JONES & TAYLOR.. Stevedorii and Contractors.
ghters and Steam Launches
Bapplied."
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED
1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1391. B+-+4+** TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1899. 二拜歳 號二十月二十英港香
Intimations
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
Banks.
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yen CAPITAL PAID-UP restrikt. 18, CAPITAL UNCALLED.......... a. 12,000,000
000,000
,500,000
FOR
Brancher and Agencies,
TOKIO,
КОБЕ
NAGASAKI..
LYONS.
BOMBAY,
TIENTSIN.
RESERVE FUND · imm
Head Office-YOKOHAMA
LONDON. NEW YORK;
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,
SHANGHAL
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.
PARKS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LO HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED.
- On Current Account at the rate of 3 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance,
On fixed departs for 12 months at 5 per cent.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO BAIL
REMARKS
FLYMOUTH, & Japan.........G. K. Wright, R.N.R....Noon, 16th Dec....Freight or Passage, S'HAI & JAPAN..Bombay .....G. M. Montfard, R.N.R..About 16th Dec....Freight or Passage. LONDON Socotra.....T. H. Hide, R.N.R..... About 28th Dec....Fraight only, LONDON, &c... Coromandel *,F. W. Vibert, R.N.R....Ñoon, 23rd Dec. ... Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ...Massilia. C. Gadd. About 23rd Dec....Freight or Passage.
(See Special Advertisement)
For Further Particulars apply to
1. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
"
S. CHOH,
Agent,
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Hongkong, Fath December, 1899."
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Entimations.
SALES
UNITED
PANY"
„Dodwel
Generat
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUMS
ACCELERATED by Competition and POPULARITY,
DAILY
INCREASING
ON ACCOUNT OF
UNIFORM QUALITY,
AND
PERMANENCY
OF RESULTS.
Hongkong, 4th October, 1899.
H
ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UC CAPITAL...
RESERVE FUNDS
$10,000,000
$11,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.
N. A. SIEBS, Esq., Deputy Chaiman.
David Meyer Moses, Esq.
E. Gocti, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. H. Hill, Esq..
A. McConachie, Esq..
A. J. Raymond, Esq.- P. Sachse, Esq.
The Hon. J.J. Keswick. R. Shewan, Esq.
CHEF MARÄGER !'
SIANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON, Shanghai, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of 2 per C
er Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2 per Cent, per Annum. For months, 31 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, pc. Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th October, 1899.,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
- :0
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO
TERMS FROM
Sole Consignees,
Watkins, Limited, SCHLITZ
BEER.
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AND-SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON, to land Passengers and Luggago.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.
"
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
'STEAMERS. KONIG ALDERT,
PRINZ HEINRICH..
KARLSRUHE
PREUSSEN.
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART.
KONIG ALBERT.
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WEIMAR
PREUSSEN..
THE BusinessNG AND SHANGHAI THE Business oftheabove Bank is conducted BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be
obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gt PER 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 4 PER CENT, per annum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,,
LIMITED;
Authorised Capital...
Paid up Capital
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.),
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
Baur Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds, "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT.......................................................................... THOMAS SKINNER.
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 13th December. WEDNESDAY, 27th December. WEDNESDAY, 10th January, WEDNESDAY, 24th January. WEDNESDAY, 7th February, „WEDNESDAY, 11st February.
WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April.
WEDNESDAY, 18th April.
WEDNESDAY, 2nd May, WEDNESDAY, 16th May, WEDNESDAY, 30th May.
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ON WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of December, 1899, at Nook, the Steamship "KONIG ALBERT" of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain O. Cüppers, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES
and GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 11th December, Cargo and Specia will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 12th December.
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $7.50 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.
1,000,000 324.374
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Board of Directors -
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. KwanHoi Chuen, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed"......5% Hongkong, 30th May, 1899,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID UP..
- RESERVE—LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS .abnician
· RESERVE FUND .....................................
800,000
$500,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
at the Rate of 3 per cents per
annum on the Daily Balances."",
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 per cent.
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. [31
Hongkong, 20th May, 1898..
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OP THE 13TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Txels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.............................. 5,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL mmmiga 2,500,000. Head Office-SHANGHAI Branches and Apencies,
CANTON
CHEFOO
CHINKIANG
FOOCHOW
HANKOW
PEKING. FRA
SINGAPORE
SWATOW. TIENTSIN
THE Bankpurchases and receives for collec
places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans fers Payable at its Branches and Agencias, P
HONGKONG BRANCH,- Advances made on approved securities..
Bills discounted
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS
per Agnum Fixed Deposits for moutha
-WERUTTER
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 21st November, 1899,0
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NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Bates,
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS,
[13943
HOTEL.
HONGKONG
PHONOGRAPHS.
THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH
(GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS.
PRICE $80.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
· [rukčn
Ex. 5.S. KAMAKURA MARU“.
A NEW STOCK OF
SUPERINTENDENT
THE PUNJOM MINING: COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
are hereby notified that the MEETING advertised for WEDNESDAY, the 13th December, 1899, will NOT take place.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. H. GASKELL
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 9th December, 1899. || [1529á
THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers, S
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
"HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, To feet above sea Levci.
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK
HOTEL
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. 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, Daddell Street.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.
Zalephone
15).
VICHY
A. MOIR,
Manager,
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WATER.
CÉLESTINS,
JUST LANDED.
A FRESH SUPPLY OF
THIS WELL KNOWN AND EXCELLENT WATER.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
ENGLISH ALES.
IND COOPES per Cask of 8 doz. Pța. BASS
Do.
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.
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THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED..
20%
$18
$17
No. 5-D, BUND, YOKOHAMA.-
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS Applied, with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
LATEST PARISIAN AND LONDON. FASHIONS,
ALSO A CHOICE SELECTION OF
BALL DRESS TRIMMINGS.
W. POWELL & Co.,
Immediately Opposite P.0., 1st floor
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mall Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
E. V SIOEN, Manager
Tokobaina, 1st October, 1897.
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1
CO., LIMITED.,
RECONSTRUCTION.
'NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
·HAREHOLDERS in the OLD COMPANY are reminded that unless they apply for SHARES in the NEW COMPANY on or before the 15th instant, they will FORFEIT their right to any Shares in the New Company.
Applications should be sent in at once to the Undersigned, from arhom Forms can be obrained.
1530a]
Dated the 5th Day of December, 1899 v
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO%
General Agents, re GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
$5
PORTLAND CEMENT.
per Cask of 375 Bs. Net ex Godown,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Manager.
Hongkong, th December, '1899..
TUITION IN DANCING:
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[R. A. HAHN'S DANCING CLASSES
MABAS
Interding Pupils are respectfully requested to send their Applications Early in order that Time and Terms may be arranged.
A HAHN, No, 10, Ice House Street, Hongkong, 21st October, 1899,
Insurances.
"What
to give."
is the question of the hour, The best gift for your wife is a Policy of Life Assurance. Clothes will wear out. A piano will get out of tune. Jewelry will become old fashioned. Bric-a-Bric will break, Most things deteriorate with age, BUT NOT Á POLICY OF LIFE ASSURANCE, the older IT gets, the more valuable becomea,
THE EQUITÁBLE LIVE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE
UNITED STATES.
"Strong In the World."
11330
Apply letting your age) for Particulers of the "! Cuaranteed Cash Value Policlės" to: the Society's Brasch Oflen, Nac Praya, Holigkong.
- KIEN
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th December, 180g [15328
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOR
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above, Te Company, we prepared to accept Fist Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at . Current Rates:
SIEMSSEN &
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.