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COTTAM & Co,

QUTFITTERA.

BELS.S. JAPAN,

WHITE SHIRTS,

DRESS SHIRTS,

WASHING SCARVES,

ké, deï ke.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES. No, 701, B-+ZA^ET=#*!

Banks.

[ONGKONG`AND SHANGHAI:

HO

BANKING CORPURATION.

·PAIN UP CAVITAL

6 COR CONTRIBUTI..$10,000,000

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

RBBERYS FUND (insiivimaa 7,000,000 || has long faken the lead in SIMPLIFYING tha RESERVE, LIABILITY OF PROFTORE.....$10,000,000 :| CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the||

COURT OF DIRECTORY :

ST. C. MICHAELENW, Esq,-Chairman,

Hon. J. J. BELL-IEVING.--Deputy: Chalman,

C. Benimsan, Esq.

„A. I. Raymond, "Esq.

G. D. Bontor,

R. L. Richardson, Keqi

G. 3. Dodwell, Esq.-

| R. Showen, Keq, De

R. M. Gray, Esq.

"N.X, Stabs, Zaq,

David Gabbay, Fıq.

Gerald Slade, Esq.

CHILE MANAGEN: Hongkong.-T. Jackson, Enj,

MANAGER:

Shanghal-]. P. WADI GARDNER, E14,

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND Comir

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED; HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED 1

CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby!! giving greatly increase 1 Security to the Holders || of the Company's Policies.

For full Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.

ÉSTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1897.

Intimations.

FOR

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY."

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

| SHANGHAI ..............Mirzapore inm.T. Wickenden ...About 18th Sept...Freight ne Passage..

[Freight only.

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| JAPAN .......................Socotra mos..........]. Paiso, R.N.E......................About 22nd Sept... < (Passing throngh [17:

the Inland Sea): See Special

Advertisement,

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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.

CAPITAL ****+W=<#C]

*****£3,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.£2,480,053

Freight or Passagė. - (Passing through

ike Inland Sea),

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魏七十月九英港香

Intímnations.

THE UNITZD· ASBESTOS: ORIENTAL AGENCY,

··"Sola Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM-

FANY, LTD, LONDON, DCDWELL, CARLILL & CO, General 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

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LONDON, &a ...ksålla ....................F. Col..........................Noon, 23rd Sept...

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S.G.D. Andiew,R.N.R. Ab:ut 29th Sept.. TAVING been appolated AGENTS of the SYDNEY, &c. ...Candia .....................G, K. Wright, R.N.R...Early in October, Freight only. Hahore Company we are prepared to

On Curos Account at the rate of a per Cest.NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757478 | JAPAN, &c. ....S%%$#

per Annum on the daily balanco,

INTEREST OM-Fixed DEPOSITS-4

For 3 months, në per Cost. per Annum,

For 6 months, så per Cent, per Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent, por Anzum.

T. JACKSON,

1.

Recept KUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at Current Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents.

(Freight of Passage. (Paning through ibe Inland Sea).

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Chief Manager.

➤

Hongkong, 10th September, 1897.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Hongkong, and January, 1897,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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THE

Hongkong, 14th August, 1897,

"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted-

HOTEL

Te by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita lá allowed at ji Pri | CENT. per annNM.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on. FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per «BRUIK.

For the HorakONG AND SHANGILAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manage

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895, -

Company Kre prepared to secept First Clams FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS zi CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co... Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,.

(LIMITED.)

#833-333-33- $318,000.00.

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CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO ́жРRESERVE FUND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIE SING, Esq.

LO YEUX-MOOK, Esq. LOU TO SHON, Esq.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD - OFFICK 1-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP „..................** RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE-

RESERVE FUND aussemenan

MANAGER.----HO AMEI,

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the ŢĂRINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

£800,000M £800,000 ❘ Wadd. £375,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT, 4t the Rain of a per cent, per annum on the Dally Balances,

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

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3 1921 19 T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, and June, 1897,

[31 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

A LIMITED.

Authorised Capita!................

Subscribed Capital....................

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,

********£1,000,000 *******€ 500,000

Court of Directors :-**

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

H. Stoltarisht, Esq.

J. T. Lents, Esq.

Acting Chief Manager, GIO, MUNROJ

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chunn, Haq,

Interest for xa months. Fizod, 5 per Cast.

On Corínt Account, Dally Balancor a=por Cent, per Aunum,

Hongkong, 11th August, 1897,

THE

Intimations.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hon=kono, 19th Ünenmber, 1986.

THE

NOTICE.

Taб

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

The above. Company is prepared to accept MARINX Rises at CURRENT RÄYes on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Farts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG fat, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'T ROAD WEST, Rongkang, with Maw, vänt,

Intimations.

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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

CERTIFICATE of 11 Shares numbered

A 3063/1998, standing is the Register of

[7] this COMPANY in the name of Hettie Budd TOME, having been LOST, Notice is hereby given that a duplicate ceatificate for the sald If Shores will be issued one month hence and that the criginal certificate, unless produced within that period, will thereafter be held by the *Company as null and void,

HONGKONG _ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING for the purpose of receiving the Com. mitter's Report and Statement of Account for The past year; electing Committee for ensuing year, and for the Transaction of Gracial Business, will be held at the CrTY HALL on FRIDAY, the 24th September, at 6 PALA

DAVID WOOD,

Hon. Secretary, Hoogkong, 16th September, 1897.

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NAMITED.

"HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

T SHAREHOLDERS in the above

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. -Hongkong, 18th August, 1897-

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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA-

·TION COMPANY, LIMITED,

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that

LOWCON recently, au INTERIM DIVIDEND of 3 PER CENT, was Deeltred on the Company's PREFERENCE SHARES for the Six Months ending sah Jane, this being at the Rate of 6 PER CENE: per Annum,

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the 1st October.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 3:th lost, inclusire.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 9th September, 1897.. [1382

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

TO AERATED WATER' ́ ́MANUFACTURERS AND OTHERS.

„COMPANY „Will be held at 182 COMPARTE TOTICE is hereby given, that all - OFFICES, on SATURDAY, the agih September, IN AERATED WATER BOTTLES and

at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report, SYEHONS bearing the Company's Name

of the General Managers, together with a States, and Trade Mask are its property safely and that ment of Accounts to 30 h June, 1897 *** ·any Manufacturer using the same or any Person

་་་

The TRANSTER BOOKS of the Company | or Persons other than the Cosiemers of the Firm

El be CLOSED from the roth to the 21th

Beptember, both days Incidare.S TRAN

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Managers.

found in possession of the same will be proceeded against as the law directs.

HENRY HUMPHREYS, for Secretary

September, 1897 (1351) Hongkong, 19th August, 1897....

DERS INSURANCE

LIMITED

TO SHAREHOLDERS

ORDINARY:

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fr376

WANZED ■" PORTUGUESE ASSIS. WTANT for GENERAL OFFICE WORK,” “Must possess Good Testimonials,

Apply by letter lo

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aļo Hongkong Telegraph Olice, Hepsking, 16th September, 1897, T1423

WANTED.

ANOFFICERS'MESS, 13 West York

FREEWHEEL AN EXPERIENCED

for cater for ons Į BIL - KYOUSKO - per kard per diens, ficl entre

geroan, by the Mary President

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5. RUND, YOKOHAMA.

1. TSUKIJI, rosto. :

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi.

sion of approved French Chel has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel stean-launch with Europena Agent attends arxivals and departures; every Resistance given in clearing laggages and affording Information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extre CHEIRO--THE ONLY HOTEL OŸTERINO SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Galdes are in attendance at both Hotels,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAMA.

L. DEWETTE, Manager,

TOKYO

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....................................THOS, SKINNER..

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

This HOTEL, having been SOLD to the WAR DEPARTMENT,

CLOSED.

is now

The Second Auction of FURNITURE will take place in the HOTEL BALL ROOM on TUESDAY next, the 21st instant, at 2.30 P..

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.

Hongkong, 16th September, väs

THE PHARMACY.

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

ง

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.

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

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHARL & CO.

HONG W. BREWER & CO.

1:1

CENTRAL13 MARKET

15

BUTCHERY

Hongkong, 1st May, 1897,

ENQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR

PARTICULARS OF

REDUCED

Board and Lodging rates fOR CERTAIN ROOMS.

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W. POWELL & CO.

NEW BOOTS & SHOES.

Hongkang, 11th September, 1897.

**

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name - YUZN W o.

TELEPHONE, No, 135..

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. 'LECTRIC SMELTING and Re

Bills Central Africa, by Sle H. H.

Johnstone.......

Naval Gathery, by Capt. Garbett, R.N... 350 An Exile in London, by Savage'. The Paychology of the Emotions by Ribot 400 Don Balasco-Key West, by Gunter...... Hannibal "Heroes of Nations" sales ... 3.50 A Marriage In China, by Mrs. Archibald 3.50

Little.................... Jalan the Emperor, by C. W. King Hallucinations and Illusions, by Parish... Life of Queen Victoria, by Barrett Smith.. Redan Windhamövesin

Hongkong olh September, 1897.

11.30

1.40

1.40

1.50 4.00 The Fascination of the King, by Routhby 1.50 2.50 The Juggler and the Soul, by Mis

Mathers 2501

PORT WINE.

THE CELEBRATED GUEDES: "3 GRAPES" BRAND.

In cases of 1 dez, bat,

Hongkong, August, 1897.

TELEPHONI-

75.

15, Queen's Road,

A

2.50

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$24 per case..

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Agents.

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Ex.. P. & 0. S.Ś. SUMATRA,

KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER.

The most popular Beer in Hongkong, always bright

and clear, with absolutely no sediment.

SOLE, AGENTS:

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 11th September, 1897

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Calas, und mumerous Islande, Cool southerly brecica la Summer, with perfect protection agalust the North- East winds ja winter,

A Covered Way is belog constructed from the Station to the Hotel.

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BURGPEAN MANAGEMENT.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

(1353

AMANO NATURAL MINERAL

WATER.

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

(19

SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS.

$7.00 per Case of 15 Bottles.

H. PRICE & CO.,

(LATE GANDE, PRICE & CO.) WINE AND SPIRIT". MERCHANTS,....... No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.

ONCE TRIED, ALWAY-, PREFERRED.

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Tongkang, 4th August, 1897

SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD

FROM

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA