COTTAM & Cɔ.
For
ANDERSONS' WATERPROOFS, SOUTHGATES' TRUNKJ,
C
&c.
Guifiters.
35, Pedder Street.
Hongko
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 844-
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953- HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP '..............................
£800,000
KESERYE LIABILITY or SHARE-
FOR
HOLDERS............800,000
RESERVE FUND ..............................£375,000
日五十月二年四十二站光
Intinuations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1898.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
-- (202)
CAPTAINS
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT SHANGHAI ...... Chuзan .........E. Street..............
TO SAIL
REMARKS
...About 18th March...Freight or Passage.
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. PLONLOU .......................Jofas mum.T. Lilgħ...................About 19th March...Freight or Passage. annem on the Dally Balances.
On Flied Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent JAPAN, &c. ......Masfia*........................R, L, Maddock, R.N.R...Abeni 19th March...Freight or Passage,
Hongkong, and June, 1897,
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6 М
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11
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... 21 T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. [31 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
·LIMITED.
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***£1,000,000
Authorised Capital sorusevenson se Paid op Capital ..............................................Z 374374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG..
Court of Directors :---
D. Gillies, Esq.
J, T. Lauts, Esq.
| ChawTang Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Hol Choon, Eaq,
· Chlef Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Tized, 4 per Cent,
On Current Account, Dally Balancen a per
Cent, per Assam.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897,
BANKING CORPORATION..
PAID-UP CAPITAL ......
(3
RISERVE FUND $8,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. BILL-IRVINO.—Căsirman, R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman.
C. Bentmann, Esq.
G. D. Böning, Esq. ·
G. B. Dodwill, Esq.
David Gubbay, Keq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. I. Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slebi, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER :
Hongkong T, Jackson, Esq,
MANAGER:
Shargha!). P. WADI GARD❜ner, Eaq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the raio of a per Cent.
per Annum on the dally belance.
Fot
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSIT::
3 months, 24 per Cont. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Assam.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pen CINT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $xoo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annus,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
Insurances.
THE STANDARD
Is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN
of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES,
FUNDS exceed EIGHT, MILLIONS STERLING, ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING.
For Forms of Proposal and every Informaiton,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL" & Co.,
LONDON &c. „Bengalț....................L.. M. Wibmer, R.N.R....Noon, 19th March...Freight or F193age. JAPAN.Rokt!is”.......................S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.Daylight, 20th Mac..Freight or Passage,
Socotra ...........]. Paine, R.N.R..........About sud Apill......Freight only. BT840F. C. A. Lyon, R.N.K. ...About 6th April...Freight or Passage.
† See Special Advertisement.
LONDON LONDON
*(Passing through the Inland Sex).
· For Further Particulats apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendent,
Hongkong, 5th March, 1998.
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THE
A
4
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. ¿-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.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
Yokohama, ist October, 1897.
TRY THE
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
TILIPHONE 75.
一拜盟
Intimations,
七月三英港香
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
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds.
"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
THE UNITED : ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sali Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- FANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE,
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
AMEETING of the Members of the CLUB
will be held in the CLUB HOUSE OU THURS- DAY, the roth March, 1798, at 5- P.it, for the purpose set forth in the notice, pasted in the Hail of the Club.
By order
C. H. GRACE, -.
Secretary.
[337
Hongkong, zid Marck, 1898.
HONOKONG CLUB,
NOTICE.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantiles. MEETING of the MEMBERS of the
HE TWELFTH YEARLY GENERAL
CLUB will be held in the CLUB HOUSE 04. ..THOS. SKINNER.
THURSDAY, the_roth March, 1898, at 188 DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. | canelastes of the EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL" MEETING called for 5. P.M., on the tame Day.
By Order,
ESTIMATES gh a for every DESCRIPTION at WORK. SUPERINTENDENT...........................
271
PEAK
HOTEL.
A
1350 CET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, Damerons Islands. Cool southerly biceses in Summer, with perfect protection agalost the North- East winds in winter.
A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel.
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER EUROPHAN MANAGEMENT,
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
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CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,
A STARTLER!!
LIFE AND STRENGTH
IN EVERY DROP,
Goad, and good only.
Yet nothing intoxicating or harmful. Fower and suppleness for the Marcles, warmth and richnesss for the Bloed, steadiness for the Nerves, and clearness for the Head, follow the use of
CHAMPAGNE
BITTERS.
It seems to contain those sublié priociples of VATALITY which clude analysis. Under
facuce the HEART beats strongly and regularly, the Fancy plays more freely, th Mind is active and sette, and the capacity for Work and Enjoyment facreasts, "
THIS RARE TONIC-STIMULANT ABATES PAIN, BANISHES FATIGUE,
AND HASTENS CONVALESCENCE. Splendid for the Aged and far Chronic Invalids.
CHAMPAGNE
BITTERS."
C. H. GRACE,
Secretary. Kanakang, 3rd March, 1898.
[338 THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED:
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is hereby. alven in pursuance of
Section 18 of the Companies Ordinances
of Hongkong, No. 1 of 1877 that the FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS to the above COMPANY will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICE. No. 9, - Playa Central, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 14th day of March, aï NOON,
The MEETING originally called for SATUR- DAY, the 12th March, 1898 is unavoidably. posipaned to MONDAY, the 14th March, 32g8,
By Order of the Board of Directors,"
JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary.
[339
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1898. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE FIFTRENTH ORDINARY GEN.
TERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
In the Company will be held at the COMPANTS OFFICE, No. 9, Prays Central, Victoris, on its MONDAY, the 21st March, 1898 at 11 o'clock. AM. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Mana gers for the year endieg 31st December, 1897 declaring a Dividend, and electing a Consulting. Cometice and Auditors,
WATKINS & CO. Apothecaries Hall,
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THE PHARMACY.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th, to arst fastant, | both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers. My rew, 1st March. 1898
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
£333
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE ASHAREHOLDERS ie the COMPANY
237
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET,
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sale Aguais for the now well-known [APANESE TABLE WATER
TANSA N,
FLETCHER & CO. zzů CAPHICHAZI, & CO.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S
BOOTS AND SHOES
BEST ENGLISH MAKE.
Aquarius
Queen's Road,
15, Qotes's Rd.
Hongkong, toth February, 1993.
CHAMPAGNE.
WHISKY.
Agents.
Hongkong, and March, 1896.
127
TRADE
NORTH GERMAN FIRE-INSURANCE COMPANY OF:HAMBURG.
WWW
THE
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept --Firal- Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RÍSKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO 1050474
RESERVE FUND
-$833,333-33- $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LIK SING, Esq.
LOU TSO SHUN, Kaq.
LO YRUE MOON, EI.
MANAGER-HO AMKI,
MARINE
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
WorldA
* CURRENT BATES, to all parts of the
15.
*HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 FRAYA WEST,
Hongkong, 17th December, 1881
THE
ROTICE:
HE-MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The above Company la prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goons, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAUTSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE CON No, 2, Quran's RodD WEST, Kinghong, aốth May, 1894.
MARK
A perfect Table Water,
TRADE MARK:
Hong Names- YUEN WO,
TELEPHONE, No. 135,.
Quarts nod Plate
Unequalled for purity ;,,
All lagredients used the best quality,"
Recognised as the cheapest,
Is most suitable for mixing with Wings and Splits;
Varivalled and unquestionably the
Safest drinking Water in the World,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Sole Agents.
CHAMPAGNE.
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G. H. MUMN & Co.
A
DEWAR'S IMPERIAL INSTITUTE »
MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED...
TORT WINE.
GUÈDES "3 GRAPE” BRAND
THE HONGKONG COTTON, SPINNING, WEAVING AND DYING CO.,
LIMITED,
bereby given that the FIRST
(16
1 dos, quarte,
$35.50
2 dos, plats. $37.50
I don. Lotile,
$10.50 10.50
Idaż battle.
$14.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., *Agents.
Praya Central.
THE "STAR" FERRY SERVICE. BTWEEN .(HONGKONG AND KOWLOON) ·
NINALMENT &ropur Shute go the ALTERATIONS OF RATES OF MONTHLY
BOUCHE VILS & CIE. the NINETEENTH DAY OF MARCH
LIGHT DRY NATURAL WINES OF SUPERIOR
QUALITY.
GOLD LABEL._.99 BLACK LABEL..............................
.x Dos. Qt.
$31
2 Dcz, Pt. $33 $30
SOLE AGENTS:
H. PRICE & CO.,
shares in above COMPANY becomes due on
HEXT, and paymeat there of must be made
oh or before that date.
TICKETS,
will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 1 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoris, on MONDAY, the art March, at 12 o'clock (NOON), when the sablolaed Resolutions, which were passed at the Extraordinary Meeting held on the 28th February, 1898, will be submitted for confirmation a3 SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS.
SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS.
That Articles Nos. 53 and 112 of the Articles of Association of the Company be altered by eliminating therefrom the word "February" and substituting therefor the word "* March,”
That Article No. y be altered by inserting the wards "or Extra Reserve Fund" Immediately after the word "Fon)" in the sixth line of the ald Article, and the words “ and Extra ResitYA Fund "Immediately after the word "Fund” la the seventh line of the sild Article.
That Anicle No. 121 be altered by inserting the words "and subject to the provisions al Articles 121A and raißimmediately after the word "sum" and before the word "be"-In the fourth line of such ́Article.
That the following Articles, bo Inserted im mediately after Article No. 121, and be name bered Articles 321A and 121B, 121A-"Although the Reserve Fund may amount to the sum of One Million Dollars the Directors may nevertheless, at their discretion from time to time appropriate a portion the net lacomeand profits earned by the Company in any one year to the formation of an additional Reserve Fund, to be called 'Extra Reserve Fund'” za1B.The rannies standing at the credit of the Extra Reserve Fund may be applicable for the equalization of dividends, and such. montes, or some portion thereof may, when- ever, the Directors shall think it be appropriated towards the equaliza:ion of dividends,"
By Order,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, Hongkong, a8th February, 1898.
·CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
ORDINARY the Bankers of the Company, vis, the Hotto-WING to the greatly increased cost of coal, TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE superior accommodation and an acele- HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, tated service being provided, I am unxvoldably OFFICES of the General Agents, at NOON on compelled to raise the rates of MONTHLY | WEDNESDAY, the 23rd March, for the purpose JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
TICKETS Gom the 1st of March, 1898 as of receiving her Report with a Statement of General Managers.
Accounts to 31st December, 1897."... Hongkong 18th February, 1898.
Ta6g THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
HECERTIFICATE of 12 Shares numbered
No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.T434,143 and 456914,578 standing in
Hongkong, 12th February, 188
fao
W. POWELL & CO.
GREAT
"Kong, 5ih March, 1898.
SALE.
EEF FOR ONE WEEK, ONLY
the Register of this Company is the name of MIS. GUADALure Rocha having been LOST,
J!
under-
SINGLE MONTHLY TICKET «rivi.........$5 FAMILY
$9 Servants are not lacladed in Monthly Tickets.
DORABJEE NOWROJEE. Hongkong, 24th February, 1898- [307 NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the rath to 23rd March, both daya inclusive.
·
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Agents, e Hongkong, Jet March 1598; - LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE
HESIXTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL
Netice is hereby given that depilcate certif: AMERICAN CITIZENS reading to the CONSULAR DISTRICT OF CANTON, which cite for the arid 15 Shares will be issued one faciudes SANSHUL WUCHOW, ·MACAO, month hence and that the oilginal certificate, SWATOW, HOTHOW and: PARHOI, are. unless produced witbla that period, will there. REQUESTED REGISTER the Consulate TMEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS after be held by the Company as cull and vold. either personally or by certificate setting forth of the Company will be held at the Orgicis of
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co
General Managers, Hongkong, 1st March, 1898.
DENTISTRY.
RASUL SANGA
the date and place of birth and last residence in the United Stater. T Lasa
(Lately Practising with Dr. 1. Sakata),
m
DENTIST,
No. 8, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, gth February, 1898,
The advantages of registration are obvious and may prove of value in iims of needs.
These is no les as charge for registration,
ALAN EDWARD BEDLOE?
US, CONSUZ, United States Consulate,
CANTON, Chich, rst February, 1898,
General Agents, Peddar Street at 13.30 PM
WEDNESDAY, the 1322 March for the pupose of receiving thile Report and Statement
Accounts to statDecember, 1807
of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the Toth to the gard
Marcy, tous daya inclusive plakakata
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Agents:
Hongkong, 1st March, 1890i