No. 3522
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ..............
******£1,000,000
Subscribed Capital.............................caretu£ 300,000
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:--
Chow Tang Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.
D. Gillles, Esq.
Chan Ku Shan, Esq.
H. Stolterfobi, Esq.
Chlef Manager.
GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR.
dntimations.
NOTICE,
SPECIAL SESSIONS of HER MA
A SPECIVS JUSTICES of the PEACE
will be held in the JUSTICES' Room, at the MAGISTRACY, si Eleven o'clock in the Forensen TO-MORROW, the 15th day of August, 1893, for the purpose of considering an aplication from one YUNG CHUNG, otherwise WILLIAM YOUNG, for the Transfer to himself of the Kdjunct Licence now held by A. G. WISE,
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and Erquito, as Officiel Administrator to the 1216
Amor,
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 radniha Fixed, 5 per cent.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
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Hongkong, 24th May, 1893. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
£1,000,000
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL CAPITAL CALLED-UF...............£ 351,093-15.0 BOARD OF DIRECTORS:. Wm. Keswick, Esq.--Chairman. Adolf von André. Esq. | F. D. Sagason, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Exq. David McLean, Eiq:
MARTEN HANSEN, for the Premises known as houses Nos, 31 Red 21, Poltlager Street, under the sign of "THE CRITERION RESTAU- KANT.”
H. E. WODEHOUSE,
Palica Magistrate.
MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 1893.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
BAYE RECEIVED
A CAPITAL LINE IN
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA.
THE Steamship
THE
"CARDIGANSHIRE,"
Captain Sincock, will be despatched as above.
HAMMOCKS, TWINE
SUITABLE FOR DECK OR VERANDAH USE,
W. POWELL & CO.
Hongkong 8th August 1893.
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The Magistracy, Hongkong, 14th August, 1893- HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI.
NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of
1893. H. D. Stewart, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE :" The Hon. J. J. Keswick. | The Hon. C. P. Chater. H. Hopplus, Esq.
Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghai.
the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on, SATURDAY, the 19th day of August next, at 11 a'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager,
(846 Hongkong, 28th July, 1893, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE is bereby given that the REGIS
Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama. NOTERS OF SHARES of the CORPORATION
RATES OF INTEREST,
and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained
CHANTREY INCHBALD,'
on application.
Manager.
FBST
Hengkang, roth April, 1803.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED, AUTHORISED CAPITAL .....£1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED
**21,126,000
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rale of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS S
For 12 Months..................................................5 per cent.
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3
11
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
ASSURANCE.
I. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-
AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned:-- (a)-It secures an immediate Provision for vite and family or other zela- liver in event of early death. (6)—It provides a Fund for Ratisement (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment
for the regular accumulation of small fixed amins of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan values are larger than ander ordinary Palleles. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN
THREE YEARS IN FORCE should the Policy-holder with to dis- 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 Pros pectus.
Full particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, STANDARD LIFA OFFICE.
Hongfang, 8th August, 1893-
GENERAL NOTICE,
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000"
$839.333-33 EQUAL TO UNCONDIDASİYA | RESERVE FUND ....................................... $318,000,00.
LOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Esq.
LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.
Lo Yeux Moon, 1534.
MANAGER.-HO AMEI,
【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
M CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
Weild,
at
will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 5th during which period sa TRANSTER OF SHARES can be registeret,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
1847 Hongkong, 18th July, 1803 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
"HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET-
TNG SHAREHOLDERS will be held In the Orricks of the COMPANY, No. 14. Praya Cestral, on MONDAY, the 31st August, at 3 o'clock M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to the noth June, 1893.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the yth to the 31st August, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
[860 Hongkong, 1st August, 1893- 'DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK AND COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
“HE SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Victoria, Hongkang, ou MONDAY, the 31st August, at 3.30 PM for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st December last.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to 21st August, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
FRANK W. WATTS, Maniger.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1893,
GYMKHANA,
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THE THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING will take place at the HAPPY VALLEY OF SATURDAY, the 26th August, commenting at
2.16.
EVENTS ;- L-SP.M.-FOOT RACK-Europeans, 220 yards, 11.-5.15 P.M.-FOOT RACK-Over 4 flights of
Hurdles. Mile. Asiaties. III-5.30 PM-TENT PEGGING-Ladies' No-
mination, Pilze kindly presented by H.E. Majat,General G. Digby Barker, C.3. IV.—6 2.M.—HURDAR RACE—For all China
Ponies. Mile. V-620 PM-ONE MILK HANDICAP.--Fer all
Chios Ponies. Pris kindly presented by Blew Ladles at the Peak. Entries close 19th lealant. Programmes can be obtained on application to the Hon. Bea, Headquarter Offices.
A. H. THOMAS, Captain,
Hon. Sec. Hongkong, 12th August, 1893.
STOLEN OR STRAYED.
16
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Consignees.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, FORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
TO-MORROW, the 15th instant, at Daylight, THE Steamship, instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Ca Agents. Hongkong, 14th August, 1893,
1875
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY,
ORION"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Oplum, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
This vessel brings on Cargd :——
From Venice, ex S.S. "CARLOTTA ” tran
UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN shipped at Bombay,
GOVERNMENT.
STEAM, TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE.
KELLY & WALSH, LD. THE Company's Steamship
NOW READY.
PRICE $2.50.
DOLLARS AND STERLING
EXCHANGE TABLES,
AT DIFFERENT RATES
FROM 2/- TO 3/-
ASCENDING BY ONE SIXTEENTH OF A PENNY.
KELLY & WALSH. LIMITED,
PUBLISHERS.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1893. —
THE
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremila "—A. B. C. Coda.-TELEPHONE, No. 32.
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 Fost 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 STEAM LAUNCH Convays passengersand baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. THE TADES DHOT punte belakang: le sippiłakă solitonnage alalintage the mudar kata
under experienced supervision.
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, 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, Ladies Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and publie
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience.
A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, sieska, &c., are served at any hour
adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approrod type convey passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors abors. - NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
Hongkong, rath February, 18ga.
R. TUCKER.
Manager.
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W. BREWER.
JEW STOCK ARTISTS' MATERIALS. BOOKS OF TRAVELS.
NE
New Stock Ladies' Shoes.
Tennis Bats, Balls, Netu, &c. Hand-painted Photo, rames, Photo Albums,
Photo Scerns. New French Novels,
Hongkang, 12th July, 1893.
METAL
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New Music, 3 places for $5. Badminton, Shooting, Cricket, Fishing, Tennis, Coursing and Falconry, Hunting and Driving Billards by Cook.
Essays on Naval Defence.
| Brasioy's Naya) Anoyal,
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD
SHOOTING SEASON 1893!
FOWLING PIECES IN CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS "LIGHTNING " CARBINES, REVOLVERS.
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ELEY'S CARTRIDGE CASES. COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN. CARTRIDGES LOADED with (EC) or “ALLIANCE” GUNPOWDER.
PIGON, WILES AND LAWRENCE "ALLIANCE * SPORTING POWDER.
NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.
BLACK TERRIER PUP with White WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS,
GUN CLEANERS, &c. &c. A Boot & che, eros talk DEVIL Reward on returning same to Government Civil Hospital
Hongkong, 11th August, 1893,
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL.
T: HE Steamship
1869
"BENALDER."
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. „Hongkong 17th December, 1885,
J. W XEW & CO,'S
STEAM WATER BOATS
PURE FRESH WATIR.. -- CHE-atten lay-of SHITOWNERE, AOzarts and CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality
1901
Hongkong, 9th August, 1865.
"ORION,"
Captain G. Orlando, will leave for the above places TO-MORROW, the rgth"instant, at 9 A.M.
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
Ć. ZANELLA,
· Agent. Hongkong, 14th August, 1893-
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
HE Steamship
"
THE
"ARRATOON APCAR,"
[BRO
Captain J. E. Hansen, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 17th instant,
at 1 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th August, 1893.
1900
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. THE Company's Steamship
"SAGAMI MARU,"
will be despatched for the above named Ports on THURSDAY, the 17th instant, For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS,
Agent. Hangkang. 8th August, 1803-
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
"Steamship "TROCAS,"
Steamship "SPONDILUS." Steamship "ELAX." Steamship "VOLUTE." Steamship "MUREX." Steam bin UERO.". Steamship "CONCH.". Steamship "CLAM.”. Steamship "BULLMOUTH."
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FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK
THE Next Salling will be the Steamship
SPONDILUS,
via SINGAPORE, on or about arst August.
To be followed by the Steamship
MÉLAX." For Freight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
(845 Hongkong, 28th July, 1893. N.B.-The Steamers of this Line will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable cargo, owing to an improved method of ventila tion. Copies of reports on out-turn of cargoes may be had on application to the Agents.
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE Steamship
"MONMOUTHSHIRE," Captain Coming, will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 26th August.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1593.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE, 100 A. I. Hawallen Bark
THE
"FOOHNG SUEY,"
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From Calcutta, ex S.S. "AGLAIA," trin. shipped at Colombo,
From Trieste, ex SS. "POSEIDON," tran» shipped at Bombay.
From Flume, ex 3.S. "MEMFI," transhipped at Trierte.
From Jaffa, ex 5.5. “HUNGARIA,” tria- shipped at Fort Sald.
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghal unless notice to the contrary be given beföra 4 Pikkuj TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be rent in to the Undersigued before Noon on the 18th instant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the 'Godowns after the 19th- instant, will be subject to rent. ...
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
C. ZANELLA,
Agent. Hongkong, 11th August, 1893.
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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE.
"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"BELGIC."
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Ellis of Lading for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along- ride.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Venel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S. S. "TARTAR,"
FROM MIDDLESBRO', HAMBURG AND
STRAITS
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
__that_ axolotl Goods are being landed at their Hongkong sid Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 P.M. TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the rgth instant, will be subject to rest
› All claims against the Steamer must be pres.. sented to the Undersigned on or before the igth Instant, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 19th instant, at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL CARLİLL. & Co.,
Agents.
[881 Hongkong, 12th August, 1893,
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S. "CARDIGANSHIRE,” FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. *ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence and/or from the warves dell- very may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 9 FM, TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remulaing · undelivered after the 17th instant will be subject
to rent.
All claims agulost the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undentgund on or before the 17th instant, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are
Mahony, Master, will load here for the above to be left in the Godowns, where they will be Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.
(870 Hongkong, zad August, 1895.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L L L American Bark
SLANE CRAWFORD & C
(1071
TH
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Rind, facts, the frar, in thự Captain Mein asb, will be despatched as above centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with on or about 19th fustant, un
Fou Freight or Passage, apply to:-
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, g'h August, 1893. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUBZ CANAE ***HE", Steamship.
of TYTAM FILTERED WAT J. W. KEW & Co, piso to the advantages derived from their being able to Supply ther
MARGYLL,"
Wales in one-fourth the time sccupied by the ; Captalo J, C., Williamson, R.N.R will be dappatched · las: the above Port, un. De about dög ef | BUNDAY, the 30th instant, instead of as pro
old fashioned and obsɔleta hand pumps, li
No Impeding the loading or
Carks
Quickest despatch with lowest possible rate
c/o Carm
13th June, 1893
Vimaly săreriland;
For Freight or Pascago, apply ins
PODWELL, CAREILL & CO...
he latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sudies and Slagle Rooms, with hot and cold water lald on Dorene, SHOWER SPRAYE, etc., and heated:
to a comfortable temperature during winter.,
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &
The Electric Lighting now parily laid on will be completed during this year, 1892.
· An-Assfstand will attend on Fazangers by Mall, Steamersz N.BH-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRIII ~~~~ CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
720
F. E. REILLY,
PROPHISTOR
"FREEMAN **: Gerlah, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, and August, 1893-
Consignees,
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
1871
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND: SINGAPORE
THE Steamship
"ARRATOON AFCAR”.... having anired from the above Ports, Consignees
examined on the 17th instant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading, will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
[875 Hongkong, roth Angust, 1893. |-
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
3. S. “MORAY," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND STRAITS. *ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the "wherren delivery may be obtained.
to
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice DAY Contrary be given. before a 7.M. TO- No claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th instant will be subject
of Cargo are hereby informed, that their Goods to rent. will be delivered from alongside.
1. All crims against the Steamer inust be pro- Cargo impeding the discharge or remainingmented to the Undersigned on or before the 14th on board after the 14th Instant, will be landed at || Instant, or they will not be recognised. Consignees' risk and expense into the Godowns
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods sure to
of the Waschal Warehouse and Stoengs Cams be leth in the Godowns, where they will be
pany, Limited, Wanchaile effected.
No Fire Insurance will
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Coj
Agents.
examined am the 14th inst, at 3 P.ME
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by:
DODWELL, CARLILL & Com ghong, Sth Asgung 1893-