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No:

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED,

Subscribed CAPITAL maining $,000,000- CAPITAL PAID-UP

----£ ̈251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCI'S STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.

RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-

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

Every description of Banking and Exchange 2. business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong. 6th November, 1803

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

داریم

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...£1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED

um£1,128,000

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rata of 2 per cent. per annam on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS';-

For 12 Months.....................om per cant.

6 +3

1

>

n

JOHN THURBURN,

for wife and family or other rela. tives in event of early death. (d)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)—It supplies an excellent Investment

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,

■ FREE PAID-UP FOLICY. for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros. pectus.

SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1894.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GOODS.

RAIN COATS AND UMBRELLAS.

Intimations.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. EXAMINATIONS for ONE CLERKSHIP and TWO INTERPRETERSHIPS in

CHAIR APRONS, RUBBER BOOTS. PERAK will be held by the Board of Examiners

REMINGTON TYPE-WRITERS.

FILTERS

1 GALLON.

10 GALLONS.

COOKING RANGES,

COOKING UTENSILS. ASPINALL'S ENAMELS."

LANE CRAWFORD&C

130

Hongkong, 7th April, 1804

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premises.

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address :--

CENTRAL

SHANGHALTM

“HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the

THIS

Fall particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the latest modera, improvements, including Bath Agenti, STANDARD LI Orrick. ·

and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water leid [74? on, DOOCHI, SHOWII, SPRAYE, CIC, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter,

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893,

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE, AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonna aquel to that paid by the local Officer,

5. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

Manager, Hongkong.fraourable term. Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

[20 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ...

Subscribed Capital...

£1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &^%.

An Asststant attends on Passengers by Mail Steamori. N.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager,

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Hongkong, 5th April, 1894. 20 THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE :—TOK10, JAPAN,

Const of Directors 200

D. Gillies, Esq.

ChowTong Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq, H. Stolterfaht, Esq,

Kwan Hol Chuen E9

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.. GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE CAPITAL PAIN-UP

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

'Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghal and

Amor.

BANKERS:

The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Alllance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 1 per Cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.

Amusements.

THEATRE

..$1,200,000

*****$ 600,000 $400,000

FE. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

PRICE

PUBLISHED THIS DAY

་

$2.50 A New Editim of KELLY & WALSH'S DOLLARS AND STERLING -

RESERVE FUND, 30th June, 1893.8 548,55 EX CHANGE TABLES

SPECIAL RESERVE,

Do

TOTAL RESERVE anco

THE

$134,097 $682,648

HE Undersigned, Agents for the shove Company are prepared to accept RISKS

at CURRENT RATES.

For the MITAUX BUSBAN KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

17

Hongkong, 19th April, 1894-

NOTICE

THE

ROYAL.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

FROM 1/9 TO 3/4 ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A PENNY.

in the Council Chamber on THURSDAY, the 3rd May, at 10 AM.

Intending Candidates should apply to the Honorary Secretary to the Board. “E

By Command,

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

Hongkong, 26th April; 1894.

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THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO,

THE Company's Steamship THE

"THALES."

Captain Bathurst, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, thể 29th instant, at Daylight,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. ‚· Hongkong, 28th April, 1894.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

∙COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE

CHAREHOLDERS are reminded that the O CALL of FIFTY CENTS per Share as set forth in the PROSPECTUS, falli Dus on the soth Instant, and aame should be PAID in the Undersigned at No. 9. Praya Central, to whom the Barly should be sent for endorsement.

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Secretary. NB-Interest at the rate of to per cent. per Annum will be charged on sil Calls outstanding after the 15th May, 1894.

B. Dated Hongkong, 25th April, 1894. · ' [517 |

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

of TWENTY PER

AN INTERIM CONTRIBUTIONS for the

year 1893 has been Declared.

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

By Order of the Board,

N. Į, EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 21st April, 1894,

NOTICE.

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“HE following will be the RATES of PASSAGE MONEY by lis Undermen- loned Lines until Further Nolice!--

Tom

LONDON

"HE Steamship

T

"RADNORSHIRE,"

Captain F. Davies, R.N.R., will be despatched ss above on or about MONDAY, the goth inst.

For Freight or Pastage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agente Hongkong, a3rd April, 1894.

1502

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling_at Port Darwin and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TAIMANIA, &c.)

THE Steamship

"GUTHRIE."

Captain Helms, will be despatched for the above Parts on WEDNESDAY, the and May, at Days* Night

"This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Chain- |bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage. A duly quali Bed Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 23rd April. 1804.

f303

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK. “HE 3/3 1. I. I. American Bask

"EDWARD MAY,"

Firat Saloon consi

THE

+$$25

PLYMOUTH SOUTHAMPTON' esemeninas)

MARSEILLES

BRINDISI

GENOA...

UN

$490

NAPLES

ALSO PUBLISHED SEPARATELY

DOLLARS AND STERLING

H. H. JOSEPH,

$1.00

Superintendent,

Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co.

C. TOURNAIRE,

EXCHANGE

TABLES

FROM 1/9 TO 1/11 15×16TH_ ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A PENNY.

Manager.

1485

Hongkong, 19th April, 1894

~HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

..$1,000,000

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

MRS. POTTER Polloles granted to all Parts of the world

AND

MR. BELLEW

Supported by their own London Company,

FOUR NIGHTS ONLY .00

WEDNESDAY, May and,

"FORGET ME NOT,"

| payable at any of its Agencies.

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

GENERAL NOTICE.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

PUBLISHERS,

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED.

[180 MARION'S Photographic Dry Plates, Ordi- Delmar-Science of Money.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

Instantaneous and Kapid.

Maich Cricket Balls.

A splendid lot of Tenols Bats, Balls and Shoes, Three Castle Cigarettes in tins.

Sweet Briar Cigarettes,

Pocket Knives.

Who's Who, 1894.

Varietes Sinologiques, by the Jesuit Fathers, 4

* parts. *****

Savoryh Domestic Medicine, Serf's Stamp Album.

The International Stamp Albars. " Stanley Gifbún's Stamp Albums. Large quantity of New Cheap Literature.

Brown Ruscle Boots and Shoes.

Stephanie de Mohdrast ..................MIR. POTTER CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) $833,333-33 Custapce-Riding Recollections & Turf Stories, į Mark Twain's Birthday: Book.

Sir Hozzca Welby.................Mr. BELLEW.

FRIDAY, May 4th, "FRANCILLON"

SATURDAY, May 5th, 2

"ZOLA'S THERESE

MONDAY, May yth,

SOCIETY,

IN

EQUAL TO ......................inef RESERVE FUND ................ $318,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. La Soro, Esq. LOU TEO SHOW, Esq.

Lo YIE MOOR, Esq,

MANAGER-HO AMEL 'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., fakes at CURRENT Razes to all" parts of the

The Plays Produced under the Direction of MA

MIL. POTTIR and Mr, BELLEW.

PRICIN AS USUAL,

Soldiers and Bailors la Uniform, half-price to

Back Seats only."

Doors open at 8.30. Commending at 9 o'clock. Box Office at Messrs. KELLY & Wazan, La.

T. V. TWINNING, Manager.

Hongkong, 26th April; 1894,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[

HE Undersigned kavo received instructions TO THE HONOKONG AND WEAMPOA

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITAD,

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

at their OFFICE, No. 3, ZETLAND STREET,

ON

THURSDAY next, the 3rd May, 1894 AT NOON,

THE WRECK OF THE STEAM-TUG "PILOT FISH,"

as she now Ifas antrida Tamtes Island, TERMS:--Wreck at Buyer's risk on fall of the Hardmer: cash payment in Bank Notes, or Mexican Dollars at 7.1.7.

World

HEAD OFFICE, § & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hanskany, vyik Dannenbar, 1976,

Intimations.

NOTICE

TOTA

URING my temporary absence from the

DURING WILLIAM PENDER

MACLEAN, who holds my Power of Attorney, will conduct the business di Thi Honghong Telegraph.

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor & Proprietor. Hongkong, ngih April, '1894.

WANTED.

Gold, Sport and Coffee-planting in Mysore.

Hongkong, 5th Apiti, 1894.

THE

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL..

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

- TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kunlin Z-A, B. C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 33.

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

"HE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,

Tafferta suoque Accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of A SITUATION is Mercantile Firm, either of Dos Como and the Hongkong Ginty adiacent to Eadded Wharf in Hongkong or the Outports. Have had the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close, proginally to Late Banks and Shipping several years experiencs as CORRESPON. OFEEL

Acting Agent,

Messagerier Maritimes Co. MELCHERS & Co,

Agents,

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- North German Lloyds S..S. Co. Hongkong, 14th April, 1894-

IOCANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP

AUTOR LINE.

NOTICE

McClure, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

1363

Hongkong, 17th March, 1804-

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L.I.I. American Bark

"ADAM W. SPIES," Meyers, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

C

Consignees.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. `S, S. "OAKLEY." FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby foformed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Compasy, t Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves dell- Try may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 P.M.

TO-DAY,

N and after this date ail RATES of ON PASSAGE COMPANY'S LINE to PACIFIC COAST, OVERLAND CANADIAN lad UNITED STATES POINTS," and to | ZUROPE, WIl be advanced, and hereafter quoted in STERLING at the Comment Rate of fsèhange at time of Purchase.

The following NEW RATES are now infect to rent. flect from Hongkong:-

TO PACIFIC COAST POINTS, VANCOUVER,

VICTORIA, Gaineṛnamumum £37.

...D. E. BROWN,

General Agent. Hongkong, 23 April: 1894/7 li [s06 PACIFIC MAIL'STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL";

STEAMSHIP. COMPANY.

I.

mROM. and, after this `data, að PASSAGE RATES by Steamers of the shore Com- FANIES, to Pointe in the UNITED STATES, CANADA, EUROPE, will be charged in GOLD. First Cabin Rates to the Undermen- immed Points are ----.

TO LONDON and LIVERPOOL.konsum£32. - To New York. BOSTON, CHICAGO nero: 2440 TO SAN FRANCISCO and VANCOUVER...637

· ́). S. VAN BUREN,

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1894.

NGAI SHANG,

1504

DENCE CLERK and SALESMAN; also a The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers."! knowledge of SHIPPING GENERAL THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tablas, la supplied with every delicacy, tha exftine being CHAIRS, COUCHES TABLES, BASKETS, OFFICE WORK-Testimonisis.

Address,

"

20, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL ATTAN FURNITURE

of Every Description

CHILDREN'S COTS, &c, &c. under experienced supervision. THE BED-ROOMS with adjoining Bath-room, are lofty and well ventilated, open on tot Patterns, Best Workmanship.

spacious Verandiks, non lighted by gut and fitted throughost with, electric comERUOMENEIDER.

#Also, ejo Hongheng Trisgraph Office The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and publicata Core, Split Rattan Canton Read and

Bundries of all kinds £474 |_ BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and Actoripadi Tables) sen-fisted with evaCY ONTROŃMOS,

Hongkong, a8th Mövéinfier, 1893. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only am supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest 'and' most appeared: type/caavey pismengun

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to udah jat khía five floors abovem, z NIGHT PORTÁRS and WATCHMEN arp continually on duty,

* CLYMA,"

« Hongkong, 14th April, 18940-

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* HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong, 25th April, 1804.

Kasonic:

ZETLAND

No. 525.

LODGE

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A 2000s be held the Part

HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, May 8,30 for a p

Brethren are onedially inviteda va Monghorn 15th April, 1894.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI LONDON AND

GLASGOW.

15. Osani'n'Road, Hongweng Bath Angunt; 18gji

ז' י

Hongkong, 17th November, 18ga

TUCKER,

Manage

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

ALLISTON & CO BOLT AGENTS, Hongkong and

ધી

3 ungkong, with Dyorisher"

Shipping.

STEAMERS,

"MILBURN": LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

THE Steamaliy

PORT PHILLIP""

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Captain Grey R.NARA WILL BE CRITpatched for he shore Ports on THURSDAY, the grd May,

For Freight de Faunch spoly j

DODWILL CARLILL & COF

By

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and ail Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th proximo, will be sub-

All claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or beform the 4th proximo, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 4th proximo, at P.M. No Fire Insurancs has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, ayth April, 1894.

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

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5. 5. "BENLEDI," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON & ŠTRAITS.

that all Goods are being landed at their ~ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves dalivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notices to the contrary be given before a PM. TO-DAY.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and xil Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd proximo, will be subject

to rint

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th. Proximo or they will not be recognised.

All braken, chafed, and damaged Goods are te be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the 4th proximo, at 4.40 P.14.

No Fire Insurance bus been effected. Bifs of Lading will be countersigned by

GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 16th April, 1804 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTICE. “ONSIGNEES & CARGO per Steamahly

"CITY OF PEKING"

The above Steamer having anived, Consigneen of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immédiais: delivery of their Goods from alongs side.

Marco of th Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Venst will be landed and stored at Consigneer zisk and expense,

18. VAN BUREN,

Hongkong, #grå April 1894.