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The Hongkong

NEW SERIES No. 1162. B÷M=4&+=#*

Banks.

THE

OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED

ESTABLISHED 1880.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.poii

Paid-up CaprTAL

RESERVE FUND...

Head Office YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE.

LONDON.

BOMBAY

Intimations.

Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1899.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NEW YORK LYONS.

JAPAN

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU

SHANGHAL

LONDON. BANKERS:

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

1. TO SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON, Sc... Parramatta)..C. T. Denny, R.S.R....Noou, 18th March. Freight or Passage.

Rohilly”.....................‚„S. de B, Lockyer, R. N. R. P.M., 18th March.. Freight or Passage.

"THE HUNDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. LONDON.

PARRS BANK, LD,

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LI

HiosGRUNG AGENCY:--INTEREST ALLOWED.

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

+.

On lised deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

PAID-UP CAPITAL",

Bombay .........G. D. Saunder, R.N.R... About 23rd March..Freight or l'assage,

(See Special Advertisement).

* (Passing through the inland Sea),

For Further Particulars apply to

RA. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

S. CHOн,

Agunt.

1382

Hongkong, 16th March, 1899.

IRISHL

WHISKIES.

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五拜禮

號七十月三英港香

Entimations.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

`HONGKONG, CHINA, JÄPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

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 every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..

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

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THE

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

"HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA Gai, adjoining the 'FRAMWAY TERMINUS,,

1,350 feet above sua Level,

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S Gar, five minutes walk from the PEAR

HOTE...

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

Well appointed rooins, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

#doz.

DUNVILLE'S V. R.......

Bottles "HomAND ....$13.00

TAR

XEC-

Adam. Bottles.

Shanghai Tacks.

15.00 D.C.1

2,500,000

P.D.C. A...!.

* FINE ÜLD

Sole Agents for $16,00 Do. “Special Liqueur

THE DISTILLÈRS (13,00 SCOTCH.

Co., L "HIGHLAND Club”.... .Sule Agents...$13,00 ......Dur own Bottling 16.00. DuWAR'S EXTRA Specim. Old High-

10.00

"CLUB"

13.00

LAND ...

34.00

CITY OFFICE, 7, Daddell Street,

SELEC-

11.00

Do.

Special... 12.00

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.

10,00

AMERICAN,

3.00

$18,00

15.ba.

PEKING.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898:

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABUSHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.**

Subscribed Capital, simpsoni 5,000,000

Head Office --SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies,

CANTON,

CHINKIANGS

FOUCHOW.

HANKOW.

SWATOW

TIENTSIN..

THE Bank purchases and receives for col- lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, und Selis Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Brandies and Agen

cies,

HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances made an approved securities.

is discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 5 months.

"SPECIALLY

TED"

"SPHINX BLEND"

CHOICE OLD HIGH-

# GLENLIVET "

20]

CHEFOO.

#

13

12

7)

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

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324,374

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898."

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..

Paid up Capik.

HEAD OFFICE: --HONGKONG,

Court of Directors-

D. Gillies, Esq.

J. T. Imus, Esq.

| chow Cung Shing Es

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan HoiChuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR. -

Interest for 12 inonthy Fixed, ; perCent

On Current Account, Daily Balances 2 pur

Cent, per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

BANKING CORPORATION.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS, S10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTOUS':

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. SIEBS, Esq., Deputy Chairman,

J.J. Dell-Irving, Esq.

PAID-UP CAPITALANA.

RESERVE. FUND-

18

$10,000,000-

..$10,000,000

R. Shewan, Esq.

CHIER MANAGER:

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq..

TRY THE

'FINE OLD BOURBON

7,00 LANADIAN KYE.

H. PRICE & Co..:

12. QUEEN'S ROAD,

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

#IXE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. MeConachir, Esq,

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

A. Haupt, Eq

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esq.

Telephone 75.

LONDON...

HONGKONG

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

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

15, QUEEN'S ROAD,

4. Fouchów ROAD,

GLASGOW

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P, WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LÚMFTED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the mte of 2 per Cent..

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, per Cent, per Annum For 6 months, 35 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annuuj.

T JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkang, 15th March, 187

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

"HE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted. THONGKONG ANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtainext on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 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 4 PER CERT. per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. [10 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AO AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROVAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD, OFFICE-LONDON,

RESERVE LIABILITY OP. SHARE-

HOLDERS MADE

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000 £450,000

TNTEREST ALLOWED or CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 7 per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances

On Fixed Deposits for g-monthia.4 percent.

03 92 THAWHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong

ongkong: 24th May, 1898

FINLAYSON GREEŃ.

ST. Exoti's SQUARE...

Agencies in all the principal ports of China, Japan, Borneo and the Philippines.

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1899.

A

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 3-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated; well furnished and

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

Mail Steamers.:

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,

Yokohama, ist October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

136

W POWELL & CO.

Er. SS. SHANGHAI"

NEW STOCK OF LADIES

TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY. NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS, LACES, RIBBONS, &c. &c

Hongkong, 16th March

GEO. J. CASANOVA, . Manager.

THE PHARMACY.

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.'

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

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 Boups, 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.

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

12th October, 1808

of the BOWELS.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

Shanghai..

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVY- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed SH as at the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING held in London recently, a FINAL DIVIDEND of 3% was declared on the Com- pany's Preference Shares for the 6 months, ending the 31st December, 1898, making 6%

in all.

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THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

LIMITED..

HEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in

ORDINARY ANNUAL

THE

THIRTY DOLLARS:

PER ANNUME

Entertainments.

BIJOU THEATRE

COM

RECLAMATION GROUND, PRAVA WEST.

For the benefit of the Hundreds that could not

gain admission on Saturday Night.

D'ARC'S

ARIONETTES

MA

will remain

ONE WEEK LONGER.

SATURDAY, the 18th will POSITIVELY the THE LAST NIGHT,

TO-NIGHT,

And Every Evening,

THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR."

The Greatest Spectacular Triumph that

Hongkong has ever seen.

Booking Office ROBINSON PLANO.CO. Hongkong, 13th March, 1899.

THEATRE ROYAL.

Commencing

SATURDAY, the 18th March, 1899.

VIVIANNE

·DAGMAR,

LA

BELLET

PARISIENNE.

COMEDY COMPANY

“THE ELDER OF THE KIRK,

Comedy in two Acts..

be followed by Salect Varieties and-

SERPENTINE CREATIONS?

ماهو

Direct from Loic Fuller Miss Dagmar uses four different dresses for these dances the.

first 3 contain soo yds. of silk

and the 4th 700 yds...

The Most Wonderful Dance of the 19th Century.

* DREAMS," * DAY;" "NIGHT,” “CREATIONS,"

POPULAR PRICES ADAM $2 & $1 :

BOX OFFICE at the ROBINSON PIANO Co

LIONEL WILLIS,“ Manager.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1899.

-A

1358a.

SCOTCH CONCERT

*will be given in the THEATRE ROYAL,

SATURDAY, the 25th March; 1899, at g P.M.

Under the Patronage of the ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY, (articulars later)

SEATS may be booked at the CITY HALL 10 AM to 4 PM daily, Commencing on MONDAY, the 13th instant · 'Admission Dress Circle and Stalls 82, Pit St Hongkong, Joth March, 1899.

Auctions

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 125

HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown THE

Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on t

THURSDAY,

the 23rd day of March, 1899, at 3 P.1p, are published for general information.

By Command,ki

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART

Colonial Secretary,"

Hongkong, 25th. February, 1899

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction

the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S Colonial Secretary's Office, 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

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A DIVIDEND of 10% for the same year was Managers for the year ending 31st December, Sale, to be held on Thursdity, the card day of

alse declared on the Company's Onlinary

Shares.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be renity

un the 22nd instant.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company -will be CLOSED at THIS PORT from the 17th

to the 1st instant, both days inclusive.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agent.

[300

kong, 16th March, 1899. THE "PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET

ING of the Board of Directors of the

1805, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors...

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from the 14th to 22nd instant, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 11th March, 1899. [336a CHINA SUGAR REFINARY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

port and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1893...

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

Company held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NO. THE TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- 9. Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on HOLDERS of the Company will be held at TUESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1800, the the OFFICES of the General Agents, Peddar following RESOLUTION was passed?

Street, at NoON; on THURSDAY, the 23rd That a CALL of ONE DOLLAR per March, for the purpose of receiving their Re 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 FORATION, at their Premises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, en 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 Associatiun interest will be charged as from the said 17th April, 1899, at the rate of $10 per

THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY centum per annum upon all CALLS remaining TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE unpaid after the said 17th day of April, 1899,

•

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

General Agents.

[29an Hongkong, 28th February, 1899. LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

March, 1899, at 3 E., by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in Victoria, in the Colony of Hong- kong, for a term of 21 Years,

Gar

PARTICULARS OF LOT, O

den Pral; Road.

M

Boundary

Measurement.-

Annual Rent-

Upset Price.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER

[R. G. PLAMMERT has received in- structions from the Mortgages to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTIONEE

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

ALL THAT Valuable LEASEHOLD) "PERTY situate Nos. 50, 52 and 54, Lower

Lascar Row, Victoria, Hongkong, and reg in the Land Office as SUBSECT) SECTION A of INLAND LOT

The Property is held for the residu up to the actual dates of payment of the same. HOLDERS of the Company will be held at term of 75 years from the 26th June, Shareholders are particularly requested to the OFFICES of the General Agents, Peddar for the further term of 924 years note that upon presentation at the Office of the Street, at 12.30 PM, on THURSDAY, the expiry of the Baid term of 75 year Company of the Bankers receipt for payinent 23rd March, for the purpose of receiving their apportioned CROWN RENT OF

Particulars and Conditions of the Call together with the certificate of the Report and a Statement of Accounts to 31st shares in respect of which the Call has been December, 1898

and obtained from

val Messra, DEACO paid an endorsement to that effect will be The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company made upon the certificate, que demo po will be CLOSED from the roth to 23rd March,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

both days inclusive

Co. JAMES D. DUNCAN,

Secretar

Hongkong, th March

JARDINES MATHESO

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Hongk