COTTAM & Co. Ex S.S. “Formata?" ANDERSON'S
WATERPROOF CLOAKS, CHRISTY'S TWEED CAPS, COLLARS
(ALL BIZES AND SHAPES), TRAVELLING TRUNKS,
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 431 ##+*=+=#*
Banks.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......₤1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED PAID-UP
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTER
`NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Ralo of a per conl, per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITY P
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Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
For fall Particulars and Rates,
Apply lo
DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co.,
Agents,
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1896.
Entimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
..1,1,138,000 888,500
FOR
has long taken the lead in SIMFLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby | JAPAN, 26. ...Java mi................P. W. Cá58................................About 4th Sapt... giving greatly Increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies,
STEAMERS
(101) CAPTAINS
TO' HALL,
RYMARKS
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Freight or Passagej (Prides through
the Inland Sen)
SHANGHAI......Rokilla
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LONDON.......Formosa................R. A. Fatera ........................About 4th Sept...Freight or Passage.
Pau.............Aboạt đih Sopto«Freight or Passage, LONDON, &C... Resta F. N. Tillard..........Noor, roth Sept... {Ser Special
Advertisement.
{ Freight or Pssnago, JAPAN umumĶerona ...................C. H. S. Tasque, R.N.R.Noon, 11tkäopes.) (Passing through
the Inland Sen.) LONDON ...Shangkat ..............]. Conio, R.N‚R. About 18th Sept,«Fright 'de Faqeaga..
For Further Particulars, apply to
R. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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For 13 Months.....................né per cent.
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J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1895.
Henghong, and March, 1895,
EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE:
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, WE bave This Day been appolated
LIMITED,
Authorised Capital ......................................................smanj £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital................ 500,000 |
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors?——
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang,Esq,
H. Stalterfaht, Esq. Kwan Hol ChemEt p Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 1 monika Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, aud October, 1803.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP ........ RESERVE L:ABILITY
HOLDERS...ADD
RESERVE FUND ..................
or SHARE-
•£800,000
AGENTS, and are prepared to accept RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896.
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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1884.
£2,000,000 3,480,053
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757,478
HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the
Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN ind CHINESE RISKS | | CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
Ágents.
Hongkong, aud January, 1896,
19:0
„NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
800,000 Company are prepared to accept First £325,000.
| Class FOREIĠN and CHINESE RISKS at INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT | CHARENT RATES.
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
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SIEMSSEN & Co., 134
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.).
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 ||
EQUAL TO ...erosis.............ssecar f $833,333-33. ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | RESERVE FUND
$318,000.00.
HARING CORPORATION.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ------ ...............$10,000,000 | LE SING, Esq. RESERVE FUND............................................................$6,000,000 Lou TSO SHU, 'Es RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP"TORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF
A. MCCONACHIX, Esq.-Chairman,
ST. C. MICHAKzsın, Esq-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.. I I. Kramer, Esq.
G. R. Dodwell, Kaq." D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq. CHIRE MANAGER:
Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-). F. WADI GARD’WIR, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMENID, HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rats of a par Cent.
per Annuts on the dally balance.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, i) per Cent, þar Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 15th August, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
THE Bules of IRONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at si Paz
Gent, per ann.MIN.
to my transfer at their optics balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 2 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manag
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Notice of Firms.
NOTICE
WE OUT FIRM is YOKOHAMA for
TE have This Day OPENED & BRANCH
Businer in RAW and WASTE SILE, 80, and have Authorised Mr. H. BENT to Siga per Procuration.
HERBERT DENT, & Co. Canton, 15th August, 1896,
NOTICE,
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HAVE This Day commenced Business as a
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
Hongkong, 2016 July, 1895.
W. SHEWAN,
[1169.
LO YEUX MOOM, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
World.
1 CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Homologs, veth Fierenler, rast.
NOTICE,
Hongkong, 29th August, 1896.
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
AT H.K. HOWEL
ISTARVEKH
15.00
30.00
42.50
HIALE
ALL 3 MRALS -
AQUARIUS
A SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER
MANUFACTURED FROM
PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, TELEPHONE—75. AQUARIUS. We have tried It plain, and tried it with Whisky and hive
nothing but good to any of it”? MAN OF THE WORLD,"
LIMITED.
就一世月八英港香
Intimations.
BIAUCHO
"ODOL."
the MEDICAL HALL,
DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,
70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
· HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAVA.
THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO THE ASBESTOS TRADE WAS OBTAINED
BY BELL'S ASBESTOS CO.
The highest GRADE PÄCKINGS AND TOINTINGS KEPT IN STOCK.
I
ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS ABSOLUTELY UNBEATABLE
IN QUALITY AND PRICE.
ASBESTOS IN EVERY FORM FOR FILTERS, CHEMICAL PUMPS, &C
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IW. 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 B.M. Government, and the Principal Englik, 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 FRESTURES, Cheaper Quallides for Low PansuRMS,
The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty forjuse throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudsole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gumbost, Torpedo boat and Tansport in H.M. Service.
SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, dz IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDE%) areassigntre
...........................THOS.. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
BLACKBERRY BRANDY,
A DELICIOWS RICH LIQUEUR,
HALF-BOTTLE...
ORANGE GIN..
PKR BOTTLE...75 CENTS.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FOR SALE.
-----
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
-:(1)
In cases of a dos pints ..............................$35 per caDE.
TRADE MARR,
PER BOTTLE...$250.
T43
ESTD. 1864
"The latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have happened upon is
Hong Name -- YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 2ght August, 1895,
99
· Hongkong, 31st August, 1896.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED «...............$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RÄTIS an GooDS, c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No, 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST," Kemplerne, bóth May, thae
Intimations.
(247
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SHAREHOLDERS
CONTRIBUTING JHAR KHALEMENT of BUSINESS CONTRIBUTED during the Hallymar ended golh Jane, 1896, on or before the 13th September, on which date the Accounts will be CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS, I. ROSE, Secretary,
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Hongkong, 25th August, 1895. -
GENERAL DRAPERY. FANTED ■ RELIABLE ASSISTANT 16
WANENERAL SALESMAN ID & RETAIL
DRAPERY STORE,
Apply by Letter, stailng Experience, etc., to W: POWELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th August, 15c6, DETER DAWSON'S SCOTCH WHISKY.
PETE THE WELL-KNOWN BRANDS,
PERFECTION,
SPECIAL.
EXTRA SPECIAL. Apply to
1340
H. H. KIRCH & Co. Sole Agents.
(713
Hongkong, sut May, 1896,
Intimations.
THE PHARMACY.
TANSAN,
TANSAN, "
TANSAN,
This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains, & per cent, more IRON CARBONATE than any Water Trpm liimilar Spas.
Bola Agents for HONGKONG and SOUTH of CEDRA —
6051
FLETCHER &, CO. ↑
and CARMICHAEL & Co.
JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT,
FRESH DAIRY BUTTER
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
The product of the PRINCE OF WALES Day Company, Bombay, India. This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE mỖ of THE FINEST QUALITY.
In alb, rib, and jih. TIN...
RETAIL PRICE.. 84,80, 60 and 100
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
CENTRAL MARKET”
J. TATAM
PROPRIETOR
· GENERAL MANAGERS, THE AQUARIUS COMPANY.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELMOR," HOMOKONG,
A. B; C. Code.
TELEPHONE,
No. 5f
THE TEMPERature is at LEAST 10 DEGREES.COOLER THAN IN QUBEN'S ROAD.
DINNER AT 8 PM.
TIFFIN AT FR. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in
PRIVATE DINING ROOME
For further Particulars apply to
Hotelway, 17th July, 1815-
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
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THE "BUGLE" BRAND. BASS PALE ALE,
GUINNESS' EXTRA STOUT,
BOTTLED DY
M. B. FOSTER & SONS, LTD,
The Largest Shippers of Bass' Buku in the World,
L, C. & Co. are now introducing to the Macket two brands of first clasy Whisky, - which they advise all connoisseurs to try.
THE N. B. WHISKY,
This is a Splendid Blend, mellow sad smooth,
10 YEARS OLD-Price per Dozen...$12.
LONG JOHN WHISKY,
THE "DEW OF BEx Neva
from the Far Famed Distillery at Fort William, ››
1 YEARS THE WOOD-Fdos par Dazan...$14.
Hongkong, 17th Angusi, 1895,-
THE
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HOTEL
CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,
5. BUND, FOKOHAMA,
A, TSUKUL TONTO,
#IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally slinated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi«
sion of approved French Chef has no equal, ENTIRE FOREIGN: MANAGEMENT Experienced Eaglish matron in attendance.
„The Hotel stonia/launch with European Agent attends arstysia and departures 3 ayoY assistance given in clearing luggages and shading faltemiation," Passengers are met at the Railway Station.
- Hongkong, 25th June, 1805.
NOISELES
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EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
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SHEWAN & Co., Agents.
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JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
GF 3 TO 13 HP.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUIL,
Consumption of Betroleum 1 15. þer HPc and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with × 4 R.P.
Engins will be shown and fall particulars be givas on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HoxɑronG, SCLL'AGENTE FÖR THE EAST,
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NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW LACES.
SMOKELESS.
NEW MILLINERY,
NEW RIBBONS.
Hongkong, and August, 1896.
W. POWELL & CO.
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W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED-NEW STOck
TOURIST WRITING CASES, POCKET BOOKS.
CARD CASES, 6.
VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YCKORAMA, who extraBOOTS & SHOES. chargerus (SLA HOTEL OFFERING HỤCHK AM ASYANTARA, KUROPEAN HAIR DIESIER ên thà Promises:
Certised Guider art in attendanon at Voth Hobule,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Pis
SIOEN,'M YOKOHAMA
L DEV
TENNIS POLES 454 NETS, TENNIS BALLS,
TRENNES RACQUETS,
TENNIS SHOE
ENCHANTRESS EGYPTIAN CIGARETIE
CRICKET BATS, BALLS-STUMÉS, BELL ONE,
MAYY CUT TOBACCO,