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No 3627

Manus.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed Capital.......

-.................. £1,000,000 --€ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:—

D. Gilles, Esq. "

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ChowTang Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

H. Stolterfont, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghal and

Amoy.

BANKERS:-

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

Interest fus 12 monitas Fixed, 5 por Cent Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.-

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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED,

SUBSCRIBED, CAPITAL £1,000,000 CAPITAL PA D-UP. 151,093.15,0 BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE's Street, LONDON.

BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, SÖNGKONG AND

SHANGHAI

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

A

on

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

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :- (4)-It secures an immediate Provision

for wife and family or other rela tives in event of early death. (#)—It provides a Fund for Retirement. (<)-It supplies an excellent Investment

for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (4)-The Surrender and loan values are larger that'onder ordinary Policies. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Pollcy-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.

Full particular on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Standard Life. OFFICE.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1893.

Intimations.

CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.

A

RE now showing a 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, suitable for Christadas presents, andŝja very large Selection of PHOTO FRAMES.

CANADIAN PRODUCE: MCLAREN'S GLASS JAR CHEESE. SALTED SALMON ....

g...........20 cents per fb. SALMON BELLIES...25 cents per lb. SALMON STEAKS (11b, 1108)...........40 cents per tin.

Hongkong, 13th November, 1803

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NOW READY...

MÉPRICE, 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 Fetrated in RED and BLACK, with space for Memoranda,

PRICE......

...75 CENTS.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

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Hongkong, 28th November. 1803

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY DI NEW ZEALAND.

J

are prepared to accept

in application of Banking and Exchange THE MARINE INSURANC

bustness transacted,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. Hongkong, 6th November, 1893

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

محرم

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL......£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED

(easurable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bongs equal is that paid by the local Offices.

S, J, DAVID & Co., Agent Hongkong, 1st November, 189.

NOTICE,

A

PUBLISHERS.

W. BREWER.

BAS JUST OPENED

Intimations.

VICTORIA' REGATTA.

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipving,

STEAMERS,

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM

TION COMPANY.

NAVIGA-

APTAIN WILSON having kindly lent to the Victoria Recreation Club the bark Kitty as FLAGSHIP, the Committee request the pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hong- UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAM- kong on board, TO-MORROW. the rgth instant,

GOVERNMENT. the occasion of the ANNUAL REGATTA.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE. THE Company's Steamship

Through the courtesy of Mr. GILLIES, the Pilot Fish will convey Passengers to the Flag ship, leaving on each day from Pedder's Wharf 11 P.M. and 1.30 P.M., and returning to minutes after the last Race.

ADMISSION TO THE FLAGSHIP, FREE.

A portion of the Flagship will be reserved for Ticket-holders.

Refreshments, supplied by the VICTORIA HOTEL, obtainable on board,

E. D. SANDERS,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, 14th December, 1893-

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

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THE Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business at NOON TO-MORROW, the 15th Instant :--

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, "AND CHINA,

J. ARMSTRONG, for Manager, Hongkong.

"GISELA,"

Captain F. Kossovich, will leave for the above places TOMORROW, the 15th instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to...

C. ZANELLA, Agent. Hongkong, 14th December, 1893 Fra13

*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.

THE Steamship

"GLAMORGANSHIRE,"

Captain Jackson, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about THURSDAY, the 28th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong. 7th December, 1893

[125t

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING THE 109 A. I. British Ship

CORPORATION,

17

.T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

DE PARIS,

FINE Collection of New Fancy Gonds to PLUSH, HAND-PAINTED SILK, RUSSIA

and other foe Leather Goods,

Handsome Boxed American Christmas Cards Autograph Christmas Cards very pretty & cheap, TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

New Framed Pictures.

1415 Great variety of Children's Books for Christmas, All the Annual Volumes for Boys and Girla.

Handsomely bound Books for presents.

STYLOGRAPHIC PENS.

.........£1,185,000 | THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED 00 CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Kate of 7 per cent. per annum on the Daily Halance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:-

For iz Monta..................

6

*

3 3

........5 per cent.

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1803.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

SPECIAL SESSIONS of HER

A MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE will be held in the US:ICES ROOM, at the MAGISTRACY, en TUESDAY, the 19-h day of December, A.D. 1893, at Eleven o'clock la the Forenoon, for the purpose of considering an application from one L. M. LOBO for the Transfer of the Pubi enn's Licence now held by. him for the Sale of Intoxicating

Liquors to the Premises known as the "KOWLOON HOTEL sitaste in Robinson Road, Taim-tsa-tsul, to the Premises known as the, “KOWLOON CLUB " situate In Elgin Road, INLAND LOTS Nor 409, 410 and 413, Taim laa-lagi,

H. E. WODEHOUSE, Police Magistrata.

The Magistracy,

Hongkong, 3th December, 1891-

NOTICE

ON and after the rat December art,

NO CHITS.

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will be taken in the following Hotels,

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

DORABJEE NOWROJEE, Proprietor,}

Hongkong, 56th October, 1893,

XMAS CARDS;""

AT 10 PER CENT, DISCOUNT..

་་

LIMITED.

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

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES Oon Goods. ke. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 24th November, 1893.

GENERAL NOTICE,

· DANCING PUMPS, LADIES SHOES. TENNIS BATS, SHOES, BÅLLS. New French Novels. Christmas Nos, of Graphic Blustrated, "PEAR'S," "BLACK and WHITE," "QUEEN"

Hongkong, 12th December, 1894.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

--(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600.000

600.000 $833.333-33-

EQUAL TO 23<2248(1989)

RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

LIE SINO, Esq. LOT TO SUN, ENG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Honekane 15th Diapsienber TRRE

Auctions.

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

1659

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

69, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 11th December, 1893.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WILLS! "Capılan " Navy Cut. -

Bird's Eye,

Westward Ho | Mixture.

NEW

TOBACCO S;

SMITH'S Bright Cut Navy,

do. Flaked Gold Lin

do...

do.

Glasgow Mixture. Calumet Mixtora.

074

→RE following Particulars and Conditions of

T: Sale or cuma lond, by Public Auction, to be hold on the spot, on

MONDAY,

the 18th day of December, 1893, at 4 P.M., are published for general information.

By Command,....

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, and December; 1893, [1349 Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 18th day of December, 1993, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of 11162 CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong,

for term of 999 Years. 1

S CHRISTMAS in approaching, the Under

Stock of XMAS CARDS at a 'Discount"ní zo per cent

H. RUTTONJEE Hongkong, 11th December, 1893.

4 FRO

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EAST POINT DAIRY AND FARMING COMPANY, LIMITED. ROM the 16th instant and stil further tice the PRICES for the COMPANY'S. PRODUCE will be as follows st FRESH MILK... Imperial Flat Bolle,

6 Centa FRESH MILK...... 3 Cents.

Ordinary Pint Bottle, FRESH BUTTER....Per Pat 25 Cents.

SPECIAL TERMS for yearly or half-yearly contracts.

A. RUMJAHN, Secretary to Manager.

5t, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 12th December, 893

NGAI SHANG

__27. QUEEN'S ROAD Eart,,

12357

+1

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

Registry No.

Locality.

Boundary Measure-

ments.

N..8. KW

Sharp Street it f f f

Inland West, and

Morrison

Lot No. HE ROLL,

Contents

Square feet.

Annual Rt.

35,343, 'Woche 185/78.10/9594-37,89186

--- ·

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1736 | Upsetprice. }

THE Undersigned has received Instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

TUESDAY; the agth December, 1893,

AT 1.30 P.M., ***

st his SALE ROOM, Queen's Road,

AN INVOICE OF

JAPANESE WARE ·

just received, and Comprising KIOTO, TAIZAN, SATSUMA and SHIPO. VASESJARS; PLATES, INCENSE-BURN- ERS, TEA and COFFEE BETS, BRONZES ENAMELLED...WARE and LACQUER

Ray DescripTURE WALBROIDERIES,... KAKIMON

Evay Description.

CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS,

CHILDREN'S COTS, &c., & Latest Patteras, Best Workin Kahlpr

Rattan Care, Split Rattan, Canton Hood, sad

Sundries of all kinda.util. Hanghong, kõm Kuvakbat; Länge"

EMBROIDERED... SCREENE HANDKERCHIEFS,

do.

do.

da,

Golden Fiske.

da,

"Traveler" Golden Fisks.

LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE ·

CIGAR 5.

FIPES AND TOBACCONISTS' SUNDRIES,

Hongkong, and December, 1903

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LANE CRAWFORD&C°

W. POWELL & CO.,

TREMENDOUS SHOW OF

CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES.

EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT TO A LADY,

EVERYTHING SUITABLE FOR A PRESENT TO A GENTLEMAN.

. EVERYTHINg suitable FOR Å PRESENT TO A CHİLD.

TOYS!

TOYS!! TOYS!!!

IMMENSE VARIETY.

ALL NEW GOOD S.

Hongkone, 9th 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 HD de tous to davellers and

waste

the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Polder's Wharf (the principal landing stage, of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Coner passengeri and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the exisins, being

under experienced supervision,

THE BEDROOMS thoning: Rath-moms, i am lofty and well vanillatad, opes on to

spacious Verandaha, are lighted by gas, and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladles Diswing Rooms the Bay Bar and SILK The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS CA

BILLIARD ROOMS (SL Engils and Afnerican Tables), are fitted with every conver HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved, typo convey,

and baggage fides the Entrance Hall to each of the fire floofs above, NIGHT PORTBRS WATCHMEN, AS CONMinwally can duty,

TERMS OF SALAI-ĀS customarya dala

Prote []; M. ARMSTRONG, !

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Hongwung, 17th November, 189d/

L. GLENAT;

Acting Agent. For the BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 14th December, 1893.

ITALIAN CONVENT ANNUAL BAZAAR.

THE ITALIAN CONVENT ANNUAL BAZAAR in aid of the POOR CHIL- DREN 11 be held in the CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, TO-MORROW, the 15th instant, at 9 AM, and the Drawing will take place on the 15 h at 10A.M.

The Lady Superiorers earnestly solicits the rapport of the community on behalf of this deserving charitable enterprise.

!

Hongkong, 14th December, 1Egy .fx316

THE HONGKONG HIGH EVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

"MACMILLAN," Guthrie, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch:

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, rst December, ilot

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 100 A. I, British Ship

THE

F1308

"BANGALORE,” Port, and will have quick despatch. Gondon, Master, will load here for the above

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. L American Ship

"KENILWORTH," Baker, Master, now at Shangbal, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, 1803 [1324

Consignees.

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

5. S. "CARMARTHENSHIRE,” FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are bereby informed risk, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and that all Goods are being landed at their. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at delivery may be obtained. Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves

NOTICE I hereby given that the NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above COMPANY will be held at the Registered Officer of the Company 18 and 40. Queen's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the 21st day of December at 3 P.M, for the purpose of receiving the report of Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice General Managers with a Statement of Accounts to the contrary be given before 3 7.M. TO for the year ending 30th November, 1893.

DAY.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CI OSED from the 21st to the 27th instant, both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, rath December. 1893.

11356

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

BUFFET and the LADIES' WAIT.

TING ROOMS adjoining, will be OPEN

to the PUBLIC in a few days.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

· General Managers. Hongkong, 13th December, 1893.

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HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

GENERAL MEETING of the SOCIETY

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th Instant 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.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left, in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 13th insinnt, at 3 F.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bfila of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co

Agentu Hongkong, 9th December, 80%

F1305 "UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM MIDDLESBRO', HAMBURG ÅND STRAITS.

A will be held in the Crry HALL, at NOON, THE Steamship

on FRIDAY, azad December, 1893

The Committee hope that all those who take any Interest in the work of the Society will be présent.

F. H. MASTER, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 6th December, 1892

NOTICE.

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“HE Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agents for the KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART 2

MAATSCHAPPIJ,

are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading to Ports of Java, Sumatra (East and West Coast) Celebes, Timor, Sunde Islands, Dutch 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, 25th November, 1893. [ra8g BIBLE, BOOK AND TRACT DEPOT, 6 D'AQUILAR STREET.

A

LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT

OF BIBLES AND NEWEST RELIGIOUS PUBLICATIONS. CHILDREN'S BOOKS; SCRIPTURE

CARTOONS, TEXTS, &C,"

NOW ON SALE,

(Hongkong, 9th December, 1893.

WANTED.

ETHIOPE"

of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods baving arrived from the above Ports, Consignem are being landed at their risk into the Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company, Kowloon, whence delivery (i may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be Bent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noow on the 16tis fastant, or they will not be recognized.

Ail

I broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 15th lostant, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 16th instant, will be subject to rent.

Bilia of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 9th December, 1894

Masonic,

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PERSEVERANCE ♣♣” L ODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165, E.C. A REGULAR MEETING of the above

·LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALZ, Zetland Street on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at 4.30 for 5 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1893.

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DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINÁ. THE EIGHTEENTH REGULAR AN.

OR OUTPORT, & Europeas NURSERY NUAL MEETING of the DISTRICT

GOVERNESS,

GEMAAK NO: Apply to

GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, will be held in the MASONIC HALL, Zetland, Birent, on FRIDAY, the agth c/o Hongkong Telegraph Offoni. December, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely: Meng, Sili Dusomber; 189j+".

· Hongkong, 17th Herotubor, 18gje