OCTOBER BR BWL Jo Hand. SHANGHAI BREWERY DRAUGHT ALB&STOUT, alio la pints, bottled.~
For palcea, dic,
Apply to
COTTAM & Co.,
3, Pidder's St.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 513 ==+=#*
Banks.
Insurances,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, | THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA..
INCORPORATED WY ROYAL CHARTERĮ 1853. HEAD OFFICE —–—LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP
£800,000
RESIVE LIABILITY OF SHAR
HOLDERS......................£800,000 "RESERVÝ FUND CHER
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rata of a per cent per annam sà the Daily Balances.
_COMPANY, • -****
ESTABLISHED 'A.D. 182Ļ
£3,500,000
J
ESTABLISHED 188
-THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1897.
FOR
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM ́
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY........2480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA... 757478 $350,000TAVING been appointed AGENTS of the LONDON........ Formoza.........R. A. Peters.Abant 5th Feb....Freight or Famage.
Habove Company are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
Freight or Passage. | JAPAN, &C.'.................Fava .......-J. Chellow, R.N.R.........About 6th Feb.... (Passing through HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
the Inland Sea:) Agents.
[74 SHANGHAI.......Rokilla su........P. Cole magnesium ...About yth Fob.....Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. ...Mirzatore ...........). F. Jephson.......Nocs, Ith Feb., Soe Special
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months..."4 per cent. 6 "
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H
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
3
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Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, and January, 1897,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE- COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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Hongkong, 19th October, 1856.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Company are prepared to accept. First JAPAN Ancona W. D. Mudle.........................................Noo¤, 13th Feb... Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
Advertisement,
"Freight o#Passage. (Passing through the Inland Ses.)
四拜禮。
四月二英港香
Intimations.
JOB PRINTING. THIS department of the
Hongkong"" Tekerapk Having been replenished with a large wasqriment of type, orders can now be executed quickly and in the best stylu.
Addren 1-6, Pedder's HOL Hongkong...
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR:- ALUMINIUM & GENERÁL FOUNDRY | NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.
SYN. LD,
GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP., SNOWDON, SONS & CO., "SNOWDRIFT."} BERGER & SONS LTD., PAINTS AND TURTON EROS. & MATTHEWS' STEEL
VARNISHES.
GOODS,
W. WILSON COBBETT (SATURN & SCANDINAVIA BELTING), `
AQUOL, the great fire and damp resisting Paint for inside or outside
work.
AssEstos goods of the best quality always on hand.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895,
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LONDON .........Gonion.
A. G. Cubitt, R.N.R................About 6th March. Freight or Parrage.
For Further Particular; apply to
Hongkong, 1st February, 1897.
Hongkong, 16th Jandirs, 1899,"
E. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
·
W. JACKSON, Manager.
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GENERAL NOTICE.
Subscribed Capital...............................
HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG,
-£1,000,000 ...£500,000
Court of Directers?===
D. Gilites, Esq.
ChowTungShang.Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
RESERVE FUND
Interest for 12 months Fixed,`s per Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
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HANKING CORPORATION.
"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, "(LIMITED)"
EQUAL TO ıkmanımına,
$833,333-33- ........................ $118,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq. LOU TWO SHUR, EN LO YEUX HOOW, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
PARD-IP CAPITAL $10,000,000 MARINE RISES on GOODS, &c., taken
RESERVE FUNE .............................................$6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.........$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS":
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.
ST. G. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deauty Chairman. Han, J. Bell-Irving, R. L.-Richardson, Esq.
C. Bearman, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
D. R. Sazoo, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slabs, Esq.
CHILE MANAGER: Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:
Shanghai-f. P. Wade Gardner, Esq. LONDON BANKer=—Lowdow AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMIT 30, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of 3 per cent,
per Annum on the dally balance,
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DerestTS :*
months, a per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Cent. per Annum. For 13 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
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THE Business of the three Rank le conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deporita is kilowed at 37 PER CENT, per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HowGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED | DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum
For the HoxazonG AND SHANGHAI
· BANKINO CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Flongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Entimations.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
World.
CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1881.
NOTICE,
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .......................$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accepi MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES OD Goods, & Polleles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, SecretPTT,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 35th Kiev, 1904+
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
LIARD TABLES:
Eksesgoed has received instructions
to Sell by
ON
PUBLIC AUCTION SATURDAY, the 6th Febisty, 1897, commencing at 2.30 P.M..
at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET. ONE THURSTON'S ENGLISH, Fall Sixed BILLIARD TABLE, with BALLS, &c., &c.
ONE SMALL PARLOUR BILLIARD TABLE and CUES.
Alo
À QUANTITY OF JAPANESE BAMBOO FURNITURE. TERME OF SALE ----Cash on delivery,
GEO, P, LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1897.
PUBLIC AUCTION
AND
DRAPERY AND OUTFITTING,
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URING my ABSENCE and will farther THE Undersigned has received instructions
DURING
STAFFORD
NORTHCOTE has been appointed ACTING
SECRETARY.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A, SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary,
-Hongkong, 26th January, 1897.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
SATURDAY, the 6th February, 1897,
commencing at 2.45 2.14.
A QUANTITY OF
GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY,
Comprising >
TWEEDS, COATINGS and TROWSER- INGS CUT Into SUITABLE LENGTHS, SUNDRY READY MADE CLOTH & LINEN CLOTHING, &c., &c.
NOTICE hereby given that the
INTEREST of DAKIN, CRUICK SHANK & Co, LIMITED, in the Business
WHITE CANVAS and WHITE DOESKIN heretofore carried on by them at Tax VICTORIA | SHOES, BLACK LACE BOOTS and SHOES, DISPENJARY CEASED and DETERMINED SILK BRACES, KID GLOVES, PAJAMAS on the 14th instant.
SUITS, TENNIS FLANNEL, PIECES of
Ako
Quistanding Accounts of DAKIN, CRUICK. | WOOL, FLANNEL, &c, &c. SHANK & CO. LIMITED before the 14th Instant will be PAID by the Undersigned who
will also Collect and Receive all Accounte
DUE to the said Firm,
The BUSINESS will be carried on in the future under the Style of "THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY."
For "THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,”
J. R. CAPELL, Manager.
Hongkong, 30th January, 1897.
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_A SMALL, QUANTITY OF. LADIES' DRAPERT
Comprising
WOOL DRESS MATÉRIALS, SERGES, HOSIERY, FANCY TRIMMINGS,
.
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On View Yom FRIDAY, the 5th February, TERMS OF SALE ----Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1897.
Intimation.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
1,400 FERT ABOVE SEA LEVAL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCLACH," HONGKONG,
A. B; G. Coda..
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST, 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
-...
QUBENS. ROAD,
TIFFIN AT 1 P.X.
DINNER AT 8 PM..
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES
PRIVATE DINING-ROOSE.
For further Particulars' apply to ́
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
Langhong; orth: Įsiya näogi
NOISELESS.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE:--
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL -
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or 2 TO 12 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES μm LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. Per-H.P. and Hour. ZA Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and full particulara ba given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HongkonE,
ESTD, 1884
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
$13.00
15.00
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
BREAKFAST
AT HE HOTEL
KIZIL
ofzt
DOKER.
ALL 3 MEALS.
AQUARIUS.
A PERFECT TABLE WATER.
SMOKELESS.
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 is H.M. Government, and the Princibat English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Impertal Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PARTIERES, 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 Hydraulic Jelats, Manhole and Mudhola Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpado | boat and Transport in H.M, Service.
*SALAMANDER* Non-conducting Composition for Bellers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, a IN TWO QUALITIES..
n
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, SUPERINTENDENT.2011.
29THOS, SKINNER,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT
RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENED!
`N the 15th- JANUARY for the transaction of business as heretofore under
ENTIRFLY
NEW
MANAGEMENT.
In making this announcement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION
of his Premises, and, while expressing grailiado for past favours, respectfully solicits the con- Unuance of Patronatu.
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
Hongkong, 15th January, 1897,
per C. CAMPBELL.
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W. POWELL & CO.
FIRST DELIVERIES OF
LADIES' WHITE STRAW HATS,
NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS AND RIBBONS.
W. POWELL & CO.
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IND, COOPE & CO'S.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.
Allowance for the Emptler when returned to our Godowns,
So 50 $1.00
net price.
$1.25. $0.70.
·
Per 1 dozen Quarts ...............$1.75. Per i dosen Fints $.50 "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 TELEPHONE→75. « not common liability to the air-diffusion of its gems, we acquiían this
allment undoubtedly from water directly, or fram milk which has been fouled by polluted wares. Pure water means practically the abolition of both typhoki fever and cholers. Our salety abroad ly to drink a paro Mineral Water-only,!! ➡{DY, ANDREW Wisom in the Illustrated London News») N-
CALDEECK, MACGREGOR & Co., GENERAL MANAGERS,.-
Hongkong, 16th January, 1897,
THE PHARMACY
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
1235
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MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great Franch Nerve Tante.
· Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER 'TANSAN.
"
FLETCHER & Co,
Andr CARMICĦARL & CO..
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO
SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
LJUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.
AIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS,
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL. -
INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING COMPOSITION.
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
This Composition has þess Supplied to all the Maries of the World and all the principal
Stetzsskip Companies....
| INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.
FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.
CALL FLAO ***
TRADE MARK.
#Hong Namiz
YUEN W o.
TELEPHONE, Nä, 135,
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 Buiter Ale.
Per cask of 4 dos. Quarts..... ..$13, per dos. $3.25. - Per cask of 8 der. 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.
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W. BREWER & CO.
SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS“ HAZELL'S ANNUAL, 1897.
WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1897.
$8,00
The Grey Man, by Crocketta.§1.20|In and beyond the Himalayas, by 'S. The Seven Seas, by Kipling mine';1:20| Stone Taquisara, by Marion Crawford..................20Stories of Everyday Life in Modern China, Radney Stone, by Conan Doyle.
by Wall...............................................me 3.00 Doctor Nikola, by Boothby.............. 120-Filty Years Reminiscenes in India, by Sealskin Cloak, by. Boldrewood..amma 1:20.
Pollock sumantas 8,50
Simpsonakkalengkepimisvõmu 4:00
Lile of Brian Houghton Hodgesa, by Siz The Buddhist Praying Wheel, - by --W.
W. W. Hunter ...oumis 3.00
With the Jungle Folk, by E, D, Cumlag... 5.00 How to Train a Race Horse, by Warburton 8.00.
Hongkong, 29th January, 1897.
FOR SALE.
PORT WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES " GRAPES BRAND,
Is chose of k dos. Bottles ni Bas per casa
ma, 19th Davenibor, (has)
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SHEWAN TOMES & CO