COTTAM & Co.,
NEW SHIPMENT.
FELT HATS,
STRAW HATS,
CLOTH CAPS,
SCARVES & TIES,
S* &* &c.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES NO. 451 +A+=+=#*
Banks.
HONGKONG COND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ...............................................................$10,000,00>
insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY
RESERVE FUND..................................$ 5,000,000 bas a long record of GOOD SERVICES to RESERVY LIABILITY OF PROF"TORS......$10,000,000 || refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing,
COURT OF DIRECTORS;
A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.---Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.Deputy Chairman.
Alex. Rosa, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER
amount to £3,086,403 Stg. The pramiems are moderate; and all modern fextures consistent with salety have been adopted.
For Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Ageats.
Hongkong, md March, 1895.
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1896.
Entímations;
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAFTADIE
TO KAIL
*REMARKE
*f Freighter
Passage.
LONDON, vis】
„About 26th Now...
·Fapan...........................T. Leigh..............................sen MARSEILLES, j SHANGHAI.......Rohlila....................F. N. Colo. JoinAbout 19th Nov...Freight or Passage,
JAPAN, &C...Sunda..............E. H. Gordon..........................Abos!' and Dec...
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
R. L. Richardson, Kıq.
C. Bearman, Esq.
ру
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
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EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE,
LONDON, &c. .....Ravenna...........E. Street...
"
Day been appointed
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, 38th April, 1846,
1742
Shangbal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKIZI-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 Ficko Deport) : For 3 months, 13 per Cont; per Annum. For 8 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manage
Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.
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„Noon, 3rd Doc...
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Advertisement
W AGENTS, and a precept LONDON... EL. HU, R.N.R.....Abosi tois Des... Freight or Fathage.
RISKS at CURBEST RATES.
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824,
£3,220,000
CAPITAL**************** TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...........1,480,05 HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. " NIT ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...................... 757.478 THE AND SHANGHAI company are prepared la "HE Business of the above Bank is conducted TTAVING been appolated AGENTS of the BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be sccept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS obtained on application.
at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co...
Agents.
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INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pan CENT. per anNUM.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 of more 10 the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annuka,
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1895.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAIHE Undersigned AGENTS of the above BANKING CORPORATION, THE undersigned AGENTS of the abort
T. JACKSON,
Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 11 Chief Manager. ・ | CURRENT RATES,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDÍA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
SHARE-
CAPITAL PAID-UP ..................2994362999 | RESERVX LIABILITY
HOLDERS .....
RESERVE FUND
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, soth November, 1896,
H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES:OF ALL KINDS.
FUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and 'OILS.
SIR CHAS, FRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.
INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
COMPOSITION
This Composition has been Supplied to all the Navles of the World and all the principal Steamship Companies. INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.
WATER SUPPLIE D.
CALL FLAG "R"
FRESH
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
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- Hongkong, 11th November, 1896,
GENERAL NOTICE, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
£800,005). CAPITAL TAEL
600,000 $833.333-33 EQUAL TO 1594646?EA £800,000 RESERVE FUND ..................... $318,000.0
•£350,000
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
INTEREST ALLOWED' on CURRENT LEE SING, ES4.
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per / Lou TSG SHUH, Esa, / 40 Yeur Moax, Esq.
sanan on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4. per cent.
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MANAGER.-HO AMEI,
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
6
.... 30
21
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World.
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 19th October, 1896.
153
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST,
Ty Hongkong, 19th December, 1996.
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Authorised Capital .................iese
£1,000,000
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Subscribed Capit...............................................................2500,000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
'Court of Directors—
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chow Ting Shang, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Churn, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chlef Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fired, 5-per Cent. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1893.
ARBOLINEU MAVENARIUS
USED FOR 30 YEARS.
With the Utmost Success.
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Word
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISK! at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts, of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. & QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Honsbons, aóth May, vide
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Masonic.
PRESEVERANCE
LODGE.or
HONGKONG, No. 1165.
NEMERGENCY MEETING of the above
and Stone against Whita Ants, Decay, Fungus A LODGE will be held in the FSUREMASONS
Roi and Dampness.
Sola Agents for Chine,
SCHEELE & Co.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1895.
NOISELESS.
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HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th instant, at for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Hoogkong, 18th November, 1896.
Intimations.
EXPLUSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
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PETROLEUM ENGINES
OP 3 TO 12 H.P.
70% FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,
WORKED BY ORDIMARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Fitroleum 1·18, per H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with x 4 H.P. ·
Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HoneronG,
47)
SOLE AGENTS YOR 'THI KASK.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER KEQUIRED.
THE
HOTEL
SMOKELESS
CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
5. BUND, FOKOHAMA:
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
FIRST CLASS HOTELS, contrally situated, well furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi
of approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Experienced Xnglish matron in attendance.
The Hotel staam-launch with Europesa Agent attends arrivals and departures zľavay maistance given in clearing luggages and affording :information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.
VISITORS have the option of moming either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge=/THE_ CMLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADTANTAGE." EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premis89, ན སྒ ོ
Certified Guides are in attendanos at both Hotels,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE. B. V. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEWETTI Manage
YOKOHAMA
TGEYO.
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Intimations.
"OPAL”.
IN DER TOENKĀ
"ODOL."
THE MEDICAL HALL. DEUTSCHE VAPOTHEKÉ, 70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
PAINT
WITH
BERGER'S.
Hongkong, 20th November, 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 Englih, Indian, Colonial and Fordlen Railways, including the Imperts! Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES," Cheaper Qualliles for Low PRESSURES.
The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty
· for uss throughout Her Majesty's Navy,
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jolate, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battlethig, Cruiser, Gunboal, Torpedo
· best and Transport in H.M. Service.
"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT..
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. IN TWO QUALITIES,
PRIME FRESH BEEF AND SHANGHAI MUTTON. CORNED BEEF.
CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER. $1.40 per Roll. 75 Cents per The.
OUR CELEBRATED CLUB HOUSE SAUSAGES.
Twenty-five Cents per Pound.
Hongkong, rgh November, 1804,
J. TATAM,
FOR SALE.
PROPRIETÓN,
140
G. H. MUMM & Co" CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a dos, pints ever..$35 -per-case.
do
I
1 quart saman
Th
Hongkong sgth June, 1895.
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
ar HK. HOTEL
33
#
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
(809
00*51
PELATY.
******** ISTA VIER
$0.00
€3.50
DINKER..
CITEN € TIV
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
BSTD, 1884
TELEPHONE—VS.
WINE and SPINIT MERCHANTS.
IS, QUEEN'S ROAD................................HONGKONG.
4, FOOCHOW ROAD .......SHANGHAL LEADENHALL HOTEL.09.099....................LONDON.
ST. EXOCE'S SQUARE ..............................................GLASGOW,
AGENCIES - AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, CHEFOO, HANKOW, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO AND KOBE.
Hongkong, 17th November, 1896.
W. POWELL & CO. DRESS TRIMMINGS. IMMENSE STOCK
ALL NEW GOODS.
10301
THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
W. BREWER & CO.
LETTS DIARIES 1897. CHRISTMAS
"(CHINESE and JAPANESE.)
ADDO.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
The Queen's Loden......$ 5.00 | Clegg Kelly, by Crockett The Old Country, 6 vols. ........................ Practical Engineers Hand-Book, by Hatton Mark Owain's Choice Works.comczenie 4.00 Elementary Lessons in Electricity and
Magnetism, by Sylvanno Thompson, 2.50
TRADE MARK.
Bong Name:----- YUEN W o,
TELEPHONE, No. 133.
HÜR 1.20
1.20
2400 Plain Tales from the Hills by Kipling... goo Stable Building and Stable Fiting, by
Gerard.............................. 4:00 Electde Lighting for Marine Engineers,
by Walker Es
DUNVILLE'S
IRISH WHISKIES.
V; R-per Dozan sesuai$10. SPECIAL LIQUEUR-per Dozen..............................$14.
SOLE AGENTS :----
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
"WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1866.
RAINIER
THE
T. BISHOP.
Acting Manager, " Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.
BEER
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HE famous Malt Tonic and Drink.
Try it once and you will order it
་ ་
again. One trial will convince you of its merits. Do not confuse it with cheap and abominable stuffs.
SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING 'Co., HONGKONG BRANCH,
ICH HOUSE LANE.
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ÁSSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
6ος
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Solo Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO. and: CARMICHAEL & CO.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR," HOMOKOMO,
A B1 C. Code.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AT IP.X)
DINNER AT 8 PM..
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN & DINNER PARTIES in
PRIVATE DINING ROOMS.
For further Particulars apply to
W. POWELL & CO.
Houghing, myth-July, dilojz
THE MANAGER.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL