1898-12-22 — Page 1

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES NC. 1092, #+#♬ +40+=** THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1898: ·四拜禮

Banks.

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1880.

SUBSCRIBED CAPTM... Yen' 12,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

10,500,000 6,900,000

RESERVE FUSI..

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE.

LONDON,

SAN FRANCISCO. BOMBAY,

་

NEW YORK.

LYONS:

HONOLULU, SHANGHAI,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Laz |

PARRS' BANK, 1.D.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, L8. HONGKONG AGENUV 2 → ÎNTEREST ALLOWED On Canent Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Ahem on the Daily Balunce.

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

(10:)

CAPTAINS

TO SMIL

FOR

REMARKS

LONDON, &£....Coramandel 7.F, N. Tillard ... Noon, 24th Dec, ...Freight or Passage. JAPAN Rohilla S. de C. Lockyer, R.N.R. About 26th Dec....Freight or Passage,

SHANGHAL..... Chusan.

E. Street....... About 20th Dec. . Freight or Passage. JAPAN, ......... Malavea“..............R. T. L. Cook, R.N.R.. About 27th Dec. ...Freight or Passage.

LONDON ....... Sainatra.....T. Wicken

.....About 20th Dec....Freight ur Passage.

".

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

4(See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars apply to

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-₤.

3 S. CHOLE

Ageni.

1382

Hongkong, 20th December, 1895.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

Authorised Vapital.

1. 41 Lauts, Esq.

£324.374

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

JAMPTED,

Paill up Capual ...........

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG

Court of Directors: -

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Estp

Cham Kit Shan, Esq. | Kwan Hui Chuen, Esq, Chief Manager,

„A, W. F. PLAŸFAIR,

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Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent............... On Current Account, Daily Balances per

Dent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th Novembra, 1897.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAH-PP CAPLENG...

$10,000,000

$9,000,000

H. A. KITCHTE, Superintendent.

D. C. L.

OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.

* PER DOZ.

H. PRICE & Co., Sole Agents.

Entimations,

號二十月二十英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO 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.

A

TROS, SKINNER, DODWELL, CARLILI. & Co,, General «Apetits,

PEAK HOTEL.

1850 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. Fixn. IRALTHY LOCATION, Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Ching and numerous Islands Cool southerly breezes in Sommer, with perfect protection against the North-East withs in winter.

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

GEO. J. CNSANOVA, "Manager.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE. 7. Dúddell Street.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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JUST ARRIVED.

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS

ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL JAGENOY.

Sold Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON. PODWELL, CARLILL & CO. General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

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THE MAN

NOTICE.

THEMAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,,

$1,000,000

The above Company is proptred to accept. - MARINE RINKS AU CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT," Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 8th May, 1894.

Auctions,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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Undersigned have received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, For Account of the Concerned.)

TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), the 23rd December, 1898, : NOON,

at their Salas Roosa, Ice House Street. SUNDRY. ENGLISH STORES. Comprising → „CORNED BEEF, BRAWN, SOUPS, ESSENCE OF BEEF, FINDON HAD DOCKS, BLOATER PASTE, LOBSTER, BOILED MEAT, PICKLES, MACKEREL, SALMON, SARDINES, VINEGAR, LIME JUICE, MESS. PORK, COCOA, MALT, BISCUITS, BUTTER, TOBACCO, CHEESE, &c., &o, &c TERMS:--AS ↑ sual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 22nd December, 1898.

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS,$10,000,000

COURT OF MRECAURS:

Hon. J. I. BELLÅRVING, --Chairman.

R. M. GRAY---Deputy Chairnum..

C. Beurmann. Esq.

David Gubby, Jang. |AL_Rajinnud,” Esq.

A. Hanjo, Esq.

R. 11. 4, Esej.

| 15 Sächse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq. ] N. A. Siebs, Esij.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong T. Jacksos, Esq.

MANAGERA

Shanghai-J. P. WADE, GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUSTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITRIE 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 rannths, 2 per Cent, per Amum For 6 months, 31 per tant, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Com. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

• Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

T

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at a PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or Tire to the HONGKONG AND- SHANGHA BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

——PJACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

- THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-

HEAD OFFICE ----LONDON.

CAPITAL PAI-URL.

RESERVE LIXBILITY OF SHARE-

> HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

$800,000 -

Boa,coo

·£450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT INTERO de Tale of a per cents per annun on the Daily Balancus."

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

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3.

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T. R. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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ESTAMISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

-08 THE 12TH NOуEMBER, 1896.

SUBSCRIBED Cartrai

PARKUP CAPITAL

Shanghai Taels.-

5,000,000 *2,500,000!

Head Office2--511ANGÚJAL

Branches and Agencies,

CANTOX.

CHEFOO,

HANKOW

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

30%

NC 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA, FIRST-CLASS HOTEL. Centrally situated, well furnished and

A supplied with excellent Cuisine sund. Goud Wice

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of alt Mail StemmerS.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokofruma, Est October, 1897, !

DOYEN & CO'S

Telephono:

75.

BRANDS:

CAIRO.

In tins of:

100

001

CO.,

Price per tim

$1.00

1.50

SULTANS PACHAS UNEQUALLED AIR TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TISS.

Hongkong, 12th October, rêyê,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 565.

TUE flowing Particulars and Condition off

to be held on the spot, on

WEDNESDAY,

W. BREWER & CO., | the 8th day of December, 1898, at 5 PM, are

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, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

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

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12h October, 1898)

EXTRA QUALITY, EXTRA DRY

CHAMPAGNE.

VISTAGE 1893.

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

"Sole Agents"

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Wine Merchants,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1898.

TRY THE

CURRY

& GLASGOW,

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

DS

THE PETER SYS COMPANY.

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9. Old China Stred, 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 Tonie. Also Sole Agents for the sins well-knowu JAPANESE TABLE WATER.

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO.

inst CARMICHAEL-K ̄UOT

FERNAND QUEENARDEL.

CHAMPAGNE.

CUVÉE RÉSERVÉE.

EXTRA DRY 1893 VINTAGE

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FIRST QUALITY ONLY.

Sole Agents:-WATKINS & CO.

Co

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.

LIMITED. LEITH.

CELEBRATED

SCOTCH

WHISKIES.

published for general information.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

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~Columnal Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 1st December, 1893.

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sule, to be held on Wednesday, the 28th day of December, 1896, at 13 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One, Lot of CROWN LAND, în the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

By Measurement

ריין זיי

Lam H3.

Barker Bl

•

| Auunal Rest.

Upper Price.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

THE

No. 364.

E following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Grösen Laud by Public. Anction, I be held on the spot, on

THURSDAY,

the zqthday of December, 1898, at 3. PM., "are.

published for general information.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, Tott December, 1898-

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale to be held on Thursday, the 24th day of December, 1898, at 315M., by Order ul. His Excellency the Governor, "of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hong kung, for a term of 75 Years,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Batary

Masonic.

Anibal Bent.

Epper Price,

CHINKIANG, FOOCHOW.

PEKING.

SWATOW,

TIENTSIN THE Bank purchases and receives for col Tection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic. Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen kies..

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

INTEREST ALLöwen on DepoSFTS

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW STOCK OF.

CHRISTMAS TOYS.

127

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,

E. W.. RUTTER;':

Acting Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st Decembe

"GLEN LEITH" BRAND "SECOND TO NONE" "MOUNTAIN DEW"

LIQUEUR WHISKY

P'er Case.

S10

:2

All the above brands we guarantee to-be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in price ere 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

Hongkong 19th May, 1898,

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

THE HONGKONG DISPENSAT

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY___

REGULAR. MEETING of the VIC- ATORIA PRECEPTORY will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO MORROW, the 23rd inblant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend."

longking, oth December, g

V

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL., LEMBERS of the CONGREGATION at

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

T. JACKSON,

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