COTTAM &.
OUTFITTERS:
Bx. 5.S JAPAN,
WHITE "SHIRTS,*/
DRESS SHIRTS, A-
WASHING SCARVES,
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 704 #±+=X^E+=#*/
Banks
THE NATIONAL BANK÷OR CHINA',
LIMITED,
Authorlied Cabloat:
Subscribed. Capétalesinis músicosanmasın£ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE ---MONGKONG.
Crust of Directors -
D. Gilles, Esq.aka Chan Kit Shan, Esq. H. Stoltericht, Erg ** ChowTong Shang, Esq. JT. Lauts, Esq.
Acting Chief Manager,
GKO. MUNRO...
THE
Intimations.”.
HONGKONG CARD SHANGHAI FRIDAY, the 34th September, at 63.M.
BANKING CORPORATION.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1897.
JAPAN
FOR
Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STRALIERA
CAPTAINE
TO BAIL
REMARKE
(Freight only, ..............Secótra .....................uf, Paide, R.N.R..................... About 2323 Sept... (Fassing through LONDON........Shangksi ....................E, F. Blahāp wi.....Noon, agad Supt...Freight" or Fange,
the Inland Sea);
STRAITS AND Brindi......C. H. Walking, R.N.R.Nous, 25th Sept...Freight on Fassage.
BOMBAY LONDON, &c. ...ReMÏÏA .........«F, Cotą...........Nose, 33rd Sept.....
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY Interest for 12 moniku Fixnd, 5 per cent. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
for the purpose of receiving the Com Or Current Account, Dally Balances 3 permittee's Report and Statement of Account for
*See Special Chat, për AkorRL"
[the past year; electing Commities for ensuing
Advertisement. Hongkong, 11th August, 1897.
[rear, and for the Transaction of General
Freight or Fassiġe. Business, will be held at the CITY HALL on | JAPAN ........Ancona ..................................W. D. Medic ................................Noon; 24th Sept... - (Passing through
the Inland Sea). DAVID WOOD,
LONDON ......Japan ...........................T. Leigh.
Iz.............................................About 28th Sept...Fielght or Famage. Hon. Secretary,
Freight or Passage. Hongkong, 16th September, 1897.
...Sunda.................S; G, D, Andrew, R.N.R.About 29th Sept... (Parking through [1410 JAPAN,
the Inland Sea), DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
SYDNEY, &c. ...Candia.......................G, K. Wright, R‚Ñ‚R.....Early in October. Freight only. LIMITED.
For Further Particulare, apply to
Hongkong, xoth September, 1897. -
PAID-UP CAPITAL isteyen
RESERVE FUND..$7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORS......$10,000,000
'COURT OF DIRECTORS:
ST. C. MICHAIL/EN, Esq.—Chairman.
Ho... BARVINO, Deputy Chairman.BRAREHOLDERS the above
"THE MEETING
COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, on SATURDAY, the 25th September, At Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Reposi of the General Managers, together with a State- ment of Accounts to 30'h Juse, 1897,
C Benimann; Esq. :| A. 1. Raymond, Esq. G. D. Böning. ErqR. L. Richardson, Esq. G.3. Dodwell, Esq.. R. Shewan, Eaq. R. M. Gray, Esq. N. A. Slebs, Esq. David Gabbay, Esq... Gerald Slade, Esq.
CHIEF MANADER':
Hongkong -T. JACKSON; Esqë”
HAMAGNE Shargħal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, I1. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND CODITY BANIANG COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED ? Os Carreat Account at the rate of a per Cest, per Annum on the dally balance.
For For
INTEREST
ON FID DEPOSITS": mouths, al per Cent, per Ansam. months, så per Cent, per AnnION.
For 12 months, 4. per Cent. per Anevern.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager:
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Hongkong, 14th August, 1897.
HONGKONG "SAVINGS BANK,
“HE'Business Bank conducted
THE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company CLUB HOTEL
wil be CLOSED from the 10th to the 25th September, both days inclusive,
SH
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers.
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5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
[s
HOTEL METROPOLE.
1, TSŪKŅI, TOKYO.
Hongkong, 3rd September, 1897, THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; every
•HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that assistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the
GENERAL MEETING held in Rallway Station. LONDON recently, as INTERIM DIVIDEND VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra. of 3 PER CENT, was Declared on the Company's | charge=THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH ÄM ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER PREFERENCE SHARES for the Six Monthy | on the Premises. `ending 30th June, ihla being at the Rate of 6 PIR CENT, për Annum.
alen of Approved French Chel has no cal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Calsloo under the Superri- Experienced English matron in attendance.
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the rat October,
WILL CLOSED from the 27th to the Seth lust,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of Company
THE Business of the bore BID SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be | Inclusivè. obtained on application:
INTEREST în deposita is allowed at 31-PKR
CENT, per fer at their option
Depositorský - balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANORAL BANK to be placed - on" FECED --DEPOSIT #: 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HostKONG AND SHANGHAI BARKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,.-
Chief Managu.
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Hongking, 1st August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND' CHINA.
INCORPORATED HY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON,
************ £800,000
SHARE-
CAPITAL PAID-UP
LIABILITY OF
RESKATE FURD' (1994
-5371,000
INTEREST' ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT, at the Rate of 's'per cent, per
· Kutten on this Daily Balances.
On Flisë Deposits for 52 months........ 4. per cunt,
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TH. WHIZZZHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong
Tk Hongkong, and; Jene; 1599; w/g
Insurances.
·THE-MANCHESTER FIRK: ASSURANCE
"COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED AD, 1884Ë
TOTAL: FUNDS AND SECURITY1600 NET ANNUAL FIRE PIRMIA..
HALO CLEAre Pussied to AVING been appointed AGENTS, of the
Accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS B. CURRENT RATES AL
- HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
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Hongkong, and January, 1597), ** NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE"
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the abort Company are prepared to accept-Firšt MAN FOREIGN AF CHINESE RISKS si, CURRENT RATER, MAL
Hongkong, 3801 May 1895-
M
SSEN &
DE COMPANY/
5,000.00.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents
· Hongkong, gib September, 1897,
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE: TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE
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Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels
第一十二月九其港香
Intimations.
THE UNITED-ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILL & CO
Gueral Agents,
THIRTY DOLLARS --
PER ANNUM,
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS' and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS ofjall kindr. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER - JOINTS.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the beat quantities. ESTIMATES gåven for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT........
1245]
.........................THOS, SKINNER.
DODWELL CARLILL & Ca., General Agents.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
This HOTEL, having been SOLD to the WAR DEPARTMENT, is now
CLOSED.
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The Second Auction of FURNITURE will take place in the HOTEL BALL ROOM on THURSDAY next, the 23rd instant, at 2.80 r...
4.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
Hongkong, 16 September 18054.
AMANO
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NATURAL MINERAL·
WATER.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS. E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
L. DEWETTÉ, Manager,
YOKOHAMAṀ
TOKYO
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THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.
ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.
W. POWELL & CO.
LATEST PArisian noVRETIES
IN
THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY CHIFFONS, FAURE NETS, CZARINA CHANTILLIES, GOBELIN GAUZES,
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS la
the above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoris, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the and October proxime, at Twelve o'clock, Noo, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to | 30th Apeli last, and of Declaring Dividends,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Will ba CLOSED from the 19th lostani to the 2nd October prorkno, both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. H. RAY,
Secretary, Hongkong, rrth September, 1897. [1395
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE MEMBERS of the abors CLUB will be
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
haid in the CITY HALL on SATURDAY, the and October proximo,
By Onder of the Stewards.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course,
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Hongkong 18th September, 1897,
'UNION INSURANCE. SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
hereby Malthe
FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MENTING of the SOCIETY will be held at fén HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, the Praya, Hongkong, an Noost, for the purpose of receiving the report of WEDNESDAY, the 13th October, 1897, at
the Diactors together with statements of accounts for the yest 1856 and for the hall year ending “the) gothiJune, 1B07, and of declaring Dividends. THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 13th:
· October, bată“days-lucinaire.
By Oider of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 20th September, 1897.
T'ENDERS will be received by the NAVAL
TESTORAL PER. Up to Noom on the 24th
Instant, for the Supply obruch Quanikles of the undermentioned TIMBER MÄTERIALS 23 may be required from time to time by the NAVAL YARD ****
TEAK, Banik, Thickstuff, Scantling, Plank
and Board.
FIR, Ammican-*
Do.
MOLAVA and other hard Wonde,
CAMPEOR WOOD CROOKS.
SPARS, American.
Ferber Barticulars can be obtained on appli- cation to the Office of the Naval Storkeeper,
gg Tâa sight to/rjtct any or all Tenderi or to
secest part of a Tendar is reserved.
MANY HE Naval Yard,
Hongkong, gth September, 1897.
NOTICE..
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zabý› notifså-that,' în addition to the dicereland during the last Ten Years BERBERT RENNIE, of Hong 381"Agcht, and Attorney, he has ** sight of the Bale of our products in ↑ Chius, The Straits Settlements, Java, da, Korea and Biberis, andcertala calasle, and that mane of our pro-- vek1164,jo Asterion for salpenent de the countrías Before mentioned
PORTLAND TLOURING MILLS COMPANY: Portland, Drogán, V.9,A):
MILLINERY DAMASSES, &c., &c.
16 ALL NEW GOODS.
Hongkong, 18th September, 1897.
TRY THE
CURRY
TONGUES
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
KONG
11
CENTRAL 13 MARKET
15
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Hongkong, 4th August, 1897.
BUTCHERY
Hongkong, 1st May, 1897.
TRADE_MARE,
Hong Namis- YUEN W'o.
TELUFIONE, No. 135!».
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Hongkong, 1st Septem
SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD
FROM
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA;
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THE PHARMACY.
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 Tonis. Also Sole Agents for the now well-know¤ JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAKE & CO.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST
CIGARETTES.. EGYPTAIN-from CAIKO.
SULTAN'S.... PACHA'..trebspoint)
RECEIVED.
NEW STOCK.
WILLS' NAVY CUT, Médium and MUD,
In Tins of go cents, 45 cents and 40 cente:
TOBACCOM
..$200 per 100} --$250 par 100 | WILLS' THREE CASTLES, GOLD FLAKE,
NAVY CU-Strong Medium, MildA SPENCERS' INDIAN CIGARS;
WILLS' THREE CASTLES,
in Tina of son, and Packets tới,
- Hongkong, 18th September, 1897.
PORT
WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES' "' 3 GRAPES" BRAND.
In cases of i doz. bot. ........................................................$34 per crie.
Hongkong, 7th August 18,7.
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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.
[15. Queen's Road,
Ex. P. & 0. 5.S. SUMATRA.
KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER.
The most popular Beer in Hongkong, always bright and clear, with absolutely no sedimont,
] TELIPHONE-
25,
Irro
SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS.
$7:00 per Case of 15 Bottles.
H. PRICE & CO.,
LATE GANDE, PRICE & CO.) WINE "AND" SPIRIT" MERCHANTS, No. 19; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &
Hongkong, 11th September, 1897,
PEAK HOTEL
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, adjölmileg the Tramway Terminas. – Frew HEALTHY LOCATION, #amorous-lelanda, Cosi irsikurly brass la Summer, with perfect protection against the Northr
ACamera Wala baleem structed from the Station to the Hotel
A Comic View of the City and Harbour, the Mainsed of Cole,
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER'BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT:
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager CITY, OFFICE, No. 7. Doddall Stree