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The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881..

NEW SERIES No.,

日三十月四年五十二精光

MONDAY, MAY 22, 1899.

Banks.

Intimations.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1886,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAÏLA

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

RESERVE FUND..

Ven-12,000,000 10,500,000

Head OpenSYOKOHAMA.

KOBE

Branches and Agencies.

· LONDON.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

BOMBAY,

SHANGHAL

NEW YORK.

LYONS...

SHANGHAI

LONDON,

JAPAN

LONDON....

LD..

LONDON BANKIERS:

THE PONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD,

FARRS' BANK, LIG

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,

HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

H

RESERVE FUND

A. Haupt. Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esy,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

101)-

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Nubia G. C. Henning, R.N. R....Abin 26th May... Freight or Passage. ParramattaķA. Symons

...Noon, 27th May... Freight or Passage. Rosetta* .............C. C. Talbot Java). Chcilew, R.N.R... *(Passing through the Inland Sea)..

4 F.3, 27th May...Freight or Passage. About 1st June...... Freight or Passage. † (See Sperial Advertisement) :

For Further Particulars apply to

6 3.

11

3 "

I. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

S. CHOн,

Agent.

Hongkong, 19th May, 189).

1382

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

Hongkong, 7th April, 1899, c.

ONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION...

PAID-UP CAPITAL,,

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq3 Clairman.

NA. Siens, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

E. Goetz, Esq

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq..

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

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

* CHIEF MANAGER

Hongkong-T JACKSON, Es

MANAGERS

Shanghai--J. P. WARE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-PONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.. HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of per Cent. per Aunum on the daily balance":

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

Far 3 months, 2) per Cant, per Ausum. For 6 months, 33 per Cent. per Annum, For '12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annom.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager..

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application CENT, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 gr more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND FON

BAYRING COKSONĮ

......ugust, 1895. .........

NGHA

HongARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

CORPORATELY BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.:

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Chlef Manager.

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CAPITAL PAIÐ-UP..

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK

HOLDERS

£800,000

£500,000

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED of CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

annun on the Daily Balances."

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...4 per cont.

ATH WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

fongkong, zoti May, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000 Heal Office-SHANGHAI:

Branches and Agencies, T

HANKOW

CANTON

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANC

FOOCHOW

PEKING

SWATOW

TIENTSIN

THE Bank purchases and receives for col

lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above plices, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic, Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agent cles

HONGKONG BRANCH Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted:

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEP per Annum Fixed Deposits for

CLUB

WHISKY

IS THE BEST.

$12.00

PER DOZEN..

H. PRICE & Co..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Hongkong, 19th May, 1899.

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HONIG HOTEL.

BARD

RESILENCE.

On Monthly Terrom 1st May, 1899.

Entimations.

拜禮

號二十月五英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTALS

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, ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK..... SUPERINTENDENT......

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

TH

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY "FERMINUS,

1,350 feet above sea Level

CRAICIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S CAP, dve minutes walk from the PEAK

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 ropins, attentive service aut exellent Cuisine.

·City 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 PERFECT 'DISINFECTANT (NON-POISONOUS).

A SURE PREVENTIVE OF ALL KINDS OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES,

SOLE AGENTS-WATKINS & CO.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1899.

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THE

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

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

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE only remedy at present khown as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE far

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

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

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

CHOICE OLD DINNER SHERRIES.

Amontillado (dry delicate) Solera

Red

seal,

12th October, 1898.

Telephone

La Infiinta (very dry)

Choice (old golden).

Yellow White Light blue

́THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Amoroso (old_golden)

Green Red

Solera Reserva, 1820)

NOTICE.

TED ASBESTO

AGENOX

UNITED ASBESTOS COM

[PANY:

DODWELI

THIRTY

PER

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAY.

ONDON

FX accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875 the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Busi ness, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, the Anniversary of the BIRTHDAY of Her Gracious Majesty the Queen.

For, the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAF BANKING.

CORPORATION,

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

LIMITED,

G. WE PLAYFAIR, Chief. Manager

For the MERCANTILE

LIMITED,

OF INDIA

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the BASQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency,

BERINDOAGUER Acting Manager.

For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN; LIMITED,”

HONGKONG.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Alanager

For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, S. CHOH, KE

Agent EW RUTTER;

Acting Manager. (653a

For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1899,

INSURANCE

HOLIDAY.

HE Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, on WEDNES DAY, the 24th instant, the Anniversary of the BIRTHDAY of Her Gracious Majesty the Queen,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD, General Managers.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED:

DOUGLAS JONES,

Secretary,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LD.

WH. PERCIVAL,

Agent,

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE

A. S. GARETT,

Acting Secretary,

CHINA, TRADERS', INSURANCE CO.

LIMITED, SHEWAN TOMES & CO

Agents,

YANGTZE INSURANCE

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.. W. HAT. DAVIS,

Local Manager,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 16th May,#1899.

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Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

No. 267

TLand Public Auction, to be to wh

HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown the spot on

THURSDAY,

the 35th day of May, 1890, at 3 are pub- lished for general information.

By. Command, S

J. IL STEWART LOCKHART

Colonial Secretary

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 6th May, 1899

Particulars of the Icting by Public Auction Sale, id be held on Thursday, the asth day of May, 1899, at 3 P.M., by Order of His Excel." lency the Governor of One Lot of CROWN:

of 75 Years!

THE FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL OWNERS of Tenement Houses situated LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term.

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in

the WESTERN DIVISION of the CITY

the above Company will be held at the Co-to the Westward of MORRISON and EÁST FANY'S OFFICE, No. 4, Praya Central, at MOON, STREETS) are reminded that those Hoises are CLEANSED previous to the end of JUNE, and on TUESDAY, the 30th instant, for the pur required by Law to be LIMEWASHED and with a Statement of Accounts to 39th April, portion of the City carly compliance with the in view of the present unhealthy state of that Law is urged,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., pose of receiving the Raport of the Directors,

15, Queen's Rodd;

- Hongkong, 12th May, 1899.

A

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

THE

CLUB HOTEL

LIMITED.

No:

5R

BUND, YOKOHAMA, FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

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,

NEW RUTTER:

ing Manag Hongkong, th Octo THE NANO

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897-

Authorised

Paid un

HE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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W. POWELL & CO.

Ex 5.5. SHANGHAI"

NEW STOCK OF LADIES.--

TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY.

LACES

1899.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company! will be CLOSED-from the 22nd to the 30th instant, both days inclusive. ...'.

EDWARD OSBORNE, *;

[GBox

Secretary Hongkong, igth May, 1899.

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE_CO., LIMITED

NOTICE:

CERTIFICATE for 100 shares numbered

Should the necessary work not be done by the end of the month of June, the provisions of Ordinance 24 of 1887 will be used to enforce compliance.

By Order of the Board,'

CW. DUGGAN; Secretary.

Sanitary Board Room,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1899,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

[હંસ

filand Loi

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Boundary

LOCALITY:

GOVERNMENT NOTIFI

No 468,

ale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on

FRID

ed for general information

By Conimand,

the 26th day of May, 1895, ut 3Pal, are publish.

THE OFFICES ofthe EQUITABLE LIFE A 16972/17071 standing in the Register of UNITED STATES, South China Banch, have THE following Particulars this Company in the name of Miss ELLEN This Day. been REMOVED to No. 9, PRAYA FARREL BROWN having been LOST Notice is hereby given that a DUPLICATE CENTRAL (premises formerly occupied by the spot, on CERTIFICATE for the said 100 shares will Messis, DonWELL, & Co (m) be issued one month lience, and that the

F. KIENE Acting Manager,T ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE unless produced.

South Chini Hranch.. within that period will thereafter be held by the Company as null and void.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1899,

[1831 FACILITIES FOR ICE AT KOWLOON. THE HONGKONG ICE CO., LIMITED having appointed me Agent for the sale of their ICL at KOWLOON, residents of that District are informed that Ice can now be had at my Store there, at HONGKONG RATES.

H. RUTTONJEE, Elgin Street, Kowloon, -Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899.

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

General Manager, Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899 PROF H. FRANKEL,

AMERICAN

SURGEON CHIROPODIST.

1606

UNDERTAKES to extract Corns, and to cura. Warts,. Bunions and Ingrowing

Toe-nails,

TERMS MODERATE.

Queen

Insurance.

H STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary's. Office,

Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong, 6th May, 1890:

Sale, to be held on Friday

Particulars of the letting hy Public. May 1899, at 3P.M.) by Or Tency the Governor of Ode LAND at Mong Kok Tsui, Hongkong, for a term of 75 610PARTICULARS OF THE

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Clas

Central

TS of the above, repared: to accept First CHINESE RISKS at

EN & CO