Hongkong
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No. 3624
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ..........1,000,00 Subscribed Capitul...
• 500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
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Cour of Directota:==
D. Gilles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
H. Stolterfont, Esq,
ChowTung Shang, Eng. Kwan Hot Choco, Esq.
Calet Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-Londen, Yokobama, Shanghai and
Amoy.
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parry Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
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Amusements.
THEATRE A ROYAL.
GRAND
ASSAULT-AT-ARMS
AND
MILITARY
SPECTACULAR EXHIBITION.
Under the auspices of the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB AND
THE FIRST SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY,
Presided over by
His Excellency the Governor, Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.,
and ander the Distinguished Patronage of Bis Excellency Major-General G. DIGBY
BARKER, CB.,
Commodore BOYES, R.N., and
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 por Cent Hongkong, 16th November, 1893. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND His Hosur Mr. Justice FIELDING CLARKE,
THE STRAITS. LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £2,000,000 CAPITAL PA D-UP .....................£ 251,093-15,0
BANKERS!
CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
· HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3, PRINCE's Street, LONDON.
BRANCHES:
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, KONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI.
AGENCIES:
PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF INTEREST,
To be held on
SATURDAY, 16TH DICIMBER, 1893, Commencing at 9 P.M.
PROGRAMME:
Gymnastics --
Defensive Exercises
Extitifons:-
Boxing:
(Horizontal Bar-Parallel-Bars,
-Vaulting Horse-Flying Double Trapeze, &c.
(Fooding-Single-Sticks-Quar
ter-Staff-Soid v. Bayonet,
&&&
MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1893.
Intimations.
DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
ALLISTON & CO,, SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,
68, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, with December, 1893.
Fr346
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..
{•}-
NEW
TOBACCOS.
SMITH'S Bright Cut Navy,
WILLS' "Capstan * Navy Cot
do.
Flaked Gold Lif
da.
Bird's Eye.
do.
Glasgow Mixture.
do.
Westward Ho ! Mixtore.
do.
Calomet Mixiuro.
do.
Golden Flakes."
do,
"Traveller," Golden Flake.
LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE
CIGARS.
PIPES AND TOBACCONISTS' SUNDRIES.
LANE CRAWFORD&C
Hongkong, and December, 1904-
1057
W.
POWELL
TREMENDOUS SHOW OF
& CO..
CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES.
Indian Club Lance & Sword | EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT TO A LADY:
Exercises-Musical Drill
wah Arma.
{ Heavy, Middle and Light Weights not forgesing the Lillipu lans. Wrestling-Asiatic and European,
The Convulsive '{Professora Cracknel
Marsden.
ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS Contortionist
and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained
on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange
business transacted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1803
The Wizard and the Wire,
The Mlilar and the Sweep.
The Clown Gymnasts.
Pathan Tomashah,
Donnybrook Fair.
The Afghan Talwar War Dance.
1887
The Highland Fling.
The Hornpipe.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....£1,600,000
SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS:
...£1,125,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST ALLOWED on. CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per ceat, per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITE :—
For 12 Monlbs..
H
6
3
11
.5 per cent.
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong, (192
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
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 famolly or other sola- tives in event of early death. (3)-It provides a Fund for Retirement, (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of
small fixed sums of money," (d)-The Surrender and loan values are larger than ander ordinary Policies.
2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN
Concluding with a gran1 representation of
and
AN ATTACK ON THE FORTRESS OF ALI
MUSJID,
ADMISSION :-
Dress Circle and Stalls
$2.00.
Back Seats..................................$1.00. Soldiers & Sailors, in uniform ...$0.50.
Tickets may be obtained from Mesars. KELLY & WALSH, Limited, or the STXWARD, VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
Hongkong, 5th December, 1893.
Intimations.
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HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
NOTICE.
TFIELD BATTERY. Gentlemen Intend. *HERE are a FEW VACANCIES in the
log to join should lose no time in doing so, in order that they may be ready to take part in the ANNUAL GUN PRACTICE of the Corps. Names should be sent in to the ACTING COM MANDANT, who will arrange for the necessary ballot being held. It is expected that the VOLUNTEER INSTITUTE (Reading and Recreation Room) will be opened in December. In connection with this, amangements will be made for practice in Fencing, Singlestick, Boxing, &c.
F. JERRARD, Acting Commandant, H.K. V. Corps. Headquarter Office, Hongkone, 18th November, 1893,
MONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT TO A GENTLEMAN.
EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT TO A Child.
L
TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS!!!
IMMENSE VARIETY.
ALL NEW GOOD S..
Hongkong, g'h December, 1803
W. POWELL & CO.
THE
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "-A. B, C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.
PROPRIETORS..
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
“HE 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 Podder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.
Txfords unequaller accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being
under experienced supervision,
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoicing Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandaks, are lighted by gas and fined throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and pubile.
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six Engilab 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 convey passengers
and, baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,
Hongkong, 17th November, 1802, ...,
R. TUCKER
Mazager.
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CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.
1965 ARE AT CHOCOLATE CREMES CRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS, CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES. CALLARD and ROWSER'S BUTTER SCOTCH, EVERTON TOFFEE, RUSSIAN TOFFEE and ALMOND ROCK, TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS, ALBUMS, suitable for Christmas prescats, and a very largo Selection of PHOTO FRAMES.
WING to MILITARY MANOEUVRES,
the RANGE: Will b5 CLOSED TO- MORROW Afternoon, rath instant.
ED. ROBINSON,
Hoa. Seciclary. Hongkong, 9th December, 1893-
THREE YEARS IN FORCE... | ITALIAN CONVENT ANNUAL BAZAAR. should the Policy-holder wish to dis-THE ITALIAN
continue future payments-he will be entitled to receive, on application,
■ FREE PAID-UP POLICY for B proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros pectus.
ANNUAL
TBAZAAR Lead NVENTORN CHAL
́DREN will be held in the 'CONVENT, CAINE: ROAD, ou THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 14th and 15th instant, et g Ait, and the Drawing will take place on the 16 h at To A.K.
Parcba ers of tickets are, requested to return the counteilolls not later than the 8th inst., sp. as to avoid mistakes:
Lady Superioress afinewly solicita the support
"CANADIAN PRODUCE:
MCLAKEN'S GLA S JAR CHEESE, SALTED SALMON .............................http ............120 cents per lb, SALMON BELLIES........................15 cents per 15. SALMON STEAKS (ilb, tīns)........................40 cents per in.
Hongkong, 13th November. -803
W. BREWER.
7 MAS CARDS for Home Mails of 9th, 15th and 23rd :---
XMAS CARDS HAND-PAINTED 2 RICE PAPER
NATIVE HAND-PAINTED MOUNTED, WHA PIDGIN ENGLISH POETRY,
JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED CARDS:
VIEWS of HONGKONG, MOUNTED for XMAS CARDS,
Fail particulars on application,
charitable interly on behalf of this deserving ETTS' DIARIES IN DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., ..... | abaritable exterprise..
Agents,
|Hongkong, 4th December, 1893-*** [1316
Standard Lire Orvice.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG BENEV LENT SOCIETY. NE
GENERAL MEETING of the SOCIETY
A well be held is the CITY HALL, at NOOK,
on FRIDAY, 2and December, 1893,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,|| The Commities hope that all those who lako. THE
LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS 41 CURRENT RATES on GOODS, Ste. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
HEAD OFFICE, DE No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WET. Hongkong, 24th November, 1893-,
GENERAL NOTICE:
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600poo
EQUAL TO ................... 833.333-33-
ESERVE FUND amodist
**** BOARD: OF DIRECTORS.
CIK SING, Eng.
bbơ Tso Síus, Esq.
M
""LO YRUKIMUON","zoq".
MANAGER-HO AMELIA
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &, taken at CURRENT RAzes to all parts of the World. F
muy interest in the work of the Society, will be present.
•
·
THE ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCKS 1894.
COLLINS' CALENDAR PAD Rod DÍARY før. 1894-
| EW, SUPPLY LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS BATS,
BALLS, POLES and NETS,
W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, and November, 1891,
Jaso
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F. H. MASTER, Acting Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 6th December, 1895.
NOTICE.
"THE {Interest and Responsibility, of the: Undersigned to the "MARINE LABOUR BUREAU" No,, 30, Praya Central, CEASED lab the „jil, fns'ant, All accounts (connected. therewith shavo bien.SQUARED up to that - date
AU FOO,
· Hongkong, 7th December, 1893.
NOTICE.
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THE Undersided having been appointed Agents for the KUNINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ,
are prepared to grant through Bille of Lading to Ports of Jare, Sumatra (East and West Coast) Calebés, Timor, Sunda Islands, Dutch New
| Guineaj-do, &a. Bills of Lading for through Cargo from thene Pasty, to be presented to the Undersigned for connimalanäitira,
|
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA MESECA INTE
3 yrs: Dobin harjata javo
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
· NOW-READF..........................PRICE, ONE DOLLAR. FCOLSCAP SIZE, THREE DAYS TO A PAGE, INTER-LEAVED WITH UN
BLOTTING PAPER THE IMPERIAL
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY
FOR
1894,
with, the Dates in ENGLISH and CHINESE, and Spacial focalisad information.
ALMO
THE IMPERIAL
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE.BLOCK, Fristed in RED and BLACK, with ipagd for Marmorinda..
PRIDE
simuumită CENTS.
BASE KELLY & WALSH, LIMITEDİ:
PUBLIIHENS
-Hongkong, sốth Novembar, slog
Intimations.
BIBLE, BOOK AND TRACT DEPOT, 6, D'AQUILAR, STAIRT.
OF
A LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT BIBLES AND NEWEST RELIGIOUS
* PUBLICATIONS. CHILDREN'S BOOKS, SCRIPTURE CARTOONS, TEXTS, AÒ. NOW ON SALE,
Hongkong, 9th December, 1893.
NOW IN THE PRESS!
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TO BE PUBLISHED IN JUNE, 1894,
"THE DESTINY OF MAN,"
BY
CHESNEY DUNCAN,
(Author of "Corea and the Powers," "All Is not Gold that Glliters," &c.)
Being an analysis of all religious tenets, with diductions drawn from facts and cður- » vations and containing chapters on “And the World was” and "Man's Destiny"
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER ·
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STeamship COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's, Steamship'
"HATTAN,"
Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Parts TO-MORROW, the lath Instant, al Daylight.
-For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers. ' Hongkong, 11th December, 1893. [134a
SAILING VESSELS,
ΤΗΣ
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE 100 A. L. British Ship
"MACMILLAN,"
Guthrie, Master, will load here, for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong. 1st December. 1RnR
FOR NEW YORK. HE 100 A. I. British Ship
"BANGALORE,"
ΤΗΣ
|
F1308
Condon, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 8th December, 1893. T1340
FOR NEW YORK.
N.B.-This work will be produced simulta- THE 1/3 L L L American Ship
neously in England and the Far East, but as the Eastern edition will necessarily be much smaller than that publiebed in England, orders for the same may be booked with the Author, c/o “HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,"
7, Pedder's Hi
Hongkong.
PRICE $2.50 PER COPY.
Hengkong, 21st November, 1893
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
{1371
"MILBURN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"KENILWORTH,"
Baker, Master, now xi Shanghai, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, gib December, 1893.
Consignees.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
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5. 5. #CARMARTHENSHIRE,”. FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
~ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk, Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, at Captain West, will be despatched for the shove Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves Port TO-DAY, the 11th instant.
For Freight, or Passage, apply to
"HANKOW,"
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 4th December, 1803- [goo
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, HE Steamship
ΤΗΣ
* ETHIOPE," above Ports TOMORROW, the 12th Instant, at ¡Captain Winkel, will be despatched for the
*3 P.M.
For Freight or Pasange,' apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th December, 18os.
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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Steamship
“CARMARTHENSHIRE,” Captain Vevyan, will be despatched as above TO MORROW, the rath instant, at § P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Ca,
Agent Hrnekens, gth December, 1803.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamibig
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"LIGHTNING," Captain J. E. Spence, will be despatched for the above Forts on THURSDAY, the 14th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, gik December, 1893. 11344 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY,
Under Mail"ConTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN ||
GOVERNMENT.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE. "HE Company's Steamship.
ΤΗΣ
"GISELA,"
delivery may be obtained,
Optional cargo will be forwarded maless notice to the contrary be given before 3: 2.4L TO- DAY.
No claims will be admitted after the Goodr have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th fastant will be subject to rent
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th instant, or they will not be recognised,
·
to be left in the Godowns, where they will he All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods ara
́examined on the 13th Instant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLİLL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, gth Necember, 1893-
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"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBRO', HAMBURG AND
THE Steamship
STRAITS.
"ETHIOPE having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are belog landed at their risk into the Godewas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whosce delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be NOON on the 16th, instant, or they will not be, sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before
recognised.
All broken, chased, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 15th instant, at 31.12.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after 138 16th, Instant, will be subject to rent..
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, gih December, 1893. [1343
·
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
Captain F. Kessovich Will leave for the abere THE SteamIGHTHI
places on FRIDAY, the 15th instant, at Noon.
For Freight gi Famage, apply to
Č. ZANELLA, Agent Hongkong, 8th December, 1893..
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR NEW-YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship?
MOCAMPO " Captain Price, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the sgth instant.
For Freight or Pamage, apply to
KANA DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Dan Agents: W Hongkong, yth December, 1893.
T
SHIRE LINK, OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship w
#GLAMORGANSHIRE,"
Transi
| Captain Jackson, will be despatched for the Always Forts on of bont THURSDAY, the 28th,
-For Freight or Fessage, apply to i EquiDA DODWELL, CARLILL & CA,
Agents. Hongkong) yih Dacieiber, slypi fiegt
"LIGHTNING
having arrived from the above Forts, Consignsen; of Carry are hereby informed that their Goods. will be delivered from alongside.
·Cargo Impeding the discharge or remaining Jon board after the rrth instant, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the Godowns "of the "Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Come pany, Limited, Wanchal -
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lailing will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 8th December, 1803, [1339 {{PACIFIC⋅ MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE YONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship CARMENCITY OF PEKING."ig (The above Steamer having arrived, Consigudes of Cargo are hereby requested to send, in their ¡Bills of Lading: for. Countersignatura, and to.../
take, Immediate delivery of their Goods 'Grota ( alongside, happy darke
cargo terpeding the discharge of the Verse). will be landed god stored at Consigneer risk and expenses m
1.5. VAN BUREN,
Agent. Hongkong, sih Duonenbau, 1893.
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