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No. 3564
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Authorised Capital
LIMITED.
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1,000,000
Subscribed Capital........... 500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
Court of Directors:----
D. Gillies, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and
Amoy.
BANKERS :-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5'per Cent
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS' Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £3,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP..............................«£·255,09335-0 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman. Adoll von André, Esq. F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Irsson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE : The Hon. J. J. Keswick. The Hon. C. F. Chater. H. Hopplus, Esq.
Head Office-3, Princes Street, Lap-lon, Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghai
Agencies-Penang, Slogapore, and Yokohams:
RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED a CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained no application.
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CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, toth April, 1803
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
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W20948
£1,500,000 1,185,000
BANKERS: "
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
【NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS in the Rate of 5 per cent.
per aunum on the Daily Balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS 5-——
For 12 Months........... per cent.
6
n
3
p
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
ASSURANCE.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mendoned :- (a)-It secures an immediate Provision for wife and family or other rela: Uves in event of early death. (8)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent favestment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)--The Surrender and loup values are
larger than under ordinary Folicies, 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dia- continue future payments-be will be entitled to receive, on application, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Proi pectus,
Full particulars on application,
Intimations.
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT
7 PER CENT. SILVER LOAN OF 1836, E- 14TH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1893.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS PORTMANTEAUS.
this LOAN will, be PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the CORPORATION on and after the 30th Septeraber, 1893
List of Drawn Bonds can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKINIG
CORPORATION,
Agents feruing the Loan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. [1057 Hongkong, 29th September, 1593- THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED,
NOTICE is hereby given that in accordance
Article No. 18 of the Articles of Association of THE BANK OF CHINA JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, the Directors have passed Resolation making a CALL of ONE POUND per Share on the Ordinary Shares of the Bank, such Call to become PAYABLE #i follows :-
Five Shillings on the 1st November, 1f9t. Five Shilings on the 1st February, 1894. Five Shilifuge on the and April, 1894. Five Shillings on the 1st June, 1894. The several Instalments of the above Call Das on Shares on the Hongkong Register are Payable as above at the Office of the Bank, Ne. 4 Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, in local currency equivalent.
Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum will be allowed on all Instalments paid in advance of dun datos
If the Sums Payable in respect of any of the abere Instalments be not paid on or before the respective daya appointed for payment thereof respectively, foterest will be charged on the same at the rate of so per cent. per annum from the day appointed for Payment thereof to the time of actual payment, in accordance with Article No. ar of the Articles of Association of the Bank
S. L. DARBY,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 26th September, 1893,
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
fioig
FTER this date NO FULLY PAID-UP
A SHARES of this Company will be
TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the
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GLADSTONE BAGS. -
TRAVELLING TRUNKS.
SCHOOL SATCHELS.
·DOG CHAINS. DOG COLLARS,
W. POWELL & CO."
Henchong 30th September, 1803.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IMPORTERS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS OF TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES AND CIGARS.
TOBACCO.5,
Pioneer Brand Silver Vell, Capstan Navy Cut. Ogden's Blid's Eye. Three Castics. Wal's Bristol Bird's Eye. Traveller Brand. Ogden's Navy Cut.. Golden Flake Honey Dew, Fruit & Honey, Happy Thought. Dollar Brand. Star Mixture. Golden Eagle.
CIGARETTES. Sweet Caporal. Kinney's Straight Cut. Full Dress Straight Cut.
Otto de Rose.
Ogden's Bird's EyL
Yellow Flush.
Three Castles.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1893-
THE
CIGARS,
| thoroughly matured and ready for Immediate consump-
tion.
Londres
Regalla Imperial. Regalia Britannica. Comme il faut.
Exquisiton.
Regalia Filipina.
| Regalia Antonio Loper.
Media Regalla. Broves,
Carolinas.
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin -A, B. C. Cola-TELEPHONE, No. 31
PROPRIETORS. THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
HOTEL-the commodious appointed Hotel in Far East,
Entimations.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE in hereby given that the TWENTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the SOCIETY will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 7th October next, at NOON. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year 1802, and for the hall- year ending the 30th June, 1891,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 18th September to the 7th October, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board.
N. J, EDE
Honekong, aand September, 1803-
Secretary.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Nes, 8 AND 9 OF 1891.
IN THE MATTER or WONG POK HIN AND
CHIU TO SHANG..
TOTICE is hereby given that a Receiving
NOTICE dhe te th September, 1893, has been made la respect of the ESTATE of WONG POK HIN and CHIU TO SHANG lately carrying on Business at No. 61. Praya Central, as BOARDING HOUSE KEEPERS, under the Name or Style of the "MING LI CHAN and MING LI CHAN HING KEE."
And Notice is hereby further given that FRIDAY, the 6th day of October, 1893, at 12 s'clock at NOON precisely, has been fixed for the FIRST MEETING of CREDITORS to be held at the LAND OFFICE, Queen's Road Central, Victoria aforesaid,
No Creditor can vote unless he previously proves his DENT.
Forms of Proof and Proxy can be obtained at the Office of the "Oficial Receiver," dudag Office hours.
At the First Meeting the Creditors will be asked to consider whether the Debtors shall be adjudged Bankrupt or whether they, the Credi- tors, will entertain a proposal for a Composition or Scheme of Arrangement.
· BRUCE SHEPHERD, Official Receiver Land Office, Hongkong 19th September, 1893-
WANTED.
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SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship
"NAMOL," Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 3rd October, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, and October, 1893. [toda
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RID ŠKĄ, BLACK SKA)
· Lavant and ADRIATIC PORTs). *HE Company's Steamship
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"MARQUIS BACQUEHËM," Captain G. Wallurching, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 6th October, at Noon,
Cargo will not be received on board after 1 P.M. prior to date of sailing.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
C. ZANELLA, Agent
1995
Hongkong, 28th September, 1893.
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Steinship "TROCAS," Steamship "SPONDILUS."
Steam bio "ELAX" Steamship "VOLUTE" Steamship "MUREX,"
Steamship "TURBO,"
Steamship "CONCH."
Steamship "CLAM,"
Steamship "BULLMOUTH.”
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK,
THE Next Salllog will be the Steamship ELAX,
ROTARY PRINTING PRESS ST
NEW SHARES standing in the same Name THE HONGKONG Hotel-the most travelers and others., it is situated in the centre of A sheut 36 by 47 incher, or ape lager, via BANGKOK and SINGAPORE, on ar about Gik
remain Unpaid.
By Order,
R. LYALL,
Hongkong, toth April, 1893-
Secretary-
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 Officca.
444 The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH maveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW,
13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 150%
1939
THE PHARMACY, 15, QUBEN'S ROAD. ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to the Residents of Hongkong and the Shipping Community, that they will OPEN at the above address on TUESDAY fint, 6th September. The Sore will be managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who will take every care that all DRUGS and CHEMICALS PURE and FRESH.
*
THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tabica, is supprith every delicacy, the ewiring being
under expèrlanced supervision.
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-reams, lofty and well ventilated, open on to spacions Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted 2.oughout with electric communicators The Reading, Writing and a fan and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience.
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six)
Must be in working order,
Apply, stating terms, Xc. tapos
G. W.. c/o Hongkong graph Office. Hongkong, 14th September, 1803 (2014
AN APPEAL
October....
For. Freight, &c., apply to
Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most | exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable
A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &, are served at any hour
adjoins the Horst, 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 approved type convey passengeza
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five Boors abors. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually, on duty,
Hongkong, 12th February, 1893.
R. TUCKER
Manager.
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SHOOTING SEASON 1893!
FOWLING PIECES IN CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS' "LIGHTNING" CARBINES, REVOLVERS.
ELEY'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.
used in the compounding of prescriptions are WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, BR. CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS,
Hongkong, gth August, 1893.
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FLETCHER & Co. will have on hand a good selection of Dregalata' Sundries, and Patent Medicines.
Telephone No. 74.
'FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.
DR. KNOR R'S "ZION"BRAND ANTIP YR IN E.
Is HRADACHE,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,
(DOEK FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROT,) TB the most approved and most efficacious GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, LEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE
COUGH, and HOOPING KRYSIPELAS, many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic, Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty Aake for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIFYRINE! Each Tin bears the laventor's THE
“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, signature. Dr. KNORR la red letters,
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE..
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Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.
NOTICE,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED:$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goups, &c. Poilcles granted to all Part of the world payable at any of its Agencies
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1893-
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
Equal To spatiumiminari)
$853.113-37
RESERVE FUND $118,000.ob
BOARD OF DIRECTORS...ti
LO YEUR MOON, Esq.
LIE SINO, Esq.
LOU TEO SHUN, ESQ. | 2
World.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken. at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
FREAD OFFICE, 8 & W PRAYA WEST.
Hongkong, fith Dedeisber, 1885
#DERMATOL the best Vulnerary: salta eflect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, | in described an amazing..
Druggist,
To be had at every reputed Chemia and Supplies constantly on hand at the China Expèrt, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agenti for *China.
Beware of spurious imitations. Hongkong, 1st April, 1893.
**
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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., !
GUN CLEANERS, &c, &c
LANE CRAWFORD&C
W. BREWER.
JUST RECEIVED
(1071
A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMOROCCO LEATHEROES BROWN RUSSIAN and
Also,
LADIES' WALKING SHOES in MOROCCO LEATHER.
LADIES' TENNIS-SHOES, "The Renshaw,” NEW STOCK BRIAR PIPES, TOBACCO POUCHES, &c. SPLENDID STOCK of ENGRAVINGS, PROTOGRAPHS and other PICTURES, NEW PATENT OPAQUE BANK ENVELOPES, EXCHANGE TABLES, 2}- 10 3-
Hongkong, 16th August, 1893.
SHEWAN & Co,
Agents,
[973 Hongkong, 31st August,, 1893. - N.B-The Steamers of this Lina will be HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of cargo, owing to an improved method of ventila Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their indtion, Coples of reports on eat-dura of cargoes patronage and support, and desires to state that may be bad on application to the Agents. ike will be pleased to receive orders for all
"GIBB" LINE OF CHINA AND ketods of NEEDLE WORK.
AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT),
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed an old ones.
Ladies and Chlidren's Under-clothing,
Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, "THE Steamship Materials can be supplied, if required.
The Superioress will also be most grateful for Any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1893.
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THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Quiao's Road and Duddell Street,) THE Undersigned has always thought that such place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the 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 PM; or later 11 notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER the Parties sending Dishes, de, for same-and Cash, Scale on appileation.
Tiäa
Monthly Board for One Person...$33.00 ..$15.00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style,
Breakfast....TŅSCARY.$0.50 Dinner.......................................$1.00
· SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served in Excellent Stylis at short notice.
W. THOMAS,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.
Proprietor.
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE
'OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN.
"GHAZEE." Captain Scotland, will be despatched for the above Port on SÁTURDAY, the 7th October, at Noon.
This Steamer bas Superior Accommodation for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th September, 1893. (1054
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
· FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE Stesship
"DENBIGHSHIRE," Captain D. Davies, will be despatched for the above Perts on or about the 6th November.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 30th September, 1893. [X093
SAILING VESSELS. FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L L L American Bark
"PREEMAN.". Gerrish, Marter, will land here for the sboru / Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Honghong, and Asguit, 1893.
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FOR NEW YORK.
FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and THE 3/3 L L I. American Ship
$2.00.
W, BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD
Table Accommodation.
Apply to
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Mrs. MATHER,
2, Pedder's Hill Hongkong, 28th February, 1893.
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CENTRAL HOTEL.
SHANGHAI.
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, to the WACOAL · AND PROVISION :MER-
CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with
AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
HARTMAN
SOLB AGENTS FOR ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
COMPOSITION. HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
EVERY KIND OF
SHIF'S STORES AND REQUISITES. ALWAYS IN STOCK REASONABER PRICES.
his latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites
and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water inid on DOUCHE, SHOWER SPHATE, etc, and hasted
to a comfortable temperature during winter,
3
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &*,
The Electric Lighting nów partly fald on wil be completed during this year, 1892. An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mall Steamere, N.B.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS |--" CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETORS
J. W. KEW & CO1S STEAM WATER BOATS.
PURE FRESH WATER. THE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AGENTS And CAPTAINE la called to the Superior Quality
of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by JW, KEW & Co, also to the advantages Water in one-fourth the time occupied by the derived from their being able to Supply their old fashioned and obsolete kind pumps
No impeding the loading or discharging of Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.
J. W. KEW & Com c/o Carmichael & Co, Ld.
[684 Hengkong, 13th June, 1893,
Cargo.
"JOHN R. KELLY," Chapman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, rath September, 1893. - [1017
PORTLAND CEMENT.
MANUFACTURED EY
THE ONODA CEMENT COMPANY,
AND
THE NIHON CEMENT COMPANY.
CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON, THE UNDERSIGNED are now perpered
COAL CONTRACTOR, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE.
'HIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED SWITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, G. ANWATER and BALLAST BOATS.
Mančia, 1gia Marili, 1895,
to Execute Orders at Moderats Prom
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA
sole Agents, Hongkong, syth September, sięg