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will shortly be opened for the use of Subscribers to the
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "
..
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The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 211 ̇日三廿月十年一十二精光
Banks.
THE MERCANTILE-BANK-OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP europae
BANKERS:
£1,500,000 £1,185,000
562,500
LONDON JOINT STOCK Bank, LIMITED.
ALLOWED
CURRENT
INTERBENTS WE Rate of a per cent.
per annum on the Daily Balance
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSTS Ala
For 12 Months.............. *********4 per cent."
6
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11
3
14
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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÖLD TERMS.
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, and Augum, 1805.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
£800,000
RESTAVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS...
£800,000
£325,000
RESERVE FUND Gunna
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rata of a per cent. per
annum on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for xa monthɛ..... 4. per cent.
A
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A 23- T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong tốth September, 1895,
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION.
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PAID-UP CAPITAL ......................................................$10,000,000 KESERVE FUND ................................................$ 5,500,000 KESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPŠTORS......$10,000,000
- COURT OF DIRECTORS:
J. KRAMER, Esq.-Chairman.
A. MCCONACHIY, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1895.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED. $8, Queen's Road Central.
SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.
Sola Eastern Agents for
DAGGER
Solo Eastern Agents far THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co.
THE ALUMINIUM & General Foundry Co
PACKING
高一高
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 fabricant. ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED,
W. JACKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895,
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1300 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
**EXCELSIOR, " HONGKONG,
A. B. C. Code.
►
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
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THE TEMPerature is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUEEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AT I-P.M.
DINNER AT 8 PM. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES ↳a PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.
$1,000
EX
THE
Intimations
-拜禮
九月二十英港香
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS,
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT
BY SUBSCRIBING"
TO
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."
SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY THE SUM OF
$1.000 MEXICAN,
ONE
$1,000 THOUSAND-
DOLLARS
European Sabicilbers-to-the- Hongling-Taligraph urs, from- 1st October, 1895, insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.
SEE BELOW:
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations. ',
REGATTA HOLIDAYS,
$1,000 THE Undermentioned BANKS will be
CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business at NOON on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 12th and 13th instant respec Lively
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA..
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING-
CORPORATION,
WILL PAY
For the
to the legal representatives of the European holder, of this Couran in the event of his death by Accident while on land within the confines of HONGKONG or any Treaty Ports of CHINA of JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address of the said bolder appears in the List of European Subscribers to the
***HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"
as furnished to the Company for the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895; that the premium* thereon has been duly pald; that death takes place within One, Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with fall particulars, is sent within fourteen days of its happening 14-Mr. J. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only will be paid in respect of any one dɛátb...
the Proprietsen of The Hongheng Advance by
* This premium is paid quarterly la
Hongkong, 1st October, 1895.
J. Y, V. VERNON,
AGENT.
F1350
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Nos. 11, 13 and 15 Central Market.
-10%-
PRIME
RIME BEEF and MUTTON.
CORNED BEEF and TONGUES.
J
AUSTRALIAN PICKLED HOG'S TONGUES
AMERICAN BUTTER in Rolls and Pats.
GAME, &c, &c.
&C..
167 SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HATE PROMPT ATTENTION.
J. TATAM,
For further Particulars apply to
S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.
Hongkong, 27th July, 1805
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
1845
G. R. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq..
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1895.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R, M, Gray, Esq.
FOR
SALE.
N. A. Siebe, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq., "MANAGER:
Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER," E1Q, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balancs,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 1st November, 1895.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
CHRISTMAS NUMBERS.
THE SKETCH.
WITH TWO BEautiful preSENTATION PLATES. PEARS ANNUAL,
WITH THREE PRESENTATION PLATES. LOW'S ANNUAL,
WITH A PLATE AND CALENDAR FOR 1896, KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
Kengkong, 718 December, 1895.
1
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
5. BUND, FOKORAMA."
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI FIRST
BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 36"Pza CENT. per annum.
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 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.
11349
G. H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.
-:(.1):----
In cases of a dos, pints...............$35 per caso.
do
quarts............$33 OF
[E
Hongkong, 13th May, 1895,
HOTEL METROPOLE
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
slinateque ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT
IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi- Experienced English matron in attendance,
The Hotel stem-launch with Europesa Agent attends arrivals and departures ; erary. assistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Rallway Station..
VISITORS have the option of messing either. In TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without exiza charge—THE OMLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Precisas.
Certfied Guider are in attendance at both Hotels.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.
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C. T. BENNEY, Manager,
YOKOHAMA...
"
Authorised Capital ................................................1939 £1,000,000 Subscribed Capit÷......................................................;£ 500,000 HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:—
D. Gillies, Esq.
| Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
H. Stolterfort, Esq. Kwan Hol Chan, Esq.
Chxa Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest fo: 13 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkon, 23rd October, 1893.
Insurances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE
"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept Flat Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS, at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
fror
Hongkong, 18th May, 1895-
NOTICE,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Rázez on GOODE, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Hangbone, with bław, thes
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
CAPITAL, TAELS ́600,000
*EQUAL TO jäärääorson |
$#33.333-33-
RESERVE FUND imuninim: $318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS..
LIZ SINO, Esq.
LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.
M
LOYEE MOON, Tag,
MANAGER-HO, AMEL
[ARINE RISKS on GOODS,› dog bakma
- st Current Rares to all parts of the World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 97 PRAVA WEST. Hongkong, 17th Demoner, 199gaKISTA
NOISELESS.
SHEWAN & Co. Agents.
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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
CHAMPAGNES,
SHERRIES,
PORTS,
CLARETS,
BURGUNDIES,
Hongkong, 6th December, 1895.
15 QUEEN'S ROAD.
L. DEWETTE, Manager,
TOKYO.
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
No
"OTICE·la hereby given that as EXTRA-
στις
MONTHLY RATES-FOR
MEALS
BREAKFAST
AT H.E. HOTEL
*****KIINTEI
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
12.50
MEALS.
AAL
JASTRAM'S PATENT.
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 3 TO 12 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AD LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,
Consumption of Petroleum 1 18. per H.P. and Hour: A Working Stationscy Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P. Kaginé will be shown and fall particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,
BOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.,;
HO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency,
L. SIMON,
Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Maniger. Hongkong, 6th December, 1895.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
(1697
ITVOERt
†T is hereby notified that the HONGKONG
MACHINE GUNS from the neighbourhood of North Battery on SATURDAY. the 14th instant, between the hours of 3'P.M. and 6 P.M.
The firing will be in a North-Easterly direction towards the Chansol Rocks,
All Ships, Junks, and other Vessels are cau- Honed to keep clear of the range.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong. 5th December, 1895.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION. ·
Губод
IN THE GOODS OF YEONG SHUEY LUN, alias YEONG SHU LUN, LATE OF YUNG CHUN, IN THE PREFECTURE OF SHIU HING, IN THE EMPIRE OF CHINA, MANDARIN, DECRASED-
NOTICE is hereby given that the
Honourable the CHIEF JUSTICE having," in virtus of Ordinance No. 9 of 1870, Section 3 made an Onder Limiting to the 1st February, 1806, the time for Creditors" and others to send In their CLAIMS against the above Estale,
All Creditors are hereby required to send in their CLAIMS to the Undersigned before the
·sald data,
Dated this 4th day of October, 1895.
13667.
VICTOR H. DEACON, Solicitor for the Execator, 35, Quesa's Rond, Hongkong.
JUST LANDED EX S. S. “TSINAN,"
AUSTRALIAN PINE APPLE BRAND
RAMS at asé, per z Ib... AUSTRALIAN best STREAKY BACON
at 45 per 1 lb.
AUSTRALIAN ICEBERG BRAND BUTTER
HOCKS,
MOSSELLES;
RUM,
GINS,
WHITE WINE,
BRANDIES,
LIQUEURS,
BITTERS,
WHISKIES,"
ALES & STOUTS.
1637) -
(919
|| HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY,
at 624, per 1 lb.
SPECIAL QUOTATION TOR QUANTITIES.
sX Discount for Cish,
H. RUTTONJEE, Sole Agent for the above Brands, No. 18, D'Agullar Sirisi.
JUST LANDED
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY,
Comprising
Burnt Almonds,
Almonds Flots,
Marripar Almanda,
Crystallised Frolis, GENERAL MEETING of, the, share ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Scery will be held on WEDNESDAY.
of the COMPANY will be held in the BOARD December 18th, at 12 o'clock, la the CITY HALL ROOM of the Howokowa DISPENSARY on
WEDNESDAY, the frth day of December, The Public ure invited to attend. 1895, at Noor, far the purpose of passing the following Special Resolution
34
#That the Articles of Association of "the Company be altered by striking out *Article 104 and substituting to Hen thereof Ma new Article raj which shall read as a follows:-
F. H. MASTER, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 6th December, 18QT.
11695
WANTED: A STEAM-LAUNCH, 50 TO 60 FEET LONG.
OILERS-pot older than about One Year.
SPEEDC to knots. DRAFT-3′ 6′′ to 4%.
Il-theld JOHN DAYED HUMPHREYE BO
#vacsies office by death the arm of Jom #D. HUMPETres & Sow shell succeed hims “k and he Đồ Gelend Managers of the
Company.
[1660
· IND. D. HUMPHREYS, General Manager,
·Hongkong, goth November, 1895.
THE NEW BALMORAL MINING
“COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO-SHAREHOLDERS. "THE FIRST YEARLY MEETING ̧of TSHAREHOLDER, be held to the Office of the Company, i, DučJell Street, on SATURDAY, the 14th December, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager and Sistemedt" of Account to the goth June, 1895-
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
"Apply to writing to
W..
(1706
c/o Hongkong Taligraph Office. Hongkong, 7th December, 1895,
PRELIMINARY · ADVERTISEMENT.
A NEWSPAPER WILL BE PUBLISHED VERY SOON, TO BE CALLED HUMPHREYS CLOCK.
JOAN D. HUMPHREYS & SON. -Hongkong, 27th November, 1895. (1639
MESNY'S CHINESE MISCELLANY.
Cocolizes,
Apricotines,
&Co
&
&c. CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES 1---- Vaalila Cremes, Honey Cremes, Caramela, Nougat Pislichs, Pluespple Chocolate, Chocolate Walost,
Flash Bags, Plush Boxes and Fancy Boxes,
&c.
ون
"TANGAN," the New Japanese Table-Water- which contains 8 per cent. more iron carbonats than that from any other Chalybeats Spring.
FLETCHER & Ca
"THE PHARMACTA. 23, Queen's Road Central,, Hongkong, toth October, 1891. [1943]
MR. CHADWICK KEW, (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE.)
AS OPENED bis Dental Rooms at No.
HA
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, a few doors from Messrs. Gaupp & Co.
TEETH filled permanently, from $1.00 upwarda, Crown and Briarwork inserted and TITA EXTRACTED.
PLATES A SPECIALITY, Hongkong, 7th June, 1895.
TO SHIPMASTERS.
(754
CLOSED es the xat to 14th December, A TEXT BOOK on CHINA and the E OUTRE The Four FRESH WATER L
both days inclusive.
---W-HUTTON POTTS,
Secretary,
Hamakong goth November, riet,
1648
· THE PUNJÓM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CHINESE Published at SHANGHAI, In Weekly Numbers: First Number issued 26th September, 1895 : Full Index will be issued, free to Subscribers, every Six Month-,
PRICE OF MIDCELLANY, - One Year, I Copy .............................................$20.00. Six Months, & Copy
:
PAIDO Aku: &indersi gand mycie Share at Half-price, e. 1 Capy, Year, $10'; .Copy,
9,$11.00 EN accordance with a Special Resolution Postage to all Postal Union Countries ... 2.00 pered by the DIRECTORS of the showV.B.-Subscribers who send Cash with Order COMPANY on the skik, day, al. Narember, 1895, notice is hereby fres, the tile the FINAL before 31st December, 1895, will get the work CALL of TWENTIATIVE. CENTS
6 Months, $5.50, Postage extra. Srecimen COMPANY'S Houss, Queen's Road Number Malf Iree, to any address in Postal **** ne before the xet day of Union for 50 Cents, or for is. 38. (1/3) worth of
Rate vi ro
INTEREST 22 the | Unseed Post Etanips of any CountTY, HA
mus in eorpack of which or direct 16" die wetik har Mable to foefektura,
Head of Directory,
“TAMELIE DURCAN,
THE EDITOR, Mesury's CinemIR MICHELANY,
No. 2. The Bead,
“Shanghai
Shanghai, sand Hovelshor, 1899,
by the Water Bosts'; 'an WATER & the cause of much sickness on board Ship.
We are the only. Water-Boat Company in Hongkong, exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER.
#97,"
:
Call Fisk W. KEW & Coy
STEAM WATER-BOLT CB,
· 18, Prsys Cantral.
Honekawy, 7th October 2,
Lotice of Firms.
MY
NOTICE
Y Brother Mr. EDMUND HUMPHREYS,
my Sen Mr. HENRY HUMPHREYS Mr. HART BUCK, And my Nephew MG, JOHN AMBROSEJUPP. ANG LYME Day been Mimized into PANTYELRIF. 15 By FIRM. of JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SOMA
UNING, DE HUMPHREYS,