COTTAM & Co.,
NEW SHIPMENT.
-10%
FELT HATS,
STRAW HATS,
CLOTH CAPS,
'SCARVES & TIES,
Sec1, Ges, St.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 489 =+=+=#*
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ...................
£1,000,000
Subscribed Capital.........................
HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:---
D. Gilles, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Eng.
Kwan Hof Cheen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shar, Eiqu
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR:
Interest for Iz mouths Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
17
HANKING CORPORATION.
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to 8,086,403 Stg. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent | with safety have been adapted, For Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
FI
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1996.
(464 EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1896.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
201
CAPTAINS
TO RAIL
SUKMARKS
LONDON ...............šfanila, aumaß. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 12th Nov...Freight, or Passage,
JAPAN, &c. ́Palawan C. Gadd. ...orno............About 13th Nov,
Freight or Passage,
(Passing through the Inland Sea.)
KOBE (DIRECT)....Bombay .......................G. H. C. Weston, R.N.R.About 14th Nov...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ...............Kaisar-i-flind C. L. Danielham About 15th Nov...Freight or Passage.
{Set Special LONDON, &c. ...Khediva .......................S. G.D. Andrew ɔ, R.N.R.Noon, 19th Nov... Advertisement WAGENTS, and are prepared to accept LONDON, ve yapan........................About 28th Nay... [Freight or
FIRE AND MARINE.
Day been appofated
PAID-UP CAPITAL ....................................
............$10,000,000 | RISKS A: CURRENT RATES. RESERVE FUND.............................3 6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PHOP TORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.--Chairman. ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
4
J. Kramer, Erg
R.L.RICHARDSON, Eiq. Alex Ross, Esq.
́D, R. Sassoon, Esq. “
R. Shewan, Esq.
N, A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
Or Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent
per Annum on the dally balance.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTTS: For 3 months, 2) per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Anaam.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th October, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Car
•HE „asiness of the above Bank is conducted
The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may
obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CINT. per annum.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1895.
Passage.
MARSEILLES,
1743
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 5th November, 1896.
HLA RITCHIE, Superfátendent,
[431
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.
CAPITAL........................................................................£3, `0,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY........... £3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.....£ 757478
HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the
Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS 'at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents.
Ex373
Hongkong, and January, 1898.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,"
BELDAM'S
PATENT
COMPOUND METALLIC ELASTIC ENGINE
PACKING.
THE BEST OF ALL PACKINGS.
REDUCES FRICTION TO A MINIMUM.
"
SHIPS' STORES OF ALL KINDS.
RESISTS ALL TEMPERATURES.
BEST QUALITY, CHEAPEST PRICES. SHIPS UPHOlstery a spECIALITY,
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Hongkong, 24th Septembar, 1896,
... GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
- - (LIMITED)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000$833,333.33 RESERVE FUND $318,0 100.
EQUAL TO TENUSED
Denonitors may trasfer at their option balances of $100 of more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED | Loo Tso Seux, Esq. DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SINO, Esq.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
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AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
LO YEUK MOOM, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c. taken
World.
al CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & ዱ
PRAYA WEST, Hipokreni, rath December, 1886
NOTICE.
*147*
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY;
HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
LIMITED.
CAPITAL PAID-UP ...........................................................£800,000 | CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............$1,000,005 RESERVE LIABILITI OT SHARI-
HOLDERS....
RESERVE FUND
£800,000 £350,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RA229 on Cɔops, Peiteles granted to all Parts of the world
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT Payable at any of its Agenders
ACCOUNT 11 the Rate of a per cent. per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 1x months..... 4 per cent.
"
11
19
"
* 31
3
... 21 11
м
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 19th October, 186.
Ess
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 26th Maw, stick.
JUST OPENED.
*247
A Large Parcd of
NEW YEAR'S CARDS.
"MAS and
CARBOLINEUMAVENARIUS X From the mort Simple to the most
With the Vimost Success.
Thoroughly reliable pres..rative for Wood
and Stone against While Ants, Decay, Funges
Rot and Dampness,
Sole Agents for Chios,
SCHEELE & C2 Hongkong, 15th May, 1806,
NOISELI
(821
Elaborate Designu.
Special Selection by an Experi at Home, LOW PRICES are astonishing
to per cent. DISCOUNT for CASH.
INSFECTION is kladly Solicited
H. RUTTONJEE,
·19, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 5th November, 1896. (1707
Intimations.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL ·
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or a To 12 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,
Consumption of Petroleum 1 1). þer H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P.
Engine will be shown and fail particulars be given on application.
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F:
SCHEELE & CO,, HONGKONG,
SOLE ÁCENTS FOR THE KAST,
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,
THE
HOTEL
SMOKELESS.
CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
5. BUND, FOKOHAMA, FIRST CLASS HOTELS, extrally situated, well-furnitos, the Cuisine under the Superv! sion of approved French Chef has no cqual. - ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance,
The Hotel steam-launch with Evropena Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every assistance given to clearing luggages and affording Informaation, Paimangers are met at the Railway Station.
„VISITORS” kare the option of marsing d'thœe la TOKYO or XoxonaMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HOT OFFERING SUCH'A'T ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER en the Pram!"OK.
Certised Guides are in attendanos at both Hotels.”
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRintors. E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA
MONTHLY RATES TOR
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. SHIPCHANDLERS, J., &0.,
PRAYA CENTRAL.
MEALS
BREAKFAST
Ar H.R. HOTEL
$11.00
15,00
KISALI
********* MINNIE
KIVEN & TIV
[x73
AQUARIUS
THE TABLE water of THE FAR EAST,
"SECOND TO NONE."
BSTD, 1884. Being made from TREBLE DISTILLED WATER only it has a Parity that
TELEPHONE~~75, -
1
Natural Mineral Waters cannot kopa to attain,
SOLE AGENTS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &Co.,
Hongkong, 31st October, 199
GENERAL MANAGEPS,
THE AQUARIUS COMPANY.
W. POWELL & CO.
SHOOTING BOOTS.
FOOTBALL BOOTS,
WALKING BOOTS.
CYCLING SHOES,
RUNNING SHOES.
EVENING SHOES.
TENNIS SHOES.
NEW STOCK OF SHOE POLISH. CREAM, BLACK AND TAN.
39
Hongkong, 31st October, 1896.
W. POWELL & CO.
f1004
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.
1
In cases of a dos, pints ...............$35 per case
da
» quarts wo$$3
It
SHEWAN & Co, Agents.
Коз
Hongkong, 25th June, #Roś.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. VEAL SAUSAGES.
25 CENTS FR Pornn, -
LDEWETTE Manager,
150 Haptonsher, 1895.
五拜禮
弦六月一一十英港香
Entimations.
"ОРА
IM ĐI. Tu
"ODOL.
THE MEDICAL HALL, DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE, 70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS- PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR
THE ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL FOUNDRY Co.
NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co. SNOWDON'S SON'S & Co. "SNOWDRIFT." FRASER & CHALMER'S MINING MACHINERY (Malay Peninsula): GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP. LEWIS BERGER & SONS, LIMITED, AINT MANUFACTURERS. TURTON BROS. & MATHEWS STEEL GOODS.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1896.
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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 Rallways, including the Imperial Rastways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF·
The Best Qualition of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURRE, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURER.
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 Steams and Hydraulic Joints Manhole and Madhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo bost and Transport in H.M. Service.
'SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, do IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOtations for QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENZ41194944 19
1030]
★ TRADE MARK.
Hong Nama 3— YUEN W Q.
TYLIPHONE, No. 135.
........................THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents,
PALE ALE.
IND, COOPE & Co's
AN EXCELLENT tonic.
PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN QUARTS.....$13.
PER CALK OF 8 DOZEN PINTS ...$15.
SOLE AGENTS -
PER. DOZIN.....$3.25. PER DOZEN $2.00,
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 24th October, 1895.
THE PHARMACY.
(430
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE"
605)
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET..
Solė Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO.
CARMICHAEL & CO,
W. BREWER & CO.
LETTS' DIARIES 1897. OHRISTMAS OARDS,
(CHINESE and JAPANESE)
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
The Queen's London.........................$5.00 | Clegg Kelly, by Crockett
+49
The Old Country, 6 vola, ...................... 24.00 Plain Tales from the Hilla by Kipling... Practical Engineers Hand-Book, by Hutton 900 Stable Building and Stable Fitting, by Marie Owalns Choles Works...
4,00 Elamantary Lessons in Electricity and
Magnetism, by Syiranno Thompson, 250
GerardSCENTOSSUTEINE
Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers,
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MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
**EXCELSIOR," Hamatano,
A. B: C. Cods,
TIFFIN AT i F.M.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,
DINNER AT 8 2.1.
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN, or DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE Dimro-Roses.
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
Hongkong, 27th July, ving.
1.30
1.30
4.00
2.30
- MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
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,
SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co HONGKONG BRANCH,
ICH HOVEN LANK
Acting Manag** Kanghong, 153h Hoptonsher, 1896.
**TER RING YOUNG MANH
Y. BISHOP,
PROPRIETOR,
Į. TATAM,