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The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 9448
魅六十四百四千九第 户:日八初月三年四十精光
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
¥
April 15, ALWINE, German str., 400, Samuelsen, Fukhoi and Floibow 14th April, General.— WIELAR & Co.
INTIMATIONS.
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. FINANCIAL INFORMATION. AcouMULATRU FUNDS......... ..Ė 6,096,425 ANNUAL INCOME
SUMS ASSURED .............. April 17, NATAL, Franch steamer, 4,038, Such, OLAN PAU
BANKS.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL, 18TH, 1888.
ORIENTAL BANK
THE NEW
CORPORATION, LIMITED., £900,000 AUTHORISED CAPITAL£2,000,000. ‚£20,000,000 | PALO UP................... 00,000.
€12,000,000
Registered Ofoe, 40, THREADNNEELK STREET, LONDON,
Shanghai 14th April, Mails and Goneral.THE STANDARD has been established for T & years, snit ito larreted Funds are the largaat of any Lifa Ofoe in the United King dom with the exception of one offog, ostablished on years earlier.
Messageries MARITIMES. April 17, Naxos, British steamer, 863, F.. D. Goddard, Poochow 19th April, Amoy Eath, and Swatow 13th, General.DorOLAS LA PRAIH & Co.
Full particulare se to the Company'a different Schemes of Assurances may be obtained on application to the
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receiver money on Deposits Buy and Selle Bills of Exchange, issued Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transate Banking and Agency Business BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, { generally on terma to be had on application.
Agents Hongkong,
Infarest allowed on Deposits Fixed, for 12 months, 5 per Cout. per Annum. Fixed for 6 montas, & per Cent. par Araun. Fixed for 8 months, a por Cent, per Anna
Un Current Deposit Accounts per Coal per Annum on the daily balance.
April 17, H. PRINTZOezdo. German kark, 30.
H. Ahrens. Honolulu 5th March, Ballast
596-31 MELCHERS & Co. April 17, WAE TING, Chinese str., 353, Chang ANE, CRAWFORD
Shing, from Tacowni.
L
& Co, BEG TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THE FEBBENT
April 17, MOUNT EBBANON, Hawaiian bargo,
$30, Chas. H. Nelson, Rajang (Boreo) 181k March, Tibor-ANHOLD, KAEBEEG & Co.
April 17, Arrow, Gertian steamer, 596, Aara- hon, Maras 17th April, General.WIELED
& Co.
April 17, BAYERN, German steamer, 2.877, R. Sander, Bremerhaven 7th March, Antwerp
Ith Southampton 12th, Genoa 19th, Port. Said 26th, Sues to, Aden Stat, Colomhe 7th April, and Singapore 19th, Mails and GODOYAL-ELURERS & CO.
CLEARANCEJ.
Au The BarenUR MASTER'S Orfice. 17TH APRIL
Frigga, German str., for Yekoham -Replina, German str., for Vaigun. Prales. German ste, for Saigon.
DEPARTURES.
-April 17, ALWIFE, Gorman stc., for Macto. April 17, CICERO, British str, for Saigon. April 17, ESPANA, Spanish str., for Amoy,
STOCK OF STATIONERY AND.
OFFICE SUNDRIES.
including
Houd and Machine-mado Foolscap, Letter and
Mate Paper.
Envelopes of various kinds from $1.50 per mil. Beribbling Blocks, 3 for $1.
Architects and Artists' Drawing Papers. Whatman's hand-ondo Papors and Account
Kooks
Brandauer's, Mitchell's
Manvin
& Cameron's and Gillott's-PDNS. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s School. Penoil,
35 cents per dosen.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s Superior Pencil,
80 cents per dozer.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co's Offico Pozoil
50 cents per doson.
Colored Chalks, Pocket Pansils, Rabbers,
Inks and Sandries of all kinda. SAMPLES AND LISTS BEST FREE ON APPLICA
TION,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co." Hongkong, at March, 1838
KELLY
& WALSH, NEW GOODS,
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANOES of moh Claims purchased on advantageous tortas.
Agents of the NATIONAL LIFE ‘ÅRSURANDE 8ootary.
E. W. BUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
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H ONGKONG&SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION:
PAID-DE CAPITAL ....................... RESERVE FUND
3,900,000 ............................$7,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORA
Hon. Jonx BELL-İNYING-Chairman. W. H. FORREB, Esq-Dopoty Chairman,
Hor. . . MoEwen.
C. D. Bottomley, Esq
97. G. Brodie, Beq
H. L. Dalrymple, Bea H. Soppins. Zeq. 29. Layton, E
LIMITED.
April 17. ESMERALDA, British sir, for Hai-Root Pipes, Cigar & Cigarette Holders.
- phong.
April 17, Gustáv & Ostay, German ship, for
Saigon.
April 17, MALWA, British str., for Shangh
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Nanod, str., from East Coast-2 Eure- peana, and 139 Chinese
A Splendid Stock of Meerschaum and Beise The Rn Gards" Bar Look for the Safe Keeping of Cigars.
Judson's Goll Paint. Bessemer's Gold Paint Roger's Pocket and Ponknives. Waterbury Watches.
-P.& O. Steel Travelling Trunks
Despatch and Deed Boxes.
Casli Boxes Letter Soals.
Rocket Books, Better Cases, and Cord Cases.
Travelling Lakstands.
S. C. Hichaalben, Esq. J. S. Moses. B
L. Pocsnooker, Esq. E. A. Solomon, q CRICT MANAGER, Hongkong-THOMAS Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER
Shangha-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANERRE-LONDON & COUNTY DANE.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of per cent per Annum on the daily balance. On Fized Depozite
For 3 months 3 per Cent, per Annúm. For 6 months 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months & per Cont: per Annum LOCAL BILL DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Seazrities, ap basinese transacted.
MR
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
R. J. M. ARMSTRONG he received. jestraationa to Soll by Public Auction,
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THURSDAY,
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ENITMATIONS.
NOTICE.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, PENANG, AND BINGAPORE, THE Stamshir
the 26th April instant, at 3 o'ctOCK PİM., at the Premises,
"MOSSEL." All those adjoining Piecos or Parsels of Captain Titack, having arrived from the alors GROUND now known and registered in Porte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested the Load Rico, and 1918 - 37, to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Under- 38P, 390, 91, 707, 708 and 716 with the signed for countersignature and to take in Huildings therson situata, na to the first mediate delivery of their Goods from alongsido
4
mentiered Lot, in Peel Street and Robin.
Bon Road; and, as be the remaining Lots, in Rebidson Road and Mosque Junotion.. The whole Property to be sold in 'our Lets. For Plans, Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to
CALDWELL & WILKINSON,
Solicitors for the Vendor
. or to the
Auctioneer
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Hongkong, 5 Marth, 1688. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY TO BE SOLD IMMEDIATELY.
be Sold by Public Auction purenant ta'a
kong made in a cans TAM KWAN SUI YAU MI HO, No. 42 of 1878, with the appro- bation of the Acting Chief Justice, by MR. J. M. ARMSTRONG, the person appointed by the sail Court upon the respective Premises on the days hereinafter muntioned, riz :-
ON THURSDAY
The by Table Au put up
the Srd day of May, 18838, at
3 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, In FIVE LOTS, the very VALUABLE BLOCK OF BUILDINGS situate on Marine Lot No. 4a, Marine Lot No. 1354, and Scotion BE of Marine Lot No. 4, and in the best and
most Central Chinese Business Portion of the City and with frontages to Threo Importont Public Struct. VIL: Bonham Strand. Wing Lok Street, and Cross Street, and comprising Nos. 1 and 21'ross Street, and Nos. 21, 28, 25, 27, 29, 31, aud 35, Wing Lok Street, and Ños 51, 33, 35. 37, 39, 41, 43, and 45, Boubam Strand. Owing to the favourable situation of this Property, fae Owear or Owners thereof. can always count upon souring good Tenants.
ON FRIDAY,
the 4th day of May, 1888, at
3 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON,
In SIX LOTS, the VALUABLE PRO- PEUTY sitnate on Inland Lot No. 205n in the best part of Holly wount Road and comprising Nos. 200 and 211, Bollywood Road, and Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, Ng Kwai Fong, also the TARZE
A Fice Asstment of Forestain Panele-rory description of Banking and ExchangeID HOUSE No. 12, Hollywood Road,
Night." "Morsing." Nydia," "Orpheka,"
Sua Glasses and Duggles
Per Natal str., from Shanghai-For Hong kong-Mr. and Mrs. Brown, 1Jap, and 10 hinese, from Shanghai, From Yokohama Mr. Neckson, and 1 Japanese. For Sigon. Mesars. Ducros and Reverini, from Shanghai. From Kobe Mr. Ozeune. For Singapore Mr. Farrer and servant, from Shanghai. From Kobe Japanese. For Marscillen-Mr. aud Mrs. Andrew, infant, and servant, Airs, Roy sad. 2 daughters, Rev. Morgan, Messrs. Eocan, Rey, Villard, and Fero, from Shanghal From Tokomings and bindings
hatos-fr: Lequeux (French Consul), Captain Toje. and 6 Japanese. From Kobe-Sisters Justino and Agnes
Per Bayern, sir, from Bremen, &e-Mr. and Mrs. Fressel, Major. Wildenbruch, Dr. Jolana son, Moters. H. Haggo, F. Sharp, 3. Meyer, O. Buchheister, mad O. Simon, und 195 Chinese from Singapore.
DETAKŻEN.
Per Malin,str., for Shanghai.-From London.
Mra. Bontottar Aust Mr. Elliott,
Reilles Mr. and Mrs. Mackay, Moss. Jamy, W. W. King, Foreshou, G. Clark, Batas, and J. H. Evans. For Yokohama From London.- Mr. and Miss Deyning, and Mr. Arthur. From Bombay. Mr. E. Brooky.
TO DEPART
Per Natal, str, from Hengkong.-For Saigon. Ou Tong, Hoyub Boi Inng, Chanr Ming, and Chiness. For Singapore-Mesurs H. Wilmson and Einsenden. For Batavia. Mr Kles Tion Triang. Fur Colorita Dr. E. Sigpor. For Marsailles.-Mr. and Mrs. T. Orton and daughter, Mr. and Mr. de Bezcare, Mr. N. N. J. Era, 2 daughters and 2 servants, Musers. . Mouroute, P. Cretin and child, and L. Martin and, child. From Shanghai-For Saigna-Messrs. Dagros und Bevorini. From Kobe--Mr. Ozenne. For Singapore-From Shanghal-Mr. Farrer and servant. From Kobe. Mr. Muta For Marseille-From Shanghai-Mrs. Rey and 2 daughter, Mr, and Birs. Andrew, infant and servant, Rev. Morgan, Mesra Kouen, Ray, Villard, and Fero. From Yokohama.-Mr. Lequenz (French Consul) Capt Toja, and 6 Japanese From Kobo-laters Justine and Agnes.
REPORTS.
The Hawajen bark Mount Letan, from Rajang (Borneo) 18th March, reports had light winds and onlins throughout the passage.
The Chinese steaner Wai Ting, from Tamsci, reports had fne weather on the West Coast of Formas, rainy weather on the South part of Chins poust
Sanitary Paper in-Rolls and Packets........ Stephen's Writing & Copying Inke Chit Books and Chit Casos in gross variety. Playing Cards -English and Awaricas. Sets of Bosique, Dominoes, Choss, Draughts. New Designo in Wedding Cards. Account Books in great varisty, in all sizeà,";
Anti-Cockrusoh Varnish Special Pro prietary Preparation effectually preventing the destruction of Books by Cockroaches without producing the objectionable sticky appearance common with Chizena Varnishes. Price 60 cents Per bottle-3pecial terus tu Libraries and large
QOYSUMONE; --
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KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.
W.
271
BREWER
19
ON SATURDAY,
the 5th day of May, 1888, at
DRAFTS granted on London and the cliofitate on the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot commercial places in Barops, Indie, Australia, 16, and 18, Possession Street, situats on Inland Nc. 384, and the-THREE HOUSES Nos. 14, Amerion, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON,
Last No. 1c, and the Remaining Portion of Chief Manager.
| Laland Lot No. 212x. Hongkong, 25th January, 1858.
NOTICE.
DULES OF THE HONGKONG R
SAVINGS BANE. 1.The business of the Above Bank will he conducted by the Hongkong and Shuugh Banking Corpamtion, on their premises Hongkong. Business hours in woek-daya,
3: Batimdays, 10 to 1.
The steamer is berthod at Kowloon Piors. and Cargo impeding hor discharge will be at ones Invied and stored at Consigness' risk and expotuso al no Fire Insurance will be effected. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shanghaj unles notice to the contrary bes gym hofors Noor, TO-DAY.
All claims Egainst "Eba steamer must be pre- sented to the undersigned on or before the 19th instant, or they will be not be recognised.
RUSSELL &co,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th April, 1883.
[720 THE "BEN" LINE OF STEATERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND SINGAPORE. HE Steamship
*BENVENUE," Captain ThomsoD, HAVING ARRIVED from above Porta, Consignass of Cargo are hereby requested to BEND IN THEIR BILLS OF JADING POR COUN- TELSIGNATURE by the Undersigned, and to ZAKE INMEDIATH BELIVERY of thoir Goods from alongside.
PIEES, and any Cargo impeding had
HE ROYAL ARTILLERY. SPORTS
THE
(PRICE $21 PEL MONTA
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL.
will be held on the CexCKET GROUND.HE ATHLETIC SPORTS of the above on SATURDAY, the 21st instant, Weather ting) on the CRICKET GROUND TO-DAY, Permitting
Among the Events are a 3-mile Rare open to Garrison and Ficot, a Three-Logged Raon and Competition open to Hongkong Volunteers. Tug-of-War open to all domera, and a Gué
Should the weather an SATURDAY bo till MONDAY, 234.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1938.
School will take place (weather parimit mancing at F.. Hongkong, 18th April, 1886."
ROYAL ARTILLERY ATHLETIC SPORTS.-
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unfavourable, the Suarts will be POSTPONED COLONEL CRASTER ANT eest the
CANTON DISTRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARÍNERS, No. 35.
--JUNK SINK OFF LINTIN.
ROYAL ARTILLERY request (766 PLGASDER of the COMPANT of the LADIES
of Hongkong at their SPORTS to be held
on the CRICKET GROUND ON SATURDAY, April 21st, at 10.30 ..
TOTICE is hereby given, that this wrack bas drifted about a mile to the Southa East of its former position, and por lies directly
in the fairway.
High peak of Lintin banes 8. 41 ~ W. Fan-si-ak
Bui shen Pagoda
N. 25. W
N. 1°W.
JH. MAY,
The above bearings are Magnolio.
Approved:
Barbour Master.
FRANCIS W. WHITE
Commissioner.
Coston House,
· Canton, 14th April, 1898.
BOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.
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The stainer is berthod at the KowLOOK
AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the aboy LODGE will be held in FREE- will thereby landed into Godowns and sterud at; MARON'S HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW EVENING, th-19th instant, at 8.30 for Consignee' risk and expensa
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless 9 PM. precisely. Visiting Brothran are cordially notice to the contrary he given before 3 r., invited TO-DAY, the lith-instaat.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1888.
WANTED.
No Clans will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and sli Goode remaining after the 18th instant will be subject to rent All claims must reach us before 4 PM. of the 21st instant, or they will not be rognised and full Partinalars, to A reproson tative of this office will attend at the Godowne at II A.M. on the 23rd instant to ex-7631 amine damaged packages,
J
No Fire Insurancs will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Apeats. Hongkong, 11 April, 1888.
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STEAMSHIP AVA.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. NOTICE.
(YONSIGNEES of Cargo from Londen, and Hatre, Dx 5. 8. "TAMISE" and Bor- deur Ex 9. 8. "PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER," in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goode, with the
IN
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COMPETENT SHORTHAND REPORTER. Apply, stating terus
"JAPAN GAZETTE,"
Yokohama.
North Barracks,
1770
Hongkong, 17th April, 1898, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
.......
FOR SHANGHAI
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Cueroo, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, EAN-
Kow, and Ports on the YAVOTSE), THE Company's Steamship
THE
"KUTSANG,”
Captain Slassar, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 19th instant, at Four
P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, YATHESON & Co.,
Geceral Managers..
Hongkong, 17th April, 1898.
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| INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
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FOR TIENTSIN. HE Company's Steamship
KWONGSANG," Captain Setlar, will be despatchad os above on or about the 26th instant,
For Freight or Passare, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers. Hongong, 17th April, 1988.
$768 TOUONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO EX O. S.S. CO.'S SS. MENELAUS,"
FROM LIVERPOOL.
CHIPPING-Orders must be obtained from the Underigned net later than the 23rd inst., for shipment per steamer" "ACHILLES."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 17th April. 1888 -
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– OOBAN STEAMBUIP COMPANY.
ONSIGNEES per Compaar's Stoner
"MENELAUS,"
and after the 17th inst
Goods undelivered after the 23rd iust, will be anbject to Reut.
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Aguls Hongkong, 17th April, 1888,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. FIRST INTERIM BONUS of FITTEEN
PER CENT upo Contributions for the fare he. eby notified that the Cargo is being dis- year 1887 buss This Day been declared.
obarged into Craft and for hunted at the Warrants may be had on application at the Godorus of the Undersigned, in both cases It Offles of the Society on and after the 30th lust, will lie at Consignces' risk. The Cargo will be
By Order of the Board,
ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 16th April. 188.
762 THE MAPKsen of the Petition of PERCI- VAL EVERITT of No. 47, CANDOB Street, London, England, Engineer, for LETTERS PATENT for Improvements in Apparatus for receiving O CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN- payment for and for delivering prepaid BOAT'S BOILERS, IM H.P. each, with goods" and
Attings, tested to 150 Has, to fizə sigruaro incli; they are unitable for a vasal about 670 tons, or would be very suitable for driving stationary gloss. 6Carnish Rotanes i ft. m by 6 in oraster, deable ridled, with 1 Galway's Patent TUBES ia osch. 1 Larg STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE and BoER, Vortizat NOTICE is hereby given that the necessary Bags Sh
IRR Extre Borbr. Pulitions, Epcoication. The 16-HP. ENGITY 1 Steam Pume. It
2-Improvements in Apparatus for receivtar payment for and for delivering prepaid goola" for which Her MAJESTY'S ROYAL LETTERS PATENT have been duly granted in England.
FOR SALE CINA P.
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3 QULOCE IN THE AFTERNOON. In ONE LOT, a Piece of Vasant GROUND | soupling of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, registered as Inland Lot No. 472 and situate at are being landed and stored at their risks at Bowrington between Ma heson and Percival the Company's. Gedowns whence delivery may Streets and suitable for the erection of Kerosine he obtained immediately after louding
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unlesa Godowns.
Latimation is received from the Cenigmes The SALE PLANs can be seen at tho Office of bofaro 1гM, TO-DAY (THURSDAY),requesting Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG, the Auctioneer. Messrs. WorrON & DEACON, Solicitors, and at it to be landed here.
Billa of Lading will be consfarsigned by the PARTICULARS and CONTATIONS of SALE maybe Undergrad. A JUST BUUEIVED my deposit more than $2,500 in any oping WOTION & DEAJOR, Sclicitors, Hongkvig; of DAY, the Hith inak, at Noon, will be subject to and Drawings required herein by Ordinanco
ubtained on application ni thi, Ofo of: Muse fraude romaining upalnimed, aftar THURS- $100 er mere af their credit may at their opticu Messts. CALDWELL & WILKINSON, Selisitors, rant and landing charges at One Cont per No. 14 of 1862 bare been filed in the Cfles of zontal and. 1. Diagonal-Stoam WINGS ——— transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang Hongkong: of Mr. Ewens, Solicitor, Hongkong package per diem. hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 13 months ut 5 per cent per annum interest
4.-Intersat at the rate of $1 per cent. per sanam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
Fronde's English in West Indies. Kuhnhard's Steam Yachts and Launches How to Build a House.
Button's Prantical Engioser's Handbook. Handbook of Tolapük.
Praction Bints on Shooting by W Bore.. Beaton's Dictionary, Geography, Biography,
and liistory.
Loo's Laws of Shipping, New Ed. Year Book of Medical Trantment. Shakspeare, in Case, completa. Large Stock of Tadies' Handbags, ja Russia,
Morocco, and Tosh.
Varioty of New Wicker Work Baskets lined
Batin Ladies' & Goat's. Card Cases Pocket Books, &a. Plain Glas Cabinet Photo Frames New Plush Photo Framos. Now Ladies' Tennis Shoes, Now Mon's Tennis Shoes, Demon Tenn's Racquets. Renshaw Tennis Racquets. Plate Glass Oval Mirrors. Fresh Egyptian Cigarettes
WALTER, W. BEEWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.
Maanfacturers of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Pedal
·ORGANS,
and Equate and Upright PIANOS;
Sole right to use Foley's Automatic PEDAL COVER for the whole Continent of EUROPE The British steamer Namon, from Foochow This device absolutely closes the Organ, render 18th April, Amoy 15th, and Swatow 16th, ra ports freza Foochow to Amoy lead light variable ing it proof against Mios, Insects, Dust, &o.
winds and hary weather. From Amoy to Swa tow Ught southerly winds, danse fog, and heary rain. From Swatow by port moderate N.E. winds and overcast with heavy rain showers. In Foo show str. Nansing. In Amoy U.S.8. Brously; and str. Glucksburg. In Swatow stre. Toonan, Petkili, aud Taiwan
BRANCH OFTICES- MANCHESTSE, ENGLAND, LONDON,
ཟ
HAMBURG, GERSHANY ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
SYDNEY,
MELBOURNE
The German steamer Bayern, frota Bremor- baven 7th March, Antwerp 11th, Southampton 12th, Genoa 19th. Port Said 26th, Booz 27th, Aden 3lat, Colombo 7th April, and Bingapore -13th, reports on the voyage to Antwerp and Southamptos strung, W... winds, heavy sea, squally and rainy weather: from Bouthampton, to Genos up to Capo St. Vincent very strong W.8.W. and N.W. winds, heavy sea from Genoa to Port Said, Aden, Colombo, and Singapore Light variable winds, mouth sea, dine and clear MELLE A weather; from Singapore to Hongkong Bght sonthiorly winds, smooth sea, and olear weather.
CHRIST CHURCH, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.,
BOWMANVILLE,
April
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ABRIVALS.
SKiang-teen, Chinese str, from Ningpo. 5. Fung-shun, Chinese str., from Tientsin.
6, Nanzing, Bri str., from Focohow
6; Wianor, German str., from Nagasaki,
6. Jahang, British str., from Ningpo.
6, Chungking, British atr., from Tiontein.
6. Hao-ting, Chinese air,, from Tientsin.
ONTARIO,
2-Bume less than 81, or more than $250 at oze time will not be received. No depositor
3-Depositors in the Savings Bank
year..
5Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Fans-Book, which must be presented with cech payment or withdrawal. Dopositors must not make any entries themselves in their Paas- Books, but should send them to be written sp at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July,
6. Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.Withdrawals may be made on donand but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass Book are naceanty.
For the HoronoNG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
ING CORPORATION;~~~~ T. JACKSON,
Obief Manager. Hongkong, lat September, 1887.
THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
of Mr. WEBBRE, Solitor, Hongkong, and of Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Á actioneer.
Dated this 12th slay of April, 1883.
ALFRED G. WISE, Aoting Registrar of the Supreme Court. Hongkong, 13th Apr1, 1858,
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PONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER of VIEWS NEW SCENES and Photos. A Has izst added to his COLLECTION NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable
in his Stadlo crater. KELLY & WALKS,
IVORY MIÉTATUERS of Superior Quality and
Opal.
All Claime most be sent in to mo de or before the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, and thit it Large PLARING MACHINE. 3 EMERY TOOL the 21st inst. (SATURDAY), or they will not be EVERITT by WILLIAM WOTTON, his duly tons 2 doable acting
is the intention of the said PERCIVAL GRIPES. 5 Boxes Taps
Weston's POTENZ Вноска, recognized.
untlerized Attorney, to apply at the Sitting of
Ne Fire Lusurança Las been effected.
G. DE CHAMTEAUX, Agent Hongkong. 19th April, 1888,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Staamabip
"ARRATOON APCAR"
of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees ENLARGEMENTS of "HOTOS. and Vrews and of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods reproductions of the sains on Paper, Canvas, or are being landed at their risk into the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- INSTANTANEOTE VIEWE, GR015 and for pany's West Point Godowns, whence delivery TRAITS are taken in ary state of the weather, may be obtained ada Formanent Processes, are executed on | Modérato Termie.
STUDIOICE HOUSE LANE,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 20th April, will be subject torrent. No Pize Insur fæis has been effectel.
10 TBE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
N°
【OTICE is hereby given that all VESSELS DISCLANCING BOMBAY COTTON, and
COTTON YARN at the Kowloon Wharvos will,
Consignees are hereby informed, that all Claims must bo mado immediately, as none will
entertained after the 18th instant.
be
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SAB80ON, BONS & Co.,
Agents, Hengkang, 13th April, 1898, ---- 1752 FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship ISAAC HUGHES, THE
THE EIGHTH ORDINARY GENERAL have FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival MEETING of the above Company will after which a Rent of 3 cents per Fale par be held at the Head Office, on WEDNESDAY, month will by Charged. the 26th April, 1888, at HALF-PAST TWO of the Directors and Accounts to the 31st O'CLOCK_P.M., for the presentation of the Beport
December, 1887, the declaration" of Dividends, the election of Directors and Auditere for the current year, and the transaction of any other Business which may be transacted at an Ordia. ary General Monting.
Bud Dres. 2
nud
HAND PUMES,
1
tha Executive Conseil hereinafter mentionea 5,000 gal. WATER TANX1 Bradford's Patant for LETTERS PATENT for the Exclusive TEAM LAUNDEY, capable of washing about within the said Colony of Hongkong of the said 1500 ps per day, with Boiler and Engine. Inventions.
7 now Hand-Power Patent STEEL FLOFE
NOTICE is hereby 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 Council Chamber at the Govern- ment Offices, Victoria, Hongkong, on the 25th day of April, 1888, at 11..
Dated 13th day of April, 1888.
7601
WOTTON & DEACON.
ANOTHER NEW & ORIGINAL NOVÉL.
for
are satisfaction in making known to E
our Subscribers that we have uncured original publication in the potamne of the
* HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"
a New Story by WILKIE COLLINS, univer- Rally admired as the Author of "The Woman in White" and other fictional works soarcely loss. popular.
THE TITLE IN
THE LEGACY OF CAIN. From a perusal of the early folios of the N. of The Legacy of Cain, we can assure our Readers that the Story is of a most absorbing character,
THE LEGACY OF CAIN, BY WILKI COLLINE, Author of The Woman in White," "Jezebel's Daughter, The Mooustons," "Heart and Science," "The Evil Genius, ke, &.,
Commewood Publication in the Daly Prat,
Secretary.
FEIGGA," Hongkong. 8th November, 1887. [34 Captain F. Sagal, having strived from the above LADY residing in England wishes to baro Ports, Consignesa of Cargo are hereby requested TWO OR THREE CHILDREN no to send in their Bills of Lading for saunter EDUCATE WITH HEES
aignature by the Undersigned and to take Cateful training, with the advantage of immediate delivery of their goods from along. home. French and German, tought in an English side
wor Optional orga Ee forwarded, unless
on 14th April, 1888, Good Referenes required and exébanget..
notice to the contrary be giroa before 4. And an Instalment will appear each Saturday TO-DAY Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 28th Marsh, 1999. THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE 1720TH
COMPANY, LIMITED,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 25th Instant, both days inclusivė.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
ALEX, ROSS.
Secretary Shanghai, 4th April, 1883.
CANADA MER
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CHEVALLISR,
FRENCH MILLINER, COLLEGN CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR.
EVERY KIND OF HAT MADE TO ORDER. Larga Cheiza of DEEESON and other GAR NENTS of latest Parisian fashion for Ladies and Children,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1888.
[576
MARIN BURK MANUFACTURER OF FURNITURE, AND UPHOLSTERY,
CLEARANCE SALE.
ESSRS. C. GERARD & Co, of Amor, beg to intimate that owing to the CLOSING OF BUSINESS, they are offering the Balan of their took, consisting of 8HIP- CHANDLER STORES, FANCY GOODS, PROVISIONS, &c., &o, at a considerable re duction in prioos. Intending Buyers can make very advantageous terms for Cash down.
Amoy, February, 1888.
REMOVAL.
1934
CASSUMEHOY'S JAPANESE WARE
HOUSE AND FURNITURE STORE has
13, PRATA Centell, HongkoNG.
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now
working order.
688
Ary Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Kowicon Pior and Godown Co. and stored at Consignees risk and expanse.
till the oondlusion is resobed
The Atheneun saya No one ever yet
began coe of WILKIE COLLINS' Novels to throw
it aside.. ME. COLLING POSsuse the art of No Claims will be admitted after the Goods-fixing the reader'attention throughout the whole- have left the Godowne, and all Goods remaining of a narrative of intrigue in a higher degree mdelivered after the 21st inst, will be unbject perhaps than any other English Novelist." into rent
Sabeoription, 880 per Auuum. Electrical Material on aal, ez hire. Electrio BuLze itted and maintrined. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Betinaten free for eil kinds of Electric work.
HAROLD DOWLON, Agent. Hongkong, 26th August, 1887.
PHOTOGRAPHY.”
bean REMOVED to No. 43 Queen's Road, H. JALAN PER formerly cocupied by AORER & Co.
A Large Assortment of Japanese Goods at STUDIO, THURSDAY, the 1st December,
6 Sin Nancing, British str., from Piontein Bega to inform the Public that he has Removed mosh reasonable prices.
6. Kwang-leo, Chinese str. from Hongkong.
6, Yuen Wo, British atr., from Hankew,
7. Kinng-teen, Chinese sir,, from Ningpo.
Has-chang, Chinesa str., from Wenckow Elang wan, Chinese str., from Hankow.
7. W.C. de Vries British ste, from Haskow.
7. Kutaang, British str., from Hongkong.
7, Jason, British str. from Liverpool
April
DEPARTURES
4, Espoir, British ght, for Hongkong.
4 Toritario Mara, Jap. ste, for Nagmaaki
3. Hoe-shin, Chinese str., for Foodbow.
5, Chin-tung, Chinese atr., for Chefon
5, Fah We, British atr., for Hanlow.
5. Sual, British str., for. Hamkow,
8, Klang teen, Chinese str., for Ningpo.
5. Wolf, German g-bl., for Japan:
6, Tobio Mara, Japanese atr., for Japan.
6, Ingo, German ateamor. for Nagasaki.
6. Eignal, Gerrain sts., for Nagasaki,
6. Fotohow, British str., for Tientsin.
0, Poo-chi, Chinese air, for Chefoo
6, Kiang-yang, Chinese str., for Halow,
~~~6, Fu-yow, Chinese str. for Tientsin,.
6, Keisow, Britiak str., for Kobe...
6. Ningelow, British r., for Kobe.
6. Ishang, Dritish str., for Ningpo.
Decan, British str., for Hongkong, Chungking, British str, for Tientsin | Ngankin, British str., for Hankow.
FINE
to."
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
next to Daily Press,
Am har Intely received SELECTION OF SILK PLUSBES
IN VARIOUS COLOURS. ALSO LATEST DUSIGNS IN TAPESTRIES.
HE 18 ABLE TO BEBOUTEORDERS AT MORE REASONABLE PRICES THAN FREVIOUSLY.
FURNITURE BEUPHOLSTERED IN FIRST CLASE WORKMANSHIP. Hongkong, 10th February, 1888. 117
MITSUI BUSSAN KAIBHIA, BOLE AGENTS FOR THE MIKE COAL MINE. UNKER COALS can be applied to any BECCA Ha berries cominy alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to the Undersigned. **
Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Maunger. Hongkong, 20th January, 1883, 1183 INQUARE-
BOTTLE WHISKY NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
Superb Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
'Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong.
643)
All breken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to
be loft in the Godowns, where they will be{ examined on the Slat instant, at 4 PM.
No Fire Insurance has been offected
STEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 14th April, 1899.
* H*« TA I
COAL MERCHANT; has always on hand
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1888,-
L'
WRITE. FOR CIRCULAR.
EUCHS' TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES in 36 VOLUMES",
Among the Book now in the Press are: Vols. 1755 27 & S7A ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, and IRELAND, Price 45 They contain, besides complete TRADES LISTS of all places in the United King- dom Special Elate of Merchant Shippers, with their Specialities and Export Markoti.“
LARGE STOCKS OF EVREY DESCRIPTION OF
COAL FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE.
No, 85, PRAYA CENTRAL.
UYENO, 262 PHOTOGRAPHËR,
W
125 IN G TA & Co.
1887.
TOP OF ICE HOUSE,
QUEEN'S ROAD.
1889.
Hongkong, 25th November, 1887.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
[2091
1888.
· MAIL TABLES. ·
1888
AND
COAH MERCHANTS.
FEESH
FROVISIONS SOPPIJED
AT
SHORTEST NOTICE,
SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORIS,
No, 25, PEATA CENTRAL 蒸發成煤司 公姿勢 TIMBER,
MB STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Road THE MAIL TABLES, TEE Paral. Past East has PRIVATE BOARD and B Table and Almanac, for 1888 are NOW BIDENDE for Single Man or Married Couples at READY.
reasonable estas.
-1296
Hongkong, 14th October, 1887,
THE Underplgzed Agents for Mesara B THE BRAHAMSON &Co., Bandakan, British North Borneo, are now prepared to sabrit for inspection Samples of hard, and soft) -- TIMBERS enitahls for Wharves, Building and Creneral purposes.
FOR SALE.
136
On Paper 10 cents, on Card 20 cents, cash.
Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 25th February, 1888
1670
EST STEAM COAL, at Roduced Price,
can be obtained from
MINGBIN & Co.
Poochow, 2nd April, 3888.
·IO »A... N
to be advanced
on lex
GIRA, LIVINGSTON & CO., 184,000 MORTGAGE of Landed Pre-
Agonta.
Hongkong 2nd November, 1886.
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
* NOTISE.
Isporty in Hongkong at Current rate of interest.
Addres
B.. Care-of Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 20th January, 1888.
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MB GEORGE DIXWELL FEARON Hongkong and Chins by Meners. J. & R. TER
Fax admitted's PARTNER in our FIRM NENT, Ghagor, and Mesare. DAVID CORSAR & on the 1st January, 1889. ——
Canton, 2nd April, 1889,
Sure, arbreath,
DEACON & Co
1070
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1887,
128
· NOW READY.
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1896
FOR THE DESK, IBED AND BLACK
› In RED IMITATION Monosco CASE,
PATOR ONE DOLLA
Bandenin
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ORTLAND GENANT
J. B. WHITE & BEO S
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.
1501
Complete Price-List post fros. Agents wanted in all parts,
LEUCES & 6, BRANCH OFFICE, 17, BARRETT'S GROVE, LONDON, N.
1510 Established 1794. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT. HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL
LA
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ALMOST NEW:~
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For further Particulars, apply tɔ
- J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctionsor.
Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1888.
FOR SALE
1328
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. CACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. HOCKS, BURGUNDY. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT,
PLAÑOS. MACHINERY,
COOKING
STOVES, and TRICYCLES. SCALES, BICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VAENTSH. PIANOS. "BINGER" SEWING MACHINES.
Apply to
G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Baildings. Hongkong, let Jaonary, 1896.
FOR SALE..
INDAMPAGNE MONOPOLE”. -HEIDSIECK & Co.-
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medim dry)
Da "sic" BɣÐ FÓIL?
Do.
DRY
DA
GOLD FOIL (dry),
do.
(extra dry),
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Solo Agents for
HEIDECK & CL, BEING
For Hongkong, Ching, and Japan. Wongkong. let July, 1995.
[1268 ESTATE OF LATE HENRY PRYER.
FOR BALE.
ALL the fine Collections of Specimens of A Natural History, semprising Butterflies, Moths, Beatles, Reptiles. Bird Eggo and Birde vollested by the late HENRY PRYER daring his 15 Years Residence in Japan.
A280
LOT No. 17A, BLUFF. - For Partionlars, apply to--
HENRY CHARLES LITCHFIELD,
No. 32. TokuMAMA. Yokohama, 12th March, 1854,
FOR BALE.
1623
HI A 8. HEIDS I FCK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1850 Wure SEAL,
$23...
........... por casa of 1 dozva quarta.
por cass of 2 dozen pints. PAUL DUBOIS & C%'% CLALET, OBAND-TI-LEOVILLE.
........ per cast of 1 dozen quarts. "GLARET, CHateau La308. $13............por case of 1 dozen quarta. $14 per case of 2 dozen plats."
$2.50
PONTET CANET.
por cass of 1 doses quarts PALLES MARGAUX, $7.50 per case of 1 dozen quarta, 9.50........ par caso of dozen pinta
LORMONT, on Jan $5... por ease of 1 duzon quarts.
JOHN WALKER & SONS** OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8 per gaze of 1 dozen bottlen A120. OUTLEE PALMER & C
WINES AND SPIRITS:
SIEMSSEN & CA
11: Hongkong, 1st January, 1983.
NOW ON SALE.
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