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JONES & TAYLOR,

Stevedores and Contractors.

Lighters and Steam Launches Suppliei.

12010, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,

The Hongkong Telegraph

ESTABLISHED

1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1381. #+*+** THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1899.

BA+A+$£+=#*

Banks.

THE

Entimations.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1880,

· CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

.Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP ....... CAPITAL UNCALLED.

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72,000,000 12,000,000 7,500,000

FOR

LONDON.

RESERVE FUND

**Head Office?—YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY

TIENTSIN..

KÖBE

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO, ́ ́HONOLULU,

SHANGHAI

LONDON HANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARRS" BANK, ·LD. - -

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD,

HONGKONG AGENCY 1-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per-Annust on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERSS

(101) -

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

........Malacca ..............K. G. Andrews ............ About 1st Dec....Freight or Passage.

N'SAKI & KOBESocoton......T. H. Hide, R.N.R......4 P.M., 2nd Dẹc....., Freight only.

LONDON, &C...Clyde".

JAPAN...........Rohillat

JAPAN ......Rosettať

.C. T. Denny, R.N.R....Non, 9th Dec....... Freight or Passage.

S. de B. Lockyer, R. NR.,9th Dcc................ Freight or Passage.

C. C. Talbot, R.N.R......9th Dec................ Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ....Parramatta...d. Sympus................. About 9th Dec....... Freight of Passage. LONDON......... Japan'...A. K. Wright, R.N.R....About 14th Dec. Freight or Passage.

*(See Special Advertisement),

For Further Particulars apply to

† (Passing through the Inland Sea).

四拜禮 --- 號十三月一十英港香

Entimations.

SALES

UNITED

PANY, LTD, LONI

DODWELL & CO., LIMITEI

· General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

ACCELERATED by Competition and POPULARITY,

DAILY

INCREASING

ON ACCOUNT OF

UNIFORM QUALITY,

AND

PERMANENCY. OF RESULTS.

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'S. CHOH,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 30th November, 1899.

Hongkong, 4b,October, 1899, -

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UT CAPITALU

RESERVE FUND ....

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

RESERVE LIABILITY GE PROF TORS. $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:-

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman,

N. A. StEos, Esq.,: Deputy Chairman,

David Meyer Moses, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esi

R. H. Hill, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq..

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

CHHEP MANAGER:

Bangkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE-GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,.. HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED ?

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Anuum on the daily balance.

For

:

ON FIXED Deposits: Imoaths, 2 per Cent, per Annum.

For 6 months, 35 per Cent, per Annura. For 12 months, per Cent. per Anaunt

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong 16th October, 1839.

HONGKONG "SAVINGS BANK.

'{"HE, Businessofthe above Rank: is conducted

T. HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

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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 FORTS;

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.

PRINZ HEINRICH

PREUSSEN..

KARLSRUTE

SACHSEN

'OLDENBURU .....

BAYERN..

STUTTGART,

KONIG ALBERT.

WEIMAR

PREUSSEN....

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie)

PRINE HEINRICH.......

SMILING DATES.

WEDNESDAY, 13th December. WEDNESDAY, 27th December. WEDNESDAY, roth January. WEDNESDAY, 24th January, WEDNESDAY, 7th February, WEDNESDAY, 21st February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March, WEDNESDAY, 4th April.

TERMS FROM.

Watkins, Limited,

Sole Consignees,

SCHLITZ

BEER.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

AHONGKONG, CHÍNA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, ...

FOR THE

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

(NEW COMPANY.) (QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.),

NOTICE

FROM OFFICIaf. LiquidatOR OF THE

CHINA BORNEO COMPANY,

LIMITED, 18 LIQUIDATION,

INDER the of scheme

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON, Uction suctioned by the Chief Justice

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.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER-BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities." ESTIMATES given for every' DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT.................

‚WEDNESDAY, Stir April. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May, WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May.

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DANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be ON WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of December, 1899, at Noox, the Steamship "KONIG

obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3} PER CENT. perannuqi.

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 SHANGILAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. .

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Auhesised Capital......

£1,000,000

Paid up Capital.....................£ 324,374 HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG..

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. | Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

JT. 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 CHARTERS 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP........

RESERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS

·Reserve FUND

£800,000

OF SHARE-

£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,

*

6

ta

3

31.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, zoth May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 4TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghaï Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

...................... 2,500,000

Head Office:---SHANGHAL

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG."

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW. '

PEKING

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW. TIENTSIN

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec..

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

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Buns discounted

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Appum Fixed Deposits for 3 months

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E. W, RUTTEK,

Acting Manager... [1237

-Hongkong, 21st November, 1899.

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ALBERT," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain (). Cüppers, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and CENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted tilt NOON, on MONDAY, the Hub December, Cargo and Specic will be received on Board until 5 F.M., on TUESDAY, the rath December.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should out exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

The Steamer has splendid Accommdation and carries a Ducior 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.,

AGENTS.

[1394a

HOTEL.

HONGKONG

THE

SUPERINTENDENT',

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

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

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

4,350 feet above sea level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT's Gar, five minutes walk from the PRAK

HOTEL

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

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

Telephone

73.

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COGNAC

VICHY

A. MOIR,

Manager.

WATER.

CÉLESTINS.

JUST LANDED.

· A FRESH SUPPLY OF

THIS WELL KNOWN AND EXCELLENT WATER.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Do. ***

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ·

BRANDIES..

Perinet and Fils

Do.

**

do

do

Do.

Our own bottling

Do. 0.

do

Do. R.O.V.

do

HANAPPIER & Co.'s ***

HENNESSY'S

MATHUSALEM Choice Old Liqueur ".

of the Supreme Court of Hongkong on the 21st day of October, 1899, an Agreement of Recons truction has been entered into by me, the Official Liquidator of the China Borneo Com pany, Limited, in Liquidation, (hereinafter called the "Old Company ") with a new Com pany registered on the 1st day of November, 18, called "The China Borneo Company, Limited (hereinafter called the "New Com- pany"). The agreement is dated the 23rd day of October, 1809, and can be seen at the Office of the Registrar of Companies, Hongkong, where it is filed. The nominal capital of the New Company is $30,000 divided, into 7,500. shares of Twenty Dollars each.

Each holder of a Share or Shures in the old Company (on each of which $55 has been credited as pait up) is entitled, on payment of $5 per share and delivering up the scrip for his share or shares in the Old Company, to a share or shares in the New Company on which $15. will be deemed to have been paid up in respect. of the $20 face value of such share.” The remaining $5 to remain to be called up at such time, as the Consulting Committee may think

fit.

Each holder, of fully paid up shares in the Old Company is entitled, on delivering up the scrip for his fully paid up shares in the Old Company, to an equal number of fully paid up shares in the New Company.

Written notice of dissent from the proposed scheme of reconstruction must be lodged with me at the above address within twenty-one, days from the date of this notice.

Application by Shareholders in the Old Com pany must be made within twenty-one days from the date of this notice.

Forms of application by shareholders in the Old Company can be obtained from the the Undersigned.

Į. WHEELEY, Oficial Liquidator of the CHINA BORNEO CO., LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION. Hongkong, 9th November, 1899,

Entertainment.

THEATRE

CITY HALL.

11401a

ROYA

FOUR PERFORMANCES ONLY: MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY

●AND SATURDAY,

4th, 6th, 7th and 9th December.

FIRST APPEARANCE IN HONGKONG

FIRST

la

OF MADAME

KONORAY

+ dvs. Bottles.

87,00

8.00

11.00

-13:00

15.00

20.00

24.00

29.00

49.00

H. PRICE & Co.,

Hongkong, 27th November, 1899.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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SPECIAL OPENING PROGRAM

THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH .... ·

ALL

THE

NEW

PRICE 880.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

+86

PHONOGRAPHS.

(GENUINE EDISON) "WITH FITTINGS.

Er. S.S. KAMAKURA MARUN

A NEW STOCK OF

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUNI), YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Contrally situated, well furnished and

TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS. A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

LATEST PARISIAN AND LONDON FASHIONS,

BALL DRESS TRIMMINGS.

W. POWELL & Co.,

Immediately Opposite P.0., 1st floor.

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager.

THE MODERN WITCH.

AND MISTRESS OF MYSTERIES" AND COMPANY OF FIRST CLASS ARTISTS.

'ACTS.

Modern Conjuring,

XX. Century Mind Reading, Second Sight up-to-date, Blindfold Lightning Calcula

tions,

Spiritualistic Marvels,

Comic Songs, Mimicry, etc. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME NIGHTLY,

Doors open 8.30 P.M. Performance 9 Pá Prices--Dress Circle and Stalls Se, Pit $1; Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform Pit $0.50. Booking Office.-ROBINSON PIANO. Cop Hongkong. 29th November 1800. A 11487a

Masonie.

ZETLAND

LODGE

-No. 525, E.C.. "REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held at the FREESIA

HONS HALL, Zetland Street TOMORROW, the 1st December, at 8.30 for 9 pin. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong, 24th November, 1899, [1461a