COTTAM & Co.
OUTFITTERS.
LATEST NOVELTIES“.
IN SCARVES & TIES;
CYCLING
CYCLING CLIPS,
CLOTH CAPS,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES NO. 719 =+=+=#*
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA; LIMITED..
Authorised Capital ................................................... £1,000,000
Intimations.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OTICEls hereby giros thatthe TWENTY-
Subscribed Capital 100,000NFOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY
`HEAD-OFFICE --HONGKONG,
Court of Directors
D. Gillies, Esq.
F. Stolterlobt, Zig.
J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Kaji Chow Tang Shang, Kwas Hol Cheers
Acting Chief Manager, GEO, MUNRO."
Interest for 13 months Firs), 5. per Cent, On Current Account, Dally Balances a per Cent, per Assam,
Hongkong, 11th August, 1847.
17
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, -1853- HEAD OFFICE —LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.,
RESERVE LIABILITY Or SHARE-
HOLDERS kan maalausmuthurupte (800,000 RESERVE FUND £375,000 INTEREST ALLOWED en CURRENT ACCOUNT as the Rate of a per cent pes aunums on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months..., 4 per cent,
T. HA WHITEHEAD,
Hongkong, and June, #897,-
#
no
3
"Manager, Hongkong.
GHAT BANKING CORPORATION, --
PAID-UP CAPITAL
.....$10,000,000
RESERVE FUNDoris 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. I0,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :
ST. C. MICHAWESEN, Esq.--Chairman.
HOR: J. J. BILL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman,
C. Beurmann, Eaq.
A. I. Raymond, Esq.
MEETING of the SOCIETY will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, the Prays, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th October, 1897, at Noow for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directoratogether with statements of accounts for the year 1896 and for the half year ending the goth June, 1897, and of déclaring Dividenda
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED fem the 3rd to the 13th October, both days lociusive. By Oides of the Board,
di
N. J. EDE,
Secretary.. Hongkong, 10th September, 1897., (1441
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
TAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Orvices of the Undersigned at 3 o'clock P.M., on MONDAY, the 18th October.
SIXTEENTH ORDINARY GENE-
The transfer BOOKS of the Company wil be CLOSED from 4th to the 18th October, both days inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., General Agents. CANTON INSURANCE ÖFFICE, LIMITED, Hongkong, 24th September, 1897. [1468
JUST UNPACKED, VARIETIES IN CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE SWEETS.
`HOCOLATE Almonds, Cremer, Caramels, *Macaroons, Mex'cav, Nougat, Vanila,
Xm Treen
In Baskets and Boxes of various pretty designs suitable for presentatios -
TO BE SOLD LOOSE BY LBS. Also
Callard and Bowser's Butterscotch and assorted
R. L. Richardson, Erg. | Toffets, Almond Reck, &a; ke, ka,
G. D. Băning, Kaq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq,
| R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Stebs, Esq.
David Gabbay; Fig.
Gerald Slade, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong T. JACKSON,~Esq.
MANAGER:
Sharghal. P. WADK GARDEZ, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY” BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
· HONGKONG"-INTEREST ALLOWED F
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,
per Annum on the daily balance"
INTEREST ON FIxed Derosits:
·Főé“ 1 monthis, al per Cent, per Annum.- “Tër¬ö möntts; 33 per Cant-pend Annarri, "For 12 months, per Cent, per Annu.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1897,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, ·
10 PER CENT, DISCOUNT FOR CASH,
H. RUTTONJEE, [
13, D'Agullar Street, Hongkong,
and
18 & 19, El¿la Road, Kowloon,
(1328
Hongkong, dib October, 1897,
IMPORTANT NOTICE. EXTENSION OF VISIT.
OWING TO PRESSURE OF BUSINESS PROFESSOR WINTER
WILL REMAIN HERE TILL THE 15TH OCTOBER.
GREATEST BLESSING OF LIFE. PROFESSOR H. WINTER,
THE GREAT AMERICAN-INDIAN EXPERT, Warrants to Care Hard and Solt Corns, Beafons, Chilblains, ingrowing Nails and Warts. Guarantees to take them out without pala or
THE Businesss the aber AND SHANGHAI drawing blood, and farther guarantees to per
by the HONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION: · Rulesśniky be sbtained on application ¿
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER
CENY, per anNUT.
Depositors may transfer at theft option 'balance of $ico or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANOHAR BANK to be placed on ® FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per sÆRUIL, "
For the HowuKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 1st Augést, 1895. ↑
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
| form care.
Has Arrived 11 HONGKONG, and will re- main here unili October 1st, at the
HONGKONG HOTEL,
ROOM NO. 83, 84, and at his OFFICE No. 29, Queen's Road Central, under tko' HONGKONG HOTEL.
OFFICE HOURS from 8 A‚M, 10'4;P.M. CONSULTATION FREE OF CHARGE, Those who wish MR. WINTER to visit them will please sand their address, and be will Call! fgon MONDAYS and FRIDAYS between and
5P.M.
has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT, DI LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly lacrosse Security to the Holders. of the Company'ì' Policies. -..
For full Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.j
* Agests, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896, |
[37 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Undenigoed AGENTS of the abore Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS # CURRENT RATER:
SIEMSSENY & CO.
• Hóngkung, 28th May, “1895,‚“
GINERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,).
· #833,333-33-
CAPITAL,” TABS 600,000 EQUAL TO SLÍKT RESERVE TUNDY Mac $318,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS”.
Law -SING, Esq. ILO TYUK MOD; Tag! LOU TO SHUM, Xaq,"}
MANAGER-HO AMEL
CHARGES MODERATE.
The Professor speaks English, German, French, Spanish and Portuguese,
Hongkong, 28th September. 1807.
Amusement.
·PROMENADE CONCERT
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In ald at the Funds of the HONGKONG LADIES' BENAVOLENT SOCIETY to be held at the HONGKONG VOLUNTEER HEAD- QUARTERS,
SATURDAY, the 9th October, 1897, at 9 15 F.KL.
1, March.
ON
PROGRAMME :-
PART I.
Pere la Victoire......... Ganne.
The Band.
Quiteite. A sad disappointment McCheane.
Mestra Mierów, Hill, Grace and Barrett 3. Selection Faust ...............Gounod.
The Band. Oh! How I love Theo') 4. SongOpera Cigarette.
་་་
HA. C. Van Nierop
H. Parts.
1 Piccolo De Les Olieaux de Passage'. Kiing. Corporal Harper and Musician-Lytton.
6. Quartette. The Evening Bell...Frans Abt.
Messrs. Mirrow, Hill, Grace and Burret. ·
7. Cornet Solo...... Serenada'................................Braga. Mailclan Haley.
B. Song... To Althea from Prison *.....Wale field. Mr. C. H. Grace.
g. Valie Billante, (Op. 18)................
MAR
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, de, taken
The Brod, INTERVAL..
PART IL
World
81 CURRENT RAzes in all parts of Eltr 18. Grand Milliary' 'The Battle
· HEAD OFFICE,^8 & 9, PRATA WEST, |Honkkbar, 19th December, 1881.
NOTICE.
...Chopia?
Eckersburg.
Forgount Lof Waterloo'
The Band. Synopna --Daybreak; morning Gún 4 4.M.~* (The Revelle sounds, The Camp in motion- The enemy are heard advancing-To borne 1- Advance of the British Army in Brigades - They
"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, antige the many with varying access, but
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
MARINE BISTE
Peleler günü
payablo siʼshy of £ìn
Hongkong 16th
intimately, hie' victorious--Flight of the enemy |and (Granit Victory" "March "of the Bridsk, con-
ciate with the Corganing Hero."
Rewind the kind?" perinission of Col; Gardon and the Offices, the Band of the P.W.O. (West Yorkshire Ragimial) under the condectorship
of Mr.W. G. BENTLEY, ARCH.) will"assat
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1897.
Intimations
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
五拜證
·號八月十英港香
Entímations.”
THE UNITED' ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sela Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General 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 ASBESTUS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS «fjall kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the hit qunatlefon. ESTIMATES given for erey DESCRIPTIÓN of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT......................................... ...........................................THOS, SKINNER,
FOR
STKAMERS.....
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
RIMARKS
LONDON.......Sumatra am...J. Cowie, R.N.R..............About 16th Oct... Freight or 'Passage. SHANGHAI .....Koitar 1-Hind... Barchami.....About 17th Oct....Freight of Páistge."""
For Further Particulars, apply to
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H, A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
B
Hongkong, 6th October, 1897.
TRY THE
PRIME
CURRY
at the hongkONG HOTEL'
RONG
11
CENTRAL 13 MARKET
15
BUTCHERY
Hongkong, 14 May, 1õgy,
THE
DODWELL CARLILL.& Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
+
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
A FORST BOcean of the City and Harbor, the Malaland of Chick, and FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjalalag the Tramw y Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,
numerous Islands. "Cool southerly breeses in Summer, 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 BURJPBAN MANAGEMENT.
20
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street,
TELEPHONE-
75.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST
LIQUEUR WHISKY.
THE MOST POPULAR BRAND ON THE MARKET.
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DR. be for the Care and careful Chemical {R. CLARK, Éc PUBLIC ANALYST for the CITY of GLASGOW, 1878 :—
Analysis of a seated sample of Messis, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & COS EXIRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR WHISKY, and the rasulis which. I have obtained indicato that it là a very pure whisky which has been well matured in Wine Casks; and from its mild wad mellow flavour I am of opinion that it is a Malt Whisky of considerable age and of the finest qusiky,
N
JOHN CLARK, Ph. D., F.C.S., F.I.C.,
Public Analyst for the City of Glasgow, The Counties of Lanark, Renfrew and Southerland, and various Boroughs"
-CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 8th October, 1807.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
W. BREWER 9.
S... SEM POD VIO ES
STR
Special effer $3 per vol.
DIARIES 1898.
TRAND Musical Migislue, Vols. 1, 2, 3.The Queen's Reign and its Commeneri-
Naval Gunnery, by Capt, Garbelt...$ 3,00 England's History, as Pictured by Famous Quien's Regulations for the Army .......
Queen's Regulations for the Navy Infantry Drill
Maskery Instruction...........................IRANYAKULIN
14
6.75
tor, by Sir Walter Bassint........
Palalers
400 Carlyle's Krench Revelatan (New Edlilon
701 In 'I vol)
7,00
70 Hazel's Life of Nipolaan 3 vola, ................... 16.00
4.00
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Naval Warfare of the Future, by Hatraxar 2001 The Float War, by Tracay
Hongkong, 8th October, 1897.
CAN'T STOP IT!
THE
BEST
f116.
HOTEL
CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
5, BUND, FÓKÖHAMA.
1, TŠURIJI, TOKYO.
➡IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally 'sifunted, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi
A TIDAL WAVE OF POPULARITY.
SCULITE
BEER.
MOST
WHOLESOME
WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents for Hongkong.
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sion of apperived French Chef bar no equial, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT: AMANO NATURAL MINERAL
Experienced English matron in attendance.
The Hotel 'ricadf-launch' with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every assistance given in clearing luggages and affariling Information, Fassengers are met at the Railway Station,'
VISITORS: have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING BUCH 'ÄR ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premisés.
Certified Gafdes are in kitendanes át both-Hotéis,
THE CLUB HOTEL: COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
VORONAMA.
TRADEMARK. #Hong Nams
YUEN WO
TELEPHONE, No, 135.
L. DEWETTE, Manager,"
TOKYÒ
BASS'
LIGHT GRAVITY ALE:
Pints
Pér task of 4 doc. Queris........................$15
8 "
............$17
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.
H. PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 30th September, 1807-
W. POWELL & CO
LATEST PARISIAN NOVELTIES
IN!
in the above javerimma and will slao play the CHIFFONS, FAURE NETS, CZARINA CHANTILLIES, GOBELIN GAUZES, secondpantnedd of the songs, vt
TICKETS,$4 Fach, fully be had of Mairs. ROBOTORUL Cốc who havi kladly lens a
Hongkong, 4th October, 1897,
MILLINERY DAMASSES, to, ko.
METALL NEW GOODS, “
Hongkong, 18th September, 1897,
WATER.
THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.
ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.
SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD
FROM
Hongkong, 4th August, 1897,
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA.
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVÈ NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
131
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.
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
PORT
WINE.
(0):
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES "3 GRAPES" BRAND.
In cases of 1 düz, bol. ii
7th August, 1807
per caso.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Agents