No.
3515
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
P
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ₤2,000,000
Intimations.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE. ·
"HE REPORT of the Commission and the
CAPITAL CALLED-UP...... 251,093.25.0 TDirectors is NOW READY for Inspection
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
"
Wm. Keswick, Fiq.-Chairman, Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq.. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Slewert, Esq. David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE: The Hon. J.J. Keswick. The Hon. C. P. Chater. H. Hopplus, Esq
Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branch-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghal.
at the Office of the Undersigned, between the hours of 11 and 17 Daily.
A PRIVATE MEETING of SHAREHOL DERS will be held TO-MORROW, 5th August, at II A.M., to discuss the same.
By Order,
R. LYALL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 4th August, 1805
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama,NRY HALF YEARLY MEETING of
RATES OF INTEREST, ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained Co spplication.
CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1803.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
mm £1,125,000
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. 'NTEREST ALLOWED on
CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 4 per cent,
per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:-
For 12 Months................................5 per cent.
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3
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...-13 ++ JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. [19% Hongkong4th February, 1893- THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.<
Authorised Capital .....................st
Subscribed Capital..........................................
$1,000,000 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors:--
Chung Shang, Esq. D. Gilles, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq. H. Stolterfoht, F17.
Chief Manager.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI-
the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATTON
SATURDAY, the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of August next, at 13 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1893.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th July, 103.
1845 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS-'
NOTERS OF SHARES of the CORPORATION
will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 5th to 19th day of August next, (both days inclusive), during which refed no TRANSTER OF SHARES
can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th July, 1893.
THE HONGKO’IG ASSOCIATION.
1847
FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1893.
Intimations,
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST LANDE D
CAPSTAN NAVY CUT.
MILD, MEDIUM OR FULL FLAVOURED IN HALF POUND AND QUARTER POUND
TINS.
PIONEER BRAND.
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1893-
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin A, B, C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.
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PROPRIETORS.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
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 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. The HOTEL ETEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separates tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to
under experienced supervision. spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Welting and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and publie
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience, [873 A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hour
adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.
MEETING of MEMBERS, to pass Rules, will be held on FRIDAY, the 11th AU, 1893 at 4.30 PM, at the HONGKONG HOTEL.
ED, ROBINSON, Hon. Sec., Provisional Committee. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1893. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET- TING of SHAKEHOLDERS will be held In the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the arst August, at 3 o'clock P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghaland Accounts to the 30th Jane, 1893.
Amoy.
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 1 months Fixed, 5 per Cent
#
6
11
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.
4
F
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Insurances.
AN ENDOWMENT POLICY FOR £500.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT. AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned: (a)-It secures an immediate Provision
for wife and fatally or other rela tives in event of early death, (b)-It provides Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan values are farger than under ordinary Policies. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN
THREE YEARS IN FORCE should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continus future payments, he will be entitled to receive an application, a FREE PAID-UP. POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros pectus.
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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, ·
Hongkong, 7ik July, 1893.
GENERAL 'NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TALLS
EQUAL TO ****.........
RESERVE FUND.
600,000
$833.333-33- $318,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st August,
both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, Secretary.
Hongkong, rat August, 1893,
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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 convey passengerį
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN são continually on duty,
G
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Hongkong, 12th February, 1892.
R. TUCKER Manager
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ENTLEMEN'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....
LANE CRAWFORD&C®<
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THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 6 PER BATHING DRAWERS, BATHING DRESSES, SPONGES, TOWELS, BATH SUNDRIESĮ TCNT, of 11.20 per Share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeling of Share- holders held this day, will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO- RATION on and after MONDAY, the 31st inst.
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply at the Office of the Company for WARRANTS.
By Order of the Board of Directory,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary
Hongkong, 29th July, 1893
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.
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PTER this date NO FULLY PAID-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,
R. LYALL,
Hongkong, 10th April, 1893
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong, 5th July, 1803.
W. BREWER.
NEW STOCK ARTISTS' MATERIALS. BOOKS OF TRAVELS.
New Stock Ladies' Shoes..
Tennis Bats, Balls, Nets, &c.
Hand-painted Photo rames.
·
Photo Albura T,
Photo Screent.
New French Novels.
Secretary.
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Hongkong, 17th July, 1893.
SUMMER CHARGES. JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND, SEPTEMBER, $75 PER MONTH
זי
New Music, 5 pieces for $1.
Badminton, Shooting, Cricket, Fishing, Tennis, Coursing and Falconry, Hunting and Driving. Billiards by Cook.
| Essays on Naval Defence.
| Brasioy's Naval Annual,
W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
QUEEN'S ROAD.
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CENTRAL HOTEL.
SHANGHAI.
for BOARD and LODGING la ROOMS Being Peddar Street or to the Eastward.
FURNISHED ROOMS without Board $45 Per Month, Apply to Manager and/or Secretary.
HONGKONG HOTEL. he latest modern Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites
[587 Hongkong, 19th May, 1893.
and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYI, etc, and heated THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Daddell Street a comfortable temperaturs during winter.
THE Uudenlgaed has always thought that needed to fit in between HOTEL, LIFE and PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be First-class in every detail. A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.; or later
THIS long entabilahed SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, to the centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and, is now fited with
“LZE SINO, Esq, LOYEUX MOOK, such a place as this was, the one, the
Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
ARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c, taken MAURENT BATES to all parts of the
World
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885, 1869
F. BLACKHEAD & CO...! SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND. PROVISION' MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,--
H
SOLE AGENTS FOR
If notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER-the Panties sending Dliber, &c., for name and Cath Scale on application.
Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00/ : TIME
CARO$15.00 1. AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style.
Breakfast
Yomon.$0.50. Tiffin............miamipisic$275 Dinner Itapir SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served
In Excellent Style at short notice..
"ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE: 29!
COMPOSITION:
HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT.
DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
EVERY KIND OF
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES
ALWAYS IN STOCKA ME
AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
Kangkong,, 1418 Jaly, 1893.
ไ
+$3,00
W. THOMAS, Proprietor,
Hongkong, and May, 1893.
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
"OMFORTABLY FURNISHED -or: UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation,
Mr MATHER.
Apply to
Hongkong, 45th February, 1991.
Boy Padder's 2M.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER, PARTIES,
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, råga. An Assistant will chiend'en Passingers by Mail Steamari. N.B-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
736
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.***
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW SHIPMENT
OR
OIL COOKING
STOVES,
EVERY SIZE.
W. POWELL & CO
Intimations.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
*HE SHORT RANGE CUP and SPOONS Tilbe Shot for 10-MORROW, stb August Ranges, 500 and 600 yards. Time, 3
ED, ROBINSON,
Hon, Secretary.
P.M.
Hongkong, 31st July, 1893.
BANK HOLIDAY.
IN with
Irys, de Undermentioned
No. 6
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be
CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, 7th August —
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
"Chief Manager. For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE
DE PARIS,
L. GLENAT,
Acting Agent.
For the BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, HONGKONG,
S. L. DARBY,
Acting Manager. BANK OF CHINA, GEO, W. E. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.
For the NATIONAL
LIMITED,
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,"
LIMITED,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
** Hongkong, 3rd Augant, 1893.
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,
No. 52.
187*
NOTICE is hereby given that MONDAY being the BIRTHDAY of HIS MAJESTY Tax HOLIDAY at the Kewloon Customs Office, EMPEROR OF CHINA, will be observed as a Examination Hulk and Statfans.
next, the 7th inat, (6th Moon 26th day),
Ail Examination of Cargo and clearances of Junks will be suspended on that date.
H ELGAR HOBSON, Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon & District.
Custom House, Kowloon, 1st August, 1893.
J. W. KEW & CO'S STEAM WATER BOATS.
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PURE FRESH WATER.
THE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AGENTS and
Tart called to the Superior Quality
of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by J. W. KEW & Co., also to the advantages derived from their being able to Supply their Water in one-fourth the time occupied by the old fashioned and obsolete band pumps. -
No Impeding the loading or discharging of Cargo.
Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.
J. W. KEW & Co., c/o Carmichael & Co., Ld.. Hongkong, 13th June, 1893-
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NOTICE
NOTAR Isberty given that the TRADE
MARKS of the MAN LOONG () FIRM,・・ Manufacturers of PRESERVED GINGER#nd other SWEETMEATS, havo been registered in this Colony pursuant to Ordinance No. 16 of 1873.
Head Office:-HONAM, CANTON, Hongkong Office:-No. 376, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
LEUNG YU SANG, HONG HỎI caow
Hongkong, 11th May, 1893.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE.
"HE Steamship
THE
"TORRIDON,"
Managers.
[$59
Captain Byron, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 8th Instant, at 5 PM.
For Freight, apply to
18, Prays Central,
JOHN ANDREW,
Agent.
Hongkong, and August, 1893,
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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
*HE Steamship
THE
"ARGYLL" Captain J. C. Williamson, R.N.R., will be despatched for the above Port on or about WEDNESDAY, the 16th leistant.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, and August, 1893. - -
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Steamship #TROCAS," Steamship "SPONDILUS,” Steamship "ELAX" Steamship “VOLUTE" Steamship "MUREX" Steamship #TURBO," Steamship "CONCE." Steamship "CLAM."
Steamship "BULLMOUTH,"
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK.
TH
“HE Next Salllög will be the Steamship
-------SPONDILUS,
via SAIGOM, on or about 21st August.
To be followed by the Steamship -
#ELAX
For Freight, & apply to
SIX DOLLARS -PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA« »
TION COMPANY, UNDER MAIL, CONTRACT WITH THE AUFTRIAM-
GOVERNMENT",
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE.
(Taking Carge at through rates to CALCUTTA MABRAS, PERSIAN GULF RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS).
“HE Company's Steamship
THE
י
"GISELA,"
Captain F. Fossovich, will be despatched as.... above TO-MORROW, the 5th August, at Noon. Cargo will not be received on board after y P.M. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Fassage and Freight, apply to
C. ZANELLA,
Agent.
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Hongkong, 4th August, 1893, 2
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. HE Steamship
THE
"STRATHDON,"
Captain W. Waring, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, thỏ yth Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Paisage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 4th August, 1891.
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"GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR ROCKHAMPTON, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking through Carge for ADELAIDE, TASHA- NIA and NEW ZEALAND PORTS.)
THE Steamship Captain Rowley, will be despatched as above
"SIKH,"
on or about 6th August.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Saloon Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
1849 Hongkong, 28th July, 1893.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
THE Steamabip
"MORAY," Captain Thomson, will be despatched as abors on or about WEDNESDAY, the oth instant.
For Freight of Paige, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Con
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1893,
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
T
"BENLARIC,"
Captain Le Bouthiller, is due here on or about 8th August, and will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1893.
1850
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. “HE Steamship
THE
"MONMOUTHSHIRE,"
Captain Cuming, will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 36th August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO...
Agents.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1893.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE 100 A. I, Hawallian Bark
THE
"FOOHNG SUKY,”
1786
Mahony, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.
Hongkong, and 'August, 1893-
FOR NEW YORK,
*HE 3/3 L. L. I. American Bark
THE:
[Byo
"FREEMAN," Gerrish, Master, wil load here for the above- Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.
Hongkong, and August, 1893-
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP "STRATHDON FROM ANTWERP, GLASGOW AND SINGAPORE.
THE above Steamer having arrived, Consig nees of Cargo, are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for, countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods froza alongside.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the_Vasel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
'DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st August, 1893.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP "MOGUL,"
FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
*HE above Steamer having arrived, Consig
Bees of Cargo, its hereby requested to send in their Ellis of Lading for Countertigia [843, and to take immediate delivery of their
Goods from alongsida”
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th July, 1893-.,-
N.B.-The Steamers of this Line will be Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vanes despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer will be landed and stored at Consignees, risk exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable, and expense, plinagret
CARLILL. & Co, cargo, owing to an improved method af vandfis-
tam. Copies el reports, on oit-jun of uni 15,
I may ji Bid on application to the Agent, -
CA
DODWELL
Agents "Hongkong's109 July, 1893.