1891-12-16 — Page 1

N°. 3022

Banks.

The

Zhongkong Telegraph.

Insurances.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

LIMITED.

COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1825,

Authorized Capital.....................................................................1,000,000 INVESTED FUNDS Subscribed Capital...

ANNUAL INCOME...

"

504,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gilles, Exq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq..

CJ. Hiest, Esq.

ChowTeng Shang, Esq.

W. Wofton, Esqala Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chlef Manager, A. B. MCKKANI, Acting Chief Manager,

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN

LONDON -

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Mogars, Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN HOTTERY, Esq.-Messrs, John Battery &

Co.

C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M,P., for Hallam. Gro, Munro, Manager,

Bankers —

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London : The Alliance Bank, (Ld.) Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

SHANGHAI,

ADVISORY COMMITTEE,

*£7,000,000 Stg. 900,000 Stg,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI: R. E. WAINEWRIGHT, Esq. AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.

FAH BELL, Esq.

NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer.

W.T. PHIPPS, Esq., Chief Agent.

AGENCIES!

Amy-Messrs. Brown & Co. Canton-Messrs. Rowd & Co.

Chatoo-Metera, Cornabe & Co.

Foochot--Messra, Phipps, Phipps & Co.

Hankow-Mesars. W. Forbes Sharp & Co. ¡Rod-Messrs. Browne & Co.

Nagasaki-China & Japan Trading Co., Ld. NewchtangMessrs. Bandinel & Co. Niago Gustav Kultzau, Esq. Ping-Dr. Dudgeon, Medical Officer. Swalow-Messrs. Bradley & Co.

Mars, Wilson & Co. 'Yokokama-Messrs. Fraser, Farley & Co..

The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, well-known throughout India and the East, and has acquired a marked character for sound and liberal management.

Hell Fa Yuen, Esq. Lim Kwan King, Eq. 932-

Cha Ming Siang, Esq.

Ma Kio Tchong, Esq.

Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tem.

Amoy ..............H, Pinckney, pro. Agent.

AGENCIES.

Canton......Shewan & Co.'

Foochow ...M, W. Grelg & Co. Hankow..............A. R. Greaves.

Tientsin......R. M. Brown & Co.

Nachwang Bandinel & Co.

Chefeo Cornabé & Co.

Yokohama...E. B. Watson,

Manila Tillson, Herrmann & Co. Bataula......Knowles & Co.

Salgan. Banque de l'Indo Chine Haiphong...Banque de l'Indo-Chine. Singapore A. L. Johnston & Co.

Penang Sandilands, Battery & Co.

Bombay......National Bank of India, Id.

Calcutta......

Do.

Madras National Bank of India and the Ceylon......

Bank of Madras.

Burmah...)

Franc....Crèdit Lyonnais.

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

United States Do.

Vancouver...Bank of British Colombia.) California

Do. -Do,

New Zealand Colonial Bank of New Zealand,

HE Bank is now prepared to make advances Tods in nestra! Godawns, and on other securities, at rates to be obtained on application; also to receive Money on Current Account or Fixed Deposit.

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Interest for 12 months Fixed, § par Cent.

6 " CURRENT ACCOUNTS

1)

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

Hongkong, 14th December, 18gr.'

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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

A

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................£ 380,000

LONDON:

Head Office...............40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office.......25, Cockspar Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TEX COLONIES,

THE

THE BANK jectives Mosey ON DEPOSIT, Bays and" Sells «BILLS' of ExCHANGE, EKSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLA for COLLECTION. and Transacts Banking and Agenov Business generally, on terms to be kad og application.

EW, RUTTER,

Manager, (1

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

MY SON HENRY HUMPHREYS, WE

admited into Partiership, with me on

the rst day of July last.

JNO. D. HUMPHREYS.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1891.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Office

NOTICE.

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$3,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accep MARINE RISKS at Cunsæir "Rates en GooDS. &c. Policies granted to all. Parts of the world

yable a* any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE.

Noly Qurejo's Roar, WEST..

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1891.

Intinations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.S

CHOICE WINES

YALA & Co.'s EXTRA-DRY CHAMPAGNE.

do.

do.

BURGUNDIES,

Dinner CLARETS.

L. C. &Co. FINE OLD DESSERT PORTS.1

SACCONE'S AMONTILLADO & MANZANILLA,

Dry Bopal Saumur, aut auterne. RUDESHEIMER,

HOCKHEIMER

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW,

the 17th December, 1897, at 2 pm, at the residence of Mr. G. R. LAMMERT,

1.1 No. 4. Albaby,

1

·THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,,

Comprising English-made WALNUT DRAWING ROOM SUITE and ditto CENTRE TABLE,:

at

SIX DOLLARS PEP QUARTE

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S, STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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

("Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SKA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS.) THE Company's Steamship

PE

Mathletop Blackwood TABLE, MIRRORS, & EASY CHAIRS, DAVENPORT CARD TABLE BUREAU LACE CURTAINS, PORTIERF. FENDERS and IRONS, CAR-

LAUBENHEIMER. PETS and RUGS: &c.

CALIFORNIAN AFTER-DINNER CLARETS AND BURGUNDY.

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

1

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

C-R-E-A M.'

"STONEWALL" CHO CE OLD BOURBON.

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

GINGER WINE and GINGER BRANDY,

MILK PUNCH

WATERY 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 & LAGER BEER,

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

$833,333-35- $318,000.00.

Hongkong, 4th Debember, 1891,

Lax Sing, Kaq,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

La YroK MOON, Esq

LOT THE SEUX, Esq.

MA

world.

MANAGER.-HO. AMEI.

【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, laker at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE 1' & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 13th December, 1885.

Intimations.

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

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THE Transaction of Public HE Undermentioned BANKS will be

Business at Noon, TO-MORROW & FRIDAY, the 17th and 18th inst.

For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK Or

·· ́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 ROVIS,

Chief Manager, For the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

LIMITXO,

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager.

For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

DE PARIS,

L. GLENAT,

Acting Agent.

FOR THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE

STRAITS, LIMITED, HANDKONO,

DE WESTLEY LAYTON,“ Secretary, FOR THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

-.: LIMITED,

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

VICTORIA REGATTA,

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THE Committee having procured the Steam

ship Kiuhlangas Flagship for the REGATTA, beg to intimate that, admittance THE Baslaess heretofore carried on under obtained on board on the 17th and 18th instant; thereto is free to all, and that Tiffin can be THE BING.D. HUMPHREYS Wooden ANNUAL REGATTA

henceforth be conducted under the name of John D. Humphreys & San.

The Ladies' Param will be presented immedi ately after the Rues, and the other Prizes in the Gymnasiom of the V.R.C, on BATURDAY, the $1516 | 19th instų at 4:30 p.m.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON Hongkong, 12th December, 1891.

NOTICE

“HE Undersigned has This Day established || Junk

BROKER.

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GEO. P. LAMMERT. Hongkong, yib December, 1Bg1,

NOTICE.

TAI ON SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Through the courtesy of Mr. GILLIES, the Filot Fith will leave Pedder's Wharf on Thurs day and Friday next, at 15.30 p.m. and rp.m.

The EIGHT-OARED RACE CLUB V. UNITED SERVICES, will then place on SATURDAY at 3.30 p.m.

Mongkong, 13th December, 1801. THE LABUK FLAMTING COMPANY,

#LIMITED,

LANE CRAWFORD&C®<

Uzs8

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,

PLEVEL,

HOPKINSON,

PRINSMEAD,

RUSSELS',

(Transposing Planos).

·SCHIEDMAŁYER,

RACHALS,

ROSENKRANZ,

NEW PIANOS:-'

The "UNIQUE" MODEL, The "BOUDOIR "

GRANDS

BROADWOOD,

PLEVEL.

COLLARD & COLLARD,

YACHT PIANOS

HOPKINSON,

(Folding Keyboards).

CHAPPEL

2nd-HAND.

BROADWOOD (COTTAGES),

(PIANETTES).

(GRAND)

COLLARD & COLLARD (COTTAGE),

PLEVEL

STRAUSS

SCHROEK

and several others.

· PRICES RANGE FROM $150 TO $800,

All the above instruments can be purchased by

MONTHLY

PAYMENT S

& Co, are enabled to offer customers evary, possible advantage in SELECTION and QUALITY Baing by far the largest importers of Musical Instrtiments in the East, MOUTRIE, ROBINSON

and at

HOME PRICES.

MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

PIANOS ON HIRE FROM $8 PER MONTH...

Having just received (at our Hongkong and Shanghai houses) a shipment of over- TWO TONS of Music, contalaing every possible style and variety, we will from this' date to Doctor discount of 26 per cent, on all Short Music and Editions-PETERS, LITOLFF, and AUGENER.

the

VIOLINS, BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS, ZITHERS, DULCIMERS, ACCORDIONS, CONCERTINAS, FLUTES, FICCOLDS, TAMBOURINES, STRINGS, BOWS, BRIDGES, MUTES, PITCH,PIPES, TAIL-PIECES, PEGS-

In fact, every kind of Tastrumant and Fittings possible.

Call and Inspect our stock or obtain our Hiustrated Catalogus before buying elsewbers.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.

· UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

MONA HONGKONG "THERE AN

(And at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama), -lla

and

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"MARIA TERESA," Captain R. Deperis, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the sand inst., at Noon- Cargo will not be received, on board after's P.M. prior to date of selling,

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, 1891. F1474-

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA.

COTTAGE PIANO by RICHSTEIN, MUSIC- STANDS, MUSIC, PAINTINGS, CHROMOS, ENGRAVINGS, ORNAMENTS, &c.

EXTENSION DINING TABLE CHAIRS CARVED SIDEBOARD, DINNER WAGGONS, BOOK CASES and a quantity of BOOKS, DINNER & DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTRO-PLATED and GLASSWARE,FOR CUTLERY, & quantity of SILVER WARE, BRASS and TRON BEDSTEADS, Marble toD WASHING STANDS, English-misde Ladies! MAHOGANY WARDROBE, TEAK WARD. ROBES, DRESSING TABLES and SUNDRY | Captain Roy, will be despatched as above,

on or about TUESDAY, the 22nd Instant.

For Freight or Pasar, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents.

· BED ROOM FURNITURE) &c.

SHANGHAI BATH TUBS, &C..

A quantity of FLOWERS IN POTS, ORCHIDS, FERNS, &c.

&c.

The above will be on view on Wednesday, the 16th lust, after a p.m., and Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale.

TERMS OF SALE Cash on delivery.

F. RAPP,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 11th December, 1791, T1499

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF JAPANESE CURIOS AND WORKS OF ART.

"HE Undersigned, has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 19th December, 1891, commencing at 2.36 pm, sharp, at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Street

› A VERY FINE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE WARE AND WORKS

.. OF ART, Comprising:

LACQUER & INLAID PLAQUES, PANELS and CABINETS, CLOISONNE PLAQUES And VASES, SATSUMA PLATES, VASES and INCENSE BURNERS, TEA & BREAK FAST SETS, OLD and MODERN POTTERY and other ANTIQUITIES.

A Handsome Collection of ANCIENT and MODERN, BRONZES, a variety of SILK EMBROIDERIES, Ladies' and Gent SILK GOWNS and JACKETS, SILK QUILTS EMBROIDERED SCREENS, IVORY JARS, TUSKS & CARVINGS, ANCIENT SWORDS and other WEAPONS, ANTIQUE HELMETS and SUITS of ARMOUR.

Also

A Beautiful Collection of WATER COLORS by the best masters of Japan and a great assort ment of other USEFUL and CHARMING CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

C

&Car The above will be on view on Friday next, and Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale:

TERME ----Cab on delivery.

2

GEO, P, LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th December, 1801,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 511,

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HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Fablic Auction, to be held on the spot, on

MONDAY, the 31st day of December, 1891, at 4. F.M are published.

By Command

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

Hongkong, 5th December, 1891.

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*HE

Steamship

"PATHAN,"

Vongkong, 16th December; 1891.14 $8519 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SÚEZ CANAL. THE Sternship

"HAVERTON," Captain Peters, will be despatched as abors on or about THURSDAY, the 24th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to NO AND DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 14th December, 1801

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS. Handa, en de at deta

Traso

| FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

VIA INLAND SEA to THE Steamship

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

For Freight or Faisage, apply to Why

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hangkang. 14th December, 1801. FTS13

"SHIRE", LINE OF, STEAMERS,

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

"GLAMORGANSHIRE,” Captain Davies, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 24th December, Instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co, od jed

Agents Hongkong, 10th December, 1895-5-1405

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 1. 1. 1. American Bark MAAI

MARTHA DAVIS," bekerve Pendleton, Master, now dise, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatchi

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and December, 1801. Ex463.

FOR NEW YORK."

THE 3/3 L L L American Ship...........

"BACHEM," Bartlett, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

Fat Freight, apply to

}

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and December, 1891.

To be Let.

TO LET.

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[151 No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, Apply to AEROMAN

DAVID. SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 4th December, 1891.:[1472

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Bale, to be held on Monday, the 21st day of *December, 1891, at 4 PM, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Gov emment, of One Lot of CROWN, LAND, In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years. SELA PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary

The Measurements.

Locality.

Cospolitan Bocks

Registry

Kowloon

Marine

No of Sale

|AR. A. £.

İzogīzogi.174): 374) 35,620|256/5,7

The ONLY FIRM in the Far East devoting themselves entirely to the Music Trademartou to d

Hongkong, 26th November, 1891. Fx518

"NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. *HE SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will

Ü CHEUK TONG, have this day been rabova Company.

I, MANabb held Hongkong

the aist instant, at 5 pm for the presentation of U CHEUR TONG,

'the'@Report" of the General Managers, and General Manager,

Accents to 30th September last, and the tran- saction of any other boslocar that can compe (1449) tently be brought before an Ordinary General

Meeting

TRANSFER BOOKS

BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 13th to 21st instant, both

Hongkong, 15 b November 1891,

G. FALCONER & CO.:

TATCH and CHRONOMETER BLANK), day#Inclusive,

FACTURERS and JEWELLERS,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CHARTS 201 BOOKS, Noi 48. Omega's Bond Central..

TURNER & Con

General Managers The Labok Planting Co fath December, 1891.

ma peruni Pats [789

W. BREWER

FOR

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

AND A

SEASONABLE GOODS,

LENDID ASSORTMENT dried

W BREWER

HONGKONG HOT

Hotels.

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL.

BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON, S

HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL,' admirable aituated within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharver,' is now open to receive Valtorog NOGRAMAREickmemele k

The Bedrooms are cool, afry and comfortably raftfurnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms and accommodation generally will ba found equal to the best Hotels In the Far East. SAESTRUTable D'Hota is huppiled with every Skapa kazkury in sexsoft, and the chaise is in experi marilta)/ | anood kanda, tam near CEO

PediVines Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the

A WELL APPOINTED BII

ROZARIQ,

Manager, Hinging, 18 September, 1997,

MEAN SEA TO LET, TIM DEGA

With Immediate Possession.

LARGE WELL VENTILATED A GODOWN in Daddell Street. Rent very

moderates me lounge, VEN

Apply tomu divat,

GEO. P. LAMMERT, VAASA NU V Daddell Street. Hongkong, 12th December, 1891.

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HRAJOU TO LET, TEORET

›OOMS in Pedders' Street on First Floor,

Rode

Apply to

DÍS CRUICKSHANK & CO. LAD

Hongkong, zoth November, 1801..

THE KOWLOON LAND'AND' BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,

DAMILIAREN ATO LETUSED

bi quibAT KOWLOON....

PEW HOUSES. in KNUTSFORD TER

RACE containing 5-Rooms each and Bath-rooms. Tennis Courts, Healthy Kituation, Cheap Rent, pidanud 170 BANDAVALONI trip HONGKONG

GLAND INVES

ENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd., STAND MAN Ligakong 6th August, 18975l|

[1080

*TOPLET. #HUNZAJE

話

BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK, 211AT

R. B. LOT, No. 59

THIS desirable residence, with Gar jald se to be Eet Tunished or Unfamished. Apply to

KONG LAND INVESTMENT AND

“AGENCY Co., Läd, Hanghong, 12th May, 180ti'

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