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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. $925
號五十二百九千八第
日七初月七年二十貓光
INTIMATION
BANKS.
SUPERG
ARRIVALS.
August 5, DevCALION, British steamer, 1,374, Acquith. Liverpool 26th Jane, Penang and Singapore 31st July, GeneralBUTTEE FIELD & SWIRE August & Quanta, Garinan steamer, 733, Koor, Nachraag 27th July, and Chofoo 28th. Beans and General-E. SCHELLE ASS & Co.
August 5, BENATTER, Britiske stanzier, 1,834), J.
SUMMER
Ho
PAIL-UP CAPITAL ....... REGBRYO FUND
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6th, 1886.
ANE CRAWFOID & Co.'s TONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION. DRINKS.
$7,500,000. perdez. per Zacz
4,500,000. Qra PRBERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF
500,000. DIVIDENDS gran perkotaan} MEDOC, a pleasant light Claret...$ 4.00 $ 5.00 HAUT SAUTERNË
..$10.50 - RESERVELIABILITY OF PROBIZTOS 7,500,000. CALIFORNIA WHITE) 3.75 $ 4.75
{$ WINE, rofreshing still Hook CALIFORNIA RED WINE, į a splendid Breakfast Caret...} LAUBENHEIMER
Ross, Foochow 3rd August, Geaoral HOCKHEIMER... GBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
W. Potts, Whampoa 5th August. Gea
rul.-SIEMSSen & Co.
Argust 3, FIDELIO, German steamer. 852, W. Brock, Singapore via Heibow 6th July, GL-WILLER & Co.
3.75 $ 4.75
$10.00
CHAMPAGNE, Ayala & Co.'s) August 5, GILSLAND, British steamer, 1,033. C. & Co's Sole Agents52190360
CHAMPAGNE, A. Collin's
$16.00 $18.00 (J, C. & Co.'s Sole Agenti... J CHAMPAGNE, Hoari Abel......$16.00
Per 1 doz. Case. BRANDY Conrroisior's best quality ? $14.00)
(L. C. & Ch. Special Agents) WHISKEY, (L, U......& Coa SPECIAL) BLENDS.B.H. Teacher's High land Creamy. GIN, Van Hoboken's (L. C. & Co. Sol
Agenta (per Case 15 bottles) ........... VERMOUTH, Noilly Prat's ......
Do.
CLEARANCES,
AT THE HATEUR MASTER'S OFFICS. ITH AUGUST.
Anton, German str., for Hoihow. Deucalion, British str., for Auroy, Tungchoto, British stc., for Shanghai. Normanton, British str., for Shanghai. Askington, Dritish str., for Chefeo.
Phra China Chom Elao, British str, for Stator
Kashgar, British str, for Singapore.
Balder, British str., for Singapora Lydia, German str., for Bingaporo,
DEPARTURES.
Torino
LIME JUICE SYRUP (a dolicious
cooling beverage)-për bubble.. ORANGE JUIČE SYRUP.(a porfool
Summer drinky-per bottle........... LEMON JUICE SYRUP (vigorat ing and really mires with any Aerated waters)-per bottle
CHIRETTA TONIC BITTERS
L. C. & Co. Bole Importers)
8.00
$6.00
$ 6.50
$900
11.60
0.70
Count or DineCTORE |—— Chairman A. McIVER. Esq. Deputy Chairman Gure, Esq.
R. Hoppius, Beg.
1. Bol-Irving, Ed.
U. I. Bottoming,
11 G. Dslrypple,
W. H. Darby, Beq
.H..Aurtington, Esq. Flux. A. P. MoBron
en. P. D. Bank009-
UBIER MANAGER
Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. ACTING CHIEF MANAGUE. Hongkong-JoHT WALTER, Esq.,
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EWAN CANCRON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Deposit Acconat at the rate of par ornt, per Annum on the daily balance. Un Fixed Deposits --
For 3 months 3 per Coat, per Åanum. For Gmouths 4 per Cent, por Azzan. For 12 months 5 pos Cant. per annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Barking and Exchange 0.70 business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London and the chief veramerotal places in Europa, India, Australis, America, China and Jagun
JOHN WALTER
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th June, 1883.
SLC
(L. O& Co.'s WINE LIST Rest Post Free to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Hongkong, 21st July, 1886.
August 5, Deixa, Germau str., for Bangkok.any of the Coast Ports),
August 5, AA, Fronch str., for Europe.
August 5, CHASSEUE, Fronch gb, for Chefou. August 3, LESBANK, British al., for Tientsin. August 5, ARTOTON, British st... for Chefovo, August 5, KisHGAR, British str., for Bombay. Bugust 5, BEZALNEL, British str., for London. August 5. PARA CHELA CHOM KLAO. British
str., for Bangkok.
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED
Per Deucalion, str., from Liverpool, £n.—Mr. Johnson, god 150 Chinoso, from Singapore,
Per Quarta, str., from Nowak wasg and Chefoo. - Chinese.
DEPARTET.
Per Ava, str., from Bougkong-For Saigon.- Atr. and Mrs. Greffe and child, Mossrs. Dopierre, D. Antoine, and V. Eoques and servant, and 9 Chinese. For Singapore-Messrs. Brot and E. Nessim For Marseilles-Messrs. A. Guien, Padel, and Scholz. From Shanghai-For Suea. -Mr. Ellaun. For Fort Said.-Bov. Van Bants For Maraeiles-Mr. and Mrs. M. Mor yan Mr. and Mrs. Ly-King Fang-child and-4 servants, Mesra Gatti and Ruegg, child and
warrant.
REPORTE.
The Germansteamer Quarts, from New
chwang 27th July, and Clefos 28th, reports had strong S.W winds and cloudy air nearly all the
way.
The British steamer Deucalion, from Liver. pool 22nd June, and Singapore 31st July, reports had no weather, light variable breeze and clear weather with moderate and smooth sea to par
The British ecumer Binailer, from Fauchow 3rd August, reports fine, pleasant and clear woM ther with moderato 9.W. winds. Passed the atr. Mosser, from Amoy for Singapore and New York,
Jaly-
AMOY SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
27, Hangobow, Britisu str., from Shanghai. 28, Zafiro, British str., from Hongkong. 28, Patrolna, British str., from Hongkong. 28, Namos, British str, from Fooohow.
28, Chuiding Star, British hark, from Tientsio.
28, Guayas, German bark, from Hongkong. 29, Hallosag, British str, from Hongkong. 29, Angerton, British str., fron Foodhos. 120, Dnburg, German str., from Hongkong.
29, Moer, British atr., from Shanghai." 39, Fokien, British str., from Hongkong.
30, cibow, British str., from Swatow.
30, Idana, German str., from Horgkung.
31, Nanzing, British str., from Swatow
S1, Aspio, French gunboas, from Swatow.
July
DIPANTHER
27, Amigo, German str., for Swatow.
27, Roilow, British str., for Swatow.
28, Daniel, German bark, for Newolwang.
Patroclus, British str., for Shanghai.
28 Thales, British str., for Foochow
28, Zafro, British str., for Manüz.
28, Hangehow, British str., for Swatow.
28, Atholl, British st, for Bwatow,
28, Namos, British str., for Sratow
29, Hailoong, British str., for Tamsul.
29, Ingrabou, German str., for Hongkong.
Borzo, Datch str, for Hongkong.
30, Maria, British bark, for. Ningpo
30, Fokien, British str., for Foochow.
20. Idoza, German str., for Tamari
50, Hoihow, British str., for Shanghai.
July-
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ABETVALS 25, Lehang, British etc., from Ningpo. 25. Chibuya Maru, Jap, bark, from K'notas.
28, Alma, Norwegian bark, feora Cardif
25, Gilaland, British str., from Hongkong.
25, Kowahing, British str.. from Tiertsiz.
25, Bund, British str., from Haukow.
25, Pekin, British str.. from Hankow.
Sa, Hae-ting, Chinese str, from Tientsia
25, Peobili, British str., from Amoy.
26, Ingo, German str., from Nagasaki.
26, Yuan Wo, British str., from Hankow..
26, Pao Hus, British sir. tre
aniow
27. Foolsang, British str.; from Hanker.
27, Taku, British ste, from Foockow,
27, Kiang-pian, biosso str., from Pootoa."
27, Swatow, British str., from Swatow.
27, Kiang-ya, Chinese str. from Hankow.
27, Wuchong. British str., from Tintin 27. Chin-tung, Chinese str, from Nicolejovsk.
27, Pou-chi, Chinese str., from Tientsin.
97, Melbourne, French etz, from Hongkong;
27, Albany, British at from Nagarki 27, Sen Swallow, British bark, from Nagasaki. 28. Ichang, British str., from Ningpo. 28. Fashan, Chinese str., from Hongkong.
Hideyoshi Mara, Jap, str., from Knutan. 39, Yangtze, British aty., from Hongkong. - 28, Waylee, Chinese trap, from Yangtza 28, Wilna, Amr. ship, from New Tork. 28. Sin Nanzing, British siz, from Tintsła. Jaly-
DEPARTURES.
25, Yebsin, Chinese str., for Chafoo
25, Yung-eking, Chinese str., for Chefoo. 25, Bangehow, British str., for Amay.
25, Stenter, British str., for London
25, Fuyaw, Chinese str., for Poochow
25, Full Wo, British atx., for Haukow.
25, Chungking. British sr., for Chefoc.
El Dorado, British str., for Chefoo.
26, Ichang, British str., for Ninggo,
27, Ingo, Gurutan str., for Nagasaki. 27. Hoo-ting, Chinese ste, for Tientsin. 27, Kiang-foo, Chinese #fr., for Hankow. Kowaling. British str, for Chefoo
27, Lea-sang, British str. for Hongkong. 27. Mosser, British str., for New York
27, Norden. Danish str. for Chefoo.
27, Pautab, Clinowe stoamer, for Chefca,
27, Kiang-pian, Chinese str, for Ningpo.
27, Hiroshima Mare, Japaneso str., for Japan
28, Pekin, British str, for-Hankow.
28, Ichang, British str., for Ningpa.
V288ELS ACEITED IN LUROPY TROM POK
CHINA. JAPAN, AND MANILA.
Per last Mail's Advice.)
Polybymanis (Yokokaposan
Achilles (8...........Shanghai... Glenogle (6.).......Hank
Jubs 36 .....June 17
Juno 23
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BREWER 546 285T RECEIFUR British Colonies and their Resources -3 parts 35 Csuts each. French Art and English Morals, 35 Cis, war Sutory Dishes for Breakfast, Luncheon, and
Dinner, 75 Canis
Landor's Imaginary Conversations, Cruise of II. M. B. Bacobante."
Microbe's Ferments and Monldu. Army. Society, by Winter.
A New Nevel by Winter "Pirck."
Manual Training.
Aitchison's Synopsis of Therapeutics. St. John's Wild Coast of Nippon.
The Queen a jubilee Memorial.
5,000 New Choup Literature.
Conta.
New Collections of Songs-"Pamond Songs," "Ideal Songs" "Empress of Suag." "Mon-
orch of Song."
Children, their Health & Management; Complete Set Dickens' Works in Cn. Masio Folins and Rolls.
Cts.
New Tennis Rackets, Balls, and Shoußų Very Handsome Photograph Frames. Large Selection Cabinet Photo Albums New Pisuus for Hire or Sale, monthly system: Good second-hand Pianes and Organe.
W. BREWER Queen's Road.
UNDET HORGEONG HOTEL
KELLY HAYK JUST KRCEIVED
(25
15
NOTICE.
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
RULESAVINGS BANK.
1. The business of the above Bank will be conductel by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong, Business hours on wark-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
Sana loss than $1, or more than $250 at oan tims will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any on your
3Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Haagsong and Stang- hai Ranking Corporation on fixed depsit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
-Internat at the rain of 3 por sent, per will be allowed to Dopositors on their
daily balances.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION. ANE, CRAWFOED & Co. wil Sell by
LPublic Audion,
TO-MORROW, - the 7th August, 1886 at Noon, at Measta. D. Musso & Co.'s Gedowns, West Point, ON ACCOUNT OF THE CONCELYEN. 3 LENGTHS STEEL SHAFTING, 47-1in. by 2. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery.
LANE, CRAWFORD &'Co,
Auctioneers,
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Hongkong, 4th August, 1885.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
JAPANESE CURION. BRONZES, PORCELAINS.
THE Undersigned bas, renoivod instructions
to Sell by Public Ansipi, TO-MORROW,
the 7th August, 1896, at 2p., at his Bules Boom, Daddell Street, AN ASSORTMENT, OF JAPANESE PORCELAINS, CURIOS, E.
Comprising
SATSUMA, KAOS, KIOTO, TOKIO, TRAKY, MIACO VASES, JARS, PLATES, TEA and BREAKFAST SETS, CLO18ON'ÑE, ENA- MELLED VASES, JARS, and PLATES, BILK EMBROIDERIES, KAKI- de. MONOS, SCREENS, BRONZES, NETCH-
So... to.. KIS, CURIOS.
̈ ̈ã90,"
1 LARGE INLAID CABINET, The shore will be on. View on FRIDAY. TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery with all faaltaand orrors of description.
6. 2. LANMEET,
Austioncer.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1836.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
OLL
TUESDAY,
ميع
the 10th August 1885, at 4 F.M. TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION,
on the Premises, in UNE 201
| 1329
ALL that Valuable Ben of
GROUND registered in the Land Office INLAND LÖT Number 766 menyaring on the North Zids thereof 50 foot, on the South Side thereof 5 font, on the East Sida
THE
五拜禮
INTIMAINS.
STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED WITH LIMITED LIABILITY UNDER THE INDIAN COMPARISS" ACT, 1206%
CAPITAL 32,000,000 IN 20,000 SHARES
$100 EACH PAYARLE SFER 82 ON APPLICATION, AND $15 PER SHARE ALLOTMENT.
O
at
Further Calls not to excoed $20 per Share any one time, nor to be made at intervals of less than three months.
琥六月八英港香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"JAPAN,"
having arrived from the abovo Porte, Con sigases of Cargo u horoby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for contorsignature and to take immediata delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo Impling the discharge will be at one landed sad stored at Consiguvos risk act ex pense, and no Fire Insuranco will be effected.
Consigness aro hereby informed that all
(NorIt is not intended to oil up more Claims must be made ircmediately, as none will than $20 per Shars)
DIRECTORS.
HON'BLE JOHN ANDERSON (CHAIRMAN, (Messrs. GUTHRIE & Co.) THOS. SCOTT THOMSON, Esq., (Mossrs. W. E. Scorr & Co) EUG. RITTER, Esq, (Messa. PETTFASOKUN, KULINER & CO.J
METER DEHR, Esq.. (Mess. KATZ BROTHERS.) JOHANNES LUTJENS. Esq.,
Mesars. BRAN, MEYER & CO) WEE BOON TEK, Esq., (MOST WER BIN Col KHOO TIONG POH, Esq., Messrs. BEN HIN & Co.)
With power to add two to their number.
BANKERS.
SOLICITORS. MESSES. RODYK & DAVIDSON. OFFICES RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE.
SECRETARY.
THOS. BUTLER.
PROSPECTUS.
thereof 80 feet, and on the West Side THIS Company is being formed with the elif thereof 80 feet, be all the sold admeware- mente little more or less, and containing an Área of 4,000 square feet and hold for the unexpired term of 399 years at a yearly Crown Rant of 361.70,
On the above Piacs of Grund is erected the
be entertained after the 11th instant.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CAL
Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1986,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGN
113
.
NONSIGNBES per Company's Steamor.
"MENELAUS,
[PRICE 83 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned hans, received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the Ith August, 1898, at 10.9) 5... ut funt. Russe & Ch's Godewas Wanchai, FOR A UNY OF WHOM IT SAY CONCERN), E MAITINH-Suzr CosaÐ,” About ÚASE KEROSINE OIL,
TELLA" BRAND. AL more or less damaged by Sex Watar. TERMS OF SALZ.--Cudli on delivery.
G. R. LAMMERY,
Auctioneer. Hongkong. 6th August, 1986.
►
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR AMOY AND SHANGHAI Taking Cargo and Passengers it through rat44 for NINGгO, CHOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANLOW, and FORTA on the YANGTSE)
HR Company's Steamship
THE
"DEUCALION."
Captain Asquith, will be despatched as above
ara boroby natated that the Garge is being disTO-MORROW, the 7th inst, at DAYLIGHT.
For Fraight or Passage, apply ta charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Gro- dawns of the Undersigned; in, both casos it will BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Heat Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready Hongkong. 6th August, 1996. for delivery from Craft or Godown on, and after
INDO-CHINA STEAM. NAVIGATION tan 31st inst
Goods undelivered after the 6th August, will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 30th July, 1888.
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UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. TUE Steamship
“METAPEDIA," Captain Purvis having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Carge are hereby requnstei to send their Bills of Latine to the under sleued for countersignature and to take immo- | diato delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo bapading the discharge of the star will be at one landed and atrod at Consignass risk and expones, and ao Fire Insurance will be efected.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Japan, unless notine to the contrary by giron before Nook, TO-DAY, the 28th instant.
object of providing oavors of properly within the Straits Settlements with a seinad
All Claims ruinst the steamer must be pre. Loost Fire Insuranon Offee, the establish moutated to the Intersigned on or before the of which "the commercial Importance of the 7th Angst, or they will not be recognizet. Settlements seems fally to warrant.
5 Each Depositor will be supplied gratis į VALUABLE MESSUAGE & BUILDINGS Straits in large and increasing. Tho xisting |
with a Pass Books, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal Depositors must mid make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
B.-Correspondende as to the businoms of the Bank if marked ON HONGONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded fres by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. Withdrawals may be made on demand,
& WALSH, LIMITED, but the personal atten land of the Deprailor or Naw Stock of American and English Births duly appointed Agant, and the production of
his Pass-Book are necessary,
day Cards.
Automatic Copying and Black Lead Pernila. Hitchcock's Patont Lamps.
Bigot's Japanese Sketches-New Series. Mrs. Gordon Cumiage Wanderings in Chino Clark's History of Astronomy.
Houry George's Protection and Free Trade.
Daudet's Sappho Illustrated Ed.
An Inglorions Columbus by Vining.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER,
Asting Chief Magnger.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1885
TA
NEW ORIENTAL BANK
THE CORPORATION, LIMITED,
Dixon Kemp's Manual of Yacht and Boat AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000,
Sailing.
Payne's Business Letter Writer.
Webster's Condensed Dictionary.
Modern English and Japanema Conversations Lowall's Cores! the Land of the Morsi
Calve.
Morse's Japannes If ruscs and their Surround-
inga.
Dr. Fosta's "Ploiri Home THE"
Buff's Turf Guide, Spring Edition, 1896. Mackie's Dollars & Sterling Exchange Tables,
2/8 to 3/4.
Henry's Ling-Nam; travels in interior of
Chine."
Templeton's Workshop Companion. Thompson's Dynaxo-Electric Machinery Fory's "Navies of the World." Geikie's Class Book of Geology, Fesley's Sketching from Nature in Water
Colours,
241
The American Family Cook Book, KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.
HONGKONG STEAM SAW MILLS
AND TIMBER YARD.
THIS 18 BN po merre THIS Company is now prepared to underteke
GUIND, GROOVING, TURNING, and MOULDING TIMBER of all kinds, the Machinery is of the latest and most approved pattern.
PAID UP........
..........£500,000.
Begistered Office, 40, THREADNERDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Javan AND THE COLONIER
.......
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Bays and Sells Bilts of Exchange, isso Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application,
Interest allowed on Deposits- Fixed for 1 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum Fized for mouths, 4 per Ceut. por Annum. Fized for 3 months, 3 per Cent. por Annum. Us Current Deposit Acounts per Ceut. por Anmum on the daily balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANORA of such Chains parclosed on advantageons terms.
Ageny of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
H: A. HERBERT- Manager, langlong Branch. Hongkong, 31st May, 1886.
Having now on hand Sawn Timber of all KPPS vizes ready for ure and stored in dry GodownS, are now prepared to supply Customers at lowest possible rates.
1835
For Further Particulars, apply to
A GORDON. Hongkong, 8th July, 1883.
HONGKONG HOTEL COM L'ANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE ORDINARY HALE TEARLY MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel on MONDAY, the 3rd instant, at Four O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving a Ra port of the Directors, together with a State- asnt of Accouts, doclacing a Dividend and electing Directors and Auditore.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to 23rd instant.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Socrotary- Hongkong, 2nd August, 1886.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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ATOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN
ART HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation zill be bold at the CITY HALA, Hongkong, ou SATURDAY, the 28th day of August current at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with s Etatonjat of Accounts to 30th June, 1886.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
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JOHN WALTER Acting Chiol Manager, Hongkong, 5th August, 1886.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
OTICE is hereby given that the REGIS. TERS OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 29th day of August. Carent (both days inclusive) daring which period No Transfer of Shares pas he registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Maözger. Hongkong, bih August, 1996.
TAI WING
·
ICEB
0.
SHIP'SCOMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
COAL MERCHANTS,)
AND
FRESH PROVISIONS SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE,
No. 17, PoiTINGED STREET,
1404
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known as Number 225. Queen's Road. For Further Particolare, apply to
SHARP, JOHNSON, « STOKES,
Vendors Bolicitors, Supreme Court House;
or to H_N_MODY
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1880
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PUBLIC AUCTION. FITLE Undersigned, bas renäfved instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY.
the 18th of August 1885, at Noos
on the Premi
(UNDER A BILL OF SALK),
The STOCK-IN-TRADE, MACHINERY TOOLS, &, &e of the WING LING En GINEER'S SHOr ut Chok Tong Tent.
ALSO,
A STEAM LAUNCH TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auationery. Hongkong, 5th August, 1888,
1998 AUCTION SALE OF GUN CARRIAGE
THE Undersigned will Sell by Austin, unless disposed of privately before that date, on
SATURDAY
the 14th August, 1896, at Noon, at Messrs. SHARP & Co.'s Godowns, Bowringtar
SIX 12-POENDER ARMSTRONG FIELD GUN CARRIAGES with LINES. SIXTEEN AMMUNITION WAGGONS
with LIMBERS. Four 6-POUNDEL FIELD-GUN AR
RIAGES with LINDERS.
FOUR 3-POUNDER GUN-CARRIAGER. The whole of these Carriages are on good sorviosabie Frames, with stroop English-male
Whoals and Arles
TWO CAST-IRON WHEEL-FIRING PLATES.
ASTILS, BENCHES, VIDES, LATHE PATENT ENAMELLED MANGER and HAY RACK.
CHAFF CUT & CARRIAGE, GARDEN WATER- ING TUME,CAST-IRON COOKING BANDE, SUALES,
&c.
Lo..
&o. E. JONES HUGHES,
1520 Hongkong, 4th August, 1885.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HOTEL MR. J. M. ARMSTRONG has received.
AMOY-KULANOSEW, Landing at SHON KRO SHAN JETTY, Beat Accommodation for Travollers and Visitors,
FIRST
KATE TABLE
BILLIARDS AND BOWLINU ALLEYS WINES. LIQUEURS, GERMAN AND ENGLISH BEERS of the Best Qualities and Brands.
TL HOTEL is one of the boat situated Houses in Kulangsow during the Hor SEASON.
IN G
CANTON, CHINA
TRADE A BOAT MARK
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PRESERVED GINGER CHOW CHOW FRUITS AND BOY
instructions from the OrriCIAL ÁS BIONES IL Bankruptcy to Offer for Sale,
מוח
THURSDAY,
the 19th August, 1866, at 11 o'clock A.M... On the Prouiste, in ONE Lor or otherwise as shall be declared at the time of Sale. TEA FOLLOWING
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES
Situats at Bowringtos and until recently occupied by Messes. Jameson & CROKED.
0 KG. 1-A that. Piece or Parcel of GROUND abutting on the North on the Praya sud measuring 39 feet and 11 inches, on the South on Inland Lot No. 744 (next herein. after described) and assuring 101 feet and 2 inches, can the East on a Public Road immediately adjoining the Bowrington Canal and measuring 141 foot and 7 inches, and on the West on Public End and maturing 115 feet and 10 inches. The above Piece of Ground contains 13,001 square feet, is Registerd in the Land Office as MARINE Lor No. 270, and held for the residue of a term of 999 years at an Annual Crown Beat of $230.00.
OF THE CHOLUest QĜalify, The very Finest Sugar is employed in the Manufacture of our Preserves and we guarantee Beut Quality,
SHING LOONE
AUCTION
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
from the MORTGAGEE to Sell by Public Trudersigned are received instructions Auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 19th August, at Noon, at the
2-All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND abutting on the North on the last mention. ed Lot and measuring 101 fastand 2 inches,! on the South on Wanchai Road and mus
sering 100 fast, on the East on a Public Bond immediately divining the Bowring ton Canal u mesuring 129 feet, and on the Weat on a Public Boad and measuring 112 foot and 6 inches.
NOVELTY Inox Werxs, Praya East, Hongkong,
The above Fisse of Ground enntains 12.075 unless previously disposed of by private sale. square feet, is Registered in the Land Office as The VALUABLE PLANT, TOOLS, and IRLAND LOT No. 744, und hold fur the residus of MACHINERY comprised in Bill of Saioa term of 999 years at an annual Crown Bent of dated the 0th February, 1997, and made between $360.
Also
Jonx WATT JAMESON and Jenn WILLIAM On the shove Piecos of Ground are erested GROKER of the one part and VIDTOR ROQUz of the substantial Buildings Workshops, and Pre the other part.
mises until recently occupied by Messrs. JAME- | SON & CLOKUK.
For Forthor Partionlars and Plans, apply to SHARP, JOHNSON, & STOKES,
Solicitors for the Vander,
Supreme Court House;
or to J. M. ARMSTRONG, Avotienser.
ON ACCOUNT OF THE CONCEANED, The remaining STOCK-IN-TRADE 400- sting of BOILERS, CRAN, SL and CHAINE, COPPER FIFES, MUNTE METAL TOOL STEEL JLON RIVETS, HOTTA, FILY BRICKS LIGNUM VITE. ENGLISH COKE, &c, đo
ONE STIEL STEAMER 02 Bet loog, 16 foot beam, 8 feet deep, with Beilor. and Corra getid Furnace, also Tanderi Compound Surfass Condensing Engina, Cylinder 10 by 18 by 18.
ONE THAKWOOD LAUNCH 56 by 10.0. by 5.0 with Vertical Boilor and Direct Auting Surteco Condensing Engine, Cylinder 7 by 13 brý
20,
கக. Catalogues will be isoned. For Further. Particulare and Conditions of Sals, apply to
LANE CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong. Hongkong, 20th July, 162
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o,
Hongkong, 4th August, 1880.
TRON.FRAMED PIANOS,
BY
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1. F. RSCEALS & Co., Hambyrd.
COTTAGEPIANOS, Shanghai Tie. 235 & 300 GRAND PIANOS Shanghai Fle:
The volume of Fire Insurancs business in the
Company can puly take a limited amount on any ono block of buildings, and it is reasonable to euppon that a second local Institution would nommand a goodly share of the risks which are Row going to far distant Companies, who offer Insurors no participation in profits, and in which "Hittis or no Share interest is focally-ok—-
It is notorions that Fire Insurance busincas in the Fast has for many years past been excred-
ingly profitable. Rotos of premium the well sustained, and the Company has no intention of sompsting on lower forms than cornmanly
exist with Eastern Mutual Offres.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th July. 1898.
INTIMATION →.
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COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SHANGHAI. (Tuking Cargo and Passpagore at through rates for Ceroo, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HAN- Kow, and Porty on tao YANGISZEL THE Company's Steamship THE
"FOOKSANG,”
Captain Hogg, will he despatched as above |TO-MORROW, the 7th instant, at FOUR F.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & O., General Managers. Hongkong, 5th August. 1826.
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OCEAN STRAMSHIF COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratsa for NAPO. CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN HANKOW, and Pours on the YANGTSEE).
VIE Company's Steamship
DARDANUS,”
Captain Fundly, will be despatched as abere on ar abonnyDAY, the lith instant.
For Frider Bag, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts Hongkong, 6th August, 1836.
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TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EX D. 5.S. CO'S 5.S.DEUCALION." FROM LIVERPOOL.
CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the
Undersigned not later than the 10thinst
DARDANUS for shipment per steamer
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
1503 Hongkong, 5th Angust, 1896.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY CONSIGNEES per Company's Stamer DEUCALION."
is being is
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SÍÍAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 6 PER I eur 100 PER SHAR, declared at the OrpiNARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of Shareholders held This Day, will be payable at are hereby notified that the Cargo is
charged into Craft, and for innded at he the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKIU Gowns of the Undersigned: in both cases it CORPORATION on and after SATURDAY, the 31st instant.
SHAREHOLDERS e requested to apply at the Ofeo of the Company for WAREAPTS. By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Scuretary.
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The Company will be worked in connection with, and within the lead Office of the Straits Insurance Company, Limitel, and by the Board of Director and Staff of that Institution. The Aocounts and Liabilities of each Office will be kopt absolutely distinct. Expanses of Manage ment will be shared by the two Companies in auch proportions as may be determined by the Dimeters. Under such joint working both Offers will materially benefit by a considerable lossening of the said Costs of Management.USTOMERS are requested to make their Branches or Agoacles wil: ba established in sach. CHEQUES and/or ORDERS, Fayable to the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, Parts and Places within and outside the Straits Settlements as may appear to afford fields for LIMITED.
"By Ordar,
profitable businoer. Agents now nating for the Marine Company will probably all be willing to
act for the Fire Office.
Hongkong, 30 July, 1986.
HONOKONG HOTEL.
L. HAESCHILD,
Seccatory. Hongkong, 1st May, 1880.
will list Consigate risk. The Carga will be rely for delivery im Graft, or Guduvo on and after the 6th fast.
Goods undelivered after the 13th instant, will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
1503 Hongkong, 5th, Au rust, 1886.
WILLIAM DOLAN. DвEASED.
Court of Hongkong made on the 8th day PURSUANT to a Order of the Supreme of February, 1886, NOTICE IS HEREBÝ GIVEN that all Persona haring CLAIMS against the Estate of the abors named WIL- LIAM DOLAN, late of Victoria the Colony of Hongkong, (who died at No. 48, Queen's 1911 Road Central, Victoria fetasaid, on or shout The Company will, it is assumed, benefit largely by the good will of the Marine Offloo. HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole the 10th day of December, 1985, and to whose and in consideration of this, 10,000 Shares-will
Agents for the Sals of their Gores in Personal Estate and Effects Probate was granted be offered preferentially to the Proprietors of Hongkong and China by Messra J. & BEN-to the Undersigned on the 13th day of January, the latter, from the majority of whom important NENT, Glasgow, and M. DAVID CORSAK & 1886, by the Supreme Court of Hengkong in its Fire businese may be expected. The allotant of the remaining 10,000 Shares and of such of the 10,000 aforesaid which may not be taksa ap by Shareholders in the Marine Company will hare the most careful attention of the Directors, was see fally alive to the desirability of obtaining. Members who will contribute business.
sons, Arbroath.
ARNHOJD, KARBENG & Ca Huaylang, January, 1862.
IT Y O F MANILA
CIGAR STORE
Prebate Jurisdictioni are hereby required to son in writing particulars of their Claims to 121 the Undersigned, on or before the 8th day of August, 1886, after which time the Undersigned will proceed to distribute the Assets of the lecuased among the Parsors entitled flerate This Establishment is in waslaut receipt of kasing regard only to the Claims of which they It is the Directors' intention to allot fair the BEST MANILA CIGARS of Al BRANDS shall thou have had notice.
Dated the 9th day of February, 1886. proportion of Shares to applicante outside the and MAKES, and GUARANTEES the
WILLIAM HENRY RAY, Straits Settlements,, and on the principle alove Gannineness of the Stuf and the Perfection of
Executor of the Estate of the late indiested
Manufacture. Sells at Very Moderato Pricea
WILLIAN DOLAN, Decazul,
NOTICE.
No promotion monoy has been or will be paid, fand iz cate the Cigars are not found gatiafactory
they CAN DE BETORKED within Six days. The business of the Company will be con-
J. M. BASA dated on Mutual Principles, and the Directors
Hongkong, 24th May, 1886. propose that the annual profits da disposed of a
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY, follows:
NATIES JOHNSTONE'S BLIND,
Superb Quality, Curier. PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Apply te
1st-In the payment of Interest on the paid-us Capital at the rate of 10 per Cent, per An- aam, said Interest to form a first charge on the profts until the Roserve Fund abail have reached $200,000, and thereafter Interest shall be at such rate, vot being less da I pur Cant per Aruam, as the Company it General Meeting shall from time to time determine.
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8ANTED AN ASSISTANT thoroughly LNDER acquainted with MARINE WRITING for on Insurance Company is Singapore.
Apply stating age, experience, and qualifica
A. R.. No. 1, Collyer Quay. Singapore.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong. EATING'S INSECT POWDER K
RUGS FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLER and all 2nd-In the establishment and maintenance of other Irseas, are Destroyed by KEATING'
a Reserve Fund of 8215,000 to be formed by INSECT POWDER, which is quito harmless to reatly appropriations as may be determined Domestic Animals. In exterminating Beetles by Shareholders, after providing for the the seces of this Powder is extraordinary, and payment of Interest as above.
no one need be troubled by this pasts. Its 3-In the payment of a Bonus to supporters perfectly clean in application Ask for, and of, the Company in proportion to the net tuke no other than "Kratino's PowDER," as Fremiums contributed by them respectively imitations sto noxions, and fail in giving satis faction. Sold by all Chemists in Bottles. [922 daring each year.
YUTLER, PALMER & Co
The well known Wine Shippere to China, OF LONDON, Bordeaux Calcutta, BOMBAY, MADRAR, LABORE. KURSACHER. SO. Their Representatinea in China—- :
JARDINE, MATHESON &C) Hongkong
H
4th. In adding to the Company's Reserva Fund
notil the same shall have reached $600,000, The only Contract entered into on behalf of the Company in an Agreement dated the side teenth day of July, 1896, and made between The Straits Insurance Company, Limited, on the ote part and JAMRY GUTHRIE DAVIDSON of Singapore, Advocate, for and on behalf of the Mesers Company, of the other part, providing for the
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shanghai. Joint Direction and Managament with the 13 Siraits Insurance Company, Limited. This Call attention to some of the Wines mud Spírita consigned to their cars by this wall-kaowa contract can be seen at the Head Office of the Straits Insurance Company, Limited.
Applications for Bhares should be made on the exclosed form and lodged with any of the local Banks or their Branches with a Deposit of Si on sash Share applied for.
Where ne allotment is made the Deposit will be returned in full, and in case a loss manter of hrs be allotted than as applied for, the serplas deposited will be appropriated in whole or in part, as the case may be, to the payment of the amount das on allotment.
Prospectages and Forms of Application ess be obtained from the Undersigned, Agunta fer the STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED 30th The Share List, sill be olcised on September 1886, for applications from the straits Settlements, Java, India, Chine, Japan and countries thoroto adjacent), and on the 31st October, 1986, for applications from Europe, the United States of Añories, and the Australian Colonies.
Bingapore, 19th July, 1885.
ARNHOLD, KARDERG & Co.,
~ Agents for the STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, Lú Hongkong, 2nd August, 1888. - | 1507
TONEY TO DE LENT ON MORTGAGE
M
$50 dragood or urity of Lauled Property in this Sums varying from $1,000 to $30,000 to he
| Colony at Carrept ftates of Interest.
SOLE AGENT ÞOR CHINA AND HONGKONG. SYDENHAM MOUTRIE, THE PLANGFORts and Hung VYAKEHOUSE,
Apply to
Bangkong, Värd July, 1986.
houss
SIRMSYON & Ĉu,
OLARETS Mouton. Larose, St Julien Medes, both in Quarts & Pints.
"INVALIDS," & AMOROSO, SHERRY. MANZANILLA SHERRY-Tery pala&dry WHITE SEALSHERRY-ery popalor in Chius in consequence of its softaces and purity. Thess Sherries are also shipped in Jars -containing 4 gallons. **INVALIDS” FORT, * most agreeabla wine, approved by many Physiciana.
SCOTCH WHISKY of overal sorts, via:
In epaura bottler-Napier Johnstone's. Is rooul bottler-0. P. & Co.'s, “ Köart
shaped labul."
tion to
Singapore, 13th July, 1886.
NOTICE
HE ADVERTISER, ja ont from Home where he has for a wamber of yours boon connected with the SIPPING BUSINESS, desirous of obtaizing an Appointment as CLERE, BOOKEE, or any position of trust. Gasreeptional references. Out port proferred.
Address.
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STANDARD
G. F: H.. Oce of this Papar
LIFE OFFICE,
INVESTED FUNDS......
ENDOWMENT ASSUR-
ANCE POLICIAS --- SECURED PAYMENT
POLICIES RETIREMENT ANNUITY
POLICIES
£3,406,597.
Are granted under Iberal" conditions ar regards Bates, Non forfeiture. Surrender. and Revival.
VERY sability is afforded toz despatch of Easiness. Prominas moderate. Preposal Forms on application.
THE BURNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents, Hongkong,
308-3 Hongkong, 20th April, 1886.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. CHIPMANTEES AND ENGINEERS es respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, nuna of the Company's Foromoa shonid be at hand. orders for repairs if sent to the Head Overch, No. 14, "Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Endarsigned
- Fa round bottles--The celebrated loxlivet - IRISH WHISKY-only the boat.
COGNAC The popular * * * * xow necie. ¡¦ la requested, when immediate stops will be taken sarily dearer, becauâs of low sxežango.
••• Quality, the next best and not a bed ensuite for 4 Star.
**Quality, of age equal to Henessys and
cheaper.
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STEEL
PENS.
GOLD MEDAL
PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all
Stationers and Dealers.
ORTLAND.
to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIKS,
Secretary,
135
Hoogkopg. 26th August, 1895.
RONG, PHOTOGRAPHER
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK, Hongkong.
Has a LARGER, CHOICER, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, then say other 1948 in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to be purchased at his Stadio or Mossa ku VEHEN T
KELLY & WALSH's Store.
IPORY MINIATURES of Superior callance under careful Land' High Finish, painted
Epervision
J. B. WHITE BROS.
SOL AGENTS ROB CHINA.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
STANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPs and Pon-
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