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SIL PANO.
ARRIVALS.
二零百四千九第 日四十月正年四十緒光
“Fobruary 23, HAttie E. Tapley, British bark, 907, J. MoConsoby, Sandakan 17th Jan., Timber, Livingston & Cà. – February 23, CARE BROOKE, British str., 978, R. Case, Baton 18th February, Rios and Paddy-Morris & Rås,
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG, SALUDAY, FEBRUƒ】 Zbтu, 1888.
INITMATIONS.
BANKS,
PAID-UP POLICLES Prawiros may be HONGKONG&SESANGHAIBANKING HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
Timited to 10, 15 or 20 years from the com-
mencement, and after the Folloy has been in force for three years, each year's pay. mont of premium sónares a proportionato part of the sum amauréd as a Paid-up Folioy in the ovent of the Life Assured wishing to cease payments. This Bule applice also to Endowment Awestrantes! PROPOSAL Forms on application to the BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agerta,
February 23. Aczev, Danish str., 355, Bembesk, - Pakhoi 2011. February, and Holkow 22nd, "Gecerol-Aħnhoud, Karberg &, Co. February 23. CLAYMORE, British steamer, 1,58, E. A. Craig, Liverpool and Singapore 17th Fobrnary, Goaeral--ADAMSON, BELL & Co. February 24, Taiyuan, British stoaruér, 2,349, |905—6{·
W. M. Dodd, Sydmay 31st January, Towns- ville, Cooktown, Thursday Island, and Port Darwin 15th February, Coal.—BUTTER- FIES SWIRE.
February 4, SACHSEN, German steamer, 4,586
Ad Jnager, Bromen 14th January, sad Singapore 19th February, Msila and Gene-
al.-MELCHES & Co.
February 24, Scotnow, British steamer, 327, Rovin, Pakhei 20th February, and Heihow Bend, General--CHINESE. February 24, Dusuro, Germaa steamer, 921,
Bertelsen. Saigon 17th February, Rice,- CHINESE.
February 24, GLENAVOY, British steamer, 2,985, A. J. Jarabe, Hyogo 19th February.. Rivo and General-JARDINE, MATHESON & ÚO.
CLEARANCES.
*at the Harbour Master's Orytum, 24TH FEBRUANT. Soockow, British str, for Hethow. Activ, Danish, str., for Hoihow. L'hra Chem Klas, British air, for Hoihow. Sin Nansing, British str, for Shanghai.
DEPARTURES.
Fobriary 24, GANGES, British str.,for Shanghai. February 24, Joux D. BREWER, Amr. burk, for
Cebu
February 24, DEUTEROS, Gertuan atr., for Bang-
kak
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February 24. FEILUNG, British str, for Beige February 24, SIN NANANG, British sic., for
Shanghai.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Activ, str. from Pakhei, &0-40 Chinese. Par-Suvekott, str from Pakkoi, &-40 Chi
hesa
Per Claymore, str!; from Liverpool, Szo.—02 Chinese, and 2 Jupause.
Per Duburg, sir, from Saigon.--1 European and 12 Chinese-
Per Zhi-ywîn, sir., from Sydney, &c.-Mr.and Ms. Girling, Messrs. Cocksedge, Graham Bath- gate, Gruusiaw, Luxton, Ealy, and 83 Chinese.
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,
Hongkong, ANE, CRAWFORD & Co
KATE
FOR SALE.
8MITH'S GLASGÓ W
TOBA 0 € 0 8:
SMITH'S CUT NAVY.
SMITH'S FLAKED GOLD LEAF.
SMITH'S GLASGOW MIXTURE.
SMITH'S GOLDEN BIRDSEYE.
KELLY
&
LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1888. 128
WAISH
LIMITED, NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Voard, Universal Language of. contain ing the Principles of Grammar and Srutar and a Vocabulary of 3,000 Words, by John A. von Aalst,
Chas. Bannon, Foochów.
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A Swallow's Wing: A Tale of Peking, by Chivu, ita Social Political and Religious Life, by G. Eng. Shton, -
China, by B. C. Harry.
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CORPORATION.
PA-UP CAPIZAL
$7,500,000 REVELATABILITY OF PROCEEross 7,500,000
BASHEVE FUND 3,900,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. JOHN BALL-ISTING-Chairman.- W. H. FOXAES, Esy-Doprty Chairman.
| Kón, A. P. McEwen. C. D. Bottomley, Esq. W. G. Brodle,
2.1. Minhala, Esq. H. Dalrymple, Eng. H. Hoppini, Eng. B: Layton, Eex.
7, S. Manos, Deq IPoestenker, Beq,
.A. Solomon, Eng. Outer MAN&OPH. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LORDON BANKERS-LORDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, " On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Anxo on the daily balanos,
On Fixed Deposit
CORPORATIONUME
17
六年得
- NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
han .boon to SIGN our authorized
Firm per
骁五十二月二英港香
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
PUSTAU & Co. E
1932
Proguration.
"Canton, 14th February, 1888,
NOTICE.
ད
ARY YEARLY MOETING OR THE OTTO is barely given that the ORDIN ME, CER, NONCHEN SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will | be held at the Orrr Hazi, Hongkong, THIS DAY (SATURDAY), the 25th day of February Current, at 12 o'clops Noo, for the purpose of remising the Report of the Conet of Directors together with Statement of An- We Have CLOSED the Ferchow Branch of svants to 91st December, 1881.2.
-
Dy Order of the Court of Diretore,
T. JACKSON,
Chist Manager:
·Hongkong, 25th February, 1888.
(378 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
. CORPORATION. NOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS-
TERS OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from the ELEVENTH (SATUR- DAY) to the TWENTY-FIFTH đáy of Pabenéry Current (both daya -inclusive), during which period "NO RASFER Shares au be Registered.
For 3 months 8-par Cent, per Annum. For 6 months 4 per Cont. per Annum. For 1 months 5 per Cont. per Aunum
By Order of the Court of Pinentera, LOGARILLA. DIODENTED.
TJACKSON,
Chief Manager. CREDITS granted an approved Securities, and
279 every desoription of Banking and Exchange Hongkong, 2nd February, 1588. business transacted
JONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK -DRAPES granted on London and the okief¦
COMPANY, LIMITED. commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, ¡ America, China and Jayian.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. T. JACKSON,
Chief. Mausger.HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING Hongkong, 25th January, 1988,
OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offers of the Company, No. 14 Proya NOTICE
Central, on MONDAY, the 27th February instant, ut 8 o'clock am, for the purpose of ULES OF THE HONGKONG receiving the Report of the Directors and State-
SAVINGS BANK.
ment of Accounts to the 31 Deosreber, 1887, and considering the expeliensy of increasing the number of the Directors of the Company to Nine.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be, CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th February, both days include
R
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1. The business of the above Bank will be eonduotod by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Buster hours on week-days, 10 to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1.
8.Sums less than $3, or more than $250 at No depositor time will not be rosaived. my deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option unfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on fired deposit for months at 5 per cent. per annam interest.
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4-Interest at the zato of 3) per skut, par annam will be allowed to Depositors no their daily balances.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES..
Secretary Hongkong, 10th Fahrnury, 1898.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDSES.
$15
E
our Firm on the 81st ultimo and tran ferred our Business at that Port to Mz. GUSTAV SIEMSSEN.
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th January, 1694, I HAVE This Day Established. myself at this Port as MERCHANT & COMMISSION AGENT under this name and Style of
G. STEMSSEN, Foechow. 1st January, 1883.
1249
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES, OCEAN STEAMSHIP, COMPANY.****
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
JUPERMAN@GLAUCUS," AN
Rre hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged into and/or landed at the will lie at Consigas risk. The Cargo will be Galuvus of the indersigned, in both unget it roady for delivery from Crait or Godown on and after the 20th just.
Goods undelivered after the 27th instant, will be subject to Font
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
1386 Hongkong, 20th February, 1988.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ROYAL;
CITY HALL.
ED-MEMBERS OF THE HONGKONG
CHORAL SOCIETY
WILL GIVE A THIRD PERFORMANCE (BY SPECIAL REQUEST)
GILBERT AND Sullivan's OFERESTA
THE SORCERER," THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, 25th February, at 9 O'CLOCK P.M.
PROCEEDS: TO BE DEVOTED TO Loval CHARITIES.
Or
Tickets may be had, and piacos escured as') rezal at Mogere. LANE, ÜKAwroko & Co's on and aftor MONDAY, the 20th instant. Price, $2 saoh..
R. LYALL Aoting Hon. Secretary.. Hoagkong, 17th February, 1888.
PRICE $ PER MONTIE
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
ANNONCE,
MURCHTIGE, Dentsoba Vertenter wit
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guien Referenzen gezoh!.
CONRADI & Co., BERLIN, Brieforsvarte & Papiorwaaron Fabrike
Linienstrasse No. 3:
WANTED BY AY OLD. ESTABLISHED
FLEM-A GOOD AGENT
to Collect INDENTS,
Apply, stating terms and giving referances,
IX. Care of SEBENT & Co., 30, Cerabili,
LONDON, ENGLAND.
GLOSS,
to
4101
B
ALMO E AL
A DRESSING
FOR
LADIES. AND
CHILDRENS'
BOOTS AND SHOES.
Self-polishing and Darable; Driss Quickly :
peel off. Easily applied with Sponge Attached gives a superior lustre, whiet does not crick or
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
ton has been resolved from the desera is hereby notified that telegraphis informs ment of Madras that the MADRAS LIGHT- HOUSE will be EXTINQUISHED Fon RapalDE from March 7th for twenty-fire days and Cork; Doss Not Sell Clothing in wet RE-EXHIBITED on April 1st without any change weather; Works Equally Well on Dull and ini oharsoter or power".
By Command
Glazed Kid. FREDERICK STEWART Colonial Socrotary.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1888.
UTLER, PALMER
ESTABLISHED IN 1815,
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer Colonial Secretary's Glee,
"DIOMED," are hereby notified that the Cargo ia boing dis charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Gotowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will liest Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be OF ready for delivery from Craft or Godowi on
and after the 19th instant.
Goods undelivored after the 26th instant, will be subject to Rant.
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agonia Hongkong, 18th February, 1888. INDO-CHINA STEAM. NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. Company's Steamship
"TAISANG."
HE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERSE 5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis will be held at the Company's Hotel, on WED with a Paes-Book, which must be preated with NESDAY, 7th March, 1898, at HA-PAST
&
Co
CIRAGE MIKADO-French Oil Pasto
39 Blocking: in decorated tú boxes; made by
French process; will always keep soft; a bril Jaat and lusting poliah with littlo labour:
LONDON, BORDEAUE, CALDUITA, BOMBAY,
MADEAS, LAHORE, KURZACEDE, Ž. Are represented in Chion-by- Messrs.JARDING, MATHESON & Co.......
SIEMBSEN & Co
LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by
.E. REYMILL & Co. in Japan.......* Sudjoinklare some of the items cousigned by
these well-known. Shippers
SFIRITS, COGNAC The popular 4 Star" quality and
best-No batter shipped, COGNAC The well-known "Star" quality. SCOTCH WHISKY,
Ling Nam, or Interior Views of Seatherneck payzhant or withdrawal. Depositors must THRER, D'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON to the having arrived from the sbova porta Consig The Dragon, Image and Demon, br H. CH LOU-MAKA Any prides themselves in their Pass purpose of receiving the Ascaris and Report Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. The "CARLTON"-11 years old."
Thu Bora
The Cross and the Dengou, by B. C. Heucy. Jamieson's Text Book of Steam and Steam Ezgine.
Outram's Legal and other Lyrics, Gilbert & Sullivan's Birthday Book. Saloman's Management of Accumulators. Whittaker's Almanack, 1838. Routledgo's Almansok
Bruce Shepherd's Hongkong Alasunek. Calvert's Mechanics Almanack. Christmas Number of the Quvon
Farker's Chinese Account of the Opium War. Wade's Tzu Erh Chi---New Ed. 3 Vol. 315, Dyer Ball's Cantonese Made Easy. ̈ ̈
Books, but should send them to be written up of the Directors and declaring a Dividend
at last twice a year, about the beginning of Janary and beginning of July.
5.-Correspondenes as to the basicoss of the Bank if marked OF KONGKONG SAyinde BANK Breites is forwarded tres by the various British Past Offices in Hongkong and Uhina. Withdrawule; may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, lat Soptomber, 1987.
NEW CORPORATION, LIMITED.
ORIENTAL BANK
Per Sachsen, str., from Bramen, &o.—Baron *. Starck, Tartu v. Hagn, Barna v. Klarup, Cari- sul Feindel and family," Mr. und Mrs. J. E. Roy, Mr. and Mrs. E. Krauss, Mésare. A. Caffler, P.¦ Grahner, J. Kook, F. Yantior, F. Dandkwerts. T. Christensen, H. B. Beck, H. Siomers, B. Schwepke, Th Peterson, and J. Strom ander and immediate treatment. alster, and 167 Chinesa from Singapore.
.DEPARTED.
Dr. Chatlie's Test Book of Naked Eye Anatomy.
Dr. Canille's Accidental Injuries, their ro-T
Dr. Cantin's Degensracy of Londoners, - Usatal Hinte for Boa Going Engineers,
The TRANSFER BOOKE of the Company Maroh, 1883. will be CLOSED from Wind February to 7th
R. LYALI
Secretary
at Cargo me hereby requested to send in their signataro and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining
on board after the 25th instant will, be at once landed and stored at Consigneo's risk and ex- 4 ponse.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1888
¡401
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
· Hongkong, 15th February, 1988. THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING or tas SHAREHODERS will be held in the Offese of the Company, [10 | Pedder's Street, on THURSDAY, the 8th day of March pest, at NCON, to receive the Heport of the Diestors, with a Statement of Acconale te Bist Docember, 1887.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL. 32,000,000, PAID UP...
$ 800,000.
Thom's Engineer's Extra First Class Ex-Registered Office, 40, THEKADFEEDLE STREET,
aminations.
Per Oceania, str., for Yokohama→→Mr. and John Mctas, and Mr. Owsion. For San Francisco-Musers. Tam Hia Cho, F. W. Cabi- mas and child, John Odell, Sia Seck On, T. M. Leatherbarrow, Mrs. G. P. Shewing. Rev. N. 201 Sites, 1 European, and 69 Chinese, For London.
Thompson's Manual of the Seriant. KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG
Dr. Don Jose Bizal, Lieut. Antonio P. Piute. Bastos, and Comdr. R. de Aadrado.
Per Gauges, st., for Shanghai-From Hong-
MABIN BU MANUFACTURER OF
FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY,
LONDON. BBANURES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN":"
AND THE COLONIZE. THE RANK receives money on Deposit, Buys and Sells Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd instant to Sti Prox., both days inclusive.
By Ünder of the Board,
ISAAC HUGHES,
Secretary...
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~ Hongkong, 20th Fabrurry, 1858. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.
kong-- and Mies Briddeld, Mart C. Fl. Bogs to inform the Public that to has Reinovedad y ootame to be had on stylisticHE TENTA ORDINARY ANNUAL
looh J. Merdelsen, M. D. Ezekiel, and E. O. do Bozario, Colver-Burgrant Everrett, and Bar- geant Raakin. From London-Mr. Jas. Wil son, Miss Wright, Rev. Moule, Miss Mouls, Bev.¦ A. Foster, Mr. W. Mools, Mi-a Green, Mrs. A. Fester, Mr. Tathamamah. From Brindisi- Mr. P. Hakow. From Bombay-r. H. J. Reiso.
REPORTS.
The Danish steamer Activ, from Pakhoi 20th February, and Heihow 2nd, reports had strong N.N.E. winds with foggy weather.
The German steamer Duburg, from Saigon 17th February, reports had this weather leaving Saigon, cas day before arrival fog and stormy,
The British steamer Gleason, from Hyogo 19th February, reporte experienced strong zon- therly winds with high sea to Tarnabvat; from thines to part moderate and showery.
to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
next to Daily Preas,
And has lately received
FINE SELECTION OF SILK PLUSHES IN VARIOUS-COLOUÉS. ALSO LATEST DESIGNS IN TAPESTRIES. HE IS ABLE TO ́EZZOUTE ORDERS AT MORE
· SEASONABLE PRICES THAN PREVIOUSLY, FURNITURE REUPHOLSTERED IN FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. Forgkong, 10th February, 1898.
1117
CLEARANCE SALE,
2
MESSEN. C. GERAND & Co, of Amcy, MESSY. C. GELLARD & Go of Amcy,
Closing or Ruarkan, they are offering the Balance of their Stock, consisting of BHIP. CHANDLER STORES, FANCY GOODS, PROVISIONS, &c. &c., at a considerable re- duction in prices. - Iufonding Bayors can make vory advantageons terms for Cush down. ??
Amoy February, 1888.
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SINGAPORE.
Steamshir
"HESPERIA," Capt. Christiansen, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby re quested to sand in their Bills of Lading fur countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alonguide.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded an notice to the contrary be given before Moon, TO-MORROW, the 23rd instant
Any Cargo impading her discharge will be landed into the Gedowns of the Kowloon Fier and Godown Co. and stored at Consigner risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining
Rudeled after the 20th inst., will be subject
generally on application.
MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS into rea's. the store Company will be hald at the Office nỉ Interest allowed on Deposite:- Fired for 12 months, 6 per Cent, per Annum, the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on SA Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum, purpose of receiving a Report from the General Fired - 6 months, 4 per Cant, per Annum.TURDAY, the 10th March, at Noon, for the On-Current Deposit Accounts per Coat, por Agents with a Statement Accounts be the Annam on the daily balance.
31st December, 1987,
AL broken, obafed, and damaged Goods are to left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 29th instant, at 4 P.n. No Fire Insurance has been offecial.
STEMSSEN & Co. Agents.
1400 The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Hongkong, 22nd February, 1888. APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL will be CLOSED from the 25th February at NAVIGAZIONE GENERALS ITALIANA BANE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the 10th March, both days inclusive.
(FLORIO AND EVALTTING UNITED COMPANIES) BALANCES of such. Claims purchased on jadrantageous terms
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM BOMBAY, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. HE Steamship
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ABSUGAN SOCIETY.
E. W. RUTTER, Manger, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 20th February, 1888. LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
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THE
"BORMIDA,”
TREERING OF DAARHOLDERS IN Of Card are heroby Jaformed test Leir Gols
THE SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees
the above Company will be held at the Office of with the exception of Opium and Valaabies, are the General Agents at Pedder's Street, cus being landed" at their riak into the Godowns HONGKONG AND WEAMFOA DOCK SATURDAY, the 19th March, at 12.39 F., known as The BONGKONG WHARF AND GO-
COMPANY, LIMITED
for the purpose of receiving a Report from the towns, Wanghai, whenge delivery may be ab- The British steamer Carisbreaks, from Baigen RAILWAYS with Government guarante
General Acht 4th & Stalcment of Accounts taimel. 1th February, reports had fresh breeze to Caps financed by Advertisers. Imans, the CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS A to the Sistember, 1587.
This vessel rings on Cargo:-From Mar- Varella; from thenco to Parasola moderate and Leterest of which is guaranteed by the Govern
korespootfully Informed that, if apon their The TRANSFER BOOTS of the Company illes, ex S. 8. affaele Rubating, Drepano, fine weather; from these to port strong wind rest, are granted en liberal terme. Pine the arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's will be CLOSED from the 35th February un- and Domonisa Balduino. From Genas, &o, and zea with misty weather.
ex S... Singapore. applications in the English or French Language Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs it til the 10th Marab, both days inclusive.
・・・ JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Consignes wishing to receive their Goods on The Gerican steamer Sachsen, from Bremen are invited to No."W. 2116" Care of RUDOLF sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya
General 'Agenta.
the Wharf aro aberty to do so. Hongkong, 20th February, 1888. 1372
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14th January." Kod Singapore 19th February, reports the first three days fine weather with calm and light variable winds and smooth sea; from Thursday (23rd) streng E. winda, rough súúa, and squalls of rain.
The British steamer Claymore, from Liverpool and Singapore 17th February, reports after passing. Loreeburgh Strait had moderata, N.B. and fine weather to the Paracels; thence to port strong freshening wirds of N. and N.E. with high N.E. so, weather thick and misty.
MOSSE, BERJIN, B. W.
1318
AWARDED GOLD MEDAL LIVERPOOL INTERNATIONAL EXHDITION, 18.8 &
ENGLISH MANUFACTURED
T 0 B.
.0
8.
The British stosnzer Tat-guan, from Sydney RICHMOND CAVENDISE COMPANY,
31st January. Towneville, Cooktown. Thursday Leland, and Port Darwin 15th February, reports had ine weather and moderate winds throughout, with rain squalls before rushing Port Darwin. Passed the Tainan on Wednesday, 15th Febrmary, bound South. Sing toonaco on the 2nd until arrival.
EOTHEN MARK LODGE OF HONGKONG,
No. 264
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REGULAR MEETING of the above A LODGE held in FEEUM ARONS' HALL, Zetland & THIS SATURDAY EVENING, 25th instant, at 8.30 for 9 PM., precisely. VISITING BBBTHERN Aro cordially INVITED.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1888:
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE DALL, 7TH FERBUARY, 1888,
MEMBERS wishing to SUBSCRIBE will Mfnd Jisia at the Clube, Mesa LAVE, CRAWFORD & Co., KELLY & WALSH, end HONGKONG DISPENSARY Subscribing Mem. bors will not require invitationa
H. JF, TRIPT,
.
LIMITED, LIVERPOOL
SPECIAL HEANDS:—
•PIÓNEER" GOLDEN FLAKE CUT, -RICHMOND SMOKING MIXTURE.:
SUPERFING BIRD'S EYE. "GOLDEN BROWN" Fise ÜFT. BRIGHT & BLACK PLUG CAVENDISH
in all Tamal Riges.
PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.
Estanlined & Quarter of a CENTURY
12149
DOWLAND 8 KALTDOR Rcoin and refreshes the face and hands of all exposed to the hot sun and dust, predicates freckles, annburn, tan, Ke, and produces beautiful and delicate complexion.
BOWLANDS ODONTO whitens the teeth, prevents decay, and gives a pleasing fragrance to the breath,
ROWLANDS MACASSAR OIL preservas aud beautifies the bair, and oun bo also had in a geldon valeur.
Bizes 3; 7: 1016.
Ask Chemists for Howlands Articles, of 20, Hatton Gardon, London.
A. 5. WAT908 Cá Wholesale and ratall Agents for Hongkong.
TIMBER.
Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints' baug found MANGEKAPY, Wunication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong. 6th Augut, 1885.
NDREW
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Secretary,
JOHNSTON
CONSULTING ENGINEER, BANK BOLDINGS QUEEN'S EDAD, PLANS and ESTIMATES prepared for LIGHT DRAFT STRAMELS, STEAM HAVE CHES, MARON ENGINES and Borlene, and all other kinds of MACHINERY.
·
j
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CEMENT
A List of Steamers for Sale always on hand. Hongkong, 5th January, 1988,
P
OETLA N.D
J. B. WHITE & BROS. SALT AGENTS FOR CHINA
HOLLIDAY WISE. & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.
=
12430)
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
ENDERS will be received up to 9 A.M., on MONDAY, 16th April, 1888, for REINT- ING the following FARMS for THRET YEARS, from letaly, 1888, ris
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be Bent in to the Undersigned before the 26th Mart has PRIVATE BOARD and Eire Insurers has been affected, and any RS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's-Road February, at 4 FM, or they will not be re-
cognized. SIDENCS for Single Men or Married Couples, at
reasonatle rates.
138
Hongkong, 14th October, 1897.
FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER
As it added to Be COLLECTION of VIEWS COME NEW SCENES and Photos,' of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable in his Stadio or at Measrs. KELLY & WALSH'S.
IVORY-MINLATURES of Superior. Quality and
of Evellent and High Falk. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS of Phores, and Vrewe and raproductions of the saine on Paper, Canvas, or Opal.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and FOE TRAITS are taken in say state of the weather, and all Permanent. Processcs, are executed on Modorato Torma.
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE, OMINION ORGAN & PIANO. Co. Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combization, Chapel and Peinl
D
ORGANS,
...and Square and Upright
PIANOS;
Sole sight to me. Foley's Automatic PEDAL
The OPTUM FARM of the Territory of)
Sarawak, from Tanjeng Datt to and inclusive of the Barain River, a distames Coves for the whole. Cortinant of Eunort of 370 miles.
This darins absolutely ploses the Organ, render.
The GAMBLING FARM, from Tanjonging it proof against Mine, Insects, Dust, &e.
Data to and inclusive of the Badong River.
The ARRACK FARM, trom Tanjung Detr
to and inclusive of the Eadong Rivor 2nd-TENDERS Must be written in English and forwarded in Bosled Coverà addressed to the 20 Honourable the RESIDENT OF BABAWAK,
KUCHI, SARAWAK,
3rd-TENDERS for each Farm separately, and Clerk of the CourseTHE Undersigned, Agents for Mesare. Tendor for the Three Farms Collectively, are Hongkong, 20th February, 18:9.
E.E. ABRAHAMSON & Co., Bandahan, required. | 380
British North Borneo, are now prepared to
4th-The Government does not bind itself to BEN & Co., H.
submit for inspection Bamples of hard and soft apcept the highest or any Tonder, TIMBERS suitable for Wharves, Building and will be required to a Security for the dua 5th The successful Tanderer or Tenderers General purposes,
42, EYRE STELET,
SKETFIELD,
ENGLAND,
Manufacturers of all Clauses of UTTLERY, TABLE, POCKET and PENINIVES, SCISSORS, RAZOKS, ELECTRO-PLATED Goous, &c, duo. The best and cheapest house in the trade. All orders accompanied with references in England, or Bankers' Drafts will be promptly
uxentated.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 0, Agents.
fulfilment of his or their Contracts.
8th-For further Information apply to
BRANCH OFFICES:— MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON,
HAMBURG, GERMANY
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
SYDXZX.
MALHOTRVY,
CHRIST-CHURCH, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO: Co.,
BOWMANTILLE
ONTARIO,
Sand for catalogues.
30 AL. JOHNSTON & Co., Agents in Singo H11 ̈
Hongkong And November, 1885..-
pore for the Sarawak Government, or to the ERVICES are Conducted by REY. J. A.RESIDENT OPFicz, Kuching, Sarawak,
TURNER, in the WESLEYAN MISSION
F. O. MAXWELL Rooms, 127, Queen's Road East, où SUNDAYS,
Administering the Government at 0.45 A.M. and 6 FM.
Resident's Quo, 1965 Kuching, Sarawak, lat January, 1899. 115
Hangkang, 18th February, 1888
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CANADA.
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TAI
謙:
COAL MERCHANT,
has always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION' Or
COAL
FOR SALE AT À Moderate PRICE,
No, 86, PRAYA CENTRAL.
Gonde remaining in the Godowys after the 27th February, at 4 pm, will be subject to rent at the rate of cao sant per package per dieta,
CABLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1888. ta
Tho "Heart Shaped Bottla. The Squire Bottle."
Any C. P. & Co's selected Whiskies of quality, each in vel maiured and fr
The *CLIKLIVER” in round bottles is popular
and good
IRISH WHISKY, Only one quality consigned, the best.
POBT" INVALIDA,”
Invalids in particular are recommended to salset this Wine, it is really an INVALID'S PORT.
SHERRY,
For Connoisseurs the following have their own
distinctire morits-
The" INVALID palo, delicata, fine favor.
Axonoso," a Stouter Wine, very popular. MANZANILLA," a clean dey appolieing Wine. SDR-WAITE SEAL," a sprotal favorite în
China.
CLARET,
Perfectly puro Bordoatz, not loaded to please
itiated palates.
MOUTON.......in quarteand pints. LABORE...in quarts and pinta. ST. ESTEFKE.in quarts and pints. MARUAUX-MEuvc in quarts and pints.
LIQUEUE,
Bénédictins from the Monastery
C. P. & Co are the Sola Consigners of this
world wide known Liqueur. For Prices apply to either of the above Firms. marked
12179
G
E 0.
NOTICE.
M I T ·E,
WINE MERCHANT, SHANGHAI. '.
AGENTS. NORTON & Co., MARINE HOUSE, Queen's Road. Hongkong, let Ontober, 1887.
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR NEW YORK. [THE 33 A 1. L. Ameriowa Ship
"PACTOLUB"
135
1418
Th. Darnham, Master, shortly expected her will load bore for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 25th February, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S. 8. "SACHSEN" FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL
1
NUBIAN MANUFACTURING Co., LTD.
SAFFRONK
HILL
GREAT
414 LONDON, ENGLAND.
MY BEDWER HAS JUST RECEIVED
Kompe's Handbook Electrical Testing- Oliver's Astronomy for Amateurs. Dor on Strength of Materials. Spon's Ileuschofil Guide.
Urquhart Duct and Chorges of
China Social Religious and Political Life. O'Connor's Life of Lord Bosconstield. Mallock's Is Lite Worth Living ? Matthew Arnold's Poems.
The Plainsphere showing as principal Stars
visible at all Cousons of the year.
McCarthy's History of Our Own Times, 2 Vol.. Reed's Engineer's Guide Book. Pandet Trente-Ana de Paris
Gyp Les Sedacteurs.
Lee Emotions de Marasquin.
La Marquino de Sado.
Madame "Adonis, Madame do Proaries..
La Premiere Maitresse.
Histoiros Inconvonanter.
L'Amour pour Rire, and many others. The Folls Waltz--very popular.
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Bucalossi's Rhoda Walta-very populár—and
many others.
WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGHorė YOTEL.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
STRAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKT Passing through the INLAND SEA), HE Company's Steamship
T
"GENERAL WERDER,"
Captain W. von Rohekmann, wil leave for the jabove Porte TO-DAY, the 25th instant, at
NINE LIM.
The steamer. has aresllent passenger accom- modation, is fitted up with Elestrle Light, she carries a Dootor and Stewardess.
MELCHERS & Co,
Agrois Hongkong, 25th February, 1669
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
ТОКОНАМА.
THE Steamship
"CLAYMORE,"
will be despatebod for the above Parts TO-
DAT, tba 25th instant, at TRY AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents, Hongkong, 25th February, 1889.
NORDDEUTSCHER ILOYD.
MOTICE.
THE DEPARTURE of the Steurship
1360
*SACHSEN,” for SHANOLA is POSTPONED TO- DAY, the 25th inst., at Noos.
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th February, 1888.
12
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON HA SUEZ CANAL.
abiem of Carro are hersby informed HE above named steamer having arrived, THE
Company's Steamship
" DIOWED," that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Captain Bigtoy, will be despatched as above on Treasure, and Velasties, are being landed and SUNDAY, the 441 March. stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkoor and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, wbence delivery may be obtained.
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, 25th February, 1898. (335
MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
NOTICE,
Optional cargo will be landed here in Hong-
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- kong unless motion to the contrary be given
SHIP COMPANY. TOTICE is hereby given that the SCRIP before NOON, TOLLF, the 24th inviant. N of 20 SHARES in the CHINA & MANILA No Claims will be admitted after the Goods-TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, Numbered have left the Godowns, and all Goods rasining TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, 1791 to 1810 and registered in the Books of the undelivered after the 2nd Marob, will be subject Company in the name of the 1ste CLAUDE to ropt. OHAMBERLAIN, Decessed, is MISSING. All broken, shafed, and damaged goods as te And Notice is also given that unless the albe left in the Godowns, where they will be Beriple produced and proofed Ownershly lodged Tamined on MONDAy, the 5th March, at 4 with the undersigned by the 9th March, 1888, NRW Schip will be issued for the said Sharas to the ADMINISTRATOR of the said CLAVIR CHAMBERLAIN's Eatate.
Dated Hongkong, 9th February, 1889.
RUSSELL & Cay
General Manager.
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
3141
TH
13, PEAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in
working order.
Subscription, 280 per Aunum.
Electrical Materifil on sale, or hira Electric BELLa fitted and maintained. Agents for ELECTRIC IGHTING: Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical werk,
HARULD DOWSON,
Agent
11629 Hongkong, 26th August, 1887. "F you want JAPANESE GOODS Reasonsblo Tricss
I'
.
Go to CASSUMBHOY'S STORE, BEACONSFIELD. ARCADE,
A Large Assortment of New Satentia radi
other Ware, Brunnen, Ten Services, Borcens, &c.
New and Second-hand FURNITURE & Lowest Prices.
08EPH
STEEL
GOLD.
All claims must rasch as before the 8th March, or they will not be raotgnized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
Steamship GAELIC will despatched for San Francisco, rží Yoko- hans, on WEDNESDAY, the 14th March, xt TWARZ PM. Connection being mala at Toke. bams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
17 - All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to (addrose in full; and game will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day pro-
ious to gailing...
Hongkong, 24th February, 1888.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
6. S. "CLAYMORE," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL,
NANG, AND SAN GAPOKE.
AONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby infor
that all goods, with the exception of Opium,
Fica-alaas Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco
e 3000.00 To San Francisco and return;
available for 6 months ....................)
To Liverpool......
350,00
333.00 338.00
To other European points at proportionate
To London
are being landed at their risk, lute the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company
Kow.com, whence and/or from the wharves rates. Special reduced rates granted to Oficers delivery may be obtained.
of the Army, Naxy, Chyil Borvios, - and the Optionsi cargo will be forwarded unless notice Fuperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on to the contrary be given before Nook TO, application. DAY.
Pusingers, who have paid full fire, re- No Calme will be admitted after the Bloodsexbarking at San Francisco for China or Japau have left the Godowne, and all Goods remaining (or vice versa) within one year months, will be affor the 1st proximo, will be subject to rent. allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance All Claims against the steamer must be predose not apply to through fares from China and (kunted to the undersigned on or before the 1st Japan to Buropa.
proxime, or they will not be recognised.
Consular Invoices by secompany Cargo len
All broken, shafed, and, damaged Goods are tined to paints. beyond San Francisco in the |25| to be left in the Godowas where, they willUnited States should be sent to the Company's GILALA cyg beemurfred on THURSDAY, the 1st proximo, Offoss, addressed to the Collector of Customs,
PENS.
MB DL,
Panda 1878. Bold by all Stationsys sad Dealers
at 8 P
No Fire Anaurazcu has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
AZ ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
arente
Hongkong, W4th February, 1888.””
San Francisco.
For further informations to Freight" or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com pany, No-Ela, Queen's Road Central
O. D. HARMAN, Agent Boogkody, 28th February, 1888-
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