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NEW SERIES NO. 177

H

Banks."

"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

$10,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL 90102020-01988 RESERVE FUND...........................$ 5.500,00D RESERVE LIADILIK Y OF PROPŜTORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

J. KRAMER, Esq.-Cdalymas.

A. MCCONACHix, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

S. C. Michaelson, Raqi

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

N. A. Steba, Esq.

CHIEF, MANAGER :

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq,

MANAGER:

Shanghal-H. M, BEVIS, Esq.,

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,

HONOKONG INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance,”.

INTEREST: ON FIXED DEPOSITE : For 3 months, 21 per Cent, par Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annars. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Aunuen.

T. JACKSON,

日三十月九年一十二精光

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1895.

Intinrations.

-BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

28, Queen's Road Central

Sole Eastern Agents for SPRINGTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.

Sole Eastern. Agents for THE NEW WORE WOVE ROOFING COĻ

$1,000

THE ALDMINIUM & GÉNÉRAL FOUNDRY Co,

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 HARK GUARANTEED.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

Hongkong, 36th September, 1895.

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Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 24th September, 1895

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

“HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 Pru CIHT, per annum

Depositors may transier at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANDI SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT st 4 PER CENT, per sunumi,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Chiel Manager.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

FOR SALE.

Tt9

G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.

-:(1):

In case of a dos, plats..............................$35 per case.

do

1 o queria somos$33

Hongkong, rgth May, 1895.

SCOTCH

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

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WHISKIES.

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GLENLIVAT,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA; LIMITED,

Authorised Capital.....................₤1,000,000 Subscribed Capital......................2 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directo

D. Gülles, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, aq

H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shao, Esq.

Chief Managox,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 13 months Pixed, 5 per Cont..

Hongkong, aged October, 1893,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED."

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

1,800,000

SUBSCRIBED 1185,000

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent,

per annum on the Dally Balanca

On New FreeD DEPORTES ----

For 12 Months................4 per cent,

6

14

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLDTERME.

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong

Wongtrong, and August, 1895,

€

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

ÎNCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY ΟΙ SHARE.

HOLDERS «**NO

RESERVE FUND

£325,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT #the Rate of a per cent, per

sanym on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for r3 months... 4 per cent.

་

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND,

RARE OLD-BLEND,

#WAY FOONG" BLEND,

EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR,

V. O.S. OLD MATURED,

FERRINTOSH

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

18, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkang, 18th October, 1895.

TELEPHONE No. 7B.

PATRONS

OF THE H.K. HOTEL ARE RESPECTFULLY INFORMED THAT A

BILLIARD HANDICAP WILL SHORTLY COMMENCE THERE `

FIRAT PAIER:—A GOLD WATCH.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,400 BEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

6

#

3 " - 2 11

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Egos

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR,” HONGKONG,

A. B. C. Code.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1893,

Masonic

ST. JOHN'S

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.

N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASOKÝ“

HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the gust: Instant, at 8.30 for ó þ.ms, precisely." Vizling - Brethren are cordially invited. --

Hongkong, 28th October, 1895.

ZETLAND

LODG

No. 515, EC.

REGULAR MEETING, of the above ALODGE will be held is the FREEMASON! HALI, Zeiland Street, on FRIDAY, the 18t November, at 8.30 for gp.m. precisely,Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

· [1467) Hongkong, 25th October, 180g

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., CHRONOMETER, WATCH and CLOCK C MAKERS, JEWELAKKE, SILVER

SMITHS, 304 OPTICIANS, CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Bole Agents for Louis Andenser Watcha awarded the highest Prizes at everyskakiw

and for Volante and Boknin CZŁZHRATED OPERA, GLASSE MARINE GLASIES and APTCH

TELEPHONE,

.No. 35.

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THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THÂN IN

QUEEN'S' ROAD.

TIFFIN AT 1 7.M.

DINNER AT 8 r.m. ANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES

Provars DzNG-ROOME,

For further Particulars spply to

THE MANAGER,

· MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

1845

Hongkong, 27th July, 1805.

三拜禮

Intimations

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

骁十三月十英港香

INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING

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$1,000

THE SCOTTISH-METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY WILL PAY

THE SUM OF

$1,000 MEXICAN,

to the legal representaifres of the European helder of this Coupon to the event of his death by Accident while's fand within the confides of HONGKONG or say Trosty Ports of CHINA DE JAPAN, or the Immediate neighbourhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address of the said

· bolder appears-in-the-List of European Subscribers to the

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

THE SPORTFOLIO:

Blographies.

Portraits

,

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”.

Farbbited to the Colajany for the Three Months ending at December, 1895; that the premiam* thereon has been dely paid; that death takes place within One Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with fall particulars, 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 one dentb..

* This premiums in paid cartaris in advanca ky the Proprinces of The Ronghong Thegrafik,

2.

Hongiang, rut October, 1895.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.

f

J. Y. V. VERNON,

AGENT.

fx350

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, trally stated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi approved) French - Chefshar:ne équai. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT: Experienced - English matron in attendance.

- The... Hotel' steam-launch" with : Emropean ¦ Agent attends arrivals and departures ; arczy Assistance; given in-clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.

¦ VISITORS. Have the pition, of messing; either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra chargb=TER ONLY HOTEL OFFERING KUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premtek,

.........-Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotals,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

L. DEWETTE, Manager,

C. T. BENNEY, Manager, YOKOHAMA,

NOISELESS.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

TOKYO.

JASTRAM'S FATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

(160

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OT 2 TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

·Consumpiton of Pétroleum L. 15, før H.P, and Hour.

A Worklog Stationary. Engine and à Launch with a 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and fall particolars be given on applicatior.

SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,

--SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

SMOKELESS.

THOUSANDY: $1,000 DOLLARS. _European_Subscribers to the Hongkong Telegraph are, from

· Fat „Deraber, -18gy)" "sured for the shim of $1,000 agaiṇat Fatal Accident.

"SEE" "BELOW,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Insurances.

BONUS YEAR.

THE

STANDARD LIFE

ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1915.

POLICIES ISSUED IN 1894 VOR £1,792,569. FUNDS£8,000,000. The next DIVISION OF PROFITS will & at at 15th November next, BONUSES Declared, at 15th November, 1890, £1,000,000.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

"With Profits" Policles taken out before ryth November, 1895, will rank for one year's Bomus,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th August, 1805.

T1100 TYPHOON INSURANCE.

NOTICE.

HOUSE TRbers, interested in

'OUSE-OWNERS, TRUSTEES, MORT HOUSE PROPERTY SI8 Informed that THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE **

COMPANY, LIMITED,

are prepared to accept Riaks against LOSS DAMAGE by TYPHOONS-at-Moderate-Rates."

-For Particulars, apply to \

WM. MACHRAN,

LOCAL MANAGER, Hongkong Branch,

Connaught House,

Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 1st July, 1805,

(869

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE ACEred in accept print Class FOREIGN rad CHINESE RISKS * CURRENT RATES.

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

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“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

THE

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

meis$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to scrapi Hu Rus 1

Can canh

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

THE

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary

HEAD OFFICE.

No. 1, QUIEMY ROAD WEST,

GENERAL NOTICE,

"HE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

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

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES OR GOODS, Rc. Policles granted to all Parts of the World payable at any of its "Agencies.

CHAN HEWAN,

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 43, BONHAM STRAND WRIT; Hongkong, aand August, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

··* FROM THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

PRIME FRESH BEEF.

SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF,

Hongkong, a8th October, sű95.

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER.

PHEASANTS-$13

THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

ED.

NOTICE

of this

vari that an EXTA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the COMPANY

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

1,30 per brace.

(1349

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

1894 ACCOUNT.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. FINAL DIVIDEND of $6 per SHaxx has

in chadhei A this day been DECLARED. WARRANTE

Hongkode on RA 799EUURENKTS=D}&ined #ill be luxued on MONDAY, the aisi instant.

November 189E WÓCH,

Revelation

ordfatry Goserabbiarting of the Company keld

on the 21st Octoben laatuna will be submitted

for confirmation as a Special Renolytian

the Fell Stop, at the end of the first arh.of Article XIX, of the Articles

Met de aplated, and, that there :

*be substitutid therefor the words, for in For tour the payment to the "Shares -#4 Holders of studi Bláus ör Böðurts xn the -M) General Mano per shall with thì approval *of the Conexiting Committee think St**** Dated she, and Octalus, 189th june 2017.

DOUGLAS LAFRAIR & CO.

THE GREEN - 18LAND CEMENT

-1: COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE ↳ Benny given that in EXTRÀ. IN ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING and of the stews, COMTAMY: Will be buld at the COMPANY'S, OFFIis. No. 9. Prays Central, Victoria, Honkongs on THURSDAY, the 1418. day 3 KarimBerg 156, n. 12, piclack, Nçcr, Whgh this midyituudi kustutiber w111 54 proposed),

VXZHYMAN'S ---From: the-Memsles of a Į

Minister of France.

“lo Spanns, by author of Yellow Aster. Eution's Work's Manager's Hand Book. Author of A Superfloous Woman, | Stromayers Marine Boiler Management. Mario Carolli,

Cruickshank's Bolles Construction, Latiasse by As Conan Doyle. Paasch: From Keel to Try

Track, Barrack Room Hallada, cheap edition. | Mechanical Engineer's

Pocket Book Beaton & Rountharida Kcket Booki Harwell's Mechanics & Engineer's Pocket Book, Osbourne, Lawada's La” of General Averagó, 17 Modern Dogs (Terriera).

||Modern Dogs (Ros Sporting);

Chelatinas Card); A splendid savortmand

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITE)

+9%d by: Oh (Moétig and for the Priladelfenting Chuchscribed" by

Articles ba an

not be muck: thủ, hanse

refiɖand; that (rich.

as korsby adopted

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

WWW Gedetal Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD, Hongkong, 19th October, 1895.

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JUST LANDED FRENCH CONFECTIONERY,

Comprising

Burnt Almonds,

Almonds Plots,

Marsipar Almonds,

ac.

Crystallized Fruits,

Cocolines,

Apricotines,

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMEI --- Vanilla Cremer, Honey Cremer, Caramels, Nougat Pistache, Pineapple Chocolate, Chocolate Walnut,

Flash Bags, Plush Boxes and Fancy Boxes,

TANSAN," the New Japanese Table Water which contains 8 per cent. more from carbonate than that from any other Chalybeate Spring.

FLETCHER & Co.,

*THE PHARMACY," 23. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, Both October, 1805.

MEE CHEUNG,

-. PHOTOGRAPHER, -TOY FLOOR de Ich, Houss, IN

Ice-House Road,

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now in a position, in his New and Com medion Frames, to melipon, as karstofors, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED in the Colony me in any part of the Jất Xanh,

GROUPS AND VIEWÉ

(LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) EQUAL TO **namanninn } RESERVE FUND mummum $318,000.00,

$835-335-33-

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIR SING, Eaq.

LOU TEO SHUN, ESQ.

LO YIVE MOOM, Zeg,

MANAGER.--HO AMEI,

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., takes

World.

at CURRENT Rares to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 2, FRAYA WEST, Hongkong, Tyth December, 1886. ·TER77

Intimations.

NOTICE,

HE DANCE at the Ladies' Recoration TCLDA Miltaice place TOMORROW, the ́art instant, commencing at 9:30 PM Hongkong, 18th October, 1895.

MR. CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POATE & NOTAL)

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'AS OPENED his Dental Rooms 12, No.

H2OURER'S ROAD CENTRALM & AN

doors from Messrs. GAUPP & Cour

TEETH filled peresseently, from $1.00 upwards, CROWN and BRIDGEWORK inserted and TEETH EXTRACTED.

PLATES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, th June, 1899,

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TO SHIPMASTERS, NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is WATER is the cause of much alckness on obtained by the Water Bosts janĒTUL

board Ship.

++

We are the only Water-Boat Company, In Hongkong sxclusively Supplying FILITRED WATER.

Call Flag "W"

J. W. KEW & Ca STEAM WATER-BOAT Ca,

2-1B, Praya Comte.

Hanakoma, 7th October, 105.

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAL REGON PENCK SPARS and ZUMERER

“Always su Hand,