1899-03-11 — Page 1

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1157. #TEADFIT=#

YOKOHAMA

Banks,

THE

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 1899.

Entimations.

SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1880.

Suscriped CartrÁL,

PAID UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

Head Office --YOKOHAMA

„Yen_12,000,000 10,500,000 6,560,000

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE

LONDON.

NEW YORK LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO. BOMBAY,

HONOLULU. SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD, PARRY BANK, Lo..

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.. On, Current Account at the tate of 2 per centi per Annum ou the Daily Balance.

On Aixell deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

---(0)-

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL.

REMARKS

JAPAN, & Lienisin* .....,G,H,C.Weston, R.N.R..Abút 16th March. Freight only. LONDON, &c....Parramattat««Ci÷Denny, R.N.R....Ñnon, 18th: March..Freight or Passage. JAPAN ———. Kokilla.......................$, de B. Loryer, R.N.R.37.M., 48th March..Freight or Passage.

...About-r8th March..Freight of Passage... S. Barchaan................... SHANGHAI "...Bengal LONDON..... „Bombay ....................C, D, Saunder, R.X.R....Atuh 23rd March..Freight or Passage,

See Sperial Advertisemeat).

*(Passing through the Inland Seag

For Further l'articulars apply to

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S. CHON,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 10th March, 1899.

Hongkong, and October, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Capital

(1,000,000

32-4374

HEAN OFFICE; --HONGKONG.

Count of Ding, tors :--

D. Gilles, Esq,

J. T. Lauts Bay, Chow Tong Shang, isp Châu Kit Shan, ks, Is Ioi Chen, Es

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 's per Cent..

On Current Account, Daily Balances 2 per

Cent, per Annum.

Lingkong, 30th November, 18972

[$

ONG KONG AND SHANGBAL

HURRING CORPORATION.

*Paid-up CAPITAL...

RESERVE FUND

$10,030,con ......$10,000,000

RESERVE LIMILITY OF POP'Toas.$10,000,000

"COURT OF DIRECTORS:"

R. L. GRAY, Esq., Chairman."

N. A. STERS, Est, Deputy Chairmaną“.

C. Beurmann, Esy.

J. J. Ifell-Irving, Esq. A. McComastic, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. Hampt, Esq.

R. EL, Hill; Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esy,

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esg

CHER MASAGER 2

Hongkong. JACKSON, Esq.1

-ALANAGER!

Shanghai--), P. WADE GARDNER, 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.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :

For 3 months, 2 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31-per Dent. per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Anmum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th Febríary, 1899,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. **HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may he obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 32 PER CENT. peran

Depositors may transfer at their option. balances of Sone mure to the BosORONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on "FIXED 'DEPOSIT 4 PER CEST. per annura.

For the HouRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

TRY THE

HARITCHIE-Superintendent.

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIF MERCHANTS,

LONDON

Telophone 76.

HONGKONG

SHANGHAI SINGAPORE

GLASGOW

RANGDON SIRLER, E.C.

IS, QUEEN'S ROAD

acFonerrow Road.

FINLAYSON GRLEN.

Sr. Esneu's SQQUARE..

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Agencies in all the principal ports of China, Japan, Homen and the Philippines. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1899.

نرنه

六拜禮

Entimations.

·號一十月三英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL: AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

J. FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Hest Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. SBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.

SUPERINTENDE

„THOS, SKINNER DODWELL & CO., LIMFTED, General Agents,

271.

ΡΕΑΚ ΗOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

[CHE PEAK HOTEL is situated at. VicroRtä GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1.350 feet above sea level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAS

HOTEL

Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery, Coal 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, Daddell Street..

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899,

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

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THE PHARMACY.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Solë A venti for the UNITED' ASBESTOS COM PANY LTD LONDON. DOUWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS

·PER ANNUM.

Entimations.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE. CONPANY, LIMITED:

THE THIRTIETH ORDINARY MEET.

ING of SHAREHOLDERS' in the Company will be held the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 13th March, nt Twelve o'clock (Noon), for the purpose of receiving a. State- ment of Accounts and the Report, of the Directors for the year ending 31st December. 1898.

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. [2103

Hongkong, 11th March, 1899,

HÔNGKONG. HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE ORDINARY

HALF-YEARLY

MEETING pfSHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S' HOTEL, on TUESDAY, the 44th March, 1899, at NQON, for the purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 31st December, 898, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may be compétently' brought before the Steeling.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th

March, both days inclusive. By Onler of the Board,

C. MOONEY,

*Secretary, Hongkong, 20th Febriary, 1899,′′ (243a

THE HONGKONG ROPE "MANUFAC-'

TURING COMPANY, LIMITED, AN THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY A AN- NUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at. the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Prayà Central,

at Twelve o'clock (Neos) for the purpose of 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 Committee

"HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES: AND ARE | Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th March,

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SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER, BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sule Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

A BRILLIANT SUCCESS.

BOVRIL AS A BEVERACE

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

BOVRIL IN THE KITCHEN..

WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents,"

.......

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

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRUAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

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

D.

OLD TOM GINY

C.

per floz.

12th October, 1898.

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DRY GIN

L.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, "AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL. CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE:-1.ONDON. "

CAPITAL PA1D-UP...

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDER'S

RESERVE FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED

£800,000

..£800,000

£450,000

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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15

3

.... 24.

15

T: U. WHITEHEAD,

Manoger, Hongkong.

131

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL:

Head Offee-SHANGHAI

Branthes and Agencies."

TANKOW

THE

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG,

FOOCHOW

SOLE AGENT:

H. PRICE & Co.

* 12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 16th February, 1899.

(30

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED. ́ ́

No. 5-8, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

Mail Steainera, v

Shanghai Taels.

....*5,000,000

-2,500,000.

A

FIRST-CLASS, HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines. The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all

and

Special attention paid to the Confort of Visitors.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897. -

-1.36.

PEKING

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

11E Bank purchases and receives for col

Tection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen cies.

HONGKONG BRANCH

Advances made on approved securities.

Bills discounted:

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITH.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

SARANTHAV/RUTTER:*

Acting Managet.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898, [1257

W. POWELL & CO.

WOOL SHAWLS

AND

TRAVELLING WRAPS.

Hongkong 11th Janus

Insurance.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above THE

Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT BATES..

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

Masonic.

PERSEVERANCE

A

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LODGE OF

HONGKONG, Nn. 1,165. REGULAR MEETING of the above

SONS HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 16th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attenil.

Hongkong, 8th March, 1899.

Notice of Firm.

CANADIAN. PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY. NOTICE.

a

HAVE This Day 'RESUMED charge of

the above Company's business in the East:

D. E. BROWN,

General Agent. Hongkong, 8th March, 1899.

Hotel.

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WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the

elegant Building known as "CON NAUGHT HOUSE, offers First-class Accom modation to Residents and Travellers.

Passenger Elevner, from Entrance fall to each Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant,. Favourable Arrangements made for Families and for Monthly or Extended Periods,

AP BOHM

Proprietor & Manager Hongkong, 3rd April, 1895

H21

LECTURE.

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R. J... FRANCIS, Q.C., has kindly

Monsented in live Address,

"THE STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS OF ENGLAND," in the ST. ANDREW'S HALL, on MONDAY, the 13th of March, at 5.1 P.M. The MEETING OPEN to the PUBLIC and Ladies are invited.

The Hon. T. H. WHITEHEAD will take the Chair.

HENKY E. POLLOCK,

Hon. Secretary, HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY. Hongkong, toth March, 1899.

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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB. LAWN, TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

EMBERS wishing to enter for the above.

MEMBERS which to enter their Names, in the HONGRONG CLUB and in the CRICKET PAVILION,

ESTRIES will CLOSE on THURSDAY, the 16th instant.

Hongkong, 9th March, 1899.

NOTICE.

[3304

THE STEAMSHIP MARIA LOPEZ"

and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 1st to 15th Marchy both days inclusive."

SHEWAN, TOMES, & Co., .

General Manager, 1; Hongkong, 25lFebruary, 1899. 204a:

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THERAL

HE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY GEN.. MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 5, -Praya Central, Victoria; on THURSDAY, the 16th March, 1899, at 11 o'clock A, for the Purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Re-. 'port of the General Managers for the year Ending 31st December, 1898, declaring a Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2nd to 16th March, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers."

(1808 Hongkong, 27th February, 1899. CHINA SUGAR REFINARY COMPANY,

LIMITED..

NOTICE

ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- THE TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General. Agents, Peddar- Street, at NOON, on THURSDAY, the 23rd: March, for the purpose of receiving their Re- port and a Statement of Accounts to 3ist. December, 1898,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the roth to 23rd March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

[2923 Hongkong, 28th. February, 1899. LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED..

NOTICE.

THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE | HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Peddar Street, at 12.30 PM, on THURSDAY, the? 23 March, for the purpose of receiving their Report and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the, Company will be CLOSED from the toth to 23rd March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

[291a Hongkong, 28th February, 1899 .HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK" COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

of BUSINESS contributed during the Half Year ended 31st December, 1898, on or before, will be CLOSED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the above the 15th inant, on which date die Accounts?

Steamship has been sold by the Owner DON JOAQUIM Garcia y Lopez to AUGUSTE BARREY, carrying on business at Saigon as A. BARRELLY & CIE.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS I, ROSE, Secretary

[295A

Hongkong, 1st March, 1899.

LOST

All persons having CLAIMS against the said Ship or the Owner thereof are required to send them in to the Undersigned on or before SATURDAY, the 11th instant, after which date NO CLAIM prior to that date will be Night of the 6th March, a SABLE and

recognized..

Dated the 8th March, 1899.

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A. R. MARTY... Agent for the Owner, ARBOLINE UMA VENARIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS. With the Utmost Success.

TRAYED from QUARRY BAY on the

WHITE COLLIE DOG

REWARD, if Returned to

Hongkong, toth March

THE LEADING

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Storage White Ante, Decay, Fungus E Rot and Dampness

Sole Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co Hongkong, th September 1896

BLES and

KILL ROOM? 1897%