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SHANGHAI BREWERY,

DRAUGHT ALES BITTEN ALE IN FIRKINS Boitied, $1.50 per donen pints. COTTAM & Co,

Agents.

The

NEW SERIES No. 674-

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA; AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP REV

£800,000

LIABILITY or SHARE. HOLDERS....................................................4800,000 RESERVE FUND ******* **.............:;:£375,000

"NTEREST ALLOWED on

CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

sanum on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 17 months... 4 per cent

Hongkong Telegraph.

日十二月七年三十二猪光

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

*HE Undersigned bave received instructions Tom H. M. NAVAL STONEKREPER

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

TO-MORROW

(WEDNESDAY), the 18th August, 1897,

AT NOON,

at H. M. NAVAL YARD.

SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES,

Comprising

OLD IRON, PAPER STUFF, RAGS CANVAS, CLOTHING, IMPLEMENTS, &c.

TERMS OF SALE · —At customary.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

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3 31 - A TH. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1897.

Hongkang, and June, 1897,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

***£1,000,000

Subscribed Capital................................. 500,000

HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG.

Court of Director:--

D. Gillies, Esq.

H. Stolte fort, Erg.

J. T. Lauts, Eag

Chan Kit Shao, Esq, ChowTang Shang, E Kwan Hol Chsen, E19.

Acilag Chief Manager, GEO, MUNRO.

Interest for in months Flad, 5 per Cant, On Current Account, Dally Balances

Cent-per Assum,

Hongkong, rith August, 1847.

per

Intimations.

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BONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HE ORDINARY

TMEETING

HALF-YEARLY

OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held to the OFFICIS of the COMPANY, No. 14, PRIYA CENTRAL, OR MONDAY, the 23rd AUGUST, at 12 o'clock NOON for the pu: pose of receiving the repost of the Directors and the Slatement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1897, and of approving by resolution of the propored farther extension to Hang Ham Marine Let No. 1 on terms to be stated,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company (will be closed from the ph to 23rd August,

both days inclusive.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...............................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.......................................

.....................$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,

... COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. J. J. BILL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman,

C. Bearmano, Esq. A. I. Raymond, Esq.

G. D. Basing, Eq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary.

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Hongkong, 5th August, 1897. - DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO., LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

FINAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE COMPANY'S ASSETS.

R. L. Richardson, Esq. NOTICE is beby given that the Liq sta

Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Siebi, Esq. Gerald Slade, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER; Hongkong T. JACKSON, B4q- MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. • LONDON Bankers--LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED:

On Current Account at the rale of a per Cent, Per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, a per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 13 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 14th August, 1997,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank.is conducted

the above Company having been completed, the Liquidator will DISTRIBUTE theSURPLUS ASSETS of the Company amongst the Registered Shareholders in the proportion of 71 c. per Share.

Upon presentation of SCRIP to the L'qal dator for cancellation at his Ofce on or aller 16th August_loatant, each Shareholder will receiva Order on the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION in full settle- ment of his CLAIMS against the Company.

Dated in Hongkong This 6th day of August, 1897.

F. MAITLAND, Liquidator,

DAKIN, CRUTCKCHANH & Co., LD, Victoria Baildings f. Queen's Rozé Central. Hongkong, 6th August, 1897.

[1213 CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI IN Accordance with the Provision of No. 131

BANKING CORPORATION, Ruies may be obtained on application..

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at ji PER Cxxx. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANx to be placed on FIXED 'DEPÓSIT at & PER CENT, per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON, V

Chief Manager,

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Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Insurances.

THE MANCHESTER. FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHRD A.D.-1894. CAPITALEAN

...............................£2,000,000 -TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY,21,480,053 NET ANNUAL FILE PREMIA............Z 757,478

HAVIN

TAVING, been appointed AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, 2nd January, 189

of the Articles of Association, the GENERAL AGENTE have Tels Day 'DECLARED INTERIM DIVIDEND & FOUR PER CENT. for the Half-year ending 30th June, 1897, on the Pald-ep Capitit of the Company,"

DIVIDEND WARRANT Payable on MON- DAY, the 30th August, will be issued to SHARE-

HOLDERS.

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1897.

二拜歳

魏七十月八其港香

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS LONDON.........Java............................................). Chellew, R.N.R...... About 19th Aug...Freight or Passage. STRAITS AND Bombay .............................]. H. C. Weston, R.N.R.About zoth Aug...Freight only,

BOMBAY ...

SHANGHAI... Rohtla F, Col... Abeat acth Aug...Freight of Panige. JAPAN ...........Candia .......................G, K. WiŊght, R.N.R...About a3rd Aug...Freight or Pariage. LONDON, &c. ...Koitar-(-Hind „S. Barcham..............Noɔ0, 16th Aug.....

{See Special

Advertisement

(Freight or Passage. JAPAN......Ancona ....................W. D. Madle...........Noon, 27th Aug... (Paistog through

the Inland Se).

Intimations,

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Soli Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO, Giniral Agents.

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, CONTRACTORS TO H,M, GOVERNMENT. 'MANUFACTURERS OF THE

1.

Best Quallder ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best queriliicy, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT....

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

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LONDON Ceylon R. R. Pearce........ About and Sep...Freight or Parage. AMANO NATURAL MINERAL

LONDON ........Shangkat „E. P. Bishop

About 16:6 Sept...Freight or Passage,

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 14th August, 1897.

ENQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR

PARTICULARS OF

REDUCED

BOARD AND LODGING RATES FOR CERTAIN ROOMS.

W. POWELL & CO.

WATER.

THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.

ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.

Hongkong, 4k August, 1897.

SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD

FROM

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA.

1443

W. BREWER & CO.

SPLENDID SELECTION OF

GENTLEMEN'S

BROWN SHOES, BLACK BOOTS,

one quality only "THE BEST." TENNIS SHOES FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

COURT SHOES,

c.,

BROWN BOOTS,

SLIPPERS,

&e.

Hongkong, 16. July, 1897.

BLACK SHOES.

DRESS SHOES,

&c.

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THE PHARMACY.

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON's perfumes AND ARE SOLE

CASH BOXES,

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DEED BOXES,

BRIEF BAGS, &c.

Hongkong, 7. August, 1897.

THE

frg

HOTEL

will be CLOSED from arst to goth instant, both CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Coʻj

General Agents. Hongkong, 14h August, 1897.

[rasz HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

HE DIVIDEND declared for the ball year TH

ending 30th June last at the Rate of ONE POUND AND FIVE SHILLINGS Sig. perShare of Stag is PAYABLE on and after | TO-DAY (MONDAY) the 15th day of August current at the Offices of the Corporation, where SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply for WARRANTS.

By Order of the Court of Dhectors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th August, 1897.

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GKUHN & KOMOR,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Clam FOREIGN and CHINESE: RISKS CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL, NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED,)

*CAPITAL, TAEL'S 600,000)

EQUAL TO ...........................ÿ¿erno J

$836333-33-

RESERVE FUND $318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lax Stro, Esq

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,

at & 33, Queen's ROAD, HONGKONG,

35. WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA

36, DIVISION STREET, KODE.

Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,

(457

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., THACHOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK,

HAKERS, JEWILLERS, SILVER-

„SMITHS, and OPTICIANS.

CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

(Sele Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches- Awarded the highest Fries at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OFERA GLASSES,

Lou, 280 SHUM, HALO YIUK MOON, ZIG. MARINE GLASSES and SPVGLASSES.

MANAGER-HO-AMEL

M CURRKIT RAYES to all parts of the

ARINE RISKS 05 GOODS, &c., taken

World.

SE HEAD OFFICE, ■ & ✨ PRAYA WEST.

#Hongkong, 19th December, 1956,

NOTICE.

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

FORNLIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000.

# The above: Gompany is prepared to sopept MARINE RULE at CHFERENT RATES ON GOODS, c. Folicies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of tta Aguscles

CHAU TSRUNG FAT, Sexvlary. HEAD OFFICE SEN QUTERY ROAD WEST

- Nos. 34 & 55, Queen's Road Central,

F

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,"

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

CIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally stimated, well-furnished, the Coisins under the Szpery!. sion of approred French Chel has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; every Radway Station. assistance given in clearing tuggsges and affording Information, Passengers are met at the

VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH ÄN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the PremİLER.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Proprietors.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

VOKOHAMA.

PRIME

L. DEWETTE, Manager,

TORVO

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CENTRAL13 MARKET

15

BUTCHERY

{40

Hongkong, 1st May, 1897.

SWEET WINES.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA No. 6, I Hovis Street, Praya Central. Hand Offer 1-TOKIO. Branch Ofusss—- .

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE SHANGĦAL TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Forts in JAPAN,

Mid Coal Mizes,

Ohmira Coal Mines,'

#Kanada: Cóil Mises. PASTokyo Marine Isturance Co., Limited Meit Fire Insurance Co., Limited, >Imperial Government Paper Mills, Japan,

Company, Japan. *220

Lesbo 2 Abe and Wkg. Co, Shazzkai,

JAY KAREWEhachi Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan,

DiThe Mike Cotton Splaning Kitij

Takyb Cotton Spinning Mili: Jagomis. SCHAVIL Clock Factory,

Hongkia, siis December, 1896,

襁

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name:- YUEN W. O,

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

M

SOLE AGENTS:

Hongkong, 6th August, 179%

ADEIRA,

ARSALA. ALAG-A. UBCATEL.

H. PRICE & CO.,

(LATE GANDE, PRICE &- CO). WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

'48

No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great Freach Nerve Tonic.

Also Sale Agents for the now well-knowa JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

JUST LANDED.

Pommery and Greno sec and extra sec. Louis Roderer sec.

TILEPHONE

75.

Bollinger & Co., (extra quality).

Hongkong, roth August, 1897,

Krug & Co., 1892,

Irroy Carte D'or see and extra sec 1893.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA; LBVBL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A, B; C. Code,

C

TIFFIN AT P.M.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

DINNER AT 8 XM.

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THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN & DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOME

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Hongkong, 17th July, 1805

PORT WINE.

(0)

THE CELEBRATED GUEDES' #3 GRAPES" BRAND.

In cases of 1 doz. bột, man$74 per case.

Hongkong, 7th August 1867

ARBOLINEU M-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 20 YEARS- Wuk the Utmort. Suzzers.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone agalart White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampnesa.

Selo Agents for China,

SCHHELE & 120. Henghung, reth May, 1896,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents,

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LEVY HERMANOS. LAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWELLERS

DIAMOND WATCHMAKERS.

Sola Agents in the East for the amalgamated CLEMENT HUMBER and GLADIATOR CO., L DUNLOP THERE'S BICYCLES PRICK......$185. *. A special reliable Watch made for this Climate Quality Anuenuem$16 Quality Breakapochbergsbureton 17

10, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Telegraph Offon,

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