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The

NEW SERIES NO. 310

Banks.

HONGKONG COND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION..............

PAID-UP CAPITAL,

RESERVE FUND....$ 5,50,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPĚTORS..$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

,

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

Hon, J., Bell-Irving,

T. Kramer, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

Hongkong Telegraph.

日六廿月二年二十二猪光

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN

of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING. ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING.

For Forms of Proposal and every information.

--Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1896.

Entimations

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

TO BAIL

REMARKS

Noon, gth Apell... [See Special

год

STEAMERS

CAPTATIS

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Zaq,

LONDON, &c. «Kolsar-&-Hind „C. L. Daniel .....

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R, M.. Gray, Esq.

1454

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

JAPAN, &C. ..............Anzona' mu...W. D. Madio.......Noon, roth Aprily

THE

CHIEF, MANAGER:

Hongkong―T. JACKSON, Esq. MANACTER:

Shanghal-. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum, on the dally balance,

4

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

months, at per Cant, per Aunum. For 6 months, 33 per Cent per Aanam. For a months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 15th February, 1896. *

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 to allowed at 31 PER Corr. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $roo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on. FIXED DEPOSIT # 4 PER CENT, per annum.

Eor the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, rst August, 1895,

Chief Manager.

“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above LONDON.........Shangkat ..............). Cowle, R.N.R.

Company are prepared to accept First

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at SHANGHAI........Ravenna..................H, Street.... CURRENT RATES.

Advertisement.

(Freight or Passaga.

(Passing through

ine Inland Sea.).

About 18th April...Freight or Pañage. ........About 19th April...Freight or Parunge,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 8th April, 1896,

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superlatendent,

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Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

“LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

...$1,000,000.

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world Payable at any of its Agencies

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, HEAD OFFLINE.

No. 2, QUIIN'T ROAD WEST, Rourke,h May, 1904

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

... $833.333-33-

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

BOARD OF

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LIE SING, Esq.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.....

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

LOU TO SHUN, ENG.

$318,000.00.

DIRECTORS.

LO YEVE MOON, Esq.

HANAGER-HO AMEL

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.

DIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supéryl-

FIRST proved French Chel has no equal, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT

Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; every assistance giren in clearing luggages and affording Information, Fässäägers are met af ta Raliway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in Tokyo or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Promises.

Certified Galdes are in attendanço at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS. -E. V. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEWETTE. Manager,

YOKOHAMA, -

TOKYO.

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....000.000ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:--

D. Gilles, Esq.

ChowTing Shang, Esq.

H. Stelteright, Esq. Kwan Hol Chen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Calef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 1 months Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,000,000 SUBSCRIBED ..........................................................21,185,000 PAID-UP ................................................£ 888,500

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, EDITED.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.

INTEREST ALLOWED on

יון

ON NEW FIXED DEPORTE

For 13 Months....má per cent.

H

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D

DEPOSIT RENEWED ON OLD TIME

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 18th December, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-:--LONDON, CAPITAL PAID-UP................................................$800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY

SKARE.

İVA at CURkane Rates to all parts of the World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9. FRAYA WEST, Hongkong 17th December, 1881..

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VEAL

Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

TN consequence of the SCORING CARDS of the WINNERS in the LADIES COMPETITION not having been handed in to me, I regret that the Names of the successful Cotapetitors cannot yet be published.

If the Lady Winners will kindly RETURN their SCORE CARDS to me, their Names shall be daly entered upon the official list.

V. SMYTH, Honorary Secretary. Hongkong, 7th April, 1896.

1635- OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED, TOTICE is hereby given that the FIRST

HOLDERS in the above CoMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Nos. 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 11th day of April sext, at NOOM.

Dated Hongkong 31st March 1806.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 597]

General Managers.

THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED, FOTICE is hereby given that a MEETING

N SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S DEPOT, Wyndham Street, at NOON, 88 SATURDAY, the 11th instant, to consider whether the Company shall be wound uplne reconstructed.

By Order of the Board,

· HOLDERS pri...................................................₫600,000 RESERVE FUND 335,000 INTEREST ALLOWED CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of per cent, per annum on the Daily Balance

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

H

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W.HUTTON, POTTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 4th April, 1836

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WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.

Nos. 11, 13 and 15 'Central Market.

TRY OUR.

EAL SAUSAGES 25 Cents per B.

BOLOGNA SAU BAGES 50 Cents pêr mi

SHIPPING AND COAT PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE FROMPT ATTENTION,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1895.

J. TATAM,

Proprietor.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR, HONGKONG,

A. B. C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 3

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES Cooler THAN IN

QUEEN'S, ROAD.

TIFFIN AT F.M.

DINNER AT 8 F.M.

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN og DINNER PARTIES la

PRIVATE DIDO-Rooms.

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Hongkong, syth July, 1805-

fas

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN,

TANSAN. This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 per l, mots IRON CARBONATE than any Water hom'similar Spar

60g)

Sole Agents for HONGKONG and SOUTH of CHINA, 2----

FLETCHER & CO,

and

CARMICHAEL & Co.

號八月四英港香

Intimations.

NAPETALIKH TW ORIRFAFE HALLS AND TABLETROP EUCALYPTUS OIL D EUCALYPTUS INHALER.

THE MEDICAL HALL, Deutschs Apotheks, Queen's Road Central, No. 79. Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED:

· HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sole Eastern Agents for

SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.

SNOWDON, SONS & Co. SNOW.

DRIFT" MANUFACTURKY.

THE NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co.

THE ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL

FOUNDRY CO.

BELL'S METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both Compound and. Triple Expension Engines. COTTON PARAGON PACKING, TUCK'S PACKING and all kinds of jointings kept in stock.

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. W. JACKSON, Manager.

"SSATESION

SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH TOR FILTERS,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1896.

G.PD

源

"TRADE MARK,

NOTICE.

We have BEMOVED to the more Commo“

Hong Names dions Premises No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL,

YUEN WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

Hongkong, 30th March, 1896.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

[430,

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

PRICE -

$10.50 per Case of 6 dosen. Pints.

$1250 per Case of 4 dosen Quarts. Cash on Delivery.

THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Office-8, D'Aguilar Sirai, Hongkong.

For price and terms, apply to

Hongkong, 22nd January, 1896,

THE MANAGER.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 2 TO 1 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,

Consumption

WORKED BY ORDINARÝ PETROLEUM.,

of

Pitrolium 1 B. þar H.P. and Hour:

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

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

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

47)

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FOR SALE.

•2 (0) 1

SMOKELESS,

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE,

In cases of a doz. pints

M

quarts

$35 per cast. au 35

SHEWAN & Co. Agents.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 16th September, 1893,

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

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DURING my Temporary Absence from the

Mr. K KIYOOKA, Sub- Manager, vill TAXE CHARGE of this OFFICE.

By Order,

H. U. JEFFRIES, Manager. Hongkong, 7th April, 1846,

NOTICE.

1633

Mbeen admite & PARTNER, is car

R. GEORGE HUTTON POTTS har

FIRM Ke from This Date. The Style of the Fhm will henceforth be BENJAMIN, KELLY and POTTS.

BENJAMIN & KELLY. Hongkong, ist Apell, 1896.

[603 NOTICE

BEECHAM'S

PILLS

FOR ALL

BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS

AT HUSK AB

BICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH,

IMPAIRED DIGESTION,

DISORDERED LIVER,

AND FEMALE AILMENTS, ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOXES,

`ça Cants per Box

Prepared only by the Profristoy simi THOMAJ BEECHAM, St. Helens, England. SOLE AGENTS for Hondrond and the EMPIRE of CHINA -

WATKINS & CO., APOTHECARIES HALL, 66, Queen's Road}Cshtra), HONGKONG.

TO SHIPMASTERS.

NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is be obtained by the Water Boats ; as FOUL WATER" is the cause of ranch'sickness'an bound Ship.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.

We hit the only Water-Best Company in CHRISTIAN SOPHUS OSCAR VON Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED DER HEYDE in our Firm CEASED from the | WATER. 29th February last

Call Fig "W," CHAS J. GAUFP & Co. ·

Hongkong, 31st March, 1896!!

W

SPECIAL NOTICE. PEN

1589

7E' the Undersigned beg to molly the Pablla that we kare" This Day PURCHASED from Messrs, WING CHEONG & Co. the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FIXTURES and GOODWILL of their BUSINESS MERCHANTS and SHIPCHANDLERS, and -the Buifzinka "will be conducted' frons this al

day of Febțulty, 1806, as Moretofors, 4

LA FOOK CHEONG & CI“.

No. 445 Prys Centrala.

I. W. KEW & Co., STEAM WATER BOAT CO., 18, Prays, Central.

Hongkongyth October, 1895.

MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER, -

TOP FLOOR OF ICH HOUR, DE

Tes-Hours Road, B

Prouista to act, DGRAPHIC ART

GROUPS

(MONTHLY RATES FOR

MEALS

BREAKFAST:

AT HM. HOTKI »¦

KELLY & WALSH. LD.

AMERICAN SQUEEZER.

· Hongkong, 13th May, 1893.

ESTD, 1884,

TKLIPHONE-75.

SHERRIES.

OLOROSO, red sani (îne nuity golden).....

PER DOSEN. ********** $18.00

AMONTILLADO, whlie seal (chotest? dryžutu... $20,00 SOLERA, yellow seni (frutir golden)}.05.2018. $20.00 SOLERA, blick seal (a very dark fruity wine, vin. 1820) $25,00 AMOROSO, green seal (rich gelden) simmerianím. $3260 The above stand in the firstsrack of after dinger SHERRIES and have been specially selected by out London house at very low prices for winer of such quality,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.j

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 28th March, 1896,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,

SIR CHAS PRICE & CUTE CHINN BER CYLINDER OILS,

ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL

CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.

TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING.

PLAYING CARDSEUS

PLAIN AND GILT EDGED,

..

VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &cy 300. ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.

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

ZAPFEL'S PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTIFOULING,

ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS HALDE, BURLERS and TOP-RIDER, TREBE WATER SUPPLI

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.