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No. 2977

Banks.

The

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

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

LONDON:

Head Office40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office:25. Cockspar: Street. :)

BRANCHES IN › India. China, JAPAN AND THE COLÒNIES,

*THE BANK recives MonTY ON DEPOSIT, MONEY OR DORVOSIE,

ISSUES LETTERS OF (EXDIT, forwards. BILIB for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agener Business generally, on terms to be had on application. z

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DIPOSTIS :

*Fixed for 12 months, 44 per Cent, per Annum.

N

31

#

1

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

sper Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balanes,

EW. RUTTER,

Manager. (10

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital.

Subscribed Capital..

Head Office-Hongkong.

Court of Directors.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

GT. Hirst. Es.

-

£1,000,000 500,000

| ChowTung Shang, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq."

Quan Hol Chach, Esq. ́A. B. McKean, Acting Chlof Manager.

ADVISORY COMMITTEB IN LONDON.

THOMAS CARMICHARÏ, 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 Hol Fu Yuen, Esq | Lim Kwan Klog, Esq. Ma Kis Tchong, Esq. Chu Ming Stang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tem,

THE Head Office now receives Money on

deposit and maltes advances on Goods in

neutral Godowns, and upon other securities, on terms to be had on application.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1891.

Insurances.

THE FUNDS

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Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1891.

CARMICHAEL&Co., LD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS—TOBACCO. AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS,

SHOOTING

46%

TING STOCKINGS FOR SPORTSMEN. BUCKSKIN LEGGINS...

PORPOISE HIDE BOOTS. -

Hongkong, 17th October, 1891.

4

CANADIAN. CREAMERY, BUTTER and CHEESE.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD. 18, Praya Centra), Hongkong.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

NEW

HAT S.

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS

SINGLE

TERAI HATS

(ALL BHADES).

STRAW AND Hongkong, 5th June, 1891.

PITH HATS.

(136

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

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

and at London, Shanghal, Kobe and Yokoham AL

PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED

MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE.

TUNING-REPAIRS.

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

devoting themselves entirely to the Music and Musical Instrument Trade,

IÓ VEARN extensive experience in China, and the only firm (of trained and practical people

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents.

—----—་

KOLA WINE, (VAN HARGAN).

[789

[1166 TONIC 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.

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE RE invested entirely within the British-

complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling, and have increased so per cent in the last 15

year

932-1)

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agenta, Hongkong.

NOTICE.

DOSE-A Wine Glass Fall with each Meal

VINA COCA.

A Wine Glass Full taken on rising relieves any uneasiness in the stomach, and faintness.

FINE SCOTCH HEATHER HONEY $1 per bottle. Hongkong, 26th September, 1891.

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED

YRES Footballs and Extra Bladders.

A Boats of Copper Stencils, Alphabets and

Figures.

➡HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY Sents' New Stamp Albams.

ΤΗΣ

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..........$1,000,000. The above Company is prepared to accept Marine Risks at Current Rates on Goods, &c. Polldes granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies."

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WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE.

NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WHY.

Hongkong, ist February, 188%

GENERAL NOTICE,

(ard

THE ON TẠI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TALLS 600,000,

EQUAL TO

RESERVE FUND

} #833,333-33

$318,000,00

LO YIUE MOOM, Reg.

F

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEX SING, Esq.

Low Tso SHUN, Esq.

·MANAGER.---HO AMEL

MARI RATAE to all parts of the

ARINE RISKS.en' GOODS, &c, taken

world.

HEAD OFFICE. 5 Ma, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885,

To be Let.

TO BE LET.

T1178

THE HOUSE 'ROCKLANDS' os Roblsson

Road

Fossession on the 1st December, 1891.

For Particulars, apply to

*THOS, HOWARD,

18, Bank Bulidings.

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1891.

TO LET.

BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK,

R. B. LOT NO. 59.

[1347

"HIS desirable residence with Gas laid on

TH

to be Les Furnished or Unfurnished. Apply to

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND

AGENCY Co, Ltd.

Hongkong, 12th May. 1891.

710

THE KOWLOON LAND-AND-BUILDING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

**TO LET,

KOWLOON.

FEW HOUSES la KNUTSFORD TER-

A RACE containing 5 Rooms each and

Bath-rooms. Tennis Courts.. Hexliby situation, Cheap Rent.

Make Apply tones

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co, Ltd Hongkong, 4th August, 1897,

Supplement to Former Edlilons, Letts' Diaries 1892. Smilin's Diaries 1892. Waterlow's Multiplex Copying Portfollo

Hongkong, isth September, 189

UNDER

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A B C Telegraph Codes. Davies' Engineers Extra First Class, The Blowpipe, by Col. Rom. Text Book of Assaylag Casati-Ten Year in Equatoria. Earthquakes, by Boscowite, Naw Light Literature.

New Fancy Goods.

W. BREWER,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

(159

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

IMPORTERS OF

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

Packed by CROSSE BLACKWELL & Co., Philipps and Canaud and other 1st class packers,

A FULL STOCK OF FRESH STORES ALWAYS ON HAND,

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 any address.

Hongkong, 25th September, 1891.

LANE CRAWFORD&C%

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NOVELTIES IN FASHIONABLE STATIONERY,

PERFUMED NOTE PAPER AND ENVELOPES.

Bo

Sweet Lavender

Stephanotis

Mignonette

Heather

Moss Rose

May Blossom

Heliotrope Jasmine Sweet Violets

DOXES of Paper and Envelopes 75 cents each. Each sheet of paper bears a floral design Din Natural Colours, and both Paper and Envelopes are Perfumed to Correspond.

The NEW FASHIONABLE SHAPE of PAPER and ENVELOPES for INVITATIONS and COMPLIMENTARY CORRESPONDENCE, the Paper being perfectly Square and the Envelopes exscily half the width.

A Supply In

RISH LINEN

IRISH

O ANGLO SAXON

LD FASHIONED

AND

ULSTER LINEN PURE FLAX

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

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W. POWELL & CO.'S

IS THE BEST HOUSE FOR ALL KINDS OF HOUSEHOLD SUNDRIES,

'OOKING STOVES, all sizes.

K

DR RYING-ROOM STOVES, all sizes

"EROSINE OIL STOVES FOR DRYING-ROOM COOKING,

piade by the best Makers.

AMPS and LAMP SUNDRIES of every description.

W. POWELL & CO.

£ 15th October, 1891.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received Instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

םם

SATURDAY, the gest October, 1891," at 2.30 1,02, at ther SALES ROOMS, No. 9, PRAYA CENTRAL ****The Powerful and Fast Steam Launch

""FALCON,"

latey belonging to Messi, RUSSELL & CO. Lengh between perpendiculars 57 feet Bear B

Ix Inches Dept mealded............... 4 y

6 Inches Taidem H.P. Compound Engines; Cylinders 8'incies and 14 inches.

The Boiler is in good condition.

Lamch has been' thoroughly overhauled by

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO.

THE Company's Steamship

·༄!

"THALES,

Captain Hunter, will be despatched for the Above Ports on SUNDAY, the 15th instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General ManageŢE.

(1350 ...Hongkner, and October. 1201.......

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA:

164508/2

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Mails.

'CCIDENTAL' AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

¡SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND

-EUROPE;

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

PROPOSEDĪŠAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, Belgtc.......................Thursday 12th Nov. | Oceanic .............Tuesday 8th Dec.

'Goelic massima...........Thursday gist Dec.

HE

the Fongkong and Whampes Dock Company FOR QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY Stabl "BELGIC"

and ij in First-Class Order.

Alsa

The well-known Yachts “NAOMI" and "ARIEL.

"NAOMI," *Dimensione.

Length on deck

Beat....

Depth moulded

53' 9".

୫ ୫୩

Wih Lead Keel, 11 tons 8 cwt, and a tons Inside Lead Ballast. She was sheatbed with Copper in 1887 and is furnished with a complete. sult of sails and gear, including racing salis.

"ARIEL Dimensions.

Length on deck Beam

3"!

8'

Depth moulded..............7 With Lead Keel about o tons and Lead Ballast, complete ruit of salis, facluding racing malls and gear.

TIME OF SALE-Cash before delivery. For further particulars, apply to

GORDON & CO. Auctioneers. Hongkong, arst October, 1801.

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Consignees:

**SHIRE* LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. -

STEAMSHIP "FLINTSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON, AND STRAITS.

"SONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Ndon. -**

-No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th last, will be subject

to rent.

AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at SINGAPORE and TAYA) and taking through, cargo for ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND PORTS and TASMANIA.

THE Company's Steamship

"MIIKE MARU,"

Captain J. B. Macmillan, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY; thể 3rst last., at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,

• Agents.

*1332 Hongkong. 17th October, 1891.

FOR NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ CANAL).

THE Steamship

THE

"HANKOW,"

Captain, West, will be despatched as above on or about the 7th November, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co",

Agenti

[1207 Hongkong, 19th October, 1891."

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 1. I, 1. American Bark

will be despatched for San Francisco, wid Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 12th Nov, st3 P.M. Connection being made at Yokohamna with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Forts.

RATES OF PASSAGE. From Hongkong, First-class.

•>$225.00 -7

To San Francisco, Vancouver," Victoria, Esquimault, New, Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O...) v To Liverpool and London „auneus 329.00- To Parls and Bremen............. 345.00 To Havre and Hamburg

335.00** Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steam BTW,

· Special rates (First-class only) are granted to Missionales, members of the Naval," Military, Diplomatic and Civil Sterica, to European Officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacif and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacióc Railways, a

Return Tickets-First Clasa-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at fol- lowing rates

-$337-50

4 months. 12 months........................................$393-75 Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark. Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or

EMMA. T. CROWELL," Pendleton, Master, will load here for the above vice versa) within one year will be allowed a Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 18gr. [1326

A

.

Mails,

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). * Empress of China. | Tuesday... | Nev. roth, Empress of India.. | Treulay... | Dec. 8th. Empress of Japan | Tuesday... | Jan. 5thi

T

"EMPRESS OF CHINA,"

$900 tons, Captain A. Tillett, sailing at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 10th November, with Her Majesty's Malls, will proceed to VAN- COUVER, via SHANGHAI, Inland Sen, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 29thTHER, M. S. Inst., or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLÏLL & Co. Agents Hongkong, 22nd October, 1801. F1328 PĂCIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"CHINA."

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along. side,

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

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, roth October. 1807.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI. "HE Company's Steamship

TH

"FOKIEN,"

Captain Davia, will be despatched for the above Porte, TO-MORROW, the 14th instant, at.3 P...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, and October, 1885. [1349

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

· FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY, HE Company's Steamship

“ESMERALDA," Captain Tayler, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 24th October, ats Maga

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN &'Co

General Managers Hongkong, 22nd October, 1891. 1345 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at TIMOz, and taking through Cargo THE Bumship

BA* GUTHRIE,” Captain Helms, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the joth last, at day

light.

*This well-known Reamer is specially fitted for passengers, and has large cooling Chambus, thus ensuring & supply of Fresh Meats, Mil Ion, etc, throughout the voyage.

For Freight of Fassage, apply to

GIBR LIVINGSTON CLA Dan Agents, ti Hongkong, masi Oštober, sågs,

RATES OF PASSAGE. (In Mexican Dollars),

FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS.

TO

Vancouver, Victoria, Escul

mault, New Westminster, B.C....

Port Townsend, Seattle,į Ta- coma, Wash....301-DILAT Portland, Ore., San Francico............,

One Way

Fares.

Prepaid

return.

4 12

discount of ro per cent. This allowance does not apply to through farer from Chika and Jadan to Europe,

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE F.. the day previous to sailing.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. tined to Points beyond San Francisco," in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,

For further Information as to Passage or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No ya Qusen's Road Central

J. S. VAN BUREN," Agent. Hongkong, 21st October. 1891.

U. S. MAIL'LINE.

| PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

China

PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG. ..................................................Saturday 31st Oct. City of Peking......................Wednesday ngth Nov, City of Rio de Jandro

(via Honolulu).

Saturday 19th Dec.

THE U.S. Mall Steamship

THE

"CHINA"

will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, vid YOKOHAMA SATURDAY, the 31st October,

mos mos, at 1 F.3., taking Passengers and Freight for

Japan, the United States, and Europe.

- RATES OF PASSAGE. From Hongkong, First-class

225 338 394

Banff Calgary, Alba ....... ***255 383 487 27343482

Winnipeg, Man

To Minneapolis, St. (Paul)

Duluth, Minn saumon Chicago, Kanser City,

St. Louis, M Milwaukee, Wis danomena Detroit, Mich., Clodnnati, Cleveland, Columbus, O...... Hamilton, London, Toronto, Oct.............4224413493542441 Buffalo, Niagara Falls, N.Y...... Kingston, Ottawa, Ont., Mon.

treal, Quebec, Que............... New York, Albany, Troy,

Rochester, NY;

Baldmare, Md., Philadelphia,

Pittsburg, Fr Washington, D. C. Boston,

Mass, Fortland, ME Halifax, N.S., St. John, N.B. Liverpool and London visa Ll.) Verpool..........................................

285 428 499

295 443 517

To San Francisco, Vancouver," Victoria, Esquimault, ・・ New i Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O...) To Liverpos! And London..................... ·325,00 To Parts and Bremen

345.00

To Havre and Hamburg no. 335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to England France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Service, to European 305 458 534 Dicers in service of China and Japan, and to

310 46

Paris, via Liverpool and Lan 345

Havre, via Liverpool ... 335 Breman,

Hamburg,

"

*****sial: 33

*543

and class steamer and xst class on rail, and and clats steamer and rail, alas Steerage Fares and Rates to other places, quoted on application The Steamers call at Victoria to land and embark passengers.

Government officials.

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Paclic Raliways,

Return Tickets—First Class-Prepaid retura . tickets to San Francises will be frsted at followi ing rates

4 months mommmmaian5337-50 12 months.............................$393-75 Time is reckoned from date of issia to data of re-embarkation at San Francisco,

335575 505 Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark

ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a' discount of zo per cent, frous Return Fars. This allowance does not apply" tó: through" faves from China and Japan to Huropi,

Through Bills of Lading lasted for transe portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts" In Mexico, Central and South Amerion,: by the Company's and connecting Steamers. Freight will be received on board .4-2.M. the day previous to sailing. Farcel Packages will be received at the Office mill "5.9.M. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad. dress in full Į value of same is required valedet "Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. tined to Polnis beyond San Franelson, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's / Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed la lás Collector of Custenta at San Francisco, Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company For further information as to Pasage and

No 72, Queen's Road Central.

·. J. 5. VAN BUREN,'

Agent.

Return Tickets Time limit for prepaid return ticket is reckoned from date of liqué to date of ro-embarking at Vancouver, and

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Franch, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines

of sexmersion SAN

Special rates (first-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naral, Milliary, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to Kampean officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials, Japan Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian CARDO-Through Bills of Lading issued to

and United States Points,

*. Consular Involons of Goods for United States

Points should be in wekte ; and one

copy must be sent

by the steamer to the care of D. E. BROWN, Assistant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway Vancouver, A, Gra

velsen ryth October, frat.

Notices of Firins.

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Farcels must be sent to our Office with address: marked in fall by 5. on the day previous to sailing.

For further Information up to Passage or Fright, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Con M.

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NOTICE

have this day established a BRANCH of our Firm in Amoy, and have authorised FRANCIS CASS to sign as Agent, Aug,

JDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Hongkong, 10th October, 1801,

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