1896-08-26 — Page 1

COTTAM & Co. Ex S.S. " Farmota," ANDERSON'S

WATERPROOF CLOAKS, CHRISTY'S TWE¿D CAPS,

COLLAKS

(ALL SIZES AND SHAPES), TRAVELLING TRUNKS, &ta, &*£; &#.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 428

3anks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital......

ESTABLISHED 1881.

日八十月七年二十二精光

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1896.

三拜被

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN

Subscribed Capital........,000,000 of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.. -

Court of Directori♪~

D. Gilles, Esq.

1. Stolterfokt, Esq.

Chan Kit Shao, Esq.

ChowTing Shang, Exq

Kwan Hoi Chuen,Esq,

Chief Manager,

———. GEO. .W. F. PLÄYFAIR...

Interest for ta' months. Fixed; † per Cent. Hongkong, and October, 1891.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE INABILIT

OF

HOLDERS...

$800,000 SHARK.

***** £800,000 *****£325,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

RESERVE FUND .........

ACCOUNT # the Rate of 2 per cent, per

BOUT on the Daily Balances.

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING. ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING.

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Intimations.

PENINSULAR And oriental STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STKAMERS

(101)-

CAPTAIN'S

TO SAIL

→

For Forms of Proposal and every talormation, LONDON, &C. ......Ravenna...................E. Street....................Neon, 17th Aug....

Apply lo

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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896. EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE

WE AGENTS, and are prepared to accept

have This Day been appointed

RISKS CURRENT RATES,

HOLLIDAY, WISE.& Co. Hongkong, alth Apell, 1896,

1742 THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894.

CAPITAL ....................**

.....₤2,000,000

On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4 per cent ¦ TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.........£2,480,051,

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... 21 #

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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

HONGKONG

NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.....£757.478 LTAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

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accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..

Agents.

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AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND 199

.210,000,000

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

KESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPITORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHTE, Esq.-Chairman,

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Erg.—Deputy ChairmKIS, Hoa. J. J. Bell-Irving, J. Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Paq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Exq. :| R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq

2. a. Slebs, Esq. Chry MANAGER : Hongkong T, JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shangħal—J. P. WADE GARD'NER, E1Q, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONOKONO-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance,

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE :

3 months, a per Cent, per Anauta. For months, 31 per Cent, 'per Agnum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Anania.

T. JACKSON,

Chiet Manager.

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Hongkong, 15th August, 1806,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 36 PX

CENT: per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $rou or mere 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,

Hongkong. In August, 180t,

Chief Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... £1,500,000

SUBSCRIBED .......

PAID-UP. DE

BANKERS:

£2,135,000

568,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

́NTEREST ALLOWED on of per cents CURRENT

per annum on the Daily Baixace...

'ON FIXED DEPOSITS —

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

Hongkong, and Tanoary, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

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

JAPAN.........Arcona ....W, D. Madle

LONDON ............Formosa......................R. A. Peters

SHANGHAI .............Rohilla .......................F. N. Tillaıd ·

LONDON .........Shangkat ...............J. Cowie, R‚N.R.

For Further Particulars, apply to Horgkong, 24th August, 1896.

In

REMARKS

魏大廿月八其港香

Intimations.

"OROL

THE MEDICAL

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE

70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS, EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

(See Specialent. THE ONLY COLD MEDAL AWARDED TO THE ASBESTOS TRADE WAS OBTAINED

(Freighter Passage, .........................Noom, 18th Aug...? (Parting through

the Inland Sea.)

About 2nd Sept...Freight or Passage, ...About 6th Sept....Freight or Passage,

„About 18th Sept...Freight,or Passage.

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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THE "BUGLE"

BRAND.

BASS' PALE ALE,

GUINNESS' EXTRA STOUT,

HUTTLED BY

M. B. FOSTER & SONS, LTD. -

The Largest Shippers of BAST BEER in the World.

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

which thay advisa ali connoisseurs to try.

THE N. B. WHISKY,

This is a Splendid Blend, mellow and smooth,

10 YEARS OLD-Price par Deren...$17.

LONG JOHN WHISKY,

THE "Drw or BEN NAVI5"

from the Far Famed Distillery at Fort Williams,

5 YEARS IN WOOD-Price per Dosen......$14.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkang, 17th August, 1396.,

$34.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

+

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO¶¶¶less).

$833,333.33,

RESERVE FUND $318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTÓRS.

LEE SING, Feq.

LOV TSO SHUN, Ex.

M

World,

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

ken

ARINE RISKS on GOODS,,

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & ∞ PRAYA WEST. Hanakanz, 19th December, 188T.

NOTICE.

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

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

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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, Quees Rain Wise: temelenac, Wih May, 19n!

Intima tons.

BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION,

Nartce or REMOVAL.

247

THE ROOMS of the BRITISH MERCAN- TILE MARINE OFFICERS' ASSOCIA- TION are now altuated at

, No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS, WANCHAI,- Ed aze READY for the ois of MEMBERS.

WALTER CANDLER, -

Secretary, Hoogkong, 25th Angurt, 1806. [1338

þETER DAWSON'S SCOTCH WHISKY.

THE WELL-KNOWN BRANDS. PERFECTION.

5

to

21 3

*

ก

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

-Manager, Hongkong.

18 PETE

Hongkang, 7th July, 1805.

Antire of Firms,

NOTICE.

WTF in YOKOHAMA for

TE have This Day OPENED & BRANCH

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

HÉRBERT DENT & Co. Canton, 15 August, 1896.'

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NOTICE. HAVE This Day commenced Buriness ay a

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

W. SHEWAN.

Hongkang, 20th July, 1896.

SPECIAL

·EXTRA SPECIAL.

Apply to

H, H. KIRCH & Co.

Solo Agents.

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· Hongkang, 1st May, 186,

ARBOLINEU M-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 20 YEARS.

With the Uimast Success.

Thoroughly' rellablo preservativo for Wood and Stone against White Anis, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampsasa.

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Sole Agents for Chlon,

SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, 1Ɛ06.-

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Intimations.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN..

TANSAN,

This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8-per out, more IRON CARBONATE

than any Water from similar Spas.

Sole Agents for Hosɑkova and SOUTH of CHIMÀ))--

8ος

FLETCHER & CO.

CARMICHAEL & CO,

JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER.

WHOLESALE and retaiL.

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

In 2b, xlb, and jib. TIN.

RETAIL PRICE.....$1.30, 600, and soc.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Hai do đi tái lÚT.

CENTRAL MÄRKET.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

MONTHLY RATES FOR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MEALS

BREAKFAST

AT EK HOTEL

$12.00

TH

·00.51

RIAALI

30,00

42.50

DINNER.

ALL 3 MEALS.

AQUARIUS

SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER

MANUFACTURED FROM

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

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ESTD. 1884.

The latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have happened upon la TELEPHONE-75. AQUARIUS. We have tried it plato, and tried it with Whisky and have nothing but good to say of It”—" MAN OF THE WORLD”

15, Queen's Road.. Hongkong, acht August, 1996,

CALDBECK, MACÓREGOR & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

THE AQUARIUS COMPANY,

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 BEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.»,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,'

**EXCELSION," HONGKONG,

AB: C. Coda.

4.

TELEPHONE,

No. 33-

39

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

TIFFIN AT I P.X.

DINNER AT 8 12 ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN ∞ DINNER PARTIES ↳u

PRIVATE DINING-ROCHL..

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

Romebone, ayth July, 1715.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Tut

HOTEL

THE

CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,

5, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

BY BELLS ASBESTOS CO.

THE HIGHEST GRADE PĄCKINGS and JointingS KEPT IN STOCK..

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS ABSOLUTELY UNBEATABLE

IN QUALITY AND PRICE.

1:

ASBESTOS IN EVERY FORM FOR FILTERS, CHEMICAL PUMPS, &c

W. JACKSON,

Managır...

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 Rathways, including the Imperial Railways of Faban.

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

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

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jolats, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in HM, Service.

"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hol-water Tanks, Pipes, &s, IN TWO QUALITIES.

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

...TROS. SKINNER.

- DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

General Agents.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED-NEW STOCK

BOOTS AND SHOES.

POCKET BOOKS.

TOURIST WRITING CASES.

TENNIS POLES and NETS,

TENNIS BALLS.

CARD. CASES, &c.

TENNIS RACQUETS,

TENNIS SHOES.

ENCHANTRESS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES,

CRICKET, BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, $. Sc.

NAVY CUT-TOBACCO.

TRADE MARK,

Hong Name:- YUEN W 0,

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

ใ

MANZANILLA

A LIGHT DRY SHERRY

EXCELLENT QUALITY.

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

A large stock of Suzanies on hand at from $7.00 to $80.00 per Dozen.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. -

Hongkong, 14th August, 1895.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

T430

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or 2 to 13 H.P.

101 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDIMARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 D. þer H.P; and Hour.

A Working Stationary Engine and a Lawnch with ■ 4 H.P.

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

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

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SOLE'Aanrıs FON, THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FOR SALE.

; (0) -

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In capes

IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated,

Į, TSURIJI, TOKYO, well-furnished, the Codeine ander the Sprit.

Hongkong, 25th Jane, 1805,

FIRST HOTELS, the well-ENTRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced Engilah matron in attendance,

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The Hotel stem-launch with Europeka Agani, mitanda anivals and departures : every sadistance given in closzlóg luggagen and affording information, Fassengers are met së the Rallway Station.

a dos pinta..............................$35 per ca.

» quarts

#53-

SHEWAN & Con Agents.

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W. POWELL & CO.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO YOKOHAMA, without out NEW LACES.

| chups=ZHE ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADYAMEAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER-

on the Premizes.

Certified Goldes are in attendance at both Hotsis.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROFSIKTORA,

E. V. BIOEN, Manager,

·YOKUNAKA.

DEWETTE

TOKYO.

NEW MILLINERY.

NEW RIBBONS.

W. POWELL & CO.

SMOKELESS.