OCTOBER BREW:
Zwakke Hand,
SHANGHAI BREWERY
DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT,
al.in plats, bottled.
For prices, sc
'Apply to
COTTAM & Co.,
9, Redder's 51.
Tel
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 502 日九十月二十年二十二赭光
Barts.
Insurances.
HONGKONG CORPORATIONGHAI THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
BANKING
PAID-UP CAPITAL (samoin $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND...$6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONAGHz, Esq.-Chairman.
CAPITAL
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894.
TOTAL FONDS AND SECURITY. 2,480,053 ***9mm₤2,5 70,000 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757.478
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq. Deputy Chairman. HAVE
Han, J. J. Ball-Irving.
R. L. Rickardson, Esq.
J.R. Shewan, Exq
C. Beurmann, Esq.
| D, R, Sassoon, Isq.
G. B. Dodwell, Kaq,
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Stebe, Esq,
CHIEF MANAOKU ÷ Hongkong T. JACKBOM, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. Wade Gard’NER, Esq
LONDON BANKERS~~~LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED,
Hongkong, and Juuary, 1897.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1897.
Intimations
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
LONDON,...Rosetta.......F. N. Tula............Noon, 8th Jan...
四機 犹一廿月正英港香
Entimations.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR :---
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.
SYN.LD.
SNOWDON, SONS & CO., "SNOWDRIFT." GRIPEL'S STEAM TRAP.
BERGER & SONS LTD, PAINTS AND TURTON BROŚ, & MATTHEWS' STEKLİ
VARNISHES.
GOODS. FRASER & CHALMERS LTD., MINING MACHINERY.
AQUOL, the great fire and damp resisting Paint for inside or outside work.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR
SIKAMKULS
TO RAIL
RIMATES
AVING been appointed AGENTS of the SHANGHAI.............. Street ..........About 23rd Jan....Freight Passage,
above Company we are prepared · to
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| LONDON, vís】 MARKHILLES.)
accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS JAPAN, &C. Canton ........A. Gʻ Cublit, R.N‚R..............About 26tk jamie- st CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co
Agenis
Borneo. F. Bishop........About 25th Jan....
{#
Freight Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sea:} Freight or
PAROLES.
"
Siemens. See Special
CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Ca.
Hangkong, 18th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE
Freighter Passage.
The Inland Sea.)1 [18 LONDON ......FormetäummòR. A. Pattru mammAbout 6th Feb....Freight or Passage.
For Further Particniars, apply to Hongkong, 19th January, 1897.
Hongkong, 15th Jannavy, 1897,
H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
Amai
Is
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CAPITAL TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO $14243|||1445/4¶22n}·
$813,333-33- RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.
"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
THE Apared to accept First
On Current Account at the rate of a par Cent, Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISES at JAPAN.C. H. 5. Tooque, R.N.R.Nooa, agth Jan... (Parsley through
per Annum on the dally balanes,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Annum. For 8 months, 31 yer Cent, per Annum. For ta months, 4 par Cent. per Antum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, gth December, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Buluces of the above Bank is conducted
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED).):
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | LEE SING, Esq. LO YEUX HOON, Esq. BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be LOT TO SEN, Esq. obtained on application.
MANAGER.—HO AMEI,
INTEREST on deposits, is allowed at 30 Pzx Cotr, per annum.
Depaaltown may transfer at these option balances of $100 or more to the HowakowO AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Chief Manager."
MARINE RISKS GOODS, ac, laken World.
CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, ) & §, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 19ik Iwasher, 1981,
19THE
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY or SHART.
£800,000
HOLDERS ..............................£800,000 RESERVE FUND ...£350,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a far cent per annum on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposita'for 12 months... 4 per cent,
H
: 6
... 3
11
Hi
3
*** 3
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
H
HOTICE,
Tag
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ....................$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Cvxneer RÀTes on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to sil Parts of the world | payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretar HEAD OFFICE. No, ♣ QUI's ROAD WIT. Manabong, 45th Mex, +4
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OT
NOISELESS.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 2 TO 12 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES ▲
LAUNCHES,
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLIUM,
Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb. þer HP, and Bour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch wit a 4. H.F.
Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application. ·
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SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST,
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
W. POWELL & CO.
SMOKELESS.
130 LADIES' KID GLOVES,
Manager, Hongkong. OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN,
Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
lar
EMBROIDERIES AND CURIOS.
“HE Undersigned having received from the
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THRU of China will offer for Ssia by
LIMITED,
Authorised Capital £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.mmmmmmuun£ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:--
D. Gillies, Esq.
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
SATURDAY, the 23rd January, 1897,
commencing at 2.30 PM..
at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET,
A FINE COLLECTION OF
# BUTTON to 20 BUTTON LENGTH,
GENTS' WHITE KID GLOVES,
Hongkong, 8th January, 1897,
EVERY SIZA
W. POWELL & CO.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
Evan Hol Chang OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND CURIOS, HUBBUCKS FIRHAS PRICLES ENGINES M CYLIN
H. Stolterfeit, Esq. Kwan Chuan,Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO: W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 par Cent, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
Masonic.
Comprising
VALUABLE SPECIMENS of MING SANG DE BŒUF, BLACK and WHITE HAW- THORN, &, SUNG OLD SELADON JAR.
KANGHI BLUE & WHITE HAWTHORN JARS. BLUE and WHITE FIGURE, VIVE [7 COLOUR, BLACK & WHITE HAWTHORN. BLUE 24 GOLD and Other Decorated VASES, | YUNG-CHING and KIENLUNG VASES and JARS of Various Fine Decorations, OLD PLATES, CUPS, BOWLS, and a Variety of PORCELAIN of mere modéru date.
EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264
REGULAR MEETING of the above: A LODGE will be bead in the FREMMABONG
HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the auth instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 19th January, 1897.
VICTORIA.
I
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CHAPTER,
No, gasi EC.
REGULAR CONVOCATION of the
A BOY CHAPTER will be held in the
FREEMASONE HALL, Zetland Street, on THURS- DAY, the 28th lastant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Companions are cordaily Invited is attend,
Hongkong, 19th January, 1897.
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PERING CLOISONNE VASES, BRONZES,
CARVINGS.
PEKING SNUFF BOTTLES and Other CURIOS.
A QUANTITY OF SILK: EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising
HANGINGS. MANDARINS' COATS, JACKETS, PETTICOATS, PEKING BRO CADES and SUNDRY Other EMBROI DERIES,
Catalogues will be larved prior to Sale, On View fram FRIDAY, the and Janney. # TERMS OF SALE >-Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer, Hongkong, Igih January, 1897.--
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
PORT WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES " GRAPES" BRAND,
In cases of x dez. Bottles at Saj per cust......
Hongkong, 17th December.... x8or,
SHEWAN TOMES & C1,
Bola Agents.
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MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, .......
"EXCELSIOR," Honokaro,
TELEPHONE
No. 35.
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and CYLINDER OILS. EAGLEBENTS CYLINDER OIL.
ANTIFOULING
INTERNATIONAL
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
COMPOSITION.
This Composition has boen Supplied to all the Navien så the World and all the principai
Steamship Companies.
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.
ASBESTOS goods of the best quality always on hand."
W. JACKSON,..
Manager.
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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Firelyn" Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Quallifes of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESIUKE, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRISONER,
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralrý for us throghout Her Majesty's Navy.
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydrahie Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboar, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.
SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, do. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENE...
**}
**THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
A LARGE AND ENTIRELY NEW ST "K
BOOTS AND SHOES.
FOR
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN --
AND FOR
BOYS AND GIRLS.
SUPERIOR QUALITY
Sale Agents for Chins for this Low Prices,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.
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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT
RE-OPENEDİ
RE-OPENED!
( 1 ) J———
RE-OPENED!
ON the 15th JANUARY. for the traction of business as heretofore under
ENTIRELY
NEW
MANAGEMENT.
In making this announcement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION of his Premises, and, while expressing gratitude for past favours, sespectfully solicits the cop Hnuance of Patronaze.
for THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
FRESH
WATER
SUPPLIED.
CALL FLAG "R"
Hongkong, xrth November, 18%
[as
· Hongkong, 15th January, 1897.
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
AT ELK, HUDEL **,
$12.00
15.00
BOLEAKFAST
TIFFEN
Par. 1 dosen Quarta Limi$1.25.
Dores
4250
ALL 3 MKALS.
our GodownOJA
Ro.co $100.
net price.
$Lase 30.70.
ABC Code
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUEENS ROAD, SHOE
- DINNER AT 8 mat
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFTIN or DINNER PARTIES
QG PRIVATE DING-E
AQUARIUS.
FERRECT TABLE WATER,
Allowance for the
Emples when returned to
Per 1 doses Fints- meisoner -50% ESTD: 1884.
There is no teaching is i ll the wilt world of hygiene wo valushlo ar ibe inculcation of the lina that typhoid feverjin water-borne dises in, Excluding: TELEPHONE-75, a set common lability to the air-difoton of its' germs, we acquire this alizant undoubtedly from water directlyyor Redan milllowbkan hias born femled by polluted wares, Puna wala u samne pesetiaally the abolition of bola kypaald - fever and cholas. Our meanty alzand lyts drink i pari Mingiral Walz only.” ---U, Annaaw Wisdom ka the lininbad Zeuken News)
CALDBECK MACGREGOR
MEICH MAL MANAGERS.
TIFFIN AT 1 PAL
For farther Particulars
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AURTIN, HOTEL,
TRADE MARK,
Hong Name - TUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
per C. CAMPBELL.
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IND. COOPE & CO'S.
PALE ALE.
is the product of a high class English Brew. Bottled in Shangkal without preservatives of any kind, it retafon all the characteristics of a light draught Bitter Ala.
Par cask of 4 doz. Quarts.... „813, per dox. $3.2), Per csak ol 8 dés. Pin19. ...............$14, pse dés. §3,50. FULL' ALLOWANCE GIVEN TOR- EMPTIES,
SOLE AGENTS |--
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN
Hongkong, 19th January, 1897.
THE PHARMACY
| HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE BOLE
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonko,
Also Sola Agents for iks now well-known" JAPANESE TABLE WATER/ TANSA N.
RAINIER
F. BISHOP,
Hongkong, 17th Mar
FLETCHER & CO.
CARMICHAEL & CO.
BEER.
THE, famous Malé 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,
Loù MOUSS LANE,