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Hongkong Celegraph

No. 3947

Banks.

Inbutances.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL........2,000,000.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON. BRANCHES: BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL

AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

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Hongkong, 6th November, 1803. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed Captai...

€1,000,000 £500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

D. Gles, fq. *

| ChowTang Shang, Esq.

H. Stelterfoht, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chan Elt Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W, F. PLAYFAIR,

Interes for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent Hongkong, 2nd October, 1893.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE

LIABILITY or

SHARE-

HOLDERS

£800,000

800,000 ..€375,000

CURRENT

RESERVE FUND.

NTEREST ALLOWED an

IN

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per annsm on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 3 months......5 per cent,

H

'Ta

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1 ་་་་་་་ #

1 3 M ......3

A. C. MARSHALL

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

BANKERS:

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE,:~LONDON. EASTERN BRANCH (Fire) :—SINGAPORE.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1895.

- Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

CAPITAL FULLY SUBSCRIBED 3,500,000 BACON'S WAR MAF-Price 60 cents. The best yet published. Every placa thai kas born

CAPITAL PAID-UP..... TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS₤3,000,000 ********** 250,000

TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME

mentioned in the Newspapers in Connection with the War will be fiund un referente, ******£1,500,000 THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR-On ́account of the Great Naval Batjle of Hstyang, compiled from Official and other sources, with numerous collotype Illustrations. Several of the photos were taken on board the Saikyo Maru during the engagement.—Price $2.

PHILLIP'S MAP OF THE SEÁT OF WAR-do canis, CARLES' LIFE IN KOREA"

THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, having acquired the Business of the STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION, have appolated the Under- signed Local Manager of their Hongkong Branch (Fire).

Insurances effected at Current Rates:

WM. MACBEAN,

Local Manager,

Hongkong Branch, Connaught House, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 1st January, 1895.

154 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

"THE Undersigned are prepared to sccept fvourable terms.

Current rates, and a goaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices,

Š. J. DAVID & Co., Agents Hongkong, 5th April, 1894.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO ***...............n; RESERVE FUND ...............

$833-333-33. $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World.

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 FRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 19th December, 188,

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

'CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

..$1,000,000

19 &c. Policies granted to all Parts of 138: Worin

payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary,

..£1,500,000 21,188,000

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, with May, 104,

TIRO

£ 589,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED on

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 12 Months.5 per cent.

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3

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 18th June, 1804.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

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THE PARTNERSgned, under the Firs HE PARTNERSHIP, hitherto existing

of COHEN & GEORG, has This Day been DISSOLVED by MUTUAL CONSENT,

CHS. C. COHEN,

ERICH GEORG.

Hongkong. 31st December. 1804,

NOTICE.

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HAVE this Day eexblished mrsall under. my own name, a S ARE and GENERAL BROKER.

ERICH GEORG.

Telegraphic Address :---" GEORGERICH," A. B: C. Codr, 4th Edition.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1895.

NOTICE.

ROM this Date I shall continue Business

FROM SHARE and GENERAL BROKER

In my own Name.

CHARLES C. COWEN,

Intimations.

VICTORIA ENGLISH SCHOOLS,

"CRAIGENGOWER,"

Caine Road.

▶HE above SCHOOLS will be RE-OPENED

TECH DLS on MONDAY, 7th

Înstant, at 9 AM.

For Terms and Prospectus,

Apply to

THE HEAD MASTER, Hongkong, 4th January, 1805.

APARTMENTS WANTED.

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AMARRIED COUPLE require SUITABLE

APARTMENTS-Foralshed or Unfor

nished with or without Board.

}

Full particulars to

KILLARNEY,

c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1805.

Ο

LOST,

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N New Year's Day, (probably at D'Arc's Marionette Entertainment) a WATCH CHAIN PENDANT, with INDIAN GOLD MOHUR.

The Finder will be suitably rewarded, if necessary, by returning it to

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH *

OFFICE. Podder's Hill, Hongkong, 3rd January, 1895,

Telegraphic Address, CONST

Hongkong, sal January, (Rog.

NOTICE.

REMOVALI

Capt. CAVENDISH'S KOREA AND THE SACRED WHITE MOUNTAIN, PHILLIP'S AUTHENTIC MAP OF CHINA. STANFORD'S `LARGE SCALE MAP OF CHINA.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Hongkong, 13th December, 1894.

W. BREWER.

LETTERS on Whist by W. M. Denne, la

of Hongkong.

Sir Edwin Arnold's Wandering Wards." When we were Strolling Players in the East,

by Louise Jordan Milo. Podmore-Apparitions & Thought Transference. Pack The Constellations and how to find there. Brown's Nautical Almanack, 1895, Blotting Pad Diaries, 1895.

Letts' Diaries, 1895.

Smith's & Chas. Letts' Diaries, 1895.

PHILLIPS' Map of the China War.

Large Scale Map of North China, Waster's Map of North Käst China. Royal Warrants, 1894-

Magic Lanteras la great variety; capital amimpe-

ment for Children.

A Fine Colketion of Mechanical and niher Toys. Now Stock of Black Git Tennis Batg Fine Leather Goods.

| Photographic Materiala.

All the Christmas Musical Nos-Dance, Comić, Autographia Christmas Cards for local um.

Minstrel

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1804-

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W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"KEEMLIN.”

A. B. C, Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. jz.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $3.0 HYDRAULIC

Intimations.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

is hereby that

SJUY76

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Shipving.

STEAMERS.

*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NORDINARY GENERAL METTING FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

Captain

* MONMOUTHSHIRE,"

will he 'despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 5th January.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

of the above COMPANY will be held at the Office "THE Steamship for the purpose of receiving the Report of the of the Company, CONNAUGHT HOUSE, DA MONDAY, the 14th January, 1895, at NOON,

to 10th September, 1894, and for the election of Directors, together with a Statement of Account Directors and Auditors.

A, O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 31st December, 1804

KIUNGCHOW DISTRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 1.

CAPE CAMI LIGHT.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Con

Agents, Hongkong, 27th December, 1ROS. 144

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

THE Company's Steamship

"HAITAN,"

Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the

NOTICE is beteby given that the LIGHT TO-MORROW, the 6th fustant, at

CAPE CAMI was EXHIBITED for the first time at Sunset on the rat January,

The lamenting

apparatus Revolving Dioptric of the Fourth Order, showing doubla white flushes at laleivals of half a moule,

The Lighthouse stands about 83 yards north of high-water mark on the sesthernmost point of the islet marked on the chaits as Cape Cam! and the Light, which is elevated 67 feet ab ve the level of the sea, should be visible in clear weather at a distance of 138.101h nautical miles in all directions where it is not obscured by land,

The tower is an iron ac e plle structure, 55 feet high, with a total height from its base to the lantern vane of 67) feet.

The tower and dwellings are patated whür, Ap, roximato position :-

Latitude 20° 13' 20" N. Lenglieder.........109° 55' 5" E.

CAUTION.

On account of the outlying reefs about Cape Camf, Vessels are recommended not to round it at any less distance than two miles from the Lighthouse,

Approved:

F. S. UNWIN,

C. J. PRICE,

Acting Harbour Master.

Acting Commissioner of Customs. Customs House,

Klangehow, and January, 1895,

THE PHARMACY.

** TANSAN"

"TANSAN"

"TANSAN"

THE NEW JAPANKIE.

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cent, more Iron Carbonate than any water from ASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all 18 YamoussoNA

similar Spa E. J. RICHARDSON,

"TAKSAN" "TANSAN" "TANSAN" Manager.

Sole Agents for Hongkong and South Chine

FLETCHER & Co.,

HOTEL CHAMBERS.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $60 PER MONTH,

ROOMS TO LET on 2ND and 3RD FLOORS, FURNISHED & UNFURNISHED,

Apply to

Honghong, 74th December, #F04

E. J. RICHARDSON,

Manager.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MARERS, &c.

{

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRANDS.

AGENTS FOR ja - INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION PUR SHIPS BOTTOMS. PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OIL. BELL'S SPECIAL ENGINE AND CYLINDER- OILS. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED

LANE CRAWFORD&C""

Hongkong, 16th July, 1894

TELEPHONE No. 07,

CENTRAL HOTEL

163

Blectric Lighting

throughout

THE MARINE CLUB,

`HE COMMIT-IZE -haya the pleasure to

MEMBERS that the Premises [$3 of the MARINE CLUB have Tais Day been

Removed to

NOTICESHIP tettore snbsisting bartercol FOTICE 1 hereby given that the PART-,

us, the Undersigned HERMANN STOLTER- FÖHT and CHARLES JOSEPH HIRST. carrying on Bualness as Merchants at Hongkong under the Style of

STÓLTERFOHT & HIRST,

has been DISSOLVED by Mutual Consent de and from the 31st day of December. 1894.

Hongkong, rst January, 1895,

HERMANN STOLTERFOHT, CHAS. J. HIRST.

With reference to the above, we hereby hig

to give notice that we have THIS DAY lakin

over the Burloess hitherto carried on by Manery,

No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, where the names of New Memberi will be enrolled by the Secretary,

The new Premises have been formally RE-OPENED TO-DAY, and January,

All MASTERS, MATES and ENGINEERS are silgible for Membership,

By Order,

THE COMMITTEL. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1895.

MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF Ice House, IN Ic-Heuss Road.

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STOLTERFOHT & HIRST and will continue or in a position, in his New and Com-

It under th: Style or Firm of

STOLTERFOHT & HAGAN,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1895,

HERMANN. STOLTERFOHT, EDWARD J. HAGAN,

heretofore,

modious Premises, to eclipse, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED

in the Colony or in say part of the Far East,

GROUPS AND VIEWS

a speciality.

the Premises.

TH

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address şi- "CENTRAL SHANGHAL"

~HIS long-established; SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bead, facing the river in the centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the latest medere insprovemeum, inciyding Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultas and Single Rooms, with bgt and cold water lald

OR, DOUCHE, SHOWER, Spravi, etc., and høsted to a comfortabla suinperature during winter,

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS, SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, Mez.

Aw Arrlitant attends on Pazzingers by Matt BlommAF 3.

N.B-Special reduced chargas may be arranged for di application, to the Manager.

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI,

REGON PINE SPARS and ƑLUMBER

L. MALLORY,

ORG on Head,

{39 |, Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.

F. E. REILLY,

FROPRIETOR.

LEVY HERMANOS, KWELLERY, DIAMONDS WATCH

A great variety in Fancy Goods and

Mall

16, QUEENS SOAN IEEKTRAI

(785 | 780)

The Pharmacy,

25. Queen's Road Central.. Hongkong, 10th November, 1894.

*DERMATOL,"

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by FAREWERCE, MANUFACTURE; Its efect in simulaciat the closing up of WourDs, and, la Internal administration against diarrhoea, is described as amasing.

тран

D R KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPY RINE. (DOKE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 ORAINS TROY.) Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. ale

a is also the very best Antiseptic, Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty, Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE Each ~Dr. Tin bears the inventor's signature KNORR is red letters.

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To be bad at every reputed Chemlat and Dregglet.

Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export Import and Bank Compagnia.

Beware of spurious imitations. Hongkong, 7th April, 1804.

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AN APPEAL THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVERT CARE ROAD, begs now respectfully to APPEAL to the Resklents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for thate lead patronage and support, and desires to state that The will be pleased to receive orders for all Hinds of NEEDLE WORK.

Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C......

General Managers. Hongkong, 5th January, 1895.

[62 *MILBURN" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

T

"ANGERTON," Captain Marris, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 7th instant, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 3rd January; 1895.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA,

THE Steamship

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"LIGHTNING," Captain X, H. Sundberg, will be despatched for the above Parts on TUESDAY, the 8th instant,

at 1 P..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd January, riot,

"STRATH" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & HIOGO. THE Steamship

"TENASSERIM,"

Captain Robertson, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 8th January,

For Freight or Passsze, zaply ké

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 100 A. I, British Ship

TH

"SIERRA MIRANDA,” McMaster, Master, will losd here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 4th December, 1804.

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Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE, CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Stormship

"OCEANIC."

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignses of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to talos immediate delivery of their Goods from alang- side

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vamos! will be landed and stored at Consigness' risk and expense.

J

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent. Hongkong, and January, 1805.

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

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S. 5. "MONMOUTHSHIRE,” FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS, “ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Corapsay, a Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undefeared after the gth instant, will be subjace to real.

All brakes, chafod, and damaged Goods àre to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the gth fustant, at

All Claims against the Stormer must be pas- Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Caff and Collars meeed on old noeR.

weaked to the Undersigned on or before the gih Ladies

Children's Under-clothing, | instant, or they will not be recogulsed. Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can supplied, if required. 5.The Superioress will also be most grateful for Buy PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made toto Books, for the Children of the Poor Schools, who gre taught by the Sisters,

Kangkong, 22nd April, #Bos,

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TO SHIPMASTERS, CAPTAIN F. H. PLUMMER, (LATE OF THE PATAGONIAN NAVY.) THE OLDEST STEVEDORE IN MANILA. STEVEDORE AND CONTRACTOR.

OALS and all kinds of STORES BUPPLIED the shortext notice and

on the most reasonable terms, Manila, 5th October, 1895,

13:

TO SHIPMASTERS, STEAM WATER-BOAT COMPANY, DHE Undersigned are prepared to SUPPLY FRESH FILTERED WATER for bath DECK und BOILERS.

The only Company in Hongbong agdlusively Supplying FILTERED WATER,

Eppich Charanteed. "Call Flag "3"

†, W. KEW & Co.

[28. Przyn Contrat,

We Fire Insuraises has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co....

Agests. Hangbang, and January, 1805.

FOR SALE.

↑ APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

JAP

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

PRINTING PAPERS.

PAN COPYING PAPERS.

APAN WALL FAPERS.

&C-1

PRICES VERY MODERATE,

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ORDERS #spectfully sollefted by the Unders

MITSUI BUBSAN KAISHA,

1 Queen's Road Central.