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NEW SERIES No. 285
· Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
.Authorised Capital. Subscribed Capital...1,000,000 ******** 500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors.
D. Gillies, Esq.
H. Stolterloht, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 mapths Fixed, 5 per Cent.
Hongkong, aged October, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
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日六廿月正年二十二
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1896.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN.
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AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
Sala Eastern Agents for
SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.
"SHOWDON," SONS & 1Co. #SNOW-
DRIFT" MANUFACTURER.
THE NEW WIRE Wove Rooving Co.
THE ALUMINIUM AND¬GEMËRTE
FOUNDRY CO. BELL'S METÄLLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both. Compound and Triple Expension Engines. .....1,138,000 COTTON PARAGON PACKING, TÜCK'S PACKING and all kinds of jointings kept in stock.
SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH YOK FILTERI, ENGINE AND CYLINDER Orza. W. JACKSON, Manager.. Hongkong, 17th February, 1896.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ******£1,500,000,
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP...................................................£ '868,500
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT of a percent
per annum on the Dally Balance. ·
OR NEW FIXED DEPOSITS ::-
For 12 Months..and per cent,
6
19
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PUBL
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**
·DEPOSITE RENEWED ON ÖLD TERMS.
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 19th December, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD-OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVI LIABILITY
HOLDERS...
£800,00
SHART-
..£800,000
RESERVE FUND-TO2016rumimo£325,007
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,
+
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 16th Septembar, 189f.
[53
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL ñïèmia 10,000,000" RESERVE FUND ... 5,730,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTÓRS.....$10,000,0=1
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman,
ST. C. MICHAELSAN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
J. Kramer, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,
G. B..Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. N, A. Slobs, Es.
CHIEF 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 a per Eent,
per Annum on the daily balanco,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Annum.
For
HAVE YOU TRIED
BRAUN'S "EXPORT" BEER
II A QUESTION EVERYONE IS ASKING EVERYONE ELSE.
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IF NOT, TRY IT AND YOU WILL PRONOUNCE IT A FIRST CLASS LAGER BEER,
A MARVEL OF CHEAPNESS AND A DELIGHT TO THE EFICURE,
PRICE:-
$1050 per Case of 6 dezen Pints. $12.50 per Case of 4 dozen Quarts.
Cash on Delivery.
THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY, Read Offer!—8, D'Agullar Straat, Hongkong.
For price and terms, apply to
THE MANAGER.,
Hongkong, aand January, 1896.
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•IR
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
BREAKFAST
AT HK HOTEL
ostt
corcz
c+51
HILILY.
ALL 3 MEALS
DDANERA.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
GENERAL STORE KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,
months, 3 Far Cent. per Annust, SR CHAS PRICE & CO. ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1895.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted BORONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 Pax CENT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND, BHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4-PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manage
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Intimations.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE
YEAR 1995.
~ONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFICE 2:
requested to forefah the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONE for the year ending 31st December, 1895, in order that the distribution of BONUS may be Arranged. Returns not rendered prior in the 31st day of March, instant, will be adjusted by The Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be anbsequently admitted,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, Hongkong, 4th March, 1896, ̈
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM-NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED, SHAREHOLDERAL MEETINGE hold in
·HAREHOLDERS aza bereby informed that Lobox recently FINAL DIVIDEND. of 3 Per Cent was Daclared on the Company" | Preference Share for the Six Months, andlig 31st December last, making 6 Per Cent, ball ...A DIVIDEND of 6. Per. Cent. par Annim
WIE Declared on the Company's Ordinary "Shares
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the 12th March,
TEE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. BIS 'CLOSED frous this daid until the 29th Match'nclusive, pa
G
Menghong, 4th
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL.
CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.
TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING.
VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &c., &c. ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.
PARAGON PATENT PACKING, ROPE, CANVAS, &c., HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES.
HOLZAFFEUS PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, le
STEEL VESSELS,
SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS for HOLDS BUNKERS and TOP-HIDES, FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Honglung, 4th February, 1896.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIELE.
*SSIVERSION
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL-
Entimations,
號九月三英港香
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPA
FOR
SHANGHAI
STRÁMENS
{1}- CAPTAINS
PANY.
TO TAIL
{JAPAN; 865" quiSkhngkat main); Cowló, R.NR. About 11th Mar.
LONDON; AG, Miriaporama), R. Lendőr, R.N.R....Noon, 12th Mar.......
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REMARKS
Katar-Hind.C. L. Dadiel ..........10 M., folk Mar. Freight or Passage,
Freight or Passage, (Passing through the Inland Sea.) See Special
Advertisement. Freighter Passage.
(Calling STRAITS AND BAR................. A. Pole About 12th Maxi Colombo il suffi
BOMBAY....
cleat inducement offers). (Freight or Passage, (Paning through the Inland Sea.)
et
JAPAN, 22 dncons- miserieW, D.'-Mudie.......................................Noon, 13th Mar... LONDON. onday..... J. Sleman....About roth March,Freight or Passage LONLON.......FOMIE. P. Bishop...Abbot 6th April ...Freight or Passage.
For Further Particulars, apply to
ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, yth March, 1896.
TRADE MARK.
YUEN W O
TELEPHONE; No. 135.
C
RARE
ONE
$1,000. THOUSAND
OMAR56
DOLLARS
European Subscribers to the
·Hongking Taligraph'uzo, from 1st October, 1895, insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
has long taken the lead in, SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING . the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby. giving greatly lacrosse Security to the Holders of the Company's Policier.
For full Particulara and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.
1454 THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
BSTABLISHED A‚D. 18245. CAPITAL..........................................................£2,010,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY 3,480,053 NIT ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.......... 757,478
[434 HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the
OLD WHISKIES. at CURRENT RAIKS,
SANDY GRANT,
'$11 PER CASE.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR,
SOLE AGENTS:—
$10 PER CASE.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
Hongkong, yik March, 1896.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, #S, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
.
FANCY
PHOTO ALBUMS,
PHOTO CASES,
--
WRITING CASES,
LETTER CASES,
NECESSITIES.
CARD CASES.
SMOKERS CABINETS,
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· CIGARETTE CASES, CIGAR CASES,
JEWELS BOXES,
SCENT BOTTLES,
QUITE FRESH AND VERY CHEAP.
Hongkong, 28th February, 1895,
KIRIN BEER,
BREWED IN YOKOĦAMA
BY THE
JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED.
PER CASE OF 4 dot. qts................
8
10.00.
$13.00.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS.
Hongkong, gid March, 1896.
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above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN. and. CHINESE RISKS
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1896.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above THE
the
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS m CURRENT RATES. ́ ́
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
134 NOTICE.
THE
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .914.
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS 41 CURRENT RATES on GOODS, & 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. Hongkong, 25% Way, tina.
GENERAL NOTICE,
267
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO vrečpébussipecivolocar
$831-333-33+
RESERVE FUND .......................................$318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LI SIG, Esq.
LOU TO SUR, LE
MA
Lo YUK MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, BL, taken KI CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
C
Wezld.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & ¢, PRAYA WEST. Fanalesna, ryth Tremulow, vitE
Entimations.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
“HE TWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS le the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NG 9 Praya Central, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the arst March, at Twelva o'dock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the. General Managers for the year anding 31mt December. 1891, decfaring Dividend, and
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, Cite Committer and Auditors,
VIA
Nos. 11, 13 and 18 Central Markıl. TRY OUR.
* OF -
EAL SAUSAGES 25 Cants por D.
BOLOGNA SAUSAGES 50 Cents paż D.
SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE, PROMPT ATTENTION, „
[273.
Hongkong, 1th February, 1895,
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or 3 to 12 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES A4μ¤ LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINANT PETROLEUM.
Consumption of:Puvölum 1 1. før H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P.
Engind will be alown and fill particulars be given on application,
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SCLE AGENTS FOR TER KAST:
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
THE
HOTEL
SMOKELESS.
CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
S, BUND, FOKOHAMA
̧1, TSURIJI, TORTO.
TRST CLASS HOTELS, Centrally situated, well-furnished," the Cafeine under the Superv ** sian så approved French Chef has no equa), „JENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English máfica in attendance.
firma Hotel stáins-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and daganturas ; ́owel zalitance given in clouzing lagyagos and affording information. Passengers sei budt at t Ralfway:Stition.
VISITORS' kare the option of maning dither' in Torró YOZOHAMA, without, and * THE CLY HOTEL OFTELING RUCE AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESS1
om the Premisés. 2
Cartisal Gelőse ure in stimulance at both Hotels.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED; Piornistons.
SIOEN YOKONANA,
anager,
LIDEWETT
TOKYO,
J. TATAM,
Proprietor.
FOR SALE.
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G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In cases, of a dog pints massapaus...$35 por chaR.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1895,
[
SHEWAN & Com Aguts.
133
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1300 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
“Excelsior," HONGKONG,
"As B: C. 'Coda.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35
**—THE TEMAEKATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT 1 7.3.
DINNER AT· 8 · P.M. ARRANGEMENTS man be made_for/TIFFIN-së DINNER PARTIES in
· PRIVATE DINING-ROCUM..
For further Particulars apply"
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
128
Hongkong, 27th July, 1805.
HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI.
Always
ני
LEVY HERMANOS,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the CompzSY will be CLOSED from the yth to the 21st last, both days Inclusive.
SHEWAN & Co.
General Managers, Hongkong, and Manch, 1895, CHINA SÚGAR REFINING 'COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.
HE
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EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE-
HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at (he- OFFICES of the GENEVAL 'Aurata. „Pedder's - Street, at NCOM on FRIDAY, the 27th March, for the purpose of receiving their Report with á - Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1894. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 17th Märthy both days inclusiva.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
man, General Agents, Hongkong, 6th March, 1806,
LUZON SUGAR "REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TH
NOTICI.
HE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS. of the COMPANY will be held at the OFFICES of: the General 'Adures, Pedder's Street, at 12-30 3M., FRIDAY, the ayth March, for the purpose of receiving their Repert and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1895.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th March, both days Incinaire.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents ----- Hongkong. 6th March, 1806,
T486 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP,
*COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY
“GENERAL MEETING & SHARE HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFC No Prays Central, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 28th Marchy it' is o'clock Room, for the purpose of receiving 4. Sistement of Accounts and the Rapoet-of-th Geodal Manager for the your unding, yam SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND FARISelecting a Costing Commitee and Antillery,
December, $89% declaring. Dividend," and EWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH, METRO TRANSFER BOOKS of Jes
CHRONOMETRE CLOCKMAZAARS, WIE be CLCCLL) from the 13th to the
SHEWAN E-Co
AND AT BA
and LUMBERR
GENERAL: IMPORT Á EXPORT,
ngt instant, both days inclusivejle
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