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Gongkong

Weleph

No. 3740

Banks.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .............................(3,000,000 CAPITAL PAD-UP

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

22 351,093.15.0 | 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,

'RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and Fixed Deposits can be, ascertained

on application,

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ASSURANCE.

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1894.

Intimations.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED.

instantaneous and Rapid.

Match Cricket Balls.

A splendid let of Tennis Bata, Balls and Shoes. Three Castle Cigarettes in tins. Sweet Briar Cigarettes.

Pocket Knives.

Intimations.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Consignees.

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF PACIFIC. MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

CANTON, LIMITED.

that an EXTRA-

NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING CONSIGNEES of CARGO ver Steamship

of this SOCIETY will be held at the OFFICES of the SOCIETY, No. 4. Praya, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, ha 16th May, 1894, at Noon, - when the subjoined Revolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the

submitted for Confrmation as a Special Resolo-

Varietes Sinologiques, by the Jesuit Fathers, Society held on the 18th April, 1894, will bo

parts.

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

1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-MARION'S Photographic Day Plates, Ordi-Daiman Selangor, be i

AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :- (a)-It secures an Immediate Provision for wife and family or other rela- tires in event of early death. (b)--It provides a Fund for Retirement. (4)—It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fred sums of money. (d)—The Surrender and loan values are largerthan under ordinary Policies,

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

CHANTREY. INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong. 6th November, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....1,000,000 SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

£1,125,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

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

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 12 Months..........................................5 per cent,

6 3

THREE YEARS IN FORCE-

should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue future payments-ho will

Who's Who, 1894-

Castance-Riding Recollections & Turf Stories. Gold, Sport and Coffee-planting in Mysore.

The International,Stamp Album. Stanley Gibbon's Stamp Album. Large quantity of New Cheap Literatura. Mark Twain's Birthday Book Brown Russia Boots and Shoes

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1894,

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THE

be entitled to receive, on application, HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

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Fall particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. Hongkong, 8th August, 1893,

THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:—TOKIO, JAPAN,

Capital SuBSCRIED.

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "--A, B. C. Code-TILEPHONE, No. 34.

PROPRIETORS.......

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

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

affords unequalled accommodation to travellers 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 $1,200,000 | Offices. [20 CAPITAL, PAID-UP...........$ 600,000 The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers

GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE...........$ 400,000 THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cufries being-

under experienced supervision.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital,

دماء

"That the New Articles of Association already "approved by this Meating, and for the purpose of identification subscribed by "the Chairman thereof, be and the same Hare hereby approved, and that such "Articles be and they are hershy adopted "an the Anticles of Association of the "Society to the exclusion of all the exist- "log Articles or Regulations thereof,"

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary Hongkong, 18th April, 1834

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. N'INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY FER

A CENT UP CONTRIBUTIONS. For the

year 1893 has been Declared.

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

By Order of the Board,

Secretary,

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N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, 11st Apell, 1894- THE NEW. BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

SHAREHOLDERLY Cros per Share as set forth in the PROSPECTUS, talls Das on the Undersigned at No. 9, Praya Cential, to whom

are reminded that the

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA RESERVE FUND, 3th Just, 1893...............$ · 448,551 | THE BED-ROOMS, with adjolning Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to 1 30th instant, and same thould be PAID to the

SPECIAL RESERVE, Do.

£1,000,000 500,000

·HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors—

D. Glules, Esq.

ChowTang Shang,Esq,

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

H. Stolterlobt, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghal and

Amor,

BANKERS:~~~

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The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Pars Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

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

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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HE Undersigned have received instructions from THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

at their OFFICE, No. 2, ZETLAND STREET, TO-MORROW

(THURSDAY), the 3rd May, 1894, AT NOON,

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

$ 134,097

TOTAL RESERVE *********

...$682,648 **HE Undersigned, for the shove Company, are prepared to Recept RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

For the MIUI BUBSAN KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

Hongkong, 181k April, 1894.

NOTICE.

Manager.

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAFITAL SUBSCRIBED .........***

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES a: CURRENT RATES on Goods, ke. Policies 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.

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL,

(LIMITED.)

TAELS 609,0001 8833,333-33. RESERVE FUND .............................. $318,000.00.

EQUAL TO 1811834464638074150

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

LEX SING, Esq. LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

the now lles outside Tamion Island. TE-Wreck at Buyer's risk on fall of the World. Hammer cash payment in Bank Notes o Mexican Dollars at 7.7-7.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, and May, 1864

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Hotels.

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND,

HIS comodious and well appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1jago laet ahore sea-level, has just been thoroughly redecorated, renovated and refurnished, and a NEW WING has been built, which commands magalicent Views of the Harbour and mainland of China.

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· SUMMER RATES, (FROM MAY 1ST TO ÜCTOBER SI87), One person, per day.............................................$ 4,00 One person, per week wo

One person, per month....from 370 to 85.00

Married couple (occupying one room) per

7.00

•

Manted couple (occupying one room),per

week... .................. 45.00 Manded couple (occupying one room) per

...........from $130 to: 140.00 For further particulars, apply to

MANAGER, Victoria

FUJIYA HOTEL,

Hongkong, 19th Apell, 1804,

MIYANOSHITA, HARONE

at Current Rates to all parts of the

spacious Verandaha, 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 (Sir English and American Tables) are fitted with avery convenience, The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approval type convoy pasangers

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

Hongkong, 17th November, 1893.

R..TUCKER, Маваре.

fang

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

68, Queen's Road Central ongkong, rith December, 1893.

--LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GOODS.

RAIN COATS AND UMBRELLAS.

CHAIR APRONS, · RUBBER BOOTS.

REMINGTON TYPE-WRITERS.

GALLON.

FILTERS GALLONS.

COOKING RANGE S, COOKING UTENSILS.

ASPINALL'S ENAMELS.

Hongkong, zih April, 1894

1974

· HEAD OFFICE 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December. 1886.

Notices of Firms.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, NOTICE.

URING the absence of the Undersigned, DOUGLAS JONES will Ace as SECRETARY of the SOCIETY,

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Becretary Hongkong, 1st May, 1896-

Entimations.

NOTICE

› LANE.CRAWFORD&C"3

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premises.

SHANGHAI.

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Telegraphie Address 5 "CENTRAL SHANGHAI,"

*HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, sinated on the Band, facing the river in the

T

centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath [533 and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid

on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortabla temperature during winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 84%.. An Assistant attends on Passengers by Makt Steamers,

DURING my temporary absence from the

Colony, Mr. WILLIAM FENDER MACLEAN, who holds my Power of Attorney, will conduct the business of The Hongkong Telegraph.

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor & Proprietor. Hongkong, 25th April, 1894.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL..

HotelRE Town Depot of the EAST POINT fas DAIRY AND FARMING COMPANY, LIMITED, ban This Day been REMOVED from 'No, gr, Quem's Road Central to No. 13, D'ASPILAR STREET, Ground Floor, where the Company's well-known produce can be had for CASH OR TO ORDER between the hours of 6 a Mil und 8 PM.

A. RUMJAHN, Manager.

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

ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

BUILDINGS.

TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES EXCELLENT CUISINE, SPECIAL RATES MADE-FOR A PROLONGED STAY."

8. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Herrons, I lay, 1804

A

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WANTED. SITUATION in a Mercantile Firms, either

deveral years experience as CORRESPON- DENCE CLERK and SALESMAN ; ́also a knowledge of SHIPPING and GENERAL OFFICE WORK-Testimonials.

Addres

NV.B.—Special reduced chargés may be arranged for on application, to the Manager,

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|F. E. REILLY,

· PROPRIZTOR

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

PRICE

PUBLISHED: THIS DAY

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

$2.50

the Scrip should be sent for endenement.

W. HUTTON POTTS, "

Secretary.

OF SYDNEY," The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are, hereby requested to send in their Bill of Ladlog for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along side.

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and'vtored at Consignees' risk and expenia.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

*Agent. Hongkong, 1st May, 1804.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM, CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"LIGHTNING” having arrived from the above Ports, Consignzes of Cargo are hereby Informed, that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the and May, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense Into the Godowas of the Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Com pany, Limited, Wanchal,

[$18

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 30th April, 1894.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. S. "RADNORSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON -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, at delivery may be obtained. Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO- DAY.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining ..-Interest at the rate of 10 per cent, per NB-Interest at the rate of 10 per cent. per undelivered after the gth. May, will be subject

after the 15th May, 1894-

Dated Hongkong, 26th April, 1894-

NOTICE.

to rent,

All claims against the Steamer must be pro- [$17❘sented to the Undersigned on or before the zih proximp, or they will not be recognised.”

TN Conformity with the Provisions of RACA examined on the 5th May, at 3 Filect

TION TV, of the GENERAL REGULATIONS for the CHINESE PILOTAGE SERVICE, 1 Board of Appointment will hold ■ COMPETI. TIVE EXAMINATION at the HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, Swatow, at II AM. on TUESDAY, the 8th May, tô flls VACANCY among the Swatow Pilots,

J. H. C. GÜNTHER, Harbour Master.

Custom House, Swatow, 25th Apill, 1894.

NGAI SHANG,

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30, QUIIN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE

RATTAN

of Every Description. CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS, CHILDREN'S COTS, &c, &C. Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship. Also

Rattan Core, Split Rattan, Canton Reed and Sundries of all kinds,

Hongkong, 28th November, 1893-

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

“MILBURN* LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

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“PORT PHILLIP " -- Captain Grey, R.N.R., will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MÓRROW, tis 3rd May.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agent. Hongkong, 15th April, 1894.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA

THE Steamship

**LIGHTNING,"

the Abors Forts on SATURDAY, the 5th May, Captain K. H. Bredberg, will be despatched for

st Noon.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, goth April, 1894

[say

SAILING. VESSELS,

FOR MANTUNG AND SINGAPORE,

HE British Bark

THE BRU

#WILLIAM LE LACHEUR," Captain C. H. Dodd, will be despatched for the abova Ports on or about 3rd May,

For Passage, apply to

TSÜN TAI,

No. 28, Aberdeen Street, Hanglewm z/goth April, 1894.

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FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Bask WEDWARD MAY,"

EXCHANGE TABLES McClure, Master, will loud here for the above

FROM 1/9 TO A PENNY.

'ASCENDING BY 1-16TH

PRICE

ALSO PUBLISHED { SEPARATELY.

DOLLARS AND STERLING

£1,00

EXCHANGET A B LEB

FROM TO TO 1/11 15.6′′H ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A PENNYA

# CESTMAN Long Trisgress Offor, C474

Hongkong, spih April, 1894.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

PUBLISHERS

Fort, and will have quick despatch.”

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 17th March, 1806/

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"All Broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the, Godowns, where they will be

No Fire Insurance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DÖDWELL, CARLİLL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 28th April, 1894.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. S. "OAKLEY," FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE,

***ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are” being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves daili. very 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 Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th May, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 4th proxims, or they will not be recognised

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 4th May, at 3 P..

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

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th April, 1894.

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"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. S. "BENLEDI," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS,

*ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that_ali Goods are being landed at their riak Inia-the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, st Kowlom, whence and/or from the "wharveR delivery may be obteljed.

notices to the contrary be given before a P.M. Optional cargo will be forwarded unless

TO-DAY.

No claims will be admitted after the Gooda have let the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd May, will be subject to rent

All dalms against the Steamer must be pres sented to the Underigued on or before the 5th proxime, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will ba Emined on the 4th May, at 2:30 PM. No Firm Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Com Agents. Hengkong, 26th Apill, 1804-

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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, \SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION: MER- CHANTS,^ NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION

AGENTS,

PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

SHEWAN & CHA

-' FOR NEW YORK.

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

THE

WADAM W. SPIES“

SOLE AGENTS FOR FARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

LA COMPOSITION: HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES.

EVERY KIND OF

Mayans," Manker, will load here for the above IPS STORES AND REQUISITES Port, and will have quick despatch.

To Freight, soply to

SHIWAN & Co.

syth Apelly 1894,