COTTAM & Co.
NEW SHIPMENT.
FELT HATS,
STRAW HATS,
CLOTH CAPS,
SCARVES & TIES,
& & &i
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No.
Banks.
492 日六初月十年二十二猪光
Insurances.
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
HBANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL'........................... «........$10,000,0 RESERVE FUND............................$6,000,000
LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE,
E have This Day been appointed
ESTABLISHED 1881.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1896.
二拜被
弦十月一十僰港香
FOR
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
(201)-
CAPTAINS
*TO BATT
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS........$10,000,000 AGENTS, and are prepared to accept / LONDON Manila, muR. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 12th Nov. Freight or Passage.
COURT OF DIRECTORS;
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAKLısan, Esq.—Deputy Chairman.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. | R.L.RICHARDSON ESQ.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
ALIX. Ross, Esq.
M. D. Exekiel, Esq.
D, R. S111000, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
R. Showar, Esq.
J. Kramer, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHILE MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq,
MANAGER:
Shanghai-]. P. Wadr_GARD'NER, FIQ, LONDON BANTYES-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
· HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FEED DEPOSTES :
For 3 months, så per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 për Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annsta.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th October, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK..
RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
Tych
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, JAPAN, &c. ......Palawan ..............C. Gadd Hongkong, 18th April, 1896.
(Troight pe Passago. ........................................................About 13th Nov.- (Paning through
the Inland Ses.) THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE KOBE (DIRECT)..Bombay G, H, C. Weston, R.N.R.About 14th Nov...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI....Katzard-Hind.C. L. Dankai. ..............About 15th Nov...Freight or Passage.
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A,D, 1824.
CAPITAL +++ £100,000 | LONDON, &c. ...RA¿diva.........S, G. D. Andrews, R.N.R.Noon, 19th Nov..n TOTAL FURDI AND SECURITY...2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 737,478
HAVING been appointed 4G area of te
"AVING been appointed AGENTS of the | JAPAN suometricoma gaan.W, D/Mudia ..................Noan, 20th Nów......
sucept' EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS si CURRENT RATES,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents.
Special
{vertisemen!
(Freighter Passaga, (Parsing through
the Inland Sen)
or
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LONDON, viaĮ
MARBRILLES FON...........T. Leigh.................. About 26th Nov...!
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 7th November, 1896,
...Freight of Passage,
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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Hongkong, and January, 1895,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
31 THE
THE Bariness of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtalood on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at zj Pan Corr. per annA UM.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANIS SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED | DEPOSIT at 4 Pru Czar, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the zbave Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 2l CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.
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GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO ¶¶¶¶¶that.
$833.333-33. RESERVE FUND $318,000,00 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIT SIG, Esq.
LO YUK MOOK, Kaq. LOU TWO SHUM, Ex.
MA
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY VEAL SAUSAGES.
25 CENTS PER POTKE.
Hongkong, 1st September. 1891.
J. TATAM,
PROPRIETOR
W. POWELL & CO.
DRESS TRIMMINGS. IMMENSE STOCK
MANAGER.—HO AMET,
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, Ko., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkone, 17th December, 188. Fx374
·ALL NEW GOODS.
CAPITAL PAID-UP ...................
REDEVE LIABILITY ÚT SHARE.
£800,000
..£800,000
NOTICE.
Hongkong, 7th November, 1896.
......$1,000,000
HOLDIZS
RESERVE FOND
350,00 THE
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per
anrum on the Dally Balances
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4. por pent. | MARINE RISKS A CURRENT RATES on GOODS,
The above Company is prepared to accept
&c. Polteles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
FAB
7.
Intimations.
"OPAL
IN DER TÓNI
"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, PAINT MANUFACTURERS.
"
TURTON BROS, & MATHEWS STEEL GOODS.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1896.
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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colental and Førden Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Pressuxes. Cheaper Qualties for Low PRESSURES.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admirțity for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydranilc Jolats, Manhole and Mudhale Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo best and Transport in HM. Service,
SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hop-water Tanks, Pipes, As IN TWO QUALITIES.
\SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENTE..
W. POWELL & CO.
(1004
1030)
BELDAM'S
PATENT
COMPOUND METALLIC ELASTIC ENGINE
PACKING.
6
F
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
THE BEST OF ALL PACKINGS.
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HEAD OFFICE, No. 1. QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Mentone, wih May, vƐd
1247
REDUCES FRICTION TO A MINIMUM.
SHIPS' STORES OF ALL KINDS.
LIMITED.
£1,000,000
RESISTS ALL TEMPERATURES.
BEST QUALITY, 'CHEAPEST PRICES. SHIPS UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.
LANE, CRAWFORD & co.. SHIPCHANDLERS, &c., &c.,
THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agezin.
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,
M="THE RINING YOUNG MAN"
F. BISHOP,
Acting Managu, Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.
SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING CO., HONGKONG BRANCH,
ICH HOVER LANE,
[#376
Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Anthorised Capital
Subscribed Capital............................................ £500,000
HEAD OFFICE -HONGKONG,
Court of Directors !---
For Sale.
FOR SALE,
JUST rec Ived per S.S. CHINGTU, F21311 SUPPLIES of NEW SEASON'S, WOOD'S FINEST VICTORIAN TABLE BUTTER Chow Tung ShangEsq. | "COW BRAND" in 1 lb., a ibo., 5 lbs., and Kwan Hol Choc,Esq, 10 ibs, Tins, in Excellent Condition.
D. Glilies, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
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ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
C USED FOR 20. YEARS,
With the Utmost SucerAN.
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Word and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampnest.
Sale Agents for China,
SCHEELE & Co.
Hongkong, reth May, 1896.
NOISELESS.
~
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Sole Agent for .. Hongkong, China sed the Philippines. Hongkong, 16th October, 1896. [1649
FOR SALE.
The Belgian x 100 A 1 Iron Scrow Steamer "ANVERS,"
2,586 Toni Reg, Gross, 1,996 Tour Reg. Not. Lying in Hongkong Harbour.
For Particulare, spply to
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.,
Agents for
CAPTAIN & OWNERS.
[Bar i Hongkong, aand September, 1896, - [1484
Intimations.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OP 3 TO 12 HP.
FOR FACTORIES Á
.
LAUNCHES,
WORKED BY ÜRDINARY PETROLEUM,
Consumption of Pitralsum 1 lb. per R.P. and Hour
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P!"
Engine will be shown and fall particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HoneronG,
47)
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE KAST,
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,
THE
HOTEL
SKOKELESS.
CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.
1. TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
WIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished the Cuisine under the Supervi sion of approved French Chat has no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance,
The Hotal steam-launch with Europesa: Agent attends arrivals and depastures; every assistance given in clearing inggages and affamding Information, Passengers aro mèť at the Railway Station.
*** VISITORS kare the option of messing either in TOXYO or YOKOHAMA, without' extra charge--THE ONLY HGFEL OFFERING BUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.
Certified Guides are to sttendance at both Entals.
THE CLUB HOTEL, COMPANY, LIMITED, Proprietors.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager, LIDEWETTE, Manager,
POKORAMA.
TOKYO.
· PRAVA CENTRALE
Hongkong, 24th September, #806. --
MONTELU-RATES FOR
MEALS
at HK HOTEL
XKYKRYEES
00:51
43.50
Durres.
ALZ ́S MRAKS
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AQUARIUS
THE TABLE WATER OF THE FAR EAST.
"SECOND TO Nom,"
RSTD. 1564. -Boing made from TREBLE DISTILLED WATER only it has a Purity that
Natural Mineral Watere cannot hops in attain,
SOLE AGENTS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &Co.,
· Hongkong, 31st October, 1895.
GENERAL MANAGEPS, THE AQUARIUS COMPANY,
FOR
SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE. -4(1):
In cases of a dos, platā „mes......$15 per CRBC,
Honghong, nyth June,
X
TRADEMARK.
TT Hong Nam đạ
TUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, Ho. 135.
PALE ALE.
IND, COOPE & Cha
AN EXCELLENT TONIC.
FER CASK OF 4 DOTEN QUARTS.....$15..
· PER CASE OF 8 Dozen PINE ..$15.
SOLE AGENTS --
PER DOZn) 3:25. PER DOZná
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRA
Hongkong, 24th October, 1896. *
THE PHARMACY.
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| HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
· MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET...
Eels Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sols Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANBA N,
FLETCHER & CO.
and CARMICHAIL & CO.
W. BREWER & CO.
LETTS' DIARIES 1897.
CHRISTMAS CARD 8, (CHINESE and JAPANESE.}
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
...$5.00 | Clegg Kelly, by Crockell
The Queen's London.
TED 1.30
The Old Country, 6 vole, .....................ng 2400: Plain Tales from the Hills-by Kipling 1.20 Practical Engineers Hand-Book, by Hatton 9.00 Stable Building and Stable Flitlag,, by Mark Owsins Choice Wask.................. 4.00
Gerardum
**** 4.00 Elementary Lasaus in Electricity and Electric Lighing for Marine Engineers,
Magnetism, by Sylvanso-Thompson. 250| by Walker
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
A *EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,
A. B. C. Cols.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT 1 Tale
DINNER AT 8. P.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN se DINNER-PARTIES in PRIVATE Darned-Rocas,
For further Particulars apply ta
SHEWAN & Co.,
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTEN