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COTTAM & Co,

General Cuifiters.

FOR CYCL STS.

CYCLE CAPES,

&c.,

CYCLE SHOES,

&C., &c.

Hongkang Hotel Buildings:

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 805, #£#*=+=+=#*

Banks.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPURATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL 1962:105................$10,000,000 RESERVÉ FUND .........................................................$ 7,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORI.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHARLSEN, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVINO-Deputy Chairman, '

C. Bearmann, Exq.

G. D. Binlag, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Exq.

| A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

David Gebbay, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIET MANAUSK : Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. "MAHAGER:

Sharghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Erq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,

per Annain on the daily balance.

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

3 months, as per Cont. per Annam. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months 4 per Ceat, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager.

Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

ESTABLISHED, 1881.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1898.

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION. COMPANY,

mama(591)

FOR

FTKAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO JAIL

IZMARKS

LONDON Fav..........................). Chellew, R.N.R....Atout 21st Jan, ...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ....Ganges ST, F, Creery ...................................About 23rd Janu.Freight or: Passage.|

See Special LONDON &c. ...Verona .........C. H. S. Torque, R.N.R. Noor, 27 jan........ {

Advertisement. [ Freight of Passage,

via JAPAN, ¿Borneo F. C. A. Lyon, R.N.R...About 271k Jan, ..... -

SHANGHAL

JAPAN... Rosetto.F. N. Tillard........................... Noo¤, 28ib Jan...Freight or Passage.

LONDON.......Ceylon Z. R. Fource.............................About 5th Feb....Freight or Passage.

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendent.

Hongkong, 17th January, 1898,

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THE

"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

*BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

obtained an applicaties.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed atʻzi Pen CRNT. per manum,

Depontors may transfer, at their option balances of Rico of more to the HONGKONG AND SHANT BAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEI OSIT at 4 Per Cent, par annars,

For the BGEOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

[10 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Hongkong, rit August, 1995.

Authorised Capital au................. 1,000,000 Pald up Capital 24 374.374

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors--

D. Gilles, Esq.

]. T. Lauứ, Esq.

Chow TangShang, Esq.

Chan Kli Shan, Esq, Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq,

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 meaths Fixed, 5 per Cent, On Current Acedunt, Dally Balances 2 per

Cent, per-ApaÜMƏ”

Hongkong, 30th November, 1857.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP...........800,000

RESERVE LABILITY 07

HOLDERS...İnanı

RISKAVE FUND *********

SHARE-

YNTEREST ALLOWED en CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate el a per cent, per

annem on the Day Balances.

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, and June, 1897.

Insurances.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,401 Sig. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with salety have been adopted.

For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, and March, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th Maj, kƐ99.

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS Gob,000]

'EQUAL TO _missismiqve1959at3.

--- $813/333-33-

RESERVE FUND image $315,000.00, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEE SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, ENGLO YOUR MOON, Meg

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

[ARINE. RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

M CORREST RATES to all parts of the

World.

*HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.

Hongkong, 7th December, 1886.

THE

NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED “unmun$1,000,000,

The above Company is prepare to accept MARINE RISKS (21- CURRKET Rates on GooDB, & Policies granted to all Parts of the world

payablo at any of its Agencies

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN' ROAD WEST,

· Hongh my, 25th May, 1804,

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, 1st October, 1897.

TRY THE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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CURRY

'HAVE YOU TRIED IT?

WHAT? WHY, THẬT BEAUTIFUL.

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AMERICAN BUTTER

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THE HONGKONG. BUTCHERY,

$1.60 PER ROLL,

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

Hongkong, and December, 1897,

TRADEMARK.

Hong Name

"

YUEN W.o.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

XERES

三拜證

Intimations.

犹九十月正英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

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 THE

Best Quaillies of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC Red SELF LUBRICATING PUMP.PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASLESTOS Salamander BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantlites, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION. of WORK,

„THOS, SKINNER, SUPERINTENDENT...

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents,

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PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

THE UNITED"ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sõle Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Intimaitons.

S. G. HILL,

D.D.S.,

AMERICAN DENTIST,

WINDSOR HOTEL, No. 15, Queen's Road,

OFFICE HOURS ¦-

10 to 12 A.M... 2 to 3 P.M.

Hoogkong, 3rd January, 1897.

NOTICE.

(1.m 50

URING the Tempitaty Abicato of Dr.

D NOBLE,

F. H. BOWERS, D.D.S,

Will CANY on the BUSINESS of Doctor NOBLE & Co., DENTAL SURGEONS. Hongkong, Bh January, 1893.

TRE

WEST POINT EUILDING COMPANY, .LIMITED.

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NOTICP is hereby given that the NINTH ORDINARY MEETING of Share- holders in this Company wih be held at the COM. PANY'S OFF.CKS, Victoria Bol'dings, on FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1899, at 17:30 o'clock a M. for tors together with Sia ement of Accounts for the

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Texas. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION; the purpose of receiving a part of the Direc

Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and. numerous Islands. Cool ssutherly breezes in Summer, with perleci protection against the North-year ending 31st December, 1897. East winds in winteri

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

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BURIPEÀN MANAGEMENT.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street

DON'T

MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

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PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

The Registo if Shures of the Company will te CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 19th, to FRIDAY, the 18th-January, 1898, (bath days foclusive), during which paled no Transfer of Shere can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

A, SHILTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG 1 AND INVEST»,

MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. General Agents. for the WEST POINT BUILD«

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

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED. -

NOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH

ORDINARY MEETING of Share- olders in this Company will be held at tha COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Bulldings, on FRIDAY, the 8th January, 1998, at 12 o'clock

Large and Varied Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. Specialliles In Round (Neon), for the purpose of receiving the Report

TELEPHONE-

75.

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

.....

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

The Apothecaries Hall.

15. Queen's Road,

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SCOTCH

GLENLIVET

WATKINS & CO.

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WHISKIES.

"OLD BRIGADE "

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND "MONARCH OF THE GLIN" SCOTTISH "YE KEN"

RARE OLD BLEND

"WAYFOONG" BLEND

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR V.0.5. VERY CHOICE, OLD MATURED

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Sole Agents,

Hongkong, roth January, 1898.

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co. 19.........

WHISKY.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPE” BRAND

idez, quarts, $35.50

I det, bottle,

Σταζα

10.50

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daz, piste.' $37.50

1 dos, boule.

$14.00

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

THE PHARMACY.

of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1897.

M

The Realiter,o Shares of the rampiny will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY the 19th to FRIDAY, the 18th January, 1898, (ooth days Inclusive), during which period as Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

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

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THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.,

NOTICE is hereby given that the NINTH

ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS 10 ibli Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFricas, Victoria Buildings, en FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1898, at 3 o'clock In the afternoon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statemest ef Accounts for ibe year ending 31st December, 1897.

Toe Register of the Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 22nd January, to FRIDAY, the 28th January," (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land InvestmenT

AND AGENCY Co., La.

General Agents for the KowLCOX LAND AND

BUILDING CO., LD..

Hongkong, 14th January, 1898.

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HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE SIXTY-THIRD ORDINARY HALF- SHARE.

TYEARLY MERTING of

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the

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VERMOUTH

Made from PURÉ XERES SHERRY.

THE TRUE COMBINATION OF A BAMBOO. SAMPLES FREE,

$rt per dez, litre Boules,

SOLE AGENTS;

Hongkang, Gih January, tƐgů.

W.

H. PRICE & CO.,

No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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POWELL & CO.

HIGH CLASS

EUROPEAN SPECIALITIES

FOR

CHINESE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

15th January, 1895,

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.-

Sole Agents for VIN FASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.

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

TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & 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.

Masonic,

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.

A MEETING of the

FRECEPTORY fit be held in the FREE- MAKINS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 20th fast, at 6.30 for 9. p.m. precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, Tath January, #ögð,

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EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264..

REGULAR MEETING of the above.

A LODGE will be held in the Fun Song

HALL, Zeiland Street, on FRIDAY, the afst January, at 8,30 for ppm. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 13th January, 1ëgë,

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Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned will let by.

PUBLIC AUCTION

он

MONDAY, the 24th day of Januszy, 1898,

al 3 o'clock, P.M.TU

On the Spot The Sermal Lots numbered 1 to to on Plan to be seen 11 the Auctioneers Office, for Exec flon of Booths and Matsheds on the Govern ment ground adjoining the Race Courte, North „of the Grand Stand Enclosure,

* TERMS—Cash,

For Conditions of Sato, Apply to

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,

Hongkong, 14th January, 1898.

OFFICE of the Company, No. 1P, Bank Buildlegs, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, ie, 29th instant, at sa o'check own, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Director, together. with a Statement of Accounts, declarlag a Dividend, and electing audilors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compaty will bs CLOSED from the 16th to the 29th instant loclusive..

By Order of the Board of Directors.

T. ARNOLD,

Hongkong, 11th January, 18

ADMIRALTY WORKS DEPARTMENT.

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•ENDERS are invited for the supply and

Telivery free on wharf HONGKONG

NAVAL YARD of four gleders, of eliker wrought from, steel, or cost fron."

The gliders to be twenty eight feet long, not Less than twenty, or more iban 26 loches deep and flange in compression not less than 1 faches wide, and capable of carrying safely a fond of twenty four toas unormly datfibuted over a clear span of 16 Tee', *

Sidhu etle to tak

Each teader to stale time within delivery can be guaranteed, and to be accom panied by fully dimensioned section of the girder tendered for, er il sot of canitant section, sfally dimensioned elevation. If Joláis accur In plates or bars, detalle muck be given of these or it will be understood that the tender covere as the Admiralty - may such detells of

of jilat

direct tenders to the enclosed in sealed en-

The: velopes marked on the outside Tender lor Giders addigned to the Commodore, Naval Yard, Hongkong and delivered at or before Noon on WEDNESDAY, the 26th Instant,

Contractors wishing to submit 'a seculon of æ' glider for approval before tendering must for ward the same to the Commodore before zzud

Hongkong Naval Yard,

17th January, 1898,

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