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Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorized Capital..........................
***£1,000,000
Subscribed Capital......................... ...? $00,000 HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:
D. Gilles, Raq.
ChowTang Shang, Faq.
-H. Stalterinht, Par. ---Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chlei Managur,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 11 months Fixed, 5 per Cent, " Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED saukum£1,185,000
PAID-UP GIBYTESTANY
BANKERS;
£ 608,500
LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, LIMITED,
NTEREST ÁLLOWED on CURRENT COUNTS WE Rate of a per cent,
per annum on the Daily Balance.
On New FroU DEPOSITS ?—
For 12 Month
6
3
-4 per cent.
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TIXMA
Hongkong, and August, 1895.
日四十月十年---十二精光
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1895.
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BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN agency, LIMITED,
£8, Quien's Road Cintral.
Bale Ekstern Agents for SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.
$1,000
Sufe Eastern Agente ter THE NEW Wine Woys,Roofing Co,
THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY Ca
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SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING
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ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBÚAREIS, CANVAS, &c.
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· W. JACKSON, Manager,
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CHRISTMAS
AND
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IN EVERY STYLE AND PRICE,
JOHN THURBURN,
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18
Hongkong, 15th November, 1845.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARIKH, 1863. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP ...............
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS.
RESERVE FUND ...........
*800,000
**Bo0,000
£325,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT. ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent.per
annem on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposlis for va months... 4 per cent.
&
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25
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
foos
Manager, Hodgkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
HONGOING CORPORATIONG HAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.......
***********$ 5,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
J. KRAMER, Esq.—Chairman.
A. McČON&CHE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Bell-irring.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R, Sassoon, Kaq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Sieba, Esq.
CHILY MANAGER :
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq,
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. Wade Gard'her, Esq LONDON BANKER-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED..
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,
per Annum on the daily balance.
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS';
months, zł per Cent, per Ann. For months, 3 per Cral per Annum For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, rat November 1895,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
483
"THE Business of the shove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 33 PER. CENT. per aUDOTI...
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 PR¤ CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895-
Insurances.
1484
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
"THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at Current RATES,
SIEMSSEN. & Co. · Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
1701
NOTICE,
THE
MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
!
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED `...$1,000,000
"The above"Comrożny-is preparad-to-accept- MARINK RISKS 22 CURRENT RATES on GOODI, Eze. Policies granted to all Parts of the world. payable at any of its Agencies,
...CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Semetery. HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, Quers' Road Wari;
GENERAL NOTICE. I
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 | EQUAL TO memanas f RESERVE FUND
NOISELESS.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
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or 2 TO 12 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
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Consumption of Petroleum 1 13. per H.P, ond Hour
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SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
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NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRed.
MONTHLY HATES FOR
MEALS
AT H.K HOTEL.
$14.00
42.50
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AJL 3 MEALS
·TIFFIN - "än
DINNER..........
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
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Hongkong, 18h November, 1895.
Intimations.
1643
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Honokers, 17th November, 18at.
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Hangkong, 13th November;-1805.
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►
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE SHAREHOLDERS in the shove COMPANY
YEAR 18'
SHAREHOLDERS in the shore Company Pre requested to Furnish the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS, for the year ending gist December last, to Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS reserved for CONTRIBUTORS.møy, be arranged. Returns, pel rendajad grler in the, goth day: ad November next will be adjusted by the Company, and no CLAIMS 21 Alferations will be gübre-
admited.
quent.....
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co... Gederal Managers, HOMOKONG VIR ĮSIURANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 311 October, 1895. [1497 CHINA, FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
* ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS: FOR THE
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[1635
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AUSTRALIAN PINE APPLE BRAND
11 atc per.1 lb. AUSTRALIAN best STREAKY BACON
at 450 per 1 lb. AUSTRALIAN ICEBERG BRAND BUTTER at 62c. per 1 lb. SPECIAL QUOTATION FOR QUANTITIES. 5% Discount for Cash.
ars reminded that Applications for the further ISSUE of SHARES should be sent In not later than 4 o'clock F.M. on the gib December sext, and HOLDERS of SHARES who have not yet Registered are requested to 1617) da so before that date.
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SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 15th November, 180j.
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
N accordance with a Special Resolution pared by the FIRECTORS of the above COMPANY on the 18th day of November, 1895, police is hereby given that unless the FINAL CALL of TWENTY-FIVE CENTS_per Share be PAID to the Undersigned xi the COMPANY'a OFFICE, CONNAUGHT House, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, on or before the 1st day of January, 1896, together with INTEREST at the Rate of to Per Cent. Per Annum, from the 3rd September, 1895, the Shares In respect of which
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary. Hongkong, 19th November, 1895.
CONTRIBUTORS Rise the Call was made will be liable to foxleiture.
send is le this Office & LIST
of that CONTRIBUTIONS fng the year ending 318 December fast la under that the proportion of PROFIT lor that year to be PAID in BONUS may ɑbe arranged;♫ Keturné not sent in before the 30th instant will ha itende up by the Company, and pe subirquent Changilor ALTERATIONR will be allow for
By Order of Le Directors,
MR. CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE)
[1646
H. RUTTONJEE,
Sole Agent for the above Brands, No. 18, D'Aguilar Straat.
JUST LANDED FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.
Comprising 1-
Crystallized Fruits,
Cocotines,
Apricotines,
Barat Almonds,
Almonds Flois,
Marsipar Almonds, &c.,
&C. CADBURY'S Chocolate Caxles :— Vanilla Cremes, Honey Cremes, Caramels, Nougat Pistache, Pineapple Chocolate, Chocolate Walnut, Plush Bags, Flush Boges,and Fancy Boxes,
- * "TANSAN," the New Japanese Table-Wates which contains 8 per cent, more from carbonate than that from any other Chalybeste Spring.
FLETCHER & Co
THE PHARMACY," 23, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, roth October, 1805.
FK343
*KIM ENG ÔNG"
NARCISSUS, OR CHINESE SACRED LILY, BULB DEALERS, AMOY,
(Established upwards: 30 Years)
'N' view of the facts that certain 11-disposad
HAS OPENED Als Dental Rooms at Noont. Firm's TRADE MARK or CHOP, notice
61, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, doors from Mesir, GAUTY & Co..
There filed permanently, from $1.00 upwards, CROWN and BRIDGEWORK inserted And TERTH EXTRACTED.
PLATES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, 7th June, 1895.
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9511.933-33-
The Hotel regn-launch with, European Agent stande 'arrivale and departures'g evay 6378,000.00.1 mandatitide glym in cleiring Inggagas and, affording Information, Passengers are met at the
COUGHTRIE Secretary, Hongkong, 1st November, 1893, Cisos
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITEDAS.
NOTICE, TO SHARKHOLDERS.
TO SHIPMASTERS. FINAL BONUS of SIX Pet Cest, on,
[INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER (s and a Dividend of
obtained by the Water Boats ; as YOUL VISITORS have the option of messing sliker in Torro or Yokohama, withew extra Twziyi DoLLAKE pir Skrine for the year 1894). WATER is the cause of much sickness on
MITTEE ONLY HOTM, OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE.. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER - WIB PAYABLE A THURSDAY, 18 31st / boked Salp. the Prezlonu.
We are the only Water-Boat Company in DAWARRANTS #ay he had on application at | Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED Curtidel Guldés aze in attendamos at botk Hotels,
the OFFICE of the lccsert on and Kim'fin} WATER.
Call Fing *W..
BOARD OF DIRECTORA
LO YEUE MOON, Bag,
Laz, Saro, Esq,
LOU. TEO SHUM, Kìq,
MANAGER-HO AMEL". |ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken
MRRENT RATES to all parts of the
Worki
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & ∞ PRATA WEST. Kangbong, 17th December, #BPg.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS, BENNEY, Man
YOKOHAMA
L. DEWETTE, Manage
I. W. KKW & Co., STEAM WATKE-BOAT CO; *** 18, Prays Central,
is hereby given that any Person or Persone discovered using our sald TRADE MARK OF CHOP, will be rigorously prosecuted before cómpétent Tribunale.
KIM ING ONG Amoy, and November, 1895.
HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD, WANCHAI
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