COTTAM & Co.,
GENERAL OUTFITTERS, &C.
ARE SHOWING A very Cheap Line
In TENNIS SHOES, DECK SHOES, WALKING SHOES,
I da. Ac, &.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 550 #t+=+=+=#★
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF-CHINA,
LIMITED.
.....................................£1,000,000 300,000
Authorised Capita! ............................ Subscribed Capital.......................
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors Sim
D. Gilller, Esq.
H. Stolterfobt, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
| Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for a months Fixed, $ per Cent. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1993.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to: Its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,085,401 Sig. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adapted. For Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELI, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and March, 1895
TOR.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1897.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO JAIL
JAPAN, &C... Japan..........................T. Lelgb....................About 20th Mar........
REMARKS
(Pasting through the Inland Sea:)
五拜禮
號九十月三其港香
Intimations.
JOB PRINTING. THIS department of the
Honghong Telegraph Having been replenished with's large assortment of type, ordem can now be executed quickly and in the best styla.
Address 6, Pedder's HII,' Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR THE
HONGKONG,"CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, (Freight or Passage, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractor's to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, 'including the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF
Kwan Ho. Chuen, Esq.
-[37
Chie! Manager,
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.
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CAPITAL Turbat tubemakanan TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY
£2,430,053
NIT ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA£ 757478
H
"ONGKONG AND SHANGRAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
SHANGHAI ......Thames W. J. Nantes................ ...........About sixt Mar...Freight or Passage.
[San Sr xil LONDON, Kattar-t-Hind..C. L. Daniel
Noo¤, 25th Mar Advertisement
[Freight or Passage. (Passing through
the Inland Sea.)
[74
LONDON........Caylon.......................]. R. Landan, R.N.R. .....About 3rd Aprli...Ṭraight or Passage.
For Further Particolare, apply to Hongkong, 17th March, 1897.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,”
The Best Quallies of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VIRY HIGHEST FREMURES, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES,
The "VICTOR" METALLIC'PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admimity for use throughout Her Majesty's Nary,
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, boat and Transport in H.M. Service Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gerbost, Torpedo". "SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipss, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOtations for QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT.................
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THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
HAVING
【AVING been aphed AGENTS of the JAPAN ...........Varona.....C. H. S. Tocque, R.M.R.Noon, 26th Mar.........
above Company we are prepared to PAID-UP CAPITAL. ................................... „$10,000,000 | accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS RESERVE FUND...............................................$. 6,500jero | at CURRENT RATES. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS;
51. C. MICHALSEN, Esq.-Chairman,
Hon. J, J. BILL-IRVING.–Deputy Chairman.
C. Bearmann, Esq.
G. D. Böning, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Kry.
A. McConachie Esq.
R. M. Gry, Esq.
A. I, Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Req.
R. Shewan, Kig,
N. A. Sleba, Ksq.
CHIEF MANAGER :
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
---- MANAGER:
Shanghal-1, P. WADE GARDNER, Es LONDON BANKERS-LONDOM AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a par Cent, per Annum an the dally balaner,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS ¦. For 3 months, zå pcz Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 Fr Cent-par Annum. For 12 months, 4 por Cent, per Ännum.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and January, 1897. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above I Company are prepared to accept Flest Class FOREIGN and CHINESE, RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895..
GENERAL NOTICE. 2.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 5:30,000
EQUAL TO............................... RESERVE FUND
$833.333-33- $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO YEUK MOON, K1q.
LEE SING, Esq. LOU TE SHUM, Esq.
MANAGER.-HO AMEL ARINE RISKS en GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
MA T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 27th February, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
ks
World.
1
HEAD OFFICE, 3 & c, PRAYA WEST, ' Rangkona, 19th December, 1884. Tag
NOTICK.-
THE Business of the shore Bank is andered THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at zi Pan CENT. per annum.
LIMITED. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED 1.
Finomú:$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS. Depósitors may transfer, at their option | &c. Folleles granted to all Parts of the world balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND | payable at any of lis Agencies,
BHANGKAL BANK to be placed on FIXED
DEPOSIT at 4 Pæn Canz. por manum,
For the HoxoxONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUIN'S ROAD WEST. Ronekone, with May, 1804.
Chief Manage
19
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
RARE OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, EMBROIDERIES AND CURIOS. THE BEST LOT OF THIS SEASON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP.............800,000 THE Undersigned wil offer for Sale
RESERVE
LIABILITY OF SHARE. HOLDERS ....................................................£800,000 RESERVE FUND.....................................£350,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT si the Rate of a per cent, per
anama on the Dally Balances.
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
TO.MORROW
(SATURDAY), the 20th March, 1897, commencing at 2.30 P.M.,
at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET,
A LARGE AND VERY VALUABLE COLLECTION
от
Izo
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent. OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND CURIOS
+
FE
" *** 34
11
3 H
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
44
FROM THE KING DYNASTY,
THE REIGNS OF
Manager, Hongkong, YUNG-CHING, KANGHI,
Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
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For Sale.
.:.
FOR SALE.
EX S.S. "TACOMA". GOOD AND PURE BEER. From the MINNEAPOLIS BREWIXO-CO, USA.
OLDEN GRAIN BELT LAGER BEER,
EXTRA PALL
KIENLUNG,
KAHIN
Comprising Valuable and Rare Spezsmens of Fine BLUE and-WHITE HAWTHORN-JARS & VASES, BLUE and WHITE FIGURË VASES, FINE FIVE-COLOUR VASES and JARS, RED and GOLD POWDER BLUE, YELLOW GREEN and Otherwise Decorated VASES and JARS, BLACK & WHITE HAWTHORN and FINE BANG-DE-BŒUF VASES. IMPERIAL DRAGON Decorated BOWLS, CUPS, PLATES, &c.
THE
HONGKONG BUTCHERY”
COMPANY.
Nos. 11, 13 and 15, CENTRAL MARKET.
FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON
CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES VEAL SAUSAGES.
GANDYOMI
//8656000)
ALL SIZES KEPT IN STOCK BY
1115
Hongkong, 13th Marhe, 1897,
IND COOPE & CO.'S
SCHEELE & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS.
Hongkong, at March, 1807~~d~
SALE.
ALE & STOUT.
TRADE MARK.
Hong Names- YUEN W O.
TELEFROMM, No. 135.
SOLE AGENTS—
Kangkong, 18th March, 1897.
ALB..
STOUT
4 Bose Quarts. §18 00
dosen Piata
TRY THE
SPECIAL
WHISKEY
AT HK HOTEL
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1383
Intimation.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
· 1,400 PERT ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ANDRESS,
"EXCHISOR, ". Hoxoxoxa,
ABG Code.
TELEPHONE"
No. 35
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
TIFFIN AT 1 P.M.
QUBEN'S ROAD,FGANG
DINNER AT 8. P.M."
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER; PARTIES in
PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS,
$74.00 $15.00
is lighter in body and of less Alcoholic strength than most English Brows.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIKĀT MERCHANTS,
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.
AS USED THROUGHOUT
THE UNITED STATES NAVY.
$2.00 PX POUND,
AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING
HAS GIVEN GREAT SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.
ALL SIZES IN STOCK
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Prare Central.
Hongkong, Igth March, 1%97%
#5
W. POWELL & CO.
GREAT SALE
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.
· For further Partioslars apply to
THE MANAGER,
IMMENSE BARGAINS.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
Hongkong, th July, 1Kgs.
(14
zyil March," 1567;
FOR
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
la cases of a dor plats ...............$35 per case,
do. I dor quarts................$33 do
Hongkong 13th February, 1307.-
SHEWAN, TOMES & Cɔ,
Agasta.
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W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED
A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S
TENNIS SHOES
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S
HOUSE
Hongkong, 5th March, 1897.
SLIPPERS,
(VERY CHEAP)
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
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MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sola Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE' WATER T-ANSA N.
ESTD. 1804..
TELAPHOMA—75.
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
ROSBACH
THE BEST NATURAL TABLE. WATER IN THE WORLD. Invaluable for dyspepsia and indigestion.
A 10 $
"Remarkably free from orgacle impurities. Its flavor is decidedly mors..... agreeable than that of any Mineral Water which I have ever tasted.... It la unquestionably the best of its kind,”
Sir CHARLES CAMERON, M.D., F.R.C.S.L
Springs-ai Rosbach near Homburg.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 1715 February, tiny
SOLE AGENTS,
1
34
NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.
FROM THE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI
· WATERFALLS IN KOBE..
Analysed and pronounced by the IMPERIAL JAPANESE HIGIENIC LABORATORY OF Osaxi, to be effective in the treatment of CONSUMPTION, CHRONIC CATARRH OF THROAT and WIND PIPE, all complaints of LIVER, STOMACH and INTESTINE, RHEUMATISM, SUPERABUNDANCE OF BLOOD, &c.
APPLY TO
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
POWELL & co.
trg
Hongkong, 19th March, süpy/
"SOLB AGENTS. N*. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
In Cases of 4 dos. Quarts or 6 dos, Pints at $13. One WATERBURY NICKEL WATCH will to - given away with every two cases of Beer.
Family and Pocket Cork Paliers will be supplied, and sample bottles given to consumers,
BARRETTO & Co.
Solo" Agents for the MINNKAPOLIS Barwing Co.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1897.
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ORNAMENTS (MING, KANGHI and KIEN- FINE PEKING CLOISONNE VASES and
LUNG), Rare PEKING SNUFF-BOTTLES. OLD SOOCHOW LACQUER, Floely Carved RHINOCEROS HORNS, IVORIES, JADE ORNAMENTS; BRONZES, PORCELAIN SCREENS, Old Inlaid ANNAMITE TRAYS and BOXES, and a Great Variety, of Other CURIOS.
ALSO
AN EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD LOT OF
·SILK_EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising :— HANGINGS, SQUARES, MANDARIN COATS, LADIES' COATS & PETTICOATS,
Articles,
KUHN & KOMOR, Very Fine PEKING BROCADES, and siber
Japanese fine art cuRIOS,
21 & 33, QUEEN'T ROAD, HONGKONG,
33; WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA
and
36, DIVINION STREET, KODE,
Hongkong, rgth March, 1895,
.
[437.
&c.
J
&c. Catalogues will be issued previous to Salo. On View from FRIDAY, the 19th March, TERMS OF SALM 50-ĀN CUSTOZáry,
THIS
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th March, 1207,
PACKING
6461