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JONES & TAYLOR, Stevedores and Contractors..

Lightors and Steam Launches Supplied.

HORO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,'

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1365. BWA+4+=** _SATURDAY, NOVEMBER.11, 1899.

YOKOHAMA

Banks.

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....men

...... Yan 24,000,000

CAPITAL UNCALLED.......

RESERVE FUND

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

"NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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12,000,000

12,000,000

H 7,500,000

FOR

Head Offer :-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAFL

REMARKS

六拜禮 號一十月一十英港香

Entimations.

THE UNITED ARRESTOS: ORIENTAL AGENCY;

·Sale Agents for the LUNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, DonWELL & Co., LIMITED General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUIM.

CHOICE SELECTION OF SWEETS.

JÚST

LANDED.

·

IN SPLENDID

CONDITION.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

KOBE. ·

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN,

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS (

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Ln. PARRS' DANK, Lu.-

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY :—¡NTEREST ALLOWED! Ou Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annam on the Daily Balance,

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

SHANGHAI ...Nuukin .C. 1). Bentiet, R. N.K.... About tốth Nov. Freight only.

LONDON.........Shanghai....., F. C. A. Lyon, R.N.R... About ifth Sow....Freight or Passage.

LONDON. Mainca......E. G. Andrews

For Funker Particulars apply to

About zophy, Nov. ... Freight or 1'assage.

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I. A. RITCHIE, Superintentiem.

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S. CHOUL

Hongkang, 10th November, 18).

Agent

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Hongkongguh October, (Bay,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.....

Paid up Capital ..........

....1,000,000

*** 324.374

HEAD OFFICE-DONGKONG,

Hoard of Direcias p***

Chain Kit Shan, Esy.

IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOM ANTWERP, BREMEN BAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS: Also

· Reviving wets repair the Mind's Decay.”—Porv."

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE

CREAMS,

A LARGE VARIETY IN FANCY BOXES, AT POPULAR PRICES.

PASCALL'S GOLDEN MALTEX,

LEMON BARLEY SUGAR,

RASPBERRY DROPS,

EVERTON TOFFEE,

ALMOND FLOTS, APRICOTINES. :

Watkins, Limited,

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Chow Ting Shang, Esq. Kuani foi Chen, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

}}. T. Lauts, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

"Chief" "Manager,

GEO. W. F.PLAYFAIR.

Interest för 12 months Fixed ......$ % Hongkong, zoth May, 1899,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON...

"AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land-Passengers and Luggage

N.B. Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

STEAMERS.

KONIG ALBERT..

CAITTAL PAID-UP.......

£800,000

PRINZ HEINRICH).

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

PREUSSEN..

BOLDERS

£800,000

500,000

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the tale of a per cent. per

annum on the Daily Balances.

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898..

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Į

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

..$10,000,000

RESERVE-FUNDA...$11,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRÓPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. SIERS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

David Meyer Moscs, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esit

R. H. Hill, Esq.

A. McConachie; Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

The Hon. J.J.Keswick. | R. Shewan, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sit THOMAS JACKSON,

MANAGER:

Shanghai. 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.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

per Cent. per Annum.

For 3 months, 2

per Cent. per Annum.

For 6 months, 3 For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per Annum,

THOMAS JACKSON.

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 16th October, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3} PER CENT. per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more tothe HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER GENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Taets. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........................ 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL „omno. 2,500,000 Head Office-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies,

THE

CANTON:

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG. FOOCHOW

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities, Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

Ansum Fixed Deposits for 3-mouths.

KARLSRUHE

SACHSEN

"OLDENBURG

RIVERN...... STUTTGART..........

KONIG ALBERT...........

WEIMAR.............. PRINZ HEINRICH..

AGENCY LIMITED:

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds. “VICTOR" METALĶIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOʻLER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION

:

SAILING DATES.

AVEDNESDAY, 13th December. WEDNESDAY, 27th December. WEDNESDAY, roth January, WEDNESDAY, 24th January, WEDNESDAY, 7th February,

WEDNESDAY, 21st February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March.

WEDNESDAY, 4th April.

WEDNESDAY, 18th April,

WEDNESDAY, 2nd May,

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WEDNESDAY, 16th May.

WEDNESDAY, 30th May,

PREUSSEN........

HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie)

N WEDNESDAY, the 13th slay of December, 1899, at SOON, the Steamship" KONIG

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT....

SUPERINTENDENT

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIAMTED.

HAREHOLDERS in the above Company

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are reminded that a CALL of Sasó per Share was made on Tih October last, PAYMENT of which is due on 13th instant, and that Interest at the Rate of 12 per Cent per Anuum will be charged on overdue Calls.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

(13894:

Secretary. Hongkong, 7th November, 1899. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

DIVIDEND) of $18 per Share for the year 1898, equivalent to 36% on the Paid up Capital of $50 per Share, has been Declared.

WARRANTS will be issued on the 13th -October,

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Secretary,

Hongkong, 12th October, 1899.

TUITION IN DANCING,

12993

MRA. HAHN'S DANCING CLASSES

PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Pari as above, Calling at NAPLES aud GENGA

Shipping Olders will be granted till Noos, où MONDAY, the 11th December, Cargo andl Specie will be received on Board until M., on TUESDAY, the 12th December

Contents of Packages are required. No farvel Receipts will be signed for less than TAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, to send their Applications Early in order that

and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

The Steamer has splendid Acconnndation and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. Linch can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, gth November, 1899.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

1550 feet above sea Level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S. Gap, five minutes walk from the PESK

HOTEL

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

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and everllent Cuisine.

MELCHERS & CO.,

CITY OFFICE, 7. Dugdeil Strect,

Hongkong, 31st October, 1999.

AGENTS.

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HOTEL.

HONGKONG

PHONOGRAPHS.

THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH

(GENUINE EDISON). WITH FITTINGS.

PRICE $80.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THE VERY LATEST,

Ex. S.S. SHANGHAL

AN UNPRECEDENTED SHOW. OF ·

4086

FASHIONABLE WINTER GOODS

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E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898.

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"NOW ON VIEW."

W. POWELL & Co., Immed. Opposite P.0., let floor.

Telephone

75.

JUST LANDED.

A. MOR.

ages

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GIESLER & CO.S CHAMPAGNE.

In Magnums-Bottles and Half Bottles.

One of the most popular Brands in ExaLand and the UNITED STATES.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Solo Agents for

Hongkong, China, Japan, the Strait Settlements,

the Philippines and British North Borneo.

Пungkong, 18th October, 1899.

BLATZ,

A LIGHT, SPARKLING

D's

AMERICAN BEER,

WELL BREWED AND CAREFULLY BOTTLED. SOCE AGENTS:---

H. PRICE & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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Hongkong, 17th October, 1899,

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA, FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

A supplied with excellent ay did well.

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers,

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897,

will re-commence on 1st November next.. Intending Pupils are respectfully requested

Time and Terms may be arranged.

A. HAHN, No, 10, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 21st October, 1899, · [1330a

NOTICE.

[IGHT SCHOOL för EuroPEANS, by an

· Ex-Sciroo1MASTER.

Terms moderate, for Particulars apply

c/o This Office.

Hongkong, r8th August, 1899.

Entertainment.

THEATRE ROYAL.

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-----,, GRAND VARIETY CONCERT will be given on

T

WEDNESDAY NEXT, 15th November.

HE Programme is one of the fullest and best that has ever been given in Hong-

kong, and will consist of SONGS (Comic and otherwise); DANCES; SLEIGHT-OF-HAND, AND STUMP

SPEECHES,

BY OUR BEST TALENT, THE WHOLE TO CONCLUDE WITH A SCREAMING FARCE,

"THE

MAN,"

entitled HANDY by the ROYAL ENGINEERS' VARIETY CLUB

The Artistes include Messrs. G. Lanunert,. C. Crispin, R. J. Bentley, A. M. Gale, W. J. Terrill, E. J. Varwood, W. Pearce, C. McCann, H. Franklin (one of the First Actors to visit Japan and China), J. H. Oxberry, Sergts, Viggers, Ward, Mepham, Howell, Cpls. Sin mers and Walsh, and others.

Me. A. G. Ward, Accompanist.

THE BAND OF THE HONGKONG REGIMENT

will form the Orchestra.

ADMISSION: Dress Circle and 4 Rows of Stalls, $2; Pit,

Sailors and Soldiers in Uniform half price to the Pit only.

Fo.commence at 9 o'clock sharp.

· PLANS OPEN at ROHNSON & Co. Hongkong, roth November, 1899. [14063

För Sale.

FOR SALE÷A BARGAIN.

A DOUBLE-LENSE

QUARTER-PLATE HAND CAMERA (Latest Improvements). CARRIES 'ONE DOZEN PLATES.), ¿ For Sale with the Camera:—

PRINTING-FRAMES, DEVELOPING-TRAYS, WASHING-TROUGH, SMALL CISTERN and LAME.

Complete for $70,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager.

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Apply at THIS OFFICE. Hongkong, ist November, 1899..

[$374