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JINOVST

The Hongkong Telegrapy.

N°. 2992

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

› CORPORATION, LIMITED,

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

LONDON:

Head Office........ft, Threadneedle Street. West End Office.......5, Cockspur Street

BRANCHET IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND TER COLONIES.

THE RANK recrives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Andis BLLS OF EXCHANGE, Towing LurrenS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION. and Transacts Banking and Agenc Musiness generally, on terms to be had on application.

:

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager. [to

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,"

⚫ LIMITED.

Authorized Capital.

Subteribed Capital.

$1,000,000 ***£. 500,000

Head Office: Hongkong.

„Court of Directors.

D. Gilles, Esq.

Cban Kit Shan, Esq.

CJ. Hirst. Es.

ChowTong Shang,Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq.

Quan Hot Chuen, Esq.

A. B. MCKEAN, Acting Chief Manager. ADVISORY COMMITTER IN LONDON.

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq-Messrs. Dent

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs, John Battery &

Co. C.B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., (or Halam, G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Manager. ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHAI. Hrü Fil Yaen, Esq. Lim Kwan King, Esq. Ma Kle Tchong, Exq Chu Ming Slang, Esq. Tong Kwet Sung, Esq.

THE

J. D. THORRURN, Manager pro, tem,

“HE Bank is now prepared to make advances on goods to neutral Gotowns, and on other securities, at rates to be obtained on application.

Also to receive Moneys on Current Account or -Fixed Deposit.

Interest for 12 months "ixed; 3 per Cent.

6

"

1

3

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

·4

3

For rates of Interest for other periods apply to

the Manager.

Hongkong, 30th October, 1891,

Insurances.

EXAMPLES

OF THE

f1166❘

COST

"OF ASSURANCE TO A MAN AOID 30

NEXT BIRTHDAY.

£1,000

STG, payable at death, would

cost per quarter at the rate of :-

£6 18 (a) If premiums are payable for

or £ 9 11 6 (8)

or 11 4 5. (c)

or €13

oo (d)

whole of life;

If premiums are imited to zo

years*

If premiums are limited to 15

years

If the Sum Assured is made payable at age 50, or at death if previous,®

*Secured payments.

THE

HE same provisons if commenced at ngʊ 40 n. b. would cost respectively (a) LB15,0, (8)£11.5.0,(6) £13.2.4. (d) £275.8 per quarter.

DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co.,

Agents

933-4)

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

THE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND,

1.

HE Undersigned are erenamed to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on favourable terms.

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

GEORGE R. STEVENS & Co, Agents, No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 31st March, 1891..

NOTICE.

ISTA

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept KARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES un GOODS. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the' world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN, Becretary,

HEAD OFFICE.

No, z. Puso'y Road WhET.

·Hongkong, est February, 1882,

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,} $833,333-33- $318,000.00

EQUAL TO

RESERVE FUND ............>

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lex SINO, Eaq

Lou To SHUM, Esq,

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1891.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

CASH TERMSA

Manufacturers

Prices.

Masonic

X

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY. A large stock of SECOND AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the VICTORIA PRECEPTORY will be held TO-MORROW, the with instant, at 8.30 for o HAND PIANOS avaliam, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially

invited to attend,

Hongkong; 4th November, 18or.

BRINSMEAD'S PIANOS

THE BEST OF ALL ENGLISH MAKERS..

MONTHLY TERMS

--Easy Instalments Spavading over any period up to Two-

YEARS.

CARL RONISCH PIANÓS

THE BEST GERMAN PIANO IN THE MARKET.

MASON & HAMLIN

able for hire at from

$5 per month, or for

Cash purchase at from

ST. JOHN

finstalments will stro be accepted for Second

Hand Instruments. ·

ORGANS

THE LEADING AMERICAN ORGAN

BUILDERS, PRICES FRÓM 854

FOR SALE.

1992

LODGE

OF HONGKONG. No. 618, S.C.

A REGULAR MEETING of the above, named Lodge will be held in FREEMASONS” HALL, Zetland Street on SATURDAY, the reth Intent, at 8.30 for 9 m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 7th November. 1801.

To be Let.

TO LET.

Tro

-

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE, (Calllar FORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, SC.) THE Steamship

* CATTERTHUN," Captain Darke, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the fath inst., at

4 p.m.

|

́ ́SIN` DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Mails.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS -TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,

CENTRAL AND SOUTH'AMERICA, AND

SUROPE: VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKova. BelgicThursday 12th Nov. Gastic Thoraday 31st Dec. Oceanic Tuesday 8th Dec.

"BELGIC"

will, be despatched for. San Fratileluco, vid Amoy and Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 13th Nov,, at 1. P.M. Connection being made at Yaksham with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porre

This well-known steamer is specially fitted for passengers, and has large cooling_Chambers, thus ensuring's supply of Fresh Meats, Milk, Steamablo fcc, etc. throughout the vorage,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents Honekna", ord November, for. 1390 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO,

* AND BOMBAY......

TOUSES at the Peak, and at "BELILIOS Having connection with Company's Mall

HERRACE

ROOMS and SHOP in "BEACONSFIELD

SADDLERY & STABLE REQUISITES | ARCADE." Queen's Road.

S

ADDLES,

HARNESS,

*

RIDING WHIPS,

Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID; TRIESTE, VENICE & FIUME.. HE

HOUSE No. 31, "BALL'S COURT," Bonham Company's Steamship

Road.

GODOWNS in Daddell Street. HOUSE No. 31, "WEST VILLA," Pok-fa-lum GODOWNS & OFFICES, First Floor at back of "MARTER HOUSIL?

BUNGALOW, “DELMAR," Yaw-ma-tee.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1901.

TO LET.

DRIVING WH PS. Rond SADDLE 'CLOTHS, WEIGHT CLOTHS, CLOTHING, SURCINGLES,

— BRIDLES, RACING REINS → CURRY COMBS, NEAVE COMBS, HORSE, DANDY & SPOKE BRUSHES, BURNISHERS,

STIRRUP LEATHERS, STIRRUP WEB, GIRTHS, DITS, &c. CHAMOISE LEATHERS, HARNESS OIL, HARNESS COMPOSITION, HARNESS POLISH, SADDLE PASTE, BOOT-TOP FLUID, MELTONIAN CREAM.

RIDING and JOCKEY BOOTS, BOOT-TOPS.

Hongkong, 10th November, 18or,

LANE CRAWFORD&C°%

(1358

1404

With Immediate Possession.

AT KOWLOON DOCK BAY."

BUNGALOW Rooms, a large

"MELPOMENE," "Captain" A.-Mistis will be despatched-ar- above on SATURDAY, the 21st inst., at Noon (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PARSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT

and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 7th November, 1891.

1399

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK,

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO. A nis Court and Garden. Moderate THE 3/3 LL. I. Alrerican Bark

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

PIANOS

and at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohamns.

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

TUNING-R E PAIRS.

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

OLD PIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.

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

(780....

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,

TONIC

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents.

KOLA WINE, (VAN HARGAN).

NIC 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 Glass Full with each Meal

་

VINA COCA,

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

FINE SCOTCH HEATHER HONEY $1 per bottle.

Hongkong, 26th September, 1891

W. BREWER

IS NOW SHOWING.

A MAGNÍFICENT SELECTION OF

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.

THE ENGLISH MAIL OF NOVEMBER 12TIL

· WILL REACH ENGLAND ABOUT THE 23RD DECEMBER.

Hongkong, ith November, 1897.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG

W. POWELL

HOTEL

[17

& CO.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENTS OF

FANCY

AND

GOODS

TOY S.

Hongkong, and November, 1891.

W. POWELL & CO.

CARMICHAEL&Co., LD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, „GENERAL 'STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHOOTING STOCKINGS FOR SPORTSMEN,

BUCKSKIN LEGGINS.

PORPOISE HIDE ROOTS.

Rent.

Apply to

D. A. ERANEE

c/o Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, 30th October, 1891. Fr179

TO LET,

HOP In Pedder's Street; ROOMS on First

Floor, Sultable for offices,

Floor.

Also

One FURNISHED BEDROOM on Top

Apply to

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LTD. „ Hongkong, 2nd October, 1801.

font

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

COMPANY, LIMITED,

TO LET.

AT KOWLOON.

FEW HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TER.

RATES OF PASSAGE From Hongkong. First-class.

To San Francisco, Vancouver,"

*Victoria, Esquimanit,

New

Westminster, Port Townsend, $25. Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O......)

To Liverpool and Lemdən ..................."325,00 To Paris and Bremen

To Havre and Hamburg

345.00 335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng. land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers,

Special rates (First-class only) tre granted toTM Missionales, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatic and Civil Service, to Europeas

is in service of China and Japan, and to

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 Pacific Redways.

Retura Tickets-First Class-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at fol- taveing ratés 3–

4 months ...................................$337.50 12 months..............................$193:75 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 discount of to per cent. This allowance does 'vice, wegea) within one year will be allowed a Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1897. [1326

Mails.

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

THE R. M. S.

T

"EMPRESS OF INDIA,"

not apply to through fares from China, and Japan to Europe,

All PARCEL PACKAnzs should be marked to address in fall and same will be received at the Company's Olice and! Five 7.3. tho, đay previous to sailing,

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo das- 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 farther information 'as to Passage or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Central,

J. S. VAN BUREN, Agost. Hongkong. 7th November. 18or,

U. 5, MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-

RACE containing 5 Rooms each and sailing at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th Dec LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT Rath-roms. Tennis Courts. Healthy situation, with Her Majesty's Malls, will proceed to VAN Cheap Rent.

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

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

TO LET.

BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK.

R. B. LOT No. 59.

[1080

TH15. desirable residence with Gas laid on

to be Let Furnished or Unfurnished. Apply to

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd.- Hongkong, 12th May, 1991.

Consignees.

(710

COUVER, va' SHANGHAI, Inland Sea, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.

RATES OF PASSAGE, (In Merican Dollars),

FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS,

ΤΟ

1.

Vancouver, Victoria, Esqul-") mault, New Westminster, B.C.

Port Townsend, Seattle, Ta-

coma, Wasb...

Fortland, Ore., San Francisco..... Banff Calgerry, Alba Winnipeg, Man

To Minneapolis, -St. Paul,

Duluth,

Mien Chicago, Ill., Kansas City,

St. Louis, Mo...............

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM MUwaukee, Wis. .................................

· SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

**BELGIC

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Brils of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alang-

Cargo inipoding the discharge of the Vensel will be landed and stored at Consignoon' slak and expense.

J. 3. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 5th November, 1891.

Shipping."

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.”

“HE Company's Steamship

TH

Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, O....... Hamilton, London, Toronto,

Ont. Haffalo, Niagara Falls, N.Y.....) Kingston, Ottawa, Ont., Mon-

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

Rochester, N.Vas Baltimore, Md., Philadelphia,

Fittsburg, Pe Washington, DC, Boston, Mass, Portland, Me......... Halifax, N.S., St. John, NB, Liverpool and London via Li-

One Way

Fares.

Prepald

return

4 ra

MOROS

225 33.394

155 383 487 275 413 483 285 428 499

YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. `·

PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONIOL City of Peking......... Wednesday 25th Nov, City of Rio de Janeiro Saturday 19th Dec,

(via Honolulu) ut

THE U.S. Mail Steamship

"CITY OF PEKING"

will be despatcised for SAN FRANCISCO, víd YOKOHAMA on WEDNESDAY, the 25th Nov,, at 1 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

RATES OF PASSAGE, From Hongkong, First-class.

fi

To San Francisco,. Vancouver,”)

$225.00

Victoria, Esquimalt, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.....). To Liverpool and Londot......................... 325,00 To Paris and Bremes.....................an 345.00 To Havre and Hamburg

335.00

Through Passago Tickets granted to England, 295 443 517-France, and Germany by alftrans-Atlantic Hina

}

of Steamers.

Special rates (first clary only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Navaly Military, 305 458 534 Diplomatic, and Civil Service, to Europeas Officers in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.

bt Passengers by this line have the option proccoding Overland by the Southern Pacifis and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Kallways,

310 460

343

325 573 506 Paris, via Liverpool and Los-

345 ...i, don.................................ierogist ) Havre, `via Liverpool ........................

· Brémen,gre Hamburg,

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* and class steamer and rst class 'on rall, and and class steamer and rall, also Steerage. Faren and Rates to other places, quoted on application. The Steamers call at Victoria to land and embark passengers._**

Retura Tickets-First Class.--Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at follow. ing/rates

months unemoniamma 337.50 12 months ......................... 493-75 Time in reckoned from date of isrud to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco...

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark, ing at San Francisco fór China or Japan' for vice, warna) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. from Retami : Fare, This allowance does not apply to through fars from China and Japan to Europe, va

Through Bills of Lading lensed for transe portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, viä Overland Ralways, to Return Tickets Tice limit for prepaid return Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to posts the ticket is reckoned from date of lane to date of in Mexico Central and South America, by,

Company and connecting Steamers. re-embarking at Vancouver,

Freight will be received on beard until 4.M. Through Farage Tickets granted to England, the day previous to calling, Parcel Packages will France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines be received at the Office unill; PM, SATAO day i

of steamers,

"

CANADIAN CREAMERY BUTTER and CHEESEbove Ports, TO-MORROW, the kith, instant, Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, dress in full value of samo is required bundless

CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD.

Lo Yeux Moox, Esq.

18, Praya Central, Hongkong,

Longkong, 17th October, 1891.

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

ARINE RISKS _GOODS, &c, taken-

MCURRENT RATER to all parts of the

"world.

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

BOARD AND LODGING.

VACANC

f178

ANCIES for GENTLEMEN BOARDERS, at 70% Wyndham Street.

Apply to

THA MER SWANSTON.

Hongkong, roth Reptember, 1895)-

(1163

ROBERT LANG & CO.

NEW

(0)

HATS."

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE TERAIHATS

(ALL SHADEN).

AW AND PITH H

**"FORMOSA," Captala Hall, will be despatched for the

at Daylight,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers ____ Hongkong, gth November, 1885? [2403 "THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,

THE Company's Steamship

"ZAFIRO" Captafa Cobban, will be despatched for the Above Ports on THURSDAY, the 13th instant, SIA 2.M

Fos Freight or Famage, apply t

r to BHEWAN & Com ps General Manager. deong, yth November, 18911

Special rates (first-class 'only) are granted to all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officiais.

CANCO-Through Bill of Lading issued to Japan, Paclic Coast Pointa, and to Canadian and United States Points.

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be la quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. BROWN, Assistant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, B. Č.

Parcels must be sent to edir. Ofices, with address mariced in fell by 5.9.M. on the day previous to sailing.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des dined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Unlied States, should be sent to the Company's 'Office in Sealed:Envelopes, addressed in the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further Information; as to Passage, and. No. 72, Queen's Road Central Freight apply to the Agency of the Company,

J. S. VAN BUREN

An Agent. Har on 31st October YRA

W S. MARTEN,

ĮVADANO ARTISTIC DECORATOR, For further information to Famage on BA, DUDDELL STREET, Freight, apply to a

HALAM DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

V: Agents. Finnghana, rekh November; ilgt

Hongkong, 6th April, sɛgo,