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The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 3312

Rants.

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

"LIMITED.

Authorised. Capital....

Subscribed Capital..

£1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICEONGKONG:

Chowks 3b

Cpun of Dicctor,

D. Glilles, Esq.

'Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

W. Wotton, Baqi

Esq.

Kwan Hot Chuan,Esq.

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

LONDON

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Ex-Mesir. Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Buttery &

Co

C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Q.C., M.P.

Gro. MUNRO, Manager

BANKERS.

Parrs Binking Co., and The Allfanco, Bank (Ld.) The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Yokohama D. FRASER, Manager. Shanghat-C. J. GALLOWAY, Manager. Amoy] ANDERSON, Manager,

Intimations.^

NOTICE.

AS we are about to CLOSE dar BUSINESS

A Voldbarly in HONGKONG and CHINA, It is hereby notified that any Person or Persons having Claims against us should apply to the Undersigned for Payment before the 6th December, 1891 alter that date no Claim will be entertained. Similarly, any Person or Persons Indebted to the Firm minst pay in such Does within the prescribed time.

JAIRAZBHOY PEERBHOY & Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1892. [1179

:

CAUTION,

ALL SUMS PAID: Into the Office of the Hongkong Tilegraph are receipted on PRINTED FORMS Signed by the Manager, and no other 'Person is authorised to receive the money, Payments made to unauthorised Personi, or not receipted on Prioted Forms signed by the Manager, cannot be held VALID,

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor and Proprietor,

Henghong Telegraph.

Hongkong, 8th November, 189a.

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned hereby give Notice that The PROSECUTE BY PERSON or PERSONS found BUYING or SELLING or POSSESSING CHINESE INDIA RUBBER "LION" and "SCALE"" of the NORTH BRITISH RUBBER COMPANY of EDIN BURUH and LONDON.

With sub-Branch at Foochow URRENT ACCOUNTS apened. Money Ceceived on Deposit. Drafts larued, B SHOES fraudulently bearing the Trade Marks purchased and collected. Advances' made on Secariiles or goods in neutral Godown, Usual Brak Agency business undertaken,

Interest for 12 months Fixed,per,Cent

6

14

CURRENT ACCOUNts'.

1J

For Rates of Interest for other periods apply

in the Manager..

Honym: 26th November, 1892,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SIXTH CALL of ONE POUND (1) per Shwe making £8'in all, is payable on or between December next, at the cament rate of exchange.

When making payment, Shareholders will please send their providonul, Certificates in order that same may be exchanged for permanent Scrip shewing £&pild up.

Residents at YOKOHAMA, SHANORAI, AMOY

W. G. HUMPHREYS & 'Co., Bank Bulidings, Sole Agents for China, Hongkong, 7th November, 1892.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

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THE LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS will be Shot for on SATURDAY, the 3rd December. Ranges-700 and 80oyards. Time, 2.45 PM.

AED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 28th November, 1892.

fan

THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN BUTCHER. ING COMPANY, SINGAPORE

T

HIS Company butchers only AUSTRA

'LIAN CATTLE (200 head arrive monthly

by their steamer "DARWIN), and they now

| supply Steamers with their, sex-stocks, &c. ol

and FOOCHOW cap pay at the Bank's Branches AUSTRALIAN FRESH BEEF at the same

there.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chlef Manager.

price as Native Böef.

Orders, either for ceronasüz or smaller quantities, will receive immmediate execution, Hongkong, 5th November, 1892.

and may be sent through Dubashes (1.4. Ships' [Ko

Compradores) or direct to any of the given CHINA MERCHANTS' STEAM. NAVIGA• | addresses.

TION COMPANYS DEBENTURE LOAN OF 1886.

'18TH INTERESTAS

'NTEREST DUE on BONDS of this LOAN. will be payable at the Offices of the Hang- kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on and

after the 1st December, 1891.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION, '

F. DE BOVIS,

Chlel Manager.

Hanokony, 30th November, 802.

Insurances.

£1,000 STG. Payable at Age 55, or

at death if previous-may be secured by a payment at the rate of

fper quarter if commenced at age

7

·6.

8 14

fro 11

4

6

25

AFTER the Policy has been three years la to receive on application a Free Paid-up Polley for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in Prospectus, should he wish to discontinue payment of premiums,

force--the Policy-holder will be entitled

DODWFUL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

Bygg]! SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

|

ASK FOR AUSTRALIAN MEAT AND SEE

THAT YOU GET IT, CON

OWVICES-JA, Raffles Place, Slogapore Tele.

phone No. 113. BUTCHERING ESTABLISHMENT-Orchard Road;

Telephona No. 184. CATTLE CAMP-New Harbourr Telephone No.

25.

Singapore, 1st September, 1892.

KING WO CHEONG

god

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1892.

Intimations.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) AND AT SHANGHAI, KOBE^AND YOKOHAMA,

PIANOS

FOR HIRE OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS, HOME PRICES FOR CASH. BUILT SPECIALLY FOR US AND GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY. ---

PIANO REPAIRS AND RE-BUILDING.

25 YEARS EXPERIENCE, IN CHINA, AND WORK EQUAL TO THAT DONE AT HOME

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED,

CLASSICAL AND POPULAR MUSIC AN IMMENER STOCK OF Peless, Litold, Asgeber &c. and all the NEWEST SONGS (Comic and Sentimental) WALTZES, PIANO PIECES, DUETS, STUDIES, TUTORS, "AMERICAN FOLIOS, OPERAS, &c, &c.--

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BANJOS, MANDOLINES, GUITARS, ACCORDEONS, CORNETS, VIOLINS, MUSIC STANDS and STOOLS, &am & &c. Tilustrated Catalogues frao,

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST LANDED

SWEET CAPORAL

CIGARETTES.

Entimations. USED POSTAGE STAMPS

WANTED.

WILL PAY CASH' for USED

'POSTAGE STAMPS

as follows (these prices are per 100, but any quantities will be accepted, no matter, how small, at the same rates).

CHINA-

I cand.

3 & 5 cand. HONGKONG:

2, 4, 5 & to cents....

6, 8, 12, 20, 14 & 30 cents...

18, 48, 50 & 95 cents

I dollar

***

1 & 3 dollars

5 dollars....

MACAO:-

$ & to rels

**

30, 25, 40, 50 rela

J

OGDEN'S PERFUMED CIGARETTES PHILIPPINE-

in

AND

TOBACCO S.

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

Hongkong, 30th November, 1892.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK OF

CARPETS

VELVET PILE, AXMINSTER, BRUSSELS, TAPESTRY, &c, &c., in Newest Designs

and COLOURINGS with BORDERS and RUGS to match. BRUSSELS and KIDDERMINSTER SQUARES in every size. LINOLEUMS and FLOOR OIL-CLOTHS in every width. BLANKETS and EIDER DOWN QUILTS in every size, Beat value obtainable. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY of every description.

BEDSTEADS, and SPRING MATTRESSES to every site at extremely low prices. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every description, Estimates and Designs free.

LANE RAWFORD

Hongkong, 19th November, 1802.

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W. BREWER.

NEW VOLUME OF

DOYS' Own Paper.

COAL MERCHANTS; SHIP'S COMPRA B Guls Own Paper,

DORES, STEVEDORES, &c.

Have for Sale cargo of pare AKAIKI COAL,

44 ex S.S. LENNOX "

MRKowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI

J

FR. W. BOYD, Superintendent at COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal he has ever used,

For full particulars as to price, 8cc.,

Apply to

KING WO CHEONG, No. 33, Praya Central. Hongkong. 17th November. 18ga. THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

THE MIIKE COAL is a THE

·BITUMINOUS COAL

1731

Little Wide Awake. Bo Peep.

Chatterbox, &c., &c.

Children's Picture Books in great variety.

T

IG 1, 2 & 5 mills ...

1, 2 & 2-4/8th cents

Per 100.

...$ 1.00

1.50

**

0.30 1.25 4.00

10.00

*

15.00

... 100.00

0.50

200

临

56,.8, & 13-4/8th cents...

20, 35, 30, 40 & 50 cente

12

STRAITS:-

1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 & 10 cents

***

0.15

·0,40

073

2.00

12, 24, 25, 30, 37, 50 & 96 cents...

2,00

SIAM-

1, 2, 3, 4 & 8a,,

12 & 248. .. 641.

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Amusements.

RAND

GR

ASSAULT-AT-ARMS

AND

MILITARY SPECTACULAR EXHIBITION.

1

· UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB and THE 1ST BATTERY SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. (By the couricay of Ligut-Colonel RaVENHILL), assisted by

THE HONGKONG REGIMENT, (By the courtesy of Lieut-Cal, BARROW), THE ASIATIC ARTILLERY, (By the courtesy of Cant. P. SIMMONDS, R.A.),

SQUAD FROM H.M.S. "IMPERIEUSE". (By kind permission of Capt. J. M. MCQUHAR},

.THE HONGKONG ARTILLERY

VOLUNTEFRS,

(By the courtesy of Cant. J. MacCALLUM), and THE VICTORIA ENGLISH SCHOOL, (By the courtesy of the Hrad MASTER, Mr. W. BRAIDWOOD). Presided over by H.E. the Governor, Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G..

and under the distinguished Patronage of Major- General G. DIGBY BARKER, C.B., d * Commodore BURY PALLISER, R.N?

TO BE HELD IN THE THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL, 5

TO-MORROW,

(FRIDAY), the 2nd December, 1892,

Doors open at 8.30 PM. Commencing 9 o'clock prompt...

The splendid Band of the 1st Shropshire Light 'Infantry will play Selections during the

evening.

(By kind permission of L-Col. RAVENHILL

and OFFICERS of the Regiment) |

The performance will include

0.30 EXERCISES on the Horizontal Bar. Parallel

Barn, and Vaulting Horac. EXHIBITIONS OF LIGHT, Middle and Heavy weight Boxing Single Stick, Quarterstaff Bayonet v. Bayonet, Sword" Exercise, Indian Club Swinging, Domb-bells and Musical Drill

THR

1.00

3.00

W

些歌集 ***

10,00

SHANGHAI-·

TH

***

INDIAN WRESTLERS, PATHAN WAR DANCE. STATUE DANCE. HORNPIPE, The CLOWN-ACROBATS, BOB and NABOB

... face valueMARVELLOUS CONTORTIONS, by an

UNIQUE GYMNOTUS HUMANUS, etc.

any used DUTCH EAST INDIES:-

any

FRENCH COLONIES

by ... *** +14

14 **

0.15

NO TORN STAMPS WANTED AT ANY PRICE:

ALL KINDS or POSTAGE STAMPS

BOUGHT, SOLD AND EXCHANGED.

Chidren's Toy Books, Story Books, &c. in new| ADDRESS:

İand attractive covers,

Net Scientific Books.

New Sets Popular Novela.

Ney Sets Popular Poets,

New Goods in great variety.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

Hongkong, 29th November, 1892

[619

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, to the centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive iterations, and is now: Altted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAVE, etc, and heated

of dark reddish colour. For steam' purposes it has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all, the Japanese Coals. Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regular coders are in testimony of the excellent to a comfortable temperature during winter. ..... qualities of this "coal

Attention is called to the following advantages | to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their,

*THE Undersigned are prepared to acts direct from the Undersigned :-- TFIRMARINE INSURANCES A

favourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus “equal"

to that paid by the local Offices.

".

8. J. DAVID & Co, Agents.

Hongkong, 1st November, 189 --

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS. 600,000,

EQUAL TO asinssicurarestis }

RESERVE FUND

$833,335.95 $318,000.001

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

FRESHNESS of the coal.

UNIFORMITY of quality. –

FREEDOM from Imparliler,

Supply la say quantity on shortest notice, Quick despatch,

BEST of weight, etc., etc.

1890

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sole Agents. sienokoz, dih September.-1902.

TAKLENA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI THIS AGENTS for their Coal, HIS Company having appolated the (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are

LEE SING, Esq. A Lo YXUK MOON, Esq. prepared to supply Coal es-Stip, ex-Godown, or

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

_MANAGER—HO AMEI,

trimmed in Bunkers, at prices to be had on application,the

Copies of Reports and Analysis to be seen in

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken the Oflow of the Undersigned,

world.

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST,

· Hongkong, 17th December;1884,

NOTICE.

LIMITED

1869

WE CHEE ON & Co,

Sole Agents *Nos. 31 & 22, Leo Yuen Street, East. Hongkong, 26th September, 18ga:"

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &%.

The Electric Lighting now partly fald on will be completed during this year, 18ga... An Assistant will attend on Pastingers by Hall Steamers. N.D.-TELEORAPHIC ADDRESE >="CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"

666]

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

W. POWELL & CO.

"IMMENSE"STOCK ̄OF:

HOUSEHOLD LINENS.

TABLE CLOTHS, every aixe.

TABLE NAPKINS, ready henaed,

LIN

INEN and COTTON SHEETINGS.

BEANI

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Hongkong, 25th November, 1891..

- SAI-PANG COALS. CHE Undersigned begs to inform the Public that he has appointed HOP WO-LOONG

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY an Agents In Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI- FANG COALS, of the HONDO - COAL MINES,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000

en

The above Company is prepared to accept

&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at kay of its Agencies, L

WOO LIN VUZ),

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE

15 No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEIL. Móngkong, 1st February, 1889.'

KONOMI TAKASUKE,

· Owner of the Hondo Coal Mines,

the hot above lady Virs GOALS of the above Mines, weight and quality guarantood, in any quantity with, the quickest dispatch...

HOP-WO-LOONG,

Agents for the Honde Coal Mines, Non 35 & 37, Praya Central, Méh Angust, 189.

LANKETS and EIDER DOWN QUILT

W. POWELL & CO.

HONGKONG TRADING CO.

JUST RECEIVED.

COIR MATTINGS (ALL WIDTHS) BILLIARD CLOTH.

TABLE COVERS, ART ANTIMAÇASSARS, &ó.

oglang, sand Morambat.

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, No 4, 4, 5, 86-7, D'Aguiar Strid.

1165]

GEO. E. WASHBURN,

P. O. Box 2063,

· SAN FRANCISCO;

CALIFORNIA.

F Blackhead & Co.,

¿SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, and PROVISION MERCHANTS NAVY CONTRACTORS. & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, No. 7, Praya Centra), HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR

HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION for the BOTTOMS OF IRON and STEEL SHIP). HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT for costing the

insides of STEEL SHIPA

MOTOR LAUNCHES PATENT DAIMLER.

DAIMLER INDUSTRIAL MOTORS.

TRAMWAYS, COACHES and FIRE ENGINES,

LIFE BUOYS, LIFE-RAFTS, LIFE-BELTS/ -to Board of Trade Rules,

"ENGINEERS""AND" BLACKSMITHS

MACHINERY AND TOOLS,

...EVERY KIND OF S „SHIP'S-STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

„REASONABLE PRICES.

"CARDIFF, AUSTRALIAN and; JAPAN

Concluding with

A NIGHT ATTACK ON A BRITISH BIVOUAC on the March to Cabul. (Camp fire Songs-Mountain Artillery, Realistio Indian Guerilla Warfare, Repulse of the Afghans, After the Battle).

PRICES OF ADMISSION,

Dress Circle and Stalls.....ära $2.00 Back Seats'....................................ma : 1,00

• Soldiers and Sallors

પ

Box plan at Mass. KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Tickets may also be obtained from p

Staff Sergt. J. TENNANT,

Instructor to the Club.

And from Members of the Committer. Late Trams.

REFRESHMENTI. Hongkong, 28th November, 1892. (1177

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS: 2.

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

THE

"BRECONSHIRE," Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 6th December,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. „Vien; zna se ist an Agents.

Hongkong, 28th November, 1892.

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.

(1043

FOR NEW YORK, MA SUEZ CANAL

HE Steamship THE

** ETHIOPE," Captain Pinkham, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 10th December: festead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co

Agents. Hongkong, agth November, 1892.

SAILING VESSELS."!!

THE

"FOR SAN FRANCISCO.. THE 100 A. 1. Norwegian Bark

"SIGURD," Asse, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

[1124- Hongkong, x1th November. 1802

FOR NEW YORK: THE 3/3-L. I. L. American Bark

"ENOS SOULE ** Ballard, Master, will load here for the sborn Fort, and will have quick despatch.

Fox Freight, apply to SHEWAN & Co.

Hongkong, 4th November, 1862,

DENTISTRY."

· FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

·AND

MODERATE :FEES,

TITOS

COALS, supplied at the shortest notion to MR WONG TAL-FONG

Steamers at lowest market rates;

Hongkong, arst October, 18ga.

[193

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAI. REGON. PINE SPARS and--LUMEER

Always on Handalay mesmente

· L-MALLORY.

Surgeon Dentist,

hands

(Formerly articled-Apprentice, and latterly

assistant to Dz. ROOYRE),

HAS REMOVED

THE BANK BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S Roan, (Opposite. Hongkong Hotel)..

"CONSULTATION TREE,