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will shortly be opened for the ase at Subscriber to the

*HONGKONG' TELEGRAPH "

FREE.

The

NEW SERIES No. 301

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital,

Subscribed Capital...

***£1,000,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:→

D. Gulics, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Eng.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ChowTong Shang, Esq. Kwan Hof Chuan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

interest for 13 months Fixed, 5 per cent.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED..

Hongkong Telegraph.

日四十月二年二十二赭光

Intimations.

ESTABLISHED. 1881.

FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1896.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

Solo Eastern Agents for SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED Hose,

SNOWDON, SONS & Co. "SNOW.

DRIFT" MANUFACTUREE,

THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOTING Co.

THE ALUMINIUM AND GEMERAL

FOUNDRY CO

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,010 BELL'S METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for bath Compound and SUBSCRIBED camunium 1,180,000 PAID-UP....................................... “889,800 COTTON PARAGON PACKING, TUCK'S PACKING and all kinds of jalatings kept in stock.

Triple Expenslotr. Engines.

BANKERS:

LONDON JOT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED 02

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Bally Balance.

ON NEW FOID DEPOSITS ——

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

1

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3

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.

Į. W. R. TAYLOR,

SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH FOR FILTERS..

Hongkong, 27th February, 1896,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.

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*ESTD. 1304

TELEPHONE~~73.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL FAID-UP.....

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

HOLDERS...!

£800,00

SHARI

RESERVE FUND umrim£335,079 【NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate ofja per cent, per annum on the Dally Balances.

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

Th

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

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HONGKONG CORDAHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,00 RESERVE FUND ..............................$5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS... $10,000,013- COURT OF DIRECTOR!!

A. MCCONACH, Esq.--Chainman.

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

Hoa. J. J. Bell-Irving.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

J. Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

1.R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.****

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITZO.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent

Fer Annam on the dally balance. :

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

3 months, a per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 33 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1896;

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

NOISELESS

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. W. JACKSON, Manager.

SCOTCH WHISKIES.

FINE OLD GLENLIVAT. MONARCH OF THE GLEN.

موا

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLAND. RARE OLD BLEND.

WAYFOONG BLEND.

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST

LIQUEUR

V. O. S. (OLD MATURED.)

FERRINTOSH (GREAT AGE VERY FINE)

From $7 to 328 per Dosen.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 17th March, 1896.

EX S.S. "CÁDIZ,”

(DIRECT IMPORTATION FROM JEREZ.)

DRY SHERRY in cases-of Iz Bottles.........

39

.........At $8.00 per Case. –

And a small lot of cholcs Wines. GRANT JEREZ, N.P.O.

CORONA VIEJO OLOROSO.

FAMOSO MOSCATEL EXTRA.

NECTAR

ÅTE SOMELY 01.

Hongkong, 21st March, 1896.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

SHEWA

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 2 TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES and LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb. par H.P, and Hour.

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

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

fax

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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

·SOLE AGINTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

SMOKELESS.

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FOR

五拜禮

Entimations.

七廿月三英港香

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAITS. AND }

201,

STEAMERS

... CAPTAINS

BOMBAY..... ReMila.........S. Barcham

TO SAIL

REMARKS Freight or Pass$20.

(Caillog

03

435

ONE SLOCO THOUSANTIN000

DOLLAR STE European Sobralbers ter jika Hongkong Telegraph aro, fipes 11 October, 1895, insured, for the sum of $1,000 against Fatal- Accident.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing, *mount to £8,086,401 Stg The premium are About 4th April... Colombo if suffiderate; and all modern features consistent

clest inducement

with safety have been adopted. offers).

For Particular and Rates,

SHANGHAI ......PeĦA “ma]. F. Jephson.........About 5th 'Apell ... Freight or Passage, LONLON.........Formosa..........................E, P. Bishop....About 6th Aprl! ...Freight or Passage. LONDON, ac...Kattar-l-Hind„Cs L.. Dankl j................................Noon, 9th April..

ƒ Son Special

Advertisement. LONDON........Shangkat .............]. Cowie, R.N.R. .......................About 18th April... Freight or Paringe,

For Further Particulars, apply lo

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent, Hoogkong, 27th March, 1896.

●洋 TRADEMARK. 源

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HIRANO WATER.

PER CASE OF 48 BOTTLE.......$7.50

M

# 48

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1996.

[454 THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE. COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 182$. CAPITAL ......................................................2,20,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY... £7,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.uzź 757,478 HAVING pane Are prepared to 'AVING been appolated AGENTS of the

accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATIS,.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, and January, 1806

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

行 Hong Nama 和 A SPARKLING ALKALINE WATER WHICH MIXES THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

YUEN Wo.

"TELEPHONE, No, 135,

SOLE AGENTS:-

PERFECTLY WITH WINES AND SPIRITS.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

28,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1896, ·

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SIR

MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

BREAKFAST

AT H.K. HOTEL.

15.03

20.00

KILLELL

42.50

DINNES..........

ALL 3 MEALS

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT.

IR CHAS, PRICE & Co.'s ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.

ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL.

CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.

by G HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE HONGKONG. BUTCHERY, TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING

BANKING CORPORATION. Ralex may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PX2 CENT. per annum,

Depositor 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.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

Intimations.

N-O-T-I-C-E-

THE EAST POINT DAIRY FARM

COMPANY.

"O ayold any misapprehension, I beg to

informs our

CUSTOMERS and the PUBLIC in general that our~CATTLE are entirely FREE from DISEASE. The majority of our Catile, of which we have over ado bend, were specially picked out tom the principal healthy Dairies and Cattle-reasing Districle in Australia by the undersigned, who has been connected with this Company and its Processor since 1891, and who has spared no time or trouble to study the Diseases of Cattle, having twice vislied Australia and India for that

Cattle Plague which broke out the year before fast in this Colony did not touch our Daine

which is slinated in the Wong Nei Chong Valley

at the Eastern part of the Colony and surrounded on all sides with fir and other tres, and it is one of the healthiest localities in this Colony for Cattle.

Our Produce, about 1,000 lbs. of mille dally, is used by the Civil and Military Hospitals (not the Officers' Mess si was rumoured la connec tion with the cases of Typhoid fever) and by the principal institutions in the Colony for the past few years, and is sold at our Depit No. 12, D'Agullar Street,

A. RUMJAHN,

Managing Proprietor.

Hongkong, tath March, 1896,

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAI. REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Always on Hand

No. 11, 13 and 15 Central Markit.

TRT OUR.

-101-

VEAL SAUSAGE 8.15 Cents per b.

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES SO Conte per D.

BG: SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.

Hongkong, '11th February, 1895.

J. TATAM,

Propriater,

VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL &o, &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

STEEL VRISELA.

SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS for HOLDA, BUNKERS and TOP-KIDES, FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

Hoogkong, 4th February, 1896,

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DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

HONGKONG

TRADING COMPANY.

SALE

WILL BE CONTINUED DURING THIS WEEK.

GREAT BARGAINS IN

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING.

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1896. –

HAVE YOU TRIED

BRAUN'S EXPORT" BEER

MARES A QUESTION - EVERYONE IS ASKING KVERYONE ELSK

IF NOT, TRY IT AND YOU WILL PRONOUNCE IT A FIRST CLASS LAGER BEER,' A MARVEL OF CHEAPNESS AND A DELIGHT TO THE EPICURE,

$10.50 per Case of 6 dosen Fints.

PRICE

Braço per Care of 4 dozen Quaris, Cash on Delivery

THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO, CHINA-JÁFAN AGENCY, Head Office +8, D'Agullar Street, Hongkong.

For prics and teema, Kpply la

THE MANAGER,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A, B; C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

(37) -

THE TEMPERATURE is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOler than IN QUEEN'S ROAD.

TIFFIN AT 1

DINNER AT 8 P.X. · ARRANGEMENTS can be 'made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS.

For further Partiesfarn' apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

748

Hongkong, syik July, 1894,

THE

CLUB HOTEL

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

S, BUND, POKORAMA. FIRST-CLASS HOTELS

centrally, alipated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Sapel

■*-- sion of approved French Chef, kás, no equal, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matrón in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with Europest Agent attends arivals and departures ; dvay assistance given in clearing inggagés and affueling information, Passengers are met at the

· Raliway Station.

VISITORS KAVELb option of missing either in TOKYO OF YOKOHAMA, without extra ckage--/TEX ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING BUGH AN ADVANIMIL "EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premionsajes

Certítés Guides are in stinadanck'iz both Holais, a

THE CLUB, HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE,

**NERALUPE rule tami to k

SIOEN MA

YOKORAKA

Company are prepared to accept First

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

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Pangkong, 18th May, '1895.

NOTICE.

THE

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...............$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKY at CURRENT RATES OF GOODS Me Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN ROAD WEST. Kanekana, sich kław, c*m*

GENERAL NOTICE.

Saay

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

> (LIMITED).) TAELS 600,000

CAPITAL,

$833-333-33-

RESERVE FUND ***** $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LTE SINO, Esq.

•

LOU TO SHUN, Xac.

LO VEUK MOOar, Esq.

KANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c., taken

World

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8-& 。, FRAYA' WEST. Parykany, 19th Tharamkan, TARE.

Intimations.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THIRTEENTH ORDINARY

TGENERAL METTING of SHARE

HOLDERS in the COMPANy will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Prays Central, Victoria, TO-MORROW, the 28th March, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the parpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 3TR December, 1895, declaring Dividend, and alerting Consulting Commitee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 38th Instant, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, ayth. March, #8q6. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

requested to send in a STATEMENT DË BUSINEES CONTRIBUTED during the Half Yeas ended 31st December. 1895, on or before then 370 fastant, which date the ACCOUNTS Will he CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directors

R. COOKE, Acting General Manager. Hongkong, and March, 1805.

[430 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

· ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1895.

"ONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFICE 278 requested to foratah the Undersigned with a LIST of thair CONTRIBUTIONS the year endlag 31st December, 1895, in order that the distribution of BONUS" may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st day of March, instant, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Clalme or Alterations will be subsequently admitted....

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, 4th March, 18q6.

KELLY & WALSH,

SALTER'S

LIMITED.

ALTER'S CELEBRATED BLACK GUT

TENNIS BATS.

SLAZENGER'S DEMON TENNIS - BATS.

An

THE SPECIAL DEMON BAT, CHEAP TENNIS BAT,

Excellent Racquet in a variety of weights, made of Strong Black Gut, Double or Single

Strong

SINGLE STRUNCI

··84,50.

DOUBLE STRUNG juu§5,00.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

L. DEWETTE, Manager,

TOKYO,

ag, Byd Maxi, 1898,