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COTTAM & Cɔ.

FOR

ANDIRIONS' WATERPROOFS, SOUTHGATES' TRUNKS,

&c.

Outfiters.

3&5, Pedder Street.

The Hongkong

NEW SERIES No. 842.

Banks.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ............................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS$19,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING,-Chairman, R. M. GRAY/Deputy Chairman,

C. Bearmann, Eiq.

'A, 1, Raymood, Esq.

G. D. Boning, Esq.

G. H. Dodwell, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Erq,

David Gubbay, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebi, Esq. CHIEY MANAGER : Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER: Shargbal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LIIDON AND COUNTY BANEDIO COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

Do Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annus on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, 23 per Coat, per Annum, For months, 31 per Cent. per Annum For 13 months, 4 per Cent per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 12th Febrity, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per anDUES,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more la the HoMGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #1 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the П70GRÒNG AND SILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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

Hongkong, 1st August, 1995,

CAPITAL PAID-UP à..................ntuan

RESERVE

HOLDERS

LIABILITY

RESERVE FUND .........***

FOR

日二十月二年四十二精北

Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

Telegraph.

FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

LONDON &c. ...Coromandel ...F. N. Tillard........... Noen, 5th March..

REMARKS

[See Speels!

Advertisement. Freight or Passage, JAPAN Rosetta E. P. Babop....Daylight 6th March(Passing through the Inland Sea. LONDON .................Japan ......................T. Leig)........................................................About 19th March,Freight or Passage(-

[Freight or Passage. via JAPAN, &CSS. G. D. Andrews, R.N.R About yık March..

SHANGHAI

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1899,

THE

A

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

Is

No. 3-B, BUND, POKOHAMA.

'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.

五判證

就四月三其港香

Intimations.

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 SKLF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. " VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.. ASUESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT...................... chuomuratcarestuarve.THOS. SKINNER.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

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PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL, -FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. "Cool ratherly breeses in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in water,

A Covered Way has baen constructed from the Station to the Hotel. - .

A FIRST-CLASS cent View & the City and Harbout, the Mainland of China, and

Special attention paid to the Comfort, of Visitors.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

SHARK.

**£800,000 ******£800,000

Yokohama, zet October, 1897,

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main£375,000

CHAMPAGNE.

BOUCHE · VILS

&

CIE.

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 7 per cent, per

annam on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits fox az months... 4 per cent.

16

6

1

H

11

21

*

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897..

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital ...............................................................£1,000,000 Fald up Capital ......................................................£ 314,374

HEAD OFFICE:--HONGKONG,

Court of Directors ---

J. T. Lants, Esq.

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chow Tong Shang,Kıq,

Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Hof Chuen,Erq.

Chief Manager,

G. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Wired; ; per Cent. On Current Account, Daily Balances a per

Cent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,...

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company prepared to sccept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at

CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

** GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL,

(LIMITED.)

TAELS 6040098833.333-33-

EQUAL TO 8481815-48÷÷121ýðusas 5,

RESERVE FUND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lax Sino, Esquim

#LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

LOU TEO SHUM, Esq. F.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

11. CURRENT, RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & ↳ PRAYA "WEST, Hargkone, weth December, 1884.

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NOTICE:

EMAN ON INSURANCE COMPA^<«,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The abore Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS 11 CURRENT RArts on Goons, &c. Polich granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies

CHAUTSKUNG FAT,

Deko-Secretary,

HEAD OFFICES No. 2, QUIN'S ROAD, WEST.

Hention. 15 HAY, ioe

TRADE HARK,

Hong Nami 1-- YUEN W O,

TELEFROHE, No. 135.

LIGHT DRY NATURAL WINES OF SUPERIOR QUALITY,

GOLD LABEL BLACK LABEL

SOLE AGENTS:

1 Dox. Qt.

$31

z Dis, Pt.

- $33

$30

H. PRICE & CO.,

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 12th February, 18:8.

TRY THE

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

Aquarius

A perfect Table Water,

TRADE

Quarts sad Plate

MARK

Unequalled for parity ;

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

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TELE JONK

.75.

15, Queen's Rd.

le most suitable for maizing with Wines and Spieler;

Unrivalled and unquestionably the

Safest deinking Water in the World.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Sole Agents.

Notice of Firm. W. POWELL & CO.

HOTICE

The coated and Ill In fatture THE Undeiilgned FIRMS have This Day carry on the boilnes under the Name and Style

of SANDER, WIELER CO

All Anete and Liabilities of the former, firma kave been taken over by the now firm

SANDER & CO.

VIELER:&.COM/

•Office, No, ro, Qdéll'« Read Central,

-Hongkong, ter March, 1895,-

A CAPITAL ASSORTMENT OF

TRAVELLING TRUNKS.

ALL NEW GOODS.

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How ghaug, 26th February 17-8,

་་

THE HOTEL IS NOW under bUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

*

CITY OFFICE, No: 7, Duddell Street.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

CHAMPAGNE.

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

¦ WHISKY.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND

(28

a dos, quasi,

→ diz, plats. $37.50

$35:50

1 dar, bottle,

$1050

10.50

I dos bottle.

$24.00

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

A STARTLER!!

LIFE AND STRENGTH

IN EVERY DROP.

Good, and good only.

Yet nothing lotoxicating or harmful. Power and sappianèss for the Muscics, warmth and sichnesss for the Blood, steadiness for the Nerves, and clearness for the Head, follow the use of

CHAMPAGNE

BITTERS.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sol Azats for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON.- DODWELL, CARLILL & CO, General dipents,

THIRTY DOLLARS

“PER" ANNUM.

Entimations.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTUR» ING COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE

FOURTEENTH. ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARK HOLDERS (a the Company will be held at the COMPANT'S OFct, No, Praya Cent, Victòria, on MONDAY, the; a Merch at twelve a'clock Noos, for the purpots of receiving a statement of Acequats and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December 1897, deciating a Diyldend and

electing a Consalling Committee and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will b3 CLOSED from the 21st instant to the 7th March, both days Inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & C.; General Managers.

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Hongkang, 21st February, 1898

HONGKONG CLUB, .NOTICE.

N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

A MEETING of the Member of the CLUB

will be held in the CLUB HOUSE on THURS DAY, the roth March, 1995, at 5 PM, for ike. purpose set forth la the noʻice posted in the Hall of the Club.

By order

Secretary.

C. H. GRACE,

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1898.

HONOKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

F337

THE TWELFTH YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the CLUB will be held in the CLUB HOUSE on THURSDAY, the toth March, 1898, at the conclusion of the EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING called for 5 P.M., on the same Day,

By Order,

1338

C. H. GRACE,

Secretary. Honakong, 3rd March, 1895.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given in perrasece of

Section 38 of the Companies Ordinances

of

of Hongkong, No. 1 of 1877 that the FIRST. ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS la the above COMPANY will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. Praya Central, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 14th day of March, at Noox.

The MEETING originally called for SATUR DAY, the 12th March, 1998 is unavoidably posipaned to MONDAY, the 14th 'March, 1898.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary. Hongkong, ard Merch, 1898.

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THE CHINA. AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FIFTEENTH ORDINARY GEN.

It seems to contain these subile principles of VATALITY which elude analysis. Under its THERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

Issence the HEART beats strongly and regularly, the Fancy plays more freely, the

Mind is active and acute, and the capacity for Work and Esloyment increases.

THIS RARE TONIC-STIMULANT ABATES PAIN, BANISHES FATIGUE, AND HASTENS CONVALESCENCE. Splendid for the Aged and for Chronic Invalids,

CHAMPAGNE

BITTERS.

WATKINS & CO. Apothecaries Hall,

THE PHARMACY.

In the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S Orner, No. 9. Praya Central, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 21st March, 1898 at 12 o'clock A M. for the purpose of receiving a Staremoat of Accounts and the-Report of the General Mang- gers for the year ending 31st December, 18gy declaring a Dividend, and electing a Consulting Comeltico and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company (14ill be CLOSED from the 7th to suit instant,

both days inclusive.

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 Tanic.

Also Sóle Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED,

NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S

Queen's Road,

BOOTS AND SHOES

BEST ENGLISH MAKE.

Hongkong, 10th February, 1993.

THE HONGKONG, COTTON, SPINNING,

WEAVING AND DYING CO, 、

LIMITED.

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THE "STAR" FERRY SERVICE, B...WEEN

(HONGKONG AND KOWLI IN)

TOTICE is hereby given that the FIRST N INSTALMENT of Sau per Share on the ALTERATIONS OF RATES OF MONTHLY

TICKETS.

shares in above COMPANY becomes das or be NINETEENTH DAY OF MARCH NEXT, and payment thera of must.be made to the Bankers of the Company, vis, the Host-WING to the greatly lecressed cost of coal, KONG AND SHAROHAL BANKING CORPORATION,

on or before that date.

superior accommodation and an scele. rated service beleg provided, I am unavoidably compelled to raise the rates of MONTHLY TICKETS from the rat of March, 1898 x8 Fagunder

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca,

General Managers. Hongkong 18th February, 1898. THE CHINA'AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE

THE CERTIFICATE of fa Shares numbered 4147/4,143 and 4.559/4,578 standing in

THE

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SINGLE MONTHLY TICKET ...........................$5. FAMILY Servants are not included in Monthly Tickets.

DORABJEE NOWROJER. Hongkong, 24th February, 1898. LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

Genarai Miane gEIN, Ronstone, It March, 1898

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCH COMPANY, LIMITED,

AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of

SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY. will be held at the COMPANY'S OPTICES, NO, 3. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoris, on MONDAY, the arst March, at 12 o'clock (Noom), when the subjoined Resolutions, which wen passed at the Extraordinary Meeting held on the 28th February, 1898, will be submitted for conarmailon at SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS.

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS.

That Articles Nos. 53 and 122 of the Articles of Association of the Compasy tɔ altered by eliminating therefrom the wód ""February" and substlicting therefor the word "March

That Arilcle No. 7 to altered by Inserting the words "for Extra Reserva Faad" immediately. a. Yor the word "Fend" in the sixik line of the and Article, and the words ff and Extra Reservo Fad" immediately after the word "Fund ? in the seventh lies of the sald Anticle.

That Article No, 121 be altered by inverting the words "and subject to the provisions' of....... Articles 127A and raiB"immediately after the word "sum" and before the word "be" in the- fourth live of such Article,

That the following Articles be luscited Im mediately after Article No. 137, and be nume bered Antler 131A and 121B; 131A-"Although the Reserve Fund may

amount to the sum of One Million Dollar. the Directors may nevertheless"xt_theft" diation from time to time appropriate à portion of the net income and profité exzed by the Company in any ond year to the formation of an additical Reserve Fund, to be called Extra Reserve Funda? Bars 1713. The monies standing af the Ledir el the Extra Reserve Fund may be applicable' for the equallation of dividende, and such monies, or somoy lion thereof may, whend ever the Directors shell, think fit be appropriated towards the equalization of dividends."

By Order,

JAS. B COUGHTRIE

San SetritityA Hongkong, 1818 February, 1898. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

OTICED

the Register of this Company in the name of Men. GUADALUPE ROCHA Having been LOST, Notice is hereby given that a doplitala certifi cate for the said 12 Shares will be fasted and Cabelo hence, and that the original conlicate,HERATING of the SHAREHOLDERS

THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL" 177H EVTWI unless produced within that parfod, will there- after be held by the Company as sail and vold.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

* Gentrál Managers. Hongkong, 1st March, 1898,

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DENTISTRY.

SULSANG,

ANNUAL HEI

ORDINARY

of the SHARE/

of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the General Agents Feddar Street, at 11.30 M4 Ocas of the General Agents at HooM on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd March for the WEDNESDAY, the said March, for the Durpose papose of receiving their Report and Sixtent of receiving ther Report with Statement of of Accounts to sist December, 1897

BADCunts to grst December 1897 The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wil be CLOSED from the 1th to the card

Decising with D. 1, SAKATA), March, both days inclusive

SAMA DENTIST. 1275 No. 8, Cain's Road Central Hongkong oth February, 1898.

-JARDINE, “MATHESON & Cay

Page Güneral Agoste. Hongkong 1st March, 1958,

The TRANSFER BOOKS F the Compray WIE ES CLOSED, from the, roth for 23rd March

both days inclusive pasapan

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

My General Arestre:

Last Hou-kong ist March, 1898, 2