The China Mail.
VOL. XLIV, No. 8005.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL.
LONDON-F. Axoas, 11 & 13, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E GEORGE 9rnuer & Co., 30, Cornhill. Gonoos & Goron, Ludgate Circus, E:C." BATÉS HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, EC.
SAMUEL DEACON & Cn., 160 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. RI. WILLA, 151, Cannon Street, EC. PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMEDEI PRINCE
& Co, 36. Bus Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND. 21, Park
Row
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta
generally--BHAN & BLACK, San Fran
OLJCJ.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOH Mel- bourne unl Sydney. UHYLON :-W. M. ST & Co., THE
ATCTROABIES Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SAYLE Š
Co Square, Singapore, O. Ha & Oo, Manila CHINA-Macao, F. A. Da ÚRUZ. Sua
Luo, Quercu & Co. Amoy,N. MOALLE. Fosshow, Hoge & Co,
Ꭱ
號九十月八年八十八百八千一英
Intimations.
NÃO TI 0· E.
NOTIO is hereby given that the SCRIP
of 92 SHARES in the CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, Numberet 1044/1966, and Re- ANTONIO istered in the name of Mr. Özono, MISSING. And, Notics is aleo given that unless the said ScaIr be produced and proet of ownership lodged with the Undersigned by the 16th September, 1888, NEW SURIP will be ISSUED for the said Shares of the said ANTONIO ÜZORIO.
Dated Hongkong, 14th August, 1888.
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers, RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
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A FORMOSA Bg Mr. G. TAYLOR
This Article, which has been reprinted from the Ching Retieto, contains one of the best Sketches of Formosan Life yet written. A few roughly-exconted Woudeuta are Shanghai,inoladed in the pamphlet.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSEL Yokohane, LANE, CRAW- rolin & Co.. and KELLY & Co.
Banks.
NOTICE.
ULES OF THE BONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK
1. The business of the abova Bank will ba conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Ranking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Basiness hours on wook-daya, 10 to 3: Saturdaya, 10 2.-Suma less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than 82,600
any one year.
tol.
9.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having 8100 or more at their credit may at the option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cont. per annum interest. 4.-Interest at the rate of 34 per cent, por annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances,
May be had-Price, $1-at Messrs. LANE, CRANTON & Co.'e, and Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. MOALLY, Ámoy.
Ostablished February,
1848.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1888.
Business Notices.
GARDEN SEEDS.
JFA 8.0 N
1888.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
KATE, REORIVED THEJA NEW STOCK OF
VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS: UTTON'S SELECTED ENGLISH SEEDS.
ST
HENDERSON'S TESTED NEW YORK SEEDS. Orders should be sont, in AT ONCE. Detailed Lists asnt on application. SUTTON'S CONCENTRATED MANURE,
BOOKS DRON GARDENING.
GARDEN TOOLS,
GARDEN GLOVES.
ENGLISH-MADE WATERING CANS
* And
LAWN MOWING MACHINES.
283
Hongkong, August 20, 1888.
Hongkong, March 3, 1858
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
B
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
J. MARINBURK,
COLLEGE OHAMBERS, -
1337
EGS to inform the Public that he has made GREAT
REDUCTIONS IN PRICES
THE DIVIDEND of 3 or $3.75 per
%. Sine for the Six Months ended 30th
declared at To-day's Ordinary June. 1888, dec Bali-Yearly Meeting, will be Payable at the Promises of the HososovG AND SHANGHAI BAKHING CORPORATION On and after TUES. DAY, the 28th Instant, and SHAREHOLDERS All the Work is made under My Supervision and I use the best Covorings, Plushes
aud Materials. Guarantee all the Work of best Workmanship, Hongkong, May 22, 1888.
OF FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERING-
IN LATEST DESIGNH.
are requested to apply for WARRANTS at the Company's Ozzies, No. 14, Praya Con- tral, Hongkong."
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary, Hongkong, August. 27, 1888,
WA
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||
NEW
TALL SILK HATS
DHA FELT HATS. [XANTED.-A SITUATION, no Boog.
KEEPER, CORRESPONDENT, OF MER-BLACK, BROWN, DRAB and
GREY HARD FELT HATS. 6. Each Dopositer will be supplied gratia CANTILE ASSISTANT, in Hongkong or any
TERA and other SOFT FELTS. with a Fans-Buck which must be pre-of the Coast Ports. The applicant has a
TWEED HATS and Cars in sonted with each payment or with thorough knowledge of business, and is drawal. Dopositora must not make conversant with English, French, and Ger. Any entries themselves in their Fars mann-Roferences given, if required. Books bat should send them to be Apply A. B. C., care of Office of this written up at least twice a year, about Paper. the beginning of January and begin. ning of July.
6.- Correspondence as to the business of
the Bank if marked On Honghong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free
by
the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chios.
7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his daly appointed agent, and the production of bis Pass Brak are.necessary.
For the
HONKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, September 1, 1885,
754
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Hongkong, August 16, 1888.
PERFUMES
PIESSE
&
LUBIN
FACTORS
evory Bower that
breathes & fragm200,
SWEET SCENTS
LOXOS OPOPONAX FRANGIPANNI PSIDIUM
2
How
May retained
Of any Chemat of
Perfumer
Boad Street
London
1363
CHAS. J. GAUFF & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Geld & Silversmiths. CAUTIOAL, SCIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
$7,500,000 N
PAID-UP CAPITAL.............................................. Reserve Fund,.................................................$4,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-87,500,000
PRIETORS..................
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. Deputy Chairman W. H. FORRES, Esq. Q. D. BOTTOMLEY, 8. C. MICHAELAEN,
Esq
W. G. BRODIE, Esq.
Esq
J. S. Moses, Reg.
H. L. DALRYMPLE, L POKSNECKEL EXE
Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq. Hos. A. P. MOEWAN.
N. A. Sizes,
E A. Sorosion, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER
Hongkong,...Tuomas Jaoksen, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai,EWEN CAMERON, Esq, LONDON BANKERS.--London and County Bank
HONGKONG.
INTERZAT ALLOWED. Current Deposit Account at the rate of a por cont. par annam on the daily
balance.
On Fixed Depozita
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum.
་་
4 per cent
#t
* 12
{
Th
5 per cent.
LoL BILLs Discounted.
Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted on Londoa, and the chis! Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 25, 1888,
Intimations.
383
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE DIVIDEND declarod for the Half- Yoar ending 30th June last, at the Rate of (£1.107) ONE POUND AND TEN SHILLINGE STERLING per Snue of $125, is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY the 27th Instant, at the OnCES of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for WARRANTS.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 25, 1888.
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE.
1414
ESIDENTS la the Colony would waterially aid the SENATE of the COLLEGE by forwarding to the ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
(1) Glass Jars (for masoum purposes). (2). Illustrated Papers and Books for the Student's Reading Room and Library.
Address to A
JAMES CANTUIE, Bon. Rec. to the alleys.
1317
Hongkong, Angont 7, 1858,
***~~~FOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Bercury's Lugym and other COMPASSES ADMIRALTY & IMBAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Christofa & Cola Buzerno-Plated Ware. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMON D.S.
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON
*Parteans, at sery moderate prices. 749
THE CRINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
HE OFFICES of the Company havs THEORIES MO TOEIA BUILLINGs,' No. 5 QUEEN'S ROAD, Cars st, second Floor,
JAS. D. COUGHTRIE,
Hecretary. Hongkong, August 18, 1888.
DENTISTRY.
1345
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATI FERS.
MR. WONG TAX-FONG,
Surgeon Dentist (FORMERLY ÁSTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAR FEELI ÁSMUSTANt to Di. KovrrA,)
T the urgent request of his Europosa
has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. Rogers,
A and American patients and friends,
No. 1, DUDDELL STREET.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Discount to missionaries and families,
Sols Address
2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.) Hangkour, January 12, 1835. ...
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE
66
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE Twenty-Second Ordinary MEET-
ING
now shaped
STRAW and Fru Has.
SLK UMBRELLAS, from $5,
over 100 to choose from. WALKING STICKS, a very
large assortment, WATERPROOF COATS, LEG GENUS and CHAIR ÁPRONE. TRAVELLING RUGS & SCOTCH
......
MANYS OVER COATINGs, light and
hosvy.
Tweeds.
Отец
G
COATINGS.
Uister
GOODS.
Fine Black Diagonal and CORRIOREW for Dress Suits. Black, Blac & Brown Fancy and Chock DIAGONAL COATINGS.
Fancy and Check TWEED
BUITINGS. TAUKRIX, in a great variety of Stripes, Checks,
CRICKETING FLANNELA, in Checks, Stripes & Plin. French Printed SmeriNGS. Unshrinkable FLANNEL
932
Solid LEATHER PORTMAN-
TEAUR,
OVERLAND TEUNEN, GLAD- STONE BLOS, and a variety of TRAVELLING CASES, all aizes.
Size Hosa, Black, Navy
and Coloure
Lamb's Wool, Morino and
Lisle Throad A-HOSE, White Dazes SEITS Lacing & S. Boots and
SHOES. SHODLING BOOTS, RUDER
Воста
Patent Leather Boors and
.
SHIRTINGS. Winter, Medium and Sum
Вкога mor UNDER VESTS and. PANTS
DANULNO PUMPS, all sizes. READY-MADE ULSTERS IN Large Stock of SCARES, Tixs, HANDEEROHET, BRACES,
STOOK
ROBT. LANG & Co.
Hongkong, February 21, 1888
W. POWELL & Co.
Notices to Consignees.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS. MUTUAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COM PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE
HE Company's S.S. Mogune, having arrived from the above Ports, Con- siguees of Cargo by her are hereby informed. that the food was of the HORORONG AND risk into the Bedowns KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Co., Lo Kowlosy, whouco delivery may be obtained
No Claims will be admitted. after the. Goods have left the Godowns, and al Claims tuust be sent in to the Orick of the Under- signed before Noon on the 31st Instant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken; chafed, and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the int Instant, at
No Fire Insuruace has been fouted, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 31st Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Carge will be forwarded un less notice to the contrary bo given before 3pm. TO-DAY, the 25th Instant.
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Ageuta.
Hongkong, August 25, 1888.
日二十月七年子戊
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
WE Have ADMITTED Mr. DAVID AARON
GUBBAY & PARTNER in our Firis in Hongkong and China from lat. January, 1888.
E. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, August 28, 1888.
A. of
NOTICE.
G.
CHARGE of the DENTAL
1430
SMITH, DDEN VAL PARAUNTIE the Undersigned during Dr. KIMBALL'S temporary Absence, and is duly authorized to Stan the Firm.
WINN & KIMBALL.
Hongkong, August 23, 1888.
NOTICE.
1407
W WILLIAMI DICK & PARTNER in our
Patos, $2 PR Month,
Shipping.
Steamers.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA (FLORIO & RULATHING ÜMITED COMPANIES.)
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company'e Mail Stumors to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, Abmarin, LavARTINE and South ÁNDRI- OAN Fours, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at througli raton to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.
The Co.'s Steamship
Barmida,
Capt. DA Nrent, will he despatched as above co FRIDAY, the 31st Instant, at NOOD.
At Bonay the Steamors aro discharging
7 Have ADMITTED Mr. HARRY in PRINCE'S DOCKS.
For further Particalars regarding Freight Firm in Hongkong.
aud Passage, apply to
1419J
OLEN. LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Glanroy, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her and by the 6.S, Canada and Greecefrom NEW YORs are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their | risk into the Godowns of the HoxGHONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GoDovy Co., Lг., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained
W. HEWETT & Co. Hongkong, August 27, 1888.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
1423
Co.'s
ULES M UM M
CHAMPAGNE, Quarti
$20 por Cass of 1 doz. Pints.......
TD 8 u Dubos Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES.
WHISKY,—37) por Vase of 1 dez. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 06. Houghong, July 18, 1884.
Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Bree!
1187
BALL PROGRAMMOS FOR SALE,
SHADES AND PATTERNS.
Opd nal Carge will be forwarded un-NEW less notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-Day, the 23rd Instant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 90th Instant will be subject to reut.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Consignees are also requested to present all Olaims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 6th of September, otherwise they will not be recognized
Hill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 23, 1888.
Intimations.
1406
HIGH THE HONGKONG
TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LEVEL
LIMITED.
285 THE Public are respectfully informed
pro WAY, OPENED for PUBLIO TRAFEIV on WED- NESDAY, 30th May.
REAT CLEARANCE SALE.
FOR 14 DAYS ONLY.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR THURSDAY:
100 dozens Gentlemen's WHITE MERINO VESTS, $3.25 per dozen.
VITORIA EXCHANGE, August 29, 1888.
W. POWELL & Co.
1411
STAC HOTEL,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
J. COOK, Fropriator.
THE HOTEL 1 CENTRALLY SITUATED AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES' WALE FROM
THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLACES.
THE
GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS.
CHARGES MODERATE.
TIFFIN at 1 o'clock. DINNER at 7.30.
BILLIARD ROOM. TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. -WINES, SPILLIS and Mats LiqUOKS OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY, Hongkong, April 1, 1887.
WELL VENTILATED
Vio
Te
oria
Hotel,
·Praya and Quen's Road Central, Hongkong
007
HIS Extonsive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five rainutes' walk of the principal Government
has recently been much o Offers (including the Post Office), Banks, &c, larged and improved and is now ONE of the principal Horzss in the place. The ROOMS sro spacious, well ventilated and have just baou refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,
Large Dring HALL The HOTEL
alan contams handsome and comfortable Reception, Resnika, Biliard and SMOKING ROOMS The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.
Messre. DORABJEE & HING KEE,
Proprictors.
Hongseng, September 16, 1885.
Intimations.
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CENTRAL EXCHANGE 13, PRAYA CENTRAL E above Company's EXCHANGE NOW OPEN for Telephouto Com-
munication.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
1612
WEEK DAYS.
The CARS RUN as follows between Sr. JOHN'S PLACE AND VICTORIA GAR
8 to 10 am. every quarter of an hour.
·12 # 2 me 1 half hour.
Bu
quarter of an hour, SUNDAYS.
past 12 to past one every quarter of sa hour, and from 4 to 8 p.m. every quarter
of an hour.
Single Tickets are sold in the Cars; Five- Vent Coupons and REDDORD TICKETS at the Office of
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., General Managers. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
60 & 52, Queen's Road, flaug kong, 18th August, 1888.
1251
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
SH
|HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the Hen Derus, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the Event of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under signed in requested, when imunudisto steps will be taken to rootify the cause of dis- saliafmtion.
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, Araust 26, 1885.1458 MOORE'S GOGO SHAMPOO WASH.
THIS WASH HAS PROVED TIKELF TO BE THE
BEST PREPARATION EVEL FRE SENTED TO THE PUBLIC.
naug
THE Bazes of this compound is made of
Gogo Root The natives of the Phi lippine Islands never use anything else for washing their hair; you never see lien bald, and it is quite common to see the females On the Convenience of Customers, the with hair from 5 to 6 fent long. By usin
this SHAMPOO WASH as directed, you Productions of the 'CHINA SCAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED, Can hence- will never be bald. The Proprietor offers
the Wash
to the public, being entirely con ident that by its restorative properties is forward be obtained by RETAIL, FOR CASH. at No.
EEL STREET, at the sa00 prices as at the REMINEEY or Retail will surely arrest desaying hair, completely Orders will be delivered at addresses 10 eradicate scarf, dandruff, and cure all dis town on applicants forwarding their Monthly
cases of the scalp; it
it does not curtain any by its cooling proper REFINERY at East Point,
allays the itching and Mr. Moore has succeeded in being able to put this Wash up in but los without al lowing it to forment, and he will guarantee it to keep any length of time in any climate CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., LTD.,
Under Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, May 17, 1888.
810
HOW READY,
*CHINA MAIL* OFFICE, 2, WINDHAM STAKET.
WASHING BOOKS.
(In English and Chinese). FASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use
W Ladies and Gentlemen, can now
ho had at thin Office. Pries, B1 each.
CHINA MAIL Office
To Lot.
TO LET.
DOOMS in 'COLLEGE Chambers."
ROOMS
GODOWN in Ion House, LANE, lately occupied by eggs. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, from the 1st August.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, YONS & Co. Hongkong, July 12, 1888.
Shipping.
Steamers.
601
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.)
un
The Company's Steamer Drogwongse,
Captain P. H. Lore, will be" despatched for the THURSDAY, the 30th Inst.,
above Port on at 2 p.m.
For Freight or Page, apply to
YURN FAT HONG, Agents.
Hongkong, August 27, 1888,
1421
1400
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 24, 1888.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
The F. & O. 8. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Avamin
will leave for the above. place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English Maite,
E. L. WOODIN,
Buquerintendent.
1428
P. & S. N. Oo, 's Office,
Hongkong, August 27, 1888.
OGRAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Patrosius,
Capt. POLFORD, will be despatched as above on
SATURDAY, the 1st Proximo.
Passangera for Enes.doaring to proceed OVERLAND, CA, on application to the Under signed, havo their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Algiers in o
in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Males (by Transatlantic Company's express boats), and thenge to Pants or LowPON. Algiers in 28 bours steam from Marseilles, and thence to Løn. don occupies about the same time.
For Freight or Pessago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agente. Hongkong, August 27, 1988.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA.
1419
The Sicamelip
Breconshire, W.WARING,Commander,
wd will be despatahad for the
ahore Ports on SUNDAY, the 2nd Bop- tembar.
For Freht or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, August 25, 1988.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
1417
The Doparture of the
Steamship
Mectra,
Captain P. MöZZER, for the above Ports, has been Unavoidably POSTPONED until further Notice. For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, August 21, 1888.
130
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-. SAKI AND KOBE.
(Paming through the INLAND SEA.)
The P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s.
Steamship
Bolshara
il lunve for the above
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION | places on or about the 5th September.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Wingsong,
Capt. D'A. DE ST. CROIX, will be despatched as
above on THURSDAY, the 30th Instant, at
3 p.m.
This Steamer has superior Farat-class Accommodation, specially constructed to weel the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight of Fassage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, August 22, 1888.
www
E. WOODIN,
Superintendent. P. & O. 8. N. Co.'e Office,
Hongkong. August 27, 1888.
1427
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIÀ SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER- DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN.).
The Steamship
Hesperia,
Captain L. MADSEN, Will be despatched for the above Porte on THURSDAY, the 6th 1400 September, at 10a.m.
THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
The British Steamer
Mogul
Captain Joussos, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 30th Instant, at 4 p.m.
Attention is directed to the Steamer's comfortable Saloon and State Roots, afford- ing excellent Accommodation for First- class Passengers,
To be followed by the 8.8. Delebmyn on or about the 8th Prosimo, and by the 8.8.
payable quarterly in atizance. Electrical |-Requirements in writing direct to the poisonous drugs, but, tever of the scalp Tartar ou or about the 20th Proximo..
Rate of Subscription is $80 per Annum, Slaterial of all descriptions kept in stock for Sale.
ELECTRIC BELLS a speciality. Houses Fitted up and kept in order at most Moderats Prices
TELEPHONE MATERIAL sapplied on
the above Company will be held at the Sale or Hire. HEAD OFFICE, Vistoris, Boogkong, on
AGENTS for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, MONDAY, the 3rd Proximo, at 4 n Clock p.m. for the purpoan of presenting the both ARO and INCANDESCENT.
Estimates furnished free. Report of the Directors, and Statement Acconats to 301 April last, and of deeler- ing Dividende.
of
The Transfer EOOKS of the Company" will be CLOSED from the Vist Instant to the Srd Proxine, both days inclusive,
By Order,
A. S. GARFIT,
Acting Secretary."
Hongkong, August 11, 1888.
HAROLD DOWSON,
Agent, HONGKONG,
Hongkong, Augus: 24, 1887.
SAILOR'S HOME.
""4", -,p
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, July 27, 1885.
1128 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that all YesA DISCHARGING BOMBAY COT- TON and COTTON YARN at the Kow- 1016 LOUN WHARVE will havO FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival, after which a Bont of 9 CENTS par bale per month will be Charged.
ISAAC HUGHES,
Secretary. Hongkong, November 7, 1887.
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, Books, or A PAPERA will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point, 1340 Hongkong, July 25, 1887.
fies
PRICE $1.00. COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW
Br EE. PARKER.
Can be obtained from EMILY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Lark, OnaWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the 2148 Chine Mail Offizo,
For Freight or Fessage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers, Hongkong, August 28, 1989. 1431
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA
The Stourship
Portadelaide,
F. WEST, Commander, See will be despatched for the
above Porte on THURSDAY, the 30th Tast
For Freight or Famage, apply to
ADAMSON BELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, August 82, 1688, 1307
1425
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 27, 1858. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SANDAKAN, KUDAT, LABUAN AND SINGAPORE,
The Co.'s Steamship
Memni Capt. BAUNISE, will bo despatched ng above on TUESDAY, the 14th Proximo,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
பிரeds. Hongkong, August 27, 1888. - 1424
Not Responsible for Debts. Trither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will to Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
C. C. CHAPMAN, American ahip, Hich- born-Pustau & Co.
Hrver, German steamer, Capt. Dethlyf sen.-Siometer & Co.
Luca, British bargise, Captain Farid Wood Order
PORT ACELAIDE, British steamer, E. West-Adaivan, Bell & Ca