1899-12-19 — Page 1

JONES & TAYLOR, Struidores and Contractors.

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABI

LED -1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1397. #+*+*+** TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1899.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED..

ESTABLISHE 1880.

Capital SubsCRJBED. CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED.

KESERVE FUND

TOKID.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

Yên 24,000,000

$1,000,000

12,000,000

KODE.

LONDON.

SHANGHAL

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

JAPAN

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

- STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Flead Opice-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

7,500,000

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,

LONDON BANKERS ?

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, 'L1.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY :—INTEREST. ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rale of, i per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 auonths at 5 per cent.

LONDON!.....Socotra.................T. H. Hide, R.N.K. SHANGHAI Massilia .........., C. Gadd,

About 28th Dec. ...Freight only.

About 23rd Dec....Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c...Coromandel*.F. W. Viber, R.N.R..... Noon, 23rd Dec....Freight or Passage. .... Rohiliat '...... S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R..Daylight, 24th Dec..Freight or Passage.

* (See Special Advertisement) (Passing through the Inland Sca).

↑ Pit MARSEILLES.

For Further Particulars apply to

6 3

+

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

17

S. CHOH,

Hongkong, 19th December, 1899.

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Agent.

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號九十月二十英港香

Entimations.

SALES

THE UNITERARBESTOS

'ORIENTALVAGKKOTAS

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON: DODWELL & CO, LINITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM.

ACCELERATED by mpetition and POPULARITY,

DAILY

IN REASING

ON ACCOUNT".

UNIFORM

AND

QUALITY,

PERMANENCY

OF RESULTS:

北

Hongkong, 4th October, ty

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP.

RESERVE LIABBATY, OF SHARE-

HOLDERS.

RESERVE FUND-

-£800,000

£500,000

•£500,000

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

TERMS FROM

Watkins, Limited,

Sole Consignees,

SCHLITZ

BEER.

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

1 ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

amnum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 13monthis... 4 per cent,

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Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,

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T.-H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL:

PAID-UP. CAPITALA

AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Stommers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Fassengers and Luggage.

N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through.Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-

SAILING DATES. „WEDNESDAY, 27th December

WEDNESDAY, 10th January. WEDNESDAY, 24th January, WEDNESDAY, 7th February. WEDNESDAY, 21st February. „WEDNESDAY, 7th March. „AVEDNESDAY-31st-March....

WEDNESDAY, 21 April.

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(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS.

PRINZ HEINRICH..

PREUSSEN...

KARLSRUHE

Shanghai Taels.

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

5,000,000 2,500,000

DAVERN

STUTTGART.....

WEIMAR

PREUSSEN.

PRINZ HEINRICI....

HAMBURG, (Hamburg' Amerika Linie)

Head Offfect-SHANGHAI,

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

PEKING.

CHEFOO.

SINGAPORE.

CHINKIANG...

SWATOW.

FOOCHOW.

TIENTSIN,

HANKOW.

KONIG ALBENT.

WEDNESDAY, 18th April

WEDNESDAY, 2nd May.

WEDNESDAY, 16th May.

WEDNESDAY, 30th May.

"FAILS,

'N WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of December, 1899, at 9 AM, the Steamshin "PRINZ

ON NORDDEUTSCHER LLO at gad.

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec-SENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above

fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies

HONGKONG BRANCIL, " Advances piade on approved securities. Rills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

Z per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

4%

"

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E. W. RUTTER,

"Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 21st November, 1899. 11237

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL........

RESERVE FUND

..$10,000,000

$1,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. Guay, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. SIEns, 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, Esų.

Chief ManagER HA

Hongkong-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 1 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :

For 3 months, 24 per Cent. per Annum For 6 months, 31 per Cunt per Annum. For rz 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

GONGAND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on depositsts allowed at 3) 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 HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI: BANKING CORPORATION,

TJACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. --> [16

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Paid up Capitali song

9,000 324,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONGE

Board of Directors—

TECHAY KI "STAR","LKĘ"""

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

D Gillies, EsQ

Thiele

GEQEW FLY

ATR

interest for months Fixed, Hongkon

and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the 25th December, Cargo and

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, ‘AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOX TRE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. JIANUFACTURERS 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.

27.1

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SÚPERINTENDENT...............!

SUPERINTENDENTA......

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

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

Specie will be received on Board until 5 F.M., on TUESDAY, the 25th December, and Parcels THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, 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.

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

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 18th December, 1899;

A

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

-[1394a

HONGKONG HOTEL.

PHONOGRAPHS.

THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH

(GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS,

PRICE 880:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Bukka

MERRY XMAS

is accentuated by an Exchange of Beasonable Gifts

WE ARE NOW SHOWING A CHOICE AND NOVEL COLLECTION OF

TOYS AND FANCY, GOODS D BUTTAHLE PRESENTS FOR ALL AGES.

W. POWELL & Co.,

Immediately Opposite P.D., 1st floor.

1,350 feet above sea Lovel.

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

GENERAL MEETING of the above.

A Society will be held TO-MORROW,

the 30th instant, at re o'clock (Noo) in the CITY HALL

The Public are invited to attend.

M. FORBES, Hon. Sec Hongkong, 19th December, 1899 [15042

VICTORIA REGATTA

TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 20th December. "APTAIN AMESBURY having kindly lant

the Victoria-Recreation Club the Amort 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 REGATTARENA Through the courtesy of the Chief Manager of the Dock COMPANY, the Fant will convey. passengers to the Flagship each day, leaving the NEW PEDDER'S WHARF at 12.30 p.m. and 1 pm, and retuming to minutes after the last

Admission to the Flagship, Br each day.

Race.

A Portion of the Flagship will be reserved for Ladies and their Friends.

TICKETS of Admission may be obtained's

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK from the STEWARD, Victoria Recreation Club,

HOTEL

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

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

Telephone

75.

ST

A. MOIR,

Maniger

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VICHY WATER.

CÉLESTINS.

JUST LANDED.

Ą FRESH SUPPLY OF

THIS WELL KNOWN AND EXCELLENT WATER.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ENGLISH ALES.

IND COOPES per Cask of 8 doz. Pts. `

BASS

Do.

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.

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THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED....

No. 5-D, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

$15

817

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Winess.

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, rst October, 1895

or on Board.

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, 19th December, 1899.

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

THE Under the Transaction of Public

Undermentioned BANKS will be

Business, TO-MORROW, the 20th instant, at 11.45 A.M., respectively.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA) T. H. WHITEHEAD,.

Manager, Hongkong For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

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 CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

S. CHOH,

Agent For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

EW. RUTTER,

Acting Manager Hongkong, 19th December, 1899.0 GERMAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL.

SOCIETY

Τ

THE SCHOOL of the above Society will ba OPENED on MONDAY," the 8th January, 1900, at the Hall of the UNION CHURCH and will be under the Personal Superintendance of Pastor and Mrs. KRIELE

As the number of Pupils to be admitted is limited, there are only a few Vacancies and Parents desirous, that their children should join are requested to apply to the Undersigned for all Particulars.

PAUL BREWITT,

Hon. Secretary? Zetland Street, No. 4

[15002.

Hongkong, 15th December, 1809. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENT

E. V. SIOEN Manager.

congi

Cask of 375 Di Nɛt ex Godów

SHEWAN, TOMES &

General Manager. December, 1899-