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COTTAM & Co.

Hove Rigatsed Shipment of American BOOTS & SHOES From the Colcbrated Americia Boot and Shae radicate, EXCELLENT VALUE!

H

MODERATE FRICE!.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 766. ¤~†4=+=#*

Banks.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

Ljemmarnavern$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND $7,000,000 RESERYE LJABILITY OF PROPTOKS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

ST. C. MICHAWIST, Esq.-Chairman, Hon. J. J. BILL-lavivo, -Deputy Chairman.

C. Bearmann, Esq.

G. D. Böaing, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1897.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMER

REMAREX

"Freight or Passage. (Passing through the faland Sea)

四寒被

Intimations.

第二月二十其港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

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

ASBESTOS

FOR THE

CONTRACTORS TO EM. GOVERNMENT, (MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Quallies of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS,

· HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS «Ļali kinds. -

" VICTOR" METALLIŲ BOILER JOINTS. SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quanililar.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.

SUPERINTENDENT.

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

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

H. M. Gray, Eq. David Gabbay, Laq.

R. Shewan, Kaq.

FOR

CAPTAIN

TO FALL

JAPAN ..................«Rotitia uuuuu.F. N. Tillard............................Noon, 3rd Dec. ....

For Further Particślars apply to

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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

LOCATION,

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

HAVE YOU TRIED IT).

N. A. Skbi, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-L JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Sharghal. P. WADE GARDʼNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COMIY BANZING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST-ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS I 'FOT 3 months, al per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 38 per Cent. per Anasa. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annara,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted | WHAT? WHY, THAT BEAUTIFUL " TEGY AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be, obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER

CENT, per xanora.

Depositors may Innafer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAX to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #1 4 PER CENT, per annum..

For the HONGKONG AND SHANOHAL BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st Augart, 1895.

Chic! Manager.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

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

HEAD OFFICE >-HONGKONG,

AMERICAN BUTTER

AT

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

$1.60 PER ROLL,

OR IN PATS AT 20 GENTS AND 40 cents per pat.

LIMITED,

Hongkong, zad December, 1897,

334.374

THE

Court of Directors:---

D. Gtes, Esq.

J.T. Lxaty, Esq.

ChowTong Shang, Esq.

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Chan Kit Shao, Esge Kwan Hol Chen, Esq. Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 meaths Fixed, 5 per Cent. On Current Acenunt, Dally Balances a per Cent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

-INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1851. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP quinamen RESERVE LIABILITY Or

SHARE.

£800,000

19 £800,000

HOLDERS..sukas kaqolan RESERVE FUND ....................................6375,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT'

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per sunum on the Dally Balances,

INT

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

A

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied 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.

"

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3

31

TH WHIT

Manager, Hongkong.i

Honghonz, zad Jane, 1897.

Bastitances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

TCompany are prepared is accept First

THE Wademigned AGENTS of the above

Cian FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE,

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́THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 500,000 $833,333-33-

EQUAL TO

RESERVE FUND

$318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIH SING, Esq.

LOU TEO SHUM, Esq,

LO YEUX MOOM, Esq.

„MANAGER-HO AMEI.

MARINE on GD,

A CURRENT RATES to all" parts of the

·World............‚'

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. «Honghong, 19th December, yARg

THE

NOTICI

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...

Yokohama, ist October, 1897.

W.

TRY THE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

POWELL & CO.

DRESS SHIRTS-WIDE FRONTS, -DRESS TIES (NEW SHAPES),,

DANCING PUMPS, -BILK HOSIERY,

*G.

&c.

· Hongkoor, 27th November, 1897. -

$1,000,000

The above Company' is, prepared to accept

* | MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods,

dks. » Policías granted to all Parts of the world ›gayable at any of the Agencies, *.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, ! No. 2, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST. *Hongkong, a5tN BEKY, KOOL

CARBOLINKUMA VENARIU

20 YEARS.

Win the Dimoit Suecian,

Thoroughly reliable preservative, for Wood "and Stone agafunt White Ants, Decky, Fungsi #Rot and Dampnext, feel and

Solo Aventa fe ❤ Ins. LUTGEN, ZINSTMANN & to "Hangkong, zith September, 1896,

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LIGHT ENGLISH ALE.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sela Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL 3 CO, General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Entimations.

FERNAND QUENARDEL

CHAMPAGNE

CUVEK RESERVES.

THIS superb brand has never before been.

exported to the East, as the demand has bea extremely large and is continually incresa« tg at home.

VINTAGE 1893,

THE FINEST SINCE THE VEAR 1872) A trial will prove that the wine fa of no usean' order and it has been pronounerd by eminent consolaseurs to be the best procurable.

"GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH.”

Nothing more than a trial is invited.

G. GIRAULT.

No. 8. Queen's Road. Hongkong, 24th November, 1897. [1-m 1753

NOTICE.

ALL Persons are bereby cautioned against

purcheslag from Maus, BENNERTZ

& Co, or from any, one claiming through or undigthem the Chinese' Government steamer | "NINGCROW," now at anchor in the Harbour

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Trinway Terminus. FINE

numorous Islands. "Cool somberly breezes la Summer, with perfect projection against the North- Kast winds in wlater,

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

A commanding sugallicent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Coles, and of Hongkong, or from advancing to the sald

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER KUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager. Cry Orrick, No. 7, Duddell Street,`

(1353

AMANO NATURAL MINERAL

WATER.

THE MOST PLEASING TO THE TASTE.

ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS PREFERRED.

Hongkong, 4th August, 1897,

TELEPHONE---

15. Quem't Road,

SAMPLE DOTTLES MAY BE HAD

FROM

L. M. ALVARES & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA.

PORTS

LIGHT, DRY, TAWNY, FULL" AND RICH,

OFFLEY, FORRESTER & Co.

COCKBURN SMITHIES & Co.

·SANDEMANN & Co.

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, zaik November, 1897.

THE PHARMACY.

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

MANUFACTURERS · OF

.93)

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sola Agints for VIN PASTEUR the great French. Nerve Tank.

Also Sela Agenti for the now well-knowo JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

·FLETCHER & CO.

and ACARMICHAEL.A.CO.

DON'T MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

PARISIAN BONBONNIERES.

FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

| Meurs, BENNERTZ & Co., or any one acting on their behalf, any Money upon the sald Stemmer, her apparel, or faralture and also from chanesing the sald Steamer, the Original Chatter of the said steamer to Messrs. BEN- NERTZ & Co, dated the 16th day of April, | 1896, having been cancelled by the Chinasę

Government.

The Chiness Government will not recognise any transfer of or dealings with the said stesmer or any lien for repairs, or otherwise, therton effected without their knowledge and content.

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-Hongkong, 9th November, 1897.

HL DENNYS,

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•

Solicitor for the Chinese Government,

the Owners of the s.s. Ningchas

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION

.07

CHINESE PORCELAIN. BRONZES, EMBROIDERIES.

THE

"HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

SATURDAY, the 4th December, 1897, Commencing at 2 30 P.14.

ai hie SALES ROOMS, DUDDILL"STREEK"

A COLLECTION OF

CHINESE CURIOS;

Comprising

BLUE and WHITE. HAWTHORN JARS and VASES, FIVE COLOURED „VÄSES and JARS, RED and GOLD,, YELLOW, GREEN and otherwise decorated" VASES, SANG DE BŒUF VASES, BOWLS, CUPS, PLATES, SNUFF BOTTLES, SOOCHOW LACQUER, &c, &c.

Also A lot of SILK - EMBROIDERIES óf all desciptions and BRONZES.

Cilalogues will be issued prior to Sale, On View Rom FRIDAY, the 3rd December, 189%

TIMI.—As Customary.

GÉO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,

Hongkong, 1st Decembber, 1897,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(1779

“HE Undersigned has been · lastracted

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION

stils Sales Rooms, Zetland Street, No.

$10.

SATURDAY, the 4th December, 1897,

Commending at 3.30 PM

A QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE. Comprising simi

DRAWING ROOM SUITES, ' - OVER- MANTLES, LOOKING GLASSES, WARD- ROBES, WASHINGSTANDS, `DİNİNG TAILES, WRITING DESKS, SIDE and ROUND TABLES, TEATABLES, SIDE- CARVED BOARDS, BLACKWOOD ** SCREEN", and "mãe FURNITURE, EASY CHAIRS "COOKING STOVES, – BOOK- CASES, CHESTS of DRAWERS, GLASS- WARE, CROCKERY, PLATED" : WARE, CUTLERY, CARPETS, FENDERS, &c,; &c.

THE WARDROOM CROCKERY. CUT.

CANDLESTICKS, LAMPS, COOKING. UTENSILS, &c.

Largo and Varied Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. "Specialities for Round LERY, TABLE LINEN, GLASSWARE,

and Square Boxes, where the Contents in the chief object,

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL'AT

The Apothecaries Hall.

PORT

WATKINS & CO.

WINE.

118

THE CELEBRATED GUEDES #3 GRAPES" BRAND.

In cases of;1 dor, bot.

SHEWAN, TO)

W. BREWER & CO.

#Bana' Light Gravity .................

i dom, Qiu. §'dan, pis.

$17 "$14. $15

Hongkong, Ith August: "1867

FAA TRADE MARK.

· IN: EXCELLENT CONDITION,

SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.

YUEN "Wo;

Hongkong, 4th Novembe,

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTIT

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE ART#SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

'13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

CHINESE AND JAPANESE

XMAS

NEW BILECTION.

| Jubilee Book of Cricket, by ¿Prinen Ran-

CARDS

JUST RECEIVED;" Romantic India, by Cherillis

345) Jitulah ji suurimmis $ 4.00 Nath-West Provinces of india by Cron

The Captive of Fekia, by HanaÉPANDILA Cain Chin-Wa, by Hanben, beves

Diary Words Facts and Farares,

by Edwards maan

ongkong, 27th October,

200] Dinamo and Electric Motors MAMA?

*2.50] Lie of Her Majesty Quién Victor

50

o - Hiking of Kogland by Gress,

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of MAN-OF-WAR" AND

·A-SINGER IMPROVED SEWING MACHINE, quite New and in Perfect Order,

On view from FRIDAY, the 3rd Dec, 1897. Cataloguer issued prior to Sale.

TIRMS -As cusTOMIKSY,

PAUL BREWITT,

de Auctioneer, Hongkong, rut Decembar, 1897).

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(1781

HE undersigned: have sesalved Instructions.

THE

NAVAL STÖREKKEPER

to Sell breaks, v

PUBLIC AUCTION

CON WEDNESDAY, the 8th December, 1897,

VASHAT NOON,

at 21. M. NAVAL YARD

́SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES."

Commising

OLD IRON, PAPER STUFF, RAGS CANVAS, CLOTHING, IMPLEMENTS, &c.

AND

A few lots of SUNDRIES at Kowloon, The Kowloon lots can be Ingge day by laiending buyer.

AUCHES

Hongkong, 1st December