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Hongkong

N 3656

Banks.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ................................£3,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UF ...........................................£ 251,093-15.0

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, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

A 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 .................£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED

.....21,125,000

BANKERS;

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

per annum on the Dally Balance.

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of cont

ON FIXED DEPOSITE :-**

For 12 Month................................................-5 per cent.

&

4

3

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JOHN THURBURN,

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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. (5)--It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixeð sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policles,

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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 recalve, on application, & FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros- pectirs.

Full particulars on application,

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

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Celegraph

SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1894,

Entiniations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY.

RACING GEAR.

Intimations.

THE BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING"

of the above-named COMPANY will be held at the Company's Office, No. 1, Duddell Street, at

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

STEAMERS..

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI

NOON, on MONDAY, the 22nd day of January. THE Company's Steamship 1894, when the subjulved Resolutions which were passed at the. Extraordinary General

"FORMOSA,"

22JAN94

STABLE REQUISITES. Meeting of the Company held on the 6th Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above

RACING SADDLÈS, WHIPS, BRIDLES, WEIGHT CLOTHS, SADDLE CLOTHS, ROLLERS, GIRTHS,

&c.,

&c.

SLANE CRAWFORD&C

Hongkong, 30th December, 1893

THE

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin *—A, B.-C. Code.—TELEPHONE, No. 32;

PROPRIETORS..

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

to travelers and alsated in the centre

"HE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appolated Hotel la the Far East,

the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal Izading stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. Manager, Hongkong. WE AGENTS for the above Company, and THE DAELS DAMLAUNCH bles, is supplied with every delicacy, the castes being The HOTEL STEAM convoys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Captial

-Subscribed Capital..........................

$,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG.

Court of Directors

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hai Chen, Esq.

D, Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

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

Intimations.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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OTICE is hereby given that the Queen's

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893. THE LION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. have This Day been appointed are prepared to accept FIKERISKS at CURRENT RATES.

DODWELL, CARLILI, & Co.. Hongkong, 181 January, 1804. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

under experienced supervision. THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to

spacious Verandahs, are filled with electric

January, 1894, will be submitted for Confirma ion as Special Resolutions :- 1.That the Liquidator be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to Sell and Transfér the whole of tala Company's business and property to a new Company, to be Incor porated with limited liablity under the Companies' Ordinances 1865 to 1891, and to be named the NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, with a Capital of $150,000, divided into 50,000 Shares of $3 each, with the usual power to Increase and reduce the same.

1-That the Draft Contract for Sale submitted to this Meeting, and expressed to be made between this Company and Ita Liquidator of the one part, and the Nzw BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, of the other part, be, and the same is hereby approved, and that the said Liquidator be, and he is hereby authorized, pursuant to Section 149 of the Companies Ordinance, 1865, to enter into a Contract for the Sale and Transfer of this Company's business and property to the sald New. Company (when Incorporated) for the considerations and upon the terms set forth in the rald Draft, and to carry the same into effect with such (if any) modifications as he may think expedient.

CARL GEORG

Liquidator."

Hongkong, 6th January, 1894

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THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, HONGKONG.

NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

THE THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL

Ports TO-MORROW, the arst lastant, at Day- light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 20 h January, 1894.

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"WARRACK" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

THE Steamship

"ARGYLL," Captain Williamson, R.N.R., will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the ajrð Inak,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, 15th January, 1994

Prod

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at FORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND FORTS. and taking through Cargo to ADELAMI, NEW ZEALAND,

TASMANIA, &c.) ·

THE Steamship

"GUTHRIE,” Captain Helms, willi be despatched for the above

Forts do WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, at Daylight.

(65 The Reading, Wahlia and Smoking Rooms, Ladies Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and publicT MEETING of MEMBERS WIL N. held led Surgeon is carried.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on fraourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices,

S. J. DAVID & Co.' Agenti

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Hongkong, at November, 1891..

NOTICE. "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

THE

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS,

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

HEAD OFFICE,"

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

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GENERAL NOTICE

THE ON TAI: INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000)

$533,333.33- EQUAL TO sınırsınızmus | RESERVE FUND $318,000.00, BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

NOTICE is the west end of the Naval Yard and Arsenal Street, will be CLOSED from TO-MORROW and until farther notice. each day during the time set apart for blastlog, | Læe SING, Esq. viz o to 13.30 P.M., and 4.30.10.4.45 PM, LOU TEO SHUR, E1q. | -during the construction of the NEW DRAIN

AGE WORKS in this Road.

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English 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 convoy passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the fire floors above, NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are condonally on duty.

Hongkong, 17th November, 1802.

•

R- TUCKER

Manager::

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

in the ROOMS, No. 13, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the aand January, at 8.45 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Repart 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..

NOTICE is hereby given that the SIXTH

ITH A VIEW TO EFFECTING A CLEARANCE, WE OFFER THE WHOLE WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, 1894, at 13

WITH

STOCK OF OUR

PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES,

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

A SELECTION OF OVER 500 TO CHOOSE from.

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

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

W. BREWER.

Hongkong, 11th January, 1894.

LO YEUR MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

"World."

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HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December, 1884.

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By Command, G. T. M. O'BRIEN, MANICURE RATES to all parts of the

Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 8th January, 1894 THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

1893,

MEETING of SHARE

WHOLDERS in the above Company held the 4th July, flog, has now been adhalted to have been irregularly convened and the resale tions passed thereat have been admitted to have been invalid and not binding on the Company, and whereas upon the Payment of the Plaintiffs costs, Salt No. 40 of 1893 has bean withdraw.

Notice is hereby given that the Undersigned have RESUMED their POSITIONS DIREC TORS, and notice is also hereby given that the Mecing of Shareholders held upon the and January, 1894, was- niso irregulaily convened -and no resolution passed therest and popfirmed at a subsequent meeting is valid or cans hayO any binding effect upon the Shareholders, the Undersigned having protested against such last. mentioned meeting previous to the same having-

been held.

BAN HOP, by his Attorney, KAW HONG TAKE LAM SIN SANG.

Hongkong, 18th January, 1894

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THE INGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY

“USTAINEN 28 HIGHEST PRIZES at the

CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR.

Improved FAMILY and MANUFACTURS

Intimations.

THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILD ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

N ORDINARY GENERAL MEZTING of the CoMPANY. will be held at its Registered Offices, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 3rd February nexi, at NOOM, when the Subjoined Resolution, which w passed at the Extraordinary Meeting of the Company held on the 18th January instant, will be apbmitted for, Confirmation as a Special Resolution –

That THE "AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND "BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, ba **Wound-up voluntarily under the provisions "of the Compenfes Ordinances räốc to 18go, and that HART Buck, of Victoria, In the #Colony of Hongkong. be and he is hereby Waypointed Liquidator for the purposes of "sach Winding-up:

By Oxder.

JOHN A. JUPP, Secretary. Hongkong, 19th January, 1894.

NOTICE.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

5,000 NEW CHEAP NOVELS,

Ben Higr. JALLACE'S PRINCE OF INDIA, author | Dancing Pumps.

A r.Telegraph Code.

Gelkie's Text Book of Geology.

New Queen's Regulations.

All the Christmas Annuals.

New Stock Solid-sole Tennis Shoes. Also the Renshaw Shine.

Association and Rugby Footballs, Tadian Clubs.

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

Gentlemen's Brown Russia and Calf Walking New Dance Music,

Boots and Shoes.

ال

+

Hongkong, 6th January, 1891.

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL QUEEN'S ROAD.

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

Elutric Lighting

throughout

the Premises.

SHANGHAI,

ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in this COMPANY will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on

o'clock (NOON), for the parpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,

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REGISTER of SHARES of the Com

pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the ijth

io WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, 1894, (both days inclusive), during which perlod no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary,

Hongkong, 8th January, 1894.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

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This well-known Steamer is, specially_fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c, throughout the voyage. A daiy quali

For Freight or Fassage, spply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. - Hongkong, 16th 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 ta

SHEWAN & Co

Agents.

-Hongkong, 4th January, 1804.

SAILING VESSELS..

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE 100 A. L. British Ship

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"MACMILLAN," Guthrie, Master, will inad here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1891

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OTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH T

NOTICE MARVELY MEETING of

FOR NEW YORK.

“HE 100 A. I. British Ship

"BANGALORE,"

the SHARHOLDERS in this COMPANY will be Condon, Master, will lead here for the above"

held at the Company's Officer, Victoria Bulld- | Port, and will have quick despatch,

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

logy, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th January,

For Freight, apply to

1894, at 12.35 o'clock, for the purpose of receiv. ing the Report of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts, for the year ending 31st December, 1893;

FOR NEW YORK.

The "REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th to WEDNES-THE 3/3 L L L American Ship DAY, the 24th January, 1893, (both days inclu. sive), 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 Pilat Building Company, Limited

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Hongkong, 8th January, 1894.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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TOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Com pany's Offices, Victoria Buildings, ON MONDAY, the 29th January, 1894, at Noom, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the Telegraphie Address-twelve months ending 1st December, 1893.

CENTRAL,

·NA SHANGHAL”

THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Daud, facing the steer in the centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the latest modern impugvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid-

HE HONGKONG STEAM-LAUNCH on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYN, etc., and, hosted to a comfortable temperature during winter. TCOMPANGKONG STEAM-LAUNCH

have FURCHASED the Fleet of the Steam. Launch Company, Limiled, and are prepared'

to let Launches by the Day or Hour.

The Company's Launch "PERSEVERANCE"

will make daily trips to Macao,

OFFICES-2, PEDDER STREET.

Hongkong, 17th-January, 1894,

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents-for-the-

KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART:{

..... MAATSCHAPPIJ

are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading to Ports of Java, Sumatra (Best and West Coast)

ȘING MACHINES/ Sold Wholesale, Retall, and - Celebes, Timor, Sunda Islands, Dutch New

Sen the Instalment Plan by:

Gabon, &c., &c. Bills of Lading for througha

HÌ E. BOTTLEWALLA & Co, 3. Cargo from these Pósts to bé presented to the

Dr Undersigned for countersignatura. -

Do Solo Agents,

3. D'Agular, Biget, d

LAUTE WEGENRE CO

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.

· SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 5%.

· An Aeliant attends on. Passangers by Mail Strameri.

NB.-Special reduced charges may be kyrkoged for an application to the Manager.

735

F.. E. REILLY,

54 PROPRIETOR.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

CB#3 Quian's Road Central Hongkong, 11th December? 1893

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the sand to MONDAY, the 29th January, 1894, (both days Inclusive), during which pestod no Transler of Shares can be registered,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, ------ Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited, Agents for the Kowloon Land and Buliding Company, Limlizd

Hongkong, 13th January, 1894.

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"KENILWORTH," Baker, Master, now at Shanghai, will losd-here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, 1893.

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Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

#OCEANIC *

are hereby notified that their Goods are belag landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns at Wenchak from whence delivery may be obtained, on countersignature of Bills of Lading

Goods remaining unclaimed after the goth init. will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance has been effected..

J. 3, VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 19th January, 1894.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

"HE, Budoéis hitherto conducted by the

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO MITSUBISHI SHA and MITSU

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE FIFTY-FIFTH ORDINARY HALF TYEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOL DERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18. Bank Bulidingo, Queen's Road Central, on FRIDAY, the and February, at za o'clock NOOM, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Account, declaring & Divi- dend, and electing Directors and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Kwill be CLOSED from the zoth instant to the

and February, inclusiva.

BISHI COLLIERIES; w!! from and after the 1st January, 1894, be carried on by Limited Partnership ander the STYLE of the MITSU BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CLD, M. IWASAKI HISAYA I the Managing Partner.

AGENTE:

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

H. U. JEFFRIES,

Manager,

'Hongkong, Sth January, 1804.

ANOTICE

SUMMER. FREDERICK(BROUGHAM MAR-

By Order of the Board of Directors, EN SİV © SHALL han This Day been admitted

TARNOLD, PARTNER in our FIRM.

Secretary

TAIT & CO.