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OCTOBER BREW Just to Hand. SHANGHAI BREWERY DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT, also in pints, bottled.

Apply to

For prices,

COTTAM & Co.,

3, Pedder's St.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 504 #-#X=+=+=#*

Barks.

Insurances.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital useroseascocutious£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital... 093Ố 500000 HEAD OFFICE:-BONGKONG.

CURTAL

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 183).

+£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY... £2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FOR PRIMA£ 757,478

Chowring Shang, Esq. HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

Tabors Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

I CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1897.

D. Gilles, Esq,

H. Statterlobt, Esq.

Cost of Dia

Kwan Hel Chuen, Esq.

Chen Kit Shan, £30.

Chei kisnagu,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, i par Cent, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

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H

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

C

PAID-EF CAPITAL ...................................................$10,000,003,

RESERVE FUND... 6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF FROP TORS......$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIR, Esq.-Chairman. · ST. C. MICHARLSEN, Esq Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. | R. L.. Richardson, Krg.

C. Beurmann, Exq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekia, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

D. R. SO, Esq.

R. Shewas, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Eq.

CHIET MANAGER:

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P, WADE GARD/YER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LOWDON Alen Court BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALL/YWED

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

INTEREST OF FIXED DEPOSIT: For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 9th December, 1895.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1897.

FOR

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

SHANGHAI

JAPAN,

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

201

CAPTADIS

TO BAIL

大洋彼 魏三月正其港香

Intimations,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS FOR:-

Raven CT. Denny, RN.R... Dight, 24th Jan..Freight or Fanage, ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.

Canton... G. Cubitt, R.N.R.... About, sóth Jan........... (Passing though Freight or Passage.

The Inland Ses;

Freight or

Passpo

"

LONDON, vía BoE, F. Bishop ...............

MANKILLES. J

LONDON, &c. Rosita ...F. N. Tillard. Nose, 28th Jan...

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at JAPAN. Verona ...........C.H..S. Tocqsa, R.N

CURRENT RATES.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

'SJXMSSIN & Co.

GENERAL NOTICE.

1.

29th

f Soo Spacial

Alfrertisement

Freightor Pasture!

(Passing, brungs

The Inland Se

(18 LONDON.........Formosa..........................R, A. Peters About 6th Feb......Freight or Passage

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 604,000 $833.313-33-

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND...$318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.. Law Stro, Esq,

LO YEUX MOON, Esq. LOU TRO SHUM, Esq. !

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS GOODS, &c., aken

World.

at CURRENT RATE to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Hameleony, 17th Dwemesher, #%%6.

[8 THE

THE Business of the above Bank la candacted

NOTICI

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Reles may be. Policies granted to su Parts of the world MARINE REIKI at CURRENT RATES où GOODS, abtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits in allowed at 31 Fax | payable at any of its Agencies,

CENT, per MEDUSA.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $10 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT, at 4 PER CENT, per manum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, rat August, 1895.

CHÂU TEKUNG TẤT,

Secretary, 'HEAD OFFICE, No. 4 QUEEN'T Roan Weer. Han koma, tốth Way, Bat

Amusement.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, #3rd January, 1897,

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

W. POWELL & CO.

LADIES' KID GLOVES,

# BUTTON to 20 BUTTON LENGTH,

GENTS' WHITE KID GLOVES, EVERY SIZE,

Hongkong, 8th January, 1897,

ESTD. 1864.

TELEPHONI-75,

130

W. POWELL & CO.

AQUARIUS.

A PERPECT TABLE-WATER

Per I dosen Quarts m$1.75.

Allowance for the Empties when_returnsć

our Godowns. gazo *$1.00

ta

Ret price.

Per 1 dosta Pints $.50

SYN. LD.

BERGER & SONS LTD., PAINTS AND TURTON BROS, & MATTHEWS' STEEL SNOWDON, SONS & CO., “SNOWDRIFT.";

GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP.

VARNISHES.

GOODS.

W. WILSON COBBETT (SATURN & SCANDINAVIA BELTING). AQUOL, the great fire and damp resisting Paint for inside or outside work.

ASBESTOS goods of the best quality alwaye on hand,

*Hesgkong, záth January, 1897.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

FOR THE

PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fertigu Railways, including the Imperial Rathways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PARZIURKE, Cheaper Qualities for LOW PRESSURES

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING bu taon adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

*

The VICTOR MKTALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joists, Manhole and Mudbole Doors, &c., is also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gibost, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service,

SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, lo IN TWO QUALITIES,

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENERWUNSTIT

namicom,TROS, SKINNIR.

DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co., General Agent.

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THE PHARMACY.

There is no teaching in all the wide world of hygiene so waisable as the inculcation of the idea that typhoid fever is a water-borne discuso."Axcluding a not common liability to the air-diffqsion of lia germs, we acquire' this allment undoubtedly from walat directly, or for milk” which has been fouled by polluted warer, Porn water means practically the abolition of both typhoid HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE fever and cholera. Our safety shroad is to dink à pare Mineral Water only," --(Dr, ANDREW Wilson in the Zlustrated London Newly

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Chief Manager.

19 THEATRE

GENERAL MANAGERS.

ROYAL

Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.

CITY HALL

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER, T853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

"CAPITAL PAID-UP *********

RESERVE LIALITY OF SHARËS

KOLPEAR 18449D\N¥¥RA7+&+

RERVE FURD

TH

£800,000 ***£350,000.

INTEREST, ALLOWED 01 CURRENT ACCOUNT & the Rate of a per cent, per annem on the Dally Balances,

On Fixed Deposita iar za month.......... 4. per cent.

6

+

म

3

ค

# 3.

12

T. H. WHITEHÉAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 3Bg6.

Masonic,

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 364. ̧

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REGULAR MEETING of the above A will be held in the FAKEMASONS

HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 36th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely. Visiting Brethren are 'cordially invited to attend.”:”

Hongkong, rgth January, 1897,

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VICTORIA I CHAPTER,

No. 525, E.C.

BEGULAR CONVOCATION... of the

Above CHAPTER all be held in the

FREEMASONS HALL, Zelland Street, on THURS- DAY, the 28th instant, at 8,30 for p.. gracionly: Vialting Companions are cordially invited in altend.

Hongkong, 19th January, vƐ07.

HE HONGKONG AMATEUR

DRAMATIC CLUB

THE

WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF

LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE,”

ON THE FOLLOWING DATE — SATURDAY, the 13th February, 1897. MONDAY, the 15th February, 1807, SATURDAY, the 20th February, 1897. MONDAY, the aand February, 1897. WEDNESDAY, the 24th February, 1897, SATURDAY, the 17th February, sëgy, Fall particulars an to Bocking, &c. will be riven Ister.

E. W. MITCHELL,

Hon, Secretary,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1807

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will Lat

PUBLIC AUCTION

by

ON

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THURSDAY, the 28th day of January, 1897, 233 PM, on the Spot

Erection

The SeveralLo-NUMBERED 3 to 19—m Plan to be wees at the AUCTIONEER ROOMS, BOOTHS and MATSHEDS in the GovEMENT GROUND adjoining the RACE COURER, North of the GRAND STAND ENCLOSURE,

- Teams |--CASIL For Condlians of Sale,

Apply to

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, (154 Rộngkong, 2181 January, 1897,

Intimations.

FOR SALE.

PORT WINE

THE CELEBRATED GUEDES "3 GRAPES"- BRAND.

In case of don. Baples at $14 per cane..

(173

NOISTLESS.

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

AT ELK HOTEL

$12.00

BREAKFAST SUST

00 S1

COPOE

of zi

Doore...

ALL. 3, MEALS:

SMOKELESS.

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VINPASTEUR the great French Narra Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known-JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSANG

RAINIER

THE

V. BISHOP,

Acting Manager,

Hongkong, 13th November, 1896.

FLETCHER & CO. Bad CARMICHAEL & CO.

BEER.

HE famous Malt" Tonis and Drink.

Try it once and you will order it

ī

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,

ICE HOVER LANE,

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED;

A LARGE AND ENTIRELY NEW STATE

BOOTS AND SHOES

FOR

LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN

AND YOR

BOYS AND GIRLS.

SUPERIOR QUALITY.

Solo Agents for Chinn for this Low Price,

· Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.

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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT

RE-OPENEDĮ.

RE-OPENEDI.

RE-OPENED!

Honge, 17th Depember. #st,

SHEWAN TOMES & Cɔ,.

Sale Agents.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

BART ABOVE SEA LEVEL,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCEPTIOR," "Hostazorg,

A. B. C. Coda,

TELEPHONE,

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN

ARRANGEMEN

QUEEN'S ROAD, DEPA) Mu

DINNER AT B...

be muuda. Sör2ETIN OF DINNER: PARTIES E

THE MANAGER.

MOUNT "AUSTEN HO

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

*

* OF A TO 18 H.P. ·

Fox FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.~

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

Consumption of Petroleum 1' 18, per R.P. and Hour

A Working Stationary Engine and a Lamach with a 4 H.P.

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

4.

SCHEELE & CO, I

Нококоне,

SOLE AIRMTH POR FIR MARY.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

SHIPCHANDLERS,

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DEGE AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS. [UBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS #53 OILS,

H

828 CHAS, FRICK'S ENGINE EI CYLINDER OILS.

ZAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING

FOR SHIES BOTTO

the 15th JANUARY for the transaction of business as bersoform uxader

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT

In making this announcement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION

of his Premises, mad, while expressing gratitude for past favours, respectisily solicits the cOR- tianence of Patronsen

..t

::Hongkong, 15th January, rõgy, 30 MET

TRADEMARK.

COMPOSITION | 11 - Hong Name)

YUZINA

This Composition kar boen Supplied to all the Navies of the World and all the principal

RESE

TESTIMONIALĄ

SUPPLIED.

T136

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

per C. CAMPBELL.

IND. COOPE & CO'S.

PALE ALE,

In this product of a high class English Brow. Bouled in Shanghai -“withoul preservatives of any kind, It selsins wil the character

of a light draught Bitter Ale.

Per Carl of 4 dos, Quartų....... „$13, per dos $3.15. Per csak of 8 dos. Pints, minŝté, pér das, ŝt:80.

JULL ALLOWANCE GIVEN FOR EMPTIES,

MAPA SOLE AGENTS:—–

GANDE PRICE & CO..

KOMETAZZ WINE AD SPIRET, KERCHANTS, ALT

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, reck ́Jaznasy; 1897,

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