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The Hongkong

Naw Series No.179 日五十月九年一十二猪光

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL (£2,500,000 SUBSCRIBED „ionamunammit 1, 135,000 ||

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT Steer Bank, LaMITED,

INTEREST ALLOWED

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 3 per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

OF NEW FIXED „JEPOSITS ;---

For 12 Months4 per cent,

6

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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÖLD TERME

JOHN THURAURN,

Manager, Hongkong..

Hongkong, and August, 1805.

· THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP....................................$800,00 RESERVE

LIABILITY

OF

SHARK.

HOLDERS..........................................................80%,070

RESERVE FUND ................................................aämo££KOD

'NTEREST

annum on the Dally BalancOE.

ESTABLISHED 1881

Telegraph.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1895.

Intimations,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED. 88, Queen's Road Central.

Sote Eastern Agents for SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.

Sola Eastern Ágenia for

· THE NEW Wine Wove Reɔsino Co. THE ALUMINIUM & Geargot FounDRY Ca

DAGGER

RACKING

SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING

FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND

OR SQUARE:

·ASEESTOS PACKINGS of every description.

ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, &c. ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STÉAM PIPES. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tuck Form)." SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS ASBESTOLINE, the most economical lubricant, ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED,

W. JACKSON, Mausger. Hongkong," n6th September, 1801-

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

A LARGE and VARIED ASSORTMENT OF.

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ACCOUNT ALLOWED OF CURRENT CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS. JAPANESE CARDS,

CHINESE RICE-PAPER CARDS. ALL THE NEWEST DESIGNS_FROM_HOME,

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manages, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895,

BANKING CORPORATION...

PA¶D-UP CAPITAL ........................................................$10,000,00 RESERVE FUND merjenigennam$ 5,503,0291

·RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOP3⁄4.....$10,030,029

Court of Disyctors:

I. KE MK, Esq.-Chairman.

A. MCCONACHız, Esq.-Deputy Chaliman. Hon. J. J. Bell-leving. (S. C. Michaelsen, Ang,

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. S111000, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. | N. A. Slebs, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq

CHIRT MANAGER :

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. Baven, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS—I ONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTAJEST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the sate of s per Cent,

per Annum on the dally bolance,

-INTEREST ON Erxro DefosETE 1.

For 3 monis, al pa: Cent, ser Annum, For 6 months, 38 Fu Cent, por Annu

For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 24th September, 1895.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

“HE Business of the above Bank la conducted

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be. obtained on application.

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

Depositoa may francier at their option balances of $100 or more to the HOMOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HosGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manage.

Hongkong, 1st Aug¤:1, 1895,

LIMITED.

$1,000

THE

五拜藥

魏一月一十英港香

Intimations.

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING

TO

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

10 -

SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

☺

$1.000 MEXICAN,

$1,000

$1,000

THOUSAND DOLLARS

ERIORSAR Sausmbers to the Hongkong Telegraph'ure, from 1st October, 1895, insured so the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.

"SEE-BELOW.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Insurances.

BONUS YEAR

THE

STANDARD LIFE

ASSURANCE COMPANY.::

ESTABLISHED 1845.

POLICIES ISSUED IN 1894 FOR £1,790,569. FUNDS.........................

£8,000,000).

WILL PAY The neșt DIVISION OF PROFITS will de

to she legal representatives of the European holder of this COUPON in the event of his death by Accident while on land within the confines di HONGKONG or any Treaty Ports of CNA or JAPAN, or the immodiste, noighborhood thoseof, provided that the Name and Address of the said bolder wppbars in the List of European Subscribers to the

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

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`as at 15th Novambir next. BONUSES Declared at 15th November, 1890,

£1,000,000.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

"With Prosts" Policles taken out before 15th November, 1895, will rank for one year's Bonus,

.

· DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 16th August, 180€.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

as Vorabiked to the Company for the Three Months ending gist December, 1895; that the premium, thercon has been duly paid ; thpt death takes place within One Month from the occurrence of the 'Rocident, and that noticé óf death, with full particulars, is sent within fourteen wil be paid to respect of any one death. days of its happening to de: J. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

vērota prumkum in pálà quartaity in advance by sa Preparlaccum of: Tha Hongleng Talgraph.

J. Y. V. VERNON,

AGENT

"Hongkong, 1st October, „18gg.

F8350

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1805-

TE

FOR SALE.

THE

PATRONS

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

BILLIARD HANIŃCAP WILL SHORTLY COMMENCE THERE,

FrasŤ PRIZE:-A GOLD WATCH.

CLUB HOTEL,

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA,

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSURIJI, TOKYO.

IIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-Impished, the Cafeine under the Supervi F"

·sion of approved French Chef has no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT! Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel staats-launch' with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ƒ¡evy THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, | solituscs given in clearing luggages and affording Information, Passengers are met at the

Hallway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in Torvo of YOKOHAMA, without extra Authorised Capital ..................... ...............£1,000,000 || charge—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING HUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROpean Hair DRESSER Subscribed Capital..................................................£ 500,000 on the Premises.

HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG,

Court of Directora:----

D. Gillies, Esq.

4

| ChowTung Shang, Esq.

H. Stolterfakt, "Kaq, Kwan Hai Chum, Bag,

Chan Kit Shin, Esq,

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. FLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed,'s per Cent:"

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No 429.

N OTICE s hořeby given that on

THURSDAY, the 7th November, at

3 KM., the privilege of FARMING the

·GRANITE QUARRIES is the Island of Hong- kong daring" the year 1896, as aloo à Ilm MONOPOLY for KOWLOON will be put up

PUBLIC AUCTION at the Government}

Offers

**—The Monopoly in such cáss will begin on the rat January, 1995, and terminate on the gist December, 1896.

The highest bidder above the upset price will be recommended to His Excellency the

· Governor as the purchase; but His Excellency rezervor the right of not accepting the highest | bid.

It any dispute arise in regard to any híd, the Monopoly may be put up wgsin átia former

bidding

3-No person shall minny bláding advance less than $50

of the 1⁄2 simmer, 4-Immediately after the fall the highest bidder shall dign's Memorandum of Agreement for completing the purchase serped- Ing to these conditions, and shall thereafur when regulird alvo es su žy of two hounakelderr approved by the Gaverament, to the sinovst of anetwelfth of the total annual prendem, for the due falfilmstat of the Clatiuc, I approved by His Excellency the Governcy

The Monthly Premin

mines altall be paid t

the Colonial Treasury to advance span the Best

day

of

of

each Month,

G-Parsons desirous of bidding at althús of

the two Auc fans-ure direc'ed to call at the

DIRECTOR of PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE Whee farther particulars may be obtained.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary, Calenial Sécretary's Dilos,

Certified Gükler are in attendsuo at botik Hotels.

THE 'CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS."

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

SSATSION

YOKOHAMA.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

TOKYO.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF TO 12 H.P.

101 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

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

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P.

Engins will be shown and full particulars he given on spplication.

SCHBELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR, THE EAST.

"NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

· · 1400-PRET-ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC^ADDRESS,

*Excizmon, * HOMOKONG,

A. B. C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 15

TAZ TEMPERATURE İS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

CE QUEEN'S ROAD.

TIFFIN AT 7.M.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

-ARBANGEMENTS ann he made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES is

*PRIVATE DINING-ROOKE

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN ́HOT

SMOKELESS.

G. H. MUMM & Co.s CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dos, pints quisesse$35 per case.

do.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895,

i

quarti ........$33 ปี

SHEWAN & Com

Agents.

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EX S.S. "REPTON."

A FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF THE FAMOUS

KUPPER'S

PILSENER AND VERSANDT BEERS.

CALDRECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

18, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Hongkong, 31st October, 1895-

SOLE AGENTS.

TELEPHONE No. 78.

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Company are prepared to accept Firet Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS ei CURRENT RATES.

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

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL,

TAELS 600,000 ||

EQUAL TO LENERAT

$533-333-33.

RESERVE FUND $318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Lax Sora, Esq.

LOU TWO SEUS, ENG.

Lo Yeux Moor, Koq,

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, *.. likes

World

I CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Henrirong, 17th December, 18ft.

NOTICE.

"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,"

LIMITED,

CAUTAL SUBSCRIBED NAŠI DO0,000

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

CHÁU TS.UNG TÁI Beerstes,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEFF. Henphong, sốth May, 1954,

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! T

FROM THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

PRIME FRESH BEEF.

SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF.

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER,

Hongkong, 28th October, 1895.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1844

SHA

PHEASANTS-$1.20 per bracs,

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR. (1349

THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

N°

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of this COMPANY Will be held at the OFFICE

·HAREHOLDERS in the above Company of the COMPANY, Na. 17, Prays Central, Victoria. And requested to Faralsh the Underalgsed Hongkong, en SATURDAY, the gth day of with a LIST of the CONTRIBUTIONS for November, 1895, at Noor, when the Sabjoined the year ending art. December last, la Order Resolation which was passed at the Extr that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS andiary General Meeting of the Company beld reserved for Co IINUTONS may be arranged, on the 41st October Instant wilt by submitted Returns nos rendered polar to tha joth day of ị for confrmation as a Special Resolution Novemb next wilba Mested by the Company, That the Full Stop at the end of the first and no Czatus 48 MUTERATIONÉi will to subses quently admitted...

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Manager". Homakong Fike INSURANCE CO., £#. Hongkong, grat October, 1895.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RIKS at CURRENT Räres on Goose, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAN HEWAN,

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,' No. 42, BOWHAM STRAND WEST: Hongkong, azad August, 1895.

Intimations.

EMPLOYMENT WANTED FOR GOOD COOKS,

SEVERA

EVERAL GOOD COOKS 01 the Registry,

HONGKONG BUTCHERY, Central Market. Hongkong, 31st October, 1895-

NOTICE.

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"paragraph of Article XIX of the Articles | * "HE HEADS of the COAL COOLIES moei Mof Association be omitted, and that thera respectfully big to give notice to than abs subellinted therefor the words "ef in | PUBLIC that in confequence of the additional

for towards the payment to the Shares | expanses incurred through the enforcement..of.. Mbolders of such Bonus er Bonuses as the the New Sanitary Regulations and Bye Law ||{1497|||F|GmeialManagers shall with the approval requiring the Registering of Cesila Lodging

**of the Consulting Committee think fit,!” | Houtes, and restr ctlog the number of Coolits Dited the aand October, 1895. .

to be ledged (bere, the COST of LABOURS will be INCREASED from the trt proximo.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

"NOTICE TOʻSHAREHOLDERS.

FINAL BÖNÜS of Sex Per Cent, on

A COMUNIONE and a Deldend of

TwELYK DOLLAMus-pur Khass-fasáže year 1894,

instant,

will be PAYABLE THURSDAY, the STR WARRANTS may be and vin- application at the OFFICE of the SOCIETY on and after that Pdate.

By Order of the Bound,

Secretar

· F. J. ZDR,

Hoogkeer, zoth October, 1895.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

"LIMITED,

LA

1894 ACCOUNT.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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this day beag DECLARED. WARRANTI jelil bo,ianoad an MONDAY, thu ajah instant, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,,

--Games! Agents,

- CANTOR IRBURANCH OFfier, ED, Hongkong, rgh October? 1895. ** [1445

HONGKONG TIMBER ARD, WANCHAL

ConĂ LUMEER.

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers, THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

› COMPANY, LIMITED; ·

NOTICE is hereby firm that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the above COMPANY will be keld at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 14th day of November, 1895, at 12 o'clock Noo when the Bubjoined Resolution, will:ba pisposed,

That the New Articles of Ascociation already approved by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by d'thereof be and the ERDLA the Chairmann" are hereby approved and that such Articles ba and they are hereby adopted May the Articles of Asabelation of "the Company to the exclusion of all the "aziating Articles or Regulations thereof," . Dated the 29th day of October, 1895.

SHEWAN & CA,

General Managem.. | 1484]

LEVY HERMANOS.

SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS,

(EWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH, CHRONOMETER & GEOCEMAKERS,

GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.

16. BUKENA BOAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong, joth Octobes, 1895.

·}JUST {LANDED “

FRENCH CONFECTIONERY. Comprising p--;

攘

TIK

Crystalled Fruits, -Burnt Almonds,

Casolines,

Almonds Fiets, 5

Marsipar. Almonds,

Apricotines,

Vanila Crames, Honey Cremas, Camels,

by Cadbury's CHCOOLÁTY CREÍRU

Nougat Palache, Pineapple Chocolata, Chocolate Walauk Plush Bags, Flash Bases and Fancy Boxes,

Attra

* TANSAN," the New Japanese Table-Wain which contains per cent, xson Iron Cadi than that from any other Chalybeads Spring.

FLETCHER & Co

"THE PHARMACY" „23, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, Yoth October, 1895. D[3543

MEE CHEUNG,

CEPHOTOGRAPHER, TOP FLOOR OF ICH HOUSE, IN

3. Eco-House Road,

ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC Es the