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就五十四百三千九游 1日三初月二十年三十豬光
No. 0345
IFEING.
ARRIVALS.
Pristab 15, M L. Cusse, American slip, 1,575, L. W. Brown, New York 12th Ang., Korosine-PURTAI & Co.
December 15, MUJE, Norwegian bark, 306, F. Terp, Tintin 4th Denanibor, General- SEX & Co.
Locumber 1. Souchow, British steamer, 327, T. Rorin, Pakhoi 12th Duermbec, and Hoi. bow 11th. General-CHINESE December 16, BRAVENCE British str., 1,197, A. W. 8. Themson, Forelow 14th December, General-GIDE, LYINGSTON & Co. December 16, DaNBIGHSHIRE, British steamer, 1,663, S. Rickard London 21st Out, and Singapore 71. Deo., General-Adamaon, BELL & Co.
December 16. MARCIA, British stener. 1,060, Mentosh, Nagasaki 11th December, Coal.
--- М. 13. КАТНИТЕЛ Desember 16, PAKING, Britisle atr., 956, Keur-
maun, Whampoa 1614 Decambor, General. -SMASER & Co.
December 18. Yamroze, British stoniner, 81, T. W. Starling. Shanghai 13th Decembar, General-SIMESEN & Co. December 16, ESCORT, Amt, bark, 605, R. G. Waterhouse. frog Chetoo, General →→OR-
DER.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.
TR DECEMBER
Bencennes, British ste, for Biuga pero. Suockor, Brilish str., for Hoilow. Barthe, Franel str., For I ils. Sonahoe, British str., for Nagasaki. Carisbruke. British str., for Suigon. Era, British hark, far Amoy. Mangki, British str., for Bangkok. Clara, German str., for Taiping. Úcta, British sir, for Bangkok.
DEPARTURES.
December 5, FREJ Danish sit, for Hai-
phong.
Dacsisler 1 FORTIN, British str., for Swatow. December 16. Engre, Spau. brig, for Mauili... Decerobor 10, ASTIC, Fronek: gunboat, for Hai.
Dao.
December 16, AMIGO, German str., for Swatow, December 16, Octa, British str., for Bangkok. December 1, SUTLEJ, British sir, for Shanghai. December 16, Severow, British str., for Naga--
*ski.'
PASSENGERS.
ARRITED
Far Sonchicito. str.. from Pakbi. & Mr. Nethergole. lato 3rd Enginror of the steamer INTAC
Por Denbighshire, str.. from London, &o- 3e Hinton and femily, Mise Johnses, Musers. K, Efferd Goldie, and Capron, and 140 Chi- nes from Singapore.
Par Tangtare, str., from Shanghai-18 Chi-
21990.
REPORTS.
The British stanmor Bene, from Foochow 14th Dogember, reports experienend frosh tach- son throughout.
The British steamer Somehow, from Paktoi 1th December, nul Hoihow 14th-report. had strong NE. winds throughout from Hoihow.
The British steamer. Denbighshire, from Lan- don 21st October, on1 Singapore 7th December, reparts had very heivy N.E. mansoor and high
ABS.
The Beitisk timor Marcia, from Negusski 11th Domber, reports had strong mussons with high sea to Breaker Puint; thence to port light variable nire aud Lazy wonthor.
The British steamer Youngheze, from Shanghai | 1th Deamber, reports had strong NW. gulo with henry sea to Tang Yng, fein thence to pret modernto N.B. monsoon and fair weather.
December
AMOY SHIPPING,
154.1.8
7. Formos. British str., from Tanni
7. Kristina Nilsson, Ger. br. from N'ohwang.
7. Netar, British str., from Hongkong.
HONG KONG, ≈AT: KDAY, DACELL 1713, 1587.
IN TIMACIONS.
PAID
BANKS. AID-UP POLICIES-Premiume may be ONGKONGASHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. “limitel to 10, 15 or 20 years from the own-
monestment, and after the Policy Laste PAID-UP CAPITAL... in force for three years, each year's pay-ESELE FOND
H°
..$7,000,000. 8,000,000
יי
COURT OF DIRECTORS — Chairman-C. D. Borrowing, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hem. J. BELL-IRVING H. L. Daliymple, Hea. Hon. & P. McEwan. W. H. F. Darby, Es. 8. C. Michelsen, Eest W. H. Forton, B
J. S. Mosa, E64 1. Hoppins, Eng.
ion. F. D. Urier MANAUEN. Hongkong-huis JACKSON, Esq.
...
ment of premium secures a proportionate| RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,000,000 part of the sura assured as a Paid-up. Polity in the event of the Life Assurod | wishing to coase yoyments. This Rulo applies also to Endowment Assurances. PROPOSAL Forms on application to the BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents. STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,
Hongkong..
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS !
906-6}
FOR SALE.
THE NEWEST MECHANICAL TOYS.
FRENCH DOLLB.-
AMUSING NOVELTIES.
GAME 8,
AND A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF
CHILDREN'S TOYS.
LANE, CRAWFORD' & GU.,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897. (26 W BREWER NAS JUST RECEIVED
Now Children's Pistars Books. Girl's Own Annual. Boy's Own Anuua). Children's Picture Blocks, in great variety
and Perlee.
Bubbor Dolls, Handsomely Dressed Dolls,
Talking Dolls.
Ladies Fasy Bage and Work Cases. Scent Cass Tortoise Shell Hair Pine. Fashionablu Back Corabs. Champion Fonuis Bate. Seamless Tennis Balts. Cricket Halle.
Boxing Glases
Ladies and Gentlemen's Card Cases, Prayer and Hymus in Cases. Handson Hand-painted Pass. Cheap Fans.
Letts's and Smith's Diaries and Date Blocks Cheap Light Literature in great vurioly. Playing Cards Menu Cards, Dunce Pro.
gamame Cards.
Botae very fine recent Engravings, framest
ke tout selected Christmas Cards in the Last and ebeapest.
New Danco Maio, Naw Songa,
The Popular Song, Two Lovely Black Eyes. The Popular Waltz.
251
KELLY
WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
WALSH, &
LIMITED, HAVE JUST RECEIVED
A SMALL PARCEL OF
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EwEN CAMEBOX, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK
U
HONGKONG---INTERRAT ALLOWED. Un Unrront Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por Annum on the daily balence.
Ou Fixed Deposits
For 3 months 3 per Cent. por Aunu For 6 months fper Cont. per Anzuri. For 2 months 5 por Cent. por Antum.
LOCAL BL DISUGUSTEL.
Chapus granted in approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange businees transnoted.
AUCTIONA
PUBLIC AFCTION
HOUSEHOLD FORNITURE, &
11E Undersigned bas received instructions £ to Soll by Public Auction,
THIS DAY,
GOT
AUCTIONS.
AT NOTIFICATION. HE following Partieniars of Sale of own Toll Auction, to se hlt on
the 17th December, 1867, at 2 PM, at the the SPOT, on
Resilence of Captain BLACKBURN, No. 6, | Richmond Terruso
TUESDAY. MA the 20th day of Deccaber, 1887, at 3.30 P.M., are published for genetal information. By Coimunad,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary,
THE TITULE OF TRE. CANTON & ENGLISH MADE. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising: CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING Colonial Secretary's Office, ROOM SUITE, OHIPPENDALE MIR- ROB, LACE CURTAINS, BRUSSELS CARPETS,
Hongkong, 10th December, 1887. Partionlars of the letting by Publio notion Bate, to be held on TUESDAY, the 20th day of December, 1887, at 880 r., by Order of His EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR, of Ox Lor of ROWN LAND, is the-Colony of Hongkong for a term of a "
Fery Find CHRONOS, LITHOGRAPHS, ENGRAVINGS at DiCHINGS from well known Paintings
Englishmade MAIOANY EXTENSION DINING
TABLE CONVERTIBLE COUCH, DINNER WAGGONS, CROCK- ERI, GAS8 and PLATED WARE, CUT LERY, Fine KEROSTNE LAMPS. &o, &c. Iren and Brass BEDSTEADS and Spring Mattresses, MARBLE-TO WASHSTAND, Locality. DRESSING TABLE, CHEVAL CLASE, WARDROBES FENDERS and TBONS, &c. SPLIT BAMBOO PENANG MADE BLINDS.
Dnars grantedon London and the chini commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
BTRAUSS. Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th September, 1887,
NOTICE
8
DULES OF THE HONGKONG R
SAVINGS BANK.
1.-The business of the ahore Bank will be confneted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours en week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2. Sams less than &, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor
may deposit more than $2,500 in any one your.
-Thepositors to the Savings Bank having $100 or more of their credit may at their optica transfer the more to the Hongkong and Shang. hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 1 months at 5 per cont. per annum internet.
4.Interest at the rate of 3 per non po annam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
Each Depositer will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Boule, whith must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Deposities minst not make any entries themselves in their Pass Books, but should send them to be written up
ut last twice a year, about the beginning of January and begining of July..
ÁLSE,
ONE WALNUT COTTAGE PIANO, by
AND.
ONE ENGLISH COOKING RANGE.
ko, d. CATALOGUES will be issued previous to thoj Sale, aut the abere will be on View on FRI- DAY NEXT.
TERMS OF SALE.-As Customary.
G. R. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 13th December, 1887: 12407
the
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
HE following Partiolars of Bale of Crows Lăud by Public Auction, to be held ou Spot, on
MONDAY,
the 19th day of December, 1887, et 4 PM, are published for general interviation. By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretory's Office,
Hongkong, luth December, 1887. Particulars of the letting by Public Anstiso
-
Sale, to be held on DIONDAY, the 19th day 6-Correspondence as to the business of the of December, 1857, at 4 ... by Order of His Bank if marked Os HONGKONG SAVINGS BANT EXULLLENCY THE GOVERNOR Four BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various or of CROWN LAND, at Yauati, Kan British Post Offices in Hongkong and Ching, is the Colony of Hongkong, for a term
7----Withdrawala way to meds on demand, of 75 years. bat the personal attendance of the Depositor u
Lis duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Puss-Book are norosary.
For the HorGRONG AND Shanghai BaNK:
ING CORPORATION,
T
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager._ Bongbong, 1st September, 1887. THE
ORIENTAL BANK NEW CORPORATION, LIMITED.
M
Ste
AUTHORISED, CAPITAL... £2,006,000 FAID UP......
LONDON.
Branches In India, Curma, Jaray'--
AND THE COX ONIES.
WATER COLOUR PANELS. Registered Office, 10, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
AFTER PAINTING BY ROYAL ACADEMICIANS & OTHER DISTINGUISHED ARTISTS. Disinherited, Llett J. Potts, RA Scandal, Bagana de Biany Flirtation. Eugene de Blane Sualese Days, G. H. Bourbon, Forget-me-Nass, G. H. Boughton. Wedd, Sir Frederick Leighton, R.A. Violets, Swent Violeta, Edward Tayler. Secrets, Eugene.de Blass,
SPORTING SUBJECTS, BY S. E. WALLER
In Puril, The Empty Saddle "Twixt Loma or Duty. Day af Rockoning. The Ruling Pagion.
AND THE FOLLOWING VERY HIGH CLASS ENGRAVINOS:
Moa. And
Regiment. E. Detaillo. *1814" Messieunior.
7. Camelos, British str., from Longkong.
8. Dinmonte, British str., from Hongkong.
3. Thurso. Gerinan hark, from Chestion
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Haltan, British str., from Hongkong.
Namoa, British air., from Fenchow. 9. H. Klan, British str., from Hongkong.
Locsang, British str., from Shanghol
10 Fu-row, Chinesu str. from Swatow.
10, Thalos, British atr., from Hongkong.
10, Chefoo. Britiab atr., from Stangbai.
10, Monelaus. British alr., from Shanghai.
10, Astenor, British str., from Hongkong. Davember
HEPANTERCI.
5. Kwongsung, British str.. for Stangbai.
7. Fokieu, British dr., for Tamuni
Nestor, British str., for Shanghai.
7. Fa-yem, Chinese str., for Swatow.
7 Formosa, British atc., for Swaton,
7. Ingraban, Germun str., for $waw.
7. Any, British str, for Singapore..
8. Elisabeth, German bark, for Chefco.
8. Diamante, British str., for Manila.
3. Taitan, British str. for Foochow
9. Daniel, German bark, for Kelong.
9, Nama, British str., for Swatow,"
Swotow, British str.. for Swator.
10, Eurn, British bark, for Hongkong. 10, Antenor, British str., far Shanghai.
VESSELS PASSED ANJER. November 30, Italian bark Caterina Aenate, Calderone, Nov. 24, fresa Joana for Channel.
30, British bark Cheshire, Crosby, Nov. 5, from Manila for Kow York.
Desember 1, Amr. skip 'Tisour, Jobinson, Oct. 3, from Manite for. New York.
Italian bark Giuseppe Accams, Ghigliaan, Nov. 25. from Taljap for Cheribon.
2. British ship Baron Blantyre, Barns, Nov. 18, from Singapore Sac Liverpool.
9, Italian Burk Fratellanza, Schiaffia, Ang. 8, from Pilladelphia for Batuvia.
2. British ship Homolnia, Lary, Nov. 10, from Hongkong for New York.
2, Amr. bark Hiram Emy, Gorham, Nov. 12, from Manila for Now York.
3. Ned six Utrecht, De Goode, Oct. 99; from Batavia for Rotterdam..
3. Austriou Fark Francesca T., Martinolich, Oct. 3, from Nowcastle, N.B.W., for Hatavia.
3, Nor. bark Thora, Olsen, Dec. 2 from Bala. Tia fer Channel.
5. Ned. atr. Zuid. Holland, Otto, Das. 8, from
Batavia for Rotterdue.
Nor. bark Iles Theraldson, Dec. & from
Batavia for Savannab.
NOTICE
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY: LIMITED,
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEFRS ara rootfully informed that, if apon their arrival in this farbour, none of the Company's Foromen should be at hand, orders for repairs if Runt to the Osrica, No. 14, Praya Central, will roosive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being found SUDERIETY, CORWINnicating with the Undersignad is requested, when immediate steps will be token to rectify the canng of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Sooretary.
Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.
The Vintage Festiva, Alma Tadoma, R.A. Her Find Danos, W. Q. Orchardson, R.A. Chorister Boys, Mrs. Anderson. Foundling Girls, Mrs. Anderson. SERIES OF SPORTING PICTURES,
BY THOMAS Blanks.
"FOUND."-" GONE."-" CHECK,”— THE FINISH KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.
FRENCH DRESS-MAKER.
T S
J
HEYMAN 8,
33, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG.
THE ONLY FRENCH DRESS-MAKER
IN HONGKONG.
DIPLOMA IN PARIS IN 1884.
Hongkong. 12th October, 1887,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
THE BANK mosires money on Deposit Buys and Sells Bill Exchange issues Letters of Credit, forwarde Bilts for Collection, and Tranet Banking and Agony Susicens generally on terms to be had on application.
Interest allowed on Deposits:
Fixed for 13 mertha, 5 per Cent par Autun Fixed for 6 months, per Cent. par Annum. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Ceut. per Annum. On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent per Annum on the daily 'balance.
of
APPROVED CLAIMS on tho. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCER
ich Claim parched ou advantageous terma
Agency of the NATIONAL TYE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Brench. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
THE
NOW READY.
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HE KUNG HO CHIN YU WALTZ,
wod THE FEIBOO WALTZES
K. C..PASSMORE,
published by
SYDENHAM MÓUTRIE
THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, Shanghai.
12th January, 1867. SITUATION WANTED AS BOOK
KEEPER & CLERK in Hongkong or Outgorts by a Certificated Accountant,”
"Address,"
C. W., Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 21st November, 1887.
PUBLICATION
Of su Original Btory by WALTER BDSAN T.
1972 Wonders that, by special arrange. Enea gratificlat being able to announce ment with the Author the New Story upon which WALTER BESANT 4 LOW engaged. has been secured for Original Publication in the
"HONGKOEG DAILY TRESS"
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ཡ---- . Naordiano with Section 120 of the Articl of Assoolution, the General Agents, with approval of the Consulting Com mitton. vilt on the 2nd January, 1683, inse Interest Warrants of 35 par Share, payable at the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION, the same being at the rate of 16 por cert per Anan on the paid up Capital of the Ofice fortheyear 1967, aduation is hereby given. that in order that the mume may be adjusted the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Offer will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 31st instant, | both days imlusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Gondal-Agenta, o
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LÍMITED. Hongkong, 16th December, 3567.
The tile of-thus Story is HERR PAULUS:
DX
HIS RISE, 118 CREATNESS' AND HIS PALL,
WALTER RE.SANT, Author of A Surls and Conditions of Men &c., &o..
THE OPENING INSTALMENT appeared in the issue of SATURDAY (OCTOBER 15TH) of tho
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS and will be continued
EVERY SATURDAY, until completed.
12435 "HERE PALUB”
THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Yau
frat
12431
No. of Bale.
gistry
Locality.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Measurements
Boundarg
Contents in
Sqane ft.
“AnnualŘt.
K
(R
Uplet Price.
IMPORTANT AUCTION
NOTICE. **
2,000 LOTS OF JAPANESE CURIOS
AND
WORK 09 AK'C,
Ruitable for
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR & FESENTS,
WILL HE BOLD WITHOUT RESERVE and knocked down to the HIGHEST BIDDER. THE Undersigned by received instructions
frosi
MEASRE, KUHN & Co.
(ON ACCOUNT OF LAMPED SPACE AT THEIR PINE AET GALLERY. Opposita the HONGKONG HOTAL), TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION,
TUESDAY,
on
WEDNESDAY, &
THURSDAY.
the 20th, Clit, and 22nd December, 1857. Crumencing each day. at 9. P.M., at his Salus Rooms, Daddell Street,
PARTICULARS OF TUN LOT.
Boundary Measure-
menia.
N. B.RES.W
ft. ft.
Junction it. of Pokfu- Iam Rend Ns. and Hill 11095 Road..
10212 47287 25000 1161800
GOVERNMENT
(2432
NOTIFICATION.
THE following Particulars of Sale of Crava Land by Public Auction, to be bold oa the spot, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 21st day of December, 1887, at 4 P.M., are published for general informaživa. By Comment,
...
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 10th December, 1887. Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sal, to be held on WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of December, 1887, st -4 F.M., by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of OSE Lot of UROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong. for a term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundery
No. of Bule
Locality.
yeasure-
meats,
xis.
W.
fL. ft. ft. ft.
South
side of
Blount
Lot Kellett,
No. The
54 Feak
Rural
Building
insqueroft
Contents
Upset w
3315421330130690j6-1815
NOTICE
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10 be Sold-by-Public Auction at L. B. M. CONSULATE Shamisu, Canton, at 11 am,
од
WEDNESDAY,
the 1st day of Decembar, 1887, by Order of the SURVEYOR. H. M Office of Works, Shanghal, the LEASE of Lot No. 45, o the British Concession at Shamim, anbject to the following conditions. viz:- 1.--The Let wil we put up at an upset price of
$1.500. 2. The
Ja
1
bi cl.<
斃七十月二十英港香
INTIMATIONS.
Котов.
THE COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA REGATTA request the pleasure of ike Company of the LADIES OF HONORING the Cricket Grocad, which has been kindly placed at their disposal by the Cricket Club Plant 47th oftenf, at
4.30 P.M., when the prizes won at the Regatta will be distributedi
J. B. STEWART LOCKHART, .
Hon. Seo. Hongkong, 136 December, 1887.
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PRICE Z PER OSTI
NEW
ADVERTISEMENT,
HONGSONG. AND CUINA GAS COMPANY, IMMITED.
JUTRANSFER BOOKS of this Com- pany will1 CLOSED from the 17th to the Blet instant, both days inclusivo.
F. W. CROSS,
Managor Hongkong, 17thcomber, 1837.
19452
TO A LET
SIX COMFORTABLE FOUR DR
KOOMED, HOUSE-FoRNISHED OF
| UNFURNISHAD—hi 'Richmood Terrace, with
NOTIOR ENDERS for REPAIRS of the Base of Teunis Court.
BARQUINONE - "LOONG WHA” gill Apply to he received up to THIS DAY, the 17th instant, at Noox.
For Partionlors apply on Board,
·EMAKLU
MASTER.
JOHN WILLMÖTT,
Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 17th December, 1887. 1243
NOTICE.
[
Hongkong. 16th December, 188712441 MR. J.S. SHOOKER has CEASED to SIGN
TEN
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
TENDERS will be rocoired at this Office up till Nock of TUESDAY, the 20th inst, for the o priznilega of SLAUGHTERING CATTLE within the Colony for 12 months, commerising on the 1st January, 1889.
For further particulars apply at this Qfice.
By Coriol
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Becretary. Hongkong, 14th December, 1887,
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
our Firm -por procuration from the 15th instant.
8. J. DAVID & Co. Fongkong, 16th December, 1867. 2454
PUBLIC AUTOTTON.
THE Undersigned bas Foncived instructions
to Soll by Pahlio Anation, on
MONDAY.
the 19th December, 1837, at 2 M., at his
Sales Reams, Queen's Roa SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, ROUND CENTRE TABLES, CHIMNEY GLASSES. PIO- TURES. WRITING TABLES, BOOK CASE, and CARD TABLES.
Teakwood DINING “ÇABLES, SIDE.
ENDERS will be rived at the BOARD with MIBROR BACK, WHAT
natil Noor of TUESDAY, the 20th îns, NOTA,
CHEFFONIER, CROCKERY,
for the privilege of farming the different groups GLASS, and PLATED WARE. of QUARRIES (esparately or acujointly) DOUBLE BLASS BEDSTEAD, DOCELI which form the GOVERNMENT QUABETING and SINGLE WARDROBES with FLATS MONOPOLY, for the year 1988.
GLASS DOORA, CHEST of DRAWERS, Form of Teader and further particulars way MARBLE TOP TOILET TABLE and
be obtained at this Office.
By Cuand
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonia! Becretary. Kongkong, 14th December, 1897,
2425
for the 6. 9. "PARTHIA. Apply on "ANTED—A· CHIEF STEWARD Board before 10A.M.
of
Hongkong, 18th December, 1887.
THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
WASHSTANDS.
A COTTAGE PLANO.
ko.. &c., &. TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRÒNG,
Auctioneer. Bougkong, 17th December, 1887.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.'
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. BE Steamship
TH
"MONMOUTH HIRE,”
12:150
FG. Coming, Camander, will be despatehod
THE FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY for the shers Ports on or about WEDNES
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS DAY, the 2-th inst.
This steamer Les Superior Passenger Accom- will be held at the Company's Oflce, No. 5, Stanley Street, Victoria Hongkong, on FRI modation. 'DAY," the 30th day of Decembor, 1887, at
For Freight or Passige, opply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Nogs, for the purpose of receiving a Statement counts, tho Report of the Directors, and
Agents. for the aleation of "Auditore and melizing
Hongkong, 16th December, 1987. 12188 Directors.
COMPAGNIE DER MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. “PAQUEEOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Steamship
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company sry CLOSED until after the Meeting.
By Order,
E. W. MAITLAND, Secretary
| 2442 Hongkong, 16th December, 1897.
LOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.
Mazufacturers of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Pedal
ORGANS, **
DON!
and Square and Upright PIANOS;
Sole right to us Foley's Automatio PEDAL Coyga, for the wholo Continent of EEROPE
This devies absolutely closes the Orgas, render.
BRANCH OFFICES;— MANCHESTER, England, Toshow,
tall be kneckert down to the brat erabote the upset prica,
shallot be considered con- ing it proof against Mica, Insects, Dast, &c.
the approval of 15. M. Marat Pering, of H. Consul. and the Ofear of H. M. Offs of Works, in China, be obtained to the proposed Purshear, who shall deposit with H31.73 | Consula cam of $100 on the fall of - the hammer, such deposit to be returned without interest, to the intending Pur- ebaser in the ovent of his offer not being appioved within Six months from the date of Sala
In the event of the intending Fur- ebasor withdrawing his offer within the sarae period the deposit of 8100 to ba forfaited to H. M.' Governmert. The Form of Lease under which the Lot will be disposed of will be held to be tho same as that now in force in regard to the other Lots on the Louvession, a Cupy of which cas be seen spon. -ýplication ta H. M's Consil, Cantr
CHAL. ALABASTER,
Consul
H. B. M's Consulate.
Canton, 30th November, 1987.
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PUBLIC AUCTION, (OWING TO REMOVAL). THE Undersigned as received instructions from Messrs. J. MARINEUNK & Co., fo Sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 2nd December; 1887, as 2 P.M., 4t No. 17, Queen's Road, SUNDRY FURNITURE OF THEIR OWN MAKE, Joasisting cf-
ROOM PLAIN And
ja
HAMBURG, GERMANY
ADELAIDE. AUSTRALIA
SIDNIP.....
NELBOCAFE,
CER:BI-CHURCH, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PLANO Co.,
BOWBANVILLE,
ONTARIO,
Bend for catalogues.
CANADA
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ST. GEORGE'S BALL INGLISEMEN DESIROUS of SUB- SCRIBING are herchy informed that SUBSCRIPTION Lxers are awiting their Bigos, ture at the following placea:-
THE HONGKONG CLUB, HONGKONG DISPINJARY, Mesers. KELLY & WALSH,
JANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ALF. WOOLLEY,
Bus. Seu. Hongkong, 8th December, 1887,
31
| 2888
HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM.
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
DJEVNAIL," will leave for SHANGHAL, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA (via JNLAND SEA) TO. MORROW, the 18th instant, at NINE AM.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, 16th December, 1887.
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"GUY MANTRING." Captain Hal, will be despatchind for the above Port on or about the 3rd January next. For Freight Passage upply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents
12394
COMPANY. Į TTED. FOR SWATOW.AMDT. AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
Hougkorg,, 16th December, 1887
DOUGLAS STMSDIF
*HAITAN" Caplain Ashton, will be despatched for the above Forts TO-MORROW, the Feth inst., at DAYLIGHT
For Fraight or Passare, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers
145 Hongkong, 18th December, 1887.
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE. Steamship
"PEKING," Captain G. Henermanu will he despatched for the above Port TO-MOEROW. the 18th inst., at Two P.X.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 16th December, 1887.
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ATOTICE is hereby given that the THIRD | INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
ANNUAL GENERAL NEETING ·
2405
COMPANY, LIMITED.
A GEKAT VARIETY OF JAPANESE CORIOS in all ite brunelos, comprising:- BROCADED and EMBROIDERED
of the Company will be held at the Company's SILKS IVORIES, LACQUER. BRONZES.
Offices. No. 38, Queen's Road Central, en CLOISONNE, SATSUMA and other POR
FRIDAY, the 23rd December, 1887, at CELAINS, COMPLETE SUITS
ELEVEN O'CLOCK IN THE FORKNOON. ARMOUR, SWORDS, HAHI-KIRI DAG-
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. GEES, PHOTO ALBUMS, CABINETS, DRAWING
SUITES
Hongkong, 12th December, 1887. TABLES. ·CABIN ET
ORNAMENTS UTRECHT.
EMBOSSED KAKIMONOS, SCREENS, SILE JAC BRONZE JEWELRY in great Variety, PLUSHES, and in SILK and WOOLKRACHTENS beschikking der Nedor TAPESTRIES, PLUSH TRIMMINGS,
Consulaire Rechtbank or KTS. DRESSING GOWNS and QUILTS, EASY CHAIRS in PLUSH and in TAPES Hiogo Osaka van 18 November 1887 wordt TRIES, COUCHES, PIANO STOOLS, alarmeds opgeroepen, HSNE JOHAN HUBNET 40.,
lastat gedomicilieerd to Hiogo doch anafwezend, SPECIAL ATTENTION is called to the PATENT ROCKERS, &o
GRAND COLLECTION of ANCIENT MUSIC STANDS and WHATNOTS in te verschijnen voor bovengenoemde flashtquirements of tropical climates. TEMPLE and other TABLEAUX, many Black and Gold, MANTEL GTA58 50 ft. by bank op den Staten February 1-88.
Nederlandsobe Consulaire Reeltbank, of which cannot be replaced, and it will ft. Berted.
CHS, BRAESS, MARBLE afford a must favourable opportunity to
Voorsitter. Collators te seente Specimens of the Ola STAND to stol. Black and Gold FRAMED
Hloge, Saten November, 1887. Painters of Japan, of which even at prosent CONSOL GLASS with MARBLE STAND, Tery few duplicates erist out of Japan, MANTEL GLASSES, CATALOGVES will be issued previous to the TABLE in Bit Plush, MARBLE TOP PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL- STEAM Sule, and the Collection will be a View on TABLES, CARD MONDAY, the 1th December.
TERMS OF SALE—A+ customary.
kc.
R. CAMMERT, Auctioneer Hengkong, 7th December, 1687.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
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THE Undersigned has recojvod instenclions
to Sell by Public Auction, A
WEDNESDAY,
may be depended you to afford a splendid the 29th December, 1867, at Noon, on Board litocary treat. Few Novelists of modern times THE BRITISH STEAMER } can compare with Walter Besant in the ability.
*ATHOLL,"
NOTICE is hereby giron that the AN to strictat, and del coratived, boldly of 1.436 Tops Grass, 93 Tons Not Register,
NUAL DRAWING OF 10 DEBEN-003structed, admirably worked-out story.
TURES will be bold at the Company's Offen, Nenking Reid, Shanishsi, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant, at 11.30 o'LOCE A..
By Order of the Dicolors,
W. HAYWARD,
Acting Beoretary. Shanghai, 10th December, 1887.
His literary gifts are unique, and the result
of his vigorous fancy, brilliant style, and careful attention to detail in all that concerns his stories,
and 170 3.2., with all her TACELE, APPAREL Led APPURTENANCES, as aba now lies in this Harbour.
we havessories of volumes which have built up for Money to be paid to fall of hammer, and the
· TERMS OF BALUy- Que-third of the Purchase la strong and ondering popularity: 1999 Reninder on completion of transfer the Steamer to be at Purchaser's risk from time of Sulo.
OWLANDS' KALTDOR
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
4 CLUB CHAMBERS, HONGKONG,
burra, tab, tea, and place
sunburn, tan, Ke,and produces n beautiful and delicata complexion.
ROWLANDS ODONTO
Rools and refreshes the face and Lands of
at 11:30 am, un das of sale.
A STEAM LAUNCH will care Peilder's Wharf For further Partienlurs, apply to "
Messrs. ADAMSON, BELL & Co., whitens the teeth, prevents decur, and gives ar to the undersigned.
G. E. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer Hongkong, 5th Decomber, 1887.
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now is pleasing fragranes to the broath
working order.
Bubscription, 880 per Aubuis.
Elotrical Material on sale, ce bire,
Bloctric Bulis fitted and maintained.
Agents F'LECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Elentrical work.
HAROLD DOWSON, A gunt.
125 Hongkong, 20th August, 1887.
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ROWLANDS MACASSAR OIL
preserves and beautifies the hair, and can be
also bad in a golden miour.
"Dizen 38; 7- 10/
Ask Chemists for
20, Halton Curdon, London,
M.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
CONSOLE GLASE with
OCCASIONAL
TABLES, WARD. ROBE with Plate Glass Doors, handsomely Carted, MARELE TOP BUREAUS with Swinging Glasson MARBLE TOP WASH- [STAND" witha Gines, DAVENPORT with
Glass, and HAT STAND.
PATENT BECLINING OFFICE CHAIRS.
20.
12373
áo, CATALOGUES will be isened. TERMS OF SALE-A» Customary.
J. Y. ARMSTRONG,
Anctionour. Haurkoag, 7th December. 1887.
HONGKONG JOCKEY
RACE MEETING, 1888.
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY; & FRIDAY, the 2nd, 28rd, and 24th February,
HONGKONG DERBY,
CLUB
THE HONGKONG DEREY, Swoop
stakas of 320 much, half forfeit if declared
قر
of the
NAVIGATION COMPANY..
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.
12434
ASSENGERS can at the present time
to Your gaga Bertha through EUROPEYA BOMBAY WITHOUT Chanoz.
OF STEAMER OF INCREASE OF FARE
E, L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 5th December, 1887.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG,
No. 1165.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA. THE Company's Steamship TH
"WINGSANG," Captain d'A. de St. Croix, will be despatched as born on SATURDAY, the 24th inst., at THREE P.M.
This steamer has Superior First Class Ac Domzodation apesially constructed to meet the
For Freight or Passare, apply to.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Mana7978, Hongkong, 16th Decembar, 1887. 12-150
-SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8." DENBIGHSAIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON-
DON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. NONSWEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods, with the exception of Opium, are being lundad at their risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kuntoon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice te the contrary be given before 4 PM. TO DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowos, and all Goods remaining after the 22nd inst. will be subject to rent
All Claims against the steamer must be pre- 2854sented to the undersigned on or before the
2nd instant, or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance has beer effected. Bills of Leding will be countersigned by
"ADAMSON, BELL & Ùo,
Agente. Hongkong, 16th December, 1887,
•N EMERGENCY · MEETING of the
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on or before the date of closing entries, with $100 added for 1st Pour and 50 for und. Above LODGE will be held in FEES WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,
For all China Fonies bond file Grißims at date! 43
of Entry (SATURDAY, the 21st January, AGONS HALL, Estland Street, on MONDAY. 1883) First Pony 70 per bent., 2nd Pony 20 per”, the 10th instant, at 88: for ℗ P.M., precisely, 9866 cent and trd t'ony 10 per cent. Weight . VIRTINO BEDTEREN are cordially INVITED.
101hs. Distanes, One Mile and a Half
Hongkong, 15th December, 1887, .12430 GILLOTT'S
owlands Articles, of RS. STAINFIELD. 15, Queen's Road
Bust, has fuiVATE Hpaid and R- BIDANCE for Single Men or Married Couples, at reasonable rates.
A. 9. WATSON & Co., Wholesale and retail Agents for Hongkong.
fig:0
Hongkong, 14th Octover, 1887,
Nominations close on SATURDAY, the 17th Duosnibér, 1867, addressed to the Chaux or THERE asthe Hougkong Clab..
Ba
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Clerk of the Courne,
1984 Hoogkoog, 5th December, 1887,
259
8 TEEL
GOLD
PNS.
LEDAL PARIS, 1878.
Bold by sil Fistioners and Deslors.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that all Vesaria DISCHALGING" BOMBAY Corron, and COTTON YARN at the Kowloon Wharess will hare FREE STORLOK for 14 days from arrival, after which a Bent of 3 dants per Bale per month will be Charged._
ISAAC HUGHES,
Secretory.
1904) Hongkong, 8th November, 1887,
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