1893-05-26 — Page 1

No. 3455

Banks.

The

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

HONGKONG BRANCH:

INTEREST ALLOWED

per cent, on Fixed Deports for 12 Months,

+5

++

"T

字值

6

21

Current Account dally balances,

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

Hangkang, 15th May, 1903.

INDIA, LIMITED,

LATE

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

CANADIAN: PACIFIC RAILWAY

COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE...

*A BREATH OF FRESH AIR." :

SHORT. TRIPS TO JAPAN.

14 DAYS AT ŠEA-

URING the SUMMER, SHORT TRIPS

FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1893.

Entimations.

Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LD. THE LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS

RAIN COATS & UMBRELLAS.

BUCKSKIN LEGGINGS.

PORPOISE-HIDE WATERPROOF BOOTS

DROBE and return can be muds as

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Rog Ing. Robe kong..

MR, 20th February, slag..

follows

Latro

Arti Going. Hig

Kober

Tilapan..na Mayans May.

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE India July.

BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL£1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

£1,185,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. A 'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.

...

ON FIXED DIPOSITY S

For a Month..............................................5 per cent,at

6

11 3

Kluzépőrmékverning

""

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, HongkonY (192 Hongkong, 4th February, 1893. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital..................

£1,000,000

500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors-

D. Giles, Esq.

ChowTong Shang, E

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chaen, Esq.

H. Stolterfobt, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Tadia... Jan.... In. Faga... Jul....19 July. Kapenda.... Auk. RiChins... Aug.... 9 Aug. Chias... Ang Aug. Radia... Aur...igs Aug. K/Ladla... Bapt... Bapt. Japan Sept.... Sept. Stemmerare ilmed to reach Kobe at 6 PM, connecting with Steamers leaving about 3 hours

latm

RACE GLASSES WITH SLING CASES. CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD.. 18, Praya Central, Hongkong.

A

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI

HIS long established, SELECT Family Hotel, dated on the Bund, facing the river, the SINGLE FARE...$50. THI RETURN TICKETS $75.

centre of the Settlements, has lately pudergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with E. HOLLOWAY,

Getiral Arent.

the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sulics [594

and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1893."

HONGKONG HØYTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

AFTER this date NO FULLY PAID-UP SHARES of this Company will be TRANSFERED on which the Calls on the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name remain Ubald,

By Order,

* R. LYALL,

Secretary.

|444 Hongkong, 10th April, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

SUMMER CHARGES.

JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER,

375 PER MONTH

ו י,

?

J

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE, DINNER PARTIES,

።።

T+1

The Electric Lighting now partly, fald on will be completed during this year, 1892. An Arslitant will attend on Passengers by Hall Steamers. B.-TKLEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-"CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,

666

For

E REILLY,

PROPRIETORE but

W. POWELL & CO.

EX ENGLISH, MAIL,

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

for BOARD and LODGING in ROOMS faclog LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shangbai and Peddar Street or to the Eastward.

Amoy,

BANKERS :-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland. "Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 montis Fixed, 5 per Cent

6.

51 4

Will

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

נו

2 穿

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Rongkong, 24th May, 1893. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBE CAPITAL £1,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP 251,093.15.0 BOARD OF DIRECTORS :. Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman. Adolf von André. Esq. JP. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveron, Eq | H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.

HONGKONG COMMITTER : The Hon. J.J. Keswick. The Hon. C. P. Chater. H. Hopples, Esq.

Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and Agenda-Penang. Stugipore, and Yokohams.

Shanghai.

RATES OF INTEREST,

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

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, roth April, 1803.

· Ingerances.

THE FUNDS

OF THE

$199

STANDARD LIFE: OFFICE. RE Invested entirely within the British

A Dominions and are, thus, free from the

complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to Seven Millon Sterling, and have increased so per cent in the last 15 years.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Agents, Hongkong. --GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

<CAPITAL, TAELS 600,00%

$355-335-33- EQUAL TO 1! WYSERVE FUND spamumų, 3318,000,00%

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LE SING, Esq.

Log TEO SHUN, Esq

FURNISHED ROOMS without Board

$45 Per Month.

Apply to Manager and/or Secretary."

HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 19th May, 1893.

1587 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strest.),

The the the one thing PHE Undersigned has always thought that needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE FOARDING HOUSE providing it be First-class in every detail. A place where ane may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later If police be given. He is an prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES

|:

UNDERCLOTHING.

SILK, CACHEMERE AND COTTON BLOUSES.

Frankena, 24th May, 2

NEWEST SPECIALITIES IN CORSETS.

W. POWELL & CO.

KELLY & WALSH, LD

THREE IMPORTANT. NEW BOOKS ON HONGKONG. KELLY & WALSH'S HAND-BOOK TO HONGKONG

be Shot for; weather permitting, TO- MORROW, the 37th instant. Ranges, 800 and goo yards.Time, 3 P..

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary

Hongkong, a5th May, 1893.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

(s!

EASTON WIE URING the Temporary Absence of the

DURING

Act as SECRETARY of the Society."

By Order of the Board.

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1893.

NOTICE

J. EDE,

Secretary

HEUsdengan laCE, AND THISTLE"

Undersigned, late "THE

HOTEL, having disposed of his business unde arranged to leave the Colony by the tat day of June, begs to intimate that all DEBTS and other CLAIMS, against him most be rendered and settled before that date or they will not be recognized.

All Accounts owing to the Hotel must be Paid at once!

1 WEINBERG. Hongkong, 24th May, 1803.

THE

}

AN APPEAL

$99

“HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Resideals of Hongkong and the Coast Forts, for their kad patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive, orders for all

dods of NEEDLE WORK

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

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing,

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

The Superioress will also be most grateful for any PAFER, or aid ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught, by the Sisters,

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1893.

D R.

SIX DOLLARS PER QU

Shipping.

STEAME S.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIATED.

་

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI”,

HE Company's Steamship

TH

"FOKIEN,"

Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 28th Instant, at Day light.

:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers.

[రంగ

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-

Hongkong, a5th May, 1893.

TION COMPANY.

UNDER MAIL Contract WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SURZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE,

(Taking Cargo at through fates to CALCUTTA,

MADRAS, PERSIAN GOLF, RID SKA, Black Szaj LRVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS). THE Company's Steamship'

*THISBE,

Captain G. Constanzo, will be despatched above on TUESDAY, the 6th June, at New

Cargo will not be received on boardˇáfter y F.. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to "

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 24th May, 1802.

1569 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELADI, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

THE Steamship

"AIRLIE," Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 10th proxime, at Noon.

This well-known Steamer is specially_fited for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham [493. hers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c, throughout the voyage. "A duly qualllied Surgeon and Stewardess aro carried, For Freight or Passage, noply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 19th May, 1893.

[;88

K. NO RR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.

(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.)

S the most approved and most efficacious

GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S

ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the Inventor's, signature "Dr. KNORR" in red letters,

“DERMATOLa is the best Vainerary ; ita

per MINU ar ORDER-the Parties sending A POPULAR GUIDE to the various places of Interest in the Colony for the use of Tourfata'] effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds,

Dishes, &c. for same-and Cub. Scale on application.

1

Monthly Board for One Pere...$35.00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on band and served in every Style

.$0.50 Breakfast 244641101999914

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served In Excellent Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor,

Dinner .............COMÓ

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

LEGGE'S

Crows 8 octavo, 143 pp., $1,00.- EXTRACT FROM. PREFACE

"The design of this little work is to give a sneelhet description of Hongkong, Its history, interesting objects, and Excursions, with notes of the Climate, Sanitation, Flora and Fauna of thei Colony, sufficient to afford the visitor some additional Information and pleasure: from his visit, and it is hoped that the older realdents of the Colony may also derive some pleasant reminis-) cences from the Chapters on the excursions to the different places on the Island and Malaland, adjacent."

O

OUR ISLAND:-A Naturalist's description of Hongkong, by Sydney B. J. Skertchley, F.G.S., M.A.I. (late of H. M. Geological Survey) with an appendix-da Rhopalocera Hongkongensis" (preliminary Hat of the Butterflies of Hongkong) with notes, by Sidney B. J: Sketchley, F.G.S., M.A.I., and JJ. Walker, R.N; F.LS, FES. Crown 8 octavo, cloth, $100.

KELLY & WALSH'S ALBUM OF HONGKONG:-Containing-19 Views of the Colony reproduced from Photographs, by Griffith. $1.007

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED

"QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

*45:8

Hongkong, 15th May, 1803.

ร

GUIDE TO HONGKONG,

UP TO DATE.

QUBLISHED by WALTER W. BREWER,

Sun's Road, Hongkong.

Sold in Hongkong by

WALTER W. BRYWIE. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. KELLE & WALSH, LD.

W. ROBINSON & Co. (UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG,

PIANO TUNING.

SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED, .⠀⠀⠀ SINGLE TUNING ...............................................................mainme$ 5.00,

11

6 TUNINGS A YEAR............ïdim........contínues...............................................$25.00-PER ANITUM.

do; 'do. INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING

ORDER AND CO

*

1573

Agents Kon & YOKOHAMA ...................Kelly & Walsh, La. SINGAPORE.........................Job¤ Little & Co.

...Walter W. Brewer. SHANGHAI ****se deserte

Honghong, 15th May, 1893. «

[7

||

- is described as amazing,

Druggist.

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agents for China

Beware of spurious Imitations. Hongkong, 1st Aprill, 1893-

NOTICE.

1406

NMARKS of the MAN LOONG ()

TOTICE is hereby given that the TRADE-

FIRM, Manufacturers of PRESERVED 'GINGER and other SWEETMEATS, baya been registered In this Colony pursuant to Ordinance No. 16 of 1873.

Head Office HONAM, CANTON, Hongkong Offics :---No. 376, QUEEN'S ROAD Central, 2

LEUNG YU SANG, 1

WONG HOI CHOW, Managers Hongkong, 11th May, 1893.

OTICE.

DIVING.

[$59

N experienced seeks engagement

SAILING VESSELS.

THE

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, “HE 100 A. L British Ship-

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.TM* Hongkong, acth February, 1893. [243

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L L L German Ship

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

For Freight, apply to

SREWAN & Co. Hongkong, 21st April, 1893.

1487

Consignées..

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, S. 8. "ARGYLL FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo a

are hereby leformed that all, Goods- are: bring landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whaif and Godown Company, st Kowloon, whence and/or from the whartos doll- very may be obtained,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 P.M. TO-DAY.

Arvan kan have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

will be subject

undelivered after the goth

instant

TIVE or in charge of DIVING FARTY Fally acquainted with all latest improvements to rent

All claims against the Steamer must be pro- In Sub-marine Craft, Telephone, Lamp-work,sented to the Undersigned on or before the goth

THE PIANO IN GOOD | MA

Siebe and Gorman's apparatus (Double or Single Pomps) can be provided.

Breakwater and Pler Work Speciality, The Salving of Cargo and Removal of (203) { || Wrecks undertaken in any locality?li

KING WO CHEONG. PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND

COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA. DORES, STEVEDORES, AC. Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL, ex GODOWN and er SHIP,

10

M. Korlor Docks, tepoli, that ARAIKI RJ, W. BOYD, Superintendent st

LO YEUX MOON, Bag COAL GIVES TEN FER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than say Japanese Coal he has ever

MANAGER-HO AMĶI,

TARINK RISKS GOODS, &c., takzaa

MOURREY, BATKs to all parts of the

world.

› HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAVA WEST.

Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

NOTICE

LIMITED.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITÁL SUBSCRIBED$1,000,000

The above Commney is prepared to accept MARINE RISKE at CURRENT RATES ON GOODE, &c Policies, granted to, all Parts of the worl payable at any of its Agencles,

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary

HEAD OFFICE No. 2, QUE BOAD WEST. Hongkong, aist Febuary, 1991.

CAPTAIN CHỈ RGEI SOF

COAL CONTRACTOR. COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE QHIPS VIBITING 'MANILA” SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE AL WATER and BALLAST BOATS,

- 18th March, 1895

For fall particulars as to pelos, Act

Apply to

KING WO CHEONG, No. 33, Praya Central

3 Hongkonu, ged February, 1895.

THE MIIKE GOAL MINING COMPANY,

THE MILKE COAT is

BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark reddish colour. For steam, purpoops It has been pronounced to be the best and the monomical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export le lagassing yearly, and the opinious expressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualides of this cost.

Attention, is as lied to the following adreptagen. -46 Bhdpa's Ownern and Captains, whis coal thein

Einkais direct from the Undesigned:-

FRESHNESS of the coal,

UNIFORMITY of quality, FREEDOM from impurities, “Supply la'kay quantity & High Quick dospatch.

MITSUI BUBSAN KAISHIA,

*** Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.

STORED.

W. BREWER.

"HAMBER'S ENCYCLOPEDEA, Complete ï0 vols. $35.

VICTOR HUGO'S NOVELS, Complete Edition in English, Beautifully

73 vola. $12.

WEBSTER'S UNABRIDGED DICTIONARY; S NEW KOVELS'¦¦¦'**** NEW MUSIC PI::~ BOOKS OF TRAVELS,

pe Media

AMERICAN SONG FOLIOS, No. 1, 2, 3, 42, 4 $1,

TENNIS BATS, TENNIS BALLS, &6,

ARTISTS MATERIALS, SALA ASLAN

NEW WATER COLOR BOXES.

FANCY STATIONARYADE LADIES TENNIS SHOES,

Hongkong, soth May, 1891.;

Illustrated,

CHEAP COMMERCIAL ENVELOPES. W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD, NE

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SUMMER CURTAINS EWEST DESIGNS in ART MUSLINS, PARA

PONGEE SURAHS for ART DECORATION,

GOSSAMER and PLAIN ART MUSLING,

ART CANVAS and FIGURED MUSLIN PIECE GOODS, NOVELTIES FRILLED CURTAINS,

A

NOTTINGHAM, LACE, CURTAINis, 33 to 5 yaşda lodge.

SUMMER CRETONNES, DIMITIES: and CHINTZESADZIEL DESCRIPTION OF HOUSEHOLD LINENS AND DRAPERY,

A orkulbis STAR STIDAVA

May, 18054

KLANE.CRAYFORD&C")

References regarding work executed in the North Atlantic, Mediterranean, and China Seas can be soÇÃ DETONATOR,.

cle Office of the Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, ågth Apel, 1895. 1155 20 (518)

STEAM WATER-BOATS.

CHIPS Supplied with FRESH WATER for SPOILERS and DOMESTIC PURPOSES with despatch.

T

J. W. KEW & Coj

-Land-Floor) 18, Prays Central,

1483

Hongkong, 20th April, 1893. ⠀ PRIVATE 'BOARD AND RESIDENCE, **STAIYIELD'S-1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,

*.

149

VASAND COUPLESA Moderate Tenus.

FACANCIES for GENTLEMEN or MAR-

|_ Mas. STAINFIELD, Proprietress. Hongkong, 31st December, 1892.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE “OMFORTABLY FURNISHED & UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation. vrdi da Apply to

Mr.MATHER

·2, Pedder's HiLL

Hongkong, alth February, 1893.^-

instant, or they will not be recogniseder mimin

All broken, chaled,, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas where they will be examined on the goth instant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected Blils of Lading will be countersigned by IATSU DODWELL, CARLILL & Com

Agente, Hongkong, 33rd May, 1893,"

To be Let.

TO LET.

OFFICES, & 2ND FLOORS of No. 4 Chins, Joan and Straits, Amited.

Queen's Road Central, over the Bank of

Nes, 11 & 12, COOMBE ROYAL—a large- Furnished House at Magadan Gapers, th

No.16, OLD BAILEY STREET.. No PRAYA CENTRAL” at present occu» pled by the New Oriental Bank in Liquidation.

NEW HOUSES in RIPON TERRÁCE—Bon. ham Road, near Brocky Point

NEW HOUSES in Eight Street, Feel Street,

444 Sixuston Streetamin

No 4 BLUE BUILDINGS, FLOORS in Blas Bulidings. GODOWN, No, IA, Blue Buildings, SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES & Magazine Gap. Very cheap Rental

"GROUND FLOOR Nó, z, Shelley Strecke "THE WILDERNESS," Calno Road. : OFFICES fa Praya Central above Messrs. Douglas Laprak & Co.'s Offices.

Apply to: MUURDE

THE HONGKONG, LAND INVESTMENT Sedlarga 3 & AGENCY Co., Ltd)

Honakong, 16th May, 1803), munka dysīg16.

*. E' OUR ROOMS (Furnished or Unfurnished)

KOCH'S PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE, FSB, LN, KOWLOON CLUB, Kowloon,

Say No. 30, STANLEY STREET.

24.

CARD and LODGING, Per Day. ..$ 1.50

BOARD (TIFFIN and DINNER) Per Six Month visi

ng, 24th March, 18

1370

With Two BATH ROOMS, Separate entrance,

ONE GODOWN, No, 117, Fraya East,

Apply to DALY

DORABIEZ NOWROJEE,

Victoria Hotal

kong, 18th May, 1893,,