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COTTAM & C),

General Quißtters.

FOR CYCLISTS,

&

CYCLE CAFES,

CYCLE

Hongkong Hotel Buildings;

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 817.

Banks.

HONGKONG SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. ・・

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........mani...$10,000,003 RESHAVE FUND 1990 BAGNON SYAMSI 7,000,000 RESEXYI LIABILITY OF PROPTORS....:|10,000,000

- COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST, C. MICHARLAIN, Esq. Chairman, Hon. J. J. BILL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman,

· C. Beurmann, Eig.

G. D. Boning, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

| A. I. Raymond, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq. David Gubbay, Eng. N. A. Slobs, Eng..

FOR

日三十隆正年四十二赭光

Intimations,

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

EXKAMERS

LONDON.Gayles'

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

KEMARKS

R. R. Pearce 5 P.M., 4th Feb. ...Freight of Passage. R. L. Rickardson, Esq. STRAITS AND Hydarper L. Daniel..........Noon, 5th Feb...log at Colombo, Freight only, Call- BOMBAY ....J SHANGHAI....Coremandil ......R. A. Peters.............................Daylight, 6th Feb. Freight of Passage. Freight of Passago. via JAPAN, &C.....................Japan «................T. Felgh........Daylight, 6th Feb. - SHANGHAL JAPAN..................Rostla auguF, N. Tilļard..................................Daylight, 6th Feb.Freight or Passage LONDON &c. ...Gangsa...T. F. Creery ..............Noon, 19th Feb... See Special

Advertisement.

"CHIRY MANAGER: Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq, 2..

"MANAGER!

Shargħal-J, F. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the reis of-2 per Leek | LONDON .........................Shangkaf ..............E P. Bishop .................................About 19th Feb...Freight or Pavingo. |

per Annum on the daily balance, A

INTEREST ON FACED DIPOSITS:

For 3 months, aà per Cent, per Ännum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum.

For za monika, 4 per Cant, per Annum.

** T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 8th Novembor, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, and February, 1898.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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NOTIC E.

*HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

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by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application:

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENY. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of Stoo or more to the HowGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4' PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

-Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

On and after the rat February, the price of BEEF, VEAL and MUTTON will be as follows :-

BEEF.—Shiloin, Steak and Rolls...............................

do.

Soup Mest.........

MUTTON.-Leg and Chops...KATATA

do.

Shoulder Svart

VEAL Leg, Cellets and Chopsterisigaracinen. 13

四判證

Intimations.

三月二其港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JÄPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

-Sola Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM-

·PANY, LTD, LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO, Gixeral Agentsc

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimatiors.

HONGKONG ICE 'COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE SEVENTEENTH - ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING & Shareholders

will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, Pedder Street, at Noon en SATURDAY, the Eth February, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to the 31st December, 1897, and iha Report of the General, Managers,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 26th Insh, to thế giá

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, proximo both days inclusive.

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS, ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the beat quantities. ESTIMATES giren for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT.com

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A

‚THOS, SKINNER.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General ManagCIE.

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· Hongkang, 19th January, 1898,

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING WEAVING AND DYING CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE & RETING of the above. TOTICE is hereby given that the FIRST

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents, Company will be held at the OFFICES of the

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool southerly breaxes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North

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

East winds in winter.

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BURIPEAN MANAGEMENT..

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

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W. BREWER & CO.

·HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE AND NEW STOCK OF

General Managers, No. 4, Pedder Street, 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 formul builders will be transacted therest.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, aist January, 1898.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE & herby, given that the

ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEET: ING of the Shareholders, in this Corporation, will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, an SATURDAY, the rath day of February next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State- ment of account to grit December, 1897,

By order of the Court of Directors,

(sa) T. JACKSON,

Chiel Matagur.

|CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS Hongkong, 26th January, 1898.

·

ALSO

[TRAV46/369766981629 13 cents per lb.

do,

20

do..

da,

do.

Ito

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO., CENTRAL MARKET.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1598, .

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'IN GREAT VARIE1 Y-PRICES TO SUIT

ALL BUYERS.

源

BLACKBERRY BRANDY...........

Bottles.

$1.25

Bottles.

$1.25

Hongkong, 16th Decemt ....; 1897-

ORANGE GIN

PEPPERMINT ......

1.25

1.25

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .................................................£1,000,000 Fald up Capital ............2 324,374 HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

Court of Directors-

1. T. Lauis, Esq.

D. Gülles, Esq,

Chan Kit Shan, Esq,

Chow Tang Shang, Esq.

Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq

Chief Manager.

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 13 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

On Current Account, Dally Balances 2 per Cent per Aonum;

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

TRADEMARK,

--Hong Nama 2-0

YUEN W.0;

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TELEPHONE, NO, 135.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA”

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP ««««more RESTRE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

800,000

HOLDERS ....................................................... £800,000 - RESERVE FUND..m£375,000-

NTEREST ALLOWED" on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rata of 3 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances,

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

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Fr

3

3

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong-

31

Hongkong, and June, 1897,

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRĘ INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

"THE Undersigned AGENTS. of the above Company are prepared to accept Fint Class FOREIGN and CHINESE ‘RISKS, ai CURRENT RATES,

STEMSSEN & Co,

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895, Mala

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.).

CAPITAL, TAELS ·· 600,000

EQUAL TO¶¶¶ION.

8843,333-33-

RESERVE FUND „orümmum $318,000,00,

**BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Lax Stao, Eng.

LOT 150 SHON, E., LO YEUX MOON, Kag

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

Vi di CURST RATES to all parts of the World.

HRAD OFFICE, 8 & 2, TRAYA-WESİ, Hongkong, 19th December, 188€)

NOTICE,

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, THE

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

Fold

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RUKS BE CURRENT RATES ON GOODS, &c, Folletes granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG YAT,

5 Sacretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No, * QUEIN'S ROAD. WEST,

Hòn hơn, 30 Mar 14

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

Hongkong, a5th January, 1898.

A

TRY THE

LIQUEURS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS IN STOCK.

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

Aquarius

A perfect Table Water,

TRADE

Quarts nad Plots;

H. PRICE & CO., No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

fao

ANN

A

MARK.

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.

Yokohamɔ, 1st October, 1897.

KEEP

Unequalled for purity;

All logredients used the best quality, Recognised as the cheapest,

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TILIPHONE

75,

$5, Queen's Rd.

In most suitable for mixing with Wines and Spirits;

Varivalled and unquestionably the

Salcat drinking Water in the World.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Sole Agents.

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SMILING!

YOU'RE ALL RIGHT

WHAT YOU WANT IS

MAYPOLE SOAP DYES;

WATKINS

& C.O.

HAVE A NEW STOCK OF ALL THE LATEST COLOURS.

CHAMPAGNE.

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

WHISKY.

DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE ».

MCCREADIESTM"SPECIALLY SELECTED " ................yasimetriya

TORT WINE.

GUEDES " GRAPI" BRAND

3).

1 dox, quarta,

$35.50

dez, belle,

Braso 10.50

I dina botela,

$24.00

ados, pinis. $37.50

SHEWAN, TOMES &`Co., Agenis. Proya Central.

THE PHARMACY,

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

FOTICE Is hereby given that the REGIS. TERS OF SHARES of the Corporation

NOTIC

will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 29th fastant, to the 12th day of February next (bétk days inclusive) during which period no transfor of Sharex can be reglaféred.

ར་

By order of the Court of Directors,

(Sd.). T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

[172 Hongkong, 26th January, 1898,- HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the Company No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 21st February, 1898, at 12 o'clock, Noor, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Clectors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1897

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 21st February both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

THOS. I ROSE,

Secretary, ́Hongkong, 29th January, 1Ɛ98). *187

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

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T

“NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HE TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MERTING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 18th day of February, 1898, at 15.30 of the Clock in the Afternoon, to receive a Statement of Accounts 10 31st December, 1897, and the Repost of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Consilitee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th February, both days inclusive,

JARDÍNE, MATHESON & Co., |--General Managers. For "kong, 31st January, 1808. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND *t the Rats of 8-Fa- Ceul, or 81.30 PER SHARE, Declared at the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING, of SHAREHOLDERS keld” This Day, will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG' ATD SHANOBAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after MONDAY. the Bret instant in USA ARA SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply. to the Once of the Company for WARRANTS.

By Older of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,"

Secretary

··(188.

Hongkong, 19th January. 808

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, THERE; ■ll be a SPOON COMPETITION"-

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE THE SATURDAY, the 5th Instant, Com

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Solo Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE-WATER"

TANSAN

INFECTIOUS DISKASES.

NOTICE.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL'

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130

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW

"HE Underaged hat established himself as

TGENERAL MERCHANT and COM

MISSION AGENT, under the STYLE or FIRME mamo of bl. Ai h. DE SOUZA & CO.

A MEA A. DE SOUZA" Hongkong at January, 1893,

GOODS FOR THE RACES:

DRESS MATERIALS, SE

COLOURED SILKS (RACING COLOURS,)"

NEW TRIMMED MILLINERY,

FEATHER BOASWA PIZARRA DAR

SUNSHADES FLOWERS--FEATHERS, &2,

KID GLOVES (EVERY SIZE)

Hoy chờng, sợth January, 1598,

SANITARY

SOFT SOAP.

JEYES'

FLUID"

THE BEST ·

DISINFECTANT

DISINFECTANT.

SUAP.

AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY

W. G. HUMPHREYS^N^C»,

-Bank Baldings Hongkong, gth March, 1897,

FLETCHER & co. Bind CARMICHAEL & CO.,

Entertainment.

HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB.

THE SECOND CONCERT of the SEASON To given ID THEATRE ROYAL OD SATURDAY, Fehmary "gih, st_915 PM FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., in the Chair, TZARI

mancing at 9.30 P.M.

RANGES, 500 and 600 yards; ENTRANCE, 30 cents.

Subscriptions are now 'dua and should be paid. to the Undersigned..

·A, · CHAPMAN,

. Hầu n Hongkong, 1st February, 2898, Figs

"MELDRUM® FURNACES,

*HESE FURNACES to specially adapted for coal dust, coke dust and fuels of an Interior quality, and by their use a great saying Is effected generally, Smoke is reduced to I'minimum and boller power largely increased

JARDINE MATHESON & Ca

Agents for Hongkong and China. Hongkongi 19th January, 1898,

199 HOUSE OF LORDS WHISKY

LA MEMBERS who have not yet received their syþARTIES ars, cautioned against spurtens TICKETS are requested to forward $a to Hr C4 3 dalatubens and chore brands of whaky: NICOLE, Eg, Hon. Treatorer, when they balag sold as supplied to the House of Lordski will receive them. Come MAKAN BATH only Genuine House of Lords balk PSHEMBERS NG Keminded that TICKETS | Walky, as spelled to that Assembly, during must be shown at the Door--and this Rals will the last 18 year, la

In Extenders O.F. Brand In be rigidly enforced on this occasion

Jongblack bottles. It is sever shipped in Dumps or clear bottles Malibu c

CRAIGELLACHIE GLENLIVET.

DISTILLERY CO, LD,

"MA LOWSON-

A How, Sicritary (11)- Hongkong 27th January, 1890, 075

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