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Hongkong Telegraph

No. 3720

Wasits.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital...........

...$1,000,000 ...............£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

Court of Directors--

D. Gillies, Esq.

Char Kit Shan, Esq. H. Stolterloht, Esq."

ChowTong Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuan, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS- The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 11 months 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

£2,000,000

*****6 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

J

HEAD OFFICE:

No 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON. BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL

AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.

RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED 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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£1,500,000 £1,185,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:-

For 12 Months....

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6 3

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*****5 per cent.

4

Intimationis.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 110.

INFORMATION has been received from the 1 Military Authorities that ARTILLERY PRACTICE from the Batteries will take place as under, from the gih to 14ths. Instant, between the hours of 8 M. and Noor, daily :-.

From Stonecutters' Island in Westerly and

South-westerly directions

From Belcher's Lower, in» Northerly and

North-westerly directions.

From Ly-e-man in Southerly and South-

easterly directions.

All Ships, Janks and other Vessels are cau- tloned to keep clear of the ranges.

The Inhabitants of the hosa es near Belcher's are warned to keep their glass windows open during the PRACTICE, and all people working in the vicinity of Belcher's Hattery are also. wamed to keep clear of that part which will be Indicated by gunners placed on sentry for the регрове.

By Command,

MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1894.

Intimations.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hoogkong sad the Far East,

69, Queen's Road Central.

ongkong, 11th December, 1893

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GO O D S.

RAIN COATS AND UMBRELLAS,

Intimations.

THE RALMORAL GOLD MINING COM- PANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION,

THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOTICE is hereby given, that unless such

NOTICE

of the SHAREHOLDERS in the BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,- have omitted to send in applica- tions for the Shares to which they are entitled In the NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING COM. PANY, LIMITED, under the Agreement dated the 29th January, 1894, and made between the first named Company of the first part, myself of the second part and the last named Company of

by me on the 13th Febrosty last, spply for the sime, in 'the form prescribed by ich notice, accompanied with a PAYMENT of FIFTY CENTS per Share, on or before the 14th April instant, shall WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE proceed to SELL the and Shares so unapplied for a provided by the sald Agreement.

Dated 6th April, 1894.

CHAIR APRONS, RUBBER BOOTS. the third part, as required by the notice given

REMINGTON TYPE-WRITERS.

FILTERS CALLON.

10 GALLONS.

COOKING RANGES, COOKING UTENSILS. ASPINALL'S ENAMELS.

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 5th April, 1894-

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Hongkong, 7th April, 1804

T

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

ENDERS fot SPECIE MEXICAN DOLLARS, Current in this Colony, and weighing 7.1.7, in Exchange for Sterling Bills | diawn at to days sight on the Lords Commis

sioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London,'will be received by the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay

Depart 20.30 A. on TUESDAY,

the roth April, 1894.

The Tenders to state the total amount required (in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which ench Bilt should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for sums less than £100.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

thi Premises.

SHANGHAI. ·

130

Telegraphic Address *--* "CENTRA L,

SHANGHAL

*H15 lang-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river. In the

THIS

centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath

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CARL GEORG, Liquidator of the Balmoral Gold Mining Company, Limited.

SHANGHAI RACES.

RETURN TICKETS FIRST SALOON

for the above RACES can be öbisided on and after this date by the Steamers of the andermentioned Lluer, available for one month from date of issue.

FARK....

......$60.

H. H. JOSEPH, Superintendent, P. & O, S, N, Co.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, M. M. Co.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1894-

FOUND.

and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sulfes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water fald A VALUABLE BROOCH,

The Tenders to be in duplicate, and in sealed covers, addressed to the Chief Paymaster, Army on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter. Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders for

Government Bills."

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tender is reserved.

WILLIAM LA BARR, Chief Paymaster, China. Her Majesty's Treasury Office,

Queen's Road, Hoogkoog, 5th April, 1894-

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.

Apply to

A. HAHN,

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No. 1, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 4th April, 1894.

LOST.

1433

T the Theatre Royal, City Hall, on the

night of the s1st Instant :—

‚ An Assistant allends on Passengers by Mail Steamers. N.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager.

AT

F. E. REILLY,

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736

THE PHARMACY. FLETCHER, Beers, Druggists Sundries- “LETCHER & Co. Dispensing and Retail

men and Patent Medicine Vendors.

per doses. ............$14.00

KEPLER'S MALT... KEPLER'S MALT and OIL ...............$14.00 SCOTT'S EMULSION.....................timism$13.00

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JOHN THURÐURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

SCOTT'S EMULSION...

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-

Însurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

TOILET ACCESSORIES

....$23.00

PROPRIETOR.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

BOOKS RELATING TO HORSES AND RIDING.

Parfume Bottles, Cut Cisal, Comba, Brushes, HCROSS COUNTRY.

JAYES' RIDING ON THE FLAT AND

Sponges, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves and Belts,

Perfumer:-Pinaud, Atkinson, Colgate, Rick- secker and Brown Perfumery Co. Hongkong, a3rd September, 1893.

by

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"DERMATOL,"

FARBWIRII MANUFACTURED

HÖCHST 3/M.; Its effect la stimulating the closing up of WOUNDS, and in internal

1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-administration against diarrhoea, is described as

masing.

D R. K.NOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIP Y. R. IN E.

(DLER FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.)

AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned: (4)-It secures an Immediate Provision

for wife and family or other rela Hives in event of ́estly death. (5)-It provides a Fund for Retirement, (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment Is the most approved and most efficacious for the regular accumulation of remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, small fixed gums of money.

NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, (d)-The Surrender and loan values are PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI- - larger than under ordinary Policies.

complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic, 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. THREE YEARS IN FORCE-Ask for Dr, KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE 1 Each should the Policy-holder wish to dis- bears the inventor's signature "Dr.

KNORR in red letters, continue future payments-he will be entitled to receive, on application, A FREE PAID-UP POLICY for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros. pectus.

Fall particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893,

NOTICE.

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To be bad, at every reputed Chemist and Druggist.

Supplies constantly on bind at the China Export Import and Bank Compagnie.

Beware of spurious imitations. Hongkong, 7th April, 1894-

AN APPEAL.

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"HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN

TCONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders, for all Hads of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs

Ladies

Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, and Collare newchlidren/

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept BARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES ON GOO Bic Policies granted to all Parts of the world

HEAD OFFICE,

t payable at any of its Agencies.

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 ejusmaraton }

2

The Superioress will also be most grateful for any PAFER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Foor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.

Hongkong, aand Avril, 1893-

Hayes' Points of the Home.

Hayes' Veterinary Notes for Horse Owners. | Hayes' Soundness and Age of HorseR.

Hayes' Training & Horse Management in India. Hayes' Illustrated Horse Breaking. The Horsewoman, by Mrs. Hayes, Riding for Ladies, by Mrs. O'Donoghue. Hints to Horsewomen, by Mrs. Allbutt. School Training for Horses, by Anderson,

Hongkong, 31st March, 1804-

Modern Horsemanship, by Anderson.

The Horse: Management in Health and Disease,

by G. Armatage.

Riding for Pupils, by "A Pupil," Badalaton Riding, Badminton Driving.

· BOOKS ON-DOGS,

| Stonehenge on "The Dog."

Dogs: a Manual for Amateurs. Our Dogs and Their Diseases.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST

MARION'S Photographic Dry Pister, Ord nary, Instantaneous and Rapid, Match Cricket Balla.

A splendid lot of Tennis Bate, Balls and Shoes. Three Caatio Cigarettes in tins, Sweet Briar Cigarettes. Pocket Knives.

Who's Who, 1894. Custance-Riding Recollections & Turf Stories, Gold, Sport and Coffee-planting in Mysore.

+

Hongkong, 5th April, 1894.

RECEIVED.

Delmar-Selence of Money.

A SILVER-BRAIDED WAISTCOAT. The finder will oblige by returning them to "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH '

Hongkong, 29th March, 1894.

OFFICE.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL ROTISSERIE

has been RE-OPENED under new and experienced management.

The STRICTEST ATTENTION paid to the CUISINE.

A STAFF of thoroughly trained and specially | selected servants has been engaged and is under

the immediate supervision of the Manager,

Hongkong, 6th April, 1894.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE, No. 1 VICTORIA VIEW, Kowloon,

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RS. SMITH and Mrs. LEWIS have

MRS

taken the above admirably situated Establishment, where VISITORS will find every Accommodation at moderate rates.

- Hongkong, 2nd April, 1844.

.

F420

THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Rood and Duddell Street.)

THE

Undersigned, has always thought that

Boeded to fit in between, HoTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be First-class in every detail. A place where one

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, VALUABLE BOOKS, &c.

THE

Undersigned have received instructiona

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON SATURDAY, April 14th, 1804. AT SALE ROOMS 17, PRAYA CENTRAL,

· commencing at 2,10 P Ma À QUANTITY DE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

BOOKS, &C.

The Property of W. C. BARLOW, Esq, and Others leaving for Home. Comprising:-

"Cottage Plann, Drawing room Suite, Side- bouds with Plain and Beveled Glass Backs, Dinner Tables and Chairs, Dinner Wigrons, Brók-czere and Shalowe, Overmantels, Marble top Tables, Card Tibles, Rattan Furniture, Cretene and Leather Covered Chairs and Couches, Double and Single Bedsteads with Mattresses, Wardrobes with Plata and B-veiled Mirrors, Chests of Drawers, Marble-top Waib Glass Doors Dressing Tables with Swing

stend. Writing Table, Desnatch. Baxes. Dinner Service, Flecin Pisted and Glare Ware Cutlery, Meat Safe, Filter, Lamps. Plants and Pots,

AND A QUANTITY OF BOOKS. Catalogues will be fisued. On View from Friday. SALE TERMS 2-As customETY.

A. E. SKEELS & Co., Auctioneers, &c.

Offices. 17, Praya Central,

Hongkong, 7th April. 1804.

Shipping.

STEAMERS:

1445

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.,

TAPL94

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAM- GOVERNMENT.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE,

HE Company's Steamship

THE

"VINDOBONA,"

Captalu P. Merta, will leave for the above places on or about SATURDAY, the 14th fast.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, 6th April, 1894.

"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND ROTTERDAM, "HE-Steamship

THE

"ELAX,"

1442

Captain Daniels, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 25th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Agents,

*Hongkong, gih April, 1804

"MILBURN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

1440

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship THE

"PORT PHILLIP," Captain Grey, R.N.R., will be despatched for the above Ports early in May.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 6th April, 1894.

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SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

may have his GRILLED CHOP OF STEAK THE 3/3 1. I. I. American Bark at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; de later

If notice be given. He is also prepared to

"EDWARD MAY,"

Varietes Sinologiques, by the Jesuit Fathers, 4 SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES McClure, Master, will load here for the above

per MENU OF ORDER the Parties sending Port, and will have quick despatch. Dishes, &, for same-and Cash.” Scale on application.

parts.

Savory's Domestic Medicine. Sert's Stamp Album.

The International Stamp Album. Stanley Gibbon's Stamp Album.

| Large quantity of New Cheap Literature.

Mark Twain's Binhday Book. Brown Russia. Boots and Shoes.

THE

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremlia "—A, B, C. Colo—TELEPHONE; “No, 33.

PROPRIETORS.....

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.....THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

"F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS SAILMAKERS, THE HONGKONG HOTEL the most commons and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,

COAL AND PROVISION"MER-

unequalled accommodation to travellers others. It is situated, the centre of CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS the town, opposite the General Fost Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Ferider'a Jhari (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys: passengers and baggago to and from all Mail Staansen, THE TABLE D'HOTE, 81 separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the exisine being

under experienced supervision.

AND GENERAL COMMISSION

AGENTS,

-PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

|- 8833,333-33-

H

RESERVE FUND ... $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS..

Do Yuk Moo, Esq.

LANSING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

-- MANAGER,--HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &e, takin

World

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & §) PRAYA WEST. „Hongkong, syik Decembar, 1985.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S. GENUINE

COMPOSITION.

HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT.

A DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES-

EVERY KIND OF

BHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK"

REASONABLE PRICES,

.1

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 Tiffi............................$15,00

́. AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS · alway on hand and served in every Style.

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS,served In Excellent Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 31d May, 1893.

NOW IN THE PRESS!

TO BE PUBLISHED:IN JUNE, 1894.

"THE DESTINY OF MAN,"

BY

CHESNEY DUNCAN,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Honokane, 17th March, 1804.

Consignees.

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"MOGUL" LANE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

9. S. "GHAZEE," FROM LIVERPOOL AND STRAITS, ·

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, a Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves deli- vory 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 roth instant, will ha sub- jeet to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- (Author of "Cores and the Powers," "All is seated to the Undersigned on or before the 10th

not Gold that Glitters," &c.)

Bring an analysis of all religious tenets, with deductions drawem from facts and obeir. vations and containing chaptera on "And the World was" and

* Man's Destiny,"

*N,B,--This work will be produced, simulia-

| THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are- lofty and well-ventiliated, open en tonously in England and the Far East, but as spacious Verandaks, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. the, Eastern edition will necessarily be much The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar, and publie |

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 approynd kypu opnyay: PRIAAgAs

“and baggage from the Entrance Hall to such of the five four shore,

NIGHT PORTERS qnd. WATCHMEN aru continually on duty:

Hongkong ryth Movember; rágs,,

MIR. TUCKER,

smaller than that; published in England, orders for the same may, ba-booked with the Author, c/o ? HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,”

7, Pedder'á HIUI, Hongkong.

· ! PRICE (3,50 PER CORY.

Hongkong, 9:01 November, 1893.

instant, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are examined on the roth lartaut, at 3 F. to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

No Fire Insurance has been effected. .:Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1894-

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Notices of Firms.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

DURING

“URING my temporary absence from the Colony Mr. H.P. WADMAN Will Act SECRETARY.

By Order of the Board,

(35 | ~ Mongkong; ged April, 1894-

*W. H. BAY,

Becretary