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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1280, BAH BATI+=#X

Banks.

MA SPECIE BANK LIMITED

ESTABLISHED

CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED AND

PAID-UP

RESERVE FUND

Yen 17,000,000

Head Office-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY

TIENTSIN

ESTABLISHED 1881. — —

FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1899

_____________Entinrations.

Entinrations.⠀⠀⠀

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

LONDON...

KOBE

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SHANGHAL

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,:

LONDON: BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS BANK, LD

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 1 per cent per Annum on the Daily Balance,

On fixed deposits for 11 months at 5 per cent.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

REMARKS TO SAIL

..............T.. H. Hide, R.N.R. About 5th August...Freight only.

SHANGHAI..Chisan E. Street.

Daylight, 5thAugust,Freight of Passage, LONDON, &C...Coromandelt.F. W. Vibert, R.N, R. Noon, 5th August... Freight or Passage,,

JARAN

Rohilla* ...S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.4 P.M., 5th August...Freight or Passage: JAPAN, &c. Canton W. Symcs, R.N.K....About toth August. Freight or Passage.

LONDON....

.R.L.. Haddock, R.Ñ.R...About 17th August. Freight or Passage.

† (Sac Special Advertisement)

Manila

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A RITCHIE, Superintendent.-

-3:

SCHON,

Hongkong, 4tli August, 1899.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1899.

Agent.

1382

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Capital

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

£1,000,000 324.374

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

Board of Directors -

Chan Kit Shau, Esq.-

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hai Chuen, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq. 3, T. Luuits, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed

Hongkong, 30th May, 1899,

CLUB

WHISKY

IS THE BEST.

$12.00

PER DOZEN

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

Hongkong, 19th May, 1899.

(20

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

HOLDERS broyt

RESERVE FUND

(800,000

800,000

£500,000.

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT CCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months.4 percent.

? T. H. WHITEHEAD, A

Manager, Hongkong,

Bongkong, 30th May, 1898.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

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

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS!

RM GRAY, Esq., Chairman. NA SIERS, Esq., Deputy Chairman... E. Goetz, Esq.,

A Haupt, Esq.A.1. Raymond, Esq. RJ ill, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq. The Hon. J.Keswick. E. Shellim, Esq. A. McConacbie, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER ::

HongkongSir THOMAS JACKSON, 22 MANAGER FAS Shanghai-1, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED ; On Current Account at the rate ofz per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balances,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS?

For 3 dontlis, 2

For 6 months, 3

For 12 months, 4

per Cent, per Annum.

per Cent, per Annum.

AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER."

Telephone

Per 1 Dozen Quarts

Per 1 Dozen Pints

Allowance for

the Emples when return to :

our Godowy,

Nel Price

1.75

$0.00

075

1.00

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 Bability to the air-diffusion of its germs, we acquire this ailment urlaubtedly-fivür-mater-directly, or from milk which has been fouled by polluted water. Pure water means practically the day "both 'typhoid fever and cholera Civ sofetti ahmed for 10 drink a pure. Mineral Water only (Dr. Andrew Wilson in the "lus. London News.")

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 8th July, 1899.

per Cent, per Annuin

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 6th June, 1899 lo

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK;

THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

obtained on application allowed at 3 PER

INTEREST on

CENT, per panum

Depositor may transfer at the

balances of Stoo or more for the HONGKONG

ShangHAL BANK 10 be placed on Fl

DEPOSIT at 41

For the H

BA

Hongkong, ist August,

IMPERIAL BANK OF ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL

OF THE 11TH NOVEMBER

HONGKONG HOTEL.

BOARD

GENERAL MANAGERS:

AND

THE

RESIDENCE.

On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.

CLUB HOTEL,

A

ELEST

Mail Sto

LIMITED.

五拜面

________Intimations.

我四月八英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO 41.M. GOVERNMENT.

MANUFACTU, ERS OF THE N

UNITE

Auctions.

(No. 4067%

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:

THE following Paniculars of Sals of Crown

Offices of the Public Works Department; on TUESDAY,

the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3 P., are pub lished for general Information.

By Command,

J. H. LOCKHART STEWART,

- Colonial Secretary...“ Colonial Secretary's: Office,

Hongkong, 15th July, 1899.

19934

Best Qualities of ASBEST GOODS and PACKINGS HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. VICTOR" METAL BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER CRING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of@WORK/.../? SUPERINTENDENT..

THOS. SKINNER DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Agents, GROWN LAND, aratong Kok Tsui, Kowloon;

271

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

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 PEAK

HOTEL..

Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery Cool Southerly breezes in Sunder with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter,

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and vellent Cuisine. Crry OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street..

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.

GEO, J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

HOTEL ORIENTE,

MANILA.

THE Públic are inforated that this FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is To-day entirely. THE

nder ENGLISH MANAGEMENT; and is now on a par with the best 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 Comfort and Convenience of Güests..

Cuisine of the bes; and Prices Moderate.

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

ACCIDENTAL DEATHS

WOULD NOT HAPPEN

IF YOU USE

FLUID

THE STRONGEST KNOWN DISINFECTANT.

Lis

WATKINS & CO.

Hongkong, 13th June, 1899,

No.-B, BUND, VOKOHAMA.

8S HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

xcellent Cuisine and Good Wines

3)

66, Quien's Road CENTRAL.,

THE PHARMACY

NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE

SOLE: MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

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

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO..

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an IN FALLORANG PERMANENT CURE for

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION.

of the BOWELS. VER Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale, by THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

12th October, 1595.

-HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI-BANK-

ING CORPORATION...

NARE HALF YEARLY MEETING of TOTICE.is hereby given that the ORDIN- SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will SATURDAY, the 19th day of August next, at be held, at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1899. By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th July, 1899 (979 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- WING CORPORATION.

pany e Stean launch attends the arrival and departure of all to the roth day of August, (both Days Inclusive),

attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors

TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS INTER of SHARES of tlie Corporation will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the Sth during which Period NO TRANSFER of Shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors

JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th July, 1899.

MACAO

HONGKONG, CANTON.

E. V SIOEN Mani

our every need from da

T

holder

LADIES,

come and

THE FAIL CATHAY

STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE DIVIDEND at the RATE of 8 per

Cent

120 per Share, Declared at

yearly

cof Shar Dayvill

the HONG

ND SHANG

and after.

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HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE:

HE ORDINARY & HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 8th day of August, 1899 at "3. PN., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Onter of His Excellency the Governor, of Four Lots of

Pate Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 af with the option of renewal at à CROWN #RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Boundary

Kaw-

Focn

tarat

Lot

No.

1 Registry

LOCAUTY

-Measurymutta

Sejcake fe

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

NO. 421

Upast Exter.

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

TUESDAY,

the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3.30 1.35 are pub lished for general information.

By Command,

H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Office

Hongkong, 22nd July, 1899

fogyas

Particulars of the letting by Public Aliction. Sale, to be held: on Tuesday, the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3.30°P.M., at the Offices of the

· Public Works Department, by Order of His EX- cellency the Governor, of Two Lots of CROWN

) in the Colony ni biomas LANDEN RENT to be fixed,)

to Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 25 years.

Rural

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS;

Bounty Menzureinčnik,

Mouni Gough

The 化

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

THE Undersigned AGENTS of

Company are prepared to

Class FOREIGN and CHINE CURRENT RATES

Hongkong, 28th May,

To be Let

TO LET

FFICES and GODOWNS in DUDD

STREET recently occupied by Messrs. REISS & CO

HOUSE NO DUDUELL ST

One Small GODOWN in DUDDELL STREET HOUSE No 57, PRAYA GRANDE

Apply to

BELI

Hoogkong, 3rd August, 1809

TO LET UNTIL

AT PRAVA CENTRAL

Rooms formerly occ TUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHI or HONGKONGA

be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL on Single Rooms from Szo upwards Apply MONDAY, the 1st August, 1800, at NOON, to the for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 30th June, 1899 with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may be competently brought licfore the Meeting

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st August, both Days inclusive...

By Order of the Board,

C. MOONEY!

Secretary.

1978 Hongkong, 29th July, 1899.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK- COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Will be held in the OFFICES of the Company, Queen's Ruildings, Contadght Roid, on MONDAY, the 21st August, at 3 o'clock P.M for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Director and the Statement of Accounts to

June 1899

The

ANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 7th to both days!

Company

MANAGER or SECRETARY

At No.2, Praya Genitale Hongkong, 11th July, 1899

FFICE ROOMS on 1st floor,

Queen's Road, Contri, lately PERIAL BANK OF CHINA

Apply to

Comprado EAC Hongkong, 3rd March,

AFET EMIDETACHED VII

"CES on Bowen, Road (do erection.

PROPERT

Bowring

GROUND

OFFI

CEN