1893-11-20 — Page 1

Hongkong Telegraph –

No. 3606.

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ............................................1,000,000 Subscribed Capital................ $00,000

HEAD OFFICE RONGKONG.

Court of Directors--

D. Gulles, Esq.

ChowTong Shang, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq. H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F, PLAYFAIR.

•

Branchez-London, Yokohama, Shanghal and

Amoy,

BANKERS:- "The Ceramercial Bank of Scotland.

Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Insurances.

ΤΗΣ

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT.

ASSURANCE.

́I. AMONG THE MANY, ADVANT-

AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned: (a)-It secures an immediate Provision for, wile and family or other rela- tives in event of early death. (1)—It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment

for the regalar accumulation of small Gxed sums of money. (d)The Surrender and loan values are Iarger than under ordinary Policies.

2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS' IN FORCE—

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Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.

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

Subscribed CAPITAL ********...*£7,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

..................£ 351,093-15:0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD

OFFICE

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

RATES OF INTEREST,

should the Policy-holder wish to dis-

́continue future payments—he will

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1893.

W.

Intimations.

POWELL &

EX S.S. "GLENGARRF"

LARGE SHIPMENTS OF

NEW GOODS.

FENDERS.

IRE IRONS AND BRASSES.

FIRE

Hasakona 11th November, 180s

CO.,

COAL BOXES, &c, &c.

W. POWELL & CO.

£6

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

be entitled to receive, on application, CHINESE CHRISTMAS CARDS.

a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros. pectus.

Fall particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

STANDARD LIVE Ürrica. Hongkong, 8th August, 1893-

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GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED) TAELS 600,000 8833-333-33. $318,000.00.

ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS CAPITAL

and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application.

EQUAL TO unin RESERVE FUND

'APANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS.

JAPANESE

ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL CHRISTMAS CARDS.

GR

*RIFFITH'S PHOTO CHRISTMAS-CARDS.

·HRISTMAS CARDS should be posted by the English Mail on Thursday, and NEW

YEAR'S CARDS by the succeeding French Mall,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hangkong, 18th November, 1803.

17

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIZ SINO, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq. LOUTSO SHUN, Esq.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

.1887

MANAGER-HO AMEL

Every description of Banking and Exchange

bualaces transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1893-

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

M CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

*****£1,800,000 £1,125,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.

"NTEREST ALLOWED on

per annum on the Daily Balance,

די

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.

T074

Hongkong, 17th December, 1886.

NOTICE.

'HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

'LIMITED),

CURRENT THE of GURRENT,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;--

For a Months...............................5 per cent.

6

13

3

#

.....3

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893

A.

Auctions.

FURNITURE SALE

BY

E. SKEELS & Cou at their

SALE ROOMS 17 PRAYA CENTRAL, TO-MORROW

[193

(TUESDAY), 21st November, 1893, AT 2.30 P.M. VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising Drawing room, Dining-room and Bed-room Furniture, handsome Sideboards, Overmantels, Double and Single Wardrobes, Ladies Dressing Tables with long Swing Glasses, Marble-top Washstands, Fancy Tables, Fenders and Fire Irons, Extension Dining Tables, Chests of Drawers, Chairs and various Household Requi sites.

ALSO,

OFFICE FURNITURE,

Consisting of

Two Iron Safes, Copying Prees, Writing Desks, Book Cases, Letter Stand,

ALSO, Two Cottage Planes, Two Cooking Stores,

$20,

BC.,

A. E-SKEELS & Co. ·

[1248 Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OY

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

THE

FURNITURE, Soci

:

HE Undersigned has received fristrictions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, ON SATURDAY, the 25th November, 1893. commencing at 2:45 PM,

AT "GLENTHORNE,” KOWLOOM, near the OBSERVATORY,

the Residence of W. Rosinson, Esq.

-THE WHOLE OF 123.

· VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

***

HALL FURNITURE, BEVELLED OVER.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...........................$1,000,020,

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISK9 at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, St. Policies 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, Tat September, 1893.

Entimations.

RANGOON OIL.

Hongkong, 11th November, 1893.

ALLISTON & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS,

Hongkong and the Far East,

BA, Queen's Road Cintral

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS and HANDKERCHIEFS,

SHIRTS,

DANCING PUMPS and EVENING SHOES,

CAMBRIC TIES and BOWS, DINNER TIES. GLOVES...

The Latest Styler in SILK SOCKS for Evening Wear, GENTLEMEN'S WINTER UNDERCLOTHING NEW SCARVES and CRAVATS,

BOOTS AND SHOES.

WINTER SUITINGS. CLOTHING and OUTFITTING.

[173

Hongkong, 14th November, 1893.

JE are offering for Sale a special line on

WFIRST CLASS LUBRICATING OIL

consigned to us by a well-known Rangoon Firm.. This Oil is the best and most suitable for labricating guns of every description, military rides, heavy ordnance, and all kinds of machi nery and metal goods. It is very generally used In India and Burmah by the leading railway and steamship companies, factories and mills, and by the military authorities.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HOKOKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 37th October, 1893.

NOTICE

FROM

f1166

ROM the set of November next, the SHANGHAI BUTCHERY will be prepared to Supply BRAWN, LARD in BLADDERS, FRESH and PICKLED' ENGLISH' PORK, SAUSAGES, &c, Beni

Also, BEEF in JOINTS and CORNED, BLACK PUDDINGS, PORK and GAME PIES.

S. R. GALE Shanghal, 13th October, 1891.

NOTICE. DLEASANT APARTMENTS wanted with OF PARTIAL BOARD.

Address

"R"

Info

SLANE CRAWFORD&C

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI

Intimations.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1891

HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to Send in to this Office & LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS of PREMIA for the year eading 31st December last, in order that the proportion of PROFIT for that year to be PAID as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the soil;fustent will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent Claims or Alterations will be allowed;"

By Order of the Directors,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, Hongkong, rst November, 1893.

11181

THE EASTERN THE GREAT EXTENSION NORTHERN AUSTRALASIA TELEGRAPH & CHINA TELE- COMPANY OF GRAPH .COM- COPENHAGEN. PANY, LIMITED.,

HONGKONG STATION--November 18th, 1893.

TELEGRAMS TO ́SHANGHAI, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

“OMMENCING TO-MORROW, November 19th, the Rates on foreign Telegrams to the above places, via CABLES, will be REDUCED to TWENTY CENTS per word,

F. VON DER PFORDTEN, Manager in China. Hongkong, 18th November, 1893.

GRIFFITH'S -- NEW YEAR CARDS.

[1161

GAONE¿

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Amusements.

HOW NATURE COMPENSATES. THE WONDER OF THE EAST.

AT No. 193, PRAYA WEST, there is to be

seen ons of the most EXTRAORDI- East. The famous MAHUANG, the Armless NARY EXHIBITIONS ever shewn in the Siamese Woman, who has travelled the World, has now arrived. She performs WONDERS and can do more with her feet than the average belog can do with hands. The Exhibition opens DAILY.

PERFORMANCES I

TOA.M. to 2 P.M., and 6 to 9 PM. Admission, 50 Cents-Chlidren half-price.

Thursdays

T. FENTON, Manager.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1803.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

Company's Steamship

THE

"FOKIEN," Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 21st instant, at Day. light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 20th November, 1993. (1260

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

THE Steamship

PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRATHE WING CHINESE LIFE, and VIEWS of HONGKONG and the OUT-FORTS. Suit able Souvenirs for posting Home. Can be bad at the Studio

2, Ice House Road and Daddell Street,

or from any Booksellers. Hongkong, 9th November, 1893. [1232

XMAS CARDS.

JUST OPENED. Another parcel of Messrs. RAPHAEL TUCK AND SONS' XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS of the most elaborate and fancy desigas. Inspection is kindly solicited.

H. RUTTONJEE,

13, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 15th November, 1893.

(1239 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddal! Strest.)

HE Undersigned has always thought that THE as this was the oze thing

needed to fit in between HorL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING Hous-providing it. be First-class in every detail. A place where one may have la GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to P.M. or latex If notice be given, He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER-the Parties sanding Dishes, dc, 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

80.50

THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the to Excellent Style at short notice.

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

he latest modern Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Stagle Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRATO, eve, and heated

comfortable température during winter,

"

#FLINTSHIRE,"

Captain Dwyer, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 24th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 16th November, 1893. [rara

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

HE Steamship

THE S

"GLAMORGANSHIRE,"

Captain Jackson, will be despatched, as abors sa SATURDAY, the 25th instant.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 17th November, 1803-

"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS,

Steamship "TROCAS," Steamship "SPONDILUS.” Steamship "ELAX." Steamship "VOLUTE” Steamship "MUREX." Steamship "TURBO,"

Steamship "CONCH."

Steamship "CLAM."

Steamship "BULLMOUTH."

(Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK.)

HE Next Sailings will be -

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, S. 5. "CLAM,"

via SINGAPORE on or about 27th November.

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, 5. S. "VOLUTE," VÍS SINGAPORE on or about 27th November,

For Freight, &c, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

Dinner ...........................--$1.00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served

W. THOMAS, Proprietor.

N.B.The Steamers of this Line will be (528 | despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable cargo, owing to an improved method of ventils- tion, Coples of reports on but-fum of cargoes | may be hid on application to the Agents.

Hongkong, and November, 1893

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

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE FOR. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

ONTHLY BOARD

to

der

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 62.

M°

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1893,

An Assistant will allend en Passingers by Madi Steamers. N.B.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS ;—" CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

735

FE. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR,

CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.

efo Hongkong Telegraph Office, Hongkong, 9th November, 1893 [119 A

WANTED.

Ska about 35 by 41 inchas, or a trifle larger. Must be in working order.

Apply, stating terms, đá, te

A ROTARY PRINTING PRESS.

G. W1 c/o Hongkong Telegraph Offce. T1014 Hongkong, 14th September, 1893

NOTICE "N-and-after the rat-December next,

NO CHITS

Comprising

MANTELS, MARBLE-TOP & OCCASIONAL

O

TABLES, PICTURES, ORNAMENTS, FEN-

"DERS and IRONS, C'URTAINS, CARPETS,

RUGS, &c. &c.

SEMI-GRAND PIANO," by Breldwood and Win be taken to the following' Hotels,

Sone

EXTENSION DINING TABLE & CHAIRS, MIRROR. BACKED SIDEBOARD and BUFFET, BUREAU, DINNER & DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTRO-PLATED and GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, &c.

HALL and HOLTZ MADE BED-ROOM SUITE complete, IRON & BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEAD, &c., &c.

PANTRY and KITCHEN REQUISITES, "BATH-" DOM REQUISITES.

FLOWERS and PLANTS,

&

Catalogues will be ismod prior to Sale!

wiew from Friday, the asth instant.

· TERMS OF SALE MÁS customary.

GRO, P. LAMMER

"THE VICTORIA HOTEL”

#THE PEAK HOTEL" "THE KOWLOON HOTELJ

DORABIRE NOWROJEE, Proprietor.

: Hongkong, 26th October, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

RE now showing very Fine Selection of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES, CALLARD and BOWSER'S BUTTER SCOTCH, EVERTON TOFFEE, RUSSIAN TOFFEE and ALMOND ROCK, FOH

SMITH'S CRACKERS, ALBUMS, sitable for Christmas presente, and a very large

Selection of PHOTO FRAMES,

CANADIAN PRODUCE:

DMCLAREN'S GLASS JAR CHEESE.

· SALTED SALMON omamnpamumu,30 cents per lb. SALMON BELLIES...25 Cents per Ib. SALMON STEAKS (lb, tins)....ão canto per iļņ.. Hongkong, 13th November, 1893-

W. BREWER.

*MAS CARDS for Hour Maila of 9th, 15th and 23rd-

NATIVE HAND-PAINTED on RICE PAPER, -

NATIVE HAND-PAINTED MOUNTED, PIDGIN ENGLISH FOETRY,

JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED CARDS.

VIEWS & HONGKONG MOUNTED for XMAS CARDS,

ETTS' DIARIES foy 1894.

THE ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCKS 1894

COLLINS' CALENDAR PAD and DIARY for 1894-

Apply to

T (1230

MONTHLY BOARD and RESIDENCE..$55

Mr. MATHER, Nos. 2 & 3, Peider's Hill. Hongkong, 11th November, 1893.

THE PHARMACY, 18, QUEEN'S ROAD, 'ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to

"

Minfom the Residents of Hongkong and the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address. The Store is managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist CHEMICALS ed in the compounding of pro- who takes every care that all DRUGS and

ripians are FURE and FRESH.

1971

*RADNORSHIRE,” Captain Davies, R.N.R., will be despatched for the above Parts on or about the 39th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 13th November, 1893. `-

Frizz "GIBB" LINE OF CHINA AND..

AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS.

(Taking through Cargo for TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c., &G)

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

selection of Druggists Sundries and Patent THE Steamship have hand a good

Medicines,

Telephone No. 74.

FLETCHER & Co.! Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893- [1044

DR. KNOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.

(DOSE FOR ADULTO. 15 TO 35′ BRAINS TROY.)

"TARTAR," Captain Biller, will be despatched for the abova Ports on THURSDAY, the yoth instant,

For Freight or Fawage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Managera.

(1039

· Hongkong, 18th November, 1893,

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON, WA SUEZ CANAL.

THE

Is the most approved and most efficacious Steamship

romady in cases of HEADACHE, MI.

"BENLEDI,"

GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHE Rain Farquhar, will be despatched as above-

ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH VEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA

many other complaints. It is also, the very best Antiseptic, Highly recommended by the Medical. Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIFYRINE! Each Tin bears the laventor's signature "Dr, KNORR " in red letters.

“DERMÁTOL”, is the best Vulnerary: Its

N. and after the at December next,W SUPPLY LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS BATS, effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds,

NO CHITS

will be accepted or credit given in the above

·Hotal,

BALLS, POLES and NETS,

Order of the Board,

UCKER,

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

Hongkong, and Haramber, 1893.

is described an amazing.

on or aboul and December,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong, 18th November, 1893, 199

Agents.

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SAILING VESSELS. FÖR NEW YORK.

JOHN R. KELLY,"

To be had at every reputed Chemist and THE 3/3 L. L. L. American Ship Druggist

Suppiles constantly on hand at the China Chapman, Master, will load here for the above Export, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agents for Port, and will have quick despatch. China

** Beware of spurious imitations

Honghung, 100 Apil, 18954-

For Freight, apply to the

ud

on but power 12 SHEWAN & Ca.

5400

Hongkong, tgh September, 1899