FOR THE RACES,
COTTAM & Co
Ata showing the latest
NOVELTIES in Hats, Scarves,
Collars, &c, &c. Onlätters,
35, Pedder Street,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 829.
日七廿月正年四十二精光
Intimations.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1898.
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED..
Authorized Capital ................................................1,000,000
Pald up Capital
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
gual 374.374
Court of Directory:-
"YOR
D. Gillies, Esq.
f. T. Lauts, Esq.
Tung Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
KKMARKS
f Sco Special
四拜禮
Intimations,
賦七十月二英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS
-ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILK & CO., General &gents,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
'HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the Company No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 21st February, 1893, at 15 o'clock, Noor, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement ol
Chow HS, LONDON ... Aangka! ........R. A. Peters 10 AM 18th Feb. Freight or Passage, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, Accounts to the 31st December, 1897.
LONDON ke.....Ganges ...................T. F. Creery .........................................Noon, 19th Feb... Advertisement. JAPAN ....Koktila ....................S. de B. Eockyer, R.N.R, Daylight, 20th Feb.Freight or Pajaga,
Chlef Manager.
G. W, F. PLAYFAIR
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,
On Current Account, Dally Balances a per| SHANGHAI ...... Bengal ......L. M. Widmer, R.N.R...About 101k Fab...Freight or Pannge. Cent, per AUDE,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1857.
13 JAPAN...Socotra ....................). Palas, R.N.R........... About 35th Feb...Fielght only. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LONDON ......Dorne...F. C, A. Lyon, R:N, R....About 5th March...Freight or Passage.
BANKING CORPORATION.
TAID-UP CAPITAL ............................ RESERVI FUND ...........................................................$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DILECTORS:
MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Quallies 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 best quantities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK,
SUPERINTENDENT ORA
Freight of Paisage. 27]
via
SHANGHAI,
.....$10,50,00) | JAPAN, &ümeriySunda S. G. D. Andrews, R. N.R About 5th March..
For Further Particulars apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 12th February, 1898.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
THE
A
Hon. J. J. BALL-IRVINO, Chairman. ̧
R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman,
C. Bearman, Kaq.
G. D. Böning, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq. David Gabbay, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq.
A. I. Raymond, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER ! Hoogkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghal-, P, WADE GARD'NEA, Faq, ́, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of s per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, 24 per Ceat per Acnum."
months, 31 per Cent, per Anan.
For
For 13 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum,
T, JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1898
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Busincaz of the above Bank is conducted
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.
....................THOS. SKINNER, DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands, Cool southerly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North
East winds la wiotci,
A. Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel.
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BURJPBAN MANAGEMENT,
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager. CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,
THE PHARMACY.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to arst February both days fuclusive.
Secretary,
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By Order of the Board of Directors.
THOS, L. ROSE,
Hongkong, 29th January, 1898,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
'HE TWENTY-NIN CH
MELTING of SHAREHOLDERS in
ORDINARY
the COMPANY wBI be held at the COMPANY'S OYVICES, No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, |-- Victoria, on MONDAY, the 28th February, st Twelve o'clock (NOUN), for the purpose of re Celvleg a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st Decem-
1897.
will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 28th The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
February, both days inclusire.
By Order,
Tary
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, Hongkong, 5th February, 1898.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
EXTRAORDINARY. MEETING . al
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FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE A SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well
The Company's Steam-faunch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.
+
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.
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HOTEL.
BOOTH.
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be HONG KONG
obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Per
CINT, per annam.
Depositors may Iransfer at their option balances of roo or mare to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PRR CENT, per annum..
For the HONGKONG AND SHANORAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1205,
Chief Manager.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
·HOLDERSATI
REJERVE FUND
£800,000
....£800,000
£375,000
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of z per cent. per annum on the Dally BalanceR
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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Es 1.3k n° 3 T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897.
Insurances,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
THE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
HE Undersigned AGENTS' of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
RACE COURSE
MENU.
THURSDAY, the 17th Fedinary, 1898.
SOUP.
Vermicelli,
FISH.
Filed Flib.
COLD JOINTS.
Roast Leg of Mution. Oxford Braw.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sale Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO.
and CARMICHAEL & CO.
BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
*NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S
Jubi's Road,
BOOTS AND SHOES
BEST ENGLISH MARE.
Hongkong, roth February, 1898.
CHAMPAGNE.
WHISKY.
· Kras: Ribs of Beet Rozat Turkey.
Folted Corned Beef. Ham.
Pork and Beans.
Veal and Ham Fle. Galanine of Chicken,
G. H. MUMN & Cɔ. .......................
Roast Pheasant. -
SALAD...
Mixed.
VEGETABLES,
Potatoes. Cabbage. Artichokes
DEWAR'S IMPERIAL INSTITUTE" MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED"
PORT WINE.-
GUEDES " GRAPE" BRAND
+
SWEETS,
*Sandcake.
Pimpkin-Taris.
Swiss Rolls. DESSERT, &c. FRUITS. CHEESE, TEA
Mince Ples Cheese Cakes, .
COFFEE.
TICKETS
TO BE HAD AT HONGKONG HOTEL BAR AND ON THE COURSE
CHAMPAGNE.
BOUCHE VILS & CIE.
LIGHT DRY NATURAL WINES OF SUPERIOR
1 det. quarts.
$35.50
■ Jos, boule,.. $10.50
10.50
(16
2 dox, pints $37.50
actor bak $14.00 SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents, Praya Central.
Aquarius
Unequalled for pority;
All ingredients used the best quality, Kecognised as the cheapest,
A perfect Table Water,
TRADE
Quarts and Platy;
TRADE MARK.
QUALITY.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
18
Hong Naine 1- YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
I Doz, Qt. GOLD LABEL, .............................orumsvaltavissa $31 BLACK LABEL ..................KTWERTOCOLI PASOJA
SOLE AGENTS:
1 Dez. Pl,
$33
ANN
$30
MARK
Hongkong, 18th May, 1895,
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAFLS 600,000
EQUAL TO ANTRIMtas.
8833.333.33.
RESERVE FUND, otiumai #gr8,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LII SING, EIG -| - LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
Lou Tso SHUM, Est
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS OR GOODS, AM, ARKA
H. PRICE & CO., No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
NOTICE.
Hongkong, rath February, 1898.
();
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at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the On and after the rat February, the price of BEEF, VEAL and MUTTON will be as follows:- World.
HEAD OFFICE 8 & 5, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, '19th December, 198€,
NOTICE:
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANÍ,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED «ijum 1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies: granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
NO CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Bad SecretaiY. HEAD OFFICE;" No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Hoarkens, and MT PHÁP
Masonic
EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.
REGULAR MEETING of the above
ALONGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 18th February, at 's for 5:30 p.m. preclibly. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend, pl
Hongkong, toth February, 1898)
BEEF.-Shlolo, Steak and Roll......................dinarnamimumura 13 cents per lb.
do. Soup Mext............ésværrencypanti samomutanına. 10 do. MUTTON.—Leg and Chopr...................................anandamusoner” 30.
Shoulderrament VEAL.-Leg, Cätlets and Chops
do.
*3
dc.
dr.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO., CENTRAL MARKET.
Hongkong, 11 Febreasty, 1898.
W. POWELL & CO.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR THE RAGE WEEK
LADIES KID GLOVES.
BEST QUALITY.
SIX PAIRS FOX 310
Hongkong, 29th January, 1898,
123
TILIPHONE 75:
15. Qaceo's Rd.
Is most sulable for mixing with Wines and Spirits;
Unrivalled and unquestionably the
Safest drinking Water to the World, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Sole Agents.
A STARTLER!!
LIFE AND STRENGTH
IN EVERY DROP,
Good, and good only.
Yet nothing intoxicating or harmful,
will be held at the COMPANY'S Orvices, No. 3. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoris, on- MON- DAY, the 28th February at. 12.15 o'clock 2.4 when the subjoised Résolutions will be pro- posed.
RESOLUTIONS.
That Articles Nos. 53 and 122 of the Articles of Association of the Company be altered by allminating therßfrom the word " February", and subsiliating therefor the word" March,"
That Article No. 7. be altered by inserting the words "or Extra Restive Fund" Immed? ately after the word "Fuad" in the sixth line of the said Article, and the words “and Extra Reserve Fund" Immediately after the word "Food" In the seventh lice of the sald Article.
That Article No. 121 bs. altered by inserting the words "and subject to the provisions of ∙Articles 111a and tain "immediately after the word "sum" and before the word “be” la thë fourth line of such Article
That_the_following Artichte be faserted im- mediately after Article No. 121 and be gam bered Articles 131A nad 2213.
| 191A.—" Although the Reserve food may The sum of Das Mülloń Dollari
amount
the Directors may nevertheless at the discretion from time to time appropriate a portion, not exceeding ten per cent, of the net income and profits earned by the Com- pany to any one year, to the formation of an additional Reserve Fund, to be called 'Ex'ra Reserve Fund.!”. 1110.-"The moules standing at the credit of the Extra Reserve Feed may be applicable for the equalization of dividends, and such monies, or some periton thereal, may, whenever the Directors. shall think fit, be appropriated towards the equslisation of dividends." By Order;
JAS, B, COUGHTRIE,
Secret ry, Horigkong, sth February, 1898. [218 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
HE TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of 'SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, 00 MONDAY, the 28th đẩy of Fobrun17, 1898, at 12.30 of the Clock la the Afternoon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1897, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consullug Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th February, both days Inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manager. Hongkong, 3711. January, 1898,
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION."
THE DIVIDEND declared for the Hall Yese ending 311 December last at the_rais of ONE FOUND AND FIVE SHILLINGS STG. per Share of $135 is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the rġih instant at the OFFICE# of
Power and suppleness for the Muscles, warmth and ticknesss for the Blood, steadiness for the the Corporation where. Shareholders, are 15.
Nerves, and clearness for ite Head, follow the use of
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
It seems to contain those subtle prizelples of VATALITY which clude analysis. Under Its Iruence the HEART beats strongly and regularly, the Fancy plays more freely, the Mind is active and acute, and the capacity for Work and Enjoyment Increases.
THIS RARE TONIC-STIMULANT ABATES-PAIN, BANISHES FATIGUE, AND HASTENS CONVALESCENCE. Splendid for the Aged and for Chronic Invalids.
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
WATKINS & CO.
KUHN & KOMOR,
JAPANESE PINE ART CURIOS,
21 & 23 QUEIN'S ROAD, HONUKONG,
·45, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA TA
36, DIVISION STREET, KOBE. Honey, 15th March, rõợi,
D
DENTISTRY
SUI SANG,
(Lately Practising with Dr. I. Saraz PASADENTIST,"
No. 8; Guten's Road Central, Hongkong, 9th February, 1898.
Apothecaries Hall.
TO SHIPMASTERS,
quested to apply for WARRANTS,
By order of the Court of Directora, »
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 13th February, 1898-|||
THE MICASTOS FACTORY.
Mr. C. HOLDSWORTH, Superintendent at Works,
Sauitwan Road, Hongkong."
1246
THE GENERAL MANAGERS are prepared
to enter into castracts for covering boilers.
[14 and steam pipes with either Mica or Asbestos
Compostilons at the following quotations - 35 cls.per superficial square foot for bollers,
steam piper, Exposed Steam Pipes aceding extra wrapping and Canvas and
and tar dressing will be treated with
NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER |
obtained by the Watzi Banff 1 ux POUL"]
WATER Is the causa of much, sickness on the shavo Compositions and Perficat
board Ship. AN
We are the only Watcz-Edat Comp Hoogkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER
Call Flan "W
EW KEW & Con STEAM WAYER-BOar Co. 18, Praya Central
Engkang, yib-October 1895-
square foot
A Stock of the Competitons is kept ready for vale packed in 6 cwt, casks, Price for ton lofs $100 per ton. F.O.B, cr is smaller quantities at $5 per cuL F.0.3.
All works will be under the personal supervi. atom of Mr. Heldsworth and all orders must be sent through the undersignedr
WESHEWAN TOMES, & Co,
Genelä Manugera Hongkong, irth February, 1898,.
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