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COTTAM & Co.,

NEW SHIPMENT.

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FELT HATS,

STRAW HATS,

CLOTH CAPS,

SCARVES & TIES,

&i, &i, &£

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 497

ESTABLISHED 1881.

日二十月十年二十二緒光

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1896.

一拜禮

六十月一十英港香

"OPAL."

IN DER TONNE, 像露

ODOL."

"THR 'MEDICAL HALL,

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKÉ, 70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong,

THIRTY DOLLÁRS

PER ANNUM.

Banks.

THE NATIONAL, BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

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

1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.....................12 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors-

D. Gles, Esq. }Chow Tun Shan Ed Kwan Hol Chnen, Esq.

H. Stokerfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan,

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 pm Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

Ensurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING (ha

FOR

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERI

CAPTAINS

TO BAK

| CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby | LONDON, de ««Khedive akumuS.G.D. Andrews, R.N.R_Noon, 19th Nav.....'

giving greatly increasel Security to the Holders

of the Company's Policies.

For full Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Apants,

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Hongkong, and March, 1896,

REMARKI

Speciement

If Sea Special

JAPAN .....ANCONA

W. D. Madle.........................Noon, goth Now...........

(Freightot Pamagə, (Parsing "through the Inland Sea)

LONDON, vaĮ --- MARSEILLES. Į Japan...

.T. Leigh...............About 36th Nov... Freight or

Passage.

| EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, | SHANGHAI........Rekilla „ó...„F. N. Colonomie uwAbout syth Nov...Freight or Pasengo:

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE,"

hare This Day been appolated

·

JAPAN, &c. ......Šurdo ...E: H. Gordon.................................About and Dec...

(Freight or Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sea.)

W AGENTS, and are prepared to accept LONDON............ EL HURN...... About xoth Dec.. Freight on Passage,

PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000, RISKS I CURRENT RATES. RESERVE FUND$ 6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.—Chairman,

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

Hon. J. J. Bell-irving.

C. Beurmann, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Fag.

M. D. Esekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Eng.

R.L. Richardson, Esq. Alex. Ross, Esq.

D. R. Saaroon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Faq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER 1, -Shangbai–}, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG İNTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rale of a per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS A For 3 months, að per Cent. per Änuum. For months, 31 ̈per Cent, per Annuti.

For a months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chial Manager.

Hongkong, 13th November, 1896,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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HE Business of the above Hank in conducted

THONGKONG AND SHANGHAT

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER |

CEIT. per sunum.

Depositors inay transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT ut 4 PER CXNY, per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

13 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS ...............

£800,000

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, 18th April, 1845.

Intimations.

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.

Tor Furiber Particulars, apply to

1742

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkang, 15th October, 1896.

- Hongkong, 16th November, 1896.

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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1324.

£3,250,000

CAPITAL RÁжРTOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.........................£2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...............£ 757,478 LTAVING been appointed AGENTS of the H

above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at Coast RATES,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents.

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Hongkong, and January, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF>HAMBURG.

`HE Undersigned AGENTS of the shore Compac Be prepared to accept First Clası FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS £1 CURRENT RATES......

W. POWELL & CO.

DRESS TRIMMINGS. IMMENSE STOCK

ALL NEW GOODS.

Hooghong, 7th November, 1856.

SIEMSSEN &.Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

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GENERAL NOTICE.

Hu

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 )

EQUAL TO ...omamayor-comms).

$833,333-33- RESERVE FUND ***** $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Eng.

LO YEUX MOOK, Esq. LOU TO SHux, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, the World.

at Current RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & » PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 19th December, 18. Ix374

4

THE SHARE- or

£800,000

NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

RESERVE-FUND 19osini.........and...$350,000 | CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........................$1,000,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

The above Company is prepared to accent ACCOUNT at the Rate ofà per cent, per MARIE BURS, AL CURRENT RATES on GOODS, ganum on the Dally Balances,

c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world

On Fixed Deposits for r3 months) 4 per cent. | payable' at any of its Agencies,

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 19th October, 1846,

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CAUSED FOR 20 YEARS,

AKBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

With the Utmost Success.

Thoroughly reliable preservallve for Wood

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Rangkong, with SERY, FRC.

Masonic

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 164.

1247

REGULAR MEETING of the above

and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus A LODGE will be held in the FREIMAKONS

Rot and Dampness.

HALL, Zeiland Street, on FRIDAY, the 20th instant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting | Brethren are cordially invited to attend. [8a1 Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.

Sole Agents for China,

- SCHEELE & Co.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1896,

NOISELYSS.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL ·

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF TO 13 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY OZDIHANY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 15, per H.P. and Hour.

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

Engine will be shown and fall particulara be given en application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

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SOLE AGENTS FOR TEK Kari.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

HOTEL

SMOKKLESS

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

FIRS

5. BUND, FOKOHAMA,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

→IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-farmished, the Cuisine under the Supervi sion of approved French Chef has në equa1, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance.

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The Hotel stem-launch with European Agent attends arxivale and departures; every existance given le clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station,

VISITORS have the option of massing either in TOKYO OF YOKOHAMA, without exten charge-THE ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. KUKOPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both ́Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTÉL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE.

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

YOKOHAMA

TOKYO,

W. POWELL & CO.

f1074

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

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FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

COMPOSITION

This Composition has been Supplied to all the Narles of the World and all the principal

Steamship Companies.

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.

FRESH

WATER

SUPPLIED.

CALL FLAG "R"

Hoogkong, 11th November, 1898.

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$12,00

00:51

MONTHLY PANIS JŪR

MEALS

BREAKFAST

TIFFEN.

ir HK. HOTEL

DINNER

FOR SALE.

-:(a):

of

ALL 3·MEALS,

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.-

In esses of a dos, pints 'm....... mmmmm$35 per CESS.

ما

$

* quart som$33

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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 HM, 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 Qalliles for Low PasSSURES,

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

TES "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudbole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Craiser, Gerboat, Torpedo boat and Transport la H.M, Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT.....

1030)

GP

The Queen's London......

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

General Agents,

TRADE MARK. * #Hong Name

YUEN W 0.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

DUNVILLE'S

IRISH WHISKIES.

V; R.—per Descarc$10.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR—per Descampson$14.

SOLE AGENTS ---

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong, 16th November, 1896.

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W. BREWER & CO.

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LETTS' DIARIES 1897.

CH BISTMAS CARDS, (CHINESE and JAPANESE.)

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

............$ 5.00 | Clegg Kelly, by Crockett

The Old Country, 6 vola, ......... 24 0o Plain Tales from the Hills, by Kipling... Practical Engineers Hand-Book, by Hulton 9.00 Stable Ballding and Stable Fitting, by

Gerstid....... Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers,

RAINIER BEER.

"Sentier

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 13th November, 1895,

HE famous Malt Tonic and Drink.

THE

Try it once and you will order it again. One trial will convince you of its merits. Do not confuse it with cheap and abominable stuffs,

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co., HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICH HOUR LANK.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

Mark Owains Choice Works........................ 4,00 Elementary Lessons in Zlectricity and

Magnetlam, by Sylvanno Thompson, 2.50 by Walker

F. BISHOP.

SHEWAN & Con Agents.

1801

- Hongkong, #5th Jone, 1805,

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

VEAL SAUSAGES.

25 CENTS PEE Porn.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

140

Hongkong, 1st September, 17ot.

AQUARIUS

THE TABLE WATER OF THE FÅR EAST. "SECOND TO KO."

ESTD. 1864........ Being made from TREBLE DISTILLED WATER only it has a Purity that

TELEPHONE—75-

Natural Mineral Waters cannot hope to attain.

SOLE AGENTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &Co.,

Stangiang, 31st October, Tigt,

GENERAL MANAGEPS. THE AQUARIUS · COMPANY:

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELATOR," Horakond,

TELEPHONE,

No, 35.

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A. B: C. Coda.

the tempeRATURE IS ‘AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER, THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT .M.

DINNER AT 8 M. ARRANGEMENTE can be made for TIFFIN » DINNER PARTIES is

PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.

For larther Farticulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

·MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Mangione, 27th July, ving

THE PHARMACY.

1,30 1.20

4,00

250

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agente for VIN PASTEUR' the, grest French Naya Touk. Also Sola Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO....

CARMICIANT # CO,