1893-03-30 — Page 1

No. 3409

Banks.

4

The Hongkong Telegrapy.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN; AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED..

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

CAPITAL CALLED-UP

£2,000,0

Insurances.

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ·

ABOUT THE

STANDARD

LIFE OFFICE.

THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1893

Intimations.

HONGKONGL

251,093.150-HALF A MILLION STERLING per TRADING COMPANY

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Edg, -Chairm

Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sistoon, Esq. Egbert Iveron, E‹q.' H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq

a

HONGKONG COMMITTEE: The Hon. C. P. Chater. TheHoo.J.J.Bell-Irving. H. Hoppius, Esq Head Offica➡3, Princes Street, London, Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and

Shanghai.

Aganctis–Periang, Singapore, and Yokohama,

RATES OF INTEREST, ALLOWED, on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposi's, can be ascertained Do application.

"CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th February, 1803,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

LATE

|

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THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA.

awwum 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 15 years,

3-THE LIVES who die are annually replaced

by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives.

→ DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., 670~-~~3]

Agents, Hongkong, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

.. INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND,

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES OF favourable terms.

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

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 1897,

NOTICE.

'(380

THE

'HE, MAN ON INSURANCE, COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, AUTHORISED CAPITAL ....£1,500,000 | &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world SUBSCRIBED 21,128,000 payable at any of its Agencies.

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

[NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :~~

For ta Monthe..............5 per cent,

"

&

3

#

́JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-

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WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE

GENERAL NOTICE.

(NEXT DOOR Hongkong DISPENSARY.)

SPRING

NOVELTIES

IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.

„AN EARLY INSPECTION, INVITED.

HONGKONG TRADING CO.,

No, 1, 3, 5 & 7 D'AGUILAR STREET.

Hongkong, 29th March 1893.

1393

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S. S. "MIRZAPORE" AND "CANTON.",

LARGE SHIPMENTS OF

NEW GOODS.

NEW SUMMER SILKS,

CREPE DE CHINES,

FRENCH TEA GOWN SILK

8cc,

* No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, a1st February, 1893.

(173

W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1893-

CAPITAL, TAELS ·600,000,

EQUAL TO ******* RESERVE FUND

$835,333-93- $318,000,00.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)

LO VEUX MOON, Esq.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, EAG. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, | Lov TIO SHUN, Esq.

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed Capital..

90 $7,000,000

MANAGER.-HO AMEI,

500,000 MARINK RISKS on. GOODS, &e, taken

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.........

Court of Directors?—

D. Gülles, Esq.

Chan Kht Shan, Esq.

GJ. Hirst, Esq.

T

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.

Chlaf Manager,

GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-Loodoo, Yokohama, Shanghal

Amoy and Foockow,

BANKERS

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank'(LA.)

Interest for 12 months Fixed; 5 per Cent.

6

CURRENT ACCOUNTS!

4

#

23

Hongkong, 12th December, 1892.

world.

CURRENT RaȚes to all parts of the

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

Amusements.

UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE or

1869

Hi: Excellency Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.,

His Excellency the Hon. Sir EDMUND B. FREMANTLE, KCB, CM.G/

G

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CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT PER CENT, SILVER' LOÅN OF 1886, E

13TH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING. INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of this LOAN will be PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the CORPORATION on and after the 310 March, 1893,

Lisis of Drawn Bonds can be obtained on application to the Underalgned,

For the HONGKONO & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

Ageois issuing the Loan,

F.DE BOVIS,

Hongkong, 29th March, 1893-

Chief Manager.

F394

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

+

LIMITED.

OTICE bereby given that the under

"

AND

His Excellency M-jos-General DIGBY

BARKER, C.B.

RAND CONCERT

BY PUPILS OF MAESTRO CATTANEO, in aid of the furnishing of THE NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL, (Supplementary to the

ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL), at present in course of erection.

ST. ANDREW'S HALL

POSTPONED

UNTIL

THURSDAY, the 6th April,

PROGRAMME,

PARTI

[ ] 4-Opening Choras, Sing)

Preity Maiden Sing?

Romans and Chorus | Mrs. J. MCCALLUM,

It was a Knight; Ro- | Mrs. MUDIE, mants, "The the Harp and Ladies & Gen- in the Air; Afgelur tlemen Amateura. Chorus-Mariana, by

Wallace

Nmentioned DEBENTURES were, on the Arla, for Bass, Dis-

a3rd March instant, drawn for redempilan in the presence of me, the Undersigned Notary Publiċi› and accordingly that the Principal Monies, secured by the said Debentures will become PAYABLE on the 19th Apɑli, 1893);

The Debentures above referred to 3— No... No No.

Bergasen Vada--Les Huguenots, by Meyer-

beer i

Arts for Contralto,

>Mr. KRALL.

Fi

Che faro-Orlée and Mrs. A. G. GORDON. Euridice, by Gluck......

No, No. No.: Pizza SeleMI CAROLINA DE SOUZA.

No.

110 337 343 448 573 701

137 219 354 449

$74

9..

123 240

$70.

ΤΟ

124 241

14

125

455. 464

126

17

128

182 139

30 132

31 133 259

21 134 100

24

187 262

139 266

140 269

145 270

271

153 154 373

43 155

16: 165

274

277

281-

49. 167 184 397 $14

171 186 398

174

287 300 аво

5172

181

68 184

Grand Arts and Cabɛ-}

letts for Soprano-La › MissjE, CARVALHO,

Traviats, by Verd.......

6-Romans for Bart-"

¦ tone, Un Ballo in Mas-- Mr. C. H. GRACE..

altera, by Verdi'an,

Aria and "Allegro for

Soprane, I Foritaul, by Mrs. G. 5. Coxow.

Bellini ALTERNADET

Ave Maris, för Bass) Mr. C. HOLLIDAY, and Chorus, by A. Cat- and Ladies & Gape tääpa ammumam). tlemen Amateur,

··PART. II..

1.Aria for, Soprano, and) Miss ES CARVALHO, Miserere for Soprano, Mr. C. LAMMERT, Tapor, and Chorus-Il (and Ladies & Gen Trovatore, by Verdi tlemen Amateurs.

*****

Arta for Soprano, Ro

berto Il Diavole, by Mrs, KJELLER, Meyerbeer............

SAria for Tenor, Coma

Gentle Sisep, Ivanhoe, Mr. F. J. KAST. -

by Sullivan anni 4-Walls, from the Facia

140 290 107 518 6: 7696

2911 408

521643, 7657 122164576725 2951 499 29742 39 6455 763 185 ... 301 | 416 4 5312 6485 7701 193- 3030 42341 $33.654 775||| 194-1:307 423 534 660 776 ,195 308 × 424) 535-67907Bori

86 199 309 425 538 674 721

60.to the Atlantic, for

Mr. RUCKWALDY. Violin, and Piano, by Mr. CATTANEO.

azd A Cattaneorum, Habaneras & Bolero,

for Soprano, by Vradier Mr. V. D. Gurdas and Ardilleure 6wArla,for Tenor, Salve

Dimora, Faun, by Mr. C. LassKIT/"

ToGrand Aria Los Bass,

88

303 3120 428-1540 1.4675785 1

Bo

204 329.430 54% 678 788

99

214 333 433 343 687 789)

|_ Contralto, „Stabat Mat

gt 117: 336- 437 353: 688 : 79xir

98 322 335 4411 - 550

104 223

106

337

224 338 443 563 601

109 330 37 447 373 709,

VICTOR H DEAC

Notary Pubic

and

12

W. BREWER.

BOOKS FOR TRAVELLERS.

UIDES TO HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO, JAPAN, THE EAST," "AMERICA, AND,

Things Japanese, by Chamberlain,

Things Chlacis, by Dyer Ball, Chinese Stories, by Douglas

CANADA.

Three Years in Western China, by Hosle.

The Japs at Home, by Douglas Sladen, -

A Summer Tour in Russia, by A. Gallonga..

Japan in Arts and Industry, by, Regamy

From Adams Peaks to Elephants, by Carpenter.

New French Novels.

New English Navels.

New American Novels,

The Real Japan, by Henly Norman.

New China and Old, by Archdes.com Mouls.

Salter's Tennis Bats. Renshaw's Tennis Shoes.

W. BREWER, “UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1893,

fintimations.

BANK HOLIDAYS,

( N accordance with O Alnarce No. 6 of +875, the

KCS be CLOSED

for the Transaction of Public Business: TO. MORROW. the gist-Instant, (GOOD FRIDAY), and on MONDAY, the 3rd proxime (EASTER MONDAY).

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.

AUSTRALIA, AND, CHINA, ****

F. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the HONGKONG. & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

For the COMPTOIR

DE PARIS,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief, Manager. NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

· L. GLENAT.

Acting Agent. For, the, BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE, STRAITS, LIMITED. HONGKONG,

For the NATIONAL LIMITED,

S. L. DARBY,

Acting Manager.

BANK OF CHINA,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

- LIMITED,.

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong

For the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

E. W. RUTTER, Attorney for the Liquidator. Hongkong, 70th March, 1893.

[388 HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

SLL DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR: SWATOW. THE: Company's Steamship-

Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the HAITAN"

above Part TO-MORROW, the 31st instant, at Darlight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

Hoogkong, 36'h March, 1893.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

THE Company's Steamship

[397

"HIROSHIMA MARU," Captain H. Walter, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 1st April, at F.M.. instead of as previously advertised,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS,

Agent,

Hongkong, 29th March, 1893,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA

THE Steamship

"ARRATOON- APCAR," Captain J. E. Hansen, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the rut April, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ני

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,

Agents.

ሓ

Hongkong, 27th March, 1893.

WING to the number of Entries the RANGES at 200 and 300 Verde will be opened to All Comen TO-MÖRROW, March 31st, from 3.30 to 5.30 PM., that af 500 yarda | FOR will be reserved for Mombers.

ED, ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, 29th March, 1893.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

[5.

TOTICE-is-bereby given that from and

Shares in the xbove Company will be made to Shareholders in the PUNTOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SEMANTAN MINING COMPANY in respect of the Shares held by them in such last named Company and that mil those Shareholders in, the said last named Company who have falled to apply for the Allotments of Shares to which they were entitled in the above Company under the Agreement dated the wrth day of July, 1892, and made between the said. last named Com- pany and the Liquidator thereof of the one part and the Company of the other part will as from this date be excluded from all benefit of soch agreement...

NOTICE further Allotments of

"Dated 27th March, 1893.

[40

393)

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST LANDED, FRESH STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING BRANDS

CAPSTAN NAVY CUT.

or

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

Hongkong, z2nd March, 1893-

OGDEN'S BEST BIRD'S' EYE.

HAPPY THOUGHT.

DOLLAR. BRAND.

STAR MIXTURE

GOLDEN EAGĻE:

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

W. ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG,

PIANO TUNING.

SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED..

SINGLE TUNING........................$ 5.00.

6 TUNINGS A YEAR. ÞÁПÐmmun$35.00 PER ANNUM.

do! do.

E

do.

نوع

INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD

ORDER AND CONDITION,

PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND

Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.

STORED.

THE

[38124

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

PROPRIETORS......

TH

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

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

affords'enequalled accommodation to travellers and others." It is situated in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whit (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping' Ofices?

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers THE TABLE D'HOTE, it' separate tables,- U supplied with

under experienced supervision

15 he orary delicacy, the ad

THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rdoms, dre' lofty and well yopdilated, Maometta, Seconde, by Mr. C. HOLLIDAY, spacious Virandahs, and lighted by gas and fited throughout with 'flectste commit The Reading Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Hat' Dat for Soprano and Mrs. G. S. CoXON BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables are fitted with evY PORTE

A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where shops, scias, ap, are sorred st A) MIRTA, G. GORDOwadjóss the lozzi, kad le under the same Mgong bidonika i

The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only EYDRAULIC-ASCENDING ROOMS of the istrst" and most approved type convey

and baggage Gom the Entrance Hall to mach bề thà Ave floods above "NIGHT PORTERS and‹ WATCHMEN ff "bontinually old

Hody zdj [No ENCORES.}

MOT

„Two Dollars each, may be had from 753, Massis, KELLY & WALSH, Mesars) FORD & Co.) and Masern-Bonsmao.

`k7th-BEnroly 1899.

(340

Hongkong," rath T

IN

A, O'D, GOURDIN,' Secretary of the Punjom Mining Ca. L.A.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given that a PRIVATE MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS ■ill be held in the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on SATUR- DAY, 8th April, si IX À.M.

By Order,

1

R. LYALL,

Hongkong, 16th March, 1893.

Secretary,

HONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS."

ANNUAL MEETING,

› SATURDAY, 8TH APRIL, 1893,

TO DE HELD V

on the

#

SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

VIA INLAND SEA

THE Steamship

"DENBIGHSHIRE”

Captain Vyvyn, will be despatched as aboveć on or about TUESDAY, the 4th proxime.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO..

Agents. Hongkong, 28th March, 1993

fsly

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA.

•TION COMPANY, UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIANÈ

GOVERNMENT.

STEAM-FOR--

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME,

AND TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through rates to' CALCUTI MADRAS PERSIAN GULY, RED SEA, BLACK SYA,: LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS),

THE Company's Steamishly

"MARIA TERESA,"

Captain R. Deperis, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 8th April, at Noon.

Cargo will not be received on board after

3 P.. prior to date of sailing.

For further information ar to Passage and- Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, zgh March, 1893.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

HE Steamship'

THE [348

"MACDUFF"

(343

Porter, Commander, will be despatched for the above Porton or about WEDNESDAY, the rath proximo, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agent

[237

Hongkong, 29th March, 1891.

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

RACE.COURSE under the Lawn' of' the A. A. Association, and open to all Gentlemen Amateurs who are Members, or Visitors of the Hongkong Club, Club Germania, Lusitano, City, Cricket orTHE Steamship Victoria Recreation Clubs..

PROGRAMME)--

1.—120 YARDS FLAT RACE (Handicap), 2-WIDE JUMP.

3-220 YARDS FLAT RACE (Handicap). 4-Haxy-Mrra. FLAT RACE (Handicap),

Open to Soldiers, Sailors and Police. 5-HURDLE RAGE, 120 Yards, 10 Flights." 6-LADIES' PURSE, Hali-Mille Flat Race

(Handicap).

7—HICH JUMP.

B-BICYCLE RACE (Handicap); One Mile, X=100 YARDS CHALLENGE CUP.

RADNORSHIRE,"

Captain F. Davies, R.N.R., will be despatched as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the 19th proximo, Instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, 19th March, 7891.

F284

SAILING VESSELS: FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 100 A. 1. British Ship

18-QUARTER-MILE, Open to Europese T

Police.

IL-THROWING THE CRICKET BALL.

MIR CHALLENGE CUP.

́ 13.—VETERANS' RACE, 120 Yards (Handicap). 10 Years Residence, in India, China or Tropics and over 35 Years of age. 14-INTERNATIONAL TUG-OF,WAR, 8 men a

side. 15-DOUGLAS CHALLENGE CUF, Quarter-mite

Fist

15-CONSOLATION RACE, 17.-OBSTACLEX RACE.

The numbers do not necessarily represent the order in which the Events will take place,

Entrance Fee, $1 each Event:

General Entry, $8.

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 20th February, 1893. f241

Consignees.

PACIFIC MAIL: STEAMSHIP; COMPANY....

-NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of CARGO per, Steamship

"PERU."

The above Steamer baving arrived, Conal nees of Cargo are hereby requested to send to their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to tako

Entries CLOSE on FRIDAY, March 31st, 1893. Immediats delivery of the Goods from alongs

A. DENISON,

Hon, Secretary, Hongkong, 29th March, 1893.

•1396

NOTICE:

DIVING.

A an

Nexperienced man seeks an engagement

TIVE" or in charge of a DIVING PARTY. Felly aequilated with all latest improvements |14) sub-enerico | Telephone, Lamp-work

Biebe and Gorman's apparatus (Double or ingle Pumps) can be provided, ther

#Breakwater and Pier Work a Specialty.

The Baiving of Cargo and Removal Wicks undertaken in any locality, "References/regardinga work eirented^in' the North Atlante, Mediterraneand China Sexe I can be stein, vilka på vegi ven zugedink ook da

Irinindute di DETONATOR, SOIKE og feje Office of the Hongkong Telegraphi

Hongkong, 28th March, 1999.

vide

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

pensé

J.S. VAN BUREN,

Agent, Hongkong, 28th March, 1894.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP "VICTORIA"!! FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA'

AND KOBE THE above Steamer having arrived, Cong.

Eces of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Hills of Lading for Countersigna. Ture, and to into immediate dalvary of their Goods from alongside, dry van de des will be landed and stored at. Consignen risk Cargo Importing the discharge of the Vessel

and expenseneksian

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

·March, 1893