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The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 3226

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ............................£1,000,000

Entimations

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY," LIMITED..·*

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Subscribed Capital...500,00HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET-

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

· Court of Director --

ChowTang Shang.Esq.

D. Gülles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

CJ. Hint, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hot Chucs, Esq.

Chlef Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. A

ADVISORY COMMITTER IN

ZONDON

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.--Messrs. Denḥ,

Paimer & Co.

Tally BUTTERY, Esq-Mers. John Buttery &

.Co.

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

BANKERS

The Alliance Bank (Limited.)

The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Yokohama D. FRASER, Manager. Shanghal-~. J. GALLOWAY, Manager. Amey-J. ANDERSON, Manager. “URRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money receivet on Deposit, Drafts fed, Bills purchased and collected. Advances, made on Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Usual Bank Agency business undertaken.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5: per Cent.

.

6

3

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

.

"

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

Hangkong. 18th May, 1891.

Insurances.

EXAMPLES

OF THE

.[B

COST

OF ASSURANCE TO 'A MAN AGED 39 NEXT BIRTHDAY.

STG, payable at death, would. cost per quarter at the rate of --

£1,000

618 o (a) If premiums are payable for

whole of life

For £ 9 11,6°(8)' If premiums are limited to 20

Years 1

or £11 46 (c) If premiums are Umited to 15

years is

∙er £13 00 (d) If the Sum Assured' is made payabla at age so, or at death if previous.

• Secured payments. HE same provisons il commenced at ago 40 TH

a. b. would cost respectively (a) (8.15.0 (8)£11.50, (0) (132.4, (d) (37.0.8 per quarter.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents

679--41

"

STANDARD LATE OFFICE ·

THE SINGAPORE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.

PPLICATIONS for the post of SECRETÁRY,

Alle VACANT towards the end of the year, are invited. A thorough practicalt knowledge of FIRE and MARINE Business is

DOCESEKTY..

Singapore, 14th July, 1892.

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THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF CANADA.

· ASSETS OVER $3,000,000,00..

Policies absolutely non-foricitable.

No restrictions as to Residence or Travelling.

Rates of premis low,

Policier issued on all approved Fórms. For further particulars apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agents for Hongkong.

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25th May, 1892. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND,

“HE Undersigned are prepared to accept MARINE INSURANCES on

Kavourable terms,

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

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co.,

Agesty.

No. & Queen' Road, Hongkong,

Hongkong, and April, 1892. -*

HOTICE.

LIMITED.

|

ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held

in the Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 2nd August, et 3 o'clock for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors, and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1892.

TE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to 22nd of August, both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

Hongkong, and August, 1893.

NOTICE

SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1892.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ISIGNY BUTTER.

SEASON 1392-8.

FIRST SHIPMENT HAÅ NOW ARRIVED

Lane, Crawford & Co.'s special "EXTRA FINIST" quality in 1 & 215. BLUE TINS. Also “FINEST" qualityin yib. tins.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary...

·{779

Hongkong, 30th July, 1892,

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER_OF COMMERCE.

SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the, of the HONGKONG

A SPECIAL GE GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

be held on WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, at 4.15 F., at the Roous of the CHAMBER, CITY HALL, to consider the working of Ordinance No. 19 of 1891, during, 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, 1897.

NOTICE,

| PUNJOW & SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN. MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

ALL PERSONS bolding SCRIP in the above Company are regrested to send them le at once for TRANSFER.

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

́ ́A ̈ÖD, GOURDIN,

Secretary.. Hongkong, 25th May, 1893,

-NOTICE

55%

URING the REPAIRS 10 the SUPREME

D'OURT HOUSE, the Court will Sit in SUMMARY JURISDICTION an' and after the 22nd instant at the MASONIC HALL, Zetland Street. And the Court will it in ORIGINAL JURISDIC TION either, at the Supreme Court or at the Masonic Hall aforesaid, us-may be from time to time directed.

By Order,

BRUCE SHEPHERD,

Acting Registrar, Supreme Court, Hongkong, tith August, 1892.

·

NOTICE.

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

R. FRASER-SMITH, ··

Editor and Proprietor.

URING my temporary absence from the

Hongkong, 30th July, 1891.

FIVE DOLLARS REWARD..

LANE CRAWFORD&C®

W. BREWER.

THE Snows of Thibet through Chins, by Duncan's Freemasonery.

Peeps into-China, by Reed, De Hanol. Pekin-Rambaud, Moore's Diseases of India. A. B. C. Codes.

Moray & Bigge's Mechanical Engineering, Thompson's Dynamo Electric Machinery. Carlyle's FreemasODRTY.

Hongkong, 4th August, 1892.

Alisap's Telephone Construction and Fitting. |Elements of Social Science.

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

Large India Rubber Bails for Children. Smail Parves for 100, & soc. pleces. Sadler's Leather Cigar and Cigarette Cases.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PICTURES, GLASS AND SILVER

WARE, ETC, ETC. |

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, HÄVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND. ANTWERP. "HE Steamship

HE Undersigned has received Instructions. T

THE

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, THURSDAY, the 35th August, 1892, ON FRIDAY, the 16th August, 1893, and.

ON SATURDAY, the 27th August, 1892, Commencing each day at 2.30 PM

at Nos. 5 & 54. HOLLYWOOD ROAD. THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

-

"CARDIGANSHIRE,"

Captain Parsons, will be despatched as above on or about MONDAY, the 22nd inst., instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co..

Agents.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1803,

1691

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

"GHAZEE.*

Captain Scotland will be despatched sa abara on or about WEDNESDAY, the 24th listant,

For Freight or Passage, apply toʻ

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents......

Hongkong, 19th August 180%.

TION COMPANY.

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ENGLISH, AMERICAN, HALL & HOLTZ, AND MARINBURCK MADE,

Consisting of :----- DRAWING-ROOM SUITES, Upholstered in Peacock Blue Velvets and Old Gold Plush with Cortalus to Match, Silk Tapestry and Red Plush with Curtains to-Match quantity of EASY CHAIRS Richly Upholstered Hand- some CURTAINS in different Styles of SILK TAPESTRY, FLUSH, VELVET, etc. etc.AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM, NAVIGA, WHITE LACE CURTAINS, AXMINSTER - and BRUSSELS CARPETS and RUGS, etc. Very Handsome Richly Gilt American made UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN OVERMANTEL OVERMANTELS and MIR- RORS in different Styles and Makes CAN. TON BLACKWOOD MARBLETOP TABLES. Valuable OIL PAINTINGS, PHOTOS, CHRO MOS. Find AMERICAN OLEOGRAPHS, etc. Handsome FRENCH ORMOLU CLOCK, fine- MARBLE MANTEL CLOCKS, BRONZE STATUARY and ORNAMENTS, FANCY PORCELAIN ORNAMENTS, JAPANESE CLOISONNE and PORCELAIN VASES, etc,

etc.

B

COTTAGE PIANO by Apollo Dresden. 1 COTTAGE PIANO by #Lanau." 1 PIANINO by John Breadwood and Sons. ENGLISH MADE ROSEWOOD BUFFET, |

་

* 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 GULT, RED SKÁ, BLACK SEA, LITANT and ADRIATIC PORTS). THE Company's Steamship

" BERENICE "

THIS long extablished SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing. the river, in the Handsomely Carved, with Heavy Beveled M; the sth Lantant at a rece

centre.

of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now Etted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Reoms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892. An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Máll Steamers, N.B. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS CENTRAL SHANGHAI,"

(665)

F.. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW STOCK OF INDOOR ÄND OUTDOOR GAMES AND REQUISITES.

TENNIS GOODS,

"OOKE'S Tennis Batu

Co

***

Ayre's Championship Tennis Balls.

Ayro's Regulation Tennis Balls

A BASKET OF CLOTHES, Canton is Ayre's Seamless Tennis Balls.

Mr. MCHATTIE, was LOST on board the Steamer Fafshan, whic on the way up to Canton on the night, of the 37th July. Anybody returning the same to the Undersigned will receive the abova reward.

Tonals Nets and Poles,

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tennis Shoes.

NOTICE.

CANTON PAPER MANUFACTURING CO. A fresh supply of SALTER'S CELEBRATED

Canton, foth August, 1892.

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BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, will arrive per Suflef in a fiatnight. Association Footballz -

PROFESSIONAL NOTICE.

EXPECT to resume my Hongkong DENTAL PRACTICE early in September, further notico, in due courECA

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

No. 9, Connaught House, Queen's Road

1st August, 1897.

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“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

THE

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

1985

Hongkong, 16th August, 1892.,

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,

*GLENKALY BUILDINGS," :

(Nor. 18 and 14, Wyndham Street.)

SHADANT BOARDERS and VISITORS, TRS. GILLANDERS-bas-VACANCIES The above Company is prepared to sopto Accommodation for TABLE BOARDERS,

Hongkong, 4th July, #Bas

- MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RÁTus en. GOODS.

do. Policies granted to all Parts of the world

payable at any of its Agencies

WOOʻLIN YUEN,

Secretary:

HEAD OFFICE PRESI No. 2. DUFI's Road WEST, Hongkong, rat Vabranry, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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Auctions.

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.GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, "HE. following Particulars of Sale of Crown

the spot, an

Rugby Footballs,

Chess and Disughts.

Berique Sets.

Spool Tennia.

Race Games.

Dominoes.

Cribbage Boards. Chess Sets for Travelling

American Squeezes." Poker Chips

English Playing Cards.

Foster's self-playing Cards. Whist markers.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG):

THE

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremlig "-A, B, C. Coda.~TELEPHONE, No. 31.

PROPRIETORS..........................................................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

“HE HONGKONG HOTEL the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, Taffordranequalled accommodation 10 travelims and others. It is situated in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whart (the principal landing stage of 18 Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks, and Shiptang Offices

ror Backs CONSOLE TABLE and GLASS; SILVER CUPBOARD, etc., etc. -EXTENSION DINING TABLE, English made MOROCCO DINING CHAIRS, COUCH, and EASY CHAIRS.

...

Captain Merta, will be despatched as above on. - Carge will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing,

For further information is to Passage and Freight apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 16th August, 1893,

[770

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. *HE Steamship

A Fine Collection of FANCY SILVER WARE. ELECTRO-PLATED, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, CUTLERY. Handsome SOLID BRASS SIX-BURNER GASELIER, GASELIERS of different sizes, GAS BRACH KETS

HANDSOME AMERICAN MADE BED- STEADS and SPRING MATTRESSES, etc,

BED and TABLE LINEN, handsome SINGLE and DOUBLE WARDROBES for Ladies and Gentlemen In the Best makes with Plate Glass Doors PLAIN TEAK WARDROBES, SINGLE and DOUBLE Handsome MARBLE TOP LADY'S DRESS ING TABLES, LADY'S WRITING DESKS and BUREAUX Handsome MARBLETOP WASHING-STANDS, SINGLE and DOUBLE TOILET SETS, etc.

BEDROOM SUITES in different Upholstery, etc etc.

A quantity of SHANGHAI BATHS, etc, etc. A Very Fine COOKING RANGE & UTEN- SILS,

Catalogues will be issued previous to the Salo, and the above will be on view on Tuesday, the

3rd August.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.

1

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctionser.

Trew, 18th August, 1892"

"MACDUFF," Porter, Commander, will be despatched for the... above Port or on about FRIDAY, the and September,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents

..

· Hongkong. 18th August, 1892

∙SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK SHE_3/3 L. 1, L:- German Ship

THE

"CARL FRIEDRICH," Haak, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 8th August, 1803.

1807

1824

HE

(TGAGEES' SALE OF THE BRITISH

STEAMER "TANNADICE."

YE Undersigned are instructed by the

MORTGAGES to Sell by Auction, en MONDAY,

the 29th August, et 3 P.M.,

The British Steamer

"TANNADICE,"

1,407 84/100 tons nett Register and 2,189 65/toà tons Gross Register, built by Messrs. WILLIAM DOCHED & SONS, of from, at Sunderland, la 1881, and classed 100 Az.

Length

Breadth

36

309 feet a

#

tentar

Depth: 23 15

迪

Engines ago H.P. Compound Surface Conden sing Cylinders gain, and 7oing," Length of stroke 48la.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

3/3 1. 1. Bridek Ship

"JOHN MCLEOD," Henderson, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co

Agents,

[748

Hongkong, 22nd July, 1893-

Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. NOTICE *ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamahlp

"BELGIC®

The shore Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo sro hereby requested to send in their Bills of lading for Countersignature, and to talke

Tala Steamer. was bullt for the Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ld, specially for immediate delivery of their Goods frem along. their Australian trade, where she was favourably side,

| KHDWBy Kudy , under her present ownership, she

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel

as obtained an excellent reputation in the will be landed and stored at Contiguous risk Coolle and Pilgrima trades from Singapore to the and expec Coromandel Coast and Jeddah,

She is a large deadweight carrier, and hu carried 2,800 tons Measurement of Tes with 360 tons of Coal in her bunkers. She steams 10 to 11 knots on a consumption of 18 to 20 tons of Cardiff Cost."

Her

passenger

accommodation is unusually fine, and consists of 9 Cabins for 24 1s Clus Passengers, and 6 Cabins for 20 and Class Fassengers. Her weer docks are rece sleeping berths, and pierced with side-lights

to throughout. The Steamer is licensed CLITY vio passengers on long voyages. Has three

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPARED.and, by Public Auction, to be held on The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys-passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamersätted for Native Passengers, being fitted

(LIMITED.)-

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL Tikim

RESERVE FUND $328,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Lxi Smo, Esq.

LO YEUX MOOK, Zag

LY TWO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c, taken

· at-Current-Rates to all-parts-of-the

world.

"HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 2, PRAYA WEEL.

Hongkong, 17th December, 1885. /f1278

KING AWO CHEONG, COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRAŁ DORES, STEVEDORES, ÉS

HAVE FOR SALE A CARGO OF

AMURAI AKAIKI COALA

R

M Kowloon Decks reports that AKAIKI

J. W. BOYD,: Euperintendent (

MONDAY,

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

*(825

THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is applied with every delicacy, the extrins being

under experienced supervision.

bour

ports, and can carry 450 tons water ballast in

J.-S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong 19th August, 1892. :

PIANOS, "ORGANS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

OF ALL KINDS "AY THE BEST ENGLISH" AND

* FOREIGN MAKERS.

'PAYMENT SYSTEM:

Tilustrated Cataloguen fra.

the 22nd day of August, 1892, 14 Pare THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Rath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to docks, upper deck of teak,, tween deck of iron published

spacious Verandaks, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicatoes By Command,

The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public and part ortop deck, of teak; the last having accommodation for 150 Bullocks Has lour BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience.atches and four stease winches and two side FOR SALE HIRE, OR ON THE EASY handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks,""&c, are, served at,

idjolar the Hore, and is under the same Management Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong 6th August, 1892, Particulars of the letting by Public Auction..... Bala, to be held on Monday, the 2nd day of -"August, 2592, at 4 EM by outer of His Excel. lengy the Goremor, of Ons Let of CROWN. LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a térm of 75 years.

[No. of Sta.

-COAL' GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER: MA

RESULTS than any Japanése Coul ha hag ever,

For full particulars as to price; ding

Apply 15 y M

KING WO CHEONG,

Langhoog, 16th Jul

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

"Bounda

Locality.

Peak

Balld Road

573%

below Victoria Gap

Annual Rt.

Upect

The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS mly are supplied, double bottom, HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved: type convey passenger

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

R TUCKER

Hongkong, rath February, 1892.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LD

SHIPCHANDLERS, GENERAL STOREKERPERS; & COMMISSION AGENTS

AMERICAN REVOLVERY WINCHESTER CARDING, MANDARIN RAZDELING

PIECES and AMMUNITION, STAR SAFETY RAZORS, MANDARIN RAZORG,

RODGERS' HOLLOW GROUND RAZORS, HE

WALTHAM WATCHES, GOLD FITTED CASES, ROLLED GOLD CHAINE, BINOCULARS

PLANEROID BAROMETERS, AMERICAN CLOCKS, 'all at cheapest raten. AERATED WATERS 3 dopen for 87. § AERATED CLARET at 56 cuts per desen,

CARM

She was docked in Singapore in February Last, who she received extensive alterations and repairs. She can be inspected in Singapore an her return from Jeddah early in August, and will be sold with all her furniture, tackle, and stores, subject to the Conditions of Sales hich can be obtained from

HCALISTER Co

Auctioneers.

No. 1, Battery Road,

1735 Singapore, xxth July, 1892, Nota-CONDITIONS OF SALE may be seen at any time at the Office of this paper.

SIEN

TING,

KAMER SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. HARON TERMS VERY MODERATE, the Conscitation free. Hongkong, 19th March, 1897

MOUTRIE,

ROBINSON&C.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTAL):

HONGKONG.

ALL our PIANOS are made Specially for

with Iron Frames, Check Action, Fall Tylchord,

Solid

SPAIE A SPHOTALIT