1896-07-18 — Page 1

NEW GOODS

Bx S.S. " Borsao?

CHRISTY'S FELT HATS, WASHING SCARVES, PEARS' SOAPS, etc.

COTTAM & Co.

OUTFITTERS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 396 日八初月六年二十二緒光·

Banks.

Insurances.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :--LONDON,

LIMITED

FIRE AND MARINE,

have This appointed

£800,000

******£800,000

RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

CAPITAL PAID-UP ............. RESERVE LUBILITY OY SHARE.

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND...........2395,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rais of a per cent, per annum on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposlis for 13 months... 4 per cent.

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Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th Septembar, 1895,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

BANKERS:

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£1,500,000 £1,186,000 584,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. 'NTEREST ALLOWED 02 CURRENT ACCOUNTS We Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;---

For 12 Months.....

............4 per cent.

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J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1895,

H

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1896.

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STKAMERS

CAPTAINI

TO SAIL

REKARKI WE AGENTS, bind Day prbean apple JAPAN, &c....Forms... A. Peters.....bet agrd July... g

(Freight of Passage,

the Inland Sea.) LONDON.........Palawan........C. Gadd.....................About 24th July.....Freight or Passage. (Freight or Passage.

(Calling

1741

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.

At

STRAITS AND Hydaspes.S. Barcham ... About 24th July... Colombe suffi

BOMBAY....

cient inducement offers). SHANGHAI.....Mirzapora ..............). R. Lendon, R.N.R. ...Atost asth July.....Freight or Passage. (Freight or Passage. CAPITAL ...........................

£1,000,000 | JAPAN, &c. «Bombay ...........G. H. C. Weston, R.N.R.About 17th July.....- (Passing through TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY....................... £3,480,053

the Toland Sex) NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...... 757,478

(See Special LONDON, &c. ...¿tšis memami]; F. Jephsan................. „Noɑn, 30th July..... {' Advertisement, (Freight or Pastage, (Passing through The Inland Sen.)

HAVING bompany we are prepared to JAPAN.............. D. Mudie........ No, 31st July....

been appointed AGENTS of the

accent EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

at CURRENT RATES.

fgio

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE ne prepared to accept First

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at

· CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. ·

LONDON .........Sunda................................E. H. Gordon.................................About 5th August,Freight or Passage,

For Further Particulars, apply to H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, Hongkong, 17th July, 1805.

THE

HOTEL

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METROPOLE,

CLUB HOTEL | METROPOLE,

3, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

S. BUND, YOKOHAMA, ➡IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, wall-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi sion of approved French Chef has no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT 134 Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; avery assistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the VISITORS bare the option of messing either in Tokyo or Yoxonama, without extra charge--THE ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Galdes are in attendance at both Hotels.

Hongkong, 28th May, `1895.

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 EQUAL TO ....................................... RESERVE FUND .....

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.

Lo Yeux Moon, Esq. Lou T30 SHUN, Esq.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, ...

PAID-UP CAPITAL ............................................................

.................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND ..............................2 5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIP, Esq.-Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAELSIN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,

f. Kramer, Esq.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

D. R. Soon, Esq.

1 R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq. ¦ N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-I. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of s per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance.

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE :

3 months, ai per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1895.

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MARI

World

$333,333.33. $318,000.00.

MANAGER.---HO AMEL

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken Bi CURRENT Rares to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.

Kinnelona Vath Tiaranghae, 1980,

THE

NOTICE,

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES At CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU, TSEUNG FAT) Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUENT ROAD WEST. Hanphone, nổih May, «RIA,

Auction.

No. 246.

MONDAY,

$217

Railway Station,

TRADE

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PËPRIETORS.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager, YOKOHAMA,

BSTD, 1884.

TELIPHON

!

L. DEWETTE, Manager, TOXVO.

1160

SCOTCH WHISKIES.

FROM $TIN @ $80.00 PEer dozen.

GLENLIVAT.

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND.

大拜禮

號八十月七英港香

~Intimations.

"ODOL.

THE MEDICAL HALL,

DEUTSCHE APOTHIKE,

70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 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.

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS, IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR 'THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.

Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Ratiways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURE), Chomper Qualities for Low PRESURI,

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

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used an every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo- boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bellers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes," &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

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

THE OLD BRIGADE,

1030]

MONARCH OF THE GLEN,

WAYFOONG BLEND.

RARE OLD BLEND. EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR.

"RIP" BLEND,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 16th July, 1896,

V. O. 5. (0 Matured).

FERRINTOSH (Very Fine).

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Cổ

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

BILLIARDS

AT HE. HOTEL.

three priZES.

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“SSTEINION

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

General Agents.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL.

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 2 TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 1. per H.P, and Hour. A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P.

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

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FOR SALE.

-(0)-

G. H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.

In case of a das pints ..$35 per csas.

SMOKELESS.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Brak is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 Pax

CENT, per a

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 SHANGmar "BANKING CORPORATION,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, as

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T. JACKSON,

the 20th day of July, 1896, at 4 P.M., HA Chief Manager..published for general information. 139 By Command,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.......................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.... 500,000 HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D, Gilles, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Eag

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

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GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 11 months Fixed, 5 per Cent, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

CA USED FOR 20 YEARS,

With the Vimort Succeat.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood

and Stond against White Ants, Decay, Fungus

{1121

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 4th July, 1896. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Pabile Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the zoth day of July, 1895, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Nine Lots of CROWN LAND, at Hunghom, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry Locality,

No.

Hangham Hunghom,

Iolard Lot (N.W, of

Boundary Measure

ments.

Contents

Squarefert.

* Annual R

“¡ Upsetprics.

$

I No. 207. Market), 5050]15|13| 750|13 320

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sos01515 250 x1030

#

203. do.

750 10310

婚

204

305.

do.

1750 to 320 1730 10 320

200.

do.

H

Sole Agents for Chins,

207.

do.

5050 15 15 1750 to 320

x

208.

da,

50505 15 750 10 380

SCHEELE & Co.

"1 209.

do.

5050 25 15 750 10 320

Hongkong, 15th May, 1896,

[B$1

M

210.

do.

Solçu 1515 750 12 320

Rot and Dampness.

Intimations.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN,

TANSA N.

This refreshing and farigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE ihan any Water from-sfullar Spas.

Sole Agents for HONGKONG and SOUTH of CÍMA 1-

605)

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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

TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CREAM,

AYALA'S CHAMPAGNE.

SACCONE'S HELICON, PALE DRY, MANZANILLA” and AMONTILLADO SHERRIES.

M. B. FOSTER & SONS (Bugle Brand) bottling of BASS'S BEER' and ̈GUINNESS'S STOUT.

CALIFORNIA RED and WHITE WINES).

ADET SEWARD & Ca's MEDOC, COTES DU BOURGʻand other CLARETS..

HENNESSY'S BRANDIES.

BOURD'S OLD TOM.

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

RED HEART RUM. PLYMOUTH GIN,

BITTERS,

Hongkong, 19th June, 1846,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE, SEA LEVEL.

FLETCHER & CO, and CARMICHAEL & CO.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

*EXCELSIOR," Horaxano,

A. B; °C. Code,

"JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

The product of the Price or Walks DAIRY COMPANY, Bombay, India.' This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY,

In alb, ilb, and ‡lb, TIK,

RETAIL PRICE.....$1,30, 60c. and soc.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

CENTRAL MARKET.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR,

TELEPHONE

ITO. 35.

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THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEENS ROAD.

TIFFIN AT 1 TX.

DINNER AT 8 FM,

ARRANGEMENTS muni be made for TIFFEN ■ DINNER PARTIES is

PRIVATE DINING-ROOME,

Hongkong, 25th June, 18ye,

GPA

#TRADE MARK, N

Hong Namaj--- YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

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quaria suomio.333

SHEWAN & Co., Agents,

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MOET & CHANDON'S

DRY IMPERIAL

CHAMPAGNE.

FIRST QUALITY,

Per Cass of 1 dor. Quarts................................$31.00. Per Case of # dos. Plast....$43.00.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

Hongkong, 17th July, 1896.

:"WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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W. POWELL & CO.

EX S.S. "BORNEO,”

NEW LADIES WHITE

STRAW HATS,

FLOWERS, FEATHERS, LACES, &c., &c.

W. POWELL & CO.

Rongkong, 11th July, 1895. ⠀ .

F1004

W. BREWER & CO.

FAMILI

AMILIAR QUOTATIONS, MENTS BLACK and BROWN BOOTS,

Gent's Black and Brown Shoes.

BARTLETT

Languages of the Cuneiform Inscriptions, by Gent's Tennis Skomm,

Taturs Trade Er the Far East, by Wakefield,

Photo Frames.

G. Bertia.

Gent's Palent Shoes,

Conventional Lion vf, one Civilanitong

by

Artists Of and Water Colors.

For further Particulars apply to n

THE MANAGER

| Royal Academy Plekurių, 5 Parti,

| Brissey's Naval Annual, 1894. ...

KOUNT AUSTIN KO

· Monghong, sich July, 1890,

Mathematical Lastritasunto, Pipes, Cigars, Tebe.com

*Enchantions Cigna

Hongkong, 143 July, 1895;