2MAY65
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES NO. 29
2anis.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA' AND CHINA'.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTKE, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
фото
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARK
HOLD PR
RESERVE FUND
£800,000
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
TENDERS for SPECIE :~-MEXICAN TE
DOLLARS, Current in this Colony, and weighing 7.1.7, in Exchange for Sterling Bills
•£800,000 | Drawn et ro dava' sleht on the Lords Commis- £325,000 sioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the Districi Paymaster, Army Pay
·NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT Department, until I AM. on MONDAY, the
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per 8th Insinat. om on the Dally Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 mooibs......5 per cent.
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A. C. MARSHALL,.
Manager, Hongkang.
Hongkong, 4th May, 1895.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL .......£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
BANKERS:
.....1,125,000 £652,500
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2a per cent.
per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :--
For 11 Months.
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.................5 per cent.
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. TB
“Hargkonë, 18th June, 1808i
H
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAIN-UP CAPITAL 100.
RISERVE FUND..........
The Tenders to state the total amount required (in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which each HIII should be drawn, but no Bills will be Issued for sums less than £100,
The Tenders to be in Duplicate and in sealed covers, addressed to the District Paymaster, Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders for Government Büllä”.
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
G. K. MOORE, Major,
District Paymaster, China. Her Majesty's Treasury Office, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1805.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF "HONGKONG.
1576
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF GEORGE WILLIAM SNELLING, LATE OF VIC- TORIA, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKÒNG, DICRASED
NOTICE is hereby riven that the Harter.
the ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE having, to virtue of Section 3 af Ordinance 9 of 1870, made an ORDER LIMITING to the 23rd May, 1995. the time for sending in CLAIMS against he said Eetate,
ALL CREDITORS are hereby required to send in their CLAIMS to the Undersigned before the said date.
Dated the 30th March, 1805.
$10,000,000 .....$5.000.000
466)
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
1. S. Mosis, Fiq —Chairman,
1. KPARR, E«q —Drnoty Chairman.
'R, M. G, E-c.
C. J. Holliday, Eʼq.
Hon. T. J. Keswick.
Hon. A. McConschte.
| * C. Michaelsen, Esq.
D. R. Sieson, Fig.
IN. A. Stebs, Erg.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER: Shanghai-H. M Bevis, Esq LONDON BANKers-LovnoŃ AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
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On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent. per Annum'on the dally balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS;
For 4 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum.. For 6 months, & per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, s per Cent, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 15th April, 1805,
Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Business of the above Benk is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
C. F. A. SANGSTER,
Acting RegiærRY- and Official Administrator.
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
AT the 69TH ANNITAL GENERAL MEET-
LIFE
ING 'THE STANDARD ASSURANCE COMPANY, held at EDIN- BURAH. on TUESDAY, the 5th of March. 179. the following Results for the Year ended 15th November, 1894, were reported :-m
4020 Policies of Yito Assurance were
fired, auuring..................................................£ 1,791,569
The Total Exfstiné Assurances in
force at 15th November, 1894. amounted to.................................£23,275-553 The Claims by Death or Matured Endowments which arnvedoring the Year-amounted, including: Bonus Additions, to
The Annual Revenue smounted at
£ 605,563
19th November, 1891, të.................£ 1,955.997 The Accumulated Funds at some
data amounted to ...............onac£ 8,086,401 being an increase during the Year of 173,027
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1895.
NOTICE
SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1895.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED."
28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
DAGGER
PACKING
'SPECIAL DAGGER FACKING -
FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND
OR SQUARE-PAM radi
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description.
ASBESTOS SHEETS MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, &c.
"ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tuck Form). SPECIAL ENGINE änd CYLINDER OILS.
ASBESTOLINE, the most economical fabricant
ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED. Hangkang, 15th February, 1895.
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
S, BUND, FOKORAMA.
1189
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-farnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi-
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
·DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. "HE Company's Steamakip
THE
"NAMOA,"
Captain Rosch, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-MORROW, the gth Instant, at Day- Ught,
For Freight or Parrage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, 4th May, 1805.
"DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
(578
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO. *THE Company's Steamship
"THALES,"
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
STEAMERS,
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
HE Steamship THE
"ETON,"
Captain Brophy, will be despatched as above on or about TO-MORROW, the 5th May, at Day- light
For Freight or Passare, apply to a
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents! Hongkong, 41h May, 1805) |
1550 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY LIMITED.. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Pokrs, and taking through Cargo to 'ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, KC.)
Captain B. Bathurst, will be despatched for the THE Steamship above Ports TO-MORROW, the 5th "lustant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
[$79 Hongkong, 4th May, 1895.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUT,
THE Company's Steamship
* FORMOSA,"
"AIRLIE,"
Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the aber Ports TUESDAY, the 7th instant, at Noon.
This well-known Steamer is specially" fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham- hers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Tee, &c., throughout the voyage. A duly quail. fied Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st May, 1805:
F570
Ffm of approved French Chef has no qual ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Captain Hodgins, Oll be despatched for the GREAT NORTHERN STEAMSHIP. Experienced English matron in attendance.
The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every assistance given.in clearing luggages and affording information, Passengers are met at the Rallway Station.
VISITORS have the option of messing either In Torvo or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.
Certified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.. C. T. BENNEY, Manager, L. DEWETTF. Manager,
YOKOHAMA.
TOKYO.
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS
"KREMLIN "
A. B. C. Code.
TELEPHONE
above Parts TO-MORROW, the 5th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passare, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 4th May, 1895.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. HE Steamship
THE
"BOGSTAD."
[$80
will be despatched on MONDAY, the 6th May.
For Freight or Psstage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 26th April, 1865.
**SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. "HE Company's Steamship
THE
"VOLUTE,"
Captain E. Stott, will be despatched as above
"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents,
on or about the 5th May,
No. 32.
For Freight, apple to
Hongkong, 30th April, 1895.
LIMITED.
SOURABAYA.
BOARD AND LODGING
FROM $4.00 PER DAY,
HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.
[$77 The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH ConveyaŸPASSENGERS' and BAGGAGES to and from all
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be on IV of the General Regulations of N conformity with the Provisions of Regula.
oʻtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER
Czar, per annum.
-
Depositors may transfer at their option balance of Stoo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 5 PER CENT, per «ANUM,
For the WONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 15th April, 1805. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.,
•£1,000,000 500,000
Subscribed Capital.........................................
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:--
D. Gillies, Esq,
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
H. Stalterfakt, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chief Manager.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, $ per Cent.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,
Insurances.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANÝ,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO ...............................escons ↓
17
*$833-333-33-
RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LKE SING, Esq.
✓
LOU TO SHUN, Esq...
LO YEUX Moon, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
the Chinese Pilotage Service, a BOARD of' APPOINTMENT'will hold a COMPETITIVE | EXAMINATION at the HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, CANTON, SÉ IT A.M. on the roth instant, to fill Two VACANCIES in the CANTON PILOTAGE BODY,
Oly those who have served an Apprentice- ship are eligible for Appalatments,
J. H. MAY, ·. Harbour Master,
Custom House, "Canton, rst May, 1895-
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, "NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
*569
AN INTERIN BONUS CONTRIBUTIONS
upon
for the year 1804, kaɛ been DECLARED.
WARRANTS will be issued on the 29th
By Order of the Board,
instant.
DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 19th April, 1893.
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Notices of Firms.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
URING Absence from the Colony,
will Stax for the Company as ACTING GENERAL MAN- AGER, and Mỵ, THOMAS 1. ROSE as ACTING SECRETARY.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Hongkong, 1st May, 1895.
NOTICE.
D. GILLIES, Secretary,
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HE Undemigned has from This Day THE
TAKEN CHARGE of the CONSULATE GENERAL for NETHERLANDS
MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c, in the SOUTH CHINA and of the CONSULLAN of the
World.
taken
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong. 17th December, 1886,
NOTICE,"
NETHERLANDS at HONGKONG.
F. I. HAVER DROCZE,
Consul General. Tolc | Office, Connaught House, Nos, 4 and 5.
Hongkong, 99th April, 1805. ..
THE
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
*LIMITED
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
Masonic
$1,000,000
2ETLAND
The above Company is prepared to scompt MARINE RISKS at CURRENT BATEN DA GOODS, K. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSZUNG FÁT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 19th May, 1594,
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Hongkong, 3rd May, 1805.
MAIL STEAMERS.
C. MOONEY,
SECRETARY.
fa35
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
EW ALBUMS FOR INSERTING
HENRY NORMAN'S BOOK. THE NUNMORTERO PHOTOS: FLATE AND
POLITICS OF THE FAR EAST)
Further Supply of hand-painted Photos of well-
known Actresses.
The Daughters of Decans, by fosa Ced
Olga Romanoff, by author of The Angel of the
Revolution,
The Iron Pirate, by Max. Pemberton. Molesworth & Hurst Combined Pocket Book. Pictures from Funch, fa volames for pressata
Hon.
PLATE, A NOVELTY.
Cavendish on Waist : latest edition.
New Stack Letter Balances, Pocket Books,
Letter Casas, c.
Webster's International Dictionary, latest
edition.
Ilustrated Album relating to Battles, of Kin.
chow, Takenwar; and Port Arthur,
ALL THE LATEst and most POPULAR NOVELS.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
Hongkong, 23rd April, 18954
TO SHIPMASTERS.. STEAM WATER-BOAT COMPANY/
THE Undersigned are prepared to SUPPLY on shortest notice any quantity of PURE FRESH FILTERED WĄTER (or both DECK and BOILERS.
The only Company in Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER.
Despatch Guaranteed. Call Flig "W*
18, Praya Central; Hamabome, 17th November, vhodu",
MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUER, DI Ice-Hour Road.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LINE.
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON.
In Connection with the ORYGON' RAILWAY & NAVIGATION Co. and GREAT NORTHERN -RAILWAY CO.)
*HE Steamship
THE
"CHITTAGONG,"
Captain Davey, will be despatched for PORT LAND, OREGON, vis KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on or about 15th May,
Through Ellison Lading will be granted to ad points in the United States and Canada,
Consular Invoices for Cargo to United States polats must be sent to the Office of the Under signed, addressed to the Collector of Customs, Portland, 0.
For Further Particulars, as to Freight or Pasago, apply to
SHEWAN & Ca,
Agents
Hongkong, 25th Aarü, ring.
SAILING VESSELS.
1523
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE
FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
HE Steamship
THE
"SHANTUNG,"
Captain Frampton, will be despatched on TUES- DAY, the 7th instant.
For Freight or Pariage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, jrd May, 1895.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR AMOY, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURAYAYA
THE Steamship
"HUPER,!
Captain Quill, will be despatched on WEDNES DAY; the 8th fastant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenix.. Hanging, 3rd bƐny, r°os..
T
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, HE Steamship
F349
"MATHILDE," Captain Moos, will be despatched for the above. Ports an THURSDAY, the gth instant, at Noon.
· For Freight, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.. Hongkong, ard May, 1895,
[584 FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND
"HE Steamship
THE
BOMBAY,
* ARROYO," Captain R. Samval, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the roth instânt, at 5 PM,
Fat Freight, apply to ORKA NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. *Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
1586
!!
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. NOTICE. STEAM TO SINGAPORE, AMSTERDAM, BREMEN AND" HAMBURG. 1609HE Company's Extra Steamer
G. FALCONER & CO., WATER CRY MEELERS
X FATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU- NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS. Ma. 45 Queen's Road Central CHS, J. GAUPP & CO.
ALLE LEWELLERS, SILVER. "HRONOLLETER, WATCH, and CLOCK-
SMELTELS, and OPTICIANS, BACHATA BOOK
- NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ⠀ Sale Agents for Louis Audemars" Watches *** awarded the kigkout Primo at vency. Kakaldon-
and for Volgtinder and Soka's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES 184 SPYGLASSESTM
[559 Iories Premises, to eclipse, as heretosis,
5 now in a position, in his New and Com
L. O D G E,
"No $35, ECI will be held to the Fa--MARONE
IN EMERGENCY MEETING of the above
HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 7th Instant, at 8.30 for a pit precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend,
· 25anging, geð May, 1899..
M
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ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED In the Colony or in any part of the Far East.-
GROUPS AND VIEWE
speciality, Hongkong, sand. Sentarber, 1894)
SIEN TING, SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET, ́TERMS VERY MODÉRATE,
· Consultation kok
Hongkong, 87th September; 1894
"NÜRNBERG," Captain A. Wiskel, will leave an abore on or about the rath May, "having swallable noche limited room for Cargo. -
For Freight, apply to
ני
MELCHERS & C
Agenti
533
· Hongkong, 24th April, 18ot.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship.
"ANGERS,"
No. 8, Queen's Road Central (Captain G. W. Banniston, will be despatched
| DENTISTRYSTEHEN.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP
MODERATE PRES.
HE roa A. L. British Ship
·Isaa
"QUEEN MARGARET," Faulkner, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. „Hongkong, 38th February, 1805. [102
Consignees.
"SHIRE." LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
S. S. "ETON,"
· FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND .
STRAITS.
*ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk Into the Godawas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at
Rowlcon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th instant, will be subject
to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- santed to the Undersigned on or before the gth instant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chased, and damaged Goods sie to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the oth fustant, at 3 P.M.
Na Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents Hongkong, 3rd May, 1805. ****
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "BENLOMOND," FROM LEITH, ANTWERP AND LONDON,
DONSIGNEES of Cargo ar
are hereby informed that all Goods are belag landed at thefs risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown - Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or 'from the wharvOE · delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo, will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before a P.M. TO-DAY,
the and instant
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered shas the 9th Instant, will be subject to rented
All Claims against the Steamer must be pres sented to the Undersigned on or before the 17th 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 roth instant, ab 4.30 P.M. No Pla Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, and May, 1801.
Set the above Ports on MONDAY, the 13th lust, | OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
st 5 PM.
For Freight, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. ** Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
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R WONG TAI »FON-G;} \"WARRACK", LINE OF STEAMERS.-
(formaty" stick) Apprentice, and latterly sadistant to Dr. Rogers),
·HARİYKMOVED
THE BANK BUILDINGS,
501 COMBULTATION
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"MACDUFF," Captain Thomson, will be despatched for the Above Port on or about the noth May. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & CO.
ayda;July; uligustrumur tuti ¦ Hongkong, nyth April,
SHIP COMPANY. NOTICE.
"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"BELGIC."
C
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Balm of Lading for countersignature, and to take bumadiate delivery of their Goods from along. side.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vaniel will be landed and stored at Consigneur risk and expense:
J. B. VAN BURE Agent, Hongkong, soth April, 1805.