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Jongkong Telegraph

No. 3855

33anks.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL CAPITAL PAIDUT ..............

$,000,000

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

£ 251,093.15.0 | bas lang taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.

BANKERS: CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED, HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE's Staert, LONDON. BRANCHES :

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL.

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA, RATES OF INTEREST,

and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager, Hongkope 6th November, 190%.

For full particulars and rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 29th Jane. 1894.

THE MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED; OF TOKYO.

RATES.

1743

Saving the Day been TRANSFERRED

to the Undersigned, they are now prepared to accept RISKS agalost FIRE, at CURRENT

For the MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

Taro

Hongkong, and July, 1894.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL FAID-UP. RESERVI

LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000 £375,000

INTEREST ALLOWED 0" CURRENT

1 ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per Annem on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 11 months......$ per cent.

6

......

3 29

H

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A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP...ber

BANKERS:

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. LEE SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUX, Esq.“

Lo Yeux Moon, Esq.

MANAGER.-HO AMEL..

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

RI CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.: Hongkong, 17th Demember, TRAK. 1940

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1,600,000 THE £1,108,000

.... 588,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

NOTICE.

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

ACCOUNTS At the Rate of a per cent. Payable at any of its Agencies,

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:-

For 12 Month...5 per cent.

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4

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 12th June, 1894.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

$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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 26th May, 1894-

Auctions.

40

PUBLIC AUCTION HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

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Authored Cap..........2,000,000 THE Undersigned has received instructions

Subscribed

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chao Kit Shan, Esq.

H. Stolterlobt, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parra Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for ta maths Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkor, 16th November, 1893-

musements.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

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CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

THE BLACK PLAGUE. THE HONGKONG 'MINSTRELS

WILL GIVE

TWO MORE

OF THEIR

POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS

ON

SATURDAYS,

SEPTEMBER THE 22ND AND 29TH, For the BENEFIT of the PLAGUE WORKERS.

UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAOK AND ·

SUPPORT.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

FULL PARTICULARS in PROGRAMMES, which will be issued on or about MONDAY,

17TH SEPTEMBER.

Popular Prices...omuật & $1.

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

THURSDAY, the 20th September, 1894, commencing at 2.45 P.M.,

at No. 11, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, KOWLOON, The Residence of

J. BROWNHILL, Esq.

THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising: TAPESTRY, COVERED DRAWING. ROOM SUITE, OVERMANTELS, FANCY TABLES, CURTAINS and POLES, ORNA- MENTS, FENDERS and IRONS, HAND

BEVELLED SOME SIDEBOARD with GLASS, DINNER WAGGONS, GLASS and

ERY

WARE, ELECTRO-PLATE and RY, LAMPS, &c. DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAIR MATTRESSES, DOUBLE WARD- ROBE with GLASS DOORS, LINEN, WARD MARBLE-TOP WASHSTAND and DRESSING TABLE, CHEST of

& &c.

ROBE

DRARY KITCHEN and BATH-ROOM

REQUISITES,

Ste

c.

Catalogues issued prior to Sale. On View from Wednesday, the 19th September, 1894.

TERMS OF SALE :-As customary,

GEO. F. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th September, 1894-

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM: SHIP COMPANY.

URING my abrence from Hongkong Mr. DURING BORHAM Has been appolated ACTING AGENT of the above Companies,

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 12th September, 1894.

Intimations.

TO JOURNALISTS.

EXPERIENCED and CAPABLE AJOURNALIST, Is Wanted for the staff

of the Hongkong Telegraph. Liberal terras to

■ competent man ; no other weed apply. Full particulars as to experiance, capacity,

Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, hall-girios to | and terms to be sent so

Back Seats only.

Doors Open at 8.go.

Commencing at q o'clock precisely.

FLAN and TICKETS at Messrs. KELLY &

WALSH, Limited.

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor & Proprietor. Hongkong, 7th September, 1804-

PEDESTRIAN CHALLENGE,

T

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1894.

Intimations.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Blectric Lighting

throughout

the Premises.

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address |----- "CENTRAL

SHANGHAL"

*HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river in the 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, &7%. An Assistant attends on Pärzengers by Matt 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, &¿

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°%

TELEPHONE No. 97.

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DAWSON'S PERFECTION

Houghong, 16th July, 1894

OLD SCOTCH

WHISKY.

ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, th December, 1893

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

PROPRIETORS...THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

“HE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and beat appointed Hotel in the Far Ear, THE HONGKONGO rost cursul and beat Food the Fare

the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fedder's Whart (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. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tablos, to supplied with ovary delicacy, the cufrías being

under experienced supervision.

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lafty and well ventilated, open en to spacions Verandabs, ara lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators.

The

Reading, Waiting and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every conveniencK. WINES & SPIRITS Be selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved typo convey passengers

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

Hongkong, 17th November. 1892

1 TUCKER, Manager.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

}

NOW READY-PRICE $100 THE SET. NEW MAPS OF

KOREA

AND

NORTH CHINA.

Hongkong, 12th September, 1894

W. BREWER

NEW ARRIVALS

“ASH BOXES—DESPATCH BOXES,

Copying Presses-Inkstanda. Police Whistles-Stationery Cases. Porcelain Menu Standr. Cheap Commercial Envelopes.

ARTHUR HANCOCK Fety to Case Can Tobacco.

plan of the World, hereby offers to give

Gold Flake Tobacco. Tarse Castles Cigarettes. Egyptan Cigarettes,

BEATS may be Booked on and after 147 Gettleman in Hongkong start of ONE MILE IS ONE HOUR'S Walk, or FOUR SATURDAY, September 15th,

MILES start in 35 MILES, for a STAKE OF Gent's Brown Russian Boots and Shoes. PURSE subscribed by the Sporting Community Brown Shos Pollah, of Hongkong.

Á SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Pesk, and a SPECIAL LAUNCH to Kowloon, 15 sulautes after each Performance.

WILLIAM BLAYNAY, Hus, Baavetary,

+

-Mengkang, seth September, 1994-

An early acceptance of this Challenge will | Cheap Canvas Tennis Shoes, $8.30 per pair,

| abiigs, addressed to

ARTHUR HANCOCK,

cje Hongkong Trizgraph Offion.

Hongkong, sõà August, 1994.

Honghang, god Bagtomber, 1894,

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ARGE VARIETY OF WELL FINISHED L. TENNIS SHOES.

Ayres' Champlonakly Tennis Balls. Cricket Baz-Cricket Balls. Basing Gloves Footballa,

sad Photographic Mainrini Indoor Games, Revers, Haims, Faches). Beiar, Pípus in cases,

Handsome Pinch Photo Frames, from Carte de

„Vialta te punal size.

How Stock French Books.

Vester's Test Bank of Qre and Hinges Mining,

* W. BREWER, UNDER. HONKONG HOTEL,

17 EP94

Intimations.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. *RE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY T

MEETING of SHARKHOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the and instant, at Twelve o'clock Noor, for the

purpose

of presenting the Report of the April last, and of Declaring Dividends. Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the gth to the 22nd last, both days inclurivo.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. H. RAY,

Secretary. Hongkong, 1st September, 1894. THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

(IN LIQUIDATION).

LIMITED

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NOTICE is hereby given that a FIRST RETURN of CAPITAL amounting to $7.50 per Share has been DECLARED in this

matter.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAMERS,

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

“HE Sicamship

ΤΗΣ

"MACDUFF,"

Porter, Commander, will be despatched for the above Post on or about THURSDAY, the 13th September,

To be followed by the S.S. "ENERGIA," about 30th September, And

5.S. STRATHLEVEN," about 10th October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, rith August, 1894.

1993

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO. THE Company's Steamably

!

"THALES,"

Captain H. Bathurst, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 18th Instant, at

IO A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers,

1974 Hongkong, 17th September, 1894.

SHAREHOLDERS on the Register cas obtain PAYMENT of this on producing their SCRIP to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after the 20th September, 1894, and on signing the Form of Receipt to be obtained at the sald Bank. Hongkong, 31st day of August, 1894.

J. GOOSMANN,T

Liquidator.

930]

THE PHARMACY, Under New and Experienced Management.

ACTOMALTINE.-A superior and pala-. table combination for INDIGESTION and CONSUMPTION,

L

SCRUBB'S CLOUDY AMMONIA-Excele as a cleaning agent and makes a refreshlog addition to the bith,

INDIA CHOLAGOGUE-AD

remedy for Fever and Agae.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

*HE Steamship

"PATHAN," Captain Wright, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 18th lnstant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

1963

Hongkong, 11th September, 1894.

SAILING VRSSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 100 A. I, British Ship

"SILBERHORN,"

unfalling

THE

Sole Agents in Hongkong for "TANSAN"

the New Japanese Table Water which contalas Gibbs, Master, will load here for the above Port,

8 per cent more Iron Carbonate than that of } and will have quick despatch. any similar Spa,

FLETCHER & Co.--CHEMISTS, PERFU MERS, WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, &c. 25, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong, 14th September, 1894-

*DERMATOL,"

ANUFACTURED

by

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FAREWERKE,

MUCART V/M.; its effect in stimulating

the closing up of WOUNDS, and in internal administration against diarrhoea, la described ax smaring.

D R. K NOR R'S LION DRAND ANTIPYR IN E,

(DOSE FOR ADULTE IS TO 35 GRADES TROY.) Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI- FELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It f

It is also the very best Antiseptic, Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty, Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE! Each bears the inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR la red letters.

Ti

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Draggist.

Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export Import and Bank Compagnie.

Beware of spurious imitations. Hongkong, 7th April, 1804-

NOTICE

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For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

Hongkong, 16th June, 1804-

FOR NEW YORK

1705

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

"GEORGE S. HOMER," Hemson, Master, will load here for the above

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1894-

Port, and will have quick despatch.

Consignees,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE. ◄ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"CITY OF PEKİNG.” The above Steamer having amived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Carge Impeding the Macharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigned risk and expense.

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 13th September,(1894-

TOS. 7 &

To be Let.

TO LET. SEYMOUR_TERRACE.

"THE UNDERSIGNED are prepared to T GIVE ESTIMATES for FITTING the NS, SEYMOUR TERRAC PATENT PROCESS on LAND and-MARINE BOILERS for BURNING CHARBONNAGES COAL DUST.

GORDON & Co. BOWRINOTON FOUNDRY,

East Point

Hongkong, 20th August, 1894.

1893

'ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW,

13. Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 24th August, 1894.

NOTICE TO CAPTAINS.

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MASTERS of Vessels Arriving here CAN-

NOT BE TOO PARTICULAR as to

GODOWNS in WANCHAI at the back of MCGREGOR'S BARRACKS.

OFFICES and ROOMS at Connaught House, No. 3 CAMERON VILLAS.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hangkong. 13th September, 1804-

TO LET.

HOUSE NO GROUND.

OUSE No. 3, "BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,"

OFFICE, FIRST FLOOR, "MARINE Hove," QUEEN'S ROAD.

ROOMS In

QUEEN'S ROAD.

"BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,"

HOUSE No. 6, Ice Housz Stazer, lately occupied by Messrs. Gies, LiviNGUTOR & CO.

GODOWNS in DUDDELL STREET,

Apply to

BELILIOS & Ca Hongkong, 14th September, 1894.

N

TO LET.

1973

[O.' 1, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAL,

A FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE,

Apply to

Y.

elo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, toth September, 1894. Гоб

the SOURCE of supply of FRESH WATER,

TO BE LET 0.5, WILD

J. W. KEW & Co's STEAM WATER-BOATS

mpre pecially during the present epidemi

enable them to SUPPLY VESSELS with any Rooma situated quantity of PURE FRESH WATER, with the

greatest despatch and at moderate rates.

Call Fing "W," Commercial Code.

Office 15, Praya Central,

Hough. Igth June, 1804-

AN APPEAL.

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THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most respectially to APPEAL to the Residanty of Hongkong and the Conet Perts, for their kind patronage and expport, and desires to state that The will ba

be pleased to receive orders for all Minds of

of NEEDLE WORK. Gentlemen's

Shirts Kad Collars

§ made to order, and Cuffi | renewić on old ones. Hand

Children's Under-clothing. Children's Drewse, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materiale can be supplied, if requdioad.

The Buy rincess will slee be most grateful for any FAFER, or old |_ DIVIL.OW! I be made late mocká sớm the Children or the Poor Schoolty who

DELL BUILDINGS

the best part of the buliding.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE Co, Ld Hongkong, pth March, 1894.

Apply to

TO LET.

DELING HOURS

*HIGHCLERE,” st Magazine GAP. No. 12, CAINE ROAD.

No.1 & RIPON TERRACE, No. 8. OLD BAILEY.

No 9 CHANCERY LANE.

În BLUR BUILDIMON.

rogs Le Lant STREET, PEEL STREET Bad STAUNTON STREET. FLOORS in No. 5, BERLLEY STAFET, OFFICES ---

PRAYA CENTRAL, over Manus. Dos-

GLAS ZAPRAIK & Cas

GODOWNE

BLUE BUILDINGA.

gaỂ RONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AGENCY Co., Lék Mengkona, dil kepinkber, 1794