17/5392.
No. 3222
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital .......................................
Subscribed Capital..................
1,000,000 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :—–HONGKONG.
ChowTung Shang.Esq.
Court of Directors ?
D. Gillies, Esq.
Cban Kit Skan, Esq.
W. Wotton, Esq.
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN
LONDON
བྷ བྷི',
THOMAS CARMichail, Ex-Mesars, Dent,
Palmer & Co.
Co.
JOHN BUTTERY, Esq—Messrs. John Battery & C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P... los Hallam. GRO. MUNRO, Manager,"
BANKERS¿--
The Alliance Bank (Limited)
"The Commercial Bank of Scotlande, Yokohama D. Fratta, Manager.
Shanghai J. GALLOWAY, Manager.
Amay—3. ANDERSON, Manager..
urrent ACCOUNTS opened.
Money
purchased and collected. Advances made on Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Usa) Bank Agency business undertaken: ...',
Interest for 1 months Fixed, 5 par Cent.
&
"
CURRENT ACCOUNTS.
For Rates of Interest for other periods apply to the Manager.
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Hongkong, 18th May, 1897, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI- NOTICEARLY MEETING of
SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation, wil be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY; the 20th day of August, current, at rz o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Account to gath June, 1893.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
F. DE BOVIS,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 4th August, 1892.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
hereby given that the NREGISTER OF SHARES of the Corpo ration will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 6th day of August to the 20th instant, (both days Inclusive), during which perlod no TRANIPER of SHARKS Can be reglatered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
F. DE BOVIS,
Hongkong, 4th August, 189.
THE
Chief Manager,
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Insurances.
STANDARD.
A SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OF 64 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE OF THE PROVI DINT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
HE Standard has a long record of good Tvices to refer to ; Its Funds, annually Increasing, amount to £7,000, Stg. the era lestures Premiums are moderate; and all consistent with safety have been adoptal,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Agents, Hongkong
678-8)
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
"HE Undersigned are prepared, to accept
favourable terms.
|
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus pqual to that paid by the local Offices,
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co.
Agents
No. 4, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, and April, 189.
THE 'SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..
APPLICATIONS for the post of SECRETARY
which will be VACANT towards the und of the year, are invited, A thorough practical knowledge of FIRE and MARINE Business In
Mocesi KXY.
Singapore, 14th July, 1Ɛga.
NOTICE.
|
❘
kntimations.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION:
A
GENERAL MEETING of the above ASSOCIATION will be held at the Cham bere of the Hon. Secretary, 18, Bank Buildings,
THURSDAY. the 18th instant, at 4.15 PM to discus, and, if approved, adopt the following Amendment to Rula 5" Candidates elected after. goth Jose in any year shall only be liable for half beaription for that year,”
ED. ROBINSON,
Hon. Secretary,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1892,
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1892.
Intimations.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW STOCK OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR GAMES AND-REQUISITES.
TENNIS GOODS,
40COOKE'S Tennis Bats.
Ayre's Championship Tennis Balls.
MR. SASSOON'S CUP will be Shot for en Ayre's R. Tulsion Tennis Balis.
SATURDAY, the 20th inst. Ranges | 200 and 100 yards. Time, 245 P.M.
Members are notified that the Range will be In the occupation of the Navy from 4 to 6 P.. every afternoon except Saturdays for à fortnight beginning Monday, 7th instant.
ED. ROBINSON,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkans. 15th August 1802. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET:
TING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held In the Offices of the Company, No 14. Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 22nd August, at 3 report of the Directors, and the Statement of Accounts to the sath June, 1897.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to 22nd of August both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, and August, 1892.
NOTICE. PUNJOW & SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
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PERSONS holding SCRIP in the
Above Corppany are requested to and them in oncler TRANSFER
A Circular will be sent to each SHARE. HOLDEL, in reference to the re-construction of the Company...
A. O'D. GOURDIN,
Secretary. Hongkong, asth May, 1897.
NOTICE.
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Ayṛe's Seamies Tennis Ballı, Tennis Neti and Poles, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tennis Shoes.
NOTICE.
A fresh supply, of SALTER'S CELEBRA ED
BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, will arrive. ́per Sulkij in a fortnight, Association Footballs.
Hongkong, 161b August, 1891.
Rugby Footballs. Chess and Draughts.
Bexique Setsu
Spoof Tearls:
Race Games.
Dominoes.
Cribbage Boards. Chess Sets for Travelling.
American Squeezers. Poker Chips.
English Playing Cards, Foster's self-playing Cards, Whist markers.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
THE
16
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kreinin "~A, B, C, Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 3a.
PROPRIETORS..
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL, COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and beat appointed Hotel in the Far East, affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of 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 Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, a separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy; the cuisine beling
ander experienced supervision.
THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to ipacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and publie
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. A bandsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hour
adjoins the HOTEL, and in under the same Management, The WINES & SPIRITS arvelected by an Expert and the BEST.BRANDS only are supplied.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
THE RACING LUGGER "HI ̧YAH,”'
BUILT NOVEMBER, “1891.-
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Amusements.
A WILD BEAST SHOW Ir AT
WEST POINT CIRCUS LOT,
CHAMPION BOAT of the HONGKONOA fresh from the jangle," now a regis to
CORINTHIAN SAILING CLUB, 1891-93 Complete with Spers, Sails, Rigging, &c. first class order. "Has been laid-op la «; Boat- house during the Summer.
Apply to
F. L LLOYD, NE, R.E. Mess, Queen's Gardens, ||
FOR SIX DAYS ONLY. COLLECTION of Baro: Wild Animals
America, for the GREAT BARNUM'S and WORLD'S FAIR EXHIBITIONS.
A huge living two-horned black Sumatra RHINOCEROS
(A very rare and cosity animal)...
A MONSTER MÂN-KATINO
or Wellington Barracks. ||ROYAL
Hangon. 19th August, 1801 -
NOTICE.
1816
ONE. FULL SIZE ENGLISH-BILLIARD
TABLE,
(BURROUGHS AND WATTS.)
IN First-class condition, NEW CLOTH, RULES, REQUISITES, &c'with one 6 bumer
GAS LIGHT,
:
BENGAL
TIGER,
the largest ever captured,
A Mammoth Black and White MALAYAN TAPIR.
The finest specimen ever; Exbibited. AN INDIAN CHEETAH ON HUNTING LEOPARD.
One hundred Monkeys of sil klods and descrip- tions, Including four Lavon Hermit Monkeys. BE DAILY FROM 10 A.1. TO :10 PM. JE. * CENTS ADMISSION. Hongkong 13th August, 1892.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL.
GRAND ATHLETIC TOURNAMENT. Various BILLIARD REQUISITES IN STOCK, Under the most distinguished Patronage of His
"
·will be sold chesp.
all at reduced prices.
HONGKONG TRADING CO... LD `Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.
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FOR SALE.
'HE Fast British Iron Scriw Steamer
THE
"PERSE,"
now lying at Singapore Roads. Gross Tonnago... *** *** 313.56. Registered Tonnage
132.76.
Kr
Built In 1874, by H. MURRAY & Co., Port Glasgow.
Engines by KOMP & HUME, Glasgow.
Consumption... ... 4 ton
Length...
Breadth...
131 feet 5 tenths. ....25 1 Depth of Hold... *** ION 15 Speed
9 Fnots.
R$
P
prst-class Passengers, to Seceed-class Pass
The "PERSE" has accommodation for 7
DURING the REPAIRS to the SUPREME HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers the Office of THE NEW ORIENTAL BANE COR
COURT: HOUSE, the Court will St! la
SUMMARY JURISDICTION on and after the sand instart at the MASONIC HALL, Zetland Streel. And the Court will it in ORIGINAL JURISING
TON either at the Supreme Court or at the Masook Hall aforesaid, as may be from time to time directed.
By Order,
BRUCE SHEPHERD,
Acting Registrar.
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Supreme Cour, Hongkong, 11th August, 1892. NOTICE. URING my temporary absence from the Colony, Mr. T. COWEN, who holds my POWER OF ATTORNEY, will act as Editor and Manager of the Hongkong Telegraph.
R. FRASER-SMITH,
Editor and Proprietar.
DURING
Hongkong, soth July, 1892.
-PROFESSIONAL. NOTICE. EXPECT to resume my Hongkong DENTAL due course.
PRACTICE early in September, further notice
DENTON E. PETERSON, D.D.S.
No. 9, Connaught House, Queen's Road,
1785
1st August, 1891. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, "GLINKALY BUILDINGS,"
(Nor, 18 and the Wyndham Street.}
RS: GILLANDERS has VACANCIES
MRS. GILLAND BOARDERS and VISITORE, also Acommodation for TABLE BOARDERS
H. 4th July, 1802
WILLIAM; WATERS, CHAMPION MIDDLE-WEIGHT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA CHAMPION OF THE CHINA STATION,
will give LESSONS in the
ART OF SELF DEFENCE
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors abova. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1892.
gers, and. 141 Deck Passengers and has a Sealed Crying capacity of 3,000 plcals. offers to be sent to The Official Liquidator at
PORATION, Singapore, up to MONDAY, the and August, at Noon. The "PERSE" may be inspected any day from 8.a,m: till Noen.
Singapore, azad July, 18891.
کر کر
R. TUCKER
Managti.
FOR SALE.
D.
THE
HE SCHOONER
#MONTIARA,"
CARMICHAEL & Co. L
SHIPCHANDlers, geneRAL STOREKEEPERS, & COMMISSION, AGENTS
WINCHESTER CARBINES, ENGLISH FOWLING
·PIECES and AMMUNITION, STAR SAFETY RAZORS, MANDARIN RAZORS,
RODGERS' HOLLOW GROUND RAZORS, &c
AMERICAN REVOLVERS
WALTHAM WATCHES, COLD FITTED CASES, ROLLED GOLD CHAINS, BINOCULARS ANEROID BAROMETERS, AMERICAN CLOCKS, «ll at cheapest rates. AERATED WATERS 3 dozen for $5, AERATED CLARET at 80 cents per dozen.
CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD.
18, Praya, Central, Hongkong.
Monobonu, 37th July, 1862.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ISIGN Y BUTTER.
SEASON 1892.8.
FIRST SHIPMENT HAS NOW ARRIVED
Lane, Cawford & Co.'s special “ EXTRA FINEST," quality in 1 & alb, BLUE TINS. Ales "FINEST" quality in yib. ilas,
(650
"Hongkong. 30th July; son
to Gentlemen at their own houses of åt bis Rooms, 133, Wanchal Road,
FOR ONE MONTH ONLY,
For terms apply at this Office.
Hongkong, 3rd August, 18q2.;
PIANOS, ORGANS,
1787
THE
“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.+$1,000,000
OF. ALL KINDS
AY THE BEST ENGLISH AND FOREIGN MARERS,
The above Companyila prepaendi to napupt Tant MARINE RISKE at CURRENT RATES:on Goodsa Ec) · Mo.. Policies granted to all Parts of theweddi payable at any of its Agencies
WOO LINɑTUEND Secretary HEAD OFFICE? No. 7 OFFERS ROAD WRELÉS:
Hongkongart Yebinay, 1882, 20
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
JAZZ (LIMITED,)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO Jaskaranautosegling,.
FOR SALE, HIRE, OR ON THE BABY PAYMENT SYSTEM.
filustratid Cataloguin fres
MOUTRIE
LANE.CRAWFORD&C®3
W. BREWER.
THE Shows of Thibel through China, by Duncan's Freemansoner
Prell
Peeps into China, by Raid
Da Hanoi i Pekin-Ramband.
Moore's Diseases of ladle,
A. B. C. Codes
Moray & Bigge's Mechanical Engineering. Thompson's Dynamo Electric Machinery, Carly's Freemasonery,
Allsop's Telephone Construction and Fittings. Elements of Social Science,.......
The Constellation and how to find them.. „The Miner's Pocket-book.
Large India Rubber Balls for Children. Small Purses for foc. & 200, pleck Sadler's Leather Cigar and Cigarette Cases, -
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
Honglong, 4th Augusti zĒpa.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
THIS Jong eubished SELECT Family Hotel, stated on the Band, facing the rim, in thị
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• AS BEE NOW LINH IN VAGSHASTI BAY. - Length...........Unterkun
-75 feet.
Depth of hold............................. 7} feet: Registered Tonnage. ...................75 ton: (Owing to recent alterations the carrying espaelty of the Montlara has been increased to about 120 tons dead weight)
The Montiara was built in Singapore, is most solidly constructed of teak throughout, with frena wood frames, has recently been thoroughly overhauled under experienced European saperine tendence, and is now far excellent condition. | She is a very fart waller und› a móst suitabla vesel for the Canton kerosene trade, or would make a first-class lighter.
For Particulars as to Price, &c.; apply to
R. TRASER-SMITH,.
6, Pedder's HOL
Hongkong, 17th May, 1893
FOR SALE
fras
THE ENGINES AND BOILER OF THE CHINESE GUNBOAT "CHOP CHEUNG"
AS THEY ME AT ABERDEEN DOCKELSEN
ΤΗ
pla
Excellency the Govemar, H.E, the Com- mander-in-Chief, &c, &c
"BILLAR
QILLY" WATERS. the COLUMBIAN CHAMPION MIDDLE-WEIGHT, wil give EXHIBITION SPARS with Amateum and Professionals, at the
--CITY HALL,
ON
SATURDAY, the roth.Instant.
Further particulaxs at an early date, Hongkong, 11th August, 1892,
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
1813
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"ENERGIA,"
Captain Stokes, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 16th Instant, instead of a previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
FSIS
Hongkong, 12th August, 1893.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUL
“HE Company's Steamship
THE
"FORMOSA,"
Captain Bathurst, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 1yth furtant, 21 Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 180x
(820
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS...
FOR NEW YORK; 114 SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
"GUY MANNERING," Captain Ford, will be despatched for the above Port`on or about SATURDAY, the soth inst., at 5P.M. isstead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 15th August, 1892.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
(Bat
THE Engines of the Chop chung wie constructed by Messrs. Imants & Coy of Wanchai, and are of the Compound Inverted Cylinder Direct Acting Surface Condensing type Cylindere 201 100 389.
"dis, with a stroke of 16,7 The Crank Shaft 1963" dia, at the Crank pdf as previously advertised... and dis, at the Journals. The H.P. Piton Rod is 3" and the LP. 31" dia. The Pleten and Connecting Rod bolts are 2" dia., Air Pump 143% din by. 13 stroke, Bugle Acting Circalating Pump B dia by 13" stroko, and Double Acting Teed and Bilge Pump (one sach) 3′′ địa, by 13a stroke.
*CARDIGANSHIRE," Captain Parsons, will be despatched as above on or about MONDAY, the sand last, instead
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents... ANN Hongkong, 8th August, 18oz.
These Engines have been very little used and ars in thoroughly good order.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
The fer of the Horizontal MultitubelarTHE 3/3 LLT. German Ship type, w lures. Furancen and vertical Dome on
*CARL FRIEDRICH,"
Its dia. is foft. a by gft, 10" long, extamal Haak, Master, will load here for the shore Fort, measurements; Tamaces, st. dias Dome, and will have quick despatch.
44 dia by fhighs Tubes, 184 in number by For Freight, apply to · i
WWW SHEWAN & CO.
4. Honakond. Eth August, 1809.
ez dia. It li in fairly good condition, haviagra de mi recently undergone considerable repairs, and j would fast in active service for over five years.
The Engines and Boller can be inspected on application to the Superintendent, at Aberdeen Docks
For further particulars, apply to...
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. British Ship R. FRASER-SMITH, (Handerson, Master, will load here for the above
TAG #JOHN MCLEOD. 6, Pedder' HEJ, Hongkong, 17th May, 1802 Breda) 15x5|| Port; and will are quick despatch.
te-For Freight; apply toj glitte
CE KING WO CHEONG,
COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRAF DORES, STEVEDORES, &C. HAVE FOR SALE A CARGO OF:
AFAIKI COAL
CEL, WO Superintendent a
ROBINSON&Co, centre of the Settlements, has lately, undergone extensive alterations and is now few Keulen Docks, reports that AKAIKI
RESERVE FUND sisempaania: 311620020 AT
BOARD OF DIRECTI
Lux Sand, Esq
Lou Two Saux, Esq. Eg
TARINK RISKS on GOODS, & its
af CyanaRy Razer to all parts of t
"HEAD OFFICES & D
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL)
HONGKONG.
ANOS
made Specially, kra
Chack Action, Full
the latest modern Improvements; including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER CRISEN RESULTS than any. Japanese Cosi he has ever and Single Rooms; with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER Syrays, etc, ind hosted | medarbejde to a comfortabla temperature, during winter.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &L, The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this "An Arristankswil) attend, on/
N.D. TEZGRAPHIC ADDRESS POUR CEN
by Mall Stram
SHANGHAL
F. EREILLY,
For full particulars as to abay
Apply to
pre KING WO CHEONG, No, 34, Pray's Central Hongkong, 16th July, vion
HONGKONG TIMBER YARD WANCHAL
(931
OREGON FINE SPARS and LUNDER
Handkega
SHEWAN & Cay: Agents Hasekong, zand July 1893
Consignees.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP: COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
STEAMSHIP "BATAVIA,*** FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA NABARABRAN AND KOBE):
WHE
Ebors Steamer having crived, Conn signces of Cargo are hereby requested. Bend In Thele Bills of Lading for countersi sid take immediate delivery of their Guoda
Carro impeding the
of the Vessel will be landed at: Prored at Congueur Line KING
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO
Hongkong, 18th August, 1592