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NEW SERIES No. 157

Barks.

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL

....*10,090,003

RESERVE FUND .....................................................................$ 5,500,00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,00%200

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

I. KRAMER, Esq,—Chairman.

A. McCOM CHIZ, Esq.-Neputy Chairman. Hon. I. J. Beti-Irelag. (S. C. Michaelsen, Esq. G. D. Dadwell, Exa.

D. R. Saswan, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel Req. | N, A. Siebą, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Eng.

Hongkong T. JACKBON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Sagba-H. M. HEVIS, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Cerrent Account at the rate of a pár Cent,

per Annum ori the dafiy balanco,

INTEREST ON Fixed DEPOSITS?

For 3 manthe s8 per Cent, per Annam, For 6 months, 3i per Cent. pcr Annan. For 13 oaths, 4 per Cent. per Annam.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 24'b September, 1895.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE. THE Business of the above 8.nk is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Roles may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33. PRU CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their "opilon balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #1 4 PER CENT. per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, In August, 1895. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

日九十月八年---十二猪光

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1895.

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED. #8, Queen's Road Central.

Solt Eastern Agents for SPHINCTOR GRIP ÅRMOURED HOSE. “. "SNOWDRIFT," SHOWDON, SONS & Co.

Intimations

THE NEW WILE.WOZE.ROOFING CO.

Sale Eastern Agents for

TEX ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY Ca

$1,000

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

DAGGER

PACKING

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.

W. JACKSON, Manager, Hongkong, 26th September, 1895.

1189

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

INDIAN CLUBS el Various Weights

I'

DUMB-BELLS.

POKER-CHIPS; CARD COUNTERS.

DRAUGHTS, CHESS, DOMINOS.

PLAYING CARDS, Forter's WHIST CARDS.

BEZIQUE, KHANKOO, REVERSI

HALMA, BUMBLEPUPPY, FLITTERKINS

CRIBBAGE BOARDS, DICE BOXES, DICE.

WHIST MARKERS, POCKET CHESS.

COMPENDIUM OF GAMES, CROQUET.

THE NEW RACING GAME ASCOT, THE WHITELY EXERCISER. DOG CHAINS, LEATHER LEADERS for DOGS.

FOOTBALLS, TENNIS RACKETS, TENNIS BALLS.

TENNIS NETS and POLES, RACKET PRESSES,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

1484

LIMITED.

· Hongkong, 13th September, 1505.

Authorised Capital.

£1,000,000 *****£ 500,000

TRADE

ALES & STOUTS

Subscribed Capital..............

HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.

Court of Directors!--

D. Gillies, Esq.

Cho TuanSura B

H. Stolterfokt, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chiai Manager,

GEO. W. F, PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893g.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED ................

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

BANKERS;

£1,195,000 £ 568,500.

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

INICIOUS We Rate of a per cent

per annum on the Dally Balance.

OM NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :--

For 12 Monthsă per cent.

BASE & Co.'s BOTTLED BY BURKE,

BASS & Coe, LIGHT GRAVITY ALE.

GRIFFIN'S SPARKLING ALE.

GUINNESS' STOUT (Horse Brand).

KIRIN BEER.

PILSENER & MUNICH BEERS.

MILWANKEE LAGER BEER.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

FOR SALE.

-:(0);

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a doz, pints vis$35 per case.

1 F

1,000,000

1, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, sth October; 1893.

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DEPOSIT: RENEWED ON OLD TERMS

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

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Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

Hongkong, and August, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853..

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

***** £800,000

CAPITAL PAID-OF-.

OT SHARE-

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY

FOLDERS..kas

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

annam on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4. per cent,

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Manager, Hongkong,

T, H. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

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URING the Temporary Absence of Mr. C.

DR. GROSSMANN, Mr. C. THIEL

Authorised la SIGN our FIRM by Procuration.

GROSSMANN & Co.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1805,

NOTICE.

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VXE hayo This Day Authorised Mr. LEOP,

WER. SPATZ, to SIGN our FIRM by

Procuration.

H. H. KIRCH & Co

Hongkong, 1st October, 1895,

BUSINESS NOTICE,

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COAL MERCHANTS AND CHARTERERS, NO. 44, PRAYA CENTRAL.

Τ

HE Undersigned having started... In

Business as

COAL and TEA MERCHANTS,

STEVEDORES and

STOREKKEPARS,

are prepared to Supply Steamers, with COAL, STORES, &c. &c.

at moderate pilces sad respectfully solicit the

Patronage of the Shipping Commanly.

WING CHRONG & Co. No. 44. Praya Central,

CHUN WING” TONG,

A YON,

Managing Partner

** Business Maangor.

hong, 1st August, 1899. -

quarts

骏七月十英港香

INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING

TO

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.”

THE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

THE SUM OF

$1.000 MEXICAN,

$1,000.

WILL PAY

to the legal representatives of the European holder of this COUPON in the event of his death by Aceldent while on land within the confines of HONGKONG or any Treaty Ports of CHINA of: Járás, or the immediate neighbourhood thereof, 'provided that the Name and Addrem of the sald holder appears in-the-Elit of European Subscribers to the

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "

an, furnished to the Company for the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895; that the premium_thereon has been duly paid; that death takes place withle One Month from the Fondstrande pă the Accident, and that notios of death, with fall particulars, is sent within fourteen'

'the sum of $1,000 @galmat Fatal

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insuranceë.

BONUS YEAR;

THE

STANDARD LIFE

„ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED. 1825.

POLICIES ISSUED IN 1894 FOR £1,791,569) FUNDS........

..£8,000,000.

The next DIVISION OF PROFITS. will be as at 15th November nast, 'BONUSES Declared at 15th November, 1890, £1,000,000.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

*With Profits* Policies taken out before 15th November, 1893, will rank for one year's Bonus.

DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co.,

Agenti.

frrog

daya oftia happening to Mr. J. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only HGAGES and Dibers Interested in

will be paid in respect of any one death.

NOISELESS.

Hongkong, 1st October, 1895.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

J. Y. V. VERNON,

-AGENT-

11350

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or a To 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PATROLEUM.

Consumption of Putroleum 1 18. per R.P. an Hour.

4. H,F.

A Working Stationary Engine and a Laurch wlib..

Engine will be shown and fall particulars be given on application,

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED,

NOW OPEN.

THE

HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

TELEPHONE No. 75)

1939

J. TATAM,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1895.

-$33 11

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents,

PATRONS

OF THE H.K, HOTEL ALE RESPECTFULLY INFORMED THAT &

BILLIARD HanorCAP WILL SHORTEN COMMENCE THERE.

First Prize:—A GOLD WATCH.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1300 PHET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

*EXCELSION, * HONGKONG,

AB: C. Coda,

· TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

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THE TEMPERATURE, IS, AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

ARRANGEMENTS, can, be made the TIFFIN, DINNER PARTIES in÷

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN:AT· 1 · PM.

DINNER, AT 8 »‚M........

-PRIVATE DINING-ROOME, -

For further Particulars spply to

"THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

5. BUND, FOROHAMA.

PROPRIETOR.

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SMOKELESS.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

DVIRST-CLABSİHOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Culaine under the Supervi

sion of approved French: Chef has no qual ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT: Experienced English matron in attendance,

The Hotel stem-launch with Europesa Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every assistance gives in cleuring luggages and affording information, Passengers are met "at" the Radway Station,

Hongkong, záth August, thos,

TYPHOON INSURANCE.

NOTICE. ——————-

LOUSE-OWNERS, TRUSTEES, MORT-

HOUSE PROPERTY, are informed that THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Are prepared to accept Risks against LOSSTəf DAMAGE by TYPHOONS at Moderate Rates,

For Particulars, apply to

・WM. MACBEAN,

LOCAL MANAGER, Hoogking Branch,

Connaught House,

Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, zat July, 1895.

1869

‚ NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept. First Că FOREIGN and CHINESE RÍSKS at CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN &. Co.

Wongkang, 28th M17, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON-TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,600

EQUAL TO

$833.333-35.

RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEX SING, Esq.

LOW TWO SHOW, Esq. LO YEUX MOON, E1,

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS & GOODS, &C., taken

Wezid

Cunami Rames to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December, 1885...

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NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED „......$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accópt MARINE RISKS 11 CURRENT Räres on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the worlá payable at any of its Agencies.

No.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

Wenchang, sth May, vini.

GENERAL NOTICE.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in Tokyo or YOKOHAMA, without extra Charge THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER THE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE on the Premises,

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels,

THE CLUB, HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS,

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

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE MAsroby given to EXTRA

of the above COMPANY will be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, No. 18, Bank Build Ings, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the

16th or

day of October, 1895

at Twelve o'clock Noom, whas the Subjciaed Resolution whigh- wae proned at the Extra- ordinary General Mesting of the Company beld on the sath day, of September, 1895, will b subunitted for confirmation

Special Resolution 1-***

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THEANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above CLUB will be held at the CITY HALL on SATURDAY, the rgth October proximo, at 2.30 F.M.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH. Clerk of the Couise.

·Hongkong, 19th September, 1895. {1272

NOTICE

Τ HE DANCE at the LADIES RECREA.

"That the Capital of the Company be Reduced

TION CLUB, eiginally fred for the from $1,600,000, divided into E0,000 IT NOVEMBRE, will take place on the 3187 Shares of Sto each 20 $1,200,000, divided OCTOBER.

iate Bano Soares-of-315-sach, and that Hongkong, 3rd October, 1895. “such redṣgilan, be affected by returnfug to "the Holders of the ŝ0,000 Shares which “haya bagi langed Capital to the extent Mof.85′′ par^Shme,, and by reducing the

H'KONG

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COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accepi MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies, granted to all Parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAN HEWAN,

Secretary

3

HEAD OFFICE, No. 42, BONHAM STRAND WEST! Hongkong, nand August, 1895.

A

Masonic,

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 254,

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REGULAR MEETING of the above

of

HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the....

Cet, at 5.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visliing Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 30th September, 1895.

GOVERNMENT BILLS,

for

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SPECIE — MEXICAN

neuminal angust of all the. Shares TRADING CO. |T DOLLARS, Canent in this Colony, and

"$10 to $15." Dated the zoth day of September, 1895,

By Order of the Board,

3344).

C. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS.

FIRST CLASS HOSIERS. OUR STOCK IS NOW REPLETE WITH AUTUMN AND WINTER HOSIERY.

ROWING AND FOOTBALL JERSEYS, TENNIS SHIRTS and SHOES HATS, SCARVES, COLLARS &

1h

THE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS W be held at the OFFICE of the Undersigned at 13 delock (N00%) on SATUR GOOD QUALITIES, MODERATE/PRICES. DAT the lots October, an

STRA TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

How the gth to the

October |

SPURAM ON JARDINE, MATHESON)

Manganes y Comeral Agents,

1

+

'1'to 5, D'AQUILAR STREET /

|

and under HowGKONG HOTEL. Can. J. P. COTTAM,

"Hingheng' sud Ostabor, 18pj

11

weighing 7.1.7., in Exchange for Sterling BOL, Drawn at 10 days' sight, on the Lords Commis simmers of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the District Paymaster, Army Pay 8th instant. Department, until AM. TOMORROW, the The Tenders to state the total amount required (in Pounds Sterlog) and the amount for which be ich Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will issued for sume less than £100.

• Tho. Tenders ia be in. Duplicate and in sesled covers, addressed to this District Paymaster, Army Pay Department,” and endorsed » Tenders

The right, ta secept, or reject, any or all of tha Tenders is reserved.

SUNG, K. MOORE,

Stand out

Major, A.P.D., Sood at ng Actina 1) fstrict Paymaster,

TAGAD MANAGING PARTNERS LUSHOTO'S Road,

Har Majesty's Treasury Office, /

Hongeran yil Detebet; 189f: