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NEW SERIES No. 210.

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP .....................RTAALUSESKEDE RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

HOLDERRAT

£800,00ǝ

RESERVE FUND ..................oma.........6335,00a NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

I

ACCOUNT at the Rain of a per cent, per arm on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4. per cent.

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to

6

H

18 3 19

3

:

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................................................................$10j000,000 RESERVE FUND ......

...........$ 5.500,00

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

J. KRAMER, Ecq.-Chairman.

A. MCCON, CHIE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

S. C. Michaelsen, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

N. A. Slebe, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER;

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

Da Current Acomant at the rate of a per Cant,

per Anoam on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :

For 3 months, zł per Cent, per Annum. For 6 01:15, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 11 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st November, 1805. 1483

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33TR 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 annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895%

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED...

Authorised Capital ...........

H. Stolterloh, zaq.

*****,000,03 £300,000

Subscribed Capital.....

JIKAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directora –—–

D. Gllites, Esq.

Chen Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang Esq.

Awan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Intereal for 13 months. Fized; 3 par Cent.

Hongkong, aud October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ........... £1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED

......................£1,125,000

BANKER 5:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 3 per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :--

31

For 13 Months.................................4 per cent.

6

M

+

3

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TERMI.

41

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, and August, 1895,

Insurances.

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.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

NOTICE,

(701

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..............................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS ai CURRENT Räres on GOODS, e. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

16. a. Quern's Road WIENT,

Wangkent, 25th May, t

GENERAL NOTICE,

1x84

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL

(LIMITED.)

TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO grants |

$833-333-33-

RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Liz Sina, Esq.

LOU TWO Set, Esq.

LO YEUX MOOM, Mag,

MANAGER.-HO AMET.

ARINE RISKS en GOODS,; &c., taken

MARMERE RAZZE to all parts of the

World

FILAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Honghong, 17th Deowander, 1885.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1895.

日一廿月十年一十二精光

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS. EASTERN AGENCY LIMITED..

£8, Queen's Road Central,

Sole Eastern Agents for THE NEW WIRE WOVE R JOSING.CO THE ALUMINIUM &' GENERAL FOUNDRY Co

$1,000

Sole Eastern Agents for - SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE..

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 FACKING (Tuck Form). SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS ASBESTOLINE, the most economical inbricant. ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED.

W. JACKSON, Managu.

Hongkong, 26th September, 1895+

A

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS.

THE SKETCH,

(189

WITH TWO BEAUTIFUL PRESENTATION PLATES. PEARS ANNUAL,

WITH THREE PRESENTATION PLATES. LOW'S ANNUAL,

WITH A FLATE AND CALENDAR FOR 1896. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Hongkong, 7th December, 1995-

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

5 BUND, FOROBAMA.

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HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSURIJI, TOKYO.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervis

of approved French Cast has no equal, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT xperienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends aurivals and departures ; dresy a sirea in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers srp met at the Rallway Station. chargeTHE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra

on the Premises.

Cerified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, Proprietors.

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

NOISELESS.

CYEIS

MONTHLY KATES FOR

MEALS

ÉRKAKFAST «rabintaro

AT H.K. HOTEL

15.00

20.00

42.50

TIFFIN

DINNER

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

SIVEN E TIV

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

[150

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 3 TO 13 H.P.

TOX 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 showo- and fall particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HoxexoNG,

SOLE ADENTS FOR THE East.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER' REQUIRED.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1400 PEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

“EXCELSIOR,” HONGKONG,

A. B. C. Code,

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

the temperATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S 'ROAD. .

TIFFIN AT 1.2.X.

DINNER AT 8 PM.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made in TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIESEL,

PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS,

-For further Particular apply to-

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

SMOKELESS.

六拜禮

七月二十英港香

Intimations.

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING

TO

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

$1,000

$1,000

$1.000

ONE THOUSAND. DOLLARS European Subscilbers to the

Hongkong Telegrafk arð, from 1st October, 1895, inanied for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.

SHE BELOW.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Entimations.

-HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED AND REDUCED.

SPECIAL SUNDAY TRIP TO MACAO,

WEATHER PERMITTING, ́ ́ ́the

KONG for MACAO TO-MORROW, the th December, atg A.. On the return journey, the "HONAM" will leave MACAO at MIDNIGHT.

There will be a RELIGIOUS PROCESSION E the Afternoon and in the Evening a THEATRICAL

THE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY WILL PAY PERFORMANCE and CONCERT,

*THE SUM OF

$1000 MEXICAN,

to the legal representatives of the European holder 'of this Couron la the event of his death by Accident while on land within the confines of HONGKONG or any Treaty Parts of CHINA or JAPAN; or the Immediate neighbourhood thereof, 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 pald ; that death takes place within Onn Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with full particulars, is seat within fourteen days of lis happening to Mr. J. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only will be paid in respect of any one destb.

*This prontaan is paid quarterly in advance by

the Propriators of The Hongheng "TelaprajĂ,

· Hongkong, ist October, 1895.

J. Y. V. VERNON,

AGENT.

11350

FOR SALE.

•1 ( 0 ) ! -------

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE,

In cases of a doz. plats ..............................$35 per case.

do

quarter...... 33

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

»

SEEWAN & Ca, Aganis

[634

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD,

30:)

ፈነ

CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES,

PORTS,

CLARETS,

BURGUNDIES;

HOCKS,

MOSSELLES,

WHITE WINE,

BRANDIES,

WHISKIES,

RUM,

GINS,

LIQUEURS,

BITTERS,

ALES & STOUTS.

1939

Hongkong, 6th December, 1895.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Nos. 11. 18 and 15 Central Market.

PRIME BEEF and MUTTON.

CORNED BEEF and TONGUES.

AUSTRALIAN PICKLED HOG'S TONGUES.

'AMERICAN BUTTER la Rolls and Pats.

GAME, &c., &c. &c.

HOT SHIPPING AWD Coast Fort ÖRDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1895.

A. 9. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. 'OTICE is hereby given that as EXTRA-

of the COMPANY will be held in the BOARD ROOM of the HONOLONG DISPENSARY on WEDNESDAY, the 11th day of December, 1895, at Noom, for the purpose of passing the fallowing Special Resolution -

J. TATAM,

[1349

THE EASTERN THE GREAT

EXTENSION NORTHERN

TELEGRAPH

Return Fars $ No Staple of Second Clam fares. Passengers have option of retursing Second Class by."HTUNGSHAN" on Monday $2 Chloess Servants, 50 Cents each way. Morning or First Class on further payment of TICKETS obtained at the COMPANY'S OFFICE er on the Steamer befaro salilag,

T. ARNOLD,

Secretary. Hongkong, 7th December, 1895. (1686

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

THE Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business at HOON on FRIDAY, the rath and 13th instant respec- THURSDAY and

tively

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the HoнaxONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL 'BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED,

GED. W. F.. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency,

L SIMON,

Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMTEKO,

HONGKONO,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

[1697

Hongkong, 6th December, 1895. HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY,

GENERAL MEETING of the above SOCIETY will be held as WEDNESDAY, December 18th, at as o'clock, in the City HALL, The Pablo are invited to attend,

5. H. MASTER, Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1895.7

11

IMPORTANT,

f1695

HE Sender of a ResiFIED LOCAL

THE Larren to Mr. J. D. HUMPHREYS,

MOUST Richtown, on the 30th ultimo, w kindly oblige by communicating AT ONCE with her, as the Letter has not reached her, though belleved to have been delivered at her house.

F1605

Pongkong, 6th December, 1895.

JUST LANDED EX 9. 8. "TSINAN."

AUSTRALIAN PINE APPLE BRAND

per a l AUSTRALIAN best STREAKY BACON at 43 per 1 lb. AUSTRALIAN ICEBERG BRAND BUTTER at 62. per rib. SPECIAL QUOTATION FOR QUANTITIES.

1637]

5X Discount for Cash.

H. RUTTONJEE, Sola Agent for the above Brands, No. 15, D'Agullar Street,

JUST LANDED FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.;

Comprising

AUSTRALASIA &

CHINA TELE- |

GRAPH

COMPANY COM-

COPENHAGEN.

OF

Crystallized Frults,

Cocotines,

Apricotines,

PANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG STATION.

NOTICE,

That the Articles of Association of “the Company by altered by sirlidog out “Article 704 and subatlenting In Hen thereof PROM TO-MORROW, the 3rd December, #new Article 104 which shaft word and and until farther notice, the charges for

follow

TELEGRAMS to EUROPE, via CABLES, ""If the sald Jour David Humphreys | will be collected at all the Companies' Stations “scales office by death the firm of JOHN in CHINA and Hongkowo at the rate of $2.00 4D. HUMPHRAys & Som shall succeed him | per word.

JNO D. HUMPHREYS, General Manager,

and be the General Managers of the For TELEGRAMS to AMERICA_ tha "Company,***

ATLANTIC CABLE chtiges will be added.

L. WEBSTER, 'Acting Manager-in-Chias, Hongkong, and December, FloÈD

PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT.

Hongkong, soth November, 1895,

.. [1660

`THE NEW BALMORAL MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TYHE" FIRST, YEARLY MEETING of

SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICE of the COMPANY, 1. Duddell Street, en SATURDAY, the tath December, at 12 o'clock Hoo, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager and Sistement of Accourt to the 30th June, 195

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to 14th Doomber, (both days incluedra.

+

W. HUTTON POTTS, -Secretary, Hanghong, goth Novambar, rləş

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,

✓ LIMITED,

NOTICE.

י

[1673

A JEWSPAPER WILL BE PUBLISHED VERY SOON, TO EM CALLED HUMPHREYS CLOCK,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON. Hongkong, 27th November, 1805.

г1639

MESNY'S CHINESE MISCELLANY.

TEXT BOOK on CHINA and the

|

Burat Almonds,

Almonds Flots,

Marsipar Almonds,

&

8:c.,

&c. CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES --- Vanilla Cremes, Honey Cremes, Caramels, Nougat Pisische, Pfňeapple Chocolate, Chocolate Walnut.

Flush Bags, Plush Boxes and Fancy Boxes,

&c.

* TANSAN," the New Japanese Table-Water which contains 8 per cent, more iron carbonate

jhan that from any other Chalybonte Spelog.

FLETCHER & Co

'THE PHARMACY," 23, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, roth October, 1895. [1343

MR. CHADWICK KEW, (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE)

*AS OPENED his Dental Rooms at No.

cars

doors from Mezers. Gauer & Co.

TEETH filled permanently, from $1.00 upwards. CROWN and BRIDOZWORK inserted and TEETH EXTRACTED,

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

· TO SHIPMASTERS.

(734

A CHINESE Fabilahed at SEAMORAL, INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER ↳

Weekly Numbers | First Number lavuad 16th I obtained by the Water Bosts; as FOUL September 1893 ; Fall Inder will beflsened, freo || WATER is the camp » of much sickness on to Subscribers, every Six Months.

PRICE OF MISCHLLANT,“

board Ship.

We are the only Water-Boat Company is Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERIO

One Yeary's Copy nonagesia..$10.00 || WATER. Bix Months, 1 Copy ............$11.00

IN DIRECTORS

IN accordance with a Special Resolution Postage to all Postal Valon Countries) 2.00

COMPANY on the 18th day of November, 1895,

1895

111-

N.B.-Subscriber who send Cash with Order

CALL of TWENTY FIVE CENTS per Share Half-price, £.#. 14

notice in kæruby givan that unless the FINAZ before 31st Decoor. ↑ Year, $101 ↑ Copy,

get the work be PAID to the Underfgoed at the COMPANY Months $5.50. Postage, wirs Specimen

COMMATIONT

Queen's Rasd

and | Number, Malf free, to any address in, Postal Houg QUAN KONtkong, sau balore 120v mager | Lision for to Cants, or for 18. 34. (1/2) worth of Central,

18od, together wbh INTEREST at the Uaked Post Stamps of say Country Kate of 19 Fer Com. Piz Ammay, frpen the jed

Orders may be sent through any Bookseller, September, 1895, the shares in respect of which or direct to the Call was tarde wifi be Table ja Ondaranas

By Order of the Board of Directors,

KESTENANG TAKES 3. DUNCAN,

THE EDITOR,

Maney's China KISCELLANY,

Na. & The Bead,

|

J. W. KEW & Co STEAM WATEL-BOAT CO, 18, Praya Centrs.

177

Winokong, yth October, 1805.

LEVY HERMANOS.

AND AT SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS. EWELLERY DIAMONDS - WATCH, CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS,

Also GENERAL IMPORT & EXFORT.

AB GUZENE ROAD CENTRAL

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