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COTTAM & Cɔ FOR

BILLIARD CLOTH,

CUR TUS, CYMENT, GĦALK,

POCKETS, &., &

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OUTFITTERA & IMPORTERS,

I ́and E, Pedder's St.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 779. ###X¬++=+=**

Banks.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

F'AID-UP CAFTTAL

....$10,00.000

RESERVE FUND inueractionöerem......$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq. —Chalmak.

HOD. J. J. BELL-IRVING.—Deputy Chaleman,

C. Bemmans, Esq.

G. D. Balog, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

R: L. Richards, Baq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gest, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

N, A. Siebi, Esq.

CUIRY MANAGER":

Hongkong-T, JACKBON, Esq,

MANAOKRI

Sharghalj; P. WADE GARD3Mx®, Esq LONDON BANKxrs—London AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annam on the daily balance,

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

months, 21 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, și per Ceut. per Åsnum. For 13 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager,

Hongkong, Sih November, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE of G AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained or application.

HE Business of the above Bank la conducted

"- INTEREST on deposits is allowed it 31 Prz

CENT, PET ANDERS.

Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $rco or more to the HONGKONG AND Shanona: "Bank - to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 11 4 Prz GINT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANOMAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

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Hongkong, 1st August, 1295.

Chief Manager.

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THE NATIONAL" BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .......................................₤1,000,000 Paid up capital maistu£ 324:374

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG,

Court of Directors ------ D. Guilles, Esq

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Hol Chuo, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent,

On Current Accudnt, Dally Balances a per Cent, per Annum.

-Hongkong, 30th November, 1847,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

REERVI

LIABILITY, or SHARE.

RESERVE FUND «......ILITIES

£800,000

***6375,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

I ACCOUNT at the Rate of a percent, per gnate on the Daily Briances.

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

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T. H WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, and June, 1897,

Entimations.

HONGLONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

MEMBERS desires of renting pleate

STAND and for STABLE ACCOMMODATION for the current Trafoing Sesion and 1898 Race Meeting me requested to apply in writize to the Undersigned, on or before 10-MORROW, tha 18:h tosia:L

AT F. HOUGH.

Clerk at the Courte Hoogkang, 13th December, 1897, [1238.

NOTICE.

тоя

Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1897.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

STRAITS AMD)

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO ZAIL

REKARES

STION} Pazharur.co...F. W. Viberi, R.N.RaNoon, 19th DeFreight or Pärmega.

LONDON ...................Cantik D. C. Gregor, R.N.R...About syed Dec...Freight or Passage.

五拜望、弦七十月二十其游香

Entimations.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

;་ FÖR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMI ANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.IL. GOVERNMENT.

[MANUFACTURERS OF TRE

Best Qualliies of ASBESTOS GOODS UI PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS «fjall kinds.

VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS,

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

For Further Particulars apply to

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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hanglong, 15th December, 1897,

HAVE YOU TRIED IT?

WHAT? WHY, THAT BEAUTIFUL

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

PEAK HOTEL.

A Harbour, Mainland of

AMERICAN BUTTER

AT

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

$1.60 PER ROLL,

OR IN PATS AT 20,CENTS ÀND 40 CENTS PER PAT.

Hongkong, zod December, 1897.

TRY THE

CURRY

THE

ÁT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,

numerous Islands, Cool southerly breeses in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- | East winds in winter.

A Covend Way has bien constructed from the Station to the Hotel

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddall Street,

TELEPHONX--

73.

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No. 3-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

Apple with root will

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

A juices of Peace will be held in ile

SPECIAL SESSION et Her Majesty's Mail Steamers.

JUSTICES' ROOM, atɛhə Magistracy, on Tuesday," the ash day of December, A.D. 1897, at 12 o'clock box for the purpose of considering an - application from 939 JULES MARCE351 fær Pa- biscan's Henes to tell and retall intoxicaijog Ilquors on the premises situata at Nos. 11 and 13, Queen Victoria Street, under the sign of T Travellers' Hotel.

H. E. WODEHOUSE,

Police Magistrale. Magistency, Hongkong, 13th December, 1897. .

(1844 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

I constate the General of that, ch

N accordance with Section 120 of the Articles

approval of the Consulting Commistes will on tho git January, 1898 issue INTEREST WARRANTSD! És per Stars PAYABLE at the Honkong and Shanghai Backing Corporn. tian, the sime belig at the Rats of yo pèr cont. per annum on the palḍup Capital of the Office for the your 1897, w

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 31st fastant, both days inclustre

-

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

A General Azenia).

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITE

Hongkong, 15th December, IBgy.

I HEREBY

my Bulées DecembmniSE Central Victi

--Yokohams, 1st October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,,

W. POWELL & CO.

IMMENSE STOCK OF ̈

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

TOYS!

AND

TOYS!! TOYS!!!

along, 11th December, 1897

ALL NEW GOODS,

ADEIRA

M

Seal... $18

Very Choice

Cholos Old.

∙ALAGA pursui MUSCATEL

H. PRICE & CO.

WINE RED SPIRIT 20

No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

AQUARIUS

(PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED.)

"A PERFECT TABLE WATER.”

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"An Aerated Water of the Highest quality both from a Manufacturing and Sanitary point of view."-JOHN MUTER, PHD, F.R.S. (Edin), London (Past President of the Society of Public Analysts of Great Britain.

*Eliber dink no water at all or drink qulý distüiled water.”—St. James's

Gazette, London,

13, Queen's Road,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 15 h December, 1807-

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W. BREWER & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED, A LARGE AND NEW STOCK OF

|CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS

די

ALSO

THE "UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

"Sola Agents for the

UNITED. ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD.,LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILE & CO...

General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM;

Intimations.

FLEUR DE CHAMPAGNE,

THE

*HE only Uqashar ever made hom the cAFANDE

of Champigno.

A TRULY ARISTOCRATIC DRINK.

It has mat with sa enormous inceêm in the Clubs of Faris and Loaden.

Sampla botiles will be given free of cost to fatending buyers

Apply.i

A TRIAL IS. SOLICITED.

G. GIRAULT,

No. 8, Quien's Road. Hongkong, 1gb December, 1897. [x-m 2753

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, “HERE will be■ SPOON.COMPETITION :

TOMORROW, the 13h irstant, Com mencing at 2.30 PM,

RANGES, 200 and 500 yards,

A. CHAI MAN,

Hon. Sto

164

Hongkong, 13lb December, 1897.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO, LD.

HAVE This Day resumed charge of the

COMPANY,

By Order of the Board of Directo:a, *

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 13th Decembar, 1897,

NOTICE.

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WING to the occurrence of a case of fact.

and-mouth disease in one of the sheds:

at Garden Road the doo, as

1

SUPPLY OF MILK

fem this day will be quavoidably curtailed

Lemporarily.

There is no dissaan whatever at Causeway Eay and every precaution is being taken and

effost made to supply our customers promptly and regularly,

KENNEDY.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1897.

NOTICE

JE`bavo This Day REMOVED from No.

Wa Stanley Street, to and Floor of Ne.

7. Queen Road Cos'ral,

LÜTGENS, EÍNSTHANN & CO, Hongkong," rệth Decembar, 1897,

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ARBOLINEUM-AVINARIUS.

URED FOR OVER 20 YEARS, - With the Xltmoss Suttass,

Thoroughly reliable preservative, for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Deesy, Fungur

A SPLENDID SELECTION OF JUVENILE AND OTHER BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS | Rot and Dampness.

PRESENTS-BOUND EDITIONS OF THE POETS-OIL COLOUR BOXES -WATER COLOR BOXES-ALBUMS AND LEATHER GOODS

IN GREAT VARIETY—PRICES TO SUIT

- ALL BUYERS.

Hongkong, 16th Dƒcember, 1897.

XMAS. XMAS.

HIGH CLASS DINNER

[18

XMAS.

WINES.

OLD BURGUNDIES-Vintages 1878 to 1885. From Gallette Jeum et Chuston,

Established 1796.

RED :-Våsen, Jull'enas, Fieuria, Savigny, Boanno, Naits, Pommard, and Bourgynes.

WHITE :—VA05, Chahils and Merzanit. -

SPARKLING 1-

While, Red, and Ros BOURGOGNES. Whit., Red, and Rose POKHARDS. GOLD PRIZE MEDALS awandel da numerous Emrpean Exhibitions.DEN CHAMPAGNE :—VIX-Bata—Av.10 (Campagne) Estabilased· 1863, CARTE BLANCHI

CARTE NOIRE and CARTE ROSE, Diplome d'Honneur, the highest award in the

International Mabibition at Amsterdam, 1893,

*

GOOD MEDALS at Nics and Auvers Exhibitions 1894 and several other Exhibitine, PORTS (Direct fem Oport), PORTO-DUQUE Xxtra, PORTO ‘VEĽKO SUPERIOR (Old Superior) and PORTO

BURGUNDIES and CHAMPAGNE in Cases of reozen: qasrts or a dotan pinis, PORTS per dosan qatris of Caaks of 5 dozzi quutu,

PRICE LIST en spplication to

L. M. ALVARES & CO., Telegraph Hòake, rst Flads, Queen's Road; Entrance through the lane on the left of Meanesë

· Kelly & Walsh. -

DON'T

MISS

· THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIEENS OF THE LATEST

PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES,

Large and Vaded Collection of the Latest and Mest. Beaufal Noveltier, Specialities in Round Rod Square Boxes, where the Contenis is the chief object.

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL ́AT

The Apothecaries Hall.

Sola Agents for China, LUIGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1806.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANYA

has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the | CONDITIONS and “LIBERALISING --da | CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby, giving greatly incruared Security to the Holders, of the Company's Policieszyna ja For full Particolars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and Merch, 18g8e;

[ORWICH'UNION FIRE INSURANCE/

No SOCIETY.

AMOUNT

ESTABLISHED 1797.

senti£330,000,000

PREMIUM INCOME 6872,000

The Agency of the above Society at Hengkong Baving this day been transferred to us we are. prepared to Insus, Fire policies at the lowest Corrent Rates of premium.

SANG DAVID SASSOON SONS MCO)

Hongkong, roth December, 1897, -(190% 1839

NORTH GERMAN FIRE, INSURANCE

VE COMPANY OF HAMBURGE *THE Undersigned. AGENTS of the above

Clans FORZIGN and. CHI RISKS CURRIDE: RATES,

Hongkong, Zikay,

BIRMSSEN & CAL

İGENIBAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

CAPITAL EQUAL

PORT

WATKINS & CO.

WINE.

RESE

DON, E

•LOU: TWO, SHTFW

MANAG

ARINE

>THE CELEBRATED GUEDES Y GRAPES » BRAND,

In ciais eft: dox,” het,

$14 per cut

SHEWAN, TURKS

7th August, 1947

THE PHARMACY.

ONS PERTUVES, AND ARE SOLE

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSOR

WHIT

Hangkong, 13th December