1891-10-03 — Page 1

No. 2961-

Banks.

The

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK.

CORPORATION, LIMITED. :

AUTHORISED CAPITAL............ £3,000,000. FAID-UP CAPITAL £ $80,000..

LONDON:

Head Office.....40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office. 25. Cockapar Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHIA; JAPAN

AND THE COLONIES, "KU

“HE BANK_receives MONEY ON DEPOETT,

and Buzus oF

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

ENDERS for SPECIE:-MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this Colony, and weighing 7.57 in Exchange for Sterling Bills on Demand, on the -Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the Chief Paymaster, Army Ray Department, until I AM, on MONDAY, the 5th inst

|. The Tenders to state the total amount required

in and the amount

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1891.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NOVELTIES IN FASHIONABLE STATIONERY,

PERFUMED NOTE PÅPER AND ENVELOPES

Sweet Lavender Stephanotis „Mignonette”

Heather MOAE Hose May Blossom

Hellotrope "Jasmine

Sweet Violets

-Intimations.

THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of shareholders In the above" Company will be held at the Company's office No. 9 Queen's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the 15th October, 1891, at noon; for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a State- ment of Account to 31st March 1891, and for the

The TRANSFER ROOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the est in 15th October;: both days. Inclusive.

ISSUES LETTËRS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for each. Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be ! ROKES of Paper and Envelopes 75 cents each. Each sheet of paper bears a foral design | election of Directors and Auditors.

Din Natural Colours, and bott Paper and Envelopes are' Perfumed to Correspond.

COLLECTION, and · Transacts ~Banking and Agence. Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

́INTEREST' ALLOwen on DeposITI: Fixed for 12 months, 41 per Cent. per Annum.

6

31 F

3 - #

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS * per Çent. per Annum on the Daily Balance. E. W. KUTTER,

Manager.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital .............................................£1,000,000

issued for sums less than £100,

by. The Teodor to be in duplicate, and in sealed corers, addressed to the Chief Paymaster Army Pay Department, and, endorsed “Tenders for Government BOLA.

the right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.

.C..H. CHAUNCY,

Coloucl

Chief Paymaster, Chipa

Her Majesty's Treasury Office,

Queen's Road,

*Hongkong, and October, 1891.

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THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO *** STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

Subscribed Capital...................................£ 500,000 - CHEAP¬EXCURSION TO MACAO AND

Head Office-Hongkong.

Coint of Directors.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Sban, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Est.

ChowTong Shang,

W. Wotton/ Esq. Quan Hal Chuɛf, Esq. A. B. MCKEAN, Acting Chief Manager.) 5. ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON. THOMAS CARMICHALL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent

Palmer & Co..

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq-Messrs. John Battery &

Co. C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam. G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Manager. ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHAI

Lind Kwan King, Esq. Hsu Fil Yuen, Esq. Ma Kle Tchong, Esq. Chu Ming Slang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro. tem.

THE

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

Hongkong, 27th August, 1891.

Insurances.

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£1,000 STC. Payable at Age 55, ex

at death if previous-may be secured by a payment at the rate of

7

7

£8 14

6 per quarter if commenced at age

4 10

£17 15 8....................

£27 126mnosau

*40 45

AFTER the Polley has been three years

force the Polley-holder will be entitled to receive on application a Free Paid-up Polley for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in Prospectus, should he wish to discontinue' payment of premiums.

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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).}

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, $833.335-55- RESERVE FUND སྐ་་་་་པཏན་རཾ།ན་མ $318,000.00.

EQUAL TO sademy2K+vörur,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LER SING, Esq.

LO YUK: Moos, Esq. LOT TO SHUN, Esq.

· ́MANAGER.-HO AMEL “ ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken MARING REFERAT to hit parts of the

world.

HEAD OFFICE. 8 &, 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

NOTICE.

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BACK.

【EATHER permitting, the "HONAM,*

WEATHER Hongkong TO-MORROW,

the 4th Instant, ilgam., returning from Macao, at xa p.mi.

First Class Fare to Macao and back, $2. No

Second Class or Single Eares.. Chinese Servants 50 cents each way. No Chits will be taken.

C. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary Hengkong, and October, 1891.

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HONGKONG TIMBER YARD; WANCHAI,

RECON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Always on Hand

L... MALLORY,

Hongkong, 4th June, 1831.

1902

W. S. MARTEN,

ARTISTIC DECORATOR,

DUDDELL STREET,

RONGKONG.

Hypekong, b Avell, 18on

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VICTORIA' 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, 25th September, 1891.

S

To be Let.

TO LET.

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CHOP in Fedder's Street, presently occupied

1. by Mr. HAHN, S

Also

4 ROOMS on First Floor, Suitable for offices.

Apply to

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

TO LET.

„BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK.

R. B. LOT Nà. 59.

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WH18 desirable residence with Gas laid on VaVo be Pet Furnished or Unfurnished.

Apply to HONGKONG LAND, INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 17th May. 1891.

[710 THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

COMPANY, LIMTIED..

TO LET.

AT KOWLOON,

A FEW HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TER-

A RACE containing 5 Rooms each and

The NEW-FASHIONABLE SHAPE of PAPER and ENVELOPES for INVITATIONS and COMPLIMENTARY CORRESPONDENCE, the Paper being perfectly Square and ike Envelopes exactly balf the width.

A Supply In

IRISH LINEN

Okő

LD FASHIONED

NGLO SAXON

AND..

AN

ULSTER LINEN PURE FLAX

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

W. POWELL & CO.

12

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENTS OF AUTUMN DRESS MATERIALS.

Hongkong, 28th September, 180!

W. POWELL & CO.

CARMICHAEL&Co., LD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND Cigar importersS, GENERAL STORÉKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS.

CIENTIFIC BOOKS:-NAUTICAL, ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL.

· OUTFITTING;-A select, bat inexpensive Stock. SMOKERS' REQUISITES in great variety,

AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE.

CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD.

Honpkeng, 28th August, 1991.

18, Praya Central, Hongkong.

ROBERT LANG & CO.

NE W HATS.

. BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE

TERAI HATS

(ALL SHADES).

STRAW AND PITH HATS. Hongkong, 5th June, Flor

1136

5

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

(From J. Broadwood & Sons and Collard & Collard). THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

and at London, Shanghal, Kobe and Yokohama.

PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED.

MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE.

TUNING-REPAIRS.

Instruments made equal to new. Large experience, all Machinery, tralued men and Work guaranteed OLD PIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.

16 YEARS extensive experience in China, and the only firm of trained and practical people devoting themselves entirely to the Music and Musical Instrument Trade,

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CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

-AND

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Commission Agents.

KOLA WINE, (VAN, HARGAN),

A. O'D GOURDIN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 19th September, 18pt;,

CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS,

(REGISTERED).

(1265

N ANTISEPTIC PAINT for the Preserve.

Adon of Wood, Walls, Ropes and Ship's

Tackle. May be applied go Beams, Floors, Wains coting, Wooden Orpaments, Eares, Roofs, Wooden Sheds, Farmers' and Gardeners' Imple ments, Carts, Posts, Fences, Stables, Gates, Bridges, Boats, and all Timber underground.

Effectually excludes all dampness from wall's painted with it and entirely prevents the crum- bling away and decay of both stone and bricks, White ants do not touch, wood painted with Carbolineum Avenaring."

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

Sold in casks of about 450 lbs. net, Price A cents per 1b,

"For further particulars, apply 'to

SCHEELE-&-Co, Sole Agents,

No. 16, Stanley Street. Hongkong, and December, 1880.

SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ¦

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HE Second Ordinary General MEETING

TSHAREHOLDERS will he held in the

Office of the Company's Room No. 6, Connaught House, on SATURDAY, the roth October, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving. the Report of the 'Directors and Statement of Accounts to the 30th Tane, 18or.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th September to Toth October, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1801.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE is hereby given that the Eighteenth SHAREHOLDERS of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the roth October next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1890, and for the half year ending 30th June, 1891.'

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from rat to roth October, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

W. J. SAUNDERS, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 25th September, 1891. T1450

FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.

REWARD of $500 will be paid to any person supplying information that will lead to the discovery, and identification of 's Chinese girl named LI AFAT, who, in or about | the month of September, 1888, was resident at St. Francis Street, Wanchal, in the house of JOHN MINHINNETT, an overseer in the Hongkong Public Works Department, under the protection of a Chinese kept woman named WONG AH

NGAN.

SIX · DOLLARS,

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

·STEAMERS.......

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

THE Steamship

BRECONSHIRE,"

Captain Jackson will be despatched as abora on or about the 6th October, -—---- For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & CON

Agents

Hongkong, 29th September, 1891.

STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at Colombo If sufficient Inducement offers. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE

ان

"TEHERAN,"-. Captain V. W. Hall, will leave for the above places on WEDNESDAY, the 7th October, st Noon.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th September,"1891.) * [1266

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

HE Company's Steatoship

THE C

"NAMOA"

Captain Goddard, will be despatched of the above Parts, TO-MORROW the 4th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers." Hanpkonn. Ist October 1800.

--F1271

FOR NEW YORK,. VIA SUEZ CANAL..

"HE Steamship

THE

"GUY MANNERING,"

Captain Ford, will salt for the above Port on or about the 12th October, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

'DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 1st October, 17.

F1248

Consignecs.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

S.S. "STRATHLEVEN,"

FROM: NEW YORK

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from sing- side.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon, To-Day,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected,

All claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned immediately er they will not be recognised.

DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co, · Agents. Hongkong. and October. For.

[1172 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPAN

NOTICE

'ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship "CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO.". The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Dills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from- along- wide.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignocel risk and expense.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Aguat. Hongkong, 29th September. 1801.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

„LI AFAT is about to years of age, and according to a declaration made by WONG THE Company's Steamship 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 is stated she died a short time after 'wards.

On the other hand JOHN MINHINNETT deposed on oath in the Supreme Court that LI 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.

*** #ARRATOON APCAR" having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of cargoare hereby Informed, that their goods wil be delivered from alongside. Cargoimpeding the discharge or remaining on board after the 5th Instant, will be landed at consignees risk and Godown at Wanchal.

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY' | Bath-rooms, Tennis Courts. Healthy situation,UNIC STIMULANT and RESTORATIVE unequalled as a Restorative of the Digestive | AFAT was sold by WONG AH NGAN and that expense into Mesurs. N. Mody and Company's

· LIMITED.'

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

Cheap Rent..

Apply to

$1,000,000,

The abore Company is prepared to accept

· MARINE RIBES at CURRENT Räzes on Gods.

&c. Palicies granted to all Parts of the world. payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN,

** Becretary. HEAD OFFICEAN No.-- Cuz'z ·ROAD WEST. Hongkong, ist February, 1882.

Intimations,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 6th August, 1891.

Hotels.

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» THE SHAMEEN HOTEL.

BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON..

11 A

AS. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC«

́TURERS AND OTHERS. TOTICE is hereby given that all ABRATED Neymar GYPSONS

THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably Fituated veliki few minutes walk of the *River Steamer Wharres," (s:tow open to receive Vlekkers, and he

The Bed-rooms are cool, airy and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be

ad equal to the best Hotels in the Far East. The Table D'Hôte is supplied with every Imary in sesion, and the cuisine is in experi

bearing the Company's Name and Trade Mark enced hands, and 95

-- are its property solely, and that' any Manufacsia/Wlace, Spidlin; Malt Liquors, etc., of the best

turer using the same or any Farson) or› Personsquality only, valdab

(other than the Customers of the Firm found in AWELL APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM.

possession of the same will be proceeded against

as the law.directs, des de lałbreaka

A. H. MANCELL

Becretary."

Hongkong, 18th August, 1891, Fran [1392

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

NOTICE.

SCRATCH SPOON COMPETITION: A will take place TO-MORROW, the 3rd October, at 2.45 pm, at Kowloon. Conditions) seven rounds and one sighting shot at 200 and 300 yards. Bialor positions And PUEDA

Tel Acting Hon. Samatary,

Hongkong eth September, 18911)

and

Organs. It strengthens the Mental and Physicalfpowers, and Stimulates the Circulatory Nervous systems, DOSE-A Wine Glass Full with nach Meal.

VINACOCA

A Wine Glass Full taken on rising relleves any uncasiness in the stomach, and faintness. Hongkong, 16th September, 1891

W. BREWER

JUST RECEIVED

·ENT'S RUSSIAN LEATHER BOOTS, is all sizes.

GENT'S RUSSIAN LEATHER SHOES,

SOLID SOLED TENNIS SHOES..

MOROCCO, LEATHER SLIPPERS.

Hongkong, 15th September, 1891

A. F. DO ROZÁRIO, Manager.

Hongkong, 1st September, rågr.

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CHOOTING PARTIES, PICNICS, &- ,effifins, Dinners, c, with all accessories,

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DANCING PUMPS, New Styla with Silk tops.

W. BREWER, UNDER. HONGKONG HOTEL.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

IMPORTERS OF

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GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

gworked on short notice, with or without the Packed by CROSSE BLACKWELL & Co, Philipps and Casaud and other 1st class packers

Company em Launch, kto

TUFIN" The charge per month for Timo, served in the Table d'Hote Room, Is now FAWTEEN DOLLARS per head, undes monthly airogument made in advance, a fruizio

USER-TUCKER,⠀

A FULL STOCK OF FRESH STORES ALWAYS ON HAND.

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

Priced Lists and Pass-books sent, post free, to snyfaddress,

Bengkung, sőts Beptember, 1891;

VE.CR WFORD&C"}

Send mi

A Reward of Bz5o will be paid to any person who shall produce reliable evidence, showing that LI AFAT was returned to her mother, in or about September, 1888, and afterwards died as alleged

Apply to

THE EDITOR, The Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 29th August, 18or. [1169

TH

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received instruction's

to Sell by Pubile Auction,

DA

WEDNESDAY,

the 7th October, 1891, commencing at 2.30 pm

Be on the Premises of

Messrs. A. G. GORDON & Co, L

BOWRINGTON,

the following GOODS & MACHINERY &

200 Cases LUBRICATING OIL

29 Cases MACHINE OIL ***:29 Case ENGINE OIL

DRILLING MACHINE and LATHE,

No Fire Insurance will be effected; ̈ Blits of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO.,

* Agents. Hongkong, and October, 1891. (1273

NOTICE.

JKVES SANITARY COMPOUNDS.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR ANTISEPTIC PAINT.

THE Undersigned have this day been. appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and reprepared to supply quantiilus - to suit purchasers, at Wholesale Prices. Extra Spedal. terms for Shipping and large Orders.

SL ROBERT RAWLINSON, C.B." C.E, Chief Sanitary Engineer, Local Government Board, London, says

"It is the best Disinfectant in use." 10%

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.

Bank Builders,

...

Hongkong, 19th June, 1ERR.

THE TRA

WATERBURY WATCH

A MOST ACCURATE and RELIABLE

WHITE METAL, ASBESTOS SHEET, BOILER TUBES, STAY TUBES, "COR SERIES-İ, RUGATED SHEETS, SUNDRY BRASS

OFFICE FURNITURE, DRAWING,

GOODS and FITTINGS, HOUSEHOLD and

Also- MACHINERY on account of Messrs. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK and Co. previously "adreitised."

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery,

GORDON & Co,

"Auctioneers.

TIME-KEEPER. 47.70 each. SERIES J.-$4.75 each. ›

SERIES 1-$4.75 each." For Ladies, Gentlemen and Children].

- A proportionate reduction for an order of mere than one dozens anderen

Inspections respectfully solicited by

THE MITSULIBUSSAN:KÁISHÍA, sonic was the Bole Agents, inter

vandag in Chios, Japan and Cores, Hongkong, and October, 1801 (1275) | Hongkong, 15th Septemont, #ögren