The China Mail.
Vol. XLIV. No. 7681.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA. MAIL,
LONDONF. Atoar, 11 & 12, Clement's Lans, Lombard Street, E. G. GRoNGY STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GonnON
Goran, Lalgate Cirons, E. C. BATES TEANDY. LE 06, 37, #atorvok, E. C. SAMOSE DRACON &C. 150 & 154, Lealonhall Street. W. M. WILLs, 151, Canon Street, EC. PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMRUKI PRINCE
& Co. 3. Kue Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK÷Ajniew Wisn, 31, Park SAN FRAN
and American Porta
...
generally Brix & BLACK, San Fran-
bkaro,
號四月二年八十八百八千一英
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY Of Mr. ALFRED TIDSWELL DUVAL
in our Firm orang on the 31st December," 1887.
DEACON & Co. Caulon, 7th January, 1888. Y.
NOTICE.
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45
The late Mr. RICHARD VON GAR- INTERT and RRMONSIBILITY, of AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW LOWITZ and his Heits in our Firm CEASED
ZEALAND GORDON & Goren, Mel. the 31st December, 1887. hours and Sydney.
'CARLOWITZ & Co. CEYLON:W. M. SMITH & Co., Tuz
Hongkong, January 21, 1888. APOTNEJantes Co., Calaambo. ". SINGAPORE, STRAFTS, S.-SAXLE & do, Square, Singapore. O, HEINZEN &Co.. Manila. -
CHINA —Macao, F. À. De Orcz. Sina- to, Quezon &Co. Amney, N. MOALLE, Purchase, Urban & Co.: Shanghai, LANE, ÚLAWFORD & Co., and KELLY
WARNLE.
Yalajara, LANE, Craw-in soun & Co., and Key & Co.
R
Banks.
NOTICE.
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS' BANK,
1.-The-business of the above Bank will
be conducted by tha Hongkong and
Intimations.
NOTICE,
132
YOUNG AMERICAN, possessing ex- cellent References, and having worked good business-houses as Corenpondent, Shipping, Insurance and General Clark, desires an APPOINTMENT as such in a BANK OF MERCANTILE FIRM, Speaks, reada and writes:-Buglish, German, French, Spania, Italian nad Malay, —Address ¡
A. 8. H. cit. Chinu Mill Office.
Hongkong, Bobranry 3, 1884.
.167
Betablished
February,
1845.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1888
Business Notices.
LANE.CRAWFORD &"C"}
FOR
SALE.
Smith's Glasgow
Tobaccos:
SMITH'S CUT NAVY.
SMITH'S
OMITH'S FLAKED GOLD LEAF.
SMITH
MITH'S GLASGOW MIXTURE.
SMITH'S GOLDEN BIRDSEYE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, January 9, 1888.
Victoria
Hotel,
Prayz and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
Auctions
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. THE following Particulars of SALE of GROWN LAND by PUBLIC AVOTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 6th day of February, 1888, at 4:30p.m., Are published for general information...
By Command,
161
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, " Hongkong, 2841 January, 1988,
Particulars of the Letting by Public, Ane tive Sate, to be held on MONDAY, the 6th day of February, 1888, at 4.30. pn., by Order of His Exoolienty the Covernor, of One Lot of Crowns Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.
Partiendars of the Lot.
No.
51
Esto No...
Royburycalify.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, THIS Extensive and well-appointed Extablishment, situated in one of the most central
LIMITED.
and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within ülve usinites walk of the principal Government Ofices (faelinding the Post Oflee), Banlos, &o has recently been much or
Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their Sevents Ordinary Arnul MEET
on week-days, 10 is 3: Saturdays, 10 held at the Orc of the Company. The Rood and improved and is wow oxx of the principal HorRLS in the place.
premises in Hongkong.. Bruinous hours
to 1
the 10th
2. Sums loss than 81, or more than
$250
ING of SHAREHOLDERS will bö
DOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been rofurnisher, in a most Pedder's Street, on FRIDAY,
comfortable and handsonis manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. February, at Noon, to receive s Statement The Accommodation and Service of every kind wil be found to be of the best description. at one time will not be received. No of the Accounts of the Company to the 31st An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,
December, 1887, and the Report of the
large DINING HAL
BILLIARD and SMOKING locus.
in
The
depositor may deposit more than $2,Goneral Managers, also to discuss any The HOTEL alen contatos baudsome and comfortable Reception, READ 3.-Deporters in the Savings Bank having matters that may be competently brought HOTEL is qusurpared for comfort, curenjence and quick service,
$100 or more at their credit may at before the Meeting
transfer the same to the The Transfer BOOKS of the Company Continental languages are spoken. and Shanghai Banking Oor-will be CLOSED from the 31st Instant to
Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE, poration on fixed deposit for 12 months the 10th Proximo, both days inclusive.
Proprietors. Hongkong, September 16, 1535.
or option
at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per Anúum will be allowed to depositors on thair daily belauses,
-Each Depositor will b. supplied gratis with Pegs Book which must b pre-
Books
but
seated with each paymont or with drawal. Doponitors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass-
should send them to be. written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin mag of July. Dorrespondence as to the business of the Brus if marked a Bongkang Savings Bank Busies is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China 7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the
depositor or his duly appointed age, and the production of his Pass-Buk AFP RECESSITY,
For the
HONGBONG & SILANGĦAL BANKING.
COLIORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chics Manager.
Hongkong, September 1, 188
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
137
General Manageri. Hougkong, January 26, 1888. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Nineteenth Ordinary Annual
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be beld at
the
oss of the Company, Pedder's Street, at 12 o'clock (noon), to receive a Statement MONDAY, the 20th February instant, of Accounts to the 31st December, 1887. the Report of the General Managers, and to-elect Consulting Committee and Anditors
24
W. POWELL & Co.
***** LADIES AND CHILDREN'S WARM CLOTHING; ASHMERE AND MERINO VESTS.
C. CASHMERE AND MERINO COMUERATION
GARMENTS.
CASHMERE Horn, all eiser and coloure KNITTED WOOL PETTICOATS KNITTED WOOL VESTS AND JACKETS, WOOL SHAWLS AND HOODS.. KNUTED GAITERS AND BOOTAKING. WOOL HATS AND TAM O' SHANTERS.
(TELEPHONE 21);--- VICTORIA EXCHANGE, December 28, 1887.
FUR-LINED KID GLOVES, WOOL-LISED SILE GLOVES, Children's GLOVER AND INKASTEES. WOOL CUFFS AND MITTS. FOR-LINED CLOAKS Fun CAPES AND Mores, Dressing Gow
AND Jaugers.
FILF AND STEED FETTICOATS.
&o,
ROBERT LANG &
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 20th day of February inst., both days inclusive Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Cuffi
JARDINE, MATHESON
B
754 THE
CORPORATION,
PAIDATE CAPITAL...
Reserve Bryn
„S7_500,000 «188,999,000–
NOTIC
THE Nino
ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HUTELY
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play on of Burresor i NA
·1612
Rural Southeile
luding of Momati
Lat Quagl
Boundary
Masure Kivou.
. ft.
日二十月二十年亥丁
Notices to Consignees,
PRICE, $2 PER Monti.
Shipping.
Steamers.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
The
Co.'s Steamship
Fokien,
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Glenroy, having, arri- ved from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her and by the S, S. France, from New York, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their rink into the Godowns of the Hosaxoso AND KOWICON THARE AND GODOWN O., LD., ut Kowloon, whence delivery may Port on SUNDAY, the 5th Iustant, at be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before 5 pm. To-DAY, the 3rd Instant
Carga reinaining nedeliverid after the 10th Instant will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance has been offected. Bills of Tading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Bangkong. February 3, 1888.
188
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
[THE'S, S. Polyhynula, Capt. SCHAEFER, having arrived from the above Ports,.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested
Daylight.
Captain Roses, will be
despatched for the above
For Freight of Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, February 2, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY;
184
FOR SHANGHAI'VIA AMOY. (Taking Carga & Passengers at through rates jor NINGPO, GEEFOO, NEW., CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Furts on the YANGTSER.)
The Co.'s Stourship
Palinurus
Uapt. Jawson will be dospatched na above on
to send in their Bill of Lading for counter-SUNDAY, the 5th Inslaut, at Daylight.
signature by the Undersigned, and to take.
$$ immediate delivery of their Goods from
alongside.
Any Cargo impeding bor discharge will No, 55. The Four 120 580 6171,500 2012150 be landed into the Godowns of the Kow.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,"
N
HE, following Particulars of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION,
to be held on the Spot on WEDNESDAY,. the 8th day of February, 1888, at 4 p.m., are published for general information."
By Command, da
LOON PIER AND Gorows Co. and stored est Consigoes risk and expenso.
No. Olaims
will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
ining undelivered after the 7th Fub. will be subject to roat.
where
· All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gedowns, will be examined on the 7th February4
they
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
digents,
Hongkong, January 31, 1888
Shipping.
Steamers.
For Freight or Passage, apply t
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta, Hongkong, February 3, 1888.
151
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SOBZ CANAL (Taking Caryo at through rate to ANTWERP AMSTERDAM, ROTTER-
DAN, LONDON, LIVERPOOL SU
and BREMEN)
The Steamship
Capt. O. HazSLOOP. will be despatches Mark
160above Pests on SUNDAY th
10 am
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL, SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 28th January, 1888. 162
Particolars of the Letting by Public Auc
tion Sale, to be held on WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of February, 1888, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Excellenoy the Governor, of Two Lots of Crown Laud; in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term FOR FORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND of 75 years.
Particulars of the Lots.
No
2522
of Registry Loonlity, Bale No.
Boundary
Mensur ments.
1-Xeral Santhaxle During of Mount
No. 57. The Frat
1st, it ft. fu
CHINA NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED.
KELBOURNE
The Colle Steamship
fangsta,
JG, WILLIAMS, Comm'der, wilt he despatched an above op TUESDAY, the 7th 4 p.m
the 7th Proxjuu, st
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer Firat-olaes Saloon and Cabina aromaftunted forward of the Engines. ngers are berthed in the ing: Chamber ensures
For Fright or Passage, apy STEMISS
Hongkong, January 27, 1888.
143
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co's Steamship
Bellerophon
Start
Capt. GUTHRIE, will be depatched as ahore on
SUNDAY, the 5th Instagt, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ag3rabs
Hongkong, February 3, 1868.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
150
FOR SHANGHAL akina Cargo & Passengers at through rates,
NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW_WE
TIENTSIN, HANKOW and
the TANGTEZE)
Steamship
of SH
ResHave LEABILITY OF PRO 37,500,000 pany will be
PRIETOES........
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Hoa. JOHN BELL IRVING. Deputy Chairma W. H. FORBES, Esq.
0. D. BOTTOMLEY Hon. A. P. MOEWEF
W.
Brodie, Esq.
8, C. MICHELSEN,
H. L. DALRYMPLE, J. S. MOSES, Eur.
Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq.
H. HOFPIUS, Eq
L PONECEER, Esq. EA. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong, Trois Jonson, Esq.
MANAGED
Shanghai...EVEN O
No. 45, Que
O'Clock in the the 21st Febru. ebru:
the
ending 31st Decen
The Transfer 1
will be CLOSED! Instant, both days is
By Order,
JAS
Hongkong, February,
CHAS. J. GAL
LOSION BANKERS.-
3d and County Chronometer, Watch
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Current Deposit Account at the rate
(of 2 per seat, per annum on
balance.
Ou Pixaf Déposita :-)
For 3 months, 3
ba, 3 per cent, per annum. 64 per cent.
LOCAL BILLS DECOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securition, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafis granted on Loudon, and the chief Commercial planes in Europe, India, Australia, America Chins and Japan,
Jewellers, Gold & TAUTICAL, SOIH
METEOROL
INSTRUMEN Vorant sees Ex RINOCULARS AND TI RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OF
ADMIRALTY & IMRA
"NAUTICAL BO English Braven & BYKOTBO Christode & Co.'s ELECTRO-2
GOLD & SILVER JEW
in great variety, DIAMOND.
A Splendid Collection DIAMOND
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