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Hongkong

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Banks.

Insurances.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

£1,000,000 £500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital....

Court of Director:-

D. Gillen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chlef Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amov.

BANKERS:- The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Pares Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld,)

Interest for 17 orths Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1897. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS. LIMITED.

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE MARINE INSURANCES OF

fraourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Ofees.

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 5th April. 1804.

THE MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. OF TOKYO,

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HE AGENCY of the above-named Company having this Day been TRANSFERRED

THEA

to the Undersigned, they are now prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE #CURRENT RATIS.

For the MITSUI Bussan KaiSHA,

K. FUKUI,

Manager.

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Hongkong, 2nd July, 1894.

GENERAL NOTICE.

Subscribed Capital CAPITAL PAD-UP

£2,000,000

£ 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIFS BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3. PRINCK'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES:.

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.

RATES OF INTEREST,

1746

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

Telegraph

THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1894.

Intimations.

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING

MATERIALS.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

)HOTOGRAPHIC MOUNTS, all aires.

DOLLER SQUEEGEES.

Developing Distes, walte, brown and red. R Cattley Guns Scaler and Weights,

Bysiol Pelating Frames, all sizes. Little Wonder-Raby Lamp, Rubralux Lamps.

Perfection Lamps.

Wood Drawing Racks.

Wood Clips-Volcanite Forceps. American Print Trimmers.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1894.

Orange and Ruby Glass.

Glasy Funnels→→Glass MeasuTOR. Litma's Booke-Filter Papers. Vignelling Glasses Cut and Caste. Adams's View Meters.

View Finders and Focuming Glasses. Marion's Photographic Plates.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

(675

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

* $833.333-33. $318,000,00,

the Premises.

LET SING, E»q,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

MA

LO VEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1ARC.

ALLOWED A CURRENT World.

and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on apulication.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hoopbeag, 4th November, 1801.

faro THE

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

CAPITAL PAIN.UP

•£800,000

SHARI- or LIAIRLITY

RESERVE

HOLDERS....

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED an

£800,000

•$275,000

CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

annum on the Dally Balance).

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

6

ST

3

A. C. MARSHALL,

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Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 17h May, 1894.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP...

BANKERS:

..₤1,500,000 £1,185,000

£ 502,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

CURRENT INTEREST ALLOWED

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a par cent, per annum an the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 12 Month....... .............. par cent.

G

+1

3

ولیس

......4

JOHN THURBURN,

NOTICE.

197

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

`LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......

...$1,000,000

The shove Company li vrepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Rates on GOODS, &c. Policles. 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.

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Intimations.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 5 OF 1894.

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

NDMINISTRATION

OTICE is hereby given that an ORDER in BANKRUPTCY dated the 10th day of August, 194, has been made in respect of the Estate Di CHEUNG SUI SHANG, he

alberwise CHEUNG 201 SHUI SANG, otherwise CHEUNG PO, late of Ne, 198, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, VICTORIA, is the Colony

of HONGKONG, and of MACAO. COMPRA- DORE, Deceased, who died at MACAO on or about the 7th day of June last intestate, and the Undersigned has been appointed Trustee of the

ld Estate,

CLAIMS

All Persons having anv

02

Manager, Hongkong. DEMANDS against the sald Estate are hereby

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c, &c.

T30

THE Undersigned ban received instructions

to Sell by

FUBLIC AUCTION

ON

SATURDAY, the 18th August, 1894, commending at 2.30 P.M.,

at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, (For Account of Sundry Partiu),

A QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

required to prove the same on or before

MONDAY, the First day of October next, and all Persons INDEBTED to the sald Estate or here by required to make IMMEDIATE PAY- MENT to the Undersigned at the LAND OFFICE, Queen's Road Central

Forms of Preof and Proxy may be obtained an application at the LAND OFFICE.

Dated this 11th day of August, 1894.

BRUCK SHEPHERD,

B73)

Trustee.

HOTEL DE LA PAIX.

HE UNDERSIGNED having on the 23rd THE

day of July, 1894. TAKEN OVER the BUSINESS and STOCK-IN-TRADE of the Late HOTEL DES COLONIES OF SHAMEEN, DEBT or DEBTS contracted by lis FORMES CANTON, a NOT RESPONSIBLE for any PROPRIETORE. Its Name is now Changed late #HOTEL DE LA PAIX, under the Manage DRAWING-ROOM FURNITURE.ment of Mr. V. A. ROZARIO,

PUN YAN YUI, 潘仁学 OVERMANTELS, MARBLE-TOP and PLAIN

CROW VOOK PO. EX TABLES, FICTURES, ORNAMENTS, CAR- VETS, RUGS, FENDERS,

AND EFFECTS. Comprising:-

DINING ROOM FURNITURE, ELECTRO PIATE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, WLERY, TABLE LINNEN, LACE CUR-

IR ON SINGLE and

CL

DESKS

TAMS, WRL and

and MATTRESSES, DOUBLE WARDROBES, MARK LE-TOP WASHSTANDS and DRESS- ING T. BLES & BED-ROOM FURNITURE, PERAM BULATOR PANTRY, KITCHEN H-ROOM REQUISITES, and BA

BC.,

Catalog ca land prior to Sale, Do View from Frids, the 191 instant.

TERMS OF SALE -1, ash on delivery,

OTO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 15th August, idge.

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NOTICE TO CAPTAINĄ, [ASTERS ! Vessels arriving here CAN,

MC BE TOO PARTICULAR to

the SOUP.CE of supply of FRESH WATER, more especially during the present evidemle.

J. W. KEW & GVE STRAM WATER-KATE enable them to SUP LY VESSELS with any antity of PURE FRESH WATER, with the

test despatch and si, moderata emo

Call Flag "W,* Ci mmercial Cada.. Ofoe 18, Fraya Central,

Canton, 31st July, 1894-

TXWELLERY,

T833

LEVY HERMANOS.

WATCH, DIAMONDS, CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS, A great variety in Fancy Goods and Optical Instrumentu. Novelties received by every

Mall.

75g1

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Talaeraph Ofis.

G. FALCONER & CO., IXFATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU- W WFACTURERS and JEWELLERS.

INSTRUMENTS, NAUTICAL

1697

CHARTS and BOOKS. No. 4. Queen's Road Central. CHS, J. GAUPP & CO., “HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK- CMAGNETEWHALERS, BILLVER

SMITHS, and OPTICIANS. "KHARTS and BOOKS.

MA

- Wancher--|

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address :---

"CENTRAL

SHANGHAI,"

HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river in the

THIS

centre 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 heated to a comfortable temperature during winter,

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &%.

An Assistant attends on Passengers by Mäll Steamars. 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, We.

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

Hongkong, 16th July, 1804

LANE.CRAWFORD&C°

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· DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

h Queen's Road Central Hongkong, reth December, 1893.

THE

F4x

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "—A. B. C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 31.

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

“HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,- Taffords squalled accommodation in traveling and ochors, it la situated in the centre of the town, opposite the Genera! Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whari (the principal landing stage of the Colowy) 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

undar experienced supervision,

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOT

the

OTICE is bereby given that the ORDI

NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS In la CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, an SATURDAY, the 18th day of August, at Twelve 'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Account to 30th June, 1994,

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By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Tat August, 1804-

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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NOTICE is hereby Elven that the REGIS TERS of SHARËS of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from Saturday the 4th to the 18th day of August, (both days Inclusive), during which perlod no TRANSFER OF SHARES can be Registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chlel Manager.

1837

Frogkong, 1st August, 1894- HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY TWEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will

be held in the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No, 14 Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 20th August, At 3 F.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 oth August, both days loclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Hongkong, 31st July, 1824.

|

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Shinning.

STEAMERS,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

HE Company's Steamship

THE

**FOKIEN,"

Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 17th instant, at Noon, and not as previously notified. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 16th August Po

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. HE Steamship

THE

"BENVENUE,"

1881

Captain Thomson, will be deanatched as above TO-MORROW AFTERNOON, the 17th instant.

For Freight, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hengkong, 14th August 1804

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- 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 abovs places on SATURDAY, the 18th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 13th August, 1894.

1872

SAILING VESSELS.

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

D. GILLIES, TH

Secretary.

1832

THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD. MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. OTICE is hereby given that the

NURTH FINAL CALL of FIFTY

CENTS PIR SHARE, on the Shares Issued at ONE DOLLAR has now been made.

NOTICE la miso given that the CALL of FIFTY CENTS per Share, on the Shares Issued 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

**SILBERHORN," Gibbs, Master, will toad here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

Γιος Hongkong, 16th June, 1894-

Consignees,

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

whom the SCRIP should be sent for endorse CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

taent;

By Order of the Board,

W. HUTTON POTTS, Secretary.

Hongkong, oth August, 1894.

1860

THE PHARMACY, Under New and Experienced Manogāment.

LETCHER & Co. whilst thanking the FLE

community of Hongkong for past support trust to merit a continuance of same by devoting close attention to Business and SUPPLYING as formerly GOODS of the BEST QUALITY only.

For the present Season we recommend with confidence:-

QUININE AND IRON TONIC. SYRUP OF THE HYPOPHOSPHITES. EFFERVESCING CITRATE MAGNESIA. VALENTINE'S MEAT JUICE, LACTOPEPTINE.

A Large Assortment of NAIL, TOOTH, HAIR and SHAVING BRUSHES, also TOILET REQUI- SITES of every description always in Stock.

FLETCHER & Co-FAMILY CHEMISTS, PERFUMERS, WINE and SPIRIT MER CHANTS, &c.

FLETCHER & Co., No. 25, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. Hongkong, 15th August, 1894,

M

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"DERMATOL," ANUFACTURED by FARBWERKE, BUCHET U/M.; its effect in stimulating the closing up of WOUNDS, and in Internal administration against diarrhoes, is described as amasing.

D R

K NOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, spes on to (DOBE FOR ADULTS 15 20 35 GRAINE TROY.)

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gus and fitted 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 wrazy conresianos, 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 passenger

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the are floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN 219 continually on dyty,

Hongkong, ryth November, tos.

IL TUCKER,

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

LLUSTRATED COMPANION TO

VOLUTION

CAPITALISM.

OF MODERN

The Tower Bridge: its History and Construction. | Silver up to Date.

of Fitting. The Principles of Foster's Whist Manual.

Needle und Brush + Upeful and Decorative, The Art of Creciating. The Art of Draw Work. The Art of Modern Latamaking,

The Prince of ludis, by Lew Wallace. Royal Academy Fictures, bound volums. Hallo Fapere, spcond series. Manual of Customs Practlood at Shanghal. Straits Produce: Humorous Sketches: The World's Parliament of Religions. Ware's Royal Natural History, Vol. I. Hew to becoms Quick at Figures. Sharpe and Fista, by J. N. Minskulyap,

‚ and August; 1844

Flowers of Japan: Ogawa's Colletype series. rigade Balon Pictures : French edition. 11wwanted Londen News : Summer Number. Old Houck Riboney.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

"OCEANIC."

The above Steamer having arrived, Consigneer of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along- side,

Carp impeding the discharge of the Verse! will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 10th August, 1804-

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. S. "BENVENUE," FROM LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON

AND STRAITS." “ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that, all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 2 ́5.1. TO-DAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the sand instant, will be subject

rent

to

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th Instant, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the aged lastant, at 2.30 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 15th August, 1894-

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

PILSENER

LAGER EXCELSIOR BRAND, Light and Refreshing.

[By

BEER,

$9.50.

In the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE,

FEV NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, TYPRUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Cases of 4 doz, qts, or 6 dos, plate

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Highly re

recommended by the Medical Faculty Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIFYRINE | Hach Hongkong, and August, 1894.

The bears, the inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR" in red letters.

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggist.

FOR SALE.

'APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

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JAPAN

JAPAN

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

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

"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

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

13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 14th Auguri, 1893

APAN FRINTING PAPERS,

COPYING PAPERS.

JAPAN

JAPAN

APAN WALL PAPERS.

800.

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under- signed.

MITSUI BUSSAN KÄISHA, 6, Queen's Rend Contexi.

Hongkong,ard January, 1894.