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NEW SERIES No. 315 日二初月三年二十二猪光

Banks.

BANKING

Intimations.

HONGKONG CORPORAHANGHAI OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 Assistere Barcaiders offered to the

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N ISSUE ̈nt B ́SHARES ta the

RESERVE FUND ..................... ..........................................$ 5,750,000 | COMPANY in the proportion of one B Shars for RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPİTORS.....$10,000,000 | every Share they held. Every Shareholder on the Register on THURSDAY, the szed lustant, will be entitled to an allotment of one. B.Share for every Shate, whether A or B, registered in his name. All applications must be made on forms for the purpšan, which may be obtained at the HOFGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORFORATION on and after the zyrd Instant, and must be filed up and lodged with that Bank on or fore THURSDAY, the 7th May but,

A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chalıman. ST. C. MICHAKISEN, Esq.—Deputy Chairman, Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.. Kramer, Esq. G. B. Dodwell, Erq. D. R. Samson, Esq. M. D. Excel, Esq. R. Shawan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Slobe, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-T. Jackson, Kaj

HAMAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. Wade Gard'HER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTE

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED -

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FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1896.

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

BEMARKI

LONDON ...Shangkat ...), Cówię, R.H.RrzimumAbout 18th April. Freight or Passage,

(Freight or Fanus.Fu.

the Inland Sun

JAPAN, &c. Ceylon C. E. Baker winemAbout 18th April. - (Pasing larongk

SHANGHAI......in Kavanna..............E, Siroot......................................Abøst 19th April...Freight of Paning.

together with a sum of ONE DOLLAR for very | LONDON, &c. ...Pishawuṛ vonF. J. Cole Share applied for an a fest instalment, Receipt will be given, which must be forwarded

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to the COMPANY in change for Scrip. further call will be payable in respect of there| JAPAN, & On Current Account at the rate of a per Cant, Shares without at least two months' notice.

per Annum on the dally balance,

IMTERENT ON FIXED DEPOSTES : For 3 months, al per Cent, per Ännum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Ännum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th February, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

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The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd fastant, to THURS- DAY, the 7th day of May following, both days Inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

JOHN D, HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 13th April, 1896.

LEVY HERMANOS.

AND AT

„Noon, agad Apelt. – Sóc Special

Advertisement. [Fraight or Fango, iPoröna mimC. H. S. Tocque. R.NR.Noss, s4th Apel., (Parking Sennet

the Jaland. San). LONDON, &c. ...Canton wiĄ. G. Cablit, R.NA.................About gik May ...Freight or Passage.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 14th April, 1896,

H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendent

(658 THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

“HE Businers of the above Bank is conducted | SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS.

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed ni zi Pzx

CENT. per anNGIS. -

TEWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH,

CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS

Also

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AMD | 411 SHANGHAI BAN to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Chief Manager.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capita! .......................................

£1,000,000

Subscribed Capital...................................................£ 300,000

HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:---

D. Gillies, Esq.

H. Stolterioht, Esq.

Chan Xlt Shan, Esq.

ChowTong Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Bag,

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

» Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

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£1,500,000 ***£1,125,000 PAID-UP-YOU-CA/MR£ 609,500

BANKERS:

LONDON Jour STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent, per annum on the Dally Balence.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS T

For 19 Months.........................

6

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3

*****4 per cent.

M

DEPOSITI RENEWED ON OLD TERME.

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 OF

HOLDERS 1034b+453192491

•RESERVE FUND ...........................**

SHARE-

GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Opposite the Telegraph Office,

G. FALCONER & CO., WAT

\JATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU- FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. RAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS.

Na “25 Queen's Rand Central. :

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CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., *HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK- MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER- SMITHS, and OPTICIANS,

·CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

Sola Agents for Louis Ardeware! Watches: awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; And for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, HARINI GLASSES and SPYGLAS985,

Nos. 54 & 56, Queen's Roud Central... [37-

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF ICH HOVER, I

Ita-House Road.

[S now in a position, in his New and Com ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED modfans Premises, to sclipse, as heretofora,

in the Colony oë in any part of the Far Kart.

GROUPS AND VIEWS

In speciality. Hongkong, szað September, 1994.

Notice of Firms.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

NOTICE.,

NDER Instructions from the Directors

TAKE

of the Company's "Business at this Port on and

after the oth instant.

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent,

· Hongkong, qil April 1846.

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GEORGE FENWICK AND COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that during my

Abssce from the Colony.

****335,00 | Mr. WILLIAM G. WINTERBURN bas bien | appointed ACTING GENERAL MANAGER

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT of the above FIRM.

ACCOUNT the Rate of per cent, per

annùm on the Dally Balances,

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

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'T. H. WHITEHEAD,

By Order,

GEO. FENWICK,

General Manager. Hongkong, 8th April, 1895,

NOTICE.

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Nos, 11, 18 and 18 Central Market,

TRY OUR

VEAL SAUSAGES .Cests per

BOLOGN

OLOGNA SAUSAGES 50 Cents par d. SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENZION,

Hongkong, 11th February, 1895.

J. TATAM,

Proprietor.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A B C Code.

TELEPHONE,

... Mo, 15.

二半波

就四十月四其港香

Intimations.

ODOL

THE MEDICAL HALL,

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,

70, QUEEN ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong,

THIRTY DOLLARS:

PER ANNUMEN

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN:

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAVA.

Sole Eastern Agents for

SPHINCTOR GRIP-ÁRMOURED HOSE.

"SNOW.

SHOWDON, SONS & Co

DRIFT * MANUFACTURER.

THE NEW WILE Woys Roornia Co.

THE ALUMINIUM AND GEKIRIL

FOUNDRY CA.

BELL'S METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both Compound and Triple Expension Engines.

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

SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH FOR FILTERĮ. .. ENGINE AND CYLDDER OILS.

W. JACKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1896,

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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

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PRICE J

Cash on Delivery.

$10.50 per Case of 6 døren Pints. $12.50 per Cam of 4 doxon Quarta.

THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO, CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Ofice :-8, D'Aquilar Street, Hongkong.

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For price and terms, apply to

THE MANAGER.

Hongkong, and January, 1896.

(1913

THE TEMPErature is aT LEAST 10 DEGREES Cooler than IN

QUEEN'S, ROAD,

TIFFIN AT 1 P.M.

DINNER AT 8 P.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN & DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-Boosts,

TRADE MARK.

源

Hong Nama ✯

AYUEN WO.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

SOLE AGENTS -----

For further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 27th July, 1895.

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSȚIN HOTEL.

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Hongkong, 13th April, 1896,

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

TANSAN,

This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 par out, more IRON CARBONATE than any Water from similar Spas,

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Sala Agents for HONGKONG and SOUTH of CHINA 1--.

MONTHLY RATES, FOR

MEALS

AT HE HOTEL.

DOET$

FLETCHER & CO,

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

OST

DO OG

00:51

"D. C. L."

OLD TOM GIN.

$6.00 PER CASE.

A SWEETENED LONDON GIN OF THE

FINEST QUALITY.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 2 TO 14 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDIMAKY PETROVATORE,

Consumption of Pitroleum 1 lb. per HP, and Hour

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

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

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FOR SALE.

-GH. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dos, pintseleinnovan$35 per craQ.

NOISELESS.

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SMOKELESS.

Manager, Hongkong 'A FR. GEORGE HUTTON POTTS bas 153 Mimited & PARTNER in our

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

. COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the sbore Company are prepared to accept First

FIRA a from This Dain. The Style of the Fiers will henceforth be BENJAMIN, KELLY sad POTTS:

BENJAMIN & KELLY.

Hongkong, 1st April, rögő.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

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Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS W the Pubila that es hier This Dar

CURREKT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

«Hongkong, 28th May; 1895,

NOTICE.

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| ▼X72 - the Undersigned beg to 'noilly

PURCHASED Hrons Messrs, WING CHEONG & Co. the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FIXTURES and GOODWILL” of their BUSINESS AS MERCHANTS and SHIPCHANDLERS, and the Business will be conducted from this 18th

FOOK CHEONG & C... No. 44, Prays Central, "AH YON, Managing Pártner. Hongkong, 18th February, 1896.

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY," day of February, 1896, as heretofore.

THE

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RÄTIS on GOODS, 6cc Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU THEUNG TAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE.

No. 4, QUEER'E ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, sốth May, xfni,

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) EQUAL TO Montmas

$633.333-93+ RESERVE FUND «g $118,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS”

Lax Sino, Eng.

LOU THO SHUN, KELLO Yeux Moon, Kaq,

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISES OR GOODS, tako

World.

Masonic,

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PERSEVERANCE # L O DGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 165.

A

REGULAR: MEETING of the above HALL, Zetland Stroot, on THURSDAY, the 16th Instant, at 8.50 ́ for 9 pan. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.5.

Hongkong, toth Apell, 1896......1)

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VICTORIANE CHAPTER

No. 525, E.G,

· REGULAR · · CONVOCATION • of the Labore CHAPTER, will be, bald in the

si CURRENT RAZEE to all pads of the FREEMASONY HALL, Zetlindă Street, on MON-

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEET.

DA

C

ΔΥΑΣΤΙΚΗ

ALL, 3 MEALS

KELLY & WALSH, LD. TENNIS BATS.

SALTER'S BLACK GUT,

"THE DEMON.”.

THE SPECIAL DEMON,”

· AND A VERY CHEAP LINE AT 8400 BACH.

· Hongkong, 11th April, 1896

THE

· 11

do

I * quarts unmouna 33 13

SHEWAN & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895ć

ESTD. 2804.

TELEPHONE~ges.

SHERRIES.

PER DOZEN.

$18.00

OLOROSO, red seal ijine nuity goldin)......................................... AMONTILLADO, white seal (chotesit dry)ummummum $20.00 SOLERA, yellow seal (frætly golden)................................................ $20.00 SOLERA, black soul (a very dark fruity wina, vin. 1880) $25.00 AMOROSO, green san] (rích golden) umaamanum. $30.00 The above stand in the Gratɔ̃rank of after dinnar SHERRIES and have been specially selected by our London houss, at very low prices for winas' of such quality,

my

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT, MERCHANTS.

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HOTEL

-Hongkong,!38th March, 1896,

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA. IRST.

TSUKIJI, TOKYO,

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally ulluated, well-derklakad," the Culable under

sion of approved French Chel has no squalễ; INTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEM Experiifuced English niatron-In stiendanos.

| ạ? The Hatal atakus-launch with European Agassi situada arcbrils and depa

amistance given in classing færrigm and affieding lakersation. Parasetra neu mond Railway Station

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,

SIR CHAS, OILS.

* VISITORS: kaya the options of massing alther ti“ TOKYO OF VOCOMAMA, WAS zkazga~~~TIES ONLY HOTEL OFTERING HUCH AN ADVAMEADE, KUROPIAN HÄIR DRESS all the Praščamo 11

“Cariided Guides ära, fa, attendance at both Hatal

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY,

V. BIOEN, Manager,

TOKOBANA:

ENGLEBERT'S CYLINDER OIL.

CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.

DI DIAVOLIN, CASTOR OIL, đây được

TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING:

LASER ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.

BERAMANI PARAGON, PATENT PACKING. PAGES ROPE, CANVAS, No. "HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES. HOLZAPTELS PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING,

SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS ser HOLDS, Boukens and Tor-ems,

DIRETE WATER SUPPLIED.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.