COTTAM & Co., GENERAL OUTYITTERS, &c.
ARE SHOWING A very Cheap Linu In TENNIS SHOES, DECK SHOES, WALKING SHOES, Jo, do, &c.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 539 BPZET**
Banks.
Insurances.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL .................................$10,000,000 RESERVE TUND
60,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$IQ,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: ST. C. MICHAELSW, Esq.-Chairman,
Hon. J. J. BALL-IRVING, Deputy Chairenas.
C. Berman, Esq.
G. D. Bining, Esq.
A. 1. Raymond, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
A. McConachie, Erg.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
R. Shewan, Kaq.
N. A. Slabs, Zaq.
CHEY MANAGER :
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
› MANAGER:
Shanghai--J. P. WADE GARDİNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
Os Cerrent Account at the rate of a per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balancs,
INTEREST ON FICIO DEPORTE : For 3 months, 2k per Cent. per Annum, For
COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1884.
3,480,053
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY
of the
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 1897.
Intimations
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION company.
· STRAMERS
CAPTAINE
:
1
TO BAIL
FEMARKI
NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...ctio£ 757,478 Hore bem appointed AG impared to SHANGHAI.....Rests T. N. Tillard....About yth Mar...Freight or "Parange.
AVING been
EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
LONDON.........Canton mið. G. Cubitt, R.N.R.............Noon, 8th Match:.Freight or Passage. HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents.
LONDON, & ...Rehtila................. Cɔ4 .............................bioca, 11th Maz. {S Sportisement.
[Sad Hongkong, 2nd January, 1897. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. *HE_Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to acompt Fit Class FOREIGN and, CHINESE RIJKS at | CURRærT RATES.
THE
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
I
Freighter Pausage.
the Inland Sen.)
JAPAN «inuedicēts uW. D. Müdle......Noon, Tath Mar.... (Passing through
LONDON............ ..............J. Challow, R.N.B............About 18th Mar...Freight' or Passage Freight ar Passage (Passing through the Inland Sea))
T
SIEMISEN & Co.
JAPAN, &c. ....FapasinaudT. Leigh.
ver.....About soch Mar.....
{#8
GENERAL NOTICE.
(LIMITED.)
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 4th March, 1897.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 Į
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-EQUAL TO ******** RESERVE FUNDA
$833.3.33433- $318,000.00.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
| months, 31 pm Cent, per Anna, For a months, 4 per Cent, per Ännis.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 27th February, 1897.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.
Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HE Business of the xbove Bank is conducted You TO SHUN, T. / Lo Yeux Moca, Esq. |
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be Bbizined on application,
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 38 PMARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken Carr, per annum.
CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HowarowO AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
-For the HoxGKOMÓ AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chlaf Manager.
W. POWELL & CO.
GENT'S SWEATERS (New Make),
GENT'S FOOTBALL JERSEYS,
GENT'S YACHTING JERSEYS,
World.
·HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Hongkor, 19th December, 1955.
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NOTICE,
TENNIS SHOES,
'Hongkong, 6th March, 1897.
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE
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Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP Rimava LIABILITY
£800,000
OF SHARI HOLDERS SCUDIRA. B00,000 REHAVE FUND ..................$350,000
'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a percent. per
annum on the Dally Balances.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, kc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of it Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Quiar's ROAD Wert: Rongkeng, With May, 1864.
Intimations,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent. | HONGKONG, CANTON AND
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
F
19
1
G
14 3 #
Manager, Hongkong. faz
Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
MACAO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, --
PROCESSION OF THE CROSS. SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSION TO MACAO.
permitting, the Steamer
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,WATIONAM for MACAO
LIMITED.
Authorized Capital........ ...........₤1,000,000 -Subscribed Capita..............................ing $00,000
HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG,
D. GHiies, Esq.
Court of Directors;----
ChowTung Shang, Esq. H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq,
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 13 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 13rd October, 1893.
Intimations.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, "ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS CONTRIBUTED during the Hall-Year ended 31st December, 1896, un cr before the 15th March, on which date the ACCOUNTS will be CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS, I. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 15th February, 1897.
Lesa
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE
YEAR 1896.
TO-MORROW (SUNDAY), the 7th March, at
1.10 P.M. 9 A‚M, and on the-return trip will lauro Macao
The GRAND PROCESSION of the Cross is announced to take place in the Afternoon,
Special Excursion Fare $7 reiuro,
No Singla ar Second-class Fizes
Chinese Servants 50 Cents each way. TICKETS may be purchased at the Com- pany's Office or on board the Steamer befors She leaves.
...T. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
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Hongkong, 6th March, 1897,
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC« TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THIRTEENTH ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOL
TIERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, on MONDAY, tha′ 15th March, at T Twelve o'clock Now, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accsonts and Report of the General Managers for the year ending 3181 December, 1895, déclaring a Dividend and electing & Consalting Commlites and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to 15th isstasi, both days inclusiva.
SHEWAN, TUMES & Co.,
·General Managers. --
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Hongkong, 1st March, 1897,
TRADE MARK.
Hong Nomai--- YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, No. 133.
ATHLETIC BELTS,
TENNIS BALLS.
TRY THE
WHISKEY SPECIAL
AT HE HOTEL.
大波
魏六月三英港香
Intimations.
JOB PRINTING, THIS department of the
Hongkong Telegraph Having been replenished with a logo atment of type, orders can now be executed quickly und in the best style.
Address-6, Pedder's H
Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
**· AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR THE
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to II. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Forsign Rallways, bicluding the Imperial Rasiways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESTURES, Chesper Qualities for Low PRESSURES.
for use throughout Her Majesty's Nar
The "VICTOR * METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lord i of the Admiralty The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydrualle Joints, Manhole and Mudhale Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleship, Cenler, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport la H.M. Service.
SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipts, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT...
17]
FOR
G. H. MUMM &
.THOS, SKINNER, DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents,
SALE.
— (0 ) :~
Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of 2 doz. plats.....
do.
$35 per case,
dox quaits...................................$33 do
TENNIS BATS,
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Hanghony, 13th February, 1807,
P. D. C.
A RARE OLD MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY,
PRICE 1818 PER DÖZEN. -
SOLE AGENTS 1--
"CLUB.
$İL PER DOZEN.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRĪT MERCHANTS,
No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Hongkong, 10th February, 1897.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA` STEAMSHIP THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
COMPANY, LIMITED. -
GENERAL MEETING of SHARE. HE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY
HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at ~ONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFICE sms | the COMPANY's Office, No. 9. Przya Central,
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT
RE OPENED!
RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENEDI
Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Manages for the year ending 316: the 15th JANUARY for the traction of business ay keretofore under
■ LIST of their, CONTRIBUTIONS for the 12 o'clock Nocs, for the purpose of escriving s your ending yout December, 1896, in order that the Distribution of BONUS may be arranged.
Returns not rendered prior to the 31st day of | kfarch instant will be adjusted by the Office and no CLAIMS OF ALTERATIONE will he subeo- quently admitted.
December, 1896, declaring Dividend, and electing Confulting Committee and Audiowa.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the sand inst. ||'both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.. 138$ Hongkong, 4th March, 1897. Intimation.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, ------* CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, Hongkong, 12 Mich, #Bgy.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR, " FONGKONG,
-10%-
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
“THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUEEN'S ROAD,.
A
TIFFIN AT "kat,
.. DINNER AT 8 PM.
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN3or DINNER: PARTIES.
Parvades Dziena«Iconen,
-For further Particulard apply te
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN'
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ENTIRFLY
NEW
MANAGEMENT.
In masking this monouncement ike. Undersigned respectially INVITES INSPECTION of his Premises, and,-while mxpressing gindende för past fivours, respectfully splicts the poo
nuance of Patronage.
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
Hongkong, 15th Janguy, 1897,
per C. CAMPBELL,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DRCK AND ENGINE-ROOM STOREs of all kinds. LJUBRUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.
H
SIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
KAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL. -
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INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING COMPOSITION
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS,
This Composition has hoen Sapplied to all the Navles of the World'sud all the principal-
...... Bismahip Companies,
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS, S
RESH WATER SUPPLIED.
CALL FLAO MRAZ
S.IEWAN, TOMES & C Agents.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED
A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF
LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S -
TENNIS
SHOES.
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S
HOUSE
Hongkong, 5th March, 1897.
SLIPPERS,
(VERY CHEAP)
THE PHARMACY.
18
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
231
7
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sole Agents' for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
RSTD. 1884.
TAT KHONE÷15
TANSAN,
FLETCHER & CO.
And
EARLICHAEL O CÓ.
ROSBACH
THE BEST NATURAL TABLE WATER IN THE WORLD. ·-
Invaluable for dyspepsia and indigestion.
"Remarkably fred kom organic impurities. Its flavor is decidedly more agreeable than that of any Mineral Water which I have ever tasted. It is unquestionably the best of fis kind,"
Sir CHARLES CAMERON, M.D., FRCSL
Springs at Rosbach near Homburg,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS.
| 15, Queen's Road,
Henybony, 17th February 1507
NOISELESS.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT ..
GOLDEN MEDAL.
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or 3 TO 12 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES and LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb..per_H.P. and Hour
A Working Stationary Engine and à Launch with » 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and fall particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGRICT FOR THE EAST,
341.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
Works
10000
'0000000
ALL SIZES KEET IN STOCK BY
· Hongkong, zei March, 180y:
SCHEELE & CO1
BOLE AVENTE.
SMOKELESS.