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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1247. B+=}£$£+=#*

Banks.

THE.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1899.

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

Entimations,

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

PENINSULAR AND

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.............Ven 17,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL....

10,500,000 7,300,000

ÉSTABLISHED 1880. ́.

RESERVE FUSO.....

Head Officer--YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE

LONDON.

BOMBAY.

FOR

STEAMERS

JAPAN

Socotra

NEW YORK.. LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS: *

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

HONGKONG AGENCY: INTEREST ALLOWED, On t'urrent Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

Un fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

About 28th June .....Freight only. T. H. Hide, R.NR. ... JAPAN, &.Manita*..............K. I., Haddock, R.X.R... About 30th June...Freight or Passage, .Freight or Passage. LONDON........Jağan ........6, K. Wright, R.N‚K. ...About 6th July SHANGHAI ...Coromandel..F. W. Vibert, R.N.R. ...About 7th July..........Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c....Bengul f...... S. Batcham

Noon, 8th July......Ereight or Passage. „Rohilla* ................S. de 11. Lockyer, R.N.R.4 r., Sch July......Freight or l'assage.

† (See Special Advertisenem),

JAPAN

* (Passing through the Inland Sea).

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For Further Particulars apply to

S. CHON,

ILA, RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Agent,

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Hongkong, 26th June, 1892.

Hongkong, 7th April, 1899.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Cupita........................

Paid up Capital

-Board of Directors

$1,000,000

...: 324:374

Telephone

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. | Kwani loi Cimen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

D. Gillies, Esq.

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

interest for 12 months Fixed

Hongkong, 30th May, 1899.

BRANDIES.

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

Specially Selected Two Star" -

Specially Selected "Three Star."

Henessy's Fine Old Brandy.

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B.B." Very Choice Liqueur

Very Choice Pale Liqueur, 1870 (E.G.)

Very Old Pale Liqueuer, 1858 (E.G.)_

Also couimon Brandies for cooking purposes. . We would draw attention to our specially selectes Beardies; they are all the finest produce and being purchased in bulk dired from the THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, | growers, we are able to give exceptional value.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

Capital Pat÷UPC

..£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SAIRE.

HOLDERS

...£800,000

£500,000

RESERVE FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

INTER Rate of 2 for suit. Per annuus on the Daily Balances...

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

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T. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hangkang, coth May, 1898.

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HGRONG AND SHANGHAT

BANKING LUKEVNATIVITA

PANEUP CAPITAL....

RESERVE FUND

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

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. Guar, Esq., Chairman. -

K. A. SIEBS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

A. Haupt, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

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R. H. Hill, Esq.

The Hon. J.J. Keswick.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Kisq

P. Sachse, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.-

R. Shewan, Esq.

Cher MANAGER :

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'NER, Ezi LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED HE Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cem.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 21 per Cent, per Annum. For months; a 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 of the above Bank is conducted. bythe HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained un'application.js

INTEREST.on deposits is allowed at 33 PER CENT. per annun

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE ITIL NOVEMBER, 1876,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID UP CAPITAL

Shanghai Taels.

5,000,000 2,500,000

Algail Office: SkiANGRAI".

Branches and Agencies

CANTON,

CHEFOO. CHINKIANG, FOOCHOW

HE Bank

HANKOWE

PEKING

SWATOW:

TIENTSIN

parchases and rectives for col- To receives for the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic, Transfers Payable at its ranches and Agen

15, Queen's Road.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 20th June, 1899,'

HONGKONG HOTEL

BOARD

CLUB

$12.00

Hongkong, 19th May, 1890.

A

WINE & SPIRIT MERCILANTS.

AND

RESIDENCE.

On Monthly Terms from 9f May, 1899.

WHISKY

IS THE BEST.

PER DOZEN.

二拜體

Eutimations.

號七十月六英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

YOR THE

THE UNITEDES SEKSTOS ORIENTAL AGENCYEN

SökerAgents for the raw UNITED ASBESTOS COM

PANY, LTD:LONDON. „DODWELL & CO., LIMITED

General Agentsk

THIRTY DOLLARS

"PER ANNUM,

Intimations.

THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE And

STORAGE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NINTERIM DIVIDEND at the RATE A OF FOUR PER CENT (ONE DOLLAR and FIFTY CENTS PER SHARE) for the Six months quding Joth June, 1899 will be PAID, on Application, to the Registered Shareholders in the above Company, on SATURDAY, the 8th

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,ly, 1899.

CONTRACTORS TO ILM, GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 8th July," both days inclusive.

MEYER & CO

General Managers. *(837a

· Hongkong, 26th June, 1899, -

PANESE "POTOGRAPHER,

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GO015 and PACKINGS.. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS, GENUAGAON ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER.COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

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

THOS, SKINNER DODWELL. & CO., LIMITED), „Generi Agents High CLASS PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLES.

THE

PEAK HOTEL

CAND.

CRAIGIEBURN..

HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA, Gan, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1,350 feet above sea Level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETTS, GA, five 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 excellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899. -

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

HOTEL ORIENTE

MANILA.

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E Public are informed that this FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL. is To-day entirely undec ENGLISH MANAGEMENT, and is now on a par with the beat managed eastern Holels. All the latest improvements and conveniences have been added to the building, including Electric Light throughout.

The Premises are specially constructed for the tropics, and every attention is paid to the Confort 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

SET

IF YOU USE

THE STRU

JAPAN

MUMETA

ENLARGEMENTS up to 95" x 48"

Choice Collection of Coloured Local Views, Costumes, Japanese Albums of every Description with Gold and

Cherry Lacquerci Covers in Several Sizes.

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All descriptions of work done for. Amateur Photographers and a SPECIALITY MADE of DEVELOPING FILMS IN THE SUMMER

NOTE Filog are very liable, to dissolve during development in a tropical climate, but by using the special developer supplied by this studio, this danger is olinted without the use office.

No Sa, Queens Road Central: (Opposite the Marine House) Hongkong

3rd June, 18yo,

Entertainment.

THEATR

(804)

FLUID,

DISINFECTANT.

WATKINS & CO.

Hongkong, 12th June, 1899.

66, QUBEN'S ROAD CESTRALZ

THE PHARMACY.

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

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SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sulc Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonit Also Sale Agents for the now well-kon IAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & co..

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

THE PETER SÝS COMPANY:

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

H. PRICE & Co.,

12th October, 1898.

12, QUEEN'S, ROAD.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA -DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

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THE

CLUB HOTEL.

LIMITED.

No. 5-D, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS 11OTEL Centrally situated, well furnished

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohain 1st October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

W. POWELL & Co.,

THE

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EQUITABLE

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA PAM LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY

NORDINARY GENERAL MEET NU

UNITED STATES.

SURPLUS OVER ALL LIABILITIES AMOUNTS TO NEARLY AGENT TWELVE MILLIONS STERLING. This Surplus belongs exclusively in Policyholders.

of the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA Dock Co., LTD. will be held at the OFFICE at the Com; pany, Queen's Buildings, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 3rd July, 1899, at 3 o'clock in the Afteroon, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTION will be pro posed. Should the RESOLUTION be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLU TION to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY MEETING which will be subsequently Paid to Policyholders in less than 40 Years 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 (Memomandunt of Association) Ordinance 1890 the form of the Company's Constitution be altered by subsituting such Memorandum of Association with extended objects as therem set forth and such Articles of Association for the Com pany's Deed of Settlement dated the 29th of August, 1861, and for all Regulations of the Company subsequently mide and now.. in force; and that the Directors be du thorized to apply to the Court to confirm RESOLUTION under the said

HONGKONG BRANCIL QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, IMMEDIATELY OFFOSITE POST OFFICE, 1st FLOS Ordinance

Advances made on approved secarities,

Bills discounted.

REST, ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS ain Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

RUTTER Acting Manager

ber: 1898

GENERAL DRAPERS.

MILLINERS, HOSIERS, HABERDASHER

GENERAL OUTFITTERS,

FURNISHERS.

CA copy of the Meinorandum and Articles referred to in the above Resolution lies at the Office of the Company at Queen's Buildings

any time during Office hours. Teak aforesaid and can be Inspected on application

Dated the 10th, June, 180g

By Order of

Queen's Building Victoria, Hon

Paid to Policyholders during 1898 Over £4,980,000 8tg

Get Over 8tg.

Follow of the Equitable of the United States secure

“1-A Lucrative Investment.

2Protection for a Wife, 3-Endowment for Children. 4-Education for Children. 6Provision for Old Age Amounts of Cash Surrenders, Loans, l'aid-up. Assurance are written in the EQUITABLE'S Policies and Guaranteed

TO EFFECT ASSURANCES Apply to

DE KIRNE ON More Acting Manager, South China

No. 9, Praya Central, Hongkong. 26th June, 189979

12704 FACILITIES FOR ICE AT KOWLOON. THE HONGKONG ICE CO., LIMITED,

ving appointed me Agent for the of their ICE at KowiØDN, residents of District are informed that Ice at my

TRIUMPHANT RETURN;

OLD FAVOURITES,

MESSRS, DALLAS & MUSGRAVE'S

DRAMATIC COMPANY,

GRAND ENING NIGHT.

GRAND DOUBLE B

The Sparkling Comedietta in One Act

FERGUS HUME,

Entitled

"THE OLD GENERAL,'

To be followed by the celebrated Comed

Three Acts, by

SYDNEY, GRUNDY,

"A PAIR OF SPECTACLES”.

PRICES AS USUAL PLAN now OPEN at

Robinson PIANO CO.

MONDAY, the 3rd July, PINK DOMINOES, Hongkong, 24th June, 1899,

Masonic.

ZETLANDE

No. 525, EQ

A REGULAR MEETING of the above,

A LODGE will be held at the FRIEN

SONS HALL Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, |the 1st July, at &30 for 9 pin precisely. Visking Brethren ure cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 26th June, 1890,

1836a

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE-

COMPANY OP HAMBURGAZ

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First! Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS OF CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN Hongkong, 28th May, 18955

Wotel

WINDSOR HOTEL

HONGKONG

STRICTLY FIRST CLASS.

BOARD

MONTHLY RATES GIVEN NOW.