Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9167
號七十六百一千九諺
日八十二月四年三十渚光
INTIMATIONS.
BANKS.
ABRIVALS.
May 19, SACHSEN, Geaman steamer, 2,574, Ad.
Jaoger, Breman 641: April, Antwerp 8th, | Scuthampton 16th Port Said 20th, Suos 2016. Adon Jst May, Golombo 9th, and Sin- gapore 14th. Mails, and General--bi EL- CUERS & Co.
May 19, THAIRE, British steamer, 820, Goddard,
Evaches 19h May, Taiwufoo 10th. Amey -17th, and Swatuw 18th. General. Dou
GLAS LAPHA & Co.
May 10, ALWINE SETD, Gorman steamer,, 558, A. Saine, Chefoo 13th Blay, Icona- WILLER & Go
May 19, CANTOy, British steamer, 1,000, Brem. !
nor. Shanghai 14th May, General-JAR DINE, MATHESON & Co.
May 19, FACNBEN, British steamer, ¿86, Leask, Whampoa 19th May. Genara)-JALDINE, Matheson & Co.
May 19, PEKING, British steamer, 54, Heuer-
mapa, Whampoa 10th May, General- SIXKABEN & Co.
May 19, GLENFINLAR, British steamer, 1,109, B Quartly. London 7th April, and Singapore
18th May, General. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
May 19, Activ, Danish steamer, 355, N. C Revsbeck, Haiphong 17th May, Gensial.- ARNOLD, KARNERG & Co...
May 19, OXORSHIRE, British steamer, 998, C. P. Jones, London and Singapore 12th May General-RUSSELL & Co.
CLEARANCES.
-A THE Harbour Master's OFFICE. 19TH MAX. Beniarty, British str., for Yokohama. Kulsang, British str., for Bratow. Paumbon, British str., for Swatow, Port August2, British str., for Saigon.
-Brajr. Fanish str., for Triphong..
Carin. Swedish Lork, for Gorontalo (Caleban),
DEPARTURES.
May 19, VELOS, Germun str., for. Chefoc May ID, SPAway, British seh, for Singapore. May 19, KWANO-LPE, Chinese str., for Wham-
ром
May 19, HAMPSIES. British str., for Shanghai. May 19, Anior, British str., for Whampoa. May 19, CONTINENTAL. Amr. ship, for Mail May 19, VORTICELN, British str., for Saiger. May 19, Kursang, Dritish str., for Swatow. May 19, DECCAN British str., for Europe. May 19, CANTON, British str., for Whampo May 19, ALWINE SEYD, Gor. str., for Whampoa.
PASSENGERS.
AKRIVER.
Per Sachsen, str, from Breuien, &a-Messrs. F. Reuter C. Tistar, Magers, Marabara D Carstens, Delkenskamp, and Carmichael, and 154 Chinone, from Singapore.
Per Canden, str., from Shanghai-Mrs. Wal lere, nad 20 Chiuvas.
Par Thales, str. from Coast Ports--Mezark. Feyo and Kruntsfeldt, and 138 Chinese.
Per Oxfordshire, str, from Singaporò,--30
Chinesa.
-Per-Attic, str., from Haiphong--Earopenas- and 17 Chinese.
Per Glefiniae, str.. from London, &o. Messrs. Fishbourne and Tuckey, and 100 Chi- nowo from Singapore.
DEPARTEN.
RENEWAL OF POLICIES in the
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.-30 days are allowed for the payment of the renewal promium in all cases, and 19 months andor Policies of & your's slond- | ing, without medical certificate, on pay- meat of a modorate Bas; and if death ears within there 13 mouths, it is the Company's praction to pay the moUN assured, under deduction of the unpaid promins and fues. After the 13 months the Policy is forfeited, Sut the surrender value remains available for 5 years, as explained in the Company's Prospectus Policios of loss than & years' standing may alse be renewed after the expiry of 30 days on liberal conditions.
THE DORNEQ COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents
905-6
STANDARD LIES OFFICE.
Hongkong.
LIMITED
KELLY
WALSH,
NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS JUST RECEIVED
THE STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK, 1887.
Arnold's India Bevisited.
24:
Paris Heresit again, by G. A. Sala-now
and charp Edition.
Reminiscences and Opinions, by Sir F. H..
Doyle.
Jilts, and other social Photographe, by E.
Grenville Murray.
Horse Racing in France, R. Blank.
Fleming's "The Practical Horse Keeper"
Lallie's Buddhiam in Christianity:"-"
Electricity in the Service of Man
Very's "Navien of the World.".
THE NEW
HONGKONG, .1DAY, MAY 20TH, 1887.
INTIMATIONS,
LIMITED.
ORIENTAL BANK THE SHARK FISHERY COMPANY, CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... $2,000,000 PAD UP., ..
CAFITAL 350,000 18 1,280 SHARES OF 35 RACH 500,000.
Registered Ofos, 40, THREADNEIDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan
AND THE COLONIES.
TID BANK -receives cuya Deponit, Buys and Sells Bills of Exchange, feszes Laitors of Crodit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transnots Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had an application.
Fire for 12 months, 5 per Cant. Der Annum Fised for 6 mouths, 4 Cont. per Ana Fixed for 3 months, 3 por Cont, por Anuum. On Current Deposit Accounts 2 par Cent. per Ameum on the daily balance.
Interest allowed on Depositas-
PAYANUR TWENTY DOLLARS ON ALLOT BRNT AND The Balance WHEN AND AS THE DIRECTORS MIT THINK FIT."
THE
ན་བསར་ DIRECTORS:
G. DE CLANDEAUX, Ese- J. C. ROSSELET, Esq. -G. F. GRAHADI, ES2"
EPORNTARY:
Ms. J. WILLMOTT.
FANYEES:
HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION.
SOLICITORS:
MESSES. WOTTON & DEACON.
COMPART'ROZMICE:
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL
36, Quers's ROAD, HONGKONG. BANK CORPORATíos, iz Liquidation,, or the
ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS. of and Claims purchased on BALANCES advantageous terms.
The Company was incorporated as a Company Aganoy of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCEmited by Shares on the 30th April, 189, for SOCIETY.
carrying on a fishery for Bharks and other Matino Prodnets such as Tortnisa Sball and
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
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Reche-de-Mer.
The White Shark is a produós of gras
HONG KONG & SHANGHAIBANKING velle, on aura of its fing whic
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL .....................................
$7,500,000. BREVE FUND
4,500,000, RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETOns 7,500,000
P
Court of UTRECTORS: Chairin-M. Grote. Esa Deputy Chairman C. D. BOTTOMLEY, EQ Hon. J. Boll-Irving B. H. M. Huntington, Eaq.
Hon. A. P. Mežiron.
A Short History of India, by J. Tulboys Dalrymple, Me
Wheeler.
Kirko's Handbook of Physiology.
Flectricity; its Theory. Sources and Applien-
tion. by Sprague.
Practical Electricity, by W. E. Ayrton. The Steam Engine, by G. C. V. Rolmes. Holosworth's History of England, completa in |
| val
Her Majesty's Caloriea.
Maelend's Theory and Practice of Daskieg Cheap Editions of King Solomon's Mines"
"Sbe," &c., &c.
ALSO, JUST ISSUED
MEN OF THE TIE-12TH EDITION. KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONG KONG,
W
BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED
Reed's Boginner's Hand Book. Reed's Extra Chíofa Examination. Reed's Engineer's Private Log-
Spon's. Mechanic's Own Book. Universal Instructor or Self Culture for all.
The Student's Duelish Dictionary. Deacon's Handbook of Law.
Deacon's Letter Writer's Vads Mecnol Cook en Hilliords.
Billiard's Simplified or how to make brenàs- Portugnase sud English Lettor Writör. Blakuswon't Year Book, 1867. Colloquial Portuguese. Parliamentary Procedure.
House of Commons, 1887.
Iron Frame Trichord Pianos by all the best makers, for Sale on the monthly purebase system.
Pianos fer fire at reasonable rates. Pianos Tuned..
W. BREWE B, Queen's Road,
TuDER BONGYUNG HOTE
-Por Devon, str., from Hongkong-For Sin.TLER gapore.-Lieut. Young, B.N.; Messrs B. Knight
125
ALMERO
ESTABLISHED 1 1815,
and R. B. Woodford. For Bombay.-Mr. C. B. | OF LONter, Bordeaux, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY,
Kear. For London. Dr. Denue, Quarter master Forgt. S. White, Mera A. J. Thomp son and James Langdon. From Shanghai For Londos.Mr. and Mrs. W. Clifford. From Yokohams--For Singapore Mr. L. Starzoneg. gar. For Pening-Mr. and Mrs. Felberbridge, child and native sorvente. For London AZZ. Knight From Kobe--For London.—Miss A "Orr.
REPORTS.
The British steamer Cafordesire, from London 214 Singapore 12th May, reports had fresh N.E. WiDda.
The British steamer Glennies, from London 7th April, and Singapore 13th May, reports had hight southerly winds to Palo Sopata, afterwards N.N.E. to N.b. winds and squilly.weather.
The German steamor Sachsen, from Brozen 6th April, Antwerp 9th, Sonthampton 10th,
MAIKAS, LAHORE, KUBRACHE, ... Are represented in Chinn by
Meses. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO..............
SIEMSSEN & Co....
19
LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by HIE. BEYKELL & Co. in Japan. Bubjained are some of the items consigned by
these well-knowu Shippers
SPIRITS, COGNAC The popular Blar" quality and
WHISKY SCOTCH, in Heart Shaped bottles, COGNAC The well-known"? Star quality.
a speciality.
best
WHISKY SCOTCH, in Ordinary bottles. The Square bottle" Whisky af Napier John- The "Glenlivet" Whisky in round bootles.
stone's
The Celebrated CARLTON"-11 years old. WHISKY IRISH, the best selected, nery fine. N.B.-All the above Spirits ars of excellent quality, and are recommended
WINES.
Port Said 20th, Saez 26th, Adon 1st May, Co-Fer Invalids use, FORT & SHERRY-Very lombo 8th, and Singapore 14th, reports the wind in the China Ses were in the southern parts. 8.W. to K.W. with heavy rains, in the northern part brisk N.E. winds were met.
The British steamer Thules, from Foochow 13th May, Taiwanfoo 16th, Amoy 17th, and Bwntow. 18th, reports from Fooohow to Taiwan- foo and thence to Amoy had light winds and fine weather; from Amey to Swatow and thence to Hongkong had fresh N.E. winds and dull cloudy weather. In Fooches stra. Glengarry. Kaisow, and Welle. In Taiwanfoo str. Idrena In Amoy sbr. Chi-yaon. In Swatow stra. Names and Fu-yew.
1687
INTIMATION S.
MAIL TABLES.
MAIL TABLES. 1887
MAIL TABLES.
NOW READY.
NOW MAIL
TABLES
Superior and reliably. Amoroso, Manzi- NELLA, & PALE DEY SHERRY, distin- guished by Blue, Binck, and White Sants, Charming Wines Suit oll tastes. CLARET, ria, Mouton, Larrsa, St. Estephe,
Medos in Quarta & Pinta Need no repom ⚫ mondation.
For Prices apply to either of the aboca Firma market*
1945
THE PUNJOY AND SUNGHIE DUA
BAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
N
TOTICE is hereby given to the SHARE
HOLDERS of the ahora Company that in pursuanos of Art. 11 of the Companies' Articles of Associations. Final all of $5 per Share will be made on tho Srd day of June, 1847, payable at the Hongkong AND SHANGHAT 1887 BANKING CORPORATION.
FOR 1887. Showing Detas of DEPARTURE
of the ENGLISH and FRENCH MAILS from Hoxo- KONO, of their anticipated ARRIVALS LONDON, and the Dates of EETURN DESPATCHES; and containing also a similar Tablo regarding
PARCEL PUST
h.
and
AN ALMANAC PÓŁ 1897.
On Paper 10 Conts each, or One Dollar por Dosen. On Cardboard 20 Conte each
Also
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR. On Cardboard 10 Cents.
"Daily Press" Odice.
* Hongkong, 11th January, 1997.
KWONG
MAN Dealer in
BHING FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS, JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES,
OURIOS, &c, "ko.
PRICE MODERATE.
53, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Victoria Hotel Buildinga.
Hongkong, 16th February 1897,
And further that interest at the rate of 10 per.coat, per Annum will be charged on all calla which shall remain unpaid after the 3rd day of June, 1847.
W.HI. F. Harby, Ben..
1. Hom as, Kis
L
A. McIver, Euq. ton. PD Saloon.
CRIEP MANAGE Hongkong-Human Jackson. Be. ACTING CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-Jons, WALTER, ENJ
MANAURE
Slexbai-BwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKURS LONDON & COUNTY BANE
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 par cont. par Annum on the dotly balance.
Ou Fixed Deposits--
For months & per Cent, por Annum. For 6 months 4 per Gent. per mam, For 12 months 5 pe Cent par Aarum. -
LOCAL BILLS Discouvren.
CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
DRAFT granted on London and the okiet commercial places Earape India, Australia. America: China and Japan."
JOHN WALTER,
Aotlog Chief Maunger. Boogkong, 20th February, 1867
NOTICE.
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DULES OF THE HONGKONG
"SAVINGS BANK.
1-2 business of the above Buak will be producted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong Business hears on weekdays, Jü to 3; Saturdays, 30 të 1.
y one year.
2-Bums loss than $1 or more than 8250 at one time will not be rosivad. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in ang o
-Dopasitors in the Savings Bank having $100 or niorn at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shaap- hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 mths at 5 por cont. per annum interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per anna will be allowed: to Depositors on their
daily balances.
5-Each Depositor will be suppllad gratis with a Fuss Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal Depositors mast Det make, any entries themsels in their Pass- Books, but ebould rond them to be written ap at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
are used sa food by the Chinese, the oil which is prepared from its liver, and its skiz.
There is a region in the Psaila Ocean wher these Sharks abound in such numbers that there is little doubt of the success of an expedition for their capture.
The Company will acquire and fit a suitublo Vessel and have secured the services of Captain F. D. WALKEE a lender of the expedition. This Gentleman haa fall knowledge of the habitat of the species of this fish.
In lieu of a flaed salary Captain WALKER
will receive the percentage proantly shewn, and will himself pay tha salaries of the first, second, and third Officers. The eme will rockitax gaz. ranteed minimum for wages and the Bonus or percentage presently mentioned.
Provisions and oults for a voyage estimated for on your from doputure will be provided
The Company hace agreed in consideration of Captain WALKER's preliminary services and of 200 fully paid up shares. his disclosing the seaneuf operations to allot him
The following figures give the estimated yield of the Fishery
CAPITAL:
1,900 shares of $25 each of which 820
oh will be paid on allotment
Estimated cost of ship and outfit, up- paratus, stores, izsarsace, adranco wages to Crew, &c. ............ $20,0.0
Preliminary exposes and con- tingencies. Berns to Captain Walker......
$30,000
5,000 5.000
30,000
$16,000
40,000
ESTIMATED REVENUE. Proceeds of 200. tous (50,400 gala) shark liver cilat $50 por ton The fish producing this quan- tity of oil will yield 500 pieuls superior fins at 380 Skins, Tortoise Shelly Becke-é
Mer, and sandrine am not valued, although they may be expected to prones ebout 310,00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE. Lending, sorting, and Agents Comunis- sion on sales 124 per cent.... $7,000 Seamen's wages
4,000 Ofice and running expensės say 3,000 Balanco parried down ............. 40,000. Balance brought down.....
Dednot 10 per cent of this balzace for crew wom
Thirty per cent. on $88,700
for captain and officers....... Depreciation of property Net balance of profits....
$56,300
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五拜禮
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUOTION
OF
號十二月五英港
HYDRAULIC MACHINERY. THE Undersigned has received lustractions Tto Holl by Pablic Auction,
FRIDAY,
the 3rd June 1887, at 11, at the Wasichai Godown Company's Godowns, Wandkai,
FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONTEERI *.
HYDRAULIC MACHINERY acnsisting of one Cornish Beilor, 14 feet 6 inches long and 4 feet 9 inches diameter, Complete with Mountings, Pipes, &c., &c.
OSS PAIS HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS 63 Lameter of Cylinder, 12 inch Stroke. TWO DIRECT ACTING PUMPS, 3) inch
dintzetor, 12 inch Stroke.
ALSO,
INTIMATIONS,
[PLICE FER MONT
LARGE GERMAN EXPORT HOUSE with own Manufactorine of Stone, Pores- Jain and Glass Marbles, Blata Boards, Slate Pencils, as well as petty Wooden. Ware, such as Pen Boxes, Caskets, Rulers, &o, is desirous to enter intoconnection with Responsible Importers. AĢENTS WANTED EVERYWHÈLE. Apply to R. D. 180, eare of Hemre. BAASENSTEIN AND Vosnan, Advertising Ageuta, Frankfort 'on the Mata, Gaztanuy,
(996
is
FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER Has just added in bis COLLECTION
of VIEWS BOD NEW SCENES and Photos. of Native Tires, copies of which are obtainable his Stadio or at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S. IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality sad of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOS, and Views and reproductions of the same on Paper: Canvas, or | Opal.
INSTANTANUots View, Grocra and Port TRAITS are taken in any state of the wouther,
Moderate Terms.
ACCUMULATORS with moving load of 14 all Permanent Pricessan, are executed on
Toas
RAMS. 14 diameter, pročnoing a pressure of 209 lbs. per square fach, most suitable for Sugar Refluery, Watohousos, &c. HYDRAULIC LIRT for Wharfa, &c., &c.
Also,
TWO STEAM DRYERS,
Teens or Bala-Cush on üslivery- For further particularz, apply to
A. G. GORDON & Co.,
Bowrington,
or to G..R. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 14th May. 1987.
GOVERNMENT. NOTIFICATION.
1972
THE by Public Auation, to be held on HE Collowing Particulars of Sale of Crusu the Sror, on
MONDAY;
the 6th day of June 1997, at .4 P.M. at Pesk Read near the Albany, and ut 5 P.M., at Richmord Road, are pablished for general in- formation
By Command,
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LAND. RIFFITHT'S
PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS,
foz
of Hongkong, and Potts, Are the Newest and Best published, huvi thu. greatest degree of permanency and are moderate ía price.
SPECIAL EXCELLENCE
(1049
in IVORY MINIATURES, Enlargements and reproductions.
STUDIO. 1, DUDDELL STREET.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
NEW ADVERTISEME .TS.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALIA.
THE EVENT OF THE SEASON. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING. the 21st May, 1887. (ALINGER'S. ENGLISH · OPERA
BOLLEEN COMPANY.......... Business Manager: Mr. N. SatireÈR.
Mr. A. RIOT. Stage Manngor:
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HONGKONG the most popular and Driginal Burlesque
DY
H. J. BYRON. LUCRETIA BORGIA, M.D. a combination of Wit Humour and irresistible
FRA.
CHARACTEtes:
A poor creaturə, but“
THE DOOK not to be confounded ( Mr. A.
with the "Dura) era- RIGAY Lture" in Reb-Roy).
RUSTIGESLLO "Follaky of the Mr. H.
Period." SALINGEE ((Locratia's Physio bay. JUBETTA - always taking in his Mr.FRANE mistress' compositions.)) D'ESTE A Medical studeat, very GENNA-early dying carly in the Miss Lena piece, but is eventually SALINGER Lone of those lie-late ORSINI(His Friend and Pite MissT.S1 RONEY
(Young medic" ? LIERROTTO PETRUCCI
puppies who
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BESSIECOHEN
A. NMETY
.. M. CLINTON
will some day! VITELLI
bo Dog-tors...]
COVITZ & PARTNER with him in the NOTICE is hereby rivon that the Under-
riend has admitted CARL BER- Lucretia
Rusine of an INNEERPAR carried on by bini at the "BE, SHAMROCK, AND THIS CLE HOTEL," Queen's Read, Victoris
S. LIDBERMANN, Hongkong, 19th May, 1857.
NOTICE
1100
THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,' will ACCEPT RISK9 at Lineal Rater.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents.
1955 Hongbour, 200, May. 1887.
LUBECK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FREDERICK STEWART, Apting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Seoratary's Office,
Hongkong. 14th May. 1887. Particulare of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to ba beld on MONDAT, the 5th day of June, 1837, ut 4.r. by Order of EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINIS TERING Tae GOVERNMENT of Tat Lots of Crown Land in the Colony of Hongkong.THE Undersigned having been appointed for a term of 999 Year
General Agents for, the abova. Company are prepared to accept RISES against FIRE,
inn.)
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Itality
Boundary Noasenta
W.
$
La Pal Rond av
No. 963 the albang 761 200 30210454800
0:1 Bichmond Ro3 107) 39: 144 04735,000 1680
| 2901 1907 200) 2007 42,7601 220292, 1986
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PUBLIC AUUFION.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. have received
st Current Rates.
1008
BORGIA
Protoss of Forrara lady who hne
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for medicine, and ·CORNE pat" with honoure. A. mis tress of her art, but not her Hourt, which is not the
"Docks, but somebody else's. J
AT VENICE.
A Reading Party and Keating Sauce. Truck- Ing Intertian Latseen Hueretis & Geumaró resulting in THE MORT
THE MISSIS!!
AND
THE MALEDICTION WIT
THE BIG AUSTRALIAN FIVE.
HOW THE DOOX AND RUYTIJHELLO - BIT NO MATTER.
Thu Jubilee in the Di Palaze. KETUTDUTIVE JUSTICE
EVERY ONE TRIUMPIANT
THE CHINA-
A CAT TANPO
Musical Director for this -Signor
oasion only 3
of Orebestre...... Mr. C. Schaosumn
-PRICES OF ADMISSION --
SQUEEZE & Co Flongkong, 20th May, 1857. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby givan that the AN-Leader
▼ NUAL GENERAL VKETING of the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUR will ho held in the GYMNASIUX on THURSDAY NEXT, the + 30th ineinab. 900
instructions from the ACNA. SOPERIN, į TENDENT of the P. &. O. 9. N. Co. to Sell by Public Auction, at their Whorf Godown, on day to be notified hereaftor A QUANTITY OF MACHINERY- PROPELLOR PROPELLOR SHAFT, CRANK SHAFT, CHAINS, WEIGHING MACHINES,
56,000
$40,000
4,000
36,000
$10,500
ko., THEMS OF SALE.-Cask.
5,000 20,200
36,000
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LAND, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Auctioneers.
1990
The mm of 320,200 would be at the disposal of the Shareholders, and should the venture be them chead there would be, it is estimated, 810,000 worth of Property, the Depreciation Fund of $5,000 and the above £20,200.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1837
TV-LR LET.
TO BE LET,
Sea
6--Correspondones as to the business of the Bank if marked ON LONGONG BAVINGS BANK
If the venture should be resumed a sum of A HOUSE, FURNISHED
VERY COMPORTABLE Bustycosis forwarded free by the various
08 UM British Post Offres in Honghong and Ohton, about $2,000 would be requical to müh. and
7-Withdrawals may be made on en,reman the Ship, &u, and a resurve of $2,500 URNISHED, commanding extensiva his duly appointed Agent, and the production of The balance would suffies for a dividend of about At the parou attandare of the Depositor or to cover farther depreciation could be kept
View and very Cool in summeT.
Apply at
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. his Pass-Book are necessary,
50 per Cont, on capital.
Hongkong 8th May, 18.
For the HONGKONG AND SRANORAK BANK-
ING CORPORATION, -
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chia Manager. Hongkong. 6th May. 1885.
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE THE COMPANY, LIMITED.
The only Agreciments in existence affecting tha undertaking are Au Agreement dated the 10th May, 1887, between Mr. G. DE CHAMPEAUX
|
TO LET,
on behalf of the Company and Capt WATHEL ROOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, Apply to
DAVID EA880ON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 30th July, 1886-
whereby the latter was appointed leader of the expedition upon the terms therain contained and 40 Agreement of the same date between Mr. DE CHAMPRATI on behalf of the Company and Mr. JOHN WILLMOTT whereby the latter was appointed the Secretary of the Company. Both those Agreements are open to inspection at tha Company's Offen, whore copies of the Prospectus DOOMS in CLUE CHAMPERS, and forms of application for Shares can be R° pay-ohisins, and a copy of the memorandum of
association seen.
CENTRAL EXCHANGE 4, CLUB CHAMBERS. The above Company's EXCHANOM is NOW OPEN for Telephonia Comunisation.
Rate of Subscription is 890 per Aurum, sble quartorly in advance, Electrical material of all descriptions kept in stock for salo, ELECTRIC BELLS speciality.
Houses ficted up and kept in ceder at net. Modorate Prices.
TELEPHONE material supplied on sale or
Lice
AGENTS for ELECTRIC LIGHTING,
both ABC and INCANDESCENT.
Estimates furnished fro
Application for Shares will be received by the Company's Secretary up to and inclusive of the 20th May, 1887.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1987.
TIMBER.
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THE Undersigned. Agents for Messrs. E.E. ABRAHAHSÖN & Co, Sandakao, British North Borreo are now prepared by submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft TIMBERS itable for Wharves, Building and General purposes. 1631
A. J. THOMPSON,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong
Hongkong, th March, 1887.
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., ̈ Agents.
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Hongkong, 2nd November, 1956.
NOTICE. CREAM, ICH CREAM. ICE CREAM, SERVED DALLY AFTERNOON IN
ROTISSERIE
THIS Volume, which forma a valuable Re-CE 1. pertory of Information regarding Caylon end a General Handbook thereto, in widely cir
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th May to the Sripulate not only in the Island bint throughout | June, 1897, both days inclusive.
A.O'D. GOURDIN,
Secretary. Hongkong. 18th April, 1857.
WANTED
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ED, with BarDING ACCOMMODATION for A GENTLEMAN., Andreur
A. G1, Daily Press. Hongkong, 17th May, 1887.
NOTICES OF FIRM:.
NOTICE.
:
1989
THE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of the Late Mr. GEORG THEODOR SIEMS. SEN in our Firm Coazed on the 24th November, 1889, and that of Mr. PAEL · GERHARD HUBBE on the 31st December, 1880
Mr. JACOB RUFF has been authorized to Bign our Firm par procuration from this date. SIEMSSEN & Co.
the British Empire.
*It includes complete list of all the Coffee. Cocokat, Cinnamon, Tea, Sugar, and Cinchons plantations in ths Tetand, with fall particulars Also Directories of all sections of the com. munity; a volzahle boty of Statistics, and much. useful General Information. It is indispensable to all intelligent residents, or parties interested in the Colony,
PRIOD OF THE VOLUME: 8 Ruyaoi. Car riage to Chritia in big book) Ra. 1
Four Dollara will cover cost and postage to Chins, Straits, ko. Orlers may be sent to Daily Press" Oce, Hongkong. [1979-1
AND HAR OF BONGKONG HOTEL: Hoogkony. 22nd April 1887.
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TO LET.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Ca, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882
TO BE LET.
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hor. Socratory, V. R. C. Hongkong, 26th May, 1887. ́
TO BE LET.
WITH IMMEDIATE POBRESSION.
3006
Drena Circle and Stalls...... $2,00 Back Seats to geral.
Military and Saitors in uniform Half-price, to
bark wats only.
'To avoid disappointment, secure your mats
Prely:
Berred Sonata may be booked at Messen.
N EXTENSIVE GODOWN, No. 29D KELLY & WAISH'S Fimited, where play of the
Prays East (Wanchai-- Apply 10
Hall-way be OK.
Doors open at 8.30 P.M. DORABJEE & HING KEE,
Victoria Hotel.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1887.
TO LET With Possession from 1st July, 1887
11007
THE OFFICES at present in the cocupation of the CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, with Compradore Room and Sarrants Quarters.
Apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1887.
FRESH
$1010
CIGARETTES
FOR SÄLE
710
145
149
EXTENSIVE PREMISES Queen's Road (next to the Commisariat SCAMAN'S CLUB. Buildings) lately occupied by the ROYAL NAVAL-
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1897.
KAISAR-I-HIND,
STAR OF INDIA
KAVAL A.
in
· LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong 20th May, 1887. "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
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To commence at ? P.M. Hongkong, 29th May, 1897.
NORDDEUTSCHER. LLOYD.
_NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE Company's Stoamar
*** SACHSEN” Captain Jaeger, will leave for the bore plane TO-DAY, the 20th instant, at Noon. Fer Fraight or Passage apply to
MELCHERS &...
Agarts. Hongkong, 19th May, 1887. . - ****** NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
17
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOSE, AND NAGASAKI.
(Passing through the INLAND Sea).
THE Company's Steamer
"GENERAL WERDER":
Captain W. von Schulman, will leave for the above l'orts O-DAY, the 20th init, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agrubs.
Hongkong. 19th May, 1857. "THE "BEN " LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA, AND KOBE THE British Steamar
T
17
* BENLARIG," Captain Clark, will be despatched as above at Ñoos, TODAY, the 20th inel.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LĪVINGSTON & O».
Agents. Hongkong. 19th May, 1887.
[008 FOR SHANGHAI.
(899 FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG THE Steinship
AND SINGAPORE. PUE Steamship TUE
TO LET AT THE PEAK.
SEMI-DETACHED FOUR ROOMED
DWELLING HOUSE sitasted on Mount Gough.
IMMEDIATE POBSESSION. Arrangements car be riade for use of an Asphalte Tennis Court
For Partianlara, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong 10th May, 1887.
1948
1630
·OFFICES TO BE LET.,
CHUN MOON, DECEASED TOTICE-LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION have been granted by the Supreme Cours to No Fax, and all Pertone hering CLAIMS against the Estats of the zaal CHUN MOON, Deceased, are requested to send in particulare of their Claims to me, the undersigned, Belicitar for the Administrator, or to the said No FAN or bafora Ike 6th day of June, 1887.
Dated the 6th day of May, 1537.
1HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole 934
Agents for the Sale of their Gnails in Hongkong and China by Mosses. J. E. TEN
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T No. 58. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
STABLEY STREET
with ComPRALOGE'S ROOM and antrame
Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 15th March, 1887.
TO BE LET.
1549
DEACONSFIELD," at present occupied by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT HENRY HOLMES BANKING CORPORATION. Possession from 1st Balicilor for the Administrator, May.
24, Queen's Road, Hongkong Apply to “NOTIČE.”“”“
NET. Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAL & HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA - DOCK Soxe, Arbrouth. V
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca Hongkong, January, 1857.
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1308 Hongkong & China, 14th February, 1887, (401","
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COAL
MERCHANT,
has always on hand
LARGE STUCES OF ETERE DESCRIPTION OF COAL
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FOR BALE AT-A-MODERATE-PRICE;-
No. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL
ORTLAND
Central,
NOTICE.
E Have This Day REMOVED to the]
YEARS
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERB are respectfully informed that, if upon their THE Arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's.
Foremen should he et hand, orders for repairs if e
IN FAR E Á ST. - JUST PUBLISHED. DEMY Sгo..py 163, CzorяH, 12.60, ¿VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE E
FAR EAST, 18.75 TO 188 &
W2ND FLOOR of No. 5, Queen's Road Arrested Chronologically, with Copious INDEX, by which the date of any event can be found at a glance. [88]
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Hongkong, 14th May, 1887
"NOTICE,
Forme a "completa register of FORTECAL, COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES,
or to SHARP & Co.,
Estate Agents.
"GLENFINLA8,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their | Goods, with the execption of Onium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Unduraigued whepco and/or from the wharves or boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notion to the contrary be given before 2 P.MG) TO-DAY, the 19th instant.
"PEKING,"
Captain Q. Hezermann, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 20th inst., at For PM, instead of us previously advertised.
For Freight or Pesunga, upply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1887.
F1003 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 26th THE Company's Stommstup inst., will be subject to rent
1004
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agrots. Hongkong, 19th May; 1887.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 8. S. SACHSEN,” FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF UALL
**BORNEO."
Captain Wilkens, will be despatched as abovp TO-HORROW; the 21st 1st., at Noos.
· For Freight or Passyre, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON &Co.,
Agents.
73011 Hongkong, 20th May, 1887. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAIWANFOO.
"THALES,"
BELILIOS & Co., THE above zamed steamer having arrived, Company's Steamship Consignees of Cargo are hereby informad that their Goods, with the exception of Opin. Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the Tressure and Valuables, are being landed and above Ports TO-MORROW, the 2lat instant, 522 stored at their risk into the Gedowns of the at Noor.
Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godawa Company Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be antsinad.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1887.
TO BE LET. WITH EALLY POSSESSION.
ISNEE VILLA”-PORFULUM,
SHARP & Co.
Estate Agents.
sent to the HEAD OFFICE, NO. 14. Fruya BIGN
Central, will coceira prompt atteation.
In the event of complaints being found neccesary, co..munication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES.
Hongkong, th August, 1883,-
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OPMENT: MWILLIAM HOMPRAY FULLER TYPING, de
ESSRS HENRY PRINCE TENNANT WRECKS, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FRESE
J. B. WHITE & ROS.
Set Aarhus FOR CHI
JOLLIDAY WIEN & CA
Team In this દ્વેગ,
DARAT, 44 BENDYSHE LAYTON were admitted Pareng in our Firm in Ching und Baagkungan LIVINGSTON & SA (on the let Joannes, 1887.
DAILY PRESH Ofis, Wyndham Street, KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Res W. BASED O$ Boad.
BUNO:
Hongkong, 11th April, 1887.
NOW READY, ·
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THE KUNG HOCHIK YU WALTZ Bad
Secretary.
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The
COAL MERGEI ANTS,
have always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OPEVERY DESCRIT,
·TION OF COAL
Care of Maui WOH APHA & Co.
NI AL PRATA
THE FBIHOO WALTZES,.
by
R. C. PASSMORE
published by
SYDENHAM MOUTRIE, Flanoforte AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE.
Shanghel
Cargo from New York Er 8. 8. Fulda and
, bas come forward by this Stemmer. Optional cargo will be landed here in Hong- kong unless notice to the contracy be. given beforo Noor, TO-DAY, the 19th instant.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left tno Godowne, and all Goods remaining
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRIAK & Co.
General Managers Hongkong, 20th May, 1887.
11002 CHINA, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE
after the 30th instant, will be subject to roat. THE Company's Chartered Steamship
All broker, chafed, and damaged Goods are to
be left in the Godewes where they will by
........" PORT VICTOK,”....
examined on Tuesday, the 91st May, at AE.H. Williams, Commander, wil be despatelud as above on TUESDAY. the 24th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
P.M.
All Claims mast reach us before the 2nd Juno, or they will not be recognised
No Fire Insurance has been offucted. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & OP, Agputs fourkons, 19th Mas, 1697)
The attention of Passengers is directed to iss Superior Accommodation offered by this Stoner for First Class Ps.eugers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD A SWIRE. Agente, Hisigkong 18th M, DAY