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"HONOKONG TELEGAAPH"

FREE,

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 188

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

日大廿月九年---十二精光

ESTABLISHED 1881-

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1895.

Intimations.

BELL'S, ASBESTOS KASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED. 38, Queen's Road Central. Sole Eastern Agents for SPRINGTOR GRIP ÁRMOURED HOSE,

Sale Easters Agents for THE NEW WIRE WOYA ROOFING CO.

$1,000

THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDAY Co,

500,000

Authorized Capital.................................................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital..............

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,

二拜禮

號二十月---十英港香

Intimations.

ONE THOUSAND

DOLLARS,

€

$1,000

ANDUSAND $1,000 MOLLARS European Subscribers to the Hongking Felegraph are, from 1st October, 1895,' insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.

SEE BELOW.

Court of Directors—

D. Gilles, Erg

ChowTeng Shang, Esq.

H. Stolterlobt, Eaq.

Kwan Hof Chien, Esq.

Chan Kit Shab, Kig.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 3 per Cent, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

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Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

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 MARK GUARANTEED.

W. JACKSON, Manages.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL .....₤1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED ......................1,185,000 ***£ 869,500

- Hongkong, afth September, 1895.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE;

PAID-UP 2¶¶¶¶¶¶Ð

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED,

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

INTEROUNTS We Rata of 2 par cate

per annum on the Dally Balance,

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS >

For 12 Month.......

per cent.

Depositi-ReNIWED-ON-OLD-TEWAS.

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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 ......

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK.

HOLDERS...teks

£800,000 $325,000

RISIRVE FUND

'NTEREST ALLOWED, on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per annata on the Dally Balances.

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

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... 3

1)

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12

2.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

. BANKING CORPORATION.

...........$10,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL .................................. RESERVE FUND$ 5.500,000 RESERVE. LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS."$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

1. KRAMER, Esq.-Chairman.

́À. MCCONICHIE, Eiq.—Deputy Chairman,

Hon. J. J. Bell-trulag.

S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. | D. R. Sassoon, Maq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Slebe, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:

Shanghal-H. M. Brvis, Eeq.

LONDON BANKEX-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING, COMPANY, LIMITED,

· Hongkong-INTEREST ALLOWED

Os Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Actum ch the Cally balance.

INTEREST ON Fixed DepositE I

For months, 1 per Cant, per Annum.

3

For 6 months, 31 per Cent, par Annum.

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

T. JACKSON,

NOIŠE!

JASTRAM'S PATENT

"GOLDEN MEDALI

1189

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 3 TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1. 18. par H.P, and Hour.

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

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

A LARGE, and VARIED ASSORTMENT OF

SMOKELESS.

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS.

JAPANESE CARDS,

CHINESE RICE-PAPER CARDS.

ALL THE NEWEST DESIGNS FROM HOME.

Hongkong, zat November, 1805-

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL...

TELEGRAFHIC ADDRESS,

A. B. C. Code.

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

THE TEMPRrature is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN ATI P.M.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in

PRIVATE DINING-ROOME,

·INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT

BY SUBSCRIBING

TO

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

THE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. WILL PAY

THE SUM OF

$1.000 MEXICAN,

to the legal representatives of the Eumpkan holder of this Coupon in the event of his death by Accident while on land within the confines of HONGKONG or any Treaty Ports of CHINA or JAPAN, or the Immediate neighha zhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address of the suid bolder appears in the List of Europešní Subscribers to the

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH*

́as furalihad to the Company for the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895; that the premium* thereon has beau daly paid; that death takes place within One Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with full, particulars, in 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 ang death.

•This premizin la paté quarterly in advance by

the Propulators of The Longhang Therap

Hoogkong, 1st October, 1895.

JY. V VERNON,

AGENT..

fi350

FOR SALE.

( ) [

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

In cases of a dos, pints..............$45 per case.

do

I'm quarta, u.........$33

Hongkong, 13th May, aBg5.

PER ANNUM,

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to acest First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

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

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NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The ators Company is prepared to accept Sc. Policles granted to all Parts of the world MARINE RISKS si Cugnent RATES on GOODS,

payable at any of ks Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG VAI, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE,

No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. kineskine, mih stav, vīna

THE

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

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

CHAN HEWAN, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

16. 43, BONHAM STRAND WEST:

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS

600,000

EQUAL TO R918||||185994a)

$823.333-35-

RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

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SHEWAN & Co., Agents.

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LEE SINU, Esq.

ENG.!

FREDERICKSBURG EXPORT

LAGER BEER.

PER 8 DOZEN PINTS.........$1§,00.-

- CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

18, QUEEN'S ROAD. Hongkong, tich Nemember, 1895.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

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THE HONGKONG BUCTHERY.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

·MANAGER-HO AMEL. ·

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, dec., take

World.

AU CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Honekana, xyth December, 180¢. [1177

Intimations.

THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that ■ BONUS of $15 per Share will be PAYABLE to those SHAREHOLDERS who are registered as such on the 15th fuslant, or whose Transfer Deeds reach es not later than that day, and that the TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 30th instant, both dayn Inclusive. BONUS WARRANTS may be obtained on application at the COMPANY'S OFFICES on and after the 20th instant, ¿

Dated the 11th day of November, 1895.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! 15581

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER $1.20 per roll; or in PATS 100 and 400, each. AUSTRALIAN HOG'S TONGUES 200. und 300, exch.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

To Arrive by the 5.S, “PUSHUN, SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF, GAME, &6, &c., &c.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

£489

Hongking, 11th November, 1895.

11349

Hosting, 7th July, 1805

1845

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED;

Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 24th September, 1805.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. "HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application,

THE

INTEREST on deposits la allowed at 33 PER CENT. per kanum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

. SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per sorum.

For the RONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, rst August, 1895.

Amusements.

THEATRE

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ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

Under the Distingulabed Patronage of

Vice-Admiral ALEXANDER BULLER, C.B

and

Captain SPENCER L. LOGIN, R.Ñ., and OFFICERS,

,

HIM.S "CENTURION'S."

'BLACK BEETLES,' MINSTREL AND VARIETY TROUPE, WII give Two Performances in aid of the PORTIMOUTH ROYAL SHAMEN AND MARINES, ORPHAN HOME.

TO-MORROW

(WEDNESDAY), the 13th November, 1899,

The Bard of PMS. Centurion will 'be'là attendance under the conductorship of Cater Bandmaster FENNING."

TICKETS may be obtained of Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Limited, whers Seats can be Boskadi

Front Scats..........................$1.00. Dack Seaton

Naval and Military half-gelces. Doors Open at 8.30 PM. 20, Performance to comments at g. SPECIAL NOTICE,

Don't miss a treat111 Come, li you want to hear some side-splitting Fannimities and see the Champion Big Bóot Dancers.

P. SARGENT L

· Stage Manager

WOL KIIVE ARLMOW

THE

MEALS

CLUB HOTEL,

ar H.X. HOTIL

$12.00

15.00

* 4250

BREAKFAST

DROKE

ALL 3 MELIS

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1 TSURIJI, TOKYO,

4. BUND, YOKOHAMA, TYRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervis slon, of spposred French. Chol has no equal. „ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENTĮ pendenced Englale naation, in, attendance.

The Holed stamm-launch with European Ağcat itinada arrivals and departures'; eviry

IN THE MATTER OF THE GREEN ISLAND

CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

AND

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDI.

NANCES 1877 AND 1886.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THEN ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING the several particulars seq allowe

YEAR 1894.

"ONTRIBUTORS of PREMIA are hereby

Co requested to send in to this Office a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year andleg 318 December last, in ander that the proportion of PROFIT for that ygay to be PAID s1 BONUS may be arranged. Returns not sent la before the goth lostant will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent Czanes or ALTERATIONS

NOTICE is hereby given that the Order of SUPREME COURT of Hongkong dsted the agib October, 1895, confirming the Reduction of the Capital of the above-named Company from $1,000,000 to $100,000, and the mlaute (Approved by the Cour) showing with TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-respect to the Capital of the Company as altered of the above CoMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 9,· Prays Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 14th day of November, 1895, at 12 o'clock NCOM, when the Subjoined Resolution will be proposed, vis-

That the New' Articles of Association already "approved by this Micctlog and for the purpose of identification subscribed by Wine Chalaman thereof be and the sime -fi-ure--hereby-spproved-and-that- such- "Articles be and they are hereby adopted As the Articlan of Association of "the Company to the exclusion of all the "existing Articles;or Regulations thereof," Dated the 29th day of October, 1895,

SHEWAN & Ca,

General Manegeri.

will be allowed.

By Order of the Nimalar,

JAL. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 1st Nöreikber, 1795)

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1484]

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

Ordinances were reginated by the Registrar of Comranies on the agth day of October, 1891. And further take notice that the said minute is in the words and figures following 1-m "The Capital of the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

"COMPANY, LIMITED

henceforth $100,000 divided into 20,oco Shares of $10 each, instead of the Original. Capital #$1,000,000 divided into 10,000 Shares of to each. At the time of the registration "of this minute 14,117 of these "Shares" *have been forged and are fully paid up Hand 5,881 Shaves are forfeited and have *not been 18-issued,"

Duled the 29th day of October, 1895.

VICTOR H. DEACON, Solicitor for the Company.

1483]

JUST LANDED FRENCH CONFECTIONERY. Comprising -

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND on Account

of the Year 1895, at the Rate of FIFTY | Crystallized Fruits, Burnt Almonds, CENTS Per Share (or FIVE PER CENT, on the

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1894 *FARZHOLDERS la de above Company with a LIST of the CONTRIBUTIONS for at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, the year ending sut Dacember last, in Order Hongkong, on and after the 20th instant, on that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS WARRANTS to be obtained from the Under reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. signed. Local Shareholders are requested to Returns not rendered prior to the 30th day of apply at the COMPANY'S OFFICE for their [ and no Claims of ALTERATIOss w11 be subsur

quently admitted

November sexi will be adjusted by the Company) WABVIDEND will also be PAYABLE at tha

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, / Hongkong-FilmM ZHURANCE CƠộ Lo. | Hongkong, grst October, 1895.

Cocotines,

Apricotines,

Almonds Flots,

Marzipaè. Almonde,

Sco Vanilla Cremes, Honey Cremes, Camels, CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES ----

Nougat Pialache, Pineapple Chocolate, Chocolate Walnut, Flash Bags, Plush Boxes and Fancy Boxes,

TANSAN, the Ne

Japaneso Table-Water' than that from any other Chalybeste Spring.

FLETCHER & Co.,

"THE PHARMACY, 23, Queen's Rosé Central, Hongkong, roth October, 1805,

AND SHANGWAY BANK, Shanghai,

niter the same data.

The REGISTER of SHARES will be [1497 CLOSED from SATURDAY, tha röth instant, 101 SATURDAY, the aged instant, both days inciasiva, - daring which period- no Transfer of Skares can be registered,

| HOM240 of WARRANTS there, on and { 'which contains 8 per cent, mora iron carbonate

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTOR, LIMITED, "...

NOTICE-TO SHAREHOLDERS,

AWFİNAL BONUS » Bit Per Cent, 'on.

A CONTRIBUTIONS and Dividend of

Jaya, Preparing fugtogos and affording Information. Passengers are met VISITORS havá lie opdon of messing either in Totro or YOKOHAMA," without widrá | Twazyn DostARE per Share for the year 1894,

THE CHEN HOIN, OFFRÁING HUGH AN ADVANTAGE, „EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER

idden' nea în aktualiser at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE.

BENNEY

L. DEWETTE:

TOKYO,

PAYABLE == THURSDAY, the 3înt AWARRANTS be had on application st

|_ the Orpics-of-the-Boczizy on and after that

By Order,

AH, MANÇELL”,

Secretary, Hongkong, 8th November, 1895, [1546

LEVY HERMANOS.

LAND BRA

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“KIM ENG ONG” NARCISSUS, OR CHINESE SACRED LILY, BULB DEALERS, AMOY.

(Established upwardı 20 Viart.)

TN view of the fact that cestal ill-disposed SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS on F, TRADE MARK CHOP!

„Persons are inclined to IMITATE « USE›

EWELLERY, ''DIAMONDS, WATCH"" IN "kesby" given that say, Partonk

CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMALERS, decorand water our

of CHOP,

¡GENERAL:IMPORT & EXPORT.

W:J, EDENS

CIO, QUERNE (ROAD CEN

RAD