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NEW GOOD'S

Ex S.S." Bormio.”..... CHRISTY'S FELT HATS, WASHING SCARVES, PEARS' SOAPS, etc. « COTTAM & Co.

OUTFITTERS,

The

NEW SERIES NO. 395

Banks.-

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED, AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED TIDES £1,225,000 PAID UP

...Z 60#,500

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BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a percent, per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FOOD LIPOSIT

For 12 Months.....................................4 per cent.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1895.

Hongkong Telegraph.

日七初月六年二十二精光

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,403 Stg. 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, 1896.

2

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1896.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY."

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

JAPAN; &G ...........Formosa ......R. A. Peters.......

I

REMARKE

TO SAFL

(Freight or Passago.. .....About 23rd July... (Passing through

the Inland Sea)

LONDON......... Palawan.......................C. Gadd .........................................About 24th July. Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI......Mirzapora mai..J. R. Lendon, R.N.R. ...About 25th July...Freight or Passage. Freight or Pangą, (Passing through the Inland Sex)) [See Special

JAPAN, &C........Bombay ... G. H. C. Westin, R.N.R.About 27th July...

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454 LONDON, &\.........Phil..............................]. F. Jephson......................Noon, joth July.....-

THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THARIS BUILDINGS avalost

*BANKING CORPORATION,

FO

19

6

3

3

ป

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

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COMPANY, LIMITED,

TYPHOON INSURANCE

HE above COMPANY prepared to

LOSS or DAMAGE by TYPHOONS" Mederate Rates.

For Particular apply to

WM. MACBEAN,

Local Manager,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

No. 2, Daddell Street. -

"

1941

PAID-UP CAPITAL ......... ..............................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND

35,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP*TORS...$10,000,000

COURT or DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHT, Esq.-Chairman. ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. 11. Kramer, Esq. -G. B. Dodwell, Esq. | D. R. Sassoon, Kaq,

M. D. Exckici, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER :

R. M. Gray, Esq.

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq,

MANAGER

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, EK,

Hongkong. 8th June, 1846.

EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

WEAGENTS, and are prepared to accept

have This Day been appointed

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY || RISKS a1 CURRENT KATES.

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cant,

per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :

For 3 months, 2 For 6 months, a For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per Annum.

per Cent, per Annum.

per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1896,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

[at

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th April, 1896.

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JAPAN ....................Ascona W. D. Mudle.

LONDON.......Sta......E, H, Gordon. For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 17th July, 1896.

1 Advertisement. (Freight or Passago, ....Noon, 31st July... (Passing through

the Inland Sex) .......Adoni 5th August.Freight of Pasengo.'

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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SCOTCH WHISKIES.

FROM $7,00 © $25.00 PER DOZEN.

GLENLIVAT.

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND.

THE OLD BRIGADE,

MONARCH OF THE GLEN. WAYFOONG BLEND.

ESTD. 1864.

TXLRPHONE~75.

RARE OLD BLEND. EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR.

"RIP" BLEND.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE || 15, Queen's Road,

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A‚D, 1894.

£2,000,000

CAPITAL..... TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.........₤3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIAK PREMIA.....£ 757,478

TTAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Ageniz... Hongkong, and Tungary, 1896.

foto

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

been any te are prepared to

THE Business of the aber Benele conduct CURRENT RATES,

the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annurd.

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 HONGKONO SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manage

Tsa

Hongkong, 1st Auguri, 1895. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Captial................

Subscribed Capital.....

*****£1,000,000 £50,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

H. Stelterlobt, Esq.

Chín Khi Shan, Eig

Kwan Hol Chen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 monthe Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1813. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP ......*** RESERVE LIABILITY ΟΥ SHARE-

·HOLDERS ...***.

RESERVE FUND .......................................** ******£311,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent, per sanam on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for za months... 4 per cent.

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3. H

*

3

* 31 "

Manager, Hongkong.

n

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895,

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.. THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Company are prepared to accept First- Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATTI.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

134

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

... (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO nására)

| RESERVE FUND ...................

$833,333-33- $118,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SING, Esq.

LOW THO SHUM, Esq. LO YEUR MOOK, Esq.

".

MA

World.

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

'ARINE RISKS on GOODIS, &c.; "taken at CURRENT "RATis to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.. Konekone. Teth Pecember, xMtz**

NOTICE,

TAR

Hongkong, 16th July, 1896.

V. O. S. (Ola Matused). FERRINTOSH (Very Fine).

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

BILLIARDS

AT H.K. HOTEL

THREE PRIZES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

COCKBURI'S 4.0. & EV.O. SCOTCH WHISKIES.

TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CREAM. AYALA'S CHAMPAGNE,

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„SACCONE'S HELICÓN, PALE DRY, MANZANILLA and AMONTILLADO SHERRIES. "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, M., B, FOSTER & SONS (Bugle Brand), bottling of BASS'S BRER and GUINNESS'S STOUT. THE

LIMITED.

`CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED........$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policles granted to all Farts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CALIFORNIA RED and WHITE WINES,

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

HENNESSY'S BRANDIES.

BOORD'S OLD TOM.

HOBOKEN'S HOLLANDS. FRENCH and ITALIAN VERMOUTH. The well-known R. 3. PORT. LIQUEURS, SYRUPS, CORDIALS, &c.

· RED HEART RUM.

FLYMOUTH GIN.

BITTERS,

Hongkong. 19th Jana, zƐ95.

1347

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE. No. 3, QUIEN ROAD WEST, Armadong, sfth Wxy, tina.

TO SHIPMASTERS.

[53NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is

obtained by the Water Boats; as JOUL

ARBOLINEUHAVENARIUS WATER is the cause of much fickass - on

USED FOR 20 YEARS. With the Ulmost Succens. Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against Whits Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampnetil.

Selo Agents for Chins,

SCHEELE & Co. *Hongkong, 15th May, 1808.

[Bar

board Ship

We are the only Water-Boat Company la Hogg cfnaivaly Supplying FILTERED WATER

Call Flag_*W*

J. W. KEW & Co, STEAM WATER-BOAT CO 15, Praya Central.

Hmatvinga, vih October, 18oz.

Intimations.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

TANSAN,

This sofreshing and invigerating Table Water contains 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE than any Water from almilar Spas,

Solo Agents for Hondroso and Scura of CHIA'>--

60c]

FLETCHER & CO.

CARMICHAEL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT.

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,

The product of the PRINCE OF WALES Dairy COMPANY, Bombay, India. This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and ní TEE FINEST QUALITY.

In alb, sib, and jih. TIN, › RETAIL PRICE.....$1.30) 60c, and 200.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

ng, 191 Taif, 1894.

CENTRAL MARKET.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 feet ABOVE SEA LEVEL,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

A B C Code.

"EXCELEIOR," HOMOLAND,

TELEPHONE,

Na, 35.

· [273.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES CÖÜLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD.

TIFFIN AT 1 7.X.

DINNER AT 8 7.M.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN se DINNER PARTIES in

PRIVATE DIntra-Roosts,

For further Particulars apply to.

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Hongkona, wyik July, 1895.

THE

HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,

L, BUND, FOKORAMA.

NTSUKIJI, TORTO.

WIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished; the Cuisine. under the Supervis Expérichend Eagliato amuntičná - En - attendance.

For of approved French Chef has no real ANTIE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT

The Hotel seam-launch with European Agent attends 'anivals and departn.us ; ovaty (saglataves glyan in clearing lugesgos und äffneßing, Inkomation, · Passengers are met at the Hallway Station.

VISITORS have the option of masing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, "without ́extrs charys—YER OMLA HOTEL OFFERING MUCH AN ADVANTAGE. - ZUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER (en tia. Prominenc

Certifed Guides are in attendance ni beth-Hetals.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Prarkinzóna.

E. V. SIOEN, M.

KYOKOHAMA

DEWETTE

五拜禮

號七十月七英港香

Intimations.

"ODOL"

THE MEDICAL\ĦALL,

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,

70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONGHOTEL—PRAVA.

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING BOILER COVERYING

COMPOSITION is acknowledged to be the best in the East.

TESTIMONIAL referring to above may be seen anytime at this Office.

·ESTIMATES given, for work finished complete.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1805.,

W. JACKSON, Manager.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE'..

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to 1.M. Government, and the Principal Rnglish, Indian, Celonial and Fortigu Rattways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

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

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jola. Manhole and Madhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo" boat and Transport in H,M, Sèrvicu,

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT.......................................

1030]

TRADE MARK..

Hong Nama- YUEN W o.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

Hongkong, 17th July, 1896.

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

General Agents,

MOET & CHANDON'S.

DRY IMPERIAL,

CHAMPAGNE.

FIRST QUALITY.

Per Case of 1 des. Quarituumen

$41,00.

Per Cast of & dos. Plati................................$48.00.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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W. POWELL & CO.

EX S.S. "BORNEO." -

NEW LADIES WHITE

STRAW HATS,

FLOWERS, FEATHERS, LACES, &C.,

Hongkong, 11th July, 1806.

W. POWELL & CO.

(1004

W. BREWER & CO.

FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS, ENT'S BLACK and BROWN BOOTS.

BARTLETT Languages of the Canellom Inscriptions, by

"G. Bertin,

Future Trade in the Far East, by WakeGeld. Conventional Lien of our Civilization,

Nordau.

Royal Academy Pictures, 5 Parts. Bassey's Naral Annual, 1896.

NOISELESS.

Hodgking, 16th July, 1896.

G

Gent's Black and Brown Bkoes. Gent's Tennis Shoes,

Gent's Patent Shoes. Photo Frames.

by Artists Oil and Water Colors. j Mathematical Instruments.

Pipes, Cigam, Tobacco.

Egyptian Rechantress Cigarettes.

EXPLOSION. IMPOSSIBLE,

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES.

OF TO 12 H.P.

Fox FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROĽKÚM.

Consumption of Petroleum 2 15. þær H.P, and Hour.

A Working Stationary Engine and a Zaunch with a 4 HP.

Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., Hoxoxoxe,

-SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,

FOR SALE.

GH MUMM & Co. CHAMPAGNE

In cases of a đèn, pints .....

„833 per 'chou.

quarte

SMOKELESS