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JONES & TAYLOR," Stevedores and. Contractors.

Lighters and Steam Launches Bupplied

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1395. +++ SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1899.

Banks.

THE

Intimations.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE DANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHER 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP SA

CAPITAL UNCALLED..

RESERVE FUNU

Ven 44,000,000

72,000,000

11

12,000,000 7,500,000

FOR

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies..

"TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS,

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN,

KOBE.

LONDON. NEW YORK. SHANGHAI.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

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

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

6

S. CHOH;

Hongkong, 8th October, tsun

IMPERIAL BANK

ווי

Agent

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NAVIGATION COMPANY.

(:0:)

TO SAIL

CAPTAINS

STEAMERS

HEMARKS PLYMOUTH,&c.Japan '....................G, K. Wright, R.N.R.... 10 A.M., 18th Dec...Freight or Passage. LONDON.. Socotra.......T, H. Hide, R.N.R....... About 28th Dec....Freight only, LONDON, &c... Coromandel*.F, W. Vibert, R.N.K....Noon, 23rd Dec. ...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ...Massilia......C. Gadd.......

.About 23rd Dec....Freight or Passage.

* (See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent."

Hongkong, 16th December, 1899.

OF CHINA. IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE'

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITALA... PAID-UP CAPITAL

Shanghai Taels.

5,000,000 2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAL

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON..

CHEFOO.

CHUNKIANG.

FOOCHOW,

HANKOW.

PEKING..

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW. TIENTSIN,

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- 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..

៖

E. W RUTTER,

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE," PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES,

GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMENJHAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS:

A150

PAN

DODW

Gene

六拜福 號大十月二十英港香

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUMJA:

Entimations.

SALES

ACCELERATED by Competition and POPULARITY,

INCREASING

ON ACCOUNT OF

UNIFORM QUALITY,

AND

PERMANENCY

OF RESULTS.

TERMS FROM

Jatkins, Limited,

Sole 'Consignees,

SCHLITZ BEER

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

AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Stoamors 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.

PRINZ HEINRICHI.

PREUSSEN.

KARLSRUHE

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.).......

BAYERN.........

„STUTTGART

(2

KONIG ALBERT.

WEIMAR.....

Acting Manager.

PREUSSEN.

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HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie) PRINZ HEINRICI...

HAI

Hongkong, 21st November, 1899.

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

150,000,000 ..$11,000,000 RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman..

N. A. SIEDS, 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 GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS

For 3 months, z For 6 months, 3 For 12 months, 4

per Cent, per Annum.

per Cent, per. Annum. per Cent, per Annum.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chicf.Manager.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Business of the above Bank is conducted The HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposhs is allowed at 3) PER CENT. per annum,

Depositors may transfer. at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONG KONG 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,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital:.....

Paid up Capital

5,000,000

324,374

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

Chan Kit Shan, Esg.

Chow Tung Shuing, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen,Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed '%

30th May, 1899. Hongkong, 3

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

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

CAPITAL PAID-UPLANTA

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

SHARE

HOLDERS janmanity

·RÉSERVE FUND SOWOEDIG

INTEREST ALLOWED

£800,000

800,000 $500,000 CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rite of a per cent, por annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months per cent,

longkong 20th

WHITEHEAD,.

Manager, Hongkong.

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

WEDNESDAY, 21st March.

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA HUMAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

#

FOR THE

UNITED ASBEгos 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, 11 April.

WEDNESDAY, 18th April.

WEDNESDAY, 2nd May,

WEDNESDAY, 16th May.

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WEDNESDAY, 30th May.

WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of December, 1899, at Noon, the Steamship "PRINZ HEINRICH, ofthe NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Supmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 25th December, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 26th 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:

vardess.

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

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 13th December, 1899,

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HOTEL.

HONGKONG

PHONOGRAPHS.

THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH (GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS.

PRICE 880.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(13802

A MERRY XMAS

accentuated by an Exchange of Seasonable Gifts.

WE ARE NOW. SHOWING A CHOICE AND NOVEL COLLECTION OF TOYS AND FANCY GOODS- SUITABLE PERSENTS FOR ALL AGES.

W. POWELL & Co.,

Immediately Opposite F.D., 1st foor

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

SUPERINTENDENT

THOMAS SEINNER. .ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

The feet above sen Level

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

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PRAK

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 excellent Cuisine.

CHY OFFICE, 7. Diddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899,

lephone

[s]

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.

ENGLISH ALES.

COOPES

per

ESS

Cask of 8 doz. Pts.

Do.

Hongkong, 6th December; 1899.

H. PRICE & Co.,

THE

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

$15

THE

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

HE Undermentioned BANKS will be

CLOSED for the Transaction of Public. Business, on TUESDAY and WEDNES DAY, the 19th and 20th instant, at 11:45 AM, respectively.·

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA and China,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong, For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JASKSON,

Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LINITED,

G. W. F PLAYFAIR, Chief. Manager.

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA)

LIMITED,

JOHN, THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency,

L. BERINDOAGUE,

Acting Manager, For the Bank of Cuina & Japan,- LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

CHANTREY. INCHBALD,

Manager.

For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

S. CHOH, T Agent, For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

E, W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th December, 1899 [1530a

VICTORIA REGATTA." TUESDAY, the 19th and WEDNESDAY, the 20th December,

CAPTAIN AMESBURY having indent

the Victoria Recreation Club the Ameri- can Barque Adolph Obrig as Flagship, the Committee request the pleasure of the Com pany of the LADIES of Hongkong on Board on the occasion of the ANNUAL REGATTARA

Through the courtesy of the Chief Manager of the Dock COMPANY, the Fame will convey passengers to the Flagship cach day, leaving the NEW PEDDER'S WHARF at 12.30 p.m. and p.m., and returning to minutes after the last

Race,

The Ladies' Prize will be presented on board the Flagship by. Miss POWELL-on TUESDAY

Admission to the Flagship, $t each day. A Portion of the Flagship will be reserved for Ladies and their Friends, I NDA

TICKETS of Admission may be obtained. from the STEWARD, Victoria Recreation Club," or on Board,

$17 PURSA

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, woll furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines:

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

Steamers

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager.

By kind permission of Lieut. Colonel RETALLICK and the Officers, the BAND of the Hongkong Regiment will perform each day.

W. MACHELL

Hon. Secretary. VICTORIA RECREATION, CLUB. Hongkong, 15th December, 1899, [15590

NOTICE.

DURSUANT to Section 23 of Ordinance of 1871, I, the Undersigned AUGUSTO JOSE MARIA GOMES whose place of Residence and Service for the last preceding 12 months have been at No. 70, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, and who was lately under Articles of Clerkship. to Mr. CHARLES DAVID WILKINSON of No 70, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid Solicitor, hereby give Notice that it is my intention to apply on the rath day of January, 1900 for my "Examination, Admission ; and Enrolment as an ATTORNEY and PROCTOR of the Supreme Court of Hongkong.

Dated this rath day of December, 1899. 557a)

AA, J. M. GOMES,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY; LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT. $5 per Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Godown,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Manager bet Hongkong, th December 1899).

NOTICE

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IGHT SCHOOL for EUROPEANS, by an

NIGHTS

"Terms moderate, for Partiçßlars apply.

c/o This Office,

Hongkong, 18th August, 1899.