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ESTABLISHE

1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1120. BITA=+*+=** THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1899.

Banks.

THE

Entimations.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

Subscriped Capital?

................................Yen 12,000,000,

ESTARLISIDED 188a

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PAIR-UP CAPITA 1.....

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

Head Offer:--YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE.

LONDON.

SAN FRANCISCO.

'BOMHAY.

10,500,000 6,950,000

FOR

NEW YORK. LYONS.

HONOLULU. - SHANGHAL.

LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK HANK, Ln. PARRS BANK, LD, THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Ln.

HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annuus on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

CAPTAINS

STEAMERS

LONDON, &c. ...Bengalt...S. Barcham... JAPAN, &c. .....kósette* ...... E. P. Bishop SHANGHAL...... Coromandel.F. N. Tillard

LONDON ....Malacca..............E. G. Andicis

JAPAN, &c. .......Bombay* „.6. D. Szender,

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

For Further Particulars apply to

scuẩn, ".

Agent.

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Hongkong, with January, 1899.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898

ONGRONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

H

PAID-UP CARPIM....

$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND

$9,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: "

-Hoof-JBLsElairman

R. M. Glav) » Deputy Chairman.

J C. Bemian, Esq.

David Gulbay, Esq. A. L. Raymond, Esq.

A. Bampt, Esq.

R. H. lll, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

.K. Shewat, Est.

A. McConachie, Esq. | N. A. Siels, Exp

CHIEF MAKAGUZI

Hongkong --T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. Wade Gard'sER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED;

On Current Account at the rate of 1 per Cent.

· per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2) per Cent, per Annum. For

months, 31 per Cent. per Annum

For 12 months, 4

per Cent. her Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

KONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

Tby the ITONG KONG ANDSHANGHAI

BANKING FOR DAD A PLACE obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum.

Deposites way transfer at their option balances of 3:ogor more to the HONGKONG AND SRANGHAI BANK 10 he placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the RONGKONG AND SHANGİTAL BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, "1895.

Telephone *5.

FRENCH

TO SUL

KEMARKS

Noon, 4th Feb.......Freight or Passage. 4 P... 4th Feb......Freight or Passage. Aboui 4th Feb.......Freight or Passage. ...About 8th Feb....... Freight or Passage. R.N.R...About 9th Feb.......Freight only.

(See Special Advertisement)

1. A. RITCİRE, Superintendent.

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VERMOUTH.

"VERMOUTH CRISTAL,"

As Supplied to the General Transatlantic Company. From Messrs. TAILLAN & Co., CETTE

This Vermouth has a beautiful amber colour, and is perfectly clear, which renders it specially pleasing to the eye, while the wine itself charms the palate."--Moniteur Vinicole, 23rd October, 1864,

15, Queen's Road.

Per case Dozen Bottles....

2 Dozen Half Boltles

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1899.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

A FURSTELISS Jilkèk Cuisine'une Goda 'Wines,

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors..

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohama, ist October, 1897.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA 'AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY Royal Custer, 1853,

HEAD OFFICE: -LÓNDON.

RESERVE LianiTTTY OF SHARE-

· CAPITAL PAUEUR,

HOLDERS

RESERVE. FUND

£800,000

£800,000

€450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED in CURRENT

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, 24th May, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

Shanghai Taels.

Head Office-SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

HANKOW.

CANTON,

CHEFOO. CHINKIANG FOOCHOW.

5,000,000

2,500,000

PEKING.

SWATOW. TIENTSIN,

Tections of Exchange drawn on the HE Bank purchases and receives for col- above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen cics.

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

[2 11 E: W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager. ɔ

-Hongkong, 15th October, 1898.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

$1,000,000

Paid up Capital ....................... ... 324.374 HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

Court of Directors :-.

J. T. Lauts, Esq

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

D.. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. | Kwan Hof Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

On Current Account, Daily Balances.2 per

Cent, per AnnuIN..

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

TRY THE

CU

D. C. L.

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.

$7 PER DOZ.

I. PRICE & Co., Sole. Agents.

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W. POWELL & CO.

WOOL SHAWLS

AND:

TRAVELLING WRAPS.

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"Hongkong, 11th January, 1899, -

四拜禮

Entimations.

六十月正英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

C

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 everyDESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT......

T

PEAK

THOS. SKINNER.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents.

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the.TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1,350 fent above sea level.

CRAIGIEBURY is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK

HOTEL

Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Suminer' 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.

JUST

GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager.

W. BREWER & CO.

LANDED.

NEW STOCK LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S WALKING BOOTS

AND SHOES,

(these are the very best quality Northampton make), NEW STOCK SPENCERS MADRAS INDIAN CIGARS. ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE COS

CIGARETTES.

These have now the largest Sale of any Egyptian Cigarette nade: and are in hermetically

sealed tins, AMERICAN TOBACCOS. "Two Seas Aromatic Cut Plug.. Golden Square Misture. Tins. Raleigh Ca Plag...

}. Jars. Richmond Club"

English Bird's Eye.

4 Tins,

A Large Collection of..." BRITISH COLONIAL, FOREIGN RARE, SHANGHAI & CHINA LOCAL STAMPS. 12233

QUEEN'S ROAD, Under HONGKONG HOTEL. DRILLIANTI

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A

BOVRIL AS A BEVERAGE

contains in a highly concentrated and easily degestible form the direct nourishment of prime ox beef, invigora- ting the healthy and strengthening invalids; whilst, for preparing sustaining Soups, Rich Gravies, Savoury Sauces, Croquettes, Rissoles and all Entrees, nothing. equals

BOVRIL IN THE KITCHEN.

WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHŒEA, ÎEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Cheinists 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. Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.

(NOTICE OF CALL.)

OTICE is hereby given that, at a MEETING of the Board of Directors

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

IMPORTANT NOTICE. EXTENSION OF VISIT. Owing to pressure of business Professor WINTER will remain here until the

roth January ... GREATEST BLESSING OF LIFE.

Prof. H. WINTER.

of the above Company held at No. 5, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on the Sixth day of December, 1898, the following | The Great American Indian Expert. RESOLUTION was passed."

WARRANTS TO CURE HARD AND

"That à FIRST and FINAL: CALL of

*TEN DOLLARS (STO) per SHAKE, upon SOFT CORNS, BUNIONS IN-GROWING

All the SHAREHOLDERS in the above *Company, is respect of all the shares "held by them in the above Company, le "and the same is hereby made. Such "CALL to be PAID to the Company at "their Bankers, the HONGKONG AND "SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, "Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong "kong, on or before the ist day of March, * 1899,

By order of the Board of Directors,

A. SUELTON HOOPER, -

Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co., LD. General Agents, THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED. gkong, 1st January, Bog

NAILS AND WARTS,» ." UARANTEED to take them out without in or drawing, blood, and, further guarantees to perform a perfect cure.

Mr.-WINTER'S fame is spoken of in high- est, terms by various well-known Gentlemen who have suffered for years with Corns.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS

··ORIENTAL AGENCY,

·Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM-

PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMBED General Agents

THIRTY DOLLANS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED!

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

of

THE SIXTY-FIFTH ORDINARY

HALF-YEARLY. MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, 30th January, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report: of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts declaring a Dividend, and electing Autitors.

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

Secretary.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

'T, ARNOLD, Hongkong, th, January, 1899 THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st February, 1899, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Account for the Year ending 31st December, 1899.

The Register of Shares of the Company will he CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 25th January to WEDNESDAY, the 1st February, (both days inclusive) during which period NO TRANSFER of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Beard of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY.CO.,LD Agents for THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING Co., LD.

Hongkong, 17th January, 1890.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

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THE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of: SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder. Street, at NOON, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th of February, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to the 31st December, 1898, and the Report of the General Managers..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 29th instant to the 8th February, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1899. [110a THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED..

THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL FRIDAY, the 17th February, at Noon for the purpose receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1898, declaring a Dividend and electing a Consulting Com mittee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company: will be CLOSED from die ist to 17th February, 1899, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 17th. January, 1899, -2 [88

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

DINÁRY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of February next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Gourt of Directors together with a Statement of Account to 3rst December,

1898.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1899.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANK-

..

ING CORPORATION,

NOTICE is hereby given that the KE. NISTERS SHARES of the Cor

poration will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 4th to the 18th day of February next, (both Days inclusive) during, which Period NO TRANSFER of Shares can be Registered. .....

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1899.

Insurances.

THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR ANCE BOCIETY. FOUNDED 1797-

AMOUNT INSURETY. LOSSES PAID

PREMIUM INCOME

****

£330,000,000

12,950,000 £887,000

THE Undersigned Agents for the above Society are prepared to accept RISKS against Fire at CURRENT RATES

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, bili Janúary, 1899.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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

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

MA NOTICE.

LIMITED. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.

remain till the 1st January at THOMAS'

He has arrived it HONGKONG and will THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, GRILL ROOMS, Room No. 4. Office hours from 8 AM to 4 M. Consultation, free of charges:

Those who wish, Mr. WINTER to visit them. will please send their Address and he will call on MONDAYS and FRIDAYS between 2 and

3. Charges Moderate.

The Professor speaks English, German, French, Spanish and Portuguese; Hongkong, 3rd January, 1899.

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$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARÍNE Risks at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &et: 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, 20th May, 1894,

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