N°. 2825.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
Banks.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK.
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL im£3,000,000, FAID-UP CAPITAL ........................nan£ 580,000.
LONDON:
Head Office............40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office........25, Cockspar Street,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TER COLONIES,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
or
■ HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOS, HARMONIUM, &c."
To Sell by Public Auction, on
HE Undersigned, has received Instructions
SATURDAY,
the 15th Audi, 1891, commencing at 2.30 p.m. sharp, at the residence of A. HAHN, Esq., No. 15, Caine Road,
!
THE WHOLE OF HIS
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c, Comprising: -
COVERED DRAWING- ROOM SUITE, CENTRE and SIDETABLES, PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, OVERMAN- TELS LACE CURTAINS, FENDERS and IRONS, &c.
"HE BANK. recives MÓNKY ON Deposit." THE
CRETONNE Ruys and Sells BILLS OF Exchange, ISSUES LÉTTERa de Credit, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS : Fixed for 12 months, 5. per Cent, per Annum.
1
6
4
E
FR
ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 3 per cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager,
Insurances.
EXAMPLES
OF
THE
COST:
OF ASSURANCE TO A MAN AGED 30.
NEXT BIRTHDAY.
£1,000
£618 © (a)
or £ 9 11 6 (8)
or £11 4 6 (c)
or 13 00 (2)
STG, payable at death, would
cost per quarter at the rate of:
If premiums are payable for
whole of life;
If premiums are limited to zo
years;"
If premiums are limited to 15
years;*
TEAK EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, CROCKERY, GLASS, and PLATED WARE, CUTLERY, &c, GLASS BACK SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, ORNA. MENTS, &
DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEAD, Marble-top WASHING STAND and DRESSING TABLE, WARDROBES, BED-ROOM FURNITURE,
SELF ACTING PARLOUR FOUNTAIN. GRAND PIANO by Collard and Collard. COTTAGE PIANO. ~HARMONIUM.
&CM
*&c., Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale, and the above will be on view on Friday next. TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 20th April. 1801.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1891.
Intimations.
W. BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED
OLIVER Wendell Holmes' Works, complete Won't Century in Photography..
Year Book of Medical Trontment, 1891. Booth's In Darkest England, cheap ed Cyclopedia of Classical Quotations 9 vols., $3.75 Ventilation by Buchan, Rosser's How to find the Stars. Encyclopedia of Whist. Cavendish, Pole, Walker, and Clay on Whist.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1891.
ISTD. 1864.
Stanley on Surveying Instruments.
Renan's Life of Christ, and other works by same
author.
Now. Pianos by Broadwood; Collard and Collard,
: Kirkman, &c. on easy temas. New Stock of Brown Russia Shoes, excellent
quality and very reasonable.
UNDER
W. BREWER,
HONGKONG HOTEL
BURGUNDIES.
BEAUJOLAIS.
MACON.
BEAUNE.
POMMARD.
VOLNAY.
CLOS DE VOUGEOT, CHAMBERTIN.
(139
SPARKLING RED BURGUNDY,
CHABLIS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
1605
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Hongkong--13, Queen's Road,
*HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown
If the Sum Assured is made Tod by Public Auction, to be held on
payable at age 50, or at death if previous,❤
• Secured payments. HE same provisons if commenced at age 40 The would cost respectively (a) 8.15.0, (5)£xx.50, (c) £13.2.4, (d) £27.0.8 per quarter.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents,
STANDARD LIFE Office
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE MARINE INSURANCES
favourable terms:
Current rates and a guaranteed Bonus squa! to that paid by the local Offices.
GEORGE R: STEVENS & COM Agents.
No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.
THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE
·COMPANY, LIMITED,›
OF TOKYO,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.....$1,200,000. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents are prepared to accept first class HULL RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1891.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN LONDON.
1517
HE Undersigned having been appointed
THE
Agents for the above Company, are pre-
pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and
LIFE at Current Rates,
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co..
Hongkong. Int July, 1889.
the spot, on
MONDAY,
the 27th day of April, 1891, at 4 P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,·
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary
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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong 11th April, 1891. Particulars of the Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 27th day of April, 1891, at 4 PM by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, 'in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 years,
Inland Lot
No. 15.
Cross Lane,
(Wanchal Road)..
1876 70 130 15,120 | 208 3,720||
No. of Sale.
Registry
N.
No.
Locality,
·PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Measurements.
Boundary
S.
feet. feet.
keet. fleet.
EW.
Contents
Square
fect.
in
Annual Rent.
Upset
Price.
Masonic,
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ST. JOHN
"HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
THE
OCIETY
ΟΥ ΤΗΣ
UNITED STATES.
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, 14th November, 1890,"
NOTICE.
[1567
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..................$1,000,000, The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISEN at CURRENT RATE! on Goods.
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W. POWELL & CO.
HA
AVE just received a new stock of ART MUSLINS,
RETONNES,
LA
In newest designs and fast colors..
ACE CURTAINS, &c., &c.
1
W. POWELL & CO.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1891.
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PIANOS
FOR
SALE.
GOODS,
A. HAHN. PIANOS
FANCY GOED GOODS,
LADIES! DRESSES,
JERSEYS, STOCKINGS,
Hongkong, Irth April, 18gr.
20% DISCOUNT ON ALL
ON
HIRE.
LADIES' UMBRELLAS, GENTLEMEN'S HATS,
HOSES,
CHILDREN'S DRESSES,
BOOTS.
No. 2, FEDDER'S STREET. (18
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
FOR SALE.
WATE
JATERPROOF GARMENTS,
RA,N COATS,
CHAIR APRONS,
UMBRELLAS
DOUBLE-SOLED WALKING BOOTS.
LODGE
Hongkong, 18th April, 1841.
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.
AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the above
LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS'
HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 24th Instant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, arst April. 1801.
VICTORIA
LEGGINGS.
WATERPROOF DRESSING for BOOTS. LANE CRAWFORD&C%
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
AND
Commission Agents.
KOLA-CHOCOLATE.
(39
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
#
TH
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. HE Company's Steamship
"DEVAWONGSE," above Ports TO-MORROW, the 24th instant, Captain P. H. Loft, will be despatched for the
at to a.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents, Hongkong, aand April, 1891.
(615
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement offers).
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
·
"THIBET," Captain W. L. Broun, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 15th inst, at Noon.
E. L. WOODIN, Superlatendent. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1891 7
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Steamship
[$6
"PATHAN," Captain Roy, will be despatched as above on or about the 25th Inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong 18th April, 1801.
[599 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mall Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through. rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD THE Company's Steamship " BORMIDA,"
C. Gavazza, Master, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 5th May, at NOON.
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Victoria Dock.
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, zoht April, 1891.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 3/3 I. I. 1. American Bark
"ST. JAMES,"
[602
Burnham, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1891.
(610
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.
Parthia .............. | Tuesday... | May 5th. Empress of Japan | Tuesday..... } June 2nd. Empress of India.. | Tuesday..... | June 30th;
“HE Steamship T
"PARTHIA,"
Captain 1. Panton, R.N.R., salling at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 5th Mar," with Her Majesty's Malls, will proceed to VANCOUVER, via SHANGHAI and YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF PASSAGE, FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS. " To Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimault,'
New Westminster, Part Townsend,> $225,00 Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O................... To Banff, Calgary ..............................ua $125.00
To Winnipeg............................................
$175,00
SPECIALLY suitable for delicate persons, invalids, dyspeptics, brain workert, travellers, To Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth......$285.00
sportsmen, athletes, and in all other instances where a nourishing and sustaining food is s
(611
necessity.
山
CHAPTER,
No. 525..
N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the
Me Policies granted to all Parts of the world Above Chapter, will be held in the FREE-
payable at any of its Agencies
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, rat February, 1851.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW,
the 24th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethrea are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1891.
VICTORIA
函
No. 525.
П591
CHAPTER,
A REGULAR CONVOCATION of the
above Chapter, will be held in the FREE
MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY
SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED BY
M. K. HARGREAVES, M.D. GRANT'S SCOTCH OAT FLOUR.
A Special preparation from Finest Scotch Qats for Infants and Invalids. SOLD IN TINS, 10 CENTS EACH.. Hongkong, 7th April, 1891.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD:
AYRE'S
CHAMPIONSHIP
BA'S of 1891 manufacture.
Salier's Black Gut Tennis Bats,
TENNIS Plain and Glit Edge Squeezees.
་
Dougherty's Indicator Cards.
Cheap Playing Cards for Clubs.
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000) 8853,333.33 next, the 38th inst., at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Slazenger's "The Demon" and "Special Demon Foster's Self Teaching Whist Cards, by means
EQUAL TO Transe
RESERVE FUND
MOD
LEE SING, Esq.
$318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.
·MANAGER-HO AMEL
ARINE RISKS GOODS, &c., taken MARINE RISKS UT GOeal parts of tur
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th Diessensher, rää. frago
Notices of Firms,
NOTICE
HE PARTNERSHIP between HOLMES and↑ THE
RODYK, Solicitors, is dissolved to-day
by mutual consent.
HENRY 1. HOLMES ARTHUR B KODYK.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1891..
THE
NOTICES.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1891.
ZETLAND
1594
Bat,"
LODGE Lawn Tennis Freiats.
No. $25.
Tape Measures for making out Cavite. REGULAR MEETING of the above fine selection of Dog Collars.
A named Lodge will be held in the PREPA 20NS' HALL, Zelland Street, or FRIDAY, New Menu Tablets.
the 1st May, at 8.30 for 9 pm precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
.... Mengkongi azad Apríl, 1801.
CANTON DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MÀRINERS,
No. 39 WHAMPOA BARRIER (LI-TE-CHA) FILES CARRIED AWAY.
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NOTICE is hereby given that a number of piles on both sides of the passage through this Barrer, having been carried away, Masters of Vessels are cautioned not to approach too near either of the lights, but stem a mid course through the opening,
JH MAY, Harbour Master,
"HE Undersigned will carry on business at Approved
his OFFICE No. 54, Queen's Road.
HENRY J. HOLMES,
Solkior.
E WOODRUFF,
Commissione Custom Housey Causen/ 10th itpety 1891/
of which any one may acquire not only a knowledge of the game, but a proficient Scientific player,
Poker Chips and. Counters.
Whist Markers,
SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.
Hongkong. 14th April, 1891.
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KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGEONG.
ROBERT LANG
& CO.
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL”
UR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising.
large variety of DRESS SUITING from 30 spwards. TWEEDS for SUITE, ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICA for RIDING and SHOOTING BREECHES and LEGGINGS.
EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK LISLE THREAD: and CASHMERE, SOCKS, PATENT LEATHER PUMPB and SHOES, đc, &a, ka.
ROBERT:LANG M_Ca. Hongkong, gel JANMARY, KNOTI
|
To Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis,'
Milwaukee.....
$295,00
To Detroit, Cincinnati, Cleveland,
Columbus, Hamilton, London,(Ont.), $305.00 Toronto, Niagara Falls
To Kingston, Ottawa, Montreal, j
Quebec, New York, Albany, Troy, Rochester, Baltimore, Philadelphia, $310,00 Pittsburg, Washington, Boston, Portland (Maine), Halifax, St. John To Liverpool and London To Paris and Breme
$325.00 345.00 To Havre and Hamburg
$335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines. of steamers.
Special rates (first-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the "Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.
Return Tickets-First and second class only, Prepaid return tickets to Pacific Coast Points, and to Eastern and Interior Points of Canada and U.S.A. will be granted, available for -12 months at 25 per cent. off Return Fare
50 per cent. (Time is reckoned from the date of issue to data of ra-embarkation at Vancouver))
Passengers to Paclic Coast Points and to la. terior and Eastern Points of Canada and U.S.A. not holding prepaid retum flekets, but who re- embark at Vancouver within 12 months from data of Issue of original ticket, wil be allowed Io per cent. off the return fare.
Prepaid return tickets to Liverpool and London will be issued available for 13 months at $650 or for 4 months $575.
CARGO ----Through Bills of Lading ismed Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to audito
and United States Points,
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails,
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE U. S. Mait Steamship.
"CITY OF PEKING " will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, viê YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU on SATUR. DAY, the 25th lust, at M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Earope.
Through Bills of Lading Issued, for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vii Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers. ·
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows :- To San Francisco..................$225.00 To San Francisco and return,"
Available for 6 months............ 393-75 To Liverpool...........................................................an 325,00 To London....
332.00
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways."
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year 'will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent, from Return Fare.. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Burope."
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to salling. Farce' Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of same is required.
tined to Foints beyond San Francisco, in the Consular Invoices to accompany Carga des.
United States, thould be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and' Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central
J. S. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent. Winnelane, 2nd Apríl, 1901 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
*
THE OVERLAND-RAILWAYS,
VIA
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING.
STEAMERS.
"HE Steamship
THE
" OCEANIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, víd Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 7th May, at 1 P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Forts.
All PARCHE PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Oiles until Fiyɛ P.M. the day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco........
....$225,00 To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months................................... 393-75
To Liverpool.................................................................... To London.
325,00
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this Une have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Paclit, Northern Pacific or Canadian Padic Railway1.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed u discount of 10 per cent. This allowance doss not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo deż. tined to Paints beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage of Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. goa, Queen's Road Central.
1. S. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 15th April 1891.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GERDA, ANTWERP, BREMEN: & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO, LONDON NEW YORK BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS "
AND LUGGAGE,
N. Cargo, can be taken on through Bills or Laning for the printful flaiss in RUSSIA.
ON SUNDAY, the 10th day of May
1891, 11 A.M., the Company's Steamakip "PREUSSEN." Captain Rolinkastes, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as abore, Calling at GEKO
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 pam Specia and Parcels until 3 pm, on the oth May: (Parcels are not to be sent on Boards they manat be left at the Agency's Office), Con- tents and Value of Packages are required.
The Sinemer kas splendid Accommodation"
carries a Doctor and Stewardane, For further Particulars, apply to
"KILLCHERS & Co.,
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate ƒ ́ and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. Brown, Assistant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Vancouver, B. C..
Farcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in fall by 5 was, on the day previous to saliing.
For further Information as to Passage or | and Freight, apply tr
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agentu Mongkang, Bill April, vigs/"
angkang, 11th April, 1891.