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The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED

1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1109 ++** FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1899.

Banks,

THE

FOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Estanasına 1259.

SensCrimp CAPTES......

PAIDUT CYPITAL.

RESERVE FUND..

Yen 12,000,000

Head Vigliere - VROHAMA.

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE

LONDON.

BOMBAY,

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

JAPAN

NEW YORK LYONS

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

SILANGHAL

LONDON BANKERST THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.. PARES BANK, 1.D.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, 136, HONGKONG NGĂNCY: INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Accommt at the tale of a per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance..

On sixed dejinsits for 12 months

та

A

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

LONDON, &c. ...Chusan ...E. Street......

TO SAIL

REMARKS

T. H. Hide, R.S.R....Aboat 16th Jan...Freight-only. LONDON ....... Jupin.G. K. Wright, R.N.R.... About 1th Jan. ...Freight or Fussage Noon, 21st Jant.....Freight or Passage. Avkille... de B. Lockyer. R.N.R... 4.P.M., 21st Jan....Freight of Passage. SHANGHA................. Ballaurat..,C., 1., W. Field

About 21st Jan...... Freight or Passage. *gsing though the luland Sec.

4ire Special Advertisement),

JAPAN

五拜禮

Entitations.

三十月正英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE-AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CITENA, 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 for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..

PEAK

„THOS. SKINNER, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, tieneral Ageniš

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN,

For Further Paniculars apply to

per cunt,

+

II. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Agunt,

Hongkong, ab Jammary, 1899.

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CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES.

PORTS.

CLARETS

HOCKS,

WHITE WINES,

Crry Price, 2, Dudleil Street

Hongkong, uh January, 1899,

Hongkong and colier, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA..

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 19TH NOVEMBER, 489.

SUBSCĪBED CAPITAL

Head Offer : SHANGHAL

franckes and Agencies.

PAIDAP CAMENE

ווין

CANTON

CHEFOO

CHINKTANG.

POOLTOW

Shanghai Taels.

2.500,00

Telephone 75.

BRANDIES,

WHISKIES.

GINS.

ALES

STOUT

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

* Bank purchases and receives for col Jection Billed Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Tutters Payable at its Branches and Agen

1.

HONGKONG BRANCI

Aita es migle on approved secundies, Bil list atted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. -per-Vonum-Fixed-Deposits for 3 months-

12

E W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1895.; (237

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED,

Authored Capital..

Paid up Capital ...

324374

HEAD OFFICE - HONGKONG.

Court of Directorso

TA, Gillies, Esq.

1.1. Lants. Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Ki Shan, Esp,, | Kwan Hui Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manag

GW, F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 anneths. Fixud, 5 per Cent.

On Currem Accouni, Daily Balances 2-per

Cent, per Aun

Hongkong, goth November, 1897,

H

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING, CORPORATION.

Pag-UP CAPITAL...

RESERVE Figu

$regonzoso

* аденои

„Kesekyo, LJABLOY DE PROPIORS, $1Q,000.00Q

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BraI-FRYING, -- Chairman. R. M. GRAY, Deputy Chairman, C. Bearmann, Exej.

....

Dachi Gubbay, Esq.A. L. Raymond, Esq.

A. Hauga. Esq.

R. 1. Hill.

P. Sachs, Esp

!

R. Showan, Esp

A. Metonachie, Esq. | N. X. Siebs, Esp

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq."

MANAGER

Shanghai J. WADE GARD'NER, Esp LONDOS HANKEES LONDON AND COUNTY, BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG - INTEREST ALLOWED: On Cement Anemont at the rate of 2 por Cent,

peg Anmum on the daily bahutare.

INTERET OS, Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Auntin For months, 31 per Cent, per Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per Gent jer Annun,

T. JACKSON,

Chicl Manager.

Hongkong, 19th August, 1898,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above bank is conductal by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHÄL BANKING CORPORATION: Rules may le obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 18 CENT, per annun

Depositors may trusive at stheir optits balances of $ roo or more in the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANK to be placed on FINED DEPOSIT at4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the lexuKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING "CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895..

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROVAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON.

Capital Páid-UPS.

HOLDERS

£800,000

OF SHARE-

£800,000

$450,000

RESERVE LIAMULITY

RESERVE FUND.....

`NTEREST 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.

6

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

33

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 24th December,, 1898,

A

B2 Queen's Huad,

D.. C. L.

OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.

87 PER DOZ.

4. Lavay di woa

ΤΗΕ

Sol Agents.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No 58, BEND, YOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines,

The Company's Steam-launch aftends the arrival and departure of all [-Mail Steamers, j

Special attention paid to the Confort of Visitors,

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

TRY THE

E.-V. SIOEN, Manager:

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AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

W. POWELL & CO.

WOOL SHAWLS

AND

TRAVELLING

Manager, Hongkong..

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flongkong, Fith January, 1899.

WRAPS.

THE PEAK HOTEL is situided at Victoria GAP, adjoining the FRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1,350 feet above sea level.

CRANJEBURN is situated at PLØSKETTS Gap, five minutes walk from the PRAK

Benn

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.

JUST ARRIVED.

GEO. J, CASANOVA.

Manager.

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EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

FROM THE WELL-KNOWN MANUFACTURERS

ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE CO.,

EKANİK

SULTANS PACHAS

CAIRO.

La tins of

ID

100

-Price-preting $3.00 3.50

UNEQUALLED MIS TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TEXS..

Hongkong, cal Octolier, 1875,

YY

W. BREWER & CO.,

"UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL..

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*IE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS..

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

12th October, 1895.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

THE PHARMACY.

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HAVE ŊOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE

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.

DONT

FLETCHER & CO. aud CARMICHAEL & CO.

MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST-

PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

·FILLED WITH THE CIFICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

Large and Varied Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. Specialities in Round and Square Boxes, where the Contents is tlie chief object."

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

14 The Apothecaries Hall.

WATKINS & CO.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CELEBRATED

"GLENLEITH" BRAND. "SECOND TO NONE"

MOUNTAIN DEW"

LIQUEUR WHISKY

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY:

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LTD, LONDON,. DoDWELL, CARLILL & Co. General Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Entimations,

THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND

STORAGE CO., LIMITED, .'. NOTICE is hereby given that the EIGHTH

ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING

f the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICE of the General Managers, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, or MONDAY, the 16th January, 1899, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers, together with a statement accounts to the 31st December, 1898.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 16th January, 1899, both days inclusive

MEYER & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, goth December, 1898. THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.

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NORDINARY MEETING of SHARE TOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings,

THURSDAY, the 26th January, 1899, at HAL PAST ELEVES O'CLOCK, A.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc lors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1898.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 20th January to THURSDAY, the 26th January, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co., Lu General Agents for

THE WEST POINT BUILDING

Co., LIMITED..

Hongkong, 12th January, 1899

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED,

NOTICE is hereby given that the

ELEVENTH ORDINARY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 26th January, 18, at 12 o'clock (NOON) for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc lars together with Statement of Accounts for. the year ending 31st December, 1898.

The Register of Shares of the Company will he CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 19th January-to-THURSDAY the 26th January, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered:

By Order of the Board of Directors.

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.

·Bf

Hongkong, ith January, 1899. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇAO

STEAMBOAT CO INTERNARY SHE SIXTY-FIFTH

HALF-YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be- held at the OFFICE of the Comyang, No. 18, Bank Buiklings, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the soib January, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts declaring Dividend, and electing. "Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from the 17th in 30th instant inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

'T. ARNOLD,'

Hongkong, 12th January, 1899.

Masonic.

*Secretary

VICTORIA "PRECEPTOKY,

AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the VIC TORIA PRECEPTORY will be held at

the FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO- MURROW, the 14th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pati precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially

invited to attend...

Hongkong, 7th January, 1899.

PERSEVERANCE

Α

LOD.GE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,165-

RECULAR MEETING of the above. LODGE will be held in the FREEMA

SONS HALL. Zetland Street, on MONDAY,

the 16th instant, at 8.30 for. 9 p.m. precisely Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, itth January, 1899,

Insurances.

NOTICE

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*HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

THEM LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...

The above Company is prepared to accept" MARINE RISKS CURRENT RATES on GOODS,

. 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, 26th May, 1894, ch

SCOTCH WHISKIES. THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR

ANCE SOCIETY. FOUNDED 1797

*PREMIUM INCOME

Per Case.

AMOUNT INSURED LOSSES PAID

$10

12*

12

15

All the above brands we guaranice to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky, The "Second to Nose," "Mountain Dew" and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTHERN PORTS OF CHINA,

19th May

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

THE HONGKONG-DISPENSARY.

£339,000,000 12,050,000 887,000 THE Undersigned Agents for the above Society we prepared to accept RISKS against Fire at CURRENT RATES,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, Gli January, 18995, 20242 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 & Co...

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.