1892-08-18 — Page 1

THE

No. 3224

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .........diuuuu £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital..............................2 500,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Court of Director :==== D. Gilles, Esq. . ChowTung Shang, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. W. Walton, Esq. C. J. Hirst, Esq. Kwan Hol Chucp, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR./ ADVISORY COMMITTER IN

LONDON — THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent,

Falmer & Co.

tons BUTTERY, Esq.-Mesars. John Buttery &

Co C. B. STUART. WORTLKY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam, Gro. Munro, Manageș,

BANKERS :-

The Alliance Bank (Limited) The "ontmercial Bank of Scotland. Yokohama-D. FRASER, Manager. Shanghai-2. J. Galloway, Manager. Amoy-J. ANDERSON, Manager.

“URRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money received on Deposit. Drafts Issued." Bills purchased and collected. Advances: made on Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Usual Bank Agency business undertaken.

Interest faiths Fixed 5 per cent,"

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6 3

13

CURRENT ACCOUNTS'

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

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Hongkong, 18th May, 1897. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI

NNARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation, will be held at the CITY HALL, Hengkong, on SATURDAY, the 20th day of August, current at 12 o'clock Noan, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Account to 30th Juns, 1892.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager.

Entimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

MR

[R. SASSOON'S CUP will be Shot for on SATURDAY, the noth laat. Ranges 300 and 300 randa. Time, 245 P.M.

Members are notified that the Range will be In the occupation of the Navy from 4 to 6 P.1. every afternoon except Saturdays for a fortnight beginning Monday, ifth lostant,

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 15th August, 1802. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK- COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

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• THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET-

TING SHAREHOLDERS will be held Is the Offices of the Company, No 14. Praya Central, on MONDAY, the sand. August, at 3 o'clock 3, for the purpose of receiving, the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the joth June, 1892

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to sand of August, both days inclusive.

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By Order of the Board of Directors.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary, Hongkong, and August, 1892.

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NOTICE. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

A MEMBERS

SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG of the GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, at 4.15 PM, at the Rooms of the CRAMBLE. City HALL, to consider the working of Ordinance No. 15 of 1891, daring the period in which it has been in operation,

"An Ordinance to amend the Law in respect to the Sale of Shares in Companies registered under the Hongkong Ordinances, 1865 to 1888, and in other Joint Stock Companies"

By Order,

ADAM LIND,

Acting Secretary. . [822

Hongkong, 16th August, 1893,

NOTICE.

PUNJOM & SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

(792 ALL PERSONS holding SCRIP to the

Hongkong, 4th August, 1892. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE

OTICE 1 hereby given that the REGISTER of SHARES of the Corpo- ration will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 6th day of August to the noth instant, (both dayı inclusive), during which period so TRANSFER of SHAREB can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS,

Hongkong, 4th August, 1892.

Chlef Manager,

Insurances.

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abore Company are requested to send

them in at once for TRANSFER.

A Circular will be sent to each SHARE- HOLDER, in reference to the re-construction of the Company...

A: O'D. GOURDIN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 45th May, 1892.

NOTICE.

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1892.

Intimations.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LD.

SHIPCHANDLERS, General storeksePERS & COMMISSION "AGENTS

A RICCES and AMMUNITION, STAR SAFETY RAZORS, MANDARIN RAZORS,

MERICAN REVOLVERS, WINCHESTER CARBINES, ENGLISH FOWLING

RODGERS HÓLLOW GROUND, RAZORS, & WALTHAM WATCHES, GOLD FITTED CASES, ROLLED GOLD CHAINS, BINOCULARS ANEROID BAROMETERS, AMERICAN CLOCKS, all at cheapest raten. AERATED WATERS 3 dosen for $1. AERATED CLARET at 80 cents per dozen..

CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD.

18, Fanya Central, Hongkong. [

Hongkong 27th July, 1ños.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ISIGNY BUTT ER.

SEASON 1892-3.

· FİRST SHIPMENT HAS NOW ARRIVED

₤42

Lane, Crawford & Co.'s special "EXTRA FINEST", quality in x & 2lb. BLUE TINS. Also "FINEST" qually in 7ib, tins.

Hongkong, 30th July, 1802.

LANE CRAWFORD&C%

W. BREWER.

HE Snows of Thibet through Chine, by Duncan's Freemasonery, Traile

Peeps into China, by Reed.

De Hanoi à Pekin-Rambaud. Moore's Diseases of India.

A. B. C. Codes.

Moray & Bigge's Mechanical Engineerlog Thompson's Dynamo Electric Machinery. Carlylo's Freemasonery.

Hongkong, 4th August, 1892.

Allsop's Telephone Construcion and Fitting. Elements of Social Science,

The Constellation and how to find them.. The Miner's Pocket-book.

Large India Rubber Halls for Children. Small Purses for soc. & 200, places. Sadler's Leather Cigar and Cigarette Cases..

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL..

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

·Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

3RD CLEARANCE SALE,

from

THE Undersigned bas received instructions THE HONGKONG TRADING CO., LD., IN LIQUIDATION,

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, on SATURDAY,

the zoth August, 1892, commencing at 2.30 PM. at his SALES Rooks, No. 4. Duddell Street. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF HALL & HOLTZ MADE FURNITURE.

Comprising

- DRAWING-ROOM SUITES, BEDROOM SUITES, DINING-ROOM and LIBRARY SUITES, BOOK-CASES. SIDEBOARDS, DINING: WARDROBES, WHATNOTS, CARD... and....other TABLES DINING CHAIRS, WASHSTÄNDS. &c, &a, &c

IRON and BRASS BEDSTEADS, CROCK- ERYWARE, ELECTRO-PLATEDWARE,

The above will be on few on Friday, Catalogues will be issued previous to Salo.... TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 16th August, 1892.

For Sale.

NOTICE.

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ONE FULL SIZE ENGLISH BILLIARD

TABLE,

(BURROUGES AND WATTS.)

IN First-class condition, NEW CLOTH, RULES, REQUISITES, &c. with one 6 burner GAS LIGHT,

will be sold cheap. Various BILLIARD REQUISITES IN STOCK, all at reduced prices.

HONGKONG TRADING CO., LD. Hongkong, 8th August, 1892.

FOR SALE.

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"THE Fast British Iron Screw Steamer

now lying at Singapore Roads. Gross Tonnaga...

213.56.

Registered Tonnage

132.76.

HIS long established SELECT Family Hotti, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the

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centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with the intest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes

DURING the REPAIRS to the SUPREME and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water-laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYE, etc., and heated

COURTHOUSE, the Court will Sit into a comfortable temperature during winter. SUMMARY. JURISDICTION on and after the 22nd Instant at the MASONIC HALL, Zetland Street, And the Court will sit in OgröINAL JURISDIC- Mazonie Hall aforesaid, as may be from time to time directed.

£1,000 STG. Payable at Age 55, ar tot elther at the Supreme Court or at the

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at death If previous-maý be secured by a payment at the rate of

fper quarter if commenced at age 1 (8) mamani20

£7

7.6

£8 14

13 4 217 15 8 £27 12

30.

FTER the Polley has been three years

By Order,

BRUCE SHEPHERD,

Acting Registrar. Supreme Court, Hongkong, 11th August, 1891.”

NOTICE.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES", &c. The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, x89o. Än Assistant will attend on Partingiri by Mail Stiomers. |N,E,—TELEGRAPHIO ADDRESS :—" CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"

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telony, Mr. T, COWEN, who holds my POWER OF ATTORNEY, will act as Editor and Manager of the Hongkong Telegraph,

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor and Proprietor.

URING my temporary absenca from the

force the Policy-holder will be entitled to receive on application a Free Paid-up Policy for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in Prospectus, should he wish to. discontinue payment of premiums.

679-11

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong. STANDARD LIFT OFFICE.

THE SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

PPLICATIONS for the post of SECRETARY,

APPLICATIONS VACANT towards the end

of the year, are invited. A thorough practical knowledge of FIRE and MARINE Basiņosé la

necessary.

Singapore, 14th July, 1992,

โรง

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

Hongkong, goth July, 1892,

-PROFESSIONAL NOTICE. EXPECT to resume my Hongkong DENTAL FRACTICE Carly in September, further notice in due course.

DENTON E. PETERSON, D.D.S.,

No. g. Connaught House, Queen's Road.

1785

1st August, 1891. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, "GLENKALY - BUILDINGS," (Nos. 1# and 14, Wyndham Street.)

·MERS. GILLANDERS bas VACANCIES Mfor RESIDENT BOARDERS and VESITORS,

"HE' Undersigned are prepared to accuse Accommodation for TABLE BOARDERS. TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES OF

An Hourkour, 4th July, 1802 favourable terms,

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

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WILLIAM WATERS. CHAMPION MIDDLE-WRIGHT

Hougtong

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co., Agents.

3 OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.

No. 2, Queen's Road, Hong CHAMPION OF THE CHINA STATION,

Hongkong, and April, 1897)

THE

NOTICE.

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY.

* LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared its accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES OF GOODS. Policies granted to all Parts of the wadd payablo'at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN, lyl/Bokautary, to HEAD OFFICEJE Ha! No, z OrkEN'S ROAD WAIT,

Hongkong, fat February, 1881.

LA GENERAL NOTICE.

will give LESSONS in the

ART OF SELF DEFENCE

to Gentlerson at their own keuses or at hla

FOR ONE MONTH ONLY.

Rooms, 133, Wanchai Road.

For terms apply at this Office. Hongkong, grd August, 1802.

1789

KING, WO CHEONG."

COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRAŁ DORES, STEVEDORES, &c.

WW HAVE FOR BALE A CARGO OF ****A PAKAIKI COAL

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW STOOK OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR GAMES AND REQUISITES.

TENNIS GOODS, "OOKE'S Tennis Bats.

Co

Ayre's Championship Tennis Balls Ayre's Regulation Tennis Balls, Ayre's Seamless Tennis Bails. Tennis Nets and Polex.

Ladies and Gentlemen's Tennis Shoes.

NOTICE.

A fresh supply of SALTER'S CELEBRATED BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, will arrive per Suziij in a fortnight. Association Footballs.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1892.

Rugby Footballs.

Chess and Draughts.

Besique Sets

Spoof Tennis.

Race Games Dominoes. Cribbage Board

Chess Sets for Travelling. American SqueeZETI. Poker Chips. English, Playing Cards. Foster's, pell-playing Cards, Whist markers,'

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremila A-A, B. C. Code.—TELEPHONE, No. 35.

PROPRIETORS..

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,, LIMITED.

ICHE HONGKONG HOTEL--the most commodious sul best appointed Hotel in the Far East, THE common here in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adiacent to Pedder's Wharf, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, “"V" Kowloon Docks, one that RAIKI (e peincipa fiding stage of the Colony), and la close, punimity to any Banks, and Silpples

Ofices.

[^ {LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TALLS-dog.co

· EQUALʻZO`Ramad¶isän

RESERVE FUND S

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

· LEE SING, Esq. (L5 YEUX MOOM, Zag

Lou To Suus, Esq.:| A

MANAGERHO AME

ARINE-RISKS 61: GOODS, Bei tahak

MY COURIER BATHY to all parts of the

HEAD:

** PRAYA WEFT.

R. J^"W. BOYD, Superintendent. #-

Mai Stameri

COAL: GIVESṀTENT PER CENT.) BETTER TER HOTEX INMUDarata, tables, is supplied with every supp

THE STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all we RESULTS thas any Japanese Comba

Coal he has ever THE

Agender experienced repervision,

557 How fall particndurs as to price, dizay

THE BED-ROOMS, whh, Masining Bathe

broocés, are lefly and wall, ventilated, open ou sp pig spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and lifted throughout with elacile communications. Tas Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms Ladies', Desai' Roomky, the few, Bar, and public

BILLIARD BOOMS (Six Eagliata and Ammican (Tables) sep ftind with every pagrsulanos. handsome", appointed GRILL, ROOK, where chopal Maske, Pom Bum perved at napakene Van adjolies the korrata and la meder, the same Management, bebekvostn The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by as Expert and the BBSY, BRANDS only HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most Approved, tip. hand baggage froes the Entrance Hall to each of the five shoes ahora,

STCHMEN ma coniferally on duty.

BOLA KING WO CHEONG,

Fan No-ga, Prays Centralize

A

IN G

REET

No. 10,:

NIGH

"PER SE,"

Built in 1874, by H. MURRAY & Co., Port Glasgow.

Engines by Koup & Huus, Glasgow.

Consumption...

Length

Breadth...

4 tans"

21

.....13 feet tenth.

*

Depth of Holl... Speed

9 kabla The "PERSE" has accommodation for y First-class Passengers, 10 Second-class Fassen.

SIX DOLLARS.

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS:

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED....

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. „STCHE Company's Steamship

#NAMOA,” Captain Roach, will be despatched for the hove Parts, TO-MORROW, the 19th lustant, at Noon

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

·Hongkong, 18th August. 1822

Газ

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.

·FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANALL

HE Steamship

*GUT MANNERING” Captain Ford, will be demostched for the above Port on or about-SATURDAY, the 20th inst, st 5.P.3. Instead of as previously notiflod.

For Freight or Fassige, apple to

SHEWAN & CO.,

Arents.

Hongkour, 15th August, 180x.”

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

1808

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP,

Steamship

THE

- "CARDIGANSHIRË,"

Captain Parsons, will be despatched as above on or abaat MONDAY, the 22nd last, instead of an previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, spaly to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..

Agents

Hongkong, 8th August, 1892.

L.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STWAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY,

Under Mail CONTRACT WITH THE ÄUSTRIAN - GOVERNMENT.

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, Ervant and ADRIATIC PORTS).

THE Company's Steamship

.“ BERENICE" Captain Mersa, will be despatched as above on the 26th Instant, at 1 P.M.

Cargo will not be recefred on board after s

prior to date of sailing,

For further information as to Famage and Freight, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.

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· Hongkong, 16th August, 1893,

SAILING VESSELS:

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 I. L. L. German Ship

"CARL FRIEDRICH," Master, will load here for the shers Port I have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to •

gers, and 141 Deck Passengers and has s Sealed carrying capacity of 3,000 picule. offers to be sent to The Official Liquidstor at Hank, the Office of THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK COR and PORATION, Singapore, up to MONDAY, the 2nd August, at Noon. The "PERSE" may be inspected any day from 8 am till Noon.

Singapore, zand July, 18893.

FOR SALE:

THE SCHOONER

THE

"MONTIARA,"

(788

AS SHE NOW LIES IN WAU-MA-TI BAY, Length Ter=75. feet," Beam.................................27 feet. Depth of hold ...............n 7} fort. Registered Tonnige unamomu75 tank. (Owing to recent alterations the carrying capacity of the Montlara has been increased to about 120 tons dead weight.)

The Montlara was built in Singapore, is most solidly constructed of teak throughout, with iron- wood frames, has recently been thoroughly overhauled under experienced European superis- tendence, and is now in excellent condition. She is a very fast sailer and a most suitable vessel for the Canton kerosene trade, or would make a first-class lighter, mas at

For Particulars as to Price, Ro/apply to

R. FRASER SMITH, - 6. Podder's HIE. Hongkong, vyth May, 1892.

FOR SALE...

SHEWAN & Co.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1899.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, **HE 3/3 ́L. I. 1. British Ship

THE

1807

JOHN MCLEOD," Henderson, Master, will land here for the above Port; and will have quick despatch. *

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents."

Hongkong, 22nd July, 1892.

Consignees.

1748

NORTHERN PACIFIC STRAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNIES,

-"'" STEAMSHIP "BATAVIA”-- FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE

"HE above Steamer having anived, Con 25 THE

signees of Cargo are hereby requested to - sand in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods Front alongside

THE ENGINES AND BOILER OF THE CHINESE GUNBOAT CHOP CHEUNG,

BHAS THEY LIS AT ABERÜKIS DOCELA

THE

THE. Engines of the Chopchaung went Constructed by Messin, Txoris & Co., of Wanchal, and are of the Compound Inverted Cylinder Direct Acting Surface Condensing type Cylinders 20% and 36a díam, with a stroke of 20%. The Crank Shaft la 6j” dise at the Crank pin Rad y din at the Journals. The HP. Piston Red is 3 and the LP gi din The Piston and Connecting Rod bolís are 2" dia. Alt Fum "141" dia. by 13 strelce, «Fimp 8* día. by.

and Double Acting Teed and Blige Pumps (ones each) 3′′ dila,

dia, by 13 stroke.

Emmy® Acting Circulating

Cargo impeding the discharge of the will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and скрепи.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Ca,

Agents

Esto

Hongkong, 12th Augur, 18ga.

PIANOS, ORGANS,

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

OF ALL KINDS

SSBITER/BEST ENGLISH AND

· FORKIGN "MAKERS.

These Engines have been very little used and are in thoroughly good order, what?

The Boller of the Horisontal Multitubular type, with three Faces and Vitical Dome of FOR top.". Xin dia. is rok, a" by git, 10% long, externsi mexturements Furnaces, af, dia; Dome

44" dia. by 202 high 1.

It is in tubes, 184 to nonber by

good condition, having recently undergone considerable repairs, azd would fast in active service for over five years.

The Engines and Boiler can be Inspected of application: Bppletion to the Superlistendent at Aberdeen

Be For further partiesfars, apply to

BONUSURI FRASER-SMITH,

B6, Polder's Hin -Hongkong, 17th May, 1892.

Rotices of Ffients.

MMRZIVE NOTICE KUN

SALE, HIRE, OR ON THE EASY

PAYMENT SYSTEM,

Illustrated Cataloguis free,

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.

=(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL)

HONGKONG./

A

LL our PIANOS are made Specially for us

THE Undenignedy Intend to leave this with Iron Frasses, Checks Action, Full Trichord. «Colony, mas about the 18th Instant Daring my abseite -HAKA CHINOT Solid Cases, and are beatifid la TOKEA Bodduct my. Basisst and Blan for me, and mỹ

CHINOY!

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