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14AUC94

No. 3825

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED

........1,1,125,000 PAID-UP...

-561,500

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

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

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 12 Month.......

.....5 per cent.

6 3.

n

.3

19

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. [30 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Hongkong, 18th Juan, 1894."

LIMITED.

Authorised Capitul.

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-

1743

THE MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO. "HE AGENCY of the above-named Company

Teving this Day been TRANSFERRED to the Undersigned, they are now prepared to RISKS galat FIRE at CURRENT RATIS.

For the MITSUI Bussan Kaisha,

K. FUKUI,

£1,000,000 £500,000

Manager.

Hongkong, and July, 1894.

1746

GENERAL NOTICE.

Subscr!hed Capital

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

Court of Director :—

D. GUHes, Esq.

Chów Tang Shang,Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Es.

Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

H. Stohlerfolt, Esq.

CAPITAL,

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

TAELS 600,000

LEE SINO, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokobama, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS: —

The Commercial Dank of Scotland.

Pares Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (L4.)

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,

Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.

MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1894.

Intimations.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

634

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

Intimations.

LOST.

6.30 p.m. last Sunday, near Nn.

About 30tation, Wanchal, a BLACK

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY. NOWARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of RETRIEVER BITCH (ears, grey marked).

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

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

THE

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

PROPRIETORS

.......THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

and

"HE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appolated 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 and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. $833,333-33. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is soppiled with every delicacy, the exisins being

under experienced supervision.

$318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.

THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventliated, open on to

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. LO YEUX MOON, Esq. 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 'convoy passengers

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

MANAGER.-HO AMEI.

AĦARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken * CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

M

World.

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HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.

1978 Hongkong, 19th December, 1883.

Hongkong, 17th November, 1893.

NOTICE.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .......... CAPITAL PAID-UP

..$2,000,000

251,093.15.0

THE

BANKERS: CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI

AGENCIES :-

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.

A

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWFD an CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application,

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Faxo

Manager. Hongkong, 6th November, 1803. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1893. HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RISERVE

HOLDERS

LIABILITY

RISIRVE FUND

SHARE- Of

£800,000

£800,000 £375,000

TNTEREST ALLOWED 01 CURRENT 1 ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annum on the Delly Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...... per cast.

5

Fr

"

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3 »

13

A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

LAGER EXCELSIOR BRAND, Light and Refreshing. Cases of 4 doz. qu. or 6 dez, plats

PILSENER

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BEER,

4.50.

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.

(841 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1894. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

"HE 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, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 26th May, 1894.

Amusements.

THEATRE A

ROYAL,

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CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

THE BLACK PLAGUE. THE HONGKONG MINSTREL TROUPE

will give

ONE FIRST-CLASS ENTERTAINMENT

ON

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15TH, 1894,

For the Beneßt of those SOLDIERS AND POLICE.

who have been, and those who are still augaged upon work in connection with the PLAGUE.

The Performance is given under the Distinguished Patronage and Support

of

His Excellency the Governor, Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.,

His Excellency Major-General G. DIGBY BARKER, C.B.,

Commodore G. T. H. BOYES, R.N., Colonel G. B. MACDONELL, R.A., Commanding Royal Artillery hi Chins, Colonel W. H. MULLOY, R.E., Commanding Royal Engineers in Chlos, Lieut.-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

direction of Mr. W. FARMER.

ALLISTON & CO., No. 4, QUERE'S ROAD Hong, under the sate supervision and mole

CENTRAL, are SOLE WHOLESALE IMPORTING AGENTS for Hongkong, Chins

and Japan, for the celebrated

VICTORIAN BUTTER,

WOOD's "Cow* BRAND, ・・

Hongkong, 16th July, 1894.

FOR SALE.

AN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

PRINTING PAPERS.

Full Particulars is Programmes.

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

Popular Prices...................................$1⁄2 & $1. Soldiers and Sallors in Uniform, half-price to

Tygo Back Sests only.

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.

'APAN WALL PAPERS.

JAPAN

SCC12

800

PRICES VERY MODERATE. **

ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under- signed.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, E, Queen's Road Contraă, Mongkong, geð January, 1894-

Doors Open at 8.30, Commencing at 9 o'clock precisely,

Plan and Tickets at Mesuru. KELLY & WALSH,

| Limited ; Sexta may be booked.

A SPECIAL TRAM will-run to the Peak, and Special Launch to Kowloon, 15 minutes after

| the Performance,

WILLIAM BLAYNAY, Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1894.

Notices of Firms.

N

NOTICE.

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TOTICE is hereby given that the Firm of LEE KING & Co., 18, Praya Central, kas been CLOSED from the ret instant.

The Undersigned will conduct the BUSINESS SHIP, GENERAL BROKER, and COMMIS- BIOK AGENT at the ahora Ködress. And la manpowered to wind up the business of above

JOHN ANDREW. doing pth August, säng.

R. TUCKER,

Manager.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

LLUSTRATED COMPANION TOT VOLUTION

MURRAY'S GUIDE BOK,

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

The Prince of India, by Lew Wallace. Royal Academy Fictures, bound volume. Hanila Papers, second series.

Manual of Customs Practiced at Shanghal. Straits Produce: Humorous Skelebes, The World's Parliament of Religions. Warne's Royal Natural History, Vol. I. How to become Quick at Figures. Sharps and Flats, by J. N. Maskelyns.

Hongkong, and August, 1894.

CAPITALISM.

Silver up to Date.

The Principles of Fluting.

OF

MODERN

Needle and Brush: Useful and Decorative. The Art of Crocheting.

The Art of Drawn Work.

The Art of Modern Lacemaking. Flower of Japan: Ogawa's Collotype series. Figaro Salon Plaures: French edition. Illastrated London News: Summer Number. Old Heath Library.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

W. BREWER

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HAS JUST RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT OF THE

"LUXOR" POPULAR THEBES" "MEMPHIS" AND

EGYPTIAN

CIGARETTES.

IN FINE CONDITION.

PRICE $1.80 BOX OF 100.

Hongkong, gih August, 1894-

W. BREWER,

- UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premises.

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address :---

*CENTRAL

SHANGHAL.",

THIS long-enablished SELECT Family Hotel, stated on the Band, facing the river in the centre of the Settlersents, de now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath

TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI. the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of August, at Twelve 'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with Statement of Account to 30th Jane, 1994.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong. Ist August, 1804.

BANKING CORPORATION,

1836

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

Had on brass collar lined with leather.

Any one having found the same will be rewarded, if necessary, by returning it to No.

39 Wanchat Road, or to the Hongkong Telegraph Office; and any person retaining the Dog after this notice, will be Prosecuted.

Hongkang, 11th August. 1804.

1869

HOTEL DE LA PAIX. *HE UNDERSIGNED having on the 23rd

BUSINESS and STOCK-IN-TRADE of the

OVER

NOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS-late HOTEL DES COLONIES on SHAMIEN,

will be CLOSED from Saturday the 4th to the r8th day of August, (both days inclusive), during which period no TRANSFER OF SHARES Can be Registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

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T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, at August, 1894.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE

T MEETING SHAREHOLDERLY

be held in the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. 14, Prays Central, on MONDAY, the 20th August, at 3 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1894.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 2018 August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, Secretary.

1832

Hongkong, 31st July, 1894.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of

AN INTERIM HVAD PER CENT. (ONE

DOLLAR AND TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per

DEBT or DEBTS contracted by its FORMER PROPRIETORS. Its Name is now Changed into "HOTEL DE LA PAIX," under the Manage- ment of Mr. V. A. ROZARIO.

PUN YAN YUI, 港仁宇 CHOW YOOK PO. ARL Canton, 31st July, 1894.

THEO

AN APPEAL.

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HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, Caine Road, bega most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of

Hongkong and the Coast Forts, for their kind

patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Caffe and Collars renewed an old ones.

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.

The Superioress will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made late Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1801.

NOTICE.

JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED,

JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OF ANTISEPTIC PAINT.

(403

Share) for the Six Months ending 30th June,THE Undersigned have this day been 1894, will be PAID to those Persons, who are of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale 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 13th August, both days Inclusive.

By Order,

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WM. MATHISEN,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 27th July, 1894. THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED;

N

OTICE I hereby given that the FOURTH or FINAL CALL of FIFTY CENTS PIR SHARE, on the Stares Issued at ONE DOLLAR has now been made.

NOTICE is also given that the CALL of FIFTY CENTE, per Share, on the Shares Insued in exchange for Shares in the Old Company has now been made. Both these Calls FALL DUE on the 10th September, and should be PAID to the Undersigned at No. 9, Praya Central, to

are prepared to supply quantities, to sult purchasers, at Wholesale Prices. Extra Special terms for Shipping and large Orders,

Sir ROBERT RAWLINSON, C.B., C.E., Chief Sanitary Engineer, Local Government Board, London, says

"It is the best Disinfectant in use."

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

Bank Buildings. Hongkong, roth June, 1888,

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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

tatou tould be feat for sudore HCOMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND.

ment.

By Order of the Board,

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 9th August, 1894.

($60

* THE PHARMACY.

"LETCHER & Co. Dispensing and Retail

FLETCH

Chemists, Perfumers, Druggists Sundries-

men and Patent Medicine Vendors.

KEPLER'S MALT

KEPLER'S MALT and OIL

SCOTT'S EMULSION..

SCOTTS EMULSION..

par to,

...$14.00

**)$14.00

$13.00

+$23.00

TOILET ACCESSORIES !-- Perfume Bottles, Cut Crystal, Combe, Brushes, Sponges, Sponge Baga, Flesh Gloves

and Belts,

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

Bbc,

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

REASONABLE PRICES.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1893.

TH

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Perfumes 2--Pluand, Atkinson, Colgate, Rick. secker and Brown Perfumery Co. Hongkong, aged September, 1893.

*DERMATOL," -

by

[ANUFACTURED

FAREWERKE,

MUCHST WB; Ita effect in stimulating

the closing up of WOUNDS, and in internal administration against diarrhoes, is described as whasing.

DR KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR INE.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship

Iyos

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

For Freight or Pamage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 7th August, 1894-

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/1 L.I.I. American Bark

and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Bingle Rooms, with hot and cold water laid } (DORK FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 ORAINS TROY) Souls, Master, will load here for the above Part,

on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc, and hosted to a comfortabla tampoenture during winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, dec.

An Assistant altends on Passengers by Kill Steamers.

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

730

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, WI.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRANDS...

ÅGHTS FOR 1*** INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS. PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OIL. BELL'S SPECIAL ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS, PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED

Honghong, 18th July, 1896.

“LANK CRAWFORDGA

Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISH, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI PELAS HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. recommended by the Medical Faculty. for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE! Each

Tin bears the invastor's signature "Dr. KNORR in red letters.

To be had at every reputed Chemin and Druggit.

Suppiles constantly sa hand at the China Export Import and Bank Compagnia,

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

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"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

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

11. Quese Road, Hangbang 14th Augint, 1893.

- " PARAMITA,” and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 16th June, 1894.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO, "HE 100 A. I. Biltlak Ship

**SILBERHORN,"

THE

Gibby, Master, will load bare for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

(705 Mongkong, 16th June, 1894.

Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

*SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

*ONSIGNEES of CARGO pœr Steamship

"OCEANIC.", The above Stenmar having arrived, Cosalgsena BIls of Lading for countersignature, and to take of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their immediate delivery of their Goode frots along.

Carro impeding the discharge of the Vaul will be landed and stored at Commiguese risk Kni

-J. 8. VAN BUREN,

· Toth Augum, 1896

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