1891-05-04 — Page 1

SMAY91

The

No. 2834

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED. CAPITAL

"AID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON:

£2,000,000. $80,000.

Head Office.............................42, Threadneedle Street. West End Office........2, Cockspur Street.

BRANCHES IN INA, CHINA, JAPAN

·AND PER COLONIES,

THE BANK MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Burs and Sells BILLS or Exchange, IRSUES LATTERS OF Cemnit, forwards Bruts for COLLECTION," "and Transacts Banking and Agence Business generally, on terms to be had on application

INTEREST ALLöwen on DePOSITE : Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum,

6

4 +

H

31

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

t

Hongkong Telegraph.

Entimations.

“CAMPHYLENE

A NEW DISINFECTANT, GERMICIDE,,

INSECTICIDE, AND ANTIMICROBE.

A powerful and effective Non-poisonous and

Non-corrosive Disinfectant for use in Sick

Roms, for fumigating Clothing, Bed Linen, &c., and for general use as, an' agreeable indoor Disinfectant for Closets, Lavatories, Sinks, &c.

It has 'a pleasant smell, and is similar to

Camphor ás regards its property of evaporation.

The warmer the weather or climate the more

effective to its action.

Prevents Moth in Clothes, Furs, "Carpets, &c. E W. RUTTER.

Manager. [10] Drives away Flies, Mosquitoes, and other

---------- | Insects.

Insurances.

THE FUNDS

A

OF THE

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

RE Invested entirely within the British Dominions and are thus free from the complications which might arise in time of war. They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling and have increased 50 per cent in the last 15 years.

982—1]

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents, Hongkong.

GENERAL LIFE' AND 'FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON,

*HE Undersigned having been appointed Tents for the Ahore Company, are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.

166

THE EUCLE TY

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE.

OF THEgle m

UNITED STATES.

RUSSELL & Co,

Agents,

[1557

Hongkong, 14th November, 1890,

NOTICE:

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIVED....$T,000,000,

The above Commany is ́prepared to accept Marine Risks at Coremur Rater on Goods, &e.. Polleles granted to ell. Parts of the world pawable at any of its Agencies

WOO LIN VIÊN.

Secretar

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 4, Chrgyle Doan. Weer

Kangkang, tet Mahmure 190g,

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

Camphylene to suit its Various Uses [1 Manu- factured in several forms, vix.:-Balls, Solld Blocks, and Powder.

The Balla and Solid Blocks, are Sold in Tins The at 50 Cents, $1, $1.50 and $1 each. Powder in Tins at 50 Centa,i$: and $1.50 each. The largest sizes are the cheapest in proportion,

A

MONDAY, MAY 4, 1891.

Intis ations.

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S.S." SHANGHAI” and “ THAMES”

LADIES' and CHILDREN'S STRAW HATS

Hongkong 29th April, 1891

LOWERS.

RIBBONS.

M1

"ILLINERY, &c., &c

W. POWELL & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WA

FATERPROOF GARMENTS,

FOR SALE.

RAIN COATS,

CHAIR APRONS,

UMBRELLAS -

DOUBLE-SOLED WALKING BOOTS.

Hongkong, 18th April, 1891.

16

Intimations.

NOTICE

THE GOVERNOR And Lady DES VIRUN will be glad to receive at Government House on WEDNESDAY next, the 6th May. between the hours of 4 to 6 p m., all those whic wish to hid them farewell,

Mongkong, and May, 1891.

NOTICE.

[646

THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY,'

LIMITED.

ISSUE OF 60,000 Preference SHARES OF $1 RACH. FULLY PAID.

APPLICATIONS will he received at the Company's Office. No. o. Queen's Road Central, Hangkang, for 60,000. Shares baar: ing right to a cumulative Preferental Dividend

of iz per cent.

In the event of Company being wound up the Holders of the sald. Preference Shares shall be entitled to have the surplus assets of the Com. LEGGINGS.|pany applied in the first place repaying to them of the amount paid up on such Preference Shares, the residue of «nch surplus assets shall belong and be divided among the Ordinary Shareholders of the Company.

Application forms are to be obtained from and

WATERPROOF DRESSING for BOOTS, Į to be sent in to the Company's Bankers,, the

LANE CRAWFORD&C

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,

·FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

Commission Agents.

AND

KOLA-CHOCOLATE.

[30

Hongkong and Shanghai Binking Corporation in Hongtong on or before TUESDAY: the 5th May 1891, accompanied by payment of $1 per share for each share applied for.

By Order of the Board,

A. O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary. Harpone, 23rd April 1891,

To be Let.

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.' DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

THE Company's Steamship

"HAILOONG," Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the th instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apple to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers. Monphone, and May, that

1662 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES), 'STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND. BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mali Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, up to CALLAN. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. "HE Company's Steamship,

ΤΗ

"BORMIDA,

C. Gavazza, Master, will be despatched as abor TO-MORROW. the 5th May, nt NOON.

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Victoria Dock.

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

[601

CARLOWITZ & Co.' Hongkong, zoht Amil, tkat, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

*

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. SPECIALLY suitable for delicate persons, Invalid t, dyp:pics brain workers travellers, THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING THE Company's Steamship

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

Sole Agents for

HONGKONG, CHINA, AND MANILA.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.

!

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED...

THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24, Nankin Road,

BOTICA INGLEZA, MANILA,

14, Escolta..

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON,

Canal Road.

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.

THE Dispensary, HANKOW.

THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.

LONDON OFFICE,

f

8, Fenchurch Buildings, E.C.

(LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAPES Konnoo,

HOWAL, TO

RESERVE FUND

$831,737-37 $318,000.00

• THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

27th April, 1891.

[637

·Lee Sma, Esq.

En Vrux Moon," Exe,

LOU TEO SHUN, EXCL

MANAGER-IT(), AMEI.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c., taken

world

at Omaent Reves to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, ↑ § 22 PRAYA WEST,

Notices of Firms.

FR

HONGKONG CLUB,

NOTICE.

Trace

*ROM this date and until further notice, Mr. ED. INO, BOARDS has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY of the above Club.

By Order,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1800,

C. R. GRACE, Secretary.

1655

NOTICE:

THE PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing between the Undersigned has been Dissolved from this date by mutual consent. All forward Settle ments will be attended to by Mr. G. H. Ports,

FÓTTS & BARFF.

THE

TREASURY NOTICE.

THE RATING ORDINANCE, 1898,

“HE VALUATION LIST for VICTORIA. for 1891-az is open to inspection at the Treasury for Twenty-one Days, commencing from MONDAY, the 4th May. Extracts may be taken.

This Valuation will be in force from July 1st, 1891, to June 30th, 1892.

The last day for appeal to the Supreme Court will be May aged. Besides Todging a Formal Appeal in the Court, stating the grounds of such Appeni a copy of such notice must also be sent to the Assessor on or before that date.

The Valuation Lista for the Hill District, Kowloon and the Villages will be open to Inspection later on, of which due notice will be giren.

Where the Valuation ‘offany Tenement has been altered from that now in force, the Assessor | has sent notice of such change to the Owner, Il his address is known, or if not, to the Occupier, with a request that he will band the same to the Owner. The omission to serve such notice deer not invalidate the Hate, or form any excure for pot spoeling against any Assessment within the prescribed time, viz. May 4th to May 23rd, 1801. All Owners ok' Occupiers interested in «rateable property should therefore inspect the

ARTHUR CHAPMAN,

-Hongkong, 1st May, 1891.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. HONGKONG DERBY, 1892. "HE WEIGHTS for the jabore RACE WIL

heretofore.

WITH reference to the above I shall come Rate Book within this period,

Hinue the Business of K-SHARK and GENERAL BROKER.

WITH

GEORGE HUTTON POTTS,

WITH_reference to the above I shall con. tinue the Business of a SHARE and GENERAL BROXIR.

CHARLES S. BARFF. Hongkong, 30th April 1801.

AGENCY

MITSUBISHI COLLIERIES.

Assessor,

[657

165be weight for inches, not 10st, solb. us

E. H. GORE-BOOTH, Clerk of the Course.

Course Hongkong, 17th March, 1891,

NOTICE.

MR. JOHN GRANT will take charge of this

Colony,

AGINCY during my absence from, tha

H. U. JEFFRIES, Agent. Hongkong, zard April, zīst..

NOTICE,

1620

*HE PARTNERSHIP between HOLMES and THE

RODYK, Solleiors, is dissolved to-day by mutual consent.

HENRY J. HOLMES. ARTHUR D. RODYK,

Hongkong, 14th April, 1891.

THE

NOTICE

“HE Undersigned will carry on business at his OFFICE No. 54, Queen's Road.!-

C: HENRY J, HOLMES,

***Solleitor,!,!

Hongkong

£979

sportsmen, athletes, and lo all other instances where a nourishing and sustaining food is a

necessity.

SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED BY

M. K. HARGREAVES, M.D., GRANT'S SCOTCH OAT FLOUR.

A Special preparation from Finest Scotch Oats for Infants and Invalids...

SOLD IN TINS, 50 CENTS' EACH. Hongkong, 7th April, 1891.

.fir

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

CHAMPIONSHIP

AYRE'S

Salter's Black Gut Tennis Bats.

BALLS of 1891 manufacture.

7

TENNIS'Plain and Gilt Edge Squeezees.

Cheap Playing Cards for. Clubs.

Dougherty's Indicator Cards.

Slazenger's "The Demon" and "Special Demon Foster's Self Teaching Whist Cards, by means

Bat."

Lawn Tennis Presses.

Tape Measures for making out Courts.

A fine selection of Dog Collars,”

New Menu Tablets.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

KOWLOON.

【OUSES with 5 ROOMS, ¡ncluding · Bath- Toms. Tenata.Courts. Good view and Healthy situation. Rent and Taxes $32, a month,

Apply to

THE HONGKONG, LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 24th March rai

TO LĒT,

With Immediate Possession.

No, 17, PRAYA' CENTRAL

487

FFICES-above Messrs. Douglas, Laprak

& Co.'s Premises.

Apply to

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

·& AGENCY Co., LA,

Memcikane 16th December 1800.

THE

of which any one may acquiro not only a

knowledge of the game, but's proficient

Scientific player.

Foker Chips and Counters

Whist Markers.

SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

Menukone. 14th April, 1891.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

ROBERT LANG & CO.

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

Ou

UR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising. TWEEDS for SUITS, a large variety of DRESS SUITING. fran $30 upwards. ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES; CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING BREECHES and LEGGINGS.

EVEN NG 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, 1801

10

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED

Stanley on Surveying Instruments.

f136

Renan's Life of Christ, and other works by RIC

author,

LIVER Wendell Holmes Works, complete | Wilson's | Century in Photography.

6 voll Year Book of Medical Treatment, 1891. Booth's In Darkest England, cheap ed. Cyclopedia of Classical Quotations 9 vols, $375 New Pianos by Broadwood, Collard and Collard, Ventilation by Buchan.

Rosser's How to find the Stars.

Encyclopedia of Whist

Cavendish, Pole, Walker, and Clay on Whist.

Hongkong, 14th April, Bor

ESTD, 1864,

LAUBENHEIM.

GRAACHER,

:

Kirkman &c. ou easy terms.

| New Stock of, Brown' Russla Shoes, excellent

quality and very reasonable.

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

HOCKS

BODENTHAL

NIERSTEIN.

-STEINWEIN,

HOCKHEIMER, 1874.

7159

- SPARKLING MOSELLE..

SPARKLING HOCK.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

[443

WINE AND SPIRIT- MERCHANTS,

Hongkong-18, Queen's Road,

* THE WARD ROOM OFFICERS of H.M.S a Victor Emanuel give notice that they

B NOT RESPONSIBLE for any ‹ DEBTS contracted-en-or-after-the rit-May, 1891, by their Messman QUAN LONG or any other Formon.

(659 "Hongkong, 30th Apill, 3891, 2

JOHN, AMBROSE CLARKE, *Teacher of Officers and Engineers,

- No.75} WYNDHAM STREET, A Opposite Central Police Station.

ANDIDATES prepared for the MARINE

FBOARD EXAMINATIONS. Muthor of the " NEW NAVIGATION " 4 And un " Arithmette" for Enginners;:

sog) 7th Fairunay, 1891..

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE,

“HE Undersigned undertakes to

T

TO LET.

'40

"OGETHER or subdivided. from 1st June next, HOUSE No. 5. Chancery Lane with 10. Roams and Bath Rooms. Two separate entrances,

Apply to

J. M. V. DE FIGUEIREDO,

· No. 5. Calne Road,

I

Honekane, and Mar. Fot.

TO LET.

1665

"CHINGTU,"

A. Hunt, Commander, will be despatched as abore on FRIDAY, the 8th inst, at to a.m.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for- ward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop: A Refrigeming Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon la carrier.

róra

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hanokony, 4th May. 1Яni

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KORE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA.

HE Steamship

THE

"TARTAR,”

Captain' Bailey, will be despatched as above on or about the Toth inst.

#

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and May, 1833-

(667 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE.

(Calling at SANDAKAN, TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

NOS 9, 11, 13, SEYMOUR TERRACE. THE Steamship

HOUSE la Pokfoolum Road, “Nullah Side." ROOMS in College Chambers

· No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET,

OFFICES and CHAMBERS in Connaught

Queen's Road Central.

Hous

OFFICES in Victoria Buildings. No.2, PEDDER'S HILL.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. ¡Manalone, 1st May - 19or.

TO BE LET.

NO. 1, SEYMOUR TERRACE,

Apply ta

HERCULES J, SCOTT, - Hongkong, 3rd February, 1891..

NOS

TO LET.

[217

OS. 2527, ELGIN STREET, behind

the Old Union Church.

Apply to

ACHEE, & Co. Hongkong, 25th February, #RoT

TO BE LET SHORTLY, "

AROOMED HOUSE.

T40

N exceedingly comfortable and cool 6

Apply to

THE SECRETARY, Humphreys Estate &. Flúancé Co., Ltd.

TO BE LET OR SOLD,

On favourable terms, with Immediate

Possession.

& Montain View,"

Peak District, near Plunkett's Gap,

If sold, part of the Purchase money can remain

· on' Mortgage.

Apply to

JOHN A. JUPP.

38 & 40, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, foth April 1891.

TO LET AT THE PEAK, 1 Possession 1st May, 1891,

"GUTHRIE."

Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, et | Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, 1st May, 18,

. SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 3/3 L 1. I. American Bark

"ST. JAMES," Burnhara, Master, will load here for 'the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 1st April, 1801.

RUSSELL & Co,

Motels.

STAG HOTEL QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

'610+

THIS HOTEL, situated in the most Central part of Hongkong, has recently been refitted, and has, excellent accommodation for visitors.

The Table is supplied with every delicacy of

the Season.

WINES, LIQUORS, &c. of the very best quality only.

Charges Moderati.

HING LEE & Co., Proprietors. Hongkong. 14th April, 1801..

1578 THE SHAMEEN HOTEL

136 THIS

*HE HOUSE “CREGGAN." Best position,

Apply to

M. S. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, 16th April, 1891.

̈“Consignees.

[590

OCCIDENTAL AND ORİENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY. A

NOTICE.

BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON, "HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably situsted within a few minutes walk of the 'River Steamer Wharves,' is now open to receive Visitors.

The Bed-rooms are cool, airy and comfortably farnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be found equal to the best Hotels in the Far East. The Table D'Hote is supplied with every luxury in sexson, and the cuisine is in

expert enced hands.

Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc, of the best quality only.

"A FDO ROZARIO; Manager, Hongkong, 4th November, 1890.

THE BOA VISTA.

BISHOP'S BAY. MACAO,

[1047

[16

ay of the best and healthiest parts of Macao,

CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Stearnship HIS House, situated on the seashore lá ene

T produce The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees and

"OCEANIC.!!

**First Class Photographs. Gentlemen of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Southeranding.an admirable view, facing the

#

AN INTERIM BONUS of Eighteen per sent thema,

sent. upon Contributions for the year PHOTO sent to them for approval, and if not 1890 has been declared, WARRANTS may be satisfied, no charge will be made. had on application at the Office of the Society,

Cabinets (chamelled)...........................$5 a dozen. Cartes de Visite do

2 on and after the 6th May.

PUN WOO, PHOTOGRAPHER, ANNE BA, Oution's Rodd Central, *(Top Floor of Teen Blog, Bookbinder). Hongkong, 17th February, 1891zitapan (199

· By the Order of the Hoard,^.

Hongkong 14th April, 1891,

N. J. EDE, Secretary,

Bill 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 Conaiguber Hisk and expenso.

Bad J. S. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent.... "Hongkong, 18th April, 1891.

1st July.

wis OPENED 1 HOTEL on the Every comfort will be provided for visitors, with and choice Winc excellent cuisine

Het Cold; Shower and Sen Water Baiba. Large and well Ventilated Dising, Billard, and Reading Rooms, and well supplied Bar.

'A' small dairy, is attached to the premises...

MRE MARIA. B. DOS REMEDIOS,

Proprietors