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Banks.

The

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, Cockspur Street.

BRANCHER IN India, China, JAPAN AND TEX COLONIES.

THE BANK recidives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Bars and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, Issures LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards Brits for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on térms to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLowed on DeFOSITE;

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

"CAMPHYLENE”

A NEW DISINFECTANT, GERMICIDE,

INSECTICIDE, AND ANTIMICROBE.

A powerful and effective Non-polsonous and Non-corrosive Disinfectant for use in Sick Roomas, for fumigating Clothing, Bed Linen, &c. and for general use as an agreeable indoor Disinfectant for Closets, Lavatories, Slaks, &c.

It has a pleasant smell, and is similar to

Fixed for 12 months, i per Cent, per Annum. Camphor as regarde its property of evaporation.

"

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

2 per Cent. Der Annum on the Daily Ralance,

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager, [10]

Insurances.

THE FUNDS

-OF-THE-

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE RE invested entirely within the Britisk complications which might arise in time of war. They now amount to Seven Milliens Sterling. ́and have increased 50 per cent in the last 15

years.

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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong..

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN LONDON,

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the shove Company, are prš. pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE, and LIFE at Current Rates,

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Hongkong, 1st July, 1589.

THE SOCIETY

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EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

OF THE

UNITED STATES.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 14th November, 1890.

NOTICE

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...ke

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINK RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODE, c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, rst February, 1882

GENERAL NOTICE.

|

The warner the weather or climate the more effective is its action,

-Prevents Moth la Clothes, Furs, Carpets, &c. Drives, away Flies, Mosquitoes, and other

Insects.

Camphylene to suit its Various Uses is Manu- factured in several forma, viz.:-Balls, Solid | Blocks, and Powder.

The Balls and Solid Blocks are Sold in Tins at go Cents, $1, $1.50 and $1 each.

The

Powder in Tias at jo Cents, $1 and $1.50 each, The largest sizes are the cheapest in proportion,

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

CHÈMISTS DY APPOINTMENT.

Sole Agcats for

HONGKONG, CHINA, AND MANILA.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, “.

THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24, Nankin Road.

BOTICA INGLIZA, MANILA,

14, Escolta

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON,

Canal Road.

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.

WEDNESDAY, MAY

27, 1891.

To be Let.

Intimations.

W. BREWER

CIRCULATING LIBRARY.

TO LET.

BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK.

R. B. LOT No. 59.

FROM June 1st, W. BREWER commences & CIRCULATING LIBRARY from which Resi. to be Let Furnished or Unfurnished

dents can obtain almost any Modern Work on payment of a yearly or half yearly subscription as follows:

$10 year.

For 1 Book at a time... For 1 Book at a time.

For à Books at a time, For a Books at time

Subscriptions payable in advance.

$12 a year.

....................................$15 a year.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1891.

ESTD. 1864.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Hongkong-13, Queen's Road,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., 7, Feethow Road, Shanghai.

MACGREGOR, CALÒBECK & Co., 101, Leadenhall Street, London.

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CRUICKSHANK & CO, LD,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING. CHEMISTS,

Commission Agents,

AND

REFRESHING AND COOLING DRINKS FOR THE HOT WEATHER,

PURE FRUIT JUICES.

Lemon, Raspberry, Strawberry, Apple and Pear, &c. &c.

Rose's Raspberry Vinegar, Montserrat Lime Juice, and Lime Juice Cordial,

GRANULAR RASPBERRY CITRATE.

(Victoria Effervescing Saline-The universal Blood Purifer).

All requisite Medicines for the " DOG Mange Lotion, Worm Powders, Carbolle Soap, &c., &c.

DR. KOCH'S TUBERCULINE. Hongkong, 26th May, 1891.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE NOW UNPACKED THEIR NEW STOCK OF

TRAW HATS.

STRAW

CALCUTTA PITH

SUN HAT S.

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THY DISPENSARY, HANKOW.

-The DispenSARY, TIENTSIN.

LONDON OFFICE,

Hongkong, 7th May, 1891.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, ¡ (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000

EQUAL TO

RESERVE FUND

$833.333-33 $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUE MOON, Esq.

LEI SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, & taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

world.

HEAD OFFICE. 8 # 5. PRAYA WEST, Hanekana, rash Tharamkan, 19RE,, Trats

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

MITSU BISHI COLLIERIES. HAVE to-day RESUMED CHARGE of the

AGENCY at this port.

H. U. JEFFRIES, Agent.

Hongkong, 26th May, 1891.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

CHINA AND JAPAN ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

THE

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"HE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS in Hongkong and China for the above Line.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, 1891.

Consignees.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

COMPANY:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN,"

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FROM LIVERPOOL AND STRAITS,

◄ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed

8, Fenchurch Buildings, E.C.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

27th April, 15gr.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

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LIMITED number of Coples in Four

Volumes of the ORDINANCES of the Colony complete to the end of 1887 can be obtained for Twenty-five Dollars the set on written application to the Reverence Clerk, Colonial Secretary's Office,

By Command,

}

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Homelag, ad May, 18o1.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION..

NOTICE.

1764

Match which had been fixed for

Thursday next, the 28th instant, has been,

POSTPONED.

The LONG RANGE. HANDICAP CUP and SPOONS-will be competed for next SATURDAY,, the :goth instant, commencing' at 3:16 pm. · Ranges 800 and 900 yarda.. Usual

conditions.

NEW "TERAI? HATS.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

€39

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

:

JUST READY.

THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,

BY

JOHN FOREMAN, F.R.G.S.

BEING a Historical, Geographical, Ethnographical, Commercial and Social Sketch of the Philippine Archipelago and its Political Dependencies.

The latest Standard Work on the Philippian Islands. 500 pages demy. octavo, In Cloth, with Map of the Archipelago and frontispice,

PRICE........

Hongkong, 21st May, 1891.

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

ROBERT LANG & CO.

A Launch will leave the P. & O. Pier at 2.45 O'

F.M. to convey competitors, e

FRANK COLLINS,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 26th May, 1801.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

HONGKONG DERBY, 1891.

"HE WEIGHTS' for the above RACE will

The weight for inches, not rest, foib, as

bestofore. i

E. H. GORE-BOOTH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 17th March, 1891.

NOTICE

THE S

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS." OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL (0)

UR 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.

ROBERT LANG & Co. Hongkong, gth January, 1891

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W. POWELL & CO.

1443 OIL PAINTINGS.

SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND

COMPANY, LIMITED.

had been temporarily REMOVED to THE OFFICE of the above named Company

“No.5, PEDDER'S HILL,

Co

that all Goods are being landed at their

J

*

risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at where all communications respecting the Com, Kowloon, whence and/or from the harves pany's business should be addressed,

delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless noties

to the contrary be given before noon, on MON-

↑ DAY, the 25th lost.

Đề By Order of the Board of Directors,

R FRASER-SMITH,

Chairman.

jca Prometomo, gih May 1801.,

1675 AE, WATSON & CO., LIMITED,,

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered alter the 30th instant will be sub-E a kereby given that an EXTING

ORDINARY GENERAL Joct to rent,

All claims against 'the' steamer" must be of the Company, will be held at the HONGLONG presented to the Undersigned on or before the | DikersGARY, 'on' FRIDAY, the roth, Instant, : goth fast, or they will not be recognised, is at 3 pass to Confirm the Special Resglation

#1 No Fire Insurance has bean effected, passed the Extraordinary General Meeting

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by t DODWELL, CARLILI & Co.,

POW

Hongkong, fjid May, 1891;"

OIL PAINTINGS

IL PAINTINGS,

W. POWELL & CO.

Hanakano, 17th May, 1801

G. FALCONER & CO., 11ATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU V.VFACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CHARTS and BOOKS.'. ‚ No. 48. Oueen's Road Central

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI: 7

rora

"heid of 3900 4 ANT, H, TALBOT, REGON PINE SPARS "And„LUMBER"

(24 Hongkong, noth May,"1891,"

Always on Hand, **[749* · Hongkong v40 [und" 1893,

L. MALLOR

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CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., CHRONOMETER, WATCH, 214 CLOCK MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-

SMITHS, and OPTICIANS.

CHARTS and BOOKS,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS

*HIS desirable residence with Gas laid on

Apply to HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AGENCY Co., Ltd.. Hongkong, rath May, 1891.

TO BE LET.

AROOMED HOUSE.

AND

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N exceedingly comfortable and cool 6

Apply to

THE SECRETARY, Humphreys Estate & Finance Co, Ltd.

TO BE LET.

Har Hai District, consisting of 5 or 6 OUSES at Mountain View near Plunkett's large dwelling rooms with every convenience. These houses overlook both sides of the island and are cool, comfortable and healthy,'

Apply to

JOHN A. JUPP Secretary,

The Austin Arms Hotel, and Building Company, Ltd. 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 26th May, 1891.

135 TO LET.

TOUSES at the Peak, and at BILILIOS

H TERRACE

ROOM and SHOP in BEACONSFIELD ÅRCADE, Queen's Road.

GODOWNS in Duddell Street.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co.

Hongkong, ard May. Fot.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

που

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET KNUTSFORD TERRACE,',

KOWLOON..

SIX DOLLARS

FER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. HE Company's Steamship

THE

"DEVAWONGSE,"

Captain, P. H. Loff, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 28th Inst at 10 AM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Froy

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, 25th May, 1891. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN. QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. "THE Company's Steamship

"TAIYUAN," A

R. Nelson, Commander, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 29th inst.. 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 Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions- during the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon' la carried.

For Freight or Passare, apply to

* BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agerits. Hongkong, 26th May, 1901

1744

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

f952HE Company's Steamship

"NAMOA," Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Porta en FRIDAY, the 29th instant, ́al Noon.

'OUSES with 3 ROOMS, including Bath- Tennis Courts. Good view and Healthy situation, Rent and Taxes $32, a month.

Apply to

485

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

TO LET, With Immediate Possession.

No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL.

FFICES-above. Messrs. Douglas, Lapračk

J

& Co.'s Premises.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ld. Hongkong, 16th December, 1800

TO LET.

TOGETHER or subdivided from 1st Jane next, HOUSE No. 5, Chancery Lane with 10 Rooms and Bath Rooms. Two separate

Apply to

entrances.

J. M. V. DE FIGUEIREDO, No. 5, Caloe Road. Honging, and May. 1891. TO LET.

1665

··NOS, 9, 11, & #g, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

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

No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET, OFFICES and CHAMBERS in Connaught House, Queen's Road Central.

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

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 1st May, 1801. TO LET.

Nthe Old Union Church.

JOS. 25 & 27, ELGIN STREET, bekind

Apply to

ACHEE & Co. Hongkong. 25th February, 1801.

BAY VIEW HOTEL..

R.

140

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General ManagETE. Hongkong, 24th May, 1801

12 1763

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE

"ANCONA,"

Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above places at Noon, on SATURDAY, the 30th inst, and not as previously advertised.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 17th May, 1891.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR HONOLULU.

~HE Company's undermentioned Stearnskipa

direct, as under!

THE ROHAMA for HONOLULU

"YAMASHIRO MARU”... ́int June.. Through Bills of Lading will be granted from "MIIKE MARU 17th June. Hongkong.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Cộ, Agents. Hongkong, 6th May, 1891.

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SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 3/3 L I. I. American Bark

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL '& Co. Hongkong, 21st April, 1891.

A

Hotels.

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

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SELECT FAMILY and RESIDENTIAL

HOTEL, situated 1,400 feet above the

sea level, commanding on the one side a magni-

MOSBORNE begs to announce that theficent view of the Harbour with the Mainland in

convenient ball-way House on Shau-ki- wan Road is now open.

The HOTEL commands a beautiful View, and is situated in a cool and breezy spot.

1.

There is a convenient landing jetty opposite this Hotel for launches.

The Best Brands of WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, &c., always on Stock. MEALS can be served at any hour. Prompt attendance.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1891

THE BOA VISTA.

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BISHOP'S BAY, MACAO. THIS on of Mace, "HIS House, stiuated on the sex shore in one

and commanding an admirable view facing the South, was OPENED. HOTEL on the zit Jair.

Every comfort will be provided for visitors, with excellent cuisine and choice Winer.

Hot, Cold, Shower and Sea Water Baths, Large and well Ventilated Dining, Billard, and Reading Rooms, and well suppifed Bar,

A small dairy is attached to the premises...

MR. MARIA ́B, DOS. REMEDIOS, Proprietress.1

NOTICE:

the distance, and on the other of hills and moun tains, with the sea beyond dotted with islands an far as the eye can ranch, surrounded by extensive promenades and pleasure grounds, including three. good Tennis Courts. The Mount Pro- menade alone is nearly an sere in extent.

The Hotel is replete with every accommoda- tion for Families and Gentlemen,

The Manager, Mr. ROBERT ISHERWOOD, will be assisted by an Efficient Lady Staff, and the Hotel will be conducted upon the best Eng lish system. The accommodation comprises a spacious Dining Hall, Private Dining Rooms, Prirate Sitting Rooma, with Fifty-four Bedrooms Drawing, Reading, Smaking, Grill, Dillard, and

ench provided with separate, Bath-room and every convenience.

Tramway Tickets will be mipplied to Visitors at Reduced Rates,

The Hotel will Open on the 1st of June. For terms apply to the Secretary at the Company's Office, 38 and do, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 30th April, 1891.

1674

“THE SHAMEEN HOTEL

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL will be BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON.

OPENED on the rst of June.

zic Hongkong, 23rd May, 1891.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

*** LIMITED,

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SECOND CALL of TWO POUNDS (3) Sterling per Share is Payable at the Solo Agents for Louis Andemam Watchen i temporary Offices of the Bank, No. 7, Prays, on awarded the higher, Pappa at eyes Exhibitions or before 20th June, 1831

and for Voigtländer and Sonny'

By Order of the Board of Directors, DE CELEBRATED OPERA-GLASSES; 45

MARINE GLASAKS and SPYGLASSES) Ingka

We ↳ Queen/! Resă Cantal,

WIL H. FORBES,, Hongkong, sint Mány, xögt;

"THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably situated within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharves, is now open to receive Visitors

The Bed rooms are cool, airy and comfortably furnished, 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 komary in season, and the cuffing is in experi encod hands.

B&Wine Spirits, Malt Liquors, stay of the best quality only: 44

A. F. DO ROZARIO, Manager

[716 Hongkong, 4th November, 18gov,