The China Mail.
Vo XLII. No. 7285.
zanks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP UACITA
RESERVE FUND
87,600,000.
........$4,500,000
RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION 200,000;
or DIVIDEND...............
Reshkva Liability of Pro-
FYIKTORS,....ų
Jouer or DinecrOUR,
87,500,000
Chairman-A. McIvan, Eag.
Deputy Chairman-M. Grots, Esq. Hon. J. BELL INVINO. H. Formus, Fiq O.D.BOTTOMLEY, Eaq. E. IL M. HUNTING.
W. II.F.DARBY, Esq.
HL DALRYMPLE,
83.
Tox, Hey.
Hon. A. P. MOLWEN,
Hon. F. D. SAKSOON,
OMIZE MANAGER, Hongkong......Thomas Jackson, Era. Acting Chief Manager-JOHN WALTER, Esq.
Shanghai.nl
CASO, Eng. LONDON BANKans,- Žondon and County Bank.
31ANAG
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED.
N Current Deposit Account as the rato on the daily
'balance.
On Fixed Deposita :——
-For 3 months, 3 per cent. per ainsi,
4 per cont, u
$1
6
L
12 JI ō par cenit.
LOCAL BILLS Discounted.
Credits granted on approved Securities, sad every description" of Banking and Exchange businese transacted.
Drafts grated on London, and the shief Compreist places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager.
....047
Hongkong, August 28, 1880.
R
NOTICE.
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
BAVINGS' BANK,
1. The business of the sbore Bank will bo conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Longkong. Business hours on week days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10
to 1.
2.-Suina less than 31, or more than $250
at one time will not he received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one yeaT. 3.-Depositors is the Savings Bank having $100 or more at thoir credit may st their option transfer the saras to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking for poration ou fixed deposit for 12 mouths at 5 per cent. per armum interest. 4.--Inters at the cate of S per cent. per amutu will be all wed to depositors on ther daily balances. 5.--Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Faas-Book which must be pre- Rented with each payment or with drawal. Depositure must not make any entries themselves their Pras Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about
賦十二月二十年六十八百八千—英
Business Notices.
Established
February,
1840
HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 188p.
Business Notices.
Christmas Cheer!!
LANE CRAWFORD & C°
KAVE RECEIVED A NEW STOCK OF
OILMAN'S STORES
- AND --
HOUSEHOLD' GROCERIES,
including the following
SEASONABLE DELICACIES: SOUPS:-Real Turtle, Mulligataway, Ox-tail, Giblet, Clam Chowder, Soup and Bouiili,
Hoteh Patel, &c., &c., &c. FISH-Sardines in Cil, Citron, Tomatoes, and Butter; Whitebait. Trout, Anchovies, Tunuy Fish, Oysters, Tamarind Fish, Macassar Rd Fish, Harenza and Maque reaux au vin Blane Pilchards, Baton Cutlets, Salinon Kippera, S., &c. PATENT PRESBHVED LAK.
KELLY & WALSH, LD,
HAVE RECEIVED
YHRISTMAS NUMBER ‘ILLUSTRATED NEWS,' containing a completo Novel by Brut Harte, outitled a Millionaire of Rough and Ready, and large coloured Picture Lustle. Miss Muffet."
日五十月一十年戌丙
Shipping.
Steamers.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED:
ADELAIDE.
(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking "Draugh Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TAS- MANIA, &c.}.
XMAS NUMBER 'GRAPHIC,' containing a complete Novel by David Christie
Murmy, untitled "Bull Dog and Butterfly, and large coloured Picture FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND XMAS NLUSTRATED SPORTING and DRAMATIC NEWS.
LONDON NEWS ALMANACK 1887. ILLUSTRATED IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY 1887; Foolscap size, 3 days to upage, interleaved with Blotting Paper, containing Customs Tarift for China, Postal Information, E E A. & C. T. Co.'s, and G. N. Co. Telograph Rates, Chinese Hulidays, aud Festivals, Wagea Table in Dollars and Tacks Price, 3L IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE BLOCK 1887, superseding in get- up and legibility til Anglo-Chinese Daze Blocks, previously issued-Price, 76 Cents. LETTS DIARIES and DATE BLOCKS.
Boys'
s ANNUAL-Girls' OWN ANNUAL-Erany BoY'S MAGAZINE-EVERY GIRL'S MAGAZINA-Harpor's YOUNG PEOPLE CHATTERBOX-Children's FrexD- Infant's Magazine-farts Wine Awake, and all the best Children's VOLUMES FOR THE YEAR.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, HONGKONG.
W. POWELL & Co.
CHRISTMAS 1886.
2339
منش
The Steamship
Guthrie,
Capt. SHANNON, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Inst., At Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents Hongkong, December 9, 1886.-
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA
2337
17. POWELL & Co. respectfully call attention to their LARG and' EXTENSIVE (FLORIO & RUBATTING UNITED COMPANIES.)
STOOK or
GAME AND PATTIES:-Galantine of Gams, Boer's Head, Wild Duck, Paté de Foies Graa, ussorted Game and English Patties, Rabbit and Usions, French Pulos, Grense, Trufied Chicken in Jelly, TONGUES-Sinoked, Collaret, Ficuie, Lanch, Spiced, Paysandu, Pig's, Russian Or. SUNDITES-Apple Baaue, Brawn, Essences, Fig's Feet, Sage-and-Onion Stuffing,
Tripe, Potted Mouts, Candied Posts, Currants, Raisins, Spices, Currias, Chutnies, W. French and English Vegetables, Black Leicvasorahire Mushrooms, Pickles, Tabasco Sauce, Flavoured Jellies. Balad Cream, Frondla Vinegar, Franch Mustard, Stuffed Olives, Westphalia Saunagon, Lyons' Sausages, Beart's Suffolk Bacon, fe, &o.
DESSERT FRUITS-Fruits in Syrup, Noyeau and Brandy Orystallized French Plums, Jordan Almonds, Orange, Lomen and Vanilla Creams, Cutting's Dessert
Fruita.
NEW SEASON'S MUSCATELS, SMYRNA FIGS AND ELVAS PLUMS.
NUTS: ALMONDS IN SHELL, BRAZIL, AND BARCELONA.
PLUM PUDDINGS AND MINCEMEAT.
BENTLEY AND PALMER'S CHRISTMAS CAKE S.
FINEST SELECTED YORK HAMS.
CHEESE:-Go2GONZOLA, STILTON, GIOSTER, ALBERT, AND AMERICAN. HUNTLEY ANG PALMER'E CHRISTMAS' AND ASSORTED BISCUITS.
FRENCH AND BEOLAH-CONFECTIONERY !
FANCY CHOCOLATES AND CHOCOLATE CREAMS.
BON
WINES
PON 8.-
A150,
AND
PIRITS,
All First Class Brands,
(for Detaile see Decomber Wine List).
CHAMPAGNE ——AXALA & Co,'a- (L, O & Co. assert this to be the Finest Brand
of Champagne imported into Hongkong), Quarts, $21.00; Pints, $23.00. SHERRIES SALCONE'S & CUTLER FALMER & Co.'s CLARETS L., C. & Co.'s, and Adet Seward & O's. PORTS-CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s, and L., C. &Co.'s own Red Seal.' BURGUNDIES:-ADET, SEWARD & Co.'s & CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s, ROCKS:-CUTLER PALMER & and Californian. BLANDIES, EaRossey. Cuurvoisier, Exshaw, & L., C. & Co.'s. WHISKIES
& Co.'s Special Blend, Teacher's Highland Cream, Napior
de's, Duaville's,
Carlton, and Kellars Old Rye. Johnstone's, Bulloch Lade's, RUM:-Demerara and Old Jampico. GIN -Swaine Boord's Old Tom and Van Hoboken's Geneva, ALE and PORTER: L., 0, & 06, 's special agencies)-Foster's and Bulldog Brands of
Bass' Alo and Gainer's Stout, and Olonison's Champagne Lager Beer. BITTERS --Angostura, Baker's, Orange, Chiretta, Bolivar,
"The
the beginning of January and begin- LIQUEURS-Benedictine D.0.4 (specially recommended), Chartreuse, Curacao,
of July. ying of
Moraschino, Noyean, Cherry Brandy, Ginger Brandy.
the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free
4.- Correspondenes as to the businuas of ¦ VERMOUTH;—Torino (L., C. & Co., special agents) and Noilly Prot's Frengk. . ·
by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depostor or his duly appointed agont, and the production of his Paes-Book are Booksary.
For the
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BARKIND
CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, June 7, 1881.
WE
Notice of Firm.
NOTIU E.
CIGAR 8.
L, C. &Co, confidently recommend their special Dake of Cigars "THE MANILAN As being the best possible brand of Manila Ogata procurable: they are made of pure Isabela and Cagayan Tobacco and contain no flavouring cils or adulteration. The immense quantity sold alnoe this Cigar was first introduced by L., C. & Co. apeaks for its great appreciation by all swokers here and at home.
SEE OTHEE ADVERTISEMENT IN THE Loom Parsys. R
Hongkong, Decembar 20, 1886
.754
TE Have authorized Mr. ED. MILLER to SIGN BILLS OF LADING in our Name from this date.
SIEMSSEN & C
2274
Hongkong, Novembar 20, 1886.
Intimations.
HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL
THE DISTRIBUTION of PRIZES to THE PUPILS of the above Stirrel will
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
•
THE BON MARCHE.
(OHE A ̈ ̃P MARKET)
ANJOINING THE STAG HOTEL (NEXT Door).
Toys! Toys!! Toys!!?
TOYS of very description auitable for BOYS and GIRLS. Over 360 DOLLS to Bolest from:
Special advantages offered to Furchasers of $10.00 worth, CHRISTMAS TREE parools $10.00, $15.00, $20.00, $25.01 made up and numbered
W. POWELL & Co.
in 24 hour notice."
Hongkong, December 15, 1880.
Intimations.
HONGKONG OLUB
NOTICE.
AN Extraordinary General MEETING of the MEMBERS of the CLB will be Held in the CLUB HOUAR ON TUESDAY, Siat December, at 4.30 pa, for the par- poto of Confirming the Icerolutions passed at the Extraordinary General bleeting on the 2nd Instuut.
By Order of the General Committee,
C. H. GRAVE, Secretary.
2374 Hongkong, Deceraber 14, 1886. HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that a General)
MEETING of the Company will bo Held at the Company's Orrions." No. 36, Queen's Road Central, an THURSDAY, the 23rd December, 1886, at 11 o'tool Forenoon.
MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., ' General Managers. Hongkong, December 8, 1896. 2335
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE Transfor BOOKS of this Company I will be CLOSED from the 221.3 Inst. until the 7th Proximo, both daya inclusive.
F. W. CROSS,
Banager.
Hongkong, December 17, 1880. 2308
KUHN & Co's TAPANESE ART TREASURES
"will shortly be EXHIBITED in Hongkong at the
PRE M 1SES
NEW
IN
2419 BANK BUILDINGS, opposite the HONGKONG
HOTEL. Hongkong, December 14, 1886. 2375
CONSISTING OF A STOUR OF FANCY AND USEFUL ARTICLES,
PIPES,
At Cagh Prices and for Cash only.
TOBACCOS,
CIGARS,
BOOKS,
NOVELS,
MUSIC,
WATCHES,
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,
ALBUMS.
KNIVES
CUTLERY,
Notices to Consignees.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPOILE
2370
Notices to Consignees.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM |NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND BAIGON.
THE Company's S.S. Daxtam having arrived from the above Ports, Com signees of Cargo by ter are horoby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & dc.'s Godowns, West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo romaining undelivered after the rd Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Lusurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 10, 1886.
www.
2394
STEAMSHIP AMAZONE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo per shove Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods--with the exception of Opium, Trosaure and Valuables are being landed and stered at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery he obtamel immediately after landing.
Options Cargo will be forwarded on, unless tinution is received from the Consignees before Noou To-DAY (Tuesday), requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of
MAY
the Undersigned, will be countersigned by Goods renizining unetained after Tues- DAY, the 21st Decourber, at Noon, will be subject to rent.
All Claims must be sent in to me in or before TaunaDAY, the 23rd Decembar, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, December 14, 1886
Shipping. Steamers.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Stownship
2369.
Captain Voss, will be despatched for the above
11 Steamship Lylic, Captain Voss, Titive on the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Ports on TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, at Undersigned, whenes and/or from the 10a.m.
Tre obtained. 1795 Wharves or Boats delivery may arded un
Optional Cargo will be
LEATHER GOODS, CLOCKS, and a puried Stock of Fancy GOODS of all Linds
Hongkong, September 8, 1886,"
DON MAROHE, next door to Tus STAG HOTEL,
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
ess notice
Less
TO-DAY,
to the contrary be
given
at Noon.
before
the 17th delivered after the:
Cargo will be subject to rent.
remaining
| 23rd Instant
No Claims will be admitted after the
take place at Sr. PAUL'S COLLEGE OF WED Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,oods have left tur Godomit to
NESDAY, the 22nd Instant, at Noon
His Excellondy the Administrator has
consented to preside.
kindly
The attendance of Parents, Frioncs, and those interested in education is INVITED.
Hongkong, December 17, 1880.,
2400
TENDERS are INVITED for the SUPPLY DOBJUNK With STEAM PROPELLOR
for Navigation on the Upper Red River, Tonkin
The proposed contract with descriptions,. specification, etc., etc., and also a model of the Junk are kept at the FRENCH CON- SULATE, where further Particulars can be obtained by parties wishing to tender.
J. RIGAREAŬ, Acting Consul for France,
2534
December 10th, 1886.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO`SHAREHOLDERS,
QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).
A RE
CHOICE
-(+)
SHOWING
SELECTION
OVER COATINGS,
to which they INVITE the attention of their Customers,
SPECIALTY
Superfine Black Cloth Dress Suit, $30.00.
Hongkong, December 1, 1888.
TN accordance with Section 120 of the Artioles of Association, the General Agents, with approval of the ConsaltingHIS Committee, will on the 18T JANUARY, 1887, Lesuc INTEREST WARRANTS of $5
pa: SHARE, Payable at the Roxxon AND BANGHAY BANK the same beiug at the Bate of 10 PE CENT. per Annum on the The Paid-up Capital of the Ofice for the year
O F
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, December 18, 1386.
FOR KOBE AND NAGASAKI,
The Steamship
··Ashington,
2408
No Fire Insurance has been offeeted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Capt. REYNELL, will be *der despatobed for the above Agents.
Ports on TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, ut -2306 10a.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMISSEN & Co., Agents.
2400 Hongkong, December 18, 1886.
INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong, December 17, 1886.
BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES;
FROM LEITH, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE
JIHE Steamship Benalder, Captain Ross, HAVING ARHIVED from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby re- quested to SEND IN THEIR BILL OF LADING FOR COUNTERSIONATVRE BY the Undersigned, and to FAZS IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from
CONSIGNEES OF alongside. NAILROD IRON a particularly re- quoated to TAKE DELIVERY from Steamer 2283 IN THEIR OWN BOATS, failing which
the
will Captain
I not be responsible for any mixing of different lota that may arise from otherwise discharging
The Steamer isberthed at the KOWLOON FIERS,
and any Cargo impeding hor cis charge will there be
into Godownus be landed
risk and experme Optional Cargo
Victoria Hotel,
·Praga and Queen's Bead Central, Hongkong, Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the must central
the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost and stored A will be forwarded on, un and airy positious tu
p.
will be admitted after the
the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offoss (including the Post Office), Barks, &c. has sesently been much en les notice to the eqatray be given before larged and improved and is now one of the principal HoreLs in the place. ROOMS aro spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a mont comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. 1990, and Notice is hereby given that in The Accommodation and Strip HO2 is always provided, and served in the spacious, Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description
large Duo HALL
Order that the same may be adjusted, the Transfer BOOKS of the Offics will be
GLOSED from the 18th to the 31st Instant,
both days inclusivo,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LUTTED, Hongkong, December 15, 1885,
and
No Claims the 17th Insluáut. Goods have left the Godowns, and all doods rabject to rout. All Olaims must rooch se remaining. after the 24th Instant will be before & p.m. of the 27th Instant, or they
No Fire Insuranos will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
imple
HOTEL also contains bandaoine and comfortable Reception, READING, BILLIARD will not be recognized
and SMOKING ROOMS. The HOTEL is unsurpassed for confort, convenience and quick service.
The
Continental languages are spoken.
Messrs. DURABJEE & HING KEE,
Proprietors.
Agents
̈2980
Hongkong, September 18, 1880,
1612 Hongkong, December 17, 1886.
2404
FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Cargo and Passengers at thrigh rates. for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Fooksang, Captain Hood, will be despatched as above on
TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkung, December 17, 1886. 2390
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Glenavon, Captain GASSON, will be We despatched as above og r about the 27th Instant w
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for Passengers and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
CARDINE, MATHESO A Ca
2405 Hongkong, December 17, 1886,
STEAM FOR
PRICE $2 PER MONTH.
Prospectus.
ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS
OF
THE HONGKONG AND
KOWLOON WHARF AND
GODOWN COMPANY
(LIMITED.)
INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES” ORDINANCES OF Hoxasose.
CAPITAL,
$1,700,000, Divided into 17,000 Shares of $100 cach, payable as follows;— $25 on application und $75 on allotinent.
-Directors? THE HONORABLE J. BELL-IRVING. THE HONORABLE F. D. SASSOON. THE HONORABLE A. P. MODWEN.
C. P. CHATER, Esq.
W. H. F. DARBY, Esq.
M. GROTE, ESQ.
A. HOPPIÚS, Ésq.
E. H. HUNTINGTON, Esq.
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
Banker's!
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Secretary:
ISAAO HUGHES, Eng
Solicitors:
MESSES. WOTTON & DEACON.
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN, AND GENOA, (Taking Cargo at through rates to MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BAGDAD, all MEDITER RANEAN, ADRIATIC and LEVANTINE FORTS; ALEXANDRIA, ODESSA, MAR MESERS. G. E. COXON AND T. I. ROSE.. EzILLEs, and also to Buenos AYRES, MONTEVIDEO, VALPARAID and CALLAO.}
The Co.'s Steamship ·
D. Bulluino,. Capt. G. Doosno, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 3 p.m.
The Steamer has splendid Accommoda. tion for Passengers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. and Pazzago, apply to
For further Farticulars regarding Freight
CARLOWITZ & Oo.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 18, 1886.
2410
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI.
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Telemachus, Captain Jose, will be despatched as above on
SATURDAY, the 25th Instant...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, December 16, 1886. FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAM.
2391
BURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN.).
Auditors:
THIS Company las boon formed for the
purpose of amalgamuting and work- ing as one concern the undertaking known AR Mossra JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s PIERS AND GODOWNs with the undertaking known as the HosuKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF, GODOWN AND CARGO BOAT COM-
PANY.
The objects of the Company aro more particularly set out in the Monoran dum and Articles of Association, eonor of which can be seen in London at the offices of MOBSTS MATHESON &Co., No. 3 Lombard Street F
E.C. in Shanghai at the oices of Mesers JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., and
and in
Hongkong at the Company's Office, Pedder Streat,
Thongkong.
property known.is Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON & Co's PIERS AND GODONG
consists of portions of Marine Lote Nos. 25, 96, 97 and 08, and a right of water frontage of over 617 feet, and an area of over 100,000 square feet, with the Go downs and buildings thereon, having gross storage capacity of over 50,000 tons
nousucing on the main front 580 x the, co the arm 325' x 30′ and on the siding 276 x 50 showing a total berthing capacity of 1180 feet; a pair of Shoora capable of lifting 25 tos, and rolling stock, including 4038 feat of Decauville's patent tramway, 31 waggons and turn- Jables.
The property of the Hoxaxona ANTI KowIDOS WRARY, GODOWN AND CARGO BOLT COMPANY consists of Kowloon Marine Lots Nos. 9, 11, 20 and 21, having a Praya frontage of 1620 feet and an area of 414,000 square feet. The Godowns on these lots have a gross
capacity of 178,200 tons; three Wharves, que mealising 433 feet long and 37 feet 6 inches broad, another measuring 475 foot long 37
fest 6 inches
third broad, and the d 46 feet G Captain FOLKatsit, will measuring 501 feot long and seed be despatched for the sals that enter Hongkong can be berthed
of the largest ve broad,-(six of the above Ports on MUNDAY, the 27th Inst.,at these wharves at the same time)-rol- ing stook, including 9970 yards (or 6.66 niles) of Fowlor's patent tramway, two
ut 10a.m.
The Stormship
Iphigenia,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, December 17, 1896.
2399
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to OAL 'CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN: QULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Pandora, Captain P. MERTA, will he despatched as above
on the 4th January, at Noon.
For further Particulare, regarding Freight and Fasisge, apply: to the ACENOV. of the Company, Praya Central.
O. BACHRACH,
Agent Hongkong, December 18, 1856..
Sailing Vessels.
2407
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 3,3 L.1.1. American Ship Harvester, TAYLOR, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & 06. Hongkong. Thesember 4, 1886.
2310
BOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 L.1.1. Amer, Schooner Haroldine,
TIBBETH, Master, will load here for the above Port, and wil have quick despatch.
For Freight; apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 6, 1888. 2821
Co.'s
FOR SALE
OLES MUM M &
CHAMPAGNE, Quarta.......$20 per Case of 1 doz Pints $1 Dabos Frères & de Cernon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES
Barter's Calebrated Borley Brea
WHISKY73 per Case of 1 doz - GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884,
1187
weighing machines for waggons,
116,
turn-
56 Fowler's general purpose wag 44 Decauville's general purpose wag zons, 35 Fowler's double tipping curl way- 5918, 2 steam heasting gears, the ateam Launohen
Koutoon, Hongkong, and Heron,
4 solid teak lighters, each capable of hold ing 200 tons, and Chinese cargo bosta together capable of holding 125 tons,
The two undertakings above referred to have been working satisfactorily for some period,
arranged It has been
to purchase Kow. toon Inland Lots Nos. 211, 312, 313 and 314, having a total rond frontage
of 138 feet
and an area of over 145,000 square feet,
Of the total Capital of $1,700,000 the sum of 81,000,000 has been taken up by the vendors of the various lands and pre- mises, as more particularly mentioned in the Memorandum of Association, and the remaining $700,000 only is oured to t
the Public for subscription.
The Contracts for extending and com pleting the Godowns and Wharves of the Hongkong and KowLOON WALLY GODONN AND CARGO BOAT COMPANY will amount all to a sum estimated not to exceed B100,000. The owners of the Godowns and Wharres hars already paid a portion of this estimated
will contique to pay so much thereof as falls due up ito the time when the premises are acquired" by the Company, when the Company will ro pay to thesa ownora so much of the said estimated sum as they shall then have patd.
Applications for Shares will be received in London, up to and inclusive of the 15th January 1887, by Messrs MATHESON & Co. in Shanghai, up to and inclusive of the Sist December 1885, by Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.; and in Hongkong, np to sud jnclusive of the 31st December 1886, by the Secretary;
and the amount ongkong
application must be paid to the and Shanghai Banking allotment is made the
fraud, without
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If po will be re but without any interest, and where the number of shares allotter is less than the number ap on allot
plied for, the surplus will be credited in reduction of the zount payable on ment and any excess returned.
Forms of applications for shares may be obtained in London from Messrs MATHESON & Co., in Shanghai from Me JARDINE MATHESON & Co., and in Hongkong from the Secretary.
Hongkong, 18th Nov., 1886
NOW BEADY
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PRICE, $1,00, COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW
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Can be obtained from KELLY & WALBE at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & L. Hongkong, and at the China Mail Offlov,