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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1085. B--++-** WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1898. =

Banks.

THE

ZOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.... PAID-UP CAPITAL -

Head Office :-YOKOHAMA.

RESERVE FUND...

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 6,900,000

FOR

Branches and zigencies.

KOBE

LONDON.

NEW YORK. LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU BOM DAY.

SHANGHAL

LONDON BANKERS : THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.” PARRS BANK, LI. THE UNION, BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY--INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 3 per cent.

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NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAUL

REMARKS

YOKOHAMA ...Japan ........G. K. Wright, R.N. R...About 15th Dec....Freight or Passage. LONDON,

Noon, zali Dec. Freig at or Passage. «Coromandel („F. N. Tillard. JAPAN........Rohilla“ S. de B. Lockyer, R. N. R.About 24th Dec....Freight or Pasŝage.

SHANGHAL..... Chusan

About 28th Dec....Freight or Passage. About 29th Dec, Freight or Passage.

+(See Special Advertisement). «

LONDON.........:Sumatra

E. Street

T. Wicken

*(Passing Through the Inland Sea),

For Further Particulars apply to

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+ 3

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11. AS RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Agent,

Hongkong, 13th December, 18978, ·

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Hongkong, gul Ocanbar, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital,

Paid up Capital

RESERVE Fran

... 334374

[1,000,000

Telephone.

75.

DOYEN

& CO'S

EXTRA QUALITY, EXTRA DRY

CHAMPAGNE.

VINTAGE 1893..

One of the very finest CHAMPAGNES now offering many market.

Intimations.

骏四十月二十英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

:

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HIM, GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS 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,

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT,

....THOS. SKINNER

271

DODWELL, CARLILL- & Co., General Agyms.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL aljoining the 'Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,

A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Larbout, the Mumband of Chi

numerous stands. Cool southerly breezea in Sumuler, with perfect protection against the North-East winds in winter,

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine. J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.

*

CRAIĜIEBURX is now open, for terms apply to CITY OFFICE, 7. Duddell Street.

GEO. J. CASANOVA) - "Manager.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

THE PHARMACY.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE

Sole Agents

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Wine Merchants,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON-

& GLASGOW.

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1898.

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$10,000,000 $9,000,000

TRY THE

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

----Sule Agents-for VIS PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sale Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

FERNAND QUEENARDEL

CHAMPAGNE.

CUVÉE RÉSERVEE,

EXTRA DRY 1893 VINTAGE

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FIRST QUALITY. ONLY.

Sole Agents WATKINS & CO.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & Co...

LIMITED.

LEITH.

THE UNITED VAGBESTOS ORIENTAL ́AGENCY,

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM: PANY, LTD., LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS..

PER ANNUM.

Intimations,

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING AND DYEING CO., LIMITED.

NOTIDE.

(OTICE is hereby given that the FINAL INSTALMENT of $30 per SHARE on

the shares in above COMPANY becomes duc. on the THIRTY-FIRST day of December -next-and-PAYMENT. thereof must be made to the BANKERS of the Company, viz., the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CO- PORATION on or before that date,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

General Managers.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1898. 【1390

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that under the".

powers conferred by the SPECIAL RESOLUTION passed and confirmed on

the 5th and 15th days of June, 1897 the Under signed General Managers did an the oth day of November, 1848 make a FINAL CALL. of $3 per SHARE on account of the price of the New Shares issued in pursuance of such RESOLUTIIN and a FINAL CALL of $; on arcourt of the PREMIUM for each such share and that such CALLS are PAYABLE at the Oences of the Generd · Managers, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on the 1st January, 1890.

Upon payment of such calls and production of the certificates for the shares in respect of which the same are paid, fully paid up Certifi., entes will be issued in exchange for provisional' scrips.

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Dated the 1st December, 1898.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,, General Managers.

1400]

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST and BEST. KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES

FUNDS exceet EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING, ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ONE MILLION. STERLING,

For Forms of Proposal and every information. -

Apply in

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1894.

£743

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE

*HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Chess FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

THEM

NOTICE.

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES ON GOODS, -dca-Policies granted to all-Parts of the worl

payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. langkong, 26th May, 1894.

Masonic,

PERSEVERANCE

LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No, 1,165,-

HEAD OFFICE:--HONGKONG,

Court of Directors a

D. Gillies, Esq,

J. T. Lauts, Esth Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Chan Kit Shon, Esq. | Kaan Hai Chuen, Esq. Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, per Cent.

On Current Account. Daily Balances 2 per

Cent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

HONGKONG, AND SANGHAL

BANKING CORPORATION..

Patir-IT CAPITAL...

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP"TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING, -Chainman

R. M. GRAY, Deputy Chinnan. -

C. Neurana, Esq.

David Gubbay, Est

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esq.

A. Raymond, Est.

P. Sachse, Estp.

R. Shewan, Esq

A. McConachie, Esq. ¡N. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDINER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANGING COMPANY, SLIMITED,

HONGKONG --INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 1 per Cent.

per Annium on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :

For 3 months, 24 per Cent.per Annum. For months, 3 per Cent, per. Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annam.

TJACKSON

Chief Manager,,

Hongkong, 15th August, 18987

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted TH

by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTERESTun deposits is allowed at 31 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 PER CENT per annum

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA," AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-

HEAD OFFICE

CAPITAL PAID-UP.

LONDON,

£800,000

,800,000

£150,000

RESERVE LIABILITY--- OF SHARE

HOLDERS

RESERVE, FUND

I

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT,

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

annum an the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...4 per cent

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

„EstabJSUED Bv IMPERIAL DECREE - OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels,

$,000,000

SÜRSCRIBER CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL .................................... 1,500,000

Head Office :~SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON:

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG:

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW,

PEKING..

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

Tection Bills of Exchange drain on the

HE Bank purchases and receives for col above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic, Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen-

•cies..

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months,

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THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS JO1E. Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines,

The Company's Steum-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokoliama, 1st October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW SPOCK OF

CHRISTMAS TOYS,

B. W. RUTTER,.

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, tgth October,

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ong, 1st December, 1898;

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTHERN PORTS OF CHINA.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD,

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.'

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

JUST ARRIVED.

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS

· ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE

CAIRO.

BRANDS :

in uns of:

roo

100

co1,

Price per tin:

$4.00 2.50

SULTANS PACHAS UNEQUALLED AIR TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS,

Hongkong, 12th October, 1898,

and

W. BREWER & CO.,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHOEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Gold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

by a

THE PETER SYS.COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers),. 9. Old China Street,

Shanghat

THEATRE ROYAL

CITY HALLUS--

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATICA

CLUB will produce a Pantomime entitied,

THE YELLOW DWARF,'

or

• HARLEQUIN THE KNAVE OF HEARTS.

and the

FAIR PRINCESS,"

On the following dates-

THURSDAY, 5th January, 1899. SATURDAY, 7th-

MONDAY,

gth.

WEDNESDAY th "SATURDAY, 14th

The TICKET OFFICE at the Theatre will he OPENED on THURSDAY, the 22nd Dec. at 10 AM. and Seats can be booked froni, to A.M. toy PM., every/day; SUNDAYS and GENERAL· HOLIDAYS excépted??

E. W. MITCHELL Hon. Secretary Hongkong, 8th December, 189$.

Hotel.

440

WINDSOR HOTEL,

THIS

HONGKONG

THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the elegant Building known as "CON. NAUGHT HOUSE, offers First-class Accom modation to Residents and Travellers, ~-

Passenger: Elevator, from Entrance Hall to Peach Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant, Favourable Arrangements made for Families. and for Monthly or Extended Periods.

BOHM Proprietor & Manager. Hongkong, 3rd April; 1895,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

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D. C. L.

OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.

$7 PER DOZ

H. PRICE & Co., Sole Agents.

CELEBRATED

"CLEŠLEITH* BRAND

"SECOND TO NONE'

"MOUNTAIN DEW"

LIQUEUR WHISKY -

SCOTCH

WHISKIES. A LOUE will be held in the FREEMA

J'er Case.

$10

12

12

13

All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None," Mountain Dew Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old....

REGULAR MEETING of the above

SONS HALL, Zelland Street, on FRIDAY, the 10th instant, at 4 for 4.30 pm precisely,- Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong, 13th December, 1898.. [1461

Entertainment.