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COTTAM & Co.

For

ANDERSONS' WATERPROOFS.

SOUTHGATES' TRUNKS,

ac,

Outfluers.

35, Pedder Street.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 860.

Banks.

THE

FOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

YOKOHAMA

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL .................Yen 12,000,000

PAID UP CAPITAL .........ppyselly

RESERVE FUND «««««............

Feast Office 1-YOKOHAMA,

$,000,000

6,668,000

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU

BOMBAY

SHANGHAI

FOR

日四房三年四十二緒光

Intimations.

ESTABLISHED. 1881.

FRIDAY, MÄRCH 25, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

-----------(201)

TO KAIL

KEMARKS

五洋禮

Intimations,

號五廿月三英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

́UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CAPTAINS SHANGHAI 10000 Verona vonuuC. H. S. Tooque, R.N.R. About 118 April...... Freight of Pussige, LONDON Socoira ....................]. Palne, R.N.ß. .......................About and April..........Freight only, LONDON...Barnes F. C. A. Lyon, RN.R. .....Abest sad April....Freight or Passage.

YOKOHAMA &c. Formosat......A. G. Cubitt, R.N.R......About zad April......Freight or Fassage.

(Freight of Passage. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. | YOKOHAMA &c. Roselia E. P. Bishop...Daylight gib April (Passing through

PARKS' BANE, LO.

the Inland Sea).

TOKOHAMA&G Candia”....................G. K. Wright, R.N.R....About 9th April.................Freight or Passage-27]

LONDON BANKERS :

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY :—INTEREST ALLOWED.

Da Current Account at the rate of a per cent | LONDON ..........................Sunda S.G.D. Andrews, R.N.R. Abeat 14th April ...Freight or Passage. per Annum on the dally balance.

Da fixed deposits for 12 months at g per cent,

*.(Passing through the Inland Sea).

(Passing through the Inland Sea),

面

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For Further Particulars apply to

S. CHOH,

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 25th March, 1898.

THE

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital umuusunmu£1,000,000

Pald up Capital innermesing 324,374

HEAD OFFICE

HONGKONG.

Court of Directors;—----

}. T. Lauta, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. FLAŸFAIR,

Interest for 13 months Fixed, § per Cent. On Current Account, Dally Balances 2 per Cent, per Annum,

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

P'AID-UP CAPITAL inumanía..$10,900,000 RESERVE FUND... 8,000,000 RESKAVE LIABILITY OF PROTOKS...$10,000,000

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COURT OF DIRECTORS :.

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING. -ChairmAN.

R. M. GRAY.—Deputy Chairman.

C. Bermann, Esq.

G. D. Bösing, Esq. ・ | A. I. Kaymond, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq. David Gubbay, Esq. R. Showan, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHEF MANAGER :

Hongkong-T. JACKBON, ESC,

BLAMAGER F-

Shanghai--). P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITRD, HONGKONG-INTEREST. ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of a par Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance,

..

INTEREST ON FILED DZPOSITS : For 3 months, aš per Gent per Annum, For 6 months, al per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Gent, per Annum,

- T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 11th February, 1898, -

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pří CENT. per annum.....

Depositors thay transfer at their option. balances of $100.ur morn to the HONGKONG AMD. SHANGHAI BANK. In be placed on FIXED, DEPOSIT 214 PER CASE, POT KIDEM.

For the HowaKONG AND SHANGHAI -BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

"Hongkong, 1st August, 1895, 7:

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 18930

HEAD OFFICE ÷-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP .....

REKRVK LIBRUŻITY, ́OF SHART

HOLDERS 1419208979456304304

£800,000

£800,000

RESERVE FUND .....................£375,000:

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

apnum on, the Daily Eslaseer,

On Fixed Deposits for in months...... 4 per cent.:

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#

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897,

A

CONTRACTORS TO 4.1. GOVERNMENT, MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. - HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. SALamander BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qurailles.

ESTIMATES given for every DHSCRIPTION of WORK,

SUPERINTENDENT.

ASBESTOS

......................................THOS, SKINNER:

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,.

„Sõla Agenti for the

UNITED "ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD., LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agoils.

THIRTY DOLLARS ·

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

has long taken the lead is SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the" CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policles.

For full Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1895.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

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

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. CURRENT RATES.

PEAK HOTEL.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) $833.333-33-

EQUAL TO ¶¶¶st

A RESERVE FUND $318,000,00

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

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

numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes fa Summer, with perfect prolection against the North- 'East winds in winter.

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

Chef de Cuisine. CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

LO YUK MOON, Esq.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

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THE PHARMACY.

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

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.

Yokohama, til Ociaber, 1897.

WE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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E can give nearly 20 per cont. better value by bottling Whisky here, for not only is there a great saving in freight and bottling charges, but it is much improved by the sea voyage. We buy direct from the Distillers, always maintain the quality and give the best valuc possible Our speciality is

“CLUB” WHISKY. AT $12 00 PER DOZEN.

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.

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

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.

NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S

Try it and if you know anything about Whisky you will be satisfied. Eighteen other brands kept in stock at prices ranging from $7.00 to Queen's, Road, $18.00.

Hongkong, 9th March, tɛgỗ,

TRY THE

H. PRICE & CO.,

No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

Aquarius

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pesiscs Table Water,

TRADE

Quarts and Pints;

Unequalled far puelty

THE MICARTGS: FACFORY:

"Mr. C. HOLDSWORTH,

Superintendent at Worki,

Sanktwan Road Hongkong

THE GENERAL MANAGERS are prepared Tier into contracts for covering bollert

and steam pipen with either, Mica or Asbestos Compositions at the following quotations i cls. per superficial'aquara lost for bollers,

Exposed Steam Pipes needing extra wrapping and Canvas and taï dressing will to treated with the abere Compositions at $595 per superficial square foot

A Slack of the Compositions to dept ready for anto packed In & cut, cuikt, Frica for ton toin $100 per ton F.O.B, or in smaller quantities at 36 per cwt. F.0.B

All works will be under the personal, superyl." sian of Mr. Holdsworth and all orders must be sent through the unders gunde-

SHEWAN TOMES, & CO.

sok General Managers.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898,

MARK

All ingredients med the best quality,

Recognised as the cheapest,

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TELEPHONE 75.

15, Queen's Rd.

Is most suitable for mixing with Wines and Spirits ;

Varivalled, and unquestionably the

Safest drinking Water in the World.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Solo Agents.

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W. POWELL & CO.

FANCY DRESS

SPECIALITIES

BOOTS AND SHOES

BEST ENGLISH MAKE

Hongkong, talk Fab:uay, 1898.

CHAMPAGNE.

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

WHISKY.

́DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE "

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MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED" my.....................

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND

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s dos. quarts,

$35.50

> daz, plats. $37.50

1 dan. danie,

$10.50 10.50

a dan betale.

$14.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.

Praya Central,

A STARTLER!!

LIFE AND STRENGTH

IN EVERY DROP.

Yet nothing intoxicating or harmful.

Good, and good only,

| Power and suppleness for the Murdles, warmth,and alchnesis for the Blood, sieadiness for the Nerves, and clearners for the Head, follow the use of

CHAMPAGNE

BITTERS.

It seems to contain thore suiile principles of VATALITY, which elude analysis. Under its beloence the HEART beata strongly and regularly, the Fancy plays more freely, the Mind is active and scute, and the capacity for Work and Enjoyment increases.

THIS RARE TONIC-STIMULANT abates PAIN, BANISHES FATIGUE,

AND 'HASTENS CONVALESCENCE:

Splendid for the Aged sad for Chronic Invalids,

CHAMPAGNE

WATKINS & CO.

DENTISTRY,

SUI SANG,

BITTERS.

Apothecaries Hall.

MANAGER.---HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., Irken

World.

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 19th December, 1889,

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THE

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSUP ANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RAYES on GOODS, 3. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of lis Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN' ROAD WEST, Horsleng, Milk Set, Bleus.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned has received instructions

from Monslear Leon Vincart, Con

sul for Belgium to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION.

at bis residence Elliot Crescent, RODÍNS N ROAD ON'

TO-MORROW the 16th March 1895. Commencing at 3 P.M.

A LOT of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising :-

SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH DRAWING ROOM SUITE, OVERMANTLES with BEVELLED GLASS, DINING ROOM TABLE, MOROCCO LEATHER COVERED DINING ROOM CHAIRS, SIDEBOARDS, RATTAN TABLES, CHAIRS and other FURNITURE, WARDROBES with and with« 031 GLASS, MARBLE TOP TOILET TABLES, WASHING STANDS, TOWELRACKS, SIN- GLE IRON BEDS with SPRING 2nd HAIR MATTRESSES, SIDETABLES, WRITING DESKS, ENAMELLED WARE, GLASS- WARE, CROCKERY, BATHROOM and KITCHEN REQUISITIES, IRON COOK. ING STOVE, OIL STOVE etc, etc., etc.

ALSO

1 COTTAGE PIANO by KIRCKMANN &Co., LONDON purchased from ROBINSON & CO., expressly manufactured for this CLIMATE and in first class condition..

1 LADY'S PLUSH SEDAN CHAIR.

Catalogues ready on TUESDAY 2and lost, On View from THUESDAY, the 24th instant. TEAMS OF SALE --As Customary,

PAUL BREWITT,

Auctioneer.

Hangkang, 18th March, 18987

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION..

F409

"HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION:-

[14 at the residence of A. Ross Eig. 3 and 3 Cameron

Villas, the Peak

DR Selcising with Dr. 1, SAKATA), ANCALAR DISIZION OF CANTON, which

DENTIST,

No. 8. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, gth February, 1898.

TO SHIPMASTERS,

NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.

MERICAN residing in the

·Includes "SANSHUI, WUEHOW, MACÃO, SWATOW, HOIHOW Lad PAKHOI, mỏ [52 REQUESTED to REGISTER At the Conantalo either personally or by certificate setting the date and place of birth and last realdence in the United States.

↳

*NQUIRE where, your FRESH WATER Lui obialned by the Water Bonis ja FOUL WATER is the cause of much richness on board Ship

We are the only Wstor-Bont" Copipany_is Hongkong exclusively Supplying VILÍKŘED WATER.

Call Flag "W,"

J. W. KZW & Co, STKAM WAYXR-BO&T Co., 10, Trays Central,

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Hangkane, yih October. Kőt,

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

*HE Vedersigned FIRMS have This Day 2 THE

been amalgamated and will in fatture parry on the business under the Name and Style pl SANDER, WIELER CO.

́All-Assels and Liabilities of the former firs bave been taken over by the new firm.

→ SANDER & CO.

LAVIKLER & CO, V

Hongkong, and March, 1898. W. POWELL & CO. (17 office, No, 10, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 1st March, 18981.

07

WEDNESDAY, the 30th March 1898. Commencing it 3 P.M.,

the whole of the VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

·FURNITURE,

Comprising TAPESTRY_and_PLUSH DRAWING ROOM SUITE, EASY CHAIRS, CARPETS, RUGS, SOFAS, LADY'S and Gentleman's WRITING DESKS, BOOKCASES, OVER- MANTLES, LAMPS, CHAIRS, TABLES, IRON FENDERS, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARDS. WARDROBES, WASHING STANDS with MARBLE TOPS, TOILET TABLES, BEDSTEADS with SPRING and HAIR MATTRESSES, PIC TURES, ORNAMENTS, GLASSWARE Lago CROCKERY FLOWERSTANDS, RATTAN

FURNITURE, etc., elc, etc. M

ALSO

The advantages of registration aie obvious and may prove of value in time of seed.

There is no feo or charge for registration.

EDWARD BEDLOE, U.S. CONSUL. United States Consulate,''

CANTON, Chlos, 1st February, 1898,

ол

A BALL will be given in honori of HR.H. PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA, by the Civil Community of Honkgong,

TUESDAY, 19th March, 1893, INTENDING Subscribers are requested to natlly the undersigned with as little, dolny possible, at sign the List to be found HE HONGKONG CLUB. 2—GERMAN CLUB 34-LUSITANO CLUB, 4-NEW CLUB BABAE. Moss, KELLY & WALSH,

-LANE, CRAWFORD & COMA.

DAVID WOOD

Hon. Secratasys Invitation Commilies.

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(319) Hongkong, used March; 1898,

'I COTTAGE PIANO by SCHIEDMAYER &

Cop

1 INVALID'S Carrying CHAIR, Catalogues Linded prior to Bale. On view from MONDAY, 28th Match. TERMS OF SALI-Ar Casiomay

PAUL-BREWITT, Pay Auctioneer. Hoogkong and March, 1898

WANTED.

AN ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL ENGI- -NEER Apply by letter, giving references And Copies of testimonialde wrong

TO THE MANAGER.

Hongkong Elestile Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 16th March, 1895.