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Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ..... £2,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL ..........................................£ $80,000

LONDON:

Head Office..........40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office........25, Cockspar Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAM

AND THE COLONIES,

HE BANK recires MONTY OF DEPOSIT, "THE BANK redres MOT XXCHANGE,

Issues LETTERE OF CREDIT, forwards. BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had"] on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum:.

" 4

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS #per Cent; per Annum on the Dally Balance.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ....$5,168,06250 RESERVE FUND 7,500,000.00 RESERVE

PROPRIETORS)

LIABILITY OF 8,1653,0250

COURT OF DIRECTORS —— CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—J. 5. MOSES, Esq. .T. E. DAVIES, Esq. A. MCCONAChie, Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Esq.

S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq.

C. J. HOLLIDAY, E1q.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq. Hon. J. J. KESWICE.

L. PORINECKER, Esq. D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

ACTING CHIEF MANAGER. HONGKONG-F. DE BOVIS, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, “

ÎN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of a per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ——

For 3 months, 3 per Cent. pèr Annum, For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and and every description of BANKING EXCHANGE business transacted.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan."

F. DI BOVIS, Acting Chief Manager, Hongkong, 28th February, 1891.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours en WELL DAYS, 10 to 31 SATURDAYS, to to I. 2-SUMS LESS THAN $1, OT MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than 83,500 in any one year, 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may si their option transfer the same to the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for sa months at 4 per cent, por annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 51 MAP

annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. 5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal Depositors must not make any entries them selves in their FAS-Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of Januszy and beginning of July.

Intimations.

VICTORIA COLLEGE,

SCHOOL DUTIES will be resumed on

THURSDAY, the 5th instant, af 9 8.1.

ALFRED J. MAY, Acting Head Master.

TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1891.

PIANOS FOR SALE.

Intimations.

A. HAHN,

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.

373 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,

Hongkong, zad March, 1891. THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

* LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

is a

NOTICE ereby given that x GENERAL pany will be held of the Head name of the

Company, Victoria, Hongkong, (Messm, MEL» cHERS & Co.) at Four o.m., nn, THURSDAY, the 12th March, 1801, when the Liquidators will. lay before the Shareholders an Account showing their acts and dealings and the manner in which the winding up has been conducted since the 31st December, 1889.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

LEATHER GOODS,

FANCY

STATIONERY,

TOYS.

Hongkong, rath January, 1891.

PIANOS

HIRE.

LADIES' ROBES and JERSEYS,"

· “STOCKINGS,

CHILDREN'S DRESSES,

HATS and CAPS, SHOES.

· No, 1, PEDDER'S STREET,' /

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

PIANOS

FOR SALE from $150 in Solid Cases, Iron Frames, etc., suitable for this Climato.

PIANOS

FOR

Intimations.

STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

“HE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company

SINGAPORE, from the tith to 25th March next, both days inclusive.

Till be CLOSED at the HEAD OFFICE,

ROBT. BAIRD,

Agent.

·Hongkong, 26th February, 1891,

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IN THE COURT FOR THE RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS AT

CALCUTTA.

In the Master of ELIAS HYAM SOLOMON,

an Insolvent.

Y an Order of the above Court dated rath De-

TORS of the said Insolvent da, on before the Fifteenth day of April next, file in the Office of the hief Clerk of the Court a Statement of the Planos on the Monthly Fayment System from $15 per Month. Amount of their Respective Claims against the Planos Tuned. Pianos Repaired.

Estate of the said Insolvent duly verified by their respective affidavits, and that thereupon, the said Chief Clerk do forma a Schedule from the Claims go to be filed.

MORGAN & Co., Attorneys.

will be CLOSED from the 17th instant to the FOR HIRE from $10 per Month. | 12th proximo, both days inclusive.

By Order,

$359

H. HARMS. for the Liquidators, Hongkong, 27th February, 18ot. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NONARY ANNUAL MEETING

TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI.

the above Company which was intended to be held on FRIDAY, the syth February, 1891, to receive the Report and Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 31st of December, 1890, I POSTPONED uni!! FRIDAY, the 6th March, 1891, when it will be held, for the purpose abore mentioned at the Offices of the Undersigned at 4 P.M.

Thị TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the date hereof to the 6th March, both days inclusive,

Notice is also hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY PRIVATË, MEETING of the above Company will be held immediately after the termination of the Meeting aforesaid, to deliberate on certain proposals to be made by ċertala Shareholders.

334

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 24th February, tot.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE-

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS;

THE

Twenty-Second Ordinary Annual

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the

shove Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, Pedder's Street, on SATURDAY, the 7th March, at noon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1890, the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a consulting Committee and Auditors.

will be CLOSED, from the 21st February to The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

the 7th proximo, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers. Hongkang Fire Insurance Co., L₫. Hongkong, 13th February, 1801.

379 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year ending 31st December, 1890, at the rate of £1.1of together with a Bonus of £1.10/ per Old Share, and 11/1 with a Banus of 11/3 per New Share (on which 1st and 2nd Calls have been paid, up) are PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the 2nd March next, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

F161

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th February. 18o. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

· LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE Thirteenth Ordinary Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS 'in the above Company will be held at the Office of the Genera! Agents, Pedder Street, on SATURDAY, the 21 March, At 11 for the purpose of receiving Report from the General Agents with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st Decem- ber, 1890.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

A large selection of Violins, Tenors, Banjos, Guitars, Mandollos, Zithers, Cornels, Saxhorns, Baritones, Euphoniums, Trombones, Clarinets, Oboes, Flutes, Piccolos, Files, and Flagcolets. Complete equipment for Brass and String Bands. Strings and Fittings for all Musical Instruments. Well Selected Stock of Music.

Hongkong, 28th February, 1891,

LANE.CRAWFORD&C®

and February, 1891.

A. R. MILLER, Official Assignee.

· HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

ROBERT LANG & CO., A HANDICAP CUPCA

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. ÖPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL.

OUR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now campiste in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising a large variety of DRESS SUITING from $30 apwards. TWEEDS for SUITS, ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS aaJELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING BREECHES and LEGGINGS.

EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK, LISLE THREAD and CASHMERE, SOCKS, PATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, &c. &c., &c. *

ROBERT. LANG & Co. Hongkong, 9th January, 1841.

Tr36.

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

[FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents..

ALWAYS in stock our CHAUL WELDED LIQUEUR WINES and SPIRITS, &c.

"SPECIALLY BLENDED WHISKY.".

PURE PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS; SCHERING'S CELLOIDIN

In a Gelatinous form, is not dangerous and is inexplosive, dissolver quite bright, without any sediment, in zines, and alcohol, and gives a much more uniforon resair than ordinary Gun Colton. Our remaining stock of CHRISTMAS SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, SHORT BREAD, &. we are selling off at reduced prices. Hongkong, 31st January, 1890.

יי.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

COLLECTIONS OF POPULAR SONGS AND DANCE MUSIC. ONE DOLLAR EACH VOLUME.

Ideal Songs Vol I-A Selection of Gems of English Songs by such writers as Sullivan, Molloy, Cowen, Testi and others, 248 Pages.

Ideal Songs Vol2-A collection of songs not found in vol i; embracing standard favorites and the latest gems of Wellings, Marzials, Hutchison and other late writers, 274 pages.

Centrallo Baritone or Bass Songs.-All the songs in this book are written specially for the low or middis register of the voice while the selec- tion has been very carefully compiled, 216 pages, Song Ollo-A collection similar in contents to the Minstrel Fallo," 200 pages.

Song Follo No. 1-A collection of 120 choice popular Songs, 207 pages.

Song Folio No.3.-Amentirely new collection of popular Songs by well-known American and foreign authors, 207 pages.

Galaxy of Songs-115 Choice popular Songs. American Ballad Collection,-216 large sheet music size pages, full of sparkling, bright musical and refined Ballads, carefully selected as the best of the kind.

Dance Polls Vol 1.—A Book, the sale of which has reached into the thousands. The best collec tion of Dance Music " published, 191 pages.

Dance Follo Vol.-A companion to Volr containing iste Waltzes by Waldtenfel, Fahrbach, Lamothe Strauss, and others, 192 pages, ada

Staride, Dance Folio.--The latest book of Dance Music, containing " Gitans," " Ravarie,” and " Pres de Tol," Waltzes, etc.,120 pages.

Waldteufel's Dance Folie Vol 1-A Book made up of the best and most popular of this great writer's Dance music, 144 pages,

Waldteufil's Dance Follo Vol 3.-A later collection than Vol 1 120 pages.

The Four Hand Follo-The only collection ever published for Four Hands,”1⁄2 containing pieces universally in demand, specimen contents "Poet and Peasants," · "Zampa," "Garotte

MAR91.

SIX DOLLARS-

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS. ·

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK, HE Company's Steamship

THE C

"PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAD," Captain J. A. Morris, will be despatched for the above Fonts TO-MORROW, the 4th March,

at 9.A.M.

For, Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents.

+357

Hongkong, 17th February, 1891. DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW. TH THE Company's Steamship

"FOKIEN,"

Captain Daris, will be despatched for the above Parts on THURSDAY, the gth instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, and March, 18gr.

1370

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).

STEAM FOR

A COMPETITION HALLENGE CUP (Short SINGAPORE, PENANG Company's Mall

Range) and RANGE SPOONS, will be held on SATURDAY next the 7th instant, at 1.30 P.M. Distances, 200 and 300 yards, seven shots at each, Position: any. Entrance fee, ao cents. A Launch will leave the P..& O. Pier at 3 P.M. to convey competitors.

C. VIVIAN LADDS,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, and March, 1891.

J. & R. HARVEY & Co., DUNDASHILL Distillery, GLASƉOW. Established 1770.

Ja -

165

SCOTCH WHISKIES. Finest Pure Malt Scotch Whisky, O.H.M. Old Highland Malt Whisky, F.O.S. Fine Old Scotch Whisky. V.O.S. Very Old Scotch Whisky,

ESSRS. HARVEY & Co.'s Pure-Malt Whiskies have for over fifty years com- manded the largest sale in the English Market Deine Moroughly matured in Shere, Wood are OF ANY WHISKY made in Scotland, and

very mild and mellow, and are confidently recommended where a Pure, Wholesome Spirit ls desired.

Over one million Gallons produced annually.

For Prices and Samples, apply to

G. RENNIE STEWART, 13, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong. Solo Agent for China and Ispan Hongkong, 18th August, 1800.

$369

NOTICE.

"RIFFITH'S PHOTOGRAPHIC. ROOMS I, Ice House Rond are suitably lighted to produce all styles of Portraiture in any weather,

CABINETS from $6 a dozen.

CARTES DE VISITE from $3 a dozen. LIFE SIZED BUSTS In Colour, or Black & White,

IVORY MINIATURES, &c, &C ̈

NEW VIEWS" OF HONGKONG and the Const Ports are always ready.

NOTICE

having connexion with

Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all Mediterranean, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.

THE Company's Steamship

"BORMIDA,"

C. Gavazzo, Master, will be despatched as abeya on FRIDAY, the 6th March, at NOON.

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Victoria Dock.

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 27th February, 1801. F351

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

(Calling at TISOR PORT DARWIN, and QUEEN. ADELAIDE.

LAND PORTS, and taking through Carro to

NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.) HE Steamship

THE

"MENMUIR,"

Captain Craig, will be despatched for the abové Ports on FRIDAY, the 6th March, t 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 27th February, 1891. [322 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND SKA.) "HE P. &O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE

"ANCONA,"

Captain W. D. Mudle, will leave for the above. places, on FRIDAY, the 6th March, at Noom, E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 26th February, 1891. ^

THE

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

* MASCOTTE,"

Stephanie," "Lohengria March, ect., 168 pages.THE Undersigned has secured the services

Standard Qvirtures for Four Hands,Cas- talning overtures to Seiniramide, Martha, William Tell, Crown Diamonds, Zampa,

Marry Wives of Windsor, Port and Prasant, 144 pages. BRINSMEAD'S PIANOS-For Sale, Hire or Purchase, by easy instalments. Hongkong, 13th February, 1891.

W. BREWER.

INDIA RUBBER STAMPS.

will be CLOSED from the 6th to the arst March, W. BREWER has every facility for the speedy manufacture of PURE INDIA RUBBER

6 CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business both days inclusive.

of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, Will be forwarded free by the various British Post -Offices in Hongkong and. China. 7---WITHDRAWALS may be made an demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appolated Agent, and the production of his PARE-BOOK, are nécessary,

ה..

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

***General Agents. Hongkong, 28th February, rñal. CHINA MERCHANTS' STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S DEBENTURE, LOAN OF 1836.

1 9mi DRAWING AND 118T INTEREST, INTEREST die and DRAWN BONDS of this

FORMAR HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LOAN will be FAYABLE at the Offices of

BANKING CORPORATION.

F. DE BOVIS, "Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, Ist January, 1891.

THE HONGKONG LAND WINVESTMENT

*AND AGENCY: COMPANY, LIMITED;

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL «.........$5,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL ........................us 2,500,000. RESERVE FUND ·

1,250,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Hon-J. J. KESWICK,}}

A Chaleman. Managing Directors. Vice-Chalaman.

LXE SING, Esq.

8. G. MICHAELSEN, E27.

1.6. MOSES, Esq.

GE NOBLE, Eîq,

POON. PONG, Esq.

D. R. SASSOÓN, Esq.

HANKERS."

THE HONGKONG: & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

"ONEY advanced on Mortgage, en Land,

and Buildings,

Properties purchased and sold.

Ketates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Comandantes business relating to land, conducted.

- Full particulars can be obtalaod si tha Com. May's Offices, No. 5, Onom's Rand Centrs,

ASHELTON HOOFER,

Victoria Befidiary)

the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corpora- Hos os and after the end day of March, 1991. List of Drawn Bonds can be obtained fon application to the Undersigned.

For the Houghing and Shanghai Banking

Corporation,

Agents farning the Loan,

F. DE BOVIS, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th February, 18az.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR go.

STAMPS, any ordinary Stamp can be made in a day, and at very reasonable pricas.

Patent Self Inking Presses.

Patent Dating Stampaj

Can have name of Firm added in one'day,

PIANOS ON MONTHLY TERMS,

Easy Arrangements can be made for the purchase of Instruments of any make incinding - Collard & Collard, Broadwood, Rachals, Kirkman, Monington and Weston, &c, &c.

Second Hand Pianos for Sale cheap. Musical Instruments of every description. Strings for all Instruments.

Hongkong, asth February, 1891.

1363

ESTD. 1864.

TONTRIBUTORS to the above Office are

requested to furnish the Underigned with

a list of their Contributions for the year ending gest December, 1890, in order that the Distribu ion of Booms may be arranged in Returns not rendered prior to the gist day of March instant, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently, admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

:a. Gelleral Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Limited.. Hanglong, and March, 1891. 2. Ay [372

CRUICKSHANK & Co., LIMITED. NOTICE

HE"TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com

pany will be CLOSED from the xet to the 15th March'next, both days Inclusive.

CRUICKSHANK & Co. Lid,

Victoris Dispensary, J. STEFREN,

W. BREWER, UNDER 'HONGKONG HOTEL

F159

BASS & Co., ALE, bottled by E. & J. BURKE.

PILSENER, "TANKARD" CHOP.

YEBISHU, JAPAN BEER.

MILWAUKEE, JOS. SCHLITZ & Co. GUINNESS' STOUT, E. & J. BURKE,

Da,

WOODFIELD.

́REID & Cala LONDON STOUT.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co...

Hongkong 18, Queen's Read,

W. POWELL & CO.

ENTS SUMMER HOSIERY,

GENTS

68th February, 1843

VILK-CASHMERE, INDIA GAUZE,"

SILK-CASHMER

WASHING TIES, or, 811

W. POWELL & CO.

of an experienced PHOTOGRAPHER, and undertakes to produce First Class Photo-Captain Ross, will be despatched as above on

the 9th Insant, graphs and the enlargement of Photos, &c.

For Freight, apply to Cabinets (enamelled)........................................$5 a dozen. Cartes de Visite........ 2

PUN WOO, PHOTOGRAPHER, 85. Queen's Road Central, (Top Floor of Teen Sing, Bookbinder), Hongking, 17th February, 1801.

NOTICE,

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, and March, 1891.

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STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement offers). "HE P. & O, S, N. Co.'s Steamship

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