COTTAM & Co,
General Outfitters.
FOR CYCLISTS,
CYCLE CAFES,
CYCLE SHOES,
&C. &C.
Hongkong Hotel Buildings.
The Hongkong
NEW SERIES No. 821.
Banks.
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESTAVE FUND .........................
$10,000,000
$ 7,000,000
RISERVI LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
ST. C. MICHAELSIN, Esq.-Chairman, Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman. C. Bearmano, Esq.
G. D. Bönlag, Esq. A. T. Raymond, Eng.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Kıq. R. M. Gray, Etq, R. Sbewan, Esq.
David Gabbay, Evg? | N. A. Steba, Esq. .
"CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq,
MANAGER:
Stavghal-J, P. WADE GARDNER, Ksq. LOXDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITKO, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
日八十月正年四十二
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881,
Telegraph.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1898.
-PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR
J
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SALL
REMARKS [See Special
二拜禮
Intimations.
魏八月二英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
LONDON &c. ...Ganges LONDON ÉkangÀof .................E. P. Blskop ..........................About 19th Feb...Freight or Passage.
T, F. Crecty ....................Noon, 19th Feb...
b... Advertisement. UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED; LONDON,
JAPAN........Rohilla S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.Daylight, 20th Feb. Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI......Bengal L. M. Widmer, R.N,R...About zoth Feb...Freight or Pasage. JAPAN. ...Socotra.........................]J. Pilns, R.N.R.............About 25th Feb...Freight only.
On Current Account at the sale of a per Cent, LONDON meBorneo F. C. A. Lyon, R.N.R.... About 5th March...Freight or Pairage.
per Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :
For 3 months, al per Cest, per Annum. For mouths, 34 per Cent, per Annata. 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 above Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.")
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gå PER CENT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 of more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT s 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGIENO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
via
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualitles of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. VICTOR" METALLIC BOJLER JOINTS.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities.. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK; SUPERINTENDENT...............
..............................THOS. SKINNER.
JAPAN, &C.............Sunda S.G. D. Andrews, R.N.R. About 5th March.. -
(Freight or Passage. |27]
SHANGHAL
For Furter Farticulars apply to
Hongkong, 8. February, 1898.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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TRADE MARK,
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Hong Nami Y.UEN W 0.
TELEPHONE,, No. 135.
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· Chiel Manager,
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T. JACKSON,**
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED:
Authorised Capital£1,000,000 Paid up Capital..............................£324,374 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors:—~-
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sols Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General AgentSc
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations......
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION.
'hereby given that the
NORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEET.
ING of the Shareholders, in this Corporation, will be held at the CITY HALL, Hoogkong, an SATURDAY, the tath day of February dext, at Neon, for the purpose of receiving the Report af the Court of Directors together with a State- ment et account in 31st December, 1897. By order of the Coat of Directora.
T. JACKSON,
Chi:f-Manager.
(Sd.)
Hongkong, 26th January, 1898.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION..
TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS- NTERS OF SHARES of the Corporation
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents, tostant, to the rath day of February next (both
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjolalag the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, mumerous Islands. "Cool southerly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter,
SHANGHAI BREWERY. A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chiss, and
WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS AND CAN NOW SUPPLY
DRAUGHT ALE AND STOUT KILDS................................................................ 18 Gale, at $16 .......................... Gals at $8 LAŠKS $3 EXTRA TO BE ALLOWED FOR ON RETURN,
FIRKINS......
H. PRICE & CO., No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 7th February, 188.
NOTIC E.
A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel.
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager.
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street,
Aquarius
120
A perfect Table Water,
TRADE
Quarts and Plots;
Chau Kit Shan, Etq, Kwan Hol Chuen,Exq. On and after the rat. February, the price of BEEF, VEAL and MUTTON will be as follows:-
B. Gillies, Esq.
J.T. Lauts, Esq.
Chew Tung Shang,Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
=
Interest for a mouths Fixed. 5 per Cent.
BEEF.-Shloin, Steak and Rolls............ 13 cents per lb.
do. Soup Meat....
WW
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MARK
Varqualled Ex purity;
All lagredients used the best quality, Recoguised as the cheapest,
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*TELIPHONE 75.
15, Qucca's Rd.
Is most suitable for mixing with Wines and Spirits;
Unrivalled and unquestionably the
Safest drinkingWater in the World.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Sole Agents.
THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
do.
3
On Carrent Account, Dallý Balances-s per Cent, per Annum.
MUTTON.-Leg and Chop........................
20
do.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1867.
14
Shoulder Le
18
do.
do.
VEAL.—Leg, Chiltis and Chops ..................................inpro..... 13
do.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO., CENTRAL MARKET.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1898.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 183..
HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,
..4800,000
CAPITAL PAID-U7 moviessinesuosinasessering, RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE.
HOLDER£800,000
RESERVE FUND määrismaan£375,000 NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of za per cent, per
annum on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for r3 months... 4 pe cent
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Hongkong, and Jane, 1897,
Insurances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company and prepared to accept Pirat Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
·GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO
$813.333-33
RESERVE FUND .....................Y YOLA $318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
SING, Esq.
LOU THO SIUM, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL,
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, & taken
World
#1 Curamer, Repas to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, Beramber; 18.
"NOTICE."
Tag
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
THEM
"LIMITED,, -
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARTIR RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, c. Policies granted to all Paris of the world payable at any of its Agencies
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, FORUM BY Semetary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 25th May, vinge
QUEEN'S
$30
COLLEGE
TERMS BEGINS MONDAY, 14TH
DE FEBRUARY.
APPLICANTS for ADMISSION mast
A pren Remselves, accompanied by PARENTS or GUARDIANS, ln the HALL, on SATURDAY; the sath Instant at 9 AM
Applications for RE-ADMISSION mast be made on THURSDAY, the roth, Instant at 1 A., otherwise they will be too late to receive attention.
GEO, H. BATESON, WRIGHT, D.D.".
Head Master.kee Hongkong, 7th February, 1898, [223
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TRY THE
CURRY
THE
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
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.
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANS A ́N,
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
W. BREWER & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE AND NEW STOCK OF
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS
. ALSO
will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 29th days luclusive) during which period vo transfer. of Shares can be registerad.
By order of the Court of Directora.
(5d.) T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 26th January, 1898.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE
EXTRAORDINARY
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GENERAL
AMEETING of the MEMBERS of the
Club will be held in the CLUB HOUSE on MONDAY, the 14th February, 1898, at 3.30 P.M for the purpose set forth in the Natice posted is the Hall of the Club.
By Order,
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C. H. GRACE,
Secretary.
{ais Fongkong, 5th February, 188 HONGKONG. AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS wil be held in the OFFICES of the Company No. 14, Praya Central, au MONDAY, the 21st February, 1898, at xa. o'clock, Noor, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Creciors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1897,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to a Februsty both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Director:
THOS. 1, ROSE,
Hongkong, 29th January, 1898.
Secretary,
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, NO. 3. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 28th February, at Twelve o'clock (NOON), for the purpose of 're. celving & Statement of Accounts and the Report. of the Directors for the year ending 31st Decem-> ber, 1897.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 28th February, both days inclusive.
By Order,
: JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 5th Februkry, 1893.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of
A SPLENDID SELECTION OF JUVENILE AND OTHER BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS | A ́ SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY
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.
KEEP
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SMILING!
YOU'RE ALL
WHAT YOU WANT 15
RIGHT
MAYPOLE SOAP DYES,
WATKINS
&
CO..
HAVE A NEW STOCK OF ALL THE LATEST COLOURS,
CHAMPAGNE,
WHISKY.
G. H. HUMN & Co......
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE ".................................... MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
3)
PORT WINE. GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND
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Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
NOTICE.
E; V. SIOEN, Manager,
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL
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Yokohama, Yst October, 1897-
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW GOODS
FOR
DRESS MATERIALS,
THE
RACES.
COLOURED SILKH (RACING COLOURS).
NEW TRIMMED MILLINERY,
FEATHER BOAS, PLANETA
SUNSHADES FLOWERS FEATHERS, &c.
KID GLOVES (EVERY SIZE):
Hongkong, syik January, tigüe
ÉTALPINFECTIOUS DISEASES,
SANITARY
SOFT SOAP.
JEYES
FLUID
THE BEST
DISINFECTANT
DISINFECTANT.
SOAP
AVOID ALL RISK OF QUTERKAK BY ITS USE,
W.6. HUMPHREYS & Co.
"Bank Buldings
Hongkong, gth March, 1897,
dex, quati, doz, plata, $35.50 $37.50
1 dor, bottle,
$10.50
£0.50
I do, botile.
$14.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agoats,
Proya Contrat.
DENTISTRY.
MR SUI SANG,
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(Lately Practising with Dr. I. SAKATA},
DENTIST,
No. 56: Quera's Road Central. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1898.-
TO SHIPMASTERS.
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NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is retained by the Water Boats; as FOUL WATER 17 És use of muck dickies on Seard Skip
We are the only Water-Deal Company Hongkong excinalvely "Supplying WATER.
fw. KEW & Con STEAN WATER-BOAS CA. Pas 18, Fanya Central. 7th October 1493
will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoris, on MON- DAY, the 28th February at 12.1g d'clock P.M., when the subjoined Resolutions will be prox posed.
RESOLUTIONS:
That Articles Nos. 53 and raz of the Articles of Association of the Company be altered by eliminating thersfrom the word "Februsy" and substituting therefor the word" March."
That Article No. 7 be altered by laserting the words "or Extra Reserve Fund Immedi ately aller the word "Fund" in the sixth lina of the sald Article, and the words “and Extra Reserva Fand" immediately after the word "Fund" in the seventh line of the said Article.
That Article No. 1zt be altered by inserting- the words and subject to the provisions of Articles-121a and 1118" immediately after the word "sum" and before the word "be" in the fourth las of such Article.
That the following Articles be inserted Im mediately after Arilclë No. 121 and be num- bered Articles 131A and 1273.
121" Although the Reserva. Fund - may amount to the sum of Oae Million Dollars the Directors may nevertheless af their discretion from time to time appropriato a partios, not exceeding ten per cent," of the net income and profits earned by the Com. pany in any one year, to the formation of An additional Reserve Fund, to be called
Ex'ri Reserve Fasd."
1313.-"The montes standing at the credit of the Extra Reserve Fond may be applicable lar the equation of dividends, and such monies, or some portion thereof, may, whenever the Directors shall think fit, be appropilated towards the equalization- dividends." By Order,
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JAS. B. COUGHTRIE
Secretory, Hongkong, fih February, 1898, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
TH
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE TWENTY NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Fedder's Street, MONDAY the 28th day of February, 1898,
a
t 12.30 of the Clock to the Aftercoon, to receive Statement of Accounts to grai December, 1897. and the Report of the General Manager, and to elect & Consoling Committee and Auditors.
TO TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28t February, both days inclusive inte
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 31st January, 1898,
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