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∙COTTAM & Co.,

NEW SHIPMENT.

FELT HATS,/

STRAW HATS,

CLOTH CAPS,

SCARVES & TIES,

&è, &c. &c.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 480 #-#i★=+=#*

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

Însurances.

EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

RISKS

FIRE AND MARINĖ.

CAPITAL PAID-UP ..................

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

This Day been appointed WEAGENTS, and are prepared to accept

CURRENT RATES

FOR

HOLDERS KASTUSKÁPUMAN

£800,000

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.' Hongkong, a8th April, 1896.

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RESERVE FUND .................. (*.........$350,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1896.

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

BRMARKS

(Freight or PasungG, JAPAN, &C. „udden s..................¡R. EL. Hill, R.N.R......About 30th Oct... (Passing through

the Inland Sam}

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent. per THe manchester fiRE ASSURANCE SHANGHAI ..............Nausan..E..StreetAbout 188: Nov. Freight or Passage,

annam on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposipi for 13 months... 4. per cent,

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To

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» 3 T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,

133 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Authorised Captial

LIMITED.

£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital........................ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.

COMPANY..

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894.

CAPITAL ...÷÷÷÷15244212 $1,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.................3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA............£. 757,478 HA LJAVING been appointed AGENTS of the accom EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS above Company we sto prepared to

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.

Agents.

11 CURRENT RATES,

LONDON.Ceylon........................J. R. Lendon, R.N.R..............About and Nav...Freight or Passago,

[Soo Special LONDON, Mirsofere unE. G. Addrews .............................Noon, 5th Nov.- -

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Advertisement

(Freight or Fusengo, „JAPAN ......................iVerona .......C. H.5. Tocquo, F.N.R.Noan, 6th Nov... (Paming through

the Inland Sex)

•

LONDON ......Manila R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 12th Nov.....Freight or Pamage.

IN

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For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1896.

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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Hongkong, and January, 1896. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at Company ste prepared to accept First

CURRENT RATES,

Court of Director

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tang Shang, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, £14.

Kwan Hoi Churc, ESCA

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. M, Gray, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

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SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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二拜禮

號七十二月十其港香

Intimations. ·

"OPAL***

IN 'DÉE TOWNS;

'ODOL.

D

THE MEDICAL 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): GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP. LEWIS BERGER & SONS, LIMITED, PAINT MANUFACTURERS. TURTON BROS. & MATHEWS STEEL GOODS,

Hongkong, 15th October, 1896.

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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

VEAL SAUSAGES.

25 CENTS FER POUNE.

J. TATAM,

Hongkong, tzl September, ring.

PROPRIETOR..

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$833,133-33. $318,000,00

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

Interest for 13 mantha Fixed, § per Cent, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

FONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

GRA | CAPITAL, TAELS -600,000 EQUAL TO KESKUSTEN

PAID-UP CAPITAL .............................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND........... ............$6,000,000 RESERVE FUND

RESERVE ISABILITY OF PROPT(R3...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.

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

J. Kramer, Era.

R.L.RICHARDSON, Esq.

ALEX Ross, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

·CHIET MANAGER : Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER: Skargħal—J. P. Wade Gard’NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On CarreyLAccount at the rate of ± per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months; 2) per Conz, per Annum. For 6 months, så per Cent. per Annum. . For in mouths, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th October, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq. LOU TWO SHUR, Zaq

LO YUK Moon, Esq.

MARINE RISKS ou GOODS, &, taken

World

* CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA. WEST, Umekons, 17th Thommber, 18%. T1971

NOTICE,

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

........................-$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goons, tc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST Kanekone, alth May, “Rou

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

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THE Business of the above Rank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

CANTON, LIMITED,

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INTEREST on 'deposita is allowed at 3i Prz CENT. per anIIN,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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Depositors any transfer at their option A FINAL BONUS OF FIVE per cent. Dn

-balances of Stoo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

ARBOLINEUM.AVENARIUS

DEED FOR 10 YEARS.

With the Ulmost Sucesas.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Arts, Decay, Fungua Rot and Dampness.

Sole Agents for China,

SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, 1966.

NOISELES

·TBaz

‚· CONTRIBUTIONS and ■ DIVIDEND

of FIFTEEN DOLLARS per Share for the year 1895 willˇḥe PAYABLE on FRIDAY, the oth instant,

WARRANTS may be had on application at the Orvice of the SOCIETY on and after that data,

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, 8th October, 1896.

NOTICE.

Secrelity,

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WE this Post as GENERAL IMPORT JE have THIS DAY established ourselves

and EXPORT MERCHANTS.

COLLINS BROS., No, 39, Qucco's Road Central Hongkong, 10th October, 1806. (1584

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 3 TO 13 H.P.

rox FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES. ·

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

Consumption of Petroleum 1 13. þir H.P. and Hour

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

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

SCHEELE & CO., HongxONG,

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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

SMOKELESS.

HOTEL METROPOLE.

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

3. BUND, FOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally alluated, wall-furnished, the Czleine under the Supervi- Experienced English,matron in attendance.

FIRST WOT Chef has no qual ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT

Tha Hotal stem-launch- with Kappesa (Agent aftends strivals and departures 3, avary amistance given in clearing Juggages and affording information. „Passengers are met at the Railway Station.

VISITORS kare the option of mesing afther, in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra sharge--Tas only HOTEL, OFFERING/BUCH AN ADVANZADY, KUROPEAN HAIR, DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Galles and in sitendance at þoth Hotels,›,

THE CLUB-HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS. B. V. BIDEN, Manager,

TOKOHAMA

MONTHLY RATES FOR

$12.00

15.00

MEALS

BREAKFAST -

AT HE HOTEL.

KERATÍ.

30.00

ALL 3 MEALS.

BELDAM'S

PATENT

COMPOUND METALLIC ELASTIC ENGINE

PACKING.

THE BEST OF ALL PACKINGS.

RESISTS ALL TEMPERATURES,

A

REDUCES FRICTION TO A MINIMUM.

SHIPS' STORES OF ALL KINDS.

BEST QUALITY, CHEAPEST PRICES. SHIPS UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.

Hongkong, 24th September, 1895

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. SHIPCHANDLTS đây khi

PRAYA CENTRAL,

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 Raliways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF

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

耶

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, Torpeda boat and Transport in H.M, Service.

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

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SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT.4+49151

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

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.

*"THE RISING YOUNG MAX,"

F. BISHOP,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.

TRADE MARK.

Bong Nama 1-s YUEN WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co., HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICH HOUTH LANE.

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PALE ALE..

IND 'COOPE & Co's

AN EXCELLENT TONIC.

PER CASK OF 4 DOZEM QUARTE.....$13. PER CASE OF 8 DOZEN PINES ...$15.

SOLE AGENTS

PER DOZEN.....$5.25. Pra Don$3.00.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

·

tors

Hongkong, 24th October, 1896.

W. POWELL & CO.

ARE NOW MASING À

SPECIAL SHOW

ог

AUTUMN AND WINTER FASHIONS.

ALL NEW GOODS. J

W. POWELL & CO.

Rongkong, 24th October, 1896.

F1004

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of z dos, pints minu$35 per 150.

» quarts piorarsa:$33' 1

do

Hongkong, a;th June, riot.

ESTD. 1864.

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W. BREWER & CO.

NOW READY

APANESE HAND-PAINTED CHRISTMAS CARDS.

JAPARTESE

~HINESE RICE PAPER CHRISTMAS CARDS.

CHINESE

LETTS' DIARIES 1897. ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCK 1897,

NEW GOODS FOR PRESENTS.

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE PHARMACY.

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

SHEWAN, & Co. Agents.

Co

1804

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET..

Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tenis.

Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & Co.

and CARMICHARD & CO.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A. B: C. Coda.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.

A STRENGTHENING, DIGESTIVE TONIC WINE.

Prescribed for Bronchitis, Malaria, and during convalescence.

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

TIFFIN AT 17.5,

DINNER AT 8 PM. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOSER.

GAL DEWETTE, Manager,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &C. SOLE AGENTS

For further Particularé apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIM ́NO

TOKYO.

zach Dejoher, 1996.

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