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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No: 9420 鍵十二百四千九射 日五初月二年四十精光
SHIPPING: ARRIVAYS,
March 16, KwarU-LEE, Chinescatanîneur, 1,503,
Well, Whampoa 16th March, General— C. M. S. N. Co.
INTIMATIONS.
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. ESTABLISHED FOR 62 YEARS ·
INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED.... £6,500,000 ANNUAL HOME EXCEEDя..... £900,000
March 16, GENERAL WERDER Gerican str.FOURITY the chief point to be *1,820, W, v. Schrickmarn, Nagasaki 12th | kɔ considera iu selecting an Offco, willi March, Mail and General MELCIERS which foot a Li Aesarance. THE STANDARD LIra Osrica bas stood the test Ca.
March 16, Tarwan, British steamer, 110,
11. Clegg, Whampia 10th March, General - BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
March 8 DIRECTOR Barrow, German sehr.; 326, K. Felm, Amey 14th March, Ballast.
WIELER & Co.
March 1, Curtus, Chinese slommez, 1,211 R. Nal, Amoy 13th March, Gonersl-0 M. 8. N. Co.
CLEARANCEA.
AT THE 47,27UR BLASTIES OYRIDE. 16TH MARCH
Crusader, British str., for Saigon, Deuteros, Germasi név., for Bangkok.... Kipang-ter, Chincus str., for. Shanghai. Yiluang, British str., for Swaton,
Borneo Dutch str., for Amoy."
Gienroy, British sir., for Singapore.
Dojila, British str., for Amay..
Pemplos, German ate, for Singapore. Bme, British bark, for Havre,
DEPARTURES.
March 18. THALES, British str., for Swatow. Mamh 16, KWANG-EET, Chires verratte, for
W bampos.
March 16, THEODOR RUGER, German ship, for
-London.
of 62 years and has paid in olsitx upwards of TWELVE MILLIONS STERLING
The Funds
of the Standard now unbunt te £8,093,425 and the Annual Indome exceeds 1900,000. Rates; Forms of Proposate, e, ay be obtained Prospectuses containing the now and Reduced
on application to the
BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agoats, Hongkong. CRAWFORD
905-6)
AN.E,
RATE
FOR SALE
& Co.,
SMITH'S GLASGOW
TOBACCO 8
SMITH'S OUT NAVY.
SMITH'S FLAKED GOLD LEAF.
SMITH'S GLASGOW NIXTURE.
SMITH'S GOLDEN BIRDSEYE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hanghong, 15th Fabreary, 1888.
128
Mareà 16; CrusaDER, British str, for Saigon, March 16, DEUTEROS, German sir, for Bangkok. March 14, FEELUNG, British str., for Shanghai. March 18, GLENROY, British atr. for New York. W BREWER HAS JUST ERCEIVED
March 16, Y SANG, British str, Cor Swatow, March 16, PRMP208, German ste, for Singapors..
·PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per General Werder, str., from Japas-Fur Hongkong-Ar. F. A. Thomsen and family, and 31 Chinese. For Fort Said-Lient. Ram- mert For Geton-Mr. M. Lubarach. For Bremen.-lessrs. L. Ruyter and family and F.
Pordi-yuen, str., from Amity.-839 Cultrse.
REPORTS.
The Chinese steamer Chiques, from Amoy 15th March, reports had froub N.E. winds and hazy weather throughout the passage.
ERVICES are Gordneted by Esv. J. A., TURNER, in the WELRYAN MISSION BOOMS, 127, Queen's Road East, on SUNDAYS At 9.15. Rud 6 P.M.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1818.
AWARDED GOLD MEDAL LATERPOOL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION,
18 8 6:
ENGLISH MANUFACTURED
0 B AC U o
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Large Stock of European Ascount Books -ready ruled,
Piper on Poultry.
Quain's Anatomy, 2 Volu
Stirling's Practical Physiology. Tongman's Chren Openings. Iskander's Handbook of Photography. Barnet Smith's Victor Hugo
Booter's Markio Enginverisi [***
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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 1,12, 1888.
BANKS
'ONGKONG&SHANGHATBANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ......................... RESERVE FUND
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
..$7,500,000 HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Publis vtion,
THIS DAY:
六溥
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,50,000 to 176 slay of March, 198 at Noon, at bis FROM TRIESTE. ADEN ROMBAY,
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COURT OF DIRETORS —— Hon. JOHN BLL-INYING Chairman, WH FOREZA, Ex-Deputy Chairman,
Hon. A. Makwan. D. Batterley, Esq.
8.0. Mielielu, Eey. W. Brudia
H. L. Dalrymple, Ex-
A. Hoppinn. Esq. B. Layton, Beq.
J. S. Mones, Esq.
EA Solomon, 4
L. Pochoker, 2.
CHIEF MANAGE
Ilongkong-Teras Jackson, Baŋ,
MANAGER.
•Bea
•
Shanghai-EvEN CAMERON, LONDON BANKERA-LONDON & COUNTY BANK,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the ralo of 2 par oant, per Annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits on
t
For 3 months 3 per Cent, per Anuum. For 6 months 4 per Cent, per Anania, For 12 months & per Cout, per Amum, LOCAL BILTs DiscountRD. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Bucking and Exchange business transacted.
Duarte granted on Londos and the clot commercial places in Europe, India, Austrulja, Amerias, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 25th January, 18:9.
NOTICE
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
RULES OF THE HONG
I
1. The business of the above Bank w by conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banting Corporation, on their premiss to Hongkong. Business hire on weak-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2. Soms less than $1; or more than $20 at one time will not be reasivad. No depositur may deposit more than 62 500 in any one year
Depositors in the Savings flank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- tai Banking Corporation on Gaed deposit for 18 months a55 per cent. per sanum interest.
4-Inforest at the rate of 3 par cont. per wanna will be allowed to Depositora on their daily balances.
5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass Book, which must be presented with
Sale Rooms Queen's Road,
POR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED. BAGS OF CHINESE & SAIGON RION, More or los dantnged by: Water and Stein at
COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE.
HB Steamship
→TITANIA,”
the Fire of the 28th January, 1894, now stored in connection with the S. 8. Noventa frombi Cat- in the WING-YUES. Yu Shay, No, 95, Hon-atta and Madras, having arrived from the shore Porta, Cousigues of Cargo are hereby inforrard Jam Strand.
that their Goods, with the exoption of Opiam, ars Saing landed at their risk into the Godowns known as "The Hongkong Wharf and Ga- downs." Wanokni, whenco delivery may be. obtained.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Bank Notes.. Al Lots with a faults and errors of donoription at Purchaser's risk on tho fell of the Blámicor.
JM. ARMSTRONG;
Hongking, 16th March 1854
PUBLICUCTION
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANO,
DE
1560.
HE Undersigned has enceived instructions
Soll by Public Auction,
"THIS DAY..
Che 17th March, 1899. at 2 r.., al bist Sales Rooms, Daddaß Street,
THE WHOLE OF THE -
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE e., of the. In W. H. BRIKETON, ES Comprising: TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, Blackwood MARBLE TOP TABLES, BRASS FENDERS and IRONS, FEHOORAPHS, ENGRAVINGS, CHIP PENDALE MIRRORS, CARPETS, COT TAGE PIANOWY HOLLING & SPUNGENDEKG. EXTENSION TEAK DINING TABLE, MIRROR BACK. SIDEBOARD, WHAT- NOTS, CHAIRS,DINNER. DESSERT, and BREAKFAST SETS, CUTLERY, GLASS
TATENT LAMPS, FILTER. 50"
IRON BEDSTEADS SPRING MAT
and PLATED WARE WALL PLATES,
Consignoes wishing to recaive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods haya le thin olowos, and all Claims must be sent in to the Undersigned aEFORE NOON, ON THE HAR INSTANT, OR THEY WILL NOT BE
RECOGNISED.
Ne Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Gadowna after the 18th instant, will be subject to rent.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
O. BACHBACH,
Agent Hongkong, 10th March, 1858 TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO EX O. 8.5. 00.18 8.8. STENTOE.”
J
15.1
FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the
Undersigned not later than the 17th inst. for shipment par steamer "PATRUÇLUS"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 11th March, 1888,
456
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES Company's Steamer hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis
TRESSES, MARBLE TOF TOILET TA- charged into Creft, and/or lauded at the BTS and WASHING STANDS, BEO. | Godowns of the Undersigned, in both cases il BOOM SUITE, WARDROBES, CHEST will be at Consignees' risk. The Cargill be OF DRAWERS, &c.
ready for delivery from Grath or Godown on and after the 12th instant.
Catalogne will be issued previous to the Salo, and the above will be on view on FEIDAY NEXT.
·TRUME OF SALE-Aa Customary.
G. R. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 12th March, 188.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
1531
cock paymont or withdrawal. Dopositors ENGLISH, AMERICAN, & HONGKONG- and make any entries themselves in their HMADE UDUSEGOLD UURNITURE, Tooks, bat should sand thom Lo be written up
PLANO, ORGAN, &c.
號七十月三英港香
INTIMATIONS.
BEKANNTMACHUNG.
UFOLGE Verinegung des natorfertigter Kaiserlichen Konsulr-Ge ishita von 13tea. Mary 1888 ist in demonalben Tage Fol 7 dos bei desselben refuerten Gesellschaft
Registern zur Firma EDUARD SCHELLESS & Co. eingetragen worden
Die buherigen Prokuristen Friedrich Gustav Gorhard SBIP za Hongkong, und
(PRICE $24 TER - MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
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Lesses & Manngor... Mr. AGLAṀ MAMILTON, After an uninterruptað tour of the Australian Colonise oxtending over Thirteen Months,
AND
Carl Otto Bernhard BusCHMANN zu Canton HAMILTON'S MUSICAL HOUQUET sind am Iten Janar 1963 als Theilhaber in die Hamburg, Hongkong, Shanghai und Canton etablirts ofteno Hunish-Gesellschaft EDUARD SURELEMAS & Co. eingetreten.
Canton, den 13ton. Moers 1588.
(L.8.)
OF
Kaiserlichos Konsular Gericht.
1561
Cal
UTLER,
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PALMER ESTABLISHED IN 1815, LONDON, BORDEAUI. CALCUTTA, BOMBAY,
MADRAS, LAHORE, KUBEACHES, ku. Are represented in China by Messrs. JANDINE, MATHESON & Co. .................
SIEMSSEN & Co..
IF
TANE, GRAWFORD & Co. & by H. E. REYNELL. & Co. in Japan.........
COMEDY COMPANY will have the hoävar of making their FIRST APPEARANCE IN HONG KONG, THIS (SATURDAY, EVENING, the 17th March, 1888. **
The Curtain will riss punctaully at 9 24. ou the Charming Comedietta, in One Act; entillod:-
AND
"RUTH'S ROMANCE," Capt. George Wilton Mr. Azlan Hamutton. Jack Dudley..............Mr. E.. B. MAUSTALL. |HUTH (with Soug)... Miss MAGGIE TORU, INTERVAL OF FIVE MINUTES,
PART II.
Subjoined are sure of the items consigned by Overture ORCHESTRA.
thodo well-known Shippers
SPIRITS, COGNAC The popular "4 Star" quality and
bost. No botter shipped. ECOGNÃO-The well-known "2 Star" quality. SCOTCH WHISKY,
The "CARLTON"-11 years cld. The Heart Shaped Bottia” The Square Bottle."
Aro C. P. & Co.'s, celested Whiskies of porfest quality, each is well matured and free frers Fasel oil.
and goed.
TheGLESLIVET" in cound bottles is popular
IRISH WHISKY. Only one quality consigned, the best.
PORT INTALIÐS."
Goods zndelivered after the 19th instant, with Invalide in particular are reocurmonded to colect this Wine, it is really an INVALID's Poar. be subject to Rent
BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRE Agents
SHERRY, Hongkong, 11th March, 1888.
450 For Cornuisseurs the following have their own
distinctive merite NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI-
The" INVALIDS" pale, delicate, fine flavor. "Amonoso," a Stouter Wine, very popular. BA-MANZANILLA" a cionn dry apposing Wine. "SHERRY-WHITE SEAL," a special favorite in
Chinx.
CLARE
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG,
· TAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGÓN.. THE Compa, Steamship
"BORNEO,"
Ballad....."The Wishing
Cap Miss ANNIE BRANDT. Male Impersonation (with
Sour..,I may, Cabby,”Miss Masote Fond, ' Pianoforte Selpolion................. Ballad Thy Voine." Mim ANNU Brandt, "Raddigore," Mr. B. R. MI AHSTIALL.
Sarig-ComicBoog..."The
Flower Girl". Mine MAGIC FORD. Ballad The Raign of the
Pianoforte Selection,
Roses" Miss ANNIE BRANDT.
"Patienes"... Mr. E. B. MASHALI, Transformation Dance of all nations including Irish Miss MAGIS FORD. Jig. Sailor's Hornpipe & Highland Fling
INTERVAL OF TEN MINUTES.
The whole to conclude with the Comte DRAMA in Ore Act.
"NAN. THE GOOD FOR NOTHING." Tom Dibbles Henry Collier
Charles
NAN
Mr. ALLAN HAMILTON,
Mr. E. B. MARSHALL
Miss ANNIE BRANDT
ANU
... Mis MAGGTE FORD.
(As played by her upwards of 1,000 lines throughout the Australian Colonise).
Lobg Plush Brackets with Flate Glass Fact least twice a year, about the beginning of guIE Undersigned has revived instructions Living arrived from the above poris Consign Perfectly purs Bordeaux, not loaded to please of Liont, Colonel ANDERSON and the Officers of
Large Flash Frames"
Liquid Gold and Silver Paint
Stonehenge on the Dog.
January and beginning of July.
6.-Correspondence as to the Business of the Bank if marked UN HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Racing, Shooting, Fishing, Athletics and BUSINas in forwarded free by the caiona
Football in Badminton Library.
Now French Books.
British Post Offices in Hongkong and. China. 7- Withdrawals may be mads on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor Lalor's and Sterling's Test Book Human his duly appointed Agent, and the production of
his Fass-Book are neccesary. Physiology.
$65
KELLY
2.
ICHMOND CAVENDISH COMPANY,
LIMITED,
LIVERPOOL.
BRCIAL BRANDS:-* "PIONEER" GOLDEN FLAKE.CUL
RICHMOND SMOKING MIXTURE." SUPERFINE BIRIES FYE: "GOLDEN BROWY" FINE CUT. BRIGHT & BLACK PLUG CAVENDISH
in all Uausl Sizes
PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.
ESTABLISHED A QUARTER OF A CENTURY.
[2549
K
EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
WALTER W. BREWER,
INDER HANOKONO KOESI,
& WALSE, LIMITED,
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS;
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CDÉPORATION,
TJACKSON
Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.
THE
Chief Manager.
10
Dizon's Dictionary of Idiomatic English T CORPORATION, LIMITED.
NEW ORIENTAL BANK
Phra
Techno-Chemical Receipt Book.
Marito Exgineer'a Almanack, 1838.
A Talo of Three Lions, by Rider Haggard. Lady Gruss by Mrs. Hoary Wood. The Bride of the Nile by George Ebors. Barton's Practical Guide to "Photographin and Photo Mechanical Printing Processes. Tas Portfolio Volume 1887. Almanack de Gold, 1889. Hoi-Kalendar, 1838.
COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITзR DIFFICULTY of BREATHING are specdily cured by KEATING'S COVOR LUZENORS(recognised and recommended by the Medical Faculty), No other remedy in half so effective. Ono Lozenge alone given re- hef. They contain as Opium, Morphia, or say, violent drug, and may be taken by the most de licato. One or two at bedtime venres test, when | 961 troubled by the tarent. Sold by all Chemists in
all Tine.
(2298 LEYEL WOLFF & Co..
PIANOFORTE MANUFACTURERS, 22 & 24, Bue 'ROCHECHOUANT, PARIS, (FOUNDED IN 1809).
GRAND & UPRIGHT PIANOS on Sale
at all the principal Musical Instrument Dealers.
Board and Roolwell's Medical and Surgioul
Uses of Electricity.
The Dragon, Image and Daman, or the Three Beligious of Culos-Confucianiemi, Bud- hiam, and Tacism, by Rev. H. C. Da Bose, Haydn's Dictionary of Daten
New Japan Jalustrated Story Books. La Terre nar Emile Zola.
Pecheur D'Irlande par Pierre Loti. L'Ami MacDonald par Max O'B
La Servico de la Suraté'par 3. Maze. A Faire Clémenceau par Ålea. Dumas fills,
La Pompon Vert par Gaston Tondoaze. Lex Séducteurs par Gyp."
Pierre et Jean par Guy de Maupassant. Au Pays du Bire par Armand Silvestry. Trente Abs de Paris par Alphonse Dandot. Histoire inconvoiantespar Armand Silvestre. Madame, Cheyentlème par Pierro Loti KELLY & WALSH, LU. HONGKONG.
OMINION ORGAN & FIANO Co.
Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Feds! ORGANS,
and Square and Upright PIANOS;
Sole right to use Foley's Automatic PROL COVER ter abe' whole Continent of BuzOPE Strings and cli sastal parts is the Pisso This device absolutely okses the Organ, reader- specially galvanized to resist damp, and preventing it proof against Mios, Insecte, Dust, &.
The following are supplied to Orist
rust; and for conatries where there is a diflculty
in obtaining taaurs. Weestplatte in Steal are mado Etted with ALIBERT'S PINs, giving the greatest gustsatoo for standing in tone, and taned with a simple time-piece Kay,"
Solo Agent for India and China, L. H. RICHT, 66, RUE LAYAYETTE, PARIS. 404 DOWLANDS' KALYDOE
souls and refreshes the face and hands of exposed to the-hot at and dust, acadiestes fruokles, sunbura, tan, fe, and produces beautiful and delicats complexton.
ROWLANDS ODONTO whitens the teeth, provants dessy, and gives a pleasing fragrance to the breath.
ROWLANDS' MACASSAR DIL preserves and beautifies the hair, and can be also had in a golden colour.
Sizes 3/6; 7/-; 1046.-
Ask Chemista for Howlands Artiolus, of
20. Hatton Gardes. London.
A. S. WATSON & CO.. Wholesale and retail Agusts for Hongkong.
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O SA PE GILLOTTS STEEL: PEN 8.
YADA 1,
GOLD
PARIS. 1878..
Bold by all
Stationers and Dealers.
SITUATION WANTED.
1950
N EXPERIENCED MERCHANT, 31, Beeky port of trust. First rate connec tions with English and German Manufacturers for consignmente. Speaks and corresponds in English, German, and French.
Communications will be received ander
B. D, Affes of this Paper
Hongkong, 10th Maret, 1889.
1517 MARRIED WOMAN geing to England would be glad to Act as LADY'S MAID, Addrose,
BRANCH OFFICES MANCHESTER, ENGLAND,
LONDON,
HAMBURG, GERMANY
ÁDELAINS, AUSTRALIA
SYDNEY,
MELBOURNE,
CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND) DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.,
BOWMANVILLE,
J.
ONTARIO,
MARIN BURK, MANUFACTURER OF FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, Begs to inform the Public that he has Removed
to.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000, PAID UP
................£. 500,000. Registered Offius, 40, TheKADEEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANOURS IN INDTA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COTONTER.
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from H. Saren, Esq, to Sell by Public Anetion, on
THURSDAY,
the 22nd March, 1588, at 2 Pan, at the Undersigned's Sales Rooms, Duddell Ytreet,
THE WHOLS OF HIS ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL FURNITURE. Coppelsing--. GARNET REP COVERED DRAWING "KUOM SUITE, Diglish-mada MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE SIDE and CARD TABLES, PICTURES, ENGRAVINGS. MIRRORSLACE CURTAINS CARPETS. BUGS, Soda.
Americano BLACK & GOLD CHEF- FONIER, PLATE GLAÁS Rack,
nestly New
of cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the codowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo raitining nudelivered after the lat instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been sífected. Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agentu Hongkong, 14th March, 1888.
1548 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. PROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
COTTAGE PIANO, by the APOLLO Co.TE Company's Steamship' SPLENDID PARLOUR ORGAN, by having arrived from the above Parts, Consignes
"KUTSANG," HAMLIN & Masox, with Extra Stops.
Teak and Ebony SIDEBOARD, DINING of cargo by har are horoby informed that their ROOM SUITE, DINNER & DESSERT Goods are being landed at their risk, into the SERVICE,CUTLERY GLASS & PLATED Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & WARE, FENDERS & TRONS, IRON Godown Company, Limited, at West Paint, BEDSTEADS, Lady's Double Winget whence delivery may b5 obtained. WARDROBES, MARBLE TOP WASH-
Cargo remaining nudelivered after the 21st, INGSTAND and Lady's DRESSING TA instant will be subject to reat.. -DLE, BEDROOM SUITE. CHANDE.
No Fire Insurance has been affected LIERS, LAMPS. &c.
Bills of Lading, will be countersigned by PARLOUK and COOKING STOVES,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Ko..
ko.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1888.
THE BANK resivos money on Deposit. Bays and Sells Bills of Exchange, isgues Letters of Credit, forwards Ellis for Collection, and Transacts Parking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application.
Interest allowed on Deposits:--- Fixed for 12 months, 5 por Cert, 'por Annum: Fixed for 6 mentés, é per Cent, per Annum. CATALOGUES will be issued prior to Sale, and Fixed for months, 3 par Cont per & muro.the above will be on Visw on WEDNESUAX
On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent. per Next Auuum on the daily balanco,
APPROVED-CLAINS a the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BAZANOSH of auch Claims purchased Advantageons teras
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Agungy of the NATIONAL LIFs As@URAXOF SOCIETY,
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 158.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TIENDERS Will be received up to 99 A.D., on MONDAY, 16th April, 18-8, for RENT- ING the following FARMS for THREE YEARS, from 1st July, 1889, ria :--
The OPIUM-FAEM of the Territory of Sarawak, from, Tanjong Data to and inclusive of the Parati River, a distance of 370 milea.
The GAMBLING FARM, from Tarjous Dain to and inclusive of, the Sadong River. The ARRACK FARM, from Tanjong Datu to and inclusive of the Sadong River. Sad-Terveks must be writion in English sad forwarded in Scaled Corers addressed to the Honourable the RESIDENT OF SARAWAK, Kucuin, SARAWAK.
3rd-TENDERS for each Farm separately, and Tender for the Three Farma Collectively, are required.
th-The Government does not bind itendi to accept the highest or any Tonder..
5th-The sucessful Tanderer or Tanderers will be required to find Security for the due falfilment of his or their Contracts.
TERMA OF SALE.--Cheb on delivery,
...
159
vitiated palates MOUTON..........in quarts and pinta LAROSE iu quarbs and pints, ST. ESTEPHE ja quarts and pints. MARGAUX-MEDoc in quarts and piula.
LIQUEUR,
Bénédictine from the Monastery
O. P. & Co. are the Sole Consigners of this
world wide known Liqueur.
The Band of the 581b Regiment. (under the Headership of Mr. J. Monat) by lind perinjasion
the Regiment, will play the following eelections Overture...........La Fidèle Bergèr...Aide. Selection... Horothy..... „Collier. Valse
Espace......
Vadtoufel.
There will be na enties, changé of Programm
on MONDAY EVENING.
Överture
Doors Open each evening at 8.30.
For Prizes apply to either of the aboça Firasat 9 o'clock precisely. Chairs may he dared marked
1917 for 11.10 F.M.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
GERMAN LADY gives Lessons in
Address.to.
A MUSIC. GREMAN, and FRENCE.
M189 SCHRAM,
Care of
Ufco of this Paper.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1888.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. WE Steamship
TH
"EUPHRATES,”
567
PRICES OF ADMISSION:— Dross Circle and Stalls $100. Back Seats............ 3.00). Military and Sailors in Uniform, Half-pric to Back Seats only:
Reserved Boats won be booked at Messa KELLY & WALER'S. LIMITED, where a plas of the Thontre may be seen.
Hongkong, 15th March, 1888.
ALLE DEUTSCHEN.
1550
WORDEN hoelichst gebeten sich au der
murgen
Stonabead Nachmittag, stattfindenden Begruotiniss Feier her dea verstorbenen HEREN KAPITÁIN COCHITS BI bstheiligen.
Der Leichenzug, welcher das Berliner Findel Thans n' Uhr Nachmittags verlassen soll, wird beim Clock Tower zugelsebr 44 Uhr Nachmit taga ankommen.
Hongkong,
Freitag, deu 16ten Herz, 1898.
Captain Edwards haelagarived from the a Ports, Consignees of Caigence hereby repert to send in their illa of Laring to the ad signed for countersigualere and to take in a CLEARANCE SALE.
diste delivery of their foods from alongsida.
The steamer is berthed at the Kowloon-566) TESSES. C. GERARD & Co, of Arcy Piers, and Cargo apding her discharge will Max to intimate that owing to the, dared and stored at Consignees GLOSING OF BUSINESS, they are offering the risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be 559 Balence of their Stook, sonsisting of SHIP- effected.
G. K. LANM ERT, Anctioneer. Hongkong, 1 th Maria, ISS8:
AT
IMPORTANT NOTICE,
of
SELLING-OFF.
JE ENTIRE STOCK
JAPANESE CURIOS, SILKS,
REDUCED PRICES KUHN & Co. Bog respectfully to indicante that owing to the CLOSING OF THEIR HONGKONG STRE. they have decided to hold previously a
20 DAYS CLEARAÑOD SALE;-
COMMFNORD ON
MONDAY, ETH MARCH. This affords a very favouhle opportnulty to Art Cullovers and Wholesalo Bayer.
Also,
... The whole of the STESTANTIAL and ELEGANTLY CARVED TEAKWOOD SLOWCASES covered with MAROON SILK PLUSH, PLATE GLASS MIRRORS, PLATE OLAGS TOP COUNTERS, TA- BLES, WRITING DESKS, MIRRORS, ko, for immediate disposal and delivery, whole or in parte..
Por particulars apply between the hours of 18 and 10 A21, to
RUUN & Co., Opposite the Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 9th March, 1888
512
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OTICE is hereby given that the SEVEN
TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the aboca Cor
مین
Bend for cataloging CANADA ether information apply ta AL JOHNSTON & Co, Agents in Hisgs. poro for the Sarawak Government, or to the RESIDENT OFFICE, Kuching, Sarawak.
FO MAXWELL, Administering the Government Besident's Offlor. Kuching, Sarawak, 1st January, 1888. 1115
Hongkong, ut Noow on FRIDAY, the 23rd FUNG PHOTOGRAPHER instant, to receive the Raport of Directors, :། Has just added to his COLLECTION together with the Statement of Accounts to { of VIEWS_soms NEW SCENES and Photos. 31st December. 1887.
COLLEGE CHAMBERS, next to Daily Fress
And has lately received
of NATITE TYRE, copies of which are obtainable
pety, will be hold ut the Head Offe, Victoria
· The TRANSFER BOOKS TË-the Company'
in hisStudio or at Mesra KELLY & Walsh's.' |will be CLOSED from the loth to the 23rd
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and instart, both days inclusivo. of Excellent and High Finish: PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS OF PHOTO8. and Views and
By Order of the Bosed,
SAML. J. GOWER, reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or Hongkong, 10th March, 1888. (117 Opal.
FINE SELECTION OF SILK PLUSHES
.. IN VARIOUS COLOURS: ALSO LATEST DESIGNS IN TAPESTRIES.. HE IS ABLE TO EXECUTE ORDERS AT MORE REASONABLE PRIJEP THAN PREVIOUSLY FURNITURE REUPHOLSTERED IN FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. Hongkong, 10th February, 1888.
NOTICES OF FIRMS. NOTICE
MAHOMEDEHOX
KHETSEY
VERSEYDHOY TULLEY Assames CHARGE of my Business from this dates and will S the Firms in Hongkong and China.
THARLA TOPAN. Hongkong, 12th March, 1893
NOTICE ALLARAKTABHOY DEVJEE,
[526
NURCH, STEWARDESS in return for passage Maine sont to proosed to Bombay. Mr.
MR. A
Daily Pren Ofice..
[498
里
H.
Hongkong, 16th March, 1888.
NOTICE.
G
E 0.
WINE MERCHANT, SHANGHAI,
AGENT
NORTON & CO.
MARIE HOUSE, QUEEN'S LOAD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1857..
|35
MAHOMEDBHOY FAKELANEY Arames CHARGE of my Business from this date and will Siay the Firms in Hongkong and China.
BERAHIMBHOY PABANEY. Hongkong, 10th March, 1863,
NOTICE
*(318
RUSSELL & Co.. Agents. Hongkong. 16th March, 1888.
| 564
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
CRANDLER STORES, FANCY GOODS,
All claims against this atearen must be pre- PROVISIONS, S., Ac.; at a considerable rented to the undersigned on or before the 23rd duction in price. Intending Buyers car make instant, or they will not be recognized. very.advantageous terms for Cash down.
1334 Amoy, February, 1888, LIQUIDATION OF THE "CÔMPANIA, NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS.” THELIQUIDATORS of the abera Com. may have decided to pay a FIRST DIVIDEND of 15 per Cent to the Bhare holdere r to their Legal Representatives us Successors
:
Payment will be made on and after the 8th March on presentation of the Borip at the Office of Sur, Da. ANGEL ORTIZ,
Plasa de Cervantes, No. 6,
A. ORTIZ, GEO. ARMSTRONG.
NOTICE. FONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK-
539
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectially informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Fresh should be at hand, orders for repairs it sent to the HELD OFFICE, No. 14, Praga Central, will reesive prompt attention.
NOTICE
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBK AND
· NAGASAKI. (Passing through the INLAND Ska) HE onany's Stanship
"GENERAL WERDER," Captain W. von Solckmann, will leave for the above Farts on or abcut the 22nd March, 1888.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
Agenta. Hongkong, 17th March, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
HE
NOTICE:
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. Company's Steamship
PREUSSEN,"
7
In the Brent of conglaints being found Captain C. Peble, will leave for the above plass necessary, comunication with the Undersigned about 24 hours after arrival with tho award
German Mail is requested, when inwodiato steps will be tokan
For Further Particulars, spply to to rectify the ones of dissatisfaction.
MELLHEES & Co., D. GILLIES,
Agenta Elongkong, 17th March, 1888 Hongkong, 6th August, 1885.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
LOAN.
Secretary,
to be advanced
ON IST
$4,000 MORTGAGE of Landit Pro
NOTICE
STEAM FOR
17
porty is Hongkong at Current rate of interest SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
B
A direk
Cars of Daily Press Office." Hongkong, 20th January, 1888.
[179 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED.
PORT SAID, TRIESTE BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC. PORTS;
ALSO, 1322 ADJUSTMENT OF RONUS FOR THE LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
FRATTANTANEOUS VERY CR the woah TEE CHINA & MANILA, STEAMSHIP
are taken in any state of weather, and all Periumament Processes are executed on Moderate Terze.
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.
788
1888
1883. MAIL TABLES
1688
'
YEAR 1887.
CONTENITORE to the Undersigned
LIMITED..
requested to furnish the with a List of their Contributions for the year THE FIFTH ORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS ending Jel Desember, 1837, in order that the Distribution of Rons may be arranged. Re will be held at the Oos of the Company. Pray turns not rendered prior to the 81st day of Contral, on FRIDA F, 23rd March, at TH0202 March instaut, will be adjusted by the Office, O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON for the purpose and no Claime or Altomtione will ke embarquent- - of receiving the Heport of the General Mana
ly admitted. THE MAIL TABLES, with Parcel Post gora de daring a Dividend, and electing a Con
Table and Almanae, for 1883 are NOWsulting Committee and Auditors. READY. --`
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 9th to 23rd inst, both On Paper 10 cents, on Card 20-vente cash days inclusive
RUSSELL & Co..... Daily Press OEoo,
Gonoral Maungǝra. Hongkong, 7th March, 1838.. Hongkong, 25th February, 1888.
TIMBER.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, HOLL AGENTS FOR THE MIIKE COAL MINE.
407
Uniomigned, Agents for Menors
AT
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMÉTON TO LAND FASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE,"
N‚B.---CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
Brils OF LADING. FOR THE PEINCIFAL | PLACES IN-BUS
DER KAISERICнe Kossuthi.
DUDLER.
PUBLIC. AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received Instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 19th March, 1988, at Noor, at bis Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN,
Ex Steamship Port Philips,
(30 Cases ILASTINGS HAMS.
2 Cases do. IRISH BACON. Sundry 18 Cases CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S AS- Marka
SORTED STORE. 164 Cases VoRTON'S ASSORTED
STORE,
Consisting ofTABLEVINEGAR,PICKLES, CAPERS, SALAD OIL, MUSTARD, HAI SINS. PEPPER SPICES, POTTED MEATS, OXFORD' SAUSAGES, SAR DINES, CHAMPIGNONS, BACON, JAME, PETIT POIS, SAUCES. &... &
All more or less damaged by Son- Walar TERMS OF SAL.R.--Castren delivery. *
G. R. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, 17th March, 1889.
"PUBLIC AQUTION.
1560
HE Undersigned hue received instructions.
TUESDAY,
to Sell by Public Auction, no
the 20th March, 1688, at 2 PM, at bis- Balea Rooms, Queen's Road. SUNDEY HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, ke,.
Comprising TAPESTRY COVEŘED DRAWING ROOM SUITE.
CRET NECOVERED SOFA CHAIRS, and EASY CHAIRS, CHIMNEY GLASSES and PICTURES.
DINING TABLE. SIDE BOARDS. WHATNOTS, DINNER, DESSERT and BREAKFAST SETS, GLASS & PLATED WARE, DUPLEX LAMPS,- CARD TA. REES GLASS ROOK CABR aid WEIT- ING TABLES,
Double Brass BEDSTEADS, Double and Single IRON BEDSTEADS, WARD. ROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, TOILET TABLE and MARBLETOP WASHSTAND.
Two JINRICKSHAS.
& -Sio. Terms of SALE.—Ás Castoruary,
JM. ARMSTRONG,
Anatiorer.
[368
Hongkong. 17th March, 1883.
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA YIA AMOY. THE.Company's Steamship
* DIAMANTH." Captain McCaslin, will be despatched-for-the-
O MONDAY the 16th day of April, above Port on TUESDAY, the 20th instant
1898, at 4pm.. the Company's Steamship at FOUR F PREUSSEN Captain C. Pohle, with MAILS, FASSENGERS, SPECIE; and CARGO will leave this P'ort sa above, CALLING AT GEROA
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Agenda, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD Hongkong, Ist March, 1888.
429 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Nook, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P.M., NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
Specie and Parcels putil 3.2.x., on the 15th CONTRIBUTING BHAREHOLDERS April 1868. Parcels are not to be rent ou sue requested to send in STATEMENT Bond; they must be left at the Agency's
For Freight or Passare, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
[571 Hongkong, 17th March, 1888. THEBEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
...
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KÖBR. THE British 8 lear
*BENLAWERS,”
THE ABRAHAMSON & Co, Sandalen, or to a hair. Ones Contants and Vaine of Packages are HAYE THIS DAY Established myself UNKER COALS con by supplied to any British North Bornum, are now prepared to Year onded 31st December, 1857, on or before required, splendid Accommodation and Captain Webster, will be despatched as abors.
steamer lying in the Harbour or coming submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft the 31st instant, on which date the Argonats this Poit as MERCHANT AND COM-alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to TIMBERS avilable for Wharves, Building sad will be closed. MISSION AGENT under the Mams and the Undersigned. Style of
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents
Foodkow, at Marub, 1888,"
A. A. DA HUZA.
T. FUKUHARA,
General purpose.
Aeting Manager.
14.50
Hongkong, 20th January, 1988,
(183
Rough November, 1886.
The Stomer
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, Hecretary, Hongkong, 18th March, 1889,
oxiries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agenta 1559 Hongkong, 17th March, 1888:
about the 22nd Instant. ⠀
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th March, 1888.
370-