1893-08-31 — Page 1

No. 3537

Banks.

The

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

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Hongkong Telegraph.

£ntimations.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

HE

LIMITED.

Authorised.....................1,000,000 TRDINARY HEYRARLY MERT Subscribed Capital....................12 500,000 | at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on FRIDAY, 15th

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

Court of Directors :---

D. Gillies, Esq.

B

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

H. Stallerfabt, Esq.

ChowTong Shang, Es Kwan Hol Chen, Esq.

Chlef Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS :-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

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

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cest.

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CURRENT ACCOUNTS"

Hongkong, 24th May, 1893,

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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

***...*£2,000,000

CAPITAL CALLED-UP... ..Z 251,093.15.0

BOARD OF DIRECTORS : Wm. Keswick, Esq.—Chairman. Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq.

H. D. Stewart, Esq.

Egbert Iveson, Esq.

Darld McLean, Esq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE: The Hon. J. J. Keswick. The Hon. C. P. Chater. H. Hopplas; Esq.

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

Shanghai.

Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama.

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

And Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained

on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

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Hongkong, roth April, 1803.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED

......unum £1,285,000

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 DEPOSITA >

For 12 Monthsaising per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

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September, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving Statement of the Accounts of the Company to soth June, 1893, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may competently be brought before the meeting.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

will be CLOSED from and to 13th proximo,

| both days faclusive,

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By Order of the Board,

R. LYALL

Secretary. Hongkong, a5th August, 1893. -- [950

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above. COMPANY 'will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 13th proximo, at 4 o'clock PM., for the purpose + presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividends.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the and to the 15th prox., both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. H. RAY, Secretary.

(941

Hongkong, 24th August, 1893.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

"HE O FICES of the Company have been This day REMOVED to the Second Floor of the Premises of the P. & O. 5. N. Co.

By Order,

THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1893.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST

LANDE.D

CIGARETT ES,

In Splendid Condition, of the following Well Known and very Popular Brands 1---- SWEET CAPORAL.

A

11

KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUT.

FULL DRESS STRAIGHT CUT.

Hongkong, 31st August, 1893.

OTTO DE ROSE.

YELLOW PLUSH

OGDEN'S BIRD'S EYE.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

W. BREWER.

JUST RECEIVED

NEW STOCK & GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS and SHOES la BROWN RUSSIAN and

· MOROCCO LEATHER.

Also,

LADIES' WALKING SHOES in MOROCCO LEATHER.

LADIES' TENNIS SHOES, “The Renshaw." NEW STOCK BRIAR PIPES, TOBACCO POUCHES, &c. SPLENDID STOCK of ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS and other PICTURES. NEW PATENT OPAQUE BANK-ENVELOPES.

EXCHANGE TABLES.

Hongkong 26th August, 1893.

(959

D. GILLIES, Secretary, Hongkong, 28th Augait, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

FTER this data NO FULLY PAID-UP.

ASHARES of this Company, will be

TRANSFERRED on which thể Calls on the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name remain Unpaid.

By Order,

Secretary,

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१ R. LYALL,

Hongkong, roth April, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

SUMMER CHARGES.

JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER,. $75 PER MONTH

for BOARD and LODGING in ROOMS faclog- Peddar Street or to the Eastward.

FURNISHED ROOMS without Board

$45 Per Month.

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· Apply to Manager and/or Secretary,

HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 19th May, 1899. THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, '(Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street,)

~HE Undersigned has always thought that The place as this was the car thing ASSURANCE.eded to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be First-class in every detall, ‘A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.. or Inter If notice be given. Ho is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER the Parties sending Dishes, &c., for same-and Cash. Scale on application.

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 Tifs ......................................$15,00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS alwayı on hand and served in every Styla.

1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :- (a)-lt secures an. Immediate Provision for wife and family or other rela fiver in event of early death. (b)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan values are

larger than ander ordinary Policies, I 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN

THREE YEARS IN FORCE-in should the Policy-holder wish to dis continue future payments he will be entitled to receive, on application, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a

Breakfast ====жÐIS) ($0.50 Tiffia ..............................(5/9.......ma$0.75 Dinner 2014

...$1.00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served Excellent Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor.

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Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE "OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN

Table Accommodation.

Apply to

proportionate amount of the SumFURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and

Assured, as explained in the Pros pectus.

Fell particulars en application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

Mrs. MATHER,

Pedder's Hill Hongkong, 18th February, 1893. [36

KN OR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.

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£747

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND 'MARINE

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893, -

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

2

(DOSE FOR ADULT# 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.)

8 the most approved and most effeselvas the meter of HEADACHE, MY

THE Undersigned are prepared, to accept | GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM,

TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES OG VEVEN, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and

fraourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus aqual | many other complaints, it is also the very to that paid by the local Gees.

T

S. J. DAVID & Co.

· Agents,

Hongkong, int November, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

TI

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best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINEf Each Tin bears the inventor's signature “Dz. KNORR” in red letters,

"DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary effect in "gimplating the clesing up of Wounds, is described as amazing.

To be had at every reputed Chemist and

Druggist.

apert, Import, and Bank CommSole Agents for Supplies constantly on hand at the Chins

Beware of spartous Imitations.

CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000) 8833-333-35

EQUAL TO 19:0 RESERVE FUND *pizzamanı $318,000.00. Chins.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEE Sino, Esq. LOU THO BHUN, ENG. LO TRUE MOON, Leg, Hongkong, ze Apell, 1803.

"MANAGER-HO ̈AMEL,

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CAPTAIN CH, ROBINSON, COAL CONTRACTOR, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE

TARINE, RISKS en GOODS, dog, kalam: +9

*World

M CURRENT RATES, to all parts at the IPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED AD WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &c. HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAVA WE

"WATER and BALLAST BOATS. cang, syth December, 1885.

2/ 30 3/- $2.00,

· W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD

SHOOTING SEASON 1893!

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FOWLING PIECES IN CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS' "LIGHTNING" CARBINES, REVOLVERS.

ELKY'S CARTRIDGE CASES :--

METAL-COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN.

CARTRIDGES LOADED with (E.C.) ;; * ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER.

PIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE " SPORTING POWDER.

NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.

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Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

THE LONG RANGE CUP (New) and

SPOONS will be Shot for on SATUR- DAY, the and September-Ranges, 800 and 900 yarda. Time, 3 P.M.

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

MEMBERS are noted that the Rare THE Company's Steamship reserved on Friday Afternoon, 1st September,

for use by THE GARRISON CLUB.

ED, ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary,

"NAMOA," Captain Thoms, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 1st September, [srat Noon,

Hongkong, joth August, 1893. DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE.

DUTIES will be RESUMED in the above School on MONDAY maxi, September

4th.

For Prospectus and Farticulars, apiply to the

HEAD MASTER. Hongkong, 30th August, 1893.

For Freig it or Passage, suply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 31st August, 1801.

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL HE Steamship

[957 THE

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.

13. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1893.

J. W. KEW & CO.S STEAM WATER BOATS.

PURE FRESH WATER.

"BENGLOE,"

Τους

Captain Sarchet, is due here on rat proximo, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 24k August, 1893.

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY. UNDIR MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT. STEAM. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE.

+

1939 (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS),

THE Attention of SHOES, Atore

CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by J. W. KEW & Co., also to the advantages derived from their being able to Supply their Water is one-fourth the time occupied by the old fashioned and obsolete band pumps.

No Impeding the loading or discharging of Cargo.

Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.

J. W. KEW & Co., c/o Carmichael & Co., Ed. Hongkong, 13th June, 1893.

1684

AN APPEAL. HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN THE

CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of

WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS, Hongkong and the Coast Pests, for their kind

GUN CLEANERS, &c. &c.

Hongkong, 9th August, 1803

LANE CRAWFORD&C"}

[1071

1893. AUTUMN 1893.

THE HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY WILL SHOW THEIR FIRST DELIVERY OF

NOVELTIES

AFTER THE ARRIVAL OF THE INCOMING FRENCH MAIL, INCLUDING

NEW MILLINERY,

patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds 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 PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Slaters.

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1843.

Notices of Firms.

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A. E. SKEELS &Co.,

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

DRESS MATERIALS, AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &

MANTLES & MANTLE CLOTHS,

(THE LATEST novelties),

1 to 7, D'Aguller Street,

Hoogkong, goth August, 1893.

HONGKONG TRADING CO.

J. P. COTTAM,

Managing Partner.

1954

W. POWELL & CO.

GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.

SPECIAL FOR

TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),

A SPLENDID LINE IN

་

GENERAL MERCHANTS. No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messrs. Douglas Lapralk & Ca's Offices.

Messrs. A. E SKEELS & Co. ander. tako Sales Privately, or by Auction, of any class of Goods or Property, Prompt Settlements Guaranteed. Immediate Cash advances. od Goods for. Auction.

Cargoes received for Storage, Insurances effected.

Hongkong, 18th April, 1895.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

or

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THE Company's Steamship

"ORION,"

Captain A. Orlando, will be despatched as above on the 5th September, at Noon.

.. prior to date of sailing.

Cargo will not be recalred on board after 3

Freight, apply to

For further information as to Passage and

C. ZANELLA, Agent

Hongkong, 28th August, 1893.

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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

"FORT ALBERT," Captain C. E. Bird, R N.R., will be despatched for the above Port on or about FRIDAY, the 8th September,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agects Hongkong, 25th August, 1893.

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SAILING VESSELS.

THE

FOR NEW YORK. THE 100 A. L. Hawallan Bark

"FOOHNG SUEY," Mahony, Master, wilt load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1893-

1870

FOR NEW YORK.

“HE 3/3 LIL American Bark

THE

"FREEMAN," Gerlik, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick.despatch. ***

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1893.

1871

Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

"ONSIGNÉES of CARGO per Steamship

"OCEANIC."

The above Steamer baying arrived, Consignees [170 of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of theft Goods from alongs

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANO, &c.

THE

“HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

SATURDAY, the and September, 1893, commencing at 2.30 PM.,

at his BALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET,

The whol

TAPESTRY CARPETS, CENTS PER YARD. HOUSEHOLD

Hongkong, 31st August, 1893.

W. POWELL & CO.

·

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

16

THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, stated on the Band, facing the river, in the

of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive, alterations, and is now find with

FURNITURE of Lient-Colonel RAVENHILL, and Other Parties. Comprising SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH UPHOL STERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE MARBLE-TOP and FANCY TABLES, OVER HANTELS, MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK, PICTURES, ORNAMENTS, ART MUSLIN 2nd LACE.CURTAINS, CARPETS, RUGS, LADY'S WRITING DESK and GLASS, BUREAU, &c.

COTTAGE PIANO, by HOOT, In Good Condition.

EXTENSION DINING TABLE & CHAIRS, GLASS DINNER & DESSERT SERVICES, SIDEBOARD with PLAIN and BEVELED Tibor PLATED and GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, de DINNER WAGGONS LAMPS & SC

IRON and BRASS MOUNTED DOUBLE BEDSTEADS with WIRE MATTRESSES, (PLAIN) and with GLASS DOORS), MARBLE SINGLE BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES TOP WASHSTANDS and TOILET SETS, ADRESSING TABLES, CHEST DRAWERS, BATH-ROOM FURNITURE, TOILET and FBATH-ROOM REQUISITES.

he latest modem Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Goltes

and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water fald on, DOUCER, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comiketable temperature during winter.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER, PARTIES, &c.

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892, "An Austalans" will attend on Passengers by Mall Stramari. N.B,-~~TELEDRAPHIC ADDRES :-"CENTRAL, BHANGĦAL"

RE. REILLY,

PROPRIETORE

ONE MARINBURK-MADE MOROCCO COVERED LIBRARY SUITE,

side.

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

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 28th August, 1893.

To be Let.

TO LET.

DIURNERAL

"BURNBRAE," Gleanly. "THE WILDERNESS, Caine Road. "NORMAN COTTAGE," Robinson

Road.

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE-Bonkara

Road,

Nos. 2, 8 and 9, CHANCERY LANE. FLOORS in Blue Buildings. FLOORS in Elgia Street, Peel Street

and Staunton Street.

FLOORS in No. 5, Shelley Street. No. 14, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

Kowloon

Nos. 11 and 13, COOMBE ROYAL--- Man, Magasins Gap-Furnished. OFFICES —

FIRST and SECOND FLOORS No. 4. Queen's Road Central, over the Bank of China, Japan and Straits, Limitedi. PRAVA CENTRAL, over Messrs. Don- Manual glan Lapralk & Co. GODOWNS

BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY:C»., Lui Hongkong, 30th August, 1893.

TOS

TO LET.

Catalogues fessed previous to Sale. On view No. 3 & SEYMOUR TERRACE from Friday, the 1st September."

TERMS OF SALE :---ƒ customary,"

GEO, P. LAMMERİ. nahong, goth August, 1895

THIRD FLOOR in No. 6, Quem's Rond. ROOMS in College Chambers.

No. & OLD BAILEY STREET.

PAOFFICES Là Victoria Buildings.

LAGU PARDAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.