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CARPETS.

COTTAM & Co., are showing

TIENTSIN RUGS AND SQUARES. IRISH TABLE LINEN FRENCH. BLANKETS, Very warm but not hażvy,

3. Pedder's St.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 457 #=#*+=+=**

Banks.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL 1999 199.99$10,000,000

Insurences.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

RESERVE FUND ....iii$ 6,000,000 | has a long record ol GOOD SERVICES to RESERVY LIABILITY OF PROPİTORS......$10,000,000 refer to its FUNDS, annually Increasing,

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHm, Esq.—Chairman,

ST. C. MICHAILSEN, Esq|--Deputy Chairman.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,

C. Bearmann, Esq.

Alex, Ross, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

| D, R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Esekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

R. Showan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Kuq.

CHET MANAGER :

Hongkong-T. JACKION, Esq,

MANAGER:

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

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of s per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITIS ! For 3 months, 11 per Cent, per Annum. For months, 39 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 por Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 13th November, 1896. [31

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE Business of the above Bank is conducted BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PR Curr. per anERES,

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

FIXED

For the HONOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1896.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAMTES

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

KXMARKS

amount to 18,086,403 Stg. The premiums ar LONDON, Japas........................T. Lelg.................... No00, 18th Nov...... Freight o

moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted."

Hongkong, and March, 1896.-

MARKKILIES. F

Passage.

SHANGHAI ..............Rokilla ......F, N. Colt...................... ««mAbout 19th Nov...Freight or Famage.

[ Freight or Pasage.

the Inland Sea)

IMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LONDON, & ...RVINKA ............E. Skee.....................................Noon, 3rd Dec....

LIMITED.

五拜禮

BELL'S

魏七廿月一十一英港香

Intimations."

"OPAL

IN DEN TOWLE,

"ODOL"

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

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

ASBESTOS

AGENCY,

LIMITED.

EASTERN

(Pasting through ASBESTOS and METALLIC "DAGGER" PACKINGS excell over all others

for high pressure.

Advertisement

HEMP, COTTON and RUBBER PACKINGS.

For Particolars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,`

Agents,

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JAPAN, &c. .....Sinds k. H. Gordon....Aboat and Dec...

See Special

14

JAPAN Verona C. H. S. Toeque, R.N.R.Noov, 4th Decora

Freight or Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sex)

LONDON........ɗden «.............K. E. L. HII, R.N.R......About roth Dec...Freight or Passage.

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For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 25th November, 1896,

FL. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 27th November, 1896..

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FIRE AND MARINE..

have This Day heen appolated

RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

WE AGENTS, and are pregated to accept

HOLLIDAY, WISE. & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1821.

£2,000,000

757,478

CAPITAL nú.................. TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...£3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA..........

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

above Company we are prepared to

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.

accept PUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS HUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS

at CURRENT RATES,

(1373

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1898.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compare prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATES.

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

GENERAL NOTICE.

PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS. KAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING

COMPOSITION

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

This Composition has been Supplied to all the Narias of the World and all the principal Steamship Companies.

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS,

FRESH

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Hongkong 11th November, 1896

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) $800,000

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND ******$800,000

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lo Yeux MOOM, Esq.

CAPITAL PAID-UP ........................... RESERVE LIABILITY -OF SHARE-

HOLDERS 149DBASEBOJÓKOLYE RESERVE FUND ames.......................................£350,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT LIT SING, Esq.

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per | LOU TO SHUM, Esq, sonum on the Dally Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 monthë... 4. per cont.

$833.333-33- $318,000.00.

MANAGER-HO`AMEL

'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

MARICABLE RATEs to all parts of the

M

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6

3

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11

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11

World

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

... 51 »

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital........................................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.............................. 30,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Ceart of Directors:-

D. Giles, Eso.

* Chow Tang Shưng, Esq.

H. Stolierfoht, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq,

J

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST,

Ex371 Hongkong, 17th December, 1881.

NOTICE.

*HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ΤΗΣ CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT Rätes on GOODS, &c. Palicles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

ру

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 5, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, sóth May, 1904,

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WATER SUPPLIED.

CALL FLAG *R**

[87]

HOT and COLD WATER JOINTS of the best quality only kept in stock: HEAVY ENGINE OIL a speciality.

CYLINDER OILS from $1.35 to ga.50 per Gallon.

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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 H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colontal and Foreign Railwayt, 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 PRESSURÉS.

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 Mudhale Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in HM, Service.

SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDXXX+++++ sakbenenä 943

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. IN TWO QUALITIES.

PRIME FRESH BEEF AND SHANGHAI MUTTON. CORNED BEEF.

CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER. $1.50 per Roll. 75 Cents der Ths.

OUR CELEBRATED CLUB HOUSE ́SAUSAGES.

Twenty-five Cents per Pound. ̧

Hongkong, 19th November, 1895.

J. TATAM,

FOR SALE.

1030]

PROPRIETOR.

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TRADE MARK.

Hong Name -

YUEN Wo.

G. H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dos, pints mummi$35 per caso.

da

Hongkong 24th June, 1805.

quarts immune:$33

5.00

„THOE, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

IND COOPE'S ALE.

Brewed from the finest English Malt and Hops.

light in body with full hop flavour.

Per Cask of 4 Dezin Quartz...$18.

KHIWAN A Cần

Agents.

(80%

Hongkong, 26th November, 1895.

క

Per Dozin...$335.

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TELEPHONE, No. 135.

Per Cash of 8 Donen Piniz $14

SOLE AGENTS —

Per Done..$1.30.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

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

RAINIER

THE

Acting Manager,

F. BISHOP,

Hongkong, 13th November, 1898.

BEER

HE famous Malt Tonic and · Drink,

Try it fonce 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 HOURE LAKE,

THE PHARMACY.

(1376

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

MANUFACTURERS OF---

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.-

Sole Agents for VIN FAȘTEUR the great Fresch Nerve Tonis,

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

Interest for 12 months Fixed, per Cent.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

[7

Masonic,

LODGE,

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUSZETLAND

USED FOR 20 YEARS.

With the Utmost Success,

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood

No. 535, E.C.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

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

Rot and DamÇELENK,

Sole Agents for China,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1896.

NOISELESS.

HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the Ist 'December, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting SCHERLE & Co. Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 24th November, 1896.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

[1820

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 1 TO 14 HP.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

Consumption of Petroleum 2 18. pþær H.P. and Hour

A Working Stationary Kágina and a Lamch with a 4 H.P.

· Engina will be shown and full particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

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Sats Actars FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

5. BUND, FOKOHAMA.

SMOKELISS

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated; well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Bupervi

sion of approved French. Chef has no squat, ⠀ENTIRE FOREIGN HANAGEMENT, Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-faunch with European Agent attende arrivals and departures i every assistance given in clearing Inggages, and affording information, Passengers are met at the Ballway Station.

VISITORS have the option of mossing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra chargs==THE ONLY, HOTEL, OFFERING HIGH AN ADVANEMUR EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Fremises.

Certised Guides uro in utbi

both Hotsis,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ProFristosa,

E. V. BIOEN, Manager, » L, DEWETTE, Manager,

YOKOHAMA

TOKYO:

MONTHLY RATES JOR

MEALS

BREAKFAST

AT HK. HOL

$12.00

·ALL. ↑ MEALS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

RSTD. 1884

İTELEPHONE-75.

WINE and SPIRIT MERGEANTS.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD

4 FOOCHOW ROAD

LKADINHALL HOURE........

ST. EXOCH'S SQUAR

..............................................HONGKONG, ***UTISHANGHAL

LONDON.

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

AGENCIES J

AMOY, CANTON, FODCHOW, CHEFOO, HANKOW, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO AND KOBE. Hongkong, 17th November, 1896,

W. POWELL & CO.

GENTS WHITE KID GOVER

GENT'S DRESS SHIRTS (Wide Fante).

GENT'S DANCING PIMPS.

GENT'S FATENT LEATHER SHOES.

GET'S SILK SOCKS-a plaka

SCOTCH TARTIN SASHES.

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„GENTS WHITE TIES, do, do,

W. POWELL, & Co.

(1004

60%)

FLETCHER & CO.

and

CARMICHAEL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.

TH

THE MURDER OF DELICIA, BY

MARIE CORRELLI ..............................erm§1120|

Hongkong Tide Tables 0:30 Boy Own Annual, sigő....................................a 4.00!

Raphael Tucks New CALENDARS 1897. Also

NEW ANNUALS.

Chatterbox.

Girl's Own Annual, 1896................................................ 4.00) Children's Friend. Young England New Voinmdomnium 3,00|

Kaphael Tucks New CHRISTMAS CARD 8.

Price

Nister's Annual. Bunday.

„Child's Own Magazine..

Our Darlings,""&ity Bily. 820,

DIARIES 1897,

LARGE VARIETY.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

A. B: C. Code.

-- "EXCELSION," Haakond,

TELEPHONE,

No. 3.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUBEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT 1 7.X.

DINNER AT 8. PM,

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN « DINKER PARTIES is PRIVATE DINING-ROOM.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUFYIN