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SHANGHAI BREWERY.

DRAUGHT ALES BETTER ALE IN FIRKINS Beitled, $150 per dozen pints. COTTAM & Co.,

Agants.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 657. ̄#A#XET=RX

Banks.

Entimations.

"THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, | THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAFTIAL PAID-UP DISSOLVE RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

HOLDERS **49) ALUVASTA

800,000 $100,000

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,

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'A N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of A FOUR PER CENT, for the Six Months ending goth June, 1897, will be PAYABLE sa the 27th July, on which date DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on application at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 5, Qasen's Road

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company INTEREST ALLOWED 08 CURRENT | will be CLOSED from 24th to 27th instant

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per | inclusiva, v. ancum on the Dally Balances.

RESERVE FUND .........................................................2373,000 Central,

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

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Manager, Hongkong.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, and June, 1897.

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by Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, I th July, 1809.

11073 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO, STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE SIXTY-SECOND ORDINARY

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, HALF-YEARLY

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ......................

Subscribed. Capital....

MEETING OF

SHAREHOLDERS In the COMPANY will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, No, 18, £1,000,000 | B nk Baildlege, Queen's Road Central, on 500,000 SATURDAY, the 31st lost., at 13 o'clock No, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring Dividend, and electing Directori and Audi'ore.

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.

D. Gillies, Esq.

H. Stolterfohi, Esq.

Court of Directors ----

ChowTong Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Erg

|

Chan Kit Shan, Esq,

Calel Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

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LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.....................................................................$ 6,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS;

ST. C. MICHAILSIN, Esq.-Chaltman, Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING,-Deputy Chairman,

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

C. Benimann, Esq.

G. D. Böalag, Eig.

R. L. Richardson, E19

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

David Gabbay, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

Gerald Slade, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-T, JACKSON, Esq. '

MANAGER:

"Sharghal—]. P. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS—LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITÍÐ, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

The TRAN FER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 31st luclu- sive.

By Order of the Board of Direcines,

T. ARNOLD. Secretary.

Hongkong, 13th July, 1897.

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NOTICE. HONGKONG ICË COMPANY, LIM TED IN TN accordance with the Provisions of No. 104 of the Articles of Association the GENERAL MANAGERS bare This Day DECLARED = INTERIM DIVIDEND for the Hall-Year ended 30th June, 1897, of EIGHT per Ceal. ou the Pald-up Capital DIVIDEND WAP. RANTS Payable at the HONGKONG & SHANG HAI BA K will by issued to Shareholders on WEDNESDAY, 28th July.

The TRANSFER DOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from sath to 18th Inst.; both days Inclusiva.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 13th July, 1807.

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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FINAL CALL

|HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent Abe FINAL CALL of TWO DOLLARS

per Aznaïs on the dally balance, •

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS": For 3 months, så per Cent, per Ansam. For 6 months, 3 pez Cent, per Annom. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 10th April, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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“HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

THE

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CINI. per annum.

(82) per SHARK has been made, and is PAYABLE at the Company's Offices, No. 17, Queen's Road' Central, on gth August, 1897.

SHAREHOLDERa are requested, when Paying the above-mentioned CALL, to send to the Acting Secretary theft PROVISIONAL SHARE CER", TIFICATES. These will be retained, and FULLY PAID-UP SCRIP will be turned la Ked thereof in due course.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS. F. HARTON, Acting Secretary.

Fongkong, tih July, 1897.

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THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. HAREHOLDERS are temloded that Appli-

Depositor may transfer at their option Scations for SHARES of the NEW ISSUE

balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ÁND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FTXEI DEPOSIT at:4 PER CENT, por ABAWIEL

For the HoxoxONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

Insurances.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1824.

CAPITAL ........................................................................$1,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.................£2,480,053 NIT ANNUAL FIRE PRIMIA. 737.478 HA LEAVING been appointed AGENTS-of-ibe 11 above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN ână CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES, A

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, and Janeury, 1897.

must be made not later than the 2nd August

next

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. Rongkong, 22nd July, 1897.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

N°

OTICE L 'hereby given that the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS In this CORPO RATION will be held at the City Halt, Hong- Long, on SATURDAY, the 14th day of August next, at Noow, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, Jogether with a Statement of Account to 30th June, 1897,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 24th July, 1897.

Chief Manager. [1131

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the

REGISTERS OF SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED ̧from SATUR. 174DAY, the 31st July comint, to SATURDAY, "the 14th day of Argist next; (both days fuclu- sive) during which peried no TRANSFER OF SHARES CAN BE REGISTERED.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

Tompany he prepared to accept First

*HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS al CURRENT RATES) ; .

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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Hongkong, alth May-1895,"

GENERAL NOTICE,

By Order of the Cams of Director,

T. JACKSON,

:

Chief Manager.

-Hengkang, 14th July, 1897.

FASTERN MICA MANIPULATING

WORKS. NOTICE

THE OFFICE at present occupied at No. 1o

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY; Tueen's Read Central will be CLOSED

(LIMITED.)

· CAPITAL," TAELS · 600,000 Į

EQUAL TO tasapatokat S

$833.333-33- RESERVE FUND aitinoman $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, -

LO YrUK MOON, Esq.

LIK SING, Esq.

LOU TSO SHUM, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL 'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

MARINE RISE RATAT to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST: Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

THE

NOTICE:

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .........$1,000,000 The above-Company Is mompared to accept Marine Ruski. så CURRENT Räys on'Goods, &c. Foliefes granted to all Parti” of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

· CHAU TSLUNG FAT, AVA Secretary a

HEAD OFFICE,

~ No. 2, QUERES ROAD WEIT,

Hongkong, sith May, 1892

'on and after the rst proxima. All inforINÁRÍÓHÍ

will be furnished by the GENERAL AGENTS,

Mesin BLACKHEAD & Co., ...Prayd Central, Hongkong, 19th July, 1807.

WANTED, ".

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1897.

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

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Intimations.

WENDS: DICTIONARY,

NEW EDITION, IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST, For Sale at the Flonghong Telegraph Office, No. 6, Pedder's Hill.

THIRTY DOLLARS

· PER ANNUM,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THI

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