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JUST, REČRIVED.

0

TWEED CAPS,

TERAI and PITH HATS, STRAW HATS, &, ko, &c

COTTAM & Co.

* QUIFITTERS.

The Hongkong

NEW SERIES No. 576. ■+==+=#*

Banks-

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS ...RETULINETE

RESERVE FUND

£800,000 .....£83,025 -£350,0

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT 1′′ ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent. per annum on the Dally Balances.

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1896. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ..... Subscribed Capital

3

£1,000,000 500,000

-HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

Court of Directory >—

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

-D.–Glilies, Esq.

H. Stalterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shao, 214,

Chief Manager,

GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, s per Cent

Honglong, 23rd October, 1893.

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Auction.

FUBLIC AUCTION,

*HE Undersigned has received instructions

THE

10 Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

..

at the Residence of Mr. R. MARTEN, MOUNTAIN VIEW, No. 4, THE PEAK, ON SATURDAY, the 24th April, 1897, commencing at 3.30 P.M.. THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

SILK

Comprising:-

ESTABLISHED 1881

or

THE 1807 EDITION

WEBSTER'S

-DICTIONARY

FOR SALE, PRICE:-16 PER COPY,

Telegraph. SE

TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1897.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

(01

FOR

ATKAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

RIMARKS

******Nom, 22nd April (See Special LONDON, &c. Thames...W. J. Nanter....

1 Advertisement. Socotra.................J. Paine, R.N.R...About zand Apeth Freight only.

Freight or Fassage.

the Inland Sea.).

...Abant 29th April,Freight or Pazzagt.

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

1

TAPESTRY DRAWING-ROOM SUITS, BLACKWOOD CARVED. BOOK-JAPAN CASE, BLACKWOOD FLOWERSTANDS, SILK TAPESTRY, PORTIERE and CUR- TAINS, BACKCARVED SIDEBOARD, JAPAN.........Verona.C. H. S. Torque, R.N.R.Noom, 23rd April. (Fassing through JAPANESE CLOISONNE JARS and VASES, CHINESE BLUE and WHITE PLATES and VASES, Lage CAMPHORWOOD CLOTHES CHEST with TIN DRAWERS, WARD ROBES with and without GLASS, MUSIC STANDS, JAPANESE LACQUERED PLAC- FRAMES. QUES, CHERRY LACQUER BEDSTEADS, WRITING DESKS, CHAIRS, TABLES, GLASS-WARE, CROCKERY.CUT- LERY, PLATED-WARE, EXQUISITE ENGRAVINGS OVERMANTLES, KIT- CHEN, PANTRY and BATH-ROOM REQUI- SITES, FLOWERS, FERNS, &c. &...

7 Pential DINNER SET, complete, White and Gold painted.

PIANO, COLLARD & COLLARD, grand, in very fe condition, expecially belit for this climate.

On View from WEDNESDAY, the at last. Catalogues at the Undersigned's, TERMS OF SALE:-Cash on delivery, as

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 17h April, 1897

HONGKONG CORPORATION.GHAI customary.

BANKING

PAID-UP CAPITAL

.$10,000,000

...$ 6,500,000

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

Reserve LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,00

COUR OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.--Chatzman.

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

A. J. Raymond, E14.

C. Beurmann, Esq.

G. D. Böning. Erq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

1 R. Shewan, Erg.

R. M. Gray, Esq

IN, A. Siebs, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

LONDON........F0pas...............................T. Leigh.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 9th April, 1897,

W. POWELL & CO.

LARGE STOCK OF

BOOTS

AND

SHOES,

LADIES', GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S.

(619

Hongkong, toth April, 1897.

N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY PER

A of

Gerald Slade, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

MANAGER:

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq. Shanghal-J. P. 'WADE GARDNER, ESQ. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the exin of 1 per Cent,

per Andur on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITY For 3 months, 21 per Cent. per Annum. For 8

months, 3 per Cent per Annum For 12 month, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, toth Apill, 1897.........

Chief Manager.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank Is conducted Ty the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained en application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 FZR CINT. per annum,

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

year 1895 has been DECLARED.

WARRANTS will be jazzed on the oth

By Order of the Board,

instant,

N. J. EDE,

Secretar 1633

Hongkong, 15th April, 1897.

NEW STORE AT KOWLOON.

MR. H. RUTTONIEF by must picass

Initials numerous PATRONS

th KOWLOON and HUNGHOM that he Intends to Open from

IST MAY NEXT,

A BRANCH STORE at No 10 and 20, ELGIN ROAD, TSIM-SHA-TSUL

He hopes by attention to the Orders of his Customers to merit their continued support.

Hongkong, 14th April, rƐn7. CHEAP SALE! CHEAP SALE!!

Az

CASH BAZAAR,

No. 2, LYNDHURST TERRACE, FROM 1ST APRIL TO 20TH, Hongkong, 1st April, 1897.

[631

(550

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI KUHN & KOMOR,

BANKING CORPORATION,

7. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Chief Manager,

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the 'abore Compare prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

f28

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895. THE MANCHESTER, FIRE' ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1894.

CAPITAL'utenten

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,

31 & 23. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STAKET, YOKOHAMA

and

36, DIVISION STAKIT, KOBE.

Hongkong. 15th March, R.

CAR

THIS

AT THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

二拜禮

*號十二月四英港香

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

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

"MANUFACTURERS OF "

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

-

.וי

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

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam, and Hydraulio Jokąty Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedij boat and Transport to H.M. Service.

"SALAMANDER* Non-conducting Competition for Bollers, Hat-water Tanks, Pipos, do. IN TWO QUALITIES,

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT..........

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

General Agents,

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

W. POWELL & CO.

(19

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A. B; C. Coda, THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,

DINNER AT 8 r.x.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

-

FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.

TIFFIN AT PM. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN DINNER, PARTIES la PRIVATE DINO-ROOMS.

AS USED THROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES NAVY,

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

#2.00 PER POUND.

AMAZON SPIRĄŁ PACKING

PACKING

HAS GIVEN GREAT SATISFACTION WHEREVEK USED.

ALL SIZES IN STOCK

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Praja Central, Houghery, 13th March, 167,

(23

THE PHARMACY.

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 Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known_JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN,

33)

FLETCHER & CO. Mod CARMICHAYE & CO.

THE

"HONGKONG BUTCHERY"

COMPANY,

No. 11, 13 and 15, CENTRAL MARKET.

FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON

CORNED BEEF AND tongues VEAL SAUSAGES,

ACKERMAN-LAURANCE

SAUMUR

DRY-ROYAL, BRUT-ROYAL AND ROYAL.

⚫ "We can bear testimony to the excellent quality of BSTD, 1864-Messrs. Ackerman-Laurance's "Dry Royal." It is as pure,

"wholesome and exhilarating as the most expensive Champagnes.””.

London Medical Record.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

AGENTS for CHINA and HONGKONG.

1437

Hongkong, 13th Marc. 1897.

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

UND FOR 30 YEARS.- With the Utmost Suecass.

Thoroughly reliable preservativa for Woc and Stone against White Arts, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampacas..

Sola Agents for China, Hongkong, 15th May, 1806

SCHERLE & Co. Las

LEVY HERMANOS. IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWELLERS

AND WATCHMAKERS,

**£2,000,000

DIA

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY... £3,480,053

Sole Agents in the East for the amalgamated NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMI£ 757,478 | CLEMENT HUMBER and GLADIATOR Co., L.d.,

DUMLOF TYRES'S BICYCLES-PRICK...$185.

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the A special reliable Watch made for als Climate,

accept EUROPEAN ind CHINESE RISKS

HOLLIDAY, WIŠE & Co.

401

[74

Quality A......$16 "Quality Bes

$15

10, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Telegraph Office.

at CURRENT RATES.

Agenta.

Hongkong, and january, 1897.

CLOCK:

GENERAL NOTICE,

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., "HRONOMÉTILE, WATCH,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, WAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVERC

(LIMITED).)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO commiscetSETERU

RESERVE FUND

$833-333-33.

..

SHITES, sad OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. -Bois Agents for Louis Audemars' Watchar $318,000.00.warded the highest Prises at every Xahliltion]

and for Vaig ändor und Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASTES SPYGLASSES.

Nos. 54 & cổ, Oroen' Road Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SINO, Esq.

LOU TWO SHUM, Esq. İ

¡

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER.-HO AMEL.

TARINE RISES on GOODS, &c, taken MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

MA

World

CURRENT RAY to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Houskone, saik Derzambor, 1ØRE.

Norick.

170

THE MAN ON INSURANCE CÓMPANY, THE

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,000|| The aburo Company is prepared to accept

· MARINE RISKE A CURREST RATES on Goods de Policies, grusted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAUTSLUNG TAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, S No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Ching, with May, 1804

No. 8, Quest's Road Central.

"Head Offers TOKIO,

Branch Offices 2-

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Parts in JAPAN,

Agındır 2***

Muth Coal Mines.

Ohmura Coal Mines. Kwords Coal Mines.

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Meli Tire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Japan. Cotton Cleaning lad Wkg. Co., Shanghai. Osoda Cement Company, Japan. Kangafuch! Cotton Spinning Mit, Japan. The Mike Cotton Bolaning 300, Lielaws. Tokyo Cation Spinning Mil, Japan.. Kayak Clock Factory, Hanging, 1113 Detamber, sügé

TRY THE

SPECIAL

WHISKEY

TRADE MARK.

Hong Nams -- YUEN WO

TELEPHONS, No. 155. -

AT FLE. HOTEL

TELEPHONE-75.

(116

15, Queens Road,

Hongkong, 17th April, 1807.

TARRAGONA

A FULL RICH

SPANISH PORT.

Per Dozen

*** $6.00.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

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

Hongkong, grot Ménzek, zBgy.

XA

-NUNOBIKI NATURAL

MINERAL WATER.

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FROM THE Springs of thE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATERFALLS IN KOBE,

Analysed and pronounced by the IMPERIAL JAPANESE HYGIENIC LABORATORY OF OMAZA, 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.,

Rangkong, 12th March, 1807.

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

↓

FOR SALE.

1443

G. H. MUMM & CO CHAMPAGNE.

In case of a dos, pints in $35 per case/

do `1 dos quarts.....................

Hongkong, 13th February, rifoy

133

dd

AREWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agnis.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED

A LARGE STOCK AND GREÁT VARIETY OF LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOE S.

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

TRAL

Hongkong, th Marels, vigy,

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