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NEW SERIES No.
Banks.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
337. 日七廿月三年二十二猪光
SATURDAY, MAY 9, 1896.
大洋禮
號九月五英港香
Insurances.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCÉ
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital................Z 500,000 HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Court of Directors
D. Gilles, Esq.
H. Stalterfoht, Esq,
Chow Tung Shang, ad Kwan Hel Chuen,Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Interest for
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1894 CAPITAL “M
********* £1,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY......................£17,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA: 757,478 HAVING been appolated AGENTS of the "AVING been appolated AGENTS of the accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents.
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Hongkong, mid January, 1896 EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR..
STKAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO BAIL
REHARES „D'light, 19th May, Fraight or Panags, JAPAN .....................Brindist.........T. Wickenden ....
JAPAN, ...Japan ..........Te Leigħu................About 15th May. (Paning through { Freight er Pasmage.
the Inland Sea.) SHANGHAI...........Rosita G. K. Wright, LNR „About 17th May,,,Freight on Papragy LONDON muniJava ozimmer.P. W. C14.onumo...About 19th May...Freight or Passage, LONDON, &c. .....Ravennadimki.E. Street.......................Noon, 211t bẩny......... [See Special
Advertisement.
ODOL"
HE MEDICAL HAEL,
DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,
· 72, QUIER'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
"ALL GOODS SOLD BY US ARE GUARANTEED
TO BE OF
BRITISH MANUFACTURE ONLY.
months Fixed, per Cent,
LIMITED.
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FIRE AND MARINE,
WE bare This Day been appointed LONDON.C.C. L. Baker About 29th May...Freight of Passage,
5742
For Further Particulate, apply to
Hongkong, 9th May, 1896.
FLA. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
W. JACKSON, Manager,
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Hongkong, 15th April, 1896.
INDIA, LIMITED.
mmmiiu£ 58#,500
AGENTS, and are prepared to accept AUTHORISED CAPITAL 1,800,000 | RISKS at CURRENT RATES. * SUBSCRIBED ` £1,185,000 PAID-UP
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK RANK, LIMITED,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hangkong, 19th April. 1896.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.
per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITY M
For 12 Months..
"
G
P
12 3 +
Eunssammasë per cent.
1
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE. LIABILITY
HOLDERS.....
RESERVE FUND
or SHARK.
Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
THE PHARMACY.
TANSAN,
TANSAN.
TANSAN,
This refreshing and invigorating Table Water, omialna 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE Than any Water from almilar Spar.
-
605]
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO
€833.333-33- RESERVE FUND ... $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LOU TWO SHUM, Kago YEUE MOON, Req.
LEE Stxa, Kwq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., baken
ȣ800,000 --6325,000 | World
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per Ramon, the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for a month... 4 per cent.
11
B
51
14 ... 14
3
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"
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
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Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
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at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE 8 & §, PRAYA WEST. Honalone, reth DiacamKar, »R$<,
NOTICE.
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES. on GOODS,
HONGKONG CORPORATION CHAT BC Polides panted to all Parts of the world
BANKING
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
...$10,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
'COURT OF DIRECTORS :
A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.- Chaliman,
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman..
J. Kramer, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Beli-Irving,
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Slebi, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER! Shaughal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HOMOKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
payable at any of Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, sfth May, 1904.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
1247
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE.
"THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of
Sole Agents for HONGKONG and SOUTH of CHINA :---
MONTHLY RATES FORĮ
MEALS
BREAKFAST
AT HE. HOTEL
$12.00
00-5K
KILLILY.
and
FLETCHER & CO. CARMICHAEL & CO.
30.00
42.30
ALL. 3. MEALS.
FRESH DAIRY BUTTER
GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE the product of the PRINCE OF WALLS Darry' Company, India. This
will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 17h (nat.,
at 3.30 PM at the Rooms of the CHAMBER,
On Current Account at the rate of a par Cent, CITY HALL, for the Purpose of Receiving the
per Lanum où the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOT
For
For
Z inonths, 31 per Cent, per Annam,
3 months, aj per Cent, par Anammi.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,"
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
Iga
Auctions.
Report of the Committee and passing the Secretary's Accounts for the year ending 37et December,
BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY.
'ESTD, 1864., TELPACAR-75.
"LICOR DE SILOS"
FABRICADO POR LOS PADRES
BENEDICTINOS.
15, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 9th May, 1596,
À PERFECT LIQUEUR.
$3.00 PER BOTTLE,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS;
HONGKONG AND CHINA.
CLARETS.
GP FRENCH.
TRADE MARK,
Hong Names R
YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, No. 135..
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AMERICAN.
AUSTRALIAN.
FROM $8.50 TO $56,00 PER DÖZEN.
SAMPLES AND PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1896.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
[4.30
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
$10.50 per Case of 6 dezan. Pints. $1250 per Case of 4 doneo Quarts,
Cash on Delivery......
THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO, CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Office-8, D'Aquilar Strul, Hongkong,
For price and torms, apply to-
1895.
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,
Secretary. Hongkong, dih May, 1806.
(182 OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
CENTRAL MARKET,
PRICE, for Single 1 11 tin
.60 Centa.
Hongkong, sih May, 1895.
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Hongkong, zand January, 1896.
HOTEL
A
NOISELESS.
THE MANAGER. ·
[xprā
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 3 TO 14 E.P.
70% FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES...
WORKED BY ORDINARY, PETROLEUM.*
Consumption of Petroleum 1 18.
Working Stationary Engine and a Launch Engine will be shown and fall particulars be
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47}.
SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong, SOLE ADDITS FOR TER EAST.”
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED;
FOR SALE.
SMOKELESS..
For xa months, 4 per Cent, per Annata.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1895, [31 AN ISSUE of 3 SHARES la offered to the
HONGKONG, SAVINGS BANK.
TELS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE Business of the above Bank la conducted
BANKING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained on application.
|
|
Registered Shareholders of the above. COMPANY in the properties of one B Share for every Share they hold. Every Shareholder on Will be entitled to us allotment of one B.Share the Register on THURSDAY, the 13ed instant,
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 HONGEONS AND · SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after the 23rd instant, and must be filled up and lodged with that Bank on or before THURSDAY, the 7th May: aum of ONE DOLLAR for BVRY For the HONGKONG AND SHAMOTA will be given, which must be forwarded
Share applied, for as a first instalment,
· BANKING CORPORATION,
to the COMPANY in change for Scrip. No T. JACKSON,
further call will be payable in respect of these Shares without at least two months' notice.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 Pan CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $ion or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
NO. 153.
following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auctiori,
to be held on the spot, an
MONDAY,
the #rth day of May, 1896, at 4 Patý dre published for general information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Offico.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1806.
"[758'
together
The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd Infant, to THURS- DAY, theyth day of May following, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer, of Shares can be Registered:
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Honekone, ruta April 1966.
1648
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENT.
BEC
MESSRS. E. RICCO & CIE,
- 24. QUEEN'S ROAD,
QEC to Announce the TRANSFERENCE of their Business from HONGKONG to MADAGASCAR sad the consequent. Winding
up of the HONGKONG BRANCH,
All Accounts AGAINST the FIRM mast be lodged before the 15th MAY,- 1896, und Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Customers INDEBTED the FIRM RIS Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the
11th day of May, 1896, at Pally by Order requested to make PAYMENT «» emly as
of His Excellency the Governor, of One Tot. possible,
of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong,
dor a term of 999 Years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
South
Boundary Mesur
'ments.
Contents in Į
Square foot,
Anosal Rt.
E. CHOSSELER, Attorney for the Liquidation; }
(773
mgkong, tot May, 1806. *-
WANTED.
MPLOYMENT
WHARFINGER,
THE
CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
BUND, FOROBAMA.
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, wed-furnished; the Cutsins under the Supervi ***sion of approved French Chef has no qua. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance,
The Hotel steam-launch with Eampean Agent attends arrivals and departures; every Railway Station. assistanca giya in classág luggages and aiduding information, Passengmes are met at the
+
charge-R ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER › VISITORS hare the option of niessing ether in Tokyo or. Yokozawa, without extra
the Premises.
Certified Galies are in attendance at both Botals:
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORA,
E. V. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,
YOKOHAMA
TOXYO.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EYCKLALOR," HOWɑKOND,
A B C Code, ...
TELEPHONE
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST, 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUEEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AT 19.M.;
́DINNER AT 8 PM...
· ARRANGEMENTS can be mada ige TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES L
PRIVATE DINING-ROOKES.""
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,"
Hongkong, ayah July, 1ẳng”
́UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY. OF,
CANTON, LIMITED; NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. AN INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY FIR
EGODOWN & HULK KEEPER OF A CENT 9900 CONTRIBUTIONS
SHIPPING CLERK, or where advertisez can, the year 1ếng Kas been DECLAREDAVAN (make, himself - ganarály useful. Many yaari WARRANTS 01 be «lanted: on the 30th
Kuparisico in Cinta and with CHINKER,
inset
·M. J. EDE..
Apply
· By Order of laa. Bosid,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTE
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. "BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT. 1999 CONTRIBUTIONS ier the year 1895 han Thir Dày boen DECLARED.
PARKANTS ĒTI; be · fossed - on the zil
JARDINE, MATHESON & CA
cases of a dos pints lea
quarts
$35 per creo.
SEEWAN.& Agonis.
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Hongkong, kath May, 1895.:
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
GENERAL STORE KERPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY, DEPARTMENT.
S
TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING
NIR CHAS, PRICE & CA ENGINE död CYLINDER OILS.
ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL..
CRANES CYLINDER OIL.
RSPARIVALVOLINE, CATTOR OIL, &c, &s;
ASBESTOS, PACKINGS of all kindi:.
SEU PARAGON PATENT PACKING. ROPE, CANVAS,-86) HUBBUCK'S FAINTS and VARNISHES. HOLZAPFEUS PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULIN
SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS IN HOLE, BUNKERS and Tos-sings. FRESHWATER SUPPLIED,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE,