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OCTOBER BREW Just to Hand. SHANGHAI BREWERY DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT, also is pints, botiled.

For prices, sic

Apply to

:

COTTAM & Co.,

3, Pelder's St

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 511

Banks.

WONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

日十三月二十年二十二猪光

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1897.

Intimations.

-PER-

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000 CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIR, Esq.Chairman.-

ST. C. MICHAILSEN, Esq.--Deputy Chairman;

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. | R. L. Rickardano, Keq... For full Particulars and Rates,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

弦一月二英港香·

-Intimations.

JOB PRINTING, THIS department of the

Hongkong Tekerapk Having been replenished with a large nasortment of typo, orders can now be executed quickly and in the best style.

Address Pedder's Hill Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS FOR:---

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY | NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.

SYN, LD,

GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP""" SNOWDON, SONS & CO., "SNOWDRIFT.": BERGER & SONS LTD, PAINTS AND TURTON BROS, & MATTHEWS STEEL

VARNISHES,

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

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESTAVE FUND....

$10,000,000 6,000,000

bas long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the

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CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Secialty to the Holders. of the Company's Policies.

·FOR

'CAPTAINS

C. Berman, Esq.

D. R. Soon, Liq.

Apply to

G. H. Dodwell, Esq.

R. Shewan, ExpTM.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

N, A. Slebs, Esq,

R. H. Gray, Esq.

· DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, and March, 1896.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY..

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.

CAPITAL ****te

Ancona my.....W. D. Madle.

STEAMERJ

REMARKS LONDON .....F9411014mm.R. A. Feter About 5th Feb....Freight er Passage.

“Freight or Pasange. JAPAN, & Java J. Chellow, R.N.R.About Q Feb... (Pasing through {-the Inland Sex:

......Ábout 7th. Fab.....Freight or Pasage.

{Soo Special

Advertisement,

(Freight or Passage. (Parsing through · the Inland Sea

TO SAIL

.....Noon, lath Fib.......

"HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Agents

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 1st February, 1897.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.

"H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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CHIKY MANAGER !

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

"MANAGER:

Shanghai. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED

$2,000,000

SHANGHAI ....Rohilla ........r. Cole

LONDON, &c. ...Miranpore ............). F. Jephaon ..............Noon, 11th Feb...

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY1,480,053 JAPAN per Apqum on the daily balance.

· INTEREST_ON FIXED DEPOSIT: For 3 months, a) per Cent, per Annum. For & months, 38 per Cent per AnKUL For 12 months, 4'-per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

-Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 9th December, 1896,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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"HE'Business of the shove Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

obtained on application.

NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMTA....inž. 257,478

HAVING been appolated AGENTS of the LONDON Canton A. G. Cablit, R.N.R....About 6th March. Freight or Passaga,

Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

#1 CURRENT RATES.

Hongkong, and January, 1897.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Company Are prepared to accept First

HE Undersigned-AGENTS_ of the above

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 3ì Prx | Clàm FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS *

CIXT, per annum.

Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Howarowa And SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on F DEPOSIT at 4 Pxx Casr, per annum.

FIXED

For the HONOLONG AND SHANGHAI BANK DIG CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

fo

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895..

„THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 3853. HEAD OFFICE —LONDON,

*****£800,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP oilammation. RESTRYK LIABILITY OF SHARE.

HOLDERE..................isüstion£800,000

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

I

£350,000

'NTEREST ALLOWED on. CURRENT ACCOUNT Bt the Rate of 3 per cent, per manum on the Daily BalançES,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 month........ 4. për cent.

CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 60,000 $833.333-33-

EQUAL TO ..........................................in. RESERVE FUND $318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIE SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUw, Esq.

Lo Yeux Moon, Esq,

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, takes World.

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

READ OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th Decrmber, hât,

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NOTICE

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

AT HE. HOTEL

$12,03

KREAKFAST.

15.00

TIFFIN

3 MEALS

ASBESTOS goods of the best quality always on hand.

一幅

ST

"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

6

"

*

10

3 D * 2

J

THE

T. H. WHITEHEAD,"

Manager, Hongkong

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .................$1,000,000

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,

Authorised Capital..

Subscribed Capllah..ananyaminesses

...1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.

Court of Directors

D. Gillies, Esq. "

Chow Tong Shang, Esq.

H. Stokericht, Eig Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 13 months Fixed, § per Cent.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

Amusement.

THEATRE

CITY HALL

ROYAL,

HE HONGKONG AMATEUR

DRAMA TIC CLUB

ΤΗΣ

WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE," "ON THE FOLLOWING DATES :- SATURDAY, the 13th February, 1897- MONDAY, the 25th February, 1897. SATURDAY, the moth February, 1897. MONDAY, the 12nd February, 1897. WEDNESDAY, the 24th February, 1897. SATURDAY, the wyth February, 1897, Full particulars as to Booking, &c., will be given later.

E. W. MITCHELL, Hon, Secretary, Hongkong, goik January, 1897.

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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUELÉS ROAD WEST, Hongkong, **a> ****, 18ɑ£.

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Entimations.

BSTD, 1864.

130

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,

URING my ABSENCE" and until farther STAFFORD NORTHCOTE has been appolated ACTING SECRETARY.

By Order of the Board of Directors, .

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.

Hongkong, 26th January, 1897.

NOTICE.

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AQUARIUS:

A PERFECT TABLE WATER,

Per i deren Quarts....$.7

Allowance for the Empties when returned to our Godowns,

J

net price.

Bogo $1.00

$1.25.

$0.70.

Per 1 dozen Finis $5 "There is no teaching in all thwide world of bygleno so valushie n the inculcation of the Idex that typhold wee is a water-borne disease. Excinding TALIPHONE-75. a not-common liability to the 'affiffusion of Its geams, we soquies thin allment undoubtedly from water dietly, or from milik, which has been fouled by polluted wares. Pare water mam practically the abolition of both typhold fever and cholera. Our safety abral is to drink a pure Mineral Water only." --{DY. ANDREW Wilson in the illevated London News)

CALDBECK, IACGREGOR- & Co., GENEAL MANAGERS.

Hongkong, záth January, 1867.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.. SHIPCHAN)LERS,

DECE AND ENGINE-ROOM STRES OF ALL KINDS:

"UBBUCK'S FIRST QUALÍTY PAINTS and LS.

HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY HU THEM. M. D. EZEKIEL IS OUT FIRM to HONGKONG, and SHANGHAI CEASED on the 31st December,/1895,

E. D. SASSOON & CO. Homakone, 28-h January, 1Roy

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THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

NINTEREST OF DAKIN, CRUICK SHANK & Co., LIMITED, in the Burlazer beretofore carried on by them at THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY CEASED and DETERMINED on the x4th instant,

OTICE is hereby given that the

Outstanding Accounts of DAKIN, CRUICK- SHANK & Co., LIMITED before the 14th instant will be PAID by the Undersigned who.

DUE to the snið Flem.

KUHN & KOMOR, Collect and Receive all Accounts

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,

11 & 23, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

35, WATEX STRKIT, YOKOHAMA

End

36, DIVISION STREET, KOEK.

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

The BUSINESS will be carried on in the fatare under the Style of "THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY." ~

For "THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,"

J. R. CAPELL, Manager. Hongkong, goth January, 1897,

Intimations.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

**3,00 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A. B:. C., Code

TELEPHONE,

No S

THE TEMPERATURE' IS AT LEAST 19-DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,"

TIFFIN AT 1 P,M,

DINNER AT 6 Pilla

ARRANGEMENTS, can be made for TIFFIN M, DINNER PARTIES 19.

* PRIVATE DINING-ROOME,

For further Particulars spply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN

Hongkong, syth July, 1995,

SIR CHAS, FRICE'S ENGINE and LINDER OILS. ''

EAGLEBERTS CYLINDĮ OIL

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOLING

NOISELESS.

FOR SHIPS BOTOMS,

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COMPOSITION

This Composition has been Suppiled to all the Nes of the World and all the principat

Steamship Comgjen.

'INNUMERABLE TESMONIALS.

FRESH WATER UPPLIED. CALL FLAGRA

Hongkong, 11th November, 18g

EXPLOSION IMPOBLE. -

JASTRAM'S (ATENT

GOLDEN MİAL DE

PETROLEUMENGINES

OP:3 TO 13

FOR FACTORIES AND JUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINANT PILTUM

Consumption of Patroleum 1 11, par, and top:

A Working Stationary Engine and a Lauriwish a ́ ́4 H.P.

Engins will be shown and fall particulan be glog application.

SCHEELE & CO., prekoxe, SOLE Aamera, yoN YHARI,

-NO, PROFESSIONAL ENGINE REQUIRED.

THE PHAMACY.

SMOKELESS.

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATSON'S PERTUMES-AND ARE SOLE

MANUFACTURE OF

WHITE HEATH BOUQUET.

Sols Agents for VIN-PASTEUR scat French Naya Tmje, Also Sola Aginis for the now wall-koer FANESE-TABLE WATER

TANSN

+1.

FLETCHER & CO. CARMICHAEL & CO.

W. JACKSON, Managir

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

– 20 Zapa

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

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

Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Feralga Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan

MANUFACTURERS OF ·

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

The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Loads of the Admiralty Lor use throughout Her Majesty's Nary.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jolats,, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Bollars, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, iz IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT........

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

General Agents.

W. POWELL & CO.

FIRST DELIVERIES OF

LADIES' WHITE STRAW HATS,

NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS AND RIBBONS,

dic

Hongkong, 26th January, 1897.

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name YUEN WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

*C.

W. POWELL & CO.

.fig

IND. COOPE & CO'S.

PALE ALE.

is the product of a high class English Brew. Bottled in Shanghai without preservatives of any kind, it fetains all the characteristics of a light draught Bitter Ais.

Per caak of 4 dez, Quarts........$13, per dos. $3.25. Per cask of 8 dox. Plats ......$14, per don, $180g FULL ALLOWANCE. GIVEN FOR EMPTIES. · SOLE AGENTS —–

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND 'SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 19th January, 1807.

f16

W. BREWER & CO.

SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS. HAZELUS ANNUAL, 1897.

The Grey Man, by Crockett The Seven Seas, by Kipling Taquisara, by Marion Crawford... Rodney Stons, by Conan Doyle Doctor Nikola, by Boothby Realskin Cloak, by Boldrewood.

Lue of Brian Houghton Hodgson, by Sir

W. W. Hunter

With the Jungle Folk, by E, D, Cuming... Hongkong, 29th January, 1897.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1897,

Stone ....................... ..$1,10 In and beyond the Himalayas, by SJ.

1.20

120 Stories of Everyday Life in Modern Chine, 1.30]

by Walters.....TREVORREI COOK

1.20Flity Years Reminiscence in India, by

1:20

5.00 |

Pollock

The Baddhist Praying Wheel, by W.

Simpson avlägs

5.00 How to Tralo a Race Horse, by Warburton 3.00

FOR SALE.

-:(0);

PORT WINE.

THE CELEBRATED GUEDES "1 GRAPES BRAND.

In cases of i dos. Bottles at $14 per caso.

Hongkong, 17th Decembir, 1891,

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SHEWAN TOMES & Co.

*Bole Agents.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT

RE-OPENEDİ

RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!

N the 15th JANUARY lay the transaction of business ar keretofore under

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

In making this announcement the Undervigued respectfully INVITES INSPECTION

of his Premiess, and, while expressing gradtudy for past favours, respectfully solicits the com tinsamos of Patronage.

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY 00,,

Hongkong, v5th Janung, 1897,

por C. CAMPBELL.

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