No. 3397
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegrapy
Entimations.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA; | THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.................................
Subscribed Capital...........erasi
1,000,000 ΤΗ
COMPANY, LIMITED.
.
FOR
'MEETING of' SHAREHOLDERS WI 500,000 he held at the Orrick of the COMPANY, Praya Central, aq MONDAY, the sath March, 1893. at iz o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, and elect- Thg a Consulting Commiites and Auditors.
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Director:---
D. Gillies, Esq,
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
| ChowTung Shang,Esq.
W. Wotton, Eaq Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq. ↑
Chlef Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai,
Amoy and Foochow
BANKERS ·
The Commercial Bank of Scotland, Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (L.)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, $ per Cent.
#
CURRENT ACCOUNTS".
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Hongkong, 17th December, 1892, THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £4,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP...........................£ 251,09875,0
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Kewick, Erg.-Chairman, Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. 8118000, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE : The Hon, C. P. Chater. | The Hon.J.J,Bell-Irving. H. Hoppius, Esq.
Head Ofce-3, Princes Street, London. Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghai.
"The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 20th March, Both days inclusive.
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Manager, Hongkong, 7th March, 1893
(313 THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC-- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS || be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, Pray Cential, or MONDAY, the zoth March, 1893, at 12.30 o'clock P., for the purpose of receiving
THURSDAY, MARCH 16, #189340
Intimations.
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC, ADDRESS, "Kremlin "-A, B, C. Code-TELEPHONE, Nå, 32.
}
PROPRIETORS.......
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
“HE HONGKONG HOTEL—the commodious indibert
The
the Report of the General Manager, declaring | A handsomely appointed Cod American Tables) are 'fitted with every, canrealence
Dividend and electing a’Cónmiting Committes and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED frain the to the oth Much, both day's Inclusive.
SHEWAN & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, 28th February, 1893. BANGKOK IRON WORKS COMPANY, (IN LIQUIDATION.)
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"HE PREMISES and PLANT ofike above
THE and be offered for SALE by PUBLIN AUCTION"on the PREMIES,” at a PM, on the rat March, 1893, if not previously disposed of by PRIVATE CONTRACT.
Particulars as to PLANT, CONDITIONS of
LEASE, &, can be obtained on application to the Orrick of this paper.
JNO. MACLEAN,
Liquidator, Bangkok, 30th January, 1893. -
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Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokobama. MONEY FOR NOTHING!!!
RATES OF INTEREST,
LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS
WANTED,
A and Fixed Depolis, can be Saortalsed ANY quantity and any kinds of OLD USED
onlapplication.
'CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1803
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
LATE
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THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA..
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......£1,500,000 21,128,000
SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS' at the Rate of 2 per cent.
INTEREST ALLOWED on
per annum on the Daily Balance.
་་ ་་
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For 12 Months...............................................5 per cent.
11
6
+1
3
aamera3 M
JOHN THURBURN,
POSTAGE and BILL STAMPS from any Country in the World,
For common used HONGKONG STAMPS, allow from 1 to £10 per 1,000 according to klad and for the scarcer k nds from
10 to £5 per 100.
All kinds of goods (not rubbish) seat in exchange for Stamps, such as Jewellery, la Gold and Silver, Music, Photographie Apparams, Books, Novelties, Electro-plate, Cutlery, Paptor, Musical Instruments, Linen, Cloth, Weekly and
Monthly Magazines, &c, posted regularly as issued at publishers' pilces, Stamps and Albums for collectors, &c. že,, ko,
....
"EDWIN ENGLAND gives higher prices for Old Used Stamps than any other dealer lo the World."-Više Prass.
Good price given for new faces, PROVI SIONAL and SURCHARGED STAMPS, and supply of these should be sent, unused, as soon's issued.
All Letters and Parcels replied to same day as received.
SEND A TRIAL PARCEL. Salifaction Guaranteed.
- Manager, Hongkong.
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Address plainly
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
Insurances.
THREE IMPORTANT FACTS
ABOUT THE
TANDARD LIFE
STANDAR
OFFICE.
L-HALF A MILLION STERLING bar annum is being paid in Death claims year by year.
2-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up-
warda of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased so per cent. In the last 15 years.
Established 1878.
EDWIN ENGLAND, Colonial Stamp Importer,
Finsbury Park, London, N., England.
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THE MIIXE COAL MINING COMPANY
MIKE COAL a
THE MURITUMINOUS COAL
THE LIVES who die are annually replaced of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes by more than double the number of new it has been pronounced to be the best and the carefully selected lives.
most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its DODWELL, CARLILL & Com export is increasing yearly, and the opinions 679-3]
Agents, Hongkong.
-. || expressed by several of the largest® regular SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE conlumers 'afu ik'testimany of the excellent
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
qualities of this coal, NEW ZEALAND.
- Attention is called to the following advantages THE Undersigned are prepared to accept to Bhigt Owners and Captains, who coal their
FIRE 120 MARINE INSURANCES om | banking direct from the Undersigned 1- favourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal da that paid by the local Offices.
5. J. DAVID & Con
Agents,
Hongkong, rit November, 1893.
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NOTICE.
THE
MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
· LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED........$1,000,000
"FRESHNESS of the coal. UNIFORMITY of quality,
FREEDOM fronts Intiparities.
Bupply id'shy' yházfity on shortest notice, Quick despatch,
16. BEST of weight, ete, etc.
• MITSUT BUSSAN KAISHIA,
"A Seth Agents, Hongkong, 5th September, 1891,
KING WO CHEONG.
The above Company is prepared, to accept, COAL MERCHANTS. I SHIP'S COMPRA, MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RAtes on Goups,
-DORES, STEVEDORES, EC
&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world of pure AXATKI COAL
• ¿payabló at any of ŝta Ageneles.
WOO LIN YUEN Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE.
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST..
Hongkong, 21st February, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
*(LIMITED,}
CĂPITAL, TAKLS 500,000, $83333333 RESERVE FUND $318,000,00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LA SIMO, Esq.
Tro Suuni, Esq.-.
MA
**\ex GUDOWNˇand ex SHIP,
NMR JU WJ BOYD, Superintendent va HiVw Kowidom Docks, reports that AKAIKE COAL GIVES TEN÷PER CENT. BETTER |RESULTS that any:Japanese Coal he has erek
sed.
For full particulars as to prics, dc.,
Apply to
WKING WO CHEONG,
No. 32, Praya Central. Hongkong, ghd February, 1893,
'TAKLEMA' COLLIERIES COMPANY, į
MOJI.
KRIS”. Company, having appointed the Tiaan Pod AGENTS for their Cokl,
På
LO VETE MOON, LITTARLZHAPAKATKI) in Hongkong, they are "prepared to supply Cod Ship, ex-Godown, az blinmed in Bunkers, at prices to be had o application.
MANAGER ——HOʻAMEI,
[ARINK RISKS 'on GOODS, Men, falcen at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
LHEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAVA WESTE
•vad Hongkong/syik DödembarƑ268g4.
(Pépies of Reports and
Ms. Analysis to be seen in the QUCP of the Undersignada
CHEE ON & Co, moun
Sole Agents, Nok er & 23, 140 Vuan Street, East, cong, Bóth September, ifga.
9)
.!
Intimations.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.. "HE Range is seserved on Mondays in
March for the use of the Navy,
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Rotices of firms.
NOTICE
THE e late Mr. THOMAS EDMUND “HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY
DAVIES to our Firm CEASED on the gist
The LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS || be Shot for on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, | December last, Ranges, Bon and goo yarda. Time, 12.45 P.M..
A. MANN, Asistant Secretkiy,! Hongkong, ·4 h March, 1891.
AN APPEAL..
THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT CAINE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patinage. And support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK
Gentlemen's Sales made, to ordery and Cul and Collars renewed on
old
Far TONGS Oled accommodation to mentions in bort appotted Hold in the castee of the tomb, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proxitalty to the Banks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys' passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers THE Ter experienced superviseparat tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the extra belag
under
Ladies and Children's Under-catblog. THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms are "inity and well westilated, open sa to
spacious Verandahs, sro lighted by gus and filed throughout with electric communicators Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery. Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public Materials can be happiled if required. 190 BILLIARD ROOMS (SIX
The Superlorers will also be most grateful for ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at thy hoursay PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who
Hongkong, 6th March, 1893, CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON, COAL CONTRACTOR, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
"HIPS VISITING 'MANTLA" SUPPLIED
WATER and BALLAST BOATS. Manila, 13th March, 1893.
#djoins the HOTEL, and fi HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the later and most approved type convey panangern. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and.
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
“the samà MARE BEST BRANDS only am:sypplicii, are taught by the Staters.
*Hongkong, 12th February, 1892.
B. TUCKER Manager.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
WILLS' FIREFLY CIGARETTES.
WILLS' THREE CASTLE
CIGARETTES.
THE BEST CIGARETTES IN THE MARKET,
Hongkong, 1st Márch, 1893.
KELLY. & WALSH, LIMITED
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Ivorid kandler
T
BLACK GUT, TENNIS BATS, Cedar handfür " SLAZENGER'S "DEMON" "ŤENNIS BATS.
AYRES'S "CHAMPION” TENNIS BALLS. AYRES'S "WIMBLEDON TENNIS BALLS,
L, C. & Co. "OLYMPIAN " TENNIS BALLS, $4 per daren. "CAVENDISH” SETS POLES and NETS. "EUREKA" POLES. CHEAP, ASH POLES. STEAM-TARRED NETS. COPPER ROPE for tops of neis,
BAT PRESSES,
TENNIS BAGS, TENNIS SHOES.
LAWN MOWING MACHINES.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1803...
BAT OIL
The Paris," $17. ***The "Henley, " $13.50.
LANE.CRAWFORD&C®<
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
"HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, is 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 Šaltes | and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated
to a comfortable temperature during wintes.
1
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE:DINNER PARTIES, &.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, rĒga, An Aulitant will attend on Paingeri by Mall Sliamırı, NB-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS —"CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"
91666
F. E. REILLY,
APROPRIETOR:
W. POWELL & CO.
EX MAIL STEAMER " MALWA.
OUR NEW SPRING STOCK OF
LACE CURTAINS,
EVERY, WIDTH AND LENGTH.
ART CURTAIN MUSLINS in newest designs,
25-Homokonė, 11th March, 1803
W. POWELL & CO.
W. ROBINSON & Co.
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL)- HONGKONG,
PIANO TUNING.
BATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED.
SINGLE TUNING: immitis Corokastrejane
6 TUNINGS A YEARqmaslinapäevape
12 do, do, a
INCLUDING MINOR REFAIRS AND THE EPING OF TH
ORDER AND CONDITION
DINOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR
Hongkong, 14th February, 1997)
AZEN. IN EXCHANGES PACK
STORED.
FER ANNUM
"BIANO"INGGOOD.
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SWITH PROVISION DUNNAGE, &C.
KẺ BẢO
SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE.
--- CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCS.
[338.
A SOCIÉTÉ KEBAO (TONKIN), dont Lexrection prend tous les jour de l'impor
tance et qui est seule FOURNISSEUR DE LA MARINE FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dont le Charbon cat brùló'd'une façon régulière à bord des Steamers des MESSÁGERIES MARI-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1893.
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A. E. SKEELS & Co.,
Telegraphic Address "SOBRINOS," Hongkong, (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition) AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &
COMMISSION MERCHANTS. No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messis. Douglas Lapraik & Co% Officem.
Hongkong, 31st January, 1893.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAL
THE Steamship
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"RIVERSDALE," Captain Peck, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 16th fortant,
-For Freight or Paisage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, roth March, 1993_[328_
FOR HOIHOW AND SINGAPORE, "HE Norweglan Steamer
T
NANKING,"
Captain N. Sorensen, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW AFTERNOON, tha 17th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KING WO CHEONG,
No. 32, Praya Central [337
Hongkong. 13th March 1893.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
voulant introduire ses la & THE Steamship voulant introduire ses Charbons sur la place de Hongkong a confié le sein, do son Agence à la maison
§1 SHEWAN & C[6, Praya Central, Hongkong.
A partir der ser. Novembre, 1802.
La Directeur Général de Kébao,
HENRY PORTAL. #45- Kébao, la to Decembre, 1892.
...
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE. "OMFORTABLY FURNISHED, or UN- ‚FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation,
Apply to
MI MATHER,
2, Pedder's HUL Hongkong, 18th February, 1893. [35
FRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE STAINFIELD'S—1, Queen's 'Road EAST, JACANCIES for GENTLEMEN of 'MAR- RIED COUPLES at Moderate Tems,
MRS STAINFIELD,
Proprietress. Hongkong, 31st December, 1892.
J. D. KILEY,
#KINGSLAND"
will be despatched as above on or about the soth fastant, fostead of as previously advertised.
For Freight, apply to
JOHN ANDREW,
Agent,
5. Duddell Street.
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Hongkong, 14th March, 1893.
⠀⠀ "SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON,
'HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
CARDIGANSHIRE," | Captain E. Sincock, will be despatched as above an or about TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, instead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, rith March, 1891,
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SAILING VESSELS.
-149
THE
MANUFACTURER OT BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS, &c
No. 3 JUBILEE STREET,
Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1893.
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HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI,
REGON FINK SPARS 25ð LUMDER
Always on Hand.
L. MALLORY. Hongkong, 44th June, 1881.
166
F. Blackhead & Co., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, and PROVISION MERCHANTS, *NAVY CONTRACTORS, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
No. 7, Praya Central, ·
HONGKONG.
"SOLE "AGENTS" FOR 'ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
COMPOSITION for the
HA
--BOTTOMS' OF IRON and STEEL SHIPS.
HARTMANIPS GREY PAINT for coating the
insides of STAIL SHIPS.
MOTOR LAUNCHES PATENT DAIMLER,
DAIMLER INDUSTRIAL MOTORS. TRAMWAYS, COACHES and FIRE ENGINES.
LIFE-BUOYS, LIFE-RAFTS, LIFE-BELTS sit to Board of Trade Rales.
ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS'
MACHINERY AND TOOLS.
AN EVERY KIND OF. VSHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES
ALWAYS. IN-STOCK
REASONABLE PRICES.
USTRALIAN And JAPAN ded" at the sho
ain Osteber, 18gs:
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE 100 A. L. British Ship
"CELTIC CHIEF," Owen, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 20th February, 1893. [241
Consignees.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP "FLINTSHIRE,” FROM TACOMA AND YOKOHAMA, THE above Steamer having arrived, Consig. nces of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigua- | ture, and to take immediate delivery of their
Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigneer' risk- and expente.
DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 13th March, 1895.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE.
C
"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
#CHINA.
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from slenge side.
Carga Impeding the discharge of the Vessel Will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
1. 8. VAN BUREN,
· Agent,
Expense
Hongkang, roth March, 1893.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S. S. "ENERGIA," FROM NEW YORK. “ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby requested.
to send in their Blile. of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along. sida.
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, st Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire insurance will be effected. All claims against the' Steamer must be pro- scated to the Undersigned immediately or they will not be recognised.
DODWELL, CARLILL & CA
"Agents" Hongkong. 13th March, 1893.
SIEN TİNG,
MY SURGEON DENTIST. No. 10, DAQUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation from Wangkang, wyth September, 18gs,