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No. 3961

Panks.

Ensurances.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, Í THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital .................................

£1,000,000 500,000

Subscribed Capital..

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:

D. Gülles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W, F, PLAYFAIR.

Hongkong, zud October, 1893.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

SINGAPORE.

£1,500,000

HFAD OFFIC" ;-LONDON. EASTERN BRANCH (FIRE) CAPITAL FULLY SUBSCRIBYD CAPITAL PAID·UP_ni TOTAL INVITED FUNDS TOTAL ANNUAL INCOMER 1940s

THE COMMERCIA

250.000

£3,000 005 £1,500,000

UNION ASSUR. ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, baring acquired the Business of the STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, L'MITED, IN LIQUIDAT ON, have appointed the Under- algae Local Manager of their Hongkong Branch (Fire)

Insurances effected at Current Rates,

WM. MACBEAN,

Local Maneger,

Hongkong Branch,

Connaught House, Queen's Road Ċentral

TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1895.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

FRESH SUPPLIES.

CAPSTAN TOBACCO (MILD),

JUST OPENED.

CAPSTAN TOBACCO (MEDIUM)..

CAPITAN TOBACCO (FULL).

WILLS' THREE CASTLES CIGARETTES, in Boxes you and Tinu 50. - OGDEN'S OTTO DE ROSE CIGARETTES.

OGDEN'S YELLOW PLUSH CIGARETTES.

́ ́ WILLS' THREÈ CASTLES TOBACCO.

ALL THE ABOVE ARE GUARANTEED fresh and in the FINEST CONDITION.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, i per Cent

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1895.

£800,000

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

Hongkong, roth january, 1895. ·

SHARE-

INCORPORATED by Royal Charter, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :~~LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS..AVAT

RESERVE FUND .................

£800,000 | THE Undersigned are prepared to accept 2375,000 THE Under MARINE INSURANCES on

frnourable terms.

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rare of a per cent. per sanm on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposity for 12 months......5 per cent.

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A. C. MARSHALL

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 17th May: 1804,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

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

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1894.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000 $833,333-33-

EQUAL TO A RESERVE FUND............................ $318,000.00.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

W. BREWER:

LETTERS TO YOUNG SHOOTERS, by

Galway.

The British Fleet, by Commander Robinson, Life of William Buckland.

Arras' Championship Tennis Balls. Boxdog Gloves.

Footballs-Association and Rugby. The Electric Current, by Walmsby. New Photos of Fashionable Beauties, Douney's Art Studies Pictures from Life. Cheap Commercial Envelopes, $1.50 per 1,000. Office Inkstands for 3 Inks.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

£1,500,000

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP......

£ 668,600

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LoYRUK MOON, Esq. LEE SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

Hongkong, ai January, 1805

RANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED OF

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rule of a per cent.

per annum on the Dalle Balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :~-~~

For 12 Month..................................................5 per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th June, 1804.

MANAGER.---HO AMEL

FARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken 1 CURRENT Razes to all parts of the

MA

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hanekome path Tracemhar, eRRE,

IS THE

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS 1150TED,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

Capital. Pa!D-UP

NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAPITAL CIRE/PIDED

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Rates on Goods,

**£ 251,093,15.0&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world

payable at any of its Agencies.

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE' STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES:

PENANG, FINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.

RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED ME CURRENT ACCOUNTS

End Fixed Deports can be ascertained

on application,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary..

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, with Mom »Âna.

Amusements.

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16

EW BOX FILES, QUILL TOOTH

PICKS. Call Bells, Cash Bazar. Ready-made Account Books, Cash· ·Books,

Ledgers

Illustrated---English Edition.

Farro Fresiate Faper Crickening Goods.

Zs

Seyton & Photographia Sundries,

Tennis Goods.

New Stock of fine quality Boots and Shoes, New Stock of Dancing Pumps.

W. BREWER,

· UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

* KREMLIN "

A. B. C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 32.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $4.00 PER DAY.

HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.

EtЯo The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES te and from mil

THEATRE OR ROYAL

CITY HALL SATURDAY, JA UARY 16TH, 1895.

grey description of Banking and Exchange THE CHICAGO TOURIST MINSTREL

business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Masager.

· Hongkong, Kth November, 1804).

Entimations.

WANTED.

AN EXPERIENCED HOTEL CLERK

Apply by Letter only to the

MANAGER, Hongkong Hotel.

Hongkong, 21st January, rlos,

NOTICE.

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HE COMMITTEE of the MARINE

THERMITEfy the SEAFARING

COMMUNITY that they have †O CONNFC- TION whatever with the concern next door, No. 16, Praya Central, known as the

B. M. M. O, A.

We are purely and sim∙ly • S^CIAL CLUB, for iba Recreation of OFFICERS and ENGI- NEERS of ALL NATIONALITIES.

We are not connected with any Trades Unions,

By Order of the Committer,

JAS, EDWARDS,

Secretary,

Hongkong, 8th Tanery: Rot.

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"DERMATOL“

ANUFACTURED

FAREWERKE

FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY,

on Accoval of the Theatre being Engaged for the Pantomime,

COME ONE. COME ALL.

And Witness our Refined and Amusing Entert inment,

COME AND SEE OUR FINEST PART.

·Come and See Our CHICAGO BAND, And Our

CHAMPION DANCER OF THE WORLD, And England's

GREAT CHARACTER COMIQUE,

in his Latest Comic Songú.

Also our Charming Australian SERIO-COMIC, in her Latest London Success.

And

The Finest of All Comedians,

The Australians' NEGRO DELINEATOR,

Come and See Our Pretty BALLAD SINGER S.

Not Forgetting Cur

IRISH COMEDIAN, The Gem from the Emerald Isle, And Our NEW SONGS, DANCES AND COMEDIES.

The Performance will Conclude with the Laughable Comedy,

"YOU DON'T NOTICE IT,"

By the COMPANY. --

PRICE: 1-

Reserve Seata.........................ža 00

MAIL STEAMERS.

ROOMS TO LET on AND and 3RD FLOORS, FURNISHED de UNFURNISHED,

Hongkong, 31st January, 1805

E. J. RICHARDSON, MANAGER.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, UL.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES OF BEST BRANDS.

AGRIPES FOR 1-** INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS. PRICES SPecial engINE and CYLINDER OIL. BELL'S SPECIAL ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED

Hongkong, 16th July, rc4.

LANE CRANFORDRA

TELEPHONE N§. 97.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

Iki Premista.

TH

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address -- "CENTRAL,

(*HI9_long-established SELECT Family Hości, situated on the Bund, facing the civùt in the

MAHSCHAFT /M; its effect to tfimulating SOLDIERS & SAILORS Halpin form, esire of the Settlements, is now Aled with the latest modoce improvements, incfading. Bak

the closing up of WOUNDS, and lo interæni administration' against diarrhoea, is described an amazing.

D R. KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYRINE

(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 15 GRAIMI TROY.)

Is the most approred and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM TEVER TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI, PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many othe complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptis' Highly recommended

ded by the Medical Faculty As for Dr. KNORK'S ANTIPYRINE] Each Tin bears the inventor's signatura *Dr. KNORR” is vad letters.

To be bad at every reputed Chemist and Draggin,

BOOKE FORT SEATS early at Messia. and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED, to Sultes sad. Single Rooms- with hot and cold water-

KELLY & WALSH'S, LA.

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G. WILLIAMSON, Manager, Hongkong, 19th January, 1895. HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.

PERFORMANCES of "ROBINSON CRUSOE" will be given on the following Dates at the TEATRE ROTAL, CITY HALL, at 9

.M.ipesciąćły 1***

WEDNESDAY, 30TH JANUARY. MONDAY,

4TH FEBRUARY. WEDNESDAY, OTH

SATURDAY, TUESDAY

SATURDAY, MONDAY, SATURDAY,

gra 12TH 16TH

B, DORCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYK, cic, and besied to a cycvfortable soczynenture during

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNBE PÁRTIRS, 84%. An Assistant attends on Passengers by Matt Stammar 1.

N.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application, to the

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAL

REGON PINE SPARE and LUMAKF

L. MALLORY.

Enpplies constantly on hand at the Chine BRATS BOOKED & MANNE, LANE OREGON PINE A

Export Import and Bánk Compagnie..

CRAWFORD & Co,ì dù sad uñas THURSDAY,

Beware of spuriona imitations,

| the 84th JanuLLY, SI TO AM.

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Bungloeng, 7th April, zöge

F. E. REILLY,

DENTISTRY.

PRONEZETORI

DL

Intimations.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD’NG COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is kerebe given that the SIXTH

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED,

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING ∞f | FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

SHAREHOLDERS will be held at SAY, THE Company's Steamship pany's Onicas, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 4th February, 1895, at Board of Directors, MOON, for the purpose receiving the Report of the together with

ment of Accounts for the Statement Twelve Mouths ending 31st December, 1894.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 78th Inay, to MONDAY, the 4th February, 1895, (both days inclusive), during which period mo TRANSFER of SHARES can be REGIS- TERED.

Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above *NAMOA," Ports TOMORROW, the 23rd instant, at Day- light.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

· A. SHEL^ON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency

Company, Limited, Agents for the Kowloon Land and Building

Company, Limited. Hoogkong, 15th January, 1895.

(TOT

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

RE FIFTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY HALF-FARLY MEETING OF SHARE. HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at The Office of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 4th February next, at 12 o'clock Noom, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring Dividend, and electing a Director and Anditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the sist Instant, tó 4th February, inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

C. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 16th January, 1805.

CHINA NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.

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HE Undermentioned BANKS will be

TCLOSED for the Transaction of Public

Business on SATURDAY, the 26th last;--

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"For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, and January, 1805. (134

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA,

THE Steamship

Captain J. G. Olliant, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MÓRROW, the aged instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"CATHERINE APCAR,"

at 1 P.12.

DAVID SASSOON," SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1894.

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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

T

•HE ́Steamakip

"AIRLIE,"

Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 14th Instant, at to Jabla

This well-known Steamer is specially_fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Chame bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, M., throughout the voyage. A duly quali-. Sad Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Coy Agents.

[123 Hongkong, 19th January, 1895.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR NEW YORK, TA SUEZ CANAL..

"HE Brennship

For the Chandelen. BANK OF INDIA, T

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong. For the HowarONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For the BANK of China, JAPAN, AND. THE STRAITS, LIMITED, HONGKONO,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,.

Hongkong Agency.

EMILE MAYER, Manager.

Hongkong, 21st January, 1895.

LOST.

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ON New Year's Day, (probably at D'Arc's

Marionette Entertaloment) a WATCH CHAIN PENDANT, with INDIAN GOLD MOHUR

The Flader will be suitably rewarded, il | necesary, by returning it to

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH *

OFFICE, Pedder's Hil

Honalona, 3rd Januáry," "1895

THE PHARMACY,

** TANSAN*

*TANSAN"

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"TANSAN" "THE NEW JAPANese Table WATER. Recommended by loading Medical Man in

Hongling and China.

-Analytical vaport by Arthur Hıza. HASRALI, M.D., and EDWzg Godwin CLAYTON, F.LC., F.C.S., Landes, shows that it contains & per cunt, more Lean Carbonata than any water frwoes sliklar Spas.

*TANSAH" "TANSAN" "TANSAN* Bola Agents for Hongkong and South China.

FLETCHER & Co, Tha Pharmacy, 25, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, roth November, 1894.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"PATHAN," Captain Wright, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 25th instant.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents Henglong, 11th January, rögg,

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SAILING VESSELS.

THE

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 'HE 100 ́A. I, British Ship

"SIERRA MIRANDA," McMaster, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will atve quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1894.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 3/3 L.1.1, American Skip

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TILLIE E. STARBUCK." Curtis, Mayter, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, ipply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 15th January, 1805.

Consignees.

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8. 8. "BENKOHR” FROM LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf (and · Godown › Company, si Kowloon, whence and/or from the whärym delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless poloer in the contrary be given before a P.M. TO-DAY

No Claims will be admitted after the Goodr have left the Godownes, and all Goods remaining usdelivered after the aged instant, will be rubjaci to rent

All claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned, on or before the aged instant, or they will not bé mongnised.

All broken, chaled, and damaged Goede ses te [33 | ba left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the amd föstuut, at 2.30 PM.

No Fire Insurance has effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ca

fits Hongkong, 17th January, 1805. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE

| THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR MANILA (DIRECT), THX Company's Steamship

* ESMERALDA," Captals G. A. Tayist, will be despatched for the Above Port on SATURDAY, the 35th instant, at 5. PM. Instead of sa previously advertised.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation Joy Passangern and fs fitted with the Electric

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"SHEWAN & Co.

General Managers. Hoogkong, arst [anuary, 1895.

FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

THE Stanly

- " MASCOTTE,"

(iz

Captain Ross, will be despatched for the abera Ports 99 BATURDAY, the sud February, at

Tés Freight or Paper gangly 40

DODWILL, CARLILL & CO

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`ONSIGNEES ∞ TREASURE per Steam%+

CENCITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO

aza hereby notifed that the same has arrived per 5'8""GAELICH from NAGASAKI, ANG KEM before dallvary, it will be necessary, to sign an Ayesaan Bono.

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent.') · Hongfang:- 19th January," 1805,

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of CARGO par Banatskiy

***** GARLIC

are-kovahy notified that their Goods are landed and stored at their risk in the Company? Godowns at Wanchil, from whence dillun may be obtained, "an cousinenignuson of Bena? Lading,

Glande, ramaludoj unclaimed after the, náð

rgin January, näy