1893-03-01 — Page 1

No. 3384

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegrapy.

Insurance\

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, 1,000 STG. Payable at Age 55 or

LIMITED.

Autiorised £1,000,000

Subscribed

500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

ChowTung Shang, E

Court of Directory-

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

W. Wonton, Esq.

12

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chiel Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Branches-London, Yokohama," Shanghai,

Amoy and Foocha❤.

BANKERS:-

The Immercial Bank of Scotland.

at death if previous-may he secured by 4. payment at the rate of

6 `ƒ per quarter li commenced at agè

£77 (per

B 14 710 11

at

.30

413 4 10................................................35

17 15 £27 12

A

6.......

FTER the Polity Has been three years in force-the. Policy-holder will be entitled

to receive an application a Fres Paid-up Policy for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in Prospectus, should he wish to discontinus payment of premiums.

Parry Banking Co., and The Alilance Bank (Ld.) | 679—3)

Interest for 13 months Fixed, 3 per Cent,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS",

"DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

4 #

3

E

(LIMITED.)

་

[8

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO ***DERA

RESERVI. FUND |

$833,333.32. $318,000.0

Hongkong, 12th December, 1891.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED..

SUBSCRIBED Capital'

CAPITAL CALLID-UP......

RESERVE FUND

*****£2,000,000

251,093.15,0 223,529-13.7

BOARD OF DIRECTORS =

Wm. Keswick, E-q.—Chxfman, Adoll von André. Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Eghert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Eq.

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

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

Shanghai.

Agencies-Pepang, Singapore, and Yokohama.

RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained

on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

'Manager.

Hongkong, 6th February, 1893,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

***LATE

₤199

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND "CHINA.

AUTHORISED:CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

ANNA BAN-KE÷R 84-

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO`Yaux-Moon, Exci

LEE SING, Eng.

LOU TO SHON, E. 1:4

MANAGER-HO 'AMEI,

MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, G. Bilken

world.

at CURRENT Karns to all part of the

· HEAD OFFICE, 8 a 9, TRAYA WEST Hongkong, 17th December, 18NC.

THE

*

NOTICA,

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1893.

Intimations.

Notices of Firms.

KELLY & WALSH, LD. A. E. SKEELS & Co.,

WILLS' FIREFLY CIGARETTES.

WILLS THREE CASTLE

CIGARETTES.

THE BEST CIGARETTES IN THE MARKET.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1803.

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

HONGKONG RACES 1893!:

RACING

869

3 LBS.

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED),

CAPITÁL SUBSCRIBED.................................$1,000,000

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

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD.OFFICE.**

SADDLES

4 LBS,

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

Hangkong, roth February, 1903

[$73

# No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 21st February, 1893. STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.

“HE ANNUAL MEETING, of this COM. THANY Will be held at the Head Office, SINGAPORE, on FRIDAY, the 17th March, at NOOK.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 3rd to 17th March, both

By Order of the Board of Directors,

£1,800,000 | days laclusive. £1,280,000

fil

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTECOUNTS We Rate of a per cent.

INTEREST ALLOWED CURRENT

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS —

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

6

露

10

3

"}

+3

>

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong [19

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

"HE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year Thing 31st December, 1893, at the rats of 6) One Pound Sterling per Share of $135 is PAYABLE on and after TUESDAY, the 28th instant, at the Offices of the CORPORATION, where Shrieholders are requested to apply for Wananis

[271

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1893 CHINA MERCHANIS STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S DEBENTURE LOAN OF 1886,

13TH DRAWING.

TNTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS o

M LOAN will be PAYABLE at the Orricks of the HONGKONG AND SHANGKAT BANKING CORPORATION on and after the fat day of March, 1893.

Lists of Drawn Bonds cari be obtained on application to the Undersigned.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

Agents Issuing the Loan,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 28th February, 1893

Intimations.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

I

(277

THE HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT

COMPANY, LIMITED,..

"HE OFFICES [pf this Compray, we

to 2nd

SHEWAN & Co's Buildings No. 9, PRAVA, CENTRAL

W. H. WALKER,

Secretary,

Hongkong, 18th February, 1893,

·HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

THE

WM. MACBEAN,

A

Hongkong Branch.

[34

Hongkong, 20th February, 1893.

Entimations.

NAVAL CONTRACTS, 1893-4. 'EALED 1ENDERS la-Duplicate will be Sreceived as the R, N. HOSPITAL vetll to

·A.M.' on 'WEDNESDAY, the 15th March, 1893. from Persons desirous of SUPPLYING BEEF, MILK, AERATED WATERS, ICE and other MUTTON, FOWLS, BREAD, PURE COW'S

PROVISIONS and NECESSARIES for the year ending 31st March, 1894.

|

みら

||

TH

LANE CRAWFORD&C

(1071

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

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

centre of the Settlements, bag lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now Bitted with the latest modern-improvements, including Baik and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with her and cold water lald on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortabl temperature during later

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.

The Electric Lighting now partly fald on will be completed during this year, 1893, An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mail Steamers. N.B-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS —–—–—"CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

666

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR,

W. POWELL & CO.

Sealed Tenders in Duplicate will also be COIR MATTINGS. received for the Hosplial Washing.

[57

Printed Forms of Tender and further Part- Culars can be obtained at the R. N. Hospital.

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.

A. TURNBULL Dep. Inspector-General, R. N. Hospital, Hongkong, 2nd January, 1893.

'HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE DIVIDEND of 6 FIR. CENT. petr Share for the Six months ending 3tat December, 1992, DECLARED at Tuesday's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the Premises of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Corporation, on and2 after WEDNESDAY, the 1st March, and Shize- holders' are requested to siply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office, No. 14, Praya Central,

By Order of the Board of Directors.

D. GILLIES,

*Secretary.

Hongkong, 18th February, 1803.

'276

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- AUTURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

COIR MATTINGS.

COIR DOOR MATS.

COIR MATTINGS. COIR DOOR MATS. LINOLEUMS AND FLOOR OILCLOTHS.

W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkong. 25th February, 1803

W. ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG.

PIANO TUNING.

SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED."""

SINGLE TUNING

6 TUNINGS A YEAR...............e6evcetam

do.

do.

$25.09, PER ANNUM. $48.00 do,

16

"

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

COMMISSION MERCHANTS: No 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Mesurs. Douglas Laprak & Co.'s Offices. Hongkong, 31st January, 1893. - [170

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OT

SIX DOLLARS ›ÞER QUARTER

Auctions

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

THE

HE following Particulars and Conditions of Sule of Crown Land, by Public Auction to be held on the spot, on

MONDAY, the 6th day of March, 1893, at 4 Pible, are published for general Information.

By Command,

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 16th Febianiy, 1893,

1274

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 6th day of March, 1893, at 4 P.M., by Order CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.

USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of His Excellency the Govenor, of Nina Late of

TO-MORROW

(THURSDAY), and of March, 1893,

AT 2.30 F.M.,

АТ

SALES ROOMS, 17, PRATA CENTRAL, Compiling:-

PLUSH, and TAPESTRY, DRAWING. ROOM SUITES. DINING TABLES, MAR- BLE-TOP and other TABLES, OVERMAN- TELS, SIDEBOARDS, DINNER WAGGONS, SINGLE and DOUBLE WARDROBES, CHESTS of DRAWERS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS. „DRESSING TABLES DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS. WIRE & HAIR MATTRESSES, PICTURES. CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, ELECTRO PLATE. CUTLERY. COOKING STOVES FENDERS and FIRE IRONS,.

&c.

On view on Wednesday and Thursday AM. SALE TERMS.-Cash on delivery.

SATURDAY.next, March 4th, 1893,

AT IS NOON. FLANNELS, BLANKETS, HOSIERY, WINES, CIGARS, PEAK FREAN & Co.' BISCUITS and SUNDRY STORES.

A. E. SKEELS & Co.,

Auctioneers & Valuers, Sales Rooms, 17, Praya Central,

Hongkong, 25th February, 1893.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Registry

No. of Sale: 1

Bunglom

pland Lots

No. 207,

Locality.

Tungko

1North Af

Market),

301.1

Do

204

Do.

205.

Din.

Do.

207.

Da

208.

209.

Do,

219.

Do.

Boundary Measure ments,

N. S. X. W.

Annual Rt. **~*~*

Contents in

Square feet.

505055 730|

Upset

750 7501263 7508263 75018),263 75017 263 $750[18] 163-

7501 263 750/26

Shipping.

- STEAMERS. DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

צאי

THE Company's Steamship

A "NAMOA,"

[265 Captain Harris, will be despatched for the sbora Ports on FRIDAY, the 3rd March, at Daylight..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE Undersigned has received Instructions 10 Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION ON

:

FRIDAY, the 3rd day of March; 1893. commencing at 230 P.M,

at his SALES ROOMS, Queen's Road, THE STOCK-IN-TRADE

WING TUNG CHEONG, FURNITURE DEALER SHOP. Comprising →→ VELVET and TAPESTRY DRAWING ROOM SUITES,

COVERED

MARBLE-TOP TABLES. BEVELLED. GLASS OVERMANTELS, PICTURES and ORNAMENTS.

CARPETS add HEARTH RUGS. DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED-GLASS BACK, DINNER WAG- GONS, CHEFFONIERS' and VIENNA CHAIRS.

CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE. DESKS, WRITING TABLES, GLASS BOOK CASE and COPYING PRESS, DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON STEADS.

Fay

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongrong, 28th February, 1893, FOR NEW YORK, VIA ŠUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

́ ́"HANKOW." West, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about TUESDAY, the 7th March, Instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Mengganan Agents," Hongkong, 28th February, 1891- [232 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY.

UNDER MAIL, CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN. GOVERNMENT.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME,

AND TRIESTE. BED-Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF RED SEA, BLACK SKA, Levant and ADRIATIC PORTE).

THE

Company's Steamship

**** GISELA.” Captain Nicholicb, will be despatched as above on the 8th March, at Noom.

DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS DOORS, CHEST, of DRAWERS, MARBLE-TOP BUREAU with BEVELLED GLASS, DRESSING TABLES and MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS..

COOKING STOVES,

TERMS OF SALE:-As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, ayth February, 1893,

PUBLIC AUCTION

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

COTTAGE PIANOS, &C.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

SATURDAY, the 4th March, 1893, commencing at 230 P.M.,.

at his SALES Rooks, Duddell Street..

for account of

INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD GENTLEMEN LEAVING THE COLONY,

ORDER AND CONDITION,

THE NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REmoved and

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will

be held at the Oprice of the CoMPANY, P Centm, on MONDAY, the 20th March, 1893, t 11.30 o'clock P.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, declaring

■ Dividend and electing a Consulting Commitee mad 'Audière.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED from the 5th to the 20th March, both daya inclusive.

SHEWAN & CO.

General Managers.

Hongkong, 28th February, 1893.

KẺ BA 0,

SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE. CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCS.

[279

A SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), don't l'extraction prend tous les jours de limpor- ahoo.cz qui eat scale FOURNISSEUR DE LA HARINE FRANÇAISE. AU TONKIN, dont 14 Charbon, est brité d'une façon régulière à bord des Steamers des MESSAGERIES MARI-

"HE NEXT COMPETITION, ■ill take place on SATURDAY, the gh March, ben Mr. SASSOON'S CUP will be Shot for.

·Ranger, 200 and 300 yards; i

ED, ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 21st February, 1893 SARALEL BANGKOK IRON WORKS COMPANY;" (IN LIQUIDATION) HE PREMISES and PLANT of the bows THE by PUBLIC AUCTION on the PREMIS, volant-introduire ses Charbon sur te place de 3 P.M., on the rat March, 1893, U not previously | Houghtong a confié le soin de son Agenor à in 'disposed of by PRIVATE CONTRACTURES, malson diagn

"Paniculars as 10 PLANT, CONDITIONS, sf LEASE, &c, can be obtained, pay appilation to LE OFFICE of this paper

INO MACL

goth January, 1893)

SHEWAN & Co.

Frays Central, Hongkong

à partir der ter, Novembre, iBogged

MRAN SORTA, Le Directeur Général de Käbad, TutesGY A HENRY PORTAL.

↑ Kétnaj le te Decembre; 18ga,.

Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.

STORED.

THE

[58

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

PROPRIETORS..

„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

LA QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

**Comprising p

DRAWING-ROOM SUITEŠÍ, SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH, MARBLE-TOP and TEA TABLES, SIDE TABLES, CARD TABLE BOOK CASE. and BOOKS, PIC- TURES JAPANESE, SCREENS, ORNA- MENTS, LAMPS, &c.

VERY HANDSOME OVERMANTEL by

HALL & HOLTZ

COTTAGE RIANO, by Schroer in fine Con- dition

PIANO, by Helling & Spannen COTTAGE PIANO EXTENSION DINING TABLE & CHAIRS, MOROCCO COVERED. Acute a ma

DINING ROOM SUITE, SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, DINNER WAGGONS, DINNER & DESSERT SERVICES, GLASS and PLATED WARE, &c., &c., FENDERS and IRONS, CARPETS, RUGS, CURTAINS, OVERMANTELS

SINGLE & DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS

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

For further Inlatmation as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 24th February, 1893

"SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 100 A. L. British Ship

T

2: "CELTIC CHIEF," Owen, Master, will load bera for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

Für Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Ca Hongkong, zoth February, 1893.

Consignees.

*MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

S: S, "MACDUFF," „FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND STRAITS.

Cat all Goods are being landed at their "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed tlak 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. TO-DAY.

*No claims, will be ́admitted 'after' the 'Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd March, will be sube Ject to rent,

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd with WIRE MATTRESSES, SINGLE and prosimo, or they will not be recogniada DOUBLE WARDROBES, MARBLE-TOF WASHSTANDS and SETS, MARBLE-TOP to be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are DRESSING TABLES with BEVELLEDxamined on the 3rd March, at 3 Pas GERS CABINET SEWING MACHINE In GLASS, BEDROOM FURNITURE, SIN No Fire Insurance has been effected. good order, 220Vgot to

Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Ca COOKING RANGE and UTENSILS. SHANGHAI BATHS and BATHROOM

Agents REQUISITES,

Hongkong, 24th February, 1893. 1037

TH

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

fiords corqualled accommodation to travelies and others, -it is situated in the 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 offer

STORE The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, la sppplied with every delicacy, the triar being THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms are by and wall ventilated, open to

ill under experienced supervision, Man We had rear or

spacious Veraddaha, are Hhted by gas and fitted throughout with electria communicate The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladles Drawing Rooms the new Bar and pablle

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and Aramicsa Tables) are fitted with every convenience, handened appointed GRILL ROOM, where dont talks, deque saved many

adjoins the Hors and la suder the same Management son ritarevachite se desem The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expect and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied!! HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and times appeared type convoy passangus | Lots will be on view on Filday next.

and baggagn from the Entrance Hall to each of the fire doors above. ANY MANDAREN DE NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN ani continually be duty

Hongkang,'rath February, 1898.

TUCKER

Catalogues will be timed prior to Sale, and

TERMS OF SALE! Cash on deliverret

GRO PALAMMERT,

Hongkong, 97th February, 1899.

Cory

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD WANCHAL OREGON PINK SPARS and LUMBER

-“Always of Handagogg

Hongkong, 14th June, 1885,

L 'MALIORY,