1893-10-04 — Page 1

No. 3566

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Banks.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

£2,000,000.

CAPITAL CALLED-UP....................................£ #51,093.150

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chainman. Adolf von André. Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Baqi Egbert Iveson, Esq. David McLean, Esq.

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

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

Shanghai

Agencies Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama:

RATES OF INTEREST,

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE, is hareby given that the

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1893.

Intimations.

W. BREWER.

JUST RECEIVED

Intimations.

SHANGHAI RACES. ⠀⠀

R*

›ETURN TICKETS, First Siloan, for the above RACES can be obtained on and after this date by the Steamers of the under

date of issue.

N TWENTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS and SHOES in BROWN RUSSIAN and mentioned Lines, available for One Month from

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the SOCIETY will be held at the HRAD OFFICE, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 7th October next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year 1807, and for the half- year ending the 30th June, 1893

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 18th September to the 7th October, both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

N. J. EDE,

Secretary, Hongkong, aand September. 1893- 11039

ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE

on application.

Deposits, can be ascertaland CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager,

Hongkong, roth April, 1803-

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

.........................£1,125,000

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNTS & the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FOOD DEPOSITE →→

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

**

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酢

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th February, 1893, [192 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHIA, LIMITED.

Authorized Capital

£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital..................................................un£ 500,000 HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.,

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

H. Stolterioht, Esq.,

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

|

STRAITS, LIMITED,

NOTICE is hereby given that in accordance with Article No. 18 of the Articles of Association of THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, the Directors have passed a Resolation making n CALL of ONE FOUND per Share on the Ordinary PAYABLE follows:

PAYABLE follow-uch Call to become

Five Shillings on the 1st November, 1993. Five Shillings on the 1st February, 1894. Five Shillings on the and April, 1894. Five Shiflags on the 1st June, 1894. The several Instalments of the above Call Puble as above at the Office of the Bank, No. on Shares on the Hongkong Register are 4 Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, in local currency equivalent.

Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum will be allowed on all Instalments paid in advance of due dates.

If the Sums Payable fa respect of any of the | above Instalments be not paid on or before the respective days appointed for payment thereof respectively, interest will be charged on the same at the rate of 19 per cent, per annam from the day appointed for Payment thereof to the time of actual payment, in accordance with Article No. 21 of the Articles of Association of the Bank

S. L. DARBY,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 5th September, 1893

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

NCS. 8 AND 9 OF 1893.

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Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghal and IN THE MATTER 07 WONG POK HIN AND

Amoy.

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland. -Parra Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 months Fized, 5 per Cent.

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4

19

CURRENT ACCOUNTS" Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.

Ingutances:

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

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ASSURANCE.

CHIU TO SHANG.

Norder dated the 15th September, 1893, TOTICE is hereby given that a Receiving has been made in respect of the ESTATE of WONG POK HIN and CHIU TO SHANG, lately carrying on Business at No. 61, Praya Central, as BOARDING-HOUSE KEEPERS, under the Name or Style of the "MING LI CHAN and MING LI CHAN HING KEE

And Notice is hereby further given that FRIDAY, the 6th day of October, 1893, at 12 o'clock at Noon precisely, has been fixed for the FIRST MEETING of CREDITORS to be held at the LAND OFFICE, Queen's Road Central, Victoria aforesaid.

No Creditor can vote unless be previously proves his DEBT.

Forms of Proof and Proxy can be obtained at the Office of the "Official Recelver," during

Office hosis.

At the First Meeting the Creditors will be asked to consider whether the Debtor shall be judged Bankrupt or whether they the Cred! 1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANTtors, will entertain a proposal for a Composition

AGES of this form of Assurance, the or Scheme of Arrangement, following may be mentioned:- (a)-It secures an Immediate Provision for wife and farally or other rela tives in event of early death.

(5)-It provides a Fund for Retirement (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of

mall fixed sums of money.

(d)-The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policies.

2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN

THREE YEARS IN FORCE-

BRUCE SHEPHERD, Official Receiver.

Land Office, Hongkong, agth September, 1893.

MOROCCO LEATHER.

Ako,

1 ADIES' 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.

al. TO 3/-.

$2.00.

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

1659

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now £tted with

*

FARE, SIXTY DOLLARS."

Ħ. H. JOSEPH, Superintendent, P. & 0. 5. N. Company G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Mesingeries Maritimes Company,

D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway Co. Hongkong, and October, 1893.

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THE HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB,

THE ANNUAL MEETING for the purpose

The receiving the Committee's Report on the past Season and of electing the Committen and Officers for the coming Season will be held

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER -

Shipping,

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship

"NAMOA," Captain Harris, will be despatched for the | above Ports TO-MORROW, the 5th instant, at

Daylight, and not so previously potified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 4th October, 1993.

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THE HEUNG sing steamSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. HE Steamship

T

*PROPONTIS,"

In the CRICKET CLUB PAVILION, on MONDAY, | Captain Farrand, will be despatched for the the 9th October, st & P.M.

above Ports TO-MORROW, the 5th instant, at Ndon

For Freight or Passage, apply to

H. W. SLADE, Hon. Sec.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1893-

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

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NOTICE.

LEONG TUN PO,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1897-

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY,

Γιος

FTER this date NO FULLY PAID-UP UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAK

A SHARES of this Company will be

GOVERNMENT.

STEAM FOR

he latest modern Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the and Single Roomis, with hot and cold water lald on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated NEW SHARES standing in the same Name SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

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, 1892. An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mall Steamers. N.B.—TrixGRAPHIC ADDRESS —“CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"

736

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

remain Unpaid.

By Order,

R, LYALL,

Hongkong, 10th April, 1893.

A

BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

BRINDISI, VENICE, FTUME,

AND TRIESTE

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

Secretary.

1444

THE

WANTED.

ROTARY PRINTING PRESS. Size

Must be in working order.

Apply, stating termis, &c. to

“HE Company's Steamship -

"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM,”

about 36 by 41 inches, or a trifle larger. Captain G. Wallasching, will be despatched an

G. W.,

c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893- [1014

W. POWELL & CO. THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS,

PORTMANTEAUS.

GLADSTONE BAGS.

TRAVELLING TRUNKS.

SCHOOL SATCHELS.

DOG CHAINS. DOG COLLARS.

Hongkong, 30th September, 1893-

W. POWELL & CO.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

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

TOBACCOS.

Pioneer Brand.

Silver Vell.

Capsian Navy Cut Ogden's Bird's Eys. Three Castles.

Wu's Bricol Bird's Eye.

Traveller Brand, Ogden's Navy Cut.

CIGARETTES.

Sweet Caporal. Kinney's Straight Cut-

Fall Dress Straight Cut,

Otto de Rose

Golden Flake Honey Dew

Fruit & Honey.

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1 Ogden's Bird's Ey,

Yellow Plush.

Dollar Brand.

Star Mixturo.

Three Castles.

should the Policy-holder wish to dis- CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

continue future payments-he will be entitled to receive, on application, FREE PAID-UP POLICY for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros pectus.

Full particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893-

NOTICE.

THE

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1:

$1,000,000

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..

*The above Company is prepared to `accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODE, cc. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG-TAT, Secretary,

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

13, Queen's Road, Hangkong, 24th Angust, 1893.

THE PHARMACY,

95, QUEEN'S ROAD,

(919

Happy Thought.

Golden Eagle.

Hongkong, 15th September, 1893,

THE

CIGARS,

| thoroughly matured and ready for immediate consump tion.

Londres.

Regalia Imperial Regalia Britannica.

· Comnia Il faut.

Exquisitos.

Regalia Filipias. Regalia Antonio Loper. Media Regalia. Breval

Carolinas.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlla "—AB. C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 32.

PROPRIETORS...

..THE HONG‡ONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

THONGQed Scommodation to travelled and others, it is situated in the certed ef the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whart

Che principal landing stage of the Colony), and is lose proximity to the Banks and Skipping The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys Dange and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is sppiled with every delicacy, the cuisine being

under experienced supervision,

THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms are lofty and well ventilated, open on to e spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fit throughout with electric commun.CACOER. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, LadionDrawing Rooms, the naw, Bar and public-

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and America Tables) are fitted with every convenience. A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, when ops, steaks, Sey are served at any hour

under the same Mangement. adjoins the HOTEL, and

(Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.)

*HE Undersigned has always thought that

Tuchace, as this was the one thing

needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDDIG 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 15 PM ; or later if notice be given. He la also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER-the Parties sending Dishes, &c., for same-and Cash, Scria on application.

Monthly Board for One Person...$33.00 Tifin ...........................................$15,00

abore on FRIDAY, the 6th October, at Noen.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3

prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

C. ZANELLA, Agent.

Hongkong, 18th September, 1803- "SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

Steamship "TROCAS." Steamship "SPONDILUS."

Steamship "VOLUTE.”

Steamship "ELAX"

Steamship "MUREX."

Steamship "TURBO,"

Steamship "CONCH,"

Steamship "CLAM,"

Steamship "BULLMOUTH."

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

AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always THE Next Salling will be the Steamship

on hand and served in every Style.

Breakfast

$0.50

Dinner immin$1,00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served In Excellent Style at short notice

W. THOMAS, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893-`

[$28

BOARD AND RESIDENCE “OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.

Apply to

Mrs. MATHER,

3, Pedder's Hil

"ELAX." via BANGKOK and SINGAPORE, on or about 6th October.

For Freight, &c, apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 31st August, 1893.

(971 N.B. The Steamers of this Lics will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable cargo, owing to an improved method of ventils. Hon. Coples of reports on aut-tara of cargoes may be had on application to the Agents.

"GIBB" LINE OF CHINA AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS. FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT). HE Steamship

Hongkong, a8th February, 1893. C26 THE

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

PURE FRESH WATER.

THE attention of SRIPOWNERS, AGENTS and 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 in one-fourth the time occupied by the old fashioned and obsolete hand pumps,

No impeding the loading or discharging of Cargo..

Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.

J. W. KEW & Co., c/o Carmichael & Co., Ld. Hongkong, 13th Jane, 1893.

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

AGENTS,

PRAVA CENTRAL, HONGKONG, SOLE AGENTS FOR TTARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT.

H

DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,

800-

EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AZ

The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Experand the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest hd most appeared type convey passengers | R & ASONABLE PRICES.

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each che five foors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMAN si continually on duty.

MESSES. FLETCHER Hugong and

Inform the Residents of Hongkong Offices. the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address, The Storale managed by thoroughly competent Chemist who lekes every care that all DRUGS and "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, CHEMICALS used in the compounding of pre-

LIMITED.

Mériptions ara PURE and FRESH.

FLETCHER & Co. have on hand a good selection of Drugalats Sandales and Patent Medicines.

Telephone No. 74,

́FLETCHER &'Co.

[1014 Hongkong, ayd September, 1893..

D R KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIP. YR IN E. (DÓSE FOR ADULTW IS TO Ý GRAINS TROY.)

efficacious 8. the most approved and mort

remedy in cases of HEADACHE, HI- EVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE GRAINE NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very CAPITAL, TAELS: 600,000

$833-333-33 | best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the EQUAL TO sammanäiima )

Ask for D, KNORR'S RESERVE FUND . $3,000.00 Medical Faculty

ANTIPYRINKL. Each Tin bears the Inventor's signature “Dr. KNORRA in red letters.

"DERMATOL. In the best Völnerary; its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds,

HEAD OFFICE!

No. 4, QUE ROAD WIST.

Hongkong, ist September, 1893.

GENERAL NOTICE

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED.)

LEE SING, Esq.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOOM, Eng LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL. MARINE RISKS on GOODS, He, takie

World

N A

is described is amazing.

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE/88 ́0,-PRAYA Honghong, 17th December, 1855.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1892.

R. TUCKER

Manager.

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SHOOTING SEASON 1893!

FOWLING PIECES IN CASE WITH IMPLEMENTS, MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, VNCHESTER CARBINES, 'COLTS' "LIGHTNING" CARBIES, REVOLVERS,

ELEY'S CARTRIDE CASES 1-- METAL-COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BRON..

CARTRIDGES LOADED 'with (EC) ∞"ALLIANCE® GUNPOWDER.

PIGOU, WILES AND LAWRENOS “ALLIANCE " SPORTING POWDER.

NEWCASTLE CELED SHOT.W

Hongkong, 14th July, 1893-

1798

PORTLAND CEMENT.

MANUFACTURED H

THE ONODA CEMENT COMPANY,

AND

THE NIHON CEMENT COMPANY.

* GHAZEE,"

Captain Scotland, will be despatched for the abora Port on SATURDAY, the 7th October, at Noon.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation. for First-class Passengers.

For Freight or Pasiace, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agents.

Proge Hongkong, 27th September, 1893.

"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. . THE Steamship

T

"DENBIGHSHIRE,"

Captain D. Davies, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 6th November,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, goth Sentember, 1893, F1023

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. L American Bark

"FREEMAN," Gerrish, Master, will loud here for the above' Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1803-

1871

FOR NEW YORK. · "HE 3/3 L. X. L. American Ship

THE

"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 CONSIGNEKS. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

Steamship

THE SERRATOON APCAR*

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongulda.

Cargo impeding the discharge or simaining on board after the 4th instant, will be landed at

To be kind very reputed Chemist and WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS, THE UNDERSIGNED are now prepared Conslimees riak and expense into the God was

Druggist

Supplies constantly on hand at the Chisa Export, Import, and Bank Com Sole Aganis for

Hongkong, 10% Agil, 1895-

'GUN CLEANEL, &c., 2

INE CRAWFORD &C"?

Hongkong, 9th August, 18934

to Execute Orders at Modeste Frices.

THE MITSUI: BUSSAN KAISHIA

of the Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Cotas

pany, Liimited Wanchal sebag

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BIL of Lading will be commtersigned by.

DAVID BASSOON, BONS & CO,.

Agents Hanging and October 189g/