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The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES NO. 745. #+++=#*
Banks.
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
FAID-UP CAPITAL ............................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND saugines$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORE.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :
ST. C. MICHAKLIN, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. J. J. BxLL-IRYING.—Deputy Chairman. C. Bentsant, Esq.
G. D. Bsaing, Esq. A. 1. Raymund, Esq. G. B. Dodwell, Kuq. R. L. Richardson, Kaq. R. M. Gray, Esq. R. Shawan, Kag. David Gabbay, Esq. A Slabs, Esq.
CHIEF MAWAORR:
Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq. MAMANER Sha«għal---]. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERİ-LONDON AND COUNİT BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HOMOKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Accoual at the rule of a par Cool,
per Annum on, the daily balance,
For
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEFOstra ;
3 months, zi per Cent, per Annum. 8 months, 31 per Cent. per Annata. For 13 months, i per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
· by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CANT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the RomazonG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT t 4 PER CENT. per annars.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
- Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
To
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital scusescort................. £1,000,000 Pald up Capital 101 324 374 HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG.
Court of Directory>—
J. T. Lauts, Eng.
D. Gilles, Esq.
-Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
ChowTing Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.
Acting Chief Mannget...
GEO, MUNRO.
Interest for 3 months Fixed, i per Cent.
TOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1897. 一拜限
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
DV
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
SHANGHAI......Ganges hum...T. F. Creery
TO SAIL
KEMARKS
LONDON .........Sands 5 G.D.Andrew, R.N.R., Ab3⁄4t 4ith Now.....Fraight or PAES (Freight or PasERGE. JAPAN, &Carsten ................D. C. Gregor, R.N.R...About 13th Nov... -
via SHANGHAL. ............................. About 13th Nov...Freight or Pamage, [Freight or Fausage. JAPAN VSTona ................C. H.S, Tecque,R.N.R., Noon, 16th Nov...
"the Inland Sex) LONDON & AKcons..........W. D. Hudle, R.N.R..Noon, 18th Nov... See Special
Advertisement. LONDON......Manila ..................R. S. Huddick, R.N.R., Ab-ut 15th Nov...Freight or Pawngs. STRAITS AND } Katsar-4-Find...S. Barcham.............About 19th Nov...Freight only,
BOMBAY....f
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For Further Particulars apply to
Hongkong, 6th November, 1897.
Intimations.
魏八月一十英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR THE
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO HM GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualiter of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all-kledi. #VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
(Fassing through ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the bost quantities.
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.
SUPERINTENDENT..
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
W. POWELL & CO.
LADIES KID GLOVES,
LADIES SUEDE GLOVES,
LADIES EVENING GLOVES,
LADIES WHITE KID SHOES,
.1007 ALL NEW GOODS.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1897.
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name:- YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
LADIES BRONZE, SHOES,
LADIES OPERA CLOAKS,
8cc.,
&C.
1245]
PEAK
..........................................THOS. SKINNER,
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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY
Sola Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS ·COM<
- PANY, LTD, LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.¡ General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Amusements.
CITY HALL
ROYAL
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.
Will give two Performansées of SIDNEY' Grundy's ComBIT
A Pair of Spectacles," TO-MORROW, (TUESDAY), 9th November, 1897,
AND
THURSDAY, 11th -November, 1897,
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. Palice in salform.
HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway TearDOST, KA HEALTHY LOCATION
Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mataland of Chins, and numerous Islands. Cool southerly' treoses In Summer, with perfect protection against the North Katt wieds in water.
A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel.
Doges Open eich Evening at 8.45 pm.
Parfomance, at 9.15 p.m. PRICES,................. $31 $1, and $1. Half-prics to the Pit for Saldless, Sailors and
Seals can be booked at the Thréatre on and after 'Thursday, the 4th November. Booking Office open from 10 am, to 4 pm.. Late Trans 1 hour after fall of Curtain. Nots.-A number of Sests will be reserved for the Cricket Teams on Thursday, 11th Nov.
Hongkong, 30th October, 1897 [1559
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
PROMENADE CONCERT.
PRIUMINARY Nonce.
PROMENADE CONCERT will be hald at the VOLUNTAR HEADQUARTERS an
TUESDAY, 16th November,
in Honour of the STRAITS, SHANGHAI, sad HONGKONG CRICKETEKS.
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT."
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager. CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street,
A
(1353
&c.
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LIGHT ENGLISH ALE,
AMANO NATURAL MINERAL
WATER.
THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.
Ban! Light Gravliy I ad Coupe
$15 $17 $14 $15
ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.
IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.
H. PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 2
No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Da Current Account, Dally Balances a per-
Cent, per Annum.
Hongkong, 4h November. 1897.
Hongkong, 1116 Adjust, 1847.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP minimum. £800,000 RIDERVE LIABILITY
SHAIR
HOLDERS Samaritanbagmumuno 800,000 „RESERVE FUND-4095418.....................$375,000
INTEREST ALLOWED «» CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rats of a per cent, par annem on the Daly Balances.
Un Fixed Deposits for in`months.. 4. per coul.
PRIME
KONG
11
CENTRAL13 MARKET
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24
8. n..
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03
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, Tat May, 1897,
Hongkong, and Jans, 1897.
Insurances.
THE STANDARD
is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN
of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.
FUNDS arcaed-RIGHT"MILLIONS ŠTIRLING.' ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STIRLING.
--For Forms of Proposal and every Information,,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
*HÈ Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compare prepared to accept First Clays `TOREIGN CHINESE RISKS SI CURRENT RATES. /
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
· GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO
#333333-33
RESERVE FUND „.................. $318,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Lag Sina, Esq,
LOU TO SHUM, Ey
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, J., taken
World.
· 31 Current Razzi is all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE & PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, xyth Dacrobes, 1889,.--
NOTICE,
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...............
The abere Cons
MARINE RISKS, 'KI" CURRI
&c. Felicies i prentel to
-payablo at any of
11,000,600)
15
BUTCHERY
TRY THE
CURRY
THE
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
frid
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA,
A CLASS HOTEL, situated, furnished unti
criplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
The Company's Steam launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers,
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,
E. V. SIOEN, Mana
Forshams,, ast October,
Hongkong, 4th August, 1897.
SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD
FROM
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA,
TIIB TIIARMACV.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMEnt of ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND AKE OVA
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WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great Franch Nerve Toole.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known' JAPANESE TABLE WATER**
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and CARMICHARL & co.
THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE latest
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Largı and Varled Collection of the Latest and· Most Beautlial Norelles. Specialities in Round
nad Square Boxse, where the Contents is the chicl object.
WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT
The Apothecaries Hall.
PORT
•
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WINE.
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THE CELEBRATED GUEDES 3 GRAPES" BRAND,
In cases of I dos, bot.
Hongkong, 7th August 1867
....$24 per case.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co„, Agents.
W. BREWER & CO.
CHINESE AND JAPANESE
XMAS
NEW SELECTION.
Jeblice Book of Cricket, by Prince Ran.
CARDS.
JUST RECEIVED.
Romantic India, by Chovililen vanu
itain.........................$ 4.00 North-West Province of India, by Crooke
The Capiire of Peklo, by Hauaca.........rone
| Cain-Chia-Wa, by Hanses...............
| Dictionary of Worde---Facts and Phrases,
Hangkong, 27th October, 1897.
16.
4.50
5.00
420 Dynimo and Electric Motor...ER. 2.50 Lila of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, by
Barnett tárasās 2.56) Making of England by Groen, 2 volt........
70
2.50
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EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST
LIQUEUR WHISKY.
THE MOST POPULAR BRAND OM THE MARKET,
Fall Particolari Lator.
G. T. CROOK,
Bon. Secretary, H.K.V.C. RECREATION CLUB
11681
Hongkong, 3rd November, 1897-
Intimations.
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby giren that sa EXTRA.
NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the above-named COMPANY will be held at tha COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9. Praya Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 13th day of November, 1897, at 12 o'clock Noon, when the subjoined reselu. tions which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company, held on the 27th day of October, 1897, will be submitted for confirmation na special resolutions. T
1.--That, it is desirable to reconstruct the
Company, and accordingly that the Com.... pany be wound up volastarily, and that James Berwick Duncan, E1q., he and hi is bereby appoloted Liquidator for the purposes of such windlog up.
herzuliziqoidator he and be la
hereby
tration of a new Company, to be hitelt The Panjom Mintog Company, Limited, with a Memorandumí súd Articles-of Association which have already" been prepared with the prielly and approval of the Directors of this Company, 3.That the 'diaft agreement aubmitted to this mecilog and expressed to be made between this Company of the first part - and its Liquidator of the second part and the new Company of the third part ber and the same is hereby approved, and that the said Liquidator be and he le hereby Authorized, pursuant to Section 149 of the Companies Ordinance, 1765, to enter Eato an agreement with such Now Company) when Incorporated in the terms of "the said draft, and to carry the same Täto effect with such (if any) modifications as he thinks expedient.
[1640
By Order of the Board of Directors.
JAMES 3-DUNCAN, Secretary: Hongkong, 18th October, 1897,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
FINAL BONUS af 21 per cent on CDN.
ATRIBUTIONS and DIVIDEND of
$16 per Share for the year rigő, will be FAY« ABLE on THURSDAY, the ʻrgih instant.
WARRANTS may be bad on application at the Orvice of the Society in and after that date.
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary Hongkong, 13th October, 1897 = "[x-m,igdo THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, -
LIMITED.
NOTICE: la bereby given that the Registers
Shares in the above'COMPANY Will De CLOSED from THURSDAY, the xrth Novem- |ber, to SATURDAY, the 19th November, hoth. | days inclusive, dising which peilid no Tranilet.
of Shares can be registered."-
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES B. DUNCAN, -
Secretary Hongkong, 30th October, 1897, [1654
NOTICE.
H. KARMEL has been Admitted 'a
E. NIEDHARDT. Hongkong, 1st November, 187%. [x-m 1665
6.50 M Parizer la the Medical Hall.
SERRAVALLO'S
F
"ERRUGINDUS
Ο
UININE
ways :---
DR. CLARK, the PUBLIC ANALYST for the CITY of GLASGOW, THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIG
Analysis of a seated sample of Mas. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO% EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR WHISKY, and the results which I have obtained indicate that it is a very pure whinky which has been well matured in Wise Casks: 'and from lis mid nad mellow flayou Lam of opinion - that fi is a Malt Whiskey of canalderible ago and of the finest quality,”
JOHŃ CLARK, PH. D. F.C.S., F.I.C,
· Pučke Analyst for the City of Giszgom The Coulids of Lanark, Renfrew and Southerland, and vartens Berenght ®
Queer & Road
Longkong, 8th October, rag
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