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355 日十二月四年二十二猪光.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED £110,000 ..... 56,500

PAID-UP¶ØTE

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

CURRENT

INTEREST ALLOWED

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 1 per cont.

per anauer on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FORU DEPOSITS ;-

#

#

&

For 13 Months...namunokné per cent.

suspendret mins

餾

3

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1805.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

bas long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly incrasie? Security to the Helders 'of the Company's Poilcles.

For full Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

1:

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents.

E4B4

Hongkeng, and March, 1896. EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, WE HAYA. This Day been appointed

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

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

RESERVE

LIABILITY

£800,000

SHARK.

AGENTS, and are prepared to accept RISKS #1 CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, aƐth April, 1895,

1742 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

£335,

HOLDERS...........................................800,000

RESERVE FUND H

INTEREST ALLOWED

ann

on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent. per

on the Daily Balances.

[

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

* 31 抛

14

+ 6 +

"

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th Septembar, 1895.

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

TOR

JAPAN, &c.

ESTABLISHED 1881. MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1896.

Intimations

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

OSTRAMPLA

CAPTAINS

Masagon......C. T. Decoy, R.N.R..

XXMARKS

(Freighter Farage. (Paning through the Inland Sas.) See Special

Advertisement.

(Passing through Freight or Passage.

the Inland Sea.)

LONDON, &c ...dfireaport ...........J. R. Landas, R.NR. .....Noom, 4th Jang..}" JAPAN... Ancona........W. D. Mudis......................................Noon, 5th Jane... STRAITS, &Hydaspas .E. R. Dodwall, R.N.R...About gih June...Freight or Passage. | { Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. Poławan ......C. Gadd seqq...About rath Junt. (Passing through

the Inland Sea SHANGHAIuFeskawur mauiF. J. Cais ...........................About 19th Jun.......Freight or Pawegs, LONDON, &c. Manila R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 15th une...Fraight or Famage. LONDON. FüßtéséT. Läigh ......... .......About 27th Juan...Freight or Pawngs.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, ist Jane, 1896,

HA. RITCHIE, Superlitendant,

一拜禮

就一月六英港香 ·

Intimations.

"ODOL

THE MEDICAL HALL,

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 Enished complete.

1430

Hongkong, 13th May, 1896.

W. BREWER & CO.

BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS, FANCY GOODS DEALERS.

UNDER HONG KONG HOTEL

JUST LANDED.

New Stock TENNIS RACKETS, TENNIS BALLS, BROWN LEATHER TENNIS SHOES, [34

CRICKET SETS and GAMES GENERALLY.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

BRANDIES.

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

“HENNESSEY" First Quality, bottled by C. M. & Co

HENNESSEY *** & EXSHAW No. 1.

STEMSSEN & bán

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE~

JUST PUBLISHED.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

· (LIMITED.). CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO **** RESERVE FUND ..................

EXCHANGE TABLES.....2/- 10 3/6. ̧

NEW EDITION...$200.

ESTD, 1884. TELEPHONE~~75.

Hongkong at June,

1896,

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VERY OLD FINEST LIQUEUR B.B.

$833+333-33- $318,000.00

.$£10,000,000

*******$ 5,750,000

LEX SING, Esq. LOT TO SHUR, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL......

RESERVE FUND...

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHIX, Esq.-Chalaman.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YRUK MOOM, Esq.

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chatman. MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

Hen, J. J. Beil-Irving. | f. Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. M. D. Ezekiel, Esq R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGES:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-. P. WADE GARD'nxa, Esq. LONDON BANKERS---LONDON AND COUNTY HANKING. COMPANY, LIMITD. HONOKONO-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Correct Accent at the rate of 3 per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :.. For 3 months, 24. per Cent, per Annum. For months, 31 per Cent, per Antium. For 11 months, 4 por Cent, per Anndan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1896;

fex

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

➡HE Business of the above Rank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Ruler may be obtained on aopilczifon,

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

Depositors may transfer, at their option balances of $100 or more 'o (WE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Par Cent, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1805.

World

CURRENT RATES to a parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & ↳ PRAYA WEST, Honskana, tath Tagamihar, PERE..

TH

NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS et CURRENT RATES on Goo03, &c. Folicies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG.FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hanakoma, niin kaw, ruc

Intimations."

LOSTI

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A BLACK rough-coated lever DOG

answers to the asme of “ALLA;" about

alne vears old; frst seen a few days ago near BAY VIEW, The Dog is not what is known as "entire,"

BILLIARDS

AT H.X. HOTEL

THREE PRIZRS.

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

The product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, Bombay, India.

Any person who will give information that This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY.

will lead to the recovery of this Dog or retnes him to the undersigned will be rewarded,

RETAIL PRICE............60 Cents per D. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, CENTRAL MARKET.

(31

J. KENNEDY,

Horse Repository. Hongkong, 24th May. 1806.

1988

Hongkong, 1st June, 1895.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capita! ...........................................

«£1,000,000

JOURNALISTIC.

DITORSHIP OF SUB-EDITORSHIP WANTED. B Testimonials; work

Subscribed Capital................... 5ooooo | well-known in the Far East,

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

Court of Directors ---

D. Giller, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang.Esq.

H. Stolterioht, Esq. Kwan Kol Chnen, Esq.

Chan Klt Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F, PLAYFAIR,

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

M

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

17

R. FREDERICK DAY GODDARD has been admitted a PARTNER in my Basses, and will be IN CHARGE during my Temporary Absence from the Colony,

The Business will be carried on under the Name of BURNIE and GODDARD.

E BURNIE

Hongkong, 27th May,[1806.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

1850

I HAVE THE DAY RESUMED CHARGE

of the COMPANY'S AGENCY at HONGKONG,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX. Hongkong, sốth May, x5q5.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Undersigned has received instructiona

THE

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

SATURDAY, the 6th June, 1896,

AT NOOM,

at the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA Dock Co.,'

KOWLOON,

(For Account of whom it may Concarn), ONE SPARE PROPELLER and TWO

SHAFTS.

belonging to the 3,8. ACTIV, -,

TERMS OF SALE 1~Cash on delivery..

A Steamiaunch for Intenling Purchaseen wi

leave the NEW PRODAR'S WHARF ÉS KEŞO AM.

day of Sain

GEO. P.. LAMMERT,

| goth May, sloth"

Address

W.

c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, a7ib May, 1896.

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 20 YEARS.

With the Utmost Success,

130

OLD PALE BRANDY, 1870, R. G. & Co.

CH. TANUNDA (Australian),

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Road, Hongkong, sand May, 1896

TRADE MARK. A

Hong Name YUEN W.0.

TELEPHONE, NO. 135-

39

HIRANO WATER.

EQUAL TO THE BEST EUROPEAN WATERS AND MIXES PERFECTLY WITH

WINES, SPIRITS, MILK, &0. Per Case of 4 Dóz. Quarts...$7.50

4

Pinta 5.50

LIT

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

Hengkong, 30th May, 1896.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

₤430

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,

(1)

In cases of a dos plats...$35 per case.

do

1 quarts

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895,

.833

SHEWAN & Co., Agenta,

1803

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

[49

SIR

TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT FACKING.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

1878

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

Thoroughly rollable, preservative for Wood. and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.

Sole Agents for Chine,

SCHERLE & Ca Hongkong, Ygth May, 1806.

ETER DAWSON'S SCOTCH WHISKY,

.

PETER WELL-KNOWN BRANDS

PERFECTION,

SPECIAL.

EXTRA SPECIAL.

Apply 10

*

AB. C. Code.

TELEPHONE

· 26:35+

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10'DEGREES COOler than IN QUEENS ROLD.

TIFFIN ATI P.M.

DINNER AT 8 PM. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DIMMER PARTIES £2 PRIVATE DINnes-Rocare.

[821

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

Houghout. 27th July, 1895,

Tas

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H. H. KIRCH & Co. Sola Agentu

*Hongkong. In May, 1896.

SERRAVALLO'S

FERRUGINOUS

Q

UININE

THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC

PERUVIAN BARK AND IRON,

Over 300 Medical Certificates notifying its

| KTERÉ STRENGTH-DIVINO PROPERTIES and at the

- kanse timu being of as

EXQUISITE TASTE.

Sala Aginis for Hongkong 2-

A..S. WATSON & Co. -Kangkong, nand May, 1896.

(85%

LEVY HERMANOS, A

AND AT

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

TANSAN,

This refreaking and invigorating Table Water contálas 8 per cent, mare IRON CARBONATE. than any Water from similar Spar Sola Agents for Horazano and SOUTH of CHIWA 2-*

FLETCHER & CO. CARMICHAEL &: CO.

601]

HOTEL

THE

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE.

5, BUND, FOKOHAMA,

1, TŠUKIJI, TOKYO.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally dimsted, shil-durnished, the Cuisine, wider the. Esperti-

sion of approved French Chef has 'na oqial" - ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron' in attendance.

The Hotel steams-launch with European Apant, attends, maxfvals and, depasturen y. GYALY aniston given in classing inggages and affording inform Rallway Station.

VISITORS Aare the option of messing, efther

| charge=ZICH CHET HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVAN

SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS; } on the Premises.

LERY. DIAMONDS: WATCH, RONOMETER & GLOGEMAKERS

KERAL IMPORT & EXPORT. MO,QUEMAPS: ROAD CENTRAL

Certified Guides are in natoaḍanos st both Hotali

Prasangers, are met at the

OHAMA, without ....extra. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE V. SIOEN, Manngur,

'IR CHAS, PRICE & Cas ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS. ENGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL

CRANETS CYLINDER OIL.

VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &,, &c.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of all kinds.

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

STIEL VEIKLĄ.

SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS HOLDS, BYWKERS and Tor-stors. FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1896,

KOISELESS.

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 Case of 6 dosen Plats,

$12.50 per Cameo of 4 dosen Quarts. Cash on Delivery. THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY, Head Offers-8, D'Agullar Streit, Hongkong.

For price and terms apply to

THE MANAGER.

Hongkong, sand January, 1Bnő. *

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE. ·

[1910

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

or 2 TO 12 ELP.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES,

**WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb. per HP-and Hour.

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P. Kuglas will be shown and full particulars be given eu application.

SCHEELE & CO., Honezone, HOLA, Asteré sÒN THE MAST," -NO TROYESSIONAL ENGINEER AEQUIRED,