NEW STOCK. BATHING COSTUMES,
BATHING DRAW'FRS,
BATH BLANKETS, CHRISTY'S TOWELS,
&c., de, ko
COTTAM & Co.,
General Outfitters.
The Hongkong
NEW SERIES No. 592. +=+=**
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA..
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :--LONDON.
("APITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
SHARK-
+Boo,aca
Bao,ono ******£350,000
BOLDIES..svanuman
RESERVE FUND prosesnesbro
TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cunta per
annna on the Daily Baiances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
n
3
... 30 P
... 21 "
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Entt:nations.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
AN INTERIM BONUSIBUTIONS Y PER CENT. apon CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 1856 has been DECLARED,
WARRANTS will be lasted or the 30th instant.
By Order of the Board,
A. J. EDE,
Sucritory Hongkong, 15th April, 1607.
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
Hongkong, 19th October, rħ96, 31A THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, 11 Tbl Day been DECLARED.
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital..
£1,000,000 £500,000
HEAD OFFICE :~-HONGKONG,
Coastal Director:-
D. C. Ex.
ChowTingShang, Fro. H. Stolterfoht, Frq. Kwan Hol ChemE14. Chan El Shan, E1q.
F
Chief Managee,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 13 pionths Flash, 5 por-Cent. Flongwong, zard. October. 1893.
[
AND BANKING.CORPORATION.
SHANGHAI
HONGKONG
...
....tion,
PAID-UP CAPITAL ------ RESERVE FUND........................... RESERVE LIAJILITY OF PROPTORS......$10,000,000
COURT OF Directors :
ST C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.—Chairman, Hoa I. J. BELL-IRVING.—Deputy Chairman.
C. Fearmann, Esq.
G. D. Böning, Esq.
1. Raymond, Esq.
R. L Richardson, Esq.
G. F. Driwell, Erg
JR, Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Grey,
David Gabbay,
N. A. Siebs, Kuq. Gerald Slade, Esq.
CHIET MANAGER: Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq. MANADER: Shanghal-]. F. WADE GARD'NİÈK, Esq. LONDON BANKER-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED-
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT, upon CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 1896
WARRANTS win be, tested on the oth proximo.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, Hongyong 14th April 1967.
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IN THE MATTER OF THE TRADE MARKS
ORDINANCES (Nos. 16,07 1873"AND"20" OF 1895)
AND
IN THE MATTRE OF AN APPLICATION ON BEHALF or JONAS BROOK & BROTHERS, LD, FOR LEAVE TOʻRKOLSTER CERTAIN TRADE MARKS.
NOT
TOTICE |- hereby "biven that JONAS BROOK & BROTHERS, LIMITED, carrying on business at Meltham Mills in the County of York. England, as niferees from JONAS BROOK & BROTHERS, of Meltham Mily aforesaid, by Araignment dated the 16th day of September, 1896 have, en the 30th dry of March, 1897, applied to His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong for leave to register certain TRADE MARKS to the Register of Tinda Marky in the Offca of the Colonial Secretary for the Colony of Hongkong, In the Name of the said Company.
The sald Trade Marks have been or are Intended de aned in respect of COTTON THRRAD GOODS Manufactured and Sold by the rald JONAS BROOK & BROTHERS, LIMITED.
Facsimiles of the suỉd Trade Markı can be seen on application at the Office of the Colonial Secretary for the Colony of Hongkong or to the Undersigned.
Dated the zoth day of April, 1897.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solettors for
On Current Account at the rate of a per Ceut, 610] JONAS DROCK & BROTHERS, LD.
par Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST OF FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, 2) per Cent. per Anium. For 6 months, 31 per Centi per Ännum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Äónum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, roth April, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Bustoess of the store Bank in conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on depositu is allowed at 31 Par Car, për annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoxoxoxG ÁND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 13 4 PER CENT, per tanum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T, JACKSON,
Chief Masager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Instrances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
ESTABLISHED 1891..
Telegraph.
SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1897,
}
Entimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
CAFTANKS
THE 1807 EDITION WEBSTER'S
**
DICTIONARY
FOR SALE,
PRICE: $6 PER COPY,
AT THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TalkTY DULLARS
六拜後
魏八月五英港香
· Intimations.
PER ANNUM.
THE PHARMACY,
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLI MANUFACTURERS OF
-(101)-
STEAMERS
TO BAIL
REMARKS
Borneo ......E. P. Elshop ...................................About ¥gih Mày... -
Freight or
of
PRES
231
roa
YOKOHAMA via SHANGH, &c.) SHANGHAI......Kaisari-Hind .....C. L. Daniel ...............................Ąbout 15th May...Freight or Passage( LONDON &t mahden somingo,R. E. L. HUI, 'R.N‚R.....About 16th May.....Freight-or Paaugs.
LONDON Coromandel............F. H. Søymbar.Noòn, đòth kaṛ.....- ƒ Seo. Special
Varona.......................C. H. S. Tocque,
Advertisement,
BOMBAY }
YOKOHAMA via
R.N.R, - Noon, arst May.....Freight or Passage. NAGASAKI, &e.
LONDON.......Socotra ............................J. Paing, R.N.R...................Aboat xyih May...Freight only.
For Further Particulars, apply to
H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent. -Hougkong, zäik April, 1897-
THIS
PACKING
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tunic.
Also Solo Agents for the now well-known_JAPANESE TABLE WATER- TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO, and CARMICHAEL & CO.
NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.
FROM THE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATERFALLS IN KOBE.
Analysed and pronounced by the IMPERIAL JAPANESE HYGIENIC LABORATORY OF OSAXA, 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.,
FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.
AS USED THROUGHOUT
THE UNITED STATES. NAVY.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1897.
83.00 PER POUND,
AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING
HAS GIVEN GREAT
SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.
#
ALL SIZES IN STOCK
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Praya Central.
Hangkona, 13th March, 1997,
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TRADE MARK.
IN THE MATTER OF THE TRADE MARKS
ORDINANCES (Nos. 16 OF 1873 ND 32 ↑ Hong Nams — OF 1895)
YUEN WO. AND
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION ON BEHALF of J. & P. COATS, LIMITED, FOR LEAVE TO REGISTER A CERTAIN TRADE MARK,
TOTICE hereby given that J. & P.
NCOATS, LIMITED, carrying on business
at Ferguille Thread Works, Paliler, in the opponent in that part of the Untied Kingdom of Great Britain called Scotland, bave, on the 30th day of March. 1897, applied to His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong for leave to register a certalo TRADE MARK in the Register of Trado-Marks in the Ofice of the
Colonial Secretary for the Colony of Hongkong, in the Name of the said Company.
The rald Trade Mark has been or is futended to be used fo ra pret of Clasa 23 Corron Yarn and THREAD.
A facemile of the said Trade`Mark can be reen on application at the Office of the Colonial Secretary for the Colony, of Hongkong or to the Undersigned
Dated the 15th day of April, 1897.
JOHNSON, STORES & MASTER, Soldiers for
19
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THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are, prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATEL.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
f98
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1384.
CAPITAL..........$2,000,000
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY..................«£3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.mina£ 757,478
HAVING bonapo are prepared to AVING been appointed AGENTS of the
J. & P. COATS, LIMITED.
NOW READY!
COMMERCIAL and STATISTICAL PAPERS.
No. 1—APRIL, 1897,
Being reports of meetings of Companies and Corporations for ploda ending 31st December, 1896.
This pamphlet in published for the convience/ of the Commercial Commanly fad. ln for pale, PRICE 31 PER COPY,
at be office of the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH," No. 8 Paddır'ı Hik
Hongkong, 7th May, 1897..
LOST.
£761
*
accept EUROPEAN CHINESE RISKS COCKATOO Whoever terarns the
BA CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents
Hongkong, and January, 1897,
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO ...............$833,333-33- RESERVE FUND $315,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Lae Siko, Esq.
LOU THO SHUM, Esq. LO YA MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MAI CURIO RAZEN to all parts of the
ÁRINE RISKS on GOOD9, &c., taken
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Rosalone, 19ik Downchar, 18tę.
NOTICE,
29
TROM
FLUE BUILDINGS,
same to abave address will be rewarded.
WM. RAMSAY.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1897.
825 REWARD!!
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* The undersigned offers a reward of $25 to mayone who returns to him hin Irish vetter "Rax," lost last Saturday. Address {~-~~
or to
MR. R. J. HASTINGS,
c/o Mr. ROBERT LANG,
14, Kantalord Terrace,
Kowloon,
D. M. WRIGHT & C...
25, Praya Central, Hongkong, 6th May, 1897,
SAIGON,
(718
*THE Undersigned, having just had bulit a TUTAR BOAT at the best pattern, capable of Supplying so tous per hour, ara now propared to furnish Ships with Futarad
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, Town Water quickly and at Lowest Rates,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,000
715]
A. MERCIER & Co.,
Call Flag-7. at Peak.
The above Company is prepared to accept KUHN & KOMOR,
MARDI RIKA at CURRENT RATES án GOODS,
fco Policies, granted to all Parts of the world-
payable at any of its Agencies.
ין
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Becretary.
HEAD OFFICE.
No.'s, QUEEN'S ROAD WEIZ, hong, 16th May, 1896.
Japanese fine art curios,
:
21 & 22. Quiar'a ROAD, Howarowa,
15. WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA and
ső, DIVISION STREET, KOBR. Hongkong, 15th Marsh, 1896,
SOLE AGENTS, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
1443
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foren Raliways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
IND COOPE & CO.'S Best. Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHLY PREVIE,
ALE per cask of 4 doz. Quarts...$15.00
"
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Chesper Qualities for Low PassVAKS.
The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING bas been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty: for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joists, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on ovary Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpado... bost and Transport in H.M. Service,
"SALAMANDER" Nes-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.
Pints ...$14.00 .815.00 These brews are light in body and of low Alcoholic IN TWO QUALITIES.
strongth.
SOLE AGENTS ---
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
Hongkong, 25th April, 1807,
ENQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR
PARTICULARS OF
› WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,.......
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
REDUCED
BOARD AND LODGING RATES FOR CERTAIN ROOMS,
N° 11-15 & 15 CENTRAL MARKET.
[16
HONG KONG BUTCHER
PRIME BEEF AND
MUTTON. CORNE
BEEF &TONGUES . VEAL SAUSAGES &
Hongkong, 1st May, 1897.
SUPERINTENDE
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STAĻJANDUSLIKU...THOS.“SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNÉ.
In cases of a dos, pints ......................................$35 per ca.
da x dos quasts............24241494964)
Hongkong, 13th February 1997,
$33 da
SHEWAN, TOMES & Côn
Agents..
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED
A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S
TENNIS SHOES..
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S.
HOUSE SLIPPER 8,
Hongkong, 5th March, 1897,
BSTD, 1864.
(VERY CHEAP)
AQUARIUS.
[18
No Filler has ever been larented which can be relied on to catch the
Germs of Cholera. The real safeguard squinat danger of this kind Is eliker to drink na water mt.all or to drink anly DISTILLED WATER."--ST, JAMLI'B GAZETTE, London,
NOTE--Only pure treble distilled water it used in the manufacture of
TELEPHONE-73. "AQUARIUS,'
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 28th April, 1897.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., SOLE AGENTS.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
Fird
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR," Hostarono,
A, BIC Code.
W. POWELL & CO.
EX. "SOCOTRA;"
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF
NEW MILLINERY.
HATS-FLOVERS-FEATHERS-LACES--RIBBONS....
|: "SHIRTS-SKIRTS-COLLABS:GUTT#»»â¢«
|: Wentaï make a spactal shoti el.Juhlan apostallios ine doserationefna, show zych May, "Hongkong, xis SƐxY, 1897,
讷
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES Cooler than IN QUEEN'S ROAD,
DINNER AT 8 F.M. -
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIM.er DINNER PARTIES in
TIFFIN AT 1 2,3,
PRIVATE DINTIKO-ROOKES.
For further Farticulaas apply to
THE MANAGER
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
Howrieng, syth -Ţudy. #845