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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1269. B±†Ƒx41+=*______SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1899.

Banks.

THERE

Entimations.

________ Intimations.

魏二十月七英港香

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

· ESTABLISHED -1880.

CAPITAL(SUBSCRIBEDAND

Yen 12,000,000

7,300,

FAID-UP)

RESERVE FUND, SUA) -

Head OficeYOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO:

KOLE.

LONDON.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

HONOLULU.! SHANGHAL

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. TARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY :—INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 3 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

ком

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMER

REMARKS

CAPTAINS'

TO SAIL

G. Cubitt, "R.N.R.. JAPAN; &c. ...... Formosa"

„About 27th July ... Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &.......Socotru „T. H. Hide, R.N.R About 3rd August... Freight only,

SHANGHAI "Churan E. Street

About 4th August... Freight of Fassage..

LONDON. &... Coromandely.F. W. Vibert, R.N.I. Noon, 5th August...., Freight or Passage.

JAPAN

Cohilla* ..............S, do B. Lockyer, R.N.R..4 P.M., 5th August... Freight or Passage.

LONDON.... Manila ...........R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 10th August. Freight or Passage.

(Passing through the Inland Sea)..

For Further Particulars apply to

6

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S. CHOH,

Agent.

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~Hongkong, 22nd July, 1899.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1809.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

- 324,374 HONGKONG, -

Anthorised Capital..

Paid up Capital....

HEAD OFFICE

Board of Directors-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shiang, Esq. KwanHoi Chuen, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

JT. Lauta, Esq.

Chief, Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed

Hongkong, 30th May, 1899. ...‚'

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

$800,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP,

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

HOLDERS 49

£800,000

RESERVE, FUND

£500,000

per

Telephone

15, Queen's Road.

† (See Special Advertisement).

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER.”

Allowance for

the Espiles. when returst TO our Godawat.

Net Pri

1.75

$1.00 0.75

$1.50

1,00

Per 1 Dozer Quarts$2.50 Per Dozen Pints "There is no tenelling 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 "ailmant undoubtedly from water directly, or from milk which has been "fouled by polluted water. Pure water means practically the abolition of beth typhoid fever and cholera. Our safety abroad is to drink a pure "Mineral Water only" (Dr. Andrew Wilson in the." Illus. Landon News,”}

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 8th July, 1899

GENERAL MANAGERS.

HONGKONG, HOTEL,

BOARD

RESIDENCE.

On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.

AGENCY LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS. SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENTS

MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds.

"VICTOR METALLIG; BOILER JOINTS; A BESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

ESTIMATES given för every DESCRIPTION. of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT

THOSISKINNER

Η ΡΕΑΚ

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents.

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAZ, adjoining the TRAMWAY TENMINUS,

1,350 feet above sea Level

CRAIGIEBURN, is situated at PLUNKETT's Gar, five minutes walk from the PLAK

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.

der ENGLISH MANAGEMENT, and is now on a par with the best managed "HE Public are informed that this FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is. To play entirely 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

LUÍD

PAN

DODWILL & COM 15 General Agu

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

A

WHARF AND CODOWN CO LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

N. INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of 5 per cent. (To-Dollars, and Fifty Cents per Share), for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1899, will be FAID to those Per sons who are registered as Shareholders in the above Company on the 3rd August, 189974

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 28th July to 3rd August, both days inclusive.

By Order,

EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary. Hongkong, 19th July, 18994 (945a

PUBLIC LECTURE, NAVY LEAGUE,

"APTAIN G. C. ANDERSON has kindly

CA

consented to deliver an ADDRESS at the PEAK HOTEL, on TUESDAY, the 25th July, 1899 at 9.30 PM, on the subjecct of THE NAVY LEAGUE MANNING SCHEME AND THE LIGHT DUES.

Captain HASTINGS, KN will take the Chair. The MEETING is OPEN to the Public Ladies are invitedERA

HE. POLLOCK,

Hon, Secretary. [9394

Hongkong, 19th July, 1899

NOTICE

FTER Extensive Alterations and Rebuild

ADBOLD ROSE, SHAMROCK, AND THISTLE has again been OPENED to the Public by its former roprietor who wishes to see all its old patrons again at the Old House. to receive a hearty welcome from the same.

WM KRATER

-Гозба

Hongkong, 18th-july-1899.

ARBOLINEUMAVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.

- With the Utmost Success.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for: Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus. Rot and Dampness.

Solo Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN &Co Hongkong. th September 1896,

*** Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY OF HAMBURG

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the abova, pand to accept First HINESE RISKS at

SIEM

ITCCOUNT De Rate of 3 per cent. TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

annum on the Daily Balangus,

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

Hongkong,

6

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

20th May, 1898

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAT

HONGNING CORPORATION:

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

RESERVE FUND is RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS

¿COURT OF DIRECTORS:

K. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

00,000

N. "A. SILUS, Esq, Deputy Chairman,

del E. Goetz, Esq,

A. Haupi, Esq, A, J. Raymond, Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esq. P. Suchse, Esq. 2.

The Hon. J.J.Keswick. | E. Shellim, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq. R. Shewan, Esy

CHIEF MANAGER

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER

Shanghai--). P.Wade Gardner, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

DE BANKING COMPANY, LÍMITED.. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITN

For 3 months, a) per Cent per Annum, For months, 31. per Cents per Annunti

For; 12 months, 4 per Cent -per Annum,

THOMAS JACKSON;

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, C)une, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

*HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING

obtained on applicationION: Rules may be

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at a PER

CENT, per annum. used AS

Depositors may transfer at their option

· balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION;

longkong, 1st August, 1895. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 18007

ngla Taels

PAID-1

2,500,000

GĦAL

and rec

CLUB WHISKY

$12.00

IS THE BEST.

Hongkong, 15th May," 1899.

PER DOZEN

H. PRICE & Co.,

THE

QUEEN'S ROAD

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5.1, BUND, YOKOHAMA

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Contrally situated, well furnished and

fed with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines. pany's Steam launch attends the arrival and departure of all

Mail Steamers.

Special attention pmu to

Comfort of Visitors

E V SIOEN Maur

W POWELL & Co.

SHOES NEW HATS

NERY REQUISITES

THE STRONGEST KNOWN

DISINFECTANT.

WATKINS & CO. 66, Queen's Road CENTRAD.

Hongkong, tzth June, 1899.

THE PHARMACY.

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

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OFAN

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

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

FLETCHER & CO. and 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 A

of the BOWELS

T

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

t2th October, 1898.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING

~ COMPANY, LIMITED

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of SEVENTY AR FIVE CENTS per Share for the Six

(Proprietor and Sole Manufacturer

229, Old China Street,

Shanghai

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

months sanding 30th June, 1899, will be PAY A DOLLARS AND A HALF per Share for the N INTERIM SDIVIDENDŪ of Two.

ABLE on the 28th instant, on which date DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained Six months ending 30th June, 1899, being at

on Application at COMPANY'S OFFICEL

50he TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED on the 27th and 28th instant.

By Order of the Board of Director

A SHELTON HOOPER Secretary to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD

General Agents, RICHTENS WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LD Hongkong, toth July, 1899

[9021

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAD

STEAMBOAT, COMPANY

NOTICE TO SHA

HOLD

ingr, Queen's Road Centmi, ön the star Jals 12 o'clock N "plírpose of receiving a Report kogether with a Statement o

Jand?

the Rate of Ten Per Cent per Annum, will be PAYABLE on the 25th instant, on which date DIVIDEND WARRANTS may bo obtained on Application at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NO 5 Queen's Road Centrale

The TRANSFER LOOKS of the Company Will be CLOSED. from the sand to the 25th instant inclusive:

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THE SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary

HONG KO

[DOIR

LIMITED.

fance with the provisions?

ed

of the Articles of Association, ther EManagois, huvo "Thĩa ¿Da TERIMĒDIA END for the ended 30th June, 1899 Eight per Cent this Paid Up Capital - DIVIDENDE WAR RANTS PAYABLE at the HONGKOND AND SILANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION will be issued to Shareholders, on WEDNESDAY the 16

Hongko

18th May, 1895.

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

No. 374

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

KAP MONDAY

the 24th day of July, 1899, at 4 PM are pube fished for general information..

By Command,

Paul JONTA BUCKLE,

for the Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 1st July, 1899.

(9242

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 24th day of *July, 1899, at 3 P.38, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excel lency, the Governor of One Lot of GROWN -LAND, at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony of

Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Menspremeni

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

NO. 375

HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown

and by Publ

Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Fubl Works Department, an

24th day of July, 1849, at 3:30 lished for general information.

By Command

for the Col Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong 1st July, 1899

Fare pub

UCKLE

Secretary

1925a

Particulars of the letting by Pablic Auct Sale, to be held on londay, the *July, 1899, at 3.30 PM at the Public Works Department, by cellency the Governor, of One! LAND,inile Colony of Hongkon of 99 Years

PARTI