The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 8923 ·號三十二百九千八第
SHIPPING.
ABRIVATS
August 2, FRER. Dutch steamer, 482, Land. Haiphong 31st July, Gunarat-ARNHOLO, KARBERG & Con
-Angus3. NORMANTON, British sir,. 1,533, J. W. Drake, Saigon 29th July, General-Stex.
SSEN & Co.
· Augult 3, JAPAN, British steamer, 1865, T. S. Gardiner, Calcutta 18th Faty, Penngth, and Singapore 28th, Opium and Generat D. Sassnos, Soys & Co.
1日五初月七年二十貓光
INTIMATION:
BANKS.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST Aro, 1886.
ANE CRAWFORD & CHONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION.
SUMMER DRINK S.
$ 8.00 $10.00
£75
perioz, per 2dos.
Qty. L'ER. MEDOC a pleasant light Claro... 400 $ 5.00 HAUT SAUTERNE $14.50 CALIFORNIA WHITE 8 3.75 8 4.75
WINE, a refreshing still Hock i * CALIFORNIA RED WINE 18 375
a splendid Breakfast Clures. LAURENUEIMER HOCKHEIMER..... CHAMPAGNE, Ayala & Co13) 221.00 52100
(L. C. & Ca's Solo Agrats).... CHAMPAGNE, A. Collin'? 91200 21200
(L. C." & Co. Sole Agant).. CHAMPAGNE, Henri Abel....$18.00
Pardoz. Cus93. BRANDY. Courvoisier's best quality
$14.00 (L. C. & Co. Special Aguats) ... August 3, Yesuchtve, Chinese steamer, 761,
Linenin, Wampos 3rd August, General-WHISKEY. (L. C. & Co, SPECIAL BLEND "BH" Teacher's High- land Cresu,
August 3, Ava, French steamer, 2,147. Guirad. Shoogbai 31st July, Mails and General — MESSAGERIES-MARITIMES.
August 3, CENTAGE, Gorman hark, 468. C.
Offerson, Singapore 22nd July, Timber WIRLER & Co
C. M. S. N. Co.
Angust 3. POOKDANG. British str., 900. Hogg, Shanghai 29th July, and Swatów 2nd Axg., Gabernl.—JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. August 3, Atwinz, German' stannur, 4
Mons, Haiphong 1st August, Goussal. R. MARTY,
—A.
!
GIN, Van Hoboken' (L. C. & Co. Sole)
Arents-per Case 15 bottles) VERMOUTH, Nolly Prat's
Do
Torino........ PLIME JUICE SYRUP (a delicious cooling bareragoi-per bottle. ORANGE JUICE SYRUP (a perivoi Samaer drink-par bottle........ LEMON JUICE STRUP (invigorate ing and redily mizus with uny Aerated waterai-por bottle.... .................... CHIRETTA TONIC BITTERS
(L. C. & Co. Sols Importers)
Augnst 3 Crry OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American
str., 3543. Wo B. Cobb, Bun Hanneitos 1st July, Honolula 10th, and Yükobams 27th, General--P. I. S. S. Co.
CLEARANCES,
Ar re HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, 3RD AUGUST
Jolani, British str., for Sydney. Ingraban, Gorman str., for Singapore. Chamis Castle British str, for Shangbai. Madras, British str., for Nagasaki. Angerton, British str.; for Singapore. Acti», Danish str., for Huipkong".
DEPARTURES.
August 3, Favom Balaugh, Germau sch.. for
Wenchow.
August, Tauan, British troopship, for Eng
anti
August 3, I NORABAN, Germna str, for Singa
pore.
August 3. Geo. R. SKOLETED, Amr. ship, for
San Francisco.
August [OLANI. British stry for Australia, Angust 3. Madras, British str., for Nagasaki. August 3, FourSANG, Britisaste, for Wham-
poa
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Por Frejr, str., from Haiphong.-4 Euro- pans, and 10 Chinese.
Por Norton, str., from Saigon-14 Chi
Jese
PAIE CAPITAL.
$7,500,000.
4,500,000. Rasenvy FUND RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION or)
500.000. DEVIDENDS. REMERVELIABILITvorPsormron 7,500,000-
Comer or Decomes :-- Chairming-A. McÏYRIL, EMI Deputy Chairman-M. GOTE, E
1. Emppios, Re
D. D. Bottomley, kan.
3. Boll-Irving,
HL. Dalrymple, Fig.
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W. H. 7. Farby, Esq.
H. Hostington, Eeg 1am. A. P. Ma
P. 13. SUMOŽNICE CHIER MANAGER.
longkang nostre JACHяos. Eng. ACTING CHIKT MANAQES. Hongkong JoaN WALTER, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Esq., LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-ISTNEVET ALLOWED.
On Curront Depil Arconat at the táto of per cent, per Annum on the daily basis. "On Fied Deposits:-
For 3 months 3 per Ca per Aznum.
$ 8.00
$6.00
-
$ 6.50
For
1-80
0.7
For
0.70
$100
(L. C. & Co.'s WINE LIST seal Post Free to any of the Coast Ports).
LANE. CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 21st July, 1886.
BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED
W HAN r Resource
-8 parte-35 Cents cach French Art and English Morals, $5 Ots, sabh Sasry Diries for Breakfast, nacht, and
Dianer, 75 Cents
Landor's Imaginary Conversations, 40 Couts." Graiso of H. M. S. Bacchaufe." Microbe's Forments and Molda. Army Bociety, by Winter
A Now Novel by Winter Pluck.": Manual Training.
Aitchison's Synopsis of Thempanțios St. John's Wild Coast of Nippva. The Cueeu-a jabilus Memorial,... 5.000 Nw Cheap Literaturu.
New Collections of Brags-"Pumons Songs," "Ideal Songs" "Empress of Sang." Mon- urch of Song."
Children, their Health & Manngonent. 35 Cls. Complete But Dickens' Works in Cam. Music Folina and Rolla,
New Tennis Rackets, Bulle, und Shoes. Vary Handsome Photograph Frames" Large Balection Cabinet Photo Albams. Now Planos for Hire or Sale, mouthly system. Good second-hand Pianos and Organs.
W. BREWER. GRO's Road.
UNDER HOMOKONG HOTEL
Por Jaqua, ste, from Calette. &c.-M. T. S. K
Harney, Mnator M. Manuk and Master J. Mc- aak, 7 Natives, andi 493 · limese.
Per dust from Shanghai:-For Heng kong-Messrs. G. D. Olbleas. Galla de lo Bar rico, Duncan, und C. D. Nesoona, and 5 Chinaya. For Spez-Mr. Ellmann. For Port Said-Bar. Fan Santo. For Warseilles-Mr. and Mrs. M. Mouras. Mr. and Mrs. Ly King Fang, child and 4 servants. Mem. Catti and Ruegg, ohill and sorvant.
Per ookeang, str., from Shanghai, &c.—Mr. W. Little and 43 Chiasse.
For Aline, str. from Haiphong-Messrs. Beck and Wille and 31 Chineas.
Per City of Rio de Janeiro, air, from San Fruizon, &-Mrs. Cooke and son, Prof. John Mihue, Meurs. F. M. Bestwick, J.S.N., T. AssF and Low Che Chi, and 164 Chinoso strorage.
- DEPARTED.
Per Jalani str., for Australia-Mr. C. E Crackel, and 3 Earoy, nns, steerage.
For Meurlaus, str., for Shanghai.—Mr. I Ollivier.
Pur Ingrahan, ste.. for Bingapore.—Mr. Schnardorf, and 201 Chinson.
REPORTS.
The British stonmer Normanton, from Saigon 2th Jaly, reports had light S.W. winds and fine weather throughout.
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The German steamer Alwing, from Haiphong 1st August, reperta had 9.W. winds and fine weather throughout.
The German bark Centaur, from Singaporo 2nd July, reports bad fine weather and variabia winds throughout.
The British steamer Footsung. Iron Shanghai 28th Jgly, and Swatow 2nd August, reports had fine weather throughout, with light winds from SW. 38 hours in Swatow.
ELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
HAVE JUST BECSIVED New Stock of American and English Birth-
day Carde.
Automatic Copying and Black-band-Peusik- Hilchenck's Patent Lamps.
Bigot's Japanose Sketches-New Bories, Mrs. Gordon Cummings Wanderings in China. Clark's story of Astronomy.
Honry George'e Protoction and Free Trade Dandals Sappho-lastrated bid.
Au Igoriens Columbas by Vining.
mouths 4 por Coat, por Annum.
mouths 5 pm Cent, por Aznum. LOCAL BILLY DISCOUNTED CHED granted on approved Socoriting and seery description of Banking and Exchange
business transmetod..
-DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial plans in Europa, India, Australia, America, China and Japxa.
JOHN WALTER.
Acting Chief Manager. Hangkong. 11th June, 189). NOTICE. DULES OF THE HONGKONG n SAVINGS BANK.
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1-The business of the above Bank willbe redacted by the Hongkong and Shangba Banking Corporation, on their premises Hongkong. Business hours an ex-days, 10 to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on'.
TUESDAY,
the 10th August, 1886, at 4 prim. To BR SOLD av Punic AUCTION on the Promisca, in ONE LAT. LL that Valuable Pives or Forsel of A GROUND Faristerod in this Land Ofes
as INLAND LÕT Number 766 measuring on tan North Side thereof 50 foot, on the South Side herikai 50 feet, on the East Side theronf 50 feet, god on the Wed Sile thereof 80 font, ball the said adrenasuro- ments little more or lose, and containing an Area of 400 square feet and hold for the anexpired torm of 099 years at a yerly Grown Roat of $61.70.
On the above Risco of Ground is erected the VALUABLE MESSUAGE & BUILDINGS known as Nombor 225, Quron's Road,
Earther Particulars, aj oly bo
SHARP JOHNSON, & STOKES.
Vendors Solicitora,
Supreme Court Honso;
or to
H. N. MODY,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 27th July, 1886.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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THE Undersigned Lave revived instructions True Hexaers to Sell by Public Auction, ön
THUESDAY,
the 19th August, at News, at the NOVELTY IRON Wonxe, Praya East, Hongkong, wives previously posed of by private male.
The VALUABLE PLANT, TOOLS, and MACHINERY uprised for a Bill of Sals dsted the 6th February, 1881, med mudo between JOHN WATT JAMESOS and JORN WILLIAT Cooke of the one part and Victor Raque Of the other part
Also.
*OX ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, The remaining STOCK-IN-TRADE cou- sisting of Housere, Chanse Sheet Line and CHAIRS COFTER PIES, MONTZ METAL Tool STEEL, IRON RIVETS, HOL, FIRE BRICKS, LIGNUM VITA, ENGLISH CORS. &o, &o.
ONE STEEL STEAMER 2 feet long, 16 fest beara, & feet deep with Boiler and Corra-
E-Sans less than 81, or more than $50 at e time will not be soraived. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one yene.
Depositors in the Savings Bank haring $100 or more their credit may at their optionated Furnace, als Tandem Compennd Surfaco transfer the same to Que Hongkong and Buang hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per angpin interest.
laterest at the rate of 33 per cens. por undum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances,
Rash Deposiler will be supplied gratis with a Fuss-Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal Depositors mast no raske any entries themselves in their Pass- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice,s year, shout e beginning of January and beginning of July.
6-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank it marked UN HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by this various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7--Withdrawals may be made on domand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or is duly appointed agent, and the production of his Puss-Book aro nevessary."
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPOEATION,
JORY-WALTER--—--—- Acting Chief Manager.
Hangbang. Sth May, 1885. "THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED AUTHORISED CAPITAL.... ..................£2,000E),
INTIMATIONS.
拜禮
THE STRAITS PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED With Tamrrio LaBAŇAVÝ UNDER THE ESTÁN Carmanies Act, 1966).
CAPITAL $2,000,000 IN 2000 SHARES OP $100 BACH; PAYABLE SA PER SHARON APPLAGATION, and 315 PER SHARK ON ALLOTMENT.
Further Calls not. Là excbed. 820 por Share t any one tiren, vor to bo panuls at in dervals of less- than three months.
No-It is not intende? to call an more lan Spor Bhurs)."
'DIRECTORS. HON'BLE JOHN ANDERSON (CHAIRMAN), (Messrs.. Gururik & Co.) THOS. SCOTT THOMSON. Esc.. (Mensru. W. T. Scorr & Co.) ECG. BITTER, Esq.. Messrs. PUTTRARCSIEN, KEKINER & Co.)
MEYER BEHR, Esq. (Messrs. Karz, BROTHERS.) JOHANINGS LUTJENS, E
MOSSI PERN, Mayer & Co.) WEE BOON TEK, Esq.,
(MANIS. WE BIN & Co
KH/30 TIONG POH, Esq.,
dessrs. BUN HIN & Co.)
With power to add two ta thair number,
BANKERS.
SOLICITORS Masas. RODYK & DAVIDSON
OFFicas. BAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE.
BECRETARY.
THOS. BUTLER.
PROSPECTUS..
號四月八英港香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
OÇKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
[PRICE $24 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
CONSIGNEES FC's Steamer IN THE MATTER OF SHIU YIU UN alus
MENELAUS,
are hereby notified that the Cargn is being di obarged into Craft, auijor Ladol at the tio- downs of the Undorsignad; in bath cases it will for delivery froth Craft or Gown on nud after lie at Consignees' risk. Tha Garyo will be realy the Bizt ist.
Goods undelivered after the Gil August, | will be unbinot to Rose..
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents flosigkong, 3th July, 19 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTING UNITED
COMPANIES.-----
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MARSEILLES, .OBNOA, TRO-
. HORN, NAPLES, PORT BAID, ADEN. BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Sicami
"MANILLA" having arrived from the above Purls, Consigney of Cargo are hereby informed hat their donds, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GHUM, are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of Masura. MEYER & Co, Warchai, when on delivery may ha aldaiovi.
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at Bbeity to do so.
No Chins will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and ait Clairns must be sent in to the Ufferagued before Now, on the 4th Angst, of taey will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goede remaining in the Godoras after the 4th August, will be subject to rent.
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong. 28th July. 1886.
UNION LINE.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND...'
SINGAPORE.
THE Stoomshap
THE
"METAPEDIA."
Captain Parrix, having arrited from the above Ports, Consignous of Carge are hereby requessed
signed for countersignature and to take immo- diste dellvory of their Goods frem alongside.
BUTU KAM, Bankrupt. THE MEETING, CREDITORS in the abory matter advertized to be hot an SATURDAY, August 14th, at 11 A. M. August 2nd, 1996, has hoon ADJOURNED to.
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ALFRED G. WISE,
Acting Registrar. Registry Supreme Court,
Hongkong, 4 August, 198 AUCTION SALE OF GUN CARRIAGES. TUE. Undersigned will Sull by Austiɔa, malous disposal of privately bafaro that dato,'an
SATURDAY, the 14th August, 1886; at Noon, at Messrs. SCARF & Co.' Goilowns. Bowringtor, Six 12-POUNDER ARMSTRONG FIELD
GUN CARRIAGES with LIMAWAN. SIXTEEN AMMUNITION WAGGONS
with TINERĀ,
Fock -POUNDER FIELD-SUN CAR
RIAGES with Lammers. FOUR-POUNDER GUN CARRIAGES. The whole of these Carriages are on good serviceable Frames. with strong English,mado Whouls and Axlow.
WHEEL-TIRING Two CAST-IRON
PLATES ANVILS, BENCHES, VICES, LATHE PATENT ENAMELLED MANGER and HAY RACK
CHAFF CUTTER. CARRIAGE, GAR DEN WATERING PUMP, CAST-IRON COOKING RANGE, SCALES,
&
tc.,
E. JONES HUGHES, Hongkong, 4th August, 18%.
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
TR. J. M. ARMSTRONG has received
MX205The Opera s SONCE in Bankruptcy to Odor for Ente,
THURSDAY,
DA
the 19th August, 1986, at 11 'CLOCK &M, Oh the Promises, in Oxe Tor or otherwise As shall be declared at the time of Salo. THE FOLLOWING "VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES.
Cordensing Engine, Crlinder by 18 by 18.
ONE TAK WOOL LAUNCH 6 by JacHIS Company is being Bacanal with the chief in send in their Bills of Lading to the ander Situate at Howrington and until recently
by 6 with Vertiont Boiler and Direct Arting Surface Condensing Bagine, Cylinder 76 by 13 by 3.
&c.,
Ste ko.. CATALOGVIS will be issued. Far Aurthor Partīzmiaru and Gruditions of Sale, apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,
Hangkong. Hongkong, 26th July, 168.
P
INTIMATIONS.
WILLIAM DOLAN, DRGRASEIL
object of prosiding owners of property within its Straits Bettlanta with a road Local Fim Insurance lice, the stablishment of which the ecantareină impinelaune of the Settlements seams fully to warm
-The-volun-al Firi Lusuruma basinam intla. Straits is large and increasing. The existing Company vs onde tube a limited stant on any bern block of baililings, and it is gensonithly fa [1348 Engrosa that a veonid Encal Fristation would Jaminand a cuntly share of the risks which are now going to f distant Companies, was ofor Insurers participation in profits, nol in which Hittle or no share intered in lomally hebt.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the streamur will be at one landed and stored at Consignees" risk and expense, and no Fivo Insurance will be uffected.
Optional Cargo will be forward? uz ta Japan; ahle notine to the contrary be given before NOON, TO-DAY, the 18th instant.
All Claims against the steamor mast be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before als 7th August, or they will not be recognized.
RUSSELL & Co,
Agonts.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1996,
occupied by losses. JAMESON & CHOKER. 1-All thai Piece or Purnal of GROUND abutting on the North on the Prepa and masuring 19 feet and 11 inchas, on the Saath on This Lot No. 74 next herein after describody and measuring "d01- feel and 2 inches, un the East on a Public Road immediately adjoining the Bowrington Canal and insuring II foot and 7 inches, and on the West in 2 Pultic Road and measuring 115 foot and 10 inches.
The above Piece of Ground contains 3,021, square feet, is Registerd in the Land Office N 171 MARING Yor Nó, 270, and held for the residus
of a term at 900 years of no Annual Crown
URSUANT to an Oziler of the Supringly profitable. Rates of priam re wel MONEY TORE LENT ON MORTGAGE Rent of 320.00
Court of Hongkong made oự tân 5th day of Fobranry, 1886, "NOTICE-15 HEREBY GIVEN that all Persons having CLAIMS against the Estate of the above named WIL- TIAM DOLAN, Iate of Victoria in the Colony et Hongkong, (who died at No 48 over's [Road, Central, Vistoria forensid, on ar abast đòn 19th day of Decembar, 1885, and to whose Personal Estate and Effects Pede was gewudał to the Undersigned on the 12 day of Janaury, 1856, by the Snipesme Court of Hongkong in its Probate Jerisdiction) are hereby required to send in writing particulars of their Claims to the Undersigned, or or before the 8th day of August, 1880, after which time the Undersigned will pressed to distribute the Assets of Bio deocasted among the Persons entitled thereto having regard only to the Chims of which they shall then bars had notice.
Dut
Dison Kemp's Matund of Yacht and Rost PAID UJ£30,000 Registered O'Hoe, #, THREADNEEDIE STREET,
Sailing.
Payna's Business Letter Writer..
Wonster's Condensed Dietirmary.
Modern English and Japanese Conversations. Lowell's Corea! ito Tund of the Morning
Culve
Morse's Japanese Bouses and their Surround-
ips.
Dr. Foote a "Plain Howe Talk." Beff's Turf Grile, Spring Edition, 1886, Mackin's Dollars & Sterling Exchange Tables,
2/8 to 3/4
Henry's Ling-Nam; travels in interior of
Chins,"
Templeton's Workshop Companion: Thompson's Dynamo Blectric Machinery. Very's" Navies of the World." Geikie's Class Book of Geology, Penley's Sketching from Natars in Water
Colours.
The American Family Cook Book. KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG. 247-
HONGKONG STEAM SAW MILLS
AND TIMBER YARD.
18 Company is now propared teraudastako CONTRACTS for SAWING. PLANINO, TON OVING, GROOVING, TURNINA, and MOULDING T:MBRE of all kinds. the Machinery is of the latest and most approved pattern.
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Loxtor
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK rroipo: money on Deposit, Buys and Bella Bille of Exchange, issues Lefturs at Credit, forwards is for Collection, and Trousers Banking and Agingy Business 14237 generally on terus to be had pur application.
Interest allowed on Deposita
Fixed for 12 months, & per Cent. per Annum. Fixed for, avuls, & per Ceat per Annum. Fied for months, 3 jer Cent, pur Aurora. Or Current Deposit Acemats per Ceat. for Aaan on the daily baluntee
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES. of such Claims purchaseel ca, | advantageous, terms,
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFX ASSURANCE SOCIETY...
H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongitong Branch. Hongkong, 31st May, 1886.
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the 9th day of February. 1896.
WILLIAM HENRY RAY. Execute of the Estate of the late WILLIAM Dotan, erased. HONGKONG HOTEL.
USTOMERS are requested to make their CHEQUES and/or ORDERS. Payable to the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
By Order,
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L. HAUSCHILD,
Secretary, Hongkong, 1st May, 1886. CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION HUNI
CIPALE DE LA CONCESSION
FRANÇAISE DE SHANGHAI.
COMPETITION FOR PLANS OF A New TOWN HALL
1
HOTEL.THE COUNCIL call for a competition for plans for a Now Town Hall nuder the
0 P PS
AMOY-KULAXOSKW, Landing at SHON KHO SHAN JETY, Best Accommodation for Travellore and Visitors, FIEST RATE TAB L-E, BILLIARDS AND BOWLING ALLEYS WANEU, LIQUEURS, GERMAN AND ENGLISH BEELS of the Best Qualities and Brands.
Haring now i kaud Sawn Timber of all aizen ready for use and stored in dry Godowns,.. are acи prepared to supply Custoibere at lowest
The British steamer Japan, from Calcutte 18th July, Petang 25th, and Singapore 29th, repasible rates. ports after leaving Singapore experienced very fight monsoon and fins weather throughout.
July
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
22. Kiang-piau, Chinese str., from Ningpo. 22, Kont, British str., from Hongkong. 22, Wenshow, British str., from Chefoe. 22. Hollow, British str., from Swatow. 22. Kang Wo, British str., from Hankow. -22, Shanghai, Britiah str., from Haukow. 22, Hiroshimas Mara, Jap. str., from Japan. 42, Priam, British str., from Liverpool 22, Hangchow, British str., from Swatow. 23. Tang-ching, Chinesa str., from Swatow, 22. Tientsin, British str., from Amoy. 23. Ithaug. British str. from Ningpo. 23, Fayew, Chinese steamer, from FoodŁow. 23, Chungking, British str., from Tientsin.
28, Fah Wo, British str., from Hankov.
23. El Dorado. British str.. from Tientsin. 23. Les-sang, British str., from Amoy. 29. Jason, British str., from Liverpool.
24. Kiang-pisa, Chinese air, from Ningpo.
21, Norden, Dszieł str., from Taiwanfoo,
24, Albania, British shịp, from New York.“
24. Fantah, Chinese sta from Tientsin.
24. Kia-fou, Chinese str.. from Hankow.
July
DEPARTURES.
22, Toons, Chinees str., for Newchwang.
22 Taiwo, British str., for Hankow
22, Independent, German str., for Chefca.
23 Chi-yuen, Chinese str., for Bwatow,
22, Cupion British steamer, for Яwatow:
22, Hao-an, Chinese str, for Chefou.
22. King-pian, Chinese str. for Ningpo
22, Hideyoshi Mara, Jap, str, for Kavairotza. 22, Chow-chow-for, German atr. for Chefon.
23. Jabu MaLaod, British ship, for Manila 23. N. B. Lewis, British, sl., for 8. Frudoisco. 23, Angarten, British str., for New York. 23, Kiang-yung, Chinoso str., for Bankow.
23, Nanting, British str, for Amoy. 23. Ichang, British str., for Ninggo,
23, Kung Wo. British str., for Hankow.
23. Kolhow, British str., for Amey.
21, Webobow, British str., for Tientsia,
For Further Particulars, apply to
A. G. GORDON Hongkong, 8th July, 1886.
NOTICE.
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The HOTEL is one of the best situated Houses in Enlangs w during the HOT SEASON.
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N. H I N G L 0.0 N G, CANTON, CHINA.
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;
TRANE A BOAT Mang. PRESERTED GINGER CHOW CHOW
FEUITS AND SOY
OF THE CHOICEST QUALITY. The very Finest Sugar is employed in the Manufacture of our Preserves and we gunfanted Best Quality.
SHING LOONG. [149 OF MANIE A CTGAR STORE.
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the VICTORIA RECERA- MON CLUB will ba beld TOMORROW(THUES- DAY), the 5th Angust. at 5 P.M. in the ÚTMESSIUM, to consider certain proposed ¦ Alterations in and Additions to the Rules of the Club. A Copy of the Eules with the Pro pased Alterations and Additions will be found posted on the Notice Board in the Chab
J. A. STEWART-LOCKHART.
Hou. Secretury. Hongkong, 30th July, 1886.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND at the rate of & pet and
CENT OF 86/NI PER SHARE declared at Genuineness of the Stuff and the Puricotien the ORDINARY HALF-YRARLY MEETING of Manufacture, Sell at Very Moderate Prices, Shareholders hold This Day, will bo payable at and in ease the Cigars are not found satisfactory the HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING they CAN BE RETURNED within Six days. COLPORATION cas and after SATURDAY, the
3lat instant.
SHAREHOLDERS are regnanted to apply at the Office of the Company for WARRANTS. By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th July, 1886" ***
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
11409
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY T MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel on MONDAY, the 3rd instant, at Foce O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving a Re- port of the Directora, together with a State- electing Directors and Auditors.
24. Kamasaku Marn, Jap: bark, for Kuchinctrument of Accounts, declaring a Divideod and
24, Surat, British str., for Hongkong.
24. Shanghai, British str., for Hankow.
P4, Tientsin, British str, for Newchwang,
24, Kiang-riau Chinese str for Ningpo
34. Lai, Chinese str., for Chofeo,
VESSHLY ARRIVED IN LUXOPE FROM PORTS
In China, JarAN, AND MANILA,
(Per lost Mail's Adviss.)-
Polybymnia (9-).........Yokohama.....
Achilles (8.)......
Gianagle (a) Wylo
Shanghai. Hankow ...Shanghai.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to 23rd instant.
By Order of the Board of Directars,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Secretary.
IT Y
This Establishment is in constant receipt of the BEST MANILA CIGARETfall BRÁNOS
GUARANTEES MAKES, and
the
J. M. BASA.
LOCO
Hongkong, 29th May, 1880. A FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER.
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE. ! BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK,.
Hongkong-
following conditions:
It is notorious that Pi Tommasies business in the East has for ngury years past been exceed.
mintaised, and the Company loss ne intention of competing on lower fertis tan commonly exist with Eastern Mutual Check
Sans varging from $1,000 to $3m to b-All that Piece or Pareol of GROUND aly heel on sngevity se Landel Property in this
abutting on the North on the lasi mention. Lost and measuring lu] inetound 2 inokos. Coboy al Current Rates of Interest,
on tar South in Wanchai Road and mea . Apply to
suring 100 feet, on the Eash e a Public Bond immediately along the “Bowring- toa Conal and measuring 12 fest, and ou the West on a Public Rond and measuring 112 feet and 6 fachus.
IVX
Office of this Pager. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1886.
NOTICE.
1914
The Company will be worked in conuention with and within the Head One of the Stazi Insurance Company. Fimited. En by the Board of Directors and Staff of that Institician, ho Accounts and Liabilities of sach Oflies will be! --- kept absolutely distinct. Exposes of Manage
The above Piece of Ground coolaios 12,07% ment will be shared by the two Companies in szeh proportions as may be determined by the ANTED AN ASSISTANT horoughly square foot, ie Itegistered in the Land Office a
équainted with MARINE UNDER | INLANDLôr No. 744, andheld for the residue of Directors. Under sind joiut working hath
WRITING Con Insurance Company ід a term of 099 years at an Aunusi Crown Boat of Offices will materially benefit by a considerable
Singapore
$160. storing of the said Costs of Management
Applying age, experience, and qualifica. Branches or Agouties will be established in sa
A. D., Torts and Plarins within and outside the Strails Settlements as may appear to afford fights for
No. 1. Collyer Quay, profitable basiness. Arents now acting for tho
Singapore. Marine Company will probably all be willing to | aut for the Fire Ofice."
tion to
Singapore, 13:1 July, 188. NOTICE.
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THE ADVERTISER, just ort from Hems where he us for a number of yours been
The Company will, it is ussemad. benefit largely by the good will of the Marian Olles, sod, in cousteration of this, 10,000 Shares will be offered preferentially to the Propristors of tho Intter, from the majority of wau important connected with the SHITTING BUSINESS, is Fire business may be expected. The allotmens desiron of obtaining
Address,
Appointment as
of the remaining 100 Shares and of such of CLERK, HOOKEEPER, or pay position of trast. the 10.000 aforesaid which may not be taken up Unexceptional referances. Out poet preferred by Shareholders in the Marine Company will have the micst careful attention of the Directors, who are fally alivo to the dosirability of obtaining Members who will contribute business,
It is the Directors' intention, to allot a-fair proportion of Shares to applicants ontside the Straits Settlements, and on the principle above indicated.
√
No promotion meney has been or will be paid. The business of the Company will by con
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G. F. H. Ofics of this Paper.
THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Established 1823.
THE TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
of the STANDARD LIFE ASSUR ANCE COMPANY, was held at EdinmeraH
doted on Mutual frinciples, and the Directors on TURSDAY, the 11th of May, 1856, and the follows:-- propose that the anural profits bo disposed of as following Bouaite for the Year ended 15th
| Novombor, 1885, were reported:—
19—The plans, sections and aferations must brist.In the payment of Interest on the paid-up 2409 PROPOSALS WERE ACCEPTED; € 1,260,137
stamped with a device which must be Capital as the rate of 10 per Cant, per An- | repeated with the author's nameta asenkod envelope.
2-The plans, &o, are to be submitted to a commission elected by the Council who will clase (hern.
3.The best three esta of plans are to be the
property of the Council who may pa them into prvention whally or in part, or with any changes they muy sas ût lo Tauke
4-The anocassful candidates will ressive ro-
muncration as follows: -For the Best Set.
'I'l. 500
300 200
Second Best Bet Third Bost Bet. -The other plans, if any, will be rotated to
the designs.
-The competition will be closed on the Ist
December. 1886. For Further Partionlars, apply to the
French Consolate, Hongkong-
J. RIGOREAU, Acting Consul for France.
IRON-FRAMED PIANOS,
19841
BY
M. F. KACHALS & C, HAMBURG. COTTAGE PIANOS, Shanghai The 25 3300 GRAND PIANOS,...Shanghai Tls
450
SOLS AGENT FOR CHINA AND HONGKONG, SYDENHAM MOUFRIE; THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. Shanghai
INSECT KEATING'S
74th May, 1886.
18:9
POWDER.
|
On the abury Places of Ground ara arecte] the substantial Buiblings, Workshops, and Pre- mises until recently occupied by Messy JAME SON & GROEER.
For Farther Particulars and Plus, apply to
SHARP, JOHNSON, & STOKES,
Solicitors for the Vendor.
Supreme Court Hoase;
or to J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auotioneer.
[1516 Ilongkong, 4th August, 1880, INDO-CHINA STEAM YAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR TIENTSIN (L. SWATOW). TIE Compway's Steamship
"LEESANG."
Captain Sawar. will be despatched as above TÓ-MORROW, the 5th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. General Manngers. Hongong, 4th August 1384.
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STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. (WITH OPION OF CALLING AT COLOMB
SHOULD INDDCEMENT OFFER),
HE P. & O. 8. N. Cc.'s Steamship
TA
"KASHGAR,"
sestring. nan suid Interest to form a first charge on Chatas Par during the Year £ 545.197 will leave for the above place TO-MORROW, the profits until the Esservo Fund shall hav
amounted to.........
| the 5th August, at 2.30 eur, instead of as reached $200,000, and thereaftor Interest ANNUAL REVENUE amounted to... 897,570 previously advertised. skal be at such rate, not being loss 1590 | ACCUMULATED FUNES Mounted to £ 6,592,973 10 par Cent. per Annum, us the Company an increase during the year of £126,446 in General Meeting shall from time to Um INCREASE OF ÅSSCEANces during) determine.
present Quinqneraium £ 521,074 2nd. In the establishment and maintenance of-2,516 Potiores assuring...
A Reerte Fund of 8200kn) to be formed by After setting avide a Gaarstee Fand of Fastly appropriations as may be determined £20,000 from the Profits of the previous five by Shareholders, after providing for the Years, a Bonus wus declarod-- paymont of Interest as AbUYO.
Te Policies on the Colonial Scheme at the rate 3rd.In the parent of a Deans to supporters of 38s. per Cont. per Annum being an increase of the Company in proportion to the ust of ds. per Cent per Aunam also the rate Promiamos contributed by the respectively declared at last Ibcastigation. during each year.
th-In adding to the Comp F's Reserve Fund
until the same stali have rozchod $600,000. The only Contract entered into on behalf of the Company is an Agreement dued the ainei toenth day of July, 1886, and made between The Straits Lamran Company, Limited, on the one park and James THE DAVIDSON of Singapore, Advocate, for anil on behalf of tha Company, of the other part, providing for the Joint Direction and Management with the contract can be seen at the Head Oos of the Straits Insurance Company, Limited. This Straits Insurance Company, Limited.
Applications for Shares should be made on the onelosed form and lodged with any of the local. Eauks or their Branches with a Deposit of $5 or each Share applied for..
Where ne allotment, in sando the Deposit vill ba returned in fell, and in case a less d'unsler VỀ Sharos be allotted than us applied for, the
With an Intermediate Bezian at the rate of 20%. per Cent. per Amm for Policies of tem yours atarding becoming claims between 150 November, 1866, and 15th November, 1800.
PROPOSAL FOEMs and all information, on application to any of the Company's Agents.
Turboix19 COMPANY, LIMITED, Agents.
Hongkong, dib July, 1888.
(808-1
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.
STEAY FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORTSAID, MARSEIL- LES MALTA, GIBRALTAR, DRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,
AND LONDON';.
ALSO,
ROMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
NBCABOO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA. PERSIAN GULF PORTS, Marsectie, TrixSTE, HAM BURG, NEW YORK, AND RUSTON.
بب البعد
BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BERTLER, and all earplus deposited will be appropriated in whole Has LAYER, Oorom, and more CoMPLETE eller Luases a Destroyed by KEATING's or in part, as the case may be, to the payment of COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other ICT PODER, which is quite harmless to the amount due m allotment in the Empire, the Copies of which are only Domestic Animals. In exterminating Beetles Panepootuses and Forms of Application cua to be purchased at his Studio or Moss the success of the Powder is extraordinary, and by obtained from the Undersigned, Agents for HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM. KELLY & Walstr'e Store,
no one need to troubled by those pasta. It is the Straits Insurance COMPANY, LIMITED, IVORY MINIATURNs of Superior Excolletos perfectly clana in application. Ask for, and
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship The Share List will be closed on the 30th PESHAWUR" Captain L. H. Moule, with and High. Finish, painted under careful take no other than KEATING'S PONDER" AS September, 1856, for applications from the Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatoked from Supercisioo.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS And Pon footion Sold by all Chemists in Bottles 929 and countries thereto adjacent), sud on the 31st and usual Ports of call on THURSDAY. the roitations are nexions, and fail in giving satis Straits Settlements, Java, India, Chius, Japan this for LONDON direct vil SUEZ CANAL TRArts of different sizeg lakou daily.
October, 1880, for applications from Europe, the 12th August, at Foc r.. NOTICE.
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY, United States of America, and the Australia. Parcels and Specie. (Gold) at the
Cango will be received on board Colonies.
OB until TEN A.M., on the day of sailing.
18
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA" DOCK COMPANY, LIMFTED
NAFIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
Buperb Quality, CVTLBE, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong. TAI
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are espectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's 23101 Foremen should beat hand, order for repairs if
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1880. [1605 sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Prays WING
Central, will receive prompt attention.
THE Badersigned have bean appointed Solu In the arent of complaints being found Agents for the Sale of their Grade in necessary, coramnniestion with the Undersigned Hongkong and China by Moars. J. & R. Ves, is requested, when mediate steps will be taken June 16 VENT, Glasgow, and Mesere, DAVIN CORSAR & to reallly the cause of dissatisfaction June 17 SONE, Arbroath.
D. GILLIES, Tone"?
Boorstary ..June 2
Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867,
121
& Co.
SHIPSCOMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
AND
COAL MERCHANTS,
FRESH PROVISIONS SCYPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE,
No. 17, POTINGER STEKET,
客發炭耀司公孝榮:【1084
Singapore, 19th July, 1886,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents for the
Straits InsurancR COMPANY, LD. -11507
Hougkong. 2nd August, 1880), 生始
Y
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SUNG £
COAL MERCHANTS,
havo always on band
Co.
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP.
TION OF COAL.
Address:---Cure of Messrs. WONO JUNG & Co.
"No. 08, PRAYA.
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·
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E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1886.
FOR LONDON VI-SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"GLENFREIN.““ Captain Norman, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 7th instant, at Tw
P.M.
This Steamor has Superior Accommodation for First Class Passengers and curries a Doctor and Stewardess
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.
| 1518 Hongkong, 4th August, 1895. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
ན་
FOR MANILA VIA ÁNOY. UE Company's Steamship
"DIAMANTE,” Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 7th instant, at FIVE `P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply fo
RÜSSELL & Co.
General Managers.
[1512 Hongkong: 3rd August, 1696. FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, AND
1
CALCUTTA.
HE Stearnship
"JAPAN," Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despatched for
store Parts on FBADAY, the 13th inst at THERE F.17.
+
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSUON, SONS. & Co,
Agenta.
71514 Hongkong, 4th Angust, 1886-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNESS. FROM CALCUTTA. PENANG, AND
atline Steamship
THE
SINGAPORE.
*JAPAN,"
For further particulars regarding Fanider having arrived from the shove Ports, Goo- and Parrach apply to the PENINSULAR & signees of Cargo sto koroby requested de send in ORIENTAL STHAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S thuir Bils of Lading to the Undersigned for Ofe, Hongkong.
countersignature and to take immediate delivery The Contents and Value of Packages are ro of their Gooda from alongside. quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to nate the terms and conditions of the Company's Block Bulls of Lading,
N.D. This Steamer taken Passengers and Cargo for Mareilles,
E. L. WOODEN,
Acting Superintendant, Hongkong, 4th August, 1888.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at -Consignow", risk and or- pense, and no fire insurance will be effected.
Consignees are hershy informeil, that all Claims must be made imediately, as none will be entertained after the 11th instant.
DAVID SASSOON. SONS & Co
Agents. Hongkong, SM August, 1836,
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