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HE HONGKONG

ELEGRAPH

No. 3967

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED .........

£1,125,000.

668,500 PAID-UP

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STYCK BANK, LIMITED.

on CURRENT ALLOWED INTECOUNTS the Rate of 2 per cent,

per annum on the Daily Balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 12 Month......................

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................5 per cent.

sa

Intimations.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD'NG COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that the SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Com- pany's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 4th February, 1895, at 100M, for the purposn of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the Twelve Months endirg. འ་t December, 1894

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 6th January, to MONDAY, the 4th February, 1895, (both days inclusive), during which period no TRANSFER of SHARES can be REGIS- TERED.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1895.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SPIP HANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &c.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES OF BEST BRANDS.

AGENTS FOR :-

INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOX SHIPS' BOTTOMS. PRICES SPEcial engine and CYLINDer oil.

United Asbestos Co.'s HIGH GRADE packlogs and jointings for Triple-Expansion Engines. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited,

Hongkong, 30th January, 1895.

Agents for the Kowloon Lund and Building

Company, Limited,

Hongkong, 15th January, 1895.

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LANE CRAWFORD&C"%

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894-

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.........₤2,000,000

*******£ 251,093.15.0

CAPITAL PAID-UP*******

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,

ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application,

Every description of Banking and Exchange

business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .

****£1,000,000 .........$ 500,000

Subscribet Capital...

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:—

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hal Chuen, Esq.

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stoltersøkt, Esq.

Chan Klt Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager. GEN, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interes or 12 months Fixed, † pre Cent. Hongkong, 23rd 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.

£800,000

£800,000 375,000

HOLDERS.... RESERVE FUND ...................

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT NCCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per anorm on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 11 months...... per cent.

5

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*****3 A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1804,

#ngntances.

THE STANDARD

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Is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed STVEN AND THREE QUARTERS MILLJONS STERLING,

ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING.

For Forms of Propoval and every information.

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

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Hanglenny, 29th June. 1804.

GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO URU RESERVE FUND

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lọ Yxux Moon, Esq.

.

LEE SINO, E14.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

MA

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

|

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken af CURRENT RATES to sil parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE; 8&9, PRAYA WEST, Hangkang, Tirth December, 1RR¢.°

NOTICE,

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FIFTY-SEVENTH

ORDINARY

THALEYEARLY MEETING & SHARE- HOLDERS in th COMPANY will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18, Bank Balldings, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 4th February next, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring

Auditors.

Dividend, and electing a Director and

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compasy

will be CLOSED from the 218! Instant, to 4th February, Inclosive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

C. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th January, TBQgi

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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LD,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE EIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 4. Prays Central, at 12 o'clock Noon, on FRIDAY, 15th February next, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1894.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to 15th February, both days inclusive.

WM. MATHISEN, Acting Secretary.

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Hongkong, 19th January, ring. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

JOTICE is hereby elven that the ORDI-

the SHAREHOLDERS in the CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of February next, at 12 o'clock NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with Sixtement of Accounts to 3tat December, 1894x

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1895.

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HONGKONG AND “HANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

"OTICE is hereby given that the REGIS-

NTERS OF SHARES of the CORPORATION

*Ill be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the Second to the 15th day of February, (both days inclu- sive), during which parted no TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1895.

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. 14, Prays Central, DO MONDAY, the 18th February, 1895, at 3 o'clock P., for the purpose of receiving the repost of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the grei December, 1894.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the ath to the 18th February, both days Inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, Secretary.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1895.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

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HE

TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY fooMEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving a

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, TUESDAY, the roth February, st Twelve

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LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINK RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods, &c. Policies granted to all Farts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEET.

Hangkany, shih Wax, tRok:

Notices of Firms.

M

NOTICE.

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FLORA TR

SOLOMON DAVID 1.SASSOON s been ADMITTED PARTNER our several Frama!» ENGLAND, "INDIA #83 CHINA, from the rat lustant,

DAVID SASJOƆN, SONS & C.. Hanghong, 14th January, 3Bgj,

TELEPHONE No. 97.

13

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premises,

THIS

SHANGHAI

Telegraphic Address

"CENTRAL

SHANGHAL"

HIS long-established SELECT Family Hoti, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Saltes and Single Roccas, with hot and cold water laid

en, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS,

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR Private dinner parties, dec. An Assistant attends on Passengers by Mall Steamers. N.B.-Special reduced charges may be deranged for an application to the Manager,

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

BAVE JUST received a smALL CONSIGNMENT of

CROQUET SETS

L

WHICH MAY BE SEEN ON APPLICATION AT THEIR STORE.

Fresh Suppiles of SALTER'S RACKETS. -

DEMON RACKETS.

Do.

Do,

Do,

SPECIAL DEMON RACKETS. TENNIS BALLS.

Hongkong, 19th January, 1805.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

W. BREWER.

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ETTERS TO YOUNG SHOOTERS, by NEW ROX FILES, QUILL TOOTH

Payne Galway

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

Ayres' Championship Tennis Balls. Boxi Glove

Вот

| Footballs-Association and Rugby, The Electric Current, by Waimsby, New Photos of Fashionable Beaulles, Doubey's Art Studies-Pictures from Life. Cheap Comm.rchi Euvciopes, $1.50 per 1,000, Ofice Inkstands for 3 Inka.

Hongkong, sist January, 1805-

| Call Bella, Cash Boxer,

Re-dy-made Account Books, Cash Books,

Journals, Ledgers.

Figaro Illustrated-English Editior, Photographic Plates & Photographic Sundries, Ferro Prusiate Paper. Crickeding Goods.

Tenuis Goods.

New Stock of fine quality Boots and Skoes. New Stock of Dancing Pomps...

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

TELEPHONE,

No. 31.

14 KREMLIN "

A. B. C. Code.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $4.00 PER DAY. BYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.

Entimations.

CITY CLUB,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUR.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE MEMBERS will be held In the

“HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP

CLUS Hour on MONDAY, 41h February, si 9 P.M.

BY ORDER OF the Commntie. Hongkong, 28th January, 1805.

TO THE COMMUNITY

OF

HONGKONG,

NOTICE.

PLAGUE

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RECOGNITION

TGENERAL COMMITTEE BAs the

honour to lay before the RESIDENTS of HONGKONG the following statement and to unpeal for further subscriptions to enable thêm to redeem their promises in regard to the ition to he serorded to the nazarene workers daring last year's plague.

It will be remembered that whan the appeal,

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for Funde was first made, it was intimated tape

$1,000 would

probably be adequate se meet the cost of medala, &c. dr.

As subscriptions flowed in freely from the COMMUNITY and it was EUROPEAN resannahly expected both that the CHINESE COMMUNITY Would materially help and that

the receipts from the PLAGUE CONCERTS

wen'd be sihatantial, bai ended than t sum of $6 coow-uid zenit from the Uberality of the public.

Acing on the satimate and being guided as to the probable cost of medals by an expert, the Committee increased by to per cent, the number of Gold Medals to be awarded.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT), THE Company's imp

*ZAPIRO,*

Captain Gerard, will be datpatched for the ubwwu

· Port TO-MORROW, the gɛat hnotsat, at 5 2.36.

Til Massai Nai Supersor Accbinisedation for Passengers.

For Freight of Passaga, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers.

Hùnghing, shh Jádaxrý, vlaš.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR_SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

THE Company's Steamship

"FORMOSA," Captain T. P. Hall, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the in Fabeunry, mi Daylight,

For Freight or Passage, apply t

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C«,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th January, Ting

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"DEN" JANE OF STEAMERS. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL THE Steamship

*BENLEDI,"

Captata Farquhar, dus here on 1st February,

will have grick despatch as abovE,

For Freight or Passays, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & C.,

Agents, Wingkong, a8th January, 180g.

FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND

ANTWERP.

it now transp'res that the reliance of the Committee upon the CHINESE COMMUNITY and upon the PLAGUE CONCERTS W misplaced, as, instead of smas of $1,000 and 8.500, stated at the time to be the suns derivs-HE ble from these two sources, the total amounts actually received or still due are only 8845 and $416

espectively;

this

the

In addition to estimate of the charge for medala locally asce taired has proved to be wide of the

the

The Commi tre are in a position to state that cast of medals as they are now såvised väl be about $$ 500, that the plate, &c., will cost $1.800 and that a sum of at least

$700 will

ba required for letters of thanks, contribution to the Italian Convent and other outgulags

Under the above streemstances, the Com- mitee make a fresh appeal to the generosity of the COMMUNITY for some of $1000 at least,

and trust that it will not be incumbent on them to go back on the undertaking to which they dave been committed by speech and recorð,

E. J. ACKROYD, Chairman of General Cónámitter. Hongkong, 29th January, 1895.

fiye

MR. "BOX OF CURIOS,” OF YOKOHAMA,

WILL anive to Hongkong by the City of

Prking, and will be plesand to take ORDERS or make CONTRACTS for LITHOGRA- PHING, ENGRAVING, or FINE FRINTING. A live Agent wanted; one who can keep awake ten högre a day,

Address,

*BOXIE," c/o Hongkong Talegraph Office, Hongkong, 24th January, 1895.

(149 THE PHARMACY,

** TANSAN"

"TANSAN"

"TANSAN"

THE NEW JAPANESE TABLE WATER.

Recommended by leading Medical Men in

Hongkong and Chabin.

Analytical report by Axtauk HILL HABBALL, M.D., and EdwiO GODWIN CLAYTON, FLC. F.C.S, London, shown that it contains 8 par

Stahlp

'"'MASCOTTE," Captain Rees, will be despatched for the shave Ports on TUESDAY, the yth Foltuary, at 5 PM, instead of as previously advertised. Yar Freight or Passága, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Honghong, 18th January, 180g.

BAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 3/3 1.1.1. Ameriosa Skip

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"TILLIE E STARBUCK," Curtis, Merter, will load here for the shove Part, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.. HIỂU Jaway, from.

Consignees.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY..

NOTICE

GENERAL AVERAGE 8. §. “CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO."

CONSIGNTES are bereby notified that their belog landed into the Cômpkay's Godowwas at Wanchal,

A. GENERAL AVErade Board wwwt be'uigued Land a deposit of 10 per cent, made on the neživot vadite of the 'ckego previous to countersignatura of Bills of Lading.

The AVERAGE Boss is lying at the Cam- pisay's Once for signaturt,

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent. Hangkáne, 28th January 1835.

cent, more Iron Carbonate than any water from C slmller Spes.

*TANSAN" "TANSAN", "TANSAN " Sala Agents for Hongkong and South Calas.

FLETCHER & Co.

Tha Pharmacy,

13, Queen's Road Central, Hengkong, roth November, 1894-

*DERMATOL,"

!!!

[ANUFACTURED

FAREWIRES, HÖCHSTB/M.; its affect in stimulating the closing up of Worma, und in Interad. | administration against diarzkova, is douxibel as- *smaring.

DR. KKOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYRINE

́(DOBE FOR ADULTS IS TO 35 GRAINE TROTĄ) Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM,

TEVER

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'PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE,

``ONBIGHRES M CARGO por Dirtinship

*CITY OF PEKING". The above Steamár having strivel, Consignees of Cargo:um-heroby enquested to mind in their ||Böle of Lading for Connieriguation,, sad. in take immediate delivery of their Goods from alanguide.

Chrge impeding the duckarge of the Veneci |will, he landed and stored at Consignone" risk *said expande.

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent,

Hongkong, n9th January, 1895-

F Bale.

TYPHUS, INFLUENZA DENGUE, ERYSI-ALDRICK, MACGREGOR & Co., PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other

complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommOR'S ANTIPURINE! Each by the Madical Faculty a Ask for Dr.

WINH and SPIRIT

MERCHANTS,

Tin bours the investor's signature "DE HONGKONG, SHANGHAI LONDON AND

· KNORR " ia ved letters,

To be had at every reputed Checgist säd ́ Denggiat.

Directors for the year ending 31st December, Statement of Accounts, and the Report of the The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from Export Import and Bank’Compagala. 1894

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th Idem, both days inclusive.

By Order,

MAIL STEAMERS.

ROOMS TO LET on 2MD and 3RD FLOORS, FURNISHED ∞r UNFURNISHED,

1170

E. J. RICHARDSON,

MANAGER.

JAS B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 29th January, 1ßog.

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

Hongkong, alat January, 1805(-

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI. SUNGAN PIKE SUPARS 160 LUMBER

Kiwnys on Hand.

L. MALLORY.

DENTISTRY.

D

First Class Dest

Suppiles obstantly on hand at the China

Beware of spázious Imitations. Hongkong, 7th April, 1806.

AN APPEAL..

THE

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"HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, Causen 'ROAD,_boys mait respectfully to APPEAL to the Roofdents of Hongkong and the Count Parts, for det JNE patronage and support, and deserve to state that 'she will be pleased in

WORK. Gentlemen's Shirts mande to nider, and Cuth and Collare renewed on did amai.

Children's

oxfzzaty Dresses, and sil

Materials can be

"The Superlerden v

any Parkn, ar old ExyrisspRE (G

Books for the Children of the Fasc

- nen teache by the Mladost.

Embroidery,

minde Inta

*YENAGLASGOW,

FOR

212 44

SALE.

[APAN HAND-MADE PAFERS,

JAPAN

JAPAN FRINTING PAPERS.

JAPAN

JAPAN

[AFAR COPYING PAPERS.

[APAN WALL PAPERS,

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

sellelted by the Under-