No. 3536
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
+£2,000,000
Intimations.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE,
CAPITAL CALLED-UP. 251,093.15.0 AFTER his date NO FULLY PAID-UP
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: - Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chalman. Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq,
Egbert Iveson, Esq.
David McLean, Esq.
H. D. Stewart, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE:
The Hon. J. J. Keswick | The Hon. C. P. Chater.
H. Hopplua, Esq.
Head Office-3, Princes Street, London.
SHARES of this Company will be TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name remain Unpaid.
By Order,
· Hongkong, 10th April, 1893.
R. LYALL
Secretary.
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HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and SUMMER CHARGES.
Shanghal.
Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama: | JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER,
RATES OF INTEREST,
$75 PER MONTH
ALLOWED na CURRENT ACCOUNTS Peddar Stiert or to the Eastward.
Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained
on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1803
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
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£1,500,000 1,185,000
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST ALLOWED os CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 1 per cent." per annum on the Dally Balance.
INTER
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :—
For 12 Months...........................
.5 per cent. ....4
6
+1
19
11
3
11
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893
for BOARD and LODGING la ROOMS factog
FURNISHED ROOMS without Board $45 Per Month. Apply to Manager and/or Secretary.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
1587 Hongkong, 19th. May, 1894. THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Rood and Driddill Street,) "HE Undersigned has always thought that Tuch place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING 'Horar—providing it be Fint-class in every detail · A place where onc may bave bli 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-the Partier sending Dishes, &c., for same-and Cash, Scale on application.
Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 Tiffio
..$15.00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always [193❘ on hand and served in every Style.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
£1,000,000 +£500,000
Subscribed Capital.................................
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
D. Gillies, Esq.
ChowTongSbang, Eaq.
Breakfast...........................
Tifin 34 Dinner
SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served in Excellent Style at short notice..
80.50
-----$0.75 ....$1.00
W. THOMAS, Proprietor.
1528
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1803.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chen, Esq. COMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN-
H. Stolterfoht, Exq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shaoghal and
Amoy.
BANKERS :- The Comercial Bank of Scotland. Parra Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 2 months Flaed, 5 per Cent.
H
ዶ.
15
CURRENT ACCOUNTS"
Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.
Insurances.
THE
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管
44
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
Apply to
Mrs. MATPER,
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2, Pedder's HIL Hongkong, 28th February, 1893.
1. W. KEW & CO.'S STEAM WATER BOATS, PURE FRESH WATER.
THE attention of SHIPOWNERS, ADENTS and CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality
of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by I. W. KEW & Co., also to the advantages derived from their being, able to Supply their [Water in one-fourth the ilma occupied by the
old fashioned and obsolete hand,paripa,
No Impeding the loading or discharging of Cargo
ASSURANCE.
I. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of th s form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :-- (a)-It secures an Immediate Provision for wife and family or other zela tives in event of early death. (b)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment
for the regular accumulation of small fired sums of money, (d)-The Sonender and loan values are largerikan under ordinary 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, & FREE PAID-UP POLICY for, a proportionate amount of the Sum
Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.
J. W. KEW & Co c/o Carmichael & Co., Ld, Hongkong, 13th June, 1893.
Notices of Firms.
684
A. E. SKEELS&Co.,
Telegraphic Address "SOBRINOS," Hongkong, (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition.) AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &
GENERAL MERCHANTS, No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messrs. Douglas Lapralk & Co.'s Offices.
Massas, A. E. SKEELS & Co. under taka Sales Privately, or, by Anction, of any class of Goods or Property. Prompt Settlementa Immediate Cash advances on Guaranteed. Goodt for Auction.
Cargoes received for Storage, Insurances effectod.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1893-
Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION
BY
Assured, as explained in the Pros. A. ESREELS & CO.,
pectus.
Full particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO „n
$535.533-33+ RESERVE FUND................................. $318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO YEUK MOOM, Esq.
LEE SINO, Esq.
LOU TO SHUN, Esq.
World.
MANAGER-HO AMEL ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., takon CURRENT RATE to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885,
Masonic.
ZETLAND
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L. O D G E
No. Sas. REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in sh Farscasos
HALL, Zetland Street, in FRIDAY, the fat September, at 8.30 for op.m. précisely," Visiting Brethren are cordially invited
----- Hongkong, 26th August, 1895.–
USEFUL HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE AND EFFECTS,
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at the AUCTION MART 17, PRAYA CENTRAL,
*** TO-MORROW
(THURSDAY),_grst August, 1893,
AT 7.30 P.M.
TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING- ROOM SUITE, DINING and BED ROOM FURNITURE, SINGLE and DOUBLE BED, STEADS, CARPETS, RUGS, PORCELAIN WARE, CUTLERY, ELECTRO-PLATED and GLASS WARE, PICTURES, ORNAMENTS and HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.
ALEO,
ONE JINRICKSHA, SHANGHAI-MADE and quite newa
ONE PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERA. · ONE SEXTANT, ONE prír BINOCULARS. TWO ICE CHESTS,
ONE Large COOKING STOVE, kc, &c.
“A. E. SKEELS & C
Auctioneers & Valuators.
Omces, 17, Preyn Central,~~-
Hongkong, 48th August, 1893.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
*HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
TO-MORROW
(THURSDAY), the 31st August, 1893,
AT 230 P.M
at his SALE ROOME, ZETLAND STREET,
9 BOLLS COIR MATTING, 50 yards by 2 yarda.
-4 PEDESTAL VASE WATER CLOSETS with all fittings complete,
2 FIRE ESCAPES.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1893.
Intimations.
SHOOTING SEASON 1893!
FOWLING PIECES IN CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS' "LIGHTNING" CARBINES, REVOLVERS.
ELRY'S CARTRIDGE CASES :---
METAL COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN.
CARTRIDGES LOADED with (E,C.) or "ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER.
PIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE" SPORTING POWDER.
NEWCASTLe chilled sHOT.
WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS, GUN CLEANERS, &c, &c.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1803
LANE CRAWFORD&C°*
(1071
1893. AUTUMN 1893.
THE HONGKONG. TRADING COMPANY
WILL SHOW THEIR FIRST DELIVERY OF
NOVELTIES
AFTER THE ARRIVAL OF THE INCOMING FRENCH MAIL, INCLUDING .
NEW MILLINERY,
DRESS MATERIALS, MANTLES & MANTLE CLOTHS,
(THE LATEST NOVELTIES),
to 7, D'Aguilar Street,
Hongkong, 30th August, 1893.
HONGKONG TRADING CO.
J. P. COTTAM,
Managing Partner.
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Intimations.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on FRIDAY, 15th September, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving Statement of the Accounts of the Company to 30th June, 1893, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may competently be brought before the meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Will be CLOSED from and to 15th proximo, both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
Secretary.
1950
R. LYALL,
Hongkong, 25th August, 1893.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE TWENTY-SEVENTH
TEETINGS HAREHOLDERS X
the above COMPANY will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 15th proximo, at 4 o'clock FM., for the purpose presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividendı.
of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will da CLOSED) from the andits the rgth prox, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. H. RAY, Secretary. Hongkong, 24th August, 1893.
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NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, THE OFFICES of the Company have been. this day REMOVED to the Second Floor of the Premises of the P. & O. S. N. Co.
By Order,
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D. GILLIES, Secretary, Hongkong, 18th August, 1893.
EDISON'S LATEST IMPROVED LOUD- SPEAKING PHONOGRAPH.
UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF H.E. SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON, KC.M.G., AND SUITE
W. POWELL & CO. PROFESSOR SERS, Livies docked to
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
SPECIAL FOR
TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY).
A LARGE LOT OF
TOYS AND FANCY GOODS,
Hongkong, 29th August, 1893.
HALF-PRICE.
W. POWELL & CO.
W. BREWER.
JUST RECEIVED
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having decided
in Hengkeng, prepared to receive orders for private entertain. ments at any resident's house, and will also show daily is a private room at the Victoria
Hotel
Come and hear what is justly called the "WONDER OF THE 19TH CENTURY," which reproduces the best Songs and Music of the most famous Celebrities, of the World.
Prices strictly moderate. Hongkong, 14th August, 1893.
fota
ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMEOROCCO LEATHEROES 10 BROWN RUSSIAN and HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND
Also,
LADIES' WALKING SHOES in MOROCCO LEATHER.
LADIES' TENNIS SHOES, "The Renshaw."
NEW STOCK BRIAR PIPES, TOB CCO POUCHES, &c SPLENDID STOCK of ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS and other PICTURES. NEW PATENT OPAQUE BANK ENVELOPES. EXCHANGE TABLES..
Hongkong, 16th August, 1893.
2/ TO 3/-
$2.00,
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD ·
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NOW READY,
PRICE $2.50.
DOLLARS AND STERLING
EXCHANGE TABLES,
AT DIFFERENT Rates
FROM 2/ TO 8/
ASCENDING BY ONE SIXTEENTH OF A PENNY,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1893.
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KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
PUBLISHERS.
!.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
THIS
SHANGHAI.
HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the
centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with he latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms, ATTACHED to Baltes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold waise laid on, Douch, SnowAR SPRAye, etc., and bested
to a comfortable temperature during winter,
· SEPARATE "ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES; 847-
The Electric Lighting how partly fald on will be completed during this year, 1893, Am Arsistant will attend on Pattmvers by Mall SteamAYA,
16 CASES VERY CHOICE CHABLIS of NB-TELEQRAFFIC, ADDRE8# :-/ CENTRAL, SHANGHAI," # 'deren quarts #ach;
TERUB OF SATR)=ĀS customary.
F. RAPP
Assctioneer,
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR
13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1893.
AN APPEAL
SIX
DOLLARS-
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT). "HE Company's Steamer
TH
"TAICHIOW." Captain R. Unsworth, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 31st instant, at 10 AM,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents Hongkong, 30th August, 1893.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANÀL. *HE Steamship THES
"BENGLOE,"
Говз
Captain Sarchet, is due here on 1st proximo, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th August, 1893.
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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN ·
GOVERNMENT.
⭑
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE.
Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRE, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS). THE Company's Steamship
"ORION,"
Captain A. Orlando, will be despatched as above on the 5th September, at Noon.
Cargo will not be received on board after 3- P£ prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Pasmgo and Freight, apply to
C. ZANELLA, Agent,
Hongkong, 28th August, 1893.
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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. "THE Steamship
Captain C. E. Bled, RN.R., will be despatched "PORT ALBERT,"
for the above Port on or about FRIDAY, the 8th September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, a5th August, 1893.
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SAILING VESSELS..
FOR NEW YORK.
"HE 100 A. 1. Hawallan Bark
THE
"FOOHNG SUEY." Mahony, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will bavo quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co, Hongkong, 2nd August, 1893,
(870
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. L. American Bark
"FREEMAN," Gerrish, Master, will load here for the above f939 Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, mid August, 1893.
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'HE · SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN
CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Forts, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state 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 ones.
Ladies
and Children's Under-clothing, Chlidren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery,
Materials can be supplied, if required.
The Superioress will also be most grateful for. any PAFER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Four Schools, who are taught by the Stater.
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1893-
Consignees.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE.
C
"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"OCEANIC."
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and tu laka immediate delivery of their Goods from along- 'side.
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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., · | SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,
COAL AND PROVISION mer- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL - COMMISSION AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR FARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
COMPOSITION.
HAR
· HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
Exc
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
Hongkong, 14th July, 1893-
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THE MIIKE COAL MINING' COMPANY.
MUKE-COAL I■ ■
THE BITUMINOUS COAL
of dark reddish colour. For steam, purposes It has been prosounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japaness Coals. Its expustila increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regular Cement are la testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal.
Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships Owners and Captains, who coal their bunkers direct from the Undersigned i—
FRESHNESS of the coal UNIFORMITY of quality, FREEDOM from impurities.
---Sapply in any quantity on shortest notice.
Quick despatch,
› BEST of weight, etc., me,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Bela Agasta.
11th Bepšíáher; 189me
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Hongkong, 28th August, 1893.
DW
Agent
To be Let.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES :-
"BURNBRAE," Glenealy.
"THE WILDERNESS,” Caine Road, "NORMAN. COTTAGE,” Robinson
Road.
No. 4, RIPON TERRACE-Bonham
Road.
Nos,#, 8 and 9, CHANCERY LANE. FLOORS In Blue Bulidings.
FLOORS in Eigin Street, Peel Street
and Staunton Street,
ว
FLOORS in No. 5. Shelley Street. No. 14, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
Kowloon,
Now, I and 12, COOMBE ROYAL-
Magasine Gap-Furnished.
OFFICES.
FIRST and SECOND FLOORS No. 4
Queen's Road Central, over the Bank of China, Japan and Straits, Limited, PRAYA CENTRAL, over Messis. Don- Jugins Lapralk & Co. GODOWNS
BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to
THE "HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY Co., Ltd... *Hongkong, 30th August, 1893-
INo
TO LET
(66%
TOS 1&7, SEYMOUR TERRACE. BINE THIRD FLOOR in Nö, 6, Queen's Road.
ROOMS in College. Chambers. De No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET.
OFFICES in Victoria Buildings,
DAVID, BASSOON, BONS & Co. Hongkang, n6th August, 1899.