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NEW SERIES No. 166 #★#ƒ^&-+=#*'
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROVAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1881.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1895.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, ILIMITED.
18, Queen's Road Central.
Sole Eastern Agents for SPHINCTOR GRIP ÁRMövred Host, *SNOWDRIFT," SNOWDON, SONS & Co.
Sole Eastern Agents for THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOTDIO Co.
·THE ALUMINIUM & GemerAY. FOUNDRY CO.
$1,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP .................................
RESERVE LIABILITY
OF SHARE.
HOLDERS..stani
£800,000.
£800,000
•£325,000
RESERVE FUND is
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT i the Rare of a per cent, per||
annnm on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits los 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL .......................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND$ 5,500,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
1. KRAMER, Esq.—Chairmass.
A. MCCONACHT, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
5. C. Michaelsen, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel. Esq. N. A. Sleba, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER : \" Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGI
Shanghal-H. M. Bevis, Esq, LONDON BANKERs-LONDON AND COUNTY
-BANKING COMPANY,-LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of s per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balanco.
INTEREST ON FACED DEPOSIT:
For 3 months, zë per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 38 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th September, 1895.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bark le conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER
·CENT, per annum.
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 CENT, 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.....................
»«£1,000,000
**£ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Directoryzain
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
H. Stolterlobt, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq,
Chan Klt Shan, Esq. i
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for
months Fixed, 5 per cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
1
DACCER
PACKING
SPECIAL DAGGER packing
FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND
OR. SQUARE.
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description.
ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDIS, CANVAS, &c.
-
ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tuck Form). SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS ASBESTOLINE, the most economical lubricant. ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED.
W. JACKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 26th September, 1895,
PATRONS
OF THE HE. HOTEL ARE RESPECTFULLY INTORMID THAT A BILLIARD HANDICAP WILL SHORTLY COMMENCE THERE
FIRST PAIZE:-A GOLD WATCH.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
INDIAN CLUBS of Various Weights.
DUMBBELLS.
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 far DOGS.
FOOTBALLS, TENNIS RACKETS, TENNIS BALLS.
TENNIS NETS and POLES, RACKET PRESSES.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
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Hongkong, 13th September, 1895.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,000,000
SUBSCRIBED. .........
PAID-UP
........................£1,285,000
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED
on CURRENT
INTERNAL We Rate of 4 per cent.
per kanum on the Dally Balanca.
ON NEW FEXID DEPOSITS 1-
For 12 Months...tué per cent.
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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, and August, 1895.
Masonic.
ZETLAND
TB
LODGE,
No. 525, E.C.
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on, MONDAY, the arst Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely." Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 16th October, 1895-
VICTORIA
F1418
LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No. 1035.
REGULAR MEETING of the abora
LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS": HALL, Zetland Street, sa TUESDAY, the 22nd instant, at 5.30 for 6 pm. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially-invited to attend.
Hoogkong, 15th October, 1895.
·MÉE CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOR OF ICK Housk, in Ice-House Road.
四拜禮
Intimations
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS,
骏七十月十英港香
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING
$1,000
TO
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."
THE
*HE SCOTTISH, METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE
THE SUM OF
COMPANY WILL PAY
む
$1.000 MEXICAN,
to the legal representatives of the Euro,can holder of tht COUPON in the cront of his death by Accident while co land within the confines of HovaKONG or may Tresty Ports of CHINA OF
$1,000
ONE'
THOUSAND $1,000
DOLLARS. European Subscribers to the Hongkong Telegraph are, from 1st October, 1895, Insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.
SEE BELOW.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
TYPHOON INSURANCE..
NOTICE.
"OUSE-OWNERS, TRUSTEES, MORT-
HOUSE FROPERTY are informed that THE COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HOUSE OWNERS Others Interested is
ura prepared to accept Riski zeminat LOSS or DAMAGE by TYPHOONS LỪ Modernit Rates.
For Particulars, apply to
*WN, MACREAN,
LOCAL MANAGER," "Hongkong Bṛasch,
Connaught House,
Queen's Road Central.
1860
Hangkono, tst July," "Rot.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
JAPAN, or the Immediate neighbourhood thereal, provided that the Name and Address of the sald Company are prepared_to_accept First
F
holder appear to the List of European Subscribers to the
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "
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*HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE: RISKS #t CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895;
GENERAL NOTICE.
Trot
as furnished to the Company for the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895; that the premium thereon has been doly paid; that death takes place within One Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with full' partióniars, is sent within fourteen THE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE days of its happening to Mr. J. Y. V. VERNON, Hongking It being declared that $1,000 only
will be paid in respect of any one death.
*This premium in paid quarterly in advance by
the Proprietors of The Hongkong Tigrajk,
NOISELESS.
Hongkong. 1st October, 1895.
J. Y. V. VERNON,
AGENT.
11350
TIT BITS
FROM THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. NOW ON HAND
PHEASANTS.
SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF ............... 0.15.per 1b. CORNED BEEF (our own Pickling)............... CORNED BREAST OF MUTTON
VEAL SAUSAGES
* 0.14
.......... 0.16 # **** 025 *
...$1.20 per roll.
TO ARRIVE by the "City of Rio de Janitro" on 2117. AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER (about 2 lbs.) ........
Hongkong, 15th October, 1895.
J. TATAM,
PROPRIETOR.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.......................$1,000,000
The shove Company ti prepared to accept MARINE-RIEKS at Current Rates on GOODE, e. Palicles granted to all Parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies.
__CHAN_HEWAN,
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 42, BONHAM STRAND WITT, Hongkong, 120d August, 1805.
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 |
EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND
...
LEE SING, Esq.
Fx349
LOU TO SHUN, E44.
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or 2 TO 11 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES and LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb. per H.P, and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P.
Engins will be shown and full particulars be given on application,
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED."
THE
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CLUB HOTEL
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F
ALES & STOUTS.
BASS & Co.'s BOTTLED BY BURKE.
BASS & Co'z. LIGHT GRAVITY ALE.
GRIFFIN'S SPARKLING ALE.
GUINNESS' STOUT (HORSE BRAND).
KIRIN BEER.
PILSENER & MUNICH BEERS,
MILWANKEE LAGER BEER.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
18, QUEEN'S ROAD: Hongkong, 5th October, 1595.
TELEPHONE No. 76.
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FOR
SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Co CHAMPAGNE.
-301) –
In cases of a dos, plats ..........................................$35 per case.
da
I » quarta $33
Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.
SHEWAN & Co.,
«Agents.
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MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
*** EXCELSIOR, HONGKONG,
AB. C. Code.
¡¡5 now in a position, in his New and Com-
Is novions promises, to sclipes, is heretofores
ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED in the Colony or in any part of the Ear East,
GROUPS AND VIEWE
speciality, Hongkong, mnd feptuuchu, säge
CA
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOler than iN
QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT 1 P.M..
DINNER AT 8" F.;
ARRANGEMENTS can be, mada for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES In
PRIVATE Dining-Rooms,
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.
SMOKELESS.
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
►IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Calsina under the Supervi
sion of approved French Chef his no equal. / ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENTI Experienced English matron in attendance,
1.
The Hotel stenen-launch with European Agant, altands arrivals and departures ; every
Radway Station, ⠀
distance xires tá clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the VISITORS have the eptias of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra |charge—THE ONLY: HOTEL OFFERING BUCH-AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER
on the Premises.
...
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.
www.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.
C. T. BENNEY, Manager,
"AYOKOHAMA,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, *LIMITED."
نتاین
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
H.E
FOURTEENTH
ORDINARY
T
GENERAL L MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS will be bald at the OTICE of the Undersigned it is o'clock (Noo) on SATUR DAY, the 'roth October,
*The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the oth October, both days inclusiva,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
A General Agents. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD,
[3312 Hongkong, p6th September, 1805.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
w
--L. DEWETTE, Manager,
TOKYO.
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THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
[OTICK is hereby gives that an EXTRA-
NOTIC ART GENERAL MEETING
of the above COMPANY will be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, No 17, Praye Central, Victoria Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 31st day of October, 1895, at 12 o'clock Noow, when the Sabjoined Resolution will be proposed "That the Full Stop at the end of the first "paragraph of Article XIX of the Articles "of Association, ba, amitted, and that there #be subriituted therefore the words or in For towards the payment to the Share #1 bolders of such Bonus or Bonuses as the *General Manəgms shall with the approval "of the Consulting Committee think it' Should the Resolution be duly passed it will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution to a second Extraprdinary General
Dated the 11th day of October, 1895.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. ·
General Managers.
SHANGHAI RACES.
“HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of THE on bed at the Meeste which wil be subiequently convened. CITY HALL DA SATURDAY, the 19th October proximo, at 2.30 M
By Ordu,
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T. Y. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course Hongkong, 19th Septembar,rBosiv [1272 DETURN TICKETS, FIRST SALOOM, for RTO RACES can be obtained on H. G. BROWN AND COMPANY, LIMITAP and after this date, available by any of the
MEETINGHORDINARY YEARLY
beld at the OFFICES of the GENERAL MANAGERS, Not Queen's Road,en THURSDAY, 124 24th October, 1845, stNoom, for the purpose presenting the Riport of the Consalting Committee and General Managers, together wlts Statement of Accousin to the 31st December, 1894, and electing Consulting Com mitou and 'Auditori
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company CLOSED from the 11th to 24th Instant, both days inclusive & ti bolo coedit #1.999). Quotes in GIBB, LIVINGSTON &.Co.
Podstaty General Managersur
7th Cytabar, slogeenan Listo
$833,333-33-
$318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
at CURRENT RATE: to all parts of the World.
Steamers of the undermentioned Lines for a
period of One Month from data daine
FARE :-$60. ALF. WOOLLEY,
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & §, PRAYA WEST, Honekane, Irth Placeinher, rkRt.
1177
THE 1
NOTICE.
“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...$1,000,000 The above Comeway is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, C. Policies granted to all Pasts of the world
.payable 'at any of its Agencies.
Acting Superintendent,
E.&O. 3. N, Co, D. E. BROWN,
General Agent, CANADIAN FACIFIC RAILWAY C. TOURNAIRE,
Acting Agent, MÉRESAGERIES-MARITIMES. Messrs, MELCHERS & Co. Agents, NORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD, Hongkong, yth October, tälög. -
Co,
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CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
· No. 2 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Antikoma, shik Már, vina
Intimations.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,
N
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OTICE barahy given that the TWENTY-SECOND ́ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SOCIETY will be beld at its HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, The Prays, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th October, 1895, t NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1894, and for the half-
year ending the 30th Tane, 1Pos, and of declaring a Diridend and Bonas, and electing Officers.
A Resolation will also be submitted to the Mesting to adopt the proposal of the Board, sa per Circular to the Shareholders of the 31st July, 1845, regarding the increase of Paid-up Capital.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 36th October, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
J
N. J. EDE,
Hongkong, 15th October, 1895.
"
Secretary.
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JUST LANDED FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.
Comprising Crystallized Fruits, Barnt Almends,
Cocaines,
Almonds Flots,
Mamipar Almonds, Apricolines,
&C.
&c. CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES 2- Vanilla Cremes, Honey Cremes, Caramels, Nougat Fislache, Pineapple Chocolate, Chocolate Walnut. Plush Bags, Plush Boxes and Fancy Boxes,
X.C
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dec. "TANSAN," the New Japaness Table-Water which contains 8 per cent, more iron carbonate than that from any other Chalybeste Spring.
FLETCHER & Co.,
THE PHARMACY, 23, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, roth October. 1805.
Fr445
MR. CHADWICK' KEW. (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE.) ITAS OPENED his Dental Rooms at No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Ń few doors from Megnṛs. Gaupp & Co,
H^
TEETH filed permanently, from $1.00 upwards, CROWN and BRIDGEWORK. inserted and TEETH EXTRACTED.
PLATES A SPECIALITY, Hongkong, 7th Jann, 1895.
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TO SHIPMASTERS. ➡NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Bosts; se VOUL WATER is the cause of much sickness on board Salji,
We are the only Water-Boat Company in Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER.
Call Flag: "W,"
J. W. KEW & Co., STEAM WATER-BOAT Ca. 18, Praya Contral
Mouchong, yűk October, 1845,