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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
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HIPPING:
ARRIVALS.
Buy 10, SINDA, French atencor, 3316, Mart, Marseilles th Apríl, Alexandria 126, Fert Said 19th, Susz 146, Aden 19th, Colombo 27th. Singapore Srd May, and Saigon 8th, Mails and General-MESLAGERIES MAZI
TISERS.
Day 10, NAMOA, British steamer, 61, P. D. Qoddard, Foochow 8th May, General- DOUGLAR KAPRATH & Co.
May 10, Horwow. British atomer, 894, Gyles,
INTIMATIONS.
A LIFE POLICY FOR £500.
CCORDING to the New AND REDUCED LATES of the STANDARD LIFE OFFICE for China, a Life Policy for £500 can be effected at the folowing quarterly rates of Premion Age next birthday.
95....... 30
40.................
Whampoa Hith May, General--BUTTER- obtained on application to the FIELD & SWIRE
£8 18 3
3 2 1
3 80
3 17 4 4 7 6
Rates for other ages and amounts cau be BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents, Hongkong,
1888!
May 10, BESLAAIG, British stemner. 1,482; Froe | 540-5} , Kutchizotzu 5th May, Coal-Chini, LIVINGSTON & Co.
May 10, HLETELOLES, Brítisli stormor, 1,838, E. T. Pack, London 30th March, anal Siz. gapore 6th May, Goneral-JAUDINE, MA- THESON & Co.
May 10, MONMOvnanine, British st., 1,691,
Coming, Hamburg 17th March, and Singa pere 4th May, General-AMRON, BELL & Co.
May 10, Neeron, British steamer, 1,280, Thomp- sex, Liverpool 29th March, and Singapore 4th May, Gaveral, -BUTTERFIELD Á SVIER. May 10, FRE, Danish steamer, 97, Land, Haiphong '8th May, General-ARNHOLD, KABBERO & Co..
CLEARANÓBA.
AT THE BARBOUR MASTRA' OFSTOR.
UTS MAY
Fenchen, British atc., for Hoihow. Autenor, Britiska sír., fue Amoy. Ceconic, British str., for Yokohama. Rereadce, Austro-Huog. str., for Singapore. dhoing, German str., for Hoihów, Hole, British str., for Tientsin. Liglia, German str., for Yokohama, Hongkut, British str., for Hoikow.
DEPARTURES..
May 10, FALKENBURG, German str., for Slugar
pore.
May 10, TFTARTest, German atr, for Hunkow, May 10, Beans, Axatro-nagarian str., for
Triexte.
, May 10, Dox Juan, Spanish air,, for Manila.
May 10, MELBOURNE French str., for Earope. May 10, OCEANIC, British etc., for B. Francisou. May 10, WYVERN, British str., Eur Bangkok. May 10, Lria, German str. for Yokohama.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED
Per Namon, str.,, from Fooshow-10 Chiuose, Per Glenuryles, str., from London, &c.-For Hongkong-15 Chinese. For Shanghal.—Mrs. Carter.. For Yekelama-Mr. and Dīrs, Marski. Per Monnanshire, str., from Hamduty, &c. Mr. and Mrs. Blandel, and 31 Chinese frem Singapore.
TEA
SEASON,
FOR SALE.
TEA-TASTER'S POTS AND CUPS.
SINGLE EBONY TIME GLASSES.
DOUBLE EBONY TIME. GLASSES.
TEA-TASTER'S SCALES.
MAGNETS FOR TEA-TASTER'S USE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 30th April, 1858.
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W BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED
A New Stock of Ohographs, large and small. A very Fine English Trichord PIANO, by
Kirkman the 1st prize winner at Indus trial Exhibition.
Sweet Caporal Cigarettos.
New Plant for India Rubber Stamp Making
Any Stamp inade in our day.
Very Fine Beading for Frames, quite naw
designs.
271
Gift Edge Squeezer Playing Carda The Jubilee Equesser Playing Cards. Cabinet Photograph Mounta.
Treatise on Mine Surveying by Brough. Thompson's Electricity and Augustisin. - Aalet's Handbook Volapük.
Calvert's Mechanle's Almanack. Renshaw Tenzie Bats.
Demon Tannis Kats.
New Birthday Cards.
Guest variety of Photo Albums, vory cheap.
Fino Illuminated Album for $4. Great variety of Pinto Frames.
Per Sindh, str., for Hongkong From MKELLY · &
WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
WALSH, LIMITED.
Through the Yangise Gorges or Trade and Travel in Western China, by Arobibald J. Little,
Life in Coroa, by W.-R. Carles. Colonial Office List, 1883. Foreign Oflue Lut, 1988. Hazell's Cyclopædia, 1888. Statesman's Year Book, 1853. Guvernul Year Book, 1888. Silver Wedding Nember of Iliastrated News. Maurica's Balanca of Military Power in Europa
Billes-Mr. and Mrs. Pollard, M, aud Mdwe Hart and infart, Mesars. L. Kunther and Medar. From Onlombo.Mr. Asgenti. From Singapore-Mosses; Rainsetti and Gerlè. From Saigon Mime. Francois and infant, Mr. Mooge, and 61 Chisuse. For Shanghai-Froya Marseilles-Corsul Colin de Pinoy, Revs. Crea- vitelli and Cali. Messrs. Phom, Barr. and Le Comte de Cartagena and-servant. From Port Said Messrs. Hofman, Jamen, and Lanas. From Singapore.-Mr. J. Wots. For Köbe From Marseilles-Mr. L. Bobsien. For Yoko hama. From Marseilles—Mr. and Mrs. Thuro- kara, Mrs. Gantzok, and Miss Yaki. From Singapore. Mrs.toky, and Mr. Taylor. Fremdium-of-useful-ipformation Saigo Mr. Hayman.
BEPARTED.
Martin's Navigation and Nautical Astronomy. The Pocket Cyolopedia, a complote cómp m-
Athletics and Football-Badminton Library James's Long White Mountain-Journey in Manchuria.
Per Melbourne, str., from Hongkong-For Saigon. Laut.-Col. Servierres, and Me: Whang Wy Kas. For Singapore.Mr. and Mrs Middle- ton. For Marseilles-Mr. and Mrs. Meyer, Mrs. Boze, okild and nurse, Rov. Targis, Mioara. C. W. Richards end G. Stewart. From Shanghai- Fer Colombo-r. and Mrs. Adda, aud infant. Fer Port Saidir. Daliutto. For Alexandria. Mr.Belogolory and brother. For Marseilles, Mr. and Mrs. Mirabel, Mr. Bonabñão and family, Mesars. Clark, S. Norris, Battanies, M. Fajise, Nally, Cahill, R. Wilson, Timkins, and Geo. Lormans. From Yokohama,For Saigon.-- M. Leguan. For Colombo.-Lient. Mahon. Mer Marsailles-Messrs. J. Casas. Trullet. D-26 gard, E. Haxe, Landers, and Peyra.. Prom
Young Lady's Guide to the Work Table. Sparks of Wit and Humour, 50 cents. Emerson's Works amplsta. Encyclopedia of Business and Social Forms, Ellis Sketobing from Natore.
BANKS.
HONGKONG, KEIDA, MAY 1118, 1889.
'ORIENTAL NEW
BANK
£2,000,000.
THE CORPORATION, LIMITAD AUTHORISED CAPITAL............ PAID UP......
90,000. Registered Office, 40, THREADNERDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANCars In India, China, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK Osiven money on Deposit, Bays and Sells Billa of Exchange, issues Lettora of Credit, forwards Bille for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Hainesi generally on terms to be bad on application.
Intarent allowed on Deposite: Fixed for 12 months, Spor Cent. por Anawn. Fixed for 6 months, per Cont. per Anmum Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cont. por Ann. On Curront Deposit Accounts 2 per Cont. per Amiam on the daily balanes.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BAKK COLPORATION, in Liquidation, ur the BALANCES of such Claims purchased on advantageons turme
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE 8OCIETY,
E W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1587.
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AUCTIONS
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
TO BE SOLD IMMEDIATELY. ·
Le Sold by Pube Anotion pursuant to a Decree of the Japrome Court of Hong- kong made in a TAM KWAN SHIY. YAU MI HO. No. 42 1878, with the appro- bation of the Anting Chief Justice, by MR. J.M. ARMSTRONG the person appointed by the asid Courbuyon the respective Premises of the days hereinafter mentioned, viz --~
THIS DAY FRIDAY},
the 11th day of May, 1888, nt
3 G'OLOÓK IN THE ÄTTERNOON, To SIX LOTS, the VALUABLE PRO- PERTY situste on Island Lot No. 2050 in the best part of Hollywould Read and comprising Nos. 200 and 911, Hollywood Road, and Nos. 2, 3, and 4 Ng Kwai Fong, niso the TARKE STORIED HOUSE No. 132, Hollywood Road, aituate the Rowsing Portion of Island Lat No. 384, and the TULEE HOUSES Nos. 14, 16, and 18; Possesian-treet, silaste on Inland Lot No. 213c, and the Remaining Partion of Inland Lot No. 212a.
~
TOMORROW (SATURDAYE
the 12th day of May. 1888, at.
3 O'CLOCK IN TBS AFTERNOON.
In ONE LOT, a Piece of Vacant GROUND registered as Ialad Lot No. 472 and situate at Bowrington between Matheson and Percival
HONGKONG SHANGHAIBANKING Strests and suitable for the erection of Korasine
CORPORATION,
PAID UP CAPITAL
$7,500,000 KABREVE FUND
3900,000 REPARVELIABILITYOKPLOPKIETORs 7,500,000
Cover OF DIRECTORS —— Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING-Chairman. W. H. FOEREs. Eng-Deputy Chairman, - CD. Bottomlez, Req 8. C. Michaelsas, Faq. W. G. Brodie, Daq.
L-Foncukor, B NA. Sieha, Lag {EA. Solowe, Ren. CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong-THOMAS JORBON, Esq.
. L. Dalrymple, Eaq. B. Layton, Daq, Jon. A P. McEwon.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Eng. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
__HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOYER
Godoway.
The SALE PLANS can be seen at the Ofice of MeseES, WOTTON & Descon, Solicitors, and at Mr. J. M. AEMSTRONG, the Auctioneer.
PARTICULARSand CONDITIONNOR SALE maybe abtained on application at the Offices of Messe. WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors, Hongkong: of
Messrs. CALDWELL & WILKINSON, Solicitors, Hongkong, of Mr. Ewans, Solicitor, Hongkong; of Mr. WSEBEE, Solicitor, Hongkong, and of Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.
Dated this 12th day of April, 1988.
ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar of the Supreme Court:
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Hongkong, 18th April, 1958.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Da Current Deposit Account at the rate of OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS, EMBROI per cans. per Annum on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits
к
For 3 months 3 per Cent per Annou For 6 months 4 par Cant. për Annou. For 12 months 5 per Cent, per AnEZİL
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED CREDITS grated on approved Bavaritisa, and every description of Banking and · Exchange bnsifiess Transacted.
DRAFTS granted London and the shie! commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerien, China and Japan.
*T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 25th April, 1889,
DERIES AND CURIOSs.
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW,
AUCTIONS.
五拜禮
觀一十月五英港香
INTIMATIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION
STEAM LAUNDRY MACHINERY.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL B. N. COMPANY.
THE Undersigned has received instructions NEW AND ACCELERATED DIRECT|
to Sell by Public Auction, ou
MONDAY.
the 28th May, 1888, at 2.3) P...
At the late STEAM LAUNDRY WORKS, Bowrington.
FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, 1 PATENT MCALPINE
MACHINE.
ING MACHINE.
WASHING
SERVICE TO.. LONDON VIA MARSEILLES
PROM
JAPAN AND CHINA.
PRICE $2) PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHIRE" LINK OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES 9. 8. MONMOUTHSHIRE.".
FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP,LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are bureby fa
formed that all goods, are being landed
at their risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Whart and Godowa Company at Kowloon,
S PATENT BOTARY STEAM WABIT ON the 10th May at Nook and fortnightly whence and/or from the wharves delivery mag
therenfior, until fortfar notice, the bar obtained. 1PATENT " DECONDUN TRON Company will maintain a DIRECT SERVICE to the contrary be given before 4 г.. TU Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice
ING MACHINE.
1 PATENT 4 DECONDUN TRON. between Hongkong and London vis Marseilles.DAY.
ING MACHINE
This improved service will APOLIS ALL have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining No Claims will be admitted after the Goods TRANSHIPMENTS, and it is intended that it abali undelivered after the 16th inst, will be subject to
1 PATENT MANGLE 1STARCHING MACHINE.
1 SQUEEZING MACHINE.
1 BLUE RINSER and IRONING
STOVES.
1 CORNISH BOILER. IDOUBLE CYLINDER HORIZONTAL
ENGINE.
TERUS OF SALE-Cash on delivory,
maintain a high reputation for quick transit, rent. varsful delivery of cargo and for Passenger Accommodation and Cuisine.
The attention of Passengers is specially called the grantly improved SECOND-SALOON Assomndation and attendance.
tr
1893
G. R LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 8th May, 1893,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES, NOTICH TO CONSIGNEES.
8. S. ZAMBEBI” FROM KOBE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby notified that the Balanes of the Cargo undelivered smer's side is now being. landed at their risk mal expense into the Hongkong and Kow. loon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowa, at Kowloor, and unprotected by Fire Lasarance.
ADAMSÓN, BELL & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 4th May, 1838.
1978 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FROM TRIESTE, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, & SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
"BERENICE,"
in connection with the S. S. Medeo from Cal entta and Madras, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are herby informed that their Goods, with tho zooption of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns known as "The Hongkong Wharf and Go downs," Wanchai, whence delivory may be obtained as a mas
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 9th May, 1888.
NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 107.
CHINA SEA.
· SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
SOUTHERN ENTRANCE TO THE YANGTZE.
900
TOTICE is hereby given that---on account
All claims against the steamer must be pre- seated to the andersigned uu or before the 13th inut, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has bean efected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BALL & Õu
Agerts. Hongkong, 10th May, 188
1878 "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. TEE Steamship
GLENEAGLES,”**** having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her new hereby informed that their goods are being landad at their risk into the godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited. at Kowloon; whence delivery way by obtaine.i.
Optional cargo will be forwarded alass
a of cuntrary be grou 3
Southern entrance to the Yangtze having shown that & Middle Ground or Shcol, from to f of a mile iz wilth and having from 6 to 13 feet of water on it, stretches nearly 7 milek in a South Eusterly direction from a point X. 045E. distout 27 miles from the Kintoan Beacon, and that the Channel to the North- Eastward of this Middle Ground is wider. deener, and more direct that the one on its South-Western side-the following changes have been made in this vicinity-
KIUTOAN LIGHTSHIP,
This vessel has been moored in 4. fathoms off the South-Western edge of Blockhouna Sboal, with the Kintoan Beacon bearing S. 71 W. distant about 3 miles.
MIDDLE GROUND UPPER BUOY,
TODAY.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 17th instant will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insuranes has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON C
Agents. Hongkong, 10th May, 1888,
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STEAMSHIP SINDH.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London Ex S. 8. YURITRA” and “ INDUS," from
¿Å Rɛband Black cortically abriped Hoog, sur-Aatwerp Ex S. S.“ROMANEL" from Hacro, mounted by a Black triangular cage, has been Ex S. 9. "INDUS" and from Bordeaux Ex moored on the North-Western end of the Mid S. 8. VILLE DE LILLE," in-connection ale Grooad in 3 fathoms, with Kintoan Beacon with abore Steamer, are bereby informed that their tronds, with the exception of Opium, bearing 8. 653 W. distaut about 24 miles.
MUDDLE GROUND LOWER BUOY. Treasure, and Valuables, are being tugjað sná 22: A REDAnd BLACK vertically striped Buoysar-stored at their riske at the Company's Godowns
the 12th May, 1888, it 2.30 Por, sharp, at his
Sales Rooms, Daddell Street." A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS EMBROI DERIES AND CURIOS, obtained from Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on Mandarine Inst the City of Pokin and the the Wharf are at liberty to do so. Northern Provinces, nud comprising Five
No Claims will he silmitted after the Goods Coloured. Blue and White, Sung de Bout, have left the Godowns, and all clima must be. Turquoise, Black and Imperial Yellow cent in to the Undersigned BSPORE NOON, OFuated by a Braga diamond-shaped cage as whence delivery may be obtained immediately 19 VASES JARS of the MrNG Dynasty, and THE IH INSTANT, OR THEY WILL NOT BE beer moored on the South-Eastern end of the after landing.
the Reigns of KawaHI, YUNGOHAN, and KIEN- RECOGNIERD.
Middle Ground in 3 Inthoms, with House Island Optional Cargo will be forwarded on anima LUNG HAWTHORN JAKS, very Fine No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Bestor beang N. 24°W. distant altinimation is received from the Consigaw
befors Noon,TO-DAY (THURSDAY), requesting DULES OF THE HONGKONG Imperial BASINS and PLATES, OLD Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 17th 4 miles. R
BRONZES, OLD PEKIN ENAMELS, OLD instant, will be subject to rent.
it to be laudod here. SOOⱭHOW LACQUER. OLD CARVINGS on IVORY, JADE, AGATE and CRYSTAL, FINE PEKIN SNUFF BOTTLES, &c.
Very Fine 5 Colour and Blue and Whita RANGE SURRENS, OLD PEKIN EM- BROIDERIES,
NOTICE.
BAVINGS BANK.
1. The business of, the above Bank will be ednoted by the Hongkong and Shangbai Banking Corporation, où their presies in Hongkong. Business hours on wreck-days, 30 to 8, Saturdays, 10 to 1.
Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at one trae me not he sale in No donator may doposit more than 32,500 any one year.
3. Dopoultore in the Savings Bank having |$100 or wore at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang. hai Banking Corporation on fixed deponit for 12 months at 5 per cent por nu interest.
Intareet at the rate of 3 por cont. per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
3-Bach Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositor must
ko
O. BACHRACH,
Agent. Rongkong, 4th May, 1868. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
T
LYDIA,"
BLOCKHOUSE SHOAL BUOX. This Bay, No. 2 in the published list for 1888, tuna, bach removed.
Bile of Lading will be countersigned by thẻ. Tndersigned.
Goods remaining neclaimed after THURS DAY, the 17th inst., at Nook, will be subject to rent and landing charges at One Cant par
Vessels entering by the Changelto the North Fastward of the Middle Ground may now keep the Tingsha Lightship bearing 3. 55°F. till she is 8 miles distant and then steer to pass 2 paskago por cieni. eables to the South-Westward of the Kiudoan' All Claims mmat he sent in iz pen on or befaro Lightship; after which they may steer to make the 19th inst. (Sarunday), or they will abl be
course N. 6 W till the Small Kintoan
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Beacon bears B. 45 W.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
&o.,
ko. CATALOGUES will be ined previous to the Sala, and the above will be on View on F&I Capt. G.Peterson, having arrived from the above DAY NEXT.
TERMS OF SALE-As Customary
Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested
All bearings and courses given are magnetic, to send in their Bills of Lading for counter signature by the Undersigned and to take and the depths are far low water spring tides.
CAUTION- immediate delivery of their goods from along side.
Vassels should not attempt to pass to the to the contrary so given before Noon Tohar present position.
Optional cargo will be forwarded class retice North-Eastmand of the Kiutoan Lightship in
MORROW, the 8th inst.
By Order of the Inspector General of Cus-
A.. M. BISBEE
G. B. LAMMERT,
Avotionear. -Hongkong, 7th May, 1888.
(855 VÄLUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY TO BE SOLD AT KOWLOON,
not make any entries themselves in the Pass. Books, but should send them to to willen up at least twice a year, about the begining of Jantery and beginning of July,
6.Correspordanes as to the business of the All Rank if marked ON HONGYONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various
Cantlis's Text Book of Narod Eye Anatomy.British Post Offices in Hongkong and China,
East Lyons and The Channings by Mrs. Hoary Wood-Clay, English Editions,
What to read at Ictertainments, 50 bents. The Portfolio Vilano, 1893.
Leach's Pictures from Punch-complate, Knight's Halt Hears with the best Authors. KELLY & WAISH, LD, HONGKONG.
Kubs,--For Salon.r. Haury. Tee Sing-DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO pore-Messrs. Forneris, Yameno, Ito, and uard. For Mareciles. -Mr. Vinnie.
Per Oceanic, str., for San Francisco-Mr.and Mrs. D. B. Brádlay, 2 children and infant, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Garcia and child. Master P..A. II. MoCHIvey, Capt Reed, and 23 ore of the late San Pablo, and 1,062 Chinono.
REPORTS.
The British steamer Benlarig, from Kutchi- notra 5th May, reports experienced thick fog nearly the whole parèags
The British steamer Nestor, from Liverpool 29th May, and Hingapore 4th May, reports had light winds from E.S.E. to NE on the coast; One weather throughout
The British steamer Namor, from Feockow 8th May, reports had light variable winds and Cense fog to the Lammosk Islom; thenna to port light suutherly winds and one weather. In Foo- chow steamers Haiphong and Hanskin.
The British steamer Gleneagles, from London S0th Marob, and Singapore 6th May, reports had bight variable winds and fine clear weather with smooth water throughout from Singapore. Paased the str. Telsang, in lat. 9 N. and long. 109 E. from Hongkong for Singapore.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Fedal. ORGANS,
and, Square and Upright FIANOS,
Co.
Sole right to use Foley's Automatic PELL COVER for the whole Continant of EUROPE
This device absolutely closes the Organ, rendae. ing it proof against Mice, Insects, Dust, ào.
BRANCH OFFICES:- MANCHESTEL, ENGLAND,
LONDON, HAMBURG, GERMANY ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA SYDNEY,
MELBOTENE
CHRIST-CHDECH, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.,
BOWMANVILLE,
ONTARIO,
CANADA.
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Bend for catalogues. A. E. WATSON & Co, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby, given that the ORDIN. ARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERY of the Company will be
7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the carsonal attendance of the Depositar or his duly appointed Agent; and the production of his Pase-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRN BANE-
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Bongbong, 1st September. 1887.
WANTED.
TEWARD for R. N. SEAMEN'S CLUE, the present. Broward being requied for other Dution by Admiralty Order.
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Applicants should send Testimonials to Honorary, Tronsuror, and interview in Audit Office, Naval Yard, 10 to 11 A-M. Hongkong, 19th April, 1885:
ARMSTRONG had received instructions to Sell by Public Auction,
MONDAY,
the 14th instant, at 4 R.M., at the
Premises.
Any Cargo impeding bar discharge will be toms, landed into the Grdowns of the Howloon Pler and Godon Co. sad stored at Consignees' risk" and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
to rent. undelivered after the 15th inst, will be subject
to
thosh Pienas or Parcels of GROUND situate at Kowloon Paint being. 7 SectionS of Kowloon INLAND LOTS Nos. 417 and 418 loft in the Godown, where they will be
A broken, chefad, and damaged Goods are examined on the 15th instust, at 4 P.M. No. Pirs Insurance has been affanted.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents.
t of the Lots have an Area of 14,800 square feet, 2 of 15,700 square feet, and of 20,088 square feet. All are good Build- ing Sites with roud frontages. For Plans, Particulars, and Conditions of Sale, apply to
HENRY J. HOLMES,
Solicitor for the Vendor:
or to the Anretionser.
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Hongkong, 9th May, 1888.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY TO BE SOLD AT KOWLOON.
K. J. M. ARMSTRONG has received Macfit to Sell by Public Accling,
MONDAY
.
Hongkong, 7th May, 1888.
[80% NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA | (FLOR:OARD RUDATTING UNITED COMPANIES) NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAFORÐ.
113 Steamship
“BISAGNO,”
having arrived from the above Parts, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Guoda AED UPON IN ONE OPTUM AND FALL-
Coast Inspector.
Izperial Maritime Customs,
Coast Inspector's Office
Shanghai, 1st May, 1988. *** TWEEDE OPROEPING.
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RACHTENS beschikking der Neder
landsahe Consulaire Rechtbank voor Hiogo-Osaka vau 1 Maart, 1889, wordt blerede opgeroepen, HENRI JOHAN Hreasur, katet gadomiriliserd to Hiogo doch nu afwezend, om te verschijnen voor bovengenocide Rechtbank up den letan Juni, 1888,
Nederlandsche Consulaire Rechtbank,
CHS. BRAESS.
Hiogo, Sud March, 1887.
Voorsitter.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 115.
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N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above; ALES, are being leaded ut their risk into A LODGE will be held in FREEMASON'S the Godewas known R THE HONGKONG WHARZ HALL, Zatland Street, on MONDAY, the 14th 1771 the 14th May instant, at 450 O'CLOCK PM, AND GODOWNG, Wanchai, whence delivery may instant af 8.30 for 9 P.M. Trecisely.
Visiting at the Promiso.
be obtained. All those Pieces of GROUND situata st
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on Kowicon Point to be registered in the the Wharf are at liberty to do so, these wishing Land Offer us Kowloon INLAND LOTS to take delivery from alongside may apply at Nos. 1, 520, 530, 331, 532, 534, 534, and Agents Offloa
CLEARANCE SALE.
MESSES. C. GERARD & Co, of Amoy.
M2 bag to intimate that owing to the
CLOBING OF BUSINESS, they are offering the Betance of their Stack, consisting of SHIP- CHANDLER STORES, FANCY GOODS. PROVISIONS, &o, de, at a considerable re- duction in prices. Intending Buyers: cau nieka. rary advantageous tornis for Cash down.
Amoy, February, 1989.
1334 ANOTHER NEW & ORIGINAL NOVEL
WE have satisfaction so making known to. one Saberibers that we bara moured for original publication in the volumes of the
"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" New Story by WILEIE COLLINS, miver. sally admired as the Author of "The Woman in White" and other floticnal works scarcely leas popular.
THE TITLE X THE LEGACY OF CAIN.
held at the HorazoNO DISPENSARY, OR MON- Fren a perusal of the early folios of the MS. DAY, the bith day of May next, et,3 O'CLOCK of The Lornoy of Cain, o 180 size dur
535.
Brathren are cordially invited. Hongkong, th May, 1888.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1165.
F398
recognized
Hongkong 10th May, 1939,
"SHIRE" LINK OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.
HE Steamship
THE
"MONMOUTHSHIRE."
12.
Cuming, Communior, will be dospatched for the | above Ports TO-MORROW, the 12th inst.
This steamer has superior Passinger Accom modation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADATSON, BELL &ÃO, Agents Hongkong, 11th May, 1898.
: 878
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Courpany's Steamship
"NAMOA," Captain Goddard, will be dosputehod for the abóca Poria na SUNDAY, the 15th instant, #f NINE AM.
For Freight or Possago, opply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. -Hongkong, 10th May, 1893.
916 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. ·
Taking cargó AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. AND EUROPE: VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND -ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
TH
"GAELIC"
THE. Steamship
will be despatched for Jne Prancisco, nòi Yoko-
Thie rasel brings on Cargo-From Mar The Tints sverage over 200 fast in depth acilles, Genoa, &e, er 8. S. Singapore. From And have a frontage of 50 feet to Kimberly Messiun, e 8. 8. Manilla. Read, which is to be widousil by Govera No Claims will be admitted after the Goods ment to 50 feet, they are all high ground have left the Godowns, and all claims must be A REGULAR MEETING of the above hams, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th May, at near the Observatory, well sifucts us sent in to the Undersigned befors the 15th A LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS TERRE, PH, Connection being mado si Yoko- Building Sites especially for Villi r. May, at 4 PM, or they will not be re- BALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the heme with Steamers from Shangbai and Japan sidences commanding pleasant and extensive cognized.
16th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pat, prosinaly | Perts. VISITING BRETHEEN are cordially invited.
Hongkong, b May. 1988. NOTICE.
Views
The Property will ba sold in 8 Lotu.
Lots.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be market to [addros in full; and same will be received at tho Company's Otico until FIVE P.. the day pre- vions to sailing.
DAIRY
First-class Fare granted as follows tee To San Francisco
$200.00
Te San Franciscc and return,} 354.2)
available for 6 months
To Liverpool......
325.00 $30.00
No Fire Insurance, has been affected, and any Guts remaining in the Godowns after the 16th The Vordor reserves to himself the right to May, at 4 pm, will be subject to rent at * Buildings and Building Materials on the the rato of one cent per package per diem.
SARLOWITZ & Co., For Plans, Porticclars, and Conditions of
Aganis.
THE WONG-NEY CHONG
FARM laying reqsived by the Steamer Bale, apply to
Hongkong, 9th May, 1883,
{6 | “ CHANGBRA” & supply of MICH Cows from HENRY J. HOLMES,
TOCONSIONFËS OF OPTIONALCARGO Newcastle, Australis, is now. Solicitor for the Vondor;
prepared to SUPPLY the General Publis with PURE EX 0.8.8. 00.'S 8.8. ANTENOR," or to the
100W'S MILK (guaranteed), deliverable to Auctioneer.
FROM LIVERPOOL.
Order, anywhers within the Colony, between
pint (ropaded).
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, Orders sent direct to WONG-NET-CHONG Imperks! Chinese Customs to be obtained an DAIRY FARM, or to the care of Ata. V. application.. DANENBEEG at H. M. NAVAL TARD, will entbarking at San Francisco for China or Japan.
"Passengers who have paid fall fare, Fo be promptly attended to.
Hongkong, Buth April, 1888,
1884
Hongkong, 7th May, 1889,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
INDER instructions received from the
by Publio Anotku, an
A GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL reising the Report of the General Manager,/ Readers that the Story is of a most theorbing Mortgagess, Mr. H N. Moby will Bell
WARDMASTER is required at the IN THE AFTERNOON, for the purpose of Emoluments of the offce $50 per month, rising together with a Statement
by annual increments of $5 to $el, with Uniform, 31st December, 1857. FaralahedQuarters Fuel, and Light
to the COLONIAL, STEGRON. not later than the 21st. instaurt, at the GOVERNMENT CIVI HOSPITAL.
Account to the
· The REGISTER OF SHAFEN will be
Bharacter.
THE LEGACY OF CAIN, 'BY WILKIE COLLINS,
THURSDAY,
tho 17th May, 1828, at 4 o'cock P.M at the Premises,
T'e London
To other European points at proportionate-f
CHIPPING Orders must be obtained how the 6A.. and 16 P.M., st 9 Cents per ordinary rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers
Undersigned not later than the 18th inst.,
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for shipment por steamer CYCLOPS."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents. Hongkong, 9th May, 1888. "OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
VONSIGNEES per Company's Stenmar
"ANTENOR,
Applications with testimonials to be forwarded CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 5th ist. Author of "The Woman in White," "Fersbol's
MONDAY, the 14th ins'aut both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Daughters Moonstone," "Fart and ALL THAT Valuable Piece of GROUND are hereby notified that the Carge is being dis
Bcience. The Evil Genius,&o, & Shares can be registered.
Commenced Publication in the Daily Press, on 14th April, 1898, And an Instalment will appear inch Saturday
till tas conclusion is reached., --·
By Commend
FABDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1898.
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JOHN WILLMOTT Acting Secretary. Hongkong, Jrd May, 1989.
1865 THE RICHMOND TERRACE ESTATE AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hersby given that the ORDIN.
THE SECOND ORDINARY HALF bold at No. 35. Quain's Road, os WEDNES
SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be I YEABLY MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS is the above Company will be held the 1th instant, at 3 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving the
THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Atheneum says:-"No ze sr yet began one of WILKIE COLLINS Norek is throw it aside. ME. COLLINS posinases the art of
mutereador soutien throughout the whole
perhaps than any other English Novelist of a narrative of intrigue in a higher degroo
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1888.
NOTICE.
at the Company's Office, Perider's Street, on Report of the General Manager, together with THURSDAY, 24th May, 1884, at 4pm., for
Statement of Accounts to this S1st December, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK the purpose of receiving a Report of the 187. Directors, Legethor with a Statement of Ao-
COMPANY, LIMITED. - count to 30th September, 1887.
A.. O'D GOURDIN.
respectfully informed that, if upon their HIPMASTURS AND ENGINEELS Secretory.
Hongkong, 10th May, 1888.
"NOTICE -
11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
I. DISSE
Dr.
The REGISTRE OF WHARES will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 12th int,
TREASURY NOTICE.
The Rating Ordinance, 1888.
and they
"F833 (or vice versa) within one year months, will be allowed a discount of 10. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Der an to Europa,
Goode undelivered after the 17th instant, willTHE Valuation List (Victoria) for 1888-89
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agonts. Hongkong, 9th May, 1888.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALOUTPA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
is open tu inspection at the Treasury for twenty-one days, commencing from Monday, 7th May. Extracte may be taken.
This Valuation will be in fores from July 1st, 1858 to June 30th, 1889.
The last day for appeal to the Supreme Court will be May 26TH. Nation stating the grounds af Appeal in each ones must also be sent to the
San Francisco,
Coralar Invoices to accompany Cargo dos tie to point beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Ofices, addressed to the Collector of Custozas,
For further information to Freight Passage, apply to the Apeney of the Cam paay. No. 508, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. “ Barkong, 11th May, 1888.
NOTICE.
situate at BuccEK'S BAT, LAP BAP WAR, charged into Craft, under lauded at the Boyarong, abathing on the North Side Godowas of the Undersigned; in both cases It thereof, on Belcher's Street, and measuring will lioat Consignees risk. The Cargo will be thereon 200 fest, on the South Side thereof ready for delivery from Craft or Godown ok on Portion of Inland Lot No. 905 and measur- and after the 10th instant ing thereon 200 feet, on the East on Davies Street, and measuring theron 200 feet, and be mbjeof to Rest on the West on Cadogan Streak, and mea auring thereon 200 foot, containing in the whole 40,000 square feet, and registered in the Land Office eS SECTION À OF Inland LOT No. No. Together with the FUR NACE, WORKSHOPS, &BUILDINGS thereon, lately nud and ocoupled by the HONGKONG And Macio GrÀSH MANH- FACTURING COMPANY, as they now skind, and which said pisca of Ground is held for having arrived from the obovo Ports, Consignees of which das notico will be given.. the residue of a term of 999 years subject of Cargo are hereby inforzzed that their goods to the Annual Crown Bont of $528.57. are being landed at their risk into the Hong-been-altored from that now in force, the Asses The Properly will be offered for Sale in One kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Gumser has sent notice of such change to the Owner, pary's West Point Godowes, whence delivery if his address is known, or if not, to the occupier may be obtained.
with a request that he will hand the same to the Cargo remaining madelivered after the 15th Owner. The omission to serve auch notios doos instill bo zubient to rest. No Fira Inaar net invalidate the Fate, or form my excuse the A be glad to shtain a Pest as GerYERNESS,
Bry
ot
to WEDNESDAY, the 16th instant. both days inctasiva, during which period no Transfer of arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's 1915gbares can be registered.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Framan should boat hand, order for paire if Bale, apply to But to the HEAD OFFICE. No. 14, Praya
WOTTON & DEACON, Central, will roosive prompt attention,
XED. Consultation in ENGLISH FRENCH, AND
GERMAN,
from 8.30 to 10 a.m. and frein to r.. Hongkong, 10th May, 1888.
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JOHN WILLMOTT,
Sucratury. Hongkong, Hh May, 1888.
ORTLAND CEMENT
JB. WHITE & BROS. SOLE AGENTH FOR CHINA,
BOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hoogkung, 11th April, 1889,
1561
In the ovent of complaints being found NOGOMETY, COILmunication with the Undersigned In requested, when immediata xtoys will be taken to rectify, the onuse of dimatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Becretary.
Hongkong, 6th August, 1685.
Solicitors,
25, Queen's Boad;
or to
H. N. MODY,
Austionner,
Victoria Bulldinga
[81 Hongkong, 26th April 1888.
Queen's Road.
1812
THE Stoarebij
"JAPAN,"
Assessor us or before that dato.
TENDERS will be received to May 30, The Valuation Lists for Kowloon, the Peak chase of the STOCK-IN-TRADE of F. C. 1888, by the Undersigned for the par- and the Villages will be on inspection later ou. DROWN & CO, DRAPERS AND GENERAL
Where the Valuation of any Tanemont has
not appealing against any went within
STOREXEHPERS, Amor.
THOMASIN CHARLOTTE NICHOLLS, Auroy, 4th May, 1988.
Administratrix.
1887
NOTICE.
CERTIFICATED LADY NURSE will
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ante bas boon effected,
Consignees are hereby informed, that all prescribed timə, vin, MAY 7TH TO 26TH, 1838. COMPANION 10 TOUNG CHIDDEN OF to set as Claims must be made immediately, as none will (All Owners or Occxplora interested in entoabis COMPANION to a Lady
property should therefore, inspect the Rate. Fall Particulars and Excellent References on Book within this perled.
Application to
be entertained after the 14th inslaut.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVIÙ BASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, Mb May, 1888,
(908
A. SKELTON Dooren,
ASHCABOY. Treasury, Hongkong, 1st, May, 1888. ||888 599].
B. C.. Temperance Hall
Shanghai.