The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1124. #+==+#+#
Banks.
THE
VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
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ESTABLISHED 1880.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL....
PAID-UP CAPITAL,
RESERVE FUND....
Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 6,960,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies,
KOBE.
LONDON,
SAN FRANCISCO.
BOMBAY.
NEW YORK, LYONS. - HONOLULU, SHANGHAL
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS DANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Lp.
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1899.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
KONE (Direct)...Bombaj ...G. D. Saunder, R.N.R...About 1st Feb.......Freight only.
Noon, 4th Feb..... Freight or Passage, LONDON, &c. ...Bengal ...S. Barchan..........
JAPAN, &c.
.....4 0.31., 4th Feb......Freight or Passage.
Rosetta*......E. P. Bishop
·SHANGHAI......Coromandel..F. N. Tillard
About 4th Feb....... Freight or Passage." LONDON.........Malacca.....E. G. Andrews ............. About 8th Feb.......Freight or Passage.
† (See Special Advertisement),
*(Passing through the Inland Sea).
For Further Particulars apply to
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S."CHOH,
Agent.
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Hongkong, 31st January, 1899.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE
OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Shanghai Taels.
5,000,000
2,500,000
Head Office :-SHANGHAL
Branches and agencies,
CANTON,
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG,
FOOCHOW.
HANKOW.
PEKING,
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN,
THE Bank purchases and receives for col
lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen- cics.
s
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON Derosis.
per Annum, Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
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M
E. W. RUTTER,
-Acting Manager,
Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,"
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.....
Paid up Capital
£1,000,000
324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors :---
D. Gillies, Exg,
1. T. Lauts, Esq. Chow Tung Slang Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq
Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq. Chief Manager,
G. WY. F. PLAŸFÁIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.
On Current Account, Daily Balances 2 per-
Cent, per Annum..
Hongkong, goth November, 1897.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...........
RESERVE FUND
$10,000,000
.......$ 9,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. BELL;IRVING,—-Chairman.
R. M. GRAY,-Deputy Chairman,
C. Beurmann, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq. A. 1. Raymond, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. H. Hill, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER :
Hongkong-T, JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai. P. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED., HONGKONG-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 Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th August, 1898,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
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THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted THE
by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application, :'
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER CENT. per.annum.
Depositors may tinasfer at their option balances of Stoo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT nt 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 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 PAID-ur....
Boojoon
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS...
£800,000
KESERVE FUND
-£450,000
†NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per
annum on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months.., 4 per cent.
TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong":
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,
Telephone 76.
TRY THE
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
CURRY
D. C. L..
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.
$7 PER DOZ.
FRENCH
H. PRICE & Co., Sole Agents.
VERMOUTH.
VERMOUTH CRISTAL,"
As Supplied to the General Transatlantic Company. From Messrs. P. 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, 1894.
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:
Per case: Dozen Boules...
a Doren Half Bottles
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SOLE AGENTS :— -
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
15, Queen's Road... WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS...
Hongkong, 16th January, 1899.
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED..
No. 5-8, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines,
二拜禮
Intimations.
號一卅月正英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL 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 BACKINGS. 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.
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THE
PEAK
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents.
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
"HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
1350 feet above sea Level
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK
HOTEL.
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezea 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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THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE- ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND-ARE
SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
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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.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
NEW STOCK LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S WALKING BOOTS
AND SHOES,
(these are the very best quality, Northampton make). NEW STOCK SPENCER'S MADRAS INDIAN CIGARS, ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE CO.S
CIGARETTES.
These have now the largest Sale of any Egyptian Cigarette made; and are in hennetically sealed tins. AMERICAN TOBACCOS. Two Seas Aromatic Cut Plug........ Golden Square Mixture... h. Tins, Raleigh Cut Plug....... Richmond Club
English Bird's Eye
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A Large Collection of
4
B. Jars,
+. Tins.
- BRITISH COLONIAL, FOREIGN RARE, SHANGHAI & UHINA LOCAL STAMPS.
QUEEN'S ROAD, Under HONGKONG HOTEL.
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A BRILLIANT SUCCESS.
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, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION. of the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
by. THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
12th October, 1898.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.,`
LIMITED.
(HOTICE OF WALL.)
is hereby that, at a
THE UNITED ASBESTOS 'ORIENTAL AGENCY,,
Sole Agents furthe UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DOWELL & CO., LIMITED. General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH
ORDINARY MEETING of SHARES HOLDERS this Company" will be held at- the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Huiklings, TO-MORROW, the 1st February, 1899, t Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Keport of the Directors, together with Statement of Account for the Year ending 31st December, - 1890..
The Register of Shares of the Company will he CLOSED from WEDNESDAY," "die" 25th January to WEDNESDAY, the 1st February, (both days inclusive) during which period NO TRANSFER of Shaves can he registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary toj
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGIENCY Co., Lu, Agents for THE KOWLOON LAND.AND. BUILDING CO., LB. Hongkong, 31st January, 1899.
T
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY.
НЕ
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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 318 December, 1898, and the Report of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th instant to the 8th February, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. " Hongkong, 23rd January, 1899. [1108
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE, CO, LIMITED.
HE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL
the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, on FRIDAY, the 17th February, at NOON for the purpose receiving 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 the 1st to 17th February, 1899, both days inclusive.
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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, 17th January, 1899. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the OR-
DINARY 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 Court of Directors together with a Statement of Account to 31st December,. 1898.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
Nor
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1899. [tzia
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
[OTICE is hereby given that the RE-
GISTERS of 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. [1128
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE THIRTIETH ORDINARY.AN- MEETING of
TNUAL
SHARE-
HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, on WEDNERDAY, the 1st day of March, 1899," at 12 o'clock (NOON), 10 receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st, December, 1898, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from the 15th February to the ret March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 30th January, 1899,
Insurancès.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
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IMPORTANT NOTICE. EXTENSION OF VISIT. Owing to pressure of business Professor WINTER will remain here until the 10th January
N MEETING of the Board of Directors GREATEST BLESSING OF LIFE.
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all of the above Company held at No. 5, Queen's
Muil Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
Yokohama, 1st October, 189%,:
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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W. POWELL & CO.
WOOL SHAWLS
AND
TRAVELLING WRAPS,
Hongkong, 11th January, 1899.
Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on the Sixth day of December, 1898, the following RESOLUTION was passed.
Prof. H. WINTER, The Great American Indian Expert. WARRANTS TO CURE HARD AND
"That FIRST and FINAL CALL of "TEN DOLLARS ($10) per SHARE; upon "all the SHAREHOLDERS in the above "Company, in respect of all the shares held by them in the above Company, be "and the same is hereby made. Such "CALL to be PAID to the Company at their Bankers, the HONGKONG AND "SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION, who have suffered for years with Coms. "Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong kong, on or before the 1st day of March, #1899.
SOFT CORNS, BUNIONS IN-GROWING
NAILS AND WARTS, ~UARANTEED to take them out without pain or drawing blood, and, further. guarantees to perform a perfect cure.
By order of the Board of Directors,
"A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to the Hongkong Land INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LDF General Agents,. THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.
Hongkong, sat January, 1899,
ML, WINTER'S fame is spoken of in-high- est terms by various well-known Gentlemen
He has arrived at HONGKONG and will remain till the 1st January at THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, Room No. 4. Office hours from & M. to 4 F.M. Consultation free of charge. A
Those who wish Mr. WINTER to visit them will please send their Address and he will call on MONDAYS and FRIDAYS between 3 and
Charges Moderate.
The Professor speaks English, German, French, Spanish and Portuguese. ? Hongkong, 3rd January, 1899,
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"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.
NOTICE.
THEM
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED..
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATE; on GOODS, &c: Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
- CHAT SEUNG FAT
Secretary HEAD OFFICE,
No. 7, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST Hongkong, 26th May, 1894.
THE FORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR ANCE SOCIETY FOUNDED 1797. AMOUNT INSURED
ripia LOSSES PAID PREMIUM INCOME ...
330,000,000
32,950,000
THE Undersigned Agents for the above
Society are prepared to accept RISKS- against Fire at CURRENT RATES
AVE DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 6th January, 1899.
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