DRAUGHT ALK & STOUT
COTTAM
Agents,
SHANGHAT BREWERY.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 788. #*#=+454-**
Banks.
JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, :་, PAID-UP CAPITAL: ***.............................................$20,000,000 RESERTE FUND summ...$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP"TORE...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS I
ST. C. MICHAELsxx, Zaq...---Chairman. Hon. J. J. BRL-IRVINK-Deputy Chairman. C. Bessmans, Kaq.
G. D. Bdning, Esq. «] A. 1. Raymond, Req.“
GB. Dodwell, Esq.,'
R. M. Gray, Eq
R. L. Richardson, Esq. R. Shewan, Eaq
David Gobbay, Feq. -- N. Az Slaw, Esq.
CHIEF. MANAGER :
Hongkong--T. JACERON, ENG
MAMADERA-
Shanghai-J. P: WADE GARDİNka, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON ANTY Courie
BAWKINGṬCOMPANY, LIMITED, Homorong-INTERRIS ALLOWED 1.
On Current Account at the rate of s per Cent,
per Annum on the daily balanos,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTES 1 S For "monthë, në per Cent, per Anasım. For 6 months, 31 per Cent; par Anmım. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON.
Chiel Manager. Hongkong; 8th November, 1897,
HONGKONG SAVINGS. BANK,
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TRONG AND SHANGHAL
*THE Business of the sbore Bank is conducted
BANKING CORPORATION. Ruluh mixy be chained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 30 Pxx Cur, per anneri,"
Depositors may transfer · at “their option balance of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHAMOICAL BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 2 4 PER CENT, par ROBEM.
For the HowaKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATIONE,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, Ist August, 1895.
Chief Kanager.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED:
Authorised Capital now......,000,000 Pald up Capital mind 324,374, HEAD, OFFICE A-HONGKONG.
Court of Directory?----- D. Gillies, Esq.
1. T. Lauta, Eng.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Zoe, Kwan Hol Chnen, Eag Chief Manager,
G, W, F. PLAYTAIR.
Interest for is months Find, 5 per Cent. On Current Account, Dally Balances = per Cent, per Annuus. .
Hongkong, 3014 November, 1807.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD, OFFICE --LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP years
*********£800,000
ROSIRVE LANILITY 09 SHARK.
HOLDERI GENOEM-9-1.......................800,000
RESERVE FUND namntanuma
£375,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Xale of a per cent. per
ananus on the Dally Balssons.
On Fixed Deposita for rx months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
-Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, and June, 1897,
Intimations.
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
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TN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, the Undermentioned BANES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public BusineTS DE SATURDAY, the 1st January, 1298.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chlef Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
*LIMITED,
"JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the BANQUE DE L'INDÖ-CHINE,"
Hongkong Agency pu
FRAUGUSTIN,
* Manager.
For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LISKCTED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
S. CHOй,
Agent, Hongkang, 28th December, 1997. {1919
For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BÄNK, LIMITED,
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
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HE Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be. CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on SATURDAY, the 1st January, 1898, 2002
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agent
DAN CANTÓN JURUMCO)ća "OFFICE, LD, General Managers, and m
“HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCH CO, LD,
N. J. EDE
Secretary,
Union INSURANCR SOCIETY” OF MANA ZELO CAMTON/LOJİAS
-W/H/PERCIVAL,
Agent
NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD,
WH RAY
Secretary
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LD,
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
Agent
JAB COUG
ZUHANCE ASSOCIATION
FOR
ESTABLISHED.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1897,
Entimations:
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL "STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMERS
CAPTAIN
LONDON & CAN700E, Sistet menuATUADO
JAPAN
TO SAIL
KIMARKS
„Noun, 30th Dec
See Special
Advertisement.
Intfinations.
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PER ANNUM.
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་་
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TOR TER
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Hongkong, 18th December, 1897.
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W. POWELL &
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BICYCLE JERSEYS
HOSIERY, GAITERS, &C., &c.
Hengkang, nghk December, 1897,
TRADE MARK,
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TELEPHONE, No. 135.
ADEIRA......................Red Seal..... $18
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ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT...............................................THOS. SKINNER.
COMPANY:
has a long record of GOOD SERVICES' (# refer to is FUNDS,' annually increasing, amount to 18,086,40 Sty. The premiums sea moderates and all modern features consistent with safety have been adoptad.
For Particolars and Kater,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,
*Agents. "Hongkong, and Mareb, 1896,
FORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE:
SOCIETY.
Í STARLISHED 1797
DODWELL CARLILL à Ca, General Agents, PREMIUM INCOME *****
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL...
«AMOUNT INSURED...............
$30,000,000 -LOSSES PAID ni.........an £13,350,000
#astrianism. £872,000 The Agency olike above Society at Hongkong having this day heen transferred to us wa ure prepared to issue Fleg puticles at the lowest, Carest Rates of premium.
"DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO Hongkong, toth December, 1897. [1m 1839
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
· COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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A FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION Commanding Magnificent View of the City' and 'Harbour, the Mainland of China, and numerous Islands, Cosi southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the NorthTHE Underaged AGENTS of the above East winds in winter.
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H. PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 11th December, 1897.
TRY THE
CURRY
HAVE YOU TRIED IT?
WHAT? "WHY, THAT BEAUTIFUL.
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AMERICAN BUTTER
AT.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
$1.00 PER BOLL,
OR IN PATS AT 20 CENTS AND 40 CENTS PER PAT. -Hongkong, and December, 1897,
A
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
(18
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No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied 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 Visitora.
EV. SIDEN, Manag
A Covered Way has bem constructed from the Station to the Hotel
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER KUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.
CHAMPAGNE.
C. H. MUMN & Commen
WHISKY.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
[#353
$35.50
$37.50
dos, bottle, $10.50
(10110
1 day, bottle.
$14.00
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " ................co.immutamizas MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED R
.
TORT WINE.
GUEDES "3 GRAPI" BRAND
SHEWAN, TOMES R ̊Co. Agents Praya Central.
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
TELEPHONE-**
71.
TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO.
குர் CARMICHAEL & CO.
AQUARIUS
(PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED,)
"A PERFECT. TABLE WATER:"
"An Anrated Water of the 'Highest quality both from a Manufacturing and Sanitary point of view,”—JOHN MUTER, PH.D., F‚R:S. (Edin.), Lonian (Past President of the Society of Public Analysts of Guest Beltało,
"Either drink no water at all er drink only distilled waterTM---St. James's Ganstia, Landan.
15, Quem's Road,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong 16th December, 1897.
W. BREWER & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE AND NEW STOCK OF
Company are prepared to accept. First
CHAN FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATKA
SIEMSSUN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE: THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(TAMTTED)}}}|
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 ||
·EQUAL TO ACTYON $833333-33
KESERYE TUND
222229) 2939116km: $318,000.00, BOARD OF DIRECTORS. „Lam Simi, Esq., LEO YRUK Moox, Esq;
LOU ́Teo Suvir, Esq. i
MANAGER-HO AMEL
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
MN CURRIES BATRE to all parts of the
World:
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, syth December, 1885,
NOTICE,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.
The sbows Company -l-prepaend to accept Manne Rinks at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, cc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world gayable at any of lis Agencies,
CHAU TEKUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN ROAD
Hongkong, 26th May, 1904
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT. NOTIFICATION,
No SS
Tag of Crown Etted by Public Auction,
SHE Kilowing | Partiönlers and Candlitins of
to be held on the spot, on del MOTO. ORROW."
the 20th day of Decambez, 1897, at 3 h), are "published for general information.
By Command ALERT
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
37 Calental Secretar
Celonial Secretary's Offion,
* Hongkong, 19h Donember, 1897% 11900
Particolars and Conditions of the letting by
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS Public Auction Sale, to be held Tommor, the
ALSO.
A SPLENDID SELECTION OF JUVENILE AND OTHER BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS-BOUND EDITIONS OF THE POETS-OIL COLOUR BOXES ---WATER COLOR BOXES-ALBUMS AND · LEATHER' GOODS
IN GREAT VARIETY-PRICES TO SUIT
Hongkong, 16th December, 1897.
XMAS.
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S DE PORTS (Direct Evans Oporis) frá FORTO-DUQUE Extra, PORTO VELHO GUPERIOR (Old Superior) and PORTO
BURGUNDIES and CHAMPAGNE in Cassend z dosan quarta ez a dosen pints. PORTS per dessa quarta de Casks of 5 dosan qusitz,
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