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COTTAM & Co., OUTFITTERS,

CHRISTY'S. BATH_GOWNS, de. do. TOWELS, BATHING DRESSES,

PYJAMAS.

KENT'S HAIR & TOOTH BRUSHES.

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SOAPS, PERFUMERY, Raj, de, doc

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 445 #+#*^*=+=#* WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1896.

Banks.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

| PAID-UP CAPITAL ............................................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND ...................................................$ 6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPİTORI.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCOMACurt, Esq.-Chairman, ST. C. MICHAELAKH, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. 1. Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq

M. D. Esekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

D, R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, E.

CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq,

MANAGER:

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

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

For Fans of Proposal and every information.

Apply to

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

/FOR

DEKAMERS

CAPTAINS

STRAITS AND) BOMBAY....}

·JAPAN, &c. ...........lfaragon, G., T. Denny, K.N.K..............Nonn, 17th Sopt........." (Paming" through

the Inland Sen.) Freight by Passage.

"Freight or Panangu.

(Ckiltag Hydaspız müS. Barcham...Noan; 17th Erpt...) Colorado # sufl- cient inducement

Tera Freight or Easengo,

TO BAT

REMARKE

st

三拜禮

六十月九英港香

Intimations.

"ODOL

THE MEDICAL HALE,

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE

70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALę Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, CLOTH,

FIBRE, &c.

TUCK'S

PACKING.

PARAGON PACKING..

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.. · 1454 | JAPAN, &c. Ceylon inimă, G. Andrews' unjenueAbout 17th Sept... (Fuming through

the Inland Sam) EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

LONDON ....................Shangkat ...........). Cowie, R.N.R. Q..............About 17th Sept...Fright de Pamuge. ALL goods guaranteed of british manufacture and rest LIMITED,

(Freighton) JAPAN, &c. minMalacca .................G. C. Henning, K.N.R...About 18th Sept... (Permaina

QUALITY. SHANGHAI................................]). F. Jephson ....Dight, 19th Sept. Freight of Passage, BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LTD. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, WAGENTS, and are prepared to accept LONDON, &c. --Had. C. L. Danish.......... Noon, 24th Sept...

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARD’NER, Kaq,

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

per Annum on the dally balance,

For For

INTEREST ON Ficko Deposits :

mouths, at per Cent, per Annu months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager.

FIRE AND MARINE.

have This Day been appointed

RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

the Island Sea

KYKL

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

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JAPAN ........................ĀNcosa ......................W. D. Mundia ................................Noon, 35th Sept........

LONDON, #a)

See Special '15 Advertisement. (Freightor Pastage. (Phasing through the Inland Sex.) [Fraight or

Passage.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1896.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

W. JACKSON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1895,

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.

•£3,000,000 £2,480,053

CAPITAL ...¶¶¥æ±Ð TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...

THE Business of the above Bank is conductal NET ANNUAL FISE PREMIA......... 757,478

the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI „BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be

obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pan CENT. per annum.

Depositor may transfer at their option Balances of $too or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pxx CENT. per aNTUEL

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

【AVING been appolated AGENTS of the

si CURRENT RATES.

HAVING Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1895. F1373

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

MARIA Canton A. G. Cublių, R.N.R.....dhout goth Sept.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 15th September, 1896.

EA. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

GUINNESS'S

EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT.

"HORSE HEAD" BRAND.

Guaranteed the BEST QUALITY" BREWED.

LONDON BOTIKAKO, -

Rach bottle beats GUINNESS'S LABEL

It is the BEST and CHEAPEST bottling of GUINNESS'S STOUT to be obtained.

Per Cask of 4 dos. Quarts... Per Cask of 8 dos. Fints w

..

$13

*

*

D $17

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

ESTD. 1884.

{TELEPHONE—7}.

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above CAN FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS al CURRENT RATES.

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

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SOLE AGENTS:-

*****£1,000,000 |

GENERAL NOTICE.

(LIMITED.)

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895-

(32 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, 'LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ................................................. Subscribed Capital.......massamen₫ 500,000:

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors !--- ----..

D. Glilles, Esq.

H. Stolterlobt, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

| ChowTing Shang, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.. Hongkong, #3rd October, 1893.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UF ...........................................£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS...OBSERVE

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 $833,333-33- $318,000,00

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEE Sord, Esq.

Lao Tsa Sea, Esq.

LO VYUK MOOM, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, de, taken

| World.

ni Current RATES to sil parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 5 & 9, FRAYA WEST, Rossbone, 17th December, 1836. (1174

NOTICE.

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

BOGBO THE

RESTRYK FUND ...................................................mun£335,000

INTEREST ALLOWED » CURRENT | CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

ACCOUNT at the Rata of a per cent, par saam on the Dally Balances.

· On Fixed Deposits for xa months... 4; per cent.

6 M ** 31 3 1

11

M

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1595.

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CARBOLINEU MAVENARIUS

With the Uimast Succers.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Bet and Dampness,

Sale Agents for Chiss,

SCHKELE & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, 1896.

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$1,000,000

The shore Company is prepared to accept MARINY Risks 18 CURRENT RATES on Goons, { ke. Policies granted to all Parts of the world

payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TEKUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's ROAD WEST. Hanphong, sán Var, vin

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

7347

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

W. SHEWAN, Hongkong, soth July, 1896,

Intimations. ·

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT -

GOLDEN MEDAL

-15. Quem's Road, Hongkong, 5th September, rođ.

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

BRKAKFAST 19......

ax HK. HơTEL.

Duncer.

AEL 3 MRAZS,

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Cas CHAMPAGNE.

1(1) Samomimet

In cases of a dos, pints in .835 per case.

do

Honokama, stih Tuna, riot.

(x149

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 2 TO 12 K.P.

FOR FACTORIES Á

LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PRIKOLKUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. per RP, and Hour

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

Engine will be shows and fall particulars be given on application,

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SCHEELE & CO., Hoxekone, SOLE'AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

HOTEL

SMOKELESS.

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

5. BUND, FOKOHAMA,

1 TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

►IRST-CLASS' HOTELS, centrally äitusted, well-furnished, the Cülsins under the Superv)- Fon of uppeered French Chel hat no, oqsal; ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance,

The Hotel steam-Iaunch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures every masistance given in clearing luggages and affœding information, Passengers are met at the Rallway Station.

VISITORS have the optlas of messing nitker in TOLTO or YOKOHAMA, without exten charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING. HIGH ÄN AYRANTAMS, KUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises,

Certified Guides are in attendange at both Hogain,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, F209RINTORE, E. V. SIOEN Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager

I

W

qIid stws-r--་་་

SEEWAN & Co., Armita

Fat

W. POWELL & CO.

GREAT SALE

FOR

ONE WEEK ONLY.

IMMENSE REDUCTIONS.

Hongkong, 14th September, rä

· HAS

ALREADY

W. POWELL & CO.

11004

TRY IT!!

S

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BEEN TRIED BY SEVERAL OF THE BEST JUDGES IN THE COLONY AND

PRONOUNCED. TO BE EXCELLENT.

A MOST DELICIOUS

RKLING WINE

EQUAL TO THE BEST CHAMPAGNE

AZ

HALF THE PRICE.

UM UIR

· NOTE THE PRICE.

Per Case of 1 dos. Quart............. Per Case of a dis. Pisis uniquen$21

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. VEAL SAUSAGES.

25 CENTS PE Porks,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

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

FOR THE

PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.

Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Primafal English, Indian, Colonial and Ferien Rathways, tuiluding the Imperial Rastways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

Tas "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has bona adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

The “VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydenalle Jolats, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., sin also used an every Battleship, Cruiser, Genbest, Torpedes boat and Transport in H.M.Service.

| IN TWO QUALITIES.

* SALAMANDER * Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanka, Pipes, Mo

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

1030)

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

*General Agents.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSA N...

TANSAN,

This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contalos 8 per cent, moen IRON CARBONATE than any Water from similar Spar. Sols Agents for HONGKONG and SOUTH of CHINA -----

605)

TRADE MARK,

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

P. D. C.

RARE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY RENOWNED FOR ITS GREAT MELLOWNESS.

Hong Nama j YUEN WO

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

SOLE AGENTS:—

PRICE amounu$12 PER dozen.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

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

[4.90

Hongkong, gth September, 1806.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"Excursion," Homokomo,

TELEPHONE,

No.135.

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 on DINNER PARTIES ia PRIVATE DINING-ROOME.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

Wongkong, syth July, aỡng

W. BREWER & CO.

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