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COTTAM & C¤;

General Cuistiwi,

FOR CYCLISTS,

CYCLE CAPES,

CYCLE SHOES;

C *C.

Hongkong Hotel Buildings:

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 803. ##A=+FE+=#*

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAI-UP ........................

RISERVE LIABILITY OF *SHARK-

HULDERS.safis

£800,000

Text 800, 000

RESERVE FUND...375,000

NTEREST ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNT ́al the Rate of a per cent, per apaam on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposito for ze month...4 per cent,

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FOR

Intimations

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAI

REMARKS

LONDON ................... Java.............................]. Chellew, R.N.R. .....About arst fan....Freight of Fassago.

SHANGHAI ..........Ganges T. F. Creery do...Aboul 23rd Jan...Freight or Passage.

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Manager, Hongheng. 1. JAPAN, &Coast,Bermeo vinayF. C. A. Lyon, R.N.R......Abazi 27th Jan, ...{

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, and June, 1897.

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魏七十月正其港香

Entimations.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE-

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, 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 kinds. Advertisement.

VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. Freight or Passage, | ASBESTOS SALAMANDER, BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quanities.

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ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SHANGHAL

SUPERINTENDENT.

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

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI JAPAN .......................Rosilla ....................F. N. Tullard................ Não¤, 28th Jan...Freight or Parrage, HHANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UF CAPITAL .....................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND smao.................................$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAEısın, Esq,—Chairman, Hon. J. J, BELL-IRVING,--Deputy Chairiana. C. Bearmana, Esq.

G. D. Boalng, Esq. A. 1. Raymond, Eeg,

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

David Gabbay, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHET MANAGER:

Hongkong-T, jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-J. F. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED: _..

On Current Account at the rale of a per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 21 per Cent. per Annum.

For

months, 38 per Cent. per Annum

For a months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Bth November, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 Fu CENT. per zonum.

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

For the HONGEONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Anthonised Capital ............................................................£1,000,000 Paid up Capital .................................£ 324-374

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors;—-

D. Gülca, Esq.

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LONDON_Caylon miniß. R. Pearce .......................................... About 5th Feb. ....Freight gg. Passage.

For Further Particulars apply to

..

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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Hongkong, 17th January, 1898.

TRY THE

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

A rollent Cuisine and Good Wines.

"T. F. Lau's, Esq. * Chow Tung Shang, Erq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq.

Chief Manager.

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR..

Interest for 12 months Fixed, $ per Cent,

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per

Cent, per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 187.

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

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fr one of the LARGEST Enð BEST KNOWN

of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING, ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING.

For Forms of Proposal and every information.

Apply to

DODWILI, CARLILL & Co.,

'Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FİRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG..

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, ast October, 1897.

PEAK HOTEL.

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1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Termlaus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chias, and zamerons falands, Cool southerly breezes to Semmer, with perfect protection against the North

Exit winds in winter,

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

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

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CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Deddell Street

TILIPHONI→→→

73.

15 Queen's Road,

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SCOTCH WHISKIES.

GLENLIVAT

"OLD BRIGADE"

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND "MONARCH OF THE GLEN"

SCOTTISH "YE KEN"

RARE OLD BLEND

"WAYFOONG" BLEND

-EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR

V.O.S. VERY CHOICE, OLD MATURED

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 10th January, 1998.

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co, ummaior

WHISKY.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES 43 GRAPI" BRAND

Sale Agents,

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Jox, quarts,

·$35.50

a dos, plota.

1 dar, borila,

$10.50

10.50

I dat. bottle.

$14.00

$37.50

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co Agents. Fraya Central.`

THE PHARMACY.

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THE UNITED' ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sõli Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COй- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWILL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimaitons.

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

AMERICAN DENTIST.

WINDSOR ROTEL, No. 16, Quer's Road,

OFFICE HOURS♪~~ 10 to 13 A.M. 210 3... Hongkong, 3rd January, 1897.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION,

IN THE GOODS OF GERALD SLADE LATE Dr No. 14. ALBANY PICCADILLY LANDON AND OF VICTORIA IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG MERCHANT DECEASED.

NOTICE is hereby given that. His Honour,

the Chief Justice has, in vlitre of Section

18 al Ordinance No. 3 of 1897 made an order limlilag to the 1st day of February 1898 as the time fix Creditors to sind lo iker Claims agafast the Estate si GERALD SLADE TALE of No. 1a. ALBANY FICCADILLY LONDON and of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong Mer chant deceased who died on the 4th day of November, 1897, ni Victoila aforesald and Pros bato of whose WU! was granted by the Supreme Cont of Hongkong in ke PROBATE JURIS- DICTION on the 12th day of November 1797· to HENRY WARRE SLADE of Victoria | aforesaid Mercantile Assistant one of the Execu- tors named in the Will of the said. GERALD SLADE

Notice is also given that all such Cisims are

to be seat in, in writing, to the Undersigned - - prior to the said rst day of February 1898 or no netice will be taken of them.

All parens indebted to the above estate are requested to make immédiate payment to the Undersigned,

Dated this a3rd day of November, 1897.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

· · Solicitors for the sald

Executor.

1768].

TRẺ WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NORDINARY MEETING of Share-

[OTICE is hereby, given that the NINTH

holders in this Company will be held at the CoM- PANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Bulldogs, on FRIDAY, |the 18th January, 1898, at 11,30 o'clock a.st, for -

the purpara of receiving the Report of the Dires. tors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1897.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 19th to FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1898, (both days inclusive), during which perisd no Transler of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Director,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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XERES

VERMOUTH

Made from PURE XERES SHERRY.

THE TRUE COMBination of a BAMBOO.

SAMPLES FREE.

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TRADE MARK.

Hong Name :- YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

$11 per dos, Litre Botiles.

SOLE AGENTS:

~HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Tompany are prepared in secept First

Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

H. PRICE & CO.,

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 6th January, 1898. ;

HAVE YOU TRIED IT?

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WHAT? WHY THAT BEAUTIFUL

›SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1295,

GENERÁL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

·CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000

EQUAL 70******

RESERVE FUND

$833-333-33-

$318,000.00.

`BOARD_OF_DIRECTORS.

LAR SIG, Bag, 15 LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

Lou Tso 'Suvit, Esq. Į

MANAGER.—HO AMEL,"

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., "taken

MN CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAVA WEST.. Rengkong, 19th December, 1880,

NOTICE.

Tag

"HE MAN ONⱭNSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRKET RATES ON GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Farts of the world payable at any of its Agencier

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary

HEAD OFFICE,

·No. 2, QUEIM'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, with May, 3894

AMERICAN BUTTER

AT

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

$1.60 PER ROLL,

OR IN PATS AT 20 CENTS AND 40 CENTS PËR PAT.

Hongkong, 2nd December, 1897.

W. POWELL & CO.

HIGH CLASS'

EUROPEAN SPECIALITIES

FOR

CHINESE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

Hongkong, 15th January, 1848,

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nervo Tonk,

Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and

CARMICHAEL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE AND NEW STOCK OF

--KINT AND ZOINCY Co, LD.... General Agents, for the WEST POINT BUILD.

ING COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, th January, 1898.

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH

ORDINARY MEETING of Shute- elders in this Company will be held' at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Bulidings, on | FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1898, at xa ó'élocke (Neon), for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Director lägether with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS 1897

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, 18th December, 1897.

DON'T

MISS

THE OFPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

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PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

'FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST,

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

The Reghter:o* Sbares of the Company will bs CLOSED from WEDNESDAY the rgih to FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1898, (both daya Inclusive), "dusing which perled as Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, Hongkong, 11th January, 1898,

THE KOWLOON LAND AND `BUILDING

COMPANY, LIMITED. ·

NOTICE is hereby given that the NINTH

"ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S - OFFICES, Victoria Bälldloge, on FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1898, at 3 o'clock la the afternoon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directèrs together with Statement Pol Accounts for the year-ending 31 December,

1897.

Tda Register of the Shards of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the azad

Large and Varled Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. Specialities in Round Jensary, to FRIDAY, the 28th Taboury, (both

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

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

The Apothecaries Fall,

Masonic,

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.

REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA

A PRECEPTORY ill be held in the FREE-

MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the acth. Inst, at 8.ga for 9 p.m. precisely, Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to

altend

Hongkong, Trth January, 1848

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 154.

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REGULAR MEETING of the abord

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS

BALZ, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the zin January at 8.30 for g p.m. precisely. Wiring. Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 13th January, 1898,

סלו

WATKINS & CO.

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Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

"HE Undersigned will let by

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ΤΗΣ

ON

MONDAY, the 24th day of January, 1898, #13 o'clock, P.

On the Spot The Several Lots numbered rio 19 on Plan to be seen at the Auctioneers Office, fox Krec. tion of Booths and Malgheds on the Govern... ment ground adjoiolog the Race Course, North of the Grand Stand Enclosurejoo

TERME—Cash,

For Conditions of Sale, Apply to

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 14th January,

days Inclusive), during which perfed no Transfer

of Shares can be registered.

- By Order of the Hozid of Directors.

A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY CO. LEN

General Agents for the BowECON LAND AND

BUILDING CO., LD.

Hongkong, 14th January, 1898,

This

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LIMITED,

NOTICE

CE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THS. SIXTY-THIRD ORDINARY HALE." TYEARLY MERTING & SHARE

HOLDERS la the COMFANY will be held at the Gyrer of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buliding 30th instant, at 12 o'clock Reen, for the purposa -Queen's Road Central on SATURDAY, üe

of receiving & Report of the Directors, together with a Stilement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and electing audiipis, OPERA

T TRANSFER BOOKS cf the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 29th Instant inclusiva. M

By Order of the Board of Directors.

T, ARNOLD,

gkong, rith January, 1898;.

Secretary.