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ongkong

Telegraph

$3873

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

FAID-UP......

BANKERS:

Amusements.

THEATRE

£1,600,000

£1,100,000

£ 662,500

LONDON JOINT STOCK Bank, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED

до

CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balsace,

ON FIXIN URFOSITS :-~~-~-

CITY HALL

ROYAL

Under the Most Distinguished Patronage of HE, S WILLIAM POBINSON, K.C.MG, Governor of Hongkong

H.E. Major-General DIGRY BARKER, CB, Commanding H.M's Forces. In China,

And the dite of the Colony.

TR. NATH, RUCHWALDY will give an Entertainment at the above Theatre, kindly assisted by some

For 12 Months...5 per cent.

MR

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 18th June, 1894-

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Subscribed Capital...

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG..

Authorised Capital

WELL-KNOWN AMATEURS,

and his PUPIL.S

ON

SATURDAY,

THE 13TH OCTOBER, 1894.

PROGRAMME :---

"AN ENTERTAINMENT IN COLOURS,"

in which Messr'. BRA'Y and C. T. ROBINSON will appear in entirely New Songs.

£1,000,000

2 500,000

Court of Directors:-

D. Gillies, Es

(how Tong Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan,

Kwan Hof Chuen, Esq.

&C.,

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS:—

The "ommercial Hank of Scotland,

NEW LADY AMATEURS

• Complete Banjo Band,

&c.,

MC.

By Specia! Desire. The Musical Flower Fairy Tale entitled "PANSY,"

Writin and Composed by Mr.. N. RUCHWALDY, and Performed by over

30 Young Ladies and Children,

"THE WALTZ."

Parrs Banking Co., and "The Alliance Bank (L.) To conclude with a beautiful ideal personification

Interest for 12 romo.. Fixed, 5 per Cent Tannbons At Navngiber, 1903. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

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Tickets may be bad from TO-DAY. Price........ ..........$1 & $1.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1894.

* o-day ́s Advertisements.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY

HALL.

ELSIE ADAIR,

THE WORLD'S GREATEST SERPENTINE AND SKIRT DANCER,

(1)——

WILL APPEAR ON

THURSDAY, THE 11TH INSTANT.

in NOVEL and ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME, including the Arilatic Terpsichoress

Specialties,

"FROLIC OF THE PANSIES,"

"BUTTERFLY,"

"DREAMLAND,"

"AU REVOIR,"

WITH

MR. WALTER VANDERLIP, AMERICA'S FAVORITE LIGHT COMEDIAN, AUTHOR OF

"A MODERN SCHOOL OF ACTING,"

" DIVORCE,"

"TWO LOVERS,"

"THE OTHER MAN'S WIFE," ITC.

The New York Herald says: "Miss ELSIE ADAIR dances with more skill than all her predecessors combined, and is far superior to Lole Fuller."

M ADAIR performed for eighteen consecutive months in New York city, mod is the only LADY DANCER in the World who executes a BACK SOMERSAULT.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,000,000 CAPITAL PA D-UP

****£ 351,093.15.0

PLAN at Mesars, W. ROBINSON & Co.'s. Hongkong 24th September, 1894

[1003

ADMISSION :-

Dress Clicle & Stalls. Back Seats ...)

THEATRE

ROYAL,

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

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

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI,

AGENCIES:

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

THE BLACK PLAGUE.

PENANG. SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA, THE HONGKONG MINSTRELS.

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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WILL GIVE

TWO MORE

or THEIR

POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS

For the BENEFIT of the PLAGUE WORKERS.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, ON DATES TO BE FIXED HEREAFTER.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

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

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED

**£800,000

+£800,000 **£275,000

on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

Anam on the Dally Balances.

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

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A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

563

Hongkong, 17th May, 1804-

tasurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

bas long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of 1:IFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies,

For fall particulars and rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong. 29th June 894

743

THE IMPERIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOKYO.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP

..$3,000,000.

....$750,000

HE Undersigned having been APPOINTED

AGENT for the shove COMPANY prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.

GEO, R. STEVENS. Hongkong, 4th October, 1894.

11014

GENERAL NOTICE..

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS -600,000?

EQUAL TO ....ipponia J $833-333-33-

RESERVE FUND „...............r

$315,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

LOU THE SETUR, Eng,

LO YEUR MOOM, Esq.

MANAGER,-HO AMEL

UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE AND

SUPPORT.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

FULL PARTICULARS in PROGRAMMES, which will be shortly Issued.

Popular Price$2 & $1. Soldiers and Sullers ja t'niform, half-pitce to Back Seats only.

Door Open at 8.30.

Commencing at 9 o'click precisely. PLAN and TICKETS at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Limited

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

and SPECIAL LAUNCH ie Kowloon, 15 A SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Peak,

Mjantes after each Performer de.

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

Intimations.

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CANTON D`STRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No 48. NAVIGATION OF THE CANTON RIVER.

IS EXCELLENCY the VI-ZROY of the 11 Liang Kwang wishes notice to be given that, fu consequence of the War with Japan, ALL VESSELS entering the River MUST STOP of CHUEN PEE until they have been inspected and received Permlision to proceed.

J. H. MAY,

Harbour Master,

Approved,

I, B, DREW,

Commissioner of Customs.

Custom House,

Canton, 5th October, 1894.

WANTED.

Soldiers and Saliore half-price to Back Seats.

SEATS may be secured at Messi, KELLY & WALSH'S, LA, Hompleng 8th October, 1894-

Intimations.

(1049

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"KREMLIN

A. B. C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 33.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $5.00 PER DAY.

HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveya PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all

Mang

MAIL STEAMERS.

1. TUCKER,

Manag

HOTEL CHAMBERS.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $60 PER MONTH.

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

Apply to

R. TUCKER,

Manager,

R. LYALL,

Socretary

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Hongkong, zrat September, 1804

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &c.

- » Ju

SUPPLIES OF ALLJKINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRANDS.

AGENTS FOR 1--

INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION pon 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®:

TELEPHONE NO. 97.

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

(1045

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premises.

MANAGER for the .HONGKONG

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, jako HOTTEE on or before sat May mant

World.

CURRENT Razza to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9] PRAYA WEST. Hampkane sath Teenham TRẮC,

NOTICE.

foto

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.

******$£,000,000

SALARY $300 per Month and Commission. Guaranteed minimum of the latter at the rate of 125 per Monik."

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphie Addrags ---

"CENTRAL

SHANGHAL,"

*HIS long-establlakod SELECT Family Hotel, altuated on the Bund, fchtg the river in the

THIS

Dentre of the Settlements, de nou fléted with the lipost modern, impróyomants, indinding Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lakš [99] ba, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYE, ste, and bented to a semibetallin' toonpornómo during winter.

Apply to

THE SECRETARY, Hongkong Hotel Company, Lá. Hongkong, soʻk September, 1894.

NOTICE.

The above Company is prepared to woopt MARINE BIRKE at CURRENT BAyes on Goone, A Palicios granted to all Parts of the world | FATENT PROCESS LAND 13 MARINE

payable"at any of its Agendas,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. * Queen's Road Wher.

THE UNDERSIGNED are prepared to GIVE ESTIMATES for FITTING the BOILERS for BURNING CHARBONNAGES COAL DUST.

GORDON & Cas BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY,

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 64%. An Assistant attends on Passengers by Hall Steinkers N.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for en spyllantion to the 2

F. B. REILLY,

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Intimations.

GOVERNMENT BILLS. TENDERS for SPECIE MEXICAN DOLLARS, Current In this Colony, and weighing 7.1.7, in Exchange for Sterling Bulls Drawn at to days' sight, on the Lords Commis- sioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the Chie! Paymaster, Army Pay Department,

ment, until

11 A.M. TO-MORROW, the 9th October, 1894.

The Tenders to state the total amount required in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be Issued for soms less than £reo.

The Tenders to be in duplicato and in sealed covers addressed to the Chief Paynter, Army. Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders for Government BH."

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.

WILLIAM L. BARR,

Colonel,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

20CT 94

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOTHOW. THE Company's Steamship

"NAMOA,"

Captain Harris, wil be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the gth Instant, at Day. light, and not as previously notified, For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1894.

(1030

"STRATH" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

"STRATHLEVEN,”

Chief Paymaster, China. Cormack, Commander, will be despatched for the above Fort on er about WEDNESDAY, the roth October.

11030

Her Majesty's Treasury Office, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 4th October, 1894.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. FINAL BONUS of FIVE PER CENT. ON

A CONTRIBUTIONS & DIVIDEND

of NINE DOLLARS per SHARK for the yra 1893, will be PAYABLE on MONDAY, the 8th Inst

WARRANTS may be kad on application at The Office of the SOCIETY on and after that date.

By Order of the Board,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong. (Eth September, 1804. 1983 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTR and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, KC.)

DOUGLAS JONES, THE Steamship

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong 6' October 1904

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,

PROBATE JURISDICTION,.

11043

"BIRLI," Captain Ells, will be despatched for the shave Perts on FRIDAY, the raih instant, at 5 P..

This well-known Steamer a specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Chart- hers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, GOODS OF JOHN STEWARD Ice, &r, throughout the voyage. A duly quali- LAPRAIK, LATE OF VICTORIA, IN THEfied Surgeon is carried. CO: ONY OF HONGKONG, MERCHANT, For Freight or Passage, apply to DICRASED.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hangkory, 1st October, 1804-

F1025

IN THE

THE 4TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1894.

NOTICE is hereby giv n that the Hor-rs- ble the ACTINO CHIEF JUSTICE having la virtue of Ordinance No. 9 of 1870, Scion 3 made an Order Imiting to the 17th May. 1995,

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.

the time for CREDITORS and others to send UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN

in their CLAIMS against the above state, ALL CREDITORS Te brzeby "quired to rand

In their CLAIMS before the Hate, and all Pao INDEBTED to the cald Estaro ard requested to ruske IMMEDIATE PAYMENT

to

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JOHN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK,

Victoris,

Hongkong,

Executor in Hongkong of the

or to

zald Deceased,

VICTOR H. DEACON,

Hongkor

his Sollefter.

THE PHARMACY,

Under New and Experienced Management.

GOVERNMENT.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE.

HE Company's Steamship

THE

"GISELA,"

Captain G, Miths, will leave for the above pisoss On SATURDAY, the 13th instant. For Freight or Pamage, apply to

SANDER & Com

Agente.

Hongkong, 6th October, 1894.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

ACTOMALTINE-A superior and mala. THE 3/3 L.L.I. American Bark

table combination for INDIGESTION and CONSUMPTION.

SCRUBB'S CLOUDY AMMONIA-Excel as cleaning agout mod makto a refreshing addition to the balb,

INDIA CHOLAGOGUE-An unfalling remedy for Fever and Ague.

Sale Agents in Hongkong the “TANSAN* the New Japanese Table Water which contains 8 per cent mare Iron Carbonate than that of any similar Spa

FLETCHER & Ca-CHEMISTS, PERFU MERS, WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

c. 35, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 14th September, 1894.

"DERMATOL,"

by

fas

(1046

"GEORGE 5. HOMER," Hemeon, Master, will load here for the abera Port, and will bave quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

1345

Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

MANUFACTURE let in stimulation

FAREWERKE,

the closing up of WOUNDS, and In Interus administration against diarrhoea, is described is amazing.

D K, KN OR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYRINE.

(DoST FOR ADULTS IS TO 35 GRAINS TROY.) Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in casas of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DEGUE, ERYSI PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. recommended by the Medical Faculty.

H

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"BELGIC

are hereby notified that their Goods are being Godowns st Wanchal, from whence delivery may be obtained, on countersignature of Elile of Lading

Goods remaining unclaimed after the rath Instant, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 4th October, 1804-

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

ILSENER LAGER

Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE E PI

Tin bears the laventor's signature "Dr. KNORR " in red letters.

EXCELSIOR BRAND, Light and Refreshing.

BEER,

To be had at every reputed Chemist and Cases of 4 dox, qis, or 6 doz. pinta.....................$9.50. Drogglat.

56pplies constantly on hand at the China Export Import and Bank Compagnie.

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

MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

Tor FLOOR OF Ice House, u Sea-House Road.

LAUTS, WEGENER & Ço...... Hongkong, and August, 1894-

[843

Tuo

FOR SALE.

JAPAN

APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

APAN PRINTING PAFERS.

COPYING PAPERS.

PAN WALL PAPERS.

8cc.,

800+

TS now in a position, in his Now and Cors

modious Premisas, to eclipse, as heretofore, ALL_PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED

In the Colony or in any part of the Far East.

GROUPS AND VIEWS * speciality. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1894.

[1000

M NOT BE TOO PARTICULAR to

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

NOTICE TO CAPTAINS ASTERS of Vessels arriving here CAN- the SOURCE of supply of FRESH WATER, mere especially during the present epidemie,

-J. W. KEW & Co's STRAM WATER-BOATE usable them to SUPPLY VESSELS with any SHAMİŊ C PURE FRESH WATER, WIE ES sigandi przeleni dospatak and ni maderate ratio.

ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under-

MITHUI BUSSAN KAISHA:

· 1, Queen's Road Conditi