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JONES & TAYLOR,.

Stevedoris and Contractors.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1384. #=MA+4I+=#* MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1899.

________ Banks,

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

Yen 24,000,00

М

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

$2,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED................katine 12. 12,000,000 RESERVE FUND

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

·7,500,000

FOR

Head Office-YOKOHAMA.

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Branches and Agencies.

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

KOBE,

NAGASAKI.

LONDON.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

BOMBAY.

*SHANGHAI

TIENTSIN:

SAN FRANCISCO: HONOLULU.

NAVIGATION COMPANY:

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON BANKERS:

LONDON, ... Clyde"......C. T. Denny, K.N.R. ...Noon, 9th Dec.......Freight or l'assage. JAPAN ..........................Kösethat......C. C. Talbot, R.N.R......9th Dec........... „Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI...Parramatta.... Symons.... About 9th Dec.......Freight or Passage. LONDON........Japan ........G. K. Wright, R.N.K....About 14th Dec....Freight or Passage.

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. | LONDON.........Socotra,........T. H. Hide, R.N.R.......About 28th Dec....Freight only.

PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent.

par Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for tz months at 5 per cent.

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* (See Special Advertisement).

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

For Further Particulars apply to '

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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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S. CHOH,

*Agent.

Hongkong, and December, 1899,

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Hongkong, 4th October, 1899.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID UP.....

€800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS A..

$800,000

RESERVE FUND

500,000

INTEREST ALLOWED OF CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annam on the Daily Balances--

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

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'T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, zoth May, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Taels.

Subscrmed CAPITAL .......... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Ruinin... 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG..

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

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

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE NEW ORLEANS, CALVESTON,

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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. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

KONIC ALBERT.

戴四月二十英港香

一拜禮.

Intimations.

SALES

TYR

UNITED ASBESTOS: ORIENTAL

• Sole AR UNITED AS

PANY, LTD. LON) DODWELL & Co., Li

General Manager

"THIRTY DOLLARS. 'PER ANNUM:

ACCELERATED by Competition and POPULARITY,

DAILY INCREASING

ON ACCOUNT OF

UNIFORM

AND

QUALITY,

PERMANENCY

OF RESULTS.

TERMS FROM

Watkins, Limitro,

Sole Consignees,

SCHLITZ

BEER.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRÄTTS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO B.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of aft kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER-JOINTS.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities,

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

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SAILING 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."

WEDNESDAY, 18th April,

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WEDNESDAY, 2nd May, WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May,

PRINZ HEINRICHI..

PREUSSEN.

KARLSRUHE

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG'

BAYERN.

STUTTGART..

KONIC ALBERT.

WEIMAR........

HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linic) PRINZ HEINRICH..

PREUSSEN........

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

HE Bank purchases and receives for collecYEDNESDAY, The 13DDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain C. Clippers, with MAILS, To Bills of Exchange drawn on the above PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this fort as above, Calling at NAPLES places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- and GENOA, fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

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

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 11th December, Cargo and Specie will he received on Board until s P.M., on TUESDAY, the 12th December.

Contents of Packages are required. 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.

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For further Particulars, apply to

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E. W: RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

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Hongkong, 17th November, 1899.

Hongkong, 21st November, 1899,

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING 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. SIKUS, 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 ;

MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,

Shanghai-, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY- BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-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, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4. per Cent, per Annum.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th October, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum mann

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $too 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

ST. JACKSON,⠀⠀

Chief Manager,

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Hongkong, ist August, 1895.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED

Authorised Capital...

Paid up Capital potestakaazi vra

1,000,000

3241374

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG:

DİYACINTA”

Kit Shan, Dan

Chow Tung Shang, Loc. ViswanfiorChuen Em:

D. Gillies, Esq RANET. Lauts, Esq..

Chief, Manager

GEO W PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed p65% Hongkong, 30th May, 1890

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

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

SUPERINTENDENT

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

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

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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.

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9, Praya Central, Hongkong.-: TUITION IN DANCING.

MR. A. HAHN'S DANCING CLASSES

to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. Time and Terms may be arranged,

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

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

350 feet above sea level.

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

HOTEL.

A

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 vellent Cuisine.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

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CITY OFFICE, 7, Daddell Street.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HOTEL. HONGKONG GK

PHONOGRAPHS.

THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH

(GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS.

PRICE $80,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

[1286a

Ex. SAS. KAMAKURA MARUN

A. NEW STOCK OF

Telephone

75.

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COGNAC

VICHY

A. MOIR,

Manager.

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WATER.

CÉLESTINS.

JUST LANDED.

A FRESH SUPPLY OF

THIS WELL KNOWN AND EXCELLENT WATER.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. BRANDIES.

Perinet and Fils

Do.. **

do

Do.

***

do

do do

-Do. V. Our own bottling

Do. 0.7.

HANAPPIER & Co.'s ***

Do. R.O.V.

1 dos. Bottles. $7.00

8.00

11.00

13.00

15.00

20.00

24.00

HENNESSY'S MATHUSALEM "Choice Old Liqueur ”.

***

29.00

48.00

H. PRICE & Co.,

Hongkong, 27th November, 1899,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

TRIMMED HATS, AND BONNETS. A supplied 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., let floor,

The Company's Steam lunch attends the arrival and departure of all- Muil Stenmers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

okohama, 1st October, 1897,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager.

will recommence on 151 November next.. Intending Pupils are respectfully requested: send their Applications Early in order that

A. HAHN, No. 10, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 1st October, 1899. [1330a

NOTICE.

NIGHT SCHOOL for EUROPLANS, by an

EX-SCHOOLMASTER.

Terus moderate, for Particulars apply-

c/o This Office. Hongkong, 18th August, 1899.

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[1048a

MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has been

instructed to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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

al 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 Term of Nine hundred and ninety nine years from the Fifth October, One thousand eight hundred and forty nine.

Area Seven hundred and two Square Feet Crown Rent Twenty dolkirs. Assessed Rental $560 per Annum.

PREMISES No. 26, CochraNE STREET, For further Particulars and Conditions Sale, apply to

or lo

THE AUCTIONEER,

Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS, Vendor's Solicitors,"

35, Queen's Road: Hongkong, 20th November, 1899, [1443

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE, COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

TH

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

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

To be Let.

TO LET.

NE LARGE ROOM, suitable for OFFICE,

with Immediate Possession.

Apply to

A. HAHN, No. 10, Ice House Street.

·Hongkong, 15th November, 1899 [1429a

TO LET.

EMI-DETACHED

VILLA

RESI

SDENCES on Bowen Road (now in course

of erection.)

GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL STREET, "HARFORD.". MAGAZINE-GAP. GODOWNS at KENNEDY TOWN Apply.to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST, MENT & AGENCY CO., LE Hongkong, 17th November, 1899

"OFFICES:"TU"KET;

Fiz

2. ICE HOUSE STREET. Immediate Possession.

Apply to

W. DANBY. Civil Engineer & Architect, 7th October, 1800