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The Hongkong Teizgraph.

No. 3437

Bänke.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capitai. Subscribed Capital...

**** 1,000,000

500,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. "

Court of Directors:-

Chow Tang Shang, Exq,

D, Gilles, Esq.

Chan. Kit Shan, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Kwan Ho! Chuen, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Branches-Landon,« Yokohama, · Shanghai,

Amor and Foochaw,

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

|

antimations.

NOTICE.

A PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the

CITY: HALL, on 'THURSDAY, the rith day of May, at 5 PM., for the purpose of considering and determining upon the formation

THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1893.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FOR SALE.

CELLULVID"HANDLED TENNIS BATS.

of LOCAL ASSOCIATION, having for its BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS "object tbe obtaining for the INHABITANTS OF HONGKONG INCREASED POWERS In the MANAGEMENT of all LOCAL AFFAIRS."

JNO, J. FRANCIS, Chairman, Provisional Committée. Hongkong, 15th April, 1893.

$505

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Farra Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (L.) NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTING!

Interest fra, noth Fired; 5 per Cent.

h

"

+

4

#

3

**

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

Hongkong, 27th April, 1803.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

..2,000,000

7

CAPITAL CALLED UP....................................£ 253,093.15.0 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Exq.-Chairman," Adolf von André. Faq, ↑ F. D. Sassoon, Erq. Egbert Iveron, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Erq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE : The Hon. J. J. Keswick. | The Hon. C. P. Chater, H. Hopplus, Esq.

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

Shanghal.

Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama:"

RATES OF INTEREST,

LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

A Fixed Depois, can be ascertained

on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, roth Apell. 1803.

(199

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF.

INDIA, LIMITED;

LATE

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......£1,500,0do.

SUBSCRIBED

ORDINARY GENERAL

of "THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED," will be held at the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. 3. Queen's Road Central, Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong, on FRI- DAY, the 26th day of May, 1893, at 3.o'clock in the Afternoon, when the subjoined Resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeling of the Company held on the First day of May, 1893, will be submitted for confrmation as a Special Resolution ;-

That the first Subsection of Article 103 of the Articles of Association of The Chlia Fire Insurance Company, Limited, with its marginal note, he expunged, and that in Iles thereof the following Subsection and marginal note be fajented, vix :--

mact

of

Funds

I

Tavute 115.-It may invest the Funds of the Company in or upon English, Indian, and Hongkong Government Stocks, Bonds, and Fonds, and in or open the Stocks, Bouds, Funds, add Securities of any Foreign Government, Country, or State, and upon Mortgage of freehold or leasehold property in Hongkong ar elsewhere, and lu or upon deposits with or loans at interest to any Banking Insiliations wherever established, and in or upon such other Securities as it may in its discretion think fit, and may from time to time convert or realiza any montes so invented and re-invest the same lo or upon any of the Securtiies aforesaid as occasion requires. By Order of the Borni.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary,

Hongkong, and May, 1893;

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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......1,126,000 Aer Cent, upon Contributtons for the

N INTERIM BONUS of Twenty-Fiva

BANKER5; LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, LimiTED.

year 1892, has been Declared.

WARYANTS may be had an application at the Office of the SOCIETY on and after the 8th

By Order of the Board.

INTEREST ALLOWED CURRENT May.

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 3 per cent.

per annun on the Dally Balance,

On Fixed DEPOSITS ----

For 12 Months per cent.

6

» 3

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1895,

InsuranceS.

THE FUNDS

.OF THE

Hongkong, 24th April, 1893.”

"DEMON "TENNIS BATS.

AYRES' TENNIS BALLS, "CHAMPION" and "WIMBLEDON," Lane, Crawford & Co.'s "OLYMPIA" TENNIS BALLS, STEAM-TARRED TENNIS NETS, TENNIS POLĖS. "CAVEND'SH" SETS POLES and NETS

TENNIS SHOE S.

Hongkong, 4th May, 1803..

SLAZ

LANE CRAWFORDIC">

W. BREWER.

QUEEN'S ROAD

(1071

LAZELGER'S DEMON TENNIS BATS,

CHAMPION TENNIS BATS.

ALLIANCE TENNIS BATS.

WIMBLEDON TENNIS BATS.

FAVORITE, FALCON, &c.

AYRES' REGULATION TENNIS BALLS.

FAULTLESS UNDERSEWN and other BALLS.

PARLOUR SKITTLES and other Games.

SPECIAL BLACK GUT BATS. SLAZENGER & SONS' 1893 BALLS.

FOOTBALLS. BOYS' CRICKET SETS.

TENNIS BELTS for Ladies and Gentlemen.

TENNIS SHOES (Reushow's) both” Ladles and Gentlemen. GUIDE TO HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO.

Hongkong, 7th April, 1893. ·

W. BREWER. UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

SALTERS' CELEBRATED BLACK GUT

TENNIS BATS.

AYRES' 1893 CHAMPIONSHIP

TENNIS BALLS.

SALTERS' ALL BUCK, RED RUBBER TENNIS SHOES.

TENNIS NETS AND POLES.

N. J. EDE,

Secretary

1498

Hongkong, 6th April, 1803.

THE BORNEO HOTEL AND STORES COMPANY. LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION.)

103NOTICE is hereby given that the Under.

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. RE Invested entirely. within the British

complication which might arise in time of war. They now aroobrt jo Seven Millions Sterling, and have increased go per cent-in, the last 15 YCATE.

DODWELL, CARIILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong.

679-1)

signed are now prepared to PAY' the

FIRST DIVIDEND of TEN PER CENT, to CREDITORS of the above Company, CLAIMS which have not yet been sent in should be for. warded without delay.

H. B. DUNLOP, STANLEY L POWELL,] Sandakan, 15th April, 1993.

Liquidators.

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HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

FTER this date. NO FULLY PAID-UP

A SHARES of this Company All De

TRANSFERED on which the Calls on the

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

W. ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG,

PIANO TUNING.

SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED.

SINGLE TUNING

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

do.

**$ 5.00,

$15.00 PER ANNUM. $48.00 do,

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THE

Intimations.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG HOTEL NEW

ROTISSERIE. will be OPENED on

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY.

SATURDAY next, May 6th, 1893. Patrounge UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN

Solicited.

S. H. SCHMID,

Managet.

$39

Hongkong, 3rd May, 803 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Cernir of Queen's Road and Duddill Strat.) HE Undersigned has always thought that THE

such a place as this was the one thing needed to fl in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE FOARDING HOUSK-providing it be First-class in every detail. A place where one may have bis GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hout of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or inter If notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MINU or ORDER-the Parties sending Dishes, &c., for same-and Cash. Scale en application.

Monthly Board for One Person...$17.00 Ti

****$15,00

AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style.

Breakfast

Dinner

SPECIAL TI FINS and DINNERS served in Excellent Style at short notice.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

..$0.50 13075 ..$1.00

W. THOMAS, 'Proprietor.

($18

AN APPEAL.

THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, 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, enders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Coliers renewed on old ones.

Ladles and Children's Under-clothing,

Chlidren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.

The Superioress will also be most grateful for Y PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Slitern.

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1893.

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D.R. KNOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E. (DOSE FOR ADULT# 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.) TS the most approved and most efficacious remedy in case of HEADACHE, MI- GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiaepile. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR" in red letters.

"DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary; its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, [ir described as amazing.

To be had at every repeted Chemist and Druggist.

Supplies constantly on hand at the Chloz Export, Import, and Bank Co.-Sole Agents for Chiom

Beware of spurious imitations. Hongkong, 1st April, 1893,

GOVERNMENT,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,' BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS). THE

THE Company's Steamship

Captain A. Miths, will he despatched as above "MARIA VALERIE”. no SATURDAY, the 6th May, at 3 P.M.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 .. prior to date of sailing.

Freight, apply to

For farther Information as to Passage and

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 24th April, 1897-

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

[447

FOR SINGAPORE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

HE Steamship

THE

"DENBIGHSHIRE,"

Captain Vryso, will be despatched as above on or about the 2th May.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents

1387

Hongkong, 28th April, 1897.. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND. MELBOURNE, (Calling at MACAO, TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

THE Steamship

"MENMUIR," Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 13th May, at Day. light,

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted fox Passengers, and has large Conting Cham, hers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Tee, &c, throughout the voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess are carried. For Freight or Pasage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, zpth April, 1893.

(516 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR HONOLULU,

THE Company's Steamship

"MIIKE MARU" will leave Yokohama for the above Port on or about the 6th proximo.

Cargo for trantshipment will be sent forward not later than the 7th instant.

For Freight and further particulars, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS,

Agent, Hongkong, 1st May, 1893.

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T

CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON, COAL CONTRACTOR. COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,

INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD SHIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED

ORDER AND, CONDITION,

WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &C. WATER and BALLAST BOATS. Manila, 13th March, 1893. .

[338

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO:

[519

E too A.'I. British Ship

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

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 20th February, 1893.

.SHEWAN & Co.

[243

FOR NEW YORK.

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE NEW SHARES standing in the same Name]ANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY, THE 3/3 L. I, 1. German Ship

יו

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE 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, 1895.

(UKMENZA. NOTICE.

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THE O TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIM)TED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS COU,CCO,

remain Unpaid,

By Order,-

R. LYALL,

Secretary, Hongkong, roth April, 1893.

1444

STEAM WATER-BOATS, 'HIPS Supplied with FRESH WATER foe with despatch.

SH

Hongkong, 14th February, 1893,

STORED.

W. POWELL & CO.

BOILERS and DOMESTIC PURPOSES | LADIES, GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S

J. W. KEW & Co., 2nd Floor,

18, Prays Central.

NOTICE.

Hoe glong, 20th Amil, r893.

$833,333.33

$318,000,00

ROARD OF DIRECTORS,

EQUAL 11

RESERVE FUND

LEX SING, Esq.

LOU TEO SHUK, Esq.

M

DIVING.

AN experienced marks an

1483.

as a DIVER, either as an "OPERA

LO YRUK MOON, Esq. TIVE" or in charge of a DIVING PARTY.

MANAGE".-HO`AMEI, '

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

at CURRENT RATer to all parts of the world,

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

NOTICE.

LIMITED.

1269

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

THE

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBITS ......

$1,000,002

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

Fully acquainted with all latest improvements

in Bub-masing Craft, Telephone, Lamp-work,

etc.

"Siebe and Garman's apparatus (Double or Single Pumps) can be provided,

་

Breakwater and Pier Work a Speciality. The Salving of Cargo and Removal of Wrecks undertaken in any locality.

References regarding work executed in the North Atlanito, Mediterranean and Chlos Seas

can be seen.

DETONATOR,

c/o Office of the Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 29th April, 1893.

(518 KOCH'S PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE, No. 30, STAMLEY STREET.

Be. Policies granted to all Parts of the world BOARD and LODGING, Pa.Day... 1.50

payable at any of its Agencies,

יין

BOARD (TIFFIN and DINNER) Per WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 21st Febuary, 1893.

NOTICE

[173

THE Undersigned begs to notify the Public

that be has bought from the Official Trustee the GOODWILL and STOCK-IN- TRADE of the TEEN YIK OIL SHOP, Na 44, Bonham Strand West, and that he will carry on the same Budness la the same place and under the same Style.

Hongkong, 14th April, 1893,

"HOW TACK,

[464

迪生秘天辦氷与虎

Hongkong, 24th March, 1893.

CALCUTTA

PITH HATS,

COVERED IN ANY MATERIAL TO SUIT PURCHASERS,

OLD PITH HATS RE.COVERED.

Honkong, and Apell. 1893,

W. POWELL & CO.

THE

THE

“HE MIIKE COAL is a

BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes it has been pronounced to be the best and the most cconomical of all the Japanese Coals. 'Its export is increasing yearly,' and the oplatons expressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coul

"IRON DUKE," Hashagen, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co, Hongkong, arst April 1893

Consignees.

1487

Attention is called to the following advantages | OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their bunkers direct from the Underalgided --

FRESHNESS of the cost.

UNIFORMITY of quality,

FREEDOM from impurities,

Supply In say quantity'on shortest notice. Quick despatch,

BEST of weight, etc, etc

[6

MITSUI BUSSAN KAJGHIA, Sole Agents. Pangkong, th September, 1701.

[800

KING WO CHEONG.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

· TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin A, B, C. Coda~~~TELEPHONE, No. 33.

PROPRIETORS........

THE **) $25.00

„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

▪* ** ¢ !

"THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, affords unequalled 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 Wharf [370 (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping

Offices.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE. OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.

Apply to

[35

Mrs. MATHER,

3, Pedder's HIIL Hongkong, 28th February, 1893.

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFȚILD'S-I, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,, ★ JACANCIES' for GENTLEMEN 07 MAR. VARING COUPLES Moda m

MRS. STAINFIELD,

Propelstroms,

Hongines, gast December, låga)

experienced supervision.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, la with every delicacy, the exising belug

under THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well veniliated, open on to ispacious Verandahu, ara ilgated by gas and fitted throughon, with, electric communicators. ¦ The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Booms, the new, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (She English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience.

COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S "COMPRA- DORES, STEVEDORES, &c. Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL, ex GODOWN and ex SHIP.

MR. J. W. BOYD, Superintendent st

COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER RESULTS than any Jápanese Coal he has ever wed.

For fall particulars as to price, &c.]

Apply to

MKowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI

KING WO CHEONG, No, 33, Praya Central. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1893.

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Shipping. STEAMERS.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL, SHE.

A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, 3e, are served at any hour. Steamship

adjoins the Hort, and is under the same Managenent.

The WINES & 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 Entrance Hall to each of the Ave floors abova, .......... NIGHT FORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty

rit

"Hongkong, Tath (Fahrsary; #Bga,

TUCKER

Managa.

•

"ENERGIA,”

Stakes, Commander, will be despatched for the above Fort on or about THURSDAY, the 18th May, fustead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to HALGUT DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Konglong, sgth April, 1993.

SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE

CONSIGNEES CA CARGO per Steamship

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their All of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along.

side.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stared at Consignees' risk and expense,

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, tat May, 1893.

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND

*HE_Steamship

'ΓΗΣ

STRAITS.

"HOLYROOD" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the 6th May, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th Bay, at 3 BAL

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowas after the 6th, Optional cargo will be forwarded unless, May, will be subject to rent, notice to the contrary be given before 37.16. TO-DAY.

Bills of Lading will be countersigood by

SHEWAN & Cou

Agents,

Hongkong, 69th April, 1893-