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Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorite Capital..

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

£1,000,000 ......₤ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directory:——

ChowTune Shang, Esq. T. GIR, Esq. Chan Kit Shan. Eng. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq. Į H. Stellerfoht, F

Chic ManipMT,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Braucher-London, Yokohama, Shanghal and

Amov.

BANKERS; --

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

Interest for 12 worths Fixed. & per Cent. Bang Yong, 16th November. 1801, THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN. AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

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SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £2,000,000 CAPITAL PA'D-UP ..................£ 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIFS BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3. PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON. BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL. AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.

RATES OF INTEREST. LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

Aand Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

-CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager, Hongkong, 6th November, 180%.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. READ OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-Ur

RESERVE -LIEMNY --OF

HOLDERS.

RESERVE FUND

SHARE

£800,000

*****£800,000 £175,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annus on the Daily Balances.

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

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A. C. MARSHALL,

Hongkong, 17th May, 1904-

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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

for wife and family or other rela- tires in event of early death. ``(ö)-It provides 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,

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

Foll particulars on application,

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

Hongkong, 8th August, 1899.

THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1894.

Intimations.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

62, Queen's Read Central Hongkong, 11th December, 1893-

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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ICE CREAM FREEZERS, ICE CHIPPERS AND CHISELS, ICE CHESTS.

ICE-WATER PITCHERS, ICE BOWLS, BUTTER COOLERS.

:( 7 ) :-

FILTER S.

LEMON SQUEEZERS, LEMON JUICE EXTRACTORS.

WIND-PROOF LAMPS, VERANDAH LAMPS, PUNKAH LAMPS.

Hongkong,*3rd May, 1804

LANE.CRAWFORD&C"}

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

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PROPRIETORS...

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on

Rourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed: Bonus equal

to that paid by the local Offices

.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,

THE HONGKONG Commodation to travellers and others, it is situated in the centre es

the town, opposite the General Post-Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Peddar's Wharf S. J. DAVID & Co., (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping

Offices. Agents. Hongkong, gth April: 1804----

435-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 cuisine being. THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE under experienced supervision.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE :-TOKIO, JAPAN.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..

CAPITAL PAID-ET ...... GOVERNMENT GUARANTEK

$1,200,000 $600,000 $400,000

......$134,097

Manager, Hongkong RESERVE FUND. 10th June, 1893.......548,551

Do. SPECIAL RESERVE,

TOTAL RESERVE.....................$ 682,648

HE Undersigned, Agents for the above

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

£1,325,000

AUTHORISED CAPITAL 1,500,000 Company, are prepared to accept RISKS

........£ 582,600 | at CURRENT RATES

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

ALLOWED on CURRENT

INTEROUNSLOW Rate of 7 per cent.

per abzum on the Dully Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 12 Months.

6

14

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5 per cent.

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" JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongloong, 18th June, 1994.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

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HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ELECTRO- PLATE, SILVER-WARE, BRONZES,

*C.,

&c.,

Bec

THE Undersigned has received fastractions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

SATURDAY, the 23rd June, 1894. commencing at 2.30 PM.

at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STeKit. (For Sundry Accountr}

A QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

AND EFFECTS, &c,

Comprising

TWO SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH COVERED DRAWING-ROOM SUITES, BLUE REP COVERED SUITE, EASY CHAIRS, VIENNA CHAIRS, CHIFFONIER, LADY'S DESK, BOOK-CASES, TABLES, BRONZE GROUPS, SILVER-MOUNTED JUG, DECORATED VENETIAN GLASS, PICTURES, ENGRAVINGS, ORNAMENTS, RUGS, CARPETS, CURTAINS.

For the MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

Hongkong, 18th April, 1894.

NOTICE.

Manager.

1489

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

spacious Verandabs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and pubs 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 convoy passengers

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

Hongkong, 17th November, 1801

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Intimations.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOT

OTICE is hereby riven that the FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAFEHOLDERS in the above Company will ha hed at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 29. Queen's Road, on MONDAY, the 25th Jane, ši NOON, for the purpose of Presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accom

sto 10th April, 1894, and Electing

and Auditors.

DirectRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will br CLOSED from the 17h to 25th June, both dya inclusive.

3y Order of the Bard of Directors,

CHAS. F. HARTON,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 9th June, 1894.

KIUNGCHOW DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 2.

679)

HOIFOW HARBOUR, LIGHT. OTICE is hereby given that the HOIHOW NOTICE HOUR AL EXHIBITED for the first time at Sunset on the 15th June, 1894-

The illuminating Apparaton in four-sided Dioptric one of the Sixth Order showing three while foshes in rapid succession every forty. five seconds, and between each group of three white flushes a single red flash.

The Lighthouse stands 464 yards South of high water mark on the Southern shore of Holbow Bay, and the Light, which is elevated 73 feet above the level of the Sea, should be visible in clear weather at a distance of 10 miles

in all directions where it is not obscured by

land.

The tower is round, of Iran, with a total height from its base to lantern vane of 22 feet.

The tower, dwellings and boundary wall are whlie.

Approximate position :-

Latitude 200 1'15" N. Longlinde 10" 16" 10" E.

C. J. PRICE, Acung-Harbour Mailer.-

Approved:

F. S. UNWIN, Acting Commissioner of Customze.

Klangchow," 16th June, 1894.

Custom House,

THE PHARMACY,

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Feminis, Perfumers, Draggists Sandries-

LETCHER & Co, Dispensing and Retail

mon and Patent Medicine Vendors.

KEPLER'S MALT

R. TUCKER, Manager.

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

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST ARK TWAIN'S NEW BOOK.

Tom Sawyer Abroad. Mrs. Humphrey Ward's Marcella. "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, Dodo' by Benson.

LIMITED

THE

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

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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

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

GENERAL NOTICE.

£180

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

***} $833.333-33- EQUAL TO SEZNANI RESERVE FUND ............................................... $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUK MOON, Esq. LEX SINO, Esq. LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER, HO AMEI. ARINE RISKS en GOODS, &c., taken

MARINE ON all parts of the

World.

ONE COTTAGE\PIANO, ONE PIANINO. DINING-TABLES and CHAIRS, SIDE- BOARDS and DINNER WAGGONS, ELECTRO-PLATE and CROCKERY-WARE, I

GLASS-WARE and CUTLERY.

SEVERAL OVERMANTELS, DOUBLE and SINGLE BEDSTEADS Complete, DOUBLE and SINGLE WARD- ROBES with GLASS DOORS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS and DRESSING TABLES, BED-ROOM FURNITURE, TOILET and BATH-ROOM REQUISITES, CANTON MATTING.

LADY'S OUTING CHAIR, IRON FRAME and RATTAN.

ONE DOUBLE JAPANESE 'RICKSHA in fine condition.

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SEVERAL SECOND-HAND 'RICKSHAS, &c, Catalogues will be issued prior to Bule. On

View from Friday, the sand June,

TERMS OF SALE |--Âs customary,

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hanakoma, wyth Thararnher, #ARE,

Notices of Firms.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Гола

HAVE This Day RESUMED CHARGE

of the Company's business.

W. H. RAY,

Hongkong, 19th June, 1894.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Constabler Hand Atlas of India. Geographical Society Hints to Travellers. Practical Paper Making.

Allsop's Telephones and their Constrection. Chevaliers Coster Songs, Lindsay Gordon's Poems.

A. B. C. Telegraph Codes, Warres New Natural History. Academy Pictures,

Hongkong, 20th June, 1894-

RECEIVED.

➡RENCH SALON PICTURES,

Gent's Brown Shoes.

do. Buckskin Shoes. da. Calf Shoes.

| Ladies' Brown Walking Shoes.

do, Cali Walking

Shoes,

Large quantity cheap Novels. Three Castles Cigarettes.

Marion's Photographic Dry Plates. Japanned Tlu Dead Boxes with good locks. Inkwlands. Stationery Cases,

Domb Bella.

Now Birthday Cards.

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

an

SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

·STRAIGHT CUT CIGARETTES. FULL DRESS CIGARETTES, THREE CASTLE CIGARETTES.

CAPSTAN TOBACCO.

STRONG,

Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1894

MEDIUM,

MILD.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Secretary.

έντο

Electric Lighting

throughout

566 yards at Inches best quality CANVAS HOSE.

Apply to

CHOY CHEW.

243. Pruya Went, Hongkong, zath June, 1894-

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HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI. REGON PINK SPARS and · LUMBER'

L. MALLORY.

GEO, F. LAMMENT, ORs on Hand,

Monghong, nath June, 1881.

Auctioneer

Hongkong, soth June, 1894.

the Premises,

י

SHANGHAI.

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Telegraphic Address 1---- "CENTRA L4

- SHANGHAL"

THIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, altuated on the Bund, facing the river in the centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern improvements, Including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Single Rooma, with hot and cold water laid on, Douche, SHOWER, SPRAYE, 116, and hosted to a comfortable température during winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR 'VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 844. An Assistant attends on Passingata by kitult Stiomers, N.B.-Special redsoeð skarges may be arranged for pu spilleation to the Manager,

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY,

No. 3 or 1891.

:

IN THE MATTER OF ALFRED EDWIN

SKEELS.

EX PARTE-THE DEBTOR.

【OTICE hereby given that Receiving

Order dated the 15th day of June, 1894,

has been made in respect of the Estate of ALFRED EDWIN SKEELS, COMMISSION MERCHANT, No. 17, Piata Central. Victoria, Hongkong, upon his own Petition, dated the 7th'

of Jarc, 1894.

day

of

And Notice is hereby further given that FRIDAY, the

DAY, the 2nd day of June, 1894, at 12 o'clock NOON precisely, has been fixed for the First General Meeting of Creditors, to be held at the LAND OFFICE, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid,

No Creditor can vote unless be previously.

his Debt. proves

Forms of

of Proof and Proxy can be obtained the Office of the "Official Receiver," during Office hours...

At the First General Meeting the Creditors will be asked to consider whether the Debtor shall be adjudged Bankrupt or whether they, the Creditors, wil entertain a proposal for a Composition or Scheme of Arrangement.

BRUCE SHEPHERD, Official Receiver,

Land Office, Supreme Court,

Hongkong, 20th June, 1804. '

NOTICE TO CAPTAINS.

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MASTERS of Vessels arriving here CAN-

NOT BE TOO PARTICULAR es to the SOURCE of supply of FRESH WATER, more especially during the present epidemic.

enable them to SUPPLY VESSELS with any J. W. KEW & Co.'s Steam WATER BOATS

quantity of PURE FRESH WATER, with the greatest despatch and at moderate cater.

Call Flag "W," Commercial Code. Office 18, Praya Central,

Hongkong, 14th Joas, 1804

NOTICE.

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THE UNDERSIGNED will not be respon-

Table For Bar DEBTS CONTRACTED

by his THREE CHINESE CLERKS anch TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES, who have left his Service on account of the PLAGUE

CHOY CHEW, No. 243, Prays West.

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Hongkong, 19th June, 1894-

per dosen.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., 814.00 ..$14.00 | SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, 13.00 COAL AND PROVISION MER- $23.00

CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION

TOILET ACCESSORIES :- Perfume Bottles, Cut Crystal, Combs, Brushes, Spoogen, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves

and Belti.

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

"DERMATOL,"

·ANUFACTURED by

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FAREWERKE,

MHUCHST 2/M.; its effect in stimulating

the closing up of WOUNDS, and In Internal administration against diarrhoea, is described as amazing,

DR. KNOX R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E,

(DCSE 'TOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.).

AGENTS,

PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR "ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION.

HA

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

&C.

&C.

&c,

EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT

REASONABLE PRICES. ·

Hongkong, 14th July, 1891.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

1798

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, FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW, Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty.

Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE Each THE Company's Steamship Tin bears the inventor's signature · "Dr. KNORR la red letters.

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggist.

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

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

CHAMPAGNES.

THE

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*HE Undersignéð have been appointed Agente for Messrs. ERNEST IRROY & Co.'s brands of Champagne at this Port and in China :----

per 6 maga.

$33

CARTE D'OR," per i doz, qla, $31 CARTE BLANCHE. per i dosen quarks, per a dozen pints.

$28

$30 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants, Hongkong, 31st May, 1894,

per a dos, plats. $33

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“ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

“NAMOA,”

Captala Haris, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 21nd Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, arst June, 1894.

'UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. “HE Steamship

THE

"ISMAILIA,"

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Captain McAlpin, will be despatched for the above Porte on MONDAY, the agih instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co., Agents

Hongkong, 15th June, 1894-

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L L. L American Bark

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 17th March, 1894.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 LIS. American Back

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̧ ́" PARAMITA," Soule, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

Hongkong, 16th June, 1894.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. “HE 100 A. I, British Ship

THE

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*BILBERHORN," Gibbs, Master, will load here fag the above Port, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND AWA WAE have quick despatch.

GLASGOW.

15. Quoda's Road,

For Freight, npply to

Monghong, 16th Jan, 1894.

SHEWAN & Co.