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No. 3550

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegrapy.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED

..............£1,125,000

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED. [NTEREST ALLOWED os

CURRENT ACCOUNTS We Rate of 1 per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITE :---

For 12 Months.............................5 per cent.

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M

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. * Liga

· Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ...................

Subscribed Capital..............................iş

500,000

HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit San, Esq. H. Stolterfcht, Esq.

Chizi 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, 3 per Cent

6

CURRENT ACCOUNTS'

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Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL£2,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP 251,093.15.0 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman. Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H.D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE : The Hon. J.J. Keswick. | The Hen, C. P. Chater. H. Hoppitis, Esq. Head Ofices, Princes Strest, London. Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and

Shanghai

Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama, RATES OF INTEREST,

LLOWED OR CURRENT ACCOUNTS A and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained

on application,

Manager.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Hongkong, 10th April. 18.3.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

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· ASSURANCE.

1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :- (a)-It secutes an immediate Provision

for wife and family' or other rela❘ ifves in event of early death.. (b)-It provides a Fund for Retirement.

- supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money.

(d)-The Surrender and loan values are

Jarger than under ordinary Policies.

2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN

Intimations.

NOTICE

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE DEFNERAL MEETING of

TOTICE is bereby given that the ORDI SHAREHOLDERS in the above-named Com- pany will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 7. D'AQUILAR STREET, Hongkong, en SATURDAY, the 33rd tostant, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Directors' Report and Statement of Account of the Company's basicers to 30th June, and electing Director and Auditor for the ensuing year.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the roth to the 24th inst., Inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

R. C. HURLEY,

Secretary.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1893.

Intimations.

Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION."

SIX DOLLARS" PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

KELLY & WALSH, LD. THE SHORT RANGE CUP wil be Shot THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP

IMPORTERS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS OF

TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES AND CIGARS.

TOBACCOS.

Pioneer Brand. Silver Vell. Capstan Navy Cut. Ogden's Bird's Eye: Three Castles.

Will's Bristol Bird's Eye. Traveller Brand.

Ogden's Navy Cat.

Golden Flake Honey Dew.

Fruit & Honey.

Happy Thought.

[1000

Dollar Brand

Star Mixture.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1893.

DOUGLAS 'STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

k:

CHE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

THE SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1891.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 23rd September, both days inclusive.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

[1001 Hongkong, gth September: 1893.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

SHARE

NOTICE. *HAREHOLDERS are requested to PAY the Call of FIFTY, CINTS per Share on the Ordinary Theres 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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FTER this date NO FULLY PAID-UP

A SHARES of tals Company will be

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

By Order,

R. LYALL,

Hongkong, xoth April, 1893.

AN APPEAL.

Secretary.

Golden Eagle.

"CIGARETTES.

Sweet Caporal

Kinney's Straight Cut.

Fall Dress Straight Cut

Otto 'de Rose.

Ogden's Bird's Eye.

Yellow Plush.

Three Castles.

Hongkong, 15th September, 1893.

CIGARS,

thoroughly matured and ready

tion.

the 16th lestant

Ranges, 500 and 600 yards. Time, 3 P.M.

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary,

Hongkong, 14th September, 1893.

WANTED.

COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,

Isi THE Company's Steamship

Sire

Je immediate consum A ROTARY PRINTING PRESS.

about 36 by 41 incher, or a trifle larger. Must be in working order.

Apply, stating terms, &c. to

Londres.

Regnila Imperial Regalia Britannica. Comme il faut.

Exquisitos. Regalia Filipias,

Regalis Antonio Lopes. Media Regalia. Brevar Carolinas.

SHOOTING SEASON 1893!

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

ELBY'S CARTRIDGE CASES :- METAL-COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN.

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CARTRIDGES LOADED with (E.C.) or "ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER.

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

NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.

WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS, GUN CLEANERS, &c. &c.

4.

LANE.CRAWFORD&C">

Hongkong, 9th August, 1803.

THE

(хочут

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "-A, B. C. Code.-TELEPHONE, No. 31.

PROPRIETORS......

.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

*HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far Kastį THE Commodation to travellers and others. is situated in the centre the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whar! 444

(the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close preadmity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.

HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN THE SUPER, DRESS 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 orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

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

Ladles and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.

The Superiorers will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or cad ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Slaters,

Hongle. Ag, 22nd April, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

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SUMMER CHARGES. JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEFTEMBER, $75 PER MONTH

for BOARD and LODGING In ROOMS Lacing Poddar Street or to the Eastward, -

FURNISHED ROOMS without Board $45 Per Month. Apply to Manager and/or Secretary. --

HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 19th May, 1893.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the sufrime being

under experienced supervision. THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public

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

A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, whem chops, steaks, čo are served at any hour

adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.

The WINES & SPIRITS reselected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convoy passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,

Hongkong, 13th February, 18ga.

G. W., c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. [1014

Hongkong, 14th September, 1893.

THE PHARMACY,

26, QUEEN'S ROAD. ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co beg to

"ESMERALDA," Captain G. A. Tayler, will be despatched for the abora Ports TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, at 5 PM.

This Steamer bas Superior Accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electric Light

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 13th September, 1893.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

THE Company's Steamship

Man the Realdents of Hongkong and the Shipping Community, 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 who will take every care that all Drugs and Chemicals used in the compounding of pre-light criptions are Pure and Fresh.

FLETCHER & Co. will have on hand a good selection of Druggists' Sandries and Patent Medicines.

The exact date of Opening will be announced later.

FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1893.

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"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND' GLASGOW. 13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1893.

1939

PORTLAND CEMENT.

MANUFACTURID BY

THE ONODA CEMENT COMPANY,

AND

THE NIHON CEMENT COMPANY,

"FOKIEN," Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 17th instant, at Day-

Fat Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers.

[1016 Hongkong, 14th September, 1893- EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (Taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NIW ZEALAND, TASMANTA, &C.)

THE Steamship

"AIRLIE."

Captain Bills, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 38th lnstant, at 4 P.M, lustead of as previously advertised.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c, throughout the voyage,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents.

[1010 Hongkong, 13th September, 1893. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE

HE Steamship

"PORT ALBERT,"

Captain C. E. Bird, RN.R., will be despatched for the above Part on WEDNESDAY, the zoth instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents.

1947 Hongkong, 8th September, 1893.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE

HE 3/3 L. I. I. American Bark

"FREEMAN," Gerrish, Marter, will load here for the abere

HE UNDERSIGNED are now prepared | Port, and will have quick despatch.

THE

to Execute Orders at Moderate Prices.

R. TUCKER

Manager.

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THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

Sole Agents.

Hongkong, 13th September, 1863.

[900

W. BREWER.

JUST RECEIVED

A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMENROCCO LEATH SHOES in BROWN RUSSIAN and

Also,

LADIES' WALKING SHOES la 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,

{587

Hongkong, 26th August, 1893.

THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, THREE YEARS IN FORCE (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddill Strut) should the Polley-holder wish to dis- continue future payments-he will be entitled to receive, on application, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros. pectus.

Full particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Coj Agents,

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. A

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Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned has always thought thet Taches us this was the one thing needed to fit in between Hori Liz and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSK-providing it he 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 3.5.1 or later I notice be given. He is also prepared to BUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES

2/- TO·3/- $2.00.

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

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI..

Dishes, is, for sands-and Cash Sale of THIS long establisbed SELECT Family Hotel, aluated on the Bund, facing this xivar, in the

application.

on

Monthly Hourd for Ono Person...$33.00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and estved in every Style.

•Breakfast........................$0.50 Tad navdewatimuamm$0.75 Dianer izebz......................«sser-$1:00 SPECIAL TIFFIKS and DINNERS served CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000 in Excellent Style at thort notice.

}

"

HE HÀN ON INSURANC. CDPANY, THE

LIMITED.

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goona, &c. Folicies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

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.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 $833.333-33-

EQUAL TO I

RESERVE FUND

$318,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Lax Sino, Esq.

LOU TEO SHUN, Esq. |

MA

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

centre of the Settlements, har iately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with he latest modern improvementi, including Bath aid Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and bestod to a comfortable temperature during winter,.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 842.

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892. An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mail Steamers. "'[§22 | N,3,~TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :—“ CENTRAL, SHANGHAL* *;

W. THOMAS, Proprietor.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE. ‘OMFORTABLY FURNISHED__ or ́UN FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Abcontmodation.

Apply to

#tec「6,,", "·

2, Pedder's Hill. [36 Hongkong,fa8th February, 1893.

1

Mr. MATHER,

J. W. KEW & COS

STEAM WATER BOATS.

PURE FRESH WATER,

HE attention of SETPOWNERE, AGENTS and CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality

of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by

LO VEDE Moon, Ki J. W. KEW & Ca, also to the advantager derived from their being able to Supply their

MANAGER-HO AMEL

ĦARINE RISKS on GOODS, they taken At CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 519, PRAYA WEST. Hooghting 17th Decembarį skägie 1974

|

Water in one-fourth the time occupied by the

old fashioned and obsolete hand pampe, 20

No impeding the loading or discharging of Cargo,

Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.

1. W. KEW & Co

na postilaato maefo Carmichael & Co, Ld.

zhong, zgik June, 18ợp

736

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

W. POWELL & CO.

NOW OPENING

LARGE SHIPMENTS OF

NEW GOODS.

MR.

PERSONALLY SELECTED BY OUR

& MRS. JOHN POWELL.

W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkong, gik Béptember, 1893. -

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

TR. CHAU TSEUNG FAT has been

Molated SECRETARY to the above

Company, vice Mr. WOO LIN VUEN, deceased.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

(KWAN HOI CHUEN), Managing Director.

Hongkong, rat September, 1893.

T978

A. E. SKEELS & Co.,

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

GENERAL MERCHANTS, No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messi. Douglas Lapralk & Co.'s Offices. Messrs. A. E. SKEELS & Co. under take Sales Privately, or by Auction, of any class of Goods or Property, Prompt Settlements

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1Ɛ93-

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. 1. American Ship

1871

"JOHN R. KELLY," Chapman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893.

Consignees.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

HE Steamship

THE

"CATHERINE APCAR" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from slongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining Da board after the 16th Instant, will be landed at Consigoces' risk and expense into the Godowas of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com pany, Limited, Wanchal.

No Fire Insurance will be effected, Bils of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co

Agents. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893- [1013 PACIFIC MAIL. STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE

Goods for Auctiondate Cal advances on

Cargoes received for Storage, Laruracices C CITY OF NEW YORK effected,

Hongkong, 28th April, 1893.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

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SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS,

Steamship "TROCAS," Steamship #SPONDILUS." Steamship "ELAX" Steamship "VOLUTE " Steamship "MUREX."

Steamship "TURBO."

Steamship "CONCH."

Steamship CLAM."

Steamship "BULLMOUTH."

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to

NEW YORK...

1

HE Next Sailing will be the Steamship THEN

"ÉLAX"

vis BANGKOK and SINGAPORE, on or about 1st

October.

For Freight, &c, apply to

JHEWAN & Co

Agents. Hongkong, 31st August, 1893-

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N.B. The Steamers of this Elas will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable cargo, owing to an improved method of ventila den Coplas of reports on out-turn of cirross I may ha.ked an application to the Agesta,

"ONSIGNERS of CARGO per Steamship

The above Steamer having arrived, Conzignoss of Cargo are hereby requested to soud in their Bills 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 stored at Consignors' rlake and

Expense.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent

Hongkong, 13th September, 1893.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

5. 8. *MACDUFF ̧". FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed

that all Goods are being landed at their riak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown · Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the 'wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded uniesu notice to the contruy be given before Nood TO-DAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th instant, will be subject

to FUEL

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th Instant, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th instant, at 3.36 No Fire Insurance has been effected, *Bits of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co. Hongkong, inih Beplember, 15gja,

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