1896-12-28 — Page 1

Intimations.

CARPETS, COTTAM & Co. kra showing

TIENTSIN ROS AND SQUARTS, IRISH TABLE LINEN FRENCH BLANKETS; Very warm but not heary,

3, Pedder's St.

The

Hongkong Telegraph,

NEW SERIES No. 482 #@#X-+9=+=#*

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,

Authorised Capital ..............................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.................................................06 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors 2———

D. Gülles, Esq

| Chow Tring Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Choom, Esq.

H. Stelterfont, Eng,

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,”.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 3 per Cent, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1893.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has a long: record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to pita: FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,403 Sig.. The premisma are moderate; and all modern fextoros consistent with salety have bom adoptad.

For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1896.

Intimations, ⠀ *

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

KUMAREN -

Dec.Freight or Passage,

FOR

SHANGHAI ......Rosetta ........F. N. Tuled

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS!

(Freight or Passage.

|-JAPAN, &2. Formola R., A. Peters

(Paning through

- the-Infund Soz

- [464 | LONDON, &c. „Kattar-i-Hind.C. L. Dabakonamin.

„Moon, gaat De

Soe Special

•

↑ Frnight or Panago. Joy)/(Fawing through

DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co.

Agents

Hongkong, and March, 1796,

| EMPRESS 'ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

號八十月二十英港香

G

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL -

*****..................$10,000,005

WE

FIRE AND MARINE:

TE have This Day, been appointed AGENTS, and be prepared to secopi RESERVE FUND .........................................$ 6,000,000 | RISKS at CURRENT RATES. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPŠTURS.....$10,000,000

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COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Chairman,

ST. C. MICHALISI, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, | R. L. Richardson, Esq.

D. R. Sabion, Esq.

C. Bearman, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Exkiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

- Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER: Shangha!--], P. WADE ́GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERI--LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, Limited, HONGKONG-INTERKIT ALLOWED

יו

JAPAN Verons C. H. S. Tequo, R.NR.Noon, (st Jan, 97 (she thre

LONDON

THIRTY DOLLARS" PER ANNUM,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

GINE and CYLINDER OILS of the first quality.

PACKINGS and JOINTINGS for Compound,

TRIPLE and QUADRUPLE ENGINĖS always in stock.

BELL'S, ASBESTOS "DAGGER” and PLAITED YARN PACKINGS aro utsi byɛthe ENGLISH, FARnce, Russian, Italian, SWADINI' and SPANISH NAVIKS,

siso by the

Principal ENGLISH, COLONIAL nad SOUTH AMERICAN RAILWAY COMPANIES./

W. JACKSON, Manager.

Să......................E. H. Gordas........

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For Further Particolars, apply to Hongkong, aëth December, 1895,

About, 12th JR#Fenight-de-Passsga.

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 1815 December, 1896.

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

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.

CAPITAL i£3,250,000

On Current Accment at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the dally balance...

INTEREST UN FEED DIFiSty

For 3 months, al per Cent, per Annum, For months, 33 per Cent, par Anoam. ' For 13 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mranger.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1896.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE Bulness of the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER CETT, 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 Caes. per annum,“

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1853-

· HEAD OFFICE -LONDON.

CAPITAL PAU]»UP (141995199 RERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

|

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.......3,480,053 NET ANUAL FIER FREMIA..£ 757,478

HAVING A.Geed to

"AVING been sppolated AGENTS, of the

accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATEK,

HOLLIDAY, WISE. & Co.,

Aguats. Hongkong, and January, 1896.

(1373

NORTH GERMAN:FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECE AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALE KINDS.

FUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.

HUBE

SIR CHAS. FRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.

EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL, FA

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING

COMPOSITION

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS,

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

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.

FRESH

WATER SUPPLIED.

CALL FLAG="RA

:

Hongbing, wrth November, 1896.

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THE Undendgaad AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept: First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISES'at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, alth May, 1895.

GENERAL, NOTICE.-

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 1

EQUAL TO 848469-825,

$8334333-33 RESERVE FUND name $$18,000.00, BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEK. SING, Esq.

Lo Yeux Moon, Eng. LOU TWO SHUR, Hicp

MANAGER-HO AMEL

*ARINE RISKS on GOODS, ær., taken World..

at Current Rams to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Honzkena, 190k Tienemhéj, 1RBE, 11374

MA

NOVICE,

800,000 THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

£500,000. | CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,000 £350,000

HOLDERS 18536894~24| RESERVE FUND ...............................

INTEREST ALLOWED OD CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rats of a per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 13 monthe..... 4 per cent,

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M

H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,

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ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 206YEARS.

With the Utmost Success,

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CHÁRENT RÁTIS on GOODS, te.. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payabin'at any of its Agencies,

* CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No.2, Queer's Road West, Flexabenz, with MuÝ, PRák

Masonic,

BOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 1ổệu

REGULAR MEETING of the shore

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

Rot and Dampness.

Sole Agrats for Chion,

Hongkong, 14th May, 1895.

NOISELESS.

SCHEELE & Co. [82x

HAIZ, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the goth instant, atʼ5 for 5.30 pm, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 23rd December, 1805.

Intimations.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

ST1993

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or a zo is H.Paak

701 FACTORIES AÐ LAUNCHES,

WORKED BY ORDINARE PRERÁLBUM

Consumption of Petroleum 1 13. jer H.P. and Hour.

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

Engine will be shown and fall particulars be given est application,

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG, "SULE'ACENIE FOR THE ZÁVÍ.

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NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

CLUB HOTEL

3. PUND, YOKOHAMA,

SMOKELESS,

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJL, TOKYO.-

FRACAS HOTELS, cely situated well formed the Cristos under the Supervi rīga no mapa devod: Frutich, Chaí, hạnṛno áquE? ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT. Expoils can ingen matron-in attendanos.

The Cert seat-launch with Europene Agent attenda sirivals and departures j'ava mestruan modern lý cléaring luggages and ́afosling' falorization, Fassengers are met at the Raliway Earn,

VISIONE „kwe the option of maming sither in TOKYO, OTTOKOHAMA, without chargaben ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAONG TUBOPKAN HAIR DRESSER

•es são Prmnings,

Cerasol Gridés szďin attendaiton si both Hátals,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PiórnINTORE. 2. V. BIDEN, Manager, LD

VIKORAMA,

VETTE

TORVO:

W. POWELL & CO.

GENTLEMEN

CARDIGAN VESTS

AND

WINTER HOSIERY.

WHITE KID GLOVES EVERY SIZE.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1896.

FOR SALE.

PORT WINE.

THE CELEBRATED GUEDES, “3 GRAPES” BRAND, In cases of £ dos. Bottles at 8a4 per clad.

Hongkong, 17th Dcomber, 1705.

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SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,

Sola: Agents.

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 Gants þér Pound..

Hongkong, 19th November, 1805.

MONTHLY HATES FOR

MEALS

AT HE. HOTEL.

$1300

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

MELILL

ALES, BEERS AND STOUTS.

BASS & Co's ALE (bottled by Macgregor, Cakibenk 1

Co, London) must kõne sanmaoni da s

BASS & CO. LIGHT GRAVITY APK (bottled by C Sue M. & Co./gmangial)....

KUPPER'S PILSENER BIRKI (AIKYU

KUPPER'S VERSANDTBE BRUSTER'S PILSENIR

ESTD), 1884,00 TREDERICKSBURG LAGE

JAPAN BREWERY & CA. LI. GUINNESS STOUT: (betsiad by

CALDBROK

$8,00

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

心

SOLE AGENTS IN.

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF-THE ASBESTOS TRADE.

Contractors to H.M. Groernment, and the Principal English, Indian, Celantal and Foreign, Raliways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF^

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Vany. HiomET PRESTUREN.“

Champer Qualities for Low PRESSURES.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiesity for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Stones and Hydraullo Jotain, Manhole nad Mudbole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Turpedo". bost and Tassport in H.M. Service.

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES" SUPERINTENDENT

RAINIER

BISHOP,

Hinghong, 13th November, 1896,

Acting Manager.

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

General Agents.

BEER

SHE famous Malt Tonic and Drink.

T

Try it once and you will order it

again. One trial will convince you of its merite. Do not confuse it with cheap, and abominable stuffs.

·

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING -Co HONGKONG BRANCH,

ICE HOUER LANE.

THE PHARMACY.

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

Bot).

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sola Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tanic,,

Also Sale Agents for the now well-know: JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

·FLETCHER & CO,

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.".

THE MURDER OF DELICIA, BY

* MARIE, CORRELLI .....................$1,20 | Hongkang Tide Tables inuminiumrimm, 0.50] Boy's Own Annual, 1996.......................man 4:00 Girl's Own Annual, 1896............. 400 Children's Young England New Vol.

Raphael-Tasks-Now

CHRISTMAS-CARDS,

"TRADE `MARK.

Hong Nams YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE, No. 135,

300|

Prix

Raphic Tacks New CALENDARS 18

Also... NEW ANNUALS. Friend

Nister's Anasal: Chatterbox.

Sunday, Child's Own Magazine. Our Darlings, doin

DIARIES 1897,

LARGE VARIETY. -

XMAS PRESENTS.

CASES OF ASSORTED WINES,

CONTAINING →→→

19 Bots. SHERRY, 2 Bois, PORT, 3 Botz, WHISKY, # Bots. GIM,,-

1 Bot, BRANDY; t Bot. LIQUEUR and x Bol. BITTERS.

PRICE :—$10 to $IC,

GANDE PRICE & CO...

WINE AND SFIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

· Hongkong, Trth'December, 1896.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE'SBA LEVEL

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR,"! HOmakonto,...

TELEPHONE,

· No. 35+

14:30

A.B. C. Code. THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

AMA QUEEN'S ROAD, N TIFFIN AT 1 PAG

DINNER AT 8 PM. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES

For further Pastientary - apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HD,