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NEW SERIES NO. 163
Banks.
日大廿月八年二十二粘光
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1895.
一拜禮
Intimations.
SPRINGTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.
£1,800,000
Sole Eastern Agents for
*SNOWDRIFT," SNOWDON; SOM & Co..
Tux New WIRE WOVE ROOFINO Co,.
Solo Eastern Agents for
THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDEY CA
$1,000
ONE
"},"568,500
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
· INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .............. SUBSCRIBED .....................£1,185,000 PAID-UP
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT. STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent,
per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSIT) 2**
For 11 Monthsaioased per cent.
6
*
M
3
4
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TERME,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Mourkons, and Augart, 1805.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1855. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID=177
RESERVE. LIABILITY ·07 SHARE.
HOLDIRA AKTEYDÞADORES
RESERVE FUND
£800,000
INTEREST "ALLOWED "on" "CURRENT
1: ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per
annum on thé Daily Balances.
Ca_Fixed Deposits.foz.za.months....4...per cent..
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T. R. WHITEHEAD,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED. M8, "Qusen's Road, Central,
DAGGER
PACKING
16-3-
SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING
FOR HIGH PRESSURE, KOUND
OR SQUARE.
KSBESTOS PACKINGS of every description.
ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, &c.
ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES.. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tück Form)," SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS ASBESTOLINE, the most economical lubricant, *ALL GOODS BRARING TRADE HARK GUARANTEED.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1895.
FOR SALE.
1189
G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a dez pints..................................$35 per case.
3 a quarta spomnimu$33 -
مة
Hongkong, rath May, 1895.
Coog
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895,
HONGKONG CORPORAHONGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
- PAID-UP CAPITAL .................................................................$10,000,000
10
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
RESERVE FUND.............. 500,000NDIAN CLUBS of Various Weights.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :
J. Kramer, Esq.-Chairman.
A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Depoty Chainman.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
S. C. Michaelaen, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.,
N. A. Slebs, Esq,
CHIEF MANAGER:
· Hongkong-T, JACKSON, Esq.
Sha#gbal-H. M. Bavis, Esq.
MANAGER:
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.
For
LITERBOY UN
KTICED DEPOSITA : 3 month, 21 per Cent, per Anadm. For 6 months, 31 per Cent; per Annum. Fox 12 months, 4 per Cent; per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 34th September, 1895, `
«HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank is condnetid
THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be
obtained on application.
INTEREST
"on deposits is allowed at zi
CENT, per annum.
Depoaltors may tranifer at their option balances of $10 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CEST, per annum.`-
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANEIXO CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manage..
Hoogkong, 1st August, 1895.
i
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital....
£1,000,000
Subscribed Capitalınıpinne£ $90,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Director:---
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chow Tang Shang, Esq.
H. Stolterlaht, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chsan, Estj.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Tixed, s per Cent.
Hongkong, a3rd October, 1893.
Masonic.........
·I,
VICTORIA
DUMB-BELLS.
POKER CHIPS, CARD COUNTERS.
DRAUGHTS, CHESS, DOMINOS.
PLAYING CARDS, Foster's WHIST CARDS.
BEZIQUE, KHANKOO, REVERSI.
HALMA, BUMBLEPUPPY, FLITTERKINS
CRIBBAGE BOARDS, DICE BOXES, DICE.
WHIST MARKERS, POCKET CHESS.
COMPENDIUM OF GAMES, CROQUET.
THE NEW RACING GAME 'ASCOT,' THE WHITELY EXERCISER. DOG CHAINS, LEATHER LEADERS la DOGS.
FOOTBALLS, 'TENNIS RACKETS”: TENNIS ·BALLS,
TENNIS NETS and POLES, RACKET PRESSES.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
PATRONS
OF THE B.K, HOTEL ARE RESPECTTOLŁY INFORMED THAT A
BILLIARD HANDICAP WILL SHORTLY COMMENCE THEAL
FIRST PRICE SÅ GOLD WATCH.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1,400, PEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
*Excalason, 11⁄2 HONGKONG,
CHAPTER,
No. sas, 'E.C..
REGULAR CONVOCATION of the above
A CHAPTER will be held in the Pa
BONE HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 15th lost at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely, Visiting Companions are cordially invited to attend.
Hengkong, gik October, 1895.
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PERSEVERANCE « Í ODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1165,
REGULAR MEETING of thực shows
A LODGE will be aats in the FASLLADORE
HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, Ins 16th instant, at 8.0 for gp., precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, gih October, 1805.
ZETLAND
LODG
"No,"
325 Z.C.
NEMERGENCY MEETING of the abova
A LODGE will be bella the Faldas
HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAYĮ the 17th- Intan, at 8.30 for 9 p.nt, procinity? Visting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hangkang, 13th October, 1899.
TELEPHONE,
No, 35.
TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN
QUBEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT A FIM.
DINNER AT 8 PM. RRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN & DINNER PARTIES,in
PRIVATE DIVING-ROOMI
*For fankèr Particulars apply to
1805-
THE MANAGER,
***MOUNT AUSTIN HOZÉ
ALES & STOUTS.
•BASS & Co.'s BOTTLED BY BURKE.
HASS & Co's. LIGHT GRAVITY ÅLE
GRIFFIN'S SPARKLING" "ALZ,
GUINNESS' STOUT (HORE BRAND)
KIRIN BEER.
PILSENER & MUNICH BLREA
MILWANKEE LAGER BEER
Alisher
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & C..
QUEEN'S ROAD.
TELEPHONE NT. 15-
THOUSAND DOLLARS,
骁四十月十英港香
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT
BY SUBSCRIBING
TO
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.?
$1,000
THE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY WILL PAY
***THE SUM OF':
$1.000 MEXICAN,
to the legal representatives of the Europesa holder of this COUPON in the event of his death by Accident while on land within the confises of Hoxoxoxo or any Treaty Ports of CHINA or Japan, or the immediate neighbourhood therool, provided that the Name and Address of the said
·Bolder appears in the List of European Sabicdbers to tha
-"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"
as furpished to the Company for the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895; that the
premiaty, theroon has been duly paid; that death takes place withte Ons Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with fall particulars, is sent within fourteen days of Its happening to Mr. J. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 ösly will be paid in respect of say one death.
NOISELESS.
Hongkong,-131-October,–1895)
* J. V. V. VERNON,
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
AGENT.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
fissa
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 3 TO 12 H.P.
TOX FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb. pir H.P. an Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P. Engine will be shows and full particulars be given en application.
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST,
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
GREAT SUCCESS!
HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
EXTENSION OF PREMISES WILL SHORTLY BE EFFECTED TO MEET THE
EVER-INCREASING DEMAND.
CLOSED ON SUNDAYS FROM 9.AM, 20, 3› PÀ, OMEN.
Hongkong, 9th October, 1895.'
THE
CLUB-HOTEL,
5. BUND, FOKOHAMA.
J. TATAM,
SMOKELESS.
ONE
$1,000 THOUSAND PAR
D.O.LLARS European_Subscribers to the Hongkong Telegraph uro, from 1st October, 1895," insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.
700
‚· SEE BELOW.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
Insurances.
'BONUS YEAR.
THE
STANDARD LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY/ ›
ESTABLISHED 1825. *2
POLICIES ISSUED IN 1844 FOR ' £7,799,360°, FUNDS............
£8,000,003
The next DIVISION OF PROFITS will be 'as at 15th Novembérinést, BONUSES Declared at 15th November, 1890, £1,005,000
SPECIAL NOTICE. "With Profits" Policles taken out before 14th November, 1895, will rank for one year's Bonus,
·DODWELL, CARLILTİ & Co.
Agents Rangkong, 16th August, 1891... TYPHOON INSURANCE,
H
NOTICE.
'OUSE-OWNERS, TRUSTEES, MORT-
GAGEES and Others Interested int HOUSE PROPERTY are informed that THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED..
are prepared to secept Riaks against LOSS De DAMAGE by TYPHOONS at Moderata. Rats.
For Particulars, apply to
WM. MACBEAN,
LOCAL MANAGER, Hongkong Branch,
Connaught House,
Queen's Road Central...
Honshme, zat Toly, Ros.
1869
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Company are prepared to accept First · C FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
THE
GENERAL NOTICE,
HE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE
·COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED................$1,000,000
The above Company to prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods, &c. Pollcies granted to all Parts of the World payable at any of itu Agencies,
ww
CHAN HEWAN,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No, 43, BONHAM STRAND WEST: Hongkong, azad August, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE,
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED,)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000}}-
EQUAL TO Sevim RESERVE FUND „issANTED
$833-333-33+ $318,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUM, Esq.
PROPRIETOR." (1349
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1 TSUKHI, TOKYO.
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the sine fader the Supervi of approved French Chef hai no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT: Experienced English matton in attendance.
The Hotel, steam-lagach, with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; every sasistaitoe given in clearing fuggagos and affording information, Passengers are met at the Ballway Station.
A
VISITORS bave the option of meeting either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.
L. DEWETTE, Manager,
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C. T. BENNEY, Manager,
No
YOKORAMA.
TH
TOKYO,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
“HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above CLUB will be held at the CITY HALL on SATURDAY, the 19th October proximo, at 3.30 P..
By Order,
|
MA
LO YEUK MOON, Esq.
MANAGERHO AMEL
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken.
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 0, PRAYA WEST. Hingekons, Yoth Theesenhos; vkke,
NOTICE.
117
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000 MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES OF GOODS, The shore Company is prepared to accept &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No, 2. QUERK'S ROAD WEST,
Amusements.
A BALLAD CONCERT WILL BE HELD AT THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL, ON
***WEDNESDAY, the 16th October, 1895,
AT 9:20 P.M.
"IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF HONGKONG BENEVOLENT
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. JOTICE is hereby givenɛthat an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above COMPANY will be held at the OFFICE of the CoMPANY, No. 18, Bask Build- Jork Ostan's & Wold Central, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of October, 1895, st Twelve o'clock Nocar, when the Subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extra- dedinary General Meeting of the Company Beld H, G. BROWN AND COMPANY, LIMITED. H.E. Siz WILLIAM ROBINSON, K. M.G do tha goth day of September, 1805, will be unbealling for confirmation Resolution
Special
THE
Lea
T..F..HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hoppkom. 19th September, 1895.'
THE SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be bald at the OFFICES of the GENERAL MANAGERS, No. 17, Queen's Road, on THURSDAY, the 24th October, 1895, at Nook, for the purpose
That the Capital of the Comprey be Reduced from $1,600,000-divided into 80,000 -* Shares of $30 esck is $1,200,000, divided presenting the Report of the Conestog *lato Sojoco Shares of Stę sich, and that Commities and General Managers; together such reduction be affected by stemning to with A. Balement..of Accounts to the 371 the Holders of the 80,000 Shares-which December, 1894, and electing Consulting 9 have been farved Capital to the extent miten and Auditors.
Cottr Mot $5 par Bharu, and by reducing the nominal amount of all the Shares from $10 to $15" Dafed the
goth day of September, 1895," By Order of the Board, yn
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T
"C. TOMLIN,
Aning Beeretary. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, ."
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,-
CHAEL FOURTEENTH
ORDINARY
1 GENERAL MEETING of SHARK
will be held at the Offices of the
Vader was at 12 o'clock (N000) on SATUR-
DAY
the Yoth Octübers
EKTNE TRÁNSTAK BOOKS
Will, S CLOSED
October, bola
*JARDINK.
of the Company
.
will be CLOSED hem the with to 24th lastan, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company both days incisive
TAY GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
General Managers: Hongkong, 7th October, 1895.
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W
O. PALCONER & CO.; WATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU. FACTURERS A JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
* CHARTS and BOOKS.
Vím, {45, Queen's Road Central,
1579
"AND 12-
· LEVY HERMANOS.
SOCIETY,
Under the Patronage of
H.E. General BLACK, C.B. and
Commodore BOYES, R.N. TICKETS can be obtained at the Hora,, sa
of Mese, KILLY & WALSH, Ld.
Hongkong, 8th October, 1895:
THEATRE
fr384
ROYAL
CITY. HALL Under the Diatlogolshed Patronage of His Excellency the Governor,
Sle WM. ROBINSON, K.C.M.G., and Suite. THURSDAY, 17th October, 1895. HEVALIER DE KONTSEL Court Planist to the EMPEROR of GERMANY and the only living
PUPIL OF BEETHOVEN,
· will give u'Grand
PIANOFORTE RECITAL.
Assisted by Hougkong's most prominent
Amateura.
SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO, AND PARIS, DONS Open at 97.2 Concert
EWELLERY, DIAMONDS.
WATCH
CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS,
GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.
10 QUEENTE ROAD CENTRAL ROUNION & Cole Mono W
the Telegregiis Olion.