The China Mail.
VOL. XLIV. No. 7708.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAID.
LONDON:-F. Azaar, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E, Q. GzonSE STREAT & Co., 30, Carnhill. GORDON E.C. BATES
Geron, Landgate Cirrosk, E.O HENDY & Co., 37, SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 14, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wilas, 151, Cannon Street, E.C.
PARIS
AND EUROPE-AMEDE PRINCE & Co. 36. Hne Lafiyetle, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21. Park
Вир
JAN FRANC1800 and American Ports geneily:-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GUTCH, Mel. horne and Mydney. CEYLON:W. M. Sex & Co., The
APOTHECALIBя Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &:-SASIE & Co.; Square, Shvapore. G. HENGEN & Co., Manila. CHINA-Mar F. A. DE ORUZ. Sun. UHO, QUELCH & Co. Amoy,N. MOALEY. Porchow, Devoe & Co. Singkat, LANG
CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, BANE," "ORAW-
FORD & Co.. nad KELLY & Co.
BONGKOSU & SHANGHAI BANKING
.CORPORATION.
POP CAPTEAZ......
REAERVE FUND,. .....................---
RBARRY LIABILITY OF PRO-)
PRIETORA,,
$7,60,000 ..$3,000,000 87,500,000
COORT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Hon. Joas BELL IRVING, Deputy Chairman-W. H. Forbes, Esq. C. D. BOTTOMLEY, S. C. MICHAELEN,
Esq.
Dey.
W. G. BRODIE, Ear, J. S. MOSER, Esq.
L. POESNSCER, Esq.
H. L. DALEYMPLE,
Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq. Bon. A. P. MOEWEN.
N. A. SIEDS, Eon.
Е. А. Боломон, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGEU. Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq; MANAGER
Shanghai...EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKRUA, London and Corinty Bank
DONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED:
Current Deposit Account at the rate of a por cont. per annum on the daily
Valanco.
On Fixed Deposits--
For 3 months, 2 par cent. per annum.
16
41 4 per cynk
"
12
ō per cent,
14
LOCAL. Bo Discounted.
Uredits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transnoted,
Drafts grouted on Lendua, and the shief Commercial places to Europe, India, Australia. America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong. April 25, 1888.
NOTICE
RULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS
1.-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong Business hours on week days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10
to 1.
2.-Sams less than $1, or more than 3250
at one time will not be resolved. No depositor may deposit more than 82,500 in any one year.
3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration on fixed-deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4-Interest at the rate of 32 per cent. per annum will be allowed to depositora on their daily balances
Į
號四月五年八十八百八千一英
Intimations.
ZETLAND
No. 625.
LODGE.
Regular MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetknd Street, THIS EVEN ING, the 4th May, at 8.30 for 9 p.. precisely. VISITING BRETBEX are cordially INVITED.
Hongkong, May 4, 1888.
A. S. WATSON & "Co., LIMITED.
676
Established
February,
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1888.
Business Notices.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co.
WINES, &c.
FOR
A LE.
CHERRIES.--SACCONE'S HELICON, MANZANILLA and AMONTILLADO. CHOICE OLD
BROWN SHERLY.
CLARETS.-COTES DE BOURG, MEDOC, HALT TALENUE, ST. EMILION, MARGAUX,
CHATEAU LÁRose and Chateau LAFTTE, CALIFORNIA_BREAKFAST ÜLAKET and WHITE WINE.
PORTS CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s, and Own IMPORTATION DIRECT FROM OPORTO. BURGUNDIES. OTANBERTIN, CHABLIS, NUFTS, MacOS, MOULIN A VENT, BEAUNE
and POMMARD.
HOCKS BOOKARIMER and HAUT FACTEUNE,
NOTICE is hereby given that the CHAMPAGNES-AYALA & Ou. and GIHER BRANDS.
SHAREHOLDERS of the Company
Ordinory Yearly MEETING of the BRANDIES.-COURYGISLER'S, HENNESSY'S, EXSHAW's, and LIQUEUR BRANDY 1848 be held at the HoseRose DISPENSARY, on will
VINTAGE on WHISKIES. TRACKER'S HIGHLAND CREAM, DUNVrote's Iase, and OLD BOURBON, MONDAY, the 14th day of May next, at RUM, OLD JAMAICA RED HEART. 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Account to the 31st December, 1887. Manager, together with a Statement of
GIN-SWAINE BOORD'S (LD TOM and VAN HOBOKEN'S GENEVA. LIQUEURS.-CHARTREUSE, BACAO MARASHING, D.O.M., NoveAU, CHERRY
BRANDT, CHELRY CORDIAL, GINGER BRANDI, and GINGER WINE. VERMOUTH.Net PRATS and Toxo.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be BITTERS. ANGOSTURA, Boxea's, ORANGE, CHIRETTA and BOLIVAR CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 5th Inst.,ALE & STOUT-BASS'S ALE aus GUINNESS Srocr, BULL DOG BRAND, CLAUSEN'S Gill MONDAY, the 14th Int., both days
AMERICAN LAGER, KAISER LAGER and TUBORG'S FABRIKKER. inclnaiva, during which period no Transfer
BASS'S DRAUGHT ALE and WITHREAD'S DRAUQUET STOUT. Hongkong, April 11, 1888.
of Shares can be registered.
JOHN WILLMIOTT, Acting Secretary), Hongkong, May 3, 1888.
HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL
THE
717
THE MIDSUMMER TERM will Corn-
mnunca on MONDAY, the 7th Inɛtant,.. at 9.a.m.
New Perts will be entered on SATUR- DAY, the 5th Instant, at 10 am).
Q. J. BATEMAN,
Head Master.
Hongkong, May 3, 1988.
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP.
MODERATE FEES
MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,
720
(FORMERLY ANICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT- TERLY ABSISTANT TO DR, ROGERS,)
T the urgent request of his Earoponn and American patients and friends,
has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc expied by Dr. KOGIES,
No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.
- CONSULTATION FREE.
Discount to missionaries and families.
Sole Address
2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, January 12, 1885.
........
WANTED.
66
SURGEON for the British Steamship
Zambesi,
Apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agenta, Canadian Pacific Line.
Hongkong, May 2, 1888.
712
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & dilversmiths. AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL..
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBLATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Rireure's LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTTUAL BOOKS.
English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARM Christodo & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED ARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety, DIAMONDS
*** AKD-
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Tate LONDON
PATTERNS, at y moderate
74?
FORMOSA.-By Mr. G. TAYLOR.
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
This Articlo, which has been reprinted from the China Review, contains one of the beat Stretches of Formusan Life yet written. A fow rougidy-executed Woodents are included in the pamphlet
5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis
with a Pass-Book which must be pre WILH sented with each payment or with
Depositors must not make A drawal. any entries themselves in their Pano- Books but ouid soad them to be written least twice a year, about
up the
begatung
of January and begin ning of 6-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked On Hongkong Seminar Bank Business is forwarded free Savings
the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the dopositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass Book
are necessary.
For the
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,'
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Mongkong, September 1, 1987.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
May be had-Price, 81-at Mesra, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. MoALL, Amoy,
Hongkong, March 3, 1888.
Victoria
389
Hotel,
Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,
THIS Extensive and well-appointed Ratablishment, situated in one of the most central and airy portions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost, the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices including the Pan Office), Banks, Se, has recently been much en- larged and improved and is now use of the principal Horets in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventila ei and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and hairlane manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East, The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be hand to be of the best description An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,
large DINING HALL
The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, Reading, Billiand
and Morano Blooms.
The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.
Hongkong, September 16, 1385,
Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,
Proprietors.
W. POWELL & Co.
HAVE RECEIVED
EX LATEST STEAMERS.
A FULL ASSORTMENT OF
1612
NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,
IN EVERY DEPARTMENT.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, April 5, 1388.
M
1848.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instru
tions to Soll by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 5th day of May, 1888, at Noon, ati his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,--
(For Account of the Concerned,) THE AMERICAN STEAMER SAN PABLO,
na she lies wrecked near Tamabost Island. Also, Whatever OARGO there may be ou Board the Vossel,
The Vessel and Cargo will be gold separately,
日四十月三年子戊
Shipping.
Steamers..
FOR SHANGHAI Ü
The Steamship
Peking,
Captain G. HEUERMANN, will be donpatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 5th Ios, at 4 p. m.
721
For Freight or l'assage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hougkang, May 3, 1988
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
The Co.'s Stummahip
Thales,
#
Captain HUNTER, will bo despatched for the above Porta un SUNDAY, the 6th Instant, at 6989 &..
TERMS. Cash on the fall of the hammer.. The Vessel and Cargo to be at the risk of the Purchasers on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 30, 1888.
The Sale has been Postponed for a Week owing to the inclement weather,
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
Про
--PROPERTY
TO BE SOLD IMMEDIATELY.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 3, 1888.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA SAKI AND KOBE.
719
(Pausing through the INLAND SE4.)
The P. & 0. 8. N. Cor
Steamship
Hydasper
will leave for the above
PRICE, $2 PER MONTH, Notice of Firm.
NOTICE..
TR. M. GROTE has, This Day been
MAdmitted a PARTNER in our Fine.
UHATER & VERNON,
Hongkong, January 15, 1888.
Notices to Consignees,
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BATAVIA AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's S.S. Devonherst, haring Tarrived from the above Fort, Consignees, of Cargo by ber are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WEARF AND GODOWN C., L., at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivsrod after the 9th Instant will be subject to reat.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agents.
709
Ilongkung, May 2, 1888. GLEN LINE OF STRAM PACKETS. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION pursuaut to a Decres of the Supremo
THE Steamship Glenshiel, having arrived- KWAN SHI F. YAU MI BO, No. 48 of places on TUESDAY, 8th May, at Day. Cargo by her and by the Steamship Court of Hongkong, made in a cause TAM
from the above Porta, Conaiguses of 1878, with the Approbation of the ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE by Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG,modation for Passengers, both 1st and 2nd at their risk into the Godowns of the Era, from New YORK are hereby in- This Steamer has most superior Accom.formed that their Goods are being loaded the Person appointed by tho said Court, Saloon, and has the Electric Light. apon the respectivo Pramins on the days
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND hereinafter mentioned viz.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GOLOWN Co., LD.. at Kowloon, whones delivery may be stained. EL WOODIN,
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, April 21, 1888.
On THURSDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF MAY, 1888, AT 3 O'CLOCK In FIVE the very Valuable Block of BUILDINGS, sitmta on MARINE Los No. 4, MAHNg Lor No. 125, and Section Be of MARINE LOT NO. and in the best and most Central Chil nase Business Portion of the City. and with frontages to three important Public Streets, viz.:-Bonham Strand, Wing Lek Street and Cross Street, and comprising Nos. 1 and 2, Cross Street, and Now. 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31 and Wing Lok Street, and Nos. 51, 33, 35, and 93, 37, 39, 41, 43 and 15, Bouhan Strand.
IN THE AFTRANOJN,-
651
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Curgo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BRUMEN.)
The Steamship
Iphigenia,
Captain L. VOLKER, Wil bo despatched for the
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 5th May will be subject to rent.
No Fire Intrance has been affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 28, 1888.
666
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LIVERPOOL & SINGAPORE.
Owing to the favorable situtation of above Ports on TUESDAY, the 8th May THE Company's. 8.S. Qopack, having ar
W. POWELL & Co.
550
this Property, the Owner or Ownem atp.m there if can always count upon securing good Tenants.
J. MARINBURK,
COLLEGE CHAMBERS, ANUFACTURER OF
FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY
OF
EVERY DESCRIPTION AND LATEST DESIGNS, At Very Reasonable Prices,
Hongkong, May 1, 1888.
NEW
TALL
ALL SILE HATS.
DRAR FEST HATH. BLACK, BROWN, Dean and GREY HARD FELT HATR TERAI and other SOFT FELTS. TWEED Hara and Cars in STRAW and PTH HATS.
now shapes.
SILK UMBRELLAS, from $5, over 10 to choose from. WALKING STICKS,
a very large assortment, WATERPROOF COATS, LEG-
GINGS and CHAIR APRONS.
GOODS.
709
Fine Black DIAGONAL and, Solid. Learner PORTMAN-
CORKSCREW for Dress Suit: *IBAUS: Black, Blue & Brown Fancy OVERLAND TRUNKA, GLAD- and Obeck DIAGONAL STONE BAGS, and a variety COATINGS.
of TRAVELLING Cases, all Faney and Check TweID
SCIENCES. TROUSERINGS. in a great variety of Stripes, Obecke,
do.
sixes
SIIM-Hose, Black, Navy
and Colours. Lamb's Wool, Merino and
Lisle Thread -HOSE. CRICKETING FLANNELS, in White DRESS SHIRTS.
Checks, Stripes & Plains. Lacing & E. S. Boots and French Printed SUIRTINGS.
SHOES. Unshrinkable FLANNEL Sroo..
100.ING Boots, RUBBER SHIRTINGK
Boots.
TRAVELLING RUus & Sporenier, Medium and Sun-Patent Leather Boors and
MANTS. |OYEE COATINGS, light and
heavy. OVER COATINGS, Ulstur
Tweeds.
mer UNDER Vests and SHOES PANTS.
DANCING PUMIS, all sizes. READY-MADE ULSTERS IN Large Stoc of SCARF, TIES,
· STOCK.
BANDKERCHIEFS, BRACES.
ROBT. LANG & Co.
Hongkong, February 21, 1888
STAG HOTEL,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
963
THE HOTEL 14
SO-T-1-0-E---
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
HIPMASTERS
and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if прод Zo4their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the Event of Complaints being found FACERETY, Communication with the Dador
TEE WONG-NEY-CHONG DAIRY signed is requested, when immediate steps FARM having Received by the will be taken to reotify the cause of dis Steamer Changsha, supply of Mio Cows | satisfaction.
from Newcastle, Australia, is now prepared to Supply the General Public with PURE
Ordinary
COW'S MILK (guaranteed), at 9 CENTS Pint, (reputed), deliverable
10F.M.
per
to order, ANYWHERE within the Colony, bə tween 6 A., and 10
Ordorg sent direct to WONG-NEX-CHỐNG DAIRY FARM, or to the care of Mr. V DANENBERG, at H. M. Naval Yard, will be promptly attended to
Hongkong, April 28, 1868,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, August 25, 1986. 1458
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE," LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.
WELL
J. COOK, Proprietor.
On FRIDAY,
THE 11TH DAY OF MAY, 1883, AT $ O'CLOCK
IN THE AFTERNOON,
SIX LOTS, thỏ Valuable PROPERTY, situate on INLAND LOT No. 2050 in the beat part of Hollywood Road, and comprising Nos. 200 and 211, Holly. wood Road, and Nor, 1, 2, 3 and 4. Ng
the the THREE STORIED
Holly wood Road, situats on the Remaining Portion of INLAND LOT No. 384, and the THREE HOUSES, Nos. 14, 16 and 18, Possession Street, sitaate on INLAND LOT Nu. 212c, and the Remain. ing Portion of INLAND LOT No. 212.
Kwai Fong, No. 192,
On SATURDAY,
THE 19TH DAY OF MAY, 1888, AT 3 O'CLOCK
IN THE AFTERNOON,→
In UNE LOT, a Piece of Vacant GROUND, Registered as INLAND LOY No. 472, and situata at Bowringtou betwee Matheson and Percival Streets, and suitable for the erection of Kerosiue Godowns
The Sale Plaus can be seen at the Office of Messrs. WoTTON & DEACON, Solicitors, and at Mr. J. M. Axusrword's, the Aus- tiercer.
Particolars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained on application at the Oloes of Messrs. WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors, Hongkong, of Messrs. CALDWELL & WIL KINSON, Solicitors,
EwzNs. Solicitor. Hongkon of Mr.
of Me Wes- DER, Solicitor, Hongkong, and of Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.
Dated this 3rd day of May, 1888.
ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar of the Supreme
Court.
285
723
Atopompamerkan NITER HALK FROM CENTRALLY SITUATED -AND
A
THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLACES.
GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS. CHARGES MODERATE, FIFFIN at 1 o'clock. DINNER at 7.30. VENTILATED BILLIARD TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINES, SPIRITE AND MALT LIQUORS OF THE VERY BEST QUANTY ONLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1887.
Intimations..
ROOM.
607
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[NDER instructions received from the
MORTGAGELS, MT, H. N. Mone, will
Sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 17th May, 1888, at 4 o'clock p.m., at the Premises,--
For Freight or Passage, upply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 30, 1898.-
692
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_GAL OUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)
Tho Co.'s Steamanip
Berenice,
Captain E. PERINI, will be despatched as above
on THURSDAY, the 10th of May, at Noon. For further Particulars, regarding Freight Company, Praya Contral and Passage, apply to the AGRNOY of the
O. BACHRACH,
Agent. Hongkong, April 30, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMS JUP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ QANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Achilles,
699
Capt. ANDERSON, will be despatelevil as above on
THURSDAY, the 10th May.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hgkong. April 27, 18-8 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
650
FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE
The Co.'s Steamship
"Chingtu, ARTHOR, Commander, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 12th Instant, at Daylight.
The attention of Passengers is directed
rived from the above Peris, Oun- signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HosaSONG AND. KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after this Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the demoz of the Undersigned, before Noon on the 6th May, or they
will not be recognized
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 6th May will be abject to rent,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 10 A.M. TO-DAY.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 30, 1888. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
>
690
COMPANY, LIMITED, FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's S.S. Takang, having
THE
arrived from the above Ports, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HoNGFORS AND KOWLOON WHALE AND GODOWN Co., Ln, at West Point, whence delivery may ba abtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 5th May will be subject to rent.
684
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers: Hongkong, April 18, 1838.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.. 5.S. NEW GUINEA, FROM HAMBURG AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEES of Cargu are heresy, in- formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves the KOWLOON WHAEF-& GODOWN Co, at delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will he admitted after the
to the Superior coominedation offered by Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda
this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins
remaining nude iverod after the 8th Instant are situated forward of the Engines will be subject to rent.
Second lass Passengers are borthed in the
ALL THAT VALUABLE PIECE OF GROUND, Situste at BELCERS' BAY, LAF-SIF-PAN, Foo A Refrigerating Chambor ensures presented to the Utarsigned on or before
Hongkong, abutting on the North wide the supply of Fresh Provisions during
All Claims against the Steamer most be thereof on Belcher Street and measur
the
cognised.
ing thereor 200 fest, on the South side satire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is the oth. Instant, or they will not be re- theroof on portion of Inland Lot No. carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
906 and measuring thereon 200 feet,
200 det und moa-
For Sale.
HONGKONG
CLUB.
FOR SALE.
ou the East on Davies
W
ANTED-A LIBRARIAN. Apply
by Letter to the SECRETARY, Hongkong, May 1, 1888.
70%
Weet on
ULES
Uo.'s
Cadogan
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
1088
A
First INTERIM BONUS of TRENTI PER CENT, upon putributions for the
year 1837 has This Day been declared.
A
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTIOR is hereby given that all Vessels DIBOHARGING BOMBAY COT-
·TON and COTTON YARN at the Kow "LOON "WHLRVES will have FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival, after which a Rant of-3 Ostim-per-bale per month will be Uharged.
ISAAQ HUGHES,
Secretary,
Hongkong, November 7, 1887,
2148
www.m WARDMASTER is required at the
GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOS
WARRANTS may be had on application at PITAL. Emolumenta of the office 850 PER the above OFFICE on and after the 5th MONTH, rising by snnual increments of 85 Proximo.
to 880, with Uniform, fur shed Quarters, Fael, and Light.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, CANTON, INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, April 18, 1833.
640
SAILOR'S HOME.
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, or Parzy will be thankfully resived
at the Ballor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong, July 25, 1887) –
Applications with Testimonials to he for warded to the COLONIAL SURGEON not later than the 21st Inalant, at the GOVERNMEZNE CIVIL HOSPITAL
By Command,
MUMи CHAMPAGNE, Quarta420 per Case of 1 doz. Pints...
21
2 U Dabos Frères & de Cervon & O's
BORDEAUX CLARETS
• WHITE WINES, Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Breo
WHISKY-874 per Case of i doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Rangkong, July 18, 1884.
NOW READY.
1187
PAICE, $1.00: COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW
By B. H. PARKER.
Can be obtained from KELLY & WAIS at Shanghai and Hongkong, st LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the "T18 | China Mail Offion.
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECHERABY'S OPTICS,
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1888.
suring theroon feet, and on the
Street and measuring
thereon 200 feet, contsuing in the
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Rizigkang, May 2, 1888.
716
whole 40,000 square feet and registered FOR NEW YORK FIA SUE" CANAL
the Land Office as Section 4 of
LOT No 305. Together
INLAND
with the FURNACE WORK SHOPS
and BUILDINGS thorson lately need
and occupied by the HONGKONG AND
The Stannship
Strathleten,
C. W. PRARHOR, Com'der, will be despatched for the
MAC GLASS MANUFACTURING GO-above Port on or about the 12th Instant,
PANY, as they now stand which egid
Piese of Ground is held for the residua of a term of 999 years subject to the Annual Crown Rent of $528.67.
The Property will be offered for Sale in One Lot.
For Further Particulats and Conditiona of Bale, apply to
WOTTON & DEACON,
Solicitors,
35, Queen's Road
or to
H. N. MODY,
Auctioneer
Victoria Buildings, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, April 24, 1888,
674
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, May 8, 1882,
Sailing Vessels,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The
he American Ship
Factolus,
711
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be coauteraigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, May 2, 1888.
OLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS, FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship lengke having ar THE
rived from the above Perta, Co- signees of Cargo by her and by the Stasmstig Canada from NEW-YORK, are hereby informed that their Goods are being 72 landed at their risk into the Godowns of
the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARY GODOWN COMPANY, LD., at Kowloon, whence
BUBNHAM, Master, will lead here for the abaya Port, and will
have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & 05 Hongkong, April 6, 1888.
delivery
2
may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- notice to the contrary be given before AM.TO-DAT
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 8th Justat will be subject to rerit.
To Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned bý JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta
Hongking, May 1, 1885.