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Hongkong

No. 3649

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

...... £1,000,000

£1,185,000

ENDOWMENT

BANKER 5:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 3 per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

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ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

.5 per cent, +4

For 12 Months.....

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,.

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital....

£ 100,000

Subscribed Capital.

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Glilies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tang Sbang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq,

H. Stolterfont, Esq.

Chiel Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Branchis-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS:-

The mmercial Bank of Scotland

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 family or other inla- tives in event of early death. (1)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. (4)-It supplies an excellent investment

for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan valnes are larger than underordinary Policles. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue future payments-he wil 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 August, 1894.

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LIMITED.

Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) | THE LION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

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

Telegraph

FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1894.

Entimations.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

'PROPRIETORS..

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel la the Far East, affords equalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whart (the principal landing stage of the Colour) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuffus being

under experienced supervision.

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on te The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public

spacious Verandabs, are lighted by gas' and fitted throughout with electric communicators. BILLIARD ROOMS (SIX English zad American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are applied, HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the fire floor above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN e continually on duty..

Hongkong, 17th November, 1892.

R. TUCKER

Manager,

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

[7WE have This Day been appolated WITH A VIEW TO EFFECTING A CLEARANCE, WE OFFER THE WHOLE

AGENTS the Company, and

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND | are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS at CURRENT

THE STRAITS, LIMITED,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ****...₤2,000,000

CAPITAL, PAD-UP

*****£ 351,093.15.0

BANKERS!

RATES.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1804.

NOTICE.

CAPITAL & COUNTI-S BANK, LIMITED. T

.. HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINC'S STREET, LONDON.

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BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE, AND YOKOHAMA,

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RATES OF INTEREST.

LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application,

Every description of Banking and Exchange bualness transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager,

Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

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HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE COTTAGE PIANOS, &C.

HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by

ΤΗΣ

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), the 13th January, 1894, commencing at 3.30 P.M.,

at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STRKET, (For Sundry Accounts)

A QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising

DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, MARBLE-TOP and FANCY TARLES, BUREAU. OVER.

PICTURES, MANTELS,

ORNAMENTS, FENDERS and IRONS, CARPETS, CUR TAINS &c., DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, SIDEBOARD with MIRROR BACK, DINNER WAGGONS, ELECTRO-PLATE, GLASS and CROCKERY-WARE. &c., &c.

SINGLE & DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS, MARBLE-TOP W SHSTANDS and DRESS. ING TABLES, SING E and DOUBLE WARDROBES, BED-ROOM FURNITURE, BATH-ROOM REQUISITES, &c, &c.

ALSO,

TWO COTTAGE PIANOS in Good Condi

TERMS OF SALE:—Á‹ customary,

tion.

Catalogues issued prior to Sale. On View from Friday, the 121k-instant,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

Hongkong, 8th Janu⚫ry, 1804-

AUCTION SALE

or

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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, Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

&

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 24h November, 1893. [123

GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600.000

EQUAL TO .....................

RESERVE FUND........

$833,333-33.

$318,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, EXGLO YEUK MOON, E.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

MARI CURRING RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAVA WEST. Hamaleano, Trik December, vRXc,

1974

Amusements.

THE

HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC

CLUB,

WILL GIVE PERFORMANCE OF THE COMIC OPERA

"PRINCESS TOTO,”

BY

GILBERT AND CLAY, TO-MORROW

· January 13th, 1894,

Curtain to rise at 9 PM. precisely.

-EXTRA-PERFORMANCE.

BY SPECIAL FEQUEST an extra verformance, of "PRINCESS, TÓTO," wiit be 'given ori TUESDAY, the 16th January, 1894,

Forlively the last performance of this success- fal Comic Opera

ATA PM.

Booking Office opek at to AM, on the 8th instant's special rates for Children.

Prices, $5, 83, $1.

STOCK OF OUR

PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES,

MOSTLY IN CABINET SIZE, AT A DISCOUNT OF 25 PER CENT.

A SELECTION OF OVER 500 TO CHOOSE FROM.

THIS OFFER WILL REMAIN OPEN DURING THE MONTH OF JANUARY ONLY.

Hongkong, 11th January, 1804

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

5,000 NEW CHEAP NOVELS.

JALLACE'S PRINCE OF INDIA, author | Dancing Pumps,

WA Ben Hur.

A Telegraph Code.

Gelkie's Text Book of Geology.

New Quten's Regulations.

All the Christmas Annuals.

New Stock Solid-sole Tennis Skoon. Also the Renshaw Shov. Association and Rugby Footballs. Indian labs.

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Chevalier's New Song, "Nipper's Lullaby,"

Gentlemen's Brown Russia and Call Walking Now Danco Marie.

Boots and Shoes.

Hongkong, 6th January, 1803,

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

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

Elctric Lighting

throughout

The Premises.

THIS

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address --... "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

HIS long-establishod SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the centre of the Settlements, is now Alled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suftes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid' on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &2.

An Assistant attends 'on Passengers by Mall Shameri.

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

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Seats for any or all Performances can be booked at Metsto, Lane, CrawFORD & Co.

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MISCELLANEOUS PROPERTY,

SALE ROOMS, 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), January 13th;"'1894, AT 2.45 PM. prompt,

Comprising

Fancy Goods, Sheffield Cutlery, Glass Ware, Wines, Tom, Fancy Soups, Sandry Stores and

go Ficula Babylonian Dates,

Just Landed.

A. E. SKEELS & Co.,

On view Saturday A bt.

Offices, 17, Praya Central,

Books of the Words of the Songs, price 15 cents, at the Booking Office.

A late Tram will ran a quarter of an hour

after the fall of the Curtain,

· Hongkong, 10th January, 1894.

T

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

143

HE Business hitherto conducted by the MITSUBISHI SHA and MITSU

Auctioneers & Valaator.ISHI COLLIERIES, will from and after the

Hongkong, 11th January, 1894

Masonic,

PERSEVERANCE

193

LODGE OT

HONGKONG, No. 1,185, EC. ....

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASON

HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 16th Anstant, at 8.30 for gp.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited,

Hongkong, 19th January, 1999.

at January, 189s, be carried on by a Limited Paridership' under the STYLE of the MITSU BISHI-GOSHI-KWAISHA. (MITSU BISHI Co., LD,) of which Mr. IWASAKI HISAYA L the Mahaging Partner.

AGENTS I NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

HL U. JEFFRIES. Manager Hongkong, Sth January, 1804'

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NOTICE 2. MEREL hat. This Day been sdraitied a

FREDERICK BROUGHAM MAR PARTNER in ou, FIRM.

{go || "Amor, Kai January, 1994.

·TAST & Co.

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR,

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

08, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 11th December, 1893-

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY.

RACING GEAR.

Intimations.

THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL 'MEETING

of the COM ANY will be held at the Company's Registered Offices, 38 and 4% Queen's Roid Central, on THURSDAY, the 18th day of Janday instant, at 12 o'clock Noo, for the pure pose of considering and, I thought fit, passing the following Resolution, that is to say "That THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND "BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, be -"wound-up voluntarily under the provisions "of the Companies Ordinances-1865 to 1890, "and that HART BUCK of Victoria in the "Colony of Hongkong be and ho is hereby appointed Liquidator.for the purposes of *"such Winding-up,"

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nated the 9th day of January, 1894.

By Order of the Board.

JOHN A. JUPP, Secretary, THE HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

THE FIRST ORDINARY - GENERAL

MEETING of SHAKEHOLDERS

held in the Office of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central, on SATURDAY, the 20th January, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and State- ment of Accounts to the 31st October, 1893.

THIRTY DOLLARS" PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

16JANSE

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

THE Steamship

"ARRATOON APCAR,”

Captain J. E. Hansen, will be despatched for the above Forta TO-MORROW, the 13th instant, at Noon

For reight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, 50NS & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, rath January, 1894.

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THE HEUNG SING STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. *HE Steamship

THE

"PROPONTIS,”

Captain Farrand, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 13th instant,

At 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

LEONG TUN PO,.

Secretary. Hongkong, 11th January, 1894.

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIĢĀ.

TION COMPANY,

UNDER MAIL, CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN

1.

GOVERNMENT.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

both days Inclusive,

will be CLOSED tom the 6th to the acth Inst, TE Company's Steamship

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. A. DUFF,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 6th January, 1894.

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THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, HONGKONG.

HE

NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS will be beld

in the Rooms, No. 13, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the sand January, at 8.45 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of Managing Committee and Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1893.

ROBERT MITCHELL, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 9th January, 1894.'

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTI

TOTICE is hereby given that the SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE.

HOLDERS In this COMPANY will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, 1894 st 12 o'clock (NOON), for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year eading 31st December, 1893.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 13th to WIDNESDAY, the 24th January, 1894, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered..

By Order of the Board of Directora.

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"POSEIDON," Captain Fellner, will leave for the above places an SUNDAY, the 14th instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Fässagt, apply to

Č. ZANELLA, Agent. Hongkong, 6th January, 1894,

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.

HE Steamship

169

"CARMARTHENSHIRE," Captain Vyvyan, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about MONDAY, the aand Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 6th January, 1894.

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SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON. THE Steamship

"BULLMOUTH,"

Captain Scott, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 30th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1804

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

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A. SHELTON HOOPER, THE 10 A 1. British Ship

Secretary,

#MACMILLAN," Hongkong, 8th January, 1894.

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hangkong, 1st December, 182

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FOR NEW YORK.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH

the SHARHOLDERS in th1s COMPANY will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Bulld.

ings, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, 1894, at 12.30 o'clock, for the purpose of receiv. ing the Report of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year eading 31st Decembér, 1893.

The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th to WrONES- DAY, the 24th January, 1891, (both days inclu- tive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered."

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary to the

·Hongkong Land Investment and

Agency Company, Limited, General Agents for the West Paint Building Company, Limited. Hongkong, 8th January, 1894.

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STRAYED

OFFICE.

ROM Fedder's Hill yesterday afternoon,

POINTER PUPPY The Finder wil oblige by retorolog the misting animal to

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "

Hongkong, roth January, 1894.

HONGKONG RIFLE. ASSOCIATION.

WING & MILITARY MANCEUVRES, the RANGE will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 9th instant, to SATURDAY, 13th lost Consequently there will be NO COMPETITION next SATURDAY,

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1894.

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NOTICE. Undersigned having been appolated

Agents for the KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

THE

MAATSCHAPPIJ,

are prepared to grant through Hills of Lading to

Ports of Java, Sumaire (East and West Coast) Celebes, Timor, Sunda” Islands, Dutch New Galera &c. &c. Bill of Lading for through Cargo from these Posts to be presented to the Undersigned for countersignature.

シ:

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong, a5th November, 1893. [1280

NOTICE.

,

STABLE REQUISITES. NOTICE is hereby given that the TRADE

RACING SADDLES, WHIPS, BRIDLES, WEIGHT CLOTHS, SADDLE CIATHS, ROLLERS, GIRTHS,

&c.,

ÉLANE CRAWFORD&C'

Hongkong, goth December, 1893,

MARES of KWONG LAN

(朱廣路) and CHU YAU LAN (未有) FIRMS respectively, Manufacturers of TO- BACCO, have beos duly Registered in thla Colony, pursuant to Ordinance 16 of 1873 and 8 of 1886,

CHU KWONG LAN

CHU YAU LAN; Hongkong; yth JanuMY, 13944 LA

THE 100 A. I. British Ship

"BANGALORE,"

Condon, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 8th December, 1893.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L L L American Ship

"KENILWORTH,"

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Baker, Master, now at Shanghai, will load hers for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

Consignees......

·NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

138

· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP "VICTORIA," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

THE above Steamer having arrived, Consig Tab Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Counteriga ture, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from slongside.

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and

expense.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 9th January, 1894.

14 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP. COMPANY.

NOTICE

C

“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamakip

"PERU."

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Countersigasture, and to taka Immediate delivery of their Goode from alangalde,

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vonsel will be landed and stored" at Consignsed risk and expense.

J. 8. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong?6th January, 1804.

fi

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI. OREGON FINE SPARS and LUMBER

́Always on Hand.

L. MALLORY":