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The Hongkong Telegraph.
No. 3504.
Banks. THESNATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorized Capital...inan 1,000,000 Subscribed Capital....................................................Z 400,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:——— D. Gillies, Esq.
ChowTong Shang Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. . Kwan Hoi Chuan, Esq. H. Stolterfoat, Esq.
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches.--London, Yokohama, Shanghai and
Amor.
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest f 12quats Fixed, 5 per Cent.
#
&
CURRENT ACCOUNTS"
Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.
**
貔
2
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, Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Jassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stawart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE: The Hon. J. J. Keswick. | The Hon, C. P. Chater, H. Happias, Esq.
Head Ofice, Princes Street, London, Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shaughal
Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama.
A'
RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED 90 CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1803
†199
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED 1,185,000
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. 'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rats of a per cent. per annam on the Daily Balance.
OM FIXED DEPOSITS :→→
For 11 Months..........................ý päť cent.
11
6 3
.
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893...
Intimations.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
FTER this date NO FULLY PAID-UP SHARES of this Company will be TRANSFERED on which the Calls vn; the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name remala Unpaid,
By Order,
Hongkong, tath April, 1893
R. LYALL
Secretary,
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HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
› LIMITED.
Insurances.
AN ENDOWMENT POLICY FOR £500..
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned - (4)-It secures an immediate Provision for wile and family or other rela-
· Elves in event of early death. (a)--It provides a Fund for Retirement. ()t supplier an excellent Investment
for the regular sccumulation of small fixed sums of money.
(d) The Surrender and loan values are
SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1893.
Intimations.
KELLY & WALSH, LD
—0.*
JUST LANDED
CAPSTAN NAVY CUT.
larger than under ordinary Folfcles. MILD, MEDIUM OR FULL FLAVOURED IN HALF POUND AND QUARTER POUND
2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN
THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Polley-holder wish to dis- continue future payments, he will be entitled to receive, on application,
a FREE PAID-UP POLICY. for a proportionate amount of the Som
** Assured, as explained in the Pros-
pectus.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Com Agents; STANDARD LIVE OFFICE.
'Hongkong, 7th July, 1893,
(747
THE STANDARD IJFR ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
ANNUAL REPORT, 1893-
SIXTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL
TGENERAL MEETING of the Company 'was held at Edinburgh on TUESDAY, the 11th Apell, 1893. A. K. C. PITMAN, Esq., W.S., In the Chair.
RESULTS COMMUNICATED IN THE RIPORT.
PROPOSED FOR AMOUNT
ASSURANCE daring the year -1893 (3.918 Proposals).................................£ 2,295,525 AMOUNT OF ASSURANCE AC
CEPTED during the year 1891 (for which 3,455 Policies were
sued)..............
TINS.
PIONEER BRAND.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, xand July, 1803-
17
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "—A. B; C. Colc.-TELEPHONE, No. 32.
PROPRIETORS.....
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Hommodates to telera add others. Poistettateel in
THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, the town, opposlie the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fedder's Whart (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipplag Officca The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE; at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being
under experienced supervision. 1,766,842 THE BED-ROOMS, whh adjoining Bath-rooms, are laily and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. 68,156 The Reading, Writing and Smaiding Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience, A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, cc., are served at any hour
adjoins the Horm, and is under the same Management. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only a supplied. 11,885 HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers
and baggage hom the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,
694,056!
JANNUAL PREMIUM on new Foll-"
cies during the year 1892 CLAIMS BY DEATH UNDER POLICIES dering the year 1893, Inclusive of Bonus Additións....... CLAIMS UNDER ENDOW."
MENTS matured the year.......... SUBSISTING ASSURÁNCES at
15th November, 1892. AWOUNT OF POLICIES ISSUED
Aming the last five yearkamumut 7,907,018 ACCUMULATED FUNDS....... 7.741,054 ANNUAL REVENUE .......................................... 1,022,610
DODWELL, CARLILÍ & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, soth July, 1893.
£22,433,18 1
Hongkong, izth February, 1892.
R. TUCKER
Manager.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING AND HOSIERY.
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
THE_Undersigned are prepared to accept
MARINE INSURANCES ON favourable termin.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
& Y, DAVID 4 C
Agents. Hongkong, ret November, 1897. [415
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAKLS 600,000,
EQUAL 20 RESERVE FUND
[108
SUMMER UNDERWEAR, SHIRTS AND COLLARS. NEW SCARFS AND TIES.
RAIN COATS AND CHAIR APRONS,
UMBRELLAS, LEGGINGS, RUBBER BOOTS.
HATS.
TENNIS SHIRTS, TENNIS SCARFS, TENNIS SHOES, TENNÍS BATS, TENNIS BALLS, TENNIS NETS.
BATHING DRAWERS, BATHING DRESSES, SPONGES, TOWELS, BATH SUNDRIES,
Hongkong, 5th July, 1803
$833,133-33- $318,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO YRUK MOOM, Esq.
MANAGER.—HO AMEI,
Law Sto, Esq. LOU TWO ŠEUM, E14,
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, dis, taken
V Cukaxer Raxxe to all parts of the
frorid.
SUMMER CHARGESHEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER,
$74 FXR MONTH:
for BOARD and LODGING & ROOMS factog' Feddar Street or to the Eastward,
FURNISHED ROOMS without Board
$45' Per Month.
Apply to Manager and/or Secretary.
Hongkong, 19th December, 188c,
N°
Intimations.
(860
AMOY PILOTAGE SERVICE. OTICE is hereby given that a VACANCY exist in the HARBOUR PILOTAGE SERVICE of this Port, and that in accordanco with General Regulation IV, an EXAMINA- TION of CANDIDATES will be held by the ef. Appointment in the HARECUR MAS „TER'S OFFICE on TUESDAY, the 25th July, at
R. TRANNACK,
HONGKONG HOTEL
18 Hongkong. 19th May, 1893 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strást) | ro kukk, Undersigned has always thought that Trace as this was the cue thing needed to fit in between HOTEL RPM and the Approved r PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-riding it be First-class in every detall: A plaen where one: may have bis GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 a orilatte If notion be given. He is also prepared-to: SUPPLY MEALS to. PRIVATE PARTIES per MIND or Ozner-ke-Parties-smiling || Dishes, &c., for seme-and C19b, · Scale on application......
-Monthly Board for One Person...$35.000 Tifa ***.***.......5.00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS alwayi on hand and served in every Style.
Breakfast.
SPECIAL TIFFINS
DINNERS served
in Excellent Style at short abtloeru vai jo ant
LANE CRAY
ORD&C°}
(1071
W. POWELL & CO.
LARGE SHIPMENT OF
CROCKERY.
BED-ROOM TOILET SETS, TEA AND BREAKFAST SERVICES, DINNER SERVICES,
TETE-A-TETE SEIS, JUGS, BASINS, HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES,
Scc.
Hengkang, 19th July,
W. POWELL & CO.
16
4
W. BREWER.
Harbour Master. NEW STOCK ARTISTS MATERIALS. BOOKS OF TRAVELS.
JAMES W, CARRALL,
Acting Commissioner of Customs. Customs House, Harbour Master's Office, Amay, 17th July, 1893.
New Stock Ladies' Shoes.
Tennis Bats, Balls, Nets, &c. Hand-plated Photo Frames, Photo Albumas,
Photo Scicens.. 1810 New French Noveis.
NOTICE. OTICE is hereby given that the TRADE
MARKS of the MAN LOONG (1) FIRM, Manufacturers of PRESERVED GINGER" and the SWEETMEATS,.. have.
bedin" registered in this Colony pursuant to Odliance No. 16 of 1873.1
Hand Office --HONAM, CANTON.' Hongkong Offidë ¡---No,'y7%, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL LEUNG YU JANG „WONG HOI CHOW,)
Hongkong, 11th May, 1803.
Männgers,
1359
Proprietor. D
| R. BLACKHEAD & CO
152
W. THOMAS
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893ajali
#
Hongkong, 15th July, 1893.
New Music, 5 pieces for $1.
Badalaton, Shooting, Cricket, Fishing, Tenuis, Cousing and Falconry, Hunting and Driving. Billeds by Cook.
Essays on Naval Defénce.
Brassey's Naval Annual.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
QUBEN'S ROAD.
[659)
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI,
BRIP.CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS THIS e stabile SELECT Family Hotel, atuated on the Bund, facing the rivis, in the
COAL AND PROVISION MER-
RESIDENCE CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now "Etted with
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and
Tabla Accomnibditton.
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER,
Hongkong, 28th February, 1893.
NOTICE.
བ、'L;ex
¦ AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS. FRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG. 4322A NO SOLE AGENTS FOR
ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
2, Podder's HECOMPOSITION. ANT
HARTMANN'S GREY PAINTI DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
MOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
FURNISHED ROOMS with "TABLE ACCOMMODATION.
EVERY KİND ORDERED. SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES
ALWAYS IN STOCK ...
my t
ONABLE PRICES..
| Kath-July, 1595.
|
Entimations.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY. LIMITED.
··NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
A TWO-AND-A-HAL DOLLARS Rater THE Company Stoumsh
N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate ri FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW, (One Dollar and Twenty-five Cents per Starr)
*NAMOA."
for the Six Months ending roth June, 1893, Captain Harris, will be despatched for the ba PAID to these Persons who are registered above Parts on MONDAY, the 24th initant, si
Shareholdere in the above Company, or Noon, and not as previously notified. MONDAY, the 31st July, 1893
For Freight or Passage, apply to
The TRANSFER BOOKS, of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th to the gist lost, both days feclusive.
By Order,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1893 :
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers. ›
Hongkong, and July, 1893.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HONGKONG CANTON AND MACAO THE Steamship
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HEFIFTY-FOURTH ORDINARY, HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company, will be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, No. 18, Bank Bulidings Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the dgth Instant, at ra a'clock Noon, for the purposé of recelying & Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Account, declaring * Dividend, and electing Directors and Aaditora.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to 29th Lastan!, taclusive.
By Order of the Board of Director.
T. ARNOLD, Secretary.
Hongkong, toth' July, 1801.
SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
[784
NOTICE is hereby given that ao EXTRA
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY,
"BENLOMOND," Captain Thomson, will have quick despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C»,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th July, 1803.
[777
EASTERN. AND-AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at MACAO. TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND Poxrs, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND," TASMANIA, BC.) HE Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"CATTERTHUN," Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the zőth instant, 'nt Daylight.
די
This well-known Steimer is specially atted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham 'bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh. Meat,
'Surgeon is carried. LIMITED, will be he'd at the COMPANY'S throughout the voyage. Aduly qualified
For Freight or Farrage, apply to OFFICE, an MONDAY, the 31st day of July, 1894, ar Noon, when the subjolaed Resolutions
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 13th July,
Hongkane, 13t Jul, rằng
1773 1893, will be subentited for Confirmation as Special Resolutions :----
"SHIRE", LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON, HAMBURG AND tat-That the Company be Wound Us Velan tarily under the provisions of the Companies Ordinances 1965 to 1890.
and-That Mr. Willam Hatton Potts be, and
he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of winding up the Company, and that his remaueration as such Liquidator: be the sum of $1250, and that Moser, J.Orange, C. C. Inchbald, D. Gilles, W. H. Ray and C. P. Chater, or any three of them be, and they are hereby appolated an Advisory Committee to assist the Liquidator- by their advice in the winding up of the Company.
'Dated Hongkong, 15th July, 1893.
By Order,
Box]
W. HUTTON POTTS, Secretary.
NOTICE
URING my temporary absence from the
DURING
Colony, Mr. WILLIAM PENDER MACLEAN, who holds my Power of Attorney, will conduct the business of The Hongkong. Telegraph.
R. FRASER-SMITH,
Editor and Proprietor. Hongkong, 7th July, 1891
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,
No. 51.
I
CUSTOM HOUSE und STATIONS to Mr. H. ELGAR HOBSON, who has been appointed Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon and District.
J. MCLEAVY BROWN, Commissioner of Chinese Customs,
I have Assomed Charge of the KOWLOON
·CUSTOM HOUSE and STATIONS.
H. ELGAR HOBSON, Commissioner of Custome for Kowloon & District,
Custom House, Kowloon, 17th July, 1891.
(809
TO THOSE WHO VALUE THEIR SIGHT.
NOTICE.
ANTWERP.
HE Steamship
* PEMBROKESHIRE,"
Captain Gedye, will be despatched as shore on er about the 28th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong. 15th July, 1801.
1648
“SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, VIA SAIGON, ·
HE Steamably THE
“SPONDILUS,"
Captain, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the arst Augurt. For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1893
Consignees.
PACIFIC MAIL' STEAMSHIP · COMPANY.
NOTICE
ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"CITY OF PEKING."
The above Steamer having arrival, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to taica Immediate delivery of their Goods from along- side,
exponia.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent Hongkong, 17th July, 1893.
To be Let.
TO LET;
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
A HOUSE
MR. N. LAZARUS, Garden attached, Water and Gas laid on.
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.
By appointment to
H. H. THE MARQUIS OF DUFFERIN, EX-VICEROY OF INDIA,
المعاق
Is now here
&c.
And, previous to establishing
A LOCAL AGENCY May be consulted for
SPECTACLES
at the
HONGKONG HOTEL
for a few days only.
Road. "PARSER VILLA,” with a Larga
ONE GODOWN No. 117, Praya East, Bowrington.
Apply to
DORABJEE NOWROJEĖ; - Victoria Hotel, Hongkong, and Joly, 1893. /
No
TO LET.
0. 1, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
THIRD FLOOR in No. 6, Queen's Road. ROOMS in College Chambers.
No. 4. OLD BAILEY STREET,
OFFICES in Victoria Buildings.
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co. Hongkong, a3rd June, 1893. -
[631
TO LET,
FROM 1ST OCTOBER NEXT TO 31ST MARCH;
1894*
The system of Sight-testing (patient 4,354), No. 2 HILLSIDE, PEAK, for $45.00 and
Invented by him is now being universally
adopted, and Mr. LAZARUS specially invites the Medical Profession and all Interested in OPTICAL SCIENCE to toe this Beautiful Test
and the latest improvements in
LENSES AND FRAMES,
As prescribed by Ophthalmic Surgeons. Hongkong, 1ath, July, 1803.
AN APPEAL
:
taxer
Apply to
A HERBERT RENNIE,
1. P.W.D. Hongkony, 14th July, 1893.
O
TO LET.
(799
FFICES in Praya Centrál, above- Maners,
Douglas Laprafie & Co/s Offices.". "THE WILDERNESS," & Caină Road., OFFICES, First and Second FLOORS of No,
1791
4 Queen's Road Central, over the Bank of China, Japan and Straits, Limited.
CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most
No 12 COOMBE ROYAL--á Large- NEW HOUSES L Elgin Street, Peal Street,
No.4, RIPON
he latest invidein Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Ships THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN Furnished House & Magazine Gap and Single Rdónia, with hot and cold water Lið ad, DOUCHE, SHOWER SYRAYE, CİC., and hested respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of and Staunton StrechND A CE Bomban
to a comfortable temperaturs during winter.
SEPARATE-ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, ME
The Electric Lighting how party laid on will be completed during this year, sögn.
An Antistant will attend of Passágifs by Kit Stimmars.
"CENTRAL, SHANGHAL."
F. E. REILLY,
Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to winter that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old quos.
W
... Padies ..... And on Children'sng Under clothing. | Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Eentroldery, Materials can be supplied, if required.
The Superiores will also be most grateful for Buy PAPER, of old Exýzzores to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who úgy taught by the Sisters,
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1893
No.7, PRATA CENTRAL at prosent best- pled by the New Oriental Bank (in İdiquiidakon.)
No BLUE BUILDINGS; THE BA FLOORS and GODOWNS in Bliss Bulidings. GROUND and FIRST FLOORS of No. 5%. Shelley Streetara jay
NË 10, OLD BAILEY.
NË 14, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, Kowloon, NO CHANCERY LANE, Hats Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTE
* AGENCY Co., LAL [4983′′ Hamiduong, 41 JKY, 1995.
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