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Hongkong Celegraph

No. 3868

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

"

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..........

*******1,000,000

Subscribed Capital...........................................................2 300,000

HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chaen, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Exq.

Chle! Manager,

GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches.--London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Anior.

BANKERS :-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

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

Interent f 12 months. Fixed, † per Cent.

... Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.

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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCHIDED CAPITAL....

.....₤3,000,000

CAPITAL PAD-UP...... ***** 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

Amusements.

THEATRE

CITY HALL

ROYAL

Under the Most Distlogolshed Patronage of H.E. Slr WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.. Governor of Hongkong,

H.E. Major-General DIGBY" BARKER, C.B., Commanding H.M) Forces in China, And thị đifts of the Colony,

'R NATH. RUCHWALDY will give an

M Entertainment at the above Theatre,

kindly assisted by some

WELL-KNOWN AMATEURS,

and bis PUPILS OK

SATURDAY,

1

THE 13TH OCTOBER, 1894

PROGRAMME

"AN ENTERTAINMENT IN COLOURS,"

in which Messrs. BRA' v and C. T. RODINsoN will appear in entirely New Songs

NEW LADY AMATEURS

&C

Complete Banjo Band,

M

&c.

By Special Desire. The Musical Flower Fairy Tale entitied

"PANSY

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED. | Written and Composed by Mr. N. RUCHWALDY,

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES :

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI

AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

A

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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and Performed by over Young Ladies and Children.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1894.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

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

KOREA

AND

NORTH CHINA.

Hongkong, rath September, 1894.

CENTRAL HOTEL.

Electric Lighting

throughout

To conclude with a beautiful ideal personification ol "THE WALTZ."

the Premises.

Tickets may be had from TO-DAY.

Price.....

......$2 & $1.

PLAN at Messis, W. ROBINSON & Co.'s. Hongkong, 34th September. 1894.

THEATRE

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ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

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THE BLACK PLAGUE.

TH

HE HONGKONG MINSTRELS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY KOVAL CHARTER, 1853-

- HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON,

CAPITAL PASD-UP......

£800,000

RESERVE

LIABILITY

SHARK- Or

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

£375,000

NTEREST. ALLOWED on CURRENT

I ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

annnm on the Daily Balances.

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

6

11

"

+ 3 17 +3 }

A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000

SUBSCRIBED.

PAID-UP

BANKERS:

£2,185,000

*****£ 588,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

[NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS. We Rate of 2 per cost.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :--

For a Month.........................................5 per cent.

6

KI

#F

3

WILL GIVE

TWO MORE

OF THEIR

POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS For the BENEFIT of the PLAGUE WORKERS.

ON DATES TO BE FIXED HEREAFTER,

UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE AND

SUPPORT.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

FULL PARTICULARS 10 PROGRAMMES, which will be shortly issued.

Popular Prices............$1 & $1. Soldiers and Sallors in Uniforms, half-price to Back Seats only.

Doors Open at 8.30. Commencing at 9 o'clock precisely. PLAN and TICKETS at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Limited,

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

A SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Peak, and ■ SPECIAL LAUNCH to Kowloon, 15 minutes after each Perfommerce.

SHANGHAI,

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Telegraphic Address

"CENTRAL

SHANGHAI,"

Intimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSION TO MACAO.

HOULD the weather be favourable, the

Steamer ** HONAM" will make SPECIAL TRIP to MACAO on SUNDAY next, 7th October.

Times of Departure: Fom HONGKONG at 9 AM. and returning will leave MACAO at to P.M.

Return Fare, $1. No Second-class or Single Fares, Chinese servants, 50 cents each way.

Daring the afternoon there will be a GRAND RELIGIOUS PROCESSION in MACAO, and in the Evening FANCY FAIR will be held in the PUBLIC GARDENS.

TICKETS may be obtained on SATURDAY at the Office of the Company or on board the Steamer on the morning of sailing,

T. ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong, rst October, 1894

(1026 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the

TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOL DERS of the SOCIETY will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 6th October next, at Noom, for the purose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1893,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

THE Steamship

"LIGHTNING," Captain K, H. Sandberg, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 3rd October, at 3 F.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca,

Agenta, Hongkong, ayık September, 1894- [1012

FOR YOKOHAMA.

THE Steamship

"DAVENTRY."

Captain Galsworthy, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 6th October, at 5 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLIL & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, 28th September, 1894- [1019

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE.

HIS long-estabilahed SKLECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the † And for the half-year ending the 30th June, Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,

centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, cici, 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 Mall Stiamers. 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, &c.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES OF BEST BRANDS,

AGENTS FOR 1**** INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS.

PRICES Special enGINE and CPFLINDER OIL.

BELL'S SPECIAL ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED

Hongkong, 16th July, 1805.

LANE.CRAWFORD&C®

TELEPHONE No. 97.

موا

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongi ng and the Far East,

4 Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 11th December, 1801.

F41

HONGKONG HOTEL.

H

JOHN THURBURN,

- Manager, Hongkong.

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WILLIAM BLAYNAY, 'Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, roth September, 1894.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

[959

A, B, C. Code.

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.

Insurances.

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

TFIRE MARINE INSURANCES

fnourable terms.

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

5. J. DAVID & Co, Agents.

1435

Hongkong, 5th April, 1894.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO uu

RESERVE FUND

$813-333-33- $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.

World.

LO YEDE MOOK, Req.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

THEREAS' under the provisions

of

WHORECA 15 of 1890, 100 CHESTS of TEA were on the azad instant selsed by me,

having been imported into the Colony bearing K FORGED TRADE MARK purporting to be the TRADE MARK of the HANG HEE Finn low areby given that, IF NOT CLAIMED Within 14 days from the date hereof the same -Will be Sold.

R. MURRAY RUMSEY,

Retd. Comas R.N., Superintendant.

Imports and Exports Office,

Hongkong, 39th September, 1894.

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CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT

7 PER CENT, SILVER LOAN OF 1886, E.

1678 HALF-YEARLY DRAWING,

↑NTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of this LOAN will be PAYABLE at the ARINE RISKS on GOODS, kc, taken Orricks of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

MANAGER-HO AMEL

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Honekong, rrih December, 1886,

THE

NOTICE.

دبوا

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED mys$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept

„October, 1894, en

D-Lists of Drawa Bonda can be obtained on

application to the Undersigned.

For the HomoxƠNG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

Agents Issuing the Loan,

'T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th September, 1894. [1020

WANTED.

MARINE RISKS M CURRENT RATES OR GOODEL A Hot on of Telote set a next

MANAGER for the HONGKONG

da. Policies granted to all Paris of the world payable"at any of itr Agencies,

CHAUTSKUNG YAT, Becnetary.

HEAD OFFICE. myNo a, Quiksc's-Stoam AW/mer.

SALARY 8300 par Heath and Commission.

* KREMLIN "

TELEPHONE,

No. 37.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $5.00 PER DAY.

HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS,

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Convoyɛ PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all.

MAIL STEAMERS.

R. TUCKER,

Masage,

HOTEL CHAMBERS.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM 860 PER MONTH,

ROOMS TO LET on 2ND and 3RD FLOORS, FURNISHED « UNFURNISHED,

Apply to

Hongkong, 21st September, 1804-

1894,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the agth September to the 6th October, both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, zist Septeraber, 1894.

WORKS

BY

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EG, H. BATESON WRIGHT, D.D.

Queen's College, Oxford;

HEAD MASTER, Queen's College, Hongkong, The BOOK OF JOB. A New Critically Revland Translation, 1883. William and Norgate.

EC

Price, Siz Shillings.

MADRAR, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS).

THE

HE Company's Steamship

"VINDOBONA,"

Captain P. Merns, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 6th instant.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

SANDER & Co,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1894. -

Agente.

1951

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

He has done more for the poets than any other THE Steamship

English Writer in modern time."—-_Athénzum,

"Bei allen Mänglen bieten diese Abschnitte, beson- ders such die Notes sehr viel Werthrolles nad Anregende, und sollten bei Auslegen des Buches auch in Deutschland za Kathe gezogen werden" (K. Budde.) Theologische Literaturzistung.

"Bateson Wright der neueste Erklärer des Buches Hiob at din scharfsinniger und selbständiger For cher" (H. L. 8track)-Theologisches Literaturblatt,

A SCHOOL ARITHMETIC. (4th Edition). 1886.

Swan Sonnenscheln, Price, Four Shillings

and Sixpence.

The explanations of the rules are clear.... The book contains many good hints on solutions, and a specially strong in the more difficult part of the solence."8ccolmaster.

"..Pose considerable marit and some points are put in so original way. In wildition to the ordinary contents of such books we have the introdus. tion of problems on surds and idloes.”—doadomy,

THE NEW SPELLING BOOK 1891. Relfe Bros. Price, One Shing. "Beduced Chaos to order and especially for the cines (foreigners) referred to."Methodist Recorder,

"This book is based on sound principis." Schoolmaster,

"The chief dificulties of English Orthography being arranged in such form is to present a maximum of simplloley."Publishers Circular,

Dell

as it is possible to systematise English durational Amer.

Dr. Bateson Weight has anooseded in doing

The new Spelling Book is constructed on volentio principles.”—Tonakért Magazine.

Hongkong, 29th September, 1894.

NORTH BORNEO AND LABUAN REVENUE FARMS.

1023

TENDERS will be received by the

SECRETARY

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

'GLAMORGANSHIRE," Captain H. N. Vyvyan, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 9th October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 29th September, 1894 [1024

"STRATH" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

THE Steamship

"STRATHLEVEN," Commack, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about WEDNESDAY, the roth October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong. 18th September, 1894 (982

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, Sec.)

Steamship

"AIRLIE," Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 12th Instant, at 5 P.M.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham- ber, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ics, &c., throughout the voyage. A duly quali fed Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Fanage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 1st October, 1894-

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OFIUM FARMS, North Borneo & Labuan.-Fr.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

SPIRIT FARMS, North Boroso & Labuse. THE 3/3 L.I.I. American Bark PAWNBROKING FARMS, North Bernso

and Labuan.

TOBACCO FARMS, Labuan only. CUSTOMS FARMS of IMPORT and

EXPORT DUTIES, North Borneo, GAMBLING RESTRICTION for North

Borded only.

BLACHAN, BIRDSNEST,

WHARF

DUES and MARKET DUES, North Bomeo only.

TENDERS for the OPIUM may be made for the whole Territory and Labuan, or for each Province separately,

For Particulars, apply to

R. TUCKER,

Manager,

R. LYALL

Secretar

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W. BREWER

BAS JUST RECEIVED,

"AWS' STYLOGRAPHIC PENS.

Caws' Fountain Pens with Gold Nibs,

TENNIS MATERIALS,

Footballs,

(These Pens used with Cawe Stylegraphie inh | Japsnned Tin Derpaich and Cash Boxes.

are the most sollefactory in the market.) Wallace's "Prince of India." Hayss-" Among Men and Horses,* Banderson's History of England and British

Ispirt

Stand-If Christ came to Chicago

Buy

Photographic Materials for Amateurs.

* Mne quality Egyptian Cigarettes,

Geath Brown Walking Boots and Shoes, Gente Dancing Tamps.

Enige selection of New Pocket Kalves. The Transmigrationof the Mandaria Fum-Houm,

- Garsalond minimum of the latter at the ents | Cricasting Materials,

· of $155 per Month.

**THE SECRETARY,

Apply to

* Honging Hotal Company, Ld.

- Honghung, nyth September, 5094

New Framed Zagraylags.

A great variety */ Playing Cande, glit and pinla

1

weben Mwer Berei la great variety,

'W. BREWER, UNDER HOMARANG,NOTI

H. L. DALRYMPLE, Agent for the

British North Borneo Company,

Hongkong.

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

Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

Consignees.

"SHIRK" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

3. & “LIDDESDALE," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. Cargo transkipped at Singapore and arrived per "Pakling To-day. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at thele risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wházren. delivery may be obtained.

THE PHARMACY, Under New and Experienced Management.

ACTOMALTINE.-A superior and pala. Optional cargo will be forwarded unions notion table combination for INDIGESTION to the contrary be given before Neon 30-DAY and CONSUMPTION.

No Claims will, be admitted after the Gooda SCRUBB'S CLOUDY AMMONIA Excels | have left the Godowns, and xil Goods remaining

as a cleaning agent and makes a refreshing undelivered after the and October will be sub- addition to the bath.

INDIA CHOLAGOGUE-An

remedy for Fever and Agus.

uplalisg

Sole Agents in Hongkong for "TANSAN

All claras

Jack

to rent,

vsented to the

October, they will not be recognized.

All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods

dorsed on or before the and

the Steamer must be pre-

are

the New Japanese Table Water which contains to blitt in the Godmeaty wheen they will ba

6 per real mare Iron Carbonate than that of any similar Spa..

İzarcım & Co.—CHEMISTS, PERFU MCERS, WINE ANA SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

examined on therret October, at 3 a

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Mile of Lading pin be seentequi DODWELL CARA