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The
NEW SERIES No.
Banks.
332.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorized Capital .......
Subscribed Capital.....
$1,000,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
Hongkong Telegraph
日二廿月三年二十二緒光
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
100,000 long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING tha. CONTRACT DI LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giring greatly increasel Security to the Holders of the Company's Policier.
Court of Directora
B. Gulles, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
H, Stalterfokt, Esq. Kwan Hol Canon, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq, - |-
Chlef Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed,'s per Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893..
For full Particularwand Rates,
Apply to
TOR
ESTABLISHED 1881,
MONDAY, MAY 4, 1896.
Intimations
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
TEMARKS
[See Special
北魏四月五英港香
Intimations.
ODOL
THE MEDICAL HALIĄ
DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,
*70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALŲ
Hongkong
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA:
STEAMERS
(201) CAPTAINS
TO BAIL
LONDON, &c....Pakis ..............................). F. Jephson....com...Noon, 7th May ...
DODWELL, CARLIEL & Co,
Agents,
{7
Hongkong, and March, 1B,
Tada JAPAN, Ancona W. D. Madle..... .........«Noon, Sih May .....- THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
LONDON
Advertiseen.ant. Freight as Passage. (Parsing through the Inland Sea))
... Java................................P, W. C410..................................................About 1ịth May...Fright of Pimage,
For Further, Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 4th May, 1895.
4
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
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Hongkong, 25th April, 1896.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL $1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED £110,000 PAID-UP'..>+27
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894....
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS, AND SECURITY-23,450,053 ..... 569,500 - NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMTAZ 757,478
BANKERS LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
ן
HAVING beta appointed AGENTS of the
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT CURRENT RATESOL
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.
per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON NEW FEED IJEPOSITS
For 12 Monthsongomish për tent,
1 .............................33
*
6
3
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,
CAPITAL FAID-UF
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS
Company we are prepared to Recept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, and Taponry, 1806. EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
* LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE.
150
WE barn This Day been appointed
AGENTS, and are prepared to accept RISKS ■ CURRENT RATES.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
- Nos. 11, 18 and 15 Central Markut,
TRY OUR.
VEAL SAUSAGES 25 Cents per,
BOLOGNA
OLOGNA SAUSAGES so Conta pár
SHIPPING AND COMIT PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION, LIDE
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1806,
1742
Hongkong, 11th February, 1895.
THE
THE £800,000
800,000 ..£325,000
RISIRVI FUND ..................******
INTEREST ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of per cent, per annem on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
6 " ... 34 й
1)
M 3
# ... 2
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th Senteraber, 1895. (53
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, "THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS. #t CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & CO. *Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
J. TATAM,
Proprietor.
HOTEL
ALL GOODS SOLD BY US ARE GUARANTEED
TO BE OF
BRITISH MANUFACTURE ONLY.
W. JACKSON, Manager,
130
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
PRICE
$14.50 per Case of 6 dozens' Pints.
$12.50 per Case of 4 dosen Quarts. 'Cash' on Delivery, THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Office-8; D'Aguilar Strast, Hongkong.
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For price and terms, apply to.
THE MANAGER.
Hongkong, aand January, 1896.
(1918
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
Company are prepared to accept First CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
134
GENERAL NOTICE THE ON TẠI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,) CAPITAL, TAELS ́800,000
-$833-333-33- EQUAL TO 19895299, RESERVE FUND ........... $315,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS." LEE SING, Esq.
Lo Yrux Moon, Kaq.
HONGKONG CORPORATION HA LOU TO SHUW, Z,
BANKING
PAID-UP CAPITAL ....
..$10,000,00
RESERVE FUND...$ 5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,00Ə
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
AMCCONACHI, Esq.--Chairman.
1ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
J. Kramer, Esq.
Hon. 1. J. Bell-Irving.
G. H. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Esekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CEIT MANAGER ; Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. "MANAGER:
Shanghai-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 Cent, ] -
pér Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, aš per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annünk.- For 12 months, 4 - per Cent, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 15th February, 1806.
(ar
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. "THE Business of the above Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules many be abainai on application.
INTEREST on deposlis is allowed at 31 Fau CINT. per annum.
|
|
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
Werk
CURRENT Rates to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE. 8 & 17, PRAYA WEST; Haneken, 19th Decembew, vike.
143
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ......$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKY at CURRENT RÅTES on Goods, & Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies
*
CHAU TSEUNG, FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, Querr's Road West, Starpkony, with Mław, sind,
Intimations.
5. BUND, FOROHAMA,
TSURIJI, TOKYO.
"IRST CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi-
Experienced English matron in attendance.
FIRST CLASS Trench Chad has an equal TIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT
The Hotel steam-launch with "Europaaa Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every assistance given in clearing Inggages and affording information, Passengers are met ai thể Railway Station,
VISITORS have the option of mossing either in ToxYO OF YOKOHAMA, without entre charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises,
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS. E. V. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1400 FEET above sea, LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,
A. B. C. Coda.
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 ATI FXCİ ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN « DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOME,
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2
For fasther Paritculars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTÍN HOTEL.
Hongkong, 17th July 18:5
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THE PHARMACY.
TANSAN,
TANSAN, A
TANSAN,
This refreshing and favigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, moes IROŃ CARBONATE Than any Water from similar Spar
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED. | AN ISSUE of B SHARES is offered to the Registered Shareholders of the above CoMPANY in the proportion of ans B Share for Grey Share they hold. Every Shareholder on the Register on THURSDAY, the 23rd instant, will be entitled to an allotment of one. B Shara for every Share, whether A or B, registered in his name. All applications must be made on forms for the purpose, which may be obtained at the HoroKONÓ AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on sad after the gyrð Instant, and must be filled up and lodged with that Bank. together with a sum of ONE DOLLAR for every on or before THURSDAY; the 7th May next, 6og]
Share applied for as a first instalment, Á Receipt will be given, which must be forwarded to the COMPANT in change for Scrip. No 32|| further call will be payable In respect of these Shares without at josát two-months' notion.
Depositore my transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PERCENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
Motice of Firms.
【GEORGE FENWICK-AND COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that during my
Temporary Absence from the Colony, Mr. WILLIAM G. WINTERBURN has been- appointed ACTING GENERAL MANAGER of, the above FIRM.
By Order,
GEO, FENWICK,
General Manager.. Hongkong, 8th April, 186.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
WE the Undersigned beg to
1637
The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the aged trafast, to THURS- DAY, the 7th day of May following, both days Inclusive, during which period na Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
JOHN D. HUMPJAREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th April, 18q6,
THE
NOTICE.
*HE Undersigned having PURCHASED the GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING BUSINESS from the HONGKONG TRADING CO., the 'game will,' from this date. Jie carried on under the Name of COTTAM & CO., at No. 3.
· PEDDER'S · STREET, HOMOKOMO ---HOTEL. notify BUILDINGE, the Public that, we have This Day
J. F. CÓTTAMA PURCHASED from Messrs, WING CHEONG
Hangiona, zat May, 1866. ⠀
1765 & Co. the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FIXTURES and GOODWILL of their BUSINESS n MERCHANTS and SHIPCHANDLERS, and the Business will be conducted from this 18th .day of February, 1896, as heretofore.
FOOK CHEONG &
No. 44. Praya Central.
ANAR YON, Managing Partner,
Hongkong, 18th February, 1800,
TO SHIPMASTERS
PETER
DETER DAWSON'S SCOTCH WHISKY,
KATIE WELL-KNOW!'? BRANDE. PERFECTION.
SPECIAL.
EXTRA SPECIAL.
H. H. KIRCH & Co. Bola Agents.
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Apply to
Hongkong, st May, 1806,
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NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER
abtained by the Water Boats; as FOUL WATER is the cause of much dicknem mi board Skip,
NOTICE TO-HARINERS, SHANGHAI DISTRICT. SUNKEN WRECK ON WODSUNG BAR
THE COAST INSPECTOR lea
telegraphs that
Sole Aganta fór Horazowa and SÖVTIK OF CHINA 1—
MONTHLY RATES FOR
MEALS
AT EK HOTEL
$12.00
UNION-INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
**CANTON, LIMITED.
· NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, - N of PÉR
in consequence of a WRECK on the OLD BAR LINE
bowe are the only Water-Beat Cosplay, in 4 ODA of the WOOLUNG BARA ETERNUSTRIAUTIONS
Hongkong exclusively Bupplying FILTERED have bora DISCONTINUEI), TEN "ERMA) the year 180g has bom DECLARED. WATER
CHANKEL IN CLEAR." BANANANDA WARRANTS will be farsed on the
· Call Pla
By Order of the Boud
Hongsing, suth April, 1895.
W.. KTW & Ca PILÁM WATERBOAT CU
“usioner of CustomE
dog n and District,
FLETCHER & CO. CARMICHAEL & CO.
o5z+
ind
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED. # NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.
TE PER CENT, upon BUTIONS kit the your 1895
SSTTISION
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
of 2 TO 12 H.P.
roz FACTORIES and LAUNCHES,
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Patroleum 1 1. þær H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with × 4 H.P.
Engine will be shown and fall particulara be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., Hongzone,
47)
*
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
FOR SALE.
“SMOHELESS,
G. H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE,
In cases of a dás, pints quin$35 per CASO.
do***
I * "quærts tossines#33
Hongkong, 13th May, 1805.
TRADE MARK, *
Hong Name:
SHEWAN & Co., Agents.
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IND COOPE & CO.S
ALE & STOUT.
Per Cask of 4 Dos. Quarts.$15,00
do 8 do. Platy
.
quain$15.00
BREWED FROM THE FINEST ENGLISH MALT AND ' HOPS, LIGHT IN BODY AND AGRELABLE TO THE TASTE,
YUEN Wo.
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
SOLE AGENTS ›---
GANDE. PRICE & CO.,
Hongkong, soth April, 1895.
IT
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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
AQUARIUS.
"
₤420
is gratifying in these days of typhoid to come across a really pure and palatable Table
ESTD: 1881 AQUARIUS" is such, and curiously enough hails from
TELEPHONE-75-
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," 8rd August, 1895.
-Hongkong, 17th April, 1894,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY, DEPARTMENT,
SIR CHAS, PRICE & COTS CHINN and CYLINDER OILS,
CYLINDER AN CRANES CYLINDER OIL.
MA-NVALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING.
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all Made.
PARAGON PATENT PACKING: ROPE, CANVAS, HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES.
REDE DECLARED TO HOLZAPFELS PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING,
PRANO BOARSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS Holds, Bynkers and Tai
UPPLIED. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
TARDIMÉ, MATHI
FRESH WATER