No. 3586
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .............................£3,000,000
CAPITAL CALLED-UP
351,093-15.0
1 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman.
Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Eaq.
Egbert Iveson, Esq.
David McLean, Esq.
H. D. Stewart, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE:
Intimations.
NOTICE,
DM WILLIAM PENDER URING my temporary absence from the
| MACLEAN, "who holds my Power of Attorney, will conduct the baslaiss of Thi Hongkong Telegraph.
R FRASER SMITH,
Editor and Proprietor. Kangkong, 14th October, 1893.
NOTICE.
The Hon. J.J. Keswick. | The Hon. C.P. Chater. FROM the 1st of November sext, the
H. Hoppius, Esq.
|
SHANONAL BUTCHERY will be prepared
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Ala
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1893.
Entimations.
THE
Intimations.
HONGKONG HOTEL. TRANGMORE
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "---A, B, C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 32.
PROPRIETORS......................................,THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
THE SHORT RANGE CUP and SPOON
inst-Ranges, 500 and 600 yards Time, 3 P.M
A. MANN, Assist. Hon. Secretary,
Hongkong, 25th October 1893. THE IMPERIAL CHINESE TELEGRAPH ADMINISTRATION.
NOTICE.
ON and sher the 16th October the rate pe
word for TFLEGRAMS from HONG- KONG 10 SWATOW, AMOY, - FOOCHOW and SHANGHAI will be reduced to (to c) Twenty Cents.
Rate per word for Messages to Stations in JAPAN (81.28) One Dollar and Twenty-eight Contu.
To avold errors during Transmission all
to Supply BRAWN, LARD in BLADDERS,
"THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, FRESH FICKLED ENGLISH PORE, unequalled accommodations to travellen and others. Head Office-3, Princes Street, London.
SAUSAGES, &e, de
the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whart Branckie Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
(the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banka and Shipping Shanghai.
BEEF in JOINTS and CORNED, BLACK | Offices. Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama, | PUDDINGS, PORK and GAME PIES. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers,
S. R. GALE
THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate cables, is supplied with every delicacy, the coefidus buing
· RATES OF INTEREST,
Shanghai, 13th October): 1891,
moder
experienced supervision. THE
BED-ROOMS, adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to Telegrams passing over the Administration's NOTICE
spacions Verandahs,
lines are repeated. lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators The Reading
and Writing
Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public BILLIARD ROOMS (SE English and American Tables) are fitted with every convanianon. A handsomely appolated GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, du, are served at any hour
adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management
ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS
and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained
on application.
CHANTREY INCH BALD,
Manager.
·Hongkong, 10th April, 1803...
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED!
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS:
N and after the 1st Decimber next,
NO CHITS
ON
1887
£1,500,000
21,125,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS *f the Rate of a per cent, per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS 20
For 12 Months..................................................5 per cent.
11
.6
"
13 3
*
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 4th February 1893.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital........
Subscribed Capital..........
11160
will be taken in the following Hotels,
"THE VICTORIA HOTEL” "THE PEAK HOTEL” "THE KOWLOON HOTEL.".
DORABJEE NOWROJEE,
Proprietor.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1893-
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
and after the 1st December next,
NO CHITS
will be accepted or credit given in the above
Hotel
By Order of the Board,
are
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 passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN 138 continually on duty.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1892.
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.
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WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS GUN CLEANERS, &c. &c.
LANE CRAWFORD&C"
R. TUCKER, Manager. Hongkong, 20th October, 1893-
STAG HOTEL, ON and after the 1st December next, £1,000,000
NO CHITS 300,000. will be accepted or credit giren in the above
L C. AIREY, Proprietor. Hongkong, 3:11 October, 1893. [1145
HONGKONG TRADING
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors?---
D. Gillies, Esq.
ChowTong Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Kwan Hoi Churn, Esq.
H. Stolterföht, Esq.
Chief Manager
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Brancks-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and
Amor.
BANKERS :-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent
17
螺
11
3
CURRENT ACCOUNTS"
Hongkong, 24th May, 1893,
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
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Hotel,
COMPANY,
JUST OPENED. (FOR EVENING WEAR)
WHITE DRESS SHIRTS,
LINE COLLARS-DRESS TIES.
BLACK AND COLOURED SILK SOCKS, WHITE AND LAVENDER GLOVES. DRESS SHOES-DANCING PUMPS./
&c.,
30s,
J. P. COTTAM. Managing Partner.
&c.,
Hongkong, neth Ortabar. 1893
MORE BETTER.
CHRISTMAS CARDS.
"UST now my thinker velly hard What thing can send to you ! ASSURANCE. | My look-ses plenty little card,
ENDOWMENT
AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned:-" (a)-it secures an immediate Provision.
for wie and family or etherraÏS» tives in event of early death, (3)-It provides a Fond for Retirement. (c)--It supplies an excellent Investment
for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (4)-The Surrender and loan valden BES
Can buy-am pirk or blue,
With placee & was, bird, or cat, -Wha man likes that ?
Plenty other thing can buy,
No nie my mak^e send.; Who man wartchee huttafle
To post to fallen flead
With smallo things to fill a hat, No man likes that
More beita cafchen Gliffi/k's cards
With photos soft and mellow, Pagoda, fossehouse, Naval Yard,
"And Haes by a Longfellow
larger than under ordinary Policies. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN FA
THREE YEARS IN FORCE— should the Follcy-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 Assured, as explained in the Pros pectus.
Fail particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agent
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.
NOTICE.
L247
“HE AVTON,NSURANCE COMPANY)
LIMITED.
APITAL SUBSCRIBED................
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared, to accept
·Marowe Riard at CURRENT-Rates on GOODS Scc. Policies granted to all Parts of thn, world payable at any of its Agencies.
C
CHAU TSEUNG FAT ¦
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE
No. 2 QUREN'S ROAD WEST,,
Hongkong, 1st September, 1893.3.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO rakst
RESERVE FUND
$833.813-15 on $318,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Esq.
LOU TSO SHUR, Esq.
Hongkong, gth August, 1803
W. BREWER.
JUST RECEIVED
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A NEW STOCK of GENTLE MOROCCO LEATHER. ES la BROWN RUSSIAN and
Also,
LADIES' WALKING SHOES la MOROCCO LEATHER.
LADIES' TENNIS SHOES. “The Renshaw.” NEW STOCK BRIAR PIPES, TOBACCO POUCHES, &c. SPLENDID STOCK of ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS and other PICTURES. NEW PATENT OPAQUE BANK ENVELOPES, EACHANGE TABLES,
Hongkong, 26th August, 1894.
frigi
His cards have pidgin English chat Alla man be ilkee that.
GRIFFITHS, CHRISTMAS CARDS ARE NOW READY.
BUY THEM AT THE STUDIO,
5, Ice House Road and Duddell Street,
1
Or
from your Booksellers-
T
2/- 10 3/- $2.00.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD
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CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
·HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Brad, facing the river, in the
centre of the Settlements, has intely undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with
he latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laki on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYE, etc, ind hosted
to a comfortable temperature during winter,
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVAte dinner paRTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1891. An Assitant will attend on Passengeri by Mall Steamer's. N.B.--TELEGRAPHIC ADDRES ——* CENTRAL, SHANGHAL" ·
736
1118
$6 per drei. Oni Ports cash with order. Hongkong, 16th October 1803.
WANTED.
A ROTARY PRINTING PRESS,
Sixe
about 36 by 41 inches, or a trifo larger. Most be in working order.
Apply, stating terms, &c, to`
G. W.,
Hangkong., 14th Sep'ember, 1801..
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IMPORTERS OF THE
OF
CHOICEST BRANDS
Cope's
la fio Tias $0.30 Capaian Navy Cut Cope's Golden Magnet
HAPPY THOUGHT:-A very old favorito Ogden's Navy COL
TOBACCO S AND CIGARETTES. cla Hongkong Telegraph Office PROPRIETORY TOBACCOS;-Cat and IMPORTED TOBACCOS.
oor Shanghal Branch.
Three Castles. Pioneer Brand. PAGODABRANDI-A full-Bavoured Tobacco Golden Cloud. WW Befatol Bird's Eye.
Ogden's Bird's Eye. as popular pow as ever. Medium strength Fruit and Honey. Cope's Bird's Eye. Cope's Jib Tins
.............................................$1.50 Mixture. Star and Stripes. Cope's Mutual DOLLAR BRAND :-Fu-Bavoured 16. Friend, Cope's Rosebud. Ogden's Silvar Vail,
$1.00 Wills' Go'den Flake Honey Dew.
CIGARETTES,
MARK:
"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR A. Cp.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG,, S'ANGHAI, LONDON, AND GLASGOW,
11, Quera's Road,. Hongkong, 24th August, 1805
J. W KEW & CO.'S ›
STEAM WATER BOATS. PURE FRESH WATER.
HE'artenilen of SHIPOWHERE, AGENTE and HALTE CAPTAIN to ended to the Superior Quality MĚTYTAM FILTFRED WATER offered by
LO YEUE MOON, Esq. 2 KEWE C, also to the advantages derived from thefe being able to Supply their Water in one ladith the time cecupl # by the ́old lukioped the obe leta Kand pumps,
Carga
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RESTS ON GOODS, A
World.
taken
al CURRENT: RATEs to all pana pỉ þa
HEAD OFFICE, J'&', PRAYA 'WEST' Hongkong, 17th Duono
No impeding the loading on discharging of
~with lowest pondbig ratas,
ejo Carmich
and
STAR MIXTURE:-Mild. An excellent Pipe Tobacco fib. Tlar................png
$1.00 DRAGON BRAND-Fine Cut Cigarete Sweet Caporala Fall Drets Straight Cuts. Tabacco ilb. Tlot..............................................$1.00 Ogden's Yellow Plask. Wilis' Three Castles, GOLDEN EAGLE-Medium Strength alb, Kinney's Straight Cuts, Otto da Rose Willa
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
8075 Firefly KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
(7
W. POWELL & CO.,
**
ARE NOW LANDING PER 8.5.
FURTHER SHIPMEN
OP
"RADNORSHIRE
NEW GOODS.
LADIES'
GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S
FELT HATS,
W. POWELL & Co.
WAN CHUNG YEN, Manager. Hongkong, 25th October, 1803.
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THE NEW RIENTAL BANK CORPORA. TION, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION), NOTICE.
THE
HE LIQUIDATION of thle BANK w0) In future be CONDUCTED by THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRA- LIA AND CHINA.
By Order of the Liculdator,
E. W RUTTER. Attorney for the Liquidator. Hongkong, 7th October, 1891.
SIX DOLLARY PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR KOBE.
*HE Steamship
THE
"ASIA,"
Captain Kobbe, will be despatched for the abrem Port TO-MORROW, the 28th Instant, at 4 PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 26th October, 1891 [1158 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED, FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
(Calling at QUEENSLAND PORTS if widest Taducement offers.)
THE Steamship
"CATTERTHUN," Captain Shannon, will be despatched as above on the 31st Inat, at NOON,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co
Agents. Hongkong. 21st October, 1801. [1143
T
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Steamship."TROCAS,”
Steamship "SPONDILUS."
Steamship "ELAX"
Steamship "VOLUTE."
Steamship "MUREX."
[togr
Stearnship "TURBO,”
Steamship "CONCH,"
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED,
N°
Steamship "CLAM."
Steamablp "BULLMOUTH.”
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON,
Taking Cargo on throdeh Bill of Lading to NEW YORK.
TOTICE is hereby given that in accordance
with Article No. 18 of the Árvicles of Association of THE BANK OF CHINA JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, the Directors have passed a Resolution making a CALL of ONE POUND per Share on the OrdinaryHE Next Salllag will be the Steamship Shares of the Bank, such Call to become
"CLAM," PAYABLE as follows
via SINGAPORE, on or about 15th November.
For Freight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN & Co, Agenta... Hongkong, rok October, 1893.
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despatched monthly, from Hongkong, and offer M.B.-The Steamers of this Line will be exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum tion, Coples of reports on out-tum of cargoes cargo, owing to an improved method of ventiin. will be allowed on all Instalments paid inmay be had on application to the Agents. advance of due dates
Fire Shillings on the rat November, 1893. Five Shillings on the rat February, 1894. Five Shillings on the 2nd April, 1894. Five Shillings on the 1st June, 1894. The several- Instalmente of the above Call Dus on Shares on the Hongkong Registor are Pavable at abors at the Office of the Bank, No. 4 Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, in local currency equivalent.
If the Sums Payable in respect of any of the above Instalments be not paid on or before the respective days appointed for payment thereof respectively, interest will be charged on the
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
same at the rate of to per cent. Peter THE 3/3 L. I. I. Americia Ship
the day appointed for Payment thereof to the time of actual payment, in accordance with Article No. 21 of the Articles of Association of the Bank.
S. L DARBY,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th September. 1893. v Trad
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION mer. CHANTS. NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENEral commISSION AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG, SOLE AGENTS FOR
HART
ARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'S GENUINE
COMPOSITION. HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
&c.
8cc.
&
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ; ·
ALWAYS IN STOCK AT REASONABLE PRICES..
Wonvienne. 14th July 1803.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
“SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, via SUEZ CANAL,
HE Steamship
THE
"CARDIGANSHIRE,"
[yo
Captain Sincock will be despatched for the shove port on or about FRIDAY, the grẻ November,
For Freight or Passage, #pply to
DODWELL, CARLILL E COM
Avents. Hongkong, 21st October, 1893.
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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE Steamship Captain D. Davies, will be despatched for, the *DENBIGHSHIRE," above Ports on or about the 6th November,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 30th September, 1893.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. THE JAPAN-BOMBAY LINĖ, (EVERY THREE WEEKS.)
COMMENCING HIMA
emp
1032
"HIROSHIMA MARU," salling from KOBE for BOMBAY, vis MOJI, HONGKONG and SINGAPORE 05 TUES- DAV, the 7th November, 1893,
to be followed by The Steamship "WAKANOURA MARU," sailing from KOBE, vía MOJI, HONGKONG and SINGAPORE
|
*JOHN R. KELLY, Chapman, Marter, will load here for the shore Port, and will bave quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893
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Consignees.
"UNION LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM HAMBURG AND STRAITS. THE Steamship,
"ASTA" baving arrived from the above Ports, Consig
of Carge are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delle very may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of the Underigned before Noon on the and November, or they will not be recognised.
All broker, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 1st November, at 3P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the and November, will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, 26th October, 1893.
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP.COMPANY.
NOTICE
"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"PERU." The above Steamer having arrived, Cenzigsses of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediats delivery of their Goods from along side.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the "Vonal will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and erpenes.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent
Hongkong, 24th October, 1893,
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8. 8. "RADNORSHIRE” FROM WEST HARIL POOL, HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. "ONSIGNEES of Carga are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed st their dak, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Company, AF Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvas dalla very may be obtained. «
Opdenni Cargo will be forwarded unlove notice to the contrary be given balore a 2.4. TODAY
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 38th instant will be subject.
on FRIDAY, the 15th December, 1803. The First Steamer from BOMBAY walls on | 10 1801
the 15th December, galling ar smarosented to the Undersigned on or before the 2442, All claims against the Steamer must be pres
HONGKONG and SHANGHAL,
~This Ling will be maintained by four steamers ugning, regularly between Bombay, and Kobe once every three weeks, mungka
** For Freight or Passage, apply to the Office
́ ́ NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Kangkong, #ged Catobar 1895/
instant, or they will not be recogale
All broken, chased, and damaged. Goods sam, to be left in the Godowas, where they whit be. examined on the 25th instant, at 3, M.
No The Insurance has been af acted Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARL