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The Hongkong Telegraph
NEW SERIES No. 235
Banks.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.
AUTHORISED) CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
BANKERS:
ESTABLISHED 1881.
日五廿月一十年—十二精光: THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1896.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED, ~18, Queen's Road-Central..
Sole Eastern Agents for £1,800,000 SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE. 2,1,115,000 | SNOWDON, SONB & Co. "SNOWDRIFT" MANE.
568,500
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE; LIMITED.
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.
per aunun on the Daily Balance.
On New Fixed Deposits p
For 12 Month......4 per cell.
6
14 3
H
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TREMS.
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 18th December, 1895- THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRÁLIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP 09
*******£800,000
RISERVI LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS*******
RESERVE FUND
·NTEREST ALLOWED
annum on the Dally Balances,
............В00,000,
***** $335,000
on CURRENT
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
f1
11
6
11
11
3
1 D
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
G. R. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Eacklel, Esq..
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Sole Eastern Agents for
Tuz New Wire Wove Roofing Co. THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY CO.
PRIMER
PACKING
7-
DAGGER
SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING
FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND
OR SQUARE.
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description.
ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, &c.
"
ASBESTOS COMPOSITION ɓr COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tuck Form). SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS. ASBESTOLINE, the most economical lubricant, ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED.
W. JACKSON, Manager. Hongkong, a6th September, 1895.
“MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
TỊCH LH t
ca5
40.00
BREAKFAST
*TIFYIN
DINNER....
42.50
ALL 3 MEALS
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Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895,
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, Erq.-Chairman.
A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Hon. J. J. Belt-Irving.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.
|D. R. S431003, Esq.
IN, A. Slebs, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
CHIRY 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 a per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS':
For months, aper Cent, per Annami.
3
For 6 months, 33 per Cent, per Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1Ɛgs.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3} PER CINT, 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, fat August, 1895.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or 2 TO 12 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 ið. per H.P, and Hour
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P.
Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST,——-
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IMPERIAL!"DIARY & DATE BLOCK
for 1896
CHINESE AND ENGLISH,
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
· 1,400 ·BBET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
NOISELESS.
531
47)
£1,000,000
Subscribed Capital.....................................
HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
ChowTong Shang, Esq,
D. Gilles, Esq.
H. Stolterloht, Esq.
Chan Kit Star, Kiq.
,Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.
Interest to a monthy Fixed, 5 per Cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,
THE
Auctions.
От
PUBLIC AUCTION
DRAPERY, &c.
*HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the rrth January, 1895,
→ commencing at 2:30 PM.
at his Saixa Rooms, DUDDELL STREET,
III WITHOUT RESERVE!!!
THE STOCK-IN-TRADE OF A DRAPERY
ESTABLISHMENT,
Comprising
A LARGE VARIETY OF
LADIES WINTER AND SUMMER DRESS
MATERIALS,
SEAL PLUSH JACKETS, MOIRE and SURAH SILKS, LINEN, NAINSOOK and VICTORIA LAWN, PLUSH, VELVETEEN, CHILDREN'S WOOL POLKAS, WOOL HOODS and SHAWLS,
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 ́F.M.
DINNER AT 8 P.M.
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN. 61 DINNER PARTIES in
PRIVATE DINING-ROOKS.
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
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Hongkong, 27th July, 1805.
THE
COTTON and LISLE THREAD HOSE CLUB HOTEL,
SILK GLOVES and MITTS, KNITTING and. FINGERING WOOL, STRAW and FELT
HATS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, SILK and SATIN RIBBONS, GAUZE ́VEST 9, BUTTONS, TRIMMINGS and a quantity of OTHER ARTICLES,
Alto
A QUANTITY OF GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING,
Comprislag
TWEEDS & SERGES in SUIT LENGTHS, LINEN COLLARS, FRONTS SHIRTS, SINGLETS, COTTON and THREAD BOCKS, LACE WINDOW CURTAINS and OTHER GOODS.
On View from FRIDAY, the 10th January.", TERMS OF SALE :—-—-ÂS customary.
GEO. P. LÄMMERT, "
Austioneer Hongkong, Gris January, 1898,
5. BUND, FOROHAMA.
SMOKELESS.
זי
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
RST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally strusted, well-furnished, the Calsins under the Supervi afon of approved French Chat has no equaL ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English, matron in attendance.
Tha Hotel steam-lasach with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; gray msistance given in cléaring luggagon and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.
VISITORS hays the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without 'extra chargeTHE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING BUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER as the Premises.
دار
Certified Guides are in attendance så both Hotels,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROFRIETORS,
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA,
$1,000
四拜就
骏九月正英港香
Intimations.
ONE THOUSAND
DOLLARS,
-401-
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING
TO
"THE HONGKONG ALEGRAPH."
HE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
THE SUM OF
·
$1.000 ME XICAN,
$1,000
WILL PAY
to the legal representatives of the Earapen holder of this COUPON in the event of his death by Accident on or before the 31st March 1896 while oa land within the confines of HONGKONG or any Treaty Forts of CHINA or JAPAN, or the immediats neighbourhood thereal, provided that the Name and Addrew of the said bolder appears In the List of European Subredbers to the
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”
as furnished to the Company for the Three Months ending ist Marc: 896; that the premium thereon has been duly paid; that death takes place within Dae Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that antice of death, with full particulara, is sent within fourteen days of its happening to Mr. J, Y. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It bang declared that $1,000 only will be paid in respect of any one death.
This premium is bald quarterly in aderos by
the Proprietors of The Hongling Tilggraph,
Hongkong, rat January, 1895, *.
J. Y V. VERNON,
AGENT,
'50.
PHARMACEUTIC PRODUCTS OF THE FARBWERKE VORM MEISTER, LUCIUS & BRUNING HOCHST A/MAIN.
Dr. KNORR'S LION BRAND "ANTIPYRINE,"
(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY)
Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in esses of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI- PELAS, WHOOPING-COUGH, sad many other complaints. It is also the very best ANTISEPTIC. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for DR. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the Inventor's Sigastare "Dr. KNORR" in red letters,
"DERMA TOL,"
Is the best Vulnerary; its effect in stimulating-the-closing tp of Wounds in.described as amazing,
DR. OVERLACH'S
"MIGRAININE;"
(ANTIPYRINE-CAFFEINE CITRATE)
Invaluable for MIGRAINE and of the greatest value in treating HEADACHES of definite etiology, in the HEADACHES of INFLUENZA, of NICOTINE and MORPHIA POISONING, and generally where the administratlan af other remedies have filled,
To be bad of every reputed Chemist sud Druggist. Supplies constantly on hand at the
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS!
FOR SALE.
:(0)
G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a doz. pin's ....................................
do
I
quarta
-$35 per case. .$33
SHEWAN & Co., Agents,
€33
Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
15, QUEEN'S, ROAD,
CHAMPAGNES,
SHERRIES,
PORTS,
HOCKS,
MOSSELLES,
WHITE WINE,
RUM, GINS,
CLARETS,
BURGUNDIES,
BRANDIES,
WHISKIES,
LIQUEURS, BITTERS,
ALES & STOUTS,
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Hongkong, 6th December, 1894.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
No. 11, 18 and 18′ Central Market.
PRIME
ME HEET and MUTTON.
CORNED BEEF and TONGUES.
AUSTRALIAN PICKLED HOG'S TONGUES.
AMERICAN BUTTER in Rolls and Pate. GAME,
&&
&c.
1ST SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.
J. TATAM,
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1895.
"OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- N°
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the CEFFICE of the COMPANY, No. 9. Praya Central, on SATURDAY, the 11th day of January, 1895, at 12 o'clock Noo, for the purpose of consider | log and If thought; fit passing the following
Resolation, that is to say 1~~.
#That the HONGKONG -- BRICK, AND "Crumr CoMFANY, LIMITED; be wound ap voluntarily under the Provisions of the "Companies Ordinances 1865 to 1890, and " that Creary Ewmes of Victoris In the *Colony of Hongkong be and he is bereby
appointed Liquidatze for the purposes-of- "soch winding up."";: Daced the 23rd day of Decsimber, 1891.
By Order of the Board,
W. A. DUFF, Becretary,
NOTICE,
and
With referencs to the ahora Notice the
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HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB.
THE CONCERT will be given on SATURDAY, the rith instant, at 9.75 F.M. Commander TUNNARD in the Chair.
"J. A. LOWSON, Hongkong, 7th January, sắcő.
MT
197
MUSIC LESSONS. F.NATH, RUCHWALDY la gala prepared to take PUPILS for PIANO, MANDOLIN, GUITAR and BANJO at bli usus! Terms
Address,
No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS, Hongkong, 6th January, 1896.
MEE CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOR OF Ich Houis, IN XuHouse Road.
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[5 now in a poltion, in his New and Com- modious Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED the Colony or in any part of the Yaz Kam, GROUPS AND VIEWS supeciality Hongkong, sand Baymakar, 1 Ung.
Business of the COMPANY will not be faterrupted ALL and Onders will be received na heretofore by the Undersigned.
L. DEWETTE, Manager, TORVO,
得獎)
WŁA, DUFF,
Bestiary
ONK $1,000 THOUSAND,"
DOLLARS.
European Subscribers to the Hongkong Telegraph are, from 1st October, 1895; insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accidentt
SEE BELOW,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Insurances.
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE. COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1394.
CAPITAL.......................................£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SICURITY.........2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIAE 757,478
HAVI
[AVING been appointed AGENTS at the above Company we ara' prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
Agents Hongkong, and January, 1896.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Undersigned. AGENTS of the abova Class FOREIGN and CHINESE KISKS at Company are prepared to accept First
CURRENT RATES:
SIEMSSEN. & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
134
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goons, &c. Polleles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUIEN'S ROAD WEST.
Kanakana, sốth Maw, eða
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY; (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000
**} $833.333-33.
EQUAL TO ***UTTLE RESERVE FUND $118,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LACE SING, Esq.
LOU TO SHUN, Esq.
LO YEUR MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &C., taken
World.
CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Honokane 19th Decreeker, 1934.
Notice of Firms.
NOTICE.
IR C. BEURMANN has This Day been
Med Partner in our FIRM ja
HONGKONG and CHINA.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 31st December, 1895. [185
THE
NOTICE.
TE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of the Late DAVID MONCRIEFF WRIGHT, in the Firm of D. MONCRIEFF WRIGHT Ceased on the 31st day of December, 1994. alace which date the Firm has been carried on by ROBERT JOHN HASTINGS upon bis own account.
The sald ROBERT JOHN HASTINGS ■UI continge carry on the Business of the late Firm from the cat day of January, 1896, under the Name of D. M. WRIGHT & Co. Taloanfa, 31st December, 1896,
NOTICE,"
OTICE is hereby given that
NOTI
Mr. ALFRED F. O, KRAUSS
and
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Mr. PHILIPP BERNHARD
SCHMACKER
retired from our FIRM on the 31st December, 1895, and that
Mr. FRIEDRICH CARL. PAUL ·
SACHSE,
Mr. CHARLES
RAYNER
and
ERNEST
Mr. GUSTAV ADOLPH DEGENER
BÖNING have To-day been admitted PartNETR.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, Hamburg & China,
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In January, 1896.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM
NOTICE.
ROM This Date, during the absence of Mr. JAS. B. COUGHTRIE from the Colony, Mr. GEO, L. TOMLIN bas been appointed ACTING SECRETARY to the Company.
A. MCCONACHIE, Chairman. Hongkong, 9th December, 1895.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
*1708
W PUBLIC that our Business Manager TE the Undersigned beg to notify the
AH YON has This Day Restored and that: our Managing Partner CHUN WING TONG will conduct our Business on CHARTERERS, COAL and TEA MERCHANTS, SHIPS' COMPRA- DORES and STORE-ZEEPERS As heretofore,
WING CHEONG, & Co...
No. 44. Praya Central. CHUN WING TONG,
Menaging Partner,
«; Hongkong, 6th January, 1896.
JUST LANDED
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, Comprising -- Crystallized Fredis, Buint Almonds,
Cocotfoes,
Apricotinen,
&C.
Almonds Flots,
Marsipar Almonds,
&e., CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES 1-** Vanilla Cremes, Honey Cremes, Caramels, Nougat Plelache, Flosspple Chocolate,
Chocolate Wainat,・・・ Plush Bags, Plush Boxes and Fancy Bows, *TANSAN," the Haw Japanese Table-Water- which contains 3 per cent, mors from carbonate than that from any other Chalybeste Spring,
FLETCHER & Co.,
**THE PHARMACY," 23, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, toth Drieber, 139g,