OCTOBER BREW. Just to Handi SHANGHAI BREWERY DRAUGHT ALE & STOUTË also to pints, bottled.
Apply to
For pikes, etc..
-COTTAM IN Co.,
3. Pedder's 51.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES NO. 519 `#+***=+=✶✶ THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1897.
Banks.
Ingusances.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, | THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE S-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP **** RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERS..
COMPANY...
ESTABLISHED A.D. 183♣
CAPITAL *****............................................................£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY............2,480,053 £100,000 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.........................£ 757,478 (800,000 | JAVING been appointed AGENTS of the *****₤150,000 TI above "Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS NTEREST ALLOWED Ton CURRENT | at CURRENT RATES. 1. ACCOUNT #: the Rate of a per cent, per
RESERVE FUND
annum on the Dally Balance
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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3
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T. 1. WHITEHEAD,
解
Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CA
Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1897.
YOR
STRANKUS
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
JAPAN
Manager, Hongkong.THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept Firs
Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorisex Capital. Subscribed Capital........................
************* £1,000,000
**** 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG,
Court of Directors:
D. Gillies, Etq.--
H. Stoltericht, Esq.
-Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.
Chan Kit Susa, Liq.
Chief Manager, GEO, W. F, PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, § per Cent.. Hongkong, 33rd October, 1893.
H
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE. RISKS CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
(LIMITED.)
•f*8
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 8833,333-33.
EQUAL TO my RESERVE FUND
$318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO VEUE MOON, Esq.
LEX Smia, Esq. Lou TSO SHUM, Ex.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
17 MORE RATES to all parts of the
'ARINE RISKS un GOODS, &c., taken
'ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND........
$10,000,039
$ 6,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF TORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
VA, MCCONACHIR, Esq.--Chairman,
ST. C. MICHARLSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
R. L. Richardson, Esq. D. R. Saxsoon, Bag
Han J. J. Bell-Irving.
C. Bearmant, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
K. Shewan, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq→→→
R. A. Stebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-T. JACKBON, Esq. "MANAGER:
_Shangha!...), P. WADE 'GARD'NIR, EK, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST. ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annart on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON Fixed DeposiTN : For months,, 21 per Canti per Ann. For & months, 11 per cent, per Annum. For 12 mantes, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager,
Hongkong, 9th December, 1896.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. *THE Business of the above Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained or application.
INTEREST on deposity is nitowed at 3) Pzu CENT. per aUEUES.
Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $1oo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annu
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hamekong, 19th Ömerekre, 182€.
THE
NOTICE,
CAPTAINE
TO MAXL
REMARKE
:
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鬟十月二芙港香
Intimations.
JOB PRINTING. THIS department of the
· Hongking Telegraph Having been to planished with a large sesortment of type, orders can now be executed quickly and in the best style. VAddress:—6, Pedder's Hill, Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR:-
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' STEKL
VARNISHES.
***GOODS,'
W. WILSON COBBETT (SATURN & SCANDINAVIA-BELTING).
(Parsing through AQUOL, the great fire and damp resisting Paint for inside or outside
(Freight or Famage.
the Inland. Sea.)
Ancona ......W. D. Madiè ...Noon, 12th Feb... LONDON.CA G. Cablit R.N.R.... About 6th March. Freight or Farage.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
¿....
For Further Particulars, apply to „Hongkong, 8th February, 1897,
H
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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...............$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES A GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No.3,"QUET ROAD WEST,
Honebune, 15th day. (Roa
Intimations.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
130
OTICE is hereby given - that the
NINTEREST OF DAKIN, CRUICK-
SHANK & Co., LIMITED, to the Business herstofera carried an 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 Undesigned wha: will also Collect and Receive all Accounts DUE to the sald Firm,
The BUSINESS will be carried on fri the fatare, bader the Style of "THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,"
For "THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,"
J. R. CAPELL, Manager. Hongkong, 30th January, 1807.
Ä GOOD OPPORTUNITY.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,
DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.
UBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.
SIR CHAS. FRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
ZAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.
INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING
"SSITESION
FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.
work.
ASBESTOS goods of the best quality always on hand.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.
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, Indiam, Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
COMPOSITION | The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES,
This Composition has been Supplied to all the Navles of the World and all the principal Steamship Companies.
INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.
FRESH
WATER SUPPLIED.
CALL FLAG "R"
Hongkong, 17th November, 1896.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT 12
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 2 TO 11 HP.
ما شبه الله
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb, þær H.P, and Hour
A Working Stationary Engine and 'a Launch with a 4 H.P.
Engine will be shown and full particulam be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., Hongxore,
30)
F219
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA A LADY wishing to go HOME will take
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
fo
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Amusement.
THEATRE
ROYAL
い
CITY HALL..
Care of ONE TWO CHILDREN on
the voyage or met us Companion to an invalid
la return for her passago. ·Can speak FarNCH and GERMAN.
Refer to
B.,
ein Hongkong Telegraph Office.
Heuphone, oth Febrgery, 180r..
NOTICE-
T371
ESTD, 1864
A GENTLEMAN OF USE (O
occupying a FINE HOUSE (Ligher-level
~ ROOMS and big TENNIS `GROUND)
THE HONGATIC CLUBMATEUR wishes to share the Hoose with One or Two
DRAMATIC
WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES Or
LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE,"
- CM-THE FOLLOWING DATES pa MONDAY, the 15th February, 189y. SATURDAY, the 20th February, 1897. -MONDAY, the 22nd February;:1897, WEDNESDAY, the 24th February, 1897. SATURDAY, the syth February, 1897, TUESDAY, the and March, 1897.
Doors Open auch Night at 8,30 7.14. Performance at 9 7.36. precisely. PRICES 1–83. Ša sind St.
Hall-price to Soldier, Sallora and Follca in.
Uniform.
LATE TRANS will, ima 1 hour after the fall of the Curtain:
The Booxina Office at the THEATRE ROYAL will be open, on and after WEDNESDAY, the.Joth February,
Zem to AM to 4 P.M. daily.
E. W. MITCHELL, Hop, Secretary»
Hongkong, 4th February, 1897,
Gentlemen; if agreeable. A Mens could be 15, Qwam's Road, BITanged.
Correspondence, invited sub,
W. W., cja Rongkong Telegraph Office. Hangkong, nõik January, 1897,
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KUHN & KOMOR,
· JAPANESE 'Fine art curIOS,
21 & 23, QUEEN's Road, HomoRONO,
35, WATER STRIET, YOKOHAMA
and
35, Division StaKET, KOBE,
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
“ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR 30 YEARS.
-With-the Utmost Success;
Thoroughly rollable preservative for Word and Stone, agalast White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampaese.
Sale Agents for Chlss,
SCHETLE & Co.
[234 Hongkong, 15th May, 1896,
Intimation.
F33
SOLE ASKETS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,
JUST LANDED
EX P. & 0. 8.8. "JAVA.”
SLOE GIN,
THE FAMOUS “PEDLAR ", BRAND.
CALDBECK, MAÇGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong, yth February,-1897.
SOLE AGENTS.
MONTHLY RATES, POR
MEALS
AT FLK, HOTTL
$12.00
15.00
corps
42.50
SMOKELESS.
Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURER,
The “VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING `has been adopted by the Lords of the Adimiosity for use throughout Her Majesty's Nary.
The VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhale Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleship, Craiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in HM. Service.
SALAMANDER* Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, & IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.
17]
SUPERINTENDENT SPOM
...................THOS, 'SKINNER. ' DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
FOR SALE.
(oh
PORT WINE.
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES #3 GRAPES" BRANT),
In case of 1 dos. Battles at $94 per case.
Hongkong, 17th December, 1895.
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name :—— YUEN W O.
TIPHOI, No. 135.
SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,
Sole Agents.
P. D. C.
A RARE OLD MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY,
-SOLE-AGENTS :--
PRICE:-BIL PER DOZEN.
"C LU B."
$11 PER DOZEN,
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 12, 'QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1897.
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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT
RE-OPENED!
Hongkong, 15th January, 1897,
RE-OPENED!
}
NEW
RE-OPENED
TELEPHONE,
"TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR,
HONGKONG,
A, B, C. Code,
QUEEN'S ROAD,
་
TIFFIN AT 1 P.M.
·DINNER at 8 P,K.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
· ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN DINNER PARTIES in
PRIVATE Únita-ROOME,
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
¿MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
THE PHARMACY.
the 11th JANUARY for the transaction of besiness su heretofore "täder"
ENTIRELY
MANAGEMENT.
In making this announcement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION.
of his Premises, and, while expressing gratitude för past favours, respectfully solicits the con Hsuance of Patronage.
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
per C. CAMPBELL.
F116
W. POWELL & CO.
FOR.
RACING COLOURS,
RACING COLOURS,
fig
W. BREWER & CO.
SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS. HAZELL'S ANNUAL, 1897.
WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1897,
HAVE HOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE The Grey Man, by Crockett...$1,20|in and beyond the Himalayas, by S. J.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Scil Agents for VIN PASTEUR the grass-Frisch Karve Tesio. Also Sole Agents for the now well known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN,
LETCETES, & CO.
The Seven Seas, by Kipling mkuu. 1.20
Taquizars, by Marion Cranford 8:30 Blozies of Everyday Life in Modern China, Rodney Stone, by Claam Dayle 1.20 by Watteriamson/1400- Doctor Nikolay by Booth by L20 Fifty Years Remielicence in India, by.. Behalia Clonly by Boldiewood
Pollocks &ķa
Life of Brian Houghton Hodgson, by Blege rug Buddhist Praying Wheel, by W.
W. W. Healer musicista $.001
With the Jungle Folly by Xi Dy Comingus: *od] How to Zenia a Mizor House by
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
Mengkoma; myth July, sãos.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1897,
RACING COLOURS.