Yongkong
Telegraph
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Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Subscribed Capital.........................
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Authorised Capita).
£1,000,000
...............$ 500,000
Court of Directors:---
D. Gilles, Ear.
H. Stelterfoht, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, § par Cent. Hongkong, 14rd October, 1893.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON..
CAPITAL PAID-UP .............. RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE-
HOLDERS -
£800,000
+£800,000 £275,000
RESERVE FUND
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rais of a per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months.................ţ per cent.
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Insurances.
THE
EQUITABLE
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
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LONDON OFFICE:---
#1, CHEAPSIDE, E.C.
ASSETS OVER.......................... £35,200,000 SURPLUS ZXCEEDS T 6,700,000
This Society originated the Tontire System
| of Life Assurance, under which the premiums paid form a lucrative investment, and not an expense, affording provision for old age as well as immediate family provision in the event of death.
ABSOLUTE SECURITY, -
LOW PREMIUMS.
LARGE PROFITS.
ANNUITIES GRANTED ON MOST FAVOURABLE TERMS.
Before assuring elsewhere, send for Prospectus and Illustrative Pamphlets,
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 17th December, 1894. F1383
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
THE_Undersigned are prepared to accept Manager, Hongkong, T FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on
nourable terms.
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A. C. MARSHALL,
Hongkong, 17th May, 1804.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
BANKERS:
£1,195,000 £66#,500
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal. to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co.. Agenta. Hongkong, 5th April, 1894-
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GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 8833,333-33-
INT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 1 per cent.
per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITE !----
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
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For 12 Months..........................
......$ per cent.
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4)
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.
$318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SIG, Ex.
LOU TSO SHUN, Esq. LO YEUX MOOK, Esq.
fao MA
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £2,000,000 CAPITAL. PAID-UP
.....£ 351,093.15.0
BANKERS: CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES : BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI,
AGENCIES:
PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.
A
RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED 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, 1803
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
fato
FATHOMS of NEW STUD LINK
135 CHAIN CARLE of 9-16 ba inches diameter, with LLOYD'S TEST. Tan whole or part of It.
Apply to
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctionser, Daddell Street.
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Hongkong, 19th November, 1896.
FOR SALE.
A FINE COLLECTION OF SPANISH
WINES IN CASKS AND BOTTLES,
IGHT.DRY SHERRIES—Amontlilado and Manzarilla at prices varying from
MANAGER-HO AMEL
ARINE RISKS op GOODS, &c, taken si CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
World
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong 19th December, 188c.
THE
NOTICE,
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...........................$1,000,000
The above Company ir brepared to accept MARINE RISKS EI CURRENT RATES 08 Goons, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, QUIEN ROAD WEST. Hongkong, with May, 1805.
Intimations.
WANTED.
LIMELIGHT WORKS.
Wnd work LIMFLIGHT every Evening
FANTED . Person ab'e to make GAS
at D'ARC'S MARIONETTES.
Apply to
E. CLITHEROW,
Hongkong Hotel Rongkong, 17th December, tha
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WANTED.
NE or TWO BARMAIDS; those Playing the Plane preferred. A liberal salary to competent persons, Travelling expenses will be refunded.
Apply by letter, enclosing Photo to
THE PROPRIETOR, "LA CONCORDIA," Escolta No. 1 Manila
Maalia, 14th December, 1894.
JUST OPENED.
F1315
$6.50 to $60 per case of a Bottles, and $35.00 ANOTHER PARCEL of RAPHAEL TUCK
per quarter caTE,
FINE OLD FORT WINE
is quarter carku at $45.00.
SPANISH "VINO TINTO” (Red Wins)
In Bottles at $4.50 per dozen, or in quarter caske st $15.00.
VILLA, LOPEZ & Co
SON'S XMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS in various designs and'Great Variety.
ALSO
XMAS SPECIALITIES
XMAS CAKE.
AND
SWEETS.
XMAB SWEETS.
23, Stanley Street, Hongkong.XMAS CRACKERS. XMAS FRUITA.
Hongkong, 23rd November, 1894.
193€
"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
CALE
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
XMAS BOBČINE, XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS, CADBURY'S ASSORTED CHOCO-SWEET, CALLARD and BOWSER'S TOFFEES and BUTTER SCOTCH, H. KUTTONJEE, 13, D'Agullar Street. ̈ ̈Hongkong, 17th Documber, 1804.
MEE CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOVER, DI Ito-House Road.
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'8 now in x_poslison, in bla New and Com- modious Premisen, to sclipse, as keretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND 'in the Colony or in any part of the Far East.
GLASGOW,
13, Queen's Road,
GROUPS AND VIEWS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1894.
Intimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SHIPCHANDLERS, SÄIL-MAKERS, W..
ང“
SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF
SHIP AND ENGINE STORES
OF BEST BRANDS.
AGRITS FOR —
INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS.
PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OIL,
BELL'S SPECIAL ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED
Hongkong, 16th July, ca
LANE CRAWFORD&C
TELEPHONE No. 97.
1195
CENTRAL HOTEL,
Electric Lighting
throughout
"the Premises.
SHANGHAI
Telegraphic Addreys Me
"CENTRAL
SHANGHAI,"
*HIS· long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, faclog the river in the
THIS
centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT
SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above SOCIETY will be held at the CITY HALL on THURSDAY, the 20th day of December, 1894, at Noon.
All those who take 'any Interest in the work of the Society, whether Members or not, aró cordially invited to attend.
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F. H. MASTER,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 6th December, 1894.
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE ARGENERAL MEETING
TOTICE is bereby given that the TENTH
of the SHAREHOLDERS_of the above Com pany will be held at the Registered Offices
of the Company 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, o THURSDAY, the 27th day of December, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th November, 1894.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED) from the 23rd to 29th instant, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
STEAMERS,
"WARRACK" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"ARGYL","
Captain J. C. Williamson, R.N.R., will be des patched for the above Port on or about THURS- DAY, the 20th Instant, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Coy
Agents. Hongkong, 13th December, 1894
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
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FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
HE Steamship
Τ
"BRECONSHIRE,"
Captain Sincock, will be despatched as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th December, 1894. [1312
Hongkong, 15th December, 1894- 1305 THE
WRECK OF S. 5. "BELLONA.”
and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water fald N bave been made for the conduct of
on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &C.
An Austriant attends on Parzengers by Mail Steamers. N.B.--Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager,
730
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.
BACON'S WAR MAP-Price 60 cents. The best yet pablished. Every place that has been
mentioned in the Newspapers in connection with the-Was will be found on reference, THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR-On account of the Great Naval Baule of Haiyang, compllad from Official and other sources, with numerous collotype Illustrailons Several of the photos were taken on board the Saikyo Marn during the engagement.~~Price $2.
PHILLIP'S MAP OF THE SEAT OF WAR-60 cents.
· CARLES' LIFE IN KOREA.
Capt. CAVENDISH'S KOREA AND THE SACRED WHITE MOUNTAIN.
PHILLIP'S AUTHENTIC MAP OF CHINA. STANFORD'S LARGE SCALE MAP OF CHINA.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
Hongkong, 15th December, 1894.
W. BREWER.
LETTERS on Whist by W. M. Deane, late PHILLIPS' Map of the China War.
Hongkong.
Sir Edwin Arnold's "Wandering Words," When we were Suolling Players in the, East,
Louise Jordan Milo,
Podmore Apparitions & Thought Transference, Peck-The Constellations and how to find them, Brown's Nautical Almanack, 1895. Blotting Pad Diaries, 1895.
Lotto' Diaries, 1895.
Smith's & Chas. Letts' Diaries, 1895.
Large Scale Map of North China. Waaber's Map of North East Chloa. Royal Warranty, 1894.
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Magle Lanterns in great variety; capital amuse-
ment for Children.
A Fine Collection of Mechanical and ether Toys,
New Stock of Black Get Tennis Bats. Fine Leather Goods. Photographic Materiala.
All the Christmas Musical Nos,—Dance, Comic, Į Autographic Christmas Cards for local use,
Minstrel.
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1894.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
(67%
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
* KREMLIN *
A. B. C. Code.
TELEPHONE,
No. 32,
BOARD AND LODGING
FROM $5.00 PER DAY. HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all MAIL STEAMERS.
TUCKER, Малари
HOTEL CHAMBERS.
BOARD AND LODGING
FROM $60 PER” MONTH.
ROOMS TO LET on 2ND and 320 #LOOKS, FURNISHED » UNFURNISHED,
Apply 10
R. TUCKER,
Manager,
Hongkong, sist September, 1804.
HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD, WANCHAL
OREGON PINK SPARS and LUMBER
on Hand.
a speciality, Konglomng, tand Bogtember, 1894. [1900 ||| Hongkong, ngih Juan, 1881.
I. MALLORY. :
R. LYALL,
Secretary
LEVY HERMANOS.
"WATCEL 'EWELLERY. · DIAMONDS,
CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKINI, A wint zariety in Fancy Goede and Gulaal
Navalties received by
14, CUTKKE ROAD CENTRAL/
OTICE is hereby given that arrangements
SALVAGE OPERATIONS at the wreck of S. 5. "BELLONA" lying on NORTH REEF, PARACELS.
All unauthorized persons are hereby wamed against approaching the wreck or in any way attemptlog Carey out any Salvage Operations or remove anything therefrom or interfere with or obstruct those persons who have been autho- rized to conduct the Salvage Operations.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agente FOR OWNERS §, S. “BELLONA,” Hongkong, 12th December, 1894. (1296
THE PHARMACY. **TANSAN"
"TANSAN"
"TANSAN"
THE NEW JAPanere Table WATER. Recommended by leading Medical Men in
Hongkong and China. Analytical report by ARTHUR HILL HASSALL, M.D., and EDWIG GODWIN CLAYTON, F.LC., F.C.S., London, shows that it contains 8 par cent, toore Iron Carbonate than any water from similar SoaR,
*TANSAN" "TANSAN" "TANSAN " Sole Agents for Hongkong and South China.
FLETCHER & Co
The Pharmacy,
25. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, roth November, 1894.
"DERMATOL,"
'ANUFACTURED
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FARDWERKE,
MANUCACTUM, Its effect in simulating
the closing up of WOUNDS, and in internal administration against diarrhoea, is described as smaring,
DR.
KNORR'S
· LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.
(Doss for ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.)
is the most approved and most efficacione remedy In cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAIN NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM, TYPRUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI- PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty, Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIFYRINE! Each Tio bears the Inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR" in red letters.
To be had at every reputed Chemist and Draggist.
Supplies constantly on hand at the China - Export Import and Bank Compagnia.
Beware of spusious imitations, Hongkong, 7th April, 1Rod.
TO SHIPMASTERS,
CAPTAIN F. H, PLUMMER, (LATE OF THE PATAGONIAN NAVY.) 'THE OLDEST STEVEDORE IN
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MANILA, STEVEDORE and CONTRACTOR,
CSUPPLIED on the shortest notice
SUPPLIED on the shortest notice (and -on the most reasonable terms.
Manila, 5th October, 1895.
TO SHIPMASTERS.
{1053
STEAM WATER-BOAT COMPANY.
SAILING VESSELS,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. "HE 100 A. I. British Ship
*SIERRA MIRANDA," McMaster, Master, will load bere for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply 10
SHEWAN & Ca Hongkong, 4th December, 1894.
кабо
Consignées.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods, with the exception of Oplum, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
This vassal bringe on Cargo **** From Venice, S.S. "MASSIMILIANO,"
Trieste. transt!sped
3.5. "POLLUCE," tran-
From Calcutta, shipped at Colombo,
From Trieste, ex S.$. “IMPERATRIX," transhipped at Bombay.
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary be given before Noom TO MORROW.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the aand instant, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Fasurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns aher the aand instant, will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.
SANDER & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th December, 1894. Fraga
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM HAMBURG AND STRAITS, -
THE Steamshi
"OBERON" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods are belag landed at their risk lato the Godowns of the Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of he Undersigned before Noon on the 22nd fastant, or they will not be recognized
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are te be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the art instant, at P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the sand Instant, will be subject to rent.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 15th December, 1804-
To be Let.
TO LET.
*THE Undersigned are prepared to SUPPLY DWELLING HOUSES :-
1-on shortest notica any quantity of PURE FRESH FILTERED WATER for both DICK zad BOILERS.
The only Company in Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER.
Despatch Guaranteed. Call Flag "W,"
J. W. KEW & Co2
18, Praya Central, Honakos, 17th November, 1904
To
AN APPEAL
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HE - SUPERIORESS Mf the ITALIAN CONVENT, Cane Road, begs most [respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Cosat Porta, for thate kind patronage and support, and desires to stake that she will be
Made of Phung" 10 racaire orders for all
WORK
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs : and Collare renewed on old.
und Children's Under-clothing, || CHILIran's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery,
Materiale can be supplied, if required.
The Supneloraso will also be maet grateful for
PAP old Kauno ta by machine the Children of the Peor Bokaway why
Kira]
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"BANGOUR," MOUNT KELLET——
FURNISHED).
"HIGHCLERE," at MAGAZINE GAP. "DUNHEVED" ROBINSON ROAD,
FURNISHED.
No. 2, CASTLE TERRACE.
A HOUSE in WEST END TERRACE,
BONHAM ROAD, FLOORS in BLUR BUILDINGS, FLOORS
in *Low STREET, PIEL Bænket and SZAUNTON STREET. FLOORS in No. 1, SHELLEY STREIT. GODOWNS -
BLUE BUILDINGS.
No, JA, PRAYA CENTRAL. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
♣ AGENCY Co., Ltd. Homakona, 13th December, 1994.
The
TO LET.
NODOWNS la WANCHAI si the back of „J MCGREGOR'S BARRACKS. OFFICE, FIRST FLOOR, adjoining 159" Undergoed Offices in Ice House Street makable for BROKERS and MERCHANTS.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,
190EC94