Hongkong
No. 3609
anks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorisel Capital.......
*****1,000,000
Ersurances.
THE
Celegraph
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1893. ̈
Intimations.
STANDARD. KELLY & WALSH, LD.
300,000 ENDOWMENT
Subscribed Capital...................
HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:—
D. Gulles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
ChowTong Shang,Exq Kwan Hei Chen, Esq.
H. Stolterlobt, Esq,
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Brantica.-Londen, Yokohama, Shanghai and
Amoy,
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.. Parcs Banking Co., and The Allianco Bank (Ld.)
· Intuos faz 11 months Fixel, 5 par Cout. tongkang, 16th November, 1893.
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS. LIMITED,
********£2,000,000
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ....... -CAPITAL PA D-UP ......4 251,093-150 BANKERS:
CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON. BRANCHES :
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAL
AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,
A
RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED A CURRENT ACCOUNTS nd Fixed Deposits can be ascertained
on application.
Every description of Banking sad Exchange business transacted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager. Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
1887
£1,500,000 1,185,000
"
SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, LIMITED.
́NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS. at the Rate of a per cent,
per annuin on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS --
For 12 Month....................$ per cent.
ASSURANCE.
CALLARD & BOWER'S
CELEBRATED.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-HONEY SCOTCH.
BUTTER SCOTCH.
AGES of this form of Assurance, the BUTTERMINT.
following may be mentioned: (a)-It secures an tomate Provision
for wife and farolly” Àr other rela- irves in event of early death, (4)—It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)—it supolies an excellent Investment
for the regular sccumulation of small fixed arms of money.
(d)-The Surrender and loxo value 1G larger than under ordinary Policios. 7. "AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN
THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue future payments-ho will be entitled to receive, on applicatlon, & FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros. pectus.
Fall particulars on appication,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents,
STANDARD LIVE OPVICE. Hongkong: 8th Auguai, 1893.-
[747 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND,
FIRE MARINE INSURANCES on THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
ivaourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, ist November, 1897.
GENERAL NOTICE. ‹
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
RASPBERRY TOFFEE. · STRAWBERRY TOFFEE, BLACK CURRANT
TOFFEE.
BURNT ALMONDS. TURKISH DELIGHT.
SWEETMEATS.
NONGAT.
ROSE TOFFEE. LEMON TOFFEE. VANILLA TOFFEE. COCỦA NU TOFFEE, ALMOND ROCK. RUSSIAN TOFFEE CARAMELS.
PRALINE ROCK
RAHAT LAKUNM. COCOA-NUT ICE. FRUIT CREAM.
| RASPBERRY NOYEAU,
BLACK CURRANT
NOVEAU. CHANBON,
EVERTON TOFFEE.
NEW YEAR'S CARDS.
The largest AND BEST SELECTED ASSORTMENT IN THE COLONY. POST NEW YEAR'S CARDS FOR ENGLAND AND THE CONTINENT BY THE NEXT
TH
FRENCH MAIL,
Intimations.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
NOTICE.
THER
HERE FEW VACANCIES In the FIELD BATTERY. Gentlemen Intend. ing to Jola should lora no time fa doing so, in order that they may be ready to take part in the ANNUAL GUN PRACTICE of the Corps. Names should be sent in to the ACTING COM- MANDANT, who will arrange for the necessary hallot being held. I experted that the VOLUNTEER INSTITUTE (Reading and Recreation Room) will be opened in December. In connection with this, arrangements will be made for practice In Fencing, Singlestick, Boxing, &c.
F. TERRARD, Acting Commandant,
H.K. V, Corps.
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOUE & YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship
"GLAMORGANSHIRE," Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 25th instant For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agenti
Srak
Hmelons, 17th November, 18ng, "SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Steamship "TROCAS." Steamship "SPONDILUS."
Steam blp "ELAX."
Steamship "VOLUTE"
Steamship "CONCH,"
A
Headquarter Office, Hanekam, 18th November, 1893.
Steamship "MUREX."
71765.
Steamship "TURBO."
KELLY & WALSH,
LIMITED,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Kangkony, 23rd November, 1893-
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ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1891,
CENTRAL HOTEL,
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 The latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Romis, with bot and cold water lald on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, cic, and hented to a comfortable temperature doting winter.
SEPARATE KOOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now partly Inid on will be completed during this year, 1893. An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mail Stiomers. N.B-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-" CENTRAL, SHANGHAI."
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736
$833-333-33- EQUAL TO RE RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,
MANAGER.-HÚ AMEL
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
W. POWELL & CO.,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SINO, Esq. LOU TO SHUN, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
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ARINE RISKS on GOODS, de, taken Latest designs in
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
บ
World.
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. [192
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
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SIBERIAN FURS.
RE Undersigned has received Instruction
THE
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TO-MORROW
(FRIDAY), the 24th November, 1893, commencing al 1.30 P,M...
at bis SALE ROOMS. DUDDELL STREET,
Just received from Piking,
A LAROK QUANTITY OF
SIBERIAN FURS and SKINS,
of various kinds,
On view from Thursday, the syrd lantant, TERMS OF SALE :--Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1893
PUBLIC AUCTION
Or
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VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
THE
FURNITURE, &c.
Undersigned has recolved instructions
to Seil by. PUBLIC AUCTION,
SATURDAY, the 25th November, '1893, commencing at 2.45 P.1.,
ON
AT "GLENTHORNE KOWLOON, new the OBSERVATORY, the Residence of W. ROBINSON, Esq. THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
HALL FURNITURE, BEVELLED OVER. MANTELS. MARBLE TOP & OCCASIONAL TABLES, PICTURES, ORNAMENTS, FEN DERS and IRONS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, RUGS, &&
SEMI-GRAND PIANO, by Brondwood and
Soar
EXTENSION DINING-TABLE & CHAIRS, MIRROR BACKED SIDEBOARD and BUFFET, BUREAU, DINNER & DESSERT SERVICES. ELECTRO-PLATED and OLABS WARE, CUILERY, &
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST
974
Honykosur Peth Plan-myyntim **PL
NOTICE,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBS(KIRKE $1.000JOTO
MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, The above Carapany is prepared to accept
&c Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of fis Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hangk sng, at September, 1893.
Hotels.
PEAK HOTEL.
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OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
HIS commodious 'and well-appointed 1. HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,350 feet shove sea-level, having been Leased by the Proprimors of the "VICTORIA HOTEL," 1s How Opel and will be run in conjunction with their HOTEL, in Queen's Road, thus saabling them to offer special inducements to Visitors and Residents.
LARGE SHIPMENT OF
NEW GOODS.
EX S.S. "JAPAN!"
BRUSSELS AND TAPESTRY CARPETS,
STAIR CARPETS,
Hangkane 22nd November, efna
SHIPS RUNNERS.
SHIPS' UPHOLSTERY a Speciality.
W. POWELL & CO.
CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.
RE now showing a very Fine Selection of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS, SCOTCH, EVERTON TOFFEE, RUSSIAN TOFFEE and ALMOND ROCK, TOM
Selction of PHOTO FRAMES.
ACADBURY CHOCOLATE CREMES, CALLARD and BOWSER'S BUTTER SMITH'S CRACKERS, ALBUMS, sdrable for Christmas presents, and a very Large
CANADIAN PRODUCE: MCLAREN'S GLAIS JAR CHEESE. SALTED SALMON ..................ogenaria cents per lb. SALMON BELLIES................................................15 cents per lb. SALMON STEAKS (rib. tips)...................................................40 cents per tla. Hongkong, 13th November,
3
W. BREWER.
VMAS CARDS for HOME MAILS of gtb, 150 und 23rd me
NATIVE HAND-PAINTED) on RICH PAPER
SPECIAL WINTER RATES,. FROM NOVEMBER 181, 1893, TO MARCH 318,ETTS'
+1894 One person, per dayanı
One person, per week
One person, one month
Married couple (occupying one room) per
Married couple (occupying ous room) për
Blasie entple (occupying ona roun) per
months
$ 1.00
19.00
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NATIVE HAND-PAINTED MOUNTED, with PIDGIN ENGLISH POETRY,
JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED CARDS.
VIEWS of HONGKONGMOUNTED for XMAS CARDS.
DIARIES (184)
THE ANGLO-CHINESE DATE (LOCKS.1894
COLLINS CALENDAR (AD and DÍÁRY for: 1894
$5.00 NEW SUPPLY LADIES' and GENTLEIENT TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS BATS,
1.00
31.00
BALLS, POLE) and
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1892.
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1907
For full particulaés apply to
VICTORIA HOTEL Hongkong, 14th October, 1893
FUJIYA HOTEL, MIYANOSHITA, HAKONE,
Bear and a half hours frem. Yokokama.
HALL and HOLTZ MADE BED-ROOM | FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION. SUITE complete, IRON & BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEAD, &c, &c.
PANTRY and KITCHEN REQUISITES, BATH.OOM REQUISITES.
FLOWERS and PLANTS,
**
Ad
Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale. On ylow from Friday, the 2418 Instant, TERMS OF SALE!—AS customary,
GEO. P. L'AMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hookang.z 18th Noveät ¤, 1893. T: [136:
Masonic
ST. ANDREW'S
CHAPTER
HONGKONG, No, 218, 8.C. -
REGULAR CONVOCATION.M
A Chapter all be held in the pas
SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MOR #4th frist, at 8.30 for 9 fm, precisely, „Compsalons are cordially'invited.“
@Menghong, 18th November, 189g)
-NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.
THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE BUILDING 8.
TWO NEW ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES. EXCELLENT CUISINE,
́S. N. YAMAGUCHI,
Proprietny
THE "WESTERN "HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
OLD "HEN". PRESIDES. QUIET AND COMFORTABLE HOME
FOR MEN OF THE
MERCANTILE MARINE.
The very best LIQUORS, and ACCOMMODA-
TION, S
vrchove në Strangers but leave as Friends; BEN. FRANKLIN TAYLOR."
Hongheng, sith Murch, 1993)
DAWSON'S FERFECTION
OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
Hongkong, 11th November, rƐgs.
CHAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send in to this Office a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS of PREMIA for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the proporilen of PROFIT for that year to be PAID BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns cot sent it before the 30th instant will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent Claims of Alterations will be allowed.
By Order of the Directors,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, Hongkong, 1st November, 1801
f1181 THE EASTERN THE GREAT EXTENSION NORTHERN AUSTRALASIA TELEGRAPH COMPANY OF COPENHAGEN.
& CHINA TELE- GRAPH COM- PANY, LIMITED.
Steamship "CLAM."
Steamship "BULLMOUTH,"
(Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK.)
T
via
HE Next Sallings will be
FOR HAVKE AND LONDON, 5. S. "CLAM," SINGAPORE on or about 27th November. FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, S. S. "VOLUTE," a SINGAPORE on or shout 17th November.
For Freight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN & Ca,
Agents.
N.B-The Steamers of this Line will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishabla ton, Coples of reports on cut-tum of cargoes cargo, owing to an improved method of ventilk- may be had on application to the Agents.
Hongkong, and November, 1893. (971
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA
HE Steamship
HONGKONG STATION--November 182, 1893. THE
TELEGRAMS TO
SHANGHAI, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
COMMENCING TO-MORROW, November No
the Rates as foreign Telegrams
to the shove places, via CABLES, will be REDUCED to TWENTY CENTS per word,
F. VON DER PFORDTEN, Manager In Chins. Hongkong, 18th November, 1893.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
.
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THE SHORT RANGE CUP will be Shot
for on SATURDAY, the 25th instant. Ranges, 500 and 600 yards. Time, 2.45 PM.
ED. ROBINSON,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 31st November, 1893.
GRIFFITH'S
NEW YEAR CARDS.
W
7ITH PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRA- TING CHINESE LIFE and VIEWS of HONGKONG and the, OUT-PORTS. Suit- able Souvenirs for posting Hame. Can be had at the Studio
3, Ice House Road and Daddell Street, or from any Booksellers, Hongkong, gth November, 1893 F1222
WANTED.
QUALIFIED
Auck Situation 24 DISPENSER and
ENGLISH CHEMIST
GENERAL ASSISTANT, or a CLERKSHIP In a Mercantile House. Thorough knowledge of BOOK-KEEPING, &c. Apply to
"ARRATOON APCAR,* Captain J. E. Hansen, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, zand Nov. mber, 1893.
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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.. *HE Steamship
TH
"RADNORSHIRE,
Captain Davica, R.N.R., will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 30th fastant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 13th November, 1893.
"GIBB" LINE OF CHINA AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking through Carge for TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &C., &c.) THE Steamship
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"TARTAR," Captain Balley, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the goth instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Managers. Hongkong, 18th November, 1893-
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS,
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FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
HE Steamship THE
"AFGHAN,"
CATHAY, cla Honghong Telegraph Office. | Captain
will be despatched us above. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1893 [1379 on or about FRIDAY, the rat December.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1893. [x277
WANTED.
ROTARY PRINTING PRESS.
Siza
A ROTARY AT Cher, or a tride larger.
Must be in working order.
Apply, stating terms, &c. to
G. W., c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 14th September, 1803
Shipping.
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Consignees.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES;
S. S. "FLINTSHIRE," A FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON 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 Godowo Company, at UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN | Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvos dell-
STEAMERS.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-
TION COMPANY.
GOVERNMENT.
STEAM TO CALCUTTA, VIA SINGAPORE, AND PENANG. HE Company's Steamship
THE
"THISBETM Captain G. Covacich, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 2nd December, at Noon
For Freight or Passage, apply to
C. ZANELLA, Agent. Hongkong, 21st November, 1893.
LLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS,
Hongkong and the Far East,
̧08¿ Queen's Road Central
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THE Steamship
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS mod· HANDKERCHIEFS,
DANCING PUMPS ■8 EVENING SHOES,
CAMIRIC TIES and BOWS, DINNER TIES. GLOVES...
The Latest Styles In SILY SOCK9 for Evening Wear, GENTLEMEN'S WINTER UNDERCLOTHING NEW SCARVE) and CRAVATE.
BOOTS AIDSHOES.
WINTERSUITINGS;
CLOTHING ná-OUTFITTING.
Igth November, fBoj
(LANECRAWFORD&C 3
יד
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, `FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
(1370
" BENLEDI," Captain. Farquhar, will be despatched as above. 'din or about and December.
.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agenti. Hongkong, 18th November, 1893.
"MILBURN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR MEW YORK, via SUEZ CANAL.
"HE Steamship
TH
"HANKOW"
Captain West, will be despatched for the above. Port on WEDNESDAY, the 6th December, w
For Fraight or Pamago, ́upply ta mata dhe
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., Sh
very may be obtained.
Optional, Carge, will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given balore-a F.M. TO-DAY,
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 9th instant will be subject to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned an ax before the 29th instant, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, caféd, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where thay, will be examined on the agih instant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DÖDWELL, CARLIZI, & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1893. [tax
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
“HE Steamship
TH
TURN, A MARRATOON APCAR"
having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongaldo.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on bound sher the 24th instant, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com paby, Limited; Wanchal
No Fire Antrance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by ' GRYDAYILABASSOON, SONS & Ca
Siongkong ound Noreikbar;illos.