KONO
No.
3431
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegrapy.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
Authorised Capital
LIMITED.
Sasscribed Capital...
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£1,000,000 500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
H. Stolterfobi, Esq,
Chow Tang Shang, Ex
W. Watton, Esq. Kwan Hot Chuca, E
Chief Manages, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai,
Amoy and Foochow
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland, Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.}
Interest for a months Fixed, 5 per Cent.
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS"
Rongkong, 27th April, 1893.
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'THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIDED CAPITAL
CAPITAL CALLED-UP........
£2,000,000
*-*£ 251,091-13.0°
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Wm Keswick, Esq.-Chairman.
Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sus000, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE :
The Hon. J. J. Kenwick. | The Hon. C. P. Chater. H. Hopplus, Esq.
Head Office-3, Princes Street, London, Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shaughal
Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama'i
·RATES OF INTEREST,
kntimations.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of "THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY LIMITED, will be held at the OFFICES SH Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong an of the COMPANY, No. 1. Queen's Road Central,
o'clock in the Afternoon, when the subjoined MONDAY, the 1st day of May, 1893, at 31 Resolution will be proposed :—
That the Ara: Sabrection of Article 103 of the Articles of Association of The China, Fire Insurance Company Limited, with its marginal note, be expunged, and that in lleu thereof the following Subsection and marginal note be inserted, viz :-
BOLL
+ Funda
Turmet Ist-It may invest the Funds of the Company to or upon English, Indian, And Hongkong Government Stocks, Bonds, and Funds, and in or upon the Stocks, Bonds, Fonds, and Securi'ies of any Foreign Government, Country, or State, and upon Mortgage of freehold or leasehold property in Hongkong or elsewhere, and in or upon deposits with or loans at Interest to any Banking Institutions wherever established, and In or upon such other, Securities as it may to its discretion think fit, and may from time to time convert or realize any monies to invested and re-invest the same in or spon nay of the Securities aforesaid as occasion requises, By Order of the Board.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary,
Hongkong, 8th April, 1893,
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NOTICE.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of
on application.
Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, roth April, 103
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 SUBSCRIBED
the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd May, at 3 P.M., at the Roous of the CHamBrR; CITY HALL, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Committee and pasting the Secretary's Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 189a.
F. HENDERSON, Secretary. Hongkong, 16th April, 1893-
21,205,000
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BANKERS: LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annam on the Daily Balanca.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS —
For 12 Months5 per cent, “.
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3
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th February, 1803.
Insurances.
THE FUNDS
OF THE
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STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. ARE invested entirely within the British
Dominions and are thus free from the complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling, and have increased go per cent in the last 15 years.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong.
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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept.
favourable terms.
INSURANCES OF
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 TA INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
EQUAL O penins
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,}
RESERVE FUND
$833,333.33 ...............$318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Esq.
Lou To SHUN, Esq.
MA
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NOTICE.
1507
PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the CITY HALL, on THURSDAY, the rath day of May proxime, at 5 P.B., for the purpose of considering and determining upon the forma tion of a LOCAL ASSOCIATION, having for its object the obtaloing for the INHABITANTS OF HONGKONG INCREASED POWERS la the MANAGEMENT of all LOCAL AFFAIRS.
JNO, J. FRANCIS, Chairman, Provisional Committee. Hongkong, 25th April, 1893,
rsos THE JELEBU MINING AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED,
DIVIDEND of Ten per Cent, for the
Baving been Declared, COUPON No. 6, PAYABLE at the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHIA in Hongkong and Singa pore on and after TO-DAY, as follows:-
A Half-year ended 16th February, 1893
Lit A for to Shares with..............$25.00
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$10.00 $2.50 HUTTENBACH BROS, & Co. General Agents.
Singapore, 22nd April, 1891.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED,
NOTICE.
:
THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1893.
Intimations.
W. BREWER.
QUEEN'S ROAD.
“LAZENGER'S DEMON TENNIS BATS.
CHAMPION TENNIS BATS.
ALLIANCE TENNIS BATS.
WIMBLEDON TENNIS BATS.
FAVORITE, FALCON, &c.
AYRES REGULATION TENNIS BALLS.
FAULTLESS UNDERJEWN and other BÅLLS.
PARLOUR SKITTLES and other Games,
SPECIAL BLACK GUT BATS. SLAZENGER & SONS' 1893 BALLS.
:
FOOTBALLS. BOYS' CRICKET SETS.
TENNIS BELTS for Ladies and Gentlemen,
TENNIS SHOES (Renshaw's) both Ladies and Gentlemen. GUIDE TO HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1893.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
SALTERS' CELEBRATED · BLACK GUT
TENNIS BATS.
AYRES' 1893 CHAMPIONSHIP
TENNIS BALLS.
SALTERS' ALL BUCK, RED RUBBER
TENNIS SHOES.
TENNIS NETS AND POLES.
Flongkong, 6th April, 1893.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
FOR SALE.
CALCUTTA-MADE
SUN HATS.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1803.
12
LANE CRAWFORD&C®
W. ROBINSON & Co.
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG.
ΡΙΑΝΟ TUNING
.* ̄SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED.
17
{1071
+$35.00, PER ANNUM.
$48.00 do,
SINGLE TUNING...................................mummm...$ 5,00 6 TUNINGS A YEAR...................
do, do. INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD ORDER AND CONDITION.
Intimations.
STEAM WATER-BOATS,
SHIPS Supplied with FRESH WATER for BOILERS and DOMESTIC PURPOSES with despatch.
J. W. KEW & Co., 2nd Floor,
18, Praya Central.
Hamping, 20th April, 1893.
1483
SIX DOLLARS » PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
THE Company's Steamship
"HAILOONG."
CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON,Porte TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at Day- Captain Rosch, will be despatched for the above light.
COAL CONTRACTOR.
COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE.
SHIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED
WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &c. WATER and BALLAST BOATS. Manila, rath March, 1893.
NOTICE.
DIVING,
1338
AN experienced man seeks an engagement * A DIVER, elther as an "OPERA- TIVE" or in charge of a DIVING PARTY. Fully acquainted with all latest improvements in sub-marine craft, Telephone, Lamp-work
etc.
Siebe and Gorman's. apparatus (Double or single Pumps) can be provided.
Breakwater and Fler Work a Specialty. The Salving of Cargo and Removal of Wrecks undertaken in any locality; !!.
References regarding work executed In the. North Atlantic, Mediterranean and China Seas cat be seen,
DETONATOR,
cja Office of the Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 28th March, 1893.
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THE
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned begs to notify the Public
that he has bought from the Offidal. Trustee the GOODWILL and STOCK-IN- TRADE of the TEEN VIK OIL SHOP, No. 44, Boubam Strand West, and that he will
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
General Managers. Hangkong, 27th April, 1803.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG`AND
THE
CALCUTTA
HE Steamship
#CATHERINE APCAR,"
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Captain J. G. Ollot, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at Noon.
Fox Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co...
Agents. Hongkong, 17th April, 1893.
1289
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"ENERGIA,"
Stokes, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about SATURDAY,, the 6th May.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agcats. Hongkong, 15th April, 1893,
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SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 100 A, I, British Ship
carry on the same Business in the same placeT
and under the same Style,
MOW TACK.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1893.
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THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,
THE MIIKE COAL I
BITUMINOUS COAL
of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes It has been pronounced to be the best and the most ecosomical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regalar 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 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, Solé Agents. Hongkong, th September, 1807,
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.
Motoon Docks, reports that AKAIKI
'R. W. BOYD, Superlatendent at
COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER DIANOS, BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND RESULTS than any Japanese Coal te has ever
Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.
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PIANOS
AFTER HE NO FULLY PAID-UP TRANSFERED on which the Calls on the SHARES of this Company will be
STORED.
F580
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW SHARES standing in the same Name LADIES', GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S
| remain Unpaid.
By Order,
F. LYALL,
Secretary:
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Hongkong, roth April, 1893.
DR KNOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIP YRINE.
LO YEUX MOOK, Eemedy In cases of HEADACHE, MI-
MANAGER-WO AMEI,
[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c,, taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.
,,,"-,,
(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 ORAINS TROY.) T8 the most approved and most efficaciona
GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, and ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic.' Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty, Ask for Dr. KNORRS ANTIPYRINEI · Esch Tin bears the inventor's | signature “Dr. KNORR” in red letters,
"DERMATOL" is the best Vainerary Ita THE
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds,
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
1569
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES en GOODS, &to. Policies 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, 21st February, 18934 ...”.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. N INTERIM BONUS of Twenty-Five per Cent, upon Contributions for the -year 1893, has been Declared, G
WARRANTS may be had on application at the Office of the SOCIETY on And After the 8th .May.
By Order of the Board.
|Hongkong, 24th Apr
EDE Becretary
is described as amazing.
To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggist.
Supplies constantly, on hand at the Chloa Expert, Import, and Bank Co-Solo Agents for China.
Beware of spurious imitations, Hongkong, rat April, 1893.
AN APPEAL.
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THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT CALNE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind Patient go and support, and desires to state that the' will be 'pleased to recelvo, orders' fox' all Hadi of NEEDLE WORK.
and Cuffe Gentlemen's Shirts' tande to order, and Collars renewed on old onES. A
Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materiali can be supplied, if required.
The Superioress will also be shost grateful for. May PÅFER, OF Old ESTILOTES 12 be made into who Books for this Children of the Poor Sch Mitnight by, the Eliters,
Heighing aand April, 1893,
CALCUTTA
PITH HATS,
COVERED IN ANY MATERIÁL TO SUIT PURCHASERS.
OLD PITH HATS RE-COVERED,
Hongkong sand April 1893.
W. POWELL & CO.
THE
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used.
For fall particulais as to price, &c.,
Apply to
KING WO CHEONG, No. 32, Praya Central. Hemolens, 3rd February, 1893, [187 KOCH'S PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE, NO. 30, STANLEY STREET.
BOARD and LODGING, Per Day...$ 1.50 BOARD (TIFFIN and DINNER) Pe$25.00
Month OMMATIONEN, Hongkong, 24th March, 1893-
1370
BOARD AND RESIDENCE YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN
FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.
Apply to
2, Pedder's Hi. [34
MIL. MATHER,
Hongkong, 28th February, 1893.
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S-1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, JACANCIES for GENTLEMEN or MAR- RIED COUPLES at Moderate Temu.
MRA STAINFIELD, Proprietress..
VACANCIE
HONGKONG HOTEL.amber
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremlin "-A. B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No, ja.
PROPRIETORS.................................................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED
"
HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotal in the Far East the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedderly Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Office. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall, Steamers: THE TABLE D'HOTE, at sepamte tables, supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being
under experienced supervision. THE DED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and lifted throughout with electric communicatorperli The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and puite
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. A handsomely appointed GRILL BOOM, where chops, steaks, dog are served at any M
adipina the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by in Expert and the BEST BRANDS only sis kapjid, HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved-type: narey palengés
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floor ahora♫ SUELEN NIGHT PORTERS 2n4 WATCHMEN are continually on duty; m_bcolors, Ma
*R. TUCKER
ong, tath February, 18an.
Hongkong, 31st December, 189a.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
"CELTIC CHIEF," Owen, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 10th February, 1893- [241
FOR NEW YORK, THE
HE 3/3 L 1. 1. German Ship
"IRON DUKE,” Hashagen, Master, will laad here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 21st April 1893
SHEWAN & Co.
Consignees,
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
STEAMSHIP "TACOMA,"
1487
FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
THE
above Steamer having arrived, Contig nees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigns. ture, and to, take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
· DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, z6th April, 1893.
A "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
S. S. "BRECONSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. *ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informei that all goods are being landed at their risk, Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company,
Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves
delivery may be obtained.
the contrary be given before 10 AM. TO. MORROW,
Optional cargo will be forwarded, unless notice
No claims will be admitted after the Good!' have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining. undelivered after the 1st prox, will be subject to son....
All
claims against the Steamer must be pr sented to the Undersigned on or before the fat proxima, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are te be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 1st prox. at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agenti Hongkong, 24th April, 1893.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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9. S. "PATHAN,” FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP-AND STRAITS,
CONSIGNEE of being Landed at their
“ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN | zlak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and
GOVERNMENT.
STEAM, FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, AND TRIESTE,
MADRAX, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SKA, LEVANT and ADRIÁTIC PORTE}/
THE Company's' Steamship"
MARIA VALERIE
Captain A/ Milir, will be despatched as above en SATURDAY, the 6th May, at 3.2.1.
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing,
farther Information" as to Passage, and Fraight, apply to
· DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Ca Hongkong, 14th April, 1895-
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvei dalle. very may be obtained,
Optional. Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 PM. TO-DAY.
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remalalag No Claims will be admitted after the Goods undelivered after the auth instant will be subject
to rest
All claims against the Steamer must be pro- sented to the Undassigned on or before the 28th instant, or they will not be recognised.
All-broken, chafal; and damaged Goode"win" to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the 18th lestant, at 3 7.M
No Vire Insuranen kas been effected. Elli of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co.
Agents
Hongkong, aist April, 1893.