1891-12-15 — Page 1

N° 3021

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

Insurances.

EXAMPLES OF THE COST

OF ASSURANCE TO A MAN AGED 30 NEXT BIRTHDAY.

of

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1891,

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.'S

CHOICE WINES -

If premiums are payable for AYALA & Co. EXTRA-DRY CHAMPAGNE

"

AUTHORISED CAPITAL «...|£2,000,000, PAID UP CAPITAL maingat£ §80,000

£1,000

STG. payable at death, would

cost per quarter at the rate

·

£6 18.0 (a)

or £ 9 11 6 (8).

or £11 4 6 (c)

LONDON: Head Ofice...... ............40, Threadneedle Street. „West End Office.......15, Cóckspur · Street.,,

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN *

AND TEX COLONIZE,

THE BANK receives MONEY ON Dzrost, Buy and Sells BreS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards · BILLS for COLLECTION and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on tarms to be had on application.

E W/RUTTER, »

Manages. [10 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorized Capital ...............................................1,000,000 Subscribed Capital................................................

£500,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

whole of life

If premiums are limited to zo

Byears ;*

If premiums are limited to 15

years*

די

or £13 · 0 0 (d). If the Sum Assured is made payable at age 50, er at death previous.

• Socured payments. T THE same provisons if commenced at age 40 #. b. would cost respectively (a) £8,15-0, ()£1150, (6) (13.24, (8) £270.8 per quarter.

BEADÓDWELL, CARLILL & "Co...

Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE - 933–4) SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

THE Underdgut are prepared to mee

MARINE INSURANCES on favourable terms..

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

GEO. R. 'STEVENS & Co., Agents. No. 2, Queen' Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.

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NOTICE.

ChowTang Shang,Esq, THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

Court of Director:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq.

Kwan Hội Chuen, Esq. GW. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. A. B. MCKEAN, Acting Chief Manager.

ADVISORY COMMITTEX 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, GIO. MUNRO, Manager.

יי

Bankers :-

London: The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland;

SHANGHAI,

ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

Hsu Fu Yuen, Esq.

I Lim Kwan King, Esq

Ma Kle Tchong, Esq. Chu Ming Slang, Esq

Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tem,

Amoy ....Pinckney, pro, Agent.

AGENCIES.

Canton.Shewan & Co., Foochow ...M. W. Greig & Co. Harkowinki R. Greaves: Tientsin......R. M. Brown & Co.

Newekwang.Bandinel & Co. Chefan Cornabé & Co. Yokohama...E. B. Watson, Manila Tillson, Herrmann' & Co. Batavia......Knowles & Co. Saigon Banque de l'Indo-Chine. Haiphong...Banque de l'Indo-Chine. Singapore Ai L. Johnston & Co. Panang... Sandilands, Battery & Co. Bombay National Bank of India, LA.

Calcutta...

Do.

Madras National Bank of India and the

Ceylon...... Bank of Madras.

Burmak....

France...Crèdit Lyonnais.

Africa.....The African Banking Corporation. Canada ......Bank of Montreal.

United States

Do.

Vancouver...Bank of British Columbia. California... Do.

Do.

New ZealandColonial Bank of New Zealand.

THE Bink is now prepared to make advances Teds to neutral Godowns, and on

other securities, at rates to be obtained on. application; also to rocsive Money on Current Account or Fixed Deposit.

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 per Cent,

* 4 »

#

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

Hongkong, 14th December, 1891.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

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Y Sorj HENRY HUMPHREYS," was

LIMITED.

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

The above Company is prepared to accept Waring Risks at CURRENT Raren on GoODS. c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world "yable a any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary:

HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, Opry's Roar Wur, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

ADET SEWARD & Co.'s Choice After-Dinner CLARETS,

BURGUNDIES.

do.

do,

L. C. & Co.'s FINE OLD DESSERT PORTS.

SACCONE'S AMONTILLADO & MANZANILLA.

Dry Boyal Saumur, Haut sauterne. RUDESHEIMER,

HOCKHEIMER

LAUBENHEIMER

CALIFORNIAN After-dinner clarets and b'URGUNDY.

COURVOISIER'S BRANDIES.

HENNESSY'S BRANDIES,

EXSHAW'S BRANDIES,

VERY OLD LIQUEUR BRANDY, 1848 Vintage,

THE CARLTON CLUB WHISKY (11-years old),.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S OLD SCOTCH (square bottles).

L. C. & CO.'S TEACHER'S "HIGHLAND CREAM.

་

DUNVILLE'S & HENKY THOMSON & Co.'s IRISH..

“STONEWALL CHO CE OLD BOURBON.

"RED HEART "RUM, “PLYMOUTH "GIN (Very Superior), French & Italian VERMOUTH.

GINGER WINE and GINGER BRANDY,

MILK PUNCH,

CHERRY CORDIAL.

APRICOT BRANDY, CHARTREUSE, CURACOA, MARASCHINO, "D.O.M”; ANGOSTURA, BOKER'S, ORANGE, DANVITA, CHIRETTA & BOLIVAR BITTERS

'BASS'S PALE ALE, GUINESS'S DOUBLE STOUT.

THE JAPAN BREWERY &a's LAGER DEER.

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

Hongkong, 4th Debember, 1891,

EQUAL TO lessmenéss RESERVE FUND

$833.333-33 $318,093,00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIR SING, Esq.

LO YIUK MOON, Esq.

Lou Tso Saux, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., ako M CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1889.

Intimations.

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

THE Undermentioned BANKS will

LANE CRAWFORD&C°%

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MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO. (THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE); PIANOS,

PIANOS,

PIANOS.

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

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NEW PIANOS, bý

BROADWOOD,

be

CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business at Noon, on THURSDAY & FRIDAY, the 17th and 18th inst

For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA,

E. L. HUNTER,. Manager, Hongkong.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager, Hongkong, For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager. For the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

LIMITED,

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager.

COLLARD & COLLARD,

CRAMER,

PLEYEL

HOPKINSON,

BRINSMEAD,

RUSSELS',

(Transposing Pianos). SCHIEDMAEYER,

RACHALS,

ROSENKRANZ,

ין

NEW PIANOS:-

The "UNIQUE" MODEL,

The "BOUDOIR"

GRANDS :-

BROADWOOD,

COLLARD & COLLARD,

PLEVEL.

YACHT PIANOS

HOPKINSON,

(Fáiding: Key-boards),

CHAPPEL

2nd-HAND.

BROADWOOD (COTTAGES).

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

PLEYEL

STRAUSS

SCHRÖER

10

and several others.

PRICES RANGE FROM $150 TO $500.

All the above instruments can be purchased by

For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE MONTHLY

DE PARIB,

L. GLENAT

Acting Agent.

FOR THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE

STRAITS, LIMITED, HONGKONG,

DE WESTLEY LAYTON,

Secretary,

FOR THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHIMA,

LIMITED,

A. B. MCKEAN, Acting Chief Manager, Hongkong, 14th December, 1891.

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Madmited into Partnership with me on THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL_TRAM.

the 1st day of July fast. .

JNO. D. HUMPHREYS. Hongkong, 13th December, 1891.

TH

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. HOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. . THE Seventh Ordinary General MEETING

SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com pany wil be held at the Hongkong Hotel, on THURSDAY, the 24th instant, at Noon, for the JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON. Stulement of Accounts, for the of receiving the Report of the General Hongkong, 12th December, 1891. rig16 year ended the 30th November, 1891.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the nịth inst, both days inclusive,

THE Business heretofore carried on under the name of TNO, D, HUMPHREYS hanceforth be conducted under the name of John D. Humphreys & Son.

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned has This Day established

BROKER.

GEO, P. LAMMERT, Hongkong, 7th December, 1831.

NOTICE

TAI ON SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHEUK TONG, Lavels appointed GENERAL MANAGER of the abra Company.

UCHEUE TONG) 1.

General Manager,

Hongkong, 25th November, 1897.

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G. FALCONER & CO., WA

WATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU... -- FACTURERS and JEWELLERS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTE

MHWCHARTS and BOOKS, GRE

Na, <B. Qzoen's Bond Central ?

MACKWEN, FRICKEL & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong. 8th December, 1891 [x488 THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, '**

LIMITED, A

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TARTING of the abere Company will "HE SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL he held at the Hongkong Hotel, on sentation theaist instant, at 3 pm, for the presentation of the Report of the General Managers and Acodumis to 30th September last, and the trans action of any other business that can compe tatly be brought before an Ordinary: General Moeting

TE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 13th to 31st Instant, both days indinstre

TURNER & Co

General Manager,

Kindaja The Labak Planting Co, Ita

possaber, 1891,50 BAT 1168

PAYMENTS.

Being by far the largest Importers of Musical Instruments in the Ext:MOUTRIE, ROBINSON

& Co. are enabled to offer customers every possible advantage in SELECTION and QUALITY

and at

HOME PRICES.

MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

PIANOS ON HIRE FROM $8 PER MONTH.

Having just received (at our Hongkong and Shanghal houses) a shipment of over TWO TONS of Music, containing every possible style and variety, we will from this data to the 31st December, offer a discount of 20 per cent, on all Short Music and Editions-PETERS, LITOLFF, and AŬGENER.

VIOLINS, BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS, ZITHERS, DULCIMERS, ACCORDEONS; CONCERTINAS, FLUTES, PICCOLOS, TAMBOURINES, STRINGS; BOWS, BRIDGES, MUTES, FITCH-PIPES, TAIL-PIECES, PEGS

In fact, every kind of Instrument and Fittings possible.

L...

Call and Inspect our stock or obtain our Illustrated Catalogue before buying elsewhere. MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co. UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL - HONGKONG,

(And at London, Shanghal, Kobe and Yokohama). The ONLY FIRM in the Far Eart devoting themselves entirely to the Munir Trade,⠀ Hongkong, 26th November, 1891.

W. BREWER

FOR

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

} AND

SEASONABLE GOODS,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

07.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

HE Undersigned has received Instructions THE Cargnelles

THURSDAY,

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY.

the 17th December, 1891, at 1 pm, at the THE Company's Steamship

residence of Mr. G. R. LAMMERT,

No. 4, Albany,

"DIAMANTE,"

Captain Gerard, will be despatchet for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 16th fastant,

For Freight or Pastage, apply to

THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,&,at & P.M.

Comprising English-made WALNUT DRAWING ROOM SUITE and ditto CENTRE TABLE, Marble-top Blackwood TABLE. MIRRORS, EASY CHAIRS, DAVENPORT, CARD- TABLE. BUREAU, LACE CURTAINS, PORTIERE, FENDERS and IRONS, CAR

PETS and RUGS, &-

COTTAGE PIANO by BaCHSTEIN, MUSIC.

SHEWAN & Co.

General Managers.

Markery, 14th December 1R01

DOUGLAS STEAM.SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND, TAMSUI,

STANDS MUSIC PAINTINGS, CHROMOS, THE Company's Steamship ENGRAVINGS, ORNAMENTS, &c,

EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, CARVED SIDEBOARD, DINNER WAGGONS, BOOK CASES and a quantity of BOOKS. DINNER & DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTRO-PLATED and GLASSWARE, CUTLERY, a quantity of SILVER' WARE; &c., ST.

BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS, Marbles top WASHING STANDS, English-made Ladies' MAHOGANY WARDROBE, TEAK WARD. ROBES, DRESSING TABLES and SUNDRY BED ROOM FURNITURE, &c

SHANGHAI BATH, TUBS, &c.

"FOKIEN,"

Captain Davis, will be desratched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight of Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong. 14th December. Rot.

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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAPAN.

A quantity of FLOWERS IN POTS, Taking through cargo for all QUEENSLAND and ORCHIDS, FERNS, &c.

&

&

NEW ZEALAND PORTS.

And Calling at NEW CALEDONIA.'

The above will be on view on WednesdayTHE Company's Steamship the roth Inat, after 2 pm and Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale.

TERMS OF SALL-Cash on delivery.

F. RAPP,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 11th December, 1891. [1499

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

TH

No. 514,

THE following Partidulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on

MONDAY,

" HIROSHIMA MARU,"

Captain H. Prie, will be despatched; for the above Parts TO-MORROW, the 16th Instant,

pm.

at

4

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,

Agents. "Hongkong, roth. December, 1801. Trek (1493 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMDAY,' ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUME..

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SĶA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

the 21st day of December, 1891, at 4 P.M., are published;

By Command,

W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 5th December, 1891. Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the arst day of December, 1891, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Captain. R.. Deperis, will be despatched as Excellency the Officer Administering the Goy.above on TUESDAY, the 22nd Invt, at Noon. emment, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.

No. of Salt.

No.

Registry

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality.

· Cos'relitanDocks)

Kowken. Marine

Lot No. 33

Sam-stui-ps (N

Boundary

Measurements.

ft. A.

Annual Rt.

Contents

Square feet.

HE_Company's Steamship

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THE

205/205) 2741 1741 35,67024615,767

Consignees.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE

CCITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns at Wanchal, whence delivery may be obtained on countersignature of Bts of Lading.

Cargo remaining unclaimed after the zest fist, will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance is effected.

Fa

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 14th November, 1891.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

·NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES." STEAMSHIP "EMPRESS OF JAPAN," FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND SHANGHAL

THE above Steamer having arrived, Con Tighbor of Cargo Lo Aeroby requcated to

send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expen)

ILARLY DODWELL, CARLILL & CA,

Agents. Ford Hongkong, Toth Deamber. 1801.24₤14

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"UNION" LINE, OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ'CANAL). THE Steamship:

**COLLINGHAM,", Captain Watson, will be despatched as above enor about the 15th December, instead of a previously advertised.

For Freight or Faiago, apply to l

CARLILL & Co. DODWELL,

Agents. - Hongkong, 7th December, 1891.

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CALCUTTA

PHE Steamship CARBON

inda pun make a cutJAPAN WANASA and A SPLENDID, ASSORTMENT, NT kuda kundelabrunn i Captain J. G. Ollfent, will be despatched for the Homem the fed metabora Porta TOMORROW, the 18th instant,

BREWERB

at Noon BUNGAN WIZARDSTEEN SHALAT zeight or Passage apply to

DAD E4300, SONS CÓ "HONGKONG: SHOTELLEJAS,

Agesta.

"MARIA TERESA,"

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

For further information as to Farage and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, gib December, 1891, -[3474

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

THE

“HAVERTON,"

Captain Peters, will be despatched suʻabora on or about THURSDAY, the 14th fastint."

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, A Agents,

Hongkong, 14th December, 1891,

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA. *HE Steamship

THE

"TORRINGTON,"- Captain Berwick, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 24th December.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

... Agents. Hongkong, th December, 1891,

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,-~**

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, THE Steamship

"GLAMORGANSHIRE,”

Captain Davies, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 28th December, lastead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co,.

Agents. Hongkong, roth December, 1891. [1405

*NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR HONOLULU. HE Company's Steamship

THE

YAMASHIRO MARU," will leave+-YOKOHAMA" for "HONOLULU, (DIRECT) an or about the 27th inst.

Cargo and Passengers will be sent forward the Company's Steamship #HIROSHIMA MARU leaving here on the 16th inst

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co..

Agents Hongkong, roth December, 1891.

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SAILING VESSELS.

and FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L L L American Bark

KOHEZE MARTHA DAVIS, "Anal Bea Pendleton, Master, now due, will land here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1891. [1453

VANHEM POR NEW YORK

THE 9/3 L L American Ship

Bartlett, "Marter, fand here for the labore Post and Fit barrealak deer

For Fraight soply to

Hangkong, and December, 18417: