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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9106
SKIPLING,
*RRIVALS.
統六界百一千九第 日五十月二年三十緒光
Maret 1, CLABA. Gorman stösmer, (75, C. Chris-
tentan, Singapore 26th February, and Hoi-
hot Gtb March, Goueral-SIMMEN & Co. Murok, Fumux, Chinese, ata, 1,504, Croad;
INTIMATIONS.
FILTER SI
Shanghai 5th Marck, Genora.-C. M. S. BILICATED N. Che
Marel 8, AMD, British ateamor, 914, R. Kohler:
Wuhu 3rd March, Rico.-Sizussen & G6, Marcht, FoUERANG, British steamer, 991.Jogg. Shanglui via Swatow 4th March, Gotaral: -JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
Narel & Puits, British steamer, 954, Heuer mo, Shanghai 5th Macuh, General.— BILMESEN & Co.
March 8, ASHINGTON, British steamer, 809, Beynell, Saigon 2nd March, Kico.-ISM- 29 & Co.
CARBON
FILTERS.
THE FILTRE RA
RAPIDE.
TRAVELLING FILTERS.
TABLE FILTERS.
Marolă, Palamu, British steamer 1,585, Chas. 18 II. E'S...EILTERS.
Jakson, Liverpool 21st January, and Sin-
Espare 2nd March, Goueral. BUTTERFISIA) & SWIKE.
March 8 FORMOSA, British steamer. 674, H.
LANE, CRAWFORD & So.
126
LIMITED
Bertis, Taiwanfoo 4th March, Amcy 5th, Hongkong, Bad March, 1887. and Swatow 7th, General.-DOUGLAS LA- PRAK to.
Marcb, YORKSHIA. British steamor, 1,488, Arrold, London 12th January, and Sings- pure at March, General-RuELL & Co. March FREJK. Danish strunzer, 297, Landis, Jaiphong 5th 3arch, General-ÅRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
March 8 GLEFARTNEY, British steamer, 1,400,
D.. Mackislay. Shanghai 5th Marob, Del- last-ADDINE, MATRESON & CO.
March 8 PESH14 won, British steamer, 2130, L. H. Mouie, London 20th January, and in- Espace 3rd March, Mails and General- P.&O. S. N. Co.
March SAPгHIRE, British oorv., from a oruise.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. STH MARCH.
Laiphong. British str., for Singapose. ned, British str., for Amioy.
Fakten. British str., for Swatow. Trauerature. British str., för Saigon.
'horn-shows-fre, German str., for Swatow.
DEPARTURES.
KELLY
& WALSH,
Now Regulations for preventing Cellisions at
Ses, 50 pants,
Some of the Anslepts of Confucius, illustrated
By Mrs. Clement Allon.
· Fielding's Tom Jones
[201
Sollet's Freirez Oljniker. Smollet's Peregrine Pickle Fielding's Amelia
bound in Cloth $1 each "or the for
Fraoilet's Roderick Random, S. Folding's Joseph Andrews Leech's Pictures from Punch.
Bradshaw's A. B. C. Guide to the United
States, Canada, and Mexico,
Haps of the Candian Pacibo Railway. Hingraphies of 100 Famous Americans.
Haydn's Dictionary of Dalsa.
Scott's Shipping Telegraph Code.
The Lady's World-New Fashion and Bele.
ty Mouthly Magazine.
Block's Horse Racing in France,
Maclean's Dimuor in Tropical Climates. Jameson's Text Book of the Steam Engine. Sir Franela Doyle's Reminiscences and Opfalons Life of Frouk Bucklundh,
Lask'a Tobacco Hand Book for Plantars.
Du Mozzcell's Flectricity as a Motive Power.
Sprague's Electricity, its theory,, Scuroes and
Applications.
Lockwood's Band Book of Electrio Tula-
graphy.
RELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.
Marob 8 ANOr, itish str., for Whomp. March 3 IDUNA, Gorman str., for Eaiphong: March SIRAGUARDY, Fretch st., for Europe. W BREYEE AS JEST REOLVED March 8. HAIPHONG, British str., for Singapore. March 5, Fronur, Chinese str., for Whumpoz March 8, FOOKSANG, British str.; for Whampus. Marc PEKING: Britisa sir, for Whampea.
PASSENGERS.
ARGIYED.
Per Firmena, str., from Taiwanfɔe, &c.-Mr. Vostees, Mr. and Mrs. Then, and Mr. Leyburn, nad 200 Chinese.
Per Fuchun, str., from Bhatigbai-Capt and Mrs. Whittle, Capt. Marsden, Mr. Coombe, and 97 Chips.
Per Fajr, sir, from Haiphong.-27 Chinoso. Per Ferkakire, str., fron London, -200 Chinese
A Large Assortment of Prung's haiiomu
Birthday Cards.
Handsome large Photo Frasoss.
Beautiful Feather Fans in various Coloma
A very nice lot of Prayer Books, very obuaji,
alec Prayers and Hymns combinal.
Opera Glasses.
Lamp Shades.
Bookkeeping by Inglis.
The Heavens by Gellemin Sporting Notes by Free.
Johnson's Practical Draughtrenn. Ladies' French Kid Walking Shoes. Lydies' French Evening Shoes. Gentlemen's Bvote and Shoes,
Pumps, Sea Boots, &c.
!
BANKS.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY. MAKOH 91, 1887.
NIMATIONS.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK THE HONGKONG ROPE HANUFAC-
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPTIAL £2,000,000 PAID EF
800,000 Registered Office, 10, TurSADNEEDLE STREET,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN...
AND THE COLONIES THE BANK resolves money, on Dogsit Buys and Balls Bills of Babango, astos Letters of Credit, forwards Blix fir Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agy Busines generally on forms to be had supplication..
Interest allowed on Dopisi:- Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cant par Annum, Fixed for 6 months, par Cent per Annum. Fixed for 3 month 3 por Cent, por Annum. Do Current Depit Acopasts 2 pár Cont. per Annuia on the daily batangs.
1.
APPROVED CLAIMS the OINSTAL
Socracy.
三拜禮
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
to Sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW"
E THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL THE Underaged as rooved instructions MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held so the Office of the Company. Praya Central,THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), 9th Marob, at HAL-PAST THREE BLOCK IN THE
AFTERNOON, for the parpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, pleating a Consulting Committed and Aullicks
Thь TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company) will by CLOSED frodo 7th, to 3rd Marol Inclusive,
RUSSELL & Co
General ManagYNCA. Hongkong, th March, 1887,9
{453 CHINA SUGAR RETINING COMPANY,
LIMITED AN
NOTICE TO SHABEHOLDERS,
::-
HE NINTH ORDINERY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS, in
BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the then Company will be held at the Office of BALANCES of sophs Claims purchased on the GENERAL AGENTS, Feddar'a Street, TO. MORROW THURSDAY), tha10th Mumi, at advantageous terms.
Agonay of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE NOON, for the parpe of reving the. Re-
part of the General Agents together with Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1886. H. A. HELBERT,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Manager. Hoogkong Branch. Hongkong, 31st May, 1886.
gill be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 25th Instant to the 30th March. both days! "ONGKONO & SITANGHAIBANKING elusive.
CORPORATION.
H
To
AND NOTICE is also berely. Even that at the same place and on the same day 12.15 o'cLOCK! IN THE AFTERNOOK, so afterwards 4 the Ordinary Annual vesting shall iconoluded, EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET ING of the Company will be held for the purpose of presing the enbjcined Resolutions. Should the Resolations be passed by the required majority they will be submitted for Coatienation Fon AP. Teren.
Huntington, Eat a BECOND FATRAGEDINARY MESTING, of
which dae Notice will be gi A Melver, Esqu Hos. 7.D. Suss CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-TOMAS JACKSON. Bag. ACTINO CAIR MAKAGRE Thngkong-Jous WALTER Esq.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
57,500,000 KESERVE FUND
4,504,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRODUTTORE 7,500,000)
COURT OF DACTORS— Chairman-M Georn, Esq. Depaty Clairman-C. D. BOTTOMLET, Esq. 11. Daleymple, Huy Host. 3. dell-Irving W. H. F. Darby, Eg H. Hoppins, Es
MANAGE
Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Garret Deposit Account at the rate of
2 par ovat, pur Anum on the baily balance.
On Fixed Deposi
Fer 3 months 3 per Cent per Annum. For 6 months 4 per cent per Annnm. For 12 months 5 per Cent per Anaum. LOCAL BIAS DISCOUNTED. Chers grautod on approved Securities, and erary Asscription of Banking and Exelmugs business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on Lootos and the chief commercial places in Europa, India, Australia,'i Amarica, Chias and Japan.
JOHN WALTER
Acting Chief Manager. Dengkong. 26th February, 187.
NOTICE.
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
BATINGS BANK.
Ꭱ
18
1-The briness of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hicugkeng. Business hours on week-lars, 10 to 39turdag tot
PROPOSED SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS. That the presoat Capital of the CHINA SUGAR BEFINING COMPANY, LIMITED, be izerensed from $500,000 to $1,500.000 by the issue of 6000. Yow Share et 5160 sich, to be issued at far. -That-the price of issue fuck of the said
new shares bo filly paid up by the Allottee:
the 10th March, 1997, at Noon,
...ON. BOARD
號九月三吳香
NOTTLES NO CONRINTER.
"BEN". LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND
SINGAPORE. HE Steamship
The British Screw, Stoner "CRUSADER" T
of 1,022 Juan grows ail 647 Tows net Register, vill all bor TACKL and APPAREL, as she lies moored in the harbour of Hongkong- .:
TERMS OF SALE. One third of the parehas money on full of the hummer, the remainder on transfer. The Steamer be at Purchasere risk fron Lims of Salo.
A Sten Launch will leave Pedder's Wharf at 11.
For further partionlars and'darde to inspret, apply to
G. R. LAMMERT;
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 18th February; 1857.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
the
398
PRICE 82 PER MONTH
NEW
ADVERTISEMENT.
THE PEAK FIN MINING & SKELT-
A ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
HE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Com- pany's Offoes No. 3, Naskin Hond, Shanghai, an MONDAY, 2lat March. nt 2.30 PM.
BENVENUE," Captain Thomson, HAVING ARRIVED from shove Meeting authorising the Directors to sell or A Resolation will be brought frward at this Ports Consignees of Cargo are hereby acted otherwise dispose of the whole Property and to SEND IN THEIR BILIS OF LA QỪNG POR COUN-Amots of the Company. recCIONATURN by the Undersigned, and u TAKE IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of ficir Goous from from the 19th to 21st March inclusive.
Toe TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED. langsid
By Order of the Directora
CONSIGNTES of Wailrod Iuon are partion larly requested to TAKE DELIVERY from istanmor iN THEIR OWN BUAT, Calling which the Captain will not be repasible for any mixing of different lots that may arise from otherwise discharging sap
The Shater is' barthed at the Rowinos. Prens, and any Carge mpeding or charge will there be funded in Godowns and stored at Can' risk sal expensé,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded my low potica to the contrary ba given daford 4 ayat TO-DAY, the 5th instaut
THE Undersigned has recotted instructions
to Bell Ly Public Auction, on
FRIDAY 11th March, 1891, ut 2 r.ar, at the Promises the Uolows, and, all Goode regaining No Claims will by admitiul after the Goods in rear of the P. & O. Company's Officed nad lately occupied by the klongkong and Smgha Bank SUNDLY HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE, &.,
Comprising CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE DINING TABUR. SIDE BOARD, WHATNOTS, CROCKERY, GLASS and FLATED WARE.
BEDSTEAD, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, TOILET TABLE and GLASS and WASHSTAND.
$0.
Jai TERMS OF SAME.-As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 8th Mora, 1987.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1500
THE Undersigned has received instructions That, Dan, to Sell by Public Anetica, na
MONDAY,
on the 31st March, 1997; together with the the 14th March, 1887, at 2 PM, at his resileren sum of $2 for sab Share by way of interest No. 3. Rednasein Terrace, Pool Strent,
THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &.
uu such Share from the 1st January, 1887.1
to the 31st March, 1987, at the rate of $3 per cent. per sonum.
The holder of web of the said zew shares shall be entitled to participate in the profits of the Company as from the Ist Jacary, 1587 qually with the holders of the present Capital of $900,000.
Comprising:-
REP COVERED DRAWING SUITE.
ROON
after the 12th install, will be subject to rent All Claims anst mach a befora 4 P.M. the 15th instant or they will not be recognised."
No Fire Lasurance will be affected. Bill of Lading will bo eruntersigued
GIBE, LIVINGSTON &Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 5th March, 1887.
46 NETHERLANTIS INDIA STEAM YAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM: SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BA TAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIFON. THE Company's Steamship
T
CELEBES" having arrived finns the Purts, Coigneus of Cargo by her are bate by Suformed that their Gooda are being landed at their risk itto tho Hongkong and Cowles Wharf and down Co., Wast Poin: Godies, when dad seymas
be obtained.
iustaut, will be subject to rent.
Cargo remaining uncolivered after the 11th
No Fire Inance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON &Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 4th March, 1997.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
the 4th inst
477
TEAKWOOD CENTRE TABLE, CHEF- FONIER, CHIMNEY GLASSES. PIC- 4-That the said now shares bo offered in the CARPETS, and HEARTH RIGS.
TURES. GASALIERS, GAS BRACKETS, CONSIGNEES Company's Steamer
ANTENOR," first pinés in such mauner and if anoh times as this Gezeral Agents shall think fit to the BOARD. WHATNOTS DINNER DES-downs of the Undersigned; in both casalt wil!
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, 115re hereby notified that the Carro is being dis
charred into Craft, and/or lundied at the Go- Persons who shall, on the 25th day of SERT, and BREAKFAST SETS. GLASS at Consigners' risk. Thu Cargo will be ready February. 1887. be the registered holders of and PLATED WALE the old, or pressat, Shares in the proportion following, that is to say, two New Shares WARDROBES CHEST OF DRAWERS.
DOUDIT and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS. for delivery from Craft or Godown on a after shall be offered to every holdor of a complete BUREAU with CLASS MARBLE TOP le subject to Rmt.
Goola nadeliteral after the 11th ind, will number of three of the said old or prosent WASHSTAND and TOILET TABLE. Shares, and shall be accepted or not within
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Apats. the time limited for that purpose by the
Hongkong, rd March, 1947 General Agents, and that any us, share or alisrea offered in manuer aforesaid, and not aereptor within the ting a limited, and ales any share or shares which the General Agents shall have been drable to offer in manner aforizaid by reason of their being no hablar, or holdors, of a coroplate nam her
oil or present shares, shall be disposed of
Soms loss than SI, or more than $250 best the seik vno time will not be received. No dopositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
-Depasitors in the Savings Bank baving
Dausing $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at peê emuk. per annum interest.
4. Interest at the rate of 35 per couk par annum will be allowed to Depositors an their daily balance.
Per Peshawer, str., for Hongkong-From London-Denty Inspector General and Mrs. Mortimer, 2 children and nurse, Depoty Sor geon Geral sad Mre. Lower, Linita. J. W. Mathews and H. L. Grin, Bev. Juo. Watson, Messrs.. Langford Cox, F. Walkinshaw, Thos. Humphreys, Woolley, and W. Daridion. From
tarLfout. J. Denison, RN.
From Venice.-Mr. and Ms. Humphreys. From Suaz
Miss Barnett Staart. From Colimbo-Mr. Thos. Muir, and 10 Chinsee From Penang ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN with a Pase-Book, which must be presented with
Mr. Pakyer, and 17 Chinson. From Singapore. -Hon. Mrs. Campbell, Mesra, L. F. Desgrand, Benson, Torry, T. R. Fisher, Choong Eng and servant, and Yong King and servit, and 10 Chinose. For Shanghai-From. London-Mr. and Mrs Wason, Rev. and Mrs. Cockburn and 2 children, M. Wrighy, E. Folke, W. Rus- sull, Jno. Brock, Jna Darroeb, F. J. Dymond, and Sam Pollard, Jr. From Perang-Mr. D. Courrie From Singapore.-Hr. C. Robertson. For Yokchamn. From London-Messrs. R. C. Assheton Assheton, and J. V. Wheder. From Bombay. Mr. A. Sobliginger. Fram Pinang. Mr. and Mrs. Petherbridge, child and 2 ser vants. From Singapore-Mr. C. Sanpo.
DEPARTED.
Par Freuaddy, eta, from Hongkong-For Saigon. Messrs. A. A. Fantel and Y. M. FeD- trea. For Singapore-Mears. A. J. Rodrigues, R. Asar, T. Tanabe, and A. Hattori, Mrs. Chulz, sad one Chinese. For Columbo-Mr. Yong Fang. For Marseilles-Cocker and child, w Braikenridger, Mrs. Bowker, Mrs. Bisney and 4 children, Mr. and Mrs. J. Barne, Capt. A. J. d'Avila and infant, Lieut. Chang R... Mosers. Schonberger, B. Grand, and B. Quillien sad Saba. From Shanghai.-For Marseille. Hoobor, and 2 Chinese. From Yokohama For Saigon.-Mr. V. Baux. For Port Said Mme. Kinoff. For Marseilles. Mesars. Caldwell, P. Yokurs, and H. Shida.
REPORTS.
The Danish steamer Freja, frem Haiphong 5th March, reports had foggy weather in the Ilanan Strails Led in the Conquin Gulf.
The British steamer Yorkshire, frota London 12th January, and Singapore 1st March, reports experienced fine weather and N.Z. Lonsoon throughout.
The British steamer Glenartary, from Shang- hai 5th Harch, reports und fresh N.E. winds and thick rainy weather firet part, latter part node- rate and Ins
The German steamer Clara, from Singapore 2014 February, and Hoito 6th March, reports had fine weather and fresh breeze to Hoihow, thenco la port foggy weather with oals,
The British steer Fooksang, from Shanghai 4th March, sud Swator 7th, reports from Shang. bai to Swotuw carioblo N. H. winds and busy with fog at times; from Bwatow to port light E.N.E. winds sel bazy weather. Tu Bwatch sten. For- mosa, Yoritomo Maru, Taiwan, and Taichiou.
WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERBY.
STEAM-LAUFC "MORNING STAX" Buns Phily as& Ferry Boat hotween PEDDAR's WHARF and TBIM-T5A-Tsor at the following bours-This Time Table will take effect frum the 21st Catober, 1886.
Leaves
WEEK DAYS.
Kowloon
6.00A.M.
8.30,
8.34
2.40
11.15
SUNDAYS.
LAITON
Leave
Hongkong Kowloon
7.000 ARE,
7.00
..
8.25
"J
7,30
8.00
9.16
900
10.15
"
7:30
10.45
11.0
125 P.M.-
1.W
PE
12.45 p.M.
•120.
10.55
13.25 P.M.
3.23
1.65
2.55
3.56
4.1
+51
6.25
.65
A20
7.00
די
*
Smoking Tobacco and Cigarottes. Rabber Stamps made to order in a few days. W. BREWER Queen's Roal.
Txner HoNoxONG HOTEL,
LIQUIDATION.
PAYMENT OF A DIVIDEND.
125
A FOURTH DIVIDEND of it per Cont. A CLAIMS against the Yongkong Bricch of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, that have been approved by the Court of Chan- cery will be paid on and after MONDAY NELT, the 21st February, at the Offices of the NA ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, The 4th Dividend is payable on all Claiou on which previous Dividends have been paid.
CREDITORS are requested to apply to the Bank for their Dividendsond to produce the letter they. bold from the Ucial Liquidator, admitting theft Clafons, in order that the payment of the 4th Dividend may te endorsed thereor.
H. A FERBERT, Attorney for the Offeisl Liquidator. Oriental Bank Corporation. 2, Queen's Road.
19th February, 1987.
HE
NOW READY
and
·(405
KUNG I CHI YU WALTZ, THE FEIHOO WALTZES,
by
E. C. PASSMORE,
published by
SYDENHAM MÕUTRIE,
PIANOFORTS AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE,
Shanghai,
THE
19th January, 1867.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
(83
Each Popositor will be supplied gratis
each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must ont make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books, but should send them a be written up At least twice year, about the beginning of Jammary and beginning of July.
COLLARD.
ONE GRAND PIANO, by CCLLAKO AND
Ke
$o., CATALOGUES Will be issued.. TERMS OF Sα-As Customary
437
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
E Steamship
GLENLYON."
THE J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Hongkong, Stu Marok, 1887.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Auction,
FRIDAY.
AuctioLoor.
5
Public
and allotted by the General Agents and M. LAMMERT will Boll by Consalting Committee at such times, to such Persons, upon each terras, and in such manner and way in every respect nathar the 25th March, 187, at P., ou the Com- *shall in their distration think best is the in-
terests of the Company
5-That the purchase of Inland Lote Nos. 720
and 780. Vistorks, Hoaghong, at the agreed price of $60,000 to now formally confirmed and these lands, transferred into the Com- pany's name.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Agonts, CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, L1911TED. Hongkong, 1st Febenary, 1837.
LIMITED..
[400
Bank if marked ON HONGtere SAVINGS BANZ
6: Correspondence as to the basinges of the LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongtong and China.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
but the persons attendance of the Depositne tHE FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL
7.- Withdrawals may be made on demand, his dinly appointed Agout, and the production of bis Pase Book'are necessary.
For the HONOzone and Suanghat Bang
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Managor. Hongkong, Sih May, 1855.
ZETLAND
IND CORPORATION,
No. 525.
LODGE.
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above LODGE wil be held in FREIMMONS HALL Zetland Strend, от SATURDAY NEXT, the 11 instant, not 3.30 for 9) P.M., precisely. VeING BRETHREN are cordially INVITED.
Hoogkung, 7th March, 1887.
<d
GENERAL HEETING of the Luzon STGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED, will be gid. in the liess of the General Agenta, Pedder'x Strost, TU-MORKOW (THURSDAY, the 10th day of March. at 13.30 PM, for the purpose of receiving a Report from the General Agouts with a Statement of Accounts to Sist December last.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED im SATURDAY, 2611 istant, until the day after the Mooring.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co..
Geral Agents. Hongkong, 25th February, 1887. [195 THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that
EXTRAORDINARY
pany's Premises at Bewängton, THE WHOLE OF THE
MACHINERY AND FITTINGS
of the .HONGKONG STRAM LAUNDRY COMPANY; Also,
for
1 HORIZONTAL ENGINE. 1 CORNISH BOILER Suitable DRIVING the MACHINERY.
A, OD. GOURDIN, Mmager, Hongkong Steam Laundry Company. (Limited)
T
Hongkong. 741 March, 1887.
DUBLIC
FOR SALE
AUCTION
い
АТ
1-100
CHAS. J. DUDGEON,
Secretary. Shanghai. 3rd March, 1887. " INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. CHEFOO, AND THE Company's Steamer
TIENTSIN.
1-485
"KWONGSANG” Captain Bellar, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 9th inst, at FOUR PM. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON &Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, Sth March, 1987.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
481
FOR AMOY AND SUANGHAL Taking Cargo sud Passengers at through rates. for NINFO, CHEPOO, NEWSWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Purrs on the TANGTSER.)
THE Company's Steamship
"PALAMED
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as abovu TO-MORROW, the 10th inst, at DAYLIGHT
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouta. Hongkong, 8th March, 1887.
FOR SWATOW.AND, BANGKOK.
7479
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Steamer
KONG BENG," Captain F. W. Phillips. will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, 10th instant. at EIGHT A.M.
For Freight or Passsge apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Ageuts
1507
Hongkong, Eth March, 1927. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY LIMITED. FOR SHANGHAI
Taking Cargo and Passeriges at through rates for CHEBDO, TIENTSIN. NEWCHwang, Bas- HOW and PORs on the YANGTZE THE Company's Steamship
THE
"CANTON.” Captain Bremner, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 10th inst. at Tacks 6.3-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong: 8th March, 1697.
7300
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
HE
baring arrived from the shove Ports, Counganas P. & 0.3. N. Co. Staurship
"PESHAWER"
of Cargo by her are, barsby informed that thir Goods, with the exception of Opium, as being will leave for the above place TO-MORROW.
Landed at their risk into the Godowas of the the lith instant, at Four BM.
Undersigned whoave sud/or from the wharves
or boata delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded tulees police to the contrary be given before 4 P.M. 'PO-DAY, the Sid instant.
Cargo maining undelivered after the 10th | instant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bills of Lading willte countersigned
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 3rd Mar, 1887.
4470
STEAMSHIP MELBOURNE." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
(YONSIGNEES of Cargo from Leudeu "LABOURBONNAIS' and ROMANUL,”
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 9th March, 187.
UNION LINE, FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE
Steamakip
.
"YORKSHIRE," aptain Arnold, will be despatched for the ahora Ports on FRIDAY, the 17th instant. at Two P.M.
For Feight or Passage, apply to
1530
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th March, 1857.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
SAIGON.ju connection with above Steamer, are teraby! HE Steunship
THURSDAY MORNING, the afat March, 1887, 7.34 THE FRENCH SCREW STEAMER
"[II S T S." Belonging to the MENSAGERJER MARITIMES.
informed that their Goods with the option
"FLINTSHIRE,"
of Opium, Treasure on Valuables, are being J. Danonster, Commander. will be despatched landed and stored at their riska at the Com- for the abers Porta on WEDNESDAY, the pany's Godowa, wacaco delivery may be lith inst altained immediately after leading
Optical Cargo v be forwarded on inless intimation is reived from the Congress before er. TO-DAY (SATURDAY), requesting
to be laulud here.
PARTICULARS OF THE VESSEL-Tonnage grosa: 1.200 Tens-Length: 84 metrest Breadth, 10 metres.Horse power of engine: 250 H. P.-Draught loaded: 3 metres 30.
The Steamer as she lies is fully equipped and Coady for bail,
For the particulars apply to the Agency of the Messageries Maritimes at Saigon and Hongkong, or the Antioneer andersiguod
The Steamer is moored at the busy, of the Messageries Marines and can be wee at any GENERAL tiers by application to the Agenor. [494 MEETING of the above Company will Purchaser to take charge of the Vessel nt the The Vusal to be sold as she glanda now. The bs held at the Registered Office of the Com fall of the hammer. THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON pany, Peddar's Strost, Vistoria, in the Colony
WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,
LIMITED.
་ ་
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods siding unclyismer after SATUR- DAY, the Ph ist, stor, will be abject! to rent and landing obarges ut One Cut par| parkage per dieta.
For Freight or Passage, apply do
ADAMSON, BELT, & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th March, 1997.
508
UNION LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
THE
SINGAPORE.
All Claims most ho sent in to me on or before ship
the 14th instant, (MONDAY), or they will wot be recognize).
No Fire Insuronov has been effector,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 5th March, 1887.
YORKSHIRE,”
Captain Arnold, having arrived from the above Porta Consigns of Cargo are hereby ro- quested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take [2immediate delivery of their Goods from along-
Ride.
The Sals will be made on board the Vess, of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, 18th March, 1887, at 12 O'CLOCK Noos), when the for cash. Facilities of payment will be given ATORACE is hereby given thata OENERAL subjjond RESOLUTION which was pased at the sufficient guarantees are produced before the
Sule MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Extraordinary Goural Meeting of the Com-
Auelistrar's few & per Cent. ahora Prios of {
ARMY CONTRACTS, 1887-93. will be held at the Company's Registered Outos ay hold on the 2nd day of February.
Salo. in Pedder's Street, Hongkong on TUESDAY, 1987, will be sabwitted for confirmation as ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE 15th March instant, at 12 'CLOCK SOON. Special Resolation,
Saigon, 3rd February, 1887.
ENDERS, in Duplicate, will be raived at the Undermentioned Office, unit 1 in accordance with Ordinance No. 1 of 1877
PRIVATE OFFERs will be received till the 25th | o'clock Nook, en THURSDAY, the Tenth Bec. 38.
March, at the Agacy of the Messageries Muri-day of March, 1697, for the following SUP. ISAAC HUGHES,
PLIES and SERVICES required the times at Baigon, as Hongkong. Secretary.
Ë LAPLACE, COMMISSARIAT AND TRANSPORT DEPARTIENT, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1887..
Auctioneer ut Hongkong and Out Fosts during the year NOTICE
from 1st April, 1857. to the 31st March, 1888.
SUPPLIES:--
YEAR 1896.
00 CONTRIBUTORS to the above Office ure
1452
RESOLUTION.
That tho Articles of Association be altered in
manner following
f. The following Article shall be substituted for Article No. 111, namely:-111.-The Reserve Fund shall consist of a stm of not lew the $1,900,000 or more than $1,500,000 4031
requested to Furnish the azalersigned with a LOP; TESIR CONTRIBUTIONS for the wear ending 31st. Eecember, 1886, in order that the DISTRIBUTION or BONUS y be arranged. Returzs not rendere prior to the Sist day of Barth instant, will be adjusted by HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF The following Artiols shall be substituted
the Often, and no Claims or Alteration will be
COMMERCE
TUIR ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
sabscquently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CAT MEMBERS OF THE HONG.
General Managers,
KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COM. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LEERCE will be held on WEDNESDAY, the Hingkong, 2nd March, 18877
4041801 instant, at 3 30 F... at the Reous of the Chamber, City Hall, for the nepose ofreceiving the Report of the Committon and passing the Scorelary's Accounts for the par ending 31st December, 1983.
By Order,
THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.-
ESTADLINE 1825.
TH
H. U. JEFFRIES,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 7 March, 1887 THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
for Article No. 112, musely :-1-The Reserve Fund paving now reached the s
Rae Cationt
Suigen.
NOTICES OF FIRM: NOTICE
of $1,000,000 the General Managers and the Consultine Comittee way appropriate from time to time so much of the prests asHE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of the
late Mr. GEORG THEODOR 81 ENS-
they may dears desirable to the Reservo Foud until the said fund shut amount to SEN in vur Firm Cunsad on the 24th November,
the sum of $1,500,000 provided sways that 1966, and that of Mr. PAUL GERHARD
such and appropriation shall not exceed HUEBE on the St December, 188, 10 per cent. of the said prolite.
Mr. JACOB RUFF has boor authorized to
The following Articla shall be sabelitated Sign our Firm per procuration from this date. for Article No. 1, namely:-115-Theid
SIEMSEN & CO
Reserve Fund shall if practicala be main-Hongkong & Chins, 14th Fobrnuty. 1887. 40
taipod at a sum of not less than $1,000,000
488
nor more than $1,500,000 and the whole of the future adorning profits of the Company abol enhis to such as: Bonus as
(if any) thereof not exceeding in any year
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS. £548,197 TOTICE is horeby gives that the STX- TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING
N
HE GOTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEENNO of the STANDARD, LIFE ASSUR- "ANCE COMPANY. was held at EINWIJ
on TUESDAY, the ith of May, 386 and the folloring Banlts for the Year ended 15th No vember, 1885, were reported: 2403 PROPOBLES WIRE ACCEPTED, }
assurlug
€1,260,137 OLAJMS PAID during the Year amounted toan. ANNUAL REVENUS amcanted to $97870 SHAREHOLDERS in the ubaya Company Hongkong ACCEMULATED FOxe amounted to £6,597 will be held at the fead Office, Victoris, long- an meroase during the year of £126,446 kang, on THURSDAY, the 24th March, 1887 INCREASE OF ASSURANCRedring.)
present Quinquennium£51,974 12 CLOCK NOUN, to receive the Report of the Diraators, together with Statement of After entting aside a Guarents Fund of Account to 31st December, 188 £10 from the Profits of the previous fire from the 11th to the 24th March both days)
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED Year, o Bonus was declared--
inclusive.
By Order of the Bourd,
SAML. J. GOWER,
Secretary.
1498 Hongkong, St Maret, 1857.
IFE
Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agouts for the Sain of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mess. J. & R. TEN- NENT, Gissgow, and Mesara: DAVID COBBAT $ Sons, Arbroath
2-20 NOON 2,516 POLICIES airing
1.15 .M.
1.55
8.45**
Friday, account of coating.
Thers will be no Launch on Monday and
To Policies on the Colonial Scheme at the rate of 28. per Cent. per annum, being an increas nf 4 per Cant. per Annum above the mate declared at last Inveligation.
With an Intermediate Bopas at the rate of 20. por Cent, per Annum for Policies years standing becoming slaims beiss of ton November, 1840, and 13th November, 1890), The abere Time Table will be styledy adhered PROPOSAL, FORMS oud all information on et under en voidable ciruumsfatoes. In appliation to any of the Company's Agents, e of loss of weather, due note will to Tas BoxEO COMPANY, ENMITED, Agents. given of my stoppages
Hongkong, 6th July, 1886. -2080--1
$3
ARNHOLD, KARBING & Co. Hongkong, January, 1807.
121
HONGKONG HOTEL.
NOTICE
B
4
The steamer is hortbod at the Kowloon Tiers, Knit Cargo impeding her discharge will be at oney landed and stored at Construees' risk and experve and no Fire Insurance will be effented).
All slaitos against the steamer waste pre- sented to the undersigned on or before the th instant, or they will not be recognised.
RUSSELL & Co. A gunita. Fenghug, 8th March, 1887.
[569 TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONAL CAMO EX O. S.S. Co.'s 8.8. PALAMED," FROM LIVERPOOL.
1.--For Hes Masir Teoorз-PROVI-HIPPING Orders must boobtained from the
SIONS. FUEL, LIGHT; &or.
Undersigned not later than the 13th inst.,
For iOSPITAIS PROVISIONS.FRUIT, for shipient per steamor "FAN"
WINES, PORTER, ALE SPIRITS,
&c.
SERVICESE
Scavenging. Sweeping Chiumega, and Sup-
plying Dry Farth to Latrines.
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 8th March, 1887.
[179 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. MONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer PALAMED,"
--Lighting and Supplying Oll for Exterior Co
Imp.
5.Tarebus of Empty Porter. Cuaits.
Samples to accompany sach Tonder for Hospital Sapphins.
Forms of Tender, Centions of Contrae, and any further piesieniars, may be obtained et ap- plication at this Ofoe, by Letter addrand fɔ, the Sexion CORMISARIAT OFFICER, ta Peron, between the hours of 10 AM. M. ROBEETS, formerly with and no Tonder will be autoriziand lose made Mesure. ALEXANDER GUROS & Capon the form so obtained. 3) par Cem of the profits of such year) as London, has been appointed HOTEL MANAGER himself to acospt the lowest, or any Tonder.
The Secretary of Stilfor War does not bind Mus. ROBERTS has been appointed Matron.
Commisariat and Trasport Olive, By Order,
Hongkong, lat Maroku 1897.
aforesal and less roh portion or portions C
L. HAUSCHILD,
Secretary, Horokoro HOTEL CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, Tet March, 1887.
NOTICE.
[455
WANTED BY A LADY.
are hereby notified that the Cargo in being dis- charged into Chaft, and/or landed at the Godown of the Undersigned in both casca it will lie'st Consignees' risk. The Corgo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godowa on sad after the 8th inst.
Goods undelivered after the 70th inatt, will be subject to Rent.
Hongkong. 5th March, 1897
NOTICE.
1479
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED One of the steam vessels of the above Cam AN -
to NURSERY GOVERNESS with Australian Porta overy zine hys. When the Fully Can-audertake the Management of sailing date fulis bus Suuday, the departure
will-taks plan at daylight on that day.
1450
the General Managers may as they are hereby empowered to do) apply in maintain-' ing the Reserve food at a sam ef not less than $1,000,000 and loss also such portion or portione (if my) shereof as my irem time to time be applied in incrising the said Beserve Fand under Article 112 bo divisible amongst the Saareholders generally according to the surgber of Shazor hold by engh.
E. JOHN JULIUS WILLY VON Two or more small Ohildren: MEHREN las TIS DAY bez authorized JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
The Highest References can be given. General Maungera.
to Sign our Firma per procuration.
Apply, by letter, to Hongkong, 23rd Fitruary, 1867. 1412
SANDER & Co. Hongkong, 24th February, 1887
Hongkong, 8th March, 1987, WONG AN SHING,
Denter in
ALL KINDS; FURNITURE OF
JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES, OURIOS, &e, &o.
·Price MovÝ RATE.
5. QvEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Vioteris Hotel Buildings, Hongkong, 16th February 1887.
1308
NOTICE.
(419
LL Person having CLAIMS agaiunt the A Yow YUEN Shop, 99, Prays Central, are requested to send in particulars before 17th Marel iustuot, and those indebted to the First | Brochureby required to settle their Accounts
bafore same date.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1997,
(400
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Office of this Papr
500
2nd March-7th April |
11th
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20th 29th
10th 26th
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SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS TO 30r Jusx. 1887
41 May 9thJune 18th... 2nd.
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RUSSELL Co.,
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SUNG
..COAL. MERCHANTS, tove always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
FIOS OF COAL. Address --Can of Moss, KWONG SUSO & 16. No. 68, PRAYAS ONU
EASTERN & AUSTEAIAN STEAMSHIP COLD.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK
Agents. CHINA NAVIGATION CourANY, Wes Hongkong, 3rd March, 1887.
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