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COTTAM & Co.

FOR

BILLIARD CLOTH, CUR TIPS, CEMENT, CHILE,

POCKETS, &c., &

Outfitters & 1m4PORTRÁS,

3 and 5, Peddar'a St.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 771. B+X+=+=#*

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .........................................£1,000,000

- Paté up Capitúl ........................d 324,374

HEAD OFFICE ----HONGKONG.

Court of Directors ---

D. Gillies, Esq.

J. T Lanis, Erq.

Coan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Ewan Hol Chuen, Kaq.

FOR

Chief Manages,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 montha Fixed, 5 per Cant,

On Cartesi Account, Dally Balances 2 per Cent, per Appum.

Hongrong, 30th November, 1897.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND GHINA.

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

CAPITAL: PAID-UP MA

RESERVE ÉTABILITY D7 SHAKI.

HOLDERİ KORE....................................£800,000 RESERVE FUND ................................................£375,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ALL D. Rite of a per conte per

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1897.

Intimations •

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STRÁLÉRI

CAPTAINS

TO ZAIL

REMARKI

三拜望

Intimations.

號八月二十其港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY: LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN*

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

LONDON.Fermass G. Cablit, R.N.R...Abest gth Dec...Freight or Passage. UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, JAPAN,' &c .......

Fava vinnumaf. Chellew, R.N.R..............About 13th Dec...

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualiter of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SILF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. -* VICTOR " METALLIC, BOILER JOINTS. ASUESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the but quanililos. ESTIMATES given for every BRSCRIPTION of WORK.

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

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

{ Fesightor Passage.

via SHANCHAL SHANGHAI ..............CAut±9......... Street ................................About 13th Dec...Freight or Passage. LONDON &c ...Mirzapora.....T, Wickenden............ Noon, 16th Dec... See Speci

Adweitbement, | JAPAN ................Verona dasaka.C. H. S. Tocque, R.N.R.Noon, 17th Dcc...Freight or Fansge STRAITS AND

"Parhawur...........F, W. Viberi R‚N R...Aböst 18th Dec..Freight or fisage. BOMBAY .... LONDON UNDISCantis majD. C. Gregor, R.M.R...About 23rd Dec...Freight or Passage. || 1245]

for Further Particulats apply to

Hongkong, 4th December, 1897,

6

家

n

n

3M

17 T. H, WHITEHEAD,

annum on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 19 months... 4 per cent,

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Is

W. POWELL & CO.

Manager, Hongkong. GREAT PREPARATIONS FOR THE

Hongkong, and June, 1897.

BANKING CORPORATION.

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GHAT

- PAID-UP CANTAL ..................................................................$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND ********

$7,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS......$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS

ST. C. MICHAILaru, Reg.--Chafman. Hon. J. J. HELL-IRVING,-Deputy Chairman,

C. Beurmann, Esq.

G. D. Boalog, Esq. A. L. Raymond, Esq.

N, A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIRE MANAGEN :.

XMAS TRADE

WE SHALL MAKE AN IMMENSE SHOW OF NEW STOCK ON DECEMBER 13TH AND FOLLOWING DAYS.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1897.

*

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

́R. L. Richardson, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq

R. Shewan, Esq.

Dark Gabbay, Esq.

V.

O.V.

TRADE MARK,

R.O.V.

Hong Name 2— YUEN W o.

TELETRONS, No. 135.

|Hongkong T, Jackson,' Esq.

MANAGER'S

Shanghai—J.-P. WADI GARD’WER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BAKKING. COMFANY, LIMITED, - HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED I

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cenì,

per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST CN Fixed ExPOSTIN :

For 3 months, 2) per Cont:- per Annum, For 6 months, ‘3è per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 por Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Hanager.

Hongkong, 8th-November, 1897.

T

BRANDIES.

.Per dox: $13

$15

સ

',

These FINE OLD BRANDIES, bottled by ourselves, are much better value than we can give in those boldled at home, .

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, '

No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1897.

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HAVE YOU TRIED IT?

WHAT? WHY, THAT BEAUTIFUL.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

*THE fimliess of iliu ktore zinak is conducto

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtaired on application,

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 31. Pex CENT, per LIUM,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hoxgrown 2017 SHANGHAI BAMK to be placed on, FIXED DEPOSIT st4 PER CENT, PET-RILA UYL.

For the HowaKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

JACKSON,

Chief Minger,

Hongkong, ist August, 1891,

insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS, annually, tecreasing, amount to 14,086,403 Sig. To pienioms are moderate; and all moders features constatent with safety have been adopted.

For Partientar and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL CARLILL'& Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

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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.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

^\\(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO UMts,

RESERVE FUND „.....................

$833.333-33-

£318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LIE SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUM, Esq. |

MA

World.

"

LO YRUK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

ARINE RISKS & GOODS, &c, laken CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & ♣ FRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

SLAMITED.

AMERICAN BUTTER

AT

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

$1.60 PER ROLL,

ØR IN PATS AT 20 CENTS AND 40 cents per pat.

Hougkoog, and December, 1897,

TRY THE

CURRY

THE

→AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

Tus

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No: 5B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

A situated well furnished an

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBE) Bu...$1,000,0¤¤

The shore Company is prepared to

MARINE RISKE E CORRETT RATES OF GOODS,

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all

&c. Folicies granted to all Parts of the world Mail Steamers. payable at any of ita Ágindesg

CHAU TEKUNG FAT,

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,”

October, #Bgy!

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Term1.. FEE REALLY LOCATION

Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and numerona Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter.

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

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BURIPEAN' MANAGEMENT,

GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager.

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddel Street,

XMAS.

XMAS.

RIGH CLASS DINNER OLD BURGUNDIES-Vantages 1878 to 1885

Established 1796

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XMAS.

WINES.

From Gallaite Jeune et Chonion,

RED :—Macos, Júllenas, Heuris, Savigny, Besane, Nalis, Pommard, and Bourgognes. WHITE MAxo, Chabila and Mersault. SPARKLING :-

White, Red, and Ross BOURGOGNES. Whits, Red, and Rose POMMARDS.

GOLD FRIZE MEDALS awarda ¦ in pamerous Emopean Eraibitions. CHAMPAGNE :—Vix-BARA¬¬Á¥ ze (Campagne) Estabilated 1863. CARTE BLANCHE,

CARTE NOIRE and CARTE ROSE Diplome d'Honneur, the highest award in the International Exhibition at Amsterdam, 1895.

GODE MADALS At Nice kid Anvers Explblilons 1894, and several other Exhibitions. PORTS-(Ülect I om Öjern). „PORTO-DUQUE Exira, PORTO VELHO SUPERIOR (Old Superior) and PORTO ** BURGUNDIES 203 CHAMPAGNE in Caser of x 'corsa quarts or å dozen pials,- PORTS per dozun quaris or Casks of 5 dozun quarts. PRICE LIST on application to

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

Telegraph House, 1st Floor, Queen's Road; Entrance through the lane on the list of Messrs.

Kelly & Walsh.

DON'T

MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS

-ORIENTAL-AGENCY/

Sola Arenta for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILE & CO,' Ganiral Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Entimations.

FERNAND QUENARDEL

CHAMPAGNE

CUVER RESERYKK.

THIS superb brand has never before been

exposted to the East, as the demand has

| bien ex remely large and is continually factia-`

ng at home.

VINTAGE 1893.

THE FINEST SINCE THE YEAR 1871 A trial will prove that the wine is of ng mam order and it has been pronounced by emiamt conaaliseurs to be the best procurable.

"GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH." Nothing more than a trisi is invited,

G. GIRAULT.

No. 6. Queen's Road. Hongkong, 24h November, 1897.. [£.1753

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

"HE Undementioned BANKS will be

Business at NOON TO-MORROW and TRI-" DAY, the 9th and 10 h instant respectively.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager. For the--MERCANTILE --BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the BANQUE DE L'ISPO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency,

“G. G. F. AUGUSTIN,

Manager.

For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Listed.

S. CHOH,

P.Agent. Hongkong, 8th Dicembu, 1897,

THE

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

F1790

Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be: CLOSED for tho Transaction of Public Business at Noon TO- MORROW and FRIDAY, the 9th and 10th instant respectively.

จ

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents,

F

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. General Managers,

HONGLONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., Ltd.

N. J. EDY,

Secretary,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LD.

W. H. PERCIVAL, -

Agent,

NORTH-CHINA Insurance Co. LD,

Large and Varied Collection of the Latent and Most Beautifel Novelties. Specialities in Round W..H. RAY,

and Square Boxes, where the Contents is the-cklof 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 case of a doz, bot. .......................................$34 per case,

Hongkong Ji August,' ¿E67.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.

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W. BREWER & CO.

!

CHINESE AND JAPANESE

XMAS

NEW SALECTION.

Jubles Book of Cricket, by Prince Ran-

The Captive of Pekin, by Hannon..................... Chir-ikin-Wa, by Hannen...ersari Dictionary of Words—Facts and Phrases,

by Edwards ........................... ** Hongkong, 37th October, 1897.

15. Quen's Blood,

CARDS.

1.

· JUST RECEIVED. "Romaniic India, by Chorrillon $4.co North-West Provinces of India, by Crooke CoDynamo and Electric MotorE............................ 250 Lite of Her Majesty Qazen Victoria, by

BargetESTANY SO

4.50

5.00

2.59

6,50

fx8

2.50 | Making of England by Green, 2 vols.

PORTS

LIGHT, DRY, TAWNY, FULL, AND RICH,

OFFLEY, FORRESTER & Co. COCKBURN SMITHIES & Co.

SANDEMANN & Co. ·

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

goth November, 1507,

THE PHARMACY.

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET,

Sols Agents Soi? VIN PASTBUR' the great French Kerra Tonle, Also Fold Agtuig for the now well-käown JAPANESE TABLE WATER

FLETCHER & CO.

CARMICHAEL & CO.

Secretary,

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COLD. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents,

YANDISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,LD. -

J. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary,

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO, LD,

W. H. T. DAVIS,

Actine Hinger,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, şil December, 1897...

[1795*

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.}} ›

GENERAL MEETING of the abova

A Society will be held on FRIDAY, the

17th Instant, at NOOM in the CITY HALL,

The Publid are lavited to attend.

"FORBES,

Hon. Secrelasy Hongkong, and December, 1897, [1783

NOTICE...

OWING to the occurrence of a case of foot.

end-mouth disease in one of the sheds

at Garden Road the

SUPPLY OF MILK

from this daly will be unavoidably enstilled

porarily.

There is no diensko wasitror at Caumway Bay and every précaution is being taken and every effort made to supply our customers promptly and regularly,

I, KENNEDY, Heagkong, 6th December, 1897.

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KUHN & KOMOR, JAPANESE FINE ART GURIOS, 21.& 23, QUIBICK ROAD, HOMEKONG, 35, WATER STARET, VOROBAMA

-36, DIVISION-STREET, KOBE. Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,,

Entertainment.

EXTRAORDINARY I

ROYAL

THEATRE

POSITIVELY TWO NIGHTS ONLY,

-TOŻKORROW, ÷ (THURSDAY), the 9th Dec, and SATURDAY,

Dea, #192.12.

MR. FRANK LINCOLN: THE WORLD-FAMED HUMORIST

-MELO-MONOLOGUE ENTERTAINMENT

MUSICAL TRAVÍ

Seals may be bolest

Hongkong, 7k Dzosm

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