The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 9447
就七十四百四千九第 日九初月三年四十貓光
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
April 17. PARSIAK, British steamer, 235, J.
INTIMATIONS.
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co.
Young, Beaglenk 10th April, Rien-Hor BEG TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THEIR PRESENT
KING.
April 19, Moskwa. Russian str., 2,244, Radlof,
Otesso 12th March, Goneral---MELOHEN
April 18, Chuazo Hock Kaas, British steamer, 954 Webb, Singapore 1st April, General.-- BUN BIN CHAN
April 18, TETAÚTos, Goriaus steunior, 1,578, J. Paterson, Nagasaki 13th April, Conl-TA- KASIMA COLLIERY.
April 18. FALKENBURG, German steamer, 998,
4
STOCK OP STATIONERY
AND
OFFICE SUNDRIES
* including me.
Hand and Machine-made Foolscap, Letter aud
Note Paper.
Envelopes of various klods from $1.50 per wil. Scribbling Blocks, 3 for 81.
Architects, and Artists' Drawing Papers. Whatman's Land-made Papers and decount
Books.
Brandauer's, Mitcholl's," Perry's, · Moonivon
& Cameron's and Gillotta PENS.
W. Dreyer, Saigon 14th April, Rice-LAND, CRAWFORD & Ch's School Pancil, MELCHERS & Co.
April 18, Loose WHA, British 3-m, suh, 174, S.
A. Lord, Gorontalo (Celebes) 8th Muroh, Rattaus and Ebony Wool-ED. SCHELL 188 & Co..
April 18, Kazzare, British etonunir, 9,277, Juliaan son, Saigon 14th April, Rios--BUTTEE. PIKLD & SWIRE.
April 18, BORMIDA, Italian steamer, 1,499, G. B. Dagnino, Bombay and Singaporu. 11th April, Conoril.—Cd«Lowerz & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HAROUN MASTER'S OFFRE 18TN APRIL..
drratoon Apcer, British str., for Singapore, Aalon, Germax str, for follow..
Moskicer, Russian str., for Nagaanki. Benariy, Britisha sbr., For Saigon.
DEPARTURES.
April 18, SEPTIMA, Gorms str, for Saigon. April 18, Poros, German str., for Saigon.. April 18, GREAT ADMIRAL, Araorivan abip, for
San Francised.
April 18, FRIGGA, Gerwau stramer, for Toko-
bann
April 18, NATAL, Fronel str., for Europe. April 18, ARRATOON APOAR, British, afc., for
April 18, BENACry, British str., for Saigon.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Monkica, str., from Odessa-Adriral Jermalnyaff and family, Dr. Smirnof, Maasra. Shiekunoff, Molotkoff, and Malygin
Per Pakshan, str., from Bangkok.-19 Chi.
дана.
Per Falkesburg, str. from Saigon
35 cents per dozah.
LANT, CRAWFORD & Co.'s Superior l'ençil,
80 comba per dozen.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s Ooo. Pencil,
80 cents per duzen.
Colored Chalke, Pooket Pencils, Rubbers,
Inka and Goodies of all ads. SAMPLES AND LISTS SENTERES ON APPLICA-
TION.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. ** Hongkong, 21st March, 1888.
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KELLY
- & WALSH, LIMITED. NEW GOODS,
A Splendid Stock of Meerschaum and Briar Root Pipas, Cigar & Cigarette Holdera.
Keeping of Cigars.
The Fa Gardo" Box Look for the Safe
Judson's Gold Paint. Bessamer's Gold Paint. Rugar's Pocket and Penknives.
Waterbury Watches
P. & O. Steel Travelling Tranks.
Despatch and Doed Bozva.
Cash Boxes Letter Scalen.
Packet Books, Lellar Cases, and Card Cases.
"Travelling Inkstande.
BANKS,
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 1918, 1888.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
COEPURATION.
PA- CAPITAL...
10.0.37,500,000 RESERVE FUND
3,900,000 |KESBEVELIABILITY OF PROF BILTons 7,500,000
COURT OF DECYDER- HOR JOHN BELL-IRVING-Chairman. W. H. FORBES, Ex-Deputy Chairman, w. a. Bede, E
Hon. A. P. More... C. D. Bottomley, 5sq
8. C. Micholson, Esq. J-S. Moses, Disq.-
H. Dalrymple, Esq. Hoopias Kog. B. Layton, Eary.
L. Pcomeokar, Kaq, EA. Salem, Eng. CHIEF MANATEE! Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, ERT MANAGER.
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate i 2 per cent per Anam on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposito:--
For 8 months 3 per Cont: por Annaw. For 6 months 4 per Cant. per Anarim. For 12 months 5 per Cent. per àanım: LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
Cacbro granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
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MR.
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
R. J. M. ARMSTRONG bas mosival instructions to Sell by Public Auction,
01
THURSDAY, the 26th April instant, av 3 O'CLOCK P.M.,
at to Promis All those adjoining Pieces or Parosts of GROUND o known and registered in the Land Office as INGAND LOTS Nos. 27, 384, S90, 891, 707, 20d and 710 with the Buildings thereon situato, as to the first mentioned Lot, in Peel Strost and Robin-
BOO Boad, and, as to the retaining Lots, in Robinson Road and Mosque Junction. The whole Property to be sold in Four Lots For Plans Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to
CALDWELL WILKINSON,
Solicitors for the Vendor or to the Auutioneer.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1888.;
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VALUABLE LEASEITÜLD (ROPERTY TO BE SOLD IMMEDIATELY.
TO
四邦禮
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES, UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM ANTWERP. PENANG, AND SINGAPORE, THE Steamship
T
"MOSSELL."
Captain Titzek, having arrived from the above Ports, Consigness of Cargo ara horoby requested 13 sand in their Bills of finding to the Under algaed for countersignature and to take im- mediate olivery of their Gode frun alongside
AN
號九十月四英港香
INTIMATIONS.
MOTHEN MARK LODGE, No: 4
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N EMERGENCY MENTING of the Mason's HaLi Zeland
abova LODGE 1 be held in FREE. Stroot, THIS EVENING, the 19th instant, at 9. fur P.M. precisely. Visiting Brothron are corally ierited.
Hongkong, tå ̈Aped ̈768%.
and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at The steamer is berthed at Kowloon Piers, ce landed and stored at Consigases' risk and expense and no Fire Tzenzance will be effectol.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary given before Noox, TO-DAY.
All claims against the steamer must, be pro- sented to the undersigned on or before the 19th instant, or they will be not be recognised.
BUSBULL & Co.,
Agants. Hongkong, 9th April 1888. THE “BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
1. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND SINGAPORE.
be Sold by Public Auction pursuant to s Dooroo of the Supreme Court of Hong- kong male in a cause TA KWAN SHI YAU MI HO, No. 40 of 1878, with the appro- bation of the Acting. Chief Jution, by J. M. ARMSTRONG, the person appointed by THE Stearaship the said Court:upon the respectivo Pramizna on
THE the days hereinafter mentioned, viz
ON THURSDAY;
a
"BENVENUE," Captain Thomson, HAVING ARRIVED from above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to SEND IN THEIR HILLS OF Lading ros COUN- TEESIGNATURE by the Undersigned, and to Taxe IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside.
the 2nd day of May, 1899, st 3 O'FLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, In FIVE LOTS, the very VALUABLE BLOCK OF BUILDINOS situate on Marine Lot No. da, Marine Lot No.125a, and Section! The tamer is berked at the Kowloon Bn of Marine Lot No. 4, and in the bost and PIEDS, and any Cargo impeding her discharge most Central Chinese Basins Portion of the will there be landed into Godowns and stored of City and with frontages to Thres Important Consignes ciet and expense Pablic Street, viz Benham Strand," Wing Public Street Street, and comprising
DEAFIN granted en Lanton and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T..JACKSON.
Chic Manager. Honkong, 25th January, 1888.
NOTICE.
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1.-The business of the abere Baak will be A Fine Assortent of Forcelain Panelsonducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Balding Corporation, on their promises in "Night" "Morning
Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 io 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
Sums less than 81, or more then_8250 at | Nos. 1 und 2Cross Street, and Nos. 21, 25, 25, que time will not be received. No deponiter 27, 30, 31, and 39, Wing Lak Brest, and Nos. my deposit more than $2,500 in any one your. 31, 28, 35, 87, 9, 41, 43, and 45, Bonham 3-Impositora in the Savings Bank having Strand. Owing to the favourable situation of $100 or more at their relit may at their option this Proporty the Owine or Owners thoroof ansfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- can always count upon securing good Tenants. hai-Banking Corporation a fixed deposit for 19 months at 5 per cent, per arnum intarost.
4-Interest at the rate of 3 por cont. per anntz will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
Nydia," "Orpholia,"do.
Sun Glasses and Goggled.
Sanitary Paper in Rolls and Packets. Stephen's Writing & Copying Taka Clit Books und Chit Cases in great variety Playing Cards-English and American, Sate of Basiquo, Dominosa, Chosa, Dranghts, New Designs in Wedding Cards. Ascount Books in geest seisty, in all sizes, rulings and bindinga.
Anti-Cockroach Varnish Special Pro-. prietary Preparation offoctually preventing the dextraction of Books by Coakrcaolies without producing the objectionable sticky appearance common with Chinees Varnishes. Price 60 cents per bottle-Special terms to Libraries and large consumers.
KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG
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Chiness. W. BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED
Cheang Hock Kian, str., from Singapore.
- European and 10 Chinoso.
Far Tetartos, str., from Nagasaki Euro- pad 3 Chinase.
Per Bermida, str., frown Bombay, &c.-164 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Fronde's English in West Indies.
Kulmbard's Steam Yachts and Launchos. How to Build a House.
Hutton's Practical Engineer's Handbook. Handbook of Volapük.
Practical Hints of Shooting by 20 Bors. Boston's Dictionary, Geography, Biography,
and History,
Leo's Laws of Shipping. New Ed. Year Book of Medical Treatmert, Shakspeare, in Case, complete.
Large Stock of Latios' Handbags. in Russia,
Morocco, and Pushy.
ON FRIDAY,
the 4th day of May, 1988, at
8 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON,
In SIX LOTS, the VALUABLE, PRO- 5.Each Depositor will be supplied gratis PERTY situata on Inland Lot No.-2050 in the with a Pass Book, which must be presented with beat part of Hollywood Road and comprising each payment or withdrawal, Depositors must Nos. 209 and 311, Hollywood Rosd, and Nos 1 not make any entries themselves in their Paar-3, 3, and 4. Ng Kwai Fong, also the TREES Books, but should send them to be written er STOREED HOUSE No. 13%, Hollywood Road, at least twice a year, about the beginning of situato on the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 884, and the THREE HOUSES No. 14, January and beginning of July.
16, and 18, Possession Street, alucata on Inland Lot No. 212, and the Evasiting Portion of Inland Lot No. 2128.
B-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Bustness is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.-Withdrawals may be made on demand. but the percond attendance of the Dopvidkor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass Book am nenessary.
For the HoreKONG AND SHANKSĦAL BANK-
·ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief, Manager Hongkong, 1st September, 1867.
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ORIENTAL BANK
NEW
Variety of New Wicker Work Baskets lined TcORPORATION, LIMITED.
Satin Ladios' & Gent's. Card Casea, Pocket Books &o. AUTHORISED CAVETAL. Phin Glass Cabinet Photo Frames.
Per Natal, str., from Hongkong-For Saigon. →Messer Ou Teng. Hajah Boi Hang, Ching Ming, and I Chinese. For Singapore.Meas 11. Wilear and Biasenden. For Datavia.- Mr. Khoo Tjoen fjiang. For Cakutta-Mr. B. Signer. For Marseilles-Mr. and Mea. T. Ortuno and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. de Bezsure, Mr. N. N. J. Ezra, daughters and servanta Messrs. R. Mourente, F Cretin, and chill, and I.. Martin and child. From Shanghai-For Saigon-Mers. Dueros and Beverini. From Kobe.-Mr. Ozeans. For Singapore-From, Shanghai-Mr. Fucrer and servant. Kobe Mr. Muta. For Marseille.From Shanghai-Mrs. Roy and 2 danghtnina, Mr. and Mrs. Andraw, infant ned servant, Rev. Morgan, Messrs. Rouen, Rey, Villard, and Fero. From Yokotama-Mr. Lequenz(French Consali Cipt Tja, and 6 Japaasu. From Kohe-Sisters (271 Justine and Agnes.
REPORTS.
From
The German steamer Tetartos, Eren Nagasaki 13th April, roports had moderate breeze and dull weather.
The British stoamor Cheang Hock Kian, from Singapore 1st April, reports had no weather throughout, with south sex.
Now Plush Photo Frames. New Ladies' Tennis Shoes. New Men's Tennis Shoes Demon Tennis Racquets. Renshaw Tounis Racquets. Plata Glass Oval Mirror. Freeh Egyptian Cigarettes.
・・・ WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDER Horasong Borgi.
LONDON.
ON SATURDAY,
the 5th day of May, 1888, at 3 O'CLOCK IN THE AYIDINOON. In ONE LOT, & Piece of Vacant GROUND registered as Laland Lot No. 472 and situate at Bowringke between Ma boson and Forzival Streets and suitable for the erection of Kerosine Godowns.
notios to the contrary to given before 2 P.M.,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded an unless
TO-DAY, the 11th instant.
No Claims will be admitted site the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining alter the 18th instant will be subject to rend All claims must remola us before 4PM of the 21st instant, or they will not be recognised. A representative of this office will attend at the Godowne at 11 am, on the 23rd instant to ex- amina damaged packages.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be contarsigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agsuts.
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STEAMSHIP “AVA;" COMPAGNIE DES. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEEB of Cargo from Londen, and Harro, Ex B. 8. "TAMISE" and Bor- deaux Ex 8.8 PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER," in connection wilk above Steamer," are hereby inferiod that their Goods, with the exception of Opium. Tressure, and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their riske uti the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing..
Optional Cargo will be forwarded less intimation is received from the Consignees afors 1P, TO-DAY (THESDAY).requesting is to be handed hore.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
NOTICE.
TRD
PRICE $21 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
TEWARD for .N. SEAMENS CLUB, the presonf STEWARD bigire for alter Duties by Admiralty Orien
Applicants should wond Testimonials to Honorary Treasurer, and interview in Audit Office, Naval Yard, 10 to 11. Hongkong, 10th April, 1896.
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!
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
NOTICE TO SKIPPERS.
MARGO for Shipment, por S. S. "THIBET" FWE ROYAL ARTILLERY SPORTS for STRAITH IN BOMBAY, will be will be held on the CRICKET GROUND, received into the Company's Lights opposite SATURDAY, the 1st instant, Wother this Ofen, during the strike of the cargo beat Pormitting.
people, at a uniform rate of 10 cants per ton of 40 forts
E. L. WOODIN.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th Apriį, 1988,
Among the Events ara a 4-allo Race open to Garrison and Fleet, a Three-Logged Race and Tug-of-War open to all comers, and a Gun Competition open to Hoogkong Voluntoars
Should the weather on SATURDAY be nafavourable, the Sports will be POSTPONED
MONDAY, 23rd. Hongkong, 17th April, 1888.
ROYAL ARTILLERY ATHLETIC SPORTS.
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COLONEL CRASTER LUD OFFICERS
PLEASURE of the COMPANY of the LADIES of Hongkong at their SPORTs to be held on the CRICKST GROUND, SATURDAY, April 21st, st 10.30 3 M.
TILLERY nect the
North Barracks,
Hongkong, 17th April, 1888.
CANTON DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS; No. 35.
PUBLIC AUCTION, HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 21st April, 188, st2 P.M., at his Balea Rooma Queen's Road. SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,
Comprising CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING BOOM SUITE.
MARBLE TOP. CENTRE TABLE CHIMNEY GLASSES, PICTURES, Bod 1770 GLASS BOOK CASES.
JUNK SUNK OFF LINTIN, Nas drifted about a mile to the South TOTICE is hareby gives, that this rook East of its former posities, and now lies directly
in the fairway.
High peak of Liutin beats 8. 41 * W. Fan-ai sk
N. 55° W Sni shan Pagoda
N. 12 W The above boarings are Magnetic.
JMAY Harbour Mas
Approved:
FRANCIS W. WHITE,
Commissioner.
Custom House,
Canton, 14th April, 1888.
WANTED.
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COMPETENT SHORTHAND REPORTER. Apply stating terms and full Particulars, to
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JAPAN GAZETTE,”
Yokohama.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FIRST INTERIM BONUS of FIFTEEN PER CENT. Upon Contributions for the year 1887 has This Day been declared.
Warrants may had on application at the Office of the Society on and after the 50th inst.
By Order of tho Board,
DOUGLAS JONES, Acting seretary. Hongkong, 16th April, 1888,
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our Subscribers that wo hare secured
DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with Mirror, Bask, WHATNOTS, DINNER, DESSERT and FREAKFAST SETS, GLASS and PLATED WARE, and VIEN NA CHAIRS.
Eve
Lü
Deable and Single IRON BEDSTEADS, LIST PARL Cand WASHSTANDS WARDROBES, WARDROBES with Plata Glass Doors, CHEST OF DRAWERS, TOL
.. TERMS OF SALE--de Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 19th April, 1888. .
TH
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned bas rocsired instructions from the Captain SUPERINTENDENT OF Potice, to Sell fry Public Artios, on
MONDAY,
the 23rd April, 1858, at 11 A.M., at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION, SUNDRY UNSERVICEABLE AND CONDEMNED. STORES, &c.,
Comprising UNIFORMS, GREAT COATE, CAPES, HATS, BOOTS, CLOTHING, TURBANS, POUCHES, BLANKETS, and BULL'S EYE LAMPS
SUNDRY ARTICLES OF JEWELLERY. OLD TRON, WOOD, RIFLES, MUS. KETS, PISTOLS, REVOLVERS.
2 BOATS.
AND,
1 JUNK, 19 SAMPANS, and 2 POLICE BOATS now lying at Tim-To-Tao1. TERMS OF SALEA Castomary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Govt. Auctioneer. Hengkong, 19th April, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
-
NOTICE
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
The SALE PLANS can be seen at the Office of Messrs. WONTON & DEACON, Solicitors, and Mr. J.M. ARMSTRONG, the Auctioneer.
PARTICULARS CONDITIONSof SALE may be PAID UP 500.000. obtained on application at the Offices of Messrs. Gende remaining unclaimed after THURS. ANOTHER NEW & ORIGINAL NOVEL.
WOTTON & DEACON, Selteibora, Hongkong; of DAY, Le 19th inst., a Noon, will be subject to j Tagistarod Office, 4, BEAUNERILE STREET MOST CALDWELL & WILEINSON, Solicitors. rent sad landing charges at One Cent por have satisfactice in making known to THE Company's Steamabin
Hongkong: of Mr. EWENS, Soliciter, Hongkong package per diens. of Mr. WEBBER, Solicitor, Hongkong, and of Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.
Dsted this 12th day of April, 1889.
ALFRED G. WISE, Aoting Registrar of the Supreme Court.
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BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Buy and Sells Billa of Exchange, issu Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection,
DONINION ORGAN & PIANO C acts Banking and Agency Business
Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination,
Chapel and Pedal ORGANS,
and Square and Upright PIANOS;
Sole right to use Foley's Automatic Penal Cover for the wavle Continent of EunorH The British sauer Kildere, from Saigon This device abseintoly closes the Organ, render 14th April, reports had light southerly winding it prouf «gutust Mice, Insects, Dust, Ro. first part; Intier part calm, fogs, and cool.
The Italian stemor Boraids, from Bombay and Singapers 11th April, reports bad fire wes ther till bearing Hongkong, when experienced very foggy weather.
The British steamer Pakehau, from Bangkek 10th April, raporte had light S.E. winds in te Gulf of Biam light . ad S.E. winds in the Chinn Sea.
April-
BHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
7, W.C.de Vries, British str., fecro Hankow.
7, Kutsang, British str., from Hongkong.
7, Jason, British st, fra Liverpool.
7. Hydaspes, British etc., from Hongkơng.
7, Feilung, British etr, from Kutchinotau.
8. Ichang, British str., from Ningpor
8, Wenchow, Britiab str., from Statow.
8, Nanzing, Britieli atr.. from Foocho
8. Pekin, British str., from Haskow.
8. Pao H, British str., from Hankow.
8. Ningpo, British atr., from Hongkong.
8. Ping Ching, Chinesa oruiser, from a ornizo.
8, Wachang, British stz., from Tentsin.
8. Matilda mr. bark, from Singapore.
calion, British str., from Liverpool
Watergons, Belgian str., from N'okwang.
9, Taiwo, British etw., from Funkow.
10. Kingteam, Chinese str., from Ningpo.
9. Yokohama gru, Jap. str., from Japan.
9, Taka, British steamer, from Tientsin.
9, Tungshow, British str., from Tientsin.
9, Wm. La Lachour, Brit. bk., from Sydney.
10, Kwang-chi, Chineye str., from Nabwang."
10, Newchiwang, British str., from Swatoy.
10, Kiang-fon. Clános str., from Haukow.
10, Nierstein, Germana str., from Nagasaki.
11, Iohung, British str., from Ningpo.
1. El Dorado, British at, from Fientsin.
11, Inge, German str. from Nagasaki.
DEPARTURES,
April
7, Chungking, British str., for Tientsin.
7 Ngankin, British str., for Hazkow.
7, Kiang-toon, Chinese str., for Ningto
7. Iolanthe, British ship, for Naga5a41.
8, Claymore, British str., for New York.
8, Fangshan, Chinese str., for Chefoo.
8. Hao-ting, Chinese str., for Tientsin.
8, Bin Nansing, British str., for Chefco.
8, Yikaang, British str., for Tientsin.
& Chikaya Mark, Jay, bark, for Kuchinotza.
8. Partolas, Ator. slip for Hongkong.
Yde Wo, British str., for Hankow.
3, Store Nordiske, Danish str., for a cruise.
9. Kutsang, British str., for Swatow.
BRANCH OFFICES:-
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND,
LONDON,
HAMBURG, GERMANY
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA'
SYDNEY,
MELICUBAE
CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND, DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.,
BOWMANTILLE,
generally on forms to be had on application.
Interest allowed on Deposite Fixed for 12 months, per Cant. per Annum. Fixed for moals, 4 per Cent. per Annun. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum On Current Dopasit Accounts 2 per Cant, per Aunum on the daily balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or, the BALANCES of such Claints purchased on advantageous terms
Aganoy of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
THE NORTE-CHINA INSURANCE
• COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Hongkong, 13th April, 1898.
FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER of VIEWS some NEW SCENTS and Photos. A Has just added to his COLLECTION
A China must be sent in to me on or before for original publication in the columns of the the 21stinat. (SATURDAY), or they will not be * HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 12th April, 1888. TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALOA RGO EX ́O. 8.8, 40'8 8.S. MENELÄUS,”
· FROM LIVERPOOL.
Undersigned not later than the 23rd inst, IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and for shipment per steamer ACHILLES." of Excellent sad High Finish. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS, of PHOTOs and Views and reproductions of the same en Paper, Canvas, or Opa.
of NATIVE TYPE, copiss of which are obtainableHIPPING. Orders must be obtained from the in his Studio or at Horra. KELLY & WALSH'S.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Hongkong, 17th Auril, 1898
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"YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer MENELAUS,"
a New Story by WILKIE COLLINS, auiver sally admired as the Author of "The Womanin White", and other fictional works scarcely less popular.
THE TITLE I
TEE LEGACY OF CAIN.
From a perusal of the early folios of the MS. Renders that the Story is of a rant absorbing of The Lersey of Cain," we can assure our
character.
P
THE LEGACY OF CAIN, BY WILKIE COLLINE, Author of The Woman in White," "Jezebel'e Daughter," "The Moonstone," Heart and Science" "The Evil Genius.” ko, &c,
Commended Publication in the Daily Press. on 14th April, 1886,
INSTANTANEOUS Virwa, Groups and Fox- TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather, and all Permanent Froopseos, are executed one hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- Moderate Torms.
duurged into Craft, ander landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both cases it And an Instalment will appear euch Saforday will is at Consignees risk. Tho Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and aftor the 17th lost.
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.
**38
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby giver that all VESSELS DISCHARGING BOMPAY Corrox, and COTTON YARN at the Kowloon Wharvos will, [VE EIGHTII ORDINARY GENERAL | havo FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival MEETING of the abors Company will after, which a Rent of 3 coats per Béle per be held at the Head Offer, on WEDNĚBĎAY, | month will bs Charged, CANADA.
the 25th April, 1898, at HALE-PAST, TWO [1411
ONTARIO,
Boud for catalogues. MODES DE PARIS.
CHEVALLIER, FRENCH MILLINER, COLLEGE CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR,
M
ELLE.
EVERY KIND OF HAT MADE TO OBUNE... Large Choics of DRESSES and other GAR- MENTS of latest Parisian fashion for Ladies and Children.
Hongkong, 19th March, 1888.
(578 MAIN. I URK MANUFACTURER OF I FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, Bags to inform the Public that he has Ramored
to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS, next to Doily Free,
And has lately received
FIND SELECTION OF SILK PLUSHER IN VARIOUS COLOURS:
| O'CLOCH P.M., for the presentation of the Report of the Directors and Accounts to the 31st December, 1887, the declaration of Dividends, tha plection of Directors and Auditors for the current year, and the transaction of any other Basiness which may be transgeted at an Ordia- sry General Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 25th fnotant, both days inclusivo.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
ALEX, BOSS,
Saorotary Shanghai, 4th April, 1885. ---
CLEARANCE SALE.
1739
MESSES. C. GERARD & Co. of Amoy.
bog to intimate that owing to the CLOSING OF Busross, they are offering the CHANDLER STORES, FANCY GOODS, Balance of their Stock, consisting of SHIP- PROVISIONE, &c., &o., at a considerable re
ALSO LATEST DESIGNS IN TAPESTRIES..duction in prices. Interding Buyers un make HR 19 ARLE TO EXECUTE ORDERS AT MORE very advantageous terms for Cash down.
REASONABLE PRICES THAN PREVIOUSLY, FURNITURE REUPHOLSTERED IN
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1888.
1117
MITSUT BUSSAN KAISHIA, SOLE AGENTS DON THE MIIKE COAL MINE.
BUNKER COAL Can be applied to say steamer lying in the Harbour or coming alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to the Undersigned.
Y. FUKUHAKA,
Acting Manager. Hongkong. 20th January, 1888.
183 CAQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
Superb Quality, CUTLER, PALMED & Cola SELECTION.
Apply to
8, Lobang, British str, for Ningpe,
10, Feilung, British atr, for Kuchinofan.
10, Hae-chang, Chinese str., for Webchow,
10, Jason, British str., for Nagasaki.
648]
10, Johann, German str., for Tami.
10, Klang-hwan, Chian str., for Hankow..
10, Kwangles, Chinese str., for Amey.
10, Nanding, British str., for Fooelur
10, Poo Hus, British str., for sckow.
10, W. C. de Vries. British str., for Hankow.
10, Wnchang, Rritishi str., for Tentrix.
10. Wanchow, British str., for Clafon.
10, Ningpo, British str., for Hongkong.
10, Kiang-teem, Chinese str., for Ningpo.
10, Taku, British str., for Tientsin,
10. Ping Ching, Chinsse ro., for a ornide.
11, Newahwang, British str., for Tientsio,
11, Watorgans, Belgian str., for Tentsin.
11, Wisnier, German str., for Chalon.
11, Pakiu, Britids ate, for Hanków. 11, Tangolo, British str., for Tintain. 11, Tchang, Britiel str, for Ningpo.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO
Hongkong.
NOTICE.
334
Amay, February, 1888;
BEMOVAL.
CABEUMBHOY'S JAPANESE WABH- HOUSE AND FURNITURE STORE bus
till the conclusion is reached.
The Athenaeum saja-“Ne ons, ever yet began one of WILKIE COLLINS' Novels to throw it Beide ME. COLLINS posses the art of {fixing the reader'sattention throughout time whole
Goods undelivered after the 23rd inst., will be subject to Rent
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aronof Hongkong, 1th April, 1888. * ́ ̈FROM HAMBURG, TENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
ISAAC HUGHES
T
Secretary.
F34
WE Steamship
narrative of intrigue in a higher degres perhaps that any other English Novelish."
Hongkong, Snd April, 1933.
WRITE FOR CIRCULAR
COUNTRIES in 56 VOLUMES.
Hongkong 8th November, 1897.
"FRIGGA," Captain F. Nagel, having aired from the bore LEUCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL residing in England wishes to have. Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested Two OR THREE CHILDREN Toto sond in their Bill of Lading for counter. Among the Books now in the Press are: Vols EDUCATE WITH HERS.
siganturs by the Undersigned and to take 27 & 271, England, ScorLAND, and IKBLAND, Careful training, with the advantage of immediate dalivary of their goods from stong. Prios 45. They ounts, besides complete French and German, taught in an English side.
TRADES LISTS of all places in the United King- home,
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless dom, Special Lists of Marchant Shippere, with Good Referances required and exakanyed. notice to the contrary be given before 4 P.M.thair Specialities and Export Markots."
Apply to
TO-DAY. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 28th March, 1898,
.
B CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
13, FLATA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be Complete Price List post free. Agents wanted landed into the Godoyns of the Kavioon Pier is all parts
C. LEUCHS & Co., BRANCH OFFICE, and Godown Co. and stored at Consiguous" risk and expense.
17, KARENIT'S ĠROVE, LONDON, N.
Established 1794 11510
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT, undelivered after the 21st inst, will be subject
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in to rent
working order.
Babaaription, 850 par Annem..
Electrical Material on sale, or hirs. Electric BELLa Atied and maintained. Agents for ELECTRIC IdoĦTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.
HARULD DOWSON,
Hongkong, 20th Angnet, 1887
PHOTOGRAPHY,
Agent
All broken, chafed; and damaged Goods are to A HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL te loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st mustant, at 4 P.M.
1755
- No Fire Insurance bze been affected.
SIEMSDEN & Co., Agents, Hongkong, blth April, 1839.
I M
TA I
GOAL MERCHANT, ́has always on hand
COAL
1699 H
AND PEDAL BASS ORGAN, ALMOST NEW
DIMENSIONS-Length, 4 feet 11 inches baight, 5 feet inches; width 2 feet 4 inches. In Walnut case, carved and polished,
1574
"DAYERN," Captain R. Sauder, will leave for the above.. place TO-DAY, the 19th inst., at EIGHT 4.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
MELCHERS & Ca,
Ageuls,
Hongkong, 18th April, 1858.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKI
(Pusing through the Inland SKA). THE Company's Steamship
TH
GENERAL WERDER,"
Captain. W. von Schuckwunan, will leave for the above Forts TO-MORROW, the 20th inst., at FOUR P.M.
The steamer has excellent passenger accom modation, is fitted up with Electris Light, and nu carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
Agents.
:7
Hongkong, 18th April, 1588.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
·PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE. STEAM FOR [SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA: CO- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA ADEN. SUEZ, PORT BAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES. AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
41.80,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
ON THURSDAY, the 26th April; at NOON, the Company's Storaship "OXUS,” Commandant Guirand, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Spacio, will be registered for Lon- don sa wal 3. for Marsailles, and accepted in transit through Marseiles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, Cargo will be received en board until 4 P.M., Specie and Paroels until 3 P.M., on the 25th April, 1888. (Parcela are not to be mat on board; they must be left at the Agency's Oflue.) Contuis and value of Package are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agouti Hongkong, 19th Apell, 1589.
The instrument bas Six Octaves of Keys, C: Scale, Six Sete of Reeds. Fifteen Stops, via, pany's-Offee. Diapason, Melodía, Viola, Dnicet, Principas, Celeste, Finto D'Amoir, Call, Cremona, Fingle Horn, Forte, Vox Humana Cotays Grand Organ, Foot Pedal, Bwell. Feot Pedal. Foot Blow Pedala, Hlow Handle. Podal 15331 Set 90 Notes Pedal Reeds, 16 feet Pitol
been REMOVED to No. 13, Queen's Road, UYENO, JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHER, LARGE STOCKS GA EVERY DESCRIPTION OF Coupler, Bourdon Pedal, Manual to Pedala,
formerly occupied by ACHEE & Co.
well known in Nagasaki, will OPEN A
A Large Assortment of Japanese Goods at STUDIO, en THURSDAY; the 1st Deonsber.. most reasonable prisen.
FOR SALE AT A MODERAate Prism,
No. 85, PRATA CENTRAL.
1897.
125
TOP OF ICE HOUSE,
ENG TAI &
C 0,
QUEEN'S BOLD. T Hongkong, 25th Noveraber, 1857.
BOARD AND RESIDENOD.
(2291
1888.
1886. MAIL TABLES.
1988.
AND
FRESH
COAL MERCHANTS. PROVISIONS
SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
SUPPLIED
SHORTENT Nonos,
No, 25, PRAVA CENTRAL
JAV
饮食
客發炭煤司 公泰榮
[200
TIMBER.
my
MR. STAINFIELD, 55. Queen's Road THE MAIL TABLES, with Parcel Prist
SIDENCE for Bingle Mes or Married Couples, at resonable rates.
Hongkong, 14th October, 1887,
FOR SALE..
486
THE Undersigned, Agoute for Mess. BST STEAM COAL, at Roduced Price,
EE. ABRAHAMSON &Co., Bandakan, British North Bornes, are now prepared to
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK bait for inspection Basples of hard and soft
COMPANY, LIMITED.
RIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed thint, it upon thoir arrival in this Tarbour, done of the Company's Foromen should be at hand, orders for repaire if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya' Central will receive prompt attention.
In the event of completits being found nooemiery, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when inmediate steps will be taken to rectify the names of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th August, 1885.
(31
TIMBERS suitable for Wharven, Building and General purposes.
be obtained
MINCHIN & Co.
Foochow, 2nd April, 1888,
[673
LOAN.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. $4.000 to be advanced un lar
Apants.
Hongkong 2nd November, 1888.
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
Morason of Landed Pro perty in Honkong at Currant rate of interest.
Address
B.. Care of Daily Press Office Hongkong, 9th January, 1888, 4, (179 HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agoats for the Sale of their Goode in
R. GEORGE DIXWELL FEARON Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & H. TRK- was admitted a PALESER IN VE FONENT, Glasgow, and Moors DAVID CORSAR &
Eona, Arbroath,
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1967.
on the 1st January, 1888′′* ----
DEACON & Co.
Canton, Pod April, 1888.
29
Table and Alumnone; for 1998 are NOW READY
On Paper 10 canta, on Card 20 cents, cash.
Daily Prees Office, Hongkong, 25th February, 1898,
NOW READY..
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR,
FOR THE DESK,
In BED AND BLACK.
In BAD IMITATION MOROCCO CASE.
PRICE ONE DOLLARİ
KELLY & WALSH, W. HERwir, Lane, CRAWFORD & Co. ORTLAND
Can be seen at the Offos of the Daily Press, day morning between the hours of 10 A.M. and Noor.
Hongkong, 6th April, ISB
A NG
TA DEALER IN EUROPEAN GOODS.
1698
Has for Balo all Sorts of WINES, SPIRITS, PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S STORES, TEA, REFINED SUGAR, 30, Es.
No. 1, LINDHUENT TERRAOK.
"137
NOTICE.
G
E 0.
8 MIT
WINE MERCHANT, SHANGHAI,
AGENTS,
NORTON & Co.
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1887.-
DEMENT Y
J. B. WHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR ÜHIKA,“
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1889,
1561
E D
親生拾
BUNG
COAL MERCHANTS,
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (Florio and RUGATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.). NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE
HE Steamship
"BORMIDA,"
having arrived from the shoce Parts, Consignoos of Cargo are hereby informed that their foods. including Opian but with the exception of Valuables, are being landed at their risk into the Gedowns of THI HONGKONG AND KOW- LOON WHARK AND Gobows, Kowloon, whence delivery any be obtained.
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on | the Wharf are at liberty to do so, those wishing to take delivery from alougajde may apply at H. Agente Office.
}
This vessel brings on Cargo:From Mar. soilles, Genes, &c., ex S. S. Raferele Rubattino. From Lirozaq, ex 9. S. Tudža.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be 25 want in to the Undersigned before the let May, at 4 PM, or they will not be re- cognized.
Co
have always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIF TION OF COAE. Address ----Care of Moss, Kwong Buna & Co., No. 68-FRAYA.
No Fire Lunarance has tem effected, and say Goods remaining in the Godswos affor the Sud, May, at 4 p... will be subject to rent at the rata of one osat per pacisaga por diem.
CARLÖWITZ & C»,
Agents.
[642 Hongkong, 19th April, 1983.