'
OCTOBER BREW. Jual to Rand. SHANGHAI BREWERY DRAUGHT ALE & SIOUr, also in pints, botici.
For pricta, cic
Apply to
COTTAM &Co.,
3, Pedder's St.
The Hongkong
New Series No. 499 日大十月二十年二十二赭光
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
-LIMITED.
Authorised Capital .........................................................£1,000,000 Sbscribed Capital.......................................................2 $00,000 HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Court of Directors >----
ChowTungStang,kisq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
H. Stalterlohi, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq, ***
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 unids Fixed, 5 par Cent Hongkong, 23rd October, 1891.
H
4
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PÄID-UP CAPITAL .................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND ......................... 6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHTE, Erg-Chairman. ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chaleman.
R. L. Richardson, Faq,
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
D. R. Suevon, Eq.
C. Bearmann, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Kiq.
| R. Shewan, Esq.
M. D. Exchiel, Esq.
N. A. Stebe, aq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
CHIRE MANAGER !· Hongkong-T. JACKSON, EAQ.
MANAGER
Shanghai-J. P. Wade GardʼNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cont
per Annnn on the daily balance,
For For For '11 months, 4
INTIREST ON FIX DEPOSITS :
months, per Cent, per Annura. months, 31 pei Cent... per Anaum. por Cont. per Annum. T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the
гол
ESTABLISHED 1881.
Telegraph.
MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1897.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
——— (10) }), CAPTAINS
BOMBAY.....
STEAMERS
TO LAXL
REMAREY
Freight
(Calllag
at
THIRTY DOLLARS
•拜體
號八十月正英港香
DER ANNUM,
Intintati ins.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR :-
CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby STRAITS AND Pukwur......F. W. Vibert, R,N.R...About 19th Jan... Colombe il suffi- ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY | NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO. giving greatly lacressed Security to the Holdern of the Company's Policies,
For full Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, and March, 1896.
cleat inducement
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SHANGHAI ......Ravenna .........E. Street
LONDON, wa MARSEILLES.
Bernas...
offers).
JAPAN, &. .............Cestos munka G. Cublii, R.N.R........... About 23rd Jan. (Passing through [Fright orPaisage.
the Inland Sen ..........Abear 34th Jan........Freight of Fastage.
Freight or „E. P. Bishop'.......................... About agih. Jan........... { **
Partage:
ין
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.
20.000
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY3,480,053 TAPATA HANDED SEGONS PRESUPRATE NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA
HAV
757,478
TAVING been appointed AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to copt FUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong; and Yanuary, 1807.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
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'HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Company are prepared to accept Firs Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE,··
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
18
EQUAL TO term-aña*** RESERVE FUND.
HE Business of the abors Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3i Pra CENT, per annum.
$833.333-33- **** $318,000.00,
LE SING, ENG. LOT TEO SHUN, ESQ.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO YEUX MOON,-Haq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
MARINE RISKS OR GOODS, &c., taken
Deponiton may transfer at thele option balances of $100 or more to the MONOKONG`AND | World, SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER Cherz, per sanum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
2! CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Himekanu. 19th December, •ARK,
NOTICE,
tag
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Chief Manages.
THE
դ
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON,
SHARE-
CAPITAL PAID-UP 44 ****£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF
£800.com £350,000
HOLDERS 9829+¶2481
RESERVE FUND „2000DARRENOSÜtő |
'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT 1t the Ras of a per tant, per
annum ou the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
M
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6
11
11
** 3 M
3 # T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1846,
Amusement.
THEATRE
THE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000 The above Company is mepared to accepi MARINK RISKS at Current RATES on GOODS, 8cc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
-..-
CHAU TSRUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE.
$ĩa. z. Ötz' ROAD WEST.
Intimations.
NOTICE,
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NOTICE is hereby given that ALL
PROPERTY and INTEREST of our
[11 | RATTAN FACTORY #1. YAUMATI have bein SOLD under date of 30th November, 1896, ta
ROYAL
•
CITY HALL
HE HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CLUB
WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE,"
ON THE FOLLOWING DATKU 1– SATURDAY, "the #gth February, 1897. MONDAY, the rgth February, 1897. SATURDAY, thé zata Fabrdary, 1897.
MONDAY, the azad February, 1897.
WEDNESDAY, the 14th February, 1897.
SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1897.
THE EASTERN RATTAN WORKS.
Mr. WILHELM WAECHTER has been appointed MANAGER of the Now Firms. '
SCHEELE & Co.
Hongkong, 16th Janusty, 1807,
THE GRILL ROOM,
4, QUERN'S ROAD,,
THE LEADING CATERERS
ON
TUESDAYS,
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GREEN TURTLE STEAKS for Turmm. GREEN TURTLE SOUPS fɛɛ DINWERK.
ALADS and DELICIOUS ENTREES #001
Fall particulars as to Eo king, &ow will be SPSTATE HOUSE at shortest patice.
giran läter,
E. W. MITCHELL, Hoa, Secretary,
Hongkong, 15th January, 19ợp
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WEDDINGS, PRIVATE PARTIES, TIFFINS and DINNERS » Speciality, Hong rong, 14th December, röŊd
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
PORT WINE,
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES "3 GRAPES" BRAND,
In cases of x dos; Bottles at $24, PÓK GANG. -
Havne, 17th December 1884.
SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,
Bole Apenia.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
· 1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
TELEGRAPHIC ADURILE,
"EXCELMOA, " HONGKONG,
A: 1, C. Code,.
* TELEPHONE
No. 35. THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
TIFFIN AT I P.M..
QUEEN'S ROADMA
DINNER AT 8.
ARRANGEMENTS can be mada ke TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES is
For further Particulare-apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTE
syth. Jufe, iling.
167
Adverthement (Freight or Paige.
LONDON, &c.F. N. Tillard............Noon, 28th Jan..{Sea Spaci JAPAN.Verons .........C. H. S. Tecque, R.N.R.Nov2, 29th Jan. (Passing drough
the Inland Sea) LONDON .........................Formosa.R. A. Fèters a.....................About 6th Feb.....Freight or Pangé,
For Funker Particulars, apply to
H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,⠀ Honghong, röth January, 1897..
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES ÓF ALL KINDS.
"HUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.
SIR CHAS. PRICES ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.
INTERNATIONAL
ANTIFOULING
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
Is
COMPOSITION
This Composition has been Supplied to all the Navier of the World and all the principal" Steamship Companies.
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS,
WATER SUPPLIED..
CALL FLAG. "R."
FRESH
Bangkene, 11th November, 1375.
ESTD. 1864.
TELEPHONE 75.
NOISELESS.
AQUARIUS.
A PERSECT TABLE WATER.
Allowance for the Empiles when returned to
our Godowne
$0.50
ray
net prics. $4.25. $0.70,
Per 1 dosen Quarts ......$175 Per i dosen Pia's.......$.50 There is no tere-ing in all the wide world' of hygline zo valuable as the inculcation of the idea that typhoid fever in a water-borne disease. Excluding amat common Hability to the air-diffeston át im germs, we' acqule thie aliment undoubtedly from wafor directly, or from milk whica has been fealed by polluted warat. Pure water means pracdically the abolition of both typhoid lerer and cholera. Our malety abroad is to drink a para Mineral Water only." -{Dr. ANDREW Wason in the Illustrated London News)
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1897-
MONTHLY RATES FOR -
رفه
GENERAL MANAGERS,
κάτι
MEALS
BREAKFAST
AT HK. HOTLL
5.00
20.00
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
SYN, LD,
SNOWDON, SONS & CO., "SNOWDRIFT.» GRIPEL'S STEAM TRAP. BERGER & SONS LTD., PAINTS AND TURTON BROS & MATTHEWS' STEEL
VARNISHES.
GOODS. FRASER & CHALMERS LTD., MINING MACHINERY,
AQUOL, the great fire and damp resisting Paint for inside or outside work.
ASBESTOS goods of the best quality always on hand.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED..
res-
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR THE
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to RM, Government, and the Princifci English, Indian, Coloniat and Forsten Fallways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Quallides of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Vray HIGHEST PRESURIY- Chesper Quallites 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 Steam and Hydraulis Joists, Manhole and Mudhola Doom, &c, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedd boat and Transport in H.M. Service.
*SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hotwater Tanks, Pipes, &s. IN TWO QUALITIES,
17]
F. BISHOP.
14
SPECIAL QUOtations for QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT19:16+00:
RAINIER
Acting Manager.
DEBL
Hanglang, 13th November, 1896.
.................THOS, SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents, -
BEER.
THE
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 striffs.
SEATTLE-BREWING AND MALTING CO.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
ICE HOUSE LANE.
(N
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
A LARGE AND ENTIRELY NEW STO’%
BOOTS AND SHOES
TOR
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN
AND FOR
BOYS AND GIRLS."
SUPERIOR QUALITY,
Sole Agents for China for this Low Prices, Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.
TRADE MARK.
#Hong Nami-——-
YUEN Wo.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
P.D.C.
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A MILD, WELL-MATURED SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS 3---
$14.00 PER DOZIN.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 6th January, 1897.
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PETROLEUM ENGINES THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
OF a to 13 HE-
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDÍMANY PEYROLKUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1. th par÷HP'; and'Howi
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4: HP.
Kogins will be shown, and full particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., Hongxoxo, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE 'KARZ.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEIT REQUIRED;
W. POWELL & CO.
SMOKELESS.
D
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT
RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENED!
REOPENED!
the 15th JANUARY for the izansaction of business as heretofore under
ENTIRELY
NEW
MANAGEMENT.
In making this announcement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPICTION
of his Premises, and, while expressing gratitude for prat favours, respectfully solicits the cotec tance of Patrunire.
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY 00.,
Hongkong, 15th January, 1897.
per C. CAMPBELL.
THE PHARMACY.
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LADIES KID GLOVES, HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
# BUTTON 10 30 BUTTON LENGTH.
GENTS' WHITE KID GLOVES,
EVERY SFRE"
W. POWELL &
MANUFACTURERS OF BARN
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Bols Agents for VIŅ"PASTEUR the great French Merre Temiz. Alec Sols Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN
FLETCHER & CO. CARMENAKE & CO)