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The

THE UNITED ASBESTOS, ORIENTAL AGENDYAT

Hongkong Telegraph. ——

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1372. #A+A+41+=**` _MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1899.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

RESERVE FUND

CAPITAL PAID-UP............... 12,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED.......

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

Yen 24,000,000

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13,000,000 7,500,000

FOR

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY.

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK. SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

TIENTSIN

SHANGHAL

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

THE UNION: BANK OF LONDON, LU. HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED. Qp 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.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL"

REMARKS

Noon, 25th Nov....Freight or Passage. ́LONDON, &c...Bengal* ......S. Barcham.............. SHANGHAI ...Coromandel.......F. W. Vibert, R.N.R....About 25th Nov. ...Freight or Passage,

LONDON..........falacea ......E. G. Andrews .............About 30th Nov....Freight or Passage. LONDON.......Japan .........G. K. Wright, R.N.R.,.About 14th Dec. ... Freight or Passage.

(See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars apply

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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S. CHON,

Hongkong, 16th November, 1899,

Agent.

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一拜禮

號十二月一十英港香

Intimations.

Sola Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LTD. LONDON DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers."

THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM.

CHOICE SELECTION OF SWEETS.

IN

JUST

LANDED.

EVERTON TOFFEE,

Hongkong, 4th October, 1899.

H

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000 $11,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. STEDS, 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.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER!

Shanghai-J. P. WADE 'GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS -LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONG KONG INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent.. per Annum on the daily balance."

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum.. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, roth October, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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I`HE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

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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

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,

ALMOND FLOTS, APRICOTINES.

221atkins, Limited,

−66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

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.

KONIG ALBERT.

PRINZ HEINRICH,

PREUSSEN....

KARLSRUHE SACHSEN OLDENBURG

BAYERN

STUTTGART...

KONIG ALBERT

WEIMAR...

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

PREUSSEN.................

HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie) -PRINZ HEINRICH..

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 13th December. WEDNESDAY, 27th December. WEDNESDAY, 10th January, WEDNESDAY, 24th January. „WEDNESDAY, zih February, WEDNESDAY, 21st February, WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March.

WEDNESDAY, 4th April,

WEDNESDAY, 18th April.

‚WEDNESDAY, 2nd May,

WEDNESDAY, 16th May,

WEDNESDAY, 30th May,

the 13th day of December, 1899, at Nook, the Steamship "KONIG

Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ON WEDNESDAY, UN JAU JY SCHER LLOYD, Captain O. Cüppers, with MAILS,

BANKÍNG CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of Stoo 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.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

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

Shanghai Taels,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... $,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........

2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies,

CANTON,

CHEFOO

HANKOW.

PEKING.

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PASSENGERS, SPECHE and CARGO, will leave this Part as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENDA

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPÁN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HM. 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.

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

SUPERINTENDENT

....THOMAS SKINNER.

...ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers,

PEAK HOTEL

- AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the His December, Cargo and Specic will be received on Board until 5 P., 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 situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAV TERMINĖS,

and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

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

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 17th November, 1899.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

(1394

AGENTS.

I

HOTEL.

HONGKONG

CHINKIANG.-

FOOCHOW,

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

THE porebusange 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.

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec

INTEREST ALLOWED ON, DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 13th October, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED

Authorised Capital...

Paid up Capital

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 pos

PHONOGRAPHS.

. THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH (GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS.

T+237

£1,000,000 324,374

"GEO, W; F. PLAYFAIR...

interest for 12 months. Fixed

Hongkong, 30th May, 1899,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

INCORPORATED by Royal CharTER, 1853.: HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID UP.....

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

£800,000

HOLDERS.£800,000

RESERVE Fund ......................4,500,000

INTEREST ALLOWED-03. CURRENT

PRICE 880.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Irusta

THE VERY LATEST,

Ex. S.S. SHANGHAL.

10%

AN UNPRECEDENTED SHOW OF

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per FASHIONABLE WINTER GOODS

annum on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.

THWHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,

1,350 feet above sea level.

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

HOTEL.

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 evrelteni Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

A

BLATZ,

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.

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Hongkong, 17th October, 1899.

JUST LANDED.

Telephone 75.

GIESLER & CO'S

CHAMPAGNE

In Magiums-Bottles and Half Bottles.

One of the most popular Brands in ENGLAND 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.

A

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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No. 5-D, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

aupplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines."

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort-of Visitors.

NOW ON VIEW.

W POWELL & Co., Immed. Opposite F.0., ist floor.

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager

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SITUATION WANTED.

YOUNG MAN, East Indian, seeks Em- ployment as a CLERK. Very good Correspondent. Excellent Testimonials.

Address:-

"X" c/o Office of This Paper. Hongkong, 18th November, 1899. [14403

SHOW OF CRYSANTHEMUMS.

M

R. DORABJEE NOWROJEE begs to intimate to his Friends and the General Public that his fine Collection of CRYSANTHEMUMS will be on show in the Gardens at Kowloon Hotel for one week, commencing TIIURSDAY, the 16th instant,

Entrance by Chater and Elgin Roads. Hongkong, 14th November, 1899

TUITION IN DANCING.

MRA

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R. A. HAHNS DANCING CLASSES

Intending Pupils are respectfully requested 10 send their Applications Early in order that Time and Terms may be arranged.

A. HAHN, No. 10, Ice House Street Hongkong, 21st October, 1895. [13300

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FRESH AUSTRALIAN BUTTER. JUST LANDED a Fresh Consignment of.

ROSE BUD BRAND, FRESH ROLLED BUTTER, and to be had always at very Moderate Price.

H. RUTTONJEE, 13 & 15, L'Aguilar Street,

Hongkong, and we

21 & 22, Elgin Road, Kowloon, Hongkong, 8th September, 1899.

[1743a

Notice of Firm.

EASTERN EXTENSION AND GREAT. NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANIES.

T-HAVE-This-Day RESUMED CHARGE"

of the above Companies' Office in Hongkong

F. VON DER PFORDTEN, Manager-in-China,

EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH CO. Hongkong, 17th November, 1899.

Ensurance.

[1436a

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 26th May, 1895.

Nos

To be. Let.

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TO LET-FURNISHED.. JOS. 2 and 3, GOUGH HILL, The Peak ̈

Large House with Tennis Court. From February next.

Apply to

THE SECRETARY, HONGKONG LAND. INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co., LD.

1439a

Hongkong, 18th November, 1899.

TO`LET.

NE LARGE ROOM, suitable for OFFICE,

with Immediate Possession.

Apply to

A. HAHN, No. 10, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 15th November, 1899. [14298

OFFICES TO LET,

NO. 24, ICE HOUSE STREET. - Immediale

Possession.

Apply to

W. DANBY," Civil Engineer & Architect. Hongkong, 7th October, 1899-

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TO LET. `EMI-DETACHED · VILLA · RESI

DENCES on Bowen Road (now in course. of erection.) GROUND FLOOR, 53, PEEL STREET, OFFICES-1st floor, No. 10, PRAYA.

CENTRAL (Lately occupied by Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.) HARFORD" -MAGAZINE GAT ERANIE'S BUNGALOW, KOWLOON, GODOWNS at KENNEDY TOWN. - Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST?

"MENT"&" AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 17th November, 1899