COTTAM & Co.
Hove Rigatsed Shipment of American BOOTS & SHOES From the Colcbrated Americia Boot and Shae radicate, EXCELLENT VALUE!
H
MODERATE FRICE!.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 766. ¤~†4=+=#*
Banks.
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Ljemmarnavern$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND $7,000,000 RESERYE LJABILITY OF PROPTOKS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :
ST. C. MICHAWIST, Esq.-Chairman, Hon. J. J. BILL-lavivo, -Deputy Chairman.
C. Bearmann, Esq.
G. D. Böaing, Esq.
A. I. Raymond, Esq.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1897.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMER
REMAREX
"Freight or Passage. (Passing through the faland Sea)
四寒被
Intimations.
第二月二十其港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
ASBESTOS
FOR THE
CONTRACTORS TO EM. GOVERNMENT, (MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Quallies of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS,
· HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS «Ļali kinds. -
" VICTOR" METALLIŲ BOILER JOINTS. SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quanililar.
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.
SUPERINTENDENT.
..........THOS. SKINNER,
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
H. M. Gray, Eq. David Gabbay, Laq.
R. Shewan, Kaq.
FOR
CAPTAIN
TO FALL
JAPAN ..................«Rotitia uuuuu.F. N. Tillard............................Noon, 3rd Dec. ....
For Further Particślars apply to
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
LOCATION,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
HAVE YOU TRIED IT).
N. A. Skbi, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-L JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Sharghal. P. WADE GARDʼNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COMIY BANZING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST-ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS I 'FOT 3 months, al per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 38 per Cent. per Anasa. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annara,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted | WHAT? WHY, THAT BEAUTIFUL " TEGY AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be, obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER
CENT, per xanora.
Depositors may Innafer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAX to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #1 4 PER CENT, per annum..
For the HONGKONG AND SHANOHAL BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st Augart, 1895.
Chic! Manager.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Authorised Capita!................................................£1,000,000 Paid up Capital
HEAD OFFICE >-HONGKONG,
AMERICAN BUTTER
AT
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
$1.60 PER ROLL,
OR IN PATS AT 20 GENTS AND 40 cents per pat.
LIMITED,
Hongkong, zad December, 1897,
334.374
THE
Court of Directors:---
D. Gtes, Esq.
J.T. Lxaty, Esq.
ChowTong Shang, Esq.
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Chan Kit Shao, Esge Kwan Hol Chen, Esq. Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 meaths Fixed, 5 per Cent. On Current Acenunt, Dally Balances a per Cent. per Annum.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
-INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1851. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP quinamen RESERVE LIABILITY Or
SHARE.
£800,000
19 £800,000
HOLDERS..sukas kaqolan RESERVE FUND ....................................6375,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT'
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per sunum on the Dally Balances,
INT
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
A
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
"
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3
31
TH WHIT
Manager, Hongkong.i
Honghonz, zad Jane, 1897.
Bastitances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TCompany are prepared is accept First
THE Wademigned AGENTS of the above
Cian 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 500,000 $833,333-33-
EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND
$318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LIH SING, Esq.
LOU TEO SHUM, Esq,
LO YEUX MOOM, Esq.
„MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE on GD,
A CURRENT RATES to all" parts of the
·World............‚'
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. «Honghong, 19th December, yARg
THE
NOTICI
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...
Yokohama, ist October, 1897.
W.
TRY THE
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL
POWELL & CO.
DRESS SHIRTS-WIDE FRONTS, -DRESS TIES (NEW SHAPES),,
DANCING PUMPS, -BILK HOSIERY,
*G.
&c.
· Hongkoor, 27th November, 1897. -
$1,000,000
The above Company' is, prepared to accept
* | MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods,
dks. » Policías granted to all Parts of the world ›gayable at any of the Agencies, *.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, ! No. 2, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST. *Hongkong, a5tN BEKY, KOOL
CARBOLINKUMA VENARIU
20 YEARS.
Win the Dimoit Suecian,
Thoroughly reliable preservative, for Wood "and Stone agafunt White Ants, Decky, Fungsi #Rot and Dampnext, feel and
Solo Aventa fe ❤ Ins. LUTGEN, ZINSTMANN & to "Hangkong, zith September, 1896,
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LIGHT ENGLISH ALE.
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sela Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL 3 CO, General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Entimations.
FERNAND QUENARDEL
CHAMPAGNE
CUVEK RESERVES.
THIS superb brand has never before been.
exported to the East, as the demand has bea extremely large and is continually incresa« tg at home.
VINTAGE 1893,
THE FINEST SINCE THE VEAR 1872) A trial will prove that the wine fa of no usean' order and it has been pronounerd by eminent consolaseurs to be the best procurable.
"GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH.”
Nothing more than a trial is invited.
G. GIRAULT.
No. 8. Queen's Road. Hongkong, 24th November, 1897. [1-m 1753
NOTICE.
ALL Persons are bereby cautioned against
purcheslag from Maus, BENNERTZ
& Co, or from any, one claiming through or undigthem the Chinese' Government steamer | "NINGCROW," now at anchor in the Harbour
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Trinway Terminus. FINE
numorous Islands. "Cool somberly breezes la Summer, with perfect projection against the North- Kast winds in wlater,
A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel
A commanding sugallicent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Coles, and of Hongkong, or from advancing to the sald
THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER KUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager. Cry Orrick, No. 7, Duddell Street,`
(1353
AMANO NATURAL MINERAL
WATER.
THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.
ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.
Hongkong, 4th August, 1897,
TELEPHONE---
15. Quem't Road,
SAMPLE DOTTLES MAY BE HAD
FROM
L. M. ALVARES & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA.
PORTS
LIGHT, DRY, TAWNY, FULL" AND RICH,
OFFLEY, FORRESTER & Co.
COCKBURN SMITHIES & Co.
·SANDEMANN & Co.
E443
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Hongkong, zaik November, 1897.
THE PHARMACY.
| HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE BOLE
MANUFACTURERS · OF
.93)
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sola Agints for VIN PASTEUR the great French. Nerve Tank.
Also Sela Agenti for the now well-knowo JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN.
·FLETCHER & CO.
and ACARMICHAEL.A.CO.
DON'T MISS
THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST
PARISIAN BONBONNIERES.
FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST
PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.
| Meurs, BENNERTZ & Co., or any one acting on their behalf, any Money upon the sald Stemmer, her apparel, or faralture and also from chanesing the sald Steamer, the Original Chatter of the said steamer to Messrs. BEN- NERTZ & Co, dated the 16th day of April, | 1896, having been cancelled by the Chinasę
Government.
The Chiness Government will not recognise any transfer of or dealings with the said stesmer or any lien for repairs, or otherwise, therton effected without their knowledge and content.
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-Hongkong, 9th November, 1897.
HL DENNYS,
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•
Solicitor for the Chinese Government,
the Owners of the s.s. Ningchas
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION
.07
CHINESE PORCELAIN. BRONZES, EMBROIDERIES.
THE
"HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
SATURDAY, the 4th December, 1897, Commencing at 2 30 P.14.
ai hie SALES ROOMS, DUDDILL"STREEK"
A COLLECTION OF
CHINESE CURIOS;
Comprising
BLUE and WHITE. HAWTHORN JARS and VASES, FIVE COLOURED „VÄSES and JARS, RED and GOLD,, YELLOW, GREEN and otherwise decorated" VASES, SANG DE BŒUF VASES, BOWLS, CUPS, PLATES, SNUFF BOTTLES, SOOCHOW LACQUER, &c, &c.
Also A lot of SILK - EMBROIDERIES óf all desciptions and BRONZES.
Cilalogues will be issued prior to Sale, On View Rom FRIDAY, the 3rd December, 189%
TIMI.—As Customary.
GÉO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
Hongkong, 1st Decembber, 1897,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
(1779
“HE Undersigned has been · lastracted
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION
stils Sales Rooms, Zetland Street, No.
$10.
SATURDAY, the 4th December, 1897,
Commending at 3.30 PM
A QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE. Comprising simi
DRAWING ROOM SUITES, ' - OVER- MANTLES, LOOKING GLASSES, WARD- ROBES, WASHINGSTANDS, `DİNİNG TAILES, WRITING DESKS, SIDE and ROUND TABLES, TEATABLES, SIDE- CARVED BOARDS, BLACKWOOD ** SCREEN", and "mãe FURNITURE, EASY CHAIRS "COOKING STOVES, – BOOK- CASES, CHESTS of DRAWERS, GLASS- WARE, CROCKERY, PLATED" : WARE, CUTLERY, CARPETS, FENDERS, &c,; &c.
THE WARDROOM CROCKERY. CUT.
CANDLESTICKS, LAMPS, COOKING. UTENSILS, &c.
Largo and Varied Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. "Specialities for Round LERY, TABLE LINEN, GLASSWARE,
and Square Boxes, where the Contents in the chief object,
WE INVITE YOU TO CALL'AT
The Apothecaries Hall.
PORT
WATKINS & CO.
WINE.
118
THE CELEBRATED GUEDES #3 GRAPES" BRAND.
In cases of;1 dor, bot.
SHEWAN, TO)
W. BREWER & CO.
#Bana' Light Gravity .................
i dom, Qiu. §'dan, pis.
$17 "$14. $15
Hongkong, Ith August: "1867
FAA TRADE MARK.
· IN: EXCELLENT CONDITION,
SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.
YUEN "Wo;
Hongkong, 4th Novembe,
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTIT
H. PRICE & CO.,
WINE ART#SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
'13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
CHINESE AND JAPANESE
XMAS
NEW BILECTION.
| Jubilee Book of Cricket, by ¿Prinen Ran-
CARDS
JUST RECEIVED;" Romantic India, by Cherillis
345) Jitulah ji suurimmis $ 4.00 Nath-West Provinces of india by Cron
The Captive of Fekia, by HanaÉPANDILA Cain Chin-Wa, by Hanben, beves
Diary Words Facts and Farares,
by Edwards maan
ongkong, 27th October,
200] Dinamo and Electric Motors MAMA?
*2.50] Lie of Her Majesty Quién Victor
50
o - Hiking of Kogland by Gress,
ના
of MAN-OF-WAR" AND
·A-SINGER IMPROVED SEWING MACHINE, quite New and in Perfect Order,
On view from FRIDAY, the 3rd Dec, 1897. Cataloguer issued prior to Sale.
TIRMS -As cusTOMIKSY,
PAUL BREWITT,
de Auctioneer, Hongkong, rut Decembar, 1897).
PUBLIC AUCTION.
(1781
HE undersigned: have sesalved Instructions.
THE
NAVAL STÖREKKEPER
to Sell breaks, v
PUBLIC AUCTION
CON WEDNESDAY, the 8th December, 1897,
VASHAT NOON,
at 21. M. NAVAL YARD
́SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES."
Commising
OLD IRON, PAPER STUFF, RAGS CANVAS, CLOTHING, IMPLEMENTS, &c.
AND
A few lots of SUNDRIES at Kowloon, The Kowloon lots can be Ingge day by laiending buyer.
AUCHES
Hongkong, 1st December