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The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES, No. 161
Banks.
'ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Ho
每日三十月八年十二精光
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881,-
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1895.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, 'LIMITED. "18, Qüren's "Road Central.
5,500,000
Sole Eastern Agents for SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE, "SHOWDRIFT," SNOWDON, SONS)& Co.
Sole Eastern Agents for THE NEW Wink Work Roaring Co. TER ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY CA.
$1,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL ...............................$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND .....................
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...
COURT OF DIRECTORS I
1. KRAMER, Esq.-Chaiman,
A. MCCONACHIR, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Han, J. J. Ball-Irving.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.
|D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Eng. JN. A. Sicbs, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq,
MANAGER:
Shanghal-H. M. Hevis, Koq,
LONDON BANKERE-LONDON AND COUNTY
__BANKING COMPANY, LOITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rule of a per Cent,
per Annum on the daily balance,"
INTEREST ON Fixed Deportes :
For 3 months, 3) per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annamaí
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 24th September, 1895.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Bavlnews 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 34 PER CENT....par.ann
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong aAND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CET. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Chief Manager.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital..........
Subscribed Capital.....................................
,000,000 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.
Court of Directors
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Kwan Hol Chven, Esq.
D. Gulles, Exq
+] ChowTeng Shang, Esq.
.H. Stolterfoht, Eng.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager;
CEO, W. F, PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.
17
Hongkong, z3rd October, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED PAID-UP
......₤1,500,000 £1,186,000 682,500
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
`NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.
per annum on the Dally Balance.
OM NEW Faced Deposti Se
For 12 Months.................iit për cent.
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3
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2) И
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TERMS.
·JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hangkong.
Hongkong, and August, 18957
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE ---LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP: sociosanitárne sever ..£800,000 REVI LIABILITY OF SHAZI
HOLDERE COU.........................100,000 RESERVE FUND.............................................mmuni£325,000 INTERSUN ALLOWED OR CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per ganam on the Daily Balances. ..
On Fixed Deposits for 15 months... 4 per cent.
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
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`Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 16th Sepiamber, 189. -!
Masonic
ST. JOHN'S
LODGE
OF HONGKONG. No. 618, &C.
REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held is the FRENKASon Hart, Zeland Street, TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m., precisely," Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 8th October, 1895,
VICTORIA
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CHAPTER
NG, 525, EC. REGULAR CONVOCATION of the above. ACHARTER was be held is as AMA
SONE" HALL, Zetland Birte ou TUESDAY, the 15th inst, at 8.30 for o path. prosiviling "Companions are cordmily invited to attend,
Hongkong, gth October, 1895.
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE or
HONGKONG, Noë 1165. - REGULAR, MEETING of the (abore
A LOGG the FA
HAN, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the rdth fastant, at 8,gn for g p.m. prentonly. Visiting Bethren are cordially invitad su számíd
Hongkong, pth October, zlog
DAGGER
PACKING
SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING
FOR HIGH PRESSURE, RʊUND
OR SQUARE,
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description.
ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, &c.
ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tuck Form), SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS
ASDESTOLINE, the most economical lubricänt; · ALL GOODS BBARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED..
W. JACKSON, Maniger,
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
PATRONS
OF THE HK, HOTEL ARE RESPECTFULLY INFORMED THAT A BILLIARD HANDICAP WILL, SHORTLY COMMENCE THERE.
FIRST PRIZE :—A GOLD WATCH.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
*"'EXCELATOR," HONGKONG,
A. B. C. Code.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
f189
THE TEMPerature iS AT LEAST 10 DEGREes cooler THAN IN
Queen's ROAD,
TIFFIN AT I ..
DINNER AT 8 PM.
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN DINNER PARTIES la
PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Hongkong, 17th July, 1805-
1845
ALES & STOUTS.
BASS & Co.'s BOTTLED BY BURKE.
BASS & Co, LIGHT GRAVITY “ALE.
GRIFFIN'S SPARKLING ALE,
GUINNESS' STOUT (HOLE BRAND),"
KIRIN BEER,
PILSENER & MUNICH BEERS.
MILWANKEE lager beeR.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
18, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkongth October, 1895,
TELEPHONE No. 75.
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FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Co CHAMPAGNE.
In esses at a dos, pints imovinu,$35 per caED.
I quarta menstruira$33
da
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Hongkong, 13th May, 1895,
SHEWAN & Co.,
· Agent.
1534.
KELLY & WALSH, LD
INDIAN CLUBS of Various Weights,
~DUME-BELLS.
POKER CHIPS, CARD COUNTERS.
DRAUGHTS, CHESS, DOMINOS.
PLAYING CARDS, Foster's WHIST CARDS. ·
BEZIQUE KHANKOO, REVERSI
HALMA, BUMBLEPUPPY, FLITTERKINS
CRIBBAGE BOARDS, DIGE BOXES, DICK.
WHIST MARKERS, POCKET CHESS. ** COMPENDIUM OF GAMES, CROQUET. SOUTHE NEW RACING GAME MASCOT! HOME THE WHITZLY EXERCISER,
DOG CHÁINS, LEATHER LEADERS for DOGS, KA
"FOOTBALLS, "TENNIS "RACKETS, TEKK18: BALLS. -
LEASE TENNIS METS and POLES, RACKET PRESSES,
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
五體
Intimations
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT
BY SUBSCRIBING
r:
io
'THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "
THE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
THE SUM OF
14
$1.000 MEXICAN,
十月十英港香
$1,000
WILL PAY
is the legal representatives of the European holder of this COUPON in the grant of his death by Accident while oa fund within the confusszal Hongkong or any Trosty Ports of CHINA or JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address of the said bolder appears to the. List of European Subscribers to the
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"
as foralsked to the Company for the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895; that the premfum thereon has been daly paid that death taken place within One Month from the decurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with full purticalsis, in seat within fourteen days of its happening to Mr. J. V. V. VERNON Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only
will be paid to respect of any noe death,
1
Hongkong, 1st October, 1895.
THE
J. Y. V. VERNON,
AGENT.
1350
HOTEL
CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,
S. BUND, FORDHAMA.
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
ONE
$1,000 THOUSAND
DOLLARS.
$1,000
100 European Subscribers to the Hongkong Teisgraph are, from 111 October, 1895," insured for The sum of $1,000 againal Fatal Accident,
-SEE BELOW.
· THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
BONUS YEAR.
THE
STANDARD LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1935.
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POLICIES ISSUED IN 1864 POR £1,791,569. FUNDS..........8,000,00
T¢ mixi` DIVISION, OF PROFITS will be
}: as at 15th November next. BONUSES Pecured at 25th November, 1890, £1,103,000*
SPECIAL NOTICE.
"With Profils Palicles taken out before ryth November, 1895, will rank for one year's. Bonus,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents Hongkong, 16th August, 1700- TYPHOON INSURANCE.
NOTICE.
1100
OUSE OWNERS, TRUSTEES, MORT- GAGEES and Others interested · în HOUSE PROPERTY are informed that ¦ THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, ste prepared to recept Risks against LOSS or DAMAGE by TYPHOONS at Moderate Rates,
For Particulars, apply to
WM. MACHEAN, ...---- LOCAL MABAOza, Hongkong Branch,
Connaught House,
Queen's Road Central".
Tonome, 1st Taly, Inc.
1860
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Fay of uppered, French, Chat has, ad aqual ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENTI Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS
IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the SuperviTHE Undersigned AGENTS of the shore
Experienced English matron in attendance, ri
The Hotel steam-launch with, Europesa Agent attends arrivals and departures i every ardstance given la clearing luggages and affording Information, Passengers, are met at the Feltway Station.
VISITORS'bave the option of messing etter in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without" extra charge--THE ONLY HOTELS OFFERING SUCH AN KUVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Promises, Trick
Cerilfod
| Guides are in attendance at both Hotels,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS,
C. T. BENNEY, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,
NOISELESS.
YOKOHAMAD
· EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
TOKYO,
看
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
Company are prepared to acerpt First.
CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000 ||
EQUAL TO ¶¶¶¶ms Į
$833-333-33-
RESERVE FUND is $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LIE SIG, Esq. "
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LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.
PETROLEUM ENGINES
02 TO 13 HP.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM, ‚'
"
Consumption of Petroleum 1 18. þar H.P. an Hes
J
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application,
An or
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS: FOR THE EAST,
NO: PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED."
GREAT SUCCESS!
HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
SMOKELESS.
EXTENSION OF PREMISES WILL SHORTLY BE EFFECTED TO MEET THE
200
EVER-INCREASING DEMAND.
CLOSED ON SUNDAYS FROM 9 AM. TO 3 P.M. ONLY,
Hongkong, gth October, 1895..
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÃO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY; LIMITEDJE
NOTICE & hereby glue that SA, EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Bore COMPANY" "will be Held "at the OFFICE of the COMPANY"
Nd
** Bank Build- lags, : Quran's Bead: Cannal) (Hongkong, Zon
• the 150 day of October, 1895,
Resolution4ack Noom. The Me:Bab}>Can
Resolutions
Way p saed at tha... Zaiɛɛ»
TATAM,
PROPRIETOR.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above CLUB all be held at the CITY HALL on SATURDAY, the 19th October proxima, at £30 8.16**
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH, . Clerk of the Courie Hongkon. 19th September, 1895.
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ordinary Général, Kenting of the Company held H. G. BROWN AND COMPANY, LIMITED, on the sot day bf September, 1895, will be submitted for confirmations Special THE SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the DFFICRÍ bf184 GENERAL MANAGERS, "That the Capital of the Company be Reduced No. 27, Quan's Road, on THURSDAY, the
from $1,600,ood, a divided inte išlo, doë #Shares of $10 each to B5,200,000, 24th October, 1894, st Noow, for the purpose into Sopog-Eberos of arg=anonyandrabas of presenting the Report of the Consulting Committes and General Managers, together such reduciich be efferted in zmierning so
Statement of Accounts to the 31st the Holders of the loco, Shares which December, 1894, and elegilog Consulting Com *have been Lapid, Capital to the extenmiites and Antifors 161 (0), per Shite, and by Jefucing the "Nominal amount of all ty Sharer from "Boto Brg) 31ograme 495 (21 11919 Dated the satis day of September, '18ģi *** By Order ofthe Boxing Sluts tea Bei) uncoln HENTOMLIN, ZA 1344)
BizReting Bécitarý, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
andout th
· NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERSANEA
¿
፡፡-
THE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY
GENERAL: MBETING? of SHARI HOLDERS will be held at the UrgicTS of the Undersigned at 13 o'clock (Noor), on SATUR. DAY, the 19th Octobers,
STES TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED. from the gth to the agth October, both days (neked vegeta
JARDINE, MATHESON & CA-
The TRANSFER BOOKS, of the Company wit be CLOSED from the 11th to 24th instant, both days (nclusive.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, General Managers, Hongkong, 7th October, 1895-
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.G, FALCONER & CO.,
JATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU. W
FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS, No. 45,Opeen's Road Contrg). 179 LEVY HERMANO3.
AND AT SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS,
EWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS,
Also, may GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.
10, QUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Dyposts the Telegraph Olla.
Lo Yrur Hoot, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c. takes
World.
at CURRENT RAɣsa-to all parts of the
"HEAD OFFICE, 3, & 4, PRAYA WEST,
Kit177
NOTICE,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
CAPITAL SUBSCRIHED,
......$1,000,000
The above Company is - prepared tá sécupé
· MARINE RISKA, at CURRENT RATES on GOODS,
to Policfer granted to all Parts, of the world sayable at any of its Agencies,
Fi
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretary, HEAD OFFICR,
No. 1, Darwash Roán Wert
Dampbany, we wan
GENERAL NOTICE. .
THE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.. ..$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RIBKs at, Corrent Rates on GooDS, &c. Policies 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, tЯos-
Amusements.
THEATRE
ROYAL
Under the Distinguished Patronaga of. H.E. SE WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.
TO-MORROW
(SATURDAY), tarh: October, 1895.
THE IMPERIAL ·
CHING LING FOO, TROUPE OF MAGICIANS AND
ACROBATS.
will appear in their unique performance, for the Fourth Season in Succession in Hongkong. Doors Open at 8.30. Commence at g.
"PRïcks—$3 & Ir.
ROBIMECH & Co.'s Musle Warehouse,
SEATS can be Booked at Mesars, W.
Hongkong, 9th October, 1895,
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LARGE PANORAMA, JUST ARRIVED FROM PARÍS
ALL THE WA LATEST POLITICAL EVENTS.- Battles: betwesa CHINESE and JAPANESE, The Taking of PoRT ARTHUR Banles between FRENCH and HOVAS in MADAULICAR PANORAMA OF THE WORLD. PANORAMAS OF ALL 788 RULERS OF THE EARTH
Adulte
ADMISSIONS,
Children and Soldiers, muse
Cents.
A Doors Open from 'ġ Á‚NG, to to PM Commendog this day (MONDAY), the 7th Oct., xy, the OśmiуseromiA HOIUL!
PROF LOUIS