COTTAM & Co,
Gésiráð Outfitters.
FOR CYCLISTS
CYCLE CAPES.
CYCLE SHOES,
&c., ac,
*&c.
Hongkong Hotel Buildings:
The Hongkong
NEW SERIES No. 801. #=#=+4=+=#*
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, „1853,” HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP ..................................................................£800,500 RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE-
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND
.....................£800,000 *******£375,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 por cent, per annnin on the Dally Balances.
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Un Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
FOR"
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
Telegraph.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1898.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY..
JTKAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO BAIL
JAPAN, &c. ...........Shangkat me.Z. P.Biskop .......................Neon, ssib Jan...........
REMARKI Freight or Fassego. via SHANGHAL LONDON ........7104 sâminen], Challɛw, R.N.R. "........About aist Jan....Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ......Gonges ........T. F. Croczy .............About ayrd Jas...Freight or Pasinge.
Sce Special LONDON &c. ...VGC. H. S. Torque, R.N.R..Noon, 27th Jan... Advertiment.
Hongkong, and June, 1897.
T37 | JAPAN Röstida” CF. N. Tillard...................Noon, 28th Jan...Freight or Pasinge. TJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LONDON ..............Ceylon....R. R. Fearce....... ...About 5th Feb/ ...Freight or Panago, HANKING CORPORATION.
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TH. WHITEHEAD,
PAID-UP CAPITAL .....
Manager, Hongkong.
..$10,000,001
KESERVE FUND ........................................................................$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABLITT OF PROPTORS.....$16, 7,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
ST. C. MICHARLAka, Bag,—Chairman.
Hon. J. J, BELL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman,
C. Beumano, Esq.
G. D. BBaing, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
A. T. Raymond, Eng.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq. N, A. Slabs, Esq.
Chief Mana¤ER :
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER
·Shaghal-]. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HOROKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, prr Annua on the daily balance.
INTEREST ON Fixeo DerOSITS : For months, 31 per Cent. per Annum, *For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annans. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager.
Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.
- HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained en application.
İNTEREST on deposits is allowed al ́3) Pan CZNY, per annum.
Depositers may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HoNoLÒNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1893,
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital F......................................£1,000,000 Paid up Capital ......................................................äism♫ 324,374
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Ceart of Directors:
D. Gillies, Esq.
1. T. Lants, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Es
Chew Tung Shang, Esq.
For Further Particular apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 14th Janus17, 1898,
TRY THE
CURRY
THE
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA." FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
A and Wines.
Kwan Hol Chnen, Esq.
Chlel Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 montha Fized, § per Cent.
On Current Account, Dally Balances a per
Ceni, per ADDUM,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
五拜盟
四十月芷共港香
Intimations.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY: LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR THE
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
THL UNITED`ASBESTOS:
ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sola Agents for the
• UNITED ASBESTOS" COM- *PANY, LTD. LONDON.........
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO. General Aginis,
THEY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Entimations.
S. G. HILL, D.D.S.,
AMERICAN DENTIST.
WINDSOR HOTEL, No. 16, Quigi's Road,
10 to 13 A.M.
OFFICE HOURS :-
-a to g Pa Hongkong, 318 January, 1897.
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THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION, TOTICE is hereby givm that la purezan's
of
Companies
Bost Quallifer of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of ̧ali kinds. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantik "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT......................
****THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents, and the Property of the Company disposed of,
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PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.:
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,
A FIRST Cent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainau of
numerous Islanda. "Cool southerly breeses lo Summer, with perfeci protection against the North- East winds in wlater.
A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BURIPBAN MANAGEMENT.
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.
TELEPHONI→→
75.
15, Queen's Road,
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ance, 1865, that GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the above-named CourARY MONDAY, the 17th fasikat at Noon for the will be held at No. 4. PRAVA CENTRAL 08
purpose of having an account laid before ihem by the Liquidators showing the manner In which the winding up has been conducted,
and of hearing any Explanation' that may ba given by the Liquidators and of determining by extraordiony resolution the manner in which the Books, Accounts, and Documents: of the Company, and of the Liquidators thereof, stall be disposed of,
A. W. WALKINSHAW, JAMES H. COX,
Liquidators. Hongkong, toth January, 1898.
THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Fot
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager NOTICE is hereby given that the
SCOTCH WHISKIES.
GLENLIVAT
"OLD BRIGADE"
VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND **MONARCH OF THE GLEN ".
SCOTTISH "YE KEN"
RARE OLD BLEND
"WAYFGONG" BLEND
EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR V.O.S. VERY CHOICE, OLD MATURED
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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Sole Agents,
Hongkong, 10th January, 1898.
CHAMPAGNE,
G. H. MUMN & Co.
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECÍALLY SELICTED "
PORT WINE.
GUEDES "3 GRÅPK” BRAND ...............
■ dat, quarts, $35.50
das. Lostle,
$10.50
10.50
dor, botyle."
$24.00
(25
zdex, Fints.
$37.50
SHEWAN, TOMES &› Co., Agents. Praja Central.
THE PHARMACY.
SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the Shareholders wilt 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 afternson for.. the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a statement of accounts to the gist December, 1897. **
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 17th January, 1898, both daya inclusive,
MEYER & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 6th3January, 1808.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE ARDENING OF INTE
TOTICE is hereby given that the NINTH
holders in this Company will be held at the CoM«. JANT'S OFFICES; Victoria Buildings, on FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1298, at 11.30 o'clock AM. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1897.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 19th to FRIDAY, the adik Jancary, 1898, (both days jaclusive), during which pertod no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG ZAnd Invest.“
MINT AND AGENCY CO., LD, General Agents, for the WEST POINT BUILD.
ING COMPANY, LIMITED, Hongkong, 11th January, 1898,
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE NRDINARY EETING of Share
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E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
Yakohama, isť October, 1897.
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XERES
VERMOUTH
has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING The CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giring greatly increared Security to the Holders of the Company's Policles.
For fall Farticulars and Rates,
Apply to
Made from PURE XERES SHERRY.
THE TRUE COMBINATION OF A BAMBOO. -SAMPLES FREE.
$11 per dritre Bottles.
TRADE MARK. 11 Hong Name:
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W 0.
TELEPHONE, No. 131.
SOLE AGENTS:
YVEN DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, ̧
Agrals.
"Hongkong, and March, 1896,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURGĄ PHE Undersigned AGENTS of the above The prepared to Accept First
H. PRICE & CO.,
J
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known - JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN,
FLETCHER & CO..
End CARMICHAEL & CO.
W. BREWER & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE AND NEW STOCK OF
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS
ALSO
A SPLENDID SELECTION OF JUVENILE AND OTHER BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS-BOUND EDITIONS OF THE POETS-OIL COLOUR BOXES
WATER COLOR BOXES-ALBUMS AND LEATHER GOODS
IN GREAT VARIETY-PRICES TO SUIT
ALL BUYERS.
DON'T MISS
THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST
Hongkong, 15th December, 1897.
:
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Hongkong, 6th January, 1808.
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HAVE YOU TRIED IT?
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WHAT? WET, THAT BEAUTIFUL
Class FOREIGN and CHINESH RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1Cyg.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
CAPITAL, TAEL$ 600,000)
EQUAL TO schetssetosmiscanons":
$833-333-33-
RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEI SING, Erg.
LOU TO SHUM, ELO YEDE MOON, E1
HANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
World.
at CURRENT RAYES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, ÉS 9 PRAYA WIST. Hougkony, Lyth December, TZEL,
THE
NOTICE.
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"HE MAN ON İNSURANCE COMPANY,
*LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,
$1,000,000
The above Company la prepared to accept MARINE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES on Goods," Kec. Policies granted to all Paris, of the world gayable si aby of its Agenden,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICES No», QUIET ROAD WEST.
· Hongkong sóth Kány, 1894,
AMERICAN BUTTER
AT
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
$1.60 PER ROLL,
OR IN PAT'S AT 20 CENTS AND 40 CENTS PER PÅT.
Hongkong, and December, 1897,
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W. POWELL & CO.
FOR
READY MADE OVERCOATS,
CARDIGAN VESTS,
Hongkong, S. JanuRUT, LËĢĒ,
WARM UNDERCLOTHING,
BLANKETS, &c, &cd=
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PARISIAN BONBONNIERES
FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST
PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.
Large and Varled Collection of the Latest and Most Beauillal Novelties. Specialities in Round and Square Boxes, where the Contents is the chief object.
M
WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT
The Apothecaries Hall.
ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
"No. 6. Is House Strist, Praya Central. Head OTOKIO.
Branch Offers LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSÍN, NEWCHWANG and all Porte "la" JAPAN. Mercher 2.
-Muki Cosi Mines.
Ohrnaur Coal Minds. Kanada Cosi Maines.
Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Mell Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mulia, Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wkg. Co., Shanghai, "Oneda Cement Company, Japan.
Kanegafuchi Cotter Spinning Mill, Japan, The Mike Cotton Spłming Mill, Limited. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayak! Clock Factory,
– Hongkong, 11th December, 1895,
WATKINS & CO.
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THE LEADING CATERERS.
COMPARE OUR
MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and
LIQUORS to all others.
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THE GRILL ROOM. Hongkong, 14 September, 1897.
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., CHROMOMETER, WATES, and CLOCK.
MAKERS, JEWILLIKS, SILVER-
SMITHS, and OPTICIANS. "CHARTS and BOOKS:/ NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sole Agents for Louis-Ancendere Walober
THE HONGKONG LAND. INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE given that the TENTH
olders in this Compasy will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoris Buildings, on FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1998, at 12 o'clock (Noon), for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the your ending 31st December, 1897
The Register.of Shares of the Company will: be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY the 19th to PRIDAY; the 48th January, 1898) (both" days Inclusive), during which peried no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
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By Order of the Board of Directory `..
-A. SHELTON HOOPER,
.....Secretary... Hongkong, 11th January, 1898. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LIMITED,
·NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE SIXTY-THIRD ORDINARY HALF.
|HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the "Ovrics of the Company, No, 18, Bank Ballðlugs, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 29th instant, at 12 e'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, logelber with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a. Dividend, and electing auditorm,
THE ORDINARY HARE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 29th Instant Inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
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Hongkong, rith January, 1848.
Masonic
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE
HONGKONG, No. 1165.
REGULAR MEETING of the sbore
ALODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS
HAZI, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 17th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, rolk Januży, 1898,"
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
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· REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA
MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 20th Inat, at 8,30 for 9. p.m. precisely.
A PRECEPTORY will be held in the FREE
Visiting Sir Knights are cordially laxited to
attend.
*** Hongkong, with fansary, 1898,
· ROTHEN MARK LODGE, No 204,
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swarded the highest Filies at every Exhibition, A REGULAR METING of the shore
and for Volgtländer and Soan Lines | CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, 164 - EPTGLASSES,
· Nor) $4 # 56, (men's Road Central. ... [404.
LODGE will be deld in the FREEMASONS" Hala, Zetland 'Street, go KRIDAY, the 2111 January, at 8,30 for 9 pm, precisely. Visling Brethren era cordially invited to attend,
Hongkong, 19th January, 1890,-