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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 187 ¤¤#*-+-**

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1895.

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

Sole Eastern Agents for THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO. THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDay Co

**** 185,000 **** 50500

Sole Eastern Agents for SPRINGTOR' GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.

#8, Quean's Road, Central

· AUTHORISED CAPITAL im. £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

BANKERS:.

· LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Kamerun,

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS We Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS >—.

For 12 Monthanasé per cent.

6

N 3" F1

N

DEPOSITE RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.

1:

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

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Henglong, and August, 1805. -

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP upuuziani,800,000 RESERVE IJABILITY OF

HOLDERS....se

RESERVE FUND ..............................

INTEREST ALLOWED

SHARE-

*****800,000 romanies£325,000

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 CORK PACKING (Tack Form). SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS “ASBESTOLINE, the most economical Tabricant.

·ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED.

W. JACKSON, Manager. Hougkong, 26th September, 1805.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

A LARGE and VARIED ASSORTMENT OF

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$1,000

TH

Intimations

-拜機 ·號~十月十英港香

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

· INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING

"THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH,"

HE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

THE SUM OF

$1.000 MEXICAN,

$1,000

WILL PAY

to the legal representatives of the European holder“ of this COUPON in the event of his death by Accident while as land, wibly, the configes of HONGKONG or any Treaty Ports of CHINA or JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address of the sald holder appears to the List of European Subscribers to the

"HONGKONG | TELEGRAPH"

as furnished to the Company for the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895, that ike premium" thereon has been duly paid; that death takes place within One Month from the ||| occurrence, of the Accident, and that notice of death, with fall ́ particulara, le sant within fourteen days of its happening to Mr. J. Y, V, VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only

CURRENT CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS.ll be paid in respect of any one death.

ACCOUNT at the Rats of 4 per cent, per.

antiom on the Daily Balances.

Da Fixed Deposits for 12 months......._4 per cent,

缱

0

*** 3

14

M 3 D ***.21 M

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

JAPANESE CARDS,

_CHINESE_RICE-PAPER CARDS. ALL THE NEWEST DESIGNS FROM HOME.

* This positum is paid quarterly in adimos by'

the Proprietors of The Enigkong, Tiligrojik, –

1 Hongkong, at October, 1895.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hongkong, 1st November, 1895-

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Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL

$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND .........................................................$ $,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS...$19,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

J. KRAMER, Esq.—Chairman.

A. MCCONACHI, Esq,~Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irrlög.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq."

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER ; Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq. MANAGER

Shanghai-H. M. Bevis, Esq.

LONDON BANKERI-LONDON AND ČOMITY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :

For "months, að per Cent, per Angum. For months, 31 per Cent. per Annum.

For 12 months, 4 „per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

Hongkong, 24th September, 1895,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

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

INTEREST'on deposits le allowed at 38 FZR CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $ion of more to the HONGKONG'AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHAXQHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, zƐ93.

Chief Manager

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital..anaan $1,000,000

Subscribed Capital......................

******£500,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:----

D. Gillies Esq.-

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

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

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 monika Fized, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, a3rd October, 1893.

Masonic.

ST. JOHN'S

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 613,"SC."

REGULAR MEETING of the above

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A. B. C. Coda.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT IP.M.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES la PRIVATE DINING-ROMME,

N

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Hongkong, 27th July, 1895.

1845

MONTHLY RATES FOR

THE

MEALS

CLUB HOTEL

THIDH "TH AV

42.50

BREAKFAST

ALL. 3 MEALS,

TIFFIN *•·

DOONER....

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

י קוייד

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.

IIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Superei- * plan of apsipwed French Chel has no qual ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English, matron in attendance.

The Hotel obeam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every BaÉstance gören in clearing kaggage and afspeding information, Passengers are must at the Raliway Statione

BSN VIBITORS þave the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without wire LODGE will be held in the FREEMASO07") | charge ta čKLY HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSIN HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the tath; mu da Premios, Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. prosely. Visiting" Brethren are cordially invited to attend. “

• Hongkong, 6th November, 1845.

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, Na, 264.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FRSASOKY,

HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, thei ́13th instant, at § for 5.30 p.m. proclesly.. Vislilag

Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 5th November, 1895.

CATHAY

No. 1165

CHAPTER

N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION átko, Com

Above CHAPTER will beʻyil,”

the

FREEMASONS" ́ ́ HALL," ZelkısaTM Sizõet, WEDNESDAY, the fgth instant, at 8:30 for gi pm, precisely. Visiting Companions are cordially Invited to attend,

Hongkong, 9th November, 1895,

"G." FALCONER & CO.

WACTURERS

【ATCH 158 CHRONOMIZ

KAUTICAL "INS"

·CHARTE and

MANU»!

Certified Grakies are in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

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

"YOKOHAMA,

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

TOKYO.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

-1:,,,,་་ GOLDEN MEDAL

P

T160

PETROLEUM ENGINES

"

OF 3 TO 13 H.P..

FOR FACTORIES LAUNCHES.

¿WORKED BY ÖRDINARY PETROLEUM.

Petroleume 1'18, þer H.P. and Hour, Ragine and a Launch with » 4/H.P.

and full particulam be, given on application. SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

E-SOLE AGENTE FOR TER ZAIT. «

SASOWĄŁ ZNGINEER REQUIRED,

SMOKELESS,

JY V VERNON,

JAGENT.

11350

FREDERICKSBURG EXPORT

LAGER BEER.

PER DOZEN PINTS..................$ijas:

,; "די!!

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

18, QUEEN'S ROAD.

· Hongkong, xxth November, 1895,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

TELEPHONE No. 75,

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·ONE

$1,000 THOUSAND - $5,900 DOLLARS.

European Subscribers to the Hongkong Telegraph are, from 1st October, 195, Insured for the sum of $1,000 against Eatal Accident.

SEE BELOW.

THIRTY DOLLARS- PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

BONUS YEAR.

THE

STANDARD LIFE

ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1825.

POLICIES ISSUED IN 1894 FOR £1,792,569, FUNDS.............8,000,000.

་་་་་

The maxi DIVISION OF PROFITS will de ́as at 15th November nast. BONUSES Declared at 15th November, 1890, $1,000,000.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

"With Profits" Policies taken out before 15th November, 1895, wiil rank for qua year's "Bonus,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hengkong, 16th August, 1805.

f1109

ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1808.

CAPITAL ......£1,200,000.

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"HE Undersigned having been appointed"

AGENTS of above Company, are pre- pared to accept EUROPEAN nd CHINESE RISKS at Current Rates,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

Hongkong, 5th November, 1895.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE

"HE_Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept Flat Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

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THE

NOTICE.

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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

The 'above Company is prepared to recept MARINE RITES at CURRENT Rates an Goone,

payable at any of its Agencies,"

THE HONGKONG BUCHERY. Policies Exacted to all Parts of the world

TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!!

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER 81,30 per roll; or in PATS 20c. and 400, sach. AUSTRALIAN HOG'S TONGUES 201. and 302, each.

No.

CHÂU TRÔNG THE Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

Quer's ROAD WEST.

Stongkong, with May, tine

GENERAL NOTICE.

"HE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

To Arrior by the S.S. “ PUSHUN SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF, GAME, &ey &c., &c.

Hongkong, 11th Narember, 1895.

THE

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"THE CELEBRATED "3 GRAPES" BRAND

PORT WINE.

IN CATER OF 1 DOZEN QUARTE $24.

FOR PURITY AND OTHER GOOD QUALITIES THERE IS NOTHING APPROACHING IT IN THE EAST.

· Hongkong, 5th November, 1805.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY,

PLIMITED,

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 ita Agencies.

CHAN HEWAN,

Secretary,

SHEWAN & Co. Sole Agents.

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THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 42, BONHAM STRAND WEET: Hongkong, aand August, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000} $813.334-35-

is hereby given that an EXTRA-EQUAL TO .....................u )

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUB FOR THE NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING RESERVE FUND

YEAR/1894

of the above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 9, Prays Central, CONTRII RS of PREMIA are hereby | Victoria, Hongkong, en THURSDAY, the 14th Pregnanted to end to to this Omb," "LIST - day of November, 1895, at 13 o'clock NOON, of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the Fair ending when the Sabjoined Rosolation will be proposed, risi Darilén bér Lot, la derer that the propõítion | VILJ

of PROFTT fha thai-ywarto’be PAID is BONUS may be strtoped. Rettirns, not øànă iaf befiro the 30th fusteni will be made up by the Company, and no, subirquent Clano de AlzzMATIONS will be allowed.

"By Order of the plaster,

That the New Articles of Association already

$318,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LKE SIG, Esq.

LO YEỤK MOON, Esq. LOU TO SHUM, Esq.

MÁNAGER.—HO AMEL

approved by this Meeting and for the MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., a

"purpose of identification subscribed by "the Chairman thereof be and the same are hereby approved and that such "Articles be and they are hereby adopted Mas the Articles of Association of the *Company to the exclusion of all the #existing Articles or Regulations thereof,! Dated the 29th day of Delober, 189.

SHEWAN & Co.,

AI, P. COUGHTRIE,

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Hongkong, Jat'

HONGKONGLFIKE INSURANCE- COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONDS FOR THE

BAR, 1894.

•HAREHOLDERS la the abere Company Para ruquested to Furnien, the Undersigned With a T1ST GRAF CONTRIBUTIONS" the year endig latser December last, in der that the DISTRIBUTION, the PROFIE Wrved for CONTRIBUTORE MAY: BE (argenged, Raisin 1991 Finders Wiele, jotka 2004 day of

quently närilties, ni tinst my tori" Record:

"TARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Homokoké Fins Insurance Co... Lời Hourkoni. Sise Databer 1896, 2: 20 [1497

zett

-4, UNION INDURANCE BOCIETY QF1-0

›CANTON LIMITED/DETA

1.19 BRAKEHOLDERS, BONUS & SEL Per, Cost, an RIBUTIONS 45d a Dividend of por dhàng thì thaykar 1564. LANTTHURSDAY, the 315) VARRANTE 1987, 39 kad an application at

.... General Managers, A. 5. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 5, PRAYA

(1177

Hongkong, 17th Necaziber, 12 WEST.

Intimations.

JUST LANDED FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, *Comprising ****

Cocotines,

Apricoliner

ન

Burnt Almonds,

Almonds Flots,

Marsipar Almonds,

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES je Vanille Cremes, Honey Cremer, Caramela, ---Nougat Físlache, Pineapple Chocolate,

Chocolate Walnut, Plash Bays, Plush Boxen and Fancy Bazes,

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND an Account Crystalled Fruits,

of the Year 1895, at the Rate of FIFTY CENTS Per Share (0: FIVE PER CENT, on the at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI CAPITAL of the COMPANY) will by PAYABLE

BANK Hongkong, on and after the 30th instant, en WARRANTS to be obtained from the Under signed. Local Searebolders are requested to apply st

at the COMPANY'S OFFICE for their WARRANTS

The DIVIDEND lil alos be PAYABLE at the Hardxana AND SHANGHAI BANK, Shanghai on presentation of WARRANTS thecs, on and afted the ́ususe data,

The REGISTER of SHARES will be | CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 16th instant, til SATURDAY, the 2311.instant, both days | Inclusive, during which period no Transfer of

Shares can be registered.

By Order,

AND AT

&

* TANSAN," the New Japanese Tabla-Wales which contains 8 per cent, more Iron carbonatn than that from any other Chalybeate Spring,

·VLETCHER--&-Co¡~~~--

THE PHARMACY " 23, Queen's Hond Central, „Hongkong, 10th Octobeï, rägg. [1343

“KIM ENG ONG” A. H. MANCELL,

NARCISSUS, OR CHINESE Secretary. “SACRED LILY," BULB DEALERS, AMOY, Hongkong. Sih November, 1895-2000. [1546

(Bstablished upwardı 50 Years,),

2007 LEVY HERMANOS.

TN_view of the facts that certsfa fl-diap:

Parsons are inclined to IMITATE DE) SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PÁRIS,

War: Flam's TRADE MARK [EWELLERY DIAMONDS == WATCH, iskeby

CHRONOMETER .CLOCKMAKERS, GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT,

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Opposite the Telegrape Offi

CHOP, WA be rigsennily

Amoy, and Movember, 189j+