COTTAM & Co.
Ex S.S."Formoso.” ANDERSON'S
WATERPROOF CLOAKS, CHRISTY'S TWEED CAPS,
COLLARS
(ALL SIZES AND SHAPES), TRAVELLING TRUNKS, &C., &c. &c.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 416.
Banks.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED;
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED .....
PAID-UP
BANKERS:
日四初月七年二十二猪光
kasu¬ducts.
THE STANDARD
is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN
£1,500,000 of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES. £1,135,000 $88,500
LONDON JOINT, STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED
оп CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FACID DEPOSITS [---
For 12 Months.................................... per test.
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1. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 7th July, 1895,
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ESTABLISHED 1881.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1896.
三界级
FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STIRLING, ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING.
. FOR
Apply to
Entimations
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAIN
TO BAIL
REMARKS
犹二十月八英港香
Intimations.
"ODOL"
tra Medical BALE”
DEUTSCHE APOTHIĶE,
70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong
THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
See Special For Forms of Proposal and every information. LONDON, &c. ...Mirsapore ..............). R. Lendon, R.N.R....Noon, igíh Aug....
Adverliement. THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO THE ASBESTOS TRADE WAS OBTAINED (Freight of Faigė. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., ' JAPAN ................Verons C. H. S. Tocque, R.N.E.Noon, 14th Aug........- (Passing through
BY BELL'S ASBESTOS CO the Inland Sea.) Agents. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.
F464 LONDON BE. P. Bishop About 20th Asg... Freight or Fanaga
(Finight on PassagG, EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATIÒN, | JAPAN, &C. .........Córios .........................A. G. Cobitt, R.N.R...............About staf Átigue, (Paning through
the Inland Sea SHANGHAI........Kattar-4-Hind.C. L. Daniel ...............About Jand Ang Freight of Fimage. LONDON ...............fermdiäuR. A. Peters
„About 2nd Sépi...Freight of Passage.
LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE,
18 WE AGENTS, and are prepared to accept
TONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL 9000
RESERVE FUND.......
$5,750,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRÒPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Chaleman..
ST. C. MICHAILSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chalımnan.
J. Kramer, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
G. I. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R. Soon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
R. Shewan, E14.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIEF. MANAGER : Hongkorg T. JACKSON, Esq.,
"MANAGER
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, A HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the dally balance.
*INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : ›
For 3 months, 2
For 6 months, 3 For 12 months, 4
per Cent, per Annum.
per Cent. per Annum.'.
per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1895.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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HE Radioens of the above Bank is conducted THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per acum.
7E bare This Day. been appointed
RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th April, 1896.
1743 THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894.
CAPTIAL
£2,0 20,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.......................£2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA................£757,478 TTAVING been appointed AGENTS of the
of so
accept, EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS BE CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents.
·Hongkong, and January, 1895.
[gro
"NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
*
THE
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Company are prepared to accept First- Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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Hongkong, 28th May, 1995.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO Ruthe RESERVE FUND
$833.333-33- $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS..
LIE SING, Esq.
Depositors may transfer xi their outlor LOU TSO SEUN, ELO VIUK Moon, Erg.
balances of $100 or more to the HowʊKONG AND SHANGHAI RANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOLATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, set August, 1895- THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
- LIMITED.
Authorised Capital...
Subscribed Capital...
MANAGER-HO AMEN ŢARINE RISKS on GOODS, &e, taken si Current Rates to all parts of the World.
MARINE
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & « PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17tă Decmuher, TRAK
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
£1,000,000 || CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £300,000
HEAD OFFICH HONGKONG.
Chow Tung Shang, Erg. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Court of Directora:—
D. Gillies, Esq.
H. Stolterföht, Esq.
Chan K!! Shao, Xiq
Chief Manager,
GEO.W. T. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for a worths Fized, 4 per Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND, CHINA.
$1,000,000
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 10th August, 1896.
H: A. RITCHIE, Superintendest,
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BILLIARDS
AT H.K.' HOTEL
THREE PRIZES.
AQUARIUS
THE TABLE WATER OF THE FAR EAST. "SECOND TO NONE.”
Being made from TREBLE-DISTILLED WATER ESTD, 1864 only, it has a Purity that natural Mineral Waters cannot TELEPHONE-75. hope to attain.
The above Company is prepared to accepi MARINE RIKA at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, & Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of itu Agencies.
18, Queen's Rood. CHAU TSEUNG FAT, ·
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE. No. 1, Quren's Road WEST. Hanakano, zółk Mow, veče
Intimations.
VICTORIA ENGLISH SCHOOLS,
CRAIGENGOWER, CAÎNE ROAD."
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.THE
HEAD OFFICE LONDON;
CAPITAL PAID-UP SÄKRAR RESERVE
LIABILITY
*£200,000
OF SHARK-
HOLDERS magnanaka ********£800,000 RESERVE FUND nyangumaang £335,000
$247
above SCHOOLS will RE-OPEN for
THE HIGHEST GRADE PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS KEPT IN STOCK,
ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS ABSOLUTELY UNBEATABLE
IN QUALITY AND PRICE.
ASBESTOS IN EVERY FORM FOR FITTERS, CHEMICAL PUMPS, &C..
W. JACKSON,
Manager.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR THE
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.
Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, fchaling the Imperial Railways of Japan.
?
MANUFACTURERS OF
*
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PARISURES, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESTURES.
The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiraliy
for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy..
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydranilc Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, Acc., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpeda boat and Transport in H.M. Service,
"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS_FOR_QUANTITIES,
1030]
-SUPERINTENDENT.THOS. SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents,
CLUB
EPA Blend of the finest Old Scotch Whiskies
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name:—, P YUEN WO. TELEPHONE, No. 135.
possessing the taste and bouquet of an
Old Liqueur Whisky. This blend has met with great success on account of its exceptional value.
Price $11.00...............per dozen.
1
To be obtained only from
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS :--
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong, 28th July, 1896,
39
Hongkong, 1st August, 1896.
Geleral Manager,
THE AQUARIUS COMPANY.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA level.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,
A. B. C. Code.
TELEPHONE, No. 55
the temperature is aT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
1
HEADMASTER.
11163
the NEW TERM on MONDAY, the 17th August.
For Terms, etc.; apply to.
Hongkong, roth August, 1896.
ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR 20 YEARS, Wuh the Vlmost Success. Thoroughly reliable preservativo" for Wood and Stone against Waltè Ants, Decay, Figus Rot and Dampness.
ALLOWED INTEREST Rate of a per cent, per
OF CURRENT CA
Ennum on the DallyTM Balances. ·
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months.... 4 per cent.
21
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3 距 A 31 T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895
Notice of Firms..
NOTICE,
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HAVE This Day commenced Business as a
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1896,
W. SHEWAN,
Sole Agents for Chlor,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1806.
SCHEELE & Co. 'TBas
PETER DAWSON'S SCOTCH WHISKY.
THE WELL-KNOWN BRANDS. PRRFECTION. SPECIAL.
Extra spRCIAL.
Apply to
៩)
H. H KIRCH & Co. Sole Agents. Hongkong, In May, 1895,
Intimations.
THE PHARMACY.
TANSAN,
TANSAN,
TANSAN.
(753
This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE than any Water frèm similar Spas,
Sala Agents for Hoxoxoxo sad SOUTH of CHDIA 1-***
604)
FLETCHER & CO..
CARMICHAEL & Co.
CONSIGNMENT
JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER CON
FRESH DAIRY BUTTER
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
The product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMFAME, Bombay India. This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY?
In alb, zib, and tib. TIN.
RETAIL PRICE, $1,30, 60c, and soc
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
CENTRAL MARKET)
J. TATAM,
PROPRIET
QUEEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AT 1 2.M.
DINNER AT 8 PM. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER. PARTIES in PRIVATE DIExo-Rooks,
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
Hongkong, 17th July, 180s.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
GENERAL IMPORTERS.
OFFICE STATIONERY of all kinds Account: Books, Copying : Books, Copying Pragues,
Water Wells, Dampera...
REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS, Typewriter Ribbons, Typewriter Reasers, Typewriter Handzles.
Peas, Fesholders and Pencils,
STEPHENS BLUE BLACK INK, Stephens Copying Ink; Letter Flies; Rulers,
ARCHITECTS SUNDRIES.
MATHEMATICAL AND DRAWING INSTRUMENTS, T. Squares Set Squares, Börwood
Scales, Protractors, Parallol Rules, Drawing Bompia, Memetros. CHUBB'S AMD PHILLIP'S SAFES, la all sines and et modarştir persents.
Road Neron, 188
THE
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO
1'
ays
CLUB HOTEL,
F
S. BUND, POKOHAMA:
HOTEL METROPOLE,
TSUKUL
TIRST CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, wall-fuelled, the Culatio under thỏ Buparet.
sion of approved French Chať has no equal) ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance,
The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent tende arrival amelstande given in clesting lagyagm und affording Likematio Railway Station.
VISITORS have the option of messing either in. Torro Charge--TER ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, KURO on the Frenbes.
· Cerified Guides am în attendance,at both Honda,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
LJDEW]
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 19,`QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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W. POWELL & CO.
EX S.S. "GLENFRUIN."
SOME PARTICULARLY PRETTY. SPECIALITIES IN
LADIES MILLINERY
AND
DRESS GOODS.
ILLUSTRATED LISTS FREE BY POST,
Hongkong, aud July, 1896.
•
W. POWELL & CO.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN, MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 2 TO 12 HP.
Fox FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUAL,
Consumption of Betroleum 1. 15, þær BP; and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P. Kugina will be shown and full particulare be given on application.
473
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE'AGENTS FOR THE KAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED; Í
FOR SALE.
H. MUMM & Co CHAMPAGNE.
In case of a dos, pints on$35 per case;
da
Höngkonu, açık İran, 1805.
SHEWAN & Co., Agents,
(80%
W. BREWER & CO.
AWN TENNIS BÅLLS,,
THE FAULTLE:39.
THE CHAMPION
THE CHAMPIONSHIP, (1895 BALLS AT REDUCED PRICES.)
TENNIS BAT PRESSES, TENNIS SHOES.
TENNIS, BATS,
TENNIS BAT HANDLES.
18 EN STOCK