1891-10-29 — Page 1

N°. 2982

Banks.

Tye

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital. £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.......................................................ć“ 500,000

Head Office:-Hongkong.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

1 Court of Directora,

D. Gilles, Esq

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

CJ. Hirst, Erg.

'W, Wotton, Esq.

Quan Hot Chuen, Esq. A B. MCKKAN, 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., for Hallam, G. W. F. PLavrair, Manager,

ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHAI,

Hell FüfYaen, Esq.

Ma Kle Tchong, Esq.

| Lim Kwan King, Esq. Che Ming Slang, Esq.

Tong Kwel Sang, Esq.

J. D. THORIURN, Manager pro, tem

HE Head Office now receives Money on

neutral Godowns, and upon other securities, on

terms to be kad on appilcation.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1891.

hongkong Telegraph.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1891.

Intimations.

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents.

KOLA WINE, (VAN HARGAN).

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

DOSE A Wine Glass Full with each Meal.

VINA COCA.

A Wine Glass Foil taken on rising reliever any uneasiness in the stomach, and faintness.

FINE SCOTCH HEATHER HONEY $1 per bottle,'

Hongkong, 26th September, 1891;

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED ·

AYRES Footballs and Extra Bladders.

Baxes of Copper Stencils; Alphabets and Figures

Sents' New Stamp Albums.

Supplement to Former Editions. Smith's Diaries 1892.

Letis Diaries 1892.

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Waterlow's Multiplex Copying Portfolio.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK,

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000,

PAID-UP CAPITAL‘Minimum₫ 580,000. |

LONDON I

Hongkong 15th September, 1891

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ABC Telegraph Codes.

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Davies' Engineers Extra First Class, The Blowpipe, by Cal! Ross! Text Book of Assaying. Casall-Ten Year In Equatoria. Earthquakes, by Boscowitz, New Light Literature,

New Fancy Goods.

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

IMPORTERS OF

f150

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

Head Offic...........40, Threadneedle Street | Packed by CROSSE BLACKWELL & Co., Philippe and Cañaud and other ist dais packers: West End Office......25, Cockspar Street.

A FULL STOCK OF FRESH STORES ALWAYS ON HAND.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TEX COLOMIRI,

THE BANK rendres MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buy and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for -COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terras to be had on application.

EW RUTTER,

Manager, fro

Insurances.

THE STANDARD;

A SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OF 64 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE OF THE PROVI DINT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

"HE Standard has a long record of good Tested refer to ; its Funds, annually Increasing, amount to £7,000,000 Stg; the Premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.

932-6]

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND..

TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES ON HE Undersigned are prepared to accept

favourable terms.

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

GÉORGE R. STEVENS & Co., Agents.

No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 31 March, 189,

"THE

NOTICE

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY.

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........$1,000,000,||

The above Company is 'prepared to accept MARINE RISKE at CURRENT RATES on Goods, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencias,

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary. HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'S ROLL WEST, Hongkong, it Fobrnery, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED,)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000, $833,333-95-

EQUAL TO .

RESERVE FUND

Mobetoanemuistoja

$118,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SIG, Esq.

LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.

MA

LO YEUE MOON, Esq

MANAGER. ---HO, AMEL-

'ARINE RISKS on GOUDS, &e,, taken at CURRENT Rares to all parts of the

world.

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

Masonic I

VICTORIA.

No. $25.

Taxy

CHAPTER,

A REGULAR CONVOCATION of the

above Chapter, will be: held in “the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland ›Street, on SATURDAY Bext, the 31st instant, at &go for 9 p.m. precisely,

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1891.

ZETLAND

*No, $25.

F2354

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

Priced Lists and Pass-books sent, post free, to any address.

Hongkong, 26th September, 1891.

LANE CRAWFORD&C°»

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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

HE Undersigned has received Instructions

to Sell by Public Auction.

on

SATURDAY, the 31st October. 1891, at 2.30 m..

at their SALES Rooms, No. o. Praya CENTRAL, The Powerful and Fast Steam Launch "FALCON,"

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at SINGAPORE and: TAVA) and taking through cargo for ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND PORTS and TASMANIA.

THE Company's Steamship

ارام

Intely belonging to Mettes. RusszLL & CO.

"MIIKE MARU," Length between perpendiculars 57 feet , "" Captain J. B. Macmillan, will be despatched for 11 inches the above Ports on SATURDAY, the gist Inst., Depth moulded.....

6 inches at Noon. Tandem H.P. Compound Engines; Cylinders 8 Inches and 14 inches.

The Heller is la good condition,

Launch has been thoroughly overhauled bị the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company and la in First-Class Order.

Alo

The well-known Vachts

- “NAOMI” and ”ARIEL." ·

#NAOMI," Dimensions.

Length on deck ............

Ream........

Depth minided ·......

With Lead Keel, 11 tons 8 cwt., and a tong Inside Lead Bellast. She was sheathed with Copper in 1887 and is furnished with a conípletė sult of salls and gear, including racing sails.

" ARIEL. " Dimensions.

Length on deck

Beam.............

Depth moulded .......

With Lead Keel about tons and Lead Ballast complete sult of salts, including racing sails and

gear.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery. For farther parifuslars, apply to

GORDON & CO., Auctioneers.

1343.

Tangbare 21st October Ro

To be Let.

TO LET,

With Immediate Possession.

FIRST and

KELLY & WALSH, LD. FT.CL. SECOND FLOOR, HOUST

HAVE JUST RECEIVED,

ex 8.8. "MYKMIDON,”

IN SPLENDID CONDITION,

DIRECT FROM THE FACTORY

THE KINNEY TOBACCOS POPULAR BRANDS

OF

SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES

AND

STRAIGHT CUT CIGARETTES.

-

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

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W. POWELL & CO.'S

· IS THE BEST HOUSE FOR ALL KIND OF HOUSEHOLD SUNDRIES,

COOKING STOVES, all sizes.

i

DRYING-ROOM STOVES, all sizes KEROSINE OIL STOVES FOR DRYING-ROOM and COOKING,

made by the best Makers. ·

LAMPS and LAMP SUNDRIES of every description.

Hongkong 15th October, 1841 -

W. POWELL & CO.

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CARMICHAEL&Co., LD.

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

'HOUTING STOCKINGS FOR SPORTSMEN.

BUCKSKIN LEGGINS.

SHOOT

'PORPOISE HIDE BOOTS.

Hongkong, 27th October, 1891.

CANADIAN CREAMERY BUTTER and CHEESE,

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

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

NEW HATS.

BLACK, GREY' AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE TERAI HATS

STRAW Wangkong, 5th June, tëar,

(ALL SHADES).

AND ΡΙΤΗ HATS,

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MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

(From ", Broadwood & Sons and Collard &a Cillard); THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

LODGE PIANOS.

and at London, Shanghai, Kobe-and Yokohama:

SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED, MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE”

TUNING--REPAIRS,

· REGULAR". MEETING, of the cabors

LODGE will be held InFREEMASONS Instruments made equal to new. Large exporianco, all Machinery, trained men and Work guaradised

OLD FIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE,

Bath Rooms, newly painted and repaired,

Apply to

J. M. V. DE FIGUEIREDO, No. 5, Caine Road. Hongkong, 28th October, 18or."

TO LET.{

BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK.

RB. LOT No. 59.

13711

For Freight or Passage, apple to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, iyik October, 18or.

SIX "DOLLARS: PER QUARTER,

Mails.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

·SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS" TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, 2. MEXICO, .... CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND KUROPE ;

- - | %

VZA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. Belg...Thursday 12th Nov. Octanic........... Taceday 8th Dec.. Gastic..................Thursday 31st Dec.

1332 THE Steamabir

FOR NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ CANAL).

HE Steamship!

THE

"HANKOW."

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

For Freight er Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents...

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Hongkong, 10th October, 1891.

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI..

THE

HE Steamship

"PORT FAIRY,"

BELGIC"

wit be despatched for San Francisco, víd Yakohama, on THURSDAY, the rìth Nov, *IP.M. Connection being made at Yokuhisiba with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports. RATES OF PASSAGE,

From Hongkong, First-class.

To San Francisco, Vancouver,...

Victoria, Esquimavit, New Westminster, Port Townsend, $225,00 Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O........) To Liverpool and London.

*-*···· 325.00 To Paris and Brenez 345.00 To Harre and Hamburg 339:00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlande tines of steamers.

Special

ates (First-class only) are granted to Missionales, members of the Naval," Military, Diplomatic and Civil Service, to European

Captain Starkey, will be despatched as above Oficials in service of China and Japan, and to

on or about the 2nd proximo,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

“DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 26th October Rot. · [1362

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SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 1 1. 1. American Bark

"EMMA, T. CROWELL,”.

Government officials.

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Nouthern Pacific or Canadian' Pacific Rallways,'

Return Tickets Flest Class-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at fal- lowing rates

4 months

12 months.

rents $337,50 ***********$393-75 Time la 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

Pendleton, Master, will load here for the above, viza erria) within one year will be allowed a

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1801.

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Mails

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.

(*)^{SUBJECT-TO-ALTERATION).

THIS desirable residence with Gas laid on Empress of China. | Tuesday..... | Nov. 10th.

to be Let Furnished or Unfurnished. Apply to

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, rath May. 1891.

Empress of India. Į Tuesday..... | Dec. 8th, Empress of Japan | Tuesday... } Jan. 5th,

HER. M. S.

T

"EMPRESS OF CHINA," 19105,000 tons, Captain A. Tillett, aalling at Noon, an TUESDAY, the 10th November; with Her Majesty's Malls, will proceed to VAN- COUVER, via SHANGHAI, Inland Sea, ~HOP in Pedder's Street | ROOMS on First KOBE and YOKOHAMA.

Floor, Sultable for offices,

1

TO LET.

Also

One FURNISHED BEDROOM on Top Floor.

Apply to

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1891.

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THE KOWLOON LAND, AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET.

AT KOWLOON.

FEW in

RATES OF PASSAGE. (In Mexican Dollars), FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS,

TO

Vancouver, Victoria, Exqui- mault, New Westminster, B.Ct.com 10 Port Townsend, Seattle! Ta-

Washi

A RACE USES UTSFORD TERT Portland, Ore., San Francisco.

Bath rooms. Tennis Courts. Healthy situation. Banff Calgary, Alba-anima Cheap Rent

Apply to

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

A

Consignees.

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"MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

Winnipeg, Man

To Minneapolis, St. Paul,

Duluth, Minn Chicago, Ill., Kansas City, St. Louis, Mo............... Milwaukee, Wis uinums; Detroit, Mich., Clncionat

Cleveland, Columbus, O............... Hamilton, London, Toronto,

Ot...........

Buffalo, Niagara Falls, N.Y........ Kingston, Ottawa, Ont, Mon-

treal, Quebec, Qu New York, Albany, Troy, Rochester, N.Y.......................... Philadelphia, Baltimore, Md.,

Plisburg, P Washington, D. C.

C- Boston, Mass Portland, Me...... Hall, N.S., St. John, N.B. Liverpool and London via L.

verpool.. Paris, Tia Liverpool and Lon-1

9.S. "SIKH," FROM HAMBURG, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, STRAITS, &c. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at thele risk, Into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence' andfos from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Havre, via Liverpool

Bremen, notice to the contrary be given before Noon, No claims will be admitted after the Goods

Harzburg, have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd prox, will be subject

to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pres sented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd pruk, or they will not be recognised

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

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th October, 1891, ---

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Shipping

STEAMERS.

› DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

"HE 'Company's Steamship

*NAMOA,”

Prepaid

reftir.

4 12

mos. mos.

225 338 394

discount of 10 per cent. This allowanes doss not apply to through fares from China and Jaban to Europi.

F ....

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fail; and same will be received at the Company's Office mail Five P.. 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 72, Queen's Road Central

J. S. VAN BUREN-Agent: +1: Hongkong, afat October, 1891.

MJ. S. MAIL LINE.

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

PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG," China ....................Saturday 31 Oct. City of Feking... Wednesday 25th Nov, City of Rio de Jandro Saturday 19th Dec,

(via Honolulu) m

THE US, Mail Steamship

"CHINA"

will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, ĐÁ YOKOHAMA on SATURDAY, the 31st October, atr P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

RATES OF PASSAGE. From Hongkong, First-class.

To San Francisco, Vancouver,

>$225,00

Victoria, Esquimanit, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.....). To Liverpool and London..... 323,00 To Paris and Bremen.

345.00

335.00

455 383 487 2752413-487 285 428 499

To Havre and Hamburg Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines 295 443 517 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 Officers in service of China and Japan, and to

Government officials.

1

JI

310 46

543

Passengers by this line have, the-optionrof proceeding Overland by the Southam Paclia and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific Northern Paclic or Canadian Paclic Raliways,"

Return Tickets-First Class.--Prepaid retora tickets to San Francisco will be issued at follow Ing rates

4 months commisoikur-men. 337-50° 12 months.........................................$393-75% Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of

375 575 506 re-embarkation at San Francisco,

345

-335 345

2nd class steamer and rat class on rail, and

2nd class steamer and rall, alad Steerage Fares and Rates to other places, quoted on application, The Steamers call at Victoria to land, and embark passengers.

Return Tickets Time limit for prepaid return ticket is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarking at Vancouver,

Through Fassage Tickets granted to England; France, and Germany by all trans-Atlazile lines of steamers

Special rates (first-class only) ate granted to Missionarios, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatie, and Ciril Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government eflcisi J

CARGO Through Bulls of Lading. Issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadiag and United States Points,

Confular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the carb of D. E. BROWN, Assitant General Freight and Fassenger Agent, Canadian Paciis Rallway, Vancouver, B. C

Captain Goddard will be despatched for the address marked in fall by FM, on the day

Parcels must be sent to our Office Love Parts TOMORROW, the 30th instant, at previous to sailing. Daylight

-16 TRANS ESSONSive experience in China;and the only frís (of trained and practical propie [1379 · arveling theendelves intirely to the Musig, and Musical Instrument Trade,

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK1& Co,^.

General Manageriale Hengheng, alte Octobber, 1897,

HALI, Zetland Street, an MONDAY, the and -November, at 8.40 for 9 pm, precisely. Visiting

Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 19th October, 18917

A

· For further information as to Passage or Freightjkbply to:

HA DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co.

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 10 per cent. from Return Fare, This allowance does not apply to through faret from China and Japan to Burope.

Through Bills of Lading larued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts to San Francisco, to Atlantle and Inland ChẨM of the United States, vik Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Maxico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,KE MERIDA

Freight will be received on board until

be

the day previous to calling. Farcel Packages will received at the Omes until y ML, SAILS DAY ! all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in fall ƒ value of same is required,

i

Conslar Invoices to accompany Cargo des tized to Points Leyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's: Office in Sanded Envelopes, addressed in the Collector of Castoma at San Francisco. : KAWA For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company; No. 72, Queen's Road Contratanda and t

·J. S. VAN BUREN,

hongkon 13th October

W. S. MARTEN.

ATISTIC DECORATOR, 2 DUDDELL STREET."

KONULONG.

Hongkong, 6th April, 1890,