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The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 156
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, 'LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ..............................................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital 500,009
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.'.
Court of Directors
D. Gülles, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Chan Kli Shan, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chues, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 11 months Fixed, 5 per Cent
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
BANKERS:
£1,500,000 £1,188,000 £800,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
REST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent,
per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS 2-me
For 12 Months.nameonisë per cent,
6 "
"
1
43.
帕
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TERME.
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, and August, 1895.
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日七十月八年二十二精光
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1895.
Intimations.
.六拜禮
Intimations
Sole Eastern" Agents for... THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO. THEJALUMINIUM &}{General FOUNDRY CO.
$1,000
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS,
BELL'S ASBESTOS "EASTERN AGENCY,"LIMITED.".
28, Queen's Road Central,
Sole Eastern Agents for SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE. ́"SHOWDRIFT," SNOWDON, SONS]& Co.
Yo!
DAGGER
PACKING
SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING
FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND
OR SQUARE...
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of evary description.
ASHESTOS 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 tTRADE MARK. GUARANTEED.
W. JACKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 26th September, 1895.
7189
ALES & STOUTS.
LONDON.
****** £800,000
SHARI.
***£800,000 ****£325,000
15, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong, th October, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA' AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-
HEAD OFFICE
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE - LIABILITY OP
HOLDERS.**EARSO
RESERVE FUNDO «essons
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT de Rate of a per cent, per
annum on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
BASS & Co.'s BOTTLED BY BURKE.,
BASS & Co's LIGHT GRAVITY ALE.
GRIFFIN'S SPARKLING ALE.
GUINNESS' STOUT (HORNE BRAND),
KIRIN BEER.
PILSENER & MUNICH BEERS.
MILWANKEE LAGER BEER.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
FOR SALE.
-:( 0 )
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In case of a dos, plats .........................................$35 per £858,
do
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Henghong, 16th September, 1895,
1905
HONGKONG COND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND...................................................$ 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP*TORE.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
J. KRAMER, Esq.-Chairman.
A. MCCONACHIK, Esq.--Deputy Chairman. Hon, J. J. Bell-Irving. (S. C. Michaelsen, Esq. G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. SAKFOOD, Esq. M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
`CHIEF MANAGER ! Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:
Shanghai--H. M. Bevis, Esq
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
·HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,
pes Annum on the daily balance.
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS --
months, 2 per Cent. per Anuum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Anzum.
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager,
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Hongkong, 24th September, 1895.
· HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Busters of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rulas may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3i Per CENT. per annum.
Depositore may, transfer at their option balances of too or more to the HONGKONG AWD SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGMAI
BANKING CORPORATION,“
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1893,
Chief Manager,
Notice of Firms.
NOTICE.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1895,
I
TELEPHONE No. 78.
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quarter$33
PATRONS
OF THE HK. HOTEL ARE RESPACEFJELY: INFORMED THAT A
BILLIARD HANDICAP WILL SHORTLY COMMENCE THERE
FIRST PRIZE:-A GOLD WATCH.
SHEWAN & Co,
Agents
1034
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
100 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
1484
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
**EXCELSIOR, * HONGKONG,
A, B: C. Coda.
URING the Temporary Absence of Mr. C.
DURINGROSSMANN, Mr. C. THIEL H
Authorized to SIGN our FIRM by Procuration.
GROSSMANN & Co.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1805.
NOTICE
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WR. SPATZ, to Sign out FIRM by
TE have This Day Authorised Mr. LEOP.
Procuration.
H. M. KIRCH & Co.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1895. .
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BUSINESS NOTICE. :
"""
TELEPHONE,
No. 39.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT { P.M..
DINNER AT 8 PM.
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or. DINNER PARTIES, in PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.
For further Particulars_apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
Honkong, 17th July, 18og.
(845
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
COAL MERCHANTS AND CHARTERERS, INDIAN CLUBS of Various Weighta,
No. 44, PRAYA CENTRAL.
HE Undersigned having staited in
Business ne
COAL and TEA MERCHANTS,
·STEVEDORES KÉM PO
STOREKEEPERS,
are propared to Supply Steamers with
COAL, STORES, &c, đe,
st moderate, prices and respectfully solicit the
Patronage of the Stipplag Community.
WING CHEONG & Co.
No. 44, Prays Central.
CHUN.WING TONG,
A YON
ging Partner
Business Manager.
·DUMB-BELLS.
POKER CHIPS, CARD COUNTERS.
DRAUGHTS, CHESS, DOMINOS.
PLAYING CARDS, Foster's WHIST CARDS.
BKZIQUE, KHANKOO, REVERSI.
HALMA, BUMBLEPUPPY, FLITTERKINS. ›
CRIBBAGE BOARDS, DICE BOXES, DICE. UZZ WHIST MARKERS; POCKET CHESS. PARTENAIT COMPENDIUM OF GAMES, CROQUET, " SAF THE NEW RACING GAME ASCOT
THE WHITELY EXERCISER.
DOG CHAINS, LEATHER LEADERS for DOGS.IN GREEN Z
FOOTBALLS, TENNIS RACKETS, TENNISĖ BALLS, -
TENNIS KETB- and POLES RACKET PRESSES,
KELLY & WALSH.....
THE
流五月十英港香!
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT
BY SUBSCRIBING........
.TO
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."
HE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
THE SUM OF
$1.000 MEXICAN,
$1,000
WILL PAY
to the legal, representatives of the European holder of this COUPON in the event of his death by Accident, while un land within the confines of HoNGKONG or any Treaty Ports of CHINA or JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood theres, provided that the Name and Address of the said holder appears to the List of European Subscribers to the
“HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH "
ke furnished to the Company for the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895; that the premlem thereon has been; daly paid that death takes place within One Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with full particulars, is sent within fourteen days of its happening to Ms. J. Y, V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only will be paid in respect of any one death.
Hongkong, rat October, 1895.
J. V. V. VERNON,
AGENT.'
NOW OPEN.
THE
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HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
J. TATAM,
PROPRIETOR.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1895,
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA..
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HOTEL METROPOLE.
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
FIRST CLASS HOTELS, centrally trusted, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervl of approved French Chef bas np, equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT: Experienced English mafron la altendance,
The Hotel steam lauach with Europeau Agent atte:ds smívala and departures; every assistance given in Clemlög luggages and 'afgeding information, Passengers are met at the Raliway Stations. :
VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without mİTA charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH: AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER
an the Premises","
Certified Goldes are la situadance at both Hotals,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PAGPRIETOMA,
C. T. BENNEY, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager
NOISELESS.
YOKOHAMA.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE. !..
TOKYO.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
(160
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF: 2 TO KA H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKTE BY ÖRDINARY: PETROLEUM.
Consumpilon of Petroleum 1 15. per H.P. on Hour.
A Worklog Stallonary. Engine, and a Launch with a 4 H.P.
Engine will be shown and foll particulars be given on application,
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EART.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÁO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.”:
(OTICE is herėtry fich that an EXTRA.
NOTICE FERAL MEETING
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
SMOKELESS.
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ef
THE GENERll be held at the
of the above Company will be held at the CITY HALL OR SATURDAY, the 19th October OFFICE of the COMPART, No. 1, Bachi Builds | proximo, at 2.30 P.M. Ings, Queen's Road Central, Hoggiecologi WEDNESDAY, the 26th day of October, 1805,
at Twelve o'clock Nook, when the Subjolned) |-- Resolution which was pused at the Esin. erdinary General Meclist of the Compisy kald on the goth day of Septeth but, 1895,”” will be rubmitted for "confirmation as a Special Resolation f
בלפ!]
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 19th September, 1805.
NOTICE
THE DANCE the
That the Capital of the Company be Redwood. TION CLUB LADIES RECREA
|
|
*ONE'
THOUSAND $1,000 DOLLAR S... European Subscribere to the Hongkong Telegraph are, from rat October, 1805, insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.
SEE BELOW.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM!
Inguränces.
TYPHOON, INSURANCE.
NOTICE.
LOUSE-OWNERS, TRUSTEES, MORT-
HOUSE PROPERTY are Informed that'......... THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE.
COMPANY, LIMITED,
HAGRES and Others Interested Le
are prepared to secent Risks against LOSS or DAMAGE by TYPHOONS ải Moderata Rates.
For Particulars, apply to
WM. MACBEAN,
LOCAL MANAGER, Hongkong Branch,
Conaught House,
Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, 1st July 1805:
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the abere Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 1 CURRENT RATES. .··
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkang, 28th May, 1895...
[por
THE
NOTICE,
“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
*****$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RAILS at Current RátRE on GOODE, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG TAT,
Secretary,
HEAD. OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, with May, vīna
THE
GENERAL NOTICE.
*TRA
THE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........................$1,000,000 ·
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates in Goods, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies....
CHAN HEWAN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 43, BONHAM STRAND WEST:
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1895..
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
$833.333-33+ EQUAL TO mesonerossimas) RESERVE FUND ... $318,000,00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.. LET SING, Esq. LO YEUX MOON, Esq. LOT TO SHUM; Bay.
MANAGER.—HO AMEI,
MARINE RISOs, to all parts of the
【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8.& 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, ryth December, 188€.. !1177
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT DILLS.
→ENDERS for SPECIE MEXICAN DOLLARS, Current in this Colony, and weighing 7.1.7.-in Exchange for Sterling Bil, Drawn at 10 days' sight, on the Lords Commis sioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the District Paymaster, Army Pay, Department, until 11 AM. 00 TUESDAY, the
8th instant.
The Tenders to state the total amount required (in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which ench Bill should be drawn, bat no. Bills will be Issued for sums less than $100,
The Tenders to be in Duplicate and in sealed. covers, addressed to the District Paymaster, Army Pay Department," and endorsed. “Tenders for Government Bill
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
G. E. MOORE,
Major, A.P.D., Acting District Paymaster, China. Her Majesty's "Treasury OMèo, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 4th October, 1899.
THE PHARMACY,
SPRAY PRODUCERS,
"CUT GLASS BOTTLES,
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Art Manicure Requmitas,"
from $1,600,000, divided intel Baloos181 NOVEMBER, will take place on the 319T PINAUD'S PERFUMERY and TOILET WATERS, #Shares of $20 each to taco,po, divided OCTOBER
"Iota 80,000 Shares of 111 each, and that #such reduction be affected by returning to. “the Holders of the 30,000 Sharts which "Save bord Larned. Capital tá 158. stent "of $3 per Share, and by, reducing the
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1895.
H'KONG
nomial amount of all the TRADING CO.
** $20 to: B15." Dated the goth day of September; 1805)
By Order of the Board,
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C/TOULIN
Acting Secretary
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHARKHOLDERS,
FOURTEENTH ́·・ ORDINARY- TGENERAL MEETING of "SHARE
HOLDERS # Bé hald af the Offices of the
FIRST CLASS HOSIERS.
OUR STOCK 19 NOW REPLETE WITH AUTUMN AND WINTER HOSIERY.
TONIC KOLA WINE,
"GOLDEN:MAZER,
FARINA'S EẦU DE COLOGNE, -- Sele Agents for "TANSAN” the` popálag. Table-Water which contains 8 per cent. mor iron carbonate, than that from... any other Chalybeats Spring..
-FLETCHER & Co,
and CARMICHAEL & Co, Lá Hongkong, sath July, 1895.
[1343 STAMPSI STAMPS
STAMPSI
ROWING AND FOOTBALL JERSEYS, FORMOSANOVISIONAL ISSUE.
KEPUBLIC STAMPS
TENNIS SHIRTS and SHOES, HATS, SCARVES, COLLARS, &c.
1 to 5, D'AQUILAR STREET
Undersigned at 12 o'clock (Noom) og SATUR. GOOD QUALITIES, MODERATE PRICES. DAY, the 19th Octoben hien hy vand
The TRANSFER BOOKS:01, the Company. will be CLOSED from the 5th to the oth Dotober, both days inclusivw)
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
CANTOM LEPOTANG- OTTIRE, LAJU
and under HowNOKONG HOTEL
J. P. COTTAM,
MANAGING PARTNER.
Onders, Booked by
H. C. SHERMAN,
* STAG HOTEL, Hongkong, 4th October, 1895.
HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD, WANCHAL OREGON PINE SPARE, and LUMBER
L. MALLORY:
al