The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES NO. 470. +=+=✶✶ SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1806
Banks.
Insurances.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
BANKING
PAID-UP CAPITAL ....................................$10,000,00 RESERVE FUND ............................................ 6,000,000
FIRE AND MARINE.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPT3RS$10,000,000 WE hare This Day been appolated
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHIR, E19.—Chairman. ST. C. MICHAxigen, Esq.—Deputy Chalımá. Hon. J. Bell-Irving. R. L. Richardson, Esq.
C. Bermany, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Estt.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
D. R. Soon, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIRE MANAGER: Hongkong. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER: Shanghal—I. P. WADE GARDNER. Esq, LONDON BANKIK-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, Hongkong-INTEREST ALLOWED ·
FOR
Intimation"
PENINSULAR AND ON.
---NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
AGENTS, and are prepared to accept SHANGHAI......Gangs? .......................). F. Creery da
RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
1742 JAPAN, &c. Borneo E. P. Bishop .....................
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1806.
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894,
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY....£1,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...£ 757.478
HA
JAVING been appointed AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to
CURRENT RATES,
On Current Account # the rate of a per Cent. accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS
per Anaum on the dally balance.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For montbe, 21 per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 1ë për Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1805,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Ágenta. Hongkong, and January, 1896.
[THE
"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may de obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gå PAR CENT. per siATES.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $10 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT'ai 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong 19 August, 1895,
Chief Manages:
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE
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| LONDON, &c. ......Rohilla
....F. N. Colo..................un's...N
JAPAN .......dniona .............W. 'D. Mudia ..................
STRAITS AND
BOMBAY Hydasps.....5. Barcham
SUBAN
at Space?
- 二十月二十其港香
Intimations.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
ASBESTOS
STERN
LIMITED.
AGENCY,
sment. ASBESTOS and METALLIC "DAGGER" PACKINGS' excell over all others
sight or Passage.
(Passing through
the Inland Sex)
(Freight or Passage.
(Calling
About 17th Dec... Cólamba if guft. clant inducement offers).
LONDON... Paldwas..............C. E. Baker. About 4th Dec...Freight or Passage.
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 11th December,, 1896.
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
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W. POWELL & CO.
NEW TOYS
134
AND
.
XIM AS PRESENTS.
W. POWELL & CO.
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THE UN TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL,
TAELS 600,000
0,000 $833-333-33. EQUAL TO CA RESERVE FUND... $318,000.co. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.
LOU THO SHUN, ZO. LO YEUK MOON, Esq.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, MA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1851. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.......
******£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OT SHARK-
HOLDER an RESERVE FUND
£300,000
MANAGER-HO AMEL
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken #1 Corner RATES to all parts of the
World.
Hongkong, 12th December, 1896,
PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY IS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF
J
¿
ESTD. 1884
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Lagışlanma, vadh Tianmal er, 1884.
NOTICE.
AQUARIUS
A SPARLING MINERAL TABLE WATER.
It is most suitable for mixing with Wines and [1374 TELEPHONE 75. Spirits; it neither discolours them nor changes their flavour, as is so often the case with those Mineral Waters which contain iron and other salts.
£350,000THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Kate ́of a per cent, por sanum on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for za months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 19th October, 1896;
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.....
*******£1,000,000
......₤ $00,000
Subscribed Capital....
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors >----
D. Gillies, Ex4.
ChowTing Shang, Esq.
H. Stalterfoat, Esq.
Kwan Hai Chuan, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief MangeL.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Flxed, 5 per Cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
17
CARBOLINEU MAVENARIUS
With the Utmort Success.
Thoroughly sellable préservative for Wood
and Stone against White Anis, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.
Sale Agents for China,
SCHEELE & Co.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1895.
NOISELESS.
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..................$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RIZKA AI CURRENT RATES an GOODS,
&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agincles,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN'T ROAD WEST. Honoheng, afth. Why, 1904,
LOST.
SMALL Brown and White
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FOX
A TERRIER with Chain Pollar, answering
to the name of "NELL" Rèward-if necessary
on returning zamu to
Dr. JORDAN,
8, Praya Central.
Hongkong, roth December, 1896.
[1910
Sultable) XMAS XMAS AND NEW YEAR
los
PRESENTS.
ΑΝ
JUST ARRIVED.
N Immens Assortment of the best ENGLISH and FRENCH general JEWELLERY,
WATCHES AND FANCY GOODS.
Prits Moderats.
LEVY HERMANOS, Opposite Telegraph Office.
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(821 Hongkong, 11th December, 1896.
Intimations.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OP TO 14 HP,
FOL FACTORIES a
LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,
Consumption of Pétroleum 1 lb. per H.P, and Hour
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4.H.P.
Engine will be shown' and full particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HongIona,
473
SOLE AUXITE POR TER ZAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
THE
CLUB HOTEL
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.
FIRST
SMOKELESS,
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TORFO,
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi-
sion of approved French Chef hat no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Experienced English matron in attendance.
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
13, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, sth December, 1895,
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
BERAKFAST.
TIJFIK
AT HE. HOTEL
$12.00
15.00
for high pressure.
HEMP, COTTON and RUBBER PACKINGS.
HOT and COLD WATER JOINTS of the best quality only kept in stock: HEAVY ENGINE OIL a speciality.
CYLINDER OILS from $1.25 to $2.50 per Gallon.
Hongkong, ayth. November, 1895.
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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
BAY AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
FOR THE
PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to E.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fertigu Raliways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST ·PRESSURES, Cheeper Qualities for LOW PRESSURES,
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING his been adopted by the Lords of the Adzilsalty
· for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jalats, Manhole and Mudhale Doors, &e, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Terpėda- bost and Transport in H.M. Service.
**SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Hollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes," &t. IN TWO QUALITIES.
TH
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES: SUPELINTENDENZARON DEA GOSTUETEBO
11
rogo]
„THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL' & Co., General Agents.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
SHE MURDER OF DELICIA, DY
MARIE CORRELLI...$1,30 Hongkong Tide Tables memurupunun 6.§¤¦ 39
Boy's Own Annual, 189ő...............mus, 400 |||
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
PRIME FRESH BEEF AND SHANGHAI MUTTON. CORNED BEEF.
·CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER,
$1.40 per Roll
OUR CELEBRATED CLUB HOUSE SAUSAGES,
Twenty-five Cinis, Der Pound".
Hongkong, 19th Novembar, rot.
Raphael Tacks Haw CALENDARS 1897. Also
NEW ANNUALS.
Glil's Own Anto!, 1505........... 4.00 Children's Friend Young England New Volume........
Raphael Tucks New
CHRISTMAS CARDS.
TRADE MARK,
Hong Nonst em YUEN W O.
TELITHONE, No. 135.
Chatterbox.
Nister's Annual Sunday, Child's Own Magazine. Prize Our Darlings, 300 300
DIARIES 1897,
LARGE VARIETY.
XMAS PRESENTS.
CASES OF ASSORTED WINES,
CONTAINING — ·
· 2-Bots. SHERRY, 2 Bets, PORT, 3 Bots, WHISKY, 2 Bots. GIN,
* Bot. BRANDY, : Bot. LIQUEUR and i Bot. BITTERS,
PRICE :-$10 to $IC.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
י'
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, xrth December, 1895.
RAINIER
T
F. BISHOP,
PROPRIETOR
J. TATAM,
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
avto-monitor! { } } Daman memba
In cases of a dar, plats sommige sum#35 por elas..
do
Hongkong, 25th June, 18ọt.
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SHEWAN &.Com
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECE AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
„TUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OIX S.
HU
SIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYL INDER OILS.
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER ( OIL,
', 2711
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 13th November, 188.
BEER
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.
1.
SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co., HONGKONG BRANCH,
ICE HOUSE LANE.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
1400 PEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
"TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"Excelsion," HONGKONG,
AB; C. Codaj
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT. LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT 1- F.K.
DINNER AT. 8′r‚m. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES-in PRIVATE DINIMO-ROOMS.
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
For further Parilenlare apply to
, wth [ate Eng
THE PHARMACY.
The Hotel steamilaunch with Europass 'Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every assistance given is clearing luggages and affording Information, Pasengers, ara mat at the INTERNATIONAL Antifouli'ng COMPOSITION HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE BOLE
Raliway Station.
VISITORS have the option of messing ‘eliker in Toxyo of YOKOHAMA, without extra charys ~THE ONLY HOTEL OVVERINO TUCH ÂM ADVANTAGE. : XUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER
on the Premises.
Certified Guides es in attendance af both Hotals.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIXTORS.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOKAKA.
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
This Composition has been Soyplied to si the Navias of 'the Warid and all the principal
Steamship Companies.
INNUMERABIE TESTIMON VALS.
FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.
CALL FLAG ***
L. DEWETTE, Manager,
TOKYO,
Hanglong, rich Movember, 1896,
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great Franch Nerve Tonic. Also Sola Agents for the now well known JAPANESE TABLESWATIR
TANBAN
TUZÍCHER & Co,
CARMICHARU M