No. 3197
Banks.
eye
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Authorised Capital
LIMITED.
Subscribed Capital..
“Intimations.
hongkong Telegrapy.
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
No.47.
€1,000,000 NOTICE is hereby given that TUESDAY 500,000 the fath leatant, (6th Moon, 201h Day) being the BIRTHDAY of HIS MAJESTY
HEAD OFFICE :-WONGKONG. Court of Director:-
the EMPEROR OF CHINA, will be observed QUÍ 81 8 HOLIDAY at the Kowloon Customs Office, D. Guilles, Esq.
ChowTangShang,Esq. | Hulk and Stations. Chia Kit Shan, Esq. W. Wotton, Esqu
All Examination of cargo and clearances-of
J. MCLEAVY BROWN, Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon & District. Custom House, Kowloon, rath'Jaly, 1892,
C. J. Hirst, Esq. Kwan Hof Chuen, Esq; } Janks will be suspended on that date.
Chef Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN
LONDON
THOMAS CARMICHAIL, ExqMessrs." "Dent;
'Paimer & Co.
JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Mensro/John Battery &
Co.
...
C. B. STUART-WORTLAY, Esql, M.Pi, loi Hallara, Gro, Munro, 'Mauzger,
BANKERS:
The Alliance Baak (Limited.)
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Yokohama-D. Fragen;" Manager. Shanghai. J. GALLOWAY, Mänkgut.
· Amoy~~). ANDERSON, Manager,
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URRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money received on Deposit. Drafts Issued. Bus purchased and collected. Advances: made or Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. “Vana! Bank Agency business undertaken, ·
Interest for 12 months" Fixed, 5 per cent.
6. "
CURRENT ACCOUNTS”
4
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
· AND AGENCY COMFANY, LIMITED.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND at the rate of 4 PER CENT, for the Six months ending 20th June, 1892, will be payable on the 19th ly next, on which die DiVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on application at the Company's Chillice, "No." Queen's Road Central.
The TRANSFER BOOKS' of the Company
will be CLOSED on the 18th and 19th instant.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
› A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary.
SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1892.
>Intimations.
W BREWER.
NEW Infantry Drill 1892. Riding for Ladies, by Kerr. This Apodidae, by Berasid.
Tas Miner's Pocket Book, by Lock. Camping Out Macdonnel. Art of Acting-Fitzgerald.
Norman's Real Japan.
| Ayer's Social Telegraph Codes. do. Depler Telegraph do, Piscileal Kennd Guide.
Dog Owner's Companion.
Chambers' Pictorial Astronomy.
New Medical, Books,
Dangen of Modern Rule of Road, at Sex, by New French Books.
Colomb.
'Brassey's Naval Annus, 1892.
Hongkong, 14th July, 1892
Sweet Caporal and Straight Cut Cigarettes
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, sliuated on the Band, facing the river; In the centre of the Set∙lements, has lately undergone extensive' alterations, and is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO and Single Rooms, with hat and cold water laid ou, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and heated
Honokane, reth July, 180#.
1712
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FIFTY-SECOND ORDINARY:
For Rates of faterest for other periods apply HALF YEARLY MEETING of SHARE- to the Manager,
Hongkong, 18th May, 1892.
Hugurances.
18 HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18. BANK BUILDINGS, Queen's Road Central, on FRIDAY, the 29th fastant, at sa o'clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together
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THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE Statement of Account, declaring a Divl
XSTABLISHED 1835.
INVESTED FUNDS
ANNUAL INCOME
'dend, and electing Directors and Auditors.
| The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
_' 'will be CLOSED from the 16k to 29th instant,
..........£7,000,000 Stgelusive.
900,000 St
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI:
AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.
F. H. BELL, Esq.
JAMES L. SCOTT, Esq.
NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer
W. T. PHIPPS, Esq., Chief Agent,
AGENCIES:
Amoy-Mears. Brown & Co.
Canton-Mears. Rowe & Co.
Chefoo-Messrs. Cornabe & Co. Foochow Messrs. Phipps, Phipps & Co. Hankow-Messrs. W. Forbes Sharp & Co. Kobs-Messrs. Browne & Co.
Nagasaki Chlas & Japan Trading Co., Ld. Newchwang-Meun, Bandinal & Co. Nino-Gustav Kultzau, Esq.
Peking Dr, Dudgeon, Medical Officer, Swatow-Messrs. Bradley & Co. Tientsin-Mer. Wilson & Co.
Yokohama Messe Fraser, Farley & Co. The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish
Office well-known throughout India and East, and has acquired a marked character for sound and liberal management..
DODWELL, CARLILL & Ca
Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Ofice.
THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
OF CANADA.
ASSETS OVER $3,000,000,00. Policies absolutely non-forleitable.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Hongliang, Hongkong, trib-July, 1802.
NOTICE.
to a comfortable temperature during winter.
SEPARATE ROOMS FÖR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now' partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1893, As Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mail SteamurE. N.B-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-" CENTRAL, SHANĠHALJ
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
·HAVE RECEIVED A VERY FINE SELECTION OF HIGH CLASS
T. ARNOLD, Secretary.
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EN GRAVINGS AND ETCHING S
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FUNJOM & SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
ALL PERSONS bolding SCRIP in the
above Company are requested to send A them that are for The Beat to cach Straw
in once TRANSFER.
FOLDER, in reference to the re-construction of the Company.
A. O'D. GOURDIN,
Secretary, Hongkong, 25th May, 1891.
'SELAMA TIN'MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
*557
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
NYOTICE is hereby given that un EXTRA-
of the SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Company'. Offices, CONNAUGHT HOUSE, Queen's Road, Hongkong, on the arst day of July, 1892, at 4 d'alock in the Afteroon, when the subjoined Resolations which were passed at the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 4'h'day of July, 1891, will be submitted for confirmation sú Special Resolutions :—
No restrictions un to Residence or Travelling. That it is desirable to reconstruct the Com
Rates of premia low.
Policies Issued on all approved Forms,
For further particulars:apply.to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Hongkong.
25th May, 1892.
1160 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND,
"THE Undersigned are prepared to accept THE
FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES en
favourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
GEO. R. STEVENS '& Co, Agents,
No. • 3, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, and April, 1801.
NOTICE
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY"
LIMITED.
pany, and accordingly that the Company be Wound Up voluntarily, and "that "Mr. William HoryON POTTS be and he is hereby appointed Liquitator for the pur poses of such Winding Up.
That the said Liquidator be and he la hereby
authorised to consent to the registration of anew Company to be named "THE SELAMA
TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED," with 4 'Memorandum and Articles of Association, which have already been prepared with the privity and approval of the Directors of this Company 8-That the Dalt Agreement submitted to this
Meeting and expressed to be made between this Company and its Liquidator of the one part, and the SELAMA TIN MINIMO COM- PANY, LIMITED, of the other part, be and approved and the said SAMU. horoby Liquidator be and he is hereby authorised, ́pursuant to Section 149. of the Companies
Ordinianes, 1865, to enter into an Agreement. with such new Company, then incorporated
carry
In the terms of theˇxald draft, and the same lato effect with such [{If any)' modīšcations as he thinks expodiadt, Dated Hongkong, rath July, 189a.”
By Order,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBEDankestäv+$5,000,000. The above Company is prepared to accept MARINK RINKS at CURRENT RATES on 'GODDS. B. Policles granted to all Parts of the "warta | 715) payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO`LIN YUEN, *Secritary.**
HEAD OFFICE No. 2, OTTIME ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, rst February, 18ES
GENERAL NOTICE.:
W. HUTTON POTTS,
Secretary,
GELAMA, TIN MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED
TOLDERS, of - SCRIP - and, unregistered
HARES OF SHARES in the abeys 142 Company, are, requested to send the same to the Undersigned at ONCE for registration, so as to facilitate the proposed RECONSTRUCTION,
·By Opler,
W.HUTTON POTTS,
-Sporetaxy. Hongkong, 18th June, 1892 -
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.).
CAPITAL, TAELS 6õajboo, 1
EQUAL TO ......:31,355-32 RESERVE FUND.......................................... $318,000,00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO VEUE MOON, EAG
La SING, Esq.-
LOU TO SHUN, Esq.
M
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
[ARINE RISKS on GOODS; fic,, tüken:
at Cuarner Rates to all parts of the }
HEAD OFFICEC-8'& 5, "PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December: 1RIG
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,' LIMITED,
THE STRAITS FIRE INSURAN E
→ COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG BRANCE
— HAVE IUL Day handed OVER.
of the above. Companlar..14 i MACBEAN, who has been¬uppolai at this Branch. *By Order of the Board of Dir VALES
·BOARD: AND RESIDENCE, COMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accomodation.
Apply to
MIL. MATHER,. kona, Fedder' HILL
Hongkong: 30th June. Roz
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
‚“GLINKALY BUILDINGS."; (Nos: 28 and 14, Wyndhavi Street).
MRS GILLANDERS bas VACANCIES fine-KESIDENT BOARDERS and VISITORS, aled Accomin dation for TABLE BOARDENS
batemannenth July B
1650
URI
PROFESSIONAL NOTICE
im Hoxoxoxo my Dental Surgery will be CLOSED.
DENTON PETERSON,
No. p. Connaught Honan,
Queen's RoadE
FTER paintings by eminent Royal Academicians and other Distinguished Artists, `from
Intimations.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRA LASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE:
NOTICE is given that a RED BOX ON
SHAPED TELEGRAPH BUOY with
Beacon-Top Flagstaff is temporally MOORED | la Lat. 26.43.00 N., Lang, 113.21.00 E. -
WALTER JUDD,
Manager in China. F717
-skone, isth July, 1801
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
NFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place from the Belcher's. Battery on the apth, aistaand and azið lektant, commencing each day *a soon as possible after 8 A1 and will probably be completed by 12 NOON
The line of fire will be in Northerly and Westerly directions from the Battery;,
All Ships, Junki and other vesicis are casi
loned to keep clear of the ranges.
The inhabitants of the houses near Belchers are warned to keep their glass windows open during the PRACTICE, and people working in the vicinity of Belcher's Battery are also tedicated by gunners placed on sentry for the warned to keep clear of that part which will be
purpose.
By Command,
G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary,
1730
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th July, 1892. -
PIANOS, ORGANS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
OF ALL KINDS
J
BY THE BEST ENGLISH AND
FOREIGN MAKERS.
FOR SALE, HIRE, OR ON THE EASY
PAYMENT SYSTEM."
Hlutirated Catalogues frat.
MOUTRIE,
|
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Masonic,
* ET L'AND
No. 525.
LODGE
AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the ove HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 13th instant, at 5 for 5.30 am. precisely. Visiting
Brethren are cordially invited. “
LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS*
Hongkong, Tith July, 1892,
VICTORIA
LODGE
HONGKONG, No. 1026.
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONR HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 22nd instant, at 8.30 for o p'm. precisely, Vilting Brethren are cordially invited. Hongkong, 15th July, 1892.
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Auctions.
OF
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* PUBLIC AUCTION
VALUABLE DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, &c., &c, &c. THE Undersigned bas received instructions from Mestra. Kunn & Co., to Sell by Public Auction, or
THURSDAY,
the art of July, 1802, commencing at 3.30 P.M., at his SALES Rooms, Duddell Street. TO CLOSE A CONSIGNMENT. The FINEST SELECTION of DIAMOND andelber PRECIOUS STONES, MOUNTED JEWELRY, consisting of :—RINGS, BRACE- LETS, EAR-RINGS, STUDS, PENDANTS,
Восы
&&
MARKED single and doable GOLD ALBERT
.23 Gent's and Ladles 18 CARAT HALL.
CHAINS made by the celebrated London makers BULLER and HUTCHINGS
Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the above will be on view on Thursday
* TERMS OF SALE-Cub on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th July, 1894.
Wotels
PEAK HOTEL.
Tyag
commodious and well appointed
the will known Galleries of Mr. ARTHUR TOOTH, ME. MACLEAN and the Fine Art Publishing ROBINSON & Co. HOTEL, altunted at a height of caso feet
Company
Alio
A Selection of CHEAP ETCHINGS, OLEOGRAPHS and CHROMOS ranging in price from ONE DOLLAR upwards,
Hongkong, 7th July, 1892.
- KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
THE
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "A B. C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 33.
PROPRIETORS.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE HONGKONled Occommodation to travellers and others. I is situated in the centre of HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Omices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and haggage to and from all Mail Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is seppiled with every delicacy, the cuisine being
under experienced supervision.
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, a lofty and well ventilated, open on to 3.) spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gaw-and fitted throughout with electric communicators. --- The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, when chopt, steakly care served at any hour "adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING.ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
Hongkong, 12th February, 189%.
R. TUCKER
CARMICHAEL & CO.,
AERATED WATERS,
THREE DOZEN FOR ONE DOLLAR.
TO AVOID THE LOSS OZ BOTTLES
JE have decided to put our WATERS in a special siss bollle bearing our name; the bottle
W will contain 1 oz. isll, that generally used containing to oz; quality will be as usual, but price will be reduced to 35 cents a dozen or 1 dosen for $10) Jan
AERATED CLARĒT 80 cents per doum, that
CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD, 18, Prays Central, Hongkong,
kobane 6 h July, 189m.
SOLE AGENTS FORMS
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
GUINNESS'S
STOUT
ROBERT PORTER & Co
EXPORT
WSHIPMEN
ETTLERS
BASS'S
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PALE ALE
CLANE CRAWFO
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL)
HONGKONG.
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above sea-level, having been Leased by the Proprietors of the "VICTORIA HOTEL,"
is
Now OPIN and will be run in confunction with their HOTEL Is Queen's Road, thus enabling them to offer special inducements to Visitors and Residents.
The HOTEL has been thoroughly Renovated,
ALL or PIANOS are made Specially for us Redecorated, and Refuse
with Iron Frimes, Check Acilon, Full Trichord,
Solid Cases, and are beautiful in Tene and
Touch,
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REPAIRS A SPECIALITY.
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP ·
J;
R.
AND
· MODERATE FEES.
WONG
A New and Handsome BAR has been opened on the Basement, while a new BAR and BIL- LIARD-ROOM have been erected on the main floor.
CHOPS, STEAKS, &c. can be served as
any hour.
For full Particulars as to Ratem, &c., apply to "VICTORIA HOTEL"
DORABJEE & HING-KEB, 1:
Lessoon. Hongkong, gth May, 1893.
BAY VIEW HOTEL,
F430
\[R. OSBORNE begs to remind the Pablle
TAI-FONG M that over possible arrangement has
Surgeon Dentist, *(Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly
assistant to Dr. Rogers), HAS REMOVED
TO
THE BANK BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S, ROAD, (above Meira, Dakin. Hros. of China, Ld.),
* CONSULTATION FREZ, Homokone, myth July, skar,"
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
been made for the comfort and convenience oë Visitors to this popular Summer Resort, #BAY VIEW" occupies the best situation on the Bhau-id-wan Road; commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and is always open to the cool beceres, from the Sonhward. Steam-launchte Can at any time come alongside the jetty adjoine ing the spacious lawn.
The Cuisine is unrivalled in Hongkong, and only the best Brands of Wines, Spirits, Cigars, fagrete are kept in stock Private Dinners or
Tiflas prepared in First-class' 'style, on the. shortest notice, and Mesla, can be served at all hours
Hrogkong, and May, 1802.
WEBSRS. KUHN & Co. hæreby notify
Mae Public that they bave this, my disposed ofroid established besines in Hon
of their
kong to Many SIEGFRIED KOMOR and ARTHUR KUHN, who from this date will carry on the Business as heretofore under the Style or Tom of KUHN & Co. All outstands bug accounts will have to be paid to the new Firm, and all claims against the old Firm onst be presented on or before the 1st of August
Mestre, Hahn & Co. while thanking the public for the liberal patronage bestowed on them during so many years, sincerely trust that their further kind support may be extended to the new Firm,
KUHN & CO.
Hongkong, isih July, 1892,
NOTICE
EFERRING to the abre, we herewith
Roberto Hotly to the RESIDENTS of Hongkong and Outposts, that from this date we have takes over the BUSINESS of Mesars, KUHN & Co. Hongkong, and we shall continue to conduct the establishment in the same Style as heretofors, hoping to be favored with the tame liberal patronage as has been extended to our predecessors in the past, bea
SIEGFRIED KOMOR ARTHUR KUHN. Hongkong, 15th July, 1892, or s
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO., LIMITED.
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19 Company, formed and regleered to *** Hongkong, has taken over the Bullnessce carried on by Meters, DAKIN EROS, OF CHEA, Lauren, and, Mesars, CRUICKSHANK &
ILATIES "ADA Kil amounts
wing to and two above mentioned concerns will nived and paid by DAYDA CHULCKSHÁNK
|THE SHAMEEN HOTEL.
BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON,
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirab
mituated within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharves, is now open to receive Vislers, Farg
The Bed-rooms are cool, airy and comfortably famished, and the apacions Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generaly will be found equal to the best Hotels in the Far East,
The Table Hote is supplied with every Inxury, in sexson, and the culmine is in expert. encod hands.
Wine, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the best quality only a
A WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM,
A, F. DO ROZARIO,
Manage Hongkong, sut Sentember, thos
Shipping.
STEAMERS,
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
HE Steamship
“MAC DUFF," Carlin Porter" will be despatched it abora TOMORROW, the 17th instant, al Daylight,
For Freight or Passgs, spply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1802
""SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR SINGAPORE, LONDON, HAMBURG PANORMAL AND ANTWERP.
HE Steamthip 20
PEN
ROKESHIREA. Godys will be despatched as shove OB UESDAY, the 19th Instant, at sight on Fusákra, apply.