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No. 2938

Ranks.

The

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorited Capital£1,000,000 Subscribed Capitala...........................£500,000

Head Offer:-Hongkong,

Chow Tung Shang, Ex

Court af Directors.

D. Gillies, Erq.

Chan Kit Shan, Etq.

C. J. Hist. Eeri,

W. Wattor, Esq.

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

NOTICE

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND, LAND

I

COMPANY, LIMITED.

is hereby notified that Mr. CHARLES

been temporarily acting as Secretary, is no longer in the employ of the above named Company.

Until further notice, all communications refer. Quan Hol Chuen, Eaqning to the Company's business should be

'A. B. MCKEAN, Acting Chief Manager. ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON. THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent

Palmer & Co.

- JOHN BUTTERY, Erq-Messrs. John Buttery &

Co C. B. STUART-WORTLEY. Esq., M.P1, lor Hallam, G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Manager, ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHAL | Hi Fi Yuen, Esq. Lim Kwan King, Esq. Ma Kie Tebong, Esq. Chu Ming Slang, Esq.

Tang Kwel Sung, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tem.

THE Head Office now receives Monty on deposit and makes advances on Goods In neutral Godowns, and upon other securities, on terms to be had on amplication.

Hongkong, 17th August, 1891,

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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL .......£2,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL $80,000

Head Office40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office........25, Cockspur Street,

BRANCHES IN INDIA. CHINA, JAPAN!

LONDON:

AND 'IFE. COLONIES,

THE

“HE BANK_reaves MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Bays and Sell BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILL for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agene/ Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ÁLLowen on DeroSITE : Fixed for is months, 41, per Cent..per Annum. " 3 "

1}

IN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

ner Cent. per Angam on the Daily Balance.

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager, to

Insurances.

EXAMPLES

OF THE COST OF ASSURANCE TO A MAN AGED 30 NEXT BIRTHDAY.

STG. at death, would

addressed to the Undersigned.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. FRASER-SMITH, Chairman.

5, Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, and September, 1801-

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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON | WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Issue ÒF $520,000 FIVE AND A HALY DOLLARS PER CENT. MORTGAGE DEBENTURES

TEN

OF $350 EACH.

ENDERS are larited for the purchase of $500,000 in 51 per cent. Mortgage Deben. tares of $30 each. The debentures are Issued In order to repay the money temporarily bor

towed by the Company.

The loan will be secured by a floating first charge on the undertaking of the Company and all its property present and future, including any eventual increase of capital for the time being.

The Debentures are issued at pir, but any application containing an offer of a premium will receive consideration at the hands of the Direc ters, but this shall not affect the right of the Directors to accept any tender they may see fit, No tenders will be accepted below par,

The Debentures will be issued bearing a face Talue of Sato each made payable to bearer and Carving Interest from the 1st day of October, 1891 at the rate of si per centum per annum. payable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and the at day of October at the Office of the Hong- kong and Shanghal Banking Corporation, Hong kong, or its brancher, at the current rate of Exchange upon presentation of the Coupons attached to the debenture. The tems of sub- seription for each debenture are as follows:-$5

per cent, on application and the balance on Ist

day of October, 1891.

Where no allotment is made the actual amount paid will be returned In full without any deduction but without any interest, and where the number of debentures allotted is less than the sumber applied for the surplus, will be credited in reduction of the amount payable on allotment |andƐany excess retumed. Failure to pay any instalment when due will render the allotment fable to cancellation, and previous payments to forfeiture.

The debenturen shall be redeemable at par lu

£1,000 $, payable ter at the rate the amounts and at the time following, a

of-

£6118 a (a) If premiums are payable for

whole of life or £9 11 6 (6) If premiums are imited to za

years;* or Lu 46 (c) or £13

TH

If premiums are limited to rs

Yours ;*

(7) If the Sum Assured a made payable at age so, or at death if previous.”

• Secured payments.' HE same provisons it commenced at age 40 b. would cost respectively (a) 8.15.0, DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

$100,000 thereof on, 1st day of October, 1894. $100,000 thereof on 1st day of October, 1847. As to the remaining $300,000, the Company may odsem the same at any one of the times and la any one of the modes following, name'y—they may pay off $150,000 on the rat October, 1899 and $150,000 on the 1st October, 1901, or they may pay off the whole sum of $300,000 on the 1st October. 1899, or they may pay off the whole eum of $300,000 on the 1st October, ror at their option,

The number of such debentures w be paid off will be drawn for at the periods afore

(b)£113.0, (c) £13.3.4. (d) €270.8 per quarter.,ald and public notice will he given of the day

933-4)

STANDARD LINK OFFICE

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

THE

LONDON.

HE Undersigned having beer appointed Agunts for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates,

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

'GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

and time, fixed for each drawing at least Seven days before such drawing.

Tenders in the annexed form should be filled up and sent to the Company's Secretary on or before the 15th day of September, lågt kocsm- panied by a deposit of $5 per cent upon each debenture applied for.

The form and condķions of the debenturen can be seen at the Company's Office and at the office of Messieurs Wotton and Descon, the Company's Solicitors.

By order of the Board of Directore,

-EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 18th August. 189r.

[FORM OF APPLICATION FOR

DEBENTURES.)

HONGKONG AND

!

KOWLOON

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 $333.333-33- THE

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND miniminum $318,000,00. | WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEE SING, Esq.

LOW TO SHUN, Esq.

LIMITED.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1891.

12

Intimations.

ROBERT LANG & CO.

NEW HATS.

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE

TERAIHATS

(ALL BHADIS).

STRAW AND. PITH H Hongkong, 5th June, 1891.

T S.

1136

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

(From 7. Breadwood & Sons and Collard &a Collard), THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

and at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohamas,

PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED. MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE.

TUNING-R E PA IR S

Instruments made equal to new. Large experience, all Machinery, trained men and Work guaranteed

· OLD PIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.

· 16 YEARS ancnsive experience la Chins, and the only firm of trained and practical, people dereting themselves entirely to the Music and Musical Instrument Trade,

'1789

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

PAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Commission Agents.

AND

"POSTILLION CAVENDISH," "WILL'S BIRD'S EYE," "THREE CASTLES,"

JUST LANDED A FRESH LOT OF TOBACCOES. "OLD RIP," "RICHMOND GEM," "OUR BOYS," "VERGINIA FLAKE," "CARTE BLANCHE,"

and

:** GOLDEN CLOUD."

CIGARS.

Companie de General's most popular brands, in good condition always in stock. Hongkong, 11th August, 1891."

SHOOTING SEASON, 1891.

FOR SALE 'LEY'S GREEN, BLUE and BROWN

CARTRIDGE CASES. ELEY'S NEW DAMP-PROOF

TIGON and WILKS ALLIANCE POWDER.

· FELT, CLOTH and GREASE-PROOF WADS.

NEWCASTLE CHILLED and ORDINARY SHOT.

GUN IMPLEMENTS and SPORTING SUNDRIES.

SPORTING CARTRIDGES, loaded to order.

MARTINI-HENRI RIFLES, WINCHESTER REPEATING CARBINES

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DOUBLE BARBELLED FOWLING PIECES.

SMITH & WESSON'S REVOLVERS.

SHOOTING SUITS, STOCKINGS, HATS, `BOOTS, &c.

Hongkong, 10th August, 1891.

SHANGHAI,

7, Foothow, Road,

LONDON,

101, Leadenhall Street.

"LANECRAWFORD&C°«

LSD, 1864.

AGENCIES

AT ALL THE

PRINCIPAL TREATY

PORTS OF CHINA.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Hongkong-18,' Queen's Road,

[39

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL AND NAUTICAL BOOKS.

EED'S ENGINEER'S GUIDE.

RHuttons Practical Enginese & Guide.

Winton's Modern Steam. Practice and Engineer-

ing.

Pocock's Model Engine Making, Horn's Iron and Steel Manufacture. Wylie's Iron and Steel Founding.

Silago and Brooked's Electrical Engineering. Gray's Absolute Measurement of Electricity and

Magnetism

LO YEUR MOON, Ease of $100,000 Five and a half Dollars per Hospitaler's Electrician's Pocket Book.

MANAGER.—HO AMEI,

MARINE BISKS OR GOODS, dec., taken

world.

at Currier Rates to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE. 8 & 0. PRAYA WEST. ·. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885..

NOTICE

30

centum Mortgage Debentures.

To the Director of '

The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.

Gentlemen, I beg te tender for Mortgage debenjures of Saga of the above issue **176 | | atamata.........per cent, premium in the terms of the Prospectus lassed by you dated the 18th day of August, 1891, on which I have paid the **HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY required deposit of $11 per debenture, and I THE

undertake to accept the same of any less num- ber: you may allot to me and to make the remaining payments is respect thereof on allot- ,000,000. went.

Your Obedient Servant,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...........

The shore Company is prepared to accept MARINE RITKs at CURRENT RATES ON GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world 'psyable at sny of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN,

para a Secretary, HEAD OFFICE

No. 2. Devre's ROAD WAGE/

Manager, 131 February, 188%,"

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF.

HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY,

Jaze

OTICE-WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES

N°

Intely trading with others under the style

Name Address

A

masstaatsargalitsemis...**

The Hongkong and Kowlood Wharf and Company, Limited.

RECEIVED the.............................day of 189% of Mr...the sum of B being a deposit of $1zi per debenture on..................... ****................qpisodebentures in the above named

Company,

or firm of Russell and Company at No. 0, FIRFR | 1124)

Central, Victoria, Hongkong, and elogwhere

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Merchant having been adjudged Bankrupt under un BONGYONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

■ Creditor's Petition for adjudication In Bant.

ruptcy filed fo the Supreme Court of Hongkong

on the 20th day of July, 1291, public"

NOTICE.

for the ald Bankrupt to pass his last wing I URING this and next month members are

raconinsended to practise at the 200, 500.

and for pedor of and 600.1 yards. ranges-Bisley rules ; and y Discharge will be held before the Honorable Sir, sounds and end sighing shot at, each distance. JAMES RUSSELL, Kaight, C.M.G Chief Justice, 16 le desired that all scores rande be sent in to of the skid Court on Saturday the 13th day of the Secretary, A. prise will be given to the September, 1891, at Eleven of the , in cha; compilar of the highest aggregate el not leas Soroncos préciselyn clock in t

|than 5, practices. Dated the gth day of September, 1891,

BRUCE SHEPHERD,

Acting RegistrarIs

JANDERSON,

jgang, och Angsity kägi,

Dr. Doberck's Law of Storms in the Eastern

Sens

Major General Palmer, on Typhoons. Norrie's Ediome of Navigation. Inman's Nautical Tables." Paasch's Illustrated Marine Encyclopsodia, Lecky's Winkles in Navigation. Raper's Narigation.

Bedford's Sallor's Pocket Book. Clarke's (į. Ambrose) The New Navigation. Davis' Azimuth Tabies.

Bottone's Electrical Instrument Making for Burdwood's

Amateurs.

Moncell on Electro-Magnets. Balo's Handbook for Steam Users. Spretson's Practical Treatise on Casting

Founding.

Thompson's Dynamo Electric Machinery. Seaton's Manual of Marine Engineering. Kemp's Handbook of Electrical Testing. Mackrow's Shipbellder's Pocket Book Jamlenon's Test Book of the Steam Engine. Trail on Steam Bollers. Thurston's Iron and Steel Shipbuilding, Instructions for Measuring Surreyors.

do.

Lee's Laws of Shipping and Insurance, Goodfellow's Cargo Measurer, Bergen's Navigation.

and

International Code of Signals.

Book of Flige, House Flags and Fanpole, Morris' Elementary Navigation

Lecky's The Danger Angle,

Engineers Extra First Class Examination. Bergen's Seamanship.

Donaldson's Drawing and Rough Sketching for

Marine Engineers. Paasch's From Keel to Truck. Brassey's Naval Annual,

W. POWELL & CO...

LAST WEEK OF

GREAT SALE.

SPECIAL BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.

Hongkono, 7th September, 3801.

W. POWELL & CO.

* 16

CARMICHAEL&Co.,LD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. CIENTIFIC, BOOKS-NAUTICAL, ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL.

OUTFITTING - select, but inexpensive Stocks SMOKERS' REQUISITES in great variety,

AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE,

CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD. 21, Prays Central, Hongrody.

Hongkong sich August, 1891.

Intimations.

TREASURY NOTICE.

SCP91

SIX DOLSLAR PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

A SUPPLY of subsidiary SILVER COIN FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

having now been recelyed, issue can be

made.

„Orders not casked within a week" from date of issue are cancelled.

TREASURY,

Hongkong ath Sentemher, tax,

Titio

THE CHINA "OR"EO COMPANY,

LIMITED..

end.

NOTICE is here nivan that an

ORDINARY MEETING of SHART. HOLDERS will be helil ne tha^{-real Matte Gikh, Livingston & Co. Na 6. for Manem i ste, on THURSDAY, the roth day of Senfembir rfor, at a pim, when the following Reinkations will be put in the Meeting :-

That the Company he wasnd ap voluntarily and that T-ha Wheeler of Monge kong ba and he is harsha sprainted Tigal. deter for the mrposes of surħ veladina un

2-That the Amit. Arrerment enhelyet to this Meeling and exorered to be mali between this Commene and its fiquidsterat

THE Company's Steamship

TH

*NAMOA," Captain Goddent, will he desiriched for the shove Parts TO-MORROW, the 8th instant, at Noon.

For Freight ar Perem, apple in

DOUGLAS LADRAIK & Co,

General Managers. Hanokmo, 5th September

*103 NAVIGAZIONE), GENERATE TTATIANA

(FLORTOV AND RITRATTINO UNITEDY COMPANIES),

STEAM FÓR SINGAPORE, PENANG. AND) · BOMBAY, having connmelon with Campark Mail Simmert, to ATYEN SUEZ, DORT SAID, MESSINA, MADIPS (LEGHORN, and GENDA: «l Menenganman. ÄndraTIC, LEDANITATE, and Sotrar Akewnimir Parts, ANNA MALTA, Tabine Chennai theiqah rates INDERSIAN GULF and MAGDAD.

The one und and The Hongkong Barren THE Compaņa's Stually

Comnene, Tid, of the zehir net bè sed the game la hereby auprovet and that the cl Liquidator he and he is hereby authored to enter into an Agreement with such new Company (when tremmoraled to the term of the said draft and to carry the same leto effect.

On the Above Revolutiane helop naused the proceedings as to the winding on ofthe Come bary, and the powers confered on the L'ai dater will be proceeded with endmurprised ander the provisions of Section, CXUX of Ordinance No. 1 of 1965 of the Ordinaneng of Hongkong.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Honokany, 27th Avenut. 1901.

NOTICE.

free

H. G. BROWN & CO., LIMITED. TN scordance with 'the provisions of the Articles of Avenelation, the Consulting Committee and General Manager have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND 4. per cent, for the half wear ended 30th Jane, 1891, on the mild-no Cenital of the Company.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS, payable at the Hondkang and Shanchal Bank Cornaration, may be had on application at the Offices of the | General Managers, on and after WEDNES

DAY, the oth Sentember,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the and to the gh September, both days Inclusive,

Trus

GIBH. LIVINGSTON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 27th August, 1891.

CHINA TRADERS; INVITRANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE

THE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS In the | above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 17th September, nt 4 a'clack; p.m.. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and State- ment of Arcants to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividends.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compray will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 17th Sept., both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Hongkrone, 26th August, 181.

W. H. RAY,

Secretary.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

Tara

TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC- TURERS AND OTHERS.

"OTICE is hereby given that all AERATED WATER BOTTLES and SYPHONS bearing the Company's Name and Trade Mark are its property sɔlely, and that any Manufac torer using the same or any Person or Persons other than the Customers of the Firm found in possession of the same will be proceeded against as the law directs.

A. H. MANCELL, Secretary. Hongkong, 18th August, Fat.. [1712 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

OTICE hereby

given,

that the

NORIGINAL CERTIFICATE No. 618

dated 4th February, 1887. for 10 Shares in the abere Company, numbered 16863 to 16871,

M RODMIDA," Grelni, Marker, will ha decuntchel w ahore TO-MORROW the Schinstent, at Risest,

At Rombay the Steamers are decharging in Victoria Dick.

J

For further particulars repanding freight and Parange, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Cà, Hongkong 4h Sentember, 1991,

F1173

FOR SHANGĦAL

*HE Steamship

THE

"AMOY,"

Captain The Lehmann, will be despatched log" the above Port TO-MORROW, the tb Instant,

At 4 PM.

For Freight or Passage, Annily to

SIEMSSEN & Co.

· Hongkong, 4th Sentember, 1991.

“MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship

"CLIFTON " will be despatched as above on or about the 12th Inst

For Freight or Paetuos, konie to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 5th September, 1891. 1104

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG, AND ANTWERP.

THE Steamship

** DENBIGHSHIRE," Captain Gedve, will be despatched as abova on or about the 17th last

. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

"t1018

Hongkong, 4th September, 18at.

To be Let.

TO LET;

WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,

HE FIRST FLOOR of No. 18, PRAYA

CENTRAL, Eplendi fly waited for SHIPPING OFFICES, having a compending vler over the' entire Harbour." Rent $ça per month.

Apply to the Manager,

CARMICHAEL & CO., LIMITED,

18, Praya Central, Honghong 30th July' rin.

[1058

TO LET.

"HOP in Pedder's Street, presently occupied

by Mr. HAHN,

Alio 4 ROOMS on First Floor, Suitable for offices,

Apply to

CRUICKSHANK & Co., LTD. Hongtang, 4th Augut, 1861,

Toss THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET.

AT KOWLOON.

FEW HOUSES 10 KNUTSFORD TER-

standing in the fame of FDMUND FARAGO OF A RACE, containing Rooms each and

Foochow, having been LOST, & NEW CERTI.ath-roms. Tennis Courts. Healthy situation. FICATE for the said Shares will be issued Cheap Rent. Fourteen Daya bence, and the said Original Callficate will ikereafter be held by the Company a ani and void.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary. Hongkong, ut September, for

FITB HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a statement of Buil ness copulbited during the Half-year ended 30th June, 1891, on or before the 20th Instant, on which date the accounts will be closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, Secretary Hongkong, 1st September, 1841.

Co

To be Let.

NOTICE.

..TO LET.

THE PREMISES No. 9. Praya Central, lately

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 6th August, 1891.)

TO LET.

HAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK,

R. B. LOT No. 59.

*HIS desirable residence with Gas laid on

To de La Fampied or Unfurnished.

Apply to HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT. AND AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 12th Mar. 1891.

1910

TO BE LET,

'0. §. RICHMOND TERRACE, Fire

Gas and Water laid on. Bat Tooms, Yard, and Coolle Quarters cemented. Rent moderate,

Apply to vendor pod zeha ANMADAN SARTHE SECRETARY,

Humphreys Estate & Finance Co., Ltd.

TO BE LET.

„TOUSES.at Mountain View, near Plunkett's

large dwelling" rooms with every convenieson, Thano houses overlook both sides of the island [grand am cool, comfortable and healthy,

cod Apply to

whole by flats, or single rooms suitable for Up, Hill District, consisting of stard

Offices and Dwelling.

Apply to

E. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, noth June, 1897,

TO LET, ***** WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

70, 37, WYNDHAM STREET." Rent $ja

per month s Apply to

PA. R. EZEKIELA Hongkong, x4th August, 1891,

“JOHN A. JUPP, The Austin Alma Hotel, Wallding

Hangman 11th Augut, 1891;: