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Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Hongkong Telegraph.
日七十月三年二十二猪光·
Insurances.
THE STANDARD
is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN
Authorised Capital..............................................£1,000,000 of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.
Subscribed Capital................................................................
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.
300,000
Court of Directors
D. Giles, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chan Kit Skan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months. Fixed, 5 per cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
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FUNDS Axceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING, ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLINO.
For Forms of Proposal and every information,
Apply to
DODWELI, CARLILL & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, and March; 1896. EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1896.
三拜禮
魏九廿月四英港香
Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
'TO BUIL
REMARKS LONDON, &C. Cakton A. G. Cublit, R.N.R......Abqus-and-Alay Freight/we Påruge. SHANGHAI......Mirzopores........]. R. Lendon, R.N.R. .....About and Hay ........Freight or Passage.
"Fraight in Passage.
(Passing through
Entimations.
"ODOL
THE MEDICAL
DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE
70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Hongling.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
·HONGKONG-HOTEL-PRAYA. JOTEL-PRAVA,
ALL GOODS SOLD BY US ARE GUARANTEED
1464 JAPAN, &c. muMantis umum...R. L. Haddock, R.N.R..About 3rd May .....
ie Infrad S
[500 Special
TO BE OF
(Panning through,
BRITISH MANUFACTURE ONLY.
LONDON............Fave ..............P. W. Caslınmamascosadkhuur 14thy Bay,,tFesight de Fasugo,
For Further Particulars, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent Hongkong, 18th April, 1856,
W. JACKSON, Manager. -
-Hongkong, 25th April, 1896,
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SURSCRIBED
PAID-UP
1,500,000 £1,125,000.
889,500
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, LIMITED. ** NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT IN
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :---
For 12 Months........................4 per cent.
6
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3
VENEWSWITHA YAKO,3}
A
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TERMS.
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong
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Hongkung, 18th December, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE LONDON..
CAPITAL PAID-UF.................£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY
HOLDERS..
RESERVE FUND ......GANAN
SHARK-
FIRE AND MARINE.
LONDON, &c. ...Ptkis .....................}+F. Jephson...k.
WEAGENTS, and are prepared to accept JAPAN, &c. Ancona...W. D. Mudle....
This Day ten appointed RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ca. "') Hongkong, 18th April, 1896.
1742 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Underaged AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895..
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE PHARMACY.
TANSAN,
TANSAN,
TANSAN.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT.
This refreshing and lavigorating Table Water contains 8 pe cat tors IRON CARBONATE SIR CHAS, PRICE CRT ENGINE HRA CYLINDER OILS.
Than any Water Ações similar'Spas. Sole Agents for HONGKONG and SOUTH of CHIKA :---
(LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000} EQUAL TO £20+oĮ
$833.333-33- RESERVE FUND
.....................$318,000.ca. 605]
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LIE SING, E. LOU TO SHUM, Est.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq
MANAGER,—HO AMEL-
MARINE ON to all parts of the
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
£800,00 ...£325,009 | World.
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate alya per cent, per
anaum on the Dally Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
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Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
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HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 5, FRAYA WEST. Hon vientur, rytk Degemfw, 1988,
T
NOTICE..
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Risks at ConRENT RATES on Goons, & Policies granted to all Parts of the world
HONGKONG CORPORATION GHAI payable at any of ite Art's
BANKING
PAID-UP CAPITAL .....................................................................$10,000,0ǝ RESERVE FUND
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPITORS...$10,000,00
i
COURT OF Directors :
A. MCCOMACHI, Esq.—Chairman.
IST. C. MICHALSEN, Eng-Deputy Chairman,
Han. J. J. Bell-Irving.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Exeklet, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
1. Kramer, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slobs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq. MANAGERC
Shanghal-J. P, WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
Oo Current Account at the rate of a par Cent, per Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FLIED DEFORTIS I For 3 months, 2) per Cent. per Annum. For months, 33 per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, par Anam.
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager.
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Hongkong, 15th February, 1846. ̧
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE the aboAND SHANGHAI "HE Business of the above Bank is conduetad
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is állówad at 31 Pæn Chr. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HOMOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PIR CINT. per konur.
BANKING CORPORATION,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 1. QUERY'S ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, sólk Mar, 1794,
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following is published.
By Command,
:
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J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong. 22nd April, 18+6.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
1713
UNG, 15 of 1889, DOUBLE ROW OF
UNDER the Praya Reclaination Ordinaren
FILES will be driven into the Son-bed for Fraarking the LINES of the RUBBLE STONE FOUNDATIONS of the SHA WALL and EMBANKMENT.. from MORRISON STREET to the EASTERN EXD of WINGLOK STAKET. | The_Wark" of driving the Piles constructing the Foundations having been commenced on SATURDAY, the 18th instant, Masters of AFG Raertby warned that they must exercise Vessels, Launches, Junks, Cargo Boats, &c.
caution in approaching within to yards of the |SIBLE for any DAMAGE esused by them to
mich Piles or Work.
ald
(MONTHLY RATES FOR
****
MEALS
BREAKFAST
AT HE. HOTEL
FLETCHER & CO.
Cand -CARMICHAHL & CO.
15.00
42.50
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Nos. 11, 13 and 18 Central 'Marhat, TRY OUR.
VEAL SAUSAGES 25 Centi par s
BOLOGNA SAUSAGES 40 Çente për b.
י.
SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ÖZDEES WILL HAVE FROMPT ÁTTENTION, LAUK
J. TATAM,
Hongkong, 11th February, 1895-
THE
Própolicies.
HOTEL
ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL.
CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.
TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT FACKING.
VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &c. &c. ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all Hinds.
ROPE, CANVAS, &c. HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES.
PARAGON PATENT PACKING.
HOLZAPFEL'S PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, for
STEEL VESSELE.
SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS for Horns, BUNKERS and TOP-SIDES FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1896.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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SCOTCH WHISKIES,
"CLUB!
Per Desen
TRADE MARK.
Hong Name 3— YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, No. 13.
"SPECIALLY SELECTED" NADA 10.00 «SPHINX BLEND"
"CHOICE OLD HIGHLAND " “GLENLIVET "
nema – 9.00 7.00
BOTTLED
BY:
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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Hongkong, 21st April, 1896, -
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
JJ
PRICE -
*$1650 per Case of tj dosen Plats.
·şızja per Case of 4 donen - Quarte. Cash on Delivery.
THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO, CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY, Head Office:-8, D'Aquilar Streit, Honghong,
For price and terms, applyito
THE MANAGER.
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Hongkong, and January, 1895.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,
Werk, and that they will be held RESPON CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
* NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 1895 BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT, upon
Žas This Day been DECLARED, "
WARRANTS will be issued on the 11th proximo.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manage
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
Notice of Firms.
135
GEORGE FENWICK, AND COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that during my
Temporary Absence from the Colony,
Mr. WILLIAM & WINTERBURN has been appointed ACTING GENERAL MANAGER of the above FIRM, TOTA
By Order,
GEO. FENWICK,
General ManagEY.
Hongkong, 8th April, 1896.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, CANTOM INSURANCE ÖFFICE, LIMITED, Honekone, zith Âmil, 1866.
Irad
UNION INSURANCK SOCIETY. OF CANTON, LIMITED.
K
· NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
A INTERIM BONUS OF TWENTY PER the war 1805 has been DECLARED.
CENT ̈upen CONTRIBUTIONS for
WARRANTS #Ull be issued on the goth Instant.
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Eecretary. Hongkong, noth April, ¤Bo6.
[yos OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-trished the Calilise det the aparti-
of approved French Chef' has do equal. "ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English mairon 'in attendance.
The Hotel steam-launch with European Agant, attenda azzivala, and depuiturm 1 arby. Railway Station.
amdance fren in clearing luggages and affording Information, Panagagats are met at tha
VISITORS have the option of messing either in Tokyo ∞ Yokotasła," without extra chargo—TER OMLY HOTEL OFFERING HUGH AN ADTÁRIAOK, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises. *
'Certifled Guides are in attendance at both Hotala..........
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED; Profxzhrone: E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
L. DEWETTE, Manager)
YOKOHAMA.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
A. Y. Z. TELEGRAM CODE,
Consisting of nasaly 30,000 Beatumicus und Fricis, fi, deith's Uhura); anyply (td-mpuen moeda for the use of BANKERS, BROKERS, MERCHANTS, SHIPFEILS;) 800.; the Code wonds ékesedly ' compiled from the “Official Vocabulary” by simfiting mady thőkanáld objectionable Windi |
XE the Undersigned beg to notify W the Pubile that we have This Day PURCHASED from Messer, WING CHEONG AN.153UE of B SHARES is offered to the By GEO, Aaxa, LL.D., compiled of the well-known Wild of AGENT
6. Registered Shareholders of the above
& Co. the STOCK-IN-TRADE, ITXTURES | COMPANY in the proportion of one B Share for
and GOODWILL of their BUSINESS #1 prery Sharm thay hold. Every Shareholder on MERCHANTS and SHIPCHANDLERS, and he Register on THURSDAY, the syrd instant, the Beatness will be conducted hom this with day of February, 1896, as heretofore.
FOOK CHEONG & Co., No. 44, Prays Central.
AH TON, Managing Partom,
Hongkong, 18th February, 1896. :|:
Masonic
1999
ZETLAND LODGE
No. saj, EC.
REGULAR“ MEETING Ở the Khay.
LODGE WII kold in the FæERMAK HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, May, at 6.30 fodio pan, pindade Brethren are cordially invited to ame
| wiới ho unililed to an allotment of one B Shat
for every Share, whether A or B, registered in kla nama, All applications must be made no forma for the perpres, which may be obtained At the HONGKONG AND SHAKOHAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after the 23rd instant, And must be filled up and lodged with that Bank on se Eslore THURSDAY, the 7th May next, together With
A sum of Owe DOLLAR *YMY Sharp spplied for
first fostalment... 'À Raça si will be given, which must be forwarded to the COMPANY. In chenge for Scrip. No further call will be payable in respect of these Skarps without at least two months notice.
The SHARK REGISTER-will be CLOSED bom THURSDAY, the yard instant; to THURS- DAY, the yts day at May following, both days inalmiye, during which peried no Transfer of Shares can be Registered aga
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
PRICE.
'Hongkong, 25th April, 1896,
$9.50.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCILATOR, * HOMOKONG,
A B C Code
TELEPHONE,
Ho
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUEEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AT I 2.X.
DINNER AT $IE ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES. in
*PRIVADA DOMDia-Romero 2. A
For further Particulars'
THE MANAGER.
NOISELESS.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or 3 TO 13 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. for H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Lamich with a 4 H.P... -Engine will be shown and full paftiestars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,
SOLE AMKiers VOR THE HAFT.
NO PROPESSIONAL ENGINEER' REQUIRED.
FOR SALE.
GH. MUMM & Co.s CHAMPAGNE.
Ta\costs 'ti'n'den plain suonon$35 per ca.
Hangkong, 13th May, 1895–
"
SHEWAN & Co., Agents.
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AQUARIUS.
SMOKELESS.
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”
is 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," &rd August, 1895.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
ROWANY JE LanË JEPIRIT: MERCHANTENAS