Intimations.
JUST RECEIVED,
TWEED CAPS,
TERAI and PITH HATS, STRAW HATS, do. &c. &c.
COTTAM & Co.
OUTFITTERS.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 585. ##A==+=**
Canka.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Anthorised Capital
LIMITED.
£1,000,000
Subscribed Capital...
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
insuraaces.
THE STANDARD
In one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFF OFFICES.
FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING,
ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ONE MILLION STERLING,
For Forms of Proposal and every information,'
Apply to
∙DODWELI, CARLILL & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, and March, 1896.
帖
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1897.
Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO FAIL
Court of Directors—
D. Gillies, Esq.
ChowTing Shang, Esq.
H. Stalterfont, E1q...
Kwan Hol Chum, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
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Chlef Manager,
NORTH' GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
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*HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above.
Company are prepared to accept First LONDON, &c. .....Mirzapore .....]. F. Jephson.................. ...........Noom, Sià May... Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS a
SIEMSSEN & Co.
JAPAN
Ancona .......................W. D. Madis ...............
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
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REMARKE
五拜禮
魏十三月四英港香
*FOR THE
THE 1807 EDITION
WEBSTER'S
DICTIONARY
FOR SALE,
PRICE: -16 PEK COPY,
AT THE
HONGKONG TELIGRAPH,.
THIKTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent Hongkong, 33rd October, 1893-
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL ................
$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND 6,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORI...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
ST. C. MICHAKLSEN, EK),—Chaleman.
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.—Deputy Chairman,
A. I, Raymond, Etq.
R. L. Rickardson, Esq.
C. Beurmano, Esq.
G, D. Balog, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq,
David Gubbay, Esq.
Gerald Slade, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong T, JACKSON, Esq.
*MANAGER:
Shanghal-7. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKKU-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,
per Annum on the daily balance,
For
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
3 months, aj por Cent, per Ansum. & months, 3 per Cent, per Annüm. For 12 months, 4 per Çent. per Amum,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, fath April, 1807.
Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may ba obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pæx Corr, per annum.
Depositors may transfe: n their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND
CURRENT RATES.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
JONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
Freight De Fangé NITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, JAPAN, &c. ...........$unda «S. G. D. Andrews ID AM, -1ật May.... (Passing through
PIONIERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. the Inland Sea) Contractors to HM. Government, and the Principal Buglish, Indian, Colonial and Fordign SHANGHAI.....Rohilla F. Cole .....................................About zat May „Freight or Pastago,
Rotimajo, tncluding the Imperial Railways of Japan.'
fSee Special
MANUFACTURERS OF Advertisement
(Freight or Farsige. Noon, 7th May... (Parsing through
the Inland Ses)
ק
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES,
Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES. S
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE LONDON..ondées unioR. E. L. HIII, R.N.R.Abost 14th May...Freight or Passage. boat and Transport in H.M. Service.
COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.
CAPITAL.PREV0294|
-£1,000,000
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY................£2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.......................
757.478
LTAVING been appolated AGENTS of the
sccept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co...
Agents.
Ț CURRENT RATIS.~~
Hongkong, and January, 1897.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND
$833.333-33. $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS."
Lo YXUX MOOM, Esq.
LEX SING, Esq.
LOU THE SUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARI CURRENT RATRE to all parts of the
ARINE RISKS un GOODS, đe, taken
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 5, PRAYA WEST, Kerekers, 1ph Becember, TRAL.
Tag
NOTICI
SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
LIMITED.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .........$1,000,000
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 181 August, 1895.
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINT RIJKS at CURRENT Rátes on Goods, 2c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world fonyable at any of us Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretare.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVK LIABILITY
07
SHARE-
HOLD RÅ STINT RESERVE FUND ...............
£800,000
£800,000 £350,000 NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rain of 2 per cent, por annum on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4 per cent
2. "
W-
$
H
#
"
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醴 3
* 101 3
#
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
- Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,
Masonic,
ZETLAND"
No. 345, E.C.
Lax
LODGE,
For Further Particulars, apply in
Hongkong, 28th Apill, 1897.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
THE
'HONGKONG BUTCHERY”
COMPANY,
Nos. 11, 13 and 15, CENTRAL MARKET.
FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON
CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES VEAL SAUSAGES.
Hongkong, 13th Maché, 1897,
f116
IND COOPE & CO.'S
ALE
JJ
STOUT
per
cask of 4 doz, Quarts...$18.00
in
8 Finta ...$14.00
B
2
...$15.00.
These brews are light in body and of low Alcoholic
HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, DUKEN'S LOAD WEST. Megabuno, a Www, ras
Igo
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name: YUEN W.0.
TELEPHONĘ, No. 135.
strength.
SÕLE AGENTS :-
Intinzations.
NOTICE,
THE Right Reverend Bishop PIAZZOLI, in
of the Hospicie do S. C. de Jesus (HOME FOR returning his best thanks to the FatroBE
THE AGED AND INFIRM), begs to announce that the INAUGURATION will take place TO-MORROW, the 1st May, at 4 P.M, after which a FANCY FAIR will be held in tha Compound of St. Francis' Convent, _Wanchal, on behalf of the above Institution. The attend ance of the charitable publie is earnestly solicitad.
·Hongkong, 20th April, 1897:
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
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N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY FER
A CINE, RIM CONTRIBUTIONS LE
A WILL ARD
LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS'
Visiting
"WARRANTS' will be issued on the 30th
By Order of the Board,
HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 1st | lastent, May, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisaly, Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1897,
Intimations. SERRAVALLO'S FERRUGINOUS Q
UININE
THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC
OF
PERUVIAN BARK AND IRON.
Over 300 Medical Certificates notifying its STERİ STRINOTH-GIVING PROPERTIES and at the same time being of an
EXQUISITE TASTE,
Sole Agents for Hongkong 1-
A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, ist September, 1895.
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX,
N. J. EDE,
Hongkong, 15th April, 1891-
Secretary
{ჩევ.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS,
BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT, upon
A CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 1896
has Thir Day been DECLARED.
WARRANTS will be leaned on the toth proximo.
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·
BEECHAM'S
FOR ALL
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
BUCH AS
„SICE HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH,
IMPAIRED DIGESTION,
· DISORDERED LIVER,
AND FEMALE AILMENTS,
AMXUAL SALE SEX MILLION Boxes.
ça Cents per Box.
Prepared only by the Proprietor.--
THOMAS BEKCHAM, St. Helens, England,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED)" Hongkong, 24th April 1807.
ILLUMINATIONS.
1671
DIAMOND JUBILEE, 1897,
All Firme requiring
ILLUMINATION DEVICES
In connection with the
JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS
are requested to communicate AT ONCE with ...tha
GAS COMPANY
„ÉG as to ensüre completion of orders, ESTIMATES 4upplied FREE Hongkong, a8th April, 1897,
LOST.
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FROM No. 1, BLUE BUILDINGS,
COCKATOO Whoever returns - the same, to above addreza, will be rewarded.
AMA VILE WM. RAMSAY. Hongkong.ath April, 1897, 199 (706
...... JUST LANDED,
A CONSIGNMENT OF PINE
APPLE BRAND HAMS and BACON,
Alto! A Small Shipment of BUTTER.
SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the PLY BRAND CREAMERY BUTTER,
REPERE of CHINA 1--
WATKINS & CO.
APOTENCANTEP HALL, 65, Opses's Road Central,
HONGKONG
Quality will Speak for tissit,
HA KUTTONITZ
2018 17Aguilar Birget,'"
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
Hongkong, z6th April, 1897.
THIS
PACKING
ENQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR
.* PARTICULARS, OF
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
REDUCED
BOARD AND LODGING BATES FOR CERTAIN ROOMS,
"The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adapted by the Lord's of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c, are sino mood on evary Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo
SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c.-- IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATions for quantiTIES. SUPERINTENDENTusiona
17]
..............THOS.}'SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agenta,
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED
A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S
TENNIS SHOES.
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S
HOUSE
Hongkong, gth-March, 1897.
SLIPPERS, (VERY CHEAP.)
AQUARIUS.
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O Filier has ever been taven ei which can be relied on ta estoh ake
N° Gera of Cholers, Therial safeguard sgainst danger of this kind
Is efther to drink no water si sll or to drink only DISTILLED WATER-ST.
· JAMKU'S GAZETTE, Loader.
NOTE--Only pure trable d'ailled water it used in the manufactxes of
ESTD. 180. TELEPHONE-75. 'AQUARIUS,'-
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 281k Apell, 1897.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., SOLE AGENTS.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELATOR," Hamakoma,
A, B; C. Code.
FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.
AS USED THROUGHOUT
THE UNITED STATES NAVY.
AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING
HAS GIVEN · GREAT
SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.
ALL SIZES IN STOCK ́
$3.00 PX FOUND.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Praya Central..
Hongkong, fyth March, 1897,
TELEPHONE,
No. 35
THE TEMPErature is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES cooler thAN IN
QUEENS ROAD.
TIFFIN AT ↑ P.M
DINNER AT 8 PM.
ARRANGEMENTS can be, made for TIFFIN ∞ DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DING-ROOMS,
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Honekone, goth Talu, #Boc.
THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES-AND-ARE-BOLE
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MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET,
Solo Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic,
Also Solo Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN,
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHARL & CO.
NUNOBIKI NATURAL
· MINERAL WATER.
FROM THE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATERFALLS IN KOBE,
;
Analysed and pronounced by the Imperial JAPANKE HTONIC LABORATORE. OF OSAKA, 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.,
SOLE AGENTS, 'No, 17, 'QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
L'us
Hongkong, 12th March, 1807,
FOR SALE.
W. POWELL & CO.
LARGE STOCK OF :'
BOOTS AND SHOES,
LADIES”, GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S.
1443
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In'asses of a dos, plais mayramyys++$35 peť Lee.
da
POWELL & CO.
Hongkong 1yth February,
› SHEWAN,. TOMES A.CO.