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COTTAM & Co., General OutfiTTERS, J&C.

ARR SHOWING

A very Cheap Lin In TENNIS SHOES,, DECK SHOES, WALKING SHOES,

A, e, de,

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 545 #+4=+=#*

Banks.

Busurances.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE'

HING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL. ...............................................................$10,000,00 RESERVE FUND.............................................$ 6,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHARTSEN, Esq.—Chairman.

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED Ä.D. 1881.

£2,100,000

CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY3,480,051 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757,478

JAVING been AGENTS accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISES JAPAN at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

Hen. J. J. BELL-IRVING-Deputy Chairman. Habove Compare are prepared to

C. Bearmano, Erq.

G. D. Boning. Esq.

G. R. Dodwell, Exq.

R. M. Gray, Exq A McConachie, Erq.

| A. 1, Raymond, Etq,

RL. Richardson, Keq.

D. R. Soon, Kaq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Sleba, Esq.

CHIEF. MANAGER:

Hongkong-TTACKSON, Exq

MANAGER :

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Es¿, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COTIETY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG---ÎNTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent per Annum on the ḍally balance,

INTEREST ON Fizzo DeposiTS: For 3 months, aj per Cent. per Ässues. For 6 months, 31 por Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annums.

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1897,

THE

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. "HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGMAI BANKING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at-3j Pre Cert, per anÐUM.

Depolis may transfer st their setion balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per zanum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION, **T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, rst Angust, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

IXABILITY OF SHARE-

CAPITAL PAID-UP .....

RESERVE

HOLDERS.....

RESERVE FUND vasarinetras

Hongkong, and January, 1897,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

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*HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES. O

ESTABLISHED 1881,

SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 1897.

Intimations

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL -STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

——~~(301) CAPTAINS

TO JAIL

FOR

STEAMERS

Ancona ....................W. D. Madie............ D'Ught, 14th Mar.

RKMARKS

`六拜禮

第三十月三英港香

Intimations.

JOB PRINTING, THIS department of the

Hongkong Telegraph. Having been replenished wich i biga Kisoriment of type, wechers can now bo executed quickly and in the best style.

Address

Hongkong.

6, Pedder's Hill,

CHICTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND, THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

{Freighter Passage,

(Passing through UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, the Inland Sex)

PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.

LONDON ........JAVA ............................). Chellow, R.N.R........................About 18th Mar...Freight or Passage. | Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colmial and Foreign

| JAPAN, &c. ...........7apam......................T. Leigh................................................dbott solă Mariu

Kallways, including the Imparta! Rathways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF

Freight or PanEB2U.

(Pausing through The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PARSSURES, the Inland Sen)

Cheaper Qualities for LOW PREISURES,

The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING Mas been adopted by the Lorde of the Adralenity for we throughout Her Majesty's Nary.

The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhale Doors, &c, s also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. -

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

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GENERAL NOTICE

SHANGHAI ......Thames „jós...W. J. Nantes,jmu m...About 21st Mar...Freight or Passage,

LONDON, &c. ...Kalsar-t«Hind C. L. Dantel ...........Neon, syth Maz..

(See Special 1: Advertisement. LONDON.........Ceylon.common.), R. Lendon, R.N.R. ...About 3rd April...Freight of Passage.

For Further Particulars, apply to

H, A. RITCHIE, „Superintendent. Hongkong, 13th March, 1897.

Is

SUPERINTENDE

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

TAELS 600,000! $833.333-33.

*$31,000,00

+CAPITAL,

EQUAL TO amencoçömçuetans, RESERVE FUND ..................

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LII SING, Esq.

LD YEUK MOON, E1q. LOU TO SHUM, Esq,

MANAGER-HO AMEI.......

AARINE RISKS on GOODS, de taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

· HEAD OFFICE, 8 K-4, PRAYA WEST, Westpkram, path Barnechem Ve

HOTICE.

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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

"EIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

...$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agendes.

I

£800,000

800,000 „£350,000

01 CURRENT

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1. QVEIN'S ROAD WEST, Mengkono, wợ% Mar. 1RA

Intimations.

THIS

PACKING

FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.

AS USED THROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING

HAS GIVEN GREAT

SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED,.

$2.00 PER POUND..

ALL SIZES IN STOCK

LANE, CRAWFORD & CÒ.

Praya Central.

Honghone, 13th March. 1807.

fas

mogra...TROS, SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

FROM THE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATERFALLS IN ROBE.

Analysed and pronounced by the IMPERIAL JAPANESE HYGIENIC LABORATORY OF OSAKA, to be effective_In_the_treatment of CONSUMPTION, CHRONIC CATARRH OF THROAT and WIND PIPE, all complaints of LIVER, STOMACH and INTESTINE, RHEUMATISM, SUPERABUNDANCE OF BLOOD, &c.

APPLY TO

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, rath March, 1807.

1443

INTEREST ALLOWED

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

Ranum on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4 per coul

"

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tr ... 3)

3

1

"

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

【T la bereby notified that the HONGKONG

I VOLUNTEER CORPS 428 to carry out

GUN PRACTICE from Wopeneichong Gsp in the direction of Deep Water Bay, from 2 P.M. to ỐP M, on the 13th and 20th-instant.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, ather Vessels in the neighbourhood of Deep

- LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ........................................................1,000,000 Subscribed Capital: 300,000

HEAD' OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

All Persons " well as all Ships, Junks and

Water Bay are cautioned to keep clear of the range.

"By Command,

1. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, rath March, 1897,

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| Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Court of Director>---

D. Gillies, Esq.

H. Stolterfokt, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. —

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, s per Ceul. Hongkong, a3rd October, 1893,

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

EX S.S. "TACOMA"

GOOD AND PURE BEER.

1897-98.

·EALED TENDERS ↳ duplicate will be

A.M. on the 20th March, 1797, from Persons desirous of Supplying BEEF. WUTTON, [7 FOWLS, BREAD, PURE COW'S MILK,

AERATED WATERS, ICE, and other PRO VISIONS and necessaries for the year ending 31st March, 1898.

Sealed Tenders in duplicate will also be received for the HOSPITAL WASHING, and for COAL (AXAIKE'S),

From the MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO., USA. Į is reserved.

'OLDEN GRAIN BELT LAGER BEER,

EXTRA PALE.

Go

In Cames of 4 doz, Quarts or 6 đau, Plots at $13, One WATERBURY NICKEL WATCH will be given away with every two cases of Beer,

Family and Pocket Cork Pullers will be

supplied, and sample betilen given to consumers.

BARRETTO & Co., Solo Agents for the MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO.

Hongkong, 8th March, 1897.

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Printed Forms of Tender and further parti- culars can be obtained at the R.N. HOSPITAL,

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender

G. MACLEAN, Dep. Inspector-General. R.N. Horoltal,. Hongkong, rrth March, 1897, OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that the CALL of

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N°10 Cents per Share on B Shares

31963/33818, 38965/38984, 29345/39249, 43384/42683

must be PAID to the Undersigned at the Olles of the Company, 33/und 40% Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the Tóth day of March, 1897, and Notice is also

KUHN & KOMOR, that in the event of non-payment of such

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,

21 & 13. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

31, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA

ard

36, Division SzɛREET, KOBE

Call at the Office of the Company aforesaid on or before the mid 16th day of March, 1997, the |-aboys-esentfound Shares will be llabla in ba

forfeited.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,'-- General Managers. Hongkong, 1st March, 1807,-

Intimation.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

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W. POWELL & CO.

GREAT SALE-

FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.

IMMENSE-BARGAINS.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1897-

"

THE

W. POWELL & CO.

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HONGKONG BUTCHERY"

COMPANY.

Not. 11, 13 and 15, CENTRAL MARKET.

FRESH BEeef and MUTTON

CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES. VEAL SAUSAGES,

Hongkong, 13th Mathe, 1897.

TRY THE

SPECIAL

WHISKEY

AT HK HOTEL

'116

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

...

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,"

TELEPHONE,

No.

THE TEMPErature is AT LEAST 10:DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT 1 FG A AS DINNER AT 8. P.E..

-ARRANGEMENTS man be made for TIFFIN&mr÷DINNER PARTIES

PRIVATE DINDIà Rocki

For further Particulare apply to

Starphone, 27th-14t7, 16%)/

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

BEDTONG

ALL SIZES KEPT IN STOCK BY

SCHEELE & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, ast March, 1897.

1383

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Co.s CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of 2 doz, plais.....................$35 per caSC,

do.

1 doz quait.......$33 do

Hongkong. 15th February, 1997.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co..

Agents.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED

A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES.

LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S HOUSE SLIPPERS,

Hongkong, gh March, 1897.

(VERY CHEAP.)

THE PHARMACY.

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET,

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the' great French Nerve Tonic, Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL'D CO.

TRADE MARK.

Hong Nama- YUEN WO

Аў

P. D. C.

RARE OLD MELLOW SCOTCH_WEIKP, -

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

SÕLE AGENTS ---

ĮPRICE=$IS PER DOZEN.

"CLUB.

MIL PER DOZEN,

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE LED SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

ESTD, 1801

TELEPHONE~~~75.

ROSBACH

·THE BEST NATURAL TABLE WATER IN THE WORLD. Invalcable for dyspepsia and Indigestion,

10 J

"Remarkably free from organic impurities. Its flavor is decidedly more agreeable than that of any Mineral Water which I have ever tasted. - It is unquestionably the best of its kind.!

Bir CHARLES CAMERON, H.D.' F.R.CIL'

| Springs át Resdach near Homburg, ·

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

SOLE AGENTS

15: Quam's Road,

(10

Hongkong, syth Vabrinay, tög)