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JUST RECEIVED,

LINEN COLLARS,

LINEN FRONTS,

SOFT FELT HATS,

STRAW HATS,

&c., Ne, KC,

COTTAM & Co.,

General Outfitters.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 645. #+X÷4=†=#* ̧

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

•4804,000

Auction.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 274.

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CAFITAL PALD-UP

THE following Particulars and Conditions of RESERYE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, HOLDERS CAN..............................£800,000 to be held on the spot, on RIJERTE FUND seekos

MONDAY, pablished for general Information. the 19th day of July, 1897, # 3 P. arc

By Command,

******£375,000

INTEREST. ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 11 months... 4 per cent.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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JH. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, JULY 13, 1897.

Intimations

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS See Special..

Advertisement

LONDON.&c. ...Ravenna C. T. D:¤¤y, R‚N.R........Noon, 15th July.....

KOBE.............Maragon...E. G Audiow...Daylight,15ibJaly.Freight only,

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1897,

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Particulars and Conditions of the fetting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 19th day of Jaly, 1897, at 3 BM by Order

LONDON &c. ...Conton

Manager, Hongkong

Hongkong, and June, 1297.

二拜腹

犹三十月七英港香

Intimations.

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,

NEW EDITION, 15 THE

BEST AND CHEAPEST. For Sale at tha

Hongkong Telegraph Office, No, ő, Pedder's Hill.

THIRTY 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,

·PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.

(Freight Pussage. | Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign

Railways, tecluding the Imperial Railways of Japan. the Inland Ses.)

MANUFACTURERS OF

་ ་

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA.of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of | JAPAN, AC.............Ceylon R. R. Pearce .............. About 22nd July... (Passing through for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

JAPAN.Verona.C. H. 5. Tecque, R.N.R.Noon, 16th July... (Passing through

......................D. C. Gregor, R.N.R... About 22nd Jaiƒ.....Freight or Passage. The Best Qualitlen of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PARSHURES,

Cheaper Quallides for Low PRESSURES. Freighter Passago, CROWN LAND at Soakanpoo Valley near

the Inland Sea). Causeway Bay, In the Colony of Hongkong, SHANGHAI..........Keltar-t Hind...S. Batcham...... for a term of 999 Years,

...........About 24th July.....Freight or Famage, PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

LONDON Manila R. L. Haddock, R.N R.About 5th Aug....Freight of Fassage.

For Further Particulars, apply to

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

£1,000,000

dimoć 500,000

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GHAT

Registry Nɔ.

Boundary Measurements

• I peality.

Anapal Reat.

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Inland

...

Lat

No

11,468

Co

co 160 150 16,400 143,150

Hongkong, 13th July, 1897.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adapted by the Lords of the Admiralty The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doore, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo. boat and Transport în H.M. Service, IN TWO QUALITIES

*SALAMANDER® Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, ac

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT..

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

Subscribed Capital...

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.,

H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. “

Chief Manager,

GEOSW. F. FLÄYFAIR,

Interest for 11 monika Fized, 5 per cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,

BANKING CORPORATION,

********$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND........

*$ 6,500,000 RESKRIT LJANILITY OF PROPTURA...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

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ST. C. MICHAELSEN, EN).--Chairman.

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

C. Beimann, Exq,

A. L. Raymond, Eiq.

G.D. Bining, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

Dain", Esq.

G.

R. M. Gray, 54

David Gabbay, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slabs, Esq. Gerald Slade, Erq,

CHIEF MANAGER : -Hongkong—T. JACKSON, Esq,~ "MANAGER: Sbarga,J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON LANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY RAHKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Lccount at the-rate-of-a-per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS':

months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For 8 months, 30 per Cent, per Anaum. Tar ta mouths, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkongh April, 1897.

THE

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Busine·1 of the above Bank is conducted by the FONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING RPORATION. Rules may be obtained on ry:lication,

INTERES/n deposits is allowed at 31 PAR CENT, per an

Depositora ay transfer at their option balances of grof more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI x to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, August, 1895.

fasurances.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A‚D: 1824,

CAPITAL

TOTAL FINUED SCITY

*་།

£2,480,053 NET ÄRMELLI FRIMIA...

757,478 TAVING been appointed AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to Recept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS 11-CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agcali. Hongkong, and January, 1997,

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE undre prepared 10. Accept First Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL - TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO pimenetsinstatų)

$833.333-334

BOARD OF DIRECTORS..

LIR SING, Esq.

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

Intimations.

THE

GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO APPLICANTS FOR SHARES,

ETTERS of ALLOTMENT of RARES seat out, and notice te kereby given that the In the above COMFANY have now been

Sum of ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS per Share DUE on Allotment must be PAID not later than the rgih day of July current at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, 20, Stanley Street,

SCHEELE & CO., General Agents. Hongkong, raib July, 1897..

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of

A FOUR PER CENT, for the Six Months endiar 30th Jane, 1897, will be PAYABLE on the 29th Joly next, on which date DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on application at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NO. 5, Queen's Road Central.

The TRANSFER BOCKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 24th to 17th faint foclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THE

CLUB HOTEL

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situsted, well-furnished, the Cuisine ander the Supervi

approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel stem-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; every assistance given in clearing luggages and arfording Information, Fassengers are met at the Rallway Station.

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VISITORS have the option of messing cliḥer in Tokyo or YOKOBAMA, without extra charge--THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERINGO SUCH ẨN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIRDRESSER in the Premises.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager, YOKOHAMA

L. DEWETTE, Mannger,

TOKYO

W. POWELL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED

A SPLENDID LINE IN

GENT'S UMBRELLAS

WOVEN EDGES.

Hongkong, tath July, 1807.

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MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,. Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, sath July, 1897.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, FINAL CALL.

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that the FINAL CALL of TWO DOLLARS ($5) per SHARE Bas been made, and is PAYABLE at the Company's Offices, No. 27, Queen's Road Central, en gth August, 1897.

SHAREHOLDERS are requested, when Paring the above-mentioned CALL, to send to the Acting Secretary thele PROVISIONAL SHARE CER-- TIFICATES. There will be retained, and FULLY PAID-UP SCRIP will be is.ned In Hen thereof in due course.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS. F. HARTON,

Açılag Secretary, Hongkong, sth July, 1897.

[1035 IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 18941

PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND PART PRINCIPAL.

(FOURTH PERIOD)

N° OTICE bereby given that the

WARRANTS for INTEREST os, and RE-PAYMENT of PART of PRINCIPAL of the BONDS of the IMPERIAL KWANG- TUNG LOAN OF 1894, will be ready for inspe |on the gih instant, si the Orrice of the IMPE-

RIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS, CANTON.

E. B. DREW, Commissioner of Customs.

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...

Custom House, Canton, 8th July, 1897.

SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY; HONGKONG.

HAVE This Day RESUMED CHARGE of

the Company's Buriness at this Branch.

WILLIAM WHILEY.

Manager.

· Hongkong, 8th July, 1897.

NOTICE.

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MCOR BOMBAY, Mr. CURMALLY

FR. CURMALLY, HASSUM, being about

LO YEUX MOON, Esq. JAN: MOHOMED Assumes Charge of my

AYMANAGER.-HO AMEI,

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

ΜΑ

World.

at CURRENT. Razës to all parts of the

Balneas. Lebo this date and is Authorized to Sign the FIRM in HONGKONG, CHINA and JAPAN

f1064

E, PABANEY. Hongkong, 12th Joly, 1807.

LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC. LANTRIES. Sox' the EXAMINATION in

HEAD OFFICE, 6 & § PRAVA WESTE NOyamber, gert, shepid be sent as early

Hongkong, 17th December, 1886,

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, exiding the Bios MIDATE, and Prizes

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to setupk MARINE Risks at Current Rates on GOODS

as possible to the LÉÇAL SECRETARY; no Kotzias can be received later than: July 16th. j.

Coples of tho, Syllabus and all 'Informa'ton

iland; lot, Compejlilon may be obtained from iba Recintary

E. RALPHS

Diocesan School Hongken Fotbaly, 1807.

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&c. Policies granted to all Farts of the World KUHN & KOMOR,

payabls at any of its Agencies,

* CHAU TREUNG TAT,

HEAD OFFICIA

No . QUIRK'S ROAD WEST, silangkong, nőth May, 1806

JAPANESE, FINE ART, CURIOS,

31 & 23. QUEEN ROAD, HONGKONG, SS, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA and

DIVBION STREET,Kom,

Hougkong, 15th March, 1896,

TRADE MAKK, Hong Name ;- YUEN. WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

SPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT. $4175 Exciг.

D. C. L.

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TELEGRAPHIC Address,

***EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A. B: C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 31.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 1o DEGREES COOLER THAN'IN QUEEN'S AJAD.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

TIFFIN AT 1 P.." ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES ín,

· PRIVATE - DINING-ROOMS,

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For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

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OLD TOM AND DRY GINS

$6.50 PER DOZEN..

NOTHING BETTER ON THE MARKET.

SOLE AGENTS:

Hongkong, 10th June, 1807.

Enquire at MANAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR

PARTICULARS OF

H. PRICE & CO.,

(LATE.GANDE, PRICE & CO) WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

REDUCED

BOARD AND LODGING rates for CERTAIN ROOMS,

RONG

K

11

CENTRAL 13 MARKET

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BUTCHERY

rugkong, tat May, 1897,

Hongkong, 17th July, 1895

FOR SALE.

:( 0 ) {ineminem

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a doz, pints ....

do. I doz qazili...........

Hongkong, 13th February 17

..$35 per case.

.$33 do

SHEWAN, TOMES-& Co.,

Agents.

126

W. BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. DAILWAY ENGINEERING

R Mechanical and Electrical, by

Haldane..............................................$ 8.00 Chemical Analysis "Quaitiative," by

Fresenius...............

The Dynamo, by Hawkins and Wilks... Japan and the Pacific

Curzons Problems of the Far East.........$4.00 Colltas Complete Atlas.......

150 2.50

acto Life of Napoleon, by Hailets, 3 vols.... 15.00 British India, by R. W. Frazet 7.50 What ta Electricity, by Trowbridge....... 575 North-West Provinces of India, by Crooke 550 4.00 The Horse, by Practer mamim...............us 250

Some New French Novels, Academy and Salon Pictures, KROPP'S RAZORS and STROPS.

comer

Bright Celestials, ..................................................................... Reed's Engineers Hand-Book. Bonnie Bilar Bush (large edition)

325

675

3.00

Hongkong, 10th July, 1897.

THE PHARMACY.

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

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TELEPHONE

75.

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tools.

Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & Co,

AQUARIUS.

"No Filter has ever been invented which can be relied

The REAL SAFE

on to catch the Germs of Cholera. GUARD against danger of this kind is either to drink no water at all or to drink ONLY DISTILLED WATER.”— St. James's Gazette.

'15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 7th July, 1897

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

AGENTS,

AQUARIUS COMPANY,

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NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

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

Analysed and pronounced by the TurzIAL 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

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

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

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1897,