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HE HONGKON

TELEGRAPH

1

No. 3966

Banks.

Insurances.

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

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPTTAL £3,000,000 CAPITAL PAIE-UP .......................................£ 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES HANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE :

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES:

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON. EASTERN BRANCH (FIRE) ;--SINGAPORE.

CAPITAL FULLY SUBSCRIBRO

CAPITAL PAID-UP_......................... TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS

TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME

£1,500,000 *****£250,000 *****£3.000000 £1,500,000

THE COMMERCIA, UNION ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, having

THE

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND Ecquired the Bustosss of the STRAITS FIRE

SHANGHAI,

AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS. And Fixed Deposits can be ascertained op application,

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager,

Flongkong, 6th November, 1803.

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INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION, have eppolated the Under signed Local Manager of their Hongkong | Branch (Fire).

Insurances affected a' Current Rate

WM. MACBEAN,

Local Manager,

Hongkong Branch,

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

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

Undersigned are prepared to accept

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES OR

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

......£1,000,000 500,000

Subscribed Capital..

READ OFFICE ;-PONGKONG.

Court of Director:---

1, Swiss, 6%.

Chow Tung Shang.Esq.

H. Nah, Ing. Chin

Kwan Hol Chnen, Esq.

Shan, Esq.

Miles MannEST,

fraonable terms.

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,

TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1895.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

bave just received a small coNSIGNMENT OF

CROQUET

SETS

WHICH MAY BE BEEN ON APPLICATION AT THEIR FİORE.

Fresh Supplies of SALTER'S RACKETS.

DEMON RACKETS.

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Hongkong, 29th January, 1895-

SPECIAL DEMON RACKETS. TENNIS BALLS,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

W. BREWER.

LETTERS TO YOUNG SHOOTERS, by

Paynn Galway.

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

Ayres Championship Tenala Bails. Boxing Glover.

Footballs-Association and Rugby.

The Electric Current, by Waimsby, 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.

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS EQUAL TO au RESERVE FUND.

600,000

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

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIZ SING, Esq.

LO YKUR MOON, Esq.

Hongkong, 21st January, 1805.

CAPITAL PAID-UP .....

RESERVE

LIABILIT✔

SHARE- Or

HOLDERSutoy;

£800,000

+£800,000

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

......$275,000

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LIMITED

JEW BOX FILES, QUILL TOOTH IN'

PICKS.

Call Bello, Câtă Bazes, Ready-made Account Books, Cash Books,

Journals, Ledgeri,

Figaro Illustrated—English Edition, Photographic Plates & Photographic Sundries. Ferro Presiste Paper

Cricketing Goods.

Tennis Goods

New Stock of Bee quality Boots and Shock. New Stock of Dancing Pumps.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

STELEPHONE,

No. 32.

Intimations.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY. LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the SIXTH

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be bold at the Com-

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.:

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

pany's Officer, Victoria Bulidings, on MONDAY,THE Steamship the 4th February, 1895, at Noow, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the

Months andirg Thrive Mouth

December, 1894. 31 of the Company The TRANSFER will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 26th January, in MONDAY, the 4th February, 1895, (both dye inclusive), during which period na TRANSFER of SHARES can be REGIS- TERED,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited. Agents for the Kowloon Lend and Buliding

Company; Limited, Hongkong, 15th January, 1895.

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HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHARE.

Captain Wright, will be despatched for the above "PATHAN," Port TOMORROW, the job insant, al 5 F.M., instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passago, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO

Agents. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1895.

τόσο NOTICE.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

HE Steamship

THE

"ANGERS,"

patched as above on THURSDAY, the 31m G. W. Bapalster, Commander, will be des- Instant, at Noon,

For Freight, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 28th January, 1895.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FIFTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18, BaskTHE the 4th February next, at 12 o'clock NOON, for Bandiers Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the purpose of receiving a Report of the Director, Together with a Statement of Accounts,

declaring Dividend, and electing a Director and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company *ill be CLOSED from the aret Instant, to 4th February, Inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors.

C. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th January, 1805.

CITY CLUB.

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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA (DIRECT). - Company's Steamship

Captalu Gerard, will be despatched for the aboys "ZAFIRO," Port on THURSDAY, the 31st instant, ut 5 *.M. This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong. 18th January, 1895.

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR HAVRE, LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship THE

THE ANIMAL GENERAL MEETING of Captain Farquhar, on 1st February

CLUB HOUSE on MONDAY, 4th February, at 9 P.M.

BY ORDER OF THE COMMITTER. Hongkong, 38th January, 1895, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

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NNARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of

[OTICE is hereby given that the ORDI-

the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION

"BENLEDI,"

will have quick despatch as above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 28th January, 180g.

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FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP. *HÉ Steamship

THE

"MASCOTTE (

will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on Captain Ross, will be despatched for the above

In37, the võib day

the Report of the Court of Durée1, at Porte on TUESDAY, the 5th February, at gradu with a Statement of Accounts to grst December,

1894.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

DODWELL, CARIĞLU s von

Agents, Hongkong, 18th January, 1893.

GEO, W. F, PLAYFAIR,

Intere" for 12 janrihs Fixed, 5 per Cent.

Hongkoně, 23rd October, 1893,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, LOU TO SHUN, ENG.!

“AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

INTEREST ALLOWED » CURRENT

MANAGER-HO AMEL ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December; «RA4.

NOTICE.

ACCOUNT it the Rate of a per cent. per THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

annam on the Dally Balances.

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

A. G. MARDHAULS

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

Manager, Hongkong. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world

19 | payable at any of its Agencies,

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......£1,800,000

"SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

BANKERS:

Z1,188,000

•£ 689,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :—

For 12 Months............... për cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.

Amusements.

ROBINSON Crusoe,

A

GRAND COMIC PANTOMIME." Will be produced on the following dates 1-----

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 25th May. FRnA.

Intimations.

PUBLIC NOTICE OF EXPIRY OF FARM.

THE

TaRe

"HE EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGE of Pre- paring Oplum and Selling and Retailing Optam so prepared will CEASE on the 28th February, 1895,

No PREPARED OPIUM purchased from US or our LICENSEES can be USED after the 3RD MARCH, 1895, AT NOON, without the consent of the New Holder of such Exclusive Privilege as aforesaid

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HAU FOOK COMPANY, Oplam Farmers, Hongkong, 28th January, 1895- MR. BOX OF CURIOS,”

OF YOKOHAMA, --

30th JANUARY, 4th, 6th, 9th, 12th, 16th, 18th WILL arrive in Hongkong by the City of

and 23rd FEBRUARY,

at 9 PM. each Evening,

The Leading Parts will be played by Mesure. BULLOCK, BRADY, CALDWELL, GRACE and LAPRAIK, and Meidames D. E BROWN and HAGEN,

A Special late Tram will ran 15 minutes after the fall of the Curtain on each of the above date. TICKETS can be obtained of Mesura. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. on and after THURSDAY, the 24th January, st TO A 35.

BOOKS of the WORDS OF THE SONGS, illustrated by Mr. H. W. BIRD, can be obtained at the Booking Office, Petce so cents. Only * Limited Namber of Copies Available,

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1895.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

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SOLOMON DAVID

MRSASCON has been ADMITTED &

PARTNER in our several FIRMal: ENGLAND, INDIA and CHINA, from the 1st instant,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

Hongkong, 2 stb January, 1805

Masonic,

XXX

·VICTORIA PRECEPTÖRY.

Peking, and will be pleased to take Okpeas or make CONTRACTS for LITHOGRA. PHING, ENGRAVING, or FINE PRINTING. Alive Agent" wanted; one who can keep awkke ten hours a day.

Address,

" BOXIE," co Hongkong Telegraph Office. [149

· Hongkong, 24th January, 1895.

LOST.

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

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

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "

OFFICE, Pedder's HILL

Honalon 3rd January, 1805,

MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF Ice House, in In-House Road,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"KREMLIN "

A, B, C. Coda.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $4.00 PER DAY.

HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 35th January, 1895.

Fost

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all NOTICES OF STEAK that one REGIS

MAIL STEAMERS.

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

Hongkong, 21st January, 180g,

E. J. RICHARDSON, MANAGER.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MARERS, &c..

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES OF BEST BRANDS,

AGENTS YON :——-* 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, #Pos.

LANE CRAYFORD&C

TELEPHONE 26. 17.

Tang

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

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throughout

the Premiati,

SHANGHAI.

'HIS 'ong-established. SELECT Family Hotál, mitunted on the Hand, THIS

Telographic Addetin po *CENTK'A L

BYA MORAL”

- hanh đại thiết thì t

[146 TS now in a position, in his New and Cam-centre of the Settlements, is now Alted with the latest modern'imprévusmuts, including Bath

1médious Premises, to eclipse, se beretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Brites and Single Reeras, with hot and cald watje fald In the Colony or in any part of the Far East.

on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYE, eto, and hosted to a comfortabila temperature duing winter. GROUPS AND VIEWS

speciality. Hangkang, sand September, 1894-

AN APPEAL.

REGULAR MEETING ofthe VICTORIA

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Tag

THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN

patronage and

APRECEPTORY will be beld in the FEET CONVENT CADIE ROAD, begs tot MABONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, pctfully to APPEAL to the Residents of the 30th instant, at 5 for 5.30. p.m. precisely. Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their wind Visiting Knights are cordially invited to attend.

Hoogkong, 23rd January, 1895.

|| she_will be leapport, szid denises to state that 30 recalva ordern for all kinds of

of NEEDLE WORK Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed en old ones.

*Ladine and Children's Under-clothing, Chillmu Dessves, and all kinda of Embroidery, Materials can be sepplied, ti requiredy

ZETLAND

LODGE,

No. 525, E.C A LODGE will be held in the Funds REGULAR MEETING of the above

HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, 130 IR February, at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely Vinde Brechren are cordially invited to aid

Hongkong, with Janunay, 189jë

The Superiorowe wis also be tast gretafid for | Bay PAPER, or old Exrstorm to be wOBAN TITS Berkesee the Children of the Poor Scheele, wh 100 taught by the Motors.

Mangleng, need boril, tips

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS, SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c. An Assistant attends on Pasinngers by Matt Stommars. N.B-Special reduced charges may be nerungud for on spylleation to the Manager,

921

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAI.

AREGON PINE SPANS und LUMSET

Always ca Hand

tin nổi.

I. MALLORY.

1703

F. E. REILLY,

D

PROPRIETOR.

DENTISTKY.

tas

OF SHARES ofthe CORPORATION

will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the Second to the 16th day of February, (both days inclu- sive), during which period ne TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager, Wongkong, 25th January, 1895,

(152 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of

T SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the

OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 18th February, 1895, at 3|| e'clock FM., for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the grit December, 1894.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18th February, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, ayth January, 1895,

THE PHARMACY.

** TANSAN"

"TANSAN"

*TANSAN"

THE NEW JAPANIR Table WATER. Recommended by leading Medical Men In

Hongkong and Chine.

Analytical report by ARTHUR HILL HASSALL, M.D., and KÖwig Godwin CLAYTON, F.LC., F.C.S., London, shows that it contains 8 per cent, zodra Iron Carbonate thisk any water frota Bimilar Span

*TANSAN" "TANSAN" "TANSAN " Sole Agents for Hongkong and South China.

FLETCHER & Con The Pharmacy, 25. Quae Hongkong, 10th Kore

MANUFACTURE

"DERI

JI. FARDWERKE, 3/M.5* efläct in, stimulating the Closing up of Woung, and in Internal administration against diarrhoes, is described as smasing.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 3/3 LIJ. American Ship

*TILLIE E. BTARBUCK,"

Curtis, Easter, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 16th January, 1895.

Consignees.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOTICE.

GENERAL AVERAGE S. S. “CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO.” “ONSIGNEES are hereby notified thư. their Cargo is being landed into the Company's Godowwns at Wanchal.

י

A GENERAL ÁVERaux Bosto_must be signed and a deposit of ta per cent, made on the artvei value of the cargo previous to countersignature of Bills of Lading.

The AVERAGE BOND is lying at the Come. |pany's Office for signature,

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 28th January, 1895,

For Sale.

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ad Central,

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HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW. 13, Queen's Road, Hongkong 24th August, 1894.

FOR SALE.

:

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APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

APAN PRINTING PAPERS.

APAN COPYING PAPERS.

DR. KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E

(DOLE FOR ADULTS 13 20 35 GRAINS 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. It is also the very best Antiseptic. HEST mommended ANTIFYZINE! E

by the Medical Faculty, As for Dr. KNORR'S

bears the inventor's signature *Dr. KNORR.” Is red letters.

and be had al mehr reputed Chemist and Disgrist.

Supplier constanly on hand at the Chins Export Import and Bank Compagnie

Maware of spariana šmišablona: Menghong, 7th April, 1994.

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JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

'APAN WALL PAPERS,

80C

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

ORDERS rašpactfully solicited by the Undan

`MITSUI BUBBAN KAISHA.

§. Onsen's Road Casirai,

Hongkong, gel Jitney. 3094-