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No. 3067

Banks.

The

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON:

2,000,000.

$80,000

·Head Office......40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office...15, Cockspur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

—AND TER COLONIES,

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPORIT,

Bore and Sells BILLS or EXCHANOR, Issuer Lerperelor Coenre, forwards BILLE for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application

E W. RUTTER,

Manager. [7

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorleed Capital. Subterthed 'Capital............

£1,000,000 400,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

ChowTing Shang,E14

Court of Directors:-

D. Glilles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq,

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hot Chues, Esq. Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

ADVISORY COMMITTER IN LONDON :-

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq-Mesars. Dont,

Palmer & Co. JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Mess. John Buttery &

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

Bankers ;-

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

SHANGHAI,

ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

His Ex. Hi Fa Yuen. I Lim Kwan King, Esq Ma Kio Tchong, Esq. Chu Ming Slang, Esq "Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.

C. F. GALLOWAY, Manager.

AMOY-J. ANDERSON, Manager,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money received on Deposit, Drafts tesund. Bills purchased and collected. Adrances made 'on Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Usual Bank Agency business undertaken.

Interest for 1 months Fixed, 3 per Cent.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

4 ##

3

2

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

Hongkong, 20th January, 1892,

Insurances.

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on

favourable terms.

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED."

· NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Fifth Ordinary Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com pany will be held at the Company's Office, No. 5 Stanley Street, Victoria, Hongkong, on MON- DAY, the 15th February, 1897, at 4. o'clock p.m., for the purpose of presenting the Report of Directors and Statement of Accounts to the jath November last,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the rat to 15th February: 1892, both days laclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

E. W. MAITLAND,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 16th January," "1892,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

F135

COMPANY, LIMITED. ~HE Twenty-Thind Ordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS In the company in be held at the Company's Office, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Vitmia, on FRIDAY, the 26th February, at Half-past Two o'clock in the After non, for the purpose of receiving a Statement al Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1891,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comprov will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th insi., both days inclusive,

By Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary,

Hongkong, 1st February, 1803,

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE. of the SHARE OTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary

HOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the City Hall Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of February next, at 13 o'clock Nonn, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1891.

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By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th Janoary, 1892.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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TOTICE is hereby, given that the REGIS

NOTER SHARES of the corporation

will be CLOSED from Saturday the rjih, to the 27th day of February next, (both days inclusive), dering which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager

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· Hongkong, 18th January, 1892,

"HONGKONG AND --WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE Ordinary Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 29th February, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1891.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED' froth the 15th to 29th instant, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

'D. GILLIES,

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1892.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

HAVE just received from the well-known. Gallerier of Mt. Arthur. Tooth and at allian The Haymarket, a very fine collection of HIGH CLASS ENGRAVINGS after Felatings by distinguished Artists, of which the following is a selection

MILITARY SUBJECTS.

The Roll Call-Miss Thompson. Quatre Bras- Balaclava-

&

do. do,

da.

Going to Meet-John Charlton, Viewed Away

The Death

do. Duck Shooting--Chas. Whymper, Pheasant Shooting--

do.

| Rorke's Drift-Alphonso de Nouville.

Tel-el-Kebir

do News of Victory-Lazlett J, Pott

SPORTING SUBJECTS.

Woodcock Shooting-Chas, Whymper. Partridge Shooting-

do. Grouse Driving-Archibald MacWhirter. Forrard On 1 Forrard, On-Thomas. Blloks, The Ruling Passion-S. E. Waller,

Fatimations.

NOTICE

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND

COMPANY, LIMITED.

an EXTRA.

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,

NORDINARY GENEHAL MESTING THE Company's Steamship

OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above named Company will be held in the Company! Office No. 5 Pedder's Hill, Hongkong an, MONDAY, the 29th day of Februerr, 1802, at 4 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Directors' Report, and Statement of Account of the Company's 'horinces since its formation, of considering the adris- ability of declaring a Dividend, of electing a new Board of Directors and a Secretary, andof deciding various matters of "grest idroditanco, details of which will be forwarded by chcular to the address of every registered Shareholder. (Altential._ In - specially 'directed" in ra the election of Director, to Article. No. 1ọi óftía, The Declaration of War Sir J. D. Linton RA. Company's Articles of Association, which reads Hubble-Sir J. E. Millalk; ReẨn

as follows ga

LANDSCAPE SUBJECTS.

Three Graces-J. MacWhirter, R.A. Pirting Day-B. W. Leader, A.R.A.

SUBIECTS."

Dalce-Frank Dicksla, R.A.

Rookery Fred Slocombe, Return from Harvesting-Jules Breton, Twilight (Stratford Church)-Fred Stocombe.

MISCELLANEOUS Wedded-Sir Fred. Leighton, R:A, First Words of Love-C, E. Perugin!, Expectations-Alma Tadema, R.Ä. Winding Skein Sir Fred. Leighton, R.A. Playfellows-Luke Fildes, R.A Caller Herrles-ir f. E. Millais, R.A. Heppecked-R. Morley. Eloped-Seymour Lucas, R.A. Roused-H. Dickie, R.A.

Queen of Swords-W. Q. Orchardson, R.A Lost Bird-Marcus Stone, R.A.

Tolling the Ball—E, C. Mell.

The Vintage Festival—--Alma Tedema, R.A. A Difficult Passage-Jules Geradet. Rivals-Eugene de Blaas. Scandal..

do..

Un Chant d'Amour-M. Goodman, The Morning Call-C, Burton Barber.

THE IMPERIAL

C.S. ARTHUR,

MANAGER.

HOTEL

TOKIQ, JAPA

THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST. (Under the distinguished patronage of the Imperial Houshold)

No person not a retiring. Director, shall, dildiy recommended by the Directors for "election, be eligible for election to the office of Director at any General Meeting, unless he, or some other member Intending, to propose him has at least seven clear days before the meeting left at the Office of the Company a notice in writing under bis hand signifying his candidature for the office or the intention, of such member to propose him."

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th to the 29th fast, inclusive.

...

By Order of the Managing Director,

R. C. HURLEY,

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, roth February, 1892.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

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HE THIRD CALL of One Pound (61) per Share is payable on or before the 14th March next.

THIS fine hotel is situated within five, ale utes drive of Palace, the Parliament House and the the Bank's Branches there, and at

Railway and is in near proximity to the Imperial

Chief Public Offices.

There are no laside rooms, thus securing well lighted," ventilated and cheerful accommoda. tions. The Coleine cannot be surpassed, and the aim of the management to to provide for the

comfort and pleasure of the guests. The attractions of Tokio are countless, and the religious and

floral festivals being of daily occurrence are to be seen at their best 'and on a grander scale, than in any other portion of Japan. All the noted actors, wrestlers and jagglers make the capital thatę bead-quarters.

RATES, 83 TO 84-50 PER DAY.'

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WH

S."ARTHUR,

Manager.

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED

THITAKER'S ALMANACK 1892.

Photographic Engineer's Gazelle

11

4

at

Shareholders will plenes bring or send their Provisional Certificates in order to have payment endorsed upon them.

Residents at Amey and Shanghal can pay

CANTON ..............to Menors. Sarwan & Co. FOOCHOW.

M. W. GREIG & Co. YOKOHAMA F. D. WATSON, E1

By Order of the Chart of Directors.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

....Chief. Munnger. Hongkong, roth February, 1804. –

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.

No. 44

NOT

"FOKIEN,"

Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the rath instant, at Nood

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C..........

General Managers.

Kangkong, roth February, 1892,

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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

TH

"CARDIGANSHIRE," Captain Parsons, will be despatched as above on or about MONDAY, the 15th Instant, instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 6th February, 1802. [1553

-"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA,

THE Steamship

"PEMBROKESHIRE,"

Captain T. Brown, will be despatched is abora on or about WEDNESDAY, the 17th inst.

For Freight or Pasen, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents..

Hongkong, 9th February, 1822. **

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship

**EDENDALE,"

Captain Humphreys, will be despatched_a above on or about the soth Instant, instead of as previously advertised,

For Freight or Passage, spply to

· DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

147 Hongkong, roth February, 1892.|.

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

VIA INLAND, SEA,

HE Steamship

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THE

'OTICE is berehv given that on the 18th, Toth and 20th instant, they being, Race, Days, this Office will be opened xy 9 A.M. and closed at Noon, but work at the Oplum Eximf- nation Holle and the Customs Stations, will

The Development of Navies, by Capt. Willmott proceed as usual.

The Desk Handbook.

R.N.

Figaro illustré, Xmas No, with 3 Good Pictures. Badminton Library, Shooting, Riding, Goll Large stock of New French Books. Electricity up to date.

Rosser's How to find the Stars.

Peter-A Cat o' one Tail.

Secretary.

Hongkong, 6th February, 1893

[170 Hongkong, 9th February, 1892.

SHAMEEN HOTEL & LAND COMPANY,

LIMITED.

LOST.

SCRIP CERTIFICATE, No. 163, for

Current rates and a guaranteed Bonus equalONE SC shares, No. 461 10 465, standing on

to that paid by the local Offices.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Agents.

No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 31st March, 1891..

THE FUNDS

OF THE È

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STANDARD LIFE, OFFICE

the Register of the above Company in the name of Yeung Foong Kee. Notice has been received to stop the transfer of said Shares up to the 14th February, when, should the missing certificate No. 163 not have been found, a NEW SCRIP will be issued in its place.

By Order of the Board,

ན་ ་

R. C. HURLEY, Acting Secretary,

ARE Inverted entirely within the British 5 Peddar's Hill,

"Hongkong, 28th January, 1892

.Dominions and are thus free from the

complications which might aries in time of war, They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling,

and have increased 50 per cent in, the last 15

years,

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THE

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Agents, Hongkong.

NOTICE

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

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

The above Company is prepared to accept

MARINE RISKS & CURRENT Rares on Goods,

BG. Policies granted to all Parts of the wild

payable at any of its Agencies,

WOO_LIN YUEN,”

·Secretary, 1:

HEAD. OFFICE. 'No. 2, ČEZIN ROLE WHIT. Hongkong, fat Fabrňary, 1888.

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 8853,333-33.

EQUAL TO inverospuns ↑ RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.-

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOOM, Eag

La Bio, Esq.

LOU TEO SHUN, K+q.

I

MANAGER-HO AMEL

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

at QUERENT BATKU 19 251 parinka

MA

HEAD OFFICE: 8 & 9, PRAYA, WHAT. Mangkong, 17th Decembery 188g47 220) (078

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MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.

HONGKONG,

...... (London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama),

PIANOS By all the best makers in the

World

--

PIANOS New and Second Hand for Cash:

HOME PRICES,

DIÁNOS purchased by MONTHLY PAY-

MENTS.

PIANOS, and ORGANS for HIRE, from $3

per month.

PIANOS TUNED by thoroughly efficient

Tunery

REBUILT (Estimates given), DIANOS thoroughly REPAIRED OR

MOUTRIE,ROBINSON&Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTELY

~LERK..... “Advertiser- (English) desiren van Engagement, 5 years in ■ London Office. and also has had some experience hares Fire class references! 25:2

Bučno?" Address „Pas

HAMA HOPE,

50 c/o Hongkon? Talabrash Omčet

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New Demon Tennis Bats.

Sadler's Black Gut Tennis Bats. Slazenger's Champion Balls, Nets and Poles.

W.BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

fro8

ROBERT LANG & CO.

-(0)-

DRESS SUITS.

NEWEST MATERIALS, FROM 830, 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," Hongkong, 27th November, 18gr

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

PAMILY AND Dispensing cheMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents..

:- WINTER REQUISITES,

CRUICKSHANK'S Cough Balsam

~RUICKSHANK'S Glycerino Jelly.

Do.

Ballamic Cough Lozenges. CR

Do.

Do

Cod Liver Oil Emulsion. Chlorate of Potash Tabiria.

139

Lip Salve.

Do. Do.

Camphor Ice.' Vaseline Camphor Icg.

CHEST PROTECTORS, Single and Double, INHALERS, GODFREY'S, COGHILL'S, &c. &c.

CORK MATS, for use in Bathroom, HOT WATER BOTTLES, &c. &c. Hongkong, in: January 1892

B

1. MCLEAVY BROWN, Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon & District Custom House, Kowloon, rath Fehrtiary, 1892,

1182

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

THEREDIA CUP and SPOON MATCH

300 yards. Position any, Time, 3 p..

ED. ROBINSON, Acting Hon. Secretary." Hangkang, 8th February, 1892.

fan

THERE ATURDAY, 13th infant, at 200 and

MISS STOLZ..

TANICURE, CHIROPODIST;

MA

AND

MASSAGE.

No. 8, COLLEGE CHAMBERS, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 6th Febmary, 1891.

NOTICE.

"TORRINGTON,"

Captain Berwick, will have prompt despatch for abovo Forts after unrival

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 28th January, 1893,

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE penang, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, :

AND TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through rates to Calcutta, | MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA,

LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS). THE Company's Steamship ." ELEKTRA,". will be despatchedļas above on the 24th instant, at Noon.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3- PM prior to date of sailing,

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID_PASSOON, SONS & Co, Hongkong, 8th February, 1895,

Amusements.

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THEATRE

PRE. THE EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGE of

PARING OPIUM. and SELLING and RETAILING OPIUM so prepared will Cease on the agth February next. - No Prepared Oplem burchased from me or my licensees can be used after noon of the and March, 1892, without the consent of the New Holder of such exclusive privilege as aforesaid,

KOH CHENG SEAN,

Opium Farmer. Hongkong, 3rd February, 18ga.

NOTICE

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"HE Master and Agents of the Steamshly

[ro

SIBLE for any DEBTS contracted by the Officers “of Crew during the vessel's stay this port

↑ Hongkong, 5th February, 1892, 20

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W. POWELL & CO.

OIL

WE ARE NOW SHEWING A CHOICE BELECTION OF

CHROMOS.....

PAINTINGS,

ETCHINGS.

OPHALIMS.

And other Specialities in Pictures,

MIRRORS and OVERMANTLES ln great variety,

Hongkong, 29th January, 1802

W. POWELL & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Seafile Bridles,

FOR SALE. SADDLERY DUCKSKIN RACE SADDLES, ONE 1.- Jockey, Whips, Driving Whips,

Hack Saddles. SALON, SENA,21, Saddle Cloths, Weight Cloths, Pony Clubing, Racing Reins, Diving Relas

PONY HARNESSES Myste Surcingies, Girtha, Rollers, Stirrup Leathers, a Halters; Hunting Crops Fatlack Bootsu R Stirrup Webs, Headstalls, Croppers, Martingales. Silverplated Racing Sparkakkua AmME

by Stable Brushes and Requisites of all kindade koppie

R Riding Boots, Jockey, Boots, Boat Tepy Booktop Liquid, Saddle Comp, Brown Lekther Drening.

Orders for Riding Braschar and Racing Colours should be sent ta at onc

BOA LANE.CRAWFORD&C"

SEQUAH SPEAKS

'DAILY AT 5.30 p.

**WEST POINT,

apposita

THE GODOWN Co,% WHARF,

[OW is your opportunity to test the truth of

the Statements made regarding

SEQUAH'S WORLD TAMED REMEDIES

fot

—— COME AND JUDGR FOR-YOURSELVES,

Tike dare that the 'grest opportunity does not

paas you by,

Féline ye

SCEPTICS BEWILDERED. BELIEVERS DUMFOUNDERED, SEQUAH'S OFFICES, 113 Frays West

fanghong, 19th January, kiga,

SIR

CITY HALL.

ROYAL

Under the Special Patronage of His Excellency the Governor

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WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G., AND MAJOR-GENERAL BARKER, CB, panels And in the Presence of the

Offlors of the Rusden Squadron TO-MORROW, 9°F,M.

ONLY ONE, AUT

GRAND CONCERT

will be given by

MDLLE OLGA DUBOIN

(Pianiste of Moscow)

Kindly assisted by the elite of Hongkong' Amateurs, (Vocal and Instrumental), ENTRANCE.COM$2.00

For Tickets and Programme at Meurs; MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co., Under Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 10th February, 1892,

Masonic,

ST. JOHN

OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.

A REGULAR MEETING of the above

LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS | HALL, Zetland" Street, TO-MORROW, the 12th natant, at 8.30 for 9 pam...precisof Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 6th February, 1892.

"PERSEVERANCE

LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,165,

AAREGULAR MEETING of tha abors mited Lodon will be held in FerzuAl 'BOSIS" HALI, Zetlandy, Street, on TUESDAY, the 16th Instant, at 5.30 for 9ʻp.miprecisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong. Sch February, 1891."