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COTTAM & Co., GENURIL ODIFITIERS, JAC.

ARB SHOWING A Very Cheap Line In TENNIS SHOES, DECK SHOES, WALKING SHOES,

ks, ka, &.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 532 ##XE4=+=#*

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA;

LIMITED.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

a long record of GOOD SERVICES to

Authorised Capital£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital..................................£500,000 refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing,

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.'

Court of Directors

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tang Shang, Esq.

K.

her, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuch, Esq.

Chan Ki Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,'

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 par Cerit. Hongkong, aud October, 1893.

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HBANKING CORPORATION, PAID-UF CAPITAL

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

RESERVE FUND......

$10,000,003

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOR..$10,030,000

COURT DY DIRECTORS;

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq;—Chairman,` Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING-Deputy Chairman..

C. Bemmann, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

G. B. Dodwall, Esq.

D. R. Sassood, Esq.

M. D. Excklel, Esq. v

R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, q

A. McConable. Esq.

N. A. Sicbs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shangha. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDOM AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance.

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INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTIS: For 3 months, 2) per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3ì per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cant, per Annam.

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

Hongkong, 13th Fabrumty, 1897,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

amount to £8,086,403 Stg. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.

For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1897.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

TO BALL

STEAMERS

CAPTAIN'S

·JAPAN, &c. ...Candia umG, K. Wright, RN‚R.......About 1st Mar.....!

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

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Hongkong, and March, rigƐ.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

REMARKS

(Freight or Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sea.)

LONDON.CAton A. G. Cobit, R.N.R......About 6th March Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI, &c. Crylow.............................], R. Lendon, R.N.R. ...About 6th Mar....Freight or Passago.

五拜禮

魏六廿月二港香

Intimations.

~JOB PRINTING, THIS department of the - Hongking Telegraph Having been replenished with a 1ɛrge assortment of type, orders CHA BOW. be executed quickly » and in the best styla..

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.

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

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VARNISHES.

GOODS. W. WILSON COBBETT (SATURN & SCANDINAVIA BELTING).

SHANGHAI.....Bouti......F. N. Tillard.......About 7ih Mas....Freight or Passage AQUOL, the great fire and damp resisting Paint for inside or outside

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884. CAPITAL ......£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY,,£3,480,053 NET AXUAL FIRK PREMIA......ün£ 757478, JAPAN ........Ancona W, D. Madla. HAVING boon appointed AGENTS of the

· LONDON, &c. .....Rohills ....................F. Colo ....................Noon, 17th Mar....

ƒSee Special

work.

ASBESTOS goods of the best quality always on hand.

W. JACKSON, Managır.

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Advertisement

Freight or Passage. „Noon, 12th Mar... } (Paising through

the Island Sea.)

„.........Java mu.................J. Chellow, R.N.R.........................About '184h Mar...Freight or Passage.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 36th February, 1897,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1897.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS LONDON A CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, and January, 1897,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above THE

Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS #t CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Ca Hongkong. 28th May, 1895.

¿

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED) TAELS 600,000

CAPITAL,

EQUAL TO **** RESERVE FUND

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.,

(8 LOU TWO SHUM, EN, LO YUK HOOM, Axy.

MANAGER.—HO AMEI,

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

THE Basics of the above Rank is conGHAI MA at CURRRGE RATES to all parts of the

the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at ĝi PIR CIKT. Per KADUMA.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or mora to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANX to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #: 4 PER CENT, per annuit.

For the HONGLONG AND SHARONAI

BANKING CORPORATION, – T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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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 RESERVE LIABILITY CF SHARE.

HOLDERS LOADERamonomim£800,000 RESERVE FUND sogar Canto12099001:£350,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1884.

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NOTICE,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ....................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS «! ČUERENT Råtes on Goods, ke. Polletes granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, Ne, 1. Quran's Road West, themarkete, redth May, #Frz.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

RACQUET TOURNAMENT,

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HE #NNUAL CONTEST for the

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent per T CHAMPIONSHIP and the DOUBLE

annins on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for xạ months... 4 per cent. | HANDICAP will take place during MARCH,

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10

3

in 28 H

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T. H, WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

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Hongkong, 19th October, 1896.

اله

For Sale

OYOLES! CYCLES! CYCLES |

ALL THE GO!

ALL THE RAGE |

**Cheap at any Price1ls the verdict of all Cyclists

who have tried the

"DEFIANCE"

Sultable for LADIES and GENTLEMEN,

THE Undersigned have received a· Smali

Consignment of the Famoda

"DEFIANCE" Bicycle and are offering them for Sale at Prices within the reach of everybody. ALSO 1

ALAD

SAFEST SAFES

A1801

SAFES!

of best Japanese mika and Jasi the same as those that stood the test of fire admirably in the great conflagration at Kabe about a year ago,

FOR SALE

AT MODERATE PRICES

and are equal to and cheaper than English Sales,

From a feet to a feet 6 inches,

Cycles and Safes now on View at

L. M. ALVARES & CO. * Over A Taxḥș STORE, Qu's Road Central

Hongkong, 6th Februtry, 1897)

Estiles Close on the 3rd March, · ·

LISTS have been placed for Signature at the Racquet COURT and at the HONGKONG CLUB,

Hongkong, 24th February, 1897,

€350

KUHN & KOMOR,

TAPANESE FINE akt curios,

21 & 13. QUIIN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA and

-36, Division STREET, Kon.

THE GRILL ROOM,"

SA

1, QUEEN'S 'ROAD. ; THE LEADING CATERERS

ON

TUESDAYS,

GREEN TURTLE STEAKS for Tirrin, GREEN TURTLE SOUPS for DINKIE.

·ALADS and DELICIOUS ENTREES sent

to PRIVATE HOURER at’shortest nodion, WEDDINGS, PRIVATE PARTIES, TIFFINS and DINNERS ■ Speciality, Hongkong, 14th December, 1896.

-*16%

ARBOLINEU'M-AVENARIUS

URED FOR NO VHARI.'

• With the Utmost Succarz.

FREDERICKSBURG

LAGER BEER. SPECIAL BREW.

ESTD. 1884. A bright Sparkling Beer with absolutely no sediment; is

the cheapest and best Lager Beer imported.

TELEPHONE—75. "

NOISELISS.

PER CASE of 8 DOZEN PINTS

$16.00

CALDEECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Sole Agents for HONGKONG AND CHINA,

***

Hongkong, 30th February, 1897

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TRY THE

SPECIAL

WHISKEY

AT H.K. HOTEL

_EXPLOSION_IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

- GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

Tora To 12 K.F.

101 FACTORIES » LAUNCHES,

WORKED BY ORDIMANY PETROLEUM,

Consumption of Petroleum '1'35. per HP, and Hour

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with = 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and full particulars be given an application.

SCHEELE & CO., Hoxazone,

SOLE AGENTE÷FOR THE EAST,

↑ NO PRÓFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE PHARMACY.

SMOKELESS,

Thoroughly--reliable preservative for Wood 'HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE and Stone against White Ania, Decay, Fungu

Kot and Dampness.

--Gale-Agents for China,

(258 | · Hongkong, 15th May, 1896.

SCHERLE & Co.

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Intimation.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,400 PEET ABOVE SEA" LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

**EXCELSION," HONGKONG,

ABC. Coda,

TELEPHONE,

No. 35t THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S. ROAD: 50 -

TIFFIN AT Í FAL,

DINNER AT 8 PM.

· ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES: in PRIVATE DINING-ROOKER T

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Fonghair, syikjfide, atas.

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sõle Agents for VIN PASTEUR the grant French Nerve Tonic, Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE. TABLE WATER- TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO.

CARMICHAIL & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

ཏྠ ''

SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECK AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.

"ÜBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS, and OILS.

SIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS. –ZAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL

INTERNATIONAL ANTIFOULING

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS,

COMPOSITION

This Composition has been Supplied to all the Näries of the World said all the principal Steamship Companies.

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.

FRESH WATER SUPPLIET

CALL: FLAQ FİRM

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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 Rallways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

パ

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 Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

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

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

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SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUPERINTENDENT..

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

General Agents.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED ..

A NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF 25.

BOOTS AND SHOES,

OF THE BEST QUALITY ONLY

FOR

LADIES' ANI GENTLEMEN

ALSO FOR

BOYS AND GIRL S.

Hongkong, 13th February, 1897.

FOR SALE.

F18

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

In cares of a dox, plots'................................... do. I dos quatis...UURLI

Homekane, 131h February, 1907. ^

GPA

TRADE MARK.

+

Hong Names—

YUEN W 0,

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

........$15 per casC..

..833 do

SHEWAN, "TOMES & Co.

Agents.

P. D. C.

A RARE OLD MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS:---

PRICE $18 PER DOZEN,

"C LU B."

$11 PER DOZEN.

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GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hangkour, ro'k February, 1807.

W. POWELL & CO.

NICE SELECTION OF

FANCY WORK.

EMBROIDERIES,

NEEDLEWORKS,

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WOOL WORKS, ABRASENES,—SILKS, EMBROIDERY WOOLS.

W, POWELL ̄& CO.

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Hongkong, aand February, 1807,

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT

́RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!

} (1) {

--RE-OPENED!

ON the syth JANUARY for the transaction of business, as heretofera under

ENTIRELY

NEW

-- MANAGEMENT.

Văn making this sanouncement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION of his Premises, nad, while expressing greistude för past favours, respectfully solicits the com sinuance of Patroparë.

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

Hongkong: 1ịth January, 1897,

per C. CAMPBELL,

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