No. 2812.
Banks.
The
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITÁL
LONDON!
£2,000,000.
£ 580,000.
Head Office...40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office..............25, Cockspur Street,
HRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN -
AND TEI COLONIES,
THE BANK redves MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Bow and Sells Bitas, or Exchange, ISSUES LETTERs or Caente, 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.
6
"
EF
4
+
20
Ön current DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance,
Hongkong Telegraph.
antimations.
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.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1891.
Intipations.
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD..
FAMILY, AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,..
AND A
Commission Agents.
KOLA-CHOCOLATE.
PECIALLY suitable for delicate persons, invalids, dyspep les brain workers, travellers, sportsmen, athletes, and íà all siber instanes where a nourishing and sustaining food is a
SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED BY
SPECIALL
necessity.
M. K. HARGREAVES, MD, GRANT'S SCOTCH OAT FLOUR.
A Special preparation from Finest Scoich Oats for Infants and invalids.
SOLD, IN TINS 50 CENTS EACH. Hongkong, 7th April, 1891!
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
ARDINAL NEWMAN'S GRAMMAR of ASSENT.
Cardinal Newman's Discussions and Arguments.
PERFUMERS.
CA
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager.
'PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.
tro
SEEUSMEN.
Insurances.
THREE IMPORTANT FACTS
ABOUT THE
STANDARD LIFE
OFFICE
1.—HALF A MILLION STERLING · der annum is being paid in Death cisime year by year.
3. THE FUNDS'IN HAND amount to up- wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have Increased so 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.
„THE TOKYN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO.
982-31
·SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..............................$1,203,000, THE
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents are prepared to accept first class HULL RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.
Hongkong, tat April, 1801.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE, and LIFE at Current Rates,
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, tai Taly, 1880.
766
HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
THE SOCIETY
OF THE
UNITED STATES.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 14th November, 1890.
NOTICE,
THE
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........$1,000,000,
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Risks at 'Current Rates on GooDS. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world -payable at any of lis Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, NO. 1, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST,
| Hongkong, 1st Pébraser, 1882.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000, $833,333-35
EQUAL TO .... RESERVE FUND *................. $318,000.00.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c., &e..
Manufacturers of AERATED WATERS
By Steam Machinery,
This being THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY of
our Firm, and THE JUBILEE YEAR of the Colony, Tax HONGKONG DISPENSARY having been
Established.A.D. 1841," we take the opportunity fo thanking our friends for their support during
the last 50 years, and tender them the agsuranće
of our best services'in the future as in the past.
We shall continue to import. Druos, Chewi- CALS, and Goods of every kind of the BEST QUALITY ONLY as heretofor, at prices that wil!
be found to compare favourably with local rates,
and in many instances with those ruling at
home.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.
THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24, Nankin Road,
BOTICA INGLEZĂ, MANILA,” Escolta, 14.
THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road,
THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.
THE DISPENSADY, HANKOW,
THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIŊ.
LONDON OFFICE,
106, Fenchurch Street, E.C. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
21st January, 1891.
THE BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the BALMORAL GOLD MINING COM- Hotel, at 2.45 p.m., TO-MORROW, the oth PANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Hongkong
| day of April, 1891, when the subfsined Resolu....
tion which was passed at the Extraordinary BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
General Meeting of the Company held on the LO YEUX MOON, Esq. 26th day of March, 1891, will be submitted for
confirmation as a Special Resolution
LIK SING, Esq.
LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &, taken.
MARINE BISHOT to all parts of the
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST,
Consignees.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
fraco
FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE,
THE S
HE Steamship
"NORTHERN,"
Captain W. Richardson, 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 slongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be effected
All claims against the steamer must be pre- sented to the undersigned on or before the itth April, or they will not be recognised.
-RUSSELL & Co1 Agents.
Hongkong, 4th April, 1891.
SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE.
1530
That the Capital be increased to $25.00 by
the creation of 4.500 New Shares of $1O esch to be fully paid up, and that such New Shares be issued upon the following, terms and conditions, and with the follow- Ing rights and privileges, viz.:-
(a) That the New Shares he called Preference.
Shares and that the holders thereof be entitled to a cumulativo preferont[al
· dividend at the rate of 12 per cent, per unam,
+
(.) That in the event of the Company being
wound up the holders of the said Prefer
Madame Chrysantheme in French or English.
Anderson's Pictorial Arts of Japan, 4 võin., published @ £19.10.0, offered for $40,
General Booth's In Darkest England.
Early History of Cardinal Newman, hy his brother, F. W. Newman.
Between the Heather and the Northern Sea.
Bradshaw's Overland Guide to the Far East.
Namie's Epilame--New Edition.
New Silver Mounted Briar Pipes.
New Stock of Birthday Cards,
Grace's Landscape Painting in Oil,
Engkong, 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 Penknives and Scissors.
Dog Collars and Dog Chains.
Stageland, by J. K. Jerome.
Chinese Characteristics, by A. H. Smith,'
י'
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL. α)
OUR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising a large variety of DRESS SUITING from $30 upwards.. TWEEDS for SUITS, ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICS 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., &LC,
· ROBERT LANG & Co. Hongkong, 9th January, tßgr. -
W. BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED GREAT variety of excellent Tennis Shoes
A GREAT of actinary Canvas Lope
also Buckskin and Russian Leather. Also 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-
scapes, &c.
Handsome Birthday Cards in boxes, - Water Colour Boxes fitted, in great variety. New stock of Ol Colours.
Hongkong, 18th March, 1891
CALDBECK,
F136
Lancaster's Photo Cameras į, and full plate.
NEW BOOKS.
A Plea for Liberty, by Herbert Spencer, Building and Machine Draugthmian. 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,
HONGKONG
UNDER
HOTEL.
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Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on
MONDAY,
the ruth day of April, 1891, at 4 ̧ P.M., are published for general information.
By.Command,..
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
($40
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 28th March, 1891. Particulars of the Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 13th day of April, 1891, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.
Kowloon Marine Lot No. 12 Taikoktsui (South of Cosmopolitan Пloc's).
5387" 400 200 150,000 1,034 7.500
feet. Meet feet.
.No. of Sale.
Registry No.
Locality.
Z
.S.
E. W
:
fcet.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Measurements.
Boundary.
Contents
Square
Annual Rent.
Price.
To be Let.
Upset
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TO LET. KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
KOWLOON.
HOUSES with 5 ROOMS, including Bath. roms. Tennis Courts. Good view and Healthy situation. Rent and Taxes $32, month,
Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkone, 24th March. "Por
TO LET, With Immediate Possession.
No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL.
*481
PAPI 91
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping. STEAMERS.
THE CHINA AND `MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. "HE' Company's Steamship,
THE
"ZAFIRO,”
Captain Cobhan, will be despatched for the abore Parts TO-MORROW, the 9th instant,
at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
\$544
Hongkong, 7th April, 1901.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT).
THE Company's Steamship
"CHOW. FA,"
Captain F. W. Phillips, will be despatched for the above Port TOMORROW, the 9th inst at o A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents, Hapana, 7th April, 91.
'545
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.'
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI. "HE Company's Steamship
THE
"HAILOONG,"
Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the roth instant, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1801.
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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, &C) HE Steamship
· AIRLIE." ·
Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the roth April,
4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 36th March, 1891.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
1493
FOR: NAGASAKI, KOBE & VOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA.
OFFICES-above Messrs. Douglas, Laprak THE Steamship
Premises.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY Co., La Menakan. 16th December. 1800.
›LUE BUNGALOW,
TO LET.
BLUE
.PEAK ROAD.
Apply to
140
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 17th March, 1891.
TO BE LET NOW.
F415
MACGREGOR & Co., No. 3. Wild Dell Buildings, Wanchal Road,
ESTD. 1854.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Hongkong-15, Queen's Road,
ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS.
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W. POWELL & CO.
NEW SHIPMENT OF
COOKING RANGES,
ence Shares shall be entitled to have the AMPS, LAMP SUNDRIES, COOKING UTENSILS,
surplus assets of the Company applied in the first place in repaying to them the amaant (816) paid up on the Preference Shares held by them respectively, but that the residue of such surplus assets shall belong to and be divided among the other members of the Company.
(c.) That the Directors be and they are hereby authorized to issue the sald Shares, or such 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, 1891.
HONGKONG CLUB,
NOTICE.
1499
~HE Filth Yearly General MEETING of the OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM MEMBERS One Club FUTING
the Club House, TO-MORROW, the 9th April, at 4.30pm.
By Order,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1891.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
HONGKONG. DERBY, 1891.
CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
•Co "BELGIC."
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignoem of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along side,
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignoeat risk and expense.
J. 9. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent
·Hongkong, &ʻʼn Marola, 1597.
CH. GRACE, Secretary,
[sax
THE WEIGHTS for the above RACE
be, weight for Juches, not..fost, rolb, as: heretoforo.
E. H. GORE-BOOTH, Clark of the Course. Hongkong, 17th- March, aƐ91,
Hemekong. 1st April, 1891.
PIANOS FOR SALE.
FAIRBANK'S SCALES, MILNER'S SAFES, W. POWELL & CO.
A. HAHN,
PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.
MLEATHER GOODS,
STATIONERY,
USICAL INSTRUMENTS,
FANCY
TOYS,
Hongkong, rath January, 1891.
15
PIANOS
ON
HIRE
-"}
LADIES' ROBES and JERSEYS,
STOCKINGS, CHILDREN'S DRESSES,
Rent $25 a month.
TO BE LET SHORTLY.
ROOMED HOUSE.
"CARMARTHENSHIRE,"
SATURDAY, the 11th inst. Captain Clarke, will be despatched as abora on
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON,, BELL & Co.,
Agenti Honalone, 4th April, 1891.
Tsas
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
HE Steamship THE
"ALBANY,"
will be despatched on the 13th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th April. 1990:
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An exceedingly comfortable and cool STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGAŞAKI
Apply to
THE SECRETARY.
AND KOBE.
Passing through the INLAND SEA)
Humphreys Estate & Finance Co., Ltd. THE P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Steamship
'TO BE LET OR SOLD,
On favourable terms, with Immediate
Possession.
FIGHT HOUSES at "Mountain View,"
Peak District, near Plunkett's Gap.
If seld, part of the Purchase money can remain on Mortgage.
Apply to
JOHN A. JUPP,
38 & 40, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 4th April, 1891.
TO BE LET,
With Immediate Possession.
136
Woad with Garden and Stables.
TESTBORNE VILLA, West Bonham
Apply to
DANBY, LEIGH & ORANGE. Hongkong 3rd April, 18gt..
TO LET.
· Possession on 1st April next.
QUSE No. 18, ELGIN STREET.
For particulars, apply to
"VERONA,"
Captain F. H, Seymour, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 18th inst,, at DAY-
LIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,
Hongkong. 7th April, 1891.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE P. & O. 5. N. Cola Steamship
"BOKHARA" will leave for the above, place about 24 hours after arrival here with the Outward Malls,
E. L. WOODIN, Superlatendent Hongkong, 7th April, 1801.
Masonic.
(523
ST. JOHN
LOUIS KIRCHMANN,
·No. 4. Ladder Street Terrace. Hongkong, 26th February, 1891. [348
"
*HATS and CAPS;
SHOES.
INS
No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET,
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATIONĀ
9TH PRIZE MEETING.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE FOR SALE
MARTINI-HENRI MATCH: RIFLES,
TO BE LET.
[O. 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
Apply to
HERCULES ), SCOTT, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1891.
TO LET
Jazy
LODG
OF HONGKONG,
No. 618, S.C.
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above
A Long, will be held in FREEMASONE
HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 9th. Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited,
Hongkong, 7th April. rƐgr...
PERSEVERANCE
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'; . LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1165, EC.
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above
Nos. 25 & 27, ELGIN. STREET, behind A LODGE will be held in the FXEMAFORE
the Old Union Church.
Apply to
· Hongkong, 25th February, 1891.
TO LET.
HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the sath Instant, At 8.30 for 9 pm. mecisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited." Hongkong, 4th April, 1891.
ACHEE & Co.
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ST. JOHN
OS. 9 & 11, SEYMOUR TERRACE,
1
Nos
ROOMS in College Chambers.
No. 4, OLD; BAILEY STREET.
aus
Wil
OFFICES in Victoria Buildings..
LANE.CRAWFORD&C??
i. Apply to
LOADING & CLEANING SETS, FITTED CASES, of PAINTS & REQUISITES FRONT and BACK SIGHT PROTECTORS, POCKET CLEANERS la CASES, VERNIERS, VENTOMETERS, BARREL BRUSHES, ORTHOPTICS, BARREL REFLECTORS, GUN OIL, CARTRIDGE BAGS, WIMBLEDON SCORING BOOKS, &C.
WATERPROOF GROUND SHEETS, SHOOTING BOOTS
www.
[449 km) 15ongkong, 25th March, 1893, (mus 29.
OFFICES and CHAMBERS in Connaught House, Queen's Road Central.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Kangkung, suå February, 1891.
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'LO D.GE
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C
REGULAR MEETING of the above- hamed Lodge will be held in FREEMABON=" HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY next, thu 13th April, ni 8,32 forg pm, precisely," "Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. -
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