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New Series No.178. 日四十月九年一十二精光

Bants.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

-INCORPORATED-BY-ROYAL-CHARTER,1853-~-~

HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON,

CAPITAL PAIT-UP ********

RISTEVE LIABILITY Or SHARK-

HOLDERS.........

RESERVE FUND PROCE

INTEREST ALLOWED

*******$800,000

800,000 ***£325,000

.00 CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

annam on the Dally Balances,

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16:h September, 1895.

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SHANGHAI

•

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL sancıbavarssway..................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND$ 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORE:

Į. KRAMER, Esq.-Chalman, ́ ̈

A. MCCONACHIT, Esq.—Dopaty Chairman,

Hoa. J. J. Bell-Irving,

G. B. Dodwall, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

S. C. Michaelsco, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

N. A. Stebe, Esq.

CHEY MANACKS :

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. Bavis, Esq. -LONDON-BANKERS—LONDON-AND-COUNTY-

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED "

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Aanum on the dally balance,

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :

months, zł per Cent, per Anusm. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON

Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 24th September, 1895. [483

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Brak is conducted

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per annum.

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

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED. 11

Authorised Capital ..................................

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1395.

Intimations. ·

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED, 18, Queen's Road Ciniral

Sole Eastern Agents for

·SPAINCTOR-GRIP-ARMOURED-Hose,

Sole Eastern Agents for. -THE-NEW-WIRE-WOVE ROOFING CÔ

$1,000

THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY CO.

DACCER

PACKING

SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING

FÖR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND

'OR SQUARE.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description.

ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILIÆBOARDS, CANVAS, &c.

ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. CANVAS CORK PACKING (Tuck Form). SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS ASDESTOLINE, the mon economical lubricant." ALL GOODS BEARING-TRADE-MARK-GUARANTEED.

W. JACKSON, Manager,

Hongkong, 26th September, 1895.

EX S.S. " REPTON."

1189

A FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF THE FAMOUS

KUPPER'S

PILSENER AND VERSANDT BEERS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong, gist October, 1895.

SOLE AGENTS.

יו

TELEPHONE No. 75,

四拜禮

Intimations.

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

就一卅月十英港香

INSURE, YOU? LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT.

BY SUBSCRIBING

to

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

— ——

THE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

*THE SUM Or

$1.000 MEXICAN,

$1,000

WILL. PAY

te the legal representatives of the European holder of this COUPON la the event of his death by Accident while os land within the confines of Honggong or may Treaty Ports of CHINA OF JAPAN, or the Immediate neighbourhood thereal, provided that the Name and Address of the said _kalder appears in the List of European-Subscribers-to-the-

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

as furnished in the Company for the Three Months ending 31st December, rg5; that the premium* thereon has been duly pald; that death takes place within One Meath from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with fall particulus, is sent within fourteen days of his happening to Mr. J. Y. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only will be paid in respect of any one death,

* This premium le palá quemarty in advanca by

the Proprietor of The Hongkong Tilegraph.

Hongkong, 1st Octoler, 1895.,

J. Y. V. VERNON,

AGENT.

11350

TET BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!!

FROM THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY

PRIME FRESH BEEF.

SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF,

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-Hongkong, alth” Oktober, 1895. ·

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

WE

【X JEYMAN'S-From the Memoirs of a

Minister of France. A Comedy in Spasms, by author of Yellow Aster. Transition, by author of A Superfluous Woman. Barabbas, by Marie Carolli,

Stark Monro Letters, by A. Conan Doyle. Kipling's BIBjer Room Ballads, cheap edition. The Master, by Zangwill,

The Ebb-Tide: Stevenson & Lloyd Osbourne. Let's Diaries for 1896.

IT Biographies.

HE SPORTFOLIO: Portrel's

Hutton's Work's Manager's Hand Book. Stromeyers Marine Boiler Management. Cruickshank's Boiler Construction, Parsch From Keel to Truck,

L

and

Mechanical Zegineer's Pocket Book: Clarke," Seaton & Roantharite's-Pocket-Book Haswell's Mechanics & Engineer's Pocket Book, Lownde's Law of Gederal Avaruga. Modern Dogs (Terriers)

Modern Dogs (Non Sporting).

Christmas Cards: A splendid assortment.

1484

Imperial Date Block för 1895. Sampson Low's: New Christmas Annual.

$1,000,000

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Hongkong, 25th October, 1895.

RE

FOR SALE.

Subscribed Capital.....................senna♫ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directoss)---

D. Gillies, Esq,

ChowTung Shang, Fact:

H. Stolterinht, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chien, Eng.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dos, prită................................................$35 per case.

do

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

£1,500,000

....£1,185,000

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.,

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID UP immigrat£ 668,500

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 3 per cent,

per annum on the Daily Balance

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITE :-

SUBSCRIBED

For a Month.....................................4 per cent,'

6

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1

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******----་་***3*་

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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERML

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, and August, 1895,

Masonic,

ZETLAND

F8

LODGE

No. 525, E.C.'

REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zeland Street, TO-MORROW, the rat November, at 8,35 for 9 p.m. precisały, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1895.

FOR SALE,

APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

JAPAN

'APAN PRINTING PAPERS,

JAPA

JAPAN

(1467

AN COPYING PAPERS.

JAPAN

歇

WALL PAPERS.

PRICKS VERY MODERATE.

ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under- signed.

MITSUI BUSKÄN KÄISHA,

I

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quarts me...$33

PATRONS

OF THE HE. HOTEL AXE RESPECTFULLY INFORMED THAT A

BILLIARD HANDICAP WILL SHORTLY COMMENCE THERL,

FIRST PRIZI:-A GOLD WATCH.

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

1694

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

:.

TELEGRAPHIC 'ADDRESS,

#Excelsior, * HONGKONG,

A. B: C. Code

TELEPHONE,

·No. 35.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

„TIBFIN AT 1 F.16. «ARRANGEMENT§ can be made fe TIFFIN ∞ DINNER PARTIES ja

{PRIVATE DINING-ROOME,

For further Praticidars apply to

·8, Quem'r Hood Contesh piz Honglewog, geð January, 1896:

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL-

THE

—$1,20 per brace.

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER.

PHEASANTS-$ TATAM,

"CLUB HOTEL,

- 5. "BUND," YOKOHAMA,

PROPRIETOR. [*349

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

ÞIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-faralabed, the Cuisine under the Supervi

#klon of, approved French Chaf baa no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN, MANAGEMENT: Experienced English matron in attendance.

00-120121-steam-sunch-win

aistrinose given la clearing inggagorsand affording information, Passengers are met xt"ERR Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of massing either in TOKYO of YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-TEX ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Cerilɓad Golden are in attendance at both Hotels,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

C. T. BENNEY, Manager,

NOISELESS.

YOKOHAMA,

L. DEWETTE. Manager,

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

TOKYO.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

[160

PETROLEUM ENGINES

01.2 TO 13 H.P.

101 FACTORIES áæÐ LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb. per H.P. and Hour.

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

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER-REQUIRED.

THE DOUGLAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY,- LIMITED,

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA.

ORDINARY, GENERAL MEETING

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,

SMOKELESS,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FINAL BONUS of Six Per Cent, os

of this Company will be held at the OrvICE of the COMPANY, No. 17 Plays Céntral, Victoris. Hongkong, oz SATURDAY, the 9th day of A CONTRIBUTIONS and a Dividend of November, 1895; at Noon, when the Sabjoined Resolution which was passed at the, Extra-TWELVE DOLLARS per Share for the year 1894. andiaury Gestral Mabing of the Comply held be PAYABLE on THURSDAY, the sin WARRANTS may be had on application st the OFFICE of the SOCIETY on and after that

By Order of the Board,

en she grət” October tusát be rubmitted for cotärmalion as a’Special Resolution *---- "That the Full-Slap-as the end of the Best #paragraph of Article XIX of the Articles * of Ausóciation be omitted, and that there #be substituted therefor, the words. Lasi *for towards the payment to the Share **holders of such Bonus or Bonuses as the H1 General Managerethali with the approval * of the Consulting

Commites think St. # Dated therine Tetőbar,

14547

DOUGLAS & C67

-General MaEARATE, THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

· COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the above. COMPANY, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICEs, No 3. Trys Central, Victoria Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 14th day of Novehber|1895; at 12 o'clock Nocx, when the abfeland: Rusolation will be proposed,

Instant

data.

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N. J. EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 30th October, 1895.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,

1894 ACCOUNT.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ONE $1,000 THOUSAND

DOLLARS

European Subscïlbers' to the Hongkong Telegraph zie, from zat Ücibber, 2895, Inläred for the sum of $1,000 #galost Fatal - Accident.

SEE BELOW.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

TYPHOON INSURANCE.

NOTICE.

HOUSE OWNERS, TRUSTEES, MORT

GAGEES and Others Interested in HOUSE PROPERTY své tóformed that

THE COMMERCIAL UNION. ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

are prepared to accept Rlaks against LOSS or DAMAGE by TYPHOONS at Moderate Rates.

For Particulars, apply to

WM MACBEAN,

LOCAL MANAGER, Hongkong Branch,

Connaught Houce,

Queen's Rond Cestral Hongkong, 1st July, 1805.

1869

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

*HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Comparare prepared to accept First Clan: FOREIGN and CHINESL RISKS #t CURRENT RATES.

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

[701

NOTICE. "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

TH

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

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. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 26th May, 1504"

GENERAL NOTICE,:

THẺ CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE

THE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000

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.

'CHAN HEWAN,”. Secretary

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 43, BONHAM STRAND WEST: Hongkong, 22nd August, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

Fr134

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

EQUAL TOönkumisko apkánátvá

30536333-334 RESERVE FUND *****' $318,000.00, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEE Stro, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq. LOU TWO SHUM, Esq.

MANAGER.—HO AMEL

【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, Sic, taken.

MAN CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 14th December, zU8. (1177

Intimations.

NOTICE.

"HE HEADS of the COAL COOLIES most

Tespectfully beg to give notice to the

PUBLIC that in consequence of the additional expenses lecurred through the enforcement of the New Sanitary Regulations and Bye-Law requiring the Registering of Coolle Lodging Houses, and restricting the number of Coolles to be lodged there, the COST of LABOURS

Bl be INCREASED frors the 1st proximo.

Hongkong, 30th October, 1895,

JUST LÄNDE FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.

Comprising 200n

Crystallised Fruits, Barat Almonds,

Cocolines,

Apricotines,

Almonds Flots,

Marsipar Almonds,

Cadbury's Chocozáme CreMES I— Vanilla Cremes, Honey Cremes, Caramels, Nougat Plalache, Pineapple Chocolate, Chocolate Walnut,

Plush Bags, Plosh Bozes and Fancy Boxer,

&c.

&cc

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

FLETCHER & Co,

THE PHARMACT," 23, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, toth October, 1895, [1345

MR. CHADWICK KEW. (LAKE OF POATE & NOELE.) LAS OPENED Mia Dental Rooms at No. 62, QUERE ROAD CENTRAL, a jew dosen from Messrs. GADPP & Co,

HAS

TEETH filled permanently, from $1,20 upwards, CROWN and BRIDGEWORK inserted and TaxrH EXTRACTED.

PLATES A SPECIALITY, Hongkong, 7th June, 1895.

TO SHIPMASTERS,

[754

SINQUIRE where your FRESH WATER

öbrained by the Water Boats; as FOUL WATER is the cause of much sickness as board Ship

FINAL DIVIDEND of 36 A this day been DECLARED, WARRANTE will be issued on MONDAY, the 21st instant. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD,

Hongkong, 19th October, 1895.

MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOK OF Ice House, me Ite-Hours Road,

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*That the New : Articles: Di-Alzociation strendy. #approved by this: Mosting,and: foè- the 20ss of identification-obscribed by Ducatuman threof be, and the same Fand, that, such,

ứ 8 now is a position, în Els Now and CamLA. *Articles Fo-and they are barely adopted

motions Premises, to sclipeswer becskefore, › Articles" of "' Amodation" of "ike

FALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED

© Regulations Thermadi In the Colony mr be any yars of the Far East,

GROUPS AND VIEWS

Hongkong, nani kapsaicinur

We am the only Water-Boat Company in Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER.

Call Flag "W,"

J. W. KKW & Co, STEAM WATER-BOAT C4, 18, Prays Central

Hongkook, Tih October, #245,...

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD WANCHAI. REGOM PINE SPARE and LUMB