COTTAM & Co,
General Outfitera.
FOR CYCLISTS,
CYCLE CAPAS,
820:
CYCLE SHOES,
C *&c.
Hongkong Hotel Buildings,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 800. #-#=+=+=#*
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ..................£1,000,000 Paid up Capital ...quasor£ 374:374
HEAD OFFICE ----HONGKONG
Court of Directors?--
D. Gilles, Eng.
J. T. Laute, Esq.
› ChowTong Shang, Esq. Chao Kli Shan, Esq. Kwan Hal Chsen, Esq. Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAŸFAIR.
Interest for a months Fixed, 5 pez Cont.
Oa Conest Account, Dally Balmuces a per Ceol. per Anbum.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1847.
{8
год
ESTABLISHED 1881.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1898.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
四
Entimations.
就三十月正英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN ·
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
FOR THE
CONTRACTORS TO É,M) GOVERNMENT, MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTUS GOODS and PACKINGS.. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds.
REMARKS (Freight or Passage. JAPAN, 36. mainChangkat E. P. Bishop emeAbout 14th Janovic
SHANGHAT. LONDON...J176' momi), Chellew, R.N.R.................About 31st Fan, Freight of Passage. SHANGHAI ...Ganges, ainuTi F. Creery ammÅbost 23rd Jan...Freight or Passage: LONDON &...VIFOGCH. S. Torque, R.N.R..Now, 37th Jan...{dvertisement. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities.
(Sen Special
JAPAN ..........................Rosslia- .......................F. N. Tillard.... ...................................Noon, 28th Jao...Freight or Passage. .................About 5th Feb, .....Freight of Pastage,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, LONDON
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953.
HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
27]
Ceylon. R. Pesca
For Further Particulars apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
(s
A
CAPITAL FAID-UP'
£800,000
RESERV LIABILITY
or SHARK-
HOLDERS.491390
****£800,000 -£375,000
Hongkong, 13th January, 1898,
RISKVI FUND
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT,
1 ACCOUNT at the Kate of a per cent, per annies on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
6 10 * 31 ม
3
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
**
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897.
(31
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAIT-UP CAPITAL
$10,000,00)
RESERVE FUND.......................................$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TURS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS ;
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.—Chairının, Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.—Dopaty Chairman. C. Bearmann, Esq.
G. D. Bðalag. Erq. | A. I, Raymond, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. M. Gray, E
David Gubbay, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER :
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Sharghal-J. P. WADE GARD'Ner, Esq. LONDON BANEERS----LONDON AND COUnit. BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED !
On Current Account at the rate of 1-per Cent,
per Asnura on the dally balanot,
INTEREST ON FIZU DEPOSITS :
For 3 months, 23 par Cculi per Ankom.
mouths, i per Cent, per Annam
For
For 12 months 4 per Cent, per Annum.
'T, JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Business of the aboye Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Prx CINT. per an (72).
Depositors may transfer at their opilon balances of 2100 or more la the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pæn Cher. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 111 August, 1895.
Insurances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
TH
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 19 CURRENT RATES,
A
TRY THE
CURRY
THE
ÁT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
CLUB HOTEL,
J
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well farnished 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 Visitors.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
Yokohams, 1st October, 1897.
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XERES VERMOUTH
Made from PURE XERES SHERRY,
STEMSSEN & Co.
* TRADE MARK,
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J
Hongkong, th May, 1895. 1.
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 1
EQUAL TO .....................÷÷tu
17 Hong Name {—
THE TRUE COMBINATION OF A BAMBOO.
YU'EN W 0.
TELAPHONE, No. 135.
SOLE AGENTS:
..
$833,333-33-
RESERVE FUND $318,000,20,
· SAMPLES FREE.
$11 per dos. litre Bottles.
H. PRICE & CO., No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LIE SING, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq,
Hongkong, 6th January, 1848
Lou Tso Saue, Exq,
BAVE YOU TRIED IT?
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
MA
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken || WHAT? WHY, THAT BEAUTIFUL IVI, « Cupoort, Razas to all parts of the World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8&9
PRAYA. WEST.
T29
Hongkong, 17th December, VERE,
THE
S.NOTICE,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept- MARINE RISKS: 21 CURRENT RATES on GOODS, a. Policies granted to all Parts: of the warld payable at any of its Agencies,
. CHAI 75 IING RÁT.
Secretar HEAD OFFICE
No, S, QUEENT ROAD WEST. Hongkong, sốty May, 18077-
QUEEN'S
M
AMERICAN BUTTER
AT
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
$1.60 PER ROLL,
OR IN PATS AT 20 CENTS AND 40 CENTS PER PAI.
Hongkong, and December, 1897-
f30
W.
COLLEGE.
TIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, FOR H SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON, G.C.ML.G,
will presl ́o at the PRIZE. DUTHIUTION at the above Government Idxiitution TO-MORROW, tie rath January, at Noon," MATEMAT
All interested in education are cordially Invited,
GIO, H. BATESON WRIGHT, D,D.,
Head Master, Hongkong, #3th JanuKLY 1555,
POWELL & CO.
READY MADE OVERCOATS,
Hongkong, dik January, 1808,
CARDIGAN VESTS,
WARM UNDERCLOTHING,
"BLANKETS, 8kg/
'S VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS,
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.. SUPERINTENDENT...............
THE UNITED" ASBESTOS · ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agents for The UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LT’D. LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILL & CO, General Agents,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Entimations.
S. G. HILL, D,D.S.,
AMERICAN DENTIST.
WINDSOR ROTBL, No. 16, Queen's Read,
OFFICE HOURS :- 10ʻle 13 AM,
22 193 PM.
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1897. NOTICE.
DNOBLE
of #NE]
URING the Temporary Absence of. Dr.
-F. H. BOWERS, D.D.S..
will carry 'on the BUSINESS of "Doctor NOBLE & Co, DENTAL SURGEONS... Hongkong, 8th January, 1868,
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THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, -LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION,
hereby given that in pursuance
...THOS, ĮSKINNER- DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.Nection 130 of the Companies Ordin-
PEAK HOTEL.
1360 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminal. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,
́ance, 1865, that a GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the above-named · CoMPANY will be held at No. 4. PRAYA CENTRAL OR 'MONDAY, the 17th instant at Noon' for tho. purpose of having an account laid before them by the Liquidators showing the manner in which the winding up has been conducted, and the Property of the Company disposed of
and of hearing any toplanmian of
numerous Islands. Cool southerly beccita in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-given by the Liquidators and of determining
East winds in winter.
A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station,to the Hotel,
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER AURIPBAN MANAGEMENT,
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
CITY OFFICE, No. 7; Daddell Street.
TELKPEONK-
75.
SCOTCH WHISKIES.
GLENLAYA
"OLD BRIGADE "
VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND "MONARCH OF THE GLEN"
SCOTTISH "YE KEN "
RARE OLD BLEND
"WAYFOONG" BLEND
EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR
V.O.S. VERY CHOICE, OLD MATURED
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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Sole Agents.
15,. Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 10th January, 1898.
CHAMPAGNE.
3x)
G. H. MUMN & Co.
WHISKY...
DEWARIS IMPERIAL INSTITUTE" MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED
PORT WINE.
GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND 20................
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■dor, questa dox, plats. $35.50 $37.50
$10.50
10.50
botsle.
$14.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & 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 Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.
Į
FLETCHER & CO.
. and 'CARMICHAEL & CO,
W. BREWER & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE AND NEW STOCK OF
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS
.
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.
ALL BUYERS:
DON'T MISS
THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST
(16
PARISIAN BONBONNIERES
FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST:
PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.
by extraordinary resolution the manner In which the Books Accaunts, and Documents of the Company) and of the Liquidators thereof, shall be disposed of.
A. W. WALKINGHAW, JAMES H. COX,
Liquidator,
Hongkong, roh-January, 1808.
THE WANCHAT WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE COMPANY,
N
LIMITED.
OTICE H'hensby "given" that the
HEETING of the Shareholders will be held at the OFFICE of the General Managers, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 17th January, 1898, at 3 o'clock in the aftern for the purpose of receiving the Report' of the Gederal Managers logether with a statement of accounts to the 31st December, 1897.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED ́from the 8th, to the 17th" | January, 1898, both days inclusive,
MEYER & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 6th January, 2508.,
THE Y WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY," LIMITED.
"
NOTICE
JOTICE Is hereby given that the NINTH · ORDINARY MEETING "of. Share: FAKTUM HULGORADA Ell br Aidake Som; the 28th January, 1898, at 11.30 o'clock AM, for the parpots of receiving the Report of the Direc tors together with Stalement of Accounts for tha year ending 31st December, 1E97
The Register of Shares of the Company will Le CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 19th to-- FRIDAY, the 28th. January, tƐ98, (both days, inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be reg'itered/
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A SHILTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND ACIxcy Co., LD. General Agents, for the WEST POINT BUILD.
ING COMPANY, LIMITED, any Hongkong, th January, 1898.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED."
́OTICE is” hereby given that the TENTH NORDINARY MEETING of Share-
olders in this Company will be held at ika COMPANY'S OFFicks, Victoria Bulldings, on FRIDAY, the 28th January, 18gő, "at-13 o'clock (Noon), for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 3111 December, 1897..
The Registario):Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY the 19th to FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1898, (both days. | Inclusive), during which period no Transfer of
Sharer can de irgʻstered...
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By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, Hongkong, xrth January, 1898, HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO... Libra NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
"T"HE SIXTY-THIRD ORDINARY HALF- YEARLY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the Office of the Company, No, 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on" SATURDAY, 155, 29th instanj, ki 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring sy Dividend, and electing auditor.pd
Large and Vailed Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. Specialities in Round Instant Inclusive,
and Square Boxes, where the Contents is the chief-object.
WE INVITE YOU TO CALL'AT
The Apothecaries Hall. MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
No. 8, 12 Hout Strut, Praya Contral
Head Ones-TORIO.
Branch Ofers pr
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports In JAPAN,
Mathi Cant Mines, “
Ohmane Ceal Hiker,
Kanada" Coal Micias.
Tokyo Mazina Insurance Co., Limited,
Hell Fire Insurance Co., Limbad,
* Imperial Govemment Paper Milla, Japan,
Colon Cleaning and Wkg: Co, Shanghai; -Onoda Cement Company, Japanes
Kanserlach Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, The Kika Côtion Spinning ball, Limited, Tokyo Casten Spinning Mil, Japan, Hérazki Clock factory. Hongkong, 11th December, 1895,
WATKINS & CO:
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THE LEADING CATERERS,
COMPARE OUR
MENU BILLIARD TABLES and
W
LIQUORS to all others.
THE GFULL ROOM Hongkong, 1st September, så__#_
CHS.
159
GAUPP & CO.,
•HRONOMETER-WATCH-Id: CLOCK,
DOREMETTRS 234 OPTICIANS,
CHARTS HOORS,
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the sġik.
By Order of the Board of Directora.
MOLITVARNOLD; ZA
Hongkong, sith January, 1848)
Masonic,
PERSEVERANCE
Secretary
LODGE
HONGKONG, No. 1165,
REGULAR MEETING of the above
ALOG be held to the FREEMASONS
HALL Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 17th fastant, at 3.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting' Brethren are cordially invited to attend.”:
Hongkong, tolh January, 1898,"
Soft-Agents Leuil-Aude A
~ VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
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REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA
PRECEPTORY will be held in the Fazz..
kwkkind the ht Kent Prizes it arwy zhibiłem" | "MASCINUS, FLAT, Zeland Sfreët, on THURSDAY, Blend and for Valgilinder ida bönd my the doth Inst, at 8.30 for 9p.. precisely, CELEBRATED. OFERA, GLASSES, Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES ahead and
House Real hot Hoa hoa, tinh January,