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No. 3626

Banks.

Amusements.

OF CONJURERS AND ACROBATS.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND | IMPERIAL CHING LING FOO TROUPE

THE STRAITS, LIMITED. SUBSCRIBEN CAPITAL £2,000,000 CAPITAL PA D-UP 'gamommatur£ 151,093.15.0 BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES :

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL

AGENCIRS:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.

RATES OF INTEREST,

LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

And Fixed Deposlis can be ascertained

on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongleang 6th November, 1903

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

1887

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....£1,500,000

SUBSCRIBED............. 21,125,000

HANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK HANK, LIMITED.

ALLOWED ac CURRENT

INTECOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent

per anaam on the Dale Bilance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITI (—

Fat 12 Month per cent.

It

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14

3

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-

PRELIMINARY NOTICE. THE bore TROUPE, concinting of 13 Artitis, will ap¬eir at the Theatre Rayal, City Hall, TO-MORROW and FRIDAY, the 14th and 15th instant. Full pytlenjara Ister.

W. FARMER

Manager. Hongkong, roth December, 1899.

$1350

THEATRE

ROYAL.

GRAND

ASSAULT-AT-ARMS

AND

MILITÁRY. SPECTACULAR EXHIBITION.

Under the vices of tha VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

AND

THE FIRST SHROPSHIRE LIGHT

INFANTRY.

Presid-d over by

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1893.

Intimations.

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 CHINESE, and Special localized Information.

ALSO

THE IMPERIAL

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE-BLOCK, Printed to RED and BLACK, with space for Memoranda.

PRICE

.75 CENTS.

Wongkong, 18th November Ra

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

PUBLISHERS.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST OPENED

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His Excellency the Governor, Sir WILLIAM A FINE Collection of New Fancy Goods in PLUSH, HAND-PAINTED SILK, RUSSIA

ROBINSON, K.C.M.G,

and under the Distingolshed Patroners of Kila · Excellency Ma]m-Generál G: DIGBY BARKER, CB,

Commodore BOYES, R.N., and

Hit Honour Mr. Justice FIELDING CLARKE,

To be held on

SATURDAY, 16TH DICEMBER, 1893, Comment ng A9 PM

PROGRAMME:

*

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

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Gymnastics:—

Defensive Exercises:-

***,000,000

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED. ་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་

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

(Horizontal Bar—Parallel-Bara -Vaulting, Horse-Flylog

Double. Trapeze, že Fenclog — S ngle-Sticka-Qusr- ter-Staff-Sword . Bayonet,

&c., &c.

and other 60 Leather Goods.

Handsome Boxed American Christmas Cards, Autograph Christmas Cards very pretty & cheap.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

All the Annual Volumes for Boys and Girle, Great variety of Children's Books for Christmas.

New Framed Pictures, Handsomely bound Books for presents,

STYLOGRAPHIC PENS," DANCING PUMPS, LADIES SHOES. TENNIS BATS, SHOES, BALLS. New French Novels. Christmas Nor, of Graphic L·lustrated, "PEAR'S," "BLACK and WHITE," "QUEEN,"

Hongkong, rath December, 1893.

Indian Club Lance & Sword

Excrcia-Moalcal

Dr.ll.

with Arm),

Heavy

Subscribed Capital.quq£500,000 Exhibitions -

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Court of Directors—

Chow Tang Shang,Ex.

D. Gillies, Esq. -Chan Kit Shan, Esq,

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Kwan Hot Chuen, Esq.

I

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Boring:

f Heavy, Middle and Light Weights not forgeting the Lillipulins. Wrestling --Aalatic and European.

The Convulsive Professors Cracknel Bod Contortionfule 1 Marsden. The Wizard and the Wire.

The Miliar and the Sweep. The Clown Gymnasts,

Pathan Tomashah, Donnybrook Fair,

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and | The Afghan Tulwar War Dance.

Amoy.

BANKERS 2-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

The Highland Filog.

The Hornpipe.

Concluding with a grand reprezentation of

AN ATTACK ON THE FORTRESS OF ALI' MUSJID. ADMISSION :-

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

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Dress Circle and Stalls.$2.00. Back Seats relationerna$1.00. Soldiers & Sailors, la uniform ...$0.50,

Instrances..

THE

-

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-

AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :- (a) secuses an immediata Frovision for wife and family or other rala. tives in event of early death. (8)-It provides a Food for Retirement. (<)-It supplies an excellent investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surender and loan valsen Krä 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 & proportionate amount, of the Sum

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

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,

68, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, with December, 1893.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

— a J

TOBACCOS.

WILLS' "Capitan " Navy Cut. Bird's Eye,

NEW

SMITH'S Bright Cut Navy.

do.. Flaked Gold La

do.

do.

Glasgow Mixture. '*

do.

do.

Calumet Mixture.

do,

do.

Westward Ho! Mixtura, Golden Flake.

"Traveller Golden Flake.

LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE

CIGAR S.

PIPES AND TOBACCONISTS' SUNDRIES.

Trzas

Hongkong, and December, 180%

Tickets may be obtained from-Mesurs KWLY & WALSH,”Limited, or the STEWARD, VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

Hongkong, 5th December that

Intimations.

NOTICE.

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LANE.CRAWFORD&C"}

11:57

W. POWELL & CO.,

TREMENDOUS SHOW OF

CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES.

A SPECIAL SESSIO of the PEACE EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT TO A LADY.

MAJESTY'S JUSTICES,

will be held in the JUSTICES ROOM, at the 'MAGISTRACY, on TUESDAY, the 19 h day of December, A.D. 1893, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenson, for the purpose of considering za application from one LM, LOBO for the Transfer of the Publ'can's Licence now beld by him for the Sale of Intoxicating Liquors to the Premises known as the "KoALOON HOTEL" elusta in Robinson Road, Taim-tsa-tauf, to the Premises known as the “KOWLOON CLUB" as in Figia Road, INLAND LOTS Nos. 9410 and 411, Trim-tea-sul

H. E, WODEHOUSE, Police Magistrata. The Magistracy, Hongkonz. 8th December, 180g. ·

XMAS CARDS,

AT 10 PER CENT, DISCOUNT.

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Assured, as explained in the Fros Aed is Selling his Large and Varied

pectus.

Full particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL '& Co.,

Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

Hongkong. 8th August, 1893,

NOTICE.

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, Bc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,--

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Bangkang, 24h Nov,mber, 1893.

GENERAL NOTICE" -

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY). (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO ....näis............... {

$533,333-33-

RESERVE FUND utama: $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUK MOON, Eng.

LAE SINO, Esq.

LOU. TEO SHUN, E1.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

ARINE RISKS ón GOODs, to taki

8 CHRISTMAS is approaching, the Under

Stock of XMAS CARDS at a Dlicrunt of so

· per cent.

H. RUTTONJIE. ** Hongkong, 12th December; 1893. [1333 EAST POINT DAIRY AND FARMING COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM the 16th instant and until father Doike the PRICES: for the COMPANY'S PRODUCE will be as follows p

EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT TO A GENTLEMAN.

EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT 'TO A CHILD. '*

TOYS!

TOYS!! TOYS!!!

IMMENSE VARIETY."

ALL NEW GOOD S.”

Homokone, gth December, 1803.

W. POWELL & CO.

16

HONGKONG HOTEL

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Krezalin "--A, B, C. Code-TELEPHONE,” No. 12.

PROPRIETORSummervenenati ........THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,-LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Pai Ham,

Intimations.

ITALIAN CONVENT· ANNUAL BAZAAR.

THE

"HE, ITALIAN CONVENT ANNUAL BIZAAR in qặt of the POOR CHIL- DREN WIT be held in the CONVENT. CAINE ROAD TO-MORROW and FRIDAY, the 19th

and 75th Inerant, at 9 AM, and the Drawing wake place on the 16th at 10 AM..

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSÚI THE Company's Steamship

"FORMOSA"

The Lady Soparterase ournestly sollette the support of the community on behalf of this | Captain Fall, will be despatched for the shore deserving charitable enterprise.

Posts TO-MORROW, the 14th instant, at Day. fight.

Hongkane, 14th December, 1801

TH

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

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HR Undermentioned RANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business' Noo8 TO-MORROW and FRIDAY, the 14th and reth instant :---

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 13th December. 1893. '3355

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE Steamship

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

}

1. ARMSTRONG, for Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager.

For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

DI PARIS,

L. GLENAT.

Acting Agent.

For the RANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THR STRAITS. LIMITED, HONOKONO,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

For the NATIONAL LIMITAD.

Manager. BANK OF

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.

CHINA,

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkang. Hongkong, th December, 1891.

VICTORIA REGATTA.

"LIGHTNING."

Captain J. E. Spence, will be despatched for the above Parts TO-MORROW, the 14th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, noply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca

Agents. Hangkong, 13th December, 1903. 1344

"MOGUL "LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

HE Steamablp

THE

"OCAMPO,"

Captain Price, will be despatched for the above Ports on or shout TUESDAY, the 19th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

frats

Hongkong, 7th December, 1893.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship

F135k

THE

"GLAMORGANSHIRE."'

CAPTAIN WILSON having kindly lent to Captain Jackson, will be despatched for the

Victoris Recreation Club the bark Kitty ** FLAGSHIP: the Committee request tha pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hong- kong on board, TO-MORROW and FRIDAY. the rath and 15th instant, the occasion of the ANNUAL REGATTA,

Through the courtesy of Mr. GILLIES, the Plist Fish will convey Passengers in the Flag- ship leaving on each day from Pedder's Wharf at 1°P.M. and 1.30 P.M., and returning zo minutes after the last Race.

ADMISSION TO THE FLAGSHIP, FREE.

A portion of the Flagship will be reserved for

Ticket holders,

Refreshments, applled-by- the VICTORIA HOTEL, obtainable on board.

E. D. SANDERS, Hon. Secretary,

above Ports on or about THURSDAY, the 18th losteak

For Freight or Passage, anply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Hongkong, 7th December, 1891 Trast

Agents.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. “HE 100 A. I. BriƐith Ship

"MACMILLAN,"

THE

Guthrie, Master, will lead here for the abova Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

Fr308

FOR NEW YORK “HE 100 A, 1, British Ship

"BANGALORE,"

Hongkong. 13th December, 1893. [1352 T

THE HONGKONG HIGH-| EVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE MARTENERAL MEETING of

[OTICE is hereby given that the NINTH

the SHAREHOLDERS of the above COMPANY will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company 18 and 40. Queen's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the 21st day of December at 3 FM, for the purpose of receiving the report of General Managers with Statement of Accounts for the year ending goth November, 1891,

-The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CIOSED from the 21st to the 17th Instant, both days inclusiva.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. 1 Hongkong, 12th December 1893 11356

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

A GENERAL MEETING of the SOCIETY

will be held in the CITY HALL, at NOON, on FRIDAY, 2nd December, 1893.

The Committee hope that all those who lako soy Interest in the work of the Society will be present.

F. H. MASTER, Acting Hon, Secretary, Hongkong, 6th December, 1894"

BIBLE, BOOK AND TRACT DEPOT, & D'AGUILAR STREET.

OF

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A LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT "BIBLES AND NEWEST

ZRELIGIOUS-

PUBLICATIONS. CHILDREN'S BOOKS, SCRIPTURE CARTOONS, TEXTS, &C, NOW ON SALE

Taquifer Decoration to travellers and others) din he Hongkong, 9th December, 1863

the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fedders (Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony)' and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping (5) Offices.

NGAI BHANG,

PRESH MILK........ Imperial Pine Bottle The HOTEL, STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to ma tom all Mall Steamed cof Every Description***

8 Cesis. FRESH MILK... }

Ordinary Pink Bottle,

8 Cents. FRESH BUTTER.....Per Pat 25 Cents.

SPECIAL TERMS for yearly or balf-yearly. codacty

A. RUMJAHN, Secretary,

51.Queen's Road, Honkong, 13th December. Rg3 » . 357

WANTED.

OR an OUTPORT, Earapan NURSERY

GOVERNESS.

Apply to

"F. J.".

THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with evely delicacy, the cuirías being

under experienced supervision.

The

| Condon, Master, will load here for the above

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 8th December, 1801 f1340

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. 1. L. American Shilpi

“KENILWORTH,"

Baker, Master, now at Shanghal, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, 1803

Consignees.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. 8. #CARMARTHENSHIRE”

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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 Godown' Company, 'at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 P.M. TO DAY claims will be

No

after the Goods 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 firée sented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th 7 Instant, or they will not be recognised.

f1345 examined on the 13th instant, at 3

22, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.“ ATTAN FURNITURE

CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS, CHILDREN'S COTS, &c, &c. Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship:

THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well Ventilated, open of th spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with eléctrica domiman datirar o

Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Ronds, he now Bar and pubilee BROOMS (Six anglah and American Tables, are fitted with every conreblac The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved fps courty passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five Boots Khova NIGHT PORTERS and 'WATCHMEN are continually on duty ollu

Hongkong, 17th Novemberj1allon?

CARMICHAEL & Co. LD.

Taj Also

Rattan Core, Split Rattan, Canton Reed and

Sundries of all -kinda............... Hongkong. a8th November, 1893" TE

T1295

Shipping. STEAMERS.".

AUSTRIAN · LLOVIYS÷STEAM. NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY;"

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading, will be countersigned by:

DODWELL, CARLÍAZ & Co.,

Agents.

Газод Hongkong, 9th Precember, 1893-

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM MIDDLESBRO, HAMBURG AND STRAITS THE Steamship

FETHIOPE' having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gooda | are belog landed at their risk into the Godowna...... of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

...

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda

La337 ARE 207 showing a very Flos Selection of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIANO to the Office of the Usidersigned before

cla Hongkong Taligraph Office. Hongkong, 816 December, 1893,"

"NOTICE

THE

HE_ Interest god, Responsibility of the Undersigned to the "MARINE LABOUR BUREAU," No. 20, Praya Central, CEASED

M CURRENT RATES to air parts of the as the lut Instant All accounts, connected

Worlds

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 6, PRAYE Heughang xyth Daminhar, 128Ľ,

therewith, hava bean; SQUARED, up to that

GOYKINMENT.

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE, CREMES, CALLARD såd BOWSERS BUTTER" SCOTCH, EVERTON TOFFEE, RUSSIAN TOFFER and ALMOND ROCK, TOM POISTEAM TO SHANGĦAT-AND KOBE, SMITH'S CRACKERS, ALBUMS, suitable for Christmas pressoinuandja very large or "HE Company's Steamship Selecion of PHOTO FRAMES LAUNDRESSA NEMA kaksen fin sahib hoff

SANA CANADIAN PRODUCE SA V zrowany bity Captain F. Kossotichy will leave for the above

A GISELA SALEEMOLAREN'S GLASS JARICHEESE, AGURU, KAS Say places on FRIDAY, magth instant at Noon, SALTED SALMON MALZE

Tox. Freight ir Pasisge/applyë tokatle

dhal Kant quERAGE ZANELLA,

Agent. Hongkong, Bik Desember, sig

SALMON BELLISS......

BALMON STEAKS (chain)

Ugiá Novambat, #8951

have left the Godowns, and mill Claims must be

Noom on the 16th instant, or thing, win 360 bud recognised.

All Broke

I damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on theith instant, at 3 Fake Floor Matr Good found in the Godowns sites the 16th No Fire Insurance has been affected, knd any

Exatasid, vel12;bu kubject to rent in DA BUL' of Lannig will be countersigned by

BREWAN &.co