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Hongkong Telegraph

$735.

Banks.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPÁN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .......................$3,000,000

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

CAPITAL PAID-UP. 351,093150 | ENDOWMENT

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

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

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.

A

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on applic.uion.

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 rela- ilves in event of early death. (b)-1 provides Fund for Retirement, (c)-It supplies an excellent Investefent

for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money.

(d) The Surrender and loau values tre ́

larger than under ordinary Policies.

Every description of Banking and Exchange 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

T210

..£1,000,000" $1,128,000.

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED

CURRENT

ACCOUNT'S 2t the Kate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :--

For 12 Months.5 per cent.

TE

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..3

10

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-

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LIMITED.

Authorised Capitai.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Subscribed Capital.

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue future payments-he will be entitled to receive, an application, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Súm Assured, as explained in the Pros. pectus.

Full particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE' INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

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

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

S. J. DAVID & Co.,

Agents.

SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1894.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GO O D S.

RAIN COATS AND UMBRELLAS. CHAIR APRONS,

Intimations.

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, I IMITED.

OTICE is hereby given that ș5 EXTRA..

of the SOCIETY will be held at the OTTICKS of the Sortery, No. 4. Playa, Hongkong, on

THI TY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Shipving.

STEAMERS.

"

23APL94

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,

"HE Company's Steamship

THE RUBBER BOOTS. SATURDAY, the 186 Apill instant, at 17

REMINGTON TYPE-WRITERS.

FILTERS

Į GALLON.

to GALLONS.

COOKING UTENSIL'S. COOKING RANGES,

ASPINALL'S ENAMELS.

Hongkong, 7th April, 1804.

LANE CRAWFORD&C'

130

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premises.

THIS

SHANGHAI

Telegraphic Address :- "CENTRA L, SHANGHAL,"

"HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Burd, facing the river in the centre of the Settlements, it now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath. and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rocms, 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 dinNNER PARTIES, &c. An Assistant attends on Passingers by Mail.Steamers.

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

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HE PALATINE INSURANCE

£1,000,000

500,000

Hongkong 5th April, 1894.

THE

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Court of Director

D. Gillies, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Chau Ki Shan, Esq.

Kwan Hoi Chuar, Esq.

H. Stolterloht, Esq.

Chiet Manager,

GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Into which is merged

THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

(Established 1870)

HEAD OFFICE :—MAŃCHESTER, CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and PAID-UP CAPITAL

Amay.

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.

Hotels.

PEAK HOTEL.

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OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND. HIS and well appointed

THEL, usted at a height of 1,150 ct above sea-level, has just been thoroughly redecorated, renovated and refurnished, and a NEW WING has been bulit, which commands magnificent Views of the Harbour and malaland of China.

SUMMER RATES, (FROM MAY 1ST TO OCTOBER 318T).

.....$ 4.00 One person, per day. One person, per week............ 25.00 One persas, per month......from $70 to 85,00 Married couple (occupying one room) per

7.00

Married couple (occupying one room) per

week........

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

PUBLISHED THIS DAY

A New Edition of KELLY & WALSE'S

DOLLARS AND STERLING

PRICE

£1,500,000 £1,350,000 372,000

The UNDERSIGNED having been appolated Agent for the above COMPANY is prepared to

accept Risks against Fire at Current Rates,

A. H. RENNIE,

16, Bank Buildings.

- Hongkong, 19th April, 1894-

$2.50

EXCHANGE TABLES

FROM 1/9 TO 13/4

ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A PENNY.

PRICE

1490

THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. ..

HEAD OFFICE-TOKIO, JAPAN.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..........

CAPITAL PAID-UP GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE

..$1,300,000

...$ 600,000 $400,000 548,551

RESERVE FIND, 30th June, 1893.....

SPECIAL REFERVE,

Do,

TOTAL RESERVE .....

$ 134,097

$-682,648

'HE Undersigned, Agents for the above Compras, Be prepared to accept RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

For the MITSUI Bussan KAISHA,

K. FUKUI

Manager, Hongkong, 18th April, 1894,

NOTICE.

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ALSO PUBLISHED SEPARATELY

DOLLARS AND STERLING

$1.00

EXCHANGE TABLE S

FROM 1/9 TO 1/18 15-16TH ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A PENNY.

Hongkong, 19th April; 1804-

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED."

PUBLISHERS,

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVE D-

Montaneous and Rapid.

[ARION'S Photographic Diy Plates, Ordi-1 Dalmar-Science of Money,

Match Cricket Balls.

16

Varletca Sinologiques, by the Josult Fathers, 4

pirts.

A splendid lot of Tennis Bats, Balls and Shoes. Savory's Domesilo Modicine. Three Castle Cigarettes in tias.

Serf's Stamp Album. Sweet Briar Cigarettes.

Pocket Knives.

Who's Who, 1894.

~HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, Custance-Riding Recollections & Turf Stories.

Gold, Sport and Coffee-planting la Mysore.

.* LIMITED. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

45.00 THE Married couple (occupying one room) per,

month...from $120 10 140.00 For further particulars, apply to

MANAGER,

Victoria Hotel. [23

Hongkong, 19th April, 1804

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIYANOSHITA,

FLAKONE,

Four and a half hours from Yokohama, FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION, NATURAL, HOT SPRINGS.

THE

241

HE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

BUILDINGS.

TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES, {

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

SPECIAL RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED STAY.

5. N. YAMAGUCHI, ¿.

Proprietor. THOMAS GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strust.) THE

HE Undersigned has always thought that} such a place as this was the one thing neaded to fit in between HOTEL Lum and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-Doviding it be First-clair in every detail. A place whare one may have his GRILLED CHOR or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to IT PAL; OK laber If notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per. Mer or On-the Parties sending Dishes, &c, for same-and Cash, Scale on syplication.

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 » Tiffa EKSTERNTVANG

2001-$15,0000 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on-hand and served in every Style.

Breakfast

pummusoman aso

2779019$1.00

Dieser rpenter SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served.

in Excellent Style at short notion.

Mongkong, jrd May, 189j.

W. THOMAJ Proposons

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS #1 CURRENT RATES on GOODS, Bo Polides 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 Į

$833.333-33- EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND ........................................ $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LIK SING, Esq. LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.

LO YEUE MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

The International Stamp Album.

Stanley Gibbon't Stamp Alhum.

Large quantity of New Cheap Literature. Murk Twain's Birthday Book. Brown Raisla Boots and Shoca.

· Hongkong, sth April, 1804-

THE

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

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

o'clock Noos, lo coralder and if thought fit approve the draft New Articles of Association which will be submitted to the Meeting, and in the event of the approval thereof, with or without modifications, to consider and if thought it to pass a Special Resolution to the following effect, namely:-

"That the New Articles of Association xlready "approved by this Meeting and for the "purpose of identification subscribed by "the Cariman thereof be and the same

"FOKIEN."

Captain Davis, will be despatched far the above Forts on MONDAY, the aird instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers.. Hongkong, 20th April, 1994..

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY.

`GOVERNMENT.

are hereby approved and that such UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN "Articles by andibey are hereby adopted " the Articles of Association of the "Soclety to the exclusion of all the exist "jog Articles or Regulations there L" Should the Resolution he duly passed it wil

be submitted for Confirmation at Special Revolution to a Second Extraordinary Meeting

which will be subarquently convened.

A Print of the proposed New Articles of Asso- ciation may be seen at the SOCIETY's above OFFICES on and after the 30th April Instant.

By Order of Board,

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, rith April, 1894.

RE

THE

STEAM TO KOAE, HE Company's Steamship

VINDÓBONA," Captain Mers, will leave for the above Part on ne about WEDNESDAY the 25th instaal,

For Freight or Patuge, apply to

SANDER & Co

Agents,

Hangkong, 17th April. 1804.

"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND ROTTERDAM. THE Steamship

Secretary.

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SHANGHAI RACES.

THE

|

ETURN TICKETS, FIRST SALOON, for the above RACES can be obtained on and after this date by the Steamers of the andermentioned Liers, available for one month from date of issue.

FARE.......

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

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

Hongkong, 5th April, 1894.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

TUESDAY, APRIL 24TH, 1894, AT 1.30 P.M.

COMPETITION

INTERPORT MATCH.

"ELAX,"

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

Honckers. 3th April, the

"MILBURN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

2

$440.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

"HE Steamship

(437 THE

Ranges 200, 500 and 600 yards; Seven Shots and a Sighter at each distance.

The Team will be finally selected on SATUR- DAY from the following:-

Commandes ASHE, R.N. Mr. A. CHAPMAN, Mr. W. DUNCAN,

Mr. C. Ford.

Mr. N. GILLIES.

Mr. D. MCLENNAN.

Mr. A. MANNU

Mr. E. ROBINSON.

Mr. F. SMYTH.

Mr. W. G. WARNOCK.

Mr. A. WATSON,

ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Honorary Secretary, Hongkong, 20th April, 1894.

WANTED,

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A SITUATION in a Mercantile Firm, eithe In Hongkong or the Outports. Have had several years' experience 23 CORRESPON. DENCE CLERK and SALESMAN; also a

"PORT PHILLIP," Captain Grey, R.N.R., will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 28th lastant,

For Freight of Paisigh, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, 17th April, 1894.

FOR SHANGHAI.

HE Steamship

THE

"OAKLEY,"

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Captain Mahood, will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 18th Instant.

For Freight or Parage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, zoth April, 1804.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 I. L L American Bark

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"EDWARD MAY.". McClure, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Ca. Hongkone. 17th March, 1894-

FOR NEW YORK.

knowledge of SHIPPING and GENERAL THE 3/3 L.1.1. American Back

OFFICE WORK—Testimonials,

Address

"CLYMA,"

elo Hongkong Telegraph Office.

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Hongkong, 14th April, 1894. --

THE PHARMACY,

LETCHER & Co. Dispensing and Retail FLETCHER, Befoner, Druggists Sundries

men and Patent Medline Vendors,

KEPLER'S MALT

KEPLER'S MALT and OIL ............... SCOTT'S EMULSION.....

SCOTT'S EMULSION....

per domen. 11****$14 00

1361

"ADAM W. SPIES," Meyers, Master, will lead here for the above

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply la

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 17th April. 1894.

Consignees.

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1483

***$14.00

$13.00 FROM MIDDLESBRO, HAMBURG AND $23,00

TOILET ACCESSORIES:- Perfume Bottles, Cut Crystal, Combs, Brushes, Sponges, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves and Belts, Parfumes-Pinsuð, Atkinson, Colgate, Rick pecker and Brown Perfumery Co. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1893.

"DERMATOL.".

THE Steamship

STRAITS.

"ANGERS"

having arrived fromile above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are belog landed at their risk into the Godowan of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery [28 may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claima notisk ba sent in to the Office of the Undersignad before

ANUFACTURED by FARBWERKE, M HÖCHST 2/M; Its efect in stimulating Noon on the 23th instant, or they will not be

the closing up of WOUNDS, and in laternal administration against diarrhoea, is described as smasing.

D R.

KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.

HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,(DO FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS. TRỞY.) MARINE RISKS on GOODS, Ex. Jäten Alförda mequalled accommodation to travelers and others. It is situated in the centre of the town, opposite 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

World.

at Current Rates to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December, 1881,'

1974

·P: BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS, FOR

LT ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

HA COMPOSITION.

HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT." DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES

Boy

EVERY KIND OF SHIP: STORES AND REQUISTĊES ALWAYS IN STOCK

AZ

NASONABLE PRICES.

Hangkrog, 14th Tuly, 1893,

Offices.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggageto and from all Mail Steamers - THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cafeina being

under experienced supervision.

Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI- PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very beat Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORRS ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the ・ Inventor's signature "Ir. KNORR in red letter.

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

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Siz English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. TEO WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convor passengers | Export Import and Bank Compagnie.

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

Hongkong, 17th November, 180..

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggist

Supplies constantly on band at the Chlos

NGAI SHANG,

Beware of sparious imitations. Hongkong, 7th Apill, 1894.

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A TUCKER,

Manager.

fang

R

ATTAN FURNITURE

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

88, Queen's Road Contrak

(798 ||- | Hunghong; 11th December, 1992/

20, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

of Every Description.

CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES; BASKETS,

- CHILDREN'S COTS, AË, KO,

Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship, -

Also

Rattan Core, Split Rattan, Canton Reed and

Sundries of all kinds.

Hongkong, svih November, sigg”

recognlied.

All broken, chafel, sud damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the nqh instant, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurandi has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godown after the asth instant, will be subject to rent.

Bliis of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents,

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Hongkong, 18th April, #Boj.

FOR SALE.

【APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

"APAN, PRINTING PAPERS.

JAPAN.

JAPAK COPYING PAPERS.

JAPAN

APAN WALL PAPERS.

8CC

acc

Acc.

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under signed.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

8, Queen's Road Central

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Stongkong, qed jinary; Xl9g: