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TWEED CAPS, TERAI and FITI HATS,

STRAW HATS,

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COTTAM & co

OUTFITTEES.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 562. -==+=#*

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .....................................................................1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.....................2 500,000

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:-

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterlobt, Esq.

Chan Khi Shan, Esq,

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hot Chuan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for a months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 2yrd October, 1893.

Η

ONGRONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAIT-UP CAPITAT

$10,000,000 ............$6,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOKS.....$10,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAKLane, Esq.—Chxtrman.

Hon. J. J. BELL-1RYING.—Deputy Chairman.

C. Rearmans, Eng.

G.D. Bialog. Erg.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

| A. McCoaschle, Esq.

A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq. R. Shawn, Raq.

David Gabbay, Esq. ] N. A. Sieba, Esq;

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-Į. P. WADK Gardner, Esq. LONDON BANTERI—LINDOM 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' DEPOSITS: For months, zi per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 38 per Cent. per Aanum. For 12 months, par Cent, per Annus.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, and Apell, 1807.

Chief Manager,

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

■HE Business of the above Rank is conducted HONGKONG AND SHANGHA! BANKING CORPORATION. "Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 36 FER

CENT. per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of Stoo or more to the HowarowO AMD SHANGHAI HANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HowOZONO ARI SHANOMAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

"Chief Manage

to

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1893. HEAD OFFICE —LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP mundiaran

•£800,000

Rezerva LIABILITY

OF SHARE-

HOLDERS sangat

£800,000

RESERVE FUND ******OLY

$350,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of x per cent, per,

snamn on the Dally Balances.

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

Ansurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to 8,086,402 Stg. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consletent with safety have been adopted.

For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, and Mareb, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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ESTABLISHED 1881. ·

FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1897.

Intimations

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARK!

JSee Specisi

LONDON.Caylow..............................). R. Lendon, R.N.R...About ged April...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI......Mirsapors ......J. F. Jephson..............About 4th April Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &c. ...Rosetta. N. Tilled............. Noon, Sth Apellessament Freight or Passage. .W. D. Madte..........................Nom, 9th April...? (Phasing through

the Inland Sea.)

Candia.......G. K. Wright, R‚N.R...About 16th April.Freight only. LONDON.Japan...........T. Lelg....................About agtk April.,Freight or Passage

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 16th March, 1997.

HE Underigned AGENTS of the above JAPAN THE prepared to accept First

Ancona

LONDON ....

f18

Clasa FOREIGN and CHINESK RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.

£1,000,000

CAPITAL... TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY..2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA£ 757478

HAVING are prepared to

【AVING been appointed AGENTS of the

accept EUROPIAN and CHINESE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

„Hongkong, and January, 1847,

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

BE33,333.33 $318,000400.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEE SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUN, Fro.

10. I

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS GOODS, &, taken World,

AL CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.' Homerne, 19th December, TARE,

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NOTICE,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL "SUBSCRIBED

...$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISK? at Current Rates on Goons, &c. Policier granted to all Parts of the world payablo at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TREUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEENY ROAD WEST. Maspiane, 16h Man, tƐar,

Katice of Firms.

NOTICE.

行 Hong Name 和

1

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

TARRAGONA

A FULL RICH

SPANISH PORT.

TRADE MARK,

YUEN wo.

Per Dozen

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

$6.00.

4

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

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

Hongkong, 31st March, 1807.' '

THE

"HONGKONG BUTCHERY"

COMPANY.

Nos. 11, 13 and 15, CENTRAL-MARKET,

FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON

CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES":

VEAL SAUSAGES.

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Hongkong, 13th Marhc, 1897,

H

Hongkonz, 19th October, 1896,

6 Y 3 •

URING 'my temporary ahrence from the T. H, WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. appointed Acting Endinker SURYAYOR for the

131 | "BUREAU VERITAS,”

JOHN W. KING HORN.

THIS

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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

· Honokane, goth March, 1807

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY

HE Undersigned has received Instructions TW.. DAVID REUBEN SASSOON In

THE

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), the 3rd Apili, 1897,

commencing at 2.30 PM....

at his Sales Rooms, Zetland Street, No. 2, AN INVOICE OF VALUABLE BOOK 8,

Comprising Works frous ANDERSEN, STANLEY, Sir WALTER SCOTT, TOLSTOI, HALL CAINE, CONAN DOYLK. GEORGE ELIOT, JOSEPHUS, MACAULAY, GREENE, GIB BONS, SHAKESPEARE, COOPER, JULES VERNE, VICTOR HUGO, PRESCOTT, CARLYLE, FARRAR. IRVING, A., &

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARIES 1806 Edition. Catalogues at the Undersigned,

ALSO

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Car FIRM in Hongkong has CEASED from the 1st April, 1897.

We have admitted Mr. DAVID GUBBAY. ■ PARTNER in our FIRM in HONGKONG from the same date.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO, Hongkong, 1st April, 1807.

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Intimations.

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED. AN ISSUE of Bahores at par is offered to

the Reglured Shareholders of the above COMPANY lo the properties al Saven shares für every fifty shures they hold. Every Share" bolder on the Register on WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of April next, will be entitled to an allotment of Seven Babatu for avery Filty shares whether A or B reglatend in blu Name, All applica- tions must be made on forms for the purpose, which may be obtained at the OFFICE of the COMPANY on after the 7th day of Apell next, Sukad must be filed-up-and-lodged with the Company on or before WEDNESDAY, the 1gth

AN INVOICE OF MAGNIFICENT AMERICAN LAMPS, Comprising - TABLE LAMPS WALL LAMPS, HAND LAMPS, STANDARD LAMPS with Shades, LIBRARY LAMPS..

On View at the Underdgned's. TREME OF Šate ;---Äs customary,

of April nex, together with Sum of TWO DOLLARS and FIFTY Czaris for every share applied for as First Instalment. A receipt will be given, witch must be forwarded to the Company in stange for SCRIP 1533

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer. -Hongkong, gist March, 1897-

FUBLIC AUCTION

SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 7th April, to WEDNESDAY, the 14th April next; both days

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE || [nclusive, during which period no transfer of

11TO PEAK RESIDENTS AND OTHERS; "EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY OF FURNISHING,”||

THE Undersigned have received Instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

FRIDAY, the 9th Apill, 1897, commencing at 2.45 Files

MOUNT KILLET, THE PEAK.

AT LA HACIENDA,

THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THAT WELL FURNISHED MANSION, INCLUDING THE MOST MODERN FURNITURE

In Every. DEPARTMENT. ́.

Refreshments will be provided.

Catalognes will be faried previous to the Sale, On View from WEDNESDAY, the yıkı April,

· TERMS OF 5458 :--As customary.

GEO, F. LAMBERT,

nghong, 1st April, 1897).

Anth

shares can be registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

38-45, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, th March, 1697,

CHEAP SALE! CHEAP SALE!!

*AT

CASH BAZAAR,

No. 9, LYNDHURST TERRACE, FROM 1ST ÁPRIL TO 20TEL- **Hongkong, tit April, 1897.

($60

KUHN & KOMOR,

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS, 31 £ ́23, QUEEN's ROAD, HONGKONG, .../35, WATER STREET, VOKOHAMA

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五拜破

魏二月四英港香

Entimations.

JOB PRINTING. THIS department of the

Hongkong Taligraph Having been replenished with a birga mereriment al type, ordär can now be executed quickly and in the best style.

Address-6, Pedder's HEL

Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED...

SOLE AGENTS IN

HON KONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,"

FOR THE

PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.

UNI :D ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, Contracts to Him. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Ferbign Pallways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF

Li

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PREISUREN, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURIĖS, "

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

· The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleshly, Craiser, Günbost, Torpado boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR quantities. SUPERINTENDENT........................................................................THOS. SKINNER.

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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

FOR SALE.

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

In cares of 2 dez, plats...........................$35 per case.

do. I doz quarts.....

Hongkong, 13th February, 7507.

.$33 dh

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agonis.

126

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED

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

TENNIS SHOES.

LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S HOUSE SLIPPERS, (VERY CHEAP.)..

Hongkong, sih March, 1897

THE PHARMACY.

Г1В

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

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23}

FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.

FACKING

HAS GIVEN GREAT

AS USED THROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

·MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET,

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Narva Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.

$2.00 PIX-POUND,

BSTD, 1884.

TELEFHONE-75.

AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING

SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.

ALL SIZES IN STOCK

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1807,:

THL THE

SPECIAL

Praya Central.'

WHISKEY

AT HK. HOTEL

W. POWELL & CO.

| BLANCO-IN SPECIALLY PREPAREDE

MÉTAL BOXES, 100, box:

RE-FILLS, 100. "eich.

·BLANCO—IS A SPECIAL PREPARATIONİ FOR

FLETCHER, & CO,

and

CARMICHAEL & CO.

AUSTRALIAN WINES

FROM THE

COOLALTA VINEYARDS,

NEW SOUTH WALES.

HOCK.

CLARET.

CHABLIS & BURGUNDY.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

15, Quen's Road,

fas

Hongkong, 23rd March, ricy

WHITENING WHITE HORS LEATHER GOODS,

· MILITARY ACCOFF

36, DIVISION STREET, KONE, Hongkong, 15th Marth, 1898,

{457 }

"Hongkong, nyth March, 1597%.

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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 Hroznic 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.,

Hongkong, xath March, 1897-

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

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE· SBA LEVEL,

TELEGRAPHIC-ADDRESS,

*JACEKLITOR, " 'Elmiañoso,

As B; C. Coda.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

1443

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

TIFFIN AT EX.

QUEEN'S ROAD.

DINNER AT 8 P..

· ARRANGEMENTS: Can be made for TIFFIN « DINNER PARTIES

PRIVATE

ROOM

· For further Particulare: apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Konglong, syth July)-15es