*44;
The Hongkong Telegraph.
N°. 2815.
Banks.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
£3,000,000,
PAID-UP CAPITAL .....................................£. $80,000,
LONDON:
Head Office...40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office...25, Cockspur Street.
BRANCHER IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN -
AND TEX COLONIKS,
THE
“HE BANK receives MONEY on Deposit, Ruys and Sells BILL OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be and on application.
'. INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS :
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.
要 4
17
6 3
3
IN
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
s per Cent. per Annum on the Dally Balance.
THE
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager. [ro
Insurances.
STAN, DAR D. A SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OF 64 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE OF THE PROVI- DINT INSTITUTIONS, OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
TH
HE Standard has a long record of good services to refer to ; its "Funds, annually increasing, amount to £7,000,000 Stg.; the Premiums are moderate; and all inodern features consistent with safety have been adopted.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. g3a-6]
Agents, Hongkong
THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF TOKYO.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.
THE
$1,100,000.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents are prepared to accept art class HULL RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1891.
fg17. SOUTH BRITISH, FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
TFIRE 40 MARINE INSURANCES on
favourable terms.
Current rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
GEORGE R. STEVENS & Co., Agents.
No. 4, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 31st March, 1891,
·GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
Tagend for the above Company, are pre- HE Undersigned having been appointed
pared to ACCEPT RISKS agalist FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates,
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Con Hongkong, 1st Faly, 1880
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THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
3OCIETY
OF THE
UNITED STATES.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
[1567
Hongkong, 14th November, 1890.
THE
NOTICE.
MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....... $1,000,000 The above Company is prepared in accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Good &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's ROAD WEIT
Hongkong, 1st Febriarw 1882,
GENERAL NOTICE,
.
Entimations.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
HAR
·CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
THE
HONGKONG
DISPENSARY.
(Established A.D. 1841).
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, ANALYTICAL,
FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL
CHEMISTS.
PERFUMERS.
PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.
SEEDSMEN.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c. &c.'.
Manufacturers of
AERATED WATERS
1
By Steam Machinery,
This being THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY of
car Firm, and The Jubiler YeAR of the Colony, "THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY having 'been Established A.D. 1841," we take the opportunity fo thanking our friends for their support during ahe last 50 years, and tender them the assurance of our best services'in the future as in the past. We shall continue to import DRUGS, CHEMI- Cats, and Goops of every kind of the DEST QUALITY ONLY as heretofore, at prices that will
be found to compare favourably with local rates, and in many instances with those ruling at bome,
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS,
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,
THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24, Nankin Road,
BOTICA INGLEZA, MANILA, Escolta, 14.
THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road.
THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.
THE DISPENSARY, HANKOW,'
THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN,
LONDON OFFICE,
roo, Fenchurch Street, E.C. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
21st January, 1891.
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THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."
NOTICE hereby given that an EXTRA.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the above Company will be held at the Com- pany's Office, No. 9. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 23rd April, 1791, at 4 p.m., when the subjoined Resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held this day, the 8th April 1891, will be submitted for confrmation as a Special Resolution :→
#To Cancel and eliminate from the Articles of Association paragraph. No, 2 of Article VI
fa16
*
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,
EQUAL TO ...***
RESERVE FUND
LEK SING, Esq.
$833-333-33- $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LO YEUR HOOK, Esq.,
LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
MARINE
world.
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT Razer to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December, 18. [1250
THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Head Office, Shanghal, on MONDAY, the soth instant, at 2.30 p.m., for presentation of the Report of the Directors and the Accounts to the 31st Decem ber, 1890, the election of Directors and Auditors for the current year, and for the purpose of transacting any other business which may be transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting.
The TRANSFER HOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 20th av
By Order of the Court of Directors,
both days inclusive.
#kanghai, 18"Apell, 1891,
ALEX ROSS,
Hamstary,
and substitute the following in Heu
theroof :-
"The Directors in meeting may increase the Capital of the Company by the issue of sixty thousand shares of One Dollar each, and the Company in General Meeting may from time to time lucrease its Capital by the issue of shares to such further amount, and of such denomination, as the, meeting may determine."
"To cancel and eliminate from the Articles of Association paragraph No 5 of Article XIIL"
"That the Articles of Association be amended
LS
SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1891.
Entimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW SHIPMENT OF
COOKING RANGES.
AMPS, LAMP SUNDRIES, COOKING UTENSILS.
Hongkong. 1st April 1891.
PIANOS
FOR SALE.
FANCY
FAIRBANK'S SCALES, MILNER'S SAFES. W. POWELL & CO.
A. HAHN. PIANOS
"ANCY GOODS,
LEATHER GOODS,
LADIES' DRESSES,
JERSEYS, STOCKINGS,
B
Hongkong, 11th April, 1891.
20 DISCOUNT ON ALL
ON HIRE.
¡ LADIES' UMBRELLAS,
• GENTLEMEN'S HATS,
HOSES,
BOOTS.
CHILDREN'S DRESSES,
H
&c.
16
No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION 1
9TH PRIZE MEETING.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE FOR SALE
MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES.
to:-
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OADING & CLEANING SETS, FITTED CASES of PAINTS & REQUISITES, FRONT nad BACK SIGHT PROTECTORS, POCKET CLEANERS In CASES, VERNIERS. VENTOMETERS, BARREL BRUSHES, ORTHOPTICS, BARREL REFLECTORS, GUN OIL, CARTRIDGE BAGS, WIMBLEDON SCORING BOOKS, &c., &c.
WATERPROOF GROUND SHEETS, SHOOTING BOOTS.
Hongkong, 25th March, 1891.
LANE CRAWFORD&C
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND dispensing chemists,
AND
Commission Agents.
KOLA-CHOCOLATE.
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SPECIALLY athlete, and in all other instances where a nourishing and sustaining food is a LLY suitable for delicate persons, lovalids, dyspeptics, brain workers, travellers,
necessity.
SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED BY
M. K. HARGREAVES, M.D. GRANT'S SCOTCH OAT FLOUR,
A Special preparation from Finest Scotch Oats for Infants and Invalids.
SOLD IN TINS, 50 CENTS EACH, Hongkong, 7th April, 1891.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
'ARDINAL NEWMAN'S GRAMMAR of ASSENT..
CA
Cardinal Newman's Discussions and Arguments.
Madame Chrysantheque in French or English.
Anderson's Pictorial Arts of Japan, 4 vola, published @ £10.10.0, offered for $40.
General Booth's In Darkest England.
Early History of Cardinal Newman, by his brother, F. W. Newman.
Between the Heather and the Northern Sea.
Bradshaw's Overland Guide to the Far East.
Norrie's Epitome-New Edition.
New Silver Mounted Briar Pipes.
New Stock of Birthday Cards.
Grace's Landscape Painting in Oil.
Hongkong, a5th March, 1891,
Penley's Sketching from Nature in Water Colour.
Black and White, the New Weekly Pictorial.
Liddon's Bampton Lectures.
Liddon's University. Sermons.
New Penknives and Scissors,
Church's Gifts of Civilization.
Dog Collars and Dog Chalus.
Stageland, by J. K. Jerome.
Chinese Characteristics, by A. H. Smith,
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL.
(0)---
⚫
OUR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete in sit the newest MATERIALS, comprising a large variety of DRESS SUITING from $30 upwards. TWEEDS for SUITS ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING BREECHES and LEGGINGS.
EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK, LISLE THREAD and CASHMERE, SOCKS, PATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, &c. &c.
ROBERT LANG & Co.
Hongkong, 9th January, 1801.
W. BREWER
'HAS JUST RECEIVED · GREAT variety of excellent Tenals Shoes
by the addition of the following clause after A Solid Seles with ordinary Canvas tops
paragraph 11 of Sec. 16. viz —
12. "That the Directors may at their discre- tion abandon or surrender the whole or any portion of the Company's property, Suoghle Das Samantan, situated in the Malay State of Pahang, on such terms and conditions an they may deem fit,"
d
"That It be an Instruction to the Directors to Larue the new shares as preference share, and that the holders therefore entitled to a cumulative preferential dividend at the rate of 12 per cent. per annum."' #That in the event of the Company being wound up the bolders of the said preference shares shall be entitled to have the surplus Assus of the Company applied in the first place to repaying to them of the amount paid up on such preference shares, the residue of such surplus assets shall belong to and be divided among the ordinary shareholders of the Company." By Onder of the Board,
LOD. GOURDIN, Secretary. Kongkong, 8th April, 18ør.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. HONGKONG DERBY, 1891.
be weight for inches, not zost, talb. as 'HE WEIGHTS for the above RACE will
E. H, GORE-BOOTH,
· Clark of the Conrsa.
heretofore.
Hongkong, fyth March, 1891,
also Buckskin and Russian Leather. Also Gent's Russian Leather Shoes and Boots in
all the newest styles.
A large quantity of Art Studies for framing. Ideal Heads," Panel Pictures, Land- scaper, &c.
Handsome Birthday Cards in boxes. Water Colour Boxes fitted, in great variety. New stock of Oll Colours.
Hoogkong 18th March, 1891
CALDBECK,
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Lancaster's Photo Cameras †, and full plate.
NEW BOOKS.
i
A Plea for Liberty, by Herbert Spencer. Buliding and Machine Draugthman. Prospector's Handbook.
Hints to Travellers, by Geographical Socy. Austen's Metallurgy.
Cole's Practical Geology.
Clod's Histy of Creation Pitman's Shorthand Books,
INDER
W. BREWER,
HONGKONG HOTEL
[159
Amusements.
THEATRE
THE
CITY HALL.
ROYAL,
HE HONGKONG CHORAL
SOCIETY
will produce Burnand and Sullivan's Comic Opera
**THE CONTRABANDISTA," OR
"THE LAW OF THE LADRONES,"- ON
SATURDAY, the 13th April,
and MONDAY, the 20th April,
Doors Open at 8.30 p.m.; Performance to commence at 9 p.m.
Dress Circle and Stalls $2.00 Back Seats
1,00
Tickets obtainable at Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co.'s from to a.m. on Tuesday, the 14th inst,
*Mangkong, 10th April 1801.
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
1501
SIX, DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY ANDTAMSUIT
THE Company's Steamship
W
"FOKIEN,"
Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 13th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers..
Hongkong, 10th April, 1891.
t
MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Steamship
"ALBANY,"
will be despatched on the 13th inst, For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents.
·Hongkong, 6th April, 1800.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
fest
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE ÄND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA
HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown THE Steamship
Efe Auction, to be held on
the spot, on..
MONDAY, the 11th day of April, 1891, at 4 Pat, are published for general information.
By Command,
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,"
Hongkong, 28th March, 18q1. Particulars of the Public Auction Sale, to be
[540
held on Monday, the 13th day of April, 1891,
at 4 P.M., by Order Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.
No. of Sale.
Kowloon Marine Lot
No. 32. Taikaktsui (South of
Registry No.
Locality.
Cosmopolitan Docks).
a538'7"
200 150,000 1,034 7,500
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary. Measurements.
N. S.
| E. | W.
feet. teet feet
Square
feet.
in
Contents
-Annual Rent.
Upset
Price
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
FIRST-CLASS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, BRONZES, VALUABLE PAINTINGS,
ORNAMENTS, &ċ,, 4
A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTIES FURNISHING,
TH
THE Undersigned has received Instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 16th April, 1891, commencing at 2.30 p.m. p.m. sharp, at the Residence of R. A. GUDDAY, Faq.. Woodlands Villa, Seymour Place, Castle. Road,
THE WHOLE OF HIS ELEGANT AND BEST MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising: -
HALL FURNITURE, BRONZES, &c. &c.
"FLINTSHIRE,"
Captain Dwyer, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 15th fast.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hamplona, qth April, «gt.
AND KOBE.
י
$56
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI (Passing through the INLAND SRA.) THE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VERONA," Captain F. H. Sevmour, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 18th inst., at DAY-
LIGHT.
E. L WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong. 7th April, 1801.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
ΤΗ
"BOKHARA "
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival here with the Outward Mails,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,
Hongkong. 7th April, Thor.
·AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH, MASSAWAH, SUAKIM, JEDDA, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUME (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SKA LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS),
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"MARIA TERESA," Captain R. Deports, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the zrat Instant, at NooH.
Cargo will not be received on board after g P.M. prior to date of salling.
For further Information is to Passage and Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co Agents.
Hangkang, 8th April, 1801.
Masonic,
ST. JOHN
LODGI
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.
REGULAR MEETING of the above-
One very Handsome DRAWING ROOMA named Lodge will be held in FREEMASONE
SUITE,
UPHOLSTERED in PEACOCK, BLUE and SILK EMBOSSED TAPESTRY, OVERMANTELS, English WALNUT INLAID and BEVELED GLASS, Verr Handsome MANTEL CLOCK. (Silver and Glit, Represent- ing Lighthouse), Fine MARBLE CLOCKS, VIENNA FANCY METAL TABLES and CURIO
ETAGERES, Canton Blackwood STAND and Marble top TABLES, SOLID
BRASS FENDERS and FIRE BRASSES. Fine English-made CHEFFONIER, (Rosewood Inlaid).
FINE IVORY CARVINGS... BRONZE GROUPS, JAPANESE and VIENNA HAND. PAINTED PORCELAIN, PLAQUES, CLOT. SONNE MIRROR-BRACKETS and other ORNAMENTS, very fine OIL PAINTINGS by well-known ARTISTS, White and Cream
HALL, Zelland Street, on MONDAY next, the 13th April, at 8.30 for p.m..precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. Hongkong, 6th April, 1891.
[$39
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
*THE PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing betwee
TH the Undersigned has been: Dissolved.
from this date by mutual consent. Forward Settlements will be attended to by Mr. E. JONES HUGHES,
HUGHES & EZRA. X7ITH reference to the above I shall con- tiave the Business of a SHARE and GENERAL BROKER. ·
LACE CURTAINS, BRONZE CORNICES W
SOLID BRASS CURTAIN-POLES, AXMIN- STER and BRUSSELS CARPETS and RUGS.
SOLID TEAK EXTENSION DINING
TABLE, MOROCCO COVERED DINING
ROOM SUITE, SOLID TEAK CARVED SIDEBOARD with Plate Glass Back: Hand. some MANTEL DRAPERIES, Fine DINNER and DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTRO- PLATED and GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, FAIRY LAMPS, METAL LAMPS, Marble-top
E. JONES HUGHES,
WITH reference to the above 1 shail con tinue the Business of a SHARE and GENEKAL BROKER.
N. N. J. EZRA Hongkong, 31st March, 189
NOTICE.
Interest and Responsibility in the Firm
CONSOLE TABLE and GLASS CARD MY MORE & SEIMUND has ceased on
TABLE,&
TWO SOLID BRASS BEDSTEADS with Patent WIRE SPRING and HAIR MAT- TRESSES, & Marble-top WASHSTANDS and SETS, Marble-top DRESSING TABLES and GLASSES, RED PLUSH COVERED
WRITING TABLE.
the First of January this year.
C. H. E. SEIMUND, Hongkong, 7th April. 1991.
Teken over the business, of MORE &
N reference to the above advertisement I have
One PEACOCK BLUE TAPESTRY BED-SEIMUND and will carry it on as heretofore under ROOM SUITE.
One MOROCCO COVERED BED-ROOM SUITE.
SOLID TEAK WARDROBE with Plate-
MACGREGOR & CO., Glass Doors
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,"
ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS.
nghong—–28, Gusen's Rende
WATERCOLORS, CHROMOS, ENGRA-
the same na018.
المسته
O, C. REEVES. Hongkong, 7th April, 1891. ̧
NOTICE
1550
VINGS, VALUABLE BOOKS, STATUETTES have this day OPENED ■ BRANCH and large quantity of BRIC-A-BRAC..
BRONZE VERANDAH TABLES, SHANG- HAI BATHS, FLANTS in POTS,
&C
Catalogues will be issued previous to Sale, and the above will be on view on Wednesday 1.10,
· TERMS OF BALL--Cash on delivery,
G, R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong toth April, 1891,
of our FIRM at HANKOW.
CARLOWITZ & Co. · Hangkong, 19th March, 1891.
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W. S. MARTEN, ARTISTIC DECORATOR, 1, DUDDELL STREET, MONGKONG
mg, 6th April, 1895