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SEA

SEAL OF

24 JANDR

No. 3349

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HINKS.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .....

..............................1,000,000

Subscribed Capital........ 300,000 N

HEAD OFFICEONGKONG.

Court of Directors:—

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hlist, Esq,

Chow Tung Shang, E W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Es

Chlef Manager, GEO. W, F, PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghal,

Amoy and Foochaw,

BANKERS:--

The "ommercial Bank of Scotland. Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 tatus Filed, 5 per Cent.

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· CURRENT ACCOUNTS'

4

3

+

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Hongkong, 12th December, 1892.

NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION). PAYMENT OF FIRST DIVIDEND.

NDIVIDEND of 20 Per Cent, will be PAYABLE ON APPLICATION, at the Office

hereby given that a FIRST

of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION, on and after the 16th instant, to all Creditors whose CLAIMS have been received and admitted.

Deposit Receipts, Bils of Exchange, &c, must be handed in before the Dividend can bé paid.

E. W, RUITER,

Attomey for the Liquidator.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1893.

Engurances.

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE

STANDARD LIFE

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OFFICE

Intimations.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING. COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that the FOURTH ORDINARY, YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this. Compary will be held at the Company's Offices on WEDNES- NOON, for the purpose of receling the Report DAY, the agth January, 1893, at 13 o'clock

of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1892.

The REGISTER of SHARES will be the 25th January, 1893, (hoth days inclusive) CLOSED from Saturday the arat to Wednesday,

during which perfod no TRANSTER OF SHARÉS. can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors:

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment

and Agency Company, Limited, General Agents for The West Polat Building

Company, Limited,

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Hongkong, 7th January, 1893.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TEARLY MEETING DISHARADE DERS in the Company will be held at the

FIFTY THIRD ORDINARY HALF-

Office of the Company, No. 18, BANK BUILD Nos, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 30' Instant, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounis declaring * Dividend, and electing Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th instant, toclasiva.

By Order of the Board of Director, Pat

T. ARNOLD, Secretary,

Hongkong, 12th January, 1803

TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1893;

Intimations:

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON. & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG."'

PIANOS ON HIRE.

FROM $8.00 PER MONTH INCLUDING TUNING,

PIANOS TUNED Staglo Tuning...$5.

do.

da. Every alternate month...$15 per annum. do. 'do, do, month............$48 do.

" INCLUDING ALL MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN

GOOD CONDITION.

CENTRAL HOTEL

SHANGHAL

THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, faclog the river, In the centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with

the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water faid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYE, 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 a year, 18

N.B.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL."

An Assistant will attend on Paszingars by Mall Steamers:

666)

194

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

-HALF A MILLION STERLING NOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH

annum is being paid in Death claims year by year.

1-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount' to up- wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased. 50 per cent, in the last 5 years

3. THE LIVES who die are annually replaced by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., 679-31

Agents, Hongkong, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

"HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE MARINE INSURANCES on

favourable terms,

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

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents,

Hongkong, 1st November, 189,

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 100,000,

EQUAL TO

$635,333-33-

RESERVE FUND

$318,000.00,

LEE SINO, Eng, 20

·BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

M

World.

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ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS la this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, VICTORIA BUILDINGS, on TUESDAY, the gist of January, 1891, at 11 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 189z.

The RFGISTER of SHARES of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from Monday the 23rd lo Tuesday, the 31st January, 1893, (both days Inclusive), during which perlad no TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary, Hongkong, #3th January 1793 -

KÉBAO, SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE. CAPITAL 4000,000 FRANCS,

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

W. POWELL & CO.

WARM UNDERCLOTHING

FOR

LADIES, GENTLEMEN and CHILDREN.

FLANNELS, BLANKETS, ŽIDER DOWN QUILTS, HOSIERY, &c,, &c.

HEATING & COOKING STOVES, all'sirea.

Hongkong, 16th January 13

199

W. POWELL & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY

Racing Saddles 3 lb. & 5 lb., Saddle Cloth, Weight Cloths,' Clothing, Bridles, Racing and Driving Reins.

JOCKEY WHIPS, DRIVING WHIPS.

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Amusements

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. THE "SONS OF NEPTUNE" 'In the Original, Spårkling, and Nove! Nautical Entertainmort, entitled *THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. "ALBACORE,”" IN TWO ACTS. Will give by Special Request two more FINAL PERFORMANCE, ON

THURSDAY, 19th January, 1993.

By kind permission of Lleat-Col. RAVENHILL and the OFFICERS of the SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY, the BAND

will perform, ・・

N.B-Proceeds will be handed to local Charities

Doors Open at 8.30 PM. Performance at 9 PM. precisely..

PRICES.

Dreis Circle and Stalls $100

***********a 1.00

Pit Soldiers, Sällöri and Pollos in uniform Half | Price

CRAWFORD & Co. Places Plan of Theatre cas be seen. Books of the Words can be purchased

'Tickets'enn' be obtalued at Menata. LANE,

At Messes, NORONHA & Co., Zetland Street, Pilce to Cents.

Hongkong, 14th January, 1893.

Auctions

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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THE Undersigned has received Instructions to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW

(WEDNESDAY), the 18th January, 1893, commencing at II A.M. Sharp,

at the

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Co.'s GODOWNS,

No. 4. BLUE BUILDINGS, PRAYA EAST. A QUANTITY OF SURPLUS STORES,

26 JAN99

SHIPPER

SIX DOLLARS ·

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO,

"HE Company's Steamship

THE

"THAI ES," Captain Bathurst, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 18th fastant, at Daylight,

For Freight or Pastage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co...

General Managers:

Γιος

Hangkang, 17th January 1803.

THE CHINA AND MANILA. STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. HE Company's Steamihip

THE

"ZAFIRO."

Captain Cobban. will be deanaiched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 18th Instant; at P.M.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, anply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

: General Managers.

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Hanokone, 16th January, 1803

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KORE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA,

THE Steamship

"MONMOUTHSHIRE® Captain Gaming, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the rgth instant.

For Freigh1 or Passage, enply to

DODWELL. CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 11th January 2

"SHIRE" LIKE OF STEAMERS. FOR SINGAPORE, VRE. LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERF, *THE-Stran

"PEMBROKESHIRE," Captain Gedve, will be repatched as above on SATURDAY, the 21st lustent, at 5 2.1.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Cabin Passengers and carries a Doctor and Stewardess,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th January, 1893.

[:204 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship

Consisting of -- ASSORTED SOUPS In 2 lb, Tins, ROAST VEAL, MARMALADE, SARDINES, RED HERRINGS, FINDON HADDOCKS, HARI- COT MOYENS, ASSORTED SAUCES, DANISH BUTTER, LARD, SEMOLINA, SPLIT PEAS, FLOUR, VERMICELLI, MACCARONI, RICE, TIERCES OF PRIME MESS BEEF, BARRELS OF PORK, MILK, BLACKING, TOBACCO, DUNGAREE and Couche, Commander, will be despatched for the SERGE CLOTHING, SILICATI COTTON, Above Port on or about MONDAY, the and HAIR-MATTRESSES," HUNYADI JANOS | fustant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co1

Agents. Hongkong, 16th January, 1893,

[1059 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S · STEAM · NAVIGA. TION COMPANY.

WATER,

ALBO

Joe.

ONE SMALL ENGINE, with connections,

Halters Heating Creps,

Surcingles, Gliths, Rollers, Stirrup Leathers and Webs, Headstalls, Cruppers, Martingales, SMALL IRON TANKS, EMPTY IRON

POLO BITS.

Box Spura, Racing Spert, Honting Crops.

1

"MORAY,"

DRUMS and CASKS, OLD ROPE, OLD METAL (IRON & LEAD), OLD ELECTRIC | UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN CABLE, OLD IRON BARROWS, OLD WIRE ROPE AERATED WATER and other

A SOCIÉTÉ RÉRAO (TONKIN), dent LA

Pextraction prend tous les urs de l'impore tance et qui est seule FOURNISSEUR DE LA | MARINË FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dont le Charbon est brûlé d'une façon régulière à bord des Steamers des MESSAGERIES MARI- TIMES, et en particulier à bord du Haiphong, Riding Boots, Jockey Boots, Boot Tops, Boot-top Liquid, Saddle Soap, Brown Leather Paste. EMPTY BOTTLES, BROKEN GLASS, voulant introduire ves Charbons sur la place de

LO YEUE MOON, Esq Hongkong a confié le soin de son Agence à la

MANAGER,-HO AMEI.

ARI DI RISK

maison

SHEWAN & Cie., Praya Central, Hongkong,

WOODS, &, taken à partir der 1er. Novembre, 182

at CURRENT RATES to all parts" of the

HEAD OFFICE, ‹, PRAYA WEST! Hongkong, 17th December. 1885,

THE

NOTOK,

869

SHE MAN ON VÄSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCCU

$1,000,00

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goons, & Policies granted to all Parts of the world

payable at any its Agencies,

WOO LIN YUEN,

Becretary.

HEAD OFFICE. No. * QUIN' ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY,

1.

Le Directeur Général de Kébao.

HENRY PORTAL. Kébao, le to Décembre, 1892.

[43 THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

"HE MIIKE COAL is a THE

'BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes It has been prönöunced 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 consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal.

Attention is called to the following advantages to Skipet Owners and Captálns, who coal their 149 bubkers direct fram the Undersigned :—

FRESHNESS of the coal, UNIFORMITY of quality. FREEDOM from impurities.

ADVERTISEMENTS for the HONGKONG

· DIRECTORY should be sent in at ones. -

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH* Office,

Pedder's Hill,

Hongkong, 13th January, 1503. THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE

N, and after the 1st January, 1893, the following PRICES will be charged for

MILK. For

Half Fiat Boules per Day-

1 or 2

2

do!

do.

H more, do,

By Order of the Board,

do.

Back

cents.

W. HUTTON FOTTS,

Secretary

Hongkong, 30th December, 1893.

NOTICE.

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THE MARIA CHRISTINA CIGAR DEPOT,

• No, 8, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONOV

AS received from their MANUFACTORY in Manila some specially made CIGARS for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

H

The CIGARS from the MANUFACTORY dave obtained PRIZES at all the EXHIBI. TIONS for excellence of Leaf and Workmans

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

Supply in any quantity of shortest notice. Quick despatch,

BEST of weight, etc, etc,

MITSUI BUSSAN KAIBHIA,

Bole Agents: Honakoaz, 5th September, 1802.

SAI-PANG COALS.

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THE Undersigned begs to Inform the Pobile Thunder plated HOP-WO-LOONG

| 4's Agents fa Hooghong for the Sale of the SAI- PANG, COALS of the HosDO COAL MINES, Japan

KONOMI TAKASUKE, Owner of the Hondo Coal Mines.

WCOALS of the above Mines, weight and 72: the Undersigned) are ready to supply

quality guarantped, in any quantity with the quickest dispatch.

---HOP-WO-LOONG, Agents for the Hondo Coal Miner, "Now, 36 ft 37, Priya Contral Hongkong, 26th 'August,' 1892.

TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJT

二

18$$

THIS Company having appointed the

Undersigned AGENTS for their Coal, (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) fa, Hoogkong, they are Prepared to supply Coal ex Ship, ex-Godown, or trimmed de Bunkers, at: prices to be bad on application

Copies of Reports and Analysis to be scen in the Ofice of the Undersigned, datain

CHEE ON & Caj

Solo Agents, Now 21 & 24 Leo Yuen Street, Exit.

*ndcă September, «B926dad (933)

STABLE, BRUSHES AND REQUISITES.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

Hongkong, 28th December, z

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IMPERIAI HOTEL

THE

MANAGER

L'D.

&c., 20. &c. TERMS OF SALE:-Cash on delivery;

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 17th January, 1893.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

GOVERNMENT.

STEAM FORM. SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE.

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULY, RED SEA, BLACK STA for LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS),, THE Company's Steamship

*HE Undersigned has received-Instinctions

to Sell by

THE

KOKIO, JAPAN.

PUBLIC AUCTION

אם.

FRIDAY, the 20th January, 1893, i.

at Mr. J. KENNEDY'S NEW STABLES,

CAUSEWAY BAY,

commencing at 5 PM,

- THE WELL KNOWN

PONIES,

MAJESTIC

R. A&C. E

AND

THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST. Owing to the death of the Part Owner,

(Under the distinguished patronaga y the Emparta) Household,)

HIS ang hotel is situated within Awo minutes' dife of the terminus of theff Yokoham-Takoy. THIS

Rallway and is in near proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parlament House and the Chief Public Offices.

There are no fadde rooms, thus securing well ligted, ventilated and cheerful accommoda-: tions. The Cuisine cannot be surpassed, and the am of the management is to provide for the comfort and plearpre of the posts. The attractions & Toldo are countless, and the religions and

BOVRIL,

TERMS OF SALL,Cash on delivery, you a

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer Hongkong, 16th January, 1893.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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oral testyal beingloi dally occurrence are to be acetat their best and on a grander scale than. T from the GOVERNMENT HONGKONG

in any other portion of Japan, All the noted actor, restters and jugglers make the capital their bead-quarters,

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RATES, $3. TO 84-5¢ PER DAY,

C. S. ARTHUR,

Manager.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

IMPORTERS OF CIGARS, TOBA COS AND CIGARETTES.

Fresh supplier to hand of the follwing popular Brands of

T:O B.ACCOS:

Willa' Three Castles.

Wills' Gold Flake Horey Dew,

Wills' Traveller Brand.

Ploneer Brand

Capstan Navy Cut,

Ogden's Best Bird's Eye,

Ogden's Silver Vell

Ogden's Navy Cut,

Ogden's Fruit and Honey, Dollar Brand, Happy Thought, 'Golden Eagle, Star Migitre,

TOBACCOS AND CIGAK-

ETTES ARE GUARAN-

TEED ABSOLUTELY

#STALL OUR BRANDS OF

FRESH AND WILL RE

Li

OTHERWISE

CIGARETTES

Sweet Caporal Kinney's Straight Cut. “Otto de Rose,

Ogden's Yellow Plunk, Orden's Bird's Eye. Three Castles.

Wills' Firely.

NGAN MANILA CIGARS;

Compania General Brands,

Londres, Regalia Britannies." Regalia Traparial,

Orientales,

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

"HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, TUESDAY, the 31st of January, 1893; AT NOON,

он

at his SALES ROOMS, Queen's Road, PARSON WHA LARGE'FORTABLE

STEAM FIRE ENGINE by Messrs Merriweather & Sour, with. patent galek Steam-Raising Boller, complete

TWO FIRE MANUAL ENGINES, by Messrs. SHAND & MASON,

Particolare of these Engines can be obtained upon application at the MACISTRACY; to the Superintendent of the Hongkong Fire Brigade.

TERMS OF SALE -Cash before delivery. All Lots with all faults and errors of description at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer, t J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer Hongkong, 9th January, 1893. M Masonic,

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.

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T

" ORION,"

Captain Vallushing, will be despatched sa above on the 26th fastant, at Nook..

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage, and Freight, apply to

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

SAILING VESSELS."

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,"

HE A. 1. American Bark

THE

*** ** ** JOHN BAIZLEY," Shepherd, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Wongkong, 11th January, 1893, 137AD

Consignees,

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP VICTORIA," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE;

Tse of Cargo are hereby requested fo

THE above Steamer having arrived, Con="1.

send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from

galde,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Versel will be landed and stored at Consigases' risk and expense,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents. Hongkongarth January, 1893. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMS

SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship!!

"BELGIC.**

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees='s of Cargo are hereby, requested to send in their lo Buffs of Lading for Countersignature, and to take :) Immediata delivery of their Goods from Lodge

will be landed and stored at Cou and exponse.

REGULAR MEETING of the Victoria Cargo hapeding the discharge of fith Vessel' A Preceptory will be held on THURSDAY, the 19th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm precisely Visiting Companions are cordially invited to attende

Menghing 11th January, zägg,

J. 8. VAN BUKEN,

Hongkong, 19th January, 1893,