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The

Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No.-1993, ■—†A-+49+=**

Banks.

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIEBANK, LÍMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

SUBSCRIBED Cartral.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

'RESERVE FUND...

KOBE

LONDON.

BOMBAY,

Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

Yes 12,000,000 10,500,000 6,000,000

FOR

Head Office :--NOKOHAMA,

Branches and agencies,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STUCK BANK, LP. PARRS BANK, Lo.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG, AGENLY INTERESI ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Anturi on Be Baily Balance.

Un riser deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.“

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

(0%)

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON, &c. ...Coromandet }„F. N. Tillard Noon, 24th Dec. ... Freight or Pussage. Rohilla*...S. de B. Lockyer, l. N. R. Noon. 26th Dec....Freight or, Passage.

Chusun .....

About 26th Dec..... Freight or Passage. .E. Street............................ ...Alalaiza* ..............R. T. L. Cook, R.N.R..Abóm: 27th Dec, ... Freight or Passage, „About 29th Dec, ...Freight or Passage. Sumatra .T. Wieken

NEW YORK, LYONS

SHANGHAI

JAPAN

SHANGHAI

JAPAN, Ke....

LONDON

(Passing through the Inland Sea

(See Special Advertiseruent)..

For-Futter-Kanticulars-apply-te.

(a

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H. A. RITCHIE," Superintendent.

S. CHOO,

Agent:

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Hongkong, 3ril December, 1898.

Is

Hongkong 3rd Dctober, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIAUTED

Authorised pal...

Pail up Capiti ......

HEAD OFFICE - BONGKONG.

"C'est of Directors

$1,000,000

324374

D. C. L.

12. Callies, Esq.

OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.

I. T. Lauts, Esq.

Cho

ng

8. PER DOZ. ·

H. PRICE & Co.,

Chan Kit Shus, Esq. Kwan. Hol Chuen, Est.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

Du Current Account, Daily Balances = per

Cent. per AnnOM.

Hongkong, Joth November, 1897.

H

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAU

BANKING CORPORATION.

1511-UR CAPITAL,

RESERYE FUND

.$10,000,0x0

$17,000,000

RESERVE LANDULITY OF PROPVORS. $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BELL-ERVINGI,—Chainman.

R. M. GRAY Deputy Chairman.

C. Burmann, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Este-

R. 11. Till, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

F. Sachse, Esy

R. Shewin, Esq

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

CHER MANAGER :

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.

--MANAGERS-

Shanghai-J., WADE GARÐ`NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING, COMPANY, LIMTED. HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED ; On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Aunan on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, 1 per Cent. per Aunom, Foruths, 35 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

fo

Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Businessof the above Bauk is conducted

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 35 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 SHangilat BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON:

Chief Manager,

Hongkong. 1st August, 1895.

THE

Sule Agents

CLUB HOTEL,

- LIMITED.

X6,5-8, HUND, YOKOHAMÁ,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished, and

AST en

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Vakolama, ist October, 1897-

Tolephone. 75.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

DOYEN & CO'S

EXTRA QUALITY, EXTRA DRY

CHAMPAGNE..

VINTAGE 1893.

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

Sote Agents

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Wine Merchants, ·

& GLASGOW.

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON

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Hongkong, 3rd December, 1998.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALJA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-PIČ.

RESERVE LIABILITY

BOLVERS

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

OF SHARE-

£800,000 $430,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on. CURRENT

INTRON at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

agnum on the Daily Balances.

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkung.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA:

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 19TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL',

PAID-UP CAPITAL ....

Shanghai Taels.

3,000,000

.... 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAL

Branches and Agencies..

CANTON..

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PEKING,

SWATOW. TIENTSIN...

THE Bank purchases and receives for col

T

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

cies.

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

J

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

TRY THE

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

CHRISTMAS TOYS.

6

12.

E W. RUTTER;

Acting Manager.

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ongkong, 1st December, 1898.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898.

五拜禮

號三十月二十英港香

Entimations,

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, fot every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..

THOS. SKINNER.

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DODWELL, CARLILL, & Ço., General Agents..

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, A Comming Magnificent view of the City nad (arbour, the Mainland of China, and 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. ALARCESSE Chef de Cuisine.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street,

GEO. 1, CASANOVA,

"Slanger s

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL

JUST ARRIVED,

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS

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ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE CO.,

BRANDS:

CAIRO.

In tinsent 100

Price ner tin:

$2,00 2.50

SULTANS PACHAS UNEQUALLED AIR TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS.

Hongkong, 12th 14 tober, 1898.

THE UNITED ABRESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

solo, Agents for the UNITED-ASBESTOS. COM- PANY LTD. LONDON, DoDWELL, Can1,111, & Co. General agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM..

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,402 Stg. The premiums are. moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted. For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, and May, 1894,

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

HE

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

SIEMSSEN & Co,

₤18

Hongkong,

25th May. 1895.

NOTICE.

THE MANON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED"

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Risks at CURRENT RATES on Goods,” & Policies gramed to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHÂU TŁUNG FAT, Secretry.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 20th May, 1894.

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

NO. 565.

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THE following Particulars and Condition of

|———Sale of Curve Land by Public Auction," to be held on the spol, on

WEDNESDAY

dhe 28th day of December, 1898, at 3.P.M.,, are published for general information.

By Command,

T: SERCOME SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 21st December, 1898. [1509 Particulars and Conditions of the letting_by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Wednesday, the 28th day of December, 1898, at 3 PM, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One

W. BREWER & CO., of CROWN LAND, in the: Colony of

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

PETER SYS-WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only periods in present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

w

Nel de BOWELS.

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Professiva. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholestée

inth October, 1898.

by

←

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers,

Old China Street,

Shanghai.

THE PHARMACY.

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Hongkong, for a terat of 75 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Hegnulary

Barker Roo!] as puta, m

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 564.

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE THE following Particulars and Conditions of

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SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF,

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the grout, French Nerve Tamic. Also Sule Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN,

FLETCHER A CÓ. 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.

CELEBRATED

GLENLEITH" BRAND SECOND TO NONE" "MOUNTAIN DEW"

LIQUEUR WHISKY

· LEITH.

SCOTCH

Sale of Crown Land by Public Anction,

to be held on the spot, on

THURSDAY,

the 29th day of December, 1898, at 3 PM, are published for general information.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary... Colond Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 10th December, 1808. [1506 Particulars and Conditions of the letting by. Public Auction Sale to be held on Thursday, the 29th day of December, 1898, at 3.3, by Order of this Excellency the Governor, of One Lot": of CROWN LAND), in the Colony of Hong-- kong, for a tenn of 75 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

faculty.

to try

Masonic.

statsid

ST. JOHN'S CYTHEDRAL EMBERS of the CONGREGATION at:

MJOY'S CATHEDRAL, who have not

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 31st instant

TJACKSON,

Hon, Treasurerë. Hongkong, the December, 1898, [1492

THE GREEN-ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LIMITED

WHISKIES. NOTICE is hereby given that under the

Per Casc.

$10

13,

All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in prive are 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

day, 1895.

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

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

powers conferred by the SPECIAL RESOLUTION passed and confirmed on the 5th and 25th days of June, 1897 the Under- signed General Managers did on the 30th day of November, 1898 make a FINAL CALE of $5 per SHARE on account of the price; of the New Shares issued in pursuance of such RESOLUTION and a FINÁL CALL of $5 on ́ account of the PREMIUM för each sveli share 'and that such CALLS-kre. PAYABLE ́at_the, Orriers of the General Managers, No. 9, Prayn Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on the : 1st January, 1899,

Upon payment of sucir calls and production, of the certificates for the shares in respect "ol which the same are paid, fully paid up Certific cates will be issued in exchange for provisional scrips.

Dated the 1st December, 1898.

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SHEWAN, COMES & CO

General Managers.