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The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES NO. 1095, ¤¤†я-++-** TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1898.

Banks.

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1830.

SUBSCRIBED' CAPITAL...... Yen 12,000,000 PAIR-UP CAPITAL..

RESERVE FUND....

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Intimations.

二拜祖

Entimations.

號七十月二十英港香

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

10,500,000 6,960,000

FOR

LONDON

KOBE

LONDON...

NEW YORK. LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

HONOLULU, SHANGHAL

Branches and agencies.

BOMBAY.

LONDON BASKERS:

NAVIGATION. COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL.

REMARKS

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Sumatra ....P. Witken .........About 29th Dec.... Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. ...Parramatta†....C. F. Preston, R.N. R.: Noon, ydlí Jan....... Freight or Passage.

JAPAN

Roscila ...E. P. Bishop

SHANGRAL......Bengal .......5. Barchain.

5 P.M., zili Jan....Freight or Passage. About 7th Jan...........Freight or Passage. „Nocotra* .T. H. Hide, K.X.R. ...About 12th Jan....Freight emly. LONDON..........Japan............G. K. Wright, Rt.N.K.Abrus 19th Jan. ...Freight or Passage

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. | JAPAN

PARRS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BÁNK OF LONDON, L.D.

HONGKONG AGENCY: -INTEREST ALLOWED: On Carrent Account at the rate of per cent, per Anmum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

رکو

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

(See Special Advertisement).

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For Further Particulars apply to

3

schon;

3 *

Agent.

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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 27th December, 1898.

[s

CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES,

PORTS,

CLARETS,

HOCKS,

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...........

Paid up Capital.

324.374

BEAD OFFICE -HONGKONGA

Court of Directors -

D. Giles, Esq.

J. T. Lauts, Esq. ( Chow Tungshin 25 Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chiuen, EM

Chief Manager,

C. W. F. PLAŸFÁIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.

On Current Account, Daily Balances 2 per

Cent. per AnnAMI.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

H

PAID-UP CAPITAL..

RESERVE FUND

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Telophono 75.

BRANDIES,

WHISKIES,

GINS

ALES,

STOUT.

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS, IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

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

THIRTY DOLLARS-

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

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. **

NOTICE:

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UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON, THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

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, CARLILL & Co.. General Agents.

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PEAK HOTEL..

1350 FEET ABOVE NEJ LEVEL.

CAPITAL, SUBSCRIBED,

$1,000,000

The above Comp.my is prepared to accept. MARINE Risks at CURRENT RATES on Goods, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world. | payable at any of its Agencies.

No.

CHÂU TSEUNG FAT. Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, 26th May, 1894. 4.

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

THE

No. 565,

HE following Particulars and Condition of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction,

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. WHITE WINES, Į J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine:

A Commseding Muglifcest View of the City and Larbours the Astinland of China to be held on the spot.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

"Manager,

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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JUST ARRIVED.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE

15. Queen's Road,

$10,000,000 9,000,000

Hongkong, 24th December, 1898.

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CO

Price per tin:

..$2.00 2.30

TO-MORROW,

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

By Cominandi,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 1st Decenüber, 1898 [1509 Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held To-morrow, the 28th day of December, 1898, at 3 PM by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One- Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of

longkong, for a term of 75 Years.

"PARTICULARS OF THE LOT-

Boundary

1.salles.

Hevureniente.

Annual Rent

ONGKONG 'AND'SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP1TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. . . BELL IRVING,-Chairman.

R. M. GRAY,--Deputy Chairmiau.

C. Beumno, Esq

David Gubbay, Esq. [ A. 1, Raymond, Esq.

A. Hatt, Esip

K. 41. Hill, Esq.

-! P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

A McConachie, Esq. X. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER I

-Shanghai : 1. 1E WADE-GARDNER, Esq. — LONDON BANKERS. LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. IIDNGKONG -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, 2 per Cent, per Annuni. For 6 months, 3 jer Cent, per Aanum.. For 12 months-4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th August, 1858.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAL, BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT. per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 of 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,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED By Royal, CHARTER, 1853

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.-

CAPITAL PAD-UP...

RESERVE LIABILITY. OF SHARE

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND...

£800,0x0

£800,000

£450,000

[【NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rac of 2 per cent, per

Anaum on the Daily Balances.

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

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T. FI. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIED CAPITAL Mg) (5,000,000, PMD-UP CAPITAL

...... 2,500,000

Heat Office --SHANGHAL

Branches and Agencies."

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG

FOOCHOW

HANKOW..

PEKING

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

Tctions of exchange gray on the THE 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."

0

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,

A

D. C. L

OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.

$7 PER DOZ..

H. PRICE & Co.,

Sole Agents":

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA..

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohama, 1st Octolier, 1897.

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TRY THE

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONO HOTEL,

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

CHRISTMAS TOYS.

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Hongkong, 1st December, 1898,

BRANDS:

CAIRO.

In tins of:

100

100

SULTANS PACHAS (İNEQUALLED AIR TIGHT HERMETICNELY SEALED TINS.

W. BREWER & CO.,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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Boogkong, 12th October 1898, PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE only remedy at present kann as a INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for THE ONE USERSEY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHACE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

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

12th October, 1898.

lay

THE PETER SYS COMPANY.

Proprietors and Sale Manufacturers), y, Old China Street; Shanghai.

THE PHARMACY,

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Barker Bond

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION..

No. 504

following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction.

to be held on the spot, on

THURSDAY,

the 29th day of December, 1898, at 3. P.M., are. pablished for general information..

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Ersoo Hongkong, roth December, 1898, Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale to be held on Thursday, the 29th day of December, 1898, at 3 P.M., by Order

HAVE NOW À LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot

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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

14:

FIRST QUALITY ONLY.

Sole Agents-WATKINS & CO.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED. LEITH.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH

"GLENLEITI" BRAND.

"SECOND TO NONE:

MOUNTAIN 'DEW"

LIQUEUR WHISKY

WHISKIES.

Per Case

All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in are regulated by the ago, of the Whisky. The Second to Nong," "Mountain Dew Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTHERN PORTS OF CHINA,

Hongkong):

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY;

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and

of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hong-

kong, for a term of 75-Years.

• No, of Sal

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

16

Intelars MAJSKÁ

it.

Entertainment.

Annual Tant;

THEATRE ROVAL.

CITY HALL.

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB

will produce a Pantomime entitled," "THE YELLOW DWARF,'

„HARLEQUIN THE KNAVE OF HEARTS,

and the

FAIR PRINCESS?”.

On the following dates -- THURSDAY, 5th January, 1899. SATURDAY,

MONDAY, 9th WEDNESDAY, tith

SATURDAY. .... 14th -

The TICKET OFFICE at the Theatre wall: be OPENED on THURSDAY, the 22nd Dec at 10,A., and Seats can be looked from 10 A.M. to 4 PM, every day; SUNDAYS and GENERAL HOLIDAYS excepted. Ma DOORS OPEN EACH EVENING, at 8 CM. PERFORMANCE at 830 PRECISELY,

Stalls and Dress Circle

·Pit

Half Price to Soldiers and Sailors 'in uniform to the 'it."

Late Trams to the Peak a quarter of an hour after fall of the curtain..

E W. MITCHELL,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 24th December, 1893.

* Masonic.

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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL MSJON'S CATHEDRAL, who have not

| EMBERS of the CONGREGATION at

yet subscrilicd to the CATHEDRAL FUND, "are invited to send their subscriptions for the current year to the Undersigned. Will they kindly do so before the fist instantanga

T. JACKSON, 20 Hon Treasurer: Hongkong, 19th December, 1898. [1492