COTTÂM & Co..
ÖFTITITEKS.
Kr, S.S: JAPAN,
WHITE SHIRTS,
· DRESS SHIRTS,
WASHING SCARVES,
&c. &c. &c.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES NO. 700 +=+=#★
Banks.
Insurances.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, | THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1833- HEAD OFFICE. ** LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP
£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY CF SHARE-
HOLLERS ....banque
********£800,000 RESERYE FOND ...........................£375,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Raje of a per cont; per azoum on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deports for 12 montha....... 4 per cent,
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* 3 T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, tod ̄June; 1897,
1HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital........
Subscribed Capital.....
£1,000,000
500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:
D. Gilles, Esq.
H. Stolta:fahi, Esq.
J. T. Lasts, Eng.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hai Chuan, Esq.
Acting Chlef fanager,
GEO, MUNRO."
per
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COMPANY, LIMITED.
TYPHOON INSURANCE.
above COMPAÑỲ are prepared to
TCCEPT RISKS SA BUILDINGS
#gaid LOSS ∞ DAMAGE bỊ TYPHOON at Moderae Rates.
For Particulars, apply to
W. H. T. DAVIS, Acting Lecal Manager, Hongkong Branch,
No. 1, Doddell Street, Hongkong, 5th Jann, 1897,
للموا
ESTABESHED 1881.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1897.
FOR
Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
{301)-
CAPTAINS
TO S
| JAPAN ...............inSocotra umumi}, Paing, R.N.R.am.....About Led Sept....
REMARKS
SMANGHAT..........birsapore .....T. Wickenden ...................About 1°. Sep....Freight or Passage.
* Freight only.
(Passing (brough the Inland Sea);_; J Set Special
Advertisement. (Freight pe Fassage.
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE LONDON, &C... Rohtia. F. Cale No 13rd Sept....
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D, 1884.
JAPAN ́...............AnZona ..........................W. D, Madle Incoming 988, 24th Sept... { (Paselog thrwork"
CAPITAL some...............................£3,000,000 LONDON...Japan TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY2480053 JAPAN, &c. ..... Sunda
NET ANNUAL FIRE PREHTA..................£ 757,478
HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the
Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES. I
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, and Jaunary, 1897.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company in prepared to sccept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co
the Inland Sea),
四拜禮
號六十月九英港香
Intimations.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Soli Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM«. PANY, LTD. LONDON. DCDWELL, CARLILL & CO,. General Agents.
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, CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
ASBESTOS
About 38th Sept...Freight or Passage. 245].
Freight or Passage.
the Inland Sea),
T. Leigh S.G.D. Andrew,R. R. About 29th Sept..
(Passing through Freight only,
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
[s
SYDNEY, &c. ...Candis .....G. K. Wilght, R.R...Exity in October.
For Further Particulars, apple.
Hongkong, cth Septembe
E
Best Quallites of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS,
HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS ofjaliˇklude,
"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. · SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the heat quantiilor.
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.
SUPERINTENDENT....
......THOS, SKINNER.
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agerits.
W. BREWER & CO.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. 'LECTRIC SMELTING and Re
Sátrg Óm
|British Central Africa, by Sir H. H .......$13.00 Johnstone....
1.40
Naval Gainery, by Capt. Garbett, R.N... 350 An Exile in London, by:Savage' The Paychology of the Emotions by Ribet 400 Doo Balasco-Key West, by Gunter....1.40 Hannibal "Hcioes of Nations" seilen ... 350 A Manlegs in Chlis, by Mrs. Archibald Julian the Emperor, by C. W. King 35- Hallucinations and Illusions, by Parish... Life of Queen Viciosde, by Baireit mitu.. Redan Windham"...
Hongkong, th September, 1897.
1.50
400! The Fascination of the King, by Boothby jo 2 jo The Juggler and the Saul, by Mas 2.50
Matbers
PORT WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES ; GRAPES" BRAND.
In cases of I daz, bot. ................................................
2.50
fr8
interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Gent.
On Carreal Account, Daily Balances
Cent. per Annum.
Hongkong, 17th August, 1857,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
POLD-UP CAPITAL
...........$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND.............................................$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTOR'S:
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman..
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman,
C. Beurmann, Keq.
G. D. Boning, Etq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq.
A. I. Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardsan, Éig.
R. Shewan, Esq.
| N. A. Slebs, Esq.
Gerald Slade, Esq.
CHIKT MANAGER :
Hongkong-T. "Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER!
Sharghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent,
per Annum on the daily balance.
INTEREST ON FIXED. DEPOSITS :: For 3 months, zi per Cent. per Annume For 6 months, 38 per Cent, per Anniņu. For 12 months, 4 per Cest. për Annum
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 14th August, 1897.
TH
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted-
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be -øbeşined on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 37 Pan Chart, per ann
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $oo or more to ibe HOMOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 21 4 Pax Czar, per annUYS,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGILAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T, JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Intimations.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
"HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING THE GRIER MADE COMPANY will be held at the ‹COMPART'S OFFICES, on SATURDAY, the 75th September, at Noo, for the purpose of receiving the Report
of läs General Managers, together with a State. ment of Accounts to 30th Jane, 1897
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wil be CLOSED from the roth to the 25th Beptember, both days inclusive,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1807. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
$833-333-33- $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
| LEE SING, Esq.
|
LEE SINGER, Esq. !
M
4
Lo YXUK MOON, Esq.
MANAGER.-HO AMEI.
[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT Rates to all parts of the
World
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9. PRAVA WEST, Domekane, talk December, 1884.
THE
NOTICE,
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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
„$1,000,000)
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Risks at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, tc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world bayable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICÉ.
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 261k M:7, TROL
TENDE
Intimations.
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~ENDERS #W! be received by the Navil STORIKERPEX ap to Noom on the 24th
| lastent, for the'Supɔly ruch Quantities of the undermantoned TIMBER MATERIALS` as many be required from time to time by the NAVAL YARD :---
TEAK, Baulk, Thickstoff, Scantling, Flank and Edard.
FIR, American
Do.
MOLAVA and other hard Woods. CAMPHOR WOOD CROOKS.
CRAS, American
Further Particulars can be obtained on appli- Eation to the Office of the Naval Storekeeper.
The right to reject any or all Tenders or to iccspļ pårt of a Tender is reserved.
H.M. Naval Yard,
Wongkong, 9th September, 1897.
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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
'HAREHOLDERS are hereby loformed that
[135 at GENERAL MEETING held la
NOTICE.
·CERTIFICATE of 11 Shares Evnbered: 3968/3978, stadalog la the Regiset of this COMPANY in the name of HETTIE BUDD TOES, having bech LOST, Notice is hereby given that a duplicate certificate for the said îi Shares will be issued one month hence and | that the 'original certificate, unless produced within that period, will thereafter be held by the Company so nall and vold.
BE SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managera | -Hongkong, 18th August, 1837..
Cia6y
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. · NG TO ARRATED WATER
DURAN MANUFACTURERS AND OTHERS,
TOTICE & hireby given, that all
LONDON recently, an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 3 PER CENT, was Declared on the Company's PREFERENCE SHARES for the Six Months ending 30th Jane, this bring at the Rate of 5 PER CENT. per Annum.
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the Est October,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th to the 30th inst., inclusive.
· HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Ageals. Hongkong, 9th September, 18;7. (1382
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
HE
T MEETING SHAREHOLDERS
The shore Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY,
RONG
1.1
CENTRAL 13 MARKET
15
BUTCHERY
Hongkong, in May, 1897,
ENQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR
PARTICULARS OF
REDUCED
BOARD AND LODGING RATES FOR CERTAIN ROOMS.
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Honchang, 715 August, 1867,
$14 per case.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Sipenta
Tz6
15; Queen's Road,
Ex. P. & 0, 3.5. SUMATRA.
KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER.
The most popular Beer in Ilongkong, always bright
and clear, with absolutely no sediment,
TELEPHONE-
75.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong, 11th September, 1867
PEAK
HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, tos Mainland of Chi18, Rad
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL djalning the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,
Numerous Islands, Cool sautherly breeses in Sammen, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter.
A Covered Way is being constructed from the Station to the Hotel.
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager..
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W. POWELL & CO. AMANO NATURAL MINERAL
NEW BOOTS & SHOES.
Hongkong, 11th September, 1807.
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name 2- YUEN W 0.
TELEPHOSI, No. 135.
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SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS.
$7.00 per Case of 15 Bottles.
H. PRICE & CO.,
(LATE GANDE, PRICE & CO.). WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, sat September, 1897.
THE
A
NERATED WATER BOTTLES and B0, 2nd October próximo, at Twelve o'clock CLUB HOTEL,
1p #YSYPHONS bearing the Company's Name Slave and Tride Mark are lis property solely and that TARKORBY MAALfrouser ming the ramp or any Person JA, Gert of Persang other than the Customers of the Firm * found in porazision of the same ill be proceeded but against as this law directs
Noom, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of Declaring Dividends.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wil be CLOSED from the roth instant to the panda -and October próximin, both days (uclusivo, HENRY HUMPHREYS, By Order of the Board of Directors,
E for Secretary,
W. H. RAY, Hongkong, 19th August, 1897.htm [1276
Secretary. Hongkong, ith September, 1897. WANTEDE
11391
OR the OFFICERS MESS, at Wirt York: KUHN & KOMOR, Fasain Regiment, AN EXPERIENCED COMPRADORIC to cater for on so áviTAKÉ 16 Glcers at Srač per head par dičmi, teclastre “Morilný lisd Afferdóon Tin VA, Applicanti, čin pa men by the Hori Prezident
Hongkong, 8th September, 1897.
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS, „31 & 23, QUEEN'S ROAD, HOMOKONG, €15, WATER STREET, “YOKOIŁAMA"
So, DIVISION STREET, KOZE.
Hongkong, ryth March, 1895,
5. BUND, FOKOHAMA.
WATER.
THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.
ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.
Hongkong, 4'h August, 1897,
SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD
FROM
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA.
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
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HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO. -
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS Centrally striated well-furnished the Cuisine under the Superet.
sion of approved Fiesch Chèl has 'no' equal.' ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Experienced Engilah matron in attendance.
The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures: every assistante given in clearing luggages and affording Information, Passengers are mot at the Railway Station.
+
THE MEN HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER
VISITORS: have the option of messing' either in TOKYO or Yoxoráma, without extra
en the Premiats.
Certified Guides are in attendance at'heth' Hütels.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRINTÖRS,
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA,
L. DEWETTE, Manager, TOKYO..
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. [
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
No. 4, Ice House Sirut, Praya Central. Head Ofice 2-TOKIO.
Branch Offices — LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN; NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN.
deinstri —
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Mik! Coal Mines. Ohmura Cosi Mines, .
Kanada Coal Miner.
Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Mel Fire Insurance Co., Limlidă. Imperial Government Exper Mili, Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wks Cornhindki"| Onica Cement CompanyVĮ APRI..
Cotton Splating Mill, Jaban The Milke Cotton Splumbag Kit, Lesítői Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, Harahl Clock Factory/ Hongkong, 11th December, 1896,
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
THE LEADING CATERERS,
MEN
COMPARE QUR
ENU, BILLIARD TABLES and
LIQUORS to all others.,
THE GRILL ROOM. Hongkong, rit September, 1897. [1343
TO SHIPMASTERS,
[NQUIRE #hezo your FRESH WATER I
Essed by the Water Bosts; as FOUL
WATER is the cause" of much sickness on board Ship.
We are the only Water-Boat Company, In Hongkong encinalroly Supplying VILÍKRID WATER
W. EXW & Caz BYYAN WATKY:B042. Co 18, Itaya Central