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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No.

Banks.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

317.

日四初月三年二十二猪光

THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1896.

四拜禮

魏六十月四英港香

Intimations

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE >—LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP ...ès

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERYE FUND saaresan.

800,000

500,000 -£325,000

annum on the Daily Balances.

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT,

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the abere Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

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

* F34

NOTICE.

FOR

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STKAMERS

【

CAFTANI

TO SAIL

REMARKS

(Freight of Passage. JAPAN, &c. .............Ceylon C. E. Baker About 18th April.. - (Passing through

tha Inland Sea)

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, SHANGHAI RATES

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

1+

+

D

#

3

++ ... 31 # TH. WHITEHEAD,

...

*

Manags, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1893.

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TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HONGKONG CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ....

........................$10,0004003

RESERVE FUND ...............$ 5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.....$10,000,C29 COURT OF Directors:

A. MCCONACH, Esq.----Chairman.

ST. C. MICHARLSEN, Esq.—Deputy Chairman,

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,

1. Kamer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

D. R. Sassone, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. Stewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Siebe, Esq. Chty MANAGER:

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.-.

MANAGER:

Shanghai—J. P. Wade Gard’NER, Esq.

· LONDON BANKERS—LowDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, "LIMITED, 1 HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of s per Cent per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2) per Cent, per Annum. For months, så fær Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 15th February, 186

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

Buziness of the above Bank is conducteð

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ruler may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER 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 11 4 PIR CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

(ja

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895..

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

LIMITED,

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

The above Company is prepared to accept

MARINE Runs at CURRENT Rågus on GoodS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

About roth Apel... Freight of PurEO, LONDON...Shanghat............), Cowie, R.N.R. About atat Apell..Freight or Passage, LONDON, &c. ......Paskawar m...F. J. Cola..................Noon, agrd Apell. See Special

**

1

r

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, Na. 3. Overshy Roán West. Rassbane, #Kih Maw, slow..

5247

Adverilssman JAPAN, &c. .....VITONA......C. H. S. Tocque, R.N.R.Noon, 24th Apell. Passing through

· # Fisight or Punkgo

the Inland 'Sex.) LONDON, &c. ...Canton ............................A. G. Cübitt, R:N.R..............About 5th May ...Freight or Passago,

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 15th April, 1896.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LAIMITED.)

CAPITAL, THELS 600,000 |

**} $833.333-33.

EQUAL TO Namikazestenar RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Læg Soro, Esq.

LOU THE SHOW, H. LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER.—HO AMEL

MARINE RISES OF GOODS, &c. takes

World.

BE CURRENT Raris to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Wonokeng reth Theresher, 198

Intimations.

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED,

AN ISSUE of & SHARES is offered to the

· Registered Shareholders of the above. COMPANY in the proportion of one B Share for Register on THURSDAY, the 23rd Instast, every Share they bold. Every Shareholder o

will be entitled to an allotment of one B Share for every Sham, whether A or B, registered in bla name. All applications must be made on forms for the purpose, which may be obtained at the HoWOXOTO AND SHANGHAI BAWKING COLPORATION on and after the 23rd instant, and must be filled up and lodged with that Bank ne'er before THURSDAY, the 7th May next, together with sum of Oər Dollar for Share applied

⚫ first instalment, Rechipt will be given, which must be forwarded to the COMPANY in change for Scrip. No | further call will be psyaħle in respect of these

Shares without at least two months, natics.

The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd loviaci, to THURS- DAY, the yth day of May following, both days

***£ 300,000 | Sharms can bá Registered.

Authorised Capital ........................................................£1,000,000 || Inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Subscribed Capital.................

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG,

Court of Directores-

D. Gillies, Esq.

ChowTing Shang,Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 13th Aprli, 1896.

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Kwan Hoi Chaen, Esq. J. DENIS, HENRY MOUNIÈ & CO.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cont.

Hongkong, aged October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

COGNAC.

ESTABLISHED 1838

TRADE

£1,500,000

· PAID-UP ................................................mi£ 668,500

BANKERS

LONDON JOINT STOCK HANK, LIMITED.

'NTEREST ALLOWED in CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balanes.

ON NEW FIKO DEPOSITS Ș---

For 11 Mouth................................ per cent.

H

6 H Common3

2

DEPOSITS. RINIWAD-ON ÜLD TERME

J. W., R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.

4

Notice of Firms.

GEORGE FENWICK AND COMPANY, -LIMITED,

BRANDY

07

MARK.

ŠTATIONERS TALL

EXCEPTIONAL PURITY

AND

EXCELLENCE.

Propriitors of large Vistyards and Dailleries.

(8 Apply to

Mes. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Hongkong.

M. OPPENHEIMER & Co., Paris, Agents.

LEVY HERMANOS.

AND AT

TOTICE to teraby given that during my | SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS;

Non

Temporary Absence from the Colony,

Mr. WILLIAM G. WINTERBURN has been appointed ACTING GENERAL MANAGER of the above FIRM,

By Order,

GEO, FENWICK,

General Manager.

Hongkong, 8th April, 18c6;

•WE

1637

SPECIAL NOTICE. JE the "Undersigned beg to notify the Public that we have This Day PURCHASED from Mesure, WING CHEONG & Co. the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FIXTURES and GOODWILL of their: BUSINESS L MERCHANTS and SHIFCHANDLERS,' and the Business will!ba1çördücted/Rom this 18th, day of Webenury, 1896, us heretofore;2

* TOOK CHEONG & Co,

No. 44: Prays Centrali

AH YON, Managing Partner, Hongkong, 18th February, 1896, E

Masonic

VICTORIA

CHAP

“N6, 12, E.C

PTER,

WATCH.

"EWELLERY" ́ DIAMONDS

"CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS ***GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT,

10, QUEENS. ROAD CENTRAL.

Opposita tha Telegraph Dilos, -a CHS. J. GAUPP & CO”, “ *HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK- CHASERS TWEAKERS SILVER-

SKYTRS, and OFTICIANS,

CHARTS 134: BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Bola Agents' for. Louis Audeinazof."Watchor= kwarded the highest Prises at every. Zahihition;

ok and fog Voigtländer and Scha's ---

CELEBRATED OPERA, GLASSES,

MARINE

GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES, 14 & 25. Chebanie Road Central à 187 ** G. FALCONER & CO.,

JATCH AM CHRONOMETER MÁNU« FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

.... CHARTS and BOOKS. No. 45. Quaen's Road Central,

MEE CHEUNG, "PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOF FLOOR OF Leg House, 13.

A REGULAR CONVOCATION of the Move las a position, in his New, and

above CHAPTER will be held in the

V modious Fraules, ter aciloba,

FREEMASONS" HAZZ, Zetland Street, on MON, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTĂ PE DAY, the noth fastant, at 8 for go pis, in the Colony w in any part of précisely, Visiting Companions are sordiality invited in attend

GROUPE AND VIH

HO3/THEY BATES FOR

$11.00

15,00

MEALS

REHAKFAST

AT ELK HOTEL.

30.00

42.50

ALL 3 MEALS –

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

TENNIS BATS.

SALTER'S BLACK GUT,

"THE DEMON,"

"THE SPECIAL DEMON,” AND A VERY CHEAP LINE AT $4.00 EACH. Hongkong, 11th April 1805.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

+

(6

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

5. BUND, FOROHAMA.

L'IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furniased, the Cuisina 'under the Supervi-

sion of approved French Chaf has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures 1. every. assistance given in clearing Inggagos' and afföriling information, Passengers ais met at the Kallway Station.

VISITORS bave the option of mersing diber in Toxro or YOKOHAMA, without extza" charge--THE ONLY HOTEL, OFFERING FUCH AN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER pie the Premiaga.

Certified Gables are in attendance at both Hotsis.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

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

"ODOL."

the mèdical HALL,

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,

74, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong.

- THIRTY. DOLLARS – PER ANNUM... ·

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sola Hrun Agits for

SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.

SNOWDON, SONS & Co "SHOW-

DRIFT" MANUFACTURER.

THE NEW WIRE WOYE ROOFING CO.

THE ALUMDITUM AND GENERAL

FOUNDRY CO.

BELL'S METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both Compound and -

Tripla Expension Engines,

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

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.

W. JACKSON, Manager

SHERRIES.

SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH FOR VILTERS,

Hongkong, 37th Febrasty, 1898

BSTD, 1854.

TELEPHONE-75.

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PRE. DOZEN

OLOROSO, red seal (jima nutty golden)........................ AMONTILLADO, white weal, (chcácast dry)amp... $10.00 SOLERA, yellow sen) (fruity golden)}................................................... $30.00 SOLERA, black sexl (á vary dark frilly wins, vin. 1820) $35.00 AMOROSO, green seal (rick golden).

**** $18,05]

$30.00 The above stand in the firstfrank of aher dinner SHERRIES and have been specially selected by our London house at very low prices for wines of such quality.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 28th March, 1895.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,

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

ENGLEBERTS CYLINDER CIL

CRANE'S CYLINDER» OIL.

SIR

TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING.

VALVOLINE, CASTOR DIL, &c., &c.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.

39

PARAGON PATENT PACKING. ROPE, CANVAS, &c. HUBBUCK'S PÁINTS and VARNISHES. HOLZAPTE FATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, Im

STEEL VESSELA --

SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS for HOLdi, Bungski and Tor-emas. FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1896.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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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

PRICE

$10.50 per Cans of 6 dosen Plats. $12.50 per Case of 4 dozen Quarts. Cash on Delivery.

THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY, Head OB-8, D'Aquilar Strust, Hongkong.

For price and terms, apply to

Hongkong, sand January, 1898.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, Hong Name

Nov. 11, 13 and 15′′ Central Market.

TRY OUR"

"

VEAL SAUSAGES 25 Cents per b.

1

BOLOGNA

LOGNA SAUSAGES 30 Cent's per. b.

MOST SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAYE PROMPT ATTENTION. „NE ·

Hongkong, 11th February, 1895.

J. TATAM,

Proprietar

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

1,400 FEET, ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," "HONGKONG,

I

A, B, C. Coda.

ויין.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

1. Fig.

[150

TRADE MARK. 洋

YUEN Wo..

TELEPHONE, No, 135,

SOLE AGENTS 1000

Hongkong, 13th April, 1895.

[49

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN ATI P.M. ARRANGEMENTS'can be made for TIFFIN✨ne DINNER PARTIES in.

- DINNER AT 8 F.M.

PRIVÁTH Dambad-Rooses, fredeno, PM

For further Particulary apply to

THE MANAGER, AMAM ZAMOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Hongkong, 37th July, sfog.

THE PHARMACY......

TANSAN.

JANSAN

TANSAN,

IRON CARBONATE

This refreshing and invigorating Tabla Water contäkis 8 par

19 than any Water from similar son Sela Agents for Honakowo and BöPEN HE CHINA 1000

HÉR & CO, CÁRNICYARL & CO,

NOISELI

THE MANAGER.

(1918

"D. C. L."

OLD TOM'GIN.

$6.00 PER GASE,

A SWEETENED LONDON GIN OF THÉ

FINEST QUALITY.

GANDE PRICE & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

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PETROLEUM ENGINES

or to 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLŽUM,

Consumption of Petroleum 1 18. før H.P. and Hour.

A Working Stationary. Engine and a Lausch with a 4 HJ.

ogine will be shown and fall particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE KART.

NO PROFESSIONAL-ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FOR SALE.

-(0)-

G. H. MUMM & Co" CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dor, pinta somomentum$35

SHEWAN & Co.

SMOKELESS.