No. 2997
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorfied Capital....
Subscribed Capital...
Head Offic-:-"odgkong,
Court of Directors.
'D. Gillies, Eq.
(1,000 doo.
how Tung Shang,Eig
Chan Kit Shan, Etq."
1. W. Wotion, Esq. C J/Hint: E«^.
Qand Hol Chaen, Esq. A. B. MCKRAN, Acting Chiel Hanager. ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON. THOMAS CARMICHARL, EqMänni Dent
Palmer & Co.
JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Metti's. John Buitely &
Co.
C. B. STUART-WORTLEY Esq., M.P., for Hallads:
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Manager. · ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHÀI. Hrt Fd'Yuen, Esq. Lim'Kwit King, Esq. Ma Kie Tcheng, ExqChu-Ming Slang, Esq.
Tong Kwel Sung, Esquad
J..D. THORBURN, Manager pro. tom.
The goods to Bestral Grouwbl, and i ga HE Bank is now prepared to tikke advances
other securities, at rates to be obtained on appileatico.
Also to receive Moneys on Current Account de Fixed Deposit.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, '5 per Cent.
P
....
6
CURRENT BACĉounts ~å
"
For rates of interest for other peffodi apply to
the Manager.
Hongkong, 30th October, 1891.
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANKİ
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
£1,000,000,
PAID-UP CAPITAL
..... $80,000.
LONDON:
Hedd'Offic...............40, Threadneedle Street West End Office.35, Cockspar Street
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAM AND THE COLONIES,
THE BANK reaves MONEY ON DEPOSIT Rare and Sells His OF EXCHANGE LESUES LETTERS OF Bazory, forwards. BILL for COLLECTION, and Transacts, Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application. -
E W. RUTTER,
'Manaret".
Insurances.
THREE IMPORTANT FACTS
ABOUT THE
CANDARD LIFE OFFICE
STANDA
HALF A MILLION STERLING TO
annum is being paid 'in Death" claims year by year.'
THE FUNDS IN HAND 'amount to up wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased so per cent. In' the last years.
W
MONDAY, NOVEMBER '16, 1891."
Intimations.
BREWER
IS NOW SHOWING.
A MAGNIFICENT SELECTION OF
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL OF NOVEMBER 12TII. WILL REACH ENGLAND ABOUT THE 23RD DECEMBER.
Hourkanth November, 1891.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
T159
W. POWELL & CO.
IMMENSE STOCK OF NEW GOODS.
TOYS!
LATEST NOVELTIES IN
TOYS!!
Horkone. 14th November, 180r
TOYS!!!
W. POWELL & CO.
16
CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS.
SHOOTING STOCKINGS FOR SPORTSMEN.
BUCKSKIN LEGGINS.
PORPOISE HIDE BOOTS.
· Hongkong`ryth October, 1891.
CANADIAN CREAMERY BUTTER and CHEESE. CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD... 18, Praya Central, Hongkong.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.
NEW
H AT S..
BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS
SINGLE
TERAI HATS
(ALL SHADES).
TRA W AND PITH HATS,
Hongkong, 5th June, 1801.
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Intimations,
NWANTED.
NGLISH CLERK seeks situation in Hong
kong or elsewhere. Thorough Shorthand› Wilter in French and English language, good Spanish Correspondent, Expert type welter. Considerable experience la Parisian and London Erms. Good testimonials. Disengaged shortly,
#STENO,"
Hongkong Telegradă Office. Hongkong, 14th November, 1891. [1476
ST. ANDREW'S BALL TN anticipation of the forthcoming BALL, Qadrilles will be held in the ST ANDREW'S HALL, CITY HALL, at 5.30 pm on FRIDAY, the 20th Inst. 1.
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hon. Secretary, . St. Andrew's Soy1394 Hongkong, rath: November 189
HONGKONG. RIFLE ASSOCIATION. NOTICE..
'PECIAL "PRACTICES held on.
THURSDAY, KS, will Arbeid the 21st inst, between 3 and 5 pm.. Proposed
Members of the Hongkong Team in the Inter port Rifle Match (fixed for THURSDAY, 26 instant) are urgently requested to attendue ED. ROBINSON, Acting Hon. Secretary Hanokono, 14th November, 18or. főt CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE
YEAR 1790...
!
SHAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send la to this Office a List of their Contributions of Prema for the year ending 311 December last, in order that the proportion of Pmt for that year to be paid as Bonus to Con- tributors may be arranged. Returns not sent in
Shipping.
STEAMERS..
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND
THE
ANTWERP.
Steamship
"BRECONSHIRE,"
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant, at 4 p.m., instead of as previously advertised, " For Freight or Passage, apply to
1.2
SLX DOLLÁRS' PER QUARTER
પર
Mails.
OCCIDENTAL" AND ORIENTÁL STŘAM.
SHIP COMPANY. """"
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO
JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH 'AMERICA, AND 'EUROPE ;
AND
KAREN UTAMA Ka Tak THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, O. ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS. -
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONO, Ociante in.....Tuesday 8th Dec,(17 Gaelic«nimanum?
„Thursday 31st Dec. .................Saturday 23rd Jan., 1892.
CARON
Belgio.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..... Agents. Hongkong, 12th November, 1801.
1963 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
THE Steamphle
OCEANIC" STEAM FOR
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Having connection SINGAPORE PENANG COLOMBO. Vokohama, as, TUESDAY, the 8th December,
AND BOMBAY......
At 1 P.M. Connection being made at Volds with Company's Mall has with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, | Ports. TRIESTE, VENICE & FIUME. THE
"HE Company's Steamship
"MELPOMENE," Captain A Misis, ill. e despatched, as above on SATURDAY, the 21st list of Noon.
Taking Cargo at through gates to : CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and, ADRIATIC PORTS.)
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 7th November, 1891., [1399
PORTLAND LINE OF STEAMERS.
RATES OF PASSAGE.: From Hongkong. First-class, To San Franciica, Vancouver,
Victoria, Esquimaalt, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma Portland, O.......) To Liverpool and London. 335.00 To Pads and Bremen
345.00
To Havre and Hamburg-335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng lines of steamers. land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlande
Special rates (First-class only) are granted to Missionales, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Service, to European Oficiala in service of China and Japan, and to Government official
Passengers by this line have the option of
FOR HONOLULU, VICTORIA, B.CAND PORTLAND (OREGON), VIA JAPAN PORTS.ding Overland by the Southern Pacifie (Taking through Cargo to PACIFIC COAST PORTS, Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways,
and Correcting Lines, Central Paclic, Northern
also to INLAND and: ATLANTIC - CÍTIES, connecting at PORTLAND with the OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY, and UNION PACIFIC RAILWAYS).
before the 30th instant will be made up by theTHE Steamship Company, and no subsequent claims or altera- tions will be allowed.
By Order of the Directors,
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JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd November, 191.
A'S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC TURERS, AND OTHERS.
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NOTICE is hereby given that all AERATED
WATER BOTTLES and SYPHONS bearing the Company's Name and Trade Mark are its property solely, and that any Madulacj turer dring the same of any Person or Persons other than the Customers of the Firm found in postopian of the same will be proceeded against as the law directs,
A. H. MANCELL, Secretary.
KELLY & WALSH, LD. Hongkong, 18th August, 1
JUST LANDED
TENNIS
GEAR
TENNIS BATS. :-
SALTER'S CELEBRATED BLACK-GUT RACKETS
in a variety of Shapes and Weights.. -10:
TENNIS BALLS.
3-THE LIVES who die are annually replaced! AYRES' CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS.
933-3]
by more than double the number of "new carefully selected lives:
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong.
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY -
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000.
The above Company is prepared to hdcopt
AYRES' SEAMLESS TENNIS BALLS.
VACAN
(ad
!
"BATAVIA," Captain Hall, will be despatched as above OD MONDAY, the 23rd inst, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co
Agents ....: Hongkong, 14th November, 1891.
Mails
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.
"(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION), Empress of India. | Tuesday... | Dec. 8th. Empress of Jadan | Tuesday... | Jan. 5th.' 'Empress of China. Į Tuesday..... | Feb. 2nd.
THE R. M. 5. THE
BOARD AND LODGING.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA," VACANCIES. for GENTLEMEN
BOARDERS, at 79, Wyndham Streeti saling at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th Dec., 5,900, tons, Captain O. P. Marshall, R.N.R., Apply to
|||||with Her Majesty's Malls, will proceed to VAN- MR. SWANSTON. Hongkong, roth September, 1801.
COUVER, via SHANGHAI, Inland Sea, F1209 KOBE and YOKOHAMA MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY, (LARGEST COLLIERIES IN JAPAN)
CHEAP REGULATION TENNIS BALLS. THE Undersigned are always prepared to
TENNIS SHOES.
SALTER'S ALL BÚCK RED RUBBER SHOES, the very best Shoe ever Imported;
SALTER'S CHEAPER CANVAS SHOES.
AYRES' CANVAS and RUBBER TENNIS SHOES.
TENNIS NETS AND POLĖS. FOR FULL SIZE COURTS.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
MARINE Rises at CURRENT RATE on Goode, Hongkong, th November, 1891. #tc. Policias granted to all Paita of the” world! payable at any of its Agezicles
1.
WOD LIH YUEN," Secretly,
HEAD OFFICE No. Ovenfz (Roar! Wasr.". Hongkong, Te February, 1982;
ד,
GENERAL NOTICE:
THE ON TAI INSURANCE.
(LIMITED)
PAKY.
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 - $814,333.39.
EQUAL TO gudrsnim
RESERVE FUND is $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Lan Staa, Esq.
'LOU TWO-SKUN, Esq.
world
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
ARINE RISKS 2 GOODS, &n,staken at CURRIT RATES to all part) "of1iké
HEAD OFFICE, 1-9-PRAYA WEST. ⠀ Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
Wotels.
THE SHAMEEN HOTEL. BRITISH CONCESSION, 'CANTÓN,
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably situated within a few minutes walk of the "River Steamer Whaives,' is now open la receivá Visitors,
FOR SALE.
༈. ་ .
SADDLERY & STABLE REQUISITES
SA
ADDLES,
HARNESS,
RIDING WHIPS,
BRIDLES, RACING REINS
"BADDLE CLOTHS, WEIGHT CLOTHS, CLOTHING, SURCINGLES,
of
supply with MIIKE COAL in bunkers of the Steamers coming in any place in the harbour
at short notice. FRESH COAL always on hand. and therefore quality guaranteed.
Contract for supplies for six months or longer can be arranged, and for prices and terms Apply to
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sole Agents
Teh Add--" Musul” Hongheng. Mongkong, 31st October, 1891. DENTISTRY..
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP
DRIVING WH PS.
M
R.
STIRRUP LEATHERS, STIRRUP WEB, GIRTHS, BITS, &c.
CURRY COMBS, NEAVE COMBS, HORSE, DANDY & SPOKE BRUSHES, BURNISHERS, CHAMOISE LEATHERS, HARNESS OIL, HARNESS COMPOSITION, HARNESS POLISH, SADDLE PASTE, BOOT TOP FLUID, MELTONIAN CREAM.
RIDING and JOCKEY BOOTS, BOOT-TOPS.
Hongkongytoth November, 1841.
LANE.CRAWFORD&C°%
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MOUTRIE ROBINSON & CO.
But (From) Braidwood & Sons and Collard & Collard).
THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, FAUNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
and at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.
PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED, MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE, TUNING REPAIRS.
Instruments made equal to now. Large experience, all Machliery, trained men and Work guaranteed
ANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.
route in Chiss, and the only firm for trained and practical people
to'tke Music and Musical Instrument-Trade::~/
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CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
The Hed-rooms are cool, airy and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting g Rooms, and accommodation generally will bi found equal to the best Hotels in the Far East, c The Table D'Hote is supplied with, every juxury in season, and the clathe is in experi. anced hands.
Wines, Spirits, Mair Liquors, etc., of the best quality ddly,
A WELL APPOINTED BILI
Hongkong, tat Septembe
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
Pro 7 Commission Agents.
KOLA WINE; (VAN HARGAN).
מונג...
MODERATE FEES.
RATES OF PASSAGE. In Mexican Dollar).
· FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS,
TO
Vancouver, Victoria, Esqui- manit, New Westminster, B.C
Port Townsend, Seattle, Ta
coma, Wash.jota. Portland, Ore.,San Francisco.. Bank Calgary, Alba Winnipeg, Manpilzanyari To Minneapolis, St Paul,
Daluth, Mian
Chicago, Ill Kantas City, St. Louis, Mothyerakantajay [1192 Milwaukee, Wis
Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columban, O...... Hamilton, London, Toronto,
Opt
WO NIGHT AT FONG, Surgeon Dentist, ca botwin (Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly assistant to Dr. ROGELS) HAS REMOVED
THE BANK BUILDINGS,
"QUEEN'S "ROAD,
Buffalo, Niagara Falls, NY... Kingston, Ottawa, Ont, Mon
treal, Quebec, Qubamine New York, Albany, Troy, Rochester, NY....... Baltimore, Md., Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Pa.+32=2(24 Washington, D. C, Boston, Mass Portland, M........ Hailiar, N.8., St. John, N.B. Liverpool and London via LI-1
verpool Paris, via Liverpool and Lon-
doa................ngmansa | [159 Havre, via Liverpool
Bremen, Hamburg,
(above Metara. Dakin Bros. of China, Ld.), CONSULTATION FRET. Hongkong, 27th July, 18or
.1›
Shipping. STEAMERS. E
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,
'LIMITED, USE
Company's Steamship FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO,
THE
*"THALES,*
above Ports TO-MORROW, the 27th instant, at Captats Hunter will be despatched for the Daylight
THE
One Way
Fares
Pregaid
4.11 mosmos.
225 338394
255 383 487 275 473 482
tickets to San Francisco will be issued at fol- Return Tickets-First Class-Frepaid return towing rates.
207
4 months...$337-50 12 months........$393.75 Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of embarkation at San Francisco, Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or více versa) within one year will be allowed' a discount. of to per, cent. . This allowanes, dest Not apply to through faris from China and Japan to Buropa.
All PARCEL PACKAgus should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE PM, the day previous to sailing.
Conralar Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customą, Sía Frančico. G
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Central, ·
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent? Hongkong, 12th November, 184T.
| MAYDAYS U, S. 'MAIL LINE; :
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
LAND, RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG, City of Paking... Wednesday 25th Nov. City of Rio de Janstro Saturday 19th Dec.
(via Honolulu) uk
"THE U, 8. Mail Steamship.:
"CITY OF PEKING"
IN TAT
°12407
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, YOKOHAMA on WEDNESDAY, theath Nov.. at P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for.. Japan, the United States, and Europe.
RATES OF PASSAGE,
>$235.00
From Hongkong, First-class. À To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimault) New. Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O... To Liverpool and Londen......... To Paris and Bremen....... 345.00 To Harre and Hamburg in Through Passage Tickets granted to England, 295 443 517 França, and Germany by all frans-Atianilo Inea
of Steamers,
285 428 499
1
395,00
335.00
Special mates (ärst: class only) are granted to Missionaries, member of the Naval Military, 305 458 534 Diplomatic, and Civil Service, to European Officers in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.
3x0460
543
1: ::
321 573
345
.333
306
302nd class steamer and rst class 'on ral, and and class steamer and tall, also Stoerige Fares and Rales to other places, quoted on application. The Steamers call at Victoria to land and embark passengers.
* Return Tickets ---Time limit for prepaid return, ticket is reckoned from date of lasse to date of re-embarking at Vancouver,
Thugh Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic This
I steamers, wit
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Paclie and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Paclic or Canadian Paclic Railways,
Return Tickets,First Class Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issuedar follow.
4 months 33750 12 months.manonoruunipun 393.75 Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, ro-embark Ing kt San Francisco for China or Japan, for vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. from Retum Tir „TMs aliowania, does::mob::popijn đàn lêhrough faraz from China, and Tapes to Hurope, da through
But of Lading sued for, trans
pariation to Yokohama and other span Porta, to San Franciice, to Atlante and faland Chile of the United Stains, via Overland Rallways, to Harana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America,, by, the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Fight will be received on board anill
the day previous to sailing. Farcel Fackages wil be received at the Office until 3 Par. same day
Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European tined to Foints beyond San Francisco, in the Special rates (first-class only) are granted to all Farcel Packages should be marked to ad Missionsdes, members of the Naval Military, dresy in fully value of same is required.
Comstilar Invoices, to accompany, Cargo des officials in service of China and Japan, and to Ualted States should be sent to the Company's Government oficials.
Ofen in Bealed. Envelopes, addressed in this Collector of Customs al San Francisco, warna mag
For further information ne to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Norge, Queen's Road Central, 105, 40
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agenti 31st October
› For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,———-CA2:00 Throu Bills of Lading forced to General Managera, vizes Japan Pacific Coal Points, and to Canadian Hongkong 4th November, 1891. [1414 and United States Points,
*MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS,
Consular Invoicer of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicata's and one FOR SHANGHAI, KODE & YOKOHAMA, the care of D. E. BROWN, Assistant General copy must be sent forward by the steamer Freight, and Fassenger Agent, Canadian Paine jumpings 2k tea „base | Ballway, Vancouver, B, C. DEMONSTE Captain Scotland, wil be despatched as above on of about FRIDAY, the sock inst. i Río DHA For Finight or Passage, apply tacbzmwa ing A DODWELL, CARLILT a ca
· Agents. Hongkong, 19th November, 1891.
MONIO STIMULANTO#14 RESTORATIVE: unequalled as a Restorative of the Digestive Starship
Organs. și serkujtimit the Mental and Physical powers, and Stimulates the Circulatory GĦAZEE a lad and-Neravusiayatuans la verdinÍ RADA
#{POSE H+AWine Glans Full With Bach
1
VINA COCA...
on
A Wish Glits Tall taken on rising relieves animeainers in the stor
FINE SCOTCH HEATHER HONEY $1 per bottle
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Parcels must be sent to our Office th seas marked, in fell by 5 M. of the Pay previous to sailing, trassigns eigh
kor further Information sa to Pamaga D Treight apply to
DODWELL, CARLILI ghong, 11th November, 1891,
WES MARTEN
ARTISTIC DECORATOR, UAE.
**DUDDELL STREET,
комахого,
Hongkong, 6th April; 1890,