SHANGHAI BREWERY.
DRAUGHT ALES
BITTER ALE DE FIRKINS Beliled, $1.50 per dosen
COTTAM & Co.
Agents.
Tele
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 663.
Banks.
HANKING CORPORATION,
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
PAID-UP CAPITAL maaristmasá$10,000,000
日七和月七年三十二转光
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
REEVE FUND terus-en-scansosososa$ 6,500,000 | has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to
RIVE LIABILTY OF PROPŠTURS...$10,000,000 refer to; Its FUNDS, annually 'Increasing,
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
ST. C. MICHAKLEEN, Esq.—Chairman,
+
_Hėn. J. J. BILL-IRVINO,—Deputy Chairmjan,
A. 1. Raymond, Esq.
amount to £3,036,40 Sig. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.
For Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Că,
Agents,
ESTABLISHED 1881.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1897.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
row
STEAMERS
€. Bexruzun, Eıq.
KAPAN, &c.
G. D. Bining, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Eaqi
G. 8. Dodwall, Esq.
R. Showan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq.
Gerald Slade, Esq.
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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.
CHIRP MANAGER :
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
"MANAGER::
Shampħal—). P. WADE GARÐ'NER, ESL LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY
HAKKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cehl, per Annies on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOST | For 3 months, ak per Cent, per Annumm For 6 months, 30 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 ·per Cent, por Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 10th April, 1807,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Business of the above Bank is conducted.
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST en deposita is allowed at 31.PER CENT, per anA UEL.
Depositor may transfer their option balances of $ron or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
Chief Manager,
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE ~~LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP 800,000 £800,000
RESERVE \ LIABILITY OT SHARE
HOLDE TA.........
RESERYE FUND ************* ............................£375,000 INTEREST ALLOWED 81 CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent, per ammum on the Dally Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent
H
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3 32
... 30
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Plyngham Ki ̈**** ****, 1897.
THE NATIONAL BANK
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital .....................................
£1,000,000
Subscribed Capital..... .................................2 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:--
D. Gilles, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
| ChowTing Shang, Esq.
H. Stolterfakt, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Kaq,
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 's per Cent Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
Intimations.
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS;
THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 3 per Cent or $1.20 per Share, DECLARED at the Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of Shareholders held This Day, will be PAYABLE at the Hong keng and Shanghat Banking Corporation on and after TUESDAY, the 3rd August, 1897,
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply to the Office of the Company for WARRANTS.
By Order of the Board of Directors;
T. ARNOLD. Secretary. Hongkong. 31st July, 1897.
[179 THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
1:
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. FINAL CALL CHAREHOLDERS are hereby, notified that
($3) per SHARE has been made, and is PAYABLE -the Company's Offices, Nä, 27; Queen's Road Central, on 9th August, 1897-
SHAREHOLDERY, NIC Requested, when Paying the above-mentioned Calk, to send to the Acting Secretary their PROVISIONAL SHARE CER- TIFICATES) These, will be- retained and FULLY PAID UP SCRIP ■n be issued in tion thereof in due course.
By Order of the Board of Directors
CHAS. F. HARTON,
Acilag Secretary,
Hongkong, 5th July, 1897.
NOTICE:
(1035
Hongkong, and March, 1896,
CAPITAL KEYQUAUDOSNYA
..............2.1,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY£2,480,053
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
( Freight di Passage. (Paninis through the Inland Sea).
Sgħa........ P, Blihop.........About 6th Aug....
SHANGHAI ..............Rosita .........F. N. Tillard .....................Àð÷ui dihi Ang. ...Freight or Passs STRAITS AND
Hydaspas o........Side B Lockyer,R.N.R. About roth-Ang........ Freight only. BOMBAY....
LONDON, &c. ...Thames „E. R. Dowell, R.N.R...Noon, 12th Aug... Sae Special
[Freighter Passage
Advertisement
| NEX ANNUAL, FIRE PREMIA..................2 757478 | JAPAN Verona ....................C.H. S. Torgde, R.N.R.Noon, 13th Aug... (Passing through
【AYING'been appointed AGENTS of the
the Inland Sea). abere Company we are prepared to LONDON.........ava......). Chellew, R.N.R......About rgth Aug...Frḍight or Passage. accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS
HAY
at CURRENT Rarks.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents.
號四月八美港香
Intimations.
WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY, NEW EDITION,
BEST AND CHEAPEST. For Sale at the
Hongkong Telegraph Office, No. 6. Pedder's HOL,
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, Indiam, Colonist and Forilga Railways, including the imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Quailles of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY Highest PressURES, Cheaper Qualities 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 Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo- boat and Transport in H.M. Service.
MSALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT.....
For Further Particulars, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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Hongkong, 4th August, 1897.
Is
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Hongkong, and January, 1897.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Company are prepared to accept First THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS ai CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
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GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL. TAELS 600,000 | EQUAL TO b+9i64164b+49282001.
$833.333-33- RESERVE FUND karmeisies $318,000,00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Esq. Lou TSO SAUN, Esq.
| LO YEUK MOON, Esq.
MANAGER.—HO ABEL. ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken
M CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World,
HEAD OFFICE; 8 & ́9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 19th December, 188¢.
TH
NOTICE,
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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .......................$1,000,000
The above Company is MARINE RIAL pred to accept
payable at any of lis Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG TẤT
Secretary.
"HEAD OFFICE,
No. 1, QUEENY ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 6th May, time
Entimations.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
OTICE to hereby given that the
IN ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MERT
ING of the SHAREHOLDERS In this CORPO RATION will be held at the Crry HALL, Hosg kong on SATURDAY, the 14th day of August next, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, ingether with a Statement of Account to goth June, 1897.
By Order of the Court of Director,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 24th July, 1897. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Chief Manager,
NOTHER SHARE at the
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REGISTERS OF SHARES of the CORPORATION. will be CLOSED from SATUR. DAY, the 31st July curent, to SATURDAY, the 14th day of August next, {both days'inclo- sive) during which perlad no TRANSFER OF SHARES CAN BE REGISTERED
Brder of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager. [1717 Hongkong, 24th July, 1897.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY' MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. 14, PRAYA CENTRAL, on MONDAY, the 23rd AUGUIT, at 12 o'clock NOON for the par pose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1897
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 9th to 23rd August, both days Inclátive."
By Order of the Board of Directors.
THOS. 1, ROSE Secretary. Hongkong, 31st July, 18977
(1177
A SPECIAL SESSION DIHERMAJESTY'S THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED,
JUSTICES the held
La the Jusricts Roost at the MacisTRACY, DE TUESDAY the zoth day of August, AD; 1897,
Hoose the purpose" of considering; m application from ode MARY. PETERSON, La Trannies of her. Publican's Licence to SA and Retall Intoxicating Liquors on the Femises sitizatu að`No\468) Quem's Road Central' and tko Upper Flobes oi Né, 166, Quecals Road, Central, under the Sign of Thr Girmen Tavira to one HANS JERTRU
WODEHOUS
A
FULL
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SIZE" BILLIARD
TABLI
CRITCHIES Carmichast
THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY,
... LIMITED.
7
W. POWELL & CO.
FLOOR
4 YARDS WIDE, Hongkong, 31st July, 1807.
ENQUIRE AT MANALS OFFICE HONGKONG HÓTEL FOR
TICULARS OF
NEW STOCK OF
OIL CLOTHS
AND
LINOLEUMS
PRIME
200 SQUARE FARDS TO A PATTERN.
REUCED
BOARD AND LODGRATES FOR CERTAIN ROOMS.
RONG
11
CENTRAL 13 MARKET
15
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BUTCHERY
Hongkong, at May, 1897,
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name :- YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
D.-C. L.
„THOS.? SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
AMANO NATURAL MINERAL
WATER...
THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.
ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.
Hongkong, 4'6 August, 1897.
W.
BROWN BOOTS,
SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD
FROM
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA,
BREWER OF
BROWN SHOES, BLACK BOOTS, · BLACK SHOES.
one quality only "THE BEST!" TENNIS SHOES FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
COURT SHOES,
SLIPPERS,
&c,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1897.
231"
Sco
lac.
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DRESS SHOES,
fx8
THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agants for VIN PASTEUR the great French Narva Toule,
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
AQUARIUS.
"No Filter has ever been invented which can be relied on to catch the .Germs of Cholera, The REAL SAFE GUARD against danger of this kind is either to drink no water at all or to drink ONLY DISTILLED WATER.”. St. James's Gazette..
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY,
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FERT ABOVE SEA: LEVEL.
·TELEPHONE—
75.
(216
15. Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 7th July 1897.
OLD TOM AND DRY GINS
$6.50 PER DOZEN.
NOTHING BETTÉR ON THE MARKET,
SOLE AGENTS:
Hongkong, 1ơb June, 1897.
THE
H. PRICE & CO.,
(LATE GANDE¡ PRICE & CO.) WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
HOTEL
CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
3. BUND; POKOHAMA,
A TSUKI), TOKYO,
LIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally sitúafód, Well furnished, the Cuisine under the Superri sion of appeared French 'Chet hat no coral, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Experienced English, matron in attendance...
NOTICE is hereby given that: unless aizch of the SHAREHOLDERS in iku (OLD)- DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED, as have simitted to send in Application for the Shares te which they are entitled in the (NEW) DAIRY A COMPANY LAMTYKO, steder the agreement Lindi Ith Anguity / 1896, (and made between the first named Company of the first part, myself of: The Hotel steam-launch with European Aget attends antrals and departures ; every Scond pret, and th's last named Company of assistance given' in clearing luggages and Affording information, Passengers ard-met at the
party we required by the notice given Railway Station.
itsi tei Supamber fast, apply for the bag VISITORS kare the option of merdag ether in Tokyo, or Yokonssa, without, extra- *by'such matice om CARIKRATKE OMLY HOTEL, OFFERING KUCH: AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER 483 August Proxioso, I mhull withe |vmagike Premises. tion proceed to sell the said Ɛhares (by the sakd agres"
Certified Guider IV la KIEGELENCO nt both Hole!"
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPKIMTOJ V. SIDEN, Mana
YOKOHAMA
"TORYO"
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR," HOMOKONG,
A. B: C. Code.
TELEPHONE, No. 35.
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THE TEMPERATURB IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES Cooler than In QUEEN'S ROAD. TIFFIN AT 1 P.M.
DINNER AT 8 Fr.. ARRANGEMENTS can be mads for TIFFIN & DINNER PARTIES þa PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.
P
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
T24:
Hongkong, 27th July, rƐoj.
FOR SALE.
(0):
G. H, MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a des, pluts ......
do i dor quasts.
„$35 per care.
Howgkong, 15th February," 197,
SHEWAN, TOMES ar cə