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New Series No. 352. 日六十月四年二十二精光
Banks.
Insurances.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED`A,D. 1824.
Subscribed Capital.....................................100,000 CAFITAL ....................................
HEAD OFFICE—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors—
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen, Eag
D. Gilles, Esq.
H. Stolterfokt, Esq.
Chief Manager,
Chan Kit Shan, Lig.
·
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, sæå October, 1803.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED, AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED PAID-UP
BANKERS:
......£1,800,000 £1,185,000
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA..........
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1896.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
£3,000,000
2,480,053 LONDON.Ceylon................................C. E. Baker
757,478
SHANGHAL.....Kalsar-&-Hind „C. L. Daniel FAVING been appointed AGENTS of the HAV
above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents.
at CURRENT RATES,
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Hongkang, and January, 1896. EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
W
FIRE AND MARINE.
£ 869,500 | RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED, NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
1 ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED. DEPOSITS :----
For 12 Months......................................4 per cent.
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J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkon
Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROVAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK.
HOLDER...szket
RESERVE FUND .......
..£800,000
"TO BAND
REMARKS
About sgth May...Freight of Pasage. diumum.About 31st May.....Freight or Passage. Freight or Pastage. (Passing through the Inland Sea.) · (See Special
Advertisement.
JAPAN, &c.Maragos C. T. Denny, R.NE.....About 3rd Jur:... -
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LONDON, M. Mirzapore ...........). R. Landes, R.HR. ...Noon, 4th June...
· [ Freight or Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sen)
JAPAN ............................Ancona s....W. D. Mudie'..................................Noon, 5th Jane...
LONDON ...........Mantia .................R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 13th Jane..Proight or Panangu.
四拜祖 魏八十二月五英港香
Intimations.
"ODOL
THE, MEDICAL HALL,
DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,
70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
1. LL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING BOILER COVERYING COMPOSITION is acknowledged to be the best in the East.
TTIMONIALS referring to above may be seen anytime at this Office.
ESTIMATES given for work finished complete..
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 28th May, 1896.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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THE
Hongkong, 13th May, 1896.
E have This Day been appolated AGENTS, and are prepared to scrupt
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, 28th April, 1896.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
■*HE_ Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 8833-333-33- $315,000.00.
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
800,000 LEK SING, Esq.
2335,000 LOU TO SHUN, Esq. LO YEUK MOON, Esq.
【NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annam on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
.......$10,000,000
$5,750,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND .../........ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHIZ, Esq.—Chairman. ST. C. MICHAELSEN, EX,-Deputy Chairman. Hoa J. J. Bell-Irving. | J. Kramer, Esq.
G. 3. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
H. D. Ezaklel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
| R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
Chief ManaGER:
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shaughal-]. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ.
LONDON BANKER-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
MA
MANAGER-HO AMEL
(ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., laken 11 CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE; 8 & 1, PRAYA WEST, Homokong, 17th Dnormher, 1985.
NOTICE.
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"HE' MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .......
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKI at CURRENT Rires on GOODE, Ec. Folicies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
· HEAD OFFICE,
No. 3, QUEEN'T ROAD WEST.
Flempkóne, s6th May, 1961.
Intimations.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
1247
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, THE FINAL DIVIDEND for the Year
per Aunum on the dally balance,
For
Far
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITY:
months, zi per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Calef Manager. Hongkong, 14th February, 1806.
-HONGKONG-SAVINGS BANK. “HE Business of the above Bank is conducted Er the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PKR Chr. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of groo or more to the HowaKoNG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at-4 PER CENT, per annum..
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Motice of Firms.
NOTICE..
Гая
R. FREDERICK DAY GODDARD his
Memes PARTNER is my
Bustaces, and will be IN CHARGE during my Temporary Absence from the Colony.
The Business will be carried on under the Name of BURNIE and GODDARD.
Hongkong, nyth May, 1896.
E. BURKIE.
VACUUM OIL COMPANY.
1895, at the Rate of FIFTY CENTS per Share (or FIVE per Cent, no the Capital of the Company), will be FAYABLE at the 'Rond LONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, Hongkong, an and, after the 22nd instant, on WARRANTS to be obtained from the Undersigned. Local Sturebolders ara requested to apply at the COMPANY'S OFFICE for their WARRANTS."
HOTEL
CLUB HOTEL, | METROPOLE,
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
➡IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi sion of approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced Engilah matron in attendance.
The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; every amistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.
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VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER un the Premises.
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.
|
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
YOKOHAMA.
W. JACKSON,"Manager.
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FOR SALE.
-(0)-
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE. -(1):
In cases of a dos pints.
$35 per case.
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SHEWAN & Co., Agents.
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Hongkong, 13th May, 1895,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT.
L. DEWETTE, Manager,
TOKYO.
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SIR
TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING.
BILLIARDS
AT H.K. HOTEL
TEREE PRIZES.
FRESH DAIRY BUTTER
The DIVIDEND will also be PAYABLE at the the product of the Panos OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, India. This
BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, Shanghai, on présentation of WARRANTS there, on and after the same date.
By Order,
A. H. MANCELL, Secretary,
·Hongkong, zand May, 1805.
1856
ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
UKED FOR 20 YEARS. With the Utmost Success. "
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness,
Sole Agents for China,
SCHEELE & Co.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1806.
JOURNALISTIC.
DITORSHIP
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Central MARKET,
*PRICE, for Single 1 lb. tin............60 Cents.
Hongkong, 3th May, 1895.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
1,400 BBET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
#EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,
EDITATED, BEST Testimonials; work
or SUB-EDITORSHIP
well-known in the Far East.
A B1 C. Coda.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
~IR CHAS, PRICE & Co1⁄4 ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS. ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL.
CRANK'S CYLINDER OIL,
VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &c, đc.
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.
PARAGON PATENT PACKING.
ROPE, CANVAS, &c. HUBBUCK'S FAINTS and VARNISHES. HOLZAFFEL'S PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, Jer
STEEL VESSELA.
SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS for HOLDS, BUNKERS and TOP-EDER.
FRESH
Hongkong, 4th February, 1896.
NOISELESS.
WATER SUPPLIED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
J
- GOLDEN MEDAL
(373
PETROLEUM ENGINES
03 TO 1a H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Pitroleum 1 B. þær H.P, and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with '■ 4-H.P. Engine will be shown sad fall particulars be given on application.
SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,
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RSTD. 1864. TELAYHONE-754
THE TEMPErature is aT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN I
QUEEN'S 'ROAD.
DINNER AT 8 9.3.
TIFFIN AT 1 PM. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.
Address
W.
c/o Hongkong Tilgraph Office. Hongkong, 27th May, 1896.
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SUITABLE FOR THE SEASON.
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Homerons at Jin tăng.
AUTHORITY OF WALKER FINEST JAPANESE COTTON CRAPES
Vacuums Oil Company HAVING
BEEN CANCELLED, iram and after this date
all Payments and Receipts will be made and given by, and all Cheques will be signed by, the Undersigned.
By Authority,
A. É BOTTENHEIM;
for the Vacuum Oil Company. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1896.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
AND
SILK GOODS,
Every Variety in Colour, Stripes and Figures.
THE PHARMACY.
TANSAN,
TANSAN.
TANSAN,
This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 6 per cent, mora IRON. CARBONATE
ORDERS
it Byy
EXECUTED WITH CARE AND PROMPTITUDE, '
SAMPLES ara tu ba kaas at THE MITSUI' BUSSAN KAISHA, No. & Queen's Road Central,
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Hongkong, 24th April, 1896,"
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HAVE This Day RESUMED CHARGE of the COMPANY'S AGENCY EI HONGKONG,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX. Hongkong, 28th May, 1806.
Masonic
ZETLAND
LODGE,
No. 55. É.C.
REGULAR MEETING of the aber!
MEE. CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
Iso-Hines Road,
now in x_positioni,. In his New and Con.. modious Prensison to actiodé, at kermofors ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART, PRACTICED LODGE will be held is the FREEMANN, in na Conny we be may part of the für KANG HALL Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the fut June at & for 8,30 p.m. predlady Veiting Brethren are ourdlážilý invited to attend.
Songhong, Bóth May, 1896-
GROUPS AND VIEWS
then any Water tesen similar Span. Sole Agents for Hongkong and South of Citira ----
TO SHIPMASTERS.
INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER
obtained by the Water Boats; as FOUL WATER' is the cause of much Kichnow, on bokad Ship.
We are the only Water-Boat Company a Hoo imag, aachtairely Supplying FILTERED WATZEL
Call: Fing *W*
EPILAM WATRL-BOAT, Cog 15, Panya Central
FLETCHER & CO.
*nd CARMICHAEL & CO.
G. FALCONER & CO., EXPATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU-
TACTURERS JAWA BUS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS.
N. Qua Koad Cambrils HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD, WANCHAL OREGON FOUR STARS, und. LUMO
Always on Kand.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST,
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
BRANDIES.
C. H. & Co. SPECIALLY SELECTED (our own butillag).
*
***
* HENNESSEY" First Quality, bottled by C. M. & Co.
HENNESSEY *** & EXSHAW No. I.
VERY OLD FINEST LIQUEUR BB.
OLD PALE BRANDY, 1870, B. G. &.Co.
CH. TANUNDĄ (Australian).
15, Queen Road,
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1896.
SMOKELESS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
OUR GREAT AIM 18 TO SUPPLY OUR CUSTOMERS WITH THE VERY BEST
ARTICLE AT À LOW PRICE.
THAT IS WHY WE ARE INTRODUCING
BRAUN'S "EXPORT” BEER
PRICE -
-$15. golper Case of 6 dosen Pists, $12.50 per Case of 4 dosen Quarts. - Cash on Delivery. THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Offers B, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong:
For/pelow and terms apply to
Fits Hongkong, sind January, sƐ96.
IL D
ELLOW
M
ATURED.
THE MANAGER.
“OLUB” WHISKY,
SII PER DOZEN, ·
"SPECIALLY SELECTED" WHISKY,
$to PER DOZON.
"SPHINX".
$9 Pax Darza,
GANDE PRICE & CO.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. IS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALE