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NEW SERIES No. 471
日十初月一十年二十二精光
Banks.
ESTABLISHED 188 15:
MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1896.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
BELL'S
魏四十月二十其港香
Intimations.
EASTERN
LIMITED.
ASBESTOS
AGENCY,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, FIMITED.
Authorised Capital
£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital........................................... 300,000
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Court of Directory:
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increaset Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.
For full Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
D. Gules, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuco, Esq.
Chas It!: Shah, Hey,
1
Chiei Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.,
1-
Interest for 13 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, aird Octaher, 1893.
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HONGKONG CORD SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL (1200
RESERVE FUND .............................
$10,000,00 ********$6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS........$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.--Chairman.
ST. C. MICHALSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
C. Bearmann, Esq.
*G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Eickte Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
R. L. Richardion, Weg,
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Steba, Esq.
CHIEỶ MANAGER:
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MATAGER:
Shanghai-. P. WADE CARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITRO, HONGKONG-INTEREST ÄLLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,
For
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTIN:
months, zì per Cent. per Annum. morib, 31, 120 Cent, per Annum. For in months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, gib December, 1896.
Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
***HE Business of the above Bank is conducted THONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be "obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CINT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to tha HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agent Hongkong, and March, 1896,
FOR
STEAMERS
ㄚ
CAPTAINS
TO KAIL
JAPAN, &c. numĒoṛ$80 – sum.E, P. Blahop musianAbout 15th Dece
14
LONDON, &c. ...Rodélis ......F, N. Colonna.......... n...Noon, 17th Decor:
RIMARKI
[ Fright or Pawaga,
(Passing through
the Inland Sex:) (Soo Special
Advertisersent. Fraight or Paungo, 1454' | JAPAN windscona ....................W. D. Madle ...........................4 30 PM, 17th Dec 2 Passing through
the Inland Sem.) Freight or Passage.
(Calling
EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE.
E baro This Day boca Appointed
RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
STRAITS ALD
BOMBAY....J
Hydaster S. Barcham
„About 17th Dec...{ Colombo Il suffi..
cleat inducement offers).
W AGENTS, and are prepared to accept LONDON Palo......C. E. Baker... About 24th Dec.. Freight or Pappage.
ASBESTOS and METALLIC "DAGGER" PACKINGS excell over all others 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
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th April, 1895..
1743
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hoogkong, 11th December, 1896.
EL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
Hongkang, 27th November, 1896.
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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1394.
CAPITAL (2
£2,000.com TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.......... £3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA..................u£ 757:478 "AVING been appolated AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to
HA
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS HUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS,
at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and. January, 1896.
(1373
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
"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.
CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS,
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.
INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING
.. FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
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.
COMPOSITION | Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Féritga
This Composition has been Supplied to all the Navies of the World and all the principal Steamship Companies.
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.
FRESH. WATER SUPPLIED.
134
Hongkong, 13th November, 18gő,
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO $833.333-33.
$318,000.00.
RESERVE FUNDmmataks
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SIMO, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq. LOU TEO SHUN, EM,
MANAGER.—HO AMEL
RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MARE CURRENT BATES to all parts of the
BANKING CORPORATION,
World.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-?
RESERVE
LIABILITY or
HOLDERS Eyekuta
RESERVE FUND 1.........
INTEREST ALLOWED
annum on the Dally Balances,
of a per cent, per
£800,000 SHARI
****** £800,000 *-**£350,000* CURRENT
On Fixed Deposits for ra montba....... 4. per cent.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & e, PRAYA WEST. Honokemia, rathi Theewber, 1986. 11374
THE
NOTICK.
“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED „.....................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS al CURRENT RATES on GOODS, KOC Policies granted to Parts of the world- payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN') HOAD WEST,
CALL FLAG *R*
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W. POWELL & CO.
NEW TOYS
AND
XMAS PRESENT S.
Hongkong, zath December, 1896.
W. POWELL & CO.
(1004
BSTD. 1864
PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY IS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF
AQUARIUS
A SPARLING MINERål TABLE WATER. It is most suitable for mixing with Wines and TELEPHONE-15. 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.
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
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T. 6. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Sultabio XMAS XMAS AND NEW YEAR
For
PRESENTS.
15. Queen's Road,
153
Hongkong, 5th December, 1895.
Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
CARBOLIN BU MADENARIUS
. With the Utmom Success.
Thoroughly reliable preso.valive for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Damprasa,
Sole Agents for China,
Hongkong, 16th May, 186,
SCHEELE & Co.,
1831
NOISELESS.
JUST ARRIVED.
N Immense Assortment of the beat
JEWELLERY,
A ENGLISH and FRENCH general
WATCHES AND FANCY GOODS.
Prices Moderais.
LEVY HERMANOS, Opposite Telegraph Office.
Hongkong, 11th December, 1896.
Intimations.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
4
[1919
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 3 TO 12 HP.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. þer H.P, and Hour:
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 HP.
Engine will be shown and fell particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,
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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST,
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
THE
CLUB HOTEL
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,
SMOKELESS.
HOTEL METROPOLE,
■, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
CIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-farmitbed, the Cuising under the Supervi sion of approved French Chet has no equal" ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Experienced, English matron in attendance,**
The Hotel steamy-launch with European Agent attends servais and departures ; every assistance given in clearing luggages and, afórding Information, Pasengers are met at tha Railway Station.
VISITORS have the option of 'messing either in TOTO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING KOCH ÄM ADVANTAGE.. KUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Promises. ;
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotsia, ↓
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED," PROPRIETORE. V. SIOEN, Manager,
PENYOKOHAMA,
L. DEWETTE, Manager, TOKYO.
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
AT HE HOTEL
$12.00
15.00
$0.00
********* LEVLIVIES
TOPTIN
Dunek..
Afuck
ALL 3 MERALS
Railway?, Including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualifier of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST ParMKURIN, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES,
The “VICTOR * METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty''Navy,
The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steams and Hydraulic Jolats, Manhole and Mudbole Doors, &e, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gasbost, Torpedo ‚boat and Trangport in H.M. Service,
SALAMANDER Noa-conducting Composition for Bollars, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, Jo IN TWO QUALITIES,
1030)
SPECIAL QUOtations for QUANTITIES. SUPERINTEN9) 4. ZoosstusseaDETOVASOOK
„THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents,
THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLI
6051
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the grast French Nerre Tonic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER、
TANSA N,
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
THE MURDER OF DELICIA, BY Hongkong Tide Tables......
Raphael Tucks New CALENDARS 1897 Also
NEW ANNUALS.
MARIE CORRELLI .....................on$1.20
** 0.50! Bey'i Own Annual, 1796...............uma 400 Ghi's Own Ancual, 1896................ 400 Children's Friend Young England New Volume........................ 300| Raphael Tucks Naw CHRISTMAS CARD S.
DIARIES 1897,
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name YUEN Wo.
TELEPHONE, No. 235.
Prize,
Chatterbox.
LARGE VARIETY.
Nistar's Annual. Sunday. Child's Own Magazine,'
Our Darlings,""&clay By
XMAS PRESENTS.
CASES OF ASSORTED WINES,
CONTADEDEO -
a Bots. SHERRY, a Bois. PORT, 3 Bots. WHISKY, a Bota. GIN,
*: Bot. BRANDY, I BÓL, LIQUEUR and I Bot. BITTERS,
PRICE >--810 10 $9.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, IIth December, 1895.
RAINIER
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. BISHOP.
PRIME FRESH BEEF AND SHANGHAI MUTTON.
CORNED BEEF, ·
CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER,
$1.40 per Roll
OUR CELEBRATED CLUB HOUSE SAUSAGES,
Twenty-five Cents per Found,
Flongkang, gh. November, 1801-
J. TATAM,
PAL PROPRIETOR
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Coa CHAMPAGNE.
cases of s dos, plata isicaisseses
BEER.
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HE famous Malt Tonic and Drink.
T
Try it once and you will order it
E again. One trial will convince you of Ita merits. Do not confuse it with cheap and abominable stuffs.
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.
SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING CO.,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
ICH HOUSE LANE.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1,400, FEET ABOVE SBA "LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSION," HONGKONG,
A. B. C. Code.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
(1376
The tempeRATURB IS, AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN DUREN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AT 1 P.M.
DINNER AT 8 r.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN « DINNER PARTIES is PRIVATE - DING-ROOMS.
·For further Purišonines nyply to
THE MANAGER, MOUNT AUSTIN,
hong, myth July, 1105-