1891-07-07 — Page 1

No. 2885

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

.. CORPORATION, LIMITED."

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ..............£3,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL ............. 580,0

LONDON:

Masonic

ST. JOHN

LODGE

OF HONGKONG,

No. 618, S.C.

Head Office...40, Threadneedle Street. A REGULAR MEETING of the above

West End Office........25, Cockspur Street,

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHIKA, JAPAN

AND THE COLONIES,

"HE BANK modives MONEY ON DEPOSIT. THE BANK Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

· ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking" nhỏ Agency Business generally, on feruis, to be had on application.

„ÎNTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITE : Pixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum

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named Lodge will be held in FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY next, the 13th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm precisely. Visiting Brethren are condially invited.

Hongkong, 6th July, 1891.

To be Let.

NOTICE.

TO LET.

1957

THE

“HE PREMISES No. 9, Praya Central, lately occupied by Messrs. RUSSELL & Co. The whole by Ants, or single rooms suitable for ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS Offices and Dwelling.

Apply to a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance, E W, RUTTER,

E. D. SASSOON & Co., Manager. (xo. Hongkong, 20th June, 18or.

THE

Insurances.

STAN D'A ̃ ̄ ̄ ̄R'D SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE or 64 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THK' WEALTHIEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE OF THE_PROVI- DENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

THE Standard has a long record of good services to refer to its Funds, manually, increasing, amount to £7,000,000 Stg; the Premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.

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DODWELL, CARLILL' & Co, Agents, Hongkong

TO LET.

TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1891.

Intimations.

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND dispensing CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents.

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 faice Cordial,

GRANULAR RASPBERRY CITRATE.

Victoria Efervescing Salina-The universal Blood Purifier), All requisite Medicines for the "DOG, Mange Lotion, Worm Powders, Carbolic Soap, &c., &c.

JAPAN VEILCHEN PERFUMES AND SOÁP, ORIZA PERFUMES SOLID. Hongkong, 16th May, rigt,

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Hongkong—19, Queen's Road,

CHAMPAGNES (best brands).

1891

ESTD, 1864.

PORTS (Sandeman & Co.)

ROOMS in Felder's Street Intely occupied by

Dr. Jordan,

Sultable for offices or Bedrooms:

Apply to

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 29th June, 1891.

N

1935

TO DE LET. rdingly comfortable and cool 6 ROOMED HOUSE. Apply to

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

TO BE LET,

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINEOUSES at Mountain View near Plunkett's Gap Hill District, consisting of 5, or 6 INSURANCE COMPANY OF

large dwelling rooms with every convenience. These houses overlook both sides of the island and are cool, comfortable and healthy,

NEW ZEALAND.

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept THE MARINE INSURANCES on

'favourable terms.

Current rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.

GEORGE R. STEVENS & Co.,

Agents.

No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong

Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

Apply to

JOHN A. JUPP,

Secretary, The Austin Arms Hotel, sad Building Company, Ltd.

38 & 10 Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 26th May, 1891.

TO BE LET.

136

;

"CONNAUGHT HOUSE," In Queen's

SHERRIES (Gonzales, Byass & Co.)

HOCKS (Delshard & Co.)

Spirits, Ales and Stouts of the very best qualities.

Agencies in all the principal ports of China and Japan.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE NEW RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK OF

SUMMER HOSIERY.

and

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING SUNDRIES. "UMMER TEXTURES in Undershlets, Pants and Halfhose, London-made Shirts, New Long-

and Cravats, Waterproof Coats, Aprons and Umbrellas, Men's Bathing Suits and Drawers, Athletic Drawers, Towels, Bath Gowns, Bath Blankets, Bath Gloves, Sun Umbrellas, Sun Hats, Straw Hats, Felt Hats, and, Boots and Shoes,

Frickly Heat Soap, Carbolle Soaps, Pear's Soaps, Eau de Cologne, New Perfumes, "Tollet Vinegar, Lavender Water, Rowland's Kalydor, Dentifrice, Eau de Quinine, Hair Wash, &c., &c.

Anti-Calcaire for Softening Water.

Hongkong, 3rd June, rñèr,

Calverta' Carbolle Powder,

LANE.CRAWFORD&C°”

ESTABLISHED 1875.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.,

(From J. Broadwood & Sons and Collard & Collard). LONDON, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

HE Premiser now in our occupation, known PIANOS, and ORGANS, FOR SALE, HIRE, or MONTHLY PAYMENTS. THE HE Undersigned having been appointed Road Central,

gents for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current-Rätes."

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, rat July, 1889.-

THE

NOTICE.

Possession from 1st July next.

For further particulars, apply to' THE MARINBURK FURNITURE Co, LD-

Hongkong, 5th June, 1801... -

(66

No

DHE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED. -

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED............................$1,900,000).

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES:on GOODS, &c. Rolleles granted to all Parts of the, world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO-LIN‹,YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE No. 2 Que ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

Tars

--THE ON TAI ÎNSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.),

- CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO

$813,313-33 RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LER SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, E.

1

LO VIÜK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

M CURRENT RATE to all parts of the ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &, laken

world.

· HEAD OFFICE. 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hanghone, 19th Tesember, 1986,

Notices of Firms.

Sraco

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP' COMPANY. LIMITED.

HE Undersigned have the day been Tappointed TEMPORARY GENERAL MANA GERS of the Above Company.

SHEWAN & Co.

Hongkang, fith June, 1891.

NOTICE

1832

SHALL continue to carry on Business at Amoy and Formosa, as MERCHANT and GENERAL, COMMISSION AGENT.

FRANCIS CASS.--- 18:0

Amoy, roth”June, 1891;""

NOTICE.

HAVE this day commenced business is MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMEIBSTONE-

Aog Hongkong and Canton under the style

of SHEWAN

Mr. CHARLES ALEXANDER, TOMES sign the Firm's name.

TO LET.

SEYMOUR TERRACE.

ROOMS in College Chambers.

REPAIRS and TUNING.

CABIN, TRANSPOSING and Second-hand PIANOS.

OLD PIANOS bought and taken in Exchange.

CIRCULATING MUSIC LIBRARY,

VIOLINS, GUITARS, BANJOS, STRINGS, &c, Estimates and Illustrated Catalogues Free.

1817 16 YEARS extensive experience in China, and the only firm of trained and practical people in the

Far East devoting themselves entirely to the Music and Musical Instrument Trade.

OFFICES and CHAMBERS In Connaught House, Queen's Road Central.

OFFICES in Victoria Buildings.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.' Hongkong, 18th June, 1891.

Irs

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

COMPANY, LIMITED,

TO LET, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

KOWLOON.

HOUSES with s ROOMS, including Bath

rooms. Tennis Courts. Good view and Healthy situation, Rent and Taxes $32, m month.

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY.Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 24th March. #Rat.

TO LET,

With Immediate Possession,

NO. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL,

1482

ICESabove Messrs. Douglas, Lapradic

& Co.'s Premises.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND. INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ld.

Hongkong, 16th Deceiber, 1800.

TO LET.

BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK.

R. B. LOT NO. 59.

·149

“HIS desirable residence with Gas laid on

to be all'unished or Unlumilated. Apply to HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY.Co., Ltd Hongkong,,ath May, 1891..

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO., THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

ROBERT LANG & CO.

NE W

H AT S..

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE TERAI HATS

(ALL SHADES).

STRAW AND PITH HATS. Hongkonia, 5th June. 1501

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

HAVE RECEIVED PER S.S. "AJAX" FRESH SUPPLIES OF

KINNEY'S

STRAIGHT CUT CIGARETTES

AND

SWEET CAPORALS

AND A NEW STOCK OF

AMERICAN SQUEEZERS

Hongkong, 26th Jane, 1891.

C710

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTUR- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Undersigned have this day been appointed TEMPORARY GEMERAL MANĂ- GERS of the above Company,

SHEWAN & Co. Horskong, rith June. 1891.

NOTICE.

1843

PTICE is hereby given that the PARTNERS

of the Firm of RUSSELL AND COM, PANY have executed an ASSIGNMENT in New York of all their Estate, Property, and Effects wheresoever situated for the beneßt of 3474Kwer Creditors, and have appointed HENSY HANNAH, of New York, "Assignee and Trustce of the und Estate, Property und Effects.

* ROBT. SHEWAN, Hongkong eth June Bot.

NOTICE

THE

"HE Undersigned" have been appointed Agents for Messrs. BARING BROS. & Co., Ld, under their letters of credit, issued account of the Russian Government.

SHEWAN & Co Hongkong, 24th June, 1891.

[904 NOTICE.

DURING my tomPOTR shamace from the Colony, Mt WILLIAM PENDER MACLEAN, who holds-my Power of Attorney, will, conduct the business of 2*#;H@igh

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· Elouchong, 16th June, 189)

And notice is also given that the said HENRY. HARMAN has appointed the undersigned as his Agent in Hongkong and Canton for the purposes (at theʻriquidation of the isid Esjale," "ang"

Creditors of Hongkong at Canton of the bala firm are hereby requested to forward particulars. of their claims to the undersigned.

And all persons being Indebted to the laid firm or holding any goods or property of the | asid from in Hongkong, or Canku. Ka

́notified not to make payment or "part, with

same except to the uädersigned),

táở thần' zoth day of June:7Both

WABA

Visto

PLAIN AND GILT EDGED,

KELLY & WALSH LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

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W. POWELL & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED

KET

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned has received instructions Selby Pablle Auction, on

:

Wine by

SATURDAY, the.rrth, July, 18ør, at rr.30 a.m.,.at Yow-ma-ti Bay, where they llc. The Hull of the Chinese Gunboat CHOP ¡CHUNG, length 175 feet, Beam 23 feet, depth of hold 73 feet, built of Teak throughout at Whamboà in "1876, and is exceedingly strang even for a gunboat.. pok

The Hull of the Chinese Gunboat. HAI CHEONG CHING length" 125 ́féet,, Beam 31 feet, depth of hold 8 feet; built at Whampoa in : 1875 of teak, and is exceptionally strong through-

out. Draft of water 61 feet.,

The Hai Cheong Ching has about $1,000 worth of yellow metal on her bottom,

Both these vessels are admirably fitted for cargo-boats, for which purpose they could be Adapted at very little 'outlay.

• 2 Lengths of SHAFTING..

3 ANCHORS, and a Lengths of CHAIN..

DEEP SEA ANCHOR, CHAINS, No, &c.

Also www. "

SIX DOLLARS FER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI. (Passing through the INLAND SEA) HE Company's Steamship

THE

"GENERAL WERDER.”...... Captain B. Blanke, will Icave for the above Ports on or about the 9th inst.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 6th July, 1891.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI

THE Company's Steamship

"SACHSEN,"

The Schooner MONTIARĂ, length: 75 feet. | Captain H. Supener, will leave for the above Beam 18 feet, depth of shold 71. feet, registered | about 24 hours after anival with the outward tonnage,75 tons. (Owing to recent alterations | German Mail, the carrying capacity of the ¿fonflara has been For further particulars, apply to - increased to about 120 tons, dead weight.) :)

MELCHERS & Co., "The Montlara was built in Singapore, and Is

Agents. most solidly constructed of teak throughost, with Iron-wood." frames. She has recently been thoroughly overhauled under experienced Euro. pean superintendence, and is fistened through- "out with 7 inch galvanized spikes, and newly re- coppered. She is lorcha sigged with the best Canvas salle, draft of water feet.

With ANCHORS, CHAINS, BÓÁTS, &c. TERMS OF SALE-One third of the purchase money to be paid on fall of hammer, the reranin der on transfer The vessels to he at purchaser's risk Immediately after being knocked down.

A Steam-launch will leave Pedder's Wharf at-

G. R. LAMMERT, * Auctioneer..

17

Hongkong, 27th June, 1891.

L

POSTPONEMENT OF

T034

PUBLIC AUCTION. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have receivert Instructions from the Official Liquidator

HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED, to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

of the

ON

MONDAY,

the 13th Tuly,, 1891, at a p.m., kristend of as previously advertised, (with the approbation of the Chief Justice), The FLOATING HOTEL HONGKONG MARINA" with her ANCHORS, CHAIN", PUMPS, AWNINGS, FITTINGS, &c. as she now lies in the Harbour, and Immediately after- wards the FURNITURE and HOTEL FIT TINGS, Including:-TEAK DINING TABLES, VIENNA CHAIRS. MIRRORS, Tapestry and Leather Covered COUCHES, IRON BEDSTEADS with. Spring and Hair MATTRESSES, SHIP'S WASHSTANDS nrid CABIN FURNITURE, SWING LAMPS, WINDPROOF LAMPS. COOKING RANGES. TEAK BAR and FITTINGS. OFFICE FURNITURE, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE,

Hongkong. 6th July, 1891

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND Sta.) THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"VERONA."

Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above places at Daylight, on SATURDAY, the 11th. July.

EL WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 29th June, 1801.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship

NA "KAISAR-I-HIND," Captain G. W. Atkinson, will leave for the above.place about -24 hours after her arrival with the Outward Malls.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 29th June, 18or.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

HE Steamship

THE

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* RADNORSHIRE," Captain Davies, R.N.R., will be despatched as above on or about the 13th Inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents. Hanekane, 6th July, 1941, EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN. STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

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FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE

(Calling at TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENE- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ***** NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.)

GLASS WARE, CROCKERY, CUTTERY, THE Steamship

Stain Ster:

A STEAM LAUNCH.

A BILLIARD TABLE, by Lasarus, Calcutta.

Alto,

A quantity of WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, &c. &c.

· Catalogues - with: Conditions of, Sala will be fasued.

A plan and description of the ship may be seen at the Auctioneer's office.

The Particulars, and Conditions of Sale as, printed in Catalogues will remain in¡ force, sub- stituting dates one week later than those men- tioned.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 6th July, 1891.

1860

G. FALCONER & CO., į [-FATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU.

......FACTURERS and TEWELLERS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

WA

· CHARTS · und ·BOOKS.

No. 48, Onerale Bowl Contral.

CANTON DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 40. Re-opening of Blenheim Paisage

the 6th instant.

· ("Back Reach.") THE Authorities have notified that the Blenheim Passage, known as the " Back Reach" will be open to navigation on and after "Collinson Reach Barrier" the old wooden Barrier has been replaced by an Iron Screw plle Barrier having two openings, the northern for the passage of Steamers, the southern for Junks. [N.B-The old Barrier, Home 100 feet below the new one, has been left standing in parts, but has clear open ings corresponding with those of the new

Barrier).

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"Bridge Barrier has two similar openings. "High Island Barrier" has one opening for stearners.

JEW SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS IN PRINTS, ZEPHYRS, MUSLINS, DELAINES, by a red light on the starboard (north) and a

NEW

·PONGEE, CAMBRICS,

Acc

European Dress-making on the Premises.

Hongkong, 4th July, 1891

W. POWELL & CO.

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED

“RICKET by W. G. Grace. Athletics by Griffin. via Croforth's Overland Roste of America British Empire by Micklejohn, Sehls Postage Stamp Albums, Large quantity of New Cheap: Literature

Arnold's light of the World."

moldy Light of Asia..

Stylographic Pens.

Newscuttings Albums, Scrap Books, Lancasters 2, 3 and 1 Cameras.

New Stock of Demon Tennis Racquetsk Myrtle Grove Tobacco Throw Caries -Tobacco, Whatman's Drawing Paper.

ZŁ W. BREWER, UNDER "HONGKONGU HOTEPAD

All openings in Barriers are lighted at night green light on the port (south) side, entering "Ktom" seawards.

J. H. J. SUSEMIHL Acting Harbour Master.

Approved,

F. S. UNWIN,

Deputy Commissioner in charge. Custom House, Canton, 3rd July, 1891.

fogs

THE SHAMÉEN HOTEL BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON, THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably Tatuated within a few minutes walk of the

#River Steamer Wharves, is now open to receiveć Visitors

Vale Bed-moms are cool, alry and comfortably furnishad, 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'Hôte is supplied with

Luxury in season, and the cuisine lain experi"

{-2he Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc. of the best

guilty only 1

A.-7. DO ROZARIO,

MALLEST Hongkong, 4th November, külgoe

"GUTHRIE,"

Captain Shannon, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 18th inst., at Noon.

For Freight or Pakiage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 1st July, 1801. ̧

1944

SAILING VESSELS.

THE

FOR NEW YORK. “HE 3/3 L. I. I, British Bark

"CALBURGA,” Douglas, Marter, will load here for the above Port, and-will-hava quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 19th June, 1897.

Wotels.

WOPEN.

THE

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

SELECT FAMILY and RESIDENTIAL HOTEL, situated 1,400 feet above the

sea level, commanding on the one side a migal.

ficant view of the Harbour with the Mainland'fa the distance, and on the other of bills and moun- tains, with the sea beyond dotted with islands a far as the eye can reach, surrounded by extensive promenades and pleasure grounds, including three good Tennis Courts. The Mount Pro menade alone is nearly an acre in extent,

The Hotel is replete with every accommoda tion for Familles 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 fish system. The accommodation comprises a spacious Dining Hall, Private Dining Rooms Drawing, Reading, Smoking, Grill, Billiard, and Private Sliding Rongis, with Fifty-four Bedrooms each provided with separate Bathroom and. "every convenience!

Tramway Tickets will be supplied to Vistors at Reduced Rates, an bnfor, terms apply to the Secretary - ntỏ tha Company's Office 38 and 40 Queen's Rhad Central, Hongkong

1074

Hongkong, 1st June, 1891, abre con 26

BAY VIEW HOTEL.

R.

M. OSBORNE begs to announce that this

Road is now open, de gone SE TE The HOTEL commands a Beautiful-View, and is situated in a cool and broery spot.

{} _Thera la a convenient landing Jetty opposita the Hotel for launcheshouden pered parku stan

75The 1 bani Brands of WINES,ALIQUORS, CIGARS, &c, salways put. Stocke 'Be suived as any host. Prompt [104772

Hongkong, 14th May, 1891.