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NEW SERIES No. 471

日十初月一十年二十二精光

Banks.

ESTABLISHED 188 15:

MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1896.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

BELL'S

魏四十月二十其港香

Intimations.

EASTERN

LIMITED.

ASBESTOS

AGENCY,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, FIMITED.

Authorised Capital

£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital........................................... 300,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Directory:

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increaset Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.

For full Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

D. Gules, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuco, Esq.

Chas It!: Shah, Hey,

1

Chiei Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.,

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Interest for 13 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, aird Octaher, 1893.

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HONGKONG CORD SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL (1200

RESERVE FUND .............................

$10,000,00 ********$6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS........$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHI, Esq.--Chairman.

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

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.

C. Bearmann, Esq.

*G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Eickte Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

R. L. Richardion, Weg,

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Steba, Esq.

CHIEỶ MANAGER:

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.

MATAGER:

Shanghai-. P. WADE CARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITRO, HONGKONG-INTEREST ÄLLOWED

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

For

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTIN:

months, zì per Cent. per Annum. morib, 31, 120 Cent, per Annum. For in months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, gib December, 1896.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

***HE Business of the above Bank is conducted THONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be "obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CINT. per annum.

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

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agent Hongkong, and March, 1896,

FOR

STEAMERS

ㄚ

CAPTAINS

TO KAIL

JAPAN, &c. numĒoṛ$80 – sum.E, P. Blahop musianAbout 15th Dece

14

LONDON, &c. ...Rodélis ......F, N. Colonna.......... n...Noon, 17th Decor:

RIMARKI

[ Fright or Pawaga,

(Passing through

the Inland Sex:) (Soo Special

Advertisersent. Fraight or Paungo, 1454' | JAPAN windscona ....................W. D. Madle ...........................4 30 PM, 17th Dec 2 Passing through

the Inland Sem.) Freight or Passage.

(Calling

EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

E baro This Day boca Appointed

RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

STRAITS ALD

BOMBAY....J

Hydaster S. Barcham

„About 17th Dec...{ Colombo Il suffi..

cleat inducement offers).

W AGENTS, and are prepared to accept LONDON Palo......C. E. Baker... About 24th Dec.. Freight or Pappage.

ASBESTOS and METALLIC "DAGGER" PACKINGS excell over all others for high pressure.

HEMP, COTTON and RUBBER PACKINGS.

HOT and COLD WATER JOINTS of the best quality only kept in stock:

HEAVY ENGINE OIL a speciality.

CYLINDER OILS from $1.25 to $2.50 per Gallon

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th April, 1895..

1743

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hoogkong, 11th December, 1896.

EL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkang, 27th November, 1896.

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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1394.

CAPITAL (2

£2,000.com TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.......... £3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA..................u£ 757:478 "AVING been appolated AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to

HA

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.

accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS HUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS,

at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, and. January, 1896.

(1373

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

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

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS,

EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING

.. FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE.

COMPOSITION | Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Féritga

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

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.

FRESH. WATER SUPPLIED.

134

Hongkong, 13th November, 18gő,

GENERAL NOTICE.

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

EQUAL TO $833.333-33.

$318,000.00.

RESERVE FUNDmmataks

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SIMO, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq. LOU TEO SHUN, EM,

MANAGER.—HO AMEL

RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MARE CURRENT BATES to all parts of the

BANKING CORPORATION,

World.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-?

RESERVE

LIABILITY or

HOLDERS Eyekuta

RESERVE FUND 1.........

INTEREST ALLOWED

annum on the Dally Balances,

of a per cent, per

£800,000 SHARI

****** £800,000 *-**£350,000* CURRENT

On Fixed Deposits for ra montba....... 4. per cent.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & e, PRAYA WEST. Honokemia, rathi Theewber, 1986. 11374

THE

NOTICK.

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED „.....................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS al CURRENT RATES on GOODS, KOC Policies granted to Parts of the world- payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN') HOAD WEST,

CALL FLAG *R*

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W. POWELL & CO.

NEW TOYS

AND

XMAS PRESENT S.

Hongkong, zath December, 1896.

W. POWELL & CO.

(1004

BSTD. 1864

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY IS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF

AQUARIUS

A SPARLING MINERål TABLE WATER. It is most suitable for mixing with Wines and TELEPHONE-15. Spirits; it neither discolours them nor changes their flavour, as is so often the case with those Mineral Waters which contain iron and other salts.

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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T. 6. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Sultabio XMAS XMAS AND NEW YEAR

For

PRESENTS.

15. Queen's Road,

153

Hongkong, 5th December, 1895.

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,

CARBOLIN BU MADENARIUS

. With the Utmom Success.

Thoroughly reliable preso.valive for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Damprasa,

Sole Agents for China,

Hongkong, 16th May, 186,

SCHEELE & Co.,

1831

NOISELESS.

JUST ARRIVED.

N Immense Assortment of the beat

JEWELLERY,

A ENGLISH and FRENCH general

WATCHES AND FANCY GOODS.

Prices Moderais.

LEVY HERMANOS, Opposite Telegraph Office.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1896.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

4

[1919

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 3 TO 12 HP.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. þer H.P, and Hour:

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

Engine will be shown and fell particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,

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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST,

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

CLUB HOTEL

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,

SMOKELESS.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

■, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

CIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-farmitbed, the Cuising under the Supervi sion of approved French Chet has no equal" ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Experienced, English matron in attendance,**

The Hotel steamy-launch with European Agent attends servais and departures ; every assistance given in clearing luggages and, afórding Information, Pasengers are met at tha Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of 'messing either in TOTO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING KOCH ÄM ADVANTAGE.. KUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Promises. ;

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotsia, ↓

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED," PROPRIETORE. V. SIOEN, Manager,

PENYOKOHAMA,

L. DEWETTE, Manager, TOKYO.

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

AT HE HOTEL

$12.00

15.00

$0.00

********* LEVLIVIES

TOPTIN

Dunek..

Afuck

ALL 3 MERALS

Railway?, Including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualifier of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST ParMKURIN, Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES,

The “VICTOR * METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty''Navy,

The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steams and Hydraulic Jolats, Manhole and Mudbole Doors, &e, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gasbost, Torpedo ‚boat and Trangport in H.M. Service,

SALAMANDER Noa-conducting Composition for Bollars, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, Jo IN TWO QUALITIES,

1030)

SPECIAL QUOtations for QUANTITIES. SUPERINTEN9) 4. ZoosstusseaDETOVASOOK

„THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents,

THE PHARMACY.

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

6051

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the grast French Nerre Tonic.

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 Hongkong Tide Tables......

Raphael Tucks New CALENDARS 1897 Also

NEW ANNUALS.

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

** 0.50! Bey'i Own Annual, 1796...............uma 400 Ghi's Own Ancual, 1896................ 400 Children's Friend Young England New Volume........................ 300| Raphael Tucks Naw CHRISTMAS CARD S.

DIARIES 1897,

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE, No. 235.

Prize,

Chatterbox.

LARGE VARIETY.

Nistar's Annual. Sunday. Child's Own Magazine,'

Our Darlings,""&clay By

XMAS PRESENTS.

CASES OF ASSORTED WINES,

CONTADEDEO -

a Bots. SHERRY, a Bois. PORT, 3 Bots. WHISKY, a Bota. GIN,

*: Bot. BRANDY, I BÓL, LIQUEUR and I Bot. BITTERS,

PRICE >--810 10 $9.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, IIth December, 1895.

RAINIER

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. BISHOP.

PRIME FRESH BEEF AND SHANGHAI MUTTON.

CORNED BEEF, ·

CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER,

$1.40 per Roll

OUR CELEBRATED CLUB HOUSE SAUSAGES,

Twenty-five Cents per Found,

Flongkang, gh. November, 1801-

J. TATAM,

PAL PROPRIETOR

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Coa CHAMPAGNE.

cases of s dos, plata isicaisseses

BEER.

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HE famous Malt Tonic and Drink.

T

Try it once and you will order it

E again. One trial will convince you of Ita merits. Do not confuse it with cheap and abominable stuffs.

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING CO.,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICH HOUSE LANE.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,400, FEET ABOVE SBA "LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSION," HONGKONG,

A. B. C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

(1376

The tempeRATURB IS, AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN DUREN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT 1 P.M.

DINNER AT 8 r.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN « DINNER PARTIES is PRIVATE - DING-ROOMS.

·For further Purišonines nyply to

THE MANAGER, MOUNT AUSTIN,

hong, myth July, 1105-