The Hongkong Telegraph
NEW SERIES No. 123
Banks.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
£1,500,000
日九初月七年一十二精光
Insurances.
BONUS YEAR.
THE
1,185,000 STANDARD LIFE
PAID-UP #200
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTER
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of
per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS
ས་།་་་་་ག་་་4】
per cent,
For a anth per cent.
55
H
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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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HongYong, and August, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. -
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP ................
£800,000
RESERVE
LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS
£800,000
RESERVE FUND
'NTEREST ALLOWED
on CURRENT
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
POLICIES ISSUED IN Y804 FOR £1,791,569. FUNDS........
*****£8,000,000
The next DIVISIÓN OF PROFITS will be as at 15th November next, BONUSES Declared at 15th November, 183 £1,000,000.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
"With Profits" Policies taken out before ryth November, 1895, will rank for one year's Bonus,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th August, 1996,
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TYPHOON INSURANCE.
NOTICE.
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent. per HOUSE OWNERS, TRUSTERS MORT
sapum on the Daily Balances
Os Fixed Deposits for 12 monthl..... 4 per cent,
6
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17
... 31
1
3
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T. E. SANSOM,
pro. Manager, Hongkong
Hongkong, 1st. August, 1895...
1905.
HONGKONG CONSHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
********$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND...... maizena$ 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :
J. KRAMER, Esq,-Chairman.
Hon, A. MACONACHIE.—Deputy Chairman."
GAGEES Others
HOUSE PROPERTY are informed that
THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
are prepared to accept Risks against LOSS or DAMAGE by TYPHOONS at Moderato Rates.
-For-Particulars, apply-to
WM. MACBEAN,
LOCAL MANAGER, Hongkong Branch,
Connaught House,
Queen's Road Central
·Hengkrmø, 1st July, 1805,
1860
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
Hon. 1. 1. Bell-Irving, S. C. Michaelsen, Esq. THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
.. G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sartoon, Esq.'
M. D. Ezekiel. Esq,
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghal--H., M. Bevis, Esq.
LONDON HÄNKERS-LOYDON AND COUNTY BANKING Company, Limited. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account as the aste of a per Cent, per Annum an the daily balancë,
"ÎNTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS I For months, zł per Cant, per Annum, For 6 months, så per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 10th August, 1895.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.'
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Company are prepared to accept First Claus FOREIGN #04 CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
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ESTABLISHED 1881.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1895:
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.
28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
DAGGER
PACKING.
SPECIAL DAGGER, PACKING
FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND
OR SQUARE.
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every Bescription.
ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, 82. ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tack Form), SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS ASDESTOLINE, the most economical' Inbricant. ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE HARK GUARANTEED. Hongkong, 15th February, 1895.
FOR SALE.
; (1) Z
1189
G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a doz. pinta..............$35 per case.
do
$33
"Hongkong," 13th May, 1895,"
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
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MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
ON
SATURDAY next, 31st AUGUST,
By kind permission of Lieut.-Col. BARROW and OFFICERS, the BAND of the HONGKONG REGIMENT will play during DINNER 171 and afterwards in the Grounds of the Hotel.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
NOTICE.
THE PO ON MARINE INSURANCE AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL: EIGHT HUNDEED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($800 000),
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Cbd Sip Chuen, Esq, of Messrs. Chú Kwong
IND.
Ün Oi Ü, Esq., of Messrs. Kang Yoon. Lau Cheak Hin, Esq., of Messrs. Kang Yuen. Cha Shad Chi, Esq. of Meare. Chi Yau Lan, Chi Chenk Kwan, Erg, of Masms. Hang Kee
Hong,
Lo Shad U. Esq., of Meturs. Quan Flag Leong, Chi Sul Men. Erg, of Marme. Chi Yoo Lan.
THE Business of the aber AND SHANGHAI Cbd Kong Wan, Esq., of Messrs. Tang Chan
the HONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application, ·
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per annu.
Depositors may transfer at their option ‚balances of $roo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
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Hong. HIS Company having been duly Incor Telecent RISKS from the 13th fostant, at Current Rates.
,-
Head Offers-No. 128, Wing Lah Strat.
UN LAI CHUEN, Secretary. Hengkap, 10th August, 1895,
NOTICE.
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, || CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,000
LIMITED.
Authorised Capita!................................ £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 500,000
* HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors?—
D. Gillies, Esq.
| ChowTing Shang,Esq,
H.. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLÄYFAIR,
Interest for a months Fixed, 5 per Cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
Intimations.
&
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods, Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT Secretary
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 3, QuezoŃ ROAD WEST.
Stompkeng, with Shaw, plea
GITH
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT 'COMPANY,
LIMITED.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE CHAT ON MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED........$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Rinks at CURRENT RATER en GooDs, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the World
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- | Þayable at any of its Agencies,
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
NOTI
CHAN HEWAN,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No, 42, BOWRAM STRAND WEST : Hengkong, sand August, #8ng.
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GENERAL: NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
$8333333 $318,000,00
of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above COM PANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE; No. 9, Praya Central, TO-MORROW, the 29th August, 1895, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, when the Subjofoed Resolution, which, was parsód at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on the 12th August, 1895, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution z-i #That the Capital of the Company be Reduced "From $1,000,000, divided into 30,000 "Shares of 850 each, to $500,000, divided "Into 20,000 Shares of $ro eseb, and that "such reduction be effected by cancelling "Capital which has been lost or is unrepe: "sented by available assets to the priest "of $40 per Share on each of the 14,117: "Shares which have been issued and are "Low cutstanding, and by reducing the "nominal amount of all the Shares in the MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &C. kez CURRENT Razes to all parts of the World.
HEAD OFFICF, 8 &-5, PRAYA WEST, „Hongkong, 19th Teneinher, 1885.
"Company's Capital from $50 to $10 per 1 "Share." Dated the 12th August, Bot.
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SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers,
HONGKONG CLUB,
NOTICE EXTRAORDINARY
'GENERÁL,
A MEETING OR DI MEMBERS of the
CLUB will be held fa the CLUB HOU TO MORROW, 29th August, 1895, at 4 PM, for the purpose set forth in the Notice posted in the HALL of the CLUB,
By Order,
C. H. GRACE, Secretary,
·Hongkong, 21st August, 18gg.
CAPITAL, TAELS. 600,000) EQUAL TO šerms Į RESERVE FUND «..............................
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
↑ LO YEUX MOOK, Esq.
MANAGER.--HO AMEJ
Lax Sixe, Esq. LOU TO BHUM, Esq
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Masonic.
ZET LAND
gio
LODGE,
No. 523, E.C. REGULAR MEETING of the above ♫】 LODGE will be held in the FAIMASONS" HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the and Beptember, at 8.30 for qʻp.m. precisely. Visiting Brockren sie soedially invited to sitend,
Honghang, 24th August; 1895. (1149
THE TABLE D'HOTE dinner
IS SERVED IN THE GRAND DINING ROOM AT 8.00 F.M. Arrangements can be made for Dinner Parties in Private Rooms. Tables or Seats can be reserved for the Table d'Hote,' and. Wines iced to Order.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1895.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST PUBLISHED
A HISTORY OF HONGKONG from The Beginning to 1832, by E. ĮEITEL, Ph. D. Account of an EXCURSION to the LOFOU MOUNTAINS, by F, S, A. BOURNE, H,B.M. Vice-Consul, Canton. CHINESE CHARACTERISTICS: New Edition-Illustrated; PEOPLE and POLITICS of the FAR EAST, HENRY NORMAN.
HISTORY of the MONETARY SYSTEMS of the WORLD, by A. DELMAR,
NEW
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NOVEL S-
A MAID OF THE MANSE : E. Kales.
ESSIE COSTRELL, by Mr. Humphrey A Some Men are Such Gentlemen, by A. Bard
Mystery of Cloomber : A. Conan Doyle, Story of Christine Rochefort, by Helen Prince, Matthew Farth, by Ida Lemon,
The Prisoner of Zenda: Anthony Hope.
A Little Sister to the Wilderness. Beatrice: Rider Haggard; cheap edition. The Despotic Lady : W. E. Norria,
Hongkong, 13th August, 1895,
EACH RESIDENT IN THE OLD BUILDING OF THE HE. HOTEL
IS RESPECTFULLY REQUESTED TO
Копелу,
Stories from the Diary of a Doctor. Almayer's Folly : Story of an Eastern River, Sinners Twain, by John Mackis.
| An Egyptian Princess: George Ebers,
An Apostle of Freedom: Tale of the Anarchiste.
The Zeit Geist, by L. Dongail,
DEMAND
A PRIVATE BATH AND RETIRING ROOM.
三拜禮
號八廿月八英港香
Intimations.
SPANISH MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
THE Hongkong, during the contion-
STEAMERS of this Line will NOT
ance of quarantine restrictions at Manila,
By Order of the Directors,
VILLA, LOPEZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, 1995.
NOTICE
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THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
STEAMFRS.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUIINILAND FORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, 86)
THE Steamship
"GUTHRIE,*
ALL BRITISH SUBJECTS wishing to Captain Helms will be despatched for the aber
become MEMBERS of the HONGKONG Ports TO-MORROW, the 20th Instant, at, 4 PAG BRANCH of the
NAVY LEAGUE are Invited to communicate with the Under- signed at his Office No. 15 Queen's Road.
E. W. MITCHELL, Hon. Secretary, dro, tam, Hongkong, 23rd August, 1895-'-
WANTED.
NURSERY GOVERNESS, to look after THREE CHILDREN, Instruction to be given la the eldest one.
For terms, &c.. apply to
X 12.
c/o Hongkong Taligraph Office. Hongkong roth August, räOT,
Shipping. STEAMERS:
TFIB
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHIYOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and PORTS on the Y'ANOTEZE.) THE Company's Steamship
THE
- "CANTON." Captain Sellar, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the zoth instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. · Hongkong, 171b August, 180t.
Гизва
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
T
FOR MANILA (DIRECT), . "HE Company's Steamship
"ZAFIRO,"
Captain Gerard, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 29th fustant, at 5 PM. This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 37th August, 1895.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL,
"HE Company' Steamship
TH
"NESTOR,"
Captain Asquirt, will be despatched TO-MOR- ROW, the zoth instant.
Rate of Freight on Matting and General Cargo | 25/- per ton of 40 cabla feet.
"For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 25th August, 1895.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
THE Steamship
T1004
"AMUR," Captain Mears, will be despatched for the above Pott on SATURDAY, the 31st Instant, at 5 PM. The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon is situated amid ship; and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VILLA, LOPEZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th August, Baş. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA
T1159
(FLORIO & RUBATZINO UNITED - COMPANIES.)
STEAM FOR
This well-knowns Steamer is specially fitted fas Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Chamber, throughout the voyage. which ensures the supply of Fresh Provizion
A Stewardess and a duly qualified. Surgeon are carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON &'Co
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1805.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON, VIA 'SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"BENALDER," Captain Thomson, will be despatched as abova
on or about goth instant.
For Freight or Passäge, apply to'
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents:
tragó
Hongkong, 16th August, 1*95.
FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP. THE Steamibip TH
"STRATHFILLAN,"
Captain Osborne, will be despatched for the above Poris on SUNDAY, the rat proxlino, at Daylight, Instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage; apply ter
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, roth August, 1895, T1073 "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. "HE Steamship
"GLENAVON," Captain Norman, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 3rd September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agenic. Hongkong, 10th August, 1865.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VA SUEZ CANAL. HE Steamship
THE
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" DIOMED," Captain Bartlett, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the toth September, For Freight de Pausace, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 13rd August, 1895. T#143
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON, HAMBURG AND.
ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
TH
"CARMARTHENSHIRE,"
Captain Sincock, will be despatched for the shove Ports on or about the sand September.
For Freight or Ramage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1895.
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"FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL..
HE Steamship
TH
*ANNANDALE"
Captain Miles, shortly expected, wil land here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. Rate of Freight for Matting 25/- per ton of 45 cubic feet.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 30th July, 1804.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK,"
SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY,THE 3/3 LLL. American Ship Having connexion with Company's Mall Steadier to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), VENICE, TRIESTE and GENOA; all MEDITER RANEAN, ADRIATIC PORTS,LEVANTIME and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS 'up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD,
HP. N BLANCHARD,” Blanchard, Master, will load here for the ákové Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, aaply to
HE Steamship
THE
"LETIMBRO,"
Captain Di Marco, will be despatched as above
on TUESDAY, the 3rd September, at Noon.
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA DOCK
For Further Partieniars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
.:
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents,
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Hongkong, 24th Angust, 1805-
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION.
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
EX P. & O. S. S. “ADEN." THE Company's Steamship
SPARKLING WHITE BURGUNDY. "Paul Dommier" CHAMPAGNE VIN, 1887.
Offley Forrester's OLD TAWNY PORT.
Croft & Co. LIGHT TAWNY PORT
"' CHELYDRA,"
Captain R. Cast, will be despatched as above. on TUESDAY, the 3rd September, at 3 F.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca. :- i Hongkong, 31st July, 1895.
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FOR NEW YORK
THE 3/3 LLL American Bak
"GEO. S. HOMER,” Hemeon, Master, having arrived To-day, is now loading here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, Apply to
ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. Hongkong, gist July, 1893,
FOR BALTIMORE,
!HE 3/3 ALI. American Bark
THE
"FRED. P. LITCHFIELD,"
C: B. Chadbours, Master, will load here for the abere Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co Agents.
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Hongkong, 3rd August, 1895.
TOR SAN FRANCISCO, “HE 100 A 1. British Ship
THE
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 37th August, 1895.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR-LONDON, VIA PORTS OF CALL"
EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR WHISKY. THE Company's Steamship
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
TELEPHONE No. 18,
18, QUEEN'S ROAD. Mongkong, 6th August;[1894,
Lesa
"OOLONG,"
R. Conradi, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the 7th September. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRIAN HOLLIDAY? WISE & C«,!!
Agents. Hongkong, 14th August, rigg,
ני
*LYNDHURST," Martin, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.
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- Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
-
FOR NEW YORK, “HE 3/3 LLI, American Bark - THE
“ADAM W. SPIKS," Field, Master, will load here for the abort Part, and will have quick dispatch,"
Foi:Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Hongkong, soth August, 1595,