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No. 3371.

Banks.

THE

The Hongkong Telegrapy.

Insurances.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE FUNDS

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed Capital.....

www.£1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Court of Directors:—

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Cf. Hirst, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hel Chuen,Esq.

Chief Manager," GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Branches-London, Yokobams, Shanghal

Amoy and Foochow

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland, Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 months Fixed, s per Cent..

•

CURRENT ACCOUNTS"

4

3

M

#

Hongkong, zath December, 1892.

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NOTICE

OF THE

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

Invested entirely within the British Dominions and are thus free from the complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling, and have increased so per cent in the last 15

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., 6791)

Agents, Hongkong,

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PIANEW ZEALAND.

THE Undersigned are, prepared to accept THE URMARINE INSURANCES OF

favourable terms.

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to that paid by the local Offices.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 1st November, 189

GENERAL NOTICE.

A

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000).

STRAITS, LIMITED.

THE OFFICES of the above BANK have

Tbeen transferred to No. 4 QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

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Hongkong, 6th February, 1893.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED Capital

£2,000,000

CAPITAL CALLED-UF............ 2$1,093.15.0 RESERVE FUND£ 233,629.13.7.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Erg.→Chalimin. Adolf von André. Esq, F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE: The Hon. C. P. Chater. | TheHon.J.J.Bell-Irving, H. Hoppius, Esq.

Head Offices, Princes Street, London." Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and

Shanghai.

Agencies-Penang. Singapore, and Yokobama..

"RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and Fixed Deposita, can be ascertained

on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager,

Hongkong, 6th February, 1803

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

LATE

Trog

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

BANK OF INDIA, LONDON.

AND CHINA.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,600,000 SUBSCRIBED.............£1,225,000.

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

[NTEREST ALLOWED 'on CURRENT ACCOUNTS_at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance,

INTER

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:--

For 12 Months.......................................5 per cent,

6

E

...3

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

EQUAL TO E RESERVE FUND

$833,333-33- ********** $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEX SING, Esq.

LOU TWO SHUN, Esq. Į

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1893.

Intiimations,

W. POWELL & CO

LARGE SHIPMENTS OF NEW GOODS. SPECIAL SHOW ON TUESDAY NEXT, FEBRUARY 14TH. NEW DRESS GOODS!

T

NEW DRESS GOODS. W. POWELL & CO.

Month February 83

CENTRAL HOTEL

SHANGHAI.

`HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in. the

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive siterations, and is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultės 'LO YKUK MOUN, Esq. and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS,. etc.; and, heated

to a comfortable température during winter.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, MC., uten

world.

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

869

THE

NOTICE,

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LAMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...

1,000,001

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

CHOW KAM WENG, Acting Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE.

NO.. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, -

Hongkong, 31st January, 1893.

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

NOTICE.

SEPARATE KOOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892. Än Assistant will attend on. Passengers by Mall Steamers, N.B. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-"CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

656)

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR."

HONGKONG RACES 1893!

RACING

3 LBS.

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DURING KAM WENG will

URING my Temporary Absence from the

act as SECRETARY for the Company will farther notice.

By Order of the Board.

·

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 2181 January, 1893.

Intimations.

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THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

“HE MIIKE COAL is a

THE

BITUMINOUS COAL

T

Intimations.

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,

No. 5o.

EXAMINATION

HULK and

TSTATIONS of the KOWLOON CUSTOM

HOUSE will be CLOSED from the 16th to the

23d of February, Inclusive, la nhiervance of the CHINESE NEW YEAR'S FESTIVAL.

J. McLEAVY BROWN,

. Commissioner of Customs

for Kowloon & District. Custom House, Kowloon, 9th February, 1893.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

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HE TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS In the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 1, Queen's Road Central, Victoris,

WEDNESDAY, the aand Febrowry, at Twelve o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1892.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the gth to the zand inat, both days inclusive.

By Order,

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JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 1st Febuary, 1893. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of TSHAREHOLDERS will be held in the

OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. 14. Praya Central, on TUESDAY, the 28th February, 1893, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1892.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th Inst both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, Secretary, Hongkong, 9th February, 1893.

FOR THE RACES.

1217

GENT'S OUTFITTING

DEPARTMENT.

SADDLES

"4 LBS.

PEARL

BRIDLES, RACING REINS, WEIGHT-CLOTHS, STIRRUP WEBS. JOCKEY WH I PS.. RACING SPURS. SADDLE-CLOTHS, CLOTHING. AND SADDLERS SUNDRIES of all kinds,

Honekinr. 10th February 3

LANE CRAWFORD&C®;

11071

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

Ploneer Brand.

IMPORTERS OF TOBACCOS.

Ogden's Fruit and Honey, ¡Capstan Navy Cat.

Dollar Brand. Golden Eagle.

Traveller Brand.

Wills Three Castles.

Ogden' Bird's Eye. Happy Thought.

Wills' Gold Flake Honey Dew. Ogden's Silver Vell.

Ogden's Navy Cut.

Star Mixture.

IMPORTERS OF CIGARETTES.

of dark reddish colour, For steam purposes. it has been prozaunced 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 Sweet Caporal. consumers are in testimony of the excellent Ogden's Yellow Plush. qualities of this coal,

Attention is called to the following advantages

Oder's Bird's Eye.

Otto de Rose.

Three Castics. Wills' Firefly.

[192 to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal thelaWE wre the largest Importers and keep the most varied Stock of Tobaccos and Cigarettes in

the Colony. Everything guaranteed absolutely fresh. If found otherwise wo'will exchange.

_NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,"

LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION). PAYMENT OF FIRST DIVIDEND,

NOTICE I hereby given that & FIRST

DIVIDEND of 20 Per Cent. will be PAYABLE ON APPLICATION, at the Office of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION, on and after the 15th Instant, to all Creditors whose CLAIMS bare been received and admitted.

Deposit Receipts, Bills of Exchange, &c.,

a must be handed to before the Dividend can be

patd

E. W. RUTTER,.. Attorney for the Liquidator,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1893.

bunkera 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., eta

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sole Agents, Hongkong, th September. 1802.

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KING WO CHEONG.

(da

COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S" COMPRA- DORES, STEVEDORES, &C.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING Have for Sale cargo of pure 'AKAIKI COAL,

CORPORATION.

*.

ex GODOWN and ex SHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI-MRIW BOYD, Superintendent at

NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong," on MONDAY, the 27th day of February current, at 11.30 d'dock A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors. together with a Statement of Accounts to zist December, 1892.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1893.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Kowloon Decks, reports that AKAJKI |~^ RESULTS than any Japanese Coal he has ever COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER

used.

For fall particulars as to prigo-Etc-

Apply to

KING WO CHEONG, No. 37, Praya Central, Hngkote, 3rd February, 1893/---

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SAI-PANG COALS.

[182hat bebas appolated HOP-WO-LOONG THE Undersigned begs to inform the Public

is Agents in Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI- PANG COALS of the HownO COAL MINES,

KONOMI TAKASUKE, Owner of the Hondo Coal Mines.

NOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS. japan,

OF SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from the 13th to the syth February current," (both days löclusive), "darlag Which tried to TRANSFER OF SHARES Can be registered:

By Order of the Court of Directors. --

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1893.

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Notices of Firms.

A. E. SKEELS

to use ones weight and 7E, the Undersigned are ready to supply quality guaranteed, in any quantity with the quickest dispatch,|-||

HOP-WO-LOONG, Agents for the Honde Coal Mines, Nos. 36 & 37, Prays Central. Hongkong, 26th August, 18ga

TAKLEMA 'COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI.

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118 · "Company having appointed the

**

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

Hongkong, 1st February, 1803

!.!

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG.

PIANOS ON HIRE

FROM $8.00 PER MONTH INCLUDING TUNING.

PIANOS TUNED-Slagle Taning...$5:

do.

do. Every alterņaté month...$25 per annum. do. do. month

$482-da,

cio. INCLUDING ALL MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD CONDITION.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremila "--A, B, C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 37.

PROPRIETORS

JUST RECEIVED, AND FAWN SHELL HATS,

FELT HATS

(NEWEST SHAPES},' NEW SCARVES AND COLLARS, BOOTS AND SHOES. "HONGKONG TRADING Co.,

1 TO 3, D'AGUILAR STREET. Hongkong, gib. February, 1893.

KẺ BẠO SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE,

CAPITAL.4,000,000 FRANCS,

[ais

A SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), dost l'extraction prend tous les jours de l'impor

L'

tance et qui est Teale FOURNISSEUR DE LA

SIX DOLLARS.

· PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO.

HE Company's Steamship

"THALES,* Captala atburst, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 12th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 11th February, 1893.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR KOBF, (Colling at AMOY.}

THE Company's Steamship

"HICO MARU,"

230

Captain Jas. Jones, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 14th instant, at 4 PM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS,

Agent. Hongkong, 9th February, 1893.

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"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

THE

"TARTAR," Balley, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 14th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 2nd February, 1893;

(990

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

"HE A. I. 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.

Hongkong, 11th January, 1893

Consigners.

Fgo

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY."

NOTICE,

CONCIGNERS of Cargo per Seamship

"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO." The above, Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are bereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along. side,

and expense.

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

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent,

Hongkong, 10th February, 1893.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "TACOMA," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA AND

YOKOHAMA, ··

MARINE FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, doatTHE above Steamer having arrived, Con

le Charbon est brûlé d'une façon régulière à bord des Steamers des MESSAGERIES MARI- TIMES, et en particulier à bord du Haiphong, voulant introduire sea Charbons sur la place de Hongkong a: confié le soin de son Agencs k'la maison

SHEWAN & Cie.,

Praya Central, Hongkong,

à partir der rer. Novembre, 1892.

Le Directeur Général de Kébro, HENRY PORTAL. Kibao, le so Decembre, 1892.

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Shipping.

STEAMERS..

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,

THE Company's Steamship

"ÉSMERALDA,"

..

signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from

alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong. 9th February, 1893.

[4 "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ной

8. S. "CARDIGANSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informe1 that all goods are being landed at their da, into the Godowes 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 notica to the contrary be given before Noor TO- DAY.

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

All claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th Inst., or they will not be recognised.

Captain G. A. Tayler, will be despatched for the abova Pari on MONDAY, the 13th instant, at 3.P.M., instead of as previously notified..

This Steamer bas Superior Accommodation for Passenger and is fitted with the Electrle Light,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are pla General Managers. be left in the Godowns, where they will be Hongkong, roth February, 1891.. [216 examined on the 16th inst. at 3 F.M. EASTERN "AND 'AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY,

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE," (Calling at Pont Darwin, and QUEENSLAND PT if sufficient inducement offers, and. taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, CA NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c}

THE Steamship

"AIRLIE Captain Ellir, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the igih instant, at si

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

J. Ma

THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the commodious best appolated Hotal Far

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DÖDWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 9th February, 1893. [179

#MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

8. 8. "MOGUL”

FROM LONDON, MIDDLESBRO' AND STRAITS. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and that all Goods are being landed at their Kowloon, Whence and/or from Company res

for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham Wharf and Godows at

Tafforda unequalled accommodation to travelers and other point aduated in than centre of bers, thus cauring a supply of Freaks Meal,

the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks, and Shipping the town, opposite the General Past Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf, Office

CO., for the and a one hand wants and

Telegraphis Address" SOBRINOS, Hongkong, (AB.C. Code 4th Edition) AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &

<COMMISSION MERCHANTS. NA 17, PRAYA CENTRALASIA Under Mesus. Douglas Lapralk & Co♬ Offer

Hoogkoug, 31st January, 1893

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- (TAKLEMA AKKIKI) to Hongkong, they are prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ez-Godown, or Brimmed in Bunkers, at prices to be had on applicatión, naK

Copies of Reports and "Analysis to be seen in the Office of the Undersignedank

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys, passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steampra THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cutrins being

under experienced supervisión, t THE BED ROOMS, with, adjoining Bathrooms, are i lofty and ventilated,

open ox to spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughost with, electric communicator BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fited with every convenience, A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, sipaks, Sc., are served at any hour

adibins the Hozzz, and is tinder the name Management, som de pisteen The WINEB & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied, HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers

and baggage from the Entries Hall to sack of the fire flocs above, NIGHT FORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duly,

Para pada sanded CHEE ON & Co PAAN LASER Sole Agents Mare Nos, 21 & 22, Loo Yuan Street, Zast Hangkong, sóth Beptember, 1894.

·1989

Hongkong, rath Yatrusty/1595,

B. TUCKERY

:{

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Ico, doc, throughout the voyage.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agcats. Hongkongyyth February, 1893. [4 SHIRE? LINE 'OF''STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, ---||AHAMBURG AND ANTWERP,

HE Steamship,

T

JalbroƆY MONMOUTHSHIRETM

9006

2

Captaing Coming, will be despatched as above

on or about MONDAY, the 27th instant, Instead

of an providusly advertland, 41R AQU

· For Freight or Fannya, apply 1001 NET

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, ngkong, toth Vebinary, 1893,

|

delivery may be obtained.

..

notice to the contrary be given before a PM. Optional cargo, will be forwarded unless TO-DAY.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the ffth fast, will be subject to rent, 201

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th inst., or they will not be recognised.

-All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are

4

taba loft in the Godowns, where they will be:

kamined on the 15th inst, at 3 P.M.':"

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Buls of Lading will be countersigned by

DIDODWELL, CARLILI, & Co. Hongkong, 8th February, 1893.