No. 3511
Banks.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
Entimations.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS:
CORPORATION.
TOTICE is bereby given that Jha ORDI.
£1,500,000NRY HALF YEARLY MEETING of ..21,185,000 | the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION
wht be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, o SATURDAY, the agth day of August next, at
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 3 per cent. per acum on the Daily BalazCE,
INTEREST ALLOWED on
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
12 o'clock Noo, for the purpose of receiving
MONDAY, JULY 31, 1893.
Intimations.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND · MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
"HE DIVIDEND" at the Rate of 6. PËR
THE
せ
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA,
li.
THE Steamship
>
Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched for the "CATHERINE APCAR,"
the Report of the Court of Directors together HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Burd, faclag the river, in the HoraxONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO above Porta TO-MORROW, the 1st August, at
centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive aliérations, and is now fitted with
lib Statement of Accounts to 30th June
1893.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,"
For ra Months............................................5 per cent.
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3
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th July, 1893.
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KONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
(19NTERSOFSHARES of the CORPORATION TOTICE {s hereby given that the REGIS- THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, will be CLOSED frem SATURDAY, the gla
LIMITED.
16 19th day of August next, (both days inclusive), daring which period no Transper 07 SHARES Authorised Capital .................
1,000,000 can be registered. Subscribed Capital..........................................2 500,000. By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th July, 1803-
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors—
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Chlef Manager,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
ka latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, Douche, Shower Sprayf, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
separate ROOMS FOR PRIVATE dinner partIBS, dec.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892, An Assistant will attend en Passengers by Mail Steamers. N.B.TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :---" CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
735
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In the ESTATE OF JOHN WORDSWORTH SCOTT, OF THE I. M. CUSTOMS, DE- CEASED
NOTICE is hereby given that all DEBTS
to and all "CLAIMS against the
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and Tald Estate must be sent in to the Undersigned
Amoy.
BANKERS: ***
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parra Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (L.)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.
11
4 +#
t
CURRENT ACCOUNTS"
3
"
3
2
on or before MONDAY, the 14th August,
E. C. TREGILLUS, Canton.
17th July, 1893.
NOTICE.
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DURING my temporary absence from the
Mr. WILLIAM FENDER MACLEAN, who holds my Power of Attorney, will conduct the business of The Hongkong [8 | Telegraph.
R. FRASER-SMITH,
Editor and Proprietor.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1893. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL in $1,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP...nd-£ 251,093-15.0 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman, Adol van André, Esq. | F.D. San1000, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq.
David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE: The Hon. J. J. Keswick. | The Hon. C. P. Chater. H. Hoppius, Esq.
4
Head 0, co-3, Prlaces Street, London. Branche
Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and Shanghal. Agencies--Penang, Singapore, and Yokobama.
RATES OF INTEREST,
ALLOWED OR CURRENT ACCOUNTS
and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained
on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1893-
*surances.
AN ENDOWMENT
POLICY FOR £500.
(199
Hongkong, 7th July, 1893
TO THOSE WHO VALUE THEIR SIGHT. NOTICE.
MR. N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN. By appointment to
H. H. THE MARQUIS OF DUFFERIN, EX-VICEROY OF INDIA,
And, previous to establishing
&
:
&c.
Is now kera
A LOCAL AGENCY May be consulted for
SPECTACLES
at the
HONGKONG HOTEL
for a few days only.
The system of Sight-terling (patent 4,354), invented by him is now beleg universally adopted, and Mr. LAZARUS specially Invites the Medical Prefession and all interested in
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-OPTICAL SCIENCE to see this Beautiful Test
AGES of this form of Assurance, the and the 1stest Improvements in following may be mentioned:- (a)-It secures an immediate Provisión
for wife and family or other rela- tives in event of early death, (b)-It provides a Fund for Retirement (c) supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed suma of money,
(d) The Surrender and loan values are larger than under onlinary Policies.
2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN
THREE YEARS IN FORCE should the Policy-holder wish to dia- continue future payments, he will be entitled to receive, on application, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pro pectus.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,,! Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1893.
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GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TALINSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,} #893.333.53
EQUAL TO ¶¶ RESERVE FUND is
$318,600.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LA YEUR MOON, Esk
Lax Sura, Esq.
LOU TO SHUN, E14.–
MANAGER-HOʻAME], {
LENSES AND FRAMES,
As prescribed by Ophthalmic Surgeons. Hongkong, rath July, 1803-
D R K NOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.
1793
(Dose for Adulti 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.) T3
8 the most approved" and most efficacious remedy in cans of HEADACHE, MI- 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 Ask for Dr. KNORR'S | ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's
signature "Dr. KNORR in red letters.
Medical Faculty.
#DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary; Its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, Is described as amissing.
To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggist.
Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export, Import, and Bank Co-Sale Agents for China
Beware of spurious Imitations. Hongkong, 1st April, 1803-
J. W KEW & CO'S STEAM WATER BOATE
PURE FRESH WATER.
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~HE attention på STIPOWNIJE,"AGENT" And"
CAPTAINS IF called to the Superior Quality
of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by
MARINE OF or the
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &e takén | J. W. KEW & Co, also to the advantages
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.
Hongkong, 17th December, 1884.
derived from their being able to Supply their
Water in one-fourth the time occupied by the
old fashioned and obsolets hand pumps.
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR,
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW SHIPMENT OF
OIL COOKING STOVES,
EVERY SIZE.
W. POWELL & CO.
Hongkong 29th July, 1803
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST LANDED
CAPSTAN NAVY
CUT.
CENT, or $1.30 per Share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share- holders held this day, will be PAYABLE at the RATION on and after MONDAY, the 31st lost.
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply af the Office of the Company for WARRANTS,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary,
Hongkong, 29th July, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
1854
THE REPORT of the Commission and the Directors NOW READY for Inspection
at the Office of the Undersigned, between the hours of 11 and 12 Dally.
A PRIVATE MEETING of SHAREHOL DERS will be held on SATURDAY, 5h Prox, at 11 A.M., to discuss the same.
By Order,
j
R. LYALL
Secretary,
Hongkong, 27th July, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
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AFTER his date NO FULLY FAID-UP
SHARES of this Company will be TRANSFERED on which the Calls on the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name remain Unpaid,
By Order,
:
Secretary,
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R. LYALL,
Hongkong, toth April, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL, COMPANY, LIMITED.
SUMMER CHARGES.
JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, $75 PER MONTH
for BOARD and LODGING in ROOMS facing Peddar' Street or to the Eastward.
FURNISHED ROOMS without Board $45 Per Mouth. Apply to Manager and/or Secretary.
Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hangbong, 31st July; 1893.
! (B30 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL THE
HE Company's Steamship
Captain Reach, will be despatched for the "HAILOONG," above Parts TO-MORROW, the 1st August, mt Noon.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
General Managers · Hongkong, 31st July, 1893.
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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAM 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),
HE Company's Steamship
"GISELA," Captain F. Korsovich, will be despatched a above on SATURDAY, the 5th August, at Noon. Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing.
For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
C. ZANELLA, Agent,
Hongkong, and July, 1893.
[783 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR KOBE
1587 THE Steamship
"MENMUIR,"
HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong. 19th May, 1893- THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, Captain H. Craig, will be despatched as above (Córner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.) | on or about FRIDAY, the 4th August,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1893.
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THE Undersigned has always thought that Tauchplace as this was the one thing
MİLD, MEDIUM OR FULL FLAVOURED IN HALF POUND AND QUARTER POUND | needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the
TINS.
PIONEER BRAND.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, aand July, 1803.
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THE
C-PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it
First-class in every detall A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later If notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER be Parties sending Dishes, &c., for same-and Cash, Scalo, on application.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "—A. B, C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.
PROPRIETORS............................................................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, Tarde unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of
the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the (Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices,
J
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Stexiners. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cwiring being
e under experienced supervision.
THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Laties' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bat, and pubile
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience.
A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, dc, are served at any hour
adjalas the HOTEL, and is under the same Månagement.
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type conray passengers
-and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five doors above.
NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
Hongkong, Bath February, 189a.
Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 Tiffia moo
AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on band and served in avery Style.
Breakfast..............................................$0.50 Tiffin..........$075 Dinner ...................................................................、$1.00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served in Excellent Style at short notice.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.
W. THOMAS, Proprietor.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. COMFORTABLY · FURNISHED
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"GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR ROCKHAMPTON, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TAIMA" NIA and NEW ZEALAND FORTS.) HE Steamship
TH
14 SIKH,"1 Captain Rowley, will be despatched as above on or about 6th August.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Saloon Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Con Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1893.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship
(849
C FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and th August, and whút have quick despatch as Table Accommodation.
UN- Captain Le Bouiller, is dae here on or about
"BENLARIG,"
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER,
2. Pedder's HW. Hongkong, 28th February, 1893... [36
LOST.
Fund Kennedy's Horse Repository on
Sunday, A FOX TERRIER SLUT, White with brown eas; brown spot on fail Reward on retors,
Hongkong, 37th July, 1893.-
Shipping. STEAMERS.
R. TUCKER
Mazaga.
THE
HE Steamship
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING AND HOSIERY.
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, TENNIS BATS,
TENNIS BALLS TENNIS NETS.
No Impeding the leading or discharging of BATHING DRAWERS, BATHING DRESSES, SPONGES, TOWELS, BATH SUNDRIES.
(869 | Cargo,
F. BLACKHEAD & CO, SHIP CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION" "MER. CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
1
6. PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
** SOLE AGENTS FÖR ARTMANN'S HANTEN'S GENUINE HART
COMPOSIT OH. HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES
ALWAYS IN STOCK: EASONABLE PRICES, Hongkong, fail July, 1895/10-
;'
Quickest despatch with lowest ponible rates.
J: W. KEW & Co., c/o Carmichael & Co., Ld. Hongkong, 13th June, 1893.
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AN, APPEAL
"THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN
TCONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bege most specially to APPEAL to the Residents of
Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind Fonage and sapport, and desires to state that
he will be pleases, to receive, urders for all. Kids of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shirer made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed 'an old ones.
Ladies and Children's Under-clothing Children's Dresses, and mii kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required?
The Buperioress will also be most grateful for say PAPER et old ENVELOPES to be made into olet or the Children of the Poor Behsolt, whe Biržught by the Sisteru, k
Hongkong, 5th July, 1803.
LANE.CRAWFORD&C°
W. BREWER.
New Music, plenes for $1,
NEW STOCK ARTISTS MATERIALS BOOKS OF TRAVELS. New Stock Ladies' Shoes. Tasals Bats, Balls, Nots, &c. Hand-painted Photo Frames, Photo Albums, Photo Screens. New French Novels.
Hongk
Badminton, Shooting, Cricket, Fishing, Tenals, Cosraleg and Falconry, Hunting and Driving. Ellards by Cooke
t
Essays on Naval Defence
{ Spassoy's Naval Annual.
W. BREWER
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
QUEEN'S ROAD,
FOR KOBE.
"TORRIDON,"
above.
For Freight or Pausage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co
Agents, Hongkong, 28th July, 1893.
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"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Steamship "TROCAS,"
Steamship "SPONDILUS."
Steamship "ELAX."
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Steamship "VOLUTE.”
Steamship "MUREX.”
Steamship #TURBO."
Steamship "CONCH."
Captain Byron, will be despatched as above
THURSDAY, the 3rd August, at 5 P.M.
For Freight, apply to
Agent.
Steamship "CLAM."
Steamship "BULLMOUTH."
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON,
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK.
"SPONDILUS, via SAIGON, on or about arst August.
JOHN ANDREW, THE Next Sailing will be the Steamship' 18, Praya Central, Hongkong, 27th July, 1893
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. HE Steamship.
"STRATHLEVEN,"
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Cormick, Commander, will be despatched for
the above Posts on of about the sad August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 1and Tuly, 1893.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. "HE Steamship
THE
"STRATHDON,"
1814
Captain W. Waring, will be despatched an above on or about WEDNESDAY, the 2nd August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL, & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 26th July, 1892.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE Steamship
TH
#MONMOUTHSHIRE.
To be followed-by-the-Steamship
"ELAX*
For Freight, de, apply to
SHEWAN & Ca
Agents.
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Hongkong, 28th July, 1893.
NB-The Steamers of this Line 'will: ba despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable cargo, owing to an improved method of ventijn- tion Coples of reports on out-torn of cargoes may be had on appilestion to the Agents,
Consignees.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP - COMPANY, NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of CARGO per-Steamship
1836 CONSIGNE
Captain Cuming, will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 36th August.
For Freight of Famage, apply to
DODWELL ERKILL &
Agents,
& Co
The above. Steamer having arrived, Consignass of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature, and to take -immediate delivery of their Goods from alongs side, a
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vatisl will be landed and stored at Consignors' risk and
J. S. VAN BUREN,