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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1182. B=A=4£+=** TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1899.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

ESTABLASTED 1880.

SUBSCRIBED CAPLEAD....

PAID-UP CAPI END...................

RESERVE FUND..........ahlgren

Vel 12,000,000+

In,500,000 7,300,000

Heat Dijhee : #YOKOHAMA -

Branches and Agélicies,

KORE.

LONDON,

· BOMBAY.

NEW YORK, LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

SHANGHAL

LONDON BANKERS:

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM.. NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

SERAMERS

CAPEAINS

BORSALI

RLMARKS

JAPAN .....Cramlist ............ MIL.Haughton, R. S.R.Soon, 12th April. Freight only.

SHANGHAT....Corominatel,...F. N. Tilland

t th April... Fieight or Passage.

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L3, | LAENDION, &c..., Hengal........

PARES HANK, LI

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THE UNION BANK DE LONDON, 114

Hogesose AGENCY: INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate ul 2 per cent. per, Annant on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 andnllisatʼ5 per cent,

8. Bandam .... ......................... Nemt, 15th April ... Freight or Passage. „Sale B, Loon kyor, R, N, R, Nom, rith Apoll„Freight of Passage.

1 Sre Speriid Advertisementy,

JAPAN, &c. ......Kihilia'

Passing durough the band Sea

For Further Castio ulacs apply to

H, A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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•S CHOI,

Hongkong. 8th April. 18oj

Agent.

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Hongkong, 3rd (eróber, 1898.

THE NATIONAL, BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

../1,000,000

324,5741

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Capital

Hotud of Directors in

E. Burnie, Esq.

Clan Kit Shan, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

| KwanHoi Chten, Fisq.

Chow Fung Sling, Esq. | J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Munger,

GEO. W. A PLAYFAIR.

Taterest for 12 months Fixed

Honglong, 24th March-1895.

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ONGKU AND SHANGHAT

BYNKING CORPORATION.

TAIDEP CAPTÉ.....

RESERVE FEND

..$tov,pod

RE-LRYE LIABILITY OF PROP cotes: $10,000,000

Corry or DIRECTORS

R. M, Gray, Esq, Chairman,

N. X. Strus, Esq., Deputy Chairman,

The Hus. J. J. Bell-Fering.

E. Goutz, Esq.

A. McQuanchic, Esq,

I

A. J. Rayniosud, Esq.

David Chubbay, Bap

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. H. Hi, Esq.

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1. Sachse, Bat

R. Shewan, Es

CHIRE MANAGER:

Hongkong---T.- Jacksos,, Esip,

MANAGER:

Shangluai-1. 1. WADE GARDÓSKA, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY.

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, A

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.] pra Ammun on the daily balance.

UN PD Deposits:

For 3 months, 2 pier Cent. ptr Angan. For 6 months, 31 per Cem, per Annum. For 12 months, per Center Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong,, zjed March, 1899,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION. Rutes muy be obtained on application,,

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

Depositors may transfer al, their option balances of $100 of more to the HONGKONG AND SDANGHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT # 4 PER CENT, per aiuum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief NamageA“

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5 B MOVE, YOKOHAMA,

FİRST-CLASS. TO EL. Centrally situated, well furnished and

Applied with excedent Cuisine

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

Special attention paid to the Cron

of Visitors.

Yololtania, est la toler, 18,

TRY THE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

CURRY

WHISKIES.

. des.

TRISH.

Dysville's V. R........

[to

Pp.c..

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, ["PINK ÖLD”

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1855. HEAD OFFICE :-LUNDON.

"Chur"

Hottles." HinLANDE

$12.401.

-~1500

TAR"

"D.CL."

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

*136

N

/ dat. Bottles. -Sole Agents for $10.00 .THƯ DEFILE:R; 1200

Co., 1st.

10.00

$13ða "UnanaxD'CLUB",,,

og DEWAR'S ENTRA SPECIAL. (in thion-

SCOTCHL

Sole Agent: Our own Bouling

12.01

£1,00

10.00

$.00

*SPECIALLY, SLLEC

TED"

CAPITAL PAHIP......

RESERVE LIABILITY * OF SHARE

HOLDERS

£800,000

$50.000

SPHINX BLEND" "CHOICE OLD HIGH-

LANIE

"GHENLIVET

RESERVE FUND

1150.000

INTEREST ALLOWED-om. CURRENT I ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

On-Fixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 per cent,

anna on the Daily Balances.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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THE WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Telephone..

Shanghai Taels,

5,000,000 2,500,000

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE AITH NÓVEMBER; 1896,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITALA

- PAID-UP, CAPITAL,

Head Office SHANGHAL

Branches and Agències,

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG, FOOCHOW

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN THE Bank purchases and receives for cul- Jection Bills of Exchange drawn, on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen

HONGKONG, BRANCH Advances made on approved securities.. Bills discounted."

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS,

per Andum Fixed Deposits for 3 months

E. W. RUTTER; -

Acting, Manager."

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898

12375

LAND

Da

AMERICAN. FINE QLD Bet RpON .....

7.00 CANADIAN RYE!

14.00

Special... 12,00

$1800-

15.00

H. PRICE & Co..

42, QUERXS ROAD.

GINS

NOLET'S GENEVA (square bottles,

A. Y. H. Square" hoitlusj.

PLYMOUTA DIN ((Cotes & Ço),

Boorits.No. 1 Qu Tom (finest quality,

BOORD'S CHI Toм-(London bottledį,

Jas, Courts & Co. Supírior OLD TOM.

·UNSWEETENED. Nicholson's Day Gis.

Di.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, -

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Agencies in all the principal puits of China, Japan, Borneo and the Philippines. Hongkong, 8th April, 1899.

W. POWELL & CO.

Ex. 5.S.*SHANGHAL,"

NEW STOCK OF LADIES.

TRIMMED & Untrimmed milLINERY

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

ng, jóth March, 1899-

Sole

--PANY,

BODWELL

Generatiz

二拜禮

號一十月四英港香

HIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM."

Entiniations.

Intimations.

GREAT EASTERN AND TALEDONIAN, GOLD MINING CO., LDA NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTALENT

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS AN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

NOTICE is hereby given that on EXTRA.

of SHAREHOLDERS of the above. Company will be held TOMORROW, the 12th April, at Noon at the OFFICES of the Company, 7. Queen's Road Contral, when the sub-joined. Special Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on Nth

UNITED ASBESTOS CO. LD., LONDON, March, 1500, will be submitted for confirmation:

CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PEMP PACKINGS, of all finds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualitiest ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK SUPERINTENDENT..

THOS, SKINNER “ HODWELL, & CO, LIMITED, General

I

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN,

Agents,

THE PRÁR HOTEL, is sinuated at Vijona Car, suljoining the TRY VE FURMINE

feet above sea level.

Harki..

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLENKRAUS Gar, five-minutes walk from the PEAK Fine Healthy lescatinn, variety of beautiful servers. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the South East Winds in Winter

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and evellent Cuishe

CNY OFFICI, 2. Daddell Street.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899,

IMMUNITY

FROM

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager

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INFECTION

TESTED GENA THES OF GUARANTEED PERCENTAGE SPOELA BE USED, A DEMAND HAS BEEN CREATED FOR

"ESSETS" FLUID

A PERFECT DISINFECTANT (NON-POISONOUS). STORE POWERFUL THAN, PURE CAURORIC ACID," A Sure Preventive of all kinds of Contagious Diseases. SOLE ÄŒENTS WATKINS & CO. Hongkong, 6th Apríl, 18).

"

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

of the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the third Specialist- of the Medied Profession. Sold, retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

12th Octalier, 1998.

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

Proprietors and Sole ManufotØTEUNG

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 VĘS PASTEUR die great Fvênch Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE. WATER TANSAN.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given that at a MEET

ING of the Board of Directors of the Company held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9. Praya Central. Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 7th day of March, 189, the fallowing RESOLUTIÓN was passed:

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

WANTED. CHINESE CLERK. Must be able-to write and speak Eaglish well. So others need apply. By letter only, to

That a CALL of ONE DOLLAR per Share upon all the Holders of Ordinary................ Shures in the above Company in respert of all the Shares held by them in the above Company be and the same is hereby, made. Such Calls to be PAID the.

Manager. VACUUM QU, COMPANY," Hongkong.

Hongkong, 7th April, 1899,

Notices of Firm,

14742

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED. NOTICE.

Company at their Bankers, THE HONG. Ainted Secretary to the Company from

JR. GEÓ, LE TOMLIX has been

That the Capital of the Company be in endused 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 issues 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 respect of any year shall be more than suffi rien to pay the preferential dividend aforesaid to the close of súch year, and also a dividend for such year at the rate of 12 per cent. per. aunun on the Ordinary Shares, the holders of the said Preference Shires shall be entitled to. holders of the ather Shares participate in the surplus pari pasta with the

“In the event of the winding up of the Com pany, the holders of the said Preference.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 Profer- ence Shares held by then respectively, and the residue of such surplus assets shall, subject to the rights of members entitled to shares issued. upon special conditions as bereinafter 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 sucir surplus (if any shall be divisible between the holders of the Preference Shares and the Ordinary Shares rateably,"

TTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, 11th April, 1899.

[4340 THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Isome of 3,421 Shares of $50 có 4, fully paid: up.

THE Directors are prepared to receive

offers for the above: Shares, which remain unirsued.

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

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

Forms of Application (as under) can be btained at the COMPANY'S OFFICE or from. The foxGKONG AND - SHANGHAI BANKING, CORPORATION.

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

Secretary.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1890,

Þarm or APPLICATION..

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COM-

*PANY, LIMITED. Issue of 37121 Shares of $50 each, fully paid

To the Directors of

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

—÷IMITED Ty pursuance of and upon the terms men; tioned in the Notied dated 27th March,

I 1899. ↑ ing to apply for

or any less mumber that you say allot to me of the above mentioned shares,, for which 1 nm willing to pay a premiun of per share, [and I will pay the sum of $50 per share and

the premium for or in respect of every, sltare, alloted, to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION not latter than the, 36th April, 1899,

(Name).

ajet

(Address)

(Date)

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II. 1. DALRYMPLE, Chairman. Holigkong, 22nd March, 189,

THE MUTEMI STORES. AR. HJGLYDE has this day been

KONG AND HILANGHAI BANKING COR-* PORATION, at thei? Premises, Queen's, This Dare. -Regal-Sentral,Victoria, Hongkung on or

before the 17th day of April, 189y. And Notice Wälso givethat in accordance with Articles 4 the Company's Articles of Association interest will be charged as from the said 17th April, 1899, at the rate of $10 per centom per annuur upon all CALLS remaining unpaid after the said 17th day of April, 1895, 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 Calf has been paid an endorsement to that effect will be made upon the certificate.

...

He Order of the Board of Directors, 22

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary. Hongkong, 11th Marel, 1899 ** [3374 THE HỌNGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING CO., LIMITED.

CERTIFICATES for 17 Shares

pointed MANAGER and is authorizal jo SIGN for the PIRM. AMCheques are to be made PAYABLE to the MUTUAL STORES and must be countersigned by Mr. LO SIU PING Mr. LEUNG FAT CHUEN before PAY- MENT is MADE.

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Hongkong, 29th March, 1899.

Masonic. VICTORIA | GHAFTËR

No. 325, Eth.

REGULAR CONVO.ATION of Vic- ATORIA" CHAPTER will be held pic the FREEMASONS HA64, on THURSDAY, the 13th instant; at 8.30 for 9ʻp.m. precisely. Visiting Companions are cordially invited to anend.

Tumbered 4,98144996 and 5,000 standing: Hongking, 5th April, 18099,

in the Register of this Company in the naine of JOHN PRENTICE haying been LOST,.. Notice is hereby given that Two Duplicate Certificates for the sail 17 Shares will be issued one (1) month hence, and that the Original Certificates unless produced within that period will thereafter be held by the Company as null

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Hong

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Managers,:, 17th March/189

3zza

PERSEVERANCES

LODGE

OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,165,

REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMA,

· Hongkong; 27th March, 1899.

-BANK HOLIDAY,

445a,

IX accordance with Government Notification No. 205 of 7th instant, the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 17th instant.

For the CATERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINAR ER

T. H. WHITEHEAD, 156 Manager, Hongkong! For the BondsoNG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

ה חו' -

T. JACKSONE

Chief Manager". For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA;

. LIMITED,

6. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

· Hongkong Agenty, tanke

L. BERENDOAGUES

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

HONGKONG, AN

*- CHANTREY INCHBALD

BalodeManager

* For the YOKOILMA SPECIE BANK

SONS HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY - For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CH

the 12th instant at 830 for 7 pm, precisely,

Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong 10th Apri

ongkong, Toth Apr