1892-12-19 — Page 2

No. 3327

nks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, | THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL „TRAM-

LIMITED.

Authorlacd, Capital.

Subscribed Capital...

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

c00,000 NOTARY GENERAL MEETING of the

OTICE is hereby elven that the ORDI-

500,000

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. J. Hirai, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hal Chuen, Esq. Chief Manager. GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama,

Amoy and Foochow,

DANKERS:

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

Shanghai,

Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 por Cent.

n

16

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CURRENT ACCOUNTS

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Hongkong, 12th December, 1892,

#surances,

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1825.

INVESTED FUNDS

ANNUAL INCOME...

£7,000,000 Stg. ... 900,000 Stg.

BOARD OF DIRECTORÝ, SHANGHAI:

AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.

F. H. BELL, Esq.

JAMES L. SCOTT, Esq.

NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer.

W, T, PHIPPS, Esq., Chief Agent.

AGENCIES:

Amay-Messrs. Brown & Co.

Canton-Messrs. Rowe'& Co.

Chefoo-Messrs. Carabe & Co.

Foochow-Messrs. Phipps, Phipps & Co. HanLow-Messrs. W. Forbes Sharp & Co. Kobe-Messrs. Browne & Co.

Nagasak-China & Japan Trading Co, Ld," Newchwang-Messrs. Bandinel & Co.

Ningho-Gustav Kultzau, Esq.

Peking-Dr. Dudgeon, Medical Officer. Swatow-Messrs. Bradley & Co. Tentstu-Messrs, Wilson & Co.

Yokohama Messrs.-Fraser, Farley & Co.

The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, well-known throughout India and the East, and has acquired a marked character for sound and Rheral management,

679-9]

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Ageats, Hongkong, Standard Life Office

NOTICE,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY.

LIMITED.

THE

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared, to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE: No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882

GENERAL NOTICE,

|

MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1892.

Intinations.

W. BREWER.

ལ་

SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company, will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, 38 and 40, `Queen's Road Central, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st inst., at 3 P.3., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Brown Paper. Managers with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending November 30th, 1891.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the art instant to the 27th lostant,"both days inclualve.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, 8th December, 1892. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED,

DOYS'

NEW VOLUME OF

Little Wide Awake.

Chatterbox, &c., &c. Bo Peep. Children's Picture Books in great variety.

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Hongkong, a9th November, 1893.

HE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company The CLOSED from the 17th to the 31st instant, both days Inclusive,

F. W. CROSS,

Manager. Hongkong, 16th December. 1803 [1253

LOST.

WHITE BULL BITCH with BROWN A WATCH U eich ade of head, short wall,

aged about 8 months, weight about 35 lbs. Anyone returning the same to College Gardens will be rewarded.

Hongkong, 17th December, 1892.

NOTICE.

Children's Toy Books, Story Books, &c. in new

and attractive covers.

New Scientific Books. New Sels Popular Novels,

New Sets Popular Poets.

New Goods in great variety,

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

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W. POWELL & CO.

FOR.

XMAS PRESENTS.

TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS!!!

W. POWELL & CO.

(1959

Hongkong, 17th December, 1893

THÈ MARIA CHRISTINA CIGAR DEPOT, NO, 8, D'AQUILAR STREET, HONGKONG,

TTAS received from their MANUFACTORY

HA

in Manila some specially-made CIGARS

for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

The CIGARS from this MANUFACTORY

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI

have obtained PRIZES at all the EXHIBI.THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, saated on the Bund, facing the river, in the

TIONS for excellence of Leaf and Workman-

ship.

An inspection is respectfully solicited. Hongkong, 14th December, 1892.

[1246 THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN BUTCHER. ING COMPANY, SINGAPORE.

T

THIS Company butchers only AUSTRA- LIAN CATTLE (200 Bead arrive monthly

by their Steamer "DARWIN"), and they now

japply Steamers with their sea-stocks, &c-of-

Intimations.

SINGING AND PIANO LESSONS.

"IGNOR. CATTANEO bar

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Amusements.

WONDERFUL. PANORAMA.

S-frem. Ferope and be RETURNED THE PANORAMA Senelis of VIVID

Inform the HONGKONG community that he will resume bls SINGING and: PIANO LESSONS In a few days.

Applications to be addressed

c/o. KELLY & WALSH, LD, Hongkong, 6th December, 1892. [1199

CAUTION.

ALL SUMS PAID Into the Office of the Hongkong Telegraph are recolpted on PRINTED FORMS Signed by the Manager, and no other Person fs authorised' to 'récalva the money. Payments made to udauthorised Persons, or not receipted on Printed Forms afgned by the Manager, cannot be held VALID.

R. FRASER.SMITH,

Editor and Proprietor.

Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 8th November, 189a.

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY.

ADIES who have arrived in the Colony during the current year, and those who have changed their residences sluce last publication, will oblige by forwarding THEIR ADDRESSES for insertion in THE LADIES' DIREC TORY for 1893, as early as possible.

#6 ADVERTISEMENTS for the HONGKONG DIRECTORY should

be sent in at once.

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" Office,

the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Saltes and Single Room, 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, 1893, -

—— An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mail Steamers.

AUSTRALIAN FRESH BEEF at the same || N.B.-TILEGRAPHIC ADDRESS —“ CENTRAL, SHẲNGHAL” price as Native Beef,

Order, efther for carcassa or smaller quantities, will receive immmediate execution, and may be sent through Dubashes (Le. Ships' Compradores) or direct to any of the given addresses.........

ASK FOR AUSTRALIAN MEAT AND SEE THAT YOU GET IT.

Offices—3a, Raffles Place, Singapore : Tele-

phone No. frs. BUTCHIRING ESTABLISHMENT-Orchard Road;

Telephone No. 184. CATTLE CAMP-New Harbour; Telephone No.

aj..

Singapore, 1st September, 1893,

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THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

HE MIKE COAL is a

THE

BITUMINOUS COAL 1149 of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes It has been pronounced to be the beat and the most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export is increasing yearly, and the oplatons expressed by several of the largest regular consumers-are-in- testimony-of-the-excellent- qualities of this coal,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000, $833,335.93 $318,000.001

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SINO, K.

LO YIUK MOON, Esq.

Lou TSO SHUN, Yog.

M

KİMAGER:--BO AMEI, ·

TARINK PINOY -- GOODS, &c., takep

world.

of Cogiter PATqë to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 329, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1869

Attention is called to the following advantages to Shipal. Owners and Captales, who coal their bunkers direct from the Undersigned

.. FRESHNESS of the coal,

UNIFORMITY of quality,

FREEDOM from impurities,

Supply In any quantity on shortest notice. Quick despatch.

BEST of weight, etc., etc.

[890

MITSUI RUSSAN KAISHIA, Sole Agents. Hongkong, th September, 1892.

TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI,

"

HIS Company having appointed the Undersigned AGENTS for their Coal,

TR. J. M. ARMSTRONG has received | (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

WEDNESDAY,

the 28th day of December, 1891,

at 3 o'clock,

at the Premises.

THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE

LEASEHOLD PROPERTY,

Comprising -

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

Coples of Reports and Analysis to be seenfin the Office of the Undersigned.

CHEE ON & Co., Solo Agents, Noi 21 & 22, Lea Yüan Street, Zat. Hongkong, 16th September, 1892. - 1933

SAI-PANG COALS.

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F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

Pedder's Hill,

Hongkong, 16th December, 1801.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE *OMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, with, Board and Table Accommodation.

Apply to

Mrs. MATHER,

2. Pedder's Hil. Hongkong, 9th November, 1891. [1174 PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, "GLENEALY BUILDINGS," (No. 12 and 14, Wyndham Strat.)

has

KELLY & WALSH, LD MRS. CHLANDERS B VACANCIES

IMPORTERS OF CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND CIGARETTES, Freih supplies to hand of the following popular Brands of TOBACCO S.

Wills' Three Castles.

Will Gold Flake Honey Dew. Wills' Traveller Brand." Pioneer Brand.

Capstan Navy Cut.

Ogden's Best Bird's Eye. Ogden's Silver Veil,

Ogden's Navy Cut.

Ogden's Fruit and Honey. Dollar Brand,

Happy Thought

Golden Eagle. Star Mixture.

Hongkong, 7th December, 1892.

ARE GUARAN-

ABSOLUTEL

10BALLOS AND CIGAR-

ALL OUR BRANDS

FRESH AND WILL

CIGARETTES.

Sweet Caporal

| Kinney's Straight Cut, -

Otto de Ross. Ogden's Yellow Plush, Ogden's Bird's Eye.

Three Castles. Wills' Firefly.

MANILA CIGARS. Compania General Brands.

Londres. Regalia Britannica. Regalia Imperial. Orientales,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

THE CHEAPEST STORE IN THE COLONY

FOR

FRENCH & ENGLISH CONFECTIONERY,

BON BON S,

AN EARLY INSPECTION INVITED.

TOYS, &c., &e,

HONGKONG TRADING CO.

Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, Dfiguilar Strut.

Hongkong, 6th, December, 1891,

CHRISTMAS 1892!!

ANE; CRAWFORD & Co. have received there CHRISTMAS STOCKTM and are cow

showing a splendid collections of Articles sultale for

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

Leather Goods, Electroplated-Ware, Table Flower S, Books, Lamps and Lamp Shades, Fitted Dressing Bags, Jewel Canca, Decorative Chios'nd Glassware and, a good assortment of Novelties all at moderate prices.

CHILDREN'S TOPS,

VISITORS. also Accommodation for TABLE BOARDERS,

Hongkong, 4th July, 1801

1630

USED POSTAGE STAMPS WANTED.

ILLUMINATED, SKETCHES of the GREATEST WARS of the World and the Peeries of the late feasible Euthgaska in Japan, *c.. &c.

Will be opened from the 17th inatent at fr A.M, to 17. PM.. dalle, anɑthe Ground Floor of No * Queen'k Road Central, at the entrance to Deddell Street,

PRICES OF ADMISSION. Adobe

................10 cents.

·Children under to vears of age...to Soldiers and Sailors in uniform...20

A. NAFTALY, Pepeletor. Hongkong Tath December, 180*

Shinning.

STEAMERS.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

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FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

Steamship.

NE

GLAMORGANSHIRE," Captain Davies, will be despatched as above on nr about FRIDAY, the 23rd Instant, For Freight or Passsge, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & C.,

Agents.

Hongkong, roth December, 1892. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

THE Steamship

"PORT ADELAIDE" Captain Jamieson, will he despatched as above on or about FRIDAY, the 30th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELI. CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 12th December, 1891.

(1239

SAILING VESSELS, FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 100 A. I. Norwegian Bark

Anse, Master, will load hele for the above Par,' "SIGURD." and will have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. "Wonokane, 17th November 1803.

Consignees.

1124

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S. S. "PEMBROKESHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. CONSIGNERS of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and 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 3P.M.

I WILL PAY CASH for USED TO-DAY

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.

Per 100,

•

4 & 5 'cand, HONGKONG-

$1,00

1.50

2, 4, 5 & 10 centa ...

0.30

6, 8, 12, 20, 24 & 30 cents ...

1.25

17

4.00

**

*** 'm

10.00

**

15,00

* 100.00

Lai

18, 48, 50 & 95 cents... 1 dollar

2 & 3 dollars...

5 dollars

MACAO:-

5 & to rets

20, 25, 40 & 50 rela

80, 100, 200 & 300 rels...

PHILIPPINE

20, 35, 30, 40 & go centa STRAITS:-

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the zoth inst, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th Inst, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th inst, at 4 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th December, 1997,

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

DUC DE MONTEBELLO

CHAMPAGNE,-

$26.00 per case... 6 Magnumo (Dry},

37.00 do fari 6 do.

...12 Quarts

37.00 do....24 Plots

BRANDY.

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$7.50 to $66 per case of a dozen questi CLARETS,

$6 to 843 per case of 1 dezen, quarts. FRENCH BEER, WHITE WINE,

Be &a

8cc, Price list on application.

*

0.50

45.00 do. ...F2 Quatte (Dry)

(Extra dry)

1,00

25.00 do.

...24 Pints

(do).

5.00

15.00 do.

(Extra dry),

(do.),

[937

1, 2 & 5 mills ... 1, 2 & 2-4/8th cents.

***

Da

0.25

·0.40.

5, 6, 8, 10 & 13-4/8th cents...

6.75

: 2,00

1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 & xo cents ...

0.30

13, 34, 35, 30, 37, 50 & 96 cents.....

21.00

I

SIAM-

2, 3, 3, 4 & 8

13 & 248+4 643.

any used

*** "

face valce

An assortment of Provisions suitable for the scan. Special York Hams, Stilton and

Gorgonzola Clese. -

WINES.

DUTCH EAST INDIES:

aby

0.13

FRENCH COLONIES.—

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say... **

CLI

Toy Books, French Dolls, Rubber and Wool Toy Magic Lanterns, American Toys, German

All that PIECU or PARCEL. of GROUND HE Undersigned, begs to inform the Public Toys, Engilsh Toyi, French Toys. The latest Cosage, Christmas Tree Decorations, Flags and

that he has appointed HOP-WO-LOONG

as Agents in Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI- PANG COALS of the HONDO COAL MINES, Japan.

KONOMI TAKASUKE, Owner of the Hondo Coal. Mines.

eltunte at Victoria In the Colony of Hongkong, having an area of 46.840 square feet or there abouts and registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 148 as the same Premises are held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 8th March, 1858, subject to the pay. ment of the CROWN RENZ payable in respect XE the Undersigned are ready to supply thereof, and the performance of the Crown Core W COALS of me bore Mines, weight and mants to be performed in respect thereof, and subject also to the existing Lettings and Tenis-quality guaranteed, to any quantity with the

quickest dispatch.

cles thereof, and

All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situats at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, having an area of 37,190 square feet, or there-- abouts and registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 57B as theme Premies are held for the residue of a term of 999 years

HOP-WO-LOONG, Agents for the Hondo Coal Mines,

Nos. 36 & 37, Praya Central, ' Hongkong, 26th August, 1892,

(Ass

KING WO CHEONG.

from the 8th March, 1858, subject to the pay. | COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S "COMPRA-

ment of the CROWN RENT payable la respect thereof, and the performance of the Crows Core- acts to be performed in respect thereof, and subject also to the existing Lettings and Tenan- <cles thereof,

The Property will be Sold in One Lot For further P ruculars and Conditions of Sale apply to

WOTTON & DEACON, Splicitors for the Mortgages,

or to J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 15th Desember, 189a..

DORES, STEVEDORES, &C. Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL,

ex S.S. "LENNOX"

MKowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI [R_]. W._BOYD, Superintendent, at COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coul he has ever used:

For full particulare as to price, &cy?

Apply to

KING WO CHEONG, No, 32, Prays Central.

Hongkong, 17th November, 1893.

Bones,

CONFECTIONERY.

New, Season's PUDDING and DESSERT FRUIS, NUTS, FIGS, MUSCATELS, ELVES SHANGHAI:-

CHRISTMAS DEICACIES.

PLUMS, CHRISTMAS CAKES and BISCUITS.

Hongkong, 5th December, ros

- LAE CRAWFORD&C°<

1

MOUTRIE ROBNSON & Co. (UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) AND AT SHNGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

:

PIANOS

FOR HIRE OR MONTHLY PAYMENT HOME PRICES FOR CASH. BUILT SPECIALLY FOR US AND UARANTEED ABSOLUTELY, PIANO REPAIRS AN RE-BUILDING,

25 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN CHINA, AND/ORK EQUAL TO THAT DONE AT.

HOME

SATISFACTION GARANTEED,

CLASSICAL AND EPULAR MUSIC

"19 001

+41

1,00

.3.00 10,00

NO TORN STAMPS WANTED AT ANY PRICE

ALL KINDS OF POSTAGE STAMPS

BOUGHT, SOLD, AND EXCHANGED,

AN IMMENSE STOCK OF Peters, Litolff. Augener &cand all the NEWEST SONGS (Comic anð | ADDRESSA

Sentimental) WALTZES, PIANO PIECH DUETS, STUDIES, TUTORS,

AMERICAN FOLIOS, PERAS, &c, da

BANJOS, MANDOLINES, GUITARS, AORDEONS, CORNETS, VIOLINS, MUSIC STANDS and 80LS, de, de, de Illustrated Caliun fru

GEO, E. WASHBURN,

P. O, Box 2068,

SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA,

M. S. SASSOON & Co.,

Agents for

P. MIGNARD, Esq, Shanghai.

Hongkong, 25th November, 1892.

THEY LEAD THEM ALL,

THE CELEBRATZO ·

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CALIFORNIA WINES,

from the well-known Vineyards of Mears, KOHLER AND VAN BERGEN, San Francisco, and JUKAN P. SMITH (Olivins) Låvermore, California.

Guaranteed to be Pure and Unadulterated. Pars BLACKBERRY BRÁNDY and fresh Consignments of BARTLETT SPRING MINERAL WATER: by each Steamer, Pricse forwarded on application to

-MACONDRAY-BROTHERS & C64

Commission Merchants, No. 30, Water Street, Yokobama,

Yokohama, 12th August, 1892,

FOR SALE

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DREAKFAST SAUSAGES...35 cents per à.

BRE

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AUSTRALIAN CORNED

BEEF reposaroy).

*ANDERSON & OLSEN, Hongkong, sih December, 18ga,

100% Les Yuen Street East,"