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The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED

1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1266. #+#X42+=#* WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1899. - 三拜禮

Banks.

THE

Entimations.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE-LANK, LIMITED, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1980.

CAPITAL(SUBSCRIBEDAND

PAID-UP)...mi 5 Yen 12,000,000

KESERVE FUND Tag u

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies..

7,300,000

FOR

TOKIO.

KODE.

*NAGASAKI.

LONDON.

LYONS.

NEW YOR

BOMBAY

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS :

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Ln.

HONGKONG ACİENCY ---INTEREST ALLOWED. Our Current Account ni the rate of 2 per ceni. per Annum on the Daily Talance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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3

S.-CHON,

Agent.

(382

Hungkung, 1st July, 1990,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000

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

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP FORS, $10,000,000,

COUNT OF DIRECTORS:

K. M. GRAY, Esq., Chaimmun.

3. A. Stems, Esq. Deputy Chairman,

A. Haupt, Esq.

H. H. Hill Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq

| A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

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

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

CHIEF MANAGER!"

Hongkong-Sir Thomas JacksoX. 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.

For

OK FIXED DEPOSITS:

months,

For months, 3

For 12 months,

per Cent, per Annun.

per Cent per Annum per Cent. per Amum,

THOMAS JACKSON, Chief Manager.

Hongkong 6th June,' 1899;

19

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST pn deposits is allowed at 38 PRR CENT, per annum.

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

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGBAL BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

NAVIGATION COMPANY."

STEAMEHE

CAPTAINS

SHANGHAI ...Parramatha..A. Symana.............. LONDON, & Hulluuratt....C. L. W. Field,

JAPAN

LONDON, LONDON..

TO SAIL

KEMARKS

Aboat 1st July......Freight or Passage. ..Noon, 22nd July ...Freight or Passage.

Roseffa* ..............C. C, Talbot, R.N.R......in P.M., 22nd July ... Freight or Passage. ....Scotru...T. H. Hile, B.N.R....... About 3rd August...Freight only. ...Manila.......R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About. 19th August, Freight or Passage. *(Passing through the Inland Sea).

(See Special Advertisement).'

For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 19th July, 1899.

HONGKONGʻHOTEL.

BOARD

AND

HA. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

RESIDENCE.

On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.

S

Intimations.

號九十月七英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED:

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

· FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HIM. 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 SUPERINTENDÎXİR.

HOTEL

.....THOS. SKINNER (CO., LIMITBI), General Agents,

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

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

1,350 feet above sea Level" CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAR Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful stonery. Cool Söderly breezes in Summer with perfect protection, against the North East Winds in Winter.

Woll appointed rooms; attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street..

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899-

HOTEL

GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager.

ORIENTE,

MANILA.

Fad

THE Public are informed that this FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is To-day entirely THE

under ENGLISE MANAGEMENT, and is now on a par with the best managed Eastern Hotels 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 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

CLUB WHISKY ESSET ́S

$12.00

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

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL $,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL...2,500,000

Head Office:--SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKTANG.

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN

HE Bank purchases and receives for col-

tschange drawn on the

above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic. Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen cies.

HONGKONG BRANCH....... Advances inade on-approved securities, Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for months

"

13

EW RUTTER

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 15th October 1898,

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THE NATIONAL SANK" OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capül:

Pald-up Capiul **

HEJO OFFICE

324:374

HONGKONG: 7

Board of Directors

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ww Tung Shang, Esq. Kwantoi Chuen, Esq.

Gillies, Esq. JT. Lauts, Esq

Chief Manager,

GEO W. F PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 30th May, 1899,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

IS THE BEST.

PER DOZEN

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD..

Hongkong, 19th May, 1809

(za

AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER."

Allowance for The Empres when retor to

our Godowns, d

Telephons

Per 1 Dozen Quaris

Per 1 Dozen Pints......

$2.50

1.75.

$1.00

1075

Net Price.

1.00

There is no teaching in all the wide work of hygiene so valuable as the inculcation of the idea that typhoid fever is a water bome 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 fouled by polluted water Pure water means practically the abolition of hoth typhoid fever and cholera. Our safety abroad is to drink a pur Mineral Water only (Dr. Andrew Wilson in the "Illus. London News.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

15, Queen's Bond, the

Hongkong, Sth July, 1899.

A

GENERAL MANAGERS.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED

Ne. 5.B, 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.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTE YEAR HEAD OFFICE LONDON

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA S

1853

Yokohama October,

LIABILITY

HOLDE

CAPITAL PAIN-UP,

RESERVI

RESERVE FUN

ENTER

annum on the

On Fixed Depo

E. V. SIOEN, Manag

W. POWELL & Co.

S.S. MANILA!!!

[вода

FLUID

THE STRONGEST KNOWN

DISINFECTANT.

WATKINS &

Hongkong, 12th June, 1899.

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

THE PHARMACY.

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

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF.

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET:

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

TANSAN,

FLETCHER & CO and CARMICHAEL & CO.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

UNITED ARBEIT ORIENTAY AGRICU

UNITED ASBESTOS.COM PANY, LTD. LONDON DODWELL & CO., LIMITED

General Agents:80

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUMER

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

TH

No. 374

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

MONDAY, CRAMPED the 24th day of July, 1899 at 3.M., are pub. lished for general information.

By Command,

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

Hongkong, 1st July, 1899.

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction. Sale, to be held on Monday, the 24th day of. July, 1899, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excel- lency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Roundary

*X

| So. of Sale..

Kowloon Marine Registry No

Let

K.

Atsasureraça

.ft.

Mony

Kok

E.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION..

No 375

Upsel

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

the 24th day of July, 1899, at 3.30 P.M., are pub lished for general information,

By Comman

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

Hongkong, 1st July, 1899.

[925a Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 24th day of July, 1899, at 3:30 PM at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 99 Years

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Boundary Measuremiat

LOCALITY

Jand Boshan Strand Lotan Wing Lok No. Street. *.542

· Et

Th

Cano gêm 200

Insurance,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co..

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE

E have authorised Mr. D. J. ELLIS to

HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for W sign our F1231, per procuration, during

SPRUE DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

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

12th October, 1898.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY, '

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of SEVENTY

AN INTERIN

months ending 30th June, 1899, will be PAY-

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

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED..

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Two

AULE on the 30 instant,, on which date A DOLLARS NA A HALF per Share for the

DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained Six months ending 30th June, 1899, being at on Application at COMPANY'S OFFICE. OR the Rate of Ten Per Cent per Anntun, will be The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company PAYABLE on the 25th instant, on which date will be CLOSED on the 27th and 28th indiant DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained

My Order of the Board of Directors, con Application at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No.

A SHELTON HOOPER, 151 Queen's Road Central,

Secretary, th

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company- THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the asth

MENT & AGENCY CO, LE

General Agents, WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LD.

Hongkong, toth July, 1899

19oza HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO.

STEAMBOAT COMPANY

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE SIXTY SIXTH ORDINARY HALF

instant inclusive. *

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A SHELTON HOOPER) Secretary Hongkong, 10th July, 1899.

m

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE

1 YEARLY MEETING of SHAREN siccordance with the provisions of No... HOLDERS m. the Company will be held ut eo of the Atticles of Association the the UFFICI of the Company, No 18, Bank Build: General Managers have: This Day declared ings, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the Half Year the 31st July, at 12 o'clock NOOK for the ended *--he June, 1809-of Eight per Cont on purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, the Paid up Capital, DIVIDEND WAR together with a Statement of Accounts declar" KANTS PAY BLF at the HONGKONG AND bg DIVIDEND and electing Directors and SHANGJIAY BARKING, CORPORATION Wilsbet Auditor's

issued to Shareholders on WEDNESDAY, be CLOSED from the 18th to 31st The TRANS

Kill be CL Order of the Lord of

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

MILLINERY REQUISITES,

both

S of the Company

Stir to 26th instant

the temporary absence of Mr. A. J. DAVID from the Colony."

S. J. DAVID & CO. Hongkong, 17th July, 1899.

To be Let.

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TO LET UNTIL JUNE 1900. TPRAYA CENTRAL Whole or Parti

Rooms formerly occupied by the INSTI TUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDER OF HONGKONG

Single Recuns from $20 Upwards. Apply to the

MANAGER or SECRETARY, At No. 2, Praza Central Hongkong, 11th July, 1899.

TO LET

EMI-DETACHED VILLA RESIDEN- CES on Bowen Road (now in courte of COPERT

lately occupied by the Bowrington Saw Millabo GROUND FLOOR, 53, PEEL STREET OFFICES It floor No to PRAYA

CENTRAL (Lately occupied Messrs MELCHERS & Co.)

GODOWN, No. 7A, PRAYA CENTRAL Apply to NASAN THE HONGKONG1

LAND MENT & AGENCY CO Hongkong, 21st June, 1899

TO LET

Queen's Road, Central, (lately the a FFICE ROOMS on 1st Roor of No. PERIAL BANK OF CHINA),

Apply to

Hongkong, 33rd

phipradore Officë.

ECHOCHAFFEL