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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 276

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Assessing 1,000,000 Subscribed Capital..........................................£ $00,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:--------

D. Gillies, Esq.

ChowTungShang.Esq.

H. Stolterfabt, Esq,

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chial Manager

interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

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GEO, W, F. PLAYFAIR,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

£1,500,000

AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...............21,185,000

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.

INT

NTEREST ALLOWED on. 'CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 1 per cent,

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSTES 2-

For 12 Months.man4 per cent.

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TURISDRISIO03)

ANAGRARNA

·DEPOSITS RENTWED ON OLD TERMS

-J. W.-R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY от SHARK

HOLDERS...təsərunt

$800,000 ....£325,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate ofa per cent. per anammm on the Daily Balances.

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

日五十月正年二十二精光

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1896.

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

-HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

Sole Eastern Agents for

SPHINCTOR GRIF ARMOURED HOSE.

SNOWDON, SONS: & Co. "SNOW-

* DRIFT" MANUFACTURER.

THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.

THE ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL

FOUNDRY CO. BELL'S METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are on:qualled for both Compound and Triple Expension Engines. COTTON PARAGON PACKING, TUCK'S PACKING and all kinds of jointings kept in stock.

SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH FOR FILSEKS."

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. W. JACKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 271b February, 1896.

DRINK

موا

BRAUN'S "EXPORT" BEER

YOUR COMPRADORE OR WINE MERCHANT KEEPS IT.

IF NOT, AN ORDER SENT THRO' THE POJT TO OUR head offiCK WILL -RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION.

PRICE:-

$10.50 per Case of 6 dosen Plats, $150 per Case of 4 dosen Quarts.

Cash on Delivery,

THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Office:-8, D'Agúllar Straat, Hongkong.

LÄGENTS,"ÄT ALL THE COAST PORTS.

Hongkong, 22nd January, 1896.

SIR

R. G. HOPKING, Manıger,

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT, '

NIR CHAS.-PRIGE & Co.-ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.

- ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL.

CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.

6

"

3·

#

H

12

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING.

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Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

H

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

RESERVE FUND.....

..$10,000,000 $5,750,000

RESIVI LIABILITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACH, Esq.-Chairman.

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

Hon. J..J. Bell-Irving.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

Kramer, Eq.

D. B. Sassoon, Zaq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

-N. A, Slobs, sq. CHIZY MANAGER:

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq, MANAGER:

Shangba-J. F. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LOMDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance,

For

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSIT:

months, zi per Cent, per Autum, months, 31 per Cont. per Aunum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1896,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Car

THE BULLAL of the above BD. Is conducted

Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may iransfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HowarowO AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT # 4 PER CENT, per annum, ·

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

D

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1899.

Insurances.

- NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

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HE Undersigned. AGENTS of the abare Company are prepared to accept 'Pirai Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS st CURRENT RATES.

Honghong, 18th May, 1895.

NOTICE,

VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &c., &c.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinda.

PARAGON PATENT PACKING. ROPE, CANVAS, &c. HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES. HOLZAPFELS PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, for

STEIL VESSELS.

WATER

SOAPSTONE- ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS for 'HOLDS, BUNKERS and TOP-SIDES.

FRESH

Hongkong, 4th February, 1896.

MONTHLY RATES FOR"

SUPPLIED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MEALS

AT HE. HOTEL

$1263

XV

BREAKFAST

cofs

*** KLEBLY.

20,00

43.50

ALL 3 MEALS.

DINKER....

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

·WINE AND SPIRIT. MERCHANTS.

CHAMPAGNES,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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SHERRIES,

PORTS,

CLARETS,

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, THE

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED "......

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARDIN RISKS at CURRENT Rázus, na Goods, &c. .Pollsfer granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of the Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2. QUEI'S ROAD WEST.

· Hongkime, with May, 1979.

GENERAL NOTICE.

BURGUNDIES.

· Hongkong/ 6th December, 1895.

15, QUEEN'S' ROAD,

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HOCKS,7 MOSSELLES,

WHITE WINE,

DRANDIES,

WHISKIES,

RUM,

GINS,

LIQUEURS,

BITTERS,

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

**EXCELSIOR," Hongxcord,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED,)

CAFITAL, TAELS 660,500)

EQUAL TO ......................................................} $81533333-

RESERVE FUND $318,990.00..

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEW SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHOW, Kaq,

LO YEUX Moon, Eaq,

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MAN CURRIENT RATRE to all parts of the

ARINE RISES on GOODS, än, taken

World

HEAD OFFICE 8&9, FRAYA WEST

A. B. C. Cida.

TELEPHONE,

No, 35+

$1,000

四拜禮 ®

七廿月二港香

Intimations.

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

INSURE YOUR LIER AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING

TO

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,"

"HE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

THE SUM OF .

*

$1,000

ONE

$8,000— THOUSAND

DOLLARS European Subscribers to the

Hongkong Telegraph arej tuun - 1st October, 1895, insured To the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.

SEE BELOW.

THIRTY DOLLARS

·PER ANNUM,

Intimations:

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA; LIMITED.

NOT!

[OTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, ill be held at the BANK'S Premises, Queen' Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATUR. DAY, the 7th day of Mareb, at Neow.

of

The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER SHAREHOLDERS: of the Company will be WILL PAY CLOSED from the 20th day of February to fil day of March, both days Inclusive,

$1,000 MEXICAN, to the legal representatives of the European holder of this Couron in the event of his death by Accident on os "before the 31st March 1896 while on Jund within the confines of HONOLONG or say "Treaty, Forța of CHINA or JAPAN, de the Immediate neighbourhood thereof, provided that the Name and Address, of the aid holder appears in the List of European Subscribers to the

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

as furnished to the Company for the Three Mantha ending gist March 1896 that the premium thereon has been duly paid ; that death takes place within One Month from the occurrence of the Accident, and that notion of death, with full particulare, is sent within fourthen days of its happening to Mr. J. V. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 anly :will þa paid in respect of any one death,

*This premium is paid quarterly in advance by

the Proprietor of The Honghong Tolerają,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1896,

|

By Order,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,“ Chief-Manager, Hongkong, 19th Februsty, 1805, [346

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED."

NOTTRAORDINARY Even that t

MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the SOCIETY'S HRAD OFFICE, No. 4. Praya Ceatral, Hongkong, to consider and if thoughtät to pass the following on THURSDAY, the 12th March, 1896, at Hoon,

That In Article gs the words "SEVEN THOU Special Resolation —

SAND DOLLARS" be ellmhuated and in place thereof the words "TWELVE THOU SAND DOLLARS" be inserted.

Should the mesolution baduly passed it will be submitted for Confirmation to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subse quently convooed.

J. Y. V. VERNON,

AOINT,

50

By Order of the Barnd,

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

D1-

Dr. KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYRINE,"

(DOSK FOR ADULTS 15 TO 34 GRAINS TROY)

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, asth February, 1896. [404 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE DIVIDEND of 8 PER CENT. IN Share for the Six Months ending THE BONUS of, PER GRAY, POT 1895. DECLARED at Tuesday's Ordins y Yearly Meeting, wit be PAYABLE at the #31st December,

Premisce of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION 아래 and

aftes WEDNESDAY the 2618 February,' and In the best Vulnerasy; its effect to stimulating the closing up of Wounds is described as DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the COMPANT'S SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply ki mading.

OFFICE, No. 14, Iraya Central. DR. OVERLACH'S

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. COOKE, Acting General Manager, Hongkong, 25th February, 1896. 1403

WANTED.

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 is also the very best ANTISEPTIC. Highly recommended by the Madicat Faculty. Ask for DR. KNORE'S ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bear the Inventor's Signature "Dr. KNORR" to red letters,

“DERMATOL,"

"MIGRAININ E,"

(ANTIPYRINE--Caffeine CITRATE)

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Invaluable for MIGRAINE and of the greatest value in treating HEADACHES of deficite etiology, in the HEADACHES of INFLUENZA, of NICOTINE and MORPHIA POISONING, and generally when the administration of other remédies have failed.

NOISELE

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

',

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS I.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

or a To a H.P.

Fox FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLKUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 28. fer H.P. and Hour

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

SCHEELE & CO., HongkonG, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

47)

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

5. BUND, FOKOHAMA.

SMOKELESS,

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi of approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT "Experienced English-matron in attendance.

The Hotel stem-launch with European Agent attedds arrivals and departures | evey sesistance given in clearing tuggiges and affording Information, Passengers ass mat at tha Railway Station,

VISITORS. have the option of massing either in TOKYO of YOKOHAMA, without extra chige—TER ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AM ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Pressinou,

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS,,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEWETTE Manager,

YOKOHAMA,

TOKYO.

Είδο

STOUTS. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

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THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOler than IN!

QUEEN'S ROAD,

"TIFFIN AT 1-836-

DINNER AT 8 ́2M,

ARRANGEMENTS:can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER FARTIES ́ in'

PRIVATE DINING-Roosts.

Foé farther Particulars -

THE MANAGER;

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

Nos. 11, 18 and 10 Central Market, TRY OUR.

VEALBAUSAGES 25 Cents per

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES ço Cunta per

· DOP" SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION,

Hongkong, 13th February, - 1895.

J. TATAM,

FOR SALE.

Proprietor.

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G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

a dos, pints jujemo:$35 per 'caan.'

SHEWAN, & Com

Mequire the Services of 13 ENGINEER (unmarried) for their WORKS, from the 1 April. Salary, $240 per mensem

JESSRS GEO. FENWICK & CO., LTD.

Applications, exclusion Testimonials, to be rent in writing to the GENERAL MAWAUKEE the COMPANY.

Hongkong, 7th February, 1829.

A

JUST LANDED,

LARGE and Varied Stock of best FRENCH SWEETS. Irom the COL PAGNIE FRANCAISE, «s follows :——. ALMONDA FLOTS,

COCOA THER, ROSE BURNT ALMONDS, MIXED TIMES, MARZIPAN ALMONDS, AFRICOT TINKE, RASPBERRY GUM DROPS, ITALIAN BISCUITE, Also, CRYSTALIZED HIXFO FRUITS IN FANCY BOXES,

3671

10 % Discount for Cash.

EL RUTTONJEE,

13. D'Aguilar Street.

JUST LANDID

FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.

Comprising t

Crystallized Frukts,

Cocotine

Apricotines,

Barat Almonds,

Almonds Flots,

Mariyar Almonda,

CADBURYE CHOCOLATE CREME S

Vanilla Cremes, Honey Cremes, Caramels, Nougat Palache, Pineapple Chocolate, Chocolate Wainst

Plast

Bagh

Beck

Flush Boxes and Fancy Boxes,

* TANSAN," the New Japanese Table-Water which contains 3 per cent. more from carbonsis than that from any other Chalybeats Spring,

FLETCHER & CO.

THE PHARMACY," 23, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, reth October, 1Bat.

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAI. REGON FINE SPARS 154. LIMBER

Always on Hand,·

1. MALLORY,

Fearkans, sith Tune

す

MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

Tor Ficon of ICH HOUSE, IN In-House Road.

9 now in a position, in his Now and Come modious Fremises, to eclipse, as keretakes, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED in the Colony œ in any part of the Far East,

GROUPS AND VIEWS 4 speciality, Homeamertspå Septmehér, riaL/

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE

HAVE This Day Established myself my SHIP AND GENERAL BROKER.

C. P. KARBERG. Hongkong, in February, 1896. “

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·SPECIAL NOTICE.. the Undersigned beg to notify

W the Fubilen tant di hare This Day

PURCHASED from Masses, WING CHEONG & Co. the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FIXTURES and GOODWILL of their BUSINESS. MERCHANT! 14 SHIPCHANDLERS, and the Business will be conducted hom this 18th. day of February, 1896, na karakolmen

TOOK CHLONG & Co. Ho. 44. Prays Centesi.

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