CARPETS.
COTTAM & Co., are showing
TIENTSIN RUGS AND SQUARES. IRISH TABLE LINEN FRENCH. BLANKETS, Very warm but not hażvy,
3. Pedder's St.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 457 #=#*+=+=**
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL 1999 199.99$10,000,000
Insurences.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY
RESERVE FUND ....iii$ 6,000,000 | has a long record ol GOOD SERVICES to RESERVY LIABILITY OF PROPİTORS......$10,000,000 refer to its FUNDS, annually Increasing,
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHm, Esq.—Chairman,
ST. C. MICHAILSEN, Esq|--Deputy Chairman.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,
C. Bearmann, Esq.
Alex, Ross, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
| D, R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Esekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
R. Showan, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Kuq.
CHET MANAGER :
Hongkong-T. JACKION, Esq,
MANAGER:
Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDINER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of s per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITIS ! For 3 months, 11 per Cent, per Annum. For months, 39 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 por Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 13th November, 1896. [31
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE Business of the above Bank is conducted BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be
obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PR Curr. per anERES,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HonaxonG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
FIXED
For the HONOKONG 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.
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1896.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STRAMTES
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
KXMARKS
amount to 18,086,403 Stg. The premiums ar LONDON, Japas........................T. Lelg.................... No00, 18th Nov...... Freight o
moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted."
Hongkong, and March, 1896.-
MARKKILIES. F
Passage.
SHANGHAI ..............Rokilla ......F, N. Colt...................... ««mAbout 19th Nov...Freight or Famage.
[ Freight or Pasage.
the Inland Sea)
IMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LONDON, & ...RVINKA ............E. Skee.....................................Noon, 3rd Dec....
LIMITED.
五拜禮
BELL'S
魏七廿月一十一英港香
Intimations."
"OPAL
IN DEN TOWLE,
"ODOL"
THE MEDICAL HALL, DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE, 70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
ASBESTOS
AGENCY,
LIMITED.
EASTERN
(Pasting through ASBESTOS and METALLIC "DAGGER" PACKINGS excell over all others
for high pressure.
Advertisement
HEMP, COTTON and RUBBER PACKINGS.
For Particolars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,`
Agents,
[464
JAPAN, &c. .....Sinds k. H. Gordon....Aboat and Dec...
See Special
14
JAPAN Verona C. H. S. Toeque, R.N.R.Noov, 4th Decora
Freight or Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sex)
LONDON........ɗden «.............K. E. L. HII, R.N.R......About roth Dec...Freight or Passage.
1742
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 25th November, 1896,
FL. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 27th November, 1896..
[431
FIRE AND MARINE..
have This Day heen appolated
RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
WE AGENTS, and are pregated to accept
HOLLIDAY, WISE. & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1821.
£2,000,000
757,478
CAPITAL nú.................. TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...£3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA..........
HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the
above Company we are prepared to
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
accept PUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS HUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS
at CURRENT RATES,
(1373
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1898.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compare prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS. KAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL
INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING
COMPOSITION
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
This Composition has been Supplied to all the Narias of the World and all the principal Steamship Companies.
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS,
FRESH
[34
Hongkong 11th November, 1896
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) $800,000
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND ******$800,000
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Lo Yeux MOOM, Esq.
CAPITAL PAID-UP ........................... RESERVE LIABILITY -OF SHARE-
HOLDERS 149DBASEBOJÓKOLYE RESERVE FUND ames.......................................£350,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT LIT SING, Esq.
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per | LOU TO SHUM, Esq, sonum on the Dally Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 monthë... 4. per cont.
$833.333-33- $318,000.00.
MANAGER-HO`AMEL
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
MARICABLE RATEs to all parts of the
M
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6
3
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11
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11
World
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
... 51 »
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
[$3
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital........................................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.............................. 30,000
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Ceart of Directors:-
D. Giles, Eso.
* Chow Tang Shưng, Esq.
H. Stolierfoht, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq,
J
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST,
Ex371 Hongkong, 17th December, 1881.
NOTICE.
*HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
ΤΗΣ CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT Rätes on GOODS, &c. Palicles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
ру
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 5, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, sóth May, 1904,
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WATER SUPPLIED.
CALL FLAG *R**
[87]
HOT and COLD WATER JOINTS of the best quality only kept in stock: HEAVY ENGINE OIL a speciality.
CYLINDER OILS from $1.35 to ga.50 per Gallon.
[30
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, Colontal and Foreign Railwayt, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES,
· Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURÉS.
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 Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhale Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in HM, Service.
SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDXXX+++++ sakbenenä 943
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. IN TWO QUALITIES.
PRIME FRESH BEEF AND SHANGHAI MUTTON. CORNED BEEF.
CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER. $1.50 per Roll. 75 Cents der Ths.
OUR CELEBRATED CLUB HOUSE ́SAUSAGES.
Twenty-five Cents per Pound. ̧
Hongkong, 19th November, 1895.
J. TATAM,
FOR SALE.
1030]
PROPRIETOR.
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TRADE MARK.
Hong Name -
YUEN Wo.
G. H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a dos, pints mummi$35 per caso.
da
Hongkong 24th June, 1805.
quarts immune:$33
5.00
„THOE, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
IND COOPE'S ALE.
Brewed from the finest English Malt and Hops.
light in body with full hop flavour.
Per Cask of 4 Dezin Quartz...$18.
KHIWAN A Cần
Agents.
(80%
Hongkong, 26th November, 1895.
క
Per Dozin...$335.
[420
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
Per Cash of 8 Donen Piniz $14
SOLE AGENTS —
Per Done..$1.30.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 13, QUEEN'S][ROAD CENTRAL.
RAINIER
THE
Acting Manager,
F. BISHOP,
Hongkong, 13th November, 1898.
BEER
HE famous Malt Tonic and · Drink,
Try it fonce 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 HOURE LAKE,
THE PHARMACY.
(1376
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
MANUFACTURERS OF---
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.-
Sole Agents for VIN FAȘTEUR the great Fresch Nerve Tonis,
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, per Cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
[7
Masonic,
LODGE,
ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUSZETLAND
USED FOR 20 YEARS.
With the Utmost Success,
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood
No. 535, E.C.
REGULAR MEETING of the above
and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS
Rot and DamÇELENK,
Sole Agents for China,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1896.
NOISELESS.
HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the Ist 'December, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting SCHERLE & Co. Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 24th November, 1896.
Intimations.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
[1820
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 1 TO 14 HP.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,
Consumption of Petroleum 2 18. pþær H.P. and Hour
A Working Stationary Kágina and a Lamch with a 4 H.P.
· Engina will be shown and full particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
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Sats Actars FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
5. BUND, FOKOHAMA.
SMOKELISS
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated; well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Bupervi
sion of approved French. Chef has no squat, ⠀ENTIRE FOREIGN HANAGEMENT, Experienced English matron in attendance.
The Hotel steam-faunch with European Agent attende arrivals and departures i every assistance given in clearing Inggages, and affording information, Passengers are met at the Ballway Station.
VISITORS have the option of mossing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra chargs==THE ONLY, HOTEL, OFFERING HIGH AN ADVANEMUR EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Fremises.
Certised Guides uro in utbi
both Hotsis,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ProFristosa,
E. V. BIOEN, Manager, » L, DEWETTE, Manager,
YOKOHAMA
TOKYO:
MONTHLY RATES JOR
MEALS
BREAKFAST
AT HK. HOL
$12.00
·ALL. ↑ MEALS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
RSTD. 1884
İTELEPHONE-75.
WINE and SPIRIT MERGEANTS.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD
4 FOOCHOW ROAD
LKADINHALL HOURE........
ST. EXOCH'S SQUAR
..............................................HONGKONG, ***UTISHANGHAL
LONDON.
................GLASGOW.
AGENCIES J
AMOY, CANTON, FODCHOW, CHEFOO, HANKOW, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO AND KOBE. Hongkong, 17th November, 1896,
W. POWELL & CO.
GENTS WHITE KID GOVER
GENT'S DRESS SHIRTS (Wide Fante).
GENT'S DANCING PIMPS.
GENT'S FATENT LEATHER SHOES.
GET'S SILK SOCKS-a plaka
SCOTCH TARTIN SASHES.
39
„GENTS WHITE TIES, do, do,
W. POWELL, & Co.
(1004
60%)
FLETCHER & CO.
and
CARMICHAEL & CO.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
TH
THE MURDER OF DELICIA, BY
MARIE CORRELLI ..............................erm§1120|
Hongkong Tide Tables 0:30 Boy Own Annual, sigő....................................a 4.00!
Raphael Tucks New CALENDARS 1897. Also
NEW ANNUALS.
Chatterbox.
Girl's Own Annual, 1896................................................ 4.00) Children's Friend. Young England New Voinmdomnium 3,00|
Kaphael Tucks New CHRISTMAS CARD 8.
Price
Nister's Annual. Bunday.
„Child's Own Magazine..
Our Darlings,""&ity Bily. 820,
DIARIES 1897,
LARGE VARIETY.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
A. B: C. Code.
-- "EXCELSION," Haakond,
TELEPHONE,
No. 3.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUBEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AT 1 7.X.
DINNER AT 8. PM,
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN « DINKER PARTIES is PRIVATE DINING-ROOM.
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUFYIN