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OCTOBER BREW.

to Hand.

SHANGHAI BREWERY

DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT,

also in pints, boitled.

For prices, alc.,

Apply to

COTTAM & Co.,

5. Pedder's St...

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 516 ±4=+=★★

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

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Authorized Capital £1,000,000 Subscribed.Capital................................................ $00,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Guites, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chaon, Kaq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for Ex months Fixed, per Cent.

Hongkong, 231d October, 1893.

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HONGKONG COND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

the

bas long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies,

For fall Particulars and Rates,

-Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILLTM & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY

CAPITAL.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 188

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1897.

-FOR

Entimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

REMANKI.

SHANGHAI......Rohtila...F. Cole...8 4., 9th Feb...Freight or Passage.

Advertisement.

Freight or Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sea)

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LONDON, & Mirzapora.....J. F. Jephson ........Noon, 11th Feb...See Specialement.

JAPAI:

3,480,053 LONDON

PAID-UP CAPITAL... 10,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY RESERVE FUND .................................................................$ 6,000,000 | NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757,478 RISERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000

·COURT OF DIRECTORS.....

A. MCCONACHI, Kıq,-Chairman.

ST. G. MICHAELSIN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving | R. L. Richardson, Esq.

C. Beaman, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

K. M. Gray, Esq.

D. R-Sassoon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq

N. A. Slebi, Esq.

CHIRY MANAGER :

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMIT 0, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

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

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, 1 per Cent per Annum.. For 6 months, 33 per Cent, per Anaurs. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, gth December, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

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HE Business of the above Bank la conducted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

LTAVING been appointed AGENTS of the been are prepared to

accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agent's.

Hongkong, and January, 1897,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

THE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

→

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000!

EQUAL TO

$833,333-33. RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LI Sixo, Esq.

LOT THO SHUM, EGLO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER.—HO AMEL

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

DANKING CORPORATION, Reles may be M CURRENT RATES to all parts of the obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER❘ World Car, per annum.

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

HEAD. OFFICE, 8 &.». PRAVA WEST, Houskans, 170) facresher, 1885.

NOTICE,

Tag

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

To

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP £800,000

·REIERVE - --- LIABILITY ·OP — SHARE-

HOLDERS...................................£800,000

RESERVE FUND .................................. *****£350,000

INT

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent per Ennum on the Dally Balances,

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 10th October, 1896.

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Amusement.

THEATRE

ROYAL

CITY HALL

HE HÓNGKONG AMATEUR

THE DRAMATIC CLUB

WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF

"LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE,"

** ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:- MONDAY, the 15th February, 1807. SATURDAY, the sath February, 1897, MONDAY, 1bé 22nd Febraury, 1897. WEDNESDAY, the 24th February, 1897. SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1897. TUESDAY, the and March, 1897.

Doors Open each Night at 8,30 PM. Performance at 9 P.M., precisely, PRICKS -$3, $a and $r. Hall-price to Soldiers, Sailors and Police in Uniform.

LATE TRAMS will ront hour after the fall of the Carlsin.

The BOOKING OFFICE at the THEATRE ROYAL will be opts on and after WEDNESDAY, the roth February. From 10 AM to 4 P.14. dally..

E. W. MITCHELL, Han, Secretsry.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1897,

Gara

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED............. **$7,000,000

The above Company in need to accer! &c. Policies granted is all Parts of the world MARINK RISKS SI CURRENT RATES on GOODS,

_payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEVNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, Querw'S ROAD WEST.

Entimations.

JURY LIST, 1897,

NOTICE gecites O

the provisions of Seciton 6 of The Fury Consolidation Ordinancı No. 18 of 1887, I have this day caused to be posted at the chief entrance to the COURT HOUSE A LIST OF ALL

PERSONS 'scertained by me to be liable to „serve s« JURORS. The Names of SPECIAL

JURORS are shown therein in italics.

Ancona W. D. hindia................... .............Noch, 12th Feb...

mnCanton ma...A. G. Cablit, R‚N.R......About 6th March..Freight or Passage.

For Further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, 8th February, 1897,

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

COTIŠ

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

EXKANTANT,

AT HE HOJAL

........ 15.00

20.00

4250

KIADI

Dinner..

ALL A MEALS

THE PHARMACY.

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

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN FASTEUR the great-French Nerve Tonic.

Also Sala Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

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.

ANTIFOULING -COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

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

The sald List will remain co.posted mill the INTERNATIONAL 15th instant in order that any PERSON may apply by Notice in Welting to me requiring that his Name or the Name of some other PERSON may be respectively elher added to or struck off from the vald, List upon use to bo daly assigned in mich Notice,

J. W. NORTON KYSHE, Registrar.

Reglaity, Supreme Court, Hongkong, 1st Febru:17, 1897.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Steamship Companies.

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.

FRESH WATER SUPPLIED. CALL FLAG "R."

-- Flongkang, 11th November, 1896,

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~----EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

OTICE L hereby given that the

NTEREST DAKIN, CRUICK

SHANK & Co., LIMITED, in the Business heretofore carried on by them at THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. CHASED and DETERMINED on the 14th lastant,

Dalstending Accounts of DAKIN, CRUICK. SHANK & Co., LIMITED before the 14th Instant will be PAID by the Undersigned whe will also Collect and Receive all Accounts DUE to the said Firms.

TE BUSINESS will be carried on in the fature under the Style of "THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY."

For "THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,"

J. R. CAPELL Manager.

Hongkong, 30th January, 1897.

Intimation.

MOUNT AUSTIN AUSTIN HOTEL

1,400 feet ABOVE SEA LEVEL.'

"EXCKITIOR," HONGKONG,

TELEPHONE,

No. 35. THE TEMPERáture is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

A. B. C. Coda,

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT 177.M.

DINNER AT 8 Pl

ARRANGEMENTS can be made'for. TIFFIN DINNER PARTIES in

PRIVATE DINING-ROOMI

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JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL '

號八月二英港香

Intimations.

JOB PRINTING. THIS department of the

Hongling Telegraph Having beca replenished with a berge assortment of type, orders can now be executed quickly add in the best style.

Address 1-6, Pedder's Hill *Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED..

10:

SOLE AGENTS FOR:-

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.

SYN. LD.

SNOWDON, SONS & CO., "SNOWDRIFT GEIPEL'S STEAM TRAP, 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,

1

work.

ASBESTOS goods of best quality always on hand.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.

_W. JACKSON, Manager.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.”

SOLE AGENTS IN

*****FOR THE

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

Contractors to Hall. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fortigu Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

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

The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydrantin Joints, Manhole and Madhole Doors, &c, are also used on every Battleship Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in HM. Service.

SALAMANDER Non condecting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Piper, do, IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS für QUANTITIES, SUPERINTENDENTSGRAVIT

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name *-- YDEN 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 Brow. ~Bottled in Shanghal without preservatives of any kind, it retains all the characteristics of a light draught Bitter Ale.

Per cask of 4 dos. Quarts..... ..$13, per doz. $3.25. Per cask of 8 dox, Plats ...........$14, per dos. $1.80. FULL ALLOWANCE_GIVEN FOR EMPTIES, SOLE AGENTS 1--

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

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

Hongkong, tgh January, 1807.

W. POWELL & CO.

FOR

RACING COLOURS,

RACING COLOURS,

Hongkong. 6th February, Ray,

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RACING COLOURS.

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W. BREWER & CO.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1897. 81.20fia and beyond the Himalayas, by 5, J. 1.20 Stories of Everyday Life in Modern Chins,

$8,00 by Watters...TEEREYSON 1.20 Filty Years Reminiscence to India, by

SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS. HAZELL'S ANNUAL, 1897. The Gray Man, by Crickett forsianther The Seven Seas, by Kipling

mary 1.20 Taquisars, by Marion Crawford....... Rodney Stone, by Conan Doyle omaison: 1:20. Doctor Nikola, by Boothby1++++ Sesiskin Cloak, by Boldrewood. 1:30 Lile of Brian Houghton Hodgson, by Str

W. W. Haster... 5.00

The Buddhist Praylog Whool, by W.

SimpsonMPLETIN

PETROLEUM ENGINES With the Jungle Folk, by E..D. Caming... 5.00 How to Train a Race Horse, by Warburtes 3:00

or 3.TO 14 H.P.

rox. FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

Consumption of Petroleum 2 18. 'fir HP, and Hour.

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

Kagine will be showa' and full particular be given un'application.

SCHEELE & CO., Hoxsxone, SOLE AGENTS FOR ZEN KÄST.

ESTD, 1864

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER

Allowance for the Kimplies when returned to

Der Godown, ...

$0.50

Fer 7 desen Qazels in 1.75 --

1.00

mat price."""

$1.25

$0.70,

SMOKELESS.

Ferr dosen Finis.....50 "There is no teaching in all the wide world of hygiene só valuakis an the inculcation of the idea that typhoid fever is a water-borne disease. Excluding TREXPHOMB=75) ■ not common Hability to the ali-diffusion of its guns, va saquira, this allmant undoubtedly from water directly, or froes uiik which has bom fouled by polluted wares, Fare walor theme practically the abolition of both typheld lever and cholers. Our iety abroad is to drink a pats Mineral Water only. ➡(Dr, ANDREW WILSsont in the Illustrated (onden News) |

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

GENERAL MARAGILE":

For Caram Particulara spply to

THE MANAGER-

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

Henghong, syik Jaty, 1895s

26th January, 1897.

Co

Hongkong, 19th January, 1897.

FOR SALE.

1(0)

PORT WINE.

THE CELEBRATED GUEDES " GRAPES** BRAND, In cases of 1 dos. Hottles at $24 per case.

Hongkong, 17th December 1801,

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.

Sols Agents.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT

RE-OPENED!

-KE-OPENEDI

RE-OPENED |

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

ENTIEFLY

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

In making this announcemeat the Underaigned respectially INVITES INSPECTION

of his Premises, and, while expressing gratitude for past favours, respectfully solicits the con

tinuance of Patronsye..

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY 00.,

Mengkong, Ejth January, 10g7:

par C. CAMPBELL.