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COTTAM & Co.,

NEW SHIPMENT.

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FELT HATS,

STRAW HATS,

CLOTH CAPS.

SCARVES & TIES,

&in B., &

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 494 BAW+4=+=#*

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEN, 1853- HEAD OFFICE —-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP ...** RESERVI

$800,000

RISKS

LIABILITY or SHARI- KOLDERS................................. £800,000

RESERVE FUND £350,000

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a par ceul, per

Bonus on the Dally Balances.

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

Insurances.

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1896.

FOR

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAFTAINS

TO BAIL

REMARKS

JE havo Tols Day been appointed LONDON .........Mantia. ..................R, L. Haddock, R.N.R.....Node, 13th Nov...Freight or Passage. WAGENTS, and are prepared to accept

CURRENT RATES,

(Freight of PasKETO. "HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

JAPAN, &c. .............Palatvan ................C, Gädd y..........................N009, 14th Nov. (Passing through Hongkong, 18th April, 185.

the Inland Sea

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.

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INTEREST ALLOWED OF CURRENT THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE KOBE (DIRECT)..Bombay G. H. C. Weston, R.N.R.Noon, 14th Now... Freight of Passage. SHANGHAI ......Kairar-f-Hind C. L. Danici...............................About 15th Nov...Freight or Passage.

See Special CAPITAL *******

20,000 LONDON, ka. .....KhɛdivS. G. D. Andrews,R.N.R.Noon, 19th Nov... * Total Funds AND SECURITY..........£3,480,053′ NET ANNUAL FIXE PREMTA......................£ 757,478

Advertisement

IL FEME 魏二十月一十英港香

Intimations.

"OPAL

IN DER TORNEO

'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,"

i.

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

GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP.

LEWIS BERGER & SONS, LIMITED, PAINT MANUFACTURERS. TURTON BROS, & MATHEWS STEEL GOODS.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Agents.

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

HVG Company we are prepared to

AVING been appointed AGENTS of the JAPAN ............W. D. Mudie.........................NDOD, 20th Nov... THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, Rccept EUROPEAN., and CHINESE RISKS

at CURRENT RATES, LIMITED.

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Freight or Pasaga.

(Passing through

the Inland Sea.)

LONDON, via).

MARBRILLES.} Fapan.............................T. Leigh....................... About 16th Nov... {Freight o

Paesaga.

Authorised Capital ..........

£1,000,000

Hongkong, and January, 1896.

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For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 12th November, 1896.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, rfth October, 1896.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

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Subscribed Capital.................................................meni£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

ChowTing Shang,Esq, Kwan Hol Chuca, ES

·Court of Directors ;---

D. Gulles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manages,

GEO, W, F, PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkong, a3rd October, 1893.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

THE

“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS ■1 CURRENT RATES,

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,' (LIMITED,)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO DONAN......... PAID-UP CAPTTÁL ------

..............$10,000,57ɔ | RESERVE FUND ................... RESATIVE FUND....................................................................$ 6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: A MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Chairman, ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

R.L.RICHARDSON, Esq. ALEX. Ross, Esq.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Esekiel, Esq.

D. R. Sacroon, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

R. Showan, Esq.

J. Kramer, Esq.

N. A. Slebi, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq., LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

$833.333-33- $315,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIE SING, Esq.

LOU THO SHUN, EN, LO YUK MOON, Eq.

MANAGER,—HO AMEI,

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World.

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 5, PRAYA WEST. Hangkong, 19th December, 1886. (1971

NOTICE.

*HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE

LIMITED

On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cent, CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........$1,000,000

per Annum on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE : For 3 months, al per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 par Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1896,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

Tby the HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

obtained on application.

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Gooda, Stc. Policies granted to a Fate of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,"

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUE'S ROAD WEST. Ranskaay, sith May, tƐnt.

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

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INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PIR | ȚUST received per S.S. CHINGTU, FRESH

CANT, per annum,

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

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGFLAT BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

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CAR USED FOR 10 YEARS.

ARBOLINEU M-A VENARIUS

With the Utmost Success.

Thoroughly reliable preservativo for Werd and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fangas Rot and Dampness,

Sole Agents for Chlon,

SCHEELE & Co. (Bar Hongkong, 15th May, rƐq6.

NOISELESS

SUPPLIES of NEW SEASON'S WOOD'S FINEST VICTORIAN. TABLE BUTTER "COW BRAND" la 1 lb., 1 lb, 5 lbs. and to lbs. Tins, in Excellent Condiilos.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Sole Agent for Hongkong, China and the Philippines. Hongkong, 26th October, 1895

FOR SALE

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The Belgian x 100 A 1 Iron Screw Steamer

"ANVERS,"

2,586 Tons Reg. Gross, 1,996 Tons Reg. Nel.

Lying in Hongkong Harbour,

For Particular, apply to

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.

Agents for CAPTAIN & OWNERS.

Hongkong, aand September, 1896.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE;

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

- DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ́ALL KINDS.

UBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.

SIR CHAS. PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS,

EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

COMPOSITION

This Composition has been Supplied to sil the Navics of the World and all the principal Steamship Companies,

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.

FRESH

WATER SUPPLIED.

CALL FLAG "R"

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Hongkong, rith November, 1896..

MONTHLY KAZES TOR

MEALS

BREAKFAST

AT HE HOTEL.

15.00

osset

coto

-Duckkk.

FOR SALE.

-:(0):

·SIYEHI STIV

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of 's dos, pints ...............$35 per CASS,

* quarts.........$33 "

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Hongkong, 15th June, 1804.

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 3 TO 13 H.F.

ron FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

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

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

Engine will be shown and fall particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HoxeroNG,

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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST,

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

HOTEL

SKOKELESS

CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

5. BUND, FOKOHAMA,

■IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi sion of approved French Chef hau no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with Europead Agent attends anivals and departures'; 'every assistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station, -

VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge—THE ONLY HGIEL, OFTERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Guides are in attendance is both Hotala.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE.

E. V, SIOEN, Manager,

VOZOHAMA

SHEWAN & Co., Agents.

1800

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

VEAL SAUSAGES.

25 CENTS FER POUND.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1891.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR TITE

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 Forstew Railways, Including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURE,” Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSUREE,

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING bai been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty

· for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Stem and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Madhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpado boat and Transport in H.M. Service,

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

SPECIAL QUOTAtions for quaNTITIES SUFERINTENDENT..................

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

General Agents.

THE PHARMACY

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 Tonics Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N..

FLETCHER & CO.

1.20

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and CARMICHAEL CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

LETTS' DIARIES 1897. CHRISTM A 8 OARDS:

(CHINESE, and JAPANESE):

NEW BOOKS AND NEW HOPTIONS. The Queen's London....... ....................... 5:00] Clegg Kelly, by Crockett ............. The Old Country, 6 vols,

Mini 7400 | Plain Tales from the Hfits by Kipling ... 120 Practical Engineers Hand-Evok, by Hutton 9.00 Stable Building and Stable Fliting, by Mark Owing Caded Whik 4,00 Gerard.................. Elemcolkey, Lersons in Electricity and Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers,

Magnetism, by Sylvanno Thompson. 3.50)

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," Hamakona,

A. B: C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

4.00

250

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10'DEGREES COOLER THAN IN. *

QUREN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT, I P.M.

DINNER AT 8') ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in ›

PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER.

Hongkony, 27th July 1805..

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

[*

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR

140

AQUARIUS

THE TABLE Water of THE FAR EAST.

"SECOND TO NOWE,"

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.

BSTD, 1884. Being made from TREBLE DISTILLED WATER only it has a Purity that "THE RINING YOUNG MAM,” TALAPKOK #=~"}},

Natural Mineral Waters cannot hope to attain.

SOLE AGENTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &Co.,

Hongkong, 31st October, 1896.

GENERAL MÄNÄGEPS, THE AQUARIUS COMPANY.

W. POWELL & CO.

DRESS TRIMMINGS. IMMENSE STOCK

ALL NEW GOODS.

F. BISHOP,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1896,

TRADE MARK.

Hong Names YUER Wo.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co. HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICH HOUER LANE.

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PALE ALE.

IND, COOPE & Cols

AN EXCELLENT TONIC.

PER CASK OF 4, Dozer QUARTE.....$13. PER CASE OF 8 Dozen Purr ...$15.

SOLE AGENTS.

PER DOZEN.........$3.23.

PER DOFKE......$2.00.

GANDE PRICE & CO.

WINE, AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

L.||DEWETTE, Manager,

W. POWELL & CO.

TOKYO,

Hangong, yth Moranbar, sögő,

Hongkong, naik Ogieber, 1896.