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COTTAM & Co-

General Cuilifers.

FOR CYCLISTS,

&

CYCLE CAPES,*

CYCLE SHOES,

&G &C.

Hongkong Hotel Buildings.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 798, #+=+=+=#★

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED..

Authorised Capital „................

Paid up Capital ................................................

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

D. Gullès, Esq.

Entimations,

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1898.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

£1,000,000 £324,374

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

Court of Directors ----

I. T. Laula, Esq.

Chow Tong Shang, Esq.

FOR

STKAMER,

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Kwan Hol Choad, Esq.

Chief Manage

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

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

REMARKS (See Special

Freight of Passage. via SBANGHAL

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LONDON Java ..................). Chellow, R. NR. si..........Abost 21st Jan. .....Freight or Passage.

For Further Particulars apply to

€200,000

H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendent,

£800,000

·£375,000-

longkong, 7th Jannaty, 1898,

*

Interest for 12 months Flxed, 5 per cent,

On Carrent Account, Daily Balances per JAPAN, &c. ..............Skangkat ......E. P. Bishop.....About 13th Juz........... Cent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 18,7.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITA PAID-UP ......... RESERVE LIADELITY от SHARK-

HOLDERS "RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT # the Rato `ofța per cent, per Ennum on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits fór 12 months... 4 per cent.

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Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, and June, 1897,

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HONGKONG CORPORATION

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND.3.7,000,000 RESERYE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

AMERICAN BUTTER

AT

($10,000,00 3]

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

$1.60 PER. BOLL,

ST. C. MICHAXISEN, Esq.~Chairman.

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

C. Berrmann, Esq.

G. D. Bioing. Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

JA. I. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq. | R. Shewan, Esq.

David Gobbay, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHICY MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq,

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. F. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANK125-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account, at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance.

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

3 montba, zi per Cent, per Annum, For 3 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. Far sa monika, a per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

OR IN PATS AT 20 CENTS AND 40 cents per PAT.

Hongkong, and December, 1897.

二拜證

Intimations.

號一十月正僰港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

b. AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF TRE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS,

HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS bijali kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,,

Sela Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILE & CO., General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

· PER ANNUM,

Intimations.

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

AMERICAN DENTIST.

WINDSOR HOTEL, No, 16, Quem's Road,

OFFICE HOURS To to 12 4.3

3 10 3 PM.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1897,

THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION,

NTC het

of Section 130 of the Companies Ordia- ante, 1865, that « GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the above-named CoupÁNY

| ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualiter, will be held at No. 4. Fraya Central on

- ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.

4.

SUPERINTENDENT....

........................................................THOS. SKINNER.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. in which the winding up has been conducted,

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjolalog the Tramway Terminus. -FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Sammer, with perfect protection against the North- Kast winds in wlater,

A Commending Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Colas, and

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

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street

TELEPHONE-

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W. POWELL & CO.

FOR

READY MADE OVERCOATS,

Hongkong, 8th January, 1968

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THE Business of the above Bank li conducted The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application, *

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PIR CENT. per annum.

Depositors may iransfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENË, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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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.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 |

600,000) 8833,333.33.

EQUAL TO T

RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

Zeq.

LO YEUX MOON, Erg.

----MANAGER.--HO AMEI,

MARI CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

【ARINE RISKS 45 GOODS, &c., taken

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Yongkong, 17th December, 1974. -

THE M

NOTICE.

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

"LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...............$5,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept * MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Rázus on Goons, &c. Policies granted to' all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencles.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, Queen's ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 26th Way: 1855,

Masonic,

PERSEVERANCE

LORGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1185.

A· REGULAR MEETING of the above

ALODGE be held in the FREEMASONE

HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 17th Instant, at 8,45 for g′ p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cifrdially invited to attend.

· Hongkong, 10th January, #1595,

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TRY THE

():

CARDIGAN VESTS,

15, Quem's Road,

SCOTCH WHISKIES.

GLENLIAT.

"OLD BRIGADE"

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND "MONARCH OF THE GLEN". SCOTTISH "YE KIN" --

RARE OLD BLEND

"WAYFOONG" BLEND

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR

V.O.S. VERY CHOICE, OLD MATURED

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Cọ

Hongkong, 10th January, 1898.

·CHAMPAGNE,

G. H. MUMN & Co. .................

WHISKY.

DEWAR'S IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "

PORT WINE.

WARM UNDERCLOTHING,

BLANKETS, &c, &c,

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GUEDES "3 GRAPE” BRAND paranoiari

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CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, zat ́October, 1897, -

TRADE MARKI, #Hong Name qui

YUEN WO. TELEPHONE, ND, K35.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

XERES VERMOUTH

Made from FURE XERES SHERRY.

THE TRUE COMBINATION OF A BAMBOO. SAMPLES FREE,

$11 per der. litre Bottles.

SOLE AGENTS.

186.

6th January, 1848.

H. PRICE & CO. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Sole Agents,

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idos, quaits, a don plate.

$35.50

$37.50

1 dos bottle,

$10.50 10.50

Idor Botsla

$14.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents. Proya Central.

THE PHARMACY.

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

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A MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerra Tonic. Also Sols Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO.

land

· CARMICHARL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE AND-NEW STOCK OF

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS

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

ALL BUYERS,

Hongkong, 16th December, 1897,

DON'T MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST |

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PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

-FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

MONDAY the 17th fustant at Noon for the purpose al having en account fald before ihem by the Liquidators, showing the manner

and the Property of the Company disposed of, and of hearing any Explanation that may be given by the Liquidators and of determfalog by extraordinary resolution the manner in bich the Boski, Accounts, and Documents of the Company, and of the Liquidators thereof, shall be disposed of,

A. W. WALKINSHAW, JAMES H. Cox,

Liquidators. «Hongkong, zoth January, 1808.

THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

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N SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

OTICE hereby givan that tha

MEETING of the Shareholders will be held at the OFFICE of the General Managers, No. 5, Queen's Road Central on MONDAY, the 17th January, 1898, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a statement of accounts to the 31st December, 1897.-

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED kom the 8th to the 37th January, 1898, both days Inclusiva,

MEYER & CO...

General Managers, Hongkong, 6ikiJanuary, 1898,

A

ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

SCOTCH CONCERT will be given at 9.15PM, on TUESDAY the agth Instant in ST. GEORGE'S HALI, to Commemorate the Anniveistry of the Birth of RoELET BURNS. SEATS may be booked at the ROILSSON PIANO CO'S OVICE, T

Farther particulars will be announced at an early date.

Hongkong, 8th January, 1893,

NEW SINGAPORE TOWN HALLA

i. A PREMIUM of £200 is offered for the Deilgn that may be selected for the Singapore Permanent Memorial of Her Majesty's Diamond Jablice,

roo will be paid to the Designer of the baliding adjudged by the Caxmites to be second in merit.

3. The Committes consists of 1——

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

Commissioners,

a Members appointed by the Subacı!.

bers and a Chairman elected by the abovic.

3. The bollding must contain the following. accommodation :---

(1.) A Town Hall fullabla for Fabile

Menilagi, Balls, Concerto, da abotit 100 feet by 50 feet, upstairs, with doing or supper room below, (2) Theatre to seat about goo

4. The Designe must be sent in so as to reach Singapore by 30th April 1898, and can be forwarded direct to the undassigned.

5. The Town Hall must form part of the same building as the Theatre, but the two should not communicate with each other except by the Verandaha, NE

6. The Bullding to be provided with soffi.. elene degising, cloak, card and amoking zooms, bars, promenades, &c, and to be surrounded with a Verandah not lory than 25 leet in width, The design to provide for the Verandab zalis being of iron.

7. "Klichen tid accommodation, for four servants to be arranged on the roof...

It is proposed to erect the building of grey grenite or granite and bilik combined.

8. fren to be used watterer possible in place

Large and Varied Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. Specialities to Round of wood,

and Squaro Boxes, where the Contents is the chief object.

"WE' INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

M

The Apothecaries Hall. · ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA No by les House Siriei, Proya Cintral,

Hand Offer TOKIO,

Branch Ofleur pour

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN

KIKI Conl Mines,

Ohman Coal Blizes. Kanada Coal Mines, 6: *Tokyo Marina Inžmance Co., Limited:

Helli Fle Insurance Co, Läelted.

· Imperial Government Paper Mills,lapan, Colton Cleaning and Wkg. Co., Shanghali Dadds Cement Company, Japan. Kansgafucki Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, The Milke Cotton Spinglog M, Lizaited, Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayacht Clock Factory, A Honghong, 11th December" 1896,

WATKINS & CO.

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THE LEADING CATERERS:

9. No bitement required but thy lower floor- to be rated at least 5 feet aboys the ground an the site is low

10. The rainfall in Singapore is very heary, six Inches and more sometimes falilog in one day. The tool and guttering should therefore be designed to allow of the rapid escape of n- large quantity of water. De a

11 Tiles are the roofing material of the Straits, k

- 12. The cost of hullding in Slogapore, may

MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and baked to be Kontaven to do cents of a

COMPARE OUR

LIQUORS to all others.

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THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., KROKOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK, MAKERS, JAWALLERS, BILVER-

SMITHS, and OPTICIANS, CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTED Sale Agents for Louis: Andersary Watches awarded the hi-hen Pasos at every. Kähibition;

and for Voigtländer and Folic CELEBRATED OFERA GLASSES MARINE GLASSES and – SPYGLASĪTS. Now, 54 # g6, Queen's Road Central, tho

Straits dollar per cubla foot of whole building. 513. The cost of the bullding should not exceed $300,000. The climate of Singapore is a per- petual äummer, i20 avango temperatero bêtog so fahrenheit... It is therefore estential that tha various rooms should haʻun open ma:paraible to the outer air and tint free, ventilation froxi floor to ceiling should be ensured the buildings to every part of -14--- The site is perfectly fat and of ampla also to accommolate a bullding of any design, A plan of the alle can be obtained from täs Undersigned or kom Mejor CAMERON.

ARAW, EGERTON,

Hon. Secratary is the Permanent Hemortal Committia,

Singapore,

Straits Settlements,

8 November, 1897.

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