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(MAY 93]
No. 3438
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegrapy.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
LATE
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED.
******£1,125,000
BANKER'S:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
NTEREST ALLOWED 0 CURRENT
INTEREST TALL WE Rate of 1 per cent.
per annum of the Daily Balance.
དོག་ན་མན་
ON, FIXED DEPOSITE
For 12 Months..........................................§. per cent.
L.. 6
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JOHN THURDURN,- Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th February, 1893;
[192 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.. Subscribed Capital..
HEAD OFFICE
£1,000,000 £ 300,000 HONGKONG"
Court of Directors:-
D. Gilles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. H. Stolterfokt, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq. W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hal Chuen, Esq.,
» Chicl Manager, 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 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,
W.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
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Hongkong, 27th April, 1893.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED, -
·Subschined CapTTAL₤3,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP£ 251,093.15.0
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman, Adolf van André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Ivesan, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.
Entimations.
NOTICE.
A PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the
CITY HALL, on THURSDAY, the rith|| day of May,' at 5 PM for the purpose of considering and determining upon the formation of a LOCAL 'ASSOCIATION, having for its
HONGKONG INCREASED POWERS to the öbject the obtaining for the INHABITANTS OF
MANAGEMENT of all LOCAL AFFAIRS.
JNO. J. FRANCIS, Chairman, Provisional Committee. Hongkong, 25th April, 1893
1503
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 of the COMPANY, No. 2. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on FRI. DAY, the 26th day of May, 1893, at 3 o'clock in the "Afternoon, when the subjoined Resolution, which was passed, at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the First day of May, 1893 will be submitted for confirmation
a Special Resolution p
That the first Subsection of Article 103 of the Articles of Association of The Ching Fire Insurance Company, Limited, with "Its marginal note, be expanged, and that in lieu thereof the following Subsection and marginal noto de Inserted, vis`:--- Invade Int. ---It may Invest - the Funds of the Company, in or upon English, Indian, Fisadi, and Hongkong Government Stocks, Bonds, and Fonds, and in or upon the
SEN
FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1893.
Intimations.
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin A, B, C, Cola~~TELEPHONE, NO-33,
!
·PROPRIETORS....
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL-COMPANY, LIMITED.
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Intimations.
NOTICE
HE HONGKONG HOTEL NEW AMAROTISSERIE ! will be OPENED TO- MORROW, May 6th, 1893. Patrón«ge Solicited.
·S. H. SCHMID; Manager!
Hongkong,, 5th May, 1803 - BOXING TOURNAMENT.
LOOK OUT FOR
*530
1
BEN. FRANKLYN TAYLOR'S
THE 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 vi the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf-XING (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity, to the Ranks and Shipping Offices.
Y
than
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping. STEAMERS.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA TION, COMPANY. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE ÄUSTRIAN
GOVERNMENT. "
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME,
AND TRIESTE.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS).
TOURNAMENT, THE Company's Steamably
AT 3 P.M TO-MORROW
The TABLS BAN LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggers to and from all Mall Steam (SATURDAY), the 6th May, 1893, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cutsins' being
under experienced supervision.
A
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communfaktors. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any Hour
adjoins the Hom, and is under the same Management. The WINES & SPIRITS reselected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passing
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
Hongkong, 12th February, 18ga.
R. TUCKER Manager._
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Stocks, Bonds, Funds, and Securities of BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS
any Foreign Government, Country, er State, and upon Mortgage of freehold or leasehold property in Hongkong or elsewhere, and in or apon deposits with er loans at interest to any Barking Institutions wherever established, and in or upon such other Securities as it may in its discretion think fit, and may from time to time convertor realiza apy monies so invested and re-invest "the same in or upon any of the Securities aforesaid as occasion requires.
By Order of the Board.
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary,
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1892.
A
UNIÓN INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO
SHAREHOLDERS.
FOR SALE.
CELLULVID HANDLED TENNIS BATS,
"DEMON" TENNIS BATS.-
AYRES' TENNIS BALLS, "CHAMPION” and “WIMBLEDON," Lass, Crawford & Co" "OLYMPÍA" TENNIS BALLS. STEAM-TARRED TENNIS NETS, TENNIS FOLES. "CAVENDISH SETS POLES, and NETS,
TENNIS SHOES,
Hongkong, 4th May, R03
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W.
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LANE CRAWFORD&C"
BREWER.
QUEEN'S ROAD
N INTERIM BONUS of Twenty-Five SLAZENGER'S DEMON TENNIS BATS.
.
per Cent, upon Castributions for the year 1897, has been Declared.
WARRANTS may be had on.application at the Office of the SOCIETY on and after the 8th
By Order of the Board.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE : The Hon. J. J. Keswick. | The Hoa, C. P. Chater. || May.
H. Hoppias, Esq.
Head Offia-3, Princes Street, London. Branches-lombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghai,
Agencia-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama:
A
RATES OF INTEREST,'
LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained
on application.
CHANTRRY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, toth April, 103....
Insurances.
1199
£1,000 STG, Payable at Age 55, or
at death if previous-may be secured by A payment at the rate of £7 7 6 {per quarter if commenced at age
£8 14
10 11
Lay
8
(1. b.)
13 4 10 ..................
Lay 326
ungdo
30
45
AFTER the Policy has been three years in
force-the Policy-holder will be entitled
to receive an application a Free Paid-up. Polley for proportionate amount of the Sum Aasited, as explained in Prospectus, should he wish to discontinua payment of premiums.
679-21
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
GENERAL NOTICE/
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000"}
$833;353-33- EQUAL TOvationsmus, RESERVE FUND- .................................. $315,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, »
LIZ SING, Esq.
LOU TO SHUR, Esq.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th April, 1893,
1498
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE..
FTER :this date NO FULLY PAID-UP
A SHARES of this Company, will be
TRANSFERED on which the Calls on the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name remain Unpaid.
By Order,
;
R. "LYALL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 10th April, 1893-
NOTICE.
DIVING.
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"N experienced "man seeks un-engagement DIVER, either an "OPERA-
ΑΝ
TIVE" or in charge of a DIVING PARTY. Fully acquainted with all latest improvements In Sab-marine Craft, Telephony Lamp-work,
etc,
Slebe and Gorman's apparatus (Double or Single Pumps) can be provided.
Breakwater and Fler Work & Speciality, Wrecks undertaken in any locality.
The Salving of Cargo and Removal of
North Atlantic, Mediterranean and China Sess References regarding work executed in the
DETONATOR,
can be seen.
c/o Office of the Hongkong Telegraph, Hongkong, 29th April, 1893.
: ($18
THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.
THE MIIKE COAL is a
BITUMINOUS COAL
of dark reddish colour. For steam: purposes It has been pronounced to be the best and the mokt económical of all the Japanese Couls. Its export is Increasing yearly, and the opinions
LO YEUE MOON, EG pressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this 'coll.
HANAGER HO AMEL
FARINE RISKS on GOODS, &E); - telten.
world.
CHAMPION TENNIS BATS.
.ALLIANCE TENNIS BATS,
WIMBLEDON TENNIS BATS:
FAVORITE, FALCON, &c.
AYRES REGULATION TENNIS BALLS.
FAULTLESS UNDERSEWN and other BALLS. 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) bóth Ladies and Gentlemen. GUIDE TO HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
Hongkong, 7th April, 1893-
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,
-Hongkong, 6th April,'' 1805."-
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
W. ROBINSON & Co.
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG.
PIANO TUNING.
SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED.
SINGLE TUNING ..
6 TUNINGS A YEAR...................................................4192-$15.00 PER ANNUM. tado, Jo
do,
器
CAUSEWAY DAY...
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PROGRAMME as previously advertised; but much fun in reserve
B. FRANKLYN TAYLOR. Hongkong, 4th May, 1893. ́) THOMAS” GRILL ROOMS; (Córner of Quian's Road and Druddall Strat,ý Tsuch place as thle was the one thing
•HR · Undersigned has always thought that
needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFX and the | PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE--providing It be First-class in every detail. „A place where, one may have bis GRILLED CHOP of STEAK at any hour of the Dav, up to 11. P.M.; or later notice be given. He is kis "prepared to SUPPLY! MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES. per Many or Gapre—the Parties: sending Dishes, &c, for same-and Casb. Scale on application.
Monthly Board for One Person...$15.00. Ti.........
..$15.00.01 AMERICAN FROZEN. OYSTERS-always on hand and served in every Style.
Breakfast...................................................$0.50
Tiffin .........................................80.75" Dlaner DEPRESSERALSTAREA $1.00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served In Excellent Style at short notice.
W. THOMAS, Proprietor.
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́ ́Hongkong, ged May, 1893,
STEAM WATER-BOATS.
528
SHIPS Supplied with FRESH WATER for
BOILERS and DOMESTIC PURPOSES with despatch.
J. W. KEW & Cop
2nd Floor,
18, Praya Central, --
1483
Hongkong, 20th April, 1893.
D R, K. NOR R'S LION BRAND. ANTIPYR IN E. (DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRÁING TROY.)
TS the most approved" and "most efficacious
HEADACHE
GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA. DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very Best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty, Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIFYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's signature “Dz. KNORR". In red letters.
"DERMATOL" is the best Valuerary; the effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, is described as umusing.
To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggist:
Supplies constantly on band at the China Export; Import, and “Bank Co.--Solo Agents for China'
Beware of spurious imitations. Hongkong, 1st April, 1893.
NOTICE.
"MARIA VALERIE,"
Captain A. Mitis, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 6th May, at 3 P.M.
Cargo will not be received on board, after 3 1.3. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Passage and Freight apply to
P
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April, 1893
[447 "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,. FOR SINGAPORE, LONDON, HAMBURG
AND ANTWERP. ~HE Steamship
TH
•
"DENBIGHSHIRE,"
Capiala Vysyan, will be despatched as abora on or about the raih May,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th April, 1891.
[387 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE: (Calling at MACAO, TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS) and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
"HE Steamship
THES
"MENMUIR," Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 13th May, at Days" light
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham beza, this ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess, are carried. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents
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Hongkong, 29th April, 1893
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR HONOLULU. -
THE Company's Steamship
MANAGE "MIIKH MARU”.
will leave Yokohama for the above Port on or about the 6th proximo.
Cargo for transhipment will be sent forward not later than the 27th instant.
4
Fer Freight and further particulars, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS,
Agent, Hongkong, rst May, 1893,
SAILING VESSELS.
THE
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 100 AL, British Ship
"CELTIC CHIEF Owen, Master, wil load here for the above. Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co, Hongkong, zoth February, 1893.
FOR NEW YORK..
[406 THE 3/3 LL. L. German Ship
"IRON DUKE,” Hishagen, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
"SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 31st April. 1893.
1487
*HE Undersigned begs to notify the Public THE
that he has bought from the Offelal 'Trustes the GOODWILL and STOCK-IN- TRADE of the TEEN VIK OIL SHOP, No. 44, Benkam Strand West, and that he will carry on the same Business la the same place and under the same Style.
| MOW TACK.
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Hongkong, 14th April, 1893.
T
KOCH'S PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE,
NO. 30, STANLEY STRKET.
Consignees.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL: STEAMA
SHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE
"ONSIGNEES · of CARGO per/Steamshly/
GAELIC
The abord Steamer having arrived, Conaigusen, of Cargo, ara hereby sequested to send in their;
BOARD and LODGING, Per Day....4-1.50 Bills of lading for countersignature, and to tak
BOARD (TIFFIN and DINNER) PerĮ
Month...... Hongkong, 14th March, 1893.
Immediate delivery of their Goods from along side,
$13.00
Carga "impeding the discharge, of the Vessel [370 will be landed and stored at Constgases risk and
· arpense) >¦¦
JAS. VAN: BUREN,
·Agentes ::
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
"OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and
Apply to
Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships Owners and Captains, who cos! their INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD Table Accommodation.
bankers direct from the Undersigned :----
M^
M CURRENT RATE to all parts of the
| ́ ́ FRESHNES§ of the coal.
1869
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885,
NOTICE
LIMITED
UNIFORMITY of quality.
FREEDOM from. Impurities. -
|⠀⠀ Supply' in any quantity on shortext notice.
“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY | Quick despatch, THE
!
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..........................
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to sccept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT HATES en GOODE, &c. Folicias granted to all Paris of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 21st February, 1893.
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CAPTAIN CH, ROBINSON,
COAL CONTRACTORS ARE COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE
"HIPS VISITING MANIKA (SUPPLIED |
S WITH PROVISIONS, DUNHAGE, 67.
WATER and BALLAST, BOLTS Maalia, xgth March) 1899-
*BEST of weight, etc., etc.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,
Map Sole Agents. Hongkong; 4th September, 187.
KING" WO CHEONG.
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COAL MERCHANTS SHIP'S COMPRA
DORKS, STEVEDORES,
5.
Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL, ex GODOWN and ex SHIP. WORD, Superintendent ar Mowloon Docks reports that AKAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal ho has gyer
For full deulars as to price,
ING. WO Na
Fraya Central,
ORDER AND CONDITION;
STORED.
DIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND
Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.
Mrs. MATHER,
4, Pedder's Hill. Hongkong, 28th February, 1893. Bag [36
· · PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
STAMFIELD'S—I, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,
Hongkong 1st May, 1893,
Longkang,
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS;"
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND
A STRAITS,
“HE Steamship À MAU KU
HOLYROOD.I
ACANCIES I GENTLEMEN or MAR-having erived from, the above Ports, Consigneem
413
VAC
W. POWELL & CO.
LADIES, GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S
CALCUTTA
PITH HATS,
COVERED IN ANY HATERIAL TO SUIT PURCHASERS.
HOLD PITH HATS RE.COVERED.
W POWELL & CO.
RIED COUPLES at Moderate Tema.
· MRE, STAINFIELD,
Proprietress
Hongkong, 31st December, 1892.
********^Shipping.
STEAMERS.
- # MOGUL"- LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, YA SUEZ CANAL,
"HE ́SciMahip
T
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ENERGIA,ME Stakes, Commander, will be terpatched for the ahove Part on or about THURSDAY, the 18th May" fástand of is perviously advertised. .......! For Freight or Pasekyo," "apply to
DODWELL CARLTIAL & Co.,
of Cargo are hereby, informed that their Gookis,
and
are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Godown Company, Kowloon,' whence 'delivery' may be obtained
*No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all: Claime must be sent in to this Office of the Undersigned before Noco on the 6th May, of
May, or they will not be
chafed, and damaged Goods Kre
to be left in the "Godowns; where they will b atamined on thờ 5th May, RUS PARISdhes, wit 1) No Fire dukurinën has been effected, azd aziy
Goods remaining in the Godowas sing the 6thi May, will be subject to rented
Octional curges 11 'be forwarded sal-sa
| notice, to the contury, be given belops
*** BDs of Lading will be countersigned by
Hangking noth Apeli.
SHEWAN & Count