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JONES & TAYLOR, "Stevidores, and· Contractors,

Lighters and Steam Launches

• Supplied.

Iloilo, PhiliṛFINE ISLANDS-

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1·88·1,

NEW SERIES No. 1368. #=+A+4+*** WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1899. 三拜禮 號五十月一十英港香

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED

··· ESTABLISHED 1880...

......Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PÁID-UP................ 13,000,000

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL UNCALLED.....

12,000,000

RESERVE FUND

12

7,500,000

Head Office :-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS..

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

BOMBAY,

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SHANGHAI

FOR

LONDON...

STEAMERS

TIENTSIN.

-(0)-

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.

Shanghai................F. C. A. Lyon, R.N‚R...Neon, 16th Nor....Freight or Passage.

SHAI & KOBE.Nankin.......C. D. Bennet, R.N.R. ..... Daylight, 19th Nov,. Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &c...Bengal* „.....S. Barcham ................ Noon, 25th Nov,... Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI ...Coromandel...F. W. Vibert, R.N.R....About 25th Nov, ... Freight or Passage.

LONDON..........Jfalácca .E. G. Andrews ............About goth Nov. ...Freight or Passage. *(See Special Advertisement}

For Further Particulars apply to

Intimations.

THE UNITED ABERSTOS: -ORIENTAL AUKNUT.

295 Solè, Agents for thesi UNITED ASBESTOS COME

+PANY, LTD. LONDON, “DODWELY & CO., LIMITED,

General Managers, →

THIRTY' DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

CHOICE SELECTION OF SWEETS.

JUST LANDED.

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

6 3

A

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

3 11

S. CHOH,

Hongkong, 15th November, 1897.

Is

Agent.

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Hongkong, 4th October, 1899,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL'

Shanghai Thels.

$,000,000 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

FOOCHOW

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

Tron tills of Exchange drawn on the above HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances inade on approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months..

12

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898.

;(); movie mu

STEAM FOR

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

ALSO

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, 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.

STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

KONIC ALBERT..

PRINZ HEINRICH,

PREUSSEN.

KARLSRUHE

SACHSEN OLDENBURG BAYERN

STUTTGART......

KONIG ALBERT...

WEIMAR...............

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

(1237

PRINZ HEINRICH.

PREUSSEN..........

HAMBUNG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie)

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED..

Authorised Capital..

Paid-up Capital ....

SAILING DATES.

WEDNESDAY, 13th December. WEDNESDAY, 27th December. .WEDNESDAY, 10th Janitary, WEDNESDAY, 24th January. WEDNESDAY, 7th February.

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

IN

SPLENDID

CONDITION.

"Reviving Sweets repair the Mind's Decay.”—POPE

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.

,66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HÒNGKONG,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

30:

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 BOLLER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT...... SUPERINTENDENT ......

WEDNESDAY, 21st March.

WEDNESDAY, 4th April,

WEDNESDAY, 18th April.

„WEDNESDAY, 20d May.

WEDNESDAY, 16th May.

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WEDNESDAY, 30th May.

with

¡N WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of December, 1899, at NOON, the Steamship KONIG

NORDDEUTSCHER

£1,000,000 324374

and GENOA.

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

Board of Directors :--

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. | KwanHoi Chuen, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq. - | J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLÄYFAIR.

PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES

.......THOMAS SKINNER.

...........ARCHIBALD RITCHIE,

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

'CRAIGIEBURN.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, on MONDAY, the 14th December, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the rath December. **

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $3.50 THE PEAK HOTEL, is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

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

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

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

For further Particulars, apply to

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MELCHERS & CO.,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AGENTS.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Hongkong, 9th November, 1399.

[1394a

£800,000

£800,000

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP....

RESERVE LIABILITY OFSHARE-

HOLDERS)

£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.

RESERVE FUND

6

#

13

...38

23

1393.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.

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NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates,

HOTEL.

HONGKONG

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 Surgimer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and wer^llent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7. Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

BLATZ,

A LIGHT, SPARKLING

A. MOIR,

Manager.

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AMERICAN BEER,

WELL BREWED AND CAREFULLY BOTTLED,

SOLE AGENTS:----

H. PRICE & Co., -

IVINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 17th October, 1899,

JUST LANDED.

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Masonic.

DELIGENTIA

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LODGE

INSTRUCTION. -

REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS! HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, at for 5,30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkorig, 14th November, 1899. [1421a

Auctions,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 608,

THE following, Particulars of Sale of Crown- Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on. MONDAY,

the coth day of November, 1899, at 3 P.M. are published for general information.

By. Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 4th November, 1899.

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Particulars of the letting by Public Auction- Sale, to be held on Monday, the 20th day of November, 1899, at 3 P.M., 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 veyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry Locality.

Boundary Menjela

است

¿

feet Teer I feet Teet

t

6710 }

151.6153

Lat No

123 143757,800 398 |11,366 :

3,570

60.5 144

100.0

Intanet

BANKING.CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.......

RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000

$11,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS,$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS;

R. M. GRAY, Esq, Chairman,

N. A. SIEBS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

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.

CHIEP MANAGEK!

Hongkong-Sir THOMAR JACKSON.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKËRS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of

of a

/per Annum on the daily balance, "Per Cent.

For

For

ON FIXED DEPOSITS: months, 2 per Cent. per Annum, months, 31 per Cent. per Annum

For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1899,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

НЕ

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be, obtained on application:

UNINTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3} PER

CENT. per annum. ESGLADE

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the AND

PHONOGRAPHS.

THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH

(GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS.

PRICE 880.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THE VERY LATEST,

Dr. S.S. SHANGHAI

AN UNPRECEDENTED SHOW OF

**360

SEANCHAT-BANK-to-be placed-FIXED FASHIONABLE WINTER GOODS.

DEPOSIT at-4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

ANET JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, rat August;1893

NOW ON VIEW.

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

Telephone 75.

GIESLER & CO.'S

CHAMPAGNE:

In Magnums-Bottles and Half Bottles.

One of the most popular Brands in ENGLAND and the

UNITED STATES.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 609.

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

the 20th day of Naveinber, 1899, at 3.1 § P.M., are

* published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 4th November, 1889.

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Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the zoth day of November, 1899, at 3.15 P.3, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Ex-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., cellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN

Sole Agents for

Hongkong, China, Japan, the Strait Settlements,

the Philippines and British North Borneo.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1899..

A

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnishod and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines,

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

Mau Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokobama, 1st October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager.

LAND, near To Kwa Wan, 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 of Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary

Measurements.

LOCALITY.

Kowloon Bay,

Wan).

1.

R.

Ri

(near To Kwa

| 350 | 330 | 150 | 150 |53)

-Insurance-

Annual Rent

રામ l શ

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

THE

"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.-

SIEMSSEN &

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.