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NEW SERIES No.

Banks.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

357

日二月四年二十二精光

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1896.

三洋體

'ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

H

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RISIRVE FUND.......

..$10,000,000 #$5,750,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS......,$10,000,000° COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHTE, Esq.-Chairman, ST. C. MYCHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, 11 Kramer. Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq. CITET MANAGER :- Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esqį, MANAGER Shanghai-1. P. Wade Gardner, Esq. LONDON BANKER-LONDON AND COUNTY,

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 1 per Cent, per Annars on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For months, 2 per Cent, per Aunum. For 6 months, 34 per Crat, per Aunum. For 12 months, 4' per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th February 1800

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

fu

THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE Business of the above Bank is conducted BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) FER CENT. per annum.

1 Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $toa or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANDITAI HANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANORAL BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

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Hongkone, 1st August, 1995. THE NATIONAL BANK Of China,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed Capital.

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES,"

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING. ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ÖNK MILLION STIRLING,

For Forms of Proposal and every Information.

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents.. Hongkong, and March, 1895.

EMPRESS ASSurance corpORATION, LIMITED.

FOR

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

(101) CAPTAINI

TO HAIL

LONDON, &c. ...Mirsapère..........AJ, R. London, E.N.R: „Noon, 4th June...

| JAPAN ......idieona: liu.W. D. Mudia .............................Nom, fih June...?

STRAITS andĮ

RXMARIS [Sea. Svetement Special

魏三月六英港香

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.

1464

BOMBAY Rydaspes S. Barcha...About 5th June...

1740

(Freight or Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sea.) {Freight or

Passage. { Freight or Passago.. JAPAN, &c. „mPalawan ......C. Gadd som..................About zaih June,... (Passing through

the Inland Sea.)] SHANGHAÏ ......Peshawar ..............F, J. Cole .........................................About rgik Jane...Freight or Passage,

Freight or | LONDON, vii Į

....................R. L. Haddock, RN.R...About #gth June... {" MARSEILLES Manila

Patago. LONDON .......................Japan...................................T, Leigu ...............................................About 27th June...Freight ae Passage,

For Further Partikulars, apply to -

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, Hongkong, and Jane, rigë,

"

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Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

FIRE AND MARINE,

YE have Ibis Day WE AGENTS, and are prepared to accept been appointed

RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

H LLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, 18th April. 1896.

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1884.

£1,000,000

CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...£7,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PRYMIA...... ****£ 757,478 HAVING been appointed AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to at CURRENT RATIS. accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents/ Hongkong, and fìnuary, 1896.

(910

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Chang FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

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... GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

500,000

£1,000,000 aland 500,000

CAPITAL, TAELS

EQUAL TO Þustrijs RESERVE FUND

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors--

D. Gilles, Esq.

| ChowTingShang, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq. Kwan Hot Chuen,Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months" Fixed, 5 per Cent, Hongkong, rad October, 1891..

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

||

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......£1,500,000 £ 663,500

SUBSCRIBED PAD-UP

BANKERS:

LONDON JODIT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

́NTEREST ALLOWED on “CURRENT

ITCUTS We Rate of 2 per cent;

per manuns on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FDIED DEPOSITS (

For 12 Months4 per cent.

15

6

1

1 3

E

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

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$833.333.33. $318,000.00.

LET SINO, ESQ.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq. Lou Tso Sau, Esq.

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, then

World.

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Herobeny, 19th Diamhme, 1994

THE

NYTICE,

*:༣

"HE 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,

Secretare

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 3, QUEEN'T Roan Wear, " Houskone, 26th May, 1854,

Intimations.

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THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

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

Sole Agents for HONGKONG and SOUTH of CHINA ---

50c]

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

S, BUND, FOKOHAMA,

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TŠUKIJĄ, TOKYO.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervl of approved French Chet has no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced English matron in attendance..

ESTIMATES given for work finished complete.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

FOR SALE.

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

In cases of a doz, pinis ......................................$35 per case.

1 quarta mesmisiones$33

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895,

SHEWAN & Co, Agents.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GOODS «r"ADEN," "PAKLING," &c. TABLE DAMASK and CLOTHS.

The Hotel stem-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures; every NEW BARATHEA and ALMA-DUCK and DRILL--TROPICALS and LAWN TENNIS assistance giren in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Rallway Station.

VISITORS have the option of massing either in Tokyo or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH ẦN ADVANTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR. DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Guides ara in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

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

YOKOHAMA,

TOKYO..

W. BREWER & CO.

BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS,

FANCY GOODS DEALERS.

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

►

JUST. LANDED.

!

FLANNELS.

THIN MATERIAL for DRESS SUITS. LINCOLN and BENNETT'S. HATS,

DAWSON'S SUMMER SHOES.

The Newest Music in the NEW PIANO DEPARTMENT, which is ready for Visitors. NEW SOFA CARPETS and TAPESTRY SQUARES. COOKING STOVES—" AIDRESS," "HOSTESS," "SIGNORA," &c. STORES, WINES, &c., for BOATING PARTIES,

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Hangkang, and June, 1896,

New Stock TENNIS RACKETS, TENNIS BALLS, BROWN LEATHER TENNIS SHOES, CRICKET SETS and GAMES GENERALLY,

JUST PUBLISHED.

EXCHANGE TABLES...a/- to 3/6. Hongkong, fat June,

1895.

NEW EDITION.....$2.00.

ESTD, 1864.

TELEPHONE=79,

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C

cc..

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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AERATED WATERS.

fc

AQUARIUS." ROSBACH.”

SOLE AGENTS—

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

39

Hongkong, 18th December, 1894.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY

*****£800,000

OF SHARE-

******£800,000

HOLDERS...

NOTICE.

"TENDERS will be received by the Navaḥ STOREERIFER up to Noom on SATUR- ---325,005 | DAY, the 6th Instant, for the Purchase of SIX NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT MARINE BOILERS now on board H.M.S.

RESERVE FUND 14

INTECOUNT Rate of a per cent per

annum on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for xa months... 4 per cent,

H

6

3

"

11

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895

Intimations.

53

THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING

COMPANY, LIMITED, SHRIVATE MEETING to be held at HAREHOLDERS are requested to attend

the COMPANY'S Officy, 1, Daddell Street, TO-MORROW, the 4th fnstent, at Noon, fo discaisan offer that is under consideration for the Purchase of the COMPANY'S PROPERTIES,

By Order of the Board,

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Secretary. Hongkang, arð Jane thoố

[giz THE HONGKONO ELECTRIC COMPANY," LIMITED.

NSEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY

NOTICE is hereby given^ that (the

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S. OFFICE, No. 22, Queen's Road, on SATURDAY, the 10th Jone, at Noox, for the purpose of prescaling the Report of the Directors, together: with Statement of Accommis to 30th Apell, 1896, and electing Directors and Auditor.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to 'noch Junë, both days faciantve.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS, F. HARTON, Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, and June, 1806

A

LOSTI

Tors

BLACK rough-coated retriever DOG / answers to the name of " ALLA 1o aboGi plus years old; last seen a few days ago sELE BAY VIAW. The Dog is not what is known Hanifie."

Any person who will give Information, that will lead to the recovery of this. Dog er vituma him to the undersigned will be rewarded,gr

DE CANNEDY

Hongkong, ngih, Mari 1996.

Horts Repeties%

"TAMAR."

افر

These BOILERS are constructed of Steel Plater “35/sốth in, thick, to bear a working pressora of po lbs. Der square Inch, and are in Good Condi Hop..

They will be hoisted out of the Ship at the expense of the Government, but all further charges alter acceptance of Tender will be borna- by the Purchaser

Farther particulars and orders for Inspection can be obtained on application to the OFFICE of the Ca xr mother of the NAVAL YARD, Where drawings can also be sces.

The right to deplina any or all Tender is reserved.

H.M. Naval Yard, . Hongkong, 1st June. 1896.

EMPLO

•

Гроб

WANTED.

MPLOYMENT ** WHARFINGER, GODOWN or HULK KEEPER or SHIPPING CLERK, or where advertiair can make himselt generally areial, Many years' experience in CHINA and with CHINESE,

Apply to

G.,

dļo Hongkong Telegraph Officè. Honokang, oth Aprli. 1954

1643

DETER

JETER DAWSON'S'SCOTCH WHISKY,

-' THE WELL-KNOWN BRANDS. PERFECTION. SPECIAL

EXTRA SPECIAL.

Apply to

BILLIARDS

AT HE. HOTEL

three prizes.

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

The product of the PRINOS OF WALLS DAIRY COMPANY, Bombay, India. This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY. RETAIL PRICE............60 Centi per 5. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, CENTRAL MARKET.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1895%

H, H. KIRCH & Co.j Sale Agents.

*1753

Hanekamo, xit May, viod.

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 30 YEARS. With the Utmost· Success ·

- Thoroughly reliable provervaltre for Wood and Store against, White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.

Bar

Sale Agents for China,

SCHEELE & Co. Hongschew, fyth May, 1896.100

LEVY HERMANOS, SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PÄRIS: TEWELLERY DIAMONDS, WATCH,

CHRONOMETER & CLOCEMAKERS

...AMED AT

GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT

10, QUERNS ROAD CENTRAL.

the Telegraph OffON/

NOISELESS.

15, Quem's Road,

Hongkong, and Janà, 1896.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 3 TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM,

Coniumýtion of Pitroleum 1 lb. per H.P, and Hour.

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

- Engins will be shown und fall particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

47)

SOLK AGRETS FOR THE EAST,

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

OUR GREAT AIM IS TO SUPPLY OUR CUSTOMERS WITH THE VERY BEST

3

ARTICLE AT A LOW PRICE,

THAT IS WHY WE ARE INTRODUCING

BRAUN'S “EXPORT" BEER

PRICE

$10.50 per Case of 6 dosen Finta. $12.50 per Case of 4 dosen Quarts, Cash on Delivery,

THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY, Hrad Offa1–3, D'Aquilar Streit, Hongkong,

For price and texate apply to

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

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Hongkong, rand January, 1896,

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

1400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TELEPHONE;

Nor15

THE MANAGER.

THE TEMPERATURE. IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

'QUEEN'S ROAL),"

ARRANGEMENTS came he made for TIFITN DINNER FARTIES in

THE MANAGER,

TRADE MARK.

Hong Nasa' YUEN. W o,

TRÁLFHOWS, No. 183.

HIRANO WATER.

EQUAL TO THE BEST EUROPEAN WATERS AND MIXES PERFECTLY WITH

WINES, SPIRITS, MILK, &c.

Per Case of 4 Doz, Quarts...$7.50

4

"

Pinta 5.80

GANDE PRICE & CO..

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXCELSION," Handlord,

A. Bi C. Code.

TIFFIN AT 1 P.X.

IJINNER AT 8 PM.

PRIVAIR- DIMITRA MENER,

For further Pasikóidítes apply to

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL