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The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No.
33.ks.
209 日十二月十年一十二精光
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
PAID-UP CAPITAL ...................
......$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND.........$ 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF TORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :
J. KRAMER. Esq.—Chairman,
A. MCCON Cum, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, | S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
G. R. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Ereklet." ድሜ N. A Slebs, Esq.
R. M.. Gray, Esq.
CHIFT MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq,
MANAGER:
Shanghal-J. P. Wade Gardner, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of s per Cant, per Aanam on the dally balancs,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, al per Cent, per Anaam. For 6 months, 38 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annam
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 1st November, 1845.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank la conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 FR
CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HowaKoNG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FOXE), DEPOSIT at 4' PER CENT. TİAT AUSHEN
For the HONGKONG AND SHANDRAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Managet.-
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Hongkong, rat August, 1893. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital..........................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital...........com.tri£, 500,000 HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
"Court of Directors:——-—-
ClowTung Shang, Esq.
1. Gilles, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq,
Chief Manager,
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GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest to: 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Honokane, Bard' October, 1801.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
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- AUTHORISED CAPITAL . £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED ..............................iz 1,125,000 PAID-UP
****** - 600,000
BANKERS:
LONDON, JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.
per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS ---
For a Months..............................4 per cent.
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DEPOSIT RENEWED ON OLD TIRME
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1895.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED. 18, Queen's Road Central,
“Səis Burtera" "Agentrist SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOIR,
-Solo Eastern-Agents-for- THE NEW WIRE WOYE ROOFING Co. THE ALUMINIUM & GENERÁL FOUNDAY Co
$1,000
DAGGER
PACKING
SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING
FOR HIGH FRESSURE, 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 lubricant. ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED,
W. JACKSON, Manager,
Hongkong, 26th September, 1895.
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
HOTEL
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五拜禮 號六月二十英港香
Intimations
ONE THOUSAND
DOLLARS
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT
BY SUBSCRIBING
TO
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."
$1,000
THE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY WILL PAY
KHR-SUM OF
$1.000 MEXICÁN,
to the legal representatives of the European holder of this Coupon la the event, of his death by Accident while on land within the confines of FluxGRONG or any Treaty Ports of CHINA' or JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood thereof, p -vided that the Name and Address of the said balder appears in the List of European Subscribers to the
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"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "
as furnished, to the Company for the Three Months ez lieg 31st December, 1895; that the memium thereon has been duly paid; that death taken place withlo One Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with full particulars, is sent within fourteen
METROPOLE, day of its happening to Mr. J. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.
HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi
FIRST-C approved French Cheh, has no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance,
The Hotel stem-lanoch with European Agent attends amivals and departures ; erAY zesistance giren in clearing luggages and affording Information, Passengers are met at the Ralway Station.
VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without 'extra charge--THE ONLY HOTEL' OFFERING SUCH ÄN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premisos.
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotals,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS,
C. T. BENNEY, Manager,
YOKOHAMA,
MOK SZIVU LIBINOW
MEALS
ÁT HK BoL
will be paid in respect of any no death,
• This protirea is paid querterly in sévinza by
the Prophet of The Hinghong Telegraph.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1895.
J. Y. V. TERNC 1,
AGENT.
11350
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
[15, QUEEN'3' ROAD,
$1
mes
MOUNT AU
-under the blat His Excellence. S
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PROFESSO
The welÎN READER, CHARATUGA
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HONGKONG. CM
STEAMBOA LIMITED ** SPECIAL SUNDA
EATHER
WHEUNGS
KONG for MACAC December, at a A.. "HONAM "will leavy. There will be a LES the Afternoon and in 174; PERFORMANCE End Cod
Return Fare, 82. A-3 fires.
Passenger
Second Class by “Hart Morning or First Cl1- 81. Chinese Serwi
TICKETS obalnet? or on the Steamer bef
Hongkong, 4th Decor
NOY
ÎNERGY Seeks 1!NS
Zaltor of a Dzie
desires a change for thes
Apply to
L. DEWETTE, Manager,
TOKYO.
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CHAMPAGNES,
SHERRIES,
FORTS,
CLARETS,
BURGUNDIES,
HOCKS,
HOSSELLES,
WHITE WINE,
BRANDIES,
WHISKIES,
RUM,
GINS,
LIQUEURS,
BITTERS, -
ALES & STOUTS.
*E939
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$12.00
15.00
40.00
ALL 3 MEALS,
BREAKFAST
TOFIX
› DINNER..
Hongkong, 6th December, 1895.
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Hot-gkeng, 4th Dear
JUST LANDED, Y USTRALIAN M
best HAMA
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, AUSTRALIAN bee
No. 11, 15 and 13 Central Market,
at 450 AUSTRALIAN ICEI at 620 SPECIAL QUOTATO
5% Disc
PRIME BEEF and HUTION.
CORNED BEEF and TONGUES.
AUSTRALIAN PI“ KLED HOG'S TONGUES.
AMERICAN BUTTER ! Rolls and Pats. GAME,
Sola Ap
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Not
JUST 7
FRENCH COVE
Comp
11349
Crystallized Fruits,
Cocolines,
NOT SHIPPING and Coast PorT ORDEAS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1895.
J. TATAM,
JOHN. THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, and August, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP .....
RESERVE LIABILITY Or SHAXI-
HOLDERS
REHAVE FUND
£800,000
£800,000
2335,009
'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
INTCCOUNT LOWERte of a per cent, per
annum on the Dally, Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for a months....... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkon z, 16th September, 1895.
InsuranceS.
1905
NORTH GERMAN FIRE 'INSURANCE, COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to secept Flet Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
STEMSSEN & Co.}
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Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
THE
NOTICE,
fydr
"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANÝ,
LIMITED..
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED “..
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINK RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GoGDİ; &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAUTSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEET,
Storgbone, alth Mas, Ro
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000)
EQUAL TO
-$833,333-334 RESERVE FUND.................................... $318,000.00,
· BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LIE SIND, Esq.
LOU TO SHUN, Kopi
...
· LO YEUK Moow, Zaq,
MANAGER-HO AMEL
FARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c. taken
M CURRENT: RATRE to all parts of the
World
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST, Tionghoang, 1ytlı Buranald
CHRISTMAS
AND
NEW YEAR CARDS.
NOISELESS.
IN EVERY STYLE AND PRICE.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
Hongkong, 15th November, 1895:
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or a To 14 HP.
FOR FACTORIES AnÐ LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,
Consumption of Petroleum 2 lb, par H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P.
Engine will be shown and fill paniculars be given on applicatios."
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
BOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED;"'
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 REET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
- TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
(EXCELIOR," HONOTONO,
A. B. C. Cade,
TELEPHONE,
No. 35,
"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 loe TIFFIN ∞ DINNER FARTIESIA
PRIYATS DINING-KOOSE.
For further Farticulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
SMOKELESS.
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of's dos pinta..................$15 per case
da
Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.
I i quarti ...
A. 5, WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
NOTICE thereby given that an EXTRA
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the COMPANY will be held in the BOARE: Root of the Howarowa Dispensary On WEDNESDAY, the 11th day of December 1895, at Noom, for the purpose of passing the following Special Resointion!--
That the Articles of Association ci | #the Company be altered by striking ov?
# Article 10g and suburitoring in flows therett
...$33
SHEWAN & Co., Agents.
THE EASTERNÍTHE
EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA. & CHINA TELF- | GRAPH .COM.
› PANY, LIMITED).
1634
GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY COPENHAGEN.
HONGKONG STATION,"
NOTICE.
'OF
ROM TOMORROW, the 3rd December,
A new Article: 104, which shall read and mil Darth westce, the charges for *fallows **
TELEGRAMS 1 EUROPE, via CABLES,
"If the said JOHN DAVID HUMFERET! will be collected at all the COMPANZER STATIONS "vicates office by death the firm of Toto CHIMA and Honakove at the rate of $1,00 "D. HUMPERETE & Sow shell succeed hirap word Wand be the General Managers of the "Company."
JNO, D. HUMPHREYS,
* General Manager. Hongkong, goth November, 1895.
THE NEW BALMORAL MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE FIRST YEARLY MEETING J
SHAREHOLDERS will be held in tha OFFICE of the COSEFANY, 1, Duddell Street, on SATURDAY, the 14th December, ut 12 o'clock Noog, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Generní Maunger and Statement o Account to the joth June, 1B03.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the_Corsprity
Tor TELEGRAMS to AMERICA the ATLANTIC CABLE'charges will be added,
L. WEBSTER, Acting Manager-in-China. Honekone, and December, 1905- PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT.
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A NEWSPAPER WILL BE PUBLISHED VERY SOON. TO BE CALLED HUMPHREYS CLOCK,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Hongkong, 27th November, 1835. 11639,
MESNY'S CHINESE MISCELLANY.
walbe CLOSED Not the fol to 14th December, A TEXT JOOK OF CHINA MO
bock`dayn ficlastes.
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W. HUTTON POTES,
Secretary. Hamina, goth November, that,
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. "NOTICE.
Apricotines,
CADBURYT Ched Vanilla Cremes. Here
Nougat Pistache, 13
Chocola
Plusb Bags, Plush F
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"TANSAN," the Na which contains 8 per than that from any otta
FLAT
Hongkong, toth Devi
MR. CHADA (LATE OF FYS
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61, QUEEN'S. Br dours from Mess. G
TEETH filled permansãi Crow and BRIDOEK: EXTRACTED.
PLATES A Hougkong, th June,
TO SHIP:
LINQUIRE where 2.
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obtained by the WATER & the casua 'board Ship.
We are the only vi Hongkong exclusively WATER.
Call Ect
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CHRONOMETE
Published at
În Weekly Number: First Namber issued sib September, 1895: Fall Index will be issued, free 943) to Subscribers, every Six Months,"
PRICE OF MISCELLANÝ.
Ope Year, I Cop? 29
$20.00
GENERAL IMFX
10, QUREN:
Opposite
G. FALCO1 WATCH and CHEE
FACTURERE
Six Months, Copy ..... 11.00 NA UTICAL Postage to žil Postal Union Countries ... 306
TN accordance with ■ Special Resolution "passed by the DIRECTORS of the above COMPANY on the 18th day of November 18 before 31st Dece aber, 1895, will eat the work N.B.--Babeer! sers who send Cash with Order notics is heraby 'riven that
the TIN 2 CALL OF TWENTY-FIVE CENTE 18 Share - 11 Half-price, kas # Copy, # Year, $10 ; x Cept, be PAID to the Undersigned at the Confistry 5 Maine 15.01. Fontags extra. Specimen OFFICE, COMPLADSET Hours Comen's Road Number, tak he, to any address in Fostal en or bakes the tat day of Union lor go Ca a, or for 11. 38. (1/3) worth of Human syö, toucher with INTEREST at 114 Uented Post Statips of say Country.
Sepšember, 1875, the Sharời fus
State of 20 per cent. Full day weaning of watch or direct to
freen the ged Orders may be sent through any Bookseller,
the Call was wide will we take te wekken
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THE EDITOR,
CHARTS No. 25, Oc"}}
Notice
NOT Broer Mr. B My on Mr.
K. HART NUCK, -¿-f AMBROSEJUPP
ME WAY'S CHINESE VIESCELLANY, || Admired into "PARTS DA
No 2, Two kand,
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