Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9124.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
一千九第 11六初月三年三十緒光
號四十二百一
March 28, CLANA, Gorman stormar, 674, C.
Christenson, Saigon 22nd March, Rio- SIEMSARN & Co.
March 29; Minaro, British str., 761, W Potts, Shanghai 25th March, GeneralSSEN & Co. March 29, PALINURUS, British steamer, 1,538, T. S. Jackson, London, and Singapore 21st
March, GeneralBUTTERFIELD & Swing. March 29, F. H. DREWS, German bork, 623, A. H. Rothari, Sandakan 26th February;
Timber-ORDER.
March 29, Oscar Murad, dermau bark, 361), C. P. Bora, Amoy 20th March; Ballist -WIELER & Co.
March 29, CENTAUR, German bark, 468, Chris,
lianevo, Whampoa 29th March, General, WIRKEN & Ch
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR Master's OPĘICK.
29TH MARCH. Chengdu, British sta, for Port Darwin. Diamands, British ate, for Amoy.. Perbridge, Britisk str., for Hoihor Tantare, British sir., for Shanghai. Diomed, British str., for Autor.
H. Printzenberg, German lark, for Rajung, El. Kalie, Amr. bark, for New York, Olun Rotërison, British ship, for Manila,
DEPARTURES.
March 29, SooсHow, British str., for Hoihow. March 9,CHEroo, British str., for Tientsin March 20, THALES, British str, for Swatow. March 29, PRAVANCORE, British stommer, for
Saigon.
March 29, NINAro, British air, for Whampoa. March 29, WOLF, German g-b., for Amuy,
March 23, PING CHING, Ghi. craiser, for Auoy.
“March 20, GRENt, German bark, Sor-Pióntsin. March. YANGrazy, British str., for Bhanghai. March 29,, COROMANDEL British steamer, for
Europe.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Ningpo, str., from Shanghai-MF and Mrs. Tonkin and family, Mesta. Kingsley, Tipp. Thompson, and Harris, and 18 Chinese.
Per Palinurus, RiT., from London, to-Mr. and sira. Pratt and 2 children, Mre. May, and
5 Chinese, from Singapore,
Por Clara, ar.. from Saigan-16 Chinese. DUPAETED,
Per Coromandel, str., from Hongkong-Tir Venica-Ray W. R. and Mre. Thompson.
· From --ShanghFor Singapore.---Mr. and Mrs. Dougal and native servant, oad Mr. A. Thurbera and native servant. For Penang. Mr. D. Cowrio. For Marseilles. Mesars. E. C: Baber and J. E, Contes. For London-Mfrs Birt and the Misses Biet (5) Commander D. L Dickson, 1.N., and Miss Vidler.
Par Foskey, sir., for Shanghai-Mesura. D. M. Henderson, S. Mason, D. Sherces, L, D'Almeida, and L. Campos.
-Por Ping Ching, for Amoy,Mr. Guo. Murray |
REPORTS,
INTIMATIONS.
“NVESTMENT OF SAVINGS.
Bample.
£53, 5d. por mensam if commenced to be paid at ugo 30, secures the sum of Eb atag 50, and if Death necnes before age. 50, the am of £500 is payable to doccased's Estate This form of Provision affords an excellent means for die investment of small savings.
Proposal forms, and all information on application to the- BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
2030~~3|
Agents,
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,
Hongkong.
FIL TER 8!!
SILICATED
CARBON FILTERS.
THE FILTRE RAPIDE.
TRAVELLING FILTERS.
TABLE FILTERS.
SHE'S
FILTER S.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1837. KELLY
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WALSH, LIMITED
Naw Regulations for preventing. Collisions at
Sen, 50 cents. Some of the Analects of Confucius, illustrated
by Mrs. Clament Allon. Fielding's Tom Jone
Siclet's Humphrey Clinker Smoliat's Paragrine Pickle Fielding's Amelia
BANKS.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30TH, 1887.
"ONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION.
H
36
TO BE LET
TO BE LET. WITH EARLY-POSSESSION.
DISNEE VILLA”—PORFUL!135.
SHARP & Co
Euluto Aronts.
4
$7,500,000 BIS
PAD-Gr CAFETAN...... BEVELIABILITY OF PEOPRIETORS 7.500.000.
RESELVE FUND .. 4,500,000,
COUNT OF DIRECTORS:~~ Chairman M. GROTE, EM." Dopaty Chairman-C. D. BorTOLKY, Esq. Hon. Dall.Irving, E. . M. Huntington, Mag.
Hun, A. P. MoEwon.
HL Durstaplo, Bua. W. ILY. Darby, king. 1. Hoppins, Fa
A. Molver, Esq.
Hon. F.D. Sakanan. GRIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, "Etq. ACTING CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-JOHN WALTRE, Esq.
MANAGE TRAVEL Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKELS-LONDON & COUNTY Bask.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED,
On Current Deposit Account at the rufe of 2 per cont. per Anama, un the daily balance.
Un Fixed Deposits-
For 3 months 3 por Cent. por Aunum. For · 6 months' 4 pår Cost per Annum. For 12 months 5 psi Cont: per Anium. LOUAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CESUITS granted on approved Securities, and evory description of Banking and Exchange
business traviscated
DRAFTs granted on London and the chief commuraial plaena in Europe, India, Australia, | America, Chiun and Japan.
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1887.
R
NOTICE.
18
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
-----1-The-business-of-the above Bank will he conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, eu their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3; Baturdays, 10 to 1.
2. Sama lees than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be receiver. No depositor many deposit mora than $2,500 in any ong Feat.
3-Depositors in the Savings Bank Loving $100 or more at their credit may at their option fransfer the some to the Hongkong and Shang- hoi Balong Corporation on fixed deposit for
months at & per caut. par anasu interest. 4.-Interest at the rate of 33 per cont. par forum will be allowed to Depositors on their
daily balances.
bound in Cloth $Inch or the 55.
Smollete Roderick Random Fielding's Joseph Andrews, Loooh's Pistares from Punch. Bradshaw's A. B. C. Guide to the United
States, Canada, and Mexico. Maps of the Canadian Pacilis Railway. Biographies of 100 Famous Amerionns Haydo's Dictionary of Dates.
Sootte Shipping Telegraph Code..
The Lady's World-New Frahion and
ty Monthly Magazine..
Black's Horse Racing in France.
Hongkong, 28th March, 1857.
TO LET.
WITH POPSESSION FROM ET APRI
三拜禮
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION+
號十三月三英港香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
GERMAN BARK
"HEINRICH,"
[Puren 824 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THEATRE
THE Undersigned tas received instructions
from Captain G. R. ATKINSON, to Sell byes are hereby rignester to seat for
Pablis Anelim
THIS DAY,
CAPTAIN BANNAU, FROM HAMRERO,
CONSIGNÉES of Cargo by the above
their Bill of Lading to the Unsigned for residenonconotersignature, and to take iliate divery
af their Goods from alonzado.
the 30th March, 1387, at 2 p.m., at his $35
No. 9. Brillios Terrace THE WHOLE OF HIN HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o,
Comprising CRETONNA COVERED DRAWING
HE OFFICES on the ler Floor of Ne-ROOM SUITE. THE
43, Queen's Road Centrul, at present in the occupation of the Undersigned.
Apply to
DENNYS & MOSSOP,
43. Qamen's Road Central Houglemg, 26th March, 1887.
TO LET DOCKS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
Hos. 2,&W, HOLLYwoon ItOAD. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hoagkong, 30th July, 1896:
42
TO RE LET,
TURNISHED SIX-ROOMED HOUSE
Bonham Road. Apply to
A. B.. Care of Dolly Fres Ofce. Hongkong, 23rd March 1687.
1805
TO BE LET.
---- TWO COMMODIOUS RESIDENCES Nos. 2 & 6, High Street. Monthly rental $90 each. With Immediate Possession.
Apply to
CHING CHEONG, Cigar Store,
Next to Haarkong Dispensary Hongkong, 8th March. 1887.
-TO-LE DWELLING
COMMODIOUS 6 10QMED and SPACIOUS GODOWN at Bowrington, known as the Hove Ong Stram LAUNDRY'S I'REMIERS.
Axoly
tuy
ROUND CENTRE TABLE, CARD TABLE, WRITING DESK, TEA TABLE, MIRRORS, CLOCKS, and ORNAMENTS. DINING TABLE, SIUEROARD,WHAT- NOTS, VIANNA CHAIRS, DINNER and BREAKFAST SETS, GLASS & PLATED WARE
DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, CHEST DRAWERS TOILET TABLE with GLASS and MARBLE TOP WASHSTAND.
0.
1 COOKING STOVE.......
So, CATALOG VFS will be issued and the whole to be on View from the Morning of the day of Sale.
Trama DF SALE-As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 4th March, 1967.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown
Land by Fublic Anation, to be held ou the SPOT, ou
TUESDAY.
the 5th day of April, 1987, st. 4. P.M., are published for general information. By Command; Thes
FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial-Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 26th March, 1887. Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 5th day of | Apel, 1827 at 4-PM, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THR OFFICER ADMINIS. TERING THE GOVERNMENT of Ove Lør of Cross Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for ja term of 15 Years.
A. O'U GOURDIN, Monster. Hongkong Steam Laundry
Company,(lamited).
Fungkong, 7th March, 1887.
TO BE LET.-
LARGE 0-ROOMED -BUNGALOW SEE OUT-YOUзES at with GARDEN Kowloon Deok Bay
PAYTICUĪARS OF THE LUT.
Boudary
1297
_et
No Begistry
L
No Lolity,
L
1
feat. Test feet. Test,
I. P. MADAR.
Vistoria Hote). Hongkong, 3th March, 1887.
“TO RE LET FURNISHED.
$
Haiding:
Int
62
1480
For Particulars, apply to
Lash Depositer will be supplied gratis with a Pass Book, which must be presented with each parent or withdrawal. Depostors must not make any antrins themselves in their Pass- Books, but abould sand them to be written ap at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
6-Correspondence as to the business of the Socio-Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK HE RESIDENCE Kowo as " MartinproED."
BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Onces in Hongkong and China. 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or
Maclean's Diseases in Tropical Climates. Jamieson's Text Book of the Steam Engine.
Sir Francis Doyle's Reminiscences and Opinionsuis daly appointed Agent, and the production of Life of Frank Buckland.
Look'e l'oharca-n and Book for Planters.
Du Moncell's Electricity as a Molive Power. Sprague's Electricity, its theory, Sources and
Applicatione.
Lockwood's Hand Book of Electric Tela-
graphy.
ais Fair Book are deressary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER
Acting Chief Manager.
Bengkong, 8th May, 1885.
NEW "ORIENTAL
KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG. TE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
19
BANK
£2,000,000.
Registered Offico, 40 THREADNEEDLE STEKET, LONDON.
AUTHORISED CAFETAL
The German steamier Chara, frora Saigon 22nd 243 March, reports bad strong weather with high Bea ap ta Parseris; these to port wind 'sal sea W BREWER HAS JUST BECD FAIR Fukawa 500,000.
decreasing.
The British steamer Palinurus, from London, and Singapors 21st March, reports from Singa-" pore to N. bad moderato N°F. windard bead sea; fetes to pots light wind and fine weather.
The British alener Ningro, Crosy Shanghai 25th March, reparte experienced light 8.W.and variable winds throughout tbo passage. On the 27th March at 9.30a.m. passed it.M.S. Sapphire off Turnabout.
March
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
15. Nowchwerg, British str., from Tientsin. 15, Chin-tang, Chians str, from Tientsin.
15, Ilever, Gorman str., from Kelang.
10. Ichang, British str., from Ningps.
16, Leeang, British str., from Taiwanfoo.
16, Pachili, British str., fron: Tientejo.
17. Kiang teen, Chinese str., from Ningpo.
17. Kowshing, British str., from Tientsin.
17, Shanghai, British str., from Hanken.
17, Pao Hus, British sx, from Haniow
18. Iohang, British etc., from Niagra.
18. Tientsin, British str., from Swilow.
18. Yuan Wo, British str., from Hankow.
18, Fookmag, British str., from Hongkong..
18, Glenroy, Britisk str., from Japan.
18, Hao-an, Chinoes str., from Hanksoy.
18. Monte, Chinesa str., frona Ámoy. 18. Vladivostock, Russiau str., from Nagasaki.
19, Haagchow, British atr, from Amoy. 18. Agamemnva, British str., from Lowdow. 10, Kinng-teen, Chinese str., from Ningpo. 19, Fushan, Chinese str., from Hongkong, 19. Amoy, British str., from Hongkong. 19, Poking, British str., from Hongkong. 19, Cito, German steamer, from Nagasaki 19, Wha-ou, British ste, from Hankow,
Ichang, British str., from Ningpo. 20, Nanziar, British steamer, frond Ponchow 20. Pekin, British steamer, from Hanko,
20, Ingo, German str., from Nagasaki.
20. Baikal, Russian str., from Nagasaki.
20, Poo-obi, Chinese str., from Chefor
21, Fuh Wo, British str., from Hantow
VI, W.C. de Vries, British str., from Hinkow.
, Tungelow, British str., from Tientsin.
DEPARTURES.
March
15, Fungshan, Chinese atr, for Chefoe,
15, Klang-plan, Chinese str., for Wenchor,
15, Kwang-lee, Chiuste str., for Hongkong,
15, Taiwan, British str., for Amoy.
13, Canton, British str., for Hongkong.
16, Yahan, Chinese str., for Chinking.
15. Kiang-fees. Chinees str. for Ninurpo.
16, Daring, British loop, for Waha.
15, Glenlyon, British star, for Chînkisog,
16 Ngankin, British str., for Hankow..“
16, Tohang, British str., for Ningpo.
16. Braunschweig. Gorinan şir., for Brauen.
17, Oxus, French, str., fur Hengkong.
17, Nierstein, German str., for Nagasaki.
18, Sutauma, British bark, for Tientsin.
18, Bus, British str. for Hankow.
Very Handsome Postage Stamp Albans. Fresh consignment of "Ranska Tennis
Shoes.
Perry & Co.'s Viaduct Watches, splendid
-time keepers, 85.00.
Almanack de Gotha.
Shooting, Badminton Library,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK rosaires money on Deposit, Buy and Sells Bills of Erhange, fesnes-
THE
G190; L 376,00 The Pisk
PUBLIC AUCTION
OP
Cargo impeding the dischargo will be bunded and stored at Consignees' risk and expouse.
SIEM3SEŃ & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, th March, 1867 INDO-CHINA
1634
·STEAM NAVIGATION
. COMPANY, LIMITED, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. HE Company's Steamship THE
*AISANG,"
bring arrived from the above porta Consignoen of cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the i Hoogkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godoy Company West Point Godowns whenes de livery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered, after the 30th instant, will be subject to rout.
No Fire Insuranos has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 22nd Mučeli, 1987.
མྨ
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 8. S. "BAYERN," FROM BREMEN AND FORTS OF
CALL.
ROYAL
CITY HALL..
PERFECTION, al delighted with
A Dueren NO DISSERTING VOL
CHARLES F. WEBİ'S CELEBRATED FANTOCKES
**MARIONETTES.
The most origial of und vastly superior to anything pretonding to be of tho
SAND CLASS A REPUTATION ENCIRCING THE BARTH TO-MORLOW (THURSDAY) EVENING, the Stat March, 1887.
NEXT PERFORMANCE, SATURDAY, APRIL 2ND GRAND GALA DAY MATINER. For Ladies, Children. Schools, Families, &o. Amaka in charge of Children tres. The Children of the Convent Schools eri
wwspectfully invited to attend free. Doors open at 8.1. Commence at 0 P.M. Matinee door open s12.30, commencoat 3г.M. Children bol price to all parts of the house. Feserve Seata at KOLLY & WAISH.
PHIL H. KIRBY, Manager. Hongkong, 30th Murob, 1857.
THEATRE
CITY HALL.
ROYAL
1023-
THE THIRD PERFORMANCE OF THE SEASON,
by the
THET
AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB, will take place
021
WEDNESDAY.
the 13th April, at 9 P.M.,
when will be prodged a comelietta by WALUAN BROUGHT, ENTITLE
+1 A
COMICAL COUNTESS."
und.
Habave named steamer having arrived,
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treure and Valuables, avé being landed and stored at their rink into the Godewis of the H. J. BYRON'S COMEDY IN 3 ACTS, ENTITLED Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf and Gotowa Company Limited, Kowloon, whtance delivery may be obtained.
"OLD SOLDIERS."
fiskets may be obtained from Mours. LANES
Optional curb will be Ined here a long-CRAWFORD & Co. on and after MONDAY, 4th or unless notice to the contrary be given April, at 9 r. bafere 4 PM. TO-DAY, the distant.
No Claima will be admistet after thy Gods after the 30th instant, will ba subject to rent. have left tue Godawns and all Goods renzini ngj
All broken, clafel, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Cedowns where they will bo examined on Tuesday, the 5th April, at 4 Ady Claims must reach us before the 27th Marah, or they will not be recognised.
1-bt:
No Fue Lustratco has been affectel. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agrenise Hangkony, 23 March, 1887,
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
1611
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
ELEGANT ENGLISH MADE HOUSE.
HOLD FURNITURE, &o. :
17
Dress Circle and Stalls Back Seala
... 2.00 1.00 K. M. THOMSETT,
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, With March, 1887.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
JAPAN JAPAN!!!
JAPAN! K
JAPANESE FINE
C
1928
ART GALLERY, OPPOSITE THm Heyokosa HOTEL
Beg respectfully to pandanse that they will CLOSE their Hongkong Establishment, and to avoid reshipment and expenses they will offer FOR 30 DAYS, ONLY,
their entire Stock for cost in Japan.. "HESTERIA."
Wholesale Buyora, Shippers, and Captaine will Capt. Christiansen, lnvingurrived from the shore do well to make use of this favourable eppor. 1564ANE CRAWFORD & Ca har benn Porta, Consigases of Cargo are bezely requested taxity.
instructed by W. S. A DANS Esq. M.D..to send in their Billa of Lading for counter. PARTIJULAR ATTENTION!! Sell by Public Auction, at his residence, sigautare by the Undersigned and to take fo They also bog to caf particular attention
Forest Lodge, Cuine Boud, vn.
WEDNESDAY,
LEATHER paper
The paper
midiate delivery of their Goods Trend alongside.to their GRAND ASSORTMENT of the colo
JAPANESE Optional Cargo will be forwarded lesebrated notice to the contrary le giron before TO. for wall or other Decorations. MORROW, at Noon.
is highly ombossed in almistel entours at le gust aufique designs: it has the advantage ofer other Wall Decorations previously-introduced,
Five Rooms and Oursovses. GARDEN, TENNIS LATE and MANIOT VIEW.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 17th March, 1887. TO BE LET WITH. EARLY POSSESSION.
THE WEST CORNER HOUSE No. 1
the 6th April, 1887, at 2 o'cLOCK, H.M. ALBANY J'BEKACH, RODS, GARDEN, BIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, & WATER and as.
Comprising:
Any Cargo impoiling her discharge will be DRAWING ROOM, EDONIZEDTAFES-Ended into the Clowns of the Kowe Pier TRY SUITE, TAPESTRY CURTAINS, and Godown Co. and stored at Consignees rink [563 BRUSSELS CARPET, INLAID CITIF and u
FONIER, OVERMANTLES GASALIER, No Clans will be admitted after the Goode Patterns in 10 diferent colons to select from. ENGRAVINGS, ke.
have left the Godowne, and all Goods remaining | Orders for the above predived and Patterns DINING ROOM, MAHOGANY, MOROC delivered after the 1st April, will be subject shewn in the 28th April only. 00 COVERED CHAIRS, CARVED OAK to rest. SIDEBOARD, EXTENSION DINING
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to TABLE, ELECTRO PLATED,CROCKERY be left in the Clodowns, where boy will be and GLASS WARE, &c. &c.
ramined on the Int. April.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong 17th March, 1887.
OFFICES TO BE LET.
T No. 88, QUELN'S BOAD CENTRAL with COMPRADORE's Rooms and entrano in STANLEY Stages.
Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong: 15th March, 1887.
TO BE LET.
540
BEDROOMS-ASH BEDROOM SUITES. BRASS BEDSTEADS with SPRING. AND HORSEHAIR MATTRESSES, MAHOGANY WARDROBE with MIRROR FRONT, &
the Leffars of Credit, forngrds geroy Bastos BEACONSFIELD, at present out NURSERY ONERING TABLES,
Common Sense on Parade, by Colonel théad Transacts Banking and Agency Businesá
Right Hon. J. H. A, Maclonald, C.B.M.P.generally su terus to be had on application. Perry's Racks and Badges in Her Majesty's
Army and Navy.·
Stag Hunting in Kamer by Hon. John
Fortescue.c
The Hunter's Arcadia by Parker Gillmore. Dear Stalking by Augustas Grimble, Sport by W. Bromley Davenport, M.P. Thimin's Languages self taught, French,,
German, and Spanish.
The Craise of the Challenger.
Interest allowed on Doposits→ Fixed for 12 months. 5 per Coat. per Annum. Pixed, formantke, per Cont. per Annum. Pized for 9 months, 3 par Ceat. per Axtum. On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cant. por Anoam on the daily balanoA.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL RANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the
The Englishman's Guide Book to the Unrest BATANCES of such Claims purchased on
States nail Choada.
A. D. C. Telegraph Code.
W. BREWER. Queen's 'Ruai..
Taper HONGKONG HOTEL.
Sal
GENTS WANTED-Is the principal Eastern Ports for the sale un commission
LAMPS OF ALL KINDS, GRAMAN AND ENGLISH IRONMONGERY AND GLASSWARE. Parties applying must be able to influence Wholesale Orders (Indents), from the leading native traders. The indents to pass thrangl Grat-rate European -commission morshaute establishd3in the East, with whom tarme, credit, &., would be arranged. Subdaurial referances required. Correspondenes in English. Letters stating references, commission required, e, to |Hox 2041, ose. Sell's Advertising Agency, 167,
Fleet Street, London, England.
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
[301
Have THE DAY REMOVED is the
exposito our Old Officer
WE FLOOR DE No. 60, Queen's Rood.
DENNYS & MOSSOP,
Solicitors & Notarios. Hongkong, 26th March, 1887. -
CHINESE ENGINEERING AND -
MINING COMPANY,
advantageous terms.
Agency of tho, NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
by the AND SHANGHAI ¦ BANKING CORPORATION. Possession from 1st Moy.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Cò..
or to SUARF & Co.,
Estate Agents.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1987.
TO LET.
DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBEBE.
Apply to
R
(520
DOUGLAS LA BAIK & Cr, Hongkong, 1st February, 188
SOCIETY.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch."
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T
LODGE.
INTIMATIONS.
ZETLAND.
No. 525
REGULAR MEETING of the abore A LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY NEXT, the 1st April, at 8.50 for 9 P.M., preisely
VISITING BRETHREN are cordially INVITED,
Hongkong, 29th March, 1887.
THE ATHLETIC SPORTS,
TO LET
ROBES,
CHAIR, &c., e. STToy:—OAK WRITING TABLE, ESORT- TOIR, CHAIRE, BOOKCASES, Re. A GRAND PIANO, IRON FRAME, Ey ROSENKRANZ.
SUNDET STORES and WINÈS.
æd., TEENS OF BALT-Cash on delivery.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Auctionoore.
[000
Hongkong, 28th March, 1837.
&c.
UTLER. PALMER
ESTABLISHED IN 1815,
Co.
[48] OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY,
MADEAS, LAHORE, KERRACHEZ, &◊. Are represented in Chins by Messrs. JARUINÉ, MATHESON & C§. 1.....
SEMISEN & Co.
∙HE GODOWN known as No. 3, BLue BUILDINGS, with Immediato Possessien. Apply to
1570
ADAMSON. BELL & CO. Hongkong. 18th March, 1887.
HONGKONG HÓTEL COMPANY! LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY HALF. YEARLY
LANS, CRAWFORD & Co. & by U. E. REYNELL & Co. in Japan..... Subjoined ure some of the items consigned by
these well-known Shippers
SPIRITS COGNAC-The popular "4.Star" quality and
best. COGNAC-The well-known 2 Star" quality. WHISKY SCOTCH, in Heart Shaped boltica,
a speciality.
MEETING I SHAREHOLDERS will WHISKY SCOTCH, in Ordinary bottles. 1642 be held at the Company's Hotel, as MONDAY, The "Glezlivat" Whisky in round bottles.
the 4th April, 1887, at HALE PART THREE The Square bottle" Whisky of Napler John-
CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the purpose stone". of reosiving the Acponuts and Report of the Direnborn and declaring a Dividend.
HONGKONG AMATEUR
1 8 8 7.
The above Sports will take on the CRICKET GROUND,
021
SATURDAY,
the 2nd April, 1887, when the following Events will be competed for- 6361-100 yards Flat Race
3 prizes
[NDER special arrangement, the Under.
aigned will transfer the AGENCY of]
AND
1 CHINESE ENGINEERING MINING Co. at this Port to Mr. R. M BROWN, on the 1st of March měst.
WILSON & Co.,
Agrale,
Tientsin, 26th February, 1887.
EFERRING the above, the Under
2-Putting the Bkot.. 3-120 yards Handicap... 4-High Jump 5-Quarter Mila Flat Race.. 6–Throwing the Cricket Ball 7.--One. Mile Walking Race 8-Saldiers' Half Mils Raco 9-Ball Mile Race, (Handicap). 10-120 yards Iurdle lace 11-Boys Hoor, 200 yards Handicap for Eoys ander 15, open to European Schools .....
....... 19-Locg fomp
Rigned requests that on nust after the lettere at Rase, 120 yds
of March next all communications regarding KAIPING COAL be addressed to him.
R. M. BROWN.
17, Owari Maru, Japanese etr,, for Chefoo.
17, Hae-ting, Chinese atr., for Tientsin, 17, Chin-tang, Chinese str., for Swatow. 17, Kang Wu, German str., der Haukow.
17. Sin Nanaing, Dritish str., for Chefoe.
17, Wismar, German steamer, for Nagasaki.
17, Ses Swallow, British bark, for Tientsin.
Address
17, Kiang-tean, Chinese str., for Ningpo.
18, Walter Biegfried, British hk., for Tientsin.
R. M. BROWN, Caro of Messrs. Kuééhli & Co.,
Tientsin.
18, Pechill, British air, for Chaloo.
NOTICE.
18. Klang yung, Chinoso atr., for Hapkow.
18, Lee.sang, Britisk str., for Bwatou.
18 Newchwang, British str., for Chefoo
18. Ichaug, British str., for Ningpa.
18, Hideyoshi Mura, Jap, sir., for K’aotza.
19, Satsums Marn, Japavere str, far Japan..
13. Pao Hua, British str., for Hankow.
19. Kowshing, British utr., for Theatsin.
19, Hever, German str., for Kelang.
19. Shanghai, Briljab str., for Hankow..
19, Moefoo, Chinese str., for Tisutoin:
1 Hae-su, Chinese str., for Ticotain.
19, Fookssng, British str., for Hongkong.
19, Kiang-toen, Chinese str., for Ningpo.
19. Taiwo, Kritiah etr, for Banko». ----
20, Antezor, British str. for Loaden.
20. Amoy, British str., for Hongkong.
20, Vladivostock, Russian str., for Nagasak
21. Gleurvy, British str., for London.
31, Palamed, British str., för Elinkiang,
21:
Ingo, German str., for Nagasaki.
Britisk str. for Hankow
21, - *ng, British air, for Ningpo.
(Handicap). Open to all, 25 years old, and of 10 years residonos in the Fest........
14-Three-Legged Race....
15-300 yards Bace. (Handicap) 16-One Mila Flat Raceste
[5981-Consolation Raos
..
17
is-International Tug of War............1
With the exception of Evente Nes: 8 & 11the THE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of the above are open to all Gentlemen Amateurs who inte Mr. GEORG THEODOR BIEMS-a Mombors or Visitors of the Hongkong Clab
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st March to 4th April, 1887.
. LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 12th Merch, 1887.
CIRCULAR
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The Celebrated CABLTON"-11 years old. WHISKY IRISH, the host selected, vory jine. N.B-All the above Spirita are of excellent quality, and are recommended
WINES.
No Fire Insurance bas teen affected.
SUBMISSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong 5th March, 1887--· .(.42.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer DIOMED
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis. oharged into Craft andfor lauded at the cdowns of the Undersigned in both cusIKA it will lie at Consignees risk...The Cargo will be redly for delivery from Craft or Godowa un aal after the 29th inst.
Goods undelivered after the 5th April. will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents, Hongkong, 28th March, 1887.
FROM LONDON, PENANG. AND
SINGAPORE..
THE Steamship
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its lasting durability; it is non-era-nical. Damp
and Water-proof and Washable. 500 different
Hongkrug, 30th March, 1887.
MR.
PUBLIC AUCTION
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R. J. M. ARMSTRONG has esived instructions from the Owners do Sell br Public Auction, Du
A
THURSDAY,
the Twenty-frst day of April, 1887, at 3 O'CLOCK V.M., at the Premises.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY.
Situate at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong. and being the Tenements Nos. 5. 7. 1, 11, 13, 15, 17, and 19, Queen's Streef, and being Portions of cll those Pish or Parcels of GROUND registered in the Land Office as Section Dor Mauryn Lor No. 37, and THE REMAINING PORTION OF SUB-SECTION F OF SECTION BOF MABING Lor No. 57, as the same Fromines are beli for the term of 179 jours! The Property will be sold in Eight Lots sub-
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS,inct to the existing Lettings and Tenancies thereof, and to the anal Payment of the due proportions of Crown Rent payablo fa respect of the said Promises.
For the Plan sud farther Particulars of the Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to
WOTTON & DEACON,
Solicitors for the Vendors,
35, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, ur to MARMSTRONG.
Auflichser.
*GLENORCHY", baving arrived from the base Ports, Cousigneas of Carge by her are borsby informed that thei Goods, with the exception of Oyum, are being landed at their risk inte the Godowns of tho Undersigned whones and erfrom the whares or bosts delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will he forwarded inless notice to the contrary to given before? F.M. TO-DAY. the 28th instant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the ith April, will be subject to runt..
Ne Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigued by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agents
Hongkong, 25th March, 1887.
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Beugkong, 30th March, 1837.
—"། ་ OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo and Paasangers at through tates for NINGro, Cuyoo, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN HANKOW, and Ports on the YANOTSZE.) THE Company's Steamship
-PALINURUS," Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above SORABJEE MERWANJEE OOMRIGUR, TOMORROW, the 51st inst., at Noos.
F Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD SVIRE, Ageals. Bringkong, 2011 March, 287.
DECEASED.
For Invalids na PORT & SHERRY-Very Superior sad reliable, Amoroso, HANYA FYLLA & PALE DET SABERY, distin guished by Blus, Black, and White Seals.NOTICE is hereby giver that al Parsons having CLAIMS against the Estate of Charming Wizes. Suit ali testes.
the above named SORABJER MERWANJEE VICTORIA BOARDING AND DAY CLARET, . Monton, Daruse, Sit: Estephe, OOMEIGUR (who lied at Victoria in the Medoc in Quarts & Tints. Need no reoom Colony of Hongkong, on the 3rd day of February. 1857, and of whose Will Probate s
SCHOOL
HOLLYWOOD Road.
19th March, 1887. This School is now offering increased facilities for the acquirement of a First Class English Education.
taendation.
FR29
For Prijon apply to either of the above Firms marked *
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 208......
CHINA SEA.
TIENTSIN DISTRICT-TAKU“
LIGHT VESSEL.
For the Boys Department Ms. HANLON Las pleasure in anneneing that she has sictured the services of Mr. W. D. BRAIDWOOD, C.M.MA" (PHl) of Edinburgh Training College and Glasgow University & gontleman ALTERATION IN CHARACTER OF THE who has taught for over twelve years in Boot land with great ability, and success.
LIGHT.
The couras of study for bott Departments NOTICE is hereby givin that the TAC
Light-vessel, which was replaced on her includes-Reading, Writing, Arithmetio station of the entrance to the Feibo River on English Grammar, Composition and Literature, the 26th ultimo, now exhibits a REVOLVING British History Gearraphy, Mapping, Drawing LIGHT, stuwing WRITE FLASHES at intervals end Biaging. Listin, Greek, and French are af bait a minute, instead of a FIXED WEITE | taught as exien sabjects.
Light us heretofore.
The new Light in a catoptrie one, olevated 35 Mr. BBAIDWOOD is prepared to give Private Losons in English, Latin, Greek, Mathematics foet above the sea, and in olear weather it should
[576 e visible at a distance of 11 nautical miles. sad Drawing.
By Order of the Inspector General of ANTED-By A SINGLE GENTLEMAN, Customs, SEN in our Firm Cussed on the 24th November, Clab Germania, Hongkong, Cricket Club WBOARD and LODGING with
A. M. BISBEE, 1898, and that of Mr. PAUL GERHARD Ladies' Recreation Club, and the Victoria Private Family.
Coast Inspector. Imperial Marine Customs, Ceast Inspector's Office,
Shanghai, 17th March, 1887. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE TO SEAL BHOLDERS. CONTRİBUTING SHAREHOLDERS:
HUBBE on the 31st December, 1888.
J. L.'
Cure of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 10th March, 1857,
Recreation Club, and also to Commisioned Address, Mr. JACOB RUFF has been authorized to Naval und Military Offlcors. Sign our Firm per procuration from this date. SIEMSSEX & Co. Hongkong & China, 14th February, 1887. [40] HONGKONG HOTEL.
NOTICE.
Ta C. M. ROBERTS, formerly with
Mrs. ALELANDER GORDON & Co., Londen, kar been appointed HOTEL MANAGER Mas. ROBERTS has been appointed Matron
By Ordar,
L. HAUSCHILD,
Secretary, HONGKONG Horaz Co., 'LanITEV Hongkong, 1st March, 1887.
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Intending Competitors ara requested to rend in their entries. (o Entry Forms which can be obtained from the Undersigned) to the Hon.
26th instant, on which date entrine Close.
H. F. HAYLLAR,"
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 21st March, 1887.
Secretary, not later tina SATURDAY NEXT,
1588
W XFANTED-By a GERMAN with several years Hongkong experience, a SITUATION as CLERE, BOOKKEEPER, OF MANзog of any Mercantile Business.
M..., Apply to
Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 23h March, 1587.
PIANIST to travel.
HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Ucagkong and China by Mare 1. & R. TEX-WANTRY OF
"Apply to Henghong, 26th March, 1887.
MENT, Glasgow, and Messes. DAVID CORSAR & BONS, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Jaury, 1867,
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Business contributed during the Half-year (646 ended 1st December, 1886, on or before the 1st instant on which date the Anconate will be GENTLEMAN | Clowed,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES," Secretary, Hongkong, 16th March, 1887.
P. H. K
Victoria Hotel,
162
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TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO RX 0.8.S. CO.9 SS. PALINURUS,
FROM LONDON.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageáls.
627 Hongkong. 29th March, 1857.
toen granted by the Supreme Court, Bong-RIPPING Orders must be obtained from e kong, to the Undersigneity, are hersby required Undersigned not later than the 4th Fe to sond in writing particulars of their Claims to for shiprat per stomujer "AJAX.” the Undersized on or before the 15th of April. 1887, after which time the Undersigned wil proceed to, distribute the Assets among the persons entitled thereto, having regard only to the Claims of which they shall have had notice.
-All Persons indebted to the said. Exista ure |
requested to make immediate payment to the Undersigned.
N. P. DHALLA,
arul
1. M. NEHTA. Executors of the Estate of the late
B. 3. OUмHÔR, 40, 11, Queen's Road Central
NOTICE.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
8HIP COMPANY, LIMITED.. CUINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Ons of the steam reasels of the abere Com- panies is appointed to leave Hongkong for Azstralian Herts every nine days. When the soling into Talk on a Sunday, the departaro will take place at daylight on that day.
Scheurs of SAILINGS TO 30тa June, 1887. 29 Macht April 4th May 9th June
25th
13th 22nd X1si
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27th
T
RUSSELL & CO.
Agents, EASTEEN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP Co., Lu,
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents," CHINA, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIVITET. 14407 Hongkong, 3rd Marol, 1857,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NONSIGNEES por Corpoor's Stcomer.
"TALINURIS.” are hereby actifoci that the Cargo in being dis elugod nito Craft, and landed at the tem downs of the Undersigned; in both cases it will. Hical Consignoes' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godoru on and after the 30th inst,
Goods undelivered after the 5th Pro, will be subject to Rent
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonis. Hongkong, 9th March, 1887-1527
NOW
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED. CENTRAL EXCHANGE 4, CLURCHAMBER& The above Company's EXCHANGE OPEN for Telephonto Commnuration.
Rate of Subscription is 80 per Aunum, pay, able quarterly in advance. Electrical interial of all descriptions kept in stock for sulu. ELECTRIC BELLS a speciality, Housen fied up and kout it relax al ris | Moderate Pricex.
TELEPHONE material supplied on sale or
hire.
ACENTS for ELECTRIC LIGHTING: both ABC and INCANDESCENT:
Estimates furnished free.
J. THOMPSON.
Beting Agent, Hongkimy
Hongkong, 28th March, 1987.
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