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The

Hongkong Telegraph

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1275. #=#Я÷¶¤+=**________SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1899.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED

ESTABLISHED 1850.

CAPITAN (SUBSCRIBEDANDZ Yen

PAID-V

RESERVE FUND.......

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.··

LYONS.

BOMBAY....

KOBE..

LONDON...

NEW YORK.

SHANGHAL,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

,000

LONDON BANKERS; THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD, PARRS' BANK, Lb.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD..

HONGKONG AGENCY:—INTEREST ALLOWED,

Oh Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

'REMARKS:

LONDON Socotra...T. H. Hide, R.NR. About 4th August, Freight only.

SHANGHAI

Chusan E. Street

„About 4d'August...Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c... Coromandelt.F. W. Viber, R.N.R....Noon, 5th August...Freight or Passage.

JAPAN

.Rohilla ...S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R..4 P.M., 5th August... Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &C... Ganten*......A. W. Symes, R.N.R...About toth August..Freight or Passage. LONDON. ...Manila.......R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About '17th August.Freight or Passage.

(Passing through the Inland Sca).

+(See Special Advertisement).

For Further. Particulars apply to

6

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

S. CHOH,

Agent

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Hongkong; 29th July, 1899.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1899,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAM-UP CAPITAL................

$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND HA $10,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Es Chairman,

N. A. Stas, Esq, Deputy Chairamo,

A. Haupt, Esq

R. H. Hill, Esq..

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq

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

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

CHER MANAGER!

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

BA MANAGER;" Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITEN,, . HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED :-

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent per Annum on the daily balance."

*

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 For munths, 35

For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per annum.

per Cent. per Aunum. per Cent. per Annuin.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 6th June, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BAŃK.

THE

HE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application. KEY

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. perana

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 SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,"

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, st August, 1895.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

Ito

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1890.

Shanghai Taels.

Subscribed CAPITAL C............. 5,000,000- PAID-UF CAPITAL INDRA 2,500,000 Head OfficeSHANGHAI,

Branches and Agencies, ...

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG, FOOCHOWA

CHANKOW.

SUPEKING..

SWATOW. TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for col Tlection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic: Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen- cios:

પાર

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances inade on approved securities

Bills discountcoa

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per, Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

12.

EW RUTTER;"

Acting Manage!

Hongkong 1th Octob

TE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Authorised Capita

LIMITED

Chan

Paid up Cantal

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. K

D: Gillies, Esq.

Chief Man

GEO, WF PLA

Interest for 12 months) Hongkong, 30th May,

INCOR

AUSTR

A

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED."

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.;

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines,

六拜禮

̇號九十月七英港香

Intimations.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H.A. GOVERNMENT.

MANUKAUT TRERS OF THE...

DONA LINJTER General drink,

DOLLARS

Auction.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

THE

No. 405

"HE. following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on

MONDAY,

the 31st day of July, 1899, at 3 P.My are pub fished for general information.

By Command,

1. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 15th July, 1899-

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRIC TING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds.

FARNOSKVICTOR METAI LIC BOILER JOINTS... ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.

Particulars of the letting by. Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 31st day of July: SUPERINTENDENT.

THOS SKINNER

1899, nt. 3 F.M.,on the Spot, by Order of DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, General Agents. His Excellency the Governor, of One. Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at ʼn CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the' QUEEN, for one further term of 75 years;

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

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

HOTEL

feet above sea Levil.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAF, five minutes walk from the PEAK 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, attative service and eyellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7, "Duddell Street.

Hoogkong, 4th January 1899.

GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager:

HOTEL ORIENTE

MANILA,

* PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

| No. of Sale

FC Registry No

Boundary Measurements.

Ji LocaleTY.

E

fuit. Bt.!! P

Jand

Lot Queen's Road

No.: East, (back of-

1.5 87.637.0) 12 1,050

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1,358

To be Let.

Annual Rest:

Jpset Prich

TO LET:

|EMI-DETACHED VILLA RESIDEN.

THE Public are informed that this FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is Today entirely Easter Hotels All the latest improvements and conveniences have been added to the CES on Bowen Road (how in course of building, including Electric. Light throughout..

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all under ENGLISH MANAGEMENT, and is now on a par with the best mannged Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager.

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AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER.”

Allowance for the Empties when return to

Telephone

Per i Dozen Quarts

15 Queen's Rosd.

our Godown.

32.50

(575)

$1.00 0.75

Net Price

$1.50 $1,000

Par 1 Dozen Pints...... There is no teaching in all the wide world of bygiene 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 fouled by polluted water. Pure water means practically the abolition of both typhoid fever and cholem. Our safely abroad is to drink a pure Mineral Water only "-(Dr. Andrew Wilson in the Illus. London News")

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 8th July, 1899.

"IZLOH ONOMENOR

BOARD

GENERAL MANAGERS..........

"AND.

RESIDENCE.

On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1809.

[ts

CLUB WHISKY

IS THE BEST.

PER DOZEN:

H. PRICE & Co.,

LADIES

12, QUEEN'S ROAD, ME

well supply your every need from day to

doubtuit, come and try at

ITELEY'S OF THE TAR CATHAY -

FORMOSA

Latest Novelties in Ladies Apparel.

W POWELL & Co.

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 Moderaty,

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

ACCIDENTAL DEATHS

WOULD NOT HAPPEN

ESSET

IF YOU USE

FLUID

THE STRONGEST KNOWN

DISINFECTANT.

WATKINS & CO. 66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong, 12th June, 1899,

THE PHARMACY.

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

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

23)

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

FLETCHER & CO.

and y CARMICHAEL & CO.

PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at presett known as 10-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 by

rath October, 1898.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SIXTY-SIXTH ORDINARY HALF-

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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON" WHARF AND GODOWN CỌ....

KENT LIMITED;

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NINTERIM DIVIDEND at the Kate YEARLY MEETING of SHARE Af per cent (Two Dollars and Fifty HOLDERS in the Company will be held at Cents per Share), for the Six Months ending the OFFICE of the Company, No 18, Bank Build-

ings, Queen's Road Central on MONDAY, 30th June 1899, will be PAID to those Per the 31st July, at 12 o'clock Noon for the sans who are registered as Shareholders in the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, above Company on the 3rd August, 1899. fogether with a Statement of Accounts declar ing a DIVIDEND and electing Directors and Auditors A

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19 to 31st instant inclusive. v

By Order of the Board of Directors,

TARNOLD,

Secretary,

DUO

"Hongkong, 13th July, 1890

ITSUIBUSSAN KAISHA

No, & Ice House Street, Fraya Central. Head Office TOKIO

Branch

LONDON, NEW YORK; BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Parts in JAPAN,

Agencies – Ja

Müki Coal Mines

Ohmara Coal Mines,

Kanada Coal Minas

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited,

Meiji-Fire Insurance Co. Limited

Imperial Government Paper

Cotton Cleaning and Wk

Onoda Cement Compa Kantgatuchi Cotton Spi The Milke Cotton Spinn Tokyo Cot Spinning Hayashi

actory

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

By Order

EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary Hongkong, J9th July, 1899.

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURGAY

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the abo

Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CORRENT RATRY.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895;

Ther

Visiti

Masonte.

$25, E.C

erection,)

PROPERTY: lately occupied by the

Bowrington Saw Mills, pa

GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL STREET,"

~ OFFICES-1st floor, No, toy. ERAYAG

"CENTRAL.... (Lately occupied by

· Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.) 1 Apply to

THE HONGKONG.

LAND INVESTS MENT & AGENCY CO, LD... Hongkong, 31st June, 1899.*;

TO LET. WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,

HE SECOND FLOOR of No. :

Apply to

T ROAD.

ANE DI SASSOON & CO Hongkong, 23rd May, 1899.

TO LET UNTIL JUNE 1900.

AT PRAVA CENTRAL-Whole, or Pantof

A Rooms formerly occupied by the INSTI

TUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG.):

Single Rooms from $20 upwards. Apply to the

MANAGER or SECRETARY, At No. 2, Praya Central.

"Hongkong, ith July, 1899.

TO LET

OF

FFICE ROOMS on 1st floor of -No. 4, Queen's Road, Central, (lately the IK- PERIAL BANK OF CHINA),

Apply to

Compradore Office,"

E-C, HOCHAPFEL- Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.

TO LET

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ROOMS with or without BOARD,-in-CEN-

TRAL POSITION. Surtimer Ratess

c/o of this Office

Hongkang, 17th May, 1899,

BUTTER

CREAMERY

80 CENTS Der lb

THE MUTUAL STORES

(SUB AGENTS LIPTON LIMITED,)

26, 28 & 30, POTTINGER STREET, HONGKONG.

JUST ARRIVED PER S.S. “TAMATTA MARU”-

ANOTHER LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF

AUSTRALIAN

FRESH

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