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FOR THE RACES.

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DRAB SHELL HATS,

FELT HATS (New shapes)

RAIN COATS, RUGS, NEW

SCARVES, BIG, sic Apply to

COTTAM & Co.,

5, Pedder's St.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 525 #++*E*=+=**

Banks.

Insurancės.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

***********£1,000,000

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F00,000

Subscribed Capital....

HEAD OFFICE-HÙNGKONG.

COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 132).

CAPITAL unau

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY... £2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...............----- 757,478 HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

Company we are prepare to H. Stolterlobt, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Eqpt EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS Chan Kit Shan, Esq. '

Chief Manager,

Court of Directors:—

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tong Shang, Esq.

at CURRENT RATES.

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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

JJ Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1807.

174 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG. ``

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for ix months Fixed, 5 per Cent Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

HBANKING CORPORATION.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN CHINESE RISKS at

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

«$10,000,000 | CURRENT RATES,

PAID-UP CAPITAL 28.................................** RESERVE FUND$6,500,000 REIKEVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOJ£5.7.$10,000,000

Įdomują, ko

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1897.

Entímations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

'FOR

STEAMERS

~~~(or) CAPTAINS

TO ZAIZ

REMARKI

SHANGHAI ......Kattard-Hind .C. L. Daulel .... ..............About. 21st Feb„:Freight or Passage.. LONDON, &c. ...RAUSEN.......C. T. Denny, R.N.R.............. Now, 15th Feb... { J Soe Special

LONDON.Canton

四邦禮

·號八十月二英港香

Entinations.

JOB PRINTING, THIS department of the

Hongkong Telegraph Having been replenished with a. lego wssortment of sype, orders can now be executed quickly #ad in the best style.

Address-6, 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.

GEIPELIS 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 fire and damp resisting Paint for inside or outside

work.

AssesTos goods of the best quality always on hand.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

JAPAN Ferena

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Adverthensent

Fielghter Passage. C. H. S. Tueque, R.N.R.Noon, 26th Feb...- (Passing through

the Inland Sea.) G. Cabilt, R.N.R......About 6th March..Freight or Passage. LONDON .....Fava .......................). Chellow, R.N.R.. About 18th Mar...Freight or Passage,

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, tath February, 1897.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

is

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Era.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. Shewan, Xsq................

R. M. Gray, Esq.

EQUAL TO res RESERVE FUND

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

LEE Soro, Esq.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.—Chalıman.

Hon. J. J. BILL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman.

C. Beurmann, Esq.-

N, A. Stabs, Keq..

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. HANAUER:

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

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent per Annum on the dally balaner,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS |- For 3 months, è per Cant, per Anṇum. For 6 months, så per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months; 4 per Cent, per Annus,

T. JACKSON,

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LOU TO SHUM, Esq. !

THE PHARMACY.

Lo Yeux Moon, Esq. HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

MARICURINE RATZE to all parts of the

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST.

-- Houskone, (9th Thesember, 1ERK.

ΤΗΣ

NOTICE.

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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Chief Hanager.

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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

Hongkong, 13th Felinary, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

~HE Business of the above Bank is conducted TH

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on spplication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PIR CENT. por SURAM,

Depositors may transfer at their option -balances of $100 or more to the HOMOLONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP.........................800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

· HOLDERS.........................

RESERVE FUND 1991

£800,000 £350,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per anner on the Daily Balances,

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896.

Amusement.

..$1,000,000

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

&

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE.

OUTIN' ROAD WEST

Ho Ilenehane, a8th Lam, 19an

Intimations.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

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HAVE Taly Day RESUMED the duties of

SECRETARY of the COMPANY.

By Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Szcietary: Hongkong, 15th February, 1897

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QUEEN'S COLLEGE, →ERMS begin MONDAY, the 22nd. Every

TER och ta in his place with SCHOOL

FEE and complete SET of BOOKS #19 AM.

Boys sceklag ADMISSION must present themselves accompanied by PARENTS OF GUAR- DIANS in the HALL on SATURDAY, the 20th; It 9 A.K.

Boys who left School last year, or were absent on the text term, must seek RE-ADMISSION Taron FRIDAY, the rgib, at 9 4,38, '

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

GEO. H. BATESON WRIGHT, D.D., HUB

Head Master. Hongkong, 17th February, 1807,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

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NOTICE bereby given that the

INTEREST of DAKIN, CPUICK SHANK & Co., LIMITED, in the Business beretofore carried on by them at THE VICTORIA

on the 14th instant.

THE HONGKONGAMATEUR DISPENSARY CEASED and DETERMINED

CLUB

WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE,"

ON THE FOLLOWING DATES {*** SATURDAY, the zoth February, 1897. MONDAY, the aand February, 1897. WEDNESDAY, the 24th February, 1897. SATURDAY, the a7th February, 1897. TUESDAY, the and March, 1897

Doors Open each Night at 8.30 P.M. Performance at. P.M., precisely,

PRICES -$3, $2 and $2.

Half-price to Soldiers, Sailors and Police la

Uniforms.

Outstanding Accounts of DAKIN, CRUICK. SHANK & Co.. LIMITED before the 14th instant will be PAID by the Undersigned whe will sien Collect and Receive all Accounts DUE to the said Firm.

The BUSINESS will be carried on in the fature under the Style of "THE VICTORIA

| DISPENSARY."

For "THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,"

7. R. CAPELL Manager. Hongkong, 30th January, 1897,

NOTICE

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GENTLEMAN of GOOD POSITION

LAKE TRAKY will sun & hour after the fall of the A occarying & FINE HOUSE (higher-level

Cırlain.

- ROOMS and Mg TENNIS GROUND)

The BOOKING ÒFFICE at the THEATRE ROYAL Wlibes to share the House with One or Two

le open

From 10 AM to 4 PM, dally.

E. W. KITCHELL, Hoo, Secretary.

Hongkong, 12th February, 1897. far4

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Solo Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great, French Nerve Tonic.

Also Sale Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE-WATER

TANSA N.

TRY THE

SPECIAL

WHISKEY

AT HK. HOTEL

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.. SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES. OF ALL KINDS."

'UBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.

SIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.

EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING

NOISELESS.

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

I

WATER SUPPLIED.

CALL FLAG "R"

Hongkong, Ith November, 1896,

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MİDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

|

Gentlemen | if agreeable. · A Mens could be Keranged.--

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Correspondence invited sub,

W. W cjo Hongkong Telegraph Offos, Hongkong, sóth January, 1897.

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Intimation.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEPHONE,

"TELE GRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," Hoжaxowa,

A. B. C. Code.

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN 47 FX,

DINNER. AT 8 PM..

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10'DEGREES COOLER THÂN IN

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN as DINNER PARTIES

PRIVATE DINING-ROCK.

OF 3 TO 13 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM

Consumption of Petroleum 1 18. per:H.P, and Hour

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P. Kogine will be shown and full particulars be given on application,'

SCHEELE & CO., Hondrone,

BSTD, 1884.

SOLE AGRITE FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

JUST LANDED

EX P. & 0. 8.8. “JAVA.”

SLOE GIN,

THE FAMOUS "PEDLAR" BRAND.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

For further Particulary apply to

THE MANAGER,

'MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL. -

Hongkong, myth July, skati

15, Queen's Road?

Hongkong, 9th February, 1897,

SOLE AGENTS.

SMOKELESS.

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

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

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

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

IN TWO QUALITIES.

9ALAMANDER" Non-conducting Compostilon for Ballers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c.

SPECIAL QUOTATions for quantitIES. SUPERINTENDENT..

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....................................THOS. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a doz. plats tacosion$35 für ckie.

da

* doz quarts....2014119206

Haninny. 13th February, 1897.

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name:— YUEN Wo. TELEPHONE, No. 135.

$33

do

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agrots.

P. D. C.

A RARE OLD MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY.

-SOLE AGENTS:-

PRICE: $18 PËR DOZEN.

"C LU B.".

$11 PER DOZEN,

раб

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

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

Hongkong, 18th Febinary, 1907.

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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT

RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!

¡N the 15th JANUARY for the transaction of business as beretofore under

ON

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

In making this announcement the Undersigned respectfully-INVITES INSPECTION of his Premises, and, whlic expressing gratitude for pest favours, respectfully soliclis the com. tintance of Patronage.

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY 00,

Hongkong, 15th January, 1897,

por C. CAMPBELL..

ind

W. POWELL & CO.

FOR

RACING COLOURS,

RACING COLOURS,

Hongkong, 6th February, 1897,

RACING COLOURS.

frg

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED

A NEW AND. LARGE STOCK OF............

BOOTS AND SHOES,

OF THE BEST QUALITY ONLY ...

FOR

LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN

“ALIO FOR

BOYS AND GIRLS

-ngth February, 189fi