1894-08-08 — Page 1

Yongkong

Telegraph

THIRTY DOLLARS-A., BAUG94

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

3821

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed Capital...

$1,000,000

500,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Director:-

D. Gülles, Esq.

| Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shao, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

II. Stolterlebt, Esq.

Chtel Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

ΣΙΔΟΥ.

BANKERS: — The Commercial Hank of Scotland. Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN

of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed SIVIN QUARTERS MILLIONS STERLING,

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1894.

Intimations.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

AND

THREE

Electric Lighting

throughout

ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING.

For Forms of Proposal and every information,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong. 29th June, 1894.

THE MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO,

the Premises.

SHANGHAI.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI .BANKING CORPORATION.

OTICE is hereby given that the ORDI

MEETING

NAVAL CONTRACT, 1894-95-

Telegraphic Address: the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATIONS received by the NAVAL STOREKEEPER,

"CENTRAL,

SHANGHAL"

[743 THIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the ceptre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and healed to a comfortable temperature during winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS,

▶HE AGENCY of the above-named Company

Thaving this Day been TRANSFERRED to the Undersigned, they are now prepared to Accept RISKS against FIRE at CURRENT RATES,

For the MITsui Bussan KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

TAELS 600,000

Interest fo T3 -ontis Fixed, spar Cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

Manager.

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Hongkong, and Joly, 1894.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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SUBSCRILED CAPITAL ..........................£2,000,000 CAFITAL PA'D-UP

................................. 251,093.15.0

BAVKERS:

CAPITAL

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

LEE SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

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,

on

MA

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c. An Assistant altınds on Passengers by Mati Steamers,

N.B. Special reduced charges may be arranged for on appilcation to the Manager,

730

$833,333-33- $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lo Yeux Moon, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 18RE.

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NOTICE.

THE

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ALLOWFI CURRENT ACCOUNTS CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED........$1,000,000

on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &ɛ.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES OF BEST BRANDS.

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

LANE.CHAWFORD&C">

Hongkong, 16th July, 1804.

130

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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The above Company is prepared to accept Every description of Banking and Exchange | MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, business transacted.

&c. Policies 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, 1891.

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1893-

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED by Royal CharTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

Amusements.

******£800,000

THEATRE

....£800,000 ...£275,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

IN

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent, per

annam on the Dally Balances.

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

THE BLACK PLAGUE.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months.....5 per cent. THE HONGKONG MINSTREL TROUPE

6

++

******

11 3 "

******3 A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 17th May, 1804.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......£1,600,000

SUBSCRIBED.

PAID-UPLJA

...... ...

£1,188,000 ..£688,500

RANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.

INTEREST ALLOWED

ON FIXED Deposits :—

For 17 Montba..

..5 per cent.

6

IS

TH

*

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894,

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For Sale. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

LLISTON & CO., No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD Α

CENTRAL, are SOLE WHOLESALE IMPORTING AGENTS for Hongkong, Chins and Japan, for the celebrated

VICTORIAN BUTTER,

Wood's "Cow" BRAND,

Hongkong, 26th July, 1894.

JAPAN

1796

FOR SALE.

'APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS.

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

PRINTING PAPERS.

"APAN COPYING PAPERS.

APAN WALL PAPERS,

Sc

Je

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

***

ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under sigand.

MITBUI BUBBAN KAISHA,

8, Queen's Road Contrat. HongkongZyrd Jumary, 1894-

TWO FIRST-CLASS ENTERTAINMENTS

will give

ON

SATURDAY, AUGUST 11TH,

azd

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15TH, 1894,

For the Benefit of those

SOLDIERS AND POLICE

will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of August, at Twelve o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Account to 30th June, 1794.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hong kong, rst August, 1804.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

OTICE is bereby given that the REGIS

NOTICE the CORPORATION

will be CLOSED from Saturday the 4th to the 18th day of August, (both days inclusive), during which period no TRANSFER OF SHARES can be Registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st August, 1894.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY

T MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will

be held in the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No, 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the zoth August, at 3 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 10th June, 1894-

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 20th August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

TENDERS, in will be

instant, for the SUPPLY of TEA for the use of goll 10A.M. on WEDNESDAY, the 15th

H. M. NAVY, for ONE YEAR ending 31 August, 1895.

Printed Forms of Tenders and further parti. culan can be obtained at the Naval STORE- KEEPER'S OFFICE.

The right to reject the lowent or any Tender la reserved,

Hongkong Victualling Yard,

6th August, 1894.

NOTICE.

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NOTICE ta hereby given that on and after

the sat of September next, LEGAL PROCEEDINGS will be commenced in the SUPREME COURT of HONGKONG in its SUMMARY JURISDICTION in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 13 of 1875, for the RECOVERY of ALL CROWN RENTS DUE- for the Half- year ended 24th June, 1894, which may then be unpaid and in arreRI, WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE being given.

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Colonial TreasuIVOT. Dated this 26th day of July, 1894.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

THE Company's Steamship

THE Secretary,

1832

Hongkong. 31st July, 1894.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

LIMITED.

WHISKY. AN IND AND A HALF PER CENT (ONE

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

4. Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 11th December, 1893.

THE

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

PROPRIETORS...THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel la the Far East,

to travellers and others. situated in centre

"NAMOA,"

Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above Forts TO-MORROW, the oth instant, at Noon, and not as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

General Manager. Hongkong, 8th August, 1894.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

HE Steamship

THE

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of

DOLLAR AND TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per Share) for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1894, will be PAID to those Persons, who are Registered as 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 13that Daylight, August, both days inclusive,

By Order,

WM. MATHISEN;

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 27th July, 1894. DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE,

SCHOON w

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'CHOOL DUTIES will be RESUMED os

For Terms for BOARDERS and DAY. SCHOLARS, apply to

THE HEADMASTER, Hongkong, 7th August, 1894-

HOTEL DE LA PAIX.

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who have been, and those who are still engaged the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf |THE UNDERSIGNED having on the zjed |

upon work la connection with the PLAGUE,

These Performances are given under the Distinguished Patronage and Support

of

His Excellency the Governor, Slr WILLIAM ROBINSON, KC.M.G, His Excellency Major-General G. DIGBY BARKER, C.B.,

Commodore G. T. H. BOYES, R.N., Colonel G. B. MACDONELL, RA, Commanding Royal Artillery in China, Colonel W. H. MULLOY, R.E., Commanding Royal Engineers in Chlon, Liest-Colonel F. W.ROBINSON, Commanding 1st Shropshire Light Infantry, Lieut. Colonel E. G. BARROW, Commanding the Hongkong Regiment.

NOVEL AND GREAT ATTRACTIONS.

UPWARDS OF FIFTY PERFORMERS IN THE MINSTREL CIRCLE,

GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT, introducing NOVELTIES never before seen in Hongkong, under the entire supervision and sole direction of Mr. W. FARMER.

Fall Particulars in Programmes, which will be lesued on or about MONDAY, August 6th.

By the kind permission of Colonel ROBINSON and OFFICERS, the Band of the Shropshire Light Infantry will play at each Performance.

Popular Prices.....$2 & $1.

day of July, 1894, TAKEN OVER the BUSINESS and STOCK-IN-TRADE of the

CALCUTTA.

"LIGHTNING," Captain K, H. Sandberg, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the rich inst.,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th August," 1894.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship

THE

(8¢1

"FLINTSHIRE," Captain Dwyer, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 14th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agenta, Hongkong, 7th August, 1894.

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SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

(the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convey and baggage for THE 3/3 LL.1. American Bark THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the exfrike being

under experienced supervision.

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventliated, open on to

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and ditted 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 Intent and most approved type conray passengers

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

"

Hongkong, 17th November, 1893.

R. TUCKER, Manager.

Fasg

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

LLUSTRATED COMPANION TO

MURRAY'S GUIDE BOOK,

The Tower Bridge: its History and Constraction. Foster's Whist Manual

The

Prince of India, by Low Wallace. Royal Academy Pictures, bound volume. Hanlio Papers, second series,

Manual of Customs Practiced at Shanghai. | com

Straits Produce: Humorous Sketches, The World's Parliament of Religions. Warno's Royal Natural History, Vol. 1. How to become Quick at Figures.

Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, half-price to Sharps and Flats, by J. N. Maskelyne. Back Seats only.

Doors Open at 8.30,

Commencing at g o'clock precisely,

Plan and Tickets at Messu, KELLY & WALEH, Limited Seate may be booked on and after MONDAY, August 6th.

A SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Feak, and

each Performance.

* Special Launch to Kowloon, 15 minutes after

VOLUTION

E CAPITALISM. Silver up to Date

The Principles of Fitting.

OF

MODERN

Needle and Brush; Useful and Decorailve, The Art of Crocheting.

The Art of Draw Work.

The Art of Modern Lacemaking. Flowers of Japan: Ogawa's Collotype varias. Figaro Salon Pictures: French odlilon. Illustrated Loudon News: Summer Number, Old Heath Library,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Hongkong, and August, 1894.

.16

W. BREWER.

ENGRAVINGS.

late HOTEL DES COLONIES on SHAMEEN, DEBT or DEBTS contracted by its FORMER PROPRIETORE. Its Name is now Changed into "HOTEL DE LA PAIX, under the Manage ment of Mr. V..A. ROZARIO.

潘仁宇

PUN YAN YUI,

CHOW YOOK PO. 周玉波

Canton, 31st July, 1894.

"PARAMITA,"

Soule, Master, will load here for the above Part,. and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

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Hongkong, 16th June, 1894.

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THE

THE PHARMACY. ➡LETCHER & Co. Dispensing and Retall

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

*" SILBERHORN,"

FLETS, Perfumers, Druggiate Sundelos Gibbs, Martes, will load here for the stove Port,

men and Patent Medicine Vendors.

KEPLER'S MALT

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

per dora. ...$14.00 $4.00 $13.00

SCOTT'S EMULSION..........................................$23.00

TOILET ACCESSORIES !——

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

and Baits. Perfumes 2-Plaand, Atkinson, Colgate, Rick. secker and Brown Perfumery Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.

"DERMATOL,"

`ANUFACTURED

[x8

· FAREWERKE,

MCAST UM; its affect in stimulating the closing up of WOUNDS, and in internal administration against diarrhoes, is described as amazing.

D R

KNOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYRINE.

and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Mongkong, 16th Junn, 1894.

Consignees.

1701

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND --

SINGAPORE.

THE Sicaniship

"LIGHTNING" haring arrived from the shove Parts, Consignees Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

of

on board after the 8th instant, ill be landed at Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining Consignees risic and expense Into the Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com pany, Limited, Wanchal,

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

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 7th August, 1894- »-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ONSIGNEES of OPIUM by the Nippon

Yusen Kalsha's Steamer

"NAGOYA MARU,”

WILLIAM BLAYNAY, WHISTORY, Vol. I.

JARNE'S NEW ROYAL NATURAL NEW ENGR Briar Wood Pipes in Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE ! Each to the Britisk Steamer "SARPEDON," which

Hop. Secretary,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1894..

NOTICE TO CAPTAINS.

1838

--

MASTERS of Vessels arriving here CAN-

NOT BE TOO PARTICULAR 48 10 the SOURCE of supply of 7XK8H WATER,

Rose-Gold (the Metallurgy of), Louis-Handbook Gold Miling. Brassey's Naval Annual,

Artillery-its progress and present position. Fomer's Whist Manual. George Moore Hummer's Wife. Zolas-Money.

Gale and Poldens-Guide to Promotion. more especially during the premat epidemic. Football-Rugby Union Game.

J. W. KEW & Cole SrBAM WATER-BOATS Gore-World of Space. enable them to SUPPLY VESSELS whh any BlackLibrary Atlas of the World. quantity of PURE FRESH WATER, with the| New Photos Types of English Beauty, grozioni časpateli sad at moderata raÍOS.

Call Flag "W," Comusercial Code.

Die 18, Praya Central,

Maughong, 14th June, 1894-

Hongkong, 11th July, 1894.

Large Selection of Long Charry Wood Pipes. New Selection of Gold Pris.

New Stock of

Chrystograph to Imilate Stained Glass Window Norles' Nautical Tables. Intera's Nautical Th Anuby's Exten Masons Guide, Below's Prodi Kalam Dictionary. Brown Rumias Banca and Show,

Tennis Balls and ShKING.

W. BREWER. UNDER NONGKONG HOTEL

Tia benze the inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR” in red letters.

(DONE FOR ADULTS 13 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.) Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in case of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI- PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. from BOMBAY, are hereby informed that their Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Oplum has been Tranebipped at SINGAPORE

vous! left Singapore for Hongkong on the 4th August,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 7th August, 1804-

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo from BOMBAY, TUTICORIM and COLOMBO, by the Nippon Yasin Kaizba's Steamer “NAGOYA MARU," are hereby informed that their Gooda wild be Transalpped at SINGAPORE be in British Simmer - AZAMOR," which vuani in REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER | supected to leave Bingapore for Hongkong about

To be had at every reputed Chemlat and Druggist.

Supplies constantly on hand at the Chins Export Import and Bank Compagala.

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

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HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAI

Og on Hand

La MALLORY.

Hongkong, Kath †s00; 2005)

MIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.