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Hongkong Telegraph
No. 3632
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, Subscribed CapiTAL ma....£3,000,000 CAPITAL PA D-UP
2 pm
251,093.85.0
BANKERS: CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3, PRINC'S STREEF, LONDON. BRANCHES:
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, KONGKONG AND
SHANGHAL
•
AGENCIES: PENANG, LINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,
* RATES OF INTEREST,
ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS
and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Nongkrong, 6th November, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS:
1887
Auctions.
IMPORTANT SALE OF RACE PONIES.
IN consequence of the OWNER'S early
deper ore for Heme, the following RACE PONJES wil be offered at PUBLIC AUCTION at Shanghai, TO-MORROW, ibe 11st instant, unleas privately disposed of prior to that date?— BOVRIL, the best long-distance pony In Chian
›
MAJESTIC, conqueror of the unrivalled Hero in the Criterion Sirker, ‘and winner of many Races in Hongkong and Shanghul,
BEESWING, winner of the Shaoghai Maidens and other races; and BRIGAND, second in the Shangbal Grins.
Address:
F. B. AUBERT, Shanghai.
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Hongkong, 14th December, 1893-
CHRISTMAS ||
PUBLIC AUCTION
От
FANCY GOODS AND ARTICLES SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW. YEAR'S PRESENTS.
*HE Uɛdasigned has received instructions.
to Sell by
£1,500,000 THE £1,184,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT,
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per sanum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For 11 Mouths........................25 per cent.
H
6 3
2
随
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
FRIDAY, the 32nd December, 1893, commencing at 3.30 PM.,
at bis Sale Rooms, Duddell, Stræer, A FINE SELECTION OF FANCY GOODS,
Comprising:-
FANCY 'CLOCKS, PHOTO ALBUMS. FANCY MIRRORS, LAD'ES'NECESSARIES GLOVE-BOXES, BRONZES, FANCY GLASS VASES, Fine PORCELAIN, JARDINIERES, &c.. MAJOLICA VASES and FIGURES MECHANICAL TOYS, SETS of BILLIARD BALLS, OIL-PAINTINGS, ILLUSTRATED
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1893.
Intimations.
CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.
ARE. now showing & very Fine Selection of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR, CARDS,
CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES CALLARD and BOWSER'S BUTTER SCOTCH, EVERTON TOFFEE, RUSSIAN TOFFEE 204 ALMOND ROCK, TOM' SMITH'S CRACKERS, ALBUMS, Baltable for Christmas presepis, and ja very large
Selection of PHOTO FRAMES.
+
CANADIAN - PRODUCE, MCLAREN'S GLASS JAR CHEESE. SALTED SALMON ........ SALMON BELLIES. SALMON STEAKS (1lb.
Hongkong, 13th November, 1803-
zw2stopischemia]:20 cents per Ib anasanctly brattensesma5 cents per ib. tins).40 cents per tin.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NOW READY..
..........PRICE, ONE DOLLAR.
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 localized Information.
ALSO
THE IMPERIAL
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE-BLOCK, Patated in RED and BLACK, with space for Memoranda.
PRICE......
................15 CENTS.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
PUBLISHERS.
Hongkang, 28th November, 1893.
W. BREWER.
"HAS JUST, OPENED
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NUCE hereby given that the NINTH
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above COMPANY wif ba bield' at the Registered Offices of the Company 38 and 40. Queen's Road Central, TO MORROW, the ant day of December at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 10th November, 1892.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2111 to the 27th! |fgstant, both daya inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 20th December. 1891
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THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE
HE BUFFET and the LADIES! WAIT: TING ROOMS adjoinlos, will be OPEN
to the PUBLIC in a few days.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managora. Hongkong, 13th December, 1891. Гизбо KONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
GENERAL MEETING, at the SOCIETY
Awill be held is the CITY HALL, at NOON,
on FRIDAY, 2a2nd December, 1893.
The Committee hope that all those who take any interest in the work of the Society, all be
present.
FT329
F. H. MASTER, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 6th December, 1892
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,
No. 51
NOTICE is hereby given that MONDAY
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA CATHOLIC BIBLES, GIFT and FICTURE-A FINE Collection of New Fancy Goods in PLUSH, HAND-PAINTED SILK, RUSSIA | Customs Stations will proceed as usual,
LIMITED.
BOOKS, LEATHER and FLUSH GOODS,
Sc, Also,
¿LC.
&
500,000
A SMALL QUANTITY OF FINE
And
Authorised Capital ................................... £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital...
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
ChowTung Shany Esq.
Court of Directorat
D. Glilies, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Kwan Hoi Chuan,ELS
|
H. Stolterfobt, £34.
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F. FLAYFAIR.
HAVANA CIGARS,
A FINE SELECTION OF
JAPANESE WARE
Comprising
INLAID CABINETS, BRONZES, - SILK EMBROIDERED SCREENS and WALL HANGINGS, IVORY & MOTHER of PEARL INLAID PANELS, LACQUERED COVERED ALBUMS
Views of JAPANESE SCENERY and JAPANESE LIFE OLD
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and SWORDS, &c, COFFEE, TEA and BREAK-
--- AMOY.
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bark of Scotland,
Para Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent, Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
ASSURANCE.
FAST SETS, WALL PLATES,
&c.
Cataloguce will be issued prior to Sale. On view from Thursday, the 21st instant,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.. Hongkong, 15th December. 1891.
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Amusements.
THX
HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC
CLUB,
WILL GIVE PREMİRHANCES OF THE
COMIC OPERA
'PRINCESS TOTO,"
BY
די
GILBERT AND CLAY, On the following dates:. December 26.b, 18th and 30:b, 1893 and
Jangary, 3rd, 6th, 9th and 13th, 1894 Curtala to slso at 9 P.M. precisely oich night.
Price, $3. $3, $1.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT
AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned- (a)-It secures an immediate Provision.
for wife and family or other relá lives in event of early death. (6)-It provides Fund for Retirement, (c)—It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accomulatios of small fixed sums of money. (d)—The Sunsnder and loan values are
larger thas under, ordinary Policies, | 'A Jste "Tram will run a quarter of an hour
after the fall of the Curtalo, each night.
2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE— should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue. future payments--he will be entitled to receive, on :application, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, a explained in the Pros pectus.
Fall particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Con Agents,
||
Seats for any or all,Performances can be booked at Messrs, LANK, CRAWFORD & Co.'s an and after TUESDAY, the 19th December, Ertins jo AM.
Books of the Words of the Songs, price 15 cents, at the Booking Office.
| Hònghing, 13th December, 18930
Intimations,
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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
WING to the GYMKHANA. there will be NO COMPETITION on SATURDAY, agid December.
ED. ROBINSON,
HomeSecretary,
| Hongkong, 18th December, rlys..
“NOTICE.
(si
HE Undersigned having been appointed
neverAgente für' the
STANDARD LIyn Örvicu..
THE
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Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.
NOTICE.
* KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART -
ANAN MAATSCHAPPIJ,
are prepared to ginst through Bills of Lading to Forts al Java, Sumatra, (East and West Coast)
THE
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, Cb, Timer, Sunda Talands, Dutch New
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
Guinda, and a BS of Lading for through, Cargo from themaPaimėto be presented to 135 $1,000,000. Unsigned for chuntersignature,
LAUTS, WEGENER3& CO.
The above Compeny is prepared to accopt MARINE RISKS At Current Rates on Goods: | | | Hongkong, a5th November, 1893. Be... Policies greated to all. Parts of the world
payable at any of its Agencies.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD WRIT
Hongkong, 24th November, 18634.
GENERAL NOTICE, V
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY'
(LIMITED) Defens
CAPITAL, TAELS," 600,000
$813.333
EQUAL TO **** RESERVE FUND SON, $318,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS-
Læs Suno, Esq.
LOU TO SEUN, Esq. LO VEUE MOOM, Esq.
با
-MANAGER-HO AMELA
ARINE ‘RISKS en GOODS,
M CURRENT RATRE to all dass of
HEAD OFFICE; 8 &-4, PRAYA WES Hougicom, myth Desankar: 1 BTOWAN
THE FESTIVE SEASON.
THE
COMPANY
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HONGKONG TRADING
HAVE A VINE SELECTION OF
TABLE LINEN. USBPUL XMAS: PRESENTS.. TOYS
FOR THE LITTLE ONES.
HONGKONG TRADING CO.
and other fine Leather Goods.
Handsome Boxed American Christmas Cards, Autograph Christmas Cards very pretty & cheap.
TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.
Great variety of Children's Books for Christmas, All the Annual Volumes for Boys and Girls Handsomely bound Baoks for presents, New Framed Pictures. STYLOGRAPHIC PENS,
DANCING PUMPS, LADIES SHOES. TENNIS BATS, SHOES, BALLS. New French Novels, Christmas Nok of Graphlé Illustrated, "PEAR'S," "BLACK and WHITE," "QUEEN"
Hongkong, 12th December, 1891.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
QUEEN'S ROAD. "
W. POWELL &
D-
TREMENDOUS SHOW OF.
CO.,
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, A
ALL NEW GOOD'S.
Hingkona, 9th December, 1803-
W. POWELL & CO.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
WILLS" "Capatea" Navy Col
do Bird' Era...
NEW TO BACCO,S.
SMITH'S Bright Cut Navy,
do.
do. Fisked Gold L-f
Glasgow Mixture.
da,
Calumet Mixture.
do
do.
do
Westward Ho | Mixtura, Golden Fiske.
"Traralim” Golden Fiska.
LA PERLA, DEL ORIENTE CIGAR 8,
PIPES AND TOBACCONISTS SUNDRIES.
Hongkong, and December,' 1843) = -
[6.
LANE CRAWFORD&C"";
(2157.
DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY..
ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,
[88, Queen's Road Centralunk. Hongkong, 11th December, 1893-
THE
HONGKONG
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next, the 25th instant, and MONDAY, the 1st January, 1894, will be observed as HOLIDAYS at the Kowloon Customs Office.
Work at the Opium Examination Hulk and
H. E HOBSON, Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon & District. Custom House, Kowloon, 18th December, 1893.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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NOTICE is hereby given that on FRIDAY,
the 32nd December, at 3 P.M., the privliege of FARMING the GRANITE QUAR.
SEX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI
THE Company's Steamship
Captals Davis, will be despatched for the above "FOKIEN," Forts TO-MORROW, the arst instant, at Days, light.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, aoth December, 1894
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL
THE Steamokip
"OCAMPO," Captain Price, will be despatched for the above FOMORROW, the 21st Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 14th December, 1893. Ja NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND
DOMBAY,
THE Company's Steamer
"MIKE MARU,” will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 26th lostant, at 4 P.M.
For further particulars regarding Freight of Passage, apply to the Company's Office, Beacons field Arcade,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 18th December, 1893. [1382
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. "HE Steamship
“GLAMORGANSHIRE," Captain Jackson, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about THURSDAY, the 18th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong 7th December, 1893-
RIES in the Island of Hongkong during the THE
Tour 1894. 21 also a like MONOPOLY for KOWLOON, will be put up to PUBLIC AUCTION at the Government Officer. ·
1. The Motopoly in each case will begin on the 1st January, 1894, and terminats on the 31st December, 1894-
2-The highest bidder above the upset price will, be recommended to His Excellency the Governor as the purchaser; but His Excellency reserves the right of not accepting the highest
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR 'SAN FRANCISCO, "HE 100 A. I, British Ship
"MACMILLAN," Guthrie, Master, will lead here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st December. 1804. [1308
FOR NEW YORK.
"BANGALORE," Fort, and will have quick despatch. Condon, Master, will load here for the above
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 8th December, 1893. (1340
bid. If any dispute arise in regard to any bid,THE 100 A. L. British Ship the Monopoly may be put up again at a former bidding.
person aheli at any bidding advance 3. No loss than $56.
4-immediately after the 'fall of the hammer, the highest bidder shall sign a Memorandam of Agreement for completing the purchase accord- ing to there conditions, and shall thereafter when required give security of two-householders, approved by the Government, to the amount of one-twelfth of the total annual premium, for the due falfilment of the Contract, I approved by
Excellency the Governor,
Hia
5-The Monthly Premium shall be paid into the Colonial Treasury in advance upon the fest day of each month,
6. Persons deslings of bidding at either of the two "Afciions are directed to call at the Director of Public Works' Office, where farther particulars may be obtained.
.i
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Offen,
Hongkong, 16th December, 1893.
G. T.. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
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THE
FOR NEW YORK. 3/3 L L L American Ship
Baker, Huster, now at Shanghai, will lond here * KENILWORTH," for the above. Port, and will have quick déspatch
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, 1893. [1324
Consignees.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE
'ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
CHINA."
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bits of Lading for Countersignature, and to taka immediate delivery of their Gooda from. alongside.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., and expense,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.
13, Queen's Road
Hopgons, 4th August, 1895.
1939
EAST POINT DAIRY AND FARMING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HOTEL. Foodoo the PRICES for the COMPANY'S
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin A. B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.
PROPRIETORS........
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL, COMPANY, LIMITED,
"THE HONGKONG HOTEL the most commedious and best appoluted Hots) in the Yar Kas Trolled commodadon to travellement, and in the centre. the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Clab, adjagent to Peider's Wharf the principal landing stage of the Colony), and in close, graduly to the Banks and Shippin
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys' pissene
THE TABLE D'HOTE; at hepatite tables,
♬ kunder experienced supervising
| THE BEDROOMS KERAMIIBath-roo
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Venei will be landed and stored at Consigneng risk
J. S. VAN BUREN, ....
Agent Hongkong, 18th December, 1893.
A
Masonic,
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
REGULAR MEETING of the Victoria
and instant at 5.30 for 6 pm, procisely, Viffing Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong, 18th December, 1893. E3979
|PROM - the 16th instant and until further. 3:
PRODUCE will be as followu yana
Imperial Pint Boille, TRESH MILK... 6 Centr FRESH MILK”.............. Ordinary Pint- Battle,
B Cents FRESH BUTTER...Per Fat, as Center
·
** SPECIAL TERMS law yestly or half-yearly VICTORIA
Contact:
A. RUMJAHN Secretary & Manager,
A
Queen's
LODGE
HONGKONG, No. 1016,
REGULAR MEETING of the `abora
Homason fith Drocomber, 1893 (1957 A LODGE will be held in the FaMASONE
JAW, KEW & COUS.
STEAM WATER BOATS.
FURE FRESH-WATER..........
spacious Verandahs, am lighted by gas and fitted throughout Blectro communicatory J. W. KEW & Co. also to the sdvantages
The
Reading Wiking And St
Smoldog Eooms, Ladies' Dián
SE BILLIARD ROOMS SEERUM EdAcces
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected fe in Erpent:
HYDRAULIC ASCENDINGROOMS of
H
and baggage frous the Entrance Hall to each of
BERNIGHT PORTERS ME
Hooghong, 19th
THE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AUVIFTE and Carrants fa called to the Superior Quailty (MITYSAM/FILTERED WATER Biked by
publią dartved from their béngéable to Supply the
We havons forth the time Doosted by the -old fuleged and obedicte hand pumps, the red Fun Nasimpeding the loading on dilatarging of
HALA Zealand Biroet, on FRIDAY, the sand Instant at 850 for gp.m. precisely!-- Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 15th December, 1893.
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DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OFM - HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, THE “LIGHTEENTH "REGULAR "AN- || NNUALS MERTING of the DISTRICTİ-Sİ
GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND. SOUTH CHINA, will be held in the Magomed HALL, Zetland Street in FRIDAY, the 29th December, at BƐga kirgʻ pas, piedestPOST