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The

NEW SERIES No. 13

Banks.

HONGKONG CARD SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPURATION.

PAID-NE CAPITAL....

RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000

...............$ 5,000 000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF'TORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

J. S. Mosts, E'q-Chairman.

J. KRAMER, Erq -- Deputy Chairman,

R. M. Gray. Ea

C. J. Holliday, Eng.

Ras. J.J Keswick.

Hoo. A. McConachie.

S. C. Michaelren, Erq,

D. R. Soon, F1q.

1 N. A. Slebi, Esq.

CHIRP MANAGER:

Hongkong-T JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M Bevis, Esq.

LONDON RANKER?-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTERERT ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the dally balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSTII:

For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 4 per Cant. per Annam. For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 15th April, 1805

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE

HE Bustees of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be o'tained on application.

INTEREST on deposita in allowed at 34 PER CENT, per ananus.

Depositore may transfer at their option balances of Stoo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 5 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANONAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manger,

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Hongkong, 15th April, 1895, THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

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

Hongkong Telegraph.

Insurances.

GENERAL NOTIC

THE ON TAI INSURAN

(LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND .....

COMPANY,

$833-333-33- $318,000,00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

LOU TO STRUM, Eng.

MA

LO YEUR MOON, Esq,

MANAGER-HO AMEL.

【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken al CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong. 17th December, 1881.

THE

NOTICE,

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$5,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES DE GOODS, &c. Policies granted to. sil Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No, & QUEEN'T ROLD WEST, Hongkong, with May, tot

Intimations.

NOTICE.

Гейд

SPECIAL SESSIONS of HER

A MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE

will be held in the JUSTICES ROOM, at the MAGISTRACY, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon TOMORROW, the 17th day of April, A.D. 1895, for the purpose of considering an applica- tlen from one ISRAIL: WEINBERG, for the Transfer of his Publican's Licence to Sell and

- 251,093.15.0 Reta!! Intoxicating Liquors on the Premises situats at Houses Ños. go and 92, Queen's Road West, under the sign of THE WESTERN HOTEL to ane MAX GOLDBERG.

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 INTERES1,

And Fixed Deposits can be certained LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchings business transacted,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .......

Subscribed Capital....

£1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :~-~HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq

H. Stollerfoht, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chan Ki Stan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Taterest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent Hong kong, 23rd October, 1893.

F7

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

............ £800,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

'NTEREST ALLOWED

SHARE-

*D

£800,000 **£275,000

CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the-Rate of a per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balancer.../

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

W. C. H. HASTINGS, Acting Police Magistrate.

£455

Magistracy, Hongkong, 16th April, 1895.

NOTICE. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

the

of the HONGKONG

GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WIT TANGENAL MEETING of

be held on FRIDAY, the 19th lostaa?, at 3.30 P.M., at the ROOMS of the CHAMBER, CITY HALL, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Commlites, and passing the Secretary's Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1894.

F. HENDERSON, Secretary. Hongkong, 15th April, 1895.

[482 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

A BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT.

upon CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 1894, has This Day been DECLARED. WA- RANTS will be issued on the 23rð fastant.

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

F441

Hongkong, 6th April, 1891.

SHANGHAI RACES.

ETURN TICKETS (FIRST SALOON) for the above RACES can be obtained on and after This Date by the Steamors of

the UNDERMENTIONED LINES, avellable for ONE MONTH from date of issue,

FARE ***989)

A WOOLLEY,

Acting Superintendent,

TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1895.

Intimations,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

28, QUEEN'S Road CENTRAL.

DACCER

PACKING

1-

SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING

FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND

OR SQUARE.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description,

ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, &c.

Amusements.

THEATRE

CITY HALL

ROYAL

HE HONGKONG AMATEUR

DRAMATIC CLUB

WILL PRODUCE TO-MORROW

(WEDNESDAY), THE 17TH APRIL

AND

SATURDAY, THE 20TH APRIL,

"THE MAGISTRATE,"

A FARCE IN THREE ACTS,

BY

A. W. FINERO. Doors Open at 8.30 P.M. Performance at 900 P.M. precisely, TICKETS can be Booked at the TICKET OFFICE, City Hall, on and after SATURDAY,

R.M.

the 13th April, between the hours of so Aad, and 3 Not more than 4 Seats can be taken at one Booking.

LATE TRAM & quarter-of-an-hour after the fall (389 of the Curtain,

ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING -BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tuck Form). SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS,

ASBESTOLINE, the most scossioni isbrloënt,...... | ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED. Hongkong, 25th February, 1895.

THE

CLUB HOTEL

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,

*

HOTEL METROPOLE,

TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine voder the Supervi

slot of approved French Chel has no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every Psistance given to clearing luggager and affording information, Fassengers are met at the

Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in Tokyo or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS, C. T. BENNEY, Manager,

YOKOHAMA.

L. DEWETTE, Manager, TOKYO.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

14 KRIMLIN." -

A. B. C. Code.

20

TELEPHONE,

No. 32.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $4.00 PER DAY.

HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.

Hongkong, sth April, 1805.

VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND. FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH, 1895:

1435

A COMPLIMENTARY ROMENADE CONCERT

PRO

will be Tendered to

MR. C. T. ROBINSON on the 1gib instant, Prior to bis Departure from the Colony. Concert to Commerce at 9 P.M., sharp.

Prices of Admission: GENTLEMEN $1.00; LADIES $1.00. TICKETS can be obtained from Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Messrs. W. Robinson & Co... Messrs. Dakin, Cruickshank & Co., The Victoria Recrea clon Club, The Faginear Institute, The Mer- tantlle Marine Officers' Association, The City Club The Hongkong Hotel and the New Victoria Hotel.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1895.

For Sale.

MELLIN'S FOOD,

FOR INFANTS AND IVALIDS.

$489

THIRTY-DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN,

THE Steamship

"KWEIYANG,"

Cartalo Dawson, will be despatched TO-MOR. ROW, the 17th lestant, at Daylight. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, 16th Apell, 1895.

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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. THE Company's Steamship

"CHANGSHA."

O; Anderson, Commander, will be despatched at above TO-MORROW, the 17th instant, at 3 Р.М.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First-class Saloon is situated forward of the Engines. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the Supply of Fresh Provisions daring the entire

voyaga

A duly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel is fited throughout with Electric Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, 13th April, 1805.

F443

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

THE Steamship

"LIGHTNING," Captain J, G. Spence, will be despatched for the at 3 r.M. above Porta TO-MORROW, the 17th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, Irth April, 1895.

1459 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE, THE Company's Steamship

"MELPOMENE,"

HAVING been appointed SOLE AGENTS Captain E. Merent, will leave for the abore

this Port, the Undersigned are prepared to Supply MELLIN'S FOOD and other MELLIN'S SPECIALITIES in large or small quantities at very favourable chargés. Special term to the Trade."

KAY & Co.,

Sole Agents, Hongkong, 19th March, 1895."

1973

THE FREDERICKSBURG BREWERY CO.'s LIGHT PALE ALE,

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveya PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all Unsurpassed in quality

Hongkong, 21st January, 1805

MAIL STEAMERS.

E. J. RICHARDSON,

MANAGER.

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CHEAP EDITIONS OF NEW AND POPULAR NOVELS NOW ON BAND

AT

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ROUND THE RED LAMP, BY

A Yellow Aster, by Tota

COMANE The Marmis, Hall Cale.

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

Blackmore.

Peninsular & Orientat S. N. Co. Highland Cousins, by William Black.

C. TOURNAIRE,

Acting Agent,

!

|

„STHER WATERS, BY GROROK MOORE.

Pudd'nhead Wilson, by Mark Twain. John Ball & Co, by Max OʻReil.

Our Manifold Nature: ́Author of Heavenly

Twine.

Idasia: A study from Life, Author of Heavenly

...TWIDE.

| A Comedy of Masks, by Dowson & Moore.

Micah Clarke: His Statement, by Conan Doyle, The House of the Wolf, by Stanley Weymen. The White Company, by Conan Doyle,"

My Lady Roths, by Stanley Weyman.

---"

The Sign of Four, by Conan Doyle;

Massageries Maritimes Co. Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents,

The Little Minister, by J. M. Barrie,

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North German Lloyds, Hongkong, 8th April, 1895-

WANTED.

A PRAVA EAST HOTEL

| The Min In Black.

| A Superfluous Woman: New Sensational Noral, Į Ships that pass in the Night, by B. Harradan,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

6 11

19 ******4

# 3 + เม

Hongkong, and April, 1895.

"

PIANIST for the

Manager, Hongkong.

19

Apply to the PROPRIETOR on the Premises,

Nos. 38 & 39, Praya Eust.

Hongkong, roth April, rƐgg.

464

4.0

A. C. MARSHALL,

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £1,500,000

PAID-UP.......

BANKERS:

£1,125,000

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

661,500 MDK GRIFFITH,

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

'NTEREST ALLOWED on

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cont.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

PHOTOGRAPHER,

H REMOVED from DuDDELL STREET

CURRENT

ON FIXED DEPOSITE :-

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

sa

6

K

3

#

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.

18

to more Sultable Premises at the HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, 5th April, 1895.

1436

➡LETCHER'S- SARSAPARILLA

AND

POTASSIUM TODIDE. Unequalled as a Blood Patifier. FLATCHER'S PURE EXTRACT OF MALT. FLETCHER'S PURE EXTRACT. OF MALT AND COD LIVER OIL

By the use of this valuable combination the system is strengthened and ability to Cought, Consumption, Infisenss, &c. is lessened.

FLETCHAR'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF THE HYPOPHOSPHITES. Recommended for Ita konde action on the

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., “HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK. | Nervous system. CMAKERS. JEWELLERS, SILVER-

SMITHS, and OPTICIANS,

CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

Agente, la Hongkong and South of Calpa for

TANSAN,

the New Japanese Table Water which contalus 8 per cent, mora Iron Carbonate than that from

Sole Ageats for Louis. Awieranes' Watchogany similar Spa. awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Soup's CELLERATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES. No. 5, Queen's Road Central.

FLETCHER & Co., "THE PHARMACY,"

23, Queen's Road Central, AND. CARMICHAELE CO. LU. Hongkong, 19th March, 1895.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, Wt.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES.

OF BEST BRANDS.

ÄSENTE VOR :—

and highly recommended

by persons of

Refined taste. Makes a delicious and

comforting drink

during Summer Months. H. E. BOTTLEWALLA,

SOLE AOINT, No. 2, D'Agullar Street,

Hongkong, 5th March, 1895.

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"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND

GLASGOW.

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

FOR SALE.

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JAPAN

[APAN. HAND-MADE PAPERS.

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

APAN PRINTING PAPERS.

'APAN WALL PAPERS.

&C.

HOLZAPFEL'S INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR BRIPS' BOTTOMS. PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CFLINDER OIL. United Asbestos Co.'s HIGH GRADE packings and jelatingy for Triple-Expansion Enginee PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED,

LANE.

Hongkong, 5th March, 1895.

TO SHIPMASTERS.

STEAM WATER-BOAT COMPANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to SUPPLY on shortest rolice say quantity of PURE FRESH FILTERED WATER för Esti DECK || und BOILERS,

·

The only Company in Hongkong sushoefvály Supplying FILTERED WATER.

Despatch Guaranteed. Call Flag: "VW,"

J. W. KEW & Co.

18, Praya Central, Hongkong, 19th Nerunber, säng

GRD & C"B

MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER, TOP FLOOR OF ICE MOUNG, DI

·Ico-House Road,

COPYING PAPERS.

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

places on or about WEDNESDAY, the 17th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, zoth April, 1895.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "HE Company's treniru

་

"DARDANUS,”

[467

Captain Gregory, will be despatched as above

on FRIDAY, the sgth lnstant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agapia.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1895

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

T477

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

HE Steamship

THE

"ENERGIA,"

Captain Saw, will be despatched as above on of about FRIDAY, the 19th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agentr.

Hongkong, 11th April, 1895.

[478

"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. *HE Steamship

THE

"GLENGARRY," Captain Fergusson, will be despatched as above on or about the 23rd instant,

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agente, Hongkong, 8th April, 1805.

[446

"STRATH" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SÜEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

#STRATHCARRON,"

Captain Splatt, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, Instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 13th April, 1895.

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SAILING VESSELS, FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE

HE 100 A. I, British Ship

"QUEEN MARGARET •

ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under Faulkner, Master, will load bert for the above signað.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

8, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, and Tanwary, 1Roa

G. FALCONER & CO.,` WATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU.

FACTURERS ADA JIWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS, „19, 48, Queen's Rand Chitral.

New

SHAR

LEVY HERMANOS.

AND AT

1607

MANILA, ILOILO & PARIS. XWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH, CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS,

Alio VENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.

20, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 28th February, 1895. [yox

Consignees.

PACIFIC HAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTICI.

*ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

*CITY OF PEKING." The above Steamer having szived, Consignees of Cargo nie kareby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and, in tales Inmediata dedivasy of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo limpeding the discharge of the Vases! wil he landed and stored at Consigloer and expense.

J. 8. VAN BUREN, Honghong, 18th April, 1895-