Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9048
~H MANA
ARRIVALS.
號八十四零千九第
Dogenaber 18, JAYAN, British steamer, 1,855, T. S. Gardner, Calcutia Fb Desember, Panang 17th, and "Singapore 20th Ceneral.-D. SASSOON, SONS & Co.
December 28, GLENAVOS, British steamor, 1,937. K. J. Gasson, Swatow 27th Dycomber, Go-
omi-JARDINE, WATHESON & CO.
December 28, FIDALID, German stystaer, 852, II. Brook, Peasng 12th December, and Siá- -gapore 17th, General.-WIRLED & Co. Dember 28, NIERSTEIN, Gorman stenwer, 731. von Freeden, Whampos 28th December, General-1ks & Co.
Doosaber 28, FALKENBURG, German str., 998, W. Dreyer, Whampoa 29th December, Ge- neral-MELCHERS & Co.
December 22, Niwapo, British steamer, 791, D'Egvillo, Whampoa. 28th Treammbər, Gone. Yal-SIEMSSEN & Co.
December 2h. TETARIUS German str., 1,590, Petersen, Singapore 7th December, and Sai- -por-29th, Goueral-luxSELL, & December 28, PATROCLUB, British str.. 1,386 Thompson. Liverpool 18th November, and Singapore 21st December, Gene." -Dor-
TERFIES & SWEE
December 25, LORNE, British stenmar, 1,035,
Hunter, Singapore 16th Decembar, Gens ral-Box HIN CHAN.
Dercaber 28, CANTON, British steamer, 1,710, Bremner, Shaughai 23rd Dec., and Swatow
· 27th, Genoral.-JARDINE, MATHESON & CALL December 28, HAILooxo, British steamer, 277,
Rosch, Swatow 27th December, General DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co.
CLEARANCES.
THE HARBOUR Master's OFVIOR.
28TH DECENÁRA.
Haiphong, British str., Fur Swaton.
ictie, Danish str., for Haiphong. Patroclus, British str, for Shanghai.
Priam, British str., for Amoy.
Nierstein, German str., for Nagasaki.
Fira Chula Choss Klao, Brit. str., for Swelow.
Formora, Eritish str., for Amoy.
Falkenburg, German str., for Wutto.
Marie, German str., for Haiphong.
Signal Gorman str., for Hollow.
Tetartus, Gertoan str, for Yokohama.
DEPARTURES.
December 28.. AMAZONE, Franch str..for Europe. Dreamber 28, Amov. British str. for Whampoa. December 28, PROTOA Garman str., for Saigon. Decmber 28, MENZALER, French steamer, for
Tokoharos.
December 28, Iratossa, Corman steamer, for
Hamburg.
December 28, PARA CHULA CHOм K140, Brit.
str, for Bangkok.
December 23, FORMOSA, British str., for Tai-
Tap on
Decerober 25, CANTON. British str, for Whan
poa.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29TH, 1888.
日五初月二十年二十緒光
BANKS.
INTIMATIONS.
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS!!
LANE
NEW ORIENTAL BANK ! THE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
$2,000,000. AFTHORISED CAPITAL
...... 600,000.-; Registered Omas; 40, THREADNEEDED STREET,
LONDON...
CRAWFORD & Co. PAID OF.......
HAVE A LAEGE STER
OF
FANCY ARTICLES,
SUITABLE
FOS
PRESENT S.
Co.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & Hongkong, 21st Decembar. 1886.
LIMITED WALSH, & FLLY K have this day examenoad their Annual Show of FANCY AND RATHER GOODS suitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Very Handsome Flush Work Baskets. Leater Writing Desks and Tourist Cove. Brass Sete et Smoker's Regaisītas. Ornamental Inkstands and Paper Books A very largo and varied Selection of Photo Albums and Photo Sereons in phasb and
ther.
247
The Compendium of Games: comprising 15
different Games,
New Sasson's Favs in norol desigur
Glora and Handkerchief Sets.
Je Cases and Ladies Companiona.
Cigar and Cigarette Cases.
Card Cases,--Pocket Books-Isti Cosen
A Magnificent Assortment of Aluminum and Geld Penol Cases and Perholders, and Mardan's Silver Pencils.
A Small Selection of Read and Barter's Cebrated Elevtro-Plated Ware in new and chuste designs.
All the No Senson's Children's Books and Volumes of Bound Annase for the year including Harper's Young People, Boys Dr Aquasl, Gil's Own Aunaal Every Buy's Magazine, Every Girl's Magazine, Chatterbox Littlo Wide Awake, Little Folks, Children's Friand, Lofaut's Kagazine, ke..&o. Christmas Number of The Graphio-Illus
trated London News-and Illustrated Sport- ing and Dramatic News. KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.
BEFORE YOU BUY TAXAMINE my Stock of CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES which will be found to be tury complete with the New Season's Produc tions and very moderate in prics.
Tom Smith's Christmas Crackers.
December 28, KRASSEE, Russian cruiser. for Ladies' Bags,
Singapury.
PASSENGERS
ALEIVED,
Per Larue, str., fene Singapore.-230 Chinese. Tel Patrecht, str., from Liverpool, &to-5) Chinese.
Per Hailoong, str., from Swatow-102 Chi-
Dase.
·Por Fidatin, sir, from Straits-299 Chinase.
Por Glenavon, str., from Swaloy--Mosers
Tennant and Coxon.
Per Tetarias,str., from Singapore, &c.—-Mossr«, Hallwig and Hages.
Per Canton, str., from Shanghai, Sc.--Masra. Tavis, Kolegg. Jackson, and Martin, and 59
Chinese
Per Japan, str., from Calcutta, &c. Mrs. T. 8. Gardner, Mi Stephen, Mossre. H. St. Clair Grealey and Kim Yeok, and 295 Chivern, dank.
DEPARTED
Per Meth, str., for Yokohama,From Hongkong. Wilson, Mr. Parfitt From Mursoilles-Mr. Bouger. For Hyogn. --
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN- AND THE COLONISO.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Bays and Sells Bills of Exchange, issues Lasters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Trasos Banking and Agency Business generally or larma to be had on application.
Eutorest allowed upesits:
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cont, per Ann Fixed for paths, 4 par Cont. per Annum. Fixed for 3 mouths, 3 for Cent, for Annum. On Current Deposit Accounts & per Cent. par Annum on the daily balanca.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
THE Undersigned has received instructions THIS DAY,
To Sell by Fublin Auction,
the 29th Decolaber, 1896, at 2 r.M., at the Residence of J. M. DA Smv, Esq... No. 11, Mosque Street, THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD TURNITURE,
comprisinte SITTING ROOM, BEDROOM FURNI TUBE, PIANO, &c. &c.-..
TERMS OF SALE. Customary.
G. & LAMMERT,
K
ט
三拜禮
INTIMATIONS.
&
JAPANESE ABT TREASURES will shortly bo
EXHIBITED
in Hongkong at the NEW PREMISES
5.
號九十二月二十英港香
IN
BANE BUILDINGs, opposite the HONGKONG HOTELA Houghug. 15th December, 1886.
24
F2361
THE Auctioneer.
Bouglong, 28th Decerther, 1880.
PUBLIC ACCTION.
1240m
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, di
.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORFORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such Clans perhased at 92 per Cent on the original amount of Claims, Agency of the NATIONAL LIES ABURANCE
“Y A. HERFEET,
VASES. Manager, Hongkong Branch.
-7 Hongkong, 31st May, 1888, LIONGRONG&SHANGHAIBANKING CORPORATION
Parr-V CAPITAL. RET RS
$7,500,000. -A500,000
or} 200,000.
. ................ FOR EQUALIZATION or DIVIDENDS...la missing y RESERVELJAVILETT OPPROPRIETORS 7,500,000.
COURT OF DIRECTOR Chairman-A. McIv. E Dapaty Chairman-M. Ghore, Esq.
R. Hopping, sq.
Han, J. Bellring
D. D. Bottomley, Esa."
L. Dalry eple, Eq.
W.ELF. Darby, Haq.
1. H. D. Baalinghon,
Hoa. A. P. Makwen Hon. F. D. Soon, CHIEF MANÁGKU. Hoogkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. ACTING CHIE-MANAGER. Hongkong-JoHN WALTER, Eeg
MANAGER.
A
FRIDAY,
the 31st December, 188 al 2 r., at his Sales Rovine, Queen's Road
ASORTMENT OF JAPANESE WAKE,
Comprising SATHUMA, KANGA, IMAJU. KIOTO, SE TOKI
JARS BOWLS. INCENSE BURNERS, ENAMELLED WARE EGG 883LL WARE, GOLD AND SILVER INLAID BRONZES, PANELS, ENFROIDERIES,
od EMBROIDERED SCREENS.
CASHMERA GOODS, comprising:- SHAWLS, CLOAKS and HANİELETS. TERMS OF SALES CIstomary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Anationcer. Nongkong, 28th December, 1886.
ALSO,
FDELIC AUCTION.
Eng-To gall be Public Auction, on
Shanghai--EN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANDAS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK
HONGONG-1NTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por Antum on the daily balation.
Un Fixed Deposits
For 3 vs 3 per Cent. per Annam. For month 4 par Cont. per Aman
- For 12 months 5 per Cent. per Annum.
LOCAL EILES DISCOUNTAL
CREDIT goted on approved Secriliss, and every description of Baaking and Exchange business transacted.
[2426
■■AK Undersigned has received instructions
WEDNESDAY,
"the 5th January, 1987, on Board, at Noon. (UNLEAR PREVIOUSLY, SOLD MY PRIVATE CONTRAUT,
THE BRITISH STEAMER
PARTRIDGE,
of 14 Tona RustSTER, 71 HP. built in 1894, and classed 100 A 1 at LLOYDS.. as she then lies in this Harboar, with all her TACKLE and APPUNTENANCES. For further Particulars, apply to the CAPTAIN un Beard; or to
GR. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 17th December, 1886.
THEATRE
H 15
DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial placon in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JOHN WALTER
Acting Chick Manager. Hongkong, 28th August, 1886.
NOVICE.
OF
ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WBABF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
UNDER THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCES OF HONOKONG."
CAPITAL
............... $1:700,00. Divided into 17,000 Shares of $100 each. payable as follows: $25 on Application and $7 on Altstrannt.
INCORPORATED
DIRECTORS.
TUT HONOURABLE J. BILL IRVING.. THE HONOURABLE F. D. SASSOON. THE HONOURABLE A. E. MacEWEN. C. P. CHATER, Eso
W. H. F. DARBY, Esq.
M. GROTE, Esu.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
E. H. M. HUNTINGTON, Esq.
J. S. MUSES, Esq.
THE
BANKERS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION,
SECRETARY.
ISAAC HUGHES, Esq.
SOLICITORS. MEARS. WOTTON & DEACON.
AUDITORE. Messa. G. S. COXON AND. T. I. ROSE.
AND
This Company has been formed for the purpose of zinalgamating and working as oue Consort the undertaking known as Moyses. JARINE, MATHESON & Co. PIERS GoDows with the anderlaking known as the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF, GONOW AND CARGO BOAT COMPANY. The objects of the Company are more particularly set out in tho Memorandum and Articles of Association, copies of which can be seen in London at the Offices of Messrs. MATHESON & Co. No. 3, 12362 Lombard Street, EC., in Shang bus at the Offices of A. JABEINE, MATHESON & Co, and in Hongkong at the Company's Offico, Pedder's Street, Hongkong.
.ROYAL.
The Properly known as Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s PIERS AND GODOWNS CON- sist of Portions of Marine Lots Nue. 95, 92, 97.
NOTES TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM SAN FRANCISCO.
"HE American Ship
"OKEGON,"
Consignes of Cargo by the above named
[PRICE $2 PER MONTH
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
PANK HOLIDAY.
N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875.
Indicatized Backs will be Croszn
sel are hereby requested to send in their Bile for the Traction of Pablie Rasiness on Lading to Latorsigned for unteigna-SATURDAY NEXT, the 1st January, 1887. ti and to take immediate delivery of their FOR THE RASTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LANOUN, AND CHINA, Gl.
argo impoding the discharge of the vessel who landed and stored at Consignoes' risk and
63 158
R. L. SYMES,
P. Manager, Hongkong. FOR THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUK.
TRALIA, AND CHINA.
A.C. MARSHALL,
Sub-Manager, Hongkong.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. 7th December, 1886 9429
CUBAN STEANSHIP COMPANY Foz raz HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
بر شانه
CONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer
"TELEMACHUS,"
CORPORATKO,
JOHN WALTER,
Antlag Chief Mangor.
C. C. INCHBALU,
Agent.
are hereby notified that the Oarge is being dia-P THE Courrera 'ESCOMITE DE PARIS, charged uts Craft, and/or landed at the Go- downs of the Undersigned; in both cases it will Eent Consignees risk. The Carge will be ready FOR THE NEW ORIENTAL HANE CORDVIRATION. for delivery from Craft er Goden on and after the 27th inst.
Goods undelivret after the 3rd January, 1837, will be subject to Pont.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1886..
STEAMSHIP YANGTSE."
(2360
COMPAGNIE ES MESSAGERIES
VETLES: PAQUEBOL, POSTE FRANUAIS. NOTICE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London,
Antwerp, and Harre, por 8. 3. "LABOUR DUNNAIS." and trem Durileanz por 8. S. EYRIAND DESVERGUES," in ecoction with the above Stramer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium. Trenure, and Valuables, are being landed and Etored their risks at the Company's Gedowns. whonee delivery may be obtained immediately efter landing.
Optionul Cargo will be forwarded on unless iutination is received from the Consignees be fors Noor D-DAY (SUNDAY), requesting it to be landed hers.
Bills of Tarling will be countereigned by the Undersigned.
Gods reuniving unclaimed after MUN. DAY, the 3rd January, 1887, at Xoos, will be suhjest to rent and landing charges at Cas Cut per paokenge per diem:
All Claims wast be sent in to mo on or before
the 5th January(WEDNESDAY), or they will unt be rogaland.
No Fire Insuranco bag been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agout. Boigteng, 26th December, 1886
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. FROM TRIESTE, ADEN, COLOMBO BOMBAY, PENANG, & SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
PANDORA."
CITY HALL. "ONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC and SS, and a right of water frontage of over
CLUB
617 feat, sud aa Area of avar 100,000 square foot, with tas Godown and Bolldings thereon hating arrived from the above Ports, Co THE SECOND PERFORMANCE OF THE barizg a Gross Storage Capacity of over 50,000 signees of Cargo are hereby informed that
tons-the, Wharf, asaring on the resin front their Clouds, with the exception of Opium, are! 580 fast by 50 fort, on the Arm 325 feet by 30 being louded at their risk into the Gedowns
SEASON,
will taky place,
the 30th December, 1896, xi 3 r.M.,
⚫when will be performed
A
DULES OF THE HONGKONG TOMORROW (THURSDAY) EVENING, feet, and on the siding 275 fant by 5 fort showing knowa asas Hongkong Wharf and G Very Charming Plush Clocks. RULES OF THE BANE
Now Toys, New Games,
The business of to above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises ir Hongkong. Business hours on, wok-days, 19 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
Sums less than 31, or more than $250 at No depositor ne time will not be received.
Mn,810 KBTCU,
GEO. GROSSMITH, JONE, ertitled
CUPS
AND SAUCERS." and & CounDIETTATS 2 ACTS,
b.
J. MADDISON MORTON, entitled,
"OUR WIFE"
Tiakote may bbtained from Mere LANE CRAWFORD & Co., up and after FRIDAY, 24th
Darembor, ut 3.m.
· H. M. THOMSETC,
Han. Secretary. Hongkong, 20th Decomber, 1880.
Jewel Cases, Work Cases. Blotting Books and Stationery Cusea.
Card Cases and Pocket Booka. Brass Card Trays and Writing Sets.
Fancy Inkstan:la
Gentlemen's Dressing Cases.
deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. Plush and Wood Frames in great variety.
Depositors in the Savings Bank boving Plush und Leather Albans in abundance. 3100 or more at their credit may at their option Plush Mirrors, Smokers SetR
transfer the soran to the Hongkongan Slaug Laograr Jiqausse Albatos,hai Baking Carporation on ized depit for
13 months of per cent. per autem interest. Ail the New Children's Books.
-Interest at the rate of 31 per cent. por New Boy's and Girl's Breksaanu will he allowed to Dopositors on their
daily bulatices.
3.Ench Dapositor will he supplied gratis Handume Framed Pictures New Programme Cards and Merus.
with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with Jesch payment or withdrawal. Donitors mast Christmas Cards now at a price.rot make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be written ap Lotts Diaries and Calendars.
Barea of Bon Bons. at least twice a year, about the beginning of
January and beginning ef July.
RIVER YUNG REMOVAL OF BAR W. BREWER, Queen's Road.
G-Correspondence as to the business of the RIER, BARRIER LIGHTS, AND DUOY.
·UNDITE HONGKONG HOTEL. [25 Bank if marked ON HONGKONG Savings BANK
ITH reference to Ingal Notises to BUSINESS is forwarded free by the variou
Mariners Nos. 11, 12, and 13, Notice is Uo. British Pust Offers in Hongkong and China.
7.Withdrawals may be mind on demand, hereby given that the Barrier of Piles and but the personal atteries of the Depositor urunkan funks at the entrance of the Eiver his duly appointed Aget, and the production of Yung having been completely Removed, the
whole Channel is now open to navigation.
The Lights sad Buoy which bitherto marked For the HuseKONG AND SHAIGHAI BANE-the danger hare, sanordingly this day bean
rorcoval.
EAS.
2.
J. GAUPT
DAVE JUST RECENTKD A SPLENDID SELECTION OF
GOLD JEWELLERY BUITABLE FOR
From Marseilles. Maurs, Elie Wal and Bosch. DIAMOND AND
Per Amazone, ats, from Hongkong-For
Diamond Rings.
Saigon.--Mr. and Mr. Ogliastro, child and CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR PRESENTS: Amal, Mesera. G. Ferrieres. J. Gendron, Mang Diamond Nocklots. Choi, J. Le Tacher, and J. Cabrera. For Sin-Diamond Pendants. Kapor-Mr. and Mr. Macnanght, Messrs. A.
Diamond Bracelets.
Place, Le Barbier, Hart, our MacIntyre, and Mr. Diamond Brooches. Pocahoker's ash and 2 Chinese For Batavia Diamond Earrings,
Dr. A da Roobs, Messrs. 31. de Souza. J. de
Diamond Scart Rings. Diamond Scart Pius. Dintaoad Studs. Dianoad Collar Battens
Lemos, and Jese Francisco. For Colomber A Magnificent DIAMOND BROOCH LILY
G. Slade. For Marseilles.-Mr., Mra and Miss
J. D. de Carvalho, Mrs. Maria da Rocha, Mrs.
-Prie, $4,000.
A law,
Akios dos Santos, Wesses. H. Kuster. Thes; A very Large Invoice of DIAMONDS, from
Rankin, J. Yarza, and Miss Yarra Fr. Shung hai-For Marseilles.-Mr. and Mrs. Flag, Rev. Ronger, Rev. L. Reynaud, Capt. C.Beuve, Mesars. Favre and M. Gilroy.
KEPORTS.
The German steamer Fidelio. from Pesang 12th December, and Singapore 17th, reports had N.N.W. winds with high son.
The British steamier Canton, from Shanghai Tird Ducem bor, and Swator 27th, reports from Shanghai to Swatow bad N.E. wirds and fine weather. From Swatow to part strong N
N.N.W. winds and fine weather.
5 Carats, 1st Class STONES specially
his Pays-Book ars necessary,
NINGPO DISTRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS.
ING CORPORATION.
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
FG
Approved:
PHOTOGRAPH-SR.
FONG,
STUDIO, FR HOUSE LAND. BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK, Hongkong,
Hess LSAGER, CHOICER, and men COMPLETE LLBC ION of VIWS, theo as other
d and bought very faveurally in the Espire, the Cagáns of whch are only to be prebased at his studio or lessrs. KELLY & WALSH's Stear.
PARIS, Gold Necklets.
Gold Lockota.
Gold Bracelets. Gold Brooches. Gold Earrings Gold Lace Pins.
Gold Beart Bings. Gold Scart Pine. Gold Signet Rings. Gold Alber). Chsies. Gold Pencil Cases. Gold Sale and Compasses.
A very fine Selection of FEARL JEWELLERY, the Latest Novelties.
GOLD and SILVER WATCHES of the best quality in a large variety,
IVORY MINIATURES f Superior Excellence aud High Finisu, paistod sender caroful Supervision."
INSTANTANIOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and POR
|18 TRAITS of different sizes takon daily.
EIFFITH'S
PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS,
of Hongkong, and Ports,
Ars tas Newest and Bast published, have fibe
No. 16.
a total, berthing capacity of 1,150 feat-a pair of cons." Wanchid, whmcs delivery may be
hoars capable of 1fting 25 tous and rolling obtained. stook, including 4.038 feet of Decauville's Patent Traraway, weggons and 13 turs tables.
The Properly of the HoxoRoG AND Kuwa LOON WHARF, GODOWN, AND ARGO BOAT COMPANY consists of Kowir on Marine Lots Nos
11, 20, and 21 lasinga irnyu Frontage of 1,820 foot and an Area of 414,000 square feet. ho Godowns of these Luts b. ugress at r Capacity of 178.20 tons, tires wharves, one measuring 433 feet long and 37 fe-1 6 inch broad another measuring +75 et lang and 37 f-ot 6 inches broad, and the third measuring 501
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are si liberty to do so.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have inft the Gaderns, and all alaisus must be seut in to the undersigned BEFORE NOON. ON HE 4TH JANUARY, OR THEY WILL NOT BE
ACGNISED),
So Fire Indruton has been eltasted, and any goods remaining in the Godowns aftor the 4th January, will be smbject to rent.
Bills of Tading will be countersigned by
O. DACHRACH. Agert. Hongkong, 27th Hernther, 1886.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
PRLAM,
tong and 43 feet frohes broad. six of the largest vessels that enter Hongkong enn be borihod at these wharves at the same tinej roll. facing stock inlading 990 yards for 5.66 m ag) of Fowler's patent Tramway two weighing machines for waggons, 45 men fatles. 5 Fowler's general pursose waggons. 0 'ectuville's general purpose waggons Fowler's double tipping Cins waggens, two steam hoisting gears, the Steam Lanches OWLOON," HONGKONG." and "HEZON," four solid teak Lightars, ach capable of holding 200 tons, and three whiness The two underinking above referred to have oarge boats, together capable of telding 120 toss and after the 27th inst. beea was ing satisfactorily for some period
A KLIENE, Harbour Master.
F. KLEINWACHTER.
Commissioner. Custom Hou,
It has been arranged to purchase Kowloon Inland Luts Nos. 211, 219, 213, and 214 having a total road fortage of 938 feet and an area of over 115,00 square feet.
Of the total capital of $1,700.600 the sno of $1,000,000 has been taken up by the wonders of the various land and premises, sa more particu- larly mentioned in the Motorandum of Associa tion, and the remaining $100,000 only is offered to the Pable for subscription.
388
CONSIGN ZEE per Compary's Steamer ure hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged infe Craft, and/or landed at the Gadowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consigness risk. The Cargo will be routs for delivery from Craft or Godown en
LIMITED.
HA HERBERT,
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Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 28th December, 1896.
FOR SALE. GOOD AUSTRALIAN COW IN CALP
ALBU,
YEAR OLD HEIFER, Apply to
W. 8. ADAMS,
-Park, Buildings.
Kongkong, 39th December, 1
TIMBER AUCTION.
12443
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Seld by Public Auction at the HezexONG STEAM
JO-MORROW, SAW MILLS,
the 30th December, 1896, at 3 U'CLOCK P.M. TEAKWOOD FLANKING in uriform
gizes. TONGUED and GROOVED PLANKING,
1inch by 5 inch.
And, VARIOUS OTHER LOTS to suit Pur chasers.
Also, A Quantity of MANILA HARDWOOD
TERMS OF SAca-Cash before delivery. SCANTLING.
LANE, CRAWFORD.&Co.
Auctioneers. Hangkong. 29th December, 1886.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TR438
ANE CRAWFORD & Co. will Seft by
LPublic Auction, on
FRIDAY
le $1st December, 188, at 2 O'CLOCK P.M., st
No. 2, Wyndham Street, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising
DRAWING ROỒM SÜME. DINING ROOM BUITE. BEDROOM SUITE.
AN AMERICAN BEDSTEAD. CROCKERY.
GLASS AND PLATED WARE. TERMS OF SALK-Cash before delivery.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,
Auctioneers.
F2444 Hongkong, 20th December, 1886.
от
PUBLIC AUCTION HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE HE Undersigned bas received instructions
to Sell by Pablis Austion, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 5th January, 1857, at 2 P.M., at the Beridance of S. E. Lary, Esq., No. 5, Peddor'a Hilt THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEBOLD FORNITURE,
Comprising: DRAWING, DINING and BEDROOM SUITES, BRASS AND IRON BEDSTEADS, MARBLE TOP WASESTAND, &., &
CATALOGUES. Fill to isand previous to the Sal, and the Furniture will be on View un
TREMS OF SALE. As Customary.
G. R. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 29th December, 1858.
UNION LINE. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. DE Steamship
T'TESDAY, the 4th January, 1987.
Goods undelivered after the 3rd JanuaryT 1997, will be subject to Rhet
-BUTTER INLD SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong. Sith Doceber, 1395
ZETLAND
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LODGE
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*TEIARTOS,”- (9321 Captain Peterson, will be cospatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 29th instant, sute Fork P.M.
No. 595,
REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will by hold in FREEMAHONE' Zetland, Streat, THIS EVENING, 29th Dec, at 8.3 for 9 P., prosisely
BRETHREN -cordially INVITRA Hongkong, 20th December, 1886.
The Coutrants for extending and completing HALL the Gndows and Whares of the HONGEUNG AND KOWLOON WHART GODOWN, AND CARGO [2431 BOAT COMPANY will smennt in all to a sum estitasted not to exceed $100,000. The owners of there Godes and Wharves have already paid portion of these estimated um. and will co- tinue to pay so much thereof sa falls due up to
,Ningpo. 2nd December, 1896. TENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY of Une Junk with STEAM FROTEL LER for NAVIGATION on the upper RED RIVER, TONLIN
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the time when the premises aro acquired by the The Proposed Contract with Descriptions, Company, when the Company will repay to those Specifications, &c., and also a mandel of the Junk wars so much of the said estimated sam as are kept at the FRENCH CONSULATC, where they shall then have paid. further partienlar: can be obtained by parties wisting to Tander.
J. RIGOREA U,
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Acting Cenaal for France December 16th, 1986.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N
Applications for shares will be received in London, up to and inclusive of the 15th January, 1897, by Messrs. MATHESON & Co., in Shanghai, ap to and inela sive of the 31st December, 158, by Meas. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., and in lexgkong, up to and inclusive of the lat paid
of
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WANTED. FAMILY ESIDENCE on the Uppor Lovel, Ive or Six Roome, for the end tho par
Address.
M.. Care of Dally Press Office. 2151 Hongkong, 17th November, 1986.
NEW ADVERTISEME :JS.
TO BE LET. Possession Immediately.
Decembur, 1836, by the Secretary, and the AFOUR ROOMED HOUSE in REDNAK-
amount payable on application must to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. If ne allotment is made th
The British steamer Japan, from Calcatts 9th GILT CARRIAGE AND DRAWING. reatest degros of peromany anlare niederate accordianes with Section 130 of the Articles | deposit will be returned, withows any dednatīva, |
ROOM CLOCKS.
prica.
SPECIAL FXCELLENCİ
Decembar, Penang 17th, und Singapore 20th, reports, experienel light N. monsoon and moderate sea up to Pulo Sapatu; from thence to Surau and ELECTRO-PLATED WANE by the IVORY MINIATURES, En argoments and nerisal fresh N.E. monsoon and heavy bend zen.
The British stotroer Hailong, from Swatow 27th December, reports experienced light N.E. winds until midnight; from thence to arrival in port fresh N.E. and W. winds. Steamers in
Pechili.
best Manufacturers SILVER RACE CUPS. Hongkong, 8th December, 1886
port-Thales, Denbighshire, Netschwang, and J.
FOR SALE:--
3TON CUTTER YACHT, ・ ・
Apply to
MESSES. GEO, FENWICK & Co,
Praya East. Hongkong, 6th November, 1886.
FOR SALE.
GERMAN BEER, "ZUE BIJAB,
RAUEREI
BRA
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MARINBUEE & Co.!
Marine House, Queen's Road, Hengkovg. MANUFACTURERS OF. FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND
UPHOLSTERY
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Every description in Forsiga & latest Designs ARTISTIC DRAFERIES AND LAMBEEKINE. [2086- DRAWING ROOM, LIBRARY AND DINING ROOT
SUITES. COMPLETE BEDROOM SUITES with Elegant Designs of DRESSING CASES.
KIEL,
$8 par One of 4 dozen quarls
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co..
Suh Agents. Hongkong and China.
Hongkong. ith Norumuor, 184
FOR SALE,
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
CACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT.
CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE.
HOCKS, BURGUNDY,
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BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT.. MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS. SALES. BICYCLES-
PAINTS, OILS, YARNISH. '.
Apply to
W. GIUMPHREYS & Co. Hank Buildings. Hongkong, 1st January, 1886,
BEDDING AND ELDSTEADS.
A Large Variety of latest Style of "TAPES" TRIES, TELVSTS, SIEK FURNITURE, PLUSHES in all Cotones, Plain and Eubosand
reproductions.
STI, 1. DroveLL STREET.
IRON-FRAMED PIANOS,
BY
of Association, the General Agents, with but without any interest, and whare the number spproval of the Consulting Committee, will on of Shares allotted is less than the number the let January, 3897. issue INTEREST WAR applied, tho surplus will be credited in EARTS of $5 per Shuro, parable at the Honorenetion of the amount payahlo on listen KANG AND SHANGHAI BANK, the same being stand any excess returned.
FORMS OF APPLICATIONS FOR SHARES ..IV the rate of 10 par Cent per Annum on the paid 1649p Capital of the Offee for the year 18 and be obtained in London, from Messrs. MATHESON for
Notice is hereby given that in order that the & Co., inanghai, from Mossrs. JARDIN, sae may be adjusted, the TRANSFER MATUERON Co., and in Hongkong. from the BOOKS of the Office will be CLOSED from
M. F. RAGUAL & Co. HAURO. COTTAGE PIANOS, Shanghai Tls. 25 & 300 450 GRAND PIANOS,... Shanghai Ilm.
BOLU AGRFT FOR CHINA AND HONGKONG. SYDENHAM MOUTLIE THE FLAxorers and Music WAEKHÓTSN,
Shanghui. 14th May, 1886.
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NOTICES OF FIRM.
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Y. A. GUBLAT. Hongkong, 27th December, 16.
NOTICE..
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the 18th to 91at instant, both Jaga inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Agents.
CANTOR INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. (9354 Hongkong, 16th December 1886.
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS
COMPANY, LIMITED,
2974
Hongkong. 18th December, 1886. PUNLUN PHOTOGRAPHER
Secretary.
Hongkong, 19th November 1886
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THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
ESTABLISHED 1925. FINE" 60TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING TANDARE LIFE ASSUR
ANNUAL REVENEE Smounted to...
Apply to
W. H. Care of (bis Paper. Hongkong. 29th December, 1836.
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TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCAEGO EX 0.8.9. CO.'S S.5. PATROULUS." FROM LIVERPOOL. HIPPING Orderamast be obtained froutbe Undersigned not later than the 3rd Jan. shipwont per steamJASON." BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 8th Dreamber, 1880.. (2400
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"PATROCLUS,"
Aro horeby autified at the Cargo ia being dis- charged into Craft, andjor landed at the Godomus of the Undersigned in both enses it will lin at Consignese' risk. The Carga will be ready for chauvers from Crait or colunas ou and silar the 29th Dee.
UNION LINE,
2100
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agente
FR641 Hongkang, 9th December, 1895.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT. Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates for Micro, CHEFCC, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, IlaYKOW, and Ports on the YANG7825.)
E Company's Steamship
"PATROCLUS.“ Captain Thompson, will be despatched as above FO-DAY, the 20th lust, at FOUR Y..
For Fright or Paamge, upr! to
BUTTERFIELD & S.RE, Aganti Hongkong, 281 December, 1886. FOR LONDON. VзA SÚEZ CANAL THE Steamship
THE
"GLENAVON,"
T2400
Captuia Gasson, will be despatched as abore TU-MORROW, the 30th inst., at THREE
P.M.
This Steamer has superior Accommodation a Doctor aed for Passenger and carries Stewardess.
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
[2433 Hongkong, 28th December, 1893. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
HE Steamship
"JAPAN" Capton T: B. Gardner, will be despatched for the above Porto on MONDAY, the3rd January, at THEEE P..
For Freight st Passage, apply to
12498.1
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.,
Agents. Bonglong, 29th December, 1886, THE "BEN LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. HE British Steamer
THE
"BENGLOE."
Goods undslored after the "January 1887, will be subject to Bent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aganta.on or about the 5th January..
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, 28th December, 1996.
GIBB, LIVINGŠTON & CO.
Agents.
12442 Hongkong, 29th December, 1886.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.. THE Steamship THES
Captain Furqhust, will be despatched as abavo-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. (HE Stewnship
T
"JAPAN,"
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com-ANCE COMPANY, was held at EDINBERGE THE of
TUESDAY, the 11th of May, 186, and the instant until the 7th Promo, both days following Results for the Fear ended 15th No inclusive.
vember, 1885, were reported: F. W.CROSS, 2,403 PROTOBALY WERE ACCEPTED, £ 1,260,137
Manager.
aksuring GLAIME PAID during the Year? 645,197
amoneted to......
£ 297,870 boga to inforos his Patrour and the Public AcountLATED FUNIALoanted to £ 6,592,973 an increase during the year of £. 126,146 that having received the latest appliances fr Photography and enlarged his promises for the INCREASE OF ASSURANCES during)
PETARTOB £321,074 propont Quinquéosium......
Captain Peterson, haring, arrived from the above greater contert of his astomers. he bupee to R. R.H. KIMBALL will take Chart receive a continuance of the liberal support 2510 Pontes Fund of Ports, Consignes of Cargo are hereby ra D DENTAL PRACTICE in Hongriericusly given.
After sutting aside VIEWS, ROUPE, and £40,000 from the Proits of the previcus five quested to send a thair Bills of Luding to the Laring arrived from the here Ports, Car. INSTANTANEOUS kang artil further notice.
Undersigned for uountersignature and to take zigueca of Cargo ars hereby requested to send in H.T. WINN.- PORTRAITS big the groştent degree of Tears & Bonus was declarid-
Te Policies on the Colonial Sobento at the rate imediato delivery of their Goods from along their Bill of Lading to the Endersigned for permauency taken at ry moderate prices. -
untersignature and to take immediate delivery 16, Book Building
of 29s. por Cent per Annaw, being an increase side Bruc, 56 Que Road, Corner of Hourlong, 20th December 1984.
Fan steamr. berthed att dowloon Piers, of their Goods from alongside. Pottinger street.
of 45. per Cont. per Anny tuvo the rate
und Cargo impeding her discharge will be at Cargo impeding the discharge will be at ener NOTICE.
coolsral at bust Tavestigation,
With an Intermediate Banue at the rate of ones handed and stored at Cousin' rink ad landed and stored at Consignees riek and ez- K ENGLISHMAN, ago 39, thoroughly operary Alsanoo my
Compatont Book-LEEPERSED ACCOUNT 20. par Coat, per Anum for Pooles of onarpense 2300 Fire Insurance will be effected.pensa, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
All Claims against the steamer must be pre Consigneos are hereby informed, that all Basyears' standing booming claims batween 15th
gouted to the versigned on or before the 7th Cinims must be made immediately, ce nome will BROKEE, and AUCTIONEER, nl the agency of ANT, deaires a RHENGAGEMENT
of Shipping: speaks Spanish. November, 86, and 15th November, 1800,-
be enterlined after the 31st instant. MESH CALDBECK MCGREGOR & ( o: of knowledge".
PROPOSAL FORs and all information, on January, or they will bot be recognized.
RUSSELL & Co.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS'& Comi Shanghai, will be conducted by a WModerate Salary,
W..
application to way the Company's Ageofs.
Agents,
Agents. Addrese, FERFOOT HUGHES.
Ofice of this Paper. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Agents.
12450 Hongkong. 28th December, 1886, E. JONES HUGHES.
18060-1 Hongicong, 28th December, 1886, Hongkong, 6th July, 1888. -(2118' - Hongkong, 11th November, 1586. 1987 Hongkong, 24th December, 1886
FRINGES, TABEL, Conos by the Yerd. Grur MOULDINGS, PICTURE FRAMES, and CORNICUS, also made with Silk Flashes. -
The UPHOLSTERING ta antirely done by MR. MARINBURK
STEAMERS ERFITTED WITH FIRST CLASS UPHOLSTERY WORK.
Hongkong, li September, 1830.
1200
$2,000 Good Saurity required.
to be LENT on MORTGAGE
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