OCTOBER BREW: Just to Hand.
SHANGHAI BRRWERY DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT, also in plałą, bouled.
For prices, etc.,
Apply to
COTTAM & Co.,
3, Pidder's St.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES NO. 495 · 8-+=+=+=★★ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1897.
Borks.
GHAI
Insurances.
THE STANDARD
Is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN
Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
三拜後
犹三十月正英港香
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL .........................................$10,000,00 RESERVE FUND RIKKEVY LIABILITY OF PROFŠTO#1...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORI :
of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.
$6,000,000
FUNDS Exceed EIGHT MILLIONS SCALING. ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION
A. MCCONACHIK, Eiq.-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
C. Beimane, Esq.
D. R. Susoon, Kaq.
G. B. Didwell, Eq.
R. Shewin, Keq.
M. D. Eickel, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER !
Hongkong-T. Jackson, Raq.
MANAGER:
Shanghal-]. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
Da Current Account at the rate of a per Can). per Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTIN : For 3 months, 21 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3ì per Cent. per Annum. For 12 month 4 per Cent, por Annum.
T. JACKSON,
:|
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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*HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 33 Prx CENT, per an71 1971.-
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of Sroo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT # 4 PER CENT. per annum.
STERLING,
FOR
STEAMERS
(20)
CAPTAINE
TO ZAIL
REMARKS
Intimations.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN.
AGENCY, LIMITED. :
SOLE AGENTS FOR:-
(Freighter Page, | ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. Lò., GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP,
SNOWDON SONS & Co. "SNOWDRIFT," THE NEW WIRE
WOVE ROOFING Co.
For Forms of Proposal and every information, | JAPAN, &C. SÃangħṣi ................E. R. Dowell, R.N‚R...........Dilight,14th Jan.....- (Passing thưngh
Apply to
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE JAPAN............Ancona .......................W. D. MudlaNoon, 15th Jan..... (Passing through
BERGER & SONS, L., PAINTS and VARNISH.
DODWEL), CARLILL & Co.,
Hongkong, and March, 1896.
Agents.
LONDON, &c. ...Gangs: ..................T. F. Crearyimi mu..Noon, 14th Jan...
lay
COMPANY.
the Inland Sea
[Sea Spacial
Advertisement.
Freight or Famage,
the Inland Sea.)
Freight.
(Сания
BELL'S
BOMBAY
2,480,053 STRAITS AND Pr.....F. W. Vibert, R.N.R......... About 1gtk jan....... Colombo imm cient Induceusers t offers).
ESTABLISHED A‚D, 189),
CAPITAL ......................................................$2,0 10,000
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY
NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.cz 757:478 LTAVING been apostel AGENTS of the
accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS LONDON, via Bor... P. Bishop... zini Jan......... {Freight of Pasige.
ME CURRENT RATES,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, and January, 1807.
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NORTH. GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG "THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company Be prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATEL
THE
SIEMSSEN & Ca.
Hoogkong, 28th May, 1805.
MARSHYLES.J
For Further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, rath January, 1897.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
ŢUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.
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HUBBUC
GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO mucosaska}
$833,333-33- RESERVE FUND... $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | LEE SING, Esq. LO YEUX MOOm, Esq.
BANKING CORPORATION,
LOU TSQ SHUM, Raq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL ARINE RISKS en GOODS, &z, taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTRE, 1853, HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP suddenly.com £800,000. REVE LIABILITY HOLDERE**
800,00 RESERVE FURD isianaanyuan
..£3500ra NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a por cent, per sanam an the Dally Balances.
OF
SHARE-
On Fixed Deposits for zy months... 4 per cent.
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7. H. WHITEHEAD,
Managa, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
far THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,
Authorised Capital.....1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.................. 500,000 HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Court of Directors :---
ChowTing Shang, Esq. Kwan Hei Chen, Raq,
D. Gilles, Esq.
H. Stolterioht, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. FLAYFAIR.
Intereat for 12 months Fixed, per Cent, Hongkong, aged October, 1893.
NOTICE.
TR. CARL WILHELM LONGUET has
MARIN
World
HEAD OFFICE, 6 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Homeknes, virth Tenambat, 1ARC.
NOTICI, “HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED -.....................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept &c. Policies granted to r Parts of the world MARINE RISKS al CURRENT RATES on GOODS, payable at any of its Agencies
CHAU TSEUNG YAT, Secretuey,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUIE'S ROAD WEST, STARNĪRI, Sith law, vīna.
Amusement.
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HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB. SEASON 1896-97. THE SECOND CONCERT of the SEASON will be held in the THZATRE on SATUR- DAY, the 16th of January, at 9.15 P.M:
By kind permission of Captain CHICHESTER and OFFICERE, the BAND of H.M.S. Immortaktd will be in attendance.
Chairmso-Hon. T. H. WHITEHEAD.
WILLIAM S. FROWD, RN,
Hondrary Secretary,
Hongkong, gth January, 1897.
Masonic, I
VICTORIA,
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CHAPTER,
No. 525, E.C.
N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the
AN EMERGENCY of
MT915 DAY been admitted 1 PARTNER FREEMASONS HAM, Zetland Street, en FRI-
In our FIRM.
KRUSE & Co.
Hongkong, 1st Tanuary, 1897.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
DAY, the 15th tastant, at 8.30 for 9. p.m. precisely. Visiting Companions are cordially [ronvited to attend,
LL DEBTS DUE to the above FIX
A should be PAID promptly to the Under.
signed.
J. TATAM,
By hit Attorney G. A. WATKINI, c/o Apothecaries' Hall,
Hongkong, 9th January, 1897.
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Hongkong, 9th January, 1897,
PERSEVERANCE
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LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,165. REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS
16th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely. Visiting HALL, Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, the Brethren are cordiały favited to attend.
'Hanghong, 12th January, 1807
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
PORT WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES " GRAPES" BRAND,
In cases of x dos, Bettles at $24 per caso,
Hongkong, 1716 December. »895.
SHEWAN TOMES & Cɔ,
Bole Agente.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
**YEXCELSIOR,” Homakond,
TELEPHONE,
No. 31.
THE TEMPERATURE 15 AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUREN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT LE
DINNER AT 8 1.
ARRANGEMENTS' can be made, for TIFFIN OF DINNER PARTIES
PRIVATE DININle-Rodas,
For fasher Partieslari upplý ta
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTEN HO
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SIR CHAS. FRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL
INTERNATIONAL · ANTIFOULING
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
TRADE
COMPOSITION
This Composition has been Soppiled to all the Naries of the World and all the principal
Steamship Companies.
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.
FRESH
WATER
SUPPLIED.
CALL FLAG "R"
Tas
Hongkong, 11th November, 1865.
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
AT HE HOTAL
στις
ESTAKVEREX
TIPTIX
30.00
ALL 3 MEALS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
BSTD, 1884.
TELEPHONA—75.
KOISELESS.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ESTABLISHED 1854.
HONGKONG .............................................IS, QUEEN'S ROAD. SHANGHAI........................................4, TOOCHOW ROAD.
LONDON......
{2, 3 & 3. RAMIOON STREET,
CROTCHED
GLASGOW 613-823923×{μÿ2199606.........ĒT. ZOCK'S SQUARIL.
AGENCIE ́S
AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, CHEFOO, HANKOW, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO, NAGASAKI and KOBE,
Hongkong, 30th December, 1896.
ÉXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT.
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
.07 % TO 13 HP.
101 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PÉTROZIUA L.
Consumption of Petrolium 1 lb. per H‚F; and'-Hour":
.....
A Working Stationary Engine and á Laurich with x 4 H.P.
gine will be shown and full particulara be alien in applicatie
SCHEELE & CO., Horexone, Sora Aqua FOR ZUEN. MART,
NO PROFESSIONAL INGINEER REQUIRED.
W. POWELL & CO.
LADIES' KID GLOVES,
BUTTON, 10 30 BUTTON LENGTE,
GENTS' WHITE KID GLOVES,
18
EVIRI SIZE,
W. POWELL & Co.
SMOKKLISS.
TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS STEEL GOODS. FRASER & CEALMER'S, L». MINING MACHINERY. ASBESTOS AQOUL PAINT-Fire and Damp Proof is now taking the
place of ordinary color wash for both inside and outside walls. Specially adapted for the Damp Atmosphere of Hongkong. This Palot is washable, and will last for many years. „M
W. JACKSON, Manager.
Color Cards and Price List on application.
Hraghway, 8th January, 1897.
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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, Colonial and Fortigu Railways, including the Imperial Rathways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF ·
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES, Cheaper Qualities for LOW PRESSURES,
The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Nary.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Terpode- boat and Transport in HM. Service.
"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS. FOR QUANTIFIES SUPERINTENDEN 2009:...................THOS, SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
נלי
RAINIER
r. BISHOP,
Acting Manager,
General Agents.
BEER.
HE famous Malt Tonic and -Drink.
TH
Try it once and you will order it Dagain. One trial will convince you of its merits. Do not confase it with cheap and abominable stuffs.
Hongkong, 13th Novemb, 1896
SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co.,.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
ICE HOOK LANE.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
.
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT
RE-OPENS!
RE-OPENS I
RE-OPENS.I
N FRIDAY the 15th January for the transaction of business as heretofore under
ENTIRELY
NEW
MANAGEMENT.
In making this announcement the Undersigned respectially INVITES INSPECTION of his Premises, and, while expressing gratitude för prst favours, respectfully solicits the con- sinnance of Patronage.
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
per C. CAMPBELL.
Hongkong, 9th January, 1897.
★ TRADE MARK,
11 Hong Name -
"YUEN Wo.
TELEPHONE, NO. 135.
P.D.C.
A MILD. WELL-MATURED
TI36
SCOTCH WHISKY.
· SOLE AGENTS:--
$18.00 PER DOZEN.
GANDE PRICE & CO..
WINE AND SPIRIT, MERCHANTS, No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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Hongkong, 6th January, 1897.
THE PHARMACY
HAVE NOW A LANGE ASSORTHINT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VINTASTEUR the 'great-Trench Werry Tonic.
Also Sola Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN.
FLETCHER &
and
& Co.
W. BREWER & CO.
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