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The

Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No. 1195, #Ł+я=41+=**

Banks.

THE

OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

YORO

ESTABLISHED 1830.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..........Yen 12,000,000 Pam-up Capital Tenha Ave 110,500,000 RESERVE FUND......

★Head Office; --YOKOHAMA..

Branches and Agencies,

LONDON.

KUBE.

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY,

7,300,000

ESTABLISHED 1-881.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1899.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NEW YORK.

FOR

-LYONS.

HONOLULU,

JAPAN, &c.

SRANGHAL

LONDON BANKERS:

* THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARRS BANK, LD. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LI

HONGKONG AGENCY 1---INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Accoung at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum of the Daily Balance.

Un fixed deposits for 12 months at 3 per cent.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO MAN.

.RLMARKS

Pekins „W. Hayward, R.N.K...... About 27th Aprils..Freight only, SHANGHAI ... Parvámitha .„... T. Deany, R.N.R...About '28th April ...Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c... Bithreat .....4% L. W. Field ........Noon, 29th April........Freight or Passage, JAPAN, &e....... Roselia”......................"CH, Watkins, R.N.Rq, 1999, 29th April...Freight or Passage.

*Passing through the Toland beat.

For Further Particulars apply to

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5. Eliệu,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 24th April, 1897

Hongkong, 7th April, 1899,

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION..

H

PAID-UP CAPITAL..

RÉSERVE FOND

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, E- Chairman.

N. A. SIERS, Esq. Deputy Chairman.

J. Bell-Irving,

Telephone 76.

The Hon. J.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

E. Shellim, Eay, 2

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esij.

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esg.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-1. P. WADE GARDINER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS →LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LAMIVER, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the dúly balance,...

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 utonilis, 2 per Cent, per Annu For 6 months, 35 per Cent. per annum, for 12 months, 4. per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 12th April, 1899.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above lank is conducted bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGILAL BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per annURL

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of Stóo or more to the HONGKONG AND, SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #44 PER CENT: per anium.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Banking CORPORATION,

'T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, ast August, 1895."

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORVONATED BY Roval CHARTER, 1853. HEAD.OFFICE: LONDON.

منظر

4:Seu Special Advertisement),

1. A. RITCIRE, Superintendent.

15

GINS

XOLET'S GISIva (square bottles,

A. V. H. square battles,

PLYMOUTH GIx dates & Co.

Booth's No. 4, On Toxi finest quality s

Doorns Ola TOM7Loulon bottled).

Jast Courrs & Co. Superior QLD TOM,

De

UNSWEETENED NICHOLSON'S DRY GIM.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Agencies in, all the principal ports of China, Japan, Furnes and the Philippinės,

Hongkong, Sil April, 1899.

-

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JUBILEE

PILSENER BEER

PER CASE OF 1 DOZ QUARTS

CR

SB3.00.

DOZ ́ PINTS

-SOLE AGENTS.

À QUEEN'S ROAD,

三拜禮

號六十月四英港香

Entimations.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENrs is

HONGKONG, LIHNA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SEPTLEMENTS

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON;

CONTRACTORS TO ILM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

THIRTY DOLLAR

PER ANNU

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUOLION

THE Undersigned have received instruci

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TOMORROW

(THURSDAY), the 17th April, 1899,

at I AM

ARMY ORDNANCE STORES,

Queen's Road East. :. THE FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT STORES: SCALING LADDERS, "WMALLETS, CORDAGE, WHITE and TARRED 6 inch. 5 inch, 4 inch, and 2) lich, OAKUM TAR RED, BOAT CUSHIONS, PROJECTILE

Best Qualities. of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PAÇKINGS.. of all kinds.

VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS, ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT.

THOS, SKINNER DODÁVELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents. COTTON and WOOLLEN RAGS, STEEL,

#71

THE

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

'HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at Victoria GAP, adjoining the Tramway TERMINUS,

1.350 feet above sea level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLÜNKETT'S Gar, five minutes walk from the PEAK-

HOTEL

Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Sumner with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.

Well appointed wonts, attentive service and everllent Cuisine.- -

CITY OFFICE, 7. Duddeli, Streetā

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899

Hongkong, 20th April, 1899.

ま

GEO. J. CASANOVA. Manager.

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"

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO

04

BOXES, ELECTRIC CABLE, PONTOON WAGONS, BRASS. COPPER, GUNS METAL JUTE, LEAD, ROPE LINEN

ZINC, GANYAS, CAST-and -WROUGHT, IRON-WOOD," PACKING CASES, also 2 FIRE ENGINES, and a quantity of PART WORN GREAT COATS and CAPES.MUS. Catalogues can be had at the Ordnance Office, or from the Auctioneers..

TERMS -Cash on Delivery. All faults and ertárs of Description at Purchasers'. Risk, on the fall of the linimer. All-lots to be cleared within 48 hours.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers GY

(9970

Hongkong, 26th April 1899.

LOCALLY.

* Roundary: Measurements.

CAPITAL PA-U♫ ̧

£800,000

RESERVE · LIABILITY, OK SITARE-

HOLDERS

RESEINE FUND kame

£800,000 £$50,000

A

H. PRICE & Co..

TH.E

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

NG 5-H, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Contrally situated, well furnished and

'supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines, -

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

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT | Mail Steamers.

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per.

amium on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

15

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E. V. SIOEN, Manager, -

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,

Yokolima, tsi October, 1897,

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th-May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OK, TUE, 12TH NOVEMBER, 1996,

SUBSCRIBED. CAPITAL-

Shanghai Taels.

Papur CAPITAL ...... 900 2,500,000

Head Offge:-STTANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO..

HANKOW.

PEKING,

CHINKIANG. › SWATOW.

FOOCHOW.... TIENTSIN.

THE Bank purchases and receives for cot-

TH

Jection Bills of Exchange drawn on the

above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers t'ayable at its Branches and Agen cies.

HONGKONG BRANGH

Advances made on approved securities, Bills discounted

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS." per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months

EW RUTTER,

Acting Manager

Hongkong 15th October, 1898,

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THE NATIONAL HANK OF CHINA,

„LIMITED,

Authorised Capital

Paid up Capital an

1,000,000 $34374

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Board of Directors

E. Hurie, Esq. | D.Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq

Choy Tung Shang, Esq.

Kwantoi Chuen, Esq.

JAT, Tauts, Esq.

A Chief Manager, GEO.

PLAYFAIR

Intercal for 32 months Eixed Hongkong,

March; 80S

HONGKONG HOTEL.

BOARD

AND

RESIDENCE.

On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.

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W. POWELL & CO.

Ex. S.S. SHANGHAI

NEW STOCK OF LADIES-

TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY.

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

Hongkong, 16th March, 1899

LET 'EM ALL COME."

One hears this catch saying just now all over, but to no one is it,so

applicable-ne-to-----

Tired men, whether suflering from physical or mental fatigue, delicate women, growing girls, and little children who find

SERRAVALLO'S

TONIC

(BARK, AND IRON WINE)

Strengthens the stomach, braces the vital system, exoites the appetite.

AN IDEAL TONIC.

WATKINS & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

THE PHARMACY.

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

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER-BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonle Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

only remedy at present known as an INTELIDL Band PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHOLA, BEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by

12th October, 1898,

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

ISSUE OF 70,000 PREFERENCE SHARES OF SI EACH, FULLY PAID.

NOTICE is hereby given that an issue of

PREFERENCE SHARES of One Dollar each in the above Company will be nude on the 5th May, 1899, and that holders

of Ordinary Shares on the Register on the 28th April, 1899, will be entitled to one Preference Share for each Ordinary Share held by them.

-And NOTICE is also hereby given that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will'

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Notices of Firms.

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

DURING my absence from the Culony Mr. A.S. GARFIT has been appointed Acting Secretary

By Odor of the Board of Directors,

་

W, H. KAY,

Hongkong, 25th April, 1899.

NOTICE.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 232

CHE following Particulars and Conditions.

The Particuli toy Public Auction

to be held on the spot, on'

MONDAY,

the 1st day of May, 1899, at 3 1,3, are publish

ed for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 15th April, 1899.

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Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale to be held on Monday, the 1st day of May, 1899, al' j · P.M., by „Orden. of His Excellency the Governor, of. One Lot of CROWN. LAND, in the Colony of Hong kong, for a term of 75 Years,

PARTICULÁŘS OF THE LOT.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

No. 233-

IHE following Particulars of Sale of Crown THE

Land by Public Auction, to be held co the spot, on

TUESDAY,:

the and day of May, 1899 at 3 PM are pub fished for general inforination.")

Hy Command.

J. IK STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office, ̈*:

Hongkong, 15th April, 1899, -51770. [369a Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 2nd day of May, 1899, at 3 P.M.. by Order of His Excel- lency the Governor, of Two Lots of CROWN: LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term

of 75 Years.

No, of Sale.

| Registry :

PARTICULARS OF LOTSR

Boundary Measurergent.

LocaŁATY.

lo

Faired

J...

No

Above Pokfu

Secretary.

lum Confeit.

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1,5

be CLOSED from 28th April to 3th May, in

*HE Power of Attomey given to the Under- clusive.

TH LÜTGENS, EINSTMANX & Co.,

signed on the 20th July, 1896, by Messrs.

P Hongkong, 13th April, 1899. (500 DINSHAW & CO. has been handed over to

NOTICE.

WHY

RE POLICIES of, the EQUITABLE A LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY of the UNITED STATES to be preferred before those of any other Company? BECAUSE Equitable Polices are to the intend ing assurers what, Consols are the investor. BECAUSE the Equitable is the strongest Life

Company in the world, having over it Mil Hons sterling of Surplus, and BECAUSE Surplus not only means financial strength, but is also the fund from which dividends to policyholders are paid.. BECAUSE Dividends to policyholders must be

"Mr. DINSHAW NOWROJI and the interest and responsibility of the Undersigned as Manager of the FIRMS of TAINANFOO and TAKOW censes from This Date.

DINSHAW, DAJIBHAI OLLIA.

[365 Tainantoo, 23rd Marchi, 1899.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned will carry on the business

from This Date as Generi Merchants and Commission Agents in SOUTH FORMOSA under the Name and Style of DINSHAW, D. OLLIA & Co.

DINSHAW DAJIBHẢI OLLIA. Tainapfoo, 23rd March, 1899.

earned before they can be paid, and during THE EQUITABLE ASSURANCE SOCIETY. the last ten years the Equitable's Surplus Earnings have been larger than those of

any other Company. -

OF THE U.S.

BECAUSE during the past five years the Equit. MR. FERDINAND KIENE has this day

able has paid each year more than 400,000, CHINA,

in dividends to, policyholders. No other Company can point to such a record. BECAUSE the Policies of the Equitable are paid more promptly than those of any other Company

AND THEREFORE BECAUSE a man assur- ing the Equitable secures a contract backed by the Company which is the strongest in the world; which earns greater frofits, and ar sukich pays its Policies more promptly

than ANY other Company a

Assets....53,26,937 Stg.

211,939,685 Stg PNF KIENE, AN

Hong

Surplus

Acting Manager

"Queen's Rönd, Hongkong,

ASSUMED CHARGE of the SOUTH

BRANCH.":

By Order of the General Manager for the East,

• W. H. TALBOT, Sub-Manager for the East."

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Hongkong, 17th April, 1899.

THE MUTUAL STORES.

pointed MANAGER and is authorized to R. H. JGLYDE, has this day been ap SIGN for the FM, All Cheques are to be made PAYABLE to the MUTUAL STORES and must be countersigned by Mr. LO SIU PING OF MILEUNGSTAT CHUEN, befor LAY

Hongkong,

190; 100, 2

PUBLIC AUCTION. RELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.

MR. GLAMMERT

has received instructions to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION, BA

at his OFFICES in Duddell Street,

THURSDAY, the 25th May, 1899,

at 2.30 MAR In Different Lots TRE FOLLOWING VERY VALUABLEA LEASEHOLD AND RECLAMATION

* PROPERTYFES

Nos.244 and 380, QUEEN'S ROAD CE TRAL; No. 37), QUEEN'S ROAD W No. 3. SAI HING, LANE; Nos co and 221 -PRAYA WEST; "No... ON NI LANE,

The Remaining Partion of the, RECLAMATION OF MARINE LOT No. 238 Further Particulars will be advertised inźd

DEACON AND HASTINGS

Solicitors, for the Vendors

-COUTSE.

Hongkong, 20th April, 1899

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE

► COMPANY OF, HAH THE Undersigned AGEN Company are prepared Class FOREIGN and CHIN) CURRENT.