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The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1091 ++ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1898. 三拜禮

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

Head Office

*-*-**-*- Bránches and Agencies, “

KOBE.

LONDON,

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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Intimations.

號一十月二十英港香·

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS; - -

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL........

PAID-UP CAPITAL .....................

RESERVE FUND...

.Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 6,960,000

YOKOHAMA.

POR*

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

NEW YORK,

LYONS.

HONOLULU.

SHANGHAI.

-LONDON, &c... Cenomandelf..F. N. Tillard............Xoon, 24th Dec. ...Freight or Passage.-

JAPAN „Kökilla* ··......S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.About 26th Dec....Ficight or Passage. SHANGHAL Chusan E. Street.

About 26th Dec. ...Freight or Passage.

JAPAN, &t. „Malacca* ..............R. T. L. Cook, R.N.R..About 27th De£....Freight or Passage.

LONDON Siematra .........T. Wicken

About

Dec....Freight or Passage.

29th 1

Fassing through the Inland Sea),

† (See Special Advertisement),

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For Further Particulars apply to

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK, LD.

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.

Or fixed deposits, for 12 months at 5 per cent.

学

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S. CHOH,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 20th December, 1898.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

H

PAID-UP CAPITAL,

RESERVE FUND

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esq.

$10,000,000

..$ 9,000,000

D. C. L.

OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.

A. I. Raymond, Esq..

$7 PER DOZ.

II. PRICE & Co.,

-Sole-Agents

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. 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.

DODWELL, CARLILI, & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

A Commanding Magnificent of the City had Harbour, the Mainland of Chic, and FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East winds in winter.

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

GEO. J. CASANOVA, "Manager,

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL..

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THE UNITEU ASBESTOS

ORIENTAL AGENCY. -

Safe Agents for the UNITER ASBESTOS COM-

·PANY LTD.. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILI, & CO. General Agent

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Entertainments.

A CONCERT

VILLARE GIVEN IN THE

HALT

ST. GEORGE'S

TO-MORROW

(THURSDAY), the 22nd December,.

at 9.30 Palg BY

THE HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES

SOCIETY, „PROGRAMME:

PART 1.

1. Song... "An Old Garden"... Hope Temple...

Mr. F. Poroy Harrold,

2. Song" Unless "... Luigi Camcciolo.

3. Recitation

Mrs. Buttanshaw.

"The Postinan's Story

Mr. H. E. Pollock.

Harding.

+ Cox.

4. Song..............“ La Serenata “...........F. Paolo Tosti,

Miss Gaspar.

5. Song...... Ritournelle

แ

I. Sony

2. Song

Mr. C. H. Graco.

PART 1,

("When the Heart)

!,』。་!་ Chaminade.

is Young Dudley Buch, Miss Murray Bain. ("I'll sing thee Songs

of Araby.

Mr. E. L. Hunter.

3. Pianoforte ("Des Abends ")

.Clay.

Solo......Grillen.......Schumann.

Mrs. Bathgato.

4. Sorg......"Fair is nity Love".

5 Song

Mr. C. H. Grace.

..Hatton.

("For the Sake of Tito Mattie. い

the Past.

Miss Gaspar..

There will be a Special Trama quarter of an hour after the close of the Ferformance,

HENRY E. POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 19th December, 1895.

THEATRE

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ROYAL.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING, Chairman.

R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman,

C. Beurmann, Esq.

A. McConachio, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

-GHER-MANAGERT

·Hengkang-T-Jackson, Ess***

MANAGER:

Shanghai--J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, z

For 6 months, 3

For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per Annum.

per Cent, per Annum

per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business oftheabove Bank is conducted TONGKONANDSHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application..

INTEREST un deposits is allowed at 3) PER CENT, per annum.

Depósitors 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,

Chef Manager,

Hongkong, ist August, 1895.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situnted, well furnished and

A CLASS client Cuisine and Core Pines

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohama, 1st October, *1897.

DOYEN & CO'S

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CHAMPAGNE.

VINTAGE 1893.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA;

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP,

£800,000

Telephone,

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

75,

HOLDERS ...

£800,000

RESERVE FUND

+£450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

annum on the Daily Balances,

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

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JUST ARRIVED.

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS

ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE CO.,

BRANDS:

SULTANS PACHAS

CAIRO.

In tins of:

100 100

Price per tin:

..$2.00 ***** 2:50

UNEQUALLED AIR TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS.

Itungkung, teth October, 1898. ·

W. BREWER & CO.,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE OPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHORA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

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

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12th October, 1898.

EXTRA QUALITY, EXTRA DRY

One of the very finest CHAMPAGNES now offering in any market.

Sole Agents

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

6

11

H

3

11

3

+

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1898, -

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghal Taels,

SUBBCRIBED CAPITAL... 3,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL .................................. 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI,

Branches and Agencies,

CANTON,

CHEFOO

CHINKIANG,

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW,

PEKING.

SWATOW

TIENTSIN,

HE Bank purchases and receives for col

Lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above-places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen . cles..

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made.on approved securities,. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months,

11

6 17.

EW. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

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Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..

£1,000,000

*324.374

Paid up Capital....

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court-of-Directors-

D. Gillies, Esq.

1. T. Lauts, Esq. Chow TongShapg.Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. | Kwan Hof Chuen, Esq,

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, s per Cent

On Current Account,. Daily Balances, 7o per

Cent per Annum, "

Hongkong, goth November, 1897,

TXY THE

Wine Merchants,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON

CURRY

& GLASGOW.

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

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W. POWELL & CO.

STOCK OF

CHRISTMAS TOYS

Hongkong, ut December, 188,

by

THE PETER.SYS COMPANY,

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

THE PHARMACY,

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"HAVE 'NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S-PERFUMES AND ARE.

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SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF.....

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

FERNAND QUEENARDEL

CHAMPAGNE.

CUVÉE RÉSERVEE.-

EXTRA DRY 1893 VINTAGE

FIRST QUALITY ONLY.

Sole Agents-WATKINS & CO.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

LEITH....

DELEBRATED

"'GLENLEITH " BRAND- "SECOND TO NONE" "MOUNTAIN DEW"

LIQUEUR WHISKY

SCOTCH

CITY-HALL

CLUB

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR-DRAMATIO

will produce a Pantomime entitled,

THE YELLOW DWARF,'

or

'HARLEQUIN THE KNAVE OF HEARTS, and the

FAIR PRINCESS.' On the following dates - THURSDAY, 3th January, 1899. SATURDAY,

- MONDAY,

7th

Sth

WEDNESDAY, rith SATURDAY,

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14th The TICKET OFFICE at the Theatre will be OPENED on THURSDAY, the 22nd Decr at to A.M. and Seats can be booked four 10 AM to 4 PM every day; SUNDAYS and -GENERAL HOLIDAY'S excepted.

E. W. MITCHELL,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, Eth December, 1898 |

Ensurances.

THE STANDARD

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

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONA STERLING. ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING,

For Forms of Proposal and every information.

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1894.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above.

Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN &

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

NOTICE.

COLIB

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, THE

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..... $1,000,000:

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 26th May, 1894.

Masonic,

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY,

REGULAR MEETING of the VIC-

ATORIA PRECEPTORY will be held in the FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 23rd instant, at 5 for 5.30 pm, precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially Invited to attend.

Hongkong, 19th December, 1898, 2 [1489

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, P EMBERS of the CONGREGATION at

WHISKIES. Mr JOEN'S CATHEDRAL, who have not

Per Case..

Sto

12

12:

All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskies, The differences in price the regulated by the age of the Whisky, The Second to None," "Mountain Dew and

Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTHERN PORTS OF CHINA.

ngkong, 19th May, 189H.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARYA

yet subscribed to the CATHEDRAL FUND are invited to send their subscriptions for the current year to the Undersigned, Will they kindly do so bofore the gret instant

T. JACKSON

Hon, Treasurer. Hongkong, 19th December, 1898. [1492

SALE OF WORK. THE FRENCH SISTERS beg to announce that they will have a SALE OF WORK and other articles suitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, at the Convent, from the 15th to the 23rd instant, inclusive, from to A.M. till. 4.M. When they hope their friends will patronise themEMENT

Owing to the absence of the Mother. Superior their BAZAAR will not take place 101 the 29th inst.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1898,