OCTOBER DREW.
Just to Hand SHANGHAI BREWERY DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT,
siso in pista, bottled.
Apply to
For prices etc..
COTTAM & Co.,
3, Peddar's St.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 510. 日八廿月二十年二十二精光
Banks.
Insurancès.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A‚D, 1884. CAPITAL' ***................................................£220,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.........₤3480,053
CANTAL PAID-UF ...................................................£800,000 | NET ANNUAL FIRE PRENIA 757.478
REKRYE
LIABILITY ΟΥ SHARI- HOLDERS ERPs, RESHAVE FUND ................................................£350,00
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1897.
FOR
Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAFTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
800,000 HAVING bem any ted are prepared to LONDON.Format...R. A, Peter...About 4th Feb...Freight or Fassage.
been appelated AGENTS of the
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SHANGHAI. Rohilla .......... Cole
LONDON, &a....Mirzapore ......}. F. Jephson
Freight or Passage, JAPAN, &c. .....v....................). Chellow, RŃ.........best other through
the Inland Sea
cassinia.About '7th Feb...Freight or Passage.
f.500 Special ««Nova, zith Fabin
*ccept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS INTEREST ALLOWED 04 CURRENT | 41 CURRENT RATES.
ACCOUNT at the Hale of a per cent, per
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. monam on the Daily Balances.
Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1897-
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
On Fixed Deposits for a months... 4 per cent.
#
LE
6
19 Mar 31
10
3
#
28
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
fat
Manager, Hongkong.THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Hongkong, 19th October, 1855, -
Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, CURRENT RATES.
LIMITED.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
Authorised Capital. Subscribed Capital...
JAPAN.................................Antena ......................W. D. Mudle..................................Noma, rath Feb....
Advertisement.
FreighterPassage.
大拜禮
十三月正英港香
Intimations.
JOB PRINTING. THIS department of the
Hongkong, Filgračk Having been replenished with a large assortment of type, orders can now be executed quickly. and in the best styla.
Address-6, Pedder's HD,
Hongkong
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR:-
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ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO."
SYN. LD.
GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP. SNOWDON, SONS & CO., "SNOWDRIFT." BERGER & SONS LTD., PAINTS AND TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS STEEL
VARNISHES.
GOODS, W. WILSON COBBETT (SATURN & SCANDINAVIA BELTING).
'AQUOL, the great fire and damp resisting Paint for inside or outside work.
ASBESTOS goods of the best quality always on hand.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
(Pansing through the Inland Sex
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+
£1,000,000 500,000
HEAD OFFICE
HONGKONG,
Court of DirStars P
D. Güler, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
-Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO ***NATI ChowTong Shang, Esq. Į RESERVE FUND, Kwan Hol Canen, Esq.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIK SING, Esq.
LO YEUX MOOK, Esq. LOU TWO SHUM, Faq.
LONDON..........Canton A. G, Cahlıt, R.N.R......About 6th March Freight or -Passage,
For Frether Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 19th January, 1897,
He agkong, 16th January, 189%.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
ร
$833-333-33. $318,000.00
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for a months Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,
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HONGKONG CARD SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................
$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND sm.................................$ 6,000,000)
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS G to all parts of the
[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Honekong, 19th December, «RRC.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.. $10,000,000"
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACH, Esq,-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.----Deputy Chairman. R. L. Richardson, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,
C. Beurmann, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Eiş
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
D. R. Samson, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Acconst at the rate of a per Cent per Annum on the dally balance.
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DIFOSITA :
months, zi pez Centi per Annum. For 6 months, si par Cant, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 9th December, 1896.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI "HE Business of the above Bank is conducted BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits in allowed at 31 Pen
CENT, DET KAN KERI.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoxaxonG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PKR CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Chlef Manager.
Masonic
ZETLAND
No. $45, E.C.
NOTICI.
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISK at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Palicles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretry.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Kangkono, sốth Maw, xRad.
Intimrations.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED,
HONGKONG AGENCY.
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ON THIS AGENCY WIU REMOVE TO and
N and after the 20th JANUARY, 1897,
TRANSACT BUSINESS at its TEMPORARY OFFICE No.- DES VEUX ROAD (NeW RECLAMATION GROUND and PRAVA CENTRAL),
NAO NABIKRA,
Agent.
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Hongkong, 35th January, 1707' BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
LIMITED. NOT
'OTICE is hereby given that the _BRANCH KECUTER of the above COMPANY hitherto kent in HONGKONG will be REMOVED to SINGAPORE on the 31st instant.
By Order of the Board of Directors in London.
C. B. BROOKE,
Secretary.
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Hongkong, 15th January, 1807. THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
DURING my ABSENCE and until further
Mr. MOWBRAY STAFFORD.
fg NORTHCOTE has been appointed ACTING,
SECRETARY,
LODGE,
REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS
HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the rst February, at 8.30 for g p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1897.
T
NOTICE.
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary, Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.
Ergi
-NOTICE. GENTLEMAN of GOOD POSITION Occupying « FINE HOUSE (bigba-level
A --ROOMS and big TENNIS GROUND)
wishes to share the Houss with One or Two Gentleman; if agreeable. A Mess could be. Arranged.
Correspondence Invited sub.
W. W., cja Hongkong Telegraph Office, Hongkong, 16th January, "1807.
[189 THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY DARMAID WANTED: Good Situation,
of Mr. M. D. EZEKIEL in our FIRM in Good Living and Good Salary. HOMOLONG and SHANGRAI CEASED on the 31st December, 1895.
E. D. SASSOON & CO.
Hongkong, 28th January, 1807
Apply to
STAG HOTEL,
Queen's Road, [204 Hongkong, 15th January, 1897,
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
−1(0)|
PORT WINE
THE CELEBRATED GUEDIS. #5 GRAPES BRAND.
In cases of I do. Bottles at 8:24 per case.
Hongkong, 17th December 1891,
SHEWAN TOMES & Cɔ,
Sola Agrain.
Tad
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1,800, BEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCEL 10, * Haakond,
ABC Code.
TELEPHONE
- No. 35 THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUEEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN 4T 1 PHO
DINNER AT 8 PM.. ARRANGEMENTS can be made sŐF TIFFIN 62 DINNER PARTIES In
For father Particulars Apply
THR MANAGER,
MOUNT: AUSTIN HOPTIMA
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TRADE
W. POWELL & CO.
"FIRST DELIVERIES OF
LADIES' WHITE STRAW HATS,
NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS and RIBBONS.
&
&c.
W. POWELL & CO.
Hongkong, 26th January, 1807
Erg
ESTD. 1864
TEZAPRONK~~75.
NOISELESS.
MONTHLY HATES FOR
MEALS
TION H IN
$12.00
15.00
BREAKFAST.
פסיטס
42.50
ALL 3 MEALS.
DUKER.
AQUARIUS.
A PERFECT TABLE WATER
.
Allowance for the Empties when returned to
our Godowar... not price. Per i dosan Quarte$1.75
$0.50 Par 1 dorea Pints $50
$1.00
$0. "There is no teaching in all the wide world of hygiene so valuable as the inculcation of the idea that typhoid fever is a water-borne disease. Excluding not commos ability to the air-diffusion of its germs, we acquire this silment undoubtedly from water directly, or from miile which has been fouled. by polluted ware. Pare watermenus practically the abolition of both typhold fever and cholers. Our valety abroad in to detala pais Klasral Water only," —{Dr. ANDREW WILSOM in thellsitratid London News)
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
GENERAL MANAGERS,,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE;
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
14
PETROLEUM ENGINES
ora To 19 H,P.
70% FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED IT ORDINARY PETROLEUM,
Comsumption of Petroleum 1. 18. jir H.P. and Hour
A Working Stationary Engine and a Latch with a 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and full particulars he givan on application.
SCHEELE & CO, Hoxazore,
SOLE AGENES FOR TER HARE,
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
SHIPCHANDLERS, B
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
HUBBUCK'S THAT BRIGHT ENGINES
SIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE 110 CYLINDER, DILS.
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL...
INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS,
SMOKELESS.
COMPOSITION
Tals Composition has been Supplied to all the Mavies of the Ward and in the pefnd
Steamship Compasianalyy
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALE
FRESH WADIR SUPPLIED
asih Nóvember, 189d
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
ГОК ТЕХ
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. Railways, including the Impértal Railways 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 Navy.
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraalls Joints, Manhole and Mudhols Doors, &, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo bost and Transport In H.M. Service.
SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS for quantities. SUPERINTENDERK..
17]
GPA
TRADE MARK.
1 Bong Name:—
YUEN Wo.
TILKYHONE, No. 135.
THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
IND. COOPE & CO'S.
PALE ALE.
Is the product of a high cinsk English Brew. Bottled in Shanghai without preservatives of any kind, it retains all the characteristics ~of a light dranght Bitter Ais.
Per csak of 4 doz, Quarts..... ..$13, per dos, $3.15. Per cask of 8 dos. Pints ......$14 per dos. $1.80. FULL ALLOWANCE GIVEN FOR EMPTIES. SOLE AGENTS -
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 19th January, 1897,
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W. BREWER & CO.
SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS. HAZELL'S ANNUAL, 1897.
The Grey Man, by Crickett
The Seven Seas, by Kipling ...............
Taqalar, by Maslon Crawford Redney Stone, by Conan Doyle
Doctor Nikola, by Boothby
WHITAKER'S ALMANACE, 1897.. $1,20|# and beyond the Himalayas, by S. J.
1.20
Stone ghoom+34)
1.20 Stories of Everyday Life in Modern China,
by Walter
1,20
1.20 Fifty Years Reminiscence in India, by Sealakin Cloak, by Boldrawco.
1:20
PollockS DE GEMARY DA
8.50 Life of Bilan Houghton Hodgson, by Şir The Baddhist Praying Wheel, by W.
W.W. Hunter unemamonannai 5,00) Simpson..................+450201
zásakannya · 5.00
With the Jungle Falk, by E, D. Caming... 5,00] How to Tralo a Race Horse, by Warburton 3.00
Hongkong, 29th 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,
Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN.
RAINIER
F, BISHOP,
- Acting Manager.
FLETCHER & co..
and CARMICHAEL & CO.
BEER.
HE famous Malt Tonic and Drink,
THE
4
Try it once and you will order it
E again. One trial will convince
you of its merits. Do not confuse it with cheep and abominable stuffa.
Hongkong, 13th November, 1898,
SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING CO., HONGKONG BRANCH,
ICE HOURE LANE. “
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT
RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENE
RE-OPENED
the 15th JANUARY for the transaction 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, respectfully solicits the co- tiguance of Patronaes.
To THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
"Hanghong, zith January, 1897,
pe C CAMPBELL,