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COTTAM & Co.,

NEW SHIPMENT:

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FELT HATS.

STRAW HATS,

CLOTH CAPS.

SCARVES & TIES,

&C. &C. &C.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 482 #=#=t=#*

34anks.

Insurances.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

BANKING CORPORATION,

FAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND......

.....$10,000,000

FIRE AND MARINE.

7E have This Day been appolated

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOMS. 10,000,000 WE AGENTS, and are prepared to accept

COURT OF Directors:

A. MCCONACHIR, Esq.—Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.—Deputy Chairman,

RL RICHARDSON,Eaq.-|

Hos. J. J. Bell-Irving,

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

ALEX. Ross, Esq

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. M. Gray. Esq.

R. Shewan, Esc.

N. A. Slabs, Esq.

J. Kramer, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-j. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPÁNY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST' ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent. per Annum on the dalle balance,

INTEREST ON Fixed Deposits : For 3 months, 11 por Cent, per Annum. For months, 31 per Cent. per Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Bth October, 1896.

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RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

1747

Hongkong, 28th April, 1896.

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1896.

FOR

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FIRAMERS

我

CAPTAINS

TO KAI,

JAPAN, &c. «unden uur.R. E. L. Hill, R.N.R...............-4 F.M., goth Oct...

Freight or Famage. (Passlog thronga

the Inland Sea.)

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE SHANGHAI ..............Ravennäi................E. Strest.co.............................About grd Nov....Freight or Pannage, LONDON.Ceylonumos). R. Lendas, R.N.R........About 3rd Nav....Freight on Passage,

[Sea Special LONDON, &c. ....Mirzapore ..............E. G. Andrews undiscose,Noan, fűi Now

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1834.

£2,000,000

JAPAN... Verona.C. H. S. Tocqna, R.N.R.Noon, 6th Nov........

· “Advertisement

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Freight or Passage,

(Passing through

(he Inland Sea.)

CAPITAL ...+35611929018662MATST TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY........................22,480,033 NIT ANNUAL FIRE PREMTAμuarun£ 757,478 LTAVING been appointed AGENTS of the Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS LONDON ....Manila R. L. Haddock, R.N‚R........About 13th Nev.....Freight or Pamage. at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Ágents.

Hongkong, and January, 1896,

四禮 犹九十二月十英港香

Intimations.

"OPAL."

IN DER TONNE,

64

'ODOL."

THE MEDICAL HALL, DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE, 70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRATE 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.”

FRASEB & CHALMER'S MINING MACHINERY (Malay Peninsula);

L

GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP.

LEWIS BERGER & SONS, LIMITED, PAINT MANUFACTURERS,

TURTON BROS, & MATHEWS STEEL GOODS.

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For Further Particulare, apply to

Hongkong, 29th October, 1896.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendent,

Hongkong, 15th October, 1896.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Company are prepared to accept First HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Cars FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at “HE Business of the above Bank is conducted | CURRENT RATEL THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

SIEMSSEN & Co. BANKING CORPORATION. Rates may be

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895. obtained on application.

GENERAL NOTICE.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER Clary. per anatas.

Depositors may transier at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on VIXED DEPOSIT ut 4 Prя Cent, per unadi.

For the HONOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Chief Manager.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO OUR

$833.333-33- RESERVE FUND bahse $318,000.000

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIE SING, Esq.

LO YEUR MOON, Esq.

Iga

Lou Too Seux, Eng.

MANAGER-HO AMER

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, -AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE —LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP

··· RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK.

HOLDERS..urningururanı

RESERVE FUND „**********

INTEREST ALLOWED

INTER

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST,

51371 Game, unth Timesnahan, «RVE.

World.

£800,000

+£800,000

£350,000

NOTICE.

DA CURRENT THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annum on the Daily Balance.

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

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14

6

... 31

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T.-H. WHITEHEAD,

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Manager, Hongkong. Hoogkoog, 19th October, 1856,

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital ..........

Subscribed Capita................................................

,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,

Court of Directors--

D. Gillies, Esq.

H. Stalterioht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ChowTing Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuo, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 23 months Fixed, § per Cest, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

CA

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 30 YEARS, With the Utmost Success.

Thoroughly rellable preservativa for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.

Sole Agents for China,

SCHKELE & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, 1895,

NOISELESS.

1821

LIMITED.

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

The above Company to prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Chirrent Rates on GOODS,

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a der, plats

do

Hongkong, açth June, #Rot.

RSTD. 1864.

TXLIPHONE 75.

I. N 'quarts .......................

...........835 per case.

$33

I

SHEWAN & Co. Agents.

1801

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.

A STRENGTHENING, DIGESTIVE TONIC WINE.

Prescribed for Bronchitis, Malaria, and during convalescence.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR -&Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, th October, 1898

&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

payable at any of its Agencies.

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CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

PEAD OFFICE, No. 1 QUEEN ROAD WRIT

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

$147

【UST recrived per S.S. CHINGTU, FRISH SUFFLES of NEW SEASON'S WOOD'S FINEST VICTORIAN TABLE BUTTER "COW BRAND" In 1 lb., 2 lbs., 5 lbs. and 10 lbs, Tine, in Excellent Condition.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

.

· Sole Agent for Hongkong, China and the Philippines. 1649 Hongkong, 26th October, 1895.

FOR SALE.

The Belgian x 100 A 1 Iron Screw Stormer "ANVERS,'

2,586 Tons Reg. Grosz, 1,996 Tons Reg, Net. Lying in Hongkong Harbour.

For Particulars, apply to

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co..

Agents for CAPTAIN & OWNERS.

Hongkang, and September, 1896.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

07 3 TO 12 FL.F.

FOR FACTORIES > LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 B. per H.P. and Hour

A Working Stallon.uy Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P.“

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

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

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SOLE AGENTS YOU THE EAST,

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINKER - REQUIRED.

THE

CLUB HOTEL

S, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

SMOKELESS.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

, TSUKIJI TOKYO.

"IRST-CLASS HOTELS, comitally situated, well-Serolated, the Cofeine under the. Supervi Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with Nuropean Agent sinds antvals and departures | every assistance given in clearing ingsages sud sfording falorination,' Passengers are 'uset at the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of malig aftker in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING KUCIT AN ADVANTAGE, – KUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Fremises.

·Certified Guides are in attendance at balls Hotafr.?.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS,

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

YOKOHAMA

VEAL SAUSAGES.

25 CENTS PER PORN.

J. TATAM,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1895.

PROPRIETOR..

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DOTIS

MONTHLY RATES FOR."

MEALS

HERAKFAST

AT R.E. HOTEL

T5,00

DOK

TUTAK

Darter.

ALL 3 MRALS.

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. SHIPCHANDLERS, &c., &c.,

PRAYA CENTRAL,

Hongkong, 24th September, 1845

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 Fortiga Railway's, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

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

Tha *VICTOR* METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joluty, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo- boat and Transport In H.M. Servicn.

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

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1030)

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT.......................

THOS, SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

W. BREWER & CO.

一级一

LETTS' DIARIES 1897.

CHRISTMAS CARD B,

(CHINESE and JAPANESE.)

"NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

The Queen's London..............................................................$ 5.00|Clegg Kolly, by Crockelt saamnomune The Õid Country, 6 volt, sousuun............. 24 05 | Plain Tales from the Hills, by Kipling Practical Engineers Hand-Book, by Hatton geo) Stable Building and Stable Fiting, by Mark Owains Choice Work.................................................... 4:00 Elementary Lessons ja Electricity and

Magnetism, by Sylvanne Thompson, 2.50

Gerard........r--+ a(kadh

Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers,

by Walker

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA ERVBL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"Excelsior," Hanakako,

A. B: C. Code.

QUEENS ROAD, TIFFIN AT 1.2.3. **

TELEPHONE,

No. 35

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES cooler than IN

:

DINNER AT 8 P.X.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in Private DininG-ROCHE.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,"

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

Hosokong, 17th July. 18o5.

A RISING YOUNG MAN ALWAYS DRINKS,

1.30

1.30

4.00

RAINIER BEER.

IF YOU WISH TO RISE ABOVE STRONG DRINKS TRY

IT AND YOU WILL BE HAPPY IN THIS WORLD.

"" THE RISING YOUNG MAM,TM*

F. BISHOP,

Acting Manager, Hongkong, Irth September, 1896.

TRÅDE MARK.

Hong Name YUEN W o..

TELEPHONI, No. 155.

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co., HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICH HOUSE LANE.

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PALE ALE.

IND, COOPE & Coir ·

AN EXCELLENT TONIC.

PER Caɛx or 4 DOŽEN QUARTE.....$13. PER CASE OF 8 Dorks Phers 19$15.

SOLE AGENTS-

PER DOZEM...$3.251

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

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Hongkong, 24th October, rƐgé.

W. POWELL & CO.

ARE NOW MAKING 4

SPECIAL SHOW

or

AUTUMN AND WINTER FASHIONS,

Hongkong, Kálh

ALL NEW GOODS, J

W. POWELL & CO

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

THE PHARMACY.

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

MANUFACTURERS OF A WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonla. „Also Solo Agents for the now well-knows JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN,

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