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The

NEW SERIES No. 369

Banks.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

$10,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL TI RESERVE FUND$ $1750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHE, Erq.-Chairman. ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Depoty Chairman,

Han, J. I. Ball-Irving,

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M..D. Esekiel, Esq.

1. Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. Shewan, Kiq, N. A CHIEF MANAUER:

R. M. Gray, Esq.

Slaba, Esq,

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

Oo Current Account at the rate of a per Cant,

...

per Annum on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DIPOSTIN :

For 3 months, 21 For 6 months, 3 For sa mouths, 4

per Cant, për Annum.

per Cent, per Annum.

per Ceat per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

“HE Business af the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gi Prx CENT, per annum.

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

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Tad

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895, THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .................................

********£1,000,000

Hongkong Telegraph.

日七都月五年二十二猪光

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING, ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING,

Fer Forms of Proposal and every information.

Apply to

* DODWILL, CARLILL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.

1464

EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED,

FIRE AND MARINE, 7E have This Day born appolated AGENTS, and are prepared to accept RISKS at CURRENT RATER,

WE

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881..

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1896.

三角鐵

魏七十月六英港香

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STKAMERA

|_ ( 20, 1}+

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

REMALES

Advertisement.

LONDON, &c. ...Restés ......G. K. Wright, R.N.R. .....Neon, 18th June. -*

[See Special LONDON, Mans RL. Haddock, A.N.R...DEight, 19th June. { Freight of panas

MARSEILLES. J

ГА

*Panago. JAPAN .....Verona.C. H. 3. Tocque, R.N.R.Noon, z9th Juss... (Passing through (Fraight or Famage.

the Inland Sea) STRAITS and

Rohilla semisF. N. Tillid Noon, aoth Juna........” BOMBAY...

Freight or

Presta LONDON.........adam.isummaTi Leigh s...................About 15th Jusis.....Freight or Passsgol JAPAN, & Sada E, H. Garden.................................... About 26th ́(ma... (Panting Care

(Freight or Passage.

the Inland Sea:) SHANGHAI............Pekin mama]. F. Japhet.............Abant 281k Jana.....Fright or Passage,

For Further Particulars,⋅ apply te

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

1742

Hongkong, 17th June, 1896.

COMPANY,

THE MANCHESTER FIRE, ASSURANCE

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1824,

1

CAPITAL ****.1OSURES TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY

£2,000,000 2,480,053

NET ANNUAL PIRE PREMIA................ ***£ 757,478 AVING been appolated AGENTS of the

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

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents. Hongkang, and January, 1896.

Corg NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Tre prepared to accept First THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

洋 TRADE MARK. 獠

Hong Name -

YUEN W o.

TELEPHONE, No. 135.

"ODOL

THE MEDICAL

ALE

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE...

70, QUEEN's RoaD CENTRAL, Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations."

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.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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Hongkong, 13th May, 1896,

TARRAGONA.

SOLE AGENTS:—

A FULL RICH

SPANISH PORT,

EXCELLENT VALUE.

Per 1 Deum Bottles.im

GANDE PRICE & CO..

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

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Hongkong, 17th June, 1896.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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W. BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS and new EDITIONS.

RTourist's Guide to Japan,

OYAL ACADEMY PICTURES,

Subscribed Capital....£500,000 CAPITAL TAELS 600,000!

HEAD OFFICE:~HỌNGKONG.

EQUAL TO ................................u f.

8833-333-33+ Glei at Birrell's, by Henry TOAN & MRS. CARR, BY RITA. RESERVE FUND ............................... $318,000.00. Village Tales & Jungle Tragedies, by W. Croker. Graphic Special Academy Numbers,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Black and White Academy Pictures. LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

Catalogue Salou lilustró-1896. Figaro Salon 1895, L'illustration Salón, Roxie, par Emile Zola.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ChowTong Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

*

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED ....... PAID-UP

[

£1,800,000 1,115,000

«£ 888,500)

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rats of 2 per cent. per annum on the Dally Balanco.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS M

For 12 Months...4 per cent,

6

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

11 3 J

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1995.

(8

Læs SING, Esq. Lov TO SHUK, ESQ.

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS en GOODS, &c., taken

World

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & ↳ FRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, FREE. 143

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...........................$1,009,083 The above Company is prepared to accept MARDIE Rusks at CURRENT RATES on Goons ke. Policies granted to all Parts of the world. payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

- No. 2 QUEEN'S ROAD WEEK. Harkour, thi Ms. That

Intimations.

f247

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON, CAPITAL PAID-UP .....800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY

SHARE-

OF

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICX is hereby given that

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL at the COMPANT'S OFFICE, No. 14, Priya MEETING of the above COMPANY will be held

day of June, 1800, at 3 o'clock P.M., when the Central Hongkong, on MONDAY, the and Subjoined Resolution will be proposed.

HOLDERS £800,000 REKRYY FUND käimasaunum£335,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per | manner following :- annum on the Dally BalanCER.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per centi

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M H

આ H T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong/

Hongkong, 16th September, 1805.

Intimations.

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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY

LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby girm that_the

*MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS la 115 above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICI, No. 17. Quoan's Road, o8 SATURDAY, the zoth Jand, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th April, 1806, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED hom the 5th to noth Juma, both days inclualvo,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS. P. BARTON, Acting Secretary,

Hongkong, and Jana, 1896.

H.M.S. "OPOSSUM,”

1915

That the Articles of Association be altered in

(a) Paragraph to of Article 2), which now rends as follows:-"Auditors, Secretary, "and Manager mean those respectiva *Officers frata time to time of the "Company" and the marginal note of the same partġeraph shall be cancelled,

Stranger's Hand-Book to the '~ Japanana |

Language, ¡Japanese Fairy Tales.

New Stock Silurian Note Paper and Envelopes.

BOOKS, STATIONEPY and RANCY GOODS. WAREHOUSE-QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

BILLIARDS

AT H.K. HØYEL

tarke PRIZES.

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,

NOISELESS.

W. JACKSON, Hanager.

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

+(30

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF #TO 12 H.P.

FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Coutumption of Pitroleum 1 18. þer HP. and Hour.

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

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

471

[899

ESTD. 1884.

The product of the PRIKON OF WALes Daint Company, Bombay, India.

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

SMOKELISS.

"EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR

WHISKY,"

PER 1 DOZ, BOTTLES ......$12.00.

TELEPHONE-75. Fall strength, thoroughly matured by age and Very

Pare; this Whisky has by far the largest sale of

| 15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 15th 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,

IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally slimsted, well-Furnished, the Cuisina under the Supervi

Fsion of appered French Chef has as equal, ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT

Experienced English matron in attendance.

The Hotel stem-launch with European Agent attends_serivals and departures ; eray Resistance, giren in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the

Raliway Station.

VISITORS have the option of messing either in Toxro or YOKOHAMA, without extes charge—THER ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Pressless,

Certiänd Gulder are in attendance at both Hotels.

►

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORA, E. V. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,

YOKOHAMA.

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TOKYO,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GOODS. ***ADEN," "FAKLING,*&o. TABLE DAMASK and 'CLOTHS.

and is Ben thereof the following mar. This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY. NEW BARATHEA and ALMA-DUCE and DRILL TROPICALS and LAWN TENNIS

giasi sote-and paragraph shall be

averted, that is to Chief: Manager

"Chief Manager · "Secretary #and Anditors"

and

#Secretary *Auditors - raspaci #tirely mean the **persons for the Wilme being par *forming the duties "of these respecífva "officers."

(5) In Article 6g the words “One Thousand Dollars shall be eliminated and there shall be substituted therefor the words #Two Thousand Dollars,"

(c) In Article ya the words " Chief Masager" shall be substituted' for the word **Manager.”

(d) In Article ja and in the marginal note theread the word “Manager," where it occurs, shall be eliminated and the words "Chial Manager" shall be eubelitutul tharkion

5(4) At the end of Article 85 and By there

• shall be nỗồnd the words for Chiet Manager.*

Should the above Rescisifon 'be duly pisseď fi will be submittat for confirmation as a Spécial Resolution to a moond Extraordinary General

Dated roth day of June, 1896,

· By Order of the Board,

THOS. L. ROSE, Secretary

TENDERS will be sacred by the NAVAL Moving when handy convened..

up' to on the

lestant, for the Purchase of the above-némed

Vessel as she iles In Hongkong Harbour.

The following Stores now belonging to thi|95931.

Vessel WILL NOT BE SOLD With har v

ANCHORS

CABLES,

Day

MOORING PLANT,

WANTED. LYMPLOYMENT ARE

OF HULK

WHARFINGER,

STERN ROLLERS and FITTINGS. SHIPPING CLERK, or where kärastises Dan The right to decline any or all Tecidoru So mincke Mimself generally useful. Many yaazy TENITOR.

experience is Chrxa and with CHORZET;

Inspecting Orders may be obtaised an applica) (PhApply land

-tion to the MarcER ASTREDANT, Naval Yird,

HM. KATRI Yard,

Mangkong, ajda Juanj

RETAIL PRICE...imate Gents per lb. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, CENTRAL MARKET,

Hongkong, 1st June, 1805.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, '

**** KEEN=8103,

Horakoma,"

AB: C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No..

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN'IN

QUBEN'S ROAD,

DINNER AT 8 PM

TIFFIN AT RE ARRANGEMENTS-man he made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in

PRITATE DING ROOMS,

For further Particulars apply to

Hosokong, syth July, 180g..

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

FLANNELS

THIN MATERIAL & DRESS SUITS. LINCOLN and BENNETT'S HATS, DAWSON'S SUMMER SHOES,

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

Hongkong, and Jima, 1896,

*ke.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FOR SALE.

! (0) Jenn

G. H. MUMM & Co CHAMPAGNE.

In esser of a dos. plats .......................$55 per case.

I a quarta uinuman 19 #

Hongkong 13th May, 1891,

SHEWAN & Con Agent

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN

¡Fakhr containi^ I

Waber fends sladáz BODEN of CHINA bio

TANSAN,

IRON CARBONA

CLARETI CLARET 11

MA Pas dos pts. $6.75

ARGAUX per dos qts.

TO SHIPMASTERS..

$1275,NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER W obtained by the Water Bosta 1 as FOUL WATER is the camer of much sichneer an board Ehfp.

St. Julian (a Crowns), per dez, qts, $950, Per dos. pts. $3-75-

St. Julian (1 Crowe) per dos."qts. $7.00, Perdos, pis: $4.60.

Quality will spank for itself.

H. RUTTOKJEL,

We say the only Waies-Boat Comanday dur Hongkong sto

dvały-Bupplying TILIZAED

WATER

Sale Aquati

..CO.