JUST RECEIVED,
TWEED CAPS.
TERAL and PITI HATS, STRAW HATS, 40, *, &c.
COTTAM & Co.
OUTFITTERS.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 572. #=+==+=#★
SAME.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
IMITED.
Authorised Capital
£1,000,000 Subbed Capi?)..............................£ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:---
D. Giles, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Kaq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F, PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, rard October, 1803,
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL .....
$10,000,000
Insurances.
THE STANDARD
Is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.
FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONE STERLING, ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ONE MILLION STERLING.
For Forms of Proposal and every Information.
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and March, 1896.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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ESTABLISHED, 1881.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1897.
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Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS:
TO-ZAIL
REMARKS
LONDON.........Candia...G, K. Wright RNK...........About 16th April.Freight only. SHANGHAI......Corimandel ...F. H. Seymour About 19th Apell.Freight or Passage
fSo0 Special
LONDON, &c. ... 7'hamis.....W. J. Nantes............................Noos, 12nd April {' Advertisement.
*THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above | SHANGHAI, &c..Socetra" scifi Falno, R.M.R. .....About azad April.Freight only.
Company are prepared to accept First RESERVE FUND......................... 6,500,000 | Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS A
(Fraight or Pastage. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$19,000,000 CURRENT RATES,
JAPAN.Verona.C. H. S. Tocquɛ, R.N.R.Noon, 23rd Apell. (Passing through
The Inland Sea.) LONDON.........Fapan.........................T. Leigh.......................................About sgth April,Freight or Passage.
For Further Particulars, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent. Hongkong, gth April, 1897)
COURT OF DIRECTORS ¦
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.--Chairman,
Hon. J. J. BILL-IRVING —Deputy Chairman,
A. I. Raymond, Esq.
C. Beurmann, Esq.
G. D. Biolog. Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. Shewan, Kaq.
5 R. M. Gray, Esq.
David Gubbay, Eiç.
N. A. Stebe, Esq.
Gerald Slade, Eig..
CHIET MANAGER:
Hongkong——T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, EIQ, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMTEKO. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of 7 per Cant.
per Axpum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 monis, zi per Cent, per Annum, For months, 31 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Ännum.
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, foth Apill, 1897.
Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK..". THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.
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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.
£1,000,000
CAPITAL. ........................... TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.........£ · 737,478
HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the
Company we are prepared to Borept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS a1 CURRENT RATES,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..
Agents
Hongkong, and Junnery, 1897.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, TRADE MARK,
(LIMITED.)
600,000
CAPITAL, TAELS
EQUAL TO 9.i--kasına,
$833-333-33- RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.
TARRAGONA
RICH
A FULL RIGH
SPANISH PORT.
Hong Nama Ba YUEN
W 0.
TELEPHONE, No. 133.
Per Dozen
LO YEUX MOOM, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LA SING, Eng.
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be LOT TO SHOW ENGI
obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CXXI. per annth.
Depositors may MARINE RISKS an GOODS, BC,
balances of $100 or more to the HoraxowG'AMD SHANGHAY BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkeng, ist August, 1895.
Chief Manager.
.. $6.00.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT, MERCHANTS,
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
f16
W. POWELL & CO.
Hongkour, 31st March, 1807.
at CORRENT RATES to all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Wanelona, Path Veromban, 1904,
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NOTICE,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863. HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON, CAPITAL PAID-UP .........................................................£800,000 Ristry LIABILITY or SHARE-
HOLDERS.........
RESERVE FUND'.--..........................
******800,000 ......£350,000
on CURRENT
INTEREST ALLOWEate of 3 per email. per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent,
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T, H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 19th October, 1896.
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Entimations.
BANK HOLIDAYS.
'N accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1875, the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on FRIDAY, the 16th instant (GooD FRIDAY), and on MONDAY, the 19th instant (EASTER MONDAY) -
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
For the NATIONAL LIMITED,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. BANK OF CHINA,
ANTHONY BABINGTON, for Manager, For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
JOHN THUR BURN,
Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agen-y,
"G. G. F. AGUSTIN, Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMMED;
HONOKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
NAO NABEKRA, Agent.
Hongkong, folk April, 189y.
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS,
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Un fermentioned · INSURANCE
TOFFICES will be CLOSED for the
|
Transaction of Public Business - on_FRIDAY, the 16th instant (GOOD FRIDAY), and an MONG DAY, the roth instant (EASTER MONDAY) dem JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General AgenÍN,
CANTON INSURANCE ÖPTICE, LD, General Managern,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LD.
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent
NORTH-CHINA Insurance Co., La.
W. H RAY,
Secretary,
- LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
..$1,000,000
-The shore Company twprepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods, c. Policies granted to sil Parts of the world payable sɩ any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN's Road West. Danabang, shah Mue, that,
Intimations.
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
130
\TOTICE, is hereby ziven that the EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company, con. vened for THURSDAY, the 15th day of April, 1897, at 1 o'clock in the Forenoon has been ABANDONED and that in Hen thereof a GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLD ERS of the Company will held at the COMPANY'S OFFICI, No. 9, Praya Central, on TUESDAY, the 20th day of April, 1897, at 11: D'clock in the Forenson, when the opinion of the Shareholders present will be sought as to the raising of additional Capital or the recon. struction of the Company.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary,
Hongkong, 10th April, 1807.
NOTICE.
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A SPECIAL SESSION of HER
MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE will be held in the JUSTICES' Room, at the MAGISTRACY, at 15 o'clock in the afternoon of TUESDAY, the aeth day of April, A.D. 1897, for the purpose of enusidering so application of his Publican's Licence to Sell and Retail from one F. J. F. BEDFORD, for the transfer
Inwalcating Liquors on the Premises situate at Nor. go and 92, Queen's Road West, under the sign of The Western Hotel to one DAVID MAGAZINIK.
WM. C..H. HASTINGS,
Acting Pollen Magistrate, Meglatracs, Hongkong, 9th April, 1897.
CHEAP SALE! CHEAP SALE!!
AT
CASH BAZAAR,
- No. $, LYNDHURST TERRACE,
FROM YET APRIL TO 20TH, Hongkong, 1st Apell, 1897.
NOTICE.
Гвад
¿ (960
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY: Y. CHUNG HỘI THI AM HOI
Accomment, in my SHOP, CEASED from the 2nd April, 1897.
YEN WO
Compradors,
75. Queen's Road East,
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LD.Hongkong, sath April, 1897. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents,
..
YANOTSEE INSURANCE ASSOCIATIOW,LIJ.;
Secretary,
1. B. COUGHTRIE,
CHINA FIRE INTURANË CO, LD, 997M, MACHEAN,
PEDRAS T20 BTRAPTI INSURANCE Cò, In,
Hongkong, tạth Agell, xügy,
KUHN & KOMOR,
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,
91 & 13, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA
36, DIVISION STREET, KOBE –
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#gth March, 1996,
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LARGE STOCK OF
AND
BOOTS
SHOES,
LADIES', GENTLEMEN'S AND
AND CHILDREN'S.
Hongkong, soih April, 1897.
THIS
TRY THE
SPECIAL
WHISKEY
W. POWELL & CO.
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AX HE. HoraI.
FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.
AS USED THROUGHOUT
THE UNITED STATES NAVY.
AMAZON SPIRAL
PACKING
HAS GIVEN GREAT
SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.
ALL SIZES IN STOCK
82.00 Prx PourD.
PACKING
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1867,-
藏着
Praya Central.
THE
HONGKONG BUTCHERY"
COMPANY.
Not, 11, 13 and 15, CENTRAL MARKET,
FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON
CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES
"VEAL SAUSAGES.
三拜後
魏四十月四英港香
Intimations.
JOB PRINTING
THIS department of the
Hongkong Telegraph Having been replenished with a large miscriment of type, orders can now be executed quickly and in the best style.
Address 6 Pedder's Hill,
THIKTY 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, Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Railways, #cluding the Impertal Railway; of Japan.".
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES.
The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adapted by the Lords of the Admiralty for wse throughout Her Majesty's NATT.
The "VICTOR METALLIC-JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole nad Madhein Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Craiser, Gunboat, Torpado boat and Transport in H.M. Service
SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT (49490
17]
.......THOS. SKINNER, DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cas CHAMPAGNE,
-참
In cases of a dos, pints...............................................$35 per caFC.
do .I dos quarts...........................
Hongkong, 13th Fabesarỳ, 1867
..$33
do
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Agents.
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W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED '
A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S
TENNIS SHOES.
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S HOUSE SLIPPERS, (VRRY CHEAP)
Hongkong, sib March, 1897
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLY
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MANUFACTURERS OF.
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sala Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great Franch Nerve Tonka. Also Sole Agents for the now woll-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ALE AND STOUT IMPORTERS,
15. QUEEN'S ROAD.
ESTABLISHED in SHANGHAI, LONDON and GLASGOW. AGENCITE in all the Principal Parts of CHINA, JAPAN and the
STRAITS.
BSTD, 1864.
· TELEPHONE—75+
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1807-
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NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.
FROM THE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATER FALLS IN KOBE..
Analysed and pronounced by the IMPERIAL Japanese HrotzniC LABORATORY OF OSAKA, 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, 12th March, 197.
SOLE AGENTS, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 PEET Above sea leVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
7
* KECELATOR," Honakoma,
A. B: C. Code,
TELEPHONE,
No. 35,
1443
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN-IN
QUEEN'S ROAD,
TÍFEIN ÁT -1.7.M.
DINNER AT 8 PM.
ARRANGEMENTS can be made ke TIFFIN & DINNER PARTIES in
* PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS,
For further Particulary apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN, HOTEL..
Mosghong, syth Judy; 3065,