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23FEB92

No. 3076

Banks.

eye Hongkong Telegrapy.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital......... Subscribed Capital...

$1,000,000 500,000

'HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

D. Gillies, Erq.

Chan Kit Shad, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. W. Wolton, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN

LONDON -

THOMAS CARMICHAKI,. Eig-Mexers. „Dest,

Palmer & Co.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE SIXTH ORDINARY HALF YEARLY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's office, a, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 19th February, 1893, st.4 p.as.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to 29th February, 1893, both days inclusive,

J. V. P. DE JESUS, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 11th February 18/2

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1892.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

TAVE Just received from the well-known

The Haymarket, a very fine collection of HIGH CLASS ENGRAVINGS after Paintings by distinguished Artists, of which the following is a selection

MILITARY SUBJECTS.

The Roll Call-Miss Thompson. Quatre Bras Balaclava-

do.

Rorke's Drift-Alphonse de Nouvilic...... Tel-el-Kebir- Newn of Victory-Laslett J, Pott. --

do. do.

SPORTING SUBJECTS.

Going to Meet-John Charlton. Viewed Asiy

The Death

do. da.

Woodcock Shooting--Chas. Whymper, Partridge Shooting

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

LANDSCAPE SUBJECTS.

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

MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS.

Duck Shooting Chaa, Whymper. Pheasant Shooting- dò,

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

Wedded-Sir Fred. Leighton, R:A

Expectations---Alma Tadems, R.A. - Playfollows-Luke Flides, R.A. Winding Skein-Sir Fred Leighton, R.A. Caller Herrin-Sir J, E. Millala, R.A. Eloped-Seymour Lucas, R.A. Henpecked-R. Morley.

Reused-H. Dickale, R.A.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs, John Buttery &HE THIRD CALL of One Found (1) First Words of Love-C E. Perugini.

*Co.

C. D. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P», for Hallam. GEO. MUNRO, Manager.

Bankers :-

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London: The Alliance Bank (Ed.) Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

SHANGHAI,

ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

"Hla Ex. Has'Fi Yuen.

| Lim Kwan King, Esq Ma Kle Tchong, Esq. | Cha Ming Siang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung," Esq.

C. J. GALLOWAY, Manager. Amoj-J. ANDERSon, Manager. Yokohama-D. Fräser, Manager.

“URRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money

received on Deposit. Drafts issued/^'Bills purchased and collected. Advances made on Securities or goods in neutral Godownx. Usual Bank Agency business undertaken.

Interest-for-13 months Fixed, 5 per Cent

G 17

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

"

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

Hongkong, 17th February, 1897. ̧

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED S

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...............£3,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........................£ 580,000

LONDON:

Head Office..........................40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office, Cockapur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,

"HE BANK rectives MONKY ON DEPOSIT, Bus and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

· ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.-

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Insurances.

EXAMPLES OF

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THE COST

OF ASSURANCE TO A MAN AGED 30

NEXT BIRTHDAY,

£1,000

£ 6·18 0

(a)

or £ 9 11 6 (5)

jos £11 46 (c)

STG, payable at death, would

cost per quarter at the rate of:-

If premiums are payable for

whale of life

Il premiums are limited to zo

years;*

per Share is payable on or before, the 12th March next.

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

Residents at Amoy, Shanghai and Yokohama can pay at the Bank's Branches there, and at

CANTON......to Messrs. SHIWAN & Co. FOOCHOW,

M. W. GRIG & Co.

и

By Order of the Court of Directors,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager,

Hongkong, toth February, 1891.

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITION SOCIETY,

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TT has been decided to hold a CHRYSAN-

THEMUM SHOW during November next. This being the time for propagating the Chrysanthemum, the Committee hope that cultivators will take the necessary steps, for preparing Plants for exbibition.

CHARLES FORD, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 10th February, 1892. Fazy

THE

יין

NOTICE

“HE EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGE of PRE- PARING OPIUM and SELLING and RETAILING OPIUM 10 prepared willyCease on the 29th February next. No Prepared Opium purchased from me or my licensees can be used after noon of the 3rd March, 1895, without the consent of the New Holder of such exclusive privilege at aforesaid.

KOH CHENG SEAN,

Opium Farmer.

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Hongkong, 3rd February, 1891.

SEQUAH

WILL LECTURE DAILY AT 6 pm.

(BY SPECIAL REQUEST)

FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY,

ON THE

MILITARY PARADE GROUND

(kindly granted for the purpose by His Excellency Hafor-General

· DIGBY BARKER, C.B.)

NOTE-SEQUAH'S OFFICE REMOVED FROM WEST POINT TO No. 6,

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, OPPOSITE

CITY HALL..

OPEN DAILY FROM 10 am, til 12 Noon. › Hongkong, acth February, 1892.

Газо

D

R DENTON E. PETERSON,

AMERICAN DENTIST.

No. 9, CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 17th February, 1892.

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payable at age 50, or at death if previou

MOUTRIE,

If premiums are limited to r

years

or £13 © old). If the Sum Assured is made

•Secured payments,

“HE samé provisons il commenced at age jó

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

+J

}

Dulce-Frank Dicksie, R,A.

The Declaration of War-Sir J. D. Linton, R.A. Rabbles Sir J. E. Millais, RA...” Tolling the Bell-E. C. Melll.

The Vintage Festival-Alma Tadema, R.A. A Difficult Passaga-Jules Geradet. Rivals-Eugéne de Blaas, Scandal

do.

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

W. POWELL & CO.

"OOKING STOVES,

H

NEW STOCK OF..

EATING STOVES,

Hanykone 13th February, roz

IRE GRATËS,

FIRE TOOKING & KITCHEN UTENSILS.

Co

W. POWELL & CO.

THE

15

HONGKONG HOTEL.

PROPRIETORS..

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremila "-A, B. Cr Code.

TELEPHONE,

*. No. 32.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Taffords unequalled accenda fost

meld in the centre of "THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appolated Holed in the Far East,

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 passengers and baggage to and from all. Mall; Steamers.

Intimations.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA ŠUJÉZ ÇANAL.

NOTRE Norby given PA WENT THE Steamship

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

"EDENDALE,"

of the KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED, will be held at the Captain Humphreys, bas arrived. from Japan Registered Offices of the Company on WED- | and will be despatched for the álore Port, at NESDAY, the 24th day of Februnty, 1892. at 3. Noon, TO-MORROW, the ægrd instant, o'clock in the afternoon, when the subjoined For Freight or Passage, apply to Special Resolution will be submitted

That in the second and third lines of Article 81 of the Articles of Association the words "one thousand five hundred dollars" be struck out, and that there be substituted therefor the words "one hundred and fifty dollars."

Dated this 12th day of February, 1892.

By Order of the Board,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment

and Agency Co., Lid Agents for the Kowloon Land and

Building Co. Ltd. - Hemorons, 11th February, 1812.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. *

THE

Trgs

THE Twenty-Thigd Ordinary MEETING of

SHAREHOLDERS In the Company will be held at the Company's Office. No. 2, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on FRIDAY, the 26th February, at Half-past Two o'clock to the After- scon, 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 Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th inst., both days inclusive.

By Order,

4

133

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

·Hongkong, rst February, 1802. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING,

CORPORATION.

TOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary

HOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the City Hail, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 27th day of February next, at 120'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to grit December, 1891.

N° Half Yearly MEETING of the SHARE.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 28th January, 1892.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

NTERS of SHARES of the Corporation TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS

DODWELL, CARLILL & C»,

Agents, Hongkong, 19th February, 1892. [47

'FOR ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND

SYDNEY, (Calling at SINGAPORE and TAVA) and taking through cargo for all New ZEALAND PORTS

land TASMANIA.

THE Steamship

**ARGUS,"

Captain E. Johnson, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 2416 fast., at 4 F.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, roth February, 1803. [130

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

Steamship

"TARTAR,"

Captain Balley, will be despatched as above on or about the 16th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong. 20th February, 1893.

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"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

"VIA INLAND SEA, THE Steamship

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 28th January, 1802. ret

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY,

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

AND TRIESTE... Mann, PARSIAN GULE RED SEA, BLACK SEA, Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,

will be CLOSED from Saturday the 13th to the 27th day of February next, (both daysHE Company's Steamship

LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTE), " inclusive), during which period no Transfer of TE

Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. nz BOVIS,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 28th January, 1892.

NOTICE.

THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is sappiled with every delicacy, the cutrine being THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA under experienced sapervision.

TION, LIMITED,

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjolning Datb-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated,

communicators.

open on to spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gaw and fitted throughout with electric B. Meeting held on the 9th day of February.

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, adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.

*

The WINES AND SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied.

HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey 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, 1897.

R. TUCKER, Manager.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TE. b. would cost respectively (0) ROBINSON& Co. Back Saddles,

(5)£11.5.0 (6) £13.3.4, (d) £37.048 per quarter,

933-4)

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,

MeAgents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

GENERAL NOTICE, P

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.):

CAPITAL, TAELS ·600,000,||

EQUAL TO ....

RESERVE FUND.

-8833/343-33-

--BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, "Esq. ? 1 1. Lo Yauz Moon, Esq.

Lou Tso Skur, Eaqu

- MANAGKIU-HO-AMEL

MARINE RISKS, GOODS, &c, taken

world.

at CURRENT. Raretisall parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9" PR/ "Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE:

LIMITED.

178

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBEDAANI 1000,0

The above Company is prepared to acc Marine Rises at, CURRENT, Rázus on, Goo0 &c. Policies granted to all Parts of tha" payable at any of its Agonales, (KA

BEWOO LIN VURN

HEAD OFFIC No. 2. Der'S ROAD WI

tet Vobruáry 1984/

HONGKONG,

(London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama),

DIANOS By all the best makers in the

World.

PIANOS-- New and Second Hand for Cash

HOME PRICES.

PIANOS purchased by MONTHLY PAY-

MENTS.

DIANOS and ORGANS for HIRE from $8 Piper month.

DIANOS TUNED by thoroughly efficient

Taners,

DIANOS thoroughly REPAIRED

OR

REBUILT: (Estimates given),

MOUTRIE,ROBINSON&Co.

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL}..:

"MISS" STOLZ,

MANICURE

CHIROPODIST

ANDAN MASSAGE

#No. &, COLLEGE CHAMBERS,

Wyndham Street..

Hongkong 6th February, 1892.

FOR SALE.. SADDLER Y.

Jockey Whips, Driving Whips, Snafle Bridles, Racing Relas, Driving Reins,

UCKSKIN RACE SADDLES.

Saddle Cloths, Weight Cloths, Pony Clothing.

PONY HARNESS.

Surclogies, Girths, Rollers, Stirrup Leathers. Halters, Hunting Crops, Fetlock Bouts. Stirrup Wabs, Headstalls, Cruppers, Martingales, | Silver-plated Racing Spurs,

Stablo Brushes and Requisiter of all kinds.. Riding Boots, Jockey Boots, Boot Tapi, Boat-top Liquid, Saddle Soap, Brown Leather Dressing.

Orders for Ridlig Breeches and Racing Colours should be sent in at once.

Hongkong, 22nd January, 1893.

LANE CRAWFORD&C°)

THE IMPERIAL BOT

OVS. ARTHUR,

MANAGER.

TOKIO, JAPAN

Y a Resolation of the Board of Directors at {

189%, the resolution passed at a Meeting held on the 12th day of June, ror, whereby the follow Ing Shares numbered 2260/3018, 3019/3088, 512/4257. 5857/5889 were duly declared to be FORFEITED ; and the resolution pasted at a Meeting held on the 35th day of june, 191,

whereby the following Shares nurabered 1963/2004, 4906, 6111/6338, were duly declared. to be FORFEITED; the forfeitures by those resolatione respectively made, were rescinded."

By Order of the Directors,

· W. S. JACKSON, Secretary..

I

Shanghai, 9th February, 1892,

NOTICE

է,

"ELEKTRA,"

will be despatched as abova.on the 24th instant, at Noon.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 Ft. prior to date of salilag.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.. Hongkong, Bih February, 1892, - [177 FOR NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ CANAL).

THE Steamship

"RIVERSDALE," Moonry, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about SUNDAY, 6th proximo, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Pastage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong. 20th February, 1802

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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON,

HAMBURG AND ANTWERP. THE Steamship

1214THE

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS In the abova, named Company, will be held in the Company's Office, No.5, Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the agth day of February, 1893, at 4 F.M., for the purpose of receiving the Direcion Report, and Statement of Account of the Company's business since its formation, of considering the advis

of declaring a Dividend, of electing a new bury of ectonanda Secretary, and of deciding various matters of great importance, detalis ol which will be forwarded by circular to

to the address of every registered Shareholder,

Attention is specially directed fra the election of Directors, to Article No, zot of the Company's Articles of Association, which reads as follows:

"No person not a retiring Director shall, saless recommended by the Directors for election, be eligible for election to the affice of Director at any General Meeting, unless be, 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 his hand signifying his candidature for the office or the Intention of such member to ----ů) proposa i

him."

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compacy will be CLOSED from the 20th to the 29th inst

Inclusive

·R'

By Order of the Managing Director,

C. HURLEY,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 10th February, 1892. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK POEMS COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST NOTICE T

(Under the distinguished patronage of the Imperial Houshold.)

"RADNORSHIRE,"

Captain F. Davies, R.N.R., will be despatched

as above on or about, the roth March.

For Freight or Pastave, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., Agents. „Hongkong, 18th February, 1892,

1339

Consignees

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.

STEAMSHIP PEMBROKESHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS, “ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Informed.

that all Goods are being Innded at their like into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

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

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the agrd inst, will be subject to rent

sented to the Undersigned on or before the 23rd All claims against the Steamer must be pres lost, or they will not be recognised.

be left to the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to

Inst, examined on the 23rd

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLİL & Co.

Henglenne, 16th February, 1899. [178

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTUR NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

ING COMPANY, LIMITED, #THE: Gedleary Yearly... MKETING,, of layTHE Eighth Ordinary General MEETING BAD SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the 3 of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offers of the Company, No. 14, Prays Central Office of the Company Praye Central, on on MONDAY, the 29th February, at 3 o'clock FRIDAY, the 11th March, at 3.30 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st the Report of the General Managers, declaring December, 1891.

Company and Auditors, R

HIS fine botel is situated within five minutes' drive of the terminus of the Yokohams-Tokyo Logan Railway and is in near proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parliament Hansa: and the Chief Pable Offices or SAUTERINAS MANGA g

There are no inside rooms, thus securing well lighted, ventilated and cheerful Mococamed [159 | dans. The Cuisine cannot be surpasse, and the aims of the management le to provide for the

comfort and pleasure of the guests. The attractions ofTokiovare pesmiless, and the religious and a TRANSFER BOOKS of lujo ¿ | a dividend and electing & Constilting Committes Borak, festivals being of daily occurrence sen to be sect at their best and on a grander Gala than will be CLOSED from the 15th to 29th instant. in any other portion of japani : All the noted actors, wrestlers and jugglers make the capital their both days Inclusive, head quartars

FBy Order of the Board of Direct

G FALCONER & CO., H

ATCH IM CHRONOLIETER MANU.

FACTURERS sad JEW

NAUTICA DE

NSK CHARTS 884. BOOK.

Greta's Road Camtasi

RATES, $3YTO $4.50 FER DAY,

C. S'ARTHUR,

The TRANSFER-BOOKS of the Company wmbs CLOSED from the 25th February to Irth. March, both days inclusiva, Mint

Sakkara, General Managers. Houghtong, noth February, 1893,