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The Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No. 1264. #+#x¢£+=**

Banks.

YOKOHAMAS

¿THE

AMA SPECIE DANK, LIMITEP.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL(SUBSCRIBED AND

PAID-UP)

RESERVE FUND

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

BOMBAY.

0,000

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, JULY 17, 1899.

________________ Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

JAPAN, &C.

КОВЕ

LONDON,

NEW YORK.

14. SHANGHAL

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LE. PARRS BANK, LO THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, L».

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

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 pår cent.

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NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS"

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Hembay* “NG, D, Saunder, K.N.N...About 19th July........Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI.....Parramatta. A. Syinons

About atst July..... Freight or Passage LONDON, &C... Bullaarat} „„C. L. W. Field „Noon, aznd July, Freight or Passage.

JAPAN „Rosetta”................C. C. Talbot, R.N.R......4 P.M., and July ...Freight or Passage.

„Serotna ..............T. H. Hide, R.N.R..... About 30th July. Freight only.

„Manila .................R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About roth August. Freight or Passage.

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

! (See Special Advertisement).

LONDON.

LONDON..

For Further Particulars apply tu

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

S. CHOн,

Agent.

Hongkong, 13th July, 1890.

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Hongkong, 1st July, 1899.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 12TH NOVṛmber, 1896,

⚫ Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL............ 5,000,000 PAN-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000 Head Office-SHANGHAI.

Branches and Agencies. „

CANTON.

HANKOW.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG,

PEKING.

SWATOW

TIENTSIN.

FOOCHOW.

THE Bank purchases and receives for col-

THE

lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen-

cies.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances inrde on approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Anqum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

12 "

E. W RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,

1337

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED..

Authorised Capital..

Paid up Capital ...........

BOARD

HONGKONG HOTEL

RESIDENCE.

On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.

$1,000,000 *324.374

CLUB

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. KwanHoiChuen, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq..

J. T. Lauts, Ex

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed5 %

Hongkong, 30th May, 1899,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

· AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853; HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP....

HOLDERS

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000

£500,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT.

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances,

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

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P.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong-

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898-

Ho

"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING-CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

10,000,000

(510,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman...

N. A. SIEBS, Esq. Deputy Chairman,

E. Goetz, Esq.

A Haupt, EsqLA. ] Raymond, Esq. RH-Hill, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.. The Hon. J.J.Keswick.. E. Shellim, Esq. 'A. McConachie, Esq. | Rt Shawan, Esq."

Cuier MANAGER SCOAL

Hongkong-Sir Thomas JACKSON.

· Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY Banking Company, LIMITED, HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWEDE

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance

ON FIXED DEPOSITS

For 3 months, 23, per Gent, per Annuni. For 6 months, 37 por Cent, per Annum For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per

THOMAS

A Chief Manag

$12.00

一拜禮

* Intimations.

號七十月七英潘香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY LIMITED.

·SOLE AGENTS IN,

ONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT.. EMANUFACTURERS OF THE SE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOLDS and PACKINGS HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING TUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds. VICTOR® METALLIC, BMLER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERIA COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..

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

PEAK HOTEL

AND:

CRAIGIEBURN.

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

feet above sea Level.

CRAIGJEHURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, 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.

CÍLY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

HOTEL ORIENTE,

MANILA.

Tender ENGLISH MANAGEMENT, and is now, on par with the best managed THE Public are informed that this FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is To-day entirely

All the latest improvements and conveniences liave been added to the building, including Electric Light throughout.

Eastern Hotels.

The Premises 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 Lively Sable is attached to the HOTEL

ACCIDENTAL DEATHS

WOULD NOT HAPPEN

IF YOU USE

WHISKY

ESSET

S

IS THE BEST.

PER DOZEN.

H. PRICE & Co.,

Iz, QUEEN'S ROAN.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1899;

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AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER."

Telephone

Per Dozen Quarts

Allowance for the Empties wŝien return to our Godown.

$2.50

$1,00

Net Price.

$1.50

1.75::

0.75

Per Dozen Pints.. “There is no teaching in all the wide world of hygiene so valuable as the inculcation of the idea that typhoid fever is a water-borne disease. « Exclud- ing a not common liability to the air-diffusion of its germs, we acquire this -ailment undoubtedly, from water directly, or from milk which has been foufed by polluted water. Pure water means practically the abolition, of both typhoid fever and cholera. Our safety abroad is to drink a pure Mineral Water only Dr. Andrew Wilson m the "Illus. London News,"

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. 16, Queen's Road

GENERAL MANAGERS. Hongkong, 8th July, 1899

A

THE

CLUB HOTEL

LIMITED

Nos B BUND, YOKOHAMA

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Contrally situated, well furnished und

supplied with oxcollent Cuisine ant. Good Wines.

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival und departure of all Mul St

attention

1 to the Comfort of Visitors.

E. V SIOEN

Inager,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

okohama, ist October, 1897

Hongkong 6th June, 1895-

W. POWELL & Co.

MANILA

|

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FLUID

THE STRONGEST KNOWN-

DISINFECTANT.

WATKINS & CO. 66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 12th June, 1899,

THE PHARMACY.

THIRTY DOLLARS

>-PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

THE-HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOS DOCK CO., LTD., will be held at the OFFICE of the Com pany, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the th day of July, 1899, at 3 o'clock in the After noon, when the Subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 3rd day of July, 1899 (being an amendment of the Resolution originally proposed at such Meet ing, will be submitted for confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION, viz

That the Memorandum and Articles of Association submitted to this Meeting be and the same are hereby approved with the follow- ing alterations made therein mi

With the words " in Hongkong and else where inserted in clause 3 section (a). liner of the said Memomnoum of Asso- ciation between the words "to carry on and the words the business of? With the number's placed before the last clauso in the said Memorandum of Association beginning the Capital of and with the latter the Company portion of such clause beginning with the words with power to divide down to the end of the clause zliminated, With the words as the General Meeting- resolving-pon the creation thereof shall direct and if no direction be given “in serted in Article Number 37 line 2 of the said Articles of Association between? the words "annóxed thereto "and the words as the Directors shall déter·· mine."

With the words "(if any)" insertd be tween the words "sums." and "as" and the words "in General Bfecting inserted between the words "Company" and "may" in Article Number 74 line 3 of the said Articles of Association, With all the words after the word "shak" in line of Article Number: tog of the sait Articles of Association eliminated, doren to the end of the Article and with the following words inserted instead therent three days at least previously to the meeting be served on the registered "holder's of shares in the manner in which notices are hereinafter, directed to be served

And that pursuant to the Provisions of the Companies (Memorandum of Association) Ordinance 18o the form of the Company's Constitution be altered by substituting such Memorandum of Association with extended objects as therein set forth (after making the before mentioned alterations therein) and such Articles of Association (after making the before mentioned alteration therein) for the Company's Deed of Settlement dated the 29th of August, 1803, and for all Regulations of the Company subsequently inade and now in force and that the Directors:bs authorized to apply to the Court to confirm this RESOLUTION under the said Ordinance."

Dated the 4th day of July, 1899.

By Order of the Board,

£147

Queen's Building,

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

CUM SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF..........

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

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

TANSAN

and

SZER & CO... CARMICHAEL & CÓ

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. "HE only remedy at present kuown as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT-CURE for TSPRUE, DY SENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE, and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.SZARVA Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession.

Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale":

by

12th October, 1898.

THE WEST- POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of SEVENTY:

A FIVE CENTS per Share for the Six mouths ending 30th June, 1899, will be PAY-| AHLE on the 28th instant, on which date DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on Application at COMPANY'S OFFICE- -- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED on the 27th and 28th instant.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ASHELTON HOOPER,

The Secretary to wo

** (Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers),.

9, Old China Street,

Shanghai

11242

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,' LIMITED.

A N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Two DOLLARS AND A HALF por Sliare for the Six months ending 30th June, 1899, being at: the Rate of Ten Per Cent per Annun, will be PAYABLE on the zeth instant, on which date DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on Application at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 5. Queen's Road Central..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the 25th

T

instant inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors, PANORMAL SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary

[ooia

Hongkong toth July, 1899.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY LIMITED:

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST TMENT & ADENCY CO., LD. General Agchis, WEST POINT BUILDING-CO, Iib. Hongkong, z0th July, 1899, 2, (9024

"HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE SIXTY SIXTH ORDINARY HALF

YEARLY MOETING" of SHARE, IN' accordance with the provisions of No. HOLDERS in the Company will be held at 1tor of the Articles of Association the the OFFICE of the Company, No:18 Bank Build General Managers dave This Day, declared ings, Queen's Road Central,, on MONDAY, an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the Half Year the sust-July, nt 12 o'clock, NOON, for the ended soils, June, 1899 of Eight pei Ceat on - purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, the Paid up Capital, 2-DIVIDEND. WAR-- together with a Statement of Accounts declar: RANTS TAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND lag @ DIVIDEND and electing Directors, and. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION will be

Suditors,

Issued to Shareholders on WEDNESDAY

SHOES NEW HATS TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company the 26th July

MILLINERY REQUISITES

will be CLOSED from the 18th to 31st instant & Th

will

NOTICE

Victoria,

Hongkong..

ROSE,

Secretary

87

IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1894

PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND PART

PRINCIPAL ⠀⠀

(EIGHTH PERIOD.)

TOTICE is hereby given that the Warrants

NOTICE is RE-PAYMENT

Part Principal of, the Bonds of the IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1894 will be ready for issue on the 17th July, 1899, at the Office of the IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS, Canton/

1. F. SCHOENICKE, Commissioner of Customs.

Custom House,.

"Canton, 3th July, 1899,

Auction

PUBLIC AUCTION:

MESSRS HUGHES & HOUGH have

received instructions to Sell by

"PUBLIC AUCTION, TOMORROW

(TUESDAY); the 18th July, 1899,

Aut 3 o'clock

in the Aftemoon precisely, on the Spot

SHOWARD'S.GODOWNS

Nos. 262 & 263, Praya West, next the Gas Works

ALL THAT PIECE OF GROUND situale at Victoria, Hongkong, abutting North on the Praya and measuring thereon 100 feet on the South on Battery Hill and measuring thereon. to feet 5 inches on the East partly on MARINE LOT No. 185 and partly on INLAND LOT No. 38 and measuring altoge ther 313 feet and West on Witty, Strest, and measuring 340 feet and inches containing in the whole 32,481 Square Feet more particularly delineated, on the Flan annexed to the Crown Lease thereof and thereon coloured red and registered in the Land Office as MARINE LOT No. 1843

TOGETHER Vith all those two blocks of 8 "substantially "and" well ananged: Stone, and Brick Godowns erected thereon having a PRST sage of 13 feet wide inning down the centre of the Lot with entrances to each Godown from such passage

The Godowns have a njehsurement capacity. of about 20,000 tons The Purchaser

a position to apply

Reclamation its from

184 and which Báren of

For

property

for the

No