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The Hongkong Telegraph
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1355. #★#ƒƒ1+-**- TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1899.
Banks.
THE
Entimations.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIDED...Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP $2,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED.
*** 7,500,000
RESERVE FUND
. 12,000,000.
Head Office -YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies,
TOKIO.
KOBE...
NAGASAKI.
LONDON.
LYONS.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO,
HONOLULU,
BOMBAY.
SHANGHAI.
TIENTSIN.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY ——ÎNTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of z per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 3 per cent.
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
-(0)-
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
KEMARKS
LONDON........./ava G. W. Gordon, R.N.R...& A.M., 3rd Nov., ...Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. ......Japan*......................G. K. Wright, R.N.R....About 7th Nov.......Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c...Chusant... E. Street......
Noon, th Nov...Freight or Passage. JAPAN....... Rosettxx* C. C. Talbot, R.N.R...4 P.M., 19th Nov....Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI lyde C. T. Denny, R.N.R....About 11th Nov....Freight or Passage. LONDON.........Shanghai......F. C. A. Lyon, R.N.K... About 16th Nov. ...Freight or Passage.
† (See Special Advertisement).
(Passing through the inland Sea).
For Further Particulars apply to
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.
.S. CHOH,
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Agent.
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THE
Hongkong, 4th October, 1899.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED by Royal CHARTER, 1853+ HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
CAPITAL PAID-UP...........
HOLDERS ***
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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CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 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
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T." H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager.
Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.
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PAID-UP CAPITAL...
RESERVE FUND
$10,000,000 ..$11,000,000
JUST LANDED.
H°
E. Goetz, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. H..Hill, Esq.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.
ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.
N. A. SIERS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
David Meyer Moses, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq
P. Sachse, Esq.
The Hon. J.J.Keswick. R. Shewan, Esq.
„Chier ManaGER ¦-
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-). P. WADE GARD'NER, 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.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :.. For 3 months, 2 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 16th October, 1899
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted
£9
THE BusinesNOVANDSHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum;"
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.
Rongkong, 1st August, 1895.
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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896,
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
Shanghai Taels.
5,000,000 2,500,000
Head Office:-SHANGHAI,
Branches and Agencies,
CANTON.
CHEFOO
HANKOW.
Telephone 76.
GIESLER & CO.'S
CHAMPAGNE.
In Mugnums-Bottles and Half Bottles.
One of the most popular Brands in ENGLAND and the
would be of
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Entimations.
THE UNITED
ORIENTAL AG
1 Sale Agents for ikke a UNITED ASBESTOS/COM: PANY, LTD LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managerte
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
foreigner may sneer at the enthusiasm of our Volunteer Forces, and imagine that in actual warfare they LITTLE
se, but there is no doubt that, in our recent difficulties, and they have been many, the fact that the BRITISH ARMYZ
is so well prepared for any contingency, has made our very doubtful friends and would-be enemies pauso before-insulting or amoying us too lar; but it
GOES
vithout saying that, to remain strong we must keep healthy. A person suffering from Indigestion, Bilious. hess, and general ill-health, often decli
that life is
bardon, and he imagines nothing will set him right. Let him, however, purchase a box of BEECHAM'S PILLS and try them, and he will soon have cause to wonder why he suffered so.
LONG
and unnecessarily when such a complete remedy exists, us it were, almost at his door. In this
WA
he will realise beyond all doubt the truth of that old saying that Beetham's Pills are Worth a Guinea a Box."
Watkins, Limited,
SOLE. AGENTS.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
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Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 566.
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON, THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown
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.
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"HE
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHEF SUPERINTENDENT........... SUPERINTENDENT ....
........................................... THOMAS SKINNER.
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
PEAK
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on MONDAY,
the 6th day of November, 1899, at 3 PM are published for general information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 14th October, 1899.
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Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 6th day of November, 1899, at 3 PM at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of 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 a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Sur
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., Toft Horse is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, veyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN, for one
1,350 feet above sea Level,
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK
HOTEL
UNITED STATES.
Sole Agents for
Hongkong, China, Japan, the Streit Settlements,
the Philippines and British North Borneo.
Hangkong, 18th October, 1899,
05
CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1899
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.
A. MOIR,
Manager.
further term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
I No. of Sale.
Registry
Boundary Measurementi.
LOCALITY.
N,
'5
W:
fft. ft.
Wongneichong
Village.
Sogare feel.
Ausual Reat.
Upset Price:
CHINKIANG.
FOOCHOW.
PEKING
SWATOW TIENTSIN.
HE Bank purchases and receives for col- Tection Bills of Exchange draws on the above places, and Sella Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen- cies.
HONGKONG BRANCH
Advances made on approved securities.
Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
BLATZ,
HOTEL. HONGKONG
A LIGHT, SPARKLING
AMERICAN BEER,
WELL BREWED AND CAREFULLY BOTTLED.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months. SOLE AGENTS:-
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
H. PRICE & Co.,
EW RUTTER,
Acting Manager,"
Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,
(1237
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1899.
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TAS LIMITED.
THE VERY LATEST,
Authorised Capital.
1,000,000
Ex. S.S. SHANGHAI,
3247374
HEAD OFFICE
KONG.
AN
Board
Paid up Capital
Chaw
Chief & Ma
faterest for 12 months Fixed Hongkong, 20th May Boge
NPRECEDENTED SHOW OF
FASHIONABLE WINTER GOODS
NOW ON VIEW.
W. POWELL & Co. Immed. Opposite P.0., Lt floor,
PHONOGRAPHS.
THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH (GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS. PRICE $80.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
1286
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
"HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
of the BOWELS.
by THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9. Old China Street, Shanghai
12th October, 1895.
Entertainment.
ROYAL,
THEATRE
CITY HALL
Auction.
(1242
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
"HE HONGKONG AMATEUR MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has been
TH
DRAMATIC CLUB,
will give
TWO PERFORMANCES of
Mr. A. W. PINERO'S LAUGHABLE FARCE,
*THE MAGISTRATE,'
On
SATURDAY, the 4th November, 1899, and
MONDAY, the 6th November, 1899, Commencing
EACH EVENING
at 9.P.M. precisely.
Dress Circle, $3 Stalls, 32. Vit, $1.
Half price to Pit for Soldiers, Sailors and Police in Uniform...
TICKETS caf be obtained at the BOOKING OFFICE of the Theatre, City Hall, on and after MONDAY-the-gofrinstall arro
The Booking Office will remain OPEN from that Date from To A.M. to 4 P.M. Daily.
Late Trams will run hour after the fall of the curtain..
E. W. MITCHELL, Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, 21st October, 1899.
(13203
instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
THURSDAY, the 2nd day of November, 1899, at 3 o'clock P.M.,
At his Offices, Duddel Street, THE FOLLOWING VERY VALUABLE
PROPERTY
IN TWO LOTS.
LOT INLAND LOT No. 297. Arca 3,192 square feet. Terin 999 years from the. 25th of June, 1859. Crown Rent $35.16: Nett Rental per Annum $455.68. Assessed Rental $455.
LOT 2-INLAND LOT No. 51. Area 2,795 square feet. Term 990 years from the 21st of July, 1856. Crown Rent $42. Nelt Rental per Annium $1,019.28. Assessed Rental $790.
The Lois will be sold under lic-same-l'arif culars and Conditions of sale (in so far as they. are applicable to this property) as they were up for sate under on the Yali Uctober fust, which can be obtained from
THE AUCTIONEER, or from Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS, Vendor's Solicitors.
Hongkong, 27th October 1899.
"35, Queen's Road.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFIACTION.
No. 562.
HE following Particulars and Conditions THE
of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on
MONDAY,
S
the 6th day of November, 1899, at 3.30 PM., are published for general information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, "Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 21st October, 1899.
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Particulars and Conditions of the letting. by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 6th day of November, 1899, at 3.30 PM., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of 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 a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the. Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75 years..
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No of Sale
Registry No.
LOCALITY.
Leigh Hi
Road.
Boundary
Measurement.
K.
W.
St.
136.0 ·565 1556
Masonic.
Z.ETLAND
No. 525, E.C..
Castents in
Asonal Rent
LODG
A MEETING of the above
LODGE will be held at the FREEMA SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TOMORROW, the 1st November, 30 for 9 p.m. precisely Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 28th October, 1899.
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