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CARPETS.

COTTAM & Co.,

are showing

TIENTSIN RUUS AND SQUARES. IRISH TABLE LINEN

FRENCH BLANKETS,

Very warm but not heavy, 9, Pedder's St.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 462

ESTABLISHED 1881.

"OPAL,"

IN DER TONER.

ODOL"

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

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

日九廿月十年二十二赭光

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1896.

四拜禮 2

弦三月二十英港香·

Banks.

Insurances.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ..........................................................***£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.................................................£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Court of Directors—

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

WEAGENTS, and are prepared to accept

have This Day been appointed

RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

Intimations. ·

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Entimations.

FOR

SPRAKKOLI

CAFTAINE

TO JAIL

REMARKS

D. Gillies, Esq.

| ChowTeng Shang, Esq.

H. Stollerlaht, Exq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th April, 1896. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

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JAPAN......

„Verona.C. H. S. Tocquo, R.N.R.Noan, şik Dec..........

Frightor Passage. (Panning through the Inland Sea.)

ì

Chlef Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 192).

JAPAN, &c. Sunda ....................E. H. Gordon......

„Abost șth Dec...

Freight or Fango. (Passing through

£3,000,000

the Inland Sea.)

BELL'S

EASTERN

LIMITED.

ASBESTOS

AGENCY,

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

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'ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION.

FAID-UP CAPITAL ............................

...$19,000,003 RESERVE FUND............$ 5,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORI...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHE, Esq.-Chairan. “ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.” Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. | R. L. Richardssa, Esq.

C. Bearmann, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Exekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

Alex. Ross, Esq.

| D. R. Sartoon, Esq.

R. Showan, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-], P. WADX GARD'NEs, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annuts on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTIS: For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For mouths, 38 Fer Cont. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager.

Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

CAPITAL .........@... TOTAL FUNDS AND SICURITY.........22,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757478 LONDON..............R.E. L. HII, R.N.R......About röth Dec...Freight or Passago,

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

at CURRENT RATES,

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above Company we are prepared to SHANGHAI „Gon248 m.), F. Creety.....................................About 13i8 Dec...Freight or Passage. accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS LONDON... Palawas....................C. E. Baker, .......................About 24th Dés.....Freight or Passage,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1898, -

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For Further Particulam, apply to

Hongkong, and December, 1896.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE -COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

| "THE Dadersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 20 CURRENT RATES,

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

GENERAL NOTICE.

(LIMITED).)

134

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO ¶r 2 RESERVE FUND

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

PRIME FRESH BEEF AND SHANGHAI MUTTON. CORNED BEEF.

CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER. $1.40 per Roll.

OUR CELEBRATED CLUB HOUSE SAUSAGES.

Twenty-five Cenis per Pound,

$833.333-33. $318,000,00.

Hongkong, roth November, 1805.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LER SING, Esq.

Lo Yeux Moon, Esq. LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

1.

MANAGER.--HO AMEL

31 MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

"HE Basiness of the above Bank is conducted

GRONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

Weald,

CURRENT Rares to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December, 1886.

NOTICE,

J. TATAM,

FOR SALE.

PROPALITOR.

G. H. MUMM & Co. CHAMPAGNE.

(1)

I

n quarts

In cases of a das, pints........................mmm...$35 per dilse.

do

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Hongkong, afth June, 1894.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 30 PER THE, MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

CENT. 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 annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT; Secret",

$33

ASBESTOS and METALLIC "DAGGER" PACKINGS excell over all others

for high pressure.

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HEMP, COTTON and RUBBER PACKINGS. HOT and COLD WATER JOINTS of the best quality only kept in stocki HEAVY ENGINE OIL & speciality. CYLINDER OILS from gray to gaso por Gallon.

Hongkong, 27th November, 1896.

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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, Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Impertal Railways of Japan.

“MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES, Cheaper Quillies for Low PREISURE).

www.

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 Hydraulie Joints, Manhole and Mudhols Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Ganbost, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, SUPERINTENDENT.

SHEWAN & Cay

Agents.

1801

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W. POWELL & CO.

BORDERED

EVERY SIZE FROM

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HEAD OFFICE; No. 2, QUEEN'4 Noan West. Genebant, Vich Biov, 1964.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP .................. RESERVE LIABILITY DF SHAZI.

£800,000

FOLDERS...............800,000 W RESERVE FUND ...............****

INTEREST ALLOWED

**$350,000 CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per manum on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for x3 months... 4. per cent.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 19th Octdber, 1846,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. ▼XITH reference to Government Notiicx- tion No. 453 of the 26th November; EXHIBITORS who desire to take part in the PARIS EXHIBITION of 1900 are requested to communicate before the 31st instant with the Undersigned.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, tat December, 1896.

NOTICE.

CARPET

SQUARES,

(READY MADE.)

THREE YARDS ar TWO YARDS TO SIX YARDS BY SEVEN YARDS. Hongkong, 1st December, 1896.

11004

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

[1850

ESTD, 1884.

TILI/HOWK-75.

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS THE Undersigned has been "pported

CA

USED FOR 20 YEARS,

With the Utmost Success. Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wock ard Stone against Whito Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness,

Sole Agents for China,

SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, ră96. //

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NOISELESS.

SPECIAL AGENT for the MITSU BISHI GOSHIKWAISHA (MITSU BISHI COMPANY) of TOKIO.

The OFFICE of the COMPANY has been | REMOVED from No. 7, Praya Central to No.

1, DUDDELL STREET.

H. U. JEFFRIES, Agent,

Hongkong, 1st December, 1896.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

[1846

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 3 TO 13 HP.

101 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUME.

Conrumpton of Petroleum 1 li, per HP, and Howr

A Working Stationery Eagine and a Launch with a1⁄44 H.P.

Engine will be shown and full particulars be given en application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE KAST.

NO PRÓFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

CLUB HOTEL

S. BUND, FOROHAMA,

FIRST

SMOKELESS.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

A, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Culsize under the Supervi slon of approved French Chet has no equal, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Experienced English matron in mitendance.

The Hotel stem-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; every assistance given in clearlag luggages and affording Information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in Tokio or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge--THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING FUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises,

Certified Guides are in attendanos at both Hotels,

'THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE,

E. V. SIOEN Manager, L. DEWHITE, Manager

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD RAN

...HONGKONG.

4, FOOCHOW ROAD..................................SHANGHAI. LEADENHALL HOUSE...................................................................LONDON. ST. ENOCH'S SQUARE GLASGOW. -

AGENCIES :--

AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, CHEFOO, HANKOW, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO. AND KOBĖ.

Hongkong, 17th November, 1825.

MONAULT RALES FOR

MEALS

AT EK HOTEL

$12.00

15.00

פסיסם

3 MKALS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECK AND ENGINE-room stores of all kinds.

HUBBUCKS FIRST QUALITY PAINTS OILS

SIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.

· EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.

ANTIFOULING FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

INTERNATIONAL

39

COMPOSITION

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

Steamship Companías..

INNÚMERABLE TESTIMONIALS, ...

FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

| ízth Morusbar, xögồi

CALL FLAG ***

RAINIER

SEATTLE BREWING & MALTIFIC

\COMFENT

F. BISHOP,

Acting Manager,

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

General Agents.

BEER.

THE famous Malt Tonic and Drink.

Try it once and you will order it

Es again. One trial will convince you of its merits. Do not confuse it with cheap and

abominable stuffs.

Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co.,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICE HOUSE LANE.

THE PHARMACY.

(1376

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

60%)

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agenta for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tante.

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

FLETCHER & co. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.

THE MURDER OF DELICIA, BY

MARIE CORRELLI ..............................$1.20

Hongkang Tide Tables 0.50 Boy Own Annual, 1896..................................... 4:00

Raphael Tucks Nów CALENDARS 1897, .

Also

NEW ANNUALS.

Girl's Own Annual, 1896 4.00| Children's Friend Young England Naw Volante.............................mus. 3.00

Raphael Tucka New CHRISTMAS CARDS

Prise,

Nister's Annual, Sunday, Child's Own Magazine;

Chattertox.

Our Darlings, on key 8,

DIARIES 1897

LARGE VARIETY.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA Level.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," Hongkong,

A. B; C, Code.

TIFFIN AT I P.X.

TELEPHONE,

No. 55.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,

DINNER AT 8 73.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOKL

For further Farticulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

TRADE MARK, ĦBong Nama-

YUEN. WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

الدا

IND COOPE'S ALE.

Brewed from the finest English Malt and Hops,

light in body with fall hop flavour,

M

Per Cash of 4 Dozón Quartı......$18.

Par Dosth...$3.8.

Par Dezini.$2,80, **

Par Cask of 8 Donen Pixit $14.

'SOLE AGENTS {---

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

*

WINE AND SPIRIT) MERCHANTS,

No 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

„Hanghang Jadth Movember, 1855.