1899-04-04 — Page 1

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1899.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NEW SERIES No. 1176. #@#A=4I+=**

Banks.

THE

FOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

YOKOHA

· ESTABLISHED 1880.

SUBSCRIBED Capital.

PAID UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND.....

Head Offices -YOKOHAMA,

Branches and dgencies,

NEW YORK,

ROBE.

LONDON.

SAN FRANCISCO,

BOMBAY,

יידרי

NAVIGATION. COMPANY.

Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 6,900,000

1. FOR

STEAMERS

LONDON

Formosa.

JAPAN, &c. ... five.

LYONS.

HONOLULU, SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS!

THE LONDON AQUST STOCK BANK, Lu. PARRS' BANK, LD,

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LL

HONGKONG AGENCY : INTEREST ALLOWEN. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annuin on the Daily Balalice.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

4

JAPAN....

CAPEAINS

JO SAIL

REMARKS

.....A. 17. Cubig, R.S.R......... Nonn, sth April. ....Freight or Passage: .....]; Chellew, 'R.X.R.......About. 16th April ....Freight or Pissinge.

L'antia"..

*........W.H.Haughton, R. N.R.Alon roth April... Freight only." SHANGHAI ... Coreanaidek, ......F. N. Tilland) ...........Abong rath April... Freials or Passage.

... ..S. Barchain ..... | LONDON, &c....Bengal › ...

...Num. 13ht April ... Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. „,„. Kokilbe .............Sde B. Lochyer,R.NR. Noom, righ Appl... Freight or Passage.

Sieg Spel Ath cruisement

(Passing through the Inland Dust,

For Further Ponculars apply to

İL.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

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S. CHOH,

Hongkong, ab Apul. 18ya.

Agent

1382

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SKIRT

LATED.

Authorised Capital..

.......₤1,000,000

....L -324.374

LONDRIN

Telephone

70.

HONGKONG

4.2 23. RysogOON SIRLI LEC

15. QULLY, REAR

SILYNGHAL

Ponnow Re

SINGAPORE

GLASGOW

E. Burnie, Esq.

H

RESERVE Fogo

A. Haupt, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

SA

Agencies in all the pond spai

$10,000,000

...$10,000,000

FIMRAYON GELEN.

NT, ENDOR'S SQUARE,

Cat tina, Japan, Boanno hii the; Philippusten

WHISKIES.

1. TRISH... DUXVILLE'S V. R.......

Du *Special Liqueur

Hatto,GHT AND NE

det. Bottles

FAR

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

SCOTCH.

J.D.C..... "FINE OLD

Sole Agents par Stool

...THE DISTILLERS 13,00

Co. L

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Sole Agents ubique

HIGHLAND CAUR"..

Dur own Borthing Black DuWAR'S ESTRA Sigert on Howar

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AMERPAN.

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Entimations.

號四月四英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS:

'UNITED

FOR TRE

ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HS, GOVERNMENT, MANUFACTURENS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRACLIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. * VICTOR | METALLIC BOILER JOINTS, ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for ever? DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..........

TROS. SKINNER,

PODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Agents.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only tedy ut present known as an INVALTUBE and PERMANENT CURE for

SPRUE, DASESTRY, DIĄRRIDEA, HEMORRHAOR and ULCERATION

of the HOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Speryalists of the Medical Profession. Šold retail by all Chémisis and Wholesale

fatla 9 tobort, thišja.

THE PETER SYS COMPAÑY.

¿Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9. Oki China Street, Shanghai.

THE PHARMACY.

ASBESTOS

ORIENTAL AGEHOY.

"Sate Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM

·PANY, LTD, LONDON. DODWELL & Co., LIMITED. General Agents.

- THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Entertainment.

ONLY FOR A SHORT SEASON,

FIRST TIME IN HONGKONG

SIMONDS GRAND MUSEUM.

THE BEST AMUSEMENTS FOR FAMILIES And

WAX WORK EXHIBITION, OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL,

A GRAND MARVELLOUS, Magnificent) and Extraordinary Show, which was never seen befine in Hongkong,

ALL LIFE-SIZE MOVING WAX FIGURES. Made by the most elever and best Artists of Europe

PRICE OF ADMISSION¿50 cents SAILORS AND SOLDIERS IN, UNIFORM,

· HALF-PRICE' CHILDREN, UNDER 10 YEARS 15 cents. REDUCTION GIVEN TO SCHOLARS.

Open every day from 9 A.M, to IE.P.3. Except SUNDAY. PROFESSOR A. WASIMONS,.

Proprietor.

Car Don't lose this Opportunity, Hongkong, 30th March, 1899.

Entinrations.

14134

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE. Issue of 3,121 Shares of $50 each, fully puid

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF.

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.

Also Sole' Agents, fin the now well-known LAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. ani CARMICHAEL & CO

.

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PRVÉ TRÖTEL, i. situated at Vterorts-G5P, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, The best and Level,

CRAIGIER Titted at PLESKLI'S CAR live minutes walk from the PEAK

Hork

Fine Healthy-len atini,.variety of beautiful scimmery. Coal Southerly cezes, Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service good expellent Cuisine.

pavonen, Buddet! Strout.

up.

THE Directors are prepared to receive

offers for the above Shares, which remain unissued.

Applicants should state the price per share. cluding premium, they are willing - to pay, but no shares will be allotted for less than Seventy-five Dollars ($75.00) per share. Preference will be given,bi the allotment to those persons who on the 15th April, 1899; pare registered as Shareholders,

The Directors do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any offer..

Forms of Application (as under) can be obtained at the COMPANY'S OFFICE or from the Hostkong AND SHANGHAI BANKING, } CORPORATIOș.

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

Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1899.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

Form de ApplicaTION,

2

Paidup Capitali

HEAD OFFICE ---HONGKONG..

Board of Directors :----

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kian Hoj Chuen, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. | J. T. Lamas, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. P. PLÄYFAIR,

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

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAIN-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOPS, $10,000,000

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OUR OF DIRECTORS?

K. M. GRAV, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. StERS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

J. Bell-Irving,

The Hon.

E. Goetz, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esaj.

R. H. Hill Esq.

A. McConachie, Espi

P. Saclise, Ese

R. Shewan, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGERI

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDOS BASKERS LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,;.

On Current Acemial at the mate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent, per Annum. For months, 3! per Cent. per Anun.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent..per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business ofthe above Hank is conducted

by the HONGKONG AND SEHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application..

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 18 CENT. per anumi

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

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager...

Hongkong, 1st August, 185.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

*-AUSTRALIA, AND CHINAD

INCORPORATED BY Rovas, Chakti.1, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. ·

CAPITAL PAID-UP.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

So0,000

...£600,000

£450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT the Rate of per cent. per

Ammm on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months....4 per cent.

3

TH. WHITEHEAD,"

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF GHINA.

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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

FAID-UP CAPITAL

Shanghai, Taels.

5,000,000

2,500,000

Head Office-SHÄNGHÄL

Branches and Agencies

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG..

FOOCHOW,

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN,

THE Butk purchases and receives for col-

lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen-

lo 5.cies:

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted..

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS...

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months:

EW RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

1237

gkong, isth October, 18980

***L.COM"

"SPECIALLY

"CHOICE, OLÜ Bann

LAND

" GLENLIVET

FISE OLD BOURBON. 200 CASADOLAN RAL

H. PRICE & Co.,

THE

OA QUEENS ROAD.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED...

N905 IN HUNDA YOKOZŁAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Contrally situate, will furaishod and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Gaul Wings,

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

Special attention paid to the Confort ol' Visitors.

Yakrhama, asi October, 1897-

TRY THE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

W. POWELL & CO.

Ex, S.S. * SHANGILAI"

NEW STOCK OF LADIES

TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY.

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

Hongkong, 16th March, 1899..

Hongkong, ub'Jamary, 1899.

....

up.

paid

LET 'EM ALL COME."

SPECIAL EASTER OFFER

BON-BONS AND, CHOCOLATES

AT COST PRICE:

WATKINS & CO.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COM- PANY, LIMITED..

Issue of 3,121 Shures of $50 enchi,,

To the Directors of

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,"

LIMITED. --

In pursuance of and upon the terais men tioned in the Notice dated 27th March, 1899, heg, to apply for

or any less. number that you may allot 10,me of the above mentioned, shares, for which am willing to pay a premium of $ per share, and will pay the sum of $50 per share and the premium for or in respect of every share

alloted, to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI: RANKING COKFORATION not latter than the 30th April, 1899,

(Name)

Hongkong, sth Magch, 1899.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

HE GENERAL MEETING

144

Notices of firm.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

· LIMITED. NOTICE:

Tof the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG A GEO TOMLIN has been ap

pointed Secretary to the Company from

Chairman..

13940

(Address)

(Hate)

Hongkong, 27th March, 1899.

{425a

GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LD," NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

of

+GENERAL CHLANREÁC GY „COMMERCE will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 5th April, at a This Date.

IL L. DÁLYMPLE, 'clock M, at the ROOM» of the CHAMBER,

ORDINARY GENERAL. MEETING CITY HALL, for the purpose of receiving the

SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company REPORT of the COMMITTÉR and passing Hongkong, 22nd March, 189.

will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 12th April, the SECRETARY'S ACCOUNTS for the

THE MUTUAL STORES:

at Noon, at the OFFICES of the Company, YEAR ENDING, 3151-December, 1898.

R. CHATTERTON WILCOX, · · Mined MASAGER and is authorized to

FR. H., GLYDE has this day, been ap7 Queen's Road, Central, when the subjoined. Special Resolution which, was passed at the , Secretary,

SIGN for the FIRM. All Cheques are to be made. Extraordinary General Meeting held on 28th 14284 PAYABLE to the MUTUAL STORES and March, 1899, will be submitted for confirmation."

ust be countersigned by Mr. LO SIU PING or Air LEUNG TAT CHUEN before PAY- MENT is MADE...

Hongkong, 29th March, 1899.

Hongkong, 28th March, 1859,

THE PUNJOM MIXING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NI CERKIKLIS høreby given thay at a MEET.

Company held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NOM

[43ba

- NOTICE. 【R. FRANCIS MAITLAND is admitted

PARTNER. in our FERA from the

9, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1899, the 1st April-1898. following: RESOLUTIÓN was passed ;

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

That a CALL of ONE DOLLAR per Hongkong, 36th March, 1899, Share on all the Halders of Ordinárý . Shares in the above Company in respect

NOTICE.

14482

of all the Shares held by them in the SHELLIMA PARTNER in our FIRM 【 7E have this day admitted MR. EDWARD above Company be and the same is hereby made. Such Calls to be PAID) to the in Hongkong.

MR, A. HOWARD has been authorized 14 Company at their Bankers, THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING COR- SIGN our FIRM per procuration from this PORATION, at their Premises, Queen's date. Read Central. Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 17th day of April, 1899.

(44pa

DAVID SASSOON Co. Hongkong, 31st March, 1800

NOTICE.

. Hongkong, 1st April, 1899.

That the Capital of the Company be las creased to $500,000 by the creation of 16,000 Ordinary Shares of $5.00 each, and 70,000 Preference Shares of $1.00 each; such shares to be issued at the discretion of the Directors, provided. that they shall be offered in the first instance to the existing shareholders in pro-

portion to the amount of the capital held by

them at the time of such issue.

"The Holders of the Said Preference Shares shall be entitled to a cumulative preferential Dividend at the rate of 12 per cent. per annum.

"Whenever the profits of the Company in: cient pay the preferential dividend aforesaid. ¦ respect of any year shall be more than suffi

to the close of such year, and niso a dividend for such year at the rate of 12 per cent per annum on the Ordinary Shares, the holders of the said Preference Shares shall be entitled to participate in the surplus pari passt with the holders of the other Shares.

"In the event of the winding-up of the Com pany, the holders of the said Proference Shares shall be entitled to have the surplus assets of the Company applied in the first case in repay. ing to them the amount paid up on the Prefer ence Shares held by then respectively, and the [456ailut of such surplus assets shall, subject to he rights of members entitled to shares issued. upon special conditions us hereinafter provided, belong to and be divided among the Ordinary Shareholders of the Company, and if there shall be more than sufficient to pay the amount paid up on the Ordinary Shares Bitch surplus (if any shall be divisible between the holders of the Preference Siviilentine Ordinary Shares

And Notice is also given that in accordance with Ardeles 24 of the Company's Articles of Association interest will be charged as from MR. HANS KOCK has been authorized to SIGN our FIRM per procuration from the said 17th April, 3809, at the rate of $10 per this date, centum per annum upon all CALLS remaining

RADECKER & Co. unpaid after the said 17th day of April, 1899, 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 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 upon the certificate:

By Order of the Board of Directors, A

JAMES B. DUNCAN,

ecretary..

Hongkong, th March,

3

Ensurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above THE underskretepared to accept. First

Class. FOREIGN and CHINESE,"RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

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

rateably "eng

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co., www General Agentă.ES Hongkong, 29th March, 1899