1891-11-30 — Page 1

The Phongkong Telegraph.

N°. 3009

Banks:

THE NATIONAL, BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorized Capital

Subscribed Capita)................

$1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors *--*

D. Gallen, Esq.

Chant Shan, Esq, ›

W. Wotton, Esgende

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1891.

Intimations.

W POWELL & CO.

GLOVES,

ChowTung Shang, Esque |

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

A. B, MCKEAN, Acting Chief Manager,

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN

LONDON -

V

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.—Messrs. › Dent,

Palmer & Co.

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

Insurances, nu

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, Y-HALF A MILLION STERLING... per

awwwm is being paid in Death, claims. year by year. 16 16. 2.-THE FUNDS. IN. HAND amount to up

wards of Seven Million pounds. Sterling, and have increased 50 per cent. In the last 15 years. -

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON,

HAMBURG AND ANTWERP A HE Steamship

*FLINTSHIRE,"

GLOVES. THE LIVES who die and Thoualy replaced light, die had t

GLOVES,

W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkong, ayth November, 1801.

(6

932-37

by more than double the number of new. carefully selected lives.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong. NOTICE, spammata "()

NO SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

31 Mails.

Pandora, U S. MAIL, LINE, DAM

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

PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG. City of Rio de Janeiro),

City of Paking

Thursday 4th Feb, THE US. Hall, Steamship'

Captain Dwyer, will be despatched at aboreria Honolulu) Saturday 19th Dec on WEDNESDAY, the and December, at Day

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILI & ÇÒ,

Agents, Hongkong, 30th November, 1891, ..)

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,

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*CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU 08 SATUR, DAY, the 19th Dea, ht 1P.M., taking Passengers / and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe 3 danging to th

BAD RATES OF PASSAGE,

CARMICHAEL&Co., LD. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, Euph

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.--Messrs. John Battery &¦ ¦ WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, C. B. STUART-WORTZ WY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam.

Co.

GIO. MUNRO Manager.

Bankers: The Alfia uco Bank (L&}

SHANGHAI,

ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

Hill Fu Yuen, Esq. Lim Kwan King, Ex Ma Kie Tchong, Liq. Chu Ming Siang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tem.'

Amoy....H. Plackney, pro, Agent.

AGENCIES.

Canton...Shewan & Co.

Foochow M. W. Grieg & Co.

·Honkow......A. R. Greaves.

Tientsin.R. M. Brown & Co.

Newchwang,Bandinel & Co. ChefooCornabé & Co. Yokohama...E. B. Watson,

Manila Tilson, Herrmann & Co Batavia......Knowles & Co.

Salgan Banque de Indo-China. Haiphong...Banque de Indo-Chine. Singapore. Le Johnston & Co. Penang. Sandilands, Battery & Co. Bombay National Bank of India, Ld. Calculin.....

Do.

Madras... National Bank of India and the Ceylon

Bank of Madras,

·Burma....

France......Crèdit Lyonnais,

Africa......The African Banking Corporation.

THE Bank to now prepared to make advances

on goods in neutral Godowns, and on other securities, at rates to be abtained on application; also to receive Money on Current Account or Fixed Deposit.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.

3

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

#

4

H

For Rates of Interest for other periods apply. to the Manager.

Hongkong, 20th November, 1891. [1439

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON:

·GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS;

·HOOTING STOCKINGS FOR SPORTSMEN.

BUCKSKIN LEGGINS. A

PORPOISE HIDE BOOTS.

CANADIAN CREAMERY BUTTER and CHEESE,

CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD.

18, Praya Central, Hongkong,

[1168

Hongkong, 17th October, kor.

FOR SALE.

SADDLERY & STABLE REQUISITES

ADDLES

SADD

HARNESS;

RIDING WHIPS,

DRIVING WH PS.

SADDLE CLOTHS, WEIGHT CLOTHS. CLOTHING, SURCINGLES, ~ BRIDLES, RACING REINS →→→

· STIRRUP LEATHERS, STIRRUP WEB, GIRTHS, BITS, &c. CURRY COMES, NEAVE COMBS, HORSE, DANDY & SPOKE BRUSHES, BURNISHERS, CHAMOISE LEATHERS, HARNESS OIL HARNESS COMPOSITION, HARNESS POLISH, SADDLE PASTE, BOOT-TOP FLUID, MELTONIAN CREAM.

RIDING and JOCKEY BOOTS, BOOT-TOPS.

Hongkong, 10th November, 189r.

LANE:CRAWFORD&C°

(1358

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

(THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE), PIANOS,

PIANOS,

PIANOS.

BY ALL THE LEADING MAKERS OF THE WORLD, INCLUDING !---

NEW PIANOS, by

BROADWOOD,

COLLARD & COLLARD,

CRAMER,

PLEYEL

£2,000,000. $80,000

Head Office...........go Threadneedle Street. West End Office.........ag. ·Cockspur Street...

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAFAM

AND TEX COLONIEI.

THE BANK recives MONEY ON DEPOSIT

Bays and Sell: BILLS OF EXCHANGE- JESURA LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLA JO7" COLLECTION. and Transacts Banking and.

HOPKINSON,

BRINSMEAD,

RUSSELS'

(Transposing Planos),

SCHIEDMAEYER,

RACHALS,

ROSENKRANZ.

NEW PIANOS:-

The " UNIQUE” MODEL, The "BOUDOIR"

GRANDS --

BROADWOOD,

COLLARD & COLLARD,

* LIMITED.

W

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,00ED

The above Company" la prepared-toile MAKINE RIKS at Current Rayes on Goaps Bc. - Palleles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary, nga

HEAD OFFICE..

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WAITANGA Honko.st February, 18824

GENERAL NOTICE.

fa16

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED),) ·

CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000, EQUAL TO BISTADEətELKEDD:

-

VIA INLAND SEA.

“HE Steamship

TH

MONMOUTHSHIRE,”

Captain Cuning, will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 5th December.

*For Freight of Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents... Hongkong. 25th November, 1891, 114432

FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, AND **CALCUTTA,

THE Steamship,

• "LIGHTNING,"W

Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the

From Hanging, First-class.

To San Franciaco; ny ancouver,)-788904A

• Victoria, Esquinault, * New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.....]. To Liverpool and Loadou.menu: 325,00 To Paris and Bremen.misionar 345.00 To Harre and Hamburg i. 335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines

of Steamers.

¡Special rater (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the "Naval," Military. Diplomatic, and Civil Service, to European Officext in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.

Passengers by this line have the option.of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacif

$833,333-33above Parts on TUESDAY, the 8th December, and Connecting Lines, Central

Pacific

RESERVE FUND $318,000,000

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. **** Sino, Fig, ji vel LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

ESQ

г

MANAGER-KO AMEL.

MARINN RISKS on GOODS, &c, ken

at CURRANT RATES to all parts of the

world.

:1 HEAD OFFICE. 8)& q: PRAVA WESTE

Tr178 Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

TAI ON SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

TONG, have this day. been appolated GENERAL MANAGER (of the abars Company.

·U CHEUK, TONG, General Manager..

(3449 Hengke, zgth November, 1897.

Masonic

XETLAND

No. 525.

at Noon, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to ?.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., "Agents Hongkong, 17th November, 1891, freev

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS: FOR NEW YORK) (VIA SUEZ CANAL).

Steamship HE

`"COLLINGHAM,” THIS? Captain Watson, will be despatched as 'above on or about the roth December,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Facific or Canadian Pacific Railways.

Return Tickets-First Class-Prepaid tickets in San Francisco will be'larumi at follow», ingrates

4 months........................................$337.50 za months.

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 (ór vici veria) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. from Retard, Fare, This allowance does not apply to through ́fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta,

Agents.

to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities Hongkong, 20th November, 1891. [1428 of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demezars, and to porta la Mexico, Central and South America, by 'the' Company's and connecting Steamers,

Mails

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

HONGKONG, 1897, ..

(SUBJECT TÓ, ALTERATION). *Empress of India"! Tuesday... } Deo. 8th. E. Empress of Japan | Tuesday... | Jan. stk.

Empress of China. | Tuesday..... | Feb. 2nd.

THE R. M...S.

REGULAR MEETING of the abera

T

"EMPRESS OF INDIA,”

FLEYELA LODGE will be held, in ́ FREEMASONS 5,900 tons, Captain O. P. Marshall, R.N.R.,

(Folding Key-boards),

CHAPPEL.

YACHT PIANOS

HOPKINSON,

2nd-HAND,

BROADWOOD (COTTAGES),

(PIANETTES). (GRAND), COLLARD & COLLARD (COTTAGE).

PLEYEL

STRAUSS

SCHRÖER

and several others.

PRICES RANGE. FROM $150 TO $800. All the above Instruments can be purchased by

Agener Business cenerally, on tema debe had MONTHLY PAYMENT S.

on amplication.

R

Being by far the largest importers of Musical Instruments in the East, MOUTRIE, ROBINSON E, W.-RUTTER, " & Co. are enabled to offer customers every possible advantage in SELECTION and QUALITY

and at Manager. [10

To be Let.

TO LET.

OOMS to Pelder's Street on First Floor;

Suitable for offices. Apply to

CRUICKSHANK & Co., LTD., “. Hanghong, 20th November, 1891.... fors THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET.

AT KOWLOON.

',

HOME PRICES.

J

MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

PIANOS ON HIRE FROM $3 PER MONTH.

HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the and December, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. predsely Visiting Brethren are cordially invited Hongkong, atth November, 1801.

DILIGENTIA

A

F1443

LODGE

OF INSTRCUTION.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

be in the

| SONE' HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 3rd December, at. 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited Hongkong, 26th - November, 1891.

Hotels.

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THE SHAMEEN HOTEL, BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON, HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably situated within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharves,' is now open to receive Visitors

THIS

The Bed-rooms are tool. alry and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be Lound equal to the best Hotels in the Far East,

The Table D'Hôte la supplied with ovary luxury in season, and the culine is la experi

Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquor, etc, of the best quality only. A WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD ROOM.

↑ Having just received (at our Hongkong and Shanghal houses) a shipment of over-

TWO TONE of Marie, containing every possible style and variety, we will from this date to the graf Decembet, offer a discount of 20 per cout, on all Sheet Music and Editions—PETERS, | enced hands.. LITOLFF, and AÜGENER.”“

VIOLING, BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS, ZITHERS DULCIMERS, ACCORDEONS, CONCERTINAS, FLUTES, PICCOLOS, TAMBOURINES, STRINGS, BOWS,

BRIDGES, MUTES, PITCH-PIPES, TAIL-PIECES, PEGS-

FEW HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TER-

RACE containing Rooms each, and jembara

Bathrooms, Tennis Courts. Healthy mituations.

Cheap Rent,

Apply to

In fact, every kind of Instrument and Fittings possible..

Call and Inspect our stock ar obtala opr Tilustrated Catalogus before buying elsewhere..

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

HONGKONG, -** (And at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama).

1:

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT || » The ONLY FIRM in the Far East devoting themselves entirely to the Music Trade,

& AGENCY Con Letch.

Hongkong, 6th August, 1891.

TO'LET.

· *· Honglesdy, 20th November, 1891,

[1080

BAHAR LODGE," THE FEAK!!

R. B. LOT No. 59.

To desided or Unfurnished,

HIS desirable residence with Gas Ind

Apply to

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT-AND-

AGENCY-Co., Ltdmen

Hongkong, 17th Mar 18orom podr

1730

KELLY & WALSH, LD

***U HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE SUPPLY OF THE

SWAN FOUNTAIN PEN.

Bwin with Mable, Todd & Co, Gold Pen joined to a rubber reservoir to hold any kind * of ink, which I supplies to the writing point in a continuous flow. It will hold ink enough

for kid day constant Cork, or a week's ordinary writing, and can be filled with as lule trouble

A. S. WATSON & CO, LJMITED. VT|| 14101 TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC

TURERS AND OTHERS,

NTOTICE is hereby given that all AKRATED

N° WATER, BOTTLES ·and: SYPHONS

"bearing the Company's Name and Trade Mark are lis property solely, and that any Manufac, turer using the same or say. Panion of Persons Mother than the Customer of the Firm found la

- possession of the same will be pesosadeð spilast E the law directa. As we perf

With

over the gold nib it is carried in the pocket likes a pencil, to be used anywhorn. may try a pen a few days, and, if by chance the writing point does not suit his "'lf for another without charge,

wadimtar wiegend 234 EACH WITH FILLER COMPLETE.

THERE ARE VARIOUS POINTS TO SELECT FROM, BROAD, MEDIUM, AND FINE, VAAN The Gold Fans in the Swans are Mable, Todd & Co.'s famous make. They are 14-carat tripssed, gold, very handsome, and positively unaffected by any kind of ink. They are pointed with mlected paliskach keldium or vindend

will not pasestate the paper, and writer's cramp is unknown among users of Gold Pens, are a perfect revelation to those who knew nothing about Gold Pens. V

BAR KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED PRANATASA QUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,;.

او

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office untlig P.M. same day j all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in fully value of sama is required.

Consular Invoices to accomapany. Cargo des- tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Xnvelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customus a3 San Francisco/67907 **For further Information 'as ́to" Pamäge | Freight,_apply to` the Agency of the Company,'

No. 73, Queen's Road Central,

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Wanchana 25th November vor

r

SHIP COMPANY.

railing at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th Dec,CCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- with Her Majesty's Malls, will proceed to VAN COUVER, SHANGHAI, Inland Sea, TAKING CARGO AND FASSENGers to KOBE and YOKOHAMA.

JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:

RATES OF PASSAGE. (la Merican Dollars),

FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS,

ΤΟ

Vancouver, Victoria, Esqui-) maalt, New, Westminster, B.C Port Townsend, Seartis, Ta-

coma, Wash Forland, Ore. San Francisco....

Banff Calgary, Alba *****

Winnipeg, Man

To Mlaneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, Minn ******* Chicago, Ill Kanzas City, St. Louis, Moekansaneçarredi Milwaukee, Wis uniamumst Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati,“

Cleveland, Columbus, Opini

Option

Ohe Way

Fares.

Prepaid

return.

4

mos mos

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC AND OTHER · CONNECTING STEAMERS,

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. Ociante ........Tuesday 8th Dec. Gatlitum...Thursday 31st Dec. Belgt: wumomm.................Saturday 23rd Jan, 1893. THE SteamOCEANIC"

225 330 394HE Steamship

255 383 487 275 413 482 285 428 499

295 443 537

Hamilton, London, Toronto, 305 438 534

Buffalo, Niagara Falls, NY...... Kingston, Ottawa, Ont, Mon- treal, Quebec, Q............... New York Albany, Troy,

Rochester, N.Y. Baltimore, Mid, Philadelphia,

・310 460

A. F. Do HOZARIO, ET Plitzburg, Päum

Manager.

Washington, D. C, Boston, Hongkong, 1st September, rlar, [1183 | | Manny Portland, Mamm

Halliar, N.S., St. John, N.B. Liverpool and London vis L- verpool in Paris, via Liverpool and Lon-1

Havre, via Liverpool ..................................... 335

Shipping,

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO,

"HE Company's Steamship TH

Bremen, Hamburg,

323 575

345

345

will be despatched for San Francisco, vi Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 8th December, I.P.M. Connection being made mi Yokos Kama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Parts

$225.00

RATES OF PASSAGE. From Hongkong. First-class. To San Francisco, „Vancouver," Victoria, Esqulinault, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O...). To Liverpool and London .p................” 325.00 To Paris and Bremenstr. 345.00 To Havre and Hamburg............. 335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers

Special rates (First-class only) are granted to Missionales; members of the Navaly Military, Diplomatic and · Civil Service, to," European, 543 Officials in servics of Chinx and Japan, and tol

Government officialda M

305

¦ and class steamer and ist class on rall, and and class steamer and rail, also Storage Fares and Rates to other places, quoted on application, ̧¡ The Steamers, call "Victoria to land and

| Return Tickets--Time limit for pazpaid return ticket, is reckuncil, from date of laana to date of re-embarking at y

Vancouver.

"THALES Captala-Hunter, will be despatched for the embark passengers. above Parts TOMORROW, the zat December, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.,

General Managers, and Hongkong, 25th November, 1841. -[7453 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN - STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDES A Stores

(Calling at FORT, DARWIN ADA QUEENSLAND FORTS and taking through Carga to New .... MENU ZRALAND, TAKIGANIA, &G) MINAT THE Steamshly

*MENMUIR, Captain Craig, will be despatched for the Above Forts on THURSDAY, the 3rd December, i Thiswell known steamer is specially fitted for sengers, and has large cooling Chambers, Thus, ensuring a supply of Fresa: Most, Milk, Tee, etc, throughout the voyage, barwy en

For Freight or Passago, apply to MAHAR

ALGIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Mongkang, njih November

|| Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines, of ateamers, we

But

Special rates (first-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military. Diplomatie, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China, and Japan, and to Government officials, tr

CAR Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to, Canadian and United States Points,

Consule Invoices of Goods for United States Polate should be, in quadruplicates and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to lie care of D. E. Brops, Assistant Generi Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, B. & de

Parosis must be amt to our Office

the day address, marked in full by 5. Fall, on praylogs to sailing can find the je For further: Information as to Famig Freight, apply teleskopy

DODWELL, CARI

EN

www.. sith Hovanbet, «Re

**

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacifc or Canadian Pacióc Rallways,

Return Tickets-First Class-Prepaid return- tickets to San Francisco will be -fässed at falë lowing rates

4 month

337.50 12 months a.................... 393-75 Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco

Passengers, who have paid fall fare, so-embarka at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vica verzo) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance dess not apply te ihrough fores from China and Jasan to Europe

JAU PARCEL PACKAUKS'should be iurked to address in falls and game will': he received 'at the Company's Office und Viva PM, the day previous to wailing,

Cosimlar Enveloes to socommay Cargo den. tined to Folats beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's

Offees, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,

For further information · as to Pazzagh' of Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 73, Queen's Road Central

IS. VAN BUREN, Agent, Hongkong, 12th November, 1891,

W S. MARTEN, "ARTISTIC DECORATOR,

2 DUDDELL STREET,

6th April, 1990,