OCTOBER BREW
Just to Hand. SHANGHAI BREWERY DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT, also in piata, bottled.
Apply to
For prices, etc.
COTTAM & Co.,
3, Plader's St.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 518 =+=#*
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853› HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAPTIAL PAIN-ör 1.5.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SILANK -
HOLDERS.
RESERVE FUND .....
£800,000 *****800,000 .....£350,000
INTEREST ALLOWED ɔ CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the Dally Balancea.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent
& 19
... 34. m
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1895,- (31 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED..
Authorised Capital.
£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital...................................................£ 500,000
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HEAD OFFICE ~HONGKONG.
Court of Directors
D. Gillies, Exq
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
THE STANDARD
is one of the, LARGEST and BEST KNOWN
of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.-
FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING,
For Forms of Proposal and every information.
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and March, 1896.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1897.
FOR
127
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1824.
Eytimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMERS
(201)
CAPTAINS
AJ
TO BAL
REMARKS
SI
BI
LONDON, &c. Mirsapore ......J. F. Jephson .........Noon, 11th Fab...
£3,000,000 | JAPAN ..................Ancona W. D. Mudia
2,480,033
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NET ANNUAL FIRE' PREMIA......£ 757478 HAVING are prepared to "AVING been appointed AGENTS of the accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..
Agents.
Hongkong, and January, 1807..
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
H. Stelterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, EsTHE Undersigned AGENTS of the shave
Chan Kit Shan, Eig,
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1893.
THE
Company are prepared to accept First
CL FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hergkong, 28th May, 1895.
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GENERAL NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ....
RESERVE FUND.........
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
..$10,000,000 | CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 1833,333-33-
$6,000,000
EQUAL TO .....etcariches/9991
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPPTORS...$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman..
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
D. K. Sassoon, Esq.
........................ $318,000,00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SIND, Esq.
LO YEUK MOON, Esq.
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
....Noon, 12th Feb...
{See Special
Advertisement,
Freight or Page. (Passing through the Inland Ses.)
LONDON.........Canton A. G. Cubitt R,N‚R................About 6th March..Freight or Paisage.
三年的
弦十月二英港香
„Entimations.
JOB PRINTING
HIS department of the
Hongkong Telegraph, vi Having been replenished with s 1rge criment af type, onders can now be executed quickly and in the best style.
Address:-6, Fedder's Hill, Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR :-
LINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY [NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO. YN. LD.
GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP,
JDON, SONS & CO., "SNOWDRIFT," 'ER & SONS' LTD, PAINTS AND TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS' STEEL
RNISHES.
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.
For Further Particolars, apply to Flongkong, 8th February, 1897-
HA. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
Is
Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.
W
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL ···
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 3 TO 12 HP.
101 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,
t
Consumption of Petroleum 1 1. þer HP, and Hour
A Worldag Stationary Engine and a Launch with x 4 K.P. Engine be shown and full particulars be given en application..
SCHEELE & CO., HongkonG,
LOU TO SHUK, Esq.
Hon. J.-J. Eell-Irving.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
C. Bearmann, E1q.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. Shewan, Eng.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Eg
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & « PRAYA WEST. Hongkong. 17th Fliesmsher, 128€.
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N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER! Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq. MANAGER: Shangha-J. P. WADI GARDNER, Esq, LONDON BANKIRS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balance.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :. For months, al per Cent, per Annum. For
months, zi per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, & per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 9th December, 1896,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK...
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THE Bustness of the above Back is conducted.
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI -BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be
obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PZR CENT. per ROQUM.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT al 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA! BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Amusement.
THEATRE ROYAL
CITY HALL
THE DRAMATIC CLUB
HE HONGKONG AMATEUR
WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE," ON THE FOLLOWING DATES (~~~ ..MONDAY, the 15th February, 1807.
SATURDAY, the sath February, 1897. MONDAY, the 22nd February, 1897. WEDNESDAY, the 34th February, 1897, SATURDAY, the 17th February, 1897. TUESDAY, the and March, 1897.
Doors Open each Night at 8,30 PM. Performance at 9 P.M., precisely.
·PRICES ~$3, $2 and $r.
Hall-price to Soldiers, Sailors and Police in
Uniform.
11. CURRENT RATES to all paity of the
NOTICE,
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to recept MARINE RISKS 2 CURRENT RATES on Goons
* Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Queen's ROAD WHIT Hongkong, than Way, TRO
Intimations.
Cao
ESTD. 1864..
TELIVEONK--~75+
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, TOTICE À bereby given that the
SHANK & Co., LIMITED, In ihe Business heretofore carried on by them at THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY CEASED and DETERMINED on the 14th instant.
Outstanding Accounts of DAKIN, CRUICK- SHANK & Co., LIMITED" before the 14th Instant will be PAID by the Undersigned who will also Cellect and Receive all Accounts DUE to the rald Firm.
The BUSINESS will be carried on in the fatare under the Style of "THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,"
For." THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,"
J. R. CAPELL, Manager.
Hongkong, 30th January, 1807.
A
A GOOD OPPORTUNITY.
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LADY wishing to go HOME will take
Carn of ONE or TWO CHILDREN ou
the voyage or act as Companion to an invalid
In return for her pastage. Can speak FRENCH and GERMAN..
Refer to
Bu
1271
elo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 9 February, 1807
WANTED.
STUD GROOM to take charge of HORSES,
Liberal Wages to Good Lettera only,
BERT WILLISON,
Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 5th February, 1807
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LATE TRAMS will run è hour after the fall of the KUHN & KOMOR,
Curtain
The BOOKING OFFICE at the÷THEATRE ROYAL
will be open on and after
WEDNESDAY, the roth February,
From 10 AM. 10 4... daily,
E. W. MITCHELL, Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1897.
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JAPANESE fine art CURIOS,
21 & 23, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA
and
36, DIVISION STRIIT, KOBE,
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
Intimation.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR," Hongkong,
A. B; C. Code.
TELEPHONE,
No, 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN OUREN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN ATB,M,
DINNER AT 8 PM
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN de DINNER PARTIES in
PRIVATE DINIia-Room
-15, Queen's Road,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED. :
JUST LANDED
EX F. & O. 9.8. “JAVA.”
SLOE GIN,
THE FAMOUS "1
"PEDLAR" "BRAND
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong, gib February, 1897.
MONTHLY RATES FOR
SOLE AGENTS.
MEALS
AT HE HOTEL
25YATT 48
TOTEM
ཧན་-བxmG
ALL & MEALS.
THE PHARMACY.
SMOKELESS,
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
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MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonia.
Also Sale Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO. sDd CARMICHAEL & CO.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
D
HUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.
SIR CHAS, FRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.
INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING COMPOSITION
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
This Composition has been Supplied to all the Navier of the World and all the principsi). Steamship Companies,^«
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIACS,
FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.
3- CALL FLAG "R"
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
Borghows, syth July; thoti
Moogatag, tish Movember, 1825,
W. JACKSON, Manager.
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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
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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 Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS of
The Best Quallifes of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Vray HIGHEST PRESSURES. Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESTURES.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for us throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic folate, Manhole and Mudbole Doors, &c, ass also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gurboat, Torpado boat and Transport in H.M. Service.
SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Fipes, &en. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENTsquator-119k9äätdefco..........THOS. SKINNER,
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G.PD
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name YUEN W o.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
P. D. C.
A RARE OLD MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY,
SOLE AGENTS ;----'-
PRICE PER DOZEN.
'CLUB."
$11 PER DOZEN,
GANDE PRICE & CO..
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1897.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT
RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENED!”
On 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, wblic expresslog gratitude for past favours, respectfully solicits the con tinuance of Patronago,
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
Hangkong, 15th January, 1897.
per C. CAMPBELL.
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W. POWELL & CO.
FOR
RACING COLOURS,
RACING COLOURS,
Hongkong, 6th February, 807,
RACING COLOURS.
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W. BREWER & CO.
SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS. HAZELL'S ANNUAL, 1897,
WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1897,***
Life of Brian Houghton Hodgson, by Siɛ
W. W. Hunter....................................ux 5,00 With the Jungle Folk, by E, D. Camlag... 5.00) How to Train a Race Home, by Warbarion 2.00
Hongkong, 29th January, 1897.
The Grey Man, by Crockett ...............$1,20] In and beyond the Himalayas, by S. J. The Seven Seat, by Kiplingomani, 1.20 Taquizare, by Marion Crawford...
Stoles of Everyday Life in Modern China,
Stepenanamantenim$8,00 Rodney Stone, by Conan Doyin www. 2.3 by Watter......ümmií. 2.00 Doctor Nikola, by Boothby 1.0 Filly Years Reminiscence in India, by Sealskin Cloak, by Boldrawood... 12
Pollock .......................................de!
.... 8.50 The Buddhist Praying Wheel, by W.
Simpsons
FOR SALE.
#(0)|
PORT WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES " GRAFES" BRAND. En cases of ĩ dan, Bottles at $25 per cAER,
Honghong, 17th Dovoliber, 1895,
.
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SHEWAN TOMES & C».
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