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NEW SERIES NO. 349. 日一十月四年二十二赭光
Banks.
Insurances.
HONGKONG CORPORAHONGHAI THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
BANKING
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........................10,000,000 RESERVE FUND......$51"50,000 CAPITAL..........23483.241.2690...₤1,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000.00
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHTZ, Esq.-Chairman.
YOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1896.
Intimations
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
ITKAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO BAIX
REMARKS
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...mu: £2,480,053
{Freight or Passago.. NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIAZ 757,478 | JAPAN, &C. mundes .................R. E. La Hill, R.N.R. «About xlth May...? (Passing through
AVING been of the
the Inland Sea
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, ESC.Deputy Chairman. Habove Company we are prepared to LONDON. Crylow C. E. Baker. About syth May...Freight or Passage.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,
!
Kramer, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
#ccept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1896, EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
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Freight or Passage. JAPAN, 20. mallaragon, mat, T. Denny, RN.E............About goth May... (Patalog through
the Inland Ses.) SHANGRAI......Kalsar-4-Hind „C. L. Danic! .....About 31st May.....Freight or Fantage, LONDON, &c. ...Miriaßere ..............]. R. Lendon, R.B.R....Noon, 4th June... Advertisement.
f Sea Special
(Freight or PamsER Parsing through The Inland Sen))
六拜禮
三十二月五英港香
Entimations.
"ODOL
THE, MEDICAL
DEUTSCHE APOTHKEE, 75, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALŲ Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYÄ.
BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING BOILER COVERYING COMPOSITION is acknowledged to be the best in the East,
TESTIMONIALS referring to above may be seen anytime at this Office.
ESTIMATES given for work finished complete.
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Hongkong, 13th May, 1898.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHITY MANAGER ;
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
FIRE AND MARINE.
AGENTS, and are prepared to accept RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent. Wave. This Day been appointed per Annum on the dally balance,
"
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For months, 24 per Cent, per Annam. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Anagm. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1895.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 16th April, 1896.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER Corr. per XBRUIK.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
*HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First
CURRENT RATES
JAPANĄŃCONSW. D. Mudki.Noon, 5th Jane... LONDON.Mantis L. Haddock, R.NR..About 13th June..Fright or Passage,
H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, a3rd May, 1895.
THE PHARMACY. TANSAN,
TANSAN,
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at This refreshing and Invigorating Table Water ontains 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE
TANSAN,
than any Water rous sloliae Spas. Sole Agents for Hoxaxosa and SOUTH of (HIMA ;-
GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)
CAPITAL,
+ SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
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605)
TAELS 600,000 EQUAL TO ME RESERVE FUND
$833-333-33- $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
T. JACKSON,
LIR Sora, Esq. LOU TO SHUN, Esq.
LO YRUK MOON, Esq.
Chief Manager,
MANAGER-HO AMEL
fзa
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hanekens, volk Dermaher, #RAK.
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NOTICE,
THE
FLETCHER & CO.
and"
CARMICHAEL & CO.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
LIMITED.
Authorised Capita!......
Subscribed Capital.................................. 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Directora→→→
D. Gilles, Eaq.
ChowTong Shang Esq.
BI CURRENT Rares to all parts of the
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuần,Esq | CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLÄYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. *Hongkong, 33rd October, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL was £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED «.........21,125,000 PAM-UP
„Z 669,500
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RUKs at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of lis Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,.
SecretKIT HEAD OFFICE,
* No. 4, QUID'S ROAD WEST. Bongbong, with May, TŘe
Intimations.
1247
INSURANCE HOLIDAY,
INSURANCE
Undermentioned
BILLIARDS
At HK. HÖTKI,
THREE PRIZES.
FRESH DAILY BUTTER
INTEREST ALLOWED CURRENT OFFICES wil be CLOSED for the the product of the PRINCE OF WAS DAIRY COMPANY, India. This
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.
per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :
***** 4 per cent.
3
Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.
Transaction of Public Bariness on MONDAY,
the 25th Instant (WHIT MONDAY) 1--
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Ageois,'
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD, General Managers,
HONGKONG Fire Insurance Co. In.
**
BUTTER is guaranteed PURE in of THE FINEST QUALITY.
THEHONGKONG BUTCHERY,
NOISELESS.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEŃ MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 3 TO 13 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. þær H.P. and Hour,
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 HP. Engine will be shown and fall particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
471
RSTD. 1863. TELEFRONE 75.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
BRANDIES.
C. M. & Co, SPECIALLY SELECTED (our own bottling).
***
* HENNESSEY" First Quality, bottled by C. M. &Co. HENNESSEY *** & EXSHAW No. 1. VERY OLD FINEST LIQUEUR BB. OLD PALE BRANDY, 1870.-R. G. & Co. CH. TANUNDA (Australian),
15; Queen's Road, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1895.
IL D
SMOKELESS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
"CLUB" WHISKY,
$11 PER DOZEM.
39
ELLOW SPECIALLY SELECTED" WHISKY,
For a Month.........................
6
33
3
#1
CENTRAL MARKET,
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong,
N. J. EDZ.
Secretary,
PRICE, for Single 1 lktin.......60 Cents.
L.
UNION INSURANCE. SOCIETY
CANTON, LD. KENNARD DAVIS,
ΟΥ
Hongkong, th May, 1895-
149
ATURED.
Acting Agent,
E. W. MAITLAND,
£800,000
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
CAPTTAL PAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY
SHARK- OF HOLDERS....memaná£200,000 RESERVE FUND....................£325,000
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD,
Acting Secretary, ---
CHINA TRADERS' Insurance Co., LD,
SHEWAN & CO.,
Agents,
YANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LD,
GEORGE L. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary,
CHINA TIRE INSURANCE CO., LJ.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent. | Wh. MACBEAN,
1
11
11.
- 3
" ... 24. T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
Intimations.
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. THE
THE FINAL DIVIDEND for the Year 1895, at the Rate of FIFTY CENTS per Share (or FITE par Cent, on the Capital of the Company), will be PAYABLE at the Home LONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, Hongkong, on and after the sand Instant, on WARRANTS to be obtained from the Undersigned. Local Shareholders are requested to apply at the COMPANY'S OFFIce for thels WARRANTS,
The DIVIDEND will also be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, Shanghai, ou presentation of WARRANTS there, on sad after the same date,
By Order,
A. H. MANCELL, Secretary: Hongkong, sand May, 1866,
NIOT ICE.
T856
A SPECIAL SESSION of HER
Manager,
THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD, Hengkang, doth May, 1895.
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BANK HOLIDAYS.
TN accordance with Ordidare No. & of 1875 File Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business bu MONDAY, the 25th (WEIT MONDAY) and on THURSDAY, the 28th instant, the day appointed in this Colony for the celebration of the Anniversary of the Birthday of Hea GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN -
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BAWKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CEDIA,
LNOTED,
GEO. W. F. PLAYYAIR, Chief Manager,
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
1 W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,"
Hongkong Agency
L. SIMON,
Acting Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
Howdxoro,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
SPECIALNOTICE.
WE
E are now offering the bace of our Stock of LADIES DRAPERY and GETLEMEN'S OUTFITTING Farnishing Goods, Bedsteads, &c.,
At Half-prifor CASH.
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY,
HONGKON TRADING CO.,
*** 2, # 6* 5, 2GUILAR STREET.
Hoogkong, 18th May, 1896.”.
MOUNTAUSTIN HOTEL
$1,400 FEET ABE SEA LEVEL. ·
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"EXCHIAIOR,' » HONGKONG,
A. BI C. Coda.
TELEPHONE,
*Ko, 35,
$IO PER DOZEM.
"SPHINX"
$9 PER DOZEN.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1896.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
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OUR GREAT AIM 19 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 dosen. Pints.
PRICE
$12.50 per Case of 4 dosan Quarts. Cash on Delivery.
THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAFAN AGENCY. Head Ofes 3-8; D'Agullar Street, Henghong,
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For prics and terms apply to
THE MANAGER.
Hongkong, sand January, 1896.
(391)
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEA 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
QUBE ROAD,
TIFFIN AT IP.M.
DINNER AT 8 v.x..
ARRANGEMENTS can be made TIFFIN « DINNER PARTIES in
PRIVATN ENG-Rodas,
For further Particulars apply to -A
Kangkong, zyik July, 1805.
MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
(854
TOP FLOOR OF ICH HOVER, DE Les-Houze Road.
FOR SALE.
G."H. MUMM & Co. CHAMPAGNE.
Ineses of a dou, přiti sam$25 per cast,
da
Hongkong, Igth May, 1895,
1
SHEWAN & Co, Agents.
(Bog
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
GENERAL STORE-KERPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT.
THE MANAGER,"
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
STR
ENQUIRE VETE JUST FRESH WATU TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING VOLIN
TO SHIPMASTERS.
where your
is "WATER in the casen" of much alclasses on
board Skip,
MAJESTYS JUSTICES:efthe PEACE will be held in the Justices Room, at the: MAGISTRACY, Bt 2.10 o'clock in the Afternoon of WEDNESDAY, L wyth day of May, A.D. 1896, for the purpose of considering an applica tion from one ELIZABETH GOLDBERG for the Transfer of her Publican's Licence to Sell and Retall Intoxicating Liquors on the Premises aifuate at housed Nos, go and eg, Queen's Road West, under the sign of THE WESTERN HOTEL, to one. FITZROY, INGLEDEW. FRANCIS | make himself generally usnul. · Many, youW ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICKI) REDFORD,
WM. C. H. HASTINGS,
Acting Pollos Magistrata,
Monging, 18th
Hinzhong,“zánd May, 1896. WANTED. EMPLOYMENT M WHARFINGER, GODOWN HULK KEEPER or JHIPPING CLERK, or where advertiser cán
experience in CHINA and with CanCEN"
"skigraph Offosi.
*IR CHAS, PRICE & Co's ENGINE and CYLINDER OILÄ, ENGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.
CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.
·
VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &c., KG. ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds,
DEUROPE, CANVAS, &c. HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES.
FARAGON PATENT PACKING.
T-S now in a position, in his New, and Com. We are the only. Wate-Boat Commay In I's nowhere to actions, of wirdtolotow song, chuvały Supplying FILFRED HOLZAFFEUS PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE ANTI-FOULING, I
In the Calotry of fi'any past of the Far Hait.
GROUPS AID VIEWS
Call Ting *W."
1. W. KIW & Co.
BISAN WATER-BOAT CH,
SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS I Holdu, Bunkeri and TOP-EDES
IER WATER SUPPLIED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.