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JONES & TAYLOR, - Stevedores and Contractors.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1374. B+=A+*+=** WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1899. 三拜禮

Banks.

Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP ....

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12,000,000

17 12,000,000

19 +7,500,000

FOR

STEAMERS

Intimations.

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

YOKOHAM

ESTAMISHED 1880, "

CAPITAL SUDSCRIBED

CAPITAL UNCALLED...........................

RESERVE FUND

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD, HONGKONG AGENCY ;——【NTEREST 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.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

LONDON, &c...Bengal* ......S. Barcham

„Noơn, 25th Nov.s... Freight or l'assage.

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

LONDON. .......daktica ....E. G. Andrews ..... About 30th Nov. ...Freight or Passage

LONDON..

Freight or Passage.

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

KOBE.

NAGASAKI.

LONDON,

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

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SBANGHAL

Japan

G. K. Wright, K.N.K.... About 14th Dec.

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* {Sec-Special Advertisement)

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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S. CHOR,

Hongkong, 18th November, 1899.

Agent.

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Hongkong, 4th October, 1899.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

Established by IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896:

SunscrJord CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL ....

Shanghai Tarts.

5,000,000 3,500,000

Head Office SHANGHAI.

Branches and Agencies,.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

FOOCHOW.. HANKOW.

PEKING

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

THE aus drawn on the above "HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

places, and Selly Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers l'ayable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 montlis.

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STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IS 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 Bille of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

PROPOSED. SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

KONIG ALBERT..

KARLSRUBE

BAYERN

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

PRINZ HEINRICH..

PREUSSEN.

SACHSEN ....

OLDENBURG

1*

STUTTGART.

12 "

KONIG ALBERT,

PREUSSEN...

HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Liniej

PRINZ HEINRICHI.....

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 21st November, 1899, [1337

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

WEIMAR.

SAILING DATES,

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

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

我二十月一十英港香

Intimations.

THE UNITED – ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

General "Managers, 2.

THIRTY DOLLARS:

PER ANNUM:

CHOICE SELECTION OF SWEETS.

IN

JUST LANDED.

SPLENDID CONDITION. → Reviving Sweets repair the Mind's Decay."--PorE.

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, HONGKONG,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

BONGKONG,, 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.

WEDNESDAY, 4th April

WEDNESDAY, 18th April

WEDNESDAY, and May.

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WEDNESDAY, 16th May.

.WEDNESDAY, 30th May.

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'N WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of December, 1899, at Noon, the Steamship "KONIC $10,000,000

ALBERT," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain'. Cuppens, wah MATLO, RESERVE FUND

$11,000,000 | PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLAS RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS,510,000,000 | and GENOA.

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. Hil, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

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

CHIEF MANAGER:

MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG--ÎNTEREST ALLOWED;

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

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For 3 months, 23 per Cent. per Anntun. For 6 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. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING 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 $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.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. ·

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Paid up Capital

£1,000,000

... 324,374

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG

Board of Directors !—

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. KwanHai Chuen, Esq.

Da Gillies, Esq.

I. T. Lauts, Esq. Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F.: PLAYFAIR.

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

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. :

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-

~~HEAD ̃OFFICE-LONDUN

CAPITAL PAID-UP.//.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, on MONDAY; the 19th December, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 12th December.

Contents of Packages are requiral. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 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.

For further Particulars, apply in

Hongkong, 17th November, 1899.

NEW ROOMSTM

At Moderate Daily Rates.

£800,000

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

£800,000 £500,000.

INTEREST ALLOWED on. CURRENT

XMAS

annum on the Daily Balances.

"ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.

· ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIER SUPERINTENDENT.

SUPERINTENDENT

„THOMAS SKINNER. „ARCHIBALD KITCHIE

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

PEAK HOTEL.

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1,350 feet above sea level. `- CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAR

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 evrellent Cuisine.

MELCHERS & CO.,

CITY OFFICE, 7. Ducitell Street.

AGENTS.

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HOTEL

HONGKONG

PHONOGRAPHS.

THE NY HOME PHONOGRAPH (GENUINE DISON) WITH FITTINGS.

NOW

PRICE $80,

LA, CRAWFORD & CO.

V IE W.

A SPLEND COLLECTION OF TOYS

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FANCY GOODS.

V. POWELL & Co.,

Immediately Opposito P.O., 1st floor, N.B.-In order to keep our up to date, we are receiving a fortnightly. gnment. of goods.

W. J. TERRILL

Hongkong, 31st October, 18.

BLATZ,

A LIGHT, SPARKLING

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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.

Telephons 76.

A

GIESLER & CO.S

CHAMPAGNE.

In Magnums-Bottles and Half Bottles.

One of the most popular Brands in ENGLASU 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.

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THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. -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.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

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TUITION IN DANCING.

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

A. HAHN, No. 10, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 21st October, 1899, [13300

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

Insurance,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

'THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT Rates,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

THE Company are prepared to accept First

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

To be Let.

TO LET.

NE LARGE ROOM, suitable for OFFICE,

with Immediate Possession.

Apply to

A. BAHN, No. 10, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 15th November, 1899, (14293

OFFICES TO LET.

No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET. Immediate

Possession.

Apply to

W. DANBY, Civil Engineer & Architect. Hongkang, 7th October, 1899.

TO LET.

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RESI-

EMI-DETACHED VILLA SVENCES on Bowen Road (now in course

of erection.)

GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL STREET. OFFICES:-1st floor, No. 10, PRAYA CENTRAL (Lately occupied by Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.). "HARFORD." MAGAZINE GAP.. ERANIE'S BUNGALOW, KOWLOON. GODOWNS at KENNEDY TOWN, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.

·Hongkong, 17th November, 1899.

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For Sale.

FOR SALE, CHEAP.

A CABIN

Apply

PIANO.

*S."

c/o This Office.

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Hongkong, 21st November, 1899.

CLEARANCE SALE.

XMAS CARDS AND TOYS, Large Stook on Hand.

JUST RECEIVED.

PLENTY OF FINE GOODS.

D. NOMA, No. 12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Opposite the City Hall. Hongkong, 21st November, 1899 [1382 FOR SALE-A BARGAIN..

A DOUBLE-LENSE

QUARTER-PLATE, HAND CAMERA, (Latest Improvements). CARRIES ONÉ DOZEN PLATES. ~for Sale With the Camera ?****

-PRINTING-FRAMES,

DEVELOPING-TRAYS, WASHING-TROUGH, SMALL CISTERN and LAMP,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager.

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Complete for 870. Apply. Hongkong, 1st November, 1899

THIS OFFICE

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