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New Series No. 197. 日大初月十年一十二赭光
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROVAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE ;~LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIABILITY
OF
**B04,000.
SHARE-
HOLDERS...ALARMY KIAREA ***** £800,000 RESERVE FUND ...................................................£325,000 'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent, per anners on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
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HONGKONG 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:
J. Kramer, Esq—Chalaman.
A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Deputy Chainman.
Hon. J. J..Bell-Irving.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq..
N. A. Stebe, Esq.
CHIIT MANAGER:
Hongkong T, JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, " HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
*On Current Account at the rate of 1 per Cent,
per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For months, 2
For. 6 months, 31
For 12 months, 4
per Cent, per Annum.
per Cent. per Annum.
per Cent, per Anrum.
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1895.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
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▶HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
THE
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 34°FER CENT, per annum.
Depositors may Lransfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annues.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, T. JACKSON, ..
Chlef Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1805
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital...
Subscribed Capital...
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.
£ 500,000
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Court of Directors:-
D. Gulles, Esq.
.
H. Stolterfokt, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chlef Manager,
GEO, W F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent..
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL kom $1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED
£1,225,000 FAID-UP „youmnergumipiasi), Bő8,500 BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
'NTEREST " ALLOWED on. CURRENT
ITCOUNTS We Rate of a per cent.
per annum on the Daily Balance,
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSTÉS 1——.
For 13 Month....................................4 per cent.
14
6
UP 3 10
Co
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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERME
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong
Hongkong, and August, 1895.
,
Insurances...
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Apared to sccept Fless *HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKI - at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Ca. Hongkong, 2818 May, 189;./
NOTICE,
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
CAPITÁL SUBSCRIBED · ...........................$1,000,000 The above Company, is prepared to, secept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS
cc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world' payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG TAS, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.
Hongkong, 26th May, 1804.
GENERAL NOTICE;
CIRA
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL,
(LIMITED)
TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO .......................................ation, J
$833-333-33-
RESERVE FUND usmáa $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SINO, Esq.
LOU THO SHUN, Exqu'
LO TRUE MOOKý Esqu
MANAGER-HO AMEL ·
MARIERY BATEs be all parts of the
【ARINE RISKS en GOODS, äze; takém
World
HEAD OFFICE 8 &, §. PRAYA, VILSTVA Hongkong, 17th December, 1885,
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1895.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED. 28, Queen's Road Central
Sole Eastern Agents for SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.
DACCER
Sole Eastern Agents for THE NEW WIRE Wove Roonxo Co. THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY CO.
PACKING
--
SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING
FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND
OR SQUARE.
ASBESTOS PAČKINGS 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 lubricant. ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1895.
W. JACKSON, Manager,
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$13.00
$5.00
20.03
4250
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
BREAKFAST
ATILE. HOTEL
TIFFIN
ALL 3 MEALS.
DINNER..
CHRISTMAS
NEW
AND
YEAR CARDS.
2
IN EVERY STYLE AND PRICE.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
Honghong, 15th Novembɩr, 1895.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA Level.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSION, "- HONGKONG,
A. B. C. Cade.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
$1,000
五拜禮
Intimations.
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS,
號二廿月一十英港香
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING
TO
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.".
$1,000
$1,000 THOUSANIA
DOLLAR S European Subicalbers to the Hongkong Telegraph are, from 1st October, 1895, insured fo the sum of $1,000 against Fatsi Accident.
-SEE-BELOW.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Amusements.
PHILHARMONIC
CONCERT.
TO-MORROW
SOCIETY'S
(SATURDAY),-23rd November, 1895.
PROGRAMME. PART I.
1. Overture..... Zampa....... Harold
2. Song......" A Dream of the Past"......Gulico. Mrs. HAGEN.
3 Part Song..."The Dawn of Day "spersed
("The Angel" Daelt.The Wanderer"
Rubenstein.
THE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN I
ASSURANCE COMPANY
WILL PAY
4.
THE SUM OF
$1.000 MEXICAN,
to the legal représentatives of the European holder of tats COUPON in the event of his death by Accident while 'na land within the confines of Honarong or any Treaty Ports of CHINA or JAPAN, or the tmmediate neighbourhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address of the sald holder appeare In the List of European Subscibers to the
*HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"
as furnished to the Company for the Three Months" ending 31st December, 1895; that the Hemium" thereon has been duly paid; that death takes place within One Month from the "accurrenen of the Accident, and that notice of death,' with fall\particulars, is sent within fourteen days of its happening to Mr. J. Y. V. VERNON, Hongkang, It being declared that $1,000 only will be paid in respect of any one death.
,་
--℗ This prentun la patá quarterly la advance by
the Propelators of The Hongkong Digraph,
Hongkong, rst October, 1895.
J. Y. V. VERNON,
AGENT.
11350
CHAMPAGNES.
PAUL DOMMIER, 1889. PAUL: DOMMIER, 1887, IRROY "CARTE BLANCHE"
IKROY "CARTE D'OR," 1889.
PIPER HEIDSEICK, 1889.
LANSON, 1887 (Very Dry). .
KRUG & Co., 1889.
BOLLINGER (Extra Qualky). LAURENT-PERRIER (Very Dry). LOUIS RODERER.
POMMERY.
COCA TONIC CHAMPAGNE.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
TELEPHONE No. 78.
18, QUEEN'S ROAD. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1895-
FOR
SALE
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G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
-1 (1)
Is cases of a doz, platș ........................$35 per case
do
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Hongkong, 13th May, 1895,
THE TEMPERature is aT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT 1 P.M.
DINNER AT 8 P.M.
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES la
PRIVATE DUTING-ROOMS.
For further Particulars apply to. A
Hongkong, 27th July, 1805
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
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THE
CLUB HOTEL
S, BUND, YOKOHAMA.
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine ander the Sapori of sporved French Chel has no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT: Experienced English matron in attendance.
"The “Hátal" steun-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures'; every koslownes: gironí fa2clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Blation.
L
Miss LAMMERT and Dr. MEADOWS.
5. Plano Solo............" Polonaise "...........Chopla. Miss HITCHING.
6. Recit, and air from “Esmeralda") Goring
Dr. G. S. MEADOWS,
Thomas.
7. Overture to..."Last Judgment"......Spahr.
PART II.
...“Last Judgment".........Spohr.
1. Symhony" 2. Song
The Promise of Life"......Cowen.
Mies LAMMERT.
引
3. Cuartelt........." Ave, Maria ".......................Msorat.
4 Fart Song" Cradle Song
Violin Solo...Andante from Violin Concerts
Mr. M. ALSBERG.
Mendelssohn.
6. Cavalier Song...V. Stanford. a "Boot, Saddle, to Horse,"
"Marching Along,**
Dr. MEADOWS and Chorus.
7. Part Song... Good night, Thou Glorious Sun.❤ SEATS can now be secured at the BOOKING' OFFICE, City Hall
Hongkong, 20th November, 1895.
PROGRAMME
OF THE
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ORGAN RECITAL
TO BE GIVEN AT THE UNION. CHURCH
BY
MR. GEORGE GRIMBLE,
ON
MONDAY, the 15th November, 1895,
"
AT 5.45 J.M
1. (a) Pastorale..........
(3) Postlade in A Minor... George Calkin,
2. Bass Recit, "Wherefore do》 "SL Paul"
by ye these things" }
Bass Solo, “For know ye not" ) Mandaliseks.
Dr. G. S. MEADQUÉ,
3. (a) Offertoirs from the},
Messe de Marriage Th, Dubois.
(1) Meindle in F „ming Rubenstein. 4. bact, Soprano and Baritone orospusurigaoshgh Miss LAMMERT and Dr. G. S. MEADOWS,
5. Sonata No. 6 for the Organ,
(Chorale, Variations, Allégrò,Į
Fuga and Andante.........
Mendelssohn.
6. Biz Solo “Nazereth "................Ch. Gounod. Mr... GILCHRIST,
7. Freinds to Act: III.Ed, German,
"Intermezzo" (Henry VIII)J
(Arranged for the Organ by Mr. C. F. A. SANGSTER.) "When I survey the wondrous cross"
8. Tenor Solo
.$33
"
SHEWAN & Co., Agenta.
1634
THE HONGKONG BUCTHERY.
IIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!!
"AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER $1.00 per toll; or in PATS 200, and 400, each
AUSTRALIAN HOG'S TONGUES 20%, and 300. each,
Just arrived by the 5.5. “ BUSHUN,“ SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF, GAME, &o, &c, &c``
Hongkong, 19th November, 1895.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMETED.
1349
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
TOTICE is hereby given thai an EXTRA-
Mr. E. A. MEASDR.
Farmer.
9. Adagio from the 3rd Symphony.Mendelssohn.
Hangkong, 21st November, 1895.
Notice of Firms..
(1607
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
has RESUMED
CHARGE THE AGENCY of the COMPANY in Hongkong from this date.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, 18th November, 1895,
Intimations.
JUST LANDED FRENCH CONFECTIONERY,
Comprising
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Crystallized Fruits, Barnt Almonds,
YEAR 1894
the SHAREHOLDERS of the above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, ONTRIBUTORS of PREMIA are hereby Praya Central, on FRIDAY, the 29th November, requested to send in to this Office LIST 1895 at 12 o'clock Noor, when the Subjoined 7 their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year endlog | Retolation, which was passed at the Katra
November, 1895, will be submitted for confirma tlon as a Special Resolution:
1st December last, la carder that the proportion ordinary General Meeting held on the 14th- || PROFIT, for that year to be PAID as BONUS ay be arranged. Returns not sent in before 30th Instapt will be made up by the Company, 】ud_no_mbsequent Chants OF ALTERATIONS
ill be allowed.
By Order of the Directory:
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hangkang, sat November; 1895.
́HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
[1501
VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE charge¬TIES ONEY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Promlope
Cariided Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.
THE CLUB, HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS,
C. T. BENNEY, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,
NOISELESS.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
TOKYO.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
[160
YEAR 1894
HAREHOLDERS la the above Company
►
are requested to Furnish the Undersigned ith a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS In year ending atat December last, la Order at the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS served for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged; eturns not rendered Trior to the s0th day of ovember next will be adjusted by the Company; nd no Czarks of ALTERATIONE will be suben- | pently admitted,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, HONGKONG FIRN INSURANCE CO., LD. [1497
PETROLEUM ENGINES Hong, jret October, ziggr.
OF 3 TO 1 HP.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,
Consumption of Petrolium £ 12. per H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationery Engine and a Lausch with a 4 H.P.
"
i will be shown and fill particulars be given on application,
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
·SÓLE ACKMİS YOR THE EAST,
PROTKASIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,
SMOKKIESS, '{**..
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
FINAL BONUS.a.Six Per Cent, on CONTRIBUTIONS and a Dividend of WELTE DOLLARS per Share for the year 1894,
That the New Articles of Association already Kapproved by this Meeting and for the #purpose of identification subscribed by the. Chairman, thereof be and the same "are hereby approved and that such "Articles be and they are hereby adopted #as. the Articles of Association of the "Company to the exclusion of all the “Exlating- Articles or Regulations- thereof," Dated the 14th November, 1805.
*574]
SHEWAN & Co.
General Managers,
ASBESTOS.
DOW" prepared to undertake, the,
Costines,
[1594
Almonds Viots, Apricolinas,
Marripar Alisonda,, 82C CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CRESCES |--- Vanilla Cremes, Honey Cremer, Caramels, Nougat Pialache, Pineapple Chocolate, Chocolate Walnot; Flash Bags, Plush Boxes and Fancy Boxes,
&c.
&
*TANSAN,” the New Japanese Table-Water than that from any other Chalybente Spring, which contains 8 per cent. more iron carbonate
FLETCHER & Co,
THE PHARMACY,” 23. Quem's Rond-Central, Hongkong, roth October, 1895, [1343
MR. CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE) „JAS OPENED his Dental Rooms at No.
dooms from Masers. GAU?? & Co.
OKEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, & lew
↑ TEETH filled permanently, from $1.00 upwards.
ECOVERING STEAMERS CROWN and BRIDGEWORK inserted and TERTH
BOILERS, STEAM, PIPES, &c., with pare Asszáros manufactured especially for us, at moderate charges. This" saaterial bàs been |- subjected to many tests and found unequalled in prewasting the radiation of beat and consequent comemy of fuel la highly recommended for preserving iron from corrosion, especially in MARINE BOILERS and STRAN PIPES.
IRON SAFES, ICE-BOXES, &c; also covered for safety and econoniy”
CONTRACTS given on application and all particulars supplied by
JOHN ANDREW & Ca; 18, Praya Central. Hongkong, 18th November, 1805. T1595
“KIM ENG ONG”
NARCISSUS, OR CHINESE "SACRED LILY" BULB DEALERS, AMOY, (Estabilskad ufrwards 80 Years).
be PAYABLE THURSDAY, the serions are Isclined to IMITATE. USE
■N view of the facts 'that certain"Îll-disposed
514
| WARRANTS. may he had on application at | mr_Fun's TRADE MARK of CHOP, notica Öyrics of the Boçtery on and after that is hereby given that any Person or Persons
One of the Board --
Ma: Je ZDE, M
EXTRACTED.
PLATES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, 7th June, 1895.
1754
TO SHIPMASTERS,
■NQUIRE where your FRESH WÂTER le- obtaised by the Water Bosts; as FOUL WATER is the cause of much sickness ca hoard Ship.
We are the only Water-Boat Company in. Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED
WATER.
Call Fing *w* ̈
1. W. KEW & Co. STEAM WATER-BOAT CO. 18, Pinya Central. Hangkang, 7th October, 1805.
MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOF FLOOR OF ICH HOUSE, IN Ice House Road,
TЯ now in a position, in his New and Cons modious Premises, to sclipes, as heretofons,
'discovered using our wald TRADE MARK ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART, PRACTICED CHOP will be rigorously prosecuted before in the Colony or in any part of the Far East-
GROUPS AND VIEWS competent Tribunale.
a speciality, 1488 || Amoy; and stovember, 1895-
Färgkong, sand September, tägg:
KHI THỔ ONG.