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PEME

N°. 2806.

Banks.

The

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

*******£2,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........................$80,000.

LONDON:

Head Officedo, Threadneedle Street. West End Office........25, Cockapar Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND TEX COLONIES, -

THE BANK recivės MONEY ON DEPOSTI,

THERAN Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards -BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on, terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DIPOSITSÄDEN- Fixed for 1 months, per Cent, per Annum.

11

5 3

#

4

3

#

19

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

4

a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balanco,

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager.

Insurances.

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS

ABOUT THE

STANDARD LIFE

fro

OFFICE.

I-HALF A MILLION STERLING per annum is being paid in Death claims

year by year,

1-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up-

wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased 50 per cent. In the last 15 years. 3-THE LIVES who die are annually replaced by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents, Hongkong.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN LONDON.

982-3]

HE Undersigned having been appointed

Hongkong Telegraph.

entimarions.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

CHEMISTS BY APpointment.",

THE

HONGKONG

DISPENSARY.

(Established A.D, 1841).

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, ANALYTICAL, · FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL CHEMISTS.

PERFUMERS.

PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.

SEEDSMEN.

WINE-and-SPIRIT MERCHANTS, CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c., &c

Manufacturers of

AERATED WATERS

By Steam Machinery.

This being THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF our Firm, and THE JUBILEE YEAR of the Colony, "THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY having been Established A.D. 1841," w3 take the opportunity fa thanking our friends for their support during the last go years, and tender them the assurance

of our best services in the future as in the past. We shall continue to import DRUGS, CHEMI- CALS, and Goons of every kind of the DEST

Agents for the above Company, tre pre-QUALITY ONLY as heretofors, at prices chat will pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and

LIFE at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN &

Hongkong, ist July, 1889-

& Call

166

be found to compare favourably with local rates, and in many instances with those ruling at home,

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIE T. Y

OF THE

UNITED STATES.

"

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

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Hongkong, 14th November, 1890.

NOTICE.

THE

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....................................$1,000,000,

The above Company is prepared to recept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT 'RATES on Gooms. c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, Que's ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882,

GENERAL NOTICE.

Галб

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,00 $833-333-33-

Foit་་་་་་་་་་

RESERVE FUND

LEE SING, Esq.

$318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.

L

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS,

'A, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. THE SHANOBAL PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24, Nankin Road.

BOTICA INGLEZA, MANILA, Escolta, 14.

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road.

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.

THE DISPENSARY, HANKOW.

THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.

LONDON OFFICE,

106, Fenchurch Street, E.C.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

21st January, 1891.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has been received from the

Military Authorities that ARTILLERY

LO YIUK MOON, EM. | PRACTICE will take place from the Bat

teries at Lyemen in North-Westerly and Easterly directions, on the.and and 3rd April, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

All Ships. Junks and other Vessels are

By Command,

MARINE RISKS on Go Deer cautioned to keep clear of the range.

World

Rater to zil parts of the

་

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, ' Homeiramo, rath December, TÅR¢..

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION or

1200

OLD. CHINESE PORCELAIN, CURIOS, SILK EMBROIDERIES, &c. To Sell by Public Auction, on

"HE Undersigned has received instructions

SATURDAY,

the 4th April, 1891, commencing at 230 pm. sharp, at his Sale Rooms, Duddell Street,

A LARGE AND FINE COLLECTION OF OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, just received from the North, of China, and

Comprising:

OLD PORCELAIN of Ming Dynasty and Reigns of Kangh! to more recent dates in 5-COLOURED VASES, JARS, BOWLS,

· PLATES, HAWTHORN and OLD BLUE SANG-DE-BŒEUT; IMPERIAL PORCELAIN, PORCELAIN SCREENS in 5 Colours and in Blue, PEKIN CLOISONNE, CARVINGS,

JADE ORNAMENTS, OLD SILK EMBROI DERIES, and other CURIOS,

Catalogues will be issued previous to Sale, and the above will be on view on Friday next.

TERMS OF SALK-Cash on delivery,

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, grst March, 1891.

Masonic,

L

W. M. DEANE. Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong 25th, March, 1891., STOCKBROKERS' ASSOCIATION OF

HONGKONG. NETT.

contracts

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1891.

Intimations. THE

CRITERION DINING SALOON,

Nos. 21 & 23, POTTINGER STREET,

0

OPEN on the 4th April. There will be a FREE TABLE on that date.

Intimations.

A CONFIDENTIAL NURSE desires the

entire care of a L-dy's "first baby; or any other position of trust.

Apply at

THE OFFICE of the Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 31st March, 1861.

SUNGHIE SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE PROPRIETOR begs to announce to the Public that the above Establishment wi! THE PUNJOM, AND

E. FUCHS.

{$16

PIANOS

ON HIRE.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1891.

PIANOS

FOR SALE.

A. HAHN,

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER,

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,

LEATHER GOODS,

FANCY

STATIONERY

LADIES' ROBES and JERSEYS, ́STOCKINGS, CHILDREN'S DRESSES,

*1

TOYS. &Cry

HATS and CAPS, SHOES.

&C.

No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET.

Hongkong, 12th January, 1891.

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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION!

9TH PRIZE MEETING.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE FOR SALE

MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES.

OADING & CLEANING SETS, FITTED CASES of PAINTS & REQUISITES, FRONT and BACK SIGHT PROTECTORS, POCKET CLEANERS in CASES, VERNIERS, VENTOMETERS, BARREL BRUSHES, ORTHOPTIES, BARREL REFLECTORS, GUN OIL, CARTRIDGE BAGS, WIMBLEDON SCORING BOOKS, &c, &c.

WATERPROOF GROUND SHEETS, SHOOTING BOOTS,

Hongkong, 25th March, 1891,

LANE CRAWFORD&C

1

139

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

“ÄRÐINAL NEWMAN'S GRAMMAR of ASSENT.

Cardinal Newman's Discussions and Arguments, Madame Chrysantheme in French or English..

Anderson's Pictorial Arts of Japan, 4-vola, published @ £io.rolo, offered for $40.

General Booth's In Darkest England.

Early History of Cardinal Newmao, by his brother, F. W. Newman.

Between the Heather and the Northern Sea.

Bradshaw's Overland Guide to the Far East.

Nortie's Epitome--New Edition.

New Silver Mounted Briar Pipes.

New Stock of Birthday Cards.

Grace's Landscape Painting in Oll.

Hongkong, 25th March, 1891,

Penley's Sketching from Nature in Water Colour.

Black and White, the New Weekly Pictorial

Liddon's Bampton Lectures.

Liddon's University Sermons.

Church's Gifts of Civilization.

New Periknives and Scissors,

Dog Collars and Dog Chains." Stageland, by J. K. Jerome.

Chinese Characteristics, by A. H. Smith.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

ROBERT LANG & CO.

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

UR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING

O a large variety of DRESS SUITING from $30 upwards. TWEEDS for SUITS,

BREECHES and LEGGINGS.

EVENING DRESS Shirts, COLLARS,, T.ES, GLOVES, SILK, LISLE THREAD and CASHMERE, SOCKS, PATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, &c., &c., &c.

ROBERT LANG & Co. Hongkong, 9th January, 1891

[497 | Also

of

Icon for SHARES of the Bank

traits) maturing on 25th fast. and Loan Company of China, Japan and the

1437

For the convenience of the concerned the Committee of the above Association have appointed SATURDAY, the 4th April, as a Special Settling Day for the NEW ISSUE.

W. H. YOUNG, Hon, Secretary, Hongkong, zoth March 19t

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED;

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .................................$5,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL ...................................... 3,500,000, RESERVE FUND

********** 1,250,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. J. J. KESWICK,"

Chairman. Ho, C. P. CHATER,

"Vice-ChairmRA.

LEE SING, Esq.

Managing Directors,

5. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.;

J. S. MOBES, Esq.

G.E. NOBLE, Esq.

POON PONG, Esq.

|D, R, SASSOÓN, £14.

BANKERS,

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

LODGEMd Butlalinge

BT. JOHN

OF HONGKONG, No. 618, 5.C.

J

(ONEY_advanced on Mortgage, on Land,

Properties purchased and sold.

| Kotitem Managed and all kinds of Agešcy and Commission business relating to land," etc, conducted.

W. BREWER

f136

Lancaster's Photo Cameras †, and full plate.

NEW BOOKS,

·HAS JUST RECEIVED GREAT variety of excellent Tennis Shoes Solid Soles with ordinary Canvas tops also Buckskin and Russian Leather. Gent's Russian Leather Shoes and Boots in

all the newest styles.

A large quantity of Art Studies for framing. 'Ideal Heads," Panel Pictures, Land-

Handsome Birthday Cards in boxes.

Water Colour Boxes fitted, in great variety. New stock of Oil Colours,

Hongkong 18th March, 1341

CALDBECK,

A Plea for Liberty, by Herbert Spencer. Building and Machine Draugthan, Prospector's Handbook,

Hints to Travellers, by Geographical Socy. Austen's Metallurgy.

Cole's Practical Geology. Clod's Histy of Creation... Pitman's Shorthand Books,

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG

HOTEL

1159

MACGREGOR & CO.,

KST. 1864.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS,

Hongkong-13, Queen's Road,

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W. POWELL & CO.

NEW SHIPMENT OF

COOKING RANGES,

NEMERGENCY MEETING of the above- Full particulars can be obtained Control AMPS, LAMP SUNDRIES, COOKING UTENSILS

named Lodge will be held in FREEMABOMB" | "pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central.

- HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the zad April, at 5, for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting

Brethren are corlálly lávited":

{{Hoogheng}/gtet March, 1891, -

110

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Victoria Bulidings, Mingkang, grẻ Bay, ring

· Hongkong, 1st API), 1891,

FAIRBANK'S SCALES, MILNER'S SAFES W. POWELL & CO.

404 DUA'

THE EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING ÔI SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company'held this div, the 1st March. 89r, owing to an insufficient representation of Shares has been adjourned till WEDNESDAY, the Bh day of Aprli, 1891, at 4 p.m., at the Com- pany's Office.

....By Order of the Board,

Á. O'D. GOURDIN,

Secretary.

·Hongkong, 3111 March, 180i,

THE BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

•No

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

T15

COTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the BALMORAL GOLD MINING COM. PANY, LIMITED), will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, nt 3.4. n.m. on THURSDAY, the oth day of April, 1891, when the subjoined Resolu- tion which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 26th day of March. 1891. will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution :-

That the Capital be increased to $225,0^n by the creation of 4,500 New Shares of $10 each to he fully paid up, and that such New Shares be issued, unën the following.

(a

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI '

THE Steamship

יי

* "NINGPO," Captain R. Köhler, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 2nd April, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.

Tsay

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOỲ, & FOOCHOW, THE Company's Steamship

"HAITAN," Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 2nd April, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 31st March 1895

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

THE

"HARROW,"

Captain Brooker, will be despatched as above on or about the 2nd April..

For Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 20th March, 1891.

fas

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INTANT SEA) THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamshly

T

"ANCOVA,"

terms and conditions, and with the follow-Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above ing rights and privileges, viz.:-

(a) That the New Shares be called Preference places, on SATURDAY, the 4th April, at DAY-

Shares and that the holders thereof he

entitled to n cumulative preferential dividend at the rate of 12 per cent; per

annum.

1.) That in the event of the Company being wound up the holders of the said Prefer- ence Shares shall be entitled to have the surplus assets of the Company applied in the first place in reparing to them the amount (Sin) paid up on the Preference. Shares he'd by them respectively, but that the residus of auch murolan astets shall belong to and he divided among the other members of the Company. (That the Directors be and they are hereby anthorized to issue the and Shares, of ruch proportion of them as they 'may deem necessary, in such manner and to such persons as they may think fit. By Order of the Board of Directors,

K. A. STEVENS, Secretary. Hongkong, 26th March, 1803.

T499

NOTICE..

STATUTORY NOTICE TO CREDITORS. IN THE HIGH COURT OF SANDAKAN.

IN ITS PROBATE JURISDICTION.

In the Will and Estate of CHARLES WALTER FLINT, of Sandakan, Deceased,

LIGHT.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 16th March, 18or.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO." THE Company's Steamship

"THALES,”

Captain Hunter, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 5th April, at 'Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st March, shot.

[500

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).

pa memaker STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND" "BOMBAY" having connexion with Company's Mall- Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTE, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. THE Company's Steamship

3፡

"BISAGNO,"

NOTICE is hereby give thing and claims C. Orengo, Master, will be despatched as above

and other persons

against the Estate of CHARLES WALTER FLINT, deceased, late of Sandakan, Merchant, Probate of whose Will has been granted by the High Court of Sandakan, to H. B. DUNLOP of Sandakan, Executor appointed by the Will of the said deceased, are heroby required to send in particulars of such claims to the sald under- signed, on or before the Thirty-first day of October, 1901. And Notice is hereby given that after such date the safd Executor will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased among the parties entitled thereto having regard only to the claims of which he shall then have had notice.

Dated this First day of November. 1890,

P. F. J. MARCUS, Registrar. Receiver for the said Executor.

High Court,

Sandakan,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

HONGKONG DERBY, 1892.

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HE WEIGHTS for the above RACE will

be weight for inches, not lost, solb, as

heretofore.

E. H. GORE-BOOTH, Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 17th March, 1291. SI E N

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TING,

SURGEON DENTIST. No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE,' Consultation free.

Hongkong. 18' March. 1301.

M

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

AND

MODERATE FEES.

1448

WONG TAI FONG,

Surgeon Dentist,

(Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly assistant to Dr. DIXIERS), HAS REMOVED

TO

THE MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD,

(next to the Telegraph Companies).-

CONSULTATION FREE," Hongkong. 7th March, 1801

TO BOARDERS,

on TUESDAY, the 7th April, at Noon,

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Victoria Dock.

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 31st March, 180r.

[513 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. AND

ADELAIDE.

(Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to

NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, SC.) THE Steamship

"AIRLIE,

Captain Ells, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the roth April,

st 4 p.m.

·

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Ca.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 26th March, 1891.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

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THE P. & D. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

#MALWA," Captain C. F. Preston, R.N.R., will leave for the aborr place about 24 hours after marival here with the Outward Mails.

EL WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, z6th March, 1891,

Consignees.

UNION LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

THE "GLENMORVEN,"

Captain Wright, having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

The Steamer is berthed at Kowloon Piers and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once 395 landed and stored at Consignees risk and

expense and no Fire Insurance will be effected. All claims against the steamer must be pre- April, or they will not be recognised.

“IRST-CLASS BOARD; permanent boarders sented to the undersigned on or before the 4th

Fpreferred,

:į

Apply to

MRS. CARROLL,

No. 7, Caine Road. Hongkong, 14th March, 1890, HAVAN JOHN AMBROSE CLARKE,

Teacher of Officers and Engineers, No. 75. WYNDHAM STREET, Opposili Central Police Station, ANDIDATES prepared for the MARINE

BOARD EXAMINATIONS. "

CAN

.... Author of the “ New NavigatION, M.::

And an “ Arithmetic" for Euglasers, $5, 201 Hongkong, vis Vebruary, 1891.

RUSSELL & Co.,

(494

Agen

Hongkong, 26th Mitch; 1891."

Notices of Firms,

NOTICE

E have, this day OPENED & BRANCH of our FIRM at HANKOW, SO17 3:0

„CARLOWITZ & Co.

Mongkong/ 19th Marin,