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

SUBSCRIBED. CAPITAL... £1,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED UP. 251,093.15.0 RESERVE FUND ...........................£ 223,629:13-7

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman. 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. Hopplus, Esq.

Fend Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and

Shanghai.

Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama.

THE

Hongkong Telegrapy.

Insurances.

STANDAR D. A SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OF '64 'YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE OF THE PROVI- DINT

INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED

KINGDOM

THE Standard has a long record of good The rises to refer to ; ita Funds, annually

increasing, amount to £7,000,000 Stg.; the Premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.

[670-6).

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents, Hongkong

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

* .

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS | Liz Sme, Esq.

ALLOWED ACCOUNTS

on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hangkong, 6th February, 1803-

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

LATE

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1893.

Iminations.

W. POWELL & CO.

OUR NEW RAIN COATS.

5 f

HAVE ARRIVED

UMBRELLAS, GLADSTONE BAGS,

SCARFS.

BRIEF BAGS, PORTMANTEAUS, &c, &£

NEW GENTLEMEN'S HATS.

TIES. `↑ HOSIERY, &c. \\

W. POWELL & CO.

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000, RESERVE FUND

}

$833,333-33- $318,000.0

Hongkong, 20th February. **ng

16

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

HONGKONG RACES 1893!

Lo YRUK MOON, Haj,

LOU TED SHUM, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

RACING

SADDLES

3 LBS.

LBS.

#

1869

1199 MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &, Takeo

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

world.

CURRENT, HAtes to all parts on de

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1884.

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

£1,500,000 | CAPITÁL SUBSCRIBED £1,125,000

LONDON. JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

CURRENT

INTE

'NTEREST ALLOWED on

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.y

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:-

For 12 Months.....5 per cent. I., 6

21 3

+

"

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

$1,000.

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, arat January, 1893.

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.

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Laga DURING my Temporary Absence from the

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED. i

Authorised Capital.........1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.. dinauna£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Court of Directora:~~

D. Gilites, Esq.

Chan Kit Sban, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. W. Wotton, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghel,

Amoy and Foochow

BANKERS —

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

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

laterest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,

ct 4 1

6

1

CURRENT ACCOUNTS'.

Hongkong, Jath December, 1892

3

09

*

NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

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

Mr. CHOW KAM-WENG) will act as SECRETARY for the Company until further notice.

By Order of the Board.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

.:( 128

Hongkong, 21st January, 1893,

Dotices of Firms.

A. E. SKEELS &Co.,

Telegraphic Address "SOBRINOS," Hongkong, (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition.)

AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &

COMMISSION MERCHANTS, No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL,

Under Mess, Douglas Lapraik & Co.'s Offices,

Hongkong, at January, 1893.

1170

NOTICE,

“HE PARTNERSHIP between SYDEN-

MOUTRIE and WALTER

BRIDLES, RACING REINS, WEIGHT-CLOTHS, STIRRUP WEBS. JOCKEY WHIPS,

RACING SPURS, SADDLE-CLOTHS, CLOTHING AND SADDLERS SUNDRIES of all kinds.

Kingkong, 10th February, 1903

LANE CRAWFORD&C

(107%

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK

AND

HAZELL'S ANNUAL 1893.

A CYCLOPEDIC RECORD OF MEN AND TOPICS OF THE DAY,

Hongkong, 16th February, 1803

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

W. ROBINSON & Co.

(FINDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG,

D

PIANO TUNING.

SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED, SINGLE TUNING spediti

6 TUNINGS A YEAR,komitme 12 do.

do.

.....................$ 5.00. ..........................................$25.00 PER ANNUEL

$48.00 do.

Intimations.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS fa the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 2. Queen's Road Central, Victoris, on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd February, at Twelve, n'clock. NOON, for the purpose of tecelving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1893.

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

By Order,

21FEB93

SIX DOLLARS ·

PER QUARTER

Shipping."

STEAMERS.

SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

Steamship THE

“MONMOUTHSHIRE,"

Capiale Cuming, will be despatched as above opior about MONDAY, the 27th instant, Instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, roth February, 1894-

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. [174 THE Steamship

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 1st Febuary, 1893, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of

OFFICks of the COMPANY, - Nn. Tá Praya Central, on TUESDAY, the 28th February, 1891, nt 12 o'clock Noon..for, the purpose of

"HAKKOW" Captain West, will be despatched at above on or about the and proximo,

For Freight or Passage, apply.to.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

:

Hongkong, 15th February, 1891,

F23*

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

receiving the Rent of the Director and Ste THE AI. American Bark ment of Accounts to grat December, råga.

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, 1993.

KẺ BIA D SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANCAISE CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCS.

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A SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), dont TA tamen et qui est «ele FOURNISSEUR DE LA MARINE FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dont le Charbon est brile dene façon régulière à bord.. des Steamers des MESSAGERIES MARI TIMES, et en particulier à bord du Haiphong, voulant introduire ses Charbans sur la place dé Hongkong A confid le soin de son Agencs à la

mation

SHEWAN & Cle..

Praya Central, Hongkong.

à partir der ver. Novembre, 1892.

Le Directeur Général de Kebao,

HENRY PORTAL. Kéhan, le 10 Decembre, 1892

SAI-PANG 'COALS:

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THE Undersigned begs ta infeém the Public that he has appointed HOP-WO-LOONG as Agents in Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI- PANG COALS of the HONDO COAL MINES, Украп.

KONOMI TAKASUKE,

JOHN BAIZLEY," Shepherd, Masier, will load here for the above Part, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 11th January, 1893.

Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

·SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"GAELIC."

The aboye Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from long-

wide.

expense.

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

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 16th February, 1892.

To be Let.

TO LET.

(2

NE LARGE FRONT ROOM, 1st Floor

Praya Central, 16,

Apply to

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1803

171

TO LET.

Owner of the Honda Coal Mines. No. 6 QUEEN'S ROAD (lately, occupied

WE the Undersigned are ready to supply

COALS of the above Mines, weight and quality guaranteed, in any quantly with the quickest dispatch,

HOP-WO-LOONG. Agents for the Rondo Coal Mines, Not. 36 & 37. Praya Central,

Hongkong, 26th August, 1992,

by Atack),

No. 49, POTTINGER STREET.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 14th February, 1803.

TO LET

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$

TOS. & 8, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

KOWLOON!

185$

NOS

. Apply to

[ST HAM

GEORGE ROBINSON, carrying on Business under the Style of MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

Co, at SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, and HONGKONG, Wat DISSOLVED on the grst day

December last.

of

ORDER AND CONDITION.

N DIVIDEND of 30 Per Cent, will be YOKOHAMA at SIANGHAY KORNHAM PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND of

OTICE la hereby given that . FIRST

PAYABLE ON APPLICATION, at the Office 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, Bills of Exchange, &c., must be handed in before the Dividend can be paid.

The Business and

MOUTRIE under the Style of S. MOUTRIE & Co, and the Business at HONGKONG will be carried on by WALTER GEORGE ROBINSON under the Style of W. ROBINSON & Co Dated this 9th day of February, 1893-

SYDENHAM MOUTRIE. W. ROBINSON.

228]

E. W. RUTTER,

Aitor bey for the Liquidator

162

Hongkong, 16th January, 1893.

HONGKONG AND SIYANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

1# that the ORDI.

Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

THE COMPETITION advertised for SATUR

N WARY HALFYEARLY MEETING of till the 25th, on account of the Chinese Holiday.

the SHAREHOLDERS fa this CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 27th day of February Current, at 11.30 o'clock" A.M.," for the "purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with Statement of Accounts to grat December, 1892.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F, DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager. [182

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1893.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE

TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS-

TER OF SHARES of the CORPORATION, will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 37th February current, "(both days Inclusive), during which period no TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

F. DR. BOVIS,

Chiel Manager. [183

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1893.

Masonic,

- ST. ANDREW'S

VA

¡

CHAPTER

HONGKONG, No. 218, S.C.

REGULAR CONVOCATION, of the

DAY (the 18th Instant, is POSTPONED

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Scrctury. Hongkong, 16th February, 1893. -Est, PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S-I, Queen's Road EAST, JACANCIES for GENTLEMEN 07 MAR; RIED COUPLES at Moderato Tema.

MRS. STAINFIELD, Proprictress. Hongkong, grm December, 1891,

BOARD, AND RESIDENCE. "OMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS,

with Board and Table Accommodation.

Apply to

Mг. MATHER,"

Hongkong, qiz November; 1892.

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2, Pedder's Hal.

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FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

LI KWONG LOONG,

· CABINET-MAKER AND ART DECORATOR, from Shanghai, has opened a FURNITURE STORE

at

No, 3, WYNDHAM STREET,

WHERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of

every description can be made to order ta may design requlted,

Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Mestn, A. S. Watson & Co,

„Hongkong, 14th February, 1893-

STORED,

THE

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “ Kremlin ”—A, B, C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 33.

PROPRIETORS.

‚THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE HONGKONG HOTEL the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East

Affords unequalled accommodation to travelers and others in centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage, of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys painengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cufține being

under experienced supervision.

ال

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty; and well ventilated, open on to spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gan, and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar. and pubile

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience, A bandsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hom.

adjoins the Horst, and la under the same Management.

“HE MIIKE COAL l a

THE

BITUMINOUS COAL

dark reddish colour. For steam purposes

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT, & AGENCY. Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 6th February, 1893.

TO LET.

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TEW HOUSES In RIPON TERRACE---Bon

It has been pronounced, to be the best and the Road near Breesy Point,

most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Ità export is increasing yearly, and the opinioný 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 Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their bunkers direct from the Undersigned ;-

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

Supply in any quantity on abortext notice. Quick despatch,

BEST of weight, etc., etc.

COAL

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

* Sole Agents, Honskimo, eth September, 19,

KING WO CHEONG,

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

[890

Have

for Sale a cargo of pare AKAIKI COAL,

ex GODOWN and er SHIP,

The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert, and the BEST BRANDS only aro suppiled. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers M Kowloon Dorks, reports that AKAIKI

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

Hongkong, with February, 1802 :

IR TUCKER

Manager.

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI

THIS Jong established SELECT Family Hote, altuated on the Dund, facing the river, in the

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive altersilons, and is now fitted with Ld, and other feading Establishments in the the latest modern improvementa, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Saltes the Superior Workmanship and bisterials of the 21st instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely, Visting || Faraiture, &c, supplied....

Aabove Chapter will be held is the FREE4- Colony, to whom reference may be made as to and Single Rooms, with hot adid cold water laid on, Douche, SHOWER SPRAY, etc., and heated

SON HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the

-Companions are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1893.

Menara, A.- S. Watson & Co, write as follows-- We_hard_unleamra in mating...thất Mé.........LL. KWONG LOONG famished the Annexe to pitone)Dispensary" and gayo-po- every satisfac:

Hon,

to a comfortable temperature during winter: Br

•_ SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNERPARTIES.

EOTHEN MARK LODGE; No. 24.

REGULAR MEETING of the EOTHEN

MARK LODGE 102. MARE, MARTER (S.) A. S. WATSON & CO, TA, MASONS will be held in the #KEMASONS: HALL, ORDERS Practually attended to, and WA Zetland Bucst, on THURSDAY, the and CHARGES most moderatë, ap

LOVIRAN INSPECTION INVITED.

Hongkong, 27th Jangry, 1893. [139.

at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely. Visiting Brethren

İmro cordially farized into AERO Am Hongkong, 1618 February, 1893.

The Electric Lighting now partly fall on will be completed during this year, 18ga, An Assistant will atiand on Passengers by Mail Steamiri, “TELEGRAPHIC APPRESS)="CENTRAL, SHANGHAL":

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

R. J. W. BOYD, Superintendent at.

COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal ho has ever wed.

For fall particulars as to price, &c,

Apply to

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KING WO CHEONG, No. 34, Praya Central

•Hongkong, 3rd February, 1893 -TAKLEMA COLLIERIES · COMPANY; моз.

Undersigned' AGRAVIS for their CON,

~HIS · Company having... appolated the

(TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are trimmed in Bankers, at prices to be had on prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or

application.

Coples of Reports and Analysis to be seen in

CHEE ON & Coj Sola Agents, Now 21 & 22, Lee Yuen Street, East. Hongkong, 26th September, 1897.

J. D. KILEY,

BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS,

No. 1, JUBILEE STREET, Media Hangkang Hongkong, jed Janunty, 38gg

the Office of the Undersigned,

MANUFACTURER OF

No. 4. BLUE BUILDINGS. FLOORS in Bloe Buildings. OFFICES--Second Floor, Prayz Central lately occupied by Messrs. Dunn, Melbys & Co,)

GODOWN, No, A. Blue Buildinga. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at Magazine Gap. Very cheap Rental,

Nos. 4 & 5 VICTORIA, VIEW, Kowloon, FLOORS No.'s. Shelley Street...

No. 7, PRAYA CENTRAL, at present occu- pled by the New Oriental Bank in Liquidation,

No. 10, OLD BAILEY STREET.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, zpth February, 1803

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.'

· ROOMS TO LETY

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OR OFFICES and for CHAMBERS on the Ground and First Floors of the Hotel facing Queen's Road and Pedder Street, * With immediate entry if required. For particulars, apply to

tari

R. ETALL

Secretary Hongkong, 8th December, 1892... [39

TO LET, WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSIÓN. HE Large Handsome SHOP Noy 24, Queen's Road Central, lately pocupled by Dakin Bras, of China; Limited...?

1st Also,

Two Large AIRY ROOMS on the Top Floor of above.

Apply to

***ĎÁKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co, LTD"

Victoria Dispensary, Hongkong, 2nd August, 189a,

!

+

AN APPEAL

"THE ---SUPERIORESS M ɛ the - ITALIAN [^] CONVINT, -- Caine. Rözd · begu most respectfully to appeal to the residents of Hong kong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage und support, and desires to state that ibe will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds Die Cantements, shirts made to order, and cuffs. of needle work, wengine

[933 | and collars repswed on old ones,2 SORORI

Ladies and Children's under-clothing, Chlidren's dresses, and all kinds of embroidery. Materials can be supplied, If required, 20

The Superioress will also be most grateful for any-PAPER, or Bid ENVELOPES, to be made into |Books for the Children, of the Poor Schools,

who are taught by the Sistern.

· Hongkong, #3rd January, 1879)

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