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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 185 #=#4-+=**

Banks.

HONGKONG SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

FAID-UP CAPITAL

RESTAVE FUND

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1895.

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

28, Queen's Road Central,

...$10,000,000 *** 5,500,000

Sole Eastern Agents for SPELINGTOR GAIP ARMOURED HOSE,

Sole Eastern Agents for THE NEW WIE WOVE ROOFING Co. TRE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY CA

$1,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP3TORS...$10,000,000

Court of DIRECTORS;

1. KRAMER, Esq.-Chairman.'

A. MCCONICHm, Esq.--Deputy Chairman,

Hoo. J. J. Bell-Irring.

C. Michaelson, "Raqi

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

CHYRY MANAGER ! Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-H. M. Brvis, Exq,

LONDON BANKERi-London And County

BANTING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON Fixed DepostION S For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Anṇum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th September, 1895.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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~HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules' may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gå Pan' CENT. per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option" balances of $100 dr mera to tha HondkonG AND= SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per spans.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,

Hongkong, tat August, 1895,

Authorised Capital ......................................................£1,000,000- Subscribed Capital......................................................ṣ£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG..

Court of Directors >--

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chsen, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 13 months Plxed, 5 per Cent, Hongkong, syrd-October, 1893,

THE "IERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL mü£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED m2 1,185,000 PAID-UP

་་་---་་-50350

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, Lanted.

NTEREST ALLOWED

IN

од

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS_at the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS ——

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

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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TIRME

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 2nd August, 1895,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY ΟΥ SHARI-

HOLDERS 130616494)

RESERVE FUND (örsöksen

$325,009

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per

annum on the Dady Balances.

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

DAGGER

PACKING

SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING

FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND

OR SQUARE.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description:

ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, &E.

ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES, CANVAS CORE PACKING (Teck Form); SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER ÖLLS ASBESTOLINE, the most ocanonical lubricant ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED,

W. JACKSON, Manager,

Hongkong, nólk Beptember, 1895.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

(189

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or 3 TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Pétroleum 1 B. þer H.P. and Hour.

A Working Statlongry 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.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

SMOKELESS.

THE

五拜禮

Intimations,

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS

骗八月---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' sepresentatives of the European holder of this COUPON in the event of his death by Accident while 'oa Tand' within the confines of HONGDONG easy Treaty Poets of Cerita or JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood themot, provided that the Name and Addesss of the said hokler appears in the List of European Subscribère to the

*HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

as fumisted in the Company for the Three Months endlog gist December, 1895 ; that the premium" thereon has been duly, páld; that death takes place withts One Month from, the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with full pirticalars, is soat within fourteen days of the happening to Mr. J. Y. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only. will be paid la, respect of any one death,

The pride in paid quarbofy la adezzen by [šba Proprietorn of The Haighing Filagrijk.

Hongkong, 1st October, 1895,

NOTICE.

J. Y. V. VERNON,

AGENT.

Fraco

THE ANNUAL SESSIONS of HER MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE il be

held in the JUSTICET ROOM, at the MAGISTRACY, on THURSDAY, the 14th way of November, AD. 1895, at 2.30 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of considering the Undermentioned Applications for SPIRIT LICENSES. for the Year 1895-1896-

Yes. Pablicah's licence. The Man at the No. 305, Queen's

Wheel Hotel, Road Central, · The New Victoria No. 9, Qusen's Road

Hotel.

Central

Name of Applicant.

rjozahim Gomaly, an all. P. Mudar

Whether before Mensed

Description of licence.

Sign of Hous,

Situation of House.

34. Befihléo, i...i... #

́4/L. M. Loba, Crošinās

́s Hock Goon, samnin

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

1400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

“EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A. B. C. Cods.

QUEEN'S ROAD.

TIFFIN AT 1 P.M.

THE TEMPERATURK-IS-AT-LEAST-10-DEGREES-COOLER-THAN-IN-

DINNER AT 8 PM..

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in

Wm. Haller, mangia

7M. Stenberg,

BL Süberm

G. Neabruan,...

10 Ember Ölver, ma

11|W, Krater, sesalna

W

Privaiz DunNG-ROOMS,

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

In Anne Young, 19

Hangkang, 27th July, 1805-

(845

13 Elisabeth Goldber

CARDS.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

A LARGE and VANED ASSORTMENT OF

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR

CHINESE RICE-PAPER CARDS, ALL THE NEWEST DESIGNS FROM HOME.

JAPANESE CARDS,

14 C. F. W. Plierón,

15†, W. Orbände, kamusi 16R. C. Horleyu.......... 17 P. Bohmangąjun

19 A. Fonseca, serama

The Peak Hotel,

The Kowloon Hotel,

The Grand Hotel,

The Praya --Hotel;--------

Rural Bellding Lot

77. Peak Elgia Road, British |

Kowloon. Nos. 242 and 244, Queer's Road Central.

East Nos. 38 & 39, Praya

The Colonial Hotel, The Globe Hotel,

No. 1, Jubilee Street,

No. 184, Queen's

Road Central.

The Land we live in No. 334. Queen's

Hotel, The Travellers' Hotel, Nos.

Road Central

19 sad 13. Victoria Street.

The Rose, Shamrock No. 290,

aud Thistle Hotal.

Road Cent Adjunct licence. The Criterios No, a

and 23, Restaurant,

Pottlager Street. Fablican's licence. The Western Hotel, No1.go & 91 Queen's

Road West. The German Tavero, No. 268, Queen's

Read Central,

19

The Bay View Hotel, Shaukiwan Adjunct licence. The Grill Room, ¡No.

THOUSANTA DOLLARS.

Furopean Subscribers to the Hongkong. Telegraph are, from 1st October 1, 1895, Inanced for The sum of Sijdoo against Fatal

Accident.

SEE BELOW.

THIRTY, DULLARS PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

BONUS YEAR.

THE

STANDARD LIFE

ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1825.

POLICIES ISSUED IN 1894 FOR $1,702,569. FUNDS...................£8,000,000

The next DIVISION OF PROFITS will'da as at 18th November maxt. BONUSES Declared at 15th November, 1890, £1,000,000.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

i. "WIth Profits" Policies taken out before 15th November, 1895, will rank for one year's Bontiä.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents.

F1:00

Honkong, 16th August, foc.

ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. ESTABLISHED.1808,

・ CAPITAL tuestäidamari

£1,200,000,

HE_Undersigned having been appolated AGENTS of above Company, are pres gured to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE- RISKS at Current Rates.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, gib November, Bas.

Figal

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

“HE - Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company s premated to accept First C FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS #t CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,

GENERAL NOTICE..

1701

THE COMPANY LIMITED.

CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000

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

-CHAN HEWAN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 47, BONHAM STRAND WEST: Hongkong, and August, 1894.

GENERAL NOTICE.

F1154

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED,)-

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000} $833.333-35-

EQUAL TO Giokuntumaan 3 RESERVE FUND $318,000,00,

Rand 2. Queen's Road Central..

Publican's llence. The Windsor Hotel,

No. 13, Queen's Road

Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SIND, Esq.

Lo Yeux Hoo, Tag, LOU TWO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI...

&c,

Hotel,

18 Elizabeth Hampart

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

so H. C, Sherman,-

Hongkong, 1st November, 1895.

IC

21A. Mall, manna

...Magistráty, Hofiğiode, goth October, 1895,

MEALS

AT HE. HOTEL

$1200

15,00

20.00

afzt

*

6

£1

n

*

W

#

18 3. n

*

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 16th September, '1895,

Intimaitons.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1894.

CONTRIBUTORS of PREMIA are hereby requested to send in to this Office a LIST

of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December last, to order that the proportion of PROFIT for that year to be PAID 10 BONUS may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the goth instant will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent Clans or ALTERATIONS. will be allowed.

By Order of the Directors,

JAB, B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary,

Hongkong, 1st November, 1895,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1894

CHAREHOLDERS in the above · Cons

are requested to Furnish its Undiagn with a LIST of thele CONTRIBUTIONS the year ending 31st December 1st,” AO that the DISTRIBUTION of PROBLE reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may bu karmay Returns not randsted prior torike your day- November next will be adjusted by the Company, and no Chairs OF ALZIRATIONS wil be auber- quently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manageme HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE -Menghong, 3119 Octoberý 189%...

KOR SKETE XYKELROST

THE

CLUB HOTEL

BUND, FOKOHAMA,

BREAKFAST

ALL 3 MMALS,

DIREŻ.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

ÞVERST-CLASS HOTELS, oestrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Superri gion of approved Freuch. Chat has no equal.' ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT: Eksacimond English, matzon in attendance.

the Hotel staam-launch with Europana. Agent attende arrivals and departures 1ɛ grey. vende gfrun in cumcing inggages and affording information, Passengers are met an tha

VISITORS DAre the 'option of masing either in Toxro or YogoHama, without, extra CILY HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADYARTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSTE

Cartißál Ghuldu nee iis aziendaman at both Hotain,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS,

'T. BENNEY

YOKOHAMA

L. DEWETTE,

TOKYO,

The Hongkong Hot Victoria Peak Queen's MARINE RISKS on GOODS, de, th

The Stag Hotel,.

Road Central Nos. 148 and 130,

Cent Rod

{The Sailors' Home, "Praya West.

T, SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Police Magistrate,

EX S.S. "REPTON."

FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF THE FAMOUS

KUPPER'S

PILSENER AND VERSANDT BEERS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

18, QUEENS ROAD.

Hongkong, gsit October, 1895,

SOLE AGENTS.

TELEPHONE NO. 78.

(939

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 188E.

1177

THE

NOTICE,

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

..............$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINX 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. 1, QUEEN ROAD WEST, Hongkong, with Way, 1*04.

Masonic,

ST. JOHN'S

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No.,618, SC.

REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS", HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 12th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Fizzz

TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! Brethres are cordially invited to attend.

FROM THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

PRIME FRESH BREY

HANGHAI CORNED BELF.

Hoog

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER,

Hoogkong, 6th November, 1895.

KOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held is the FREEMASONS

HALZ, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, sih November, 1895.

A

PHEASANTS $1.20 per brace. th finstant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting j. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR. [1340 CELEBRATED "5 GRAPES" BRAND

PORT WINE.

DF CARRA OF Y DÓZÊN QUÂR $24.

“KIM ENG ONG."

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*SACRED LILY," BÜLB DEALERS, AMOY,

SACH NARCISSUS, OR CHINESE

—(Bztudlaked upwards 80 Yeart.) TN_view of the facts that contain II-disposed Persons are inellaad. to IMYTATE or USE

FOR PURITY AND OTHER GOOD QUALITIES, THERE 18 NOTHING APPROACHING Firm's TRADEMARK of CHOP notion-

*IT IN THE EAST.

SHEWAN & Co, Bele Agesik.

li, bereby givan, that any PeriOS | DE: Personer discovered, ring on weld. TRADE: MARE

CHOP, will be rigorously peop