1894-08-14 — Page 1

Hongkong

Telegraph

No. 3826

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESTAVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS...

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

.....£800,000 ...£175,000

NTFREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per sapam on the Daily Balances.

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

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...D3 n A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong, 1563

Hongkong. 17th May, 1894.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

BANKERS:

£1,500,000

Z1,125,000 568,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS At the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 12 Months........

.5 per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. [30

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital.

Subscribed Capital...

..£1,000,000

£ 500,000

READ OFFICE --HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

D. Ges, Esq. *.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghal and

Amay.

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

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

Insurances.

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE MARINE INSURANCES on fraourable termna,

Current rates, and a guarenteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Cffices.

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1864.

THE MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO.

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"HE AGENCY of the above-named Company

Thaving this Day been TRANSFERRED

to the Undersigned, they are now prepared to accept RISKS agafont FIRE at CURRENT RATES.

For the MITSUI BUBSAN KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

Hongkong, and July, 1894.

Manager.

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600.000 $833,333-33-

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND............... $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YRUK MOON, Esq. LEE SING. Esq. LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL MARCURRENT RATES to all parts of the TARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken World.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1894.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD,& CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &6

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 SUPPLIED

LANE CRAWFORD&C

Hanokong, 16th July, 1894

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DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

Hongkong, 11th December, 1893.

'4, Queen's Road Central.

THE

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the

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

TICE is hereby given that the ORDI. NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of HAREMOLDERS In this CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkang, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of August, nt Twelve n'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Account to 30th Jure, 1994.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager, Kongkong, 1st August, 1804.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, OTICE is hereby given that the REGIS

TERS of SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from Saturday the 4th to the 18th day of August, (both days luciasie), turing which period no TRANSFER OF SHARES CAR be

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Registered,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

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Chiel Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st August, 1894.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

HE

HALF-Y RLY

HONGKONG HOTEL. TERTING OF SHAREHOLDERS TH

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

PROPRIETORS.

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HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1984.

NOTICE.

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

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,

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, 25th May, 1894.

Amusements.

THEATRE

Interest for 12 month: Fixed, 5 per Cent Hongkong, 16th November, 1893

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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL CAPITAL PAID-UP

+£1,000,000 ...............£ 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES: BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI.

AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

RATES 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

For Sale.

Гало

AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

A

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

VICTORIAN BUTTER, WOOD'S "Cow " BRAND.

Hongkong, 16th July, 1894.

FOR SALE.

HAND-MADE PAPERS,

JAPAN

JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS,

1796

COFYING PAPERS.

APAN WALL PAPERS.

... JAPAN

JAPAN

800.

&c.

PRICES VERF MODERATE.

ORDERS respectfully soilcited by the Under- algesic,

MITSUI BUSBAN KAISHA, 8,'Queen's Road Cantrela-

Hongkong,sch January, 1964-

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ROYAL,

affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others.lt la 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. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being

under experienced supervision.

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

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

BILLIARD ROOMS (51x English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. The WINES & SPIRITS are solcted by an Expert end the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. [180 HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passenger

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

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. THE BLACK PLAGUE.

THE HONGKONG MINSTREL TROUPE

will give

TO-MORROW

ONE FIRST-CLASS ENTERTAINMENT

{WEDNESDAY), AUGUST 15TH, 1894, For the Benefit of those SOLDIERS AND POLICE

who have been, and those who are still engaged upon work in connection with the PLAGUE. The Performance in given underthe 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, K.N., Colonel G. B. MACDONELL, R.A, Commanding. Royal Artillery la Chios,

Colone! W. H. MULLOY, R.E, Commanding Royal Englarers la Chlon, Lieut.-Col^nel F. W. ROBINSON, Commanding ret 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 enilze supervision and sole direction of Mr. W. FARMER.

Fall Particulars la Programmes.

By the kind permission of Colossi ROBINSON and OFFICER, the Band of the Shropshire |_Light Infantry will play at the Performance.

Popular Prices...............$2 & $1. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, half-price to Back Seats only.

Doors Open at 8.30, Commencing at 9 o'clock precisely, Plan and Tickets at Messia. KELLY & WALSH, Limited Seats may be bockad.

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

WILLIAM BLAYNAY;.

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1594-

Motices of Firms.

NOTICE.

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NOTICE hereby given that the Firm of

LEE KING & Co., 18, Praya Central, has been CLOSED from the 1st instant.

The Undersigned will conduct the BUSINESS of SHIP, GENERAL BROKER, and COMMIS BION AGENT at the above address. And in empowered to wind up the busesse of above Firs

JOHN ANDREW. Kanghong, 9th August, 2004+

Hongkong, 17th November, 1893-

R. TUCKER,

Manager.

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ME

of

be held in the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 20th August, at 3 PM 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 20th August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Hongkong, 31st July, 1894,

D. GILLIES, Secretary.

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THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING

N

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOURTH OF FINAL CALL of FIFTY OTICE is hereby given that the CENTS PER SHARE, on the Shares Issued at ONE DOLLAR has now been made,

NOTICE is also given that the CALL of FIFTY CENTS, per Share, on the Shares Isrued 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 whom the SCRIP should be sent for endorse-

ment.

By Order of the Board,

1860

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, oth August, 1894-

THE PHARMACY.

KELLY & WALSH, LD. FLETCHER, & Co. Dispensing and Retail

I

LLUSTRATED COMPANION TO

MURRAY'S GUIDE BOOK.

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

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

Manual of Customs Practiced at Shangbal. Straite Froduce: Humorous Sketches. 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. Maskelyne.

Hongkong, and August, 1894.

VOLUTION

E CAPITALISM.

Silver up to Date.

The Principles of liting.

OF

Perfumers, Sundries- men and Patent Medicine Vendors.

KEPLER'S MALT

per dosso.

$14.00

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

$14.00

.$13.00

$23.00

MODERN SCOTTS EMULSION.

Needia and Brush: Useful and Decorative. The Art of Crocheting. The Art of Drawn Work,

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

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT OF THE POPULAR "THEBES" "MEMPHIS" AND "LUXOR "

EGYPTIAN

CIGARETTES,

IN FINE CONDITION.

PRICE $1.80 BOX OF 100.

Hongkong, 9th August, 1804.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL..

1675

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premizaz.

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address :----

"CENTRAL,

SHAMIMAL”

TOILET ACCESSORIES :—

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

and Brit,

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

"DERMATOL,"

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ANUFACTURED by FARBWERKE,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Intimations.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

No. of 1894.

IN THE MATTER OF CHEUNG SUI SHANG, OTHERWISE HEUNG SHUI SANG, OTHERWISE CHEUNG PO, DECEASED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an

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ADMINISTRATION ORDER BANKRUPTCY dated the 10th day of August, 1794, has been made in respect of the Estate of CHEUNG SUI SHANG, otherwise CHEUNG SUI SANG, otherwise CHEUNG PO, late 6 of No, 198, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, VICTORIA, in the Colony of HONGKONG, and of MACAO, COMPRA- DORE, Deceased, who died at MACAO on or shout the 7th day of June last intestate, and the Undersigned bas been appointed Trustee of the

ald Estaic.

01

DEMANDS against the sald Estate are hereby

All Persons having any CLAIMS required to prove the same on or before MONDAY, the First day of October next, and all Persons INDEBTED to the sald Estate are her by requited to make IMMEDIATE PAY- MENT to the Undersigned at the LAND OFFICE, Queen's Road Central.

Forms of Proof and Proxy may be obtained on application at the LAND OFFICE.

Dated this 11th day of August, 1894.

BRUCE SHEPHERD,

873]

LOST,

Trustee.

AT about 6.30 p.m. last Sunday, near No. 2 Poilce Station, Wanchal, a BLACK RETRIEVER BITCH (ears grey marked). Had on brass collar iined with leather.

Any one having found the same will be rewarded, if necessary, by returning it to No. 139. Wanchai Road, or to the Hongkong Telegraph Office; and any person retaining the Dog after this notice, will be Prosecuted.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1894.

HOTEL DE LA PAIX.

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T day of July, 1894, TAKEN OVER the HE UNDERSIGNED having on the 23rd

BUSINESS and STOCK-IN-TRADE of the CANTON, are NOT RESPONSIBLE for any late HOTEL DES COLONIES on SHAMEEN, 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, 潘仁宇 CHOW YOOK PO. 周玉體

Canton, 31st July, 1894.

12,

PRIVATE BOARD

AND RESIDENCE.

'LENEALY BUILDINGS. ・・

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MR. GILLANDERS.

1752

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1804-

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,

THE Steamship.

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.,

Agents.

(731 Hongkong, 7th August, 1894.

MUM.; Its effect to stimulating AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-

the closing up of WOUNDS, and in faternal administration against diarrhoea, is described as amasing.

DR.

K NOR R'S LION BRAND ANTI FYRI NE...

(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.)

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 It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE | Each inventor's signature “Dr. KNORR " in red letters.

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Dragglat.

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

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

₤446

CALDBECK, MACGRÉGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

THIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, minated on the Band, facing the river in the HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND

centre of the Settlemenin, iz now fitted with the latest modem improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Softes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lakš en, DouCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during wisie.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS. FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c. An Assistant attends on Passenger: by Mall SteoMET 6.

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

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

GLASGOW.

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TION COMPANY.

UNDER MAIL, CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE,

HE Company's Steamship

THE

"MARIA VALERIE,"

Captalo G. Costanzo, will leave for the abova places on SATURDAY, the 18th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 13th August, 1894.

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SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK. “HE 9/3 L.I.I, American Bark

THE

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

SHEWAN & Co.

For Freight, Apply to. Hongkong 16th June, 1894.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE. zoo A. I, British Shilp

THE

*SILBERHORN,”

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Gibbs, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

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Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1893-

NOTICE TO CAPTAINS.

Co

“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"OCEANIC." ASTERS of Vessels arriving here CAN- The above Stemmer having arrived, Consignes MNOT BE TOO PARTICULAR Stoof Case heraby requested to send an fhate the SOURCE of supply of FRESH WATER, | Buis of Lading for countersignature, and to take more especially during the present epidemic. Imusediate delivery of their Goods" from slong-

J. W. KEW & Cal's STEAM WATER-POATE NIGH

mabla them to SUPPLY VESSELS with say Carge impaling the discharge of the Vasool quantity of PURE FRESH WATER, with tha | will be landed and stoend at Consignose' risk, kuul greatest despatch and at moderate TAING.

J. & VAN BUREN,

Hongbing, rath August, 18961

Call Flag "W," Commandal Code.

Offcr 31, Playa Central,

Henghong, 14th June, 1994.