The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9089
SHIPPING,
·AREIVALS
就九十八零干九第
Felauary 10, BANTAM, Dutch steamer, 1,134, Behetten, Batavia and Satges 10th Feb.,
· Goneral---JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. February 16, DIAMOND CITI, Siamese bark, 281,
7. Sast, Foochow 11th February Sapan- wood.-YORK FAT HONG.
February 16, Victoria, British atranier, 1,530, J. Conndon, Landon 20th Decgaber, and Singapuro 17th February, Gouoral--Rus- BİSLY. & Co.
February 10, TCONAN: Chinese steamer, 1,262, Marsden, Swator 15th February, Gozeral. -C. M. B. N. Co.
February 16, KUTSANG, British steamor, 1,425, Young, Whampoa 10th February, General. -JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. February 16, Escort, British g-b., from Canton, February 16, MARTHA DAVIS, American bark.
63. T. M. Benson, Honolulu 15th January, Oil and Coal-RUSSELL & Co. .i
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARbour Master's OFFIC..
16TH FEBRUARY.
Menelaue, British str, for Singapore, Greyhound, British str., for Haihow. Whampoa, British sir, for Saigon. — Kong Beng, British str., for Bangkok.. Fenglere, British otr, for Shanghai.
DEPARTURES.
February, 16, Namox, British steamer, for Coast
Porta
February 10, LEANDER, British cruiser, for
Whampes.
February 16, SAFFRIRE, British corvette, 'Enr
Whampoa
Folenary 16, LANDET, Drilish, g-b., for a cruise. Fahrmary 16, YANGTsze, British steamer, for
Shanghai.
February 18, Kone Bena, British steamer, for?
Bangkok.
Fahrmary 16, MoXXLAUS, British steamer, for
London.
February 16, WOLF, German gb, for a ornise.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Bantam, atr., from Saigon.Mr. Halli. day, nad 26 Chizose.
For Fictoria, str., from London, de-200 Chinese,
Per Toonar, str, from Stratow-20 Chinese.
DEPARTIY
Per Vongleze, str., for Shangbai-Mrs. Smith, Meners. W. J. Bounders and H. Brown.
Per Nantoa, str., for Swatow—Miss Danlop, Mesta. J. O'N and Wong Ki Hang. For Fochoway, and Mrs. Mellers, M., and Mrs. Taft, and Miss Cook.
Per Taiyuan, str. for Eydany,--Messrs. Naylor Leyland, Walker, and Jons. For Mel- bocras Mesura J. H. Cocksetgo and J. H. Chimney.
REPORTS.
The Dutch steamer Bantam, from Datavia via Saigon 10th Fobraury, roports had strong N.E. monsrda with hoary swell
The Chinese steamer Tomar, from Swatów, 15th February, reports had fresh N.E. gain and A cour weather with high following sea.
ESSELS ALLIVED AT DESTINATION
РДОМ
PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA. (Per last Mail's Advice)
Tinandro Manila.
Harter (5).......
.Yokotuwa.
Galveston (6.)........Yokohama.
Antonio (B)....
Pouchow.
Mclussine
Metils
Hesperia (8.) Yokohama
John McLeod.......Manila
Bea 31 ..Jaa. 3
...
A NE
LAN
日五十二月正年三十緒光
INTIMATIONS. CRAWFORD
&
have roosivad another NEW STOCK of TENNIS TATS, BALLS,
and TENNIS SUNDRIES of a kada
L., C. & Co.'s New Bat The Kensington L.C&Co.'s special "The Demon." Ayres Treble-Grip" and "Champion" Bats. Jefferies Cork & Cedar handled Bate.
Mating's "AntiTennis" & "The Perfect" Bat L, C. &Co.'s epacial The Porfeat. Samtoes"
Tennis Ball”
and Maling's Dentils
After" "Wimbledon"
Sowa Balle, Après "Cavendish Tennis Poles and Nets. Agras' Moveable Tape Courts.
The Eclipso' Court-Marker. Lawu Tenuis Bags, Waterpoof Bat Holdora, Tennis Shoes, Game Scorere, Bat Presses, Tennis Shirts, Balts, Waist Scarfs, Tormis Hate, and Tennis Rulez.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. beg to all attention to the East, they have a Stock of
40 TENNIS BATS TO SELECT FROM
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1887.
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WBREWER HAD JUST RECEIVED
McGregor's Engineer's Annual.
More Whitaker's Almanacks.
·Old Rip Tobacco."
Richmond Mixture No. 2.
Dixie's Chop Cat.
Turkish Mixture.
Cut Cable Coil.
Perfection Tobacco.
Virginia Bright's Cigarettes. Btraight Cut Na. I Cigarettes, Old Rip Cigarettes.
Gentlemen's Roots and Shoes Ladies' French Evening ShoeN,
Ladies' French Kid Walking Shoes.
Rubber Stamps made to order in a few days, W. BREWER, Queez's Boad
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
KELLY
[25
悲 WALSH, LIMITED. HAVE JUNY RECEIVED
The Hongkeng Almanak, 1887.
British Journal of Photography AIK, 1897. Year Book of Photography, 1887, Buff's Winter Turf Guide.
Tom Hood's Comic Annual, 1937,
“Unwie's Annaal-The WItching Time.
Will's Bristol Bird's Eye Tobuera. Will's Three Castlos Tobaco. Myrtle Grove Tobacco,
Allen and Ginter's Richmond Mixture. Old Kip Tobacco.
Little Beauties Cigarettes. Rialusond Straight Cut Cigarette.
A Magnificent Assertinent of New American
Birthday Cards.
Chas. Dickens' Works, handsomely bound in
leather,
Whatman's Drawing Paper-Rough, Smooth
and Medium.
Photograph Sarap Albums
How to wiat Nap-40 conts.
Unicode-n empital little Telegraphio Code. Almanack de Gotha---Fronoli and German. Hitchcock Mechanical Lamp Waterbury Watches--84 cao. Whittaker's Almanacks,
KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.
1 FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD. Jan. 2 .4.10
3
Jon. "
Jan.
ร
VESSELS EXPECTED 17 HONGKONG. (Corrested to Bate.)
LEO.....
Laja (R.).....
Henrich
Jess is).......
Australind (s.)
Washusett... Elvoll
Flintshire (s.).
Arugada.......
Claartnoy (s)..
Now York
.Cardiff
Hamburg
Nov.
1
Nov. 24
TRACK MARK.
(A Watch Face with the words "Hang Mea" in English and Chinese at each side).
N
NEW
HONGKONG, THUESDAY, FEBRL ABY 17TH, 1887,
BANKS.
-ORIENTAL
INTIMATIONS."
BANK HONGKONG AND CUINA BAKHEY,
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CORPORATION, LIMITED.. AUTHORTED CAPITAL
PAID P
四拜禮
號七十月二英港香
AUCTIONS....
· PUBLIC AUCTION,
INTIMA UONS.
HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW. THE 15TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION
[PRICE $21 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. GOVERNMENT CENTRAL SCHOOL.
DMISSIONS wal be malo
TO.
„£2,000,000. ‡ THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET THE Undorsigned bas received instructions will be bald in the ROTANICA MORNÓW(FRIDAY), 18th February, at
Registered Office, 40, THREAD REDLE BIBELT,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
to Bull by Pablo Auction, on
SATURDAY
19th instout, at 9 rat, ut bis Sales Room,
Queen's Road, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE A Comprising ENGLISH-MADE CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE; CENTRE and SIDE TABLES, MIRRORS, & PICTURESĄ
DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHAT- NOTS, CROCKERY, GLASS BE PLATED WARE, and LAMPS,
£ 600,000. | 1; ING or SHAREHOLDERS of the
abore Company will be held a the Company's the Office, TOMORROW, the bth, inst. nt 4-20 O'CLOCK P., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Tagoranda Statement of Acconuts to 31st December, 1995, and for the tection of a Consulting Committeo and Auditor.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
General Manigers, Bangkong, 12th February, 1887.
[311 THE TONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
bereby given that Elghwanth ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SIIAREHOLDERS in the above named Company will bololt at the Com- Pany's Office situateia Todd Strest, Victoria, in the Colony of longkong, on TUESDAY, the 22nd day of February, 1837, ut 12 30 OF THE CLACK IN THE AFTERNOON to receive & State- ment of Accounts to the 31st Decamber, 1896, the Report of the Goueral Managers, and to olect a Consalting Committee and Auditors.
DOUBLE Brass BEDSTEAD, IRON BED- STEAD. WARDROBES, WARDROBE with PLATE GLARS DOOR CHEST or MARBLE TOP WASE. DRAWERS,. STAND and TOILET TABLE, CHOVAL GLASS, and TOILET GLASS.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by COLLAKY) AND oRD
&o.. Teams OF SALE-As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 16th February, 1887.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ko.
THE BANK ·ressivos money on Denisit, Buys and Salls Bille Exhange, US Letters of Credit, forrards Bills for Colletion, and Transacts Danking and Agency Bun generally on terms to be had on application
Entomost allowed on Deposits. Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, por Ana Fixed for 6 months, & per Cent. par Annum.TOTICE R Fixed for 3 months, 4 por Cent. per Ammm. On Current Deposit Accounts per Coas per Annam on the daily balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATIOx, in Tiquidation, or the of such Claims 'purchased ou BALANCES advantageous termin.
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE AssuHANCE SCCLVETY.
H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch: Hongkong, 31at May, 1836.
IN THE AFTERNOON AT BỘ 90n afterwards | THE Undersigned has received instructious TONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING as the Ordinary Annual Meeting shall be ceu From . NAVAL STORE SPA to Sol
laden, an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL by Publis Anction, on MEETING of the iompang will be held for) "7 $7,500,000. the parpose of passing the subjoined resolution the 21st instant, at Noon at H. M. Mara Yard. PALD-UP CAPITAL. RESERVE FUND
1,500,000.
Should the resolution be passed by the required | "SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING, RESERVE FON, EQUALIZATION OF )-
majority it will, bo submitted for confirmation 200,000. DIVIDENDE...
as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION to 4 SECOND EXTEA- KESERVEL HABÍÜTY OF PROPRIETGES 7,532,000. CRDINARY MEETING which will to subsequently
H
CORPORATION.
COURT OF DIRECTORS :- Chairman A. McIvɛx, Esq. Deputy Chairman-M. Gncre, Ex
(H. Hoppinn. Fag.
Hen, J. Rolving.
C. D. Bottomley,
10
E.H. Y. Hattinghou, Bac.
H. L. Nairymple, sq
Flon. A. 1. Mokwen
W. H. F. Darby, Bau
Hon. F.D. SassDOA. CHEER MANAGER,
Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON. Exp Acsa CREP MANAGER. Bongkong-JOHN WALTER, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, ER, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY LANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.. ·
Oa Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cat. per Annom on the daily balano).
Ou Fixed Deposita
Per 3 months 3 por Cent. per. Aanvin, For 6 months 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months & per Cent. par. Ámous.
IOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted cu approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange basing transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia. Ameria, China and Japan.
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Manager. Bongbong, 28th Angast, 1888.
NOTICE
IR
WS OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1.-The business of the abovo Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shenghai Banking Corporation, on their presi Hongtong Business hours on weekdays. I
Le 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1'
2-Bus Ethne 21, or mors than $50 at one time will not be received No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any ond year.
AND NOTER is heroby also given that at the samo place and in the same day at 12.45 o'coCK.
convened.
L
RESOLUTION.
That the Articles of Associatfor to attered to
manner following:-
MONDAY,
CONDEMNED STORES,
Comprising
"
|370
OLD TRON, PAPER STAFF, HOSES. LAMPS CARPET, CLOCKS, BROKEN
GLASS, FILES, BISCUITS,
FLOUR,
GARDENS,
Cepte.
1
80 A.M. APPLICANTS must be attended by Parents or Guardians.
. H. B. WEIGHT. Hongkong, 17th February, 1887.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLEB:
[820
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW, the 17th and 18th February, 1887.
GATES vill bo Open at 2 P.A. ADMISSION--First Day. $1; Socond Day: 20 WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & FRIDAY,
23rd, 24th, and 25th February, 1887. TICKETS FOR THE FIRST DAY may be obtainedTLE 15-Admission to the CRAND Erom LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SCHEDULED OF Prizes can be obtained from
CHARLES FORD,
Hon. So. Hongkong, 5th February, 1887.
THEATRE
ROYAL.
258
CITY KALL, HONGKONG. THIS (THURSDAY EVENING,
17th February, 1887. ALINGER'S ENGLISH OTERA BOUFFE COMPANY.
STAND and ENCLOSURE for Members of the Jockey Clab, Fron; for Non-Members $5 for the Meeting. For Admission to the Now Stand $1 per diara.
RULE 16-TICKETS of ADMISTOT to-1 Grand Stand and Enclosure to he had a appli cation to H. A HERRENT, Esq., Honorary Troisnrer, and at the Gate on Race Daya. No one admittel without a Ticket, to be shown to the GATEKEEPER.
J. CRANT Acting Clerk of the Course.
[381 Hongkong, 17th February, 187.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE request pleasure of STANT nod ENCLOSURE during the Races oA the 23rd. 24th and Bath instant.
By Order,
BUSINESS MANAGER EN SALINGER STEWARDS quot the perf
STAGE MANAGER Mr. A. RIGBY. SEVOND GRAND PRODUCTION OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S LATEST JAPANESE COMIC OPERA IN Two Acts, *THE MIK A D 0," OR "THE TOWN OF TITIPU, IN ITA EXTIDE ORIGINALITY.
MIEAD OF TAPACERS: Mr. F. D'ESTE
J. GRANT, Aeling Clerk of the Coarse. Hongkong, 17th February, 1987. [382
BANK HOLIDAYS. HONGKONG RACES.
for the Transaction of Pablie Business
THE Undermentioned Banks will be CLOSED
SALT PORK SALT BEEF. and IMPLE-NANXI PO,His son, disguise Mr. A. Fawad NooN, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & MENTS.
Stu
$2
&. TERMS OF SALE.—-As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Govt. Auctioneer. Hongkong, 16th February, 1887.
(871
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. HE following Particulars of Sale of Crowa THE
class of an un the SPOT, D
MONDAY
CETT
Mr. A. BranyY
FRIDAY, the 23rd. 24th and 6th instant. FOR THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BASE OF INDIA, LONDON, AND ÜHINA, JOHN TURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. SALINGER FOR THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDia, Aus-
TRALIA, AND CHINA
as a wondering winstrel andia love with Yu-Yut. Lo-so-Lord High Execu
tiener of Pitipu! Poo BAF,(Lord High every 2 Mr. HenasHT
thing else)......
....... 5 PISH TESHA Noble Lord) Mr.0.0.Wison YUM-YUM Tires Sisters, MissL.SALINGER
T. H. WHITEHEAD. PITTI-SING Wards of Mr.N.SANGEE
Manager, Houghook. PRET.BO
Ko Miss A. EMMETT FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING KATISHA,An aldoriy lady) Miss TALLY SA-
BONEY in love with Nanki Poo
CHORUS OF NOBLES, GUARDS, &c.
BYNOPSIS OF SCENERY..
ACT I "COURT YARD OF KO-KO'S OFFICIAL RESIDENCE."
ft. The following Articlo shall be substituted for Artis No. 111, namoly ---The Reserve Fund all confit of a sum of not. Joan than $1,000,000 or more than $1,500,000 J The following Article shall be substituted.
for Article Na 112 namely, -112-The Keserre Fond having to reached the sam of $1,000.00 the General Managers and the Consulting Committee may appropriate from time to time so much of the profits ns "they may dom desirable to the Reserve Fund until the said 'und shall amount to the sum of 31,500,000 provided always that sooh annual appropriation must not exceed 10 per Cent, of the said protite. (c) The following Artele shail be substituted for Article No. 115, amely-115-Tald Reserve Fund shall if practicable be main- tini tubum cf not less than $1,000,000 Dor more that 81,500,000 and the whole of the future oceraing profit of the Company shall, sabject to each annnal Bonus na aforesaid and less each portion or pertions (if any) theroot pot exceeding in any year per Cent, of the profits of sach year) or the Cleaoral Managers may (as they are Fabanary. 1587, at 4 F. by Order of HIS SPLENDID NEW SCENERY. CHORUS OF JAPS. hereby empowered to do) apply in maintain EXCELLENCY TR CFFICER ADMINIS ing the Boserve Fund st-ase of not lessTERING THE GOVERNMENT of UNE LOT than $1,000,000 and loss also spet portion of Crown Land, in the Celesy of Hongkong, for or portions (if any) theroof en may from a term of 999 Years. fime to time be applied in increasing the said Reserve Fani noder Article 112 to disisible amongst the Shareholders generally Hestry Ludity. sovording to the number of Shares held by eneb.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of Che Company will be CLOSED from the Ha to the 22nd day
Tebrnary bath days inclusivsg
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong Fire Insuranes Co., Limited. Hongkong, 31st January, 1887.
12:0 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
EIGHTEENTH HE
-Depoaltors in the Savings Pank buying 3100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shong- hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 persent. per anamn interest.
4-Interest, at the rate of 3 per cost per anaru valle be allowed to Depositors or theirEING SHAREHOLDERS in ORDINARY
daily balances.
Each Depositor will be supplied gratia to Company will be hell at the Company's with a Pass-Book which must be presented with ice. No. 45, Queen's Road, Visteria, at Tunay ich payment or withdrawal: Depositor must CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON of TUESDAY, the 32nd February iusant, for the purpose of iving a Staterat of Accounts and the Ro- port of the Directors for the year vading 1st The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED From the 9th instant to the
instant, both days inclusive. By Order,
OTICE is hereby given dat Kr. LEUNG not make any entries themselves in their Pag- Konks, but should send them to bo write up SHIK WAN(of the Hanet lett a year, about the beginning of WEE" JHOP, Honam, Canton, complied with the Jannary and beginning of July, Nov. 1 requirements of Ordinansa No. 16 et 1873 for Antwerp vis London Nor. 27 the registration in this Colony of his mark a applied to Tes and the game has boon daly Nov. 95
Peristurad, Dec. 1 Notion Registration appeared in the ...DAS. 17 ffurement Gazelts (Notification No. 420 of H'burg via London..Deo. 29 1885. Newport.......Dec. 91 MY. LEUNG SHIK WAN is formed that certain Traders bava imitated or used his Trade
London
Cardi...
Carylift
Loudon Chelydra (3) Antwerp via B'deauxJan. Telamon (2.)
Jan London Benvenue()..... Antwerp via LondonJan. Ningehow (.) Doud.....an
IN HER KRITANNIC MAJESTY'S
COURT AT SWATOW..
IN BANKRUPTCY.
KE WILFRED REEVES.
1 Mark, and he offers & Reward of $500 to any Poron i shall give satisfactory information
3
CREDITORS --Taks the
in proof or such inilation or wrongfal use £ the said Mark.
Mr. HENRY J. HOLMES is Solicitor for the
said Luxo SHIN WAN
Dated this 7th day of February, 1887.
3141
恒美
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
T FIRST MEETING OF CREDITORS WE Have THIS DAT authorized Mr.
JOHANN GEORG
LUDWIG
in the above matter will be held on the 25th day SCHROTER SIGN our Firm per procuration of February, 1887, at the BRITISH CONSULATE, Sustow, at 10 AM.
To cutitle you to vote thervat your proof must |
ha lodgad with me ONE CLEAR DAY AT LEANT - before the Mooting.
In the absence of the Dobter at Tintain a
day for his public examination caunot yet be fired.
W. H. WILKINSON,
Official Receiver.
(352
6.-Correspondonor as to. the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGRONG SAVING BAS Borys is forwarded fros by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong, and China. 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor er his duly appointed Agent, and the production of bis Pass Book are necessary.
For the HowGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER
Auting Clief Manager.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
INTIMATIONS.
THE SHANGHAI DOCK COMPANY.
19
HENDERS are invited for a lease of the i
Doonmber, 1986.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, 3th Febrarry, 1887.
BONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
29
THE SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Company, Perklar's Street, on TUESDAY, the 2nd instant, at FOUR PM, to roceive a satament of the Accounts of the ompany to 31st December, 1886, and the Report of the General Manugers, also to discuss any wattors that inay be com- patently brought before The Meeting.
the 21st day of February, 1887, at Pa
are published for general information. By Command.
FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonis! Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, to Fabrnary, 1657.
Act II.
KOKO'S GARDEN”-
Particulars of the letting by Public Auction The Beautiful New Dresses are all facsimiles of
the Originals. Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 21st day of
PARTICULALS OF THE LUT.
Boundary
Measurin
Mr. HERBERT W. FOWYS WOOD,
Musical Director.
By kind permission of Colonel AXDERSON and OFFICERS, the Band of the Noritmusten shire Bogiant will play during the interval.
PRICES OF ADMISSION Dress Cirol & Stalls
as
Nu.
Inact
Feet Feltre feetj
Lot
(Kennedy)
1
30
190 200 204K 70s
Ducic Seats
* Military and Sailers in uniform Hall Price back pouts only.
$2. SL
c-
1 [31.5
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received instructions Trou Inspector Jean Lan to Bell by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 22nd February, 1887, at 2P.M., st his "Residence No. 7, Elgin Street, THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &u.....
Comprising:- CRETONNE COVERED
DRAWING
FOOM SUITE, CENTRE TABLE MIR- BORS, PICTURES, KEROSINE CHAN. DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHAT- ELIER and LAMPS, and RIGS. įNOTS, DINNER, and BREAKFAST SETS,
GLASS and PLATED WARE.
DOUBLE SINGLE IRON BEUSTEADS. WARDROBES CHEST OF DRAWERS MARBLE TOP WASHSTAND, TOILET TABLE and TOILET GLASS.
A COTTAGE PIAND, by COLLARD COLLARU,
So.. PREMS OF SALE.-As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 16th February, 1697.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
&
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To avoid disappointment secure your seats surly.
Repored Seate may be booked at Mars KELLY & WATSH, LIMITED, where a Plan of the Hall may be seen,
CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER
Acting Chief Maringer. FOR THE COMPTOIR 'ECOMPTE DE PARIS,
C. C. IN CHEALD,
Agual
FOR THE NEW ORIENTAL BANG CORPORATION, LIMITED.
H. A. HERRERT. Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1987.
ENION LINE.
1383
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Starship
*VICTORIA,"
Captain Condon, baving arrived from the abora Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby regnested to send in their Bills of Lading to the under- signed for countersignature and to take in. mediate delivery of their Goods from longsida. Cargo imposting the discharge of the steamer will be at ons leider and stored at Consignees" risk and expense and ue Fire Insurans will be affected.
All Claims against the steamer must be pre- sented to the Undorsigand on me before tha 23rd instant, or they will not be recognized.
BUSSELL & Co.,
Agents
1975 Hongkong, 10th February, 1887. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Doors open at 8:30 pm. To commenca ut 9 FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BA-
TAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON THE Company's Steamship
M
SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 19TH, THE ARAND DUCHESS
GEROLSTEIN." Hongkong, 16th Febrowry, 1887.
OF
"BANTAM,"
having arrived from the above Parts, Consigznes [355 of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at thoir risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co.'s West Point Godowns, whence delivery may bo'obtained.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT.
NOTICE TO BUILDERS TENDERS are required for the RECON.: TSPRUCTION COWLOOK WEST RATTERY.
The Contract to be based upon the War Department Schedule of Prices for Artificer Work, already applicable to the Station.
Plans can be soon, and printed Schedules and For of Tencer obtained, on application to the STEVEYOR ROYAL ENGINEER OFFICES, Queen's Read, between the hears of 10 A., and 4 1.0. daily.
A sum of Five Dollars will be charged for esels copy of the Schedule.
TENDERS to be addressed up to 12 O'CLOCK Noor, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd intant, ta the SuNIon COMMISHARIAT OFFICER, Hong
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the CompayTHE Undersigned has received instructions Long, and marked on the outade "Truder for TORT Hongkow how a Bille CLOSED tendo autant T
She Old Dock and at present in the occupation both days inclusive. of Messrs. S. C. FABÝBAN & Co, for a term of |
not lose than three and not exceeding ten years
Heath hat of Jug on
Parsons tendering should state the Bature of the security they propose giving for payment- MEYER & Co of the rent and the due performance of the || 139 | conditions of the lease and should sond a thoir tendera not later than thu Dist of March next,
Hongkong, 21st January, 1887.
NOTICE.
to Sell by Public Anction, va
MONDAY,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., the 28th February, 1887, at 11 A.M., on BOARD,Liself to serupt the lowest, or any Tender.
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General Managers. Hongkong, 18th February, 1887, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
----
to Mesir, MYBURGH & DOWDALL, the SecreFTHE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
Havo THIS DAY established myself atarios of the Company, No. 21. Footbox Foud. OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in whers forthur Particulars ona be obtained, the Offices of the Company No. 1 Praya MERCHANT COMMISSION
AGENT, under the Style or Fira of
FED. NAUDIN, Hongkong, 1st February, 1887,.
VE NOTICE.
of
THE DRITISH THREE-MASTED
SCHOONER
**WANDERING MINSTREL,"
362 Tens Register, Built in 1875, and Newly Sheathed with Yellow Metal, witò all her TACKLE and APPAREL, as she then lies in the Harbour, dear the COSMOPOLITAN Dock.
TERMS OF SAL-One-third of the Purchase
The Company does not bind itself to accept the Central, ou SATURDAY, the hub Honey to be paid after fall of hammer, the
highest or any tunder,
263
Shanghai, 1st February, 1987.
Ewatow, 11th February, 1887.
IN BANKRUPTCY. NOTICE is horsby given that on a Petition THE Undersigned will enter into PARTNER
SHIT on the 1st January, 1887, 28 SHAEE dated December 1st, 1886, a receiving AND GENEKAL BROKERS Cuder the Style or Order against the Estate of WILFRED Frm "HUGHES &· EZRA”: REEVES of Swatow, Engineer, was made by HES BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S Consular CourT
of Swatow, bolden at Swatow on the lith day of February, 1887.
950)
W. H. WILKINSON,
Official Leceitor,
NOTICE
T 0 LEA 8 E.
THE SPACIOUS PREMISES kanwa
the HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY
COMPANY (LIMITED), comprising
A SIX ROOMED DWELLING,
A SPACIOUS Dering Roga (which can be
utilized as a Godown)fing YAPY,
and Inland Lets Nos. 742 & 743, upon which it stands, measuring showt 24,000 square feet.
Also,
FOR SALE:-
HORIZONTAL STEAM ENGINE & DOILER
E. JONES HUGHES, N. N. J. EZKA. Hongkong, 31st December, 1886.
NOTICE.
MFirm or my nome per procuration.
73
MR. TEE F00, is authorized to Stow my
YEE HING,
KWONG CHEỪNG FIRM,
No. 40, Wellington Street. Hongkong, 5th February, 1867, 1239
SPECIAL CAUTION,
THE BEST DRAND OF MANILA CIGARS.
NOTICE. TO MARINERS. No. 5 (8PBOTAL).
CHINA SEAR
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
WIECK OF THE CHINESE THANSPORT
WAN NIEN-CHING."
at 11 A, for the purpose of receiving the [395 Report of the Directors and Statamant of
Accounts to December 31st, 1886.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th Febrsary, both days inclusive
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES.
Secretary.
191 Hongkong, 24th Jaonary, 1887. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
is given that the ORDIN
rensinder upon transfer to Vessel to be at Purchaser's risk immediately after being knocked down.
A STEAM LAUNCH will leave Pedder's Whert at 10.45 A.M.
Partionlara, apply to the For further AUCTIONEER.
1206
G. B. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th February, 1887.
TANDARD LIFE POLICIES
Reconstructior of Kowloon West Battery."
The Secretary of Stata for War does not bind
Commissariat and Transpert Ofice,
Queen's Road, Tougkong, 12th February, 1897.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 23rd instant. will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has beun tooted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE. MATHESON, & Ca Hongkong, 1th February, 1887. [578
UNION LINE. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE. Steamship
FITE P.M.
VICTORIA." Captain Conndoa. will be despatched for the above Porta TO-DAY, the 7th instant, at
Fer Freight or Passago apply to
RUSSELL & Cɔ.
Agents. Hongkongy, 16th February, 1997.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMETED. THE Company's Steamer
TH
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HONGKONG, No. 1165. REGULAR MEETING of the above the FREE. LODGE will be held
MASON HALL, Estland Simot, ou SATUR- DAY, the 19th instant, at 8.30 for 9 PM. VISITING BRETHEEN AFT Cordially INVITED.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1887.
NOW HEADY.
: 374
"MONGKUT.” Captain P. H. LaT, wit be despatched for the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 19th inst, at Noon.
For Freight or Passago, apply.to
TUEN AT HONG, Azuals.
[384 Hongkong, 17th February, 1887 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE Company's' Steamship
"ZAFIRO."
[361THE
THE KUNG HO CHIH YU WALTZ, Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the okavo
TOTIUE is hereby given that the temporary NOTICE YEARLY MEETING of the Of five years standing and awards may b
Lightship "CHING TAL” lue been moored | D about 5 cables to the north-eastward of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will revived within thirteen toonthe, on payment THE
reek of the Chinese transport WAS NIEN be held at the City Hall, Hougkong, on SA. of a small fine, without Medical. Certificatos I which lies in 3, fathoms at low water ERDAY, the 25th day of Fabrosry Cnrent, and in the event of death occurring ander a Spring Lides 7.7,10ths nautical miles S. 20 deg. at 12 O'CLOCK Ncos, for the purpose of receiv speed Policy within those thirteen months the 24 min. E. from the “ TusesĦA Lightabip ing the Report of the Court of Directors alsim is binding on the Company. The surren The Cuira Tan" exbibits two dizel Lights, together with a Statement of Accouts to 31st der value is from 40 to 45 per cent. of class A ín, a varijout lína, the apper ose LED and the December, 1886. - Tower one WHITE, olevated resp.erively?s feat and 34 feet above the sea and visible in olear Weather at a distance of 5 nautical miles A small Light is exhibited
HE CHUN HING SHOP has beon.
Established for many years in the Book Fora-stay, 6 fost above the rail to show from the Street, at the load of the Large Bridge tion in which the Lightship ja beading Manila. By selecting the very beat quality of The Jightship is painted black. Her main Lest, and by the greatest care and skill in the top mast Liar a yard surons, from which the two Hauzeturn of Cigars, this Shop has succeeded Lights are suspended, and it is murmounted by La producing an article which is expelled for an inverted cone, painted black. The fore and fts aroma and smoking qualities and for its free-mizzen top-masta are struck, fordom from all adalterations and impurities
1 MCALPINE WASHING MACHINE for
Heavy Work
1
Do.
NEW
do.
2 ROTARY WASHING MACHINES
Family Work..
1 DASH WHEEL RINSING MACHINE.
...
NEW.
1 CENTRIFUGAL MACHINE FT WRINGING.
1 NEST of FOUR COFFER BOILERS.
1 STARCHING MACHINE.
1 ROLLER WRINGING MACHINE.
IRON STOVES for HEATING IRONS.
I COMPLETE DRYING CLOSET with twenty
boracs.
1 DecoNDUS IRONING MACHINE.
1 MANGLE with driving and raversing year.
AO.'D, GOURDIN,
Manager.
Hongkong, 28th January, 1887.
revived no Targ liberal terus.
and
by
THE FEIHOO WALTZES,
R. C. PASSMORE, published by
SYDENHAM MÕOTRIE,
PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE,
Shanghai.
12th January, 1887.
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
HERBAJ a of Inud known as
Ports on SATURDAY, the 19th instant, it FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply fo
RUSSELL & Co..
General ManagMAT B. Hoogkong, 16th February, 1887. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
(376
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHÓW.
THE Company's Steatoship
"THALES."
premiums paid, and if not claimed romains at W HER Grund of 16, gris. Captain Goddard, will bo despatched for the | credit of parties interested for five years. Poti- Ity Order of the Court of Directore
JOHN WALTER ciar of less than five yesee standing can be tered in the name of TAN YOW FONG (at above Ports on SUNDAY, the 20th instant,
Chan Yson Street, Canton) is held by YONG at DAYLIGHT. Aoting Chief Manager. Houckcog. 1st February, 1687.
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SUNG of Sandakan as security for Deht of Certain monies out to YEX SAM in July, 1894, NOTICE is hereby given that the said Grant will HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
be registered in the name of the said YUNG SUNG, unless dango is shown to the contrary before the 6th of April, 1587.
PREMIUMS Moderate. Conditions Eberal. Every bcility afforded for despatch of business. Proposal Forms on spplication.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents. Hongkong.
[2440-2 Hongkong, 19th April, 1886.
SHING, MAN
FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS, JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES,
| OTICE is Lòreby giron that the REGIS. TERS OF SHARES of the Corporation will be closed from the to the 26th day of In foggy or thick weather agong will be whisk pored no transfer of Shares ou be re-
February Current (hoth days inclusive), during KWONG, Daalarin sounded at intervals of one minute.
gistered,
By Order of the Court of Directora JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manngar, Horrkung, Ist Foltrary, 1887.
WANTED.
Accordingly, the Government has granted the Shop the Government Stamp of Manila, and e If the: Lightship be drivon from her proper farther protection each box is marked with position to ono whore she is of ao nao as a guide THREE DS.
ta skipping, the nsual Lights will not be exhi
As these Cigars have earned a wide repats- bital, but a small rod Red Light will be shown tion for excellence, lately some unprincipled at each end of the vessel; the eune will be strack Persons how counterfeited the mark: therefore as soon as possibls and till struck it will be sur the Partners of the CHEN BING ETOP repoot-mounted by a Red Flag.
tally request their Customers to examine the
CAUTION:
Covers of the Boxes and the wrapport within. Vessels should not pass between the Lightship
COCACO, OUUN HING SHOP, and the Wevok.
Manila
Caro of BANO Suko Hore,
Ne. 18, Bonham Strand West
Hongkong.
096
8th February, 1887.
1260
CURIOS, &, &o.
PIICES MODRRATE.
59, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Victoria Hotel Buildings. Hougtong, 16th February, 1887
Competent to tako Charge of theT
Land Offoe,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers.
[377 Hongkong, 16th Pohrnary, 1887.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN. Taking Cargo for CHEFOO und NEWCHWANG. 13337 HE Company's Stenship
HENRY WALKER.
Commissioner of Lande.
Bandaken, 8th January, 1987,
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.
ZETLAND
1338
No. 525.
0 N G T N U N; *79, QUEEN'S Road CentraL
will
LODGE.
be
bakl in
CHEFOO," Captain Hughes, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 25th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWÍRF, Agents. Hongkong, 10th February, 1857.
1379
WANTED.
ROB An OUTPORT-A GENTLEMAN
EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT of a daily paper.
Aabor-LODGE TALLOE AND GENERAL DRAPER, AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the
FAMILY RESIDENCE of 5 œr & Booms, Address, stating Salary, Qualifications, &o, has just rooolved a Frosh shipment of WINTER FREEMASONG HALL Zetisud Street, on A DETACHED HOUsk, with Immediaté ke, to
Goops including·
FRIDAY, the 25th instant, at 8.30 for Possession or Later. A. B
CHATT'S НАТЬ. 9. preoleely. VisitING BRETHREN are
Address,
2:, NAP AND PILOT CLOTH cordially INVITED.
Care of Daily Press Res &a. 13275
Hongkong, 6th January, 1887.
- ($1
A. M. BISER.
Coast Iptor. Imperial Maritime Castors, Coast Inspector's Office,
Shanghai, 2nd February, 1897.
[354
Care of VICTORIA HOTEL. Hongkong, 15th February, 1887, (904
Hongkong, 17th Febriary, 1857.
$385