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JUST RECEIVED.
LINEN COLLARS,
LINEN FRONTS,
SOFT FELT HATS,
STRAW HATS, *,, &c., *..
COTTAM & Co.,
General Quifitiers.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 630.
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
FAID-UP CAPITAL SWISSKEnsin-$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND $6,500,000 Ruskava LiabILITY OF PROP'TORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS (
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman, Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Tepaty Chairman.
C. Bemmann, Esq.
A. I. Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Eag
G. D. Bösing, Eq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Siebi, Esq.
David Gabbay, Esq.
Gerald Stude, Esq.
CHIEP MANAGER:
Hongkong T. Jackson, E1q,
MANAGER:
Shanghal-J. P. WADI GARDINER, E1q
LONDON BANKXAS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANT, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
日六廿月五年三十二赭光
Insurances.
THE STANDARD
Is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.
FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING 'ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ÜNK! MILLION STIRLING.
For Forms of Proposal and every Information
Apply to
DODWELI, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.
FOR
ESTABLISHED 188 1,
FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 1897.
Intimations.
五判證
登五十二月六其港香
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
faz
REMARKI
(Freig) tor Passsgo. JAPAN, &C. ......Malacca. ......................N. T. Pollock, R.N.R. ..Noos, 15th Jane... (Paistog through
the Inland Sea).
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE SHANGHAI ..............Mfir■apart .........]. F. Jephion.............. ...........About 26th Jane... Freight or Passage.
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.
CAPITAL #72>#<¶¶¶ƒ~21
....£1,000,000
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY... 241,053 JAPAN.........Zincona .............................W. D. Mudichu.....Noen, and July...
NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA£757,478 per Annum on the dally balance,
1
INTEREST ON FOOD DEPOSITS : For 3 months, 24 per Cent. per Annura. For 6 mouths, 34 per Cént, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager:
Hongkong, roth Apill, 1897.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK:
"THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
ΤΗ
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be
obtained on appilcation.
INTEREST on deposfis is allowed at 3i PER
CINT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 of more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGBAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
Intimations.
WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY. NEW 'EDITION =
W THE REST AND CHEAPEST.+-
For Sale at the
Hongkong Telegraph dffice, No. 6, Pedder's Hill,
THIRTY BOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
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.3. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fordgu Fallways, including the Imperial Railwayi af Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Rest Qualliles of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Preatures, Cheaper Quallifes for Low PRESSURES,
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,
LONDON &C. Rosilis.....F. N. Tillard. Noon, ist July... See Specia
Mävertisement
Freight es Passage. (Paxing Wronga the foland Sea
HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the LONDON.Formoss.....R. A. Palers .......... About 8th July...Freight or Passage.
1:"
For Further Particulars, apply to
· SUPERINTENDENŤANY
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 2111 June, 1897,
Is
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accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agenis. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1897.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
T Company are prepared to accept First
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS al
CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hoogkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
(a*
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
,000 $833.333-33+ $318,000.00.
Chief Manager,
fg
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 }
EQUAL TO ...... RESERVE FUND.....
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SINO, Esq. LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVI LIABILITY
..£800,000
SHARE- or
HOLDERS..............£800,000
RESERYE FUND £375,000 NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annum on the Dally Balances,
On Fled Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
"
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Lo Yeux Moon, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
MCURRENT RATES to all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 &'1⁄2, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 18XC.
NOTICE.
1:0
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
6 n
#
3
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Manager, Hongkong
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .........
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Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897, THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorized Capital ........
........£1,000,000 |
Subscribed Capital....................................isenuť 500,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-~~
D. Gilles, Exq
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kan Hol Chato, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq,
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. 19
Interest for 13 months Fixed, i per Cent. Hongkong, 231d October, 1893.
Amusement.
RAND
A
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BOXING TOURNAMENT
WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE
CITY HALL
ON
THURSDAY, the 1st July, 1897, commencing 21 9 P.M., LIGHT WEIGHT COMPETITION for a Mattive SILVER CUP.
Totallowed by
THE EVENT OF THE EVENING HEAVY WEIGHT COMPETITION between
1. CUSACK, Amy,
T. NORTHCOTT, Navy.
for a bandsome SILVER CUP.
To wind up with
A GRAND SCIENTIFIC CONTEST
between
J. DIMSTOON, Navy
and
J. SLAVIN, Navy,
CUPS on View at the Naw VICTORIA HOTIL. PRICKS OF ALMISTION —$3.. $1 & $1. PLAN of HALL and TICKETS can. ba
$1,000,00 7.
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Currant RATES OF GOODS, &c. Pollèles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEG FAT, Schietary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No 4 QUEDE ROAD WEST. Dans Day, with Kav. 1804.
Intimations.
130
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY,
NOTICE
LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that the EIGHTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 27.
Queen's Raid, on TUESDAY, the 29th day of Jane, at NOON, for the purpose of Presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th April, 1897, and -electlag-Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to 19th June, both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
CHAS. F. HARTON, Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, 10lb June 1897.
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With the Utmost Success,
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Ret and Dampness.
Ji Sole Agents for China,
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T
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TO LET.
FURNISHED.
'WO ROOMS in the KOWLOON HOTEL
•
Apply to
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL Rongkong, 1st June 1897.
TO LET.
|OOMS la COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
ROOMS
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8 Rooms, Outhousemand Garden.
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DAVID SASSOOK, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 19th June, #807.`
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES:-
TERRACE,
*HARFÖRD,"at MAGAZINE GAP,
No. 39, ELGIN STREET.
[88z.
* FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN
STREETS.
* GODOWNS in Blur BuildİNOS,
No. 8, Queen's Road Central
Hind Office TOKIO,
Branch Oğuz 1----
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPÁN,
Agenches
MI Coal Minica,
Ohmers Coal Minès. Kanada Coal Mines.
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TAKE NOTE
IT IS UNIVERSALLY ADMITTED THAT
W. POWELL & CO.
EX. " CANTON."
FURTHER SPECIALITIES FOR
DIAMOND JUBILEE
#
DECORATIONS:
Hongkong, falh June," 1897.
BA FRIME
11
CENTRAL13 MARKET
"15
fig
BUTCHERY
Hongue, et May, 1897-
ENQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR
PARTICULARS OF
TRADE MARK. A Hong Name: * YUEN W 0.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
REDUCED
EOARD AND LODGING RATES FOR CERTAIN ROOMS.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydrazilo folzts, Manhole and Mudbole Doors, &c, are also ared on every Battleship, Crafter, Guubost, Torpedo..... boat and Transport la H.M. Service.
*SALAMANDER * z^m-conducting Composition for Ballers, Hoi-water Tanks, Fipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES. 16
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.
FOR
............................... THOS. SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & ́Co.,
General Agents,
SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of z dow, plats .............. do. I doz quarts..
*$55 per case. ..$33 do
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Henghang, 13th February. 197
SHEWAN, TOMES, & Co.,
Agents.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1400 PRAT ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
QUEEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AT I P.M.
DINNER AT Ř DIM.
A. B: C. Code.
THE TEMPErature is aT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
ARRANGEMENTS can be mads for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES In PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS,
THE MANAGER,
11/0
For further Particulars apply to
M
Kongkong, syth July, 1êng
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL..
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Pracṣical Scimanship, by Todd and 8.50 Whall...
11.50
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Hongkong, 148 Juae, 1897.
AUSTRALIAN & CALIFORNIAN.
ZINFANDEL
RIESLING
WINES.
400
TELEPHONETM
73
CLARET
BURGUNDY HOCK
CHABLIS
From the COOlalta vineYARDS..
CALIFORNIA WINES
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15., Queen's Read,
1 DOT, QTA
CLARET
£4.00
Dux. Pr. 14.30
ZINFANDEL ima RIESLING
4 $0
5:00
7.00
5,00
600
HOCK
5 co
6.10
CĄLDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Hongkong, 16: June, 1507...____
THE PHARMACY,
These are gèrcise GRAPE WINES, fall bodied, with little HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE. acidity.
An allowance of fifty cents per dezen is made for the empty
i plats when retuned to our Godown.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
·Hongkong, 28th May, 1807.
THE
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
CLUB HOTEL,
-S. BUND, YOKOHAMA,
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VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-ZHE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN AUTANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Pre{sos,
Certifsled Guides ära in attendance at both Hoidis,
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₤1
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FROM THE SPRings of the WELL-KNOWN NUNÒBIKI WATERFALLS IN KOBE.
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