COTTAM & Co., GENERAL, CUTYTTÄERS, AC.
ARK SHOWING A very Cheap Line In TENNIS SHOES, DECK SHOES, WALKING SHOES, k, As, a
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 552 #+=+=#★
Bauks.
HONGKONG CAND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
PAID UP CAPITAL...............$10,000,0 RISKAVE FUND$6,500,one has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPITORS...$10,035,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
ST. C. MICHARLES, Esq.-Chairman.
Hon. J. J. BELL-[RYING,—Deputy Chairman.
C. Beurimano, Esq.
A. I, Raymond, Esq.
CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies,
For full Particulars and Rates, ́.
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
G. D. Bontag, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Erq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
R. Shewan, Eeq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
• CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERE-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annus on the daily balance,
3 months, 1
paz Ceat, par Annum. months, 33 par Cent, per Annum.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For
For
For 13 months, 4.
per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager.
Hongkong, 27th February, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted THEBRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER Cart. per annum.
Depositor may
uansfer at their option balances of $roo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANX to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HoxGIONG AND SHAMUTAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Hongkong, and March, 1896.
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, MARCH 22, 1897.
Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
*REMÄRKS
一拜禮
二廿月三港香
Intimations.
JOB PRINTING. THIS department of the
Hongkong Falterajā Having been replenished with a germent of type, ordars can now be executed quickly and in the best style.
Address:-6, Prader's Hi Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
FOR THE
PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.
Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Forilen Railways, including the Imperial Rastways of Japan.
SHANGHAI ......Thames .......W. J. Nantes............ keng Alıy 23rd Mar.,Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. ..Kaisar-&-Hind„C. L. Daniel meu Noas, 25th Mar.. ?
Bee Syll
Advertisement. The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES,
Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES.
(Freight or Passago, (Parsing through
The Inland Sea.)
MANUFACTURERS OF
The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Adiiiralty for usa throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Company are prepared to accept First | JAPAN '..............Virona.C. H. S. Tocque, K.N.R.Nooz, 26th Mir,....... Class FOREIGN and. CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
LONDON.........Üsyk...........J. R. Lendon, R.N.R. ...About geð Apell...Freight of Passage Manhela and Mudhole Doors, &c, art also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpado The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jeúfts, bost and Transport in H.M. Service.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hangkong, 28th May, 1895- THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
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For Further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, soth March, 1897.'.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
Is
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1394. CAPITAL .........ææægh涶¶ugkeer
£2,0 20,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY£480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757.478
HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the
Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, and January, 1897.
段
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THIS
GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED),)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO mattered
$833-333-33- RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,
FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.
PACKING
HAS GIVEN GREAT
I
· AS USED THROUGHOUT
THE UNITED STATES NAVÝ.
AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING
SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.
$1.00 PER POUND,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIE SING, ENY.
LO YXUK HOOK, Esq. LOU TO SHUM, Esq.
i
ALL SIZES IN STOCK
MA
MANAGER,--HO AMET, 【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken * CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Proya Central.
Hanghang, 13th March. R07
129
Hongkong, rut August, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkone, 19th December, 1984.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERV LLABILITY
OF
SHARE-
HOLDERS..tota
*Resende renam
·£800,000 £800,000
1
12
"
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3
31
... 3
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong,
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Hongkong, 19th October, 1856,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital........
£3,000,000 £500,000
Subscribed Capital...
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:--
D. Gillies, Esq.
H. Stolterlobt, Esq,
Kwan Hot Chuen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
NOTICE.... LIMITED.
Hongkong, 20th March, 1997.
***$1,000,000
(30
W. POWELL & CO.
OVUAR. “JAPAN.” NEW GOL
Hongkong, 26th March, 1807.
THE
NEW GOODS.
“HONGKONG BUTCHERY”
COMPANY.
Nos. 11, 13 and 15, CENTRAL MARKET,
FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON
(488
CORNED BEEF AND Tongues VEAL SAUSAGES.
NTEREST ALLOWED 0 CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, peCAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........... annem un the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to aŭ Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG fat, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE No. 4 OMEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, with May, 1968.
Eimations.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS. |EGINNING, whƐh the MAIL of the 31st
Chow Tang Shang, Bostant, every alternate Steamer will
RESUME calling again at BOMBAY,
Chlef Manager,
GEO.-W.F-PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 monthi Fired, j-per-Cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
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EX S.S. "TACOMA" GOOD AND PURE BEER. From the MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO., U.S.A.
"OLDEN-GRAIN, BELT LAGER BEER,
EXTRA PALT.
In Case of 4 doz. Quaxia or 6 dos. Pints at $13. Ond WATERBURY NICKIE WATCH will be given away with every two cases of Beer.
Family and Pocket Cork Pullers will be supplied, and sample bottles given to consumers,
BARRETTO & Co., Sala Agents for the MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1897.
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE
YEAR 1896, -
“ONTRIBUTORS to the above ONCE ard
Cequested to furnish the Undersigned with
LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending grit December, 1896, in order that the Distribution of BONUS may be arranged.
· Returns not sendered prior to the 31st day of March3 instant will be adjusted by the Office, and no CLAIME3 on ALTERATIONs will be suben quently, admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cars. General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMETKO, Hongkong, 1st March, 1Boy,
1385
NOTIC I.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED...
N accordance with the Provision of Novig of
Naceletes of Association, the GENERAL MANAGES with the approval of the Censiting Commitee have THIS DAY declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of 4 PER CENT. for the Hall year ending 31st December 180fyan the Paid-up Capital of the Company. TUESDAY, the 23rd instant, will be issued to SHAIKHOLDERI,
KUHN & KOMOR, DIVIDEND WARRANTS Payable
“JAPANESE, Ffine art CURIOS,
at & 23, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
35. WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA * and
36, DIVISION STREKT, KOBE. Hongkong, 15th March, 1895,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to the agr instant, both days fnclusive.
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK' & Co.
General Manager..
[457 Ronghong, 15th March, 1897-
Intimation.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
[444
Hongkong, 13th Marhc, 1897,
TELYGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR, ? HONGKONG,
A.-B1C Code
‚TIFFIN AT ́I,136. --
TELEPHONE,
No. 351
1
DINNER AT 8 FXL.
THE TEMPERATURB`IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLBR`THAN IN QUBENS ROAD.
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for ZLFFIN or DINNER PARTIES LA
PRIVATE DINING-ROOME.
For further Paatiostars apply to THE MANAGER,
› wyth July, 1805) ·
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
f116
"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, dc. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDEN E...........................
ESTD, 1884.
TELEPHONI-75.
****THOS. "SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
ROSBACH
THE BEST NATURAL TABLE WATER IN THE WORLD. Invaluable for dyspepsia and indigestion.
.
"Remarkably free from organic Impurities. Its flavor is decidedly more agreeable than that of any Mineral Water which I have ever tailed. It is unquestionably the best of fis kind.*
Sir CHARLES CAMERON, M.D., FİR,C.5,L.
| Springs at Rosback near Homburg,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 17th February, 1897.
SOLE AGENTS.
14
NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.
Analysed and pronounced by the IMPERIAL JAPANESE: HYGIENIC LABORATORY OF OSAKA, to be effective is 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.,
SOLE AGENTS,
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong, 12th March, 1897, '
Q0076
14431
ALL SIZES KEPT IN STOCK BY
· SCHEELE & CO.,
SOLE-AGENTS,
Hongkong, 1st March, 1807.
TRY THE
SPECIAL
WHISKEY
AT HE HOTEL
IN COOPE & CO.'s
ALE& STOUT.
14 danas Quichar || domar Pints,
AL$18.00***
STA 1014300
$15.00
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of 'das, plats ...................................$35 per case.
do
1 dos quarts..................$33_do
Hongkong 13th February, 1897,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agenta.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED
A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY. OF' LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S › TENNIS SHOES.
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S
HOUSE SLIPPER S,
(VERY CHEAP)
Hongkong, 5th March, 1897-
THE PHARMACY,
(18
is lighter iny and of less Alcoholic strength HAVE NOW A LARGE-ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
TRADE MARK.
:
Hong Name P
YU.EN WO
TELEPHONE, No.-195 --
tmost English Brews.
SOLE AGENTS:---
GAND PRICE & CO., lo, 19 QUEN'T R CENTRAL.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Solo Agente for VIN PASTEUR the grest French Nerve Toula, Also Sola Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSA N.
FLETCHER & co.
and
CARMICHAEL & Co,