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Hongkong Telegraph

Yo. 3732.

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ....................................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital..................................................ź 500,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterfobt, Esq.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. || 1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chun, Esq.

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

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy

BANKERS :- The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Allianco Bank (L.)

་*

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

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

£1,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP .................................u£ 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,

for wife and family or other rela- tives in event of early death.

(6)—It provides a Fund for Retirement.

MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1894.

Intimations.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

68, Queen's Road Central

1 ongkong, 11th December, 1893.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GO O D S.

RAIN COATS AND UMBRELLAS.

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Intimations.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 151.

`NFORMATION has been received from the

THINTE DOEN

PEN.

Shipping!

STEAMERS..

.24

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY.

"ESMERALDA,"

Military Authorities that ARTILLERY THE Company's Steamshiḥ PRACTICE will takeplace from Victoria Battery to the direction of the Hill-side, between the hour of 9 AM and 12 NOON on THURSDAY, the 25th lnstant.

Inhabitants of houses in the vicibly ard wamed to keep their glass windows open daring the PRACTICE.

By Command,

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

(4)-It supplies an excellent Investment CHAIR APRONS, RUBBER BOOTS. Costal Secretary's Office,"

for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money, (d)–The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policies, 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, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros. pectur

Fall particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

STANDARD LITE OFFICE.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.

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ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS THE PALATINE INSURANCE

on application.

Deposits can be ascertained

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.

SUBSCRIBED

COMPANY. LIMITED, Into which is merged

THE CITY OF LONDON FIRË INSURANCE

די

COMPANY, LIMITED, (Established 1870.)

HEAD OFFICE :-MANCHESTER.

CAPITAL err

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SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED. · AUTHORISED CAPITAL -1,500,000 1,185,000 BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 7 per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.

£1,360,000 1,500,000

£272,000

REMINGTON TYPE-WRITERS.

10 GALLONS.

FILTERS

1 GALLON.

COOKING RANGES,

COOKING UTENSILS.

·ASPINALL'S ENAMELS.

Hongkong, 7th April, 1894.

LANE.CRAWFORD&C®<

(30

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premises.

TH

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address :—— "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL,"

“HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, altasted on the Bund, facing the first in the

centre of the Settlements, is now fitted 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, SPLAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS, SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &%

An Asllani attends in Passengers by Mail Steamers.

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

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The UNDERSIGNED having been appelated Agent for the above. COMPANY is prepared to accept Risks against Fire at Current Rates.

A. H. RENNIE,

16, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 19th April, 1804 THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE :—TOKIO, JAPAN. CAPITAL SUBCRIBED........................$1,200,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP

$ 600,000 GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE $ 400,000

·JÓHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. | RESERVE FUND, 30th June, 1893......$ $48,551 Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-

Do. [10 SPECIAL RESERVE,

****$ 134,097

TOTAL RESERVE....................$ 682,648 “HE_Undersigned, Agents for the above

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 12 Montba.....................................5 per cent.

12 #3

6

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Intimations.

H

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

TO-MORROW

(TUESDAY), `APRIL 24TH, 1894, AT 3.30 P.M.

COMPETITION

INTERPORT MATCH. 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 :—

Commander ASHE, R.N.

Mr. A. CHAPMAN.

Mr. W. DUNCAN,

Mr. C. FORD.

Mr. N. GILLIS,

Mr. D. McLINHAN.

Mr. A. MANN.

Mr. E. ROBINSON.

Mr. F. SMYTH.

Mr. W. G. WARNOCK.

Mr. A. WATSON,

ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Honorary Secretary,

Hongkong, 30th April, 1894.

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SHANGHAI RACES. ETURN TICKETS, FIRST SALOON, Rfor the above RACES can be obtained on and after this date by the Steamers of the undermentioned Lines, avaliable for one month from date of issue.

FARE 6c.

K. H. JOSEPH,`

at CURRENT RATES.

For the MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

Manager.

-

Hongkong, 18th Aprli, 1894.

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goons, &c. Polldes granted to ́all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 14th November, 1893-

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO USKORONACO CUTERIER,

M

$833.333-33-

RESERVE FUND.......... $318,000.00

F..E.

REILLY,

PROPRIETOR:

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

PRICE

PUBLISHED THIS DAY

A New Editios of KELLY & WALSH'S DOLLARS AND STERLING

$2.50

EXCHANGE TABLES

FROM 1/9 TO 3/4 *

ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A FENNY.

PRICE

ALSO PUBLISHED SEPARATELY

DOLLARS AND STERLING

..$1.00

EXCHANGE TABLES

FROM 1 TO 1/11 1516TH ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A PENNY.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1894.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

FUBLISHERS.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVE D.

"ARION'S Photographis- Dry Plates, Ordi | Delmar-Science of Money.

MA

nary, Instantaneous and Rapid. Match Cricket Balls.

A splendid lot of Tenala Bats, Balls and Shoes. Three Castle Cigarettes in tlos, Sweet Briar Cigarettes. Pocket Knives

Who's Who, 1894.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LE SING, Z.

Custance Riding Recollecians & Turf Stories. LOYEUR MOOK, Eaq. Gold, Sport and Coffee-planing in Mysore, LOU THO SEUM, Esq.

Superintendent, P. & O. 5. N. Co. MARCURRIT RATES to all parts of the

MANAGER-HO AMEL

*ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., takes

World.

£437

G, DY CHAMPEAUX, Agent, M. M. Co.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1894.

THE

AN APPEAL THE SUPERIORESS of the 'ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bogs smost respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their Had patronage and support, and desire to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all Hads of NEEDLE WORK.

HEAD OFFICE, '8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong 17th December, 1884.

A

Intimations.

WANTED,

T974

SITUATION in a Mersatile Firm, either in Hongkong or the Ostports. Have had Gentlemen's Shirts mr de to order, and Cuffs | naveral yaan' experience as CORRESPON and Collars renewed on old ones.

DENCE CLERK and SALESMAN; also a Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, knowledge ef, SHIPFING and GÉNERAL Children's Dressse, and all kinds of Embroidery, | OFFICE WORK-Testimonials. Materialy can be supplied, if inquired.

The Superioress will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, whe

are taught by the Sisters.

Hongkong and April, 1803.

JW. KEW & CO'S

STEAM WATER BOATS

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Variates Binalogiques, by the Jesult Fathers, 4

Bavory's Domestic Medicine,” Serf's Stamp Album.

The International Stamp Album. Stanley Gibbon's Stamp Albam. Large quantity of New Cheap Literatum. Mark Twain's Birthday Book. Brown Rusala- Boots and Shoes.

Hongkong, 5th Aprli, 1894.

THE

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

140

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremlin "———-A, B, C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 32.

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

Hongkong, arst April, 1804

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

(500

AN INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY PER

CINT. úpon CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 1893 has been Declared.

WARRANTS may be bad on application at the OFFICE of the SOCIETY on and after the 3rd May.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary Hongkong, 21st April, 1894-

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THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE Is herrby given that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of this SOCIETY will be held at the OFFICES. of the SOCIETY, No. 4. Eraya, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th April instant, at 12 o'clock NOON, to consider and I thought fit approre the draft New Articles of Association which will be submitted to the Meeting; and in the event of the approral thereof, with or without modifications, to consider and if thought fit ta passa Special Resolution to the following effect, namely:

"That the New Articles of Association already "approved by this Meeting and for the "purpose of identification subscribed by "the Chairman thereof be and the same Hare hereby approved and that such “Articles bo and they are hereby adopted "as the Articles of Association of the "Society to the exclusiau of all the exlat- ❘ "ing Articles or Regulations thereof," Should the Resoluifon be duly passed it will be mbmitted for Confirmation at a Special- Resolution to Second Extraordienry Meeting which will be subsequently convened,

A Print of the proposed New Articles of Asso

Captain Gerard, will be despatched for the above Fortson WEDNESDAY, the 25th Instant, at 5 P.M.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodatio for Passengers and is fitted with the Electrio Light

For Freight or Passage, amely to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1894.

$499

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA« TION COMPANY.

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.

́ ́STEAM TO KOBE. HE Company's Steamship

THE

“VINDOBONA,"

Captain Meran, will leave for the shove Port on or about WEDNESDAY, the zjth instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SANDER & CO.

Hongkong, 1715 April, 1894.

Agents.

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"SHELL " LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND ROTTERDAM.

HE Steamship

THE

"ELAX" Captain Daniels, will be despatched for the above Poris on or about the 25th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Agents.

1440

Hongkong, 5th April, Ros

#MILBURN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE. Steamshly

THE

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & C¤..

Agents. Hongkong, 17th April, 1894.

FOR SHANGHAI,

ciation may be seen at the SOCIETY's above THE Steamship Orvices on and afterthe 30th Aprli instant,

By Order of Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 11th April, 1804-

THE PHARMACY.

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LETCHER & Co. Dissensing and Retail Chemists, Perfamera, Droggists Sundries- men and Patent Medicine Vendors.

KEPLER'S MALT

KEPLER'S MALT and OIL

SCOTT'S EMULSION.......

"OAKLEY,"

fast

Captain Mehood, will be despatched as above

on or about SATURDAY, the 18th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DHODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

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Agents.

Hongkong, zath April, 1R04,

SAILING VESSELS.

per dozen.

$14.00

$14.00 THE

FOR NEW YORK.

'HE 3/3 I. I. L American Bark

"EDWARD MAAY." SCOTT'S EMULSION.............................................$13.00 | McClure, Master, will load here for the above

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

TOILET ACCESSORIES :--

Perfume Bottles, Cut Crystal, Combs, Brusher,

*Sponges, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves

and Belts,

Perfumes:-Plnaud, Atklason, Colgate, Rick- secker and Brown Perfumery Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.

MA

"DERMATOL,"

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[ANUFACTURED by FAREWERKE,

·Höchsr ■/Mj its effect in stimulating the closing up of WOUNDS, and in internal administration against diarrhoen, is described as smasing.

D'R.

KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.

(DCİR FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35. GRAINE TROY.)

Is the most approved and most efficacious remely In cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI

PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It to also the very best Antlieptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty Asker D. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE1 Each Tin bears the faventor's signature "D. KNORR" In red letters.

SHEWAN & Co. Harpkong, 17th March, 1804

1363

FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 LII. American Birk

THE

"ADAM W. SPIES," Meyen, Master, will lead here for the abova Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 17th April. 1804.

Consignees.

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"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBRO”, HAMBURG AND

HE Steamship THE

STRAITS.

"ANGERS" having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their sink into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Calma will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned. before Noon on the agth lnstant, or they will not be [445 recognized.

To be bad at every reputed Chemist and Drugglet.

Supplies constantly on hand at the China | Export Import and Bink Compagnie.

Beware of sparlous Imitations. Hongkong, yth April 1894.

NOW IN THE PRESS!

TO BE PUBLISHED IN JUNK, 1894 THE DESTINY OF MAN,”

BY

·CHESNEY DUNCAN," (Ambot of “Corea and the Powers," "All is not Gold that Glitters," &c.)

Address

#CLYMA,"

c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hanglong, 14th April, 1894.

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THE

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commodation earlier and ollers, he is situated in the centre of THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appolated Hotel in the Far East, the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Oces. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conways passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, it separate tallos, le supplied with every delicacy, the culins being

under experienced supervision. A

At

•

PURE FRESH WATER. THE attention el SHIPOWWERE, ACENTE and CAPTAINE called to the Superior Quality

THE

of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by I W. KEW & Co, also to the advantages derived from their being able to Supply their Water in one-fourth the time ecoupled by the við fashioned und obsolete hand puripe,

No impeding the leading ne discharging. Cargo

Call fag "W" Commerdal Cale

J. W. XIWE CO

c/o Carmichest & Co.

ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

· WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND

GLASGOWAN

Bring an analysis of all religious denets, with diductions drawn from facts and chur. vations and containing chapters on "And the World was” and Corgi Man't, Destiny."

costly to England and the Far East, but de VB-This work will be produced suulte- the Eastern edition will secesarily be much smaller than that published in England, orders

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bith-cooms, are lofty and wall vaniliated, open on to spacious Verandahe, art lighted by gas and fitted throughout with slectric communicator The Reading Winged Binckdag Root, Ladies' Drawing Rooms te bew, Bar ind public DAN BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience, The WINES & SPIRITS un selected by in Export and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. | for le tame kaay be booked with the Arthope HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convoy passengers | SR22/6'* HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,"

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to mach of the fine for mbarske NIGHT PORTERS må WATCHMEN sin continually on sixty

Hongkong 17th Movember, a algus

те

7 Pedder's Hill, Hongkong.

TUCKER,

BEST PRICE Baso PER COPT,

`Hughang, #zgt November, alloy,

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the 24th instant, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godawns after the myth Instant, will be subject to rent.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 18th April, 1864.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIF-CHANDLERS, - ·SAILMAKERS,

· COAL AND PROVISION mer- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION

AGENTS, ME FRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR ́ FARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION.

HA

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

EVERY KIND OF

SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK" REASONABLE PRICES

Henghong, 14th July, 1895.