No. 3398
Kants.
The Hongkong Telegrapy.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
LATI
Antimations.
THE CHINA AND MANILA ŠTEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE THE TENTH ORDINARY GENERAL
BANK OF INDIA, LONDON
AND CHINA,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS!
י.
£1,500,000 ***£1,128,009
LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, LIMITED.
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For a Month........... per cent.
6
11
TO
3 **
I
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
[193 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital....................................
Subscribed Capital....
£1,000,000 500,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,
Court al Directory.
D. Gillies, Esq.
ChowTing Shang, Esqi
Chan Kit Sban, Esq.
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
W. Wonton, E
Kwan Hol Chuon Esq Chici Managci, -GEO.-W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai,
Amoy and Foochow.
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland,
Parra Bauklog Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for a houth Fixed; $ per Cent
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
4. 3
"
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Hongkong, 12th December, 1892. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.....$2,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP 251,093.15.0
BOARD OF DIRECTORS? Wm, Keswick, Esq.-Chairman, Adalt von André, Esq. | F. D. Sajidos, Esq, Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE: The Hon. C. P. Chater. | TheHon.J.J.Bell-Irving. H. Hoppits, Esq.
Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghai.
Agencies-Pegang, Singapore, and Yokohama:
RATES OF INTEREST,
A LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained on application.
CHANTREY INCHBÁLD,
Manager. Hongkong, 6th February, 1893,
Lasucances.
EXAMPLES OF THE
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COST
OF ASSURANCE TO A MAN AGED, 30 NEXT BIRTHDAY,
£1,000
STG, payable at death, would cost per quarter at the rate of :-
6. 18o (a) Il premiunis are payable for.
whole of life;
or 9 11 6 (8) If premiums are limited to 20
years
or £11 46 (c) If premiums are limited to 13
years ju or £13.00 (d) If the Sum Assured is made payable at 'aga 50, or at death if previousl
* Secured payments.
HE sama provisons it commstaged at age do n. by would cost respectivěly (a) Luligio, (8)£25.5.0,(6) £13,3.4, (d) L37 0,8 per quarter.
679-41
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.; Agents,
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
NOTICE.
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS ={}}
be held at the Orrick of the Company, Prays Central, on MONDAY, the auth Mareb, 1893, at is o'clock Noo, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, and elect- ing a Consulting Commitee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 20th March, boildays inclusive,
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, jth March, 1893.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
1313
'HE NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will
be held at the Office of the COMPANY, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 20th March, 1893, the Report of the General Managers, declaring at 11.30 o'clock FM., for the purpose of receiving a Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the oth March, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN & Co,
General Managers,
Hongkong, 28th February, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1893.
Intimations.
W. ROBINSON & Co..
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG,
PIANO TUNING.
SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED.
SINGLE TUNING
6 TUNINGS A YEAR.......................................................................................................................................$25.00 PER ANNUM. 14 db.
do,
do.
INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD
ORDER AND CONDITION.
Intimations.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
THE Range is rearrred on Mondays th
March for the use of the NaJT,
The LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS wil be Shot for TOMORROW, the 18th Instant. Ranger, Soo and goo yards. Time, 2.45 PM.
A. MANN, As Istant Secretary.
Hanekens, 14th March, 1801.
AN APPEAL.
for
THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN A CONVENT CAINE ROAD. bega most
PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND respectfully to APPEAL in the Residents of
Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.
STORED,
THE
fjer
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremlin "—A. B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 33.
PROPRIETORS.
.................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
.
[279 THE HONGKONGied accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of
NOTICE is hereby given that PRIVATE
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
be held in the COMPANY'S HOTEL, OF SATUR. DAY, 8th April, at 11 A.M.
By Order,
R. LYALL, Hongkong,, 16th March, 1893.
Secretary.
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THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY. THE MIKE COALA
BITUMINOUS COAL
of dark reddisk colour. For team purposes It has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regular | consumers nie in testimony of the excellent
qualities of this coal.
Attention is called to the following advantages
to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their
| bunkers 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.
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MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sola Agente. Hongkong, 5th September, 1892.
TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI.
T
HIS Company having appointed the Undersigned AGENTS for their, Coal, (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) la Hongkong, they are prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or trimmed in Bankers, at prices to be had on application.
Coples of Reports and Analysis to be seen in the Office of the Undersigned.
CHEE ON & Co.,
Sole Agents, Nos. 21 & 22, Lee Yöen Street; East, Hongkong, 26th September, 1893, [933
KING WO CHEONG.
COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA- DORES, STEVEDORES, &C.
Have for Sale a cargo of pure' AKAIKI COÁL,
ex GODOWN and ex SHIP,
RI W. BOYD; Superintendent at Mutat RAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal he has ever
imped.
For full particulars as to price, &c.,
Apply to
KING WO CHEONG, No. 33, Praya Central:- Hongkong, 3rd February, 1893.
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MONEY FOR NOTHING!!!|
WANTED,
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY ANY quintly and any kinds of OLD USED THE
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GooDs, "Acc. Policles granted to all Parts of the world
payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN;!!
Secretary, HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN's ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 21 Fabinary, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE.
£173
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY," (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 833335-33,
«EQUALIZO: PAReimai | RESERVE FUND $318,bebe!
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LE SIMO, Esq.
LOU TO BEUN, Kaq. 1
M
Lo Yruz Moon, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
POSTAGE and BILL STAMPS from any Country in the World.
For comtion 'sed HONGKONG STAMPS, allow from £1 to £10 per 1,000 according in kind and for the scarcer lends from !
20/- to £5 per 100,
All kinds of goods (not rubbish).sent in | exchange, for Stamps, such as Jewellery, in Gold and 'Silver, Music, Photographic Apparatus, Books, Novelties, Electro-plate, Cutlery, Photos, Musical Instruments, Linen, Cloth, Weekly and Monthly Magazines, &c., posted regularly as issued at publishers' prices, Stamps and Albums for collectors, &c., &c., kc,
"EDWIN ENGLAND gives higher prices for Old Used Stamps than any other dealer In the World."---Vida Press.
"Good price given for new issues, PROVI SIONAL and SURCHARGED STAMPS, and a supply of these should be sent, undsed, as soda is issued.
Ally Letters and Faroels replied to same day
2
ARINK RISKS 09 GOODS) &c, taken as received HOME CURRENT Rares to all parts of the
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & §, PRAVA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1883,669
JD KILEY,
MANUFACTURER!Or
BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS, &c.
Na 3. JUMILEK STREET,
Hongkong, grẻ January, 2893)
· SEND A TRIAL PARCEL. Sallainction Guaranteedi
Address plafoly
EDWIN ENGLAND); Colonial Stamp Import Fidibdry Várk
HE HONGKONG HOTEL the most commodious and best appointed Hotel In the Far East
the town, opposite the Gesieral Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whirt
Offices.
Hongkong and the Coast, Perts, for, their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be nieased to receive orders för all Minds of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shiita made to order, and Cuffi and Collars renewed an nid anes
Ladies and Childrenk Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, And all kinds of Embroidery. Materials can be supplied, I required...
SIX DOLLARS PER QUAKTER
Shivving.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
HE Company Steamship.
*HATLOONG." Captain Ranch, will be desnatched for the shere Prit on SUNDAY, the 19th Instant, ai Day. Ught.
For Freight or Passage, zonly to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers. 'Hongkong, 16th March, 1863.
[150 RUSSIAN STEAM NAVIGATION
IN THE EAST..
FOR NAGASAKI AND WLADIVOSTOCK. With leave to Call at SHAYOHAI and CHEFOO" and to transhjo WLADIVOKroer Cargo ut NAGABARI E SHANGHAT into others of the Company's Steamers.
The Superfores will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or ald ENVELOPES to be made into THE Company's Chartered Steamship Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1803.
"TRITOS
will be despatched as above on MONDAY, ibe Earo | 20th Instant, at 4 P. M.
For Freight, annly.to
CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSONĮ
COAL CONTRACTOR, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE.
the principal landing stage of the Colony) and is close proximity to the Banks and Shipping SH WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &C
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall 'Steanders, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being.
under experienced supervision.
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open un te
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Singh and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience.
Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Roomis, the new, Bar and pubile BILLIARD ROOMS (Six
CHIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIET
WATER and BALLAST BOATS. Manila, rath March, 1893.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents,
Hongkong, 16th March, 1891.
SAILING VESSELS,
F338
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 100 A. I. British Ship
BANGKOK IRON WORKS COMPANY, (IN LIQUIDATION.)
named Company wilt he offered for SALE THE PREMISES and PLANT of the above
by PUBLIC AUCTION on the PREMISES, at disposer of by PRIVATE CONTRACTI
A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, Sc., are served at any hour The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied., on the 1st March, 1891, If not previously,
adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to sack of the five Rooms above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1893,
R. TUCKER.
· Manager,
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
WILLS' FIREFLY CIGARETTES.
WILLS' THREE CASTLE
CIGARETTES.
THE BEST CIGARETTES IN THE MARKET.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1803
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BLAC
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
יי
●LACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Ivorld handles,
BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Cédar handlei. SLAZENGER'S “DEMON" TENNIS BATS.
T
AYRES'S CHAMPION" TENNIS BALLS. AYRES'S "WIMBLEDON ✨. TENNIS BALLS. L., C. & Co.'s "UOLYMPIAN" TENNIS BALLS, $4 per dosen. "CAVENDISH" SETS POLES and NETS. "EUREKA POLES. CHEAP, ASH POLES. STEAM-TARRED NETS, COPPER ROPE for tops of nets."
BAT PRESSES,
TENNIS BAGS,
BAT OIL, TENNIS SHOES. LAWN MOWING MACHINES................. The "Henley," $13.50.
The "Paris," $17.
Hongkong, and March, 1803.
LANE.CRAWFORD&C°%
(1071
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
~HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, sisunted 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 Reams ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid fon, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAVE, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter,
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892, An Assistans' will attend on Passengers by Mail Steamara.
—TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"
··666
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR;
J
W. POWELL & CO.
EX MAIL STEAMER “MALWA:"
OUR NEW SPRING STOCK OF
LACE CURTAIN
EVERY WIDTH AND LENGTH,
ART CURTAIN
Hongkong 11th March, 1891,
W POWELL & CO.
Particolare as to PLANT, CONDITIONS of LEASE, &c, can be obtained on application to the OFFICE of this paper,
JNO. MACLEAN,
Liquidator. Bangkok, goth January, 1893.
TE
KE BA 0; SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE,
CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCE,
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I-A-SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), dont L'extraction prend sons les jours de l'impor taner et qui est seule FOURNISSEUR DE LA MARINE FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dont le Charbon est brulé d'una façon régulière & bord des Steamers des MESSAGERIES MARI- TIMES, et en particulier à bord du Halphóng, voulant introduire ses Charbons sur la place do Hongkong a confié le soin de son Agence à is, maison
SHEWAN & Clo Praya Central, Hongkong.
à partir der zer. Novembre, 1802.
Le Directeur Général de Kébao,
HENRY PORTAL. Kéban, le 10 Decembre, 1893.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
FURNISHED
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*304
——————“ CELTIC CHIEF,"- Owen, Master, will Jand here for the shove. Pert, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.. Hongkong, 20th February, 1893.
Consignées.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM. NAVIGA. TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH. SUAKIM. MASSAWAH, HODEDDA. ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
THE "MARIA TERESA'”
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Compiny, Limited, whence dall very may be obtained.
This vessel brings on Cargo
From Venice, ex S.S. “CARLOTTA," trad« sklepod at Bombay,
From Calcutta, ex S.5. "NIOBE," transhipped at Colombo,
From Trieste, ex S.S. "IMPERATRIX" transhipped at Bombay.
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai unfess notice to the contrary be given before '4 P.M.g TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left, the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noos on the arst instant, or they will not be recognised. Insurance been and
COMFORTABLO ROOMS in Board and Goods remaining in the Goow effected, the mand
Tablo Accommodation.
Apply to
MT. MATHER,
2, Pedder's HIL Hongkong, 18th February, 1893. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S-1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,
VACANCIES for GENTLEMEN & MAR-
RIED COUPLES at Moderate Tems.
MRE. STAINFIELD, Proprietress.
Hongkong, 31st December, 1892.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
X
Instant, will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 16th March, 1893.
T305 "MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. ..'
S. S. "RIVERSDALE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP AND STRAITS.
*ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Informed that all goods are being landed, at thris risk, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and 149 Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharrOS delivery may be obtained.
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY DAVIES in our Firni CEASED on the 31st
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1893,
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December last
A. E. SKEELS&Co.,
Telegraphic Address” “Sobrinos,” Hongkong. (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition.)
AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &
COMMISSION MERCHANTS, No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messrs. Douglas Lapralk & Co.'s Offices.
Hongkong, 31st January, 1893).
Shipping.
STEAMERS..
~'TOR KOBE (DIRECT). HE Steamship.......
THE
"KINGSLAND!!
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will be despatched as above on or about the Both instant, instead of as previously advertised,
For Freight, apply to
JOHN ANDREW,
Agent
5, Duddell Street, Hongkong, 14th March, 1893.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 2 P.M. TO. DAY.
No be admitted after
have left the Godown, and tell them the Goods undelivered after the 23rd fust, will be subject ta
rent.
་ ་ ་
sented to the Undersigned on or before the aged All claims against the Steamer must be pre- fast, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst. at 3 P.M. (7)
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
DODWELL, CARLILI, & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 15th March, 1893.
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NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP "FLINTSHIRE,"
· FROM TACOMA AND YOKOHAMA.
•HE! Toof Cargo are hereby requested to above Steamer, having arrived, Consig send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigna ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vassd will be landed and stored at Consignaest riske and expense.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1893.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 8.5. "ENERGIA,” 'FROM NEW YORK,
[318 CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby requested.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, THE Steamship
VREME #CARDIGANSHIRE,* Captain W/Sinosok, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the arst instant, instead df as previously notified."
For Freight or Passage, spply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Cons Agents, fung, 11th March, 1893
to send their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take, Immediate delivery of their Goods from along, side
+
Cargo impeding the "dischargs of the Stearic will be at once: landed and stored: Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, a Consignces' risk and... - uunite and no vize fasurance, will be effectedly
All Claims against the Steamer must be pres sited to the Undersigned, Immediately or they will not be recognised. Apf replay Kle BARENG DUDWELL, CARLILL & CJ,
Hongkong; rgik Márch, 1893,