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NEW SERIES No. 308

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL .....£1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED str (125,000 PAID-UP 2081(a.£. “862,500 BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK, BANK, LIMITED. ́NTEREST" ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS in the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

OK NEW FLOED DEPOSITS -----

For a Month...............................4 per cent.

"

M

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TERMS. J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong

Hongkong, 18lb December, 1895.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, |

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE --LONDON.

£800,000

日四廿月二年二十二緒光

Insurances..

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE" COMPANY

has long jaken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS add, LIBERALISING . the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly locreated Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies,

For full particulars and Rates,..

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, -“

Agents.

TOR

LONDON

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1896.

Intimations

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

-STKAMIES

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKE

Formosa...ma...E. P. Bishop ......................... 15 PM, 7th Apell««Freight or Famage.

LONDON, &c. Kaisar-d-Hind.C. L. Daniel Noon, 9th April...

Freight or Passage.

(Passing through

the Inland Sea.)

JAPAN, &c.

„Java -.......F. N. Tillards..............D'light, Sih April.)

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

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See Special

Advertisement.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Freightõe Pasage,

the Inland Sea.)

~HE Undersigned AGENTS of the abere Company as prepared to accept Flat Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

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

NOTICE,

JAPAN, &c.

LONDON...ShangÃat ...........). Conie, R.N.R.

134

Fos Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 4th April, 1896.-

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, THE

LIMITED, £325,000 | CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....

CAPITAL PATS-UP RESERVI LABILITY

SHARE- or HOLDERS 48oomrezmununua 800,000 RESERVE FUND 199999999 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate offa per cent per annum on the Daly Balances,

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

*******$10,000,000,

*****-$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARMOR RUA, CURRENT RÄSEE ON GOODS, &c. Pollicles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,“

Secretary. HEAD OFFICE No. 2, QUIET ROAD WET. Wonskons, 20th May, v

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

RESERVE FUND $750,000 CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000 $833333-33-

RESERYE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS......$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHT, Esq.—Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Ball-Irving. | †, Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. „D. R. Samsono, Haq, M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Shawan, Esq.

N. A. Siebe, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER! Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESTELL

R. M. Gray, Esq.

MANAGER:

Sbangħal-J. P. Wade Gardner, Esq., LONDON BANKERS--LONDON, AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE : For 3 months, 21 per Cent. par Annum. For 6 months, 31 pm Cent, per Aunum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Angus,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th February, 1806..........

'HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

EQUAL TO ME

RESERVE FUND ...úana... $318,000,00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

Lou Two SHUM, Est

MA

........Noon, 10th April.. (Passing through

་

一拜禮

犹大月四英港香

Intimations.

BALLS AND TARTA

-EUCALYPTULOTI

KUCALYPTUS IKHALIR.

· THE MEDICAL HALL,.

Deutsche Apotheka.

Queen's Road Central, Na.

Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGRONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sole Eastern Agents for

SPHINCTOR GRIP Armoured Hos

SNOWDON, SONS & Co. "SNOW-

DRIFT" MANUFACTURER.

"THE NEW Wout Woys Roofing Co.

THE ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL

FOUNDRY CO.

...........About 1812 Aprïi.....Freight or Fassage. | BELL'S 'METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both Compound and

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent,

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LRVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HoxɑLaso,

A. B; C. Coda.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

QUEEN'S ROAD.""..

DINNER AT 8 7.M..

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THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

TIFFIN AT P.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for, TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-Rooms,"

Triple Expension Engines.

COTTON PARAGON PACKING, TUCK'S PACKING and all kinds of jelatings kept in stock:

NOISELESS.

SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH FOR FILERS,

Hongkong, 37th February, 1896..!

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.

W. JACKSON, Manager,

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OTO x H.P.

FOX FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

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

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with ́n 4 HP,

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

SCHEELE & CO., HorexoNG,

For further Farticulam apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

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Hongkong, 27th July, 1805. LO YRUK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER.➡HO AMEI.

'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &, take

at CURRENT Rates to all parts of the World.

ነ

HEAD OFFICE, § & o, PRAYA WEST. **Hangkane, rath Finommber, 1882,

513

Intimations.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No 124

NMACHINE GUN PRACTICE wil

OTICE is hereby given that 9-POUNDER

be carried out by the CREW of H.M.S Centurion in an East and South-East direction from the point below, Kowloon East Battery

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted from the 6th instant to the 11th instant, between

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER

CENT, per aHAUM.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HowGKONG 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, x891.

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital use.

Chief Manager.

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£1,000,000 -£500,000

the hours of 1-40 and 4 P.M.

All Ships, Junks, and other Vessels are can- Honed to keep clear of the range.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office.

Hongkong, 4th April, 1805.

NOTICE.

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A SPECIAL SESSION of HER

MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, will be bid in the JUSTICES ROOM, at the MAGISTRACT, at 3.11 o'clock in the Aftersoon of TUESDAY, the 7th day of April, A.D. 1895, for the purpose of considering an application from one ESTHER OLIVER for the Transfor of her Publican's Licence to Sell and Retail Intoxicating Liquore on the Fremises situate at Now, 12 and 15. Qasen Victoria Strant,

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

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:—

ChowTing Shang Esq.

Kwan Hei Canen, Kander the sign of THE TRAVELLER'S HOTT, to

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterfaht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Eiq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 13 monthi Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, atrd October, 1893,

Rotice of Firms.

MR

NOTICE.

17

R. FRANCIS MAITLAND is authorized to SION our FIRM frons the 1st April, 1896.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

Hongkong, ist Apull, 1806,

NOTICE.

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MRG PARTNER in Dut R. GEORGE HUTTON POTTS ME

FIRM as from This Date, The Styla of the Fires will hesceforth be BENJAMIN, KELLY and POTTS;

BENJAMIN & KELLY. Hongkong, 1st April, 186.

1603

THE

NOTICE

THE Interest and. Responsibility of Mr. CHRISTIAN SOPHUS OSCAR VON DER HEYDE in our Firm CEASED from the' ngth February last.

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co. Hongkong, 31st March, 1896

NOTICE,

Iseg

HAVE This Day established myself as

SHARE and GENERAL BROKER.--- ...O. VON DER HEYDE. Hongkong, 1st April 1896.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

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7E the Undonīgued beg to notify

W the Pablic that we have This Day

PURCHASED from Mears, WING CHEONG & Co, the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FIXTURES and GOODWILL ̈ of their” BUSINESS as MERCHANTS and SHIPCHANDLERS,- 244 the Business will be conducted from this TÊN day of February, 1896, ma beretofore

FOOK CHEONG & Co. No. 44. Prays Central,

WAH YON, WE Managing Pariser.

208 AMILIA SCHWARZ

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Magistracy,

Acting Follow Magistrate.

Hongkong, 25th March, 1896

N°

OLIVERS. FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given that the FIRST GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS Lu the above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Nos. 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central, Victoris, Hongkong, sa SATURDAY, the 11th day of April' next, at

Dated Hongkong grat March 1806.

JOHN DE HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. $971 THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.

Noom.

NOTICE MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S DEPOT, Wyndham Street, at Noo, os SATURDAY; the zith Instant, to conelder whether the Company shall be wound up or reconstructed.

By Order of the Board,

THE PHARMACY,

TANSAN,

-

TANSAN.

TANSAN,

This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, mors IRON CARBONATE than any Water from similar Spęs. Sale Agents for HONGKONG and SOUTH of CHINA :——

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MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

AT-H.E. HOTEL.

+$12.00

BREAKFAST

***** KILAL

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

• SIVEOJ S TIV

Dnoza...

3

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

AMERICAN SQUEEZER

PLAYING CARDS.

PLAIN AND GILT EDGED.

"Hongkong, 4th April, 1896.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSŪKIJI, TOKYO.

5. BUND, FOKORAMA.

TVIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisizin under the Supervis tion of eppured French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron 'in attendance.

The Hotel" staats-famach with European Agent attends anfrala and 'departures p ́every nasistance givna in clearing luggages) and affording. Information, Passengers-aro -matɛnt the 1619 Railway Station.

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Secretary, Hongkonɛ, 4th April, 1805.

WORTH A GUINEA A HOX.

BEECHAM'S

· FOR 'ALLENA

BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS SUCH AS SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH, IMPAIRED DIGESTION, AN

DISORDERED LIVER,

FUN AND FEMALE AILMENTS, ANNUAL SALE SEX MILLION Boxes 50 Cents per Bex.

Propased only by the Profrister |-- THOMAS BEECHAM, St. Helens, kugland. SOLE AGENTS SON · HONGKOiro and the XMPERE DË CILINA, Sun

BWATKINS & CO.,

- * - VISITORS, kave the option of mening either in TOKYO OF YOKOHAMA, Witkom met charge-THR ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE. KUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER an the Premions.

Certised Gaiden are in attendance at both Hatşla,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,, PROPRIETORS.

E. V. SIOEN Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager

YOKOHAMA,

TOKYO.

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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Nos. 11, 19 and 15 Central Markit,

TRP QUR.

VZAL SAUSAGES 15 cents

B

OLOGNA" SAUSAGE 8, sa-Cents

BRIFFING AND COLNE PORT ORDERS-WIĄĄ, HAVE PICKFT. ATTENTION,

J. TATAM,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE KAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FÖR SALE.

===) (0) |

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.

-:( 1));

In cases of a dos, pints ..........................................$35 per cAM.

in quarta voizumi 33

do

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

BSTD, 1864.

TELEPHONE-75.

#

SHEWAN & Co.,

SHERRIES.

SMOXZLESS..

FER DOZEN OLOROSO, red seal (ima uuity golden)............... $15.00. AMONTILLADO, white seal (chofcast dry)mauomenm $20.00 SOLERA, yellow soal (fruity golden)................................................... $30.00 SOLERA, black seal (a very dark fredly wina, win, 1850) $35.00. AMOROSO, green seal (rich golden) 60394E13KSKRIBENiname ·$30.00 The above stand in the first rank of after dinner SHERRIES and hars been specially selected by our London house at very low prices for wines of such quality.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 28th March, 1896.

LANE,

› WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS:

CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORB-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS.

SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,

SIR CHAS, PRICEERTS CYLINDER CILINDER OILS.

ENGLEBERTS OIL.

CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.

VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, Je, &c.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds,

TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING.

PARAGON PATENT PACKING.

ROPE, CANVAS," &c. HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES. HOLZAPFEL'S PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, fr

STREL VESSELS, Į

SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS for HOLDS, BUNKERS nad TOP-80725. FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(973

Hoogkong, 4th February,"1896.

TRADE MARK. M

Hong Nami

YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE, NO. 135.

NOTICE.

We have REMOVED to the more Comma-

dious Premises No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

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Hongkong, goth March, 1896.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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OUR GREAT AIM IS TO SUPPLY OUR CUSTOMERS WITH THE VERY BEST ARTICLE AT A LOW-PRICE:

THAT IS WHY WE ARE INTRODUCING

BRAUN'S "EXPORT" BEER.

PŘICE

+

$10.50 per Case of 6 deren Pints, Brago per Case of 4 deson Quarta,

Cark on Dalisay,

THE SEATTLE BREWING & HALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Oftes3–8, D'Agullar Street, Hongbing,

bermas, apply ta.

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