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JONES & TAYLOR, teuidores qui Contractors

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOO, PHILIPPINE Islands.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1378, ¤¤#A+4£+=#*_ MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1899.

Banks,

THE

Entimations.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

CAPITAL UNCALLED........

Head Ofice :-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

SAN FRANCISCO. 'HONOLULU.

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY.

SHANGHAI,

TIENTSIN,

LONDON BANKERS:

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

-(0)-

TO SAIL

REMARKS

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIDED

Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UT

*1 12,000,000

"

13,000,000

RESERVE FUND

11 7,500,000

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

KOBE.

LONDON,

NEW YORK.

LONDON.... Malorya......E. G. Andrews

LONDON, &c...Clyde

SHANGHAI ...Parraviata...A. Symons....

*(See Special Advertisement).

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

For Further Particulars apply to

6

3

17 3

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

S. CHOH,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 27th November, 1899.

About Jath Nov..... Freight or Passage. C. T. Denny, R.N.R....Noor, 9th Dec.......Freight or Passage. JAPAN............Rosetta.....C. C. Talbot, R.N.R....-P.M., 9th Dec......Freight or Passage.

About 9th Dec....... Freight or Passage.

THE LONDON OINT STOCK BANK,"LD. | LONDON.........Japan .......... K. Wright, R.X.R....About 14th Dec. ...Freight or Passage.

PARKS' 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.

Or fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1899.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

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, Esp, Chairman.

N. A. Sreus, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

David Meyer Moses, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esq.

1 A. McConachie, Esq.

A. J Raymond, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq. v

The Hon. J.J.Keswick. R. Shewa, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER!

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON, MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LUNDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY,"LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of 2-pèr Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, zi per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, per Cent. per Annum.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th October, 1899. **** *

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Businessofthe above Bank is conclucted bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI 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 at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

تا

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

七十月一十英港香

Intimations,

THE UNITED' ASBESTO) ORIENTAY-IGBROT

Sala Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. "PANY, LT'D, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

CHOICE SELECTION OF SWEETS.

IN

JUST · LANDED.

SPLENDID CONDITION. Reviving Sweets repair the Mind's Decay.'

"-Pork

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..

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 en through Bills of Lading for the Principal Flaces in Russia.

STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM. HONGKONG,

KONIG ALBERT,

PRINZ HEINRICH

PREUSSEN..... KARLSRUHE SACHSEN OLDENBURG

BAYERN

STUTTGART

KONIG ALBERT..

WEIMAR,

PREUSSEN...

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie)

PRINZ HEINRICH..

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 13th December. WEDNESDAY, 27th December. WEDNESDAY, 10th 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. WEDNESDAY, 16th May. ...WEDNESDAY, 30th May,

ALBERT, of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain O. Cüppers, with MAILS, N WEDNESDAY, the 13th.day of December, 1899, at Noor, the Steamship "KONIG PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 13th December.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the 11th December, Cargo and

and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cabic in Measurement.

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

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

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

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For further Particulars, apply to

“LIMITED.

Hongkong, 17th November, 1899.

1,000,000

... 324,374

Authorised. Cap.............

Paid op 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,

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, 1953. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP..

·RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

'HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000

.....£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..

M. 31 3. 'n

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, zoth May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 19TH NOVEMBER, 1896...

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

Shanghai Taels 'min 5,000,000:

PAID UP CAPITAL 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAL

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO

PEKING"

SINGAPORE:

CHINKIANG. HISWATOW;

"FOOCHOW.z!

HANKOWSE

TIENTSIN.

■HE Bank purchases and receives for collec

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above, places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fars Payable at-its Branches and Agencies:

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEF03115

•per Annuar Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

EKW. RUTTER

ing Manager.

Hong

st:Novembe

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

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" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

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THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.

A

RECONSTRUCTION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

LL SHAREHOLDERS in the OLD COM

PANY must apply for SHARES in the NEW COMPANY on or before the 15th Day of: December, 1899.

Forms of Application can be obtained from the Undersigned.

Dated the 23rd Day of November, 1899

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., General Agents,

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. 1465a

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THE

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

SUPERINTENDENT

......THOMAS SKINNER..

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

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

HE PEAK HOTEL: is situated at Victoria Gar, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1,350 feet above sea Level.

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

HOTEL..

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

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and evcellent Cuisine.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

MELCHERS & CO.,

CITY OFFICE, 7. Daddell Street.

AGENTS.

(13948

HOTEL.

HONGKONG

PHONOGRAPHS.

THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH

(GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS.

PRICE $80.

:

LANE, GRAWFORD & CO...

(02864

Er: S.S. KAMAKURA MANUT

A NEW STOCK OF

BRANDIES.

COGNAC

Perinet and Fils

Do.

**

do

Do.

do

***

Do. 0,7.

Do. R.O.V.

સવ do

Do. V. Our own bottling

HANAPPIER & Co.'s ***

9, Praya Central, Hongkong, TUITION IN DANCINGA

R. A. HAHN'S DANCING: CLASSES

M will re-commence on 1st November next Intanding 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...

V.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

HE Undersigned have received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW

(TUESDAY), the 28th November, 1899, at 1 AM

at

ARMY ORDNANCE STORES, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. THE FOLLOWING

A. MOIR,

Manager.

THE

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2 doz. Bottles.

$7.00

8.00

11.00

15,00

15.00

20,00

24.00

HENNESSY'S MATHUSALEM "Choice Old Liqueur'

***

29:00

48.00

H. PRICE & Co.,

Hongkong, 27th November, 1899.

JUST LANDED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

(20

GIESLER & CO.S

CHAMPAGNE.

Telephone 75.

>

In Magnums Bottles and Half Bottles.

One of the most popular Brands in ENGLAND and the

UNITED STATES,

GOVERNMENT STORES

CART

At the

ARSENAL YARD:- WHEELS, SWINGLETREES, SHAFTS, LANTERNS, OLD BRASS and BRASS SCREWS, GUNMETAL, COPPER, PEWTER, LEAD, ZINC, STEEL, CAST WROUGHT and GALVANIZED IRON, TENT DUCK, GROUND SHEETS, ROPE DOOSCOTIE, LINEN, COTTON and WOOLLEN RAGS, LEATHER, PACKING CASES, EMPTY CASKS, PAINT KEG), OIL DRUMS, IRON CYLINDERS, INDIA RUBBER RINGS, SERGE WAISTCOATS, EARTHENWARE CUPS, SAUCERS,JUGS,

&C.

ALSO:

A Large Quantity of OLD RUCS and BLANKETS.

In R. E. YARD, Opposite NAVAL YARD :-

PACKING CASES, ZINC LININGS, OLD IRON and WOOD, and n Large. Quantity of EMPTY KEROSENE OIL TINS.

Catalogues can be had at the ORDNANCE OFFICE or from the Auctioneer.

TERMS OF SALE:-Cash on delivery. All Faults and Errors of Descriptions at Pur- chasers Risk on the fall of the Hammer, AII: Lots to be cleared within 48 hours.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., Hongkong, 27th November, 1899.

Solė Agents for

Hongkong, China, Japan, the Strait Settlements,

the Philippines and British North Borneo,

Hongkong, 18th October, 1899.

CLUB

THE

HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS, Aupplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

LATEST PARISIAN AND LONDON FASHIONS,

ALSO A CHOICE SELECTION OF

BALL DRESS TRIMMINGS.

W. POWELL & Co

Immediately Opposite P.0., 1st floor.

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,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has been

instructed to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

un

THURSDAY, the Seventh of December, 1899, Commencing at 3 P.M

at his OFFICES, DUDDELL STREET, THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, VIZ SUB-SECTION 6 OF SECTION A OF INLAND LOT NUMBER, ONE.

The Property is held for the Residue of a Tenn of Nine hundred and ninety nine years from the Fifth October, One thousand eight hundred and forty nine.

Atea Seven hundred and two Square Feet: Crown Rent Twenty dollars. Assessed Rental $560 per Anaum...

PREMISES Na, 26, COCHRANE STREET. For further Particulars and Conditions of Saler apply to

THE AUCTIONEER, orto ARU Mossy DEACON & HASTINGS, Vendor's Solicitors,

35, Queen's Road. Hongkong, zóth November, 1899.