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Banks.

Insurances.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

LIMITED.

Authorhed Capital

Subscribed Capital....

£1,000,000 £500,000

HEAD OFFICE VONGKONG,

Court of Director:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ChowTang Shang,Esq. Kwan Hol Chaen, Esq,

H. Stolterfabt, Esq.

Chief Manager, "GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amay.

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

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

Interest for 12 martbs Fixed, 5 per Jent Hongkong, 16th November, 1803.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL₤2,000,000 CAPITAL PAD-UP

******£ 251,093.15.0

"BANKERS: CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED:

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 1, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES :

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

RATES OF INTEREST.

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

fraourable terms.

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

S. J. DAVID & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 5th April, 1894.

THE

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THE MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO.

"THE AGENCY of the above-named Company to the Undersigned, they are now prepared to helog this Day been TRANSFERRED

*ccept FRISKS against FIRE at CURRENT RATES

For the MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1894.

GENERAL NOTICE.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1894.

Intimations.

W. BREWER

NEW

ARRIVALS

"ASH BOXES-DESPATCH BOXES.

CA

Copying Presses Inkstands.

Police Whistler-Stationery Cases. Porcelain Menu Stands,

Cheap Commercial Envelopes.

Tobacco. Capstan Navy

Cot

Gold Flake Tobacco.

Three Castles Cigarettes. Egyptian Cigarettes.

Gent's Brown Russien Boots and Shoes. Brown Shoe Polish,

Cheap Canvas Tenole Shoes, $2.50 per pair.

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1804.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

LARGE VARIETY OF WELL FINISHED

TENNIS SHOES.

Ayres Championship Tennis Balla. Cricket Bats Cricket Balls.

Boxing Gloves--Footballs,

Photographic Plates and Photographic Material. Indoor Games, Reverst, Halma, Pechest. Briar Pipes in cases,

Intimations.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

Op

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C.

THEGY SHAREHOLDERS MARY THE Undersigned has received Instructions

MEETING of in the

OMARY will be held at the BAAD

OFFICE, Victoria, Horgkang, on SATURDAY, the zand instant, at Twelve o'clock Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to goth April last, and of Declaring Dividends.

Handsome Plush Photo Frames from Carte de | both days inclusive.

Visita to panal sizu.

| New Stock French Books.

Foster's Text Book of Ora and Stone Mining.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

CENTRAL HOTEL

Electric Lighting

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO ******** RESERVE FUND

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

throughout

LIT SING, Esq.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

on GOODS, &e, taken

LLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS MARINERRIS, RAIRS to all parts of the ALL

and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.

Гаго

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFIC2 :-LONDON,

World,

the Premises.

SHANGHAI.

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"CENTRAL

SHANGHAL"

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 22nd inst.,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. H. RAY,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1894.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

(IN LIQUIDATION).

Secretary.

1941

Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

THURSDAY, the 20th September, 1894.

commencing at 1:45 PM,

at No. 11, KNUTSFORD TEArace, KowtoON, The Revidence of

J. BROWNHILL, Esq.

THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Competing →→→→

TAPESTRY. COVERED DRAWING- ROOM SUITE, OVERMÄNTELS, FANCY TABLES, CURTAINS and POLES, ORNA- MENTS, FENDERS, and IRONS, HAND- SOME SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, DINNER WAGGONS, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, ELECTRO-PLATE and

NOTICE is hereby given that FIRST CUTLERY. TAMPS. C.

RETURN of CAPITAL amounting to $7.50 per Share has been DECLARED in this matter,

SHAREHOLDERS on the Register can

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Telegraphic Address: 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 said Bank, Hongkong, 31st day of August, 1894-

J. GOOSMANN, Liquidator.

NORTH BORNEO AND LABUAN REVENUE FARMS.

ENDERS will be received by the

SECRETARY to the GOVERNOR, SANDAKAN, on or before 30th November next, for the following REVENUE FARMS for 1895:-

LO YEUK MOON, EQ. THIS long-estabilubed SELECT Family Hotel, altuated 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 bald on. DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter."

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c. An Assistant altında on Passengers by Mali Steamers. N.B-Special reduced charges may be arranged for os application to the Manager,

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Homokong. 19th December, TARE,

NOTICE.

fora

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

..$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS ut Current Rates on Goons, £800,000 || &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world

payable at any of its Agencies. *...*£800,000

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

CAPITAL TAND-UP RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS......................

RESERVE FUND...........................375,000 'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per sanom on the Dally Balances.

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

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A. C. MARSHALL,

HEAD-OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 26th May, 1804.

Intimations.

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Manager, Hongkong.

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HE QUARTERLY MEETING of the

held at

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA MASONIC BENEVOLENCE FUND CORPORATION.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 £1,125,000 ....£500,500 DAY, the 24th instant, at 5.30 P.M.

SUBSCRIBED PAID-UP.......

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, 'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 12 bloaths.....................................................5 per cent.

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3

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.

Amusements.

THEATRE

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ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

THE BLACK PLAQUE,

HE HONGKONG MINSTRELS

ΤΗΣ

WILL GIVE

TWO MORE

OF THEIR

POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS

ON

SATURDAYS,

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

PLAGUE WORKERS,

UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE AND

SUPPORT.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

FULL PARTICULARS in PROGRAMMES,

which will be issued on or about MONDAY,

17TH SEPTEMBER,

Popular Prices..ŝa & $1.

Soldiers and Sallors in Uniforms, half-price to

Back Beata only.

Doors Open at 8.30,

Commanding at 9 o'clock precisely,

the MASONIC HALL, Zeiland Street, on MON-

A. O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 17th September, 1804-

TO JOURNALISTS.

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EXPERIENCED and CAPABLE

AJOURNALIST Wanted for the staff

of the Hongkong Telegraph. Liberal terms to

· a competent man ; no other need apply.

Full particulars as to experience, capacity, and terms to be sent fo

R. FRASER-SMITH,

"Editor & Proprietor.

Hongkong, 7th September, 1804.

PEDESTRIAN CHALLENGE.

RTHUR HANCOCK, Fifty Miles Cham-

any Gentleman in Hongkong start of ONE MILE in ONE HOUR'S Walk, or FOUR MILES start la 25 MILES, for a STAKE or PURSE subscribed by the Sporting Community of Hongkong.

An early acceptance of this Challenge will ablige, addressed to

ARTHUR HANCOCK

cio Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 28th August, 1894. (925

NOTICE

THE UNDERSIGNED are prepared to THE

GIVE ESTIMATES for FITTING the PATENT PROCESS on LAND and MARINE

COAL DUST.

BOILERS for BURNING CHARBONNAGES

GORDON & Co., BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY,

East Folat.

Hongkong, 20th August, 1894.

730

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SBIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MARERS, &c.

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SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST SKANDS.

AGENTS FOR —

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

Hongkong. 16th July, 1804

ΤΕΝΙ

OPIUM FARMS, North Borneo & Labuan. SPIRIT FARMS, North Borneo & Labuan,

DOUBLE IRON. BEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAIR MATTRESSES, DOUBLE WARD. ROBE I GLASS DOORS, LINEN, WARD. ROBE, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTAND and SETS, DRESSING TABLE, CHEST of DRAWERS, &c. &

PANTRY, KITCHEN and BATH-ROOM

REQUISITES,

&c.

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

TERMS OF SALE :---Aé customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th September, 1894.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

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

FAWNBROKING FARMS, North Borneo URL GORHAM has been appointed

and Labuan.

TOBACCO FARMS, Labuan only. CUSTOMS FARMS of IMPORT and

EXPORT DUTIES, North Borneo. GAMBLING RESTRICTION for North

Borneo only. BLACHAN, BIRDSNEST, WHARF DUES and MARKET DUES, North Borneo only.i

TENDERS for the OPIUM may be made for

URING my absence from Hangkong Mr.

ACTING AGENT of the abová Companies,

1. 5. VAN BUREN,

Agent Hongkong, 12th September, 1894. 1967

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

the whole Territory and Labuan, or for each FOR SHANGHAL, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. Province separately.

For Particulars, apply to

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LANE CRAWFORD&C"

TELEPHONE No. 97.

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DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

& Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 11th December, 1893-

THE

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

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

Tords equalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre

“HE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Feddar'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 SteamIDES, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with avery, delicacy, the pulsins being

under experienced supervision.

H. L. DALRYMPLE, Agent for the

British North Be

Company,

Hongkon

THE PHARMACY,

Under New and Experienced Management.

ACTOMALTINE.-A superior and pala-

and CONSUMPTION.

THE Steamably

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, 11th September, 1894.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

1

SCRUBB'S CLOUDY AMMONIA-Excela THE 3/3 LII. American Bork

as a cleaning agent and makes a refreshing addition to the bath.

INDIA

CHOLAGOGUE.—AD. remedy for Fever and Ague,

unfailing

Sole Agents in Hongkong for "TANSAN " the New Japanese Table Water which contains 8 per cent. more Iron Carbonate than that of Any similar Spa.

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

Hongkong, 14th September, 1894.

"DERMATOL,"

fa8

'ANUFACTURED by FARBWERKE,

MARIT My its effect in stimulating the closing up of WOUNDS, and in internal administration against diarrhoes, la described as amading.

D R.

KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.

(Doss FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 ORAINS TROY.)

Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, HOOPING COUGH, and any other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty, Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE h

75 THUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well, pestliated, ep, to

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric commun.calous, The Roading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public Tis bears the Inventor's signature "Dr.

BILLIARD ROOMS (5lx Englah and American. Tables) are fitted with every conveslimon. ` | KNORR " in red letters, 25 The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. To be bad at every reputed Chemist and (893 HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approval type convey passatges | Druggist.

und baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five faure shere. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.

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NOTICE TO CAPTAINS.

"ASTERS of Vessels arriving here CAN- the SOURCE of supply of FRESH WATER, more especially during the present epidemic.

J. W. XEW & Co.'s STEAM WATER-BOATH enable them to SUPPLY VESSELS with any | quantity of PURE FRESH WATER, with the

greatest despatch and ́at moderato rates.

Call Flag "W," Commercial Code.

Office 18, Praya Central,

Hángkour, Lath June, 1504-

THE

AN APPEAL.

1605

THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT CAINE ROAD, begs most repactially to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind

PLAN and TICKETS at Mans, KELLY & patronage and support, and desires to state that

WALSH, Limited.

SEATS may be Booked on and after SATURDAY, September 15th.

A SPECIAL TRAM will ran to the Peak,

will be pleased to receive orders for all We NEEDLE WORK

Gandamen's Skirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collare renewed on old ones.

Ladies and Chlidren's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Kasbroidery.

and • SPECIAL LAUNCH- to Kowique, 15 | Materials can be supplied, if required.

minutes after asah Performance.

WILLIAM BLATNAV,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, reth Goptonsher, 1994

The Superiorwa,wal aino be most grateful for any PAPER, or sid ENVELOPES, to be made Into Books for the Chidsen af ska. Pose Schools, whe

Honghong, sand April, 1893-

Hongkong, 17th November, 1892.

R. TUCKER, Manage.

[ang

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NOW READY-PRICE $1.00 THE SET.

NEW MAPS OF

KOREA

AND

NORTH CHINA

Honghong, 10th Beptonshot, figs.

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

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

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"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., "WINÉ and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.

13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1894.

PRIVATE BOARD

AND RESIDENCE.

12, GLENKALY BUILDINGS.

Mas, GILLANDERS,

Honghong, yed July, 1894.

1963

"GEORGE S. HOMER," Hereon, Master, will load bare for the aborS Port, and will baya quick despatch.

Fos Freight, apply to

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

Consignees.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. 8. "PATHAN," FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE,

`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.

have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining delivered after the 24th instant, will be sub- Ject to rest.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the aşta 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 24th instant, at a P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Hills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong, ryth Septembër, 1894. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTICE.

NONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"CITY OF PEKING."

The shore Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, sad to take immediate delivery of their Goeds from alongside.

Carys impeding the discharge of the Vanesl will he landed and stored at Contignow! zisiz and expense.

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

Masonic,

goy VICTORIA

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 1025,

A EMERGENCY of

N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above

Hau, Zéland Brest, oa FRIDAY, the stit

precisely. Visiting

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