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COME and SKE

COTTAM

AND

COMPANY'S NEW.STOCK

TOR

AUTUMN WEAR.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 464 #=#4=+=#*

Banks.

Insurances.

HONGKONG COND SHANGHAI EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL nousemuitesst......$10,000,000 RESERVE FOND..................$ 6,000,000

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

This Day · boon appointed

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000 WEAGENTS, and are prepared to accept

COURT OF DIRECTORS?

A. McCOMACHIx, Esq.-Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAKisen, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. | R.L RICHARDSON, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R, M, Gray, Eaq,

J. Kramer, Esq."

ALEX, Ross, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Siebe, Eaq.

CHIRT MANAGER ;

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal—J. P. Wadɣ Gardner, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

RISES at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Hongkong, 18th April, 1556.

1942

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1884.

CAPITAL DMURene

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1896.

FOR,

Intimations.

PENINSULAR and ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAMKES

CAPTAINS

TO JAIL

JAPAN ̧«omum:Verons ................C. HL & Tocque, R.N.R.Noon, pik. Oct... -

EEMARKS

(Freight or Fuses ga. (Praking through the Inland Sea.)

LONDON ......................Java immun). Challew, R.N.R.......About rith. Opt....Freight or Pawaga,

SYDNEY, &c....Malacca....G. C. Henning, R.N.R.......About 15th Oct....Freight or Passage.

Freight or Pusinge. 4,480,053 JAPAN, &c.'..............Japan we....T. Leigh non estanomamoonAbout 16th Oct...? (Paming through tka Inland Beta] meme jassenstiguAbout 17th Octo..Freight of Passágó.

NET ANNUAL FEX PREMIA... 757478

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

above Company we are prepared to

SHANGHAI ..............Khedive ***.***.

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent, accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS LONDON.Cryl. G. Andrew. About 29th Oct... Freight de Parrage,

per Annum on the dally balance.

ÎNTEREST ON FRIED EXPORTI : For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cant, per Annum. For xa months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th October, 1895.

#4 CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cou

Agents.

Hongkong, and January, 1896.

*

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For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 5th October, 1896.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Car Thorne prepared to accept First

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. "HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 Pax Cher, per ann dei.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAY BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per aAANDI.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.“

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP Manag

RESERVE LIABILITY

OF

SHARE

*HOLDERS ...........................

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED

|

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RIŠKS at CHERINT RATES.

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

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GENERAL NOTICE

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

EQUAL TO M*** RESERVE TUND

TRADE

AQUARIUS

ESTD. 1884,

|TELEPHOME—75-

9833.333-33- $318,00:200,

sole agenTS:—

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEN SING, Esq.

LOU THO SHUN, ELO YEUX MOON, Hq,

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MORRIS RATS to all parts of the

ARINE e¤ GOODS, &e, taken

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 19th December, 188K. [1374

NOTICE,

£800,000 100£800,000 |*THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balancer.

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

6 H *** 31

19

14

*** al.

#

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

(53

ΤΗΣ

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

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

BELDAM'S

PATENT-

COMPOUND METALLIC ELASTIC ENGINE

PACKING.

THE BEST OF ALL PACKINGS.

39

RESISTS ALL TEMPERATURES.

REDUCES FRICTION 10 A MINIMUM,

SHIPS' STORES OF ALL KINDS.

1247

BEST QUALITY, CHEAPEST PRICES, SHIPS UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, &c., &

PRAYA CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 14th September, 1865.

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CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUERY ROAD WEST,

四波

號八月十宾港香

Intimations.

"ODOL

the medical BALL,

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,

70, QUEEN'A ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

GEIPEL'S PATENT STEAM TRAPS

ARE BEING FITTED TO ALL NEW STEAMERS.

THE LATEST INVENTION FOR SAVING STEAM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

Hongkong, aand September, 1896.

top]

SOLE" AGENTS.

[s0

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

HEXAKFAST-

AT HE HOTEL

15.00

30,00

DS

DKER..

ALL 3 HEALS..

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., Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colental and Bordign Railways, including ika Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PREHURES, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSUPLES,

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

The VICTOR HETALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulk Joints, Manhole and Madheld Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPREINTERDEST,

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

General Agents.

W. BREWER & CO. LETTS DIARIES, 1897.

NEW BOORS AND NEW EDITIONS.

THE HEART OF THE WORLD, THE

BY RIDER HAGGARD un$ 1.30] The Saul of Lilith, by Marie Corelli Cameos, by Marie Corelli

PAASCHIS

FROM KEKL TRUCK..................$13.50 1.20 Cassell's Science for Ali, 5 vols........................... 1.301 Chambers Encyclopedia, 10 vols............................ 43.00 The Far East, by Hanry Norman. 1o. 5o American Cyclopedia of Commerce, z vols, 10,00 Principles of Common Law, by Indermaux. 10.00 History Latin Literature, by Simcox, 2 volk, 10.00 Every Man his own Lawyer «u................... 3.50 Forbes' Hindustani Dictionary(Romanized) 18.00

A RISING"YOUNG MAN ALWAYS DRINKS

RAINIER BEER.

IF YOU WISH TO RISE ABOVE STRONG DRINKS TRY....

IT AND YOU WILL BE HAPPY IN THIS WORLD.

MAPTM" THE RUING YOUNG MAN,"

F. BISHOP,

Acting Manager,

Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co., HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICE HOURS LANE.

THE PHARMACY.

(1376

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLI

Bay)

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Bola Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. sond CARMICHAEL & CO.

ד'

TO

15.00

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

**** £1,000,000

Subscribed Capital..............................................£ $00,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors—

D. Gillies, Esq.

| Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

H. Stolterlobt, Esq. | Kwan Hoi Chuen,Esq

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F' PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, $ per Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

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ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 10 YEARS, WUh the Ulmost Skecast. Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.

Sole Agents for China,

SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, 1Ẽgỗ,

HOISEL

1821

LIGHT ON THE STOMACH.

Such is the verdict of all those that have tried SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co.'s product.

Some beers lle heavy on the stomach.

That is certainly not desirable. -

Avoid such bears.

By using the "RAINIER" "brand you ara sura of mild, light beer, one that is easy to digest and nutritious,”

F. BISHOP,

Acting Manager.

OFFICEICE HOUSE LANE, Hongkong, 18th September, 1896. [igat

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 3 TO 13 HP.

FOR FACTORIES ▲

LAUNCHES,

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM. -

Consumption of Petroleum 1 8. per H.P. and Hour,

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with 1.4-H.P.

Engine will be shown and full particulars de given on application,

471

SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THR HAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

CLUB HOTEL

SMOKELESS.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

À, TSUKIJI, TOETO.

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA, FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, wall-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi sion of approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance. ***

The. Hotal steam-launch with European: Agest albends, arrivals and departures 3 "every assistance given in clearing luggage and kifording Information, Passengers am wet si the "Hallway Station.

VISITORS kare the option of mening either in TOKYO OF YOKOHAMA, without extra charge=TER ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADTANTAGE.“ ZUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER od’the Premises.

Certified Guides ues in attendance at both Hotels,

E

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROYKIRTOZE,

7. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAMA

L. DEWETTE, Manager,

TOKYO.

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Con CHAMPAGNE.

•1 (1) J

In cases of a dos pénis *men$35 per GROB.

* quarts'.$33

Hongkong, ngth Janu, 1865.

N

SHEWAN & Co. 'Aginta,

(Bog

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

VEAL SAUSAGES.

26 CANTS PER POTKE,

Hongkong, 18 Septensbar, 150g.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

W. POWELL & CO.

EX 6.5. “MANILA.” IMMENSE STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S

TRADE MARK,

Hong Nams ---- YUEN W o.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

HAVE THE LARGEST EXPERIENCE AND

GIVE THE BEST VALUES.

NOTE-WE ARE SOLELY WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 30th September, 1896.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

́1,400 FEET, ABOVE SEA LEVEL,

149

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"ExCataton, HamaxOND

AB: C. Cada

TELEPHONE,

No.igs.

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

TIFFIN AT 1-EM,

DINNER AT 8-7.3. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES

PRIVATE Donna-Rocks,

POCKET HANDKERCHIEFS. EMBROIDERED INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS,

IN KURRY, LETTER,

· For further Particulars apply ti

W. POWELL & CO,

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HA