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COTTAM & Co.,

NEW SHIPMENT,

FELT HATS,

STRAW HATS,

CLOTH CAPS,

SCARVES & TIES,

·Sly &c. &c.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 450 #+*+=+=#*

Banks.

Insurances.

HONGKONG CONDRAHANGHAI EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

BANKING.CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND...$6,000,000

LIMITED,

FIRE AND MARINE

hays This Day been appointed

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS $10,000,000 W AGENTS, and are prepared to accept

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Chairman,

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

Alex. Ross, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Kaq. CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-T, JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:

RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

́ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1896.

FOR

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STBAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

AXMARKY

[Freight or Passage, (Passing through

the Inland Sex.)

f Freight o

STKAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SATZ

Hon. I. I. Bell-Irving.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

C. Beurmann, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hangkong, 28th April, 1836.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

1749

JAPAN GÅNncona ......................W. D, Madle„J................................Neon, 20th Nov.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. Shewan, Leq.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1854

LONDON, viaĮ MARSEILLES. Į

·Fapamumu.T. Leigh.

„Aboat 26th Nov... -

Passage.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

CAPITAL

£3,000,000 || SHANGHAIK.Rohilla ....................F. N. Colé.................................... .............About zgik New...Freight or Passage,

§ Finlykt or Pazsge

(Passing through

[1373

Las Inland Sea.)

Adin umnunR, E. L. Hill, R.N:R.............About 10th Dea...Freight or Passage,

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 16th November; 1895.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance,

For For

INTEREST ON Farem Derostis :

3 months, al per Cent, per AnnWEN. months, 31 per Cent, per Anuum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita'is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per anTV.

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

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...............1,480,051 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA............£ 757,478

AVING been appolated AGENTS of the JAPAN, &c Sunda...E. H. Gordon..............About and Doc.. HA

Above Company we are prepared to „accept XUROPKẠN and CHINESE RISKS

at CURRENT RATES,

LONDON

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, and January, 1896,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Company, are prepared to accept First I`HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

| Clam FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at

CURRENT RATES.

FIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,

GENERAL NOTICE.

134

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

四禮 賦九十月一十英港香

Intimations.

"OPAL"!

IN DEN TONKE,

ODOL.

THE MEDICAL HALL, DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE, - 70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Honghong

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.

منا

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

PRIME FRESH BEEF And SHANGHAI MUTTON.

I

CORNED BEEF.

CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER, $1.40 per Roll 75 Cents per Ths.

OUR CELEBRATED CLUB HOUSE SAUSAGES.

Twenty-five Cents pir Pound.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIZTOR,

149

FOR SALE.

CAPITAL TAELS 604,000

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

Hausbong, 19th November, 180.

$833.333-33- $318,00,00,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.

Lo YrUK MOON, Esq, Lov Two Stu,. Esa.

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

AI CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA | |♫ARINE RÍSES 1a GOODS, &c., takes

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1813. HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE,

~~~~: (1):

In cases of a dos pints ...meminum$35 per caso.

مة

World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, rask December, rĒS¢. 1374

Hongkong, ngth June, 1895.

CAPITAL PAID-UP „KAUSI RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARI-

***£800,009:

£800,000

6

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19

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19 3 #

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H

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 19th October, 186,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

..£1,000,000

****£ 300,600

$1,000,000

1247

I

». quarts masses.$33

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

AT ELE. HOTEL

$12.00

15.00

BRKAKFAST,

TIPPEK KOMISIONI

ocros

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, Calontal and Fertign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualliles 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 Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT...

******................... “HOS. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

N

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

"(803

1030]

4250

SIVUM S. ZIV

RAINIER BEER.

REWING & MATRIK

F. BISHOP,

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.

T

HE famous Malt Tonic and Drink:

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,

ICE HOUSE LANE.

THE PHARMACY.

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tanic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

HOLDERS.

NOTICE.

...350,000THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

RESERVE FUND ་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་

TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 11 months... 4 per cent.

Subscribed Capital.

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG..

D. Gillies, Esq.

Court of Directors ———

ChowTung Shang, Eng. H. Stoltericht, Esq. Kwan Hal Chuen, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Erq,

Chief Manager,

GEO, W, F. PLAYFAIR.

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

17

CARBOLINEUMAVENARIUS

With the Ulmost Sweetra,

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Docky, Fungus Ret and DampaEIK”

Sole Agents for Chins,

SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, rith May, 1896..

[$11

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINI RIKS 11 CURRENT RATES on GOODS,

c. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG fat, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, Quench Road West. Bam-bane, akik W11, 170d.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

TUST received per 5.5. CHINGTU; FREEH SUPPLIES of NEW SEASON'S WOOD'S FINEST VICTORIAN TABLE BUTTER "COW BRAND * in 1 lb., a lba, 5 lbs. and ro lha, Tins, in Excellent Condition.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Sola Agent for Hongkong, China and the Philippines, Hongkong, 26th October, 1895. [1649

FOR SALE.

The Belgian x 100 A 1 Iron Scraw Steamer. "ANVERS,"

3,585 Tons Reg. Gross, 1,996 Tons Reg. Net.

Lying in Hongkong Harbour.

For Particulars, apply to

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.,

Agents for CAPTAIN & OWNERS. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1896.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

[*484

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or 3 to 19 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES. LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb, þér. H.P. and Hour.

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch, with a 4 HP,

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

SCHEELE & CO., HoxexoneG, SOLE'AJENTI POR, THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEIR REQUIRED.

THE

HOTEL

SMOKELESS,

CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,

5. BUND, FOROHAMA,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, strally simated, well-furnished, the Oxirine under the Supervis son of sproved French Chef has no equal" ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT

Xxperienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agant attends anivals and departe w's avery susistance given in clearing luggagos and affiuiling Information, Famsengers are 150t xx, the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in Toro or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge--THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING BUCH'AR ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.'«

Certified Gulden are in attendases at both, Hotala,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY,

SIOEN, Manager, TOLUBĀNA

DEWET

Manager,

|

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

ESTO, 1804

TELEPHONE-75-

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

*15, QUEEN'S ROAD

4, FOOCHOW ROAD

LIADINHALL HOUSE...........................

....................................................HONGKONG.

********SHANGHAL .......................LONDON,

ST. ENOCH'S SQUASE ..........................................................................GLASGOW.

AGENCIB '52-00

AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, CHEFOD, HANKOW, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO AE KOBE Hongkong, 17th November, 1896,

60g)

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

1,400 FEET above sea level.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELATOR, " HONGKONG,

A. E: C. Coda.

TELEPHONE

No. 35.

THE TEMPerature is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,

DINNER AT 8 PM.

TIFFIN AT 1 F.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN σ DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL..

39

Hongkong, 17th July, 1808.

W. POWELL & CO.

DRESS TRIMMINGS.

IMMENSE STOCK

OF ALL NEW GOODS.

Hongkong, 7th November, 1808.

W. POWELL & CO.

Itons

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS, HUBBUCK'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 all the Maries of the World and all the princips Steamship CocORALES,

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.......

FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

CALL FLAG #2?

The Queen's London.

The Old Country, 6 vols. ................

1,20

128

W. BREWER & CO.

LETTS' DIARIES 1897.

OHRISTMAS

OARDS,

(CHINESE and JAPANESE.)

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONI.

$5.00 Clegg Kelly, by Crockett snow...KELODE

24.00 Plain Tales from the Hills, by Kipling ..... 1.30 Practical Engineers Hand-Book, by Hulton goo Stable Building and Stable Futing, by Mark Owains Choice Work

4.00 Gerard2017 Elementary Lessons in Electricity and Electric Lighting 'for Marine Engineers,

Magnetism, by Sylvanno Thompson.

by Walker

DUNVILLE'S

IRISH WHISKIES.

TRADE MARK,

Hong Nameni YUEN WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

ago)

V.R-per Doxed starobenze

SPECIAL LIQUEUR-per Dozemnom

8100円

SOLE AGENTS :---

250

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, tốth November, 1976,