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DRAUGHÍRALE & STOUT AVORKINS)

COTTAM & C2,

Agents,

SHANGHAI BREWERY.

SHANGHAI

The

NEW SERIES No.

Banks.

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP, CAPITAL ************

RESERYE FUND

Hongkong Telegraph.

2792.日二十月二十年三十二精光

Intimations,

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1898.

GHAT

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

............$10,000,003.

$7,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF CHRECTORS :

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman, Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING,-Deputy Chairman.

C. Boumano, Eiq.

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO KAIL

REMARKI

G. D. Boning, Esq. Į A. 1. Raymond, Esq. - LONDON...Malata.H. E. Kicat, R.N.R........About 7th Jan............Freight or Passage. G. B. Dodwell, Esq.. R. L. Richardson, Esq. 8. M. Gray, Ex

R. Shewan, Esq. David Gubbay, Fuq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIXF MANAGER: Hongkong T, JACKSON, Esq.

"MANAGER

Stanghal-J. P. WADE GARD'NIR, Esq. " LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

JAPAN, &.................5 kangkat E. P. Bishop...................................Abeat 8th Jan. ...

JAPAN, &c...Rohills S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R..About gik Jan.

LONDON &c. ...Thames.......E, R. Dowell, R.N.R....Noon. 13th Jan...

[Freight or Passage.

via SHANGHAL

| Freight or Passage. vís SHANGHAL.

Hillebg=

Intimations.

四月正美港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JÄPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

་

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HM; GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kindą, "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASLESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..

[See Special 1:

Adventement..

271.

Ou Current Account at the rate of s per Cenk LONDON.........Fava............. Chellew, R.N.R.......About stat Jan....Freight or Passage, per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;

per Cent. per Aanum.

For 3 months,

For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.

·NONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

"HE Business of the above Benk la conducted

溉

ADEIR

do. ARSALA..............

do.

„THO3, SKINNER,

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, -sumerous Islanda. Cool asutherly breezes In Summer, with perfect protection against the North-

Exst winds in winter.

A Commanding Magnificent View of the City, and Harbour, the Mainland of Calos, and

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

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1898.

(

19

Red Seal

$18

Very Chalce......Blae

་ ་་ 24

Green Choice Old Yellow

Blue

9

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JX

12

$1

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

CHAMPAGNE.

WHISKY.

TRONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Raler may be obtained on application-

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3} PR CENI, per.anadi.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more do the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed ca FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pæn Cxir. per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Chief Manager.

ro

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name:-- 20

YUEN W 0.

TELEPHONE, 'No, 135,

M

ALAGA ***** USCATEL

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

LIMITED..

Hongkong, 13th December, 1897.

********,000,000

****£ 324,374

Authorized Capital sowin

Paid up Capital sit

HEAD, OFFICE :—HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:—

D. Gilles, Esq..

J. T. Lauts, Esq. I Chew Tung Shang, Esq.” Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq. Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR

'Interest for 12 months Fixed. § per Cent. Oa. Carrent Account, Dally Balances a per Cent, per Annum.

Hengkong, 30th Novamber, 1857.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID UP...............................),800,000 RESTRYK LIABILITY Or SHARE.

HOLDERS.....

RESERVE FUND

YNTEREST ALLOWED on

£800,000

CURRENT

1. ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, pr

znam on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 52 months... 4 per cent.

F

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3

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TH. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

131

Hongkong, and Jane, 1897.

Insurances.

TRY THE

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG (OTEL

TRE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

G. H. MUMN & Co.

́DEWAR'S IMPERIAL INSTITUTE."""

MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "

PORT-WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPI" BRAND

(20

*30]

[18

I dag, quarts,

$35-50

dar, pinta $37.50

radox, bottle,

-$10.50 10.50

1 doz, bentle.

$24.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & ̈Co. Agents. -Praya Central,

THE PHARMACY.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LTD. LONDON." DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., Ganiral Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

~Intinrations.

S. G. HILL, D.D.S.,

AMERICAN 'DENTIST.

WINDSOR HOTEL, No. 16, Queen's Road,

OFFICE HOURS- 10 to 13 4.M.

3 to 3 FM. Hongkong, jrd January, 1897.

[r.m 50

NEW SINGAPORE TOWN HALL.

1. A PREMIUM of £100 is offered for the Design that may be selected for the Stageporn Permanent Memorial of Her Majesty's Dlamord Jubilee.

100 will be paid to the Designer of the building adjudged by the Con mlitse to be second in mĕvir,

2. Tee Committee consists of:-

Members appointed by the Governor, a Members appoleted by the Municipal

Commiteneis.

a Members appointed by the Subacıl

bra and Chairman elected by the above

3. The building must contain the following ' accommedailon :-

(1) A Town Hall suitable for Public

Meetlage, Balle, Concerts, &C... abzu 100 'eet by 50 feet, upstaire, with dining or supper room below. (2) Theatre to seat about goo.

4. The Designs must be seat in so as to reach Singapore by 30th April. 1898, and can be forwarded direct to the undersigned.

5. The Town Hall minst form part of the samo balding as the Theatre, but the two should not communicate with each other except by the Verandahs.

6. The building to be provided with suffi. cleat dressing, cleak, card and smoking rooms, bars, promenades, &c, and to be surrounded with a Verandah not less than 15 feet in width; The design to provide for the Verandah zalls being al fron.

7. Kitchen and accommodation for four serviälf to be awanged on the roof;

It is proposed to erect the building of grey : granite or granite and brick combined

"..

8. Ison to be used whenever possible in place of wood,

9. No buement required hat the lower floor to be raised at least 5 feet above the ground as the alte is low, an

10. The rainfall la Singapore is very heavy, ix Inches and more sometimes falling in one

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE day. The tos! and guttering should therefore

TELEPHONE

75.

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.

220

CARMICHAEL & CO.

AQUARIUS

(PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED.)

“A PERFECT TABLE WATER.”

"An Acrated Water of the Highest quality both from a Manufac{gring and Sanitary point of view."-JOHN MUTER, Ph.D., F.R.S. (Edin.), London. (Past President of the Society of Public Analysts ¿f Great Britain.

Either drink no water at all or drink only distilled water"-St, Famıs't Ganette, London.

CALDBECK; 'MACGREGOR & Co.,

Agents.

15, Queen's Road,*

HAVE YOU TRIED IT?

Hongkong, 16th December, 1897.

NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE WHAT? WHY, THAT BEAUTIFUL.

F STABLISHID 1797.

AMOUNT INSURED...£330,000,000

LOISES PAM.......................................

PREMIUM INCOME ..!..

411,350,000

.....£872,000

The Agency of the above Saclaty at Hoogkong. having this day been transferred to as we are prepared to issue Fire policies at the lowest Carrent Rates of prem luja.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 10th December, 1897.. [1-m 1829 NORTH GERMAN KIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.'

THE poured to accept First THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above. Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co..

Hongkong, 28th **, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAT INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED),}

CAPRIRL, TAELS-* 600,000!

EQUAL TO carbonaragarenzana

$833.333-33+

RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LYK SINO, TO

Lou TEO SHUN; Esq.

AMERICAN BUTTER

AT

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

$1.60 PER ROLL,

OR IN PATS AT 20 Cents and 40 cents per pat.

Hongkong, zod December, 1897,

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

fa3.

No. 5-B, BUND, FOROHAMA,

A FIRST furnished and

LO-YEUK MOON, EIG.

MANAGE-HO AMEI,

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

M CURBENE RATES to all parts of the

World

HEAD OFFICE; 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885,

NOTICE.

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

be designed to allow of the rapid excapo of s large quantity of water..

11. Tiles are the rooling material of the Straits.

12 The

bullding in Singapore may be taken to be film.seven to miao coats of a Straits dollar per cable foot of whole building. $300,000 The climate of Slagapore is a pet- petual summer, the average temperature being 80 fahrenholt, It is therefore essential that the various rooms should he as open as possible to the outer ale and that free ventilation from flow to celling should be ensured to every part of the building.

14-The site is perfectly flat and of ample sle to accommodate a ballding of any design. A plan of the sile can be abimized from the Undersigned or from Major CAMERON.

Singapore,

W. EGERTON,

Hon. Secretary to the Permanent

Memorial Commfiles. 2

Stralis Settlements,

8th November, 1897,

NOTICE.

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THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY 少

In our FIRM of Mr. ST. C. MICHARLSEN,

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who wishes to reifte from China, ceared on the 31st December, 1897,

MELCHERS & Co..

W. BREWER & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE AND NEW STOCK OF

Hongkong, 3rd Jaŭtary, 18,8

KIUNGCHOW DISTRICT.

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS

ALSO

A SPLENDID SELECTION OF JUVENILE AND OTHER BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS BOUND EDITIONS OF THE POETS-OIL COLOUR BOXES

-WATER COLOR BOXES-ALBUMS AND LEATHER GOODS

IN GREAT VARIETY-PRICES TO SUIT

Hongkong, 16th Dicember, 1897.

ALL.BUYERS.

XMAS. XMAS.

BIGH

CLASS DINNER OLD BURGUNDIES-Vntiges 1878 to 1885.

Established 1996:

XMAS.

WINES.

fig

From Gallette Jeuse et Ghonion,

RED-MAcon, Jallenas, Fleurie, Savigny, Benone, Nults, Pommand, and Bourgognes,

-WHITE-icon, Chabits and Mersault.

· SPARKLING:-

White, Red, and Rose BOURGOGNES. Waits, Red, und Rote FOMMARDS.

GOLD FRIZE Medals awarded in numerous European ExMhlitons. *.. CHAMPAGNE:-VX-BARA-Avize (Campagne) Established 1863. · CARTE | BLANCHE, CARTE NOIRE and CARTE ROSE, Diplome d'Haanent, the highest award in the International Exbibition at Amsterdam, 1895. GODD MEDALS at Nics and Anvers Exhibitions 1894, and several other Exhibitions.- PORTS(Direct from Opork), PORTO-DUQUE Azira, PORTO VELHO SUPERIOR (Ola Supella) and PORTO ** BURGUNDIES and CHAMPAGNE la Camer ght Cozen quarts or a Coren piste. PORTS per deso quarty or:Gaskisof 5 dortu quarty. PRICE LIST on application to

LA M. ALVARES & CO., The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Telegraph House, ist Fico, Qazen's Road Enterate through the lace on the left of Mestri Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors

129

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

HP MAI! ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ÇAPITAL SPUSCRIBED Head 1,000,00

Ray is prepared to accept MAHINI RISKE CURRINE RAFTS on GOODS, Bc. Pdictested to allParts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,s

CHAU TSEUNG YAT,

Secretriy,

KAD, OFFICE, TURENT ROAD Wasz

E V. SIOEN, Manager,

Kelly & Walsh,

DON'T MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

ilas

W. POWELL & CO. PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

!IMMENSE STOCK OF ---

FLOOR OILCLOTHS

AND

LINOLEUMS.

400 SQUARE YARDS' TO A PATTERN.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 18gƐ

FILLED WITH THE 'CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

NOT

BUOYAGE OF HAINAN STRAIT, [OTICE is hereby given, that the Halpan Head Bank Buoy has been shified about two cables to the South-Weitward of its formser position on account of the extension of the bank in that direction and that it is new moored in:35 feet at low water of sp:kaz lides with the rummalt of Haines Bluff touring about 'S. 65 degy W. and distant about 17°4-20 cables.

DIRECTIONS.

With the Haton Head Bank Buoy in thè po shion above described and the Riverdale Rock, And the Hainan Reel Boys la their advertised positions, vessels entering the South Channel from the Eastward should pass KAY CABC1 No E. of the Riversdale Rock Baoy and, thenaleer. to pass'styx cable 'S W. of the Hainan Head Bank Buoy, taking care to guard agalsit being set towards, the shors, and remembering that it is safe to borrow towards the banks on the atsiboard hand-of which the lead, which abould be kept going, will give warning-while, on the other side the bottom is rocky and uneven and the lead gives no warning, The Halan Reel Booy may be rounded at a distance of r cable or more at discretion.”.

-Approved

C. J. PRICE,

J. F. SCHOENICKE,

Harbour Master:

Commissioner of Cusiems.

Custom House,

Kiningchow, 8th December, 1897-; [49

IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1894

PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND PART PRINCIPAL.

(FLEXI PERIOD.)

↑ OTICE is hereby given that the Warrant's Interest cou, and se-payment of Part Principal of, the Bonds of the IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 18gs will be ready for in the 3rd January, 1898, (the dua OFFICE of the Imperial Mariḍima Customs, Canton.

E, B. DREW, Cammirstorer of Gaitymas..

Large and Varied Collection of the Latest and Most Bestillal Noveliler. Specialides in Round date, and January, being SUNDAY) at the

and Square Boxes, where the Contenis is the chief object.

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

The Apothecaries Hall,

WATKINS & CO.

Custom House, Canton, 30th December, 1899.