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us of Subscribers to the

"HONGKONG Telegrafh"

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 201 -++-+-** WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1895.

Banks

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Intimations.

BELL'S, ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

38. Queen's Road Central,

-Solo Eastern-Agents for...

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

YPHINCTOR GRIP ARK TIRED HOSE.

Sale Eastern. Agezis..for.. THE NEW]Wire Wove RɔOSING CO.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS... RESERVE FUND *******

$800,000

£395,000

,000

三拜禮

就七廿月一十英港香

Intimations.

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT

BY SUBSCK1:37

$1000

ONE-

$1,000 THOUSAND

DOLLARS." European Subscribers to the Hongkong-Telegraph ure, from Tat October, 1895, insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident,

-SEE BELOW.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM, ·

'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

annn

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent per

on the Daily Balances.

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On Fixed Deporti for ta months... 4 per cent.

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... 2 T.-H. WHITEHEAD,

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„Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

foos

TOW LONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL .............

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

RESERVE FUND.noordnuu$ 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPŜTORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

J. KRAMER, Esq.—Chairman.

A MCCONICHIE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. | S. C. Michielsen, Esq. G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. N. A. Slebs, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

CHIRE MANAGER :

Hongkong--T. JACKSON,' Esq.

"MANAGER:

Shangħal-). P. WADY GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS~~LONDON AND COURTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITEDU HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED U

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON Fixed Deposita :

For months, at per Cent, per Anuum. For 6 months, 3) per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chial Manager,

Kongkong, 1st November, 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 bé obtained on application.

THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY, Co.

DAGGER

PACKING

亭亭

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 (Tack Form). SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS ASBESTŐLINE, the most economical lubricant. ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

..

Hongkong, 16th September, 1995.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HOMOKONG,

A, B, C. Coda.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

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THE TEMPerature is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN'

TIFFIN AT P.M.

QUEEN'S ROAD.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

ARRANGEMENTS çan be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES, la

PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

- MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

(843

Hongkong, a7th July, 1805,

THE

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 3 CLUB HOTEL,

CYNT. per annum.

5. BUND, POKOHAMA,

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSURIJI, TOKYO.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or morn to the HONOLONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-fornished, the Cuisine under the Supervi For the HONGKONG AND BRANORAL Frored French Chel has 10 equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT!

Experienced English-matron in attendance.

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st August, 1895),

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

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

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

Choi Yeo Shang 29

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chusen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

Hongkong, zad October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL .....£1,800,000

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

amer£1,185,000 56% 500

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED OF CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cost.

per annum on the Daily Balanca,

ON NEW FIXED DIPOSTIS ****

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

6 tt

физ 3

REAL.COM3

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, and August, 1893,

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the showe

Company Lre prepared to accept Flent Class FOREIGN and. CHINESE RISKS si CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, asih May, 1895.

NOTICE,

Trat

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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

The above Company, is prepared to accept MARINE RUKs at CURRENT Rátus on GooDE, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG JAT, Secretary HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1, QUETNY ROAD WEST,

th May, that.

Hemglang,

GENERAL NOTICE

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO nozemstatssstier Į

8833.333-334

RESERVE. FUND ........................ue $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEE SING, Esq.

LOTO SHOW, Esq.

LO YEUR MOON, Xaq'

5 MANAGER.—HO AMEL

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &u, takes

MACREST RATRE to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 5 & 6 PRAYA., WEST *Hongkong, syth Deq

The Hotel, steamylaanch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every. assistance given in classing luggages and affording information. Passengers are inot at the Railway Station.

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VISITORS have the option of messing either in Tokyo or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-TER ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. HUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Guides aes in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB, HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Proprietora,

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

NOISKLESS.

YOKOHAMA.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

TOKYO.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN: MEDAL

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

$

or a To xa H.P.

101 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

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

A Working, Stationary Engine and a Lagach with « 4 H.F.

Engine,will be shown and fall particolars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO2, HONGKONG, BOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

MONTHLY MATES FOR

MEALS

BREAKFAST.

AT HE, HOTEL

c51

30.00

42.50

TOTIN

ALL 3 MEALS.

CHRISTMAS

NEW

AND

SMOKELESS.

YEAR CARDS.

IN-EVERY STYLE AND PRICK,

SKELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

*THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH." -

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"HE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

THE SUM OF

$1.000 MEXICAN,

WILL PAY

to the legal representatives of the European holder of this COUPON in the event of his death by Accident while pa. land:wlikle the confines of HONGKONG of any Treaty Ports of CHINA or Jaran, or the immediate neighbourhood thereal, provided that the Name and Address of the said holder appears in the List of European Subscribers to the

'

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

as furnished to the Company for, the Three Months ending 31st December, 1895: that the 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 full particulars, is sent within fonsicon days of its happening to Mc. J. Y. V..VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only - will be paid in respect of say one death.

*Thla praendum la paid quartulj li sévanos by

The Proprietors of The Highmg ThursJA..

Hongkong, tet October, 1895.

J. Y. V. VERNON,

AGENT.

11350

CHAMPAGNES.

PAUL DOMMIER, 1889. PAUL,DOMMIER, 1887.. IRROY "CARTE BLANCHE

IRROY "CARTE D'OR," 1889.

、FIFER, HEIDSEICK, 1889.

LANSON, 1889 (Very Dry),

KRUG & Co., 1889. BOLLINGER (Extra Quality). LAURENT.PERRIER (Very Dry).

LOUIS RODERER,

POMMERY.

COCA TONIC CHAMPAGNE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

TELEPHONE No. 76.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD. Hongkong, and November, 1895.

FOR SALE.

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G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dos. plats ....................$35 per c230.

da

1. n quatis kuumimmu$33

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

SHEWAN & Co., Agents,

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THE HONGKONG BUCTHERY.

TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER $1.30 per roll; or in PATS 200, and 400, sach. AUSTRALIAN HOG'S TONGUES 200, and 30c, each,

Fuit arrived by the S.S. “BUSHUN,” SHANGHAI CORNED BEEF, GAME, &2, &c. &c.

Hongkong, 13th November, 1895.

[1349

HONGKONG FIRE, INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE GREEN, ISLAND CEMENT- COMPANY, LIMITED.

given that an EXTRA-

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Intimations.

MESNY'S CHINESE MISCELLANY,

* TEXT BOOK on' CHINA and the I CHINESE. Published at SHANGHAL, In Weekly Numbers: First Number tasted 26th September, 1895 ; Fall Index will be issued, free to Subscribers, every Six Months, se

PRICE OF MISCELLANY.

One Year, I Copy

Six Month, Copy .....................................$IT.00 Postage to all Portal Union Countries

$ 2.00

N.B.—Subscribers who send Cash with Order

before

31st December, 1895, will get the work at Half-price, f. 1 Copy, 1 Year, $to: 1 Copy, 6 Months, $5.5o. Pastage extra. Specimen Number, Mall free, to any address in Postal Union for ga Cents, or for 14. 3d. (1/3) worth of Unused Post Stamps of any Country.

Orders may be sent through, any Bookseller, or direct to

THE EDITOR, MESNEY'S CHINESE MISCELLANY:

No. 2, The Band,

Shanghai.

Shanghal, aand November, 1895.

“KIM ENG ÔNG”

(1635

NARCISSUS, OR CHINESE "SACRED LILY," BULB DEALERS, AMOY. (Established upwards 90 Years)

IN

TN view of the facts that certalu Ill-disposed Persons are inclined to IMITATE or USE Our Firm's TRADE MARK or CHOP, notice is hereby given that any Person or Persolis discovered using our sald TRADE MARK or CHOP, will be rigorously prosecuted before competent Tribunals.

KIM ENG ÔNG

Amoy, and November, 1895..

MR. CHADWICK KEW.

·Cx535

(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE) ▼AS OPENED his Dental Rooms at No.

HALEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, & Sew

doors from Messrs. GAUTY & Co.

TEETH filled permanently, from $1.00 upwards. Crown and BRIDGEWORK. Inserted and TIRTH EXTRACTED,E

PLATES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, 7th June, 1895.

TO SHIPMASTERS,

י

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L'INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER U öbmined by the Water, Bosti; 11 FOUL WATER is the cause of much sickness an board Ship.

We are the only Water-Boat Company in Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER

Call: Flag "W,"

I. W. KEW & Co., STEAM WATER-BOAT CO 18, Praya Central.

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Hongkong, yth October, 1805,

HONGKONG TIMBER

~YARD, WANCHAL

REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Always on Hand.

L. MALLORY, Homekong, 24th Tuna, 1831

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

Bad

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

он

FRIDAY, the 29th November, 1895, commencing at 2,30 PM.,

at No. 3, BRACONSFIELD ARCADE, the Residence of E. S. JOSEPH, Esq. THE WHOLE OF HIB HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising

SILK TAPESTRY, COUCHES, MOROCCO.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of COVERED ARM CHAIRS, CARD LABLE.

YEAR: 1894.

HAREHOLDERS_in: the above Company SHARE

are requested to Fornish the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS the year anding 31st December last, In Orderi that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not readared prior to the 30th day of November néki wlifba aðfasted by the Company, and no CLAIMS OF ALTERATIOwa wi'l be subs quently admitted,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

1 General Managers, “ Honarend FIRE INTURANCE CO., La. [X497 Hongkong, 31st October, 1895. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS-FOX THE YEAR 1894

ONTRIBUTORS of PREMIA are hereby

OF

of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31 December last, in order that the proportion of PROFIT for that yans to be PAID as BONUS may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the 15th instant will be made up by the Company, and so subsequent, Claims or ALTERATIONE will be allowed,

By Order of the Directors,

************ A ***. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, * Hongkong, set November, 1895.

[1303 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

FINAL BONUS 81x Per Cant, an

A CONTRIBUTIONS and a Dividend, of

TWELVE DOLLARS. per. Zhare for the year 1894, will by PAYABLE THURSDAY, the gist Instant

ARRANTS, may be hid on application at the OFFICE of the BOCIETY os and after that

By

·N, J. ZDE.

Bactitary

TABLE

the SHAREHOLDERS of the above COMPANY LADY'S WRITING DESK with CHIFFO will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9. | NIER COMBINED, PICTURES, ORNA Prays Central on FRIDAY, the 29th November MENTS CARPETS, RUGS, CURTAINS, & 1895, at 13 o'clock Noow, when the Subjoined DINING TA

ELECTRO-FLATE, GLASS Resolution, which was passed at the Extra ordinary, General Meeting held, on the' 14th' Neramber 1891, will be ambosited for confirma. tion as a Special Resolation

ม

“Thấf the New Articles of Association already *approved by this Meeting and for the purpose of identication subscribed by ***ike, Chairman" thereof be and the- JAME

· are hereby ́ ́ approved and that "such # Articles be and they are hereby adopted **** ka the Anteter of 'Associaslon of the | Company "to" the „ožclusion of "sil 'the

"éxisting Articles of Regulations therec)," Dated the 14th November, 1895, **

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· SHEWAN & Co., 15741

Prey General Managers,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. "HAREHOLDERS, in the above COMPANY ara, zemindait that "Applications for the farlier TSSUE of SHARES.thegld, be sent in hot later than 4 o'clock on the th December: next, and HOLDERS & SHARES he have not yet Registered sin requested to da so before thất đate, the soun

S

SHEWAN & Co.,

General

Managers. Hongkong, 25th November, 1995.

$1647

materialele or OTT LANDED DIY FRENCH CONFECTIONERY. par Comprising am 1 Crystallized Fruits, Burns Almonds,

Cocolines,"

- Almonda Fiots, Apricolloes,

Majalpey Almonds,

Turn

d

· CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES --- Vahlily Cruises), Hanes Cremes, Caramels, Nougal Phlacke Pineapple Chocolald,

preChocolată. Wainet, vtq=1: Plush, Bers, Flash: Boxes and Fancy Boxse,

TANGAN" the News apartma ble Water wheat parhaat lien parkomate than that from pay they Chalybeste Horing

VEEN THE PHARMACY”

15 Bond Contralé

and CROCKERY, CUTLERY, &c. BRASS

DOUBLE BEDSTEAD & Several WARDROBES with PLATE GLASS DOORS, BUREAU with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP-WASHSTAND and SUNDRY BED-ROOM FURNITURE, SEWING MACHINE

BATH-ROOM REQUISITES,

Catalogues issued prior to Sale, On View from THURSDAY, the 28th November, TERMS OF SALZ ---As customary,

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong 25th November, 1895,

'PUBLIC AUCTION

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CHINESE PORCELAINS,

SILK EMBROIDERIES AND CURIOS,

“HE' Underisgned häs received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ΤΗ

ON

SATURDAY, the 30th November, 1895,

commencing at 2.30 PM at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, (Just arrived from the North.) A FINE COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAINS, &C., Comprising:-

¡VASES, JARS, CUPS, BOWLS, PLATES, Soc., in FIVE COLOURS, BLUE and WHITE SANG DE BŒUF, HAWTHORN DECORA TIONS, IMPERIAL YELLOW, EGG-SHELL, &c. &c. from the MING DYNASTY, he REIGNS of KANGHI, YUNGCHING, KIEN- LUNG to MODERN PERIODS.

PEKING SNUFF-BOTTLES, CARVINGS and CURIOS.

A LARGE LOT OF PEKING SILK EMBROIDERIES of every Desatipijon.

Catalognes fand prior to Bulori. On. View koms FRIDAY” the syth Havensber, 1895:

GEO.PLAN