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COTTAM & Co.,

KAAN. OUTFITTERS.

E*, SS; FAPAN,

-WHITE SHIRTS,

DRIBS SHIRTS,

WASHING: SCARVES,

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 693. #=+^^=+=**

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE. COMPANY

Authorised Capital mining 1,000,000 a long taken the lead in"SIMPLIFYING (ke Subscribed Capital western

500,000

HEAD OFFICE :HONGKONG,

Ceers of Directors2=-=-

D, Gillies, Equal

Chan Kit Shan, Kag

1. T. Lauts, Esq.

Kyan Hol Chmerkkaq.

H. Stolteright, Esq. cho hai bi kie

Acting Chief Hansest,

GEOMUNRO

Interest for 12 monika.. Fixed, 3 per Cent,

¡On Current, Account," Dally-Balances a per Cent, per Annuin.

* Hongkong, #nh August, 1897, --

BANKING

CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, themby giring greatly increarod Security to the Holden of the Company's Policies.

* For full Farticulars and Rates,

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1897.

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

/

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Apply to

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAIND

TO SAIL

REMARKI

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, and March, 1896,

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE | LONDON, &c. ...Rosetta «........F, N. Tilland Noap, gik Sephor

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COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 181).

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Entimations.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENGY.

Sala Agenti for thi UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Aginti,

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

Best Qualites of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC had SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds.

S VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT ...................

„£4,000,000 | LONDON ammu Shangkat munimE, P, Bishop mummyAbout 16th Sept.....Freight (or Paasngo, | 1245] HONGKONG CORPORATIONCHAL TOTAL FUND AND SECURE.249,05

ANNUAL FIRE

PALD-UP CAPTZAL Jamate$10,000,000AVING beto appointed AGENTS of the RESERVE FUND

Company are. As prepared to VOPROCESSESMEDENFOL$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPITORS...$10,000,000 | Recept -EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

at CURRENT Rates,

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAWLAs, Esq.—Chairman.

Him. J. J. BELLŠERVING,—Deputy Chairman,

C. Beurmann, Exqui

G. D. Bining, Exq

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

B. H. GAYMEN

David Gabbey,

A. 7. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

q.

R. Shewan, Zeq.

N. A. Sieb,

'Gerald Stado, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong T, Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER: L

Sharghal-). P. WADE GARDNER, Esq.

- LONDON BANKERE-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY,"LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

balance,

per Annum on the dafly bal

INTEREST ON FEED DEGUTÍ : For 3 months, al:per Cent, per Annum. For & mouths, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4. per Cast,, per Annum,

T.-JACKSON,

Chief Manager -Hongkong, 14th August, 1897.);

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

*HE Business of the above Bank is ousducted THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on syplication.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 3) FER CENY. per songs.

Deposities. may trusler, at thale option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

DEPOSIT at 4 PER CIT; per aILIERS. -

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

(74

Hongkong, and January, 1897.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE-INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the shore Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN 'and CHINESE RISKS (al CURRENT RATES,

"

SIEMSSEN & Co.

(18

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 EQUAL TO TORONTOMK5090

$833.333-33- RESERVE FUND .................. $318,000.00, BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIK SING, Esq.; Lá YUK MOOM, Esq. LOU TWO SHUR, Esq.

SETMANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS GOODS, kt., taken Wodd

CURRENT Rayas to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE., 8 & 2, FRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1886.

120

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

** LIMITED.

For the HONGKOND AND SHANGHAI | CAPÍTAL SUBSCRIBED .....................$1,000,000

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKBON

male Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA „ÎNCORPORATED, BE ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :~-~--LONDON,

CAPİTAL PAID-UP Zimmerse

“RESERVE ) - LIABILITY

OT SHARK-

£800,000 £375,000

BESAR HOLDERE LAN

INTEREST "ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rats of a per cent, per anasan on the Dally Balances, A

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

* 3 。་

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

kong, and June, 1597,"k

M

| Manager, Hongkong.

Intimations.

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DIVING DISPLAY.

WILLIAMS (of the famous fro. of Sleb

Gorman & Co,) Sub-marine Engineers, os SATURDAY, ihe zith Instant, ni'g P.MË| is a DIVING DISPLAY, with one of the firm's salts, betweed Bay View Hotel and the Mic Works. Amany other feate ko wii walik sader water kom the Mica Works to Bay View (t mlle) and show how lang he can, ressain under, water after the ali pump stopsNOBIS WILLIAMS will also be glad to gåva lessons to Amateurs in. the Art of Diving.

Fow father, Barticalars, apply

BAY VIEW HOTEL Hangkong, 7th September. 1807.

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.

(1372

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKI at CURBENÝ RATEI GOOD

&G Pallies its Agencies. payable at any

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD. WEST. Baggkoog, sóti Mav. #R94,

Entitrations.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

"LIMITED. —

(30

SHAREHOLDERS is the above THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, en SATURDAY, the agih September, at Noost, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managery, together with a State- mont of Accounts to 30th June, 1897.

TO TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company WHI be CLOSED from the roth to the 25th September, both days inclusive,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

[1351 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1897. "THE" HONGKONG COINON SPINNING, WEAVING AND DYEING COMPANY,

LIMITAD.

ERTIFICATES for SHARES (Bao Pald- up) in the above Company are now READY, and can be obtaleed at the CFFICES of the Undersigned in exchange for the Bankers' - receipts.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. ** Hangkong, and September, 1897, [1349 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

CERTIFICATE of 11 Skaren zumbered

ACATION In Remod

No. 79

this. COMPANY in the name of HETTIK BUDD NOT

OTICE is hereby given thill SATURDAY TOMES, having boca LOST, Notice is hereby pext, the Tith September (8th Moon, | giren ikat i duplleste certificate for the said 15th Day) being the CHINESE MID AUTUMN | 14 Shares will be farned one month kesice and FESTIVAL, will be observed as a HOLIDAY that the original certificate, unless produced atibe Kowloos Customs Office, Oplum Kuambiwlikia, that period, will thereafter be held by the maties Office and Salons de Coca pany as null and void,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., All Kuambiation of Cargo and Clearances of

General Managers." Banks will be suspended on that date, p

Hongkong, 18th August, 1807.

[1167 AS WATSON & CO., LIMITED, TO AKRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS AND OTHERS. TOTICE T hereby given, that all

HIM. BILLIER ~ Commissioner of Castoma for

Kowloon and District, l

Custom Hausr

7th September 189

TURING

NAERATED WATER BOTTLES and

SYPHONS bearing the Company's Name and "Enado Mark are lis property solely and that any Manufacturer uding ika sama, or any. Person or Pens other than the Customers of the Firm found in possession of the same will be proceeded the | against as the law directs.

HENRY HUMPHREYS,

fey for Secretary. ng, 19th August, 3507, 7-

ING: AND WHAMPOA DOCK

PANY, LIMITED.

(1176

TO: BHARBHOLZYWKA, LNG SHAREHOLDERS IS [00nd in a STATEMENT st FEED, durtag the Half 974 pa or before the The ACCOUNTS

For Further Particulars, apply to

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 28th August, 1897.

PRIME

RONC

11

CENTRAL MARKET

15

BUTCHERY

Hongkong, 1st May, 1897,

EKQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE. HOSKONG HOTEL FOR

PARTICULARS OF

REDUCED

BOARD AND LODGING RÅTES FOR RTAIN ROOMS.

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

THE PHARMACY.

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

231

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the naw well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO. And CARMICHARL & CO.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

Ai Bi C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35-

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREEs cooler tHAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,

DINNER AT § P.X,

TIFFIN AT EX.:

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES is

PRIVATE DINING-ROCHS,

Tor, further Particulars apply to

1116

If

THE MANAGER;

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

- Hopshopɛ, 17th, July, 1805

W. POWELL & CO.

GREAT SALE.

Hongkong, std September, 1897.

THE

:

HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

LIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Calsins under the Supervi- sion of approved French Chef hazimo equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Experienced-English rastros in attendance.

The Hotel steam launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every assistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Pangera so met at the Rallway Station,

VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOETO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

L. DEWETTE, Manager, YOKOHAMA.

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name 1- YUEŃ W 0.

TONYO

W. BREWER & CO.

SPLENDID SELECTION OF

GENTLEMEN'S

DESTINAT TYPUSURES

TENNIS SHOES FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

COURT SHOES,

SLIPPERS,

Hongkong, 16th July, 1897.

&C

&c.,

DRESS SHOES,

&c.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. "Cool mantherly breezes in Summer, with perfect prinction against the North«. Last winds in winter.

A Covered Way is being constructed from the Station to the Hatei.

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

(rasa

A Commanding Magalicent Vlow of the City and Harbour, 183 Mainised of China, and

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street.

PORT WINE.

.:

THE CELEBRATED GUEDES" "3 GRAPES" BRAND.

In cases of i doz, bột, mummm...............$34 per case.........

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents,

£36

Hongkong, 7th August, 1807,

TELEPHONE→→

EX. P. & O. S. S. "JAPAN"

SHERRIES-Fale, Golden, and Brown. PORTS Light Tawny-Old Taway & Dry. WHISKIES-Scotch.

EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR,

SCOTTISH YE KEN"

IRISH-Power's.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.

148

SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS.

$7.00 per Case of 15 Bottleg,

H. PRICE & CO.,

ALATE GANDE, PRICE & CO) WINE AND SPINT: MERCHANTS,

QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRA

AMAÑO NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS.PREFERRED,

THE MOST PLEASING. TO THE TASTE.

SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD FROM

LM ALVARES & CO

SOLA AGENTS IN CHINA.