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Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,00,000 RESERVE FUND...................................................... 7,000,000
Intima:ions.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS... $10,000,000 NOTFOURTH
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
ST. C. MICHAKLIEN, Esq,—Chairman.
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman,
A. I. Raymond, Esq,
C. Beurmann, Krq.
G. D. Bosing, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Kag.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. Shewan, Kaq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Stebe, Esq...
David Gabbay, Esq.
Gerald Slade, Esq.
CHEET MANAGER :
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAUER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'NEs, Esq,-- LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the dally balance.
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INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, 234 per Cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 38 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1897,
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK..
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THE Businers of the shove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG-AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposlis is allowed at 31 Pr CENT. per annA SLAYS.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 more to the HONGKONG AND
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
[OTICEI: hereby give - shoke TWENTY. ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SOCIETY will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, No. 4 the Prays, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th October, 1897, at Noom, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with statements of accounta
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1897.--
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND Oriental steam NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
RXMARKS
for the year 1896 and for the hall year ending SYDNEY, 80% .....Candio us...G, K. Wight, R.N‚R.....About 4th Oct..............Freight only, . the 30:6 June, 1897, and of declaring Dividends.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society
will be CLOSED f.om the 3rd to the 13th JAPAN, & ..........Sunda .....................S. G. D. Andrew R.N.R.Abcul 518 Ozl........... October, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
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N. J. IDE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 20th September, 1897.
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
“HE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY GENE- RAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the Undersigned at 3 o'clock P., où MONDAY, the 18th October.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 4th to the 18th October, both days inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co, General Agents. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Limited. Hongkong, 24th September, 1897. [1468
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned former Proprietor of
SHANGHAI BANK, te placed on FIXED, THOMASS GRILL ROOM hereby rive
DEPOSIT at 4. PER CENT. per annum
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st Augun, 1895.
Chief Manager.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ..
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :--LONDON,
notice that the business of THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM has now been SOLD and that, all CLAIMS whatsoever #gainst the zald THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM up to the jath September last must be sent to me at the said THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM on or before the goth October next,
No CLAIMS will be received after that date,
NG PAK TO. Hongkong, 1st October, 1567
CAPITAL PAID-UP £800,000 PERte of the late LETT. W. RAMAGE
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-~~
800,000
HOLDERS...¶¶¶ks cage RISERVA FUND ....................................unapo£375,000
【NTEREST ALLOWED. on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per anvas on the Daily Balancea,
On Fixed Deposits for, 12 months... 4 per cent.
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3.
T: H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hengkons
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897.
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LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ...ma
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Subscribed Capital.....
£1,000,000 £500,000
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
(Paving through
Freight or Passage,
ibe Inland Sea),
SHANGHAI ......Thames come.....E. R. Dɔwell, R. N.B...About 6ik Oct..............Freight or Parrage.
JAPAN... Verona ..........................C, H. S. Tacque, R.N.R.D1ylight, 7ik Oct.
LONDON, &c. ...Mirzapore.......................T. Wickenden.
For Further Particulara, apply to
Hongkong, 24th September, 1897.
[ Freight or Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sca).
J See Special
Noon, 7th Oct.....
(See retirement.
[s
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
BASS'
LIGHT GRAVITY ALE.
Per ca k of 4 dez. Quarts.
#.
TRADE MARK
8
0
Plats
Fong Name:- YUEN Wo.
TELEPHONK, No. 135. ̈·
...$15 $17
SPECIAL, QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES,
H. PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
六興禮
發二月十英港香
Intimations.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY
Sola Agenti for thi
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, DODWELL, 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 HIM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THRE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS oljail kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOÏNTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quintiles. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT...........
1245]
......THOS. SKINNER,
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 ERET ABOVE SEA LEVELS
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjaloling the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,
numerous Irlanda. Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- Ear winds la later.
A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of CA, and
A Covered Way is belog constructed from the Station to the Hotel.
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager,
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CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street,
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
[1500
Fongkong, 30th September, 1897.
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23)
W. POWELL &
CO.
LATEST PARISIAN NOVELTIES
IN
NOTICE...
》ERSONS having any CLAIMS against the
estate DAWSON, R.A., or owing any moneys to that estate are requested to communicate with MAJOR HANHAM, RA, at. Roscblli, Caíno Road, on before rat November, 1897, after which date no claim can be considered.
Hangkung, 1st October, 1897.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE. EXTENSION OF VISIT. OWING TO PRESSURE OF BUSINESS PROFESSOR WINTER
WILL REMAIN HERE TILL THE ISTH OCTOBER.
GREATEST BLESSING OF LIFE. PROFESSOR H. WINTER, THE GREAT AMERICAN-INDIAN EXPERT, Warrants to Cure Hard and Soft Corns, Bunions, Chilblains, Ingrowing Nails and Warts. Guarantees to take them out without pain or drawing blood, and further guarantees to per Esqform a perfect care.
Chan Kil Shan, Esq,
H. Stolterisat, Esq. ChowTung Shang,
D. Gillies, Esq.
J. T. Lants, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen Acting Chief Manager,
GEO. MUNKO,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.
On Current Account, Dally Balances a per Cent. per Annum.”
Hongkong, 13th Adjust,,1857...
Insurances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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THE papared to accept First HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS,' 1 CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO HŸÐ¶Ð·ÐÍÐÞÆBEN, RESERVE FUND SORTENSE
1833,333-33
$318,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
CR Sind, Esq.
LOU TO SKUS, XSC. LO Yeux Moon, Eng.
"MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE GOODS
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.
HEAD OFFICE, && 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, syth December, 1884.
NOTICE,
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY'
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..............
$1,000,000
Has Anived la HONGKONG, and will re- mala here until October 1st, at the
HONGKONG HOTEL, - ROOMS No. 83, 84, and at his Orvice No 19, Queen's Road Central, noder the HONGKONG HOTEL.
OFFICE HOURS from 8 a‚M, to 4 P.M. CONSULTATION FREE OF CHARGE. Those who wish ME. WINTER to visit them will please send their address, and he will Call on MONDAYS and FRIDAYS between's and 5 PM.
CHARGES MODERATE.
The Professor, speaks English, German, French, Spanish and Portuguese.
Hongkong, 18th September. 1807.
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KUHN & KOMOR, JAPANESE- fine art CURIOS, 1:21 &23, QUEEN's Road, HongxONO,
35, WATER STREKT, YOKOHAMA
sad
36, DIVISION STREET, KOBE, Hongkong, 15th March, 1896, 1-
TAKE NOTE
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IT 19-UNIVERSALLY ADMITTED THAT
Indicate the exact use of words, no
TDICTIONARY can compare with the New Edition of
WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,
At the office of the Hongkong Telegraph you can see, and procure for Six DOLLARS, & Copy of the Webster of Websters, the latest and most emphalic proof that Labor omufa vineti.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1897,
THE LEADING CATERERS,
COMPARK OVN
'CHIFFONS, FAURE NETS, CZARINA CHANTILLIES, GOBELIN GAUZES,
VELLANASAN A
ALL NEW GOODS.
Flongkong, 18th September, 1897.
TRY THE
GRIME
CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
HONG
11.
CENTRAL 13 MARKET
15
MANUFACTURERS. OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Kerve Toulc.
Also Solo Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO. and. CARMICHAEL & CO.
PORT WINE.
(0);
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES ^; GRAPES" BRAND.
• In cases of i doz. bot.
$14 per CASK.
[ro
Hongkong, 7th August 184,7.
BUTCHERY
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Hongkong, 1st May, 1897,
The Whore Company is prepared to accept MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and
MARINE RISKS at CUKINI RÂïes on GooDs, Be Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
* CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE
Noï 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, sith May, 1864.
130.
" TO SHIPMASTERS.
NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER L obtained by the Water Bosts 3. as FOUL WATER Is the "cause of much sickness on . beard Skip
We are the poly Water-Hash Commany in
FILTERED Hongkong #ciwaively Sup WATER
LIQUORS to all others.
THE GRILL ROOM. Hongkong, tựt September, 1897.
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ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
ÜLLI POR OVER 20 YEARS. "With the Ulmost Success, Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against While Ants, Decay, Fangus Rot und Dampness.
Sole Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co, Hongkong, rith September, 1896, [33
SIEN TING, SURGEON DENTIST, NG 10 DAGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE,
-21 Câmpeltatión fran. *
Hongkong, nyth SagƐember;1895,
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
(
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HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,,
3. BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-fornfabed, the Cuisine under the Supervi
sion of approved French Chef has no equal, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Experienced English matret in, sätendance.
The Hotel stent-intuch; with European Agent sitends arrivals and departures; crey assistance given in dearing, luggages and affording Information, Fairergets are met at the Rallway Station,
"
VISITORS have the" option of messing either in ToOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-TIN ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.
Certified Gulders are in silcadance at both Hoteld
}
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIXTORS,
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA
CHEVIAN, TOMES & Co.,
W. BREWER & CO.
STRAND Musical Magazite, Vols. 1. 2. 3. England's story, as Fictured by Famous
Special offer vol.
Naval Gunnery, by Capt. Garbett
$3.00 Carlyle's French Revoluilon (New Edition Quecos Regulations for the Army ...................... 100 11 val.)...... Queen's Regulations for the Navy... Infantry Drill .......................................... Marketry Instruction............................................ Naval Warfare of the Fature, by Harzanne, 201
The Qocen's Reign and its Commenera-
tlor, by Sir Walter Bassent ..................... Hongkong, 17th September, 1897.
CAN'T STOP IT!
A TIDAL WAVE OF POPULARITY.
THE
BEST
3,00
70 British Central Africa, by Sir H. H. Joka-
400 | Hebet's Life of Napoleon 3 vols. ....................... 16,00
70 The Final Wat, by Tracay ..............
4.00
$100
12.50 Life of Her Majesty Queen Victoria .............. 2.30 675R dan Windbam
2.50 f18
MOST
WHOLESOME
BEER.
WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents for Hongkong,
Ex. P. & 0, 3.5, SOCOTRĂ.
20:
CHAMPAGNE.
Per 6 Magumas Ferfos, bot. Per a dar. † bɔt.
TELEPHONE-
25.
Veuve Clicquot, vla 1592 ..... Bollinger & Co, extrm quality ....... Piper Heidselck, vin ̧ 1289.................
$49
$46
$43
$46
$39
$42
носк.
Liebfraumlich (Direct from Dela- Dela+ hard & Ca).
15. Queen's Road,
$15
$17
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA,
Hongkong, agih September, 1867..
FOR ABOVE BRANDS,
AMANO NATURAL MINERAL WATER.
· 10: ·
THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.
r.
ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.
SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD
FROM
L. M. ALVARES & CO.
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA.
L. DEWETTE, Manager, TOKYO,
Hongkong, 40 August, 1897,
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