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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9414 琥二十百四千九第
日六十二月正年四十点光
BANKS.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Marsh 6, CLARA, German str., 974, Christenson, Baigon lat March, Bice.--SIEMSSEN & CO. March 0, ELECTRA, German stormor, 1,186,
Madsen, Hamburg 20th January, and Sin- gapore 29th February, General.—SceMSSEN & Co
March 7, FusHUN, Chinese str., 1,533. Crosd, Whampoa 7th March, General-C. M. S. N. Co.
Marsh 7, NINGPC, British stormor, 762, Zindol, Shanghai 4th March, General-SIEMSSEN & Co
March 7, FOXIE, British steamer, 509, J. 8. Roseh, Tammi 3rd March, Amoy 6th, and Sestow 6th, General-DOUGLAS LAPRAIK
March 7, Pauron, German stemor, 1,093, U.
Sorensen, Baigon 2nd March,' Rice and Taddy.-ED, SHELLYARs & Co... March 7, LINNET, British gun-rasse!, Wm. Mar
rack, R.N., Shanghai 3rd March. March 7. NORDEN, Norwegian stoever; 1,967, Nielsen, Nagasaki 2nd March, Coal-M. B. KAISHA.
CLEARANCA S.
AT THE Harrour ·MASTER's OrrIce.
7TH MARCH
Ashburne, British str., for Saigon. Wymers, British str., for Bangkok, Don Juan, Spanish str., for Amoy. Formoss, British str., for Swatow. Alemachus, British str., for Auzy, Marie, German str., for Saigon. China, German str., for Singapore. Diomed, British str., for Singapore.
DEPARTURES.
March 7,BIE&Rex, German corvette, for Amoy. March 7, CAROLA, German curvette, for Amoy.. March 7, LomBIRDY, British steamer, for
Baigan
March 7, DEEPDALE, British steamer. for
Shanghai,
March 7, SAGHALIEN, French str., for Earops. March 7, TRIUMPH, German str., for Hoibow. Mar 7, NINGPO, British str., for Whampoa March 7, Caina, Gerwen str., for Singapore.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Electra, str., from Hamborg, &-380 Chinees from Singapore
INTIMATIONS.
ANE,
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAROH öră, 1888.
CRAWFORD & Co, HONGKONGASHANGHAIBANKING
HAVE
FOR SALE.
SMITHS. GLASGOW
TOBAC co si
· SMITH'S CUT NAVY.
SMITH'S FLAKED GOLD LEAF.
SMITH'S CLASGOW MIXTURE.
SMITIFS GOLDEN BIRDSEYE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1688.
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KELLY
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L WALSH, LIMITED,
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONE
Dizon's Dictionary of Idiomatic English
Phrases
Teal Chemical Receipt Book. Marine Engineer's Almonsek, 1988.
A Tale of Three Lions, by Rider Haggard. Lady Grace by Mrs. Henry Wood. The Bride of the Nile by George Ebark.
CORPORATION.
Paid-up CAPITAK J
$7,500,000 RESERVE FUST $,900,000 REGREVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000
COUET OF BIRECTORS-
Hos. Jon BELL-IRVING –Chairman, W. H. FoREs, Fan-Deputy Chairman.
| Hon. A. P. MjEwen.
C. D. Bottomley, Esq.
W. G. Brodie, Esq.
H. L. Dalrymple, Esq
R. Hoppins, Esq |B. Layton, Esq.
S. O. Michaelsen, Esq.
3. Koses, Ex
L Fossneaker, Esq. E. A. Bolomon, E CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-Thomas Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-BwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COFETY BANE.
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→→→HONGKONG—1NTEREST ALLOWSDL
On Current Deposit Account at the role of 2 per cent. por Annum on the daily balance.
Un Fixed Deposita ---
For 3 months 3 por Cent, por Anṇam. For 6 months 4 per Cents. per ÁÐILM. For 12 months & per Cept, per Annusa. LOCAL BIT DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on spproved Securities, and wary duscription of Banking, and Frohanga | insinuss transmeted.
Dear granted on London and the chief comme places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerion, Chins sad Japan.
T. JACKSON.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1998.
NOTICE.
Burton's Fraction? Chods to Photographio R
and Photo Mechanical Printing Procesave. The Portfolio Volume 1887. Almanack de Gotha, 1888. Hof-Kalendar, 1888 Board and Rockwell's Medical and Surgical
Uses of Eletricity.
The Dragon, Image and Demon, or the Thres Religions of China-Ocofucianism, Bud- bis, and Taoism, by Rev. H. C. Du Boso, Haydn's Diotizuary of Dates.
New Japanese Illustrated Story Books. La Terra par Emile Zola.
Peshent D'Irlande par l'ierre Loti. L'Ami MaoDynald par sx O'Roll. Le Service de la Suraté par G. Maos. Affaire Clémenceau par Åler. Damas Ala. Le Pompon Vert par Gustave Tondonse. Les Réducteurs par" Gyp."
Pierre et Jean par Guy de Maupassant. Au Paya du Rire par Armand Silvestre. Trente Ans de Paris par Alphonse Dagdot: Histoires Inconvertes par Armand Silvestre, Madame Chrysanthème par Pierre Loti
KELLY & WALSH, ED, HONGKONG,
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DULES OF THE HONGKONG
BAVINGS BANK.
1.The business of the above Bank will be convoted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, ez their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-day, 10 to S; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2-Sams less than 81, or more than $250 at ons time will not be received: No dapealfor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
3Depositors in the Savings Bank baying
$100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Rhang- bai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months ab 5 per cent. per annum intezəsi.
4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per ananm will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balanosa
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AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION
ITALIAN WORKS OF ART IN MARBLE,
ALABAST
بحان الله عليم
to Bell by Public Auction, on 1188 Undersigned has received instrïmtions
SATURDAY,
四年禮
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP “NATAL.”. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
NOTICE
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London Ex
Marrë Ex B. 8. "TAMISE,” and from Berdiaux Ex 8. 8. "ETRIAND DES VER A GRAND COLLECTION of ITALIAN GUE" in connection with above Steamer, informed that their Goods, SCULPTURES MARBLE ALABASTER hereby
with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and &o, just herived in this Colony & comprising Valuables, are being landed and stared at ROMAN & FLORENTINE VASES, TAZ their risks at the Company's Godowns, wbanon delivery may be obtained immediately after land-
the 10th of Marok, 1889, 21:2 P.M., this Sales Rooms, Daddell Streat. WITHOUT RESERVE.
ZAS. FRUIT-STANDS, STATUETTES, GROUPS of FIGURES and ANIMALS CANDELABRAS, CANDLESTICKS
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on untota | FRUITS, MOSAIC TABLES, and a great intimation is received from the Consign variety of ORNAMENTS, stá
bestory AM, TO-DAY THURSDAY), régrest Catalogues will be issued previves to the Bling it to be landed here. and the above will be on view on FRIDAY NEXT.
· TERMS OF SALE--As Customary.
3. R. LAMMERT.
Anotionser Hongkong, 5th March, 188.
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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY. LIMITED.
THE FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, Fadder's Street, THIS DAY, the 8th day of Marob next, at Room, to receive the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 31st Decembar, 1987.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd instant tó 8th Prox., both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersignad
Goods remaining unclaimed siter · FEI- DAY, the 9th instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges at Ono Cent per package por diem.
號八月三英港香
INITMATIONS.
CANTON DISTRICT,
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 13.
PRYCE $2 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG AMATEUR ATHLETIC SPORTS.
GENTLEMEN interested in ATHLETICS
JUNK BUNK OFF LANKEET ISLAND. are requested to attend a MEETING to be held in the GYMNASIUM, Victoria Bearpa. NOT
TOTTOE is hereby give that a jonk lies slon Club, on SATURDAY, the 10th March. sanki 4 fathome to the East of Lankeet 1989, at 6 PM for the purpose of receiving Island, distant about 4 miles.
Accounts, olecting Offers, and arranging the South Polat of Lankaet Island bears W. § N...
Programme for this year's Sports. Sampau Chow Island bears.N.W, by W. Tiger Leland bears.........N. W. 4 N. light exbibited at night until farther notice.
A red flag will be hosted by day and a red
The above bearings are magnetic.
J. H. MAY, Harbour Master.
Approved:
FRANCIS W WHITH
Commissioner. Chaston Hous0, Canton, 1st Marob, 185,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
FOR THE COMMITTEE 1887, H.. F. HAYLLAR. - Hongkong, 6th Marob, 1897,
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"OSTAGE STAMPS of MACAO, SIAM, and other CoUNTRIES WANTED to Bay or to Charge.
Po
Apply
P. G
-- Office of this l'apr.
13501 Hongkong, 8th March, 1858. 106 W Public of the Fairdealing, Generosity.
IN BANKRUPTCY. THE MATTER OF MA BHUM of the KWONG CHEUNG SHOP, Visteria, Hongkong, a Bankrupt.
TE the undersigned bog to inform the
and Straightforwardness in Business traume tion of a certain MR. LEONG BZ, a 'Timber Trafer, who kept a Shop under the style of KU ON, . Wong Kak. Tanoati. On the int of January this year a fire broke out on his pre- misos, and burnt down his Shop together with the whole Stock of Planks and Timbera stored therain; yet Mr. Rond 5zrather beara the loss A SILUM, lately carrying on Business to himself the suffere anybody to lose maytking by
the Style of KWONG CHEUNG SHOP, at sii the Debla dus and owed by bie Shop and now 210. Queen's-Bond Wash Vistoria, Forkong, nothing remains dus or unpai Higbly satisfied having been adjudicated Bankrupt under with such conduct we take this opportunity to Petition for Adjudication, filed in the Supreme make known to the public his us, which we Court of Hangkang in Bankruptoy, on the shallover remember with spent as a modal ef 1st day of February, 1838, is bereby required straightforwariness, uuselisbness, and fairness to surrender bimself to EDWARD JAMES in business transaction.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before IN the 10th inst. (SATURDAY), or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Instante bas been offooted.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX Agent. Hongkong, lat March, 1893, CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S. SPARTHIA”. FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, AND KOBE.
MAB, y her Persons under his misfortune, and he bay manged to pay p
| ACEROYU, Esquire, Registrar of the said Court, Timber Guilds of Hoaghong, Contos, Fal- et tho FIRST MEETING of CREDITORS shan, Chan Chun, Lan Shek, Llug To, a Shun to be held by the said Registrar on MONDAY, | Chnen, Cheung Trong Hin. Wong Ching Kai, the Nineteenth day of March, 1888, at ELEVEN Lo Long Chown, Eng Lone Lan, Yip at Toi,
Li Yow Kai, Tai Yes, and Kwong Sang Wo. The si EDWARD JAMS ACKBOXY, E Hoogkong, 8th March, 1888.
(502 FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
ISAAC HUGHES, ignees of cargo are hereby requested to 'CLOCK IN THE FORENOON.
Secretary.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1888. HONGKONG & CHINA BAKERY COM. PANY, LIMITED.
THE above steamer having, arrived, Con-
1871 and in their Bill of Lading for countersignt- tre and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel he landed and stored at Consignos risk and expAUKS.
T SIXTEENTH ORDINARY GET
NERAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Gompany will be hold TO- MORROW (FRIDAY), the 9th instant, at 3
.. at the Offles of the Company.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 6th March, 1888,
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE..
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1898. THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LEITH, LONDON AND THE Steamship
!
SINGAPORE.
"BENLARIG,"
SINGAPORE.
Stenship
* ELECTRA,”
Captain Mades, having arrived from the above
is the Olaial Assignee in the zaid Bankruptoy
A Public Sitting will hereafter his oppointed by the said Cleurt for the sail Bankrupt to pass his final examination, and to make application for his discharge, of which sitting notice will be given in the Hongkong Government Gazette. At the First Mosting of Creditors the Regis 18tar will receive the proofs of the Debts of the Forts, Consignees of Cargo are baseby re- Crediters, who shall have proved their Debts guested to read in their Bills of Lading for rospootisely and the majority in raine of thetersignature by the Undersigned and to said Creditore are hereby directed to, choose at take immediate delivery of their Goods from
alongside. such Meeting on Assignoe or Assignors of the Bankrupt's hetate and Effects to be called the notice to the contrary be given before 4 P.. Options Cargo will forwarded unless Creditors' Assignee or Assignees.
Dated this 2nd day of Morob, 1888.
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors in the matter of the said
Bankruptoy.
3Buah Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with enoh payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books, but should send them to be written up THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
T OF THE MEMBERS AMEONS Captain Freeman, bating strived from the above 489) Jannary and beginning of July.
KONG GENERAL CHAMBER or COM- Ports Cousigues of Cargo are hereby request MERCE will be held TO-10RROW (PRI to send in their Bills of Lading for countersig J. MANUFACTURER OF
nature by the Undersigned and to tako îm-
ut last twice a year, about the beginning
Correspondence as to the business of the
MARIN BURR
FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY,
TO-DAY, the 7th instant."
Ang Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Kowloon Fier and Godown Co, and stored at Consignos risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Good remaining undelivered after the 13th inet, will subject
Per Fokien, str, from Tamsui, ka-159 BREWER HAR. JUST RECEIVED Bank it marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK DAY), the 9th March, at 380 P.., at the mediate delivery of their Geoda from along Bags to inform the Public that he has Removed to rent
uest,
Per Ningpo, str., from Shanghai-Capt. Dress, Ma-a, Brun and Williamna, and 20 Obi .'nese.
DEPARTED.
Per Baghalion, str. frem Hongkong.-For Saigon.Mers. Perrin and Gerbis. For Bla gapore H E. Six W, des Voeux and servant, Lisut. J. D. Anderson, A.D.C., Messrs. A. M. ada Siles and servant, A. R. Marty and warrant, Cheo Chauc Can nad servant, Whang Fook, and On Cook Chan. For Bus-Messra. Meyrier, Pupent, and Dijon. For Marseille-Colonel ros, Comit-Rufimann, Capta: FF. Sardiuba and Garceau, Mr. and Mr. Barbosa, mister, and. 3 children, Mr. and Mrs. V. Harmers, Mrs. Choy Chare, Messrs. W. Kingston, Lonis Pila, 8. 8. Cutamine, Cardoso, Dr. J. J. da Silva, Jaques, Jas. MoIntyre, and Morel. From Shanghai For Marseillos-Mr. Grandguillauro, and Miss H. Pene. For Singapore Mr. Berse. From Yoko- bama-For Saigon.Mr. Roustan Louis. For Singapore---ALE. Davis. From Kabe For Sai- gon-Messrs. Maillan Etienne-Bobboe Lanig, and Chalaye Julva For Singapore.--Mesars. Temane, Fukuda, and Bayanaga.
REPORTS.
The German steamer Electrs, from Hamburg 20th January, and Singapore 29th February, reports had strong N.E. monsoon and cloudy weather.
The German steamer Frotos, from Saigon 2nd March, reports had light easterly winds to lat.. 16 N.; thence fresh and strong N.E. winds with high saa and light rain equalls to port.
The British steamer Ningpo from Shanghai 4th March, reports had strong brease from Ñ.E: to Tangaha Light-vessel; afterwards strong monsoon and fine weather all the way down,
The British steamer Fairs, from Tamaui 3rd March, Amoy 5fb,and Swatow 6th, reports from Tomurai to Amoy bad light variable winds sad foggy weather. From Amoy to Bwstow fresh N.. gales and dull, cloudy weathor. From Swatos to port fresh N.E. winds and fine, ofear weather. In Tamsai xtra. Fsechau, Johann, and. Wayting. In Bator stra. Tamurai, Elothon, Nanshan, and Fidelis.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
MIS. STAINFIELD, 54, Queen's Flo
Eart, has PAIVATE BOARD and Rs- SIDENCE for Single Men or Married Couples,,at reasonable rates.
Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.
NOTICE
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Lasters from Hell
Synopsis of Chess Openings by Cook. Lowndes' Law of General Average. Rensa's Saint Fanl, cheap Ed. 80 centi, Photographer's Indispensable Handbook, $1. Fresenius Qualetative Analysis.
Carlyle's French Revolution, 3 Vois. CL 81.20. Bold Retrenchment.
Prizesta―Will keep the hair in Curl for 2 or 3-
daya
A Fire Colection of Meerschaum Pipes, Cigar
and Cigarette Holders
Dreened Dolls n great variety.
Byron and Shakespeare in Cassa
Church Services and others, handsomely bound. Devotional Books, Birthday Books, &o.
Inkstands and Data Cases.
Colour Boxes, Oil and Water Men's Calf Walking Shoes, $3 a pair. Portable Copying Presses.
Cheap Note Papers and Envelopes. New Egyptian Cigarettes of fine quality, New Birthday Cards.
New Songs and Dance Masto Aasonic Clothing and Jewels. Fine Ebony Piso, by Shrcer.
WALTER W. BREWER.
TIEDEE HONGKONG HOTELL
BUSINESS la forwarded free by the various British Post Offloer in Hongkong and Chian, 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agout, and the production of bis Pass-Book
necessary,
ING CORPORATION,
Booms of the Chamber, City - Hall, for the purpose of receiving the Bopert of the Commitice and passing the Secretary's Accounted for the rear ending 31st December, 1887.
After the Annual Meeting of the Chamber, | For the HoxGxONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-the Bill now before the Legislative Counail relating to the Registration of Imports and Exports of the Colony, will be discussed, mid all Members of the Mercantile Community interested Trofin this question are invited to attend, at
4.30 P.M.
*By Order,
T. JAUKSON,
Chief Managár,
Hongkong. Ist September, 1887. THE NEW, ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL....
£200,000. PAID-UP-a sommémáin
500,000. Registered Office, 40, THEXADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN India, China, JAPAN AND FER COLONIES.
The steamer is barthed at the Kowloon Piera, suy Cargo impeding her discharge will there be landed into Godewas and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
Optional cargo will be forwarded on unless notice to the contrary he given before 4 P.M. TO-DAY, the 3rd instant.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 10th instans, will be subject to rent.
All Claims must reach as before 4P.M., of the 13th instant, or they will not be recognized. A representative of this. Office will oftend at the Godowns at 11 AM the 15th instant, to 447examine damaged packages.
KJ JEFFRIES,
Secretary.
-Hongkong, Ist-March, 1883; - CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED..
NOTICE
THE TENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL T MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in THE BANK receives money or Deposit, the abors Company will be held at the Office of Baya and Bolle Bills of Exchange, avots General Agents, Fedder's Strest on SA Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Vallectica, TURDAY, 36 10th March, st Koox, for the and Transacts Banking and Agency Busine purpose of receiving & Report from the General generally on terms to be had an application..
Agents with a Statement of Accounts to the Interest allowed un Deposite-
31st December, 1887; Fized for 12 months, 5 per Cout, per Annum.
DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co. Fixed for 6 months, & per Cant. per Anonu.
Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination,
Chapel and Polal
ORGANS,
and Equare and Upright. FIANOS;
Sole right to use Foley's Automatic PEDAL COVER for the whole Continent of EUROTE This dovico absolutely closes the Organ, render-| iux it proof against Mice, Insects, Dust, &o.
BRANCH OFFICES:- MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON,
HE
HAMBURG, GERMANY ADELAIDE, AVSTRALIA “
SYDNEY,
MELBOURNE,
17
CHRIST-CHURCH, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.,
BOWMANVILLE,
ONTARIO,
Send for catalognes,
CANADA.
Fired for 3 months, 3 por Cant, per Anona. On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cant, per Annum on the daily balance
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in laquidation, or the BALANCER of such Claims. purokaaod o zivantageous terras.
Agency of the National Life 'ASSURANCE SOCIETY:
E. W. RUTTER Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
f11
INTIMATIONS.
GOVERNMENT NOFIFICATION.
THE
HE following Notice is published for
general information. By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Scretary. 1411 Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1888.
FONG, PHOTOGRAPHIE Has just added to his COLLECTION
of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos.
NOTICE.
No Fire Insurazios will be effected Bill of Lading will be cuantersigued by
GIBU, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1888"
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9. S. PATHAN,”... FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, LON- DON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are horeby informed that all goods, with the exception of Opium. are being landed at their risk, into the Gedowns The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company will be COS from the 35th February nutilat Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves
delivery may be obtained.
10th March, both days inclusive:
* JARDINĚ, KATHESON & Co.,
Generd Agents. Hongkong, 20th February, 1885. [573 LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE
ORDINARY ANNUAL
THE SIXTH
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS' the above Company will be held at the Office of the General Agents at Padder's Sirent, ou SATURDAY, the 10th March, at 12.30 P.M., for the purpose of receiving a Report from tho General Agents, with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1835.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 25th February nn- til the 10th March, both days inclusive:
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Gunel Agente. Hongkong, th February, 1888. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
to COLLEGE CHAMBERS," next to Daily Preas, And has lately received FINE SELECTION OF SILK PLUSHES IN VARIOUS COLOURS. ALIO LATEST DESIGNS IN TAPESTRIER HE IS ABLE TO EXECUTE ORDERS AT MORE |
REASONABLE PRIORS THAN PREVIOUSLY.
FURNITURE REUPHOLSTERED IN
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1988. 11 3-U-T-LE-R,--PALMERA G
ESTABLISHED IN 1815,
OF LONDON, BORDRADZ, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADEAR, LAHORE, KUNELCHEE, &c. Are represented in China by Messrs. JAKDINE, MATHESON & CO......
SIENSSEX & Co
LANE, CRAWFOLD & Co. & by H. E. KEYWELL & Co in Japan.. gabjoined are some of the items ́consigned by
these woll-known Shippers
SPIRITS, COGNAC-The popular 4 Star quality and
best-No batter shipped.
Optional cargo will be forwarded anless notice | COGNAC-Tha well-known "Star" quality. to the contrary be given before Noos TO- DAT.
SCOTCH WHISKY,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods The "CAELTON”—11 years old. have loft the Coderm, and all Goods remaining The Heart Shaped Bottie.” aftor the 9th instant, will he subject to rent. The Square Bottla."
All Claims against the stormer must be pro
santed to the undersigned on or before the thro C. P. & Co.'s solested Whiskies of perfost quality, saoh is well matured and free from instant, or they will not be recognised.
Fusel oil. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
The "LENLIVE?" in round battles is popalar Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., and good
Agente
F401
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1888.
NOTIUM TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. TRE Steamship
T
“HUNTINGDON," |873 | having arrived from the above Perts, Consigneer of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Houg kong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Com- THE FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL Pany's West Point Godowna, whonce delivery T
may be 'chtained]. MEETING of BUAREHOLDERS Cargo masining undelivered after 11th inst will be held at the Office of the Company, Praya will be subject to rent. No Fire Insurance use Contral, on TUESDAY, 18th Maroh, at TiBz been effected.
Consignees are hereby informed, that all
of NATIVE TYPES, eopise of which are obtainable A SPECIAL BENSION of Hor Majesty's 'czoCK IN THE AFTERNOOs for this purpose of in bis Studio or at Mosers. KELLY & WALSH'S. Justices of the Pason will be held in the receiving the Report of the General Managers, Claims must be ande immediately, as none will
IVORY MINIATURE3 of Superior Quality and Justices Room at the Magistroay, at FLEYEN and stenting a Consulting Committee and be entertained after the 9th instant. of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT O'CLOCK IN THE FORENGOS, on TUESDAY, Auditors. ENLARGEMENTS of Paoros. and VIEWS and the 13th instant, for the purpose of considering HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or an application for the transfer of the licence of
COMPANY, LIMITED.
the Hore, Skavirock änd- Thistle Hotel, from INSTANTANEOUS Views, Groups and Por- SAKUEL Libbemann to Carl Egriovitz. TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather.
H. E. WODEHOUSE, and all Permanent Procossos, are expouted o Moderate Terra.
Police Magistrate. For the Foline Magistratas. Magistracy, Hongkong, Ist March, 1989:-
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CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if apen their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if sent to the HRID, OFFICE, No. 14, Prays Central, will receive prompt attention.
Opal
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.
CLEARANCE SALE.
In the event of complaints being found ESRS. C. GERARD & Co, of Amey, necessary, commasination with the Undersigned Mg to intimate that owing to the
is requested, when immediate steps will be taken CLONG OF BUSINESS, they are offering the Balance of thei Stocks, oozsisting of BHIP-
to rectify the paues of diantisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
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Hongkong. 6th August, 1686.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 6th March, 1883.
1491 THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th March, 1892.
1483 TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EX.0.8.8. CO.'S S.B. "TELEMACHUS,” FROM LIVERPOOL.
THE FIFTH ORDINAREHOLDERS CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the
FROVISION STORES, FANCY GOODS. THE following telegram from the SOUTH CRANSFER BOOKS OF
&o, &c, at a considerable ro
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT is published doction in prince. Intending Buyers can make for general information. EE Undersigned have been appointed Solery delageous teas for Cash down.
By Commised, Amoy, February, 1888,
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Agents for the Sale of their Goods, in Hongkong and Chinn by Messrs. J. & R. Tex.. NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORBAR & SONE, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARKERO & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
LOAN.
$4,000 MORTGAGE of Landed Fro
B
TO bo advanced on Isr
perty in Hongkong at Current rate of interest
Addresa..
Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 20th January, 1889
NOTICE.
GEO.
1170
SMITH,
WINE MERCHANT, SHANGHAI..··
AGENS, NORTON & Cán
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S BOAD Hongkong, let October, 1887.
WING
TAI
&
1867.
PHOTOGRAPHE
HUYENO, JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHER, well known in Nagasaki, will OPEN A STUDIO, on THURSDAY, the 1st December, TOP OF ICE HOUSE,. QUEEN'S ROAD. Hanghong, 25th November, 1887-
MARRIED WOMAN going to England A would be glad to Ant as LADT'S MAID, KUBIE, OF STEWARD in return for passage
Addres
Ma. A
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Daily Press fine.
1406
Hongkong, 7th March, 1888.
NOTICE OF FIRM.
NOTICE.
HAVE THIS DIT Established myself at this Fort a MERCHANT AND COM
135 MISSION AGENT under the Name and
Style of
SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STE VEDORES,
FRESH
AND
COAL MERÍTÁNTS.
PROVISIONS SUPPLIED
SHORTEST NOTICE,
No, 25, PEATA CENTRAL,
A. A. ni BOZA. Fecshow, 1st March; 1888:⠀
R.
NOTICE.
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1497
Undersigned not later than the 12th inst., for shipment per steamer * STENTOR."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, "Hongkong, 6th March, 1898.
1445
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NONSIGNEES per Company's Bleaner
"TELEMACHTS,”
are hereby notified that the Cargo is boing dis- charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be roady for delivery from Craft or Godown on wd after the 7th inst.
will be held at the Offee of the Company, Praya Central, on FRIDAY, 23rd March, at Tazaz O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the purpose of reiving the Report of the General Mana gera, declaring a Dividend, and eleëting » Con-
The of the Company will be OLOSED from 9th to 23rd inst; bota days inclusive.
RUSSELL & Com. FREDERICK STEWART,
General Managers. Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Offos,
Hongkong, 7th March, 1888. Hongkong, 1st March, 1889.
.NOTICE,
GOVERNOR, Hongkong.
at-March, 1838.TOTICE la hereby given that the SCRIP
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of 20 SHARES in the CHINA & MANILA will be subject to Rent. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT bare STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, Numbered declared all Ports in China or Chinese Depez- 1791 to 1810 and registered in the Books of the
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1858.
1443 dencies infectel Quarantine on vessels for Company in the name of the late CLAUDE Twenty-one Days after arrival will be required CHAMBERLAIN, Deceased, is MISSING.
And Notice is also given that unless the sald at Darwin except as regards persons not being Chinese arriving by vessele having no disp Sexip be produced and proof of Ownership lodged FROM NEWCASTLE, MIDDLESBRO pratique if not from Hongkong. Polltax tea Nsw SCEIP will be lamed for the mid Shares board, who will be granted immediate with the andazsigned by the 9th March, 1888, pounds per bead will be imposed subject to to the ADKINISTRATOR of the said ChaUDCquested to send in their Bille of Lading Parliamentary sanotion on all Chinese arriving CHAMBERLAIN'S Estate.
in Northern Territory, who have left therefor after March first. Please advise British Consule pad Chinese Authorities.
4501
FARBONS
Resident.
THE CHIMA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED,
18, PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Iated Hongkong, 9th February, 1888.
314)
Goods undelivered after the 14th insland-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
6. 8. DEEPDALE,"
AND HAMBURG.
IRISH WHISKY, Only one quality consigned, the best.
PORT INVALIDS.'" Invalids in particular are recommended to select this Wine, it is really an INVALID'S PORT.
SHERRY,
For Connoisseurs the following have their ow
distinctive merits-
The INVALIDS" pale, delicate; fine favor.
AMORORd," a Stouter Wins, very popular. "MANZANILLA,” a okan dry sppetising Wine SHEERY-WHITE SEAL," a special favorite in
Uhins.
CLARET.
Perfectly pure Bordeaux, not loaded to please
vitiated palates.
MOTION in quarts and pints. TAROSE...........in quarts and pints, ST. EATERE in carts and pinta, MARGAUX-MEDOC in quarts and pints. LIQUEUR, Bénédictine from the Monastery.
C. P. & Co. are the Bote Consignors of this
world wide known Liqueur. For Prices apply to either of the above Firme
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marked
Ail broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 13th instant, et + P.M. No Fire Insurance has been affected.
SIEMSSEN & Co... Agents.
1500
Hongkong, th March, 1886. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
TOKLENM
·
THE Company's Storrskip Captain Rosch, will be despatched for the above Port TOMORROW the 9th instant, at TENA.M.
For Freight or Fassage, apply ta
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
503 Hongkong, Stb March, 1888 མན་་་་
OCEAN STRANSHUP COMPANY.
FÖR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steambip
"SARPEDON," - Captain Carimes, will be despatched as ubere on SATURDAY, the 10th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 8th March, 1858.
*598
CALCUTTA.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
THE Stowship
"HUNTINGDON,
"
Captain J: Brunstrom, will be despatched for the above 8 GD WEDNESDAY, the 14th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS '& Co.
Agents.
504 Begkong, 8th March. 1838.
NOTICE.
Porsham qastal to send them
「
➡ERSONS having CLAIMS against the
in before the 10th Proximo.
H.G. THOMSETT. Hongkong, 28th February, 1898,
MITSUI - BUSSAN KAISHIA, SOLD AGENTS FOR THE MIIKE COAL MINE.
PUNKER COALS om be applied to any steamer lying in the Harbour or coming alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to the. Undersigned.
Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Manager.. Hongkong, 20th January, 1888. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
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ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1887.
CONTRIBUTORS to the above Office are
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
ENDERS will be received up to 9 A-M., on
furnish the Undersigned MONDAY, 16th April, 18-8. for BENT. with a List of their Contributions for the year ING the following FARMS for THREE Distribution of Bonus may be arranget.. Re. ending Sist December, 1887, in order that the
YEARS, from 1st July, 1888, vis
turns not rendered prior to the 31st day of ---- The OPIUM FARM of the Territory of March-instant-will be adjusted-by-the Glee,
Boravak, from Tanjong Datu to and and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequent inclusive of the Baram River, a distancsly admitted. of 370 males.
JARDINÉ, MATHESON & Co., The GAMBLING FARM, from Tanjong
Gunəral Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD. Data to and inclusive of the Sadong River.
Hongkong, Jst March, 1598.
1440 HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
The ABRACK FARM, from Tanjong Data THE
to and inclusive of the Badong River. 2nd-TENDERS must be written in English
WHART AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
and forwarded in Sealed Covers addressed to the Honourable the RESIDENT OF SARAWAK, TOTICE is bareby given that all Vessela Xucein, BarAWAK.
DISCHARGING BOMBAY COTTON, and 3rd-TENDEES for each Farm separately, and CorION YARN at the Kowloon harves will Toader for the Three Farmas Collectively, we have Fase Brons for 14 days «rom"arrival, after which a Kent of 3 cents per Bale per thThe Government does not bind itself to month will be Charged. nosopt the highest or any Tonder.
required
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MONSIGNEES of Cargo ars hæreby re
will be required to find Smrity for the dus 5th-The successful Tenderer or Tendeners fulfilment of his or their Contracts.
8th-For further information apply to
to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods frym RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. ·
alongside.
A. L. JOHNSTON & Co., Agents in Sipga- Cargo impoding the discharge of the steamer pore for the Sarawak, Government, or to the NOMICE TO CONSIGNEE,
will be at once landed and stored at Consigncos" ( REZIDENT Orrios, Kuching, Sarawak,
F. O. MAXWELL, risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be
icoted. OGEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Administering the Government. Besident's Office, All Claims against the efoamer must be pre- ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer santed to the Undersigned immediately or they Kuching, Sarawak, 1st January, 1888
ANCHISES"
will not be recognised.
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now lo are hereby notified that the Cargo is being d
working order,
Subscription, $80 par Annum. -
Electrical Material on sale, or hire, Electrio BELLs fitted and maintained. Agents for BLEUTHIO LJĠITING. Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.
"HAROLD DOWSON, Agent, 1392 Hongkong, 26th August, 1867, [1699
hat TER CHR. NONCHEN
been Bathorised to Sign our Firm por Procuration.
PUSTAU & Co.
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Canton, 14th February, 1888.
..
charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go-
downs of the Undersigned; in both as it will Hongkong, 6th March, 1898.
lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready | -****
ISAAC HUGHES.
Secretary: Hongkong, 8th November, 1887.
0 $ & PH GILLOTT'8
STEEL. PIN B
GOLD
MEDAL
PANIS, 1878.
Sold by all
Stationers and Dealers,
1859
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ADANBON, DELLA Co.
Agenta.
TIMBER..
1988.
1898. MAIL TABLES.
1888.
PAE Undersigned, Agents for Mesurs.
1495
the 5th inst
G
E.E. ABRAHAMSON &Co., Bandakan, J♬ SHE MAIL TABLES, with Parcel Post British North Borneo, are now prepared to Table and Almanac, for 1888 are NOW for delivery from Craft or Godern on and after “USTAY: HILDEBRANDT'S submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft
ADFERTILING AGENCY,
| TIMBERS suitable for Wharren, Building and, BERLIN. 8. W. (19) ALEXANDRINES" General purposes.
STREET, HII, (GERMANT.).
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. --| Efects the insertion of Advertisements in all-
Agents 1440. Gorman Newspapera
READY.
On Paper 10 cents, on Card 20 cents, cash.
Daily From Office,
(689 Hongkong 2nd November, 1890,
(0
Hongkong, 25th February, 1988,
Goode undelivered for the 12th lost, will
be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 4th March, 1838,