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NEW SERIES No. 319
Manks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.......
Subscribed Capital...........
HEAD OFFICE
D. Gulles, Esq.
F. Stolterfoht, Esq.
- 500,000 HONGKONG. -
日六初月三年二十二赭光
Insurances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE -COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
1,000,000 Company are prepared to accept First "THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,"
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
NOTICE,
LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1896.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO BAIL
REMARKE
SHANGHAI........Ravanna....................... E, StreetD'light, 19th Apell Fro/ght or Fungigi .............Abbat 21st April...Freight or Passagð.
„Shangkat ..................Ț. Cowie, RN.R.
FOR
Court of Directors:
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Chow Tong Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manages,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LONDON
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
J
LONDON, &c. ...Peskatour inF. J. Cole
Interest for 12 months Fixel, 5 pes Cent,
· Hongkong, and Octaher, 1803.
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£1,800,000 71,185,000
24
-£ 682,500
HEAD OFFICE,
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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,00ɔ
Nooo, #3rd Apell.. {See Special
Advertisezient. The above Company's prepared to sccept
(Freight or Pananga. MARINE RISKS, at CURRENT RATES OR Geom, JAPAN, & minVerona C. H. S. Tecque, RN.R‚D'light, 24th April - (Pawing thewigh
e. Policies granted to all Parts, of the world
the Inland Sea, payable at any of its Agencies.
LONDON, &c. ...Canton 'unk. G. Cablit, R. NR...About 5th May ...Freight or Famage,
For Further Particular, apply to
Hongkong, 18th April, 1896,
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.
·Hometour, with May, tầng.
GENERAL NOTICE
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
'NTEREST ALLOWED os CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent,
per aunum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOTITS |--
For 12 Months...
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
沖
6
3 .*
H
.....................4 per cent,
H
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 |
EQUAL TO vacaäkyy
$833-333-33- RESERVE FUND... $318,000.00
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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS. J. W. R. TAYLOR,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LIX SING, Esq.
Manager, Hongkong. LOU THO SHUR, EN LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Ma
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
World
READ OFFICE, 8 & 。 PRAYA WEST. Wanakang, 10th Timeshar, PRC.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
£800,000
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RESERVE LJABILITY or SHARE-
HOLDERS...PY
£800,000 ..£325,000
INTEREST ALLOWED
RESERVE FUND .............
on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of,a per cent. par annum on the Dally Briances.
Intimations.
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
A
N ISSUE of B SHARES ↳ offered to the Registered Shareholders of the above
On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4. per con COMPANY in the proportion of one B Share for
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A
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3
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
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every Share they hold. Every Shareholder on
the Register on THURSDAY, the 23rd instant,
will be entitled to an allotment of one B Share
for
(every Share, whether A or B, registered in bis name. All applications must be made on
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI for the purpose, which may be obtained
BANKING
PAID-UP CAPITAL - ....................................................... $10,000,000 Regve FUND....... ..............................$ 5,450,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCOMACHIE, Esq.—Chairman,
ST. C. MICHARLSEN, Esq.—Denaty Chairman. Hon. I. J. Bell-Irving, † f. Kramer. Esq."
D. R. Sassoon, Zaq. R. Shewan, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Ext.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, E.
N. t. Sleba, Eıq."
CHIET MANAGER:
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
· Sha«gbz!~], P. WADE GARDNER, EK. LONDON BANKKRS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED; HONGKONG---INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a par Cent,
per Anaam on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FOXED, DEPOSITS":
For 3 months, 24 per Cent, për Angers. For 6 months, 31 per Cent per Annum.
. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1846
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. Ty the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI *HE Business of the above Dink is conducted
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at zi Per CKXT, per unaus.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more ta the HOMORONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at & PER CINT, per annum,
For the HorazONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Notice of Firms.
NOTICE.
Гзя
TE have This Day established, ourselves. Win the plece u MERCHANTS and COMMISSION AGENTS under the Style
of
U. NERVEGNA & CO.
for the "Comitato Promotore pel Commercie * coli "Esiremo Oriente of Milan.,
Ofici:--No. 18, Bank Buildingt, End Floor,
ULGO NERVEGNA & GIULIO BADOLO,
Fongkong, Toth April, 1806
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GEORGE FENWICK AND COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE
TOTICE 'Is hereby given that during my Temporary Absence from the Colony,
at the AND BANKING CORPORATION on and after the 23rd lostant, and must be filled up and lodged with that Bank on or before THURSDAY, the 7th May next, together with a sum of ONE DOLLAR for STORY Share applied for as a first instalment,
· Receipt will be given, which must be forwarded to the COMPANY la change for Scrip. No further call will be payable in respect of theso
| Shares without at least two months' notice:
The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd Instant, to THURS- DAY, the 7th day of May following, both days feclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th April, 1896.
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NOTICE
THE SUPPLY OF GRANITE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF MANILA.
RESPECTING the Adjudication in respect
ol Tenders for furnishing the GOVERN- MENT of MANILA with GRANITE, none will be considered unless they are in accordance with the directions given by the COMBUL for SPAIN in Hongkong.
All Particulars and Plans can be seen at the- Office of the SPANISH CONSULATE, Hongkong. until WEDNESDAY, the zand instant.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1R06.
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GUINNESS'S EXTRA ŠTOUT. THE -Undersigned has been appointed TSOLE AGENT la China and Japan for WHEELER BRAND GUINNESS'S STOUT.
1 des pis. g zag Cash $a za Cure of 8
14 17.00
16.50
"
#1
. I 19 qis. 3.65 M
3.50
Case of 4 a 13.50
73.00
In Home Markets the above Brand's Bottling
is considered much the best, commands the
highest price, and has by far the largest Sala.
H. RUTTONJEE,
13. D'Agullar Street. Hongkong, 16th Apell, rőgő,
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WANTED.
MPLOYMENT KS WHARFINGER, GODOWN & HULK KEEPER or
SHIPPING CLERK, or where advertiser can make_kimaseli_generally useful. Many "years". experience in CHINA and with CHINESE:
Apply to
AND AT
G1
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
DOLLAR-AND RUPEE, EXCHANGE TABLES. Giving equivalents of RUPEES Inte DOLLARS and vice versa at rates ranging tươm RL 17 to RL. 2078 per $100 ascending by one quarter of a Ruper; compiled by G. D. MCINTYRE, Accountant of the Audit Office, Slagapore.
PRICE.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1896,
$3.50.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELATOR," HONGKONG,
A, B, C. Code.
-10
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
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THE TEMPErature is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUEEN'S ROAD.
DINNER AT 8 PM.
TIFFIN AT 1 F.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN DINNER PARTIES
PRIVATE DINING-Rooms.
L
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Hongkong, 37th July, 1805.
THE PHARMACY. TANSAN,
TANSAN.
יו
TANSA N,
This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE than any Water from similar Spas.
60g)
Sole Agents for Hoxoxoxo and SOUTH of CHDIA 2-
|MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
THE
CLUB HOTEL
5, BUND, POKOHAMA, 1643IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated,
ojo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongicong, 9th Apell, 1895..
LEVY HERMANOS.
SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AMD PARIS) JEWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH,
CHRONOMETER & · CLOČKMAKERS--
hiso... GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.
10, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL, Opposita the Telegraph Office.
M. WILLIAM G. WINTERBURN hu been spoolated ACTING general MANAGER | 41] of the above FIRM.
By Order,
GEO. FENWICK,
General Manager.
Hongkong 8th April, 1896.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.. "KROKOMITER, WATCH, and 'CLOCK=" MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER SKITHS, and OPTICIANS, CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
W the Pablic that we hire This Day nanded the highes Prizes at overy Exchfhision;
the Undersigned beg to notify | Bala. Agtata lor. Lasia. Audlemiga! Walchan
PURCHASED from Mesirs, WING CHEONG & Co. the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FIXTURES and GOODWILL of their BUSINESS M MERCHANTS and SHIPCHANDLERS, and the Business will be confuetál from thất 18th. day of February, 1őgő, az keratologe.
-und for Volgtländer, and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES- und - SPYGLASSES, --- Nou: 54 & 56, Quses's Road Central ... [37
FOOK CHEONG & C., W
No. 44, Praya Cantrak, *MAH YON. Managing Pane
Hongkong, 18th Febestay, 1998,
** G. FALCONER & CO., UK FATCH' and CHRONOMETER MÁNU.
A-FACTURERS and KWZIAKRA" NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS CHARTS and BOOKS! 200, 48, Queen's Hood Central
DZIŚ
15.00
i
FLETCHER & CO.
CARMICHAEL & CO.
159
and
HOTEL METROPOLE
1. TSUKIJA TOKYO,
inished the Calalze under the Superzie sion of approved French Chai has no equal. : ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEM Expanfenced English matron in attendance.
The Hotal steam-launch with European Agen) stends ausistance given in closeing luggages and affording luf Rallway Station.
valy sad departures
VISITORS have the option of massing either in TOKYO & YOKOHAMA, withust viten chargeTE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING FUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORI.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA,
L. DEWETTE, Manager,
VOAN TOKYO,
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
'Not. 11, 18 and 17 Central Market:
THE QUE
VE
SAUSAGE & 4S COATE par
BOLOGNA SAUSAGES 8 to Chals pat b
· ERIPPING AND COASE PORT OIDELI WELL'
六拜禮
號八十月四英港香
Fptimations.
"ODOL."
"TÑE MEDICAL HALL,
DEUTSCHE APOTHEEK,
20, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAM Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY LIMITED.
HONGKONG-HOTEL-PRAYA,
Sole Estats for
SPROCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.
SNOWDON, FORS
& Co "SNOW-
SQRITY "MANUFACTURER,
THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.
THE ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL
FOUNDRY CO.
BELL'S METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both 'Compound and Triple Expension Engines.. COTTON PARAGON PACKING, TUCK'S PACKING and all kinds of jointings kept in stock,
ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.
NOISELESS,
SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH FOK-PIETERS,
Hongkong.#arth February, 1896.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT-
GOLDEN MEDAL
f30
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or a 30 11 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
W
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM. -
Consumption of Petroleum i ib. par H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and « Launch with a 4 HF. Engine will be shown, and fill particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Co CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a doz, pints......meone$35 per cast.
do
Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.
ESTD. 1864 TELEPHO-75
14
I
# quartz mo833
SHEWAN & Co.
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AQUARIUS.”
SMOKELESS.
is gratifying in these days of typhoid to come
across a really pure and palatable Table Water, ‘AQUARIUS" is such, and curiously enough hails from
the shiny, its birth-place being Shanghai.. “AQUARIUS”. ia.so popular in China that it is proposed to open an Agency in London. We have tried it ourselves-with Whisky-and found it admirable- "SPORTING TIMES," 3rd August, 1895.
APA CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
gkong, 17th April, 1896.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..
GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS., SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,
*IR CHAS, PRICE & Co.'s ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL
CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.
TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING.
VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &2, *c. ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.
PARAGON PATENT PACKING.
ROPE, CANVAS, 20 HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES. HOLZAPFEL'S FATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, Los
STEEL VESSELS.
SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS for HOLDS, BUNKERS and TOP-RIDER," FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1896.
· LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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OUR GREAT AIM IS TO SUPPLY OUR CUSTOMERS WITH THE VERY BEST ARTICLE AT A LOW PRICE,
THAT IS WHY WE ARE INTRODUCING
BRAUN'S "EXPORT" BEER
$10.50 per Case of 6 dora Pints.
1
PRICE
$12.50 per Cans of 4 dozen Quarts, Cash on Delivery,
THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN' AGENCY. Head Ofék 1-8, D'Aquilar Streit, Hongkong.
For price and terms, spply in
THE
Hongkong, sand January, 18gð,
MANAGER
(1915
TRADE HARK.
Hong Nomasm* YUEN, Wo.
TELEPHONE, Me, 135+
"D. C. L."
OLD TOM GIN.
SOLE AGENTS.-
✅Hongkong, tgth Aptlj
$5.00 PER CASE.
SWEETENED LONDON GIN OF THE FINEST QUALITY.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WIKE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
10 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.