CARPETS. COTTAM & Co., are showing
TENTEIN RUGS AND SQUARKS, IRISH TABLE LINEN FRENCH BLANKETS, Very warm but not heavy, 3, Pedder's St.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 490. 日玉韦月二十年二十二精光
Banks.
Insurances.
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
HBANKING CORPORATION.
$10,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................... RESERVE FUND...............$6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Esq.-Chairman.
COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1894,
TOR
ESTABLISHED 1881
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1897.
四建
冀七月正美港香
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
ETRALLERA-
CAPTAINS
TO BAIL
REMARKS
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY......£7,480,053
£1,000,000 SHANGHAI..........Mirzapore ................J. R. Leadon, R.N.R... About sath Jan...Freight of Passage. NET ANNUAL FIRE PAZIA 757478 | LONDON Sud...........H. H. Gordon.....................................About 12th Jan...Freight or Famago,
LTAVING been appointed
the
(Freight or Famage. the Inland Sas
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq., Depoty Chairman. Hore Company, wo, are prepared to JAPAN, &c. Shanghal.ER. Dowell, R.N.R....About xgth Jan... (Passing through
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
A.
Hon. J. J. Ball-Irving.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
C. Bearman, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Esekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CRIXY MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
: HONGKONG—INTEREST ALLOWED On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,
per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIYED DEPOSTEN : For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Annum.. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1896,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Į accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS
Et CURRENT Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and Jungary, 1897,
THE
Intimations.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAPA.
ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS of the first quality..
PACKINGS and JOINTINGS for Compound.
TRIPLE and QUADRUPLE ENGINES always in stock. BELL'S ASBESTOS “DAGGER" and PLAITED YARN PACKINGS am used by the ENGLISH, FRENCE, RUSIAN, TraZIJN, SWEDISH and SPANISH NAV, AI,
LONDON, &c. Ganges un..T. F. Cres.J...amma sed
174
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
JAPAN Ancona W, D. Mudíó .....
Noon, 14th Jan... [See Sr-cial
Advertisement
Freight or Passage. (Parting through. the Inland Ses.) (Freight.
(Chilling
{~ cient ́ inducement
offers). Freight or
Pangit.
Hongkong, 28th December, 1896.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
is
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESK RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 500,000 $833,333-33-
EQUAL TO .mation RESERVE FUND
$318,000.00.
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SIND, Esq.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted LOU TO SEUM, Esq. LO YOUR MOON, Esq.
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
MANAGER-HO AMEL
INTEREST deposits is allowed at 38 PAR MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
CT. per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or usare to the HowraxONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIX: DEPOSIT 21 4 Pan Carr, per annars.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI |
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
وا
Hongkứng, 1st August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE -LONDON,
CAPITAL FAID-UP ...... RESERVE LIABILITY
OF
£800,000
SHARE
HOLDERS..................................................£800,000
RESERVE FUND £350,000 INTERÈST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate ofà per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.
INTER
On Fixed Dopuntia dos na mamuski 4 per cent
1
•
12
6
15
#
3 17
·T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
World
CURLENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 5 FRAYA WEST;
Hemakoma, vath Blacombine, vARE,
NOTICE,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITKO.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
..$1,000,000
MARINE RIES at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, The above. Company is prepared to accept
&c. Policies granted to all Parts "of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG YAT,
Secretary HEAD OFFICI
:
No. 2, QUIER ROAD WEST. Hongkong, sich Max, tod
Intimations.
NOTIC R·
130
WE have been appointed the SOLE AGENTS for the AICHI CLOCK Co.,
of NAGOYA, JAPAN.
CLOCKS of all drip ions on View,
Apply to
COLLINS BROS,
No. 39, Quean's Rosd Centre); and Canton. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1895,
STRAITS AND PAIGN ......F. W. Vihar, R.N.R...About 19th Ja¤..... Colomb? If i
BOMBAY...]
LONDON, Borneo, P, Bishop...........................................Aboat szid Jän...
MARKKILIES, f
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hoogkung, 7th Janua.y, 1897.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ESTABLISHED 1864.
aa............ima15, QUZEN'S ROAD.
vermisteissaeutik, FOOCHOW ROAD,
ย
{1,&& RANGOON STARIT,
HONGKONG ...*****
SHANGHAI ....................
LONDON................
↑ GLASGOW
...................................................☎†, ENOCH'4 SQUARE.
BSTD. 1884.
AGENCIES
NOISHI ESS.
AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, CHEFOO, HANKOW, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO, NAGASAKI and KOBE.
Hongkong, 30th December, 1895.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 3 To is HF.
Fox FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,
WORKED BY ORDINARY, PETROLIUÁ, “
Comeumption of Petróleum 1. D. 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, givèn-on application,
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
[1995
33)
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
1,000,000 KUHN & KOMOR,
Authorised Capital............ Subscribed Capital.................................
£500,000
HEAD OFFICE :-HÖNGKONG,
Court of Directori
D. Gillies, Exq
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Eaq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manages,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR..
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkong, 13rd October, 1893.
Notice of Firms,
NOTICE.
R. CARL WILHELM LONGUET has
MTHIS DAY been admitted a PARTNER
In our FIRSI,
KRUSE & Co.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1897,
NOTICE
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,
21 & 23. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
35; WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA and
36, DIVISION STREET, KONE.
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
Suitable XMAS XMAS EN NEW YEAR
PRESENTS.
JUST ARRIVED.
N immense Assortment
AN ENGLISH
JEWELLERY,
ין
of the best Feneral
and FRENCH
1:
WATCHES AND FÂNCY GOODS.
Prices Moderats.
LEVY HERMANOS, Opposite Telegraph Office.
[1919
Hongkong, 11th December, 1896,
79 CARBOLINEU MAVENARIUS
have THIS DAY admitted. Mr.
10 YEARS.
Wah the Utmost Succest,
Thoroughly reliable preszzvative for Wood
WABRAHAM JACOB RAYMOND 1 and Stove against White Afis, Decay, Fungus
FARTNER in our Fins in HONGKONG and SHANGHAL
E. D. SASSOON & Co,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1897.
Roi and Dampness.
F80
Sole Agenta for China,
Hongkong, reth May, 1895,
133
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
PORT WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES #3 GRAPES" BRAND.
In case of z dos. Bottles at $14 par can.
Hongkong, 17th December. 1895.
THE
CLUB HOTEL
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,
SHEWAN. TOMES.& Co.,
Soie Agents
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HOTEL METROPOLE,
1 TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished the Cuisine under the Supervi of approved French Chaf has no equal, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Experienced English matron in attendance."
The Hotel steam-launch with. Kuropean: Agent attends anfvals and departures; j' every assistance given in clearing luggages and affording kukamsdon,...Passengers are met it the Hallway Station.
. . . . :
VISITORS have the option of mening either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge--THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE" EUROPEAN-HAIR DRESSIR on the Premises.
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotala.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS. E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA,
DEWETTE, Manager,
COZIS
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
BREAKFAST
AT HE HOTEL. A
# ÄLL 3 MEALS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
'UBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS ad CILSA
HU
SIR CHAS. PRICE'S ENGINE 34 CYLINDER OILS.. EAGLEBERTS CYLIDER ÖIL
SMOKELESS.
INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING COMPOSITION
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
This Composition has hoan Supplied to all thiNavies of the World and all the principal
Steamship Companies. INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS,
FRESH WATER SUPPLIED, CALL FLAG"R".
Hongkong, Jitk November, 1895.
W. POWELL & CO.
GENT'S DRESS, SHIRTS-WideFronts,
DRESS TIES.
NEVEST SHAPES in COLLARS.
DANCING PUMPS, WRITE EID GEOVER-VERI BINE. sad January, xlo
also by the
1
Principal ENGLISH, COLONIAL and SOUTH AMERICAN RAILWAY COMPANIES.
W. JACKSON, Monager.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR TEE
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, Colonial and Forden Rallways, facluding the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES, Cheaper Qualides for Low PRESSURES,
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 Steams and Hydraulic Jolats, Mankais and Mudbole Doors, &c., are also used on every-Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboal, Torpedo- bost and Transport In HM, Service.
"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipas, du: IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, SUPERINTENDENT,baralunazuka¶¶¶¶÷÷÷÷5¶........THOS. SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co., General Agents,
17]
W. BREWER & CO.
1807
(COLLIN'S BLOTTING PAD and DIARY, $1.00.
LETTS DIARYS.
SMITH'S DIARY'S.
AINSLEY'S NAUTICAL ALMANACK.. BROWN'S HAUTICAL ALMANACK. DONALDSON'S ENGINEER'S ANNUAL. THE NAUTICAL ALMANACK.
SC
QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong, 30th December, 1896.
TRADE MARK.
Hong Names— YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, NO. 15.
P.D.C.
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A MILD. WELL-MATURED SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS:—
$10.00 PER DOZEN.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 6th January, 1897,
RAINIER
THE
F. BISHOP.
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 13th November, 1898.
BEER.
Tis
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 HOUER LANE.
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sola Agents for ›VIN PASTEUR the great French Narva Tonia, Also Solo Agents for the now well-knowa JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO.
CARMICHAIL & CO.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
1,400 BEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
A, B, C. Coda, RATUR
TILEPHONE,
No. 35.
IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN VER) › SM QUEENS ROAD,
TIFFIN CATALPAKA
DINNER AT 3 zm.
ANGEMENTS 01n be made for "71FFIN de DINNER PARTIES
HE MANAG
MOUNT AVETE