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Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED

uni£1,125,000 PAID-UP.......

.....Z 650,000

BANKER.S: 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..............................................$ per cent,

1+

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3

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4

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital...

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

in one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN

AND THRIL

of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed SIVEN QUARTERS MILLIONS STERLINGTM***

ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING.

For Forms of Proposal and every informatien,

Apply lo

DODWELL, CARLIĻÍ & Co,

Agents.

Hanokono, 29th June 1804-

THE MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO,

[743

Tving the Thay been TRANSFERRED to the Undersigned, they are now prepied to recent RISKS against - FIRE A CURRENT RATES

[HE AGENCY of the above-named Company

For the Mrrur Bussan Kaisha,

K. FUKUI,

»£1,000,000 ****£ 500,000

Manager.

Hongkong, and July, 1894,

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GENERAL NOTICE.

Cour of Directors:-

D. Gifiles, Esq.

† Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Keq,

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Isq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS

EQUAL TO desist

00,000 $833,333-33- $318,000.00,

Branches andon, Vokohama, Shanghai and RESERVE FUND.......

Amov.

BANKERS.

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

:.

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

Interest for 12 months Fixed, per Cent Hongkong, 1615 November, 1893.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

I

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1894.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

+C

NOW READY-PRICE $1.00 THE SET. NEW MAPS OF

KOREA

AND

NORTH CHINA.

Hongkong, 12th September, 1894,

W. BREWER

NEW ARRIVAL S

*ASH BOXES-DESPATCH BOXES.

Copylug Presses--Inkstands. Police Whistles-Stationery Cases.

Porcelain Menu Stands.

LO YEUK MOON, Esq. Cheap Commercial Envelopes.

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

Capstan Navy Cul Tobacco.

Gold Flake Tobacco.

Three Castles Cigarettes. Egyptian Cigarettes,

17MARINE RISKS GOD, &, tf the Gent's Brown Russian Boots and Shoes,

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND | World

THE STRAITS. LIMITED,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

.....₤2,000,000

CAPITAL PA'D-UP............................£ 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the Brown Shoe Polish,

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkang, 19th December, 18% C:

NOTICE,

Cheap Canvas Tennis Shoën, $2.50 per pair.

foto

Hongkong, jid September, 1804-

CAPITAL & COUNTIES HANK, LIMITED. "THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

HEAD OFFICE:

No 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON. BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCITTA, 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

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1843. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

HOLDERS.. RESERVE FUND ............

£800,000

..£800,000 £175,000 NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT of 2 per cent, per

annem on the Daily Balances.

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

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H

A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong. 1363

Hangkon 17th May, 1894,

Amusements.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

THE BLACK PLAGUE.

HE HONGKONG MINSTRELS

THE

WILL GIVE

TWO MORE

OF THEIR

POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS

он

SATURDAYS,

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

UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE AND

SUPPORT.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME,,

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 payabio'at any of its Agencies.

|CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'E ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 26th May, 1894.

Intimations.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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MEMBERS We Next Meeting 1894/93

Wishing Secure Subscription

are requested to Communicate 1 Early Possible with the Undersigned.

HART BUCK, Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong. 18th September, 1804- 1979

TO JOURNALISTS.

EXPERIENCED and CAPABLE

AJOURNALIST wanted for the staff

of the Hongkong Telegraph. Liberal terma to

■ competent man; no other need apply.

Full particulars as to experience, capacity, and termas be seat to

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor & Proprietor. Hongkong, 7th September, 1804

PEDESTRIAN CHALLENGE.

ARTHUR HANCOCK, Filty Miles Cham

pion of the World. hereby offers to give any, Gentleman in Hongkong start of ONE MÍLE la ONE HOUR'S 'Walk, or FOUR MILES start in 25 MILES, for a STAKE or PURSE subscribed by the Sporting Community of Hongkong.

"An early acceptance of this Challenge will oblige, addressed to

ARTHUR HANCOCK. c/o Hongkong Telegraph Offics. Hongkong, 18th August, 1894.

NOTICE.

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"T"HE UNDERSIGNED are prepared to

PATENT PROCESS on LAND and MARINE BOILERS for BURNING CHARBONNAGES COAL DUST.

GORDON & Co., BOWRINOTON FOUNDRY, East Point.

THE GIVE ESTIMATES for FITTING the

Hongkong, sath August, 1804-

1893

NOTICE TO CAPTAINS.

ASTERS of Vessels arriving here CAN-

MANOR BE TOO PARTICULAR 21 to

the SOURCE of supply of FRESH WATER, more especially during the present epidemic.

J. W. KEW & Co.'s STEAM WATER-BOATS enable them to SUPPLY VESSELS with any greatest despatch and at moderate rates.

FULL PARTICULARS la PROGRAMMES, | quantity of PURE FRESH WATER, with the

which will be issued on or about MONDAY,

17TH SEPTEMBER.

Popular Prices................................$3 & $1.

Soldiers and Sellars in Uniform, half-price to

Back Seats only.

Doors Open at 8.30,

Call Flag "W," Commercial Code. Offles, Praya Central,

Hongkong, 14th June, 1804-

AN APPEAL.

1695

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ARGE VARIETY OF WELL FINISHED

TENNIS SHOES.

Ayres' Championship Tennis Ballo. Cricket Bate-Cricket Balls.

Boxing Gloves-FO

Footballs.

Photographie Plates and Photographic Material. Indoor Games, Reversi, Halma, Pechesi. Briar Pipes in cases.

Handsome Plush Photo Frames from Carte de

Visite to panel size.

New Stock French Books.

Foster's Text Book of Ore and Stone Mialng.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

(675

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premis65.

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address:--

"CENTRAL,

SHANGHAL"

THIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, eltasted on the Bund, facing the river in the centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including, Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Saltes 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, &c. An Assistant attenda on Passengers by Mali Stiamari. N.D.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager.

730

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &c.

مارکت

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRANDS.

AGENTS FOR I—

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INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS.

PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OIL.

BELL'S SPECIAL ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS,

PURE FRESH

Hongkong, 16th July, 1804

OLD

WATER SUPPLIED

LANE CRAWFORD&C**

TELEPHONE NO. 97.

موا

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

+ Quen's Road Central Hongkong, rith December, 1893.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlia "—A, B. C. Çode.—TELÉPHONE, No. 32.

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

To Guled accommodations to trvalce, and here. It is stated in the paste of THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commedlege and best appelated Hotel in the Far East, the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, alisoint to Padder's Whar! (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proginity to las Banks and Shipping

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convoys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Stormseen. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicity, the entries, being

under experienced supervision.

"HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN | Offices. THE

CONVENT, Caine Road, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Commencing at 9 o'clock precisely. Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind PLAN and TICKETS at Mesir. KELLY & parang and support, and desires to state that to receive orders for all Pitted to Rad) of NEEDLY WORK

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs d Collars renewed on old ones.. Ladies and Children's Under-clothing. Childeda's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery,

་

WALSH, Limited,

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

A SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Peak, and a SPECIAL LAUNCH to Kowiesu, zg minutes akse sanh Performance, -

WILLIAM BLAYNAY, Hoo, Soutetszy, Mongheng, Loth Gupteacher, 150g - tose

and

| Materiale can be supplied, if required.

The Superiores all also be most grateful for

ANY PATEL, dr old KirvELOPES to be made inte - Basles for tha Children of the Poor Schedia, who

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms are lofty and well ventilated, open on to

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted thronghoạt with slectric cirsmuulestory. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies! Drawing Rooms, the new Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and Amorinen Tablet are fed with every amyonline, The WINES & SPIRITS are elected by an Expect and the HEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest, and mul appered type convey passagier

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each at the frò depti shers. NIGHT PORTERS mi WATCHMEN new wiwtinasky on duty.

Hongkong, 17th Novambor, säga:

Intimations.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY, will he held at the Hrad OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, an SATURDAY, the zand instant, st Twelve o'clock Noon, for the purpose of uresenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to goth April last, and of Declering Dividends.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the oth the 22nd inst., both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. H. RAY,

Secretary. Hongkong, rat Senfember, 1804.

[912 THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

(IN LIQUIDATION). TOTICE is hereby given that a FIRST $7.50 per Share has been DECLARED in the

matter.

SHAREHOLDERS on the Register con 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.

9391

J. GOOSMANN,. Liquidator.

THE PHARMACY, Under New and Experienced Management.

ACTOMALTINE.-A uperior and pala-

LACTOALTluation for INDIGESTION

and CONSUMPTION.

SCRUBB'S CLOUDY AMMONIA.—Excels as a cleaning agent and makes a refreshing addition to the bath.

INDIA CHOLAGOGUE.—ä remedy for Ferer and Ague.

unfalling

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

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

Hongkong, 14th September, 1894.

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"DERMATOL," ·

by FARDWERKE,

MANUFACTURED

HOCHST, M.; tis effect in stimolating

the closing up of WOUNDS, and la internal administration against diarrhoea, in described un amazing.

D R.

KNOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR 1 N E.

(DOBE 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 is also the very beat Antiseptic. Highly

recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE 1 Each

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

Tin be

"Dr.

To be bad at every reputed Chemist and Druggist.

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

Beware of spurious imitations. Hongkong, yth April, 1894.

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"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.

F907

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

LEVY HERMANOS. EWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH, CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS A great variety in Fancy Goods and Optical Instruments Novaltles received by every Mail

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TO, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Teleoraph Office.

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.,

TH

THIRTY DOLLARSE

PER ANNUMES

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C.

THE Undersigned has received Instructions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), the 20th September, 1894, commencing at 2.45 PM,

at No. 1, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, KOWLOON, The Residence of

J. BROWNHILLAEiG.

THE WHOLE OF HE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising

TAPESTRY, COVERED DRAWING-

ROOM SUITE OVERMANTELS, 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 CUTLERY, LAMPS, &c.

DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAIR MATTRESSES, DOUBLE WARD- ROBE with ROBE, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTAND and SETS, DRESSING TABLE, CHEST of DRAWERS

&c. PANTRY ITCHEN and BATH-ROOM REQUISITES

&c.

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

TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th September, 1894.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Hongkong, 11th September, 1894.

Agents.

Гобл DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,

HE Company's Steamship

"FORMOSA," Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 20th instant, at.

IO A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 19th September, 1894. [981

"STRATH" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

"STRATHLEVEN," Cormack, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about WEDNESDAY, the 10th October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 18th September, 1894. [982

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK. "HE 3/3 L.II. American Berk THE

"GEORGE S. HOMER," Hemeon, Master, will lond hers for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, zoth August, 1894.

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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 belog 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 ohtaloed.

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have

left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th instant, will be sub- Ject to

All claims against the Steamer must be pre-

→HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK-seated to the Undersigned on or before the 24th

MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER SMITHS, and OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches- awarded the highest Prists at every Wahlbidony and för Volgtländer and Soho'r CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES 188" SPYGLASSES, No. 8, Quai's Road Central,

G. FALCONER & CO., FATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU- FACTURERS and JEWELLERS.

W

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NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

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CHARTS and BOOKS. No. 48, Queen's Road Central,

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAL

\REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Always on Hand

L MALLORY. Menghong, 14th June, 1981.

instant, or they will not be recogolsed.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods arn to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the 24th fnstant, at 3 PAL. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 17th September, 1894- [963 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE

Co

“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

*CITY OF PEKING."

The above Etesmer having antired, Consignos of Cargo are hazeby reżysested to wind in their Bills of Lading for Countersignators, and te take immediate diifvary of thalz Goods from alongside.

"Ciega innading the discharge of the Vissel will be long and stored at Cousignand zith

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agrol