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COTTAM & Co. Rx SS." Formosa." ANDERSON'S

WATERPROOF CLOAKÝ, CHRISTY'S TWE'D CAPS,

COLLARS

(ALL SIZES AND SHAPES), TRAVELLING TRUNKS, Shty, &c. &c.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 435 BA###=+=#★

Insurances.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

HONGKONG CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

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

FUND$6,000,000

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

This Day been appointedl

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1896.

год

Entimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

REMAREI

RESERVE LANTLITY OF PROPTO $10,000,000 W AGENTS, and we prepared to user LONDON...............R. A. Peters....... ....ẸO A.M., 4th Sept...Freight or Passage.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCGONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAxlsen, Esq.-Depoty Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. J. Kramer, Esq. G. B. Dodwell, Esq.;

D. R. S13:00n, Esq. M. D. Esekiel, Esq. LR. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

IN, A. Slebs, Esq CHIET MANAGER: Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER: Sbangbal-, P. Wade GARDNER, Fiq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, al per Cent., per Annum. For 6 months, 38 per Cent, per Annar. For 12 months, 4 per Ceht, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

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

SHANGHAI....Rohilla Or

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(Freight or Passage.

A

四拜禮

晚三月九英港香

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,

BY BELL'S ASBESTOS CO.

the highest grade packingS AND YÕINTINGS KEPT IN STOCK.

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS ABSOLUTELY UNBEATABLE

IN QUALITY AND PRICE,›

747 JAPAN, &c. ...........ava..........................P. W. Case............... About 5th Sept... (Pasting through THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO THE ASBESTOS TRADE WAS OBTAINED

the Inland Sex},

ma...............About 6th Sept....Freight or Passage.

Special LONDON, &c. ...Rasta.......F. N. Tilar.............Noon, soth Sept...(See Spisement,

(Freight of Panigo. JAPAN Verona C. H. S. Tocque, R.N.R‚Noon, 11th Sept. (Paning through the Inland Sexi). LONDON.........Skangkat ................J. Cowle, R.N‚R. ....................About 16th Sept...Freight or Passage.

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1895,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.

CAPITAL. -....................................................................n£3,500,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY........2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA..........oł 757478 TAVING been appointed AGENTS of the accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, and January, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

Chief Manager.empre prepared to Rocept First HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above [31 Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 1

CURRENT RATES.

Hongkong, 15th August, rƐgồ.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER _CENT, për AGNTM.

Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND FIXED SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per susun.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Cbiel Manager,

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

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital,

"

1,000,000

* 500,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG."

Court of Directors ?—

D. Gillies, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Eng.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tang Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 1 months Fixed, s per Cent Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893-

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP ............ REZERVE LIABILITY OF SHARI-

£800,000

•£800,000 ***£375,000

HOLDERI 2.qosasaunas RESERVE FUND 1399191***

【NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS :600,000

$833.333-33. EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND ........................................... $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

LEE SINO, Esq. LOW TEO SHUN, ESQ.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.......

MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, AC, jeben World,

at CURRENT RATE to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Honkono, vathi Tungepohon, vRX", 51471

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

AQUARIUS

A SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER

MANUFACTURED FROM

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

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ESTD, 1864.

"The latest thing to Mineral Waters that we have happened upon is TELEPHONE-75. AQUARIUS. We have tried it plain, and tried it with Whisky and bayo nothing but good to say of it.'......“ MAN OF THE WORLD."

15, Queen's Road. Honghong, xght August, 1596)

THE

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS, THE AQUARIUS COMPANY,

RAINIER BEER.

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HE famous Malt Tonic and Drink. Try it once and you

will order it again. One trial will convince you of its merits. Do not confuse it with cheap and abominable stuffs.

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING CO.,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

..$1,000,00 3

ICE HOUSE LANE:

F. BISHOP, Acting Manager,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1896.

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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secrsary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen' ROAD WEST. Hanekeng, with May, 1904.

Intimations.

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK .COMPANY, LIMITED,

• NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT of Hall-year ended 30th June, 1896, on or belors BUSINESS CONTRIBUTED daring the the 15th Sentember, on which date the Accounts

By Order of the Board of Directors,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent. | will be CLOSED.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

Notice of Firms."

NOTICE.

THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary, Hongkong, 25th August, 1896.

[$3

CA

HAVE This Day commenced Burloess 15 a

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

Hongkong, zath July, 1896.

NOISELES

W. SHEWAN.

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F7339

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 20 YEARS.

With the Utmost Success.

Thoroughly rollable preservative for Wood

and Stand against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.

Bois Agents for China,

SCHEELE Co.

Hongkong, 15th May,*1806.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN" MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 2 TO 1 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AÐ LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

Consumption of Petroleum 1 18. þer, H.P. and Hour.

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

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

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SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SCLE Adzers FOR THE EAST,

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

TAE

HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

5. BUND, FOKOHAMA.

›, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

FIRST Chad has a qual NTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEME

SMOKELESS.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, wall-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi Experienced English matron in attendance.

*

The Hotal stem-launch with European Agent attanda arrivals and departures 3. every amistance given la clearing luggages and affording information, Puasangers are met at the Railway Station,

VISITORS have the option of massing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMű, without uztra chazgo—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises. *~*

· Cartiäod Guides are in attendancs at both Hotala.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Piórkistons.

V. SIGEN Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains & per cent, more IRON CARBONATE than any Water from simlike Span. Sola Agents for Hosokong and SOUTH of CHIMA ---

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MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

BREAKFAST

AT HE HOTKI,-

15.00

BEZZEL

I

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

DEMIKE..

ALL 3 MEALS.

THE "BUGLE" BRAND. BASS' PALE ALE, GUINNESS' EXTRA STOUT,

BOTTLED DY

M..B. FOSTER & SONS, LTD. The Largest Shippers of Bass Been in the World.

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

which thay advise nii connolesaurs toʻtry,

THE N. B. WHISKY,

This is a Splendid Blend, mellow and smooth,

to YEARS OLD-Price per Desen...$12.

LONG JOHN WHISKY,

THE *DEW OF BEX NEVIS"

from the Far Famed Distillery at Fort William,

5 YEARS IN WOOD-Palos per Epsan...$14.

Hongkong, 17th August, 1895.

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

ĮW. JACKSON,

Manager.

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 Fordign Raliway, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

P

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

The "VICTOR " METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty forjuss throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jaláts, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gusbost, Torpado- boat and Transport la H.M. Service.

"SALAMANDER" Non-conductley Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, da IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.

1030]

SUPERINTENDENT...........................

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

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,00 FRET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONOKOMO,

A. B: C. Coda,

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

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

DINNER AT 8 PM.

TIFFIN AT 1 P.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN ∞ DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-BLOOMS.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

Hanskene 27th July, fent

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

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W. BREWER & CO.

JUST-LAN D'E D—–NE W STOCK

BOOTS and SHORS,

POCKET BOOKS.

TOURIST WRITING CASES,

CARD CASES, &c.

TENNIS RACQUETS,

TENNIS POLES and NETS.

TENNIS BALLS.

TENNIS SHOES,

ENCHANTRESS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

CRICKET, BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, &., 84,

NAVY CUT TOBACCO.

TRADE-MARK.

Hong Name

YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

BLACKBERRY BRANDY,

A DELICIOUS RICH LIQUEUR.

PER BOTTLE...$230.

HALF-BOTTLE.....$135.

ORANGE GIN.

PER BOTTLE...75 CENTS.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 31st August, 1896.

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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

VEAL SAUSAGES.

25 CENTS PAR POUND.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1805.

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW LACES.

NEW MILLINERY.

NEW RIBBONS.

J: TATAM,

FOR SALE.

PROPRIETOR.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In osment of a dos plats umiinomum$35 per' olas.

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W, POWELL'A CO,

„Mongrong, sand August, 1898.

Hoegheng nyth Jung 189).