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The Hongkong

"Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES NO. 290 -4=+=#* SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1896.

Kanka.

A

BANKING CORPORATION, «»? --

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

****$10,000,000

· RESERVE FUND'..................................................................$ 5,750,000 RESERYL LIABILITY OF PROPITORS...$10,000,00

...

Court of Directors:

A. McConvent, Esq.--Chairman. ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. ¡Hon. J. J. Belf-Irving,'|.). Kramer, Esq. --- G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. M. D. Esekiel, Esq. R. Shapao, Esq. R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq. CHICY MANAGER :

Hongkong-T JACKSON, Esq.

"MANAGER:

Shaigbal-J. P. Wade Gardner, Esq.

LONDON BANKERY-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGXONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY. LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sole Eastern Agents for

SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURIÐ HOSE.

SNOWDON, SONS & Co.

"SNOW.

DRIFT" MANUFACTURER.

THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co.

THE ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL

FOUNDRY CO.

FOR

六拜禮

就四十月三英港香

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

· NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS ...

CAP" D

LONDON Bombay ......R. J. Ster

TO SAIL

REMARKS

at

STRATES AND Hydasper E R. Dodwell, R.N.R... About 1st March Colomba if stffi

BOMBAY....J

*

$1,000 THOU

DOLL

European" "Subscribers in the

· Hongking Telegraph am, from 1st: Daeber, -1895,- maurel, for “the sum of $1,000 @gainst-Fatal-

Accident,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Insurances.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE. ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1844, "

CAPITAL ...¶¶¶¶¶

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY

NET ANNUAL FIRE PRIMIA............

£2,010,000

3,480,053

6757,478

LJAVING been appofuted AGENTS of the

tenanted AG prepared to

accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS.

E CURRENT RATES.

...About 21st March,Freight or Passage, (Freighter PasTAPE.

(Calling

cient Indacement offers). [Freight or Pattage,

HOLLIDAY, WISE &.Co., JAPAN, &c. .....Canton musk. G. Cubitt, R.N.R.............. About 22nd March - (Passing through

Agents. the Inland Sea.)

Hongkong, and landtry, 1895.

159 | SHANGHAI ......Prskater ..........F. Cole

.........About aged March,Freight or Passage,

NORTH GERMANFIRE' INSURANCE LONDON, &c. ......Roseta imen.G. K. Wright, R.N‚R. .....Món, 26th Mar... See Special

Advertisement.

COMPANY OF HAMBURG. (Freight or Pasage. JAPAN, & ...Verona...CH. S. Tocque, RN.R.Noot, 27th Mar... (Passing through onder are prepared, to accept Fin THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above the Inland Sex}

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS et

STEMSSEN & Co.

F34

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On Current Account at the rate of z per Cent. BELL'S METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both Compound and LONLON......................Formosa voisin...E. P. Bishop..................... About 6th April ...Freight or Passage. CURRENT RATES.

Fer Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 21 per Cent, per Annum.

For

& morths, 31 per Cent. per Annem.

Foi 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 15th February, 1895,-2-[30-

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

"HE Basiness of the above Bank is conducted

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may ba obtained on application.

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

Depósitors may transfer their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND- SHANGHAI RANK to be placed on FIXED .DEPOSIT ₪1 4 PER CENT, per ioNETA,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANOMAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.-

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,'

'LIMITED,

Triple Expension Engines,

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

NOISELESS.

SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH FOR WILTERS.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1896.

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OIs.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

Golden MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OP 2 TO 12 H.P

101 FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 18. 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., Honakong,

Authorized Capita!

Subscribed Capital

£1,000,000 500,000

47)

HEAD OFFICE

HONGKONG. -

Court of Directors:

D. Guillès, Esq.

<

ChowTing Shang, Esq.

H. Stolterfakt, Esq. Kwan Hof Chuan, Esq.

Chan Kit Shap, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

-Interest fo: 13 months Fixed, 5 për Cent,

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED ·

PAID-UP...

BANKERS:

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

HAVE YOU TRIED

BRAUN'S "EXPORT" BEER.

15 À QUESTION, EVERYONE IS ASKING EVERYONE ELSE.'

SMOKELESS.

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

A MARVEL OF CHEAPNESS AND A DELIGHT TO THE EPICURE.

j

PRICE:-

ir

$10.50 per Case of 6 doxen Plats, $12.50 per Cana of 4 dozen Quarte,

Cash on Delivery,

For Farther Particulars," apply to

Hongkong, 14th March, 1896.

洋

TRADE MARK. *

Hong Name*

YUEN Wo.

TILEPEONI, No. 135.

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent,

[431

"MATHUSALEM,"

CHOICE OLD LIQUEUR BRANDY, $42.00 PIR DOZEN.

HANAP PIER'S

SOLE AGENTS;—

THREE STAR,

EXCELLENT, VALUE,"

$21.00 FER Dorin.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1896.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

: (430

KIRIN BEER,

BREWED IN YOKOHAMA

BY THE

JAPAN BREWERY' COMPANY, LIMITED.

PER CASE OF 4 dos, qu........................

B

M

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

· Head Office 2-8, D'Aguilar Straat, Hongkong.

For price and terms, apply to

THE MANAGER.

£1,500,000 1,115,000 568,500

Hongkong, aand January, 1896,

[1914

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1896.

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

INTEREST ALLOWED

Ca

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS in the Rate of 2 per cent

per annum on the Daily Balanco.

On New Form Deposits :---

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

ŏ

20

11

כוי

DIPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

·· Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.

18

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY ór SHARE-

HOLDERS ....4449151

RESKAVE FUND COMMON

Booyoca

***£325,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of per cent. per

annum on the Daily Balances.

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

21

饮

6

11

"

# 3

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895,

· Frfinations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

(53

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ^ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS ars

to

BUSINESS CONTRIBUTED during the Half Year ended 31st December, 1895, on or before the 31st fartant, on which date the ACCOUNTS Will be CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. COOKE, Acting General Manager. [430 Hongkong, and March, 1896.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS-FOR THE YEAR 1895

"ONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFICE AÍÐ requested to furnish the Undersigned With a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December, 1895, in order -that-the-distribution-of-BONUS—may-ba Banged, Returns not rendered prior to the 31st day of March, lostant, will be adjusted by the Office, and ne-Claims or Allerations will be subsequently admitted. ...

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, 4th March, 1896,

[456

WA

G. FALCONER & CO.," FATCH and CHRONOMETER MÁNU- FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS MI, BOOKS,

MONTHLY RATES FOR

$12.00

15.03

20,00

42.50

MEALS

BREAKFAST was

AT HK HOTEL

KILEX

ALL. 3 MRALS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL ŠTORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,

SIR CHAS, PRICE BRTS CYLINDER CYLINDER OILS.

ENGLEBERTS

CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL,

TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING KINGS of all kinds,

*VA VOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &c, &c. | ASBESTOS

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

HOLZAPFEL'S PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, ∞e

STEEL VESSKLM.

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

Hongkong, 4th February, 1896.

THE

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CLUB HOTEL,

3, BUND, POKOHAMA,

(173

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Superti- sion of approved French Chef has no céuál. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Experiented Angilaki matron in attendance.

Thi Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attende urivals and departures ;, every nasistands given in clanging luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station,

$13.00

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS."

139

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

NOTICE,

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

THE

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

......$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINY RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of Its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No, 1, Queen's Road WeST. Wakakana, slik: Mav, vữna.

1247

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

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

$813.333-33-

EQUAL TO 49999g. RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEE SINO, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, ELOYEUR MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMÉL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c.,, teken

World.

CURRENT, RATES to all parts of tha

।

HEAD OFFICE, && » PRAYA WEST, tion phewy, veth Tappanker' •F¶¢

Intimations.

GEO, FENWICK AND COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL

EETING of SHAREHOLDERS I be held in the HONGKONG HOTEL on THURS. DAY, the 19th-Instant, at Noom, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager,

■Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1895, to declaro a Dividend, and diect a Consulting Committee and Auditor.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, both days faclusive.

Nos. 11, 15 and 15 Central Market, ....

TRY OUR.

VEAL SAUSAGES 25 Cents per D,

;-

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES so Cents per D.

Proprietor.

* BO“ SHIPPING AND COUT PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.

J. TATAM, Hongkong, 11th February, 1805-

FOR SALE.

F49

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

cases of's dos, pititz 2081099

per casa.

SHEWAN & Co., Agtata

[33

Houghag 19th May, 1895.

KELLY & WALSH, LD. -

FANCY

PHOTO ALBUMS,

PHOTO CASES,

WRITING CASES, "

LETTER CASES,

dr

NECESSITIES.

CARD CASES.

|SMOKERS CABINETS,

· CIGARETTE CASES, CIGAR CASES,

JEWELS BOXES,

SCENT BOTTLES.

QUITE FRESH AND VERY CHEAP.

Hongkong, sich Tabrakry, 1896,

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400‘NEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

Excizator," Bosazona,

-A, B: C. Code,"

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

16

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER than in QUBEN'S ROAD:

DINNER AT 8 pm. TIFFIN AT 1 PM ARRANGEMENTS can be made £e TIFFIN « DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE Darino-Roman.

The Varchar Pasticciors' apply to-

VISITORS have the option of messing either in Toxro or YOKOHAMA, without extra F AMERICAN SYSTEM chuya=ZEN OMGY HOTEL, OFFERING-SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER ̈do the Premises.

Cecilied Guides are in attendaises at both. Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETOLA,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAKA

DENTISTRY ́

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..

CHADWIC

La L

DEWETTE, Manager,

STOKYO,

THE MANAGER,

KOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL."

LEVY HERMANOS.

SHANGHAI, MANILA. ILOILO AND PARIS.

AND AT

JEWELLERY, DIAMONDS WATCH, CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS,

GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.

10 QUELINE ROAD CENTRAL,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to 19th instani,

GEO. FENWICK,

General Manager. Hongkong, 13th March, 1895, “

[sog THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED, THE TWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

the COMPANY will be hold at the Costrany's OFFICE, No. 9 Eray Central, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 21 March, at 'Twelve o'clock Noor," for the purpose of receiving m Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending sist December, 1895, declaring a Dividend, and electing & Consulting Committee and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st fasliy- both days inclusive.

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Mansgirs. Hongkong, and March, 1896. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

TH

1435

ORDINARY HE EIGHTEENTH

ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at the OFFICES of the GENIZAL AGENTE. Pedder's Street, at NooM on FRIDAY, the 27th March, for the purpose of receiving thal Report with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1895. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the r3th to 17th. March, both days inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, -

General Agents, ------- Hongkong, 6th March, 1866.-

1465 LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

FOURTEENTH ORDINARY ·

HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at the OFFICES of the "GENERAL „Aomirt, Paider's Street, at 11.30 P.M., on FRIDAY, the myth March, for the purpose of receiving their Report and a Siatament of Accounts to 31st December, 1895.

TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE-

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents.

₤456 Hongkong, 6th March, 1996. -;; THE CHINA AND MANILA STRAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED -----

LH E'. THIRTEENTH ORDINARY: GENERAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the „COMPANY'S. Orvice, No. 1g," Prays Centru), Victoria, on SATURDAY, 'the 28th March, st 12 o'clock Noow, for the purpose of tocairing a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the your ending 310k December, 1895, declaring a Dividend, and. electing & Consulting Committee and Auditors.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to tää áóth instant, both days inatumiwasan

IHEWAN