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JUST RECEIVED!

NEW

SUMMER HALF-HOSE, COTTAM & Co.

3, Pedder's Street.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 380. #+=4=+=#*

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

.....*£1,500,000

1,135,000 568,500

BANKERS:

SUBSCRIBRD

PAID-UP CONDIŸÄÄNEMESİNİ

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED

IN

on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on ike Dally Balanco.

Insurances.

EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

This

Day been appointed

WEAGENTS, and are prepared to accept

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CÓ.. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896

RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1896.

Intimations

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

1742 LONDON, &c. «Kaisar-t-Find.C.L, Daniel. Noen, and July..... 3*

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

JAPAN .....................ÅNCONS

HEMARKI ƒSee Special

Advertisement. Freighter Passage, W. D. Madla.............................Noon, 3rd July....(Passing through ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894.

the Inland Sex.) CAPITAL CONTIME INDECKOUTTAM

(Freight on Parage. „£1,050,000 | JAPAN, &C. Bornso minula M. Wiber, RN.R...About roth July... (Passing through TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY3,480,053

the 'Inland Sea) NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMTA........................ 757,478 LONDON «Ådow ..............................R. E. L. Hill, RNRAbout eith JelywFreight or Passage, Manager, Hongkong. HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the SHANGHAI... Ravens E. Street....About zaik July...Freight or Passage

bare Company we are prepared to LONDON .................... Palawas.......................C; Gadd About zzád July.....Freight or Passage». Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.

(accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

at CURRENT KATES,

For Further Particulars, apply to HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

`H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, Hongkong, 30th June, 1896. Avents.

OW NEW FIXED DEPOSITS

For 12 Months.

---4 per cent.

6

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14

M 3

...28

N

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

*****£800,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESTEVE LIABILITY

SHARK- OF

£803,000 325,000

HOLDERS....¶¶¶

RESERYE FUND -------

INTEREST. ALLOWED 05 CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

anatim on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for ra months.... 4° per cent.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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Mansew, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

Hongkong, and January, 1895. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Tota

THE

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895..

GENERAL NOTICE

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

5, BUND, FOKOHAMA, ·

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HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

134 FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, wellfurnished, the Crisis under the Supervi of approved French Chaf has no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-OF CAPITAL .................................................................$10,000,000 HRERVE FUNT$5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

"A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.---Chairman, ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. 11. Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Esekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

D. R. Sarson, Kaq.

R. Shewin, Eig.

N. A. Steba, Esq. CHIET MANAGER Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKER-LONDON AND COUNTY - BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKOND-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance.

For

For

INTEREST ON Food Deposits:

months, zł per Cent. per Annuin. months, 31 per Cent, per Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager.

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Hongkong, 15th February, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, “HE Business of the xbors Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application,

EQUAL TO ****)

RESERVE FUND

$833,333-33- $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YUK MOON, Esq.

LES SING, Esq. LDU TEO SHUN, E.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., tairen

World.

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Kanefreno, 19th Teemante, este,

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.....................$1,000,000 The above Comomy is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS a1 CURRENT RATES on GOODS, payable at any of its Agencies, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 3, QURIN'S ROAD WEST. Manzano, vfth >»«, «nt

247

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given, that an

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of the above CoMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE. No. 14. Prays Central, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 13th Jaly, 1896, at 3 o'clock P.M., when the Subjoined INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 Pandiary General Meeting of the Company held Resolation, which was pused at the Extra- CIT, por nлANYA.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, rat August, 1895.

132

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital................................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital........... 500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors |

D. Ghulis, Esq.

ChowTing Shang,Esq.

H. Stalterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chues, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fired, 5 per cent, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

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ARBOLINEU M-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 20 YEARS,

With the Utmost Succesz.

the 32nd June, 1896, will be submitted for confirmations & Special Reeslation, namely :— That the Articles of Association be altered in manner following →→

(a) Paragraph to of Article 2, which now

reads as follows: "Auditors, Secretary, "and Manager mean those respective "Officers from time to time of the "Company" and the marginal note of the same paragraph shall be cancelled, and in lieu thereof the following mar ginal note and paragraph shall be inserted, that is to say "Chicl Manager

"1 Secretary "and Auditors"

The Hotel steam-launch with European Aged attends arrivals and departures ; every assistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra Charge THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING BUCH AN ADVAITAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER an the Premises.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS. E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAMA.

L. DEWETTE, Manager, TOKYO.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,400 feet ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR, " HONGKONG,

A. B. C. Codc.

TELEPHONE

No. 35.

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the temperATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGrers cooler THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD.

TIFFIN AT . P.X.

DINNER at 8 F.K,

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN « DINNER PARTIES la

二羥歳

十三月六英港香

Intimations.

"ODOL."

The Medical BALL, DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE 70; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALJA Hongkong,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING BOILER COVERYING COMPOSITION is acknowledged to be the best in the East.

TESTIMONIALS referring to above may be seen anytime at this 'Office.

ESTIMATES given for work finished complete.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1896.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

130

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, Contractors to H.M: Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Forelgia PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSUREŠ.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING his been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy. '-

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudbole Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunbost, Terpada- boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, 'Pipes, äte IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT 29090DE9004216 21

1030]

PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

行 Hong Name 和

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Hongkong, 17th July, 1805.

.138.

ESTD. 1884.

TELEPHONX~~75-

Chief Manager, 15, Queen's Road,

"Secretary und "Auditors

respec Hifeely mean tho "persons for the "Hime being per "forming the duties "of these respectiva "officers."

(3) In Article 69 the words "Ous Thousand Dollars shall be eliminated and there shall be substituted therefor the words "Two Thousand Dollers,”

(4) In Article 70 the words "Chief Manager" shall be substituted for the word

Manager,"

(d) In Article 7s and in the marginal note thereof the word "Manager," where it

occurs, shall be elimlasted and the

words #Chief Manager" shall be substituted therefor.

LAURENT-PERRIER'S

"SANS-SUCRE"

CHAMPAGNE.

1889

VINTAGE

ON THE WINE LISTS OF ALL LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS IN ENGLAND,

This is the Champagne recommended when others are prohibited, being without any added sugar or alcohol. Strongly recommended by the medical faculty for persons suffering from Gout.

Hongkong, xoth June, 1896.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

BILLIARDS

AT H.K. HOTEL

THREE PRIZES.

39

NOISELESS.

TRADE MARK.

YUEN WO

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

.

*...................THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agent.

A GRAND "PICK.ME-UP.”

H. DE MESLERAY'S

CHAMPAGNE,

SOLE AGENTS;-

Hongkong, 30th June, 1895.

ויי:

I QUARTER BOTTLES.

Per Case of & D$7.00

TRY OUR

VZAL

ZAL SAUSAGES 25 Cents) por b.

SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.

Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1895.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

149

THE PHARMACY.

TAN'SADY

TANSAN.

TANSAN,

This raiseshing and invigorating Table Water contains. 8 per cent, morn IRON CARBONATE than say Water froen slenitur Span.

Solą, Agents loy Hogrodowo and Sourist Of CHOKA 1---

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. •

COCKBURN'S V.O, & EV.O. SCOTCH WHISKIES.

TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CREAM,

AYALA'S CHAMPAGNE--

SACCONE'S HELICON, PALE DRY, MANZANILEA and AMONTILLADO: SHERBIES;

M. B. FOSTER & SONS-(Bugle Brand) bottling of BASS'S BEER and GUINNEŠŠ 3 STOUT." | CALIFORNIA RED and WHITE WINES

+

ADET SEWARD & Co.'s MEDOC, COTES DU BOURG and other CLARETS,

HENNESSY'S BRANDIES.

.

RED HEART BUM,” PLYMOUTH GIN...

BITTERS,

BOORD'S OLD TOM

HOBOKEN'S HOLLANDS. FRINCH and ITALIAN VERMOUTÍÐ-JUN

The well-known R. 5. PORTAIMENNAI LIQUEURS, SYRUPS,‚¦ CORDIALS, B

LANE, CRAWFORD" & CO.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

OP 3 TO 12 H.P.

Fox FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLIUM,

Consumption of Pitroleum 1 13. pwr H.P. and Hour.

J

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and fuli particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

471!

SOLE ACHITS FOR THE KAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

W. POWELL & CO.

LARGE STOCK OF

NEW TRAVELLING TRUNKS. GLADSTONE BAGS, BRIEF BAGS.

HAND BAGS. TRUNK STRAPS, &c,

W. POWELL & CO.

(DIRECT IMPORTATION FROM `JEREZ,}

Hongkong, 19th June, 1595.

DRY SHERRY

in case of 12 Bettles...at $5.00, per Caza And a small lot of cholca Wines,

CORONA VIEJO OLOROSO.

GRANT JÉREZ, N.P.O.

Hongkong, 15th Jane, 1805.

(2004

FAMOSO MOSCATEL "EXTRA.

SHEWAN & Co.

NECTAR

1

(803

W. BREWER & CO.

10ME LEADING POPULAR NOVELE..

HET VANLENNERT, BY KEABY OUR MARITOLD NATURE, BY SARAH

Strange et

Stubbi, by Florence Marryatt.,"

Sorrows of Satan, by Correll, Eegilah Seaman, by Sosthey, Secrets of the Court by F. Moors.

Ingo Highways & Hedges, by Mantzédsor,

1 of Andanw Laberin, by 1, Man

GRAND.

idonia, by Sarah Grand,

The Tower of Todded, by Colda.

The Emus Hend, by Carlatón Daw.

A Belligat Womsa, by the Hon. Mrs, Chetwynd:

A Rations Avenger, by Mrs. Connay,

The Last Tonant, by Farjous,

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wond and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampadi.

Sole Agents for Chica,

SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, 1896,

(#) At the end of Articles 83 and 87 ibere shall be added the words “ of Chief Manager."

Dated the 43rd day of June, 1896.

By Order of the Board,

(Bar 1024)

THOS. L. ROSE, Secretary.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Nos. 11, 18 and 15 Central Market.