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The Hongkong

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ASBESTOS ORIENTAL “GENOY,

Sile Agents for be UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY LTD. LONDON. BOUWKLI, & Co., Limited. General Agents&

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1141. #=-1}£$£+=#** TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1899. · 二拜禮

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL....

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUNT....

Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 6,900,003

Head Office- YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE

LONDON.

BOMBAY,

→ SAN FRANCISCO.. HONOLULUT

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LI

PARRS' BANK, LIN

Entimations,–

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Eutimations.

號一十月二英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HIM GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURE OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds.

VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BØJLER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPUKURTËNDENT........

FÜR

STLAMER

CAPTAIN

TO San

KEMARK

NEW YORK. LYONS.

SHANGHAL

JAPAN, &c. ......Cantor*......... D. C. Gregor, R.X.X...Abom 28th Feb....Figight or Passage.

LONDON, &c. „Coromandel........ F. N. Talard

Noon, 4th March... Freight or Fussage. JAPAN -Zavetta........... ........E. P. Bislup

SHANGHAL..... Chusan

E. Street....

LONDON Manila

* Passing tarough the Inland, Seap

4. PM, 4th March... Freight or Passage:

About 4th March... Freight or Passage.

R. 1, Haublark, R.S. RAbolt 9th March... Freight or Passage.

5. See Special Advertisementy

371

For Further Particulars appi, 19

H. A. RITCHHE. Superintendent.

13

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIN

HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED. Ou Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Aanum-op the Daily Balance.

Un fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

S. CHON,

Agent..

Hongkong, 21st Felinary, 1899.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.

THE NATIONAL. BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital.....

Paiet up Capsat

· HEAD OFFICE: BONGKONG.

Count of Directors: -

D. Gillies, Est

34.574

Telephone 75.

3. T. Laats, Esqu | Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

AQUARIUS

SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER

{Manufactured from Treble Distilled Water)

Chaa Kit Shab, Esq. Kwon Ha Chum ES our for tre che come ith the Mitral Table Wafers which contain iron the most suitable for mixing with Wion and Spisits; weither discolours thera nor changes

and other salts,

Chief Manager,

G W. F. PLAŸFAIR.

Interest for 12 muths Fisied, 5 per Cont. On Carreat Aredunt. Daily Balances ? per

Cemi per Ammon,

Hongkong, goth Nongmber, 1897,

H

ONGKONG AND SHANGILAT

BANKING CORPORATHON,

PARD-UP CATLA” ..

RESERVE FOND....

RESERVE. LIABEĻIVOR PROPTERS,$199,000

"A PERFECT TABLE WATER.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

151

AGENTS,

AQUARIUS COMPANA,

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1899.

....$16,000,000"}

D. C.

OLD TOM GIN.

$7 pór duz.

DRY GIN

COURT OF DIRECTORS A

Hun. J. J. BELL, IRVING, Chainman."

1. M. Gray.- Deputy Clairota,

C. Beurmann. Esp

Daval Gubby, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esq.

A.-J. Raymond, Esq.

1. Sachse, Esy.

R. Shewan, Esq

A. McConachie, Esq. | N. A. Siebs, Esq.

Chine ManaŽERI

Hongkong T. JMKSON, 1954,

MANAGER,"

Shanghai J. P. Wade Garp'sen, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COPŃTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED ;

'On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Apu on the daily balanez.

For

INTEREST ON FISED DEPOSITS:

months, 2 par Centi per Aunun. For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Annusa. For 13 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T JACKSON.

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 18th February, 1899,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be -obtained-on-application:~

-INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 Pus CENT per annum.

Depositors, may, transfer at their option balances of Stoo or more to the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED, DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annunk

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGĦAT BASSING CORPORATION,

TJARSON,

Chief Manager..

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

[*

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED ny Royal CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-17..

RESERVE LIABILITY- OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

£80,000

€450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT af the Rate of 2 per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances..

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

6

3

Manager, Hongkong,

1st

T. IL WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY [APERIAL DECREE OF THE LATÚ NOVEMBER, 1896.

Subscribed CAPITAL

Shanghai Trels.

5,000,000

· Paid-up CapitAL „nalog 2,300,000.

Head Office SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies

CANTON

CHEFOO. CHINKIANG FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PENING.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

THE Bank purchases and receives, fur col- lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts und Telegraphic, Transfers Payable at its 'Branches and Agen-

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

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

E. W, RUTTER,

Acting Manager

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898

* Hongkong, róth Feburary, th

A

TRY THE

SOLK BANA.

II. PRICE & Co.

CURRY

THE

42 QUEENS ROAD

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

T

No. 598; BUND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and:

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines,

T

.........THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents.

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HO1E1 as singed at Victoria 630, andjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

4550 feet adovy sinc Larvel

CRÄUCHEBURN is situated at PLUNKETTS Giar, ive minutes walk from the PEAS

BOYTEL

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

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

CITY CAPLACE, 7, Puddeli Sienet.

Honkong 4th January, 1891.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

THE PHARMACY.

HAVE NOW 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. Alsa Sole Agents for the now, well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & PÙ. and CARMICHAEL'S GO.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.

NEW STOCK LADIES' AND CENTLEMEN'S WALKING BOOTS

AND SHOES,

these are the very best quality Northampton make).

NEW STOCK SPENCERS MADRAS INDIAN CIGARS.

“ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE FOIS

CIGARETTES,

These have now the Largest Sale of any Egyptian Cigarette made : aid are in heretically sealed fins AMERICAN TOBACCOS.

11. Jars. b. Tins Raleigh Cut Plug.....

English Bind's Eye

Two Seas Aromatic Cus Plug...

Golden Squm Mixonfe Richmond Club

A Large Collection of

J. Tins.

BRITISH COLONIAL, FOREIGN HARE, SHANGHAI & CHINA LOCAL STAMPS. QUEEN'S ROAD, Under BriNGRONG HOTLA,

A BRILLIANT SUCCESS.

BOVRIL AS A BEVERAGE.

contains in a highly concentrated and ensily 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. | ̃HE only remedy at present known as an IXPALLIBLE and, PERMANENT CURE for, SPRUE DYSENTRY, DIARRITEA, 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

reth October, 1896.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufactureras 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO. LIMITED.

י.

(NOTICE OF CALL)

NOHGE hereby given chat, at a

MEETING of the Board of Directors

The Company's Steam-launela attends the arrival and departure of all of the above Company held at. No. 5, Queen's : Mall Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort ol' Visitors.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

L3

W. POWELL & CO.

WOOL SHAWLS

AND

TRAVELLING

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Hongkong, rith January, 180

WRAPS

Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on the Sixth day of December, 1898, the following RESOLUTION was passed.

"That a FIRST and FINAL CALL of T DOLLARS ($10) per SHARE, upon "ali the SHAREHOLDERS in the allove : "Company, in respect of all the shares, "held by them in the above. Company, be "and the sante is hereby made. Such "CALL to be PAID to the Company at "their Bunkers, the HONGKONG ÁND. "SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,. "Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong “kong, on or before the 1st day of March, "1899."

By order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the

HONGKONG LAND-INVESTMENT AND), AGENCY Co, Loy

A

General Agents,

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.

- LIMITED,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1869.

Ensurances.

[1242

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

·COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS a CURRENT RATES. -

SIEMSSEN & C Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

NOTICE.

[18

T

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM

Intimations.

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

HONGKONG RACES,

HE Undermentioned INSURANCE

OFFICES will be CLOSED for the. Transaction of Public Business, at 11.45 AM, TO-MORROW and THURSDAY, the 2nd and 23rd instants, respectively. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LE General Managers.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Acting Secretary,

UNION INSURANCE CANTON, LI

W. II. PERCIVAL,

Agent

SOCIETY OF

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD.

W. H. RAY,

Secretary,..

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITE

SHEWAN TOMES & Co..

Agents,

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,

LIMITED....

GEO. .. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary,

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.

W. 11. T. DAVIS,

Lontal Manager,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE Co, LD. Hongkong, 20th February, 1899.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

T218a

TE Undermentioned BANKS will be.

CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business at 15:45 AM, TO-MORROW and THURSDAY, the 22nd and 23rd instants, respectively,

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND, CHINA,

E-SANSOM,- Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING.

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For the NxTIONAL-BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LISTED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency","

J.G. F. AUGUSTIN, Manager.

For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPÄN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHIBALD,

Manager.

For the YORUMAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

5. CHOH,

Agent.

For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, zath February 1899. [2283 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE RAREHOLDERS will be held in

IE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING

the OFFICES of the Company, Not4, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 27th February, 1899, at 12 o'clock, Noon for the Purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December 1898.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company- will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th. February, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors:

THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1899,

1332 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE THIRRETH ORDINARY AN MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, on WEDNERDAY, "the st. day of March, 1890. at 12 o'clock (NOON), to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st. December, 1898, and the Report of the General Managers, and to clect a Consulting Committee and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from the 15th February to the 1st March. both days inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO

Generd Managers, Hongking, 30th January, 1899

габа

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CONPANY, LIMITED,

THE THIRTIETH ORDINARY MEET.

TENG

SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, con MONDAY, the 13th March, at Twelve o'clock (Noos), for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Repon of the. Directors for the year ending 31st December

1848.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th instant to the 13th March, both days inclusive,

By Order,

GEO, L. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 13th February, 1899;

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.: NOTICE.

HE

ORDINAKY HALF-YEARLY.

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will THE

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

·1,000,000

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

MY CHAU TSEUNG FAT

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE...... No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST- Hongkong, 26th May, 1894.

he held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on TUESDAY, the rath March, 1899, at Noor for the purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 31st December, 1898, with the Report of, the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may be competently brought before the Meeting

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th -Mürch, hoth days Inclusive, - By Order of the Board

MOONEY,

Secretary

Hongkong, goth February, 1899, [2434