COTTAM & Co,
Gierat Cu¿dfiers.
FOR CYCLISTS,
CYCLE CAPKS,
است
CYCLE SHOES,
MC,
Hongkong Hotel Buildings:
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 822.
Banks.
HONGKONG COND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL ...............
....................$10,000,000
KESERVE FUND ...................................................$ 7,000,000 RESERVEʻLIABILITY OF PROFITORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING,-Depoty Chairman,
*
C. Bezmann, Esq.
G. D. Boning, Erq. A. I. Raymond, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Kiq.
David Gubbay, EsqS'
R. L. Richardran, Esq.
R. Shewan, Kaq,
N. A. Sicbs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER;
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghal-J. F. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY -
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of a por Cent. per Annum on the daily balance,
For
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
3 months, aj per Cent, per Annu. months, 34 per Cent. per Annum. For Iz months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, Bib November, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
ESTABLISHED 1881.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1898.
·日九十月正年四十二精光
FOR
Intimations
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
LONDON &c. ...Gangst...Ti F. Creesy ...................................Nooo, rgth Feb... Advertisement.
三拜祖
Intimations.
九月二英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR THE
HONGKONG, CHINA; JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNited ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
REMARKS [See Special
LONDON Shanghal ........E. P. Bishop ............................................About 19là Feb...Freight or Passago.. JAPAN Rohilla.................S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.Daylight, acth Feb.Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI... Bengal M. Wihmer, R.N,R...About 20th-Feb...Freight or Passage. JAPAN Socotra i......................J. Palpo, R.N.R...........About 15th Feb.....Freight only, LONDON........Bornto muinF, C, A. Lyco, R.N. R........About 5th March...Freight or PassÁZO,
[Freight of Passage, 27]
vía JAPAN, &C. Sunda S.G.D, Andrews, R.N‚R About 5th March..
SHANGHAL,
For Further Particulars apply to
Hoogkong, 8th February, 1898.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at ji PËR CENY, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option briances of $100 or more fo the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at-4 PER CENT, per annura.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
[to THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ..........................................) £1,000,000 Pald up Capital .......................................nance 324,374
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors?—
D. Gules, Esq.
TRADE MARK,
Hong Name:-
YUEN W o.
TELEPHONE, No. 131.
CONTRACTORS TO H.H. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kladı. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quanililer, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..........
.......THOS. SKINNER.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sole Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM-“
PANY, LTD. LONDON. DEDWELL, CARLILY & CO., General Agente,
THIRTY DOLLARS
FER ANNUM.
Intimations.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
OTICE is hereby given that the
MEKT ING of the Shareholders, in this. Corporation, will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the sath day of February next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State- ment of account to 31st December, 1897, By order of the Court of Directois,
(Sd) T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager.
(171 Hongkong, 16th January, 1898)- HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TERS OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the #gtx-
NOTICE la hereby given that the REGIS. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. Instant, to the sath day of February next (bolts
PEAK HOTEL.
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SHANGHAI BREWERY. A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Hathour, the Mainland of Chios, and
WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS AND CAN NOW SUPPLY
DRAUGHT ALE AND STOU I
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islanda. Cool southerly dreezes in Summer, with perfect protection xgulast the North- East winds in winter,
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.
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KILDS
FIRKINS
*****=18 Gals, at $16 ............... 9 Gals, at $ 8
CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co.
· CASKS $3 EXTRA TO BE ALLOWED FOR ON RETURN.
H. PRICE & CO..
No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Hongkong, 7th February, 188
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NOTICE.
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J. T. Lauts, Esq, Chow Tong Shang, On sed alter the 1st February, the price of BEEF, VEAL and MUTTON will be as follows :→ Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chnen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 13.mentha Fixed, 5 per cent. On Current. Account, Dally Balances 20 per
Cent, par Annum,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE "............................... MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
TORT WINE.
GUEDES 3 GRAPE" BRAND 9999999LEMARKK
#
dos, quarts $35-50
adar. boule,
$1050 10.50
1 dos, botrio.
$34.00
= dos plats. $37,50
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agente. Prays Central,
Aquarius
BEEF.--Sirlein, Steak and Roll.............................................................. 13 ccata per lb.
da. Soup Heat.......
do.
MUTTON.-Leg and Chopr................................................................................... 20
do. Shrolder
do.
do.
A perfect Table Water,
VEAL.-Leg, Cutlets and Chops normosipelnou. 13.
do.
TRADE
Quarts and Plats
Unequalled for parity:
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
CENTRAL MARKET.
MARK
+£800,000
Hongkong, 1st February, 1898.
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SHARI-
****£800,000
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853,
HEAD OFFICE :--LONDON..
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY ́ ́UF
HOLDERS REJALOT4)
RESERVE FUND »s«**+38954
****4375,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rain of 3 per cent. per
annum on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
#
+
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TH, WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkang, and June, 1897.
Insurances.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,401 Stg. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.
For Particulars and Rates,
...Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and March, 1896.;
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
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THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
THE
Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at
CURRENT RATES.
-SIEMSSEN & Co,
Hongkong, 18th. Mer, Pogi
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAÍ INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)
CAPITAL, TAELS#L-600,000
EQUAL TO umumi),
2833,333-33-
RESERVE FUND RD999-
****$318,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LIN SING, Esq.
LOU TO SHUN, Z44.
I. L YOUE HOOon, En
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken
World.
11 CURRENT/RATEs to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 FRAYA WESTH Hongkong, 17th December, 1886/
NOTICE
A
TRY THE
CURRY
THE
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA,
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 Visitors.
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Yokohama, sst October, 1897.:
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.:
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
All ingredients used the best quality,
Recogulsed as the cheapest,
TILIPPONE 75.
15, Queen's Rd.
is most guliable for mixing with Wines and Spirits
Unrivalled and unquestionably the
Safest drinking Water in the World.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Sole Agents.
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND'AKE SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
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:
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agenta for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
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.
KEEP
ALL BUYERS.
₤16
daya inclusive) during which perlod no transfer of Shares can be registered.”
By order of the Court of Directors.
(sd.) T. JACKSON,
"Chicl Manager Hongkong, 26th January, 1898.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE
Tura
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
AMEETING of the MEMBERS of the
Club will be held in the CLUB HOUSE on MONDAY, the 14th February, 1898, at 1,30 R.ML, for the purpose set forth in the Notice posted in the Hall of the "Clab.~~
By Order,
C, H, GRACE,
Secretary.
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Hongkong, gib February, 1898. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO S AREHOLDERS.
THE
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING al SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the Company No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 21st February, 1898, at 2 o'clock, Noor, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1897.
The TRANSFER BOOKS ofthe Company. will be CLOSED from the 7th to sisi February both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directory.""
THOS. 1. ROSE,
Hoogkong, 19th January, 1898.
Secretary.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S - OFFICES, No. 3 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 28th February, ai ; | Twelve o'clock (NOON), for the purpose of re ceiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st Decem ber, 1897,
SMILING!
YOU'RE ALL RIGHT
WHAT YOU WANT IS
MAYPOLE SOAP DYES,
WATKINS
&
CO.
HAVE A NEW STOCK OF ALL THE LATEST COLOURS.
NOTICE.
.E, V. SIOEN, Manager,
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL
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W. POWELL & CO.
The above Commny Is prepared to accept NEW GOODS FOR
MARINK RISK 11. CURRENT RAzza on Goods,
Kec. Policies granted to all Parts of the world
p-yabid'at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Sample Secretary: HEAD OFFICE No. 4. QUEINÝ ROAD WEST, Hongkong, sóth May, zƐgg
DRESS MATERIALS,
THE RACES.
COLOURED SILKS (RACING COLOURS,)
NEW TRIMMED MILLINERY,
FEATHER BOAS, RAVN
SUNSHADES FLOWERS-FEATHERS, &c. GEKID GLOVES (EVERY SIZE)
Hongkong, 29th January, 1898-0
„SANITARY
SOFT SOAP.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
JEYES
FLUID"
THE BEST.
DISINFECTANT
DISINFECTANT
SOAP.
AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY
· ITS USE.
W. G. BUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Bulidings. Hongkong, th March, 1Ɛ97,
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"MELDRUM" FURNACES. THESE FURNACES are specially adapted TH
lor coal dust, coke dust and fuels of „an' taferior quality, and by their use a great saving Is affected generally, Smoke is reduced to minimum and boiler power largely increased.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co.
Agents for Hongkong and Chica, Hongkong, 29th January, 1893.
Ergo
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company" will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 28th February, both days inclusivo.
By Order,
JAS. B, COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, 5th February, 1898.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of
SHAREHOLDERS la the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3« QUIIN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, on MON. DAY, the ich February it is oroche PH when the subjoined Resolutions will be pro- posed:
RESOLUTIONS.
That Articles Nos, 53 and xaz of the Aricies of Association of the Company be altered by eliminating therefrom the word February and substituting therefor the word" March,”
That Article No. 7 be altered by Inserting the words "or Extra Reserve Fandh Immet. ately after the word "Fund" is the sixth ling | of the said Article, and the words "and Extra Reserva Fund" "Immediately after the word "Fund" in the seventh line of the said Article.. That Article No, rat be altered by inserting | the words "and anbject to the provisions of Articles 121A and 131n immediately after the word "anim" and before the word "ba" in the fourth line of such Article...
That the following Articles be faserted la mediately after Articlä No. '111⋅ and bo' hom. bered Articles 1stá nad zara. 131A-Although the Reserve Fund may amount to the sum of One Million Dollars The Directos may nevertheless at their discretion from time to time appropriate a ⠀ portion, not exceeding ten per cent, at the net income and proffis earned by the Com pany in any one year, to the formation of an additional Reserve Fund, to be called
Exita Reserve Fund, Ind 1213 Tte montes standing at the credit of the Extra Reserve. Fand may be applicable for the equalization, of dividends, and such mosles, or some portion thereol, may, whenever the Directors shall think fir, be appropriated towards the equalization of dividends," By Order,
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
My Secretary, Hongkong, 5th February, 1898. To18. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED
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, Pedder's Street, Ian MONDAY, the 28th day of February, 1898,
CARBOLINEUMAVENARIUS 12.30 of the Clock in the Alternoon, to receive
With the Utmost Succest. Thoroughly reliabla prezervativa, for Wood and Stone against White Anis, Decky, Fungus
Sole Agents for Chins, LÚTGENS, EINSTHANN & CO. [13] | Hongkong, rith Beptember 1896.
Rot and Dampness
#
Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1897, and the Report of the General Mansgen, and to elect a Conruiting Commitee and Auditors.
TE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 48th February, bola daya inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Mitte, General Manažers, Hongkong, 31st January, z898,-