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N. 2924
Banks.
The
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK. CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL '................. £2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL .....................£ £80,000.
LONDON:
Head Office.............................40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office.........15, Cockspur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA. CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,
THE
THE RANK recriwen Mowry on DexosiT, Buy and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, fórwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Ausiness generally, on, terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSIT: Fixed for 12 months., 4à per Cent, per Annum.
&
34
1+
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance. E. W. RUTTER, Manager,
NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
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[R. A. B. MCKEAN is authorised to siga MR.AR. nude and Power
mecessary for the conduct of the Business of the Bank, as ACTING CHIEF MANAGER.
CHAU TUNG SHANG WILLIAM WOTTON,
CHAN KIT SHAN,
D. GILLIES,
KWAN OI CHUN,
Hongkong, 24th July, 1891,
>Directors.
Insurances.
[roay
£1,000 STG. Payable at Age'55,
or
at death if previous-may be secured by a payment at the rate of :-
6 per quarter if commenced at age
(n. b.)
£7 7
£ 8 14'
10 I' 2 213 4 10.
..25 +30 .....35 11:40 +45
AFTER the Policy has been the yeattled to receive on application a Free Paid-up Polley for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in Prospectus, should he wish to discontinue payment of premiums.
force the Policy-holder will be entitled
1932-2]
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LATE OFFICE.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
I:
Tents for the above Company, are pre- "HE Undersigned having been appointed
pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Carrent Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1889,
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GENERAL NOTICE. A
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, '
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 609,000,} $833,313-33-
EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND
$318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEE SINO, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
LOU TIO SHUN, Esq.
world.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.' ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &e, taken at CURRENT Rater to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAVA. WEST, Wonokamo, pash Thananihar, FARE,
fraco
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Hongkong Telegraph.
Untimations.
THE HONGKONG. AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN. COMPANY, LIMITED.
ISSUE OF $500.000 FIVE AND A HALF DOLLARS FER CENT. MORTGAGE DEBENTURES or $ago EACH,
TENDERS are invited for the purchase of $500,000 in så percent. Mortgage Deber- tures of $150 each." The debentures are issued In order to repay the money temporarily bor- rowed by the Company.
The loan will be secured by a floating first charge on the undertaking of the Company and all its property present and future, including any eventual increase of capital for the time being.
The Debentures are issued at par, but any receive consideration at the hands of the Direc application containing an offer of a premium will tom, but this shall not affect the right of the No tenders will be accepted below par Directors to accept any, tender they may see fit.
The Debentures will be issued bearing a face value of $150 each made payable to bearer and caring interest from the 1st day of October, 1891 at the rate of 58 per centum per annum, payable half-yearly on the xat day of April and the 1st day of October at the Office of the Hong- kong and Shanghal Banking Corporation, Hang kong, or its branches, at the current_rate of Exchange upkan presentation of the Coupons
attached to the debenture." The terms of sub- scription for each debentore are as follows :-$5 per cent, on application and the balance on ist day of October, 1891.
Where no allotment is made the actual l'amount paid will be returned In fa'l without any deduction, but without, any interest, and where the number of debentures allotted is less than the number applied for the surplus will be credited in reduction of the amount payable on allotment and any excess returned. Fallure to pay any Instalment when dee will render the allotment Hable to cancellation and previous payments to forfeiture
The debentures shall be redeemable at par lá
the amounts and at the time following, 14 $100,000 thereof on 1st day of October, 1894. $100,000 thereof on, 1st day of October, 1897.
to the remaining $300,000 the Company may rederm the same at any one of the times and lp any one of the modes following, camely--they raay pay off $150,000 on the 1st October, 1899 and $150,000 on the 1st October, 1901, or they may pay off the whole sum of $300,000 on the 1st October, 1899, or they may pay off the whole rum of $300,000 on the 1st October, 1901 at their option,
paid off will be drawn for at the periods afore- The number of such debentures as will be
såld and public notice will be given of the day and time fixed for each drawing at least Seven days before such drawing.
Tenders in the annexed form should be filled up and sent to the Company's Secretary on or before the rgth day of September, 1891 accom- panied by a deposit of $5 per cent. upon each debenture applied for,
The form and conditions of the debentures can be seen at the Company's Office and at the office of Messieurs Wotton and Deacon, the Company's Solicitors.
By order of the Board of Directors,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 18th August rigt.
(FORM OF APPLICATION FOR DEBENTURES.]
KOWLOON
THE HONGKONG AND
WHARF AND'GODOWN COMPANY,
LIMITED..
Issue of $500,000 Five and a half Dollars per centum Mortgage Debentures,
To the Directors of
The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited. Gentlemen,-I beg to tender foransgenes'. Mortgage debentures of gaço of the above issue ............................................per cent. premium_in_the terms of the Prospectus issed by you dated the 18th day of August, 1891, on which I have påld the required deposit of $12 per debenture, and I undertake to accept the same' or any loss Bum- THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY ber you may allot to me and to make the remaining payments in respect thereof on allot-
Your Obeillent Servant,
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...............$1,000,000.
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT 'Razes on Goons. Ac. Polldes granted to all Parts of the word payable si any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary. HEAD OFFICE.
QUEEN'S ROAD WASY.
No. Hongkong, rst February, 1882.
Notices of Firms.
MR
NOTICE
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ment,
Address ||22222220
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The Hoogkong and Kowloon Wharf and Company, Limited..
RECEIVED the......................day cl...cesarăta 1891 of Mr.......the sum of being a deposit of $1a) ner debenture on........ debentures in the above named Company.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1891.
Entimations.
SHOOTING SEASON, 1891.
FOR SALE.
`LEY'S GREEN, BLUE and BROWN) CARTRIDGE CASES. FLEY'S GREEN, WDAMP PROOF
PIGON and WILKS ALLIANCE POWDER.
FELT, CLOTH and GREASE-PROOF WADS.
NEWCASTLE CHILLED and ORDINARY SHOT.
GUN IMPLEMENTS and SPORTING SUNDRIES.
SPORTING CARTRIDGES, loaded to order.
DOUBLE BARRELLED FOWLING PIECES. MARTINI-HENRI RIFLES, WINCHESTER REPEATING CARBINES, SMITH & WESSON'S REVOLVERS.
SHOOTING SUITS, STOCKINGS, HATS, BOOTS, &c.
↑ Hongkong, roth August, 1891.
LANE CRAWFORD&C**
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"ANCONA,"·· for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Captain W. D. Mudle, will leave for the above Court of Directors, together, with a Statement of places TO-MORROW, the and Instant; at Accounts to goth June, Rai.
Daylight By Order of the Court of Directors,,
F. DE ROVIS.
Chiet Manager Wonekane, 30th July, or. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.
(From F. Broadwood & Sons and Collard &+ Collard). THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE,
.. UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
PIANOS
and at London, Shanghal. Kobe and Yokohama.
“HE Fikh Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will he held at the Company's Office, No. 2, Pedder's Street. on 75 MONDAY, the 31st day of August, 1891, at
SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED. MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE.
TUNING REPAIRS.
Instruments made equal to new. Large experience, all Machinery, trained men and Work guaranteed.
OLD PIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.
4.30 p.m.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to 31st inst both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. V. F. DE JESUS, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 13th August, 1801.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
NOTICE,
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·E, L WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, roth August, 1801, -
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON. THE Company's Steamship'
THE
"KINTUCK,"
W. S. Thomson, Commander, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the zid inst., at 4 p.m.
For Freight, etc., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong, arst August, 1801
F1083
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIX AMOY. HE Company's Steamship
THE
"ESMERALDA,” Captain Tavler, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 22nd inst, af 4 PM."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 20th August, 18an.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
[1130
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG, ·
AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
"RADNORSHIRE,"
DURING this and next month members are Cantala, Davies, will be despatched as above on the 37th inst., Instead of as previously notifed.
For Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th August, 1891.
1936 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
recommended to practise at the 200, 500 and 600 yards ranges-Bisley rules; and 7 rounds and ane sighting shot at each distance, It is desired that all scores made be sent in to the Secretary. A prize will be given to the compiler of the highest aggregate of "not less than.5 practices.
THE Steamship
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J. ANDERSON, Acting Hon. Secretary, Hanokong. 6th August. 1801. -
WANTED.
15 YEARS extensive experience in Chius, and the only ficus of trained and practical people A HOUSE on LEASE for a or 5 years from devating themselves entirely to the Music and Musical Instrument Trade..
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CARMICHAEL & CO., LIMITED,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS,
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS.
SCIENTIFIC BOOKS-NAUTICAL ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL.
OUTFITTING;-A select, but inexpensive Stock. SMOKERS' REQUISITES in great variety,
AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE,
CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1891,
18, Praya Central, Hongkong.
[1043:
W. POWELL & CO.
JUST RECEIVED
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT
OF
GENTLEMEN'S TROPICAL FELT HATS
(CORK LINED)
IN BLACK, AND OTHER COLOURS.
Hongkong. 8th August, 1891,
W. POWELL & CO.
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October or November next, at the Peak or Magazine Gap, or a High Level; must have 4 Ded-Rooms and 3 Sitting Rooms,
GEO. B. DODWELL, (Dodwell, Carilli & Co.) Hongkong, 18th August, rBor.
A.. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
friar
TO AERATED' WATER MANUFAC-
Νο
TURERS AND OTHERS,
"MACDUFF," Captain Porter, will be despatched for the above port on the 28th instant.
For Freight, apply fo
1
+
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. 6th August at
1976
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY,
(Calling at Colombo
If sufficient inducement offers).
HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"THIBET,"
Captain L. M.Wihmer, R.N.R., will leave for the
at Noon.
[1120
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.” Hongkong, 18th August, 1801. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, ·
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE. '** (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to
NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &G)
TOTICE is hereby given that all AERATED above places on SATURDAY, the 29th instant,
WATER BOTTLES and SYPHONS bearing the Company's Name and Trade Mark are its property solely, and that aby Manufac turer using the same or any Person or Persons other than the Customers of the Firma found in Homes. || possession of the same will be proceeded against
as the law directs.
A. H. MANCELL
Secretary. Hongkong, 18th August, 1891.
G. FALCONER & CO., WATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU-
FACTURERS and JEWELLERS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
ROBERT LANG & CO.
HAT S..
NEW
BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS- SINGLE TERAI HATS
(ALL BHADIS).
STRAW AND PITH HAT ́S,
Hongkong, 5th June, 1891
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CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
AND
Commission Agents.
JUST LANDED A FRESH LOT OF TOBACCOES.
'O THE SHAREHOLDERS: OF THE "OLD RIP,"
THONGKONG SERANGHAL BANKING
[R. HANS WILHELM HERMANN | 1124)
EHMER has this day been, authorised, to sign our Firm by procuration.
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 15th August, 1891 NOTICE.
(1114
NOTICE is hereby given that on the pie Instant, the Undersigned entered late Partnership as SHARE and GENERAL BROKERS, and intend to carry on business under the style of DANBY & POTTS.
All Forward Contracts made by the Partners preylous to the 7th instant will be carried out by them individually, and isdependently of the sald Firm.
S. I. DANBY. G. H. POTTS Hongkong, 7th August, 18917)
NOTICE.
CORPORATION. GENTLEMEN,--As your Directors have recom- mended the election of a Third Auditor for the Corporation, I beg to offer myself as a Candidate wotes and support at the Meeting to be held to- for that position, and respectfully solicit your morrow, the 22nd lasteat.
"JAMES H. COX. · Hongkong 15th August, 1891.
[1116 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE› TO SHAREHOLDERS,
LogoT SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the HE Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 24th August, at Three p.m., Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the for the purpose of receiving the Report of the goth June, 1891...
~HE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE T
AGENTS for Hongkong and China for the KINNEY BROS. New York branch" of the American Tobacco (Trust) Company's, wells known brands of "SWEET CAPORAL *STRAIGHT CUT," "FULL DRESS," &c., CIGARETTES and TOBACCOS,"
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 17th July, 1891,'
will be CLOSED from the sath to 24th of August, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company both days inclusive, pa
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, Secretary
Hongkong, 4th August, 184
"RICHMOND GEM," "OUR BOYS," "VERGINIA FLAKE," "CARTE BLANCHE,"
"POSTILLION CAVENDISH," "WILL'S BIRD'S EYE," "THREE CASTLEB,"
mand
"GOLDEN CLOUD,"
CIGARS.
Companie de General's most popular brands, in good condition always in stock. Hongkong, 11th August, 1891.
IRISH WHISKEY.
SIR JOHN POWER & SON,
BRAND "1 SWALLOWS,"
ESTD, 1564.
M
"1 SWALLOW."
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
gu=25¿Queen's ́Road;
WINE AND SPIRIT, MERCHANTS, BOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG AND CHINA.
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CHARTS and BOOKS.
·No. 48. Orumen's Rosd Central
Consignees
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
[1123
г865.
S.S. "PEMBROKESHIRE," FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, LONDON AND STRAITS.
“ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their riak, Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvas delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before noon, TO-MOR- ROW, the Igih inst.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th Inst, will be subject
to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th fast, or they will not be recognised No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLÍLL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th August, 1891. [1191
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES., STEAMSHIP "YORKSHIRE," FROM LONDON AND STRAITS. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, wice and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before NOON, TO. MORROW.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gorda remaining undelivered after the agth fast, be subject!
to renter
All claims against the Steamer must be pro sented to the Undersigned on or before the ath inst., or they will not be recognized.net No Fire fururance has been effected. 4[Bills' of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agenti Hongkong, 19th August, 1591,
THE Steamship.
" MENMUIR," Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 4th proximo, at 4 p.m.
This well-known steamer is specially fitted for passengers, and has large cooling Chambers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Mosis, MIE, Ice, etc. throughout the voyage.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agent. Hongkong, 19th August, 18gr.
T1137 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, "THE Company's Steamship,
THE
"TAIYUAN,"
R. Nelson, Commander, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 5th September.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for ward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions, during the entire voyage. A duly qualified 3 Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenti. Hongkong, 20th: Angust, 1891, [1199
NOTICE. HONGKONGRWHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED."
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
SHIPMAS
are respectfully, informed that, if upon their arrival in this:<HARBOUR ɔne of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, I went to the HEAD Office, No. 14. Praya Central, will receiva prompt atteuilomena's sole di altaniss
'In the event, of, complaints being found. decessary, commu.ication with the Undersigned. la requested, whas immediatn stops will be taken › to rectify the cause of disfatisfaction.? 2/2-2- ADGILLIES
(1119) Hongkong, 15th Avgust, 1889