1897-04-30 — Page 1

Intimations.

JUST RECEIVED,

TWEED CAPS,

TERAI and PITH HATS, STRAW HATS, do. &c. &c.

COTTAM & Co.

OUTFITTERS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 585. ##A==+=**

Canka.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Anthorised Capital

LIMITED.

£1,000,000

Subscribed Capital...

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

insuraaces.

THE STANDARD

In one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFF OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING,

ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ONE MILLION STERLING,

For Forms of Proposal and every information,'

Apply to

∙DODWELI, CARLILL & Co.

Agents, Hongkong, and March, 1896.

帖

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1897.

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO FAIL

Court of Directors—

D. Gillies, Esq.

ChowTing Shang, Esq.

H. Stalterfont, E1q...

Kwan Hol Chum, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

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Chlef Manager,

NORTH' GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

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*HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above.

Company are prepared to accept First LONDON, &c. .....Mirzapore .....]. F. Jephson.................. ...........Noom, Sià May... Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS a

SIEMSSEN & Co.

JAPAN

Ancona .......................W. D. Madis ...............

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

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REMARKE

五拜禮

魏十三月四英港香

*FOR THE

THE 1807 EDITION

WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY

FOR SALE,

PRICE: -16 PEK COPY,

AT THE

HONGKONG TELIGRAPH,.

THIKTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent Hongkong, 33rd October, 1893-

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL ................

$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND 6,500,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORI...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAKLSEN, EK),—Chaleman.

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.—Deputy Chairman,

A. I, Raymond, Etq.

R. L. Rickardson, Esq.

C. Beurmano, Esq.

G, D. Balog, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq,

David Gubbay, Esq.

Gerald Slade, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong T, JACKSON, Esq.

*MANAGER:

Shanghal-7. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKKU-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance,

For

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

3 months, aj por Cent, per Ansum. & months, 3 per Cent, per Annüm. For 12 months, 4 per Çent. per Amum,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, fath April, 1807.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may ba obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pæx Corr, per annum.

Depositors may transfe: n their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

CURRENT RATES.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

JONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

Freight De Fangé NITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, JAPAN, &c. ...........$unda «S. G. D. Andrews ID AM, -1ật May.... (Passing through

PIONIERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. the Inland Sea) Contractors to HM. Government, and the Principal Buglish, Indian, Colonial and Fordign SHANGHAI.....Rohilla F. Cole .....................................About zat May „Freight or Pastago,

Rotimajo, tncluding the Imperial Railways of Japan.'

fSee Special

MANUFACTURERS OF Advertisement

(Freight or Farsige. Noon, 7th May... (Parsing through

the Inland Ses)

ק

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES,

Cheaper Qualities for Low PRESSURES. S

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE LONDON..ondées unioR. E. L. HIII, R.N.R.Abost 14th May...Freight or Passage. boat and Transport in H.M. Service.

COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.

CAPITAL.PREV0294|

-£1,000,000

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY................£2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.......................

757.478

LTAVING been appolated AGENTS of the

sccept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co...

Agents.

Ț CURRENT RATIS.~~

Hongkong, and January, 1897.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO

RESERVE FUND

$833.333-33. $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS."

Lo YXUX MOOM, Esq.

LEX SING, Esq.

LOU THE SUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARI CURRENT RATRE to all parts of the

ARINE RISKS un GOODS, đe, taken

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 5, PRAYA WEST, Kerekers, 1ph Becember, TRAL.

Tag

NOTICI

SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

LIMITED.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .........$1,000,000

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 181 August, 1895.

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINT RIJKS at CURRENT Rátes on Goods, 2c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world fonyable at any of us Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretare.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVK LIABILITY

07

SHARE-

HOLD RÅ STINT RESERVE FUND ...............

£800,000

£800,000 £350,000 NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rain of 2 per cent, por annum on the Dally Balances.

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

2. "

W-

$

H

#

"

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醴 3

* 101 3

#

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

- Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th October, 1896,

Masonic,

ZETLAND"

No. 345, E.C.

Lax

LODGE,

For Further Particulars, apply in

Hongkong, 28th Apill, 1897.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

THE

'HONGKONG BUTCHERY”

COMPANY,

Nos. 11, 13 and 15, CENTRAL MARKET.

FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON

CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES VEAL SAUSAGES.

Hongkong, 13th Maché, 1897,

f116

IND COOPE & CO.'S

ALE

JJ

STOUT

per

cask of 4 doz, Quarts...$18.00

in

8 Finta ...$14.00

B

2

...$15.00.

These brews are light in body and of low Alcoholic

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, DUKEN'S LOAD WEST. Megabuno, a Www, ras

Igo

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name: YUEN W.0.

TELEPHONĘ, No. 135.

strength.

SÕLE AGENTS :-

Intinzations.

NOTICE,

THE Right Reverend Bishop PIAZZOLI, in

of the Hospicie do S. C. de Jesus (HOME FOR returning his best thanks to the FatroBE

THE AGED AND INFIRM), begs to announce that the INAUGURATION will take place TO-MORROW, the 1st May, at 4 P.M, after which a FANCY FAIR will be held in tha Compound of St. Francis' Convent, _Wanchal, on behalf of the above Institution. The attend ance of the charitable publie is earnestly solicitad.

·Hongkong, 20th April, 1897:

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

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N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY FER

A CINE, RIM CONTRIBUTIONS LE

A WILL ARD

LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS'

Visiting

"WARRANTS' will be issued on the 30th

By Order of the Board,

HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 1st | lastent, May, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisaly, Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1897,

Intimations. SERRAVALLO'S FERRUGINOUS Q

UININE

THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC

OF

PERUVIAN BARK AND IRON.

Over 300 Medical Certificates notifying its STERİ STRINOTH-GIVING PROPERTIES and at the same time being of an

EXQUISITE TASTE,

Sole Agents for Hongkong 1-

A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, ist September, 1895.

WORTH A GUINEA A BOX,

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, 15th April, 1891-

Secretary

{ჩევ.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS,

BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT, upon

A CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 1896

has Thir Day been DECLARED.

WARRANTS will be leaned on the toth proximo.

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·

BEECHAM'S

FOR ALL

BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS

BUCH AS

„SICE HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH,

IMPAIRED DIGESTION,

· DISORDERED LIVER,

AND FEMALE AILMENTS,

AMXUAL SALE SEX MILLION Boxes.

ça Cents per Box.

Prepared only by the Proprietor.--

THOMAS BEKCHAM, St. Helens, England,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED)" Hongkong, 24th April 1807.

ILLUMINATIONS.

1671

DIAMOND JUBILEE, 1897,

All Firme requiring

ILLUMINATION DEVICES

In connection with the

JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS

are requested to communicate AT ONCE with ...tha

GAS COMPANY

„ÉG as to ensüre completion of orders, ESTIMATES 4upplied FREE Hongkong, a8th April, 1897,

LOST.

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FROM No. 1, BLUE BUILDINGS,

COCKATOO Whoever returns - the same, to above addreza, will be rewarded.

AMA VILE WM. RAMSAY. Hongkong.ath April, 1897, 199 (706

...... JUST LANDED,

A CONSIGNMENT OF PINE

APPLE BRAND HAMS and BACON,

Alto! A Small Shipment of BUTTER.

SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the PLY BRAND CREAMERY BUTTER,

REPERE of CHINA 1--

WATKINS & CO.

APOTENCANTEP HALL, 65, Opses's Road Central,

HONGKONG

Quality will Speak for tissit,

HA KUTTONITZ

2018 17Aguilar Birget,'"

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

Hongkong, z6th April, 1897.

THIS

PACKING

ENQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR

.* PARTICULARS, OF

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

REDUCED

BOARD AND LODGING BATES FOR CERTAIN ROOMS,

"The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adapted by the Lord's of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c, are sino mood on evary Battleship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo

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

SPECIAL QUOTATions for quantiTIES. SUPERINTENDENTusiona

17]

..............THOS.}'SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agenta,

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED

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

TENNIS SHOES.

LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S

HOUSE

Hongkong, gth-March, 1897.

SLIPPERS, (VERY CHEAP.)

AQUARIUS.

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O Filier has ever been taven ei which can be relied on ta estoh ake

N° Gera of Cholers, Therial safeguard sgainst danger of this kind

Is efther to drink no water si sll or to drink only DISTILLED WATER-ST.

· JAMKU'S GAZETTE, Loader.

NOTE--Only pure trable d'ailled water it used in the manufactxes of

ESTD. 180. TELEPHONE-75. 'AQUARIUS,'-

15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 281k Apell, 1897.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., SOLE AGENTS.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELATOR," Hamakoma,

A, B; C. Code.

FOR HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS.

AS USED THROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING

HAS GIVEN · GREAT

SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.

ALL SIZES IN STOCK ́

$3.00 PX FOUND.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Praya Central..

Hongkong, fyth March, 1897,

TELEPHONE,

No. 35

THE TEMPErature is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES cooler thAN IN

QUEENS ROAD.

TIFFIN AT ↑ P.M

DINNER AT 8 PM.

ARRANGEMENTS can be, made for TIFFIN ∞ DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DING-ROOMS,

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Honekone, goth Talu, #Boc.

THE PHARMACY.

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

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET,

Solo Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic,

Also Solo Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN,

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHARL & CO.

NUNOBIKI NATURAL

· MINERAL WATER.

FROM THE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATERFALLS IN KOBE,

;

Analysed and pronounced by the Imperial JAPANKE HTONIC LABORATORE. OF OSAKA, to be effective in the treatment of CONSUMPTION, CHRONIC CATARRH OF THROAT and WIND PIPE, all complaints of LIVER, STOMACH and INTESTINE, RHEUMATISM, SUPERABUNDANCE OF BLOOD, &c.

APPLY TO

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS, 'No, 17, 'QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

L'us

Hongkong, 12th March, 1807,

FOR SALE.

W. POWELL & CO.

LARGE STOCK OF :'

BOOTS AND SHOES,

LADIES”, GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S.

1443

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In'asses of a dos, plais mayramyys++$35 peť Lee.

da

POWELL & CO.

Hongkong 1yth February,

› SHEWAN,. TOMES A.CO.