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The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 18817

NEW SERIES No. 1214 BAMAU4E+=** THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1899.

Banks. ******

THE

Intimations,

ZOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHE

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL AN PAID-UP CAPITAL HAMADI RESERVE FUND

12,000,000

7,300,000

~~Head Office)-YOKOHAMA,

Braiches, and Agencies,/»

NEW YORK? LYONS. SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,

KOBE.

LONDON.

BOMBAY,

SHANGHAL-

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS, BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LU

HONGKONG AGENCY:--INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Aitnum on the Daily Balancy.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at:5 per cent,

.6.

S. CHOH,

Agent

(382

Hongkong, 7th April, 1899.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..

Paid up Capital ......

£1,000,000] £324,374)

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG."

Board of Directors :-

E. Burnie, Esq. `*

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

D. Gillies, Es

"KwanHoiChuan, Esq.

Chow Tung Sirang, Esq. T. Tauis, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEN, WIT PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed

Hongkong, zqth March, 1898.

ONG KONG LAND SHANGHA!

HANNING CORPORATION.

PAID EF CAPITAL..

"RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

· RESERVE, LIABILITY OF PROSTORA.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS?"

R. M. Gray, Esq., Chaimmun,

N. A. STEBS, Esq. Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Hlaupa, Esq. TA↑ Raymond, Bay.

R. H. Hi, Esq. ... Sachse, Esq.

The Hon. J.Keswick. E..Shellim, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

-CHIEF MANAGER ?-

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esų.

*ATANAGER:

Shanghal-1 Wang Cianor

LONDON BANK LONDON AND LOUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMPER

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Ant.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS

Annum.

For 3 months, 2 per Ceper Annum.

For 6 months, 3 Pct. per Annum). For 12 months, JACKSON,.

Chief Manager.

SAVINGS BANK.

Hongkung, 3rd-

Tägh

HONGKO

G

softhe above Bank is conducted THE HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI bysCORPORATION: Rules may be

BANKin application.

obining EST on deposits is allowed át 3! PER

1er annum.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAY.

REMARKS

JAPAN, &C. Japun* ..........G. K. Wright, R.X.R.....3 P.i., 20th May... Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ...Nubia ........., C. Heuning, R.N.R...About 26th May.. Freight or Passage,

LONDON, &c.... Pavvantaṭṭaḥ.A. Symons ... JAPAN

LONDON..

„Rosetta“ .............C. C. Talhot JazmJ: Chellew, R.N.R.. "(Passing through the Inland Sea)

Noon, 27th May ... Freight or Passage. T.M., 27th May... Freight or Passage. About 1st june....Freight or Passäge.

-4 (See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars apply tu.

Hongkong, 16th May, 1894.

Telephone

·HONGKONG KOTEL.

BOARD

GATV

II A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

RESIDENCE.

On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1898.

CHOICE OLD DINNER SHERRIES.

Amontillado (dry delicate) Solera

La Infanta (very dry)

Choice (old golden)

- Amoroso (old golden)

Solera Reserva, 1820

Red Yellow White Light blue

seal.

Green Red

1;

四拜禮:

號八十月五英港香

Enfimations,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

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

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TOʻILM. GOVERNMENT." MANUFAŬTUREFN.OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATIN PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. “VICTOR” METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

- ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

ESTIMATES given for every Dp.CRIPTION 61 WORK. SUPERINTENDENT.

THOS SKINNER

THE

PEAK

PER ANNUMA

Intimations.

INSURANCE HOLLDAYS,

HE UndennentionedINSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, on MONDAY ed instant (WHIT-MONDAY) and on WEDNESDAY, the 4th idem, the Anniver sury of the Birthday of Her Gracious fajesty the Queen.

the

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,

General Agents,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE L.D. General Managers

an

HONGKONG FIRE-INSURANCE

LIMITED,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Secretary,

UNION INSURANCE CANTON, ED.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent,

NORTTI-CHINA INSURANCE CO.,

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents. A. S GARFIT,:

HOTEL

AND.

CRAIGIEBURN.

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

1350 feet above sea Level,

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKEUPS Går, five minutes walk from the PEAK

HOTEL

Fing Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery, Guol Southerly breezes in Sommer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in-Winter.

Well appointed ruoins, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

City:Office, 7, Duddell Street,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.

IMMUNITY

FROM

GED. J. CASANOVA,

Manager..

INFECTION.

A DEMAND HAS BEEN CREATED FOR 'ESSETS' FLUID

A PERFECT DISINFECTANT (NON-POISONOUS).

ASURE PREVENTIVE OF ALL KINDS OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES,

SOLE AGENTS-WATKINS & CO.

Hongkong, 6th May, JƐpo

THE PHARMACY.

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSOLE MANUFACTURENS ONS PERFUMES AND ARE

OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sule Agents for the now well-known IAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO," and CARMICHAEL & CO.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

THE

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., Tudy at present, own as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

Cpositors may transfer at their option 15, Queen's Road,

fces of $100 or more to the HONGKUNG AND

CHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED

POSIT at 4 PER CEST, per annum

-For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,"

24 TVJACKSON,

Chief-Manager.

Hongkong, 1st Angust, 1895.... [to

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. --

BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

CAPITAL PAID-UP........

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARES

"HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

800,000:

4450,000

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 12th May, 189.

THE

A

CLUB HOTEL

LIMITED.

The Company's Stem-launch attends the arrival and departure of all, Mail Stoners

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished 'and'

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

per.cent.

Yokohama, rst October, 1897.

E. V.SIOEN, Manager,

JUBILEE

TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT L'ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent per

annum on the Daily Bulances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 monthis...

...H WHITEHEAD,

Mannger longkong.

Hoogkong, 24th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. PILSENER BEER

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE STIL NOVEMBER, 1895:

Shanghai-

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL MALANG PAIDUT CAPITAL ..

weyffad Ofte ESHANGHA

Branches

CANTONI

CHEFOOi PCHINKI

FOOCHOW

SHE Bank

above.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZ. QUARTS

DOZ PINTS

$13.00.

OLE AGENTS,

H PRICE & Co..

TE QUEEN'S ROAD.

W. POWELL & CO.

JAKES, SHA

NEW STOCK OF LADIES

TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY

by

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION of the BOWELS. ON Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Professiou. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers)...

Old China Street,

Shanghai.

12th October, 1898,

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PROF. H. FRANKEL, THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AN

AMERICAN

SURGEON-CHIROPODIST:

MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED:

ΝΟΤΙΟΕ

مه نگ

CERTIFICATE for. too shares numbered

INDERTAKES to extract Coras, and 10 A 10973/17071 standing in the Register of

curc Warts, Bunions and fagrowing Tee-nails.

TERMS MODERATE.

AUDRESS 54-36 Queen's Road Cenual. Hongkong, 1st May, 1899.

NOTICE.

WHY

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ARE POLICIES of the EQUITABLE | YALIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY of the UNITED STATES to be preferred before those of any other Company 2:

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 11 Mil lions 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 eamed before they can be paid, and during the last ten years the Equitable's Surplus. Earnings have been larger than those of any other Company, sa

this Company in the wine of Miss ELLEN FARREL BROWN having been LOST Notice is hereby given that a DUPLICATE CERTIFICATE for the said too-shares will be issued one month Bence, and that the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE unless produced within that period will thereafter be held by the Company as quit and yoid

Rer, pro, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., ANTHONY DABINGTON,

Acting Secretary,

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE

LIMITEDAV

SHEWAN TOMES & CO

Agents,

YANOTSZE INSURASCH ASSOC

LIMITED

GEO. TOMLIN,

Secretary,

CHINA FIRK INSUR

W. H. T. DAVIS,

Local Manager,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO.

Hongkong, 16th May, 1899

BANK HOLIDAYS: ::

IN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1845

the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public: Busi ness, on MONDAY, the 32nd instant (WHIT MONDAY), and on WEDNESDAY, the 4th idem, the Anniversary of the BIRTHDAY of Her Gracious Majesty the Queen

For the CRAKTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, ESTES

TH WHITEHEAD, T.

Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGRAF BANKING

CORPORATION,

V. A. CESAR HAWKINS Acting Manager 'For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Chief Manager

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manuger, Hongkong, For the BANQUE DE TINDO CHINE

Hongkong Agency

L. DERINDOAGUE,

Acting Manage For the BANK OF Cuixa & Japan, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,NEM

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED

* S. CHOHUO Agenti Fortbe TMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

E. W. RUTTER,

Ac Menager.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1899,

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INBURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Company are refere

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE CURRENT RATES

ept-First

ISKS at

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong 26-May-1895.

To be Let

TO LET

ROOMS with or without BOARD

TRAL POSITION, Summer)

clo of thi

Hongkong, 17th May, 1899.

TO LET

CENE

At the PEAK WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. FIVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW,

con MOUNT Goven called KIRKENDOA

Apply to W

HIEDEN

Supreme Court

Hongkong sth Blay 1899

OF General Manager...

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893

A

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM BONUS of Twenty per cent, upon contributions, for the year 1898 has been declaredi, M

Warrants will be issued on the 1st May

By Order of the Board; BAN

DOUGLAS JONES, Secretary.

Hongkong, 19th April, 189x

FACILITIES FOR ICE AT KOWLOON

BECAUSE during the past five years the EquityHE HONGKONG ICE CO., LIMITED

able has paid each year more than 400,000

having appointed me Agent for the sale. in dividends to policyholders. No other of their ICE at KOWLOON, residents of that Company can point to such a record..

District:are.informed that can now be had BECAUSE the Policies of the Equitable are at my Store there, at HONGKONG RATES.

paid more promptly than those of any other. Company NY

AND THEREFORE BECAUSE 4'man assurer

ing the Equitable sectares a contract, backed". by the Company which is the strangest in the world, which earns greater profits, and which pays 4th Policies more promptly than ANY other Compar

Assots

PHORUTTONJEE. KERRVARENJElgin Street, Kowloon

STOLETY

FFICE: ROOMS on 1st floor of No, Queen's Road, Central, (Intely, the I PERIAL BANK OF CHINA),

Apply to

Compradors Office

ECHOCHAPFEL Hongkong 23rd March 1899.

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WINDSOR HOTEL

PA

HONGKONG

STRICTLY FIRST CLASS:

ASSENGER ELAVATORIrom

TRANCE HALL to each floorBOA and LODGING.

MONTHLY RATES GIVEN NOW

Hongkong

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899 Goa CHS T

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.

With the Compet Silecente

rvativé,(0

White Ants, Pecay

HRO