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COTTAM & Co

Have "Received

A Shipment of American BOOTS & SHOES From the Celebrated American Boot and Shoe Syndicats. EXCELLENT VALUE!

MODERATE PRICE!

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 760 #=#X-+4=+=#★

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1553.

HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP unmamas

£800,000

RESERVE

LIABILITY Or SHARE-

HOLDERY..................+sa............

RISERVE FUND vermismuna

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1897.

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

SIKAMERA

CAPTAINY

TO SAIL

REMARKI 800,000 STRAITS AND Kaiser-i-Hind...S. Barcham...................................About 27th Nov...Freight only.

BOMBAY ****£375,000

NTEREST ALLOWED sổ CURRENT

ал

ACCOUNT at the Rate of s per cent, per JAPAN, &e, „Malacca. P. Pollock, R.N,K...Day!/ght, 18th Nov. Freight or Finge.

Bahum on the Dally Balances,

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

vía. SHANGHAL SHANGHAI...Mirzaparz T. Wickenden Abost 28th Nov...Freight or Passage. LONDON.Manila.......................... R. S. Haddock, R.N.R..Ab.at 19th Nov... Freight or FAILLES LONDON &c. ........Ganges ..........................T. F. Creery..Noop, and Dec.....

(See Special

四年後

Intimations.

魏五廿月一一十英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED..

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOX THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HM. GOVERNMENT,"

ĮMANUFACTURERS OF THESSA

Best Quailles of ASBESTOS GOODS. and. PACKINGS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best gaan!ities. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT...

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

H*

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*** 31 20

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H

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, and June, 1897.

[3 GHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAINUT CAPITAL

|_

C$10,000,000

Advertisement.

JAPAN..........................Rottia usununF, N. Tillardi,......................Noon, 3rd Dec....(Passing through

Freight at Passage, 1245]

the Inland Sea),

For Further Farticulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hoogkong, 19th November, 1897,

R. L. Richardson, Xiq.

JUST LANDED.—Ex, S.S." CHINA"

RESERYE FUND........

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman, Hoa, J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Deputy Chairman.. C. Hearmann, Liq.

G. D. Baging, Esq. · A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

Darld Gabbay, Eiq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Stebe, Esq.

CHIEY MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Sharghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of a pes Cest,

per Annuma on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE:

For 3 months, al per Cant. per Anaam. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per AuuumS. For 12 months; 4 per Cent, per Annut,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Managet.

Hongkong, 8th November, 1897,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

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*HE. Business of the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION, Roles may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 Pan

CENT. per annum,

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER

$1.60 PER ROLL.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

11, 13 & 15 Central Market.

Hongkong, aand November, 1897.

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W. POWELL & CO.

Depository may transfer at their option FOR EVENING WEAR, balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

J

For the HaraRONG AND SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATIUS,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1995,

NEW DRESS SHOES,

NEW KID GLOVES,

NEW SUEDE GLOVES,

NEW WOOL WRAPS,

*&C.,

MASTI VEEKA CLOAVS

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Hongkong, soch November, 1897.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.............................................£1,000,000 Paid up Capital

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.

Court of Directory>--

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

D. Glilles, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq..

Acting Chief Manager,

GEO. MUNRO.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,

On Current Account, Daily Balances a per

Cent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1857.

Insurances,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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

SIEMSSEN & Co.

fa8

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS бecycom

EQUAL TO ***grátisan.)

$533,333-33-

RESERVE JUND $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIE SING, Esq.

LOU TSO SHUM, Esq.

Lo YxUK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

MERRENT RATES to all parts of the

'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World.

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

NOTICE.

146

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED:

TRY THE

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL-

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, FOROHAMA,

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally, situated, well furnished and

sapplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

$1,000,000 -

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

LIGHT ENGLISH ALE.

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The above Company' is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT HATES on Goods, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies, SAN

CHAU TSKUNG, FAT, Spoons Secretary. HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1, QuzuA ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, 16th May, 1894.

Faasonic.

ZETLANDA

LODGE,

No. 525, EC. "REGULAR" MEETING of the above

···LODGE will be held in the FREEMAJORS! Hart, Zetland Street on WEDNESDAY, the rat December, at & so for o piti, precisely Visiting Brethren are cordially ingkodsto attend, via meng Hongkong/ 24th@Kevámber 1897). [1759]

TRADE MARK. 11: Hole Name -

YUEN Wo.

TELEPHORE, No. 135.

Basa Light Gravity Ind Cooper@@@.........¶der

[IN EXCELLENT CONDITION; ·

SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

A Coding Magnificent View of the Clay and Harbour, the Mainland of

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL djalaing the Tramway Terminus, FINE HRALTHY LOCATION,

Aumerous Islanda. "Cool sutherly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter.

A Covered Way has been 'constructed from the Station to the Hotel.

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER EUROPEAN, MANAGEMENT.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager."

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,

DON'T

MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

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PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

THE UNITED "ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sola Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM FANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILE & CO., -

General Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.“

Entimations.

FERNAND QUENARDEL

CHAMPAGNE

· COVER RESERVES.

THIS superb brand has never before been exported to the East, as the demand has been ex remely large and in continually increas. ng at home.

VINTAGE 1899:

THE FINEST SINCE THE YEAR 1873 A trial will prove that tha wice is of po maan order and it has been pronounced by eminent coanalisears to be the best procurable,

"GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH." Nothing more than a talal is invited.

G. GIRAULT.

No. 6, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 24th November, 1897. [1-1753

NOTICE.

ALL Persons are zereby cantioned against

purchasing from Messrs. BENNERTZ

& Co, or from any one claiming through or under them the Chlacre Government stam "NINGCHOW," now at anchor in the Harbour - of Hongkong, or from advanclog to the said Mosars. BENNERTZ & Co., or any one acting. on their behalf, any Money upon the said - Steamer, her apparel, or forsitaro and also from chaitering the said Steamer, the Original Charter of the said steamer to Massis. BEN- NERTZ & Co., dated the 16th day of April 1896, having been cancelled by the Chinese Government.

The Chinese Government wll not recognise any transfer of or dealings with the aid camer or any len for repairs, or otherwise, thereon effected without their knowledge -- consent.

Hongkong, 9th November, 1897. -

H. L. DENNYS, Solicitor for the Chloess Government, the Owners of the as. Ningekow.

NOTICE.

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Large and Varfed Collection of the Latest and Most Beautillal Novelties. Specialites in Round MR the Medical Hail.

and Square Boxes, where the Contents is the chief object

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

The Apothecaries Ball.

PORT

R. H. KAMMEL has been Admitted a

E. NIEDHARDT. Hongkong, rat November, 1897, [1-1665

FOR SALE.

A NEW STEAM-LAUNCH, ballt of teak,

and copper fastened throughout. Length 30 fee, Beam 6 feet, Depth 4 feet, Engines compound surface condensing, cylin ders si laches and 7-la., stroke 3 in.

Buller, Water-tube.

WATKINS & CO.

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WINE.

2(0);

In cases of I dag, bot,

-$14 per case.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, Agents.

120

CEMENTIGHT

Hengkong, 7th August, 1897

Ex. S.S. BAFERN,”

Direct from Mes117. DEINHARD & Co., Coblents,

SPARKLING HOCK

SPARKLING MOSELLE ·

NIERSTEIN

LIEBFRAUMILCH

ŠOLE AGENTS :"

TELEPHONE-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 17th November, 1897.

W. BREWER & CO.

Chinese AND`JAPANESE

XMAS

NEW SELECTION.

CARDS.

JUST RECEIVED, ~

Romanile India, by Chevillion sanjaya

Jubilee Book of Cricket, by Palace Ran

jltslab}$4.00 North-West Provinces of India, by Crock The Captive of Pekin, by Hannen......... 4 col Dynams and Electric Motorsent Chin-Chin-Wa, by HanneBallistic Diesiony of Words-Facts and Phrases,

by Edwards

Hongkong, 37th October, 1897.

4.30

5.00

2.50 Lite of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, by Burnett barajımevitatin

2.500

‚ 2.50 | Maklog of England by Greta, a voll

6.50

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AMANO NATURAL MINERAL

WATER.

THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.

ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.

`4 dor Qiu, § dos, pta.. $i$ $17 $144815

Hongkong, 4th August, „1897.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,.

No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

gkong, qih November, 1897.

SAMPLE BOTTLES MAY BE HAD

FROM

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA,

THE PHARMACY

1443

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

MANUFACTURIAS: OFANEGARAAN WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Solo Agests for VIN PASTEUR (EC pest French Nare Tonic

Also Sale Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN

CARMICHA

CO

HEAD OFFICE

AND MANUFACTORY.

Tis Loh Lane, Wanchal, Bowrington.

SPECIAL PAINT- Without Competition,

ORDINARY CEMENTIGHT-For Buildings of Stone, Brick and Plaster of Lime, Cement, &C. &C.

CEMENTIGHT OIL PAINT, No. 1-Adran-

tageously used “for all- Metalile Works, steamers, dc, Etc.

CEMENTIGHT OIL FAINT, No.: gi-Mada V with unchangeable Colours, for allj'applica«

tlons. CEMENTIGHT OIL-For protecting Wood from Walie Ants, Dampness, &c,, &c.. BARRETTO & Co Agenis för CHINA and JAPAN. Hongkong, 8th November, 1897. [1696

NOW READY!

VIN HANDY PAMPHLET. FORM

A FULL, CAREFULLY REVISED and

accurate account of the

INTERPORT CRICKET MATCHES. -

With

Critique on the Week's play, the

·Festivifles connected with the: Carnival and the hating and fielding of the various teams.

PRICE, 50 CENTS PER COPY,

Order will be promptly attended to by

The Manage THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH{"

OFFICE

No. 6, Pidder's Hill, Hongkong, 20th November, 1897,

Fete..

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Under the distinguished Patronage et- H.E.'SH WILLIAM ROBINSON, G.C.M.G., H.E. Admiral Sir ALEXINDER BULLER, K.C.B., @HE. Major-G÷Keral WILSONE BLACK, CB, His Honour Sir JOB?, W. CARRINGTON, C M.G., and Commodore SWINTON C. HOLLAND, R.N., ADG

AN OPEN-AIR FETE. will take place on SATURDAY, the 27th November, 1897,

Tiom 3 to 6 ndg to iz PM

to the Groundwat

IGOVERNMENT HOUSE, (Kindly tent by HK. the Governos),

In aid of. Winter Relles amongst the post in the East End of Londono de

The Bands of the Hongkong Regf, and ike West Yorks Regt wii (by find pearlsalon) play dosing the AFTERNOON and EVENING. "SHORE CONCERTS, - CERITT MINSTRELS,

MAY POLE DANCE, SKIRT DAYCH, A. THROWING: ATK AUNT SALLY, COCOAMUTE DE PANELS INS MONA FINE ART GALLERY, JAPANESE STALL. - REFRESHMENT STALL FANCY STALL

FLOWAR STILL

* Admission

(Children Half

of the Ladies of the Cons Treats Rey, RF Comor ** Hongkong, aand Novembe

1897.