1894-12-17 — Page 1

Yongkong

Celegrap

No. 3933

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED ny Royal CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHART-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND'

INTEREST ALLOWED

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT

THE

SOCIETY.

HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above SOCIETY will be held at the £800,000 | CITY HALL on THURSDAY, the 20th day of

December, 1894, at NOON. *****£800,000 All those who take may interest in the work ***375,000 | of the Society, whether Members or not, are OB CURRENT Į cordially invited to attend.

F. H. MASTER,

Hongkong, 6th December, 1804-

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 9 per cent, per annam on the Dally Balances,

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

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***...3 3 " A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894).

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED ......................................................... Z1,185,000 PAID-UP

568,500

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITEIN

(+370

MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1894.

Intimations.

CENTRAL HOTEL.

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Promises.

SHANGHAI,

Telegraphic Address

"CENTRAL

SHANGHAL,"

Hon. Secretary, THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the 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 lald on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYE, etc., and heated to a comkiriable temperature during winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

563 NOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Com- pany will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, 06 THURSDAY, the 27th day of December, at Noce, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th November, 1894.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

both days laclusive,

INTEREST ALLOWED OR CURRENT will be CLOSED) from the 23rd to agih instant,

ACCOUNTS at Rate of a per cent,

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :→→

For Months......

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H

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3

质量

...........5 per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.

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

·Souscained CarITAL ...........£2,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP

----♫ 251,093.15.0

BANKERS: CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK; LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3. PRINCE's Staker, LowDON, BRANCHES:

BMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL

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 bulness transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

faro congkong, 6th November, 1803.- THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital.............................

$00,000

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Giles, Esq Chow Tung Shang, Esq. K. Stolterloht, Esq. Kwan Hol Chen, Esq

Chen Kit Shan, Esq.

Chiel Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Juterest for 12 months Fixed, 3 per cent.

Stangkeng, 23rd October, 1893.

Fnsurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby elving greatly increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.

For full particulars and rates,

Apply to

7

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents,

Hongkong. 19th June, 1894-

GENERAL NOTICE

JOHN D, HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 15th December, 1894. [1305

WRECK OF S. 5. "BELLONA."

NOTICE het by de for the conduct of

separate ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.

An Asslitant altends in Passengers by Mati Steamers. N.B.----Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager,

730

F. E. REILLY,

- PROPRIKTOR

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

PICON'S WAR MAP-Price 60 cents. The best yat publiabed. Every place that has been

la hereby given that arrangements

SALVAGE OPERATIONS at the wreck of

THE S. 5. "BELLONA" lying on NORTH REEF, PARACELS

All unauthorized persons are hereby warned sgalast approaching the wreck or la any way attempting to carry out any Salvage Operations or remove anything therefrom or interfere with or obstruct those persons who have been autho- rized to conduct the Salvage Operations.

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents

FOR OWNERS S. S. "BELLONA Hongkong, 12th December, 1894. [1196

THE PHARMACY.

"TANSAN"

"TANSAN"

"TANSAN" THE NEW JAPanisk Table WATER. Recommended by leading Medical Men in

Hongkong and Chios.

Analytical report by ARTHUR HILL HASSALL, M.D., and EDWIG Ġodwin Clayton, F.1.C., F.C.S, London, shows that it contains 8 per cent, more Iron Carbonate than any water from similar Spas.

"TANSAN" "TANSAN" "TÄNSAN " Sole Agents for Hongkong and South China.

FLETCHER & Co.,

The Pharmacy,

15, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 10th November, 1894.

*DERMATOL,"

mentioned to the Newspapers in connection with the War will be found on reference. CHINA-JAPAN WAR-On account of the Great Naval Battle of Haiyang, compiled from Official and other sources, with numerous collotype Busʻrations. Several of the photos were taken on board the Saikyo Mary during the engagement,—Price $2.

PHILLIP'S MAP OF THE SEAT OF WAR-60 cents.

CARLES' LIFE IN KOREA.

Capt. CAVENDIS... :'S 'KOREA AND THE SACRED WHITE MOUNTA1N.

PHILLIP'S AUTHENTIC MAP OF CHINA.

STANFORD'S LARGE SCALE MAP OF CHINA.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hongkong, 15th December, 1894.

W. BREWER.

ETTERS on Whist by V. M. Deane, late PHILLIPS' Map of the Chins War:

Lof Hongkong.

Sir Edwin Arnold'” “Wandering Words." When we were Strolling Players in the East,

by Louise Jordan Mila. Podmore-Apparitions & Thought Transference, Peck-The Constellations and bow to find them. Brown's Nautical Almanack, 1895. Blotting Pad Diaries, 1895.

128

Letts' Diaries, 1895.

M HOCHST M.; a effect in stimulating the closing up of WOUNDS, and in internal administration against diarrhoea, is described as amazing,

ANUFACTURED by FARHWERKE,

D R

KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR INE,

(DCSE FOR ADULTS IS 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 best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE 1 Each

bears the inventor's signatura "OT. KNORK In red letters.

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Smith's & Chas. Letts' Diaries, 1895,

Large Scale Map of North Chlon. Waeber's Map of North East China. Royal Warrants, 1894.

Wotels.

THE

ROYAL STAG HOTEL (LATE THE STAG HOTEL) -Established in 1867–

Nos. 148/150, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

HIS POPULAR HOTEL has recently been

THIS POPULAR HOT and, under ser and

experienced Management, offers Accommodation VISIORS, unsurpassed in the Colony.

at most ressonable rates to BOARDERS and

The BEDROOMS are Commo1ious and Comfortably FURNISHED, with HOT, COLD and SHOWER BATHS, and in addition to a WELL APPOINTED PAR, with GRILL-ROOM attached, there are DINING, BILLIARD and SMOKING ROOMS, with every convenience.

The CUISINE is in able and experienced :bands, and only the best brands of WINES,

SPIRITS and MALT LIQUORS are kept.

For terms, &c, apply to

THE MANAGER,

Royal Stag Hotel. 148

Harglang, 3rd November, 1894.

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND,

THIS

commodious and well appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 feet above sea-level, has just been thoroughly re-decorated, renovated and re-furnished, and NEW WING has been bullt, which commands magnificent Vlews' of the Harbour and mafaland of Chine,

SPECIAL WINTER RATES, (FROM NOVEMBER 1ST TO MARCH 31ST).

$1.50 to $3.00 One person, per month.855 10 60,00 Married couple (occupying one room) per

5.00 Married couple (occupying one toom} per

month

.....$100 to 105.00 Married couple (occupying two rooms]

per mouth .............$110 to 130.00 Extra Bed-room, per month

20.00 For further particulare, apply to

one person, per day..........

16

MANAGER, New Victoria Hotel, Hanphone. 18th Octubre. «804

T931 BAY VIEW HOTEL.

Magic Lanteras in great variety; capital amure-

ment for Children.

A Fine Collection of Mechanical and other Toys, New Stock of Black. Gut. Tenris Bata. Fine Leather Goods: [Photographic Materials.

All the Christmas Musical N-Dance, Comic, Autographic Christmas Cards for local uso.

Minstrel,

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1804.

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL. -

[675

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"KREMLIN "

A, B, C, Cole.

TELEPHONE,

No. 32.

BOARD AND LODGING

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

had at every reputed Chemist and The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and from all

Denggist.

Suppilas constantly on hand at the China

[743 | Export Import and Bank Compagnia.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL. TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO HE

$832333-33.

RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LII SING, Esq.

LO YEUK Moox, Esq.

LOV TSO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c. taken

ΜΑΙ

World

at CURRENT Rates to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Handline

NOTICE.

Beware of sparlous imitations.

·Hongkong, 7th April, 1804.

TO SHIPMASTERS.

CAPTAIN F. H. PLUMMER, - (LATE OF THE PATAGONIAN Navy.). THE OLDEST STEVEDORE IN MANILA. STEVEDORE AND CONTRACTOR.

and all kinds of STORES

CSUPPLIED on the shortest notice and

on the most reasonable termse,

Manila, 5th October, 1895.

TO SHIPMASTERS.

MAIL STEAMERS.

R. TUCKER, Manage.

HOTEL CHAMBERS.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM 880 PER MONTH.

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

Apply to

[1053-

Hongkong, 2161 Søptember, 1804.

STEAM WATER-BOAT COMPANY.

Undersigned are prepared to SUPPLY

FRESH FILTERED WATER for both DECK and BOILERS.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,Tees shortest antice any quantity of PURE

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goons, c. Palicies granted to all Farts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 26th May, you.

Masonic

The only Company in Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER.

Despatch Guaranteed. Call Fing *W*

Į. W. KEW & Co,

18, Praya Central, Hongkong, 17th November, 1804 1605

AN APPEAL.

"THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN

[CONVENT CADIE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Court Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be plenaed to receive orders for all MGA E NEEDAK WORK

- VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.

MEETING of the VICTORIA PRECEPTORY ll be held in the FREE. | Masons' Hall, Zetland Street, on WEDNÉS. DAY, the 19th instant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. Laviladi precisely. Visiting Knighta urú coydially i to attend.

Hoogkody, rath Documber, '1894. ·CONDS |

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Coffs and Collars renevad, an old ones.

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, braidery, Matarials can be supplied, if required.

The Superiorsor will also be most grateful for BY PAPER, of old ENVELOPES, to be made into | Booka for the Children of the Poor Schools, who

are taught by the Blotos.

Maiginang, sand April, nag-

R. TUCKER,

Manager,

R. LYALL,

...Kecretary,

fang

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &c.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STORES

OF BEST BRAND§.

*AGENTS FOR 1-

INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION JOR SHIPS' BOTTOME, PRICES SPECIAL. ENGINE and CYLINDER OIL. BELL'S SPECIÁL ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED

Hongkong, 16th July, 1Ros

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAL,

É LANE.CRNA FORD&C”?

TELEPHONE No. 97.

Frias

LEVY HERMANOS.

EWELLERY. DIAMONDS, WATCH, CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS,

THE "RAMSGATE" OF HONGKONG, (On Shan-kl-wan Road.)

THE

'HE POPULAR SUMMER RESORT, and TERMINUS of the only pleasant DRIVE to be had on the land. BAY VIEW occupies the best situation on the Shau-kl-wan Road, commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and is always open to the cool breezes from the Southward. Steam-launches can at any time come alongside the jetty adjoining the spacious iawn.

|| To the other attractions of this popular resort

BATHING PAVILIONS

have been added, and a LAUNCH rans from the NEW PEDDER'S WHARF to BAY VIEW every half-hour after 5 P.M. dally.

Private Dinners or Tins prepared in First. class style on the shortest notice, and Mexican

be served at all hours.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1894.

FUJIYA HOTEL,

1643

MIYANOSHITA, HALONE. Four and a half houră from. Yokohama. FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS,

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HE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

BUILDINGS. TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES. EXQÈLLENT CUISINE, SPECIAL RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED STAY.

5. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor.

THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Qusan's Road and Duddell Strat.) “HE Undersigned has always thought that such a place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between Royal Lift and the

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THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Shinning.

STEAMERS.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE,

THE Company's Steamship"

MARQUIS BACQUEMÈM," Captain G. Wallaschlog, will leave for the above places on or host MONDAY, the 17th instant.

For Freight or Passage, 'apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 11th December, 1894- F*aga

"WARRACK" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL, THE Steamship

THE

"ARGYL"

Castelo I. C. Williamson, R.NR., will be dea- patched for the above Port on or about THURS- DAY, the aoth instant, Instead of an previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply ta

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, 13th December, 1894.. [926 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.}

*RE

Stelp

"MENMUIR," Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 24th instant, at 4 P.M.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus cossing supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage. A duly quali fed Surgeon is canted.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 12th December, 1894.

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SAILING VESSELS.

THE

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 100 A. J. British Ship

"SIERRA MIRANDA," McMaster, Master, will load bere for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 4th December, 1804-

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Corsignées.

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HAMBURG AND STRAITS.

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THE Steamship

OBERON"

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that thele Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloos, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the sand lostant, or they will not be | recognized.

A broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the zrat insiens, at 1 F.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the aand lastant, will be subject to rent:

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN & Co., Agents Hongkong, 15th December, 1894. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM,

SHIP COMPANY. NOTICE.

1307

◄ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"BELGIC."

PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing # bo The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees First-class in every detail. A place where one

SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE' PARTIES

side.

may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their at any hour of the Day, up to 11 2.M.; or later Bill of Lading for countersignature, and to tales If balice be given. He is also prepared to immediate delivery of their Goods from long- per MENU or ORDER the Parties sending will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel Dishes, &c, for same-and Cash, Terms →→→ Breakfast...per meal $0.75...per Month -$13

$0.75.1

$10 $1.25... UF

$25 $45

K

Dinner

Breakfast, Tinn and Dinas...

Breakfast and Tian

"

Tisin and Dinner m

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served

in Excellent Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 14th June, 1894.

15.39

FOR SALE.

JAPAN

*APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

PRINTING PAPERS,

APAN COPYING PAPERS.

APAN WALL PAPERS,

800++

8.c.

PRICES VERY MODERATE,

ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under-

REGON FINE SPARS 14 LUMBER Instis. Novelties inqstrad, by uraty

A great variety be Fancy, Gwada, and Optiged

Always on Hand.

Hongkong, nath June, 1581.

L. MALLORY,

Wall

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10

OQUEENS ROAD

expense.

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent,

Hongkong, 11th December, 1894

To be Let..

TO LET.

DWELLING HOUSES

"BANGOUR," MOUNT KELLET—

(FURNISHED).

"HIGHCLERE,” at Magazine GaP. "DUNHEVED ROBINSON ROAD,

FURNISHED

No. 2, CASTLE TERRACE.

A HOUSE in

in WEST END TERRACE,

BONHAM ROAD,

FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS. FLOORE is

ELOIN STREET, PIEL STREET and STAUNTON STREET. FLOORS in No. §, SHELLEY STREET.

GODOWNS --

BLUK BUILDINGS.

No. 7A, PRAYA CENTRÁL. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND (#VESTMENT

& AGENCY C, Lade Hongkong, 13th December, 194

Tog

TO LET. `ODOWNS la WANCHAI at the back of

MCGREGOR'S BARRACKE

OFFICE, FIRST FLOOR, adjoining the Underaged Offcast for House Atrek sekable for BROKERS and MERCHANTS,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CA. (94) ||| Hongkong, toth Doomben 1894.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

['kỹ Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, gid Jakukry, Ilgą

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