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COTTAM & Co., “GENERAL OUTFITTERS, AC.

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ARB SHOWING

A ver Cheap Line In TENNIS SHOES, DECK SHOES, WALKING SHOES,

&a, &c., &

The Hongkong

NEW SERIES NO. 535 ##AE4=+=**

Banks..

Insurances.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

HBANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND.......................................... 6,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOVS...$10,0:0,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS : "ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman.

Hon. J. J. BALL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman,

C. Bearmant, Esq.

G. D. Bining, Eiq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A I Raymond, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq. D. R. Soon, Haq.

R. Shewan, Etq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHEY MANAGER:

Hongkong, JACKSON, ESQ.,

MANAGER:

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARD'NIR, EN. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account si'the rate of 2 per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 month aḥ per Cant, per Anoum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 13 months, 4 per Cent, per:Anaum,

T. JACKSON,

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Chief Manager. Hongkang, 17th February, 1897,

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

"THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION, Rales may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed si 3) Pau CONT. per annum.

Depositor may iransfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG`AND SHANGHAI – BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4′′FER CENT, per annum.

For the HONOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Chief Manager.

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...

RIVIRVI FUND

***....£800,000 *****£330,005

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT' at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

apartin on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4 per cent.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

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COMPANY.

· ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824. CAPITAL .................................................3, 30,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PRET 757478

HAVING been appainted AGENTS of the

Company we are prepared to CORRENT RATES. accept EUROPEAN 2nd CHINESE RISKS

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, and Teamery, 1807.

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

Telegraph.

TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1897.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

= (101) CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

3ZMARES

LONDON........Canton A. G. Calli, R.N.R.About 6th March.Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI, &c. Ceylon .......................J. R. Lazdou, R.X.R....About 6th Mat....Fraight or Passage SHANGHAI ......Rosstia ........................ N. Tiliarde .........About 7th Mar...Freight or Passage,

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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LÓNDON, &C. .....Rohilla T. Cole ................................................Noen, zith Max,

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Company are prepared to accept First

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at JAPAN .......................Ascona ......................W, D. Madla...................................Noon, tath Mar..... CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE............

Advertisement

Freight or Passage.

(Passing through

the Inland Sea)

二拜後:

就二月三英港香

Entimations.

JOB.PRINTING.

THIS department of the

Hongkong Telegraph Having been replenished with a Irge assortment of type, orders can now be executed quickly and in the best style.

Address-6 Peddar's Hill, Hongkong

د و از دور دراز

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

CUM FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fertiga PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Rathways, bucluding the Imperial Rastways 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 Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.-

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jolats, boat and Transport la H.M. Service,

198 LONDON...Java). Chellew, R.N.R.........About 18th Mar...Freight or Passage Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c, are also used on every Bailable, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000) $833,333-33--

EQUAL TO R RESERVE FUND $318,000.00, BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LII SING, ENG. LOU TO SHIN, Esq.

" L☎ YrUK;MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, etc., taken

World.

at Current Rares to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hägbana, prk Doremi #RK¢ •

THE

PICK,

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..........

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Currant Ratki wa Goons. &c. Policies gmoted to all Part of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Sceretury.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUIENS KGAD WEST šemetnja, th May, 19

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION

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ONE ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLE AND

DRAPERY AND OUTFITTING.

(30

Manager, Hongkong.THE Undersigned as received instructivas

Hongkong, 19th October, 1896.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital.....

Subscribed Capital........................................

to Sell br

PUBLIC AUCTION

SATURDAY, the Sib March, 1897, commencing at 2.30 P.M...

athi SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET.

1,000jcco | ONE ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLE. by

300,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directoæ{---

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stalterfoht, Fiq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.-

] Chow Tung Shang, Kaq, Kwz Hot Chuen,Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F.-PLAYFAIR,

du

Interest for 12 months Fixed, s par Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

For Sale.

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CYCLES CYCLES! OYCLES!

ALL THE RAGE I

------ALL THE GO!

**Chenɔ at any Price' is the verdict of all Cyclists

who have tried the

"DEFIANCE"

Sultable for LÁDIER and GENTLEMEN,

HE Undersigned have received a Smail.

Consignment of the Famous

"DEFIANCE"

Bleycle and are offering them for Suid at Prices within the reach of everybody.

ALSO I

ALSO!

ALSO I

SAFES SAFES SAFESI of best Japanese make and just the arde as those that stood the test of fire admirably in the great confiagration at Kobe about a year ago,

FOR SALE

AT MODERATE PRICES and are equal to and cheaper than English Enten. From 2 feet to a feet 6 loches.

Cycles and Safes now on View at

T

L. M. ALVARES & CO. Ort: A TAK'S STORE, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong, 6th February, 1897,

THURSTON and APPURTENANCES

Alto:

A QUANTITY OF

GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY,

Comprising

SCOTCH TWEEDS, HOMESPUN BLUE and BLACK SERGE, TENNIS FLANNEL COATINGS, A, cat tato SUIT LENGTHS, FLANNEL, FLANNELETTE, SINGLETS, SOCKS, &c., &c.

AND A SMALL QUANTITY OF LADIES' DRAPERY,

N.C..

Comprising

12<

jke.

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 26th February, 1897.

Is

TRY THE

SPECIAL

WHISKEY

AT HK, HOTEL.

W. POWELL & CO.

NICE SELECTION OF

FANCY WORK.

EMBROIDERIES,

NEEDLEWORKS,

ARRASENES,-SILKS,-EMBROIDERY WOOLS.

Hongkong, 311d February, 1897.

NAVY BLUE and COLOURED SERGE, WOOL DRESS MATERIALS, HOSIERY,

TERMS OF SALE :—Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

TRADE MARK. # Auctioneer.

~{3B1 Ħ Hong Name:-

YUEN W o.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

Hongkong, at March, 1897

Amusement,

THEATRE

A ROYAL

CITY HALL

By special request

THE HONGKING AMATEUR

WILL GIVE AN EXTRA PERFORMANCE

OF

"LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE"

ON

SATURDAY, the đih March, 1897 This will be positively the last Performance of the Opera.

Doors Open at 8.30 P.,

Costafa dies at Pa, precisely,

... Prices as Usual

The Booking OFFICE at the THEATRE' will bai open on and alon

THURSDAY, the 4th March, at 10 AM. LATE TRANS I 'bout allar fall el Curtain,

E. W. MITCHELL, `·

Hin, Secretary,

[256 |~ Hongkong, ist March; 1897.

Intimation.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

'EXCELSIOR," HONɑkova,

A. B. C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

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

QUEEN'S ROAD, A

**DINNER AT ́8 r.m, ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFÍN or DINNER PARTIES in

..

TIFFIN ATEX.

PRIVATE DINING-ROORS,

For further Particular apply to

*Kangkesx, wyth!July, EXOS,

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composities for Bollers, Hot-water Tanki, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.

NOISELESS.

SUPERINTEND

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THOS. SKINNER, DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents,

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or 1 To 1 H.F.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

Consumption of Peirolaum 1 15. par H.P, and Howr

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

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

32)

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

4/300TONG

WOOL WORKS,

W. POWELL & CO.

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ALL SIZES- KEPT IN STOCK BY

SCHEELE & Co,

SOLR AGENTS,

P. D. C.

A RARE OLD MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY,

"ŠOLE AGENTS :—

PRICE: $19 PER DOZEN,

"CLUB."

$11 PER DOZEN..

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

No. 1a, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, ark February, 1897.

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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 businene as heretofore under

ENTIEFLY

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

In making this announcement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION of his Premises, and, while expressing graŭtode for past favours, respectfully solicits the con [358 Unnance of Patronare.

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

Hongkong, zgih January, 1897.

per C. CAMPBELL,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECE AND ENGINE-KOOM STORES OF ALL KINDS.

"UBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS and OILS.

HUBS

SIR CHAS, PRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.

EAGLEDERTS CYLINDER OIL.

INTERNATIONAL

Antifouling

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

Hongkong, Ist.March, 1897-

FOR SALE.

1383

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

In cases, of a doz, pinté ......................................................$35 per caSG.

do:

1 doz que in

.$33 da

Hanghape, 13th February, 107.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents.

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W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED

A NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF

BOOTS AND SHOES,

OF THE BEST QUALITY ONLY FOR

LADIES' ANT GENTLEMEN

ALSO FOR

BOYS AND GIRLS.

---Hongkong, 13th February, 1897.

THE PHARMACY.

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SMOKELESS.

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

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WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Toniz.

Also Sole Agents for tho now wall-kuowa_JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.

compOSITION

ESTD. 1864

TELEPHONE-75.

This Composition has been Suppiled to all the Navles of the World and all the pefacfpal·

Steamship Companies.....

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS,

FRESH WATER SUPPLIED,

(11th Morumber) säga.

CALL FLAG,*R*

FLETCHER & CO and CARMICHAEL-&-CO,

ROSBACH

THE BEST NATURAL TABLE 'WATER IN THE WORLD, Invaluable for dyspepsia and indigestion,

"Remarkably free from oɛganic Impuilles. Its flavor is decidedly mora agreeable than that of any Ádineral Water which I have over tasted. It in unques.ionably the best of ks kind,"

Sir CHARLES CAMERON, M.D., #,#,C,B,

Springs at Rosbach níar Homburg,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

$8, Quan's Road -

Hanghong, nyih Tabruary, stoy,

☆☆ SOLE AGENTE,