·No. 3549
Banks.
The
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorial Capital..................1,000,000
Hongkong Telegrapy.
Instrances.
THE
STANDARD.
Subscribed Capital........................ 500,000 ENDOWMENT
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors:---
D. Gillick, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
ChowTung Shang,Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
H. Stolterfaht, Erq."
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Branches-London, Yekobama, Shanghai and
Amoy,
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 12 muzika Fized, 5 per Ceat.
13
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
Fjongkong, 24th May, 1893
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.₤3,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Wm. Keswick, Kig-ChairmME,
ASSURANCE.
I. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT.
AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :— (4)—It secures an immediate Provision for wife and family or other rela- tives in event of early death. (3)—It provides a Fund for Retirement. (<)—Xi supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed auma of money. (d)The Surrender and loan values aro larger than under ordinary Policies.
2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1893.
Intimations.
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "—A. B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.
PROPRIETORS...................................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL the most commodies and best appointed Hotel in the Far Eart 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 Whart (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices, The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE at separate tables, is sappiled with every delicacy, the cuisine being
under experienced supervision.
Intimations.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
TH
THE
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY, Company's Steamship
"HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, TO-MORROW, 15th September, at 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 say matters that may competently he 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,
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R. LYALL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS is
THE
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 communiextors, THREE YEARS IN FORCE- The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooins, the new, Bar and public the above COMPANY will be held at the HEAD
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. should the Policy-holder wish to dis- A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hour continue future payments-he will adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.
" ESMERALDA,"
Captain G. A. Tayler, will be despatched for the Above Ports en SATURDAY, the 16th instant, att P.M.:
This Steather bas Superior Accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electric Light.
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th September, 1893. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMÁNIA, &c.} Steamship
OrrIce, Victoria, Hongkong, TO MORROW, the
5th September, at 4 o'clock FM., for the purposeTHE of presenting the Report of the Directors and
declaring Dividends.
"AIRLIE,"
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be entitled to receive, on application. The WINES & SPIRĪTS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of Captain. Ellis, will be despatched for the above
a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros- pectus.
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251,093.15.0
Full particulara on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.'
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Arfoll von André, Esq. | P. D. Sassoon, Esq..
Egbert Iveco, Esq. 1. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq,
HONGKONG COMMITTÉE :
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
Hangkong, 12th February, 1892.
R. TUCKER
Manager.
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W. BREWER.
··· JUST RECEIVED
The Hon. J. J. Keswick. | The Han, C. P. Chater. | SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS and SHOES is BROWN RUSSIAN and
H. Hoppilas, Esq.
Head Office-3, Princes Street, Londoa. Branches-Botabay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghai.
Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama.
RATES OF INTEREST,
ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS
and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained-
on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, roth Apell, 1893.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
1887
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
£1,128,000
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
I ACCOUNTS at the fate of 2 per cent.
per annum on the Daily Balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :—
For 12 Months per cent.
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
Intimations.
THE PHARMACY, 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Į
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
"THE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on (vaourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal
to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1893.
T
NOTICE.
J
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,
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Hongkong, 26th August, 1893.
*HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS : CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencles,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, rst September, 1893,
GENERAL NOTICE,
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THE 'ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
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CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
$833.333-33- $318,000.00.
ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co beg to Maform the Residents of Hongkong and the Shipping Community, that they purpose OPENING at the above address la a few days'
First-class Drug Store. The store will be managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who will take every care that all Druga and Chemicals used to the compounding of pres. criptions are Pure and Fresh.
FLETCHER & Co. will have on hand a good selection of Drugxista! Sundries and Patent Medicines.
The exact date of Opening will be auspaced Jater.
FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
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SUMMER CHARGES, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, $75 PER MONTH
· for BOARD and LODGING in ROOMS Gelng 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 Streef:)
The place as this was the cap thing "HE Undersigned &an always thought that
needed to fit in between HOTEL LIVE and the FRIVATE BOARDING - HOUSE—providing it, be First-class in every detail. A place where one may have ble GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day up to EF FM.1 or later if notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES
Dubes, &c., for runewapi Cub. Seals on application.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.. LEE SING, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq. LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken World.
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
Intimations.
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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.
13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 74th August, 1893-
TH
2/- 10 3/.
$2.00.
W. BREWER; UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD
(659
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI,
HIS long established 'SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the centre of the Settlementų, has istely undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with be latest modern Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Saltes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald 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 fald on will be completed during this year, 1Ɛga An Assistant 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.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
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Hongkong, 31st August, 1893-
PORTLAND CEMENT.
MANUFACTURED BY
THE ONODA CEMENT COMPANY,
AND
THE NIHON CEMENT COMPANY.
per MENU OF ORDER-Lhe Farties tending THE UNDERSIGNED are now prepared
Monthly Board for One Person.....$35.00 $15,00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on band and served is every Style."
Breakfast
248420.50
Tiffin ...............$0 75 Dinner ...............$1.00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served
in Excelicat Style at short notlée.
· Hongkong, gid May, 1893.
to Excents Orders at Moderate Prices.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sole Agents, Tänakimg., 13th September, 1843
JW KEW & CO.S STEAM WATER BOAT S." PURE FRESH WATER.
W. THOMAS,THE Altention of SHIPOWNERS, AGENTS and
Propilator
CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE MOMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accqusmodation.
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER,
2, Pedder's Hill
Hongkong, 48 February, 1895-
af TYTAM FILTERED WATER cffered by I. W. KEW & Co, also to the advantages derived from their being able to Supply their
W.
POWELL & CO.
NOW OPENING
LARGE SHIPMENTS OF
NEW GOODS.
:
PERSONALLY SELECTED BY, OUR
MR. & MRS. JOHN POWELLIS.
Honakene, 9th September, 1893.
W. POWELL & CO.
SHOOTING SEASON 1893!
FOWLING PIECES IN CASES WITH ́IMPLEMENTS. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS' "LIGHTNING" CARBINES, REVOLVINS.
ELBY'S CARTRIDGE CASES--
METAL-COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN.
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CARTRIDGES LOADED with (EC) or "ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER,
PIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE #SPORTING POWDER.
NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT:
Water in one-fourth the time coupled by the WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS old fashioned and obslete hand pumps.
No Impeding the loading or discharging of
Carge
Quickent despatch with lowest possible rules.
cja Carmichael & Co, Ld,
GUN CLEANERS, &c, &c.
LANE CRAWFORD&C'
Hongkong, yth August, 1893,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the sad 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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NOTICE.
'THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND - COMPANY, LIMITED.
instead of as previously advertised. Ports on MONDAY, the 18th fostart, at 4 P.M.
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This well-known Steamer is specially_fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham- hers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c, throughout the voyage.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., J
Agents. Hongkong, 13th September, 1993. [tora
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Captain C. E. Bird, RN.R., will be despatched "PORT ALBERT," for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant.
No
JOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI-THE Steamship.
NARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS to the above-named Com pany will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 7. D'AGUILAR STREET, Hongkong, SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Directors' Report and a Statement of Account of the Company's basiness to 30th June, and electing Directors and Auditor for the ensuing year.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th inst.,' inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
R. C. HURLEY,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 8th September, 1893.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th September, 1891, 1947 "SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Steamship TROCAS." Steamship "SPONDILUS." -
Steamship. "ELAX.”
Steamship "VOLUTE,”
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Steamship "MUREX,"
Steamship "TURBO."
Steamship "CONCH,"
➡HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING THE SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, on SATURDAY, the 33rd instant, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1894.
Steamship "CLAM,"
Steamship "BULLMOUTH,"
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to
NEW YORK... -
"ELAX."
vía BANGKOK and SINGAPORE, on or about ist October,
For Freight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN & Coy
Agents.
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Hongkong, 31st August, 1893.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company September, both days inclusive,
ill be CLOSED from the 16th to the 23rd THE Next Salling will be the Steamship
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 9th September, 1893. Froor
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE. "HAREHOLDERS are requested to PAY the Call of FIFTY CENTS per Share on the Ordinary Shares in the above Company, standing in their Names on the Register of the Company, and to note that this was DUE on the 3rd instant,
A O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary, Hongkong, 12th September, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
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NB-The Steamers of this Line will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable cargo, owing to an improved method of ventila top. Copies of reports on out-tum of cargoes may be had on application to the Agents.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. L. American Bark
"FREEMAN,"
Gerrish, Master, will load here for the above
APTER this date NO FULLY PAID-UP Fort, and will have quick despatch.
SHARES of this Company will be" TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name remain Unpaid.
By Order,
R. LYALL, Hongkong, 10th April, 1893.
AN APPEAL
Secretary.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1893.
Consignees.
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|{444 | PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.'
NOTICE • CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship "CITY OF NEW YORK."
THCONVENT, CALME ROAD, begs most
THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CO
respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind of Cargo ste hereby requested to send in their patronage and support, and desires to stats that Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take she will be pleased to receive orders for all Immediate delivery of their Goods from along❤ kinds of NEEDLE WORK.
side. Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed an old ones.
Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, If required.
The Superioreas will also be most grateful for any PAPER, of aid ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1894.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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R. CHAU TSEUNG FAT has been
Company, vice Mr, WOO LIN YUEN, deceased.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
川機關 CKWAN HOI CHUEN),
Managing Director.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1893.
1978
A. E. SKEELS&Co.,
Telegraphic Address "Sonos" Hongkong.. (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition.) AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &
GENERAL MERCHANTS. No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messrs. Douglas Lapralk & Co.'s Offices,
MEKSAS. A. L. SKEELS & Co. under.
take Sales Privately, or by Auction,, of any class of Goods or Property, Frompt Settlements Guaranteed. Immediate Cash advances on Goods for Auction.
** Carross reostra affected
for Storage Insurances
- Hongkong, sith April, 1899
Cargo impeding the dlicharge of the Vassal will be landed and stored at Consignnes' risk and expense.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent Hongkong, 13th September, 1893.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S. S.. "MACDUFF," 'FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE.
C
“ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Komioon, whence and/or from the "wharves | delivery may be obtained.
Optional carga will be forwarded - unless
TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining. andelivered after the 18th instant, will be subject | to rent,
All claims designed on or before the 15th the Steamer must be prov
sented to the
fastant, or they will not be recognised.
-All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th instant, at 3 P.14.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DÖDWELL, CARLİLL & Co,
Agents Hongkong, rath September, 1893. [995
CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON,
COAL CONTRACTOR, COMPRADORE and STEVEDORE.
CHIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &c. WATER and BALLAST BOATS.
- Maniln, syth March, 1895.
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