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NEW STOCK, BATHING COSTUMES,

BATHING DRAWERS,

BATH BLANKETS, CHRISTY'S TOVELS,

COTTAM & Co.,

General Outfilters.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 598. #H+AW4=+=★★

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 18$3. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID¬UP

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

SHARK.

HOLDERS 10361

£600,000 ..£350,000

RESERTI FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED

Wo

CURRENT

ACCOUNT *t the Rate of z per cent. per

annum on the Dally Balances.

Auction.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

SUIT No. 73 of 1893.

IN THE MATTOR OF THE ESTATX OF THE

LATE TANG A LOK, DECEASED.

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1897.

六拜祖

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENtal steaM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

གཡག་ཤད་“ང་《tta;འཆིག་འ

CAPTAINS

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TO SAIL

REMARKS

SHANGHAI ...Katsar-t-Hind S, Barcham..........................Noon, 16th May...Freight or Passage

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...perc PARTICULARS of certale valuable house LONDON &.....R. E. L Hill, R.N.R... About 16th May...Freight or Passage.

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... 2 # T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1895,

(31 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

*****...€1,000,000

·Z500,000

Authorised Capital. Subscibed Capital...

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Choon, Esq.

1:

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chiel Manager, GEO. W, F, PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent. Hong 200g, 23rd October, 1893.

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property Victoris, Hongkong, which

will be sold by Auction by Mr, J. M. ARMSTRONG, with Chief Justice Darsaact to the order made in this approbation of the

salt and dated the 22nd day of October, 1896, at day of May, 1897, at 3 o'clock in the Alternoon, the respective oremises an MONDAY, the 17ib

PARTICULARS.

LOT 1.-All that plece or parcel of ground with the bauses thereon numbered 20 and 12, Second Street, containing in the whole 1,230 square feet or thereabouts and intended to be registered as Section C of Inland Lot No. 638.

LOT z-All that plece or parcel of ground with the houses therego numbered 24 and 26, Second Street, Hongkong, contaiolog in the whole 1,180 square feet or thereabouts and in- tended to be registered as Section D of Inland Lot No. 633.

LOT 3.-All that plece or parcel of graundi with the houses thereon numbered 35 and 37, [Talrd Street, Hongkong, containing to the whole 1,050 square feet or thereabous and Intended to be registered in the Land Office as Section E, ol Inland Lot No. 638.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL .....................$10,500,GA RESERVE FUND$ 6,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

Court of DIRECTORS;

ST. C. MICHAILSEN, Esq.—Chairman. Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVINO.-Deputy Chairman.

C. Reurminn, Esq.

G. D. Böning, Esq.

G. B. Dadwelt, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq

'David Gabbay. Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

K. Sbewan, Esq.

N. A. Sleba, Esq. Gerald Slade, Eiq.. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADI GARDNER, Xiqu LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,

HO KONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

LOT 4.-All that plece or parcel of ground with the houses thereon numbered 39 41, and

LONDON via

BOMBAY...) Coromande!.....F. H. Seymour.......Noen, goth May... See Specia

YOKOHAMA NAGASAKI, &c.)

via

Verona.C. H. S. Tocque,

R.N.R.J

Advertisement

魏五十月五英港香

Intimations.

FOR SALE.

A FAW COPIES OF NEW EDITION

WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY EXILE, $A_PER_COPY, At the "Hongkong Telegraph" Office, No. 6, Pedder's Hül,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLF AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON;. PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.

Contractors to H.&l. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PARSSURES. · Cheaper Qualities for Low PRISJURES.

Noon, 21st May...Freight or Pasage. for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

LONDON .........Socotra ............................], Palne, R.N.R.........About 27th May...Freight only.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 14th May, 1897.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

W. POWELL & CO.

DIAMOND JUBILEE

DECORATIONS.

LARGE STOCK OF

SHIELDS, MEDALS, BROOCHES, &c., &c..

43, Third first, containing in the whole 1380 FLAGS, PICTURES, FAIRY LAMPS, LANTERNS, FLORAL DECORATIONS, square feet or ther buts and intended to be reglatered in the Land Office as The Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 638..

LOT 5-All that piece or parcel of ground with the houses thereon numbered 45 and 47, Third Street, Hongkong, containing in the whole 1,070 square feet or thereabouts and Intended to be registered in the Land Qulce as Section F of Inland Lot No. 638.

LOT 6-All that plece or parcel of 'ground with the houses thereon numbered 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9. Un Fak Lane, crotaloleg fo the whole 3.830 iquare feet or thereabouts and intended to b registered in the Land Office as Section G of Inland Lot No. 638.

LOT 7-All that plece or parcel of grand

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, with the houses thereon cambered 2, 4, 6, and

per Annum on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON Fixed DepoSITE : For 3 months, sì per Cent, per Annama, For 6 months, 3ì për Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, Joth April, 1897.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Busless of the shov END SHANGHAI by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be abtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) P** CINT. per annum.

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 STRANGELAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Managar.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Insurances.

MATION,

fö

P. Un Fak Lane, contalni in the whole 3,170 square feet or thereabouts and, intended to be registered in the Land Office as Section H of Inland Lot No. 638.

LOT 8.-A!I 1bat plece or parcel of ground with the heates thereon numbered 18 and ao, Third Street, contatalog la ibe whela 1,351 square feet or thereabouts and intended to be registered in the Land Office as Section A of Inland Lot No 686.

LOTA! that plece er parcel of ground

THI contatting amarred 23 and 24. Third Street, containing lathe whole 1,167 square feet or thereabouts and intended to be registered In the Land Office as Section B el Inland Lot No 6R6.

LOT 10-All that pleca or parcel of ground with the house thereon numbered No. 16, Third Street,'containing in the whole 635 square feat or thereabouts and intended to be registered in the Land Office us Secilon C of Inland Lot No. 626.

LOT 11-All that pleet er parcel of ground with the houses thereon numbered 28 and 30, Third Street, containing in the whole 1,187 square feet or thereabouts and intended to ba reglitered in the Land Office as The Remaling Portion of Inland Lot-No. 686.

to 13

LOT 12-All that piece or parcel of ground with the hanges thereon numbered (Inclusive) Ús Shing Lane, containing in, the whole aro iquare feet or thereabouts and Intended to be registered in the Land Office

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, Sen D of Inland Lot No. 675 together with

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

a right of way over other portion of the said Lot Intended to be registered as The Remaining Portion thereof,

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale,

.........$1,000,000

apply to

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RIARS at CURRENT RATES on Goops, & Policier pranted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agendes.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1, QUII' NOAD WRITE,

Manolemne, ki ga

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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY

2,480,053

NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA........ 7571478

HAVING

[AVING been appointed AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CÍRENT RATES,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, and January, 1897.

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,"

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO (52810|#218-2286969/ RESERVE FUND

$833.333-33- $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lo Trux Moor, Eaqi

LIE SING, Esq.

LOU TWO SITUM, Esq.

M

MANAGER-HO AMEL ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 19th Decranber, 1986.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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THE 'Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company kre prepared to: Recept First Class FOREIGN 1:Ỗ CHINESE KISKS a CURRENT RATES:

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

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Meras. DEACON & HASTINGS,

Solicitors

Mr. H. J. HOLMES, Solidtor,

Mr. C. EWENS, Solleitor, and of the Auctioneer. Hongkong, 12th May, 1897.

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Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED;

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

A CENT. Spon CONTRIBUTIONS for the

N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY FER

faitent.

StarMarti

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year 1896 has been DECLARED.

WARRANTS will be issued on the 30th

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, 13th April, 1897.

A. S. WATSON & CO, LJMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the TWELFTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL, MARTINO of the Company (since Itz Registration) will be keld in the Board Room at the HONGKONG DISPENSARY on SATURDAY, the sand inst. at twelve o'clock noon, for the purpose of receiv. log the Report of the General Manager, together with a Statement of account in the arst Decom. ber, 1896.

The Regleter of Shares will be closed from WEDNESDAY, the 19th fust. #1 WEDNES- DAY, the 26th instant, both days inclusive, during which perlod no transfer, of shares can be registered.

By Order,

A: H. MANCELL, Secretary. Hongkong, rith May, 1897.

1788

KUHN & KOMOR,

JAPANESE fine art" CURIOS,

21 & 23, Queen's ROAD, HONGKONG,

35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA",

་

-ÉS ALL NEW GOODS.

Hongkong. 15th May 07.

No 11 13 & 15 CENTRAL MARKET.

PRIME BEEF AND

fro

HONG KONG BUTCHER) BEEF &TONGUES. VEAL SAUSAGES &a

Hongkong, 1st May, 1897.

ENQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE HỌNGKONG HOTEL FOR

PARTICULARS OF

MUTTON. CORNEL

REDUCED

BOARD AND LODGING RATES FOR CERTAIN ROOMS,

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Šteam and Hydraulla Joints, Manhole and Mudhale Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOtations for QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT...

17)

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

W. BREWER & CO.

TOM SAWYER DETECTIVE, by The Busy man's Hand Bouk

1.50

Mark Twain Ambushes and Surprizes, by Malleson...... 5.00 Sewerage and Sewage disposal, by Robia. Joseph Thomson African Explorer Chia-Cala-We by Eidznao.....

....... 2.00 Cassell's Popular Educator, 8 vols...2200

Jon

* 2.00| In and beyond the Himalayas, by S. J. The Poetry of Sport, by Hedley Peak "Bad-

minion Library!

Stane

8.50

110.54

5.75 Hit Manual, of Social and business Artistic Japa

Forms......... * $.001 Every Boy's Book of Sport and Pastime... 400 Notes on the Rifle by Freemantle "

4

•*•.2.75. Roster's Sell Instructor-in-Navigation to Modern" Ameilcan Pistols and Revolvers, The Post Office Packet Service, by Norway 4.50 |

Hongkong, 15th May, 1897.

by Gould

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,000 PERT ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

** Excursion," HONGKONG,

A. B; C. Codo.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

4.00

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THE TEMPERATURB IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREes cooler thHAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD.

TIFFIN AT P.X.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

ARRANGEMENTS cao he made for TIFFIN DINNER PARTIES ta PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS,

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For further Particulars apply 20

THE MANAGER,

ENGLISH DRY ĜIN.

We have just landed a shipment of the D. C. L. DRY GP GIN. The D. C. L. "OLD" TOM" has become very popular here and we feel sure the DRY will be no less successful once it becomes known. It is a spirit of the very finest quality and on account of Importing it direct from the Distillers under a Sole Agency agreement we are able to place it on the market at the low price oft-

$6.00 PER DOZEN.

TRADE MARK.

Hong NameI ¿——— YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong, 13th May, 1807.-

THIS

FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS:

AS USED THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

$2.00 Per POUND,

AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING

PACKING

HAS GIVEN GREAT

SATISFACTION: WHEREVER USED,

ALL SIZES IN STOCK

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Proya Central,

and

36, DIVINION STREET, Kon Hongkong, 13th March, 1896,,

(417

Stonghong,' 19th March, 1847,

Hongkong, 27th July, shat.

RSTD. 1864.

TELEPHONE-75.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

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FREDERICKSBURG. LAGER BEER.

SPECIAL BREW.

A BRIGHT SPARKLING BEER WITH ABSOLUTELY NO SEDIMENT; IS THE CHEAPEST AND BEST

LAGER BEER IMPORTED.

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 10th May. By

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &. Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

SOLE AGENT' FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA.

THE PHARMACY.

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

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sola Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic!

Also Sole Agents for the now weil-ksowe JAPANESE TABLE WATER TAN SEA N.

FLETCHER & co.

and

CARMICHAIL & CO.

NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

FROM THE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI

WATERFALLS IN KOBE.

Analysed and pronounced by the IMPERIAL JAPANESE HIGIENIC Lasonátory 09 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.,

Hongkang, 12th March, 1897,

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

FOR SALE.

:( 13 ) Se

1443

G. H. MUMM & Co. CHAMPAGNE.

In cares el à das, plats „aumimum:$35 per case.

da

1 das garikummitud 337 də

SHEWAN, TOMEJ & Co.

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Hongkong, 19th Fahrtsay, 1897,