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The

THE UNITEDE ASHESTON ORIENTAL AGENCY

UNITE

Hongkong Telegraph. #==

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1164. B=4+=** MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1899.

Banks.

THE

Intimations..

YOKOHAMA SPECIEBANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

Уокон

ESTABLISHED. 1880.:

SUBSCRIBED CAPITALS....

PAID UP CAPITAL dhaman RESERVE FUND. jäpitolina **

Head OfficeYOKOHAMA,

ΚΟΒΕ

Branches and Agencies.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

2,000,000 10,500,000 6,960,000

FOR

STEAMERS.

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON.

NEW YORK. LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

HONOLULU,

BOMBAY.

SHANGHAN

LONDON.. „Bombay ...................G. D. Saunder, R.N.R....4 P.M., 22nd March.....Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI: „Baltaarat .........C. L. W. Feild ......Aboul 31st March.. Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &c..., Chusan ↑

......E. Street

JAPAN

Noon, 1st April...... Freight or Passage. „Rosettu* .......................C. H. Watkins, R.N.R. P.M., 1st April ....Freight or Passage. *(Passing through the Inland Seat),

(See Spęcia Advertisement).

For Further Partientars apply to.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Is

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD PARRS BANK, Lp,

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED..

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

On fixed deposits for 12 months al 5 per cent.

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S. CHOH,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 20th March, 1899.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 18y8.

· IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE,

LOF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 5,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

一拜禮.

號十二月三英港香

Intimations.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE.-

UNITED ASBESTOS CO, LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO IM. GOVERNMENT. "

MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best, Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING, “MP PACKINGS. of all kinds. "VICTOR".METALLIC BC ER 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.

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PEAK HOTEL

""

ANE CRAIGIEBURN.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HOTEL

1.350 feet above sea level.

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

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

Shanghai Tuels.

LONDON

2&3. RANGOON STREET, E.C.

Telephone 75..

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

HONGKONG

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

GLASGOW

5, QUEEN'S ROAD?

Cry Orrick, 7. Duddell Street

Hongkong, 4th January, 1894

4. Foochow Road.

FINLAYSON GREEN,

ST. ESOLS SQUARE,

GEO. J, CASANOVA. ·

Manager.

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General Algen!

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUME

Auctions

“GOVERNMENT. NOTIFICATION.

No. 125

Tandy Public Auction, to be held on "HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown'

the spot, on

THURSDAY, MALES the 3rd day of March, 1899, at 3 P.M., are published for general information.

By Cominand,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 25th February, 1899. ・・・ (363a

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Thursday, the 3rd day of: March, 1899, at -3 r., by Order of His Ex.. collency the Guvernor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in Victoria, in the Colony of Hong- kong, for a term of 21 Years: AL PARTICULARS OF LOT,"

Registry

Boundary Alenurement,

LOCALITY.

N.

R, W

f1. ft. St. fr.

A: den 'Peak Road,

CANTON,

CHEFOO

CHINKIANG.

FOOCHOW.

HE Bank purchases and receives for col. lection Bills of Exchange shawn 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 DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months

E. W. RUTTER,"

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898. [1237

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

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1899.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, Į “SPECIALLY

TEB SPHINX BLEND? £1,000,000 | Choice Old Bun-

WHISKIES.

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Paid up Capital

6

12

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THE PHARMACY. ·

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -

No, 136.

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES. AND ARE Tlowing Particulars of Sale of Crown

-SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

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

Do.

Battles,

$12.00,

HULAND NEC-

TAR"

"Special Liqueur

1540

DCL"

•

P.D.C. "FINE,OLD" CLUB".....

SCOTCH.

Solé Agents...... Our own Battling 1600

1 dor. Bottles. Sole Agents for $16.00 „THE DISTILLERS 13.00 *IGHLAND CLUB Co.. } .d DEAR'S EXTRA SPECIAL. OLD HIGH-

33)

10,00

12.00

LAND

SELEC-

14,00

Do

RADO

14.00 Special... 12,00

AMERICAN. -

h

8.00

$18,00

15,00

.. 3241374

LAND Nutrafyamiz

+ CLENGUYET

~HEAD OFFICE:--HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

D. Gillies, Esq.

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chow Tung bang Esq

Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYPÁIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

On Current Account, Daily Balances 2 per

Cent per Annum

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

Η

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.

$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND „mögend ...$10,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORE $10,000,000

COORT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. SIEDS, Esq., Deputy Chairman..

J. J, Bell-frving, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

David Guhlny, Esq.'

A. Haupl, Esq.

R. H. Hil, Esq.

A. McConachie,.Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P: Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

CHIZE MANAGER ;)

Hongkeng Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER F

Shanghai-PWADE 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.

For

·3

ON FIXED DEPOSITS

months, 24 per Cent. per Annum.

For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annun.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent: per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong; 13th March, 1899,"

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE-Businessofthenlove Bank is conducted 1 by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be. obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 l'ER 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. N

For the HONGKONG AND SHANOIAT BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON

Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st Augusi, 1895. *ARCH (10. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1813. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

£800,000,

800,000 £450,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT. ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent per annum.on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 por.cont.

TH WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongk

ongkong, 24th May

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TRY THE

FINE OLD BOURBON

7.00 CANADIAN BYE..

H. PRICE & Co.,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 3-B, BUND; YOKOHAMA

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished ud

A supplied with excellent Cuisine ind, Gond Wer

F

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival, and departure of all Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Confort of Visitors.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohama, tat October, 1897-

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W. POWELL & CO.

Ex. $3. “SHANGHAI,

NEW STOCK OF LADIES

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. " Also Solo 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 propaling setaining Soups. Rich Gravies, Savoury Sauces, Croquettes, Rissoles and all Entrees, equals

BOVRIL IN THE KITCHEN.

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THE

WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. *HE only remedy at present known, as an.INFALLIBLE ami PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS. Recommended by sque of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and, Wholesale

ali October, 1898.

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

Shanghai...

LIMITED.

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MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in

THE TENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

GATION COMPANY, LIMITED; HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed Sat, 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, cnding the 31st December, 1898, making 6%

in all

A DIVIDEND of fox for the same year was also declared on the Company's Ordinary

Shares.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be realy on the 2nd instant,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED at Tins Porr from the 17th to the 21st instant, both days inclusive.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agent: Hongkong, 16th March, 1899.

[3608 THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

.

NOTICE is d of Directors of the TOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET-

the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9. Praya Central, Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd March, at 12 o'clock Ndon, 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 22nd instant, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.“ - Hongkong, th March, 1899

[330a CHINA SUGAR REFINARY COMPANY,

LIMITED..

NOTICE.

HE TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY Company held at the CONPANY'S OFFICE, NO. 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, 1899, 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 Sharps in the above Company in respect port and a Stateinent of Accounts to 31st

December, 1895... of all the Shares held by them in the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company above Company be and the same is hereby i

male. Such Calls to be PAID to the will be CLOSED from the 10th to 23rd March,

JARDINE, MATHESONTM& Co., Company at their Bankers, THE HONG both days inclusive KONG AND Shanghai -BanKING COR

General Agents... PORATION, at their Premises, Queen's Hongkong, 28th February, 1890.

(293a 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 oft Association interest will be charged as from the said 17th April, 1899, at the rate of to per

LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

the CALLS remnine T

unpaid after the said 17th day of April, 1899,

HE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE

up to the actual dates of payment of the same. HOLDERS of the Company will be held at Shareholders are particularly requested to the OFFICES. of the General Agents, Peddar note that upon presentation at the Office of the Street, at 12.30 PM.; on THURSDAY, the Company of the Bankers receipt for payment. 23rd March, for the purpose of receiving their 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, 1808. A paid an endorsement to that effect will be The TRANSFER BOOKS of t

both days inclusiver

TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY. made upon, the certificate will be CLOSED from the 10th to 23rd March,

NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS, LACES, RIBBONS, &c. &c.

By. Order of the Board of Directors

JAMES B. DUNCAN,

Secreta

13372

JARDINE MA

STEAR Gel Hongkong 48th

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

FRIDAY, the 24th day of March, 1899 at 3P.M., are. published for genéral information."

By Command,

J. II. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

*; Hongkong, 4th March, 1899;22,

1371a

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Friday, the 24th day of March, 1899, at 3 R., by. Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of One Lot of GROWN. LAND, at Kowloon, in the Colony of Hong- kong, for a term pí 75 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Masuren

Macdouneil

N

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

R. G. P. LAMMERT has received in

Mstructions from the Mortgagee to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTIONEE

on the premises.on TUESDAY, the 28th March, 1899 190

at 3 P.M. ALL THAT Valuable LEASEHOLD PRO- PERTY situate Nos. 50, 52 and 54, Lower Lascar Row, Victoria, Hongkong, and registered: in the Land Office 'as SUBSECTIONS, T of SECTION A of INLAND.LOT NO. 44

The Property is held. for the residue of the term of 75 years from the 26th June, 1843, and for the further term of 924 years from the expiry of the said temu of 75 years at the apportioned CROWN RENT of £28,60

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from

Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS, 35, Queen's Road,

Vendors Solicitors, and.from the

The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 11th March, 1899, 34: (3390)

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

I

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

is proposed to hold any ATHELETIC MEETING on SATURDAY, 1st April, 1899, under A.AA. Rules (subject to sufficient entries being received).

Long Jump

EVENTS.

2-Throwing the Cricket Ball 3.Throwing the Hammer (16lbs) 4--120 yards Flat Race (Handicap) 5.-Bicycle Race. mile. (Handicap). 6.100 yards Flat Race, Challenge Cup (to

be won three times) Da 7.--High jump... 8.-Bicycle Race. miles, (Handicap) 9-Half-mile Flat Race. 10.Tug-of-War-8 men a side-open to Non Commissioned Officers and Men of Army, Navy, and Police. Each ship, Regiment or Corps may enter one team only

11.--Sack Race:

(2.220 yards Flat Race (Handicap) 13-Three-legged Race, 100 yards. 14-One Mile Flat Race (Handicap). 15120 yards Veterans Race (Handicap)

open N

16-120 yards Hurdle Race, to Flights. 17-Bicycle Race 3 Miles (Handicap) 18-Hall-Mile-Flat Race; open to Soldier

Sailors, and Police,

19440 yards Flat Rasé (Challenge Cup). 20-Consolation Race.

Events 1–9, – 16-17, 19–30/ Gentlemen Amateurs who are Visitors of the Hongkong Club, Club Germania, Lusitano, City; Victoria: Recreation and Hongk

Entrance fee, $1 for each over 17 and 19) / General Entry, $9. Enrics CLOSE on FRIDAY Entrance forms obtainab mentioned Club