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The Hong Kong Daily Press
、日十初月二年四十絲光
INTIMATIONS
No. 94:4
四十二百四千九第
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ANE, CRAWFORD
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ARRIVALS
March 20, HESPERIA, lernian steamer, 1,130 C. Christiansen, Kohe 14th March, Gens- ral-ŠIKMSSEN & Co March 21. Trazzes, Gorman stoarner, 1598, Tetersen, Nagasaki 16th March, Couls- TAKASIMA COLLIKRY.
March 21, Namoa, Eritish steamer, 361 FD.
Goddard, Fosckow 18th March, Amoy With, and Swalow Bath, Genorat-Douglas La- PRAIK & Co.
March 21, CATTerraun, British stemmer, 1,405, J. W. B. Darke, Sydney 18th February; Townsville 35th, and Port Darwin 6th March, Goural-Bussell & Co. March 21, BUNLAWERS, British atozmer, 1,513, A. Wetwser, London"And" Biegapara. 15th March, Geseral--Giza, LIVINGSTON & CO.
CLEARANCES.
Ar van Hansour Master's Orien, 1
SAT MARCH
Patroclas, British str, for Ampy. Tairang, British atr., for Singapore. Don Juan, Spanish st., for Amoy.
Melito, German str. for Saigon.
Fushiki Maru, Jap.atr., for Kutchirotzu.- Kumamoto Maru, Jap. str, for Nagasaki.
DEPARTURES.
March 1, ASHINGTOS, British str., for Saigon. March 21, Formosa, British str., for Swatow. March 21, PAKSHAN, British str., for Satow. March 21, C. H KIAN, British steamer, for
Swator.
March 21, GLEEFALOCH, Britisk steamer, for
Shanghai.
Margh 21, AMANZE, Franch str., for Europa. March 21, ALwrue, 'German str., for Haiphong. March 21, ANCHISES, British str, for London. Maret 21, CANIOs, British str, for Swatow. March 21, VENETIA, British ste, for Shanghai
·Farch 21, MANUEL, Spanish sch., for Macita March 21, Anox, Nor. berk, for Mantung. March 21, Virta. Russisa opry, for Amoy, March 21, TAIANG, British stry for Calcutta.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Namoa, sir., from Comat Forts-r. Oni Han, and 230 Chinees.
Per Catterthon, str., from Australia —Mesra. Darie and Ah Alien, 2 Europeans unul 42 Chi- nose, utverage.
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Go..
TH
BEG TO DRAW ACTENTION TO THEIR PRESENT STOCK or
STATIONERY
AND
OFFICE SUNDRIES.
including:
Hard and Maobing-unde Foolscap, Letter and
Note Papaz.
Envelopes of various kinds from $1.50 per mil. Scribbling Blocks, & for $1, Architest and Artists Drawing Papers, Whatman's hand-made Papers and Account
Bocke. Brandauer's, Mitohell's, Perry's, Macniven
Cameron's and Gillote's PENS. LANE, CRAWFORD &. Co's School Pengil, LANE, CRAWFORD & Do's Superior Petail,
60 cents per dozen LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Office Penall,
80 sente per dozon.
S5 cents per dose
Colored Chalks, Pocket Pencils, Rabbers,
Iaks and Sundries of all kinds. SAMPLES AND LABIC GENTTERE ON APPLICA
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, st March, 1888.
TION.
KELLY
AZ.
128 WALSH, LIMITED,
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
Per Bentawers, str, from London, &e.--For Hongkong.—Messrs. Young and Somerville, and 100 Chiens, from Singapore. For Tokohama.201
Mr. T.-R. Paterson.
DEPAMTET
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 22ND, 1888.
BANKS
ARE NEW -ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL LA SAISO£2,000,000, FAID UP..
...... 500,000,
LONDON
AUCTIONS
OF
PUBIO AUCTION. ENGLISH, AMERICAN, & HONGKONG- MADE HOUSEBOLD FURNITURE, PIANO, ORGAN, ́&c.
Regidored Offico, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, THE Undersigned kan te dal poli from H. SMITH, Eeg, to Ball by Public Anotion,
THIS DAY.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Bays and Bella Bills of Exchange, insues Lattes of Credit, forwards Hills for Collection, and Transsets. Banking and Agency Business generally vu terma to be had on application.
Interest allowed on Deposite:- Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, por Arum. Fixed for 6 months, 4 per Cont. per Auron Fixed, for months, 3 por Cent. per Annum. Antun on the day balaton
Un Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cont. per
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of szoh Claims purchased on advantageous terms.
Aganor of the MaTIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY
E. W. RUTTER Manager, Hongkong Branch --Hongkong, 12th March, 1837.
the 22nd March,-1888, at 2 F.M.,
at the Undersigurd's 'Salen Rooma, Duddell Street
THE WHOLE OF HIS ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL FURNITURE,
Comprising: GARNET REP COVERED DRAWING ROOM BUITE, English-made MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE, STDE and CARD TABLES, PICTURES, ENGRAVINGS, MIRRORS,LACE CURTAINS, CARPETS, RUGS, &o.ko.
Areerican-mado BLACK & GOLD CHEF FONIER, PLATE GLASS Back.
COTTAGE PIANO, by the "Apogau Co, nearly New.
SPLENDID PARLOUE ØÉGAN, -by HAMLIN & Masox, with Extra Btops.
四拜禮 INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
KUHN & Co.
ARE NOW SELLING OFF HEIR FINE ART COLLECTION
insisting of a CHOICE and TALUABLE ASSORTMENT of JAPANESE BRONZES, CLOISONNE, ITORY, LACQUER, SILK and SARIN KIMMOS. KAKIMMUS, SCREENS,
DRESSING-GOWNS
and JACKETS QUEITA, WALL DECORATIONS, BRONZE, JEWELLERY, SWORDS, COM" | PLETE 'SUITS of ANTIQUE ARMOUR,
etc., oto ota
TO AVOID THAT OF RE-SHIPMENT THE
RNITRE STOCK IS NOW OFFERED AT
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.
Messrs. KUEN & Co., in thanking the ridents of Hongkong, Canton, and Moss for their liberal patronage, regret to state that, owing to the opening of a Branch House In London, where Mr. KUHN's prosance is an ahvolute mecity, they are compelled to tempo zarily close their Hongkong establishments; but Teak and Ebony SIDEBOARD, DINING na boten will be given of the resumption of BOOM SUITE DINNER & DESSERT B. Meanwhile all orders sent to KUHN SERVICECUTI KEY,GLASS & PLATED |& Co., YOKOHAMA, will receive the most WARS, FENDERS & IRONS, IRON careful attention.
Dixon's Dictionary of Idiomatic English HONGKONG&SHANGHAL BANKING BEDSTEADS MARBLE TOP
Phrases
Tochao-Chemical Receipt Book:
Marito Englaser's Altussack, 1888.
A Tale of Three Lions, by Rider Haggard. Lady Grace by Mra Hoary Wood. The Bride of the Nile by George Ebers. Burton's Practical Guide
Photographic
and Photo Mechanical Printing ProcBASOS. The Fortfolio. Yulume 1887," Almanack de Goika, 1888. Hof-Kalendar, 1898.
CORPORATION.
| PAID-OF CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
Winged A Accounts against the Firm should bo- sont WARDROBES, MARBLE TOP WASH-ia on or before the 3rd April next, and all INGSTAND and Lady's DRESSING TA-on'standing Accounts due to the firm, settled by ...$7,500,000 BLE, BEDROOM SUITE, CHANDE.. fut date.
3,000,000LIERS, LAMPS,
PABLOUR and COOKING STOVES,
&&
REGER PELZADILITY OF PROPRIETORs 7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :—
Hon. JOHN BELL IRVING Chairman.
W. H. FORBIS, Baq-Deputy Chairman,
C. D. Bottomley, Esq.
TY. G. Brodio, Esq.
Roard and Rockwell's Madical und Burgical.
Uess of Electricity.
The Dragon, Image and Demon, or the Phres Religious of China-Confucianism, Bad- Liem, and Tasis, by Rov. H. C. Da Bose. Haydn's Dictionary of Dates.
Now Jupaners luirated Story Books. La Terco par Braile Zola.
Feoktur Irlamale par Pierre Loti L'Ami McDonald par Wax OʻRoll Le Borvica de la Sureté par G. Maco. Affaire Clémencecu par Alor. Domas fils. Le Pompon Vert par Gustave Teidsuzo," Les Réducteurs par " Gyp.”
Dalrymple, Fax..
1. Hoppina. Baq. B. Layton, Bag.
Hon. . . MoEwan.
S. C. Mickaelaen, Eag
J. 8. Moses, Bey
L. Poesnecker, Eng.
A Salamon, Buq
CHIEF MANAGBE. Hongkong--THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANABKH
Shanghai FwEN CAMERON, Tg. LOYDON BANKERS—LONDON & COUNST BANK.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Currani Daposit Account at the rate of
2 per cent per Anawan on the daily balanas.
On Fixed Deposita :-
For 3 months 3 per Cent, por Annum. For 6 months 4 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months 5 per Cont. per Anaum. LOCAL BOLS DISCOUNTED. Cemory granted on approved Securities, and description of Banking and Exchange business transssted.
Pierre et Jean par Goy de Maupassant. Au Pays du Rire par Artosud Bilvestra. Trente Am de Paris par Alphonse Dandet. Histoires Inconvotantes par Armand Silvestre.every Madame Chrgesnileme par Pierre Loti KELLY & WALSH, LD; HONGKONG.
DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co. America, China and Japan.
Manufacturere of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Padal ORGANS,
and Squaro and Upright PIANOS;.
Sole right to uss, Foley's Automatic PEDAL Coven for the whole Continent of Europa.
Per Anadyr, str., from Hongkong:---For Sai- gon-Reva. Mother Paul de la Croix, J. Lacas sagno, J. M. Hevier, and Mr. Geuthier, and 3 Chinese. For Singapore-Mr. Simon and 3 children, Lisat-Young, B.E., and Mr. C. H. HABAOD. For Colombo.Rev. Brother Ide natis. For Marseilles-ra. Findlay Smith, child and servant, Rev. E. Roarsund, Messra. W. Benuett ari Lopes y Rio, Miss Four. nier, Masters Paul Fournier. Paal Vinocuot, and This dorica sbsolutely closes the Orgsu, rader Charles Vincent From Shaighal-For Mar- ing it proof against Mice, Ensacta, Dust, &c. *oils. Is Contesse de Bosreden and female ser- vant, Mr. and Miss Williams, Mgr. Girand Porny, Mgr. J. B. Luithon, Revs, J. M. Liberge, J. Daa werschein, and an orphan of the Asyla de la B. Enfance. From Yokelaton-For Marseilles.-- Mours. L. Itzuki and Okuma, und M. Vital Rosso Fran Kobs-For Aden-Mr. E. Jafe. For Manvilles-M. Stemakers, and Mr. Semo Reiza. From Manila--For Maravillon, Mr. and Mrs. Perez.
For Anchines, sir, for London.-Cap! F„G. Thonsett, B.N., and the Hisses Thomesit, and 4 Europeans. For Singapore--800 Chinoso.
REPORTS
BRANCH OFFICES:- MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON, HAMBURG, GERMANY
17
ADELAIDE, Australia
SYDNEY,
METROURNE,
CHEBT-CHVZCH, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIAÑO Co.,
BOWMANVILLE,
ONTARIO,
CATALOGUES will be issued prior to Sale, and the above will be on View on WEDNESDAT NEXT,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.
G. E. LAMMERT, Anctioneer. Hongkong, 16th March, 1888.)
(559
OF
PUBLIC AUCTION
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANO,
$1,
da THE Undersigned has received instructions To Sell by Public Austion, on
SATURDAY,
J
the 24th Maruti 1888, at 2 e.m., at the Re. dilence of Captain WE CLABYE, No: 31, West. Villa, corner of Pokfolum & Batiory Road Wart.
THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
2. Comprising:— i ROMAN BATIN COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, MIRRORS, PICTURES. CARPETS, RUGS LACH CURTAINS. Black and Gold CDBNICES, Black and Gold CANTERBURY, &o.
MAHOGANY COTTAGE PIANO, by 19 COLLARD & COLLARD, nearly new.
DRAPIE granted on London and tho chief Dammerotal places in Europe, Ludis, Australia,
T. JACKSON.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1888.
NOTICE. ULES OF THE HONGKONG ᎡᏘ
SAVINGS BANK.
...
5.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, CUT- LERY, CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE & DINING ROOM FURNITURE. LAMPS, &c.
Double IRON BEDSTEADS, SPRING MATTRESS and HAIR MATTRESS and 1. The business of the above Bank will be FILLOW, Lady's WARDROBE DRESS Banking Corporation, on their premises in TOP WASHINGSTAND and BED ROOM conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai ING TABLE with MIRROR, MARBLE Hongkong. Business hours on wok-day, 10 SUITE.
to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2-Sums less than 81, or more than 3550 one time will not be received. No depositor Day deposit more than $2,600 in any one year.
3-Depositors in the Savings Back having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang. hai Banking Corporation un fixed deposit for: 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent, per aanum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balancea,
Bali Depositor will be supplied gra will a Paas-Book, which must be prevented wit CANADA. Send for extalogues.
1411 moh payment or withdrawal. Depositore must. MABINIURE, Books, but should send them to be written up.
not minko say entries themselves in their Pas MANUFACTURER OF FURNITURE AND UPHOLSNEY, Bege to inform the Public that he has Retoqved
The British steamer Bendawera; from London and Singapore-15th-March, reports had ine wes ther and smoote wa to Paracels; thenes to port He strong N.E. winds and high 03
The British steamer Namea, Irita Foochow 18th March. Amor 39th, and 8watow 50th, ro porta from Foochow to Amey had string nor therly winds and nigh sea, squalls of wind and
t
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
next to Daily Press,
And has lately received"
int langt twiCA
year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
6. Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked Or HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Boatness forwarded free by the vaZĪJUM British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chin
7-Withdrawals may made on demand,
rain. From Amoy to Bwstow fresh N.E. breeze FINE SELECTION OF BILK PLUSHES but the personal attendangs of the Depositor or
and overcɛat wasther. From Swalow to port first part moderate N.E. winds and Ans weather, second part light winde and rainy weather. Is Foochow str. Bu yew.. Ir Amor stre. Moihow and Borneo. in Swalow stra. Kutanug and Her .chin
The British steamer Catterthus, from Ans- tralia, reports left Sydney at 3 pm, 18th Feb., and arrived at Brisbane Bar at 6.20 p.m., 2011.
IN VARIOUS COLOURS. ALIO LATEST INSIGNE IN TAPESTRIES.
HE IS ABLE TO EXECUTE ORDERS AT MORE.
REASONABLE FRIGES THAN PREVIOUSLY. FURNITURE REUPHOLSTERED IN FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. Hongkong, 19th February, 1889.
MODES DE PARIS.
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his duly appointed Agent, and the production of bis Pace-Book are nosossary.
For the HoxGLONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong. lat September, 1887.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. CHEVALLIERENDERS will be received up to A.M., on MONDAY, 16th April, 1958, for RENT- ING the following FARMS for THEES YEARS, from 1st July, 1888, vix :—
Experienced moderata sesterly breezes and finaLLFRENCH MILLINER weather with strong southerly current to Cla- renco River, thence to Cape Moreton strong sasterly winde, high son, and thich rainy wen- ther, and strong actverse current. Left at mid-
COLLECT OBAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR,
EVERY KIND OF HAY MADE TO OLDER.
Children.
Hongkong, 19th March, 1888.
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night same day and arrived at Townsville nt Large Cholon of Dassess and other Gar- 8.30 pm, 24th Fab. From Moreton Bay to BTS of latest Parisian fashion for Ladies and Perey Island Lad fresh easterly breese with squally, rainy weather and much so. At $p.m.,
nd, strong wind with bard equalls and blizding THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM... rain. Anchored under No. 2 Percy Island,
---PANY, LIMITED, 620 29rd got underway and proceeded; equally and showery weather. 2 p.m. hard NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. squalls and constant torrents of rain completely obscuring the land. Anchored under Hammer OTICE is hereby given that the SEVEN- Teland; ante weather continued throughout the
TERNTO ORDINÁRY MEETING night. 4 a.m., 21th, weather cleared a little. of the SHAREBOLDEES in the abovo Com Up anobor and proceeded, and experienced mode. pany, will be held at the Head Office, Viatoris, rate breezes and showery weather to port: Left Hongkong, at Noos, TO-MORROW, the 23rd Townsville at 8,93 am, 25th, and arrived at instant, to raneive the Hapert of Directors, Cairns at midnight, same day. Laft at 4.30 a.m. together with the Statement of Accounts to 26th, and anokerad at Cooktown at 1.8) p. 31st December, 1897: Proceeded again at 6 p.m., and arrived st Thurs- day Island at noon, 28th, laving his fine weather throughout. Sailed at 6.30 p.m., same date, and experienced fresh head winds and hond se to Port Darwin, which was reached at voon, Sad March, having anchored off Cupe Hotham the previous night, and procoeled again at daglight THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP Having discharged 250 tons cargo Left Fort
COMPANY, 'LIMITED. Darwin at 0.30 p.m., 6th March, and arrived at Amboina at 6 p.m., 8th. Here 800 tons goal for THE FIFTH ORDINARY GENERAL N. IB. N. C. were discharged at the Coal T MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Wharf, and the voyage was resumed at 5.30a.m., will be held of the Oles of the Company, Praya 14th March. Pasred Zamboanga at 840 &... Cantral, TO-MORROW 23rd Marof, at THE 17th, and cleared Mindoro Straits at 1 a., D'CLOCK IN THE AFTERYOot, for the purpose 19th, arriving at Hongkong at 6 p. 31st of receiving the Report of the General Man Light to moderate fresh bresses and generallygere, declaring a Diviland, and electing a Con fing weather with corsional showers were expaulting Committee and Auditors. rienced from Fort Darwin to Cabra Island, and
The TRANSFER BOOKE of the Company
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the lith to the 23rd instant, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
SAML. J. GOWER, Hongkong, 10th March, 1988.
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in orosing the China Sea had strong NB. mon will be CLOSED from 8th to 29rd inst., both soon and high am with dail cloudy weather and days inclusive. drizzling rain on day of arrival. Spoke the atr. Guthrie in Whit Sozdar passage, bound South, and the str. Changaka off Cooktown, also bound South.
FOR SALE:.'
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. CACOONE'S SHERRT, PORT.
OLARETS, CHAMPAGNE.
ROCKS, BURGUNDY.
-BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT.
MACHINERY, PIANOS, COOKING
STOVES, and TRICYCLES.
BCALES, BICYCLEB
PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH,
PLANOS.
"SINGER" SEWING MACHINES.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO. Back Buildings.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1888.
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"E you want JAPANESE GOODS it
Reasonable Price.
Go to CASAUMDNOY'S STORE BEACONSFIELL ANCADEN
1407
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongbong, 7th March, 1888. TONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION
THE FIFTH PRIZE MEETING will be
held at KOWLOON, DU
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 50th and 31st March, and MONDAY, 2nd April, 1888. For Members and all Comers Over $1,200 will be gives in Prizes. The Elveting will commenco.aaoh day at 10 AM.
Programmes and Entry Farms can be obtained from the undersigned on and after MONDAY, 25th Marob, 1888,
ASHELTON HOOPER.
Hon. Becretary, Hongkong, let Marok, 1835.
NOTICE
OF FIRM. NOTICE
*#2
The OPIUM FARM of the Territory of Sarawak, from Tanjong Data to and Inclusive of the Baram River, a distanc of 370 miles.
The GAMBLING FARM, from Taojeng Dabu to and inclusive of the Badong "River.
The ARRACK FARM, from Tanjong Data
to and inclusive of the Wading River, 2nd-TENDERS must be written in "English and forwarded in Bealed Covers addressed to the BIFIDENT OF SARAWAE, Honourable the KUCHIN, SARAWLE
ard-Texes for esol Farm separately, mud Tonder for the Three Farms Collectively, are required.
4th-The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or guy Tesdor.
bia-The successful Tenderer or Tenderers will be required to find Bornsity for the dao fulfilment of his or their Contracts.
6th-For further inforination apply to AL. JOHNSTON & Co., Agents in Binge- pore for the Serawak Government, or to the RESIDENT OFFICE, Kuching, Sarawak.
F.O. MAXWELL, - Administering the Government.
•Resident's Cifice, Kuching, Sarawak, 1st January, 1688.
FONG. PHOTOGRAPHER of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos. Has just added to his COLLECTION
115
of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which ars obtainable
Bia
RANGE,
ICE UNLEST, COOKING RICKSHA, Lady's CHAIR
ఆ Catalognos will be issued prior to the Sale, sad, the above will be on view on FRIDAY NEXT.
TERMS OF SALE,~~As Customary.
G.R. LAMMERT
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 19th March, 182.
1572
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:
HE following Particulars of Sata of Crown the spot, on
Lund by Pablo Anolion, to be-hold on
MONDAY,
the 20th day of March, 1889, at 3 PM, are published for general information By Command
ABATHOON SETH, Colonial Secretary's Ofoe,
For the Colonial Secretary. Hongkong 17 March, 1888.
KUHN & Co., Opposite the Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 19th March, 1888. TEE
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581
HONGKONG AMATEUR ATHLETIC SPORTS-
TO BE HELD ON THE CRICKET GROUND,
ON
SATURDAY, THE 7TH APRIL
The following is the List of EVENTS, TİZ. --~~ 1-100 yards Flat Race, 2 prizes.
2-Pathing the Bhot, 1 prise.
120 yarde Handicap, 2 prizes. -High Jump, 1 prike.
Quarter Mile Flat Race, 2 prizes. One Mile Walking Race, 1 prize. 7-Throwing Cricket Ball, 1 price. 8-Polo Jumping
·Y—Soldiers. Half Mila Bass, 3 prizes. T-Half Mile Race (Handicap,2 prizes. 11-12 yards Hurdle Race, prizes, E-Boys Race, 200 yards (Handicap) for Bags ander 15, open to European Schools 3 prizes.
B-Vetorane Flat Ras0, 120 parde (Handicap) Open to all, 35 years old and of 10 years residence in India, China or the Tropies,
2 prizes.
14-Long Jumy, 1 prize. 16-Small Girls Race (Handicap), under 7 years, 15-Throa-Logged Race, 1 prize.
-3 prisen.
17--220 Farda Elst Race (Handicap), 2 prizes. 18-One Mils Flat Race, 3 prizes. 19-Consolation Race, 1 prize. 20-Isternational Tag-of-Way, I prize.
號二十二月三英港香
INTIMATIONS.
MARRIED WOMAN going to England would be glad to Ast is 'LADY'S MAID. NURSE. or STEWARDESS in retum for pasange.
Address,
M.R.8. A.,
Daily Press Office.
Hongkong, 161 Murch, 1989.
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LIQUIDATION OF THE "COMPANIA
NAVIERA DE PILIPINAS."
THE LIQUIDATORS of the abers Com pany have decided to pay a FIRST DIVIDEND of. 16_per_ Cent to the Share. Zolders or to their Legal Representatives or Saccesscra.
Payment will be made on and after the 8th MAN on presentation, of the Sarip at the Ofles of Bar. D. ANGEL OPTIZ.
5301
Plaza de Cervantes, No. 5,
A. ORTIZ,
GEO, ARMSTRONG.
THE-CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
13, PRATA CENTRAL, BONGKONG.
PRICE $24 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
hereby that if the arms Ordinance No. 11 of 1888, coptos of which have
mentioned in Schedules. A and B of
been posted up in the Supreme Court and published in the Government Gazette of the 17th March, 1994, are not claimed within six-montka from the date heroof, they will be paid over to. the General Revenue of the Colony
The same mentioned in Schedule G to the Kail Ordinance, a copy of which lins been posted and published, will also be paid over to the Trentary if not claimed within one year from the mid date.
E. J. ACKROYD,
Rugistrar. Registry Supromo Court,
Hongkong, 17th March, 1988.
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TOTICE is hereby given that if the sum
hereinafter mentioned, are not claimed within one your from this data, they will ba
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in transferred to the General Reteane of this
working order.
Subscription, 880 per Annum.
Electrical Material on sale, or hiro. Electric BELLS itted and maintained. ցgmts frExzctric LIGHTING.
Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.
HAROLD DOWSON. Agent
Hongkong, 26th August, 1887
Colony.
EJ. ACKBOYD,
Registrar.
Supreme Court, Hongkong. 17th March, 1888.
IN THE MATTER OF THE TRUST ESTATE OF DENT & Co. 16291.--Baianoa due to Alexander Coris,
Master of the ship uz vessel durara,35,879.65 IN THE MATTER of the Partion of EDWARD -Balancedus to Henry Man. Master
WILLIAM SURRELL, JUICE, Civil
of the ship or vessel Waterwitch..... Engineer, of New York, in the Beited-Balance due to J: Gover......... States of America, for LETTERS
JOHN ROWLAND.
78.13 $
469.19
PATENT for the exclusive use within the IN THE MATTER OF JACKY alias THOMAS Colony of Hongtong of an invention for (1)—" Prútags and Machinery for Rooling SilkAmount to credit of this account......$8.281.57
from the Coccoa" and
0001
(2)—^ Improvements in automatjo Silk Hveling
Machines,"
N
For which Her Majesty's Royal Letters Patent bave been duly grated in England.
FOTICE is boraby given that the nqvesis~~ .
Petitions, Specificatio. Declarationa. · Drawings required herein by Ordinance
of 1862 "bave been duly filed in the Offon che Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, and that it is the intention of the arid EDWARD WIL- LIAM BURRELL by WILLIAM Woron, bis duly nothorized Attorney, to apply at the sit- tiny of the Executive Courvil hereinafter mentioned FOR LETTERS PATENT for the ex- elasive use within the said Colway of Hongkong
of the said Inventions AND
Norter is harady also given that a sitting of the Executive Council, before whom the matter of the said Petitions will come for decision, will be held in the Conacit Chamber at the Govern day of April, at 11 a.Mt. ment Offers, Victoria, Bangkang, on the 5th -
WOTTON & DEACON, "
Solicitors,
Dongkong, SOCIETE FRANCAISE DES CHARBONNAGES DU TONQIN. (SOCIETE- ANONYME),"
.......FRANCS 4,000,000 DIVIDED IN 8,000 SRAZES OF FRANCS 500 EACH.
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With the exception of Erenta Nos. 9, 12, and 16, the. above are Open to all GESTLAMEN Hongkong Club, Clab Germanis, Ladies' Re- CAPITAL AMATEURS, who are Members or Visitors of the creation Clab, Hongkong Cricket Club, Vistoria Teration Club, and also to COMMISSIONED MILITARY and Naval OFFICERS.
INTINDING COMPETITORK STe requarter to Société is being forwed for the pur pose of working the COAL MINES at and in their ENTRIES (on the paper forms HALONG BAT, TONQUIN, ander & Concession which can be obtained at the RONGKONG duce, granted by the French Government in Tonqni, CRICKET CLUB, VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB M. BAYIRR CHAUFTOUR 43 per Acts. Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Meurs LANE, Hated Hanoi, the 28th day of March, 1887, and CRAWṛoar & Co., Mesara. FALCONER & Co the 5th day of August, 1887. to the HoN. SECRETARY not later than SATURDAY, the Slat Inatan on which date RNTRIES Close.
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CHAS. H. THOMPSON,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 19th March, 1989. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
The COAL MINES cover as Ares of abort 15.000 hectares and the Concession, will be con veyed to the Sonioté by the Concussion soon as the Société is formed).
Of the 8,000 BHARES. 4,000 are offered for Pablle Subscription at Paron the 22nd and 23rd days of March, 1898, and the Amount thereof is payable on application.
Forms of Application can be obtained from M BAVIER CHAT FOUR, 7. Queen's Kosd NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Central to whom the same must be returned CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS when filled up sad signed, and where also ide are reggerted to send in a STATEMENT Articles of Association of the Société in forma OF BUSINESS CONTRIBUTED daring the Halftien can be obtained by the intending Share Year ended 31at Deveraber, 1887, cn or before holders. the Bist instant, on which date, the Accounts gill be closed
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, ...Secretary.
Particulars of the letting by Public Anation Sals, to be held on MONDAY, the 26th day of March, 1588, at 8 PM.. by Onter of 18 Hongkong, 16th March, 1838, EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINIS TERING THE GOVERNMENT, of Tu TEEN LOTS of CROWN LAND, at Hangħòm, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, or a term of 75 years.
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No. 1165.
BEGULAR CONVOCATION of the
PAYMENT for SHARES applied for must
be made to the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE Pakis, Hongkong, as Agente for. the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, who will grant Recsipts for
Hongkong, 21st March, 1888.
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EOTHEN MARK LODGE OF HONGKONG,
No. 284.
PUBLIC, AUCTION.
THE Undersigned bas received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
C
Js 24th March, 1883. at 2 P.M., at First Floor
of No. 17, Hollywood Road, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE, &c.
Comprising:-
TABLES, CHAIRS, DASY CHAIRS, PICTURES, CHANDELIER and LAMPS
DINING TABLESIDEBOARD,WHAT- NOTE, CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE
Double IBON BEDSTEADS. WARD- ROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, MAR- TOILET BLE TOP WASHSTAND, TABLE and GLASS.
$20, 2. Kog ko.
·TERMS OF SALK.-As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer Hongkong, od March, 1883.
PUBLIC AUCTION
DF
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HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANO, &
THE Undersigned bas reveived instructions Teadused bastion
WEDNESDAY,
the 29th March, 1888, et 2 p.m., at No. 7, Mosque Terrace, the Residence of Captain CresÁLA,
THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &.
comprising: CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING
ROOM SUITE, MARBLE TOP BLACK WOOD TABLES, LACE CURTAINS, FICTURES, LAMPS, FENDERS, ko, &c. AMERICAN PIANO by OпICHERING. EXTENSION DINING TABLE WHAT-
CHAIRS, NOTS, SIDEBOARD.
CUT. LERY. CROCKERY, GLASS & PLATED WARE.
IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES. MARBLE TOP WASHING STANDS, WARDROBES. --DRESSING TABLES, KEDROOM SUITE.
Catafagues will be issued previous to the Sale and the above will be on view on TUES DAY NEXT.
TERMS OF SALE-As Customary,
G. K. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 22nd March, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
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NOTICE. STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKE
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REGULAR MEETING of tho sbors A shove LODGE will be held in FREE A LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS NASONS HALL. Zatiand Sirest, on MONDAY, HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the the 26th inst, at 8.3 for 9, prosisely. 20th instant, at 8.30 for 9 r.M., precisely. VISITING COMPANIONS ARE CORDIALLY INVISITING BEETREs are cordially invited. TITED.
Hongkong, Zlat March, 1888.
[593 Hongkong, 20th March, 1888.
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FOTICE.
VONGKONG AND WHÀMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
HIFMASTERS AND ENGINEERS am raspootfally, informed that, if upon their arrival in the Harbour, none of the Company's Foremen should he at hand, orders for repairs if
Central, will receive prompt attention.
JOSEPH LOTS
STEEL. GOLD
PENS.
MEDAL
PARIS, 1878. Sold by all Stationers and Dealers.
SITUATION WANTED...
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Part to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Frara AN EXPERIENCED MERCHANT. 31. seeks post of trust. First rate connet- In the event of complaints baing foundtions with English and German Manufacturers mcessary, communication with the Undersigned for consignments. Speaks and corresponda in in requested, when immediate steps will be taken English, German, and French.
Communications will be received mudur to rectify the causo of dissatisfaction.
B. D., D. GILLIES,
Offics of this Papor. Hongkong, 10th Marob, 1838.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS..
Becretary.
Hongkong, 6th August, 1885,1
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to be advanced or Jer:
$4,000M of Handed Pro INDO-CHINA STEAM
perty in Hongkong at Current rate of interest.
Addres
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Care of Dally Froes Office. Hongkong, 20th Jonway, 1888.
PHOTOGRAPHY.: ·
TOP OF ICE HOUSE QUEER'S ROLE
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of Excellent and High Finish in his Studio or at Messra. KILLY & WALSH's
ITORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and
UTENO, JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHER, PERMANENT
PUBLIC AUCTION.
well known in Nagasaki, will OPEN ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOE. and Viswa and
STUDIO, on THURSDAY, the let December, reproductions of the saine on Paper, Cantes, or HE Undersigned has received instructions 1867.
THE Opal
· from H.-M. NAVAL STOREKEzpis to Sell INSTANTANEOUR VIEWS, Groups and Poz. by Public Austion, on TRAFTA are taken in any state of the wasthor, and all Permanent. Processes, are areentəd o Moderate Terma, p
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LAND.
1838.
1888. MAIL TABLES. .-1888.
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THE MAIL TABLES, with Parcel Post Table and Almanso, for 1888 aro NOW READY.
On Paper 10 cents, on Card 20 cepts, cash.
Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 25th February, 1838.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,
HOLE AGENT FOR SALE THE, LIIKE COAL MINE,
BAVE THYE DAY Established myself at BUNKER COALE be supplied to any
TUESDAY,
the 27th March, 1888, at Noos, at HM. Naval Tard,
SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES.
Comprising OLD IRON. PAPER STUFF, HOSES, CHOCOLATE, FLOUR, BISCUIT DUST, IMPLEMENTS
sta
So TERMS OF BALB-As Curtomary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Govt. Anotioner. Hongkong, alat March, 1888,
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NAVIGATIO
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
Company's Stormship
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*** KWONGSANG,” Captain Sellar, will be despatched as above os or about the 30th instant
For Freight or Passago, apply to '
JARDINE, MATHEROF & Co.,
General Managers.
1598 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1888.
BREWERS RECEIVED
Hongkong, 25th November, 1897 (2291 W.
HE. Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongzong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TEN- KENT, Glasgow, and Meaare.. David Corsar & Sons, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
+23 CANTON
INSURANCE
IMMITTED.
OFFICE.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1887
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON CONTRIBUTORS to the shore Office are
WHAEF AND GODOWN-COMPANT,
requested to furaish. the Undersigned with e List of their Contributions for the year LIMITED Eng
soding 31st Desember, 1887, in order that the NOTICE is hereby given that all TEESL strihation of Bonus may be arranged.--Be- DISCHARGING BOXRST COTTON, and turns not rendered prior to the Blat day-of CorroM YARN at the Kowloon Wharves will Harch instant, will be adjusted by the Oos
I this Ports MERCHANT LED LOM, alongside the kes loop What on eplication te after which Rent
stermer lying, in the Harbour or eming: have FREE STORaas for 14 days from arrival, sud ne Chains or Alterations will be subsequent.
3 cents per Balu par įžymimitted. mouth will be Charged..
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co ← ISAAC HUGHES,
General Agenta, Secretary.
A Canton INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
A Large Assortment of Now. Satan and MISSION AGENT under the Name and the Undersig god other Wars Bronson, Ten Services, Horsens, de Style of
Now and Second-hand FURNITURE at
Lowest Prices.
A. A DA BOZA.
BOZA
Y. FUKCHARA,
Acting Manager.
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Tennis Balls.
Demon Tennis Bats, all weights, Cheap Boogaat Prome Football Football Boots.
Tennis Shoes, all xixas.'
Ladies' Teonin Shaved.
Albumi for Cabinets.cply. "Alboran for å kİKOS.
Large Belection of New Fhoto Frames. New Works on Photography-
New Works of Electricity.. Now Works on Electric Motors and Magnets. Tatton's Marine Engineering. Hatton's Works Manager's Handbook, Medical LiQONA
Carlyle's Works, 95 cents in cloth. The Scil by Zola.
Halall's Cyolopaxdia, 1889.
Year Book Treatment; 1898
Badminton Library, Bhooting, Cycling; Hunt-
Ing. Raging,
Zola's Le Terre." Chost's Vokauté, and a quantity of New
French Books
(Passing through the INLAND 8xA). "THE (ompany's Steamship
"GENERAL WERDER,”
Captain W. von Schokmann, will leave for the shove Parts TO-DAY (THURSDAY), the 22nd instant, at NIKE AM. —
The steamer has excellent passenger scoom- modation, is filled ap with Electric Light, and carries a Dootor pod Stewardesa.
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agente Hongkong, 21st March, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE Company's Steamship
TH
"PREUSSEN,” Captain C. Pahle, will leave for the shove plani TO-DAY (THUESDAY), the 22nd inst., at NINE A.M.
For Fraight or Passsed, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 21st March, 1889.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY; AND FUOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
~NAMOA;" Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 23rd insty at DAYLIGHT
For Fraight or Fawago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 21st March, 1888.
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NORDVE UTSCHER LLOYD. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8. 5. "PREUSSEN," FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF GALL. NHE above, named steamer haring' wrrived, Consiguies of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opiam, Treasuro, and Valuables, are being innded sad stored at their risk into the Godcem of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be landed hers in Hong- kong unless notice to the contrary be given bafare Noox, TO-DAY, the 31st instans.
No Chims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th March, will be subject to rant: NAVAN
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are te be left in the Godowns, where they will bo examined on MONDAY, the 2nd April, at 4 All claims must rasch, us before the 4th April, ow they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS&Co.
WALTER W. FREWDE, SE
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