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NEW STOCK. BATHING COSTUMES,

BATHING DRAWERS,

BATH BLANKETS, CHRISTY'S TOWELS,

ac.. 24., &c.

COTTAM & Coj

General Outfitters.

THE 1897 EDITION

O

The Hongkong Telegraph.2

NEW SERIES No. 88. o¥=+=**

aanks.

HAKKING CORPORATION.

ÖNGKONG AND SHANGHAI

PAID-UP CAPITAL ....................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND................................................ 6,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.--Chairman. Hon. J.J. BELL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman. C. Beurmann, Esq. A. I. Raymond, Esq. G. D. Balor, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq.

R. H. Gray, Eng

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

David Gabbay, Esq.

R. Skewan, Esq.

N. A. Sieba, Esq.

Gerald Slade, Eiq,

CHIET MANAGER:

Hongkong--T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq.

LONDON BANKKES-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG—INTEREST ALLOWED ––

T

Insurances.

NOTICE,

"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, ΣΙΜΙΤΣΟ, CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .......

..$1,000,000

The shore Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Råtes on Goods, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of ite Agencias,

CHAU TSEUNG. FAT,

Sobretary.

:

ESTABLISHED 1881,

TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1897.

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

*REMARKS

гол

STEAMERS

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUIE ROAD WEST, Samplewe, en Way, 1961

130

THE

LONDON, Mirsapora ..............). F. Jephson...................................Noso, tik May......?

Nam, 7th May...

J500 Special

Artisement

(Fenightor Panags Chassing through

Inland

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to JAPAN...........AN2040. ...........W. D. Madlo .........................

On Current Account at the rats of s per Cent, moderate; and all modem features consistent LONDON &dden R. E.L HII, R.N.R..............About 19th May.......Freight or Pazzago* per Annum on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, al per Cent, per Anaum. For Z months, 31 per Cent, per Annum.

For 17 months, 4 per Cent, per Arinum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 10th Aprli, 1897.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

refer to FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,403 Sig. The premiams aro

with, safety have been adopted.

Apply to

For Particular and Rates,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents.

就四月五美港香

Intimations.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

NUNOBIKI NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

FROM THE SPRINGS OF THE WELL-KNOWN NUNOBIKI WATERFALLS IN KOBK.

Analysed and pronounced by the IMPERIAL JAPANESE HYGIENIC LABORATORY 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.,

Hongkong, 12th March, 1897-

For Further Particulara, apply to

Hongkong, 18th April, 1897,

ELA: RITCHIE, Superintendent,

s

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

"HE Business of the above Bank is con-lucted

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST an deposits is allowed at gå Par Carr. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoxoxowG 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. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROVAL CHARTER, 1853,

HEAD OFFICE LONDON..

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

THE

“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First

Class LEO

CURRENT RATES,

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THIS

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895,

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894” CAPITAL «...............................................................$3,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY £3,480,553 NIT ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA..........£ 757,478

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

CURRENT RATES,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. - Agents.

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Hongkong, and January, 1897,

or SHARE-

GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI ÎNSURANCE COMPANY, £800,000

(LIMITED.) 600,000 CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO £350,000

$833.333-33- $318,000,00,

FOR HIGH. PRESSURE CYLINDERS.

PACKING

HAS GIVEN GREAT

AS USED. THROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

AMAZON SPIRAL PACKING ·

SATISFACTION WHEREVER USED.

$3.00 PER POUND,

ALL SIZES IN STOCK:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Praya Central.

Hougheng, 13th March, 1897.

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

1443

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOER AGENTS IN

FOR THEM..

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 Fortlyn” Railways, fuciding the Imperial Railways 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 Joints, Manhale and Mudbolo Doors, dey are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gasbost, Torpads hout and Transport in H.M. Servis.

*SALAHANDER* Nan-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, äc. IN TWO QUALITIES, —

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS for QUANTIZIES. SUPERINTENDEN

.........................................THOS."SKINNER,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

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CAPITAL PAND-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS RIBELVIDE

RECURVE FUND ..............

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent. per sunum on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Depositą for 12 months... 4. per cent.

』་

ו

RESERVE FUND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SINO, Exq

LOU TSO SEUN, EG, LO YEUE MOOM, Esq,

MANAGER-HO AMEL FARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c taken at CURRENT Raras to all parts of the

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World.

H 3 #1 T. H, WHITEHEAD,

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

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,

Authorised Capital...

£1,000,000

Subscribed Capital................... 500,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Court of Directors >——

D. Gulles, Esq.

H. Stalterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq, Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chlef Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, § për Cent. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1893.

Entimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Roorkens, 17th Decemsher, 188¢.

Wotels.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

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THIS ESTABLISHMENT, dinated in the "CON- elegant Building known as NAUGHT HOUSE” offers First-class AcceTA». modation to Residents and Travellers.

Pareng Elevator, from. Entrance Hall to sach Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant. Favourable Arrangements mads for Families and for Monthly or Extended Periods.

Р. ВОНИ,. Proprietor & Manager..

Wongkane, zad April, 18ot

.PEAK HOTEL. OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND,

HIS commodious and well appointer! HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,350 feet above sea-level, has just been thoroughly

N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY PER] 13-decorated, ranavated and re-furnished, and x

year 1805 has been DECLARED.

cagalßcent Vlows of the Harbow and mainland

WARRANTS w be sued on the oth China, Rastant,

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

StarHary

Hongkong, 15th April, 1897.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

BONUS 6 TWENTY PER CENT, upon

A CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 195

hae This Day beɛn DECLARED.

WARRANTS will be issued on the rath proximo,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agent, CANTOM INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, 24th April, 1897,

1671

LOST,

N IRISH SETTER (DOG) on SATURDAY Aurora, tat Instant (supposed to be in Kowloon).

For further particulars, xoply 19

THE MANAGER,

New Victoria Hotel Honghome. 24th November, 1806, (38 THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM

THIS 'Establishment has always enjoyed ★- Thig thuirt hos bor belt, là Mann, Quality of Food and Perfection of Cuisine. THIS REPUTATION WILL BE MAINTAINED,

Frest Daisy Produce, FRUIT and other repplies are regularly imported from the Untied Stares, Crusda and Austrails. BE447 froma Kobe and TURTLES from the Straits.

The WINES, SPIRITS and MALT all brands in general LIQUORS, comprising Gensand are the Best shipped to the Far East.

In addition to the BAR, GRILL and DINING ROOMS, the upper Boors are stranged so as to provide PRIVATE ROOMS suitable for DINNERS or SUFFERS, &c.

FICNIC and BATHING FARTIES supplied its final sefreshments at a moment's notices

"Answers to ike name of "REX". The finder | COLD MEAT SUPPERS from 9 to 11.30 VAL.

will be liberally rewarded by returning sand

or to

Mr. R. J. HASTINGS,

c/o Mr. RomeRT LAND,

14, Kautsford Tarings, Kowloor,

-- D. M. WRIGHT & Co., .

25. Prays Central

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1897.

TROM No.

FROM

LOST.

37)

ICE CREAM from 1 FM, to 11 PM,

THOMASS GRILL ROOM.

FREDERICK BISHOP, Manager.

YOKOHAMA.

CLAUSEN'S HOTEL,

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65,

MAIN STREET, GOOD COOK, COMFORTABLE ROOMS.

MODERATE CHAROES. </

C. B. CLAUSEN, Propriet

66.

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BLUE BULLSYROR, 4

COCKATOO. Whoever returns the Yokobama, 6th Apell, 1897.

game to above sḍdress will be rewarded. -

WM. RAMSAY.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1897,

TH

SAIGON.

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**HE* Undersigned, having just' hadj bullt a STEAM WATER BOAT of the Him patters, capable of Supplying: 40 taun pez karat, -man now prepared to furnisk Ships with Filtered,

•Town Water quickly and at Lowest Ratna,

A. MERCIER & Co.,

'NEW VICTORIA HOTEL.

ROTISSERIE. MBALS A LA CARTE, CHOPS, STEAKS, at any tim

CAM; Und 15,39 PM. #between 7:30 isCNTHLY BOARDKKS at-Mödernii Ratas.

“MADAR & FARMER,

Proprietors.

W. POWELL & CO.

EX. "SOCOTRA,"

SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

NEW MILLINERY

HATS-FLOWERS FEATHERS LACES RIBBONS,

SHIRTS SKIRTS-COLLARS-CUFFS

Woʻnball-munu u sportas exow at jadier specialties kar dacountlassufate., Jabout "xyth, May, Hongkong, Its May, 1897.

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N° 11-13 & 15 CENTRAL MARKET.

HONG KONG BUTCHERY PRIME BEEF AND MUTTON. CORNEL BEEF &TONGUES.VEAL SAUSAGES &✨

Hongkong, 1st May, 1897,

TRADE MARK.

Hong Name YUEN W o.

IND COOPE & CO.'S

ALE per saak of 4 doz, Quarts...$18.00

#2

A

"

8 Pinte ...$14.00

STOUT

8

JJ

...$15.00

These brews are light in body and of low Alcoholic

TELEPHORA, No. 136. SOLE AGENTS:-

strength.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

Hongkong záth Apß, 1897,

INQUIRE AT MANAGER'S OFFICE HONGKONG HOTEL FOR

PARTICULARS OF

I

WINE AND SPIRIT. MERCHANTS, - -

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

REDUCED

BOARD AND LODGING RATES FOR CERTAIN ROOMS,

(16

FOR SALE.

CHAMPAGNE,"

AYA UJ XVI. IVI CX

In cases of a dan, piste va

do

I dos quarts.

...$35 per mare.

.$33 da

Flongkong, 13th February, 1807.

SHEWAN, TOKES & Co.

Agents.

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 CHEA.P.) Hongkong, 5th March, 1897-

RSTD, 1864-

TELEPHONE-75.

15, Queen's Roadh

AQUARIUS.

| O Füller has ever beta Invented which can be relied on to catch the

N° be ever be the seal safeguard against danger of this kind

is either to drink no water at all or to drink only DISTILLED WATER FEL. JAMKE'S GAZETTE, London.

NOTE--Only pure treble distilled water it used in the manufactswrad. 'AQUARIUS,'

Hongkong, alih April, 1897,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., SOLE AGENTS,

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

#EXCITROR," Elcerančonto,

THIEN AN LÀ M

TELEPHONE,

No. 15.

TAB TEMPERATURE-IS-AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,

'DINNER AT 8 PM. ARRANGEMENTE Can be made for TIFFIN' ∞ DINNER' PARTIES IN PRIVATE DEEG-Roosts.

For further Particulare apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTT!***

Hamakeria, skstit: July, 1885.

THE PHARMACY,

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND AHE SOLE

ANNA MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sala Agents for VIN PASTEUR the gřest French Narve Toole.” Also Sala Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

ATANSAN.

FLETCHER &'co,.

CARMICHAEL & CO.