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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9043
HIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
·號三十四界千九第
December 21, Tansur, British steamer, 319, Fanectt, Whampoa 21st December, Gene- ral-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Desember 21-FALKENBURG, Gerigan str., 988, W. Dreyer, Wuhu and Chinking 16th) December, Rire.-MELCHERS & Co.' December 21, HALLOONG, British steamer, 277,
·Beach Swatow 20th Dropmber. General- DOUGLAS LAPHAIX & CO. December 21, GLAVOUS, British steamer, 1,381, W. T Harual, Shanghai. 12th December, Amoy und Swator 20th, General.--Bur- TEKFIELD & SWIRE.
December 21, Lowe InfantsURE. French str.. 533. Pilivay Haiphong 17th December, General-CARLOWITZ & Co.
December 21, GRATITUDE, British st., 1,207, N. C. Wake, Kushicotau 15th December, Ceal.-M. B. KARMIA.
December 21, CH-YUEN, Chinean steamer, 1,211, W. H. Lunt, Wharapes 21st December, General. M. S. N. Co. December 21. YANGTZ, British stemmer, SIA, Sohuk, Whampoa 21st December, General.
SUCH & Co.
December 21, FOOKBANG, British steamer, 190, Hogg. Whampoa 21st December, Ceneral. -JARDINA, MATHESON & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MARTER'S OVDICE,
21st DecɛMBER. –
Sun Publ, Apar. str., for Yokohama. Naman, Hritish str., for Swatuw. Glaneta, British str., for Singapore, -Tamaui, British str., for Shanghai Iduna, German etr, for Haiphong- Melita German-str., for Manila.............. Kinghorn, Nor. kark, for Callan. Tantallon, British air., for Nagasaki,
DEPARTURES.
December 21, ALWINE, German ate, for Hoitow. December 21, ASWINGTON, British stammar, for
Kobe.
December 21, Lydia, Ger. str., for Yokohama. December 21, SAN PABLO, Amr, str., tor San
Frazcisco.
Deventer 21, 1YDASPES, British steamer, for
Earope.
December 21, FALKENBURG, German at, tar
Whampon.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Per Glaucus, Str., from Shanghai, &e-859
Chinese.
Par Hailoony str., from Sprate Mr. Smidt,
and 109 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
For Hydasprs, str., from Hongkong-For Penang-Mesare. A. H. ollins und Foo Tye
日七十二月一十年二十緒光
INTIMATIONS.
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS!
LANE
BANKS.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29ND, 1888.
NEW ORIENTAL BANK
T CORPORATION, LIMITED
AUTITORISED CAPITAL
- £2,000,000, PAID £500,000," Registered Olos, 40, THRRADNERÐIR ŠTRUKT, LONDON.
CRAWFORD & Co.
HAVE & LARGE STOCK
FANCY
OF
ARTICLES,
SUITABLE
FOR
PRESENTS..
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, ist Usombor, 1886.
726
K
ELLY
WALSH
LIMITED
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives nunday on Deposit, Baya. and Sells Bills of Exchange, issues Lottare of Credit, forwards Bille for Collection, and Transacts Bunking and Agency Busine generally on terma to bo had on application
Interest allowed on Doponit:
Fixed for 1 months, 5 per Cant. per Annua: Fixed for mouths, per Cent. par Annum. Fired for 3 months, Spor Cent. per Annum, On Current Deposit Accounts 2 por Cant, por Annum on the daily baluuce.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL. BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the, BALANCES of such Claims purchased it 93 par Cent: on the original amount of Chias, Agency of the NATIONAL TAFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY
F. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Honchong, 31st May, 1896
AUCTIONS
PUBLIO AUCTION.
TESSES. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Bail by Public Auction, in their
SALE'S ROOM, Queen Road, (below Mere. Rowe & Ca's Store), THIS DAY.
the 22nd instant, at 2 oʻCLCCI P.. CHILDREN'S TOTS. COSAQUES. CHRISTMAS TREE DOCORATIONS,
and CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Anotioneers.
| 239 5 Hongkong, 21st December, 1886.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undungned has received instructions
to Bell by Public Auction,
THIS DAY,
the 22nd December, 1888, at P.M., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Bond, AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE WARE,
Comprising SATSUMA, KANGA, Koro, Twins, sad To VASES, JARS. INCENSE BURNERS, PLATES, BOWLS, TEA and COFFEE SETS, EGGSHILL WARE,ENAMELLED WARE. GOLD
SILVER INLAID BRONZES, IVORY INLAID PANELS, EMBROIDERED SCREENS, EMBROT.
AND
H have this day commenced their Antrus! Show of TONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING DERIES, and BLACKWOOD INLAID CA
FANCY AND LEATHER Goone suitable for
CHRISTMAS
PERBENTS.
Vory Handsome Plush Work Baskats. Leather Writing Doaks and Tourist Cases. - Brass Sots of Smoker's Requisites. Ornamental fakstands out Paper Books. A very large and varied Selection of Photo Albans and Photo Sareens in plush and leathur.
The Compendium of Gaze: comprising 13
derent. Games:
New Season's Fans in notal durigna
Gloves and Hakerchief
Jewel Cases an
[201
Cigar and Cigarette Casca
Card Cases-Pookat Books 11: Casas.
A Magnificent Assortment of Alwrinam and
Gold Pancil Cases and Penholders, and Murdan's Silver Pencils.
A Email Seration of Hood and Barton's Celebrated Electro-Plated Ware in new and -obaste designs.
All the New Benson's Children's Books and Volques of Band Annuals for the year incading Harper's Young People, Boys' Own Anaal, Girl's Own Annual Every Boy's Magazine, Every Girl's Magazine Chatterbox, Little Wide Awake, Little Folks, Children's Friend, Infaul's Magazine,&o, &e. Christmas. Number of The Graphic-Ins trated London News-and Illustrated Sport- ing and Drumatic News." KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.
BEFORE YOU BUY
NOVELTIES which will be fonod to be very complete with the New Season's Produc tics and very moderate in price.
Tom Sunith's Christmas Crackers.
EXAMINE my Stock of CHRISTMAS
Very Charming Plush Clocks. Jewel Cases, Work Canes.
Sin. For Leader-Surge A. L Charistie Blotting Books and Stationery Casta And-Capt. F. Mooney. From Shanghai-For Sue-Mr. and Mrs. de Corlora, and Mastor de
Cordera, Mrs. Esun and European servant. For Brass Card Trays and Writing Sets
Mrs. Anderson and 4 children, Musara. H. His-
Sydney Sikhs For London-Bor. F. J.
Fancy Inkstands
J. Smith. From Yokohams-For London-Lailies' Bags..
ashigh, T. Kimkichi, W. H. Gingera, Miss
Gentleman's Dressing Cases.
Mrs. Knox, 3 children and verrant, MrsPR.
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPİTAL
......$7,500,000 KESERVE FUND 4,500,000. RESERYE FOR EQUALIZATION OF
200,000. DIVIDENDS, RssERTELIABILITY OF PROPRIETOKS 7,500,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS Chairman A. McIvER, Esq. Deputy Chairman-M. GroES, Eq.
H. Hoppius, Esq.
B.B.M.Huntington, Eat
Hor. J. Ball Irving
C. D. Bottomley, Log
HL. Dalrymplo, Ken
Hon. A. P. Mon.
W. H.P. Darby, Faq.
HOL F. D. Bascom- CHIEF MANORE,
Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON. Eq. "AUTING CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-JOHN WALTER, Esq
MANAGER
Shanghai-EwÈN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANCURS LONDON A COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONGATKREST ALLOW
Ou Current Deposit Ascount at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the dafly balanse.
On Fixed Deposits--
For 3 months 3 per Cent. per Annu. For 6 months 4 por Cent. per Álum. For 12 months 5 per Cent. per Angum
LOJAI. BILCS DISCOUNTED. Chaurrs grunted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange businesa transacted,
DRAFTR gated on London and the chief comercial places in Europa, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JOHN WALTER,
Aoting Chick Manager. Hongkong. 28th August, 1886,
NOTICE.
15
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
三拜禮
INTIMATIONS.
THEATLE
H
ROYAL,
鍵二十二月二十英港香
CITY HALL.
ONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC
CLUB:
THE SECOND PERFORMANCE OF THE will take place,
SEASON.
01.
THURSDAY,
the 30th December, 1386; at 9 P.M., whas will be performed MUSICAL KITCH
A
י
CEO. GROSSMITH, JUNG,
entitled UPS
AND SATCERS" and a COMEDIEITA în 2 Auta,
J. MADDISON MORTON, entitled "0
INTIMATIONS.
-HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL. THE DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES to the PUPILA of the above School, H take place at SP. Pani's CoLLEDE TO- DAY; the 22nd instant, at Noov.
HIS EXCELONNCY THE ADMINISTRATOR has kindly commented to preside
Thatfondanas of Paranta, Friends, and those Linterested in education is invited
Hongkang. 18th December, 1886.
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE, ROBINSON ROAD
reste
PRICE $21 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY,
DOS SANTOS, Bankrupt IN THE MATTER OF SECONDINO JESUS
BOONDINO JESUS DOS SANTOS of
Viatorin in the Culony of Hongkong. Clerk to Me-ara WorToN AND DEACON, having been adjudged Fankrupt under a Petition for Adjudication of Bankruptey, filed in Har Ma jesty's Court of Bankruptcy in Hongkong, on THE Brothers of the Christian Soloots beg the 7th day of December, 1886, is hereby e- to announce that the DISTRIBUTION quired to surrender himself to AurIED GAB- OF PRIZES will take place TO-DAY, the coYNE WISE Acting Registrar of the said Court, at the FIRST MEETING of CRE. 22nd instant, at 3 r..
HISEX ANCY 25-ADMINISTRATOR DITORS to be held before the said Acting Registrar, on the 19th day of January, 1887, at will preside
437911 o'oroCK IN THE FORENOUN, precisely, at tho
said Court..
Dated this 21st day of December, 1836.
ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar. HONGKONGHIGH DEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is herebygiren that a GENERAL. NOTICING Ehe Company will be beld at the Company's Officas, No. 35, Quino's Road Central, TOMORROW (THESDAY), the 23rd December, 1896, at 11 O'CLOCK FORE
of
Hongkong, 18th December, 1896 CHRISTMAS 1896,
RE Undersigned is now prepared to
SUPPLY CHRISTMAS CAKES the Best Quality weighing from 11b. to
10lbs. ready on hand, and al MINCH PIES, ASSORTED CAKES, ¿e..
D. NOWROJEE. Hongkong, 1st December, 1888.
UE, WIB" Tiskota may be obtained from Mesar: LAKE CRAWFORD & Co,on and after FRIDAY, 24th December, at 9 Lv.
H. M. THOMSETT,
ILon. Beuretury. Hongkong, 2016 December, 1896.--- [2388 ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS ME HONGKONG AND KOWLOON K WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
BINETS.
ko. BCG. TERMS OF SALS.-As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Amotionger. Hongkong, 17th Doosmber, 188
INCORPORATED
[2363
MR
PUBLIC AUCTION.
R. G. R. LAMMERT has received instructions to Sell by Public Auction,
TO-MORROW. the 23rd day of Dec., 1888, at 3 O'CLOCK P... st the Pramises
A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY,
or
*NOT* THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG.
CAPITAL
--- $1,700,009. Divided into 17,000 Shares of $100 each, payable as follows: $25 on Application and $75 on Allotment.
DIRECTORS,
THE HONOURABLE J. BELL-IRVING. THE HONOURABLE F. D. SASSOON. THE HONOURABLE A. F. MACEWEN. C. P. CHATER, ESQ.
W. HFDARDY, Esq.
M. GEOTE, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
R. H. M. HUNTINGTON, Esq.
Situate in Queen's -Roadd-Central, Victoria, Hongkong, being Fortion of MARINE LOT No abutting on the North side thereof on Marine Lots Nos. 2c and 28, and measuring thorson 124 feet and 1 inch or thereabouts, on the South aide therenf on Queen's Road, and measuring thereon 121 feet and 5 inches dr thereabouts, on the East side thereof on THE otbor Portions of the sal Marine Lot No.
, and measuring thereon respectively 86 feet and 7inches, and 23 feet or thereabouts, and on the West side thereof on Marics Lot No. 1, and measuring thereon 111 fent or thoreabants, which said Premises contain an Ares of 18,535 square feet and are intended -to be registered in the Land Office as SECTION OF MABING LOT No. 2, and are held for the unexpired residue of a term of 981 years.
J. S. MOSES, Eno.
BANKERS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
SECRETARY.
ISAAC HUGHES, Esq
SOLICITORS. MESSES, WOTTON & DEACON.
AUDITORS,
Mus. G. E. COXON AND T. I. ROSE.
&c.
D H N
12:19
0 0.8
JAPANESE ART TREASURES
will shortly ba
EXHIBITED
iu Eongkeng at the
NEW PREMISES
IN
BANK BULLINGs, opposite the HONGKONG
HUTEL
2402|
AN
KOON.
2401
MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1585. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANOTEZE).
Hongkong, 15th December, 1986. [241 THE Company's Stormshir TENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY
if One Junk with STEAM PROPEL LER for NAVIGATION on the upper RED RIVER, TONKIN.
The Proposed Contract with Descriptions Specifications. So., and also a model of the Junk are kept at the PRENCH CONGULATE, whero further partionlars can be obtained by parties wishing to Tourfer.
"FOOKSANG," Captain Hogg, will be despatched as above TODAY, the 22nd instant at TIRE P.M., instead of as previously advertised. Tor Fraight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE ATHESON & C
General Managera.
| 2366 Hongkong, 21st Devamber, 1986. FOR SHANGHAT.
J. KIGOBEAU, Acting Consul for Frage:HE Steamship 13349
LIMITED.
December 16th, 1880.
"JANGTIZE," THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY. Captain F. Schuts, will be despatched for the TH
aboyo Port TO-MORROW, the 23rd instant,
FOUR C.. For Fraight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, 22nd December, 1886.
FOR HAIPHONG.
ISSUE OF $200,000 SEVEN DOLLARS FRE CENT. MORGAGS DEDENTJEES OF $500 EACH TO
E Steamakip
"LOIRE INTERIEURE,"
19398
BE PAID OFF CN THE 3is DAY OF DECEMBER, 1809. Applications are invited for $200,000 in $7 per cent. Mortgage Debentures of $500 auch. These This Company has been formed for the Debentures are issued in order to repay thes The Property will be Sold in One Lot sub purpoas of amalgamating and working as one monny temporarily borrowed by the Company ject to all rights of way and to the Annual Conor the undertaking known as Messra, for the purchase of the Property presently T. C. Pillivuyt, Master, will be despatched for payment of $258.22 the proportion of Crown JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s PR AND tioned.
.For Freight or Passage, apply tr Ront payable in respect thereof and is sold mab-Gonowns with the undertaking koon as the
The Compsay are doing a large and increasing the above Port, the 24th inet, at DAVIDHT
CARLOWITZ & Co.. ject to the prament Tenants of the Property HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHAEY, GODOWN business as Hotel Kespere and require an exten-
Agents. AND CARGO BOAT COMPANY. The abjects of xion of their Promison. They are accordingly remaining at their option until the 31st March,
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1886. 1887, and the Purchaser will not be able to givs the Company are more particularly set out in agreed to parekese the block of buildings situate thom netice to vate the Premises before that the Memorandum and Articles of Association, on the Praya in the occupation of Mesara. date.
eopisa of which can be seen in Tandou at the Motohara & Co. un registered in the Land INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. For Plan and further Tarticulars of the Offices of Manure. MATHESON & Co. No. & fee as the Remaining Portion of Marine Lot Lombard Street, E.C., in Shangbai at the Offices No. 7 for the price of $109,400. The Property
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND WOTTON & DEACON, I. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, and in measures on the North feet 6 inches or Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to
Solicitors for the Vendor, Hongkong at the Company's Offiou, Peddar's thereabouts, on the South 104 feet or there
35, Queen's Road,
Etroet, Hongkong.
HE Company's Steamship Hongkong:
"TAISANG," or to
SAVINGS BANK.
1The business of the above Bank will be Card Cases and Pocket Broks.docted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Loars on week-days, 10. to 9 Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2-8ams less than 31, or more thaż $250 at No depositor one time will not be ressival. coay deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
3-Depositors in the Savings Bank haring $10 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on fired deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, par hann interest.
4.Luterest at the rate of 53 per usut, per OLD sanute will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
Whitney, Mr. 8. H. Abbott, Rev. G. W. and Plush and Wood Frames in great variety.
Flash And Leather Albums in abundance.
Lacquer Japanese Albums.
New Boy's and Girl's Bocks
Prescott and Martin From Hyogo-For Plash Mirrors, Smokers Sets London-Rev. A. D. and Mrs Rail and 2 chil.
dren, and Miss Kelby. From Nagasaki--For All the Now Children's Booka. Singapore Mr. toss, Capt. Black burne, Mesare
Landan, and A.. Laplace.
For San Pablo, str, for San Francisca.-Miss New Toya, New G.
H. Clark, and 06 Chinese.
For Viabe, str. frora Tukohaza-For Hum barg--bir, and Mei. Saboning, and 2 Europeans
1
TO DEFAKT.
For Teheran, str, for Nagasaki-Mer. C. E. Martin and W. M. Loss. For Yokohama From Lovica--Mr., Mra, and Ming Littlelatas, Miss R. Rucible, and Mr. Walker.
REPORTS.
The British steamer Gluesus, from Shanghai 12th December, Amoy and Swatowth, reports and moderate esterly winds and light rain from Swatey to port.
Handsome Framed Pictures
Lach Depositor will be supplied pratis with a Pass Book, which must be presented with 1 price.ach payment or withdrawal. Depositors must zot nako any entries themselves in their Pass- Ronke, int should send them to be written up at least twice a year, stoat the beginning of January and beginning of July.
New Programme Cards and Menns
Obristmas Cards now at
Boxes of Bon Bons Letts' Diaries and Calendars.
W. BREWER, Queen's Evad.
UNDER UONOKONG HOTEL
HAS.
J.
نگه
4
AUPP
HAVE JUST RECRIVED A SPLENDID SELECTION OF DIAMOND AND GOLD JEWELLERY
The British steamer Failaong, from Swatow 20th December, reports experienced fresh N. and N.. winds with thick rais to arrival in port Steamers in port-Alwine Boyd, Boochew, Hoi-Diaruond Nooklets. how, Mongkut, and Kwongsang.
December
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
11, Xiangteen, Chinesa aty, from Ningpo. 11. Kiang-pian, Chinese str., Zrom Wenchow. 11, Snal, British str., Iron Hankew.
11, Pak-Waa. British bark, from Syday.
12, Fung-shun, Chinese str., trva Tabu.
H, Berer, Gorman str., from Keres.
12, Wismar, German str.. fram Keelung.
Iohang, British str. from Ningpa.
12, Har-an, Chinese steamer, from Tientsin.
12. Hae-ting, Chinese sir, from Tientsin.
12, Nganki, British etr., from Hankow,
12, Taku, British steamer, from Tientsin.
12, Soechow, British str., from Swater.
12, Linnet, British g-b., from Chemulpo.
12, Nanaimo, Bril, Lark from Burrard's Inlet
13, Tungelow, British siz, from Tientsin,
13, Kroagang, British str, from Amoy.
13, Pao na, British str. from Hankor.
13, Taiwo, British str, from Hankow.
TK Cito, German steemer, from Chofer.
G-Corespondence as to the business of the [25 Bank if marked On HoseKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded tree by the various Co. British Post Ofoes in Hongkong and China. 7 Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositer or his duly appointed Agent, and the promotion of his Pass-Buck ure necessary.
For the oxasONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
INO CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Mausger.
SUITABLE YOR CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR PRESENTS:
Diamond Rings. Diamond Scart Rings Diamond Scarf Pina Diamond Studs.
Diamond Pardants.
Diamond Bracelets.
Dismond Brooches. Diamond Earrings.
Diamond Collar Battons.
A Magnificent DIAMOND BROOCH LILY --Prive, 24,000. Aino, A very Large Invoics of DIAMOND, from to 5 Carats, 1st Class BTONES specially esiacted and bought very favourably in
'PARIR.
Gold Necklets. Gold Lockets. Gold Bracelets Gold Brouches, Gold Earringa. Gold Lace Fins.
Gold Scarf Rings. Gold Bearf Pins. Gold Signet Rings. Gold Albert Chains.
Gold Pencil Cases.
Hongkong. 8th May, 1885.
6
THE thief RABBI ALLAH CBLY LA
commissioned GADALIAN ZAPZOON to ge abroad, and he having comes to Chian for the distinct purpose of raising Subscription for the Farine Charitable Fand to relieve the starving sufferers, a great number of Jars expoiled from the Russian territory who took shelter in their mother land, ho pomes. forward appealing to therenidonts of Hongkong. Shanghai, and Coast Ports to contribute with liberal donations towards the immediate wants of tuo sufferers. Such deeds on the standard of human charity oonid, only bring the bleasing of the Almighty over his creatures, and toss
G. A. LAMMERT,
Auctioner,
Hongkong.
Dated 11th December, 1886.
PUBLIC AUCTION
PORCELAINS AND CHINESE
OF
CURIOS.
HE Undersigned has received instinctions
to Bell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY,
the 24th Decembor, 1886, at 2 PM, at his Sales Rosma, Duddeli Stroet,
A, VERY CHOICE AND VALGABLE SELECTION OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS AND
OF
CURIOS,
Collected from Mandarins Houses at the City of Pakin and the Northern Provinona, and
comprising
Very Fine Spectrum of PORCELAINE, de, of the MING DENASTY, the REIGNS of KINGHI, YUNG-CHING and KIDS-LUNG, SE FIVE-COLOURED VASES, JAKS, DISHES, BLUE and WHITE, SANG DE BEUF, FLAMBE, DITTO, HAWTHORN JAES, BLUE, YELLOW and GREEN BOTTLES and JABS, AGATE BASINS, FINE IMPECIAL VASES and JARS, OLD BRONZES, PEKIN ENA- MELE, OLD BILK EMBROIDERIES.
PANEL SCREENS, FINE MING CRACKLE JARS & BASINS, BAMBOO CARVINGS, and other CURIOS
The abore will be on View on WEDNESDAY Ner, and Catalogues will be issued previous to the Bale.
Theme or SALE. As Customary.
12372
G. R. LAMMERT,
Aactioner. Hongkong, 18th December, 1986.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
aboute, on the East Ith feet or thereabouts, and on the Wast 175 feet or thereabouts, and it is intended to erect without delay on the said Premises a new Wing for the Hotel at an estimated cont of not less than $40,000.
CALCUTTA,
12405-
The Property known as Mesara JARDING MATHESON & CO. PIERS AND GODOWNS con wist of Portious of Marine Lots Nos. 05, 06, 117, sad 98, and a right of water frontage of ovar 617 feet, and an Area of ovar 100,000 square The Lana wk be secured by a first charge on THREE P.M. fost, with the Godowns and Buildings therem, tha wid Property which by a Lease dated the baving a Grow Storage Capacity of over 40,000 31 Decciaber, 1881, was dumised to Mr. F. Wcommodation specially construoted to meet the tone-the Wharf, measuring on the main front RNERS for Fier years from that date at the 580 feet by 30 foot on the Arm 39% fort by 30 Aus Itental of $10.000 the Lessee jeping in fest, and on the siding 275 foot by 5 foot showing addition Rates and Taxes.
Captain Davies, will be despatched for the shore Porta on FRIDAY, the 24th instant, at
This stemmer has Superior First Class Ac requirements of tropical climates
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Managers.
(2097 Hongkong, 21st December. 1888. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA BAIGON' AND SINGAPORE.
a tetal beribing vapaaity of 1,180 fast pair of The Dotuntures will be issued at a premium Shears capable of lifting 25 tons and rolling of 85 per cent. for sums of $500 each mado stock, including 4038 feet of Decanville's Patent payabla to bearer and carrying interest Tramway, 33 waggons and 16 turn tables. from the 1st day of Fancary, 1827, at the The Property of the HONGKONG AND Kow-rate of $7 per centom per an payable LOON WHAUP, GODOWN, AND Ango Bear quarterly on the 1st day of March, the 30th COMPANY Couniata Kowicon Marme Lote Noa. day of June. the 30th day of September, 9, 11, 20, and 31 hating a trage Frontage of and the 31st day of December at the 1,320 bat and an Area of 414,000square feet. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- Tha Godowns of these Lots have a gross storage PORATION, Herghong, or at any of its besuches THE Company's Steamshir "BANTAM," Capasity of 178.20) tous, thres whorses, queat the current rate of exchange upos presenta malagring 433 feet long and 27 fost 5 inches sion of the Coupons attached to the Debautures. Captain Scholten, will be despatched as above broad, another measuring 475 foot lang sad $7 The terms of subscription for each Debeature
For Freight or Passage, apply to feet 6 inches broad, and the third mensuring Kol are as follows: $5 ou applicaticu sa the on or about the 27th instant.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co. largest Tasses that enter Hongkong cau bu KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORTONATION,
Agents. feet long and 45 foot 6 inches broad (Eix of the balance on allotment to be paid into the Hong- berthed at these barve at the same time) rall Hongkong.
Hongkong, 21st December, 1893- [2396 ing stock Including 9910 yarda (or 5.66 mice)
"GIES" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Where Do allotment is made the deposit will of Fowler's patent Tramway, two weighing be returned in fall without any fiction but machines for waggons, 45 am fables. Sn Fowler's without any interest, and where the number of general purpose waggons, 40 Decauville's general Debentures allotted is less than the puber ap parpste waggons, Fowler's doable tipping plied for the surplus will be credited in redue- Coal waggnas, two stassa hoisting geurs, the tion of the amount payable on allotment and say Steam Launches NewLOOK," HaveXONG," eksosa returned, and "HRBOY" foar solid teak Lighters, ench In esso of non-payment by any applicant of capable of holding 200 tong, and three Chiness the balance dus an allotment the Company sy org boats, together capable of halitis 120 tons. forfeit the deposit and cancel the allotment, er The two undertakings above referred to have may charge interest on the balance das at the
rate of Eight dollars per certam per been working satisfactorily for some period
It has bat arranged to purchase Kowloon until payment. Inland Lots Nos. 211, 212, 213, and 214 having a The Deossary Application Forms an be total rond frontage of 983 feet and an area of obtained from the COMPANY'S SEUERTAKY, or
at the FoxazoNG HOTEL over 115,00 square fast.
Of the total capital of $1,700,000 the sum of
Applications to be accompanied with Bankers" {$1,000,000 has been taken up by her vendors of receipts for Deposits will be received by the the various land and premises, as more partien- Secretary up to 4P.. on the 27th December,
Gold Beds and Compasses. whose touder hearted fooling may have sendelfedindersigned has received instructions larly mentioned in the Memorandum of Associs-1886.
A very fino Selection of
the Latest Noveltier,
PEARL JEWELLERY,
of the lamity which, befell their follow creaturos would had it bat soothing to be useful
in alleviating them in their distress. Any said donation shamid be sent to Mr. J. E.-OÐA. DAYA, care of Messrs. E D. BASSOON & Co.,
GOLD and SILVER WATCHES of the best who is kind enough to entrant himself with the
13. Store Nordiske Danish str., from á oruise. GILT
18, Lunde Barrell, Brit, ship, from New York. Decoráber-
DEPARTURES.
71, Coriolanu. Britishstr., for Focelow
31, Hazeldine, Amr. ship, for New York.
11. Yokohama Maru, Jup, str, for Japan.
11, Wachang, British str., for Chefco,
11. Peki, British str., fer Hsokow.
11, Newchwang, British str. for Swator.
11. Kung-pai, Chinusaste for Swaton.....
il, Loe-ssig, British str, for Swalow.
11, King-ee, Chinese sir, for Ningpo.
12. Chyann, Caines str., for Aroy,
12, Glaxons, British str., for London.
12, Yuen We, British str, for Hrnkow.
13 Tehang, British str.. for Ningpo.
HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED. MOD QUANTY has been ap painted MANADER of the Company from this date.
EY ORDER Hongkong. 21st December, 1888.
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No. 3; LyxBURST T.FRACY. UNLUN, PHOTOGRAPHER bugs to inform his Patrensand the Public that baving received te lufsat applices for Photography and enlarged his promises for the greater comfort of his customers, he hopes to receive a contivance of the liberal support previously given.
and TIEWE, GROUPS, INSTANTANEOUS PORTRAITE having the greatest degres of permanonoy taken at very moderate prices. STUDIO, 56, Quson's Road, Corner of
Pottinger Strest
11048
quality in hrge variety,
CARIMAGE A..
BOOM CLOCKS
MORAWING.
BILVEE and ELECTRO-PLATED WAN by the
collection.
Hongkong, 15th December, 1888.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED
-NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
best Maufacturers.
SILVER RACE CUPS.
2296
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Hongkong, Sta December, 1898.
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N accordance with Santión 120 of the Articles of Association, the General Agents, with approval of the Consulting Committee, will on Co. the 1st January, 1887. issue INTEREST War- EANTS of $5 per Shars, payable at the Hoia- KONO AND SHANGHAI BANK, the same being at
MARIN DURK J
Marine House, Queen's Road, Hongkong. MANUFACTURERS OF
UPHOLSTERY.
FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND Every description in Foroiga & latest Designs. ARTISTIC DRAPETES AND LAMBREKINE DRAWING ROOM, LIBRARY AND DINING ROOM SUITES.
COMPLETE BEDROOM SUITES with Elegant Besigns of DaESSING CASES,
I BEDDING AND BEDSTEALS.
A Large Variety of latest Style of TAPES TRIER, VELVETS, SILK FURNITURE, PLUMES in all Gelours, Pisin and Embossed.
FRINGES, TABBETS, CORDS by the Yard. GILT MOULDINGS, PICTURE FRAMES, and CORNICES; also made with Silk Pluskos.
to Bell by Public Auslion, or
WEDNESDAY,
the 5th January, 1887, on Board, at Noon, (UXLERS PREVIOUSLY SOLD BY PRIVATE CONTRACT),
THE BRITISH STEAMER
PARTRIDGE,
on Bart, or to
of 18 TONS REAINTER, 71 H.P., built in 1884,
and classed 100 A 1st LLOYDS, as ele the lies in this Harbour, with all her TACKLE and APPURTENANCES. For further Particulara, apply to the CAPTAIN
6. B. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 17th December, 1886. 12312
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UN, 72, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
L. HAUSCHILD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 6th December, 1886.
THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
ESTABLISHED 1823.
2284
سلام
BOURNE FOR SYDNEY DIRECT) AND MEL (Taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, Tas MANIA, NEW ZEALAND, AU) THE British Steamer
"CAIRNGORM." Captain Pearse, will be despatched as sheve at DAYLIGHT, OR FRIDAY, the Blet instant.
For Freight or Panauge, apply to
for
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &-G0:---- Agonts
12399
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1858.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOD SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates Nivaro. Cuzroc, NEWCHWANA, TreNTAIN, HANKOW. and Ports on the TANGTUZE.)
HE Company's Stormship
-PATROCLUS,"
Captain Thompson, will be dospatched as above
SATURDAY, the 1st January. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[2400 Hongkong, 22nd December; 1886. OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
dion, and the remaining 8:0,000 only is offered Tas Form and Conditions of the Debentures oan be seen at the Horzi, and at the Oos of to the Publia for subscription.
The Contracts for extending and completing Mears. Worros & Dracos, the Company's the Godowns and Wharves of the HONGKONG Solicitors. AND KOWLOON WHARF, GODOWN, AND CARGO BOAT CUMPANT will amount in all to a sum estimated not to exceed $100,000. The owners of these Godowns and Wharves have already pð portion of these estimated sum, and will coa- tins to pay so much thereof as falls dus up to the time when the premises are acquired by the Company, when the Company will repay to these Owner so much of the said estimated sam asHE 60TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING they shall then haws paid.
of the STANDARD LIFE ASSUR- Applications for shares will be mostreit ANCE COMPANY, was held at EDINBURGH London, up to and inclusive of the 15th January. TUEEDAY, the 11th of May, 188, sed the 1837, by Mars. MATEEBON & Co., in Skaughai, up to and inclusive of the Stat December, 1886, following Results for the Year ended 15th No
vember, 1885, were reported - 2.403 PROPORALR WEES AGUBITED, Į by Mosars. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, and
£ 1,260,137 Hongkong, up to and inclusive of the hat sehring................ December, 1896, by the retry, and the Cats Fat during the Year $45,197
amounted to... ant payable on application must be paid to the HoseRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING ANNUAL RETENCE 2nted to..... £ 897.870 CORPORATION. If no allotment is made the ACCUMULATED FINDS Anuated to E 6,592,973 deposit will be returned, without any deduction,
an increase during the year of £ 126,446 hat without any interest, and where the sambar INCREASE OF ASSURANCEɛ daring)
will be of Bhores allotted in Fess than the nisaber:
£521,074 HE Steamship OCEANIC" prosent Quinquennium spplied for, the surplus will be credited in 2516 POLICIES assuring
daspatched for Bag Frauvinoo, vid Teko- redustion of the amorat payable on allotment: After setting aside a Guarantee Fand of hama, on TUESDAY the 11th January, M. F. BADAL & Co, HARBURG,
and any excess returned,
£40,000 from the Profite of the previous five at THREE P.M. FORMS OF APPLICATIONE FOR SHARES may Tours, & Bonus was declared
Connection being made at Yokohama with COTTAGEPIANOS, Shanghai Thu, 235 £300s obtained in London, from Messrs. MATHESON
To Felicier on the Colonial Scheme at the rat. Btoamers from Shanghai and Japan Parta
A PARCEL, PACKAGES should be marked to GRAND PIANOE,... Shanghai Ths 450 & Co., in shanghai, from Masers JARDIN of 288,-por-Ceat, par Annum being in increase address in Enil; and am will be revolved at this MATHESON & CO., and in Hongkong, from the of is. per Cant per Annum above the rate Company's Ofoe until FrE .M. the day pre- `BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND HONGKONG. SYDENHAM MOUTRIE,
T
the rate of 10 per cent per Autem on the paid TAILOR AND GENERAL DRAPER,
n Capital of the Office for the year 1896, and has just received a Fresh shipment of WINTER Notice is herely given that in order that the same may be adjusted, the TRANSFER BOOKS of tho Office will be CLOSED from the 18th to 31st instant, beth asa inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHËSON & Co, General Agreinta -CANTON INSURANCE ÖFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, 16th December, 1886. 12954
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.
Qoors including
HAIS, CHRISTY'S NAP AND PILOT OLDTI
"19275 $7 ko, ko. IRON.FRAMED PIANOB,
HY
Secretary
189
-12169
declared at East Investigation,
TIA
"THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
дур
STEAMERS...
Hongkong, 19th November 1896.
With an Intermediate Beans ut the rate of Tious to sailing...
RETURN PASSAGza-Passengore, who have 208. per Cent. per Annai for Policise of tan WANTED.
your standing becoming slajme between 15th paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within air FAMILY RESIDENCE on the Upper November, 188, and 15th Novembor, 1893.
Level, Five or Blix Rooms, for the and FEOPOBAL FOENs and all information, on months, will be allowed a discount of 20%, trom application to any of the Company's Agente, Return Fare: If re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 will be made from Return Address
M.
TRE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Agents.
Fare Pre-Paid Return Pasapo Orders, avaŠĮ- Care of Daily Press Office.
20501 Hongkong, 6th July, 1886.
able for one year, will be issued at a Discount (2151 Hongkong, 17th November, 1836.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com- pany will bo CLOSED from the 22ad
Bhanghai instant ontil the 7th Proxime, both days THE PIANOFORTE AND MUNG WABEHOTSE, inclusive.
14th May, 1888. F W, OROS8;
Manager.
NOTICE. Hongkong. 18th December, 1884. |2974
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK of the year. QUARE BOTTLE
COMPANY LIMITED. WHISKY NAVIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
Buperb Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & CO SRICTIONS
Apply to
The UPHOLSTERING is entirely done by ME. MARINHURK.
STEAMKES KEFITTED WITH FIRST CLASS UPHOLSTERY WOSE.
Hongkong. 7th September, 1886.
172923107
to be LENT on MORTGAGE
$2,000 Good Becurity required.
Address,
H Daily Fress Offe Hongkong, 11th November, 1886.
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LANE, GEAWFORD & Co,
Hongkong THE Toderigued have been appointed Bolo Agents for the Fale of tinir Goods in Hongkong and China by ears, J. & B. Ta
SIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS Nepoctfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, nose of the Company's Foreman should be at land, orders for repairs if con
for the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Fraya Centre will receive prompt attention.
TIMBER.
KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES OF 257 from Barn Face.. Trots allowances
do not apply to through fares from China und COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS DIFFICULTY Japan to Exrops.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo don ADRI HAMSON & CO. Sandakan. COUGH LOZENARS(recognised and recommended timed to Porte beyond San Franeless sheild be THE Undersigned. Agents for Meara of BREATHING are speedily cared by KEATING'S
In the event of somplaints being found British North Borneo, are now prepared to by the Medios Faulty No other romedy is sont to the Company's Offices, addressed to For further information As to Freight necessary, ca munication with the Undersigned submit for inspection Samples of hard and aufthalt so effective One Lezouge alone given rethe Collector of Customs, San Franico.
requested, when Immediate steps will be inken?IMBERS suitable for Wharves, Building and Hef. They oostsin po. Upina, Morphia, nor any
violent drug, and may be taken by the woat door Fasaagy, apply to the Agency of the Com- NENT, Glasgow, and Messer. DAVID CORRAR &to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
GIB, LIVINGSTON & Co., licate. One or two at belting ensures rest when pauy. No. 304, Queen's Boad Central. Boss; Arbroath.
OD. HARMAN? Agenţ Agents.
troubled by the throat. Bold by all Chemists. OR
Hongkong, 23rd December, 1896 [2060 in small Tins Hongkong, Sad November, 1886.
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Hongkong. January, 1907,
General purposes.
D. GILLIES,
Scoretary.
Hongkong, With 'August, 1881.
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