Hongkong
30MAR94
Telegraph
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Panks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Authorised Capital
LIMITED.
Subscribed Capital,
**** €1,000,000
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
500,000 ENDOWMENT
HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG.
Cours of Director:——
D. Giles, Esq. Chan Ki Shan, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.
H. Stolterfobi, Esq.
Chle Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokohama," Shanghai and
Amoy.
BANKERS ;-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Alilance Bank (Ld.)
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Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
***********£2,000,000
SUBSCRIBEd Capital CAPITAL PA D-UP wrong 251,093.15.0
BANKERS: CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,
BRANCHES:
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAL
AGENCIES :
PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA, RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS A
and Fixed Deposlis can be ascertained
on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange | business transacted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1803
Fato
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...... £1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED
....£1,120,000
BANKERS:. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per sanum on the Daily Balance,
ON FIXED DIPOSITS I—
For 12 Months...................
1
動 3 #
*****.5 per cent.
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
L'
Amusements.
IVING
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CHESS TOURNAMENT. UNION CHURCH ORGAN RESTORATION
IN AID OF
FUND.
Under the Patronage of H.E. SE WILLIAM ROBINSON and Lady ROBINSON, HE, Vice-Admiral the Hon, Sir EDMUND FREMANTLE, H.E...Major-General DIONY Barker and Mrs. BARKER,
Sir FIXLDING CLARKE and Lady CLARKE, Commodore Boyes and Mr. BOYKL
A LIVING CHESS TOURNAMENT. will be held on the
TENIUS LAWN at East POINT (Kindly lent by the Hon. J. J. KxzWICE),
ON
SATURDAY NEXT, March 31st.
The Grounds will be open at 3.30 PM, and the PROGRAMME.
will be are follows-
At 4 o'clock-The Baud of the Shropshire Light Infantry will commence the following selee, Нола
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1. Marche zur Plambekayuhom. EOE
Bong,
Miltary".
Palom
18. Introduedos to" Tenatment” imponujališta.
A14-30-Tbs Challenges will be giyen and the
opposing sides will march into position.
At 465.-The game of Chess will begin.
ASSURANCE.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-
AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned:- (a)-It secures an immediate Provision for wile and family or other solu- lives in event of early death, (3)-It provides a Fand for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment
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for the regular accumuladon of small fixed sums of money. (✔)~The Surrender and loan values ape larger than under ordinary Policles. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN
THREE YEARS IN FORCE should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continué 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,
Fell particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,
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Hongkong, 8th August, 1893. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,
THE
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES în fraourable terms,
Current rates, and a guaranteed. Bonus-oqual 30.that paid by the local Offices..
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 1st November, 189"
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THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1894.
Intimations.
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin ^—A, B. C., Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 34.
PROPRIETORS...
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THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
Intimations.
THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED
S
NOTICE
*HAREHOLDERS are reminded, that the CALL of FITTY CENTS per Share, asset fonta la the PROSPECTUS, falls Die on the 31st March, and should be PAID to the Under- signed at. No. 9. Fraya Central, to whom the Scam should be sent for endorsement.
W. HUTTON FOTTS, Secretary.
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Hongkong, 24th March, 1894. N.B.- The SCRIP for the NEW ONE DOLLAR Shares y now ready, and may be had on appl cation at the above address, against,tha Hong- king and Shangbai Bank's allotment receipt:
NOTICE.
"THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodlops and best appointed Hotel la the FurBan THE HOTcommodation to travellers and others. It is situated, to the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Peddler's Wharf THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN AND THE
STRAITS, LIMITED, (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.
CHAREHOLDERS are reminded that the The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers D INSTALMENT of CALL THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, u supplied with every dellency, the exisins being amounting to FITE SHILLINGS per Share on the
under experienced supervision.
Ordinary Skates of the Bank, is DUE do the THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to and Apell, 1894, and is PAYABLE at the Office spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators of the Bank, No. 4. Queen's Road, eliber by The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and pubile demand Draft on London or in Local Currency
BILLIARD ROOMS (Siz English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience, Equivalent.
CHANTREY INCHBALD, The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are suppiled. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved typt convey passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five foors above,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1894- NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
Hongkong, 17th November, 18os
R. TUCKER
Manager..
139
W. BREWER.
LARGE SELECTION OF NEW TENNIS BATS, INCLUDING;— ☎HE DEMON—Special Champlon. | Brown Leather Walklog Stoes. THERMO Tennis Balls and Match Balls. Patent Leather Evening Shoes,
Dancing Pamps.
Tennis Shoes, Nets and Poles.
-Ball's Story of the Heavens. Ball's In the High Heavens. Gore's The Visible Universe. Mason's The Principles of Chess. Hypnotism and he New Witchcraft. Castle's-Schools and Masters of Fence,
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, Denny's Fo'k Lare of Chlon
LIMITED
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 24th November, 1893-
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
$833.333-33- EQUAL TO ............) RESERVE FUND $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq. LOU TO SHUN, ESQ.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &., Jakep
at CURRENT Rates to all parts of the World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Honalone, 17th December, 188c.
Intimations.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
SATURDAY, MARCH 3187, 1994,
3.45 P.M.
'07'.
COMPETITION MARTINI" CUP and POONS; Razges 200, 500 and 600 yards;
Five Shows at each distance." Entranço foe zo centa..
ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Honorary Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1894.
NOTICE TO TOBACCO PLANTERS AND OTHERS.
HE NEW CENTRAL BORNEO COM. PANY, LIMITED, being Owners of a
THE
New Queen's Regulations. Spona Mechanics' Own Book
"Macgregor and Calven's Engineers' Almanack.
Caw's Fountala and Stylographic Pens. Billards Simpliäeð.
Go dos Campters in Modern Botany
Prince D'Orisana-Argund Tonquis
Sution Simmonds' Innocent and Malignant. Siratan-Suicide and insanity.
| Sqatre-Cure and Prevention of Consumption.
Hoberts The Earth's History,
Seaton's and Rouathwaite's Marine Engineering| Hake-Explosivas.
Rules and Tables.
Hoogkong, zoth March, 1893-
Philips-Metallurgy.
*W. BREWER,
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NOW READY,
TUESDAY 6TH MARCH.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
FOR
DOLLAR AND STERLING
EXCHANGE TABLES
FROM IS. 9D TO Is. II.
PORMING A SUPPLEMENT TO OUR FREVIOUS EXCHANGE TABLES. Hongkong. 5th March, 1804
CENTRAL HOTEL,
Electric Lighting
Threughaut,
the Premists.
SHANGHAI.
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Telegraphic Address -- "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL,"
THIS
long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund,, facing the river in the
centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath
Manager.
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NEALED TENDERS will be received by the
Hat FRIDAY, the 30th instant, at a P.M., for |the Supply as and when required of workmen of the undermantloned Trades for one year from the 1st April next, vix :-
PLUMBERS,
MASONS,
CAULKERS, SHOEMAKERS.
The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved."
H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, 273h March, 1891.
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THE PHARMACY. FLETCHER, Befon, Drugglais Sandiles
"LETCHER & Co. Disrenslug and Retail.
man and Patent Medicina Vendors.
per doses. KEPLER'S MALT KEPLER'S MALT and OIL .............................$1400 SCOTT'S EMULSION.
SCOTT'S EMULSION..........................................
$13.00 „Bajca
TOILET ACCESSORIES 1- Perfume Bottles, Cat Crystal, Combs, Brushes, Sponges, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves Bad Bolte Perfumess-Plusnd, Atkinson, Colgate,. Rick- secker and Brown Pefamery Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1803- [28
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"MILBURN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR-KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. HE Steamship
THE
"PORT PHILLIP,"
Captain Grey, R.N.R., will be despatched for the above Poris on or about the zoth instant,
For Freight or Parage, apply to
1377
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th March, 1894.
"SHELL LINE OF STEAMERS: ¿FOR LONDON, BREMEN AND
HAMBURG. HE Steamship
THE
"SPONDILUS," Captain N. Hocken, will be despatched for the above Parts on or about the 30th March...
¿¿For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, syi Maréh, 1894,
*SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
large quantity of Land in North Borneo, which and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid HE Steamship has been especially selected for PLANTING TOBACCO, SUGAR and COFFEE, are willing on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, otay and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
O BELL LEASES, free of rent for 999 years, of
and Lands in blocks of about 5,000 acres, #7
At the conclusion of the game the Band will they will gyant Lajang si tha sajõe for at yöğrı
play!--
1. Malection?...“Utopia Limited“.. „Eir Á. Húlra,
1. Overton Readian Straleba... Kappa.
Felection The Golden Web"...Onding Thomas, Tea and Refreshments will be provided for which a nominal charge of to cents will be made. Spectators are particuarly requested to be on the Ground by 4.30 and to keep their Seats during the progress of the game.
Admission by Tickets, which may be obtained at the gate or at Mesura, Kalty & Walsh, d Mestra. Lane, CRAWFORD & Co. and Masury, POWELL & Co.
Hongkong, 28th March, 1894. `
Masonic
ZETLAND
1409
LODGE
No. 535 REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMA
HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the and Apll, at..8.30 for 9 pm, precisely. Visiting Browseren are cordially invited,
Hongkong, 28th March, 1894.
ST. ANDREW'S
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in blocks of 1,999 BOTEN,
It is believed that the best Crops and the best price for same have been obtained for Tobrèce powo id the Khabitangan Distrig, Imme diately adjoining large block of this Company's land,
For further particulars, application should be made to the Company's Agents
Kests. BOUSTEAD & Co.,
Singapore.
NGAI SHANG,
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30, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE
RATTAN
of Every Description.
CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS,
·CHILDREN'S' COTâ, â¤, &G.” Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship.
Also
Rattan Core, Split Rattan, Canton Read and Sundries of all kinds.
Hongkong, 15th November, 1895.
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J. W. KEW & CO.S STEAM WATER BOATS
PURE, FRESH, WATER, Attention of SpIPOWERS, AGENT and
WHE 183 CAPTatkis tas called to the Superior Quality GETY-TAM ̃FILTERED WATER offered, by
CHAPTER
| |, W. KEW & Co, also to the siyahjagaj
HONGKONG, No. 216,-8.C. REGULAR CONVOCATION of the above Chapter will be held in the Uxiz. MARONS' HAZZ, Zetland Street, és TUESDAY, the gri. April, at §. for 1/30 p.m. - puncianty, Companions are nocaféblytiny SiedlME
derived from their, being able to Supply their Wathe in one-fourth the time occupied, by the uld fashijooed and obsoleta i
open the call or edging of Carps.
Call for "W" Commercial Code,
J. WKEW & Con
è a Carmichael à Cổ, 14.
COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 84.
PA
An Arsistant attends on Passengers by Mall Steamers. N‚B-Special reduced charges may be arranged fgt on application 19. the Manager.
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
DAWSON'S PERFECTION
OLD SCOTCH WHISKY,
ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,
th, Queen's Road Central. ongkong, with December, 1893.
יי
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS,
SHIPS' STORES.
WINES, SPIRITS, STOUT, ALE, LIQUEURS,
4 HAPIER: JOHNSTONE'S HIGHLAND WHISKY: ADET SEWARD & Co. BORDEAUX WINES
TEACHER'S "HIGHLAND CREAM WHISKY
SHERRIES
PORTS ACCORIES "THOMSON" # Ca1⁄2 AND JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKIES.
COATES PLYMOUTH GIN.
HOBOKEN DE BIE, & Ca'4 HOLLANDE. K VERMOUTH, RUM, GINGER WINE, CHERRY BRANDY,"
CIGARS and TOBACCOSTANAing in eigenes
LANE CRAYFORDRI
*DRYFESDALE,”
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Captain Stewart, will be despatched an above on SATURDAY, the 31st instant, at 10 AM.
Tor Freight or Passare, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Con
Agents,
Hanghong, 28th March, 1804.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
THE-Steamship
TH
"CATHERINE APCAR,"
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THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
STEAMERS,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW,
THE Company's Steamship
Captals Roach, will be despatched for the above "HAILOOG,
Port TO-MORROW, the geth lestant, at Noon.
For Freighter Passage, apply to
D'UGLAS LAPKAIK & Co... General Managers. Hampton 29th March 1904
Г408
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
E Steamship
"AIRLIE." Captais Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 6th proximo, at Day. light.
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &, throughout the voyage. A duly qualls - Bed Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents. Hongkong, a7th March, #864————— -For
SAILING VESSELS.
THE
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 I, I. I. American Birk
"EDWARD MAY, McClure, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 17th March, 1994
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Consignees.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 5. S. "DRYFESDALE," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS. 'ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their | risk, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO- | DAY.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th April, will be unbjoci
to real.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before the 4th April, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 4th April, at 3 2.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 28th March, 1894
[177 "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, S. S. "CARDIGANSHIRE," FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE
*ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, al Kowloon, whence and/or from the "wharves delivery may be obtained.
CON
Optional cargo will be forwarded unkn notice to the contrary be given before a 2.4. TO-DAY.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th April will be subject
to rent,
All claims against the Steamer must be pro- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 4th April, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are to
| be left in the Godowns, when they will be
examined on the 4th April, at 37.Ma
No Fire Insurance has been affected. BIB of Lading will be countenigned by FREDDODWELL, CARLILL. & Co,
Agents,
Hongkong, 28th March, 1894.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM: CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE, UNDE
Captain J. G. Olfent, will be despatched for the HESCATHERINE APCAR*.
above Forts on TUISDAY, the yed proximo, at Noon.
⠀: Fox Freight or Passage, apply to
ARAU DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th March, 1894.
*MOGUL” LINE OF STEAMERS,
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TOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,
HK Steamabia
"GRAZER,"
Captain Scotland, will be despatched as above
or about WEDNESDAY, the 4th prezime, For Freight or Pamugs, apply to
'DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 28th March, 1894-
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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL,"
HE Starship
MPATHAN-*-
1318
having anfved from the above Ports, Consignees | of Cargo are : hereby informed that their Goods
will be delivered from alongside, ~..~
Cargo Impeding the, dischargs or remaining on board after WedNesDay, the zith instant, wil be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the Godowns of the Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Company, Limited, Wanchal No Fire Insurazco will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by:
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1894. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMI
HOLMS AU SHIP, COMPANY.
NOTICE
PRONSIGNEES of CARGO per Stormakip
"OCEANICH
Captain Wright, will be despatched for the ahora | Bills' of Lading for Countersignature, and in
Post ná be about the 4th proxima,
Fire be followed by tha’Steamissi
What is PORT PH
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees (Cargo sro-horoby requested in send in their
take Imimediata daiter of their Goods from ris Caman Impeding the discharge of the Vense (will be ɛlanded and stored at Conalgamaal: