No. 3223
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
antimations
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital .......................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital...
HEAD OFFICE -HONGKONG.
4,000
ChowTung Shang, Eng.
Court of Directors
D. Gülles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
W. Wotton, Esq.
G..J. Hirst, Esq.
Kwan Hoi Chuen,Enge)
-***
Chief Manager,
GEO: W. F. PLAYFAIR.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN
LONDON ——
THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq-Messrs. Dent,
Palmer & Co. JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Buitery &
Co
‹C, B, STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P„for Hallam
Gro. MUNRO, Manager:
BANKERS
The Alliance Bank (Limited.) The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Yokohama D. Fraser, Manageri Shanghai-7. J. Gilloway, Manager. Amay-], ANDERSON, Manager, ~URRENT ACCOUNTS opened Money received on Deponit, Dzarts issfed. Bits purchased and collected. Advances made on Securities or goods in neutral Godowis: Usual Bank Agency business undertaken,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,
6
F
4 t
3
F
鹼
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
For Rates of Interest for other periods apply.
to the Manager.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1892. HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby five at the ODI
NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation, will be held at the CITY HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the noth day of August, current, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Coun of Directors together with a Statement of Account to 30th June, 1893,
By Order of the Court of DirectOTE,
F. DE BOVIS,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 4th August, 1892. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
hereby given that the NREGISTER OF SHARES of the Corpo
day of August to the 20th instant, (both days incinsive), during which period no TRANSFER of SHARKS can be registered,
ration' will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 6th
By Order of the Court of Directors,
F. DE BOVIS,
Hongkong, 4th August, 1891.
Chief Manager.
.
Insurances.
THE FUNDS
OF THE
(795
GENERAL MEETING of the above
140
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1892.
Infimations.
HE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "—A, B. C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 32-
PROPRIETORS...
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far Easty affords unequalled accommodation to travelers and others. It la situated in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf the Gere at the Colony), and in clog, prosomalty to the Banks and Shipplag Offices.
A GENERAL held the char bin of the Hon. Secretary, 18, Bank Buildings, TOMORROW, the 18th fustant, at 4.15 P.lt, to discuss, and, l approved, adopt the following Amendment to Rae's "Candidates elected after 30th June in any year shall only be liable for hall scription for that year."
BÉD, ROBINSON,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, roh August, 1892.
HONGKONG RIFÉE ASSOCIATION.
[K. SASSOON'S CUP will be Shot for on MSATURDAY, the 20th last Ranges 300 and 300 yača. Time, 245 P.M.
Hembers are notified that the Range will be la the occupation of the Nary from 4 to 6. every afternoon except Saturdays for a fortnight beglaning Monday, 15th instant
ED. ROBINSON,
Hol Secretary: Hongkong 15th August, 1892
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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 o'clock for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the jath June, 1892.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to 22nd of August, both days Inclusive,
By. Onder of the Board of Directors.
D. GILLIES, Secretary
(779 Hongkong, and August, 1891.
1
NOTICE. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE =]}
A SPERMBERS OF
be held on WEDNESDAY, the 24th Instant, t 4.15 P.M, at the Rooms of the CHAMBER, CITY start, to consider the working of Ordinance No 15 of 1891, during the period in which it tai been in operation,
"An Ordinance to amend the Law in respect to. the Sale of Shares in Companies registered under the Hongkong Ordiosices 1865 to 1888, and to other folat Stock Companies,"
By Order,
ADAM LIND,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 16th August, 1891.
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NOTICE. PUNJOM & SINGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. ALL PERSONS holding SCRIP in the
Above company are requested to send them in at once for TRANSFER.
A Circular will be sent to each SHARE- HOLDER, in reference to the re-construction of the Company.
A..O'D, GOURDIN,'
Secretary. Hongkong, 1th May, 1892.
NOTICE..
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The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to nod from all Mail Stabbers: THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, In supplied with every delicacy, the cwis being
under experienced supervision. THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, the lofty and well ventilated, open on do
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicatorme The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies Diawing Rooms, the new, Bar and publie
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every confdalence; A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c, are served at any hour
adjoins the HOTEL, and in 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 convoy 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, 1893.
R. TUCKER
Manager.
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CARMICHAEL &Co, LP.
SHIPCHANDLERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, & COMMISSION AGENTS MERICAN REVOLVERS,` WINCHESTER CARBINES, ENGLISH FOWLING PIECES and AMMUNITION, STAR SAFETY RAZORS, MANDARIN RAZORS,
RODGERS' HOLLOW GROUND ́RAZORS; &c.
WALTHAM WATCHES, GOLD FITTED CASES, ROLLED GOLD CHAINS, BINOCULARS ANEROID BAROMETERS,' AMERICAN CLOCKS, all at cheapest rates. AERATED WATERS 3 dotes for $5», -- AERATED CLARET at 80 cents per doren.
CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD.
Honekong, 27th, July, 1802,
18, Praya Central, Hongkong.
..
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ISIG NY BUTTER.
SEASON 1892-8.
FIRST SHIPMENT. HAS NOW ARRIVED
Lane, Crawford & Co.'s special "EXTRA FINEST*`quality in. 1 & alb, BLUE TINS.
Hongkong, 30th July, roz
Alo “FINEST" quality in yib, tina.
*
LANE CRAWFORD&C°
W. BREWER.
HE Scows of Thibet through Chios, by Duncan's Freemasonery.
Pra Peeps into China, by Reed.
De Kanold Pekin-Rambud. Moore's Diseases of India.
the Codes.
DURING HE REPAIRS to the SUPREME
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
SUMMARY JURIDICTION on and after the 22nd A Domblons and are thus free from the had the Court will sit in ORICAL JURISDIC RE inverted entirely within the British instant at the MASONIC HALL, Zetland Street, complications which might arise in time of whis, rom either at the Supreme Court or at the They now amount to Seven Milless Sterling: Masonic Hali abtessid, as may be from time and have increased so per cent in the last 15 | to time directed. “
years.
679--1]
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents, Hongkong.
HE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
OF CANADA.
THE
ASSETS OVER $3,000,000.00,
Policles absolutely non-forfeitable,
No restrictions as to Residenca or Travelling: Rates of premià, low.
Policies issued on all approved Forms. For further particulars apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Agents for Hongkong;
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25th May, 1892.
THE SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
PPLICATIONS for the post of SECRETARY, ACA VACANT towards the and of the year, are invited. A thorough practical knowledge of FIRE and MARINE Business is Becessary,
Singapore, 14th July, 1892.
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By Order,
BRUCE SHEPHERD,
Acting Registrar.
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Suparme Court, Hoogkong, 11th August, 1891,
DUR
NOTICE,
URING my temporary abience from the Colony, Hr. T. COWEN, who holds my POWER OF ATTORNEY; will act as Editor and Manager of the Hongkong Telegraph.
R. FRASER-SMITH,
Edlier and Proprinter, Hongkong, soth July, 1892,
PROFESSIONAL NOTICE. EXPECT is resume my Hongkong DENTAL PRACTICs (arly in September, further notes in due cours,
DENTON E. PETERSON, D.D.S,
No. 9. Connaught House, Queen's Road,
1st August, 1892.
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PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, "GLIRALY BUILDINGS,”
(Nos. 11 and 14, Wyndham Streff.) TRS. GILLANDERS has VACANCIES
Mfor RENDRINT BOARDEA and VISITORS, “HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY | zité Accommodation for TABLE BOARDERS. THE
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.il
The abore Company is prepared to scont MARDIE RISKS at CURENT RATES on Coon.
Hongkong, July. Boa
(650
Moray & Digge's Mechanical Engineering.
Thompson's Dynamo Electric Machinery. Carlyle's Freemasonery.
Hongkong, 4th August, 1897,
Allrep's Telephone: Construction and Fitting. Elements of Social Science.
The Constellation and how to find them. The Miner's Pocket-book.
Į Large India Rubber Balls for Children.
Small Purses for 10p/&: 200, places. Sadler's Leather Cigar and Cigarette Cases.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
Auctions
PUBLI” AUCTION. 1
3RD CLEARANCE SALY,
THE Underigned has received Instructions
Jawzip d
from
THE HONGKONG TRADING CO, LD, tigerîlakaan LIQUIDATION,
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, on
SATURDAY, :
the 20th August, 1891, 6pmmencing at 2.39 P.M., at his Sater Rooms, No. 4; Duddell Street. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF HALL & HOLTZ MADE FURNITURE.
¿Comprising set an “DRAWING ROOM ISUITES, BED-ROOM SUITES. DINING ROOM and... LIBRARY SUITES. BOOK-CASES SIDEBOARDS, DINING, WARDROBES, WHATNOTS
offer CARD. and
TABLES DINING CHAIRS WASHSTANTIS, &c,
TRON and BRASS BEDSTEADS, CHOCK- ERYWARK ELECTRO-PLATEDWARE,
800, &c.
The above will be di’view on Friday, Catalguns will be issued previous to Sals. TERMS OF SALE--Cash.on" delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. gkong, 16th August, 1892-
For Sale
NOTICE,
86mvruz
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping, STEAMERS
*?"! UNION " LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
TH
"GUY MANNERING,» Captain Ford, will be despatched for the above Port on or about SATURDAY, the sath fast., At P.M., instead of as previously nodded.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHE WAN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th August, 1889.
(806
“SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMER S.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, "HE'Steamship"."
|---" CARDIGANSHIRE.".
Captain Parsons, will be despatched, as above on or about MONDAY, the 22nd Inst,; instead of as previously advertised.
1
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th August, 1Box
f6gt
[82! | AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S · STEAM NAVIGA-
TION COMPANY.
ONE FULL SIZE ENGLISH BILLIARD
TABLE,
IN
(BURROUGHS AND WATTE.)
TN First-class condition, NEW CLOTH, RULES, REQUISITES, &c. with one 6 burner GAS LIGHT,
· C ·
will be sold cheap.
Various BILLIARD REQUISITES IN STOCK,
all at reduced prices.
HONGKONG TRADING CO., LD. Hongkong, 8th August, 1892.
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HE Fast British Iron Screw Steamer
ΤΗΣ
FOR SALE.
"PERSE,"
now lying at Singapore Roads. Gross Tonnage...
Registered Tonnage
*
201 *** 273.56, *** $31.76. Built in 1874, by H. MURRAY & Co., Port Glasgow,
Engines by Kour & Hus, Glasgow.
Consumption at 14 Cons Length
100
131 feet fentha Breadth : 127
19
Depth of Hold... Speed
... 9 knots, The "PERSE" has accommodation for First-class Passengers, to Second-class Passen gers, and 141 Deck Passengers and has a Sexied carrying capacity of 3,000 plculs. offers to be sent to The Official Liquidator at the Office of THE NEW ORIENTAL BANY COR- PORATION, Singapore, up to MONDAY, the 22nd August, at Noon. The "PERSE" may be inspected my day from 8 a.us. th Noon,
Singapore, 22nd July, 18892.
FOR SALE,
سلخيس
THE SCHOONER
TH
[óta
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAL
THIS long establisted SELECT Family Hotel, aluated on the Bund, facing the river, in the centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with
"MONTIARA,"
AS SHE NOW LIES, IN YAU-MAJAI BAY,
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Beet
....17. fest Depth of hold ...................... 73 feet. Registered Tonnage .............75" long. (Owing to recent alterations the carrying capacity of the fondlars has been increased to about 120 tons dead weight)
The Monifare was built in Singapore, is most
solidly constructed of teak throughout, thro wood frames, has recently been thoroughly overhauled under experienced European szpirin- tendence, and is now la excellent condition. in's very fast caller and a most suitable
make a first-class lighter,
For Particulars an të Price, &c., apply to
R. FRASER SMITH, 6 Pedder's Hill Kongkong, wyth day, 1891...
the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suitessel for the Canton kerosene trade, or would and Single Rome, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and hasted to a comfortable temperature during winter.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed dating this year, 1894. An Assistant will affind on Pareengers by Mail Steamiri, N.B.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-- CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"
·666)
F, E. REILLY,
| PROPRIETOR.:
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
WILLIAM WATERS, KELLY
CHAMPION MIDDLEWEIGHT-
Me: Pollclas granted to all' Paris of that) Job OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.
payable at any of its Agencias.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Bret Secretary, HEAD OFFICE. NO. 2. Ouzzi's ROAD WEST,
Mongkong, set February, FEZA,
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TALINSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,
CHAMPION OF THE CHINA STATION,
will give LESSONS in the ART OF SELF DEFENCE
to Gentlembs' at their own bosses or at his Rooms, 133, Wanchal Road. FOR ONE MONTH ONLY.
Terterar apply at this Office, Hongkong, gid Kogust, 1891, 170
(789
KING WO CHEONG.
NEW STOCK OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR GAMES AND REQUIȘITES.
TENNIS GOODS,
¬OOKE'S Tennis Bilp.
Ayre's Championship Tennis Balls. Ayres Regulation Tennis Balls. Ayro's Seamless Tennis Balls. Tennis Nets and Poles,
$533,333-15 COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMFRA Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tennis Shoes. EQUAL TO comitiistainas) RESERVE FUND mu... $318,000.00) DORES, STEVEDORES, &c.
BOARD OF DIREÇ
LEE SING, Eaque Lo YaUE MOON, Esq. LOU TJO SHUM, Esq,"
MANAGER-HO AMEL
TARINE: RISKS on GOODS, &c., badcast
"HAVE FOR SALE A CARGO OF TAKAIKI COAL MECAN
RJ W BOYD: Superlatendent a
NOTICE
Rugby Footballs. Chess and Dianghts.
Berland Beta
Spoof Tenni Race GamesoftheMSEL Dominoesze, mark Cribbage Chias Sets for Truralji American Squeepers, p Poker istom English Playing Cards.
A fresh supply" of SALTER'S CELEBRATED
BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, will aris Foster's
MELESS MAIRE pee Skatey in a fortnigh
COAL, GIVER TEM ÞER CENT. BETTER | Association Footballs. RESULTS DAS Kay Japanes Cosi ka kaj ero
MA Car Rast to all plot of the Fed full parts, Bes
HEAD OFFICE.
Apply
Whist mar
KING WONCILLONG A
KEITH ROAD
ONGKONG':
Hongkong 16th August, 18ệp,
FOR SALE
155)
THE ENGINES AND BOILER OF THE CHINESE GUNBOAT "CHOP CHEUNG,""
AS THEY LIK AT ABERDEEN DOCENTE HE Engines of the Chop-cheung_-worn-
1 constructed by Messrs. Ixotes & Co, of Wanchal, and are of the Compound. Inverted
UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.
-STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS). THE Company's Steamship
"BERENICE "
Captain Mersa, will be despatched as above OR
the 25th instant, at'ı F.18.
Cargo will not be received on board, after 3 P.M. prior to date of selling.
For further Information as to Passage und Freight, apply to... :
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Ca Hongkong, 16th August, 1892.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L L, L. German Ship THE
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"CARL FRIEDRICH,” Haak, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hanekerie, 8th August. 1803.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 3/3 L L L British Ship
THE
(80%
"JOHN MCLEOD," Henderson, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. :
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 22nd July, 1893
Consignees,
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
STEAMSHIP'" BATAVIA,” FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE
THE
THE above Steamer having arrived, Com
signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
expense.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Conriguses' riak and
DODWELL, CARLILL'& Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, rath August, 189a
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To be Let.
TO LET,
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
Queen's Road Central, Lately occupied by Large Handsome SHOP, No.: 241 Dakin Brow, of Chins, Limited,
Two Largs AIRY ROOMS on the Top Flowe
Apply to
DÁKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LTD,
Victoria, Dispensary. Hongkong, and August, 1892.
TO LET.
Cylinder Direct-Acting Surface Condensing syndu 134 BoyRIEN MAGAZINE GAP.
Cylinders 101 and 38% dies with a stroke of 16,” The Crank Shaft dia, st the Crank jan
and 7 dia at the Journals The H.F. Piston Rodis" and the lMP, "j" din The Piston and Connecting Rod bolts are 2" dia., Air Pump 148M dia. by 12 strelce, Single Acting Circulating Pump 37.die. by 13M stroke, and Double Acting Bad and Bilge Pamp (ons sach) 5" dia, by zg"
streke.
used and
These Engines have been very little u are in thoroughly good order.
The Boller is of the Horisontal Multicabular type, with three Furnaces and vertical Dome on
Its dia. is sod. x" by git. vo" long, external, ¿top: 2:
Point by ait, high 1, Tubos, 184 in number. by day It is in falily good condition, having Ceistly undergone" consolerable repair, and would last in active service for over £re yeRIK”?
The Engines and Boller can be inspected on application to the Superintendent at Aberdeen Docks,
"For further particulars,
PARAMETER. FRASER SMITH,
Med 6, Podder's HI). Hongkong, 17ts May, 1893
BIE
#SURG
TEN G,
REET
10. D'AGUILAR,
No 2&4 SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 4, PEDDER'S HILL, New Apply tolerat
JOHOR DAVID SASSOON, SONS'& Co.'
Hanhng, gth August, 1893,
TO LET
TO. 16, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, LOW. INLOON END HOUSE,
Apply to t
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT metri & AGENCY Co, L
Hongkong, 19th July, 1892.
TO LET. KTO. 4, BLUE
Sale NGS" FIRST FLOOR, No. 1, Blas Buildings, OFFICES = 2nd Floor, Praya Central. (šačety
upled by Messrs. Dann, Melbys & Ce GODOWN, (under Mesars, Douglák Rampenda Co's Office)
DETACHED HOURS – Magadan GODOWN, NOLIA, Blue Buildiars,
STAUNTON STREET (OWNER