Eye Hongkong Telegraph.
No. 3024
Banks. '
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
***********$1,000,000
Subscribed Capitalismetimiteismu)$ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,
Court of Director:--
·D. Gillies, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
CJ, Hirst, Esq. “
| ChowTong Shang, Esq.
W. Wotton, Esq. Kwao Hol Chuan, Esq. G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager,'' A. B. McKKAN, Acting Chief Manager. F
ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN ·
LONDON,
THOMAS CARMICHAIL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent,
Palmer & Co. JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messen, John Battery &
Co. C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hallaza, GED. MUNRO, Manager,
Bankers
London: The Alliance Bank (Ld.), Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland,
SHANGHAI,
ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
Hs! Fa Yuen, Esq. Lim Kwan King, Esq.- Ma Kia Tchong, Esq. Chu Ming Shang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.
J. D. THOKBURN, Manager pro, tem. THE Bank la now prepared to make advances
on goods in neutral Godowns,” and-on other securities, at rates to be obtained on application; also to receive Money on Charent Account or Fixed Depozit.
Interest for is months Fixed, 5 për Cant.
6 3
W
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS”
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For Rates of Interest for other period apply to the Manager.
Hongkong, 17th December, 1891. [1439 THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ..........£3,000,000. PAIO-UP CAPITAL £ 580,000
LONDON:
Head Office...............40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office.....................25; Cockspur Street.""
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TEX COLONIES,
THE BANK recives MONEY ON DEPORTE, Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, Issues LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards-Bizza for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
E W, RUTTER,
Manage so
Notices of Firms:
NOTICE.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
M
COMPANY.
R. EDWARD HOLLOWAY káu been appointed GENERAL AGENT of this Com-
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
JAPANESE CURIOS AND WORKS
OF ART.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1891.
Intimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.S
CHOICE WINES
HE Undersigned has received instructions AYALA & Co.'s EXTRA-DRY CHAMPAGNE
THE
to Sell by Public Auction,
TO-MORROW,
the 19th December, 1891, commencing at 2.10 patharp, at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Street. A VERY FINE AND VALUABIE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE WARE AND WORKS OF ART,
Comprising →
LACQUER & INLAID PLAQUES, PANELS and CABINETS, CLOISONNE PLAQUES and VASES, SATSUMA PLATES, VÄSES and INCENSE BURNERS, TEA & BREAK- FAST SETS. OLD and MODERN POTTERY
1 and other ANTIQUITIES.
A Handsome Collection of ANCIENT and MODERN BRONZES, & variety of SILK EMBROIDERIES, Ladies': and 'Gents' SILK GOWNS and JACKETS, SILK QUILTS, EMBROIDERED SCREENS, IVORY JARS, TUSKS & CARVINGS-ANCIENT-SWORDS and other WEAPONS, ANTIQUE HELMETS and SUITS of ARMOUR.
Ako,
A Beautiful Collection of WATER COLORS by the best masters of Japan and a great assort- ment of other USEFUL and CHARMING CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
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&C The above will be on view on Friday next, and Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale:
TERMS --Cash on delivery,'
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th December, 18-1.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 511.
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HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on
MONDAY, the 31st day of December, 1891, at 4 P.Mo are published.
By Command,
W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 5th December, 1891...
Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Bale, to be held on Monday, the 21st day of December, 1891, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Gov ernment, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS.OF THE
No.
Locality.
Registry
No. of Sale.
Sam-shui-po (N
Docka)
Kowloon Lot No. 33.
Cos'politan
Marine
pany in China and Japan, succeeding Mr. GEORGE B. DODWELL, who resigned to THE
devote himself to the affairs of his Firm.
Mr. HOLLOWAY has the Company's Power
of Attomey to deal with their business affairs in China and Japan.
The Company's agencies in India, Australia and the Stralis Settlements will be under his direct supervision.
His Office will be in Hongkong.
T. G. SHAUGHNESSY,
Vice-President. Hongkong, 16h December, 1891,
Psgaa
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS, CHINA, AND JAPAN,
"HE Company having decided to establch TH
their own special Agencies in Hongkong and Shanghai, and to appoint a GENERAL AGENT who shall devote his services exclusively to their business, our Mr. GEO. B. DODWELL - has this day resigned his position as General Agent for China and Japan. It has been arranged that the Firm will continue to act as the Commercial Agents of the Company until January, 15th
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents.
T. G. SHAUGHNESSY,
Vice-President,
Canadian Pacific Railway.
Hongkong, 16th December, 18gr.
MY
NOTICE
Y Son, HENRY HUMPHREYS, "whe admitted Into Partnership with me on
the 1st day of July Juston to theə
JNOD. HUMPHREYS.
Hongkong, rath December, 1897,
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Boundary
Measurements.
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LOT.
Annual Rt.
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Contents i
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203|205| 174 174. 35,670/2465,767
Insurances.
FUNDS
OF THE
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE Dominions and are thus free from the RE lavested entirely within the British
complications which might arise in time of war. They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling, and have increased 50 per cent in the last 15 years.
THE
DODWELL--CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong.
NOTICE."
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBEDAAN$1,000,000
ADET SEWARD & Co.'s Choice After-Dioner CLARETS.
BURGUNDIES.
do.
do.
L. C. &Co. FINË OLD DESSERT PORTS.
SACCONE'S AMONTILLADO & MANZANILLA:
Dry Royal Saumur, Haut Sauterne. RUDESHEIMER,
HOCKHEIMER
LAUBENHEIMER.
CALIFORNIAN after-dinneR CLARETS AND BURGUNDY.
COURVOISIER'S BRANDIES.
HENNESSY'S BRANDIES,
EXSHAW'S BRANDIES.
VERY OLD LIQUEUR BRANDY, 1848 Vintage.
THE CARLTON CLUB 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), Franch & Italian VERMOUTH,
GINGER WINE and GINGER BRANDY,
1
MILK FUNCH.
CHERRY CORDIAL.
· APRICOT BRANDY, CHARTREUSE, CUŻACOA, MARASCHINO, “D.O.M"; ANGOSTURA, DOKER'S, ORANGE, DANVITA, CHIRETTA & BOLIVAR BITTERS
BASS'S PALE ALE, GUINESS'S DOUBLE STOUT.
THE JAPAN BREWERY &0's LAGER BEER.
LANE CRAWFORD&C°%
Hongkong, 4th Debember, 1891.
(1258
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,
BRINSMEAD,
RUSSELS',
(Transposing Flanes),
SCHIEDMAFYER,
RACHALS,
ROSENKRANZ
· NEW PIANOS:—
The " UNIQUE” MODEL,
The "BOUDOIR "
GRANDS:-
BROADWOOD,
COLLARD & COLLARD,
PLEYEL
YACHT PIANOS
HOPKINSON,
(Folding
CHAPPEL
2nd-HAND.
BROADWOOD (COTTAGES).
*Amusements.
THEATRE
UND
ROYAL
CITY HALL, HONGKONG..
TO-MORROW,
the 19th December.
[NDER the distinguished patronage
H.E. The Governor. Sir WM. ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.
"GRAND CONCERT
_given by the Celebrated": GERMAN PIANO VIRTUOSO HERR ALBERT
of
FRIEDENTHAL,
W
Doors open at 8.30; to commence at g p.m. Dress Circle and Stalls..........................$2.00
$1,00
The Box plan at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH) LIMITED.
Hongkong, 16th December, 1801
Intimations.
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS
COMPANY, LIMITED.-:
Fr523
“HE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company
190E001
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM :FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, ROMRAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUMERA Dek
(Taking Cargo at through-rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GÜLF, RED Ska, Black Sta, LTVANT, And ADRIATIC PORTS.}
THE Company's Steamship
*MARIA TERESA,"
Captain R Deperis, will be despatched as
abore on TUESDAY, the and Inst, at Noom. Cargo-will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing.-- For further information Freight, apply to
5 as, to Passage and.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, Rothom F#424 ---- " MOGUL” LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
VIA INLAND SEA.
HE Steamship
THE
"PATHAN,"
Tilbe CLOSED from the 17th to the Captain Roy, will be despatched as above
31st inst., both days inclusive,
J. W. CROSS, Manager.
: Hongkong, 7 December. 1891. [25.7. THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
on or about TUESDAY, the gand instant. For Freight or Passare, apply to MA
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents.
Tr5x9
Hongkong. 16th December, 1801
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Seventh Ordinary General MEETING THE Steamship pany will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, on of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com-
THURSDAY, the 24th instant, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Generzi Managers, and Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 30th November, 1891.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 24th inst., both days inclusive.
[1488
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 8th December, 1801. THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, . LIMITED.
THE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above' Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, on MONDAY, the 21st instant, at 5 pm, for the presentation of the Report of the General: Managers and Accounts to gath September last, and the tran saction of any other business that can compa- tently he brought before an Ordinary General Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 13th to 21st Instant, both "days inclusive.
TURNER & Co. General Managers,
The Labink Planting Co., Ltd,
`Hongkong, sath December, 1 Bar.
fIx08
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the Under-
members Hongkong
High-Level Tramways Company, Limited In exercise of the power confened by Section 5x of the Companies Ordinance 1865, do hereby con vene an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Hongkong High-Level Tram ways Company, Limited, at the Hongkong Hotel, fon WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of December, 1891, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, when the Key-boardi)ut joined special Resolutions, which were passed int the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 14th day of Decembar, 1891, will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions.
(PIANETTES). (GRAND). COLLARD & COLLARD' (COTTAGE),
FLEYEL
STRAUSS
SCHROER
and several others.
PRICES RANGE FROM $150 TO $800,
All the above instruments can bo'purchased by
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
4
The above Company li prepared to accept Being by far the largest importers of Musical Instruments in the East, MOUTRIE, ROBINSON MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goood.& Co. are enabled to offer customers every possible advantage in SELECTION and QUALITY &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary. HEAD OFFICEMAN No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEET, Hongkong, in February, 1885.
fars
and at
་་་་
HOME PRICES.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
PIANOS ON HIRE FROM 88' PER MONTH,
Having just received (at our Hongkong zad Shanghai houses) a shipinent of over TWO TONS of Music, containing every 'possible myls and variety, we will from this date to the 31st December, offer a discount of 10 per cent, on all Shirt Music and Editions—PETERS, | LITOLFF, and AUGENER.
GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITALA
TAKES 600,000 £633/335-35+ ||||| EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND $318,000.0
„BOARD OF DIRECTORS," Lær Sina, Kaganna Lo YEVE HOOK, Eng
MANAGER.-HO-AME}; ARINE RISES on GOODS, &c., taborn
THE Business heretofore carted on under Mat CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
the name of JNO, D. HUMPHREYS WILL |"world" henceforth be conducted vinder, the same of
John D. Humphreys & Sòm fr
JA JOHN D. HUMPHREYS 'a' SONË”. Hongkong, rath December, 1897.”.
16
TAI ON SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
Ü CHEUK TONG, have this day been appointed GENERAL MANAGER of the Abɔvo Company»:
U CHEUR TONG, General Manager Hongkong, 25th November. 1891. [1449
stabiliked
NOTICE
Day THE AUCTIONEER A GOODS BROKER
GEO, P. LAS Hongkong, 7th December, 1897.
́ ́HEAD'OFFICE? 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.
Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.. ·T1178
Consignees
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE
CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and stored at their risk is the Company' Godowns at Winchalj" whence delivery) kay be, obtained on countersignature of Billa of
Cargo remaining unclaimed after the grit fusta will be subject to rent, WANAONA PETER, WHO Doctance is effected.
A TEAVAN BUREN,
Hongkong, 19th November, Ligt.
VIOLINS, BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS, ZITHERS DULCIMERS, ACCORDEONS, CONCERTINAS, FLUTES, FICCOLOS, TAMBOURINES, STRINGS, BOWB, BRIDGES, MUTĖS, PITCH-PIPES, TAIL-PIECES, PEGS~~
In fact, every kind of Instrument and Fittings possible,
........ Call and Inspect our stock or obtain our Illustrated Catalogue before buying elsewhere. MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
C. HONGKONG
(And at Londán, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama). The ONLY FIRM in the Far East devoting themselves antikely to the Mozia Trade. Hongkong, a6th November, 189t.
W. BREWER
FOR
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
AND
SEASONABLE GOODS.
Degers
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT,
BREWER
#BONGKONG:
1980
1. That in the first and seventh lines of the 6th Article of the Articles of Association the
words "JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON be subsituted for the words "MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co." -
1-That in the fourth line of Article VI of the
Articles of Association the word "Ten" | shall be substituted for the word "Fifty." 3-That the words “and directions" In the first. |: Has of Article VIII, and the eighth line of Article XVI. of the Articles of Assoclition, 'and in the 6th line of Article XV, of the Articles of Association the words "and direct" be cancelled.
ciation be cancelled, and that there be sub- stituted therefor the following --
That Article XII. of the Articles of Asso-
13.--The remuneration of the General Managers shall be $1,200 clear of all out of pocket expenses, office and clerks' salarles
That Article XXI. of the Articles of Asso
ciation be cancelled.
6-That in the Sist line of Article XXVII. of the Articles of Association after the word
fit there be inserted the word "or" 7.—That Article XXXI, of the Articles of Asso- dation be cancelled and there be substituted
therefor the followingim #31-Two members, personally present shall be a quorum for a General Meeting for the choice of a Chaliman, the declara- tion of a dividend, the adjournment, of the Meeting, the consideration of the Ace counts, -Balance-Sheets, the Report....of. the General Managers, the appointment
"HAVERTON," Captain Peters, will ba despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 24th instant. instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,
...Agents. Hongkong, 14th December, 1891. T1280 "'"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS. (*)
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA. HE Steamship
THE
"TORRINGTON," Captain Berwick, will be despatched an abors on ar about THURSDAY, the 24th December.
-For Freight of Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th December, 1801. [1513
'"SHIRË” LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP,
THE Steamship
"GLAMORGANSHIRE," Captain Davies will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 24th December, Instead of as previously advestland.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th December, 1891. [1405
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 L'I. 1. American Bark
"MARTHA DAVIS,” Pendleton, Master, now due, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to SHEWAN & Co., Hongkong, and December, 18ar. " [1463
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. II. American Ship
· ** **** *** ¤ SACHEN," Bartlett, Master, will load here for the sbor's Port, and will have golck despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and December, 1891. 1464
To be Let.
TO LET.
THE PREMISES known as Bowrington
Foundry with Dwelling House Roomi), nicarat go
A Large GODOWN, SHEDS and YARD, .... For further particulars, apply to
GORDON & Co. Hongkong, 16th December, 1891.
TO LET,
No. 18 HOLLYWOOD ROAD. (11
Apply to Minecra HARDAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co."
Hongkong, 4th December, 1891. **** [1473**
With Immediate Possession, hulga LARGE WELL VENTILATED
of Auditors, and no other business shall A GODOWN in Duddell Street, Rent very
be transacted at say General Menting, unless such quòrum holds in the aggregate not less than 400 shares in the Capital of the Company." .!
(Signed) C. EWENS.
M
A. FINDLAY SMITH.
#1
J. E. DAVID...
E. S. KELLY.
SE LEVY,
Dated the 15th day of December; 1891.
THE HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT:
COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..! THAREHOLDERS sabere Com
"HE Fith Ordinary General MEETING of
pany will be held at the Company's Office, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road, on WEDNESDAY, the goth instant, at 4 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Directors Report and Statement of Accounts for the
The TRANSFER
ended October 31st,
of the Company
moderate,
MyApply to:
GEO, P. LAMMERT, Landra Daddell Street Hongkong, 17th December, 1891. [1906
TO LET.
ROOMS
OOMS In Pedder' Street on First Floor,
Sultable for offices of plated quot
PCRUICKSHANK & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 20th November, 1801, sNIOR 9150 THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING Huvial COMPANY, LIMITED, ZAN
TO: LETSME AT KOWLOON
FEW HOUSES ta KNUTSFORD
AURACE Containing Rooms pach and Bathrooms: Tanais Courts. Healthy aliwation. [*] Will be CLOSED from the 16th inst. to the goth | Chess Rent A Full Set Madhusud
Inst, both days indinaivnjak pinak pe
W. H. WALKER,
.: Secretary, Henghung, 16th December, 1891, and [1894
What Apply tol, bis hovede THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT BEAUT& AGENCY: CK, TAR
Hongkong, 6th August] 15911-