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The

Hongkong Telegraph

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1160, -4+ WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1899.

Banks.

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED

ESTABLISHED 1980,

Intimations.

AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

PENINSULAR

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.Yen 12,000,000

10,500,000:

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

6,900,000

Paid-up CAPPEAL ingono plegad

Head Office --YOKOHAMA."

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE

LONDON

'BOMBAY,

NEW YORK, LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO, FIONOLULU,

SHANGHA

LONDON BANKERS! THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, L.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, 16.

HONGKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per ceas, per Aanem on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 17 moptha at 5 per cent.

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·S. CHOH,

Hungkong, 3rd Octolver, 1898, 7

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

་*

TO SAIL

REMARKS

JAPAN, &C. Tientsin......G.H.C.Weston, R.N.R.. About 16th March..Freight only. SHANGHAI Bengal .S. Darchani.................................... About 17th March. Freight or Passage. LONDON, &C....Parramatta†....C. T. Denny, K.N.R.... Ñoun, 18th March.. Freight or Passage.

JAPAN

Rokilla*.......................5, de B.Lockyer, R.N.R.4 P.M., 18th March.. Freight or l'assage. LONDON.........Bombay.....G. D. Saunder, R.X.R..About 23rd March. Freight or Passage.

+(See Special Advertisement). (Passing through the Inland Sea). .

For Further Particulars apply in

H & RITCHIE, Superintendent.

WHISKIES.

des.

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三拜禮

Intimations.

號五十月三英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED

'SOFE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

,!

CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

THIRTY:DOLLARS PER ANNUME

Entimations.

THE CHINA AND MANILA, STEAM-

LIMITED:

TERAL MEETING OF SHARE THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY GEN-

FHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, TOMORROW, the 16th instant, 1899, at o'clock A.M. 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.

12800.

·Hongkong, 16th March, 1899. THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, LIMITED

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

THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL. & CO., LIMITED, General Agents MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in THE TENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

“HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at Victoria GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, THE

1,350 feet above sea Level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT's Gar, five minutes walk from the PEAK

HOTEL

Agunt.

Hongkong, 14th March, 1899.

138:

PSED-UP CAPITAL...

RESERVE FUND ......

P.D.C.

FINE OLD" CLUB

Bottles. "HIGHLAND ..$10,000,000 DUNYELLE'S V. R........

..$12.00;

TAR" ..$10,000,000

Do. "Special Liqueur

15.00

"D.C.L.." RESERVE LEABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

SCOTCH.

"Hiculash Crva"... „Sole Agents'. 543.00!

Our oven Bottling 10.00' DEWAR'S EXTRA SPECIAL OLD Hea LAND

IRISH.

Bottles,

Cu, La.

Sole Agents for $16.00 THE DISTHMARS 13.00

10.00

11

1200

"SPECIALLY .... SELEC-

TED"

$11.00

Do.

10,00

AMERICAN.

$.ou

14.00 Special... 12.00

$18.00

CITY ORICE, 7 Duddell Strent.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.

15.00

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

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COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. SIERS, Esq., Deputy Chairman:

J. J. Bell-Irving, Esq.

David Gublay, Esq.

R. A. Hill, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

1. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Estt.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COURTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of per Cent. per Aamu on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent, per Asmuo, For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annun,

T: JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 15th March, 1899. -

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed al ́3; PER CENT, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option -balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T: JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :--LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID UP,

RESERVE. FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on. CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months.4 per cant.

"SPHINX BERND "

"CHOICE DLD HIGH-"

LAND

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£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

£800,000

£450,000

TRY. THE

FINT OLD BOURBON

7.00. CANADIAN RYE..

H. PRICE & Co.,

1. QUEEN'S ROAD.

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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

Well appointed roois, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

:

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

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THE PHARMACY.

the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NO, 9, Praya' Central, Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd March, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December 1898, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from the 14th to 21nd instant, both days inclusive,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

[336a Hongkong, rith March, 1899.

CHINA SUGAR REFINARY COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

NOTICE.

HE TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING, of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, Feddar Strect, at NOON, on THURSDAY; the 23rd.

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE March, for the purpose of receiving their Ke-

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SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF-

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

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

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL, & CO.

A BRILLIANT SUCCESS.

BOVRIL AS A BEVERAGE

contains in a highly concentrated and easily degestible form the direct nourishmont 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.

BOATKINS & CO., Sole Agents.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC/ THE verRY, BIARRHOEA HEMORRILAGE and ULCERATION

HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

of the BOWELS.

by

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

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(I'roprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9. Okt China Street, Shanghai.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

6.

LONDON

1, 2 & 3, RANGOON. STREET, E.C.

3

TH, WHITEHEAD,

Aanager, Hongkong.

Telephone 16.

izli October, 1895.

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HONGKONG

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

19. QUEEN'S ROAD,

4.

Foochow Roko.

FINLAYSON GREEN.

GLASCOW

ST. Esoch's SQUARE

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL ingiuong

Shanghai Taels:

$5,000,000 2,500,000

Houd Office-SHANGHAI.

* Branches and Agencies..

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHNIANGA

FOOCHOW

HANKOW.

PEKING,

SWATOW

TIENTSIN,

THE Bank purchases and receives for cal- Tlection Bills of Exchange town on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable, it its Branches and Agen cies.

HONGKONG BRANCH. Adrances made on appraved securities. Bills discounted

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS

per Annuni Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

Hongkong, 1511 October, 1898, SETHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

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

A

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished, and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET.

of the Board of Directors of the

Company held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No.

9. Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on

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EYE-SIGHT.

NOTICE.

TUESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1899, the MR. N. LAZARUS

following RESOLUTION was passed:

That a CALL of ONE DOLLAR per Share upon all the. Holders of Ordinary Shares 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 Calls to be PAID to the Company at their Bankers, THE HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- " PORATION, at their Premises, Queen's Road Central Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 17th day of April, 1899. And Notice is also given that in accordance with Articles 24 of the Company's Articles of Association interest will be charged as from the said 17th April, 1899, at the mic of $10 per centum per annum upon all CALES remaining. unpaid after the said 17th day of April, 189)," up to the actual dates of payment of the same. Shareholders are particularly requested to note that upon presentation at the Office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for payment!

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all of the Call together with the certificate of the Muil Steamers,

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

E W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

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E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohama, ist October, 1897.

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Authorised Capital:

,000

Paid-up Capital on

#3241374 NGKONG:

W. POWELL &

CO.

TungShang Eau

HEAD OF

Lauts,

Chan Kit Shan,

Kvan Ho Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager

WEF PLAYFAIR

nterest for 11 months Fixed, per, Ceat.

On Current Account, Daily Balances per

per Annum re Hongkong 30th November

WOOL SHAWLS

AND

TRAVELLING WRAPS.

Hongkong, 11 January, 1899.

shares.in respect of which the Call has been paid an endorsement to that effect will be

made upon the certificate.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1899.

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA UOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

MAY BE CONSULTED FOR

SPECTACLES

ONLY FOR A FEW DAYS MORE.

FLETCHER & Co.'s Pharmacy, (OFFOSPre the HONGKONG HOTEL). Hongkong, uth March; 1899.

Ensurance.

13384

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

port and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, 28th February, 1899 (2928 ELUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY; LIMITED.

NOTICE.

HE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY

TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE

HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents; Peddar Strect, at 12:30 PM, on THURSDAY, the 23rd March, for the purpose of receiving their Report and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1899,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the toth to 23rd March hoth days inclusive, ada aj

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, 28th February, 1899 - E391a NOTICES

S.S. LEE-ON.”. TOTICE is hereby given that the above Stanchip has been sold by the Owner CHI WO to JOHN ORMAECHEA, Esq., carrying on business at Manila as MENDEZONA У Сл.

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 "18th instant, after which date NO CLAIM prior to that date will be recognized.

Dated the 4th March, 1899.

J50)

CARLOWITZ & Co. Agents.

1889-1900.

EALED TENDERS in duplicate will be: received at the R. N. HOSPITAL until 10 A.M. en the 20th March, 1899, from persons desirous of Supplying Beef, Mutton, Fowls, Bread, Pure Cow's Milk, Aerated Waters, Ice, and other provisions and necessaries for the year ending 31st March, 1900,

Sealed Tenders in duplicate will also be received for the Hospital Washing, and for Coul (Akaike's).

Printed Forms of Tender and further partis culars can be obtained at the R. N. Hospital:

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender. is reserved.

THOS BOLSTER

Dep, Insp. Genl. R. N. Hospitol,.

·1351 Hongkong, 14th March, 1899,

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB, LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT,

LEMBERS wishing to enter for the abov MEMBERS on which to enter their Naines, in the HONGKONG CLUB-and in the CRICKET PAVILION.

ENTRIES will CLOSE TOMORROW, the 16th instant

Hongkong, 10th March, 1899

Auction.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

Toupie pre prepared to accept First Motions on the Mangage to sell b

E-Undersigned AGENTS of the alve Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

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

Wotel.

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WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGRONG!

P. LAMMERT has received

PUBLIC AUCTION

on the premises on t TUESDAY, the 28th March, 1899,

3EM ALL THAT Valuable LEASEHOLD PERTY situate Nos 50, 52, and $54 Lascar Row, Victoria, Hongkong, and reg in the Land Office as SUBSECTIONS

SECTION A FINLAND LOT NO

The Property is held for the residue of the term of 75 years from the 26th June, 1843, THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the for the further term of 924 years from ONTRIBUTING. SHAREHOLDERS Telegant Building, known as CONS expiry of the sild term of 25 years

NAUGHT HOUSE" offers First-class Accom-apportioned CROWN RENT of

Particulars and Conditions of Sa modution to Residents and Travellers

obtained from

Messrs. DEACO

are requested to send in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS contributed during the Halfi Year ended 31st December, 1898, on or before

Passenger Elévaor, from Entrance Hall 10 the ith instant, on which date the Accounts each Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant, will be CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directors

tors

P THOS, L. ROSE Av: Secretary, Hongkong, Lat March, 18995

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Favourable Arrangements made for Families and for Monthly ar Extended Periods

BOHM, Proprietor & Manager April; &