OUR NEWS ROOMS
AND
REFERENCE & LENDING LIBRARY
will shortly be opened for the use of Subscribers to the
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH *
FREE.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES NO. 364. 日一初月五年二十二赭光
Banks.
Insurances.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capita!......
Subscribed Capital..
+£1,000,000 £300,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
WE
LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE.
YOR
TE bave This Day besa appolated
AGENTS, and are prepared to accept | JAPAN, &c. RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
"
Court of Directors?---
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
D. Güllen, Es
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
H. Stolterfokt, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.
Hongkong, 28th April, 1895.
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Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chlef Manager,
COMPANY.
Fr
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1821.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1896.
Entimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAFFAIRS
TO BAIL
REMARKS
Briadist....................T. Wickenden.................. Noots, 12th June....
...Palawan ....C. Gådd mer........................10 AM 12th Jane (Passing through Freight or Famaro.
the Inland Sea f Fraight or
Pamigo
四拜禮
魏一十月六英港香
Intimations.
"ODOL"
THE MEDICAL HALL,
DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,
JP, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent, Hongkong, 13rd October, 1993.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL.£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
£1,185,000 PAID-UP.............. 588,500
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. *NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a pcr cent.
per annum on the Daily Belance,
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITA
For 12 Months.................. per cent.
H
6.
+
譚
3
STRAITS andĮ BOMBAY ... THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE SHANGHAI Peshawar munē. J. Cole"... About 13th June...Freight of Passage,
LONDON, vía) MARSEILLES..)
Mantis R. L. Haddock, RNR.4.About 17th June... LONDON, & Ruti
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY....... £3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PRIMIA...... 757,478 HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the
Company we are prepared to accept" EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Acenis. Hongkong, and Yanuary, 1805
fora NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
I. W. R. TAYLOR.
Manager, Hongkong.
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
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GENERAL NOTICE.
Hongkong. 18th December, 18gs.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP
£800,00
.....800,000
RESERVE LIABILIT OF SHARI-
HOLDERS...
RESERVE FUNDiscourses)
【NTEREST "ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for a months... 4 per cent.
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OF 3
11 ** 31
وا
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkon,, 16th September, 1895.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO
$833.333-33- $318,000.00.
RESERVE FUND ....................................
LEK SING, Esq.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUT SINGH
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS OG GOODS, &c., taken
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8-& 9, PRAYA WEST, Kanebono, zwi December, 1TRE
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THE
HAKKING CORPORATION.
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND........
........$10,000,00
........ 5,750,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPŠTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHALSEN, Eng.-Deputy Chairman.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
J. Kramer, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R. Saison, Esq.
M, D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gmy, Esq.
N. A. Siaha, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER! Shanghal--T. P. Wanx Gardner, Esq. LONDON BANKIES-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY. LIITTED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account-at-the-rate-of-a-per-Cent-
për / vasis on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE :
3
For months, 2 per Centi per Annum. For 6 months, så per Ceat. per Annam. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Managers Hongkong, 15th February, 18gő,
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Benk is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ruler may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER CENT. per annum.
Depositor 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 annum.
NOTICI,
PAT
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIHED
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURENT 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, QUERY ROAD WESE. Henslerne, 9804 Man, that.
Intimations.
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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY,
LIMITED.
G, K. Wright, RNR. „Noon, 18th June..
(Freight or
Purage [Sea Special
Advertisement. (Freight or Passage, (Passing through the Inland Ses)
JAPAN ................Verona m.............C. H. S. Tocque, R.N.R.Noon, 19th Juna... - LONDON Japan. Leigh ............................. About 27th June...Freight of Pamaga,
For Further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, 11th June, 1806,
H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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W. BREWER & CO.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS...
DRASSEY'S NAVAL ANNUAL
Catalogue Salon Tilastré-1895,
Figaro Salon-1896.
L'Illustration Salon.
Rome, par Emila Zoin.
Graphic Special Academy Numbers.
Rentist's Guide to Japan.
OYAL ACADEMY PICTURES.
| Stranger's Hand-Brok
· Language.
Japanca Fairy Tales.
to
the Japanese
New Stock Silurian Note Paper and Envelopes. BOOKS, STATIONEPY and PANCY GOODS. WAREHOUSE: QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. Hongkong, In Jans, 1896.
BILLIARDS
AT HK HOTEL
THREE PRIZES.
FRESH DAIRY BUTTER.
WHOLESALE_AND_RETALL..
1899
The product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, Bombay, India.
N SEVENTE
OTICE is hereby given that the This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY.
ORDINARY YEARLY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the abave COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE. NO, 27. Quean's Read, on SATURDAY, the 20th June, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement, of Accounts to goth April, 1806, and electing Directärs and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the CampinY
the CLOSED from the 6th to 20th June, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
CHAS, F. HARTON, Acting Secretary.
1913
Hongkong, and Just, 1895. THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NOTICE In hereby given that an
BANKING CORPORATION,
T, JACKSON,
# Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1805.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
A SPECIAL
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SESSION of HED MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE will be held in the JUSTICES' Room, at the MAGISTRACE, at 2.30 o'clock to the Afternoon of TUESDAY, the 16th day of June, A.D. 1896, for the purpose of considering an application from one JC. L. ROUCH for the Transfer of bis Publican's Licence to Sell and Retall Intoxi- eating Liquors on the Premilsen situata at houses Nos. 38 and 39. Praya Eam, under the sign of "THE PRAYA EAST HOTEL," to one JOHN ALEXANDER DREWES,
WR. C. H. HASTINGS,
Acting Police Magistrate.
Magistracy, Hongkong, 4th June, 1805.
B
WANTED.
¡MPLOYMENT in
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• MERCANTILE OFFICE, by a YOUNG GENTLEMAN.
who Speaks and Willes ENGLISH, FRENCH and GERMAN faasily,
Address
X 123, c/o Hongkong Telegrach Office.
· 1950.
Hongkong, gib June, 1805
ARBOLINEUMAVENARIUS
USED FOR 20 YEARS, With the Utmost Success,
CA
Thoroughly reliable preservailys for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Demy, Fungus, Rot and Dampnari.
Bole Agents for Chint,
SCHELLE & Ca
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of the above CoMPANY will be beid
at the COMPANY'S OFFICE. No. 14. Prays Central, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 22nd day of June, 1896, at 3 o'clock M., when the Subjoined Resolution will be proposed.
That the Articles of Association be altered fo manner following:---
(a) Paragraph 10 of Article 2, which now ready as follows:-"Auditors, Secretary, #and Manager mean those respective -* Officers from time to time" of "the Company" and the marginal'note of 10 mime paregraph shall be cancelled, And ta let thereof the following mar. ginal note and paragraph shall be Inverted, that is to xxy, Chiel Manager Secretary *and Anditors"
Chief Manager. *Secretary
Auditors
"Lively mean the
ม
persons for the
RETAIL PRICE50 Cents per 16. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Hongkong, 1st June, 1895.
CENTRAL MARKET,
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.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1896.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NEW GOODS #2"ADEN," "PAKLING," &c.
TABLE DAMASK and CLOTHS. ·
NEW BARATHEA and ALMA-DUCK and DRILL-TROPICALS and LAWN TENNIS
FLANNELS.
THIN MATERIAL for DRESS SUITS. LINCOLN and BENNETT'S HATS,
DAWSON'S SUMMER SHOES.
The Newest Music-in the NEW PIÁNO DEPARTMENT, which is ready for Visitors. NEW SOFA CARPETS and TAPESTRY SQUARES. COOKING STOVES “AIDRESS," "HOSTESS," "SIGNORA," &c. STORES, WINES, &c., for BOATING PARTIES, &c.,
C12
Hongkong, and June, 1896.
HSTD, 1864.
TELEPHONE—7$5.
.cc.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
1973
AERATED WATERS.
“AQUARIUS.” "ROSBACH."
SOLE AGENTS ----
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, and Jans, 1896.
洋
TRADE MARK.
Hong Numera YUEN Wo.
TELEFROSE, No. 135.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
IND COOPE & CO."
39
ALE AND STOUT
IS LIGHTER IN BODY AND OF LESS ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH THAN MOST ENGLISH BREWS.
SOLE AGENTS:---
J. TATAM,
PROPRIETOR.
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Hongkong, 8th June, 1896.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
1400 FEET ABOVE SEA, LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
*EXCELSIOR," HONGLONG,
A, B, C. Code.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in
QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT! P.M,
DINNER AT 8 F.X.
PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS. "
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Hongkong, 27th July, 1805.
148
THE PHARMACY.
TANSAN,
TANSAN,
TANSAN.
respec. This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE
than any Water from similar Spas. -Sole Agents for HONGKONG and Sourrit of CHORA :—...
"ilma belog PCM Mforming the dalles "of these respective "officers."
(b) In Article 6o the words "One Thousand Dollars shall be eliminated and there shall be substituted therefor the words
- "Two Thousand Dollars,"
(4) In Article ya the words "Chief Manager" shall be abstituted for the word "Manager."
(d) In Article ya and in the marginal note
thereof the word "Mansgar where it occurs, shall be eliminated and the words "Chief Manager shall be substituted therefor,
60%!
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
5. BUND, FOROBAMA.
FLETCHER & CO.
and CARMICHAEL & CO,
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1 TSULIJK TOKTO,
RST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi sion of approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance.
The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends azzirals and departures ; avay Railway Station.
(6) At the end of Articles 83 and 87 therealstance, ghres in clearing Inggages, and affording inkemation, Passengers, ass mat në the
shall be added the words "of Calet Manager,"
Should the above Resolution be duly passed It will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Masting which will be subsequently convened. Resolation to a second Extraordinary General
Dated the roth day of June, 1895. By Order of the Bosni,
THOS; L. ROSE,
VISITORS, Lave the option of maming either in TOKYO OF YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-TER ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, KUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.
Certified Guides non in attendance at both Hotaks,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY!, LIMITED, Propatzróna. E. V. SIOEN, Mana
L DEW
YOKOHAMA:
NOISELESS.
Per & Don. Quaris.miumme:$15 Per & Dox. Pint: $28
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
€4.20
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
PETROLEUM ENGINES
OF 1 TO 12 H.P.
rox FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Fatroleum 1 18. før H.P. and Hour.
A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 HF. Kegins will be shown and full particulars be given en application.
SCHEELE & CO., Honerore,
47)
SOLE AGENTS' FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Co CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a da plats ..................$35 per clés,
» quarts
Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.
$33
SHEWAN & Co., Agimiz,
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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 1-
Brogo per Case of 6 dosen Pintų, – Brazo'per Case of 4 dosen Quarts,
Cash on Delivery, W
THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO, CHINA-JAFAN AGENCY, Head Oflus-8, D'Águilar Strui, Hong kong,
For pelos and termina apply to
THE»MANAGER
SMOKELESS,