1898-01-29 — Page 1

COTTAM & Cɔ,

General Quiftiers.

FOR CYCLISTS,

CYCLE CAPES,

&c.,

...OYCLE SHOES,

&c. KG.

Hongkong Hotel Buildings.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 813. BAAE4F+=#*

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, -AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAT-UP .......................................................£800,000 RESERVE

LIABILITY

Or

HOLDERS

RESERYS FUND inserisch

TNTEREST ALLOWED

I

SHARI.

*******£200,000 £375,000

rox

Intimations

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

on CURRENT JAPAN; &EnumBernzo F. C, A. Lyon, R.N.R... Daylight, 30th Jan

ACCOUNT. xt the Rare of a per cent, per spnum on the Daly Balanews.

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

10

0

n

"

... 31

11 3

... 21 T. B. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong+ Hongtong, and June, 1897,

H

LONDON....i Ceylon minaR. R. Pearce.

SHANGHAI......Coromandel R1A-Peters

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JAPAN ......................Restla

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LONDON &c. ...Ganess T, F. Creery

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

L'AID-UP CAPITAL ............................................... $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND ......********

**$ 7,000,000 RESERVE, LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

*COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSIN, Erq,-Chairman, Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman.

C. Beurmann, Esq.

A.1, Raymond, Esq.

G. D. Bining, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Eig

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHEY MANAGER; ́

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shayghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, 'LIMITRU, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED ;

On Current Account at the rate of a per Ceal,

per Anon on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS; For 3 months, aà per Cent, per Annam. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Anaam. For 17 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager.

Hongkong, 8th November, 1897,

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. "--` THE Business of the shove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

· BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PKR CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of troo or more to the HoHaRONG AND SHANGHAI HANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT ut 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 'BANKINO CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1295,

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

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

...£1,000,000. 324-374

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:---

D. Gillies, Esq.

J. T. Lauts, Esq. ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Hoi Chuca, Faq. Chief Manger,

G. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 11 months Fixed. 5 per Cent.

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per-

Cent. per Aonum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

La

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

scoept

Clays 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 $333,333-33-

·EQUAL TO sisimuatema

RESERVE FUND ihmisingisse $318,000,00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SIRO, Esq.

LAU TEO SHUN, Ern.

י,

LO YEUE MOON, E1q.

MANAGER.—HO AMEI

M CURADY RATEs to all parts of the

【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9"PRAYA WEST, Hoogkong, 19th Úeneraber, 1885,

NOTICE,

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED."

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....$1,000,000

The above, Company, la prepared to accept MARINE RISKE at CURÉENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAUTSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

· BEAD OFFICE,

-No. 2-QUEER'S ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, 25th May, 1Ɛq^,«

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ARBOLINEU M-AVENARIUS

CAR USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.

§, Wuk the Utmost Buizais,

· Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood

and Stone against While Anis, Decay, Fungus

Rot and Dampners,"

Sole Agents for China, LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, #B96,

About gih Feb.

REMARKI

Freight of Passage. via SHANGHAI. Freight or Passage.

„About 6th Feb. .....Freight or Passage,

About 8th Feb. Freight or Passage

(See Special 1 Advertisement.

-

Noon, 19th Feb...-

LONDON.........Shangkat ...........EF. Bishop...About roth Feb...Freight or Pasange.

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 28th January,-1898. ---

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BLACKBERRY BRANDY

ORANGE GIN

Baitles.

$2.35

Bottles.

$625

99.

PEPPERMINT

2.25

1.25

* TRADE MARK, H

-

Hong Name:- $ YUEN W O.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

· Hongkong, 15th January, 1898,

TRY THE

LIQUEULS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS IN STOCK.

H. PRICE & CO., No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

יד

LIMITED.

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No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

Applied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

大拜禮

Intimations.

九廿月正英港香

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 Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC And SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS çi̟all kinds.

ASDESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantites.

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" VICTOR" Metallic boiLER JOINTS.

- ESTIMATES given for avery DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..

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

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 CET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjolalag the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and zamerous Islands, Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-

East winds in wlater.

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

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,

KEEP

:

YOU'RE

GEO. J. CASANOVÄ, Manager.

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SMILING!

ALL RIGHT

WHAT YOU WANT IS

MAYPOLE SOAP

WATKINS &

}

DYES,

C.O.

HAVE A NEW STOCK OF ALL THE LATEST COLOURS.

CHAMPAGNE.

.G. H. MUMN & Co.

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WHISKY.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "GRAPE" BRAND

I dos, quarts,

$35.50

I dál, battle,

$10.50 10.50

dot. battle,

$24.00

a dez, plots, $37.50

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.

Praya Central,

THE PHARMACY.

THE UNITED, ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY

Sola Agents for thi·

UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILY & CO., General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

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

AMERICAN DENTIST.

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

OFFICE HOURS :-

10 to 12 4.11.

a to 3 PM.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1897.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,

HONGKONG.

of w·1]

"HE ANNUAL MKETING of Sealholders and Subscribers will be held in the CHY HALL at 4 P.M. on MONDAY NEXT, January 31at, to transect the following business

To pass the accounts for 1897.

To fill Vacancle's on the Church Body. To elect an sétar fá 1898. To approve the Regulasions.

C. W. SPRIGGS,

Hon. Secretary.

1167 "Flanekong, agih Jaeusty, 1898 ' HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, Pedder Short, at Noon on SATURDAY, the 4th February, to receive a Statement of ite

Company's Accounts to the 31st December, 1897, and the Report of the General Managers,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED, from the 26th inst. to the gih proximo both daya inclusive.

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 19th January, 1848 THE HONGKONG COTTON_SPINNING WEAVING AND DYING CO., LIMITED.

FOTILE is hereby given that the FIRST

NOTHE

ORDINARY MEETING of the above

Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Managers, No. 4, Pedder Sueet, on MONDAY, the 7th day of February, 1898, at . 4 o'clock in the afternoon,

This meeting is called in order to comply with the Hongkong Ordinances and only formal business will be transected thereat.

JARDINE, MATHESON "& Co.,

General Managers.

Tesa

Hongkong, 21st January, 1898. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

OTICE bereby given that the

[14 N. ORDINARY HALP YEARLY MEET

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMEs and are SOLE

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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

TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO. and

CARMICHAEL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE AND NEW STOCK OF

ING of the Shareholders, fa this Corporation, will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the rath day of February next, st Neon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State- meal of account to 31st December, 1897.

By order of the Court of Directors.

(Sd) T. JACKSON,

לנf

Chiel Manager. Hongkong, 26th January, 1898 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

TOTICE I hereby given that the REGIS NTERS OF SHARES of the Corporation.

will be CLOSED Lam SATURDAY, the 29th instant, to the rath day of February next (both days inclusive) during which perlod no transfer of Shares can be reglaterad. -

By order of the Court of Directors.

(Sd.) T. JACKSON,

"Chlet Manager. Hongkong, 26th January, 1898.

Α

LL OUTSTANDING ACCOUNTS of

HIS EXCELLENCY the GOVERNOR must be SENT fato GOVERNMENT HOUSE on or before MONDAY, the 31st January.

C. C. PLATT,

Frivate Secretary. Hongkong, ayth January, 1898,

NAVY LEAGUE

has kindly

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CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS CAPTAIN ANDERS Addrész upon the

ALSO

·

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished andA 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.

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.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager.

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HAVE YOU TRIED IT¿

WHAT? WHY, THAT BEAUTIFUL

AMERICAN BUTTER

AT

THE HONGKONG' BUTCHERY.

$1.60 PER ROLL,

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

Hongkong, and December, 1897.

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW GOODS FOR THE RACES.

·DRESS' MATERIALS,

COLOURED SILKS (RACING COLOURS,)

NEW TRIMMED MILLINEWX,

FEATHER£BOAS, AB,

SUNSHADES-FLOWERS FEATHERS, KID GLOVES (EVERY SIZE):

agih January, 1898

Hongkong, 15th December, 1897.

SCOTCH WHISKIES.

GLENLIVAT

"OLD BRIGADE"

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND

"MONARCH OF THE GLEN"

SCOTTISH "YE KEN"

TELEPHONK----

75.

RARE OLD BLEND

"WAYFOONG" BLEND

15, Queen's Read,

SANITARY

SOFT SOAP.

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR

V.O.S. VERY CHOICE, OLD MATURED.

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Sole Agents.

Hongkong, 10th Jantaiy, 18eß

NOTICE.

THE BEST PREVENTIVE.OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

"JEYES

FLUID

THE BEST

DISINFECTANT

-DISINFECTANT.

SOAP

AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY

ITS USE au de de W. G. HUMPHREYS & CA,

dinh Bulidings.

Hongkong, 9th March, 1897,

IS

Entertainment.

HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB.

"RE SECOND CONCERT,of the SEASON THE COIN THEATRE ROYAL OA SATURDAY, February 5th, #1-915 P.5- FULLARTON HENDERSON, 849, In the Chair.

"MEMBERS who have not yet received their TICKETS are requested to forward $z to H. C. NICOLLE, Eiq, Hop, Treasurer, when they will receive them,

MEMBERS -Lrn reminded that TICKETS

"Reasons why we ought to support the Navy League," in the CITY HALL, on MONDAY, the 31st of January, 21 5.15°F.M. -

I

The general pubile of both sexes ata layited to attend.

HENRY, E. POLLOCK, Hon. Stcritary:

18. Bank Bulidings,

27th January, 1898. PUBLIC NOTICE OF EXPIRY OF FARM.

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THE EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGE of Fre -paring Opium and Selling and Retalling Opium to prepared will cessa on the 28th February, 1798. No Prepared Oplum. par. chased from us or our Licensees, can be used after the 3rd Maich, 1895, at Noov, without the conset of the new Holder of such Exclusive Privilege as xlordkald.

"MAN FOOK COMPANY, Oplom Farmers. Hongkong, 25th January, 1898,

NOTICE.

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AKEN by mistako from Billard Room,

BROWN MELTON OVERCOAT, VELVET. COLLAR, Kindly : RETURN 5 P. 5. P; ROOM 138, HONGKONG, HOTEL.

Hongkong, 17th January, rāgő,

Rotice of Firms.

NOTICE

R-WILHELM HELMS kas. This Di Mees ankorized 10. sign our FIRM Canton per procuration.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Hongkong, 25th January, 1898,

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must be shows at the Door and this Rale willTHE Underaged has outablished himself as he rigidly enforced on this gccasion.

IALOWSON,

Hon. Secretary: Hongkong 27th January, 1898,

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NALGENERAL MERCHANT and COM/ MISSION AGENT, under, the frYLE OF FIRM name of M. A. A. DE SOUZA & CO.

SECO-MA. A. DE SOUZA. Hongkong, ist January, 1898.