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HE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

ZMAKUB

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No. 3990

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA;

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed Capital........

******£1,000,000 ..Z 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Court of Directors:-

D. Güilica, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 month Fixed, s per Cent. Hongkong, 3rd Octcher, 1893.

Fatimations.

ARMY CONTRACTS, 1895-96.

SEAL!

'EALED TENDERS, in duplicate, świll be received up to NOON on FRIDAY, 8th March, 1895, for the following ANNUAL CON- TRACTS #quired for Hex Majesty's Troops et Hongkong

1. SUPPLY OF PROVISIONS, COAL,

WOOD, &c.

2.-PURCHASE OF EMPTY PORTER

HOGSHEADS, DE

Tenders must be made on Printed Forms, which, together with any further information required, can be obtained at the HEADQUARTER OTTICK, H., COMMISSARIAT BUILDINGS, between [710 4,4, and 4 P.M. daily.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON..

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY () SHARK-

HOLDERS

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.

Headquarter Office, B., Hongkong, 25th February, 1805,

GEO. FENWICK AND COMPANY, LIMITED.

£800,000

THE

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THE SIXTH OFDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS #1 be held in the HONGKONG HOTEL on FRIDAY, £800,000 the 1st of March, at POON, for the purpose of --£275,000 [receiving the Report of the General Manager, with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 【NTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT | 1894, and to declare a dividend and select a

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent per Consulting Committee and Aultor. annem on the Daily Balances.

RESERVE FUND

On Fixed Deposlis for 12 months......5 per cent,

&

12

༣

.....14 ....3

#

A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894,

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

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

£1,125,000 PAID-UP

609,500

BANKERS; LONDON JOINT Stock Hanx, LiMITED,

ch

CURRENT INTEREST ALLOWED

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:-

For a Month...5 per cent.

6 3

.........3

IT

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

will be CLOSED from the 27th of February to the 1st March, both days Inclusive,

GEO. FENWICK,

General Manager. Honphany: 22nd February, 185. THE HO GKONG BRICK AND CEMENT

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHARFHOLDERS.

THE

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*HE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS =0}}- be held in the OFFICE of the COMPANY, No. 9. Praya Central, on SATURDAY, the and March, 1895, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and State- ment of Accounts to the 31st October, 1894,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be LOSED from the 16th tratant to the and proxime (both days inclusive).

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1895.

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

28, QUEEN'S ́road cenTRAL.

BELL'S ASBESTOS.

SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING

FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND

OR SQUARE,

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description.

ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, &c..

ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tuck Form), SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS. ASBESTOLINE, the most economical lubricant, ALL GOODS bearing trade MARK GUARANTEED. Hongkong, 25th February, 1895.

W. BREWER.

(OOD COMMERCIAL ENVELOPES,

$40 per 1,000.

Thicker Quailty, $2.50 per 1,000. Year Book Photography, 700.

British Journal Photo Almanack, 70c. Donaldson's Engineers Almanack, 700, Calvert's Mechanics Almanack, 35c. Mechanical World Dary and Almanack, 706. Hazel's Annual, 1895.

Navy List, 1895.

F189

Lerdinand DE LESSEP'S HIS LIFE

AND ENTERPRISE.

-Lapaid-Extly Advestares in Perse and Baby-

lonia.

Lowe-Alexander III of Russie,

| Williams-Beltalu's Naval Power,

| Brassey—Mercauille Marine and Navigation,

1874-95.

Greener The Breechloader and how to use it, Mahan-Influence of Sea Power upon history,

$3.50.

| Norton-Balancing for Expert Book-keeper.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1805.

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"KREMLIN "

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. A. DUFF,

Secretary. Hongkong, 15th February, 1895.

WANTED. POSITION of TRUST in = MERCHANT or BUSINESS HOUSE by a Gentleman good address, thorough, knowledge of SIX [EUROPEAN LANGUAGES, "viz.: ENOLISH,

FRENCH, ITALIAN, GREEK,

ARABIC and

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894,

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ..... CAPITAL PAID-UP

£2,000,000 ............*£* #51,093.1§.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,

ALLOWED G CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. Hongkong, 6th November, 1893.

Insurances.

A

of

| SPANISH," and considerable experience of HOTEL MANAGEMENT. Coast Ports not objected to. Highest References.

Address in first knaṭance to

A, B, C.

glo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 4th February, 1895.

LACTOPEPTINE,

LACTOMALTINE, PEPSINE

PEPSINE

ZYMINE TABLOIDS.

SALTS,

TABLOIDS.

Hongkong, 9th February, 1895.

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A, B, C. Code,

TELEPHONE,

No. 11.

BOARD AND LODGING

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

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

Or

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOS, BILLIARD TABLE, &C. &C.

TH

HE Undersigned has received instructions from C. F. A. Sangster, Esq., Official Administrator, to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON THURSDAY AND MONDAY,

the 28th February and 4th March, 1895,

Each Day,

commencing at 2,30 PM.,

at the Residence of the ite

Mr. ROBERT

IRT FRASER-SMITH, PEDDER'S HILL

THE HOUSEHOID FURNITURE, &c.,

Comprising

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STRAWSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

THE Company's Steamship

"FORTEN," Cantain Davis, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 27th instant, at Day" Bght.

For Freight or Pastape, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 76th Febutus, 1805.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

CHIMNEY THE Steamship

TAPESTRY with PLUSH COVERED DRAWING-ROOM SUITES, GLASSES, CONSOLE GLASS, OIL PAIN. TINGS, ENGRAVINGS. CHROMOS and WATER COLORS, CARPETS and HEARTH

TERS and GAS BRACKETS.

CHIFFONIERS, GLASS BOOK CASES. CURIOS, ALABASTER & AGATE ORNA. MENTS, CHINA VASES, IVORY CAR VINGS, C

SIONGLISH-MADE MAHOGANY EXTEN

DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with GLASS BACK, MARBLE-TOP DINNER WAGGONS,

ENGLISH-MADE MAHOGANY LEATHER COVEREDINING ROOM SUITE.

CHOCKERY, GLASS & PLATED WARE. SILVER RACE CUPS. BLACKWOOD INLAID TABLES STOOLS

BLACKWOOD

TABLES.

CURIO

and

STAND and

DOUBLE & SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES with GLASS DOORS,

CHEVAL GLASS,MARBLE-TOP DRESSING TABLES and WASHSTANDS.

ONE BROADWOOD & SON GRAND PIANO, -ONE-BRINEMIAD-&-SON GRAND PIANO.

ONE CHICKERING SQUARE PIANO.

ONE HARMONIUM,

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"LIGHTNING," Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the. above Ports TO-MORROW, the 27th lustant, att P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, z3rd February, 180.

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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.

THE

FOR MANILA (DIRECT) HE Company's Steamship

"ZAFIRO,"

Captain Gerard, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 27th instant, at 5 P.M. This Steamer has Superlor Accommodation for Passengers.

For Freight or Pasange, annly to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong. 25th February, 1805.

"STRATH" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KODE AND YOKOHAMA,

ONE 6 Focket BILLIARD TABLE with THE Steamship BALLS, CUES, &c. Complete by J. BENNETT

& Co.

TWO TELESCOPES and STANDS.

ALSO

FOUR PONY TRAPS,

ONE JINRICKSHA,

Catalogues will be issued and the whole to

be on View on and after WEDNESDAY, the 37th Instant.

TERMS OF SALE :~-ĀS customary,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hoogkong, 23rd February, 1895

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

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ONE

A GOOD BARGAIN, PRINTING MACHINE, CUTTING MACHINE and ONE PRESS-NUMBER MACHINE with the latest

ONE

"STRATHCARRÓN,"

1284

Anlatt, Commander, will be despatched for the hove Ports an FRIDAY, the 1st March, at Yoon, instead of as previously advertised.

Fox Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Honekane. 25th February, 1805.

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FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

THE Steamship

"AZAMOR," Captain Nicholls, will be despatched for the above Ports as MONDAY, thì 4th March.

For Freight or Parage, apply to

TATA & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, zeth February 1895

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR NEW YORK, VA SUEZ CANAL.

Improvements. All the Machines are quite THE Steamship

A. MANN,

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all now.

MAIL STEAMERS.

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

Hongkong, 21st January, Reg.

E. J. RICHARDSON,

MANAGER.

Fa3$

CENTRAL HOTEL,

TO BE HAD AT THE

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PHARMACY," FLETCHER & "Co.

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Electric Lighting

throughout

the Prentara.

*DERMATOL."

by FARDWERKE,

`ANUFACTURED [234 MUCHST M.; its effect in stimulating

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND,

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES 06 Ivaourable terms.

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

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, (th Apell, 1894.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL,

(LIMITED)

TAELS 600,000 EQUAL TO *******

RESERVE PÜND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

*} $822333-33

...* $318,000.00..

LO YEUE MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

LIK SINO, Esq.

LOU TO SUN, Esq.

the closing up of WOUNDS, and in internal administration against diserboes, is described as amading.

:D R. KNOR R'S

LION BRAND

ANTIPYRINE.

SHANGHAI.

Apply to

Amoy, 15th February, 1895,

THE

PRINTER,

Amo 268

FOR SALE OR HIRE,

PAGODA

MAMOI

“HE DWELLING HOUSE on

ANCHORAOK, lately occupied by Captain SAUNDERS.

Immediate Possession can be taken. For farther particulars apply to

CAPTAIN J. C. SAUNDERS, Amor,

or

BROCKETT & Co

Foochow,

Amoy, 2nd February, 1895.

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HE FREDERICKSBURG BREWERY'S

Telegraphic Address →→→

THE

"CENTRAL,

SHANGHAL

*HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the

THIS

(DOER FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 ORAINS TROY.) centre of the Settlements; is now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath

Is the most approved and most efficacious | and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suítes and Single Roome, with hot and cold water lald remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc.; and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter. TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI- PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. recommended by the Medical Faculty. Highly

for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE! Each

bears the laventor's signature

"DT.

KNORR in red letters.

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggist

Supplier constantly on hand at the Chins Export Import and Bank Compagnie.

Beware of spurious Invitations.

Hongkono, 7th April, 1894.

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN

Ica-House Road.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &-6-

An Assistant attends on Passengers by Mall Steamers.

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

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TAAR

I spation, to eclipse, a heretofore,

S now lu a position, in his New and Com-

TARINE RISKS on GOODS; &c., taken ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED

World.

HEAD OFFICE, && 9, PRAYA WEST.

Hanokong, 17th Findeisher, 19AC.

NOTICE.

to a

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GROUPS AND VIEWS A speciality. Homekong, and September, TROS.

AN APPEAL

THE SUPERIORESS „of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of THE

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The shove Conny is prepared to accept MARINE RIGES at CURRENT RATE: mà GOODE, &c. Pollolen granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TERUNG FAT, Secretary: HEAD OFFICE, No. 8, Quinary RAAD WHOE Monghong, nóth May, 1896.

Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all Kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentlemen's and Cole's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs

renewed on

I on old ones.

Ladies And Children's Under-clothing.

Children's Dresses, and mii kinda of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.

The Superiorem will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or old Eɔrvatoris to be made to Beeks for the Children of the Four Schools, whe

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &c.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRANDS.

AGENTE POR 19:

INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS. PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CFlinder oiL.

United Asbestos Co, HIGH GRADE packings and jointings for Triple-Expansion Engines. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED,

Hengkong, 30th January, 1895.

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAL

REGÓN PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Always on Hand,

LÚMALLORY.

LANE CRAWFORD&C'

· TELEPHONE No. 94.

DENTISTRY.

„BUT RANG.

DR. SAKATA Japan),

and Canual;

"Midiesie Foos

PALE ALE,

"MONMOUTHSHIRE,"

Captain Evans, will be despatched for the above Pori on or about the 9th March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agenti Hongkong, 23rd February, 1895. [44

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. “HE 3/3 LI.L American Ship

THE

TILLIE E. STARBUCK,” Curtis, Master, will load here for the above Part, Rud will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Tirz

Hongkong, 16th January, 1895.

Consignees.

Is undoubtedly the Best and Cheapest ALE | OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

offered for Sale in Hongkong.

H. E, BOTTLEWALLA,

SOLE AGENT, No. 5, D'Agullar Street.

Hongkong, 13th February, 1895.

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.

13 Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1894.

FOR SALE.

t

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JAPAN

[APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS.

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

"APAN PRINTING PAPERS.

APAN COPYING PAPERS.

JAPAN WALL PAPERS.

&C

CH

BCC,

L

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

ORDERS respectfully soilclted by the Under-

MITBUI BUSSAN KAIERA,

1, nawn's Reed Canizal, Monghans, sed 'Jandary, tigg›

SHIP. COMPANY.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Ste-makip

"BELGIC"

are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk In the Company's Godowns at Wanchai, from whence delivery may be obtained, on countersignatura of Bills of Lading

Goods remaining uncialmed after the 18th instant, wlil be subject to rect.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, aist February, 1895.

Masonic.

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 7th lasiset, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 19th February, 1895.

ZETLAND

No. 535. E.C.

LODGE

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMA

HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the ret March, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are condially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 19th February, 1805.

ZETLAND

"Z"

LODGI

No, jas, EC.

K EMERGENCY MEETING of the ábáva "LODGE' wil! ) a beld in the FIREWARD A

Mares, m 8.30 for e pas, precisely. Visisimu Benchwon see mundingly deviena no nesund,

.