COTTAM & Co.,
QUSTITIEKE.
Ex, S,S. JAPAN.
WHITE SHIRTS,
DRISS SHIRTS,
WASHING. SCARVES,
The
NEW SERIES No. 703.
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OFINDIA; AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.
CAPITAL PÁID-UP
RESERVE, LJANELIES OF SHARE
HOLDERS SUUNİ..............................n 6800,000 RESERVA FUND .................................un£375,000 [INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent,- per annum on the Pally Balances.
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Hongkong Telegraph.
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Insurances.
THE STANDARD
Is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNÓWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.
FUNDS exceed Eight Millions STERLING. ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ONE MILLION STERLING.
For Forms of Proposal and every Information,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., “
Agents.
· Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months..... 4 per cent. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
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Manager, Hongkon Hongkong, and June, 1897, THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ........................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital..y--------- 300,000 HEAD OFFICE::—HONGKONG,
Court of Directors
D. Gillles, Esq.
H. Staltedfakt, Esq.
J. T. Lauts, Esq.,
Chan Kit Shan, Esq, ChowTung Shang, Esp Kwan Hol Chutu,Baq,
Acilog Chlor Manager,
GEO, MUNRO,"
Interest for 12 months Fixed; 5 par Cent.
On Cumque, Accsont, Daily Balances a per Cent. per Annum,
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COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1897.
FOR
Intimations,
PENINSULAr and orieNTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SATL
REMARKI
the Inland Sea
LONDON ....................Skangkat ....................E. P. Blikop ..........................Noom, 21m Sept...Fraight or Passage,
Freight only. [17 | JAPAN ...............................Soceira ...............................), Paise, R.N.R....................
About zzad Sept... LONDON, &c. ...Kohila...F. Cole ..................Noon, 23rd Sept...
JAPAN ..............Ancora .............................W. D. Madie.................Noon, 24th Sept...
ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1894; CAPITAL....................................
·······---- - £1,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...2,430,053 NET AKHUAL FIRE PREMIAMI£ 757,478 Habere Company we are prepared to JAVING been appointed AGENTS of the accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
Agents.
Hangkong, and January, 1897.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
"^HE_Undersigned"AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE risks at CURRENT RATES,
THE
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
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Hongkong, 11th August, 1897.
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GENERAL NOTICE.
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) $10,000,000 CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TOURNA
$833,333-33 $318,000.00.
HANKING CORPORATION,
» PAID-UP CAPITAL -
RESERVE FUND...........................onanim$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS..$10,000,000 | RESERVE FUND .............................................
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SENO, Esq.
LO YRUK MOON, Esq.
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
ST. C. MICHAKELEN, Esq.-—Chalinan. Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman.
G. D. Bönlag, Esq...
C. Bammann, Esq.
G, B. Dedwell, Esq.
R. M. Guy, Exq
David Gubbay, Esq.
| Lou Tso SHUM, 'Esq.
R. L. Richardsen, Esq.
A. 1. Raymond, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slabs, Esq. Gerald Stade, Esq.
CHIEN-MANAGER =
Hongkong.-T. JACKSON, EK),
MANAGER ****.. Shayghai—J. P. WADE GARD’NIR, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLATWRIS ?
On Curent Account at the rate of a per Cent, Pix Anasın on the dally bulincë,
“INTEREST ON FIXED - DEPOSITĄ 3. For 3 months, zå per Centi per Annam. For A ̈moniks, 31 per Cent. per Ännun. For 12 months, 4 per Ceal, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
-Hongkong, 14th August, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK”
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*HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
T by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtaland on mpplication,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pen Deposlices may tranhfer at their option balancer of $100 or more to the Homɑkmen ANT) SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 88 4 PER CENT, per auŽEMŲ.
For the HONGKONG AND FEAROHA
BANKING CORPORATION,
-T.-JACKSON,
Chlef Hanggu.
̈· Hongkong, 1st August, 1895/
Intimations.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken si CURRENT Rates to all parts of the
MA
World
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 4⋅ PRAYA WEST. Hanakonu, tub December, tile,
THE
NOTICE.
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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .........................$3,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept
(Passing layou See Special
Advertismer Freight or Passage. (Pausing through the Inland Sea).
LONDON ........Tapas '.........................Ti Leigh ........................ „About 28th Sept...Freight or Passage, ( Freight of Passage. JAPAN, 2c. Sinda ...S. G.L.. Andrey,R. N.R. About 29th Sept.. (Passing through
the Inland Sea). SYDNEY, &c. ...Çandla .....................¡G, K. Wfight, R.N‚R.....Early in October,Freight only.
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 10th September, 1897.
THE
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
HOTEL
CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,
5. BUND, POKOBAMA.
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi
sion of approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Experienced Eagikth matron in attendance.
The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent alte:uis arrivals and departures; every assistance given in clearing luggages and affording Information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.
VISITORS have the option of messing eller in TOKYO & YOKOHAMA, without extra charge THE ONLY HOTEL, OÎTERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.
Cestled Guides are in attendance ai boik Hotels,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ProPrintons.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA.
L. DEWETTE, Manager,
TOKVA
犹十二月九其港香
Intimations.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS: ORIENTAL-AGENCY,
Sole Agents for the- UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LTD. LONDON. DonWELL, CARLILL & CO, General Agents.
· THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
40:
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
FOR THE
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Quallles of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC ad SELF LUBRICATING PUMP. PACKINGS of jail kinds, "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS,
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..
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.THOS, SKINNER.
DODELL 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 HOTEL BALL ROox on TUESDAY next, the 21st instant, at 2.30 F..
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SÒN.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1305,
F24
AMANO NATURAL MINERAL WATER.
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THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.
ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.
W. POWELL & CO.
LATEST PARISIAN NOVELTIES
IN
MARINE RISKS A CURRENT RATES on GOODS CHIFFONS, FAURE NETS, CZARINA CHANTILLIES, GOBELIN GAUZES, de Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
Y
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,“ No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hán ng nh Yên, Thai
Entimations.
EWAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
NOTICE TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS
130
ANY Tim desirous of having their NAMES
placed on the WAR DEPARTMENT LIST of CONTRACTORS for WORKS, BUILDINGS and REPAIRS are lavited to submit - Ihair Names, with referencas, to the 19 Undersigned ye
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY,
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING for the purpose of receiving the Com mitter) Report and Statement of Account for the pit year; electing Committee for ensuing year, and for the Trannction of: Goserai Basiseın, wür be held 1 lbe, CITY HALL on FRIDAY, the 24th September, at 6 KLG J
DAVID WOOD, SE
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 15k:September, 1897 [14m
D. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
RAMITED.
THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING ...and SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY WHT be held at the COMPANY's OFFICES, ON SATURDAY; the 25th September, at Nochy, for the purpose of recidying the Riparti of the General)
ral Manager, together with a Staig ment el Accounts to go11⁄2 Juney: £897,996
The TRANSFER BOOKS at the Company'
by CLOSED from the roth to the asth feptimber, both days:inclusive, prote
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. -
General Managers, Lingknig, and September, 1897 - /* (1351)
CHINA TRADERS''INSURANCE,
H.ELSDALE, Colonel on the Staff, Commending Royal Eagiteeri, Chiai,
11430
Hongkong, 18th September, 1897, THE CHINA MUTUAL STRAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that
a MEETING held to LONDON recently, an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 3 PER CENT, Was Declared on the Company's PREFERENCE SHARES for the Six Months amling goth Jaze, this being at the Rale of 6 !PER CENT, për Ainum.
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready Con the 1st October.
The TRANFER BOOKS of the Company Will be CLOSED from the 17th to the geth inat, Inclusive.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, "gth September, 1897. *1382
NOTICE. I were redding the last ten Vene TT is hereby notified thar, In addidon to the by ALFRED HERBERT RENNIE, of Hoge kang, as our Sole Agent and Attorney, he bes | the exclusive sight of the Sile of our products in Hauptung, Chias, The Straits Settlements, Java, The Philippines, Korea and Siberia, and certala brands in Australasia, and that none of
pro decis can be purchased in America for shipment to Hongkong and the countries before mentioned unless through him.
THE PORTLAND FLOURING MILLS COMPANY, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
31st July, 1897.
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WANTED, A EUROPEAN YOUTH, about 15, xa an APPRENTICE or Jul ASSISTANT, Apply by letter to
W. BREWER & Co. Hongkong, 16th September, 1897. 11431
WANTED.
HOR the OFFICERS' MESS, 1st West York
This Regiment, AN EXPERIENCED COMPRADORE, to cater the on an average Qiscern at 81.25 per head per diem, Inclusive Karnlag and Afternoon Tea,
www can be sien by the Meis President
"Offer, Marray Baɛracks, every day
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Hongkong> Zik. September, 1897,
THE LEADING EATERERS.
„COMPARE. QUR
ENU, BILLIARD TABLES and
«LIQUORS to all others. TO THE GRILL ROOM. Haturkon - Tst September, 1897.
MILLINERY DAMASSES, &c./ &c. |
ALL NEW GOODS.
Hongkong, 18th September, 1897.-
TRY THE
CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
KONC
11
CENTRAL13 MARKET
15
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Hongkong, 4th August, 1897,
BUTCHERY
Hongkong, 1st May, 1897,
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name- YUEN W o.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD
FROM
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA, ·
€443
THE PHARMACY..
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for. VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sola Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
،܀
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
23)
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST RECEIVED. NEW STOCK.
CIGARETTES. EGYPTAIN-from CAIRO. SULTAN'S...................................$1.00 per too PACHA'S..............................................................$150 per 100
WILLS' THREE CASTLES, _in_Tins of for. and Packets 101, Hongkong, 18th September, 1897.
WILLS' NAVY CUT, Medium and mild,
la Tins of sa cents, 45 cents and 40 cents: TOBACCO. WILLS' THREE CASTLES, GOLD FLAKE. NAVY CUT-Strong, Medium, Mild; SPENCERS! INDIAN CIGARS.
PORT WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES' " GRAPES" BRAND.
In cases of i dos, bot. swin$34 per case.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1867.
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SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS.
$7.00 per Case of 15 Bottles.
H. PRICE & CO.,
(LATE GANDE, PRICE &a CO) WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
$5, Queen's Road,
(18
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.
Ex. P. & 0. 5.S. SUMATRA,
KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER.
The most popular Beer in Hongkong, always bright
and clear, with absolutely no sediment.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,
Hongkong, th September, 1897,
PEAK HOTEL
1350 I DET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, Commanding Magallicoul View of the City and Harbour, the" Mainland of Chian, and numerous Lalendar Gosh sextherly breeze la Buchner, with perfect protection against the North
"A Covered War is baier constructed from the Station to the Hotel
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
GEO CASANOVA, Manager
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,
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