1894-05-09 — Page 1

Hongkong

Celegraph

No. 3746

Banks.

.THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £2,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP

•

BANKERS:

251,093.15.

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,

ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained. oa application.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE,

1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :— (4)—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.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

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£1,500,000 «£1,125,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK, BANK, LIMITED,

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

per annum on the Daily Balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITE +--

For 1 Month.............................. per cent.

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G 3

#

....3

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Subscribed Capital............................................... 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

for wife and family or other rein- tives in event of early death. (5)—It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment

for the regular accumulation of'

mail Gxed 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- pectus.

Full particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893...

WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1894,

Intimations.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

82, Queen's Road Central ongkong, th December, 1893

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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ICE CREAM FREEZERS, ICE CHIPPERS AND "CHISELS,

ICE C ́HESTS.

ICE-WATER PITCHERS, ICE BOWLS, BUTTER COOLERS,

FILTER S.

LEMON SQUEEZERS, LEMON JUICE EXTRACTORS.

WIND-PROOF LAMPS, VERANDAH LAMPS, PUNKAH LAMPA

LANE CRAWFORD&C

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1804

THE

.130

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "-A. B. C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 33.

THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE TOKIO, JAPAN, CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED................$1,200,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP...$ 600,000 GOVERNMENT GUARANTEL ..$400,000

SPECIAL RESERVE,

Authorised Capital. ......1,000,000 RESERVE FUND, 30th June, 1893. 548,597 *****$ 134,097 TOTAL RESERVE ...........................$ 682,648 Company, are prepared to accept RISKS "HE Undersigned, Agents for the above

...

Court of Directors:

D. Gillies, Eng.

ChowTong Shang, E.

Chan Ki Shan, Esq...

Kwan Hoi Chuen,Esq.

H. Stolterfabt, Esq.

Chiet Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-Londen, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland,

at CURRENT RATES.

For the Mitsui BUSSAN KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

Hongkong, 19th Apill, 1894,

NOTICE.

Manager.

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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld) THE

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

Intimations.

NOTICE

E. THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING

DIGBY BARKER will be ẤT HOME HEADQUARTER HOUSE to receive VISITORS TO-MORROW, roth May, from 4 30 P.M.

TENNIS.

C. C. PLATT,

P. S.

H. THE GOVERNMENT and Mr.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1894-

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

Isso

N and after WEDNESDAY, the gib

WEDNESDAYLY

ON

TURNED ON dilly for two hours only, vis, from 6 AM to 8 A.M.

'By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Actlog Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 8th May, 1894.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 166.

FOR SALE.

Ess

HE STEAM LAUNCH "CHARLES

THAY, built DF Teak-wood in 1880 by

the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK Cou PANY, LIMITED.

Length over all 71,3 feet, Breadth 11.7 feet, Depth 6.6 feet. ENGINES

Comp:und-surface-condensing,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES 10 GOODS, Stc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world `payable at any of its Agencies,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Query's ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 24th November, 1893-

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

.

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000} $833-333-33-

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

$318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LII SINO, E#q. LOU TEO SHUN, Esq. |

LO YEUK MOON, Esq.

M

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

(ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &2, taken

World. At CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 18867

Intimations.

PHONOGRAPHS,

PROPRIETORS..

..THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

Tadfords unequalled accommodation to traveller and others. It la situated in the centre of HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,

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 izd Shipping Ofices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the strins being

under experienced supervision,

1.

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

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 (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 approved type convey passengers

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

Hongkong, 17th November, 1805

Intimations.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF

THE

COMMERCE.

HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of

the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held on FRIDAY, the 11th instant, al 3 P.M., at the ROOMS of the CHAMBER, CITY -| HALL, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Committee," and pissing the Secretary's Accounts for the year ending 3rat December,

Bey

F. HENDERSON,

Secretary,

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Hongkong, 3rd May, 1894- THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of this SOCIETY will be held at the OFFICES of the SOCITY, No. 4. Praya, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th May, 1894, at NOON, when the subjoined Resolation which was piased at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Society held on the 28th April, 1894, will be submitted for Confirmation as a Special Respis

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"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 are hereby approved, and that such "Articles be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of Association of the "Sodity to the exclusion of all the exist "ing Articles or Regulations thereof"

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE

Hongkong, 18th April, 1894.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

Secretary

1524

THIRTY DOLLARS/

PER ANNUM,

Amusement 3.

THEATRE

ROYAL.

MRS. POITER

AND

MR. BELLEW

Supported by their own London Company,

TO-MORROW

(THURSDAY), May 10th,

CAMILLE." SATURDAY, May 11b,' "SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER "

MONDAY, May 14th, "FROU FROU." WEDNESDAY, May 16th, "LA TOSCA," LAST NIGHT!

PRICES AS Usual Commencing a' 9 o'clock. minutes after the Performance.

Special Trams we leave each evening 15

Box Office at Menis, KELLY & WALSH, Ld. --... T. V. TWINNING, Manager. Hongkong, 7th May, 1894.

fs's

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY. UNDIR-MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT. STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE.

HE ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL THE Company's Steamship

MEETING will be held in the GYKNA- STUM on THURSDAY, 17h May, at 5.15 PM.

E. D. SANDERS,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 8th May, 1894. THE JELERU MINING AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED,

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A DIVIDEND of TEN PER CENT. for the having been Declared, COUFON No. 8, Is Half-year Closing 6th February, 1894, PAYABLE at the Branches of the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, in SINGAPORE and HONGKONG an and after ged May, as follows :---

H

·

*

Lit. A for go Shares with..

..$25.00 B 20

**............$10.00 C, 5

...............$ 2.50 HUTTENBACH BROTHERS & Co,

Gencal Agents.

4th May, 1894.

R. TUCKER

Manager.

WANTED.

[any

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

PRICE

PUBLISHED THIS DAP

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

$2.50

EXCHANGETABLES

FROM 1/9 TO 1/4

ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A PENNY..

ALSO PUBLISHED SEPARATELY

PRICE

EX CHA

DOLLARS AND STERLING

**$1,00

N GE TABLES FROM 1/9 TO 1/11 13-16TH ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A PENNY.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1894"

1974

TWO EDISON'S LATEST are now being

EXHIBITED a few days the VICTORIA HOTEL. 150 RECORDS, Band Music, Comla and Sentimental. Songe, Cornet, Clarionet, Trombone, Piccolo, Pipeaphone, Violin, Batja, Xylophone and Flute Solos, Laugh- Ing Songs, Auction Sales, Funny Speeches, &c. FOUR SELECTIONS.......................50 cents. Hongkong, 7th May, 1894,

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

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SATURDAY, MAY 17TH, 1894, BE 2.43 P.M. ^^OMPETITION LONG RANGE CUP;

Cylinders 10" and 18" by 12 stroke, Speed Ranges Boo and goo yards; Ten Shots at

i knots.

New Steel Boller, W.P. 110lbs, and extensive overhaul to Engines and Hull, &c., by the Hoc long and Whampos Dock Company Li in January last.

May be inspected_on_application - to the Inspector of Water Police, Teim Sha Teul.

Tenders will be received at this Ofon until NOON of TUESDAY; the aand instant.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Acifog Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1894.

each distance. Entrance fee 30 cents.

ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Honorary Secretary,

* Hồn Joon, Si Maya iot.

DUR

NOTICE

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\URING_my_temporary absence from the Colony, Mr. WILLIAM FENDER MACLEAN, who holds my Power of Attomey, will conduct the business of The Hongkong Telegraph

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor & Proprietor.

Hongkong, ayth April, 1894.

J. W. KEW & COJS STEAM WATER BOATS

PURE FRESH WATER,

HE attention of SIPOWNERA, AGENTE and CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality

of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by J. W. KEW & Co., also to the advantages

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co, defred ft their belog able to Sapply that

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND

WANNA GLASGOW,

413, Queen's Road,

· Hongkong," 14th August, 1895

Water in pre-loath the time occupied by the eid fashioned and obsolète hand panips,

* No impeding the loading or discharging of Cargo

Call fing: “W” Commercial Code,

LH KINL

c/o Carmichael & Co, id.

|

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

PUBLISHERS.

W. BREWER.

JUST RECEIVED,

LOYD'S MODERN ARTILLERY. Seaton's Rules & Tables for Marino Engineers. Murray's Guide to Japan.

Tanner's Index of Diseases.

Golde Australia and New Zealand. Telital-Kingdom of God within you, Smith's-Man the Primeval Savage. Stromeyer-Marine Boller Management. Big Game Shooting-Badminton Libr. Middleton-Surveying & Surveying Instruments, Lineham-The Street of Human Habliations. Walker's Chess Studies. Lemaire-Indian Clubs.

Hongkong, 4th May, 1894-

WHALL'S HANDY BOOK STARS.

Stanley Gibbon's Stamp Albumą. Seufs Stamp Album

Gibbon's Stamp Cataloguns.

16

New Stock Chrystographs for Window Decora

Hom

Willy Capatan Tobacco,

Marion's Photographia Dry Plates. New Photo Fracem.

French Book Tennis Goods.

Cask Boxes-Despatch Boxes, New Fine Art Goods,

The Popular Game "Halma."

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

140

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting throughout

the Premist.

SHANGHAI

· Telegraphic Address *--- "CENTRAL "SHANGHAL,"

THIS

"HIS-Song-established SELECT Famly Hotel, disated on the Bund, facing the fire in the

centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the later modern, improvements, Inaisding Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Buites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAVE, etc., and healed to, a comfortable temperature during winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &, An Artistant attends on Passengers by Mati Shamsari,

N.D.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for en application to the Man

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR

* GISELA," Captain F."Cossovich, will leave for the above places on or about SATURDAY, the rath inst

For Freight or Pange, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1894.

THE

SAILING VESSELS..

FOR NEW YORK.

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

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hangkong, 17th March, 1894-

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[$45

THE 3

in Mercantile Firm, ether

FOR NEW YORK "HE 3/3 LII. American Bark

"ADAM W. SPIES,"

A SITUATION In a Napolle i had Meyers, Master, will load here for the above several year experience as CORRESPON- Port, and will have quick despatch.. DENCE CLERK and SALESMAN; miss a

For Freight, apply to koowledge of SHIPPING and GENERAL

SHEWAN & Co. OFFICE WORK-Testimonials.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1894.

Addreas,

"CLYMA."

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

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THE PHARMACY. ➡LETCHER & Co. Dispensing and Retail Chemba, Perfumen, Druggists Sundiles. men and Patent Medicins Vendors.

FLET

per dosen.

KEPLER'S MALT

KEPLER'S MALT and OIL****

+$14,00

SCOTT'S EMULSION......

SCOTT'S EMULSION....

SILCO $13.00 $43.00

TOILET ACCESSORIES :—

Perfume Bottles, Cut Crysal, Combs, Brushes, Sponges, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves

and Bells, Perfumes :-Plnaud, Atklason, Colgate, Rick- recker and Brown Parfumery Co. Hongkong, 43rd September, 1893. [18

* DERMATOL," ANUFACTURED by

MA

FARDWERKE,

HÖCHST a/M.; its effect in stimulating the closing up of WOUNDS, and in interes! administration against dianboca, is 'described as amazing,

D R. KNORR S

LION BRAND

ANTIP YRINE.

Consignzes.

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KON. PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY. FROM BATAVIA, CHERIBON, TEGAL, PEKALOENGAN AND SAMARANG. “HE Steamship

THE

“GOUVERNEUR GENERAAL S'JACOB," having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby luformed that their Goods, will be delivered from alongside.

Carge impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the gth instant, at 3 P.M., will be landed at Consignees rink and expense Inte Godown at Wanchal.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.,

Agents for KON. PAKETVÄART MAATSCHAPPY, Hongkong, 8th May, 1894.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "TACOMA,”

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FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

"HE above Steamer having arrived,

DGSK FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINH TROY.), nes of Cargo tre hereby requested to

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 best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE | Each The bears the inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR" La red letters.

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Drogglat.

Supplies Custently and at the China

Export Import and Bank Compagnie,

Beware of spurious imitations. Hongkong, 7th April, 1891,

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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, CO2 AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

SOLE

AGENTS FOR

ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

HART

COMPOSITION.

HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT.

send in their Bill of Lading for Countersigna ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consiguess' risk and expense.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th May, 1894. PACIFIC MAIL' STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOMICE.

CONSIGNEES & CARGO per Steamship

"CHINA"

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sad in their Be of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigneer risk and expense.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong. 4th May, 1874-

NGAI SHANG,

20, QUEEN'S, ROAD CENTRAL.

DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES RATTAN FURNITURE

800.

EVERY KIND OF

SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

REASONABLE PRICES. Houghong, 14th July, 1895

of Every Description.

CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS,

CHILDREN'S COTS, &, &c. Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship, Rattan Core, Split Ratan, Canton Read and

My Bundries of all kinds.

Henglong, soch "Navneber, säys,