COTTAM # (Co., OUTFITTERS,
FOR
CHRISTY'S BATH GOWNS,
do. do. TOWELS, BATHING DRESSES,
PYJAMAS.
KENTS HAIR & TOOTH BRUSHES,
JOAPS, PERFUMERY,
& Bake,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES NO. 442. BA^$=+=#*. _SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1896.
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THE MEDICAL HAL
DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,
70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL," Hongkong
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM:
Banks.
Insurances.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, | EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE.
FOR
Intimations
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY:
STEAMERS
CAPTADIE
TO BAIL
REMARKE
CAPITAL PAID-UP.........800.000 W bave This Day been appointed LONDON SÅsagkat J. Carlo, R.NR. About 17th Sept. Freight of Painage.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED HY ROYAL CHARTER, 1843.
. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
·KESERVE, *· LIABILITY
SHARK.
HOLDERE cas
RESERVE FUND
...£800,000 $335,000
AGENTS, and are prepared to accept RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ca. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896.
STRAITS AND Hydsipes ..............5, Barcham............
BOMBAY....
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COMPANY,
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
NICCES the Rate of a por el per THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE JAPAN, &Co.... E. Baker...About 18th Sept... Pasting throug
annum on the Dally.Balancos.
On Fixed Deposits for xa'month.......... 4. per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1894.
757-478
CAPITAL__.......................................................................£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.........12,480,033 Manager, Hongkong.NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA Hongkong, 16th September, 1895. - ($3
¿Freight or PasMES:
(Calling mts About 17th Sept. Colombs if suff. clant inducement Others). *Freight or Passage.
the Inland Sea.) SHANGHAI ......Pikor mm...J, E. Jephson About 20th Sept...) tulght or Pasengo,
Sea LONDON, &c. ...Katier-4-Hind...C. L. Daniske.............................Noop, 24th Sept..... } {
Freight or Frames, (Passing throug JAPAN.Ancona ..............W. D. Mudle News, 25th Soptic-
'ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HAVING boes sppointed AGENTS of the LONDON, vía? Canton m................A, G. Cablit, R.N.R......About goth Saplin
HANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ......................................................$10,000,003 RESERVE FUND $ 6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.---Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAELSIN, Esq.→Deputy Chairman.
Han. J. J. Bell-Irving,
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Eicklel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
1. Kramer. Esq.
D, R. Sassoon, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHILE MANAGER :
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER :
Shanghai-J. P, WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONOLONG—INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FECID DEPOSITE : For 3 months, 21 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For ix months, 4 per Cent, par Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1896.
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above Company we see prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS
at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1896,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept Finl Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES. •
For Further Farticulars, apply to,
Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.
大拜禮
驶二十月九其港香
Intimations.
ترجم
FIBRE &c.
TUCK'S
PACKING.
2
ASBESTOS PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, CLOTH,
PARAGON PACKING.
ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.
Set ALL GOODs guaranteed of british manufacture and best
ise Inland Sea.) fFraight or
H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
VEAL SAUSAGES.
25 CENTS PER POUND..
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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GENERAL NOTICE.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1895.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000)
$833,333-33 EQUAL TO .agas RESERVE FUND .............................3244 $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.··
LEE SING, Esq. LOU TWO SHUN, ES LO YUK Hoc, q.
| M* HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted THEBOHONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 Pan CENT, për annum.
Depository may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Howokowo’AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed in FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGILAS BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Tas
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capitai ..................................s₤1,000,000 Subscibed Capital......................... 500,000.
HEAD OFFICE ----HONGKONG,
Court of Directors >=~
D. Gilles, Esq.
H. Stelterloht, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
ChewTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,
J. TATAM,
I
GUINNESS'S
PROPRIETOR.'
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EXTRA FORKIGN STOUT.
"HORSE HEAD” BRAND.
Guaranteed the BEST QUALITY BREWED.
LONDON BOTHARD,
Each bottle bears GUINNESS'S LABEL
MANAGER. HO AMEL
ESTD. 1864.
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken BE CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
TELEPHOME-73.
It is the BEST and CHEAPEST bottling of GUINNESS'S
A STOUT' to be obtained. Per Cask of 4 dos, Quarts... 134 *** Per Cask of 8 dog. Pints...
$13
·SOLE AGENTS:---
72374
15, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 5th September, 1896.
Werfil.
HEAD OFFICE, § à ̈9, PRAYA WEST, Honekone, trik Tinomcher, TAŠK.
THE
NOTICE,
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,000
The above Company la, prepared to _accept | MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agenclex.
;
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUIET ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 26th May, 1804,
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
“HE Norwegian Steamer
THE
-"HOEVDING,"
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as she now lies on the rocks off ULPENIA PONT (East coast of Siberia), together with all CARGO fett on board and all Deck and Cabin FIT- 7TINGS, GEAR, WINCHES, ENGINES, &c. 'on board, will be SOLD for account of the the st
ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS Underwriters at Wladivostock on
USED FOR 20 YEARS,
With the Ulmort Success..
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against Whits Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampnaas
Sole Agents for China,
SCHEELE & Co.
*Hongkong, 15th May, 1806.
SITESION
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October, 1895.
For further Particulars apply to
KUNST & ALBERS, WLADIYOSTOGE,
Cr
MELCHERS & Co. ·
HONGKONG, Agents S.5. Hooding,
Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.
Intimations.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 5 TO 13 H.P.
FOX FACTORIES aÐ LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PATROLNUM»,
Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. per RP, and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engina and a Launch with a 4 H.P.
Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on spplication.
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLK'AAKHIR FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
THE
HOTEL
SMOKELESS.
CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,
S, BUND, FOROHANA,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Caleine under the Supervi of approved French Chat has no squals::ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance." **
The Hetal steaza-launch with European Agust stiendo merivals and departures ; every, Læsistance given in clearing luggages and affbeding Information. Pumungers are met at the Railway Station.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
MONTHLY RAXES FOR
MEALS
BREAKFAST sensores
AT HE. HOTEL.
*5.00
mumu gudLITY.
30.00
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW LACES.
NEW MILLINERY.
Hongkong, zand August, 1896.
HAS ALREADY
99
NEW RIBBONS.
W. POWELL & CO.
TRY IT!!
A MOST DELICIOUS
(1004
SPARKLING WINE
SA
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BEEN TRIED BY
SEVERAL OF THE BEST
JUDGES IN THE COLONY AND
PRONOUNCED TO BE EXCELLENT.
NOTE THE PRICE.
.
EQUAL TO THE BEST OHAMPAGNE
AT
HALF THE PRICE.
MUR
Par Case of 1 dos, Quaith.................$20,
Par Case of 2 dos. Pints comum.quáljon le
5
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FOR SALE.
VISITORS have the option of massing either in Torro e YoZONAMA, without extra G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
charys—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ÁRVANTAGE LUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Pressisen
Certified Guidei are En attendanos at both Hotels.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRISTORE. E. V. SIOEN,
YOKOHAMA
In casion of n'das, plukt jau
| L. DEWETTE, Maunger
·TOKYO,
25th Juna, küps
QUALITY.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LTD.
Hongkong, 8th September, 1896.
W. JACKSON,
Manager
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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
W. FOR THI
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 -Rathways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF
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The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESETIME, Cheaper Quathles for Low PRESSURIS.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulis Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleshly, Cruiser, Ganboat, Torpedo 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.
W. BREWER & CO.
NEW BOORS AND NEW EDITION S. HAMBERS ENCYCLOPEDIA,
CF
FROM KEEL
PAASCH'S
TRUCK<
4.00
TO BALERTAL $19.50 10 vols. ..................ض¶¶¶1196m$45.00 American Cyclopedia of Commerce, a vála, 10.00 Cassell's Science for All, 5 vollessaman. 15.00. History Lato Literature, by Simex, 2 vole, 10.00 Cansell's Domestic Dictionary. Forbes' Hindustani Manual
1.75 Every Man his own Lawyer immuuniina $50 Forbes'HindustaniDictionary(Romanized) 18.00 The Hasting's Cheat Toumament ......... Breakdown's at Sea, by Leask... 250 Sandow's Physical Training
Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers,
by Walker INNENASTASIAMLES
Rente Chart-India and the East menuis
4.00
4.30
Heman Document, by Mallock 250 Short History of English Feople, by Green 4.30 -- EoFuture Trade Far East, by Wakefield....... 400
na
5.00.
A RISING YOUNG MAN ALWAYS DRINKS
RAINIER BEER.
IF YOU WISH TO RISE ABOVE STRONG DRINKS TRY IT AND YOU WILL BE HAPPY IN THIS WORLD.
****THE RIFING YOUNG MAM,"
F. BISHOP,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 11th September, 1895.
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SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING CO., HONGKONG BRANCH,
ICH HOUSE LANE,
THE PHARMACY.
-TANSAN,
TANSAN.
TANSAN,
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This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE Than any Water frons almallar 9pas. Sole Agents for Hordrömɑ und SOUTH DI CHINA 1-
Bot]
FLETCHER & CO.
End CARMICHAKE & CO.
P.D. C.
RARE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY RENOWNED FOR ITS GREAT MELLOWNESS.
TRADE MARK.
Hong Hams YUEN W o..
TELEPHONE, No. 135.***
SOLE AGENTS:—
PRICE.................................$12 RBR dozen.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong 9th September, 1896.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
#Kxcursion, "- Howators,
AB; C. Code.
†1) jasmonatum
TELEPHONE,
No. 25+
[4.30
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD.
DINNER AT 8 PM.
·TIFFIN 'at '1 PM. ARRANGEMENTS Can be made for TIFFIN & DINNER PARTIES
PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOT