1896-11-18 — Page 1

COTTAM & Co.,

NEW SHIPMENT, ·

FELT HATS,

STRAW HATS,

CLOTH CAPS,

SCARVES & TIES,

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES NO. 499 ##+x+*=+=★★ WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1896.

GUNES.

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

Instances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

CAPITAL PAID¬UT STE RESERVE LIABILITY

SHARK- OF

HOLDERS...¶Ð

£800,000

£800,000 ****£350,000

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING, ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ONE MILLION STERLING.

FOR

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAMERI

CAPTAINS

TO ZAIL

REMARKI

See Special

Advertisement

[Freight or Passagɔ,

| JAPAN ...............adniona ....................W. D. Madle.................Noon, 20th Nov (Passing through

the Island Ses))

464

„Ábout 28th Nov...

RESERVE FUND

"NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT 11 the Rate of a per cent, per anaum on the Daily Balances.

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

For Forms of Proposal and overy Information,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Bernts. Hongkong, and March, 1896. EMPRESS ASSURANC" CORPORATION, LIMITED.

| LONDON, &c. ..Khedive .................S, G, D. Andrews; R.N.R.Noon, 19th Nov...

1

H

17

1

3

* 3

22

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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

FIRE AND MARINE,

13 WGETS, and are prepared to accept

Pasage.

LONDON, vía) yapak.T. Leigṣ.....

•{Freight of MARERILLES Į SHANGHAI......Rohit...F. N. Col...About 29th Nov. Freight or Parange. ||

[Freight ve Famage.

(Passing through

hare This Day been appolated | JAPAN, &c. Sunda..K. H. Gordon.........................About and Dec...

the Inland Sen.).

LONDON. ........................dden"...R. I. L. HIII, R.N.R...... Abant toth Den Freight or Passage,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

**1,000,000 500,000

Subscribed Capital.................

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896.

1743

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1844.

£1,050,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY....... £2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.£ 757.478

Court of Directora

CAPITAL

D. Glifies, Engi

H. Stolterfcha, Elaqe

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hot Chaer,E,

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manger,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 1 months Fixed, i per Cent,

Hongkong, z3rd October, 1893.

HBANKING CORPORATION.

JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

· PÁID-UP CAPITAÏ... ..................................................................$10,000,00 7 RESERVE FUND 10-2009 RESERVE KÚLABILITY OF PROPTORS......$10,000,000

Court of DIRECTORS:

$6,000,000

A MCCONACHIR, Esq.-Chalrinan. ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. | R. L. Richardson, Erq,

C. Beurmans, Esq.

Alex. Ross, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Eq

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Stebi, Esq.

CHIKT MANAGER: Hongkong T, Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ.

LONDON BANIIRS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

HA

LIAVING been appointed AGENTS of the 11 above Company, we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS |al CURRENT RATIL

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents.

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, roth November, 1896.

[431

三禮 犹八十月一十英港香

Intimations.

"OPAL.

IN DER TONKE.

$1

'ODOL'

THE MEDICAD HALL, DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE, 79, 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. “SNOWDRÍFT."! 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.

[30

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

VEAL SAUSAGES.

25 CENTS PER POND.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

140

[1373

Honghong, 1st September, 1850s.

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compune are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS ■t CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1875.

GENERAL NOTICE.

[34

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.}

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

$833.333-33+

RSTD. 1884.

TELEPHONE-75.

EQUAL TO .sasaliti RESERVE FUND ............... ........ $318,000,00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEX SIND, Esq.

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent. Los TWO SHUN, EN LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, zi per Cant, per Annum. For mosis, 33 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cont. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chici Manager,

Hongkong, 13th November, 1995,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

:

[31

"HE Bank is conducted

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE BISE RATIS to all parts of the

¡ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Rangkong, 19th December, 1885.

11374

NOTICE.

Tby the HONGKONG BAD SCOTHE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33. Pæn Car, per annum.

Depositors any transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED | DEPOSIT 21 4 PER Ciner, per annum,

For the HowaKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hangling, 1st August, 1895.

Chlef Manager,

[34

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

CARBO

USED FOR 20 YEARS.

With the Utmost Succes.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........................$1,000,025

The above Company is propared to accept MARINE RISK-et CURRENT RATES on GOODE

c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of lis Agencies, an

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Scrzetr T.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUAINT ROAD WEST, · Semplona, 15th May, tīnu

Masonic

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD

4. FOOCHOW ROAD ............

LEADENHALL HOUSE.................

ST. Enoch's SQ¤ÁRIE ....................................

AGENCIES-

...HONGKONG.

SHANGHAL

.LONDON.

................GLASGOW.

AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, CHEFOO, HANKOW, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO AND KOBE,

Hongkong, 17th November, 1296,

W. POWELL & CO.

DRESS TRIMMINGS. IMMENSE STOCK

K ALL NEW GOODS.

Hongkong, 7th November, räga

39

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 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 Jolats, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., ata also used on every Battleship, Cruises, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. * SUPERINTENDEN

t030]

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

General Agents.

THE PHARMACY.

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

50¢!

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sola Agente for VIN PASTEUR the great Franch Nerve Tonic. Also Sola Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSA N...

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

W. POWELL & CO.

(1004

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELATOR, "Hoaxoxo,

A B: C. Code.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

`DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.

TUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.

[247

Hu

REGULAR MEETING of the above

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

Rot and Dampack.

HALL, Zetland Street, an FRIDAY, the noth Sole Agents for China,

Instant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting SCHEELE, & Co. | Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong 15th May, 1895.

[Sat Hongkong 13th November, 1896.

[1738

NOISELESS.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT"

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or = TO 1 HP.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORÓIMARY PETROLEUM,

Consumption of Petroleum 1 13. per R.P. and Hour,

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

Engine will be shown and full particulars be gives on application.

471

SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE HATS,

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

HOTEL

SMOKELESS.

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

5, BUND, FOROBAMA,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

DIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine mder the Supervi Experienced English thatron in attendance.

Find approved French Chef has no real. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every mesistance given la clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Radway Station.

VISITORS hava thà' option of massing alther in TOKYO oc YOKOHAMA,, without extra charge- ONLY HOTEL OFFERING FUCH AN ADYANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premices,

Certified Guides are in attendanos at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE.

V, SIOEN, Manager,

TOKURAKA

L. DEWI

Manager

FORPO,

SIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.

EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

COMPOSITION

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

Steamship Companies.

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS,

FRESH

WATER

" CALL FLAG "R"

Hangkong, 11th November, 186.

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

AT HE. HOTEL

SUPPLIED.

1273

$5.00

19:00

FOR SALE.

42.50

#TVRK SĹTIV

G. H. MUMM & Co. CHAMPAGNE.

In crags of a dos, platā nem835 per case.

TIFFIN AT IP.X.

TELEPHONE

No. 35.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT ERAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,

DINNER AT 8 FM.

ARRANGEMENTS can be mele for TIFEIN or DINNER PARTIES in

PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.

For farther Paticulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL..

Wynehamn, 39th July, 18at

TRADE MARK, ↑ Bong Name 2—

YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

DUNVILLE'S

IRISH WHISKIES.

V; R-per Dosen sie somm$10.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR-pc: Desen.userman 14:

SOLE AGENTS :---

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 16th November, 1896.

[430

W. BREWER & CO.

LETTS' DIARIES 1897. OH'BISTMAS CARDS (CHINESE and JAPANESE,)

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITION

T'an Queen's Landan.......................................................... 5.00] Clegg Kelly, by Crockett

........................... 2400 Plaid Tales from the Hills, by Kipling ... 9.00 Stable Building and Stable Fitting, by 400 Gerard...

4,00 Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers, ··

The Old Country, 6 volk, sem Practical Engineers Hand-Book, by Hatton Mark Owaina Choice Works.... Elementary Lessons in Electric'ty and

1. Magnétiam, by Sylvanno Thompson. 2.50|

RAINIER

BEER.

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 staffis.

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING CO., HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICH HOVEN LANE,

SHEWAN & Co.,

F. BISHOP,

Aging Manager,