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NEW SERIES No. 283

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.

CAP AL PAm-up

LIABILITY от SHARE-

RESKAVE

HOLDERS...

RESERVE FUND 4003990-99200

£800,000

£800,000

£325,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate eft per cent. per

ananga on the Dally Balances,

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

~Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkang, 16th September, 1895.

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AND SHANGHAI

HRANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL .............................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND$ 5,750,000- RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

A. McConachin, Esq.—Chairman.

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

Han. J. J. Bellltag,

G. B. Dodwell, Er

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Sartoon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Skbs, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER:

Hongkong-T: JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-Į, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY - BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ÅLLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on thé daily balance,

Interist on Fixxts Diposity : For 3 months, al per Cest per Annum. : For 6 moribe, 31 † æ Cons per Annum · For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manage:. Hongkong, 15th February, 1896,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK........

日三廿月正年二十二精光

"Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 1981,

FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1896.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sole Eastern Agents for

SPHINCTOR GRIP ÁRKOURED HOSE.

SNOWDON, SONS & Co. "SNOW-

DRIFT" MANUFACTÜRER.

THE NEW WIRE WOVI ROOFING CO.

THE ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL

FOUNDRY CO.

BELL'S METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both Compound and Triple Expansion Englers,

COTTON PARAGON PACKING, TUCK'S PACKING and all kinds of folatinge kept in stock.

SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH, FOR FILTERA.

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS, W. JACKSON, Massger. Hongkong, 27th Febr17, 1895,

SIR

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT.

FIR CHAS, PRICE & Ca1⁄2 ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS. ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL.

CRANES CYLINDER OIL.

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

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.

TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING.

130

PARAGON PATENT PACKING.

ROPE, CANVAS, &c. HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES.

HOLZAPFEL'S PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, for

STEEL VESSELJ.

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

WATER SUPPLIED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FRESH

Hongkong, 4th February, 1896.

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EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

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

"HE Business of the above Bink Is conducted

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 38 PER CENT. per annum.

Depósitors 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,

F31

Jangkang, 11 August, 1895,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Captal.........

Subscribed Capital...................

NOISELESS.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF TO 12 H.P.-

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PITROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb. per R.P. and Hour

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

Englae will behown and full particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

£1,000,000 500,000

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HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.

ChowTing Shang, Esq.

Court of Director-

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

2

Chief Manngar,

H. Stolterfobi, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

GEO. W. F. FLAYFAIR.

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

BRAUN'S "EXPORT" BEER

13 NOW SUPPLIED TO THE. FOLLOWING HOTELS.

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

THE PEAK HOTEL,

AND THE

VICTORIA HOTEL (CANTON).

tgħak for it and be sure you get it.

THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Offer-8, D'Agullar Street, Hongkonge

Interest for 1 months Fixed, per Cent, Hongkong, 13 October, 1893,

17

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

For price and terms, apply to

"AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...ll,

1,500,000 SUBSCRIBAD £1,185,000 PAID-UP

*mi£ 568,500

THE MANAGER.

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

BANKERS;

"LONDON JOT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

INTEREST ALLOWED CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 3 per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance,

ON NIW PIED Deposts :-**

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

6

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3

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4

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DEPOSITS RINTWED ON ÜLD TERME,"

JW. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.

Intimations. -

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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE

with

YEAR 1F93.

“ONTRIBUTORS to the above Orvice are → requested to furnish the Undersigned * LIST of ther CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December, 1895, in order of BONUS may be that the distribution. Arranged. Retures not rendered prior to the 31st day of March, instant, will be adjusted by The Office, and no Claims or Alterations will Da rubsequently admitted.

-(465

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

225 General Agents, --- CANTON INSURANCE ÖFFICE, LIMITED, Hongkong, 4th March; 1896," THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM' NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

*HAREHOLDERS ́ars Benby lnformed that at the GENERAT MEETING bald fa London recsily a FINAL DIVIDEND & 3 Per Cent i Declared on the Company's Praterence Shires for the Six Months ending. 31st Dec÷ribir last, making 6. Per Cent, in all," A DIVIDEND of 6 Per Cent. per Annum

MONTHLY RATES FOR!

MEALS

THE

AT H.K. HOTEL

ESYLIVIES

cord

DINNER

ezt

MKALS

PINTU

HOTEL

SMOKELESS,

五拜禮...... 六月三英港香

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

REMARKI Freight or Passage.

Freight or Fassage, (Passing through

ΠΟΣ

SITAMERS

TO JAIL SHANGHAI...Kalter-t-Hind.C. L. Daniel

About 9th March. JAPAN, &c. ...... Skangkat......I, Cowls, R.N.R....About 11th Ma. LONDON, &c. ...Mirsstore..... .....J, R. Lendon, R.N.R, ...Noos, 12in Mer...

J

CAPTAINS

the Inland Sea.) See Spretul

STRAITS AND

BOMBAYf

Brintis.......3. A. Petersizusan

Advertisement.

[Freighter FusKYC)

(Calilog

nt

About rath Mar Colombo il suffi-

cleat indocement offer:) Freight or Paus ge. JAPAN, &c. ...............W. D. Mudic................. Yoon, 13th Mar... (Peasing through LONDON Bombay.......R. I. Sleeman .....Aboul roih March,Freight or Passage.

the Inland Sen.) LONLON........Form10 E. P. Bishop ................. About 6th April...Freight or Famage.

'ALF. WOOLLEY, Aetleg Superintendent,

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For Futher Particulars, apply to " Hongkong, 6th March, 1896.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

FANCY

PHOTO ALBUMS,

TRADE

PHOTO CASES,

WRITING CASES,

LETTER CASES,

NECESSITIES.

CARD CASES.

¡SMOKERS CABINETS,

CIGARETTE CASES, CIGAR CASES,

JEWELS BOXES,

SCENT BOTTLES.

Quite fresH AND 'VERY CHEAP.

Hongkong, 28th February, 1826

KIRIN

16.

BEER,

BREWED IN YOKOHAMA

BY THE

JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

PER CASE OF 4 dez, q'....

8

pt.....................

$10.00.

$13.00.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1896. ·

NOTICF.

ONE $1,000 THOUSAND

DOLLARS.

European Subscribers to the Kongding. Tiketoda ate, firm, 1st October, 1895, insured for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal Accident.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Bugurances.

THE

STANDARD, LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to is FUNDS. annually increasing," amount to £8,086,sox Stg. The promlume are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.. For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agente, Hongkong, and March, 1796..

₤454 THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

£2,000,000

CAPITAL

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1394.

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...3,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.

ȣ757,478 HAVING been appolated AGENTS of the Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents. "Hongkong, and January, 1806-

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

THE

reo

“HE Undersigned AGENTS'of the above.

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATEL

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

THE

NOTICE,

'HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....$1,000,000 The above Company to prepared to accept MARINK RISES at CURRENT Rates on Goods, C. Policies granted to all Parts of the world sayable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1, QUEEN's Road WEST

Homebono, stik Man, Thea

$247

GENERAL NOTICE, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, {LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) $833333-33

EQUAL TO tazone.sen) RESERVE FUND... $318,000.00.

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..

GANDE PRICE & CO..

洋 TRADE MARK. 源

Hong Name - R. YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE, No. 15.

(OP SHANGHAI)

WINE, SPIRIT, ALE, STOUT AND

MINERAL WATER MERCHANTS,

HAVE OFENED A BRANCH HOUSE AT

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIK SINO, Esq.

LO`YRUK MOON, Esq.

LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.

MA

MANAGER.---HO AMEI.

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken |---at-Cuzaner-RATES to all parts of the

World.

· HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.

Homabang 12th Thaiemahan 1998.

Intimations.

THE. NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Nohreb NUAL GENERAL

N° 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Red Central, Victoria, Mangkner, TO

SAMPLES AND PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION. Hongkong,gth Tebekary, 1895.

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[191 THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.

1, TSURIJI, TOKYO.

➡IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervis sion of approved. French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT - Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel sanny-launch with European-Agent stands arrivals, and departures i every saslakance giya in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengos are mot at the Railway Station, T

was also Dechred on the Company's Ordinary VISITORS lars the option of messing either in TORYŐ or Yozonima, without mutra Shares.

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready en die Freulens.

| | charge="THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING HOCH ÄR ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER

on the 12th Kirch.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company are CLOSED from this date until the rath

March Inclusive.

Henghong,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ProFMISTORS.

Nos, 11, 18 and 18 Central Market,

TRF OUR.

VEAL SAUSAGES 25 Cents par D.

BOLOGNA

GESSO

OLOGNA SAUSAGES 50 Cents per

HOP SHIPPING AND COAST FORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.

Hongkong, 11th February, 1895,

J. TATAM,

Proprietor.

FOR SALE.

F49

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

In cases of a doz, plats .....................$15 per case.

1. »` questa mano

مه

Hongkong, 13th May,' 1895,

33

SHEWAN & Con Agents.

J33

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

110G FEST ABOve sea level.

TELEGRAPHIC-ADDRESS,

zos, " Howakowo,

A, B: C. Cađa. ⠀

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOler than iN

QUEEN'S ROAD.

TURIN AT TÉ

~DINNER-at-8-tik/ ARRANGEMENTS can be shade for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES

PRIVATE DINING-ROOSÉS.

For further Particulari apply to

Hongkong, 27th July, 1805.

· HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD," WANCHAI. REGON - PINK EFÄRS nad LUMBER

Certified Guides are in attendasos at both Hotels.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.¡¦

O

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAMA..

L. DEWETTE, Manager, TOXYO

THE MANAGER,

'MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

G, FALCONER & CO., 【JATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU. WATCH

FACTURERS and "KWELLTRS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS. Bo, all; Quami's Kant Canical,

TOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the | NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, will be held at the BANK's Premises, Queen'e

MORROW, the 7th day of March, at NOON.

The TRANSFER BOOKS 111 REGISTER of SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be CLOSED from the sath day of February to 7th | day of March, bath days inclusive.

By Order,

Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chiel Manager. Hongkong. 6th March, 1906.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,

NOTICE & hereby given that an

EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at ike SOCIETY'S HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, Prays Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY; the rath March, 1896, at Noow, to consider and if thought fit to pass the following Special Resolution s-

That In Article or the words "SEVEN THOU. SAND DOLLARS” be eliminated "und in place thereof the words " TWELVE-THOU. BAND DOLLARS" be Inverted.

Should the resolution be duly passed it will be submitted for Confirmailos to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be-subun quently convexed,

By Order of the Beard,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary

· Hongkong, 13th February, 1805. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE TWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL 1.- MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS fa the COMPANY will be held at the Company's OFFICE. No. 9 Praya Central, Victoria,y ou SATURDAY, the fest Murch, at Twelve o'clock Room, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Generall Managers for the year ending......$18. December, 1895, declaring a Dividend and electing a Counting Committee and Auditor,”

The TRANSFER BOOKS »l the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the arst inst,” both days Inclusive, e, mani

SHEWAN & Co

General Managers.

- Hongkong, and March, 1896-

Co

-F436 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

· COMPANY, - LIMITED." NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. “ÖNTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS in requested to send in a STATEMENT DÉ BUTINKER CONTRIBUTED during the Half Yose ended grst December, 1805, on or before tha 31st stunt, on which date the ACCOUNTS Will be CLOSED, SPARKS

By Order of the Board of Directors, Pr

MR. COOKE

Asting Gesami Minsan,

dreng, and March, 1595,