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COTTAM & Co,

Goliral Cutätters,

FOR CYCLISTS,

CYCLE CAPES,

CYCLE SHOES,

&c., &c.

Hongkong hotel Buliding;,

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 796. *+=+=+=#*

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID OF Restavr

(800,000

LIABILITY OF SELARE.

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

£800,000 a.........nu£375,000

FOR

NTEREST ALLOWED en CURRENT

annum on the Dally Balances

"

*

**

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1898.

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL steam

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS -

- TO KAIL

REMARKA

Freight or Passage. via SHANGHAL

Advertisement.

六拜禮

Intimations.

八月正集港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS T. H.M, GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualliles of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METAʼSIC BOILER JOINTS,

ACCOUNT at the Itate of a per cent. per JAPAN, &C...Rohillä .....................S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.About, foth June ..... On Fired Deportia for 13 months... 4 por cont.

................E, R. Dowell, R.N‚R. Noon, 13th Jas... See Special

(Freight or Passage. | ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantitics.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT......................

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

.

6

... 3

LONDON &c. ...Thames

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong, JAPAN, &c. ....Shangkat ...............E. P..Bishop „noAbout 13th Jan... -

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Hongkong, and June, 1897,

via SHANGHAL.

HONGKONG CORPORATION LONDON... Java J. Chellew, R.N.R...... About avit Jan, ... Freight or Passage. [27]

BANKING

5-$10,000,00

......$ 7,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq,-Chairman,

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

C. Bearman, Esq.

G. D. Bining, Esq.

G. B. Dodwill, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq,

A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 7th January, 1898.

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XERES

R. L. Richardson, Erq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

David Gabbay, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-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 Cent;

per Annum on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSTY'S: For 3 months, 21 per Cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 30-per Cent...per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Anäum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.

TRADE MARK.

Rong Nammm, YUEN W o

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VERMOUTH

Made from PURE XERES SHERRY,

THE TRUE COMBINATION OF A BAMBOO,

SAMPLES FREE.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

SOLE AGENTS:

$11 per dos. Utra Botiles.

H. PRICE & CO.,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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Hongkong, 6th January, 1898

HAVE YOU TRIED IT?

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE Basinets of the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $roo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annuna.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st August, 1995.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capitai.

£1,000,000 **324374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:

D. Gillies, Esq.

J. Ť. Lauti, Erg, | ChowTung Shang, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq. Chief Manager,

G. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, s per Cent. On Current Account, Daily Balances a per

Cent, per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1847.

Insurances.

Bj

FORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE

SOCIETY.

FSTABLISHED 1797. AMOUNT INPURED....................................................£330,000,000 Lowes Pam' ........................£13,350,000 PREMIUM INCOME ......óann £872,000

The Agenty of the above Siclety at Hongkong having this day been transferred to us we are prepared to isina Fire policies at the tower! Current Rates of premium.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co Hongkong, toth December, 1897.. (1-m 1819 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE

"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 21 CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE" ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS *600,000

EQUAL TO genomernon,

$833.333-33-

RESERVE FUND) ......pai 3318,000,00,

jokkp of dIRECTORS.

LEE SINO, Esq.

Lou TSO SHUN, Esq,

•LO.YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

(ARINE RISKS 9a GOODS, &c., taken

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at CURRENT Rayes to all parts of the World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Rongkong, 19th December, 1884.

NOTICE,

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

·■ CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .................$1,000,000

The above Company if prepared to accepi MARINE RISES' at CURRENT RATES on Goons, Folicies granted to all Parts of the world suyable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT).

HEAD OFFICE, No. %, QUEIROAD WEST, Hazelona ni 10

WHAT ♪ - WHY, THAT BEAUTIFUL,

AMERICAN BUTTER

AT

THE HONGKUNG BUTCHERY.

$1.60 PER ROLL,

OR IN PATS AT 20 CENTS AND 40 CENTS PER PAT.

Hongkong, and December, 1897.

PEAK HOTEL.

4

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sela gents for thi

UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON.. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO, General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Katimations.

S. G. HILL, D.D.S.,

AMERICAN DENTIST.

WINDSOR HOTEL, No. 16, Quan's Road,

OFFICE HOURS 1 10 to 12 A.M.

a to 3 P.kl. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1897.

A

NOTICE.

[1.m 50

Vacancy to a MYRCANTILE FIRM. Has bad several yența experience in Odice Work, with fair knew edge of SHORTHAND, BOOK-KEEPING and CORRESPONDENCE,

Apply to

"X"

slo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Pongkong, 4th January, 1898.

[$7

HOUSE OF LORDS WHISKY.

DARTIES are cautioned against ráupleks

・

PARTIES # chep brands of walsky

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool autherly 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.

A Commanding Magnificcus View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and Dumps or clear bottles.

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W. POWELL & CO.

FOR-

READY MADE OVERCOATS,{

CARDIGAN VESTS, ·

WARM UNDERCLOTHING,

BLANKETS, &C. &C.

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Hongkong, Bib January, 188

TRY THE

CURRY

THE

AT THE RONGKONG HOTEL

الكي

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA,

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, 1st Octöl

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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being sold at ru,pled to the House of Lords

The enly Genulae Hrase of Lords bulk whisky, as supplied to that Assembly during the last 18 year, is Saunders' O., Brand in It is never shipped in 1ng black bottles.

CRAIGELLACHIE GLENLIVET DISTILLERY CO., L.D. LEVY HERMANOS. IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWELLERS DIA [28

AND WATCHMAKERS, Sold Agents in the East for the smalgamated CLEMENT, HUMBER and GLADIATOR Co, Ld, DUMLOF TYRES'S BICYCLES—PRICE...$185. A special rellable Water made for this Climate

Quality A

THE HOTEL IS NOW UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

CITY OFFICE; No. 7, Daddall Street,

CHAMPAGNE.

¿

G. H. MUMN & Co, stvori

WHISKY.

DEWAR'S IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND ............ù.....................

i dor, quarts,

$35.50

adox, plais. $37.50

daz, bottle,

$10.50 10.go

I do bottle,

$24.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents.

Praya Central.

THE PHARMACY.

Quality B......DONNOSTOLAAMSEYEYMOO$12

16, QUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Opperite the Telegraph Office.

KUHN & KOMOR,

JAPANESH FINE ART CURIOS, 21 & 23. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STARKIT, YOKOHAMA and.

35, DIVISION STREET, KOBE Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,

DENTISTRY;

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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE MR SU SANGE with Dr. 1 SAKATA), -

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerra Tonic,

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

TELEPHONE-

DENTIST,

No. 65 Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 3rd January, 1808.

Entertainment.

HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB.

TANSA N.

And

CARMICHAEL & CO.

THE

AQUARIUS

(PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED.)

"A PERFECT TABLE WATER."

"An Aerated Water of the Highest-qually bath from a Manufacturing and Sanitary point of view."-JOHN MUTER, PH.D., F.R.S. (Edin.), London (Past President of the Society of Public Ansiyets ol, Great Britain,

“Elther drink no water at all or drink only distilled water.”—St. James's Gaurile, London,

15, Queen's Road,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,,

Agents.

Hongkong, 16th December, 1897

W. BREWER & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE AND NEW STOCK OF

(Is

HE FIRST CONCERT of the Season will

be held at the

THEATRE: ROYAL: CITY HALL,."

On

SATURDAY, the 15th January, 1898, it

at 9.15 PM. MEMBERS who have not received TICKETS for this season can obtain the same on Applica- to the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. R. T. WRIGHT, ¡the Undersigned.

J. F. A HASTINGS, R.N.,

How. Secretary Hongkong, 6th January, '1898

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY In our FIRM of Mr. ST. C. MICHARLSEN," who wisbrs to retire from China, ceased on the 31st December, 1897.

· MELCHERS & Co.

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS Hongkong, 3rd January, 1898.

ALSO

NOTICE,

A SPLENDID SELECTION OF JUVENILE AND OTHER BOOKS FOR CHRISTA V been authorized to sign our FIRM per

PRESENTS-BOUND EDITIONS OF THE POETS-OIL COLOUR BOXES -WATER COLOR BOXES-ALBUMS AND LEATHER GOODS

IN GREAT VARIETY-PRICES TO SUIT

ALL BUYERS.

Hongkong, 16th December, 1897.

DON'T MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST,

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AR. O STRUCKMEYER has This Day procuration here and in Chian,

SIEMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 1st January, -1898.

Motels.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

in the

PARISIAN BONBONNIERES THIS ESTATUTEMI, stated (CON

FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

· Large and Varled Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. Specialities in Round and Square Boxes, where the Contents is the chlaf object.

M

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

The Apothecaries Hall.

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.

*No. 6. Ica House Street, Praya Cintral,

Head Office TOKIO,

-Branch Offices

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Parts in JAPAN.

2. Agencies som

POWIKI Coal Minei

Odiness Coal Mlans. Kande Coal Mines, moka

Takys Marine Insurance Co., Limited: Meiji, Fire" Insurance Co., Limited, ¿Imperial Government Paper Mills,ijspanj

Colton Cleaning and Wkg. Co., Shanghai, Onida Cement Company, Japan, Kandgefach! Cotton Spisang Hill, JAPAN, The Milke Cotton Spinning Mill, Limited, Tokyo Cotton Splaning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory, dedi Hongkong, 11th December, 1895,

WATKINS & CO.

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THE LEADING CATERERS.

COMPARE OUR

MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and

LIQUORS to all others.

THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.

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NAUGHT HOUSE," offers Fust-clas Accom modation, to Residents and Travellers.

Parger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to ach Floof, in charge of experienced Attendant,

Favourable Arrangements made for Families. ind for Monthly as Extended Periods.

BILLIARDS,

'P, BORM," -Proprietos & Manager..

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Hongkong, 318 April, 1895.

I SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD, THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAIN

MAT THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS,

WHATS THE MATTER WITH THIS TARIFF:-

BREAKFAST ·resscomuneneta,

TOYIN GESLAGERĖTROSES

DIRIR VARASisäänsing

3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate) 1-Tirmi

1 DINNER

TIFFIN & DINNER.

BREAKFAST & TIFFIN,

BREAKFAST & DINNER„,"

CHS. J GAUPP & CO., CHRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK,

MAKKES, JEWELLERS, SILVER-

SMITHS, And OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sale-Agents For: Louis Anderaars' Watches Asoded the highest Prices at every Exhibition and for Voigtländer and Fabula CELEBRATED OPKRA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, IM- SPYGLASSKE,

Nog. 54 & 15, Queen's Road Centrala', [go |'37]

$ 0.55

0.75

1.00 40.00

· 15,00 100

10.00

+30 00 **25.00 28.00

BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE

BEST OF STYLES, J

J.'E, GOODCHILD,

Manager,