COTTAM & Co,.
General Outfitters.
FOR CYCLISTS,
CYCLE CAPES,
CYCLE SHOES,
20, &
*
Hongkong Hotel Buildingi..
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES NO. 809.
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE ———LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UF ................................................., £800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HULDERS............gramsþekkbrune ................800,000
RESERVE FUND, SOLmanongummum£37,000
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NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
FOR
甘四月三年四十二猪
Entimations,
ESTABLISHED 1881...
TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1898.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS -
CAPTAINS
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per LONDON &......C. H. S. Tocque, RN,R..Noon, 17th Jun....Advertisement, annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for sa naonika....... 4. per cent,
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, and June, 1897.
HONGKONG CAND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL .........................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND...$ 7,000,000 RESTRYK LIABILITY OF PROF TORS.....$12,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.—Chalimanı, Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING,-Deputy Chairman, C. Bearmano, Esq.
G. D. Böning, Esq. | A. 1, Raymond, Esq. G. B. Dodwell, Eaq.. R. L. Richardson, Esq,
R. Shewan, Esq.
K. M. Gray, Esq.
David Gubbay, Kıq. | N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIET MANAGER:
Hongkong-T, JACKSON, Esq.
MANADER:
Sharghal~~J. P. WADE GARD'NER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED!
On Current Account at the rate of a per Coat per Annum on the daily balance,
For
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
months, 21 per Cent, per Annum. months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annam.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager>
Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Busineàr of the above Bank la conducted The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application..
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per annum.
Depository 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 HONOLONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 181 August, 1895.
Chiel Manager.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
Paid up capital'amminis
1,000,000 324,374
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors ****.
J. T. Lauts, Esq.
9. Gilles, Esq.
Chow Tong Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W, F.; PLAYFAIR.
Inferent for a months Fixed, 5 per Cent..
On Carrent Account, Dally Balances a per
Cent, per Annum,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
Insurances,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
Tonday Be prepared to accept First
THE- Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE -RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Ca
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE;
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THE ON TAI 'INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 60,000 $833,333-33
EQUAL TO +ḥas) RESERVE FUND.................................... $318,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS LEI SINO, Esq.
LO YLUE MOON, Esq. LOU TEO SHUN, EST,
MANAGER.—HO AMEI,
ARINE RISES en COODS, Zej, taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
MA
World..
HEAD OFFICE, :8 & ✯ PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1BAG.
· NOTICE,
二拜禮
Intimations.
五廿月正興港香
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
Beet Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds, "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
THE UNITED; ASNESTOS--)
ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sola Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, DEDWELL, CAREILL & CO,.
·Gineral Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
S. G. HILL, D.D.S.,
AMERICAN DENTIST.
WINDSOR HOTEL, No, 16, Queen's Road,"
OFFICE HOURS :- 10 to 12 A.. 3 to 3 P.M. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1897. : [1-m so
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, :
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the NINTH
ORDINARY MEETING of Share- holders in this Company will be held at the Com- - PANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Bal'dlogs, on FRIDAY,
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities." the 28th January; alg3, at 11:30 o'clock. A M. for
TO SAIL
REMARKS
[See Special
JAPAN, &ßormes mumma.F, C. A. Lyon, R.N.R...About 27th Jan, med
(Fraight of Passage. via SHANGHAL
LONDON .................Ceylon moon?. R. Fessce minu
....About 5th Feb. ......Freight or Parange.
For Farther Particulars apply to
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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Hongkong, 20th January, 1898.
TRADE MARK,
Hong Name 1–
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUFERINTENDENT.....
.............THOS. SKINNER.
the purpose of receiving the Report of the Dlice- tois together with Sixtement of Accounts for the .
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. 3 cadlog 31st December, 1897.
PEAK HOTEL.
1850 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, thẻ x9th to FRIDAY, be 18th January, 1898 (both days Inclusive), Jaring which palod no Transfer of Shares can be reg stered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
KINT AND ADINCY CO. LD,
Baitles. A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Adolatag the Tramway Terminos. FINE HEALTHY COCA, ON General Agents for the WZIT POINT BUILD
Maguificent View of the City Harbour, the Mainland of Chias, sad numerous Islands. Cool southerly breeses in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter.
A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel.
Bottles
BLACKBERRY BRANDY ...................................... ORANGE GIN ́............................................................ PEPPERMINT „úrumor247
$1.25
$1.35
90
225
1.33
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,
DON'T MISS
YUEN W o
LIQUEUAS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS IN STOCK.
TELEPHONE, No. 1957
Hongkong 25th January, 1898,
A
TRY THE
H. PRICE & CO., No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
CURRY
THE
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
fac
No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA, FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
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Mail Steamers.
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BURJPEAN MANAGEMENT.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST
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PARISIAN BONBONNIERES
FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST
PARISIAN Fondants & CHOCOLATES.
Large and Varled Collection of the Latest and Most Beautlul Novelties.' Specialties In Round nad Square Boxes, where the Contents is the chief object.
WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT
The Apothecaries Hall.
CHAMPAGNE.
G.. H, MUMN & Co.
WHISKY.
· DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
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PORT WINE.
GUEDES 3 GRAPE" BRAND ................
WATKINS & CO.
dos, quarts,
$35.50
1 Joe, bottle,
$12.50 10.50
* L'OL. botic.
$24.00
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a dos, pints. $37.50
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents. Proya Central
THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
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MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-knewa JAPANESE TABLE WATER''
TANSAN.
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.
ALL BUYERS.
Hongkong, 16th December, 1897. .
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
Yokohama, tal October, 1897,
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RAVE YOU ́TRIED ́IT ?
WHAT? WHY, THAT BEAUTIFUL
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TELEPHONE---
AMERICAN BUTTER
75.
AT
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAFITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept
* Marine Risks at CURRENT Rates en Goods,
& Policies gradited to all Parts of the world
payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, adth, May, 1804,
Masonic,
VICTORIAL TI
CHAETER,
No. 525, E.C..
・A・ REGULAR CONVOCATION of the Above CHAPTER will be held in the FREEMASONE! - HALL, Zetland Street, ""on- FRIDAY, the 18th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely." Visiting Companions are cordially, Invited to attend.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1898,
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.,
$1,60 PER ROLL,
OR ́IN PATS AT 20 CENTS AND 40 CENTS PER PAT.
Hongkong, and December, 1897.
f23:
W. POWELL & CO.
READY-MADE OVERCOATS,
CARDIGAN JACKETS,
CARDIGAN. VESTS,
WARM UNDERCLOTHING,
song, 25th Jdöuary; 1898,
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SCOTCH WHISKIES.
GLENLIVAT
́"OLD BRIGADE”
VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND "MONARCH OF THE GLEN"
SCOTTISH "YE KEN"
RARE OLD BLEND
"WAYFOONG" BLEND
EXTRA SPECIAL VINEST LIQUEUR V.O.S. VERY CHOICE, OLD MATURED
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 10th January, 1898.
NOTICE.
SANITARY
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS - DISKAJES,
SOFT SOAP.
"JEYES
FLUID
THE BEST.
DISINFECTANT
SOAP
DISINFECTANT.
“AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY ́ ITS USE
"W. G. HUMPHREYS & C04:
Big Bank Buildings
Hongkong oth
Sole Agents,
HOUSE OF LORDS WHISKY.
[us
PARTIES are camioned - szalost spurious
imitations and cheap brands of whisky-j belog sold as supplled to the House of Laids.
Tas only Genuine House of Lords balke whisky, as suppiled to that Assembly, doring the last 18 years, Is Saunders O.B. Brand in "long black bottles. It is never shipped in Dumps or clear bottles,zada NBA Al CRAIGELLACHIE GLENLIVET, "DISTILLERY CO, LD, JO ARBOLINEUMAVENÀRIUS * USED FOR OVER 25 YEARK. With the Timist Suzati Thoroughly reliable presetrallye for Wood And Stone against White Anda, Demy Finger Rot and Dangers, 2
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Sole Agents for Chi LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. [19. Hongkong, 15th Seftember, 1896,
INO LIMITED. Hongkong, 11th January, 1893.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE's hereby given that the TENTH
ORDINARY MEETING of Share- olders in this Company, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Bulidings, on FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1899, at 13 o'clock (Neon), for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1897.
The Reister, o Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY the 19th to FRIDAY, be 28th January, 1898, (both days inclusive), during which perlod no Transfer of “ Shares can be registered,
By Order of the Bosed of Directors.
i.. A SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary, Hongkong, 11th January, 1898.
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THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NORDINARY MEETING of SHARE.
TOTICE is hereby given that the NINTH
HOLDERS is this Company will be held at the 2 COMPANY'S OFncis, Victoria Buildingy, an FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1898, at 3 o'clock In the afternoon for the purpoan, of recalving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, *1897.
The Register of the Shires of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the ind January, to FRIDAY, the 28th January, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfɑr.. of Shares can be registered.
By Oider of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONOKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY CO., LD.
General Agents for the KOWLOOM LAND AND
BUILDING CO., LD.
Hongkong, 14th JaŁuary, 1898.
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HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE" TO`SHAREHOLDERS,
"HE SIXTY-THIRD ORDINARY HALF.
of SHARE HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 18, Bank Hafidings, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, 158. 29th Instant, af 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and electing anditara.
TYEARLY MEETING
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 29th | Instant Inclusive.
By Order of the Boied of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Hongkong, 14th January, 1848°
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Scorciary.
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HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
SEVENTEENTS · · ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING at Shareholders will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, Fedder Suert, at Noon on SATURDAY, the 4th February, to receive a Statement of the Campany's Accounts to the 31st December, 1897, and the Report of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from the 26th last to the 5th proxima boik days incluzive, mad
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
- General Managen. Hongkong, 19th January, 1808
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THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING WEAVING AND DYING CO., LIMITED.
NORDINARY MEETING of the abura
TOTIE-is hereby given that the FIRST
Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, No. 4, Peddet Street, én MONDAY, the 75 day of February, 1898, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon,
This meeting is called in order to comply with the Hongkong Ordinances and only format. "business will be tranencted thercat.
JARDINE, MATHESON & C›,,
- General Managers, Hongkong, 21st Jonasry, 1848
NOTICE:
URING the Temprary Abience of. Dr.
NO
BASF, EL BOWERS, DDS,
will carry, on the BUSINESS of -Doctor NOBLE, & Co, DENTAL, SURGEONE. Hongkong, 8. Janmary,1803..
NOTICE
A RESPECTABLE
MAN
ku to meet with's Gentleman who is leaving for Home, and offers himself as. VĀLĒT and COMPANION in exchange for trip, or as others wirs agreed, dev
Apply
"ZY.XA olo Honghong Takgraph Oflice, Hongkong soil anuary, "1898," [149