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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9448 號八十四百四千九第 日十初月三年四十緒光
ARRIVALS.
April 10, VELOx, Gorman steamer, 636, Wolf, Whampca 10th April, General.-EL. SCHELLHASS & Co.
April 19. LADY HARRWOOL, Betih tk., 382, T. It. Williams, Honela 11th March, Ge. nerale-MASTER
April 19, Foxton, British steamer, 509, 7. 9.. Bob, Tansui 15th April. Amoy 16th, and Swalow 18th, Geaoral-DgUaLAS ZAPRAT & Co.
April 19, GLENFINLAB, British steamer, 1,409, James Ferguson, Londen, 5th March, and Singapore 13th April, GeDemi-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
April 19, NINGro, British scamer, 762, Soluk, Whumpon 19th April, General-STEMSSEN & Co.
April 10. KUTSANO, British steamer, 1,44 Stesar, Whampos 19th April, Genocal.— JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
CLEARANODS,
Artan HangOUR MASTER'S OFFICE
- IT A PRIT
Phra Chom Klas, British str., for Swałow. Noa, British str, for welow, Thibo, British str. for Singapore. Kulang, Briti ste, for Shanghai. Vindynt, Spanish str, for Andy.
Cheong Hook Kies, Britisk str, for Swatow- Chi-yuen, Chinees str., for Swator. Manshue, British str., for Arroy. -Norden, Norwegiao etr, for Kutchivetzn.
Kong Beng, British str., for Swatow. Jillian, Eawaiian bark, for Honolulu,
DEFARTUÉES.
April 19, Asros, German sir, for Hofhow.
April 19, Noszva, Enesian str., for Nagasaki.
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INTIMATIONS
A LIFE POLTOY FOR £500,
CCORDING to tho NEW AND REDUCEŊ FATES of the BTANDARD LIFE OFFICE for China, a Life Policy for £500 can be effeated at the following quarterly antas of prozium Age next birthday. ↑
20
25....
25
16 3
3 21
$ 90 817
6
40....................... altained or application to the
Rates for other ages and amcants can be
905-5
BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED
A goute, Hongkong.
TANE, CRAWFORD & Co, BEO TO DRAW ATTENTION гo Tutu PRESENT
STOCK OF STATIONERY
AND
OFFICE SUNDRIES,
including
Hand and Maebino-uzdo Foolscap, Lettor and
Note Paper.
Envelopes of various kinda from $1.50 per mil. Beribbling Blxks, 3 for $1,
Arbitrote and Arliss-Drowing Papers. Whatman's hand-mada Papers and Account
Books
NEW
BANKS.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 2011, 1888.
ORIENTAL BANK
TCORPORATION, LIMITED
£2,000,000. ....£500,000.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID UP...... Registered Often, 40, THREADNEYBLE STAZET,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK refres money on Deposit, Buys and Bells Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, And Transacte Banking and Agsney Engineer generally on torms to be had on application.
Interest allowed, on Depasite Fixail for 19 months, 5 par Cont. per annum. Fired for 6 months, per Contez Annuus. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annut, On Carret Deposit Accounts 2 per Cont. por Annum on the day, balance
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such Claims purchased on advantageous terms.
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE Assuranor SociErr.
E. W. BUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch,
31 Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
Brandauer's, Mitchell's Perry's Maoni yon HONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING
& Cameron's and Gillott's PONS LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s School Pencil,
35 donts par dozen.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s Superior Poncil,
60 cents per dozen.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s Office Poncil,
90 couts par dozen.
Colorad Chalke. Pocket Pencils, -Rubbers,
Inks and Sundries of all kinds.
SAMPLES AND LISTS SENT FREE ON APPLICA
TION,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 21st March, 1888.
April 19, Naxon, British str., for Coast Ports.D03
April 19, BAYERS, German sér, for Bhanghai. April 19, Tate, British ste, for Bombay. April 19, MENELAUS, British str., for Shanghai.
· PASSEN ORRS.
ABRITED.
Per Lady Harewood, bk., from Honolulu,~50 Chinesk
Per Fukien, str., from East Coast.-Mr. G. F. Harton, Mr. and Master Barretto, 1 European, sa 68 Chinese, deck
DEPARTIJ.
Pur Bayern, sir, for Shanghai-From Hong kong-Mesara. N. E. Nordin. Carl Simon, 0. Brand, and Bernhard Crif. From Antwerp. Mr. William Lang From Genon-Mesara. H. Hagge, W.. Sharp, and Oscar Buah. heister. Frain Snez-Mr. T. Meyar..
REPORTS.
The British barque Luty Harewood, from Homolnin 11th March, reports had neitherly winds from the Ladrons islands to the China Sea; thence to port variabla winda
The British staninar Giantslas, froin London 5th March, and Singapore 18th April, reports bad Bight aira ard calms to Pulo Basta light S.E. winds and fine, clear weather to islands; thence to port calm and foggy weather.
si
The British steamer Fobion; from Tamisai 15th April, Arroy 16th, and Swatow 18th, r Juris from Tamsuita Amoy had strong northerly winde and dull, rainy weather. From Amoy to Awalow moderate northerly winds and fine wea ther. From State to port light variable winds and fine wanther nutil midnight; thence to port calan and dense fog. In Tamai stry. Foopoo and Jean In Swalow Birs Dencation, Tusipan, Amigo, Woosung. Thosen, and Meejos.
April-
AMOY SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
7: Acty, German str. frem Nowchwang. 8. Fokien, British str., fra Hongkong.
8, Forms, British stx, from Tamsui
8. Iltis, Gertaan guabost, from Hongkong.
9. Namtiang, British str, from Swatow."
19. Haitan, British str., from Faochow. 10, Namoa, British str., from Hongkong.. 10, Sin Pang, Üliness g-, from Ponchow. 11, Mary Stewart, British back, Crom Chefoo. 11, Chateaubriand, British bark, from Chefog
12, Kwang-lec, Chinese str., frcia Shanghai. 13, Glucksburg. German atr, from Switow. 13, Toibos, Eritish str., from Swatow. 18, Brooklyn, Aur frigate, from Manils. April-
DEIARTURB.
7. Don Juan, Spanish str, for Manila.
a Foken, British str., for smsn.
9, Formosa, British afr. for Swatow.
10, Nomos, British at., for. Forclow.
10, Iltis, German gunboat for Shanghai.
10, Raitan, British str., for Swatow.
12, Faklen, Britishi str., for Tamsui.
12, Zafiro, British str., for Manila.
13, Kristina Nilsson, Ger. brig, for Talwanfoo
ITLER,
PALMER
ESTABIJSHED IN 1815,
熊 Co
OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY,
MADRAS, LAHORE, KURBACHRE, &c.
Aro represented in Ching by
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
SIESSEN & Co.
LANE CRARTOED & Co. & by H. E. RETEILL & Co. in Japan Subjoined are some of the items consigned by
these well-known Shippars
SPIRIT3.
COGNAC The popular 74 Stay quality and
best-No better shipped COGNAO-The well-known "2 Star" quality.
SCOTCH WHISKY,.
The CARLTON-1 years old..
Hoart Shaped Bottle."
The "Square Bottle."
Aro C. P. & Co.'s selected Whigsies of perfect quality, bash is well matured and free frem Fusel oll.
The GLANLIVET in round bottles is popular
and good.
IRISH WHISKY. Only one quality consigned, tao test.
PURT-INVALIDS”
Invalide in particular are recommended to select
this Wine, it is really on INVALA's PORT.
SHERRY,
For Connoisseurs the following have their own
distinetiro merits--
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OMINION ORGAN & PIANO' - Co.
Manufacturors of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Pedal
ORGANS,
and Square and Upright PIANOS;
ble right to use Foley's Automatio Peni COVER for the whole Continent of EUROPE This device auseintely oloses the Organ, render ing it proof against Blios, Incgets, Dest, &o,
BRANCH OFFICES MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON, HAMBURG, GERMANY ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA SUNEY,
и
MELBOURNE, CERIST CHURON, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.,
BOWMANVILLE,
ONTARIO,
Send For catalogues.
MODES DE PARIS.
ELLE.
ME
CANADA.
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CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAZA ...
$7,500,000 BESERYE FUND
8,000,000 RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETOns 7,500,000
W.
Brodie, fiq,
TH
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HF Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Auotion,
TO-MORROW,
the 91st April, 1988, at 3 p.m., at'bia Sales Rooms. Quoon's Rand. SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,
Comprising CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE.
MARBLE TOP CENTRE TABLE, CHIMNEY GLASSES TICTURES, and GLASS BOOK CASES.
DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with Mirror Back, WHATNOTS, DINNER, DESSERT and BREAKFAST SETS GLASS and FLATED WARE, and VIEN NA CHAIRS.
Dombla and Single ERON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, WARDROBES with Plats Glass Doors, CHEST OF DRAWERS TOL .LET TABLE and WASUSTANDS.
ONE JUNRICKSHA...
&C. TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.
J. M.-ARMSTRONG,
Arctiqueer. Hongkong, 9th April, 1859.
PUBLIC AUCTION.:
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HE Undersigned bas received instations THE
from the Captain SUPERINTENDENT OF PoLten, te Sall by Public Auction,.on
MONDAY,
the 23rd April, 1888, at 1, at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION, SUNDBY UNSELVICEABLE AND' OONDEMNED STORES, &o., Comprising:
UNIFORMS, GREAT COATS, CAPES, HATS, BOOTS, CLOTHING, TURBANS POUCHES, BLANKETS,, and BULL'E
COURT OF DIRECTORS:-- Hon. Joan BELL-IEVING-Chairman. W. II FORBES, Ex-Deputy Chairman.
Hon. A. P. Mawen. C. D. Bottomlag, Esq.
EYE LAMPS. S. C. Michaelsen, Esq. H. L. Dalrymple, Esq.-J. 6. Magos, Eng. H. Hopptas. Ext. L. Foesreador, Egy
E. A Bolomon, Eng OHTER MANAGER. Hongkong-Tuomas Jackson, Esq.
B. Layton, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EWER CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Deposit Account si the rate of par cent. per Annum on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits →→→
For 3 months 3 per Cent, per Annum. For 8 mouths 4 per Cant. per Annym. For 12 months 5 per Caut. per Annum. LOCAL BILLA DracoUNTEN. CREDITS granted on approved Socaritios, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Chie? Managor,
19
SUNDRY ARTIOLES OF JEWELLERY, OLD IRON, WOOD, RIFLES, MUS KETS, PISTOLS, REVOLVERS.
Z BOATS.
AND,
1 JUNK. 12 SAMPANS, and 2. POLICE BOATS now lying at Tru-TSA TSUI
TERMS OF SALE.As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Govt. Anationem. Hongkong, 19th April, 1888.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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·五拜禮
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLONIO AND EUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIEL)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM DOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
T
"BOETIDA,"
having arrived from the shiva Ports, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, including Opfum but with the exoption of Tables, are being landed at their risk intó be Godoras u TuS HONGKONG AND KOw LOON WHARF AND GODow; Kewliau, whongo delivery may be obtalued.
Consignoos wishing ressive their Goods un the Wharf are at liberty to do so, those wishing to tale delivery from alongside may apply at Agents, Office.
This vessel brings on Cargo:-Frons Mar sailles. Genes, &c., ex S. 3. Raffael Rabattina. From Livorno, ex S. S. India.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Golowas, and all olains must he; sont in to the Undersigned before the 1st May, at PM, or they will not be ca oognized.
No Hire Insuranen has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the God was after the 2nd May. at 4 pm, will be subject to ránh at the rate of une cout per paokage por diem.
JARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 15th April, 1888.
STEAMSHIP AVA.”
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE,
Mans. Ex S. 3. "TAMISE" gud Bor- JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, and
deaux Ex 9. PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER," in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium. Treasure, and Valuablews, are being lauded and stored at their risks at the Company's Godowns, whence, delivery may | be obtained framediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before 1 PE, TO-DAY (THURSDAY),requesting it to bo landed hero.
Bills of Lading will to countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after THURS- DAY, the 8th inst. at Noon, will be subject to i
MR. J. M. ARMSTRONG has receive rout and lauding charges. at On Cont pur
All
instructions to Sell by Public Auction, package per diem.
THURSDAY,
the 26th April instant, at 3 o'cLOCK P.M. at the Promises, those daining Picres or Parcels of GROUND now kuwa and registered in the Land Office as INLAND Love Nos. 27,
Al Ulaims must be sent in to me on or before the 21st inst. Sardeny), or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurauco has been effecied.
G. DE CHLAMPEAUX, Agent.
399, 390, 391, 707, 768 and 716 with the Buildings tterson situate, as to the first rationed Lot, in Peel Street and Robin. soa Rood, and, sa to the remaining Lots, in Robinson Road and Mosque Junction. The whole Property to be soklin Four Lots For Plans, Particulars and Condition offer Sale, apply to
CALDWELL & WILKINSON,
Solicitors for the Vendor
or to the
DEAFY granted on London and the chief commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Vongkong, 25th January, 1888.
NOTICE.
PULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1-The business of the shore Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Ranking Corporation,, on their premises in Fongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10
3; Saturdays, 10 to 1,
Hongkong, 6th March, 1999.
--| 604 2-Sunsors than $1, or more than $250 at VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY one time will not be received. No depositor
TO BE SOLD `ÍMMEDIATELY. may deposit more than $2,500 In my ona year.
-Depositers in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their options of the Supreme Court of Hong
PO be Bold by Publio Auction prærsuant to a transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang kong made in a cause TAM KWAN SHIV Thai Banking Corporation on Bred deposit for YAU ME HO, No. 42 of 78, with the appro
12 months at 5 par coat. per annum interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per F. M. ARMSTRONG, the person appointed by bation of the Acting Chief Justice, by ik anrum will be allowed to Depositors u their the tail Courtapon the respective Premissa on daily balancos.
the daye heroicafter mentioned, vit :--
CHEVALLIER, TRENCH MILLINER, COLLEGE CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR.
EVERY KIND OF HAT MADE TO UNDER.........
Large Choice of DRESSES and other fa MENTE of latest Parisian fashion for Ladies and Children.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1898.
J.
MARIN BURK, MANUFACTURER OF FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, Bega to inform the Public that he has Reuved
*
to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
next to nily Prese,
Aud bas lately received
FINE SELECTION OF SILK PLUSHES
IN VARIOUS COLOURS. ALSO LATEST DESIONE IN TAFbstries.
Hs 18 ABLE TO EXECUTE ORDERS AT MORE LEASONABLE PRICES THAN PREVIOUSLY. FURNITURE REUPHOLSTERED IN FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. Hongkong, 101b Felzuary, 18
1898 MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE MITKE COAL MINS..
1137
BUNKER COALS a la supplied to any atanaer lying in the Harbour or coming alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to the Undere gned.
Y. FUKUDARA,
Asting Manager. Hongkong, 20th January, 1998.
QUARE BOTTLE
NAPIER JOENSTONE'S BLEND,
Superb Quality; CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.
Apply to
Ser
613)
183.
Auctioneer.
ON THURSDAY,
the 3rd day of May, 1889, at
3 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON,
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Hongkong, 12th April, 1888. TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO EX 0.8.8. 00.8 8.8. MENELAUS,"
FROS LIVERPOOL HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 23rd inst. shipment per steamer · ACHILLES.” BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonis.
780 Hongkong, 17th April, 1888
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. CONSIGNEES per Campany's Stesmor *MEÑELAUŠ,” · hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged, into Craft, and/or landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both case it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will bẹ. ready for delivery from Craft or Godown o and after the 17th inst.
Goods undelivered after the 23rd inst, will be subject to Rent
EUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 17th April, 1888.
736 FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE-Steamship
THE
"FRIGGA"
三十二月四英港香
INITMATIONS.
ROYAL ARTILLERY ATHLETIC SPORTS.
NOLONEL CRÅSTER AND OFFICERS
CROYAL ARTILLERY request the
PLEASURE of the COMPANY of the LADIES of Hongkong at their SPORTS to be held cu the CRICKET GROUND, TO-MORROW, April Blat, at 10.30 AM..
North Barracks, Hongkong, 17th April, 1888.
+
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NOTICE.
T THE ROYAL ARTILLERY SPORTS will be held on the Cricket Ground, TO-MORROW, the 21st instant, Weather Termitting.
Te
Among the Events are a 3-milo Rane opou to Garrison and Flest, & Torea-Logged Hads and Tug-of-War upon to all comers, and a Gan Competition open to Hongkong Vainuteurs.
Should the weather on SATURDAY be unfavourable, the Sports ribe POSTPONED till MONDAY, 201
Hongkong, 17th April. 1888.
WANTED.
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STEWARD for R. N. SEAMENE CLUB, the present STEWAnd being required for other Duties by Admiralty Ordəz.
Applicants should sand Testimonials to Honorary Treasurer, and intervine in Andit Offline, Naval Yard, 10 to 11 A
Hongkong, 19th April, 1986.
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[PRICE $24 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
of
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS, FIRST INTERIM BONUS
TWENTY PER CENT. upor Centri- butions for the your 1887 has this day, than declared.
Warrants may be bad on application at the above Office or and after the 5th proximo,
JARDINE, MATHEŠON & CE, General Agents, CANTON SURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED. Hongkong, 29th April, 1898.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND,
NAGASAKI.
(Passing through the INGAND SEAL FE Company's Steamship
GENERAL WERDER," Captain W. von Sohnekana, will lease for the above Parts TO-DAY (FRIDAY), the 20th inst., nt Two instond of a previously notised.
The steamer has excellent passenger agcom- modotion, is fitted up with Eletric Light, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Froight or Passage, apply te
MELCHERS & Co,
Agents.
Houg Roag, 20th April, 1863.
FOR SHANGHAT.
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THE Steamship.
CANTON DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 5.
JUNK SUNK OFF LINTIN
NOTICE is hereby given, that this wreck has drifted shout A a mile to the South East of its former position, and now bisa directly in the fairway,
High peak of Lintin tears 8. 41° W. Fan-al-uk
N. 55 W. Sai slan Pagods
N. W The above bearings are Magustio.
J. H. MAY, Harbour Master.
Approved:
FRANCIS W. WHITE,”
Coramissioner. Custom House,
Canton, 14th April, 1988.
WANTED.
COMPETENT
759
SHORTHAND
A REPORTER Arply, stating terms and fall Partianiars, to
7531
JAPAN GAZETTE,”
Yokohama.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FIRST INTERIM BONUS of FIFTERN
PKR CENT. Upon Contributions for the. year 1887 bas This Day bron declared Office of the Society on and after the 30th inst. Warrants may be had mm application at the
By Order of this floer,
DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 16th April, 1888. ANOTHER NEW & ORIGINAL'NOVEL.
W
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“El have satisfaction in making known to our Subsribers that we have shoured for original publication in the colamos of the
"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"
a New Story by WIEKIE COLLINS, ubïver- eally admired at the Anther of The Woman in White and other fictions! works soarcely less popular.
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"NINGTO Captain F. Schulz, will be despatched for the Above Port TODAY, the 20th fast, at Ferr P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
1778 Hoogkong, 20th April, 1888. THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA YA AMOY.
THE Company's Steamship
"ZAFIRO," Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the above Fort on TUESDAY, the 24th inst F.M.
at Four
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELI & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong. 20th April, 1888. -OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CRKTOO, NEWCH WANG, TIENDIN,
HANKOW, and Ports on the YaNorŠZZ) * THE Company's Stoanship
**ACHILLES
Captain Anderson, will be despatched as alcve on THURSDAY, the 26th inst.
For Freight or Poosage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 23th April, 1888.
ללל ' ..
STEAM TO BTBAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAT, CONNECTING ar COLOMBO WITH THE COMPANY'S ST. "BRINDISI" for MARSEILLES, LONDON AND INTER- MEDIATE PORTS. FLUTE P. & C. 8. N. Co's Steamship
"TANJORE,"
will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 29th April, at BATLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
1780 Hongkong, 20th April, 1888. "GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
THE TITLE IS THE LEGACY OF CAIN From a porass of the early falion of the M S. of The Leroy of Cain," wo. can assure our Beaders that the Story is of a most absorbing THE Steamship charactor.
5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass Book, which must be presented with cach payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Booke, but should send them to be written up
I FIVE LOTS, the very VALUABLE Captain F. Nagel, having arrived from the above at least twice a year, shout the beginning of BLOCK OF BUILDINGS ainute on Marine Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested
THE LEGACY OF CAIN, January and beginning of July.
6-Correspondence as to the business of the Lot No. 4a, Marine Lot No. 125s, and Section feand in their Duis of Lading for counter
BY WILKIE COLLINS. Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BB of Marize Lot No. 4, and in the best and signature by the Undersisted and to lake Author of "The Woman in White Jozsbel's BUSINESS in forwarded free by the various
most Central Chinese Business Portion of the immediate delivery of their goods from along Daughter," "The Mainstone Hart and British Post Ofices in Hongkong and China City and with frontages to Tree Important sido.
Optional orro will be forwarded valess Science," The Evil Genius," &o., & 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand Public Etrsets, viz-Bonham Strand, Wing
Commenced Publication in the Daily Press, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or Lo Streut, and Cross Street, and comprising notice to the contrary be given before 4 P. his duly oppointed Agezt, and the production of Now. I end 2Cross Street, and Nos. 21, 23, 25, TO-DAY. his Pase-Book are necessary.
27, 29, 31, and 33, Wing Lrk Street, and Noa For the HosezoNG AND SHANGHAI BANK. 31, 35, 35. 37. 39, 41, 43, and 45, Bonhan
ING CORPORATION,
Strand Owing to the favourable situation of T. JACKSON,
this Property the Owner or. Owners thereof Chiat Manager.
can always count upon securing good Tenants. Hongkong, 1st September, 1987.
FIO
ON FRIDAY,
THE NORTH-CUINA INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
the 4th day of May, 1888, at
A LOCK IN THE APPELNOON,
on 14th April. 1983,
SINGAPORE.
"GLENFINLAS."
having arrived from the above parts. Consigness, of cargo by her and by the A. S. Holland and Tower Hill, from New York are hereby informat that their goods, are boing landet at their risk into the godewan of the Hongkong and Kow- loon Wharf and Godowa Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery miny he obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded anless active
DAY.
Apy Curgo impeting ber discharge will be And an Iustaimant will appear each Saturday to the cutrary is given before 4 P.M.-TO- landed into the Redowns of the Kewloon Pier and Godowa Co. and stored at Consignees'risk and expense.
till the eozolusion is remehed.
The Atherosum 8678:- No one ever yet No Claims will be admitted after the Goods began eae of WILX COLLINS' Novels to throw kare left the Godowns, and all Good remaining it aside. MB. Collins possasses the art of undelivered after the 21st ins6, will be subject firing the reader sattention throughout the whole of a unerative of intrigue ia a bigher degros
to rent,
All broken, okafod, and damaged Goods are to
he left in the Galowns, where they will be perhaps than any other English Nosetist."
amined on the 21st instant. at 4 ..
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Hongkong, 14th April, 1889,
In SIX LOTS, le VALUABLE PRO PERTY situle on Faland Lot No. 205 in the beat part of Hollywood Road and comprising THE EIGHTH ORDINARY GENERAL Nos. 200 and 211, Hollywood Road, and Nos. I, WBISKYTING of the above Company will, and Ng Kwai Fong, also the THKEY be bold at the Hood Cloe, on WEDNESDAY, STORIED HOUSE No. 12, Hollywood Bond the 26th April, 1888, at HALF-FAST TWO situate on the Renmining Portion of Inland Lot O'CLOCK P., for the presentation of the Report No. 384, and the THREE HOUSES Nos. 14, of the Digestors and Accounts to the 31st 16, 18, l'ession Streus, stimato ou intent H December, 1887, the declaration of Dividends, Lot No. 2120, and the Remaining Portion of the election of Directors and Auditors for the Inland Lot No. 212. current year, and the transaction of any other Basiness which may be transacted at an Ordio-
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong
NOTICE
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK azy General Meeting.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbeat, none of the Company's Foramen should be steland, orders for repairs it uant to the IEAD OFFICE, No. 14 Praya Central, will zooive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 12th to the 25th instant, both daye inclusivə
By Úrlor of the Court of Director,
ALEX. ROSS,
Beoretary
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is requested, when immediata steps will be taken Mbog to intimate that owing to the
.
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D. GILLIES, Sretary. Hongkong, 6th August, 1985, THE HALL & HOLTZ COOPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED..
HEAD OFFICE-ĒKINGRAI REGISTERED OFFICE-QUEEN'S ROAD,
HONGKONG
ON SATURDAY,
the 5th day of May, 1888, at
3 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON,' ^„ in ONE LOT, a Piece of Vanan, GROUND registered as Tulsad Lot No. 472 and siluate at Bowrington between Ma boson and Percival Streets and suitable for the orcetion of Kerosine Godowns,
I M
Agests.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1838. -
1755
L
TAI
COAL MERCHANT; has siways on lard
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WRITE FOR CIRCULAR,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 27th instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insuranica has been affected. Hills of Lading will be countersigued by
JARDINE, MATHESON & U).,
Agents.
776
Hongkong, 19th April, 1898.
WALSTI, LIMITED. KELLY
怠
Through the Yangtze Gorges or Trade and
BUCHS' TRADE LISTS OF ALL Travel in Western China, by Archibald F. Little. ̧
COUNTRIES in 34 VOLUMES,
Life in Coros, by W. . Carlos.
A
Colonial Office List, 1888.
Among the Books now in the Press are: Vole. 27 & 27 ENGLAND, SCOTLAND), mul IESLAND, Price 45. They contain, besides complete TRADES LISTS of all plazas in the United King-
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF doma, Special Lists of Merchant Shippers, with
their Specialities and Export Markets CO AL
FOR SALE AT a Moderate Price,
No. 85, PRATA CENTRAL.
1888.
1887.
MAIL TABLES.
*1889.
Foreign Office List, 1898. Hazell's Cyclopædia, 1889. Statesman's Year Book, 188S. Government Year Book, 1888. Silver Wedding Number of Illustrated News. Maurice'a Ealanes of Military Power in Martin's Navigation and Nautical Astronomy. The Pooket Cyclopedia, a complete comjen- diam of useful information.
Europe. | 533
Table and Almanno, fer 1888 «ra NOW READY.
On Fapor 10 couts on Card-20 centa, cash,
Daily Press Offles. Hongkong, 25th February, 1888.
Complete Price Lost post free. Agents wanted in all parts.
C: LEUCHS & Co., BRANCH OPVICE, 17, BARRETT's GunYR, LONDON, N.
Established 1791 1510
AN G T A L
DEALER IN EUROPEAN GOODS.
Has for Bale all Sorts of WINES. SPIRITS, PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S STORES, TEA, REFINED SUGAR, &o, do,
No. 11. LYNDHURAT TERKACE. 137
LADY residing in Obgland wishes to have A BhLDREN TO
Shanghai, 4th April, 1888.
CLEARANCE SALE.
The SALE PLANS car: be seen at the Office of THE MAIL TABLES, with Pure Past Messra Worton & Deacon, Solicitors, and at ESSRS. C. GERARD & Co, of Amor, M. J. M. ARMSTRONG, the Austioneer.
PARTICULARS CONDITIONS OF SALS may bo CLOBING OF BURINN, they are offering the obtained on application at the flows of Meerb Balance of their Stock, consisting of SHIP WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitare, Hongkong; of; CHANDLER STORES, FANCY GOODS, | Mesut CALDWELL & WILKINSON, Splitte: PROVISIONS, &c., &e, at a considerable re- Hongkong: of Mr. EwExa, Soliator, Hengkong dustiones. Intonding Bayers can make of Mr. WEBBED, Solicitor, Hongkong, and of very advantageous terms for Cash down.
Mr. J. M. AGMSTRONG, ARstioueer, Amoy, February, 1888.-
334
Dated this 12th day of April, 1935.
ALFRED WISE,- Acting Registrar of the Supreme Court. Hongkong; 18th April, 1838,
174)
REMOVAL.
CASSUMBECY'S JAPANESE WARE.
THE THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL D. HOUSE AND FURNITURE BIOME HER
MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS been REMOVED ↳ No. 49, Queen's Road,
will be held at the Company's HRAD OPPIOR, formerly occupied by ACHEE & Co.
13, Nanking Road, Shangul, at THREE O'CLOCZ A Large Assortment of Japanese Goods at IN THE AFTERNOON of THURSDAY, the 26th most reasonable prices.
April, 1888, when the Report and Acconite for ,,་
the your onded 29th February, 1888, will beWING TAI &
presented.
A
PHOTOGRAPHER FONG,
Has just added to his COLLECTION VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos 125 | of NATIVE Teres, copies of which are obtainable
his Btlio or of Messra. KELLY & WALSH' IVORY MINIATURES of Saperior Quality and of Excellent and High Finish. PREMANENT ENTAROEMENIE of PHOTOs, and Vizwa ant reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or Opal,
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES from 23rd to 28th April (both days inclusive).
By Order of the Directors,
The" INVALIDS" palo, doliesto, fins favor. "AMOROSO," & Stouter Wire, very popular. "MANZANITA." olean dry appetising Wine. *SH-WATTE SEAL," special favorite is 669
Cuina.
**CLARET,
Perfectly puro Bordeaux, cot loaded to please
vitiated palates.
MOUTON.........in quarte and pinta.
AROSE...in quarta and pints.. ST. ESTEPH...in quarts and pints, MARGAVI-MEDOC in quarts un pints.
LIQUEUE,
Bénédictine from the Monastery.
O. P. & Co. are the Sole Consignors of this
world wide known Liqueur.
For Prices apply to either of the above Firma marked ⚫
12179
THE TOURIST'S GUIDE RUDUCED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, do.. So, with the Punti and Martlerin. Pronun=" ciation.
The Daily Press Offlon.
W. HAYWARD, Becretary,
Shangbai.
FRESH
B
FOR SALE. ERT STEAM COAL, et Rodzced Price,
am be obtained from
MINCHIN&Co. Fooohow, 2nd April, 1888,,
1673
AND
COAL MERCHANTS.
PROVISIONS SUPPLIED
SHORTEST NOTICE,
No. 25, PEATYA CENTRAL,
客發炭煤司泰榮 TINDER.
AIKK
Instantaneous VizWe, 'Groups and Pos- TRAITO are taken in any state of the weather, and all Permanent Processes, aro executed os [296 || Moderate Terms.
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE, F09 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
givea
NOW READT.
ANGLO-CHINESS CALENDAR, EDUCATE WITH HERE
FOR THE DESK,
In BED AND BLACK,
In RED INITATION MOROCCO CASE. PRICE ONS DOLLAR
KELLY & WALSH, W. BEZWEB, LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co.
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
J. B. WHITE & BROS...
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
1561 Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
-Ceratal trainitig, with the advantage of French and Gorman, taught in an English home.
Good Heferences required and exchanged.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Hongkong, 28th March, 1888.
163%
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.
BUMMER TIME TABLE,
THE KOWLOON FERRY,
STHAN-LAUNCH · ́ "MORNING STAR" Buns Dailyasa Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARF and TAIK-TIL-Tevi åt the following bours: This Time Tahla will take effect from
MRS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Road the 12th April, 1886.
PRIVATE BOARD RE- IDENCE for Single Men or Married Couplas, ressonable rates:
Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.
LOAN.
WEEK
Leaves
Korloos
$.00 4.
8.00 1
8.50
0,40
$10.45
on lar
1.90
THE Undersigned, Agents for MessrE. TEE. ABRAHAMSUN & CO., Sandakan, British North Boraso, are now propered to submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft NDISCHARGING and Gat all VESSELS THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE TIMBERS mitable for Wharves, Building and CO DISCHARGING BOMBAT COTTON, $4,000 Mors of Landel Fro- TULE
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in
working order.
to bo advanced
have FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival party in Hongking at Current rate of intment. after which a Rent of 3 osits per Bale per. "Address"
General purposes.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agenta Hongkong 2nd November, 1896,
NOTICES OF FIRMS. NOTICE,
a month will be Charged, pr
ISAAC HUGHES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th Novembor, 1857.
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·HE Undersigned have been appointed Bols Agents for the Sale of their Goode is DIKWELL L.
COMPANY, LIMITED,
13, PRATA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
Subscription, 880 per Annum.
Electrical Material on sale, or hire.
Ezzorsic LIGETINQ;
HAROLD DOWSON,
-Agents
on the 1st January, 1889.
Hongkong, 18th August, 1887,
11629
Eleotrio BELsa úttal and maintained
B
Care of Dolly Freas Office.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1688.
生怡
1179
Y
♥ EF
BUNG
TAL COAL MERCHANTS, -
have on hand
Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work. Maarited a FANTNIH I PHARON Hongkong, and China by al ons, di, & LARGE STOCKS OF TREE DESCRIP
Canton,ad April, 1889.
Soria, Arbroath.
"ARNEUDD, TARBERG, 2 Hoogkang, Jasinazy, 1687,
199
OF
SUNDATS, Lanyes Layer Leave Hongkong Kowloon Hongkong 7.0ỪAM....... 6,90 AM. 7,00A.M.
8.00. 8.00
8.97-11
7.30 it
8.00
0.15
10.15
队赭
10:15
12
"
12.30 F.. 10-30
10.45
1,00
11.00 IT
19,00 NOOK,
8.00.
$1,00
-2:30
230
6.10
8.30 4.36
11
1220 PM
There will be no Launel on Monday and Friday, on account at saling
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered
to, except under upsvidable elreumabanoes. In
Care of Mars #wow #tyard Our two of rear of "westber, dne potipe with
·TION OF COAL
No. 69 PRAYA.
(648) given of any stoppages, a
1991
Athletics and Football-Badminton Library. James's Long White Mountain-Journey in Manchuria.
Young Lady's Guide to the Work Table. Sparks of Wit and Humour; 50 cents. Emerson's Works complet
Encyclopedia of Business and Becial Formis. Ellis' Sketching from Nature.
Cautlio's Text Book of Naval Eye Anatomy, East Lynne and The Channings by Mos. Heary Wood-Cheap English Editions.
What to read at Entertainments, 50 cents. The Portfolio Vulame, 1888.
Leech's Plotures from Punch-complete Knight's Half Hours with the best Authors. KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG. 26:
W BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED
Little's Explorations ou Yangtsre. Navigation and Naat. Asiromony by Commun
der Martin: R.N., Sauotioned for use in Royal Navy
Lounder' Law of General Average, Now Ed Meyer's Modern Theories of Chemistry. Sasha Physiology of Plants Smile's Life and Labour. Spencer's First Principlos Guide to Pharmaceutical Examinations. McCarthy's England under Gladstone. Stamp Albums
New Sketches for Framing.
Large variety Photo Framm and Photo
Albums,
Best Linen and other best quality Note
Papers
Russia Lentler Pocket Books & Cerd Chise. A Quantity of Now Cheap Summer Reading Blylographia Peas.
Now-Corrapondanes Cards and a great
variety of New Goods.
WALTER W. BREWER
UNDER HONGKONG HOTE..
NOTICE,
S. M I TH
WINE MERCHANT, SHANGĦAL
AGENTS,
NORTON & Co,
- MARINE BOUNE, QUEENÄ Hongkong, 1st October, 1887,"