JONES & TAYLOR, Struidores and Contractors.
Lighters and Steam Launches
Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABI
LED -1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1397. #+*+*+** TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1899.
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED..
ESTABLISHE 1880.
Capital SubsCRJBED. CAPITAL PAID-UP
CAPITAL UNCALLED.
KESERVE FUND
TOKID.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
BOMBAY,
TIENTSIN.
Yên 24,000,000
$1,000,000
12,000,000
KODE.
LONDON.
SHANGHAL
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
JAPAN
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR
- STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
Flead Opice-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies.
7,500,000
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,
LONDON BANKERS ?
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, 'L1.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY :—INTEREST. ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rale of, i per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 auonths at 5 per cent.
LONDON!.....Socotra.................T. H. Hide, R.N.K. SHANGHAI Massilia .........., C. Gadd,
About 28th Dec. ...Freight only.
About 23rd Dec....Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c...Coromandel*.F. W. Viber, R.N.R..... Noon, 23rd Dec....Freight or Passage. .... Rohiliat '...... S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R..Daylight, 24th Dec..Freight or Passage.
* (See Special Advertisement) (Passing through the Inland Sca).
↑ Pit MARSEILLES.
For Further Particulars apply to
6 3
+
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
17
S. CHOH,
Hongkong, 19th December, 1899.
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Agent.
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二拜禮
號九十月二十英港香
Entimations.
SALES
THE UNITERARBESTOS
'ORIENTALVAGKKOTAS
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON: DODWELL & CO, LINITED, General Managers.
THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM.
ACCELERATED by mpetition and POPULARITY,
DAILY
IN REASING
ON ACCOUNT".
UNIFORM
AND
QUALITY,
PERMANENCY
OF RESULTS:
北
Hongkong, 4th October, ty
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP.
RESERVE LIABBATY, OF SHARE-
HOLDERS.
RESERVE FUND-
-£800,000
£500,000
•£500,000
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
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
Watkins, Limited,
Sole Consignees,
SCHLITZ
BEER.
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
1 ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per
amnum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 13monthis... 4 per cent,
*
6
23
Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,
... 35
T.-H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong,
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL:
PAID-UP. CAPITALA
AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Stommers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Fassengers and Luggage.
N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through.Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-
SAILING DATES. „WEDNESDAY, 27th December
WEDNESDAY, 10th January. WEDNESDAY, 24th January, WEDNESDAY, 7th February. WEDNESDAY, 21st February. „WEDNESDAY, 7th March. „AVEDNESDAY-31st-March....
WEDNESDAY, 21 April.
(31
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
STEAMERS.
PRINZ HEINRICH..
PREUSSEN...
KARLSRUHE
Shanghai Taels.
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
5,000,000 2,500,000
DAVERN
STUTTGART.....
WEIMAR
PREUSSEN.
PRINZ HEINRICI....
HAMBURG, (Hamburg' Amerika Linie)
Head Offfect-SHANGHAI,
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON,
PEKING.
CHEFOO.
SINGAPORE.
CHINKIANG...
SWATOW.
FOOCHOW.
TIENTSIN,
HANKOW.
KONIG ALBENT.
WEDNESDAY, 18th April
WEDNESDAY, 2nd May.
WEDNESDAY, 16th May.
WEDNESDAY, 30th May.
"FAILS,
'N WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of December, 1899, at 9 AM, the Steamshin "PRINZ
ON NORDDEUTSCHER LLO at gad.
THE Bank purchases and receives for collec-SENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above
fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies
HONGKONG BRANCIL, " Advances piade on approved securities. Rills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
Z per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
4%
"
12
E. W. RUTTER,
"Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 21st November, 1899. 11237
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL........
RESERVE FUND
..$10,000,000
$1,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
R. M. Guay, Esq., Chairman.
N. A. SIEns, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
David Meyer Moses, Esq.
E. Goetz, 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, Esų.
Chief ManagER HA
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.
"MANAGER"
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON,AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :
On Current Account at the rate of 1 per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :
For 3 months, 24 per Cent. per Annum For 6 months, 31 per Cunt per Annum. For rz months, 4.per Cent..per Annum,
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 16th October, 1899.--
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
"THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
GONGAND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on depositsts allowed at 3) 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 HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI: BANKING CORPORATION,
TJACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. --> [16
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
Paid up Capitali song
9,000 324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONGE
Board of Directors—
TECHAY KI "STAR","LKĘ"""
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Es,
D Gillies, EsQ
Thiele
GEQEW FLY
ATR
interest for months Fixed, Hongkon
and GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the 25th December, Cargo and
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, ‘AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOX TRE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. JIANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best 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.
27.1
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SÚPERINTENDENT...............!
SUPERINTENDENTA......
THOMAS SKINNER. ....ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
PEAK
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
Specie will be received on Board until 5 F.M., on TUESDAY, the 25th December, and Parcels THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY; the 26th 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 Accommodation and carries a Doctor and a.Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 18th December, 1899;
A
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
-[1394a
HONGKONG HOTEL.
PHONOGRAPHS.
THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH
(GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS,
PRICE 880:
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Bukka
MERRY XMAS
is accentuated by an Exchange of Beasonable Gifts
WE ARE NOW SHOWING A CHOICE AND NOVEL COLLECTION OF
TOYS AND FANCY, GOODS D BUTTAHLE PRESENTS FOR ALL AGES.
W. POWELL & Co.,
Immediately Opposite P.D., 1st floor.
1,350 feet above sea Lovel.
HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
GENERAL MEETING of the above.
A Society will be held TO-MORROW,
the 30th instant, at re o'clock (Noo) in the CITY HALL
The Public are invited to attend.
M. FORBES, Hon. Sec Hongkong, 19th December, 1899 [15042
VICTORIA REGATTA
TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 20th December. "APTAIN AMESBURY having kindly lant
the Victoria-Recreation Club the Amort can Barque Adolph Obrig as Flagship, the Committee request the pleasure of the Com pany of the LADIES of Hongkong on Board on- the occasion of the ANNUAL REGATTARENA Through the courtesy of the Chief Manager of the Dock COMPANY, the Fant will convey. passengers to the Flagship each day, leaving the NEW PEDDER'S WHARF at 12.30 p.m. and 1 pm, and retuming to minutes after the last
Admission to the Flagship, Br each day.
Race.
A Portion of the Flagship will be reserved for Ladies and their Friends.
TICKETS of Admission may be obtained's
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK from the STEWARD, Victoria Recreation Club,
HOTEL
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North Eas: Winds in Winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.
CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.
Telephone
75.
ST
A. MOIR,
Maniger
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VICHY WATER.
CÉLESTINS.
JUST LANDED.
Ą 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. Pts. `
BASS
Do.
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.
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THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED....
No. 5-D, BUND, YOKOHAMA.
$15
817
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Winess.
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
Yokohama, rst October, 1895
or on Board.
By kind permission of Lieut. Colonel RETALLICK and the Officers, the BAND of the Hongkong Regiment will perform each day.
W. MACHELL,
Hon Secretary, VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB Hongkong, 19th December, 1899.
REGATTA HOLIDAYS.
THE Under the Transaction of Public
Undermentioned BANKS will be
Business, TO-MORROW, the 20th instant, at 11.45 A.M., respectively.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA) T. H. WHITEHEAD,.
Manager, Hongkong For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,:
Hongkong Agency,
L. BERINDOAGUE,"
Acting Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
S. CHOH,
Agent For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,
EW. RUTTER,
Acting Manager Hongkong, 19th December, 1899.0 GERMAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL.
SOCIETY
Τ
THE SCHOOL of the above Society will ba OPENED on MONDAY," the 8th January, 1900, at the Hall of the UNION CHURCH and will be under the Personal Superintendance of Pastor and Mrs. KRIELE
As the number of Pupils to be admitted is limited, there are only a few Vacancies and Parents desirous, that their children should join are requested to apply to the Undersigned for all Particulars.
PAUL BREWITT,
Hon. Secretary? Zetland Street, No. 4
[15002.
Hongkong, 15th December, 1809. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. LIMITED
PORTLAND CEMENT
E. V. SIOEN Manager.
congi
Cask of 375 Di Nɛt ex Godów
SHEWAN, TOMES &
General Manager. December, 1899-