OCTOBER BREW.
Just to Hand. SHANGHAI BREWERY DRAUGHT ALR & STOUT. also sin pints, bouled.
For prices, elc.,
Apply to
COTTAM & Co.,
·3, Pedder's St.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 500日七十月二十年二十二緒光
3anks.
Insurances.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ................................................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capita.........................................................2 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors >→→→
ESTABLISHED 1881.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1897.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
二拜禮 就九十月正英港香
Intimations.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
VARNISHES.
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR:—
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.
SYN. LD,
BERGER & SONS LTD, PAINTS AND TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS' STEEL
GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP. SNOWDON, SONS & CO., " SNOWDRIFT."}
GOODS. FRASER & CHALMERS LTD., MINING MACHINERY.' AQUOL, the great fire and damp resisting Paint for inside or outside work.
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. '1894. .
FOR
STRAMKORS
CAPTAIKS
TO KAIL
CAPITAL
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...£480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA
D. Gulles, Esq.
H. Stolterfont, Esq.
Kwan Hel Chuan, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
■ CURRENT RATES,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIK.
interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent Hongkong, a3rd October, 1893.
174
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SHANGHAI
....$10,000,00
LONDON, visĮ MARSKILLEN.J
757-478 STRAITS AND Piskoper ......F. W. Vibert, R.N.R,....Noo, sot Jan.... Colombo if suffi-
BOMBAY.... Chow Tong Shang, Hove Company, we are prepared to [AVING been appointed AGENTS of the
cient ladacement Laffets). Beret EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS SHANGHAI......Asurans.........................E. Street..............About 23rd Jan....Freight or Passage.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1897. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE. Undersigned AGENTS of the above Chan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at
Company and prepared to accept. Flat LONDON, &c. ...Ro144 ...................F. N. Tillard........... ...........Noan, zäth Jan... CENT RATES
RXMARKS Freight.
(Calleg
'Freight on PangaLLE.
JAPAN, &c. ....Canton A. G. Cubitt, R.N.R...... About 16th [10.494)
(Passing through
·Borno E, F, Bishop ..........................About 260 Jun.-***
{~ther Island Sesa
Freight or
SIEMSSEN & Co, Kangkong, 28th May, 1895.
JAPAN............Verona C. H. S. Tocque, R.N.R.Noon, 29th Jan...
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GENERAL NOTICE.
C. Beurmann, Esq,
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
M. D. Exckiel, Esq.
R. H. Gray, Eng.
Passage. [See Special,
Advertisement- Freighter Passage, (Passing through the Inland Sema) LONDON FormosaR. A. Peters....About 6th Feb..........Freight of Passage
For Further Particulars, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent. Hongkong, reih January, 1897. ́.
[
Hongkong, 18th January, 1897.
Is
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000}
$833-333-33-
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAIT-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND....................6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS :
A. MCCONACarr, Esq.—~Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAKESEN, E.~~~Deputy ChairmaÜ.
Hos. J. J. Bell-Irving,
R. L. Richardsàn, Esq.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
ASBESTOS goods of the best quality always on hand.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq,
MANAGER:
Shanghal-J. P, WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERI-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMTIID. HOMOKONG INTEREST ALLOWED On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cont. per Annam on the daily balance.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 3 months, zi per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Aunum. For 13 months, 4. per Cent. per Annem.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Hanager. Hongkong, 9th December, 1896.
Y
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER CRIT. per inASU,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $tood more to the HONGIONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT et 4 PIR CENT, per zonum.
For the HONGzONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
To
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895--
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ÎNCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853,
·HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP ́....
REOVE
LIABILITY
HOLDERS 96106920940)
REKIRVE FUND ......
£800,000
or SHARI
*****£350,000
INTEREST, ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per sezon on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for an isonths... 4 per cent.
6 H
"
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11 3 Н
*
2) 握 T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1896.
3
N°7
NOTICE OTICE is hereby given that ALL .PROPERTY and INTEREST of our RATTAN FACTORY # YAUMATI have beau' SOLD under date of 30th November, 1896,
to
+
EQUAL TO Ijecombinatoarejs | RESERVE FUND amare $118,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LEX SING, ESG.
LOU THO SHUM, ES LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
MARINE RISKRA G to all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 FRAYA WEST. Houskone. Iată December, FARE.
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NOTICE,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..........$1,000,00
The above Company is prepared.to accept MARINE RISKS. 21 CURRENT RATES on GOODS. * Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
D
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST Klangrene, with May, vƐqu
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
(30
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
82c.,
kc.,
"HE Undersigned has received instructions THE
to Scil by
PUBLIC AUCTION
CONE
THURSDAY, the 21st January, 1897, commencing at ̃230.F.M.
at No. 55. WYNDHAM STAKET, The whole of the HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE, Comprising -
HALL FURNITURE, DRAWING-ROOM. SUITE. In SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH, FANCY & TEA TABLES, CANTON BLACK- WOOD TABLES and STANDS, PICTURES, TABLES, FENDERS, CURTAINS, CAR-- ORNAMENTS. OVERMANTELS, CARD PETS, RUGS, &o, &c.
with
BEVELLED GLASS, DINNER-WAGGON,
FINE TEAK SIDEBOARD CHIFFONIER, DINING-TABLE & CHAIRS, LEATHER CHAIRS, DINNER & DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTRO-PLATE and SILVER,
THE EASTERN RATTAN WORKS.
Mr_WILHELM WAECHTER has been GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, &c. appointed MANAGER of the New Firm.
SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 16th January, 1847,
[153 ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR 20 YEARS, With the Ulmart Succers, Thoroughly reliable preservative' for Wood and Stone against While Ants, Decay, Fungus Kot and Dampmest.
Sole Agents for Chins,
SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, 1896,
WRITING DESK and BOOK-CASES, TABLE LINEN, &c.
IRON and BRASS MOUNTED: BED- STEADS, &c. MARBLE-TOP DRESSING TABLE, WASHSTANDS and SETS, WARD ROBIS with PLATE GLASS DOORS and SUNDRY other FURNITURE · and HOUSE- HOLD REQUISITES
133
Caisiogues will be fired prior to Sale, On View from WEDNESDAY, the soth January. TERMS OF SALE --Cash on delivery,"
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, rfth January, 1897,
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
-:(0) J)
PORT WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES 4g GRAPES" · BRAND.
In cases oli dos; Bottles at $24 per czas.
Hongkong, 17k Decembro
SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,
Sola Agents,
f26
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE::: SHA "LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
#EXCELSIOR," Hawakang,
A, B, C, Code.
TELEPHONE,
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES, COOLER THAN
TIFFIN AT I EX
QUEENS ROAD,
BUT DINNER AT 8 B.M.
'ARRANGEMENTS can be made foc TIFTIN or DINNER PARTIES in
· Pavaze. DIRINYS–ROOLER,
-For further Particulars uzky do
THE MANAGER.
MOUNT-AUNTIN HOTEL
[rgo
W. POWELL & CO.
LADIES' KID GLOVES,
* BUTTON to 20 BUTTON LENGTH...
GENTS WHITE KID GLOVES,
Hongkong, 8th January, 1897.
EVERY SIZE.
W. POWELL & CO.
f19
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS. :
HUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OI
SIR CHAS, PRICES ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL
INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
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
© Rollways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualides of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESTURES, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESURES.
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 Hydrankie Joints)~-- Manbola and Medhole Deora, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedor. boat and Transport in HM. Service.
SALAMANDER * Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDEN KrissimétriṣPIEK
17]
COMPOSITION"
This Composition has been Supplied to all the Navios of the World and all the principal Steamship Companies,
INNUMERABLE- TESTIMONIALS.
WATER SUPPLIED.
CALL FLAG "R"
FRESH
Hongkong, 11th November, 1865.
ESTD. 1864
TILEPHONE-
AQUARIUS.
A PERFECT TABLE WATER
Allowance for tho Empties when returned, to
our Godowns, -$0.39 $1.00
Täs
TRADE MARK,
Hong Name YUEN
Wo. J TELEPHONE, No. 135.
nét price.
$1.25. 10.70.
Per 1 dozen Quarts ..............$1.75 Fer i dizen Pibts $50. "There is no téséhing in all the wide world of hygiena so valuable as the inculcation of the idea that typhoid fever is a water-borne disease. Excluding amot common itablity to the air-diffusion of its'germs, we acquire this aliment undoubtedly from water directly, or from milk which has been fouled by polluted warer. Fare water metas practically the abolition of both typhoid fever and cholera. Our safety abad is to driniu para-Mineral Water only," -(Dr. ANDREW Wilson in the iliustrated London News.)
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., ·
GENERAL MANAGERS.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.
MOSTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
AY- HK.. HOTEL
DO'SI
COTIS
EVENTIES
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
20,00
Art. 3 Mraza
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
.
„THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
IND. COOPE & CO'S.
PALE ALE.
is the product of a high class English Brew, Bottled in Shanghai without preservatives of any kind, it retains all the characteristics of a light draught Bitter Ale,
Per cask of 4 dor. Quarts.........$13, per dos. $3.15. Per csak of 8 dos Pints ($14, per dos: $1,80. FULL ALLOWANCE GIVEN FOR EMPTIES. SOLE AGENTS:—
GANDE PRICE & CO....
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,.. No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 19th January, 1897.
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE!
34.
93)
PETROLEUM ENGINES
(OP-3 20 22 HP,
102 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES-
WORKED BY ORDINÁRY PRIROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 18. par. R.P
Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with 6' 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and fall particulars be given on applicati SCHEELE & CO.,
NO PROPERSIONAL ENGINEZI
SMOKELESS.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great Trench Nerva Tonio,
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER. TANSAN.
F. BISHOP,
RAINIER
Acting Manager,
Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.
FLETCHER & CO.
and CARMICHAEL & CO.
BEER.
HE famous Malt Tonic and Drink.
TH
Try it once and you will order it
again. One trial will convince you of its merite. Do not confuse it with cheap and abominable stuffs.
SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING CO.,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
ICH HOUSE LANE,
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
A LARGE AND ENTIRELY NEW STOCK
BOOTS AND SHOES
FOR
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN
AMD FOR
BOYS AND GIRLS.
SUPERIOR QUALITY,
Sala Agents for Chins for this Low Prices.
Hongkong, 16th January,-1897.
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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY
THIS. WELL-KNOWN' ESTABLISHMENT
RE-OPENED!
Othe
RE-OPENED!
• RE-OPENED!
NEW
N-the-25th JaMaRY ke the transaction of business as heretofore under
ENTIRELY
MANAGEMENT.
making this announcement: the Undersigned, respectially INVITES INSPECTIUL
of hir Fremises, and, while expressing gadinds for past favours, respectfully solicita the entry „Sărminen of PaKÚRÁTU.
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
por C. CAMPBELL.
19th January, kilos.