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The

NEW SERIES No. 7.

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated RV ROVAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,

Hongkong Telegraph.

Amusements.

THEATRE

T'

CAPTAL PAID-UP

«£800,000

RESERVE LADIESTY

SHARE-

HOLDER.....

RESERVE FUNT

......Bo0,000 $275,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Ra'e of a per cent, per annam on the Daily Balances.

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

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A.C. MARSHALL,

M

M

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3

......

Manager, Hongkong.

fo

Hongkong, 17th Mw, rƐng,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED PAID-UP

RANKERS:

.....£1,188,000

£ 560,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED on

CURRENT

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

... per cent.

For 1 Montba.

1

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. Tanglong, 18th Thre, 1804.

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

SUBSCRIBEN CAPITAL ₤2,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP

£ 251,093.15.0

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 on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and Fixed Deposlis can be ascertained an application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 4th November, 1801.

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CITY HALL.

ROYAL,

HE WONGKONG, AMATEUR

-DRAMATIC CLUB

WILL PRODVICE

ON

WEDNESDAY, THE 1771 APRIL,

AND

SATURDAY THE 10TH APRIL, "THE MAGISTRATE," A FARCE IN THREE ACTS,

BY

A. W. PINFRO.

Doors Open at 8,30 P.38.

Performance at 9:00 PM. precisely.

TICKETS can be Bonken at the TICKET

| Office, City Hall, on and after MONDAY, the

15th April, between the hours of to A.M. und 3

P.M.

Not more than 4 Seats can be taken at one Booking.

LATE TRAM * quarter-of-an-hour after the fall of the Curtain.

Hongkong, gih April. tiot.

Intimations.

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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

A BONUS TUTIONS PER CENT

upm CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 1804. has This Day been DECLARED.

WAR- RANTS will be issued on the aard instant.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Contón Insurance Office, Limited.

Hongkong 6th April, 190c.

Гад

IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT FRASER-

SMITH, DECEASED.

JERSONS INDEBTED to the above ESTATE

PERS

will oblige by PAYING thẻ AMOUNTS DUE to the SHROFF OLTHE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

C. F. A. SANGSTER, Acting Registrar

and Official Admlélitrator,

Hongkong, 15th February, 1805.

IN H.B.M. CONSULAR COURT AT BANGKOK.

MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1895.

Intimations,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

28, QUEEN'Sʻroad CENTRAL.

DAGGER

PACKING

子珊

A

SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING

FOR HIGH PRESSURE, R.UND

OR SQUARE.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description.

ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBÓARDS, 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, 1805.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC, ADDRESS,

"KREMLIN "

A. B. C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 32.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $4.00 PER DAY.

HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.

Wotels.

BAY VIEW HOTEL.

THE "RAMSGATE" OF HONGKONG, (On Shan-ki-wan Road.).

'HE POPULAR SUMMER RESORT, and

TERMINUS of the only pleasant DRIVE

to be had on the Island. "BAY VIEW " Occuples the best situation on the Shan-kl-wis Raad, commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and is always open to the cool breezes from the Southward. Steam-launchrs can al any time come alongside the jetty adjoining the spacious lawn.

THUKTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Shipvíno.

STEAMERS.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE

FOR MANILA, VA AMOY. *HF Company Steamship

"ESMERALDA,"

have Fort TO MORROW the oth instant, at Captain G. 4. Taylze, willbe despatched for the

T.M.

This Steamer has Sarmior Accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electrie

For Freight as Passage, only to

To the qiher attractions of this popular resort tight.

BATHING PAVILIONS

have been added, and a LAUNCH rank from. the NEW PEDDER'S WHARF to BAY VIEW every half-hour after 5 P.M. daily,

Private Dinners or Tiffins prepared in First- class style on the shortest notice, and Meals can be served at all bours.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1804.

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIYANOSHITA, HAKONE.

•

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 6th April. 895.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, "HE Steamship

THE

Frg

Four and a half hours from Yokohama. FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION, NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.

THE

231

HE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

BUILDINGS.

TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

SPECIAL RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED. STAY.

, S. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor.

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

THIS

IIS commodious and well appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 feet above sea-level, bas. just been thoroughly re-decorated, renovated and re-furnished, and a NEW WING has been balit, which commandr

of China.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all magolficent Views of the Harbour and maloland

1290

Hongkong, zrat January, 1805.

ANY PERSONS DIE MONEY 10 or

having CLAIMS upon the Estate of

CAPTAIN J. S. REID,

lere of SS. Tatchlow, are hereby required to forward the same to F.B.M. ACTING-CONSUL, Bangkok, before the 22nd May next.

W. R. D. BECKETT,

H.B.M. Acilog-Consul. Bangkok, aznd March, 1895.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

THE NATIONAL, BANK OF CHINA, M

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscriber Capital......

£1,000,000 ...........£500,000-

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors

D. Gilles, Fan.

ChowTong Shang, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Fsa,

Chan Kit Shan, Fag,

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkong, 231d October, 1893.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

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D. K GRIFFITH, PHOTOGRAPHER.

Has REMOVED from DUODELL STREET to more Saltable Premises at the

HONGKONG HOTEL

Hongkong, 5th April, 1895.

白告英恒

INTIMATION.

TEA! TEA! TEA 1

Nonc

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【OTICE is hereby given that up to the end of the SECOND MOON (MARCH) of the present Year, gll the Stock which we had in band of PECKOE. and ROSE TEA of the HANG MEE "CHOP" have been SOLD OUT. Customers who wish to Purchase more of these 17 Teas will have to wall uri! the beginning of the FOURTH MOON (MAY), when the NEW SEASON'S TEA will be in

In Stock.

We have now for Sale NEW CHEUNG CHUN SOU-CHONG TEA. If Customers wish to Buy the same, can be delivered at any time at the Residences.

As we are always DEALING to the BEST TEAS in the Market, our Customers will please

has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the|| note our TRADE MARK and thoroughly examine CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the the Goods to see that they hear our own

CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby. glving greatly increaed Security ko the Holders

of the Company's Policies.

For full particolare and rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agente.

Hongkong, 29th June, 1805.

GENERAL NOTICE.

1743

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL,

(LIMITED.)

TAELS

600,000

EQUAL TO ***********

RESERVE FUND

"CHOP."

HANG YU,

Hanam

Canton, and April, 1894.

F417

LETCHER'S SARSAPARILLA AND

POTASSIUM IODIDE. Unequaled at a Blood Purifier. FLETCHER'S PURE EXTRACT of Malt, FLETCHER'S PURE EXTRACT OF MALT AND COD LIVE OIL.

By the use of this valuable combination the system is strengthened and flability to Coughs, Consumption, Töfluenza, &e, is lessened.

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF THE HYPOPHOSPHITES.

} #813.333-33.

Recommended for its lonle action on the Nervous system. $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

LOU TO SUN, ESQ.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

Agents in Hongkong and South of China for TANSAN,

8

LO YEUX MOOM, Esq. the New Japanese Table Water which contains per cent. more Iron Carbonate than that from any similer Spa.

FLETCHER & Co., "THE PHARMACY,

23, Queen's Road Central,

CARMICHAEL & Co., LD. Hongkong, 19th March, 1895.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Honokary, 19th December, 1884

THE

NOTICE.

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

forb

AND

AN APPEAL

“HE SUPERIORES9 of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, beg esset respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind

patronage and

I support, and desires to state that she will be plated to receive orders for all ..........$1,000,000 || £s of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuff and Collars reserved on

and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, i can be mappčled, if required. The Superiorest will also be most grateful for KRY PAPER, or old Envzzores w be made into medics for the Children at the Poor Schools, who san kought by the men.

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS,

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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'S Road West,

- Hongkong, sốth May, 1896

Vald

ones.

- Manghong, sand Agell, 1895

MAIL STEAMERS.

· E. J. RICHARDSON,

SPECIAL SUMMER RATES, (FROM APRIL 1ST TO OCTOBER JIST). One person, per day...

..$ 4.00 One person, rer month ..$75 to 95.00 Married couple (occupying one room) per

day ..........

7.00

MANAGER,

1235

Married couple. (occupying two rooms)

per month

Married couple (occupying one room) per

month

150.00

170.00

CHEAP EDITIONS OF NEW AND POPULAR NOVELS NOW ON HAND

AT

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ROUND THE RED LAMP, BY CONAN ES The Maxman, by Hall Calle.

A Yellow Aster, by lots.

Doreen, the Story of a Singer, by Edoa Lyall. Perlycross, a tale of the Western Hills, by

Blackmore.

Highland Courles, by William Black My Lady Roths, by Staaley Weyman. The Sign of Four, by Conan Doyle: The Litle Minister, by J. M. Bartle. Micab Clarke: His Statement, by Conan Doyle. The White Company, by Conan Doyle,

A Supercons Woman: New Sensational Novel,

Hongkong, sad April, 1895.

|

LISTHER WATERS, BY GEORGE MOORE.

Padd'ahead Wilson, by Mark Twain, John Ball & Co. by Max O'Rell.

Our Manifold Nature: Author of Heavenly

Twlaz

Ideala : A study from Life, Author of Heavenly

Tulos.

A Comedy of Masks, by Dowson & Moore, The House of the Wolf, by Stanley Weymen.

The Min in Black.

Ships that pass in the Night, by B. Harraden, KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, M6,

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRANDS.

AGENTS FOR ****

HOLZAPFEL'S INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS.

PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OIL.

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:

United Asbestos Co.'s HIGH GRADE packingɛand jolstings for Triple-Expansion Engines." PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

For further particulars, apply to

THE MANAGER,

New Victoria Hotel.

Hongkong, 16th March, 18.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

fas

*HIS ESTABLISHMENT, zltunted in, the THIS

elegant Building known as "CON- NAUGHT HOUSE," offers First-class Accom- modition to Residents and Travellers.

Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to each Floor, In charge of experienced Attendant, Favourable Arrangements made for Familles and for Monthly or Extended Periods.

P. BOHM, Proprietor & Manager. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1805.

[120 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS,

| (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddall Street.) THE as thle was the one thing HE Undersigned has always thought that

needed to fil in, between HOTEL LIFE and the

PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be first-class in every detail. A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK t any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later if notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER-the Parties sending Diabes, de, for same-and Cash, Terms >= Breakfast...per meal $0.75...per Month $12 Tiafia.........

$0.75...

$20 Dinner

$3.25... Breakfast, Tifin and Dianer...

2

1.

Breakfast sud T ...........

Tiffin and Dinner .......

"

19

Н

$45

$30

: $40

#

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served

Ep Kacellent Styla at short notice.

W. THOMAS,

Proprietor

› LANE CHAWFORD&C

Hongkong, tath June, 1804-

fay

Homokone, şih March. 1895.

THE

TELEPHONE No. 97.

Fgx

Shipping.

HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL, METROPOLE,

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.

(3)

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO....

STEAMERS.

INDO-CHINA STEẨM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furaished, the Cabins under the Super THE Company's Steamship Ision of spproved French Chef has no aqui. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent ellasda ardvale nad departures y avery assistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Fasteners are met at the Kallway Station.

VISITORS have the opelou of messing either in TOKYO a VOKOHAMA, without extra charge--THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING HUCH AN ADVANTAGE, KUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE.

C. T. BENNEY, Manager, L. DEWHR Managers

TO SHIPMASTERS,

STEAM WATER-BOAT COMPANY,

THE Undersigned are prepared to SUPPLY on shortest notice any quantity of PURE FRESH FILTERED WATER for both DICK and BOILERS.

The only Company in Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER.

- Despatch; Guaranteed. Call Flag #W,"

J. W. KEW & Ca

28, Prays Central. {405' Mongkong,"17th November, säge

TOKYO.

MER CHRUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF ICH HOUSE, IN Tow-House Road.

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"CHELYDRA,"

Captain R. Cam, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 13th instant, at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managern, Hongkons, 6th April, 1895.

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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOŠŲ (PORT. DÄRWIN, QUEENSLAND KORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. THE Company's Steamship

"CHANGSHA,"

Q. Anderson, Commander, will be despatched

„"ARROYO,"

F439

Cantalo R. S-ma»l, «!l! he despatched as above TO.MORROW, the gth Instant,

For Freight or Passage, zonie ta

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

Fongkong, ard Ap-11, 1805.

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FOR VLADIVOSTO"K, VIA SHANGHAI AND NAGASAKI. (Taking Cargo at through rates to KORKAN PORTS).

THE Steamship

"PORT ADELAIDE,"

Captain B Morgan, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the gth Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1895.

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STRAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY,

UNDER 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 CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULI, RID SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT UNĂ ADRIATIC PORTE, also to NATAL EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH. and CAPE TOWN.)

THE Company's Steamship

"GISELA," Captain A. Mitle, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the gth instant.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M, prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

SANDER & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, and April, Bos.

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OCFAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT, (Taking through Cargo for SULU, MayaDo and GORONTALO)

THE Company's Steamablp

"MEMNON," Captain Branch, will be despatched as abora on WEDNESDAY, the roth instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong. 6th April, 1945.

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE roo A. 1. British Ship

THE

1438

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

For Freight, apply to

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

Consignees.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA. PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

*HE Company's Steamship

THE "CHELYDRÁ,"

baving anived from the above Forts, Consignees of Carga by her are hereby informed that their Gords will be delivered from slangside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the 6th instant, at a P.M. will be Landed at Const;nees' risk and expense inte Godown at East Point,

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 4th April, 1805.

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"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP"BENVENUE," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

~ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are beløg landed at their riik into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, t Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Carys will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before a P.35, on the 4th -

Claims will be admitted after the Goods

fastent,

No

så abora çon MONDAY, the 15th instant, at 3. | have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining

undelivered after the oth is

1 instant, will be subject

The attention of Passengers is directed to the||to rent, Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. "First-dina's "Baloon is stiuated forward of the Englané. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the

T3 noir is a mustion, "In his New und Cam. Sepply of Freak Provisions during the entire

ALL PROTOSIKUREG ART.

LĮ GROUPS. AMO: SEKWB

hair gratified Surgaon is carried and the Viwal to stine throughout with Electric Light.

Treat of Passage, apply to “ ARSEN BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, '

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‚ 6th April, 1805-

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th instant, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th instant, at 2:30. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Ageste. Hongkong, ged Apell, 1895-

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