NIW STOCK. BATHING COSTUMES,
BATHING DRAWERS,
BATH BLANKETS, CHRISTY'S TOWELS, da, &c, 80,
COTTAM & Co.,
General Outfilari.
The Hongkong
NEW SERIES No. 612.
Banks.
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL ...................................................$10,000,000
ESTABLISHED, 1881.
Telegraph.
日三和属五年三十二精光
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1897.
三拜波
就二月六英港香
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD EIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
RESERVE FUND.......................................$6,500,000 has a long record of GOOD SERVICES' to. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOK3...$10,000,000 refer to its FUNDS, ionually increasing, amount to B086,401 Sig. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features.constatent with salety have been adopted.
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman.
Hon. J. J. BL-IRVING-Deputy Chairman.
C. Beurmann, Esq.
G. D. Balog, Etq.
G. B. Dadwall, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
David Gabbay, Ex.
Ji
A. T, Raymond, Esq.
R: L: Richardson, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
R. Shewan, Zaq,
Gerald Slade, Kaq.
CHIEF MANADER ; Hongkong T. JACKSON, Tuq,
MANAGER: Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'Man, Esz LONDON BANKERI-LONDON AND COUNÉT BANKING COMPANY, 'LIMITED. HONOTONO-INTEREST ALLOWED
Da Current Account at the rate of z per Cent, per Annum on the dally balance, `\
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS! For 3 months, zè per Cent, per Annum. For months, 31 per Cent, per Anbow. For 13 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 10th April, 1807
Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE
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by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be dbtained on application:
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per annu
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 12 4 PER CENT, per annues,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
fo
Hongkong; 1st August, 1805. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,
***** £800,000
CAPITAL PAID-X? .............................. RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE
HOLDERS .....vazovnyakku
*****£800,000
on CURRENT
RESERVE FUND 37, INTEREST ALLOWED
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. P annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897.
·THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ..............
£1,000,000
|
Subscribed Capital 500,000 <HEAD OFFICE S-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors'
D. Gilles, Esq.
Chow Tang Shang, Esq. R. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hof Chien, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 13 montas Fixed, 3 per cent, Hongkong, 2d October, 1893.
Intimations.
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
F2
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COM- FANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Company's Office, No. 9, Praya Central, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 5th day of June, 1897, at NOON, when the unbjalaed resolutions will be proposed
Should the rerniations be duly passed they will be submitted for confirmation as special resolu tions to a sec ́nd Extraordinary General Messing which will be subsequently convened.
THE R SOLUTIONS, (1)-That the Capital of the Company h
sacressed to the sum of $500,000 Hongkong Currency by the issue of thirty thousand new shares of ten dollars each to be issued. at a premiom often dollars each, auch price of ten dollars each and also such premium of ten dollats exch to be payabla fá, such amounts, at such times, and on conditions as the General Managers shall from ilms
to time determice.
For Particolars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL-& Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd March, 196.
Intimations
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
LONDON &C. Rohilla F. Cole, aviariais:N009, 3rd June...
[ay
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
JAPAN „unissenĀntonā roze
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REMARKS
(See Speelkl
Intimations.
WEBSTER'S- DICTIONARY,
NEW EDITION,
IS, THE BEST AND CHEAPEST. For Sale at the Hongkang Telegrapà Office, No. 6, Pedder's Hill,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM, “
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
ĮNGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
U TED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
» PIONEERS: OF THE ABESTOS TRADE.
· Advertisement | Cantiuctors to H.M. Government, and the Principal Bugitik, Indian, Colonial and Foreign
Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. (:Freight or Fans ASTOU
MANUFACTURERS OF
W. D. Mudio son. Naon.. Ch June....id (Rusding through
1) L. ibe Inland, Sex); The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES,
Cheaper Qualities for Low PaESSURES.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1825. CAPITAL__..............8,000,000 LONDONSS. G. D. Andrews About røth June...Freight or Passegva
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING, has been adapted by the Lords of the Admiralty, TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY......om/4,480,033
[Freight ne Pasiggy) for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy, NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757.478
Calling
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraullo Joints, TYAVING been appointed AGENTS of the | STRATTS ANDĮ HAVING been appointed are prepared to TRATTS AND} Hydasper S. de BerLockyer About silh June. Columba 15-safir Manhnic and Modhale Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpado
clear inducement! || boat and Transport in H.M. Service. #cept EUROPEAN, and CHINESE RISKS
Loffers),
*SALAMANDER” Non-conducting Compostiion for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Piper, &c. (IN TWO QUALITIES. H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS POR QUANTITIES.
SUPERINTENDENT.IDW909Me
at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
Agents.
174
Hongkong, and January, 1807. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. “HE Undersigned AGINTS of the above Company ne prepared in accept First CORAIGN and CHINESE RISKS &
CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong. 18th May, 1805.
138
* GENERAL NOTICE.. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
ין
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, and June; 1897,
W. POWELL & CO.
JUST LANDED.
ICE CREAM FREEZERS,
$833-333-33 ICE SHAVERS,
CAPITAL, TAELS · 600,000
EQUAL TO ............................ RESERVE FUND ..............................m £318,000,001. BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Lex Stwo, Esq. Lou Tso SHUN, Ex.
LO YEOK MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
MARINE OF all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 0, PRAYA' WEST. Hanpkane, 19th Deenesher, TRÆL.
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........................$1,000,000 The have Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. %. QUEENI ROLD WEST.
· It nmobrze, with Muv, vins.
Intimations.
BANK HOLIDAY,
TN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875. the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the zih instant, WHIT MONDAY, For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
--AUSTRALIA, AND CHIA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hon #long. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief-Manager.
For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
*LIMITED,
́ ́ ́GEORGE MUNRO,
for Chlef Manager.
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIETVED,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency,
G. G. F. AUGUSTIN, Manager.
For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECTE PÄNK, LIMITED.
NAO NABIKRA,
› Agent,
Hongkong, ret Fune. 'Ray,
INSURANCE HOLIDAY.
(BEL
(Newest Patents)
1gb, 2qty 3gt4qtı, 6qt., 8qt, 10qt.
ICE CHIPPERS,
Hongkong, 28th May, 1897.
ENQUIRE AT MÄNAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR PARTICULARS OF
REDUCED
TOE CREAM POWDERS
Esq
FOARD AND LODGING RATES FOR CERTAI: ROOMS.
HONG KONG BUTCHER BEEF&TONGUES VEAL SAUSAGES &
No:11-15 & 15 CENTRAL MARKET.
PRIME BEEF AND
Hongkong, 1st May, 1897.
THE
H ́E Undermentioned INSURANCE CLUB HOTEL T OFFICES all be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, (be'yth instant (Witze MOYDAT) :- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. 'General Managers,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD. J. EDE,
Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE · SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LD.
(2) ➡Thát twenty thedrand of such new shares) | be off red to the persons who on the 1st day of July, 1897, shall be the registered shareholders of the old or existing shares in the proportion of one new share for every old or existing share and soch offer shall be ... made by a nice specifying the number of N. new shares which each rich registered sharcho'des shall be enttiled to take up and Emiting a time within which the offer if not accepted in wrilog will be deemed to be W. H. PERCIVAL, not accepted, and all non-accepted sharea
Ageat,
BotIH CHIA L STRING CÓ, L shall be disposed- of--for the benest of the Company on such conditions sa the W, HE BAY,
Socratary, General Managers shall determine. (3)That the remajaing ten thousand new
CHINA TRADERA INSURANCE CO., Li, shaada ba aflotted to the General Managers | SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
4-Agests, Who have guaranteed to apply for and accept that number.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, General Manages. Hongkong, 18th May, tôợ?,
(87%
"A BAWATSON & CO.,' LIMITED, THE FINAL DIVIDEND för: the-Year
Shame for FIVE Per Cent. on the CAPITAL et the Gompany making TEN Per Cent. for the Yên) [1 PAYABLE at the HONGKONGVAND SHANDBAS BANK, Hongkong, on and after the
YAHOTELE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LD. 1. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD,
W.EL T. DAVIS,
5 Acling Mánakis,
! THE STRAITI Insurance Co, L».
HENTAIS POUR
#5 CUSTOMS(NOTIFICATION. NOTICE I hereby given that TRIDAY
dext, the 4th instant (éth Moon, tik date, the syth: May, 1897, on WARRANTS to DAY), being the CHINESE MIDSUMMER bey obtained from the Undersigned. Local FESTIVAL, will be obnerved aan HOLIDAY. Shareholdere, are requested to apply as the at the Kerloon Custoess Office, Oplam Ext Company Office for their WaRRANTE. *** sallon Office and Stations.
TE DIVIDEND is PAYABLE at the Alt Exitation of Cargo, and Cleardpées HOMORONG AND SHANGHAI: BANK, Shaoghal, | Junky will be superiod anətkar date!" ons pessoaintion of WARRANTI thers, déi and niter
the same date.
14) Betretiby,
A. H. MANEILL, /*
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Hongheng, 25th May, 1897,
ArtHo Mud¤LIERAT Crumlesioner of Custoasa for Kowloon and District. Custom House, Kowloon, 1st June, 1897.
1.
5 BUND, YOKOHAMA,
MUTTON
CORNEL
fx16
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSVRIJĄ, TOKYO.
FIRST CLASS HOTELS centally nitashod, well-furnished, the Cuisine wouder the Supervi * tion of apperend: Franck, Chef, kas, no: egual. › ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Kapazitačnd Kaglish matron in attendance.
*
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„THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
General Agents.
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a dir, plate ........................$35 per case.
do. I dos quarts...
Hongkong, 13th February, 1897.
$33 do
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents.'
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELMOR," HONGKONG,
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
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A B C Code.
the temperATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DRGRRES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,
DINNER AT 8 P.X.
TIFFIN AT I F.M.
ARRANGEMENTS can be rende le TIFFIN cr DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOUS,
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
Hongkong, ayth July, años
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
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TRARFEONE----
AQUARIUS.
An absolutely pure Sparkling Mineral Water, invigora ting and refreshing; an aerated water of the highest quality both from a manufacturing and Sanitary point of view.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
$5, Queen Road,
Hongkong, grst May, 1897.
W. BREWER & CO.
·ENF'S ILLUSTRATED · POSTAGE {Achievements of Cavaly by General STAME ALBUMA estirein revised
Strucións
The Suldler's Pocket Book, by Lord
Walesley we
Ercolyn Wood
14
BOOKEDIN FRONcords out adduka 4.50
permanent editto2 sportsmanseneris. $10.00 | The Coacă man's Club, by George Sims'... 3.00
The Sikus and Sikh War, by General's Queen's Regulations, and, Admiralty ins
Gogh and Innes 3.25
****** 18.50 Redan Wiahamecontroverscopem 2.00 ............ 225 Defence of the Empire by CamaivoDMI 2.25 Key to Reed's Engineers Hand-Book..., 400 The Sepy Revelt, by General-jones ... 275 The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling ... 335 President Cleveland, by Whinte ................................ 1.00 Man & Bosst India, by Rudyard Kipilog 4.05 With the Jungle Folk-"Burmese Village The Ecran Seas, by Rudyard Kipling 1.35 Life, by E.D. Caming
Hongkong and May, 1897.
:
THE PHARMACY.
400
(18
The Hotel stem-launch, with European Agent attends arripals and departures; every HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE jesistance given 'in clearing Inggages, and affording, information, “Passengers are met at the Rathway Station.
IF
VISITORS have the option of messing either da ́ TOKYO-OF-YOKOHAMA, without extra Gargö—ZEK TÁRGY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADYANTAGE, :. KUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.
* Certised Guides are in attendance at both. Hotels.
131
.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,
(VOKOHAMA,
£48
** TRADE MARK, · ·
shang Namaz-e".
CALIFORNIA WINES
CLARIT AUNFÄNDEL AURUSTING Aereas enquan
HOCK
- 1900
16,50
4.50 .....5.90.
7.00
MÁCO
5.00
-6.co
**
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
„Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nervo Tonic. Also Sole Agenta for the now, well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANS AN.
FLETCHER & CO. co and CARMICHAEL & CO.
NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.
FROM THE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIRI WATERFALLS KOBE.
IN
Analysed and pronounced by the Imperial Japanese Hroinnic LabORATORY OF ✪ These are genuine GRAPE WINES, full bodied, with infective in the treatment of CONSUMPTION, CHRONIC CATARRH OF THROAT and WIND-PIPE, -all complaints of LIVER, STOMACH and INTESTINE RHEUMATISM, SUPERABUNDANCE OF BLOOD, &C. d
ason of Shy cents per dorin is made for the emply pinta when reinued to our Godown.
GANDE PRICE & CO...
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Į! “No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hangkong, 13th May, 1897.
HÊ JARLY TO
Hongkong, váth March, 1897,
L. M. ALVARES & GO,
SOLE AGENTS, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL"
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