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The Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No. 10

Wanks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED.

PAM-UP

BANKERS:

...

£1,600,000 £1,185,000 608,000

LONDON JOB1 STOCK BANK, Linned.

INTEREST ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per ceni. per num on the Daily Balanca.

ון

J

ÖN FIXED DEPOSITS :—

For 12 Months.....

....5 per cent.

$

17,

3

13 H

JOHN THURĦURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.

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

Subscribed. CAPITAL

CAPITAL PAID-UP

****-**-₤2,000,000

.............£ 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 1, PRINCE's Street, LoWDON,

+

BRANCHES :

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES :

PENANG, SINGAPORE, AND YOKOHAMA.

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED BE CURRENT ACCOUNTS

en application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

1214

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

IN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875

the Undermentioned DANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business TO-MORROW, the 12th Instant (GOOD FRIDAY). and on MONDAY, the 15th idem (Easter MONDAY):-

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, And Chiwa,

A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the HONGKONG & SHANOHÁI BANKING

CORPORATION,

TJACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

For the NATIONAL BANE or

LIMITED,

A. BABINGTON,

CHINA,

for Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

EMILE MAYER, Manager.

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency.

For the BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 11th April, 1895.

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

*451

Undermentioned INSURANCE

TOFFICE

INSURANCE

Tranzaction of Public Business TO-MORROW, the 12th instant (GOOD FRIDAY), and on MON- DAY, the, 15th idem (EASTER MONDAY) :---

| JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents

CANTON INSURANCE ÖFFICE, LD. General Managers,

HONGKOKO FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Secretary,

UNION

INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LD.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent,

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO., Ld.

THE NATIONAL RANK OF CHINA, W, H. RAY,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1893-

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital....

£1,000,000 ....£300,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors

D. Gilles, Fa0.

H. Stolterfobt, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Erg,

Chin Ki Shan, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interes for the Fed, 5 per Cent Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,

Secretary,

CHINA TRADERS' Insurance Co., LD. SHEWAN & CO.,

THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1895.

Intimations.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.

28, QUEEN'SʼROAD CENTRAL.

DAGGER

PACKING

--

SPECIAL DAGGER PÅCKING",

FOR HIGH PRESSURE; ROUND

OR SQUARE,

ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every descripelor.

ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLHOMRDS CANVAS,

.

ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING: HOFFERS MM STRĀM PIPEN;" CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tuck Form), SPECIAL ENGINE: and CYLINDER OILS.

ASDESTOLINE, the most sennomien bekannt.

ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK. GUARANTEED.

Hongkong, 25th February, 1895.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &i.

SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF

SHIP AND ENGINE STÓRBS

OF BEST BRANDS.

ACHOITO POR 5-*

F1B9

HOLZAPFEL'S INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS. PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER · OIL.

United Asbestos Co1⁄4 HIGH GRADE packings and jolotings for Triple-Expansion Engines. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.

Hongkong, 5th March, 1995.

THE

LANE CRANFORD&C°?

TELEPHONY No. 97.

HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO. - 3 Jason menossas ➡IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervl

Experienced English matron in attendance.

Agents,

"VANOTHER INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LO. FIRST ma ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT,

JAMES B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary,

CHINA FIKE INSURANCE CO., LD, WM. MACBEAN, Mausger,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 11th April, 1895.

1458

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. THE ANNUAL MEETING will take place

TOMORROW, the rath, SATURDAY, [71th, and MONDAY, the 15th April, beginning

st 9 o'clock each day,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE

LIABILITY.

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

OF SHARE-

800,000

...€800,000 ..£275,000 CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.

"NTEREST ALLOWED

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

1

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6

Н 1014804 19 w3

H

A. C. MARSHALL,

Manager, Hongkong

Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.

Insurances.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL,

(LIMITED.)

TAELS 600,000 ↑

EQUAL TO ..

The following are the Competitions -- 1.—ALL COMERS ---200 yardı, 10 Prizes, 2-M. H. CARRIx,—200 yaida, 4 Prives, 3-QUEEN'S 1ST STAGE-200 yards, 4 Primci. 4-LADIES TOURNAMENT.—300 yards, 8 Prizes.

ASSOCIATION-300 yards, Prizzi, 6-M. H. CARBINE.-500 yards, 4 Prize 7.--ALL COMERA-500 yards, 10 Prizes. 8-QUEEN'S IST STADE-500 yards, & Frisco. 2ND STAGE-500 yards, 5 Prises. 1ST STAGE.---600 yards, 4 Prites. 2ND STAGE.-600 yards, 4 Frises. 12-ALL

600 yardı, 7

Prises. COMERSAGE 13-QUEEN'S 3RD STAGE-00 yards, 4 Frizer, 14-ÖVERK'T 3RD STAGE-900 yards, 4 Prizes.

AGGREGATE. TO-CARBINE 11-NURSERY AGGREGATE TS-QUEEN'T

9.

AND STAGE AGGREGATE. 19-ASSOCIATION.800 and 900 yards, 3 Prises.

fg20-QUEEN'S 3RD STAGE AGGREGATE. 21.—QUEEN'S ÅGoregate,—11 Prizes. #2,--LADIES COMPETITION—8 Priser. -

POOL Open to All Comers, 500 yards; 20 Cents a Shot, yo per cent, returned for Bulls.

G. K. MOORE, Honorary Secretary.

$833-333-33-

RESERVE FUND ..................... $315,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEE STO, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, Etq. Lo Yeux MoOW, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, A., takes

11 Current Raves to all parts of tha World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December, 18RE.

NOTICE.

Hongkong, 11th April, 1895.

IN HB.M. CONSULAR COURT AT BANGKOK.

Iso

ANY PERSONS owing MONEY to or

having CLAIMS upon the Estate of

CAPTAIN J. S. REID,

late of 8.5. Taicklow, are hereby required to

The Hotel stenz-launch with European Agent attande sæivals and departures 1 SVAY assistance given in cleartog luggages and xffording tükörinathia, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of mening either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, KUKOPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.

Certified Gulder are in attendance at both Hotels,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.

C. T. BENNEY, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,

YOKOHAMA,

TOXYD:

[160

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

"KREMLIN,"

A. B. C. Code,

TELEPHONE,

No. 52.

BOARD AND LODGING

FROM $4.00 PER DAY.

HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS,

A

Intimations.

NOTICE.

SPECIAL

SESSIONS of HER

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI,

MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PRACE THE Company's Steamship

will be held in the JUSTICES ROOM, at the MAG ́STWACY, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenson

WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of April, A.D. | 1891. for the purpose of considering an applica them from one ISRAIL WRINBERG, for the Trankier of his Publican's Licence to Sell and Retail Intoxicating Liquers on the Premises ribente at Hooses Ñas do and on. Queen's Road Wait, under the sign of THE WESTERN HOTEL to one MAX GOLDBERG.

W. C. H. HASTINGS, Acting Pollos Magistrate.

Magistracy Hongkong, 5th April, 1895.

[459

IM THE MATTER OF ROBERT FRASER-

SMITH, DECEASED.

-

PERSONS INDEBTED to the above ESTATE will oblige by PAYİNG the AMOUNTS DUE to the SHROFF of THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

C. F. A. SANGSTER, Acting Registrar and Official Administrator. Hongkong, 25th February, 1895.

CANTON DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, NO. ST,

NAVIGATION OF THE CANTON River.

"FORMOSA," Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Porta TQ-MORROW, the rath instant, aË Daylight.

For Freight or Pesssce, apply to

DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Manülgeru. Hongkong, 11th April, 180g,

*459

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY, HE Company's Steamship

THE

* ZAFIRO,"

Captain Gerard, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 13th' fnutunk, 'nt $ P.M.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Pastenger.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers.

Hoogkong, 17th April, 1805.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN.

HE Steamer 1293 THE

FROM motives of defence, the Provincial

Authorities have DECIDED to INTER- DICT, for the present, the NAVIGATION of the CANTON RIVER at NIGHT.

J. H. MAY, Harbour Master.

Approved,

E. FARAGO,

Commissioner of Customs. Custom House,

[460

Canton, 8th April, 1895.

SHANGHAI RACES.

|ETURN TICKETS (FIRST SALOON) for

and after This Date by the Steamers of

the UNDERMENTIONED LINES, available for ONE MONTH from date of isine,

FARE

A. WOOLLEY,

..$60.

Acting Superintendent,

Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co.

C. TOURNAIRE,

Acting Agent.

Messageries Maritimas Co. Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents,

North German Lloyds.

Hongkong, 8th April, 1895.

WANTED.

A PIANIST for th

PRAYA EAST HOTEL.

"KWEIYANG,"

F463

Captain Dawson, will be despatched on TUES- DAY, the 16th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, 9th April, 1895.

$463

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

THE Steamship

"STRATHCARRON," Captain Splati, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 17th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 8th April, 1895.

[247

"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL HF Steamsbly

THE

"GLENGARRY."

Captain Fergusson, will be despatched as abova on or shout the 23rd instant..

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess,

For Freight or Passege, apply to

"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 8th April, 180c.

-F446

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

“HE 100 A. 1. British Ship

5447 THE

Apply to the PROPRIETOR on the Premises, Nos. 38 & 39, Praya East.

Hongkong, zoth April, 1895-

MR.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

D. K. GRIFFITH, PHOTOGRAPHER.

H«* REMOVED from DUDDELL STRUT

464

"QUEEN MARGARET."

Faulkner, Master, will faid here for the above ~Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. 'Hongkoer, 28th Febru=ry, 180g.

Congianees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

to more Suitable Premises at the HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, 5th April, 1895.

[436

THE

7

AN APPEAL.

SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN

“LIGHTNING"

Tros

having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are bereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

TCONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs moeten beste sith furtant, will be landed af Curro impeding the discharge or remaining The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and frees all respectfully to APPEAL to the Racklemts of Consignees risk and expense feto the Godowns

Hongkong, 21st January, 180g-

MAIL STEAMERS

E. J. RICHARDSON,

MANAGER.

Fass

*

Hongkong and the Const Ports, for their kind of the W

Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com patronage and support, and desires to state that

pany, Limited, Wanchal the wettl be planned to receive orders for all

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE und kinds of NEEDLE WORK,

PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cats delivery of their Goods from alongside, such and Collars renewed on pid

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the discharge of the vessel will impeding Ladies and

Children's Under-clothing, be landed and stored at Consigness' risk and Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, expense. Materials can be supplied, if required,

The Superioress will also be most grateful for my PAPER, or old ENVELOPES ‘to-be made into

forward the same to NB.M. ACTING-COMEUL, CHEAP EDITIONS OF NEW AND POPULAR NOVELS NOW ON HAND| Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who | Bangkok, before the 22nd May next.

W.'R. D. BECKETT,

H.B.M. Açtlag-Consul.

Bangkok, 22nd March, 1895.

[413

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

A

47

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT. ROUND THE RED LAMP, BY COMANESTI By Hall Galer

upon CONTRIBUTIONS for the your 1894, han This Day been DECLARED. WAR

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, BARTH will be iesund on the 23rd fastant.

THE

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

........................$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Rises at CURRENT RÅTas on Goods, tre. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hanphone, with May, 1974.

Mäsonic.

CATHAY

I

No. 1165,

General Agents,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Canton Insurance Office, Limited.

Hongkong. 6th April, 1895. ↑

44

AND

"LETCHER' SARSAPARILLA

POTASSIUM IODIDE Unequalled as a Blood Porifer, FLEZCHER'S PURE EXTRACT OF MAUT. FLETCHER'S. PURE EXTRACT OF MALT AND COD. LIVER OIL.

By the use of this valuable combination the. Typ pynten in strengthened and ability to Coughs, Consumption, Indivenss, &c. is lessened.

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF THE HYPOPHOSPHITES. Reosmmended for its ionic action on the Korvaus system.

CHAPTER, A

in Hongkong and South of Chins for

TANSAN, žku Mawr Japaness Table Watse which contains 5 per cent, more from Carbonate than that from

FLETCHER & Co., "THE PRAZMACT,"

293, Queen's Reed Central,

N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the | kay similar Spa.

above CHAPTER will be held in the FREEMASONE HALL, Zetland Street, on MOM"" DAY, the 15th inst, at 8.35 for 9 p.3. precisely, Visiting Companions are cordially invlied

Hongkong, 8th April, 1895-

AND CARMICHAEL & Co., LD,' ng, 19th Marsh, King,

A Yellow Aster, by Total,

Doreen, the Story of a Stuger, by Edas Lysli, Perlycross, a tale of the Western Hilla,

18THER WATERS, BY GRozda Moore. Pudd'aband VFDsung by Mark TWAS Join Bali & Cay by Max OFkali. by|Our Stuudiold" Mature 1: Anchor of Heavenly

Twins!

Blackmoen. Highland Cousins, by William Black. Roths, by Stanley My Lady

Weymen. Tas Slan of Fear, by Conan Doyle: The Little Minister, by J. M. Barria Micah Clarke : His Statement, by Causa Doyle: The White Company, by Conan Doyle.

A Superfluous Woman : New Sensational Novel,

Hongkong, and Apell, 1895:

TO SHIPMASTERS,

| Sadat Amedy foam Lio, Author of Has

A Consadyal-Masks; by Dowsen & Moore: The Home of the Wall, by Stanley Werise. pht, by B. Härraden.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

STEAM WATER-BOAT COMPANY,

THE Undersigned are prepared to SUPPLY on shortest motios any quantity of PURE FRESH FILTERED WATER for both DECK and BOILERS.

The only Company in Hongitong, Supplying FILTERED WATER.

Despatch Charazioed, : Call Tăng 4 WAY

J. W. KEW & Co.

MER CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,"

[4.

arg tanght by the Slaters.

Hongkong, wand Avelļ, 980s.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

Fast

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA. SHE Company's Steamship

* CHELYDRA," Captain R. Case, will be despatched as above da TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

{ r

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 11th April, 1893.

[440 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY,

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.

“ÉTEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE.

THE Company's Steamship

"MELFOMENE."

Captain: E. Mecost, will leave for the shore 36oes on or about WEDNESDAY, the 17th

Før Freight or Pronage, apply telje

"MANDER & Co,

[467

Hunghong, 18th April, 1895.

C

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

· Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SAS900N, SONS & Con

Agents. Hongkong, gik Apri£ 180).

FASG

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PERANG "AND"ŠINGAPORE.

“HE Company's Chartered Steamship

THE

"POLYPHEMUS,"

having arrived from the above Ports, Consiganes of Carge are hereby. Indeed that their Goode nry bedag landed at these tisk, inty the Godówas - of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharto Godown Company, Kowloos, whence delivery may be obtálied.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and sil Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned below Noon on the xyth- instant, or they will nớt bạ recogulsed.

All Wokes, chafed and damaged Goods new to: be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on 13th instant, at 4 o'clock FM.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 15th fustans, will be subject to rent.

Optional. Cargo (will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 7.M.

gih fontant. Sissmer-having-bers - askere at · Gap: -Rock, Consignees are requested to send in their

Bills of Lading at ours to urdug that signataeon .... to the GENTRAL AVERAGE BOND may be

Bills of Lading will be countersigued by

HOLLIDAY, WISE &.co,

obtained.

Hongkong, 9th Apill, sloje