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COTTAM & Co. Ex S.S." Formosa." ANDERSON'S

WATERPROOF CLOAKS CHRISTY'S TWEḥD. CAPS,

COLLARS

(ALL SIZES AND SHAPES), TRAVELLING TRUNKS, Sul, BMC, Bre

The

New Series No.

Sants.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED „mánnmä

PAD-UP

BANKERS:

Hongkong Telegraph.

424 日三十月七年二十二緒光

£1,500,000 21,185,000 -82300

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST "ALLOWED sa CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of ́s per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

דו

ON FORD DIPOSITS ;-

Hongkong, 7th July, 1891.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,401 Sig. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent

with salety have been adopted, For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

TYPHOON INSURANCE.

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1896:

Entimations

PENINSULAR AND, ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

CAPTAINSĮ.

LONDON „...muBorneo animĘ. P. Blskop SHANGHAI .............Kabar-4-Hind. C L, Daniel

-

210 KATE

REMARKE imogIC Alig 22nd Aug.Freight or, Passage,

10 AM, 22nd Arg.

| JAPAN, &c. ..............Canton camA. G. Coblit, R.N.R..............,About 25 (i) Ang .......

玉奔波

魏一廿月八其港香

Intimations.

'ODOL"

THE MEDICAL BAL

DEUTSCHE APÓTHIKE,

70, QUIEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

pr 20 Sa

Ertight of a THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO THE ASBESTOS TRADE WAS OBTAINED

*Freight 16 FagEASE/5

(Paning throgh

the Inland Sea.) $560 Spécial

Advertisement.

{Freight se Famags. Cursing through

the Inländ Sea))

J.

For 12 Months.in............né për cent,

LONDON, M.Ravenson.E. Streetummu

..Naan, zyth. Ang....

6

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h

3

11

17

"

JW. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

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'HE, above COMPANY

prepared to

DAMAGE by TYPHOONS at Mederate Rates.

JAPAN.Ana W. D. Madle ..............Nom, 28th Aug....

LONDON .........FormosauuuuuR. A. Paters in...About and Sept...Freight or Pasfigy.

For Further Particulars, apply to

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, ~Hongkong, sist Angust, 1896.

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For Farticulars apply to

Court of Directors:

D. Gulles, Esq.

Cho TubeShan Esa

Local Manager,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

No. a, Duddeil Street.

Hongkong, 8th June, 1896

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Authorised Capital ..............

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

HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.

TAROT RISKS DA BUILDINGS agalatt

LOSS or

WM. MACBEAN,

BY BELL'S ASBESTOS CO. ·

The BIGHEST GRADE PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS KEPT IN STOCK.

ENGINE-AND CYLINDER OILS ABSOLUŢELY UNBEATABLE

IN QUALITY AND PRICE.

ASBESTOS IN EVERY FORM FOR FILTERS, CHEMICAL PUMPS, &C.

W. JACKSON,

Manager.

H. Stolterioht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for a months Thed, 3 per Cent Hongkong, a3rd October, 1893.

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

ĊAPITAL PAID-0F

HOLDERS.

£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARI-

£800,000 wi.........£375,000

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rare of a per cent, per annem on the Daily Balances.

EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

WEAGENTS, and are prepared to accept

have This Day boen appolated

RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

L

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th Apell, 1895.

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THE MANCHESTER FIRE 'ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 'A‚D. 1884.

£1,000,000

CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY............£3,480,053 On Fixed Deposits for xa month... 4 per cent.NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.................£. 757,478

20

**

6

**. 3 · 20

FA

3.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

HAVING been appolated AGENTS of the

Company we are prepared to Manager, Hongkong. accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS Hongkong, 16th September, 1864. (953 | at CirRRENT RATES.

HONGKONG CORPORATION CHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

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

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

........$10,000,000 ...$6,000,000

RESERVE LIAHILITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIR, Esq;-Chairman, ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, Han, J. J. Bell-Irving. 11. Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell Esq., R. Sartoon, Exq. M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Saewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq. |N, A. Slebs, Esq.

CRIET MANAGER : Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER: Shanghai-. P. Wade GardʼNER, Eaq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONOKONG-INTEREST ALLOWÈD

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTES :- For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Annum. Fer months, 38 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1896,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

T

"HE Baslacon of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be" obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposity is allowed at 34 PIR, CENT. per annum.

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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Azenta

1910

Hongkong, and January, 1895.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

*EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A. B: C.-Coda.

TELEPHONE,

+ No. 35:

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 ́DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUBEN'S ROAD,

DINNER AT: 5,P.M.

TIFFIN AT P.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN ∞ DINNER PARTIES-in PRIVATE DINING-ROOKL

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

→ MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Hongkong, 27th July, 1805,

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THE

HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,

5. BUND, POKOHAMA.

1, TSUKII, TOKYO.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished the Cuisine under the Superri-

of approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced Eriglish matrun in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with Europern Agent attends arrivals and departures | every ssistance given in clearing luggage and affording Information, Fassengers are mat af the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of massing alther in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without exten charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH ‘AN ADVANTAGE. · EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises..

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotals.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORK

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAMA.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL,

(LIMITED.)

TAELS, 600,000 EQUAL TO ObiSvärvät

$833.333-33; RESERVE FUND...................................., $318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. "

LO YEUK MOOK, Esq.

LEE SING, EIq. LOU, TSO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HQ AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, laken

World.

at Current' Ratas to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WESTI Honekone, trik Decoraha, 788

Taa

NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Depositors may transfer at their option THE 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, 1st August, 1895, .

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.'

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

The above Company is prepared to accept. MARINE RITES at CURRENT RÅre on GOODS doc. Policles granted to all Parts of the world | payable at any of its Agencies, faa.

· CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

havo This Day OPENED a BRANCH

WE of our FIRM in YOKOHAMA for

Business in RAW and WASTE SILK, &c. and have Authorised Mr. H. BENT to Sign "per Procuration

HERBERT DENT & Co. Canton, 15th August, 1806.

NOTICE. HAVE The Day commenced Business as GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

W. SHEWAN.

Hongkong, 20th July, 1896.

-HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hazykong, 25th May, $Яck.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

1247

ONE-THIRD INTEREST in the EAST

DAIRY FARM COMPANY.

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For Particulars, kpply to

RUMJAHN, Manager.

11140

Hongkong, 15th August, 1895.

Rags

Intimations.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN,.

TANSAN.

This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contulan 8 per cent, mare IRON CARBONATE

Than any Water: froku sizaliar Spas.

Sole Ageals for Hordkowo and SoUTH of GHIMA 199

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT

.... O

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL *

The product of the PRINCE OF WALE DAINT COMPANY Bombay, India. This HUTȚER

› la 'guaranteed 'PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY: KNA

In alb, alb, and 11b, TIN. -

RETAIL PRICE.....$450, 600, sad noc THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, CENTRAL MARKET,

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 H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fertign Raliways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF DA

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

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

The "VICTOR HETALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joluts, Manhole and Mudbole Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M, Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENY

*1030]

TRADE MARK..

J

L. DEWETTE, Manager,

Hong Name VUEN WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

THE "BUGLE” BRAND. BASS PALE ALE,

GUINNESS' EXTRA STOUT,

BOTTLED DY

M. B. FOSTER & SONS, LTD,

The Largest Shippers of BARE BEER In the World.

I, C. & Co, are now introducing to this Market two brands bf first class Whisky,

which they advise all-connoisseurs to try.

THE N. B. WHISKY,

This is a Splendid Blend, maliów and smooth, TO YEARS OLD-Price per Dosen......$ta..

LONG JOHN WHISKY,

THE "DEW OF BEN NAVILN

from the Fat Famed Distilary at Fort William, 5 YEARS, DE WOOD-Piles per Dosen.....$14.

Hongkong, 17th August, 1896,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

BILLIARDS

AT H.E. HOTEL.

THREE PRIZES.

SERADEPCANDPADY4500....THOS, SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents,

MANZANILLA

A LIGHT DRY SHERRY

OF

EXCELLENT QUALITY.

Per 1 dozen Bottles..........$9.00

A large stock of Suezsies on hand at from - $7.00 to $50.00 per Dozen,

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 14th August, 1896.

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W. POWELL & CO.

EX S.S. "GLENFRUIN"

SOME PARTICULARLY PRETTY SPECIALITIES IN

LADIES MILLINERY

AND

DRESS GOODS.

ILLUSTRATED LISTS FREE BY POST.

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Hongkong, 23rd July, 1596.

"EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR.”

A fine Malt Whisky thoroughly matured, has the largest sale and is the most popular brand of

Scotch Whisky in the Far East.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

“SSIPLESION

W. POWELL & CO.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE..

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN, MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

· OF 1 TO 13 HP,

FOR FACTORIES

LAUNCHES,

WORKED BY ORDINARY PATRÓLNUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 2 1ð, þer RP. and Hour,

A Workling Stationary Engine and a Launch with á 4 HP.- Engine will be shown and full particulars be given or application.

SCHEELE & CO., Hoṛakona, SOLR'AUKITS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

W. BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.”

THE STORY OF NATIONS SERIES,Stambulof, by Beaman..ommy

$8.50 Back,

Bakimis, by CE. Marion,

Japan, by Muraý, JENN

West Indies: by Rodway.

.tu

Australian Commonwaith,' by Tregunthah,

| Moors in Spain, by Láns-POSIS,

Joseph Chamberlain,, by Toysɛude Earthly Paradise, by Morris

Choice Edition Dictionary of Phrase and Vabim, by)

Bowway (Now Raitryed Editing) - K The Century Allar sad Grasstour

5.00 baby hasband

saisissa 16.00 Daberck's Law of Stormenmodum: 300

The German Emperor by Hanagyumā 1.75 | The Heart of a Continent, by Young- Dundonald, by Fortescue SOLEIREDOVAN

Pepo Léo Xill, by Justin MeCartky -

FOR SALE.

GH. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

1st July, 1895.

J. TATAM,

-455 Quente Rõud

PROPRIETOR,

SHEWAN & C