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JUST RECEIVED,

TWEED CAPS.

TERAL and PITI HATS, STRAW HATS, 40, *, &c.

COTTAM & Co.

OUTFITTERS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 572. #=+==+=#★

SAME.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

IMITED.

Authorised Capital

£1,000,000 Subbed Capi?)..............................£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:---

D. Giles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Kaq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F, PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, rard October, 1803,

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL .....

$10,000,000

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

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

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONE STERLING, ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ONE MILLION STERLING.

For Forms of Proposal and every Information.

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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ESTABLISHED, 1881.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1897.

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Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS:

TO-ZAIL

REMARKS

LONDON.........Candia...G, K. Wright RNK...........About 16th April.Freight only. SHANGHAI......Corimandel ...F. H. Seymour About 19th Apell.Freight or Passage

fSo0 Special

LONDON, &c. ... 7'hamis.....W. J. Nantes............................Noos, 12nd April {' Advertisement.

*THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above | SHANGHAI, &c..Socetra" scifi Falno, R.M.R. .....About azad April.Freight only.

Company are prepared to accept First RESERVE FUND......................... 6,500,000 | Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS A

(Fraight or Pastage. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$19,000,000 CURRENT RATES,

JAPAN.Verona.C. H. S. Tocquɛ, R.N.R.Noon, 23rd Apell. (Passing through

The Inland Sea.) LONDON.........Fapan.........................T. Leigh.......................................About sgth April,Freight or Passage.

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent. Hongkong, gth April, 1897)

COURT OF DIRECTORS ¦

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.--Chairman,

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

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

C. Beurmann, Esq.

G. D. Biolog. Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. Shewan, Kaq.

5 R. M. Gray, Esq.

David Gubbay, Eiç.

N. A. Stebe, Esq.

Gerald Slade, Eig..

CHIET MANAGER:

Hongkong——T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, EIQ, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMTEKO. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 7 per Cant.

per Axpum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 monis, zi per Cent, per Annum, For months, 31 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Ännum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, foth Apill, 1897.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK..". THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

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

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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.

£1,000,000

CAPITAL. ........................... TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.........£ · 737,478

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

Company we are prepared to Borept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS a1 CURRENT RATES,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..

Agents

Hongkong, and Junnery, 1897.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, TRADE MARK,

(LIMITED.)

600,000

CAPITAL, TAELS

EQUAL TO 9.i--kasına,

$833-333-33- RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

TARRAGONA

RICH

A FULL RIGH

SPANISH PORT.

Hong Nama Ba YUEN

W 0.

TELEPHONE, No. 133.

Per Dozen

LO YEUX MOOM, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LA SING, Eng.

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be LOT TO SHOW ENGI

obtained on application.

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

Depositors may MARINE RISKS an GOODS, BC,

balances of $100 or more to the HoraxowG'AMD SHANGHAY BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkeng, ist August, 1895.

Chief Manager.

.. $6.00.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT, MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

f16

W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkour, 31st March, 1807.

at CORRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Wanelona, Path Veromban, 1904,

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NOTICE,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863. HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON, CAPITAL PAID-UP .........................................................£800,000 Ristry LIABILITY or SHARE-

HOLDERS.........

RESERVE FUND'.--..........................

******800,000 ......£350,000

on CURRENT

INTEREST ALLOWEate of 3 per email. per

annum on the Daily Balances.

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

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T, H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896.

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Entimations.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

'N accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1875, the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on FRIDAY, the 16th instant (GooD FRIDAY), and on MONDAY, the 19th instant (EASTER MONDAY) -

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

For the NATIONAL LIMITED,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. BANK OF CHINA,

ANTHONY BABINGTON, for Manager, For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THUR BURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agen-y,

"G. G. F. AGUSTIN, Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMMED;

HONOKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

NAO NABEKRA, Agent.

Hongkong, folk April, 189y.

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS,

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Un fermentioned · INSURANCE

TOFFICES will be CLOSED for the

|

Transaction of Public Business - on_FRIDAY, the 16th instant (GOOD FRIDAY), and an MONG DAY, the roth instant (EASTER MONDAY) dem JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General AgenÍN,

CANTON INSURANCE ÖPTICE, LD, General Managern,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.

N. J. EDE,

Secretary,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LD.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent

NORTH-CHINA Insurance Co., La.

W. H RAY,

Secretary,

- LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

..$1,000,000

-The shore Company twprepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods, c. Policies granted to sil Parts of the world payable sɩ any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN's Road West. Danabang, shah Mue, that,

Intimations.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

130

\TOTICE, is hereby ziven that the EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company, con. vened for THURSDAY, the 15th day of April, 1897, at 1 o'clock in the Forenoon has been ABANDONED and that in Hen thereof a GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLD ERS of the Company will held at the COMPANY'S OFFICI, No. 9, Praya Central, on TUESDAY, the 20th day of April, 1897, at 11: D'clock in the Forenson, when the opinion of the Shareholders present will be sought as to the raising of additional Capital or the recon. struction of the Company.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary,

Hongkong, 10th April, 1807.

NOTICE.

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A SPECIAL SESSION of HER

MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE will be held in the JUSTICES' Room, at the MAGISTRACY, at 15 o'clock in the afternoon of TUESDAY, the aeth day of April, A.D. 1897, for the purpose of enusidering so application of his Publican's Licence to Sell and Retail from one F. J. F. BEDFORD, for the transfer

Inwalcating Liquors on the Premises situate at Nor. go and 92, Queen's Road West, under the sign of The Western Hotel to one DAVID MAGAZINIK.

WM. C..H. HASTINGS,

Acting Pollen Magistrate, Meglatracs, Hongkong, 9th April, 1897.

CHEAP SALE! CHEAP SALE!!

AT

CASH BAZAAR,

- No. $, LYNDHURST TERRACE,

FROM YET APRIL TO 20TH, Hongkong, 1st Apell, 1897.

NOTICE.

Гвад

¿ (960

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY: Y. CHUNG HỘI THI AM HOI

Accomment, in my SHOP, CEASED from the 2nd April, 1897.

YEN WO

Compradors,

75. Queen's Road East,

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LD.Hongkong, sath April, 1897. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents,

..

YANOTSEE INSURANCE ASSOCIATIOW,LIJ.;

Secretary,

1. B. COUGHTRIE,

CHINA FIRE INTURANË CO, LD, 997M, MACHEAN,

PEDRAS T20 BTRAPTI INSURANCE Cò, In,

Hongkong, tạth Agell, xügy,

KUHN & KOMOR,

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,

91 & 13, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA

36, DIVISION STREET, KOBE –

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#gth March, 1996,

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LARGE STOCK OF

AND

BOOTS

SHOES,

LADIES', GENTLEMEN'S AND

AND CHILDREN'S.

Hongkong, soih April, 1897.

THIS

TRY THE

SPECIAL

WHISKEY

W. POWELL & CO.

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AX HE. HoraI.

FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.

AS USED THROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

AMAZON SPIRAL

PACKING

HAS GIVEN GREAT

SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.

ALL SIZES IN STOCK

82.00 Prx PourD.

PACKING

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1867,-

藏着

Praya Central.

THE

HONGKONG BUTCHERY"

COMPANY.

Not, 11, 13 and 15, CENTRAL MARKET,

FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON

CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES

"VEAL SAUSAGES.

三拜後

魏四十月四英港香

Intimations.

JOB PRINTING

THIS department of the

Hongkong Telegraph Having been replenished with a large miscriment of type, orders can now be executed quickly and in the best style.

Address 6 Pedder's Hill,

THIKTY 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, #cluding the Impertal Railway; of Japan.".

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adapted by the Lords of the Admiralty for wse throughout Her Majesty's NATT.

The "VICTOR METALLIC-JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole nad Madhein Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Craiser, Gunboat, Torpado boat and Transport in H.M. Service

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT (49490

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

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Cas CHAMPAGNE,

-참

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

do .I dos quarts...........................

Hongkong, 13th Fabesarỳ, 1867

..$33

do

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

Agents.

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W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED '

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

TENNIS SHOES.

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

Hongkong, sib March, 1897

THE PHARMACY.

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

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MANUFACTURERS OF.

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sala Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great Franch Nerve Tonka. Also Sole Agents for the now woll-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ALE AND STOUT IMPORTERS,

15. QUEEN'S ROAD.

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

STRAITS.

BSTD, 1864.

· TELEPHONE—75+

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1807-

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NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

FROM THE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATER FALLS IN KOBE..

Analysed and pronounced by the IMPERIAL Japanese HrotzniC 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, 12th March, 197.

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

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 PEET Above sea leVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

7

* KECELATOR," Honakoma,

A. B: C. Code,

TELEPHONE,

No. 35,

1443

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN-IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TÍFEIN ÁT -1.7.M.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made ke TIFFIN & DINNER PARTIES in

* PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS,

For further Particulary apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN, HOTEL..

Mosghong, syth Judy; 3065,