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hongkong Telegraph

No. 3619

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.vina £1,600,000 SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

+

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

21,188,000 | ENDOWMENT

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

[NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS We Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITA 1-—--

For 12 Months.........

.5 per cent.

་་་་

+ 6

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3 H

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital:

Subscribed Capital...

£1,000,000

****** 500,000

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

· Court of Directors—

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq,

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy,

BANKERS!—

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

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

fa

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

4

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

CAPITAL PA'D-UP

BANKERS:

2,000,000,

£ 351,093.15.0

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES:

ASSURANCE.

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

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for wife and family or other rela- tives in event of early death. (b)—It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplice an excellent lavestment-

for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money.

(d)—The Surrender and loag valdes 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 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.

Fall particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, STANDARD Link Orrick.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1893.

Intimations.

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, SURDE, WOOL and LINED GLOVES,

`WHITE SWEATERS (all alzas).

Nos. 1. to 7 D'Agullar Street,

Hongkong, 30th November, 1893.

THE

J. P. COTTAM,

MANAGING PARTNER.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, " Kremlin "—A. B, C. Coda-TELEPHONE, NO. 32.

PROPRIETORS..

£747

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

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES 00 fraourable terras.

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

S. J. DAVID & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 1st November, 1897.

NOTICE.

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedler's Whart

Offices.

(the pricipal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, la supplied with every delicacy, the enfrise being

ander experienced supervision.

Intimations.

ITALIAN CONVENT ANNUAL BAZAAR.

THE ITALIAN CONVENT ANNUAL

DREN will be held in the Convent, CainE ROAD, 40 THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the rath

́SIX' DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO.

and 15th instant, at 9 A.M., and the Drawing THE Company's Steamship

will take place on the 16th at 10 AM.

Purchasers of tickets are requested to return

"THALES."

the weusterfalls dos inter than the filɛ: Inst., as | Captain Hodging, will be despatched for the as to avoid mistakes.

above Ports TO-MORROW, the 6th instant, at Lady Superkress causerly solicits the support | Daylight.

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of the community on behalf of this deserving For Freight or Passage, apply to charitable enterprise.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1893.

NOTICE.

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THE Vaderigued having been appointed Agents for the KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPIJ,

are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading to Ports of Java, Sumatra (East and West Coast) Celebes, Timor, Sunda Islands, Datch New Galnes, &c, &c. Bills of Lading for through Cargo from these Ports to be presented to the Undersigned for countersignature.

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong, 15th November, 1893..

fralo GRIFFITH'S

WITH

NEW YEAR CARDS.

PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRA- TING CHINESE LIFE and VIEWS of HONGKONG and the OUT-PORTS. Salt- able Souvenirs for posting Home.

Can be bad at the Studią

2, Ice House Rond and Duddell Street,' or from any Booksellers. Hongkong, 9th November, 1893-

F1272

NGAI SHANG, 23, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. "

FURNITURE

RATTAN

of Every Description. CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS, CHILDREN'S COTS, &, &c. Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship. Also

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading. Walsing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public Rattan Core, Split Rattan, Canton Reed and

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience,

THE

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convoy passengers LIMITED.

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN e continually on duty.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND MARINE Risks at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to sil Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

RATES OF INTEREST; LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

And Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.

A.

E.

Auctions.

FURNITURE SALE BY

SKEELS & Co.

ut their

SALE ROOM 17, FRAYA CENTRAL,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 24 h Novɑmber, 1893-

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

600,000

CAPITAL, TAELS

EQUAL TO ***** RESERVE FUNDIT

$833.333.33. $318,000.is,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

(887

LEX SING, E10 LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.

9 THURSDAY next, the 7th December, 1893.

AT 2.45 PM..

(Reraoved from Blue Buildings for Convenience

of Sale),

USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS,

Comprising:

Drawing toon, Dining-room and Bedroom

Furniture, Handsome Sid-boards, Overmantels,

MANAGER-HO AMEI, ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT RATES to all part of the

MA

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Honekone, rmh Deerenbee, «Pic...

Intimations.

NOTICE.

N and after the 1st December next

ON

NO CHITS-

Double and Single Wardrobes, Ladies' Dressing will be taken in the following Howit, Tabler, Marble Top Tables, Fancy Tables, Extension Dining Tables, Chests of Drawers, Book-cases, Writing Desks, Fenders and Pire Irons, Brass and Iron Bedsteada, and warlong '. HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES,

ALSO,

A Consignment of Japanese Carpets, Rugs and Mats, all sizes.

On view from Wednesday, SALE TERMS -Cash on delivery.

A. E. SKEELS & Co.,

Auctioneers & Valuator Hongkong, 4th December, 1893

Amusements.

A GRAND

11309

LIVING WAX, WORK EXHIBITION, will be held at

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

DORABJEE NOWROJEE,

Proprietor.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1893.

024.

Hongkong, 17th November, 1891-

R. TUCKER

Manager.

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CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.

ARE

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, TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS, ALBUMS, table for Christmas preseals, and a very large Selection of PHOTO FRAMES.

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CANADIAN PRODUCE:

MCLAREN'S GLASS JAR CHEESE.

SALTED SALMON ...........................Aremaniamin20 Gents per lb. SALMON BELLIES..............................maain15 cents per 1ð. SALMON STEAKS {tīb, tias).............................40 €42ts per tin. Hongkong, 13th November, 1893.

W. POWELL &

A SPLENDID assortmenT OF

CO.,

OIL PAINTING S.

ETCHINGS,

STEELOGRAPHS,

CHROMOS,

- MOUNTED PHOTOS, PRINTS, doc. Jun. NEW STOCK OF

GLACIER WINDOW

DECORATIONS.

Hooch ur, and December, 180%

(1162

THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS,

· (Corner of Qučan's Road and Duddill Strist.į THE Undersigned has always thought that XMAS

such a place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between Horzz Lisz and the PRITATE BOARDIro House-providing it be First-class'in every detail. A place where one

W. POWELL & CO.

W. BREWER.

CARDS for HONE MAILS of 9th lil and 23rd

NATIVE HAND-PAINTED on RICE PAPER

16

NATIVE HAND-PAINTED MOUNTED, whh PIDGIN ENGLISH POETRY;

JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED CARDS.

VIEWS of HONGKONG MOUNTED for XMAS CARDS.

may have hit GRILLED CHOP OF STRAKETTS' DIARIES CHINES

at say hour of the Day, up to II F.M.) or later

Botice

be given. He is also prepared to

SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES Dishes, &, for, same-and Caah, Scaly on

THE ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCKS 1894.

COLLINS' CALENDARPAD and DÍARY for 1894.

Sundries of all kinds, Hemglemig. 28th November, 1893.

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

GLASGOW.

13, Queen's Road,

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DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 5th December, 1893 f1334

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. *HE Steamship.

THE

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, z8th November, 1891. (1294

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Fort DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTA, and taking through Cargo, to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

THE Steamship

"MENMUIR," Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 9th fastant, at Day- light.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bera, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage. A daly quall- fied Surgeon In carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents

Hongkong, and December, 1893-

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

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"DENLEDI," Captain Farquhar, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 8th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, and December, 1803. (1258

"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS,.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. HE Steamship

THE

"CARMARTHENSHIRE,”.

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND Captain Vevyen, will be despatched as abova

on or about SATURDAY, the gth fastent.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 1st December. 1803. 11305

Hongkong, 24th August, 1897-

THE PHARMACY,

25, QUEEN'S ROAD, Mnform the Residents of Hongkong and ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co beg to the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address. The Store is managed by a thoroughly competent Charlst who takes every care that all DRUGS and CHEMICALS used in the compounding of pre- 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, agid September, 1893, (1044

D R.

KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYRINE.

(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 20 35 GRAINS TROV.) T8 the most approved and most efficacious remedy In "curer of HEADACHE, MI- GRAINE," NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, | ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best "Antiseptle.. 'H'ghly recomiended by the Medical Faculty. - Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE Each Tin bears the inventor's 'signatura.“ Ih. KNORR * in red letters; -

“DERMATOL"-is-the_best-Vulnerary; ita

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"MILBURN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL, "THE Steamship

“HANKOW." Captain West, will be despatched for the above Fort on MONDAY, the 11th Instant,

For Freight of Passage, apply to..

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 4th December, 1893- [000

·SAILING VESSELS.

THE

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, 100 AL. British Ship

"MACHILLAN,"

Guthrie, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, Int December. 180%. T1308

Consignees,

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

9. 9, "AFGHAN," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS.

`ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed

effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds that all Goods are belog landed at theke »

ta described as sonstuge

Druggist

To be had at every reputed Chemist and risk into the Godewas of the Hongkong and Supplies constantly on hand at the China Kowlool, whichce and/or from the wharves dels Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, st

LA HACIENDA, MOUNT RELLET, THE PRAE, MENU OF ORDER-15 Parties andleg NEW SUPPLY LADIES' BL GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS BATS, Expert, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agents for very say be blamed

In Ald of

ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH NEW appliction.

ORGAN FUND,

ON

SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 9th December, From 3 to 5.30 o'clock.

The Band of the Shropshire Light Talentry, by kind percalssion of Colonel Robinson and Officers, will play a selection of Mene.

Monthly Board for One Person.....$35.00 Tlfn...........................esias.$75,00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always

on hand and served in every Style.

Breakfast

Tickets *r each can be obtained from Mesars. KELLY & WALSH, Ld, and the Rev. A. Gurney in

GOLDSMITH,

Special Trams will be run during the afternoon, and the Managers of the Tramway Co. havO kladly effered to grant holders of tickets by the gam above Exhibition a reduced fare of 30 cents for

tha returá trip.

Hangkung, 28th November, 1893.

· Masonic,

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DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA. THE EIGHTEENTH REGULAR AN- NUAL MEETING of the DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA;- will be be'd to that Máscara HALL, Zeland Street, on FRIDAY, UM Soth December, at B. 30 for o pas, preciady, 17% nuori

++$1,00

291941*******29**gopian30.50 Tiffin uydu«ärmevään¶serumqu$0.75 Dianer 650640×6¶±¶¶Þ SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served Excellent Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor,

Hongkong, yid May, 1893,

(528

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

FOR

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,

MONTHLY BOARD.....

1

$30

MONTHLY BOARD and RESIDENCE...$53.

Apply to

Mrs. "MATHER, Nos. a. Padder's Hill Hongkong, 1th 'ovember, 1863. frago CAPTAIN CH, ROBINSOM CAN COAL CONTRACTOR," !! COMPRADORE AND STEVÉDORE.. HIPS VISITING MANILA: SUPPLIED

WIT PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &C. WATER and BALLAST. BOATS, 2

BALLS, POLES and NETS,

BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, zad November, 1893.

1659

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NOW READY..

„PRICE ONE DOLLAR"," FOOLSC AP, SIZE, THREE DAYS TO A PAGE, INTER-LEAVED WITH

BLOTTING PAPER OUT* THE IMPERIAL

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY

FIR

1894,

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

A150

THE FUPERAD

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE-BLOCK, Pricted in RED and BLACK, with space for Memoranda, PRICEmamnunggin15 CENTS.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

IUBLISHERS, Mamela

Hongkong, 28th November, 1893-'

Beware of spurious imitations, Hengkong, tat April, «Raazi agevo

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

1.7

notice to

MAREKANI foprended

Cudonal Carge will be

be given before Rou

No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns, and Kit Gooda remaining undelivered after the 8th instant will be subjeda

[436 TO-DAY he content auth GARAN), 32,

All claims 'zgalast the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 8th AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S. STEAM NAVIGA. instaut, or they will not be recognized.

TION COMPANY.

·UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN Examined on the 8th instant, at 3 E.M.

GOVERNMENT.

STEAM-FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME,

"AND" "TRIESTE,

(Taking Cargo at through rates to Calcutta, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULY, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LIVANT Bad ADRIATIC POSTS).

vị THE Compány's Steamship,

VINDOBONA"

'All broken, chalod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

*** No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.... ・・・ DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 1st December, 1793. ** [1377 OCCIDENTAL" AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, DE NOTICE,

CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamably

"GARLIC,”

The above Steamer having arrived, Contiruses Captais P. Merta, will be despatched as shove | of Cargo ste hereby requested to send in thei

en BATURDAY, the 9th Instant, Instead of as ↑ Tilla of Lading for countersignalurs, and to take previously advertised, vabad

9.9. Immediate delivery of their Goods from alang adresno 1 Monterde

Cargo: will act be received on board star a F.M. prior to date of sailing,

father Information as to Passage and Weight, apply to Ayora Pod

kong, jik December

ICZAN

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignor ziak and Houdinis ? J, S. VAN BUREN, Hangkáng, ngth November, 1893,