COTTAM & Co.;
(OUTFITTERS;
Ex, 5,5. JAPAN,
WHITE SHIRTS,
·DRESS SHIRTS,
WASHING SCARVES, "
&C., M., &c.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 702. B+B^4=+=#*
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital 1,000,000 Subscribed Capital............mi£ 500,000 HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG.
Court of Directors—
D. Gilles, Εις.
Chan*Kit Shan, Krq,
H. Stolterscht, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
J. T. Laute, Esq.
Kwan Hai Cheen, Kaq, Acting Chief Manager, GEO. MUNRO.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cont. On Corrent Account, Dilly Balances Cent. per Annum.
Hongkong, 11th August, 1857.
“Intimations.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY. "THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING price's Report and Statement of Account for for the purpose of receiving the Com. the past year; electing Committee for coauing
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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HONGOING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAFITAL ·
RISERVE FUND............$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORE.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORY:
ST. C. MICHARLSEN, Esq. —Chairman,
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVINO,~Deputy Chairman.
C. Bearmand, Esq.
G. D. Boning, Esq.
G. B, Dodwell, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
David Gabbay, Esq.
A.. Raymond, E19,
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
R. Shewas, Esq.
N, A. Slebs, Esq.
Gerald Slade, Esq.
CHIET MANAGER :
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shayghal~~]. P, WADI GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTERIST 'ALLOWED :
On Current Account at the rate of a par Cent,
per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTES ZO For 3 months, 13 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 39 per Cent, per Anzum, For 12 months 4 per Cent. per Änatus.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,-
year, and for the Transection of General FRIDAY, the 24th 5:3tember, at 6 P.. Badness, will be held at the CITY HALL on
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DAVID WOOD,
How. Staretary, Hangkong, 16th September, 1897.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
"HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
TSHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, SATURDAY, the 25th September, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a State- ment of Accounts tó jo à June, 1897.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
■ be CLOSED from the joth to the agih September, both days inclusive,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK` & Co., General Managers,
Hongkong. 3rd September, 1807
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
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HE THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY MERTING OF SHAREHOLDERS In 18be sbore Company will be held at the Head Offics, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 2nd October proximo, at Twelve o'clock, Noor, for the purpose nf prestalag the Report
goth April last, and Declaring Dividends.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
by the
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 Fax
CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $xoa ar mare to the Hongkong AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
of the Directors and San Dimants to
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
will be CLOSED from the 19th fostant to the and October proximo, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. B. RAY,
Secretary. Hongkong, 11th Septimber, 1897.
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For the HONGKONG AND SHAMDHAI | THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
BARKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong; 1st August, rigg.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE:
CERTIFICATE of 11 Shares rumbered
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, A 1988/1978, sanding In the Register of
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL-CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE --LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP ..................
100,000
LIABILITY OT SHARE. HOLDERİ ZAMANI..(800,000 RESERVE FÖND retestakām ******£375,000 "NTEREST. ALLOWED on CURRENT
this COMPANY in the name of Harrik BunD TOMES, having bein LOST, Notice thereby given that a duplicate certificate for the said II Shares will be issued one month hence and that the original certificate, unters produced | within that period, will thereafter be held by the
Company as null and void.
• SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 18th August, 1897. [1267
ACCOUNT at the Rale of 1 per cent. per THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM_NAVIGA-
asm on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4. per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Kanager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, and June, 1897.
fnsurances.
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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
* COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.
·CAPTEAZ” Mission PASTRİTASTE £1,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AED SECURITY....n.£2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PRIMA MOL. 757,478
HA LIAVING been appolded AGENTS-of-the above Company, we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and January, 1897.
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TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that
SHAR
at a GENERAL MEETING held fo LOXTON recently, an INTERIM DIVIDEND af 1 FIR CENT, Was Declared on the Company's PRERERENCE SHARES for the Six Months anding 30'b June, this being at the Rule of 6 PER CENT. Per Annum,
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be randy on the rel October.
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The TRAN FER BOOKS of the Company wili ba CLOSED from the 27th to the 30th inst., Inclusive.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
"Agents Hongkong, 9th September, voy. CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION. WEST RIVER REGULATIONS. "OPIES of the WEST RIVER REGULA. TIONS caɑ be obtained on application to the Commisstones of Customs at Kowloon (Hongkong), Lappa (Haceo), Canton, Shamehal, and Wuchow.
CO
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company aut prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS #11000, Lappa, or Canton Customs. CURRENT RATES.
Vase's unding on the West River will be required to take out Arms Certificates in accordance with the Regulations on or before the fal October text. The necessary blank forms may be procured from either the Kaw
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895-
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAJ INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).)
CAPITAL, TAELS - 600,000)
EQUAL TO menus §. $833.333-33
RESERVE FUND ... $318,000.00.
.."
·BOARD OF DIRECTORS:/ -Luz SDO, Esq. ̈LO YRUK MÓOX, Exq
LOU TO SHUI, Loc.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
ARINE RISES & GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT Razz to all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 6. PRAYA WEST. Konskene, zyik Ünicosában, KËRC
THE
-NOTICE,
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITZO.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED os$1,000,000 The above Coorpany is prepared to accepl
LANDER RISKS A CURRENT RATES ON GOODS Ace Poldes ghosted to all Farts of the world payabid at any of its Agencies, a
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Beauty.
ROADAVIJE.
Beginning with the rat October, vessels entering or leaving the West River by Wong. moon and Kerr Channel will be called on to Jake out and surrender the West River Pais at thy Wongmoon (Customs) Stattoo, lastead of at the Capsulmoon Station as bitheito,
E. B. DREW, Commissiour of Customs.
Custom House, Canton, 13th September, 1897..
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
TO AERATED WATER-
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1897.
大拜禮
八十月九英港香
FOR
Entimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
RIMARKS
Emtímations.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sole Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DCDWELL, CARLILL & CO ¡ Ganiral Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
UNITED ‘ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE
SHANGHAI.firantore ...T. Wickenden About 19th Sept...Freight or Passage, UNited asbesTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
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CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Quallues of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS efjøll kinds,
" VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS:
ASLESTOS
LONDON .......................Shanghat .........E. P. Blahop - it.....Naja, aist Sept...Freight or Passage.
Freight only. JAPAN...Socotra...J. Palat, R.N.R........ About zind Sep... (Passing through
the 1.and Sea): LONDON, &c....Rohilla.......... Cele ............Noon, 23rd Sept... See Special
Advertisement. Freight or Panage. JAPAN.............Ancona...........W. D, Madie........... Noon, 24th Sept...
ide Inland Sea). LONDON.Japan... T. Lelgb .................. About 28th Sept...Freight or Passage. 1245]
(Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &2, ...........Sunda ................. S. G. D. Andıow, R.N.R Abrut 19th Sept..{ (Passing through
the Inland Sea), SYDNEY, &c. ...Candia .......................G, K. Wright, R.N‚R...Early in October. Freight coly.
(Passing through
For Further Particulars, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendent,
Hongkong, icth September, 1897.
[$
W. POWELL & CO.
- LATEST PARISIAN NOVELTIES
IN
CHIFFONS, FAURE NETS, CZARÍNÁ chantíllies, gÖBELIN GAUZES, MILLINERY DAMASSES, &c., &c.
BOT ALL NEW GOODS, Hongkong, 18th September, 1897.
TRY THE
CURRY
TONGUE
- 'AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
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11
CENTRAL 13 MARKET
15
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BUTCHERY
Hongkong, 1st May, 1897.
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name:- YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
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SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS.
SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantħlos,
ESTIMATES giren for every DESCRIPTION el WORK.
SUPERINTENDENT...
THOS, SKINNER,
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
This HOTEL, having been SOLD to the WAR DEPARTMENT,
is now
CLOSED.
The Second Auction of FURNITURE will take place in the Horai Ball Rook on TUESDAY next, the 21st instant, at 2,30 p.1.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON. Houshere, 16th September, tens
THE PHARMACY.
น
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
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WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonk. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO. Rad CARMICHAEL & CO.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST RECEIVED. NEW STOCK.
CIGARETTES, EGYPTAIN-from CAIRO. SULTAN.....................................................$100 par 100 ....................................$250 per 100
PACHA'S
WILLS' THREE CASTLES, la las of go, and Packets 101, Hongkong, 18th September, 1897. ↑
WILLS NAVY CUT,' Medium and Mild,
la Tins of 50 cents, 45 cents and 40 cents. TOBACCO. WILLS' THREE CASTLE, GOLD FLAKE, NAVY CUTStrang, Medium, Mild. SPENCERS' INDIAN CIGARS.
PORT WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES' "3 GRAPES" BRAND.
In cases of 1 dez, bút,,
Hongkong, yib August, 1847,
TELEPHONE-
75.
(18
......................$74 per care.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, Accats. P
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SOLE AGENTS:
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(LATE GANDE, PRICE &a (CO). WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
15, Queen's Road,
Ex. P. &· 0, S.S. SUMATRA.
KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER.
-10:
The most popular Beer in Hongkong, always bright and clear, with absolutely no sériiment.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong, 11th September, 1897.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,
A the
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.)
HOTEL METROPOLE,
Commanding Magallicent View of the City and Harbour, the Maloland of Chias, and numerous Islands, Cool southerly breezes la Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter.
A Covered Way is being contracted from the Station to the Hotel.
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER HURIPEAN MANAGEMENT.
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,
GEO, J. CASANOVA," Manager.
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AMANO NATURAL MINERAL WATER.
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Hongkong, 16 September, 1897, -
THE
MANUFACTURERS AND OTHERS.
NARRATED WATER BOTTLES and
TOTICE hereby giren, that all
$7.00 per Case of 15 Bottles.
H. PRICE & CO.,
SYPHONS bearing this Company's Name CLUB HOTEL,
and Trade Mark are lis property solely and that any Mannlecluser using the same or any Person or Persons other than the Customer of the Firm' found in possession of the same will be proceeded against as the law directs,
HENRY HUMPHREYS, for Secretary. Hongkong, roth August, 1897,
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WANTED.. TOR the OFFICERS' MESS, 1st West York- Halle, Regiment, AN EXPERIENCED COMPRADOR, to cater for on as average 16 Officers ut:$1.25 per herd per diers, fociualve of Morning and Afémhoon Tai.
* Applicants can be seen by the Mess President at the Moss Office, “Murray Barracks, every day
Hongkong, 8th September, 1897.
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5. BUND, FOROBAMA.
Ń, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
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(:) FIRST HOTEchilibet in no qual ENTIRE FORZIGN MANAGEMENT. FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the. Supervi
Experienced Engilsh¬mation- in, attendance; 5-
The Hotel steara-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departmes; every assistance-given, în clearing/luggages and afteṛding toformation, Passengers kro piet, at the Raliway Station.
· VISITORS have: the option of messing either in Tokyo or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge HE ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER
a Premiers.
*; Gassified Guides are:in attendance at both fietels,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS,
E. V. SIOEN, "Manager, YOKOHAMA
-10%
THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.
ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.
L
DEWETTE, Manager,
TOKYO,
Hongkong, 4 August,
SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD
FROM
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
-SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA;:;
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