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"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”

FREE.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 205 BATT4-T=#*

Banks.

#TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

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

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1895.

“Entínrations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED..........

38, Queen's Road Central.

..$10,000,000

Sole-Eastara-Agenta-för- SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOIR......

RESERVE FUND...........................$5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

J. KRAMER, Esq.-Chairmas.

A. MCCON CHI, Esqi—Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. I. Bell-Irving,

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

S. C. Michaelsen; Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. N, A. Slebs, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

CHIEF, MANAGER:

Hongkong-T JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shangbal-J. P. Wade Gard'ner, Esq. LONDON BANKER-LONDON AND COUMİK

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED;

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED .

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent,

per Annum on the dalir'balance.

INTEREST ON Fixed Deposits : For 3 months, zi per Cont. per Annum, For months, 33 per Cent. per Aunum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1805.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gå' 'PER CEIPT, per annum.

Depositors may transfer `at. their option balances of $100 or more ta the HongKong AND SHANGHAI BAMx to-be-placed-on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CINT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Chief Manager,

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital...ARI

£1,000,000

*****£500,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

D. Gilites, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Interest for 11 months Fixod, § por Cent.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

"

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

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569,500

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

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT:

INTECOUNTS Me Rale of 1 per cent

per annir on the Daily Balanco.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :—

For 12 Months.é per cent.

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD. TERMA

JOHN THURBURN,

#longkong, 2nd August, 150%.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY Royal CHARTER, 18536

HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP.......£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

HOLDERS...

RISIRVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent.'per

annum on the Dally Balances,

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

M

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11

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Manager, Hongkong,

18

SHARE.

+£800,000

•£325,000

*** 34 H

...3.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1805.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Company are prepared to accept First- Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

Trat

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

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS, at CURRENT RATES on GOODS &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of hs Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE

No. 1, Queaky ÍLOAD WEST,

Here omnes, Idol War, ešna.

GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO 4898366482} $833.333-334 RESERVE FUND - #318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Enge.

7. LO YEUX MOON, Rog

LOU TO SHUM, Esq.

*MANAGER.—HO AMIL

| ARINE RISKS on GOODE, &c. takeg

MAI CURRENT RATRA se all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, S.& 9, PRAYA WESTA

· Hongkong, syib Desember, 1215.

Spłe Eastern Agents for THE NEW WIRE WOVE Rooring Co. THE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY CO,

DACCER

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

W. JACKSON, Manager. Hongkong,26th September, 1895.

CHRISTMAS

AND

1189

NEW YEAR CARDS.

NOISELESS.

IN EVERY STYLE AND PRICE,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hongkong, 15th Nóvember, 1895.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

i

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 2 TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM

Consumption of 'Patrolium 1 18. þer H.P, and Hour

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.F.

Engine will be shown and fall particulars be given on appilcation.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE LAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED."

MONTHLY RAINS FOR

MEALS

AT HE HOTEL

$12.00

BREAKFAST

TIFFIN

Docer.

42.50*

ALL 3 MKALS.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,400. FEET. ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

**EXCELADOR," HONGKONG,

A B C Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35. -THE TEMPERATURE I AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT I F.M.

DINNER AT 8 PM.. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN of DINNER PARTIES Jin PRIVATE - DINING ROOMS,

För further Particulasw¬apply ta ̈

Hoà hon 17 Tay, truy

THE

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

F845

HOTEL

SHOKELISS.

CLUB HOTEL, | METROPOLE,

5. BUND, FOKORAMA.

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

$1,000

THE

Intimations.

-拜車 號二月二十英港香

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT

BY SUBSCRIBING

TO

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

$1,000

HE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE “COMPANY WILL PAY

THE SUM OF

$1.000 MEXICAN,

to the legal representatives of the European holder of this COUPON in the event of his death by Absident wälle on land within the confines of HONGKONG or any Treaty Ports of CHINA or "JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address of the hald

halder appears in the List of European Subscribers to the

T`IRST-CLASS· HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervis alds of approved. French Chel has no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMÍNTI Expedenced English mairon in attendance,

R

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

THE

ONE $1,000. THOUSAND =

DOLLARS' European Subscribers to the Hongkong Telegraph arn, from 1st October, 1895, insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.

"SEE"""BELOW“

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

Auctions,

"PUBLIC"AUCTION.

Undersigned has received fnstructions

to Self by PUBLIC AUCTION

ΟΝΕ

MONDAY, the gth December, 1895

16

AT XI o'clock A.M., on Board,

(For Account of whom it may Concern), THE AMERICAN SHIP

WANDERING JEW”.

of 1,650 Tons Register,

as she now lles in this Harbour. The HULL, with MASTS, SPARS, YARDI and standing RIGGING, with ONE ANCHOR and CABLE down, will be sold in One Lot. ANCHORS and CABLES. BOATS, SPARE The SAILS, RUNNING GEAR, remalang

STORES, PROVISIONS, &c., &c, will be sold

in Separate Lotz.

TERMS OF SALE :—One tbled of the Purchaser Maney for the HULL to be paid alter fall of Hammer, the remainder on transfer ; the Vassel as furnished to the Company for the Three Months endlag 3131 December, 1895; that the

to be at Purchaser's Risk immediately after belog: knocked down. Cash on delivery for ramalałog premium" therson has been duly paid; that death takes place within One Month from the Lots,

GEO. P. LAMMERT, cocurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with fall particulars, is sont withla fourteen

Auctioneer. days of its happening to Mr. J. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only

Hongkong, 27th November, 180s.

wil be paid fa respect of any one death.

Intimations.

► Thla pastvinna la palá quartady la advance by

the Progators of The Hmgring Tilgraph..

Hongkong, tat October, 1895.

J. Y. V. VERNON,

AOINT.

11350

THE HONGKONG, BUTCHERY.

TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER §1,20 per roll; or in PATS 200, and 40c, exch. AUSTRALIAN HOG'S TONGUES. zoc; and goc each.

Just arrived by the S.S. “PUSHUN,” SHANGHAT CORNED BEEF, GAME, &c, &c, &e

Hongkong, 13th November, 1895.

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CHAMPAGNES.

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

IRROY *CARTE D'OR," 1885 PIPER HEİDSEICK; 1859.

LANSON, 1887 (Very Dry).

KRUG & Co., 1889.

BOLLINGER (Extra Quality), LAURENT-FERRIER (Very Dry). LOUIS RODÉRER.

POMMERY.

COCA TONIC CHAMPAGNE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

15, QUEENS ROAD. Hongkong, and November, 1895.

FOR SALE.

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

In cases of z dos plats...$35 per case.

da

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Hoogkung, rgih May, 1895-

1 1 quaris mamo$33 14

A.. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED......

given that an

SHEWAN & Co., Agents.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS In the above COMPANY

that Applications, for the

of the COMPANY will be held in the BOARD further ISSUE of SHARES should be sent Room of the HONGKONG DISPENSARY on in not later than 4 o'clock P.M. on the 5th- WEDNESDAY, the 11th day of December, December nex', and HOLDERS of SHARES 1695, at Now, for the porpse of passing the who have not yet Registered are requested to

SHEWAN & Co...

General Managers. Hongkong, açıb November, 180S,

following Special Resolution 1-

That the Articles of Association of "the Company be altered by striking out “Article rog and subsistotleg in ilew theroof Ma new Article 10g which shall read an #follows!~

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*If the said for DAVID HUMPHREYA

| vecstas-allos,by, dasth, the firm of- JOHN #D. HUMPHREYS & SON 'aksil nazdeed him #and be the General Managers of the *Company,"

JRO, D, HUMPHREYS, General Manager,

do so before that date,

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

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PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT.

י.

A NEWSPAPER WILL BE PUBLISHED VERY SOON, TO BE CALLED HUMPHREYS CLOCK.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,' Hongkong, 17th November, 180¢.. F1639

MESNY'S CHINESE MISCELLANY,

TEXT BOOK on CHINA and the

A CHINESE, Published at SHANGHAL, la

Weekly Numbers; First Number layueð nöth- September, 1895 ; Full Index will be fiszed, from to Subscribers, every Six Month«,'

PRICE OF MISCELLANY, One Year, Copt.........................$20.00 'Six Month', 1 Copy mo...........................$15.00 Postage to all Postal Linton Countries ...8 2.00

N.D.—Subscribers who send Cash with Order before 31st December, 1895. will get the work at Half-price, fe, I Copy, Year, $10 : 1 Copy

Months, $5. a. Postage extra. Specimen Number, Mall tree, to any address in Portal Union for 50 Cents, or for 11. 3d. (1/3) worth; of- Unused Post Stamps of any Country.

6

Order may be sent through any Bookseller, or direct to

THE EDITOR,

MESNEY'S CHINESE MISCELLANY,

No. 2, The Band,

Shanghai

Shanghai, sand November, 1995.

[1035

JUST LANDED EX 3. 3. #TSINAN."

AUSTRALIAN PINEAPPLE BRAND

a ste per s lb.

AUSTRALIAN best STREAKY BACON.

at 45c per 1 lb. AUSTRALIAN ICÉBERG BRAND BUTTER

at 62. per 1 lb.

SPECIAL QUOTATION TOK QUANTITIES.

1537)

X Discount for Cash.

H. RUTTONJEE..

Sole Agent for the above Brands, No. 15, D'Agullar Strast.

JUST LANDED FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.

Comprising

Crystallized Frulis,

Cocetines,

Apricotizes,

Bites

Burnt Almonds,

敏也。

Almonds Plots,

Marzipar Almonds,

CADHURY'S Chócoláte CreMEN şi-

Vanilla Cremer, Roney Cremes, Caramels, Nougat Pisische, Ploeapple Chocolate, Chocolate Walnut, Plush Bags, Pinsh Boxes and Fancy Boxes,

&C.

&c. *TANSAN," the New Japanese Tablo-Water which contains 8 per cent, more Iron carbonate than that from any other Chalybente Spring.

FLETCHER & Co.,

*THE PHARMACY* 23. Queen's Road Central.

· Hongkong, roth October, 1805.

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

13 BORN GUM,

Hongkong, 30th November, 1895. [1660 CALL of TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per Share A by ARMY and NAVY STORES. In Good

THE NEW BALMORAL MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. O

[{"THE... FIRST YEARLY MEETING of -SHAREHOLDERS-wBi-be-held-in-the OFFICE of the Company, 1, Duddell Street, on SATURDAY, the 14th December, at x2 o'clock NOOM, for the purpose of receiving this Report of the Gromal Masager and - Statement of Apocunt to the goth June, 1803.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to 14th December,

bath days inclusive.

W. HUTTON POTTS, Secretary, Hangkong, goth November, 1895. F1658

“KIM ING ONG”

NARCISSUS, OR CHINESE "SACRED LILY, BULE DEALERS, AKOY,

(Established abwords 80 Vsärk) :

The Hotel Wam lazach with European Agent attends arrivals, and departures 3 every is given in clearing-inggages and affording information, Fassengers are met at the Hallway Station,

VISITORS have the option of massing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra ORESEE OWEN HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER Leclined to IMITATE or UBIE

Cecilial Guidát ano in attendance at both Hotala..

"THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Propázatoka,

BENNEY, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,

VONORAMA,

· TOKYO

TN view of the facts that certain Il-disposed

TN accordance with Special Resolution passed by the DIRECTORS of the above. COMPANY on the 28th day of November, 1895, notice is hereby given that unless the FINAL

be PAID to the Undersigned at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, CONNAUGHT HOUSE, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on or bolden iha zet day of January, 1896, together with INTEREST at the Rate of to Pez Cent. Per Annum, from the 3rd September; 1895, the Shares in respect of which the Call was made will be liable to forfeliure,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

-JAMES-B. DUNCAN,-

Secretary Hongkong, 29th November, 1895,

12 BORE C. GUN, Case Complete Condition. Price $80; nearly new. Cont £16.

W. B. P c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 17th November, 1895. 11638

FOR SA L'E.

11645APAN HAND-MÁDE PAPERS,

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

AN PRINTING FAFERS,

MR CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE)... · 【AS OPENED ́his Destal Rooms at No.

H12 JUNEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, BEW

doors from Messrs. GAUPT & CO.

TEETH filled permanently, from $1.00 upwards. Crown and BRIDGEWORK inserted and Tzeri EXTRACTED.

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

1754

TO SHIPMASTERS: INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Botts; as FOUL board Saip. WATER is the cause of much sickness on

We me the only Water-Boat Company Our Firm's TRADE MARK » CHOP, noties Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED in komby girm that say Person or Paron | WATER. Algarveenä, unday /** - HÚN TRADE - MARK- DE CHOP, will be riguessly prossented. before jumpotani Tribunalauna ERROR

XIM ENG ONG.

Call Flag: #9,*

COPYING PAPERS,

WALL PAPERS,

&C,

PRICES VERY MODERATE,

ORDERS regʻectfully soliclind by the Under- sign

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

18, Quem's Road Centra), Hanghyfer geh January, 15odá

G. FALCONER & CO,

STEAM WATER HOME CO, NAUT?

15 Prayn Cost

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