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New Series No. 193 日二初月十年一十二藉光
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, / 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL IAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY
HOLDERS...
RISERVI FUND
OF SHARI-
£800,000
......£800,000
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
INT 1 Rare of a per cent. per
sanum on the Bally Balances.
On Flued Deposite for 12 months... 4" per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th Septeraber, 1895, Έρος
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HONGKONG CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND .........angu......$ 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTOR:#" KRAMER, Esq.-Chaleman.
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,
G. E. Dodwell, Es7.
M. D. Exekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
S. C. Michaelssa, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
N. A. Slabs, Esq.
CHIKT MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq,
"MANAGER:
Shaugha!—J. P. Wade Gard'ner, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the raté of 2 per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE: For 3 months, zi per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 38 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months 4 per Cent, per Annum.
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T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1895.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Baloess of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.. Roles may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at:37 PIR CENT, per annum.
Dopoultors may transfer at their option "balances of $100 or more so 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.
Chlef Manager.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital win.........1,000,000
Subscribed Capital..........
aesarissa£ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors;----
D. Gillies, Esq.
H. Stalterfoht, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Cho Tổng Chinh Kh
Kwan Hol Chuen Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 mouths Fixed, 5 par Cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
1 INDIA, LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED .....................................in) 1,185,000 PAID-UP
cum 563,500
BANKERS;
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
NTEREST, ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS. at the Rate of a per comi.
per annum on the Dally Balance.
"On New FixED DEPOSITS :
For ia Month......é per cent.
6
M
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" 3 D
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÖLD TIME.'
Hongkong, and August, 1895.
ESTABLISHED 1881
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1895.
17. Entinations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.
28. Queen's Road Central.
Sala Eesters Agents for THE NEW Wine Wove Roofing Co. -THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL--FOUNDRY CA,
$1,000
Sola Easittà Agests for SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE,
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.
NOISELESS.
ALL GOODS. BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED.
W. JACKSON, Manager,
Hongkong, 26th September, 189).
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
(189
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or 1 TO 12 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM, ́ ́
Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb. per H.P. and Hour.
H.P.
4
A. Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with i Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application,
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NÚ PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
AT HE HOTEL.
$12.00
15.00
20.00
oszt
BREAKFAST
TIFFIN ..
DINNER...
ALL 3 MEALS.
CHRISTMAS
AND
SMOKELESS.
一拜禮
∵號八十月一十英港香
Intimations,
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS,
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBL..G
To!
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."
'HE SCOTTISH · · METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
THE SUM OF
$1.000 MEXICAN,
$1,000
ONE
$1,000 THOUSANT
10
DOLLAR SIDERI
European Subickers Wika 25 Hongkong Telegraph'aro, from TrOctober, i895," kathild-for the sum of $1,000 agakne Kata- Accident,
SEE BELOW.
TRIKTY: DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned' AGENTS, of the abërëTM"
Company are prepared to acept FIMM Clars FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Col
Hongkong, 281b-May, 1895.
WILL PAY THE
to the legal representatives of the Europesa holder of this Coupon la the event of bis death by Accident, while on land within the confiass of HONGKONG or any Treaty"Ports of CHINA or JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood therool, provided that the Name and Address of the said holder appears in the List of European Subscribers to the
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"
as fornished to the Company for the Three Months ending 31 December, 1895.; that the premium* thereon has been duly pald; that death takes place within Oan Mouth from the -occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with-full-particulars, in wont" within fourteen
days of lis happening to Mr. J. Y. V. VERNON, Hongkong: It being declared that $1,000 only. I will be paid in respect of say ons death.
**27bla pressiona is paid quarterly in advance ky
the Proprietors of The Hongkong Thiagrajk,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1895.
J. Y. V. VERNON,
AGENT.
11350
THE HONGKONG BUCTHERY.
TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!!
AMERICAN ROLL, BUTTER $1,30 per roll; or in PATS 206, and 405. each. AUSTRALIAN HOG'S TONGÜES 205, and 30s, each..
SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF, GAME," &c, &c.,
Just arrived by the Ș.S. “PUSHUN,"
· Hongkong, 13th November, 1895. ***
FOR SALE.
GENERAL NOTICE.
'HE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE -
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept Marine Kisks at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the World payable at any of its Agencler
CHAN HEWAN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 42, BONHAM STRAND WISE; Hongkong, azad August, 1895.
NOTICE.
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES”ut Current Rates on GOODE, tc. Policies granted to all Párty of the world sávable at any of lis Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HRAD OFFICE,
No. 1, QUEEN ROAD WEST, Stemplang, 96th May, thaa.
GENERAL NOTICE,
5124
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL
EQUAL TO
TAELS 600,000
RESERVE FUND
8833-333-33- $318,000.00
· BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
(1349
La Soro, Esq.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a doz, plats ................................$35 per case,
do
quarts 33 19
Hongkong, 15th May, 1895.
I
SHEWAN & Co., Agents.
1634
FREDERICKSBURG EXPORT
LAGER BEER.
PER 8 DOZEN PINTS...........................$15.00.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
TELEPHONE No. 78.
16, QUEEN'S ROAD. Hongkong, 17** November, 1895.
NEW YEAR CARDS. ATM
IN EVERY STYLE AND PRICE.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
Hongkong, 15th November, 1895,
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
*Kocurados, " Honakoa,
AB. C. Code,
Amusements.
ONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
H°
SOCIETY'S CONCERT,
SATURDAY, 2ud November,
AT 9.15P.M.
TICKETS can be obtained at the Booking Office, City Hall, on and after TUESDAY, the 19th November.
Hongkong, 16th Norimber, 1895. Fax83
Notice of Firms.
THE HONGKONG. CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED AND REDUCED.
NOTICE
I HAVE Tble Day RESUMED CHARGE,
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 16th November, 1895.
JUST OPENED
A LARGE PARCEL OF
TÉLEPHONE,
No. 35.
le
THE TEMPEraturb is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN 'IN
QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT \1EX,
DINNER AT 8 PM. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROQUIS,
For Further Particulars apply toʻ
Hoa hoa 2 lay.
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
3. BUND, YOKOHAMA.
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTELS
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally slitated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi [1593sion of approved French Chef has no equal" ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENTĮ
Experienced English matron in attendance.
irker ketel steam-kuunda with European Agent attends andivals and departeis 3 CV-Z
mos"given in /ciencing"luggages and affording information, Passengers are met ai thể. VISITORS hard the opĉlow of messing either in TOKYO OF YOKOHAMA, without exten OM the most Simple to the most ¦ chargetTRES ONLY HOTKE OFFERING BOCH ÄN AUTANTÄGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER
XMAS, NEW YEAR & BIRTHDAY CARDS, Radway Station.
FROM Elaborate Designs
LOW PRICES ARE AUTOMISHING,
10 % discount for Cank,
Inspection is kindly saifcited.
HRUTTONJEE,
No. 13, D'Aguilar Berget,
Hongkong, 14th Marambory Aggra M, SES
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotals,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE. C. T. BENNEY, Manager, ∙L. DEWETTE,
YOKOHAMA
TORTO
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,”
N INTERIM DIVIDEND on Account of the Year 1895, at the Rate of FIFTY CENTS Per Share (of Five PER CENT, on the CAPITAL of the COMPANY) will be PAYABLE a the HoxoxONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, Hongkong, on and after the soth instant, on WARRANTS to be obtained from the Under signed. Local Shareholders are requested to apply at the COMFANY'S OFFICE for their WARRANTS, ..
The DIVIDEND will also be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, Shanghai, on presentation of WARRANTS there, on and sfer the mma fats.
The REGISTER, pf SHARES will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the zőth fastant, 48 SATURDAY, the 53rd ́instant, both dayi Laclusive, during which periód no Transfer of | Shares can be régħtured,
By Order,
A. H. MANCELL Secretary. Hongkong, Sih November, 1895,
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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1894.
"ONTRIBUTORS of PREMIA are hereby requested to send in to this Office a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December last, in order that, the propertion of PROFIT for that year to be PAID as BONUS may be arranged. Returns not sant to before the joth lortant will be made up by the Company. and subsequent Clarks of ALTERATIONS will be allowed,
By Order of the Directors,
LOU TEO SHUM, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esg
MANAGER-HO AMEL,
MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, Br, Jaka
World.
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8.& 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1881. (1177
Intimations,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 475.
INFORMATION has been received from the Authorities that ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place from the ath November to roth December, 1894. (Sundays excepted), between the hours of 8 Aat, and y Pa, dally, as follows : -- !
From Lyeman, in North-Westerly, North- .
Easterly and South-Easterly directions. All Ships, Junks, and other 'Vessals' nis can- toned to keep clear of the ranges.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 16th November, 1895.
THE GREEN, ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
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"OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-.
NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of
| the SHAREHOLDERS of the above COMPANY
will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, ND, 9.. Prays Central, on FRIDAY, the 29th November, 1805, at 13 o'clock Noo, when the Subjoined Resolution, which was pasted at the Extras ordinary General Meeting held on the 14th November, 1895, will be submitted for confirman. tion as a Special Resolution p
That the Naw Articles of Association sirasdy approved by this Meeting and for the #purpose of identification subscribed by "The Chairman thereof be and the seme Wars hereby approved and that rach 'Articles be and they are hereby adopted " the Articles of Association of the "Company to the exclusion of all the "existing "Articles/or Regulations thereof,” Dated the 14th November, 1895.
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JAB. B. COUGHTRIK,
Secretary. Hongkong, 1st November, 1895.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
- COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR: 1894
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SHA
*HAREHOLDERS in the above Company
care requested to Furnish the Undersigned
the
THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
SHEWAN & Co,”
Gencial Managers,
JUST LANDED FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, Comprising ---
Cocotines,
Burnt Almonds,
Almonds Flots,
Marzipan Alande
&c.
Apricotizes,
Ate, CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES — Vanilla Cremes, Honey Cremes, Caramels, Nougat Pistache, Pineapple Chocolate, Chocolate, Winst Plush Bags, Plush Boxes and Fancy Boxes,
NOTICE is hereby given that a BONUS LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for Crystallized Fruits,
year ending 31st December last, in Ordar of $15 per Share will be PAYABLE to that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS those SHAREHOLDERS who a registered reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. such on the 15th instant, or whose Transfer Returns act rendered prior to the goth day of Deeds reach us ops later than that day, and that November next will be adjusted by the Compasy,
TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 16th to the folk instant, both days and so CLass or ALTERATIONS will be subse
quently admitted. inclulles, - BONUS WARRANTE may be
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,. obtained on application ...st the... - COMPANY'S
General Managers, Oprices on and after the moth instant.
HONGKONG FIRM INSURANCE CO., LD, Dated the 11th day of November; 1895.
Hunton 31st October, 1895. [1497 DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF.
CANTON, LIMITED “KIM BNG ONG."
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ». NARCISSUS, OR CHINESE "BACRED LILY, BULB DEALERS, AMOY.
181
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| (Established upwardi 80 Years.) 13 view'of the facts that certain ill-disposed Vid Ferrous nea inclined to IMITATE or USE ORTENS TRADE MARK #1 CHOP, notice
Person IRMASKE PLADE MARK mary? Bendlestick before
FINAL BONUS of Bix Per Cent; an CONTRIBUTION6 and, a Dividend of TWELVE DOLLARs per Share for the year 1894.. will be PAYABLAK on THURSDAY, the gint Instant, and
WARRANTS may be had om ̈ the OFFICE of the SOCIETY, on and stier that had on application as 408,AN
By Order of the Board,
M. J. EDE
||[1539 || Bongbong, jadi Cutebar, 1999/
c.
&c.
&c.
"TANSAN,” the New Japanese 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, 1895, [1343
MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER, TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN Iso-Heuss Road,
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"ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACHIA
now in a podifon, in his Now and Com- modious Premises, fa sclipes, as heretofors, In the Colony our kn' may paket id: Khoon )
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