1898-03-10 — Page 1

COTTAM & Co.:

POR

ANDERSONS' WATERPR0015, SOUTHGATES' TRUNKS,,

Ac,

Quilters.

3 & 5, Pedder Street

The Hongkong

NEW SERIES No. 847-

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1833. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP .......................................£500,000

RESERYS LIABILITY

HOLDERS ...LADYAN

RESERVE FUND 12998546

SHARK-

TOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

Telegraph.

THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1898.

日八十月二年四十二

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAMERS

CAPTAINS

REMARKS

*****£800,000

TO BAIL *******£375,000 || NAGASAKI, &c. Prshawar ...F. W. Vibert, R.N.R....Nopo, xa'h March...Freight only, NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rste of a per cent per SHANGHAI ..............CAuson ....................Ė, Street.............................About 18th March... Freight or Passage. On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent. | LONDON Japan ................T: Leigh............................................Aboat 19th March.....Freight or Passsgo.

asics on the Dally Balances.

Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897.

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... a). T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital'.

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

JAPAN, &c. ............Mantis”.........................R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...Abon! 19th March...Freight or Passage.

̇四道......

‹ Intimations.

菜十月三英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

THE UNITED ASBESTOS. ORIENTAL AGENCY..

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

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Entimations.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Nection 38 of the Companies Ordinances TOTICE is hereby given to pursuance ol

al Hongkong, Na, 1 al 1877 that the FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS la the above COMPANY will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9.

UNITed asbestos COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, Praya Central, Hongkong, an MONDAY, the

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS oljali kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qusalities.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION & WORK.

SUPERINTENDENT ........................

LONDON &c. ..Bengal†....................L, M, Wibmer, R.N.R....Noon, 19th March... Freight or Passage. | ASBESTOS JAPAN .......................Rohilla”......................§. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.Daylight, 20th Mar..Freight or Passage. LONDON.........Socotra.......................}. Paine, R.N.R....About sad Aprili. Freight only, 41,000,000 | LONDON ..............Birmed sismať. C. A. Lyon, R.N.R....About 6th April......Freight or Pasange.

324.374

* Sec Special Advertisement *(Passing through the Inland Sea).

HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG.

Court of Directors :----

J. T. Laut, Esq.

Chan Ki Shan, Esq,

D. Gillies, Esq.

ChowTang Shang, Esq.

Ewan Hoi Chuan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fried, 5 per Ceol.

On Content Account, Dally Balances a per

Cent, per Annum.

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Hongkong, 30th November, 1997.-

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL. J.......................

RESERVE FUND .............................................$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BrzLIRVING Chan

R. M. GRAY.-Deputy, Chaleman..

C. Bearmann, E1q.

G. D. Böalog, Esq. ** | A. 1. Raymond, Esq. G. B. Dodwell, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq. David Gabbay, Erq, R. Shewan, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

N. A. Stebi, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-), F. WADE GARDINER, Faq LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTI

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED!

On Cument Account at the rate of a per Cent.

per Annum on the dally.balance,

INTEREST, ON FIXED DEPOSITS :

For 3 months, 2 per Cext, per Annum For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annati. For iz months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hopghong, 12th Februtry, 1898, -

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. ~HE Business of the above. Bank is conducted

The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obiained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pza CENT. per annum,

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

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1995.

Chief Manager.

Insurances.

"NC_ITH GERMAN FIRE, INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE

“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE- RISKS 21

CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895-

GENERAL-NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 $833.333-33-

RESERVE FUND ...sting? $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIZ SING, Esq.

LOV TIO SHUN, Esq,

LO YEUK MOON, Esq,

MANAGER,--HO AMEI,

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c. take

at Current Rares to all parts of the Werld,

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 3, PRAYA WEST, Hongkose, 17th December, 1885,

THE

NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

•The abore Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS & CURRENT RATES on GOODS, Policies granted to all Parts - of the world payable at any of ite Agencies.

NEW CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary,

FIEAD OFFICE,:

No. 2 QUES. ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, 26th May, then, Gua

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED." NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS nie requested to send in-s. Statement of Bustates contributed during the Hall Year anded 31st December, #1897 on or before the 5th March, on which date the "Accounts will te CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

For Further Partfonlars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 10th March, 1898.

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THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA,

271

A

PEAK

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

HOTEL.

1h day of March, a NOON.

The MEETING originally called for SATUR- DAY, the rath March, 1398 is unavoidably pos poned to MONDAY, the 14th March, 1898.

By Order of the Board of Directors."

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Scactty. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1898.

£330

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP. COMPANY, LIMITED.

ד-י

HE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY GEN-

TERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Prays Cestral, Victoria, Da MONDAY, the 31st March, 1898 at 11 o'clock A M. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Mana- gers for the year endtog 31st December, 1897 Committee and Auditors,

1850 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,

the of a namerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes la Summer, with perfeci protection against the North East winds in winter.

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

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN 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 instant, both days inclusive.

£313

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. Flonskana, 1st March, 1898.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

MEETING of

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE ASHAREHOLDERS In the CING

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.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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Yokohama, tu October, 1897.

£35

ENGLISH ALES.

TRADE MARK.

1 Hong Name:-

Y-UE N W o.

TELEPHONE, NO, 135,

IND COOKE....

"BASS' LIGHT GRAVITY.................................

SOLE AGENTS:

Hongkong, 9th March, 1998.

TRY THE

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents lur VIN PASTEUR the great Freach Nerve Teak.

Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAPT, & CO..

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.

NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S

4 dez.qls.

$14

8 dos pls.

$15

$7

Queen's Read,

H. PRICE & CO.; No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

Aquarius

TRADE

W WW

MARK

W.

A perfect Tabla Waler,

Quarts and Pints;

Unequalled for purity;

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

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TXLEPHONE 75.

15, Queen's Rd,

In most saliable for mixing with Wines and Spirits

Unrivalled and unquestionably the

Safest drinking Water in the World.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Sole. Agents.

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POWELL & CO.

GREAT

SALE.

FOR ONE WEEK ONLY;

1301

çih March, 1898,

THOSSBROSE,

AGE Szaralary,

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1898,

BOOTS AND SHOES

BEST ENGLISH MAKE.

Hongkong, reth February, 1893.

CHAMPAGNE,

G. H. MUMN & Co.

WHISKY,

DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE "

. MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "

TORT WINE,

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GUEDES "3'GRAPE” BRAND

ALLANDAKANJANTRENER

1 dor, quarts,

$35.50

. I des battle.

$10.50

10.50

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dox, plats. $37.50

s dor, bottle.

$14.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.

Praya Central.

A STARTLER!!

LIFE AND STRENGTH

IN EVERY DROP,

Yet nothing intoxicating or harmful.

Gord, and good only,

will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3. QUIER'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, on MONDAY, (heast March, at in o'clock (NCON), when-the-subjolaed-Resolutions,-which-were passed at the Extraordinary Meeting held on the 28th February, 1898, will be submitted for confirmation as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS.

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS.

That Articles K01, 53 and 122 of the Articles al Association of the Company be altered by eliminating therefrom the word "February" and sebatllosing therefor the word “Murch.”·

That Article No. 7 to altered by inserting the words or Extra Reserve Fand immediately. after the word "Fand "in the sixth line of the wald Article, and the words “ and Extra Reservo Fund" Immediately after the word "Fund" in the seventh line of the sald Article.

That Article No. 1ax be altered by inserting the words "and subject to the provisions of Articles 121A and 131ß" Immediately after the word "sum" and before the word "be" in the fourth line of such Article.

That the following Articles be inserted Im- #ediately after Article No, 131, and; he: nu}}= bered Articles 121A and 1219. 121A," Although the Rezerve Fund may amosat to the sum of One Million Dollars the Directors may nevertheless at their discretion from time to time appropriate a porilon of the net income and profits earned by the Company fa any one year to the formation of an additional Reserve Fund, to be called Extra Rezerve Fund,15 121B. The menfes standing at the credit of the Extra Reserve Fond may be applicable for the equalization of dividends, and such monies, or some poriton thereof may, when- ever the Directors shall think. 6t be appiopilated towards the equalization of dividends."

By Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretur, Hongkong, 281 February, 1898. *(320

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED,

'HE NINTH `ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoris, on

Power and supplerers for the Murcies, warmth and richnesss for the Blood, steadiness for the UESDAY, the 22nd March at 12 o'clock.

Nerves, and clearness for the Head, follow the use of

CHAMPAGNE

BITTERS.

It stems to contain those subile principles of VATALITY which elude analysis. Under its

is floence the HEART beain 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 HÄSTENS CONV."LESCENCE, Splendid for the Aged and for Chronic Invalids,

CHAMPAGNE

WATKINS & CO.

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

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the F.RST

BITTERS.

Apothecaries Hall. ́ ̧

THE "STAR" FERRY SERVICE.

BETWEIN

(HINCKONG AND KOWLOON.)

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N INSTALMENT of Sro per share of the ALTERATIONS OF RATES OF MONTHLY

shares in above tOMPANY.becomes dds on! the NINETEENTH DAY OF MARCH NEXT, and payment there of must be mando toi

TICKETS. - 1. aa

the Bankers of this Company, viz, the Hand-superior accommodation and an acele WING to the greatly tocreased cost el cual,

KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on or befare that date.

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong 18th February, 1898,

Табо THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

BECERTIFICATE of 12 Shares numbered

rated service being provided, I am unavoidably compelled to also the rates of MONTHLY TICKETS from the rat of March, 1898 mo under :--

J

SIHOLM MONTHLY TICKET ..........má 5. FAMILY Servants are not inclèded to Monthly Tickets.

DORABJEE NOWROJEK. Hongkong, 24th February, 1898.

NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.

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DISTRICT DI CANTös, which.

T: 041/4,143 2nd 4169/4.528 standing in the Register of this Company in the name of MER. GUADALUPE ROCHA having been LOST,

AMERICAN CITIZENS residing in the Notice is hereby given that a duplicate certifi- cita for the mid 1 Shares will belased ose includes SANSHUI, WUCHOW, MACAO, month hence and that the original certificate, SWATOW, HOIHOW and PAKHOI, RI meless produced within that period, will there- REQUESTED tɔ REGISTER at the Consulate. affer be held by the Company as null and vold. either personally or by certificate setting forth

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co

|the date and place of birth and lust residence to General Managers, the United Statesi v Hongkong, fat March, 1898.

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DENTISTRY.

R. SUI SANG,

D&

(Lately Pracililng with Dɛ, 1ị SARATA), BMW DENTIST,

No. 8, Qusan's Road Central. Reader, giá February 1898,

Esa

The advantages of registration are obvious jand may prove of valus in time of needs.

There is no len or charge for refatrailon,

EDWARD BEDEOE U.S. COD:UT,

| United States Cónsulate,

CANTON, China, tai February, 1898.

NOON, for the purpose of receiving « Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General | Managers for the Year ending 31st December,

1897, declaring a Dividend and electing a Con-- sulting Commliteo and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th is 22zd instant, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Manager. Hongkong, 8th March, 1808.

1367 CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE,

TWENTIETH

ORDINARY

TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE-

HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the. Ovrices of the General Agentr, at NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd March, for the purposa of receiving ther Report with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1897.

The TRANSFER-BOOKS of the. Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 23rd March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Agents. Hongkong, 1st March, 1898.

[330 LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE:

HE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL THE SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of General Agents, Peddar Street, #1 13.30 PM, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd March for the

reel receiving their Report and Statement

of Accounts to gier December, 1897. § will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 23rd The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company March, both days inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Poppy General Agents, Hongkong, 1st March, 1898,

-NOTICED

to obtain DANCING PUPILS For terms and full particulars address, D

DANCING,C

43 Houphing Trierad Office. Hongkongngth Mesin, 2898,

$1350