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ongkong

Telegraph

No. 3874

Marta.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

· AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

ICOLORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID UP......

-£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY or SRARI

HOLDERS...

RESERVE FUND

£800,0x0 £375,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT 'ACCOUNT 'at the Rate of 3 per cent, per augum on the Dally Bainocen

Amusements.

THEATRE

CITY HALL.

ROYAL,

Under the Most Distinguished Patronage of HE. Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, KCMG, Governor of Hongkong. H.E. Major-General DIGBY BARKER, C.B., Commanding H.MV Forces in China,. And the slits of the Colony.

R. NATH. RUCHWALDY will give an

On Fixed Deposits for 12 month.... per cent. MEntertainment at the above Theatre,

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A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 17tli May, 1894.

THE MERCANTILE BANK of INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISEL CAPITAL ......£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED 23-11,185,000 PAID-UPD

....£ 562,500

BANKERS: · LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED

од

CURRENT ACCOUNTS 41 the Rate of 3 per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance,

UN FIXED DEPOSITS:--

For 12 Months............3 per cent.

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+ 3

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th June, 1994.

kindly assisted by some

WELL-KNOWN AMATEURS,

and his PUPILS

ON

SATURDAY,

THE 13TH OCTOBER, 1894.

PROGRAMME

AN ENTERTAINMENT IN COLOURS,”

in which Mevary. BRA Y and C. T. ROBINSON will appear in entirely New Songs. NEW LADY AMATEURS

■Complete Barjo Band,

C

By Special Desire.

The Musical Flower Fairy Tale entitled "PANSY."

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

30 Young Ladies and Children.

[30 To conclude with a beautiful ideal perronlication

of "THE WALTZ."

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorisert Kalki

£1,000,000

Subscathed Capital....................... 500,000

PEAN OFFICE P-HONGKONG.

Tickets may be had from TO-DAY. Pelce.................$1 & $1. PLAN at Mess, W. RODINSON & Co.' Hongkong, 24th September, 1894.

Cour of Ulectors-

13. Callies,

Chan Kit Shan, Fug

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

THEATRE

H. Stulteriot, E.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Brunches. London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

AMOT

BANKERS

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

Interest for 12 wins Mixed, 5 per Cent Hongkong, zóin November, 1893.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £1,000,000 CAMTAL PA D-UP£ 233,093-15.0

BANKERS:

[1003

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

THE BLACK PLAGUE.

TH

HE HONGKONG MINSTRELS

WILL GIVE

TWO MORE

OF THEIR

POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS

For the BENEFIT of the PLAGUE WORKERS.

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED. ON DATES TO BE FIXED HEREAFTER

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE's STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES ;

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, 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 transected,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. Hongkong, 6th November, 1903

Insvrences,

Езто

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

UNDER DISTinguished PATRONAGE AND

SUPPORT.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

FULL PARTICULARS in PROGRAMMES,

which will be shortly issued.

Popolar Pricer...namin$2 & $3. Soldiers and Sallors in Uniform, hall-price to Back Seals only.

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

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

A SPECIAL TRAM will rea to the Peak, THE Undersigned are prepared to accep

FIRE and MARINE INSURANCKS on | #94 « SPECIAL LAUNCH to Kowinos, 15 fraourable terms.

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

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

Homekong, 5th April, 1806,

[435

THE IMPERIAL MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOKYO.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIDED ....$5,000,000.

CAPITAL PAID-UP...

terren$ 750,000.

'HE Undemigaed having been APPOINTED THE

AGENT for the above COMPANY, IN prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates,

GEO, R. STEVENS,

(1014

Hongkong, 4th October, 1894.

GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 ||

EQUAL TO

$833-333-33- RESERVE FUND ....................................... $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIE SING, Esq.,

LO YEUR MOO, Esq. Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, takes at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

READ OFFICE, 8 & 2, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th Terrscher, TERG

NOTICE.

minutes after each Performance,

WILLIAM BLAYNAY, Hon, Secretary. Hongkong, zoth September, 1894.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

Eoso

THE CHINESE TWINS, Two Boys joined

| VAL.

together, have arrived from SHANGHAI, and will be on VIEW In-Roơu No. 43, HƠNG KONG HOTEL CHAMBERS, from 9 AM, 10.9 ENTRANCE from QUEEN'S ROAD ONLY. ADMUSSION - Adults...ozsoran 1. Childres ....Arti

50 Cents. Hongkong, 8th October, 1894.

(1054

CANTON DISTRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No 48. NAVIGATION OF THE CÂNTON RIVER

HIS EXCELLENCY the VICEROY of the Liang Kwang wishes notice to be given that, in consequence of the War with Japan, ALL VESSELS Entering the River MUST "TOP CHUEN PEE wail they have been inspected and received Permission to proceed.

J. H. MAY,

Harbour Master,

· foco | Approved,

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE

LIMITED.

CAPITAL, SUBSCRIBED meas$1,907,000°

E.'B, DREW,

Commissioner of Customs. Custom House, Canton; 5th October, 1894.

WANTED.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1894.

Amusement.

THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

ELSIE ADAIR,

THE WORLD'S GREATEST SERPENTINE AND SKIRT DANCER,

WILL APPEAR ON

THURSDAY, THE 11TH INSTANT,

In a NOVEL and ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME, including the Artistic Terpsichoreau

Speciales.

"FROLIC OF THE PANSIES,""

"BUTTERFLY,"

"DREAMLAND,"

"AU REVOIR,"

WITH

MR. WALTER VANDERLIP, ÁMERICA'S FAVORITE LIGHT COMEDIAN,

AUTHOR OF

"A MODERN SCHOOL OF ACTING,"

"DIVORCE,"

"TWO LOVERS,"

"THE OTHER MAN'S WIFE," ETC.

The New York Herald says:-" Miss Elsiz ADAIR dances with more skill than all her predecessors combined, and is far superior to Late Faller."

Miss ADAIR performed for eighteen consecutive months in New York city, and is the only LADY DANCER th the World who executes à BACK SOMERSAULT.

Dress Circle & Stalls

Back Seats

ADMISSION :

Soldiers and Sailors half-price to Back Seats.

SEATS may be secured at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S, LÄ Hongkong, 8th October, 1894

Intimations.

₤1089

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"KREMLIN"

A. B. C. Code.

TELEPHONE,

No. 32.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $5.00 PER DAY. HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all MAIL STEAMERS.

R. TUCKER, Manager.

HOTEL CHAMBERS.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM 860 PER MONTH.

ROOMS TO LET on amp and 3RD FLOORS, FURNISHED or UNFURNISHED.

Apply to

Hongkong, 21st September. Re

R. TUCKER,

Manager,

DY

R. LYALL

Secretary.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, W..

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRANDS.

AGENTE FOR 1-

INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS.

PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE 994 CYLINDER OIL.

BELL'S SPECIAL ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS,

PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED

Hongkong, róth July, 1804

LANE CRAWFORD&C"

TELEPHONE No. 97.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premises. .

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address

“CENTRA În

R

Intimations.

SHANCHAL RACES.

ETURN TICKETS, FIRST SALOON, for the above RACES, can be obtained and after this daye by the Steamers of the Under-mentioned Lines, available for One: Month from date of issue.

FARENDAT

H. H. JOSEPH,

Superintendent,

$60.

P. & D. S. N. Company.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent,

Messageries Maritimes Company

-MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents,

Norddeutscher Lloyd. Hongkong, 8th October, 1894.

{1047

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

'HOULD the weather be favourable, the Steamer "HONAM" will make A SPECIAL TRIP to MACAO on SUNDAY next, 14th October,

THIRTY NOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Shinning.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, IIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUİ,

THE Company's Steamabip

"FOKIEN," Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 10th instant, at Day. light.

For Freight or Passage, apple to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

T1048

Hongkong, 9th October, 1894.

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

HE Steamship

THE

"GLAMORGANSHIRE," Captain H. N. Vevran, will be despatched us ahore TO-MORROW, the toth Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passaer, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong 9th October. 1894

2004

Times of Deperture:-F om HONGKONG THE CHINA AND MANILA Steamship at o A.M. and returning will leave MACAO st

IO P.M.

Return Fare, $2. No Second-class or Single Fares, Chinesa survants, ço cents each way,

The FANCY FAIR PO PONED from Nat SUNDAY, will be bald in the PUBLIC GARDENS.

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

T. ARNOLD, Secretory.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1894. NOTICE.

(1055

THE JELEBU MINING AND TRADING

.....COMPANY. LIMITED.

THE

MEETING of the above COMPANY W

го

COMPANY. LIMITED, FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. THE Company's Steamship

"ZAFIRO,"

Captain A. W. R. Cobban, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the roth fustant, at 5P.M.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, Bib October, 1804.

Frot6 "STRATH" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, via SUEZ CANAL.

"STRATHLEVEN,"

HE TENTH ORDINARY GENERAL THE Steamship be held on SATURDAY, the 13th October, at Noos, at the ExCHAGE ROOMS, for the purpose of receiving the Directors' Report and Accounts for the half-year ended 31st July, 1894.

Admission Cards can be obtained from the General Agents on the conditions printed on the back of the Share-warrants, and must be applied for not later than the rotb prox, at noon.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from To-day the 13th October, inclusive.

HUTTENBACH BROTHERS & Co., General Agents.

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29th September, 1894.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

A FINAL BONUS OF FIVE PER CINE OD CONTRIBUTIONS.and a DIVIDEND of NINE DOLLARS per SHARK for the year 1803, will be PAYABLE on MONDAY, the 8th Inst

WARRANTS may be had on application at the OFFICE of the SOCIETY on and after that

By Order of the Board,

date.

DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 6th October, 1804-

[1043 STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE.

Cormack, 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, 1864. Гоха 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, &c)

THE Steamship

"AIRLIE." Captain Elila, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the zih Instant, at 5 V.M.

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st October, 1804.

[1025 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN TION COMPANY.

GOVERNMENT'.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE.

APPLICATION having been made to the THE Company's Steamship

LIQUIDATORS of the STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, in SINGAPORE, for the lue of NEW CERTI- FICATES in lieu of Certificates, viz.

No. 1814 for go Shares numbered 2153

to 2202,

and

No. 1815 for 30 Shares numbered 203

10 3752

registered in the name of ARTHUR ILBERT In the said Company on the groned that the anid Certificates have been LOST.

Notice is hereby given that, if within FOUR- TEEN DAYS from the date hereof the said Certificates are not produced to the Liquidators of the said Company, or good cause shown why How Certificates should not be issued the sald Application will be granted.

8th October, 1894.

A. 5. MURRAY, Secretary to Liquidators.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,

驸

THE

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

(1030

GOODS or JOHN STEWARD LAPRAIK, LATE OF VICTORIA, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG, MERCHANT,

DICEANED.

·THE 4TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1894-

NOTICE I hereby given that the Honor

ble the ACTING CHIRT JUSTICE having in virtue of Ordinance No. 9 of 1870, Section 3. sade an Order Umiting to the rath May, 1895, the time for CREDITORS and others in send in their CLAIMS against the above Estate ALL CREDITORs are hereby required to send in their Crams before that date, and all Persons INDEBTED to the sald Estate are requested to make IMMEDIATE PAYMENT

JOHN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK,

Victoria,

THIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, fooling the shrir la plu centre of the Settlements, is now Allad with, the latest inodera Jungpreranets, facinding Bach and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Bingis Rooms, with hot xad, cald water haid | SP32) [1045†on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAVI, etc, and heated to a somniartalla barnparatuen during winter.

MANAGER for the HONGKONG

The above Company is prepared to scape AOTLE on or before 1st May part

MARINE RIKS at Connant RÁTES on GOODS,

Bbc Policias granted to all Parts of the world

payable at any of ita Agencies.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS, FOR: PRIVATE DINNER PARTIRS, 804. An Aaristent attends on Parsingers by Matt Steamers,

|

BALARY $300 per Month and Commission. Guaranteed mlaluan of the latter at the rate of Brag per Month.“ CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Apply to

NB---Special reduced charges may be arranged for

FE. REILI

Secretary

HEAD OFFICE) No. 3, China's Roan-Waer,

THE SECRETARY,

·

Hongkong,

"GISELA," Captate G. Mitis, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 13th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 6th October, 1894.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 L11. American Bark

fro46

*GEORGE S. HOMER," Hemeos, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

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Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND-ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, NOTICE.

“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

Co "BELGIC

are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns at Wanchal, from whence delivery may be obtained, on countersignature of Bills 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

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8. 5. "GLAMORGANSHIRE,” FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

Executor its Hongkong of the C that all Goods are being landed at thete

“ONSIGNEIS of Cargo are hereby faformad

or da

said Deceased,

VICTOR H, DEACON,

Hongkong

bis Solicitor.

TO SHIPMASTERS.

CAPTAIN F. H. PLUMMER, (LATE OF THE PATAGONIAM NAVY.) THE OLDEST STEVEDORE IN

MANILA ĮSTÉVEDORE AND CONTRACTOR.

OALS and all kinds of ATORES

SUPPLIED, the mortage motiko

risk into the Godewan of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, st Kowloon, whence and/or from the whiteni delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowas, and all Goode ramalaing undelivered after the 13th instant will be sub- ject to rew

the Steamer must be pre-

All cielma terzigned on or beform the 13th

sented to the

bastant, or they will not be recognised.

All bromam, chaled, and damaged Goods are to be with in the Godowns, where they will be veneminent was the ryth fristant, at y má

„DODWELLY GI