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A Shipment of ‘American BOOTS & SHOES From the Celebrated American Boel and Shan Syndicate. EXCELLENT VALUN !

MODERATE PRICI'

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 744• #=++=+=#* SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1897.

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,

Authorised Capital £1,000,000 Pak up Capital...............................................unő 324.374 HEAD OFFICE ----HONGKONG.

Court of Directors dem *

D. Gilles, Est

J. T. Lauti, Esq.

Chow Tang Shang, Faq,

FOR

Acting Chlef Manager, GEO, MUNRO.

Interest for 12 months Fixed. 5 per Cent,

On Current Account, Dally Balances 2 per Cent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1897,

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL' STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

REMARES

六洋禮

犹大月一十其香

Intimations.

THE - UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWILL, CARLILL & CO...... ·

General Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Amusements.

THEATRE

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.

*

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

۱۹

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT.

"MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Cian Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuc, E1 LONDON........ S.G.D.Andrew,R. N.R., Abarth Nov... Freight or Pastage, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

(Freight or Fasing5:> JAPAN, & ..........Conton ................D. C. Gregor, R.N.R... About 13th Nov... {

via ... SHANGHAI. SHANGHAI........Ĝsages ....T. F. Creery. About 13th Nov...Freight or Passage. (Freighfor Passage. JAPAN Verona ........C, H. S. Tecque, R.N.R,Noan, 16th Nor... (Passing through

the Inland Sea), LONDON &c. .ARLINO .......................W. D. Mudle, R.N.R..Noon, 18th Nov...

I See Special 1 Advertisement... LONDON ...Martia ....................R. S. Hadicek, R.N.R., Ab.at 15th Nov... Freight or Passage. STRAITS AND Keitar-f-Hind...S. Barcham...........About-agth Nor...Freight only.

BOMBAY ....}

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY HOYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE -LONDON,

CAPITAL FAID-UP TH RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

£800,000

J' HOLDERS .......................................... (800,000 RESERVE FUND ..................................................................£375,000 NTEREST ALLOWED. on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of per cent, per sanum on the Dally Balances.

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

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+ 3

P. 2 H

-T, R. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

lar

Hongkong, and Jane, 1897,

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL. ...

..................$15,000,000

RESERVE FUND......$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPITOES...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHALISEN, Esq.-Chairman.

Hon. J. J. BILL-IRVING,-Deputy Chairman.

C. Bearman, Esq;

G. D. Boning, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq,

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

GB. Dodrail, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq. «

R. M. Gray, Esq.

Darid Gabbay, Esq.

N. A. Sieba, Esq.

Gerald Stade, Eig.

CHIET MANAGER: Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balancs

INTEREST ON Fred DepositS:

For 3 months, al per Cent, per Aanama. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annums. For 13 months, 4 per Test, per Aðnum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 14th August, 1897.

THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS ofjall kinds.

"VICTOR " METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities, ESTIMATES given for every’LESCRIPTION of WORK"

SUPERINTENDENT...........................

1245]

For Further Particolars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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Hongkong, 5th November, 1897.

W. POWELL & CO.

LADIES KID GLOVES..

LAD.ES SUEDE GLOVES,

LADIES EVENING GLOVES.

LADIES WHITE KID SHOES.

LADIES BRONZE SHOES,

LADIES OPERA CLOAKS,

&c,

36.

96 ALL NEW GOODS.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1897-

源

✯ TRADE MARK,

1. Hong Nomi imm

YUEN WO.

TELEPHONE, No, 135.

&G.

fro

LIGHT ENGLISH ALE,

Bass Light Gravity

'Ind Coope

IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.

<---9-29-952-230-231..THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General

CITY HALL

THE

ROYAL

HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.

Will give two Performances of SIDNEY GRUNDY'S COMEDY

A Pair of Spectacles,

ON

כאן

TUESDAY, 9th November, 1897. THURSDAY, 11th November, 1897, Doors Open each Evening 1845 p.

Performance, at 9.15 p.m.

PRICKS, ..................... $3.3 $3, and $1. Half-pric to the Pit for Soldiers, Saltors and Palice in naiform.

Seats can be booked at the Threstre on and Agents.after Thursday, the 4th November.

Booking Office open from 10 am to 4 pm. Late Teams home af et fall of Curinta. Nole-A number of Sexts will be reserved for the Cricket Teams on Thuriday, 11th Nov.

Hooghong, 30th October, 1897. [1639

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

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

numerous Islands. Coof southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in water.

A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel.

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER, BURJPRAN MANAGEMENT.

·GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street.

THE PHARMACY.

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

doz. Qu. #doz, pts. $15 $17 $15

131

SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANDE,

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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Hongkong 4 h November 1807.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Daizens of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained as application.

INTEREST on depoa!is is allowed al·3) PKR Cesz, per annum.

Depositors may Jeansfer at their option

· belsñces of $105 or more to the HONGKONO ́AND "SHANGHAI-BANK-to-be-placed-ex-FIXED-

DEPOSIT at 4 PRA CENT. per ansama.

For the HONGKONG AND SHAM GHAY

·BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manage

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMÄN FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY ‘OF HAMBURG,

THE

Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES, --

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI ÎNSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, - TÅELS 600,000 1

EQUAL TO acımasavänımuvioess }

$833-333-33-

RESERVE FUND $318,000,00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LIK SING, Esq.

LOT TEO SHUM, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, Lag.

MANAGER-HO AMEL.

M CURRAY RATs to all parts of the

[ARINK RISKS » GOODS, de, taken

World.

HEAD OFFICK, 8'& « PRAYA WEST Fonghour, 19th December, 1885.

NOTICE,

136

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LAMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The abere Company: is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS #t: CURRENT RATES on Goods, &c. Folloles granted to, all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencienda

CHAU TSEUNG YAT,

Pre Secretary.

HEAD OFFICIAL No. 3, Queen ROAD WEST,

Hongkong,,EN,BEAY, 1868.

HONGKONG; CANTÓN-AND-MACAO) STEAMBOAT CO, LIMITED. FANCY FAIR AT MACAO. SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSION, 17EATHER permailag, the Steamer leat HONGKONG

Joɛ MACAO TO-MORROW, the 7th Nivamber,

at 9 AM, and be the return journey will leave MACKO BI 107 MAPA ANG

The Portugaise Ametur, Band has kindly.

consentod mega 61 Mos'c daring the:

partage to 1

Kvining a Fancy:

Fair is announced to take place in Maco

RETURN TAREA, 250. Në Single, or Second Class Fast Chinese servants Go cents

Tickets are abtarsbid sit the

OFFICE bélong the day at on the morning inding en bösed the Steamers

6th November

RNOLD

PRIME

RONG

11

CENTRAL 13 MARKET

15

116

BUTCHERY

Hongkong, 1st May, 1897.

A

TRY THE

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

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CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA,

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

Sled with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Stequera,"

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors...

E. V. BIOEN,

phams, rat October, 1897.

MANUFACTURERS OF.

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET,

Solo Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Toole.

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

DON'T MISS

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

Bitfen um *** CAVILEŠT

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES."

"

A

PROMENADE CONCERT.

PRELIMINARY NOTICE

PROMENADE CONCERT will be held at the VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS OU

TUESDAY, 16th November,

in Honour of the STRAITS, SHANGHAI, and HONGLONG CRICKETERS.

Foll Particulars Later,

G. T. CROOK,

Hon. Secretary,

H K.V.C. RECREATION CLUB. Hongkang. 3rd November, 1897., [1681

Entimations.

HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT. CLUB.

HE Aanaal General MEETING of the

Tbove CLUB will be held, by pomiasion,

In the City HALL on

MONDAY, 8th November, 1897.

At 5.30 p.m.

E. W. MITCHELL,

Acting Hon. Stáretary. (1658

Hoos koog, 30th October, 1897.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE hestby siren that an EXTRA.

ORDOWANY "GZAGNATTAA TALONE WHAT CA

of the above-named Company will be held arthu COMPANY'S Office, Na 9, Praya. Céntial? Vic oris, In the Colony i Hongkong, "on

Large and Varted Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. Spectailles to Round SATURDAY, the 13 h day of November, 1997,

and Square Boxas, where the Cantents is the chief object,

"

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

The Apothecaries Hall.

PORT

WATKINS & CO.

WINE.

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THE CELEBRATED GUEDES' "3 GRAPES" BRAND.

In cases of 1 dez, bot.

Hongkong, 7th August 1867

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.

+

126

W. BREWER & CO.

CHINESE AND JAPANESE

XMAS

NEW SELECTION.

Jubilee Book of Cricket, by Prince Ran

jalpbestee

CARDS.

JUST RECEIVED.

Romantic India, by Chevrülon

The Captive of Pekin, by Hannen......... Chin-Chin-Wa, by Hannen................ Dicslopary of Words-Facts and Phrases,

by Edwards

............... $ 4.50 North-West Provinces of Ladla, by Crooke

4 col Dynamo and Electric Mojore 3.50 Life of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, by

4.50

5.00

70

250

2.50 Making of England by Green, a volu.....

6.50

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EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST

Hongkong, 27th October, 1897,

TELEPHONE-

75.

LIQUEUR WHISKY.

THE MOST POPULAR BRAND ON THE MARKET.

R. CLARK, the PUBLIC ANALYST for the CITY of GLASGOW, 8*** 2——

DR.

at 23 o'clock Noun, when the subfalued resolu Hana which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 27th day of October, 1797, will be subraltted for confirmation as special resolutions.

That it is desirable to reconstruct the Company, and accordingly that the Com pany be wound up voluntarily, and (but Times Berwick Tuncan, Esq., be and ha is hereby appolated Liquidator for the purposes of such #luding up.

2.-That the fald Liquidator be and, he fa hereby authorized to consent to the regis- tralien of a new C impasy, to be named" The Panjom Mining Company, Límited, with a "Memorandum and Ailicles of Association which have already, beon prepared with the pretty and approval of the Directors of this Company. 3-Thal the draft agreement submitted to this meeting and expressed to be made between this Company of the first part and lis Liquidator of the second part and the new Company of the ́hird puit be and the same is hereby approved, and that the said Liga'dater be and he is heroby: authorized, pursuant to Seciton 149 of the Compantes Ordinance, 1865, to enter into sa agreement with such New Company when incorporated in the terms of the guld draft, and to ciriy the same into effect with such (if any) modifier:ions as ho thinks expedient.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

JAMES E. DUNCAN, Sursary Hongkong, 28th October, 1807.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

FINAL BONUS of a) piz cent on CON.

A TRIBUTIONS and a DIVIDEND of

"I bereby certify that I have made a minute and careial Chemical | $16 per Share for the year 1946, will be PAY. Analysis of a sealed sample of Meas. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO's ABLE on THURSDAY, the 14th instint. EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR WHISKY, and the results which WARRANTS may te bad en application; at I have obtained indicate that it.is very pure whisky which has been well the Orrick of the Socii en and alter that matured in Wine Cazka: and from its mild and mellów flavour I am of splsion | date. that it is a Malt Whisky of considerable age and of the finest quailty, ¦`

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 13th October, 180%.. [,1-m içбa

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

JOHN CLARK, P1. D., F.C.S., F.LC.,

Public Analyst for the City of Glasgow, The Counties of Lanark, Renfrew and Southerland, and various Boroughs.”

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 8th October, 1807.

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AMANO NATURAL MINERAL

WATER.

THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.

ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED..

SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD

FROM

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

ong“4th August, 1897%

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA.

【OTICE is becoby giren that the Registers Shares in the above COMPANY will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 18é 11th Novame ber, to SATURDAY, the 13th November, buth daya inclusiva, daring which parlod no Transfor of Somer can be registered,

By Order of the Board of Directors.

JAMES B. DUNCAN Secretary Hongkang, 30th October, 1897-

NOTICE.

MR. HAMML he been Admited s

Partner in the Medical Hall,

EENIEDHARDT," Hongkong, 1st November, 1897, - [1-m 1665 LARKE'S B 41 PILLS 20 warranted to cure, in either sex, all acquired or cons» titutional Discharges from the Urinary Organa, Gravel, and Pains in the Back Fres Mercury Katabilihed" upwards of

In Boxes, gu, 64 sách, of all

All Chemists And Patins Medicine Vendor: throw hout the World Proprietors, The Lincoln and a Gala Conta