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The Hongkong Telegraph.

New Series No.540.日七初月二年三十二粘光

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILIT OF SHARE

HOLDERS.Karen)

RESERVE FUND ...............

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED,

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800,000

800,000

HE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOL- NERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S Ornice, No. 9 Praya Central, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 15th March, at Twelve o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and Report of the General Managers for the year ending-

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 1897.

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY:--

FOR ..................£350,000

TNTEREST ALLOWED D CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of z per cent, per annem on the Daily Balances.

On Fired Deposits for 13 months... 4 per cent.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 19th October, 1896.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHIÑA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Caplial ..

Subscribed Capital...................................................

£1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :——HONGKONG.

Court of Directors >---

ChowTong Shang, E14 Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

D. Gülles, Esq.

H. Stolierfoht, Esq. Char Kit Shan, Esq,

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 13 months Fired, 5 per cent, Hangkong, s3rd October, 1893.

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL pepererequiere$10,000,00

RESERVE FUND...........................$ 6,504,000.

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STRAMENS

CAPTAINS

1st December, 189, declaring Dividend and LONDON, &c. ........Achills ....F. Cola electing & Consulting Commitee and Auditors.

TO SALÍA:

REMARES

Soo Special

Advertisement

(Freighter PasILLE. will be CLOSED from the 8th to 15th instant, JAPAN...Ancona...W, D. Hudio Noon, 13th Ma (Paoding through both days inclusive, ·

the Inland Seni

The TRANSFER BOOKS »f the Company

SHEWAN, "TOMES & Co.,

General Managers,

Hongkong, 111 March, 1897,

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LONDON.....7808 in ....J. Chellew, R.N.R...........................About 13th Mar.....Freight, or Pumage.

(Freight or Passage. || (Passing through the Inländ Ses:)

„About 20th Ma........

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

·HE FOURTPENTH · ORDINARY

GENERAL MEETING SHARK

HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9 Prays Central, Victoria, an MONDAY, the 118d March, st 12 o'clock Noom, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1896, declaring a Dividend, and electing Canalting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

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JAPAN, &C. Fößáš mans..T. Ltigh

LONDON...Ceylon......]. R. Landos, R.N.R... About 3rd Apell., Freight of Passage,

For Further Particulara, apply to Hongkong, gih March, 1897,

H. A. RITCHIE, Suptelatandcat.

will be CLOSED from the 7th in the sand ist, THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

both days foclusivo.

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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.. Hongkong, 4th Märch, 1807,

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

KESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,002,000 THE NINETEENTH ORDINARY

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman.

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Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING,--Deputy Chairman,

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

C. Bearmant, Esq.

G. D. Bönleg, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

JD. R. Soon, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

A. McConachis. Exq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Sieba, Esq.

CHIRỲ MANAGER :

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shangha!—J. P. WADE GARD’Ner, Esq/ LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of i per Cent, per Annum on the dally balance.

-INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE : For months, al per Cant, per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For za months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1897.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obesised on appllcation.

ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at the Orricks of the GENERAL ADENTS, at NOON, on SATURDAY, the 77th March, for the purpose of receiving their. Repwi with a State- mentol Accounts të 3rat December, 1896.

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT

RE-OPENED!.

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RE-OPENED!

¡N the 15th JANUARY for the transaction of business as heretofore under

ENTIRFLY

NEW

二拜證

號九月三英港香·

Intimations.

IN

JOB PRINTING.

THIS department

Hongkong Telegraph Having been replenished with a Iga assortment of typs, seders can suw be executed quickly.

and in the best style.

Address-6, Peddo's Hill, Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM..

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,"{\

PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.

Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Rathways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESETRES, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES.

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The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty or use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joént,.. Manhole and Medhole Doors, &c., are also ased on every Batileably, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, doc IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT..

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RE-OPENED!

RSTD. 1864.

TELEPHORA-~7.

MANAGEMENT.

THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.---

ROSBACH

THE BEST NATURAL TABLE WATER IN THE WORLD. Invaluable for dyspepsia and Indigestion.

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"Remarkably free from organic Impurities. Its flavor is decidedly moes agreeable than that of any Mineral Water which I have ever tasted. · It is unquestionably the best of Us kind."

Slr CHARLES CAMERON, M.D: FRC.S.L

In making this announcement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION Springs at Risbach mear Homburg. of his Premises, and, while expresslog gratitude for past favours, respectfully solicits the con-

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company | tinuance of Patronage. will be CLOSED from the rath to 27th March, both days laclusive,

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO., per C. CAMPBELL...

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1807.

Hongkong, 15th January, 1897.

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LIMITED.

LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

NOTICE,

THE FIFTEENTH

ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE-

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES. OF ALL KINDS.

ma s E-

TUBBUCKS FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.

HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at the H

OFFICES of the General Aotnrs, Pedder's Streel, at 15.30 2.14., on SATURDAY, the 17th March, for the purpose of receiving their Rer

and Statement of Accounts to 31st December,

1896.

SIR CHAS. PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.........

.KAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL :'

INTERNATIONAL

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,..

15, Quem's Read,

1116

Hongkong, 27th February, 1897.

ANTIFOULING COMPOSITION

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

This Composition has been Supplied to all the Navies of the World-ged all the principal Steamship Companies.

** INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS. FRESH WATER SUPPLIED. CALL FLAG "R*

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Hongkong, 11th November, 1896.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company [will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th March,

1897, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1897

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

· COMPANY, "IMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, **ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS CONTRIBUTED during the

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PKR CENT, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #1 4 Pax CENT, per annum,

SOLE AGENTS.

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ALL SIZES KEPT IN STOCK BY

SOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1897.

W. POWELL & CO.

Hall-Year ended 31st December, 1896, on or GENT'S SWEATERS (New Make), For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

To

Insurzaces.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY:

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1884. -

$2,000,000

before the 5th March, on which date, the ACCOUNTS "Ul'‍bə CLOSED.

By Onder plithe Board of Directors,

.........THOS, I, ROSE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 25th February, 1897.–1 Casa

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1895.

"ON TRIBUTORS to the above Office are requested to furnish the Undersigned with

C

a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY......................Z 3,480,055. year endleg init December, 1896, in order that NEY AMNUAL FIRE PREMIA.....................6 737,478 | tha Distribution of BONUS may be arranged.

Returns not rendered prior to the gist day of

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the March Instant will be adjusted by the Office,

abore Company wo are prepared to, and no CháikS & ALTERATIONS will ha subsa- accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKSquently admitted.

SI CURRENT RATKE,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents.

Hongkang, and January, 1897.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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JARDINE, MATHESON-& Co., General Agents, CANTOM-INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. ¥385

Hongkong, 1st March, 1897-

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above NOTICE is hereby given that the CALL of

Company are prepared, to acept First CH FOREIGN 258 CHINESE RISKS at ~CURRENT RATEE.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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Hongkong, alth May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,ado

EQUAL TO ***ttenesääääärt

RESERVE JUND

$1.50 Cante por Share on B Shares afoor faç656, 26094/26143, 16194/26343 35394/3649336694)25703, 26894/26043. 26091/37043, 32851/91869, ⋅⋅ 32963/33818, 34069/34103 /36203, 16330/16359) 36090/36720, 36634/36863, 37384/37309, 37945/37494 38245/38319 38145/38394 38830/38943, 38005/38934 39245/39249.

40493/40134 40856/41055, 41658/41755

42084/43283. 43384/42483, 42584/43783, 44484/44533 47372/47431, 44884/44983.

$33,333-39t be PAID to the Undersigned at the Office of the Company, 18 and 40, Quesa's Road $318,000.00

Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the Tóth day of March, 1897, and Notice is also

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lær Soro, Esq.

Lou Two Savir, Ex

LO YEUX MOON, Esq, given that in the event of non-payment of such

Call at the Office of the Company storerald en ce before the mulà tốth day of Márch, 1897, the above-mentioned Shares will be liable to br

MANAGER. HO AMEL ARINE RISKS ∞ GOODS, &c., taken fortelled.

MARINE BIRAs to all parts of the

World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1913 Decemeber, 18X6.

NOTICE,

Eng

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

THE

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000 The above. Company is prepared, to accept MARINE REIKE, at CURRENT RAZEN on GOODE, Eco. Policies granted to all Parts of tha world payable at any of its Agencies, wi

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.g Hongkong, trí March, 1807. :

1387 THE GRILL ROOM, 1 QUEEN'S ROAD,

THE LEADING CATERERS-

320

TUESDAYS,

GREEN TURTLE STEAKS for TIFFIM. GREEN TURTLE: SOUPS for DIKKER,

ALADS 100 DELICIOUS ENTREES sent -

CHAU TREUNG FAT,SO PREVAR HOUKEN at shortest notice.

Secretary,

ROAD WE

·HEAD OFFICE.

[... WEDDINGS, PRIVATE PARTIES,"

TIFFINS and DINNERS « Spéctaklly, Hangkong, 14th December, 1898.

GENT'S FOOTBALL JERSEYS,

GENT'S YACHTING" JERSEYS,

-ATHLETIO BELTS,

TENNIS SHOES,

Hongkong, 6th March, 1847.

TENNIS BALLS,

TENNIS BATS.

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H.

STRADE MARK.

“Hong Bame **** YUEN W o.

THIMPHONE/No. 135.

TRY THE

SPECIAL

WHISKEY

A HE. HOTEL

P. D. C.

A RARE OLD MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY,

PRICE 1–411 PER DOZEN.....

SOLE AGENT'S 3min

CLUB.

$11 PER DOZEN,,

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WIE AND BRIRIZ KELGIANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hangkang, reth February, 18gyasze

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

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SCHEELE & CO.,

1383

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FERT ABOVE SEA LEVĒĘ““

A. B; C, Code.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES cooler thaN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT I P.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES

PRIVATE DINmra-Rooss

For further Particulars apply to

Blameburner, jpth July slee

TELEPHONE,

No. 95-

DINNER AT 8.7.M.

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

FOR SALE.

((0) ---

G. H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dos, plats ..................................maí.$35 per cake. - do.

....$33 do

Hangong, 13th February (807,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Agents....

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.

A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF

LADIRS and GENTLEMEN'S

TENNIS SHOE S.

LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S

HOUSE SLIPPERS, (VERY CHEAP)

*Hongkong, gib March, 1897.

THE PHARMACY.

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE

BLUERA MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the grant Franch Nerve Tonio. Also Bola / yente for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. CARMICHASE # Co