No. 3395
Hanks.
The
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
LATE
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA:
AUTHORISED CAPITAL 1,000,000 1,128,000
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. "NTEREST" ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per dent., per annum on the Daily Balance, ‚·
ON FIXED DEPOSITH :~~*
For 12 Months............5 per cent,
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JOHN THURBURN,
Hongkong, 4.h February, 1893
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Hongkong Telegraph.
Entimations.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
ORDINARY
HALF-YEARLY
MEETING SHAREHOLDERS
be held at the Company's Hotel, on THURS DAY, the 18th March, at NOOM, for the purpose of receiving a “Statement" of Accounts of the Company to stil December, (1892, with the un'oroscuss y matters that may competently be brought beford the Meeting,
The TRANSFER BOOKS, of the Company will be CLOSED from and to 18th March, bolli days Inclusive
By Order of the Board,
R. LYALL
Hongkong, 1st March, 1893.
NOTICE
TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1893.
Intimations,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Ivorid hepdler
·BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Cedar bandies. SLAZENGER'S "DEMON" TENNIS RATS.
AYRES'S #CHAMPION” TENNIS BALLS. AYRES'S 1" WIMBLEDON TENNIS BALES.
L. L. & Co.'s HOLYMPIAN " TENNIS BALLS, 84 per donen. '
-"CAVENDISH” SETS POLES and NETS.
"EUREKA" POLES. CHEAP ASH POLES; STEAM-TARKED NETS. COPPER ROPE for tops of nuts. !"
BAT'OIL BAT PRESSES, TENNIS BAGS,
TENNIS, BHODS, PLANE
'The "Paris," $17. LAWN MOWING MACHINES.....
The "Henley,” $13.50. LANE CRAYFORD & C
Secretary
Hongkone, and March, 1893
THE STEAM-LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.
of
SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING
Maunger, Hungkeng THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held at 1192|| the COMFAng's Office, 2, Pedder Street, an THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THURSDAY, the 16th March, 1893, at 4 7.M.,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ...............................................;
for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1894.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company £1,000,000 | will be CLOSED frein zid to 16th instant, both Subscribed Capitāl.....................................£500,000 days inclusive,
M.S. NORTHCOTE, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Court of Director:
D. Cillfes, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
ChowTong ShangjEsq. W. Wotton, Esq.
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
· Hongkong, tet March, 1893.
THE CHINA AND MANILA.STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Kwan Hol Chuch, E14. THE TENTH ORDINARO GENERAL
Chici Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branikes-London, Yokohama, Shanghai,
Amey and Foochow
BANKERS:-
The .ommercial Bank of Scotland.
Parra Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest furia mon: Fixed, §.er Cem.
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
Hongkong, 13th December, 1892.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
4,000,000
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL CAPITAL CALLED-UP 251,093.15
BOARD OF DIRECTO:S ; Wm. Keswick, F-q. —ChairmRO. Adolf von Andid. Esq., F. D. Sassoon, Eiq, Egbert Iveson, Esq. H, D. Słowa, Esq. David McLean, Esq. . | `·
HONGKONG COMMITTEE | The Hon. C. P. Chister. | The Hon.J.J.Ball-living. H. Hoppios, Esq.
Head Ofice-3, Princes Street, London, Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and Agencies-Penang Slogapore, and Yokohama.
Shanghai.
RATES OF INTEREST,
MEETING SHAREHOLDERS
be held at the 'Office of the COMPANY, Prays Central, on MONDAY, the zoth March, 1893. at sa o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, and elect- | ing a Consalil Committee and Auditors.
· The TRANSFER BOOKS ofthe Company will be CLOSED from the roth tó soth March, | both days inclusive,
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1803
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY LIMITED.'
*HE · NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS A
be held at the Office of the COMPANY, Praya
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI
THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, attuated on the Band, facing the river, in the centre of the Setilaments, bas lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Spices and Single Room, with hot and cold water laid as DoUCHI, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortable-tamperature during winter.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892, An Assistant will attend on Passenger's by Mail Steamers, 1.8,-TELIORAPING ADDRESS "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
W. POWELL & CO.
EX MAIL STEAMER "
Central, on MONDAY, the moth March, 1893, OUR NEW SPRING STOCK OF -
at 12,70‹o'clock ist, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, declaring Dividend and electing a Coaching Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Will he CLOSED from the 5th to the sath March, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN & Co.
General Manageri, Hongkong, 28th February, 1803. [#79 BANGKOK IRON WORKS COMPANY,
(IN-LIQUIDATION,)......
THE PREMISES and PLANT of the above by PUBLI AUCTION on the PREMISES, 2 P.M., on the rat March, 1893, If not previously disposed of by PRIVATE CONTRACT,
Particulars as to PLANT, CONDITIONS of LEASE, &c., can be obtaloed on upplication to
JNO. MACLEAN,
Liquidator. Bangkok, 30th January, 1893.
named Company will be offered for SALE
ALLOWED OF CURRENT A Corrs the Orrice of this paper.
be ascertained
on application.
CHANTREY, INCHBALD,
Manager,
Hongkong, 6th Februrry. 1893.
Angaragere.
THE FUNDS
OF THE
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STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. RE invested entirely within the British A Dominions and are thus fres from the complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling, and have increased 50 per cent in the last 15 year;
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., 619-13
'Agents, Hongkong. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,
"HE Undersigned are prepared to recept THERE MARINE INSURANCES OF
favourable terras.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus aqual to that paid by ibe local Offices,
S. J. DAVID & Co, Agents.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1892.
NOTICY,
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
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КЕВАО, SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE.
CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCE,
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A SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), dent LA extraction prend tous les jours de l'impor fance et qui est seulo FOURNISSEUR DE LA MARINE FRANCAISE AU TONKIN, dont
le Charbon est brüld d'une façon régulière à bord des Steamers des MESSAGERIES ·MARI- TIMES, et en particulier à bord du Haiphong, voulant introduiro sez Charbons sur la place de Hongkong a confié la soin de son Agence à la
maison
SHEWAN & Clay
·Prays Central, Hongkong,
à partir der ser. Novembre, a59a.
Le Directeur Général de Kébia; HENRY PORTAL,
dhao, le to Decembre, 1892
LACE CURTAINS,
EVERY WIDTH AND LENGTH,
ART CURTAIN MUSLINS in newest designs,
Hongkong. Ith March, 1993
W. POWELL & CO.
W. ROBINSON & Co.
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG,
PIANO TUNING.
SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED,
SINGLE TUNING
do.
6 TUNINGS A YEAR.nminucieniem$25.00 PER ANNUM.. 12 do. do. INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD ORDER AND CONDITION.
STORED.
PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND
Hongkong, 14th February,
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "--A, B, C. Codz~TELEPHONE, No. 31.
"PROPRIETORS..
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
[43THE HONGKONG HOTEL--the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others, - It is situated in the centre of MONEY FOR NOTHING 11 the towd, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fodder's Whari- (Cha principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Deion: 2 The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conyore passengers and baggage to and from, all sell dia
WANTED
REDUS
mydog Eutimations.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, THEƐRange la reserved on Mondays in “March for the use of the Navy,
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The LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS WI
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
{"THE Company's Steamship
„by Shọc for on SATURDAY, the 15th instant. | FOR SWATOW, AMOY "AND FOOCHOW, Sanger, 800 and goo yards. Time, 245 7.
TH AJMANN, As frtant Secretary,
·Hongkong, 4'' March, 1893-
AN APPEAL.
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HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN
TCONVENT, CAINE ROAD; begs mast respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronago, and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all Hlads of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentleman's Shirts made in order, and Cuffs nd Collars renewed on old ones,
Ladies And Children Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery. Materials can be suppiled, If required.
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The Superioress, will also be most grateful for Any PAFEE, or old "ENVELOPER, to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, whr." are taught by the Sisters.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1893, CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON, COAL CONTRACTOR. COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE. SHIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &C. WATER and BALLAST BOATS. --Maxilla, 13th March, 1893.
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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 GODOWN and ex SHIP. [R. J. W._BOYD, Superintendent at COAL GIVES TEN, PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal be has ever asdd.
For fall particulars un to › prier, &c.,
Apply to
KING WO CHEONG, No. 32, Praya Central, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1893
TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI.
Moloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI
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HIS Company having appointed the Under AGENTS for their Coal, (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are prepared toomupply Coil ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or trimmed in Bankers, at prides "to be"bad"da" application.
Copies of Reports,and. Analysis to be seen in the Office of the Undersigned.
CHEE ON & Co.,
Sole Agents,
Nos. 31 & 32, Lee Yuen Street, East. Hongkong, 26th September, 1893, *** 1933
THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,
HE MIKE COAL (na
THE
BITUMINOUS COAL of dark reddish colour. For steamy purposes It has been pronounced to be the best and the most pronomisel, of all, the Japanese Coals. Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regular pampamers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this caal..
* NAMOA," Captain Harria, will be despatched for the above Parts TO-MORROW, the 13th instant,' at Day- light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers, Hongkong, 14th March, 1893.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA, Vĩa AMOY, THE Company's Steamship
"ESMERALDA,
Captain G. A. Tayler will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 15th instant, at ţ F.M.
This Steamer bas Superior Accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electric Light..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers.
1331
Hongkong, 11th March, 1793.
RUSSIAN STEAM NAVIGATION
IN THE EAST. "
FOR NAGASAKI AND WLADIVOSTOCK. With leave to Call at SHAYORAI and CHETOO and 10 tranship WLADIVOSTOCK Cargo at NAGASAKI or SHANGHAI into others-
of the Company's Steamers
THE Company's Chartered Steamship
"TRITOS" will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 16th fustant.
For Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 6th March, 1893.
T
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
*HE 100 A. I. British Ship
"CELTIC CHIEF." Owen, Master, will load here for the above Part, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, zoth February, 1893,
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Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S. S. MENERGIA," FROM NEW YORK.
“ONSIGNEES of Carge are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to tales mediate delivery of their Goods from along-
alde.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Consignees risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be effected. All claims against the Sicamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned immediately or they Attention is called to the following advantages - will not be recognised.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., to Ships' Owners and Capialus, who coal their
Agents. bunkers direct from the Undersigned 1-
Hongkong, 13th March, 1893.
[309 ERESHNESS of the coal.....
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
UNIFORMITY of quality, FREEDOM from impurities
Supply in any quantity on shortest notice, Quick despatch,pornnel ple BEST of weight, etc., etc.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sole Agent Hourkong, cib September. 12am
Amusements.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
-STEAMSHIP. “FLINTSHIRE,” FROM TACOMA AND YOKOHAMA,
"HE above Steamer having arrived, Consiss
800 THE nees of Cargo are hereby requested to
RA.N.D CONCERT
DY PUPILS OF MAESTRO CATTANEO, in aid of the farmlaking of
G THE NETHERSOLE.HOSPITAL (Supplementary to the.. ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL), at present in course of erection,
ONLIN TUESDAY, the 18th instant, Programme in a few days?
ANY quantity and any kinds of OLD USED ander saperlanced superste tables is sappiled, every dalicacy the crides being "Hongkong, 13th March, 1893
to
POSTAGE and BILL STAMPS from THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rocess, aro Aphy
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with lactrid communicators. xoy Custry to the World, LIMITED.
The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies: Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and pubile For common used-HONGKONG STAMPS,
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and américain (Tables) are fitted with every convenience. CAPITAL. SUBSCRIBER 11,600,per | allow from £1 to 10 per 1,000, according to A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, when chops,intcakes, &c., are sorred at -any hour
adjoins the Horzi, and is under the same Klingement, The abure Company is prepared to, accept | kind and for the scarcer kende from MARINE RISKE at CURRENT RATES on GOODS
Ecc. Policies granted to it! Parts, of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN TUEN, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE,
No. 7, QUEIN'S ROAD WEFT:
Hongkong, 21st February, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.) (37-
CAPITAL TAILS 600,000,
EQUAL TO non
1
3
to/<to £5 per 100.-
All kinds of goods (not rubbish) sent in exchange for Staraps, such as Jewellery, In, Gold and Silver, Music, Photographic Apparatus, Books, Novaidles, Electro-plate, Cutlery, Photos, Musical Instrumentų, Linen, Cloth, Weekly and | Monthly Megasivos, &c., posted regularly as (ssued at publishers' prices, Stamps and Albums
| for collectors, Decolaj Ate
-" EDWIN "ENGLAND, gives higher' prices for Old Used Stampe than any other dealer in
8813,333.35 | the World.---Vide Presh, Va
RESERVE FUND (umumann 1818,poo.
BOARD OF DIRECTORE.
Las Brad, Regi
for: Sau 2
Good price given for now issues, PROVI- 'SIONAL and SURCHARGED STAMPS, and
LO YEUX MOON, K14 | « mpply of thess should be sent, unuled, as
poon as issued,
MANAGER-HO AMEL : MARICE RIDE AT AU parts of the MARINE RIBES on GOODS, de, saken
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, syth December, 1886-1
D. KILL
MANUFACTURER OF
BALLOONS, PARACHUTES. TENTS, BL
No. JUBILEE STREET,
Houg
Hongkong, 3rd January,
All Letters and Parcels repifed to same day
as received,
SEND A TRIAL PARCEL,
• Satisfaction Guaranteed.
Estáblished 1878.
EDWIN ENGLAND,
Finsbury Park,
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Exilet and the BEST BRANDS mly are supplíači), HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latter andi mest sproved-type pokyoy passengudź
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five foors aboya..... NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN 180 Continually on duty;cjometoman
R-TUCKER
"Managerą
Hongkong, rath February, 1892.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
WILLS' FIREFLY CIGARETTES.
WILLS THREE CASTLE CIGARETTES:
THE BEST GIGARETTES. IN THE MARKET:
KELLY AWALSH LIMITED QUERIES ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG)
Shipping. STEAMERS,
-“MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAJ.
*HE Steamship
THE
"RIVERSDALE,"
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Captain Peck, will be despatched as above on
or about THURSDAY, the 16th fastant,
For Freight or Resiser, apply to g
DODWEIAL, CARLILL &/CO.,
Hongkong, noth March, 1793.
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11:
„FOR_HQIHOW AND SINGAPORE, "HE Norwegian Steamer
“NANKING,
Captain N. Sorensen,ll be despatched for the abors Porta pa FRIDAY AFTERNOON, the 17th fastant,
و کم ؟
For Freight of Passage, apply to
KING WO CHEONG,
No, sa, Praya Central, **Hongkong) 13th March, 1893.
1337
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*SHIRE* LINE' OF STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP,
PHE Steamship -....
CARDIGANSHIRE",
Captain E-Sincocit, will be despatched an abote an of about TUESDAY, the wet instant, lastend" of as previously nodded, la
»Jer Freight or Pngenge zooły to
DODTFELL, CARLILL & CO.,
#Hoogkung, 21th March
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send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigns. |{ture, and to take immediate delivery of their
Goods from alongadde,
Cargo limpeding the discharge of the Vossal will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1893-
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE.
"PONSIGNEES of CARGO per Blosmchip
CHINA
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignass of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from alongs side.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vaum) will be landed and stored at Conulguses' risk und стрепле
-J, S, VAN BUREN,
Agent,
Hongkong, Icth March, 1993.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
S. S. "RADNORSHIRE," 'FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
*ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, at Title Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notion to the cog to given betere NOOM TO DAY.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods" have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining |undelivered after the 16th inst, will be subject të
rent,
All claims against the Steanser must be pe sented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th Inst, or they will not be recognised.
– All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are be lets in the Godowns, where they will be "examined air the idi tant, at
No Fire Insurance has been efected;"> Bills of Lading will be comberalised by
...). DODWELL, CARIEI, & Hongkong, geh
Agents