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COTTAM & Co., GENERAL OUTFITTERS, &C.

--

ARE SHOWING A very Cheap Live

In TENNIS SHOES, DECK SHOES, WALKING SHOES,

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 540 #4=+=#*

Sants.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ...............................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capita!..........................................................

HEAD, OFFICE --HONGKONG.

500,000

"|

ChowTong Shang, Esq. Kwan Hal Choer, Esq.

Court of Directors --

D. Gilles, Esq..

H. Stolterfcht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interes! lar 11 months Fixed, j'per Cent,

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

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HONGKONG CORPUPSHANGHAI

BANKING CORPOP ATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

₤10,000,000 RESERVE FUND...$ 6,503,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$ 10,00 5,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAKISEN, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING-Deputy Chairman.

C. Boufmann, Erg,

G. D. Bining, Esq.

A. 1. Raymond, Eng. -

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

| D. R. Sassoon, Fig.

f R. Shewan, Esq.

A. McConachle. Esq.

R, M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Slabs, Esq.

CHILY MANAGER !

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

-On Current Account at the rate of a per Cen', per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON Fixed Deposits:

For months, 2) per Cent, per Annum), Fo: 6 months, 34 per Cent. per Annam. For 12 months. 4 per Cent. per Ansum.

T. JACKSON.

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1897

¥nsurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

has long taken the Icad in SIMPLIFYING the. CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby `riving expatly increased Security to the Holders

of the Company's Policies.

For full Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, 2nd Mareb, 1896.

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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.

CAPITAL rescue

..₤.2. 10,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY- NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.......

*480,053 757:478 LTAVING been appointed AGENTS of the Con we are prepared to sccept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS 21 CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. · Ageois.

Hongkong, and January, 1897.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE

175*

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

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1894.

GENERAL NOTICE

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

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ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, MARCH 8, 1897.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

STEAMERS

T2

REMARKS

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

CAPTAINS

TO: HAIL SHANGHAI .....Rosettä F. N. Tillard ..........................D'light, 9th Mar...Freight of Pamage. LONDON........CantonĄ. G. CùM, R.N‚R......Neon, 9th March..Freight or Passage, LONDON, &c. Rohilla'.....................F. Cole .............Noos, 11th Mar. See Sement.

(Freight - Passage.

一拜正

號八月三英港香

Intimations.

JOB PRINTING. THIS Hepartment of the

Hongkong Telegraph Having been replenished with a' brge aixartment of type, orders can now be executed quickly and in the teal style.

Addiem 1–6, Fodder's HIB, Hongkong,

THIKTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

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, Colontal and Farsign Rathways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

JAPAN Ancona .........W. D. Mudle.............Noon, 12th Mar... (Passing" through The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRENTURES,

Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES,

I

for us throughout Her Majesty's Na.

The "VICTOR* METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty The VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhola Doors, 220, are also used on every. Battleship, Cruiser, Guabost, Torpedo boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

the Inland Sea.)

| JAPAN, &`..............Fapan................................T. Leigh...........................................................About noth kan...

LONDON.........Fava ...), Chellew; R.N‚R.......................Abaut 18th Mar.....Freight or Passage Freight or Panago, (Passing through the Inland Sea)

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

. Hongkong, 8th March, 1897.

Es

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS,

DECK AND ENgine-room sTORES OF ALL KINDS.

́UBBUCK'S FIRST QUALITY PAINTS And OILS.

BHU

(LIMITED

CAPITAL, TAELS Son,con

EQUAL TOős RESERVE FUND

$831333-334 $318,000.00.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

“HE Businessol the above Bank is conducted The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at jé Pra CENT. per annum.

Dépositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pra CENT, per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 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 PAD-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY *OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, ES Lou TSO SHUN, EL.

MANAGER.—HO AMEL

MARINE RISE RATs to all parts of the

【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hemalne, Nth Decemb¦¦ #RBG.

NOTICE,

SIR CHAS. FRICE'S ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.

EAGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL

İNTERNATIONAL--ANTIFOULING-COMPOSITION.

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

This Compealtion has been Supplied to all the Navics of the World and all the principal Steamship Compautes.

INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS.

FR E SH

Hongkong, 11th November, 18gʻ

WATER SUPPLIED.

CALL FLAG "R"

W. POWELL & CO.

GENT'S SWEATERS (New Mako), 29

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

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

CHAU TSEUNg fat, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,

£800,000

£800,000 €250,000

· Hanokeup, «5th May, 19ŊN

of a per cent, per

ม PUBLIC AUCTION

or

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for xa months... 4 per cent,

6

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18 S

3

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-T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Auction.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C.'

130

Manager, Hongkong. THE Undersigned have received instructions

Hongkong, 19th October, 1846,

Intimations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

"ONTRIBUTING sharehoLDERS 10

1.

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

THURSDAY, the cưh Me:ch, 1897, commencing at 2.30 P.M.

at the Recidene2 of J. MITCHELL, Esq.,

No. 1, Pokfolum Re-4, entner of Quren's Raid. opposite No. 7. Pellea Svitlan,

THE WHOLE OF HIS.

:

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

Comprising

with

SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hat-water Tanki, Piggy, IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTIFIES, SUPERINTENDENTSUA

:

;

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

4/7/0000ONG

[as

ALL SIZES KEPT IN STOCK BY

Hongkong, 1st March, 1897,

GENT'S FOOTBALL JERSEYS,

ATHLETIC BELTS,

TENNIS BATS.

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GENT'S YACHTING JERSEYS,

TENNIS SHOES,

Hongkong, 6th March, 1897.

TRY THE

-TENNIS BAELS.

SPECIAL

WHISKEY

AT H.E. HOTEL

NOISELESS.

Hongkong, 13h February, 1897,

SCHEELE & CO.,

1383

Ageais,

125

SMOKELESS.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

TELEPHONE

No. 35.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

تم

TIFFIN AT ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TAFTENS8 DINNER PARTIES in'

QUEEN'S ROAD,

P.M.

∙DINNER AT 8.1,

PRIVATE “DotMó-Rocsit, -

1

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

"MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

P. D. C.

A RARE OLD MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY.

PRICE ›—$1# PER DOZEN.

SOLE AGENTS 1---

"CLUB." -

$11 PER DOZEN,

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, toth February, 1897,

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT

`N the 15th JANUARY for the transaction of business, as heretofors under

O

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

SOLE AGENTS,

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAE

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or-3 TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM. ·

Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. per R.P, and Hour -

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

SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

►

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FOR SALE.

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

In cases of a des, plots..................$35 per case,

do.. I'doz quartsviestopedi -$33 do

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.

A LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY OF LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES.

́LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S HOUSE SLIPPERS, (VERY CHEAP)

THE PHARMACY.

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 Tonle Also Solo Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER... TANSA N.;.

ESTD. 1864.

TELEPHOL.2~75.

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

ROSBACH

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

——"-་

"Remarkably free from organic impurities, Zis flavor is decidedly morn agreeable than that of any Minoral Water which I have over tasted. It is unquestionably the best of its klad,"

Str CHARLES CAMERON, MDƏ, BİRÇIL

In making this announcement, the Undesired respectfully. MNVITES INSPECTION | Springs at Resbach near Homburg- of his. Premises, and, while expressing gratitude for past favours, respectfully solicits the com- tinuance of Patronage.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

pår Că CAMPBELL.

(11) Quand's Road,

Hongkong, 15th January, 1897)

··(118

Hongkong, 67th February, 15gy;

SOLE AGENTS.

TAPESTRY) COVERED DRAWING- BUSINESS CONTRIBUTED during the ROOM SUITE, CENTRE sad TEA TABLES, Half-Year ended 31st December, 1896, on er OVERMANTELS, LADY'S DESK before the 15th March, on which" dște the | BEVELLED GLASS-TOP. MARBLE-TOP ACCOUNTS will be CLOSED.

CHEFFONIER, PICTURES and ORNA. By Order of the Board of Directors,

MENTS THOS. I ROSE, ONE JAPANESE CABINET with IVORY Secretary. PANELS, TAPESTRY and WHITE LACE Hongkong, 25th February, 1897. [354 CURTAINS, &c., FENDERS, CARPETS, -.RUGS, SIDEBOARDS, DINING TABLE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, and CHAIRS, BOOK-CASE, &c, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, ELECTRÓ-PLATE and ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1896.

CUTLERY, PANTRY REQUISITES, LAMPS,

CONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFICE u20 requested to furnish the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December, 1896, in order that the Distribution of BONUS may be arranged.

Beturns not rendered prior to the grst day of March Instant will be adjusted by the Office, and no CLAIMS OF ÄLTERATIONS Will be subse quently admitted,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, Hongkong, 1st March, 1897-*

1385

SINGLE FED DOUBLE IRON ■nd BRASS. MOUNTED BEDSTEADS, MARBLE TOP WASHSTANDS, &, DRESSING TABLES, WARDROBE, CHESTS of DRAWERS and SUNDRY BEDROOM FURNITURE

BATHROOM REQUISITES, POTS PLANTS, &c., de

Catalognos will be famed prior to Sale. On View from WEDNESDAY, tha toth March, TERMS OF SALE ----Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, -- Auctionmir. Hongkong, 6th March, 1897-

Entimation.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE-SRA LEVEL:

1435

TRADE MARK.

I

Hong Nams :-

YUEN W 0.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!

Hongkong, 5th March, 1897,

7.

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