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COTTAM & Co. Bx 5.5. “Formosa," ANDERSON'S

WATERPROOF CLOAKS, CHRISTY'S TWE D CAPS,

COLLARS

(ALL. SIZES AND SHAPES),

TRAVELLING TRUNKS,

&**&*&***

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 430

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...... £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED......

PAID-UP

日十二月七年二十二光

însurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1896.

· Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

1,18,000

068,500

For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

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 JAPAN, &c. Java .............................P. W. Caso............................ with safety have been adopted.

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FOR

STKAMERS

CAPTAIN

TO BAIL

Algut 4th Sept...

BANKERS; LONDON JOINT STOCK HANK, LIMITED, NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :— Month2...

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co

Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

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For 1

-------4 per cent.

6

25

31

3

20

F

隋

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong

THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

· COMPANY, LIMITED,

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

REMARKS

Frulght or Pasungs. (Paming through the Inland Sea.)

About 4th Sept...Freight or Passaga. SHANGHAI Rohilla ....................F. N. Tilard ...................... ...Abor* 6th Sept....Freight or Passagu, LONDON, &c....Rostia ........F. N. Tillard...............Noon, zoth Sept... (See Special

Advertisement.

LONDON...Shawgħat ................]. Cowie, R.N.R., ..............About 16th Sept..Frsight or Pamage,

For Further Particulare, apply to

prepared to

*

Hongkong, 18th August, 1896. --

Hongkong, 7th July, 1895.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .......

1,000,000 کیے.

Subscribed Capita!......

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

TYPHOON INSURANCE

HE abova COMPANY #In

TCT RISKS A BUILDINGS against

DAMAGE by TYPHOONS

For Particular apply to

HL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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500,000

LOSS of Moderate Rates,

Court of Directors:---

WM. MACBEAN,

Local Manager,

D. Güilles, Esq.

ChowTang Shang, Esq.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

No, a, Duddell Street,

Hongkong, 8th June, 1855.

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MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400TM PERT ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

**EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

Honzzare, sad October, 1893.

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A, B; C. Code.

五拜禮

號八廿月八英港香

Intimations.

“ODOL

THE MEDICAL ‘HALL".

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,

70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO THE ASBESTOS' TRADE WAS OBTAINED

BY BELL'S ASBESTOS CO.

THE HIGHEST GRADE PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS KEPT IN STOCK.

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS ABSOLUTELY UNBEATABLE .

IN QUALITY AND PRICE.

LI

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

¿W. JACKSON,

Manager.

H. Stolterioht, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for months Fixed, 5 per Cent

EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, WAGENTS, and are prepared to accept

AUSTRALIA AND-CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY EDVAL CHAKTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE-

HOLDERS

.£800,000

..£800,000 KESERVE FUND 1*******

£335,03 TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT' xi the Rate of a per cent, per annars on the Daily Balance

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

6

71 3

H

2+ TH. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION.

„$10,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL ............. RESERVE FUND.....................$ 6,000,000 RISKAVE LIABILITY OF PROPSTORS...$10,000,0 20 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHII, Esq.-Chairman. ST. C. MICHANISEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. | J. Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. M, D. Exckiel, Esq. ↑ R. Shewan, Esq. R. M. Gray, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHILY MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq. MANAGER: Shanghal-J. F. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKKRS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONOKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent. per Annum on the ́daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE :

For months, zi per Cant. per Anque, For 3 months, 33 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

A

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

Car

Hongkong, 15th August, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

THE HUNGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application”)

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER

Car, per annum.

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 SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Rotice of Firms.

NOTICE.

139

WE bare TDM la YOKOHAMA for Business in RAW and WASTE SILK, &c, and have Authorised Mr. H. BENT to Sign per Procuration,

E have Tbls Day OPENED ■ BRANCH

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

'THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES Cooler thaN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT IP.M.

DINNER AT 8 PM.. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.

FIRE AND MARINE.

This Day been appointed

RISKS A CURRENT RATES,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1856.

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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

For further Particulars apply to

...

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Hongkong, 37th July, 1805

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THE

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.

CAPITAL

...₤2€ 13,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...£480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...........757:478

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISĘ & Co.

Agents,

Hongkang, and January, 1895.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Cómpany axa prépared to accept Flel Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 41 CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Rongkong, 28th May, 1895.

#

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL

TAELS 500,000 $533,333-33- $318,000.00,

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEX SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUM, Esq. LO YUK MOON, Esq

MANAGER.—HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, EC, taken

World.

at CURRENT Rates to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9. FRAYA WEST, Wenykone, tyth Derwenther, TASTE.

543

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............$1,000,00)

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RIFES at Cosiaent RATES on GOODS, ke. Polleles granted to xil Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secrets,

HEAD OFFICE, No. & QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Roxelena, 15th May, thai,

BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

1247

HE ROOMS of the BRITISH MERCAN- TILE MARINE OFFICERS' ASSOCIA

(1394 | TION sto now situated at

HERBERT DENT & CO. Canton, 15th August, 1896.

NOTICE. HAVE This Day commenced Business an a

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

W. SHEWAN.

Hongkong, 20th July, 1896.

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No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS, WANCHAI, and are. READY for the use of MEMBERS.

WALTER CANDLER,

Secretary, Hongkong, asih August, 1846.

Intimations..

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

TANSAN,

(1338

This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains, 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE than any Water from elmullar Spas,

Sole Agents for HONGKONG and, SOUTH of CHINA I

Gog)

FLETCHER & CO.

CARMICHAEL & CO.·

and

JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT

Or-

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,

The product of the PRINCE OF WALTY DAIRY Courawr, Bombay, India. This BUTTER in guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY,

In alb, 11h, and Jib. TIN,

RETAIL PRICE$1.30, 606, and non.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

CENTRAL. MARKET,

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

"BUGLE" BRAND. BASS' PALE ALE,

GUINNESS EXTRA STOUT,

BOTTLED BY

M. B. FOSTER & SONS, LTD.

The Largest Shippers of Basz! Bxxn in the World.

I C. & Co. are now introducing to this Market two brands of first class Whisky, which they dries all connoisseurs to try,

THE N. B. WHISKY,

This is

Splendid Blend, mallow and smooth,

10 YEARS OLD--Price per Desen...$13.

LONG JOHN WHISKY,

THE "DE or BEM Nevis

from the Far Famed Distillery at Fort William,

5 YEARS IN WOOD-Price par Dosen...$14›

Hongkong, 17th August, 1896.

MONTHLY RATES FOR

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MEALS

ZELOH "SH AY

$12.00

BREAKFAST.

00:51

DARKER.

ALL 3 KEALS.

AQUARIUS

A SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER

MANUFACTURED FROM

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

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

FOR THI

PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to H.H. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fertigu Rallways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan,

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 the Admiralty forfuse throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

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

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

SPECIAL QUOTations for qUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT.......................................THOS, SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

1030]

་

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW LACES.

NEW MILLINERY.

NEW RIBBONS.

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Hongkong, 22nd August, 1895.

ESTD. 1804

"The latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have happened upon is TELEPHONE~75,. AQUARIUS, We have tried it plats, and tried it with Whisky and have nothing but good to say of it,”......." MAN OF THE WORLD.N

15, Queen's Road, Hongkong, nght August, 1895,

THE

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., GENERAL MAMAQZES,

CLUB HOTEL,

THE AQUARIUS COMPANY,

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOETO.

5. BUND, FOROHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, wailfuráished, the Cuisine under the Supervi-

sion of approved French. Chai hai në equal.. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel stem-launch with European Agent attends serivals and departures ; every sedistazon giyen in clearing luggages and affording information, Passugus ́amn met st the Rallway Station,

VISITORS have the option of masing either in Tokyo or YOKOHAMA, without exdes charge=XER ONLY HOTEL OFFENDIG SUCH AN ADVANTAGE KUROPEAN HAIR DRESJEK. on the Premises.

Certified Galdos azu în attendanca si both. Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORA,

E. V. SIDEN Manager,..] L. PEWEDDE

TOKOBANA.

W. POWELL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

BOOTS

JUST LANDED-NEW STOCK.

and SHOES.

POCKET BOOKS.

TOURIST WRITING CASES.

TENNIS POLES and NETS.

TENNIS BALLS.

LARD. CASES, &c.

CAR

TENNIS RACQUETS,

CRICKET, BATS, BALLS: STUMPS, &c., 8G

NAVY CUT TOBACCO.

TRADE MARK.

Hong Nams YUEN WO.

- TILAPHONY, No. 131.

NOISELESS.

TENNIS SHOES.

ENCHANTRESS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES,

MANZANILLA

A LIGHT DRY SHERRY

07

EXCELLENT QUALITY.

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

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

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Rongkong, 14th August, 1896,

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

(40

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF, TO 12 HP,

FOR FACTORIES, AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM. “

Consumption of Petrolium 1.15, þær HPi and Hour.

A Working Stationary Engine and x Lamch with a 4 H.F. Engine will be shown and fall particulars be given an application.

SCHEELE & CO., HonaxonG,

47}

SOLE'AGENTS FOR THE XAFL.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

(1)

In cases së a dos, pistal risenonconesses$35 per

SMOKELESS.