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OCTOBER BREW

WILL Hand.

SHANGHAI BREWERY

DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT, siso la pints, bottled.

For prices, sic

Apply to

COTTAM & Co.,

3, Badder's St.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

New Series No. 505_ #=#=+=+=M*

Eanks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-

· HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP ................................£800,000 REARVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS DE¶¶¶¶¶

RESERVE FUND

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SHARK.

£350,000

'KEZREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT &t the Rata of a per cent,' per anntes on the Dally Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.

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... 33

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has long taken the lead in STMPLIFYING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the

giving greatly increare Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.

For hill Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1897.

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STKAMERS

【天 CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

KEMARKI

LONDON, viaĮ MARCHILLES.

BorutoE, P, Bishop

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......Noon, 26th Jan..... { Freight of

Prag

Freight or Passage. JAPAN, & Canton mind G. Cubitt, K.N.R..............5 FM.; 27th Jati Passing through

the Inland Seat) See Special

Advertisement

Flühtîk Hikinge. JAPAN .................................. Verona C. H. S. Tacque, R.N.R.Noon, agih ja,... (Phasing through

the Inland Sea.)

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE LONDON, &c. ......Routis unumF. N. Tüllard....................

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1891,

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CAPITAL *********

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1895.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

•£1,000,000

*** 500,000

Subscribed Capital..

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG,

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.......3,480,053 ----------₤2,0 20,000 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757478 | LONDON.........ForMold...........R. A. Petur ...............About 6th Feb...Freight be Pianage, | TLJAVING been appolated AGENTS of the shore Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN ind CHINESE RISKS at CURENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents.

Court of Directores-

D. Giles, Esq.

Chow Tang Shang, Esq.

Hongkong, and Tannery, 1897,

H. Stolterfort, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Ytred, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, and October, 1893. -

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For Further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, 15th January, 1897.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG Undersigned AGENTS of the above

THE accept First

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"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................$10,000,0¤9 RESERVE FUND$ 6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPIONS.....$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST.

A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Chairman.

MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Ball-Irving, R. L. Richardass, Esq.

D. R. Sagoon, Esq.

C. Benemans, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Tag.

M. D. Ezekiel Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq. "

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2. Showin, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIRT MANAGER !

Hongkong T. JAckrom, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANTING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

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

INTEREST OF FIXED DEPOSTES : For months, 21 per Cent, per Azzums. For 6 months, 33 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annuus.

T. JACKSON,

Chief'Manager, Hongkong, gth December, 1896.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtairied on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3j PIR Clary, per snRNET.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAK to be placed on FIXED- DEPOSIT at 4 PER Chert, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manage.

Hongkong, ist August, 1895,

Masonic

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, Na. 264.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held is the FREEMASONE! HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the auth instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 19th January, 1807,

VICTORIA

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CHAPTER

No. 525, E.C.

REGULAR CONVOCATION of the

Above CHAPTER will be held in the

FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on THURS DAY, the 28th instant, at 5.30 for 9 pm. precisely, Visiting Companions are cordally invited to attend.

Hongkong, 19th January, 1897

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Cham FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

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

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,' (LIMITED.)

$1534333-33- $311,000,00

CAPITÁL, TAELS 500,000

EQUAL TO zssonimatrossi } RESERVE FUND. DAROMI

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO TRUE Moar, Kaq.

LEE SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUM, Esq.

MANAGER-HO. AMEL *ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

MARI CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Waaskonų, 17th December, 1ARE.

NOTICE,

139

*THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, NA & QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,

Renokme, afin, Mar, var.

Amusement.

THEATRE

없으

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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.

HUBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS

SIR CHAS. FRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS. EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL

INTERNATIONAL

ANTIFOULING

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS,

COMPOSITION

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

Steamship Companies.

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.

FRESH

WATER SUPPLIED.

CALL FLAG "R"

Hongkong, 11th November, 1806.

W. POWELL & CO.

LADIES' KID GLOVES,

# BUTTÓN to 10 BUTTON LENGTH.

GENTS WHITE KID GLOVES,

Hongkong, 8th January, 1897.

ROYAL

ESTD. 1894..

·TELEPHONI—75,

CITY HALL

DRAMATIC CLUB

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR

WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE,"

ON THE FOLLOWING DATES 1--- -SATURDAY, the 13th February, 1897. MONDAY, the 15th February, 1897 SATURDAY, the hoth February, 1897. MONDAY, the 2nd February, 1897. WEDNESDAY, the 4th February, 1897. SATURDAY, the 27th February, z89%. given later.

Fall particulars as to Booking, &c, will be

E. W. MITCHELL

Hon. Secretary,

Homgirone, 16th January, viloy

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KUHN & KOMOR,

JAPANESE FINE ART, CURIOS,

21 & 13. QUEEN'T ROAD, HOMOKOKÝ,

35, WATER STREIT, YOKOHAMA

and

35, DIVISION STREET, KOZE.

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

Entimations.

FOR SALE.

PORT WINE.

THE CELEBRATED GUEDES 4S GRAPES · BRAND.

In cases of x dos Bottles at $24 par came

Hangong, y December 17o5.

SHEWAN TOMES & C Bola Agante.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,500 DRET ABOVÉ "ŠKA" LAVAL,

TELEGRAFHIC ADDRESS, A

KSUCKERTOR,

PHON

Na 35.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

A. B. C. Code.

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT T ́P.K.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

CEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN & DINNER: PARTIES,

PRIVATE DIKIRKA

mother Fardoulais, apply je:

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTRI

EVERY SIZE,

W. POWELL & CO.

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AQUARIUS

A PERFECT TABLE. WATER

Allowance for the Kepiles when_retumed to

our Godowns:

set price.

$0.50 $1.00

$1.25. $0.70

-拜祖

`就五廿月正英港香

Intimations.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS FOR:--

FOUNDRY NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING

[GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP.

ÁLUM NIUM & GENERAL

·S. LD, SNOWDON, SONS & CO., "SNOWDRIFT." | BERGER & SONS' LTD., PAINTS AND TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS STEEL

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 always on hand.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1899.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

小豆

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to RM. Government, and the Principal Buglik, Indian, Celonial and Foreign Natiways, tuiluding the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF

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The Best Quallifes of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PREMSTANS, Chesper Qualities for Low PassTURES,

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

The VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Minikele Doors, &c, are also used on every Baileship, Cruiser, Gunbost, Torpede- boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

"SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Bolers, Hot-water Tanks, Fipes, de. IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.

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TRADE MARK,

How Name YUEN WO. ¿TELEPHONE, No. 135,

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

IND. COOPE & CO'S.

PALE ALE.

is the product of a high-class English Brew, Bottled in Shinghal withent preservatives of any kind, it tataion till the characteristics of a light draught Bliter Ale,

Fer cask of 4 doz. Quat......$13, per dos. $3.29. For cask of 8 dox Finis istá, por dos, $1,80.

FULL ALLOWANCE GIVEN FOR EMPTIES, SOLE AGENTS —

GANDE PRICE & CO:

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

Hongkong, 19th January, 1897,"

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Per 1 dosen Quarts $1.75 Per 1 dozen Fints $50 "There is no teaching in all the wide world of byglass so valuable as the Incultation of the iden that typhoid fever is a water-borne disease. Excluding a net common flability to the sir-diffusion of its germs, we acquire this allment undoubtedly from water directly, or from milk, which has been fouled by polluted wares. Part wat means practically the sbellion of both typhoid HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSONA PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE foyer and cholera. Qualety abroad is to drink a pure Mineral Water only"

(Dr. ANDREW Wasox in the Zilustraiak London News.)

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1897,

MONTHLY RATES FOX

MEALS

GENERAL MANAGERS,

TIIOH TH IV

BEKAHYAFT

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

Ärk 3 MRALS.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,

WORKED BY ORDINARY PRYROLRUM,

Consumption of Patroleum. 2 lle gør Working Statiouszy Kagina and a Law agins will be shown and hil

NO PROFESS

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THE PHARMACY,

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR (bo great Franch Nerve Tonic. Also Bols Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE, TABLE WATER TANSAN.

RAINIER

F. BISHOP,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 13th Novembar, 1896.

THE

FLETCHER & co..

und

CARMICHAIL & CO.

BEER.

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 stuffa,

SEATTLE BREWING AND MALTING CO., HONGKONG BRANCH,

́ICH HOURS LANE

W. BREWER & CO.

·JUST", LANDED.

A LARGE AND ENTIRELY NEW STOCK

BOOTS AND SHOES

TOR

LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'

AND FOR

BOYS AND GIRLS.

SUPERIOR QUALITY,

Sole Agents for China for this Low Price

Hongkong, róth January, 1897.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

THIS WELLENOWN ESTABLISHMENT

RE-OPENED

RE-OPENEDI

(1)

RE-OPENED!

27 the 75th JANTAKY for the transaction of business an keretoforn' under

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT

the Underuigsed (nespadthily: INYTTES

ada for past favours, respecti

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO

par C. CAMPBELL.

-making : this