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NEW SERIES NO. 368. 日大初月五年二十二精光

Banks.

Insurances.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, IMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital........

Subscribed Capital........

*****£1,000,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Canrt of Directors *---*

D. Gülles, Eng.

| ChowTung Shang, Esq.

H. Stalt fobi, Esq.

Chen Kit Shen, Esq.

ChieFManager, N

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE,

W AGENTS, and are prepared to accept have This Day been appointed

RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1881.'

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TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1896.

二拜禮

Intimations. ~

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

1743

LONDON, vä】 MARSEILLES,

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

Manila R. L. Haddock, R.N‚R...About 17th Juna.....

LONDON, &c. Riisika ......G, K. Wright, R.N‚R. ........Noon, 18th Jans..

六十月六英港香

Intimations.

MEDICAL HALE

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE

QUEEN'S ́ROAD Centralų

Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,"

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Kwan Hol Chuen, E

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. ·

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

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AUTHORISED Capital £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED

-----₤1,325,000 PAID-UP

£689,500

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Loreko.

【NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 13 Month..........................................4 per cent.

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1885.

CAPITAL ******

£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY........2480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIAZ 737,478 AVING, been appolated AGENTS of the HAVING are prepared to #ccept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, zod Tanuary, 1896.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compan, ne prepared to accept First

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 'at CURRENT RATER.

Freight or

Pamage, ƒSeo Special

Advertisement. Freight of Pasagt. (Passing through the Island Se

JAPAN zapnuVerona, C. H. S. Tosque, R.N.R.Noan, tgtk Jana.....- LONDON

„Japan. ................T. Leigh ..................................................About 27th June........Freight ar Pamngs, SHANGHAI „Fékís ̧summ...]. F. JephsonnešimAbout 29th June,Freight or 'Pxmago,

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 13th June, 1396.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

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

134 ***

GENERAL NOTICE..

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"EXČILATOR," HONGKONG,

A. B: C. Code.

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.

W. JACKSON,"Manager.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1896,

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I. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Rongkong, 18th December, 1805.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, |

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1893- HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) TAELS 600,000 |

CAPITAL.

TELEPHONE,

No. 35+

F

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT F.K.- ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN o DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROOME.

DINNER AT 8 r.m.

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

$833.333-33. $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

CAPITAL PAIT-UP.......

.800,000

LIK SING, Esq. Lou Too SHUM, Eaq.

RESERVE LIABILITY or SHAXI-

HOLDERS

+£800,000

LO YRUX MOON, Kaq,

MANAGER.--HO AMEL

For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Hongkong, 27th July, 1945.

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CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

RESERVE FUND

אז

£335,000 MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per Kanna on the Daffy Balances,

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND..........

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World.

HEAD OFFICE. 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Honzima, 19th Darsenehne, väke..

NOTICE.

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...........................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURREST RATES on GOODS, &c. Folicies granted to all Parts of the world ...........$10,000,000 | payable at any of its Agencies. ............$ 5,750,000

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

DA. MCCONICHIA, Esq.—Chairman.

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

Hon. I. J. Bell-Irving.

G. B. Dodwell, EST

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

1. Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Saxon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq. N. A. Sieba, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq. MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND Comeży BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Aunum on the dally balance.

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITSI

3

months, alper Cant.. per Anim.

For 6 months, 33 per Ceut, per Annum. For 13 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Honghong, 15th February, 1895,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, *THE Business of the above Bank is conducted THE

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be

obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at yi PeR

CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HorGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER Ciner, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

Intimations.

H.M.S. "OPOSSUM."

"ENDERS will be received by the NAVAL

Instant, for the Purchase of the above-named! Vessel as she lies in Hongkong Harbour,

The following Stores now belonging to the Vessel WILL NOT BE SOLD with her

ANCHORS,

·CABLES,

MOORING PLANT,

STERN ROLLERS and FITTINGS The right to decline, say or all Tenders la reserved.

Inspecting Orders may be obtained on applica tion to the MASTER ÄTTENDANT, Naval Yard.

H.M. Naval Yard,

Hongkong, 14th June, 1896.

SUITABLE FOR THE SEASON.

FINEST JAPANESE COTTON CRÁFEŚ,

AND

SILE GOODS.

Every Variety in Colour, Stripes and Figures:"

ORDERS

EXECUTED WITH CARE AND 'PROMPTITUTE.

SAMPLES meu to be scan al

THE MITSUI BUSHAN KAISHA, Ho. 8, Queen's Road Central, ong 14th April, x9NO,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUIX'S ROAD WEST, Ponson,th Men, «Roar

Intimations.

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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

N SEVENTH

OTICE ↳ hereby giren that the ORDINARY YEARLY

MEETING · of SHAREHOLDERS in the sborn COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 27. Queen's Road, on SATURDAY, the 20th June. at Noor, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th April, 1866, and slecting Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to 20th Jane, both days loclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS, F. HARTON, Acting Secretary,

Hongkong, and Jane, 1806.

T013

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY,, LIMITED. ・・

OTICE to herby given that an

N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the shows COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NO. 14, Praya Central, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 22nd day of Juse, 1896, at 3 o'clock P.M., when the Babjoined Resolution will be proposed.

That the Articles of Association be altered in manner following's-

(a) Paragraph to of Article 3, which now. read as follows:-"Auditors, Somelary, Hand Manager mean those respective * Officers from time to time of the "Company" and the marginal note of the same paragraph shall be cancelled. and in lieu thereof the following mar- ginal nota and paragraph shall be Inserted, that is to sky, Chlef Manager Secretary

#und Auditorn »

""'Chief Manager, "Secretary

and "Auditors

respec

"Lively mean the

* persons for the

#time being per #forming the duties

# of these respective #officers."

(4) In Article 69 the words "One Thousand

Dollars" shall be eliminated and there shall be substinated therefor the words *Two Thousand Dollars,”

(2) In Artiola ya the words "Chief Manager!

shall be substituted for, the word "Manager."

.

(d) Is Article 7 and in the marginal nota thereof the word “Mansger,” where it occurs, shall be eliminated and the words *Chief Manager". skali be substituted therefor,

(1) Atthe end of Articles-83 and 87 there shall be added the murder for Chief Manage."

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Should the shove Resolution be duly passed ||It will be rubenitted line conflemistion as a Special ||Revolution to`a neowad-Extraordlaury General

Meeting which will be subsequently convened,

Dated the roth day of June, 1896, By Order of the Board,

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THOS, L ROSE, Secretary.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN.

TANSAN,

This refreshing and invigorating Table 'Water' contains 8 per cent, inore IRON CARBONATE than any Water from similar Spea

洋

Sola Agents for HoxoxoMG and SOUTH of CRINA :—

60g)

TRADE MARK, # Hong Name: *

YUEN WO,-

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

NOISELESS.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF A TO 11 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petrolium 1 lb. per H.P. and Hour. A Working Stationary Engine and a Lamch with a 4°E.P.

Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

47)

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

E.STD. 1864.

IND COOPE & CO."

ALE

AND

STOUT

IS LIGHTER IN BODY AND OF LESS ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH THAN MOST ENGLISH BREWS.

SOLE AGENTS :--

Hongkong, 8th June, 1895.

Per 4 Dom, Quarit.......$18 Pay & Don. Plutkt munimu$25

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

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W. BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS AND NEV EDITIONS. DRASSEY'S NAVAL ANNUAL

BCatalogue Salon Alostró 1896. Figaro Salon 1996. Lillestration Salon.

Roms, par Emile Zola. Graphic Special Academy' Numbers.

OYAL ACADEMY PICTURES.

Rondst's Guide to Japan.

Strange's Hand-Book to the Japanese

Logdage,

Japanne Fairy Tales

New Sock Silfurfan Note Paper and Envelopes.

BOOKS, STATIONEPY and "ANCY GOODS, WAREHOUSE-QUEEN'S RCAD, HONGKONG.

Hongkong xxth June, 1896,

BILLIARDS

AT ELL. HOTEL

THERE PRIZ25.

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER.

WHOLESALE AND 'ETAIL.

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The product of the PRINOS OF WATER Dry Conrany, Bombay, India,

CARBOTIN ZUMALENARIUS This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and THE FINEST QUALITY.

With the Ulmost Success.

Thoroughly mliable', prvoervative for Wood

and-Bissa ́against Walli. Anti, Dacey, Wangsa

Rot and Dampsilonać

Sola Agents for Chins,

ICHEZLE

RETAIL PRICE...80mts per Bu THE HONGKONG UTCHERY, CENTRAL MAKERS

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

-SMOKELESS.

"EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR

WHISKY,"

PER 1 DOZ. BOTTLES

...$12.00,

TALKPRONK-75. Falk strength, thoroughly matured by age and Very

Pure; this Whisky has by far the largest sale of

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 13th June, 1896.

THE

any Brand in Hongkong and China,

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

CLUB HOTEL

5. BUND, FOKOHAMA.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally stated, well furnished, the Cuisine under the Superel of approved French Chef has no equal ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT | Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel Heam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departurin ; every Kasistenca given in clearing luggages and affording information. Passengers are met at the Radway Station,

VISITORS hava the option of messing either in TOKYO of YOKOHAMA, without extrs Charge=/THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER an the Premiens.

Certified Guides are'in attendance at both Hotels.

1

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORE,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAMA,

Į

L. DEWETTE Manager,

TOKYO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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

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NEW BARATHKA and ALMA-DUCK_and DRILL-TROPICALS and LAWN TENNIS

FLANNELS,

THIN MATERIAL for DRESS BUTTS. LINCOLN and HENNETT'S HATS,

`DAWSON'S SUMMER SHOES,

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

300

Hongkong, and Ĵma, 1876,

LANÉ, CRAWFORD & CO.

FOR SALE.

(079

G. H. MUMM & Co CHAMPAGNE.

In cases of a dos, pints...........................$35 per caPS.

Hongkong 13th May, 1895.

CLARET | CLARET 11

SHEWAN & Com Agents.

TO SHIPMASTERS.

MARGAUX per dez, q.. $12.75. Besteed by the Weld Boats; in FOUL

pts.

St. Jallan (a Crowns), per diz qts. $9.50,

Per dos. pls. $3.753.

St. Jullán (1 Coowok par dez, qts: $7.00, Per dos, pts. $4.60-

Quality will spank for iimoil.

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