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OCTOBER BREW,

Just to Hand.

· SHANGHAI BREWERY

DRAUGHT ALE ESTOUT,

also in plats, butucu.

For prices, G

Apply to

COTTAM & Co.,

3, Pedder's St..

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 503 #+==+=+=#*

Hanks,

HNAKKING CORPORATION.

ONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI

PAID-UP CAPITALè' remem$10,000,000

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

RESERVE FUND ...................................................$ 6,000,000 | has a long record of GOOD SERVICES. lo RESERVE LJABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000 | refer to FUNDS, ainually increasing.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIK, Esq.-Chairman.

ST. C. "MICHAKLAEN, Esq.---Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Ball-Irving, | R. L. Richardson, Eiq,

C. Bermans, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

N. A. Sicbs, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Eq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

M. D. Exckle!, Esq,

R. M. Gray, Esq.

CHIEF MAMACHER E

Hoopkoog T. JACKBox, Esq.

MANAGER: Shanghai---J. P, Wade GardʼNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS—LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the mis of a par Cest, per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED Deportes : For 3 months, al -per Cant. per Annum. For morths, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Centi per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager. Hongkong, 9th December, 1895.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

amount to (8,536,409 Sig. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted,

For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkmg, and March, 1896.

roi

ESTABLISHED 1881

FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1897.

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

commanel 3213 ;) CAPTAINS

TO JAIL

RIMARKE

五拜

賦二廿月正港香

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS FOR :-

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL

SYN. LD.

•

FOUNDRY | NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.

|GEIPĖL'S STEAM TRAP,

SHANGHAI......Ravenna lim.......E. Street ..................About 23rd Jan........Freight or Passage.

Freight or Passage. ] SNOWDON, SONS & CO., "SNOWDRIFT."}

(Pasting through BERGER & SONS' LTD., PAINTS AND TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS' STEEL {, the Inland Sea)

VARNISHES.

GOODS. f Freight or

FRASER & CHALMERS LTD., MINING MACHINERY.

· JAPAN, &C. ........Conton smak. G. Cabill, R.N‚R..............About zóth JɛEN....in

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LONDON, visĮ Borneo E, P. Bishop ....... „About 26th Jan.-**

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894.

imanan.£2,00,500

MARSEILLES.J

LONDON, &c. .....Rosetta .............F. N. Tllardosomus miNoon, 18th Jan...

Sec Special

Advertisement

Freight or Pasange.

CAPITAL OU=462 TOTAL FUND AND SECURITY.............. 3,480051 | JAPAN .....................Verona ym.C. H. S. Tocgos, K.N.R.Noon, agih Jun... - (Passing through NET, ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA......................£ 757:478

the Inland Sea.)

HAVING bem pe are prepared to

"AVING been appointed AGENTS of the LONDON.........Formosa.R. A. Peters ............ About 6th Feb....Freight or Passage.

accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & C

Agents.

Hongkong, and January, 1807.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 19th January, 1897.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendent,

174

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Company are prepared to accept First

by.the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | Châu FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS ai BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be | CURRENT RATES, obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 FIR

Cox, per anNUM.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $ton or mam za the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT M 4 PER CENT, per annum.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

SIEMSSEN & CA

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GENERAL NOTICE.

ESTD. 1804.

TELEPHONE~75.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

For the HONOLONG AND SHANGHAI | CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

BANKING CORPORATION,

$833.333-33- EQUAL TO symmametsisit RESERVE FUND

**inumant $318,000,00

Per i dosen Quaris......$1.75

Fer 1 dozen Plat 50.

our Godowas,

.$0.50 $1.00

net, price.

$tas.

$0.70.

AQUOL, the great fire and damp resisting Paint for inside or outside

work..

ASBESTOS goods of the best quality always on hand.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

[as

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, xrt August, 1895,

To

FOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEE SING, Esq.

LO YEUX MOCK, Esq. LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., tien

HEAD OFFICE ;-LONDON.

CAFITAL PAID-UP „men

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World

•£800,000

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST, Konekone, 19th Threonabiane, YER¢.

120

HOLDERS...85683£++++ ******£800,000

RESERVE FUND cossarenyendomenech

NOTICI

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

ACCOUNT at the Rata of a par cent, per

manum on the Daily Balances.

Un Fixed Deposits for 19 months... 4' per cent.

6

H

H

58 4.31

20

3

* 2»

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

fax

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed Capital.9999999£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prépared to accept MARDIS RBKs at CURRENT RATES' an Goods, kc, Polides granted to all Parts of the wald payable at any of its Agendes.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WAST Hanakanz, afði Man, eßet,

Amusement.

THEATRE

Chawlung Shang, Esq.

·Court of Directori)-**.

D. Guilles, Esq.

H. Stolterfokt, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Managèr....

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 15 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1993-

Masonic,

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No.' 254.

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REGULAR MEETING of the spore LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS' Házt, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the adth Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m."precisely." Vixiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 19th January, 1807.

VICTORIA L

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ROYAL

CITY HALL.

130

THE DRAMATIC CLUB

'HE HONGKONG, AMATEUR

I WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF

"LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE,”

ON THE FOLLOWING DATEE ;-- SATURDAY, the sath February, 1897, MONDAY, tas x5th February, 1807. SATURDAY, the goth February, 1897, - MONDAY, the zand February, 1897. WEDNESDAY, the 14th February, 1897 SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1897. Fall particulars as to Booking, &c., will be givan latdı.

E. W. MITCHELL

Hon. Secretary,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1807

NOTICE.

CHAPTERN PROPERTY and INTEREST of ont RATTAN FACTORY at YAUMATT have been SOLD under date of 30th November, sigő,

OTICE u hereby given that ALL

No. 525, E.C.

REGULAR CONVOCATION of the

A Above CHAPTER will be held in the

FREEMASONE' HALL, Zetland Street, on THURS DAY, the 18th instant, at 5.30 for 9 p.m. precisely, Visiting Companies are cordially Iarked to attend,

Hongkong, 19th January,' 1807.

to

THE KASTERN RATTAN WORKS. Mr. WILHELM WAECHTER has been appointed MANAGER of the Now Firm,

SCHEELE & Co Hongkong, 15th January, 1897,

Intimations.

FOR SALE.

PORT WINE.

THE CELEBRATED GURDES "3 GRAPES" BRAND.

In cures of x-dos.'Bottles at 8zi per eses.

Hongkong, 17th December 1854,

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,

Bale Agents.

Fad

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

IMO, FEET ABOVE - SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"Excelsion," HONDxOMO,

A B. C. Cod.

TELEPHONE

No. 35 THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT À, PM,

DINNER AT 8 1,2}).

ARRANGEMENTS can be made lot TIFFIN at DINNER PARTIES

PRIVATE DINTwo-Roo

For further Particulars' apply.

THE MANAGER;

MOUNT AUSTIN HÓTEL.

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AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER.

Allowance for the Empties when returned to

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

YOR THE

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

Contractor to H.&. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fertigs Railways, including the Impertal Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

There la no tezching in all the wide world of hygiene so valuable as the inculcation of the idea that typhoid fever is a water-borne disease. Excluding * not common liability to 128 kir-diffusion of its germs, we scquire this The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES, allment undoubtedly from water directly, or from milk which has been fouled by polluted warez. Pure water means practically the abolition of both typhoid fever and cholera. Our safety abroad is to drink n'pero Mineral Water only," =(Dr. ANDREW Wilson in the Illustrated London News.)

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 18th January, 1897

GENERAL MANAGERS.

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

BRZAKTAST -

AT H.K. HOTEL

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

42.50.

ALL: 3 MEALS.

DIMER.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

74

PETROLEUM ENGINES

́OF 3 TO 12 H.P.

roz FACTORIES and LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 18. per HiPs and Hour

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4′′K.P. Logins will be shown and fall particulars be given on application.”

SCHEELE & CO., HorakonE,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS..

HUBBUCK'S FIRST ENGINES CILIN

BIR CHAS. PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS,

EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.

SMOKELESS.

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING COMPOSITION

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

This Composition has been Supplied to all the Navien of the Would and all the principal

Steamship Companies,

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.

FRESH

Hengkome, tith November, 18c5

WATER SUPPLIED.

CALL BEAU "RMA

W. POWELL & CO.

LADIES KID GLOVES,

"BUTTON to 20 BUTTON LENGTH.

GENTS WHITE KID GLOVES, EVERT SIZE.

POWELL &

Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES.

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

The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic-Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, Rc., are also used on army Battleship, Cruiser, Genbest, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service,

"SALAMANDER” Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Taukr, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDEN E...............

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RAINIER

TH

F. BISHOP,

Acting ManagOT,

Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.

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

General Agents.

BEER.

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 stuffk.

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING Co., HONGKONG BRANCH, '

ICH HOUSE LANE.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.

A LARGE AND ENTIRELY NEW STOCK

BOOTS AND SHOES

FOR

LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN

AND FOR

BOYS AND GIRLS.

SUPERIOR QUALITY

Sole Agents for Chinx for this Low Prices.

Hangtong, 16th January, 1897.

148

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

THIS WELLKNOWN ESTABLISHMENT .

RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!'

(1):

RE-OPENED!

N the 15th JANUARY for the transaction of business as heretofore ändar

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

In making this sanouncement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION

of his Premises, and, wille expressing gratitude for past favours, inspectfully solicits the con tinuance of Patronave.

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

Hongkong, 15th January, 1897.

TRADE MARK "Hong Name -

YUEN W o.

TELEFEOHR, No. 135,

per C. CAMPBELL.

F116

IND. COOPE & CO'S..

PALE ALE.

Is the product of a high class English Brew, Bottled in Shingkul withent preservatives of any kind, it retains all the churameristion of a light draught Bitter Ala." -

Paz ask of 4 dex: Quartz........ ..$53, per don. $5.95. Par csak of 8 dos. Finta' $14, per dos. $1.80.

FULL ALLOWANCE GIVEN FOR EMPTIES, SOLE AGENTS 1–

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

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

Hongkong, 19th January;'1Boy,

THE PHARMACY,

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

A: MANUFACTURERS OFM

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Solo Agents for VIN PARTEUR the grast French Karva Tesla, Also Solo Agitite for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WAZER

TANSAN,