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NEW SERIES NO. 362. 日八廿月四年二十二精光

Banks.

Insurances.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, | EMPress assuraNCE CORPORATION,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE --LONDON, -

CAPITAL PAID-UP............................................... £500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY

OF - SHARE.

HOLD FIS *****

*******£800,000

RESERVE FUND

£325,000

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

have This Day been appointed

WE AGENTS, and are prepared to jecept RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, JUNE

Intimations,

9, 1896.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

FOR

STEAMERY

CAPTAINI

STRAITS and Į

BOMBAY

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

1741

| JAPAN, &c. Palawan' u..........C. Gadd comin

COMPANY.

XXMARKT Freight as Briedis......T. Wickend...........Noon, 11th Ime...

Passage (Freight or Passage. About rath June....... · (Passing through

the Inland Sea.)

Freight or

Soo Special

TO SAIL

二拜禮 就九月六英港香

Intimations.

"ODOL

THE MEDICAL `HALL, DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE;

70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

BELLIS ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

ACCOUNT at the Rais of 2 per cent. per

INTEREST ALLOWED 48 CURRENT THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE SHANGHAI ....Pothework. I. Colon. About 1gih Ju...Freight or Passage,

LONDON, via Martia R. L. Haddock, R.NE.LAbout 17153;

' MANSKILLES.. d

annem on the Dally Balances.

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

*

11

6

w'' 3 '

T. H, WHITEHEAD,

Pag

ESTABLISHED A¡D. 1884. CAPITAL..............₤1,000,000 LONDON, RĠ. K. Wright, EN.R....Noan, 18th June.sement. TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.£1,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIÀ............... 6-757,478 Manager, Hongkong,TAVING been appolated AGENTS of the Hengkong, 16lb September, 1895, [$3

above Company, wo Bra prepared to accept" EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HAKKING CORPORATION,

PAR-UP CAPITAL 249-01***

KISTEVE FUND ..............................

..$10,000,000

..$ 5,750,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORE :

A. MCCONACHTX, Esq.-Chairman.

( Freight or Puasaj. R.N.R.Nood, 19th June... - (Paning through

the Inland Ses.) ...About 27th Jing.. Freight 'or, Fassage.

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.

JAPAN

LONDON

Perona muC. H. S. Tocque,

.705000gT. Leigh, For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 8th June, 1896.

H. Ą. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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ford

Hongkong, 13th May, 1896.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, rad Tanuary, ršąć.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

ST. C. MICHARLSEN, ERG-Deputy Chairman. THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,

3. Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.,

↑ R. Showan, Esq

R. M. Gray, Esq.

+

N. A. Slab, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong-7. JACKSON, Esq,

"MANAGER:

Shanghai-J.-P. WADE GARDNER, EK," LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

-BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th Mar. 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO‰ast,

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, | RESERVE FUND per Annum on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, aj per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 38 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th Febranty. 1396.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.. THE Business of the shore Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

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

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 m more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 1t 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the FONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1805,

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED..

Authorised Capita).

Subscribed Capital..

.................................£1,000,000 £300,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

-Cours of Directors >----

D. Gilites, Esq.

H, Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

$833.333-33-

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN..

TANSAN,

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

Sale Agents for Harazona and SOUTH of CHINA —–—–

6ος

THE

$318,000.00 CLUB HOTEL,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEE SING, Esq.

LÓ YEUX MOON, Esq. LOU TO SHUM,~E««.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI TOKYO.

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA. FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Superri-

sion of approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT The Hotel steam-intiach with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ¡“every maistuace given in clearing Inggagon and affording Information, Passengers are met at the Raliway Stadon.

MARINE RISKS J GOODS, & Experienced English mission is the arcper

World.

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 &.0, PRAYA WEST. Hanjrkowe 19th Thejarahan, 1984

THE

NOTICE,

"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, Are Pelleles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of lux Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN ROAD WEST, Honefour, s84% Maw, Plea

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

$267

SECOND-CLEARANCE SALE OF THE HONGKONG TRADING CO.

LADIES' DRAPERY GOODS, &cli

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq. THE Undersigned has received lnstructions

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fired, s per Cent

Hongkong, 13rd October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

17

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

FRIDAY, the 13th June, 1896,

AND

SATURDAY, the 13th June,

Each Day commencing at 2.30 V.M.,

at the PREMISES of 'he HONGKONG. TRADING CO.

THE ENTIRE STOCK OF LADIES' DRAPERY GOODS, &c.,

Consisting of

AUTHORISED CAPITAL- £1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED

£1,185,000 SILKS, WOOL DRESS FABRICS, PAD-UP

****£ 668,600 | PRINTS, ZEPHYRS, UNDERWEAR, HOSIERY, BOOTS and SHOES, LACES, RIBBONS, EMBROIDERIES, BABY LINEN, SÚN HATS, SUNSHADES, SHAWLS, FANS, HATS, MILLINERY, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, HABER- DASHERY,

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Limited, 'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balanco.

ON NEW FEED DEPOSITS ♪

For 12 Months..and per cent.

35

16

И 3

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

(8

&c

804

&C., Catalogues will be issued pieviour to the Sale. On View from THURADAY, the 11th Jane. TERMS OF SALE --Cash on delivery,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 8th June, 1896.

1942

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

Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.-

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIZTOLL.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAMA.

L DEWETTE, Manager,

TOKYO.

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W. BREWER & CO.

BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS, FANCY GOODS DEALERS.

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

JUST LANDED":

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

JUST PUBLISHED.

EXCHANGE TABLES.....af- to 3/5.

Hongkong, 1st June,

1896.

BILLIARDS

AT HE HOTEL.

NEW EDITION.....$2.00,

[899

THREE PRIZES.

W. JACKSON,"Manager.

(30

AERATED WATERS.

AQUARIUS." "ROSBACH."

ESTD. 1804

"TKYXPHONE-75.

SOLE AGENTS-

15. Queen's Road,

Heagkong, 2nd June, 1896.

洋 TRADE MARK.源

NOISELESS.

Hong Name:---

YUEN W o

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

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

IND COOPE & CO."

39

ALE AND STOUT

IS LIGHTER IN BODY AND OF LESS ALCOHOLIC

SOLE AGENTS:=

Hongkong, 8th June, 1896.

STRENGTH THAN MOST ENGLISH BREWS.

Per & Dow. Quartz............................ .$18 Per & Dos. Pintr

GANDE PRICE &-CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF TO 12 H.P.

Fox FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb. pir H.P. and Hour.

A Working Stationary Engine 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 TER EAST.

42)

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE

In cases of a dos plats

I * quasta

minu$35 per case.

de$33 "

SHORTLESS.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1805.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED,

N. SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY

OTICK L bereby given that the

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the

above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY OFFICE, No. 17. Queen's Road, on SATURDAY, the 20th Jane, at Noor, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th April 1866, and electing Directors and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to 20th Jude, ‚'both days laclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS, F. HARTON, Acting Secretary. Hongkong..and Jane, tëod.

WANTED.

fors

EMPLOYMENT MERCANTILE

OFFICE, by ■ YOUNG GENTLEMAN

who Speaks and Writes ENGLISH, FRENCH and

GERMAN Buently,

Address

X 123

clo Hongkong Tiligraph Office. Hongkong, 9th June. Rof,

LOSTI

A

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

*No. 200%

THE Coown Land by Public Auction,

"HE following Particulars and Conditions of

to be held on the spot, on

MONDAY,

the 15th day of June, 1896, at 4 Pilkų, Bro published for general information.

By Command,

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J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office, - Hongkong, jaik Mar. 1806, Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the Particulars and Conditions of the letting by

15th day of June, 1896 at 4 Pa., by Örder of His Excellency the Governor, of Ống Lot' of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a tent of 909 Years,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Registry

No.

Locality.

Inland

Lot 1950

No. Lazzady 11.1,379.

BLACK rough-coated retriever DOG; answers to the name of '" ALLA ;” about nine years old; last seen a few days ago nESE BAY VIEW, The Dog' is not what is known mo "antire."

his to the undersigned will be rewarded.

Rad

*

Boundary Measure

ments.

Contents in

35.690

Square feet.

(nnual Rt.

5.354 ➡ | Upser price

Motice of Firms.

NOTICE.

URING my Temporary Absence from the Colony, Mr. J. Y. V. VERNON, will be IN CHARGÉ1of my Büslias;

Any person who wilf'give filormation that will send to the recovery of the Dog ratas D

" 1. KINNEDY,

Hoesa Kapowinny gkong, spth May, 1800,

ERICH GEORG, Bassbeskar.

Hanghong, pri Jesu, 1895.

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

The product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, Bombay, India. This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY. RETAIL PRICEmava:50 Cents per të. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, CENTRAL MARKET,

Hongkong, 1st Junë, 189j.

de

Hongkong, 13th May, 1595.

SHEWAN & Co., Agets.

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 Cast of 6 doién - Pints. $12.50 per Case of 4 doesn Quarts, Cash on Dilvery.

THE SEATTLE-BREWING & MALTING CO, CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY,

Head Offer -8, D'Aquilar Strutt, Hongkong, •

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR,

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For price and terms apply to

THE MANAGER.

Hongkong, aand January, viol.

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

*TELEGRAP HIC ADDRESS,

"ERKINION," Honakom,

A. B. G. Coda.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35.

THE TIIMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD.

TIFFIN AT 1ÈM

'DINNER AT 8 PM.

·AR RANGEMENTS can, bei made for TIFFIN as DINNER ÞARTIES in FRIVATE DINIMASLOCISAR,

For å tether Partlonlars 'nj vply bei

THE MANAGER.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GOODS #**ADEN," "PAKLING," &c,

TABLE DAMASK and CLOTHS,

}]

NEW BARÁTHEA and ALMA-DUC and DRILL-TROPICALS 218 LAWN TENNIS

YLANNELS.

THIN MATERIAL for DRESS' SUITÄ. LINCOLN and BENNETT'S HATS, DAWSON'S SUMMER SHOES,

The Newast Music-in the NEW PIANO DEPARTMENT, which in rondy for Vlaštors. NEW SOFA CARPETS and TAPESTRY SQUARES, COOKING ́ STOVES—"AIDRESS," "HOSTZÁS," "SIGNORA,” &0.

STORES, WINES, &c., los BOATING PARTIES,

8:0

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.