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No. 3553

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL .......£1,500,000

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

SUBSCRIBED.........1,188,000 ENDOWMENT

DANKERS: "

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

[NTEREST ALLOWED on

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS the Rate of 2 per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balance..

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :--|

For 12 Months.5 per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 4tb. February, 1893

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

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

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

£1,000,000

500,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:~~

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kl: Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq. H. Stotterfont, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Branches-Londen, Yokohama, Shanghat and

Amby.

BANKERS-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 months Fixed, s per Cent.

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CURRENT ACCOUNTS”

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Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

£3,000,000

CAPITAL CALLED-UP... 251,093.15.0

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman, Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Etc. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE : The Hon. J.J. Keswick. The Hon. C. P. Chater, H. Hopplus, Esq.

Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and

Shanghai,

Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama.

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

A and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained

on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 10th April, 1893,

Intimations.

WANTED.

ASSURANCE. A

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

for wife and famly or other rela- tives 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 under ordinary Policles. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- 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

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1893.

Entimations.

W. BREWER.

JUST RECEIVED

NEW STOCK of GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS and SHOES in BROWN RUSSIAN and

MOROCCO LEATHER.

Alg

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, 1894

2/ TO 3/- $2.00.

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

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

proportionate amount of the SumTHIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the Assured, as explained in the Pros.

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with pectus.

he latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED ↳ Sultas and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER Sprays, etc., and hosted to a comfortable temperature during winter.

Fall paniculars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

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Hongkong, 8th August, 1893. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept THERE MARINE INSURANCES OF fraourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Boass equal ❘ to that paid by the local Offices

S. J. DAVID & Co.,

Agents.

[475

Hongkong, 1st November, 189

NOTICE.

"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUSCRIBED......................................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Pobeles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUIIN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1893,

GENERAL NOTICE.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR Private dinnNER PARTIES, &c.

The Electric Lighing now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892. An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mall Steamers, N.B.-TELKORAPHIC ADDRESS :—"CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"

730

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

W. POWELL & CO.

SPLENDID SHOW OF

NEWEST TOYS,

AND

FANCY GOODS.

ALL NEW GOODS.

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W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1893

MA

$833.333-33- $318,000.00,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

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EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

LIK SING, E1q.

About 16 by 41 inches, or a trifle larger. ROTARY PRINTING PRESS. Size

Must be in working order.

Apply, stating terms, &c. to

G. W.,

c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. [1014

Hongkong, 14th September, 1893-

THE PHARMACY,

25, QUEEN'S Road, ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to Manform the Residents of Hongkong and the Shipping Community, that they purpose

OPENING at the in few days A First-class Drag Store. The store will be managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who will take every card that all Drugs and Chemicals used in the compounding of pres criptions are Part and Fresh.

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

The exact data of Opening will be announced later.

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

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PORTLAND CEMENT.

MANUFACTURED BY

THE ONODA CEMENT COMPANY,

AND

:

THE NIHON CEMENT COMPANY,

"HE UNDERSIGNED are now propasti

THE

to Exteate Orders at Moderata Prices,

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

Sole Ageris, Hongkong, 13th September, 1893-

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.

| LO YEUR MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

MARINE RISKS oa GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT RATES 10 all parts of the World.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

IMPORTERS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS OF TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES AND CIGARS.

TOBACCOS.

Ploneer Brand

Silver Vell.

Capitan Navy Cut.

Ogden's Bird's Eyc.

1974

Three Castles.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th Decembre, a×¢.

Intimations.

J. W. KEW & CO'S STEAM WATER BOATS. PURE FRESH WATER.

"THE sitention of SHIPOWNERS, AGENTS and of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by J. W. KEW & Co., also to the advantages derived from their being able to Supply their Water In one-fourth the time recupled by the old fashioned and obsoleta hand pumps..

No impeding the loading or discharglog of Cargo.

Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.

J. W. KEW & Co., c/o Carmichael & Co., Ld. Hanlong, 17th June, 1897

CAPTAINS is called to the Superto: Quality

1684

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS,'" NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG, SOLE AGENTS FOR

HARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'S GENUINE

HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,

EVERY KIND OF

SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT REASONABLE PRICES.

Henphone, 14th July, 1893,

DR

KNOR RS LJON BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.

WW Bristol Bird's Eye. Traveller Brand.

Ogden's Navy Cut.

Golden Flake Honey Dew.

Fruit & Honey. Happy Thought.

Dollar Brand. Star Mixture.

Golden Eagle,

CIGARETTES.

Sweet Caporal

Kinney's Straight Cut.

Full Dress Straight Cut,

Otto de Rose.

Ogden'i Bird's Eye

Yellow Plush.

Three Castles.

Hongkong, 15th September, 1893-

CIGARS

thoroughly matured and ready

· for immediate consumg. "tion.

Londres.

Regalia Imperial,

Regalia Britannica.

· Comma 11 fant.

Exqulaitos,

Regalia Filipina.

Regalia_Antonio Lopes.

Media Regalia.

Brayal.

Carolinas.

SHOOTING SEASON 1893!

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

ELEY'S CARTRIDGE CASES 1---

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,

•

Intimations.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY,

No. 6 or 1893.

IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT LANG. EX FARTE-THE DEBTOR.

NOT

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

THE Company's Steamship

TH

"NAMOA,"

TOTICE is hereby given that WEDNES- Captals Hürris, will be despatched for the DAY, the zoth day of September, 1893, || above Forta. TO-MORROW, the 20th instant, at 12 o'clock Noon precisely, has been fixed for, at Nocni

the adjourned first GENERAL MEETING For Freight or Passage, apply to of CRÉDITORS, to be held at the LAND OFFICE, Queen's Road Central, Victoria aforesaid,

BRUCE SHEPHERD, Offcial Receiver;

Land Office, Supreme Court, Hongkong, 15th day of September, 1893. [1083

NOTICE

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOT

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers.

Hongkong, 19th September. 180%.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. THE Company's Steamship

"ZAFIRO,"

Capiala A. Cobban, will be despatched for the | above Ports TO-MORROW, the zoth fastent,

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1th September, 1891.

[OTICE is hereby given that the ORD!-

NARY GENERAL MEETING of | at 5 P.M. SHAREHOLDERS in the above-named Com- pany will be held in the CoMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 7. D'AGUILAR STREET, Hongkong, an SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Directors' Report

business to 30th June, and electing Directors 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,

and a Statement of Account of the Company's

11000

R. C. HURLEY,

Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1893.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of 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, 1893.

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

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 9th September, 1893-

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

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SHAREHOLDERS 10 requested to PAY the Call of FIFTY CENTS per Share on the Ordinary Shares in the above Company, standing in thele Names on the Register of the Company, and to moto that this was DUE on the 3rd instant.

A. O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 13th September, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

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FTER this date NO FULLY PAID-UP

A SHARES of this Company, will be

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

By Order,

Secretary,

R. LYALL,

Hongkong, roth April, 1893,

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

1017

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL T THE Steamship

"PORT ALBERT," Captain C. E. Bird, RN.R., will be despatched for the above Port TOMORROW, the oth instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents Hongkong, 8th September, 180%

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA

THE Steamship

"CATHERINE APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched for the above Parts on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, 14th September, 1801.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS." FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

THE Steamship

"DENBIGHSHIRE,"

Captain D. Davies, I be despatched as abors on or about SATURDAY, the 33rd instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co

Agents. Hongkong, 16th September, 1893. F102% "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.

444 THE

SUMMER CHARGES.

JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER,

875 PER MONTH

HE Next Salling will be the Steamship

*ÉLAX,"

via BANGKOK and SINGAPORE, on or about int October.

For Freight, &c., apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Agents Hongkong, 31st August, 1893,

[971 NB.-The Steamers of this Line"will be

for BOARD and LODGING in ROOMS facing despatched monthly from Hongkeng, and offer

Peddar Street or to the Eastward,

FURNISHED ROOMS without Board

$45 Per Month,

Apply to Manager andfor Secretary,

HONGKONG HOTEL

1587 Hongkong. 19th May, 1893. THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Read and Daddell Street.)

PHE her always

Tuch place as this way toothing manded to it in between Haret, Live and the PRIVATE BOARDmo House—providing it be First-class in every detall. A place when one may have bis GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hom 'of the Day, up to 13 P3LS or inter

If notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES DAY, MENU, ORDER—the Parties sending

application.

WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS Diekes, &c. for same--and Cash, Scale on

GUN CLEANERS, &c. &c.

LANE CRAWFORD&C'

Hongkong, 9th August, 1893.

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THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "--A, B, C. Coda--TELEPHONE, No. 33.

1798

PROPRIETORS ................................................., THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

:(DOEK FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINH TRÒY.)

THE HONGKONG most commodious best

satı

L

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00

AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style.

Breakfast..........................................$30 Tiffin .....................................................$0.75 Dinner ..........................................un$1,00||| SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS serred In Excellent Style as short notice.

W. THOMAS, Propiator.

exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable

|

exego, owing to an improved method of ventila- Los Copies of reparts on out-turn of cargoes

may be had on application to the Agents.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

"FREEMAN,"

THE 3/3 L. L. 1, American Bark Gerrish, Master, will load here for the abere. Port, and will have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR NEW YORK,

1871

THE 3/3 L L L American Skip Chapman, Master, will lead here for the above "JOHN R. KELLY*

Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893. [1017

Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE

[58 CONSIGNERS CARGO per Steamably

Hongkong, grå May, 1893.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE. OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN

FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation,

Apply to

Co

Mrs. MATHER,

!!a, Pedder's HOL Hongkong, 28th February, 1893,

136

AN APPEAL

"THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN

“GAELIC."

The above Steamer having arrived, Comalguses of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from long- side,

NOTICE.

Carys impeding the discharge of the Vend? will be landed and stored at Configuzest wish and Is the most approved sad most efficacious florda nequalled accommodation to travellers and her appointed Hotel in the Farkast

expense, [Item issor of HEADACHE, MI- the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to patient

'I. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent, GRAINE, NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM, the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and shipping

Hongkong, 18th September, 1893. MA FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, Offices. ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and The HOTEL, STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggar to and from all Mall Shamers TESVENT, CAINE ROAD, Ders HO PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, many other complaints. It is also the VET THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables; is supplied with every delicacy, the culotte, bang 2.

under experienced supervision.

rupectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. XHORR'S THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms are lofty and well ventilated, open on to Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind

spacious Verandhar, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric commpakanda

patronage and support, and desiren state thist “ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steimahla ANTIPYRINEI. Each Tin bears the inventor's

Rooms, Ladies Drawing Rooms, the now, Bae mad public she will be pleased to receive orders for, sil

*CITY OF NEW YORK,” signature *Dr, KNORR in red letters,

BILLARD ROOMS (SI)

Mlads of NEEDLE WORK. Thanks The above-Steamer having arrived, Cosaigneme "DERMATOL" is the best Valserary; ita A handsomely appointed GRILL. ROOM, where chops, steals, Song Reg servði at day, how Gentlemen's Shirts winde to order, 'and Cans of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their

adjoins the Horet, and is under the same Management.

and Collars renewed on old ones.

Bills of Lading for Countersignatus, und se tako The MONES & SPIRITS an selected by an agent and the BEST BRANDS only a la described an amazing. 1-To be had at every reputed Chimist s85 HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most sporyki type convay

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the fire floors above, t Druggist.

Supplies constantly on band at the Chine NIGHT PORTERS #8: WATCHMEN am continually on duty, HONGKONG, SHANGHAL, LONDON AND Export, Import, and Bank Co--Sole Agents for

AMERENDAR. TUCKER

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.: effect in stimolating the closing up of Wound

WINE and SPIRIT,

* MERCHANTS,

GLASGOW.

Is Queen's Road,

Hongkong, sith August, 1895.

Chica Sugen Bawsen of aportens imitations.

The Reasing, Writing and Smoland American Tables) are fitted with every cduysnience. -|

ngkong, tath February, 18ga,

pollen's Dresses, and all kinds of embroidery, idem

Falleg i and · Children's | Under-clothing, | Immediato delivery (of their Gooda ferem alongs

pinigus

Materials can be applied, if required, i

Care Impeding the discharge of the Vouse! (The Buperioress will also be most grateful for | will be landed and stpend at Consignees, risk and say PAFKA, or old Karvetozes te be made into - expeses.

J. 5. VAN BUREN,

„ Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, whe

e taught by the tinters, even vân đ