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NEW SERIES No. 353 OŁTAR¥=+=★★

Banks.

BANKING CORPORATION.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND..$5,750,000 s long record of GOOD SERVICES to RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS......$10,000,000 refer to the FUNDS, annually increasing,

COURT OF DIRECTÒRS:

amount to £8,086,40x Sig. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.

A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.

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

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.

G. B. Dadwall, Esq.

M. D. Ere: E1q.

R. M. Gray, Ex.

J. Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Stebi, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER !,

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'Man, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,

For For

INTEREST ON FILED DEPOSITS:

3uonths, 2 per Cent, per Annum.

months, 37 per Cent, per Annumi - For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annm.

T. JAČKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hoagkong, 15th February, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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For Particular and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents,

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.

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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1894.'

CAPITAL CATALUNÖKE MY TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...

£1,480,053 757,478

HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the

Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, zad January, 1896.

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THE Busters of the above Bank is conducted EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

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

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE, ~

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1896.

Intimations

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMKRS-

-(200) CAPTAINS

TO ZAL LONDON Ceylon.C. E. Bakerdas20 AM, goth May, Freight of Famage. SHANGHAI........Kalsar-t.Hind „C. L. Daniel ..........dAbout 31st May..Freight'on. Passage, JAPAN, &c. ...Masogon ...........C, T, Denay, R‚N.R................Abent 3rd Jana (Passing through Freight of Passage.

the Inland Sea.) LONDON, &c. ...Mirsapors .............]. R. Landon, R.N.R. ...Nöos, 4th Junk...

JSea Special

Advertisement. (Freighter Paige. JAPAN discona moW, D. Madia i.....Noon, 5th Jana.......? (Passing, thehugi

the Inland 'T LONDON..................Montla ....................R. L.. Haddock, R.N.R...About 19th Jima...Freight or Pamage,

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendant, Hongkong, 29th May, 1896, '

THE PHARMACY.

TANSA N,

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

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"This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, more IRON CARBONATE than any Water from similar Spas,

bave This Day been appointed dag]

INTEREST 20 deposits is allowed at 36-PEX WE AGENTS, and ate prepared to accept Depositors may bansfer at their option RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

CENT. per annum.

balances of $100 or more to the HOMOKONO AND 'SHANGILAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annus.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, rat, August, 1895.

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.....

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th April, 1896,

1742

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG."

"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

T are to accept First

Sole Agents for HONGONO and SOUTH of CHIWA :-

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

5, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

FLETCHER & CO.

thecis, and ... CARMICHAEL, & CO.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1. TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

132 Class FOREIGN and CHINESE, RISKS For Capproved French Chad has no quel ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Superel-

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

*******£1,000,000

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

HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:---

D. Gillies, Esq,

ChowTung Shang, Esq. H. Stalterfaht, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen,E34.

Chan Kit Shan, Fer

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Icterest for 12 months Fixed,' § per Cent.

Honckene, varð October, 1801,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIAND

PAID-UP

BANKERS:

17

£1,500,000 £1,125,000

£ 50%,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. 'NTEREST ALLOWED « CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on ibe Daily Relanco.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :

For iz Months.......................4 per cent.

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6

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J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong. - Hongkov. 18th December, 1805.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD_CFFICE:--LONDON...

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RXSTRYX LIABILITY ΟΙ SHARE

HOLDERS....5919¶pretat

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000 ***£325,000

TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

1 ACCOUNT at the. Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balancea,

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

М

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6

11

# 3

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CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel seam-launch with European Agent attends azivala, and, departures ƒ › Every | [34ssistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the

Rallway Station. -

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) $833.333-33

EQUAL TO ...es coindi 199ípistaste RESERVE FUND DININGRIKE $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIE SINO, Esq.

LOU TWO SHUS, Esq.

LO YEUR MOON, Esq.

MANAGER.—HO AMEL

MAR CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hanákona, Ink Daerahan, «RRE.

NOTICE,

: སྟུ

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ......$1,000,000. The above Company is prepared to acompt MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES GOODS,

ke. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QuebeY ROAD WEST. „Konahue, 25th May, TRodo

*** 34 #

77

V

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, 16th September, 1805.

M

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Intimations. SERRAVALLO'S-

Q

ERRUGINOUS VININE,

THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC

OF

PERUVIAN BARK AND IRON.

Over 300

Medical Certificates notifying its great ŠTRENOTE-DIVINO PROPERTIES and at the

Manager, Hongkong same time being of an

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EXQUISITE TASTE.

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

[R. FREDERICK DAY GODDARD 111 been admund PARTNER to my Business, and will be IN CHARGE during my Temporary Absence from the Colony,

The Business will be carried an under the PETER DASWELL KNOWN BRANDS

Name of BURNIE and GODDARD.

Hongline, ayth May, 1896.

E. BURNIE.

N1

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

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

-

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAMA,

五拜禮

̇號九十二月五英港香

Intimations.

"OD

THE MEDICAL-E

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE

70. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA",

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING BOILER COVERYING COMPOSITION is acknowledged to be the best in the East.

TESTIMONIALS referring to above may be seen anytime at this Office.

ESTIMATES given for work finished complete.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1896..

IL D

ELLOW

M

ATURED.

W. JACKSON, Managet.

"CLUB" WHISKY,

$11 PER DOZEN.

130

"SPECTALLY SELECTED" WHISKY,

$10 PER DOZEN.

"SPHINX,"

$9 PER DOZEN.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

Hongkong, sand May, 1896.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FOR SALE.

-:(0);

G. H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.

mehe m

L. DEWETTE, Manager,

In

TOKYO.

Είδο

do

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

BILLIARDS

AT H.K. HÓTIL

THREE- PRIZES:

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER

the product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, India. This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, CENTRAL MARKET.

PRICE, for Single 1 lb. tin

..60 Cents.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

Sali Agents for Hongkong 1-

1880

A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 22nd May, 18g6.

1858 DAWSON'S SCOTCH WHISKY.

PERFECTION.

EXTRA SPECIAL Apply to

Hongkong, 5th May, 1895.

SPECIAL

H. H. KIRCH & Co. Sale Agents.

(753

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

*EXCELSIOR, * HONGKONG,

A. B. C. Coda.

TIFFIN AT I 2.36.

VACUUM OIL COMPANY.

UTHORITY to F. WALKER to algu for the Vacuum Oll Company HAVING BEEN CANCELLED, from and after this date all Payments and Recetoms will be made and given by, and all Cheques will be signed by, the Undersigned.

By Authority,

A. IL BOTTENHEIM,

for the Vacuum Oil Company,

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1896.

COMPAGNIE DES MESIAĠERIES MARITIMES.

1877

HAVE This Day RESUMED CHARGE of the COMPANY'S AGENCY at HONGKONG,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX.

Hongkong, 36th May, 1896.

Masonic,

ZETLAND

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LODGE,

No. 52, EC. REGULAR MEETING ĐỀ the above LODGE will be held in the WaEKMASONY'

· "HALI, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the in Tuse, at -8 -for 8,30 pano precisely; **Visliing Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Zoisit

Hóngkang, sõịh May, sipá.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1895,

ICA

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 30 YEARS. '- With the Utmori Success. Thoroughly reliable preservative for_Wood and Stone against Wilta Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampners.

Sole Agents for China,

SCHIELE & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, 1895.

JOURNALISTIC.

of

1,400 PEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

TELEPHONE,

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGRERS COOLER THAN "ÎN

QUEEN'S ROAD, CASE

DINNER AT 8. M

ÅRRÅNGEMENTS can be inda lor TIFFIN.se DINNER PARTIES in

PRIVATE DIitnes-Roches.

Tok further Particulars apply to

[Ber

Honakes. 17th Joly, 1965

TM DITORSHIP SUB-EDITORSHIP WANTED. Beat Testimonials; work well-known in the Far East;

Address

c/o Hongkong Filigraph Offlon * Hongkong, 37th May, 1800.

1878 LEVY HERMANOS.

AND AT.... V Chebuk

SHANGĦAL, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS: LLERY.." - DIAMONDS://WATCH,

ONOMETER,& CLOCI

ZA, QUREMS ROAD CENTRAL:

|

TO SHIPMASTERS.

INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER

Rotated by the WA BARATOUL WATER is the cause of much, sickness 'un board jikin, Wayne

We aim the sudly Water-Boat Company fa Hongkong unciasively flupplying FILTERED WATER

Call Flag: "WFEND SON

18, Praya Cinta Ba

THE MANAGER.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOT

G. FALCONER & CO.. VAZATCH 2M CERONOMETER.

FACTURERS IN JEWI NAUTICAL BIKING WINER

NGKONG TIMBER

fered to sbaar on:

STR

-1(1)~~

of 2 dos plats ...............$35 per cause.

I n quarta ............... 13 И

SHEWAN & Co., Agents.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,

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

ENGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL

CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.

TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PACKING.

VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &c, &c.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.

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

HOLZÁPTEL'S PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING, fe

STEEL VESIKLS,

SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS for HOLDS, BUNKERS and ToraDEL,

FRESH

Hongkong, 4th February, 1898.

NOISELESS.

WATER SUPPLIED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE,

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL -

PETROLEUM ENGINES

σ = TO 12 H.P.

JOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

Consumption of Petroleum 2 lb, þær H.P, and Hour

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P. Logins will be shows and full particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

ESTD. 1864. TILEPHONE 75

SOLE ACHITS VON THE EAST.

"

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

BRANDIES.

C. M. & Co. SPECIALLY SELECTED (our own betting).

"HENNESSEY Fiest Quality, bottled by C. M. & Co. HENNESSEY *** & EXSHAW Na, 1. VERY OLD FINEST LIQUEUR BB. · OLD PALE BRANDY, 1870, R. G. & Co. CH. TANUNDA (Australian),

"15, Quan 3|Road,

Hongkong, and Ray, 1896.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

WINE and SPIRIT MËRCHANTS.

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-jofour Cass of ₫ dosen Fints. *$12.50 per Cânu of 4 doons Quart

Cash on Delivery,

TTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPÁN AGENCY

Ofis 2-8, D'Agullar Struk, Honghong,

For peldo nad serisi

THE MANAGER

SMOKELESS.