COTTAM & Co.
FOR
ANDERSONS' WATERPROOFS, SOUTHGATES' Trunks,
&c.
OusAftern
3 & 5, Pedder Street.
The Hongkong
NEW SERIES No. 852.
Bänks.
THE
SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISH 1880
YOKOHAMA
PAI-UT CAPITAL ******min
RESERVED FURD
SUBSCRIBD CAFITAL .............Ven 12,000,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
Telegraph.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1898.
日四廿月二年四十二猪光
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
9,000,000
6,360,000
FOR
BTKAMERS
CAPTAINS
SHANGHAI
Causas ...................E, Suett............
Branches and Ageniter.
KOBE
NEW YORK
LONDON
LYONS
HONOLULU SHANGHAI
SAN FRANCISCO
BOMBAY
LONDON BANKTIS :
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.. PARKS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONOKOXO ACENCY (—INTEREST ÄLLÖWED.
On Current Accebat at the rate of a per cent par Annam on the daily balance.
'On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
11
TO SAIL
REMARKS
..............Daylight, 19th Mar..Freight or Passage.
WHE
Intimations.
犹大十月三英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sala Agents for the · UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON, DUDWELL, CARLILY & CO., General Agents
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Entimations.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STRAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
"HE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY GEN. TERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9. Praya Central, Victoria, an MONDAY, the arst March, 1898 at 11 o'clock A M. for the parpone of recèlving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Manı. kors for the year ending 31st December, 1897
Commitice and Auditors.
...
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 21st instant,
LONCO ........................Fapan................... Leg...............Neon 19th March...Freight or Passage. UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, declaring a Dividend, and slecting a Consulting LONDON &c. ...Bongaiți.................L. M. Wiber, R.N.R....Noon, 19th March...Freight or Pestige, JAPAN.......... Fohtila”.............S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R. Daylight, s0th Mar..Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. xi..Mattia¶minke L, Haddock, R. N.R...Daylight szod Mar„Finight or Passage. | ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BUILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities.
LONDON...Socotra ............ļ. Paine, R.N.R. ....................Aboat and April......Freight only.
+
LONDON Berned compuF, C. A. Lyon, R.N.R......About äth Apıt!..........Freight or Passage. | 27]
*(Paning through the Inland Sea),
For Further Particulars" apply to
+ See Special Advertisement,
tvia MARSEILLES,
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
S. CHOH,
Agent.
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Hongkong, 16th March, 1895,
THE
Hongkong, 11th March, 1898,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ............................................................... £1,000,000
Pald up Capital *PL 324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors >----
D. Gillies, Esq.
J. T. Lugts, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq,
Chow Tang Shang, P.#q.
Kwan Hot Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 mentha Fixed, 5 per Cent.
On Carrent Account, Dally Balances a per
Cent, per Aunum,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA..
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
Applied 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.
મ
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT.....
...THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
EAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEPEL.
30
די
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION; Damerons Islands, Cool'ssutherly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North Eart winds in wister.
A Condos Maguficent View of the City and Harbour, in Mainland of Chins, and
A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel.
I. HARCESSE
Chef de Cuisine.
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street
GEO. J. CASANOVA, 'Manager.
(28
THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
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E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
231
Yokohama, 1st October, 1897
135
ENGLISH ALES.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nervé Tonic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO,
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S
4 dez.qls.
8 dox pts.
IND COOKE..............................
$14
$15
G. B. Dodwell, EšĮ,
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
TRADE MARK,
BASS LIGHT GRAVITY...mony.
$15
$7
Hong Name 2----- YUEN WO
Queen's Road,
SOLE AGENTS:
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LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.........$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND «umebak..$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORI.....$10,000,000+ |
J
A
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. BE-IRVING, -—Chairman,
R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman,
C. Beurmano, Esq.
G. D. Borlog, Eng,
David Gabbay, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. 1, Raymond, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slebi, Esq. CELET MANAGER : Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.........
MANAGER
Shangbal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, E14, LONDON BANKERS-LÓNDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMTT 43, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balance,
For
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSIT
months, 21 per Cent, per Annum, months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Maunger.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1898,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Ruler may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pra CENT. per annum.
Depoziters may transfer at their option balances of $100 or mofe to the HONGKOND AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT # 4 PER CENT, per KABITU
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON
Chlef Manager, »
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINÁ.
INCORPORATED BY ROVAL CHARTE 1859 HEAD' OFFICE-LONDON;
CAPITAL PAID÷JP vanaaedesimi 2300,000
REFERVS LIABILITY OF STARE:
HOLDERS PRA KA
RESERYE FUND (+9
£800,000
£375,000
3 per cent per
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
- annum on the Dally Balances.
Un Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
TELEPHONE, No. 3.
Hongkong, gth March, 1898,
TRY THE
H. PRICE & CO.,
No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL
15, Queen's Rd.
BOOTS
AND SHOES
BEST ENGLISH MAKE.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1898.
CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co. ........................i
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
PORT WINE.
GUEDES "GRAPX” BRAND
1.dot. quarts.
$35.50
I der, bottle,
$1a5a 10.50
#dar, bottle,
$24.00
[16
2 Joe. plets. $37.50
both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,.
General Managers.
[313
Hongkong, tat March, 1898 THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED,
THE NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL
TWEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the
COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, on TUESDAY, 04 22nd March at sa a'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the Year ending 31st December, 1897, declaring Dividend and electing Con
niting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to 22nd instant, bath days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & C...
General Managers.
1357 Hengkang, 8th March, 1898 CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LİMİTED.
NOTICE,
TWENTIETH ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, at Noon on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd March, for the purposa of receiving ther Report with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1897,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 231d March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, 1st March, 1898.
[331.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY," LIMITED.
NOTICE.
"HE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL
of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of General Agent, Peddar Street, at 12.30 PM«q on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd March for the pupose of receiving their Report and Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1897, 20
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 10th to the agrð. March, talh days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
General Agents, Hongkong, 1st March, 1848.
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12
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
[ar
Hongkong. 2nd Jano, 1897,
Masonic,
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1165. REGULAR MEETING of the abovn
A REGGAR MIN HO FRIGMASONS
HALL Zelland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th instant, at 8 go for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiilog Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, roh March, 1595;
·EOTHEŃ MARK LODGE, No. 2647
1371
REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FRKIMASONS" HALL, Zetland Street, of FRIDAY, the 18th Instant at 8,go for a pin precisely Visiting Breckten Kre cintaksis. Instruir to attend the
Hongkong, 11th March, 180
Aquarius
TRADE
WW
MÄRK
W.
A perfect Table Water,
Quasts and Plate;
Unequalled for purity;
All togredients used the best quailty,
Recognised as the cheapest,
TELEPHONE 23.
It most saliable for malag with Wines and Spirits ;
Varivalled and unquestionably the
Safest drinkingWater in the World:
CALDBEČK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Solc Agents.
[LS
POWELL & CO.
Ex SS SUNDA
LARGE SHIPMENT OF
NEW GOODS,
FASHIONABLE BLOUSE SILKS, &c. &c.
Hongkong, 18th March, 18c8.
31]
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, Agents,
Praya Central.
A STARTLER!!
LIFE AND STRENGTH
IN EVERY DROP.
Yet nothing intoxicating or harmful,
Goad, and good only.
Power and suppleness for the Muscles, warmth and richness for the Blood, steadiness for the Nerves, and clearness for the Head, follow the use of
!
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
TN order to facilitate the return to the writers
IofCorrespondence, Registered and Ordinary
that is from any cause adellverable, it suggested that the Sender's Name and Address may be superscribed upon the Cover (zës Portal® Guide par. 58).
A, M. THOMSON.
Postmaster General.
General Post Office,
March 11th, #798.
Insurances.
THE
* STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY
14.
has a long record of GOOD SERVICES 10 refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,402 Sig. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent.
I seems to contain those sabile principles of VATALITY which clade analysis. Under its with safely have been adopted,
tofusace the HEART beats strongly and regularly, the Fancy plays more freely, the
Mind is active and acute, and the capacity for Work and Enjoyment increases.
THIS RARE TONIC-STIMULANT ABATES PAIN, BANISHES fatigue,
AND HASTENS CONVALESCENCE, Splendid for the Aged and for Chronic Invalids.
CHAMPAGNE
WATKINS & CO.
THE HONGKONG COTTON, SPINNING, WEAVING AND DYING CO.,
LIMITED,
is bereby given that the FIRST
BITTERS.
Apothecaries Hall.
THE "STAR" FERRY SERVICE. BETWEEN
(HONGKONG AND, KOWLOON)
For Particulara and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.;
Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
[14 THE
NIKITALMENT Bto per Share on the ALTERATIONS OF RATES OF MONTHLY
TICKETS.
shares in above COMPANY becomes dan on the NINETEENTH DAY OF MARCH KEXT, and paym col there of must be made to the Bankers of the Company, vis, the HONG-upelor accommodation and an acele WING to the greatly fncreased cost of coal,
KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on or before shat date.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong 18th February, 1898.
F169
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.,
THE
NOTICE
"RECERTIFICATE of 12 Shares numbered 4:142/4.143 and 4.569/4,578 standing in the Register of this Company in the name of Mr. GUADALUPE ROCHA having been LOST,
rated service belog provided, I am unsvoldably compelled to raise the ratos of MONTHLY TICKETS from the 1st of March, 1898 *# under:-
SINGLY MONTHLY TICKET ........................$5 FAMILY
Servants are not included in Monthly Tickets.
DORABJEE NOWROJEK. Hoogkong, 24th February, 1898. ![307❘
NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS..
*HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN 154 CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES. ·
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 ||
EQUAL TO SE RESERVE FUND
#833,333-33 $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.
LOU THO SHUN, ESQ. LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER,--HO AMEL
[ARINE RISKS on GODDS, C.; taken at CURRENT Rates to all parts of the
M' World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST Hongkong, 19th December, 1886.00 (29
NOTICE:
MERICAN CITIZENS "residing fá the Notice is hereby given that duplicate certia A CONTULAR DISTRICT of CANTON, which cate for the sild 12 Shares will be issued one includes SANSHUI, WUCHOW, MACAO, THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, month hence and that the original certificate, SWATOW, HOIHOW and PAKHOI, KO
·LIMITED, anless produced within that period will there REQUESTED to REGISTER at the Consulate aftey be held by the Complay as nail and vold, either personally ox by certificate seting forth CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
the date and place of birth and fast rezidenca in General Manageri.
¡the United Statere Hongkong, 1st March, 1893,
[330 DENTISTRY.
SUI SANG.
DR.Sutely. Fracalstung with Dr. I, SAWATA
PRECEDENTIST,
No:8; Outeni Road Central Hongkong, 9th February, 1898,
The advantages of registration are obvious and may prove of value in time of need, but There is no fea of charge for registration.
EDWARD BEDLOL- US.CONFUE
United States Consulate,
CANTON, Chiss, 1st February, 1898.
Föld: esimie$1,000,000 The above: Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS A CURRENT RATES on Goons, ch Policies granted to all Parts of the world. payable at any of its Agencies, c
CHAU TSXUNG YAT,
EDXAD OFFICE No. 2, QUEEN'S HALAT WEST, Hongkong, nóth May, 1894