No. 3343
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegrapy.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital .....................
£1,000,000
Intimations.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING
..
COMPANY. LIMITED..
OTICE in hereby given that the FOURTH
Subscribed Capital 500,000 N ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
HEAD OFFICE :—"ONGKONG.
Court of Directors -----
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
D. Glilies, Esq.
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
է:
ChowTung Shang, Esq,"| W, Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hot Chden, Esq. Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, ·
Branches-London, Yakobaran, Shangh Amoy and Fochom,
BANKERS:—
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (LA) |
Interest for 12 the Fixed, 5 per Cent,
$4
16
+1
CURRENT ACCOUNTS"
4
39
1
Hongkong, 12th December, 1892,
NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION). PAYMENT OF FIRST DIVIDEND. TOTICE ta hereby, given that FIRST
NOTICE Per Cent. will be
the SHAREHOLDERS in this Cominany will ¡¡be held ni the'fómpany's Offices on WEDNES- 'DAY, the 25th January, 1893, at 'ta, o'clock Noox, for the purpose" of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1897.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from Saturday the star to Wednesday, the 25th January, 1893, (both days inclusive) daring which perlod no TRANSTER OF SHARES can be registered.
PAYABLE ON APPLICATION, at the Office of the New ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITAD, IN LIQUIDATION; on and after the 16th lost, to all Credliers whose CLAIM9 have ❘ will been received and admitted.
Deposit Receipts, Bills of Exchange, &c., must be handed in before the Dividend can be paid.
E. W.-RUITER, Attorney for the Liquidator.
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Hongkong, 3rd January, 1893.
Insurances.
THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE
TANDARD LIFE OFFICE
STANDAR
1-HALF A MILLION STERLING | per annum is being paid in Death 'claims year by year,
F
By Order of the Board of Directors.
TUESDAY, JANUARY to, 1893.
Intimations.
KELLY & WALSH LD.
IMPORTERS OF CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND CIGARETTES.
Fresh supplies to hand of the following popular Brands of
TOBACCO ́S. Wills Three Castles.
Will Gold Flake Honey Dow Wills Traveller Brand, Plancer Brand.
Capitan Navy Cut.
Ogden's Best Bird's Eye.
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Ogden's Sliver Vell.
Ogden's Navy Cut.
Oden's Fruit and Honey.
Happy Thought.
Golden Eagic
Star Mixture,
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A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment
and Agency Company, Limited, General Agents for The West Point Building
Company, Limited,
Hongkong. 7th January, 1893
THE MARINBURK FURNITURE COMPANY, LIMITED,
(IN LIQUIDATION).
BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR. IMPORTANT NOTICE,
"OMMENCING from TO-DAY the whole of this Company's VALUABLE STOCK be offered for Sale privately for
FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY. EVERYTHING MARKED IN FLAIN FIGURES. FURNITURE, TAPESTRY, PLUSHES. HARDWARE, GLASS, MARBLE, and UPHOLSTERY MATERIALS.
On view any week day from 7 AM. 105 P.M. (excepting from -13-lo-1)-on"application at the COMPANY'S FACTORY, 125, Waschal Road, to
A. SMITH,..
Manager. Hongkong, 9th January, 1893.
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THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
N and after the 1st January, 1893, the following-PRICES will be charged for
2-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up-
wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling|| MILK. and have increasedīgo per cent. In the For last 15 years.
3-THE LIVES who dienre annually replaced
679-3)
Back
1 or a
3.
Half Pint Bottles per Day-10 cents.
do.
do, do.
do.
do. 7 more
do.
By Order of the Board,
by more than double the number of new || 5. „, 6 carefully selected lives.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,-
Agents, Kongkong, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND - MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
TIRE MARINE INSURANCES 0
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
favourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal| to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents
Hongkong, 1st November, 1891.
GENERAL, NOTICE,
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THE ON TÁI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000
EQUAL TO 12 RESERVE FUND AT /HO
$833/333-33- $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LOʻYTUR MOOR, Esq.
LEE SING, Eig.
LOU TO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
RISKS on GOODS, &c, taljen
"1
W. HUTTON POTTS,
Secretary.
Dollar Brand.
Hongkong, 5th January, 7803-
ALL OUR BRANDS OF
?ETTES ARE
* TOBACCOS, AND CIGAR-
TEED
* ABSOLUTELY
FRESH AND WILL BE EXCHANGED IF FOUND OTHERWISE, ·
GUARAN-
CIGARETTÉS.
Sweet Caporal.. Kinney's Straight Cut.
Outs de Rose. Ogden's Yellow Plush.
O den's Bird's Eye.
Three Castles
Wills Firefly.
* MANILA CIGARS.
-Campania General Brandı.
Londres.
Regalia Britannica.
Regalia Imperial. Orientales.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL," "HONGKONG,
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & €ö.
(UNDER HONGKONG' HOTEL) HONGKONG."
PIANOS ON HIRE.
FROM $8.00 PER MONTH INCLUDING TUNING.
PIANOS TUNED Single Turing..85.
**do.
*ão. Every alternate month...as per annum.
do. .do. do. mouth.............$48 do.
INCLUDING ALL MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD CONDITION.
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CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, altuated on the Band, facing the sives, in the centre of the Settlements, has Istély undergone extensive alterations, and now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes [46
and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYE, etc, and bead to a comfortable temperature during winter.
Hongkong, 30th December, 1892.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. " THERIORANTA - the SHROPSHIRE "HE RETURN MATCH between Orvicrry
REGIMENT & THE RIFLE ASSOCIATION -MAGAZINE RIFLE. MARTINI-HENRY will be Fired on THURSDAY, the rath Inst. Ranges 200, 500 and 600 yards. Time, 1,30 PM.
Mr. SASSOON'S CUP will be Shot for an 'SATURDAY, the rgth inst.: Range: 200 and 300 yards, Time, 3 P.M.
ED. ROBINSON,
Hongkong, 7th January, 1893.
NOTICE.
-: -
Hon. Secretary.
THE MARIA CHRISTINA CIGAR DEPOT,
NO, 8, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG
TTAS received from their MANUFACTORY.
H
Martis some specially-made CIGARS
MARINE REST RATES to all parts of the STMAS PRESENTS.
world.
HEAD OFFICE, * & 9, PRAYA WEST Hongkong, rath Decriber; 1884.
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
1869
•HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
THE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..............
4.
$1,000,00
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Rates on GOODS, Buc. Policies granted to all Parts of the' world payable at any of its Agencies,
7
..
Secretary:
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, ¿1⁄2.
-*
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1893. An Arsiziant will attend on Passengers by Mail Stiomers. N.B.TALEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" CENTRAL, SHANGHAL,” “
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1-1
F. E. REILLY,
'PROPRIETOR.
W. POWELL & CO.
AFEW CHOICE
READY-MADE BALL DRESSES.
The CIGARS from this MANUFACTORY SILVER, GILT and WHITE KID SHOES,
have obtelaed PRIZES at all the EXHIBI-
| TIONS for excellence of Leal and 'Workman-
ship.
An inspection is respectfully solicited. Hongkong, 14th December, 1892.
K = BA.O.
SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE.
1
CAPITAL 4,000,000. FRANCS.
LISLE THREAD, SPUN SILK and SILÈ HOSE,
· FANS, FLOWERS, HAIR, and DRESS ORNAMENTS.
EVENING GLOVES in SILK, KID and SUEDE.
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Hongkong, 7th January, 1863
WOO LIN YUEN. Pextraction prend tous les jours de l'impor tance et qui eit'seala FOURNISSEUR DE LA MARINE FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dont | |
A SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), 'dont'
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
Auctions.
NOTICE,
|149|lel Charbon est brilé d'une leçon, régulière à
THE Undersigned bas received instructions
from H. B. M. CONSUL
to Sell by
AUCTION,
at 37.34. ON
SATURDAY, the 21st January, 1893,
(anless previously disposed of),
The British Barque
"CONFERENCE
399 tons, with her GEAR and TACKLE, as she
at present stands in Amoy Harbour.
· For particulars apply to the Undersigned.
W. WILSON,
"Amay, 31st December, 1891.
Auctioneer,
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PUBLIC AUCTION. ·
HE Undersigned has received fastructions Tom the GOVERNMENT OF HONGKONG
to Sell by
ON
PUBLIC AUCTION, TUESDAY, the 31st of January, 1893, AT NOON,
"Et his SALES ROOMS, Queen's Road;
THA LAROK PORTABLE
STEAM FIRE ENGINE, by Messrs. MERRYWEATHER & Son, with patent quick Steam Raising Ballery bomplete.
AND
TWO FIRE MANUAL ENGINES, by Mersin, SHAND & MASON,
Particulars of these Engines can be obtained pon application-at-the-MAGISTENCY, to the Superlatendont of the Hongkong Fire Brigada
TERMS OF SALE I-Cash before delivery." All *Lote with all faults and errors of description at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer, de J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer
W. POWELL & CO.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
BAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK OF SADDLER Y
Racing Saddles 3lb. & lb., Saddle Cloths, Weight Cloths, Clothing, Bridles,
Racing and Driving Relax, -..
JOCKEY WHIPS, DRIVING WHIPS.
Intimations.
KING WO CHEONG. COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA. DORES, STEVEDORES, &c.
Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL,
ex S.S., "LENNOX",
R. J. W. BOYD, Superintendent t Kowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal bo has ever
med.
For full particulars as to price, &c.,
Apply to
KING WO CHEONG, No. 32, Prays Contral, Hongkong, 17th November, 1801. TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI.
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~HIS Company, having appointed the THIS
Undersigned AGENTS for their Coal, (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godown, Or trimmed in Bunkers, at prices to be kad os application.
Copies of Reports and Analysis to be seen in the Office of the Undersigned.
CHEE ON & Co, Sole Agents,
!!
↑ Nos. 21 2'21, Lee Yuen Street, East, Hongkong, 26th September, 1892.... (933 THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,
THE MIIKE COAL is wh
1 BITUMINOUS COAL of dark reddish colour. For steam "purposes It has been pronounced to be the best and the most economicai of all the Japanese Coals. It export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal
Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their 'bhkem direct from the Undersigned :-
"FRESHNESS of the coal.
UNIFORMITY of quality." FREEDOM from impurities.
*** Supply in any quantity on shortest notice.
Quick despatch. BEST of weight, etc., etc.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,
Sole Agenta, Mongkene, th September, 1891.
"HE
SAI-PANG COALS.
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Underalgued begs to Inform the Public that he has appointed HOP-WO-LOONG aa Agents in Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI- PANG COALS of the HONDO COAL MINES, Japan,
KONOMI TAKASUKE, Owner of the Hondo Coal Mines. |
WE COAL of the above Mines, weight and
7E the Undersigned are ready to 'ropply
quality guaranteed, in any quantity with the quickest dispatch,
HOP-WO-LOONG, Agents for the Hondo Coal Mines, Nos. 36 & 37, Praya, Central. Hongkong, 26th August, 1893,
[855 PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S-1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,
VACANCI
FACANCIES-fr GENTLEMEN or MAR. RIED COUPLES at Moderato Teins.
MRS. STAINFIELD,
Proprietress. Hongkong, 31st December, 1892.
149
TIJANS
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Notices of Firms.
NEW FIRM.
A. E. SKEELS & CO., Telegraphic Address "SOERENOS," Hongkong, (A.B.C, Code 4th Edition.)
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS.
No, 17, PRAYA CENTRALĄ Under Mesim. Douglas Lapraik & Cole Ofen.
Hongkong, 7th January, 1803
f77
NOTICE.
MR. H H. KIRCH has this Day dean
admitted a PARTNER in our Firm.
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co, Hongkong, China & Hamburg, Hongkong, 1st January, 1893.
NOTICE.
NAR. JOHN HUGHES LEWIS is AUTHO
date.
MOSED to Sign Our Firm from this
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Hongkong, zoth December, 1829- [1156
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED:
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
"HAILOONG,"
THE Company's Steamship Captain Rosch, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 21th instant, at Day. light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers.
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►
· Hongkong, 10th January, 1893
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.'
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
THE Company's Steamer
"DEVAWONGSE," Captain G. Anderson, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the fath Instant, at OLX.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
'YUEN FAT HONG, - Agents,
J
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Hongkong, 9th January, 1893. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENILÀNTI Pours, and taking through Cargo to ADE- LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C)
HE Steamship
"CATTERTHUN," above Forte, on SATURDAY, the 14th Instant, Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham- bert, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Milk, Ice, &c, throughout the voyage, For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 6th January, 1893.
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"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
BOARD AND RESIDENCE 'OMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER,
Captain Morice, will be despatched for the above 2, Pedder's Hill
Port on or about the 14th Instant, instead of as Hongkong, 9th November, 1892.
[36 previously advertised.
Masonic,
VIC
ICTORIA
I
"WORCESTER,"
For Freight or Passage, apply.to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, gih January, 1893. !
CHAPTER FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
No. 525 REGULAR CONVOCATION of the
A Above Chapter will be held in the FREEMA.
"Surcingles, Gliths, Rollars, Stirrup Leathers and Webs, Headstalls, Cruppers, Martingales, the 11th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely.
bord des Steamers des MESSADERIES MARI. Halters Hunting Crops,
TIMES, et en', particulier à bord du Haiphong, woglint inträduiró'sès Charbons sur la place de
·Hongkongʻa confié le soin de sön Agence † in : malson
SHEWAN & Clo Praya Central, Hongkong,
|| 1 partie der ter. Novembre, 18 2.
ייד
Le Directeur Général de Rábao. HENRY' PORTAL.
Kebno, to Décembre, 1897.
THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY.
LADIES who baye arrived in the
Colony' during the 'currant
year, and
those who have changed their residences
Palace last 'publication, will oblige by luforwarding THEIR ADDRESSES for
Insertion in THE LADIES' DIREC-
TORY for 1893, as carly as possible.
☛ ADVERTISEMENTS for the
HONGKONG DIRECTORY should
a^be'santin' at
exce
POLO BI T 9.
Box Spurs, Racing Spars, Hanting Crops. STABLE BRUSHES AND REQUISITES.
Riding: Boots, Jockey Boots, Boot Tops, Boot-top Liquid, Saddle Soap, Brown Leather Partḥ,
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Hongkong, 18th December, 1992.
LANE.CRAWF
IMPERIAL
**11073
ZOKIO, JAPAN,
SONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW,
Visiting Brethren are cordially invited,
Hongkong, 6th January, 1893.
DILIGENTIA
174
LODGE
OF INSTRUCTION. REGULAR MEETING of the above
"PORT ADELAIDE,"
Captain Jamieson, will be despatched as above
on or about the 14th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co
Agents Hongkong, 6th January, 1893.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
traza
? FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON,
HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS THE Steamship
HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 12th Iontact, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1893.
ST. JOHN⠀
A
[aga
LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.
REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS" HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the Tath lust, at 8,30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Viilting Brethred are cordially invited. **Hongkong, 9th January, 1893.
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,165, EC. REGULAR MEETING of the abova PAT LODGE will be held at the FREEMASONS
"PEMBROKESHIRE Captain Gedye, will be despatched as above on or about the 16th instant.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Cabin Passengers and carries a Doctor and Stewardess ADA AK
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
*Agents,
$1204
Hongkong, 4th January, 1893.
Consignees.
[“SHIRE" LINE, OF STEAMERS,
Sé NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S. 8. "STRATHCLYDE” FROM NEW YORK,
THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST HALL, Zeland Breed MNDAY, MO CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby requested
" (Under the distinguished patronage of the imperial Housthold)
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH Office, THIS fine hotel is situated within five minutes' drive of the terminus of the Yokohama, Takey Radway and is in near proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parliament House and the Chlef Public Offices.
"Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, 16th December, 1Rgs.
· J. D. KILEY,
-"MANUFACTURER OF BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS, 26.
No. 3, JUBILEE STREET,
Hongkong Hoogbong, pri January,
Instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely. Visiting Brethres are cordially invited, prog ***Hongkong, gili Jaunsry, 1893.
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CATHA Y I CHAPTER
No, 1165,
There are no fads yooms, thus scouring fell lighted, ronislated and cheerful accommoda Hons. The Calelné cažniot be surpassed, and, the aim of the management is to provide for the jus comfort and pleasure of the guests. The attractions of Tokio are countless, and the religions and prob Toral Bostival being of daily beurtened ward to be seen at their best and anis grander selatan REGULAR CONVOCATION of In any other portlan of Japan.. All the noted actors, wrestlers and jugglers make the capital tipli PA above Chapter will be held in the FREEMA, head-quarters, find pain dah ke dala HATES, $3 TO $4.50 PER DAY;
and
| Boles® HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the swych feintay at Ryo for op.m precisely. Visiting
Companions are cordially invited.
· Hongkong, 4th January, 1899,
to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and in take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along. alde,
Cargo impeding the "discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored fate the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whit and Godown Company, at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be affected, sented to the Undeisigued immediately or they All claims against the Steamer must be pre- will dot be recognised,
DODWELL, CARLILL &
Male Agents Hongkong, 6th January, skoj,