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JONES & TAYLOR, Stevedores and Contractors.

Lightera and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1366. `¤—†¶+*+=**

Banks,

THE

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1899.

Intimations,

YOKOHAMA SPÈCIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1980...

CAPITAL SUBSCRIDED

CAPITAL PAID UP

Ven 24,000,000

CAPITAL UNCALLED....... #t

RESERVE FUND

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

12,000,000

12,000,000

14 7,500,000

KOBE.

LONDON. NEW YORK.

FOR

SHANGHAI

LONDON.

Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

BOMBAY

TIENTSIN,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED. On 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.

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

STEAMERS ...Mankin......C. D. Bennet, R.N.R... About 16th Nov ... Freight only. ...Shunghai ..............V. C. A. Lyon, R.N.R... About 16th Now....Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &c...Bengal ......5. Barcham

Noon, 25th Nov, ... Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI ...Coromandel... F. W. Vibert, R.N.I....About 25ur Nov:... Freight or Passage.

LONDON........Malani ...E. G. Andrews ............Ahout goth Nov.... Freight or l'assage.

*(See/Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars apply to

4

3

, IL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

SCHOH,

Hongkong, 13th November, 1890.

Agent,

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Hongkong, 4th October, 1899.

THE NATIONAL, BANK OF CHINA,

£1,000,000 334.374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG:

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital......

Paid up Capital

Board of Directors:-

Chan Ki Shap, Esq.

D. "Cillies, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 30th May, 1899:

18

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG; PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS : ALSO

一拜禮

琥三十月一十英港香

Intimations.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sote Agenis for the "UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

CHOICE SELECTION OF SWEETS.

IN

JUST

LANDED.

SPLENDID CONDITION. Reviving weets repair the Mind's Decay."-Porr.

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREAMS,

A LARGE VARIETY IN FANCY BOXES, AT POPULAR PRICES. PASCALL'S GOLDEN MALTEX,

EVERTON TOFFEE, LEMON BARLEY SUGAR, ALMOND FLOTS,

APRICOTINES. RASPBERRY DROPS,

Watkins, Limited,

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan loi Chuen, Esq. LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

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..

PREUSSEN......

CAPITAL PAR-UP........

$800,000

PRINZ HEINRICH.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

SHARE-

HOLDERS

£800,000

£500,000

KARLSRUHE

SACHSEN

OLDENBURU

RESERVE FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

I ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...

BAYERN......

STUTTGART..

KONIG ALIENT..

WEIMAR..........

PREUSSEN.

"

14

Ď

11

11

3

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

per cent.

PRINZ, HEINRICH,.

HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie)

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANRING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.. ................ $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND

.$11,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R.. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. SIEBS, Esq., Deputy Chairinan.

David Meyer Moses, Esq,

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

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

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkang-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED: ---On Current Account-at-the-rite-of-a-per-Cont per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 oaths, 2

For 6 months, 3 For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per Annum, per Cent, per Annum. per Cent. per Annum.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1899.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 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 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION,

T: JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, ist August, 1895.

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..

CHINKIANG.

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.,

PEKING. SWATOW. TIENTSIN,

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec- Ttion Bills of Exchange drave on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Tons-- fers Payable at its Branches anil Agencies,

HONGKONG BRANGH Advances made on approved securities.

Bills discounted..

"INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

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Hongkong,

October, 1898

r

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

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.

SMILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 13th December WEDNESDAY, 27th December. WEDNESDAY, 10th January, WEDNESDAY, 24th January, WEDNESDAY, 7th February. WEDNESDAY, erst February, WEDNESDAY, 7th March. AVEDNESDAY, 21st March.

WEDNESDAY, 4th April.

WEDNESDAY, (8th April,

„WEDNESDAY, and May.

27)

WEDNESDAY, 16th May.

WEDNESDAY, 30th May.

YN WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of December. 1899, at Noos, the Steamship "KONIG PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Pan as above. Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHEF SUPERINTENDENT..sa

SUPERINTENDENT

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE..

·DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

Shipping Orders will be granted till NGON, on MONDAY, the 11th December, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until P.M., on TUESDAY, the 12th December.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 THE PEAK HOTEL is shuated at Vicтokta Gar, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

and Parcels should not exceel Two Feet Cubic in Measurement."

The Steamer has splendid Accommndation and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, th November, 1899.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

1,350 feet above sea level.

CRAIGIEBURN, is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK

Borg.

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

Well appointed roomis, attentive service and vellent Cuisine.

י.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

CITY OFFICE, 7. Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899-

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HOTEL.

HONGKONG

PHONOGRAPHS.

THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH (GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THE VERY LATEST,

Ex. 5.S. SHANGHĄL

PRICE $90.

AN UNPRECEDENTED SHOW OF

trada

FASHIONABLE WINTER GOODS

NOW ON VIEW.

W. POWELL & Co., Immed. Opposite P.0., 1st floor.

BLATZ.

A LIGHT, SPARKLING

A. MOIR,

Manager.

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AMERICAN BEER,

WELL BREWED AND CAREFULLY BOTTLED.

SOLE AGENTS:-

H. PRICE & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 17th October, 1899.

JUST LANDED.

Telephone 75

GIESLER & COS

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CHAMPAGNE.

In Magnums-Bottles and Half Bottles.

One of the most popular Brands in ESGLAND and the

UNITED STATES.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Sole Agents for Hongkong, China, Japan, the Strait Settlements, the Philippines and British North Borneo.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1899.

fas

A

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

-30%

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

TWO LECTURES

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will be delivered in the

CITY HALI

by Mr. CUTHBERT LAYTON, from England.

1. TO-MORROW, November 14th,

The Second coming of the Lord, Jesus Christ, Signs of the Times, and Im pending Judgments,

3. THURSDAY, November, 16th,

The Unity of the Church-What is il, and why necessary for the days in which we live?

Lectures at 5.30 PM. Doors Open 5 o'clock: All Seats Free. No Collection. Hongkong, 11th November, 1899.

TUITION IN DANCING..

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MR. HAHN'S DANCING CLASSES will re-commence on 1st November next. Intending Pupils are respectfully requested to send their Applications Early in order that Time and Terms may be arranged,

A. HAHN, No. 10, Ice House Street.

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Hongkong, 21st October, 1899.

Masonic.

VICTORIA PRIORY,

REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA PRIORY will be held

at the FREEMASONS' HALL, TO-MORROW, the 14th instant, at 8.30 for 9 P. precisely, Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 11th November, 1899.

Entertainments.

THEATRE ROYAL,

A

(14002

GRAND VARIETY CONCERT will be given on WEDNESDAY NEXT, 15th November

THE Programine 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

SPEECHÉS,

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

entitled

"THE HANDY

MAN,"

by the ROYAL ENGINEERS' VARIETY. CLUB.

The Artistes include:-Messrs. G. Lammert, C. Crispin, R. J. Bentley, A. M. Gale; W. J: Terrill, E. J. Yarwood, W. Pearce, C. McCann, 1. Franklin (one of the First Actors to visit Japan and China), J. H. Oxberry, Sergts. Viggers, Ward, Mepham, Howell, Cpls. Sim- mers and Walsh, and others.

Mr. A. G. Ward, Accompanist..

THE BAND OF THE HONGKONG REGIMENT

will form the Orchestra.

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ADMISSION:

Dress Circle and 4 Rows of Stalls, $2; Pit, $1.7,

Sailors and Soldiers in Uniform balf price to the Pit only,

To commence at 9 o'clock sharp. PLANS OPEN at ROBINSON & CO Hongkong, roth Navember, 1899.

[R. J, F. HEYMANS,

MR VIOLINIST

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DIPLOME OF THE ROYAL CONSERVATOIKE LIEGE AND Brussels,

Begs to Announce that he will give A CONCERT

in the

ST. ANDREW'S HALL, (CITY HALL),

on

SATURDAY, the 18th November, '1899,.

at 9 P.M.

Solo-Violin

.Mr. J. F. HEYMANE Mrs. VALLINGS and Others, AccompanistsMESSIS GRIMBLE & WARDY

Further Earticulars Laterals

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

E. V. SIOEN Manager.

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897,- -

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BOX PLAN at ROHNSON PIANO CÓ,

SEATS Hongkong, 17th November, 1899.

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