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NEW SERIES No. 282.

Banks.

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

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PAID-UF CAPITAL ENADNIKITEETSEAKANK...........$10,000,000 RESERVE FUNDrama$ 5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF TORS...$12,000,000

COUNT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAILSEN, Eq-Depalý Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Be"-Trying.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Kiq.

N. A. Slebi, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER: Hongkong. JACKSON, Esq. MANADER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

日二廿月正年二十二精光

ESTABLISHED

LP 1881.

THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1896,

Intimations,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYĄ.

Sole Eastern Agents for

SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED Hosa.

SNOWDOY, FONS & Co, "SNOW.

DRIFT *: MANUFACTURER,

THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co.

THE ALUMINYUTH AND GENERAL

FOUNDRY CO.

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent, BELL'S METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both Compound and

per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED. DEPOSITS ↑ For months, zi per Cent. per Annum. For 6 morte, ai per Cent. per Agnum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 15th February, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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HE Buslocss of the above Bank is conducted

Triple Expension Engines. COTTON FARAGON PACKING, TUCK'S PACKING and all kinds of Jollings kept in stock.

SPECIALLY MADE ČLOTIS FOR FILTERS. › ENGINE AND CYLINDER ÓILS.

W. JACKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 27th Februniy, JƐg6,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSIO V AGENTS, SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT. ·

Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA SIR CHAS, PRICE & Co, ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS,

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL.

CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING. 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,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

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VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, B., &c.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.

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

·STEYL VESSELS.

SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS for HOLDS, BUNKERS and TOP-SIDEKA

FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Chlef Manager.

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1896.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

sagimispai£ 500,000

Subscribed Capital..

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ChowTang Shang, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chnen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 13 months Fixed, 3 per cent.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

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******£1,500,000

SUBSCRIBRD__............. 21,135,000.

PAID-UP

BANKERS;

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 1 per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITE :-

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

B

+ 3

DIPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TERMS.

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.

NOISELESS.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 2 TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petrolium 1 lb. per H.P. and Hour

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

Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

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SOLE AGINTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

BRAUN'S "EXPORT" BEER

LE NOW SUPPLIED TO THE FOLLOWING HOTELS

THE HONGKONG HOTELS, THE NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, BAY VIEW HOTEL,

THE PEAK HOTEL,

AND THE

VICTORIA HOTEL (CANTON).

Ask for it and be sure you get it.

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

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For price and terms, apply to

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP ..................p ******£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY 07 SHARK.

HOLDERS......

RESERYE FUND

VETENI92966 £800,000

$335,000

INTEREST ALLOWED OF CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of'a per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balance."

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

THE MANAGER,

15.03

20,00

42.50

SMOKELESS.

(1914

TOR

四辣雞

Intimations.

五月三英港香

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEANIES

TO SAIL

REMARES

31,000 THON

DOLLA

European Sabichibers to the Hongkong Telegraph are, from 1st October, 1895, inured for the sum of $1,000 agahat Fatal Accident.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Insurances.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1894.

CAPITAL THE2100701 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.com 2480,059 NET ANNUAL, FIRE, PREKIA............

757,478

£1,000,000

CAPTAINS SHANGHAI....Katsari Hind„C. L. Daniel ..........................About 9th March. Freight or Passage,

(Freightor Passage,

ibe Toland Sen.) I See Special

Advertisement. Freighter Pasuage.

(Caiting

Showghed....]. Cowie, R.N.R... About 11th Mar,Passing through HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

JAPAN,

་་,

LONDON, &c

STRAITS AND

BOMBAY...]

4

goors......J. R. Leados, R.N.R. ...Noon, izik Mar...

queR. A. Peters About rath Man Colombo it saffi

cient inducement L-affers), ~*^.. (Freight or Passage. Noun, 13th Mar... (Passing brough About 20th March,Freight or Passage. the Inland Sex}

JAPAN, &c.

.........W. D. Mudie LONDON ..................Bombay ......................R. J. Sices For Further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, 31h March, 1896.

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

CE

d:

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superlatendant,

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Dr. KNORE'S LION BRAND"

ANTIPY RINE,”

(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY)

In 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 complainte ANTISEPTIC Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Da. KNORR'S It also the very best ANTIFYRINE "Esch in bears the Inventor's Signature "Dr. KNORR" la red letters,

"DERMATOL,"

In the best Vulnerary: its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds is described as amazing.

Dx. OVERLACH'S

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

Entimations.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1795.

CONTRIBUTORS to the shown OFFICE are

sequested to furnish the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December, 1893, in order that the distribution of BONUS may be stranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st day of March, instant, will be adjusted by The Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admittað.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hangkong, 4th March, 1895-

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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

SHAREHOLDERS are hereby Informed that

at the GENERAL MEETING held in LONDON recently FINAL, DIVIDEND of 3 Per Cont. Was Declared on the Company's Preference Shares for the Six Months indíng 31st December last, making 6 Per Cent in all.

A DIVIDEND of 6 Per Cent, per Annum. was also Declared on the Company's Ordinary Shares.

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the 17th March,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company mte CLOSED from this data until the 19th March inclusive,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Hongkong, 4th March,

Agants.

MONTHLY RATES FOR]

THE

MEALS

AT HE HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL

DESSA.

ALL 3 MEALS -

HOTEL METROPOLE.

1, TSURIJI, TOKYO...

5, BUND, YOKOHAMA, on of appered French Chel has no equal,, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Calsina under the Supervi Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel stem-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; every assistance given in "clearing, luggagos and affording information, Passengen are met at the Railway Station. N

*** VISITORS have the option of meming either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra on the Premises, y CHAFER==THER CULT HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVARIAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotals,

:

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE."

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAMA,

L.-DEWETTE, Manager,

TOKYO.

MIGRAININE,”

{ANTIPYRINE-CAPFEINE CITRATE)

Invaluable for MIGRAINE and of the greatest value in treating HEADACHES of definite stiology, in the HEADACHES of INFLUENZA, of NICOTINE and MORPHIA POISONING, and generally where the administration of other remedies have failed.

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

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS!

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Hongkong, 3rd March, 1806.

TRADEMARK.“

* "Hong Name

YUEN W of

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$13.00,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

NOTICE.

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MERCHANTS,

Company we are prepared to sccept EUROPEAN and 'CHINESE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cop

Agents. Hongkong, and Tinnary, 1805.

Iso NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. Company are prepared to accent First THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CUARENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

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NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED=$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared accept MARINE RITES at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, ke. Policies granted to all Parts of the world sayable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE,

י

No. 2, QUEM's Road WEST. Sinnekour, 18th May, that

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL,

(LIMITED.)

TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO 00) $833,333-33- RESERVE FUND. $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lou TSO SHUM, Esq.) LEE SING, Esq.

LO YEUX MOOK, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

M CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

"ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &, talem

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 5 & 9; PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th T7xcember, 188.

Intimations.

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KIRIN BEER,

BREWED IN YOKOHAMA

** THE

JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

PER CASE OF 4 dos.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

TERM BEGINS SATURDAY, 7TH MARCH,

·AT AM. -

.

DOYS, sccompanied by PARENTS_or "D" "GUARDIANS, should present themselves in the FALL at g AM.:-

For ADMISSION FRIDAY, 6th, For RE ADMISSION...THURSDAY, sth.

GEO. H. BATESON WRIGHT, D.D

Head Master. Hanokang, Ath March. «RoŐ

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

NOTIC

TOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA. LIMITED, will be held at the HANK's Premises, Qaeon's Read Central, Victoris, Hongkong, on SATUR. * DAY, the 7th day of March, at NOON.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

TELEPIONE, NO, TAS.

(OP SHANGHAL)`

WINE, SPIRIT, ALE, STOUT AND

MINERAL WATER

HAVE OPENED A BRANCH HOUSE AT

No 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

SAMPLES AND PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.

Hongkug, 19th February, 1890,

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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

VIAL

Nos. 11, 18 and 18 Central Market,

TRY OUR-

SAUSAGES *ƒ Cesto per D.

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES ya Cinta per 5.

NOT EIPPING AND COAST FORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.

J. TATAM,

FOR SALE,

Hongkong, 11th February, 1895,

Prepletar.

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G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE,

cases of a dos plats unmanın 15 per c 10 quiet iusques

Enghong, 13th May, 1895.

SHEWAN & Agents.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

FANCY

PHOT

ALBUMS, HOTO CASES,

WRITING CASES,

LETTER CASES

NECESSITIES.

CARD CASES.

The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER of SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th day of February to 7th day of March, both days faclusive.

By Order,

Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manages,

NEXTRAORDINARY

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.... Hamokang, 19th February, 1806.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. OTICE is hereby giveb that am MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the 50CIETY'S HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, Prays Central, Hongkon 00 THURSDAY, the rath March, 1895, at Hoom, to consider and if thought fit to pass the following Special Resolutkom 1-

That in Article or the words "SEVEN THOU

BAND DOLLARS” be eliminated and in pizce thereof the words "TWELVE THOU,

- SAND DOLLARS" be javorted, Should the resolution be duly passed it will be submitted for Confirmation to a Second Extraordinary Mooting which will be subaev quently convened.

By Order of the Board,

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N. J. EDE

Secretary. Hongkong, 25th February, 1806. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED,

"HE TWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

THE MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS IN

the COMPANY will be held at_the_COMPANT'S Crick, No. 9 Prays Central, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 21st March, at Talve o'clock Noom, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the yaar, ending. 31st December,-1895, declaring a -Dividend, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the azat inst., both days inclusiva.

SHEWAN & CO

General Managem,

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Hongkong, and Mareb, 1896. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, MONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS® ar SMOKERS CABINETS,

·requested to send in a STATEMENT. Of CIGARETTE CASES,

„BUSINESS CONTRIBUTED during the Half Year CIGAR CASES,

́endad· 31st December, 1895, on or before the drst instant, on which date the ACCOUNTE JEWELS BOXES,

will be CLOSED ADVE SCENT BOTTLES.7% By Order of the Board of Directors,

se sad Maras, 1996,

QUITE FRESH AND VERY CHZÄP,