Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9038
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
號八十三零千九第
Decumber 15, GLENEAGLES, British str., 1,937, Park, Shanghai 5th Decetalex, and Swator
14th, General-JARDINE, MATHESON &Co.
INTIMATIONS.
INTIMATIONS,
日—十二月一十年二十纳光
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, ANORMBER 10, 1886.
四拜禮:
號六十月二十英港香
INTIMATIONS.
BANKS
AUCTIONS.
KELLY
Si WALSH, LIMITED, CORPORATION, LIMITED);
FANCY AND LEATHER GOODB suitable fo have this day commenced their Annual Show of AUTHORISED CAPITAL
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
NEW THE
ORIENTAL BANK
PUBLIC AUCTION.
·PAID UP.....r
£ 500,000.
CHRISTMAS CHEER!!
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. hate rotted a
New Stook of OILYANS STORES
Dooomber 15, HALDONG, Belfish steamer, 277, and HOUSEHOLD GROCERIES including
Bosch, Tammi 11th Decembar, Amoy 13th, the following seasonable delionofa
end Swatow 14th, Genery-Dovelas La- PLATE & Co.
December 15, DOMENICO BALDUINO, Italian stoamer, 9,344, Dodern, Ganca vin Bombay 10th October, General-CARLOWITE & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT, THE HABBows Maeran's OFVICE, 15TH DECEMBER.
Marcia, British str. for Koba.
Maria, Gorman str., for Haiphong. Diamante, British str., für Amay.
=** "DEL'ARTURES.
SOUPS:-
Real Tartu, Mulligataway, Oxtail, Giblet, Clam Chowder, Soup and Bouilli, Hotch Patch, &o, &o, &c.
FISH-
Sardines in Oil, Citron, Tontoes, and Bul ter: Whitabait, Trout, Anchovies, Tanny Fish Opstors, Tamaelnd Fish, Macasear Red Fish, Harengs and equerasux au vin Blano, Pil- chorda, Salmon Cutlets, Salmon Rippera, &e. Ser PATENT FERSBEVBO LAY.
GAME AND PATTIES:- Galantine of Gome, Boar's Hoad, Wild Dock, Pato de Feies Oras, nasorted Game and English Pattias, Rabbit and Onions, French Pate.
December 15, WELLINGDORF, German steamer, Gronse. Traffed Chicken in Jolly,
Ing Bangkok.
December 15, Chorvo, British steamer, for
Kutobinoten.
December 15, AMAZONE French steamer, for
Shanghai...
December 15, Hatfgone, British steamer, for
-- Cuast Porta.
Desember 15, DANISH MONABOR, British str,
for Bangkok.
December 15, CHINOTU, British steamer, for
Shanghai.
TONGUES-~
Sminket, Collared, Picnic, Lunch, Spiced, Pay- canda, Pig's, Russian Or.
BUNDRIES
Very Handsome Plask Work Ranketi Leather Writing Desks and Tourist Cases. Brasa Sots of Smoker's Requisites ↑ Ornamental Inkstands and Paper Book
A rory large and varied Saleation of Photo Alboma sud Photo Screens in plush and Justher.
The Compendium of Gamar: comprising 15
different Games.
Now Season's Faos in Goveldoniger. Glove and Handkerchief Sote. Juwel Case and Ladies Companions. Cigar and Cigarette Casos
Card Chess-Pocket Books-Letter Cases A Magnificent Assortment of Aluminum and Gold Pencil Cases and Tenholders, and Mordan'a Silver Tencils,
A Sal Selection of Read and Barton's Celebrated Electro-Plated Ware in new and ohuste designs.
All the New Season's Children's Book and Volumes of Bonad Annuals for the year including Harper's Young People, Boys' Own Annual Girl's Own Annual, Erary Day's Magasine, Every Gict's Magutino, Chatterbox, Little Wide Awake, Little Folks Children's Friend, Infant's Magazine, &o., ds. Christmas Number of The Graphic-Ins
REGATTA HOLIDAYS.
[PRICE $2 PER MONTE
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
FENDERS aro invited for the SUPPLY of One Junk with STEAM PROPEL-
RIVER, TONKIN.
£2,000,000. Tal by Public Auption, ou
HE Undersigned Las received instructions for the Transaction of Public BusinessLER for NAVIGATION en the upper Rad
IE Undermentioned Banks will be CLOSED at Noor, TO-DAY, TO-MORROW, and SATURDAY, the 16th, 17th, and 18th instant. INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA, K. L. SYMES,
Registered Offics, 40, THEEADNEETLF STERET, Honagorias Maritimes Company's Godowns FOR THE CHASTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF Specifications, do,, mud also a model of the Fusk
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA CHINA, JAraneta
AND THE COLONIES.
MONDAY. the 20th December, 1883, at Noon, at the
Praya Central,
*FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONOBEN. The following all more or less damaged by Ben Watar Ex S. S. "SAQUALIRË,"
in Diamond) No. 2441 Bale FILA-
TULE.
THE BANK requires money on DopositFL Bays and Bells Bills of Exchange, is Letters of Credit, forwards Bille for Colleation, A B Nos 207, 299-2 Tales HEMP and Transacts, Banking and Agency Business HS No.025-1 Bale WASTE SILK.
Na Diamond) Nos f, 7 Bales WASTE generally on terms to be had or application.
SILK.
Interest allowed on Deposits:-
Fired for 12 months, 5 per Cant, per Annain Fired for 6 months, & per Cant, por Anna. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent. por Anuum, On Current Dopeit Accounts 2 pir Cant. per Annam on the daily balanca,
A180.
at 2 P.M. at the COSMOPOLITAN DOCE, 975 Tons CARDIFF.COAL. 73 Tous PATENT FUEL.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in Bank Notes. A Lets with all faults and Errors of description at Poralar's risk on the fall of the hammer.
A STRAN LAUNCH wil leave Podder's Wharf
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
·Anstioneer: Hongkong, 14th December, 1886. PUBLIC AECTION.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BAKE CORPORATTON, intLiquidation, or the BALANCES of such Cinime purchased at 921 por Cant. ou the original amount of Chains. at 1.30 r.M.
Agenoy of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCH' BooLETT.
H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch, Hongkong, 31es May, 1856.
17
en
| 2394
FONOKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING Macon MMR ble Acived instractions to Sell by Public Auction, trated London News and Illustrated Sport HON CORPORATION.
THURSDAY, the 23rd day of Dec, 1886. at 3 o'ÇLOCK P3L, at the Tromises.
ing and Dramatic News. KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.
Apple Sauce, Brawn, Fiances, Pie's Fort, Sage-and-Onion. Staffing, Tripe, Potted Meats, Candied Peels, Currents. Raidag, Spicos, Curries, 247 Chatoius, Freach and English Vegetables, Black Leicestershire Mushrooms, Pickles, TsK basco Sauce, Flavoured Jellies, Salad Cream, Frouch Vinegar, French Musterd, Stuffed Olivas, Westphalia Savesgos, Lyans' Sausages,
Desember 15, MARCIA, British str. for Kobe, Doormber 15, DrARANTH, British str., for Manila.Boart's Suffolk Bacon, ko, &c. December 15, METAPEDIA, British steamer, for
Nagasaki
Dasombor 15, Fresa, Uso. str., for Haiphong. December 15, &BATOM, Spanish cruiser, for
Manila.
DESSERT FRUITS- Fruita in Syrup, Noyean and Brandy; Crys. Almonds, tallized French Plums, Jorda Orange, Lema and Vanilla Creams, Cutting's Dessert Fruits.
N U H
& CO.
JAPANESE ART TREASURES will shortig be EXHIBITED
in Hongkong at the NEW PREMIERS
IN
BARE BUILDINGs, opposite the HOYOKONG HOTEL.
December 15, TURENEZ, French frigate, for NEW SEASON'S MUSCATELS SMYRNA CHAS
Haiphong,
· PASSENGERS.
·AREIVED.
Per Gleneagles, air, from Shanghai, do--- Mosrs. Cooper and Slada
Per Hailong, atr., from Tamsui, do-Mr. Byoworth, and 17 Chinese.
Per Domenico Balduino, str., from Genca, &o. -Mr. Toscari (Italian Cousal for Shanghai) and family, and 550 Clunese.
DEPARTED.
Per Volga, str., for Yokohama From Hong- kong-Messrs. Stenbock and Ischernoll, From Margcillos-Mr. Paul Colomb...
VIGS AND ELVAS PLUMS.
MUTS:-ALMONDS IN SHELL, BRAZIL, AND BARCELONA.
PLUM PUDDINGS AND MINCEMEAT
HUNTLEY AND Palmer's CHRISTMAS CAKE 3.
FINEST SELECSD YORK HAMS.
CHEESE- GORGONZOLA, STILTON, GLOSTEE, ÅLBEET, AND AMERICAN.
ASSORTED
Hongkong, lath Teramber, 1886.
J. GAUPP #
HAVE JUST RECEIVED
(2341
Co.
A SPLENDID SELECTION OF DIAMOND AND GOLD JEWELLERT
SUITABLE POR
CHRISTMAS & NEWYEAR PRESENT): Diamond Necklets. Diamond Rings Diamond Pendanta. Diamond Scarf Rings. Diamond Bracelets. Diamond Scarf Ping. Diamond Brooches. Diamond Studs. Diamond Earrings." Diamond Collár Battons.
A Magnificent DIAMOND BROOCH LILY -Price, $4,000, Alno,
A very Large Invoice of DIAMONDS, trom to 5 Carats, 1st Claar STONES specially selected and benght very favourably in PALIS.
Gold Scarf Ringu. --
Gold Locksta
Gold Bracoleta.
Por Amasone,str., for.dhaugiai---From Houg kong.--Lient, Dudgeon, Messrs. Ly and Cha HURTLEY AND FALSE'S “CHRISTMAS" AND Gold Nooklets. reyro. From Marseilles-Mime, and Mdiles. Orion, Mr. and Mrs. Tong Bios Chen and two children, Sisters Houmeau, Escoffier, Pierres, Ruellin, Cretin, Tarrisre, Travel, Arbanet, Me- nel, and Fire, Messrs. G. Vallette and P. Gre mard.
For Haiphong, str., for Swatow-Mre. Quolch and 2 childes, "the Misses Foeken (2), and Mr. O'Malley. For Frochow-Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Harding, and Mr. J. R. Harding.
REPORTS
The British steamer Gleneagles, from Shang- hai 6th December, and Rwulow 14th, reports. bad light variable wiods and cloudy weather to Bws. tow; thence to port strong NNE. winds' and fine weather,
BISCUITS.
-FREACH AND ENGLISH CONFECTIONERY!
FANCY CHOCOLATES AND CHOCO
LATE CREAMS. BONBON B
A180,
WINES AND SPIRITS,
Ali First Class Branda,
(for Details eos December Wine List). CHAMPAGNE:--AYALA &Ɑa's, (L., C. & Co. Basert this to be the Finest Brand of Chan- pagno imported into. Hongkong: Quarts, $21.00; Pinta, $23.00, -0
The British steamer Hailuong, from Tamsui 11th December, Amoy 13th, and Swatow 14th, reports from Tameni to Amoy had moderste NE monsoon; from Amay to Swatow light SHERRIES:-SACCONE's & Quiler Palmer
N.N.W. winds with rain; from thence to port
& Co
& Co.'s.
fresh N.N.W. winds. u Amoy strs, Pechilt, CLARETS. & Co.'s, & ADET SEWARD Hampshire, and Detonhurst. In Swatow stru.
1 Gold Brooches. Gold Earrings.
Gold Lace Pius.
Gold Scarf Pin
Gold Signet Rings.
Gold Albert Chains.
Gold Pencil Cases.
Gold Basis and Compasses.
A vary fine Selection of
PEARL JEWELLERY,
the Latest Noralties.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$7,500,000. T RESTRE FOND
$500,000. BEKK VB.JOR EQUALIZATION OP)
200,000. DIVIDENDS.
***** RASEEYALLABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000.
O.. Bottominy, E
H. L. Dalrymple, Paq.
Const of DiKROTORS →→ Chairman-A. McIver, Esq. Deputy Chairman-M GLOTE, Esq. B. J. Bell-Irving. H. Hoppine, Baŋ,
&R.M. Huntington, Esq. Hon. A. P. XeRwen. W. B. F. Darby, Fg. Hon. F. D. Jaz
CHIRE MANAGER. Hongkong-Thoxas Jackson. Esq. ACTING CHIEF MANAGER. Rongkong-JonY WALTER, Esq.
MANAGEE.
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON-Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY HARE.
HONGKONG-INTEREST-ALIÓW KU.
P. Manager, Hongkong, FOR YER CHARtered Bank of India, Aus-
TEAIA, AND CHINA...
A. C. MARSHALL,
Eub-Manngor, Hongkong. FOR THE HONCIONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chist Manager.
FOR THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
C. C. INCHBALD. Agent.
FOR THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
-H. A HERBERT,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong. 11th December, 1855.
NOTICE
The Proposed Continet with Description, are kept at the FRENCH CORBULATE, where farther particulars can be obtained by parties wishing to Touder.
J. RIGOREAU, Acting Consal for France. 12349
December 16th, 1988.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS: TN scordance with Section 120 of the Article of Association, the Gonoral Agents, with approval of the Consalting Committee, will on the 1st January, 1887, isena TIKREST WAR RANTS of 85 per Share, payable at the Hose KONG AND SHANGHAI BATE, the same being at the rate of 10 per Coat, per Annum on the paid 12825p Capital of the Ones for the year 1980, "wed Notice is hereby given that in order that the eame may be adjustad. the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Oce will be CLOSED from the 18th to 31st instant, both days inclurva.
JABDINE, MATHESON
General Agents. CANTON INSURANCE ÖPFICE.'. Bengkong, 16th December, 1880.
FOR SALE.
ERMAN
VICTORIA REGATTA.
THE CLUB ragnart the THE COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA plassare of the Company of the Ladies of Hongkong on Board the FLAGSHIF at the Eo- gatta to be bold TODAY, TOMORROW. and BATURDAY, the 16th, 17th and 18th instant.
GRUNEBRO.
2384
BEE K.
$7.50 per Case of 4 donen Quarta
SCURELE & Co.,
SUSCRIBERS to the Regatis can obtain G BERGSCHLOSE BRAVEREI Tickets of Admission to the Flagship cz application to R. T. WRIGHT, Esq., Hon. Tressaret, Hongkong and Shanghai Bark.
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hou. Sec.. Hongkong, Nth December, 1886.
NOTICE.
12304
VICTORIA REGATTA. THROUGH the Courtesy of Mr. GuLIES,
2, Stanley Street,
Sole Agents.
[2349
Hongkong. 10th November, 1895.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. Bitante in Queen's Road Central, Victoria,
Hongkong being Portion of MARINE LO No. & atatting on the North sido thereof on Marine Lots Nos. 2c and 2n, and measuring theroon 124 feet and 1 inch or thereabouts, on the South side thereof on Queen'e Road, and measuring thereon 121 feet and & inches er thereabouts, on the East side thereof on the Secretary of the Dook Company, theN THE MATTER OF LEDNA LUNE PO. other Portions of the said Marine Lot No. PILOT FISH" will leave Pedder's Wharf, 2, and measuring thereon respectively 56 TO-DAY, TO-MORROW, and SATURDAY, feet and 7 innkes, and 23 feet or thereabonta, the 16th, 17th, and 19th instant, at 12-Noo and on the West side thereof on Marine Lot and 19.45 T.M. for the FLAGSHIP, which will be No-3-au-measuring thereon-141 foot or moored aff Komioon Paint nul, will return to thereabouts, which said Premises contain an Pedder's Wharf after the last Race ou each day. Area of 18,535 square foot and are intended Tive will be provided on Board immediate- to be registered in the Land Office asly after the First Face, BRCTION MARINE LOT No 2, and are held for the apexpired residue of a term of 981 years.
The Property will be Sold in One Lot sub. ject to all rights of way and to the Annual payment of $28.22 the proportion of Crown
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hon. Soo. V. R. O. Hongkong, 15th December, 1986.
PROSPECTUS
(2399
a Bankrupt.
PROPERTY
VALUABLE LRASEHOLD Situato in Bonham Btraud, Victoria, Hongkong
To be sold by Public Auction,
on
TUESDAY,
the 21st day of Dec, 1688, at 3 O'CLOCK P... at the Premises,
HY
Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.
On Current Deposit Amount at the rate of 2 per oant, per Annum on the daily balance.
On Fired Deposite :-
For months 3 per Cent. por Aunum. For 6 months 1 por Cant, por Annum. For 12 months 5 per Cent per Annum, LOCAL BILL DISCOUNTED
tent payable in respent therent and is sold sub- FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF ALL that is of Pared of GROUND CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and ect to the present Taumata of the Property description of Banking and Exchange remaining at their option until the 31st March, business transseted.
DRAFTS granted on London and the chief, and the Purchaser will not be able to give
date. commercial places in blarope, India, Australia, netice to recato the Premises before that For Plan and further. Particulars of the Amerion, China and Japan.
JOHN WALTER
Property and Conditions of Sule, apply to
WOTTON & DEACON,
Solicitors for the Vendor,
35, Qussa's Rond,
Hengkong:
Asting Ohiof Manager. Hongkong, 28th August, 1866.
NOTICE.
5
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
R
1.-The bances of the above Bank will be coadneted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corperation, ou tlisir premises i Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10
GOLD and SILVER WATCHES of the best to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
-quality in a large variety,
GILT CARRIAGE AND DRAWING ROOM CLOCK'S.
-Sums less they or more than $250 at one time will not be moved No depostiori
deposit more than $2,500 in-any-one-year 3-Depositors to the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their oredit way at their option
SILVER and ELECTRO-PLATED WARE by the transfor the same to the Hongkong and Shang|
best Manufacturers.
SILVER RACE CUPS. Hong kong, 8th December, 1888.
J.
96
&
Co
MARIN BURK
Marine House, quom's Read, Hongkong. MANUFACTURERS OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY,
hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit Sar 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
-Interest at the rate of 34 per cent per anncom will be allowed to Depositurs on their
daily balanese.
Kung-pai, Memling, Licsang, wine Sayd, sand | PORTS:-CUTLEE PALMER & Co.'s and L., O. Every description in Foreign & latest Designs. January and beginning of July.
Newchacang.
December...
AMOT SHIPPING.
ARETVALS.
1. Meefoc, Chinese str., from Swaton.
1, Niederhof, German sob, from N’ohwang-
2 Namon, British str., from Fonchow.
2. Fokien, British str, from Tamsui..
2. Tientan, British ste, foam Swatow,
2, Amigo, German str., from Hongkong.
2, Louise, German sol., from Newchwang
2, Diamanta, British str., from Hongkong.
3 Formosa, British atr., from Taiwanfoo.
3. Haiphong, British str, from Hongkong.
8, Avvenire British soh, from Nichwang.
3. Bin-Pang, Chineso g.b, from Foochow
3. Kung pai, Chiness air., from Swatow.
-4, Glatons, British sh, from Hongkong.
4 Chefoe, Britísk str., from Swałow.
4, Leesang, British str., from Swatow.
5. Thales, British sir, from Hongkong.
5. Krongsang. British str., from Shanghai.
5. Toonan, Chinese str., from Swutow.
7, Haloong, British str, from Hongkong.
7, Pechii, British str., from Shanghai.
Zafiro, Britis's str., from Hongkong.
8, Ulysses, British str, from Hongkong. December DEPARTUREN.
1. Meafon, Chinese str., for Shanghai.
2, Kent, British str., for Hongkong.
Fokien, British str.. for Hengkong.
2, Gusymae, German bark, for Nagasaki.
2. Tientsin, British str., for Shanghai.
Namca, British str., for Batow
2. Piociala, German str., for Swatom."
Fangh Balangh, German sch., for Kalung,
9. Formosa, British str., for Swatow.
3 Haagohow, British str, for Swalow,****
& Co.'s own "Red Seal.”
BURGUNDIESADIT SEWARD" & Co & !
OUTLER PALMER & CO.'B HOCKS-GUTLER. PALMER & Co.'s sad Cali-
foraian.
BRANDIES-Hennessey, Courvoisier, Essban,
& L., O. & Co.'
WHISKIES L., C. & Co. "Sporial Blend
Teachers Highland Cream, Napier Johnstore's, Bulloch Lade's, Danville's, The Cariton, and Kellars's Old Rys.
RUM-Demerara and Old Jamaica. GIN-Swaine Boord's Old Ton and Van Ho-
baken's Geneva.
ALE and PORTER:(L, C. & Co.'s special agcasina)--Foster's and Bulldog brands of Bass's Ale and Griness's Stont, and Claus's [Champagne Lager Beer.
---
or tu
G. R. LAMMERT,
Auctionner,
Hongkong.
2323
Dated 11th December, 1886.
.
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
ISSUE OF $200,000 SEVEN DOLLARS PER CENT, MORTGAGE DeDestress or $500 BACH TO HR PAID OFF ON THE 31ST DAY
OF THE
SHANGHAI, LIMITED.
CAPITAL
............. Tz, 1,000,000, IN 70,000 SHARES OF TES: 100 BACK, PAID-UT CAPITAL, T1.8. 350,000..
(It being intended to call up only Tls 25 per Share, of which Tla 10 is to be paid on application, and Tls. 15 on allotment.)
PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE, F. 1. BUSH, Esq.,
(Mosure. EUSSELL & Co.)
3. CHAPSAL, Esq.,
(Agent, MESSAGERIES MARITIMES). A. J. M. INVERARITY, Esq., (Manager, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
C. JANTZEN, Beq
Masers. MILCHERS & Co.)
H. LESTER, Esq.,
BIKING ROAD.)
K. J. SUCH, Esq.,
Mens. W. HкWETT & Co.)
BANKRES.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
LUGAL ADVISER
R. E. WAINEWRIGHT, Esq.
SECRETAKY, PEC. TEM.
OF DECENBR, 1899. Applications are invited for $200,000 in 97 per cont. Mortgage Debentures of 3500 enz. These Debenture tre issued in order to repay the 5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis money lamparily borrowed by the Company TRE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, with a l'azz-Book, which must be presented with for the purchase of the Property prosently esch payment or withdrawal Depositors must mentioned. not make say entries theinsalves in their Pass-
The Company are doing a large and increasing Books, but should send them to be written up besine as Hotel Kmpers and require an exten. At last twice a year, about the beginning of sien of their Premises. They have accordingly agreed to puroksen Che Block of buildings itsats, 6Correspondence as to the business of the on the Fraya in the occupation of Messrs. Bank if marked Or HONGKONG SAYINGS. BANK Mulchers & Co. and registered in the Land BUSINses in forwarded from by the various fies as the Roraising Portion of Macice Lot DRAWING ROOM, LIBRARY AND DENING ROOK British Post QBet tu Hongkong and Chivas. No. 7 for the pizine of 3192,500. The Property of Shanghai, and the expansion of
7-Withdrawals may be made on demand,easures on-the North 108 feet 6 inches or but the personal attendance of the Depositor or shareabouts. on the South 104 feet or there its trade, show that there is plenty of room for ids daly appointed Agent, and the production of abouts, on the East 173 feet or thoroabents, and another lccal Fire Insurance Company.
Tho prosperity of the Hongkong and the his Posa-Book as necessary.
For the HorezoNG AND SHANGHAT BANK on the West 175 feet or thereabouts, and it is
sutended to oreot without delay on the said Chica Fire Lasurasca Companies. a very large Premises a new Wing for the Hutel at an part of whose business is eontributed in Shang- hai, is a proof of the safety of such an institution estimated cost of notless than $40,000.
ARTISTIC DRAPERIES AND LAMB2EKING.
SUITES.
COMPLETE BEDROOM SUITES will begant Denigus of DRESSTVO-CASES.
BEDDING AND BEDSTELOL
A Large Variety of intest Style of Tarme -TRIES, VELVETS, RILE FURNITURE, PLUSHES
in all Colours, Plain and Embossed.
FRINGES, TASKS, Conus by the Yard. GILT MOULDINGS, PICTUES FRAMES, CORNICES; also made with Silk Plushes
The UPHOLSTERING da entirely done by MR. MARINEURK.
STEAMERS REFITTED UPHOLSTERY WORK
Hongkong. 7th September, 1888.
NOTICE.
ING CORPORADIOS,
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Manager.
R. W. LITTLE, Esq.
situate lying and being at Victoris, known and registered in the Land Office as Section D of MARING LOT No. 1. To. gether with the MESSUAGES FREC- TIONS and BUILDINGS thereon. The Premises are bold for the reskine of the torm of 999 years created by an Indenture of Crown Lesso of the whole of Marins Lot No. 1. Subject to the proportion of Crown Rent and subject also to an Indenture of Mortgage on the whole of Marine Lot No. 1 to secure. $100,000 of which 811,000 of principsi and an arrear of interest and some other monies are bow doe(the other Sec tione having been sold and a payment made to the Mortgages of $89,00 IX. For Particulous of Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to
C EWENS,
Solicitor,
4, Queen's Bood;
br to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong.
Dated 18th December, 1886.
FOR LONDON, A SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship
TH
"GLENEAGLES,"
1850
Captain Park will be despatched as above
TO-DAY, the 16th inst, st Noon.
This Steamer has superior Accommodation for Passengers and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
19343 Hongkong, 15th December, 1886. FOR SHANGHAI.
HERE n beu question that the constant HE Stearnship
"AMOT," Captain Koaler, will be despatched for the abere Port TODAY, the 16th instant, at Two P.M., instead of as previously advertised..
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
SIMESEN & Co.
12347 Hongkong, 15th December, 1888. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED. FOR SWATOW.
THE Company's Steamship
"HALLOONG,"
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE
General Managers. Hongkong, 18th December, 1886.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
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The Lean will be secured by a first charge on as is nrw contemplated: and the promises of Hongkong. 8th Mar, 1895
the said Property which by a Lusass dated the support already received justify the belief that 31st December, 1881, was demleed to Mr. F. W. this Company will also b. & R. It is not THE Chiat EABBI in JERUSALEM Laving RSIMEES for hire years from that data at the the intention of the promoters to enter inte any commissioned GADALIAH CEBY LA Annml Rental of $10,000 the Lesses paying in hostile compolition with the existing institutions, as they are satisfied that the Hald here is ZAPZOON to go abroad, and he having come to addition Rates and Taxes.
The Dobentures will be issued at a premium aufficiently large, without doing so
The sum which it is proposed to call up will China for the distinct purpose of raising a Babesription for the Famine Charitable Fund't of $5 per cent for sums of $500 each made relieve the starving sufferers, a great number of payable to hoarer and carrying interest gire ample perity to insurers. Out of the profits Captain Boseb, will bo despatched for the store WITH FIRST CLass Jews expelled from the Russian territory who from the 1st day of January, 1897, at the it is proposed, to pay first, interest at the rate of Port TO-MORROW, the 17th instant
took shelter in their mother land, he comes rate of $7 per centom per annum payable ton per cent per autum upon the paid up capital Loer.
For Freight or Passage, apply to BITTERS-Angostura, Boker's, Orange, Chi-
1729 forward appealing to the residents of Hongkong quarterly on the 1st day of March, the Suth of the Association, and to divide the remainder, retta, BolivarE..
Shanghai and Const Ports to contribute with day of June, the 30th day of September, lees such a son as the shareholders from time 31st day of December at the to time decide to est apart towards the formation liberal donations towards the immediate wants of and the LIQUEURS-Benedictine D.O.M. (specially
Panoramanded) Chartreuse, Curnoso; Maras
the sufferers. Such deeds on the standard of HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING COR- of a reserve fund, sinong the contributors of
The Active will be registered in Hong chino, Nayonu, Cherry Brandy, Ginger Brandy. Undersigned, Agante in China Hong-hamn charity could only bring the blessing of FORATION, Hongkong, or at any of its branches buss in proportion to their sentributions,
ong, the Philippine Islands, and Portaithe Almighty over his creatures, and those at the current rate of exchange upon presents- | VERMOUTH-Torino (L., C. & Co. special in the Straits, for the introduction of the whose lender hearted faoling inay have condolled tion of the Coupons attached to the Debentures,kong es a Limited Company, under the HooS THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-
agents) and Noilly Prat's French.
EDEON SYSTEM OF ELECTIC INCANDESCENT of the calamity which befell their fellow The terms of subscription for each Debantara kong Ordiran LIGHTING, are prepared to furnish estimates for orentures would fué it but anthing to be reeful are as follows: $5 on application and the the lighting of atrets, pablis buildings, factories, in alleviating them in their distress. Any said balsave on allotment to be paid into the HONG been applied for, and further applications, as houses, &o, &c., and to execute orders for pisutsdenstions should be sent to Mr. J. E. OBA-KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. COmpanied by a deposit of ten tacka per share applied for, will be received by the HONGKONG and Electrical lighting apparatas.
DAYA, care of Messrs. E. D,SASSOON & Co., Hongkong. This system has already made rapid progresa who is kind enough to entrust himself with the Where no allotment is made the deposit will & SHANGBAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hong
he returned iu fall without any dedaction but kong, op te Noon of the 18th December next.
If fowor Shares are allotted than are applied in Japan, where it is much esteemed for ile collection.
Hongkong, 15th December, 18834 12338 without any interest, and where the number of city and economy. A plant of 75 16-candle
Debentures allotted is loss than the number for the balance of the deposit will be applied: Power lamps has toen in suooosstal operation for
plied for the surplus will be credited in redno towards the payment due on allotment. It no mony months at the offos of the Oficial Gazetla, gayan tobacco and contain no favouring oils or Tekin, under the management of Japanese, who
Lior of the ameunt payable on allotment and any Shams are slotted, the deposit will bo-retarnod
in full. NOTICE
excais returned. adulteration. The immense quantity sold since had only one week's training for the work,
Hongkong, 10th December, 1896 In case of non-payment by any applicant of this Cigar was first introduced by L., C. & Co. These lamps have been in use on an average 11
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL the balance due on allotment the Company may specks for its groot appreciation by all smokers hours daily, at a cost of about half a son por AMEXTING of the MEMBERS of the forfeit the deposit and cancel the alintment, or
lamp per hour.
A plant of 595 10-candle powertampa is in use CLUB will be held in the Cxen House, on may charge interest on the balance due at the SEE OTHER ADVERTISEMENTS IN THE at the cotton factory of the Osaka Bonuks Com- TUESDAY, Stat Doember, st. 4.30 .., formata of hight dollars per centum par am LOCAL PAPERA -
pany, and the out of running has been found to the purpose of confirming the Resolutions passed until payment. be less than one-third of's cent por lamp perjat the EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING hour
CIGAR S.
La C. & Co. confidently recommend their special make of Cigars "The MANILA being the best possible brand of Manila Cigars procurable, they are made of pure Isabels and Ca.
5. Esipaoug, British str, for Foocher,
3. Diamante, British str., for Manils.
← Glamons, British str., for Shanghai.
4 Chefeo, British sir, for Shanghai
4 Kang-pai, Chinese str. for Shanghai
here and at home.
4 Leeng, British str., for Shanghai.
5. Bin-Pang, Chinco g-b., for Foschow.
6. John Fetts, British ark, for Nagasaki.
6. Thales, Britieb str, for Foochow
é, Tooran, Chinese str., for Shanghai,
6. Amigo, German str., for Swatow.
Hailong, British stz,, for Tament. Kwongens, British str., for Swataw. 8, Ulyssos, British str., for Bhanghai.
December
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVAL,
5, Poochi, Chinese stry from Tientsin.
5, Johang, British str., from Ningpa.
5, Peking, British atr., from Hongkong.
5. Chi-ynen, Chinese str., from Foocho
5. Be-shin, Chinese str, from Foochor
5. Tamani, British str., from Ewatow.
5, Washang, British air, from Tientsin.
5. W. C. de Vries, British str, trom Hankow.
5. Omega, British hark, from Burrard's Inlet.
5, Nicosia, Britisk bark, from New York.
5, Tetuan, British bark, from Puget Sound
5. Feilung, British str., from Naga
6. Yokohan Maru, Jap ate, feqm Japan.
6. Tientsin, British str. from Amoy,
.6, El Dorado, Britisdi str., from Tintain.
6. Hideyoski Mara, Jap, str., from K'oots.
6,
Oder, German str. from Bremseti.
PEPAKTUXEN.
Decembe
5, Katsung, British ste.. for Hongkong.
5, Gleneagles, Brittal str., for London.
5. Taiwo, British str., for Hankow,
5. Pao Hus, British sir, for Hankow
5, Sin Nancing, British str., for Chipo
5, Pechili, British str., for Amoy.
6. Ichang, British str, for Ningpo.
6, Lang Feng, Revenue cruiser, for a ergise.
LANE, CRAWFOED & Co. Hongkong, 10th December 1886.
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BEFORE YOU BUY INKAMINE by Stock of CHRISTMAS EXNOVELLUS which will be found to be very complete with the New Beton's Prodce tions and very moderate in prive. Very Charming Plush Clocks.
...
Jewel Casen, Work Cases. Blotting Books and Stationary Chess.
Card Cases and Pooket Books,
Fancy Inkstands.
Gentlemen's Dressing Caste
Bras Card Trays and Writing Seta.
Ledios' Bage.
Plash and Wood Frames in great variety.
Plask Mirrors, Smokers Bata
The total doat of lighting the factory per year is $5,553, against an estimated cost by el of $5,000, the Electric Hght having the advantage of greater brilliancy, steadiness and perfect safety. The estimates include an allowance of 8 por Contatosat on sost of the installation, and the usual wear and tear, tam
HONGKONG CLUB.
on the 2nd instant.
By Order of the General Committee,
1886.
Half the capital of the Company has already
سجنے
F-2318
- NEW ADVERTISEMENT. COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE.
TEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ,
BLACK SEA PORTS.
The ossary Application Forms can be obtained from the COMPANY'S SECRETAET, or at the HONGKONG Kotel. C. E. GRACE,
Applications to le sooompanied with Bankers'' Secretary.
receipts for Depots will be received by the Hongkong, 14th December, 1888. (8537 Secretary up to 4 P., on the 27th Decomber, TANDARD LIFE POLICIES The Form and Conditions of the Debentures
can be seen at the HorEL and at the Office of PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND FRAZAR & Oki, Of five years standing and upwards may be fears. WOTTON & DRACON, the Company's Eganta of THOMAS A. EDISON, revived within thirteen mouths, on payment Solicitors. Shanghai, 27th November, 2868. 2078 of small fine, without Medical Certificate,
and in the event of death conuring under to be LENT on MORTGAGE, pad Falloy within these thirteen months the
laim is binding on the Company. The surren der value is from 40 to 45 per cent of clasa Å E
premiums paid, and if not claimed remains a Daily Presi Offionaredit of parties interested for Ave yours. Poll. Hongkong, 11th November, 1886. [2118 dies of less than five years standing can be
revived on very liberal terina.
PREMIUMS Moderata Conditions liberal.
$2.000 dood Security required.
Address,
WANTED
Pinah and Leather Alpams in Abundance. A FAMILY RESIDENCE on the Upper Every facility afforded for despair of business.
Level, Five or Six Booms, for the end Proposal Forms on application. of the year.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents, Hongkong, Hoogkong, 19th April, 1886. 2450-2 IBON-FRAMED PIANOS,
M. P. BACHALS & Co., BAMBURG
All the Now Children's Books.
Langner Japanese Albam.
New Boy's and Girl's Books.
Address
Oaza of Dolly Fress Office. Hongkong, 17th November, 1856. 201
TIM B'E E.
New Toys, Now Games,
-Handsome Framed Pistares, Naw Programms Cards and Monti,
British North Borneo, are now prepared to Christmas Cards now at Letts' Diaries and Calendars.
TIMBERS satable for Wharves, Building and Bozes of Bon Bons, General purposes"
BT
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By Order of the Beard of Directors.
2284
L. HAUSCHILD, Becretary, Hongkong, 6th December, 1886.
HONGKONG RACES, 1887. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & FRIDAY, the 23rd, 24th, and 25th February.
·HONGKONG DERBY.
| MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
A500,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
E Company's Steamer A.
*MONGKUT,"
ahova Ports TO-MORROW, the 17th inst, at Captain P. H. Loff, will be despatched for the
NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN EAT HONG,
Agents
* 9331 Hongkang, 16th December, 1886. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Cheroo, HANEOW, and Ports on the YANOTHER). THE Company's Beamship THE
"CANTON," Captain Bramner, will be despatched as above
For Freight or Passage, apply to TOMORROW, the 17th inst, at THREAT..
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
12344 Hongkong, 15th Douber, 1886. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"THALES,"
ON TUESDAY, the 28th Decembes, at
Noon, the Company's Steamship Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the AMAZONE Commandant Bonnefoy, with shove Peris on SUNDAY, the 19th instant, at MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to CARGO, wis lesve this Part for the shore
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., pisces.
General Managère Hongkong, 15th December, 1886 [2345 CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- of $20 each, baif forfait if declared on or dox as well sa for Marseilles, and socepted in THE HONGKONG DEREY, & Sweepstakes before the date of closing entries, with 8100 transit through Marsailles for the principal THE added for let Pony and $50 for And For all places of Europe. China Ponies bond fide Grifins at date of Entry Shipping Order will be granted till Noor, (SATURDAY, the 22nd January, 1867), First Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M.
THE Paay 70 per cout, Zad Pony 20 per cent, and Specs and Parcels wil 8 PM., on the 27th THE Company's Steamship Brd Pony 10 per cent. Weight 10st 101bs. December, 1886. (Parools are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Nominations close on SATUBDAT, the 18th | Ofoe.) Cantanta and value of Packages are Captain Talbot, will be despatoted for the above-
Port on MONDAY, the 20th instant, at Frve 450December, 1986, addressed to the CLERK OF required.
For further particulare, apply at the Com.P..
For Freight or Passage, syply to THE COURSE, at the Hongkong Club.
By Order,
Tany's Offes.
G. DE ÇKAMPEAUX, --J. GRANT,
Agent Acting Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 22nd November, 1889. (2188 Hongkong, 10th December, 1886
HE Underaged Agents for Montrs. 1E.D. ABRAHAMSON&Co, Sand,COTTAGE PIANOS, Shanghai Tla. 953 & 200 Dance, One Mila and s. Half. price.rabmit for inspection Samples of kami GRAND PIANOS, Bbanghai file.
SOLE-AGENT FOS CHINA AND HONGRUSO
BYDENHAM MOUFRIE, THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE,
Shangha!. 14th May, 1886,
W. BREWE E, Queen's Road.
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agate.
[2980 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1866.
BROER HONGKONG HOTEL,
"ZAFIRO,"
·ŘÚSSÉLL & Co.
General Managers.
$2359
Hongkong, 16th December, 1888.