No. 3012
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph. →
Cye
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......................£3,000,000,
Intimations.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1891.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.'S CHOICE WINES
FAID-UP CAPITAL ............................... £ $80,000 AYALA & Co EXTRA-DRY CHAMPAGNE
LONDON:
Head Office........40, Threadneedle Street West End Office......15, Cockspur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TER COLONIES.
~1% BANK receives, MONEY ON DEPOSIT, TANKS BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUKA LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards Bizza for COLLECTION,, and Transacts Banking' and Agency Reslutas generalis, on terms to be kad of application.
EW. RUTTER, Manager.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorized Capital ...........
Subscribed Capital........
[1,000,000 .500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Court of Directora 5=-=
D. Gilles, Esq.
| ChowTung Shang, Esq
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
C. J. Hirst, Esa..
W. Wotton, Eng.
Kwan Hol Chen, Esq.;
A. B. MCKEAN, Acting Chief Manager.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN
LONDON-
THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent,
Palmer & Co.
ADET SEWARD & Co.'s Chofce After Dinner CLARETS.
de. do.
BURGUNDIES.
LC. & Co. FINE OLD. DESSERT FORTS.
SACCONE'S AMONTILLADO & MANZANILLA
Dry Bopal Saumur, Haut Sauterne. RUDESHEIMER,
HOCKHEIMER,
LAUBENHEIMER
CALIFORNIAN after-DINNER CLARETS. AND BURGUNDY.
COURVOISIER'S BRANDIES.
दे
HENNESSY'S BRANDIES.
EXSHAW'S BRANDIES, VERY OLD LIQUEUR BRANDY, 1848 Vintage.
THE CARLTON CLUR WHISKY (11 years old). NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S OLD SCOTCH (square bottles), L. C. & CO.'S TEACHER'S
"HIGHLAND
-
DUNVILLE'S & HENRY THOMSON & Co.' IRISH.
CREAM."
"STONEWALL" CHO CE OLD BOURBON.
"RED HEART"RUM," PLYMOUTH "GIN (Very Superior), French & Italian VERMOUTH,
GINGER WINE and GINGER BRANDY,
MILK PUNCH;
CHERRY CORDIAL SAPRICOT BRANDY, CHARTREUSE, CURACOA, MARASCHINO, "D.O.M.”; C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam. | ANGOSTURA, BOKER'S, ORANGE, DANVITA, CHIRETTA & BOLIVAR BITTERS
JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Buttery &
Co.
Gro. Munro, Manager, Bankers -The Alliance Bank (L4)
SHANGHAI,
ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
Hall FO Yuen, Esg. | Lim Kwan King, Esq. Ma Kle Tchong, Esq. Chu Ming Slang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.
J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tem. Amoy......H. Pinckney, pro Agent.
AGENCIES.
Canton......Shewan & Co. Foochow ...M. W. Grieg & Co.. Hankow....A. R. Greaves, Tientsin R. M. Brown & Co.
Newchwang Bandiuel & Co. Chefoo Cornabé & Co.. Yokohama...E. B. Watson. Manila. Tillson, Herrmann & Batavia...Knowles & Co.
Salon Banque de l'Indo-Chine, Haiphong...Banque de l'Indo-Chine. Singapore...A. L. Johnston & Co. Penang Sandilands, Buttery & Co. Bombay......National Bank of India, Ld. Calcutta......
Do.
Madras National Bank of India and tha Ceylonamer
Bank of Madrau.
Burmah...
France.....Crèdit Lyonnais.
Africa. The African Banking Corporation. America......Bank of British Columbia,
To goods in central Godowas, and on 'HE Bank is now prépared to make advances
other securities, at rates to be obtained on' application; also to receive Money on. Current Account or Fixed Deposit,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Canty:
6
H
M
4
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
13
to the Manager.
Toe Rates of Interest for other periods
Hongkong, soth November, 1861.
Insurances.
THE FUNDS
OF THE
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STANDARD LIFE OFFICE ARE Invested entirely within the British
Dominions and are thus free from the complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to.Seven Millons Sterling and have Increased so per cent in the last if years.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents, Hongkong.
| 932~**1]·
NOTICE
LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIREDnarsi
08.000
BASS'S PALE ALE, GUINESS'S DOUBLE STOUT.
THE JAPAN BREWERY 30% LAGER BEER.
Hongrong, 4th Debember, 1891.
LANE CRAWFORD
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MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO
(THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE),
PIANOS,
PIANOS,
PIANOS.
BY ALL THE LEADING MAKERS OF THE WORLD; "INCLUDING — NEW PIANOS, by.
BROADWOOD
COLLARD & COLLARD,
CRAMER,
PLEYEL
HOPKINSON,
NEW PIANOS :
The "UNIQUE” MODEL, The "BOUDOIR"
GRANDS :-
BROADWOOD,
COLLARD & COLLARD,
PLEVEL
YACHT PIANOS.
HOPKINSON,
(Folding Key-boards).
CHAPPEL
2nd-HAND,
(PIANETTES) (GRAND).
(Transposing Pianos). | BROADWOOD (COTTAGES).
BRINSMEAD,
RUSSELS',
SCHIEDMAEYER,
RACHALS,
ROSENKRANZ.
"
| COLLARD & COLLARD (COTTAGE),
PLEVEL
* STRAUSS:
SCHRÖER
and several others.
PRICES RANGE FROM $150 TO $800. All the above instruments can be purchased by
MONTHLY
PAYMENT S.
Being by far the largest Importers of Musical Instruments in the East, MOUTRIE, ROBINSON. Co, Are enabled to offer customers every possible advantage in SELECTION and QUALITY
at
HOME PRICES.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
PIANOS ON HIRE FROM $8 PER MONTH.
Having just received (at our Hongkong and Shanghai bouecí) a shipment of over--- TWO TONS of Music, containing every possible style and variety, we will from this date to the 31st December, offer a discount of so per cent. on all Sheet Music and Editions-PETERS,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY LITOLSF, 484 AUGENER. de TH
VIOLINS, BAXT OS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS, ZITHERS, DULCIMERS, ACCORDEONS, CONCERTINAS, FLUTES, PICCOLOS, TAMBOURINES, STRINGS," BOWS,
RIDGES, MUTES, PITCH-PIPES, TAIL-PIECES, PEGS- In fact, every kind of lostrument and Fittings possible. Inspest, our story or obtain our Illustrated Catalogue before buying elsewhere. MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
HONGKONG, (And at London, Shanghal, Kobe' and Yokohama). THONLY WARM to For Kast devoting themselves entirely to the Masks Trade,
November, 189). -
-The' shows: Commpany is přeolved to vepr -MARINE RHEs et Cưfinder Rarkson: GoODS, Policies granted to all Parts of this 'wold payable at any of its Agencies and
WOO LIN VURN, Secretary HEAD OFFICE 201 No. 2. AFTENIS, ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, tst Fahrúary, 1883.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED,)
CAPITAL,
TAELSTM 600,000,
$825,313,32
RESERVE FÜND ...........................«. $325,000,000
„BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
W BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED,
Тубой
CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF
fice Sora, Esq. LO YEUR MOON, XG GRAPHIC
*Lou Two SHUM, Esq.
MANAGER-HO ÄMEL.
ARINE RISKS on1 GOODS," Ako, th> <d
M CURRENT RATE to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 3. PRAYA WEST.
** Hongicong, 17th December, 188910/1359
ORIAL WORLD,*/*
B
LACK and WHITE,
AZOUNG LADIES' JOURNAL, Cough Piglethalpinism, and OTHERS..:
W.BREWER'S.
UNDER --HONGKONG""
T
otices of Firing.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,
THE
NOTICE
•HÉ Undersigned has RESUMED
CHARGE.
By order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary Hongkong. 3rd December, 1891. T1466
NOTICE
We Shanghai Fire 31 66, Queen's Ebave This Day established a BRANCH
Road Central, late H. FOURNIER Co. We intend to continue the same kind of Business;
· Price Liais and Circulars will be istbed as 'poon as the New Stock arrives.
·E RICCO & CIE. » Hongkang, 1st December, 1891.
NOTICE..
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, AND
HE Steamship
CALCUTTA.
** LIGHTNING,” Cantals J. G Spence, will be despatched for the have Paita on TUESDAY, the 8th December, it Noon, Instead of as previously advertised,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents Hongkong, 27th November, 1891.. [1441
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
"FOR HONOLULU.
THE Company's Steamship
YAMASHIRO MARU," will leave YOKOHAMA for HONOLULU (DIRECT) on or about, the 27th fast,
Cargo and Fassengers will be sent forward by the Company's Steamship #HIROSHIMA MARU leaving here on or about the 13th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HAVE This Day admitted Mr. THOMAS FREDERICK HOUGH Partoys, in my business, which will henceforth be conducted under the Style or Firm of HUGHES, and... HOUGH!
E JONES HUGHES, 4- Hongkong, 1st December, 1891.26) (11460.
NOTICE
TAI ON SHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
Ü CHEUK TONG, have this day been appointed GENERAL MANAGER. of, the above Company.
U CHEUK TONG, General Manager.
Hongique, 25th November, 18or,
Hotels.
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THE SHAMEEN HOTEL.
BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON.
*THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably `situated within a few minotes walk of the ver Steamer Wharves, is now open to receive
THIS
Visitors,
The Bed-rooms are cool; airy and comfortably. furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be found equal to the best Hotels In the Far East.
The Table, D'Rôle is supplied with every luxury in season, and the cuisine is in experi enced hands.
Wines, Spirits Malt Liquors, etc., of the best quality only.
WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM. A. F. DO ROZARIO,,|
Manager.
Hongkong, Ist September," "TRGY."
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION, A
F1181
Mistractions to sell or Public Aucia
[R. J. M. ARMSTRONG has received
on the Fremises at 3 o'clock p.m., on
MONDAY,
the 14th day of December, 1891. The following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD HOUSES being Nos, 21, 33, 35, 27, and:29. Elgin Street, Victoria, Hongkong, and altasted on Subsection x and The Remain | ing Portion of Section A of Island Lot No. 120 as the same premises are held for the, realdus of a terra of 999 years from the 25th Jane, 1840, subject to the payment of the proportion of the yourly Crown Rent and the performance of the Crown covenants fo be performed in respect thereof and subject also to the existing Images lettings and tenancies thereof.
a
The houses will be sold la ane Lot of la separate Lots at the option of the Vendors.
The Vendors are willing to let the purchase money remain with a reasonable margin on Mortgage of the premises sold with laterest at the rate of 7 per cent. per annum.
For sale plan, condlifans of sale and, further particulars, apply to
*Metara. WOTTON &.DEACON,- Solicitors for the Vendors, Mex. PALMER & TURNER, Architects,
or
Mг, J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, 30th November, Fiat,
Shipping. STEAMERS. ·
15454
· DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,,
LIMITED.
*FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI, THE Company's Steamship
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co,
CastAgentali Hongkong, xst December, 1891. f1462
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 I. 1. American Hark C. “MARTHA DAVIS,” Pendleton, Master, now duc, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.. Hongkong, and December, 1891. 1463
FOR NEW YORK. PHE 3/3 L. I. 1. Americia Ship
"SACHEM,"
Bartlett, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and December, 1891.
17454
Mails.
'CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Empress of India; ].Tuesday... | Dec. 8th. Empress of China. Tuesday, Feb. 2nd. Emprits of Japan | Tuesday... | Jan, gth.
HER M. S.
TH
SIX DOLLARS' - - PER QUARTER
Mails.
AQ
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING, CARGO "AND" PASSENGERS TO
JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA
THE OVERLAND), RAILWAYS,
AND FADED ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. Oceante Tuesday, 8th Dec. Garlic immun., Thursday jist Dec. Belete inn
Saturday 23rd Jan., 1892. - HEISteamablo
* OCEANIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 8th December, FM. Connection being made at Yoko hare with Steamers from, Shanghai and Japan Parts Le madingmen()
$235.00
RATES OF FASSAGE. From Hongkong, First-class. To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimanit, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacolo Poftland; 0.50 PX To Fiverpool and London ............................. 325.00 To Paris and Bremen................. 345.00 To Harro and Hamburg .................... 135.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantid lines of steamers.
Special tates (First-class only) are granted to Missionales, members of the. Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Service, to European Jficials in service of China and Japan; and 'to Government officials.
Passengers by this on have the option "ofy proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pactic or Canadian Paclic Railwayskulda
Return Ticketa.First Class-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be Lased at fol. lowing rates-
4 months......$337.50 12 mooths unnimania$393-75 .... Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarkation at Sen Francisco.
Passenger.in have paid full fare, re-embark» ing at San Francisco for, China or Japan for vice versa) within one year will be allowed as Aiscount of zo per cent' Tils allowance dea not apply to thrangă faran from China, and - Taban to Europa."
All PARCEL PACKACKS rbauld be marked Address In fully and same will be received al the Company's Office-until FIVE. P,M, the day previous to sailing A
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Polate beyond San Francisco," in the United States, should be sent to the Company's. Ofices, addressed to the Collector of Cartomis, San Francisco,
Forfarther Information' ma' to' Passage” ór Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. ya, Queen's Road Central, ka
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent, Hongkong, rat' November, 1991.
-U.-S. MAIL LINE. "EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY 5.900, tons, Captain O. F. Marshall R.N.R., THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. iling at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th Dec, LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT with Her Majesty's Mails, will proceed to VAN-YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. COUVER, va. SHANGHAI, Inland Sea, KOBE and YOKOHAMA,
1
· RATES OF PASSAGE. (In Mexican Dollars). FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS.
TO
Vancouver Victoria, Esqal- manit, New Westminster, B.C259201 Port Townsend Seattle, -Ta-
coma, Wash
Ponland, Ore., San Francisco... Banff Calgary, Alba Winnipeg, Man
To Minneapolis, St..: Paol,]
Duluth, Mian
onesie, Chicago, Ill., Kansas City,
St. Louis, Ma
Milwaukee, Wis muman
Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati," Cleveland, Columbus, O...mii Hamilton, London, › Toronto,
Ont...
One Way
**
Prepaid
return.
4 12
mos mox.
225 338 394
255 383 484 275 413 452 285 438 499
PROPOSED SAILING FROM. HONGKONG." Clly of Rio de Janeiro. - Saturday 19th Dec. 1. (via Honolulu) China
City of Paking
....Tuesday 12th Juu.
Thursday 4th Feb,
HE U.S. Mall Steamship
re
** CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO"
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO. #: VOKOHAMA and HONOLULU on SATUR. DAY, the 19th Dec, at 17.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europé
RATES OF PASSAGE. From Hongkong, First-class, To San Francisco, Vancouver; Victoria, Esquimalt, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O...”) To Liverpool and London. 125,00 To Paris and Breme
14500
To Havre and Hamburg: volosim 335.00
295 443 517 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by ali trans-Atlantio Ham of Steamers, TAMAN SEGA Mira Parkdown handik Special rates (first class 'only) are granted- to 30458 534 Missloriaries, members of the Naval Military,, Diplomatic, and Civil Service, to European Officers in service of China and Japan, and to Goverment officials tene
Passengers by this line have the option 'of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacifo and Connecting Lines, Central Pacife, Northern | Pacifs or Canadian Pacific Ralways,
Retura Tickets First Cis-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at follow. 543|ingtrates, imot igatsed kinakai
Buffalo, Niagara Falls, M.Y....) Kingston, Ditawa, Ont., Mon-" treal, Quebec, Que............................ New - Yoric, · Albany, Troy, Rochester, N.Y..................... Baltimore, Md, Philadephia, - - 310 461
Pittsburg, Paumnumpiosiuk Washington, D. C. Boston, Mass Portland, ‹ Mounamas Halla, N.S., St. John, N.B. Captain Hail, will be despatched for the Liverpool and London via Li
325 575 506 above Forts, on SUNDAY, the 6th instant, rempool
Paris, via Liverpool and Lon- 345 at Daylight.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CR Havre, via Liverpool........... 335
don General Managers, *Honekin. 3rd December. 1861.
**FORMOSATMTM
14:1
#vation 345)
Tri68 Bremen,
Haraborg, H
4 months summedis, 337.50 -*** i za monthebaidamoninimumotni 393-75 Time is reckoned front date of lasan in date of r-embarkation at San Francisco.
Passengers, who have palá full faro, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for: China og » Japan" (Or Kinwed a 'vice versa) within one year will ́ba”
discount of xo per cent. from Retur. Farej ----|: This allowance dosz'not apply to through
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM class steamer and 1st class on rail, and | fares from China and Japan in Buroplin
·SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, AS IN
"bang!||2nd class steamer and rall, also Stoerago Fares trand Rates to other places, quoted on application, "The Steamers call at Victoria, to land and embarkic passengers,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS and taking through Cargo to New- ZEALAND, TASMANIA, (2G)
THE Steamship
“ MENMUIR,” Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY," the 8th instant, ata p.m. liga m
Return Tickets ---Time limit for prepaid return ticket is rockoned from date of issue to date of re-embarking at Vancouver.
Through Bills of Lading igned for trans- portation to -Yokohama and other: Japan Farii, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Laland Cllles of the Unlied States, vit Overland Railways, to | Havana, Trinidad and Demerara, and to posta in Mizalco, Central and South America, by tha Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Freight will be received en board mill 4'2.1. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines the day previous to sailing, Parcel Fackages will of steamers Men Babe received at the Office until 3 7. same day i „Special rates (first-class cely) am granted to all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad, Dong YAA|| Missionaries, members' of the Navaly Miltary, dress in full ; vaise of varné is aequited. X
Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des officials in service of China and Japan, and to tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Government officials in immed to offes in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to tise United States whould be sent to the Company's CARGO-Through Blila of Lading Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Polata.,
This well-known steamer is specially fitted for passengers, and has large cooling Chambers thus ensuring a supply of Fresh. Mest, dilk, Ice, etc, throughout the voyage.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co, ¦
Code: Agents. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1891. ho (1444
'UNION” LINE OF STEAMERS
dunder but FOR NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ CANAL). THE Steamship... ન ***ing vala vi.
Coneplar Invoices of Goods for United States. Points should be in quadmpileate 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 Ballway,. Vancouver, B. Cool
Parcels must be sent to our Office with COLLINGHAM - .......... address marked in fall by 3 7.M, on the day.
previous to sailing,vbija Part
|| Captain, Wasson, will be despatchad, as, show, on or about the fath December sahajätsizanés
For Freight or Passage, apply to... HUMANT MINI DOD WELL, CARLILL & COMM. gkong, noth Nayam þar
Kenton
For further formation as to Passage or fiiight, apply to Marandibaj banteras a
Massimodor DODWELL, CARLILL & Coy.
„11th Nisvesuber, #501,
Collector of Customs 21-San Francisco, 941
For further information, as lo Pasango and Front Apply to the Agency of the Compato a No, ya, Queen's Rosa Central, ATL quía ning tedd ], 8. VAN BUREN 30
nekome stih November
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