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No. 3542
Banks.
The
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
$2,000,000
CAPITAL, CALLED UP........ (231,093.15-0.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman,
Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq.
Egbert Iveson, Esq.
David McLean, Esq.
H. D. Stewart, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE :
The Hon. J. J. Keswick. | The Hon. C. P. Chater. H. Hopplas, Esq.
Head Ofice-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, toth April, 1803.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
1,165,000
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, ́NTEREST ALLOWED ∞ CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. Per Annum on the Dally Balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ***
For 12 Month..................5 per cent.
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 4th February, 1893. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital....£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital 300,000 HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors
D. Gillies, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Branches-London, Yokohama, Shangha! and
Amoy.
BANKERS:
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The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ed.) Interest for a months Fixed, 5 per Cent.
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
A
Hongkong Telegraph.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
NIPPON YUSEN FAISHA.
BRANCH of the above-named Company has been OPENED on this dáta at HONGKONG, of which the Undersigned has been appointed MANAGER.
The OFFICE of the Company is at Nos, x & 2, Beaconsfeld Arcade,
By Order,
H. U. JEFFRIES, Manager.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1893.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & & CO.
LAST WEEK OF THE
GREAT SALE.
SPECIAL FOR
TO-MORROW (THURSDAY).
splendid LINE IN
F976 TRAVELLING RUGS,
Hongkong, ist September, 1893.
MITSUBISHI COLLIERIES.
↑OTICE in hereby given that the Hongkong Agency of the above Company has been TRANSFERRED to the NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
By Order,
NOT
H. U. JEFFRIES, Agent. Hongkong, 31st August, 1893.
NOTICE,
· MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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MR. CHAU ISEUNG FAT be above Company, wies Mr. Word DEN, deceased,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
(KWAN HOI CHUEN), Managing Director. Hongkong, ist September, 1893.
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Intimations.
GYMKHANA.
1978
will be held on SATURDAY, the 23rd
"THE FOURTH GYMKHANA MEETING
September.
PROGRAMME: L-415 PM.-Foor RACE, for Asiatica. † Mile. IL-430 P -HURDLE RACK, for Europeans.
200 yards.
|III.—4-45 PM.-HANDICAP, distance Mile, for all China Ponies that have not won a *race of any description, off Mile or over,
either this year or last year. IV.-5.15 PM-LADIES' NOMINATION.-Tüling-
al-the-Rlag. V-545-MATCH-Mr. Hough, Mounted
Mr. Landale on foot, 50 yards out, round a post and back VL-6.P.-HANDICAP for all China Ponies,
distance, a mile-and-a-quarter, Entries Cloie oa SATURDAY, the 16th inst., to Captain THOMAS, D.A.A.G., Headquarter Offices.
Programmes and particulars on application. There will not be any meeting in October, but about Christmas Week it is proposed to hold = more slaborste Gymkhana.
Hongkong 6th September, 1803-
AT $135 EACH.
W. POWELL & CO.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
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THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, altuated on the Band, facing the river, in the centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alteraitons, and is now fitted with he latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 129a. An Aistitant will attend on Passengers by Mall Steamers. N.B.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS >---"CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST LANDED
CIGARETTES,
in Splendid Condition, of the following Well Known and very Popular Brands:---
SWEET CAPORAL
KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUT.
FULL DRESS STRAIGHT CUT.
OTTO DE ROSE,
YELLOW PLUSH
OGDEN'S BIRD'S EYE.
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KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
Hongkong. 31st August, 1803.
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THE
A. H. THOMAS, Capt., Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 4th September, 1893-
THE PHARMACY, 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.
ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to
Mnform the Residents of Hongkong and
the Shipping Commuvily, that they purpose OPENING at the above address in a few days
First-class Drug Store. The store will be managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist ASSURANCE.ho will take every care that all Drugs and Chemicals used in the compounding of pres- criptions are Pure and Fresh.
FLETCHER & Co. will have on hand a good selection of Druggists' Sundries and Patent Medicines.
The exact date of Opening will be announced
Hongkong, 4th September, 1593.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT. AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned:-- (u)It secures an immediate Provision | Inter. for wife and family, or other relay tives in event of early death. (3)--It provides a Fund for Retirement. (<)-It supplies an excellent faveriment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of matnayiot (d)-The Surrender and loan valses are Larger than under ordinary Policies. HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder, wish to dis continue future payments-be will be entitled to receive, on application,
• FREE PAID-UP POLICYçfor a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros. pectus.
1. AFTER THE POLICY HAS
Full particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,. “Agents, " STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. Hongkong, 8th August, 1893-
NOTICE.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlla "-A. B. C. Codc.-TELEPHONE, No. 31.
PROPRIETORS.....
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
“HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, FLETCHER & Comments unequaled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of
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the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whart (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and fa close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.
“ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW,
13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1893.
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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP CHANDLER'S, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- [747 | CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS
AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS; Ne PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
“HE MAN ON İNSURANCE COMPANY, THE
5. LIMITED..
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...................
$1,000,000 H
The above Company la prepared to accept
MARINE RISKS, SI CURRENT KATE OR GOODS Policies granted to wif Farts of the world payable at any of its Agencies, 2
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
*Secretary
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2 QUEEN's Roan
Hongkong, 1st September, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)" OR gore 1).
500,000
CAPITAL,
TAELS
8833-333-33.
EQUAL TO ánimizusivės ži RESERVE FUND alarmine: $318,000.00:
·BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIL SING, Esq. LO YIUK MOCK, Esq. Lou TEO SHUM, Esq. sam potop, bas
MANAGER-HO AMEL
TARINE RISKS on GOODS, &ecej takan
MAS CURRENT RATAY 10 all parts of lig
MEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRATA WI
امار
SOLE AGENTS FOR ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE HERE COMPOSITION.
HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT.
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Steansers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, Le supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being
under experienced supervision.
Intimations.
HONGKONG ROTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET-
ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on FRIDAY, 15th
September, it NOON, for the purpose of receiving
■ Statement of the Accounts of the Company to 30th June, 1893, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any maiters that may competently be brought before the meeting,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from and to` 15th September, both days inclusive, ``.
By Order of the Board,
Secretary.
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R. LYALL,
Hongkong, 25th August, 1893.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SIX DOLLARS -PER QUARTER
Masonic,
ST. JOHN
LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, SC.
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONE
REGULAR MEETING of the above
HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the Fath instant, at 8.30 for 9pm. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 5th September, 1893-
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
1993
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY,
UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAM GOVERNMENT."
STEAM FOR
TEXTINTY-SEVENREHOLDERS SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
the above COMPANY will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the r5th September, at 4 o'clock PM., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April fast, and of declaring Dividends.
TRANSFER BOOKS of Company will be CLOSED from me and to the 15th Sept,
both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. H. RAY, Secretary, Hongkong, 24th August, 1893.
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HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
AFTER his date NO FULLY PAID-UP
SHARES of this Company will be TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the NEW SHARES standing in the samé Name remain Unpaid.
By Order,
Secretary,
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R, LYALL,
Hongkong, roth April, 1893-
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
SUMMER CHARGES.
JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER $75 PER MONTH
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 Company's Steamship
"ORION,"
Captain A. Orlando, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 7th instant, at Noon, Instead of as previously advertised.
Cargo will not be received on board after s Ya, prior to date of salting.
For further information as to Passago and Freight, apply to
C. ZANELLA,
Agent.
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Hongkong, 6th September, 1893.
FOR NEW YORK, VIÁ SUEZ CANAL.. *HE Steamship
THE
"PORT ALBERT,"
Captain C. E. Bird, RN.R., will be despatched for the above Port on or about FRIDAY, the 8th September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agenta
Hangkong, 25th August, 1893.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,
THE Germann Steamer
"DEUTEROS.,"
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| Captain W. A. Diuse, will be despatched for
for BOARD and LODGING in ROOMS facing the above Ports on MONDAY, the 11th instant, Peddar Street or to the Eastward.
FURNISHED ROOMS without Board
$45 Per Month.
Apply to Manager and/or Secretary.
HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 19th May, 1893.
[587 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.) HE Undersigned has always thought that Trucks place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between Horaz, Lire and the PRIVATE BOARDING Hous-providing it be First-class in every detail. A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 PM; ut later if noilce be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU ORDER-LO Parties sending Dishra, &c, for same-and. Cash, Scale on application.
Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 Tiffin
...$15,00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style.
Breakfast..........................................................30.50 Tiffia ....................................................................$0 75 Dinner .....................................$1.00 - SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served in Excellent Style at short notice.
W. THOMAS,
Proprietor.
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Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
"OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN.
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are, lofty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoke and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and
Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar ind public, BILLARD ROOMS (Six)
A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c. are served at any hour
adjoins the Hort, and is under the same Management.
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 Eve floor above, NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,
Hongkong, 13th February, 1892.
R. TUCKER
Manager,
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SHOOTING SEASON 1893!
FOWLING PIECES IN CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS' #LIGHTNING”. CARBINES, REVOLVERS,
BLEY'S CARTRIDGE CASES |----
METAL COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN.
CARTRIDGES LOADED with (E,C.), or “ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER.
FIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE 'SPORTING POWDER,'
NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.
DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS,
!
!
&c.
EVERY KIND OF
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES.
MENU ALWAYS 'IN STOCK
AT A
REASONABLE PRICES.
1998
kong, 14th July, 1893- CAPTAIN CH, ROBINSON,
COAL CONTRACTOR, DE COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE.
HIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONE, DUNNAGE, &C. WATER and BÅLLAST BOATS, Manila,ʻrsih March, 1895, 2020
HONGKONG TIMBER
OD WANCHAL REGON PINEARS 134 LUMBE
Always an Hand,
Hongkong, 9th August, 1893.
GUN CLEANERS, &c, &c.
LANE CRAWFORD&C®%
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W. BREWER.
JUST RECEIVED
Table Accommodation.
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER,
a, Pedder's HiD. Hongkong, Ja8th February, 1893, [36
J. W. KEW. & CO.S STEAM WATER BOATS.
PURE FRESH WATER.
HE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AGENTS and CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality
of TYTAM. FILTERED WATER, offered, by 1. W. KEW & Co., also to the advantages derived from their belog able to Supply their Water in one-fourth the time occupied by the old fashioned and obsolete hand pumps,
at a P.M.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
KING WO CHEONG,
No. 31, Praya Central, Hongkong, 1st September, 1893.
'"MOGUL" LINE OF STRAMERS.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Steamship
"MACDUFF," Captain Porter, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the ráth instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agenti. Hongkong, 5th September, 1893- 1993
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Steamship "TROCAS," Steamship "SPONDILUS."
Steamship "ELAX."
Steamship "VOLUTE"
Steamship "MUREX."
Steamship #TURBO.”
Steamiblp "CONCH,"
Steamship "CLAM."
Steamship "BULLMOUTH."
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK.
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THE Next Salling will be the Steamship
"ELAX,"
vís SINGAPORE, on or about 1st October,
For Freight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 31st August, 1893.
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N.B.-The Steamers of this Liza will, be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable Cargo, owing to an improved method of vantila. tion, Coples of reports on out-turn of cargoes may be had on application to the Agents. -
SAILING VESSELS:
FOR NEW YORK. “HE 100 A/T, Hawallan Hask
H
*FOOHNG SUEY," Mahony, Master, will load here for the above No impeding the loading or "discharging of || Port, and will have quick despatch. Cargo.
For Freight, apply to Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.
SHEWAN & Co.
1870 Hongkong, and August,, 1893. J.'W. KEW & Co. c/o Carmichael & Co. id.
Hongkong, 13th June, 1893.
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THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY
HE MIIKE COAL I
THE
BITUMINOUS COAL
of dark reddish colour, For steara purposes it has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest, régular
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L LL. American Bark
"FREEMAN," Gerrish, Master, will load here ice the abers Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1893.
A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AT BROKS in BROWN RUSSIAN and qualities of this coale the excelent T CONVENT, CADTE ROAD, A mo
LEATHER...
Alr
LADIES' WALKING SHOES in MOROCCO LEATHER.
LADIES' TENNIS SHOES, "The Renshaw." NEW STOCK BRIAR PIPES, TOBACCO POUCHES, 520.
SPLENDID STOCK 6. ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS and other PICTURES, NEW PATENT OPAQUE BANK ENVELOPES. EXCHANGE TABLES,
2/- 10 3/- $2.00
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
MANQUEEN'S ROAD AL
Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their bunkers direct from the Undersigned-
FRESHNESS of the coal. .. UNIFORMITY of quality, FREEDOM from tempurities. Supply in any quantity on shortest notion. Quick despatch, “ BEST, of weight, etc, etc.
MITSUI BUSBAN KAIENIA, ‚ Bole Agenta." Hongkong, jih September, #Bağ,
AN APPEAL.. THE SUPERIORESS of the ITÁLIAN respectfully Ao APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that The will be pleased to receive orders, for all inds of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cath and Collars renewed an old ones.
Ladies and Children's Under-clothing Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery Materials can be suppiled. If sequiend,
The Superioress will also be most grateful for Any PAPKA, or old Exyxlopes, to be made fata Books for the Children of the Foot Scheele, wan are taught by the Sisters,,
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