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Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

..£1,500,000

Entimations.

take place Te-mEOTTON, ...................£1,125,000

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK-BANK, LIMIERED.

INTEREST ALLOWED os CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.. per annum on the Dally Balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:--

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

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............4.3 JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 4th February, 1893. [193

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

*****£1,000,000

Authorised Capital ............................

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

WING to REPAIRS not being completed at the Rangs NO COMPETITION WI

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 7th December, 1891.

ITALIAN CONVENT ANNUAL BAZAAR.

"HE ITALIAN CONVENT ANNUAL BAZAAR la ld of the POOR CHIL- DREN will be held in the CONVENT, CAINE Roan, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 14th

THE

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1893.

Intimations.

W. POWELL & CO.,

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

OIL PAIN TII NIG S.

ETCHINGS,

STEELOGRAPHS,

CHROMOS,

PRINTS, NEW STOCK OF

MOUNTED PHOTOS, ac, &c.

and 15th lnstant, at 9 A., and the Drawing GLACIER WINDOW

will take place on the 16:5 at 10 AM.

Purchasers of tickets are requested to return the counterfolle not later than the 8th inst., 10 as to avoid mistakes.

Lady Superioress earnestly saliciis the support of the community on behalf of this deserving charitable enterprise.

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Hongkong, 4th December, 1893, J

GENERAL MEETING of this SOCIETY

HONGKONG BENEV LENT SOCIETY.

Subscribed Capital........ 300,000 A will be held in the CITY HALL, at NOON,

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG,

Court of Directors---

D. Gilles, Esq.

ChowTong Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Kwan Hoi Chari, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Lisq.

Chief Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Amoy.

BANKERS:-

os FRIDAY, 2and December, 1893.

DECORATIONS.

Hongkong, and December, -803-

..

W. POWELL & CO.

W. BREWER.

XMAS of and

The Commitice hope that all those who take any interest in the work of the Society will be present.

F. H. MASTER, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong. 6th December, 1804)

NOTICE.

1329 L

and Responsibility of

NATIVE HAND-PAINTED on RICE PAPER.

NATIVE HAND-PAINTED MOUNTED, with PIDGIN ENGLISH POETRY,

JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED CARDS.

VIEWS of HONGKONG MOUNTED for XMAS CARDS,

ETTS' DIARIES for 1804.

THE ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCKS 1894.

COLLINS' CALENDAR PAD and DÍÁRY for 1894.

Branches.—London, Yokohama, Shanghai and Undersigned in the "MARINE LABOUR NEW SUPPLY LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS BATS,

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

BUREAU," No. 10, Praya Centrál, CEASED

on the tat instant, All accounts connected therewith have been. SQUARED up to that dato.

BALLS, POLES. and NETS.

AU FOO.

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W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONGĮHOTEL, "QUEEN'S}ROAD.

Hongkong, and November, 1893.

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Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Back (Ld.)_.___Wongkong, 7th December. 1F03.

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

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND.

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £2,000,000 CAPITAL: PAID-UP .................................................... a$1,093.15.0 BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL

AGENCIES:

PE NANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

A

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application,

Es very description of Banking and Exchange

baah sess transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

- Manager,

Hi mgkong, 6th November, 1803-

Ensurances.

THE

STANDARD.

EN DOWMENT

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NOTICE.

"HE' Underalgaed having been appointed THE

Agents for the

KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPIJ,

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

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong, 25th November, 1893.

F1189

GRIFFITH'S

NEW YEAR CARDS.

W THING CHINESE LIFE and VIEWS

JITH PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRA-

of HONGKONG and the OUT-PORTS, Sait-

able Souvenirs for posting Home.

Can be bad at the Studio

2, Ice House Road and Daddell Street, or from any Booksellers. Hangkang, 9th November, 1804.

R

1887

ASSURANCE.

1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT.

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

(c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sami of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan valges neu larger than under ordinary Policies

2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN

NGAI SHANG,

37, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. ATTAN

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FURNITURE

of Every Description.

CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS, CHILDREN'S COTS, &C., &C.

Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship. Allo

Rattan Core, Split Rattan, Canton Reed and Sundries of all kinds.

Hongkong, 18th November, 1893.

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"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

CA

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOYN. 13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1893,

NOTICE.

THREE YEARS IN FORCE ON and alter the 1st December next,

should the Policy-holder wish to dia- 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 Augusi, 1893,

NUTILE.

1747

NO CHITS

will be taken in the folleming Hotels,

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

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 CHINESÉ, and Special localised Information,

ALSO

THE IMPERIAL

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE-BLOCK, Printed in RED and BLACK, with space for Memoranda. PRICE.........75 CENTS.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

PUBLISHERS.

Hongkong, 18th November, 1803

HONGKONG

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. 'CHRISTMAS SALE OF WINES, SPIRITS, &C.

THE Undersigned has received instrection

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), the gth December, 1893, commencing at 3.30 PM.j A QUANTITY OF WINES AND SPIRITS in lots to Suit Parchasers,

Comprising CHAMPAGNE in quests & pints, CLARETS, PORT, SHERRY, HOCKS, Fine Old SCOTCH WHISKY, BRANDY,

Exc

Etc. Catalogues will be "issued previous to Sale. On view from Friday, the 8th instant.

TERMS OF SALE 1-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, 6th December, 1893.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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THE Undersigned has received instructions THE

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

TUESDAY, the 12th December, 1893, AT 2.45 P.M., abis SALE ROOMs, Queen's Road, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C, Comprising:-

TAPESTRY COVERED ROOM SUITE.

DRAWING-

BEVELLED GLASS OVERMANTEL, PICTURES and ORNAMENTS.

MARBLE-TOP CENTRE & SIDE TABLES, CHEFFONIER.

BLACKWOOD STANDS

CABINET and CURIO

SIDE:

CARPETS and HEARTH RUGS. EXTENSION DINING TABLE, BOARD, WHATNOTS, BOOK-CASE, and WRITING TABLE,

1

CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE.

DOUBLE BRASS BEDSTEAD, DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON: BEDSTEADS, '*

DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS DOORS, MARBLE-TOF BUREAU with GLASS, DRESSING TABLE, and MARBLETOP WASHSTANDS.

TWO SHIP'S MEDICINE CHESTS with MEDICINE, 2

&C.

។

&C

· TERMS OF SALE !----Âa customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th December, 1893.

Masonic,

ST. JOHN

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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).

No. 1 to 7 D'Agullar Street,

Hongkong, 30th November, 1893-

(930

THE

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

DORABJEE, NOWROJEE,

*Proprietor.

Triba

J. P. COTTAM,

MANAGING PARTNER.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin"-A, B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.

PROPRIETORS.............

THE HONGKONG HOTEL, COMPANY, LIMITED.

Hongkong, 26th October, 1893. THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strast.) affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of "THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far Eastį THE Vedersigned has always thought that

such a place as this was the one thing the town, cpposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's, Whart Boaded to fit its between Horas Larg and the the principal landing stage of the Celony) and in close prúdnity to the Banks and shipping PRIVATE BOARDING HOUS-providing it be Offices. First-class in every detall. A place where one THE

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, may have br-GRILLED CHOP STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.) or later "

If notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS, to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER the Parties sending Diabes, &c. for sabic-and Casb. Scale on application.

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

The above Compa ay la prepared to accept MAKING RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GooDs, &c Folicies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

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

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS · 600,000)

EQUAL TO ssamesçaus vasarasian 3 $833,333-33-

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 ::$15,00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS alwaya on hand and served in every Style.

Breakfast. .....'......ÿÿó..................$0.50'

Dinner1.00

- SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served

in Excellent Style at short notice.

RESERVE FUND ....... non $318,000.00. ]..... Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

BOARD OF 1DIRECTORS.

LIX SIN, 0, E1q.

DO THE SAU, L

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, a separate tabios, is supplied with every delicscy, the cuisine being

under experienced supervision. THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, am lofty and well ventilated, open un to

spacious Verandaba, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators, The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Har and publis

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six Englab and American Tables), are fitted with every convenience, 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 conrøy, passengers.

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

Hongkong, 17th November, 1892.

1

T

FL. TUCKER

Manager

fros

CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.

1528 ARE

W. TROMAS, Proprietor.

ERIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

LO YEUX MOON, Hag, 151

MANAGER HO AMEL

GOODS,

MONTHLY BOARD...

MARINE RISKS OF GO to : pas of the MONTHLY BOARD and RESIDENCE...

MATHE

$30

World.

planade} SuperTraveV AL Apply to HEAD OFFICE, 8 & PRAYA WEST.

• Moura & 3. Padder's Hill, How dong, xyth Decemtler, 1965, „Agya 1.55 Hongkong, 17th Moromber, 1862

Lungo

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LODGE

OF HONGKONG,

No. 618, S.C.

A REGULAR MEETING of the above

LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 12th

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SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shinvino.

STEAMERS,

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SPIP COMPANY LIMITED.'

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND FORTS and taking through Cârga to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

HE Steamship

THE

"MENMUIR,"

Captain Crale. ➡111 de despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the g'h instant, at Day light.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Costing Cham hers, that ensuring supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c, throughout the voyage. A'duly quali Bed Surgeon is carried,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents. Hanakoma, 8th December, 1802

FOR KOBE (DIRECT), "HE Steamship

THE

fizer

"PROTOS," Captain H. Johannser, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-MORROW, the'gth instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passive, apply to

· KING WO CHEONG,

No. 32, Praya Central. Hongkono, 8. Decmber, Rat." {t123 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY.

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN 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 GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS), THE

HE Company's Steamship

"VINDOBONA.".

Captain P. Mema, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 9th instant, instead of as previously advertised."

Cargo will not be received on board after y

prior to date of galling.

For further infonbation as to Passage and Freight, apply to

C. ZANELLA; Agent.

Hongkong, 4th December, 18ort. i [1207

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, HE Steamship

THE

"CARMARTHENSHIRE,"

Captain Vyvyn. will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 9th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 1st December, 18a3. (1305

"UNION " LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

festant, at 8 for 8.30 p.m. medidly. Visiting THE Steamship Brethren are cordially. Invited.

-Hongkong: gth December, 1891

DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH"CHINA.

"HE EIGHTEENTH REGULAR AN-

GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, will be held in the MASONIC

TRUAL MEETING REGLAFTRICT

`" ETHIOPE," Captain Wankel, will be despatched for the above Ports op or about SATURDAY, the 9th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 6th December. 1897. [1294

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

December, at de ferty na AIDAY, the 29th THE 100 A. L. British Ship

acHongkong, syth November, 1893.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI, THE Company's Steamship

"HAILOONG.".

Captain Resch, will be despatche i for the shore Porte on SUNDAY, the Toth friatant, 'at Day. lightiempo tenda Agr

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LA RAIK & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 7th December, 1893.

F1332

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

HE Steamably

*HANKOW."

"MACMILLAN," Gathria, Master, will load bere for the above - Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkone, fit December. #ins

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. L American Ship

"KENILWORTH,"

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Baker, Master, now at Shanghai, will load here for the above Fort, and will have : quizle

despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, gih December, 1803.

Consignees.

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-

*TION COMPANY, MEN

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SHANGHAI AND KOBE HE: Steamably,

Captain West, will be despatched for the above haring arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby

#VINDOBONA * Fort on MONDAY, the 11th in stant, For Freight or Passage, apply to

DQDWELL, CARLILL & Co.) |

Agent Hongkong, 4th December, -7893- [909

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

THE Steamship

informed that their Goods are being landed at **their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Howloon Whatf'and 'Godown) Company,

mited, whence delivery may be obtained. No Cislost will be admitted after the Goods Lave left the Godowns, and all claims must be ent in to the Caderigued before Noon on the 14th Instant, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any **Goods remaining in the Godowas after the rath

fastant, will be subject to rent gar Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

C ZANELLA, Agent.

-1.

"OCAMPO," Captain Price, will be dispatched for the above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 19th Instant.

For Freight of Passage, apply, to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co. -

Agents, Hongkong, 7th December, 1893,

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE, CREMES, CALLARD #88 BOWSER'S BUTTER- SCOTCH, EVERTON TOFFEE, RUSSIANITOFFEE and ALMOND ROCK, TOMBE FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. SMITH'S CRACKERS, ALBUMS, suitable for Christmas presente, zed a very large -THE-Steamship-

SU PHYTO FRAMES ****

DERE CANADIAN PRODUCHPADAN

MCLAREN'S GLASS JAR CHEESE,

SALTED SALMON .............................. 10 cents per 15, SALMON BELLIES cents per lb. BALMON STEAKS (ib, tms)

kong, lyth November, sigg)

CANAISH GLAMORGANSHIRE,"

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· Hongkong. 7th Decruber, -Baga PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

*** NOTICE **ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship.

BABAE CITY OF PEKING.”..... MA Thịt abors Steamer having amived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send-in (halz- Biha of Lading for Countersignature, mild to bike, immediate delivery of their Goods from

Captain Jackson, will be despatched for the alon guide. above Ford on es about THURSDAY, the sill. „Ciega impeding the discharge of the Ve wal Lastant, De

For Freight or Page, apply to a pedik, be funded, and stored at Consignees, lak MERDODWELL CARLILL & Com

1. 8. VAN BUREN,