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HONGKONG TELIO ZAPH "

FREZ.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No.

Banks.

270

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED TV ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAI-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY or

HOLDERS.................

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED

****** £800,000 SHARE.

SC800,000 *******£315,005

OA CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate ofa per cent. per

aritum on the Bally Balances.........

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

17 บ

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1805.

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HONGKONG CAND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

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

.....$ 5,750,00D RESERVE LIANILITY OF PROP"TORE.....$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Chairman, ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,

Hon. J., Bell-Irving, J. Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Erekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. Shewad, Esq.

IN, A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIKY MANAGER:

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON HANKERS--LONDON AND COUNİY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

||

On Current Account al the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balanco,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, 23 per Cent, per Annum. For months, 33 per Cent; per Annam.

For 11 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1806,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Tar

*HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI -BANKING-CORPORATION; Rules may be

obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 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 21 4 PER CENT, por annünk

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

VT. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, rst August, 1895.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authored Capital....000,00 Subscribed Capital.....................................ź 500,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Court of Directors?—

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Ki Shan, Esq.

ChowTung Shang,Esq, Kwan Hol Churn, Esq

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR. -

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

Hongkong, a3rd October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

-INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

': BANKERS:

£1,000,000

1,185,000 563,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. 'NTEREST ALLOWED on

per annum on the Dally Balance, ·

CURRENT

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITE S

For t3 Months...4 per cent.

6

14

3

#

MOMOLAS3 gunaann2} #

M

Deposits RENEWED QN'OLD TERMS:

J.-W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 18th December, 1894.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

18

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKE CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

HOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...............$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared, to_accept MARINE RISKS & CURRENT RATES on GO &c. Policies granted to ́ail Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies, 1

CHAU 78EUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,

Hongione, 25th brev, yet.

GENERAL, NOTICE.

1247

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) $833333-33-

EQUAL TO ****omes),

ESTABLISHED 1881

#^WAE4=+=** THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1896.

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sele Exstem Agents for

SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.

SNOWDON, SONG & Co. "SNOW-

DRIFT" ·MANUFACTUREN. .

THE NEW Wire Woye ROOFING CO.

THE ALUMNIUM AND GENERAL

FOUNDRY CO

BELL'S ASBESTOS BOILER COMPOSITION HAS BEEN PROVED TO BE THE BEST AT PRESENT USED IN THE EAST. ESTIMATES GİVEN FOR COVERing any class of work.

W. JACKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 29th January, 1896.

FOR THE RACES!

THE RACES!

THE RACES!

THE

HONGKONG TRADING

COMPANY.

ARE NOW SHOWING THE FOLLOWING NEW GOODS :-

SHELL HATS (DBAB AND FAWN).

FELT HATS-LATEST SHAPES.

NOVELTIES IN SCARVES AND TIÊS.

LEADING STYLES IN COLLARS,

RACING COLORS MADE TO ORDER.

ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED,

Hongkong, roth February, 1896.

J. P. COTTAM,

MANAGING PARTNER,

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RACES! RACES!

RACES!

EVERY ONE HAVING A BOOTH AT THE RACES. SHOULL BE SURE TO HAVE

A GOOD QUANTITY OF BRAUN'S "EXPORT" BEER

ON HAND:

IT IS A POPULAR DRINK AND YOU MAY BE SURE HUNDREDS WILL ASK FOR IT

PRICE

$10.50 per Case of 6 dorfa Pints. $13.50 per Case of 4 dosen Quarts. THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Office -8, D'Aguilar Stritt, Hongkong,

All Order should be addressed to :-

Hongkong, 10th February, 1896.

MORTELY- RATES FOR

15.05.

COOF

2.50

MEALS

BREAKFAST

ALL 3 MEALS DIKER

AT H.K HOTKI.

THE MANAGER.

Igit

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

In onser of a das, pintu sorniciosunun$35 per cRIO,

བtiའི་ དབའ་བས་་ག་འབྲུ

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

SIR

$1,000

Intimations.

四拜禮 我十二月二英港香

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS,

INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT. BY SUBSCRIBING

ΤΟ

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.”

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THE SCOTTISH. METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

THE SUM OF

!

$1,000 MEXICAN,

$1,000

WILL PAY

to the legal representatives of the European holder of this Coupas in the event of bis death by Accident on or before the jist March 1896 while on land within the confines of HONGLONG or ady Treaty Posts 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 cadlog 31st March 1896; that the premiums" thereon has been duly pală; that death takes place within' One Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notics of death; with fall' particulars, is sent within fourteen days of its happening to Mr. J. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only

"will be paid to respect of any one death.

**This plan is paid quarterly in advance by the Propelers of The Hanghong Talgraph,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1896,

J. Y. V. VERNON,

AGENT,

PHARMACEUTIC PRODUCTS OF THE FARBWERKE VORM MEISTER, LUCIUS & BRUNING HOCHST A/MAIN,

department artanda 4 )

Dr. KNORR'S LION BRAND

"ANTIP YRINE,"

(DOSE FORJADULTS 15 TO 3 GRAINS TROY)

Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI PELAS. WHOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It also the very best ANTISEPTIC. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty Ask for DR. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the Inventor's Sigortare "Dr. KNORR" In red letters,

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Europeat Subscribers to the Hongkong Telegraph are, from

1st October, 1895, insured for the sum of $1,000 #gainst Fatal Accident.

SEE BELOW.

THIRTY DOLLAKS

.. PER ANNUM.

Intimations......

-BANK HOLIDAYS,

HE Undermentioned · BANK'S

will be

T CLOSED for the Transaction of Public

Business at 11.45 AM. TO-MORROW and

SATURDAY, the 2r1t and and instant respec tively :-

For the CHARTERED, BANK OF INDIA,

· AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

"CORPORATION","

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA.

LIMITED,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

-

LIMITED,

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency,

AL. SIMON,

Acting Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager. Hongkong, 10th February, 1895. INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

HONGKONG RACES.

f337

Undermentioned INSURANCE

T OFFICES CLOSED for the

Transaction of Public Biriness at 13.45 AM. TO-MORROW and SATURDAY, the 21st and azad instant respectively—

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD, General Managers,

HONGONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,.LD.

N. J. EDE,

Secretary,

UNION INSURANCE CANTON, LO.

L, KENNARD DAVIS,

Acting Agent,

SOCIETY

OF

NORTH-CHINA ÎNSURANCE CO., LD,

Is the best Vulnerary; its effect to stimulating the closing-up of Wounds is described as W.-H. RAY, ametlog.

DR. OVERLACH'S

"MIGRAIN IN E,”

(ANTIPYKINE-CAFFEINE CITRATE)

Invaluable for MIGRAINE and of the greatest valus in treating HEADACHES of defialte etiology, in the HEADACHES of INFLUENZA, of NICOTINE and MORPHIA POISONING, and generally where the administration of other remedies have failed.

NOISELESS.

To be had of every reputed Chemist and Druggiat. Sapplies constantly on hand at the CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO.,

SOLE AGENTS. FOR CHINĂ.

BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS I

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 2 TO 14 H.F.

101 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLIUM,

Consumption of Petroleum 1 15. per H.P. and Hour.

A Working Stationary Engine and a Lazuch with a 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS YOX THE EAST. “

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NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.-

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD,

CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES, FORTS,

HOCKS,

MOSSELLES,

CLARETS,

BURGUNDIES,

WHITE WINE,

BRANDIES,

WHISKIES,

"..

Hongkong, 6th December, 1895.

RUM,

GINS,

LIQUEURS, BITTERS.

SMOKELESS.

ALES & STOUTS.

KELLY & WALSH, LD..

JUST RECEIVED. Ä BResh supply OF

SALTER'S FAMOUS BLACK GUT

TENNIS RACQUETS,

- ALBO IN STOCK.

SHEWAN & Co., Agente

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* THE DEMON " and other makes.

TENNIS RACQUET PRESSES,

TENNIS BALLS and TENNIS GEAR.

Hanglong, 12th February, 18:6,

16

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORERERPERS'AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,

'IR CHAS, PRICE & COM ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.-

MAN ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL

CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.

RESERVE FUND ................................. $318,000,00. | TUCK'S GENUINE FATRA SKOONVALVOLINE, CASTORJOIL, &c. &.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHOW, Eiq,

LO YEUX Moor, Kaq,

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS GOODS, B., Laken

́at CURRENT RATEs to all parts of thự World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WESTE

· Honglong, 17th December, 1984//

!PACKINGS of all kinds.

ROPE

NA PARAGON PATENT FACKING, CANVAS, & BUSINESS HUBBUCKS FAINTS MÅ VARNISHES.

HOLZAFFEUS PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE und ANTI-FOULING, for

·SOAPSTONE-EKAMEL COMPOSITIONS for Hotos, Burger #154 TOP-EDER, PRESA WATER SUPPLIED

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

₤39

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY

VIAL*

Nos. 11, 18 and 18 Central Market,

TR YOU'R

SAUSAGE 9 25 Cents per ..

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES SO Cents por

** BEIPPING AND COAST FORE ORDERS WILL HAYE PROMIT)

Ī, TATAM

Secretary,

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LD, SHEWAN & CO.,

Agents,

YANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LI, GEORGE L. TOMLIN, Acting Secretary,

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.

A Manager,

WM. MACBEAN,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD.. Hongkong, Igih February, 1590.

$350

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE MEETING, 1896. TOMORROW AND SATURDAY, the 31st and 2nd February,

TICKETS of ADMISSION in the GRAND STAND AN ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Metis. KELLY & Walsh, Ld. Price $5 for the Meeting.

Tickets for the Day may be purchased at the Gate; Price, Sa rach,

No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown, to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

T. F. HOUGH, "Clerk of the Cadna, Hongkong, 19th February, 1865. $347

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

"HE STEWARDS request the pleasure of presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races on the aist und aand instant."

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Conte. Hongkong, 17th February, 1846, !345

:

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

O SERVANTS will be allowed inside tha

N° ENCLOSURE of the RACECOURSE during

the Race Days without tickets, which can be had on application to the Undersigned.

T: F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Finnene. 17th February 06

· F349 THE '98 RACE MEETING. BAY VIEW-OYSTER SALOON,

MR.JW. OSBORNE has the plac

announce to his many Friends and Patrons that m

" BAY-VIEW OYSTER SALOON In situxind to the south of (cư, next to) the VICTORIA HOTEL BOOTH #hero Oyster Tillas will be served each DAY OF THE RACES. IN this Saloos Mr. OSBORNE will have the following |popular branda of high-class WINES kept on

-Leo Jum

POMMERY and GRENO,

G. H. MUMM,

CLIQUỚT and

Mr. LEON A. LEVY'S SANTE EXTRA DEY The BẨY VIEW SALOON is comfortably. farafabad, the attendance all that can be desired,. and the balcony so situated as to command an - excellent view of the Race-cored,"

J, W. OSBORNE, matan Proprietor, Hongkong, 19th February, 1896.

WEAT

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HONGKONG, CANTON" AND MACAOTM STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LÍMITED, SPECIAL SUNDAY EXCURSIOH, TO MACAO.

Steerser YEATHER · Permitting the

"RONAM”. Will, louva «for MACAO sext SUNDAY, the aged instart, at g. 4.16%, and..... cs, tha vetura trip' will leave MACÃOʻst 10 PM.

The PROCESSicar of thin Cxone will take place | in Muens in the Alternoon, atletek

FARE there 158 back, $. Na Single ov Second Class Taren eSA TICKETS may be obtained at the COMPANYS. OFFICE or on the Steamer before she leaven,