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The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 124 日十初月七年十二精光
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital imme
£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital................................................... £500,000
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HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:
1. Gilles, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Interne for
Cho Tang Shang,Esq,
Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F, PLAYFAIR.
ente Fixed, § per Cent,
Hongkan), 2yed October, 1893,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
· INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
£1,500,000
„Ž 16#,500
SUBSCRIBED.71,185,000
PAID-UP
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST ALLOWED
CURRENT
ACCOUNTS the Rate of 7 per cent.
per annum on the Dalië Balance:
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS:-
For 12 Months.minė per cent.
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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERME,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1800.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA; INCORPORATED BY 'ROYAL CHARTER, 1893, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UT
RESERVE LIABILITY OT SHARI
800,000 ****£800,000. ****£375,000
HOLDERS...............
RESERVE FUND ...........................
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per
annnm on the Dally Balances.
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On Fixed Deposits for sa manthe... 4 per cent.
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T. E. SANSOM, pro, Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
BANKING CORPORATION,
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PAID-UP CAPITAL......................$10,000,000 REBERVE FUND......................................$ 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP"TORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
J. KRAMER, Esq.-Chairman,
Hon. A, MACONACHIT.-Depoty Chairman.
Hon. J. L. Bell-Irving.
S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.
G. B. Dadwell, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Erg.
J
N, A. Slebt, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T, JACKSON, Esq.
**WN MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. M. Bevis, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING Company, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1895.
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 description.
ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, &c.
ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tack Form). SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS
ASBESTOLINE, the most economical Inbricant.. ALL GOODS Bearing TRADE MARK GUARANTEED.
Hongkong, 25th February, 1895.
AQUARIUS,"
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A SPARKLING MINERAL WATER
MANUFACTured from TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.
Mixes perfectly with all Wings and Spirits and does not discolor
or alter their flavor, as is so often the case with other Mineral Waters containing Iron, &c.
SOLÉ AGENTS:-
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 29th August, 1895.
TELEPHONE No. 75,
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FOR SALE.
G. H, MUMM & Cas CHAMPAGNE.
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In cases of a dez plats
do
I
M quarts
....$35 per case."
..$33. n
SHEWAN & Co.
Agents.
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Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.
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
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, and afterwards in the Grounds of the Hotel.
per Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :
For 3 months, zå per Cent, per Anaum. For 6 months, 38 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cant. per Annam,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 16th August 1805
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
THE TABLE D'HOTE DINNER
IS SERVED IN THE GRAND DINING ROOM AT 8.00 P.M. Arrangements can be made for Dinner Parties in Private Rooms.
48 Tables or Seats can be reserved for the Table d'Hote, and Wines iced
to Order
HE Bustness of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER CENT. per anПUM.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CINT, per sonum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
Intimations.
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET- NOTE RECTORS of Company held at the Company's Office, Con- naught House, Queen's Road Central, Victoris, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the and August, 1895,
• FINAL CALL of TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER SHARE was made upon All Members holding Ordinary Shares of the Comstry, and that the same will be PAYABLE to the SECRETARY at the Office of the Company afore- or lo Mesars. SYME & Co., Company's
the
ald, Singapore, on or before TUESDAY.
Agents at
the 3rd September, 1895
And Notice is also given that, in accordance with Clause 14 of the Company's Articles of "Astacinilon, If the Som Payable in respect of any Call be not PAID on or before the said 3rd September, 189, the Holder for the time being of the Share fa respect of which the Call shall have been made shall Pay Interest for the same, at the rate of TEN DOLLARS per Centum per Annum, from the usid grå September, 1895, to the time of the actual Payment..
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to note that SCRIP must be sent in when Paying Calis, In order that such Payments may be endorsed thereon,
By Order of the Director,
JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary.
Hongkong, and August, 1895,
NOTICE
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LL BRITISH SUBJECTS wishing to
A become MEMBERS of the HONGKONG
BRANCH of the
NAVY LEAGUE
are invited to communicate with the Under.
signed at his Office No. 15, Queen's Road,
E. W. HITCHELL, Hon. Secretary, ŠTO, TIME
Hongkong, ayrå August, 1895.
Hongkong, 17th August, 1895,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST PUBLISHED
A HISTORY OF HONGKONG from The Beginning to 1883, by E. J. EITEL, Ph. D. Account of an EXCURSION to the LOFOU MOUNTAINS, by F, S, A. BOURNE, H‚EM Vice-Consul, Canion. CHINESE CHARACTERISTICS: Now Edition-Illustrated; PEOPLE and POLITICS of the FAR EAST, HENRY NORMAN.
HISTORY of the MONETARY SYSTEMS of the WORLD, by A. DELMAR.
NEW
NOVELS -
BESSI COSTRELL, by Mrs. Humphrey A MAID OF THE MANSE. Be
Mystery of Cloomber: A Conan Doyle.
Story of Christine Rochefort, by Helen Priace, Matthew Furth, by Ida Lemon. The Prisoner of Zends: Anthony Hope. A Little Sister to the Wilderness. The Despotic Lady: WE. Norris, Beatrice': Rider Haggard: cheap edition,
Hongkong, 15th August, 1895.
KACH RESIDENT IN THE OLD BUILDING OF THE HE. HOTEL
IS RESPECTFULLY REQUESTED TO
Some Men are Such Gentlemen, by A.
Kenealy.
Stories from the Diary of a Doctor, Almayer's Folly: Story of an Eastern River. Sinners Twain, by John Mackio.
An Egyptian Princess: George Ebers.
An Apostle of Freedom: Taleel the Anarchists,
The Zeit Gelst, by L. Dougall,
DEMAND
▲ PRIVATE BATH AND RETIRING ROOM.
Insurances.
TYPHOON INSURANCE.
Ho
NOTICE.
FOUSE-OWNERS, TRUSTEES, MORT-. ..GAGEES and Others Interested in HOUSE PROPERTY 176 informed that THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE:
COMPANY, LIMITED.
are prepared to accept,Rīsies,apalasi:LOSS or
四拜禮:
號九十月八英港香
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
· FOR SHANGHAI, 'CHEFOO AND
NEWCHWANG, THE Company's„Steamship:
"FOOKSANG," ·
THIRTY DOLLARS,
PER ANNUM.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L... American Ship
"P. N. BLANCHARD,” Blanchard, Master, will load: hers for the shove
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, noply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 41st July, 1895.
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FOR NEW YORK.
DAMAGE by TYPHOONS at Moderate Rates. Captain Anderson, will be despatchel as abwe THE 3/3 LI. American Back
For Particulars, apply to
WM. MACBEAN,
LOCAL MANAGER, Hongkong Branch,
Conninght Hones
Queen's Road Central
Hongkong, fat July. Rot.
1869
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undergoed AGENTS of the above: Compre e paseared to, accept Fint Class FOREIGN- and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, 28th May, 1805,
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO
$8334333-33- RESERVE FUND ************** $318,000.00..
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 'RE SING, Esq.
TO-MORROW, the gath instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 28th August, 1895.
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"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. ·
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
THE Steamship
*BENALDER," (20
*GEO. S. ROMER,"
Hemron, Master, having arrived To-day, is nom loading here for the above Port, and will have galak despatch.
For Freight, only to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 31st July, 1896.
[tors®
FOR BALTIMORE.
THE 3/3 ALI, American Bark
FRED. P. LITCHFIELD,* Captain Thomson, will be despatched my above C. B..Chadbourn, Master, will load here for the on or about 30th fastant.
above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight or Pasunge, apply to
For Freight, apply to GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co., ·
MELCHERS & Ca.. Agents:
Agents. Horgung, 16th August, 1^95.
[1044 Hongkong, zed August, 1895.. "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS,
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, “HE Steamship
THE
." GLENEARN,"
.frogs
Captain Murray, will be despatched as above on
Lou TSO SHUN, ELOYrUK MooM, ESATURDAY, the gist instant, at 4 PM
"MANAGER-HO AMEL
ARINE RISKS a GOODS, &c., Inken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA. WEST.. Tomokong, 19th Broombar, 12RE
foro.
NOTICE.
THE PO ON MARINE INSURANCE AND- GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,
CAPITAL:-EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND-
·DOLLARS ($800.000).
BOARD OF DIRECTORS :
Chữ Slp Chues, Esq, of Mers Chủ Kwoul
Jan.
Üs OÜ, E., of Mesir. Kusy Yeen,
Lau Chrak Hin. Esq, of Mesore. Kungi Yhen: Cha Sanh Ch, Eng, of Berra. Chủ Yao Lan,
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For Freight Pliage, apply 15}
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 28th August, 1895.
FÖR MANILA (DIRECT). HE Steamship
TH
"AMUR," Captain Mears, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 1st instant, at 5 PM.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. "HE 100 A. L. BritLab Ship
ΤΗΣ
"LYNDHURST," Martin, Master, will load here for the abovu? Port, and will have quick despatch. ›
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, ngth May, 1895.
SHEWAN & Co.
Consignees
T107
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
S.. S... "OLDENBURG." THE above named Steamer having arrived, The attention of Passengers is directed to Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed the Superior Accommodation offered by this that their Goods, with the exception of Optum, Steamer. First Class Saloon is situated amid-Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and ahip and the Vessel 11 fitted throughout with Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"VILLA, LOPEZ & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, 1805
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA
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stored at their risk Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowi > Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optiodal Cargo will go on to Shanghal uolema notice to the contrary, be given before THIS AFTERNOON, at 4 P.M.
Chi Chenk Kwan, Esq. of Messrs. Hang Hee (FLORIO & Rubatting United CoMAs) left the Godowns and all Goods remaining
Hoog. Lo Shop U). Exq of Messrs, Quan Hing Loong.. Chi Sai Man, Esq., of Messrs. Chủ Foo Lan. Citi Keang Wan, Esq, of Messrs. Tung Chan
ffong.
THIS Company having been duly Incor
parated will accept RISKS from the sath instant, at Current Rates,
Head Ofties-No. 188; Wing Lak Strut.
UN LAI CHUEN, Secretary. Hongkong, roth August, 1895.
NOTICE.
THE
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MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED"
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, Having connexios with Company's Mail Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), VENICE, TRIESTE and GENOA all MEDITER- RANEAN, ADRIATIC PORTS, LEVANTINE and. SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CAILÃO” Taking Cargo at through rates to ETRSIAN. GULF and BAGDAD. HESteamship
"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 Particulars regarding Freight and ..$7,000,000 | Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co"
Agents.
The showe Commany is prepared to pocepa MARINT PISKx si Current Ratri as GOODS, Pallcies granted to all Parts of the world ble at any of its Agencies,
&
+
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUIN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, with May, stra
TTRA
GENERAL NOTICE. "HE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.....................$1,000,000. The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Risks at CURRENT RATES OF GOODS
Policies granted to all Parts of the World: payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAN HEWAN,
Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 42, BONHAM STRAND WEST, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1895.
Masonic,
ZETLAND
Hongkong, 24th August, 189€....!
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED:
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA 'HE¡ Company's Steamship
THE
1148
*CHELYDRA Capials R. Case, will be despatched as above os TUESDAY, the 3rd September, at 3 F.M.
· For Freight or Pausage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkene, 27th August, 1895,- [1756 *GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON, VIA SURZ CANAL. *H Steamship.
THE
"GLENAVON," Captain Norman, will be despatched as abore Frigeon or about TUESDAY, the 3rd September.
For Freight or Famage, sodiy to'
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agents, Hongkong, zoth August, 180g,
T1083 OCEAN STEAMSHIP 'COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
LODGE
No 525, EC. REGULAR MEETING. of the above
A LEGUAR in the FREEMASON
HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the and September, at 8.30 for 'p.ro, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 34th August, 1895.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
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FOR HAVRE; HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
“ STRATHFILLAN,R Captala Osborne, will be despatched for the abore Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 4th proximo, at Nood, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply tow
DODWELL, CARLILL & CoŊ Hongkong, 28th August, 1895- [1073 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE``Steamaħfy'
* ANNANDALE-
Captain Milne, shortly expected," will lond here
THE
"I
#DIOMED,"
No Claims will be admitted after the Good
undelivered after the 4th September, will be sub- jeet to vent.-
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be. examined on WEDNESDAY, the 4th September, jal 3 P.M.
All Claims must reach us before the 6th September, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 29th August, 1995.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY. LIMITED,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE
“HE Company's Steamship
"CHELYDRA" having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goeds, will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 P.M. of the 23th Instant, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense inte Godown at East Point.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
- Hongkong, 26th August, 1895.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEIS.
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S. S. "AFRIDI." FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOÖL. MIDDLESBROUGH AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk Into the Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, t Kowloon, whence and/or from the whiyes delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before15'7.M. TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda. have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the sad proximo, will ba mbļact
to zeni.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 2nd
Captain Bartlett, will be despatched 'as abova prozimo, or they will not be recognised. on TUESDAY, the 10th September. For Freight or Passsed, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, and August 1905.
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“SHIRE 7 LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON, HAMBURG AND
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to 'be left in the Godowns, where they will be
examined on the sad prosime, et 3 2.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Hills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Cα, Agents. Hongkong, 24th August, 1895.
ANTWERP.
THE Steamship.
K
“CARMARTHENSHIRE,” Captain Stacock, will be despatched for the above Forts on or about the 22nd September." For Freight or Passage, apply to”;
DODWELL, CARUILL ́ & Co,
Agents Hongkong, 22nd August, 1895.
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SAILING VESSELS.:
FOR NEW YORK”
THE 3/3 LLL. American Back
"ADAM W. SPIESTM"
ין
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship
T
"GLENSHIEL"
having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the oth Instant will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Consignees are requested to present all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the
alsed,
for the above Port, and will have quicle despatch #ield, Master, will load here for the above Part 6th proxisso, otherwise they will not be recog
Rale of Freight for Matilag 25/- per ton of 40 cable lost,
For Freight, apply to
CP THEWAN & Co. Houghtong, yoth July, 1Bojes
{ach Will Hawa quick despatch.
Tie Tright, apply to
NMAANDEN CARLOWITZ & Henghong 10th Augme/1891
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Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CA,
Hongkong, #3rd August, 189g,