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jongkong

Telegraph

3664

Caunas.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

IN

DANKERS:

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

£1,500,000 ..21,128,000

ENDOWMENT

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. -

'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance,

ON FIXID DEPOSITS --

For 12 Months.

6

*

12

3

1

5 per cent. 4 ...3

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

Subscribed Capital...

HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.

ASSURANCE.

I. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-

AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned:- (a)-It secures an Immediate Provision for wife and fatally or other rela- tives in event of early death.

(b)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. (<)-It supplies an excellent Investment

for the regular accumulation of amall Gred sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policies £1,000,000 2, AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN £500,000 THREE YEARS IN FORCE-

should the Policy-holder wish to dis- | continue future payments—he wil be entitled to receive, on application, FREE PAID-UP POLICY ·for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros- pectus.

Court of Directors:---

ChowTong Shang, Esq.

D. Gulles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shangbal and

Amoy,

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

Parrs Banktog Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 12 sanaths Fixed, 5 per cent, Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

CAPITAL PAID-UP

BANKERS:

2,000,000

255,093.15.0

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1893.

NOTICE.

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Full particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1894.

Intimations.

CENTRAL HOTEL.

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Promises,

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address :- "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"

THIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Lund, facing the river in the centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites 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, &c.

An Assistant attends on Passengers by Mall Steamer:: NV.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager,

736

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

KELLY & WALSH. LD.

NEW FRENCH NOVELS.

Jean Dalbret-Cousine Hélène.

1. H. Menos--Deux Feuilles au Vent,

Comte Leon Tolstoi-Le Salut est en vous.

Henry Rabusson-Sins Entraves. Charles Edmond-La Maison J. R. Cossemant. Paal Mahalin Le Roi de la Ligue.

Viesse. De Pitray, Nia De Sègur-L'Oiseau de François Cuypde-Mon Franc Parler.

Passage.

STANDARD. LIFE OFFICE. Hongkong, Bit August, 1803.

Jeanne Leroy-Le Roman D'Arlette.

£747

Louis Paullan-Parls qui Mendle. Leon A Daudet-L'Asire Noir.

LIMITED,

THE LION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

7E have This Day been appointed

Cie. Stanislas Rzewuski-Deborah.

J. Ricard-Cristal Féé.

Pыllibert Audebrand-Mèmoires d'an Passant. Georges beaume-Un Vieux Coq.

P. Perret-Maseite Andrè.

George Bonamour-Trols Femmes.

Ernest Daudet-Les Coulisses de la Société Pierre Sales-Marthe et Marie.

Parisienne.

René Maizeray-La Fête.

the &c. Cleopatre.

are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

Emile Bergerat-La Chèque."

Allied Capus--Monsieur Veut Rire.

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Paul Adam-Les Images Sentimentales. Auguste Germain-Nos Princes,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1904- SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

TH

NEW ZEALAND.

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on fraourable terms.

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

5. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1897..

NOTICE.

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Georges Servières--Rèmiette.

Jean De La B.ète-Un Vaingu.

Henry Greville-Un Vieux Mèange.

Adolphe Badia-Mialne et Pojariki 1613..

C. Trouesgart-Cœur Ferme.

R. Candiani-Popgacheff.

Jadith Gautier-Le Dragon Impèsal.

Jules Verne-PTit-Boabomme.

Lean Cahun-La Tueuse 1241.

Paul Bourget Us Scrupule.

Louis Guéry- Le Plus Heureux Temps de la Vie. Andse Theazlet-Surprises d'Amour, Henri Lavedan-Leur Beau Physique. Read Vigler-Un Roman à Nice. Etincelle-L'Irresistible.

Richard O'Mearoy--Les Petites Manchabille, Fierre Veberet WillyLes Enfants S'Amusent.

Hongkong, 22nd January, 18c4.

Jean Dalvy. Folle de Hator,

J. H. Menus Deux Feuilles Au Vent, Gyp-Madame La Duchesse.

Edouard Cadal—Le Roi de la Cibation.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, RACING GEAR.

LIMITED

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

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS,

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN AND THE C. Policles granted to all Parts of the world

STRAITS, LIMITED.

payable at any of its Agencies,

HAREHOLDERS are reminded that the

I CALL,

amourting to FIVE SHILLINGs per Share on the Cedloary Shares of the Bank, is DUE on the 11 February, 1894, and la PAYABLE at the Office of the Bank, No 4, Queen's Road, either by Demand Diaft on London or in Local Currency equivalent.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1894.'

Intimations.

NOTICE.

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

GENERAL NOTICE...

16

STABLE REQUISITES,

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

220

&C.,

E CRAWFORD&C°

lo

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Hongkong, 30th December, 1893.

THE

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

1

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 $833,333.33

EQUAL TO

[142 RESERVE FUND.........

THE Undersigned baving been appointed

Agcals for the KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPIJ,

ate prepared to grant through Bite of Lading to Ports of Java, Somaus (East and West Coast) Celabes, Timor, Sunda Islands, Dutch New Golsea, &c, &c. Bill of Lading for through Cargo from these Parts to be presented to the Undersigned for countersignature.

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LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong. 25th November, 1893.

THE PHARMACY, 26, QUEEN'S ROAD. [ESSRS: FLETCHER & Co. beg to

$318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SIO, Erg.

LO YEUR MOON, Esq. LOU TO SHU, Esq.

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World

-at Current RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.

Hanakone, 19th Deceansher, 1884.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

given that the

Toya

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremlin "—A, B, C. Code.-TELEPHONE, No. 31.

PROPRIETORS...THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

HOTEL-the commodious and appointed Hotel in the Far East, THE HONGKqulled commodation to travellers and others, it is situated in the centre of the town, apposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) 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 soparate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being

under experienced supervision,

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

spacious Verandaks, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators.

NOTICE le hereby elve KWONG LAN The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public (*) and CHU YAU LAN () FIRMS respectively, Manufacturers of TO Mist the Residents of Hongkong and BACCO, une reen duly Registered in this Colony, pursuant to Ordinance IG of 1873 and 8 of 1886.

CHU KWONG LAN AND CHU YAU LAN.

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with avery 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 convey passengers

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

the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED x the above address, The Stare ls managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who takes every care that all DRUGS and CHEMICALS used in the compounding of pre- #criptions are PURE and FRESH,

FLATCHER & Co. have on hand a good selection of Druggists' Sundries and Fatent Medicines.

Telephone No. 74-

FLETCHER & Co.

· Hongkong, a3rd September, 1893-

D R. KNOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPY RINE.

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Hongkong, 3th January, 1894. NGAI SHANG, 20, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

ATTAN FURNITURE

of Every Description

28 R

(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 ORAINS (TROY)

S the most approved and most efficacious remedy to cases of HEADACHE, MI. GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, 1 ERYSIPELAS, HOOFING: COUGH, ĩ and many other complaints, It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE Each Tin bears the inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR" in red letters,

"DERMATOL” T 156 ben Vulnerki, "J"for

CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS, CHILDREN'S COTS, &C, &C. Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship. Alto Rattan Core, Split Rattan, Canton, Reed and Sundries of all kinds.

Hongkong, 28th November, 1893.

effect in filmuluing the closing up of Wounds, CA

le described as amazing.

To be had at every reputed Chemin and Druggist.

Suppiles constantly on hand, at the China Export, Import, and Bank Com Sole Agents for

Ved Bruscs of spurious licitatiana//

Hongkong, 17th November, 1Ɛ93.

R. TUCKER

Manager.

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W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

5,000 NEW CHEAP NOVELS.

FALLACE'S PRINCE OF INDIA, author|E acing Pumps.

WBen Har

A Telegraph Code.

Gelkie's Text Book of Geology.

New Queen's Regulations,

(35 All the Christmas Annuals.

ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLARGOW.

11.Queen's Road įro MMMERING SUMM August, 1895.

New Stock Solid-sole Tennis Shoes, Also the Renshaw Shoe,

Association and Rugby Footballs, Indian Clubs.

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

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

Bools and Shoot.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACKS-1894.

Hongkong, 15th January, 189%..

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

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DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

Band 68, Quende Rond CentralG Homglong, 11th Dreamber 18457

Intimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

+3

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

9IJAN

THE FIFTY-FIFTH ORDINARY HALF- FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

TYEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOL

DERS la the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18. Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on FRIDAY, the 2nd February, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose

of receiving a Report of the Directors, together

with x Statement of Account, declaring a Divi- dead, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th instant to the 2nd February, Inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors.

T. ARNOLD,

Secretary,

Hongkong, 15th January, 1894.

THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILD ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Company's Steamship

"NAMOA," Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 31st instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 30th January, 1804,

FOR SHANGHAI AND KOBE.

THE Steamship

(160

"LINDISFARNE (104 Captain E. Andrew, will load here for the above Forts, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

TATA & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 19th January, › R64)

(163

'OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

NOTICE Grey givERAL MEETING

of the COMPANY will be held at its Registered Offices, 38 and 45, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 3rd February next, at NOON, when the Subjoined Resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary Meeting of the Company held on the 18th January Instant, wili be submitted for Confirmation as ■ Special Resolution

"That THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND "BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, bo "Wound-up voluntailly under the provisions" "of the Companies' Ordinances 1855 to 1890, "and that HART BUCK, of Victoria, in the "Colony of Hongkong, be and he is hereby "appointed Liquidator for the purposes of "such Winding-up."

By Order.

JOHN A. JUPP, Secretary.

Hongkong, 19th January, 1894. [122

HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB,

HE next CONCERT will be held in the

THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL, on SATUR.

DAY, 3rd February, at 9.15 P.M.

Chairman Mr. H. E. R. HUNTER.

J. D. LAPRAIK, Hon. Sec.

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Honghong, 27th January, 1894 -

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. “HE SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS la

the above COMPANY will be held at the Com- pany's Cfice, No. 4, Prays Central, at rà o'clock (NOON), on SATURDAY, roth February next, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1893.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED tom 3rd to roth Febray both days inclusive.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 27th January, 1894

NOTICE.

ist

TOTICE is hereby given that on and after

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE, THE Steamship

"SIKH," Captain Rowley, will be despatched as abore on or about FRIDAY, the and proximo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1804,

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"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON.

THE Steapuhip

\"BULLMOUTH," " Captain Scott, will be despatched for the above: Poris on or about SATURDAY, the 3rd Feb.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 29th January, 1894

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND

BOMBAY.

THE Company's Steamship

(61

"HIROSHIMA MARU,” Captain J. B. MacMillan, will be despatched as above on or about the 7th proximo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to the Com pany's Office.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 19th January, 1894-

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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. '

THE Steamship

:

"DENBIGHSHIRE," Davies, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 27th proximo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

'DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 25th January, 1894.

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SAILING VESSELS.

Nest day of March next, LEGAL

THE

PROCEEDINGS will be commenced in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in its SUMMARY JURISDICTION in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 13 of 1875, for the recovery of all CROWN RENTS Das for the half-year ended 25th December, 1893, which may then be Unpaid and in arrear without further notice being given.

Dated this 26th day of January, 1894.

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Colonial TreKSUIOT,

161]

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION, - No. 54

Toxicon Custom House will be CLOSED "HE Examination Halk and Stations of the

from the 5th to the 8th of February_Inclusive, in observance of the CHINESE NEW YEAR'S FESTIVAL

H. ELGAR HOBSON, Commissioner of Customis for Kowloon & District.

Custom House, Kowloon, 29th January, 1894,

SIN

ΤΗΣ

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NINGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY

OBTAINED 54 Highest PrizeR

st the

CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR.

Just landed an invoice of Assorted SEWING and LEATHER-NEEDLES, SHUTTLES and

· Finest MACHINE OIL.

H. E. BOTTLEWALLA & Co.,

Sole Agents,

2, D'Agullar Street,

Hongkong, 25th January, 1894.

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

PURE FRESH WATER.

(54

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 100 A. I. Biltish. Ship

"MACMILLAN,"

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, Ist December, 1864,

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

THE

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

For Freight, apply to

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

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Consignees."

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. 8. "MONMOUTHSHIRE,* FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON' AND STRAITS.

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods and 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,

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the and February will be sub- ject to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pro- sented to the Undersigned on or before the and February, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the and February, në 3 pád. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADÓDWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, n5th January, 1891, [xay

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE ""ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

HE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AGENTS and

of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by WKEW & Co, also to the advantages derived from their being, able to Supply tact Water in one-fourth the time occupied by the old fashioned and obsolete hand pumps, tuna

No impeding the loading or discharging of Cargo Impeding the Macharge of the Vassal Cargo

med will be landed and stored at Conalmmons' riale Onflakest despsich, with lowest possible rales, and expense. J. W. KEW & Cap

cja Carmichaid in CogLd,

1. 8. VAN BUREN,

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