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COTTAM & Co.,

GENERAL OUTFITTERS, &C.

ARE SHOWING. A very Cheap Lino In TENNIS SHOES, DECK SHOES, WALKING SHOES, &c. & &c.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 560. ##=#=+=#*

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1897.

£800,000

£800,000

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING. ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING.

FOR

CAPITAL FAID-UP ...... REVE LIABILITY 07 SHARR-

HOLDERS A RESERVE FUND..................£350,000 'NTEREST ALLOWED on ' CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per.cant, per annum on the Daily Balancsa.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months..... 4. për cent.

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... 31 t

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# 3 19 T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkang, 19th October, 1896,

[31 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

(1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Authorised Capital ....

Subscribed Capital...

Court of Directors:-

D. Gulles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq,

Chlef Manager,

Chow Tung Shang, Esq Kwan Hof Chuen,Esq.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

J.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL'.

RESERVE FUND 1...........

$10,000,00 ..............................$ 6,500,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman.

Han, J. J. BILL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman.

C. Heumann, Kır.

G. D. Bining. Etq.

A. I, Raymond, Esq.

D. R. Saamoon, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shar għal-J, P, WADE GARD'NER, E17, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance,

་

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITJ :

For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Asaam. Fat months, 31 per Cent per Anasın

For 12 months, 4. per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 27th February, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

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“HE Bariners of the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST ou deposits is nilowed at 3) Pær CENT. par LARUM.

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

For Forms of Proposal and every information,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Kongkong, and March, 1396.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

127

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN ■ð CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT HATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1881.

********$2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY....3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757:478

HAVING compute are prepared in

[AVING been appointed AGENTS of the

accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Agents.

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Hongkong, and January, 1897,

GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

www.:01) CAPTAINS

TO JAIL

REMARKS

LONDON........Caylon avermesin.J. R. Lendon, R.N.R. „About 3rd Apell...Freight Fassage.

(Freight or Passage.'

the Inland Ses:)

三拜禮

鍵一卅月三英港香

Entimations.

JOB PRINTING. THIS department of the

Hongkong Felteraph Having been replenished with a large assortment of type, sedeza CAD now be executed quickly und in the best style.

Address-6, Pedder's H

Hongkong,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HO KONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

JAPAN, &c. ...Adé..........R. E. L. HUI, R.N.R.....Abent 3rd April... Fresh Page UNID ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

---

SHANGHAI......Mirzapors ..............]. F. Jephson.............. About 4th April...Freight or Passage.

(See Special LONDON, & Rascita...F. N. TUlar......Noga, 8th Apri......

1 Advertisement,

(Freight or Faxsage, JAPAN .............................ÅNcona.......W. D. Madis..........................................Noon, 9th April...(Fassing through

the Inland Sea) LONDON ..........Candia G. K. Wright, K.N.K...........About¡16th April.Freight œ Passage. LONDON ....................... Japan............T. Lelgå......................................................About 29th April,Freight on Passage.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, sóth March, 1897.

TARRAGONA

A FULL RICH

SPANISH PORT.

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¡G.PA

TRADE MARK,

Hong Name)- YUEN W O.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

Per Dozen ...

FLO

备除疆

.... $6.00.

LO YRUK MOON, Esq.

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO ***UZUKI

***** $833-333-33.

RESERVE FUND *................... $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

LOU THO SHUN, E.

MANAGER.-HO AMEL [ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken al CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

MAR

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Honekane, 14th. Dimen her, TRЯt,

THE

NOTICE,

(ag

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept | MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goops, &c. Policies granted to all. Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencles,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUIIN'S ROAD WEST. Rangirme, stay May, tou

Intimations.

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7 PER CENT. SILVER LOAN OF 1836, E.

30

2187 HALF-YEARLY DRAWING.

INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of

For the HONOLONG AND SRANORANT

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.,

Masonic,

ZETLAND

No. 525; E.C.

LODGE,

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FastMASONS

HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the si April, at 8.30 for gp.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 27th March. 1507,

VICTORIA,

F520

CHAPTER,

No. 515, E.C.

N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the

Aabove CHAPTER will be held in the

FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on FRI. DAY, the and April, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Companions are cordially Invited to attend.

Hongkong, agth March, 1807.

533

LOAN will be PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the CORPORATION on and after the 31st March, 1897.

Lists of Drawn Bonds can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,...

Agents issuing the Loan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, goth Mirch, 1897.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

1546

No. 112.

INFORMATION has been received from the

INFOR

Military Authorities that ARTILLERY

PRACTICE Oll take place from the 5th to 15th April, 1897, (Sundays excepted), between the hours of 8 A.M, and 5 P.3. dally, as follows :---

From Belchers' in Westerly and North-

Westerly directions.

From Lyeman in Easterly and North-

Easterly directions,

tonod to keep clear of the ranges,

All Ships, Junks, and other Vessels are cau-

The inhabitants of the houses near Bélcherri are warned to keep their glass windows open durlog the PRACTICE, and all people working in the vicinity of Belchers Batteries are also

Indicated by gangers placed on sentry for the purpose.

KUHN & KOMOR, med to keep clear of that part which will be

-JAPANESE fine art ́CURIOS, “91-&-23, QUEEN'L-ROAD, HONGKONG,

35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA "

and

36, DIVISION STREET, KOBE, Hongkong, 15th March, 1890,

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary, `

Colonial Secretary's Office,

[457 || Hongkong, 27th March, 1897.

Intimation.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

(539

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, att Mirek, 1897,

THE

"HONGKONG BUTCHERY"

COMPANY.

Nor. 11, 13 md 15, CENTRAL MARKET.

FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON

CORNED BEef and tonNGUES VEAL SAUSAGES.

Hongkong, 13th Marke, 1897.

THIS

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T116

FOR HIGH PRESSURE OYLINDERS.

PACKING

HAS GIVEN GREAT

AS-USED THROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING

SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.

ALL SIZES IN STOCK

83.00 PEX POUND

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1897,

TRY THE

SPECIAL

Praya Central.

WHISKEY

AT HK HOTEL

Las

PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contracters is H.M. Government, and the Principal RugBik, Indian, Colonial and Forsign Rathways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS of

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

for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, boat and Transport in H.M. Service. Manhole and Mudhola Doors, &c, are also used on every Batticably, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT,999.

........THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General 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, 5th March, 1897

(VERY CHEAP.)

THE PHARMACY.

ft8

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S FERFUMES AND ARE SOLI MANUFACTURERS OF

23)

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sola Agents for VIN PASTEUR. the great French Nerve Tools, Alio Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPAnese table WATER TANSAN.

ESTD. 1864.

TELEPHONE-75..

15). Queen's Read,

FLETCHER & CO.

and

CARMICHAEL & CO,

AUSTRALIAN WINES

FROM THE

COOLALTA VINEYARDS,

NEW SOUTH WALES.

HOCK. CLARET.

CHABLIS & BURGUNDY.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, 23rd March, 197

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NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

---

FROM THE springs OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATERFALLS IN KOBE.

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, 13th March, 1897.

1443

080070/SI

0000000

ALL SIZES KEPT IN STOCK BY

SCHEELE & CO.,

sole agenTS,

Hongkong, Isi March, 1Ɛ97,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSION," HƠNɑxoxo,

A, B. C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

QUBEN'S ROAD."

TIFFIN AT 1 Me

DINNER at 8 7.M.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in

PRIVATE DINING-Rooks.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

2 MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Hongkong, 22:1 July, 1863,

W. POWELL & CO.

BLANCO.-IN SPECIALLY PREPARED

METAL BOXES, 88c, box. RE-FILLS, 100. each.

BLANCO-IS A SPECIAL PREPARATION FOR

WHITENING WHITE SHOES, LEATHER GOODS,

MILITARY ACCOUTREMENT

Hongkong, syth March, 1897

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a doz. plata immmmmmm.....$35 per case,

do. 1 dos qustifinesumum$33 | 40

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Hongkong, 13th February, 18

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agente.