W
JONES & TAYLOR, Stevidores and Contractors.
Lighters and Bteam Launches Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1852
NEW SERIES No. 1387. aam+41+** THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1899. 四拜禮
Banks.
THE
KOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED. 1980.
Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-Urmakes y 12,000,000
Capital SunSCRIBED
·CAPITAL UNCALLED.......
RESERVE FUND
Intimations.
3
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
14,000,000-
7,500,000
FOR
Head Office YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI
LYONS.
BOMBAY
TIENTSIN.
KOBE.
·LONDON,··
NEW YORK,
SHANGHAI
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
London BanKERS:
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON, &c... Clyde* ; .C. T. Denny, R.N.R. Noon, 9th Dec.......Freight or Passage.
JAPAN...... Rosettat .....C. C. Talbot, R.N.R......9th Dec..... ..Freight or Passage.
SHANGHAI - „Parramatta........A. Symons................ About 9th Dec....... Freight or Passage, LONDON... ...........Japan”.......................G. K. Wright, R.N.R....About 14th Dec....Freight or Passage.
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. LONDON........Socotra.........T. H. Hide, R.N.R.......About 28th Dec. ...Freight only.
PARRS BANK, LD. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONO AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of a per cent. par Annura on the Dally Balance,
On fixed deposits for: 12 months at 5 per cent.
*** (See Special Advertisement),
(Passing through the Inland Sea).
For Further Particulars apply to
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
S. CHOH, 1899.
Ageni.
Hongkop 2nd December, 1899.
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Entimations.
SALES
UNITED PANY
Genera
ARBESTOR
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM;
ACCELERATED by Competition and POPULARITY
DAILY
INCREASING
ON ACCOUNT OF
UNIFORM QUALITY,
AND
PERMANENCY
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OF RESULTS,
Hlungkung, 4tli October,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.. INCORPORATED BY Royal CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON,
تان
CAPITAL PAIP-UP...
RESERVE ABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND
£800,000 £800,000
•2500,000
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
10
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES,
GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN¡HAMBURG; ·
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS}{
A150
TERMS FROM
Watkins, Limited,
Sole Consignees,
SCHLITZ BEER.
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cont. per LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
annum on the Daily, Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4, per cont..
6 n ....38
3
13
*
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
E
AND SOUTH AMERICAŃ PORTS;
Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage. N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
STEAMERS.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OY THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Subscrived Capital
PAID-UP CAPITAL.
Shanghai Taels,
$,000,000
****** 2,500,000
Head Office SHANGHAI
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON,
BAYERN
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
FOOCHOW.
HANKOW
PERING.
SINGAPORE.
SWATOW..
TIENTSIN.
SACHSEN”..
SAILING DATES. .WEDNESDAY, 13th December. WEDNESDAY, 27th December. WEDNESDAY, toth: January. WEDNESDAY, 24th January.. WEDNESDAY, 7th February, WEDNESDAY, 21st February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March, WEDNESDAY, 4th April
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
KONIG ALBERT....... PRINZ HEINRICH........
PREUSSEN.....
KARLSRUHE
OLDENBURG
STUTTGART.
KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR......
PREUSSEN,
HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie)
PRINZ HEINRICH,
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H,M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODB and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.
WEDNESDAY, 18th April.
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WEDNESDAY, 2nd May. WEDNESDAY, 16th. May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May.
N WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of December, 1899, at NooN, the Steamship "KONIG
THE Bink purchases and receives for collec. IN ALBERT" of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain D. Ciggers, with MAILS,
Bills-of-Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies,
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
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E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager, · Hongkong, 21st November, 1899.
•HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL....
$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND......................511,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS!
R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman,
N.. A. SIEBS, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
David Meyer Moses, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
AJ. Raymond, Esq.
R. H. Hill, Esq. : P. Sachse, Esq. The Hon. J.J.Keswick. R. Shewan, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON, Shanghai-J. P, WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDOM BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
For
For
1 ON FIXED DEPOSITS:--
months, 2 per Cent per Annum, months, 31 par Cent. par. Annum,
For 12 months, 4 per Cent, por Annua
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
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Hongkong, 16th October, 1899.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION... Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PEx CENT. per annum.
Depositors may
transfer at their option
balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4PER CENT, "par annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI.
**BANKING: CORPORATION,
TJACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895 ÁLLAM [107
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital..................anti,000,000 Pald up Capital ningunos 3741374 HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Board al-1
Chow Tang Shang, Liqe
Hoi Chuen,Esq.
GEO! WFFLAYFAIR, Interest for 12 monthi Fixed Hongkong 30th May, 1895
PASSENGERS, SPECIE leave this as Calling at NAPLES and GENDA.
"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. ***
CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT.............................
SUPERINTENDENT
.THOMAS SKINNER.. ...ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
PEAK
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the ith December, Cargo and THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, Specie will be received on Hoard until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 12th December.
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2,50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement...
The Steamer has splendid Accommdation and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess, Linen can be washed on board,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 17th November, 1899.
*
NEW ROOMB
At Moderate Daily Rates.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
(1394a
HOTEL.
HONGKONG
PHONOGRAPHS.
THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH (GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS.
PRICE $80.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
E2, §.S. KAMAKURA MARU.”
A NEW STOCK OF
feet above sea level. CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEÁK
HOTEL
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful seanery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.
City Office, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.
Telephone
76.
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VICHY
A. MOIR,
Manager.
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WATER.
CÉLESTINS.
JUST LANDED,
A FRESH SUPPLY OF
THIS WELL KNOWN AND EXCELLENT WATER.
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HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY,
GENERAL MEETING of the above Society will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, at 12 o'clock (Noo) in the CITY HALL
The Public are invited to attend.
M. FORBES, Hon. Sec.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.
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THE GREAT EASTERN AND. CALE-
DONIAN GOLD MINING:
CO., LIMITED.
RECONSTRUCTION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
LL SHAREHOLDERS in the OLD.COM-- APANY must apply for SHARES in the NEW COMPANY on or before the 15th Day of December, 1899.
Forms of Application can be obtained from the Undersigned.
Dated the 23rd Day of November, 1899,
LUTGENS EINSTMANN & CO., General Agents. ~9; Praya Central, Hongkong,,
1465a]
THE
Auction,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned will Seli by FUBLIC
AUCTION,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN),
TO-MORROW.
(FRIDAY), the 8th December, 1899,
Commencing at II A‚M.”
At the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.. Ld, Kowloon.
FOB Cases SUNDRY JAPANESE GOODS, All more or less damaged by Fire and/or Water er 8.3. "Poseidon..
Comprising
CURIOS, GLASS BALLS, LACQUERED WARE, LAMPS, INKPOTS," "TOOTH- BRUSHES. PORCELAIN PLATES, VASES, TEA CUPS, TEA POTS, WATER BOTTLES, JAPANESE TOYS, HIRANO WATER, á¿, &c, &c.
On View at the Place of Sale. TERMS OF SALE (~AS customary
PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer?
Hongkong, 7th December, 1899. A [15072.
Entertainment.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., THEATRE HR
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
ENGLISH ALES.
IND COOPES per Cask of 8 doz. Pte, BASS
Do.
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.
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THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No, §-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
$15
$17
FIRST-CLASS 1101ET, Centrally situated, woll furnished and
TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS Applied with excellent Cuisine und Good Wines.
LATEST PARISIAN AND LONDON FASHIONS,
ALSO A CHOICE SELECTION" "OF;"
BALL DRES8 TRIMMINGS.
W. POWELL & Co.,
Immediately Opposita P.0%, 1st door,
The Company's Steam.launch attends the arrival and departure of all
*Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
Yokohama, isí October, 1897.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager.
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR
THE
DRAMATIC CLUB
will give
TWO PERFORMANCES of the
LAUGHABLE FARCE
entitled "MOTHER-IN-LAW.
IN THREE Acts
TALFOURD TWIGG. ESQ.,
on
THURSDAY, 21st December, 1899, -SATURDAY, 23rd December, 1899, Commencing Each Evening at:-9 pm: précisely, Dress Circle, $3. Stalls, ga. Pit, $1. Half-price to: Fit for Soldiers, Sallory, and. Police in Uniform.
Tickets can be obtained at the Booking Office of the Theatre, City Hall, on and after., MONDAY, 18th December, at zo 8.m.
Booking Office will be Open daily froms that date from.ro/a.m. to 4 pm..daily.
Late Trami will run † hour after the fall of the curtain.
H. C. NICOLLE,
Acting Manager.. Hongkong, 4th December, 1899.
Insurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE gre prepared to accept Fir
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
"CA"FOREIGN={HA CHINESE RISKS”
CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Ca
A Hongidong, 28th May, 1895.