1899-05-15 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No. 1211. HAWN+-**

Banks.

THE

ZOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHER

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL...

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVÉ FUNDÀ

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, MAY 15, 1899.

Entimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

10,500,000

FOR

Head Office YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

KOUE.

LONDON,

·BOMBAY,

NEW YORK. LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU.

SHANGHAL

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD,

AUTOPARKS' BANK, LOU

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, 1.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON... Cantia .............. W. H. Haughton, R.N.R... About 17th May ... Freight-only, KORE

„Nankin ..............F. C. A. Lyon, R.N,R...... Noon, 17th 3lay... Freight only, JAPAN, Se Japan* i....di. K. Wright, R.N.R....Aboût 22nd May... Freight or Passage." SHANGHAI ...Nubia .....G. C. Henning, R.N. K....Abom 26th May...Freight or Passage. LONDON, &. Parramattat.A. Symons i... „Noon, 27th May ....Freight or l'assage." JAPAN... Rosette" ...... C. F. Watkins, R.X.R.....4 1.5g 77th May... Freight or Passage. j. Chellew, R.N.R.. About at June...... Freight or Passage.

HONGKONG: AGENCY. ----INTEREST ALLOWED. | LONDON,

On Current Account at the rate of g per cent."

per Annum on the Daily Balance.

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

"

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

↑ (See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars apply to

3..

3.

S., CHOB,:

Agent

Hongkong, 15th May, 1899.

H. A. MITCHIE, Superintendent.

B

[zង់:

Hongkong, 2th April, 1899;

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1890.

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL......... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITALS............... 2,500,000.

Head Office 1-SHANGHAL

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

HANKOW

CHEFOO.

CHINRIANG,.

FOOCHOW

PEKING

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN..

THE Exchange Crash on the [HE Bank purchates, and receives for còl-

above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Bringhes" and "Ajen-

cics,

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

INTRRENT ALLOWED DN DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits'for 3 months,

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1816, · (1237.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

-LIMITED.

Authorised Cupitai

Paid up Capual.......

£4,000,000

£ 324,374

· HEAD OFFICE (HONGKONG,

Benil of Directors in

E. Burnie. Esp

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Gillies, Esq. KwanHoi Chuen, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. 1 }, T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest-for 12 months, Fixed

Hongkong, 24th March, 1898.

ONGKONGLAND SHANGHALI

HONGKONG CORPORATION.

PAID-EP CAPUTAL...

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROITORS.$10,000,000

.............

COURT OF DIRECTORS":

Telephone

HONGKONG HOTEL

BOARD

AND

RESIDENCE.

On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.

CHOICE OLD DINNER SHERRIES.

Amontillado (dry delicate) Solera

· La hulanta (very dry) -

Choice (old golden)

Amoroso (old golden)

Solera Reserva. 1920

一拜禮

* Entimations,

號五十月五英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

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

THE

THOS SKINNER S

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents,

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

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

1,350 feet above sea Level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S CAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK-

HUTE..

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

Well appointed rooins, attentive service and overllent Cuisine,

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

-Hongkong, 4th January, 1899,

IMMUNITY

FROM

1

GEO. J. CASANOVA, -Manager.

(as

INFECTION.

A DEMAND HAS BEEN CREATED FOR

ESSETS' FLUID

A PERFECT DISINFECTANT (NON-POISONOUS),

A SURE PREVENTIVE OF ALL KINDS OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES. SOLE AGENTS--WATKINS & CO.

Tiongkong, 6th May, 1889.

THE PHARMACY,

[*4

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

Red

seal.

Yellow White Light blue Green

Red

231

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

16, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 12th May, 1897.

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman,

N. A. Strus, Esqa, Deputy Chairman.”

A. Haupi. Esig

"K, H, Hill, Esip.

E. Goetz, Esq...

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse,

f

The Hon... Keswick, j E. Shellin, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq. K. Shewan, Esq.

CHEF.MANAGER:

Hongkong T, Jackson, Esų,

|| *MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARINER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.'- HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED!

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. -per-Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS;

For 3 months, 24 per Cent. per. Añun. „For 6 momhs, 31 per Cent, për Anmun. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annuin.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899.

"HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

A

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Solé Agents for VIN, PASTEUR the great French.Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-knowá JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

PLETCHER & CO. anei CARMICHAEL & CO.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC...

E only remedy at present Inown as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for THE only ron, BY ANTRY, DIARRHOEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession;* Soki retail by all Chemists and Wholeside by

[35

"rath Oĉtober, 1898.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, woll furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines, The Company's Steami-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers..

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Viṣitors.

19

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897. "

[36

JUBILEE

"HE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted THONGKONGANDSHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION, Rüles

may be obtained on application. K.

UNTERESTondeposits is allowedal 3} PER CENT per annum

--Depository-Muay-transfer-ad-their-option- “balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED. DEPOSIT ht. PER CENT. per annum

For the HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

ST. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

PILSENER BEER

PER CASE OF DOZ QUARTS

DOZ. PINTS

[19

SOLE

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

BY ROVAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDONA

*****800,000

CAPITAL PAID UTA Reserve · LIABILITY, OF SHARK STA

*K HOLDERS meninggal L800,000

RESERVE FUND

£450,000

INTEREST ALLOWE} or CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 par cont per sinnum pu the Daily Bilances

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months and per tent,,

UN

AGENTS,

$19.00.

H. PRICE & Co.,

JE QUEEN'S ROAD.

W. POWELL & CO.

Ex-S.S. SHÀÄNGHAI”

NEW STOCK OF LADIES

TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY,

ry

EREAD, Manager, Hongkong

NEW FLOW

kong, 24th May, 1808.

Hangkong,

FEATHERS, LACES, RIBBONS &

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturei

9, Old China Street, Shanghai

PROF. H. FRANKEL,

AMERICAN

SURGEON CHIROPODIST.

UNDERTAKES to extract Cems, and to

cure Warts, Bunions and Ingrowing Tue-nails.

TERMS MODERATE.

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

NOTICE. WHY

NOTICE.

SPECIAL SESSIONS of Her alajesty's Justices of the Peace will be held in the

Justice Room, at the Magistracy, on

TUESDAY, phe, 16th day of May, A.D., 1899, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of con- sidering an application frotu JAMES EDWARDS" for a Publican's 'Licence to sell and retail in- toxicating liquots in a Bungalow at TAI WAN in this Colony, under the sign of "THE SEA VIEW HOTEL”

T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Police Magistrate.

Magistracy,

Hongkong, gt May, 1809.

[635a

GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY of the

OME SHAREHOLDERS not having UNITED STATES to be preferred before. those of any other Company ? |

applied

for the PREFERENCE BECAUSE Equitable Polices are do the intend- Surplus will be allotted to existing Shareholders SHARES to which they are entitled, the ing assurers what Consols are the investor. in proportion to the number of Shares held by BECAUSE the Equitable is the strongest Life them, if applied for on or before 17th instant. Company in the world, having over 11 MILLÜTCENS-EINSTMANN & CO., lions sterling of Surplus, and . BECAUSE Surplus not only means financial strength, but is also the fund froth which dividends to policyholders are paid. BECAUSE Dividends to policyholders must be carmed before they can be paid, and during

Hongkong, 10th May, 1899.

[640

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

CERTIFICATE for too shares numbered

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUMA

*****Intimations.

A

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

INTERIM BONUS of Twenty per cent. upon contributions for the roar 1898 has been declared.

Warts will be issued on the 1st May

By Order of the Board.

DOUGLAS JONES

fary

Jongkong, toth April, 1899.

·15382

COFFEE,

BACON,

COCOA,

HAMS,

JAM,

ETC..

BISCUITS,

ETC.

26, 28 & 30, POTTINGER, STREET.

THE MUTUAL STORES.

Have just received another Consignment of

LIPTONS

TEA

FAMOUS

INCDUDING

GOODS

Hongkong, 25th April, 1899.

ARBOLINEUMAVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS,

With the Utmost Success Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.

Sale Agents for China, -LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co Hongkong, 11th September, 1896. [195

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

THE

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above. Company are prepared to accept Firat Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATESÄUTS

SIEMSSEN Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

Masonic,

PERSEVERANCE

HONGKONG, No. 1.165-

REGULAR MEETING OFA

Co.

above'

A LODGE will be held in the Pipes)

SONS HALL, Zetland Street, TOM

the 6th instant, at B.30 for 9 pm prec Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend

Hongkong, sth May, 1890

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE

HAVE This Day taken charge of the ITALIAN CONSULATE: The QFrick is transferied in Queen's Road Central, entrance t, Duddell Street.

Office hours from 10 to 12 d. and from -to-4 P.M.,

Z. VOLPICELLE

Consul for Italy. Hongkong, 8th May, 1899.

To be Let.

TO LET EMI-DETACHAD VILLA RESID

CES on Bowen Road (now in course erection)

PROPERTY now occupied: ---~Bowrington Saw Mills, FLOORS in STAUNTON and

STREETS, STIRALE

"BAHAR LODGE.""

OFFICES1st Boor, No. 10 PRAV CENTRAL (Lately accupied Measts. MELCHERS & Co.)

the last ten years the Equitable's Surpins A, 10972/17071-standing in the Register of THEONGKONG LA

Earnings have been larger than those of this Company in the name of Miss ELLEN any other Company. BECAUSE during the past five years the Equit- able has paid each year more than 400,000 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 ntan ússur- ing the Equitable secures à contract backeil By the Company which is the strongest in The folds which earns greater profits; and which pays its Policies mare broniptly than my other Company.

Assets £53,826,937 Sigy Surplus

(1,939,685 Sty

Acting Queen's Road,

gkong,

FARREL BROWN having been "LOST, Notice is hereby given that a DUPLICATE CERTIFICATE for the said 100 shares will be issued one month hence, and that the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE unless produced. within that period will thereafter be held by the Company as null and void.

Per pro. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

ANTHONY BABINGTON;" Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899.****

General Manager.

Pal. [606a FACILITIES, FOR ICE AT KOWLOON.

:

HE HONGKONG ICE CO., LIMITED, THE MONGROUND ICE gum for the sale

LAND INVE MENT & AGENCY COULD Hongkong, and May, 1899

TO LET At the PEAK. WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION

A FIVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW

on Mount GOUGH

Apply to

Hongkong, 5th May, 1899

of their ICE at KawLOON, residents of that OFFICE ROOMS on

District are informed that Ice can now be had

at my Store there, si HONGKONG RATES.

HRUTTONJEET Elgin Street, Kowloon..

3rd May 896

Queens Road, PERIAL BANK OF C

Goa Hongkon

ed KIRKENDOA