Hongkong
3717
anks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital........€8,000,000 Subscribed Capital.........................................................£500,000
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
ChowTong Shang, Esq.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
ASSURANCE.
Telegraph
THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1894:
Intimations....
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVE D.
Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT MARION'S Photographic Diy Pistes, Ord!-Delmar-Sciatice of Money.
Court of Directors ---
.D. Gillies, Esq.
Chan Klit Shan, Esq.
H. Stolterfobt, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shangbai and
Amoy.'
BANKERS:
The Commercial Bank of Scotland, Parts Banking Co., and The Aillance Bank (LA)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, § per Cent, Hongkong, 16th November, 1893, **
AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned:— (a)—It secures an immediate Provision for wife and family or other rela tives in event of early death.
‚ (8)—It provides ■ Fund for Retirement.
(c)—It supplies an excellent Investment
for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money.'" (d)The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policles. (72. 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, as explained in the Pros. pectus,
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
$3,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP....... ****£ 251,093, 15.0
BANKERS:
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,
ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS
and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained
on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL €1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED £1,225,000
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. -per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :—
For 12 Month.................................................5 per cent.
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
Hotels.
FUJIYA HOTEL,
MIYANOSHITA,
HAKONI.
Four and a half hours from Yokohama,
Full 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.
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on
vourable terms,
Current rates, and a guaranteed Hours equal to that paid by the local Offices,
́S," J. "DAVID & `Çã ̧
Agents Hongkong, 5th April, 1894.
NOTICE,
"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
THE
Instantaneous and Kapid,
Match Cricket Balls.
A splendid lot of Teunis Baix, Bills and Shoes. Three Castle Cigarettes in tias. Sweet Briar Cigarettes. Pocket Kalves.
Who's Who, 1894.
Castance-Elding Recollections & Turi Stories. Gold, Sport and Coffee-planting in Mysore,
Hongkong, 5th April. 1804.
Varietes Sioplogiques, by the Jesult Fathers, 4
parts.
Savory's Domestic Medicine, {Serf's Stamp Album,
The International Stamp Albam. Stapley Gibben's Stamp Albums, [Large quantity of New Cheap Literaturn.
Mark Twain's Birthday Hoof. Brown Ruisla 'Boots and Shoes.
THE
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin *--A, B, C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 33.
PROPRIETORS..
......................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
"HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel In the Far East, Taffords unequalled accommodation to traveling and other is situated in the centre the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's What! (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is suppiled with very delicacy, the cuisine being
under experienced supervision.
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjaising Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandahs, aro lighted by gas and fited throughout with electric communicators)- | The Reading, Welding and Smoking Rooms, Ladies Drawing Rooms," the 'new, Bar and public [435 BILLIARD ROOMS (Six Engish and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience,
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only ara zuppliedz, HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengétaĮ
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors abora, NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on 'duty,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.......-$1,000,000
The above Company in prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 1, QUEEN'T ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 24th November, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE,
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000)
EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND
*** $815,333-33. $318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SINO, Esq.
FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION, | LOU Tso Sauk, Esq.
THE
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NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.
ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE
BUILDINGS.
TWO ENGLISH-BILLIARD TABLES,
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
SPECIAL RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED STAY.
5. N. YAMAGUCHI,
Proprietor.
PEAK HOTEL.
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
THIS commodious and well appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,350 feet above sea-level, having been Leased by the Proprietors of the "VICTORIA HOTEL," is NOW OPEN and will be ran in conjunction with thefr HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus mabling them to offer special Inducements to Visitors and Residents.
SPECIAL WINTER RATES, FROM NOVEMBER 187, 1893, TO MARCH 319%, 1894.
One person, per day.......
One person, per week............ 19.00
One person, one month
Married couple (occupying one room) per
Married couple (occupying one room) per
week asia serazio Married couple (occupying one room) per
For full particulars apply to
MA
LO YEUE MOON, Esq,
MANAGER-HO AMEL
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT RATES to all pane of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Honekane, vaik December, 1885.
World.
Notices of Firms.
CHINA" TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
URING' my temporary absence from D Colony mo. Absa um he as SECRETARY,
By Order of the Board,
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1894.
Hongkong, 17th November, 1893.
R. TUCKER, Manager.
Tang
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
TEACHE
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. SHIPS. STORES. WINES, SPIRITS, STOUT, ALE, LIQUEURS. 'EACHER'S "HIGHLAND CREAM" WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S HIGHLAND WHISKY. ADET SEWARD & Co.'s BORDEAUX WINES,
SACCORIES SHERRIES. HENRY THOMSON & CO AND JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKIES. COATES' PLYMOUTH GIN.
HOBOKEN DE BIE & Co.'s HOLLANDS.' VERMOUTH, RUM, GINGER WINE, CHERRY BRANDY, CIGARS and TOBACCOS.
Hangkong, 26th February, 1904.
LANE.CRAWFORD&C"}
DAWSON'S PERFECTION:
(30.
OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,
54, Queen's Road Central -
1 angkang, rith December, 1893
CENTRAL HOTEL,
Electric Lighting
throughout
the Promites.
W. H. RAY, Secretary.
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THIS
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
SHANGHAI.
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
ON and after THURSDAY, the 5th instant,
the WATER SUPPLY will be TURNED
ON only between the hours of 6 and 9 AM.
dây
Ghế
י,
By mand,
G.“T, M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1894
Colonial Secretary's Office,
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
SATURDAY, APRIL 7TH, 1894,
at 2.45 P.M.
1437
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Auctions.
FURNITURE SALE BY
A E SKEELS & Co.,
7APLO4
at their SALE ROOMS, 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, on SATURDAY Bext, Antil 7th, 1894,
AT 3 45 P.M. prorupt, (For Sundry Accounts) USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. Comprising:-
Drawing room, Dining-room and Bed-room Furniture, Handsome Sideboards, Overmantels, Double and Single Wantrabes with Bevelled Glays, Dressing Tables, Marble-Top and Fancy Tables, Extension Dining Tables, Chests of Drawers, Book-cases, Writing Desks, Double and Single Bedsteads, Marble-Ton Washztands, Carpets, Rugs, Bath-room, Kitchen and Various HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.
COMPETITION for MARTINI CUP Carey Stove, Ice Boxes, Clean Ware Cutler
and SPOONS; Ranges 200, 500 and 600 yards; Fire Shots at each distance. Entrance fee to cents.
ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Honorary Secretary,
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1894-
A
FOUND.
VALUABLE BROOCH...
Apply to
A. HAHN, No. 1, Duddell Street Hongkong, 4th April, 1894-
LOST.
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AT the Theatre Royal, Cily Hall, on the
night of the arst lastant:-
A SILVER-BRAIDED WAISTCOAT. The finder will oblige by returning them to *THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH '
OFFICE. Hongkong, 29th March, 1894.
THE PHARMACY. - LETCHER & Co. Dispensing and Retall men and Fatent Medicine Vendors.
Chemists, Perfamers, Drugglata Sundries-
KEPLER'S MALT ......... KEPLER'S MALT and OIL SCOTT'S EMULSION. SCOTT'S EMULSION..
pez dan $14.00 $14.00
....$13.00 $33.00
TOILET ACCESSORIES :- Perfume Bottles, Cut Crystal, Combs, Brushes, Sponges, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves
and Bolts.
Perfumes-Pinaud, Atkinson, Colgate, Rick. secker and Brown Perfumery Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.
NGAI SHANG,
On View from Friday.
SALE TERMS:-As customary.
A. E., SKEELS & Co., Auctioneers &c.
Hongkong, 4th April, 1894.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Post DARWIN and QUEENSLAND FORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
THE Steamship
"AIRLIE," Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 6th April, at Daylight.
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted lor Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice &c, throughout the voyage. A dely quall- Bed Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, th April, 1894.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
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[28 FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
20, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL,
FURNITURE
ATTAN
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of Every Description CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS,
CHILDREN'S COTS, &, &
Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship. Also
Rattan Core, Split Rattan, Canton Reed and Sundries of all kinds. Hongkong, 28th November, 1803-
NOTICE.
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FRIDAY, the
THE Company's Steamship
"THALES,"
Captain Bathurst, will be despatched for the above Forts TO-MORROW, the 6th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, th April, 1894.
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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"PORT PHILLIP,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE HONGKONG HOTEL ROTISSERIE early to MAY, 9th instant, under new and experienced manage-
ment.
The STRICTEST ATTENTION will be paid to the CUISINE.
A STAFF of thoroughly trained and specially selected servants has been engaged and will be under the immediate supervision of the Manager.
Hongkong, 5th February, 1894,
BOARD AND RESIDENCE, No. 1, VICTORIA VIEW, KOWLOON.
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TRS. SMITH and Mr. LEWIS have
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 24th March, 1894, [238-377
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 L L L American Bark
#EDWARD MAY;"
MRS. Star Fort, and will have quick despatch.
McClure, Master, will lead here for the above
Telegraphic Address Se "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL*
“HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, ultrated on the Hund, facing the river in the
centre of the Settlements, is not filed with the latest modern improvements, including Bath The "ANNILA DE Cuffietand Racing and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid
*HE Cutter "FLYNDER," better known
Salls with everything complete
Length on water line ....................20 feat Beam...........feet à in,
55.00
5.00
32,00 | and bea about 950 lbs, of lead on keel, and
nearly 1,000 lbs, Inside ballastaj
For further particulars, &c., #pply to
THE STEWARD, Victoria Recreation Club. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1894.
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VICTORIA HOTEL. Hongkong, 14th October, 1893.
fat
THOMAS GRILL ROOMS,
(Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.).
FOR SALE.
'HE Undersigned has always thought that |ŢAPAN HAND-KADE PAPERS,
THE
such place as this was the one thing
needed to fit in between Hom. Lượm and the PRIVATE BOARDING Hova-providing it, be First-class in every detail. A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to it patį or later if notice be given. Ho is also' prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE · PARTIES per MENU OF ORDER the Parties sending Dishes, &c, for: same—and Cash.: Scale op- #pplication,
Ti
£215,001
Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00.
AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS İLİways:}}
on hand and served in every Style.
Breakfastopama$0.50 TI......somegunmen 475
Dinner ...........................$1,00. SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS servid
An Excellent Style at short notlos. -
Hongkong, grd May, 1893-
W. THOMAS,
Propilates bec
APAN COPYING PAPERS, ..
JAPAN
APAN PRINTING PAPERS.
JAPANIC
JAPAN
TAPAN WALL PAPERS.
-PRICES VERY MODERATE.
Acc.
on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc, and heatedly a comfortable' temperature' during winter,-
COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c. An Assistant allands on Pastingers by Matt Steamers,
N.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager,
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETORIA --
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
BOOKS RELATING TO HORSES AND RIDING.
HACROSS COUNTRY.
LŢAYES' RIDING ON THE FLAT ANTF
Hayes' Points of the Horse.
Hayes' Veterinary Notes for Horse Owners. Hayes' Soundness and Age of Horses
Hayes Training & Horso Management in India.
Hayes Illustrated Horse Breaking. The Horsewoman, `by Mrs. Hayes, Riding for Ladies, by Mrs. O'Donoghue,
School Training for Horses, by Anderson.
ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under Hints to Horsewomen, by Mr. Allbutt,
· signed..
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, 5 8, Queen's RoadCentral.",
[own:]+| Hangkang, 311i Marelgialai
Modern Horseminship) by Andarsid?”,
The Horse: Management in Health and Dianaber;
by G. Armitagged bin -
Riding for Pupil, 57. “ A Pupil.*............
Badminton Riding Badmbaton Driving,"
G
BOOKS ON DOGS. Stonehenge om The Dog. Dora Mahaan? Ser Miha tenid
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED!" #
Establishment from April 1st, where VISITORS will find every Accommodation at moderata
raten...
Hongkong, and April, 1804
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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, · SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PRÓVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG, -
SOLE AGENTS for
COMPOSITION.
HARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'S GENUINE HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT.
DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES.
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT REASONABLE PRICES.
Hongkong, 14th fuly. 1894-
f798
LEVY HERMANOS. EWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH, CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS. Sale Agents for PATEK PHILIPPE & Co., Geners. A great variety in Fancy Goods" and Optical Instruments.
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For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 17th March, 1894,
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Consignees.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S. S. "GHAZEE," FROM LIVERPOOL AND STRAITS. -
Co
"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 Godowa Company, st Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves deli very may be obtained,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 F.M.. TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the seth instant, will be sub ject to rent,
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the roth Instant, 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 10th Instant, at 3 P.3. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CAREILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1894.
PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE.
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10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Talaeraph Office. CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., HRÖNOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK, MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-
• SMITÉS, and OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sole: Agents Loe Louis Audemars Watches awarded the highest Prices at every Exhibition; CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamsalp
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO:*--- CELEBRATED OFERA GLASSES, *
The above Steamer having unived, Consignees MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES. of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their
No. 8, Queen's Road Central
Bitis of Lading for countersignature, and to talks. [694
immediate delivery of their Goods from along- "G. FALCONER & CO.,
xide.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel WATCH FOR CHRONOMETER FRAN
★ATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU- | wil be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
expense.
CHARTS and BOOKS, No. 48, Queen's Rosă Cestralą
J. 8. VAN BUREN,
Agent
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Hongkong, and April, 1894.