COTTAM & Co.
Have (Reedved
A Shipment American BOOTS & SHOES From the Celebrated American
-Boot and Shoe Syndicate. EXCELLENT VALUE!
MODERATE PRICE!
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 759. B-W-+E+=** WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1897. MU
Banks.
F
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY
SHARE-
HOLDERS 123sságvénytetään
RESERVE FUND
£800,000 *****371,000
[NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
FOR
Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO KAIL
REMARKS
STRAITS AND} · Kalsar4-Hind.....S. Barcham..................................... About 27th Nov...Freight only.
BOMBAY ....
Intimations.
四廿月一十美港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
י,
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
(Freight or Passage, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
ACCOUNT at the Itale of a per cent, per | JAPAN, &c. mmmMalatia muum...N. P. Pollock, R.N.R...Daylight,a8th Nov, { via aanum en' the Dally Balances.
Un Fixed Deposits for 12 montha..... 4 per cent.
20
6
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hougkeng.
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Hongkong, and June, 1997,
ONGRONG AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPURATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP"TORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
{
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT, MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Quallies of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS fjall kinds. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities. 'VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS,
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION #! WORK,
SBANGHAL.
SHANGHAI ....ukiruspora mo...T. Wickenden....Aboat 28th Nov...Fraight or Passage." LONDON......... Manila...........R, S. Haddock, R. N‚R..Ab.at 19th Nov...Freight or Passage. LONDON &c.........Gange: .........................T, F. Créery...Noon, and Dec..... See Advertisement.
(Freight of Paisage | 1245]
(Passing through
Special
the Inland Sea),
JAPAN..............Resstia .................F. N. Tillard......... Noon, 3rd Dec. ...
$10,000,000 $7,000,000
For Further Particulars apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent
Hongkong, 19th November, 1897.
L
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq. R. Shewan, Eaqi
JUST LANDED.-Ex. S.S. CHINA.”
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chaltman. Hoa, J. J. BELL-IRVING,-Deputy Chairman.
C. Bermano, Esq.
G. D. Balog, Etq. A. 1. Raymond, Eeq.
R. H. Gray, Esq.
"David Gobbiy, Esq. N. A. Sicbs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq. MANAGER:
Sharghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent
Ler Annum on the daily baİKECE,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE :
For 3 months, al per Cent. per Annum. : For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum For 12 months, i per Cent, per Annoin,
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager.
Hongkong, Bib November, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 Pax
CANT. per annum.
ROLL BUTTER
AMERICAN ROLL
$1.60 PER ROLL.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
11, 13 & 15 Central Market.
Hongkong, 22nd November, 1897.
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W. POWELL & CO.
Depositors may transfer at their option FOR EVENING WEAR,
balances of $100 or more tothe HONGKONG AND
SRANGHAI BANC to be placed on FIXED
DEPOSIT #4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HowaKONG-AND SHANGHAI BARKING CORPORATION,
NEW DRESS SHOES,
NEW KID GLOVES,
NEW SUEDE GLOVES,
NEW WOOL WRAPS,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
NEW OPERA CLOAKS,
Hongbong, 1st August, 1895.
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&C..
&c.,
JC
Hongkong, 10th November, 1897,
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THE NATIONAL, BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED:
Authorised Capital ............................................................*£1,000,000
Pald up Capital ...........
334-374
HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.
Court of Director>-
J. T, Lauts, Esq.
D. Gillies, Eag.
ChowTong Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chaan, Maq.
Acting Chlef Manager,
GEO, MUNRO,"
Interest for 11 months Fixed, § per Cent, On Current Account, Daly Balances a per
Cent. per Annum,
Hongkong, 11th August, 1897,
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
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has a long record of. GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS, anually increasing, amount to £8,086,401 Sig. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.
For Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, and March, ifg6.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
THE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE,
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS - 600,000
EQUAL TO ENT
} $833,333-33-
RESERVE FUND ............... $318,000.0
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LEE SING, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Xsq.
Ze
MANAGER,-HO AMEI,
MARINE BISKS on GOODS, des Inter
at CURRENT Raxxs to all parts of the World
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 18SE,
THE
NOTICE;
A
TRY THE
CURRY
THE
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA,
FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
Mail Steamers.
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
Yokohams, 1st October, 1897.
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LIGHT ENGLISH ALE.
SUPERINTENDENT...................
.................THOS, SKINNER.. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents,
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
A Command Magolirent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chian, and FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,
numerous Islands. Cool southerly breesex in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in water.
A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel.
the hotel is now undeR BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
GEO. J. CASANOVA," Manager. CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street,
DON'T MISS
THE OPPORTUNITY of seeing specÍMENS OF THE LATEST
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PARISIAN BONBONNIERES
FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST
PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.
Large and Varied Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelles. Specialities in Round and Square Boxes, where the Contents is the chief object.
WE INVITE YOU TO CALL at
The Apothecaries Hall,
PORT
WATKINS & CO.
WINE.
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THE CELEBRATED" GUEDES' "3 GRAPES" BRAND..
In cases of 1 dos, bot.
Hangkong 7th August, 1897
$14 per case.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.
Ex. S.S. BAYERN."
Dhect from Mein, DEINHARD & Co., Coblcats.
SPARKLING HOCK
SPARKLING MOSELLE
NIERSTEIN
LIEBFRAUMILCH
SOLE AGENTS:
TELEPHONE:.........nt
79.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong, 17th November, 1897.
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W. BREWER & CO.
CHINESE AND JAPANESE
XMAS
NEW SELECTION. Jubilee Book of Cricket, by Place Raz-"
....................$ The Capifre of Peklo, by Hane......... Chin-Lia-Ws, by Hannon............... Dictionary of Words-Facts and Phrases,
by Edwards Hongkong, 27th October, 1897
CARDS.
·JUST RECEIVED.
Romantic India, by Chevrillon 4.00 North-West Provinces of Indis, byCasoko- co Dynamo sed-Electric Motors............ 2.50 Lue of Her Majesty Queen Victoris, by
4.50
5.00
20
250
2.50 Maklog of England by Green, 2 vols....
6.50
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AMANO NATURAL MINERAL
WATER.
THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.
ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED,
A
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Bank Light Gravity 'inna Yad Coope 5412146950992499
dom Qian-B dat, pls.
$15
$14
$17 $15
Honghong, 4th August, 1897.
IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
SAMPLES ON APPLICATION,
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES;
“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
A TRADE MARK, CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
20 $1,000,000 11 Hong Nams 200
The above. Company is prepared to accept MARINE RICKY at CURRENT RATES on, GOODS, c. Policies granted to all Parts of the warld payable at any of its Agencies, **
CHAU TSRUNG YAT,
* Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE. No. #QT'S ROAD WEST,
YUENWO,
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
H. PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT, MERCHANTESA No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Fonglong, 4th November, 1897,
SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD
FROM
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
ȘOLE AGENTS IN CHINA,
THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSONIS. PERFUMES A
MANUFACTUEERS” OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great Franck Marve:Tobias= Also Sole Agents for the now well-known: JAPANESE. TÄDIE WATER
TANSANI
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ARE SOLE
CARMICHALT & CO,
THE UNITED "ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sala Agents for thi UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLIZE & CO., General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS !
PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
NOTICE
ALL Persons are hereby cautioned agater
purchasing from Man, BENNERTZ:
& Co, or komYany one claiming through' or. under them the Chinese: Government steamer |"NINGCHOW," now at anchor in the Harbour - of Hongkong, or from advancing to the ruid on their behalf, any Money upon the sald M. BENNERTZ & Co., or any one scting
Steamer, her apparel, or forulture and also from charlesing the sald Steamer, the Original Charles of the said steamer to Messrs. BEN-
1896, having been cancelled by the Chinese NERTZ & Co., dated the 16th day of April,
Government.
The Chlacic Government will not recognisa may transler of or deallogs with the said stomer or any lien for repairs, or otherwise, thereon effected without their knowledge and consent.
Hongkong, 9th November, 1897.
H. L. DENNYS, Solicitor for the Chinese Government, the Owners of the as. Ningehow,
NOTICE.
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R. H. KAMMEL bas been Admitted a
M Partner in the Medical Hall,
E. NIEDĦARDT. Hongkong, xit November, 1897.
[1.m 1665
SERRAVALLO'S
FERRUGINOUS
INOUS QUININE
THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC
or
PERUVIAN BARK AND IRON.
Over 300 Medical Certificates notllying its gres! STRENOTE GIVING PROPERTIES and at the same time being of an
"
EXQUISITE TASTE.
Sols Agents for Hongkong:
A. S. WATSON. & Co.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1896,
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX,
BEECHAM'S
PILLS
FOR ALL
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
SUCH AS
SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH, IMPAIRED DIGESTION,
DISORDERED LIVER,
AND FEMALE AILMENTS, ANNUAL SALE SEX MILLION BOXES.
$0 Cents per Box.
Prepared only by the Proprietor THOMAS BEECHAM, St. Helens, England. SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE of CHDEA-
WATKINS & CO., APOTHECARIES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central,
HONGKONG.
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CARBOLINEUMA VEHARIUS
YEARS.
Win the Utmost 'Succesz,
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.
Sole Agents for China, *LUTGENS, EINSTMANN ✯ Co Hongkong, 11th September, 1896. 133
Amusements.
Under the distinguished Patronage of HE. Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, G.C.M.G.. H.E. Admiral SÍC ALEXANDER BULLER, 'K.CB., HE. Major-General: WILSONE BLICK, CB, His Honour Sir JOHN, W. CARLINGTON, C.M.G., and Commodare SWINTON C. HÓLLAND, R.M.,‚Å‚D.C. AN OPEN-AIR FETE, will take place on. SATURDAY, the 27th November, 1897, from 3 to 6 and 9 to 11 P.M., In the Glounda af GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
(Kindly lent by H.E. the GEVerno), in aid of Winter Relief amongst the poor in the East End of London.
The Bands of the Hongkong Regi, and the West Yorks Regt. will (by kind permission) play during the AFTERNOON and EVENING, SHORT CONCERTE CHRISTY MINSTRELS, MAY POLK DANCE. SKIRT. DANCE, THROWING AT (- AUNT SALLY. COCONUTS.
A FINE ART GALLERY.
JAPANKE STALL. FANCY STÁLL
REFRESHMENT STALLĄ FLOWER STALL
(Children Half Pace).
TICKET from Menirs, KILLY & WALAH, ong
of the Eadies of the Committer; or the Hon. Treas, Rev. R. F. COBBOLD.
Hongkong, 22nd November, 1897. (1749
THE
HONGKONG - PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY
will give an
ORCHESTRAL CONCERT
ST. GEORDET HALL
FRIDAY, the grd December, 1897.
Further Partiesiams will be announced later,
ALEX, CUMMING.
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