Hongkong Telegraph
No. 3679.
Banks.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF.
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......£1,600,000 SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS:
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
1195,000
ENDOWMENT
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LEIITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 3 per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;-
For 12 Months........................................5 per cent.
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
Authorized Capital ..............
Subscribed Capital................
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1894.
Intimations.
Intimations.
KELLY & WALSH, LD. BALMORAL GOLD
IMPORTS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS OF TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES AND MANILA CIGARS.
MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.,
PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
ASSURANCE. OUR TOBACCOS and CIGARETTES are guaranteed ABSOLUTELY FRESH; and will ¦ THE following notice has been issued to (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND
í. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-
AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :— (a)—It socures an immediate Provision for wife and family or other rela- tires in event of early death. (4)---It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (a) The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policion AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue future payments-he wil be entitled to receive, on application,
■ FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros - pectus.
.................................. £2,000,000|2,
*** 500,000
HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.
Lhow Tung Shang, Esq.
Court of Directors:-
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chan
Shan, Esq. Kwan Hoi Cheen, Esq.
H. Stolterfaht, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches.—Landon, Yokohama, Shanghal and
Amor.
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parra Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (L.d.)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, $ per Cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
......................₤2,000,000
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
CAPITAL PAID-UP 251,093.150
BANKERS:
CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
No 3, Paince's Street, London.
BRANCHES: BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL
AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF INTEREST,
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LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
·CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hoogkong, 6th November, 1803.
Amusements.
MASONIC BALL-1884.
Full particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
(747
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893-
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
“HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on
Ivourable terms,
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1892.
NOTICE.
T
he exchanged if found otherwise. The MANILA CIGARS will be found thoroughly matured and it for immediate usa :---
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Planter Brand. Capitan Brand, Traveller Brand. Our Mutual Friend. Star Mixture.
Cope ■ Rosa Bud. Silver Veil.
Sweet Caporals. Kinney's Straight Cat,
TOBACCOS.
Moose Head Flake Cut.
St Ledger Scroll Cut Twist. Golden Magnet,
Prairie Flower Mixture.
Stars and Stripes. Ogden's Bird's Eya.
Ogden's Navy Cut.
CIGARETTES.
Three Castles. Otto de Rose.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1894
Three Castles.
Bristol Bird's Eye.
Happy Thought. Pagoda Brand. Golden Eagle.
Ogden's Fruit and Hongy, Dragon Brandk **
| Ogden's Yellow Plush;
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
HONGKONG
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TRADING COMPANY.
FOR THE RACES.
NEW STOCK
OF
FELT HATS, TERAI HATS, PEARL AND FAWN SHELL HATS.
SCARVES AND TIES. RACING COLORS
MADE TO ORDER, AND PROMPTLY EXECUTED.
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Nos. 1 to 7, D'águilar Street,
Hongkong, 8th February, 1894.
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of lis Agencies,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 24th November, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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RACES 1894
[210 THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
MASONIC BALL, under the Auspices of the DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) $833.333-33.
EQUAL TO GONDJAJSTERKERERs RESERVE FUNDAME
J. P. COTTAM,
MANAGING PARTNER.
[ars
RACES
1894.
"$318,000.00. | SADDLERY. RACING GEAR. STABLE FURNITURE,
RACING SADDLES with Fittings complete, 31 ounces. JOCKEY WHIPS, · · BRIDLES.
RACING REINS. BROWN LEATHER PONY HARNESS.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
LEE SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUM, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
TARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., takon at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, will be MA
held at the CITY HALL, 01 MONDAY, the 26th February.
BRETHREN desirous of Invitino GUESTS are requested to send the Names of theis Friends to the Undersigned.
The Subscription is limited to ŝto for Masons, and $5 for each Guest Invited (Nen-Masons).
SUBSCRIPTION LISTS are now ready for: SIGNATURE at the HONGKONG HOTEL, VIC- TORIA HOTEL, INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, Messrs. FALCONER & Co., Mesura, HEUERMANN & HIRÐST, Mosera KELLY & WALSH, Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and at the MASONIC HALL, Zetland Street.
S. HANISCH,
World.
· HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9. PRAYA WEST. Hanekama, 19th December, 1ARE,
Intimations.
NEW CRAVATS, SCARFS, COLLARS, GLOVES, HATS, CARRIAGE RUGE, &C. JOCKEY BOOTS, RACING TOPS.
LANE CRAWFORD&C°3
Hongkong, and February, 1804
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THE
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.,
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Honorary Secretary,HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of Hongkong, 30th January, 1894-.
HONGKONG
ATHLETIC
SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the [173 | Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 19th February, 1894, at 3 SPORTA.: Delock F.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of To be held on the RACE COURSE on Accounts to the 41st December, 1893. SATURDAY, the sath of March, 1894, ComT TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company mencing at 1.30 P.M.£== ̧«'
will be CLOSED: from the gib to the 19th PROGRAMME :
February, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
I. Izo Yards' Flat Race (Handicap).
3. Throwing the Cricket Ball
3. Long Jump.
:
4. Qganer mile (Handlexp); Soldiers, Sailors
and Palice.
5. Bicycle Race, a mile (Scratch),
6. High Jump.
2. Ladies' Parte; Half mile (Handicap).
B. Veterans' Reco.
9. 100 Yards (hallenge Cap),
to. Tug-of-War.
11. Hurdle Race (120 yards;1p flights),
13. Quarter mile Flat Race.
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 1st February, 1894.. [178
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
*HE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY THE
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS is the
Company will be held the Company's Office, No. 2, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, un WEDNESDAY, the 21st February, at Twelve
13. Milo Flat Race (Handicap); Soldiers, &a. o'clock Noom, for the purpose of receiving a
14. Mile Flat Race.
15. 220 Yards (Handicap).
16. Consolation Race (120 yards).
17. Steeplechi15.
B. Milo Bicycle Race (Handicap)..
Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December,
The
TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company |will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st last,
Ey Order,
Nov. 4, 5, 13 and 18 are open evening @ Entry | both days inclusive. -- forms can be obtained after the 10th of February, 1894, at the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB, QUARRY BAY ATHLETIC CLUB/· RONGHOM Bocks, or of the Undersigned, and must be sent In not later than February agtb, 1894.
A. DENISON, Honorary Secretary, ? HLAC.
Hongkong, at February, 1894-
Notices of Firms,
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*** JÁS, B. COUGHTRIE,.
Secretary, Hongkong, tut February, 1894.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
"HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET. TING of SHAREHOLDERS will be beid if the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on THURSDAY, BE March, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of the Accounts of the Company to AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA, the 31st December, 1893, with the Report of the Descars, and to discuss, any matters that may compétently be brought before the Masting,
TION COMPANY,
Y'Order of the Board of Directors, Menis
BY SANDERO be of the will be CLOSED from the 22nd instant to the
Company's BUSINESS at this Pont dedia" my. ŽEIMPOERTY SORELOS,
* The TRANSTER BOOKS of the Company, Bis proximo, both days Inclusive, By Order of the Board, i
RLYALL
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kiemalla "—A, B. C. Codo,-TELEPHONE, No. 32,
PROPRIETORS...
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Cinb, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf Taffords unequstier accommodation to travellers and others, it la aftusted in the centre of (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convoys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being
under experienced supervision.
SHAREHOLDERS and HOLDERS of SHARES whose transfers have not been regis tered, and who are requested to send same in at once for registration along with application for Scrip in the New Company
THE BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Steamship
"CATTERTHUN," Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Forts TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at Daylight.
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Chame bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c, throughout the voyage. A daly quall- Bed Surgeon la carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents.
1, DUDDELL STREET, Hongkong, rath February, 1894. SIR-At the General Meetings of THE BAL KORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, În Liquidation, held on the 6th and 13nd days of January, 1894, the following Special Resolutions were duly passed and confirmed respectively:~~ 1. That the Liquidator be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to sell and transfer the whole of the Company's bailoess and property to a New Company; to be incor- FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO,
porated with led to "Companies' Ordinances, 1865 to 1891" and to be named the "NxW BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED," with a Capital of $150,000, divided into 50,000 Shares of $3 each, with the usual power to increase and redzee the same, 2.That the draft Contract for sale submitted to this Meeting, and expressed to be made between this Company and its Liquidator of the one part, and the New Balmoral Gold Mialog Company, Limited, of the other part be, and the same is hereby approved, and that the sald Liquidator be, and he is hereby authorized, pursuant to Section 14g of the "Companies Ordinance, 1865, to enter Into a Contract for the sale and transfer of this Company's business and property to the sald new Company (when incorporated) for the considerations and upon the terms set forth in the said draft, and to carry the same into effect with such (if any) modifications as he may think expedient.
I have to inform you that, in conformity with the above Special Resolutions and the Agree ment to which it reten, "The New Balmoral Gold Mining Company, Limited," has been lacorporated under ibe Companies' Ordinances, Hongkong, with a Capital of $150,000, divided lato 50,000 Ordinary Shares of $3 cach, and that the Agreement (referred to in the second of such Resolutions) has been executed.
Your holding in "The Balmoral Gold Mining Company, Limited" belog........Ordinary Shares and...........Preference Shares you are" under the Agreement entitled to, and I hereby offer you, in respect of the said Ordinary Shares, an allotment in "The New Balmoral Gold Mining Company, Limited," of the same number- of Ordinary Shares of $3 each with $2 credited as paid up on each, and in respect of each of the said Preference Shares an allotment in "The Now Balmoral Gold Mining Company, Limited," of two Ordinary Shares of 83 each with $credited as paid up on ench,
In order to obtain an allotment of the shares to which you are entitled, or any smaller amount, you must fit up and sign the enclosed application letter and then forward the same, together with the certificates for the shares held by you in "The Balmoral Gold Mining Com- pany, Limited," to me at my Office, No. 1, Daddell Street, Hongkang, on or before the fath day of March, 1894, together with a pay. ment of FIFTY CENTS per Share on the number of shares applied for.
If no application as above mentioned is received from you on or before the sath day of March, 1894, or so far as may application may not extend, you will be deemed to have refused an allotment of Shares in "The New Balmoral Gold Mining Company, Limited," to which you are entitled under the said Special Resolu tions and Agreement, and you will be excluded from an allotment accordingly. If any shares are unapplied for by you, it will be my duty, under the aid Agreement, to endeavour to sell them to such persons and for such price as X may think ft.
Forms of Application can be obtained at the Office of the Company, No. 1, Duddell Street, Hongkong.
CARL GEORG
Liquidator of
Hongkong, 13th February, 1894-
"THE BALMORAL GOLD MININO Co., LD." [239
DE METHE PHARMACY,
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rocks, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicatoes. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables are fitted with every convenience;). The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are suppo HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the fire floors above.
· NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN ang continually on duty.
Hongkong, 17th November, 1992.
B. TUCKER
Manager.
[aag
CENTRAL HOTEL,
Electric Lighting throughout
the Premists.
SHANGHAI.
Telegraphic" Address 3000
CENTRAL BHANGRAL"
"E15-long-establishod SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bond, facing the sives in the
TH
centre of the Settlements, ir now Mited with the latest usodeza Improvements, including: Baik and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald
D, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYE, etc, and hosted to a comfortable temperature during winter. COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES,
An Airistime, attends en Persingers by Mall Stiemern →Special reduced charges may be arranged for on
to the Manage
F. E. REILLY.
Hi
15, QUEEN'S ROAD, FLETCHER & Co., ISPENSING AND RETAIL CHEMISTS,
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIESMEN,
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· · PERFUMERS
AND PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS, have on hand a Large Stock of leading Patent Medicines and Propietary Articles :---- PATENT MEDICINES:-Scouts Emulsion, Fellow's Syrup, Kepler's Halt, Lalor's Phosphodyne, Fictcker's Malt, &c. &c. & TOILET REQUISITES-Sponges, Sponge Bagi, Hair Brusher, Cloth Brushes, Shaving Brushes, Tooth Brushes, Nall Brushes, * Combe, Razors, dej ko, čo PERFUMES—Pinand's, Atkinson's, Colgate's, ******** Crown Perfumery Co.'s and Ricksock' | THE NEW PERFUME –Latest and Best,
White Heather Banquet, $1.25 per bottle.
·SOAPS |--Pest's, Vinois, Calverts, jay's,
Sulpholine, Robinson's, &c, &c., &c. Hongkong, 16th February, 1894.
NOTICE:
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THE Undersigned having been appointed
math Agents for the KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
PARAGON -MAATSCHAPPIJ, are prepared to grant through Ele of Lading in. Ford of Javs, Samates (East and West Coast) Ciao, Timer, Sands Talanda Dutch New Game Jos, ka, Bills of Lading for through, Cargo from the Ports to be presented to the Undersigned for countersignature; ENNEN
JAN LAUTS, WIGINER & Cap
Hongkong, 17th February, 1894.
. DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE Company's Steamship
"THALES." Captain Bathunt, will be despatched for the abovs Forts TO-MORROW, the 18th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, 17th February,, 1804
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#BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"BENVENUE," Captain Thomson, dae here on or about 19th fustant, will have guick despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th February, 1804.
Tapy *MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA..
THE Steamship
*PATHAN,"
Captain Wright, will be despatched as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the arst Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents
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Hongkong, 13th February, 1804.
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON.
THE Steamship
Captain Moses, will be despatched for the abore "CONCH,"
Ports on or about FRIDAY, the 23rd Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, 8th February, 1894-
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE Steamship
"DENBIGHSHIRE,* Davies, Commander, will be despatched for the above Perts on or about the roth proximo, instead of as previously advertised, For Freight or Pasange, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agent Hongkong, 8th February, 1894- T149 "WARRACK" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamshig.
"ARGYLL," Captain J. C. Williamson, R.N.R., will be des patched for the above Pest on or about the 24th proximo.
For Freight or Passage, #pply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th February, 1894. [xod
Consignees.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTICE "ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamakip
"CITY OF PEKING."
of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods fraca. alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent, Hongkong, 16th February, 1894-
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
* COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP TACOMA," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE
T
THE above. Steamer having arrived, Consig. nees of Cargo are hereby requested to ture, and to: lake Immediate delivery of Litir sand in their Bills of Lading for Countersigna Goods from alongside, t
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vowel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
· DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
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