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No. 2956

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL-BANK

Amusements.

CORPORATION, LIMITED. SAMTHEATRE

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL $80,000,

LONDON:

Head Office.manga, Threadneedle Street. West-End Office

Cockapar Street

PERANCHET IN. INDIA, CHINA, JARAK AND THE COLOMIKA,

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,

Bore and Sell BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

·WILL RE:OFIN FOR A SHORT. SEASON,"

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1891.

Intimations.

W. POWELL & CO.

THE WILLARD OPERA COMPANY HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST

SHIPMENTS OF AUTUMN DRESS

MATERIALS.

On

SATURDAY, the 3rd October,

In the Great Farcical Comedy,

-DE, BILL,

Issues Letters or Credit, forwards BILLS for a played at the Avenue Theatre, London with COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on.application.

„INTEREST ALLowen on DEPOSITS ; Pixel for 12 months 41 ner Cent, per Annum.

B

F

ON CURRENT, DEPOSIT, ACCOUNTS la per Cent, ver Annum on the Dalle Balance, E W. RUTTER,

Manage.

THE NATIONAL, BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

་་་་་*

Subscribed Capital....

Head Office:Hongkong.

such enormous UTCDES,

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PRICKS.

Dress Circle and Central Stalls...$3.00 Stalls.....

2.00

+1.00

Back Seats....... Mary and Navy half-price to back Seate

only,

fro

Door open at 8.30, to commence at p.m.

£1,000,000 500,000

“hạc TungShang Zsg.

Court of Directors.

D. Guiles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Erq.

C. J. Hirst. Ean.

W. Watton, Esq. Quan Hol Churn, Esq, A B. MCKEAN, Acting Chief Manager. ADVISORY COMMITTER IN LONDON.

THOMAS CARMICHAEL; Esq-Messrs. Dent

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Buttery &

Co.

C. B. STUART-WORTLEY. Esq, M.P., för Hallam. G. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Manager. ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHAI. Had Fa Yuen, Esq. ・ | Lim Kwan King, Esq. Ma Kle Tchong, Esq. Cha Ming Slang, Esq. Tong Kwel Song, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Miniger pro, tem.

THE Head Office now receives Money on deposit and makes advancés on Goods in neutral Godowns, and upon other securities, on terms to be had on application.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1891.

Insurances.

EXAMPLES

[1166

Box Plan now open at Mess, KELLY & WALSH'S LIMITED.

4 Hongkong, Tath, Centember, 1801.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

T1244

THE CHINA AND JAPAN TELERHONE -COMPANY, LIMITED..

HAVE this day handed over the MAVAGE. MENT of the above Company to Mr. W. STUART HARRISON.

A. SANDFORD. Hongkong, 16th September, 1891. [1256

NOTICE

THE

“HE Undersigned have been appoluted SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong and China for the | KINNEY BROS. New York_branch of the American, Tobacco, (Trust) Company's well- known brands of "SWEET CAPORAL” *STRAIGHT CUT," "FULL DRESS;" &c., |&2, CIGARETTES and TOBACCOS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, r7th July, 1891.

To be Let.

TO LET,

Годя

Hongkong, 18th September, 18.

Intimations.

SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY,, LIMITED."

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TSHAREHOLDERS will be held in de

of the Cam Office of the Company's Room No. 6, Connaught

12 o'clock purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to the.30th Tune, 180T.

House on SATURDAY, the roth October, at

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LI***" ED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

•THE Company's Steamship-

"HAITAN," Captain S. Ashton, will ha despatched for the shove Ports TO-MORROW, the 29th instant, at

'For Freight or Parage, apply to

Noon. W. POWELL & CO.

CARMICHAEL&Co., LD.

WINE AND SPIRIT Merchants-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL STORekeepers and COMMISSION AGENTS. SCIENTIFIC BOOKS-NAUTICAL ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL,

*

OUTFITTING A select, but laexpensive Stock. SMOKERS REQUISITES la great variety.

AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE.

CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD. 18, Praya Central, Hongkong,

Hongkang, 28th August, Rot.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

NE WHAT S.

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE TERAI HATS

STRA W Hongkong, 5th June, for

· (AÏL SHADÈS).

AND PITH HATS.

..

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

From J. Broadwood & Son's and Collard & Collard). THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

PIANOS

and at London, Shanghai, Kabe and Yokohama. ''SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED. MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE. TUNING-REPAIRS.

"HOP In Pedder's Street, presently occupied Instruments made equal to new. Large experience, all Machinery, trained men and Work guaranteed - OF THE COSTS OF MAEN,

OLD PIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.

OF ASSURANCE-TO-A MAN AGED 30-

NEXT BIRTHDAY.

1,000

STG. payable at death, would cost per quarter at the rate of £6 18 0 (a) If premiums are payable for

'whole of life ;' or £ 9 11'6 (6) ́ If premiums are limited to so

Years

* 611.46 (c) If premiums are limited to 15

years**

or £13 0,0 (d) If the Sum Assured is made payable at age 50, or at death if previous.*

• Secured payments. “HE same provisons if commenced at age 40

(8)£115,0, (c) L1324, (d) £37 68 per quarter.

932--4)

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

STANDARD LIFE, OFFICE

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO $33,313.39

Also

4 ROOMS on First Floor, Sultable for offices, devoting themselves entirely to the Music and Musical Instrument Trade,

16 VZARB extensive experience in China, and the only firm of trained and practical-peopla

Apply to

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 4th August, 1891.

TO LET,

1935

WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

"HE FIRST, FLOOR of NaIE, PRAVA THE Orriers, having a commanding view over the CENTRAL, splendidly suited for SHIPPING

entire Harbour. Rent $50 per month.

Apply to the Manager,

CARMICHAEL & Co., LIMITED,

18, Praya Central. Kongkong, goth Jalý (for.

TO LET.

BAHAR LODGE, THE FEAK.

R. B. LOT No. 59.

[1056

THIS e Femished or Unfurnished, HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND

desirable residence with Gas laid on

Apply tor

AGENCY Co, Ltd,

RESERVE FUND $318,000.00. Hongkong, 12th May. 1591.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO`YEK MOON, Esq.

LEE SIND, ESQ.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq. I

MANAGER.—HO AMEL

M CURRENT RATER to all parts, of the

ŢARINE RISKS on GOODS, 'ăn.,, taken

world

HEAD OFFICE 3 A q. PRAVA WEST Hongkong, 17th December, 188§.

THE

NOTICE

f1x78

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...

NOTICE::

TO LET.

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THE PREMISES No. 9, Praya Central, lately Cocupied by Mesers RUSSELL & Co. The whole by data, or single rooms suitable for Offices and Dwelling.

Apply to

E. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, noth June, 1801..

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

TONIC

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents:

KOLA WINE, (VAN HARGAN).

ONIC, STIMULANT and RESTORATIVE unequalled as a Restorative of the Digestive Organs. It strengthens the Mental and Physical powers, and Stimulates the Circulatory and Nervous systems.

DOSE A Wine Glain Full with each Meal,

VINACOCA.

A Wine Glass Foll taken on rising relieves any uneasiness in the stomach; and faintness. Hongkong, 26th September, 1891

W. BREWER

JUST RECEIVED ·

GENTS RUSSIAN LEATHER BOOTS, to all sises.

GENT'S RUSSIAN LEATHER SHOES,

SOLID SOLED TENNIS SHOES. ·

MOROCCO.LEATHER SLIPPERS.

Hongkong, 15th September, 1891.

*[8g1

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET.

FAT KOWLOON..

FEW HOUSES la KNUTSFORD TER.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th September to reth October, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. HUTTON FOTTS,

Secretary, Hongkong, and September. Ror

[1241

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, 26th September, Rot. ·1953 FASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE." OÜ,

NOTICE is hereby given that the Tighteenth Calling at PORT DARI, and QURKNILAND

SHAREHOLDERS of the Society will be held

PORTS, and taking through Cargo, to

NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

at its Head Office, Hongkong, an SATURDAY, the to October next, at Noon for the purpose THE Steamship of-receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1890, and for the half year ending goth Juna, 1891.

The TRANSFER 'BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 1st to roth October, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board,

- W. J. SAUNDERS, Acting Secretary. Hongkang, 25th September, 1801. [1350

ICTORIA

VI

EMPORIUM;

6 & 8, LYNDHURST TERRACE.

HUMBER 'SAFETY BICYCLES.

HART-CYCLE SAFETY BICYCLES, RUDGE SAFETY BICYCLES. MACHINES of all sizes, fitted with all the latest Improvements,

Hongkong, 24th September, 1891. [125a

A.ES. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC-

TURERS AND OTHERS..

NOTICE is hereby given that all AERATED

WATER BOTTLES and SYPHONS bearing the Company's Name and Trade Mark are its property solely, and that any Manufac- turer using the same or any. Person or Persons other than the Customers of the Firm found la possession of the same will be proceeded agafast as the law directs.

A. H. MANCELL, : Secretary, Hongkong, 18th August, 1891.

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HONGKONG RÍFLE ASSOCIATION.

ΤΗ

NOTICE.

“HE KOWLOON RANGES, being required by the men of the Navy, from zist to auth instant, Inclusive, will not be available for, practice during that period, except before 3pm. The weekly Competitions will be resumed on SATURDAY, the 3rd prox

J. ANDERSON, Acting Hon. Secretary;

`H.K. R. A.' Hongkong, 21st September of 165

FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.

A

·REWARD of $300 will be paid to aby person supplying information that will lead to the discovery and Identification of a Chinese girl named LI AFAT, who, in or about the month of September, 1888, was resident at St, Francis Street, Wanchat, in the house of JOHN MINHINNETT, an overseer In the Hongkong Public Works Department, under the protection of a Chlness kept woman named WONG AH. NGAN,

LI AFAT is about 10 years of age, land sccording to a declaration made by WONG AH NGAN at the Magistracy, she was returned to her mother about three years ago-presumably to some village in the Kwangtung Province, where it -stated ske died a short" time sfter- wards.

On the other hand, JOHN MINHINNETT deposed on oath in the Supreme Court that LI DANCING PUMPS, New Style with Silk topa, | AFAT was sold by WONG AH NGAN and that

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL...........

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..

IMPORTERS OF

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

A FULL STOCK OF FRESH STORES ALWAYS ON HAND.

A RACE Containing Room cach, and Packed by CROSSE BLACKWELL & Co., Philipps and Canaud and other 1st class packers, $1,000,000. Bath-rooms, Tennis, Counts. Healthy situation.

Cheap Rent.

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 6th Angest, 1891.

The above, Company is, prepared, to accept MARINE RIsze at CURRENT RATES on GOODS Ate, - Policies grantså to all Parts,af,the,world payable at any of lis Agencies,

WOO LIN YUEN, de Secretary, HEAD OFFICE No. 2, Cyzer's. ROAD WEST, Hongkong, rat February, 1883.

Masonte,

ZETLAND

No. 545.

Tai6

A REGULAR MEETING of the above,

named Lodge will be held in the FREEMAS "BOKS' HALL, Zetland Street, Di THURSDAY next, the 1st October, at 8.30 forg p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. Hongkong, 24th September, 1801.

"DELIGENTIA

ÖF INSTRUCTION: 4

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Intimations.

[1080

--- A REVISED PRICE LIST will be issued on October 1st, 1891, attention is called to the 2- NEW SCALE OF PRICES.

Priced Lists and Pase-books sent; post free, to any address,

Hongkong, 26th September, 1891,

he was present in his own house 'when the purchase money was paid; and it has since been reported that the girl was taken to Singapore for immoral purposes..

A Reward of Bago, will be paid to any person who shall produce reliable evidence, showing that LI AFAT was returned to her mother, in or about September, 1885, and afterwards died an alleged

Apply to

"AIRLIE,"

Captain Ellis will be despatched "for the shove Ports TOMORROW, the 29th inst., at 4pm.

This well-known.stermer la specially fitted for | passengers, and has large cooling Chambers," thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meats, Milk, Ice, etc. throughout the vorige.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 25th September, TROI

F1234

THE CHINA AND, MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIÁ AMOY, HE Company's Steamship, ...

"ZAFIRO,"

THE

Captain Cobban, will be despatcherl for the ' ahové Ports TO-MORROW, the 19th fàstant, at 5 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

General Managers.

Honekine, z6th Semtember. 1881.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

[1264

FOR HAVRE, LONDON AND HAMBURG.

THE Steamship THE

"PPMAROKTSHIRE,"

Captain Brown, will be despatched as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the goth Inst For Freight or fauenir, apple to sugar.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 19th September Pat, firot STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI

AND KOBE

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.) . THE P. & O. S. N, Co Steamship

"VERONA,"

· Captain F. H. Sermour, will leave for the abova places on FRIDAY, the and October, at NOON.

EL WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkang, 1st September, 1801.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ-CANAL. " THE Steamship

(3

"GUY MANNERING," Captain Ford, 'will sail for the abové Porta on or about the 5th October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents/ Hongkong, 24th September, 1891. [3248

Consignees.

. “SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

5.9. “CARMARTHENSHIRE," FROM-HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON, *

PENANG AND SINGAPORE

→GNSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their || risk, into the Godowns of the. Hongkong and (1150 Kawloon Wharf and Godown Company, 1 Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharrer delivery may be obtained.

THE EDITOR, The Hongkong Telegraph, Hongkong, 19th August for DENTISTRY.

• FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

AND

MODERATE FERS. WONG TAT-FON G,

Surgeon Dentist, (Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly assistant to Dr. Rogers),

M

R.

LANE.CRAWFORD&C°

(39

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

CHEAP SENSATIONAL AND POPULAR STORIES.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of The above Club will be held in the CITY HALL, on FRIDAY, the and: October proxlina, at 4pm.

*T..F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. A PRIVATE DETECTIVE-Detective 1. D. Shea. Hongkong: 78th September, 1801. (133685,000 Reward-A. F. Pinkerton,

Ville 114-Emile Gaborian. BOARD, AND LODGING.

ACANCIES for GENTLEMEN BOAR at 70, Wyndham Street. Apply to

BERS SWANSTON, Hongkong, 10th September, 1801.

Joseph Prickett, The Scotland Yard Detective,

by Inspector Murray,

The Icepond Mystery-Lieut. Joseph Kipley.

The Stolen Lacca-Deals Sluimens. The Conlackers-Ronald Rivers. Marked for life-A. F. Pinkerton., A Daring horse Thick-Patrick Ryan, Saved at the Scaffold-A. F. Pinkerton, The Scarlet Hankerchief-Le Jemlys, Jim Cummings—Frank Pinkerton.

A Woman's Revenge-Myron Pinkerton, Yeast-Charles Kingsley, Westward Ho da,

11209

One-Handed Burglar-Lieut. E. Laughlin. The Stolen Will--Myron Pinkerton, The Mall Robber-James & Stewart, Dyke Danel, The Railroad Detective—A.

Pinkerton

F.

*

The Great Trunk Tragedy-Momin Redwing, Falsely Accused-

(do:

"THE HONGKONG HOTEL

"HOOTING-PARTIES, FICNICS, ko➡ GESs, dice, with all accessories,

provided on short motion, with or without the Company's Stoxin Lazoch, a ***TIFFÍN. The charge per month for Tifin,

A Sharp Night's Work-J. Franklin Fitts. The Whitechapel Murders-A. F. Plukerton. A Life for a Lile......

do The Runaway Wife-Capt, Slaton O'Donnell. The Criminal Queen--Ernest A. Young. The Detective's Dilemma-Emle Gaborlag. Link by Link Nathan D. Urner,

THE FIRST REGULALONGE AND Prente against elective Morris Redwing

Season of the above LODGE will be held | FIFTEEN DOLLARS per head under monthly

Fred Bennett, The Mormon Detective U. 8. -- Marshal Bennett. ** RITUCKER, "The forged check-F, Gardiør,"

Manager. The Great Cednia Mystery,

The severed head--F. Du folsgobey. [2433 "Tracked to Death--Morris Redwings

IN FREEMASONS HALL, Zelland Street, on arrangement minda in advanceva, ma di TUESDAY, the coth instant, ut § for 5 go pine tre precisely. Visling Brethren / srecordedly Lavited

Hongkong, aznd September, säga.

7-Hongkong Hotel,

18th - September,;, $801..

The Robber King --Patrick D. Tyren, ́Peck's Sunshine-George W. Peck.

Wit, Humor and Pathes-Ell Perkins, --. In the heart of the Storm-Maxwell Gray, The tales of Chloe-George Meredith. American Notes--Rudyard Kipling,^,

| A Social Depxiture-Saa Jeannette Duncan,

An American Girl'in London-

da

Eric Brighteyes-Rider Haggard. The light that failed-Rudyard Kipling. Plain tales from the hillswing do. Tourmalio's Tizse Cheque

HAS REMOVED

TO

THE BANK BUILDINGS, QUEEN'T ROAD,

(aboye Mesura, Dalin Bros. of Chinx, Ld.), CONSULTATION FREE. Honskany, 27th July, riør. “

CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS,' (REGISTERED), :

A

}

N ANTISEPTIC PAINT for the Preserva- tion of Wood, Walls, Ropes; and Ship's Tackle. May be applied to Beams, Floors, Walns. coting, Wooden" Ornaments, "Eaves, Roofs, Wooden Sheds, Fartners' and Gardeners' Imple ments, Carts, Posts, Fences, Stables, Gates, Bridges, Boats, and all Timber underground,

Efectually excludes all dampricas from walls painted with it and entirely prevents the crum- bling away and docay of both stone and bricks, White ants do not touchs wood palated with Carbolineum Avenarias.

Used during the last 14 years with the utmost success, as proved by numerous. Testimonials from living authorities,

Sold in casks of about 459 The net, Price Scents per ib.

For further particulars, apply to

SCHEELE & Con Sole Agents, No. 16, Stanley Street. Hanghong, and December, 1889,

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notion to the contrary be given before Noon."

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th inst. will be subject -to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the - zgth inst, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 22nd September, 1891,"

Hotels.

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL.

+

BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON,

Visitors,

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

faralehed, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting The Bed-rooms ses cool, airy and comfortably Roops, and accommodation generally will Be found equal to the best Hotels in the Far East, Pixury In season, and the cuisine is in experi The Table D'Hole is supplied with every ented handshy healt peska.

Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, ebay of the best quailty only, i musi paB HO A WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM,

AFDO ROZARIO,

Manager, he Hongkong ist Baptember, 1891;

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