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Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

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

LONDON:

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

Particulars and Conditions of

$2,000,000 THE followinrom Land by Pubile Auction,

£580,000 to be held on

Head Office..............40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office......35, Cockspur Street,

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND TER COLONIZE,

་་་

THE BANK recives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Bars and Selle BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSURS LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

E. W. RÚTTER,

Manager.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .................................... £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital................................................tema; 300,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:——

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq,

Chlef Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

ADVISORY COMMITTER IN

LONDON :-

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Mem. Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Battery &

Co, C. B. STUART-WORTLAY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam: GEO. MUNRO, Manager..

Banke: 9:

London: The Allianca Bank (LAS Stotinnd: The Commercial Bank of Scotland,

SHANGHAL

ADVISORY COMMITTEE. „ His Ex. Hi Fi Vaen. [Llm Kwan King, Esq. Ma Kle Tchong, Esg.. Ch Ming Sinhg, Esq, Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.

C. J. GALLOWAY. Manager. Amoy-J. ANDERSON, Manager.

Yokohama D. FRasen, Manager. “URRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money

CRO CON, Drafts issued. Bils

purchased and collected. Advancer · made on Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Usual^ Bank Agency buslacas undertaken.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 par Cent

For Rates of Interest for other periods apply

to the Manager...

Hongkong, 17th February, 1892.

Enstiiners.

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS

ABOUT THE

TANDARD LIFE OFFICE

STANDARD

1 HALF A MILLION STERLING per annum is being paid in Death claims

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 rg years, -THE LIVES who die are annually replaced by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives.

933-3]

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

"Agents, Hongkong. SOUTH' BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE, INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept THERE 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's Road, Hongkon

Hongkong, 31st March, 1891,

GENERAL NOTICE,

1514

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO 9

RESERVE FUND

LER St, Eag

$813-535-55-

$318,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. →

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

Lo Yaux Moon, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

MONDAY, the zand day of February, 1893, at 4 P.M., are published

By Command,

.-W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

[207 Hongkong, 4th February, 1892. Particular and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Safe, to be held on Monday, the sand day of February, 1892, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of GROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 years. PARTICULARS OF THE

Boundary

No. of Sale.

Locality.

Registry

No. 1294

Irland Lot

Road.

Morsen HHIN

Measurements.

N&W E

Contents in

Square feet.

LOT.

Price

Upset

Annual Rt.

1329 83 5,517 62

Intimations.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED, ...

1.114

*THE_Twenty-Third Ordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS to the Company will:

be held at the Company's Office. No. 2, Queen's Road Central, Victoris, on FRIDAY, the 26th February, at Half-past Two o'clock in the After noon, for the purpose of rec-iving Statement,

of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1801.

The TRANSFER BOOKS at the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th inst.,

By Order,

both days Inclusivel

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 1st February, 1881.

[153

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.. NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary

Half-Yearly MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the City Hall. Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 27th day of February next, at 12 o'clock Noan, the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accents to grot December, 181,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DI BOVIS,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th January, 1892.

[144 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

I..

TOTICE is hereby gives that the REGIS. NERS SHARES of the Corporation. he CLOSED from Saturday the 13th to

the 7th day of February next, (both days Inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th January, 1892. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FEAS

HE Ordeary 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 from the 15th to 29th instant, both days inclusive."

By Order of the Board of Directors,

-D. GILLIES,

Secretary Hongkong, 9th February, 1892.

MOUTRIE,

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1892.

Intimations.

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

COOKING STOVES

HE EATING STOVES,

Hongkong. 13th February."80

IRE GRATES,

FIRE

"OOKING & KITCHEN UTENSILS.

COOKING

W. POWELL & CO.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

PROPRIETORS.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"Kremlin "A. B. C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 32,5

..THÉ HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Intimations.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRD CALL of One Pound (1) per Share is payable on or before the

12th March next.

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

Residents at Amoy, Shangbai and Yokohama

can pay at the. Bank's Branchei there, and at

CANTONte Messrs. SHEWAN: & Co Гоосной, и

M. W. GREIG & Co. By Order of the Court of Directors.

GEO W F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. Hongkong, Toth February, 1892.

R. DENTON E. PETERSON,

AMERICAN DENTIST.

*No. 9, CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong. 17th February, 1802.

CLER

„SİX......DOLLARS.

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

268330

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship

"NAMOA."

Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above/Pons, TO-MORROW, the 31st February, At Daylight.

For Freight or Parange, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, +8th February 182

[217

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.,

HE Steamship.

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THE

F235

LERK. Advertiser' (English) desires an engagement, 5 years in a London Office, and also has had some experience here. First class references,

Address

HOPE. c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong. 6th February. 1802.

F174

MISS STOLZ.

HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, THE

and unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is afluated in the centre of MANICURE CHIROPODIST

the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf' (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passenger and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers.

THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine belog under experienced supervision.

THE BED-ROOMS. with adjoining Bath-roomal, are lofty and well-ventilated, open on to spacious Verandahs, are lighted, by gas and fitted throughout with electric Communicators,

The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new Bar and public BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience.

A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hour, adjains the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.

AND MASSAGE:

Na 8, COLLEGE CHAMBERS, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 6th February..1802.

NOTICE.

F159

THE EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGE of PRE-

PARING OPIUM- and SFLLING and RETAILING OPIUM 30 prepared will Cease on the 29th February next. No Prepared:Opium purchased from me or my licensees can be used after noon of the 3rd March, 1892, without the content of the New Holder of such exclusive privilego as aforesaid.

KOH CHENG SEAN,

Oplum Farmer, Hongkong, 3rd February, 18oz.

NOTICE.

159

The WINES AND SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA-

TION, LIMITED. soppiled.

HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the last and most approved type canvey BY Resolution of the Board of Directors at

passengers and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.

Hongkong, 12th February, 1891.

R. TUCKER, Manager.

(198

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FOR SALE.

'SADDLERY..

▶UCKSKIN RACE SADDLES. BUCck Saddles. Saddle Cloths, Weight Cloths, Pony Clothing,

Jockey Whips, Driving Whips. Snaffle Bridles,

Racing Reins, Driving Reins.

PONY HARNESS.

Surcingles, Girths, Rollers Stirrup Leathers. Stirrup Webs, Headstalls, Cruppers, Martingales.

Halters, Hunting Crops, Fetlock Boots. Silver-plated Racing Spurs. Stable Brushes and Requisites of all kinds.

Riding Boots, Jockey Boots, Boot Tops, Boat-top Liquid Saddle Soap, Brown Leather Dressing. Pay Orders for Ridlag Breeches and Racing Colours should be sent la at once.,

Hongkong, 22nd January, 1802

LANE.CRAWFORD&C

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

AVE just received from the well-knew Galleries of Mr. Arthur Tooth and Mr. Maclean The Haymarket, a very fiae collection of HIGH CLASS ENGRAVINGS after Paintings by distinguished Artists, of which the following is a selection The Rolf Call-Miss Thompson, Quatre Bras- Balaclava -*-*-*-

do. do.

Going to Meet--John Charlton. -

do. Viewed Away- The Death-

do.

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

MILITARY SUBJECTS.

Rorke's Drift-Alphonse de Nouville.

do. Tel-el-Kebir- News of Victory-Laslett J. Pott.

SPORTING 'SUBJECTS.

Woodcock Shooting-Chas. Whymper.

do. Partridge Shooting- Grouse Driving Archibald MacWhirter. Forrard On 1 Forrard On 1-Thomas Blinica The Ruling Passion-S. E. Waller.

LANDSCAPE SUBJECTS.

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

MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS.

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

Wedded-Sir Fred, Leighton, RA, First Words of Love-C. E. Perugini. Expectations-Alma Tadema, R.A. Winding Skein Sir Fred Leighton, R.A. Playfellows-Luka Filder, R.A.

ROBINSON & Co. Caller Herrin-Sir J. E. Millais, RA.

HONGKONG,

(London, Shanghal, Robe and Yokohama).

PIANOS By all the best makers in the

World.

DIANOS-New and Second Hand for Cash

at HOME PRICES, :* -

PIANOS purchased by MONTHLY PAY-

MENTS.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken PIANOS and ORGANS for HIRE from 48-

world.

CURRENT Rater to áll parts of the

HEAD OFFICE. 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong 17th December, 1885.

ΤΗΣ

"NOTICE.

1:178

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LAMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

,000,000

The above Company la prepared to accept MARINE RUKA at CURRENT Rates en Goon

te. Policies granted to all Parts' of the wodd payable at any of its Agencies

WOO LIN YURK,

Be Secretary, HRAD OFFICE”

No. 2; Qurney Road West, Hongkong, im Webruary 1885. RE

per month,

DIANOS TUNED by thoroughly efficient

nga Tuners, **

IANOS thoroughly REPAIRED OR

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PREBUILT (Entimates given).

MOUTRIE,ROBINSON&Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL), V

VESLEYANDMETHODIST CHURCH,

HONGKONG

DIVINE, SERVICE, EVERY SUNDAY MORNING, A * 1539

ST, ANDREWS ĦALL-

Henpacked-H. Morley,

Eloped Seymour Lucas, R.A.

Roused H. Dickgie, R.A

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

THE

O. S. ARTHUR,

MATAGAR.

Dalce-Frank Dickie, R.A,

a Meeting held on the 9th day of February, 1897, the resolution passed at a Meeting held on the 12th day of June, rgt, whereby the follow. ing Shares numbered 2260/3018, 3019/3088; 5125/5257. 5857/5889 were duly declared to be FORFEITED; and the resolution paused: Meeting held on the 25th day of June, 1291, whereby the following Shares numbered 1963/1004, 4006, 6111/6338, were duly declared to be FORFEITED the forfeitures by those resolations respectively made, were rescinded.

By Order of the Directors,***

W. S. JACKSON,

Secretary.

Shanghal, 9th February, 1892.

NOTICE

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.

1214.

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

NURDINARY GENERAL, MEETING

or SHAREHOLDERS in the above named Company, will be held in the Company's Office, No. s, Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 29th day of February, 1893, at 4 R.M., for the purpose of receiving the Directors' Report, and Statement of Accoual of the Company's business since its formation, of considering the advis ablity of declaring a Dividend, of electing a new Board of Director and a Secretary; and of declding various matters of great importance, details of which will be forwarded by circular' to the address of every registered Shareholder,

Attention la specially directed the election of Directors, to Article Ne, ror of the Company's Articles of Association, which reads as follows: No

person not a retiring Director shall, unless recommended by the Directors for election, be eligible for election to the office of Director at any General Meeting, unless be, or some other member intending to propose him, bas at least seven clear daya before the meeting left at the Office of the Company a notice in writing under his hand signifying his candidature for the office or the intention of soch member to propose him,"

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wal be CLOSED from the 20th to the 29th lost,

The Declaration of War-Sir J. D. Linton, R.A. | inclusive. Bobbles-Sir J. E. Millais, R.A. Tolling the Bell-E, C, Mell.

The Vintage Festival-Aims Tadema, R.A. A Difficult Passage-Jules Geradet Risais Eugene de Blass,

Scandal...

dovi

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

IMPERIAL

“TOKIO, JAPAN.

THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST.

(Under the distingutskid patronage of ike impartal Housikold,)" on did n

By Order of the Managing Director,

R. CHURLEY,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 10th February, 1893 (184. THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- NOTICE

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

"EDENDALE,"

Captain Humphreva, has serived from Japan and will be despatched for the above Port, t Noon, on TUESDAY, the 23rd instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Apents. Hanglong, 19th February, 1802

147-

FOR ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, (Calling at SINGAPORE and TAVA) and teleing through cargo for all NEW ZEALAND PORTS and TASMANIA.

THE Steamship

" ARGUS,"

Captain F. Johnson, will be despatchet for the above. Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 24th insty

nt 4 P.M.:

For Freight or Fastage, avoly to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Agents.. Henglane, toth February, 1802.

"UNION LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA. **HE"Steamship

"TORRINGTON," Captain Berwick, will have prompt despatch for above Ports after arrival,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

'DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co.,

Agents.

for Hongkong, 28th January, 1802. 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 PORTE). " T

"HE_Company's Steamship

"ELEKTRA,"

will be despatched as above on the 24th instant,

at Noon.

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

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

1177 Hongkong, 8th February, 1892.

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SİNGAPORE, HAURE. LONDON,

HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, HE Steamship

THE

"RADNORSHIRE,” Captain F. Davies, R.N.K., will be despatched as above on or about the toth March,

For Freight or Passe~~, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Agents, Hongkong, 18th February 1812.

*139

Consignees.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "PEMBROKESHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. “ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowinon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

will be forwarded unless noties Optional cargo to the contrary be given before Noon, to-day.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining endelivered after the agrd inst., will be mobjeći

to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before this 23rd Inst, or they will not be recognised.

COMPANY, "LIMTED, ''H'be held at the All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to Registered Offices of the Company on WED-be left in the Godowns, where, they will be NESDAY, the 24th day of February, 1805, at 3 examined on the aged fast.....

o'clock in the afternoon, when the aubfived Special Resolution will be submitted

That in the second and third lines of Article 8x of the Articles of Association the words one thousand five bondred dollars" be struck out, and that there be substitated therefor the words one hundred and fifty dollary E Dated this rath day of

1893. By Order of the Board; KA

SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment

and Agency Co, Ltd. Agenta for the Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ltd.

Hong, with February, 18-2

- DENTISTRY. FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

Segre v MODERATE FEES,

THIS fae bestel is affected of five rinutest dive of the trade is the Yokohama MR.

Railway and is in near proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parliament House, and lig Chief Public Offices.

There are no lands rooms, thus securing well lighted, ventilated and cheerful accommoda tions. The Cuisine cannot be surpassed," and the aim of the management li to provide for the comfort and pleasting of the guests. The attractions of Tokio are countless and the religious and floral festivals boldig of daily occurrence are to be seen at their bey and one ender e Cha In any other portion of Japan. All the noted actors, wrestiers and jugglers male the capital their head-quarters.

RATES, $3 TO $4-30 PER”:

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No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents Wonokong, 16th February, 1901. [x7B

REDUCTION IN PRICE:

NEW YEAR PRESENTS.

WATERBURY

WATCHEN

(MOST RELIABLE AND ACCURATE TIME-XEEPERS) E SERIES

is now offered for a dollars 5ə cents each,

Surgeon Dentist, j. (Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly assistant to Dr. Roazas),

·HAS REMOVED....

TO BE THE BANK BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S "ROAD

LADIES!

Inspection is respectfully invited.

1991

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, YHADZ. B. Queen's Road, Central. Mongkong, fath December, xüşra

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