COTTAM & Co.
Ex S.S. "Formosa" ANDERSON'S
WATERPROOF CLOAKS, CHRISTY'S TWE-D CAPS,
COLLARS
(ALL SIZES AND SHAPEJ), TRAVELLING TRUNKS,
2943694
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No.
Bruks.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
430 日十二月七年二十二鹣光
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED BY A ..................£1,138,000
PAID-UP uncom
~~frustiranc2S.
EMPRESS ASSurance corPORATION, LIMITED,
581,400 WE
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :—
For iz Months...............
..................4 per cent.
М
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3
13
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
H
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FIRE AND MARINE.
bava This Day been appointed AGENTS, and are prepared to accept RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th April, 1895.
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894.
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1896.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO BAIL:
REMARKI Freight or Passage, (Passing through the' Inland Sea.)
LONDON.........Formola.......................R. A. Fetem ..............About 4th Sept...Freight or Passage.
SHANGHAI ......Rohilla
-..................................Aboat 6th Sept.....Freight or Passage,
500 Special LONDON, &c. ...Ãostia, ................F. N. Tillard........................................Noon, roth Sept......
Advertisement.
(Freight or Passage, (Pissing through
| JAPAN, &C. .........«Java ................P. W. Ca18.....................................About 4th-Sept...:
JAPAN Verona C. H. S. Tocque, R.N.R.Noon, 11th Sept...
the Inland Seas
CAPITAL
*****£2,750,000 TOTAL FUN AND SECURITY...........£1,430,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757:478 Manager, Hongkong HAY
AVING been appointed AGENTS of the Hongkong, 7th July, 1Ɛqt.
above Company we are prepared to LONDON.........Shangkat ................]. Cowie, R.N.R. .......................About 15th Sept...Finight or Farmgs. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS
For Further Particulars, apply to at CURRENT RATES.
H.A. KIÍCHIL, Superintendent, Hongkong, 19th August, 1896.
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ......................................................***£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital...
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Court of Director:~~~
D. Gilles, Esq.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and January, 1896.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
ChowTrap Shang, Esq. THE Underalgaed AGENTS of the above
H. Stolterloht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Eiq,
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, zyd October, 1893,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY FOYAL CHARTER, 1813." HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
Company are prepared to accept First Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RÍSKS zi CURRENT RATES.
AQUARIUS
A SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER
MANUFACTURED FROM
PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.
[431
The latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have happened upon'is TELEPHONK-7. AQUARIUS. We have tried it plain, and tried it with Whisky and have nothing but good to say of it."--"MAN OF THE WORLD,"
SIEMSSEN & Ca. Hongkong, 18th May, 18957
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ESTD, 1884.
17.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO 'enceindians RESERVE FUND .........strio £800,000
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO YEUX MOON, E34, 800,000L SING, E
Lou Tso Sauw, 'Esq. £325,000 CURRENT
$833-333-33. $318,000.00,
15, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 23ht August, 1896,
MANAGER.—HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
World.
LIABILIT/ Or SHARE-
HOLDERS LÁDENAUENG
CAPITAL PAID-UP ................
RISERVE
RESERVE FUND
INTEREST ALLOWED
OD
INTERCON Rais of 2 pas cent, per
annum on the Dally Balances.
Os Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
#
+
6
n
... 34
3
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895,
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幕
CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong,'799h Decorüber, 1884.
NOTICE.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
GENERAL- MANAGERS," THE AQUARIUS COMPANY.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
143
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR; " HONOKOMO,
AB: C. Coda.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
CORPORATION.
......$10,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL ................. RESERVE FUND......................$ 6,003,co RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORA...$10,000,000 |
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Hoo. J. J. Bell-Irving.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Eng.
f. Kramer, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, "Esq,
| R. Shewan, Etq.
N. A. Slabs, Es.
Cher MANAGER :
Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-j. P. WADE GARDNER, FIG. LONDON RANKers-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITÐ. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of z per Cent,
per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FACED DEPOSITE :
For 3 months, 23 per Ceat. per Åznum. months, 33 per cent, per Annum.
For
For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annumi.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 75th August, 1896,
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. "HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may ba obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CET, per annum.
Depostions may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONOKONG AND SEANORAL-BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum,
For the HONGLONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
Chief Manager.
Notice of Firms.
NOTICE.
1
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........................$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, Acc Policies granted to 'all Parts of the world. payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU.TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUE' ROAD WEST. Mongkono, sốth May, 1804.
Intimations.
BELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL.
TELEPHONE,
No. 351.
99
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10,DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AT I P.X.
DINNER AT 8 PM. ARRANGEMENTS can be made ie TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in:
PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.
六拜禮:
號九廿八英港香..
Entimations.
"ODOLG
THE MEDICAL
DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,
70, QUEEN'S ROAD ČRETRAI,
Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO THE ASBESTOS TRADE WAS OBTAINED
BY BELL'S ASBESTOS CO.
THE HIGHEST Grade PackINGS AND JOINTINGS, KEPT IN STOCK.
ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS ABSOLUTELY UNBEATABLE
IN QUALITY AND PRICE.
ASBESTOS IN EVERY FORM FOR FILTERS, CHEMICAL PUMPS, &C.
[W. JACKSON,
Manager.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL. AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
FOR THR
PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fordgu Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
| The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESKUKEE,
Chesper Qualites for Low PRESSURES.
;
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty forjuss throughout Her Majesty' Nevy.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Modbole Doors, & are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.
"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, ds. IN TWOʻQUALITIES.
1030)
SPECIAL QUOTATions for quantities. SUPERINTENDENT 1169499
..............THOS. SKINNER DODWELL. CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents,
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a dom, pints incomin$35-pm- szát,
do
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTIL.
Honghent: ayik Joly, 1835
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Hongkong, arth June, 1895.
THIS SCHOOL wil RE-COMMENCE on
TUESDAY, the 1st September.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1896.
[1355
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITET).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, - “ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are Nested to end in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS CONTRIBUTED daring the Hall-year ended 30th June, 1895, on or before the 15th September, on which date the Accounts will be CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. L ROSE, Secretary.
[1339 Hongkong, 25th August, 1846.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHARKHOLDERS,
"HE DIVIDEND of 8 PER Cœur. per Share
Tnd BONUS of 1 PER CENT. for the
Six Months ending 10th June, 1896, DECLARED at Monday's Ordinary Half-yearly. Meeting, [32 | will be PAYABLE at the Premises of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANRING CORPO- RATION on and after TUESDAY, the asth August, and SHAREHOLDERS ara requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS' at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 14. Praya Central:
THOS, I, ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 24th August, 1896.
WE have This Day OPENED AMAN By order of the Board of Directors,
of our FIRM in YOKOHAMA for Business in RAW and WASTE SILK, &c. and have Authorised Mr. H. BENT to Sign per Procuration.
HERBERT DENT & Co. Canton, 15th August, 1806.
(13gr
THE “BUGLE" BRAND.
BASS PALE ALE,
GUINNESS' EXTRA STOUT,
BOTTLED BY
M. B. FOSTER & SONS, LTD.
The Largest Shippers of Basu Berx in the World.
LC & Co. ara now Introducing to this Market two brands of first class Whisky,
which they advise all connoisseurs to try,
THE N. B. WHISKY,
This is a Splendid Blend, mallow and smooth,
10 YEARS OLD~~Price per Dosen.....SIS.
LONG JOHN WHISKY,
THE "DEW OF BEN Navis"
from the Far Famed Distillery at Fort William,
5 YEARS IN WOOD-Price per Dozen...$14.
Hongkong, 17th August, 1856.-
MONTHLY RATES FOR
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
[273*
MEALS
TELOR "AH W
$1200
동
00'0
00:51
NOISELESS.
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Hongkong, sand Angert, 1896.
je GRATIS consomcima 33 EX
SHEWAN & Co. Agents.
SMOKELESS.
TANSAN,''
20)
TANSAN,
TANSAN,
This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE than any Water from stullar Spas.
Sole Agents for Hoxokoa and SOUTH of CEDIA 2-
605)
FLETCHER & CO.
and CARMICHAEL & CO.
JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT
OF -
FRESH DAIRY BUTTER,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
The product of the PRINCE OF Wales Dairy COMPANY, Bombay,:lodia. This BUTTER-- le guaranteed PURE sad of THE FINEST QUALITY.
In nik,, 11b, and Jib. TIN.
RETAIL PRICE...$1.30, 600, and 200
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Hanghong, xat July, shop/
CENTRAL MARKET
J. TATAM,
PROPRIETOR;
THE
HOTEL
CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,
5. BUND, POKOHAMA.
*1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, contrally situated, wall-finished the Cuisine under the Supervi of apporod French Chel has no equal, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced Engilsk matron in attendance.
The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures 3 evizy sistance given in clearing luggages, and affording information-Passengeri-are-mat at the Radway Station
VISITORS' here the option of messing wither is TOKYO 6F-YOZOHAMA, without: actra CHESTO-TER ORITY HOTEL OFFERING FUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER - en the Promskas.
*
•
* Cortiñað Gulder are inʼattendance at both Holala,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED), PROPRIETORA E. V. SIOEN, Manage
YOKOHAMA
L. DEWETTE.
TOKYO,
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
07 TO 12 HP,
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,
WORKED BY ORDINARY. PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 1. þer H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and s Launch with 1 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HonexoNG,
SOLE'AGENTE FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW LACES.
NEW MILLINERY,
NEW RIBBONS.
W. POWELL & CO.
F1008
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED-NEW STOCK
BOOTS and SHOES.
POCKET BOOKS.
TOURIST WRITING CASES.
TENNIS POLES and NETS.
TENNIS BALLS.
ARD CASES, &c.
TENNIS SHOES,
ENCHANTRESS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES,
CRICKET, BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, 3, &id
*NAVY CUT TOBACCO.
TRADE MARK.
--Hong Nami |--
YUEN Wo.
TRIKFHOME, No. 135.
MANZANILLA
A LIGHT DRY SHERRY
*EXCELLENT QUALITY.
Per 1 dozen Bottles..........$9.00
A large stook of SHERRIES on hand at from $7.00 to $80.00 per Dozen.
GANDE PRICE & CO.
WINE ANDESFIRIT MERCHANTE,
No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL-
tongkờng; ugih August, 1895,
NOTICE,
(tags
HAVE This Day connmenced Bariness as a
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
W. SHEWAN.
"
Hongkong, 20th July, 1895.
[#149
GENERAL DRAPERY. AXANTED ■ RELIABLE ASSISTANT
WANENERAL SALESMAN IN A RETAIL
DRAPERY STORE.
Apply by Letter, stating Experiance, co., lo W: POWELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th Angurt, 1806.
Intimations.
THE PHARMACY.
₤1340
BREAKFAST.
CAR
TENNIS RACQUETE,