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HE HONGKONG

ELEGRAPH

1MAR 95

10.

10. 4000

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

... €1,500,000 2,188,000 L883,500

BANKERS: LANDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent.

- per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For iz Mouths.....

疡

*

Ju 1

5 per cent.

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong

Hongkong, 18th June, 1994,

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

SUSCRIBED CAPITAL

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

.....₤2,000,000

251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIFS BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINC STYRET, LONDON. BRANCHES :

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGJIAL

AGENCIES:

FENANG, SINGAPORE, AND YOKOHAMA.

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RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWPF on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application.

Every description of itanking and Exchange business sacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1893- [214 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capitul. Subscribed Capital..

£1,000,000 2500,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq.

Chan Kit Sbas, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 13 months Fixed; 5 per 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..............................£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS.....

RESERVE FUND

********£800,000 ...$275,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per anoum on the Dally Balances.

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

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A.-C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 17th May$1894,

Ansurances.

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

PHE Undersigned are prepared to accept T

FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on Craourable terms.

Intimations.

THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

TENDERS (350) FILM ONE FULLY

*ENDERS for (1,551) Three THOUSAND

PAID-UP SHARPS the UNALLOTTED PORTION of the SHARE CAPITAL of the COMPANY INVITED by the DIRECTORS, to be sent in on or before Noon of the 15th day of March instant, to the Undersigned at N», o, Praya Centen? The following conditions to be observed.

1.--The Tenders to be made upon forms which may be bad an application, and must be Addressed "TENDER FOR SHARKS," 1.--The Tenders may be for all or part of the above number of Shares, and must be accompanied by a payment of 25 per cent, of the amount tendered.

3-In case of Registered Shareholders and Non-shareholders tendering on equal terms, Shareholders will have the preference. 4-Payment In Fall to be made at my Office

within

24 hours after notice of Allotment has been given.

otherwise the Allotment may be cancelled. -The Tenders will be OPENED at 4 o'clock P.M. on FRIDAY. the 15th instant, in the presence of the GENERAL MANAGER and BOARD, and Letters of Allatment will there. upon be lained,

By Order,

H, HUTTON POTTS, Secretary.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1805.

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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

"HE TWELFTH ORDINARY GENERAL MERTING of SHAREHOLDERS will

be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, Prava

Central, on SATURDAY, 23rd March, at NOON, for the purpose of recelvlog the Report of the General Managers, Declaring a Dividend, an-i alecing a Consulting Committee and Auditors, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 23rd March, both days fnclusive.

SHEWAN & Co,

General Managers. Hanront 45 Banh, 1945,

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1895.

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

DACCER

PACKING

子路

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 economics) lubricant.

ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED.

Hongkong, 25th February, 1895.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

A SUPPLY OF THE MOST POPULAR BRAND OF ENGLISH SMOKING TOBACCOS.

PLAYER'S

NAVY CUT.

IN QUARTER AND HALF POUND TINS,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Hongkong, 5th March, 1895.

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THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Orvice of the CoMPANY, Penya Central, on SATURDAY, 2nd March, at 15.30

P., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managara, Declaring a Dividend, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 23rð March, both days inclusive,

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers.

F319 Hongkong, ath March, 1595.

FICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,

VICTORIA

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

It is proposed to hold an ATHLETIC MEETING on SATURDAY, 6th Aprli, under

·A. A. A. Rules (subject to sufficient entries being received.)

EVENTS :-

1.-130 YARDS FLAT RACK (Handicap). 2-LONG JUMP: “

3-320 YARDS FLAT RACE (Handicap). - 4-120 YARDS HURDLE RACE, 10 Flights.

HALF-MILE FLAT RACE (Handicap).

6-HIGH JUMP

300 YARDS FLAT RACE.

THROWING THE CRICKET BALL

ONE MILE FLAT RACE,

10-110 YARDS VETERANS' RACE (Handicap).

YARDS

FLAT

RACE 12—ÎNTERNATIONAL

11440

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal: 79––PUTTING THE OF OF WAR.

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

LEX SINO, Esq..

$833-333-33- $315,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq,

Lo Yeux Moon, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World.

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hangkong, 17th December, 188t.

foto

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

14—CONBOLATION RACE,

10

17,220

IŞ.— BICYCLE RACK, Open to all comers. 18--HALF-MILE_FLAT Race (Handicap), open

Saltors and Police. Open to Soldiers, Sellpre and

18oF-WAR--8, men elde-open to Nan Commissioned Officers and Men of the Army, Navy and Police. Each Ship, Regiment or Corps may enter one team

only.

EVENTS 1—15 open to all Gentleman Amateurs who are Membere or Visitors of the Hong. kong Club, Club Germanis, Lusitano, City, Cricket or Victoria Recreation Clubs. Entrance fee, $1 for each event (1—13). General Entry, 85.

Entries Close an THURSDAY, 18th March, Entrance Forms obtained at the above men- tioned CLUB.

E. D. SANDERS,

Han. Secretary, Hongkong, 6th March, 1895..

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THE INFALLIBLE SPECIFIC FOR

INFLUENZA,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"KREMLIN "

A. B. C. Code,

TELEPHONE,

No. 32,

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $4.00 PER DAY.

HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALE FLOORS.

Auctions.

IMPORTANT SALE,

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT

FRASER-SMITH, DECEASED.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAMERS,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

TR. J. M. ARMSTRONG has received HE Company's Steamship

MR.

Instructions from C. F. A. SANGSTER,

Esq., OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATÓR 10 offer for Sale

by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

THURSDAY, the 28th day of March, 1895, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, at the

AUCTION ROOMS, No. 49, Queen's Road Central, THE WHOLE OF THE PLANT, OFFICE FURNITURE, STOCK-IN-TRADE AND GOODWILL

OF THE

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,"

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale Apply to

C. EWENS,

Solicitor,

or to

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, and March, 1895.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"FOKIEN,"

Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-1ORROW, the roth instant, at Day- Hght.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, gth March, 1805.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

HE Steamship

THE

"CATHERINE APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched for the shore Ports on TUESDAY, the rath tostant, at 1.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1805.

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*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.-

THE Steamship

"MERIONETHSHIRE,"

Captain Davies, will be despatched as above on [306 or about WEDNESDAY, the rath Ingiant,

For Freight or Pangage, anoly to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agenti.

Honakome, 5th March 1805.

FOR SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATHE Steamship

TION COMPANY,

UNDIR MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN

GOVERNMENT. *.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

·BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME,

AND TRIESTE,

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALGÚTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTE, also to

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"ORMISTON," Captain E. Outram. will be despatched for the Above Ports on THURSDAY, the 14th instant, at P.,

For Freight, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 8th March, 1895.

fast

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

NATAL, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH THE 3/3 L.1.1. American Ship

also CAPE TOWN.)

THE Company's Steamship

"VINDOBONA,"

Captain P: Mer, will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 9th instant,

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. pelor to date of salifng.

For further information as to Passago and Freight, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1805.

Agents.

"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.

Fara

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Convoys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all THE Steamship

MAIL STEAMERS.

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

Hongkong, arst January, 1805.

E. J. RICHARDSON,

MANAGER.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &c.

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SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRANDS.

AGRITI FÖR T

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HOLZAPFEL'S INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPF' BOTTOMS.

PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and' CYLINDER OIL.

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

املا

سالم

É LANE CRAYSTORD&C^3

Honghoop, 5th March, 1895,

BETELEPHONE-No. 97-

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Klacirte Lighting

throughout

the Premises,

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address |-- *CENTRAL SHANGHAI,"

THIS preparation is compounded from THIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bend, facing the river in the CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....$1,000,000 recipe which was extensively prescribed centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the intent modare improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Single Robnik, with hot and cold water ladd on, DOUCER, SHOWER, SPRAYS, wn, and kosted to a comfortable temperature during winine,

The above Company is prepared to accept great Influenza epidetatc in Europe. MARINE RISKs at Current RÄTE on GOODE,

Ecc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE.

No, a, QueeN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 28th May, 1804..

Masonic,

ST. JOHN'S

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 618, 8,C,

fra

A LODGE will be held in the areata. REGULAR MEETING of the abere

SONE HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the rath instant, at 8.30 for 9 pine pyndonly, Visiting Brethren ais égésially levhäls

Hanghong, 6th March, 180g.

fess

Sold in Baules at $1.00 sach. EUCALYPTUS GIL

A freek consigament of the finest quality, Imported direct from Australia.

Sold in Botties at 75c. each,

Sold Agents for Japanese Table Water

TANGAN,

FLETCHER & Co

*THE PHARMACY,"

23. Queen's Road Ceniral,

Hongkong, and March, 1895..

MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF Tea House, mi Ice-Howie, Road.

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now in a position, in his New and Com- madions Promless, te sclipse, sa hautofan, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED lasta Cóftany de lunky part of sion Fur Hath

GROUPS AND VIEWS・

slang, saol Superher, 189H

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS, SEPARATE ROOMS, FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.

An Assistant attends on. Passengers by Mall Staamers. N.B-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on applicaties to the Manager, F. E. REILLY,

อา

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAL

\REGON PINK SPARS

Always'an Hand,

Mangkang, 14% TAKE, 1881.

PROPRE TOR

DENTIS

"MONMOUTHSHIRE,"

Captain Evans, will be despatched for the above Part on TUESDAY, the rath instant, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Arents, Hongkong, 6th March, 1895.

*MOGUL” LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR KOBE AND' YOKOHAMA.

THE Steamship

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"ORONO," Hancock, Commander, will be despatched for the above Forte on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Instant, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Agrati. Hongkong, 8th March, 1895. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 16th January, 189t.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 100 A. I. British Skip

Trze

"QUEEN MARGARET," Faulkner, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, #pply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 28th February, 1805.

Consignees.

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NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "SIKH," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,

THE above Stommer beving antret, Cons signees of Cargo. bereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersigan- ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stared at Consignees' zisk and expense.

Consignees of Cargo from OVERLAND POINTS, TACOMA, VICTORIA and YOROBAMA will plosse take notice that before delivery can be obieland [331

they must sign the AVERAGE BOND which NAVIGA-s lying at the Office of the Undersigned.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents.

TION COMPANY,

Under Mail CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.

STEAM. TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE. THE Company's Steamship

Hongkong, 7th March, 1805,

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

5. S. "MACDUFF," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS

"GISELA," Captain A. Mitie, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the róth instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

“ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed SANDER & Co.,

Agents.

that all Goods are being landed at their Hongkong, 8th March, 1895.

Hak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and [340

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, a EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

delivery inny ba obişined.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Fort Darwin and QUEENLAND Ports, and taking thingh Cargo-to- Adrtador, NEW ZEALAND, TARZANIA, JI)

Steinship

"CATTERTHUN," Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the rốth instant.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Coolly came beray thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Ment; low, dw, throughout the voyage. A duly quail- Bed Surgeon is carried,

For Freight De Famage, apply to

GIBE LIVINGSTON A CON Hongkong, 4th March, 1895.

"SHIRE " LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE Stiemskip

Agants.

1390

*CARMARTHENSHIRE - Capiala Richarda, will be dispatched for tha

part Forts die oe about MONDAY, the

Freight or moms, Liby

DODWZŁKA CRANTUL A

(9)! Hongkong, jih Maroky 1^95)

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th foatant, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the Steamer- must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the rath instant, or they will not be

recognized,

All broken, chaled, und damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they war be examined on the sath instant, at 3 7.M.

No Fire Ementation has hemis effected... Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 6th March, 1895,

F205 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTICE. "ÖNSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship.

PERU

sie hereby notified that their Goods are being Lakdad náct stored at their siek in the Company": Gadowas ni Wanchal, from whkenos delivery

squashesined, on countersignature of ENIM AS

pomaling, mamaimed, sher the sath:

JIS VAN BUREN,