1892-01-14 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 3044

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF. CHINA,

LIMITED.

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

READ OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

ChowTong Shang, Esq.

Court

· Court of Directors:---

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

Amusements.

THEATRE

ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

MONDAY, 18TH JANUARY, 1892.

Under the patronage of -

די

H.E. Major-General G. DIGBY BARKER, C,B.

GRAND ASSAULT-AT-ARMS

at which will appear the "HERO OF A HUNDRED FIGHTS "

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq. PROFESSOR WOOLF BENDOFF

Chief Manager.

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.!

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN

LONDON:-

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq-Messrs. John Butlery &

Co.

CB. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam. Gro. MUNAO, Manager. "',

Bankers :-

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

SHANGHAI,

ADVISORY COMMITTER,

His Ex, Hsi Fü Yaen. Lima Kwan King, E. Ma Kle Tchong, Esq. Cha Ming Slang, Esq.

Tong Kwel Sung, Exq;"

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tex.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS Spened. Money

received on Deposit. Drafta inrued. Bills purchased and, collected. Advances made on Securities of goods in neutral Godowns. Uscial Bank Agency business undertaken.

-Interest for 12 months Fixed, i per Cent...

*

CURRENT

*

4 "

ACCOUNTS

3

1

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

Hongkong, 5th January, 1892.|||||

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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED. –

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

+£3,000,000,

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...............................

***£ $80,000

LONDON:

Head Offic................do, Threadneedle Street, West End Office.....25, Cockapur Street

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN -

AND THE COLOMERS,

THE BANK recriver Mowry on DeposiT/

THE BANK Teeve BILLS OF EXCRAXOR,

assisted by

MEMBERS OF THE V. R. CLUB and

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LORNE ATHLETIC CLUB, (By kind permission of Col. V. CHATER), "

Mr. A. H. WYBERT,

Roller Skating and Bicycle Burlesque. EXHIBITION

by

BOXING

Gentlemen Amateurs,

and

Private J. HANLEY . Corp. THOMAS Private P. SULLIVAN V Pilvate E. G. LUNNEY, Pro, WOOLF BENDOFT T. Mr. W. WARKE

(Grand Wind Up)

WOOLF HENDOFF. Mr. A. RODGER. M. C.--Staff Sergeant J. TENNANT. Tickets may be obtained at Mears. Kelly &

Walsh, Ld.

11

ADMISSION :~$2 and $1.. *. Soldiers and Sallers 50 cents Back Seats. Doors open at 8.30, commence 9 p.m. share Hongkong, 11th January, 1892.

WOODYEAR'S ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CIRCUS.

TUPENDOUS MUSEUM OF HUMAN

MYSTERIES!

ALWAYS Goon! This sesson larger and better than everi COMING.

A GREAT, MORAL,

COMING.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1892.

Intimations.

CARMICHAEL & CO. LD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CİGAR IMPORTERS. ABRATED WATER, MANUFACTURERS.

SHIP CHANDLERS AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,

`ENTLEMENS' OUTFITTING, select but inexpensive wariaty,

SPORTING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS 2nd AMMUNITION. PORPOISE-HIDE DARK, TAN RUSSIA-LEATHER & ENGLISH-CALF BOOTS & SHOES SCIENTIFIC BOOKS, NAUTICAL, ELECTRICAL and ENGINEERING,

| SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, HAND-TOOLS and DRAWING INSTRUMENTS.

CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD.

18, Praya Central, Hongkong.

FOR SALE.

Hongkong, 14th January, 1892.

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.

SILICATED CARBON FILTERS.

MAIGNEN'S RAPID FILTER.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1892.

The Unbreakable COLONIAL FILTER«{{filters]) 1

gallon of water per hour) price $7.

LANE CRAWFORD &C°>•

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

LIST OF TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES &SMOKERS’GOODS.

WEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

Sweet Caporals.

7

Kinney's Straight Cut Cigarettes,

Willa' Bristol Birds Eye.

Cope's Golden Cloud..

Richmond Mixture.

TAPPY THOUGHT. Her Mixtore.

Golden Eagle,

'Dollar Brand.

Richmond Gem.

Intimations.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

"NFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that ARTILLERY PRACTICE will-take-place-from the Batteries at Stone-cutters Taland from the 7th January till the end of the month, between the hours of 9.8.m. and 5 pm. daly, SATURDAYS and SUNDAYS Txcepted,

The line of fire will be in Westerly and Southe Westerly directions from the Batteries.

All Ships, Junks and other Vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the range,

By Command,

W. M. GOODMAN,

*5JAN92

SIX DOLLARS

* PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

THE Steamship

THE

"STRATHAVON," Captain Smith, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the rgth Inst, at Noon, instead! of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Că,

#Agents. Hongkong, 14th January, 1862.

iço DOUGLAS STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOHCOW.

Acting Colonial Secretary. THE Company's Steamship

Colonial Secretary's Office,"

Hongkong, 31st December, 1801.

WANTED.

A BARMAID for the GRAND HOTEL.

Apply

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181

ON THE PREMISES. Hongkong, 12th January, 1803.

HONGKONG RIFLE, ASSOCIATION. THE INTERFORT MATCH will be fired on Friday, 15th last, weather permitting. Muster. Sharp, at 200 yards range, at 2.15 p.m. The following, besides the Umpire, are requested to be present Messrs. Ford, Mann, McClennan, Robertson, Watson, Martin, Har well, Macaree, Grant, Boyd, and Mack.

ED, ROBINSON, Acting Hon. Secretary- Hongkong, 13th January, 1802... THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING.

No Ordinar

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'COMPANY, LIMITED... NOTICE is hereby given, that, the Third General: MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Com- pany's Office, No. t. Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY the 18th of January, 1892, at 12 o'clock Ngon, for the purpose of receiving the CIGAR and CIGARETTE HOLDERS,

Report of the Board of Directors, together with MEERSCHAUM and BRIAR WOOD PIPES. a Statement of Accounts for the twelve months

TO ARRIVE BY THE NEXT ENGLISH MAIL:-

An Entirely New Stock of CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES.

CIGARETTE PAPERS-PERSIAN-COSMOPOLITE, J. O. B.

MANILA CIGAR S.

Curly Cut

"La Asturiana" and Compagnia General Brands, thoroughly well Seasoned.

Londres

Baquelas.

Naeva Habano,

Media Regalia. Cometas.

Nuevo Cortado.

Little Devils.

Conchas.

za Habano,

2a Cortado,

Trabucos Finos. 32 Habano. ja Cortado. Regalia Chica

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hongkong, 8th January, 1892. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

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W. POWELL & CO.

INQUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILL for INTERESTING & INSTRUCTIVE SHOW.COOKING AND HEATING STOVES for Oll or Coal.

COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms' to’be had on application.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Insurances.

OUR STUD OF HORSES,

Worth & King's Ranson.

The greatest Novelty of the Timer.

Min ZOOIDA'S SLIDE FOR LIFE.

AMPS! LAMPS | LAMPS !!

LA

G

Our Gigantic Tent, capable of Scaling 5,000 spectators, will be brilliantly

Hongkong, gih January, 1899

£1,000 STG. Payable at Age 55, or

at death if previous-may be secured by

payment at the rate of

£ 7 7

£8:14

£10 11

6

(per diuarter Ifcomrienced at age

213 4 10 min

17 IS 8 --་་ཝཿísa*īགཅ

£97-19

nina25 བ་་ན་་་་་་་་

AFTER the Policyholder will be

force the Policy-holder will be entitled

| ILLUMINATED AND, ERECTED

At West Point, opposite JARDINE'S WHARF

Full particulars hereafter.

S. REICH,

ending 31st December, 1897.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from Monday therrth to Mon- day the rath of January, 1892, both days fuclue vive, during which period na Transfer of Shares can be registered.

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ld. Agents for the Kowloon Land and

Building Co., Ld Hongkong, 8th January, 1Beg

170

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY,

LIMITED.....

NOTICE hereby given, that the Third Ordinary Yearly" MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the City Hall, on MONDAY, the 5th January, 1892, at 11.30 am., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors,

year ending December 31st, 1891.

"HAITAN,"

Captain S. Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the agih instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managera.' Hongkong, 13th January, 1892.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK (PLA SUEZ CANAL). THE

Steamship

lia SIKH,"

Rowley, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the rath January, 1893, Instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,1 Agents Hongkong, 18th December, 180K... Гозба AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGAJ

·TION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mall Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUME. HE Company's Steamship

ΤΗΣ

1

"MELPOMENE," Captain-A, Miltis, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the aand instant, at Noon, (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAK, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC FORTS.

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

For further Information as to Passago and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONG & Co. Hongkong, 8th January, 1892.

166

"UNION” LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA. "THE Steamship

"TORRINGTON," Captain Berwick, will be despatched as above

previously advertised.

LAMP CHIMNEYS, GLOBES, WICKS, &c., &c. together in a Statement of Accounts for the on or about the 22nd instant, instead of as

W. POWELL & CO.

(5.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

Telegrams

“ HOUT RIỆ* Hongkong. (UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL):

General Agent JUST

Hongkong, 13th January, 1892.

Auctions.

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AUCTION OF SUPERIOR WINES, SPIRITS, &c, THE STOCK OF PEAK HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

to receive on application a Free Paid-up Policy | THE

for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured,

s explained in Prospectus, should he wish to

discontinue payment of premiums.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LIFE ÖFFICE,

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF, NEW ZEALAND.

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE MARINE INSURANCES

favourable terms.

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

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co Agents.

No. 1, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.

NOTICE

to Sell by Public Auction, on!! HE Undersigned has received instructions

TUESDAY,

the 19th January, 1892, 2.30 p.m., at his....

Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

THE STOCK OF SUPERIOR WINES,

SPIRITS, LIQUEURS, &C,

Comprising --

CHAMPAGNE WHITE SEAL, GOLD

1)

ROTHSCHILD,

Established

1876.

RECEIVED A VERY LARGE COLLECTION OF EDITIONS,

LITOLFF & PETERS,

~Including-Nos for 3, 4-and-5-hands, Solos for FLUTE, CORNET, VIOLIN, PIANO, ŽE

PARCELS SENT ON APPROVAL.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1891,

HONGKONG,

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.

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

1789

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED,

Handsomely bound Prayer Hooks. Senf Large Stamp Albums.

Gents' Russia Lasiher Boots and Shoes, i

FOIL MONOPOLE, JULES HUMM, FOMG Savoyards set to Music. KERY and GRENO, ko

*ILBERT & SULLIVAN'S " Songs of Two | Owen's Marine Insurance.

China Coast Tide Tables, 1892, 1 New Illustrated: Shakspeare, in Russia. Leather Practical Telephone Handbook.

Balfour's My Chinese Sketch Book."

Cate Mark Twain's Birthday Book.

CLARETS. MOUTIN CHATEAUX MARGAUX, ST. JULIEN, &c. BERTIN, SPARKLING MOZELLE, SAU- SHERRIES, FORT, BURGUNDY, CHAM- TERNE, CHATEAUX YQUEM, HENNESSY BRANDY, GINGER BRANDY, GIN,

$1480

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBKD...

$1,000,ppo

The above Company is prepared to socopt MARINE RISKI Ri CURRENT RATES on GOUDS,

ABSINTHE CURACAO, CHARTREUSE, NOYEAU, &.dk

Australian and California WINES," DASS, LAGER and other BEER, &c, &0th.

Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF BALE,—Âs customary.

**}], M, ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, ***

&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world, » Hongkong, 11th January, 189.-

payable at any of its Agencies, E

WOO LIN YUEN,

Socratary,

HEAD OFFICERR

No. z. Qurii Road West,

Hongkong, 1st February/15827/09/

GENERAL NOTICES.

Hotels.

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[116 THE SHAMEEN HOTEL,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.) ***

CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000

EQUAL TO .qms).

$833,333-33. RESERVE FUND $318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEE SING, Esq.,

LOU TWO SHUN, Esq.

M

world.

* BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON,

THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably altunbed within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharves, is now open to receive Bedrooms are cool, airy and comfortably farad hod, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Koons and accommodation generally will be

L'equal to the best Hotels in the Far East, 2.The Table D'Hole is suppiled with very

and the cuisineĝis in experi SEASON, enced handers

Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the best

LO, YKUR MOON, Eaq fo

MANAGER-HO AMEL.:

Current Rates to all parts of the A WEIMAPPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM

* HEAD OFFICE, 5 & 9, PRAVÁ WRITO: HOTE

Houghtong, 17th Dycinsber, 128gbeduid

AT. DO ROZARIO,

Hongkong, 30th December, 1891

Dancing Pumps, Warm Slippers. Smith's Diaries, Letts's Diarios. North-China' Date Block, 4

New collections of Songs and Dance Music:

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG. HOTEL:

frío

ROBERT LANG & CO.

DRESS SUITS.

NEWEST MATERIALS, FROM 130, SILK LINED.

A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF SCOTCH TWEEDS AND OTHER SUITINGS EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, latest style.

EVENING DRESS TIES;and GLOVES..

EVENING DRESS HOSE, SILK, THREAD, and MERINO. EVENING DRESS SHOES and PUMPS, ZERO Hornkong, 37th November, 1891

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEM

Commission Agents.

The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from Monday the 18th to Monday the acth January, 1892, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered...

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment

and Agency Company, Limited.. General Agents for the West Polat Building

Company, Limited. Hongkong. 7th January, 1892.

164

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THE HONGKONG LAND, INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,

NDELETING OF SHARE

TOTICE Is hereby given, that the Fourth

HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the City Hall; on MONDAY, the 25th January, 1897, at is o'clock Nose, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together

gist Detement of Accounts for the year ending

31st December, 1891.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from Monday the 18th to Monday the arth Januser, 1892 (both days Inclusive), during which perlod no Transfer, of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary,

Hongkong 11th January, 1802,

178

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

For Freight or Passage, suply to "

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, 14th January, 1Ɛon,

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"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SINGAPORE,

THE Steamshly

"GHAZEE,"

Captain Scotland, will 'be despatched sa above on or about TUESDAY, the 26th fast,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 12th January, 1892. 51415

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR NEW YORK..

THE 3/3 LL. I. American Bark

"MARTHA DAVIS," Pendleton, Master, will load here for the aber Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN, & Co. Hongkong, and December, 1891.

To be Let.

TO LET,

With Immediate Possession.

"HE_Filty-first Ordinary Half-yearly A LARGE WELL VENTILATED

TH

GODOWN in Duddell Street, Rent very moderate, com

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS lathe Company will be held at the Office of the Com- pany, No. 18. Bank Bulidings, Queen's Road Central, on FRIDAY, the 29th instant, et s o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a State- ment of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING electing Auditors. Made

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to 29th inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD, Secretary,

|= Hongkong, with January,'1892.

Apply to

GEO. P. LAMMERT. Duddell Street. Hongkong, rath December, 1891.

134

COMPANY, LIMITED,

TO LET,

@AT KOWLOON.

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A

HE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, <

NAGLIMITED/Anekdotá

DE NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

EN EXTRAORDINARY) MEETING. of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the gu Hotel, ‹on: SATURDAY, - the 16th January, 1893, at 11 am for the purpose of

Hong Long

FEW HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TER

Bath-rooms.". Tennis Courts. Healthy situation, Cheap Rent

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

GERMANYMI, & AGENCY Co., Ltd. | Hongkong, 6th August, 1895.

TO-LET-

considering the financial position of the Com-BE PREMISES known as Bowrington

Rooms),

Shareholders are: particularly requested-to- "Der Bauten attend or to send proxies, reshaped whyte

mate any aged in TURNER & Co,

General Managers HERAN EVAMAA guna The Labuk Planting Co., Ld.

Hodgkong, 31st December, 1861

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RESPECTFULLY INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIR VARIED STOCK ORI»» »HOCOLATES, BHORTBREAD, TOFFIES, &c.

BCOTCH HEATHER, HONEY, Ex par bottle, vir

OUR SPECIAL LIQUEUR: WHIS

PAGBANE BRANDY, BEAUTELEAU

ALE BAS

Bull's Hade

Kend Bros, Ba*)

and

VER & CO CHRONOMETER/MANU-

FRERS and JEWELLERS CAL INSTRUMENTS

CHARTS and BOOKS.

X6.4%, Oʻaen's Road Central (968

Foundry with ⠀ "Dwelling? House" (5

ALSO,

A Lane GODOWN, SHEDS and YARD, For further particulars, apply to **** on GORDON & Co.

Hongkong, 16th December, 1891.r

TO LET

0.,18 HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

No

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & CO

fath Desember, 1891,