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The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

New Series No. 189 日七廿月九年一十二籍光 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13 1895.

Banks.

JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI||

H BANKING CORPORATION,

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS I

J. KRAMER, Esq.-Chairman.

A. MCCONICHTE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hoo, J. J. Bell-Irving: (S. C. Michaelsen, Esq. G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq

N. A. Stebe, Esq.

CHIIT MANAGER:

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER!

Shanghai-H. M. Brvis, Esq.

LONDON BANKER"-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, Hongkong-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent. per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON Fixed Deposits :

For months, 18 per Cent, per Anuum, For months, 31 per Cent, per Annum For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manage. Hongkong, 24th September, 1805).

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE Business of the above Bank la conducted

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gå 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 at 4 PER CENT, per sorum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manger. '

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

1484

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

£1,000,000.

Subscribed Capital.................................................£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :-MONGKONG.

Court of Directors 2

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Eső,

D. Gillies, Eaq.

H. Stotterfóht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Taterest for 11 months Fixed, 5 per cent.

Hongkong, agrd October, #893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

BANKERS!

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Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED. $8, Queen's Road Central

Sole Eastern Agents for SPRIUCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSI. ·

Sole Eastern Agents for THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.

$1,000

THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY Co.

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

ASDESTOLINE, the most economical fabricant.

ALL GOODS. BEARING TRADEMARK. GUARANTEED,

W. JACKSON, Manager,

Hongkong, 25th September, 1895.

MONTHLY RATES FOR

THE

po*51

όστις

10.00

43.50

MEALS

BREAKFAST.

ÁLL 3 MEALS.

DINNER TIFFIN

AT H.K. HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL,

SBUND, FOKOHAMA,

(189

HOTEL METROPOLE,

i, TSURIJI, TOKYO,

■IRST-CLASS HOTELS,'entrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi sion of approved French Chai has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Kxperienced Engilah matron in attendance.

£2,500,000 The Hotel steam-launch, with European. Agent attends arrivals and departures į every 21,188,000 |Læsistance given in clearing luggages, and affording information, · Passengers are met at the

|661,600 | Railway Station.

LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, LiMiTRE,

|NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rats of a per cent

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITE --

For a Months...4 per cent.

11

6

" 3 17

#

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, and August, rƐ95.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863,

HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.::.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

•£800,000

RESERVI LIABILITY

OF

SHARE.

HOLDERS...verker

RESERVE FUND

́NTEREST · ALLOWED

*****£800,003

•£325,000

on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rats of a per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances.

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

· Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

Masonic,

PERSEVERANCE

LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1165,

REGULAR. MEETING of the, abors

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONE

HALL, Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, the 16th fnstaat, * Biga for 9 p.m. precisely." Vishing Brethren are cordially invited to attend;

Hongkong, 11th Novarnber, 1895.

JUST LANDID

FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.

Comprising 40.

4

Crystallized Frails, Barat Almonds,

Cccpilace,

Apricotines,

Almonds Flots,"

Marzipar Almonds,

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES !---

Vanilla Cramer, Honey Cremas, Caramels,”

Nougat Pistache, Pineapple Chocolate, Chocolate Walnut,

Plush Bag, Plush Boxes and Fancy Boxes,

&c.

&c.

"TANSAN," the New Japanam Table-Water-| which contains 8 per cent. mere iron cashonase. than that from any other Chalybeste Spring.

FLETCHER & Co.,

*THE PHARMACY,” 13, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, roth Quicher, thyj, 2

VISITORS hays the option of `mesting'eftker la TOKYO DI YOKOHAMA, without ext?s jharge:Tits ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER: en the Premises.

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Proprietors.

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

NOISELE

YOKOHAMA,

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

TOKYO.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

(160

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 3 TO 12 H.P.

#01 FACTORIES and LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

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

A Working Stationary Er-ine and a Launch with 1 4 H.P.

זי

Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTE FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

KELLY & WALSH, LD,

A LARGE and VARIED ASSORTMENT OF

SMOKKELISS.

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS.

JAPANESE CARDS,

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

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hängkong 1st November, 1895:-

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 PRET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

ADDRISS,

Howakordy

A. B. C. Code:

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGRERS COOLER THAN IN

MARTH QUEEN'S ROAD..

TIFFIN. AT 11,X.)-

DINNER AT 8 K ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN OF DINNÉR PARTIES MÉ

GRAMU PRIVATE DINING-ROOME,

· For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

· MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

三拜禮 號三十月一十英港香

Entimations

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FÅTAL ACCIDENT

BY SUBSCRIBINGTM

то

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

THE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN' LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

THE SUM OF

$1.000 MEXICAN,

$1,000

WILL PAY

to the legal repecsentatives of the European holder of this COUPON in the event of his death by Accident while ba land within the confines of HONGKONG or any Treaty Porta of CHINA of Japan, or the immediate neighbourhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address of the said hålder appears in the Listol Europesa Subscribers, to the

"HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH"

as turnished to the Company for the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895 1 that the premiam* thereon has been duly pald; that death taken place within One Month from the pccurrence of the Accident, and that notios of dorth, with full particulars, is sent within fourteen Says of its happening to Mr. J. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only will be paid in rapect of any one death,

This pracalum la pald quarterly in advance by

the Proprietors of The Honghong Talignath,

Hoogkong, 1st Octblerji (895.

J. Y. V. VERNON,

-AGENT:-

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THE HONGKONG BUCTHERY. TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!!

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER $1.20 per roll; or in PATS 20c, and 400, 0xch. AUSTRALIAN HOG'S TONGUES soc. and 3oc. each.

1. To Arrive by the S.S. " PUSHUN, SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF, GAME, &o, &c, koj

Hongkong, 11th November, 1895.

FOR SALE.

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ONE

$1,000 THOUSANDA

DOLLARS

European Sabcribers to the Hongkong Telegraph net, from

1st October, 1895, insured for

the aura of $1,000 against Fatul Accident.

SEE BELOW.

THIRTY DULLARS

PER ANNUM;

Fusurances.

BONUS YEAR.

THE

STANDARD LIFE

ASSURANCE COMPANY.

"ESTABLISHED 1825.

POLICIES ISTUED IN 1894 FOR £1,792,569. FUNDS...

*£8,000,000. The next DIVISION OF PROFITS will be as at 15th November next. BONUSES Declared at 15th November, 1890, £1,000,000.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

"With Profits" Policies takes out beforn 15th November, 1895, will rank for one year's Bonus,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th August, 1845-

11:09 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

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

GENERAL NOTICE

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL, TAELS

RESERVE FUND........... $318,000.00. EQUAL TO 00,000 $833-933-33-

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SINO, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, EKŞ LOU TE SHUM, Esq.

MA

MANAGER-HO AMEL

`ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., takea at CURRENT RAZZS to all parts of" this

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 1nth December, 1884. 1117

NOTICE.

G. H. MUMM & Co. CHAMPAGNE. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

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In case of a dos, plats .................................

-$35 per cu do

» quarts'nomina: 35

14

SHEWAN & Con Agents,

1634

Hongkong 13th May, 1895---

FREDERICKSBURG EXPORT

i

LAGER BEER.

PER 8 DOZEN PINTS.............................«$15.00.

GALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

18, QUEEN'S ROAD. Hongkong, 11th Novémber; 1895. 2).

A. 8-WATSON & CO, LIMITED,

N INTERIM DIVIDEND

Account

of the Year 1895, at the Rate of FIFTY CENTS Per Share (of PiYE PER CENT, on the CAPITAL of the COMPANY) will be PAYABLE at the HoraxoNG AND SHANGWAL 'BANK, Hongkong, on and after the oth-instant, on WARRANTS to be obtained from the Under rigned. Local Shareholders are requested to at the COMPANY'S OFFICE for their WARRANTS

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

"ONTRIBUTORS of PREMIA are hereby requested to sedd in to this Office a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the proportion of PROFIT for that year to be PAID as BONUS

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 payablo at any of lis Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN's Road West, Mengking, wifi Křem, then

THE

GENERAL NOTICE,

“HE CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

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

The above Company fa prepared to accept MARINE RISKS AL-CURRENT RAves on Goone;" dr. 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, and Angust, 1895.

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Intimations.

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. 9, Prava Central, Victoris, Hongkong, TO-MORROW, the tak day of November, 1895, at 12 o'clock Noor, when the Subjoined Resoluılan will be proposed, VIL

The DUIDEND Witalso béPAYABLE at they be arranged. Returns not saat in before That the New Articles of Association already

HONGKONG

AND SHANDHAI BANK, Shanghai, 30th lestant will be made up by the Company, on presentation of WARRANTS there, on and will be allowed,

and no subsequent CLAIMS OF ALTERATIONS (after the same date.

The REGI:TER of SHARES ́ will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 16th instant, |||| SATURDAY, the sui listant, both daya inclusive, doring) which period no Transfer of Shares can be registexað.

By Order,

A. HI MANGELLY......

Becretary. Hongkong, Ith November, 1895. [1546 THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED,

By Order of the Directors,

JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,

Becretary. Hongkong, tat November, 1895.

HONGKONG - FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1394-

[1503

BAREHOLDERS in the above Company Furnish, the Undemigned

are requested 10 with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for

Happroved by this Metting and for the Hpurpose of identification "subscribed by "the Chalsman thereof be and the erme Are hereby approved and that such "Articles be and they are

bartby

adopted #as the Articles of Association of the *Company" to the exclusion of all tim "Existing Articles de Regulations thereof," Dated the ngth day of October, 1895.

SHEWAN & Co. 1484)

General Managers, THE BELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY; LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION. OTICE la hereby given that is Parruance

Not Section 150 of the Companies Oral Rance 1865 A GENERAL MEETING of the

be held at No. 9. Frars Central, SATURDAY: the · day of

139%

NOTICE te baby giren that 'e BONUS the year ending 31st December last, in Ordes

of $15 per Share will be PAYABLE to that the DISTRIBUTION "PROFITS MEMBERS of the above-named COMPANY will Close SHAREHOLDERS who as registered, reserved for CONTRIBUTOza may bé khanged. at fuck on the 15th festant, or whose Transfer Rewares not rendered prior is br goth day of Deeds reach us not fater than that day, and that Now bar seat will be adjusted by the Company, the TRANSFER BOOKS win by CLOSED TO CLASSE DE ALREATED, will be said from the 1616 to the asth fastant, both days quently admitted, w facfutive, BONUS. WARRANTS- may be obtained on application ;ak: tầm *COMPANTY Garicas on and after the soth instant, -

Dated the 11th day of November, 1895. -

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers.

“KIM KANG ONG”

NARCISSUS, OR CHINESE

"SACRED LILY,” BULB DEALERS, AMOY.

I

(Betablished upwards 50 Years.)

view of the fit the USTATE OF USE

'JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CÓ, LD.

(1497

– Hongkong, 31st October, rögg.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

A

· NOTICE: TO SHAREHOLDERS,

FINAL BONUS of Six Pe Cost, on CONTRIBUTIONS and a Dividend of

TWELVE DOLLARS por Shard, for the year 1594,

PAYABLE on THURSDAY, the 378 WARRANTS may be had on sppliëntion at

Parsons are IMITATE or | fnitaHIZOPHRE ow-Time's TIZADE MARK or CHOP, ́netica

Is hereby givan that, any. Fariga or Persons 159 Office of the Sociary on ind ́sher tar decovered using our 14 TRADE MARK | desi

prisicuted balora

BAKIM ZNG'ONG,

F7.Order of the Bound,

N. IEDE

at 12 o'clock NOOK for the purpose of having as Account laid before them showing the manner in which the Winding-up has

has bears Conducted and the Property of the Company disposed of and of hearing explanation that ['may be given by the Liquidator, and also of détermining by Extraordinary Resolution the manner in which Books, Accounts and Doc ments of the Company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of

Dated the fath day of November, 1895.

W. HUTTON FŐTTE, Liquidator,

1561]

MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF ICH HOUSE, I

Ice-House Road.

15′′now in ́s. position, in kis Now and radious Premises, to sclipes, as ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART ELÄ (the Colony or is kay part of 25MA „GROUPS AND VIEWS