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COTTAM & Co, QUISTSTERI,

LATEST NOVELTIES

IN BCARVES & TIES,

CYCLING HOSE

CYCLING CLIPS, S

CLOTH CAPS,

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 722: Best=ut

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

*AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

· INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, JĒ53, HEAD OFFICE ---LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID UP

RESERYE LIABILITY OF "SHAI-

HOLDERS

RESTATE FUND Law...........................

£800,000 €375,000

TOR

NTEREST ·ALLOWED on : CURRENT JAPAN

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per coeli per

-annum on the Daily Balances,

Con Fired Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.

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M T. H. WHITEHEAD,

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1897.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

N

TO BAIL

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

Mantle..R.'S. Haddock, R.N.R.. About 15th Oct... -

REMARKS

(Freight or Pass4ge.

via SHANGHAI.

SHANGHAI ...... Kolggy:f-find....S. Burcham................................. About 17th Oct...Freight or Passage. LONDON........Sumatra ..........]. Cowile, R.N.R.......About 18th Oct...Freight or Passage.

Manager, Hongkong: LONDON, &c."...Ravenna .........C, T. Denny, K,N.R...Aboat 21st Oct....

Hongkong, and Jano, 1897,

ZJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI JAPAN .amincons .........................W. D. Madle ..........................Noon, aand Oct.... HANKING CORPORATION,

PAT-UP CAPITAL2 .......................................10 REMÁVE FUND nosakesi$ 7,003,000! -KRIERTE LIABILITY OF

$......$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

[See Special

Advertisement. (Freight or Passage, (Passing through

二證

Intimations.

就二十月十其港香

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 Qualides of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of■ll kinds.

SERVICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS, ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantiles. ESTIMATES girq¤ for gray DESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT..............

„THOS. SKINNER.

·DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

the Inland Sea). 1245]

LONDON...............Socotra mummu]. Palos, RNR........................About 22nd Oct...Freight oply.

For Further Particulars, apply to

H, A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 9th October, 1897,

.

R. L. Richardson, Xaq),

ST, C. MICHAKLARK, Esq. Chaiman.

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

C. Hearmsan, Esq.

G.D. Böning, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

A. 1. Raymond, Kag:

R. Showan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Kaq.

R. M. Gray, La Gerald Slade, Esq. David Gubbay, ER.

CHIEF-MANAGER:

Hongkong T, JACKSON, Eng.

MASAGER!

Sharghal-J. F. WADE GARDNER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY", LIMITED, „HONGKONG...INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cant,

par Annum on the dalik balance tea

INTEREST ON FPorn Depošts:

For

3 months, al,per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Anuus. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

IT. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

* Hongkong, 14th August, 1897,

́HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

· BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be aberload on suplication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER Cări, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their optian

·Balances of Stoo or more to tha Homanowo AND

› SHANGHAI, BANK taj bë placed, on FIXED

DEPOSIT at 4 Pas Ginz. per annum.

For the HoweHLONG AND SHANGJIAN

-BANKING CORPORATION,

-T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Chief Manager,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital avisomisteen £1,000,000

Eubelbed Capital

HEAD OFFICE

300,000

HONGKONG,

Court of Directors2---

"D. Gillies, Esq. **, *| Chan Kit Shan, Esg,,

H. Stollerlobt, Esque?. Chow Teng Shang, Esq.

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Kwan Hof Chazz, Berj.

Acting Chief Manager,

GEO, MUNRO,

Interest for 1x months Fizod, 5 per Cent

--Do Current Accoast, Dally Balances a per-

„Cgat per Aɛnum. - 420

Hongkong, 11th August, 1897.

Fasurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

HE “Underalevied AGENTS of the above „Company km/prepared to accept, trať Cian, FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATER.

SIEMSSEN & Co

Horrort zình NT TRAI

GENERAL NOTICE ›

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO AMER

$833333-334 RESERVE FUND En 8318,000,00 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SINO, Eng, t

LOU THO SHUN, LELO YEUX MOON, Egg

MARIE

World

MANAGER-HO AMEL

RINE RISKS on GOODS, &, take

al CUERENT Ravel to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST;": Hongkong, 17th December, 1881.

NOTICE,

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANYİ

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$7,000,000

The above Company is prepared to Recept Marine Risks "at-CORRINE RATES'en Goong Policies granted to all Parfi, of the world ible at any of ita Agiïcles!

(CHAU TSEUNG YAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

10. A, QUEEN'T ROAD NYEST. kong 26th May, 1864

LEVT HERMANOS.

LAMOND-MERCHAN

DND WATCHMA

́ ́Bole Agents in the East CLEMENT, HUMIER and, GI DUTLOP TYREFY BICICLET A special reliable Watch-

W. POWELL & CO.

LARGE SHIPMENTS OF

NEW

GOODS

}

Ex. S.S. SUNDA

and THAMES

Rengkong, 9th October, 1897.

(19

TRY THE

PRIME

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

KONG

11

CENTRAL 13 MARKET

15

תי

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terralaus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,

numerous Islands. Cool sautherly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- Ex winds in winter.

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

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER RUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

A Commands Magnificent of the Gay and Harbour, the Mained of Chiss, and

CITY OFFICE, No:7, Daddell Street,

GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager,

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W. BREWER & CO.

LETTS' DIARIES 1898.

Jublice Book of Cricket, by Prince Raz-

Jitstabli

The Captive of Pekto, by Hanaco....... Chia-Chin-Wa; by Hanuen.... Dictionary of Words-Facts and Phrases,

by Edwards......................................................ssens Romantic India, by Charrillon North-West Provinces of Tadis, by Crooke Hongkong, 11)h October, 1897.

TELEPHONE

75.

| Dynamo and Electile MotorT.......................

$ 420| Life of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, hy

4 ca

Burnett.net coba

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

“

Sol Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL, CARLIZE & CO, General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

NFOURTH

【OTICE is hereby given that the TWENTY- ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SOCIETY will be held at its.. HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, the Puya, Hongkong, TO-MORROW, the 13th October, 1897, t NOON, for the purpose of receiving the report of

the Directors together with statements of accents for the year 1896 and for the half year ending the goth June, 1897, and of declaring Dividends. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the-setk October, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board,

N. I. EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, talk October, 1897, *. (1440

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY GENE. TRAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the Undersigned at 3 o'clock P.M.; on MONDAY," the 18th detapes.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 4th 10 the 18th October, both days inclusive.

JARDINE HATHESON & Co., Gederal Agtals,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Limited, Hongkong, 24th September, 1897. – [1469

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby elves that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the above-named COMPANY will be held at the 70 COMPANY'S OFFICE, Na 9, Praya Central, Vic- toria, in the Colony of Hongkong, 'an WED. 150 | NESDAY, the 27th day of October, 1Ɛg”, at 6.50 | 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of considering and, -il-thought fit,, piising, the resolutions 3-50 following, vir-

2.50 Making of England by Green, a vals, ... Btalde the Bonnie Brler Bask, by

Maclaren

·

4.50 The Days of Auld Lang Syne, by

Maciarren ......... 590

3.50

(18

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST

LIQUEUR WHISKY.

THE MOST POPULAR BRAND ON THE MARKIT,

DR. ANALYST for the of

"I bereby codify that I have made a minute and careful Chemical Analysis of a sealed sample of Messrs. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &-Co's EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR WHISKY, and the results-which I have obtained indicate that it is a very poro whisky which has been well matured to Wine Casks: and from lis mild and mellow flavour I am of opinian that it in a Malt Whisky of considerable age and of the finest quality,

JOHN CLARK, Pл. D., F.C.S., F.I.C.,

Puòlic Analyst for the City of Glasgow, The Counties of Lanark, Rantrew and Southerland, and varton: Boroughs."

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 8th October, r807.

CAN'T STOP IT!

THE

BEST

A TIDAL WAVE OF POPULARITY,

BEER.

14

MOST

WHOLESOME

WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents for Hongkong..

fra

BUTCHERY AMANO NATURAL MINERAL

Hongkong, 18 May, 1897.

THE

HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

5 BUND, YOKORAMA.

1, TSURIJI, TOKYO.

"IRST-CLASS-HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi FR French Chet has no que ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Experienced English wentron in attendance.

Tan Hotel : stesm-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every sadistance "given in cleasing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met ay the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of mening either, in TOXTO or YOKOHAMA, without extra AFTERNETEK CHELY HOTEL OFTERING FUCH AN ADVANTAGE." EUROPEAN HAIR" DRESSER

Certised Guides are in attendanga si both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPÉIETORS,

L. DEWETTE, Manager, V. SIOEN, Manager,

VOKOHAMAZ

TORVO

BASS'

LIGHT GRAVITY ALE.

Per cask of 4 doz. Quarts...

M

$13

WATER.

THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.

ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.

SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD

FROM

Hongkong, 4th August, 1897.

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

SOLB AGENTS IN CHINA,

THE PHARMACY.

1:

1443

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

#3)

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sola Agents for VIN FÄSTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.

Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TA'NSA N.

FLETCHER & CO. and

CARMICHAEL & CO. .

PORT WINE.

8 Plats ALEMIT

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S.

NTRAL.

THE CELEBRATED GUEDES' "3 GRAPES" BRAND,

In cases of r dos, bot. ..............................oumi$24 per case.

17th August, 1897.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

1. That it is desirable to reconstruct the

Company, and accordingly that the Com pany he wanted up walustarfly, and thes......... JAMES DERWICK DUNCAN, Eıq, de and he is bereby appoloted Liquidator for the purposes of such winding up. 2-That the wald Liqaldater be and he is hereby authorized to content to the règle. tration of a new Company, to be named The Fanjom Mining Company, Limlied, with a Memorandum and Articles of Association wbleh bave stready been' prepared with the privity and approval of the Directors of this Company,

3.That the draft agreement subralifed to this meeting and expressed, to be made between this Company of the first part.. and is Liquidator of the second part and the new Company of the third part be and the same is hereby approved, and that the sald Liquidator be and he is heraby authorized, pursuant to Seciton x49 of the Companies Ordinance, 1865, to enter inte an #greement with such new Company when incorporated in the terms of the sald draft, and to carry the same inte effect with such (if xuy) modifications si he thinks expedient.

Should the above Rerolutions be passed by the requisite majority they will be submitted for confirmation is Special Resolutions to a Second Extraordinary General Meeting which will be subsequently convened.

By Order of the Board of Directory.

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary Hongkong, 11th October, 1897.

I'

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 418.

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IT is hereby notified that the HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS are to carry out GUN PRACTICE from the North side of Store Catter's Irland In-North-Westerly direction, on SATURDAY, the. 16:h Instant, between the hours bí 2 F,M. and 6P.M.

All Ships, Junks, and other Vessels, are cau- tioned to keep clear of the range.

By Command,

J, H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office, '

Hongkong, 5th October, 1897.

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JUST UNPACKED. VARIETIES IN CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE' SWEETS. ~HOCOLATE Almonds, Cremes, Caramels, Macaroons, Mexican, Nougat, Vabila, Xmas Trees.

In Baskets and Boxes of various pretty derīgus : suitable for presentation —

TO BE SOLD LJOSE BY Las,

Alio

Callard and Bowser's Butterscotch and assorted. Toffees, Almond Rock, &c. &c., &c,

10 PER CENT, DISCOUNT FOR CASH.

H. RUTTONJEE,

13, D'Agullar Street, Hongkong,

its* and..

18 & 19, Elgin Road, Kowloon,

Hongkong, 6th October, 1897.

962

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WATERING

APPARATUS

Kom-treezing & Cediaáry Hydranta and Street Washers Garden Watering Boxes And

· APPRIELUSTE don-Motel, Copper, and Casty from Cocks and Valyca, ven

E. QUESNIER, E..P1g

Enginami az Rock Murti,ji (Biarcency of ACHILLE:CADET) 27, Rua dos Talilandfors,

Hrárpathic and Massspa Ayparaz tua supyllad je the Vicht, Ca, Vapour-Bails (Berthé system)47

DODMETA DARLlis 8. In parhiaf 11. ÖFFENEKINER & CO. PARD