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Hongkong Celegraph

Banks.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND.

THE STRAITS, LIMITED,

SunSCRIBED CAPITAL

CAPITAL PAD-UP

BANKERST

€1,000,000

251,093.15.0

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES :·

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

'SHANGHAL

AGENCIES: { PENANG, SINGAPORELAND YOKOHAMA,

A

RATES ÖF INTEREST, LLOWED (URRENT ACCOUNTS and Pheed Deposits can be ascertained

on pplication.

Every description wi Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th Koreniber, 1803.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL

......£1,800,000 £1,128,000

BANKERS:

LONDON JOWY STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS. at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED L/KPOSITE :—

For iz Men.

6

"

11.

24

1

"

.5 per cont.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Honkon 4th February, 1893.

Insutaaccs.

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

for wile and family or other rein- Ilves in event of early dealb, (b)-It provides a Fund for Reitrement, (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment

for the regular accumulaties of small fixed sums of money.

• (d)—The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policles.

2. 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 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, 1891.

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

THE

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MAHINE INSURANCES ôn fraourable terms.

THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1894.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ICE CREAM FREEZERS, ICE CHIPPERS AND CHISELS,

ICÈ CHESTS.

ICE-WATER PITCHERS, ICE BOWLS, BUTTER COOLERS,

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FILTER S.

LEMON SQUEEZERS, LEMON JUICE EXTRACTORS.

WIND-PROOF. LAMPS, VERANDAH LAMPS, PUNKAH ́LAMPS,

Hangkon 3rd May, 194

LANE CRAWFORD&C®

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THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "-A. B. Č. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.

PROPRIETORS..

TH

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

*HE-HONGKONG-HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East

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 Offices.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers.

Intimations.

THE STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED."

DEFERRING 10 the · SECRETARY'S

RCIRCULAR dated 19th of May, SHAKE.

HOLDERS are urged to take EO ACTION until they learn the views to be forwarded forth.

JUN94

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Skírning.

STEAMERS,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY AND, TAMSUI

with of the large number of Shareholders who THE Company's Steamship

press to Liquidate.

CECIL HOLLIDAY, Chairman, Shanghai Local Committee. Shanghai, 4th Jun 1794

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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the

A MEMBERS will be des SATURDAY,

"FOKIES"

Captain Davis, wilt he deseniched for the above Ports TO-MORROW: the 8th instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, comme le

BOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers.

Longkan" 7th June, 18:4

KONINKLYKE VAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPY.

FOR BATAVIA SAMARANG AND

SOURABAYA.

the gth instant, at Now, at the CITY HALL, „TO NOMINATE MEMBR of the CHAM. BEK to take the PLACE of the Floo, T. H. WHITEHEAD in the Legislative Counci,THE Company's Story during his absence from the Colony.

-By Order.

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F, HENDERSON,

Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1894.

EAST POINT DAIRY AND FARMING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE. FRESH BUTTER 4 czs Per Pat...35 Cents, FRESH CREAM to ors. Per Bottle...40 Cents. Y an EXPERIENCED SHANGHAI BUTTER-MAN whose services have now been engaged by the Company.

A. RUMJAHN,

Manager...

12, D'Agullar Strent, Hongkong, 31st May, 1894.

1640

THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being Fests, Perfumers, Druggists Sundries-

under experienced supervision,

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

spacious Verandabs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal The Reading, Fritfag and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. [ao to that paid by the local Offices.

5. JDAVID & Co... The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied.

Agents.

HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers “Hongkong, 3th Aprill, 1894'

1435 and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above,

NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty, THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE CHARTERED-BANK-OLINDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

Reserve Liability F SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND.......

HEAD OFFICE :—TOKIO, JAPAN.

199,800,0x20

$800,000.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...evver CAPITAL PAID-UP

-$1,200,000 ..$600,000

£275,000

GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE

RESERVE FUND, 30th June, 1893

Do,

..$ 400,000

$48,55

TOTAL RESERVE

$ 134,097

$ 682,648

NTEREST ALLOWED CURRENT

L'ACCOUNT the Kate of a per cent, per SPECIAL RESERVE,

annum an the Daily Balances, ·

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months......5 per cent.

6

3

www.r4 35

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A. C. MARSHALL,✔

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed Capital.............

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+£1,000,000

Bangkong, 17th November 1851

R. TUCKER, Manager.

faag

W. BREWER.

RECEIVED,

JUST LLOYD'S MODERN ARTILLERY. Tarner's Index of Diseases. Seaton's Rules & Tables for Marine Engineers. The Vader, and, Agent to rent RISKS Gurday's Guide to Japan: Zealand,

Undersigned, for

CURRENT RATES.

For the MIT&ui Bussan KaishA,

K. FUKUI,

Hongkong, 15th April, 1894.

NOTICE.

Manager.

1485

500,000 THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chao Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

H, Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches.London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amay.

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

Parra Banking Co., and The Alllance Bank (Ld.)

Interest in a months Fixed, per Cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1993.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

or

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE &c.

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THE Underalged has received Instructions

to Kell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON-

"SATURDAY," the 9th June, 1894.- commencing af 2.30 F.M.,

at No. 6g, WYNDHAM STREET. The whole of the VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD.

FURNITURE,

Comprising:- DRAWING-ROOM SUITE in CRIMSON EMBOSSED PLUSH, MARBLE-TOP and FANCY TABLES, CANTON BLACKWOOD, HANDSOME OVERMANTELS, "CLOCKS, PICTURE ORNAMENTS, CURTAINS,

RUGS, & &c.

by

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE R288 at Current Rates on Goods, &e. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FÁT,

Secretary HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 26th May, 1894

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GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 ↑

EQUAL TO REGERVE FUND

Tolstol-Kingdom of God within you,

| Sraith's-Man the Pilmaval Savage.

Stromeyer-Marine Boiter Management. Big Game Shooting-Badminton Liby. Middleton--Surveying & Surveying Instruments. Lineham--The Street of Human Habitations, Walker's Chess Stodies. Lemaire-Indian Clubs,

û

Hongkong. 4th May, 1804

W

\X/HALL'S HANDY BOOK STARS.

Stanley Gibbon's Stamp Albums. Seufs Stamp Albums.

Gibben's Stamp Catalogues.

New Stock Chrystographs for Window Decora-

Mor.

Will's Capstan Tobacco,

Marlon's Photographic Dry Plates.

New Photo Frames.

French Book-Tears Goods,

Cash Boxes--Déspatch BoxeG, New Fine Art Goods.

| The Popular Game * Halma.”

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

T

THE WORLD'S PARLIAMENT OF RELIGIONS..

BEING THE OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE PARLIAMENT OF RELIGIONS, HELD AT CHICAGO FROM SEPTEMBER LITH TO 17TH, 1893, IN CONNECTION WITH THE WORLD'S FAIR.

HESE Volumes contain the full history of the movement, from the time of its inception to

the close of the Parliament, extending over a period of two years.

All addresses and papers delivered at the Parliament were limited to half-an-hour each; in $33-333-33.

many cases the most valuable contributious were too long to admit of full readlog ; those are $346,000.00.priated in full in the volumes. A case in point was the Essay of the Confucian Delegate, the

Hon. PUNG KWANG YU, which occupies sixty-five pages in the fent volume.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq. Lou Tso-Smuk, Esq.

At the fitat Session the following distinctive faiths were represented: Chrisifanity, embracing LO TRUE MOON, Esq. the Pentestant, Episcopal, Roman Catholic, Greek and Armenian Churches 1 Buddhism, bath Northern and Southers; Jainism, Hinduism, Confucianism, Mohammedantam, Shintoism, Parteeism and Judaism.

MANAGER-HO AMEL ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

MCURRENT RATES to all parts of the 5

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Honokong, 17th Duncher, PRC. 197

Intimations.

NOTICE.

NY PERSONS having_CLAIMS #gilast

A the Zaate of the late Captain GEORGE

This work so completely covers every phase of religious interest that---

THE PHARMACY. LETCHER & Co. Dispensing and Retail

men and Patent Medicine Vendors.

KEPLER'S MALT KEPLER'S MALT and OIL SCOTT'S EMULSION$13.00 SCOTT'S EMULSION...................................

par doren. $14.00 ..$14.00

.....$23.00 TOILET ACCESSORIES :-- Perfume Bottles, Cut Crystal, Combs, Brushes, Sponges, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves and Belt. Perfumes-Pinand, Atkinson, Colgate, Rick- secker and Brown Perfumery Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1861..

""DERMATOL," ANUFACTURED by

MA

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"BANTAM,"

1664

Caitain Reinders, will be despatched zu above on TUESDAY, the 12th instant, st 3 P.M.

For Freight, apply to

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.,

Agents..

Hongkong, 4th June, 1894.

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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship

"CARDIGANSHIRE," Captain Sincock, will be dispatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the rib instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..

Agents. "Hongkong, and June 18c4

1648

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY. UNDER MALL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT,

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KORE.

THE Company's Steamship

*MELPOMENĖ," Captain L. Brelich, will leave for the above places on WEDNESDAY, the 13th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SANDER & Co,,

Agents.

1661

Hongkong. 6th June, 1894.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK,

FARDWERKE, THE 3/3 I. I. I. American Bark

HOCRET M.; its effect io stimulating the closing up of Wounds, and In internal administration against diarrhoen, is described.as. aramelog,

D R. KNOR R'S

LION BRAND- ANTIPYR IN E.

(DOSE TOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.)

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkang, 17th March, 1804-

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is the most approved and most efficacious THE

remedy in cares 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 Tin bears the inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR " in red letters.

To be bad at every reputed Chemist and Drugglit.

Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export Import and Back Compagnie,

Beware of spurious imitations, Hongkong, 7th April, 1894.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE too A. I, British Ship

"MATTERHORN," Williams, Master, will land bare for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 12th May, 1894-

1573

Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

4SHIP COMPANY,

N-OTICE.

1446 CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

CHA MP AGNES. THE Undersigned bave been appointed Agents for Mosers. ERNEST IKROY & Co.'s brands of Champagne at this Port and in China

NO MINISTER

NO THEOLOGIAN

NO SCHOLAR

CAN AFFORD. TO BE WITHOUT IT,

per бmage.

$31

NO TEACHER

Hongkong. 4th June, 1894.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting. throughout

the Premizo8.

COLTHURST VESEY, 1st Shrop kire Light, Infantry, shadid read them is to me not later will be entertained. then the 25th instant, after which date no Cinim

WY. MACLAUGHLIN

THIS Major, at Shropshire L. 1., Moray Barracks,

President Committee of Adjustment,

Hongkong, 6 h June 1994.

SHANGHAI,

Telegraphic Address *----

CENTRAL

"SHAROHAL,"

•HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the latest modern, improvements, including Bath (660 and Dreadng Rooms ATTACHED to Sulfes and Stagis Rooms, with hot and cold water luid

on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperatqis daring winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 16 An Assistant altende on Passengers by Mall Stepmora,

NOTICE.

BITCH, Brown Head and Blick Spat on POUND STRAYING a FOX TERRIER

Owner can have same by applying at

6, WILD DELL. Hongkong, 6th June, 1894.

CANE HANDSOME COTTAGE PIANO with INLAID FRONT and IRON FRAME,

& SONS, Dearly now. JOHN BROADWOOD

NDSOME SIDEBOARD BEVELLED GLASS, DINNER-WAGGON, BROCADE UPHOLSTERED DINING Tall CHAIRS DINING TABLE, BOOK-CASE, LADY'S DESK

SK. DINNER and DESSERT SERVICES.

ELECTRO-PLATE and GLASS- WARE, CUTLERY

DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS with polent WIRE

MATTRESSES, and

HAIR DOUBLE WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS DOORS, SINGLE WARDROBES, BED-ROOM SUITES, MARBLETOP WASH- STANDS and DRESSING TABLES, &c., de,

BATH-ROOM REQUISITES,

B

Catalogues will be lassed previous to the Sale: On View from Friday, the Bih Instant,

TERMS OF SALE :-Cash on delivery, *

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, jih June, 1854. ̧ ̧

NOTICE.

(662

IV.D.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for os application to the Manager,

736

1636

T THE Underaigned, wilt NOT BE RES- 1,PONSIBLE after this date for any DEBTS incurred by Mr. ALFORD,

(Signed),

CHAS, ALFORD Panahone, yth june 1891..

HONGKONG timber YARD, WANCHAI. REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Alwage au Hand,

L. MALLORY./

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR...

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

ALLISTON & CO., HOLE AGENTS, Honghong and the For Kart,

68. Queen's Hood Contrat Hongbang, sith Desember, 1893 |

CARTE D'OR. por i doc, q's. per 2 doz. pints.

$30

$33 CARTE BLANCHE. per's dozen quarts. per 2 dozen pinto.

$28.

$30. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants, Hongkong, arst May, 1894.

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"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.

13. Cueen's Road, Hongkong,, 24th August, 1801-

I. W. KEW & CO.'S

STEAM WATER BOATS

TH

PURE FRESH WATER.

"HE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AORNTV and

· GAFTAINE is called to the Superior Quality | ATYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by Į. W. KEW & Goy also to the advantages Derived from, their, being able to Supply their Was in: one forerth the time occupied by the old adds chiclete hand parging of loading.

Ko

3. W. KEW & Co 2/0 Carmichael & Co. L

"OCEANIC."

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in thele.. Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along- side.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense,

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent.

Hongkong, 2nd June, tRod

N°

To be Let.

TO BE LET

3 WILD DELL BUILDINGS Rooms situated in the best part of the building.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE Co., Id. Hongkong, 9th March, 1894-

TO LET. NSC in Victoria Buildings

OS. 547 & 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

The GROUND FLOOR of the Premiers now in course of erection at the corner of Ice House Street and Queen's Road Central, suitable for OFFICES or SHOPS. The Floor can be divided into separate unites of Offices if neces Bary, to suit intending Toounts.

A LARGE and DRY GODOWN.suitable for the Storage of Oplum, Cotton, &c, of about 3,000 Tous (gross) capacity, also to be let under the abovs Premises.

OFFICE in No. 4, Praya Central, No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET.

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 3rd Apríl, 1804)

TO LET.

WELLING HOUSES:→

HIGHCLERE, of Magazine Gap. No. 1, RIPPON TERRACE. FLOORS in Blue Balldings.

FLOORS in Elgin Street, Poel Street

and Staunton Street.

FLOORS in No. 5, Shelley Street, OFFICES,;—

FIRST FLOOR No.4, Queen's Road Central, over the Bank of China, Japan and the Straka, Lal: ** PRATA CENTRAL, over Messrs. Dan-

glas Lápeník & Co.'s

GODOWN.

BLUK BUILDINGS, Apply to

*****,

THE "HONGKONG LAND INVESTME

AGENCY Co. Li