1894-10-12 — Page 1

Hongkong

Telegraph

No. 3877

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,800,000

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

BANKERS:

............£1,185,000.

"L 800,000·

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 DIxrosits :---

For 12 Month...............5 per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 18th June, 1894,

Amusements.

THEATRE

CITY HALL

ROYAL,

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

H.E. Major-General DIGBY BARKER, C.B., Commanding H.M's Forces in China,

And the life ofkka Colony,

R. NATH. RUCHWALDY will give an

kindly auslated by some

MR Entertainment at the above Theatre,

WELL-KNOWN amateurs,

and blu

PUPILS

AT AN EARLY DATE.

CHANGE FOR TWO DAYS AND THEN

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, || HOLD OVER TILL FURTHER NOTICE.

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.....

Subscribed Capital......

....41,000,000 .....................€ 300,000

HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.

Court of Directors --

1. Gilfes, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

H. Stolterfakt, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Vokobama, Shanghai and

Amor.

BANKERS :--

The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Patru Banking Co., and The Alllance Bank (Ld.)

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Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent, Hangkong, 16th November, 1893. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ****.......₤1,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ........................£ 251,093-15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business tracted,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

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Macager, Hongkong, 6th November, 1803

THE CHARTERED RANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND ........................

PROGRAMME ~

"AN ENTERTAINMENT IN COLOURS,"

in which Mesers. BRADY and C. T. ROBINSON will appear in entirely New Songs.

NEW LADY AMATEURS

&C.,

Complete Banjo Baod,

By Special Desire.

SCC.

The Morical Flower Fairy Tale entitled "PANSY."

Written and Composed by Mr. N. RUCHWALDY,

and Performed by over.

30 Young Ladies and Children.

To conclude with a beautiful ideal personification

ot

"THE WALTZ."

Tickets may be had from TO-DAY.

Price......

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

THEATRE

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1894.

Intimations,

DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

4 Queen's Rood Central

Hongkong, 11th Deceraber, 1893,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &c.

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SUPPLIES OF ALLʼKINDS OF SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRANDS.

AGENTS FOR :-~~- INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS.

PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OIL.

BELL'S SPECIAL ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.

PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED

Hongkong, 16th July, 1804

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LANE.CRAWFORD&C°%

TELEPHONE No. 97.

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premises.

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address :--

"CENTRAL

SHANGHAI,"

“HIS long-establlibed SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the

THIS

centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath [1003 and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Roone, with hot and cold water lald

OR, DOUCHI, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and bested to a comfortable temperature during winter,

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

THE BLACK PLAGUE.

HE HONGKONG MINSTRELS

THE

WILL GIVE

TWO MORE

OF THEIR

POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS

For the BENEFIT of the PLAGUE WORKERS.

The First Entertainment will be given

ON

SATURDAY,

THE 17TH INSTANT, UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE AND SUPPORT.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. -

800,000 FULL PARTICULARS in PROGRAMMES,

£800,000

which will be shortly issued. £375,000

"NTEREST ALLOWED ∞ CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. por snarm on the Dally Balances,

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

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A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

Insurances.

THE

Popular Prices.......................................$2 & $1. Soldiers and Sallots in Uniform, half-price to Back Seats only.

Doors Open at 3.30, Commencing at 9 o'clock precisely,

FLAN and TICKETS ni Messia KILLY & WALSH, Limited.

[563 SEATS may be Booked on and, after B==== | SATURDAY, September ¡gih,

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES ∞ refer tote FUNDS, annually ingressing, amount to £7,913,375 Sig. The permiums are moderate and all modera fósturse consistent. with safety have been adopted.

For particulars and retos,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 29th June, 1894-

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 ||

6833.333-35-

EQUAL TO ISTI

A SPECIAL TRAM will run so the Peak, and a SPECIAL LAUNCH to Kowloon, 15 mientes after each Performar.co.

WILLIAM BLAYNAY, Hon, 'Secretary. Hongkong, 10th October, 1994.

Intimations.

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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), 13TH OCTOBER, 1894,' AT 245 P.M. OMPETITION, SHORT BANGE CUP and SPOONS; Ranges, 500 and 600 yards; Seven Shots. Entrance fos, jo cents,

G. K. MOORE, Honorary Secretary. Hongkong, 11th October, 1894.

SHANGHAI RACES.

ETURN TICKETS, FIRST SALOON,

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &-c.

An Assistant attends on Passengers by Matt Steamer z. NB.---Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager.

790

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR

W. BREWER

BAS JUST RECEIVED.

PENS.

CAWS STYLOGRAPH with Gold Nibs.

(These Pons used with Caws Stylographis Ink are the most satisfactory in the market) Wallace's "Prince of India"

Hayes "Among Men and Horses,"

TENNIS MATERIALS.

Footballs.

Japanned Tin Despatch and Cash Boxen. Photographic Materials for Amateurs.. Fine quality Egyptian Cigarettes.

Gent's Brown Walking Boots and Shoes.

Sanderson's History of England and Bisimb Gent's Dancing Famps,

Empire.

Stead "If Christ came to Chicago."

The Texusmigration of the Mandarin Fom-Hoam. Large Selection of New Pocket Knives. Cricketing Materials,

Hongkong, 27th September, 1804.

New Framed Engravings.

Intimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOATM COMPANY, LIMITED.

SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSION TO MACAO.

THIRTY DOLLARS.

PER ANNUM.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

to Sell by

SHOULD the weather be favourable, the THE Undersigned has received instructions

Steamer "HONAM" will make SPECIAL TRIP to MACAO on SUNDAY next, | 14th October.

Times of Departure : -For HONGKONG at A.M. and returning will leave MACAO at

10 P.M.

Retoro Fare, 1. No Second-class or Stagle Fares. Chinese servants, 50 cents each way,"

The FANCY FAIR POSPONED from last SUNDAY, will be held 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, Secretary.

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Hongkong, 8th October, 1894.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

A FINAL BONUS FIVE PER VIDEND CONTRIBUTIONS and a DIVIDEND of NINE DOLLARS per SHARE for the year 1803, will be PAYABLE on MONDAY, the 8th fast,

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

date,

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 6th October, 1894.

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NOTICE.

THE JELEBU MINING AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE ORDINARY GENERAL

T METTING ofthe Love COMPANY WIL be held TOMORROW, the 13th October, at NOON, at the EXCHAGE ROOMS, for the purpose of recalving 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 roth prus. at noon.

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

HUTTENBACH BROTHERS & Co., General Agents.

zgth September, 1894.

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STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), the 13th October, 1894. commencing at ≈ 10 P.M.,

at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET,

(For Sundry Accounts),

A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising:-

DRAWING-ROOM SUITES. MARBLE- TOP & FANCY TABLES, WRITING DESKS, BOOK-CASE, BOOKS, JAPANESE PANELS, ORNAMENTS. HANDSOME FRENCH CLOCK BRONZES, CANTON BLACK- WOOD, CURTAINS, RUGS, FENDERS, &c. EXTENSION DINING TABLE & CHAIRS, SIDEBOARDS with REVELLED GLASS, DINNER and DESSERT SERVICES, ELEC TRO-FLATE and GLASS WARE, TABLE LINEN 16.

SINGLE & DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS,

PLATE-GLASS

and DOUBLE WARDROBES with WASHSTANDS and DRESSING TABLES, DOORS, MARBLE-TOP

and SUNDRY RED-ROOM FURNITURE, PANTRY and BATH-ROOM REQUISITES, RICKSHAS,

&c.,

Jc..

Catalogues issued prior to Sale. On View from 12th October.

TERMS OF SALE :—As customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer Hongkong, roth October, 1894

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA.

TION COMPANY.

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT. STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE. "HE Company's Stearnship

THE

Captain G. Mitis, will leave for the above places " GISELA,"

TO-MORROW, the 13th instant.

For Freight or Parange, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agentu Hongkong, 6th October, 1894

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

APPLICATION having been made to RE THE Company's Steamship

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

No. 1814 for 50 Shares numbered 2153

to 2202,

and

No. 1815 for 50 Shares numbered 2203

to 2752

A gront variety of Playing Cards, glit and plain | registered in the name of ARTHUR ILBERT

edger.

|

Water Colour Boxes in great variety.

| Senf's Stamp Albama lo great variety,

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

RECEIVED PER ENGLISH MAIL.

LETTS'S DIARIES

1895.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1894.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

145

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

*KREKLIN*

A. B. C. Code.

RESERVE FUN.........$315,000 R or the above RACES, can be obtained

on and after this date by the Steamers of the LO YEUR MOOK, Eng Month from datu sif lursa,

Under-mandoned Lines, available for One

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEE SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER.--HO AMEI.

MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c. taken

at Current Raxxx to all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1881.

NOTICE,

1940

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

FARE

H. H. JOSEPH,

Superintendent,

*****$50.

F. & O. S. N. Company.

G. DI CHAMPEAUX,

Agent,

Mesangurles Maritimes Company MELCHERS & Co,

Agents, Norddeutscher Lloyd, Mongkong, 8th October, 1894.

NOTICE.

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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,000,000 THE CHINESE TWINS, Two Boys Juloed together, have arrived from SHANGHAI, The above Company is prepared, te acorpe | mid will be on VIEW. in Room No. 43. Howa», Marine Risks at Current Rates on GoMDF KONG HOTEL. Chámanna, from y Alt, to g

a. Policies granted to all Parts of the world ) ja. „payable”st any of hs Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. », Quer's ROAD WEST,

mg nóth May, slap-

ENTRANCE from: QUEEN'I ROAD ONLY.

ADMISION 1-

TELEPHONE,

No. 33.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $5.00 PER DAY.

HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS.

In the said Company on the ground that the said Certificates have been LOST.

Notice is hereby given that, if within FOUR-

"THALES," Captain H. Bathurst, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 14th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 11th October. 1804.

F1065

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR NEW YORK

TERM DAYS from the date or cat for THE 3/3 LI.I. American Bark Certificates are not produced to the Liquidators of the said Company, or good cause shown why New Certificates should not be issued the vald | Application will be granted.

A. S. MURRAY, Secretary to Liquidators.

8th October, 1894.

CANTON DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 48,

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NAVIGATION OF THE CANTON RIVER,

HIS

IS EXCELLENCY the VICEROY of the Liang Kwang wishes notice to be given that, In consequence of the War with Japon, ALL VESSELS entering the River MUST STOF off CHUEN PEE until they have been laspected and received Permission to proceed.

J. H. MAY,

Harbour Master.

Approved,

E. B. DREW,

Commissioner of Customs.

Custom House,

Canton, 5th October, 1894-

THE PHARMACY,

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Under New and Experienced Management. ACTOMALTINE.—A superior and pala table combination for INDIGESTION and CONSUMPTION. ·

L

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

INDIA CHOLAGOGUE-A:

remedy for Fever and Agur.

unfailing

Sela Agents in Hongkong for "TANSAN" the New Japanese Table Water which contains 8 per cert, mdes Iron Carbonate than that of

any similar Spa.

"GEORGE S. HOMER," Memeon, Murter, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHRWAN & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1894

Consignees.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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5. S. "GLAMORGANSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON

AND STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are balag landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, a Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves dellvey may be obtained

No Claims will be adattad after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the rgth instant will be rubi Joct

rent,

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the ri instant, or they will not be recognised.

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be All brokes, chafed, and damaged Goods are examined on the rgth instant, str.3. No Phe Innasta has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DÖDWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agenta, Hongkang, 8th October, 1994.

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"DERMATOL," Honor UM.; Its effect in stimulating 'ANUFACTURED by FAREWERKE,

FLETCHER & CO-CHEMISTS PERFU• administration against diarrhoen, is described as the closing up of, WourDs, and in-internal MERS, WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS; | amazing,

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Convoys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all dc. 25, Queen's Road Central,

MAIL STEAMERS.

.B, TUCKER,

HOTEL CHAMBERS.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM 360 PER MONTH.

ROOMS TO LET on 289 and 380 FLOORS, FURNISHED ∞ UNFURNISHED,

Apply to

Hongkong, asat September, 189

J TUCKER,

Hongkong, 14th September, 1894.

WANTED.

MANAGER for the

tas

DR. KNOR R18 LION BRAND ANT 1, P. YRINE.

HONGKONG | (Doen von Antzan 15 20 35 BRAINH TROY)

A HOTEL on or before 1st May next,

SALARY $300 per Month and Commission, Guaranteed minimums of the latter at the rata of $135 per Month,

Apply to

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complaints. la also tha vary boot Antisantla. Hongkong Hoial Company, Ed. | 7p5: recommended by the Mediost Faculty, Hongkong, solh September, 1804. (989) | Atk for Dr. ANDRR'S ANTIPYRINE | 2** Tia bears the inventor's signatuen "Dir. KNORR in red letters, a

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