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Hongkong

Celegraph

No. 3641

Banks.

Intimations.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILD-

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL CAPITAL PAID-UP.........

£3,000,000

251,093.15.00

BANKERS: CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE:

No 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES: BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI

AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED 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,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED.......

BANKERS:

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£1,600,000 ..1,135,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

[NTEREST ALLOWED on

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per smal.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;--

For 12 Month 5.5 per cent.

6

3. "

.....3

+

JOHN THURBURN,

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

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital........................£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Director:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

H. Stolterloht, Esq.

NOT

ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

[OTICE is hereby given that the ORDI- NARY GENERAL MEETING of the abere COMPANY will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, 3 and 40, Queen's Roid Central, on SATURDAY, the 6th day of January next, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1893-

"The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st January to 8th January, both days inclusive.

By Order,

HART BUCK,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 29th December, 1893-

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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NOTICE is baby given that the SECOND

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the above COMPANY will be held at the Office of the Company, Connaught House, on FRIDAY, the 12th day of January, 1994, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th September, 1893, and for the election of Directors and Auditors.

By Orders,

A. O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th December, 1893-

NOTICE.

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HE Undersigned having been appointed

THE Agents for the

KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART "

MAATSCHAPPIJ,

are prepared to grant through Bill of Lading to Parts of Jáva, Sumatra (East and West Coast) Celebes, Timor, Sunda Islands, Dotch New

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1894.

Intimations.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting throughout

the Premista.

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphle Address 1-... "CENTRAL

SHANGHAL"

THIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, dusted on the Bund, facing the river in the

centre of the Settlements, is now Alted with: the latest modern Improvements, including Bath

Entimations.

'THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL ETRAMWAYS 'COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

BUFFET and the LADIES" WAIT-

'THIRTY' DULLARS

.. PER ANNUM.

· Masonic,

PERSEVERANCE

LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,165, E.C.

N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in FaKEMÁSOME

TING ROOMS adjoinings will be OPEN HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 4th

to the PUBLIC in a few days.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 13th December. 1893.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

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and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laidTHE LONG RANGE CUP will be Shot for on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYE, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter,

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE dinner parties, &c.“

An Assistant attends on Passengers by Mail Steamer 1.

N..B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager,

716

سارة

F. E. REILLY,

-PROPRIETOR.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

68, Quim's Road Central. Hongkong, zith December, 1893.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY,

Gulses, &c., &c. Bills of Lading for through RACING GEAR.

Cargo from these Parts to be presented to the Undersigned for countersignature.

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong, 25th November, 1893. fra89 EAST POINT DAIRY AND FARMING COMPANY, LIMITED,

ChowTung Shang, Esq. FROM the 16th fastan! and until further

> notice the PRICES for the COMPANY'S

Kwan Hol Chnen, Esq. PRODUCE will be as follows

Chlef Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amor.

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.

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 wile and family or other rela tives in event of early death, (b)—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 lown values are larger than under ordinary Polleles. 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 à proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Proi pectus.

Fell particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.

NOTICE.

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FRESH MILK.......................

FRESH MILK.

Imperial Pint Battle,

6.Cents. Ordinary Plat Bottle,

8 Cents. FRESH BUTTER......Per Pal, 23 Cents..

SPECIAL TERMS for yearly or hall-yoxrly

contracts.

A. RUMJAHN, Secretary &c Manager.

$t, Queen's Road, Hongkong.-13th-December, rBoy.

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THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street,) THE Undersigned has always thought that

such a place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE · BOARding Hover-providing it be First-class in every-detail A place where one may have kila GRILLED CHOP of STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later if notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per Mor ORDER the Parties sending Dibra for same-and. Cash. Scala op application."

Monthly Board for Ons Person...$35.00 Tiffia..................$15,00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on band and served la every Style.

'Breakfast ......rammar semiben$0.50 The bin.$0.75

Dinac-100-nie-econom$1,00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served in Excellent Style at short notice,

} W, THOMAS,

Proprietor.

1

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

PRIVATE BOARD

12,

-AND

RESIDENCE,

"LENEALY BUILDINGS.

GL

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STABLE REQUISITES.

RACING SADDLES, WHIPS, BRIDLES, WEIGHT CLOTHS, SADDLE CLOTHS,

· ROLLERS, GIRTHS,

·8204

Hongkong, 30th December, 1893,

LANE CRAWFORD&C°

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST RECEIVED,

FRESH SUPPLIES

Of..

CAPSTAN NAVY CUT TOBACCO .....................e

................† Ib. & ‡ lb. Tins. WILLS' TRAVELLER BRAND TOBACCO lb. Tins. PIONEER BRAND TOBACCO ............................

: PAGODA BRAND TOBACCO...........

OTTO DE ROSE CIGARETTES ..............................................................Bezes of 120. SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES ...........................Boxes of 500. KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUT CIGARETTES Boxes of 500.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hongkong, 29th December; 1803.

THE

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

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PROPRIETORS.....

„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED

“HE HONGKONG HOTEL➡the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,

MR. GILLANDERS.Tequalled roomodation to travelers and others, it is situated in the osatre of [34 the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Padder's Wharl (the principstanding stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the. Banks and Shipping Offlocs.

Hongkong, aand November, 1893..

J. W, KEW & CO.S STEAM WATER BOATS.

PURE FRESH WATER,

HE attentionzał:SHIPOWNERS, AGENTE and CAPTAIx is called to the Superior Quality

of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by

I. W. KEW & Co., piso to the advaniagos derived from their being able to Supply their "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY) Water to one tourth the tinka opcupied by the THE

Fold fashioned and abroleta hand pumps, LIMITED.

Narimperiing the loading or discharging of $1,000,000 | Carro,

Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.

J. W. KEW & Co., c/o Carmichael & Co., Ld. Hongkong, rytk Juha, 1897.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISEN at Coast RATES on GOOD &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the wont d payable at any of its Agencies,

HEAD OFFICE,..

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

GENERAL NOTICE.

41684

"F.BLACKHEAD & CO.,

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SHIP.CHANDLERS, SAIEMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION 'MER-·

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

1

ICAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 $833333-33

EQUAL TO +39«s«»»»^>>@yus') RESERVE FUND $318,000,00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUE MOON

Lex Sing, Esq..

Lou Tso SHUM, E1q,

· HANAGEK-HO AMEL

[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

Worlde

HEAD OFFICE, B'E 6 FRAYA WEST.

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on SATURDAY, the 6th fast-Ranges, 1700 and 800 yards, Time, 2.45 PM.

·ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, and January, 1894.

NGAI SHANG,

13, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,

ATTAN

RA

instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, and January, 1894.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

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"WARRACK" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL..

HE Steamship

145 T

FURNITURE

** of Every Description.

CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS,

+

CHILDREN'S COTS, &c, &c.

Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship.

Also

Raitan Core, Split Rattan Canton Reed and

Sundries of all kinds,

Hongkong, 28th November, 1893.

"LENNOX,"

Captain Ward, will be despatched for the above Porte on or about 4th January,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, noth December, 1893.

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE too A. I. British Ship

(35 THE

*MACMILLAN,"

Fraga

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

Hangkong, 1st December, 1801

FOR NEW YORK.

HE 100 A. I. British Ship

"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., THE

CA

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.

13, Queen's Road,

· Hongkong, 24th August, 1803.

M

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THE PHARMACY, 25, QUEENS ROAD,

TESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to Inform the Realdents of Hongkong and the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address. The Store is managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who fakes 'every, cars" that"all DRUGS and CHEMICALS used in the compounding of pre- scriptions are PURE and FRESH.

FLETCHER & Co. hare on hand a good selection of Druggists' Sundries and Patent Medicines.

Telephone No. 74-

137

· “BANGALORE,” Condon, Master, wil load bere for the aborn Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co, Hongkong, 8th December, 1893- (30

FOR NEW YORK. *HE 3/3 L. I. L-American Ship THE

KENILWORTH,"

| Baker, Marter, now at Shanghai, will load kare for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, sth December, 1893.

Auctions.

AUCTION SALE 07 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & EFFECTS.

FLETCHER & CO. THE Undersigned have received instructions

· Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.

DR.

KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E,

f18

(DOSE FOR AIXILTS '15 TO 35 GRAINS TROV,)

TS the most approved and most efficacious the mind MDA cefficacion. GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best. Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty.

Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIFYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's signature “Dr. KNORR" in red letters,

"DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary'; its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, fa described as amazing.

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggist.

Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export, Import, and Bank Co-Sols Agents for

China

Beware of spurious imitations,

·Hongkong, 1st Awell, 1Rng.

Hotels.

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIYANOSHITA,

HAKONE.

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Pour and a half hours from Yokohama. FIRST-CLASS

ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.

"THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE BUILDINGS.

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 swirler helns

under experienced supervision.

CON THE BEL-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gus and fitted throughout with electric commun.cutors. The Readings Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies Drawing Roots, the new, Bar and palle TWO NEW ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES

BILLARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) am fitted with every convenience,

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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,

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors abové.. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,

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R. TUCKER

Manager.

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Hongkong, 17th November, 1893.

W. BREWER

HAS JUST OPENED

EXCELLENT-UISINE.

S. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor. PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND, HIS commodious and well appointed

from J. R. SPINES, Esq.,

2, Blue Buildings, to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, TER WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & EFFECTS, AT THEIR SALE ROOMS, 17, PRAYA CENTRAL (Removed for Conventence of Salo.) OF SATURDAY next, January 6th, 1894, (instead of a previously advertised), AT 2.45 F.M. prompt,'

Comprising

Drawing-room, Dining-room and Bed-room Furniture, Sideboard, Overmantels, Dogbla and Single Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Marble-top

Tables and Washstands, Fenders and Fire Extension Dining Table, Chests of Various Drawers, Double and Single Bedsteads, and

-

HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.

ALSO, FOR SUNDRY ACCOUNTS, Four Photographic Camera and Complete Outfit for Amateur Photographer, Cottage Plano, Musical Boxes, Sewing Machins, Jinrichas, and a small Consignment of Japanese Carpets, Rugs and Mata

On View from Friday.

SALE TERMS Cash on delivery.

APE. SKEELS: & Co.,

Auctioneers & Valuators. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1894.

PUBLIC AUCTION OF

OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS AND

CURIOS. Thom the SUL-HING-LOONG CURIO

“HE Undersigned has received instructiona

A

SHOP, PEKING, to Sall by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ONUN

SATURDAY, the 6th January, 1893, commencing at 2.30 P.Mu

at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDILL STREET, (Just received from the North),.

ΟΥ VERY FINE COLLECTION OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS AND CURIOS. Comprising

A Variety of PORCELAINS in BLUE and WHISE/FIVE-COLOURS and other DECO- RASIONS, OLD LACQUER, JADE. BRONZES and CLOISONNE of the MING DYNASTY and the REIGNS of KANG-HI, KIENLUNG, to more MODERN DATES; SCREENS, CARVINGS, SILK EMBROI

THOTEL, situated as helght of replied DERY, and other CURIOS,

above sea-level, having been Leased by the Proprietors of the “VICTORIA HOTEL," [= Now Orms and will be run in conjunction with their to offer special inducements to Vialtors and Residents,

„CHANTS, NAVAL, CONTRACTORS A FINE Collection of New-Fancy Goods in PLUSH, HAND-PAINTED SILK, NUSSIA their HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus enabling

HAND GENERAL COMMISSION

AGENTS,

PRAVA CENTRAL, HONGKONG, SOLB AGENTS FOR

HARTMANN'S BOTIN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION.

HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES

EVERY KIND OF

"SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES

ALWAYS.IN STOCK

REASONTELE

-- and other fine, Légther Goods,

Handsome Boxed American Christmas Carda. Antegraphi Christmas Cazda very pretty & chesp, TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS,

Great variety of Children's Books for Christmas, { ¦¦ All the Annual Volumes for Boys and Girl Handsomely bound Books for presenta ̈ ̈ New Framed Pictures.

STYLOGRAPHIC PENS.

DANCING PUMPS, LADIES SHOES. TENNIS BATS, SHOES, BALLS, New French Norela Christmas Nos, of Graphic, Illustrated,

· "PEAR'S," · " BLACK WED

BEEN

BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTE

OURENSİ ROAD.

1

SPECIAL WINTER RATES,

1894

OM NOVEMBER 1ST, 1893, 70 MARCH 3187, Ona person, per day immmmmaiYYPTEDNOST, 9.00) One personį per week comm........................ 1500. Eine pertion, one month ago : $1,00 | Mamied couple (occupying one rooni) per

·5.00

800

dbc.

At the Same Time will be sold A VERY FINE LOT OF HOLD JAPANESE TEMPLE BROCADES.

Catalogues, will be issued previous to the Sale. Lots on View from Friday, the gth instant

TERMS OF SALE:—As Custbeiary,"

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1894.

"Notices of Firms,

PRAGATHE- IMPERIAL INSURANCE MÁS DECOMPANY, LIMITED.

W

"Married couple (occupying one room) per

Wook dummies ingrumimamiau: 3200, KXFE: Hare This Day- RESIGNED W Marded, couple (occupying one room) per

faccia sup........................

For full particulars apply to

AGENCY of the above Company 9.00 this Fort, and the same is now Transferred

Mess, EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.

“GIBE, LIVINGSTON E'CA

VICTORIA HOTEL. Senglong, 14th October, 1998