9JAND2
N°. 3039
Banks.
eye Hongkong Telegrapy.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
"LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ...........
Subscribed Capitali..
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Intimations.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1892.
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.
Teligrams "MOUTRIS" Hongkong,
10,000 $00,000
JUST
Court of Directors:-
D. Gilles, Esq.
| ChowTung Shang,Esq,
Chan Kit Shan, Esq,
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
W. Wotton, Esq.
| Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq.
Chief Manager, '
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR...
ADVISORY COMMITTER IN
LONDON ¿
THOMAS CARMICHAIL, Esq-Mesir. Dent,
Palmer & Co
JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Battery &
Co.
C. B. STUART-WORTLKY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam,
GEO. MUNRO, Manager.
Bankers
London: The Aillance Bank (LA)
RECEIVED
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL):
TARGE VERY A
Established
1875.
COLLECTION OF EDITIONS,
LITOLFF & PETERS,
Including Nos. for 2, 4 and 8 bands, Solos for FLUTE, CORNET, VIOLIN, PIANO, &c.
PARCELS SENT ON APPROVAL.
Hongkong ngài December, rọt.
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.
HONGKONG, (And at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama).
[$80
W. BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED,..
*ILBERT & SULLIVAN'S “ Songs of Two | Owen's Marine Insurance.
Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland, G: Savoyards set to Music.
SHANGHAL
ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
His Ex: Hall Fa Yacá. Lim Kwan King, Esq. Ma Xie Tchong, Esq. Cha Ming Siang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.
J. D. THORBURN, Manager.pro..tem.......... “URRENT ACCOUNTS opened Money received on Deposit. Drafts Issued. Bills purchased and collected. Advances made on Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Usual Bank Agency business undertaken.
Interest 18 months Fixed, s'per Cont.
H
&
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'.
4 13
י |
For Rates of Interest for other periods apply
to the Manager.
Hongkong, sth January, 1892.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
(B
China Coast Tide Tables, 1891. Practical Telephone Handbook.
Now Illustrated Shakspeare, in Russia Leather
Case.
Balfour's My Chinese Sketch Book." Mark Twain's Birthday Book.
Hongkong, goth. December, 1891
Handsomely boned Prayer Book Senf's Large Stamp Albums
Gents' Russia Leather Boots and Shock.
Dancing Pumps, Warm Slippers, Smith's Diaries, Letts's Diaries. North-China Date Block,
New collections of Songs and Dance Music),
W. BREWER,'
HONGKONG HOTEL
UNDER
ROBERT LANG & CO.
DRESS SUITS
NEWEST MATERIALS, FROM 130, SILK LINED.
A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF SCOTCH TWEEDS AND OTHER SUITINGS EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, lintest style..
EVENING DRESS TIES and GLOVES.
EVENING DRESS HOSE, SILK, THREAD, and MERINO.
EVENING DRESS SHOES and PUMPS.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
£2,000,000.
Hongkong, 27th November, 18år
PAID-UP CAPITAL ....................... ...£ $80,000
LONDON!
Head Office.......40, Threadneedle Street West End Office.25, Cockspur Street,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE
THE BANK reciĂres ́MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buy and Sells BILL OF EXCHANGI, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards. BILLS for -COLLECTION,-and—Transacto-Banking--and- Agency Business generally, on terma to be had on application.
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager. [7
Insurances.
THREE IMPORTANT FACTS
ABOUT THE
STANDA
TANDARD LIFE
OFFICE
-HALF A MILLION STERLING per annum is being paid in Death claima year by year.
1-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up- wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased 50 per cent, in the
last 15 year. 3-THE LIVES who die are anntrally replaced by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives.
932-31
"
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong. ... · NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
Capital subSCRIBED........
..$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINK RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Poilcles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of it Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary, HEAD, OFFICE. No. 7 OTTIN' ROAD WEST,
Handlago jet Mabysave 1881.
GENERAL NOTICE.
1216
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS
EQUAL TO UTPOT
RESERVE FUND
$513-333-35 $318,000,00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SIG, Esq.
LOU TO SHUN, Esq.
Lo Yauz Mooi, I«,
MANAGER-HO AMEL.
[ARINE" RISKS on" GOODS, &c, taken
MARIN
world:
at Cunaser Rater to all parts' of the
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CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
AND
Commission Agents,
RESPECTFULLY INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIR VARIED STOCK OF ~HOCOLATES, SHORTBREAD, TOFFIES, &c.
SCOTCH HEATHER, HONEY; $1 per bottle.
OUR SPECIAL LIQUEUR WHISKY.
BRANDY, BEAUTELEAU'S ***
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
"MONMOUTHSHIRE,” Captain Caming, will be despatched as above on or about the 8th January, 1892; instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 30th December, 1891.
F1443 FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
HE Steamship THE
"STRATHAVON,"
Mails
SIX
PER QU
Mails.
-OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-| CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.'S
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, : MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
.EUROPE:
VIA
ANDI``
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
PROPOSED SAILINGS TROM HONGKONG. Belg.Saturday 23rd Jan, 1892. Ociante (via Honolulu).Tuesday 16th Feb. Gartlc....................Thursday 10th March.
Captain Smith, will be despatched as above THE Steamship on MONDAY, therrth instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 4th January, 1802
"MOGUL".LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ CANAL), THE 'Stormship)
THE
*** "SIKH,"
fgo
Rowley, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the rath January, 1892, Instead of as previously advertised,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th December, sal
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L 1. I. American Bark
MARTHA DAVIS,” ·
T:360
"BELGIC"
will be despatched for San Francisco, esd Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 23rd Jan, at P., Connection being made at Yoko
with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
RATES OF PASSAGE. From Hongkong, First-class, To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimanit, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.....
$235.00
To Liverpool and Landon ............one 325,00 To Paris and Bremét................................................... 345.00 To Havre and Hamburgue 335:00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers,
RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND CITIES. FIRST CLASS,
DESTINATION.
30 day.
*SIDEOLI
Tickets
Pendleton, Master, will load here for the above Kansas City, Mo., Omaha, Neb 285.00 Port, and will have quick despatch.
St. Louis, Mo......242.60 391.50 For Freight, apply to
St.Paul, Minn., Minneapolis, Minnį 293 90- SHEWAN' & Co. "Chicago, Ill....................... Hongkong, and December, 1891..
Mails...
Tar
Milwaukee, Wis...
Cincinnati, Ohlo
Colombus Ohio
Detroit, Mich.
U. 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. Chinarsi ...........Tursday 12th Jan. City of Piking Thursday 4th Feb. Clly of Rio de Janeiro...Friday 26th Feb.
"HE U.S. Mali Steamship
THE
*** CHINA"
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via YOKOHAMA on TUESDAY, the 13th January,
Cleveland, Ohio
297.50 205.000
299.50 295.00
302.301 301.50
304.25 304.20 304.95302.75 306.55 305.00 309.951 307-45
Toronto, Canada.................................... Pittsburg, Penn komma...) 310.35) 307.00 Niagara Fall, N.Y., Buffalo, N.V 311,00 308.30 Montreal, Canada ............ 319.75 313.00 Washington DC., Baltimore, Md 317.90 311.75
Philadelphia, Penn .................................................. 319.75 312.50 New York.............. 319-75 315.00 Boston, Mats............................... 321.15| 317.00 Portland, Maine ................................. 327.251 317.00
All the above Rates are in Mexican Dollars. Special rates (First-class only) are granted to Missionales, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Service, to European Ofcitis in service of China and Japan, and to
ALE BASS' Read Bron, Bull's Head.
STOUT GUINNESS Read Bros., Ball's Head-at-1-PM-taking Passengers-and-Freight-for-Government officials and their familles,
Hongkong, th December, 1891.
FOR SALE.
KEROSINE COOKING STOVES,
KEROSINE WARMING STOVES.
COFFEE MACHINES, TEA 'MACHINES.
NURSERY SPIRIT LAMPS and KETTLES.
AFTERNOON TEA SPIRIT LAMPS and KETTLES.
TRAVELLERS' SPIRIT LAMPS with UTENSILS.
'CHILDREN'S FOOD WARMERS.
Hongkong. 4th January, 1891
SILICATED CARBON FILTERS.
MAIGNEN'S RAPID FILTER,
[10
The Unbreakable COLONIAL FILTER (filters x
gailon of water per hour) price $7.
LANE CRAWFORD&C°%
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
INKS.
"ANTOINE'S VIOLET BLÁCK COPYING INK.
LYONS BLUE BLACK WRITING INK.
Do.
'do.
STEPHENS' do.
DD.
do.
Do. SCARLET INK.
Do
COPYING INK
'WRITING INK.
COPYNG INK.
SCENTED VIOLET INK
Hongkong, 8th January, 1892.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S 'ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
W. POWELL & CO.
HEAD OFFICE ♬ & » PRAVA WEST. IL PAINTINGS Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE,
THE Undersigned has This Day established"
TH
* kimself as AUCTIONEER and GOODS
BROKER.
GEO P. LAMMERT,
Hongkong, 7th December, 1847.
NOTICE,
Y Son, HENRY HUMPHREYS, was
Madaitied into Partnerably with me on
the 1st day of July last.
INO. D. HUMPHREYS.
Hongkong, rath December, 1891.
ARE NOW、SHOWING,
A VERY FINE SELECTION OF
CHROMOS,
MONO-CHROMOS,
ETCHINGS,
OPALIMS,
ALL NEW GOODS
"Hongkong, 28th December, 1891.
W. POWELL & CO.
T$
CARMICHAEL & COLD.
··~WINE AND SPIRIT-KERCRANTS—TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS.
CHRISTMAS DESSERT.-
“INEST MUSCATEL TABLE RAISINS, FINEST JORDAN ALMONDS, TURKEY "LA ELEMA FIGS, CHOCOLATE CREAMS, BONBONS and FANCY SWEETS, CALLARD & BOW BUTTER SCOTCH; EVERTON TOFFEE and RUSSIAN TOFFET THE Business heretofore carried on under PUDDING RAISINS, CURRANTS, CANDIED PEELS, ORANGE, LEMON CITRON and
the name of INO. D. HUMPHREYS WIRINGBALSINAGURRA Assorted Cat One Dosen WINES and SPIRITS, SIC
henceforth be conducted under the name of John D. Humphreys & Son, apa mereka SAMANDA JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
• Hongkong, 'isth December 1995, 3)DEJI
ACARMICHAEL & CO., LTD""
18; Praya Castral, Hongkongboar
Japan, the United States, and Europe.
RATES OF PASSAGE, From Hongkong, First-class.
>$125,00
To San Francisco, Vancouver,) Victoria, Esquimalt, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O... To Liverpool and London..................in 325,00- To Paris and Bremen
345.00
To Havre and Hamborg ............ 137 00 Through Paige Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Sterteras
RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND CITIES FIRST CLASS.
DESTINATION.
30 day
Tickets
Kansas City, Mo., Omaha, Neb. 185,00 St. Louis, Mom
Continungs
Tickets.
292:50 291:50 St.Paul, Minn., Minneapolis, Minn| 29290 Chicago, Ill........
297-50 295.00 Milwaukee, Wis ......................................... 299.50 295.00 Cincinnati, Ohio mzõega 303:30 301.50 Columbus, Ohio....... 304-25 304-20
Detroit, Mich.
304.95 302.75 Cleveland, Ohio ...........................
306.55 303 00 Toronto, Canada................................... 309.95 307.45 Pittsburg, Penn .................. 310.35 307.00 Niagara Falls, N.Y., Buffalo, N.Y. 311.00 308,50 Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Md.| 317.90 311.75 Montreal, Canada .............. 319.75 313.00 Philadelphia, Penn.................................. 319.75 313.50 New York....................................................................... 119.75) 375,00 Boston, Mass....................................................... 311.15| 317.09| Portland, Maine ......................................... 337/25 327.00
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Rallways."
Return Tickets-First Class-Prepaid return Hickets to San Francisco will be issued at fol lowing rate :
·
4 months .............................................$337.50 12 months.........
************** 393-75 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 (via waria) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance dors "not apply to ikrough fares from China and
Japan to Ruropi. ·
All PARCEL PACKAnes should be marked to address in fall; and same will be. received at the Company's Office umill FIVE F.M. the day previous to falling.
|
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE, CHINA AND JAPAN.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Empress of China, Tuesday... Feb. 2nd. Empress of India. | Tuesday... | Mar, zat. Empress of Japan | Tuesday,,, | Man, 29th. "THE R. M. S.
"EMPRESS OF CHINA," alling at Noon, on TUESDAY, the and Feb., with Her Majesty's Mails, will proceed to VAN- COUVER, via SHANGHAI, Inland Sea, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF PASSAGE..
(In Mexican Dollar),
FROK HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS,
TO
Vancouver. Victoria, Esqui- mault, New Westminster, B.C...
Port Townsend, Seattle, Tu-
coma, Wash
Portland, Ore, San Francisco..... Banff Calgary, Alba ........................................ Winnipeg, Man.
To Minneapolis, St. Paul
Duluth, Mina
Chicago, IL, Kansas City,
St Louis, Mo.... Milwaukee, Wit wergnanna)
Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, O...... Hamilton, London, Toronto, ..Ont.co
Buffalo, Niagara Falls, N.Y...
Kingston, Ottawa, Ont., Mon- ́
treal, Quebec, Quel... New York, Albany, Troy,
Rochester, N.Y..
Baltimore, Md., Philadelphia, Pittsbarg, Pa....................äi Washington, D. C. Boston,
Une Wär
Prepaid
return,
411
225 338 354
255 383
275 413
285 428 499
295 443 537
305 458 $34
310 463
·543
325-575 106
Mass, Portland, Ma Halifax, N.S., St. John, N.B.
Paris, via Liverpool and Lon-1 Liverpool and London via LI.1
verpool
don............. Havre, via Liverpool 335 Bremen, Hamburg,
19
345
345
issued
and class steamer and rst class ¡on rail, and md class steamer and rall, also 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 fuaue to date of re-embarking at Vancouver,
·Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantið linas of steamers.
Special rates (first-class only) are granted ta Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to Europess officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.
CARGO, Tarough Bills of Lading larned to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadism 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 Paclic Railway, Vancouver, B. C.
address marked in full by sr., on the day For further informaation sa to Paszego 'or
Parcels must be sent to ow" (Offes with
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo desprevious to sulling. tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Valted States, should be sent to the Company's -Freight, apply te
́Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs,
San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage er
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Compan
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent, Hongkong, 31st December. 1891.
No. 72, Queen's Road Central.
THE
Γ
To be Let.
TO LET.
"HE PREMIJES known as Bowrington Foundry with Dwelling House" (5°
ALSO,
|
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Commercial Agents. E. HOLLOWAY, General Agent. Hongkong, 8th January, Ron
Consignees
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS,
STEAMSHIP "CARDIGANSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, MIDDLESBORO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. A Large GODOWN, SHEDS and YARD.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed For further particulars, apply to
that all Goods are being landed at their .. GORDON & Co.
risk into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf
·Hongkong, 16th December, 1891. (36 and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be TO LET.
obtained.
“All the above Rates are in Mexican Dollars. || Rooms).
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military. Diplomatic, and Civil Service, to European Officers in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and the familier.
Passengers by this Hoe have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Paclic Railways,
Return Tickets-Flist Clars.--Prepaid return
tickets to San Francisco will be turned at follow No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Eng rates
4 months..........$337.50!
tá months "ammonium 3393-75 10
Apply to
-- DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Time la reckoned from date of issue to date of 3.: Hongkong, 4th December, 1891. re-embarkation at San Francisco.
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 'to, per cent. - from Return Fare.
TO LET,
With Immediate Possession.
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|: Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notion
to the contrary be given before 5-p.m., to-day.
No Cialis will be admitted after the Goods. Lave left the Godowna; and all Goods remaining undelivered after the rath inst, will be subject to seal t
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or befate the 12th last, or they will not be recognised, per
All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
This allowance dois not apply to through A LARGE WELL VENTILATED examined on the zath inst, at 3 p.m.
fares from China and Japan is Europe.
Through Bills of Lading lessed for trans. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, io San Francisco, to Atlantic and infand Citter of the United States, via Overland Rafiyaya, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Freight will be received an board until 4 .. the day previous to saliing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Offfen until 3 P.M. same day 1 all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- „dress in full ; value of same is required and
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tied to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company'. Collector of Catebond at San Francisco Ofice in Sealed: Kayclopes, addressed to the
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency "if the Company, No. 73, Queen's Road Central,
• S. VAN BUREN, Ploughing, sita Deomber, 1801
GODOWN in Duddėll Street. Rent very
moderate.
Apply to
GEO. P. "LAMMERT, Duddell Street. Hongkong, 12th December, 18ot.; THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,
*TO.LET.
AT. KOWLOON........ FEW HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TER RACE ontaining 5 Rooms each and Bath-rooms. Tennis Courts: Healthy sitikink. Cheap Heat,
At
Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND" INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 6th August 1891)
No Fire Insurance has been effected:" Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 5th January, 1892
| "FACIFIC MAIL" STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Stearashly
CHINA'"
The above Steamer having arrived, Consigneen of Cargo are hereby, requested to send in their Immediats delivery of their Goods from along- Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take sided tending fastro vaina ya ku ........ Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigneer risk and expensee for ATIN MADAGAS
E.VAN BUREN,
Hongkong, 4th January, 1892,
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