jongkong
Telegraph
No. 3629.
Wanks.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
£3,000,000
CAPITAL PA D-UP .....................*** *******♫ 251,003-15.0
BANKERS:
CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3. PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,
BRANCHES :
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. AGENCIES.
PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS
A Fixed Deposits can be ascertained
on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange buloasa transected.
CHANTREY INCRBALD,
Manager,
Hongkong, 5th November, 1803-
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
1887
£1,500,000
AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1,125,000-
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
CCOUNTS in the Rate of 2 per cent.
per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXID DEPOSITS >---`
For 12 Mouths.............................................5 per cent.
6
**
4
#
" 3
#
3 M
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th February, 1803-
Inga
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
ASSURANCE.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :--- (a)-It socoran an immediate Provision for wife and family or other sela- tives in event of early:death. (0)—It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment
for the regalar recommilation si, small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and Joan values aro larger than under ordinary Policies. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Polley-holder wish to dia- continue foture 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.
`Full particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co., Agents,
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893-
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1893.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO.,
TREMENDOUS SHOW OF
CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES.
EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT TO A LADY.
EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT TO A GENTLEMAN.
EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT TO "A CHILD.
TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS!!!
IMMENSE VARIETY.
ALL NEW GOOD. S.
Hoowong, gth December, 1893
W. POWELL & CO.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
JJ
NEW
TOBACCO S.
SMITH'S Bright Cat Navy,
do.
·WILLS' "Capstan " Navy CpL
da do,
Flaked Gold Leaf, Glasgow Mixture.
do.
Bird's Eye.
do.
Westward Ho ! Mixture,
Calumet Mixtars.
do,
Golden Flake.
do.
"Traveller," Golden Fiske.
LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE
CIGAR S.
PIPES AND TOBACCONISTS' SUNDRIES.
Hongkong, and December, 180g...
[747
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND. Undersigned are prepared to accept.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES FA
LIMITED.
in £1,000,000
Authorised Capital...... Subscribed Capitalismuseoon.......£ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chau Kit Shan, Ksq,
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hai Chuen, Esq.
H. Stolterlobt, Eq
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
fraourable termi,
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Officer.
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 1897,
NOTICE.
[413
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
Branches-Londen, Yokohama, Shanghal and CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...........................$1,000,000
Amoy.
BANKERS 1-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland
Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 months Fixed, § per Cani, Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.
Auctions.
18
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKE 'at CURRENT Rates on GOODS, | payable at any of its Agencies.
&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world
HEAD OFFICE, No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 24th November, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE,
[173
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS
EQUAL TO 500,000 $833-333-33. Tale of Crown Land, by Public Auction, RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,
HE following and Conditions of
to be held on the spot, on
MONDAY,
the 8th day of December, 1893, at 4 PM, Ra published for general information,
By Command,
G. T. M. O'BRIEN, " Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, and December, 1893.
[1349 Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 18th day of December, 1893, at 4 P.M., by. Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 Years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
| No. of Sale
Registry No.
Inland
Lot No.
1,342.
|
Locality
Sharp Street
Wen and
Marrison
Hi Road
Boundary
Measure- ments.
N &
EW.
[A] & [R] A.
Square feet.
Annual Rt.j
14735 : mm | Upsetprice. }
Winchei "(8578.10/95/94.3|7,891|86|2
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instractions,
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, TUESDAY, the 19th December, 1893,
ON
AT 1.10 P.M.
at his SALE ROOMs, Queen's Road, AN INVOICE OF
JAPANESE WARE Just received, Comprising
KIOTO, TAIZAN, SATSUMA and SHIPO VASES. JARS, PLATES, INCENSE BURN. ERS, TEA and COFFEE SETS, BRONZES, ENAMELLED -WARE, and LACQUER WARE.
EMBROIDERIES, KAKIMONOS, XMBROIDERED SCREENS - and... "SILY HANDKERCHIEFS.
16
LANE CRAWFORD&C">
[1117
DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
.
ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,
*** 62, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 11th December, 1893.
[1346
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "--A, B, C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 32.
PROPRIETORS...
Intimations.
· INAUGURATION
OF THE
BELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL. MONDAY, 18TH DECEMBER, 1893.
PROGRAMME:
30-Cadet Corps and Band meet at Head-
quarters, and march through town. 3.00 Scholars meet at their Schools and pro-
ceed to new Bollding. 3-15-Police detachment arrive, 3.20-Cadet Corps forms Gaard of Honcer. 3.puriMerabere,nof: Council meet át front
... entrance..
340 HE the Governor, with Meabers. of
Council, Inspect the Building.. 400-Public Meeting on the playground,
Director of Public Works and Inspector of Schools address H.E. the Governor. H.E. the Governor declares acceptability
of the Building.
Hen, E, R. Belillos presents the boys. ......... H.E the GovCIpper, opens the doors of
the Chinese class roomas... Scholars file into the Building, Presentation of a bouquet to Lady
Robinson.
The Pobile. Jospect the English class
rooms.
BAND.
REFRESHMENTS.
5-45-Cadet Corps march back to Hend
quarters. Hongkong, 7th December, 1893-
NOTICE.
SPECIAL
SESSIONS of
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Amusements.
THE
HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB,
WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF THE COMIC OPERA "PRINCESS TOTO,"
BY.
GILBERT AND CLAY, On the following dates: December 16th, 28th and 30th, 1893, and
January 3rd, 6th, 9th and 13th, 1894. Certain to else at 9 P.3. precisely each night,
Prices, $3. $2, $!.
Seats for any or all Performances cre be booked at Mesars, LANK, CRAWFORD & Co, on and after TUESDAY, the 19th December, from
TO A.M.
Book of the Words of the Songs, price 15 cents, at the Booking Office.
A late Tram will ma quarter of an hour after the fall of the Curtaly, each night, Hongkong, 13th December, 1893.
Shipping..
STEAMERS.
[1361
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
-LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. HE Company's Steamabip
[1369
THE
A MAJESTY'S JUSTICEO of the FRACE
"FOKIEN,"
Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 17th Instant, at Day. light.
"For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Manager. Hongkong, 16th December, 1893.
[1368
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
will be held, in the JUSTICE" Room, at the MACISTRACY, on TUESDAY, the 19th day of December, A.D. 1893, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon, for the purpose of considering an application from one L.M. LOBO, for the Transfer of the Publican's Licence now held by bim for the Sale of Intoxicating. Liquors in the | UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH, THE AUSTRIAN Premises known as the "KOUTOON HOTEL " simate in Robinson Road, Tilm-tes-trol, to the Premises known as the KOWLOON CLUB"
sitonte in Figin Road, INLAND LOTS Nos.
H. F. WODEHOUSE, Police Magistrals The Magistracy, Hongkong, 8th December, 1893.
409, 410 and 411, Taim-tra-teni.
(1348
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
is bereby, given that the NINTH
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.NOU MARE GENERAL MEETING OF
"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 Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Poider's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convers passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied, with every delicacy, the rufatur being
under experienced supervision. THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lady 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, Bax and public LO YEUX MOOK, Esq. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied.
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey: passengers
and haggugu from the Entrance Hall to cách of the fire foom aboya. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually, an duty,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEK; SINO, Esq. LOUIS SAUN, E.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &à, taken
MARI CURRENT RATZS so all parts of the
Wodd.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkong. 17th December, 1PRE.
Intimations.
XMAS CARDS,
074
AT 10 PER CENT DISCOUNT, S.CHRISTMAS is approaching, the Under AUSTRASI the Vated Block of XMAS CARDS at a Discount of to
H. RUTTONJEE Hongkong, 12th December, 1893.
NOTICE.
pendent.
ON
N and after the 1st December next,
NO CHITS will be taken in the following Hotels,
"THE VICTORIA HOTEL." "THE PEAK HOTEL." "THE KOWLOON HOTEL”
[1333
· DORABIEE NOWROJEE,
Proprietor. Hongkong, 26th October, 1893. THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddill Strut
Hongkong, 17th November, 1893.
R. TUCKER Manager.
[108
|
the SHAREHOLDERS of the above COMPANY will be bald at the Registered Offices of the Company 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, en THURSDAY, the 111t day of December at 3 FM, for the purpose of receiving the report of General Managers with a Statement of Accouain for the year ending 30th November, 1893.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 37th Instant, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, rath December. 1893 (1356
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
NOTICE
"HE BUFFET and the LADIES' WAIT- ING ROOMS #djoinleg, will be OPEN to the PUBLIC in a few days. --
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
1893. f1350 EONGKONG, BENEVOLENT SOCIETY,
GENERAL MEETING of the SOCIETY
CARMICHAEL & Co., LD. Hongkong, tyth December, 2571-
RE now showing a very Fine Selection of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS,
CHOCOLATE CALLARD BOWSER'S
ARE
SCOTCE, EVERTON TOFFEE, RUSSIAN TOFFRE and ALMOND ROCK, TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS, ALBUMS, aitable for Christmas presents, and a very large
Selection of PHOTO FRAMES,
CANADIAN PRODUCE: MCLAREN'S GLASS JAR CHEESE,
SALTED SALMON .................................................do cents per lb. SALMON BELLIES....................................................75 cepte per lb. SALMON STEAKS (1lb, tlos),ţa cesta, per. Lin.. Hongkong, 13th November,- 1803.
A
ll be held to the Curr Ha, NoTY,
on FRIDAY, sand December, 1893.
The Commifce hope that all those who take any interest in the work of the Society will be presept.
F. H." MASTER, Acting Hoa, Secretary. Hongkong, 6lb December, 1891
NOTICE. Undersigned having
Agents for p KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
[1329
KELLY & WALSH, LD.TElgond, hurtig been appointed
such a place as this was the one thing THE Undersigned has always thought that needed to fit in between Horas Live and the PRIVATE BOARDING Hous-providing. Iz be «First-class in every detail. A place Where ORS may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK stay haur of the Day up to 11 PM or later,... If sorica: be given." He is also prepared to MASUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per: Maru-or ORDER-the Patles sanding Hongkong, 11th December, 180%99** (1959 | Dukes, any for same-and Cash, Beale on IMPORTANT SALE OF RACE:RONIES: " | applicationy
TERMS OF SALE:—~As customery,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
IN. consequence of the OWNER'S atly
konthly Board for One Paron,855.00
departure for Home, the following RACE AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always PONIES will be offered at PUBLIC AUCTION | on hand sad served in evay Style.
at Shanghal, on THURSDAY, the sigt instant, unicas privately disposed of prior to that date;— BOVRIL, the best long-distance pouy la China.
MAJESTIC, conqueror of the unrivalled Mero, In the Criterion Stakes, and winner of many „Races la, Hongkong and Shaoghal
BEESWING, winner of the Shanghai Waldens and other races ș, and BRIGAND, MERDA ÁR the Shanghai Gillins.
Address's
B. AUBERT,
NOW READY.
„PRICE, ONE DOLLÁR. »
FOOLSCAP SIZE, THREE DAYS TO A PAGE, INTER-LEAVED WITH
BLOTTING PAPER
THE IMPERIAL.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY
FOR
1894,
with the Dates in ENGLISH and CHINESE, and Special localised Information.
ALSO
THE IMPERIAL
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE-BLOCK, Printed in RED and BLACK, with space for kiemorandą. PRICE.................75 CENTS,
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
Hongkong, 28th November, 1893.
PUBLISHERS.
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST OPENED
A FINE Collection of New Fancy Goods to. PLUSH, HAND-PAINTED SILK, RUSSIA
and, öther,fipe Lanther Goods,
2. Handsome Boxed American Christmas Cards." Antograph Christmas Cards very pretty A, chosp.
TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS. Great variety of Children's Books for Christesas, All the Annual Volumes for Bags and Chris'
Handsomely bound Books for presents...! New Framed Pictures. 1997.
Breakfast
an
$0.50
$1,00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS, served in Expellent Style at short notice.
WTHOMAS, syst
Proprietor, "Hongkong, yid May, 1895," MY PRIVATE BOARD
LESIDENCE
LINEALY BUILDINGS.
STYLOGRAPHIC, PENSZE
DANCING PUMPS, LADIES SHOES, TENNIS BATS SHOES BALLS,
makening in
New French Novels. Christmas Nos, of Grapak
"PEARS,*1* BLACK MA WHITE, QUEEN.
Mrs. GILLANDERS;
19th Desember, àlgi
W BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTELS JUKEIN ROAD, DEORANG JI
MAATSCHAPPIJ,
are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading tá Portael Jave, Sumatra (East and West Count) Celebes, Timor, Sunda Islands, Dutch Naw Guises, &c., &c. Bills of Lading for through Cargo from these Ports to be presented to the Undersigned for countersignaturn..
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong, 25th November, 1893. * [1989]
EAST POINT DAIRY AND FARMING COMPANY, LIMITED-
ROM the 16th instant and until further notice the PRICES for the COMPANY'S PRODUCE will be as follows cum FRESH. MILEJU
Imperial Pint Bottle,
• Cents,
& Centa Ordinary Pint Bottle FRESH BUTTER..... Fer Pat, #5 Cauta, j
FRESH MILK
GOVERNMENT, STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE,
THE Company's Steamship
"GISELA," Captain F. Kossovich, will leave for the above places TO-MORROW, the 17th instant, at Noon
For Freight or Farage, apply to
Ć. ZANELLA Agent, Hongkong, 16th December, 1893. [2343 THE CHINA AND ·MANILA: STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR MANILA (DIRECT). THE Company's Steamship
"ESMERALDA,"
Captain G. A. Tayler, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 18th instant, at P.M.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers, and is fitted with the Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 14th December, 1891. [1363
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
THE
་
"OCAMPO,"
Captain Price, will be despatched for the above Fort on THURSDAY, the 1st instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th December, 1893- (1918
*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG... THE
Steamship
"GLAMORGANSHIRE,"
Captain Jackson, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about THURSDAY, the 25th Lostank
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CAROLL và cải
Agents. Hongkong, 7th December, 1893-
SAILING VESSELS.
"FOR SAN FRANCISCO, *HE. 100 Aŭ IF British. Ship
THE
T1251
|-:- "MACMILLAN, * Guilde, Master, will, fond, here for the abora. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.
- Hongkong.In December, 1ñas,
TH
FOR NEW YORK. “HE 100 A. Li British Ship
***BANGALORE."
Condon, Masters, will lead here for the above Port, and will KAVA quick despatch.
For Weight apply to
SHEWAN & Ca Hongkong, 8th December, 1803-
·· FOR NEW YORK.
- SPECIAL TERMS for yeadly or half-yearly, 9/3,,LL American Ship contracts.
A. RUMJAHN, Secretary & Manager, gr, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 12th December; 1803
(+357
ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT TO MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND
Map
Ossen's Road,
“KENILWORTH,"
Baker, Master, now at Shanghai, will load here for the love Port, and will have despatch; 1270-780
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Comḥ, Hongkong, 5th December, 1893...).
Masonic,
IISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF......... HONGKONG:AND: SOUTH‘CHINA, · T NUAL PLATING of The D
"HE "RIGHTEENTH REGULARÉ.
GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG SOUTH CHINA, will be held in the Star HALL, Volland Street on FRIDAY, THE SUN December, at 5.30 for 9 p.m. precisely, Hongkong, syth Merambur, lägg
A