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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1209 BA041+=**

Banks.

THEY

__________ Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881. FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1899.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

- Estanlished 1850,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL,

RESERVE FUND....

Ten 12,000,000

·10,500,000 7,300,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA..

**Branches and Agencies."

KOBE.

NEW YORK

LONDON.

LYONS

SHANGHAI

SAN FRANCISCO., HONOLULU BOMBAY

LONDON BANKERS: '

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

· PARRS BANK, LD. THE ONION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKOND AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.. On Current Account at the rate of a per cent. por Ajmu on the Daily Balance. -

On fixed deposits.for 12 months at 5 per cent.

Hongkong, 7 April, 1899,

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

Rohilla*

Candia

-Co

CAPTAINS

10 SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON, &c...Coromandelț....C. C. Talbot ........Noon, 13thị May..........Freight or Passage.

JAPAN

Sd6B, Luckyer, R.N.K.4 9, rith May...Freight or Passage. LONDON..

.......W.H.HanghtómR.N.R:About 17th May... Freight only. KOBE (Direct).....Yankin ..............F. C. At Lyon, R.N.R... About 77th May,.,Freight only. ||A

JAPAN, &c. Japan............C. K. Wright, R.N.R...About nyth May...Freight or Passage. *(Passing through the Inland Sene Special Advertisement)

For Further Paniculars apply to

CHOH,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 12th May, 1899.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

ESTABLISHED "BY, IMPERIAL DECREE

' OF 'THE 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896. "..

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........ 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAŁ

..... 3,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAL

Branches'amt Agppucles).

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG,

FOOCHOW.

HANKOM

PEKING.

"SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

THE Bank purchases and receives for col

lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the ahove places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transiers Payable at its Branches and Agen- cicy,

HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances mude on approved securities: Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

8% per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINAL

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

THE

KITCHE, Superintendent.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

„No6. 5-8, BUND, YOKÓHAMĄ.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Contrally situated, well furnished and

A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,

Yokohama, ist October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manger,

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JUBILEE

PILSENER BEER

PER CASE OF 4 DOZ, QUARTS

2

J

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, isth October, 1898.

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€1,000,000 324.374

·DOZ PINTS:

SOLE AGENTS,

14, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 24th March, 1898.

"PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

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$13.00..

H. PRICE & Co.,

BITTERS.

Angostura (Siegerts)

$10,000,000 $10,000,000

Telephone

Paid up Capital.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

E. Burnie, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwantoi Chuen, Esq.

Ghow Tung Shang, Esq. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager.

GEO. W. F. PLAYRIK.

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5.

HBANKING CORPORATION.

LONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS

ER, M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman,

N. ASIEUS, Esq Deputy Chairman..

E. Goetz, Esq.,

A. Haupi, Esq. • A. J. Raymond, Esq.-

“R. II. Hill, Esq.

The Hon. J.J.Keswick

A. McConachie, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.,

E. Shellim, Esq.

Showan, Esq.

CE MANAGER

Hongkong-T JACKRON, Esq.

MANAGERS

Shanghai-J, P, WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING-COMPANY, LIMITED:

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent::

per Annum on the daily balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS;

er

For 3 months, per Cent per Annum.

For 6 months, 35 per Cent per Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per

SEMUT JACKSON,

Han Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER

THE Business ofthe above Bank

conducte

bythe HONGKONGANDS

NGHAI

BANKING CORPORA

les may

obtained on app

CENT, per annunt e

Depositors may transi

balances of $100 or more to the

SHANGHAI BANK to be

DEPOSIT at: 4 PER CENTS

For the Ho

HANK

ption;

AND

Manager.

INDIA

SAND CHIN

Bokers

Peach Bitters

Amer d'Or (Luxardo)

Danvita

Orange

. O. Q. (Cocktail bitters)

Pomeranzen (phials)

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

五拜禮

Intimations.

號二十月五英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

united asbesTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

·~~~~~CONTRACTORS TO HIM, GOVERNMENT!

MANUFACTUREKS OF THE S

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

"VICTOR" METALLIG HOILER JOINTS, ÁSBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK,

THOS, SKINNER . `DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General - Agents.

THE

SUPERINTENDENT,

PEAK

HOTEL

AND.

CRAIGIEBURN.

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

1,350 feet above seu Level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAX

HOTEL

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

Well appointed roonis, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

Crry Office, 7. Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.

IMMUNITY

FROM

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

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INFECTION.

A DEMAND HAS BEEN CREATED FOR

ESSETS FLUID

·

A PERFECTA DISINFECTANT (ÑON-POISONOUS), ".

A SURE FREVENTIVE OF ALL KINDS OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES:

SOLE AGENTS WATKINS & CO.:

Hongkong, 6th May, 1899, -

THE PHARMACY.

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PEKrea

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

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WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO., and

CARMICHAEL & CO

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

*

T

Auctions

PUBLIO AUCTION H. Undersigned will Sell

AUCTION

at his Sales Rooms, Zetland Stree

TOMORROW.

(SATURDAY), the 13th May, 1899,

Commencing at 2.30 PM,

„A LARGE QUANTITY-OF-

HOUSEHOLD & OFFICE FURNITURE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

belonging to Gentleinen leavinga:

calon

For full Particulars. see Catalogi can be obtained from the Undersigned

TERMS OF SALES --Cash on delivery. Op View at the Undersigned's from MONDAY the 8th instant

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, gili May, 1899.

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BY - ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES" -PUBLIC "AUCTIONS; R/CEO. P. LAMMERT has been

Minstruciet to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

on

THURSDAY, the 25th May, 1899,"

What 2:30 PM,

My

at his OFFICES în Duddell Street; in 7 Lots

THE FOLLOWING VERY VALUABLE: LEASEHOLD AND RECLAMATION:

PROPERTIES

Viz

LOT 1-ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL

OF GROUND, situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong registered in the LANDS OFFICE AY SECTION C OF INLAND LOT. No. 144

Area 538 square feet. Annual proportion of Crown Rent $8.00.

The Premises situate upon it are No 244 Queen's Road Central and consist of a'three storeyed Chinese Shopused as a portion of "THE SPORTSMAN'S ARMS" and are let on a lease for, 5 years from the 1st March, 1898, at the monthly, rental of $45.00 and taxes.

LOT 2-ÁLLATHAT PIECEör. PARCELI OF GROUND situate at Victoria, vaforesaid, and registered in the Land Office as SUB-. SECTION - No. 2, of SECTION IN OF IN. LAND LOT No. 211

Arta 53 square feet. Annual proportion of - Crown Rent 8.47

The premises situate upon it are known as✨ No. 382, Queen's Road Central and consist of,

a three storied Chinese Shop N

LOT 3.- ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL OF GROUND situate at Victoria, aforesaid, and registered in the Land Office as SECTION C OF MARINE LOT No. 199, 2005

Area 1861 square feet. Annual proportion-

of Crown Rent $20.85.

The premises situate, upon it are known as No. 312, Praya West, and consist of storied. Chinese Shop, p

two,

́LOT 4-ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL OF GROUND situate at Victoria, aforesaid, and registered in the Land Office as SECTION K CARE AD7, No. 100 Cowif Rent $7.50

The premises situate upon it are known as No. 37), Queen's Road West, consisting of p two storied Chinese Shop and. No.3, Sar Hing

Lane, consisting of a godown.

LOT 5-ALL THAT PIECE OF

OF GROUND situate nt Victoria, afo

and registered in the Land Office as B OF MARINE LOT No. 198

Area 1,576 square feet. Annual proportion

of Crown Rent $19.20.... ........

The premises situate upon it are known as No. 224, Priya West, and consist

THE only remedy at preseY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHANGE MA ULCERATIUNE for storied Chinese ShopT PIECE

of the BOWELS.

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, and

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by THE-PETER SYS COMPANY,

PROF. H. FRANKEL,

12th October, 1898.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Queen's Road,

Hongkong, and May, 1899.

HONGKONG HOTEL!,

BOARD

RESIDENCE.

On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.

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W POWELL & CO.

AESHAN

STOCK OF LADIES

TRIMMED MILLINERY

AMERICAN

SURGEON-CHIROPODIST

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 19, Old China Street, Shanghai.

NOTICE.

SPECIAL SESSIONS of Her Majesty's

A Justices of the Feace will be held in the

UNDERTAKES to extract Curas, and to JUSTICES, ROOS; at the Magistracy, on cure Warts, Bunions and IngrowingTUESDAY; the 16th day of May, A.D., 1899, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of con Toe-nails.

sidering an application from JAMES EDWARDS for a Publican's Licence to sell and retail in toxicating liquors in a Bungalow at: Tai Wan in this Colony, under the sign of "THE SEA VIEW HOTEL”

T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Police Magistrate.

TERMS MODERATE.

ADDRESS-54-56 Queen's Road' Central: Hongkong, 1st May, 1899.

88a

"Magistracy,

NOTICE.

WHY

RE POLICIES of the EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY' of the UNITED STATES to be preferred before

thuse 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 '21 Mil- lions sterling of Surplus, and g

(635á

Hongkong, 9th May, 1899. GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN -- GOLD-MINING-COMPANY;; LIMITED.

·LOT 6—ALL THAT or

OF GROUND situate at Victoria, and registered in the Land Office as SECTIO H OF MARINE LOT No. 198

Area 974 square feet Annual foroportion 'D Crown Rent $1,50

The premises situate upon it are known No. 4. On Ning Lane, and consist of a Chinese godown,

LOT ALL THAT FIECE or OF GROUND situate at Victoria, and registered in the Land Ofice maining Portion MARINESLOTE together with the Reclamation maining Portion of the said Lotai

· Area of LOT 443 square feet,

portion of Crown Rent 87.84

nual:

The premises, situate upon it are known Nos. 50 and 51, Praya West, and consist Chinese godown.

The Reclamation has nearly been and contains an area of 2,397 square. For Particulars and Conditions" apply to

OME SHAREHOLDERS nut, having

bied

for the PREFERENCÉE DE SHARES to which they are entitled, the Surplus will be allotted to existing Shareholders in proportion to the number of Shares held by them, if applied for on or before thisiant

· LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, roth May, 1899

you

THE

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND ^MORTGAGE, CO., LIMITED. NOTICE

The

Messrs DEA

The Hongkong 4th May, 1899

Insurance

NORTH GERMAN FIRE IN COMPANY OF H

THE Undersigned AG

Company are prepared Class FOREIGN and CHINE CURRENT, RATHS.

SIEM

Hongkong, 28th May, 189

Masonic

PERSEVERANCE.

HONGKONG,

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

earned before they can be paid, and during CERTIFICATE for 100 shares numbered the last ten years the Equitable's Surplus 16972/17071 standing in the Register of Earnings, have been larger than those of this Company in the name of Miss ELLEN any other Company, a n

FARREL BROWN having Been LOST, RECAUSE during the past five years the Equit- Notice is hereby given that BUPLICATE -REGULAR MEET

A able has paid each year more than £400,000 CERTIFICATE for the said too shares will LODGE will be in dividends, to policyholders. No other be issued one month hence, and that the SONY HALL, Zetland Company can paint to such a record. ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE unless produced the 10th instant, at RECAUSE the Policies of the Equitable are within that period will thereafter be held by

paid more promptly than those of any other the Company:as null and void. Company

Per pro. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., ANTHONY BABINGTON

AND THEREFORE BECAUSE a man atitir

ing the Equitable secures a contract backed by the Company which is the strongest in the world, which earns greater profis; and which pays its Policier more promptly than ANY other Company

Ass

General Manager Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899 pm (606a FACILITIES FOR ICE AT KOWLOON

LIMIT

Visiting Brethren are s

Hongkong, 5th Ma

ANGE

Notices of Jibr