1897-04-06 — Page 1

JUST RECEIVED. TWEED CAPS,

TERAI and PITH HATS, STRAW HATS,

4.

COTTAM & co.

OUTFITTERS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 565. #==+=#*

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital......................................................... £1,000,000 Subscribed Capitālismama 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:—

D. Gillies, Esq.

| ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Cauca, Esq.

H. Stoltericht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Eig,

Chief Manager,

GEC. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

Hongkong, zd October, 1893.

BANKING CORPORATION.

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...$10,000,000

PAID-UP CAPTIAL

2***-*********ཅའའ** RESERVE FUND munisimonuiu$ 6,500,000 Reserve LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000

COUNT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Eaq,—Chairman.

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

C. Bermann, Esq.

G. D. Bäning. Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. McConachle, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

R. Showan, Liq.

N. A. Slabi, Esq.

CHILET MAMAOEM:

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq. .

MANAGER:

Sharghal-J. F. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKxas-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,

HONOKOWO-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :

For 3 months, a) per Cent, per Annum. For mouths, 33 jer-Cent, per Annum.

For a month, 4 par Cent. per Anama.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1897.

Chief Manager.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.” Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CXXI. per annum.

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

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For the HOMOLOKO AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

***$800,000.

CAPITAL PAID-UP „..................SUPE REORV LIABILITY OF SHARK.

HOLDERS TATSUTOFONADOREMI

Notice of Firms.

THE

NOTICE.

"HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. DAVID REUBEN SASSOON In our Fi in HONGKONG bay CEASED from the

at April, 1897.

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

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FOR

DAVID'SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, rst April, 1807.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM: this date, Mr. W. H. PERCIVAL

RESUME his duties 11 AGENT af the COMPANY at this BRANCH.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

L KENNARD DAVIS, Aning Agust

Hongkong, 5th Apill, 1897.

Auction:

PUBLIC 'AUCTION

or

1578

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

||TO PEAK RESIDENTS AND OTHERS, "EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY OF FURNISHING," IT

*HE Undersigned have received instructions

to Sell by

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

FRIDAY, the 9th April 1897,

commencing at 145_P.M.,

AT LA HACIENDA,

MOUNT KILLET, THE PRAK..

THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THAT WELL FURNISHED MANSION,

INCLUDING THE MOST

MODERN

FURNITURE

IN EVERY DEPARTMENT.

Refreshments will be provided.

Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, On View from WEDNESDAY, the 7th April TERMS OF SALE —Äs customary.

GEO..P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,

Hongkong, rst April, 1807.

Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881...

TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1897:

Intimations

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION.COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAIN

| LONDON, &c. ......Rosilla ....................F. N. Tillard..

12

JAPAN ...ndncona mi..W. D. Mudia

TO-BAIL

Noon, Sth Apell... S

· REMARKS

(500*Special

Advertisement

(Freightoi PainLgs.

二拜後

魏六月四英港香

Intimations.

JOB PRINTING. THIS department of the

Hongkong Tikerph Having becureplenished with a large assortment of type, andars can now be #xxcated quickly and in the best style.

Address 7-6, Pedder'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,

PIONKERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.

Contractors to H.M. Govtrument, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

Noce, 9th April... (Passing through The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESTURES,

the Inland Sea.)

LONDON ............Candia .......................Ġ. K. Wright, R.N.Kä......About 16th April.Fraight baly, LONDON... Fopas...............................T. Leigh...........About 29th April,Freight or Passage.

For Further Particulars; apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Saperintendent, Hongkong, 3rd Apell, 1897.

THIS

PACKING

Is

FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.

AS USED THROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES NAVY..

AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING

HAS GIVEN GREAT

SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED,

ALL SIZES IN STOCK

62.00 PIX POUND.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..

Praya Central.

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Hongkong, 13th March, 1897

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.

ΑΝ

N ISSUE of B shares at par' is offered in 1te Registered Shareholders of the abors COMPANY la the proportion of Seven shares for SVERy fifty shares they hold, Every Share- holder on the Register on WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of April next, will be entitled to an allotment of Seven B shares

ares for avery Fifty shares whether A or B registered in his Name. All applica. tions must be made on forms for the

purpose, which may be obtained at the Orfice of the COMFANY

on and after the 7th day of Apeli next, and must be filled up and lodged with the | Company on or before WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of April next, together with a Sum of Two DOLLARS and Furry CIM18 for every share applied for ax First Instalment, `A receipt will be given, which must be forwarded to the Company in exchange for SCRIP,

Tao SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED from - WEDNESDAY, the 7ik Apell, to 800,000 WEDNESDAY, the 14th April next, both days vai€350,000:|| Jarlusive, during which period no transfer of

hares can be registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

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

[NTEREST. ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the. Rate of 3 per cent, per-

annnes on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent. 38-40, Queen's Road Central,

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

(at

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Hongkong, 25th March, 1597.

CHEAP SALE

CHEAP SALE!!

CASH BAZAAR, No. 9, LYNDHUrst terrace,

FROM 1ST APRIL TO 30TH, Hongkong, 1st April, 1897.

TRADE MARK. # ̈ Hong Nama :——

TARRAGONA

*A FULL RICH

SPANISH PORT,

YUEN W o.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

Per Dozen

05

$6.00.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, *** No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Honekour, 31st March, 1897-

W. POWELL & CO.

OUR NEW STOCK OF......

PITH HATS.

Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES,

7

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

„The "VICTOR » METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doom, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Crainer; Gasbost, Torpedo. boat and Transport în HM. Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIEŚ,

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SUPREDETENT

1***********THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents. *

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED

A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF C

· LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S

TENNIS SHOES.

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

Hongkong, 5th March, 1897,

THE PHARMACY.

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great Trenck Nave Tonic,-- Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAIL & CO.

'CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE" AND ́ ́ SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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ESTD, 1884.

TELEPHONE~~7).

Hangkang, 3rd April, 1897.

JUST ARRIVED.

W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1897.

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160

Tundare prepared to accept Plast

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above KUHN & KOMOR,

Class FOREIGN. and CHINESE RISKS at.... CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co:

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Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884..

CAPITAL ..................................................................................£3,000,000

JAPANESE fine art cURIOS,

21 & 23. Quitars ROAD, HONGKONG,

35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA

and

35, DIVISION STREKT, KOBE, Hongkong, 15th March, 1896.

LEVY HERMANOS.

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JEWELLERS

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY005 DIAMOND MERCENARIES. Net Annual FIX PREMIA.................ui£ 757,478 | | SOLU AUNTY 'I TER LAIT FOR CLIMENT

been

TYKNET

HAVING bem appointed AGENTS of the A special reliable which made Eails Caste

accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

CURRENT Rates.

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Qatilty Amnios............................15 (mally Bilanzenézni. 19 210, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Oppetità lika Talsemak Cilós

M HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cou

Agenta. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1897,

GENERAL NOTICE."

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

CHS. 1. GAUPP & CO... -

MAKERS, JEWEILERS, SILVER-

SMITHS, and OPTICIANS CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 · #835.133-33. | Kota' Arests log Loss : Andersen? Watches,

EQUAL TO ...........................o)

RESERVE FUND $318,000.00;

BOARD OF DIRECTORS;"

-Lau And, Kajan

warded the highost Frises at every Kahibitions

and for Volgtländer and Bohn's CELEBRATED OPERA, GLASSES,

LOV TWO BHUM KABLOYxyx-Moost, Ra9 | MARINE GLASSES, 'and SPYGLASSZA,

MANAGER-HO AMEL,

ARINE RISES on GOODg

MARI

Warid

taken

·RI CURRENT RATKs to ni paris of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST.

Bongbong, vyth Dinoranbat, 'KBRC,

MOTICE,

M.SUI BUSBAN KAISHA

No 4, Queen's Rond Cméral

Head Ofles ---TOKIO.

Branch Of Zako

LONDON NEW YORK, BOMBAY, BINGAPORE SHANGHAI, TIENTSINA NEWCHWANG? jundall Ports' in - JAPAN.

EMRE MARI ON INSURANCE COMPANG | PRIMINI FANAR

LIMITED.

CAPITAL BUBSCRIBED

1,000,000

The shore Callnmay is" prepared to accept Med #12 Inaminson Gov. Lizakiad.

taken, grained to all Paris : at the world | T

of its Agencies,

CHAU THEUNG YAT,

14. 6. Qumurs Röle weer.

TRY THE

WHISKEY SPECIAL

THE

AT HL. HOTEL

HONGKONG BUTCHERY"

· COMPANY.

Nos. 11, 13 ma115, CENTRAL MARKET

FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON

CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES VRAL SAUSAGES.

ALE AND STOUT IMPORTERS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

KETABLISHED in SHANGHAI, LONDON and GLASGOW:

́A¶rycras in all the Principal Posts of CHINA, JAPAN and the

STRAITS.

NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER,

FROM TEZ SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATERFALLS IN KOBE,

Analysed and pronounced by the Imperial Japanese Hygienic Lazoratory 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.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

Hongkong, 12th March, 1797) --

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"Excitaron," Howaçast, i

TIFFIN 47 136,

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

DINNER AT 8 F

(443

THE TEMPERATURB IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,

ARRANGEMENTS can be made loe TIFFIN or DINNER. PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-BOOMER.

For (netkar Partibulare apply to

THE MANAGER,"

Hongkong, 29th July: rỡog “

MOUNT AUSTIN, HOTEL.

F04

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Co. CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a des, pitis asmenésemn$35 por cual

de

1 dos quarts soestinio

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