Hongkong
elegraph
No. 3648
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
Subscribed Capital..
********$1,000,000 £500,000
HEAD OFFICE ;-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:
D, Glilles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
ASSURANCE.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. 1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq, AGES of this form of Assurance, the
following may be mentioned:- (a)—It secures an Immediate Provision
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and
Amoy.
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
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Interest for 12 movies Fired, par Cent Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.
THE BANK OF CHINA. JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBE
CAPITAL
CAPITAL PAID-UP
BANKERS:
£2,000,000
254,093.15.0
CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3, PRINCA's Street, LONDON,
BRANCHES:
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAL
AGENCIES:
PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,
RATES OF INTEREST,
ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS
on application..
Deposits can be ascertained
for wile and family or other cla- tives in event of early death. (8)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. ()-It supplies an excellent Investment
for the regular accomolation of small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan values are
larger than under ordinary Palleles. 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 particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,
-STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893,
THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1894.
Entimations.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
Intimations.
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE in hereby given that the SECOND
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
the above COMPANY will be held at the FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
7ITH A VIEW TO EFFECTING A CLEARANCE, WE OFFER THE WHOLE Ore of the Company, Connaught House, TO-
WITH
STOCK OF OUR
PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES,
MOSTLY IN CABINET SIZE, AT A DISCOUNT OF 35 PER CENT.
A SELECTION OF OVER 500 TO CHOOSE from.
THIS OFFER WILl remain open during the moNTH OF JANUARY ONLY.
Hongkong, 11th January, 1804
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED
5,000 NEW Cheap NOVELS.
JALLACE'S PRINCE OF INDIA, author | Dancing Pamps.
WBen Hur.
A1 Telegraph Code.
Gelkie's Text Book of Geology.
New Queen's Regulations.
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All the Christmas Annuals.
THE LION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Every description of Banking and Exchange | VAE have This Day been appolated
business transacted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager. Hongkong, 6th November, 18a3.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
£1,125,000
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT INTERDUTS the Rate of a per cent.
. per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITA :—
For a Months.5 per cent.
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1803.
AmusemÍ L
THE
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HONGKONG' AMATEUR DRAMATIC
CLUB,
WILL GIVE PERFORMANCE OF THE COMIC OPERA
"PRINCESS TOTO,"
BY
GILBERT,AND CLAY,
ON. January 13th, 1894
Cortain to rise at 9 P.M. precisely.
EXTRA PERFORMANCE.
BY SPECIAL PEQUEST aus extatne formence of
"PRINCESS
TOTO,"
will be given on
TUESDAY, the 16th January, 1894,
AT 4 PM.
Poslitvely the last performance of this success- ful Comic Opera,
Booking Office open st 10 A.M. on the 8th instant ; special rates for Children,
Pilces, $3, $2, $1.
·Seats for any or all Performances can bo banked at Messrs, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,
Books of the Words of the Songs, price 15 centă, at the Booking Office.
A late Tram will run a quarter of an hour
after the fall of the, Curtain,
Hongkong, 10th January, 1804.
Metiers of Firms.
THITSU
NOTICE.
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HE Buncess herto conducted by the BISHI SHA and MITSU BISHI COLLIERIE, will from and after the 1st January, 1894, be carried to by a Limited Partnership under the STYLE of the MITSU BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO., LD.) of which Mr. IWASAKI HISAYA the Managing Partner,
AGENTE! NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
H. U. JEFFRIES,
Manager.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1804
NOTICE.
WE AGENTS for the'abore Company, and
New Stock Solid-sols Tennis Shoes,
Also the Renshaw Shoe.
Association and Rugby Footballs. Indian Claba.
16
MORROW, the 12th day of January, 1894, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, ogether with Statement of Accounts to goth September, 1893, and for the election of Directors and Auditors.
By Orders,
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A. O'D. GOURDİN, Secretary.. Hongkong, 11th January, 1894. THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company's Steamship
"HAILOONG," Captain Roath, will be despatched for the above Ports-TO-MORROW, the tatu fasmat, ai Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers, Honakon 11th January, 1894.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
NOTICEINAR GENERAL MEETING
OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA THE Steamship.
"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain J. E. Hansen, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 13th instant at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th January, 1894.
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of the COMPANY will be held at the Company's Registered Offices, 38 and 4 Queen's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the 18th day of fanaaly instant, at 12 o'clock Noow, for the par pose of considering and, if thought fit, passing the following Resolution, that is to say
That THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND "BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, be "wound-up voluntarily under the provisions "of the Companies Ordinances 1863 10 1890, "and that HART BUCK of Victoria in the "Colony of Hongkong be and he is hereby "appointed Liquidator for the purposes of UNDER MAIL CONTRACT, WITH THE AUSTRIAN "such Winding-op," Dated the 9th day of January, 1894.
By Order of the Board.
Chevalier's New Song, "Nipper's Lullaby."
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Gentlemen's Brown Russia and Calf Walking | Now Dance Music..
Boots and Shoes.
W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Hongkong, tt Janaury, 1804.
Hongkong, 6th January, 1897.
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are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES.
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
THERE MARINE INSURANCES
"HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
fvourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 189%
NOTICE.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
Electric Lighting
throughout
the Premises.
SHANGHAI.
Telegraphic' Address :— "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
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~HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the ΤῊΣ
centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald T
03, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and beated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.....
$1,000,000
The above Company Ir prepared to accept MARINE BISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
HEAD OFFICE,
COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &**. An Assistant attends on Pazungers by Mall Steamers. N.B-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager..
-No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WIST, Hongkong, 24th November, 1893-
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GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
CAPITAL TAELS 600.0001
EQUAL TO .....................
$833.333-33- RESERVE FUND $318,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIH SINO, Esq.
LO YEUK MOON, Exq LOU TO SHUM, Esq
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
World.
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hamakane, 17th December, TRAK.
Auctions.
PUBLI. AUCTION
OP
*OTL
MOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANOS, &c.
THE Undersigned has received Instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the 13th January, 1894,
··commencing at 2.30 PM..
at his SALE ROOMS, DUOKIL STARIT, (For Sundry Accounts)
A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising DRAWING ROOM SUITE, MARBLE-TOP and FANCY TABLES, BUREAU, OVER- FENDERS and IRONS, CARPETS, UR- MANTELS, FICTURES, ORNAMENTS, TAINS, DINING TABLE and CHAIRS,
·SIDEBOARD with MIRROR BACK, DINNER WAGGONS, ELECTRO-PLATE, GLASS and "CROCKERY WARÉ, &c., &c
SINGLE & DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS,
18 MARBLE-TOP W 3HSTANDS and DRESS
R. FREDERICK BROUGHAM MAR.
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
·ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,
68, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 11th December, 1893.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY.
RACING GEAR.
[AT
STABLE REQUISITES.
RACING SADDLES, WHIPS, BRIDLES, WEIGHT CLOTHS, SADDLE CLOTHS, ROLLERS, GIRTHS,
*
Elli
&c.
SLANE.CRAWFORD&C'
Hangkong, 30th December, 1893.
THE
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kramlin "--A, B. C. Cola.—TELEPHONE, No. 32.
ING TABLĖS, SINGLE and DOUBLE 1 PROPRIETORS................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED. WARDROBES, BED-ROOM FURNITURE, BATH-ROOM REQUISITES, &c, &c.
ALSO,
MSHALLE This Day been admitted a TWO COTTAGE PIANOS in Good Condi
PARTNER in our FIRM.
TAIT & Co.
Amoy, tot January, 1.304.
158
EAST POINT DAIRY AND FARMING COMPANY, LIMITED.
ROM the 16th instint and motil further
Fotice the PRICES for the COMPANY'S
PRODUCE will be as follow
TRESH MILK
tion. *AJTERMS OF SALES—As customary,
Catalogses issued prior to Sala. On View from Friday, the 12th instant.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 8th Janu∙ry, 1804-
NOTICE,
IES
"HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodiaux and best appointed Kotel in the Far East
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| the town, opposlie 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 'Banka; and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH CORVEya passengers and baggage to, sid, from, all Mall Stesmore,
-under experienced supervision.
JOHN A. JUPP, Secretary. THE HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE FIRST ORDINARYOLGENERALL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS !!! be held in the Office of the Company, No. 9. Praya Central, on SATURDAY, the zoth January, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and State- ment of Accounts to the 31st October, 1893,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
GOVERNMENT,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE. "HE Company's Steamship
THE
"POSEIDON,"
Captato Fellner, will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 14th instant, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
F
C. ZANELLA, Agent. Hongkong, 6th January, 1894.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE Steamship
"CARMARTHENSHIRE,"
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I be CLOSED from the 5th to the 20th Inst. Captain Vyvyan, will be despatched for the
both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. A. DUFF, Secretary.
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Hongkong, 6th January, 1894. THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, HONGKONG.
TH
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
HE THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS will be held In the Rooms, No. 13. Praya Central, MONDAY, the 22nd January, at 8.45 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of Managing Committee and Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1893.
ROBERT MITCHELL, Hoa. Secretary, Hongkong, gib January, 1894.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is bereby given that the SIXTH
NOTIC
above Ports on or about MONDAY, the sand Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 6th January, 1894
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"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON. THE Steamship
"BULLMOUTH," Captain Scott, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Con
Agents. Hangkong, 4th January, 1894-
'SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
TH
.
THE 100 A. I, British Ship
"MACMILLAN,"
Đ
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ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS In this COMPANY will be held at Guthrie, Master, will load here for the sbors
the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, 1894, at 12 o'clock (NOOR), for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement. of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1891.
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FOR NEW YORK. "THE 100 A. I. British Ship
189 REGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED frem MONDAY, the 15th "THE to WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, 1894, (both days inclusive), daring which period no Transfer of Shures can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1894
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE & hereby given that the FIFTH
ORDINARY YEARLY. MEETING of the SHARHOLDERS in this COMPANY, will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Bulld lag, on WEDNESDAY, the 14th January, 1894, at 12.30 o'clock, for the purpose of receivi ing the Report of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year
ending 31st December, 1893HARES will be
The REGISTER of
CLOSED from SATURDAY, the zoth to WIDNES. DAY, the 34th January, 1994, (both, daya lucid, sive), doring which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
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A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the..
Hongkong Land Investment End
Agency Company, Limited, General Agents for the West Point Building Company, Limited,
Hongkong, 8th January, 1894.
FR
STRAYED
"BANGALORE," Condon, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 8th December, 1893-
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FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L. II. American Ship THE
"KENILWORTH," Baker, Master, now at Shanghai, will load here for the above Port, and will have quich despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, 1893-
Consignees.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA STEAMSHIP VICTORIA,"
AND KOBE
THE above Steamer baving arrived, Consig
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send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigns- ture, and to take immediate delivery of theis Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignoes' risk and
ROM Pedder's Hill yesterday afternoon, a POINTER PUPPY.The Finder will oblign by returning the mixing animal to
"THE KONGKONG TELEGRAPH " | expense.
OFFICE, Hongkong, 10th January, 1804. 'HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
OWING to MILITARY MANEUVRES, RANGE will be CLOSED from TUESDAY,oth instant, to SATURDAY, 13th Inst. Consequently there will be NO COMPETITION
ED. ROBINSON,
Hen, Becretary Hongkong, 8th Janumry, 1894. [46
NOTICE
pen
THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, In supplied with every delicacy, the wirine being THE BED-ROOMS, with adjlalag Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with 'slectric communicators. Imperial Pint Battle,OTICE. Is hereby given that the TRADE The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies Drawing Rooms, the new: Bar and publisert SATURDAY,
6 Cents
DAY 1 MARIE Of the CHU KHONG LAN BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables are fitted with every convenience, FRESH MILK.
Ordinan Plat Bottle, and CHU YAU LAN (THE WINES & SPIRITS selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS my ammolled,
8 Ceats.
FIRMS, trpectively, Manufacturers, of TO. | HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the istest and most approval, type iconray, pawésze, FRESH BUTTER........Per Palj 25 Cents.
|_ BACCO, Have„ been, doly. Regletored to this and baggage from the Entrance Hali to each of the five fours aboga, te SPECIAL TERMS for yearly or hall-yearly Colony,purgant, to Ordinance, 16 of 1875 and 8
NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,'
ARUMJARN,
CHU KWONG LAN Secretary & ManI TRIA
CONÍSACIEJ
31, Queen's Road,
‚ 19th Daoumber, 3849"
"DAY!
of 1886.
AND
CHU YAU LAN,
RATU
THE WARD ROOM OFFICERS of H.M.8, IMPERIEUSE will not hold there servis responsible for any DEBTS contacted by their Messman, AR SÍNG, HE Hoogheng, jih January, 1994,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th January, 1894. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE "ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
*PERU,”
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Countersignature, and ta take immediate delivery of their Goode frass alongside, D
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigneer risks and expense,
JS. VAN BUREN,