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COTTAM & (Co., OUTFITTERS,

VOL

CHRISTY'S BATH GOWNS, do. do. TOWELS, BATHING DRESSES,

PYJAMAS.

KINTS HAIR & TOOTH BRUSHIN

SOĀFS, PERFUMERY,

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 457. #@#X^4=†**

Ho

Banks.

'ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UF CAPITAL 19092-

....$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND..........................................$6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

A. MCCONACHTE, Esq.-Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAELAEN, Ex],—Deputy Chairman.

J. Kramer, Esq.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,

R. Shawan, Kay,

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Eng.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Slabi, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER:

Hongkong T, JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

LONDON BANKERS—LONDON AND COUNTY

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

lu one of the LARGEST ■nd BEST KNOWN

of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING.

ESTABLISHED 1881

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1896. 三拜禮

FOR

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

REMARKS [Trefekt or Passage. ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION JAPAN, &C. mumkanila muuuR. L. Haddock, R.NR...D'light, 1st Oct... (Pasing through STERLING.

the Inland Sex}

4.

For Forms of Proposal and every Information.

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Com

Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1896."

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LONDON, visḥ,

| Canton veniuA, G. Cubin, RNR...........About gril Octione

•{Fight pe MARSEILLES.. }

-Pamngt.

SHANGHAI ..............Mirsspers ...J. R. Lendon, R.N.R.........About ged Oct...Freight or Passage.

(See Special LONDON, ...Rohilla T. J. Col................................Noan, 8th Oct

Adrectieman!

(Fraight de Famari. JAPAN...........Verona ..............C, H. S. Tocque, R.N.R,Nosa, gth Oct... (Panning through

The Inland Sea.)

1464

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDʼNER, Esq.

KMPREIS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED

FIRE AND MARINE

AGENTS, and are prepared to accept RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896. -

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

1742

SYDNEY, &c.Malacca.......G. C. Heasing, R.N.R.......About 16th. Od...Freight or Famage.

For Further Particulam, apply to

EL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, Hongkong, 30th September, 1895,

མ་

Current Account at the suis of a per Cent, Whare This Day been appointed LONDON................... Challew, R.N.R...About 15th Oct.Pright de Panagi

per Annum on the dallý balance.

INTEREST ON FIXID DIPOSIT! :

For 3 months, ak per Cent, per Annum.

For 3 months, apr Cent. per Annum

For 12 months 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1896, ̈

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, "THE Business of the above Bank bi conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CHIFT, per ann

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 21 4 PER CENT, per LAN UNS.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong. 1st August, 1895.

Chief Manager.

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1894.

*****£2,000,000

CAPITAL__+36204415 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY1,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...........£ 757.478 HAVING been appolated AGENTS of the accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS above_Company, we are prepared to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents.

| Ri CURRENT Rates,

Hongkong, and January, 1896.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, Glass FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at

LIMITED:

-Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital.............................................£. 300,000.

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

CURRENT RATES.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895-

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELJ 600,000

$833.333-33-

EQUAL TO USarıkpoinset RESERVE FUND inición... $318,000.00,

Court of Directors:--

D. Gillies, Esq.

ChowTing Shang, E

H. Staltericht, Esq.

Kwan Hof Cauer, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

LEE SING, Esq

LO YRUK HOOM, Esq.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cant.

LOU TO SHUM, Esq.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

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MANAGER-HO AMEL.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

AT HE. HOTEL

BREAKFAST

00:51

AIZ 3 MEALS.

十三月九英港香

Intimations.

"ODOL

THE MEDICAL BALL,

DEUTSCHE APOTHEEK, 70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

STEAM TRAPS.

GEIPEL'S PATENT

ARE BEING FITTED TO ALL NEW STEAMERS.

THE LATEST INVENTION FOR SAVING STEAM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

Hongkong, sand Seplantber, 1896.

SOLE AGENTS.

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, Emilian, Colonial and Førden Railways, fncluding the Imperial Railways of Japan.”

MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PREMURES, Cheaper Qualities for LOW PRESSURES,

The "VICTOR* METALLIC FACKING 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, Cruiser, Gunbast, Torpedo. host and Transport in H.M. Service.

*SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hol-water Tanks, Pipas, ão. IN TWO QUALITIES,

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENTISSCOM:

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

1030]

$800,000

SHEWAN & Co, Agents.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, MARINE RISKS MY GOODS, e, f the

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853,

·HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP ..............................£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY 07 SHARE+

HOLDERS........................

RERTE FUND uurimumamını £325,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per sanın on the Dally Balances.

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

+ 31 + T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 20 YEARS,

With the Dimost Success.

Thoroughly reliable preservativo for Wood

and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus

Rot and Dampneas.

Rates to all parts of World.

́HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST,

Honkong, Trik Decaraber, 1884. 78374

TH

NOTICE,

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINK Rises 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, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Honphong, slik Max, 1964.

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dos, pista seremonie:$35 par atas.

do

quarte son.un$25

Hongkong, afth June, tine.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

VEAL SAUSAGES.

- 25 CENTS PRE POND.

H

1

"

H

+

"

# 3 »

CAR

[$3

NOTICE.

Hongkang, 1st September, Ros.

1247

HAVE This Day commenced Business as N

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

Intimations.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

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AQUARIUS

I

Sole Agents for China,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1896.

SCHEELE & Co. (311

W. SHEWAN.

Hongkong, 20th July, 1896.

Lx149

ESTD, 1864.

↑ TRAMPHONE----73,

SOLE AGENTS ---

15, Queen's Read,

NOISEL

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OP TO 1 HF.

FOR FACTORIES ÁÐ LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PRYROLKUS,

· Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. per HP, and Hour.

A Working Stationary Engine and a Lamch with = 4 H.P.

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

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SCHEELE & CO., HONGLONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE HART,

*NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,

THE.

HOTEL

SMOKELESS

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

S. BUND, YOKOHAMA,

ATSUKIJI, TOKYO,

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi sion of approved French Chat has nid ayuni, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English; matron in attendance, i

Hongkong, 26th September, 1896.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co. WINK må SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

W POWELL & CO.

SEASONABLE SPECIALITIES.

CRICKET BATS. --

WICKETS,

CRICKET BALLS.

TENNIS BATS.

TENNIS BALLS.

TENNIS SHOES,

LADY'S GOLF BETS.

"GOLF BALLS,

LAWN-BOWLS

Hongkong, 26th September, 1898.

|FDOT-BALLS. A

FOOT BALL SHOR-SPIKES, FOOT BALL INFLATORS.

FOOT BALL. BLADDERS, RUNNING SPIKES...

DUMB

ROLLER SKÁTIZS. ROLEER SKATE FITTINGE

BELDAMS

PATENT

© ELASTIC ENGINE. PACKING.

COMPOUND METALLIC

The Hotel storm-launch with European. Agent attenda safvals and departures 1. 01017 || THE BEST OF ALL PACKINGS. sadistance given in clearing luggages and affording, labegation, Passengers are met së thy Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either is TOKYO DE YOKOHAMA, without 'exies CHAFTS—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING BUCH AN ADVANTAN," KUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certifed Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEW!

YOKOHAMA

REDUCES PRICTION TO A MINIMUM,

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GRESISTS ALL TEMPERATURES. SHIPS' STORES OF ALL KINDS.

BEST QUALITY, CHEAPEST PRICES, SHIPS UPHOLSTERY.

SPECIALITIA LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

2011 RETI. OF 90

TRADE MARK.

Hong Nama- YUEN WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

}

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

"HAVE THE LARGEST EXPERIENCE AND

GIVE THE BEST VALUES.

NOTE-WE ARE SOLELY WINE AND

SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 30th September, 1896.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

On SATURDAY, THE 8BD`OCTOBER.

By kind permission of Major RETALLICE and OFFICERS,

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THE BAND OF THE HONGKONG REGIMENT will play during Dinner and afterwards in the Hotel Grounds.

THE TABLE DBOTE DINNER

15 SERVED IN THE GRAND DINING ROOM, AT 5.00 F.M.

Arrangements can be made for DINNER Parties in Private Rooms. Tables or Seats can be reserved for the Table d'Hote and Wines Iced to order.

Hongkong, 19th September, 1896.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

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W. BREWER & CO. LETTS DIARIES, 1897.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. THE HEART OF THE WORLD.

BY RIDER HAGGARD$ 1.20 PAASCHS FROM KEEL TO

The Scol of Lilith, by Maile Corelli Cameos, by Marle Corelli

594

TRUCK.................................$13.50 1.20 Cassell's Science for All, 5 vol...................... 15.00 1.20) Chambers Recyclopedia, ra'wols.................................. 45.00 10.50 American Cyclopedia of Commance, a vols. 10.00 10.00 History Laila Litmature, by Simcox, a vols, 10.00 3-50 Forbes Hindustani Dictionary (Romanized) 18.00

A RISING YOUNG MAN ALWAYS DRINKS

The Far East, by Henry Norman.. Principles of Common Law, by Indermans, Hvory Man his own Lawyer Sını

RAINIER BEER.

IF YOU WISH TO RISE ABOVE STRONG DRINKS TRY“.

IT AND YOU WILL BE HAPPY IN THIS WORLD,

SEATTLE-BREWING AND MALTING- Co., HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICH HOUSE LANE.

*** THE RIENG YOUNG MAN."

7. BISHOP,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

TANSAN,

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This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, mors TRON CARBONATÉ Then xay Water, from stevilke Spaik.

Sole Agents for Hormono and Soups of CEDEMA 100

FLETCHER & CO,

CARMICHAEL & CO.