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The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 3139

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL .................£2,000,000,|||| PAID-UP CAPITAL mmmmmmm♫ $30,000

LONDON:

Masonic,

ST. JOHN

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No 618, S.C.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

Head Office........., Threadneedle Street A ODULAR

West End Office......................aş, Cockspar Street.

T

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, ĮAPAN AND THE COLONIES,

"HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells BILLS::OF EXCHANOS, IBBIES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards. Bizan for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had ou application.

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager

&

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...........................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.................................... 500,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

Court of Directors?---

:

MASONS

HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the rath fastant, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 5th May, 1891.

Intimations

EMPLOYMENT WANTED,

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{"T ̃HE advertiser desires to obtain employment due Far East As OVERSEER OF MANAGER in a position of trust either in connection with SHIPPING or WAREH USING.

First-class references.

Apply to

NAUTICUS,

clo, Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1802,

ChowTung Shang Esq. AN

D. Giles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuon, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

ADVISORY COMMITTER IN

LONDON :-

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Mesars, Dent,

Palmer & Co.

WANTED.

€459

N ENGLISH NURSE accustomed to look

after Children,

Apply

cjo. The "Hongkong Telegraph" Office. Hongkong, 5th May, 1802

SPECIAL NOTICE.

TERMINATION OF LEASE.

1494

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Buttery & N. consequence of the LEASE of our

Со

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

Bankers;;-

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

CU

C. J. GALLOWAY, Manager.

Amoy~J. ANDERSON, Manager,

Yokohama D. FRASER, Manager.

DIENT ACCOUNTS opened. "Money

on Deposit. Drafta farised. Bills purchased and collected. Advances made on Securities or goods in neutral Godawas. y Usual Bank Agency, business undertaken.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.

0

4 H

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

"

Premises, terminating at the end of June, we shall until that time offer the WHOLE OF OUR STOCK at a GREAT REDUCTION, so much so that it will be greatly to the advantage of all intending PURCHASERS to visit our Store before baylag elsewhere.

THE HONGKONG TRADING CO.,

20, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 5th May, 1892.

No

F493

A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED... TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI- NARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG DISPENSARY, on MONDAY, the 9th May next, at Three o'clock in the Afternoon, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the General Manager, together with a Statement of Account

For Rates of Interest for other perioda apply to the stat December, 1891. to the Manager.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1892.

Insurances.

THE FUNDS

OF THE

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE ARB entire was free from the RE invested entirely within the British complications which might arise in time of war. They now amount to Seven Million's 'Sterling, and have increased so per cent in the last r years,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. 933-7]

Agents, Hongkong, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND,

THE Underrigned us prazred to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES en

favourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices, § »

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,

.Agents.

No. 2, Queen' Road, Hongkong,

Hongkong, and April, 1897.” -

THES

1389

*HE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF CANADA.

ASSETS OVER $3,000,000.00,

Policies absolutely non-forfeitablo.

The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from Thursday, the 5th May ill Tuesday, the roth May, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order,

A. H. MANCELL, Secretary. Hongkong, 29th April, 1852.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

ISSUE OF 10,000, NEW SHARES OF $TO EACH

[473

URSUANT to Resolation, the GENERAL Pu

MANAGER of A. S. WATSON & CO; LIMITED, bereby invites applications from the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company for the ISSUE

10,000 NEW SHARES of $10 each at a Premium of 50 per cent., or $15 Share.

SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1892.

Intimations.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS—TOBACCO "AND" CIGAR IMPORTERS. AERATED WATER 'MANUFACTURERS.

SHIP CHANDLERS AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS.

“ENTLEMENS' OUTFITTING, salect but inexpensive variety.

SPORTING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS and AMMUNITION. PORPOISE HIDE DARK, TAN RUSSIA-LEATHER & ENGLISH-CALF DOOTS & SHOES. SCIENTIFIC BOOKS, NAUTICAL, ELECTRICAL and ENGINEERING, F SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, HAND-TOOLS and DRAWING INSTRUMENTS.

CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD. 18, Prays Central, Hongkong,

Honukang, 14th January, vŘez

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

TAKARADZUKA NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

KING OF TABLE WATERS, (Charged with Natural Gas.)

143

AKARADZUKA" is prescribed by the most eminent medical men of the day as a water which although NOT MEDICÍNAL in the common acceptation of the term, will keep Hnity of the blood PREVENT THE DEPOSITION OF URIC ACID AND THE CONSE the functions of the body in healthy action, invigorate the system, and by promoting the Alk QUENT INROADS OF GOUT, RHEUMATISM AND INDIGESTION.

TAKARADZUKA NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER.

This NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER besides being APERIENT also contains large proportion of FERRUGINOUS SALTS, which property commends its use in war climates before Hunyadi Janos and other mineral laxatives:"

As an APERIÈNT:-One thlid of a bottle to a dose. Bottled at "TAKARADZUKA" near Kobe, Japan.

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Takaradzuka Mineral Water, price $5.50 per case of 50 plņis. Takaradzuka Medicinal Water,

$7.00 Sole Proprietor:-J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON, Hlogo, Japan.

CRUICKSHANK & Co., Ld., Sole Agents for Hongkong. Hangkong, 21st April. 1892

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

Each Regimered Shareholder on the 31st day of May next applying for the New 188Ux whit be entitled to One Share for every Five Shares registered in his name. Shares remaining un- alloted in respect; of incomplete sumbers of Five Bbares and Shares not applied for by those entitled to apply, will be allotted among the. General Manager and the Company's stuff.

Applications for Shares in the New Issue will be received by the Hongkong and Shanghat Banking Corporation in Hongkong from the 1st to the 4th day of June next; both days inclusirs, and the whole amount applied for will be payable | - on application....

SOLE AGENTS FOR

BRINSMEADS PIANOS

AND THE

MASON & HAMLIN ORGAN CO.

A Large Selection of INSTRUMENTS of both makers available for Hire or Purchase or for Sale by EASY INSTALMENTS.

NEW FOLIOS...

NEW SONGS. NEW DANCE MUSIC.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD. CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 27th April,' 1892.

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S.S. GLENSHIBL" and "SURAT," LARGE SHIPMENT OF NEW GOODS.

LADIES, GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S

WHITE STRAW HATS,

CHIFFONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, RIBBONS, and all the New Specialities for

Hongkong, 23rd April «Poz'

MILLINERY PURPOSES.

W. POWELL & CO.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

18T

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin"—AB. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 33.

PROPRIETORS.....

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received Instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

он

· MONDAY,

the 9th May, 1892, commencing at 11 AM/

at them to NAG

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO

·GODOWNS, BLUE BUILDINGS,

*Piaya East (Wanchal),

for account of whom it may contaru,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF SURPLUS: STORES AND PROVISIONS,

Comprising

SIX- DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE "MO" STEAMSHIP LINE.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,

TIME TABLE (REVISID),

THE Company's Screw Steamship.

"KHONG MO

QMAYOZ

Capt. CHRISTIAN, will run to end from MACAO,

Antre

as under-

MONDAY

Larry Harkongy Airtre- Want Point What Mama,

MORTON'S sorted SOUPS in a lb. Ting, FRESH HERRINGS, RED HERRINGS, TUESDAY, FINDON HADDOCKS, WHITEBAIT. WEDNESDAY, ...- FILLETS of SOLES, FRESH MACKEREL, THURSDAY....... OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, SALMON, &c. 1A) FRIDAY,..........

AUSTRALIAN and MORTON'S, assorted SATURDAY....... MEATS in 2 lb. Tias, BOILED BEEF in 7 lb. SUNDAY, Tins..

MORTON'S OXFORD and BOLOGNA MORTON'S assorted VEGETABLES in 21b, SAUSAGES, SHEEP-TONGUES, &c.

Tins

17.30

AM. NOON,

Lors

Maso, Hongkong.

1.40

F.M. P.M..

་

11

1

*SPECIAL EXCUrsion Rates will be charged for the Round Trip to MACAO and hack, when efficient lancement offers, on SUNDAYS, and

the time of departure from Maçan will then be

Tlas

FRENCH VEGETABLES in 1 lb. & ibitered to suit pleure partles,

FARES: First-class, $1.50 each way; Second- BARNES' and MORTON'S assorted TART | class, 60 cents: Deck, 40 cents. FRUITS in bottles, APRICOTS, GREEN- GAGES and other. fruits: In a lb. Tins POT

TED

MEATS sorted: ESSENCE. of] ANCHOVIES, SAUCES, SPANISH OLIVES, COCOA, CHOCOLATE, Condensed Swin MILK, ALMONDS, CURRANTS, GOLDEN SYRUP, MALT, KENT HOPS, CHICORY, CABIN BISCUITS la Casks,'

&c, Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the above will be on view on Saturday next.

સન

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery,

GEO. P. LAMMERT, *Auctioneer. Hongkong, 30th April, 1892.

: 1479

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

"HE following Particulars and Conditions of Safe of Crown Land, by Public Auction, to be held on the Spot,

ON

MONDAY,

the gth day of May, 1892, at 14: PM, are published.

By Command,

:.

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G. T.. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1892. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the oth day of May, 1892, at 4 PM, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality.

(The Peak)

Registry

Rural Bolding

Lot No. 80

No. of Sale.

Victoria Gap

Boundary

Measurements.

.N.

W.

f

P

ft.

لیے

Price

Annual Rt.

Contents in

Square feet.

Upset

{1391) 40 33 6204 22 310

· POSTPONED SALE,

IN THE COLONIAL COURT OF ADMIRALTY OF HONGKONG,

4+1

.i:

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED..

Stir No. 3 or 1892 THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

Plaintifs

HONGKONG HOTEL the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company THE HO Gequaled accommodation to travellers and others...it is situated in the centre of will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 4th day of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Honghong Club, adjacent to Pedder? What June next, both days inclusive.

(the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping The present paid up Capital of the Company offices. Ir. $500,000 divided into 50,000 Shares oÅŽID | TEA HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall' Steamers. No restrictions as to Residence or Traveling each and the New Asus is required THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, la supplied with my delicacy, the cuisine being

the Capital of the Company to $600,000 divided · under experienced supervision..

pode di dunnež ni han isto 60,000 Shares of ŝto each.

The whole of the premium received from the NEw issue will be placed to the credit of the Permanent Reserve Fund,

Rates of premia low.

Policles issued on all approved Formas.

For farther particulars apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co,

Agents for Hongkong.

13 February, 1892.

NOVICE,

I

The last Dividend paid by the Company was un the 5th November, 1891, being an Interim [249 Dividend at the rate of 14 per cent, per annum on account of that year, and the Final Dividend for 1891 will be:payable in May next The NEW ISSUE will rank for the Interim Dividened to be declared in November next on account of

Forms of application for the New IssUr can be obtained at the Company's⋅ OFFICES over the Hagkong Dispensary or at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.

By Order,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPAN

LIMITED.

..

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

The above Company, is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS AI CURRENT Razzs on Gooms, ac.Policies granted, to all Parts of the worā payable at any of its Agencie

WOO LIN YURN, ...

Secretary. HEAD OFFICE. 10, 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WASI,

Hongkong, at February, 1882,

GENERAL NOTICE.

A. H. MANCELL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 7th April, 1*us

Γιος

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicator The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) fitted

at any

A handsomely appointed GRILL, ROOM, where chops, to request every convenience.

Adjalas the HOTEL, and is under the same Management, 211:41 991 panora The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only am supplied, HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved 'type convey passingers

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

‚R. TUCKER, ́ Manager,

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.-

Hongkong, 12th February, 1892.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED """

FIRST DELIVERIES OF

NEW MADRAS MUSLINS.

THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY. NEW ART MUSLINS, from 15 cents per yard.

THE MIIKE COAL La

A BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes

#Bas been pronounced to be the best and the

`THE ON TÁI INSURANCE COMPANY, most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its

"(LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

export lufarensing yearly, and the opinions érofmásă by several of the "largest "regular 8885313-15 cockumers are in testimony of the excellent RESERVE FUND - Ativoppon, qualities of this coal............

EQUAL TO.....Deint,

BOARD OF DIREC

La Soro, Esq.”·

Attention la called to the following advantages

to Ships Owars, and Captaine, who coal their

TOYEUX Moo, Ka Sankers direct from the Undersigned

MANAGER,➡KO AMEL

[ARINK RISKS in GOODS

at CURRENT Rayze to sil

HEAD OFFICE

* FRESHNESS of the coal,

UNIFORMITY of quality,

FREEDOM from Impurities,

Supply in any quantify on shortest notice,

Qules despatched

WEST of weight, ste, etc,

WC

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, SANA MAbri Bela Agents) KSDUVANES

dong, 4th April xiquets dum

*

NEW SUMMER CURTAINS. NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS,

JEW SUMMER CRETONNES. «

ONE THOUSAND Pains, from $2.00 per pair, ALL LAST YEARS, PATTERNS GREATLY REDUCED, VARA

LANE CRAYFORD&C'”

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1892.

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCKA MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER... MAN SMITHS, and OPTICIANS, MALA NA

CHARTS and BOOKS, AGA BOLEHAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, WEEE Sole Agents for Louis Audemars Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition;

and for Voigtländer and Sohn's Won IEBATED OPERA GLASSES,

LASSES: 104 SPYGLASSES (No By Opsen's Road, Cesma), Fe(654)

Agalnit

The S. 8. "TORRINGTON." To For Sale lasted herein), Sell by THE Undersigned will (pursuant to a Com Public Auction, we

ON

THURSDAY,

the sath day of May, 1892, at 3 o'clock P.M.,' In the SUPREME COURT HOUSE, Victoria, Hongkong. (unless previously Sold by private treaty). The Iron Screw Steamship

"TORRINGTON

gross tonnage 2,098, net register tonnage 1,553, as she now lica silost in Hongkong harbout, without Cargo, Coal or Stores

The vessel was built by Beasts. RAYLTON & DION, 'st Middlesborough in 1873, and classed 100 AI at Lloyds.

Length 290 feet 3 inches, breadth 36 feet r inch, depth 25 feet 6 inches Is Arted with ons compound engine of 210 b.p; nominal, 800 kp, effective, bulit by Messrs. RICHARDSON & SON In 1874, diameter of cylinders k.p. 38:1 Lp. 73, Biroké of platóni'35),

by

Ta clad leal makitubolar from bollers balt RICHARSON of Hartlepool in 1874.' 'Working pressure 65. Retubed in'rägt, break by The engines and bollers were put in thorough repair «-and- pamed survey in Hongkong in February, 1891 v

She has a collision balkhead, and 5 water

'compartments.

Meals and liquors provided on board, for the convenience of Passengers, at strictly moderate rates.

Passaga tickets may be had an brand. For Freight, Pazzage or further particulars 'pply to

SUI KEE CHAN, No. ta, Bonham Strand, West. 1445

Hongkong, 26th April, Raz

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP. COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

*HE Company's Steamship

THE

"HAITAN."

Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 8th lust, át Daylight.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 6th May, 1892--

$495

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA

THE Stepmship

* STRATHLEVEN,” Captain Commack, will be despatched an abors on or about THURSDAY, the rath fast,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th May, 1892, [2

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR KOBE AND, YOKOHAMA,

THE Company's Steamship

*HIROSHIMA MARU,MA

· Captain J. H. Pyne, will be despatched for th. above Ports, on TUESDAY, the'ryth instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1802,,

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERA,

1496

.FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP. THE Steamship

"BRECONSHIRE,"

Captain Jackson, will be despatched 'as above

on or about WEDNESDAY, the 18th May,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 26th April, 1892.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL,

THE Steamship

"PORT ADELAIDE," Jamieson, Commander, will be despatched for 19th inst, instead of as previously advertised. the above Fort, on or about THURSDAY, the

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 6th May, 1804.

Faye

*SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 33 L L L American Ship

WM. J. ROTCH,7^{" Bray, Master will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 29th April; 1893.

(475

PIANOS, ORGANS, MUSIC, INSTRU«

MENTS AND FITTINGS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS,

MOUTRIE

Total deadweight capacity, bunkers excluded ROBINSON&Co.

Rice or

Coal, 2,500 tonsilla ke Accommodation for 40) First-class and 20 Second-dam passengers bellesa dalla paging m ***Donkey, boller and winches new 1885. She la fitted with steam stearing gear, and/ has Elecule wires the

condenser for fresh

throughout,

பம்

JAYA, HAZELAND, TE

Colonial Court of Admiralty of Hongkong, 5th May, 1892, 20

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD WANCHAL

GON PINE, SPARS 104 LUMBI

TĀTAVE HOW: A. tremendous Stock and cán

supply Customers with anything required.

The largest Stock In the East. We buy

fargely and can sell CHEAPER than say other

dealers. Make enquiries before trying" slag- where

MOUTRIE ROBINSON&Co.

HONGKONG