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COTTAM & Co.

Br S.S." Formosa ANDERSON'S

WATERPROOF CLOAKS, CHRISTY'S TWEED CAPS,«

COLLARS

(ALL SIZES AND SHAPES), TRAVELLING TRUNKS, S°C. &C. &**

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No.

Banits.

407

日一廿月六年二十二精光

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY

OF

SHARE-

• 5800,000 *****£325,000

HOLDERS.........12

RESERVE FUND 19710191995-

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of z per cent, per annum on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED

......................£1,135,000 PAID-UP

.....£ 562,500

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE 'COMPANY

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1896.

Intimations

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to: FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to 8.086,402 Stg. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features constatent | JAPAN ...... with safety have been adopted.

For Particulan and Rates,

Apply to

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SATZ

.Ancona .......................W. D. Madie...............

REMARKS

Freighter Fassage. „Dṛght, 1ới Angmassing through

The Inland Sex)

1464

LONDON, &C ...SundanamE, H. Gordon.........................................Abozi 6th August.Freight ca› Passage.

Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &C. .............Shanghai ......J. Cowie, R.N.R. v...About 7th August. (Passing through

the Inland Sea:)

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1896...

THE COMMERCIAL UNION ÀSSURANCE | SHANGHAI ...... Rosetta G. K. Wright, R.N.R...About 8th Angum:Freight de Famage. LONDON.........Boruto '....................L. M. Widmer, R.Ñ.R...........About 20th Aug...Freight of Famage,

THE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TYPHOON INSURANCE.

HE abovo COMPANY are prepared to Accept Risks or BUILDINGS against LOSS or DAMAGE by TYPHOONS at Moderato Rates.

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五證

·號一冊月七英港香

Intimations.

ODOL

THE MEDICAL BALL,

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE

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.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 31st July, 1895.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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THE

Hanghong; 13th May, 1895.

W. JACKSON, Manager,

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For Particulars apply to

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

of CURRENT

Hongkong, 8th June, tlak

WM, MACREAN,

Local Manager,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

No. 2, Duddell Street. FQ41

per annura on the Dally Balance,

EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

LIMITED.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 12 Months...and per cent,

FIRE AND MARINE.

6

Day been appointed

71

..................

"

20

3

...2

PRISKS at Current Rates,

J, W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

(749

1.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1805-

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND ........................

HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine" under the Supawi- sion of approved French Chel has no equal, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced Engilah matron in attendance.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THR

WAGENTS, and are prepared to accept assistance Hotel tematch with. European Agent attends on vale and departures; UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. +8th April, Raf. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

$10,000,00?

$ 5.50,000

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894. CAPITAL.............................................

..₤2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.₤3,480,047 N ANNUAL FIRE FRIMTA

757,478

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS......$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTOR":

A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Cleʻrnan.

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Depen Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.

1. Kramer. Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

D. R. Sundoon. Zaq,

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Exq

R. Shewca, Esq,

N. A. Sieba, Esq. CAIET MANAGER: Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDINER, Esq. LONDON PANXI2S-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONO-INTEREST Ålt/www

HA

AVING been appolated AGENTS of the shave Company we wrz, prepared to Recep EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, and Tungary, 1805.

Tota

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

HF. Undersigned AGENTS of the shove Combine am «prenseed to seerpl Pirat Case FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, Current RATES.

per Ausam on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTIA / For 3 months, 28 per Cent. per Annars. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, th February, 1896,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

(3)

SIEMSSEN & Co. Wongkong, 28th May, 1805.

GENERAL NOTICE.

(LIMITED.)

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000) $833333-33-

EQUAL TO cabar RESERVE FUND ....................

$118,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.

"HE Railnestofthe shove Bank by conducted Low Two SHUN. / LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

obtained on application.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

Cear, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HOMOKONG 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.

Taz

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

Authorised Capital ......

Subscribed Capital.............

1,000,000 .....£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,

Court of Director:--

D. Gillier, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Exq,

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 6. PRAYA WEST. *prekoan, 1936 The semihar, 1992

THE

NOTICE,

www.ama.aw..........

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...........................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISK: 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. 1 QUEEN'Y ROAD WEST, Danskene, qishi Wow, alo

1247

SERRAVALLO'S

Kwan Hol Chuck, EF'

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

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

ERRUGINOUS

Q

UININE.

THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC

DF

PERUVIAN BARK AND IRON.

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Over 300 Medical Certlicates notifying its

|

ARBOLINEU MAVENARIUS

USED FOR 20 YEARS

Wük the Uimest Success..

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decky, Fungus Rot and Dampness.

great STRENGTH-GIVING PROPERITES and at tha same time being of an

EXQUISITE TASTE. -

The steam-launch arrivals every

Rallway Station.

VISITORS have the option of measing either in Toro or Toxozawa, without_exten charge→→THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

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THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

VOKORAMA.

L. DEWETTE, Manager, TOKYO.

Гово

LANE, CRAWFORD

ISIGNY BUTTER.

SEASON 1896-7.

PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

The "VICTOR * METALLIC PAČKING has been adapted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

The "VICTOR” METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joists, Manbole and Madbole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battlesblo, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo-

· bost and Transport in H.M, Service, & CO. IN TWO QUALITIES.

FIRST SHIPMENT has now arrived of this very fine BUTTER,

without doubt the finest in the market.

"EXTRA FINEST" QUALITY.....ßer Doz, 1 B. Tins...$820—such $678

Do.

Do

# 1. Tina..$17,50—each $1,50

Do.

Hongkong, 20th July, 1895.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

BILLIARDS

AT H.K, HOTEL.

three priZRS.

*SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water. Tanks, Pipes, &c.

SPECIAL QUOtations for QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT.maconmigo...THOS, SKINNER.

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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents,

W. POWELL & CO.

EX 5.5. " GLENFRUIN!"

SOME PARTICULARLY PRETTY SPECIALITIES IN

LADIES MILLINERY

AND

DRESS GOODS

ILLUSTRATED LISTS FREE BY POST,

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Hongkong, a3rd July, 1898,

W. POWELL & CO.

(1004

W. BREWER & CO.

LAWN TENNIS BALLS.

TENNIS BATS.

THE FAULTLESS.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1896.

THE CHAMPION.

[699

[430

605]

and

JUST RECHIVED ANOTÁŘE CONSIGNMENT

FLETCHER & CO.

CARMICHAEL & CO.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," Hoarazoard,

A. B: C. Code.

TIFFIN AT BE

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

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

In ziby tb and j|k. TIN.

RETAIL FRICE......$1,20, 600, and soc.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

CENTRAL MÄRKET

J. TATAM

PROPRIETOR

TELEPHONE,

No. 35,

THE TEMPERATURE IS, ÄT LEAST 10 DEGREES COÒLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD.

DINNER AT 5 TX)

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for ZIFFIN ® DINNER PARTIES in

PRIVATE DINES-BLOGSES.

For further Particulars syply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN-HO

'THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

(1895 BALLS at reduced PRICES.)

TENNIS BAT HANDLES. "

Hongkong, and July, 1896.

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name:-- YUEN WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

TENNIS BAT PRESSES. TENNIS SHOES.

FRESH STOCK

CLUB

A Blond of the finest Old Scotch Whiskies

possessing the taste and bouquet of an Old Liqueur Whisky. This blend has met with great anccess on account of its exceptional value.

Price $11.00...............per dozen. To be obtained only from

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,-

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN, MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OP TO 12 H.P.

101 FACTORIES um LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 D. per H.P. and Hour.

A Working Stationary Engins and a Launch with a 4 H.P.

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

SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,

-471

SOLE AGENTS FOR TILA KAST.''

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FOR SALE..

{(0) Ja

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In men of a dog, pinta imensoriness$55 per case,

+

H

SHEWAN A C

Agents,

Sale Agents for Chian,

SCHEELE & Co.

(825 Hongkong, 15th May, 1896.

Sole Agents for Hongkong ›–—

A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, aand May, 1895.

Intimations.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

TANSAN,

858

RSTD. 1881. TELEPHONE—75€

This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contalis 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE

than any Water from similar Spas,

Sole Agents for HONGKONG and SOUTH of CHINA ↑

Hongkong, 1st July, 180g/m

BASS & CO.'S

LIGHT GRAVITY

ALE.

Bottled by us in SHANGHAY under instructions granted by Messrs. BAIS, RATelaff & Gretton, Lid,

Barton on Trent.

Our New Season's Bottling is in perfect Order and

Condition.

Per 4 Dou. Quartie$15.

Per 8 Dón, PinÉL...$18,

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

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

15, Quer's Road,

Kongkong, asth July, 1Ɛgő,

NOISKLESS.

Kangkung, njih Junn, klips:

SMOKELESS.