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Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Authorised Capital
LIMITED
Subscribed Capital......
*****£1,000,000
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
£500,000 ENDOWMENT
HONGKONG.
HEAD OFFICE
Court of Directors:---
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chan Kit, Shan, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
•
1 GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-Loodon, Yokohama, Shanghai and
Amoy.
BANKERS :---- The Commercial Bank of Scotland. *** Parrs Banking Co., and The Alilance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED. SUBSCRIDED CAPITAL ***.................£3,000,000
..............£ 251,093.15.0
CAPITAL PA D-UP
DANKERS:
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 and Fixed Deposlis can be ascertained on application.
A'
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
1
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
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ASSURANCE
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 fatally or other sela- tires in event'of early death. (6)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment
for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (The Surrender and loan values aro larger than underordinary Policies. 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,
■ FREE PAID-UP POLICY. for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the. Pros: pectus.
Full particolars on appilexidon,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, STANDARD Live Office.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1893.
Entimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY.
RACING GEAR.
STABLE REQUISITES.
RACING SADDLES, WHIPS, BRIDLES, WEIGHT CLOTHS, SADDLE CLOTHS,
&G.
Hongkong, 30th December, 1893.
KOLLERS, GIRTHS,
&c.
&c.
LANE.CRAWFORD&C®”
(1157
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST RECEIVED,
FRESH SUPPLIES
Об
CAPSTAN NAVY CUT TOBACCO
‚j·lb. &^4^lb. Tink,
WILLS' TRAVELLER BRAND TOBACCO. ib. Tias. PIONEER BRAND TOBACCO
PAGODA BRAND TOBACCO.....
OTTO DE ROSE CIGARETTES
1747
SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUT CIGARETTES
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
fenourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 189). [415
NOTICE
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
............... 21,125,000
1,500,000
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .......
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED
CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of per cent
per anouin on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITE :——
For 12 Month..................5 per cent.
6
3
H
11 Tarantinorobeeren3 PV
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
Intimations.
PROFESSIONAL NOTICE,
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, Policies granted to all Parts of the world. payable at any of the Agencies
&
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 24th November, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE..
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
(193 CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 $833,333-33-
HAVE this day Resumed my Hongkong
I DENTAL PRACTICE
DENTON E PETERSON, D.D.S
6, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, 27th December, 1893.
NOTICE.
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A YOUNG MAN is desirous of chat piense
SITUATION in a Commercial House CORRESPONDENT or ACCOUNTANT; GERMAN, FRENCH and ENGLISH spoken.
Address
A. ERNST,
c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 27th December. 1893 [1407 EAST POINT DAIRY AND FARMING COMPANY, LIMITED, ROM the 16th instant and until farther FROM PRICES for the COMPANY'S
PRODUCE will be as follows:-
FRESH MILK.........
Imperial Plat Beule,
6 Cents. Ordinary Piat Bottle,
8. Cents,
FRESH MILK........ FRESH BUTTER......Per Pat, 25 Cents,
SPECIAL TERMS for yearly or half-yaxriy
contracts,
A. RUMJAHN,
Secretary & Manager,
51, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 12th December, 1903
· f1357 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Roail and Duäduli Street) THE Undersigned has always thought that
such a place as this was the one thing, needed to fit in between Hotel Lars and, the
EQUAL TO **Copth
RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LEE SING, Esq.
LOV TRO SHUN, Esq. YIUK Mooh, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c, Itkon
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.
Hongkong, 29th December. 1801
.. lb. Tins. lb. Tins. .Boxes of 100. ..Bazer of 500. Boxes of goat
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
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CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.
RE now showing a very Fine Selection of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS, ARE CADBURY CHUCOLATE CREMES, CALLOS BOWSER'S BUTTER SCOTCH, EVERTON TOFFEE, RUSSIAN TOFFEE and ALMOND ROCK, TOM SMITH'S RACKERS, ALBUMS, suitable for Christmas presents, and a very large Selection of PHOTO FRAMES.
SALMON BELLIES...
CANADIAN PRODUCE: MCLAREN'S GLASS JAR CHEESE. SALTED SALMON ...............
...................................................10 cents per lb. .35 cents per lb.
SALMON STEAKS (1lb. tins).......
40 cents per tin.
Hongkong, 13th November, 1803-
Isa
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST OPENED
A FINE Collection of New Fancy Goods in PLUSH, HAND-PAINTED SILK, RUSSIA
and other fine Leather Goods.
"Intimations,
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY,
N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875
I
CLOSET for the Transaction of Public Business én MONDAY nex', the ist January, 1894 :---
For the Chartered BanK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
J. ARMSTRONG, for Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
For the COMPTOIR
DK PARIS,
Chief Manager. NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE
L. GLENAT,
Acting Agent. For the Band or China, Japan,. AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 28th December, 1893, 11410
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,
No. 51
given that MONDAY
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP. COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
"HE Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"GUTHRIE," .
Captain Helms, will be despatched for the above Part TOMORROW, the 31st instant, až Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Joth December, 1899. [1403
'DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED..
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
"HE Company's Steamship THE
"HAILOONG,"
I
Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above Forts TO-MORROW, the 31st lastset, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 30th December, 1703- [1415
EASTERN AND ‘AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
NOTICE, is hereby ry, 1994, will be (Calling at MACAO, FORT DARWIN and QUEENS
observed as a HOLIDAY at the Kowloon Cus- tome Office.
Work at the Opfum Examination Hulk and Customs Stations will proceed as usual.
H. E HOBSON, Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon & District. Custom House, Kowloon, 27th December, 1893,
LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
THE Steamship
"AIRLIE," Captain Ellia, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd January, at (1394 Daylight.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
[NFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place as under, dally, from the and to 31st January, 1894, (Sundays excepted), between the hours of 8 Aat, and 5 P.M.
Fiem Stonecutters' Island in Westerly nud,
South-westerly directions.
From Belcher in Northerly and North-
westerly directions. From Lyemun la Easterly, South-easterly
and North-westerly directions. Fear North Paint in North-easterly and
Easterly directions.
From Kowloon Dock in Easterly, South..
easterly and Southerly directions.
All Ships, Junki and other Vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the ranges.
The Inhabitants of the houses near Belchers
and Kowloon Dock are wPRACTICE,
Handsome Boxed American Christmas Cards. Autograph Christmas Cards very pretty & cheap- | glass windows open during the PRACTICE, and
TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.
all people working in the vicinity of Belckers Battery are also warned to keep clear of that part
sentry for the purpose.
By Command,
Great variety of Children's Books for Christmas. All the Annual Volumes for Boys and Girls, which will be indicated by gunners placed on
Handsomely bound. Books for presents.
"STYLOGRAPHIC PENS.
New Framed Pictures.
DANCING PUMPS, LADIES SHOES. TENNIS BATS, SHOES, BALLS. New French Novels. Christmas Nos. of Graphic Illustrated, "PEAR'S," "BLACK and WHITE," "QUEEN."
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 12th December, 1894.
(659
*974
W. POWELL
& CO.,
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Kanakang, 19th Baconĥer, TRAC,
Amusements.
THE PHARMACY, 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,
MESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg te
Inform the Residents of Hongkong and the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address. The Store Is managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who takes every care that all DRUGS and CHEMICALS used in the compounding of pre- scriptions are PURE and FRESH,
FLETCHER & Co have no hand_a_good selection of Druggists' Sandries and Patent Medicines.
Telephone No. 74.
FLETCHER & Co,
[1044 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.
PRIVATE BOARDING HOUER-providing it the CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
First-class In every detall. A place where eno may have his GRILLED. CHOP, ∞ STEAK, ant hour of the Day, up to 11. P.3.3 or later, SULYENES sales prepared to HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND
to PRIVATE FARTIES per INU or ORDER--the Partics sending Dish, &c, for sume--and Caph, Scale,çã appliction,
+$15,00
pathly Board for One Person...$35.00 fin AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style.
Breakfast L
Thin
$0.50
Dinner D
***........$1.00. SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served. in Excellant Style at shit notice.
W. THOMAS, Proprields
Hongkong, 3d May, 1893.
PRIVATE BOARD
AND RESIDENCE.
12, GLENEALY BUILDINGS,
MR..GILLANIN
Hongkong, aand Meraunber,')
1508,
GLASGOW.
13. Queen's Road, Hanghone, 24th August, xặct,
NGAI 'SHANG,
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.
Hopskoor, gik December, *Rog
W. POWELL & CO.
THE
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kromlin "—A, B, C, Cola-TELEPHONE, No. 31.
PROPRIETORS..
...................................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL—thus most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, Tallands 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 Pedder's Wharf, (the principal landing stage of the - Colony) and in close proximity to the Hanks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from, ali Mall Steamers f939 THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with avery delicacy, the extrins being
runder experienced supervision,
23, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
FURNITURE
RATTAN
of Every Description. CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS,
*UCHILDREN'S' COTS, &2, &C.
Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship, Also Rattan 'Core, Split Rattan, Canton Reed and Sandiles of all kinds.
1295
Hongkong, püür November, 1893- CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON, COAL CONTRACTOR, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE.
HIPS VISITING 'MANILA SUPPLIED. “WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &C. WATER,MA BALEART BOATS, E "Mantia''sgih Marsh, 1993,
SH
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-roozas,'-szo-lofty and well wentfixied, open on to-
spacious Verandahay are lighted by gas and itted throughout with electric communicators." The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the saw, Har and publie
BILLIARD ROOMS (Stx English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are suppļiod: HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convoy passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors abors, NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,
Hongkong, 17th November, 1807-
| R. TUCKER.
Manager,
DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
AL·LISTON & CO. SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Ta
Salade, Queen's Road Central Hanghong, 11th December 1892/
'G. T. M. O'BRIEN, · Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 29th December, 1893.
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THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILD. ING.COMPANY, LIMITED.
This well-known Steamer is specially_fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham- |bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage. A daly quall- fied Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agcats. Hangkong, 27th December, 18%,
1404 ›"WARRACK" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL
*HE Steamship
THE
"LENNOX," Captain Ward, will be despatched for the abora. Ports on or about 4th proximo,
For Freight or Famage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th December, 1893- [xaga
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE Steamship
"GLAMORGANSHIRE," Captain Jackson, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 4th January,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
∙DODWELL, CARLILL & CA,
Agents.
Pizzi Hongkong, 28th December, 1893-
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 100 A. I, British Ship
"MACMILLAN,"
THE NARY GENERAL MEETING of the
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI-
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1804.
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Above COMPANY will be held at the Registered | Guthrie, Master, will load here for the abere Offices of the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's Port, and will have quick despatch. Hood Central, on SATURDAY, the 6th day of January next, at NOOM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1893.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st January to Sik January, both days inclusive.
By Order,
HART BUCK,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 39th December, 1893
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THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
"HE BUFFET the LADIES' WAIT-
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 100 A L. Bush Ship
#BANGALORE," Condon, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and with have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 8th December, 1893,
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L L L American Ship
"KENILWORTH,"
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TING ROOMS adjoinizDITS VODITY Baker, Master, now at Shanghai, will lead Here
to the PUBLIC in a low days.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong-13th-December; 1893.
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STEAM-LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED,
IN LIQUIDATION.
"THE Property of this COMPANY, consisting
TH
of the STEAM-LAUNCHES 1 "PERSEVERANCE”!
"PRUDENCE”.
#PROSPERITY,"
PUNCTUALITY," "BONNIE,"
for the above Port, and has quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, 1893.
Consignees.
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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, NOTICE
"ONSIGNEES" of" CARGO per Steamably
DENISE BELGIC.***
The above Steamer having, arrived, Congres
Is for SALE, TENDERS are invlied for of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their the whole as a going concern, or for any part Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery-of-their-Goods from along- that
#PARTICULARS and SPECIFICATIONS | GES. will de supplied upon application.
Cargo impeding the 'discharge of the Vermel ALL TENDERS, which have been forwarded will be landed and stored at Consignose, risk and, to the UNDERSIGNED, will be opened on expense. WEDNESDAY, January 31, 1894
The LIQUIDATOR does not bind himself to accept the HIGHEST or ANY TENDER.
JW.NOBLE, Liquidator.
•No. aj Fedder's Street, Hongkong, aand December, 1893-
T
1
NOTICE.
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THE Undersigned having been appofated Agents for the "KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
NEMAÁTSCHAPPIJ,
are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading to Forts of Jars, Sumatra (East and West, Coast), Celsbes, Timor, Sunda Islands, Dutch New Graines Scoyce. Bule of Lading for through Cid from these Forts to be presented to Law Undersigned for countersignature,
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co, Hongkong, spin Moróniber; 1893
|
J. 5. VAN BUREN,
Agent. Hongkong, 27th December, 1893.
JW. KEW & COFS STEAM WATER BOATS,
PURE FRESH WATER.
HE
CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality attention of SHIPOWNERE, AGENTE and STYFAM. FILTERED WATER, offered by ↑, W. KEW & Co., also to the advantaged derived from their being able to Supply their Water in one-fourth the time, occupied by the old fashioned and obsolete hand pumps..
No Empeding the loading or dischargin Cargo.
Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates,
bosit in die MJ, W. HEW & Co. *2/0 Carmichani di Co,”