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Banks.
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
日十三月三年二十二猪光
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1896.
Intimations
二波
魏二十月五英港香
Insurances.
HONGKONG CORPORATION GHAI THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
BANKING
PAID-UT CAFIZAL: ........................................................ 10,000,000 RESERVE FUND ..................198
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.. $10,000,000 m............$ 5,750,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. McCOMACHIR, Esq.--Chairman,
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ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Esekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
J. Kramer, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
K. Shewar, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHILAMAGER : 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 per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.:
per Cent, per Annum. per Cent, per Annum.
For 3 months, at For 6 months, 3
For 12 months, 4
per Cant. per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1896..
TH
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. “HE Budinens of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application..
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 38 Pær CENT, per anNUIN,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at-4 PER CENT. per unDUOL
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI |
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.
CAPITAL...................................................£3,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.£1,480,053
FOR
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMERS
(
CAPTAINS
TO SAX
KTMARKS
NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757,478 | JAPAN ............Artsdisf.......................T. Wickandan ............Noon, 15th May..Freight oe Passage. LTAVING been appointed AGENTS of the Hove Company
are prepared to
accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS JAPAN, &c. ......Japan T. Leigh.......................................... at CURRENT RATES.
'HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents,
Freight of Pamage.
...About tőlh May;
(Pissing through
the Inland Sex.)
SHANGHAI....Rosetta umiG. K. Wright, 2.NAR About 17th May.......Freight or Passage. [59 LONDON............P. W. Cas.................About 19th May...Freight or Famage.
Hongkong, and January, 1896..... EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE.
We have This Day been appolated
AGENTS, and are prepared to accept RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, 18th April, 1896.
1743 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compan, the prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS ■t CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
LONDON, J. ......RAVERRA................. Street...........................
LONDON .........Ceylon.............................C. E. Baker
Intimations.
ODOL
THE MEDICAL HALL,
DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,
t
70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Houghing
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
ALL GOODS SOLD BY US ARE GUARANTEED
TO BE OF
BRITISH MANUFACTURE ONLY.
For Further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, 13th May, xigd.
***.........No95, sist Kay....: ƒSes Special
Advertisement.
About 29th May.....Freight or Famágú.
I A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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Hongkong, 25th April, 1896.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
1,00 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, [34
"EXCILATOR," HONGKONG,
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
- (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS
600,000) EQUAL TO 8441816100481669+ar.
-$833.333-33- RESERVE FUND ketimimum $318,000.00.
AB: C. Code.
TELEPHONE
No. 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,
TIFFIN AFP.M.
DINNER AT 8 P.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING ROOMI,
For further Particulars" apply to
Chief Manager.
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LI SONG, Esq.
LO YEUE MOOM, Esq. LOU TO SHUM, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
on &c., taken
Han rhong, 17th July, 1805.
Subscribed Capital..........000,000 MARINE RISK OF GOODS are the
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:---
D. Gillies, E14.
ChowTang Shang,Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Canon, Kaj.
Chan Ki: Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, i per Cent, Hangkong, 23rd October, 1893,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & PRAYA WEST. Hengerne, 19th Dagenhar, 1984.
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KOTICE,
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .................................$1,000,000
17
AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
£1,195,000
PAID-UP dati ..£ 880,500
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK-BANK, LIMITED,
'NTEREST ALLOWED ∞
CURRENT
INTEREST ALLOWEDate of Cont
per annum on the Daily Balance.
OK NEW FIXED DEPOSITS!—
for 12 Months.anand pet tent.
3
b
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J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 18th December, 1893, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.- HEAD OFFICE -LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP .................. RESERVE
LIABILITY OF SHARI. HOLDERS MASSÍSCORTS........................... (800,000 RESERVE FUND....................................................£325,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARIR RISKE at CURRENT RATES-on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretary
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, Quines Road West, Rongkong, 26th May, 1804-
Intimations.
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF
"COMMERCE.
'HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of
The MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held TO-MORROW, 13th Instant,'
at 3.30 P.M., at the Rooms of the CHAMBER, CITY HALL, for the Parpose of Receiving the Report of the Committes and passing the Secretary's Accounts for the year ending 3ist December, 1895.
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,
Secretary, Hongkong, 6th May, 1896.
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OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
NTEREST ALLOWED OR CURRENT AN ISSUE of & SHARES Ls offered to the
Registered Shareholders of the above
ACCOUNT at the Rate offa per cent, per CouPANY in the proportion of one B Share for
kunum on the Daly Balances,
uvery Shad they hold. Every Shareholder on
W, JACKSON, Manager.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,
IR CHAS, PRICE & Ca's ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER QIL
CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.
SIR
TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKINGTMTM
VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, de, ka,
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.
PARAGON PATENT PACKING.
ROPE, CANVAS, 8. HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES.
HOLZAPFEL'S PAtent COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING," be
STERI, VESSELS,
SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS, for HOLDS, BUNKERs and Top-sides.
FRESH
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
· Hongkong, 4th February, 1895,
TANSAN,
THE PHARMACY.
TANSAN,
TANSA N.
This refreshing and lavigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE than any Water from similar Spas.
*Sole Agents for Hondzono and SOUTH of CHIMA 1---
FLETCHER & CO..
and CARMICHAEL & CO.
603)
BILLIARDS
AT HK. HOTEL
THREE PRIZES.
FRESH DAIRY BUTTER
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent. the Register on THURSDAY, the 33rd legate the product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY Company, India. This
М
19
и 3*
... 2 19 T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
Notice of Firms.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
13
will be entitled to an allotment of one B Share
for every Shure, whether A or B, registered fa- bis nama. All applications must be made on forms for the purpose, which may be obtained at the HONGKONG AND SHAMORA! HANKING CORPORATION on and after the 33rd instant, and cast be filed up and lodged with that Bank on or before THURSDAY, the 7th May nexty together with a sum of ONE DOLLAR for #vory Share appiled for as a first Instalment, Á Receipt will be given, which must be forwarded further call will be payable in respect of these to the COMPANT in change for Scrip. No shares without at least two months notice.
The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED
DAY, the 7th day of May following, both days Inclusive, during which period, no "Transfer of Shares can be Regisțared.!
W the by
TE the Underagued beg to notify PURCHASED from Mesure, WING CHEONG. & Co. the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FIXTURES- and GOODWILL of their BUSINESS from THURSDAY, the 33rd fastant, to THURS MERCHANTS and SHIPCHANDLERS, and the Business will be conducted from this 18th day of Faluwary, 1896, as heretofore.
TOOK' CHEONG & Co. No. 44, Praya Central.
AH YON, Managing Partner.
Hongkong '18th February, 1896.
FOR SALE.
RELIABLE TIME-KEEPER,
NEW STYLE"
CLOCKSI
CLOCKSI
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CLOCKSTIT
MADE, IḤ JAPAN..
MOST artistic' in style, .....
· MOST comect in tizie
And...
MOST Gomoraloni, THE-MITSUI BUSBAN MAISHA, No, &; Queeny Vona ČABÉILI.
BÚTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, CENTRAL MARKET.
PRICE, for Single 1 lb, tin...........60 Cents.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1805-
THE
HOTEL
ESTD, 1864. TELEPHONES
WATER SUPPLIED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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"LICOR DE SILOS"
FABRICADO POR LOS PADRES
BENEDICTINOS.
15. Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 9th May, 189ő-
TRADE MARK,
行 Hong Nainee和 YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE, NO, 135.
A PERFECT LIQUEUR.
$3.00 PER BOTTLE;
ÇALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS,
HONGKONG AND CHINA.
CLARETS.
FRENCH.
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AMERICAN.
AUSTRĀLIAN.
PROM $3.50 TO $36,00. PER DOZEN.
SAMPLES AND PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1896.
GANDE PRICE & CO
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 13, 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
PRICK
$16.50 per Cam of 6 dozen Pints. $12.50 per Case of 4 doses Quarts. Cash on Delivery.
THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Hiad Offer 1–8; D'Aquilar Strut, Hongkong,
For price and terms, apply to
Hongkong, 22nd January, 1896,
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CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
5, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTZ18, centrally situated, wall-furnished, the Cuffins under the Supervi [698] | Krparlanced English matron in attendanos.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON; * General Managers. Hongkong, 13th April, 1896.-/~
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.".
The Hotel storm-launch with European. Agent' attendu aiztvaís and departurtii z overý naistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the |Hallway Station.
VISITORS hare the option of meming alther in Toxro of YOKOYAMA, without exirk AN INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY FIRMLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE XUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER
cà tha Pretnisse,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CENT upon CONTRIBUTIONS
the year 189k has been DECLARED, ̈·
WARRANTS will be lasted on the goth“
Cartifed Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.
Infant
By Order of the Board,
B) IDE,
Secretary
E
Frog,
Hongkong, solle April, 1895.
MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER.
TOP FLOOK OF ICE HOURS, IN- Li-House Road.”“
[ 5 ́now in 'n pouifiom, in kis New and Consu medinės Promised 'in seiipon, na kúritníoru, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART. PRACTICED in the Colony or bir any part of the Fár Kam."
GROUPS AND VIEWS:
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.
SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA
Masonic
E sa tena wa BOLT FOUL
L. DEWETTE Manager,
· TOEYU,
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TO SHIPMASTERSAN NQUIRE when You FRESH WATER {1-
on
EVERANCE LODGE OF MATHELYEN MINISTE
HONGKONG, No. 2,169.
HEGULAR - MEETING of the above
– LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONY HAIZ: Zeland Street on NATURDAY, 124 16th
We and the Hongkong andlustraty. Hæpiring FILTERED- WATE
| NOISELES
THE MANAGER.
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- EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 3 TO '13 HP.
YOR FACTORIES · LAUNCHES,
WORKED BY ORDINÁRY PETROLKUM.
Consumption of Pétroleum 1 18. þar. H.P, and Hour:
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 HP, Euglow will be shown' and full particulars be given an application,
SCHEELE & CO., HongKong,
BOLE ACKETS FOR THE EARL., [
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
FOR SALE.
1 (0) |
G. H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a den, płatį uninumin855 par, osas,
SMOKELESS