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·New Series No.245 日七初月二十年一十二赭光
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
ESTABLISHED 1881,
TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1896.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,-- LIMITED,
88, Queen's Road Central,
:.,.
Jəld Eartern 'Agents for PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................................................$10,000,000 SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE. RESERVE FUND.................................................$ 3,500,000 Sauwdon, Sons & Co. “SNOWDRIFT," MANY, RESKRYF LIABILITY OF PROPTOES.....$10,000,025
COURT OF DIRECTORS;
1. KRAMER E«q.—Chairmasi,
A. MCCONACRts, Eiq,-Deputy Chairman.
Hou. J. J. Bell-Irelax,, [S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.
G. R. Dodwell, Erp. | D. R. Saimon, Fat.
M. D. Ezekiel Req N, A. Siebr, Esq.
R, M, Gray, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
CHERY MANAGER:
Hongkong=="T. Jackson, Esq,
"MANAGER:
Shanghai, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq., LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
· HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Corrent Account at the rate of a per Cent
per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For months, zi per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, gå per Cent, per Annum." For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager. 1 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1895. [st
LIMITED.
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+£500,000
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Bariness of the above Bank is conducted
BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained an applicaiton.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31,Fær 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 11 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Chief Manager,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Authorised Capital .......................................ious£1,500,000 Subscribed Capital.........
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors -----
Kwan Hol Chunen, Esq.
Chlef Manager,
GEO, W, F, PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
#
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .....£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED ............................. 21,138,700 PAID-UP
anning 569,500
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rats of a per cent.
per annum on ibe Dally Balance,
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS
For a Monthsamaid påt cent,
D.. Gulles, Esq.
↑ ChowTung Shang, Esq.`
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Sole Kasters: Agents for THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOTING CO.
THE ALUMINIUM & GIFEHAL. FOUNDRY Co,'
DACCER
PACKING
SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING.
FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND
C
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, 26th September, 1895.
MONTHLY BATES FOR
MEALS
AT HE HOTEL
BREAKFAST
*** KIZILL
********INNICI
ALL 3 MEALS.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
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CIGARS,
LIGARETTES
TOBACCO
Hongkong, 20th January, 1896.
Tsa
TOBACCO
CIGARS.
CIGARETTES.
GOOD QUALITY and CONDITION GUARANTEED.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
6 酢
19
3
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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TERME,
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
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**EXCELATOR," HONGKONG,
A, B, C. Coda.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
QUEEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AT IP.M.
DINNER AT 8 PM.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED, BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,
CAMTAL PAID-UP
*****£800,002
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SKARI-
HOLDER!iincaniveen
'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4. per cent.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
10.£800,002
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
Amusements.
YMNASTIC COMPETITIONS
Et
THE VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB
So
THURSDAY and FRIDAY,
THE JOTE AND 31ST INET.
PROGRAMME 1.
HORIZONTAL BAN, PARALLEL Bark, Vaulted HORSE, RINGS, RUNNING, HIGH JUMP, ' and ROPE CLIMBING.
BOXING-(middle, light, and fasthur weights)
and FENCING. Names of Members intending to compete to be sent in to the Steward before the 27th fästant.
Hongkong, 18th January, rƐgő. '.
Motice of Firms.
NOTICE.
NOTICE ALFRED F. O. KRAUSS
OTICE is hereby given that
and
NOISKLESS.-
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in
PRIVATE DINING-ROOME.
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Hongkong, syth July, 1805.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 3 TO 12 H.F. --
Fo2 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
-WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.'" ·
Consumption of Petroleum 2. lb, per H.P. and Howe.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P.
Engine will be shówa and fați pariionlar be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,
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Mr. PHILIPP BERNH♪ ID.
SCHMACKER retired from our Firm on the 31st December, 1895, and that
Mr. FRIEDRICH CARL PAUL
SACHSENS Mr. CHARLES
RAYNER
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE ÉAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
THE
HOTEL
· SMOKELESS
CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
$1,000
二拜禮:
號一廿月正英港香
Intimations
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.
1
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT - BY SUBSCRIBING
TO
"THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH,"
THE
SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY THE SUM OF
$1.000 MEXICAN,
$1,000
$1,000 CURANDY
DOWLA
European Subscriberg, to the Hongkong Tilegraph are, febin 1: 9st-October, 1895, insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.
SEE BELOW,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM... -
Insurances.
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY:
ESTABLISHED A‚D, 1884.
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.....................2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757,478
HA
AVING been appointed AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to WILL PAY accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS
at CURRENT RATES,
| to the legal representatives of the European holder of this Coppon. In the event of bis death by Accident on or before the 311) March 1896 while on land within the confines of HONGBONG
any Treaty Posts of CHINA or JAPAN, or the immediats neighbourhood therest, provided that the Name and Address of the said holder appears ja the List of European Subscribers to sho "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "
as furnished to the Company for the Three Months ending 31st March 1896; that the premlam” thereon has been duly paid; that death takes place within One Month from the pccurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with full particulars, is sent within fourteen days of its happening to Mr. J. Y.,Y: VERNON, Hongkong: It being declared that 81,000 only will be paid in respect of any ose death.
• Thle pranium in undâ quartaely in advance by
the Propelators of Tha Higiene Tilqrph.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1896,
J. Y. V. VERNON,
AGENT,
PHARMACEUTIC PRODUCTS OF THE FARDWERKE VORM' MEISTER, LUCTUS & 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 cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI- PELAS, WHOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints, It, it also the very best ANTISEPTIC. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Aik for DR. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE1 Esch Tin bears the Inventor'a Signature "Dr. Krona" in red letters,
DERMATOL,"
Is the best Vaiserury; Ita effect in stimulating the 'closing up of Wounds is described is amazing.
DR. OVERLACH'S
"MIGRAININE,”
(ANTIPYRINE-CAFFEINE CITRATE)
Invaluable ke MIGRAINE and of the greatest value in treatsz HEADACHES of deftolis ́étlology, in the HEADACHES of INFLUENZA, of NICOTINE and MORPEIA POISONING, Kad generally where the administration of other remedies have falled;
To be had of every reputed Chemist and Druggist. Supplies constantly on hand at the
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS)
FOR SALE.
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G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
—¿( 1 ) ; ma an
In cases of a dai. plate ...............
I In quarta 'mooIRI
-$35 per case.
$33
SHEWAN & Co., Agents.
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Hongkong" 13th May, 1895.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD.
→ (101)
CHAMPAGNES,
HOCKS,
RUM,
SHERRIES,
PORTS,
CLARETS,
BURGUNDIES,
MOSSELLES, WHITE WINE,
BRANDIES,
WHISKIES,
GINS,
LIQUEURS,
BITTERS,
Hongkong, 6th December, 1891,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & C
·Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1896.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE --
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the shove
CH
Company are prepared to accept First ...- FOREIGN- and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
NOTICE.
T
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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBEI$1,000,000
The above Courpany is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS AI CURRENT RÄTEs on Goonā.. Jzc. Policies granted to vil Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2 Quand's ROAD WEST,
tiam plane, ach War, ving
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO .........¶¶¶¶.........DIAT, RESERVE FUND ..................
$893,333-33 $318,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LIE SING, Esq. LOU TSO SHUM, Esq.
רי:
ΜΑ
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to xil parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Torakenai phía Decelia,
Werld.
Intimations.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SEATHOLDERS and SUBSCRIBERS will be held in the CITY HALL TO-MORROW, the sand instant, at 4.30 PM. for the purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts and electing the Lay Members of the Church Bady and the Auditor for 1996.
CHARLES FORD, Hon. Secretary. D Kangkong, 16th January, 1805.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
NURDINARY MEETING of SHARE
TOTICE is hereby given that the EIGHTH
'HOLDERS in this COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 23rd January, 1896, at 11 o'clock (NOOK), for the purpose of Receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1895.
Will
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company be CLOSED-from WEDNESDAY the 15th to THURSDAY the 23rd January, 1895, (both daya inclusive), during which perfod no Transier of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOFER,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 9th January, 1896, -
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HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
ALES & STOUTS. NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Nos. 11, 18 and 18 Central Markti,
PRIME BEEF dad MUTTON.
CORNED BEEF and TONGUES.
AUSTRALIAN PICKLED HOGS TONGUES.
AMERICAN BUTTER in Rolls and Pate,
GAME, &C., &c. SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.
&c.
J. TATAM,
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THE WEST, POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1895.'
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the COMPANY will be held at its REGISTERED OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Central, on TUESDAY, the 28th day of January instant, at is NOOK, -ben-the-Subjoined –Resolution --which-was- passed at the Extraordinary Genèra! Meating of the Company held on the rich of January list; will be submitted for Confirmation as a Specisi Resolation, vis ti
"That the HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT. COMPANY, LIMITED, he wennd uw voluntarily under the Provisions of the **Companies Ordinances 1865 to 1890, and "that CREAT;EWENS ̃b! Victors in tha "Colony of Hongkong be and he is hereby appolated Liquidator for the purposes of #such winding up. Dated the 11th day of January 1 DUFF.
1896.
Secretary.
NOTICE
· With ' referenca "to_the"above, Notice the Bustness of the COMPANY will not be interruptad NOTICE la bereby give that the and Orden will be received as heretofore by the TOTICE" h hanby, gléaszthail, how N-BEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY Undemigned, NEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS. In this
WA. DUIF, MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'A | 123]"3A
Sectstary at the COMPANY OFFICE, VictoriaTM Buildings, OTTICES, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the be THURSDAY, the goth ́Januszy, 1896, at
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
REDUCED.
13 a'clock (Noom), the purpose of Receiving 3rd February, 186, at 12 o'clock (Noom), for the the Report of the Board of Directors, together purpose of Red Wing the Report of the Boud of Directors, together with the Statement of with a Staterment of Accores for the Twaire Accounts for the year endileg 31st December, Months ending 31st December, 1895.
1895-
S, BUND, YOKOHAMA. #IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally ilmated, wall-furnished, the Culaine under the Supervi-
sion of approved French Chei has, no Equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT: CLOSED from SATURDAY the 35th Experienced-English matron in attendance.
7. Hotel stases-launch with European Agent attends arivals and departure every suolitanos given in clearing luggage and affording information, Fassengten are most at the Kalway Butionernes i Thor, all it call ERNESTEVETTORS. have the option of zeming either In TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without dicken (charge--KHM (RELY. HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, KÚROPEAN HAIR DRESSER an the Procaioon,
Mr. GUSTAV ADOLPH DEGENER
BÖNING
hars To-day bien admitted Partners.
CARLOWITZ & C.. Mongkong, Hamburg & Chiat, 101 January, slod
Cärsifed Guider sem fæ attendanor'at both Hotala,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Prorristoze, V. SIOEN, Manager, L DEWI
YOKOHAMA
CLOSED from MONDAY, the b Jay to *The TRANSTER BOOKS,;ef the Company The REGISTER. of SHARES will be Andary to THURSDAY the soth Tannazy, 1846 KOMAX the "md February, 1896, Tóth day; how days inclists), during which period so indianive, during which period no Transfer of Timinfer of Sharm can be registered.
Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Becretary to the
'Land Investment, and Agmcy Company, Limited. „Arints for the
| Belldings Co., La.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A SHELTON-HOOPER," Bearslary to the
Agency Compažy
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. AND
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLIVERS.
HOLDERS in the Castrany will be laid at the THE FEEYY-NINTH ORDINARY HALF OFFICE of the COMPANY, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on FRIDAY, the 310 instant, at 13 o'clock Noow, for the purport af recstring a Rapart of the Directors, together with - Sistement of Accounts, declaring Dividend and electing Auditors,
YEARLY MEETING SHARE.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company und | willˇbe CLOSED from the 18th to 31st instaní,
"Instailee,
By Order of the Board of Directors Heathe
TWARNOLD, Secretary
Hanghong, Kyih January, 1896;
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