1893-03-25 — Page 1

EGUVILO

No. 3405

Ranks.

The

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF"--

INDIA, LIMITED, **

LATE

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

BANK OF INDIA, LONDON

AND CHINA.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

Hongkong Telegrapy.

Insurances.

HE STANDARDALIFE ASSURANCE

THE

COMPANY.

ESTABLIS

INVESTED FUNDS.

ANNUAL INCO)

£7,000,000 St.

**** 900,000 Stg.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI: AUGUSTUS WHITE, EW

F. H. BELL, Esq.

$1,500,000

JAMES L. SCOTT, Esq.

£1,125,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, 'LIMITED.

INTEREST" ALLOWED on CURRENT

NACCOUNTS We Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITE :—–—

For 12 Months.5 per cent.

6

19

12 3

"

NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.PMedical Officers

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

AGENCIE

Amoy Messrs. Brown &

SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1893.

Intimations.

W. POWELL & CO.

PARCEL POST SCALES.

FAMILY, AND HOUSEHOLD SCALES.

FAIRBANKS SCALES, 200lbs. to 1500lbs.

MILNERS', PHILLIP'S AND LOWE'S SAFES,

DEED AND PAPER BOXES,

Canton-Messin, Rowa &

Chefoo-Messrs. Comabe

Foochow-Messrs. Phipps & Co.

Hankow-Messrs. W. Fo

Kor-Meurt. Brownel?

Nagasaki-China & Jap

Horkang, 20th March, 1803

Newschwang-Messrs. Ba

Co.

Ningpo-Gunter Kultzan, Eg

Peking Dr. Dudgeon, Medical Officer.

Swatow-Messrs. Bradley & Co.

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Tientsin--Messrs. Wilson & Co.

· JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital.....

Subscribed Capita!...

Yokohama Mestre, 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 liberal management.

£1,000,000 500,000

679-51

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Director:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shao, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

Chief Manager,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Office.

SOUTH BRITISH- FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,

HOWE BICYCLES,

(CUSHION TYRES).

W. POWELL & CO...

W. ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG.

ΡΙΑΝΟ TUNING.

'SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED.

SINGLE TUNING

6 TUNINGS A YEAR......... 12 do.

do,

...................................................$25.00 PER ANNUM..

do.

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

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq. THE EMA ANUSUR PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai,

Amor and Foochow

BANKERS — -

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

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

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 par Cent,

ד מ

6

CURRENT ACCOUNTS"

4

3

1/

H

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Hongkong, fath December, 1892,

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.. £2,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP........... 251,093.15.0

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. Hoppias, Esq.

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

Shanghai.

Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama,

RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED OR CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager,

Hongkong, 6th February, 1863.

Intimations.

AN APPEAL.

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“HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN THCONVENT, CAINE. ROAD, begs most

respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for ali kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Caffi and Collars renewed on old ones,

Ladies and

Children's Under-clothing,

FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on favourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal-

to that paid by the local Offices.

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1891.

NOTICE.

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HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

THE

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES on GOODS,

Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.

STORED.

THE

{581

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin"-A, 3. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32,

PROPRIETORSamungu.minum.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

payable at any of its Agencies." &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the worldfords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of “HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East WOO LIN YUEN, the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fedder's Wharf

Secretary.

(the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers. [173 THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, la supplied with every delicacy, the exísíni being

under experienced supervision.

"HEAD" OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 21 February, 1893.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.).

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,} EQUAL TO .n)

$833,333.33. RESERVE FUND

.............................. $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS...

LO`YEUK MOON, Esq.

LEE SINU, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq. T

/MANAGER-HO AMEI, MARINE RISK OF GOODS, &c., takes

world.

at CURRENT RATKE to all part of the

HEAD OFFICE, 2 a §. PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885. *869

Intimations.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Nonce is hereby given that & PRIVATE be held in the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on SATUR. MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS HI DAY, 8th April, at 11 4 26.

By Order,

R. LYALL,

Secretary.

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Hongkong, 16th March, 1893.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroider PHE RANGE will be CLOSED owing to

Materials can be supplied, if required

The Superioress will also be most grateful for

Military: Mancavres, on the 23rd, 24th and agih instant, On MONDAY, 27th, it is reserved for the Navy, On TUESDAY, 28th

Ray PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into there will be Practice at 600 yards; and o Books for the Chlidren of the Poor Schools, whoWEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, 29th and

30th, at 800 and goo1yards.

1

ara taught by the Sisters.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1893.

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THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

"HE MIKE COAL is a

THE

BITUMINOUS COAL

EL ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1893- CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE. COAL CONTRACTOR,

of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes: It has been pronounced to be the best and thé2 most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its CHIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED export is increasing yearly, and the opinions › WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &c. expressed by several of the largest, regular-T WATER and BALLAST BOATS, consumers are in testimony of the excellent Manilay 13th March; 1893

[338 qualities of this.com).

!Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships' Owners and Captaine, who cost 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.

1.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,'

Sole Agents, *--

"ongkang, th September, 1802.

KING WO CHEONG.

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

Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI-COAL, ex GODOWN and ex SHIP.

MR.

R. J. W. BOYD, Superlatendent at Kowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal he has ever

used,

For full particulars as to pileo, čuo.,

Apply to

KING WO CHEONG,.: No. 32, Praya Centralei si-

KHongling, zid 7ebruary, 1899

JAD KILEY, BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS, & MANUFACTURER OT

No. 3. JUBILEE STREET,

Hongkong.

·Honekang, 3rd January, 1893,

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

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and America Tabies) are fitted with every convenience A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hour

adjotas the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.

The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only see supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors aboya. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.".

Hongkong, 17th February, 1892.

R. TUCKER

Manager.

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KELLY & WALSH. LD.

JUST LANDED, FRESH STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING BRANDS

CAPSTAN NAVY CUT.

01

TOBACCO S.

WILLS TRAVELLER BRAND.

OGDEN'S FRUIT AND HONEY.'

WILLS BRISTOL BIRD'S EYE,"

THREE CASTLES.

WILLS' GOLDEN FLAKE HONEY DEW.

OGDEN'S NAVY CUT.

OGDEN'S SILVER VEIL.

Hangkong,-22nd March, 1803.

BLAC

OGDEN'S BEST BIRD'S EYE.

HAPPY THOUGHT,

DOLLAR BRAND.

STAR MIXTURE.

GOLDEN EAGLE.

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

›LACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Iworld handles.

BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Cedar handles, SLAZENGER'S "DEMON" TENNIS BATS.

AYRES'S "CHAMPION" TENNIS BALLS. AYRES'S "WIMBLEDON " TENNIS BALLS. I., C. & Co. "OLYMPIAN" TENNIS BALLAS, 84 per dosen, "CAVENDISH" SETS FOLES and NETS. "EUREKA" POLES. CHEAP ASH POLES, STEAM-TARKED NETS. COPPER ROPE for tops of pets.

BAT PRESSES,

TENNIS BAGS, TENNIS SHOES. LAWN MOWING MACHINES..

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Hongkong, and March, 1803

KOCH'S PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE,

No. 30, STANLEY STREET.

OARD and LODGING, Per Day.....$ 1.50:

BOARD

BOARD (TIFFIN and DINNER) Per} $15.00

Honth ......excoronardousasiamensgagnon

Hongkong, 24th March, 1693.

MA

BAT OIL,

The Paris," $17. 1 The "Henley " $13.50. LANE CRAWFORD&C°%

(1071

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

1370HIS long established SELECT Family Hotal, situated on the Band, facing the river, in the

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S-1; QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, TAGANCIES for GENTLEMEN or MAR- RIED COUPLES at Moderate Tems..

MRB, STAINFIELD.

Projiletrezs Hongkong, 31st December, 18ga.qdf49)

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

CONTHLY FURNISHED OF UN-

FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Tabis Accommodation." Apply

MIR MATHER;

2, Fedder's HW, Hongkong, sth February, 159j..

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive, alterations, and is now fitted with the latest modern Improvements, including Baik and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Erlion, and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, Doycar, SHOWER, SPRAYE, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter?“

N.B

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTTHS, &% The Electrio, Lighting now partly laid on will the completed during this

An Assistant' will attend on Passengers by Mail Stiam

APHIC ÂDDIXÉS :—” CENTRAL, SHANGHAL

F. E. REILLY,

·PROPRIETOR(

Amusements.

UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE or

His Excellency Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON

K.C.M.G

His Excellency the Hon. Sir EDMUND B.

- FREMANTLE, K.C.B, C.M.G.,

AND

His Excellency Major-General DIGBY BARKER, C.B.

R. AND CONCERT

DY PUPILS OF MAESTRO CATTANEO, in aid of the farnishing of THE NETHERSOLE' HOSPITAL. (Supplementary to the ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL), at prosent la course of erection.

ST. ANDREW'S HALL.

POSTPONED

UNTIL

THURSDAY, the 6th April,

PROGRAMME. PART 1.

་ t

1-Opening Chorus, Sing

Pretty Malden Sing Romants and Chorus, Mrs. J. MCCALLUM,

Mrs. MUDIE,

It was a Knight; Ro-

manza, 'Tis the Harp fard Lidles & Gen-,

i the Air Angelus Chorus Maritana, by Wallace ......«up/b+2+hous 2-Arts, for Bass, Dis

persason Vada-Les Huguenots, by Meyer-

·beer goal

JArls for Contralto,

tlemen Amateurs.

Mr. KHALI

Cha faro-Orlés, and Mrs. A. G. GORDON.

Euridice, by Gluck.......

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned hay received instructions to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

TUESDAY, the 28th day of March, 1893, at his SALE Rooms, Queen's Rond. SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C.,

Comprising :-

VELVET COVERED DRAWING-ROOM SUITE.

MARBLE-TOP

TABLES, BEVELLED GLASS OVERMANTFLS, CHIFFONIER PICTURES, CURIOS ORNAMENTSJ

CARPETS and HEARTH RUGS. DINING TABLE. SIDEBOARD, DINNER WAGGONS, VIENNA CHAIRS CRO- CKERY, GLASS and PLATED. WARE.

WRITING TABLE, DESK, BOOK-CASE and COPYING PRESS.

DOUBLE. and SINGLE IRON BED. STEADS.

WARDROBES with BFVELLED GLASS DOORS, MARBLE-TOP BUREAU with BE VELLED GLASS, DRESSING TABLE and MARBLE-TOP WASHSTAND.

23-Size CAMERA and STANDS,

&c.,

&C.

TERMS OF SALE:-As customary.

&c.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 24th March, 1893.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

4. Plano Solo... Miss CAROLINA DE SOUZA THE Company's Steamship

5-Grand Arla and Caba-'

Hetta for Soprano-La Miss' E. CARVALHO. Traviata, by Verd!.......

Romanza for Bari)

tone,

Un Ballo in Mas-Mr. C. H. GRACE. chera, by Verd!.............

7-Arla and Allegro for

Soprano, I Puritani, by Mrs. G. S. COLON.

•Bellial ..........SITE/SET Ave Maria, for Bass and Chorún, by A. Cat.

PART IL

Mr. C. HOLLIDAY, and Ladies & Gen- tlemen Amateurs,

z-Aria for Soprano, and Miss E. CARVALHO, Miserere for Soprano, Mr. C. LAMMERT, Tenor, and Choras-Iland Ladies & Gen- Trovatore, by Verdi ...

tlemen Amateurs.

Aria for Soprano, Ro berto il Diavole, by Mrs. KJELLER. Meyerbeer.....................

3-Aria for Tenor, Come

Gentle Sleep, Ivanhoe, Mr. F. J. EAST. by Sullivan

Walis, from the Faci. Mr. RUCHWALDY

Be to the Atlantic, for

and

Violin and Plano, by Mr. CATTANKO.

A. Cattaneo.

Habanera & Bolero,

L

for Soprano, by Yindler Mrs. F. D. GUIDES, and Ardfilemanıyıpe:

6-Aria for Tenor, Salve).

1

o Dimora, Faust, by Mr. C. LAMMERT. Gounod s

7-Grand Aria fot Bass,"

Maometto Secondo, by Mr. C. HOLLIDAY, Rossin

8.-Duet for Soprano and Mr. G. S. COTON

Contralto, Stabat Ma

י,

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"HIROSHIMA MARU," Captain H. Walter, will be despatched for the #bore Ports on THURSDAY, the 30th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS,

Agent Hongkong, 18th March, 1893.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

THE Steamship

1355

Captain Cark, will be despatched as above an

CARMARTHENSHIRE," or about the 30th Instant..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, 24'h March, 1893.

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FOR NEW YORK, WA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

THE

"MACDUFF,"

Porter, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about WEDNESDAY, the 5th proximo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agente

'Hongkong, 17th March, 1893.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

(437

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, HE Steamship

THE and

ter, by Rossini) Mrs. A. G. GORDON.

[NO ENCORES.]

Tickets, Two Dollars each; may be had from Mr. BREWER, Messin KELLY & WALSH, Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Mesars. ROBINSON & Co,

Hongkong, 17th March, 1893.

F. Blackhead & Co.

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SHIP-CHANDDERS, SAIL-MAKERS,

and FROVISION MERCHANTS NAVY CONTRACTORS; & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, No. 7, Prays Central, HONGKONG.

J

·SOLE)AGENTS: FORE

HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S CENDINE COMPOSITION for the BOTTOMS OF IRON and STEEL SHIPS. HARTMANN”); GREY, FAINT for coating the

insides of STEEL SHIPS,

MOTOR LAUNCHES PATENT DAIMLER, DAIMLER INDUSTRIAL MOTORS.

TRAMWAYS, COACHES and FIRE~.

ENGINES.

LIFE BUOYS, LIFE-RAFTS, LIFE-DELTS to Board of Trade Rules,

· ENGINEERS' AND 'BLACKSMITHS" MACHINERY AND TOOLS.

· EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS. IN STOCK

REASONABLE PRICES.

CARDIFF, AUSTRALIAN and, JAPAN COALS, supplied at the, shortest notice..te Steamers at lowest mackej raten.. Hongkong, slit Qestbur, 1Ega.

300

|-

"RADNORSHIRE," Captain F. Davies, R.N.R., will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the rgth April,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 24th March, 1891.

1284

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 100 A. I, Bridah Ship

"CELTIC CHIEF." Owen, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 20th February, 1893. [242

Consignees.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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

THE

HE above Steamer having arrived, Consig. nees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Countersigns ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vossel will be, landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 24th March, 1893. - OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL" STEAM

·SHIP COMPANY, NOTICE

'ONSIGNEES' of CARGO per Steamship BELGIC...

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignem of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take Immediato delivery of their Goods from alongs

Cargo Impeding, the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees, rizik and,- expense,

5. VAN BUREN

Agent

Hongkong, and March, 1893.

SIEN TING, SURGEON, DENTIST,

No. 10, DAGUILAR STREET, - ... TERMS VERY MODERATE, to pare să; Consultation from..-

Hongkong, ovih September, 189a. –