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NEW SERIES 'No. 202
Banks.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL „£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED ..................... 1,125,000
PAID-UP 03424
BANKERS:
m* '868,500
LONDON JOINT Stock BANK, LOOTED,
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent.
per annum on the Dally Balance. **
OF NEW FIXED DIKPOŠITS 5-
For 12 Months.........................6 per ceist.
6
И 3
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TEAMS.
JOHN THURNURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Pongkong, and August, 1805..
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND, CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1813. HEAD OFFICE --LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP .....
日二十月十年一十二猪光
ESTABLISHED 1981,
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1895.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY-LIMITED:~~
$8,-Queen's Road Central
Sole Bisters Agents for SPRINGTOR GRIP ARMöyred Hose,
Sole Eastern Agents for THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFINO CO.
$1,000
THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY Co.
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 CORK”PACKING (Tuck Form). SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS ASBESTOLINE, the most économical lubricant.
ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED.
W. JACKSON, Manager. Hongkong, "45th September, 1895-
1189.
£800,075
...Z325,00
RISERVI LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERS..ense
RESERVE FOND
INTEREST ALLOWED
CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of ́s ́per cent,” per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for xa months... 4 per cent,
.
&
19 3 11
#f
H
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1805,
foss
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HONGKONG CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND..
...............$10,000,000
..$ 5,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,003.
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
J. KRAMER, Esq.---Chairman,
A. MCCONACHIT, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
'Han. J. J. Bell-Irving,
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.
D. R..Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. N. A. Slebs, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghal-. P. WADE GARD’war, Esq. LONDON BANKER-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED-
On Correst Account at the rate of a por Cent.
per Annum on the dally balance.
For
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA Level.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,
A, B, C. Code.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLEr than in
QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT I P.M. A
DINNER AT 8 P.H. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.
For further Patticulam apply to
Hongkong, ayth July, 1895-
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
3. BUND, YOKOHAMA.
四拜禮
魏八十月一十英港香
Intimations.'
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To
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$1,000
ONE $1,000 THOUSANDA
DOLLARE European Subscribers Us Hongkong Telegraph are, from Tal October, 1895," insured for 156 sum of $1,000 agalar Fatal "Accident.
SEE BELOW.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT. A NEWSPAPER
WILL BE PUBLISHED VERY SOON, TO BE CALLED
HUMPHREYS 'CLOCK.
"JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Hongkong, 27th November, 1Bot. 1639
MESNY'S CHINESE MISCELLANY,
THE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY WILL PAY A CHINESE, Poblished at SHANOTAZ, In
?THE SUM OT
$1.000 MEXICAN,
to the legal ropenss ren of the European holder of this Coupon in the event of his death by Abcident whleen land within the Confions of HONGKONG or may Tresty Parts of CHINA, or JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address of the said - holder à ppätáte "în-fie-List-bf-Edhisper Subscribers to the
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "
'm' farilanda toʻthe Company for the "Thite Moniks ending 31st December, 1895; that the prominza" thereon has been duly paid, that death takes place withla One Month from the séchiréned óf tile Accident, and that notice'óf death, with full particulars, is sent within fourteen, lays of its happening to MaĮ. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only vili te paid to lespect of way one'dekib,
•This prochiam lt þuld quibúty in kdvisno by
be Proprietors of The Unghing Talegraph,
Hongkong, int October, 1895.
J. Y. V. VERNON,
AGENT,
"Tx350
TEXT BOOK on CHINA and the
Weekly Numbers; First Number fezned 26th - September, 1805 1 Fall Index will be issued, frón to Subscribers, every Six Month", -2.
PRICE OF MISCELLANY, · Six Month1, Copy11.00 One Year, 1.CODY.....$addo
Postage to all Postal Union Countries... 2.00 ~W;B:~~Sabacıbers who send Cash-with-Order- before 31st December, ́1895. will get the work at Half-price, 16, 1 Copy, ↑ Year, $10; 1 Copy, Number, Mall free, to any address in Portal 6 Months. $s.co, Poilage extra. Svecima
Union for go Cents, or for 18. 38. (3/3) worth of Unused Post Stamps of any Country.
Orders may be sent through any Bookseller, or direct to
THE EDITOR. MESNTY'S CHINESE MISCELLANY,
No. 2. The Bund,
Shanghai.
Shanghai, and November, Tot.
“KIM ENG ÔNG”
„NARCISSUS. OR CHINESE
Trб15
THE HONGKONG BUCTHERY. "SACRED LILY" BULB DEALPRS, AMOY.
(Established whwärds 30 Years.)
view of the facts that certain ill-disposed
IN are loclined to IMITATE or USE
TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!!'s TRADE MARK or CHOP, notice
AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER $1,50 pit roll; or la PATS, zoc. wind 400, each, "AUSTRALIAN HOG'S TONGUES 200, and 300, each,
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Furi arrived-by: the S.S. “PUSHUN," SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF, GAME, &c, &*., &
1845
Hongkong, 13th November, 1895.
[1349
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSURIJI, TOKYO,
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furalshad, the Cuisine under the Supervi
of approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENTI Experienced 'English matron in attendance..
The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; every assistance_giva la clearing luggages and affording Information, Passengers «to met at the
months, 2 per Cest. per Annuin.Railway Station. months, 31 per Cent. për Annata. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, tai November, 1805.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
[483
THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ́obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31,PzR CENT. per aandns.
Depositors may transfer at theit" option balancer of $100 or more to the HonakowG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
*T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital .............
Subscribed Capital.....
.....£1,000,000
.........2 500,000
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
ChowTungShang, Exp
Court of Directors--
D. Gillies, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen, Eng.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. FLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Flod, 5 per Ceát,
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
Insurances.
·NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the mbare Company Kue prepared to accept Flest Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN &' Cò,
(70%
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
GENERAL NOTICE
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.).
CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000
0000833,333-33-
EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LIK SING, Esq.
LOU TO SHus, Esq.
M
World.
J
Lo Yeux Moom, Esq.
MANAGER,~~HO 'AMÉL
ARINE RISKS an GOODS, &c.,. taken ́41 CURRENT RATES -15 all ́parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, "Howgkong, 19th December, 188E,
ΤΗΣ
NOTICE.
“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepáted to' nccept MARINE RISKE-SE CURRENT Ränze on Goods, c. Policies granted to sli Parts of tisu veierlich
payable at any of its Agencies.
KA CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
HEAD OFFICE.
No. a, Qumate Road Warn, Hongkong, sóth May, 1894. That
VISITORS bars the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without "extra" charge—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER in the Premises.
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels..
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.
C. T. BENNEY, Manager, L. DEWETTE. Manager,
NOISELESS.
YOKOHAMA,
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
TOKYO.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN. MEDAL
CHAMPAGNES.
PAUL DOMMIER, 1889. "PAUL DOMMIER, 1887,
IKRÖY "CARTE BLANCHE.” 'IKROY "CARTE D'OR," '1889."
PIPER HEIDSEICK, 1889. LANSON, 1887 (Very Dry).
KRUG & Co., 1889.
BOLLINGER (Extra® Quality), ̧. LAURENT-PERRIER (Very Dry).
LOUIS RODERER.
POMMERY.
COCA TONIC CHAMPAGNE.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
TELEPHONE 'No. 75.
μεσό.
14, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong, and November, 1895.
FOR SALE.
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 2 TO 12 H.F.
FOR FACTORIES a
LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLKUM,
Consumption of Pitroleum 2 B. pir H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a’Launch with × 4 H.P.
Engins will be shown and full particolars be given on application, .
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
MONTHLY RATES NON-
MEALS
ΠΟΥ ΤΗ ΣΥ
...$12.9
BREAKFAST.
crfi
** ** KIZILE
30.00
ALL'S MAKS
CHRISTMAS
"AN D
SMOKELESS
NEW YEAR CARDS
IN EVERY STYLE AND PRICE,
· KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
[939
G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
-i(1)
In cases of a dox, pinta ......................................$35 per CASO,
de
Hongkong fth May, 1805.
quarta .................. $33 (
~HONGKONG `FIRE INSURANCE
· COMPANY", "LIMITED,
SHEWAN & Co. Agents.
· [634 THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. LIMITED. T-OFICE-la-hereby given that an EXTRA-
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF
YEAR 1894
*HAREHOLUERSifu the above Company
zara jaggested to Karalah, the Undmelgoed | Fith a LIST
CONTRIBUTIONS for he year halbes Co
Do That, la, Order
the SHAREHOLDERS of the abova CoMPANY will be held, at the COMPANY'S Office, No. 9, Emys Central TO-MORROW, the 20th Nov 1895, at 12 o'clock Noow, when the Subjotund Resolation, which was passed at the Extra- vidinary General Meeting held on the 14th November, 1895, will be submitted for confirm,
that, the DISTRIBUTION, if the "hu « Special Resolation:-
Ketulan not Fendered pelor to the goth day of Hovedsher bestw01 bàilfdated by the Company,' and so CLAIR #8 ALTERATIONS (will be inbes jquently admittede na
-JARDINE, MATHESON & CA
I hereby given that any Parson or Persons discovered using our sald TRADE MARK- or CHOP, will be rigorously prosecuted before competent Tribunale,
IH ENG ÔNG. Amoy, and November, 1805.
Frear JUST LANDED EX S. S. #TSINAN,"
AUSTRALIAN PINE APPLE BRAND
4G per r Ib. AUSTRALIAN 63: STREAKY BACON
AUSTRALIAN ICEBERG BRAND BUTTER
m! ¿tc. per 1 lb.
21 620, per 1 lb.
SPECIAL QUOTATION FOR QUANTITIES,
1637]
5% Discount for Cash.
H. RUTTONJEE,
Sola Agent for the above Brands, No13, D'Agullar Street.
LEVY HERMANOS.
AND AT
SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS:
JEWELLERY DIAMONDS
WATCH,
CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS,
Also·
GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.
10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Telegraph' Office. HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD, WANCHAL
REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER
Always on Hand.
L. MALLORY. Rinnabone, 4th Tunn. v£2
Auctions.
"PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
CHINESE PORCELAINS,
יד
SILK EMBROIDERIES AND CURIOS,
86
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
-SATURDAY, the 30th November, 1895,
commencing at 2.30 FM,
at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, Jast arrived from the North.) A-PINK COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAINS, &,
'Consprising :----
CARVINGS
&e to FIVE COLOURS, BLUE and WHITE, VASES, JARS, CUPS, BOWLS, PLATES, SANG DE BEUT, HAWTHORN DECORA That the New Articles of Association already are.. Btc., from the MING DYNASTY, the TIONS, IMPERIAL YELLOW, EGG-SHELL, approved by this Meeting and for the REIGNS of KANGHI, YUNGCHING, KIEN- "purpose of identification subscribed by, ZUNG to MODERN PERIODS.
the Chairish thereof be and the same
PEKING SNUFF-BOTTLES, are hereby approved and that and CURIOS, Articles be and they are hereby adopted Has the Articles of Association of the **Company, to the exclusion of all the "existing Articles, or Regulations thereof." Dated the 14th November, 1895.
SHEWAN & Co.
General Managers. GREEN 19LAND CEMENT COMPANY,
Gengrai Manager, HOMORANG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD. ong, Sist October, 1805, 'CHINA ‘FİRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
(1497
**5743
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS ÞÓR. THE
DYEAR 1894.
BLIMITED.
Cute to read in fatihe Office a LIST PÖNTRIBUTORS of PREMIÄ. kéo trèreby
LIMITED.
HAREHOLDERS in the ibora COMPANY
ka anis reminded that Applications for · Eko
of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year endlog Father SSUE, dt-SHARES should be sent 31st Decabezastila odter that the proponien la pet. Ister than 4 o'clock PM, on the th
21
of PROFIT for that year to be PAID as BONDS December, next, and HOLDERS of SHARES may be aizaugud, Betwas not sent la before have not yet, Registered ara requeriad is, the sbik instant will be gade up by the Company, do bờ Before that dáte.
INCH SHEWAN's Co and no muliequent CLAIR OF AUTERATIONS will be allowed, katt
4m|| Gébera] "Mihagtes. By Order of the Directors,
↑ Himakong, 25th November, 1305- ihari
PET LANDED FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.
Comprising Crymallided Fruits, Eaint Almonds,
Cocotines
Almonds Flow, Apricoties,
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE, Hongkong, 1st November, 1895. -
My Secretary,
[1503 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE: TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FINAL BONUS Six Per Cast on A CONTRIBUTIONS and a Dividend of
WELNE DOZZARS per Share, for the year' 1594, be FAYABLE THURSDAY, the 37 WARRANTS, #4y be had on application at 34 Urrica of the BOCIETY, on and anar that,
By Order of the
'N JED
Malstar' Almonds,
&c, JER CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE 'GREMEK Ş—— Vanilla Cremor Home Cremes, Carama,
... Mougat Plilache, Pineapple Chocolate,
Chocolate Walnut, Pit Shit, Flush Boxes and Taddy Böses, (ATANTAN,” the New Japaŭdie TASKS wilddis nontains par les morales eachoutle |than;that from any other Chalybeste Spring,
1
Site
A LARGE LOT OF PEKING SILK EMBROIDERIES of every Description. &CC
BUC Catalogues issued prior to Sale. On View from FRIDAY, the 29th November, 1895.
TERMS OF SALE --As customary,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctionee Hongkong, 25th November, 1805.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[1622
▶HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ко
MONDAY, the 9th December, 1895,
AT ZI d'clock AM
os Board,"
(For Account of whom si may Concerns), THE AMERICAN SHIP "WANDERING JEW”
at 1,650 Tons Register,
Ke she now lies in this Harbour. The HULI. with MASTS, SPARS, YARDS and standing RIGGING, ONE ANCHOR and CABLE down, will be sold Is One Lot. The SAILS, RUNNING GEAR, remaining ANCHORS and CABLES, BOATS, SPARE STORES, PROVISIONS,
In Separate Lots,
*TNAME OF SALE 1--One third of the Purchase Money, for the HULL to be paid after fall of Hammer, the grossinder on transfer, the Vashi to be at Purchaser's Risk Immediately after being Znackad down... Cask on delfrey for remain