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NEW SERIES No. 288 · 日九廿月正年二十二精光

Maaks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

•

INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ..$2,500,000

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP inequi

*****£1,145,000

***£ BBR 600

BANKERS!

CURRENT

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITRO.

'NTEREST ALLOWED on

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cont.)

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS ;—

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

marr3 #

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TIRME

H

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ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1896.

Intimations..

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA..

Solo Eastern Agents for

SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSR.

SNOWDON, SONS & Co. " SNOW.

DRIFT” MANUFACTURER.

THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.

·THE ~ ALUMINIUM 'AND: GENERAL

FOUNDRY Co.

FOR

四拜禮

Intimations

二十月三共港香

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

SIKAMERS

(2011)- CAPTAINS

JAPAN, &C. ........Ascona ............W. D«Mudie.

TO SAIL

„Nosa, r3th Mar...

'

LONDON...Bombay...R. J. Slecisa......About coth March,

STRAITS AED}

REMARKS

*Freightor Passige.

(Passing through

the Inland Sec.) Freight of Passage,

✅ Freightor Passage.

(Calling

st

BOMBAY Harper ............E. É. Dodwall, K'N R... About 1st March Colombo if suff

Formors.........................E. P. Bishop Far Farther Particulars, apply to Hongkong, 12th March, 1896,

LONLON

J, W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 18th Deceraber, 1895.

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BELL'S METALLIC and' ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both Compound and

* Triple Expension Englues. COTTON PARAGON PACKING, TUCKS PÄCKING and all kinds of jointings kept in stock.

SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH FOR FILTERS"

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.

Hongkong, 27th February, 1896,

W. JACKSON, Manager..

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»„£800,0en,

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHART

HOLDERS movementsAr

RESERVE FUND.................................................£325,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 12 per cent. per

annam on the Dally Balances.

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

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UNGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,0 RESTAVE FUND$ 5,750,000 KESHAVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIN, Esq.-Chairman.

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

Hoa J. J. Bell-Irving.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M, Gray, Esq.

1. Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Saxicon, Esq,

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Sieba, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER:

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Ewq, MANAGER

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

HONGKONG-INTEREST ÄLLOWED

Os Current Account at the rate of a per Cent

fer Assum on the daily balance,

For

INTEREST ON Fixed Deposit :

3

months, z per Cent. per Annum.

For morths, 38 per Cent. per Annam,

For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annus.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th Febrasty, 1896. [31

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pza. CENT, per annum,

Depository may transfer at their option balances of SIDO 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.

Authorized Capital.

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

£1,000,000 £500,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

Court of Directors...

D. Gilles, Esq.

ChowTingShang, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq, Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Edg.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, a3rd October, 1893.

Intimations.

1895-07.

Salved at the 3. N. HOFTIAL Ruth to EALED TENDERS, in dapilcats, will be

AH. on the 20th March, 1895, from persona

desirous of Sapplying BEEF MUTTON

FOWLS, BREAD, PURE COW'S MILE AERATED WATERS, ICE and other Provi- alous and necessuilas, for...the year ending grINE March, 1897-

Juuled Tenders in duplicate will also be received for the HOSPITAL WASHING, and for COAL (Akalko).

Printed Forms of Tonder and further Parti- culars can be obtained at the R. N. HOSPITALI

The right to reject the Lowest or any Tender In reserved.

T. H. KNOTT,

Deputy Inspector Graaral........

"R. N. Hospital," Hongkong, 11th March, 1896.

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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS. FOR THE

YEAR 1895.

CONTRIBUTORS to the abors OFFICE STO

Cequested to furnish the Undersigned

SIR

15.03

20.00

42.50

MONTHLY KAYES FOR

MEALS

BREAKFAST Lowaṛs.

ALL 3 MEALS

DINNER... TIFFIN

AT HK. HOTEL,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT.

FIR CHAS, PRICE & Ca's ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.'

ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL.

CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.

VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL -- &

TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT FACKING. ——

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of allAGON PATENT PACKING.

ROPE, CANVAS VARNISHES. HUBBUCK'S PAINTNTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, for HOLZAPFEL'S PATENT COMPOSITIONISTS,

SOAPSTONE ENAMEL CO-SITIONS for HOLDS, BUNKERS and TOP-SIDES. FRESE WATER SUPPLIED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS. kπ-- the year ending 31st December, 1895,

In order that the distribation. of BONUS” may, be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the gist day of March, festant, will be adjusted by The Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be

admitted,

subsequently adm

JARDINE, MATHESON &

General Agents, Hongkang, gih Marsh, 1300,

CAMTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

Hongkong: 4th Fødary, 1896.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

NOISELESS.

14

or 3 TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,

-WORKED BY ÖNDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 18. per "H.P. and Hour.

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

· Eaglas will be shown and fall particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

47)

SOLZ'AGENTS FOR THE EAST,

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

THE

HOTEL

SMOKELESS.

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

5. BUND, FOXORAMA.

1, TSUKIJË, TOKYO.

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

The Hotel stem-launch with Europaan Agent attends arrivals and departures y every susistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Sulloa..

VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO of "YOKOHAMA, without extra charge--THE ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING BUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER en the Premioem."-

Certifed Guidas see in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETOR. EV. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,

VOKOHAMA,

HAVE YOU TRIED..................

TOKYO,

BRAUN'S "EXPORT” BEER

18 'A QUESTION EVERYONE E ASKING EVERYÓNE ELSE.

clent inducement offer). About 6th April.Freight & Passage.

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent,

$1,000 - THOUSAND

D OILALAR. S' European Staalbera to the Hongkong Taligrağk are, from 1st October, 189, tasured for the sum of $1,605 121165) Falni Accident.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

THE 'MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1884.

******433414***-་་་་་་བ་བ་་i..4་ojpn. TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...................2,480,05% NTT ANNUAL FIRE" PREMIA.....

Thunun£ 757,478

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

abore Company we are prepared to sccept-EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

CURRENT RATES,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Agustu. Hongkong, and Jasnary, 1895.

['so NORTH "GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE- COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compan, are prepared in Récept Pint Class FOREIGN, and CHINESE RISKS at

CURRENT RATES. [43г

PHARMACEUTIC PRODUCTS OF THE FARBWERKE VORM MEISTER, LUCIUS & BRUNING HOCHST AJMAIN.

Dr. KNORR'S LION BRAND ·

"ANTIPY RIN E,"

(DOE FOR ADULTS IS TO 35 GRAINS TROY)

Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy is cues of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI PELAS, WHOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It. It also the very best ANTISEPTIC. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. ANTIPYRINE! Enet Tia bears the Investor's Signature Dr. KNORK" in red letters,

Ask for DR, KNORR'S-

"DERMA TOL,"

Is the best Valuerary; 'fis' effect in stimplating Ahé dosing up of. Wounds is described as amazing.

DR. OVERLACH'S

"MIGRAININE,”

(ANTIPYRINE CAFFEINE CITRATE).

Invaluable for MIGRAINE and of the greatest value in treating HEADACHES of definite etiology, 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. Suppiles constantly on hand the

CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK Co.,

އ

SOLE ACHITE FOR CHINA,

BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITÁTIONS!

[84

KIRIN BEER,

BRA WEL

IN

YUKOHAMA

DY THE

JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED. PER CASE OF 4 dez, qis.......

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1896.

8

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

139

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

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

VEAL SAUSAGES 25 Cents par de

BOLOGNA

"

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

[34 NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to socopt MARINE KISES_AI CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c Policies granted to all Parts of the world Tayable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSIUNG TẤT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE,

No. 4, Quin's Road West

size abone, #sl War, and

GENERAL NOTICE.

'247

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000)

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

$83.3-333-33 $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LKI SIND, Esq. LOU TWO SHUN, ENG.

LO YEUX MOON, Keg.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MAI CURRENT RATES, to all parts of the

ARINE RISKS an GOODS, &c., taken

World.

HEAD OFFICE; & a PRAVA WEST. Sabre sath Pregnantin

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED. THE TWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL THE

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS is the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S Omer, No. 9 Prays Cential, Victoria, oa SATURDAY, the 21st March, 1 Twelve o'clock Nook, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the 'General Managers for the year 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 arst lost, both days inclusive.

SH"WAN & CO.,

General Managers.

[436

Hongkong, and March, 1896. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

per b.

T

OLOGNA SAUSAGES 50 Centé "MT" SEIFFING AND COART PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.

Heglang, 11th February, 1895.

J. TATAM,

Proprietor,

[49

FOR SALE.

G H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.

In case of a dez plats ..............................$35 per case..

quarts #33

öögkong, rythi May, 1895.

TRADE MARK,

SHEWAN & Co. Agents.

133

LIMITED,

NOTICE.

RE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at the OFFICES of the GENTRAL Acents, Pedder's Street, at Noom on FRIDAY, the syib March, for the purpose of receiving their Report with a Statement of Accounts to grat. December, 1893. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 17th March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON & Con General Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 18gő.

[465

LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

LIMITED,

NO OTICE. FOURTEENTH

ORDINARY

TANNUAL MEETING of the SHAKE

HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at the "OFFICE of the GENTRAL· Acrers. Padderta Street at 12.30 .M., on FRIDAY, the ayth and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1805

RARE OLD WHISKIES. March, for the purpose of receiving their Report

Hong Name:- HR YUEN W o. TELEPHONE, NO, 135.

SOLF AGENTS

SANDY GRANT,

$11 BER CASE.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR,

$10 PER CASE,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Că, Gruersi Agenta. Hongkong, Sth March, 1966.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

TGENERAL MEETING of SHARE

THIRTEENTË” ORDINARY

HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held mi the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Prays Central,

GANDE PRICE & CO., Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 28th March, at

[160

kong, Jih March, 1896.

IF NOT, TRY IT AND YOU WILL PRONOUNCE IT A FIRST CLASS LAGER BEER,

A MARVEL OF CHEAPNESS AND A DELIGHT TO THE EPICURE,

PRICE

$10 go-pér Cumn of 6 dozen Pinte

!!

Braço per Cave of 4 dosen Quarts. Cork on Divery.

THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY.

Head Offer -8, D'Aguilar Sivut, Hongkong.

For prics and terms, apply to 20

sand January, 1896.

"THE MANAGER.

Буга

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS; · 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

KELLY & WALSH, LD

NECESSITIES.

FANCY

ITO ALBUMS,

PHOTO CASES,

WRITING CASES,

MËETTER CASES,

CARD CAKES. “

SMOKERS CABINETS,

`CIGARETTE CASES,

[420

CIGAR CASES.

JEWELS BOXES,

SCENT-BOTTLES,

QUITE PRESIE AND VERY CHEAP,

13 o'clock Noom, for the purpose of receiving * Statement of Accounts and the Report af the General Managers for the year ending "sist December, 1895, declaring Dividendi and - sletting Cossalting Committee and Auditors," THTRANSFER-BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED Ĺon the 13th to the 13th, Instant, both days Inclusive,"

SHEWAN-& Co.

General Managers,

-Huigkong, 6th March, 1896.

WANTED,

EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for

A GENERALSTORE, one with experience

of Habets Work preferreda

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