No. 3344
Bariks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorived: Capital.
Subscribed Capital
......$1,000,000 ****inuć 500,000
HEAD OFFICE: 'ONGKONG.
Court of Directors:
D. Gillies, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. J. Hirst, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. W. Watton, Esq.. Kwan Hol Chuco Esq. Chief Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches.~London, Ykohama, Shanghal,
Amoy and Fochow,
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
Hongkong. rath December 1992.
AN
NEW ORIENTAL BINK CORPORATION, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION).; PAYMENT OF FIRST DIVIDEND, NOTICE is hereby given that; a FIRST
DIVIDEND of ao Per Cent. will be PAYABLE ON APPLICATION, at the Office of the New ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIVITED. IN Liquination, on and after the 16h inst, to aller d'orwhose CLAIMS.bavo. been received and admitted.
Deposit Receipts, Bills of Exchange, &c. must be handed in before the Dividend can be prid.
E. W. RUTTER,
Attorney for the Liquidator. Hongkong, 3rd] vnnar*, 1893,
EXAMPLES OF THE
Aruïe «ents.
KNOW TOYSELF I
"THE GREAT ANATOMICAL MUSEUM,
MU HOW open for a short time only, at Daddell Street, opposite Limmer's Auction "pom
This Mascum will he fourd hath useful and Instructive. Approved of by Medical Professors of the Highest Standing.
Great reduction of Charges
to the most WONDERFUL PANORAMA Iɛ also open in the rame Street, The PANORAMA consin's of VIVIDLY ILLUMINATED SKETCHES of the GREA- of the late terrible Earthqu-k in Japan, &c., TEST WARS of the WORLD, and the scenes
&c., &c.. Open daily from ex A M. to EE PAT,
PRICES OF ADMISSION:
M
*
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To the Museum, Adults....................................................30 cantu. To the Panorama, Adults.......................20 Children under 10...10 A. NAFTALY, Proprietor. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1891.
THEATRE HER RÓ, YA L,.
CITY HALL, HONGKONG, HE "SONS OF NEPTUNE,"
THE
In the Original, Sparkling, ard Novel Nautical Entertainment, entitled "THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. "ALBACORE," "
.-'IN TWO ACTS,
Will give by Special Req irat two more FNAL PERFORMANCES,
:
GA
SATURDAY, 14 h Jnuary, 1893,
AND
THURSDAY, 19th January, 1993,
By kind permission of L'ent-Gol, RAVENHILL and the OFFICERS of the SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. the BAND
will perform,
N.B-Proceeds will be handed to local
Charities
COST
or ASSURANCE TO A MAN AGED 30 NEXT BIRTHDAY.
£1,000
6 18 0 (s)
or £ 9 11 6 (0)
Or
46 (c)
or £13 oo (d)
STG, payable at death, would
cool per quarter at the`rats
of :-
If premiums are payable for
whole of life:
If premiums are Imited to 20
years :*
If premiums are limited to 15
years;~
If the Sum Assured is made payable at age 50, or at death if previous
* Secure payments. .
HE same provisans if commenced at age 40
THE
cost respectively (6) £8.15.0,
Doors Open 18:30 P.14.
Performance no P.M. precisely,
PRICES
metres 1100
Dress Circle and Stal's ***.........$2,00
·Pt upona21 Soldier, Sallow and Police in uniform Hall Price.
Tickets can be obtained, at Mestra. LANE CRAWFORD"& Co., where Plan of Theatre icin bo sara, Banks of the Words can be purchased at Messis, Noronha & Co., Z:tland Street, Price zo Cests.
Hongkong, toth January, 1803.
Tutimations.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1893.
THI
MANAGER
Intimations.
IMPERIAL MOTER :
KOKIO, JAPAN,
THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST.
(Under tåbdistinguished patronage of the Imperial Household.)
*HIS fine hotel is sitṇared within five minutes' drive of the terminus of the Yokohama-Tokpy
Chief Public Offices.
THIS fallroy and is a near proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parilaraont House aind the
There are no inside rooms, thus securing well lighted, ventilated and cheerful, accommoda- tions. The Culzine cannot be tarpassed, and the aim of the management is to provide for the comfort and pleasure of the guests." - The attractions of Tokio are countless, and the religious and floral festivals being of daily occurrence are to be tepa'nt their best and on a grander scale than in any other portion of Japan. All the noted actors, wrestlers and jugglers make the capital tḥdia head-quarters,
·RATES, $3 TO $4.50 PER DAY.
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C. S. ARTHUR
Manager,
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IMPORTERS OF.CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND CIGARETTES.
Fresh supplies to hand of the TOBACCO S.
Wills' Three Castles.
Wills' Gold Flake Honey Dew, 'Wills' Traveller Brand,
Ploneer Brand.
Capstan Navy Cat.
Ogden's Best Bird's Eye.
Ogden's Silver Veil.
Ogden's Navy Cut,
Oden's Fiult and Honey, Dollar Brand.
Happy Thought
.Golden Eagle.
Star Mixiore.
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Hongkong, 5th January, 1803
(b)£11.5.0, (4) £13.2.4. (d) £27,0.8 per quarter. THE DAIRY FARM COMPAN), LIMITED.
679-4]
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents,
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
ON
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY.
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TARL'S 500,000,
EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND
LIE SIND, Esq.
MILK. For
NOTICE
and after the 1st January, 1893, the following PRICES will be charged for
Back!
tor 3 Half Pint Bottles per Day-10 cents:
3 n
da,
15 »
do.
da. do.
$833,339-37 $318,000.00.
more
do.
do.
By Order of the Board.
Hongkong, 30th December, 1892.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LO YEUX MOON, Erg
LOW TO SHUN, E.
MANAGER, HUO AME),
MARINE RISK OF Fons. No. taken
world,
at Current Ratter in all-parts of the
·HEAD OFFICE
PRAVA WEST Handlana rath Manambar TARE.
THE
NOTHER.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
W. HUTTON POTTS,
Secretary.
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KING WO CHEONG. COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA- DORES, STEVEDORES, &c.
Have for Sale a cargo ‘of pure- AKAIKI COAL, ex S.S. "LENNOX"
MR_J._W._ BOYD, Superintendent a 860 Kom och reports that KAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japaneso Coal he has ever used,
For full particulars as to price, de,
Apply to
KING WO CHEONG, No. 37, Prays Central," Hongkong. 17th November, 9*07.
TAKLEMA COLLIFRIES COMPANY, MOJI, THIS Company having appointed the
CAPITAL SUNSCRIBEY).....................$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS al. Current Rates on GOODS, &c. Palleles graaled to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Ageneles,
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 11 February, 1832
THE
Auctions.
NOTICE.
་ཏན་
Undersigned AGENTS for their Coal, (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godawa, or bimmed in Banker, at prices to be had on | |149| application.
Copies of Reports and Analysis to be seen in the Office of the Undersigned.
CHÉE ON Co "Sole Agents, No. 21 & 22, Lee Yuen Street, East. Hongkong, 26th September, Roz. · f933
•HE Undersigned has received Instructions
from H. B. M. CONSUL
to Sell by
AUCTION,
at 1 P.M. ON
SATURDAY, the 31st January, 1893, (aniras previously disposed of},
The British Barque
· “CONFERENCE," - 399 tons, with her GEAR and TACKLE, as
at present stands in Amoy Harbour.
For particular apply to the Undersigned. W. WILSON, DE
Auctioneer.
Amoy, 31st December, 1892.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,
“HE MIKE COAL 19, a
THE
BITUMINOUS COAL
of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes
It has been pronounced to be. the best and the most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export to increasing yearly, and the opinions shed by several of the largest regular "consumers are la testimony of the excellent
qualities of this coul
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"HE Undersigned has received fastructions THE
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
TUESDAY, the 31st of January, 1893, AT NOON,
41 bis Sales Rooms, Queen's iRoad,
'A LARGK PORTABLE
STEAM FIRE ENGINE.. by Messrs. MERRYWEATHER & SONP, with patent quick Steam-Kalsing, Bailer, complete.
AND
TWO FIRE MANUAL ENGINES, by METSIS, SHAND & MABON.
Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships' Owners and Capialas, who coal their bakers direct from the Undersigned :--
FRESHNESS of the coal,
„UNIFORMITY of quality,
́FREEDOM from impurities.
Supply in any quantity on shortest notice.
|:: Carne despatch,
BEST of weight, etc, etc.
***» MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,
Solo Agents *** (iztinagkons; qth September, as
--SAL-PANG GOALS,
"HE Undersigned begi to inform the Public that he has appointed HOP-WO-LOONG ents in Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI- COALS of the HONDO COAL MINES,
KONOMI TAKASUKE, Owner of the Honde Coal Mines,
"the Undersigned are ready to ↑ popply
COALS of the above Mines, weight and |
following popular Brands of
TOBACCOS and cigar- 16"ALL OUR BRANDS OF
ETIES ABSOLUTELY ·
FRESH AND WILL BE TEED
EXCHANGED IF FOUND:
OTHERWISE.
CIGARETTES.
Sweet Caporal, Kinney's Straight Cut. -
Ole de Rose, Ogdenia Yellow Plush..
O den's Blid's Eye.
There Castics.
Wills' Firefly.
MANILA CIGARS.
Compania General Brands:
Londres.
Regalia Britannica: --
Orientales.
Regalla Imperial.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
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MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.
(UNDER HONGKONG 'HOTEL) HONGKONG,
PIANOS ON HIRE.
FROM $8.00 PER MONTH INCLUDING TUNING.
IANOS TUNED-Single Turing...$5.
PIANOS
do.. do.
do.
do.
Every; alternate month...$15 per aADUM.
do, month$48 de
INCLUDING ALL MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN
THE
GOOD CONDITION,
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CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
No
Entintations.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
"OTICE is hereby given that the FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of be SHAREHOLDERS in this Commany will be held at the Company's Offices on WEDNFS- DAY, the 25th January, 1803, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31s! | December, 1897.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from Saturday the 21st to Wednesday, the 20th January, 1899, (both địys inclusive) dading which period no TRANSTER OF SHARES 7- can, bo teglstered,
By Order of the Board of Directors,"
A, SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited, General Agents for The West Polat Building
Company, Limited. Hongkong, yth January, 1893-
THE MARINHURK FURNITURE COMPANY LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION).
BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR.
(+8
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
OMMENCING from TO-DAY the whole of this Company's VALUABLE STOCK will be offered for Sala privately for
FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY. EVERYTHING MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. FURNITURE. TAPESTRY. PLUSHES, HARDWARE GLASS, MARBLE and UPHOLSTERY MATERIALS,
On view any week day from 7 AM to 5 PM. (exerting from 12 to 1) on applestion at the COMPANY'S FACTORY, 125, Wanchal Road, to
A SMITH,
Managet. Hongkong, 9th January, 1893.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
"HE RETURN MATCH between
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and SGRAMS of the SHROPSHIRE REGIMENT & THE RIFLE ASSOCIATION -MAGAZINE RIFLE, MARTINI-HENRY -will be Fired on THURSDAY, the 17th inst. Ranges 200, 500 and 600 yards. Time, 1.30
•P.M.
M. SASSOON'S CUP will be Shot for on❘ SATURDAY, the-14th fast. Ranges 200 sad 300 yards. Time, 3 PM,
ED. ROBINSON,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 7th January, 1893- NOTICE.
T
THE MARIA CHRISTINA CIGAR DEPOT,
No. 8, D'AGUILAR STREIT, HONGKONG »
HAS received from their MANUFACTORY
lo Manila some specially-mada CIGARS for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
The CIGARS from this MANUFACTORY have obtained PRIZES at all the EXHIBI». TIONS for excellence of Leaf and Workman ship.
An inspection is respectfully solicited. Hongkong, 14th December, 1897.
KIBAO,
SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANCAISE.
CAPITAL: 4,000,000 FRANCE;
"
41
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Notices of Firms.
NEW FIRM.
A. E: SKEELS & CO., Telegraphic Address #SOARINGS," Hongkong. (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition,)
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS.
No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL Under Messrs. Douglas Laprake & Co‚'n Ofics.
Hongkong, 7th January, 1803-':
NOTICE.
77
R. H. H. KIRCH has this Day been
Med PARTNER in our Firm
EDUARD SCHELLHA9S & Co, Hongkong, Chlua & Hamburg. Hongkong, 1st January, 1893.
NOTICE.
'R. JOHN HUGHES LEWIS is AUTHO
MISED to Sign Our Firm fines this
date.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co„......” Hongkong, 20th December, 182.9 [1366
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. *HE Company's Steamer
THE
Captain G. Anderson, will be despatched for the "DEVAWONGSE,"
above Parts, TO-MORROW, the 13th instant, at 10 AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN, FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, 11th January, 1893, FOR SHANGHAI YOKOHAMA & HIOGO, THE Steamship
#STRATHCLYDE," Captain L. White, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 13th Inst, nt Daylight, Instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, soth January, 1993.
£44
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENELAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADE LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, Jbs.)
THE Steamship
"CATTERTHUN," Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Parts, on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, at 4 F.M.
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passenger, and has large Cooling Cham bers, 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.
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
A SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), dont LA end Baules jours de P'impor tance et qui est seule FOURNISSEUR DE LA MARINE FRANCAISE AU TONKIN, dotHE Steamship
fo Charbon est brûlé d'anè façon régulière à bord des Steamers des MassÁDERIKS MARI- TILERS, et en particuller à bord du Hafphong voulant introduire ses Charbons sur la place de Hongkong a confié le soin de zon Agence à la maison
SHEWAN & Cia,
HIS long established SELECT Family Heich, situated on the Band, facing the river, in the
centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites à partir der rer. Novemture, 1842 and Slagle Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER STRAYB, elei, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now partly, laid on, will be completed during this year, säga. An Assistant will attend on Passingers by Mall Steamers, N.B.—TRIZGRAPHIC ADDRESS ;—"CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
W. POWELL & CO.
A FEW CHOICE
READY-MADE BALL DRESSES.
SILVER, GILT and WHITE KID SHOES,
LISLE THREAD, SPUN SILK and SILK HOSE.
FANS, FLOWERS, HAIR and DRESS, ORNAMENTS,
-EVENING-GLOVES in SILE, KID and SUEDE,
Hongkong, 7th January, 1803
W. POWELL & CO.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
BAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK OF· SADDLERY
Racing Saddles 315. & 5 lb., Saddle Cloths, Weight Cloths, Clothing, Bridiės, Racing and Driving Relas.
JOCKEY WHIFS, DRIVING WHIPS.
Surcingles, Girths, Rollers, Stirrup Leathers and Webs, Headstalls, Cruppers, Martis Halters Hunting Crops,
POLO BITS.
Box Spars, Racing Spars, Hanting Crops. STABLE BRUSHES AND REQUISITES.
Particulars of these Engines can be obtained „upon application at the MaGISTRACK. In jha |
Superintendent of the Hongkong Flie, Brigade.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash before delivery, All, Lots with ait faults and errors af description atality, custanteed, in any quantity with the Riding Boots, Jockey Boots, Boot Tops, Boot-top Liquid, Saddle Soap, Brown Leather Fake,
purchaser's sink on the fall of the hammer, i
BAJOM, ARESTRONG; Auctioneer,
Hongkong, 9th January, 1899)
Gülckeit täpatch, ⠀
'HOP-WO-LOONG, Agents for the Honda Coal Mines, Nos. 36&37. Prays Central,
Hongkong, slik Desember, 1898,
LANE.CRAWFORD&C%
... Praya Central, Hongkong,"
Le Directeur Général da Kébao. HENRY PORTAL. Kébao, lo to Decembre, 1891.
J. D. KILEY,
"WORCESTER,"
Captain Morice, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 14th Instant, Instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, gih January, 1899. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL,
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MANUFACTURER Or BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS, &2
No. 3, JUBILEE STREET,
Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1893.
THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY.
LADIES who have arrived in the
Colony during the current year, and
those who have changed their residences since last publication, will oblige by
forwarding THEIR ADDRESSES for
Insertion in THE LADIES' DIREC.
TORY for 1893, án carly as possible,
" ADVERTISEMENTS for the
HONGKONG DIRECTORY' should' ....be sent in at once.
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“THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" Ofice,
Pedder's Hill,
Hongkong, 16th December, 1892.
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S-1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAFT, VMED COUPLES at Maderate Tems;
ȚACANCIES for GENTLEMEN or MAR-
4. MRE: STAINFIELD, Proprietress. Hongkong, 31st December, 1801
"PORT ADELAIDE," Captain Jamieson, will be despatched as above on or about the rath lustant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th January, 1893.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
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FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
"PEMBROKESHIRE,” Captain Gedye, will be despatched as sþóra on or about the 16th instant..
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Cabin Passengers and carries a Doctor and Stewardess,
For Freight or Pasinge, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, i Hongkong, 4th January, 1893.
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Consignees.
́"SHIRE" ́LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
8. S. “STRATHCLYDE," FROM NEW YORK.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods, from along. ride.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once" landed and stored :fnto tha 149 Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company; at Consignees' risk and experise, and no Fire Insurance will be effected, All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned immediately or they will not be recognised,
ABOARD. AND-RESIDENCE, SOMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS,
with Board and Table Accommodation.
Apply to
Mr. MA
Hangiang, 9th November, süga
DOD WELL, CARLILL & Co.
Hongkong, 6th January, 180gą.
12JAN93