N°. 2955
Banks:
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorized Capital ..........................cik-quakes £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital...............................
Head Office Hongkong.
500,000
Court of Directors.
D. Gillies, Eq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Sun, Esq.
W. Watton, Esq.
G. J. Hirst, Ex.
Quan' Hof Chuen, Esq.
A. B. MCKIAN, Arting Chief Maunger,
ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON.
Hongkong Telegraph.
Amusements.
THEATRE BASE
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1891.
Futimations.
COV
ROYAL ROBERT LANG & CO.
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
OPERA. COMPANY. THE WILLARD-
--WILL RE-OPEN FOR A SHORT BRÅSON,
on
SATURDAY, the 3rd October,
In the Great Farcical Comedy, DR. BILL,
THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq. Messrs. Deat as played at the Avenue Theatre, London with
Palmer & Co.
JOHN BUTTERY, E1q-Mesir, John Battery &
Co.
CB. STUART-WORTLAY. Esq, M.P, for Hallam, G. W. F. PLAYPair, Manager,
Hall Få Yuen, Esq. ·
ADVISORY COMMITTER, SHANGHAI. Lim Kwan King, Eıq. Ma Kid Tchong, Esq. Che Ming Slang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq
J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tem.
HE Head Office, now receives Money on deposit and makes advances of Goods in
- such enormous suCCESS.
PRICKS.
www.
Dress Circle and Central: Stalls........$3.00
Back Seats...
Military and Navy half-price to back Seats only.
Doors open at 8.30, to commence at 9 p.m.
NEW HATS.
BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE. TERAI HATS
(ALL SHADES).
STRAW AND PIT H H AT S.
Hongkong, 5th Juhe..Rar
1.126
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.
(From 7. Broadwood &a. Sons and Collard &a Collard). THE PIANO, ORGAN 'AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
and at London, Shanghal Kobe and Yokohama,
*
PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED,
.
· MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE.
TUNING—R E PA IR S.
Box Flan now open at Messrs. KELLY & Instruments made equal to sew-Large expedience, all Machinery, trained men and Work ́guaranteed- (1166) Hmgkong, 24th September, zing.
neutral Godowas, and upon-other-securities, on--WALSH'S LIHTID terms to be had on application.
Hongkong, 27th August,-1891.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .......£3,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL .................... 5B,000
LONDON:
Head Office......, Threadneedle Street. West End Office............25, Cockspur Street.
KANCHE IN INDIA: CHINA, JAPAN
AND TER COLONIES,
BANK .rectives MONEY ON DEPOSTY, Bells BriLS OF EXCIANOR, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards-BIZLE för COLLECTION, › ant Transacts Banking and Agend Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON 'DEPOSITS : Fixed for 11 months, 41 per Cent, per Annum.
6 1
3+ tt
"
26
"
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
? per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance,
E. W. RUTTER, ManaRCI..
Insurances.
THREE IMPORTÂNT FACTS
ABOUT THE
TANDARD LIFE
STANDARD
fto
OFFICE
I-HALF A MILLION STERLING A
annum is being paid in Death claims Year
YEAT.
2-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to op- wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have facreased so per cent. In the last 5 years.
3-THE LIVES who die are annually replaced
·by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives.
DODWELL, CARLILL &.CO... · 932-3]
Agenti, Hongkong. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES 03
favourable terms.
Current rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the tocal Offices.
GEORGE R. STEVENS & Co.,
Avents.
No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.
GENERAL NOTICE,
-1244
Notices of Firms,
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned have been appolated Sorr AGENTS for Hongkong and China for the KINNEY, BROS, New York branch of the American Tobacco (Trust). Company's well- known brands of. "SWEET CAPORAL,"
Intimations.
ICTORIA. EMPORIUM,
6 & 8, LYNDHURST TERRACE.
HUMBER SAFETY BICYCLES.
HART-CYCLE SAFETY RICYCLES, RUDGE SAFETY BICYCLES. MACHINES-of-all-sizes,-fitted with all the latest Improvements,
Hongkong, 25th September, 1801.
FOR SALE II
(1252
BEST STEAM COAL *-
THE
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Acents for the sale of the WAN AN (Formosa). STRAM COAL, are prepared to supply the same in any quantities to salt bayers
at VERY REASONABLE RATES, A
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS TO LARGE CONSUMERS. For Particulars, apply to"
TUCK VIE & Co.. No. 12, Praya Central.
Hongkong. 6th June, 1961.
"HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
·SIX" DOLLAR
PER QUARTE
Shinuing.
STEAMERS, HOLM
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
"HE-Company's Steamship
"HAILOONG,"
Captain Roach, will- he dewatchéil for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 27th Instant, et Daylight.
For Freight or Patrace, apply fo
"BOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General ManMİEVE. Manekana sah Santember 18AT
1217
PORTLAND LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR VICTORIA, BC, AND PORTLAND
(DREGON) VIA TAPAN PORTS. Srina (Taking through Caren lo Parime COAST-FORT", also to INLAND and ATLANTIC Crinis, connasiting or YouTeam, with the ORRSON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION 'COMPANY, and UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY, HE Steamship.
82T
*SUSSEX"
Captain Heit, will be despatchet si above
16 YEARS extensive experience la Chios, and the only Amma of trained and practical peopleHE ANNUAL GENFRAI. MEETING of | og MONDAY. the 28th inst at 3.P.M.
OLD PIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.
deveting themselves entirely to the Music and Musical,Jostrument Trade,
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
· FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
Commission Agents
AND
KOLA WINE, (VAN HARGAN).
1780
the above Club will be he'd là thẻ CITY HALL, on FRIDAY, the and October proxima, at 4 p.ii.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Haneirana,, 18th September, TRAT. Tra36
·A, S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED,
TO APRAT"D WATER MANUFAC- TURERS AND OTHERS,
For Freight or Partner, ammbé en
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.;
Agents.
· Hanekome, 20h Seo'ember. *Anti
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM, SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE.
"STRAIGHT CUT," "FULL, DRESS," & Organs. It strengthens the Mental and Physical powers, and Stimalates the Circulatory TOTICF ich«rehe pivan 'hat all AFRATED/Calling at PORT. Darwin, and (GEENSLAND
&c, CIGARETTES and TOBACCOS."
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 17th July, 1801.
To be Let.
TO LET,
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
THE FIRST FLOOR of Na 18, PRAYA
CENTRAL, splendidly suited for SHIPPING OFFICES, having a commanding view over the entire Harbour. Rent $40 per month.
Apply to the Manager,
CARMICHAEL & CO., LIMITED,
18, Praya Central, Hongkong, goth July for
TO LET.
BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK.
R. B. LOT No. 59.
f1050
THIS desirable residence with Gas laid on
to be Let Famished or Unfurnished. Apply to HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd, Hongkong, 12th Mar. 1801
NOTICE.
TO LET.
1710
THE PREMISES No. 4. Praya Central, lately occupied by Mesars, RUSSELL & Co. Th whole by fints, or single rooms suitable for Offices and Dwelling.
Apply to
-E.-D, SASSOON-&-€ɑ.—-—-- Hongkang, 20th June, 1891.
THE KOWLOON LAND, AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,
TO LET.
AT KOWLOON,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, AW HOUSES L. KNUTSFORD TER-
(LIMITED,)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,
$833.333-33 RESERVE. FUND mezieresáíne $318,000,00-|
EQUAL TO .................................nos )
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq,
LOU TO SHUN, Esq, -
1
Lo Yaux Moon, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., tep
world.
at CURRENT Razer to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE. 2 & 4. PRAVA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885. (righ
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...............................$1,000,000%!
The above Company is prepared, to accept MARINE CURRENT RATES
RACE containing 5 Rooms each and Bathrooms Tennis Courts: Healthy situation.. Cheap Rent.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 6th August, 1891.
TO LET.
*1080
"ONIC, STIMULANT, and RESTORATIVE unequalled as a Restorative of the Digestive
and Nervous systems.
DOSE-A Wine Glass Full with each Meal.
VINACOCA
A Wine Glass Full taken on rising relleves any uncasioess in the stomach, and faintness. Hongkong, 26th September, 189t
W. BREWER
JUST RECEIVED
"ENT'S RUSSIAN LEATHER BOOTS, in all sizes.
GENES RUSSIAN LEATHER: SHOES,
SOLID SOLED TENNIS SHOES.
MOROCCO LEATHER SLIPPERS.
Himekong, 15th September, 1891.
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WATER BOTTLES and SYPHO"S" beving the Commsay'i Nome and Trade Mark
_PORTS, and taking thenrigh Cargo to New-Zealand," "Tasmania, &c.)
are its prapet slly, and that any ManufacTHE Steamship
turer wing the game or any. Perann er Persons other than the Customers of the Firm found In possession of the same will be proceeded against as the law directs.
A. H. MANCELL, Secretary,
Honokane, 18th August, Rot.
BOARD AND LODGING,
VACANCIES. for
[1122
GENTLEMEN BOARDERS, at 75, Wyndham Street. Apply to
MRS. SWANSTON, Hongkong, roth September, 1991. -
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
NOTICE
11209.
DANCING PUMPS, New Style with Silk tops. THE KOWLOON RANGES, being required
UNDER
W. BREWER,
HONGKONG · HOTEL.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
IMPORTERS OF
freq
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS Packed by CROSSE BLACKWELL & Co, Philippe and Cansad and other ist class packet
A FULL STOCK OF FRESH STORES ALWAYS ON HAND.
A REVISED PRICE LIST will be issued on October 1st, 1831, attention is called to the
NEW AND CALL OF PRICES.
Priced-Lita-and-Pass-books xenty post free, to any address."
Hongkong, 26th September, TRGI.
LANE.CRAWFORD&C°%
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
CHEAP SENSATIONAL AND POPULAR STORIES.
A PRIVATE DETECTIVE-Detective J. The Icepand Mystery Lent. Joseph Kipley.
D. Shen,
$5.00 Reward-A. F Pinkerton. File 114-Emile Gaberiau,
Joseph Prickett, The Scotland Yard Detective,
by Inspector Murray..
One-Handed Furglar Lient. E. Laughlin. The Stolen Will Myron Flakerton. The Mail Robber-James E. Stewart,'
|
The Stolen Lacés- Denis Simmons. The Conlackers--Ronald Rivers. Marked for life-A. F. Pinkerton.
A Daring horse Thief-Patrick Ryan. Saved at the Scaffold-A. F. Pinkerton,
The Scarlet Hankerchief-Le Jemlys. Hm Commings-Frank Pinkerton.
A Woman's Revenge-Myron Pinkerton.
SHOP in Pedder's Street, presently occupied Dyke Darrel, The Railroad Detective-A. Fast-Charles Kingsley,
Mr. HAHN.
Also
4 ROOMS on Flest Floor, Sultable for offices.
Apply to
CRUICKSHANK & CO. LTD. Hongkong, 4th August. 1891.
F935
Intimations.
SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, (LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE "Second General MEETING.
Ma alleles granted to all Fans of the world TSRL HOLDERS be held in the
payahls at any of its Agencies, pla
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, AUTO No. 2, Purdy ROAD WEST, Hongkong, sat February, 188a.
Masonic
ZETLAND.
A®
No.5a5
LODGE,
Office of the Company's Room No, 6, Connaught Hesse, on BATURDAY, the roth October, st is o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving
the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accouts, to the goth June, 1891.
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[116 | | |STES TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th September to roth October, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
\W. HUTTON POTTE, "
Secretary. Hongling; 22nd September, 1801..
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED. A “NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, OTICE heirby given that the Eighteenth. **Ordinary **Yearly""'MEETING"of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Society; will be held.
Held fice, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, LODGE the toch October next, at Noan, for the purpose. of receiving the Report of the Directors, together
· REGULAR ́MEETING of the above named Lodge will be held in the FREEMA- BONS, HALL, Zetländ” Street, en THURSDAY next, the 1st October, at 8,go for 9 paa, precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially farited. -
Hongkong, J4th September, 1801.: TI245||
DELIGENTIA
tha
WilStatements of Accounts on June 1891
for half year ending
OF INSTRUCTION. A "RE-FIRST REGULAR MEETING of the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will wil be bad De CLOSED, from 1st to 10th October, both
By Order of the Board,
|_ SAUNDERS, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 13th September, 1891,
in- FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street," en | days Inclusive. TUESDAY, the 29th Instant, ut's for' 5.30 p.m. precisely, Vialling" - Brethres” are cordlatty Invited ver
Hongkong, sand Fapremtor: 1891;
2
11340
Pinkerton.
A Sharp Night's Work-J, Franklin Fitte: The Whitechapel Murders-A. F. Pinkerton.. A Life for & Life
.do
The Runaway Wife-Capt. Simon O'Donnell,". The Criminst Queen-Ernes: A, Young, The Detective's Dilemma-Emile Gaborlan Link by Link--Nathan D. Urner, Detective against Detective-Marits Redwing Fred. Bennett, The Mormon Detective-U. S.
Mamhal Bennett.
The forged check—F. Gardner. · The Great Cronin Mystery,
The severed head-F. Du Boisgobay, Tracked to Death-Morris Redwing.
The Great Trunk Tragedy-Morris Redwing, Falsely Accused
da.
The Robber King-Patrick D, Tyren. Peck's Sunshine George W. Feck.. Wit, Humor and Pathos-Ell Perkion, To the heart of the Storm-Maxwell Gray. The tales of Chloe-George Meredith. American Notes-Rudyard Kipling.
da
A Social Departure-Saia Jeannette Dancan, An American Girl in London- Eric Brighteyes-Rider Haggard, The light that falled-Rudyard Kipling. Plain tales from the hills do Tourmalin's Time Cheques-F. Anstey.
W. POWELL & CO.
ALL NEW GOODS.
ALL NEW GOODS.
NOW ON VIEW.
W. POWELL
Honek, 12th September, thor !!
& Co.
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CARMICHAEL&Co., LD.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS,
BİGENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION‘AGENTS.
SCIENTIFIC BOOKS NAUTICAL ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL
OUTFITTING'¡—A select, but inexpensive Stock, SMOKERS' REQUISITES in great variety.
by the men of the Navy, from 21st to 29th Instant, Inclusive, will not be available for practice during that period, avesat before 3 dim. The weekly Comnetlilong will be resumed on SATURDAY, the 3rd prox.
J. ANDERSON, - Acting Hon. Secretary,
H.K. R. A „Homokane, zis September. 1901.
The.
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.
A
"AIRLIE,"
Cantala Ellis, will be dematched for the share Parts on TUESDAY, the eth lost,,” åt 4 m,
This well-known steamer is specially fitted for passengers, and has large conling Chambers, then ensuring a supply of Fresh Meats, Milk, Tce, etc, throughout the voyage.
For Freight or Pattage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &, Co... ! Agents. Hongkono, g5th September, vllar:
"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HAVRE LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE Steamship.
“PEMBROKESHIRE,”
Captain Brown, will be despatched as:aborE 0g or about WEDNESDAY, the-goth, inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to--
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents. Homoking, roth Senterberg. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. Passing through the INLAND SRA) THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VERONA,"
REWARD of $son will he paid to any
person supplying information that will Captala F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above lead to the disowary "and identification of a places on FRIDAY, the 2nd October, at Chinese girl named LI AFAT, who in or about
the month of September, 1888, was resident at St. Francis Street, Wanchal, in the house of JOHN "MINHINNETT, an overseer so the Hongkong Pablle Works Department, under the protection of a Chinese kept woman named WONG AH NGAN.
NOON,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,
“Hongkong, 21st September, IOT,
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
THE
LI AFAT is about, to years of age, and according to a declaration made by WONG AH NGAN at the Magistracy, she was returned to her mother about three years ago-presumiblv to somo village in the Kwangtung Province, For Freight or Passage, apply to where it is stated she died a short time afterl wards.
"GUY MANNERING,"- Captain-Ford, will wa}} for the above Ports oz or about the 5th October.
On the other hand TOHY MINHINNETT deposed on path in the Supreme Court that LI AFAT was sold by WONG AH NGAN and that he was present in his own house when the purchase money was paid; and it has since been reported that the girl was taken to Singapore for immoral purposes.
A Reward of $150 will be paid to any person. who shall produce reliabin évidence, showing that LI AFAT was returned to her mother, In or about September, 1888, and afterwards died as alleged.
Apply to
THE EDITOR, The Hongkong Telegraph Hongkong, 29th August #ng.
M
DENTISTRY..
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP
AND
MODERATE FEES,
.'
DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,
Agents,
11248 Hongkong, 24' September, 1891.
Consignees.
“SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:
S.S. "CARMARTHENSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON,
---PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
کرتا
11169ONSIGNEES of Carpdare here by informed that all goods are being landed at their ric, Into the Galone of the Hangkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharres delivery may be obtained,...
R. WONG TAI FONG,
Surgeon Dentist,
(Formerly anticed Apprentice, and latterly assistant to Dr. ROGERS),
HAS REMOVED
TO
THE BANK BUILDINGS, WAVE QUEEN'S ROAD,
(above Mestry, Dakin- Bros. of China, Ld).
A CONSULTATION FREE. Hongkong, 27th July,rkara
CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS;"
(REMUSTERED)}),\\
Paso
ANTISEPTIC PAINT for the Preserva
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before, Noon,24 B
No claims will be admitted after the Goods kave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th inst, will be subject
to rent,
"All claims against the steamer, must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 29th inst., or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents Songkone, and September. 1801. fragt,
Motels.
Aflon of Wood, Walls, Ropes and Ship's THE SHAMEEN HOTEL.
Tackle. May be applied to Beams, Floors, Wains coting, Wooden Ornaments, Eaves, Rools, Wooden Sheds, Farmers' and Gardeners Impla ments, Carts, Posts, Fences, Stables, Gates, Bridges, Boats, and all.Timber underground.
Effectually excludes all dampness from wall painted with it and entirely prévents, the crum. bling away and decay of both stone and bricks. White ants do not touch wood painted with „Carbolinicum Avenarius, the
Used during the last 14 years with the utmost euccess, as proved by numerous": "Testimonials frorn Hving authorities habdaman Sold in caakayof· about zçe Ibà, ngt,· Price"
N
BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON." HIS FIRST CLASS, HOTEL, admirably:
altuated within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharves, is now open to receive Visitors, i
The Bed rooms are cool, airy and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sining Rooms, and accommodation generally will be found equal to the best Hotels in the Far East.
The Table D'ite is "supplied with every luxury in season, and the cuisine is in experi enord bands,
quality only di
WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD ROOM,
DUTA F. 10 ROZARIO,
Manager. Hongkong, fit September, abgr.
AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE. Perhatian by Wines Spirits. Malt Liquors, etc., of the best
CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD.
| 18, Preja Central; Hongkong..
Hongkong, 28th August, 1891.-
For further particular apply to ar tale
Paw gas tan som gul SCHEELE & Co
vlada uni...No 36) Stanley Street," Hongkong, 2nd December, 1889,