OCTOBER. BREW. 7110 Hand.
SHANGHAI BREWERY.
DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT,
also is pints, bottled.
For prices, etc.,
Apply to
COTTAM & Co.,
5. Padder's St.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 496 #=+=+=+=#★
Banks.
Insurances.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital...................... Subscribed Capital.....................1 -500,000
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
D. Gilles, Esq.
H. Staltericht, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq Kwan Hal Chuen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq,
Chief Manager,
· GEO, W, F. PLAYFAIR,
Taterest for 12 months Thed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, aard October, 1893.
$2
HBANKING CORPORATION.
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
·PAID-UP CAPITAL ..
RESHAVE FUND ......
.....$30,000,000 .........$ 6,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF TORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, |R. L. Richardson, Esq.
C. Bearmant, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Eig.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
D. R. Saasoon, Esq,
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER :
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:'
Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS---LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of 2 par Cent per Annum on the daily balance,
For 3 months,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
per Cent, per Aunum. for Crat, per Annum. per Cent. per Annum. T. JACKSON,
For 6 months, 38 For 12 months, 4
Chief Manager.
.Hongkong, 9th December, 16.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Bustess of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ^Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER Cimer, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 114 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HooKONU AND-SHANOHLI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st Anguet, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP „im..................£800,000
REKRYE LIABILITY
HOLDERS.1080/
REIKAVE FUND seriösnas
OF
HA
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A‚D. 138.
CAPITAL estrattivirheenvu £7,500,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.............2,480,033 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...au£ 757,479 TAVING been sprzisted AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to recept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS At CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and Tanuary, 1897.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
“HE Undmigned AGENTS of the above Company Rio prevared in secept.First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. 18th May, 1805.
GENERAL NOTICE.
(LIMITED.)
ESTABLISHED 1881.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1897.
FOR
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL steam
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
SYLLMERS
CAFTATMS.
TO BALL
REMARKS
Freighter Passage.
四拜禮
號四十月正英港香
Intimations.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR :-
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. Lo., GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP,
SNOWDON SONS & Co. "SNOWDRIFT," THE NEW WIRE- WOVE ROOFING CO.
JAPAN .........................adincana .i....W. D. Mudia ..... „Noon, 15th Jan... Passing through BERGER & SONS, LD., PAINTS and VARNISH.
STRAITS AND Piskatuur ......F. W. Vibert, R,N.R...Abent sgth Jan... Colombo if wuff
BOMBAY....
the Inland Sex)
(Freight.
(Caling
Clent inducement offers).
LONDON, vía ̈
MARBRILLES, J
128
·Borneo E, P. Bishop
For Further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, with (anunty, 1897,
.....About 23rd. Jan............. { Freight o
or
Paisage.
H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
(s
$833.333-33- $318,000.00.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000} EQUAL TO ...) RESERVE FUND
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO VEUT MOON, Esq.
Lax SING, Esq. LOU TEC SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER.-HO AMEI.
MARC RATES to all parts of the
'ARINE RISKS en GOODS, &c., taken
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Haveland, 1903 Defamatory, vRXt,
NOTICE
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...........................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES-on Goons, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSRUNG FAT,
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2 Quran's ROAD WEST Homabane, with May. var.
Amusement.
г30
HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB.
*SEASON 1896-97. THE SECOND CONCERT of the SEASON will be held in the THEATRE on SATUR- DAV, the 16th of January, at 9.15 2.30:
ΤΗ
By klad permission of Captain CHICHESTER and OFFICERS, the BAND of H„M.S.ImmortaHPA will be in attendance.
Chairman-Hon. T. H. WHITEHEAD.
WILLIAM S. FROWD, RN,, Honorary Secretary, Hongkong, 9th Janasry,, 1807.
Masonic, I
SHARK-
VICTORIA
........,£350,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
CHAPTER,
No. 525, E.C.
N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a car cent per Above CHAPTER will be held to the
annum on the Daily Balancos,
FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MOR-
On Fixed Deposits for xa moqiht..... 4. per cent, ROW, the gth instant, at 8.30 for p.m.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
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Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
NOTICE.
4
precisely. Virding Companions are cordially Invited to attend.
Hanglewne. gib January, 1807,
[PERSEVERANCE
A
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LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,155.
REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS''
MR. CARL VILHELM LONGUET 2 HALL, Zelland Street, on SATURDAY, the
in our FIRM,
has
KRUSE & Co.
16th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 198 January, xlog.
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Hongkong, st January, 1897,
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
SPECIAL NOTICE.
LL DEBTS DUE to the
From
VICTORIA FRECEPTORY AND PRIORY.
A should be PAID promptly to the US A REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA
signed,
J. TATAM,
By his Attorney G. A. WATKINS, c/o Apothecaries' Hall,
Hongkong, gih January, z897, **
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PRECEPTORY and PRIORY be held in the FRKIMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, en TUESDAY, the 19th instant at 8.30 for 9 m. precisely. Visiting Sir Kanighia are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 1th January, 1897,
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
PORT WINE
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES " GRAPES" BRAND,
In cases of dos, Bottles at $25 per exam, ***
Hongkong, 17th December. +855.
SHEWAN TOMES & C).
Sole Agents
*26
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS"
*EXCZYNIOR,” HONALONG,
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
MARQUEENS ROAD," ka
·TIFFIN AT 1-IG
·DINNER 17 8'r.k.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEZŠT), DÈGREĖŠ COOLER THAN IN
ARRANGEMENTS can be made Ser TIFFIN: de DINNER PARTIES
For further Partion
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AURTEN HOTE
W. POWELL & CO.
LADIES' KLD GLOVES,
BUTTON to 20 BUTTON LENGTH,
GENTS' WHITE KID GLOVES,
Hongkong, 8th January, 1897,
EVERY SIZE..
W. POWELL & CO. Trg.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
HUBBUCKS FIRST ORICHT ENGINTS NO CILI
SIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.
INTERNATIONAL
ANTIFOULING
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
COMPOSITION
This Composition has been Supplied to all the Navies of the World and all the principal
Steamship Companion.
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.
WATER SUPPLIED.
CALL FLAG “8”
,་་་
FRESH
Hongkong, 15th November, 18CS.
MONTHLY RATES FOR-
MEALS
DRKASTASK,
AT HAK. HOTAL
15.00
DO'DE
Ofer
(as
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE and SPIRIT, MERCHANTS. ESTABLISHED 1854.
SHANGHAI ...sus.
LONDON..................+15+5
GLASGOW
· ESTD, 1864.
TELEPHONE~~) 5.
TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS STEEL GOODS. FRASER & CEALMER'S, L». MINING MACHINERY. BELL'S ASBESTOS AQOUL PAINT-Fire and Damp Proof is now taking the place of ordinary color wash for both inside and outside walls. Specially ddapted for the Damp Himosphera of Hongkong.
This Faint is washable, and will last for many years. „ Color Cards and Price List on application.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1897.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
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 Foreign Rathways, including the Imperial Raslways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
| The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PARSIVÄIS, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSUREL
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 Steam and Hydraulle Joints, Manhole and Madhele Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.
"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, inc. IN TWO QUALITIES,
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SPECIAL QUOTAtions for quaNTITIES: SUPERINTENDENTS.com
THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL" & Co.,
General Agents, pelba
W. BREWER & CO.
ODERN AMERICAN FISTOLS &
MREVOLVERS, BY GOULD$4.00 ROMANCE OF JAPAN, ET
A
MORRIS.............................. 6.00
IROLEREENPONDUSG 2.00
Modern American Rifles, by Gould -50 Short History Chins, by Boulger ............ ójö A Book of Sancer, by S. Beatty Pownall... 2.00 Hasell's Annual 1897. Sewerage and Sewage Disposal, by Modern Pactography .................................................... 3.04 Robinson.÷÷÷÷÷ 6.50 Home Dress-making sameinamumas 3.04 and Shipmasters Ready Tom Sawyer Detective, by Mark Twain... 2.0p Calculator, by Bur2.00 Seal Skin Cloak, by Baldrewood Chun Ti-Kang, by Claude Rees.unmin 3.25
DRESSED DOLLS at $1 each.
Merchants
erenaine 2:30
A Cycle of Caibay, by Martin ..................................... 4.80) RUBBER BALLS. RUBBER DOLLS, &c.
Hongkong, 14th January, 1897..
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F. BISHOP,
,',
...
RAINIER BEER.
HE famous Malt Tonic and Drink.
*TH
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.
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 HOUSE LAME."
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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
T
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT
RE-OPENS!
RE-OPENS
RE-OPENS I
"O-MORROW the 15th JANUARY for the transaction of business as heretofore under
ENTIRELY
NEW
MANAGEMENT.
In making this announcement tha· Underalgned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION of his Premises, and, wblic expressing gratitude for past favours, respectfully solicits the com Unuance of Patronave.
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
per C. CAMPBELL.
»-4, FOOCHOW KOAD,
§ 3, 8 & 3, RansCOM STREET, CLUTCHED FRIARS.
EWOCH') SQUARE.
Hongkong, 9th January, 1897.
AGENCIES pin !:
AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, CHEFOO, HANKOW, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO, NAGASAKI and KOBE, Hongkong, 30th December, rögő.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDĪZ¬
PETROLEUM ENGINES
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES:-
1:15
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM
Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. per HP, did You
A Working Stallonary Kugina and Kagins will be shown and fill parties
SCHREI
CO. Howe
TRADE MARK,
Hong Namszo TUEN WO
LEPHONE, NO, 135+.
P.D.C.
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A MILD, WELL-MATURED SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS ----
$18.00 PER DOZĖN.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, L
No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
ing, 6th January, 1897. <
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE'ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET."
“VIN PASTEUR the unit!French Herva Tania.
VEE WILLINGEN [APANESE TABLE WATER TANBA N.
-Also- Sale Agents for the say,
KO FROP