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"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"
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The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES NO. 274
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIĄ AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863.] HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
CAPITAL PAIDUP .
******* £800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE."
HOLDERS........fono.£800,000 RESERVE FUND..............................., £335,000, NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate ofa per cent, per annam on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent? |
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
Ess
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL -
RESERVE FUND $5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPITORS...$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHït, Esq.-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Erg.-Deputy Chairman,
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Esekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
1. Kramer, Esq..
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N, A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIET MANAGER; Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:
Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent,
per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :
For 3 months, 2) per Cent, per Annam. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum For 11 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1806,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be. obtained on application:
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER 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 xanum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGELAI BANKING CORPORATION,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
ESTABLISHED 1881.
日三十月正年二十二精光 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1896.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAFA.
Solo Eastern Agents for
SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.
SNOWDON, SONS & Co.-
** DRIFT" MANUFACTURER.
SNOW-
THE NEW WIEN WOVE ROOFING CO.
THE ALUMINIUM · AMD. GENERAL
FOUNDRY CO.
BELL'S ASBESTOS BOILER COMPOSITION HAS BEEN PROVED TO BE THE BEST AT PRESENT USED IN THE EAST. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR COVERING ANY CLASS OF WORK.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 29th January, 1895,
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 feet above SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,
A, B, C. Codo,
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
the temperature is aT LEAST 10 DEGREES Cooler than IN
QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT F.M.
DINNER AT 8 'P.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES, in PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.
For farther Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
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Hongkong, 27th July, 19ɔ5
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD,'
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
CHAMPAGNES,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1995.
532
LIMITED,
BHERRIES,
PORTS,
HOCKS,
MOSSELLES,
WHITE WINE,
RUM
GINS,
BRANDIES,
LIQUEURS,
BITTERS,
WHISKIES,
ALES & STOUTS.
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Authorised Capital ..............................
£1,000,000
Subscribed Capital...........................5000300.
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,“
Court of Directors:~.
D. Gilles, Esq.
CLARETS, BURGUNDIES,
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1895.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chan, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chlel Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interes: for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1891.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ITCCOUNTS at We Rate of 2 per cent.
per annum on theyDally Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS"—
For 12 Months............................4 per cent.
.6
3+
10
#3
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DEPOSITS REMIWID ON OLD TERMS.
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1895
Insurances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE-Undersigned AGENTS of the above
THE
Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATES.
4.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARDE RISKS at Current Råtes én GoodS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world
· payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSZUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE.
· No. 1, QUID'S ROAD WEST,
Sɛompkana, sdh May, 1RMA.
GENERAL NOTICE. -
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THE ON. TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
· (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO istocnevičius į
$833-333-33-
DRINK
BRAUN'S "EXPORT" BEER
-- -- POUR COMPRADORE-OR-WINE MERCHANT KEEPS IT. S
IF NOT, AN ORDER SENT THRO' THE POST TO OUR HEAD OFFICE WILL
RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION, ·
PRICE:-
i
$10.50 per Case of 6 dozen Pints, $12.50 per Case of 4 dozeri Quarts. Cash on Deliviry,
THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO, CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Oftes-8, D'Agullar Street, Hongkong. AGENTS AT ALL, THE COAST PORTS.
Hongkong, sand January, iä§6.”
MONTHLY RATES FÖR
MEALS
AT HK HOTEL
BREAKFAST
*** MELALE
R. G. HOPKING, Manager,
{191d
20,00
4250
ALL 3 MEALS,
DDDER.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
́GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. --
SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT.
SIR CHAS CYLINDER OILS,
ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL.
CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL. MARIAGUNA VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &c, ke..
ASBESTOS PACKINGS All kinds.
PARAGON PÁTENT.
RESERVE FUND is $318,000,00. || TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING
́ ́ BOARD OF DIRECTORS, C
LE SING, Esq., a LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
LOU TO SHUN, Esq. }.............
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, G., Lakes
World.
CURRENT RAzer to all parts of the
HEAD ÖFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST,
· Hongkong, 19th Dosmibor: 125%;
ROPE, CANVAS, &c. HUBBUCKS PAINTS 115 VARNISHES,
HOLZAPFELS PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE sad ANTI-FOULING, Jac
ĐỤ SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS HE HOLDS, Burgers and Top-stars-
TRESE, WATER, SUPPLIED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.-
$1,000
二拜禮。 就五廿月二英港香
Intimations.
DOLLARS.
ONE THOUSAND
-30 Camp
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT
BY SUBSCRIBI
TO
“HE SCOTTISH
THE SUM OF
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH." METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
$1.000 MEXICAN,
$1,000. THOUS
DOLLARSE Europian Subscribers to the Hongline Telegraph art, from 1st October, 1895, Inanied fo the sum of $1,000 agaien Fata) Accident
SEE BELOW.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM
Intimations.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF .HONGKONG.
$1,000 IN THE MATAR OF THE ESTATE OF GOTH-
WILL
FRIED WEBER, LALE OF VICTORIA, IN. THE COLONY OF HOʻGKONG, DICEAVID...
NE FILDING CLARK, Knight Cald
TOTICE is hereby given that His Honeer
Justice, has, by virtaa : Stun 3 of Ordlannies No, g of 1870, made an Order Limiting to the 26th February, 1895, the me for sending In PAY CLAIMS against the vald Ex. de,
All Creditors are bereby i¿quired to send fin their CLAIMS to the Undersigned before the sald date.
Dated the 26th Novemb:, 1895.
|to the legal representatives of the Europeau holder of this Coupon la the evant of his death by Accident on es before the 31st March 1896 while on land within the confines of HONGKONG
any Treaty Ports of CHINA or JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood thereof, provided this | 1780} the Name and Address of the sald holder appears fɩ the List of European Subscribers to the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"
na furnished: to the Company for the Three Months ending 318 Match 1896; that the premium, theresa has been daly paid; that death takes place within One Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with fall particular, is aant witbla fourteen days of its happening to Mr. J.-Y. V. VERNON, Hongkang. It being declared that $1,000 only
will be paid in respect of any one death.
• Thin prenikam is paid quarterly in advance by
the Proprietors of The Hongkong Tulirajk.
Hongkong, aut January, 1896.
1
̈J. Y. V. VERNON,
AGENT.
PHARMACEUTIC PRODUCTS OF THE FARBWERKE VORM MEISTER, LUCIUS & BRUNING HOCHST A/MAIN,
Dr. KNORR'S, LION BRAND "ANTIPYRINE,”
(DOKI FORJADULTI IŠ TO 30 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 emplenta. It is also the ve best ANTISEPTIC. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for DR. KNORR'S | ANTIPYRINE! Each Tia bears the Inventor'a Slysatore "Dr. KNORR" la red letters,
"DER-MATOL,'
"
F. A HÁZELAND, Aging Registrar
2nd
Actor Click! Administratne, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHARKHOLDERS..
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOL HE TWENTY-SEVENTH - ORDINARY
DERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the OFFICES of the COMPANY, Pedder's Street, to receive Statement & Accounts to grat 00 THURSDAY, the 17.4 p. 3o, at Noor, December, 1895, and the Rest of the Great Managers, and to elect a Conse'dog Commites and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS (f the Campany will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th proximo, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca
General Maragar, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, ID. Hongkong, 37th January, 1865.
'Tats
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
NOTICE le hereby given that the FIFTH
ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOÏDERS of the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, will be held at the BANK'S I.emises Quam's Road Cestral, Vita, Hangkang, on SATUR. DAY, the 7th day of March, at NËN.
The TRANSFER BOOKS I REGISTER of SHAREHOLDERS of the Cony 'ny will b day of March, both days inclusive.
By Order,
Is the best Vulnerary's fis effect in stimola ng the closing up of Wounds in described as CLOSED from the 20th day of February to pik amazing.
Da. OVERLACH'S
"MIGRAININE,”
(ANTIPYRINE-CAFFEINE CITRATE)
Invaluable for MIGRAINE and of the greatest value in treating HEADACHES of definits etiology, in the HEADACHES of INFLUENZA; of NICOTINE and MORPHIA POISONING, and generally where the adeninistration of other rem: lies have filled.
To be had of every reputed Chemist and Druggist. Suppes constantly on hand at the
. CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS!
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Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chie: Mar-gét. Heekong. Igih Feb. sery, v7af
No. 64
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
NFORMATION has been received from tha Military Authorities that ARTILLERY PRACTICE ill take place from the zud to gIGH March, 1895, (Suɲdayı ixċec" id), between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM. dally, 94
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY follows:
No. 11, 13 and 18 Central Market.
TRF OUR.
VEAL SAUSAGES as Cents par b.
B
OLOGNA SAUSAGES to Cests per 5. 25" SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION
Hongkong, 11th February, 1895,
J. TATAM,
Proprietor.
FOR SALE.
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G. H. MUMM & Co CHAMPAGNE.
NOISELESS.
In cases of a dos; pints unosom......$35 per case.
da 1 quarts,cturasını $33
Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
“SHEWAN & Con Agents.
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JASTRAM'S PATENT ·
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 2 TO 14 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES 'AÐ LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Pétroleum 1 18. fer H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Lamch with a 4 H.F. Engine will be shown and full particulara be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
471
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
THE
HOTEL
SMOKELESS.
CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,
S, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
From Stone Cutter's Island in Westerly and
South-Westerly directions.
From Belcher's Uppis and Lower In
Northerly and Nuth-Westerly direc tions. From Kowloon Dock end You: la Eskarly
and South-East lyd.'long. From Lynnau în NotheWiderly, Naiths Easterly and South Easterly directions. From North Point a Nattberly and North
Eisterly directions,
All Ships, Janks, and ather Vessels are can=" tioned to keep clear of the ranges.
The inhabitants of the houses near Belchers, Kowloon Dock and Eat stand Stone Cattera" · Island and warned to keen their glass windows - open during the PRACTICE, and all people working in the vicinity of Eather's Batteries are also warned to keep clear of that part which will be indicated by gunners placed on sentry for the purpose.
By Command,
1. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colos' Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 21st February, 1846.
JUST LANDED.
₤357
A LARGER Vnd Stack of best
FRENCH SWEETS Tim the COM. PAGNIE FRANCAISE, #511,20 tomm ALMONDE FLOTS,
ROSE BURNT ALMONDI,
MARZIPAN ÁLMONDI,
RASPBERRY Gun.Dxors,
Also,
COCOA TINES,
MIXED TIKEL,
APRICOT TINEJ,
ITALIAN BISCUITS,
CRYSTALIZED MIXED FRUITS : › FANCY Bores,
3571
15% Discount for Ch.
HRUM CONJEE,
13, D'Agullar Street, WANTED.
MESSRS, GEO, FENWICK & CO. LTD
require the Services of su ENGINEER (unmarried) for thefe WORKS, from tha...ING- April. Salary, $240 per matsam.
Applications, enclosing Testimonials, to be sent in writing to the GENERAL. MANAGER DË the COMPANG,
Hongkong, 7th Fabeauty, 184, 5,
JUST-LANDED"
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.
Comprising
Crystallized Fruits, Bast Aissands,
Cocotines,
Apelcodes,
(205
Aimoade Flats,
Matipar Almonds,
CADBURY'S CHOCOLAYB- CRIMES. Vanilla Crames, Honey Ciznes, Caranala, Nougat Pistache, Pineapple Chocolate;
* Chocolate Wilmet
FIRST CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furbo CON MANAGE SPOT hich contains 8 per cent, more from carbonate
of approved French Chef hariso squil, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance.
(- The `Hotel" stean-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; avky REİstance given in clessing Juggngon, and affording, Information, Passengers are met at thi Rallway Station.
VISITORS Kare the aptem of massing sither in Tokyo or YozoNAMA, - without extra charge=TER/OREN HOTEL. OFFICEG SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. KUROFZAK HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.
Ceriided Guider see in attendance at both Hatala, -
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED, PROPRISTOKE,
DEWE
Flash Bags Pima Bossa and Fancy Boss, *TANBAN," the New spanace Tabla-Water than that from any other Chalybeale Spring. FLETCHER & Comple
THE PHARMACY F Ovan'n Rand Central, October, 1834.
-Rotice of Firms.
NOTIC
HAVE THE DE
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