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Hongkong Telegraph

Banke

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

BANKERS:

... £4,500,000 21,185,000 £ 662,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEKEST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS —

For 12 Mouth....................

"

**

3

...........5 per cent.

"

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,

Authorised Caption

Subscribed Capital...

..................₤1,000,000 ...............£, 500,000

HD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has long taken the lead In SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holder of the Company's Policies.

For full particulars and rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, 29th June, 1894.

THE MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO,

THE

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HE AGENCY of the above-named Company having this Day been TRANSFERRED to the Undersigned, they are now prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE at CURRENT RATES.

For the MITSU Bussan KaishĄ,

K. FUKUI,

MONDAY, JULY 30, 1894.

Intimations.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

4. Queen's Road Central Hongkong, rith December, 1893.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIE-MAKERS, &c.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES OF BEST BRANDS,

AGENTS FORĮ. INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS. PRICES SPECIAL Engine and CYLINDER OIL. BELL'S SPECIAL ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIEDI

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LANE CRAWFORD&C®%

Manager,

Cours of Director:---

Hongkong, and July, 1894.

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D. Glilies, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

GENERAL NOTICE.

Hongkong, 16th July, 1804

THE

Chan Ki Shan, Esy. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq,

H. Sloiterfoal, Esq.

Chel Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

Branches.—),audon, Yokohama, Shanghai and CAPITAL,

Amay

BANKERS :-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

Pers Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 12

TAELS 600,000

$833,333-33- EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND ............................................... $318,000.00.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. | LEE SING, Esq.

Lou TSO SHUN, Eng.

LO YEUK MOON, Esq.

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

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Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED Capital

CAPITAL PAD-U.......

MANAGER-HO AMEL

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

MARIRENT RATES to all parts of the

World,

.......................₤2,000,000

£231,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES: BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

FATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

And Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application..

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

A

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS.........

RESERVE FUND

DY SHARE.

£800,000 ...£800,000 **£375,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

INTERRUTTALLOW Rate of 2 per cent, per

aunum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposlis for 12 months...... per cont

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Manager, Hongkong.

23. A. C. MARSHALL,

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

Masonic,

ZETLAND

No. 524

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HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 188E.

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NOTICE,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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

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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUIENE ROAD WIST. Hongkong, 26th May, 1894.

Hotels.

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIYANOSHITA,

HAKONE.

(180

Four and a half hours from Yokohama.

FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION.

NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.

“HE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE THE

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LODGE,

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONE REGULAR MEETING of the above HALJ, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st August, at 8.30 for a p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. Hongkong, 25th July, 1804-

For Sale.

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AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

A

LLISTON & CO., No. 4. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, are SOLE WHOLESALE IMPORTING AGENTS for Hongkong, Chins and Japan, for the celebrated

VICTORIAN butter,

WOOD's "Cow" BRAND.

Ho 'gkong, 16th July, 894.

FOR SALE.

1795

FOR SALE by PRIVATE ARRANGEMENT

THE STAG HOTEL,

BUILDINGS,

TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES.

EXCELLENT CUISINE,

SPECIAL RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED STAY.

S. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor.

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND,

PROPRIETORS...

.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

"HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, to and 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 Shipplog Offices

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers separate tables, is suppiled with every delicacy, the cuisines being THE TABLE D'HOTE,

under experienced supervision. THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-moms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) see fitted with every conventence, 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,

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY

LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of

ATWO AND A

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Amusements.

PROMENADE CONCERT.

IN AID OF A WIDOW AND FAMILY.

Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E, Governor Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, H.E. Major-General DIGBY BARKER, Colonel MULLOY and OFFICERS R.É.

PROMENADE CONCERT will be given

by leading Incal Amateuss at THE VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS,

PALE PER CENT. (ONE A

DOLLAR AND TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per Share) for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1894, will be PAID to those Persons, who ATC Registered an SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company on MONDAY, the 13th August, 1894. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 13th August, both days inclusive.

By Order,

WM. MATHISEN,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 27th July, 1894.

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THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

OTICE fs bereby given that the THIRD

NTCLL OF FIFTY CENTS per Share, on

the Shares issued at ONE DOLLAR, has now been MADE in accordance with the PROS- PECTUS, and FALLS DUE on the 4th of AUGUST DEXL Same should be PAID to the UNDERSIGNED at No 9, Praya Central, to whom the SCRIP should be sent for endorsement.

By Order of the Board,

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 4th July, 1894.

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THE PHARMACY,

"LETCHER & Co. Dispensing and Retall Chemists, Performers, Druggista Sudarles- mes and Patent Medicine Vendors.

KEPLER'S MALT

pay force. ....$14.00

ON

SATURDAY, the 4th August, commencing at 9 P.M.

During the evening the Band of the Shrop- thire Light Infantry, kindly lent by Lt-Colonel ROBINSON and the OFFICERS of the Regiment, will play Selections.

TICKETS for the CONCERT may be obtained at all the leading Stores in the Colony.

Admission....

.$1.00. Hongkong, 28th July, 1804-

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamship

"FORMOSA,"

Captain Robson, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the gråt instant, at Noon:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

1839 Hongkong, 30th July, +804.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

KEPLER'S MALT and OIL $14.00 THE Steamship

SCOTT'S EMULSION... -SCOTT'S EMULSION.,

TOILET ACCESSORIES !-- Perfume Bottles, Cut Crystal, Combs, Bruther, Sponges, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves and Belti.

Perfumis:-Plasud, Atkinson, Colgate, Rick- secker and Brown Perfumery Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893. [28

"DERMATOL,"

ANUFACTURED by FAREWERKE,

The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public HÖCHST /M.; its effect in stimulating

Hongkong, 17th November, 189a,

R. TUCKER, Manager.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

TRATED, by DORE. HE WORKS OF RABELAIS, ILLUS.

Gold: The Metallurgy of, by T. K. Rose, Introduction to the Study of Metallurgy, by

Robert Austla, Machinery for Metalliferons Mines, by Davies.

of Gold Mining, by Heary Louls. Handbook The Metallurgy of Silver, by Kinsler. The Metallurgy of Argentiistons Lead, by

Eisler.

Marine Boller Management and Construction,

by Stromeyer. Domestic Hygiene.

Hongkong, 19th July, 1894.

MANUAL OF HYGIENE.

up to Date, Shorthand Dictionary,

Manual of Naval Architecture, by White. The Steam Engine User A Policy of Fres Exchange. The Quickening

the closing up of WOUNDS, and in internal administration against diarrhoea, is described as amaring.

D R.

KNOK R'S

LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E,

(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROYA)

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 It is also the very beat Antiseptic. complaints. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ÁNTIPYRINE | Each Tin bears the inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR” in red lettera,

Druggist

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Supplies constantly on hand at the China of Caliban; a modern story of Export Import and Bank Compagnie. Evolution.

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

Yarns by a Nawapaper Man.

Fancy Notepaper and Envelopes Perfumed. The Art of Teaching and Studying Languages,

by Goals.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

W. BREWER.

THOTE tasted at a height of 1ass feet THIS commodious and well appolated above sea-level, has just been thoroughly WARNSTORY, Vol. I. redecorated, renovated and refurnished, and a NEW WING has been built, which commands | magnificent Views of the Harbour and malofand Louis-Handbook Gold Miling.

JARNE'S NEW ROYAL NATURAL

Rose Gold (the Metallurgy of).

of China.

SUMMER RATES,

(FROM MAY IT TO October ZIFT),

Bremsey's Naval Annual. Artillery-Its progress and present position,

Whist Mannal. Foster Wh George Moore-Mammer's Wifc. Zolas-Money.

One person, per day............$ 4,00 Gale and Foldens--Guide to Promotion. One person, per week TRESKOTTENLOS 25.00 Football-Rugby Union Game. One person, per month ..............from $70 to 85,00 | Gore-World of Space. Married couple (occupying one room) par Black-Library Atlas of the World.

7.00 New Photos Types of English Beauty Marled com

| couple (occupying one room) per Wock DO AUKLESLEDKYNÞnom 45.00 Married couple (occupying ons room) per

month.....................................from $120 to 140.00 For further particulars, apply to

MANAGER,

Victoria Hotel,

Hongkong, 11th July, 1894.

fas

Hongkong, roth April, 1894/ THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Carner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strait.) "HE Undersigned has always thought that THE

such a place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUR-providing it be

If notice be given.

up to II P.M.; or

ENGRAVINGS,

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"ENERGIA,"

Captalo Stokes, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 31st fastant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 25th July, 1894,

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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUIENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

☛THE Steamship.

TH

"GUTHRIE," Captain Helms, will be despatched for abora Ports on WEDNESDAY, the set August, at 2.30 P.M.

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

5797 Hongkang, 16th July, 1804

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

THE Steamship

"DENBIGHSHIRE," Captain Evans, will be despatched as above on or about FRIDAY, the 3rd proximo. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

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Hongkong, 27th July, 1804.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 LI.1. American Bark

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., and will have quick despatch.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

NEW ENGRA Bilar Wood Pipes in HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND

Large Selection of Long Cherry Wood Pipes. New Selection of Gold Pens,

New Stock of Chrystograph'te imitate Stained

Glass Windows,

Nories Nautical Tables,

Inman's Nautical Tables. Anuby's Extra Masters Guide.

Bellaw's French-English Dictionary.

Brown Russian Boots and Shoes, Brown Leather Polish,

Tennis Balls and Shoes.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

ike Premize

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Addraat 1--- "CENTRAL

BHANGNAL".

(owing to the OWNER being about to retire from brez'ess) the

́FURNITURE, FIXTURES,

First-class in every detail. A place where one STOCK-IN-TRADE, GOOD-WILL, &c,

or later of that well-known and popular establishment may have his GRILLED CHOP or STTHIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Hund, facing the river in the

at any hour of the ge

centre of the Settlements, de now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Slagle Rooms, with hot and cold water laid The HOTEL, in addition to TWO BARS, MENU OF ORDER-the Parties sendinga, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYI, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter. PUBLIC and PRIVATE DINING ROOMS, Dlibes, &c., for same-and Cash, Terms: and BILLIARD-ROOM, Contalus SIXTEEN Spacions and well-furnished BED-ROOMS,

For further particulars, apply to

conveniently situated in Queen's Road Central

40

C. D. WILKINSON,

Salichter, Queen's Road.

THE PROPRIETOR,

Stag Hotel

Hongkong, sand June, 1894.

#

Breakfast...per meal $0.75...per Mouth $12

$20

B

"

$45

$30

5

TWAR

$0.75-0 Daner ......

$1.35.0 Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner... Breakfast and TBR - Thiệu and Pluew

$40 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served in Excellent Style at short notjos.

[716 Hongkong, 14thlluns, 1894.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, '&rc. An Assistant attends on Passengers by Mall Steamers. N.B-Special reduced charges may be ssranged for en application to the Manager.

W. THOMAS, Propelator.

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750

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR

GLASGOW.

13, Queen's Road Hongkong, zeth August, rõ01.

"PARAMITA," Soule, Master, will load here for the above Port,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

$704 Hongkong, 16th June. 1804.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 100 A. I, British Ship

TH

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

PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

SOLE AGENTS FOR

ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

"SILBERHORN," Gibbs, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despaich,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

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Hongkong, 16th June, 1894-

Consignees.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

STEAMSHIP "SIKH,"

HCOMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA

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

dcc,

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

Hangbang, 14th July, 1804.

THE

AN APPEAL.

THE

AND KOBE,

*HE above Steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested te send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna ture, and to take immedinis delivery of their Goods from alongside.

(70% expense.

CONVENT CAINE ROAD, bege- mont SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN

Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kad respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of patronage and support, and desires to state that he will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

shd

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Hongkong, 27th July, 1894, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

Agents.

SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

BELGIC

C

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their

Collars Frenewed an

old onan

Bule of Lading for countersignature, and to take Ladies and

Children's Under-clothing,inunediate delivery of their Goods from along Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Mak Materials can be supplied, if required,

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vassel The Superiores will also be most gestafal for will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and say PAYRA, or sid Korretores to be minda lato | ampones. Books for the Children of the Poor Schenke (who

ste taught by the Blators,

Bongbong, sand Ayell, 1801;

J. 8. VAN BUREN,

Agent.

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