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COME and SEE

COTTAM

AND

COMPANY'S NEW STOCK

FOR

AUTUMN WEAR.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No....

Banks.

·471 日十初九年二十二猪光

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

Authorised Capital......................£1,000,000 has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to Subscribed Capital................................................ing 300,000

HEAD OFFICE :—–HONGKONG,

Court of Directors >----

D. Gutés, Esq.

| ChowTungShang.Esq.

H. Stolterfokt, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chlof Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 13 ranstha Fixed. 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 13rd October, 1893.

H°

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

.....$10,000,000 ...............$6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF TORS...$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

PAID-UP CAPITAL 1. RESERVE FUND 194594-4210

A, MCCONACHI, Esq.—Chairman. ST. C. MICHAELSIN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. | R.L RICHARDSON,Esq,

| ALIX. Ros3, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

J. Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq,

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slabs, Esq.

CHIEF HANAGER :

Hongkong T, JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Sharghal-J. P. Wade Gard'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONCHONG-HOWERMET ALLOWED

On Current Account at the reis of a per Cant.

per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE : For 3 months, 2 per Cent, per Annum. For months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 13 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 8th October, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE

refer to "Its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,036,402 Sty. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent | with safety have been adapted.

For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agente.

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1896.

Intimation,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

#TEAMERS

CAPTADES

TO LATE

RIKAZKI

SYDNEY, &c. ...Malacco......G. C. Heaning, R.NR.....II 136, 17th Oct..Freight of Passage. LONDON........Jæv¤ umună. Chellew, R.N.R....................Noos, 17th Oct....Freight or Famago. Freight of Passago. JAPAN, &c. ....Jaða# ..T. Leigh

About 17th Oct... (Passing through

the Inland Sea.) Oct....Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI Khedive ............

Freight or Passage.

(Calling

1464

STRAITS AND

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE,

Day been appointed We have This

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

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th Amril, 1806.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A,D. 1894.

1743

£3,000,000

CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.......................£3,480,033 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757.478 Habove Company we LJAVING been appolated AGENTS of the are prepared to Recept EUROPEAN ind CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and Tansary, 1806.

F1377

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Tomado e prepared to accept Flast HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES,

KI

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

GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

134

$813-333-33+

$318,002,00.

'HE Businen of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at ji Par CINT. per anESI.

|

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 1

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND Ma

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SING, Esq.

Depositors may transfer at their option LOU TSO SHUM, Te Lo Yxux Moon, Esq.

balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at per annum.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

on GOODS,

24, PER CONSE DO AND SHUMORAL MARINE RISKS ON Groll parts of the

BANKING CORPORATION,

World.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

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Hongkong, 11 August, 1895, * THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP molemma RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERE....

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hanekens, 17th December, 188€,

ΤΗΣ

NOTICE

TIW4

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES su GOODS, 800,000&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world

payable at any of its Agencies. £800,000

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, RESERVE FUND ..............................ADRATU ****£325,000

Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at abe Rate of 3 per coml per

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WIST. Rongkong, sith Wuy, sind. annam on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 11 months... 4 per cent.

#

6

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...

3 # Las 25 H

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

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[53 WR as GENERAL IMPORT

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

C USED FOR 20 YEARS.

With the Utmost Success. Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Roi and Dampness.

Sole Agents for Chias,

SCHEELE & Co. Hangkang, 15th May, 1896.

1811

NOISELESS.

JE bave THIS DAY, established ourselves

and EXPORT MERCHANTS.

COLLINS BROS., No. 39, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, roth October, 1896. .

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NOTICE. HAVE This Day commenced Business as a

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

W. SHEWAN.

Hongkong, 20th July, 1896.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

JASTRAM'S PATENT.

GOLDEN MEDAL

KAPOPOLAR » DE PEERLES.........About 17th

· Brindlef.........T. Wickenden About 21st Oct... Colombo li unți- BOMBAY ......

2.

clens inducement offerek [See Special LONDON, &c. ... Pakis ..........................]. F. Jephson ............ Noon, and Ook....-{*

Advertisement "Freightw Passage, JAPAN............Arcona on...W. D. Madle ...............Nooo, 23rd Oct (Passing Usough

the Inland Sea.) LONDON ......Ceylonman.E. G. Andrewɛ mes.................Aboat 29th Oct....Freight or Passage.

For Further Particulara, apply to

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, Hongkong, 16th October, 1896,

ESTD. 1804.

TELEPHONE—75-

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SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.

A STRENGTHENING, DIGESTIVE TONIC WINE.

Frescribed for Bronchitis, Malaria, and during. convalescence.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &Co.,

Hongkong, Icth October, 1896.

MONTHLY RATES FOR

SOLE AGENTS,

DOʻZIS

MEALS

BREAKFAST

AT H.K. HOTEL

15.00

20.00-

· KIVER É ZTY

W. POWELL & CO.

IMMENSE STOCK

OT

LADIES', GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S

HOSIERY,

SUITABLE FOR

AUTUMN AND WINSTER WEAR.

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Hongkong, 10th October, 1896.

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 1 TO 13 H.F.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY. PETROLEUM.

Consumpiten of Petroleum 1' lb. per B.P. and Hour A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P.

Engine will be shown and full particular be given on application, ·

SCHEELE & CO., HoNexone,

SOLE AGENTS POR THE EASY,

}:

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

CLUB HOTEL

S, BUND, FOKOHAMA.

SKOKRLESS.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

"IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, wall-furnished, the Culaise under the Sapervi-

Experienced English matron in attendance.

Falon of approved French cael has an equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT

The Hotel clean-launch with European Ageitonitende arrivals and departmes; every assistance given in clessing luggages-and- sfforting information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of merring, either in Toro or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge=THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE ZUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

E

Certified Guides are in attendases at both. Hokala.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Proprietors.

E. V. SIOEN, Managar,

YOKOHAMA.

五拜證

六十月十英港香

Intimations.

"OPAL.

IN DER TONNE.

"ODOL."

THE MRDICAL HALL, DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE, 70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL “Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR

THE ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL FOUNDRY Co.

NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO...

SNOWDON'S SON'S & Co. "SNOWDRIFT."

FRASER & CHALMER'S MINING MACHINERY (Malay Peninsula):

GEIFEL'S STEAM TRAP.

LEWIS BERGER & SONS, LIMITED, PAINT MANUFACTURERS.

TURTON BROS. & MATHEWS STEEL GOODS.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1895.

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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 H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

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 Jolats, Manhole and. Mudhole Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M, Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT:+1+****

1030]

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

General Agente.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,300 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A. Bi-C., Code.

TIFFIN AT 1 P.M.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35

THE TEMPERATURB IS AT LEAST 10 degrees COOLER THAN IN

QUBEN'S ROAD.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES ↳o

PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.V

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For further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 27th July 18t

GPC

TRADE MARK,

Hong Name: YUEN W 0.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

RYE

CANADIAN

WHISKY.

FINEST QUALITY.

Per Case of Do

***

$1200

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

W. POWELL & CO.

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Hongkong, 14th October, 1896.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

VEAL SAUSAGES.

25 CENTS PER POUND.

J. TATAM,

Hongkong, eut September, 1804.

PROPRIETOR.

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BELDAM'S

PATENT

COMPOUND METALLIC ELASTIC ENGINE

PACKING.

THE BEST OF ALL PACKINGS,

REDUCES FRICTION TO A MINIMUM.

SHIPS' STORES OF ALL KINDS.

RESISTS ALL TEMPERATURES,

BEST QUALITY, CHEAPEST PRICES. SHIPS UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. SHIFCHANDLERS, do, do,

PRAVA CENTRAL.

Hinngång, 24th. September, 1896-

FOR SALE.

1273

G. H. MUMM & Cós: CHAMPAGNE.

kim1 (1) 35---

In cases of a dos, plati slim.§£5 per

L. DEWETTE, Manager,

TOKYO,

Hongkong, syth Jane, 1895..

ùs, quarts, numaciams$13

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

1420

W. BREWER & CO. LETTS DIARIES, 1897.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS..

FROM KEEL то TRUCK RECOR

THE HEART OF THE WORLD, PAASCHIS

BY RIDER HAGGARD $1.20 The Soul of Lililib, by Marie Coralli .............. Frao | Cummzil's Science for All, 5 TolĦummmm 15:00 Cameos, by Marie Corelli 1.301 Chambers Racrclopedia, to Tols....... 45.00, The Far East, by Henry Norman..... 10.50 American Cyclopedia of Commerce, a vols. 10,00 Principles of Common Law, by Indermaar. 1o.co History Latin Literature, by Simcox, a vole, 10.00 Every Man his own Lawyer in.

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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,

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co., HONGKONG BRANCH,

REF="" TÆR RISING YOUNG MAN,"

1. BISHOP,

Acting Manager. -Hongkong, rrth September, 1896.

ICE HOVER LANE.

THE PHARMACY.

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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES. AND ARE-SOLE

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonis, Also Solo Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN,

· FLETCHER & CO.

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