TUST RECEIVED. LINEN COLLARS, ·
LINEN FRONTS,
SOFT FELT HATS,
STRAW HATS,
&¤, &c. &c.
COTTAM & Co.,
Gemardi Outfitars,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 631.
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
Authorised Capital
„£1,000,000
Subscribed Capital... minmom „500,000
HEAD OFFICE ~~~HONGKONG,
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Court of Directors—
D. Gülles, Em.
H. Stolterlobt, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 1 months Fired, 5 per Cent, Hongkong, and October, 1893.
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CHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................UTASÍ ***$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND...............................................................$ 6,500,000 RISERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS :
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Exq.--Chaleman. Hen. J. J. BELL-IRVING-Deputy Chairman.
C. Beimann, Eng.
G. D. Böning, Esq.
A. I. Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq.
Gerald Slade, Exq.
N. A. Siebą, Es.
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ESTABLISHED 1881,
日七廿月五年三十二萬光
SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 1897.
Intimations,
大拜祖
鞬六十二月六其港香
Amusement.
G
RAND
BOXING TOURNAMENT WILL TAKE PLACE
..
IN THE
CITY HALL.
ON
THURSDAY, the 1st July, 1897, commencing at 9 PM.
LIGHT WEIGHT COMPETITION for a Maestre SILVER CUP, To be followed by THE EVENT OF THE EVENING HEAVY WEIGHT COMPETITION"
between
J. CUSACK, Army,
T. NORTHCOTT, Navy.
for a handsome SILVER CUP, To wind up with
A GRAND SCIENTIFIC CONTEST
between
J. DIMSTOON, Navy and
J. SLAVIN, Navy.
CUPS on View at the New VICTORIA HOTEL PRICES UP ADMISSION —$1, $ER SC PLAN of HALL and TICKETS can be abtsford at W. ROBINSON & Co.'s Music Warehouse.
A. HARPER.
TOR
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
{10} -
CAPTAINS
TO BAIL
REMARKS
SHANGHAI ...........dirzapors J. F. Jephson.......... About Tyil Jone...Freight or Passage..
LONDON &c. ...Rosilta aminaF, N. Tillard ...................Nóón, 1st July
JAPAN ...Antona ..........W. D. Mudia ......Noon, and Jaly
TOO
[See Spécial
Advertisement
(Fraighter Passago. (Passing through the Idland San.) |
LONDON... Formosa .........R. A. Pelcz............... About 8th July ...Freight or Passage.
Intimations.
WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,
NEW EDITION, IS THE
`BEST AND CHEAPEST,
For Sale at tha
Hongkong Telegraph Office, No.5, Pedder's HEI,
THIRTY: DOLLARS. PER ANNUM;
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
· AGENCY, LIMITED."
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
NITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Firitga Pallways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIOREST PRESSURE
· Cheaper Quaillies for Low PRESSURES,
The “VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraslie Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gamboat, Torpedo- boat and Transport in H.M. Service.
SALAMANDER* Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITİRS, SUFERINTENDENT....................
For Further Particulats, apply to
Hongkong, 11 June, 1897.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendiat
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Hongkong, 14th June, 1897,
Masonic,
ZETLAND
LODGE,
No. 534, E.C.
(992
Hongkong, 26th June, 1807,
(ng
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........................THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
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 '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, 1897-
SOLE AGENTS, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
FOR SALE.
()
·1443
G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of 2 doz. plats ............$35 per case,
I doz quarts................ ..$33 do
do.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. Jackion, Exq,
MANAGER:
Shazgħal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. * LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKOND-INTEREST ALLOWED
REGULAR MEETING of the above
On Current Account at the rate of a per Coot. A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS
per Annum on the dally balance.
INTEREST ON Fixed DepositA : For 3 months, 2) per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 38 per Cent, per Annem. For iz maniba, 4 per Cent. per Amm
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 10th Apill, 1897.
Chief Manager
HONGKONG SAVINGS DANK.
“HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
HALL, Zetland Street, on T URSDAY, the st July, at 8.30 gr 9 pm, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, asth June, 1897.
Antíntations.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that the EIGHTH
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NURDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF
BANKING CORPORATION. Ruler may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Par CENT. per annum.
Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT et 4 PER CENT, per ARDED.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
· T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEN, 1953. HEAD OFFICE —LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERS ***nduagossosbre
RESERVE FUND
£800,000
SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 27. Queen's Roid, on TUESDAY, the 10th day of June, at Noos, for the purpose of Presenting the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accoun's to 30th April, 1897, and elecileg Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to 19th June, both days fuclosive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
CHAS. F. HARTON, Acilog Secretary. Hongkong, Jath June, 1897.
THE "GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
.
COMPANY, LIMITAD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
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will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 3rd ...£800,000 | of July next, both daya inclosive. ***£373,000
'HE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company
*NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, pes annum on the Daily Balances,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO„, Gencial Managers. Hongkong, 24th June, 1897.
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On Fixed Deposita for rx months... 4 per cent. KUHN & KOMOR,
2-6
19
"
*** 31
#
EV
3
.T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
(3:
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897,
Insurances.
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824,
****£2,000,000
CAPITAL bampoenkas TOTAL FUNDS AND SICURITY.........£2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA£ 757,478 LTAVING been appointed AGENTS of the are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 2nd January, 1897. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compare prepared 10 sccept First Claus FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS «! CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, ÎAEL, 600,000)
EQUAL TO STRONGAJUNTAMYND190
Japanese FINE ART CURIOS,
31 & 23, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STREET, YOKCHÁMA
and
36, DIVISION STREET, KOBE, Hongkong, 15th March, 1895,
CHS; J. 'GAUPP & CO.,
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**HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK.
MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-
SMITHS, and OPTICÍANS,
C
CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; Solo Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches-
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPKRA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASŠES.
Nos. 34 & 50, Queen's Road Central.
LEVY HERMANOS.
140
\IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWELLERS
DIAMOND WATCHMAKERS
Sole Agents in the East for the amalgamated Clement, HumdeR and GLADIATOR ČO, LO, DUNLOP TIRES'S BICYCLES—PRICH.....$185, - A special rollable Watch anade for this Climate Quality Auuu........................$tő Quality Bumu.......................$12
10, QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Telegraph Office.
CARBOLINEUMANINARIUS
WU the Vimont Succiar.
Thoroughly reliable' preservative for Wood $833.333-33 and Stone, against White Ants, Decay, Fangui
RESERVE FUND............... $318,000.00 Rot and Dampness,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.* LEX SING, Esq LOU TO SHUT, LO YEUX MOON, ESC.
* MANAGER-HO AMEL
'ARINE RISKS 6₫ GOODS, &c., taken
M CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
World.
"f26
·HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Honskens, reth Deolaber, 1884. ✓
RUTICE,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
́LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBEO
***** $1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept Marine Risks at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, .fic. Policies granted to - All Parts of the world
payable at any of its Agencies
** CHAU TSEUNG JAT,
**** Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. », QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
sőth May, 1894r'.
Sole Agents for China,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1896.
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW STOCK OF
LACE CURTAINS
AND
ART MUSLINS.
RONG
CENTRAL 13 MARKET
15.
BUTCHERY
Hongkong, rst May, 1897.
ENQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR PARTICULARS OF
REDUCED
BOARD AND LODGING RATES FOR CERTAIN ROOMS.
CALIFORNIA WINES
GP
CLARET ME
Dot, Qrs.
$4.00
Doz, Pr.
1410
Dez. † Pro..
16 50
ZINFANDEL RIESLING
4 So
5,00
7,00
5.00.
600
5 co.
6.00 -
2
TRADE MARK.
› Hong Name:-* YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
There are genuine GRAPE WINES, fall bodled, with linie acidly,
An allowance of filty cents per dızın la made for the empty i plats when returned to our Godown.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
· SCHEELE & Co.
133
Hongkong, 28.h May, 1897.
THE
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
No. & Queen's Road Central
Head Office—TOKIO,
Branch Office 2007.
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Forts in JAPAN, digendier *----
Mink? Coal Minta,
Okastra Chal MIER.
Kanada Coal Mines.
Tokyo Marina Insurance Co., Limited. Meli Tira Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Goverdment Paper Milla, Japan. Covich Cleaning and Wag. Co, Shanghai, Csoda Cement Company, Japan, Kanegalichi Cotton Spinning Mil, Japan. The Milk Cotton Spinning Mil, Limited, Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory, Hongkong, 11th December, 1895,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
HOTEL
Hongkong, 13th February, 187
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Agcais.
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MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
“EXCELSIOR," HONGKONO,
A. Bi C. Code.
TELEPHONE
•No. 33·
QUBEN'S ROAD,
DINNER AT 8 PM.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 Degrees COOLER THAN IN
TIFFIN AT I P.M.
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES In PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS,
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
HOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Tag
Hongkong, 17th July, Rah
W. BREWER & CO.
*NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
MAHAN'S LIFE of Lord Nelson,
...
.-20.00
HE JUNGLE BOOK, by Kipling 3.25 British India, by Fax 3.75 tammene. 2.75
Robert the Bruce, by Maxwell aao 2.75 | Canada, by Bourmot Manners for Men, by Mrs. Humphrey ...... 60 Romantic India, by Chevrilon.............................. 3.50 The Child : the Wise Mau: and the "Devif 60 Pocket Atlas of the World ............maunai 1.50 The Final War, by Tracty........... Dictionary of Daily Wants....
$3.50 Rasser's Navigation
..................
3.75 460 Wiinkies in Navigation, by Lecky ..11.50 Practical Seamanship, by Todd and 8.50 Whall .....................
4.00
The Sikhs and Sikh Wars, by General
Gough orangiora
Fridtjol-Nansen, 1861-93 s
Hongkong, r4sh June, 1897.
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| TELEPHONE--
25,
CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
§, DUND, POKOHAMA,
CA, TSUKIJI, TOKYO..
son of capproved French Chef has no cual; ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, EVIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisina under the Superri-
Experienced Engilah matron in attendance.
The Hotel steam launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every assistance given In clearing luggage and affording Information, Pariengeri are met at the Railway Station.
VISITORS have the option of mersing either in TOKYO” or “YOKOHAMA, without extra Ghargh="TRE ONLY HOTEL, OFFERDTO SUCH AN ADVANTAOK, 'EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER o 158 Premises."--
* Certified Guldérafa in attendance at 50th Hotels, -
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS. E. V. SIOEN Manager,
YOKOHAMA
L. DEWETTE, Manager, TOKYO,
AUSTRALIAN & CALIFORNIAN
35, Queen's "Road,
ZINFANDEL
RIESLING
CLARET
BURGUNDY
HOCK CHABLIS
Hongkong.. 16th June, 1897.
WINES.
From the COOLALTA VINEYARDS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &
WINE & SPIRIT BERCHANTS.
THE PHARMACY.
Co
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND AKÉ SOLE
MANUFACTURERS OF S
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Norra Tonia. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO.
་ and CARMICHAEL & CO.