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COTTAM & Co.

OUTFITTERS.

Beleg

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 569. ¤==†=#*

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised. Capital..... Subscribed Capital.............

****** £1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :---HONGKONG.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Kwan-Hol Chen, Esq.

Court of Directors Don

D. Gillies, Esq.

H.' Stalterfoht, Esq.;

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 13 months Fired, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.'

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HANKING CORPORATION.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

Masonic,

PERSEVERANCE

LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,165,

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASON

HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 15th instant, at 5 for 5.30 am, procisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend,

Hongkong, 7th April, 1807.

Intimations.

FOR

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OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1881..

SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1897.

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

——(201)n, anamuang CAPTAINS

TO ZAEL

KZMARKS

LONDON.........Candis....G. K. Wright, R.N.R.....About 16th ApelL,Freight only, SHANGHAI......Coromandel ...F. H. Seymour ........Aboal 17th April..Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. „Thamas W. J. Nante. Noon, and Apell (See Spee

Advertisement

SHANGHAI, &c.Socotrs ....................]. Palao, R.N.R. ...Abost zaad April.Froight only,

(Freighter Pasge. (Passing through the Inland Sea.)

太寧波

十月四英港香

Intimations.

JOB PRINTINGÀ THIS department of the

Hongkong Tileroph

been replenished with n forge ametitment of typo, orders

now be executed quickly, in the best style.

Address-6, Pedder's Hi Hoogkong.

"HIKTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE

Railways, including the Imperial Railways'of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES. Cheaper Qualities for Low PRISJURES,

AN ISSUE of B shares at par is offered to COMPANY la the proportion of Seven shares for the Registered Shareholders of the abova

every filly abares they bold. Every Share- holder on the Register on WEDNESDAY, the 7th | JAPAN ................Verona ....................C, H S. Tocque, R.N.R.Noon, aged Apelf... RESERVE FUND........................$6,500,000 of Seven B shares for every Fifty shares whether | day of April mext, will be entitled to an allotment RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOMS...$10,000,000 A or B registered in his Name. All applics- LONDON Japan.............T. Leigh...Æþótt 2913 Aprill,Freight or Faninge boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

......................$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELsen, Esq.----Chairman.

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.—Deputy Chairman.

C. Beurmand, Eig.

G. D. Boning, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

David Gubbsy, Euq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

R. Shewan, Kag.

N. A. Slabi, Esq. Gerald Slade, Eiq.

CHIET MANAGER: Hongkong-T. Jackson, Haq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. "HONGKONG-İNTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 1 per cent. per Annum on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For months, a per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 11 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, roth April, 1897. -

T

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

"HE Businers of the vbove Bank'ía conducted

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits la allowed at 39 PER CENT. per sanam.

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 the HONGKONG AND SHAWOHAY BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

fg

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP ....

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK-

HURAD) RÅ TALLAÐREI

RESERVE FUND',ainananas154552

*******800,000 **£350,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

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

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

H

"

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M 6 H ... 31 时 3

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896.”

Insurances.

130

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compsay are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS að CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

tions must be made an forms for the purpose, which may be obtained at the Orrick of the COMFANT on and after the 7th day of April next, and must be filled up and lodred with the day of April sext, together with a Sum of Two Company on or before WEDNESDAY, the rath

DOLLARS and FIFTY CENTS far every share appiled for as a First Instalment. A receipt will be given, which must be forwarded to the Company in exchangs for SCRIP.

The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 7th April, to WEDNESDAY, the 14th Apr!! next, both days Inclusive, during which period se transfer of shares can be registered."

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

38-40, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 25th March, 1897-

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 Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo "SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIERS, SUPERINTENDENTAARDEKAA

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, gih April, 1897.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Is

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W. POWELL & CO.

LARGE STOCK OF

BOOTS

AND

SHOES,

LADIES', GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S.

[$13.

Hongkong, 10th Apill, 1897.

CONTRACT FOR BUILDING A SANATORIUM FOR NAVAL AND DOCK- YARD OFFICERS AT VICTORIA GAP, PEAK, FARM LOT NO. 63,

PERSONS desirous of Tendering for the

above are requested to deliver their Tenders Sealed and Marked "TENDER FOR.. SANATORIUM," not later than 10 AM, CÉ FRIDAY, the 16th April, 1897, addressed "to COMMODORE-IN-CHARGE, H.M. Naval Establishments.

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the

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Plan, Specification and all Particulars can be obtained on application to the ASSISTANT CIVIL ENGINEER, Officer-le-Charge of Admimity Works.

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender Is reserved.

H.M. Naval Yard,

Hongkong, 9th April, 1897.

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NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

TROM this date, Mr. W. H. PERCIVAL

FROM HUME his duties as AGENT of

'the COMPANY at this BRANCH.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

L. KENNARD DAVIS, Acting Agent.

1578

Hongkong, 5th April, 1897.

CHEAP SALE! CHEAP SALE!!

AT

CASH BAZAAR.

No. 9, LYNDHURST terracE,

FROM 187 APRIL TO 20TH,

Hongkong, 1st April, 1897.

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KUHN & KOMOR,

Japanesh fine art cuRIOS,

21 & 23. QUEEN's ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA

and

36, DIVLION STREET, KOBE.

Hongkong, 15th March, 1896.

1+8

M

Hongkong, a8th May, 1895.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 184,———— CAPITAL / £3,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY................2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA......... 757478

HAVING Compare are prepared to TAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

Recept EUROPEAN ind CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

BOLLIDAY, WISE L Đầu

Agents, Hongkong, and January, 1897.

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED),)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 } $593.333-33

EQUAL TO 35203

RESERVE FUND ........................ss* $318,000,00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOON, Kaq.

LEE SIG, Esq.

LOU TWO SHUM, Esq.

MANAGER,-HO AMEL ARINZ RISKS on GOODS, đé, taken ** CURRENT RATEs to all parts of the

MA

World.

-HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRATA WEST, *Hongling, rath Deonesher, 1884,

NOTICE

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

· LIMITED,

THE

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...............$1,000,000- The above Company is prepared to accept MAXNERULI SI CURRENT RATEs en Goods, ške. ́· Policies granted to all Prets of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE Ma, & QUEENE SIGAD WHEY,,

Mar, 1500

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ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.

No. 8. Quaen's Rood Central.

Head Offer :-TOKIO.

'Branch Offers 2-

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN. SINGAPORE, SHANGĦAL, TIENTSIN,

Azendis 100

Mind Coal Mines, Ohmurs Coal Mines. Kanada Coal Miner,

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co,, Lizsited. Mei Fun Insurance Co, Limited. Imperial Government Paper Milla, Japan. Cotton Cleaning and Wag. Co., Shanghai. Oneda Cement Company, Japani Kanegarachi Cotton Spinalag Min, Japan. The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, Limited. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Midt, Japan. Hayzahl Clock #actory. Hongkong, 11th Decenther, 1896\/

TO SHIPMASTERS.

145

10) NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER U

obtained by the Water Boatry'nI TOUL WATER fs the one-of much slicknust on bourd Ship,

"We" are"the_only Water-Boat Company, In || Hongkong ančiasively Supplying FILTERED

Call Fiag "W"

WATER

1. W. KEW & Co STRAM WATER-BOAT CO. 15, Fräys Central,

140

#Tamalekie wth Cotsher, stag

MEE CHEUNG,

-1 PHOTOGRAPHER STOK FLOCK OF: Len: HOUT, 'In **Leo-Bowes Road,

Snow in a position, in his 'Now and Come modious Pramlows, to veličine, nu korutoścen, ALL-PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED.

AE GROUPS AND VIEWI

:tä uposlality; { ···

TRADE MARK

Hong Nomi's YUEN WO

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

W. POWELL & CO.

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TARRAGONA

A FULL RICH

SPANISH PORT.

Per Dozen

$6.00.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong, 31st March, 1997.

TRIB

PACKING

SPECIAL

WHISKEY

„TSKOR "TH IV

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FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.

AS USED THROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

AMAZON SPIRAL

HAS GIVEN GREAT

BATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.

ALL SIZES IN STOCK

$2.00 Pzx FOUND,

PACKING

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HonghopE 13th March, 1807.

Praya Central.

THE

"HONGKONG BUTCHERY"

COMPANY.

Nor. 11, 13 and 15, `CENTRAL MARKET.

FRESH BEEP AND MUTTON

CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES VEAL SAUSAGES.

וי

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

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

ESTD. 1884.

TELEPHONE-75.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ALE AND STOUT IMPORTERS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

ESTABLISHED in SHANGHAI, LONDON and GLASGOW, AGENCIES in all the Principal Parts of CHINA, JAPAN and the

STRAITS.

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1897.

14."

NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

· FROM THE SPRINGS OF TRE WELL-ENOWN 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

V

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

Hongkong, záth March, 1897,

SOLE AGENTS, No. 17, QUEEN'S`ROAD CÉNTRAL

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 PRET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HOMOLONG,

QUEENS ROAD,

TIFFIN AT 1P,M,'

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

1443

A, B: C. Codo,

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREÈS COOler than IN

DINNER AT 8.x.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOMR.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

Hanyleong, 29th July "fac

KOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

124

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dos, pints .......................................$35 per case.

I der quarts..

do.

Hongkong, 13th February, 1897.

.333

مه

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents.

Ind

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED

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

TENNIS SHOE S.

'LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S

HOUSE SLIPPERS,

Hongkong, th 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. ·

Sola Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Narva Tonic, Also Bola Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSA:N:

FLETCHER & CO.

CARMICHAEL & co.