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The Hongkong Telegraph

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES N. 11o8.日一初月二十年四十二緒光 THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1899.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.

RESERVE FUND...........

Head Office 2-YOKOHAMA,

Entimations.

四拜禮

Intimations.

號二十月正英港香

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

Yen 12,000,000

10,00,000 6,960,000

VOR

Brunches and Agencies.

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK. LYONS.

КОВЕ

JAPAN

BOMBAY,

SHANGHAL

LONDON BANKERS:

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

CAPTAINS

STEAMERS

TO SAIL..

REMARKS Mazagon......E. G. Andrews ........ Daylight, 13th Jan.. Freight only.

„Secotra*.........T. H. Hide, R.N.R....About 16th Jan....Freight only. LONDON ....Japan.......................G, K., Wright, R.N.R...... About 16th Jan...Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. ...Chusan...E. Street.............. ....Noon, 21st jan...... Freight or Passage. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. JAPAN .........Rohilla* ...S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R...4 P.M,, 21st Jan, ... Freight or Passage.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU..

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.

Da fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

SHANGHAI......Balluarat „.C. L. W. Field

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..

THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

.........About 21st Jan...... Freight or Passage.

(Passing through the filand Sea).

+(Sec Special Advertisement),

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For Further Particulars apply to

$1

4

3

3

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

SCHON,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 12th January, 1899.

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CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES,

PORTS,

CLARETS,

HOCKS,

WHITE WINES,

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital...

Paid up Capital

£1,000,000 324.374

HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.."

Court of Directors:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

J. T.-Lauts, Esq. | Chow Tung hang. Ese]. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hof Chuen, Esq. Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAŸFÁIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Ceut

On Current Account, Daily Balances ? per

Cent. per annum,

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HARING CORPORATION.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897..

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

RESERVE FUND..

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Telephone

BRANDIES,

WHISKIES

GINS,

ALES,

STOUT.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

15, Queen's Road,..........

.$10,000,000

Hongkong, 24th December, 1898.

$9,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000

Court of DIRECTORS :

'Hon. J. J. BELLAIRYING, -Chairman.

R. M. Gray,--Deputy Chairman.

C. Beurmann. Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq. UA. I. Raymond, Esq. ́

A. Harpt, Esq.

Ret. Hiji, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.,

P. Saclise, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N, A. Siebs, Esy.

CRIRY MANAGER;

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esy.

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 z per Cont

per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For munthy, 2

For 6 months, 3

For 12 months, 4

per Cent, per Annum.

per Cent, per Annout.

per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hungkong, 15th August, 1898,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

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THE Business of the above Bank is condusted

by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Kules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 37 PER CENT. per annum,

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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 SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

D. C. L.

OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.

$7 PER DOZ.

I: PRICE & Co.,

ΤΗΕ

Sole Agents.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

[rs

No. 5-B, BUNU, YOKOHAMA. FIRST-CLASS 1101EL Centrally, situated, well furnished and

A 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.

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Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

THE CHANTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP...

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000

£450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

INT 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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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 34th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Tacle.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL $5,000,000 www.mm 2,500,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

Head Office --SHANGHAI,

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG,

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PEKING, SWATOW,

TIRNTBIN,

HE Bank purchases and receives for col- Eun Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic' Transfers Payable at its punches and Agen- cies.

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

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

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

THE

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

'HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1.350 feet above sea Level,

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S' Gar, five minutes walk from the PEAK

HOTEL

Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

· Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.

GEO, J. CASANOVA,

* Manager,

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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE TRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, 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', by

12th October, 1898,

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 Fronch Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

DON'T MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES. Large and Varied Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. Specialities in Round and Square Boxes, where the Contents is the chief object.

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

14] The Apothecaries Hall.

136

W. POWELL & CO.

WOOL SHAWLS

AND

TRAVELLING WRAPS.

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EW. RUTTER,

Acting Manager,

[1237 Hongkong, 13th October, 1898,

Hongkong, 11th January, 1899.

WATKINS & CO.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & Co.,

LIMITE D. LEITH.

CELEBRATED

"GLENLEITH" BRAND "SECOND TO NONE"

"MOUNTAIN.DEW"

LIQUEUR WHISKY

0%

SCOTCH

WHISKIES.

Per Case.

Sto

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 and Liqueix Whisky pre 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 DISPENSARY

JUST ARRIVED.

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS

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ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE CO.,

SULTANS PACHAS

CAIRO.

In tins of

100,

100

Price per tin:

$2,00

2.50

BRANDS.

r UNEQUALLED AIR TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS.

Hongkong 12th, October, 189

W BREWER & CO.,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

THE UNITED ́ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLEEL

General Agents'

THIRTY DOLLARS.

PER ANNUM..

Insurances.

NOTIOR.

EMAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,ˇ THE NANG

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSERIBED.

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept. MAUNE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, de Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHÂU TSEUNG FT Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hangkong, 16th May, 1894.

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THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR- ANCE SOCIETY.

FOUNDED 1797.

AMOUNT INSURED LOSSES PAID.

PREMIUM INCOME

£330,000,000 12,050,000 937,000

HE Undersigned Agents for the above THE

Society are prepared to accept RISKS. against Fire at CURRENT RATES.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1899-

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE

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

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

Masonic,

NXR

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY..

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N EMERGENCY MEETING of the VIC- ATORIA PRECEPTORY will be held at the FREEMASONS FALL, Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 7th January, 1899.

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PERSEVERANCE← LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,185."

REGULAR MEETING of the above A LODGE will be held in the FREEMA SONS HALL, Zetland, Street, on MONDAY, the roth instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.. Hongkong, 11th January, 1899", (540

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE,-*

WE ANDER ALFRED HEINRICH

TE have This Day admitted Mr. ALEX-

FINKE a Partner on our FIRM..

GROSSMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1899.

Eza NOTICE.

MBOENING retired from our FIRM on the

GUSTAV ADOLPH DEGENER-

31st December, 1898. We have established a BRANCH of our FIRM at TSINTAU, (KAO- CHOU BAY).

Mr. C. SCHWENCKE has been authorized to sign our FIRM by procuration in Hongkong from This Date,

F

CARLOWITZ & Co... Hongkong, 1st January, 1899.

£4a

NOTICE.

HE business of DODWELL CARLILL The Cohere and at Shanghai, Hankow, Yokcháma, Kobe,. Tacoma Wash., Portland Ore., Victoria, B.C., and Dock House, London has from This Day been transferred to, and will be conducted under the title of DODWELL AND COMPANY, LIMITED. Mr. EDMUND SINGLETON WHEAL- -LER-Im-been appointed Marager," and "Mr." GEORGE HAROLD, MEDHURST, Sub- Manager, at This Port.

All Debts due to or by the FIRM of DOD. WELL CARLILL & Co. will be received or paid by DODWELL & Co., Ld.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1899.-

NOTICE.

THE FIRM, of Messrs. E. N. MEHTA & &o, having been dissolved. by mutual consent, we, the Undersigned Partners of the" said FIRM, have established ourselves as Gen-, eral Merchants and Commission Agents under the name and style of TALATI & Co. In Bombay, Hongkong and Shanghal

MANECK PESTONJI TALATI, DINSHAW SORABJI TALATI, NAOROJI SORABJÍ TALATI HAJARÍMUL MOOLTANCHUND. Hongkong, 9th January, 1899.

NOTICE:

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E have This Day authorized Mr. WJEHANGIR. MUNCHERJI MASTER, to sign our FiM per procuration In Hongkong

TALATI & Co

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Hongkong, 9th January, 1899.

NOTICE

is hereby given that on and- after March 1st, 1899, the limit of age for assurance on

the lives of residents in Sou thern China will be reduced.

to fifty years.

THE

EQUITABLE

LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY

MATH OF TIÍS

UNITED STATES. Hongkong, January, 1899.