-JUST RECHIVED,
TWEED CAPS,
TERAI and PITH HATS,
STRAW HATS, ・
. . .
·COTTAM & co.
OUTFITTERS..
The Hongkong Telegraph.
New Series No. 566.
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,
CAPITAL PATH="ṬP
RERVE LIABILITY ΟΙ SHARK-
HOLDERS EDU
....£800,000
*******300,000 *****£350,000
RESERVE FUNTI
TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the Dally Balanes.
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* On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
日六初月三年三十二猪米
THE STANDARD
Is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN
of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES,
FUNDS exceed ErGHT MILLIONS STERLING, ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ONE MILLION STERLING.
For Farms of Proposki and every toformation.
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896..
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1897. ·
三拜禮
Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERA
CAPTAIN'S
TO ZAIL
Jay | LONDON, & muñorita maamF. N. Tillaplanos....Noon, 8th April-«-
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE ·
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
REMARKS
Soo Social
Advertisement,
(Freight or Passage..
the Inland Sea.)
七月四薁香
Intimations.
JOE PRINTING: THIS department of the
Hongkong Tikeradā Having been replenished with a larga naseriment of type, orders Can Dow be executed quickly and in the best style.
Address-6, Pedder's HEL
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 H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Partigu Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERY OP
JAPAN...Ancona.W.D. Hadla.Noon, 9th April... (Parsing through The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES,
Manager, Hongkong.THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
Company are prepared to accept Flext Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at LONDON'.........Candia G. K. Wright, R.N.R........About 16th April.Freight only.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, CORRENT RATES.
LIMITED. Authorized Caplz!........................ £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital........... 500,000.
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG,
A
Court of Directors :...........
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
H. Stalterfoht, Esq.
Kwan Hot Chen, Esq.
|
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent,
Hongkuny, 23rd October, 1893.
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ................
17
GHAI
****$70,000,00
RESERVE FUND ********** 10....$ 6,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
ST. C. MICHARLSEN, Esq. —Chalıman. Han. J. J. BELL-IRVING-Dapaty Chairman.
C. Bearmann, Esq.
G. D. Böalag, Esq..
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. David Gabbay, Esq.
| A. McConachio, Esq.
A. 1. Raymond, Esq.
R. I.. Richardson, E.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slabs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-). P. WADE GARDNER, E3q. 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 dally balancs.
INTEREST ON Fick DEFOSTTW : For 3 months, så per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, a per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Mausger.
Hongkong, and Aprill, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
A
HE Business of the above Bank la conducted
The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 33 PER CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more so the HoxoxoNG AND SHAMOHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, par annum. -
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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LONDON
Japan...........T. Leigh................. About 29th April, Freight or Passage,
For Further Particulars, apply to
HA. RITCHIE, Superintendent, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1597.
S
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL
ESTABLISHED A.D, 188
TOTAL FONDS AND SECURITY.........£3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757,478
HAVING been are prepared to [AVING been appoloted AGENTS of the
Recept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATIS.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agente Hongkong, and january, 1897..
GENERAL: NOTICE,
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITKU.)
| CAPITAL TAELS 600,000
$833,333.13.
EQUAL TO ¶¶trous, RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO YXOR MOON, Esq.
LE SING, Esq.
LOT TOO SHUM, Ex,
ΜΑ
World
MANAGER.—HO AMEL
ARINE RIK3 en GCOUS, &c., taken at CURRENT Rarxi to all parts of the
· HEAD OFFICE, 8 & § PRAVA WEST. Hanekana, vtil Decñmber, 15ße.
TH
NOTICE.
THE
“HONGKONG BUTCHERY”.
COMPANY.
Not. 11, 13 and 15, CENTRAL market.
FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON
CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES VEAL SAUSAGES,
Hangkang, 13th Mache, 1897.
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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,000 The' above. Company is prepared to accent MARIE Risk at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payablo at xay of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Qur's ROAD WETT. Hongkong, 16th May, 1904.
Intimations.
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For the HOMOKONG AND SHANGHAI || OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED,
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hougheng, 1st August, 1895,
Police of Firms.
NOTICE.
AN 16SUE of B shares at par is offered to
the Registered Shareholders of the abors COMPANY in the proportion of Seven shares for every fifty shares they hold. Every Share- koldes on the Register on WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of April next, will be entitled to an allotment of Seven B shares for every Filty shares whether A or B registered in his Namo. All applica- Hons must be made on forms for the purpose,
“HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY-bich may be obtained at ibe OFFICE of the TM. DAVID REUBEN SASSOON LA COMPANY on and after the 7th day of Apilt next, cur FIRM in HONGKONG has CEASED from the Kat April, 1897
We have admitted Mr. DAVID GUBBAY a PARTNER le our FIRM in HONGKONG the same date.
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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 1st April, 1897.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TROM this date, Mr. W. H. PERCIVAL RESUME bis duties as AGENT of
the COMPANY at-ibbs BRANCH.
By Order of the Court of Directări,
L. KENYARD DAVIS, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1897,
THE
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION
07.
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VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE 11TO PEAK RESIDENTS AND OTHERS, "EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY OF
FURNISHING."11" Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION ON FRIDAY, the gth April, 1897, commencing at 2.45_2.Mo AT LA HACIENDA, MOUNT KILLET, THE 'PRAK. THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THAT: WELL FURNISHED MANSION, INCLUDING THE MOST
MODERN FURNITURE- IN EVERY DEPARTMENT.
provided.
· Refreshments will be. Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sulo. On Vlaw from-WEDNEMAY, the ytls April, TERMS OF SALE *—Âs customary,
* GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
·Hongkong, 11 April, 1897..
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KUHN & KOMOR, JAPANESE 'FINE ART" CURIOS,
21. f. 33. Quiet's Road, Hovexowa 33, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA
-30) DIVISION STAZES, KONK,
and mmt be filled up and lodged with the Company on or before WEDNESDAY, the rịth dag of April next, together with a Som of Two DOLLARS and FIFTY CENTS for every share appiled for as First Instalment; A receipt will I be given, which, must be forwarded to the Company in exchangs for SCRIP
The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOBRD from WEDNESDAY, the 7th April, to WEDNESDAY, the 14th April next, both days | Inclusive, during which period no transfer of
shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. 3&o, Queen's Road Cenizil,
Hongkong, 25th March, 1897-
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
[Ers
*OTICE is kemby given than an EXTRA-
NOTICE
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the PUNJOM MINING-COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9. Prays Central, Victoria, Hong- KODE, OF THURSDAY, the 15th day of April, 1897, at 11 o'clock in the Forenson, for the purpose of considering and it thought it pairing resolution to INCREASE the CAPITAL of the COMPANY, by such a Sum not exceeding EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARE se the Meeting may determine by the creation of New Skirm of the face value of Four Doltány esch, is be Issued at euch times upon such terms and condi- Hann and with such preferential or qualified rights and privileges:annexed thereto as such Keating shall direct and if no,direction be given an the Director skall subseg vently detestalos,
- Should a resolution within the above terms be passed by the required majority such resolu tion will be subelited for confirmation, as a Special Résolution, to « Second Extraordinary | General Meeting, which will be subsequally Convened and, of which due notice will be ziren,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES B. DUNCAN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 6th April, 1897, CHEAP SALE! CHEAP SALE!!
CASH BAZAAR, NGS, LYNDHURST TERRACE, FROM 117 APRIL 20 BOTH,
Honghung: 110 Apršių 1897.-
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THIS
PACKING
TRY THE
SPECIAL
WHISKEY
AT H.K. HOTEL
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FOR HIGH PRESSURE, CYLINDERS.
AS USED THROUGHOUT
THE UNITED STATES NAVY,
AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING
HAS GIVEN GREAT
SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.
ALL SIZES IN STOCK
$7.00 PER FOUND,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Fraya Central,
: Hyungkong, Igth March, 1997.
TRADE MARK.
-Hong Namaz- YUEN W O.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
Las
TARRAGONA
A FULL RICH -
SPANISH PORT.
Per Dozes
$6.00,
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINLAND SPIRITË MERCHANTS, No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Hongkong, 31st March, 1507,
W. POWELL & CO.
OUR NEW BOOK OF
PITH HATS.
JUST ARIIYED,
Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES,
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Leeds of the Admiralty los use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Madhola Doors, r, are also used on every Battleship, Crulacs, Gunboat, Torpado boat and Transport in H.M. Service.
*SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Fipes, &c. IN TWO. QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.
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SUPERINTENDENT..
:
anasevaivory294ES+91995...........................THOS, SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a dos, plats .............................................$35 per case.
do.
I dos quarts...
Hongkong, 13 February, 107.
.$33 do
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Agmats.
fas
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED
A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF
LADIES" and GENTLEMEN'S
TENNIS SHOES.
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S ̧·
HOUSE SLIPPER 5,
Hongkong. 5th March, 1897.
(VERY CHEAP) "
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
33)
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 TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO.
and
CAR MICHAEL & CO.
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ALE AND STOUT IMPORTERS,
́15" QUEEN'S ROAD.
ESTABLISHED in SHANGHAI, LONDON and GLASGOW. AOENCIUS in all the Principal Parts of CRÍNA, JAPAN and the
STRAITS.
ESTD. 1884,
TELEPHONE-75.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 2£97.
14
NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.
FROM TRE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATERFALLS IN KOBE.
Analysed and pronounced by the IMPERIAL JAPANESE HYGIENIC LABORATORY OF OARA, to be effective in the treatment of CONSUMPTION, CHRONIC CATARRH OF THROAT and WIND PIPE, all complaints of LIVER, STOMACH and INTESTINE, RHEUMATISM, SUPERABUNDANCE OF BLOOD, &c.
APPLY TO
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
Hongkong, zath March, 1897,
SOLE AGENTS, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
-"Exculator," Howakoma,
AB: Ci Code
TELEPHONE,
No. 33
1.M.
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THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD, TIFFIN AT 1.ME.
· DINNER AT b ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN & DINNER PARTIES
"Privaza: Dinoes-Boom,
For further Particu
WELL
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HO