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HE HON

HONGKON

ELEGRAPH

#FE895

HONG HO

No. 3968

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL, PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000 £375,000

Intimations.

BONGKONG MINSTRELS.

A MEETING of the above will be held at

the CITY HALL, os SATURDAY, the 2nd February, at 5 P.3., to receive the Accounts and Transact other Important business.

WILLIAM BLAYNAY,

Hos. Sec Hongkong, 30th January, 1895.

BELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL,

TERONT Le Rate of 3 per cent, per T MONDAY, the alt February

ALLOWED on CURRENT

canum on the Daily Balances.

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

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mu3 H

A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkang, 17th May, 1895.

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,800,000

SUBSCRIBED

PAM-UP

BANKERS:

...£1,105,000

*****£ 682,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED OF

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Dally. Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:-

For 11 Montba.......5 per cent.

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1895,

Entinations.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS;

"KREMLIN "

A. B. C. Code,

"HE above SCHOOL »!l! RE-OPEN on

Hongkong, 30th January, 18gt,

CITY CLUB,

1176

THE

HE ANNUAL General meeTING of the MEMBERS will be held in the CLUB HOUR on MONDAY, 4k February, at 9 P.K.

BY ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE, Hongkong, 28th January, 1805.

TO THE

COMMUNITY

HE

OF HONGKONG,

NOTICE

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TGENERAL COMMITTECOGNITION

konour to lay before the. RESIDENTS of HONGKONG the following stalement and to appeal for further subscriptions to enable them to redeem thels promises. In regard to the recognition to be accorded to the numerous workers during last year's plague.

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JOHN, THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

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for

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

CAPITAL PAID-UP ........

BANKERS:

£2,000,000

ȣ 351,093.15.0

It will be remembered that when the appeal

Funds was first

first made, it was intimated that a sum of $5,000 o

would pr

bably be adequate te meet the cost of medals, &c., &c.

As subscriptions flowed in freely from the EUROPEAN COMMUNITY and it was reasonably expected both that the CHINESE COMMUNITY would materially help and that || the receipts from the FLAGUE CONCERTS

would be

be substantial, it was estimated that a sum of $6,500 would result from the liberality of

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED. the public.

HEAD OFFICE;

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES: BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI.

AGENCIES: PENANG, SuwaarunG AND *VavaAMA,

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

A and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

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

LIMITED.

Authorised) Capital.

Subscribed Capital..

$1,000,000 £300,000

HEAD OFFICE

HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:—

D. Gillies, Fay.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

H. Stolterföht, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chnen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Exq.

Chief Mannger,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed,"5 per Cent

Hangborg, 23rd October, 1893.

.

Insurances.

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

Acting on this estimate and belog gulded at to the probable fcost of medals by an expert, the Committee increased by 50 per cent, the number of Gold Medals to be awarded.

TELEPHONE,

No. 34,

BOARD AND LODGING

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

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and frous all

MAIL STEAMERS.

ROOMS TO LET on 2nd and 3ãD FLOORS, FURNISHED of UNFURNISHED,

Hongkong, 21st January, 1895,

E. J. RICHARDSON,

MANAGER.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &c.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRANDS, -

.

AGENTS FOR 1

INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS.

PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CFLINDER OIL.

United Asbestos Co.'s HIGH GRADE packings and jointings for Triple-Expansion Engines.

PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

Hongkong, 30th January, 1895.

JANE CRAWFORD&C^<

TELEPHONE No. 97.

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CENTE AT

SHANGHAI

Electric Lighting

throughout

Telegraphic Address — "CENTRAL

SHANGAL,”

"HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Hund, facing the river in the

the Premises.

It now transpires that the reliance of the Committee upon the CHINESE COMMUNITY and upon the PLAGUE CONCERTS WAS misplaced, as, instead of sums of $1,000 and $1,500, stated at the time, ka, kuid vonar aidudnor actually received or still due are only $145 and $416 respectively ;. in addition to this, the estimate of the charge for medals locally ascer taised has proved to be ride of the mark

The Committee Aria

in K position to state that the cost of medals as they are now advised will be about $5.500, that the plate, &c., will cost $1,800 and that a anma of at least $700 will be required for letters of thanks, contribution to the Italian Convent and other outgoings

Under the above circumstances, the Com-centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath mittee make a fresh appeal to the generosity of the COMMUNITY for a sum of $3000 at least, and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid to go back on the undertaking to which they on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperatus during winter, have been committed by speech and record,

E. J. ACKROYD, Chairman of General Committee. Hongkong, 29th January, 1805, SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

and trust that it will not be incumbent on them

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PHE HONGKONG DIRECTORY" for 1895 will be READY FEW

THE

DAYS.

PRICE...THREE DOLLARS.

This is the cheapest and best Directory of its klad ever published.

ORDERS should be sent to our Advertised Agents or to the Office of "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

ADVERTISEMENTS will be received up to SATURDAY next,

Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, 30th January, 1895.

THE PHARMACY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept 66 TANSAN " THE MARINE INSURANCES on

fraourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus aqual 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 600,000

EQUAL TO

RESERVE FUND

$833.333-33- $318,000.00.

· BOARD ́OF' DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.

محمد

LO YEUX MOON, Baq.

MANAGER.—HO AMEL

"TANSAN"

* TANSAN" THE NEW Japanese Table WATER. Recommended by leading Medical Men in

Hongkong and China.

Analytical report by ARTHUR HILL, HASBALL, M.D., and EDwie Godwin CLAYTON, F.L.C., F.C.S., London, shows that it contains 8 per cant, mora Iron Carbonate than any water from almitar Spas.

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

FLETCHER & Com

The Pharmacy,

25 Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, roth November, 1894,

"DERMATOL,"

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THIS

COMMODIOUS RECEPTIÓN ROOM FOR VISITORS.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c. -

An Assisions attends on Passengeri by Mull Stanmar's. N.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager,

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

BAVE JUST RECEIVED A SMALL CONSIGNMENT OF

CROQUET SETS

WHICH MAY BE SKEM ON APPLICATION AT THEIR STORE.

T

Fresh Supplies of SALTER'S RACKETS

Dr.

Do Do,

Hongkong, 29th January, 1895..

DEMON RACKETE.

SPECIAL DEMON RACKETS. TENNIS BALLS.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

W. BREWER.

MARICKET URIs Met ARDWARE, ETTERS TO YOUNG SHOOTERS, by

ANUFACTURED by FAREWERKE

Payne Galway.

the closing up of WOUNDS, and in interna The Brilles Flast, by Commander Robinson.. administration against diarrhões, is described as | Life of William Buckland,

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken amazing..

MAM CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1986. *

NOTICE.

1940

LION BRAND

D R. KNORR'S

ANTI P. Y RINE (Dóer For AdultS 15 TO 35 GRAIMS TROY:) is the most approved and meet efficacious THE

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI- PELAS

HOOPING COUGH, and many other CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .............................$1,000,000 complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty, The above Company is prepared to scompte for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIFYRINK! Each MARINE RIKS at CURRENT RATES OF GOODS Tebears the inventor's signature "Dr. Ac. Policies granted to all Parts of the world | ENORK" in red letters.

To be kad st every repfited Chumilat und

LIMITED.

payable at any of its Agencias,

CHAU TSEUNG JAT Secretarur

HEAD OFFICE, No. 8, Qui ROAD WHIT: Menghong, nôth Mag, 1894

De

Bupplies constantly, on hand at th6, China Export Import and Back Cosapegale,

Beware of spurious limitations,

Ayres Championship Tennis Balls. Boxing Gloves,

Football Association and Rugby The Elecule Current, by Walasby. New Photos of Fashionable Beauties. Downey's Art Studles-Pictures from Life. Cheap Commercial Envelopes, $t.go per 1,000. Office Inkstands for 3 Inks,

· Hongkong, arst January, 1895-

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI,

·REGON« PINE SPARS-And-LUMMIN

Always an Hand,

14th June, 2001)

1. MALLORY.

Call Balla

Intimations.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given that the SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of AREHOLDERS will be held at the Com- ay's Offices, Victoria Bulidings, on MONDAY its . Fabrasry, 1895, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the Twelve Months ending 31st December, 1894.

4th

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 16th 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 Hongkong Land Investment and Agency

Company, Limited. Agents for the Kowloon Land and Ballding

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

Trai

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, &c.

THE Undersigned has received instructiona to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, │-

ON

SATURDAY, the and February, 1895, commencing at 2.30 PM.,

at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, (For Account of Sundry Parties). A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising

ONE DRAWING-ROOM SUITE PLUSH and SADDLEBAGS, several ditto in

SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH (all quite new) BEVELLED OVERMANTELS, CHIFFO NIER with BEVELLED GLASS, BOOK. CASES & BOOKS, CANTON BLACKWOOD CURIO STANDS and TEAPOYS, BRASS FENDERS, CARPETS, CURTAINS, RUGS, CLOCKS, PICTURES and. ORNAMENTS, &c.,

xo., &c.

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

SIDEBOARDS with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP and PLAIN; EXTENSION HE FIFTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY WAGGONS, DINNER and DESSERT SER DINING TABLES and CHAIRS, DINNER T HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHARE-

VICES, ELECTRO PLATE and GLASS

HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at

& DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS

the Office of the Company, No. 18. Bank WARE, CUTLERY and PANTRY REQUI Buildings, 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 Dividend, and elecing. » Director and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the arst lontant, to 4th February, Inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

C. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th January, 1895.

Frog

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. Praya 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 BOQS. KALferen

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 19th January, 1803,

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HONGKONG`AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

TOTICE is hereby elven that the ORDI.

NARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of

the SHAREHOLDERS In this CORPORATION

MATTRESSES, &c.

SINGLE & DOUBLE WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS DOORS, and PLAIN HANDSOME DRESSING TABLES, MAR TOP WASHSTANDS and SETS, SUNDRY BLE TOP & BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE BED-ROOM FURNITURE, BATH-ROOM and KITCHEN REQUISITES, COOKING STOVE,

&t..

&c.,

&c. Catalogues will be issued previous to Sale, On View from Friday, the 1st February.

TERMS OF SALE:~~~As customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 28th January, 1895.

Shipping. STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

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FOR SWATOW ANDEAND TANGKIL, Captain T. P. Hall, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 1st February, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

f167 Hongkong, grst January, 1805

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of February next, FOR HAVRE, LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

st 12 o'clock Noom, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Count of Directors, together with a Statement of Accoustu to 31st December, 1894,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1895. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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NOTICE I hereby given that the REGIS TERS OF SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the Second to the 16th day of February, (both days inclu- | sive), during which perfed no TRANSFER OF SHARKS can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 35th January, 1895.

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TH Steamship

"BENLEDI," Captain Farquhar, due bere on 1st February, will have quick despatch as abovE.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 28th January, 1805

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·FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

THE Steamship

"MASCOTTE,” Captafa Ross, will be despatched for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 5th February, al 5 F.M», instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 18th January, 1805.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of THE 3/3 LI.I. American Ship

THE

SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the COMPANY, NO. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 18th February, 1895, at 3 o'clock P.M., for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the graf December, 1801.

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

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D._ GILLIES, Secretary.

Hongkong, 15th January, 1895..

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

TESS

THE TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS la the ILES, QUILL TOOTH | COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, en TUESDAY, the 19th February, at Twelve great Books, Cash Book, 'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year miding gist December, 1594

Taizo Prusinto Paper. Cricketing Crowds..

Tools Good

Now Stock of fan quality Boots and Shoes, New Stock of Dancing Frapi

D

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

ADENTISTRY.

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

By Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 29th January, 1895.

LOST.

1170

182

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

For Freight, apply to

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

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Consignees.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOTICE GENERAL AVERAGE S. 8. "CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO," *ONSIGNEES are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed into the Company's Godowwas at Wanchal.

A GENERAL AVERAGE BOND must be signed and a deposit of so per cent, made on the arrived value of the cargo previene to countersigusturs of Bill of Lading.

The AVERAGE Bowd is lying at the Corne pany's Office for siguntura.

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent Hongkong, 25th January, 1805.

[165 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOTICE.

The

ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Stammably

"CITY OF PEKING."

above Steamer having arrived, Consignees M New Year's Day, (probably at D'Arce of Causes say hereby requested to send in their

Marionette Entertainment) WATCH of Lating for Countersignature, and

CHAIN PENDANT, with INDIAN GOLD MOHUR.

The Finder will be suitably-rowneded;; 11 megessary, by returning it to -

sinta dallway of Eufër Goode fram

Chan kapaling the Aashangs of the Vaneš

G. E. GORMAN,

#THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.” and expenses

OFFICE

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