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COTTAM & Co., GENERAL OUTFITTERS,"f&c, ARE SHOWING

A very Cheap Line

In TENNIS SHOES,

DECK SHOES, WALKING SHOES, &, &c. &c.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 542 =+=#£

Banks.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HONGKONG CORPORATION.

FAID-UP CAPITAL ............................................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND ........................................................................$ 6,500,000, RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS;

ST, G. MICHAELsxs, Esq.--Chairman. Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING —Deputy Chairman,

C. Baumano, Esq.

G. D. Balog, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

1 D. R. Soon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slaba, Esq. CHIEY MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-J,' P. Wads Gard’ner, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

·HOMOLONG—DIT BEST ALLOWED

J

On Current Account at the rate of a par Cent, per Annum on the daily belance,"

For For

INTEREST ON FIXED DIFONTE:

months, zi per Cent. per Annum. months, i per Cent, per Annum. -- For a months, 4 per Cant, per Aanum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 19th February, 1897),

́HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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 Information,

Apply to

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1897.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL steam

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

TOR

STEAMERS

CAYTARIS

"

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

LONDON, &c. ...Rohtla ....F. Cola

F27

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE JAPAN..............W. D. Hadle.....

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1891.

L

TO SAIL

REMARKI

[See Special „Noon, 11th Mar.. - Kid Advertisement

„Noon, 13th Mast..

Freight or Passage. (Passing through (the Inland Seal)

三拜禮

十月三英港香.

Kitimations.

JOB PRINTING, THIS department of the

Honghong Telteraph Having been replenished with a lego asortment of type, order can now be executed quickly and in the best style.

Address:6, Pedder's HUL 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 Räthways, including the Fingerlat Railways of Joðan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

LONDON...............), Chellaw, R.N.R.......About 15th Mar...Freight of Passage. The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES,

CAPITAL XTESHE13,30,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...............£7,489,053" NET ANNUAL FIRE PRESA 757478 JAPAN, &c. .......Föðɑ#........T. Läigħ.......................................

of the

„About soch Mat....

Freight or Passage. (Passing, through the Inland Sex)

Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES,

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

H

HAVING been appolated AGENTS LONDON.Geyless...J. R. Lendon, R.N.R....dhout grå Apel... Freight of Fassage. Manhale and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, forests.

accept EUROPEAN. and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

For Further Particulars, apply in

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1897,

FL. A. RITCHIE, Supertateudent

Hongkong, sih March, 1897.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE, COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

Tby the HONGKONG Bankis conducted THE Undersigned AGENTS of the abore

Business of the

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita le allowed at 3) Prz CENT. per annum.

Depositor may transfer at their option balances of Stoo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HOMOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1995.

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Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

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GENERAL NOTICE,

»THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000)

EQUAL TO ..qua¶¶kruisca¶renques) $833-333-33.

RESERVE FUND D

T. JACKSON,

Chief Hanager

19

LI SIG, Esq.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

REZERVE LABILITY Or SHARK-

HOLDERS

RESAVE FUND SOUR

Bo0,000

*****£800,000

•£350,000

on CURRENT

ACCOUNT ́at the Rate of a per cent, per manan on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for xa monthɛ....... 4 per cent.

12

14

n

6

20 ... 3

13

++ # 3 "

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 186. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capita] .................................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital....................................£ 500,000 HEAD OFFICE :—YONGKONG.

Court of Directora:— D. Giles, Esq. | ChowTing Shang, Esq., Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq."

H. Stalterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cest Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION

or

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

$318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LOU TWO SHUM, Esq.

LO YEUE MOOM, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARGRID RATE to all parts of the

ARİNE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World.

HEAD, OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, Tyth December, 1884.

NOTICE.

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"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...........$1,000,000 The shore Company is-prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Felleles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencles,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUE'S KOLLD WIST... Manakano, tốth Max, tara,

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC›

TURING COMPANY,LIMITED,-

130

THIRTEENTH' „ ORDINARY

TANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOL

DERS la the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S - OTTICE,, No. 9, Playa Central, Victoria, on- MONDAY, the 15th March, si Twelve o'clock Noom, for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and Report at the General Managers for the year ending 11st December, 1894, "declaring a Dividend and

-

électing & Consalting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

GP

TRADE MARK,

† - Hong Name:—

YUEN W 0.

TELEPHONE, No. 133.

TRY THE

SPECIAL

WHISKEY

AT H.K. HOTEL

P. D. C.

A RARE OLD MELLOW-SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS :—–

PRICE :~$13 PER DOZEN.

"C L U B.'

$11 PER DOZEN.

GANDE PRICE & CO...

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 10th February: 1807.

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will be CLOSED from the Bik to 15th instant, THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY

THE Undersigned have received instructions both days Inclusive.

Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

TO-MORROW.

(THURSDAY), the rith March, 1897,

commencing at 2.30 P.M.

at the Residence of J. MITCHELL, Esq., No. 1, Poklolum Road, corner of Queen's Road. opposite No. 7, Police Station, THE WHOLE OF HIS

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

Comprising

TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, CENTRE and TEA TABLES, OVERMANTELS, LADY'S DESK with BEVELLED GLASS-TOP, MARELE TOP CHEFFONIER, PICTURES and ORNA

HENTS.

ONE JAPANESE CABINET with IVORY PANELS, TAPESTRY and WHITE LACE CURTAINS, &c, FENDERS, CARPETS, RUGS, SIDEBOARDS, DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, BOOK-CASE, &c, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, ELECTRO-PLATE and CUTLERY, PANTRY REQUISITES, LAMPS,

SINGLE and DOUBLE IRON and BRASS- MOUNTED BEDSTEADS, MARBLE TOP WASHSTANDS, &c. DRESSING TABLES,

SUNDRY BEDROOM FURNITURE.

BATHROOM REQUISITES, POTS and PLANTS, &c., &

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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1897.

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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP

T

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOURTEENTH

ORDINARY

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT -

RE-OPENEDI

RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!

GENERAL MEETING of SHARE ON be 15th JANUARY for the immusaction of business as heretofore under,

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT,

THE

HOLDERS in the CổMPANT will, be held at the COMPANY'S Office, No, g, Praya Central, Victorie, on MONDAY, the sand March, at 12 o'clock Noow, for the purpose of receiving a . Statement of Accomis, and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1895, declaring a Dividend, and of his Premises, and, while expressing gritade for past favourt, respectfully sollelis the con

In making his announcement the Indersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION.

Uinuance of Patronage.

electing Consulting Committee and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the sand fast,, both days Inclusive,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. General Managers. Hongkong, 4th March; 1897,

14ος

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

LIMITED, NOTICE.

HE NINETEENTH ORDINARY

WARDROBE, CHESTS of DRAWERS and TANNUAL MEETING A dhe SHARE

HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at the H

Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale. On View from WEDNESDAY, the zoth March. TERMS OF SALE :—Caáh on delivery.

GEO. F. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hom kong, 6th March, 1807

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

BX 5.5: "TACOMA"

GOOD AND PURE BEER.

Orvices of the General' AGENTS, at Noɑom, On SATURDAY, the 27th March, for the purpose of receiving their Report with State ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1896,

TE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to 27th March, both days inclusive,

-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Hongkong, 6th March(1897.

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LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

LIMITED; NOTICE.

HE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY

From the MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO. U.S.AT ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE

GOLDEN GRAIN BELT LAGER BEER,

- To Cases of 4 dox. Quarts or 6 des, Pints at #13

One WATERBURY NICKEL WATCH will be given away with every two cases of Beer,

Family and Pöckel Cock Pullers will be. supplied, and sample battles given to cons,

BARRETTO & Co,

·Sale: Arents for the MISNRAPOLIS BLEWDIO CO. Hongkong, Sia Murcia, Kügyi ||

HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the

the GrazuẨL-ANTE, Pedder's

The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joists, boat and Transport la H.M. Service.

"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Compoilton for Bollars, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, de IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.

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· SUPERINTENDENT.....

1-

.................THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

THE PHARMACY.

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tania.

Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.

ESTD. 1864.

TELEPHONA———75.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

ROSBACH

'THE BEST NATURAL TABLE WATER IN THE WORLD. Invaluable for dyspepala and indigestion.

"Remarkably free from organic impurities. Its flavor is decidedly moré agreeable than that of any Mineral Water which I have ever tasted.. D is unquestionably the best of its kind,”

Sir CHARLES CAMERON, M.D., F.R.C.S.J.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Springs at Rosback near Homburg.

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 27th February, 107

SOLE AGENTS,

CAODYSNI 4//00060OGO

ALL SIZES KEPT IN STOCK BY

Hongkong, 1st March, 1897,

SCHEELE & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,400 feet ABOVE, SEA· ERVEL,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELNOR," HOMOKONG,

A. B; C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

-No, 35+

14.

Tabs

THE TEMPErature is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN ATI X.X.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES is PRIVATE DOING-BOOMER

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

per C, CAMPBELL,

Hongkong, 15th January, 1897,

1

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For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

SHIPCHANDLERS,

•

DECK AND ENGINE-(OOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.

TUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PINTS and OILS,

- 20 J

SIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CVLINDER OILS,

EAGLEBERS CYLINDER OIL.

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING COMPOSITION FOR SIIPS BOTTOMS.

This Compesliian has been Supplies to all the Naries of the World and all the principal, Sumship Companies, INNUMEABLE TESTIMONIALS

WAT ER^\S\U÷P: P«L»I>E Də

(ALL-FLAG "R"

FRE'S H

Hongkong, 15th November, 1996

Honabone 19th’Twi♥ sřet

FOR SALE..

G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dox, plats ..............................$35 per casa,

do. 1 dos quarts...

Hongkong, Igh February, 1997,

(25

W. POWELL & CO.

Strowy at 12.30.P.M., SATURDAY, the 7th GENT'S SWEATERS (Nek Make), March, for the purpose of receiving their Report and a Statement of Accounts to 3rat December,

The TRANSFER BOOKS' of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 17th March, 1897, both days inclusive, zents

JARDINE, MATHESON. & Co., General Agents, Hongkong: 6th March, 1997,

GENTS FOOTBALL JERSEYS,

ATHLETIO BELTS,

GENT'S YACHTING JERSEYS,

TENNIS SHOES,

Honghong, 6th March,"

VÍS BALLS:

33 da

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

Agenta

W. BREWER & CO.

·· JUST LANDED

A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF

*' LADIES' mi GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES,

·

LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S HOUSE SLIPPERS,

TENNIS BATS.

Hongkong, já March, £ögt.

(VERY CHEAP)