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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1170. BA+A=4x+=**

Banks.

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1886.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, Loggining

"RESERVE FUND...

Hend YOKOHAMA,

"Branches and Agenėtės.

ROBE

LONDON.

BOMBAY

,000,000

NEW YORK. LYONSI

SHANGHAL

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU..

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD. THE UNION, BANK OF LONDON, Lo.

HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of per cent per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 3 per cent.

Authorised Capital.........

k

3

S. Chun,

Agent,

1381

Tard of Directors

£1,000,000

..£. 374,374

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.

"THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHIÑA,

LIMITED.

Paid up Capital ........

HEAD OFFICE-11ONGKONG,

E. Burnie, Esq,

Chan Kit Shan, Essje'

D. Gillies, Esq,

Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

Chow Fung Shang, Esq. | J. T. Lauts, Esip.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. -

Interest for 12 months. Fixed- Hongkong, 24th March, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

B

ESTABLISHED BY, IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1895, ·

Shanghai Taels,

·SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL. A 3,000,000

"PaȚIER CAPITAL

Head Qgipe-SHANGHAL

diranches and rigucica,

CANTON;

HANKOM.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

FOOCHOW.

2,300,000

PEKING.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN

Tection Wills of Exchange drawn on the HE Back purchases and receives for cul- aboye 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 OF DEPOSITS, per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

12.

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager,

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898," 11:37

T

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL,

RESERVE FUND ........

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOR, $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

K. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman,

N. A. SIRUS, Esq., Deputy Claignan.

The Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq. David Tubay, Esq.A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Ex

A: Haupt, Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esq. FR. Showan, Esq.

CRIDE. MANAGER:

Hongkong T. Jaukson, Esp

MANAGER:

Shanghai-P. WADE; GARDENER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LISITTEJA HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED!!

On Current Account nt the rate of 2 per Cent per Annum on the daily balance.'

ON FIXED DEPOSITS

For 3 months, 24 per Cenusper Annum, For months, 31 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Annum

''JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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is conducted

JHE Businessofthe above Bank The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per finnun

Depositors may uansfer at their option- balances of $ibo or more to the HONGKONG AND, SHANGHAI BANK to be placed in FIXED DEPOSIT PERCENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,..

T-JACKSON,Y

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Do

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA: INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

ANHEAD OFFICE LONDON, DA

(800,000

CAPITAL PAID UPDA

RESERVES

RESERVE

ABILITY OF SHARE-

£150,000.

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent per

unnun on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits furf 2 months.4 per cent.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1899.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

. E. Street

TO SAIL

1st

REMARKS

KOBE (Direct)....fazgen ......R. T. L. Cook, R.N.R.About 29th March..... Freight only. SHANGHAI...Ballarat - ......C. L. W. Feild

About 31st March. Freight of Passage. Nóòn, 1st April............ Freiglu or Passage. LONDON, &c... Chigan) A JAPAN

Bosella

1.C. H. Watkins, R.N.R.4 POL April Freight or Passage. ...Jazu* ........... J. Chellew, K.N.R.......Almut 6th April Freight or Passage, [JAPAN, &c.

LONDON,..

Formos..... .A. G. Cubin, R.X, R....About 6th Ajuil....Freight or Passage.

JAPAN

Candie...... W. H. Haughton, R.N.R.About foth April... Freight only,

____¿Sue_sipecial Advertisement; Passing through the Iland-Sea-

#

For Further Particulars apply to

I. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

15

Hongkong, 24th March, 1899.

TRY THE

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

CO.,

1, 2 & 3. RANGOON STREET, EC

Telephone

LONDON

HONGKONG

15. QUEEN'S ROAD

SHANGHAI,

4. FeNOW ROAD.

SINGAPORE

GLASGOW

FINLAYSON GREEN.

Si. Escu's SqCAKE.

Agencies in all the principal ports of think, Japan, Boruto and the Philippines. Hongkong, 3rd March, #Bayy.

WHISKIES.

1 dus.

IRISHL DONVILLE'S V. Raside.

Speciad Liguru Da

SCOTCH.

Bottles. "HiGHLAND ...$12.0x1

Spe..

TAR

15.00

P.D.C.

$300

*FINE OLJE”'

"SPECIALLY

SELEC

TER'

"SPINX BLEND

“CHOICE OLD HIGH-

LAND

& CLIN+IVET.

一拜禮

Entimations.

·號七十月三英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS ÎN

"HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, "AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

COM

CO., LIMITE: Gerrit Agents

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM

Entimations.

GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED. NOTICE..

FOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA

N° ORDINARY GÈNERAL MEETING

of

SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company- will be held TO-MORROW, the 28th March," at 11.30 at the OFFICES of the Company, 7. Queen's Road Central, when a Resolution: for the purpose of increasing the, Capital of the

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co., General Agents Hongkong, 27th March, 1899.

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON, Company will be submitted.

CONTRACTORS TO IM. GOVERNMENT MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Hes: Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.

HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS." of all kinds.

VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

LEUTURE...

GRANVILLE. SHARP has kindly. Mconsented to deliver an Address; on

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. CRIMATION" in the CHAMBER OF COM

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT.

PEAK

THOS. SKINNER

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

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

“HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at Vieroris Cap, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

30 fent above sea level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKER'S GAP, five' minutes walk from the PEAR

HOTEL.

Fine Healthy Incation, variety of beautiful sommery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with periget profection against the North-East-Wind-in-Winter...

Well appointed woons, attentive service and cellent Cuisine.

CITY OFTICE, 7, (niddell Street.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1849.

GEO, J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

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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-Soups, Rich Gravies, Savoury. Sauces, Croquettes, Rissoles and all Entrees, nothing equals

BOVRIL IN THE KITCHEN.

WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents:

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE SPRUE, PYSESTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

HE anly remedy at present known as in INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

of the BOWELS,

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Professión. Suld retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by

12th October, 188.

THE PETER, SYS COMPANY,

Projirietors and Sole Manufacturers),

Old China Street;

. Shanghai..

THE PHARMACY.

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HAVE NOW A BARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agems for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

I do. Betties.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Sole Agents for $100 THE DISTILLERS 1500 HOGI AND CAB... Colab 10.00 Sole Agents „Our own Bottling 18.00 DLwAR'S ENTRA SPECry. OLD thigh-

12.000

11.00

10.00

5,00

LANG

14.00

Dr.

Special... 12,00

AMERICA'S.

$18.00

FISK OLD BOURBON ...

700 Casainas RYE..

H. PRICE & ̈ ̃Cọ..

THE

14-QUEEN'S ROAD.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED...

No. 5-8; BUND, VOKOHAMA,

15.00

FIRST-CLASS HOLEL Contrally situated, well furnished and

A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

The Company's Steam-lach attends the arrival and deputure of all Mail Steamers,

Special attention paid to the. Comfort of Visitors.

Yokolumn, 1st October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

W. POWELL & CO.

EL. N.S. “SHANGŬA!!”

NEW STOCK OF LADIES

NOTICE is hereby sinf Directors of the

of Board of

Company held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL. & CO.

THE HONGKONG- ROPE MANUFAC TURING CO., LIMITED.

TWO (3) CERTIFICATES for 17 Shares

MERCE ROOM, at the CITY HALL, TO-MOR ROW, the 18th March, 1899, nt 5.15. PM.

The MEETING is OPEN to the PUBLIC and LADIES are invited,

The Undersigned will take the Chair.

HENRY E. POLLOCK,.

Hon. Secretaryst HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY. bengkong, 24th March, 1899. 47 [409a

BANK HOLIDAYS. Naccordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, on the 31st instant, GOOD FRIDAY, 1st April SATURDAY, and 3rd April-EASTER MONDAY.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong, For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

G. W. F.-PLAYFAIR", Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED,

1

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

Hongkong Agency,

L. BERINDOAGUE,

•Acting Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

CHANTREY, INCHBALD,

Manager. - For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

S. CHOH,

Agent. For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manageri

[$160,

Hongkong, 25th March, 1899,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

THE following REGULATION made by

Section To of the POST OFFICE ORDINANCE IS published for genetal jaformation

Tis Pascoliency the Govenor under

REGISTERED CORRESPONDENCE On and after this date no REGISTERED CORRESPONDENCE shall be received at the GENERAL POST OFFICE after 10 o'clock in the forenoon of the day of the departure of a Mail except upon payment of a late fee of ro cents; and the receipt of all, Registered Cor respondence shall absolutely cease after 10.45 o'clock in the foremon of sucli day.›

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hoogkong, #5th March, 1899.

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

* No. 123.*.

HE following Particulars and Conditions

by

TO-MORROW,

numbered 4981/4,996 and 5,000 standing to be held on the spot, 9 Praya Central. Victorin, Hongkong, on the Register of this Company in the name TUESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1899, the of JOHN PRENTICE having been LOST, the 28th day of March 1899, at 3. P.1, are

Notice is hereby given that Two, Duplicate published for general information.

By Command, following RESOLUTION was passed;

That a CALL of ONE DOLLAR per Certificates for the said 17 Shares will be issued Share upon all the Holders of Ordinary one (1) mond hence, and that the Original Shares in the above Company in respect Certificates unless produced within that period of all the Shares held by them in the will thereafter be held by the Company as nutl above Company be and the meds hereby and void,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., made. Such Cails, to be PAID in the.

General Managers... Company at their Dankers, TE Hose

Hongkong, 17th March, 1899, RONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- CORATION, at their Premises, Queen's Road Central. Victoria, Hongkong, on er 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 ffon the said 17th April, 1899, at the rate of $10 per centum per annum upon all CALLS remaining" unpaid after the said 17th day of April, 1809.

up to the actual dates of payment of ilie same. A

Masonic.

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY. REGULAR MEETING of the VIC- TORIA PRECEPTORY will be held at

Shareholders are particularly requested to note that upon presentation at the Office of the the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Sirect, TO- Company of the Bankers' receipt for payment of the Call together with the certificate of the 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 E DUNCAN, Secretary.

337 Hongkong, th March, 1899. CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

OFFICES of the COMPANY bare THE REMOVED TO QUEEN'S BUILD INGS, Praya,

Secretary.

W. H. RAY,

415a Hongkong, ngth March, 1899,- HONGKONG AND. WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY NOTICE

THE

HE OFFICE of the above COMPANY, has this day been REMOVED to tile

3rd Floor.

MORROW, the 28th instant, at B.ge für 9 jum precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend.

(4045)

Hongkong, 24th February, 1899.

FOTHEN MARK LODGE, NO. 264.

REGULAR MEETING of the above A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS' HAL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 30th instant, at 8.30 for p.ci precisely. Visit ing Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 24th March, 1899.

ZETLAND-

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary: Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 25th February, 1899. Particulars and Conditions of the lefting by Public Auction Sale, to be held: Tomorrow, the 8th day of March, 1899, at 3-13, by Order of His Excellency the Goremor, of One Lo of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of

Hougkong, for a term of 75 Years...

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT:

***Slack

Regtry No.

Wanch Road

ilowydary Measure

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE

R. G. P. LAMMERT has received in-

Mongage to sell b

PUBLIC AUCTION

on the penises t "T-MORROW, the 28th March, 129,

ALL THAT Valuable LEASEHOLD PRO PERTY situate-Nos. 50, 52 and sa, -Löwer

Lascar Row, Victoria, Hongkong, and registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTIONS" Fof 14054 SECTION A of INLAND LOT No, 43′′

The Property is, hell for the residus of Lern of 75 years from the 26th June, for the further term of 24 years from expiry of the salt term of 75 year apportioned CROWN RENT of 218,602

Particulars and Conditions of bale moy. obtained from

LODGE,-

No. 525, EC

REGULAR MEETING of the above-

TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY BUILDING on, the NEW PRAVA NE Corner, A LONGE will be held at the FREEMA

T11 WHITEHEAD,

FLOWERS FEATHERS, LACES, RIBBONS, &C.

Manager, Hongkong,

ng, 24th May 1898

Hongko

J6th March,

Hong

GILLIES, Chief Manager."

1412a

SONS HALL Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, The 1st Aprint & jo for 9 precisely Visiung Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, da March, 1897

Messrs. DEACO