1899-06-23 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1244. HA+♬141+=**

Banks,

THE.

Entimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881

FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1899.

五拜禮

Futimations.

號三十月六英潘香

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

ESTABLISHED 1880.

SUBSCRIBED Capuraj..........Yen. 1,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL-

RESERVE FUND....

(0,500,000

Hand Offer YOKOHAMA,

SHANGHAL

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

SHANGHAP

Ballaarat.C. L. W. Feikl

Branches and Agencies..

KOBE.

NEW YORK/

LONDON.

LYONS."

HOMBAY

TO SAIL Daylight, asth June.Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c....Vibial G. C, Henning, R.N.R...Noon, 24th June...Freight or Passage. JAPAN

„Roselta”............. C. C. Talbot

...4 P.M., 24th June... Freight or Passage. JAPAN

Socotra .T..H. Hide, R.N.R....About 28th June...Freight only, JAPAN, &C. „Manila”.

K. L. Haddock, R.N.R.. About 30th June Freight or Passage,

LONDON Japan .....G, K. Wright, A.N.R....About 6th July....... Freight or Passage.

(Passing through the Inland Sea), * † (Sce Special Advertisement),

REMARKSU

For Further Particulars apply to

บ

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

SA CHOH,..

Agent.

£382

Hongkong, 23rd June, 1899.

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD, PARRS BANK, LD; THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ÅBLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Anium on the Daily Balance,

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

$10,000,000

Hongkong, 7th April, 1899.. «

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANRING CORPORATION.

PAT-UP CAPITAL.......... RESERVE FUNI) $10,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.510,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq, Chairman,

S. A. SIERS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

E. Goetz, Esq

Telephone

A. Haupt, Esq.A

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

K. H. Hill Es:

P. Sachse, Esq

The Hon. J.J. Keswick.

E. Shellin, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir Thomas Jackson..

MANAGER

Shanghai-J. P, WADE GARDNER, 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.

Os Fixen. DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2

For

per Cent. per Annum.

months, 31 per Cent. per Annum.

For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per Annum THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 6th June, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted bythe HONG KONGANDSHANGHAI- BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annu

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $roo or more to the BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PIER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING, CORPORATION,

AT JACKSON,;.

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Taels,

SUBSCRIVED CAPITAL ANA 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITALTA 2,500,000

Head Office SHANGHAI,

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON."

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG, FOOCHOW

HANKOW.

PEKING..

“SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

Tlection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphe Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen-- cies,

[HE Bank purchases and receives for col

HONGKONG BRANCH. aces made on approved securities.

Bills discounted.

Advances

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS..

per Annum-Fixed Deposits for 3 months

EW RUTTER,

Acting Manager":

Hongkong, 15th October, 189837 (1237-))

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA;

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

Paid up Capital vojnega

£1,000,000 -324,374

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG

Board of Directors

Chan Kit Shan, Esq

Chow Tong Shang, Esq. KwanHoi Chuen Esq

D. Gillies, Esq. Launs, Esq.

Chief Mands

GEO. W. E. PLAYFAIR

Interest for 12 months Fixed

Hongkong, 30th May, 1899, 1997

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDI

AUSTRALIA AND CINA

INCORPORATED BY

HEAD OFF

CAPITAL FATT

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

HOLDERS RESERVE FUN

On Fixed Dey

BRANDIES.

Jules Coudon Champagne Cognac." Specially Selected One Star."

Specially Selected "Two Star."

Specially Selected Three Star."

Hennessy's Fine Old Brandy.

B.B." Very Choice Liqueur

Very Choice Pale Liqueur, 1570 (E.G.)

V

cry Old Pale Liqueuer. 1858 (E.G.)

Also common Brandies for cooking purposes. We would draw attention to our specially selected Brandies; they are all the finest produce and being purchased in bulk direct from the growers, we are able to give exceptional value.

15. Queen's Road.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, zoth June, 1899.

HONGKONG HOTEL,

BOARD

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

AND.

RESIDENCE:

On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.

CLUB WHISKY

Hongkong, 19th May, 1800.

A

IS THE BEST.

PER DOZEN.

H PRICE & Co.,

THE

QUEEN'S ROAD?

[20

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED

No 5-B RUND, YOKOHAMA

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and *** supplied with excellent Cuisino and Good Wines,

The Company's Stean-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mud Steamers

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama 1st October, 1897,

EV SIOEN,

W. POWELL & Co.,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, IMMEDIATELY-OPPOSITE POST OFFICE, 149 FLOOR.

GENERAL DRAPERS,

MILLINERS, HOSIERS, HABERDASHERS,

GENERAL OUTFITTERS

FURNISHERS

AGENCY LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN 2 AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HIM, GOVERNMENT E KANNUSMANUFACTURERS OF THE E

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATINGE "UMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. VICTOR METALLIC BLER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK- SUPERINTENDENT

THOS SKINNER

ARS NUMA

Auctions

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION"

THE following Particulars of Sale uf Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on

MONDAY, AN

the 16th day of June, 1899, at 3 are pub. lished for genem information.

By Command, G. T. BUCKLE,

for the Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office, pleas

Hongkong, foth June, 1899. ⠀-*-*-*

Sale, to be held on Monday, the 26th day of Particulars of the letting by Public Auction June, 1899, at 3 P. by Onter of His Excel- fency the Governor, of Three Lots of CROWN

DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, General Agents. LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term

PARTICULARS OF LOTS

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

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

· 1,350 feet above sea Level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, Give 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 rooms, attentive service and vellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 2, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager."

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HOTEL ORIENTE,

MANILA.

THE Public are informed that this FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is To-day entirely under ENGLISH MANAGEMENT, and is now on it par with the best managed Eastem Hotels. All the latest improvements und conveniences have been added to the building, including Electric Light throughout..

The Fremises are specially constructed for the tropics, and every attention is paid to the Comfort and Convenience of Guests.

Cuisine of the best and Prices Moderate;

A First-Class, Livery Stable is attached to the HOTEL

ACCIDENTAL

DEATHS

WOULD NOT HAPPEN

IF YOU USE

SET'S

{Baza

FLUID,

THE STRONGEST KNOWN

DISINFECTANT

WATKINS & CO. 66, Queen's Roan CextrRAL.

Hongkong, 12th June, 1899

THE PHARMACY

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

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sele Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic Also Sble. Agents for the now well-known (APANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

*:

FLETCHER & CO.

CARMICHAEL & CO.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

HE only. remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION:

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

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprictors and Sole Manufactur

9, Old China Street, Shanghai.

izth October, 1898.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

· DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED...

NOTICE isthereby given that an EXTRA.

IN ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING.! of the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA Dock Co., Ein will be held at the OETICE at the Com pany Queen's Buildings, Victoria in the Colony - of Hongkong on MONDAY, t the 3rd July 1899, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTION will be pro posed. Should the RESOLUTION; be passed, by the required majority it will be submitted for confirmation na in SPECIAL RESOLU TION 16 a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY MEETING which will be « subsequently convened

That the Memorandum and Articles "of Association submitted to this Meeting be and the same are hereby approved and that pursuant to the Provisions of the Companies (Memorandum of Association) Ordinance 1890 the form of the Company's Constitution be altered by substituting such, Memorandum of Association with extended objects as therein set forth and

- Buch Anicles of Association for the Comí

pany's Deed of Settlement dated the 29th of August, 1863, and for all Reg ations of the Company subsequently ma and now. inforce and that "the" tors be au thorized to apply to the Court to confirm this RESOLUTION: under tlieka Ordinance!

TA, copy, of the

ferred to in

Some one

Carries the Risk

Who carries the risk on

- of 75 Years: MAN KA

Registry

6351:Waneled Road

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No:331

THE following Particulars-and: Conditions to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on MONDAY,

of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction,

the 26th day of June 1899, at 3.30 P.M., are published for general information.

By Command;

J. G. T BUCKLE for the Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office

Hongkong, 10th June, 1899. --- Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday: the 26th day of June, 1899, at 3.30 PM at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Govenor, of Fourteen Lots of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years:

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

*Registry Yo-

Kowlout Joland;

Jat No

Marine Lot No

Bonuslary. Mesurements.

109,

100.0 100

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

"THE Undersigned AGE: Company are prepared

Class FOREIGN and CHI CURRENT RATES.

Hongkong, 28th May, 189

the above

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE

Co

HAVE established inyself This Day unde

the Name and Style of LEOPOLD SPATZ & CO., as General Merchi facturers: Agent and Commission:

KATT LEOPOLD LAR Office Queen's Road

Comer Icehouse

2nd Floor over New Victoria Hotel: (kong; 17th June, 1899.

TRÁE

To be Let.

Hongkong 17th

If you are not assured your wife R and children curry it. If house burns down without Insurance, you have carried the risk and have to bear the loss. If you die without ussurance your family has to beat the loss. Don't let them carry the risk any longer; they can't afford it.

THE EQUITABLE.

FOR ICE

NE LAR

QUEEN Hongkong

LET'