1893-11-21 — Page 1

Hongkong Telegraph

No. 3607

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

**** $1,500,000

£1,185,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cenk per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DIPORTS (~~~

For 12 Month.........................................5 per cent.

6

13

3

་་

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorisert Capital.

£1,000,000 *............£ 500,000

Suscribed Capital....

HEAD OFFICE=HONGKONG...

Court of Directory:—

ChowTung Shang, Eng

D. Giles, E.

Chan Ki Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq,

H. Stolierfohi, Kazi

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Branches —Landon, Yokohama, Shaoghal and'

Amoy.

BANKERS :-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland,

Parrs Banking Co., and The Ailiance Bank (L.)

Interest for 13 months Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

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*SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

£2,000,000

351,093-15.0

THE STRAITS, LIMITED,

CAPITAL PA'D-UP

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON, BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES?

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

1. AMONG THE MANÝ ADVANT-

AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned - (4)~li necures no immediate Provision lor wile and family or other'sola- lives in event of early death, (3)--it provides a. Fund for Ratitement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sumis di money. (d)—The Suriander and loan values aro larger than under ordinary Policies. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS, FEEN 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 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, 1804

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

FIRE A MARINE INSURANCES on SHE Undersigned are prepared to accept

fourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonne equal to that paid by the local Offices.

5. J. DAVID & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 1st November, 189),

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO

$833333-33- $318,000.00,

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA; RESERVE FUND

RATES OF INTEREST,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUR MOON, Esq.

ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS LAE SINO, Esq.

and Fixed Deposits can bo ascertained Lou Tso SHUN, Esq.

on applications.

Every description of Sauking and Exchange *business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1803-

Masonic,

VICTORIA

MANAGER.-HO AMEL,

(ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, takes,

MAR CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

1887

World.

LODGE

HONGKONG, No. 1035,

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST Hamplenne, 15th Tecember, 198€,

THE

*NOTICE.

974

THE MAN QU INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

ALODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS

REGULAR MEETING of the above | CAPITAL SURSCHIBED......................................§. 1,000,000

HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the send The above Company fa' prepared to accept instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely, Visiting | MARINE RISKS CURRENT/Rates on GOODS, Brethren are cordially invited,

ze. Policies granted to all Parts of the world [1266' | payable"at any of its Agencies,

Hongkong, 20th November, 1893

BOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 154, E.C.

REGULAR MEETING of the EOTHEN

A MARK LODGE will be held at the

FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on THURS- DAY, the 23rd last., at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially farited," Hongkang, 18th November, 1803,

ST. ANDREW'S

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CHAPTER,

HONGKONG. No. 118,~5.C. REGULAR CONVOCATION_of the

Above Chapter will be held in by FREEMA.

・ ・ CHAU_TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary. HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, ist September, 1893.

Entimations.

RANGOON OIL

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WFIRST CLASS LUBRICATING OIL This Oil in the best and most suitable for

JE are offering for Sale special line on

consigned to us by a well-known Rangoon Firm.

lubricaṛlag guns of every description, military |'ridles, tieavy orduance, and all kinds of machi

sary and metal goods, It is very generally used“ (1956) in India and Farmah by the leading taliwas and steamshlo companies, factories and 'raills, and by the military authorities,

SONE HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 24th inst; at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely, Vixiting Companions are cordially invited,

Hongkong, 18th November, 1893,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, &C.

A. §. WATSON & CO., LIMITER, ¿TEL.HONGKONG DIFFENBARY.

41166

|3--Hayekong, 27th October 1893

*NOTICE.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1893.

Intimations.

W. BREWER.

'MAS CARDS for How MAIL of gih, 18th and 3rd

XNATIVE HAND-PAINTED RICE PAPER

NATIVE HAND-PAINTED MOUNTED, with PIDGIN ENGLISH POETRY,

JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED CARDS.

VIEWS of HONGKONG MOUNTED for XMAS CARDS,

LETTS' DIARIES & CHI

NEW

THE ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCKS .1894.

COLLINS' CALENDAR PAD and DÍARY for 1894.

|EW SUPPLY LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS BATS,

HALLS, POLIB and NETS,

Hongkong, and November, 150%.

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

Intimations.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED,

DJADJUSTMENT OF BONUS' FOR THE

YEAR 1892.

SHAREHOLDERS LIST of the

HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to CONTRIBUTIONS PREMIA for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the proportion of PROFIT for that year to be PAID *BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the 30th, Instant be made op by the Company, and no stonerjaant Clings or Alberations will be allowed.

By Order of the Directors,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary.

-Hodgkong, 1st November, 1893-

រវើរ

THE EASTERN THE GREAT

EXTENSION NORTHERN AUSTRALASIA

TELEGRAPH COMPANY OF COM- --`COPENHAGEN,

› & CHINA- TELE- [059

GRAPH

W. POWELL & CO.,

EX S.S. "G. INGARRY”

LARGE SHIPMENTS OF..

NEW GOODS.

FENDERS.

IRE IRONS AND BRASSES.

FIRE

$

Memprone, 1116 November, 904

COAL

"QAL BOXES, 204 40

W. POWELL & CO.

16

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

‘HINESE, CHRISTMAS CARDS.

APANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS,

JAPAN

*NGLISH AND CONTINENTAL CHRISTMAS CARDS.

ΕΝ

GRIFFITH'S PHOTO CHRISTMAS CARDS,

*HRISTMAS CARDS should be posted by the Engilah Mall on Thunday, and: NEW

YEAR'S CARDS by the mcceeding French Mali.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

· Hongkong, 18th-November, 1803

17

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

** 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, two CABLES, will be REDUCED to TWENTY CENTS per word.

F. VON DER PFORDTEN,

· ·Minsger in China. Hongkong, 15th November, 1893.

GRIPPITH'S

NEW YEAR CARDS,

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PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRA

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Amusements.

HOW NATURE COMPENSATES, THE WONDER OF THE EAST.

T No 19% PRAYA WEST, there is to be NARY EXHIBITIONS ever shown in the

East. The famous WAHUANG, the Armless Siamese Woman, who he travelled the World. bas now arrived. She performe WONDERS and can do more with her fact than the avRINGS belag can do with hands. The Exhibition opens DAILY.

› PERFORMANCIS:

10 AM to 3 R1, and 6 to 9 PM. Admission, 50 Cost-Children half-price. Thursdays so.................. I.

T. FENTON, Manager.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1803-

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

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THE CHINA AND MANILA: STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

*T*

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. HE Company's Steamship

"ZAFIRO,"

Captain A. Cobban, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 22nd instant, at 5 7.34.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers.

Hangkang, zoth November, 1893.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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WTING CHINESE LIFE and VIEWS FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

HONGKONG and the OUT-PORTS. 'Sult

able Souvenier for posting Home. Can be bad at the Studio

2, Ice House Road and Daddell Street, or from any Booksellers.

2: Hongkong, 9th November, 1893-

*UST Landed and for Sale at the

*NOVELTY STORE,"

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HE Steamabip THE

"FLINTSHIRE."

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

For Freigh or Passage, apply ta

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 16th November, 1891

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a Fine and Big Collection of DOLLS, TOYS and MISCELLANEOUS GOODS CHRIST. “SHIRE", LINE OF STEAMERS. MAQ. At Modargle Prices.

NG. 9, D'AGUILAR 'STREET, | ~T~HE Steamship

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, *Hongkong, 20th November. 1895

T (1957

XMAS CARDS.

JUST OPENED. Another parcel of *Herm. RAPHAEL TUCK AND SONS

XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS of the most elaborate and fancy desigur, Inspection is kindly solicited,

H, RUTTONJEK,

13, D'Agullar Street. Hongkong, Tgth November, 1893. (1339

NOTICE.

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY. PLEASANT APARTMENTS wanted with

Hongkong, 13th November, 1993.

ALLISTON & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS,

Hoogkook and the Far East,

81, Queen's Road Central

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS and HANDKERCHIEFS,

DANCING PUMPS and EVENING SHOPS,

CAMBRIC TIES and BOWE, DINNER TIEJ, GLOVES,

The Latest Styles in SILK BOCKS for Evening Wear, GENTLEMEN'S WINTER UNDERCLOTHING. NEW SCARVES and CRAVATS.

BOOTS AND SHOES.

WINTER SUITINGS. CLOTHING and OUTFITTING.

zu Hòngkang, 14th November, Fing

{LANE CRAWFORD&C'

: E7167

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

PARTIAL BOARD. Address

"R

c/o Honginus Tshgraph Ofice. Hongkong, 9th November, 1893, 1941119

WANTED.

A ROTARY PRINTING PRESS.Sis about 36 by 41 inches, or a trifle larger.

Must be in working order.

Apply, stating terms, ko, to

GW cfo Hongkang Taligraph Office **'! Honkhyay, 14th September, 1893. [1014

"GLAMORGANSHIRE," Captain Jackes, will be despatched an above ON SATURDAY, the 25th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, 17th November, 1803. Fragr "SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

Steamship "TROCAS” Steamship"SPONDILUS,”

Steamship "ELAX"

Steamship "VOLUTE"

Steamship #MUREX,"

Steamship "TURBO,”

4 Siénṁihip' “CONCH,”' Steamship "CLAM,"

Steamship "BULLMOUTH."

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

THE

HE Next Salllage will be :-----

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, via SINGAPORE on as about 27th Norimber,

8. 8. *CLAM,”

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, via SINGAPORE on or about 27th November.

S. S. "VOLUTE."

For Freight, &c., apply to THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS,

SHEWAN & Co.,

"Agents. (Corner of Queen's Road and Diddell Strest.) THE Undersigned, has always thought that despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer N.B.The Steamers of this Line will be Tercare at the way the one thing donational advantages to Skippers of perishable needed to it in between Horst, Lays and the cargo, owing to an improved method of rentia PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE providing it be

--First-class in övery detall: A place where lone ton. Copies of reports on out-tum of cargoss

may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK may be had on application to the Agents, at say hour of the Day, up to 11. PM or later --Hongkong, and November, 1893- Indice be given. He is also prepared, to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES MENU of Ong, the Partiesding Dishes, &c. for same--and Cash. Scale en application.

Monthly Board før One Person.....$35.00. AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS Always on hand and servád in every Styla.

Breakfast

$0.30

“HE Undersigned has received tastractions: - ROM the Sut of November¡ next, the HIS/long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, in 100 | in Excellent Style at short notios, THE to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

* SATURDAY, the 25th November; 1895,

- commencing at 2.45 P.M.,

AT GLENTHORNK” - KOWLOON,

near the OBSERVATORY,

the Residence of W. Ropson; Esq.

THE WHOLE OF MIS

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD "FURNITURE;

Comprising

HALL FURNITURE, BEVELLED ÖVER, MANTELS, MARBLE-TOP & OCCASIONAL TABLES, PICTURES, ORNAMENAMA

DERS and IRONS, CURTAINS, CARPETS; RUGS, &c. &c.

SEMI-GRAND PIANO, by Broadwood ked

SOOL

EXTENSION DINING-TABLE & CHAIRS, HIRROR BACKED SIDEBOARDhr ́and BUFFET, BUREAU, DINNER & DESSERT "SERVICES, ELECTRO-PLATED and GLASS

WARE, CUTLERY, &c.

HALL and HOLTZ MADE BEDROOM SUITE complete, IRON & BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEAD, &c, &c.

3) PANTRY: 208 KITCHEN REQUISITES,

"BATH-4OOM REQUISITER,

FLOWERS and PLANTS,

1. Catalogues will be issued por të Bal

Lariaw from Friday,' the 24th instant,

TERMS OF BAZZINĀS COULOMary, maram

- GEO:- P: LAMMERT,

*

SHANGHAI BUTCHERY will be prepared, to Supply BRAWN, LARD in BLADDERS FRESH and PICKLED ENGLISH PORK SAUSAGES, &c,&c.

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

BR GALE. Shanghai, 13th October, 189s.

NOTICK.

N

and after the 1st December next,

NO CHITS

Επιβά

will be taken in the following Hopis

#THE VICTORIA HOTEL, "THE PEAK HOTEL” *THE KOWLOON' HOTEL,"

-DORABJEE NOWROJEE,

Proprietor.

fx161

Hongkong, 26th October 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

and" after the' sit December next,

NO CHITS

Par cirdi'given in the above

, ba, secapted 'ar"?

Brides of the Board,

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensiya sikmestions, and is now tied with se latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to: Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, POUCHE, SHOWER SYRAYS, HG, and hasted to à' comfortable temperature during 'winter.

·SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &

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

An Assistant vidii attend on Passengers by Mafi Sizomeri

N.B.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS )—" CENTRAL, SHANGHAL

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR,

CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.

RE now showing a very Flae Selection of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS SCOTCH, EVERTON TOKEKE, RUSSIAN TOFFEE and ALMOND ROCK, TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS, ALBUMS, #hlp for Christmas presents, and a very largY Belection of PHOTO FRAMESKIET NA

ACADBURY CHOCOLATE CREMES CARD and BOWSER'S BUTTER

CANADIAN PRODUCE, E

**MOLAREN'S GLASS JAR CHEESE, SALTED SALMON „...üüüüliksiradimitrije 20 Dentá **SALMON BEULIES.....

DEBALMON BILAKA (IN?

Hanghang, saiä November, zäugi

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served

W. THOMAS, Propalatos

Hongkong, 3rd May, #Bos.. 'PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE FOR

MON

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. *ONTHLY BOARD .uniminine) 30. MONTHLY BOARD and RESIDENCE::$$$

Apply to

Mr. MATHER, Now, as Peddaru Hill. Hongkong, 11th Nevember, 1803. [1330

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIF CHANDLERS, SAIZMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER-

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. TOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,

THE Steamship

RADNORSHIRE * Captain Davies, R.N.R., will be despatched for the shore Ports on or about the seth instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply is

DODWELL CARLILL & Co. Hoogkong, 25th November, 1893.

*GIBB* LINE OF CHINATMAND AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS, **FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Taking through, Cargo for TasMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c., &c)

THE Bearishly

TARTAR Captain Bailey, will be daratched for the #50và Party on THURSDAY, the scan labant.

? For Fright or Pasági, apply to

·GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Managers. Hongkong, 18th November, 1893.

*WBEN " LINE OF STEAMERS. TOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL "THE Steamship

JM BENLED],"

dameibom and December, i

CHANTS #NAVAL- CONTRACTORS ↑ Captain Farquhar, wil be despatched as abors

H

AND GENERAL COMMISSION

AGENTS,

› PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG, TARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

SOLE AGENTS FOR

COMPOSITION, HARTMANN'S GREY PAIN"

LAUNCHI

DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOP

EVERY KIND1OF STORES AND REQUISITES JOALWAYS IN STOCKETING,

For Freight or Passar apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

1, 18th Nowmber, 1893. ¦ ¦ || [1338

... SAILING VESSELS,

FOR NEW YORK.

LL American Skip

JOHN RKEDLY,

Mantne, will bend bars ka tha shera