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COTTAM & Co., OUTFITTERS,

FOR

CHRISTY'S BATH GOWNS,

do. do.' TOWELS, BATHING DRESSES,

PYJAMAS.

KENT'S HAIR & TOOTH BRUSHES.

SOAPS, PERFUMERY

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 453 BЯt=+=★★

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAIN-UP RESERVE LIABILIT" OF

RESERTS FUND ̧

'NTEREST ALLOWED

SHARE-

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS. onally Increasing, 800,000 amount to £8,085,402 Stg. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistani £800,000 | with safety have been adopted. --6325,000

For Particulars and Rates,

on CURRENT

ACCOUNT #: 188 Rate of 2 per cent, per

annurn on the Dally Balances.

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkang.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895. · [531

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1896.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STGAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SALE.

EŽMARKE

LONDON, via Canton.G. Cabin, R.N.R...About It Oct....Freight or

MARSEILLES..

"ODOL

THE MEDICAL HALL,

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,

70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, › Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS

五拜禮

號五廿月九其港香

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

GEIPEL'S PATENT STEAM TRAPS

ARE BEING FITTED TO ALL NEW STEAMERS.

THE LATEST INVENTION FOR SAVING STEAM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS.

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THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. TYPHOON INSURANCE.

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THE

abore COMPANY 109

CHAI

Pasango. Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. ............Mantia Com....R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About and Ocku. { "(Paning through

the Inland Sec.)

| SHANGHAI minMirzaðers ........]. R. Lendon, R‚N‚R.....dbout 3rd Oct..............Freight or Famage. LONDON, &c. Rotia. J. CoNow, Oct... Spent

Sue Special

LONDON.........Favs ................................), Chellew, R.N.E.......Ahöst 15th Oct....Freight or Panago, prepared to Accept Risks on BUILDINGS against | SYDNEY, S.Malacca .......................G. C. Henning, R.N.R...Abosi 15th Ooh.«Freight se Passage. LOSS or DAMAGE=by TYPHOONS 11 Moderate Rates.

WM. MACBEAN,

Local Manager,

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hoogkong, 24th September, 1895,

·EL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, and September, 1896.

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HONGKONG BRANCH,

No. 1, Duddell Street. (940

BANKING CORPORATION, PAID-UP CAPITAL .........................................................$10,000,0£5 RESERVY FUND ..............................................................................$ 6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TUIUS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORA ;

A. MCCONACH, Esq.-Chairman. ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. Į, Bell-Irving, |J. Kramer, E1q.. G. E. Dodwell, E14. D. R. Sassoon, Esq, M. D. Ecchiel, Esq. | R. Shewan, Esq. R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq, CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER :

Shangbal-J. P. WADE GARD'NIR, Esq.

LONDON BANKINS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWEN

For Particulars apply to

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Hanglenny, 8th June, 1R25)

IMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

WE Bare This Day been appointed

BELDAM'S

PATENT

COMPOUND METALLIC ELASTIC ENGINE

PACKING.

AGENTS, and are prepared to accept THE BEST OF ALL PACKINGS. RISKS 2 CURRENT RATES,

RESISTS ALL TEMPERATURES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, 28th April, 1896,

*743

REDUCES FRICTION TO A MINIMUM.

SHIPS' STORES OF ALL KINDS.

On Current Account at the rate of 1 per Cent, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON EXXED DEPOSITE.....

For 3 months, al per Cent, per Annum. For 3 months, 31 per Cent, per Annam. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum."

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager

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Hongkong, 15th Augit, 1846.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Businessof the above Bank is conducted

THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits in allowed at gå PER Coc. per annem.

Det my trensfer at their option

balances of $roo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per sanum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, rst August, 1898.

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COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 184

CAPITAL .........

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...............£3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757,478

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the abore Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1896.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

of above

THE Undersigned AGENTS Lcept First

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS « CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE,

(LIMITED.)

BEST QUALITY, CHEAPEST PRICES. SHIPS UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. SHIPCHANDLERS, &c. &c,

PRAYA CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 44th Septeraber, 1896.

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W. POWELL & CO.

EX "CEYLON."

NEW CARPETS, TAPESTRIES, &c, &c.

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W. POWELL & CO.

Hangkong, 19th September, 1898.

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FOR SALE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, CAPITAL TAELS 600,000) $833333-33-

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital..

EQUAL TO ¶¶¶¶¶ RESERVE FUND ............................................ $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

་

£1,000,000

500,000 LEK SING, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gilller, Evg.

ChowTungShang, Esq. H. Stolterfcht, "Esq. Kwin Hof Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kli Shan, Esq,

Chief Manager,

CEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 1 months Fixed; ́s per Cent. Hongkong, azid October, 1893,

17

CARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

With the Utmost Success. Thoroughly reliable, preservative for Wood and Stone” against Whlia Ants, Decay, Frogas Rot and Dampness,

Sole Agents for Chiss,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1896.

NOISELESS.

SCHEELE & Co. (Bat

LOU TEO SH, Esq. LO YUK Moon Esq.

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*MANAGER-HO AMEI,

́ARINE RISKS on GOODS, Ze, taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE; 8 & 6, PRAVA WEST, Tranebeno, path Tharamkan, 19**,

NOTICE.

137€

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..............................$1,000,000 The above Company is propared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Räres on GooDS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hangkong, 25th May, 182a.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOEDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or 3.TO is H.P.

FOR FACTORIES 'and LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

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

A Working. Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 HP..

Engine will be shown and full particuları be given an application,

SCHEELE & CO., HongxONG,

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SOLE AGENTS 'FOR THE EAST,

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

CLUB HOTEL

5, BUND, POKOHAMA.

F147

SMOKELESS

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

■IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally aimantud, well-furnished, the Culaine under the Supervi FIRST French Chat has sus cqual: ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance...

The Hotel steam-launch with Exopean. Agmit sttends savivals: and departures` ; every amistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers' are met at the Fallway Station.

VISITORS have the option of mening either in TOKYO OF YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HCIEL OFFERING HUCH AN ADÍVANZADE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER an the Fremfrem.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotali:

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Propkintone.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,

YOKOHAMA

TOKYO,

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases al dos, pints..........................................$35 per cras,

do

Hongkong, 35th June, 1705.

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Н

quarts ..................$33

SHEWAN & Co. Agents.

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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

VEAL SAUSAGES.

25 CENTS PER Porke.

J. TATAM,

Hongkong, fat September, 1895,

BSTD. 1884.

TELEPHONE

MONTHLY RATES FOR

$12.00

15.00

20.00

MEALS

BREAKFAST.

AT HE. HOTEL

GUINNESS'S.

PROPRIETOR.

ALL, 3 MRALS.

EXTRA FOREIGN: STOUT.

'HORSE HEAD" BRAND.

Guaranteed the BEST QUALITY, BREWED,

LONDON BOTTLED,

Each bottle bears GUINNESS'S LABEL

It is the BEST and CHEAPEST, bettling, of GUINNESS'S. 'STOUT, in be obtained.

Per Car of 4 dos, Quartei al se Per-Cask of 8 dós Pints

SOLE AGENTS

$17

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

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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 Hidd. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fordiği Railways, including the Imperial Railway? of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

M

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

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

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

"SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR,QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT.onionaar

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

General Agents,

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MOUNT AUSTIN HOEL.

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TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), THE 2011 SEPTEMBER. By kind permission of Major RETALLICK and OFFICERS, THE BAND OF THE HONGKONG REGIMENT

will play during Dinner and afterwards in the Hotel Grounds,

THE TABLE D'HOTE DINNER

IS SERVED IN THE GRAND DINING ROOM,

AT 8.00. P.M.

Arrangements can be made for DINNER PARTIES in Private Booms, Tables or Seata can be reserved for the Table d'Hote and Wines Iced to order.

Hongkong, 19th September, 1895.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

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W. BREWER & CO.

PAASCH'S

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NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

FROM THE HEART OF THE WORLD,

KEEL BY RIDER HAGGARD

$ 1.20)

TRUCK..............................imman$13.50 The Saul of Lillik, by Maria Corelli ...... 1.40! Cassell's Science for All, 5 vole........................nines 15,00 Cameos, by Marte Corelli

1,25 || Cassell's Domestic Dictionary unmoon 400 Sons of Fire, by Braddon

1.20 Chambers"Enzyclopedia, 20ʻvola..............................” 45,00 · The Great Republican Campaigns, 1960-96 0,60 | American Cyclopedia of Commerce, 2 vols, 10.00 The Far East, by Henry Norman........ 10.50 History Latín Literature, by Sinscox, a vole, 10.00 Lindsay Gordon's Poema „........................ 100 Forbes Hindustani Manual mammamua.. 275 Principles of Common Law, by Indermauz, 10.00 Forbes' Hindustani Dictionary(Romanized) 18,00 Every Man his own LAWYɛɛ ............ 3.50 Breakdown's at Sea, by Leaskommun. 255

A RISING YOUNG MAN ALWAYS DRINKS

RAINIER BEER.

IF YOU WISH TO RISK ABOVE STRONG DRINKS TRY

IT AND YOU WILL BE HAPPY IN THIS WORLD.

**TER RISING YOUNG MAN”

7. BISHOP,

Acting Manager.

J

Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co., HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICK HOUIN LANE.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

TANSAN,

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This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 3 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE

* than any Water from skallar Spas. Sola Agents lar ElQxGKONG and SOUTH of CHINA 1-0-

6011

TRADE MARK.

FLETCHER & CO. And CARMICHAEL & Co.

HIRAN O WATER.

Per Case of 4 dozen Quarts..

Fer Case of 4 dozen Pints...

Hong Namis YUEN W 0.

TELEPHONE, No. 155.

SOLE AGENTS ---

...$7.50

5.00

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.