The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No: 9091
SHIPPING..
ARRIVALS.
號一十九零千九第
February 18, neesmunt,, German stranier 916, Ad. Sobalto, Bangkok Sth February,
General-MBLOMÉRA & Co.
Fobruary 18, Caï-TUwg, Chinese steamor, 1,201, Lund, Amoy 16th February, General → C. M. 8. N. Co.
February 18, INDEPENDENT, German etsainer,
871, Basawink), Saigon 12th February, Bio-WIBLER & Co.
February 18, Caxton, British steamer, 1.110, J. Bromaer, Shaugipi 15th Feb., General. -JANDINE, MATHSSÓN & Co.
February 18, GLENARTSEY, British str., 1,400, 10. Mackinley London 4th January, Penang 8th February, and Singapora 10th," General.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. February 18, CHOW-CHOW-Foo, Garman str.; 703, W. Woodt, Swatow 17th February, General-MILCHERS & CO
February 18, STATIN, German steamer, 1915,
P. Warnkes Yokohama 70th February, Kobe 12th, and Nagasaki 14th, Mails and General,MIIATRIS & LÖ,
LANE
日七十二月正年三十猪光
INTIMATIONS.
CRAWFORD
have received another
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CO
NEW STOCK of TENNIS BATS, BALLS,
TENNIS SUNDRIES of all kinds
C, G. & Ca's New Bat The Kansington" Ja, C. & Co.'s spacial The Demon." Ayres' "Troblo-Grip” and “Champion” Bats, Jalleries' Cork & Codar handled Bats. Maling's Anti Tonmix" & "The Perfect" Bata. L, C., & Co.'s special" The Pariest Seamles
Tennis Ball Ayew Wimbledon and Moling's Double
Sewa Boll
Bells. Apros" "Cavendish" Tennis Potce äur Note. Ayres Moveable Tapé Courts.
The Ealipac Court-Marker. Lass Tennis Bags, Watnepoof Bat Holdiers, Tennis Shoor, Gama Scotore, Bat Fresses, Tennis Skirts, Belts, Waist Scarfs, Tennis Hats, and Tunis Rules.
LANG, CRAWFORD & Co. bag to call attention. to the fact, they have a Stock of
40 TENNIS BATS TO SELECT FROM.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, ad February 1887.
February 18, Bamona, British steamor, 277, W.
J. Bonch, Swatow 17th February. General. -DOUGLAS LAPRAIN & Co. ·
February 18 Kmu, British back, 778, W. Sumx.
mers, London 14th October, General Maleness & Co.
February 18, METAPEDIA, British · steatoast, 1,54, F. B. Pürvix, Shanghai 15th Feb., General-RUSSELL & CO.
February 18. NULNING, Germanstr., 2,150, Ph. Berdrow, Shingual 15th February, Mails and General.-MELCHERS & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARHour Masrek's OYNICE. 18TH FEBRUARY.
Lerica, British str., for Singapore.
Zafira, Hritish str, for Amay
Prometheus, British str., for Amoy.
Lorne, British sic., for Singapore.
DEPARTURES.
February 18. TEHERAN, British steamer, for
Iokobama.
BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED
MoGregor's Engineer's Annual. Moro Whitaker's Almanicks,
O Zip Tobacco.
Richmond Mixtura No. 2.
Dixie's Chop Cut
Turkish Misture.
Cut Cable Cuil,
Perfection Tobacco.
Virginia Bright's Cigarettes. - Stmight Cut No. 1 Cigarettes. Old Rip Cigarettes.
Gentlemen's Boots and Shoes, Ladies' French Evening Shoes.
Ladies' French Kid Walking Shoos Rubber Stamps made tu order ia a few days. W. BREWER, Quen's Road.
TIN** HONGKONG Horat.
February 18, WHAMPOA, British steamer, fer KELLY
Saiyou.
Fahrnary 1, FREJK, Danish str, for Haiphong, February 18, NAGATO MARU, Japanese str., for
Yokohston
February 13, VICTOLA, British str., for Yoko
hama.
February 18 KENGLOE, British str., for Saigon, February 18, Vrxruna, Spanish bk, for Manila. Fotruary 18, CANTON. British str., for Wham- !
poa.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Per Glucksburg, str.. from Bangkok.—6 € hi-
bėse.
Per Chi-yun, str., from Aroy-Me White and 803 Chines
Per Cantos, str, from Shiva-Mesra. Dobia, Muir, and Muchado, and 31 Chinese.
Pr Glenartney, str., from London, &c.—Mr. Dolby, and 250 Chinese from Singapore
Per Hailong, str., from Svatow,-18Chinese. Per Chow-chowy, str.. from Swatov-129 Chinese
Per Stettin, str., from Japan-Mrs. Inouye and child, Mesars Clarence Cattor, H. Grave, Bongor. Ah Kin. Fa Nain, Classen, and Kubo Muaio, and 15 Chinese.
Per Nurnberg, str., from Slangbai-Messrs. A. Robinson and family, W. H. Brown, Ad. Hanssen, F. Kluth; J. Bachanen, aud & Chinese REPORTS.
The German steamer Chowchowfoo, from Sraton 17th February, reports had strong N.E. winds with boary Sea
The Chinese stoumor Chiruen, from Auroy 16th February, reports had light to moderate N.E. windy and time, hazy, we flor.
j25
WALSH, LIMITED, JAVE JUST ESCRIVED
The Hongkong Almunnel, 1887. British Journal of Photography Alk., 1337, Taur Book of Photography, 1887, Ruff's Winter Turf Guile. Ten Hood's Cremio Annual, 1887. Unwin's Anaal-The Witching Titan. Will's Bristol Bird's Eye Tubreed. "Will's "Three Castlos Tolucas.... Myrtle Grove Tobacco.
Allo and Ginter's Richmond Mixture. Old Rip Tobacco.
Little Beauties Cigarettes. Bishwood Straight Cut Cigarettes.
A Magnificent Assortment of New American
Birthday Carda.
Chas. Dickens' Wocks, handsomely bound in
leather.
What's Drawing Paper-Rough, Smouth
and Medium.
Photograph Scrap Albams.
How to winst Nap-40 conts.
· Unicode—u capital little Telagtapbie Code. Almanack de Gotha-French and German. Ilitchcock Mechanical Lamps. Waterbury Watches $4 sach. Whittaker's Almanak.
KELLY & WALSE, LD.,
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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 191, 1887.
BANKS.
THE
ORIENTAL NEW
BANK
THE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......... PAID UP
..22,000,000. ..............2: 300,000. Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDAN ŠTREET, LONDON.
'Pianowey In, TINA, CHINA, JAPAN -
AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK recoitos money on Deposit. Bays and Sells Bills of Exchango, isales, Letters of Credit, forwards Bille for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally ou terms to be had on application.
Interest allowed on Depots:- First for 12 months, 5 por Coat, per Annan, Fixod for 6 months, per Cont. per Annum Fixal for 3 months, 3 por Cout, for Annun, Op Carreat Deposit Accoaute 2 par Cent. per Aasem on the daily balanco.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTA BANK CORPORarwow, in Liquidation, or the BALANCER of sach Claims prinsa on advantageous terms.
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE BOCIETY,
II. A. HERTERT, Mannger, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 31st May, 1886.
FƠNGKONGA SHANGHAIBANKING.
H
CORPORATION.
PAW-UP CAPITAT
Reserva FUND. RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF)
DIVIDENDE........
170
$1,500.00). 4,500,000.
200.000 RESERVELIALITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,300,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS Chairman A. McIver, Elaz Deputy Chairman-M. Rorr, Esq.
ft. Hoppise, En. R. A. M. Huntington, Eng
Hon. J. Bell Irving.
Q. D. Bottotaley, Hon..
. L. Dalrymple, Fac
W. H. F. Lacby, Eaq-
Hop. A. P. Mclaren. Hon. F. D. Baan. CHIEF BLANAGER. Hongkong-I OMAS JACKSON. Esp ACTING CHIEF MANAJER Hongkong-JOHN WALTRE, ET
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Eng. LINDON BANKERS-LONDON & Courre Bask.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED On Current Depealt Account at the rato per cont. per Annum on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits:
INTIMATIONS.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1785. REGULAR MEETING of the above A LODGE wil be held in the FREE- HALL Ziland Street, THIS EVENING, 19th inste, at 9:30, or 9 s. VisitNG BERTH RIN AD cordially, Inveren
Hongkong, lith Fobruary, 1882
MARONS
ZETLAND
No-3249
LODGE...
六拜禮
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BE Undersigned boy received Tosirnastions
so Sell by: Pabligation,
THIS DAY.
the 19th inntout, at PM at his Sales Roots, Queen's Road,
SUNDRY HOUREHOLD
FURNITURE, &e.
Comprising-
號九十月二英港香
INTIMAT ONS.
MALINGER'S ENGLISH OFERA BOUFFE COMPANY.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
UITY HALL, HONGKONG:
THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING. 19th Wobrosry. 1987.
[PRICE $24 PAŁ MONTA
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.-A EUROPRAN SECOND YY STEWARD for the "T" S. S.
Apply to,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, 19th February, 1897.
NOTICE.
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ENGLISH-MADE CHETUNNE COVERED BUSINESS BATAGER Mr. N. SALINGER AUBA, the 17th instant, do sonder
DRAWING ROOM SUITE, CENTRE and STAGE MANAGEMr A. RUGBY." SIDETABLES, MIRRORS, & PICTURES. Į DINING TABLE, SIUKBOARD, WHAT NOTE, CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE, and LAMPS.
DOUBLE BRASS BEDSTEAD, IRON BED. |STEAD, WARDROBES, WARDROBE with PLATE GLASS. DOOR, CHEST OF DRAWERA. MARELE TOP WASH- N EMERGENCY MEETING of the AND and TOILET TABLE, CHEVAL A above LODGE will be held GLASS, and TOILET GLASS. FREEMASONS HALL Zotland, Street, bo FRIDAY, the 25th, instant, Vol. 597 for 9 P.M., prooisely. VISITING BALTRUEN BI Bordially INVITED.
Hongkong, 17th Pobedary, 1887,
1365 THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE |
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREFOLDERS.
ATOTICE IN horoby given that this!
Eighteenth ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above named Company will be held at the Con- pany'sOfica situniain Peddar's Strunk, Vistoria,! in the Colony of Hongkong, on TUESDAY. the 22nd day of February, 1887, «2:12.30 OF THE CLOCK IN THE Arnardoй to roznive a State- ment of Accounts to the 31st Desmiður, 1886, the port of the Gharti Mengers, nad to uleet & Consulting Committee and Anditore.
AND NOTICE is heroby also given that at the me place and in the same day at 12.45 o'clock IN THE AFTERNOON orsó um afterwards as the Ortinny Ammand Besting shall bo con- cluded, an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MELTING of the company will be held for the purpose of passing the subjoined resolution. Should the resolution be phased by the required ajority it will be submitted for confirmation A SPECIAL BRDLUTION's a SECOND EXTRA ORDINARY MEETING which will be subsequently contouxi,
་
RESOLUTION. Thut the Artioles of Aasseiation be altered in
manner following --
|
off.
For 3 months & per Caut per Annu. For Gasonils 4 por Ceut, per Amuw. For 12 months 5 per Cent. per Am LOCAL BILLS DECOUNTES „Canoers, granted on approved Soeurities, and¦ vers description of Buiking and Exchange business transacted.
Dearts granted on London and the tief i commercial places in Europe, India, Australia. America, China and Japan."
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Nesagar. Boeking. 240; August. ÏR9U.
NOTICE
18
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK,
The basinass of the aboru Bank will be ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their prenisas in Hongkong. Bu honra an méit-days Tu to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2-Bunu less than $1, or mors thin $250 at. one time will not be received. No tepasitor
deposit more than 82,500 in any one year,
Dowsitors in the Savings Bank having 810 or more at their credit ung rt their options HONGKONG.transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang.
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.
TRADE MARK.
(& Watch Fase with the words "Hang Moe in English and Chiness at ezel side). NOTICE is hereby given faut Mr. LEUNG SHIK WAN of the HANG MER" SHOP, Honam, Canton, complied with the The British steamer Metapedia, from Shang-requirements of Ordinance No. 16 of 1879 for hai 15th February, reports had fresh N.E. winds į the registration in this Colony of his mark as and fine, clear weather throngkont.
registered,
hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest.
4-Interest at the wife of 30 per rout, per annen will be allowed to Depositors on their
baily bulunces.
with Pax-Book, which must be presentoul with
5-Flach Depositor will be supplied gratis |
h payment or withdrawal. Depositors must Hot rakang untries themselves in their Yaa Books, but should send thers to his written nyi at least twire a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July,
The following Articleshall be substitutod for Articls No. 11), nwosly -U-Tho Reserve Fand shall consist of a sum of not loss thane $1,000,000 vor more than 31,500,000, ith The fallowing Articleshall be substituted for Articlo No. 12, mactly --112--Tho Reserve Fund having now rouche: the gua of $1,400,000 the General Managers and the Consultius Committee may appropriate from time to time su quiet of this profits ak they may doem desirable to the Rasere Fund entil the mid Pund aball amount to The sum of $1,500,000 providu! always that sich annnal appropriation, shall not creeed 10 per cent of the said profile.
So
A COTTAGE PIANO, by. Collars and COLLARD.
&n..
&0. TELAN OF SALE-As Customary.
13. M. ARMŠTRONG,
Auctioneer,
- Hongkong, 18th February, 1987.
GOVERNMEN'T NOTIFICATION.
370
following Particulars of Sale of Grown Land by Public Austion, to be held or th's SPOT, ou
MONDAY,
the 21st day of February, 1837, at 4 ... are published for general information. By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colanial Heorotary's Office,
Hoogkong, 5th February; 1887. Parlienlers of the letting by Publin Auntion. Suis, to be held on MONDAY, the 21st day of February, 1897, at 4 P.M., by Order of H ExceLLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINIS. TERING THE GOVERNMENT of ONE LOT of Crown Land, in the Colouy of Hongkong, for
1er of 999 Years
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Полиенгу
NE
Kingistry Lcculity.
Morets.
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PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned has receivet instructions
Public Auction, on
TITESDAY, the 2nd February, 1867. at 2 PM at bis Residence No. 7, Elgin Street.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c,
TGS WHOLE OPINTS
DRAWING
The followi. Article shall be substituted for Article], 116, namely -llä.—Thesaid Reserve Fashall if practiable be nezin- tained at a sun of not less than $1,000,000 Hor more than $1,500,000 not the whine of tlu fatare povrning profits of the Company all, abject to such annual Bonus as afɔcesid and legs such portion or portions: (if any) thewof (not exceeding in say your. 30 per Cour, of the profita of soch paras
hy Goueral Mausgers may as they nee Dorule & SINGLE İRON DEDSTEADS, hereby coupowared to do papply in rakintale- WARDROBES, CHEST 6 DRAWERS ing the Reserve Fund at a sum of not less | MARELE TOP WASHSTAND, TOILET klou $1,000,000 and less also snel partion TABLE and TOILET GLASS. or portions if any) thereof as may from time to tima.50 applied hu mereasing the said Reserve Fund under Article 12 be dirisible amongst the Shareholder generally anstording to the number of Shares held by each.
Comprising CRETONNE COVERED ROOM SUITE, CENTRE TABLE. MIR RORS, PICTURES. KEROSINE CHAN DELIER and LAMPS, and RCGs.
DINING TABLE, SIDEROAED, WHAT XOTS, DINNER, and BREAKFAST SETS, GLASS and FLATED WARE.
The TRANSWER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSE from the th to be 22mi day of February bath days inclusiva.
applied to Tea and the suture. bus boer, duly BuSINESS is forwarded free by the various EETING SHAREHOLDERS in!
The British bark Eike, from London 14th Oct.,
Notion of Registration appeared in the reports on the 4th February spoke the Swedish Cavernment Gazelto (Notification No. 120 of bark Virgo, off Gety Island from Antwerp for 1985). Shanghai, 125 days out.
Mr. LEUNG SHIK WAN is informed that certain Traders have imitated or used his Trade
The British steamer Hoitoony, from Sratowa, and he offers a Reward of $500 to 25 17th February, reports experienced moderate N.E. winda with fine, clear weather. In Swatown proof of such imitation or wrongful use
Person who shall give antisfactory information stas. Fet-hoo, Fenchon, and Nenshan.
the said Bark.
The Germana sfesnier Stettin, from Yokolismál Mr. LENRY J. HOLMES is Soliciter for the 10th February, Kobe 12th, and Nagasaki 14th, sal LEUNG SHIK WAN.
reports during the passage had generally fine weather and modorate N.E. breze sul coa
The British steamer Creaton, from Shanghai 15th February, reports from Shanghai to Tarn abont had frash N.E. winds and fine weather; from themes to port had fresh to moderate mon- soon and fine, cleur weather.
314
Dated this 7th day of February, 1887.
恒美
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE
JOILANN GEORG LUDWIG
The British steamer stewartery, from London W Jav T DAY Authorite 4th January, Punang 8th February, and Singa pore 16th, raporte had moderate osoon from SCHROTER to SIGN our Firm per procuration Singapore to lat. 15 N.; thence to arrival Irosh mansion and rough he sOL.
Hongkong.
Maniln
Tokuhama
V249639 ARRIVED AT DESTINATION PRON PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND HANIYA, (Par last Mail's Advice.)
Dac. 31 Jan. 1 .Jan. 1 .......Jun. 2 ...Jan. 3 ..Jan. 3 ..............Jau
Timandra..
Harter (s.)
Galveston (8.)..
Yokohama
Antonio (a).
Facebow.. Manila
Melusing...
Hesperia (s.).......Yokohama.
John MoLead.....Manila
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG. (Corrected to Date.)
Luzo
Lajn (4)
Heinrich
Jesc .... Australind (a.)...
Wachusett
Elwell
Flintshire (.)
Arugula
.Now York......Nev. 1 CardiNov. 19 Humbang... Nov. 24 Antwerp via London Nov. 27 London ..... Cardiff...
Der. 1 Cardiff......
.......... 1oo. 17
פאר .Nov.
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1887.
NOTICE.
399
6. Corresponkuce as to the business of the Wank if markel Os HONOKON SAVINUS BANK British Post Ones in Hongkong and China.I
7-Withdrawalk way o read on demand. but the persvaal attendance of do Dgositar or his duly appointed Agent, and the predaction of bis Pass Book are necessary.
For thus HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE
ING CORPORATION,
JOHN WAITER,
Acting Chiot Manager. Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
NTIMATIONS.
THE SHANGHAI DOCK COMPANY. TENDERS are invited for & lose of the Company's Dock in Hongkow known as the Old Dock and at present in the weupion of Hessra. S C. FARNHAM & Co. for text of not loss than three and not accouding ten years from the ist of fully next.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by COLLARD COLLABO.
&e.
kc., TERMS OF SALE-AR Chistatuary.
&
OFFENBACH'S MASTERPIECE THE GRAND ·DUCHESS OF
GEROLSTEIN."..
"
MIGABY0M OFERA, I FOUR AUTS, Triyemally edmitted to be the best Freñok
Conio Opera per dritton.
CHARACTERS: PRINCE PAU... Mr. KeRunLT SÅLINGER, BALON PUCK............ MT. FRANK D'Este' BALLON GRO
Mr. G. WILBON GENERAL BOOM.Mr. ARTHUR RINY PRIVATE FRITE... Mr. ARTHUR FAWCETT Naromo MASTER MAGNUS BALINGER
WANDA SOMMES Etxa’SÁLINGER
| Ina', 2. Myidsaf } Mrs..N.SALINGER
OLA Honor" MKS ALICE EMMETT
T PRELIMINARY Macming, held ca
(what steps should be taken to celebrate Her MAJESTY'S JUBILER it was onanimously resolved that PUBLIC MEETING should
the Zud be convened for WEDNESDAY, Proxime, at 1.30 M., and that the Hos che
·CHINE JJATIOn abould be asked to presiða.
All Members of the Community are invited to attend.
The Meeting will be hold in the CITY HALL
By Order,
A. K. TRAVERS.
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, Hon. Secretariaa. Hongkong, 19th February, 1597.
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
THE
* CLENARTNEY.
1990
| having arrived from the above. Porte, Consigness
LA GLAND DUCHEM TILLY SARONET of Cargo by her ase hereby informed that their
Mr. HERBERT W.-POWYS WOOD,
Musical Director.
-Goods, with the exception of Opinra, are being landed at their risk” into the Gndowns of the Undersigned whenes and/or from the wharvos or boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Carge will be forwarded, unless
By kind permission of Colonel ANDERSON and Orzienss, the Band of the Northampton-noting to the contrary be given before I ..
shiro Regiment will play during the intervul.
PRICES G AGMERSION - Dress Circle & Stalls... $2. Back Seat
$1. Mitary and Sailors in azifnom Hall Price to back souts only.
To avoid disappointment secure your seats early.
Reserved Seats may be booked at Mezare KELLY & WALKS, TID, whore Plan of the Hall may be secu.
Doors open at 8.30 p.m.
To commence at 9
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 228 D.
BESEFIT FOR
Miss TILLY SARONET, "LES CLOURES DE CORNEVİLLE.”
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 2478. BENETLI FOR
MILENA SÅLINGER,
* LA FILLE DE MADAME ANGOT."
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH. POSITIVELY LAST APFEARANCE OF
THE COMPANY IN HONGKONG. Hongkong, 13th February, 1887.
[355
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT.
TO-DAY, the 18th instant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 25th instant, will be subject to reut.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
[392 Hongkang, 18th February, 1857. THE "GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Calling at POST DARWIN and taking, through FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
Cargo for BRISBANE, ADELAIDE. TAEMANIA, New ZEALAND, &c.) HE British Steamer
"DEEPDALE,” Captain Sharp, with part Cango from Japan will be despatched na stove on MONDAY, the 31st instant, at SIR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Manito
Hongkong, 19th February, 1887.
[36
COEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
T
"ACHILLES." Captain Anderson, will be despatched above | on FRIDAY, the 25th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD A SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 19th February, 1887.
NOTICE TO BUILDERS.
UNDERS are required for the RECON.
STRUCTION OF KOWLOON WEST T
BATTERY.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
HE P.&O.S.N: Co.'s Stoauship
"COROMANDEL.”
[20
The Castrol to be-based upon the War will leave for the above, place about 24 hours Deportment Schedut. of Prices for Artificer's after her arrival with its outward English You Work, already applicable to the Station.
E. L. WOODIN.
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th February, 1897.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA FIA NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE (Passing through the INGAND SEA)
Plaus can be suon, and printed Schedules and Form of Tender obtained, na application to the SURVEYOR, ROYAL ENGINEER OFFICES, Queen's Road, boken the hours of 30 4 and 4 P.M. daily
A x of Five Dollars will be charged for each copy of the Zehrduk.
TENDERS to be addressed up to 12 'CLOOR Now, on WEDNESDAY, O 23rd instant, Le the SENIOR COMMISSARIAT OFFICER, Hong kong, and marked on the ontside Tender for 4 MARCH, AT DAYLIGHT. 1572
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Auctioneer. Hongkong, 16th February, 1887.
PUBLIC AUCTION."
IE Undersigned has receivedius'tutions
to Bell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 28th February, 157, at 11a.m., on BOARD) ---- THE BRITISH THREE-MASTED
of
SCHOONER
WANDERING MINSTREL."
362 Tons Register, Built in 1875, and Newly Sheathed with Yellow Motal, with all ler TACKLE and APPAREL, as she then Hes in the Harbour, near the COSMOPOLITAN Dock
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, di Hongkong Fire Insurance Ca., Llanbed, Hongkong, fat Jumunry, 1887.
1250 THE OBINA FÜR İNSÜRANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
GIGHTEENTH ORDINARY
Company will be held at the Company's Offur, No 45, Queen's Ital, Victoria, at RERS!
'cLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON of TUESDAY Money to be puid affor tali of kammer, the
TERMS OF SALE--One-third of the Purchas the 22nd February instant, for the purpose of reminder upon transfer; the Vesel to be at roving a Statement of Accounts, and the Be- Purchaser's risk immediately after being knocked part of the Directors for the year ending 31st down, December, 1886.
A STEAR LAUNCH will leave Pedder's Wharf The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company at 10.45 A.. will be CLOSED from the 9th izlant to the For further Particolars, apply to the
nd instant, both days inclusive.
AUCTIONEER. By Order,
G. R. LAMMERT,
Apetiouver.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, 'Secretley. Hangkong, Ath Februry, 1887.
DONGKONG IDE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEPTING OF SHAREHOLDERS will
Hougkong, 7th February, 1887.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1306
PAHE Undersigned bas received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
be held at the Office of the Company, Pedder's of the security they propose giving for payment Accounts of the company to S1st December, Persons tandering should state the nature or ... I resive & statement of the
Street, in TUESDAY, the 2nd instaat, at The
of the rent and the dus performance of the 18, and the Report of the General Managers, conditions of the tense and should send in this to diseass any matters that may be con tenders not later then the 31st of March napeteatly brought before the Meeting.
the 10th March, 1897, at Noon,
ON BOARD.
British Scrow Steamer CRUSADER"
Resons motion of Kowloon West Battery.”
The Scoretary of State for War does not bind himself to accept the lowest, or any Tender.
Commissariat und Transport Orlee,
Queen's Read. Hongkong.
1216 February, 1887. HONGKONG RACES, 1897.
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OFFDAY, SATURDAY, 2011 FEBRUARY.
THE ROADSTERS PLATE." Presented by the "NGKONG JOCKEY CLUB” For Ponios that have been hacked in the Colony and the property of Members of the maths prior to date of Entry, and not otherwise Hongkong Jockey hb for at least three entered at this Meeting. Weight 1st. Tiks Pravions Winners 7 158. extra.
To be ridden by Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club," who have never had a wining mount in Hongkong and Chiou,
Entranos $5 to go to Second Pony Distance Onse Round. Entries to closo to the CLERK OF THE COURSE, on or before TUESDAY, the 32nd inst
J. GRANT, Aoting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong. 18th February, 1987.
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & FRIDAY, 23rd, 24th, and 4th February, 1657. ULE 15-A to the Onan
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THE P.&O. 8. X. Co's Steamship
·THISET,'
will leave for the atore places 03-FRIDAY,
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th February, 1887,
D
STEA FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI. ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALJA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON TARC EGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERMAN GULF PURTS, Marsurges. Trimave, HAM SURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED, AT PLYMOUTH. HR PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION THANES, Captain W. A. Seaton, with COMPANY'S Stanship Her Majesty's Moile, will be despatched from this for LONDON VA ROMBAY and SUEZ CANAL TUESDAY, the et March, at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will he recoired on board natil TEN A. Parcels and Speciu (Gold) at the Oleo nat TENA.M., on the day of smiling.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran shipped at Colomba: Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay without treshipment, arriving one week later than by
ordinary direct rente sia Colombt
the
and PASSIGE Apply to the PENINSULAR & For further particulars regarding FRETORT ORIENTAL STEAK NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Omee, Hongkong,
of 1,022 Tons gross sad 647 Tons net RSTAND SD BINCLOSER TO HO UN Register, will all her TACKL and the Jockey Club, Fress for Non-Members $5 for APPAREL. she lies red in the the Meeting. For Admission to the Now Stand harbour of Hongkong,
$1 per diem! TERMS OF SALE. One third of the purchase BULE 16-TICKETS of ADMISSION to the Tooney on fall of the Lamper, thus remedor on Grand Stand aid Enclosure to be hind on appli
The Contents end Vains of Packages are co
from time of Sale.
Shippers are particularly requested to notu Treasurer, oud at the Gate on Race Days. No the tarma and conditions of the Company's
Lading. the GATE-KEEPER,
Have TH DAY established myself as taries of the Campany. No. 21, Foocton Road, will be CLOSED from the 19th to 20 stand transfer: The Steamer to be at Purchasers' riskelion to H. A: HERBERT, Esq., Honorary i quired to be declared prior to shipment
MERCHANT and COMMISSION AGENT, under the Style or Firm of
FED, NAUDIN. Hongkong, 1st February, 1837.
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NOTICE. THE Undersigned will enter into PARTNER- gurr on the 1st January, 1357, at Shann AND GENERAL RROKER under the Style or Firm "HUGHES & EZRA."
E. JONES HUGHES, N. N. 3. EZEA. Hongkong, 31st December, 1836.
NOTICE.
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to Mr. Myrunes & DowDALI, the Sagrer The TILANSFER BOOKS I The Company when farther Particulars can be obtained. beth days inclusive. The Company does not bind itself to accept the bighost or any touder.
Stangkat, 1st February, 1887.
NOTICE TO MRINERS. No. 5 SPECIAL).
CHINA SEA.
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JARUINE, MATHESON & CG,
Guantal Managers. 11.45 4.3. Hongkong, 10th February, 1887.
For further particulars and cards to inspect, HONGKONG "AND WHAMPOA DOCK opply te
COMPANY, LIMITED,
G. R. LAMMERT,
A notioncer. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
A Steam Lunch will leave Pedder's Wharf at an admitted without a Tickat, to be shown to Black Bills of E. L WOODIN,
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E ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices at the Company No. 11. Prays Central, on SATURDAY, the 26th February, at 17 A... for the purpose of receiving to Heport of the Director and Statumsit of Accounts to December Sat, 158H
Hongkong, 18th February, 1887,
THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
ESTABLISHED, 1825.
*............
HE GOT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the STANDARD LIFE ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY, was held at EDINBURON on PUESDAY, the 11th of May, 1886, and the
vember. 1885, were reported:
H'burg via London..Des. 20 VR YEE FOO is authorized to Sign my Lightship "CHING TAK" has been moore will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th thowing Results for the Year ended 15th No-
Nowport --- Dar. 31
Chelydra (6.)...... Antwerp vis B'deaux.Jan.
Telamon().... Loodin
Jan.---
Веаторка (8. Antwerp vio London Juu. Ningchow (8.) ..London............... Jan. 5
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
& Grust of Land known as
Sandakan Town Grant No. 19, regis
Firm or my name par procuration.
YEE HING..
J. GRANT.. Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 17th February, 1897.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of Tus Freons of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and Evazosyus during the Raons on the 23rd, 24th and 25th instant.
By Order,
J. GEANT. Acting Clerk of the Courne. Bongkung, 17th February, 1897.
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BANK HOLIDAYS. HONGKONG RACES.
THE Undertentiónad Haaks will be Consen
BUANGHAI DISTRICT, *WRECK OF THE CHINESE ·
TRANSPORT -WAN NIEN CHING"
TOTICE is hereby given that the temporary about 8 cables to the north-eastrand of the KWONG CEBUNG FIRM,
week of the Chinese transport WAN NIEN No. 4, Wellington Straat.ING," which lies in 3 fatlioms at on water Hongkong, 5th February, 1567.
1289aping tides 7 7/10ths nautical wiles 8. 28 deg,
24 min. E. from the "TUNGSHA" Lightship.
The "CHING TAH" oxhibits two til Lights; in a vertical line, the upper coe Ben and the
ANNUAL REVENUE amounted to..... £ 697,870 at NeoN, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & lower one WHITE, elevated wrap tively 58 feet
ACCUMULATED FUNDE amounted to £6.892,973 FEIDAY, the rd, 24th and 25th instant. fund 24 Feet above those and visible in clear
an increase during the year of £120,446) FOR THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF wenlber at a distance of 3 nautical mile
NOTICE is horeby given that the ORDIN INCREASE OF ASSURANCEs during
INDIA, LONDON, AND 'CHINA, All Way Light is exhibited from the ARY YEARLY MEETING of the
£ 521,074
JOHN THUKBURN, present Quinquennium ....... SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will 2,616 POLICIES assuring
Manger, Hongkang.
TRALIA, AND CHINA.
SPECIAL CAUTION.
THE BEST BRAND OF MANILA CIGARS.
...
tered in the page of TAN YOW FOND (of THE CHUN RING SHOP has been
be registerul in the name of the said TONG BUNG, unless use is shown in the contrary before the 6th of April, -87.
HENRY WALKER
Commissioner of Lands.
Land Office.
Sondakay, 6th January, 1887.
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The TRANSFER DOOKB of the Company ebruary, both days ine usivo.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES.
Secretary Hongkong, 24 January, 1897. HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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2,400 PROPOSALS WERE ACCEPTED,- € 1,200,197
aastring.................
CLAIMS PAID during the Youre 545,197 Tor the Transaction of Fublie Basiness
amounted to...........
With an Intermediate Bonus at the rate of
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Manager.
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th February, 1887.
IN HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S COURT AT SWATOW.
—
IN BANKRUPTCY.
RE WILFRED REEVES.
!1
то
NO CREDITORS-Take Notion that the FIRST MEETING OF CREDITORS in the above matler will be held on the 25th ony of February, 1887, at the BRITISH CONSULATE. Swatow, at 10 a..
be ledged with a ONE CLEAR DAY AT LEAST To entitle you to vote therest your proof wast before the Masting
fixed.
Official Receiver.
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In the absence of the Debtor at Tientsin a day for his public stamination rachot you be
W. H. WILKINSON,
Swatow, 11th February, 1887.
IN BANKRUPTCY. NOTICE is hereby given that on a Petition dated Dovenber tat, 186, a receiving Order against the Estate of WILFRED REEVES of Swaww, Euginger, was made by HER BETTANNIC MAJESTY'S CONSULAE COURT
February, 1887.
. per Cout, per Agnus for Policies of tea FOR THE COMPOR DESCOMPTE DE PARIS of Swatow, holdes at Swatow on the 11th day of
C. C. INCHBALU, Agent.
Chun Tuon Street, Cautou) is bell by YONG Established for many years in the Backforestay, 6 feet above the rail to show tas diree SUNG of Sandakan as sarity for a Dubt of Sterat, at the Head of the Large Bridgo tior in which the Lightship is handing
be held at the City Hall, Hougkoug, on 94-1 Aftar setting aside Guarantee Fund of FOR THE ÚHARTERED BANK OF Isma, Aus- dertain montes lout to YEXSAM in July, 1895 Muils. By melenting the very best quality of The Lightship is painted black. iter main TOEDAY, the 20th day of February Currout,,000 from the Prots of the previous five Nonce is hereby iven that the said Grant will eat, and by the greatest care and skill in the top roast bara yard acress, from which the two at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purgas of receiv Years, a Bonus was declared
Manufastaro of Cigars, this Step has succold Tights are suspended, and it is surmented by ing the Report of the Court of Directors To Policies on the Colonial Scheme at the rate
Producing an article who is unexcelled for an inverted con painted black. The fore and together with a Statement of Accounts to Slat of 28s, par Cont. per annum, boing an inoA FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING its aroma and smoking qualities sat for its free mizzon top-maste armairuh.
December, 1898. dom from all adulterations so impurities.
of 3. por Cest. per. Aunum above the rato In foggy or thick weather a gong will ha By Order of the Court of Dirvotors, declarod at lust Investigation. Accordingly, the Government bas granted tan souded at intervals of one winute.
JOHN WALTER Shop the Government Stamp of bismila, and as a If the Lightship be driven from har proper
Acting Chief Mannger. farther protestion each box is marked with position to ono where she is of no use x a guide Hongkong, let Fabetury, 1857. THREE B
to shipping, the usual Lights will not be exhi HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING As these Cigars have earned a wide reputated, but u small fired Red Light will be shown tion for excellenes, lately some anprincipled at each end of the vessel; the cunt will bo trock Persone have counterfeited the mark therefore 83. soon as possible and till struck it will be eur- the Furiars of the Chun HING Buor respect mounted by a Red Fing. fully request their Customers to examine tho
CAUTION - Covers of the Boxes and the wrappers within. Vessels should not pass between the Lightship
COCACO, CHUN HING SHOP, and the Wreck.
A, M. VISBEE, Imperial Maritiro Customs, Coast Inspector's Olive.
Shanghai, 2nd February, 1887.
THE
NOW READY.
THE KUNG 10 CHIN YU WALTZ,
THE FEIHOO WALTZES;
and
by
B. C. PARMORK,
published by
SYDENHAM MOTTRIE
THE PIANOFORTE AND Music WAREHOUER,
Shanghai,
19th January, 1857,"
Manila,
Care of BANG Siena Home,
No. 16, Beaham Strand West Hongkong.
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8th February, 1887.
Con Lusgestor.
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CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given thus the REGIS. TERS OF SHARES of the Corporation will be elased trom the 19th to the 26th day of February Current (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Slares can be re-
Istered.
By Order of the Court of Directors
JOHN WALTER Acting Chief Manager, Hongkong, 1st February, 1897,
years standing booming claims between 15th Norumber. 1986, and 15th November, 1890.
PROPORAL FORMs and all information. on For ru« NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
LIMITED. application to any of the Company's Agents. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Agenta,
II. A. HERBERT, Hongkong, Gih July, 1886,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong. 17th February, 1887.
ORTLAND VEMENT.
WANTED.
190501
FAMILY RESIDENCE of 5 or 6 Booms,
DETACHED HOUSE, with Immediate | Powassion or Later.
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Address,
Cure of Daily Press Offer Hongkong, 6th January, 1887..
..151.
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P
953)
W. II. WILKINSON,
teistavivor.
WANTED.
FOR OUTFORTA GENTLEMAN Compatent to take Charge of the EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT of a daily paper,
Address stating Salary, Qualitostione, &o., &o, to
J. B. WHITE RROS, SOLE AGRETH FOR CHINA,
A. B., HOLLIDAY WISH & Co.
Caro of VICTORIA HOTEL Longkang, 11th April, 1893.
12312 Hongkong, 16th February, 1887
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