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The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1896.
二级 一五十月二十
NEW SERIES No.
Banks.
472
Insurances.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Į EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
~` AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. ·
HEAD OFFICE -----LONDON,
LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE.
WE
CAPITAL PAID-D7 aetations
+£800,000
E have This Day been appointed ́AGENTS, and are prepared to scorpi RISKS 48 CURRENT Rates,
REKKVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS +632013+39050 ..........£800,000
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. · Hongkong, 18th April, 1896,
(743
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
JAPAN, &c. ..............Borneo F. Bishop bonesAbout zúà Dec
год
FLAMEN
CAPTADOR
TO LAZE,
REMARKE
(Pasting, theolch
Moon, syth Thou-
the Iakkad Seni) See Special
JAPAN Ancona museW. D. Mudio came
£1,000,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE LONDON, &c. Rekilla... N. Calf
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per
annas on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposita for 12 months... 4. per cent
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1895,
[53 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capite! ............. 20140700430 £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital..................................................................$ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.
Court of Directors >=
D. Giller, Esq.
H. Stolterfakt, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
ChowTungShang,#4 Kwan Hol Chuen,EsĠ
Chief Manager,
GEO, W, F, PLÄYFAIR,
Interest for 13 months Fixed, 5 per Cent, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
17.
HBANKING CORPORATION.
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
PAID-UP CAPITAL
....$10,000,000
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED AD, 1893.
LI CURRENT Rates
BOMBAY....
{Fright or Passage,
Intimations.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
ASBESTOS
EASTERN
ሐ
LIMITED.
AGENCY,
BELL'S
1,17th Dec" (Passing through ASBESTOS and METALLIC "DAGGER" PACKINGS, excell over all others
the Inland Sen “Freight or Pannge.
(CALEN
Shout zgià Dec...{ Colombo if moti
-clast inducement
offers LONDON.........Palawas.......................C, E. Baker «.............About 241⁄2 Dec...Freight or Pasmags. SHANGHAI ....Rosetia .F. N. Tillard openssimumåbout syth Dec...Freight or Passage, LONDON........$$.............................E. H. Gordon........................................About x3th Jan.....Freight se Pastags,
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY 3.480,053 NET ANNUAL FIAX FREMIA... 757.478 STRAITS AND Hydades ......S. Barchem LSAVING been appointed AGENTS of the are prepared to EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1898. {1373
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compan, are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at | CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
134
GENERAL NOTICE
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
$833.333-33- EQUAL TO .qposatuzescentsnutnos} RESERVE FUND $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
RESERVE FUND .................. ..........................................$6,000,000 LEE SING, Esq. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000 Lou Two Surum, Beq.
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHII, Esq.—Chaftman.
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 15th December, 1895.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cas CHAMPAGNE.
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In cases of z dom. plats seisun$15 per case.
do
je quația mossen 23 W
Hongkong, acth Tana, 1844.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
ST. C. MICKARLSEN, Ex-Deputy Chairman. MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken
Hon. J.-J. Bell-Irving.
C. Beurmand, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Esekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A Stebi, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER :
Hongkong—T. JACKSON, EKĮ,
MANAGER:
Shanghai-), P. WADE - GARDİNER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. Hook-INTEREST ALLOWED
Os Current Accommt at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the daily balanca,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :
months, 21 per Cent. per AnADES. For For 6 months, 33 per Cont. per Annum For 13 months, 4. per Cant, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
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Hongkong, 9th December, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
(HE of the
TE, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ruler may be obtained on application.
World.
Current Rayas to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkon*, **k Mansher, «R$¢. *༣༡།
THE
NOTICE,
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...........$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RÅTes on Goods, ke. Policies granted to all Paris of the world payable at any of its Agencies, **
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No; 2, QUEEN' Road West Mamabana Mh Man vomit
ST. GEORGE'S BALL.
1247
T▲ MEETING of the MEMBERS of
Alors Comminees of ST. GEORGE'S BALL held at Geverament House of the th instant it was decided to hold a ST, GEORGE'S BALL on the 22nd January, 1897, lí a sufficient
INTEREST on deposits in allowed at 31 Pumber of Englishmen subscribed, Chr. per TRIES.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 m mom to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to - bé placed on FIXED DEPOSIT si 4 Pan Czore, per aNLISTIN
For the HowaKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
Chief Manager.
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ARBOLINEU M-AVENARIUS
C^
UID FOR 20 VKANE,
With the Utmost Success.
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Weed and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.
From To-day, and for 14 days afterwards, SUBSCRIPTION LISTS will be found in the CLUBS and other places,
Dus notice will be given of any further action, taken.
J
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Hon. Secretary, St. George's Ball Provisional Commistes. Hongkong, gih December, 1835,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
THE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
[1871
VHE TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 31st lastant, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN & Co.
File
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
LJUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.
H
SIR CHAS. FRICE'S ENGINE CYLINDER OILS.
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.
INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING COMPOSITION
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
This Composition has been Supplied to all the Navier of the Warid and all the piefacijal "Steamship Companies.
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.
FRESH
WATER SUPPLIED.
CALL FLAG "R"
Hongkong, 11th November,, tỉọ6,
(173.
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW TOYS
AND
XMAS PRESENT S.
Hongkong, 12th December, ́1896.
ESTD, 1864
W. POWELL & CO.
fros
PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY. IS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF
AQUARIUS
A SPARLING MINERAL TABLE WATER.
It is most suitable for mixing with Wines and 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,
Bola Agents for China,
Hongkong, 1th May, 1896.
SCHEILE & Co.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE ÖFFICE, LImirko. Hongkong, roth December, 1895. [1909
15. Quand's Road,
Hongkong, 5th December;- 1896.
NOISEL AS
SMOKELESS.
MONTHLY RASTEN POR
SOLE AGENTS FOR HINGEING, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
MEALS
ÁT EL HOTEL.
15.00
28.00
Itzi
Intimations.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
DJ S TO IS HP.
101 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM. “
Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. per HP, and Hour
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with = 4 H.P.
Engina will be shown and full particniam be given.ma application.
SCHEELE & CO., 'Hongkong,
SOLE AGENTS FOR T28 Hasz,
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,
THE
CLUB HOTEL
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, ÈSUKIJI, TOKYO.
TYRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, will-furnished, the Cuisines, under the Supervi=
2. slon of approved French Chef has no equal" ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT.
Experienced English matron in attendance.
The Hotel steam-Launch with European Agent attends antvals and departers every THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
aučtance given in clearing inggsges and affording inkörmation, «Passengers are mat at the Railway Station.
VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or -YOKOHAMA, without extra
| chargs==/ZHI CILY HOTEL, OFFRRITO SUGIE AN ADVANTAGE. KUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER
As the Praises.
**» Certified Gridas'umu in attendance at both Hotels.
TO THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROFLIKTORK, EV, SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA
PRIME FRESH BREF AIR SHANGHAI MUTTON.
CORNED BEEF.
CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER.
OUR CELEBRATED CLUB HOUSE SAUSAGES,
Twenty-des Coul
47)
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,
"
DEWETTE.
“TORTO,
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 $2.36 par Galion,
Hongkong, 17th November, 1896,
UNTIED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LUNDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Princiful Engilsh, Fulton; Colonial and Forstgu Rathways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF...
The Best Qualities of. ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY. HIGHEST PROSTANS, Cheaper Quales for Low PRESSURES.
ThỊ "VICTOR:* METALLIC PACKING kas been adopted by the Lords of the Adistralty for a throngboar, kier. Majesty's Navy,
"The "VICTOR * METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Staum and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Deers, &c., aza also used au’every Battleship, Cruiser, Gurbost, Torpado. boat and Transport in H.Mf. Service.
SALAMANDER* Non-conducting Coniposition for Bellers, Hot-watne Tanks,“Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES,
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.
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SUPERINTENDENT.....
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RAINIER
T. BISHOP,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 13th November, 1898.
THOS, BKINNER,
· DODWELL, CARLILL & Co
General Agelle,
BEER
HE famous Malt Toxic and Drink.
T
J
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 stuff.
SEATTLE BREWING AND.MALTING.Co.
HONGKONG BRANCH
ICH HOBIE LANE.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
1,400 FEÉT ABOVE SEA LEVEL,
TELEPHONE
No. 35-
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, -
"Excersion,* HONGKONG,,
A, B. C. Cada. THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES.COOLER THAN IN QUEEMS ROAD. TIFFIN AT PIL
DINNER 17 8′′TX, ARRANGEMENTS cao be made for TIFFIN ∞ DINNER PARTIES in
PRIVATE DUDE-ROOMS."
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
"MOUNT"AUSTIN HOTEL."""
「
Honekens ark July 1965
THE PHARMACY,
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARK BOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
fogl
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sola Agonis for VIN FASTEUR, the grass French Morvi Toule, Also Bele Agents for the now wall-jojown JAPANESE TABLE-WATER TANSAN,
FLETCHER & CO,
and 2 CARMICHAEL & CO.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
THE WURDER OF DELICIA, SY
MARIE CORRELLI inimma$1.20 | | Hongkong Tide Tables Timisuummmmı açai
Boy's Own Annual; 1896.............masman. 400 Girl's Own 'Azega), 1806........................................................ 4 on ] Children's Young England New Volume............mm 300|
Prise.
Rupkual Facing How CALENDARS 1897. Ains NRW ANNUALS. Friend Chatterbox.
“KUEN'T AZABÁL Bunday Calld's Own Magazine. One Darlings, Baby
-Raphael Tacke Now: CHRISTMAS CARDS8,
DIARIES 1897
TRADE MARK,
Fong Nama
LARGE VARIETY.
XMAS PRESENTS.
GASES OF ASSORTED WINES,
CONTAINING 1-***
9 Bota. SHERRY, s ́Bots: PORT; 3 Bots. WHIJKY, » Bot. "GIN,"
I BK, BRANDY, 1 Bot. LIQUEUR vad,x. Bot. BITTERS.
PRICE 1920 de 200
GANDE PRICE & CO.
WINK AND XPIRIT, MELCH
N6 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRA