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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1171. Betяz$£+=**

Banks,

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL................

4 Pard-UP CAPUTAS quodipone

RESERYE FUND.....

Head Òjfcés- NOKOHAMA

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1899.

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 6,960,000

STEAMERS

NEW YORK. LYONS.

ROBE Direct...Mazagen

SHANGHAI ... Ballarat LONDON, Re.... Chisan

JAPAS

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE

LONDON,

BOMBAY.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU!

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

الحرة

THE LONDON JOINT STUCK BANK, LI, LONDON.

PARKS BANK, L.;

Formes...

CAPTAINS

TO SAI

REMAREST

.R. T. 1. Conk, R.N. R.Afổi 29th March... Freight only. »

C. 1.. W. Feild. ................... About 31st March. Freight or Passage.

„Noún, 1st April,..... Freight or Passage."

E. Street

„C. H. Watkins, R. N.894 1.3, 1st April ... Freight or Passage, Si

„A. G, Cubitt, K.N.R. ..A5ồm 5th Aprit...Freight or Passage,

J. Chollow, R.NI...........About 6th April..... Freight or Pissage.

Candia” ...W.IHaghton, R.N.R.About-roth April... Freight only.

**Passing through the Inland Sea).

tice Special Advertisement.

THE PATOSS-BANK-GE LUXION, UP. | JAPAN, &c. ......kavas

HONGKONG AGENCY: -INTEREST ALLOWED.

-On Carrent Accomit sit the nito of 2 per cent. per Apnum of the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 3 per cent.

JAPAN

For Further Particulars apply to

ง

་ ་ ་ S..CHUN,

Hongkong, 24th March, 1899.

Agcm.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898, .

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED By Royal CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE ---LONDON,

CAPITAL PAIGEN.

RESERYE BISBILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

£800,0.9)

....£450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months....... ↓ per cont

3

T."D. WHITEHEAD.

19

: Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

13

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED."

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Chipicit .............

$1,000,000

£ 324,374

BEAD OFFICE:- BONGKONG..

Board of Directors

E. Bunic, Esq.

13. Gitties, Esq.

Chan Kit Shao, Esq. | Kwan Boi Chuen, Esq. Chow Tong Shang, Esq. | J. T. Lots, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F., PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed Hongkong, zjth March, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Suistriden, CaRTAL.54.

PAIDED CAPITAL

CURRY

1}. A^RÍTCHHIE. Superintendent.

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

SPIRIC MERÓZŁAŃ TO

二拜禮

Entimations.

號八十月三英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENT'S IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H GOVERNMENT.. MANUFACTURE-S OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS · MODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC Sand SELF LUBRICATINA PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds, * VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTUS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

THE

ESTIMATES given jur every. DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT

PEAK

THOS, SKINNER

DODWELL & VO... LIMITED), General Agems.

HOTEL

ANDS

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA Gar, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1350 feet above sea level.

CRAIGJEBURN is situated at Pursgent's Diar, five minutes walk from the PEAR

HOTEL

Fine Healthy Jocation, Sariety of beautiful scenery, Cool Saptherly breezes in Summer with perlcer protection against the North East Winds in Winter

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and cellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7. Daddell Street.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1879.

“GEO. J.CASANOVA,

Manager.

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· LET 'EM ALL COME"

SPECIAL EASTER OFFER

BOX-BONS AND CHOCOLATES

AT COST PRICE.

WATKINS

Thongkong, 18th March, 1899.

& CO.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialsts of the pratar › soAADA

Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

Shanghai Thels.

5,000,000 -2,500,000—

Tel25.

LONDON

HONGKONG

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

1, 2 & 3. RANGON STALTICE.C

15, QUVEN'S ROAD,

vath Oieber, 1898.

4. FCHOW ROAD

FINLAYSON GREEN;

GLASGOW

Head Office 2-SHANGHA Branches and agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO

. CHUNKIANG.

FOOCHOW

THE

HANKOW

PEKING.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

TE Bank, purchases and receives for col- lection Hills of Exchange drawn on the atave places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphi Transfers Payable at its Benches and Agen-

cics.

BONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made im approved securities, Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS,

Z per Aunini Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

ST. Exoca's SQUARL

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

WHISKIES.

Bolties, HRLAND

z dez.

FRISH

Rollies.

{་

P.D.C.

13

ir

E. W, RUTTER,

Acting Manager. Longkong, 15th October, 1898,"

12.00

$12.00 DUSVILLE'S V. K.......

Di. "Special Liqueur

15.001

SCOTCH,

Sole Agents Ste *FINE OLD".........Our own Bowling 1000 TAR'S EXTRA SPECIAL OLD HIGH: "CLUB"

LAR

"DCL“

Sole Apunts for $16.00 THE DISTILLERS 13.00

10,00

"SPECIALLY SELEC

LAND

14.00

[1237

11.00

Do.

10.00

AMERICAN.

3.00:

Special... 14.00

...$18.00

15.00

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL:...

RESERVE FUSp

TED "SPRINX BLEND" "CHOICE OLD UK-

LAND

.$300000 ! “GLENLIVET ”

$10,000,000

RESERVE LIAETY OF PROPOS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

Deputy Chairman.

The Hon.

... Bell-trein

A. McConachie, Esq,

E. Goetz, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. 11. fill, Est

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.

- MANAGER:

Shanghai- J. 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 Annunt on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, per Cent, per Annual For months, 34 per Cent, per Anaum, For 2 months, 4 per Cent." per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899,"

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

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application I

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at si PER CENT. per annum

mach

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

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FEST OLD BOURBON

7 CANADIAN RYE ...

H. PRICE & Co.

THE

11 QUEEN'S ROAD,

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

NA 3-B, BEND, YOKOHAMA,.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally sitiated, well, furnished and

A supplied with exesilent Cuisine and Good Wines

The Company's Steam-faunch 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,

W. POWELL &

Ex. S.S. SHANGHAI

NEW STOCK OF LADIES

را

THE PETER SYS COMPANY, -

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

THE PHARMACY.

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

SOLE, MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VLX PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tunic Also Sole Agents for the how well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,

- LIMITED.

FLETCHER & CO.

and.

CARMICHAEL & CO.

THE UNITED. ASBEST

ORIENTALVAGENOT.~

Sole Agents for the

·UNITED. ASBESTOS COM PANY LTD. LONDON," DODWELL & CO., LIMITED General Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS.

PER ANNUM...

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAYS.:

N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, Narco Undermentioned BANKS will be

CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, on the 3rst 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,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the BASQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency,

1. BERINDOAGUE,

Acting Manager.

For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

S. CHOH,

Ageal.

For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager. [416a

Hongkong, 25th March, 1899.

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

HE Undermentioned INSURANCE

Transaction of Public Business, on 31st instant, (GOOD FRIDAY), the 1st April, SATUR DAY, and 3rd April, (EASTER MONDAY).. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

TOFFICES will be CLOSED for the

General-Agents.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. General Managers.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Secretary,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

CANTON, LD.

W. IN PERCIVAL,

Agent,

NORTH CHISA INSURANCE CO., LD.

W. H. RAY,

Secretary,

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

Agents,

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,

LIMITED.

GEO. I. TOMLIN,

Secretary,

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., Ld.

W. H. T. DAVIS,

aakal (yal Manaver..

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

RIDAY, the 31st instant, being GOOD.

FRI

FRIDAY, the EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Named Company called for the day, is POSTPONED SATURDAY, the 1st April, 1899, ar 12 o'clock, Noox.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co... General Managers,

Lizia. -Bongkong, 27th March, 1899.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Issue of 3,121 Shares of $50 each, fully paid. up.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTHE Directors are prepared to receive offers for the above Shares, which remain unissued.

Two

TURING CO., LIMITED..

WO (2) CERTIFICATES for 17 Shares NOTICE is hereby given that at a ME

ING of the Board of Directors of the

numbered 4081 4,996 and 5,000 standing Company held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No.

in the Register of this Cómpany in the name 9, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1899, the of Joux PRENTICE having been LOST. Sotice is hereby given that Two Duplicate 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) month bence, and that the Original Shares in the above Company to respect Certificates unless produced witin that period of all the Shures held by them in the will thereafter be held by the Company as bull above Company he and the same is herety and void. 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 rate of $10 per centam perannom upon all CALLS remaining unpaid after the said 17th day of April, 1899,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,. General Managers. Hongkong, 17th March, 1899.

Notice of Firm.

1372

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE €6

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

L. TOMLIN has been ap

up to the actual dates, of payment of the same Moined Secretary to the Company from

Applicants should state the price per share, including premium, they are willing to pay, but no shares will be allotted far less than Seventy-five Dollars ($75.00), per share. Preference will be given in the allotment to those persons who on the 15th April, 1899. The Directors do not bind themselves to are registered as Shareholders. accept the highest or any offer. A

Forms of Application (as under), can be obtained at the COMPANY'S OFFICE or from the HONGKONG AND SHANGJIAI BANKING CORPORATION.

The applications must be sent in to the Undersigned not latter than 5 o'clock..., on SATURDAY, the 15th April, 1899. C. MOONEY,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1899.

FORM OF APPLICATION.

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H. L. DALRYMPLE,'

Chairman. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1899.

Shareholders are particularly requested to note that upon presentation at the Office of the This Date.. 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 inade apon the certificate.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES B. DUNÇAN, Secretary. Hongkong, 11th Mareli, 1899.. CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

(3370

Másonic,

O

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, Ŋ0, 264 REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be hefti in the FREEMASONS THEORETOVED to QUEEN'S BUILD HALI. Letland Street, on THURSDAY, the

OFFICES of the COMPANY have

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INGS. Praya,

CO.

W. H. KAY,

Secretary.

14186 Hongkong, 25th March, 1899. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY. NOTICE.

A

30th instant, at 8.30 for9 pm. precisely. Visit ing Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 24th March, 1899.

ZETLAND

LODGE.

No. 531

L.c..

Ts this day been REMOVED to the Al be held at the FREEMA REGULAR MEETING of the above

HE OFFICE of the above COMPANY

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY. BUILDING on the NEW PRAYA, NE. Cornet,

BANKING CORPORATION,: KENT JACKSON, Hongkong, 1st August, 1895

Chief Manager,

NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS, LACES, RIBBONS, &c., &C. Hongkong, 16th March, 1899.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COM- PANY, LIMITED. Issue of 3,121 Shares of 450 each, fully paid.

up.

To the Directors ofi

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED · In pursuance of and upon the terms men March tioned in, the Notice dated 27th 1899, I beg to apply for or any less number that you may allot to me of the above mentioned shares, for which I and willing to pay a premium of $ and I will pay the sum of $50 per share and the premium for or in respect of every share alloted, to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION not latter than the 30th April, 1899.

(Name)',

3rd Floor.

CILLIES, -1),

Hongkong, 25th March, 1899"

་་་་

Chiel Manager.

412a

SONS HALL, Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, the rel April, at 8.30 for 9p. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. [406a Hongkong, 24th March, 1899

(Address),

(Data)

Hongkong, 27th

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