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COTTAM & Co.,

NEW SHIPMENT.

-X-

FELT HATS,

STRAW HATS,

CLOTH CAPS,.

SCARVES & TIES,

&in & &c.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4,84 #1###=+=#*

Banks.

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

Insurances.

EMPRESS ASSURANCE_CORPORATION,

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

JE have This Day' been appointed

CAPITAL PAID-UP..........£800,000 W AGENTS, and are prepared to accept

RESERVE

LIABILIT

HOLDERS...paul

SHARI..

*** £800,000 RESERVE FIND anunusiu

£350,000 [NTEREST_ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per sanum on the Daily Balances,

On, Fired Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.

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Manage, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1895.

| RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th April, 1806.

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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1896.

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

KRAMERS

CAPTADES

TO SAIT?

JUSZARKE

SHANGHAI ..............Ravenso.......................E Street.........................................About 3rd Now.....Freight, or Passage,

LONDON.........Caylon.........................J. R. Leudoa, K.N.R....About 3rd Nov...Freight or Parago, LONDON, &c. ...Mirsapors ....E. G. Andrews....Noon, 4th Nov... Sertisement

JSea Special

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ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1884.

H *** 31 #

H

10

3

13

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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LIMITED.

500,000

FAVING been appointed AGENTS of the LONDONštanila ...............R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 12th Nay.....Freight of Pimage. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, Hove Company, te. Ase sirensued to

For Further Particulars, apply to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISES st CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 29th October, 1896.

Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1896, (1371

| CAPITAL MO...........................................................................₤3,600,000

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY3,450,053 JAPAN Verons C. H. S. Tocque, R.N.R.Nose, 6th Nov... NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...... 757,478

Freight of Passage. (Pankking through -ika Inland Sena)

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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Authorised Capital cosassons.co...to perm £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital...

HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG,

Court of Direci xirs 2---

D. Gilles, Esq.

CowTang Shang, Esq.

H. Stalterfodt, Esq.

Kwan Hoi Canon, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Clam FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

sangerz.

GEO, W.-J. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL «******

RESERVE FUND...................$6,000,000 RESERVE FUND....... RESEZVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF LARECTORS |

A. MCCONACHI, Esq.—Chairman.

ST. C. MICHARLSEN, FƐsq.—Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Boll-Irving, R.L.RICHARDSON, Esq.

G..B. Dodwell, Esq.

AQUARIUS

THE TABLE WATER OF THE FAR EAST.

"SECOND TO NONE."

ESTD. 1884. Being made from TREBLE DISTILLED WATER only it has a Podity that

TELEPHONE—73.

Natural Mineral Waters cannot-hops ig aztaln.

SOLE AGENTS,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &Co.,

$10,000,000

CAPITAL TAELS · 600,000

EQUAL TO momma }

$813.333-33- $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.

LO YEUK MOON, Esq. Lou TSO SHUR, Esq.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1896.

ALEX ROSI, Esq.

M. D. Esekiel, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

R. Shawan, Esq.

J. Kramer, Esq.

N. A. Slabs, Esq.

Μα

MANAGER.-HO AMEI.........

【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken 11 CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

CHART MANAGER:

- Hongking-T. JACKSON, Esq.-

MANAGER: Shanghai--). P. WADE GARDʼNER, ESQ. LONDON BANKIRD-LONDON AND COUNTY BA'AKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of s per Cont, per Aanrım on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, ai per Cent, per Annums. For months, 31 per Cant, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th October, 1896.

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•HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

-THE Business of the above Hank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, “Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits la allowed at zi Par CENT. per a D.

Depositors may transfer at their option

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8.& 9, FRAYA WEST, Wonakoma, trik Decorabne, TRAC.

NOTICE,

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISK! at Current Rates on Goods, &c. Palleles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No..., QUEIMS ROAD WEST, mengkong, with Way, ving.

Masonic,

balances of $100 or more to the FoxGKONG AND ZETLAND

SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per ansăm.

For the HONGKONG'AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

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.LODGE,

No. 5a, E.C.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A in the FMASONS

Chiel Manager.

Hongkong, rat August, 1895.

137

"ARBOLINEU M-AVENARIUS

ÜSED FOR 20 YEARS.

With the Utmost Success.

HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the and November, at 8.30 forg p.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, with October, 1876.

NOTICE.

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GENERAL MANAGEPS, THE AQUARIUS COMPANY.

W. POWELL & CO.

SHOOTING BOOTS,

WALKING BOOTS.

CYCLING SHOES.

TENNIS SHOES,

FOOTBALL BOOTS,

RUNNING SHOES,

EVENING SHOES.

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NEW STOCK OF SHOE POLISE. CREAM, BLACK AND TAN.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1898.

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W. POWELL & CO.

FOR SALE.

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G. H. MUMM & Co.s CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a doi, plnil sessiómum.$35 per ci.

do

Hongkong, 15th Juno, #Bar,

$33

六拜禮

第一十三月十英港香

Entimations.

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"ODOL

THE MEDICAINHALL, 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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·UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Ratiways, 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 Joints, Manhole and Mudbole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo- boat and Transport la H.M. Servión.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES SUPERISTENDESITiananmen4556666414

1030]

TRADE MARK,

Hong Name ----- YUEN WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 133.

**..............................THOS, SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co., General Agents.

PALE ALE.

IND, COOPE & Cot

AN EXCELLENT TONIC.

PER CASE OF 4 Dozen Quarts......$13-

FER CASK OF 8 DOZEN FINTS ...$15.

SOLE AGENTS :----

PER DOSEN......$3.25.

PER DOZEN.........$1,00.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

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SHEWAN & Co. Agents.

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Hongkong, 24th October, 1896.

THE HONGKONG. BUTCHERY.

VEAL SAUSAGES.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE PHARMACY.

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

25 CENTS FER POUND

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

[40

60%)

#FEĽhave THIS DAY established ourselves

Hanghong, 1st September, 1895.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood W this Fort as GENERAL IMPORT

and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus-

Rot and Dampness.

SCHEELK & Co.

Sole Agents for China, Hongkong, 15th May, 1896,

NOISELESS.

and EXPORT MERCHANTS.

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

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

[:584

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF. 10.33 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WONNENDĀMIE ČIRDIMARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 D. þer RP, and Hour.

A Working Stationary Enyina and a Launch with a 4 H.P.

Engins will be shown and fill patrtičulans be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HoxaxokG,

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"SÖLE ADLİYE "BON VIN- KART,

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

HOTEL

SMOKELESS.

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

5 BUND, «POROBAMA.

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS y sind, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi sion of approved French Chef hand squal, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English mairón in 'attemakon

MARKERY RATES FOR

MEALS

AT HE. HOT.

εχεις

BREAKFAST.

sim 15.00

Dory.

41-50

ALL 3 MÉRALE.

BELDAM'S

PATENT

COMPOUND METALLIC ELASTIC, ENGINE PACKING.

"Thủ Hótel steam-launch-with-Harup'tan Aguat attende azzivals and departures ; every | THR BEST OF ALL PACKİNGS. avelstance given in cloading luggage and": affording information, Passengers seu met at the Railway Station.

·

VISITORS have the" opliet" of "mässrig alther In TOKYO OF YOKOHAMA without extra charge-TER ON Y HOTEL OFFEREsig such" "AM ADVANTAGE, KUROFRAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certifód Guides are in attendasics at her di Hotels,

THE CLUB HOTELL COMIPÁNY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORK.

E. V. SIOEN, Man

L. DEWETTE, Manager,

· REDUCES PRICTION TO A. MINIMUAR.

SHIPS' STORES OF ALL KINDS.

· RESISTS ALE TEMPERATURES.

BEST QUALITY, CHEAPEST PRICES, SHIPS UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SKIPCHANDLERA E RE

· PRAYA CENTRAZI

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sola Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.

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

FLETCHER & CO. Bad

CARMICHAEL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

LETTS' DIARIES 1897. OHRISTMAS CARDS,

(CHINESE and JAPANESE.)

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. –

The Queen's London......... .....................$ 5,00 | Clegg Kelly, by Crockett .................................................... The Old Country, ó volt, mesma..... 24.00 Plain Tales from the Hills, by Kipling ..... 1.30 Practical Engineers Hand-Book, by Hutton ging Stable Building and Bublé Fitting, by Mark Owains Choice Works....amma 4,00 Gerard...səndəmi 490 Elementary Lessons in Electricity and | Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers,

Magactiam, by Sylvanne Thompson, 2.50 by Walker ........................ını 250

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

1,400 FRET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

EN EXCELSION," Howateng,··

TELEGRAPHIC_ADDRESS,

A. B. C.-Code.

QUEENS ROAD.

TIFFIN AT 1.13,

TELEPHONE,

No. 35+

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN ̧

DINNER AT 8`FK.

'ARKANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES is

PRIVATE DotNG-ROOKE

For further Particulars, apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Hongkong, 29th 'Tule, xFog.

:

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,

ICH HOUSE LARSON

STAR RISING YOUNG MAN.**.

F. BISHOP,

Acting Manager.

TOKOHAMA

sorro.