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The Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES NO: 170 $~+~#*

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE —LONDON, CAPITAL PAID-UP ******couuona **** £800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS.itis.garena.800,007 RESERVE FUND ...................................................omo£335,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rale of a per cent, per annym on the Daily Balances.

· On Fixed Depostis for 12 months... 4 per cent.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895,

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

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

►

...........................*$70,000,000

RESERVE FUND.$5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,003

COURT OF DIRECTORS?),

J. Kramer, Esq.-Chairman,

A. MCCONICHIE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,

S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Taq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

N

A. Slaba, Esq.

M. D. Exekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

CRITY MANAGER : :.

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq, MANAGER:

Shanghal-H. M. Bevis, Esq.

–LONDON-BANKERS-LONDON -AND-COUNTY-

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST' ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent..

per Annum on the daily balance.

INTRARST ON FIX DEPOSTIN

For 3 months, 2į per Csat, per Annum. For 6 mouths, 31 per cent, për Asaam. For a months, 4 per Ceal. per Anncas.

T. JACKSON,

I

Chlef Manager. -- [483

Hongkong, 24th September, 1895.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE BusteloNG AND SHANGHAI

~HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtalsed on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum.

Depoaltors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per sonum,“

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Chief blavager.

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ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1895.

Intimations.

· BELL'S, ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED,

‚48, Queen's Road Central

Sale Kastern Agents for SPHINCTOR GRIP ÁRMÕUAND HOSE.

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Sole Eastern Agents for THE NEW Wire Wove RocrING Co. THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY Co,

DACCER

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 (Tack Form). . SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS

ASBESTOLINE, the most "economical fabricant.' ALL GOODS, BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED. .

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

PATRONS

OF THE H.K. HOTEL ARE RESPECTFULLY INFORMED THAT A BILLIARD HANDICAP WILL SHORTLY COMMENCE THERE

FIRST PRIZE:A GOLD WATCH.

1189

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

INDIAN CLUBS.of Various Wafghts.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, IN

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital,

Subscribed Capital......

£1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG..

Court of Directors:---

ChowTung Shang,Esq,

H. Stalterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chwon, Eagi

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shi, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. FLAYFAIR.

Taterest for 11 months Fixed, 5 per Cent, Hongkong, 24 October, 1293.

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

J

SUBSCRIBED

£1,000,000

21,185,000

£ 068,000

CURRENT

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID-UP

BANKERS:

**LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITKO,

INTEREST ALLOWED

00

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balance...

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS 5-

For 12 Month..............................é per cent.

6

馆

42 H DEPOSITE RENEWED ON OLD TERMK

JOHN THURBURN,

Manage, Hongkong.

Hongkong, and August, 1895.

Masonic,

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.

DUMB-BELLS,

POKER CHIPS, CARD COUNTERS.

DRAUGHTS, CHESS, DOMINOS.

PLAYING CARDS, Foster'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. LEADERS for DOGS. TENNIS RACKETS, TENNIS BALLS.

TENNIS NETS and POLES, RACKET PRESSES. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

DOG CHAINS, LEATHER

FOOTBALLS,

Hongkong, 19th September, 1895.

FOR SALE.

-:(0) —

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

مل

(1)

In cases of a doz. pints.....

1

to quarts

..$35 per czza.

-$33

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents!

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Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

"

SCOTCH

WHISKIES.

10

GLENLIVAT,

AERECEPTORY will be held in the

da

REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, THURSDAY, the 2418 instant, at 1.30 for g p.m. precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially Invited to attend,

Hongkong, 18th October, 1895.

FOR

SALE.

PAN HAND-MADE 'PAPERS,'

JAPAN

T1435

JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS.

JAPAN COPYING FAPERS.

JAPAN

"APAN: WALLPAPERS,

PRICES VERY MODERATE. ·

ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under: signed.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

By Onsen's Road, Central,

Hengkong," jed January, 11064

03

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND,

RARE OLD BLEND,

*WAY FOONG" BLEND,

EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR,

VO, S. OLD MÁTURED,

FERRINTOSH,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

18, QUEEN'S ROAD. Hongkong, 18th October, 1895.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

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MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

100 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

ÁGRAPHIC ADDRES”,

"EXCELSTOR, "Homaxoxo,

:

A: B; C. Coda

TELEPHONE,

No. 15.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD.

TIFFIN AT 1 RM-

DINNER AT\B\P.M.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made loe TIFFIN ér DINNER PARTIES I'

PRIVAIB, DINING-ROOME,

For further Particulars apply lo

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

$1,000

THE

Intimations

二拜禮

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

骏二廿月十英港香

INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING

TO

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

"HE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

THE SUM OF

$1,000 MEXICAN,

$1,000

WILL PAY

to the legal representätives of the. European holder of this Coupon in the event of his death by Accident while on land within the confines of HONGKONG or may Treaty, Ports of CHINA or Jaran, or the immediate neighbourhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address of the sald holder appears in the List of European Subscribers to the

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "

as famished to the Company far the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895; that the premfam* thereon has been duly palf; that"death takes place within Qae. Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with fall particolats, is sent within fourteen days of its happening to Mr. J. Y. V, VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only will be paid in respect of any ona daath.

* Tib'proculars in paid,quarterly in advance by

the Proprietor of The Hanghong Tilgraph.

NOISELESS.

„Hongkong, 1st October, 1895.

J. Y. V. VERNON,

AGENT.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

* GOLDEN MEDAL

1350

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or 3 TO 13 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLIUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 13. fer H.P, and Hour.

A Working Stationary Englad and a Launch with a 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and full particulam be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

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BITS!!

THE HONGKONG BUTCHÊRY. JUST RECEIVED, Ex S. S. "LYEEMOON,"

PHEASANTS SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF ....................................AT

vevozimidarymeman$1.20 per brace.

............i 0.15 per pound.

Ex S. S "CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO." AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER .......

Hongkong, and October, 1895,

THE

CLUB HOTEL, 5..BUND, YOKOHAMA.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

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SMOKELESS.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

SVIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi

sion of approved French, Chef kas, no egon. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT: Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel stem-langch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every atzistance givce in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in Torvo or Yokogawa, without extra charge-/TIE ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING: EUÇH · AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

'Certified Gulden are in attendance at both Hoiela,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

L. DEWETTE, Manager,

C. T. BENNEY, Manager, YOKOHAMA

H. G. BROWN AND COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the 67FICES of the GENERAL MANAGKUS, No. 27, Queen's Road, onưTHURSDAY, the 2415 October, 1895, at Noow, for the purpose

presenting, the Report, of the Consulting A Commites and General Managers, together will

Sistement of Accounts to the 31st Desember, 1894, and electing Consulting Com mittee and Auditors.

1. THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to 24th instant, Both days inclusivo.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON: & Co.

General Managers,

Става Hongkong, 7th October, 1895.

UNION, INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED..

NOTICE TO, BHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE & hereby gives that the

TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING: of the. BOCIETY, will be held at its HRAD OFFICE, NO. 4. The Prays, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th October, 1895, at Noom, for the purpose of receiving the of the Directors, together with Statements Report of al Accounts for the year 1894, and for the half

declaring TEAK

hiding the sot jane, 1995, and of

and Bonus, and slecting Officer."

A Resciation-will also be submitted to the Meeting to adopt the peopoesi of the Board, as per Circular to the Shareholders of the 3TH

TOKYO,

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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

1894 ACCOUNT.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

FINAL DIVIDEND of $5 per SHARE bas be lasued on MONDAY, the arst instant.

this day been DECLARED.. WARRANTI

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. Hongkong, 19th Oc'aber, 1895.

Just LandeD FRENCH CONFECTIONERY,

Comprising Crystallized Fruths, Buint Almonds,

Cocollars,

Apricolines, &

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Almonds Flots,

Marsipar Almonde,

&c CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES :-* Vanila Cremes, Honey Cremes, Caramels, Nougat Pisiache, Pissapple Chocolate, chocolate West,

Plaak Bags, Plush Boxes and Fancy Boxes,

&c. "TANSAN," the New Japanese Table-Waler which contains 8 per cent, more fron carbonate than that from any other Chalybeats Spring. -

FLETCHER & C

THE PHARMACY,” 23, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, roth October, 1895.

LEVY HERMANOS,

AND AT

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folg 1895, regarding the increase of Paid-up SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS.

IM TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will |

be CLOSED from the 19th to the 30th October, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

1. J-EDE,

TEW

ONE

$1,000 THOUSAND. $1,000 DOLLAR SJ

European Subscribers to the Hongkong Telegraph are, from 1st October, 1895, sasured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.

SEE BELOW.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

TYPHOON INSURANCE.

HOUS

NOTICE.

FOUSE-OWNERS, TRUSTEES, MORT- GAGEES and Others Interested in HOUSE PROPERTY are informed that THE COMMERCIAL, UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,

ara prepared to' seçent Rlaken meinet LOSS or DAMAGE by TYPHOONS at Moderate Rates.

For Particulars, apply to

WM. MACAEAN.

LOCAL MANAGER, Hongkong Branchur

Connaught Rause,

Queen's Road Central

Hongkong, tit July, Rag,

1869

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Undenianed AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES...

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

1701

NOTICE.

THE

'HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000 The 'above. Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISK: at CURRENT RATES on Goons, tc. Policies granted to aŬ Parts of the world onyable at any of its Agencies, “

CHAU TSEUNG-FAT,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

·No.” 2. Quiné'S ROAD WEST. Sleephone, sih May, 186/

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE

THE COMPANY, LIMITED.

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

Tre above Camp ny is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES OR GOODS, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the World p1ysblo at any of its Agencies,

CHAN HEWAN,

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 43, BONHAM STRAND WEST, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1805.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

CAPITAL,

TAELS 600,000 1

$814333-35-

EQUAL TO 56512466445141 RESERVE FUND ........................ $318,000.00.

LOU TO SHUN, EGG, finemnda MANAGER-HO AMEL

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c,, taken

MANICURE BATE to all parts of the

World.

'EWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCHTMTM

CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS,

Also GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT,

10, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL Pygames the Telegrayi OM450)

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 4, PRAYA WEST. Rangkono, 17th Decemhár, 1ÄRE.

1177

Intimations.

NORTH BORNEO REVENUE FARMS.

ENDERS will be received by the SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR, SANDAKAN, on or before soth NOVEMBER next, for the following REVENUE FARMS fer xB96:-

OPIUM FARM, North Eomeo East Coast: SPIRIT LICENSE FARM, North Borneo, Prar.

Alcock (Kudat). PAWNBROKING FARM, North Borneo. CUSTOME FARM OF IMPORT AND EXPORT

DUTIES, North Bornea,

GAMBLING RESTRICTION, for Nerth Borneo

only. BLACHAN, EIRDS-NEST, WHARY DUES AND

MARKET-DUES, North Borneo only. TENDERS for these FARMS may be made. «. for the whole of the District Provlies or for aack District and Province separately,

For Particulars, apply to the Hongkong or Singapore Agents of the BRITISH NORTH BORNEO COMPANY.

(1137

MR CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE.) LAS OPENED his Dental Rooms at Na, 62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, a few doors from Mesirs, GAUP? & Co.

HAS

TEETH filled permanently, from $1.00 upwards.

CROWN and BarborWORK inserted and TEETH

EXTRACTED,

FLATES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong 7th Jane, 1895..

TO SHIPMASTERS.

∙1734⋅

ENQUIRE where your FRESH WATER in

obtained by the Water Bosis ; às FOUL? WATER is the cause of much sickness on board Ship.

We are the only Water-Bost Company in Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER.

'Call FlagTM"W."

JW. KEW & Co. STEAM WATER-BOAT CO.,"

18, Praya Central

*787

Monekana, 7th Octaher, #Rag.

BUSINESS NOTICE.

COAL MERCHANTS AND CHARTERERS, NO. 44, PRAVA CENTRAL

THE Undersigned having started in

Business as

COAL and TEA MERCHANTS,

STEVEDORES and

STOREKEEPERS. are prepared to Supply Steamers with COAL, STORES, &c., 25,

Patronage of the Shipping at moderats prices and ameniti

solicit the

WING CHEONG & Co.,

Central

Partner.

No

CHUN WING TONG,