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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1177. #¤#A=$I+=**

Banits.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED

ESTABLISHED' 1880.

"SenseRIBED CAPITAL.......... Yen 12,000,000

PAID UP. CAPITAL. ANGlloggi

RESERVE FUND...

10,500,000 6,960,000

-tond Omer 2-YOHOMAMA.

Branches and agencies.

ROBE

LONDON.

NEW YORK. LYONS.

BOMBAY,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

SHANGHAL

LONDON BANKERS:

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1899.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMEES

CAPTAINS"

TO S31.

REMARKS

| JAPAN, &c. „, „ifava”.........................J, Chellew, R.N....... Almint 46th April ...Freigin or Passage, JAPAN ...Candias. Wai Hanghjon, |. N. R„About Toth April...Freight only. SHANGHAI...Coromandel, ... F. N. Tillard ............About again Aprit... Freiging or Passage. ..S. Bacham ....Nam, 15ht April ... Freight or l'assage. „S.de'li, Lockyer, R.N.R.Soon, 19th April... Freight or Passage. [JAPAN, '&c. ..............Konilia”.......

*(Passing, through the Inland Sea),

4 Fire Special Advertisementy,

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Lv. ¦ LONDON, &e....Bengali,

PARRS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON. LI."

HlosGKONG AGENCY: -INTEREST ALLOWEDŁ On Current Acount at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annan on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

Hongkong.nl Uctalet, 1898,

For Furthe. Particulars apply to

I. M. RITCIDE, Superintendent.

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三拜禮

Entimations.

號五月四英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

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SOZE AGENTS IN

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

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO ILM, GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS COODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds.'

* VICTOR 4 METALLIC BOILER JOINTS, ASBESTOS SÁLAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities, ESTIMATES given för, every; DESCRIPTION, of WORKI SUPERINTENDENT...

..............THOS, SKINNER *PODWELL, & CO., LIMITED, General Agents.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE maly remedy at present kanwn as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANEAT, CURE for TSPREE, DYSES TRY, DIARRHEA, HEMHERRITAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Pinsession. Søld retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

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S. CHOIL,

Hongkong, ph April: 1899.

Agent

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT, MERCHANTS.

12th October, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Capital and...

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

Board of Directors ---

£1,000,000 ..£. 324,374

LUNİJAN.

Xi Raneous STRELT, EC.

Telephone

HONGKONG

15. QULES'S ROAN

SHANGHAI

4. PoneHow Row.

SINGAPORE

GLASGOW

E. Burnie, Esq.". 1 D. Gillies, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwanoi Chuen, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. | J.T. Lants, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. :

Interest for 12 months Fixed nas. Tiongkong, 24th March, 1898,'

HBANKING CORPORATION

ONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI

PAID-UP CAPITAL.......

ESERVE Fuso.

1.$10,000,000

$10,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOKS $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M.GRAY, Esq., Chahman.

N. A. StEss, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

The Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.

E: Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A: McConachie, Esq.

David Cubby Esq.A. J. Raymond, Esq.,

1 Sachse, Esq.

1. R., H. Hill, Esq... 47 | R. Shewan, Esq.

CHEF MANAGER:

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'SER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COSTPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST, ALLOWED: On Current Account at the fate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent per Anani For 6 months 31. per Cent per Aamu. For 12 months, 4 per Cent: per Annu.

F. JACKSON,

Chief Maugger,

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Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899, 4

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

TEGRONGANDSHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER CENT, perantium.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of Stoo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANK in he placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON, .

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, tsl August, 1895..

FINLAYSON GREEN.

ST ENOCHES SQUARE,

Agencies in all she principal parts of China, Japan, Horico and the Philippines. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1899.

WHISKIÉS.

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Rottles.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY.

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

THE PHARMACY.

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THE AUETTEDE ARRESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.“

15 Sole Agents for the laats UNITED ASBESTOS COM JANY, LTD. LONDON.. DOUWELI & Co, LIMITED. General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

·PER ANNUMIS

Entertainment.

ONLY FOR A SHORT SEASON!

FIRST TIME IN HONGKONG.

SIMONDS GRAND MUSEUM

THE BEST AMUSEMENTS FOR FAMILIES And

WAX WORK EXHIBITION,

OPPOSITE HONGKONG Horii.

A GRAND MARVELLOUS, Magnificent- and Extraordinary Show, which was never seen. before in Hongkong,

ALÉ LIFE-SIZE, MOVING WAN, FIGURES. Made by the inest elever and best Artists of Europe

PRICE OF ADMISSION, 50 cents. SAILORS AND SOLDIERS IN-UNIFORM. HALF-PRICE

CHILDREN, UNDER 14 YEARS 5 cents. REDÜCTION - GİVEN TO SCHOLARS.

Open every day from 9 A.M. to 11 P.M.

Except SUNDAY:

PROFESSOR A. W. SIMONS, Proprietor.

- Don't lose this Opportunity; Hongkong, 30th March, 1899. H

Entimations.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES, AND ARE|| Isue of 3,121 Shores of $50 each, fully paid

BOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tónic

Also Sole Agents. for the now well-kunen JAPANESE TABLE, WATER

1.

TANSAN.

FLETQUER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

PEAK HOTEL

ASD CRAIGIEBURN..

Sale Agents for $16,000 feet above sea level.

"HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TURMINĖS, Chat added at MrsSETT'S GAP, five minutes walk freno the PEA Horel..

....Sole Agents ......$13.

Our own Boiling Thoon Dewars EXTRA SPECIAL OFụ Than

ader.

IRISH.

Duxvna's V. R..........

Do

Specialigneur

Pofties, “HaHLAND

$100.

tak 15.000

"DCL

NEC

SCOTCH.

P.D.C.

HIGHASDATE

Tie Distuu ERS 1300 Cod. ~70.00)

FINE CLI

BAND

"SPECIALLY

SELEC

10.

14.00 Special... 12.02

NOJAM

AMERICAN.

Run

PINE ONE HOURBOŃ

$1$

- 15:00

PED"

"SPHINX BLEND" “Cabres Old Djpest-

·LAND "..

A

(2.080

700 CANADIAN_RVE.....

H. PRICE & Co..

THE

QUEEN'S ROAD,

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

X65-B, BUND, VOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished” and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

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

Special attention paid-to the Comfort of Visitors,

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Volgohama, 1st October, 1897.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

• AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED EV ROYAL CHARTER, 1853"

HEAD OFFICE-LONDONI-

-CAPITAL PAID-Ural

RESERVE LIMITS, OF SHARE

MOLDERS Toy

RESERVE

Fusp

£600,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rale al 2 per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances, a

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...

per cent.

T." H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 21th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

·OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896

SUBSCRIBER CAPITAL

PAID-UIL CAPITAL

Shanghai Taels.

$,000,000

2,500,000

Head Office HANGHAI

Branches and Agencies,

CANTON

CHEFOOD

CHINKIANGA FOOCHOW

HANKOW

PERING

SWATOW

TIENTSIN.

THE Bank purchases and receives for col- lection Bills of Exchange, drawn on the above places, and Sells Drails and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen- cies. A

HONGKONG BRANCH Adyances muide on approved securities. Bills discounted.

OWED ON

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 inonu

TRY THE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

W. POWELL & CO.

Er. S.S. “SHANGILATE

Fine Healthy eation, variety of beautifal scenery. Coal Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter,

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and overllent Cuisine.

Črny Opriči, 7, Buddell Street.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.

LET EM ALL COME.

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

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SPECIAL EASTER OFFER

BON-BONS AND CHOCOLATES

AT COST PRICE.

WATKINS & CO..

Hongkong, 28th March, 1899,

GREAT EASTERN 'AND' CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO., L.D. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.. NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRAS ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company

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Notices of Firm.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED NOTICE:

R.

will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 13th April, R. GEO, L. TOMLIN has been ap at Noon, the OrrICLS of the Company, poined Secretary to the Company froins 7, Queen's Road, Central, when the subjoined This Date,

11. LDALRYMPLE, Special Resolution which was passed at the

·Chairman. Extraordinary General Meeting held on 28th Manh, 189, will be submitted for confirmation. Hongkong, 22nd March; 1809. [39

That the Capital of the Company he in

THE MUTUAL STORES, creased to $500,000 by the creation of 16,000 Ordinary Shares of $5.00 each, and 70,000... GLYDE has this day been ap I'reference Shares of too cach; such shares to be issued at the discretion of the Directors, provided that they shall be offered in the rs 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 annam. "Whenever the prosis of the Company in

pointed MANAGER and isquilinriced to SIGNfor the FIRM. All Cheques are to be made PAYABLE to the MUTUAL STORES and must be countersigned by Mr. LO SIU PING on Mr. LEUNG TAT CHUEN, before PÀV?

·MENT is MADE.

Hongkong, 29th March, 1899.

NOTIDE.

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up.

THE Directors are prepared to receive offers for the above Shares, which remain unissued,

Applicants should state the price per share, including premium, they are willing to'pay, but no shures will be allotted for 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, are registered as Shareholders

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

Forms of Application (as under) can," bent obtained at the Company's Office or from. the HONGKONG AND SHANGILAT BANKING CORPORATION.

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

Secretary.

Hongkong, 27th March, 189

Fogar or ApplICATION,

-THE HONGKONG HOTEL, COM-

PANY, LIMITED,

Issue of 3,121 Shares of $50

To the Directors of

fully paid

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED. AGAN:

In pursuance of and upon the terms men tioned in the Notice dated 27th March, 1899, I beg to apply for

or any less number that you may allot to me of thes above mentioned, shares, for which I am." willing to pay a premium of ** :- per share, and I will pay the sum of $50 per share and the premium for or in respect of every share alloted, to the HONGKONG ANU. Shanghai Banging CorpoRATION not latter than the goth April, 1899.

(Name)

(address) (Date)

Hongkong, 27th March, 1899.

Two

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THE HONGKONG ROBE MANUFAC- TURING CO. LIMITED. "WO (2) CERTIFICATES for:17 Shares numbered 4,981/4,990 and. 5,000 standing in the Register of this Company in the name of Joux. PRENTICE having been LOST Notice is hereby given that Twp Duplicato Certificates for the said 17 Shares will be issued one (1) month hence, and that the Originat Certificates unless produced within that period will thereafter be held by the Company as null

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., and void....

General Managers. Hongkong, 17th March, 1899, 13728 THE PUNJOM MINING-COMPANY,

LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET.

respect of any year shall be more than, su. R. FRANCIS MAITLAND is adnited ING of the Board of Directors, of the PARTNER in our Flap from the Company held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No.

cient to pay the preferential dividend aforesaid 1st April, 1898.

to the close of such year, and also 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 pussy with the holders of the other Shares.

9, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1899, the 2 (448a following RESOLUTION was passed

LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 30th March, 1899.

NOTICE.

E have this day admitted MR. EDWARD"| W SHELLIMA PARTNER in our FIRM

In the event of the winding-up of the Cam in Hongkong. pany, the holders of the said Preference Shares MR. A. HOWARD has been authorized to shall be entitled to have the surplus assets of SIGN on FIRM per procuration from this

the Company applied in the first case in repay-date. Mag

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DAVIDE SASSOON CO. Hongkong. 31st March, 1899.

NOTICE

·MR.

Shg to them the amount paid up on the Prefer- ence Shares held by them respectively, and the residue of such surplus assets shall, subject to the rights of members entitled to shares issued: upon special conditions us hereinafter provided, R. HANS KOCK has been authorized to belong to and be divided among the Ordinary VI SIGN our FIRM per procuration from Shareholders of the Company, and if there this date. shall be more than sufficient to pay the amount paid up on the Ordinary Shares such sarplus (if any shall be divisible between the holders of the Preference Shares and the Ordinary Shares rateably,"

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & C.........” General Agents" 'Hongkong, 29th March, 1899.

NOTICE.

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RADECKER & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1809.

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Insurance.

That a CALL of ONE DOLTAR pers Share upon all the Holders, of Ordinary Shares in the above - Company in respect -- of all the Shares held by hiem" in the aboye Company be and the same is hereby made. Such Caily to be: PAID to the Company at their Bankers, THE HONG KONG AND Shanghai BánKING-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 ad from the said 17th April, 1899, at the rite of 310 per ceptum per annum upon all CALLS remaining unpaid after the said 7th day of April, 1899, up to the actual dates of payment of the same, *** Shareholders are particularly requested la note that upon presentation at the Office of the Company of the Bankers receipt for payment of the Call together with the certificate of ther shares in respect of which the Callslias been paid an endorsement fo that effe

› By Order of the Board

TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY. WE have. REMOVED to OFFICE's on the Company are prepared to accept. First made upon the certificate

NEW STOCK OF LADIES

LV RUTTER;

NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS, LACES, RIBBONS, C.,

October.

1237

Hongkong, 16th March, 1899.

FIRST FLOOR of QUEEN'S BUILD ING, New Praya (Peddar's Wharf corner),

DODWELL, & CO., LIMITED Hongkong, 4th April, 18992-^2

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NORTH-GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS t CURRENT RATESAR

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 8th May, 1805721