1893-12-02 — Page 1

Hongkong Gelegraph

No. 3617

Plants,

-THE BANK OF CHINA. JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED,

*Subscribed CAPITAL ................................£3,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP £ 4$1,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRICK'S STREET, LONDON.

*BRANCHES :

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

.

SHANGHAL..

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

A

RATES OF INTEREST,

LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application,

Every description of Banking and Exchange business (ransact-d..

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November. 1803

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKER 3:

1587

£1,800,000 Z1,125,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:~~

For 12 Months.............................................§. per cent.

6

+1

" 3

th

*

10

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hangkong, b February, 1893

[192 THE NAHUNAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authoiled Capital...1,000,000 Subscribed Capital......... ...............2500,000 HEAD OFFICE —HÔNGKONG.

Court of Director

D, Gillies, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. | Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq. H. Stolterfaht, Esq.

Chlef Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy,

BANKERS: -

The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Allianco Bank (Ld.)

lateres for 12 months Fixed, $ per Cent. Hongkang, 16th November, 1893.

Amusement s.

A

GRAND

[B

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

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 family or other sela- tives in event of early death. (3)-It provides a Fund for Retirement, (c)-It applies an excellent investmeet

for the regalar accumulation of small fixed suma of money, ()-The Surrender and loan valoes are larger than under ordinary Policies.

2. AFTER THE POLICY, HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dis-. continue future payments-he will

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1893.

Intimations.

W. POWELL

& CO.,

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

OIL PAINTINGS,

ETCHINGS,

STEELOGRAPHS,

CHROMOS,

PRINTS, NEW STOCK OF

MOUNTED PHOTOS, &c., &c.'

GLACIER WINDOW

DECORATIONS.

Hongkong, and December; ring,

be entliled to receive, on application.MAS a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros pectus.

Full particolars on application,

W. POWELL & CO.

W. BREWER.

16

Intimations,

CHINA MERCHANTS' STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S DEBENTURE LOAN OF 1886.

J2ND INTEREST.

INTEREST DUE «» BONDS of this LOAN

SIX DOLLARS PERLUASTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW.

Howell be PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the THE Company's Steamship

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORA TION on and after the 1st December, 1893.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

"FOKIEN,"

Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 3rd instant, at Day.

light. T. JACKSON,

Chtel Manager. $1303

· Hongkong, 10th November, 1803.

NOTICE.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, and December, 1897. [1300

THE Undersigned having been appelated THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP

for the

.KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPI),

are prepared to grant through Bill of Lading to

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT). THE Company's Steamship

"ESMERALDA,"

Ports and West Coasi) Celebes, Timor, Sonda Islands, Datch New Gotros, &c, &c. Bill of Lading for through | Captalu G. A. Tayler, will be despatched for the Cargo from these Poits to be prevented to the | shove Port on MONDAY, the 4th instant, at 5 Undersigned for countersignature.

CARDS for HOME MAILS of git, 15th and 23rd- NATIVE HAND-PAIN! ED of RICE PAPER,

NATIVE HAND-PAINTED MOUNTED, with PIDGIN ENGLISH POETRY.

JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED CARDS.

VIEWS of HONGKONG MOUNTED for XMAS CARDS.

LETTS' DIARIES (TAT

THE ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCKS 1894.

COLLINS' CALENDAR PAD and DIARY lor 1894.

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

BALLS, POLES and NETS.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

NEW

Hongkong. 8th August, 1803

[747

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

*NEW ZEALAND.. THE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on fesoarable terms.

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

S. J. DAVID & Co.. Agents.

[415

Hongkong, 1st November, 189.

NOTICE. "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

ΤΗΣ

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

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Risks at CURRENT Rates on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 24h November, 1893.

GENERAL NOTICE.

-[173

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 $833.333-33- $318,000.00.

EQUAL TO .. RESERVE FUND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LIT BINO, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq. LO YOUR MOON, Haq.

MA

LIVING WAX WORK EXHIBITION, will be held at "LA HACIENDA," Mount KELLET, THE PEAK, World.

In Ald of

ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH NEW ORGAN FUND,

NO

SATURDAY AFTERNOON, g'h December, From 3 to 5.10 o'clock;

The Band of the Shropshire Light Infantry, by kind permission of Colonel ROBINSON and Ocers, will play a selection of Music:

MANAGER-HO AMEL

[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hong'inne, 17th December, 1885.

THE

Hotels.

974

WESTERN HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

OLD "BEN" PRESIDES.

Tickets $1 each can be obtained from Mesire A QUIET AND COMFORTABLE HOME

KELLY & WALSH, Ld, and the Rev, A. GURNEY GOLDSMITH.

FOR MEN OF THE MERCANTILE MARINE,

Special Trams will be run daring the afternoon The very best LIQUORS and ACCOMMODA and the Managers of the Teamway Co. bava |. ·

kindly offered to grant to ders of tickets for the above Exhibition "a reduced fare of 30 cents for the return trip.

Hongkong, 28th November, 1893.

D

To be Let.

TO LET.

WELLING HOUSES 1-

TION.

They come as Strangers,but leave as Friends.

BEN. FRANKLIN TAYLOR,

[1297

Proprietor. Hongkong, 28th March, 1893.

"THE WILDERNESS,* Calas Road.

Nos 2 and 8, CHANCERY LANE.

1

Na 8, GLENDALY BUILDINGS.

FLOORS in Blue Buildings.

FLOOKS la Elgin Street,, Foel Strøet

And Staunton Stree

FLOORS in No. 5. Shelley Street. Not. it ad 12, COOMBE ROYAL

Magazine Gap-Furnished.

No. 11, NUTSFORD TERRACE,

Komloon.

OFFICES:--

a

FIRST FLOOR No. 4. Queen's Road Central, over the Hank of China," Japan and the Skits, Ld

T

(189

PEAK HOTEL. OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND. HIS

commodious and well appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 fort Above sea-level, having been Leased by the of the "VICTORIA HOTEL,” i Proprietors NOW OPEN and will be run in conjunction with their HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus enabling them to offer special inducements to Viziters and Residents.

19.00

Hongkong. and November, 1801.

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

1619

HONGKONG

TRADING COMPANY.

IN

OUR

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT WILL BE FOUND A LArge selecTION OF MERINO, CASHMERE and WOOL SOCKS,

MERINO, CASHMERE and WOOL, VESTS and PANTS,

CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS,

KID, SUEDE, WOOL and LINED GLOVES.

WHITE SWEATERS (all sizes),

Nos. 1 to 7 D'Agullar Street,

Hongkong, 30th November, 1893-

J. P. COTTAM,

MANAGING PARTNER.

[1396

LAUTS. W GENER & ro Hongkong, 25th November, 1893. Faz5g

GRIFFITH'S

NEW YEAR CARDS.'

WITH PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRA

TING CHINESE LIFE and VIEWS

of HONGKONG and the OUT-PORTS. Suft- able Souvenire for posting Home.

Can be had at the Studio

P.M.

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

Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply tò

"SHEWAN & Co.,

Ceneral Managers.

Hongkanž, 181 December. Pa3.

"SHARE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship

2, Ice House Road and Duddell Street, T

ar from any Booksellers. Hongkong, 9th November, 1803

THE PHARMACY,

[1222

#6, QUEENS ROAD, ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg, to

Mnform 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 who takes every care that all DRUGS and

(1307

"RADNORSHIRE Captain Davies, R.N.R., will be despatched for the above Parts on TUESDAY, the ÿth instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Con

Agents, Hongkong, 1st December, 1893- 11115

"MILBURN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

CHEMICALS used in the compounding af pre- THE Steamship scriptions are PURE and FRESH.

FLETCHER & Co. have on hand_a_good selection of Druggists Sundries and Patent Medicines.

Telephone No. 74.

FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, z3r3 September, 1893- . [1044

NOTICE,

ON and after the 1st December next,

NO CHITS

will be taken in the following Hotels,

"THE VICTORIA HOTEL,” "THE PEAK HOTEL.? "THE KOWLOON HOTEL”

DORABJEE NOWROJEE,

Hengkong, 26th October, 1893.

Proprietor.

Fr161

KELLY & WALSH, LD. THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS,

NOW READY.

PRICE, ONE DOLLAR.

FOOLSCAP SIZE, THREE DAYS TO A PAGE, INTER-LEAVED WITH

BLOTTING PAPER

THE IMPERIAL

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY

FOR

1894,

with the Dates in ENGLISH and CHINESE, and Special localized information.

ALSO

THE IMPERIAL

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE-BLOCK; Printed la RED and BLACK, with space for Memoranda. PRICE........E CENTS.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hongkong, 28th November, 1803.

PUBLISHERS,

THE

[7

HONGKONG.HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremin "A B. C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 32

PROPRIETORS..

„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whar! (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convoy, passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steariér, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, in toppiled with every delicacy, the cuidas buing

under experienced supervision.

$3.00 THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathroom, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to

spacious Verandahs, are fighted by gas and fited throughout with electris communicators. 55.00 The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies Drawing Rooms, the new, Bas and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Slz English and Anserima Tables) are fitted with every convELÍRDCO.

SPECIAL WINTER RATES, FROM NOVEMBER 1ST. 1893, TO MARCH 31ST 1894 One person, per day..................... One person, per week mazzaqdasa One person, ose month Mamed couple (occupying one room) per Married.........

Leople (occupying one room) per Married couple (occupying and room) pes

5.00

(Corner of Queen's Read and Duddell Strut) The place na this was the one thing ~HE Undervigted has always thought that

"HANKOW," Captain West, will be despatched for the above Poil on WEDNESDAY, the 6th December.

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, its November, 1803

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

THE Steamship

-- "ETHIOPE”

| Captain Winkel, will be despatched for the above Parts on or about WEDNESDAY, the 6th December.

$1294

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co, ... Agents, Hongkong, 28th November, 1867

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

HE Steamship T

#CARMARTHENSHIRE,"

needed to fil in between HOTEL LIVE and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUER-providing; It be | Captulo Vivyau, will be despatched as above | First-class-in every detail. A place where;ose on or about SATURDAY, the già instant, 'may have his GRILLED CHOP of STEAK

For Freight or Passage, apply to at any hour of the Day, up to 11 PM.; or later If notice be given. -Halls also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER-the Parties sending Disher, &e, for same-and Cash. - Sexle on application.

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 Tifin

..$15.00

AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS alway on hand and served in every Style

Breakfast rááááááávézá $0.50

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served in Excellent Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

PRIVATE BOARD

12,

AND RESIDENCE

“LENEALY BUILDINGS,

MRS. GILLANDERS. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1893- [1276

PRIVATE HOARD AND RESIDENCE FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

MONTHLY BOARD....

.........$30 MONTHLY BOARD and RESIDENCE...955

Apply to

Mr. MATHER, Nex, y, Peddar's Hill Hongkong, 11th November, 1803. (1280

NGAL SHANG, 22, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. -

FURNITURE

RATTAN

of Every Description.

CHILDREN'S COTS, &C., &c.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 1st December, 1893. [130%

THE

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, "HE 100 A. L. British Ship

"MACMILLAN * Guthrie, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For, Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1864.

Consignées.

**MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

5. S. “AFGHAN,”

11308

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL" AND

Co

MW ::..::STRAITS.

RONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods gre being, landed at their rlik Into the Godówas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Mbathand:(Godowns Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves deli very may be obtained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded: unless actice to

to the contrary be given before Noca TO-DAY

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and sil Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th instant will be subject

claims against the Steamer must be pro sented to the Undersigned on or before the dis Instant, or they will not be recognised, ha

All broken, chalady and damaged Goods are

examined on the 8th! Unstant, at 3 F.M)

The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert, and the BEST BRANDS only are suppl: CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS, 1 to be, left in the Godowns, where they will be GROUND and 2ND FLOORS of No:7; LECI,jak, suyu anggarantisim 32.00 | HYDRAULIC ASCENDING.ROOMS of the lates; and most approrod-type convay pasietigers

Frays Central, Now Oilsstal Bank

Cole Esember..

PRAYA. CENTRAL, over Meters, Dothe

glas Laprak & Co.

GODOWNS

BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply t

THE HONGKONG ·LAND, INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ltd

Hongkong, 2nd December, «Rot

TU LET.

montanum-95.00

For full particulars apply to:

.. VICTORIA HOTEL Hongkong, 14th October, 1893-

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIYANOSHITA, NA HAKONE, A

(907

1863 Four and a half hours from Yokohama.

FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION.

NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.·

TOS: 3,5,7-&-12, SEYMOUR-TERRACE.) NTHIKU FLOOR in No. 6, Queen Road. "THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

No. 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD Gokarnment"1"

„Ghris' School),

ROOMS in College Chambers,

OFFICES in Victoria Buildings,

No. PEDDER'S HILL-TI

A DAVID SABBOƠN, BONE & Co. · „Hongkong, 14. Heraisber"

BUILDINGS.

TWO NEW ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES,

EXCELLENT CUISINE,

B. N. YAMAGUCHI,

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above.

NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are comifonally ́on duty.

·Hongkong, 17th November, 18.

R-TUCKER

CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.

&

ARE CODOVICOLATE CALTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS,

CADBURY'S. CHOCOLATE CREMES CALLARD and NOWSER'S BUTTER, SCOTCH, EVERTON TOFFEE, RUSSIAN TOFFER 124 ALMOND BOCK, TOM

Latest Patterns; Best Workmanship,

F

Also

Rattan Core, Split Raitan, Canton Reed and "Bundides of all döds. Hagkong, 28th November,

(1995;

No Fire Insurance has been effectpd. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co Agents to 11ougkong, 1st December, 1893. old [1977 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

ABONSIGNEES, el CARGO per Steamship.

<linimo v GARLIC,."

nazijşühabore Steamer, havlog arrivad, Cousigsess

SMITH'S CRACKERS; ALBUMS, suitable for Christmas presents, and a very "ALDBECK; MACGREGOR & Com Cargo ere, bereby requested to send, in their

Selection of PHOTO FRAMES,

IN CANADIAN PRODUCE

· McLAREN'S GLASS JAR CHEESE,ATQ go back SALTED SALMON fimúdro20 omts per lh, đ SALMON BELLIES,Akibalismanat) cents per 1b, podrž A BALMON STEAKS (115. Uzs)paniamini40 Oekts par tizz

· Hongkong, 13th November, 2893.

WINE and SPIRIT HAMMER MERCHANTS, 50|

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI LONDON AND

Basebat & GLASGOW.

13, Queen's Road

Brl of Lasing for cousteraignainte, and to TAKE

diate Patrony of their Goods from Immediate

alongs

HF/Carer? Rapedlig the "discharge of the Vessel

„Z will be linded and stored at Consignees' risk and

expense.

Citató Toke VAN: BUKEN,

Agent