1894-02-01 — Page 1

Hongkong

Celegraph

171874

2F1824

No. 3666

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital semester.mang†,000,000 Subscribed Capital.................................................inw£ 100,000

HEAD OFFICE -HONGKONG.

Court of Directors >~-~~

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq,

H. Stalterfaht, Esq.

Ensurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. 1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- Kwan Hoi Chuen,Esq.

Chlof Manager.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amey.

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.

AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned ;- (a)-It secures an immediate Provision

for wife and family or other rela- tives'in avent of early death. (5)—It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent InvesÉTIONE

for the regular accumulation of **** small fixed suma of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policies. [7] 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,

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

Subscribed CapTTAL ........................£2,000,000 CASTIAL PAID-UP semimanum.£ 251,093.15:0

BANKERS: 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, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

A and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager,

Hongkong, 6th November, 1893

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ....É 1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED ·............£1,185,000

BANKER31 LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIITÉS. INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rais of s per cent. per annum on the Daily Bringce.

ON FIXED DEPOSITE :— For.12 Months..5 per cent,

ដ

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

N°

VOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI. NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS fn this CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, en SATURDAY, the 17th day of February next, at Twelve o'clock, Noow, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors

FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, sa explained in the Pros- pectus,

Fail particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

STANDARD LIFE ÖFFICE.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1894.

Intimations.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

5,000 NEW CHEAP NOVELS.

YALLACE'S PRINCE OF INDIA, 1uthor ] Dancing Pampa.

WBen Har

Gellie's Text Book of Geology. A Telegraph Code.

New Stock Sadd-anle Tennis Shoes.. Also the Renshaw Shoo.

Association and Rugby Footballs. Indian Clube

Chevallers New Song, "Nipper's Lullaby."

New Queen's Regulations.'' All the Christmas Annuals. Gentlemen's Brown Russia and Calf Walking | New Dancs Mexic.

Boots and Shoot.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACKS-1894.

Hongkong, asth January, 1893.

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

Intimrations.

HONGKONGA CANTON) AND ¡¡MAÇÃO „STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. TË NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FIFTY FIFTH ORDINARY HALF- FIFTHING SHAREHOL Ptice of the Compine, No. 18 Rank Buildings, DERS in the Company will be held at the Queens Road Central TOMORROW, the and #ebruary, ab 12 o'clock Noow. for the purpose of repairing a Report of the Dhectors,gether with a Statement of Accout declaring A Diri

And, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compiny Will be CLOSED from the goth fastant to the

and February, Inclusive,

to Pay By Deder of the Board of Directors.

KELLY & WALSH, LD

NOW READY.

THE

SHANGHAI NAUTICAL POCKET MANUAL, $1:50.

IMPERIAL ENGLISH & CHINESE DIARY $1.00.

· }

T. ARNOLD,

Secretary.

.†† Hongkong, 1st February, 1894

fing

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Masontr

ST. JOHN

LO.D

OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C. A LODGE will be held in the WRKISZABO

NÉMERGENCY MEETING of the above HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the d February, at pm, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited,

Hongkong, at Jansiáry, 1806

Shipping

STEAMERS,

'DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LUSTED. THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILD FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

ING COMPANY. LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-THE Company's Steamship

IN GENERAL MELLING

*THALES." of the COMPANY will be held at its Registered Captain Bathurst, will be despatched for the Office", 18 and 42, Queen's Road Central, on

above Ports TO-MORROW, the and February, SATURDAY, the 3rd February next, at NOON, at Daylight. when the Subjained Resolution, which" was

For Tenght or Pasmoe, apply to passed at the Extraordinary Meeting of the

„DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Company held on the 18th January instant, will

General Managers. abmitted for Confirmation, as a Special Hongkong, at February, 1804 Resolation

*MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

That THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED Wound-up voluntarily under the provisions of the Companies Ordinances 1865 10 1800, and that HART BUCK, of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purposes of

Baie debut By Order.

*1947 IMPERIAL ENGLISH & CHINESE DATE BLOCK, 750 such Winding-up,

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

TH

NEW ZEALAND.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept,

FIRE and "MARINE INSURANCES on fraourable terms,

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal go that paid by the locs, Offices.

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 1895. .fars

TH

NOTICE.

* "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, IMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

ן

$1,000,000

TRO" above Company is prepared to accept MARDE Raks at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Follicles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

HEAD OFFICE,

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

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) EQUAL TO ASTIMYANGÅSKIDOONE, RESERVE FUND...........

$839.333-33- $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.

LO YEUE MOON, Esq. LOU TO SHUR, Esq.

MANAGER.—HO AMEL

'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

together with Statement of Accounts to 31st MAR CURRENT RATKE to all parts of the

December, 1893-

By Order of the Court of Directors.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 31st January, 1894.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

OTICE is hereby given that the REGIS NTERS of SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 3rd to:

17th of February alve), during which period po Transfer of Shares can be reglitered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 31st January,. 1894.

NOTICE

Chief Manager.

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

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Homekong, 19th December,' tff¢. 1974

Intimations.

HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB. "THE next CONCERT will be held in the

DAY, 3rd February, at 9.15PM.

Chairman Mr. H'E, R. HUNTER.

DOLLARS & STERLING EXCHANGE TABLES

2- to 3/6.

KELLY

Hengkong, 31st January, 1804-

d

JOHN A. JUPP Secretary.

Hongkong, 19th January, 1894-

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KI. THỂ HÓNGKONG AND KOWLOON

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

'WALSH, LIMITED, BUYNOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

PUBLISHERS.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

“The Premisis.

SHANGHAI

1:

--Telegraphia' Address

"CENTRAL

THE SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in Und shows COMPANY will be held at the Com- panyfice No. 4. Prays Central, at va o'clock (1004). on SATURDAY, 10th February Putest, for the purpose of receiving the Report of 2 the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 79/91st Placember, 1805.

THIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in thei centrs of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Hath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold, water láid; on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYE, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature dining winter

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &« An Assistant attends on Pastingers by Mati Steamers. N.B.--Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager,

+736

FE. REILLY,

D. PROPRIETOR.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

6%, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 11th December, 1893.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY.

J. D. LAPRAIK, RACING GEAR.

Hon. Sec.

Hongkong, 27th January, 1804

A

: 5:59

SITUATION WANTED.

GENTLEMAN (English) sged 25, seeks Amitable employment in an English or German Houre in Hongkong or any Coast Port of China. Able to correspond well in. ExoLiga, GRRIZAN and Duren, has a thorough practical mowledgeof BOOK-KEEPING and GENERAL OFFICE WORK,

Apply to

TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 3rd to xoth February, Both days inclusive.

SPENDWARD OSBORNE,

Secreta

9: Hongkong, syth January, 1894.

wri).

I he BLASONIC BALL–1894. A MASONIC BALL, under the Ansilces of

the DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, Will be|| held at the City HALL, on MONDAY, the 25th Fobietary.

BRETHREN destrous of Inviting, GUESTS are requested to send the Names of their. Friends to the Undersigned.

The Subscription is limited to $10 for Masons, and $5 for dich GUEST INVITED (Non-Vascas)

SUBSCRIPTION LISTS are now ready for SIGNATURE at the HONGEOND HOTEL, VIC- TORIA HOTEL, INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, Messrs. FALCONER & Co.. Meters, HRUERMANN & HERBST, Messra. KILLY A WALSH MEINL ›LANK, CRAWFORD & Co., and at the MASONIC HALL, Zetland Street,

S. HANISCH, Honorary Secretary,

Hongkong, 30th January, 1894..

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3RD, 1894,

FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND KOJE.

THE Steamship

יני

**SIKH Captain Howley, will be despatched as above on or about FRIDAY, the and Fahrsery.

For Freight of Paisage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Caj

Agents. Hongkong, 25th January, 1804vfuge

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship

THE

"DENBIGHSHIRE," Davies. Commander, will be despatched for the shore Ports on SATURDAY, the 3rd February, at Noon,

For Freight of Passage, apply to

E: DODWELL CARLILL & Cą, Axents,

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Hongkong, 30th January, 1994,

"SHELL"-LINE OF STEAMERS,

QUER:HAMBURG AND LORDON

THE Steamship

#BULLMOUTH, SO

| Captain Scott; will be despatched for the shore

Ports on or about SATURDAY, the 3rd Feb.

For Freight of Passage, apply to TEAROARI TAI SHEWAN & Com

Hongkong, 29th January, 1804-20 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA"

EDACTAVATION COMPANY ZBAR UNDER MAIL CONTRACT. WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT,

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LETANT and ADRIATIC PORT).

“HE,Company's. Stesmakip - -

TH

"POSEIDON," (197|| Captain A. Fellner, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 7th February, at Day. light.

2:45 P.M. *HORT,RANGE CUP and SPOONS. Ep-

SHORT 200, 500 and 600 yards.

1.5. Shots at each rango." NO alghing shot, Usual handicap poluts.

Ses special circular respecting "Martini" Cop and Spoons.

ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Honorary Secretary,

I

STABLE REQUISITES. Honkong, 30th January, 1894.

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

&C.

LANE.CRAWFORD&C

Hongkong, goth December, 1893.

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THE

CHAREHOLDERS (me reminded that the SHSELON INSTALMENT CALL amounting to FIVE SHILLINGS per Share on the Ordinary. Shares of the Bank, is DUE on the It February, 1894, und is PAYABLE at the Office of the: Bick, No. 4, Queen'u: Road,

> <ja Hongkong Jalagraph Office, alther by Demand Draft on London or In Local | Hongkong, 2nd January, "1894, Currency equivalent,

THE CHANTREY INCHBALD,

- Manager, Hooghong, agid January, 1894.

FOR

SALE

PAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

JAPAN

`APAN PRINTING PAPERS.

COFYING PAPERS.

JAPAN

JAPAN WALL FAFERS.

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

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ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under vignod.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, surve§) Queen's Road Cattral:

ས་

NOTICE.

APTAIN NOYES of the American basqan '

Coloma will not be responsible for kny DEBTS contracted by the Crew of that rüssel white in this port. i

Hongkong, 30th Janmry, 1894

NOTICE.

HONGKONG HOTEL

* - 'TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “ Kremlin "arĄ, B.,

LEPHONE, No.

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·PROPRIETORS..

„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITI

#

NOTICE is hereby given that the TRADE

of thỦ CHO KHÔNG LAN

CA CHÚ VÀO LANG CH

Fans respectively, i Manufacturers of TO BACCO, LA, duly Registered in this Colony, pursuant to Ordinance 15 of 1873 and 8

*ACHU KWONG LAN, J AND

CHU TAU LAN.

·Hongkong, 5th January, 1894,

STOMA LIANGAL: SHANG,

BRIL20, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL..

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL "the most coramodious and best appointed Hotal in the J'ar THON Ghoulier accommodation to traveller and others. I

'the town, opposite the General Post Offics sid the Hongkong Club; adjacent to PeddarlarWY

Che pidacipal landing wage of the Colony) and in close, pensimity to the Banks and Skipplag Offices

TRS HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH CONVOYS passengeri Pl PARENGTH APPORTI

sto and fròns all Mali THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate japin la suppled with weary dalkacy, the in Bender experienced supervision.

THE BED-ROOMS, wiik, adjoining Bath-e

spacious, Verandahs, are lighted by gas and

The Skinding, Weldag And Smoking Rooms, Ladies

BILLIARD ROOMS İSE, Kadia

RATTANEANATURE, TUVALET SPIRITING RO

Every

CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKET

CHILDREN'S COTS, 4, 86. Latest Patterna, Best Waimans)

HYDRAULIC ASCENDING)

and baggage from tha Kati NIGHT PORTERS INÁ

Amaran

HOO LOONG,

??

Cargo will not be received on board after g P.M. prior to data of sailing.

For further information, as to Passage and Freight; apply to

C. ZANELLA, Agent.

Hongkong, 31st January, 1824

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND

BOMBAY.

THE Company's Steamship

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"HIROSHIMA MARU,” -- HE HOO LOONG General Drapery | Captain J. B. MacMillan, will be despatched as

Ketablishment has zow ou view the above on or about the 7th February. ¿contents~p!, several' Cases of Goods er Mill

For Freight or Passage, apply to the Com Steamers, from London and Paris; all of the pany's Office. finest material and latest fashion. NOVELTIES UNE NORMA NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. in Ladies Dress Materials, Fice Cashmere,Hongkong, 29th January, 1894) -

T-[164 Pimb, Velvet and Velveteens in every shade. Flaanels, Ceylon Shirtings, "Sorge, latast shades in Silks and Sallas, Table-corers, Towelling, Sheeting, Gloves, Hosiery, Embroidered Hand- kerchiefs, &c. &c., ali at reasonable prices...E

Heary stocks of Spring and Summer Goods for Ladies' and Children's wear are now azzfying' d direct from Europa per mail steamers,

HOO LOONG, No. 5, Lyndhurst Teundo. Hongkong, 30th January, 1894 [170

INGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY)

*~~ OBTAINED A HIGHEST PRIZES

CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR.

Fast landed an Invoice of Assorted SEWING

EATHER-NEEDLES, SHUTTLES

iz

"SHIRË” LINE ÖF STEAMERS.

„FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. ..

HE

Steamabip

"DENBIGHSHIRE,"

Davies, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 'dyth February.jbo

Y For Fight or Passege, apply tù .

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. -Hongkong, 25th January, 1894.-2[649

Borg SAILING VRSSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

30 TRE 100 AL British Ship

MACMILLAN,”

Guthite, Master, will loud here for Port, and will have quick' despatch.

For Freight, apply to”! * komputera 27 MARSHEWANİ & Co. un Hongkong, 1st December, 180

HEW. RK.

American Skip