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ONGKONG

ELEGRAPH.

25MAR55

No. 4016,

Barks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

..£1,800,000 £1,186,000 568,500

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK HANK, LIMITED,

ALLOWED on CURRENT

INTECOUNTS We Rate of 2 per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-*

For 12 Months.............................................5 per cent. ·

Intimations.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG,

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT FRASER-SMITH, LATE or VICTORIA, IN THE COLONY OF Homozono, Decrated,

NOTICE le hereby even thus the Hoster

able the ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE baving, to virtue of Section 3 of Ordinance 9 of 1870, made an ORDER LIMITING !n the 14th May, 1895, the line for sending In CLAIMS agalust the gald Estate,

ALL CREDITORS are bereby required to send in their CLAIMS to the Undersigned before. the sald date.

Dated the 18th February, 1895-

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 18th June, 1804,

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

Surscrinen CAPITAL *** €2,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP

......Z 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREIT, LONDON.

BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKÒNG AND

SHANGHAL.

AGENCIES › PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

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RATES OF INTEREST,

LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

-on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. Hongkang, 6th November, 1803,

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capitat......

Subscribed Capital..

C. F. A, SANGSTER, Acting Registrar

and Official Administrator.

IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT FRASER-

SMITH, DECEASED.

DERSONS INDEBTED to the above ESTATE will oblige by PAYING the AMOUNTS DUE to the SHROFF of THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

C. F. A. SANGSTER, Acting Registrar

and Official Administrator.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1895.

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION. No. 61.

Tago

N behalf of the Tamsui COMMISSIOVER OF

Or the Undersigned begs la notily

for the informston of all whom I may concern, that the NORT... FORMOSA PORTS of TAMSUI | •=¿ KEELUNG are now CLOSED by TOR-

PEDOES.

Weather permitting the shipment and dis- charge of Cargo is still possible outside Tamsal

H. ELGAR HOBSON, * Commissioner of Customi for Kowloon and District.

Custom House, Kowloon, 26th March, 1895.

R. J. TRANNACK, DICEASED.

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£1,000,000 ALL CLAIMS against, and ALL MONIES

...6 500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Court of Directors:→

Chow Tang Shang, Esq.

H. Stolterfohi, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

. Chad Kit Sbao, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

interest for 12 months Fixed, $ per Cent. Hangkong, 23rd October, 1893.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAIN-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY

OF

SHARE-

HOLDERSTRÅ

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

****£800,000 £275,000

*NTEREST ALLOWED OR CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent per annum on the Daily Balances,

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

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A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

Insurances.

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE *INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on THE Undersigned are prepared to socopt

fraourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal

9. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

to that paid by the local Offices.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1894-

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

DUE to the Estate of the late RICHARD JAMES TRANNACK, of the Imperial Maritime Customs, who died at Amay, on the 16th January, 1895, must be sent in to the Under signed on or before the 30th April, 1895.

A. J. HADLEY, Attorney for

W. W. DICKINSON.Executors. C. B. SHERMAN, Amay, 23rd March, 1895.

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NOTICE.

GENTLEMAN with a thorough knowledge of the ENGLISH and SEVERAL CON- TINENTAL and EASTERN LANGUAGES seeks an engagement. Is Good Accountant and has excellent local referencer. Would accept a moderate salary, with good prospects.

Address in fret Instance

"DIXON,"

cia Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 25th March, 1895.

FLE

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"LETCHER'S SARSAPARILLA' AND

POTASSIUM IODIDE. Unequalled se a Blood Purifier. FLETCHERN PURE EXTRACT OF MALE.. FLETCHER'S PURE EXTRACT OF MALT AND COD LIVER OIL

By the use of this valuable comblustion the system is strengthened and liability to Coughs, Consumption, Töfluensa, &c. is lessoned.

FLETCHER'S Compound SYRUP OF THE HYPOPHOSPHITES, Recommended for its tonic action on 'the Nervous system.

Agents in Hongkong and South of China for TANSAN, the New Japanere Table Water which contalas 8 per cent, more Iron Carbouste than that from any skullar SpL.

FLETCHER & Co., “THE PHARMACY,”

-23, Queen'ì Road Central, -

CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.

AND

Hongkong, 19th March, 1805-

"DERMATOL,"

by FAREWERKE, Höcher a/M.; its effect in stimulating the closing up of WOUNDS, and lu internal administration agslast diarrhoes, is described us- amazing.

MANUFACTURED

D R. K NO.R. R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.

(DOSE FOR ADULTI 15 20 35 ORAINS TROY.) Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 8833.333-33. NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM FEVER TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, KRYSI

HOOPING COUGH, and many other the ray ban Antisepėje,.

EQUAL TO

RESERVE FUND.......................... $115,000.00 | 3@lalake." It top by the Medical Faculty.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

WN

LEE SING, Esq.

LOU TEO Sиm, Esq.

LO YEUR MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL:

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, he takes at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Honakoms, rath Timesinhér, #BRE. foso

THE

NOTICE,

LIMITED.

A. KHORAS ANTIPYRINE: Each

Tin bakis, the inventor's signature KNORK in red letters.

WDT.

To be had si every reputed Chemist and Druggle,

Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export Import and Bank Compagnie.

Beware of spazioun iznitations. Hongkong, 7th April, 1804.

AN APPEAL.

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THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1895.

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

PACKING

で

DARGER

SPECIAL DAGGER "PACKING

FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND

OR SQUARE.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description.

HN

ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, 30.

ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tack Form). SPECIAL ENGINE 134 CYLINDER OILS.

ASBESTOLINE, the most somnomical labricant,

ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED. Hongkong, a5th February, 1895.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &c.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES.

OF BEST BRANDS.

AGENTS FOR

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HOLZAPFEL'S INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS.

PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE #01 CYLINDER OIL.

United Asbestos Co.'s HIGH GRADE packlogs and jolatings for Triple-Expansion Engines,

PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

Hongkong, 5th March, 1995.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,

LANE CRAWFORD&C"

TELEPHONE No. 97.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

DIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi- Experienced English matron in attendance.

sion of approved French Chef kas no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT,

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departoras y evary assistance given in clearing Inggages and affording Information. Passengers are met at the. Rallway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in Tokyo or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFARING BUCH ẨM ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premixes.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPÁNY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

C. T. BENNEY, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Mänager,

YOKOHAMA.

TOKYO.

THE FOLLOWING MAY BE HAD FROM

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

*YMNASTICS, BY A. F. JENELX.

Athletica, by H. H. Griffa.

Wrestllog, by Walter Armstrong, Fencing, by H. A. Colmore Dans. Boxing, by R. G. Allanson-Winn. Baseball, by Newton Crane.

Association Football, by C. W. Alcock. Lawn Teanis, by H. W. W. Wilberforca. Tennis, Rackets, Fives, by Julian Marshall,

Major J. Spens A. Arnan Talt. Golf, by W. T. Linakili. Riding, by W. A. Kenz, V.C. Riding for Ladies, by W. A. Ken, V.C Mountaineering, by Claude Wilson,

Hongkong, 12th March, 1895.

SAMPING OUT, BY A. A. MACDONKEL.

C Canoeing, by 1. D. Hayward. Skating, by Douglas Adaris." Billards, by Major-Gen. A. W. Denyson. " Hockey, by Frank S. Creswell. Draughts & Backgammon, by Berkeley,

22 Selkabe, by Berkeley, Dominoes Ecante & Eucare, by Berkale Reverel & Go Baur, by Berkeley, Piquet & Rubicon Piquet, by Berkeley, Bedene & Cribbags, by Berkalay. Solo Whief, by R. V. Green. The two more Chase Preblem, by B. G. Laws,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"KREMLIN "

TELEPHONE,

No. 33

A, B, C. Code.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $4.00 FER DAY.

HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.

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

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Hongkong, Brat January, 18o5,"

"THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN TCONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bega most "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, respectfully to AFFEAL. to the Residants of Hongkong and the Const Ports, for their kind [wippert, und dasiņus to state that CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000 | the wil be pleased to, prostra sedara fee all

» RELIDLE WORK.

Bid Cuffs FANART Shirts" made to order,

The above Company le prepared to accept and Colare recewed po pád pass MARUER RISKS. at CURRENT RÄres on GOODS,

Children's

& Policies granted to sit Parts of the world Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery,

payable at any of its Agencies,

-CHAU_TSEUNG TAT

Becretary, be

HEAD OFFICE.

· No. 1, QUED ROAD WHEE Hongkong, aft: May, 1894.

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day but also be most makaful for brun to be made into shy PAFER, or OkE'Torva

Mildrum of the Poor Schoele, whe

TO SHIPMASTERS.

MAIL STEAMERS,

A STEAM WATER-BOAT COMPANÝ.

THE det motion by county of PURE. Undersigned are: propared to BUPPLY

FRESH FILTERED WATER for Herbs EXECU and BOILERS, A

The only Company in Mengingar enclusively, SHYplying FILTERED WATER

Despatch, Guaranteed. Call"Fing

E. J. RICHARDSON,

MANAGER.

TO SHIPMASTERS,

CAPTAIN F. H. PLUMMER, (LATE OF THE PRTAMOMÍAN NAVTĄ): THE DEDEST STEVEDORE IN

KOORE 'ARD CONTRACTOR.

اهریان

as the most

Notices of Firms.

THE EASTERN THE GREAT NOR

EXTENSION

AUSTRALASIA &

CHINA. TELE.

THERN TELE

GRAPH

.COM.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Auctions.

· PUBLIC AUCTION.

PANY OF COPEN-Tom C. F. A. SAROSTER, Esq., Official

Undersignɑ1 has received Instructions

HAGEN.

NOTICE.

GRAPH CO., LD.

from

L,.WEBSTER will be IN CHARGE o!.

the Offices of the above Compaules.

WALTER JUDD,

Manager in Chiữa. Hongkong, 2718 March, 1805.

Amuseinents.

PROGRAMME OF

SKY RACES

TO BE HELD IN THE HAPPY, VALLEY,

ON

SATURDAY, THE BOTH ÁPRIL.

1307

For

1.—HALF-MILE RACE.- Prize Presented.

all China Ponfer; weight for inches as per scale with ralba, added. Subscription Grifing of

of 1894/95, allowed 7lbs.) wa Polo Poules and Hacks, allowed ribs Second to receive $10 ; Third to save Stake, Entrance,

1.—POLO SCURRY-Prize Presented. For all Bona Aids Fola Pontes : catch weights over rist, gibaj Second to save Stake; Entrance, 82. A quarter-of-a-mille.

ONE MILE HANDICAP-A forced entry for 1-ONE

all China Poules entered at this Sky Meet lng (except in races * and *), Extrones, $11 Entries felt in after 17th April, $4.00 extra, Entrance fees with $10 adde to go to the

Second to receive $20; "Third to

Administrator, to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW FRIDAY, the 29th March, 1895, AT 1.10 P.M4

at his SALE ROOMs, Queen's Road, THE LIBRARY, belonging to the Estate of the late

· Mr, ROBERT FRASER-SMITH, TERMS OF SALE !~As customary:"

J. M, ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 22nd March, 1805,

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

**BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

HE Steamship FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

* BENLARIG," Captain Le Bontliller, will be despatched an above on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd April.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agents, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1895.

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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, “TASMANIA, &c.)

"MENMUIR."

4—THREE-QUARTER-MILF RACK-Prize Pre-(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND

sented. Second to receive $10 : Third to Eye Stake. For Subscription Griffins of any year) Weight for inckes, as per scale: Winners and placed Pentes at any Race THE Steamship Meeting in Hongkong or

China

(Off-Dayi not to count), giba, and gibr. extra respec tively. Penalties accumulative. J'—STEIPLICHASE,—Pria Priscated. Second to receive $101 Third to save Stake. For all China Pontes ; weight for feches as per scale Poules other than Subscription Griffins and bona fide Polo Fontes and 1st. previons Winners Hacks, tools in Steeplechase xolbe and placed

and gibs, respectively ↑ Entrance. $3.00. From the Black Rock, Once Round and In.

6-FIVE FURLONGS RACE-PRES

Second to receive $to: Thind to sava For all China Ponies; weight for

bona

Captals Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 5th April, at 4 2.35.

This well-known Steamer is specially_Atted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham hers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Toe, day throughout the voyage. A duly quell pr Red Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &

· Agents. Hongkong, 27th March, 1895,

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

per scale: previous Winners and Ponies at this Sky Meeting, 7lbe-and Extra respectively; Hacks and Polo Paples, allowed ribs. Entrance, $3. THE 3/3 LI.I. American Ship 7-LADIES NOMINATION RACE-Three Prizes Presented. To Saddle a pony on the Course at the winning post mount ride round a post about 150 yaidi distant ; veturn Glamowet and receive a cigar and a box of matches from a Lady, Hght the cigar, mount, side over the same course again. First past the winning post with cigar alight and girths tight to win. Entrance $1. 8-CHAMPIONS.-Cap Presented. Second to

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 16th January, 1805.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

'HE 100 A. L. British Ship

receive $20; Third to save Stake. For all THE

Chinx Ponlás ; weight_for_Inches as per

"QUEEN MARGARET,"

Scale, Entrance, $5. One-mile-and-a-Faulkner, Master, will land here for the above

quarter. ENTRIES CLOSE TO

HART BUCK,

Hon. Secretary, Sky Meetings and Gymkhana Committes, 10 SATURDAY, the 13th April, at 5 PM.

Hongkong, asst March, 1805.

For Sale.

MELLIN'S FOOD, FOR INFANTS AND IVALIDS.

F*81

AVING been appointed SOLE AGENTS Hthin Port, the Underalgard are pepared to Supply MELLIN'S FOOD and other MELLIN'S SPECIALITIES la Large or small quantities at very favourable charges. Special term to the Trade.

KAY & Co.,

Sole Agents,

26, Hollywood Road. Hongkong, 19th March, 1895.

FOR SALE OR HIRE,

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Part, and will have quick derpsich

For Freight, #pply to

SHEWAN "& Co. Hongkong, 28th February, #kos.

Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

303

THE STOON AFCAR" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Carro are hereby informed that their Goods will be deilvered from alongulde.

Cargo Impeding the discharge or remaining--- on board after the 28th instant, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Cons-

Amited, Wanchal,

of Cargo from SINGAPORE and---- PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE

HE DWELLING HOUSE on MANOI † ("Zers of their Goods from alongside, ruch

THE

HILLY

PAGODA ANCHORAGE,

socupled by Captain SAUNDERS.

Immediate Possession can be taken, For furthai particulars upply is

OP

istely

CAPTAIN J. C. SAUNDERS,

Amoy,

BROCKETT & Co., Foochow

Amoy, and February, 1895.

Caro

THE FREDERICKSBURG BREWERY. Co.'% LIGHT PALE ALE,

Ummerpumped in quality

and highly recommended

by persons of

Makes a delicious and

Refined taste.

comforting drink

during Summer Months. H. L. BOTTLEWALLA, SOLE AGENT, No. 2, D'Agullar Street...“,

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Hongkong, 5th March, 1895.

“ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

and SPIRIT *** MERCHANTS..

mil kinds of #TORES HONGKONG, SHANGHAL, LONDON AND

15. Onsen's Road,

impeding the discharge, of the vessel w be landed and stored at Consignees take this Expense,

No Fire Insurance will be affecteda pre Bits of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Arguts,

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Hongkong, syth March, 1895:

Masome

CATHAY

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No. 1165

CHAPTER

REGULAR CONVOCATION of the sbøve

ACULAR CU O Lers in the rammern

BOM HALL, Zetland, Street, TOMORROW.AH the 19th_instant, at-8.30 f g pynt, penciasły, Visiting Companion are cordially invited.

Hongkong, Eyed March, 1845.

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY,

REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA MASON HALL, Zetland Street, on JATURI the oth Instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm, pess Visting Knights are cordially invised to site

Hongkong; zgrd March, 'z8gg..

A PRECEPTORY wil be fasid in the rand

ZETLAND

L'ODG

No. 5, C

A” REGULAR MEETING of the ~ghova

HALL, Zkind gusst, an MONDAY, the Apply at 8.30 for oʻp.in. praelanly.” Viridia Brethren sei cavilaŭr laried to ac