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The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 94.8 驻三十七百四千九第 日九初月四年四十精光
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS,
·May 17. Angoxowar, British, steator, 1,911,
Barnet, Nagasaki 12th May, General RUSSELL & Co.
INTIMATIONS.
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,
ESTABLISHRD FOR YEARS.
Inverso FunDA EXCSED ...... £3,500,000 ANNUAL INCOME EXCEED... £400,000.
BANKS.
HONGKONG, SALUKDAY, MAY 1911, 1888.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK COLPORATION. LIMITED.
£2,000,000. AUTHORIZED CAFITAM................... PAID Tin ..... 500,000.
AUCTION
OF
PUBLIC AUCTION
ROMAINING PORTION OF OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS, &n.
reigned he eived instructions to Sol by Public Auction, THIS DAY,
May 17, DANUBE, British strange, 565. P. W. CEOCRITY is the chief point to be Registered Ollos, 40, THREADNEEDLE STEBET, THE
Phillips. Deiphong 15th May, General considered in selecting an Office with
A. R. MARTY.
May 18 ANGUNA, British stz, 1982, W.
Webhor, Shaughni 15th May, Mails and General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. May 18, ALWINE, Grain st., 55, Soulson, Pakhoi 15th, and Hoshow 17th May, Gone
-WIELER & Co.
Day 18, NECKAR, German steamer, 1,868, H. Supmer, Bowen 4th April, and Singapors 19th May, Mails and General-Macrins & Co.
May 19, VINAYAR, Spanish sin, 406, J. do je bita, Mogila 15th May, General CINE May 18 PARSHAN, British str., 535, J. Young
Baugsok 11th May, Hice.-HOP HING BONG
CLEARANCES.
A Tak Bernger Master's Orpick. J8TH MAY.
Migaslane, Britlak str., for Singapore. Maria, German str., for Haiphong. Bonchow, British atr., for Haiphong. Veloz, German str., for Chefoo.
Mount Lebanon, American bkt, for Rajang. Allomower, British str., for Now York.
DEPARTURES.
May 18, KUMAMOTO MARU, Japanses str., for
Kufchinotza.
May 13. CENTENNIAL, Amer. ship, for New
York.
May 18, CHINGтe, Britisk str., for Sydney. May 18 DRACHENFELS, German air, for Saigon. May 18, FERO, Germau str., for Whampes. May 18. J. B. LAY, French str., for Tanzen. May 18, VELOM, German str., Ior Chofeo. Mar 18 Inze, British 3-m. ach, far Singapora.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Danube, str., from Haiphong-Mr. and Miss D'Abbadie, and Mr. Basier" Chaffour, and 48 Chinese.
Per Ancora, str. from Shanghai-For Hong kong.-Mie B. Fabris, Mrs.. de Souza, & infants | and amah, Mr. P. da Costa, und 10 Chinese, dock For Singaporu.-Mira. Drew. Far Bem- hay-Mr. D. Jackson. For London-Mrs.
Ross, infants, and amat, Mrs. Darling, child, 2 infan, and smab, Misa D. Fabrig. Miss R Fabris, and Miss G. E. Shaw
THE
which to offert `s) Life Assurance. STANDARD LIFE OFFICE has stood the teat of 62 years and has paid in claims upwards of TwELVE MILLING BINELING, the Funds of the Standard now amount to £6,096,425 and the knust Toome exceeds £090,000
Prospectuses containing the new, and Reduced Rates Forme of Proposals, &c., may be obtained on application to the
BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED
Agents, Hongkong.
1888 1
845-8)
TEA
SEASON,
FOR SALE.
TEA-TASTÉRS 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, IB38.
LONDOX.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan AND THM Coronas.
THE BANK recives monsy en Déposit, Bugs and Sells Bille Exchange issos Letters of Credit, forwards Billa for Collection, and Tranesota Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application.
Intorest allowed on Doposit Fund for months, 5 per Cent, per AnnaZIJA. Fired for $ moutha. 4 per Cant. por Annum. Fired for 3 months, 3 por Cont. per Annum. On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per cent, per Azam on the daily balanos.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BASE CORPORATION, în Liquidation, Lor the BALANCES of nch Claitas purchased on nayuntagious terme.
Agansy of the National Life AssurA VOE SOCIETY.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 13th March 1887.
HONGKONG&STANGULATBANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.
..$7,500,000 RESERVE FUND
8,900,000. RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETOns 7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS — Hos. Jonx Bern-Testno-Chairman. W. H. FORBES, Esq.-Deputy Chaleman,
S. C. Michaelson, Esq.
B. Layton, Esq.
C. D. Bottomley, Eng.
W.G. Brodie, kan.
JS. Moses, Esq.
H. L. Dulapu,.Esq.
L. Poumaker, Reg.
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N. A. Sieba, Ea
H. A. P. Matweń.
BA. Salomon, Eng
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W BREWER IS JUST SURIVED
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Stopken's Digest of Criminal Law.
The Prospootors' Hand-book.
Davies' Earthy Minerals.
Davies Metallifurons Mining.
Braster's Naval Ausual.
Pocket Encyclopædia.
Modernised Templeton.
Little's Through the Yangtaze Gorges.
Corius' Life in Coran.
Solid Soled Tennis Shoos
Corrugated Tennis Shoes.
Lamp Shades in great varisty.
Tortaisshell Hair Pins.
New Framed Pictures,
Cigar and Cigarette Cases. Carlyle's Frosch Revolution. Carlylo's Complete Works Shakespears in Case. Roman Catholic Prayer Books. Quantity New Frepel Books. Handsome Birthday Cards. New Children's Books,
Par Neckar, str., from Bromen. -For Hong- houg.-De Laupiny. Capt. A. A. Bolten, Mesars, Tipwane, B. Rps, Lee Kwang You, Wong Shue Kat, Line Weng Wes, Joh. Fr. Moller, Gravald. R. Duž. Peter Thomson, F. d'Agorlino, and W. Miller, and 270 Chinese from Singapore. For Shanghai.--Mr. and Mr. J Forkel, Miss Dora Hotelmann, and Mr. Curl} Mittelt. For Tokobanu Mr. and Mrs E 271 Kassivammen. Dr. Negara, Dr. Ö. Florenz, Nies Paula vou Ziffer, Mesra Brano Biologk, Nakas.TZ ELLY - sito, Berald. Lischefski, and Gottlob Schuler TO DEPART.
Per domu str., from Haugkong-For Sin gapore-bir. and Mrs. Ow Shing, Messrs, Cha Tak and Chen' Man. For Penang,---1. Chinese “And œuid oryant-For London via Marseilles, -Yr. A. W. Maitland-For London-Mr. A. Jarris. From Yokobunu-Fer London-Mis M. J. Cameron. For Marseilles.- Japanese. Proin Hyogo-For London.—Messrs. R. Sunds and R. E. Horn.” From Narasaki-For Mer- seille-Mrs. Coh, Mrs. Sonada and servant,
od 2 Japanese.
REPORTS.
The British stoorper Altonoreer, from Nega- saki 1th May, reports bad light winds and thick fogs.
The British steamer Danube, from Haiphong 15th May, reports had light S.W. winds and{ heary rafu squails from port to part.
The British steamer Pakahan, from Bangkok 11th May, reports had E. wind andrain in Gulf
of Stan: moderate S. W. monsoon in China Sea.
BANK HOLIDAYS.
■N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, the Undermentioned Banks will be Clozzi for the Transaction of Public Businous on MONDAY, the 21st inst. (WHIT MONDAY, and on THURSDAY, the 24th last. (QUEEN's RIKTHDAY. FOR THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA, JOHN THURRURN,
Manager Hongkong. FOR THE CHATTHEEU BANK OF INDIA, AU
TRALIA, AND CHIA.
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
FOR THE COMPTIA D'ESCOMPTE DE PAR28,
J. ARRANGER,
Acting Agent. FOR THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
LIMITED.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1888,
1955
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
WARDMASTER is required at the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL Emoluments of the office $50 per month, rising by annual increments of 35 to 860, with Uniform, Furnished Quarters, Fual, and Light.
Applications with Lentimonials to be forwarded to the COLONIAL SURGEON not later thee the 21st instant at the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL
By Command
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1868.
FONG PHOTOGRAPHER Hus just added to his COLLECTION of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos. of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable
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WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDER BONGKONG HOTEL.
WALSH, LIMITED.
Through the Yangiso Borges or Trade and Travel in Western China, by Archibald J. Little.
Life in Corea. by W. R. Carlos, Colonial Offico List, 1888. Foreign Offies List, 1998. Hazal's Cyclopædia, 1888 Statesman's Tear Book, 1888. Government Year Book, 1985. Silver Wedding Nombor of Illustrated Nows. Mazsico's Balazed of Military Power in Europa
Martin's Navigation and Nautical Astronomy The Pocket Cyclogmedia, s complete compen. diam of useful information.
Athletics and Football-Badminton Library. Jane's Long White Mountain Journey in Manchuria.
Young Lady's Guide to the Work Table. Sparks of Wit and Humor, 50 coats. Emerson's Works-complete.
Encyclopedia of Business and Social Forms, Elli Skotsbing from Natera.
Callie's Text Book of Naked Eye Anatomy. East Lynne and The Channings by Mrs. Henry Wood-Cheap English Editions,
What to read at Entertainments, 50 cents, The Portfoliu V Jums, 1868.
Esel's Pictures from Punok-complete. Kaight's Half Hours with the boat Authors. KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.
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CHIEF MANAGER,
Mongkong Teas Jackson, Eig.
MANAGER..
Shanghal-EwEN CAMERON, Eaq. LUSDON BANERRS-LONDON & COUNTY BANE.
HONGKONG-INTELENT ALLOWED.
On Currant Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposita
For months 3 per Cont. per Au. For 6 months 4 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months 5 per Cont. por Annum. Looi BILL DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS granted on approved. Boonrities, and every description of Bairing and Exchange buisness frasaoled.
DRAFTS granted on London and the chiof commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
the 19th May, 1888, at 2.30 P.M., sharp, at his Bales Reacts. Duddell Street. The BEMAINING POR JION of a FINE COLLECTION of OLD CHINESE POR CELAINS OLD LACQUER OLD EN SHOWERIES AND CURIOS.
&o.,
to., CATALOGUES will be issued prior to Sute, and the Lots will be on VIEW on FRIDAY NEXT,
TEAMS OF SALE Cash on delivery.
&o.
G. R. LAMMERT, :
Auctioneer.
1945
Hongkong. 15th May, 1989.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
NDEE instenetions-received trom
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,
TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONALCARGO,
EX O. B.S. Co.'s 8.8. "CYCLOPS,”
FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the
Undersigned and later than the 12th inst, for shipment per steamer "LAENTES."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 13th May, 1888.
[910 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. CONSIGNEES per Company's Sto
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"UYULOPS,"
號九十月五英港香
INSURANCES.
NOTICE.
UBEN FIRE INSURANCE
Q COMPANY.
PRICE $24 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG.
....
IN BANKRUPTCY,
pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS IN THE MATTEL OF FRANCISCO LUIZ
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com-
against FIRE at Current Rates.
NORTON & Co,
Agente. Hangkong 16th July, 1887. THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE
INSURANCE.
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PEREIRA, « Dankrupt, NOTICE is beeby given that a Meling.of the Creditors of FRANCISCO LUIZ PEREIRA, who was adjudicated Bankrupt on the 5th day of July, 166, will be held before ALFRED GASCOYNE WISH Acting Registrar of the Supreme Court, at the tourt Hous, are heroby notifiod that the Cargo is being de-
Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong; ou charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it 5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY MONDAY, the 4th day of June 1858, at L OF THE CLOCK IN THE FORNYOON precipily. will lie at Consignoss risk. The Cargo will be
THIS Policy soon to the insure the option for the purpose of ressiving i Staten out of this ready for delivery from Craft or Godown a of terminating his Insurance at the end ofEstate of the Bankrupt and of declaring a jund after the 14th fret.
nny 5 Year period, and renaiving for his Policy a
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S
Goods undelivered after the 20th inst., will cash surrender calao together, with his share of Dividond. Creditors who have ant yet proved
be subject to Rent
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1889.
the
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Urgos, tie H. Mony will Sell
by Publio Ametinn,
THIS DAY,
the 19th May, 1898, st.3 P.M... at the Premisse. ALL THAT Valuable Piece of GROUND situate at BELCHER'S BAY, LAP SAP WAN, HONGBONG, abutting on the North Side thereof, on Belcher's Street, und measuring thereon 200 feet, on the South Side thereof on Portion of Inland Lot No.005 and teaser. ing theroce 200 feet, on the East on Davies Street, and insanring thereon 200 feet, and on the West on Cndorau Strout, and, mea- suring thecoua 200 feet, containing in the whole 40,000 square feet, and registered in the Land Offter as SECTION AC INLAND Lor No. 85. Together with the FUR. NACE, WORKSHOPS, &BUILDINGS thereon, Intely used and occupied by the HONGKONG AND Macao Grass Mand- FACTURING COMPANY, as they now stand, and which said pieco of Ground is held for the resilus of a term of 999 pairs subject to the Annual Crown Rant of $528.57. The Property will be offered for Sale in One LO
For further Particalars and Conditions of Sale, apply to
WOLTON & DEIÇON.
Solicitors
35, Queen's Road; ur ta
H. N. MODY,
Auctioneer,
Victoria Buildings, Queen's Rood.
Hongkong, 26th April, 1858.
THEME DAYS AUCTION.
NOTICE.
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THE Blamshup
THE
"ALBANY"
1910
FROM GLASGOW, LIVREPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed, at their risk, into the Go- downs of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- pany at Ewloon, whance and/or from the whurves delivery may be obtained.
solated surpice apportioned as a dividend.ust do ro on or befors the said ith day af If death serur, the fall amount of the Policy will June, 18.
Thated this 15th day of May, 1888 be paid inmediately on proof of death, fogether with a Mortuary Dividend of 0 per Cent. of all
9641 premiums received during the 5 Year period in which death may happen.
Prospectus and full particulars may be lind on applicution to
BIRLEY DALRYMPLE & Co,
Agents.
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. Hongkong. 18th January, 1898.
120 MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT FOLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 884,000 on any
Optional Carge will be forwarded ualem notice to the contrary be given befory Noon one TO-DAY.
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goodeat Current Butes. have left the Gelores, and all Goods remaining after the 19th inst, will be abject to rent at the rate of one sent por package per day,
All Claims against the atomer must be pre Bented to the undersigned on or before the 19th inst, or they will not ha recognized.
No Fire Igrace has been affected. Bills of Lading will be conoteraigued by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong 12th May, 1988. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
T18 Hongkong. May 1981. NORTH GERMAN PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
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THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- [B9Halase risks st current rates,
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
HENIX PIRE OFFICE
now prepared to Tho Undersigned are GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEagainst FIRE at Current Rates.
FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BA TAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON.
HE Company's Steamship
"BORNHO."
THE
having arrived from the above Parts, ConsignEAS of Carga by hor tre heroby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company. Limited, at Kowloon,
THE Undersigned has received instructions linee delivers may be obtained.
Chief Mazinger.
Hongkong, 3th April, 1888.
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NOTICE.
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK,
The business of the above Bank will be sonducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Barking Corporation, on their premise in Hongkong. Business hours a week-days, 10 to 8: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2Sxs less than 31, or more than $250 st one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang.
from
KUHN & Co..
·ON ACCOUNT OF CLOSING BUSINESS,
TO BELL
at their Premisae,
24, BANK BUILDINGS,
opposite
THE HONGKONG HOTEL,
ON
MONDAY.
the lut May, 1889..
09
TUESDAY,
the 22nd 37, 185,
ON
WEDNESDAY,
the 23rd May, 1898,
THEIR WHOLE STOCK,
hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for Sale to commenon sach Day at 2 P.M., sharp 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
4-interest at the rate of 34 per cent. per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
4omprising
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 21st | instant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.. Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agent*. Hongkong, 14th May, 1888.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents for the Phenix Fire Ofcs,
[16 Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. THE
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTAKLISHED 1870.
HEAD OFFICE,Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-OF GATITAL ...............$ 400,000 RESERVE FUND
CLAINE PAID.
BONUSKS PAID
939
ANOTHER NEW & ORIĢINAL NOVEL.
WE bave alisfaction is making known to cur Subscribers that we have secured for original publication in the columns of the
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baracter.
THE LEGACY OF CAIN,
Y WILLIE COLLINS,
A Most Valuable Collection of ANCIENT and MODERN JAPANESE CURIOS and -Each Depositor will be supplied gratis WORKS of ART, including many very rum with a Pass-Book, waich unst be presented with Spasmens of OLD JAPANESE PORCE parent or withdrawal, Depositors LAIN, LACQUER, BRONZE, ARMOUR not make any entries themselves in their Pass and ARTS, GENUINE SATSUMA, SATIN Books, but should send them to be written and SILK TABLEAUX, SCREENS, EN Author of "The Woman in White," "Tazebel's at least twice a year, about the beginning of BROIDERED LADIES and GENTE January and beginning of July,
GOWNS and JACKETS, QUILTS, BRODaughter," "The Moonstone Heart and 6. Correspondence as to the business of the CADES, CABINETS, and a great variety of Science," The-Rvil Genius," &c, do, Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK ELEGANT and USEFUL ARTICLES. The
Commenced Publication in the BvarNess is forwarded free by the various Pair of Magnificent (ail cat Bronze) CANDE. British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. LABRA for 42 lights. and the TWO EXTRA-
7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, ORDINARY WOOD CARVED FIGURES And at but the personal attendance of the Depositer or (The wild-man of the woods and the Frog god)| bis daly appointed Agent, and the production of will also be offered at the Sale
his Pak Book are necessary."
Ble.
On View on FRIDAY,the 16th, and SATUR For the BONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BASE-DAY, the 13th instant.
ING CORPORATION,
CATALOGUES will be issued previons to the T. JACKSON,
Chiot Manager.
G. E. LAMMERT, Hongkong, 1st September, 1887. S.
Auctioneer. LOST.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1859.
PUBLIC AUCTION STEAM LAUNDRY MACHINERY.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF Arith BLACK Enes and Back. A Roward
COMMERCE. -
SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS will be held ou TIJESDAT, the 22nd inst. at 4 CLOCK P.M., at the CITY HALL, to nominate a Member of the Chamber to take the placa of, the Hon. A P.
is absence from the Colony. MacEWEN in the Legislative Council, during
By Order,
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H. V. JEFFRIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th May, 1988.
NOTICE.
OTICE is hereby given that the AN NUAL GENERAL MEETING of the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB will be held in the GYMNASIUM, NEXT, the 22nd Inst, at SIX P.M.
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hoc. Secretary,
V. R. C.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1888
2, Westbourne Villa
YOUNG FOX-TERRIER DOG, Warre
will be given to any one returning same to
A. DENISON,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1888.
NOTICE. BONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK-
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
T
1941
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respectfully informed that if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Fareren should be at hand, orcors for repairs if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14 Praza Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints baitg found messary, communication with the Undersigued is requested, when immediate steps will be taken on TUESDAY to reotify the cause of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong. 6th August, 1885.
| 31 PENINSULAR & URIENTAL 8. N.
COMPANY.
1913
THE PUNJOM AND BUNGHIE DUA NEW AND ACCELERATED
SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE SECOND ORDINARY HALF
YEARLY MEETING or SHARE. HOLDERS h the above Compony will be held Fat the Company's Ofse, Pedder's Street, on THURSDAY, 24th May, 1888, at 4 P., for the parause of receiving a Heport of the Directors, together with ́a Statement of AD- ount to 30th September, 1887.
The TRANSFER BOOKS will beCLOSED from 10th to 24th ipet, both days inclusive.
A. O'D. GOURDIN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 30th May, 1898.
NOTICE.
1915
DIRECT
SERVICE TO LONDON VIA MARSEILLES
FROM
JAPAN AND CHINA.
1927
KE Undersigned has received instructions
to Bell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 28th May, 1888, at 230-2.M.,
At the Inte STEAM LAUNDRY WORKS, Bowrington
FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. -1 PATENT MCALPINE WASHING
MACHINE.
2 PATENT KUTAEY STEAM WASH-
ING MACHING
1PATENT KE” IRCONDUN
ING MACHIND.
BON
I PATENT 54 DECONDUN TRON
ING MACHINE.
1 PATENT MANGLE,
1 STARUBING MACHINE.
1BQUEEZING MACHINE.
1 BLUE RINSER
STOVES.
1 CORNISH BOILER,
こ
And 2 IRONING
1 DOUBLE CYLINDER BORIZONTAL
ENGINE.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on de ivery.
G. K. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 9th May, 1889,
1893 IN THE VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT OF HONGKONG.
BUIT No. 1 or 18-8,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPO DOCK COMPANY
LIMITED, THE "ALIZE ROWE” -
Commission for Sale herein, sell by Auction or
THURSDAY,
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Daity Press,
on 14th April, 1883,
ALFRED G. WISE,
Acting Registear
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
IN BANKRUPTCY:
IN THE MATTE or PREDERICK HUNER -
FAUTH, Bankrupt.
TOTICE is hereby given that a Merlinje of
the Creditors of FREDERICK HUNÈR- 17th day of August, 186, will be held before FAUTH, who was adjudicated Bankrupt on the ALFEED GASCONE WI, Acting Registrar of the Supreme Court at the Court House, Vieteria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on MON- DAY. the 4th day of June, 1898, at 11 OF THE CLOCK IN THE FORENVON precisely, for this parpose of receiving a Statement of the Estate of the Bankrupt and of declaring a Dividend. Creditors who have not yet proved us do on or before the said 4th day of June, 1869.
Dated this 18th day of May, 1888-
ALFRED G. WISE,
Acting Registrar.
OTRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
963
CTBAITS FIRE INSURANCE .COM. FANY. LIMITED.
HONGKONG CONSULTING COMMITTEE: F. SELP, Esq., Meagra. Kn. ScuEILHASS & Co. E. L. BUT, Esq.. Moseru. PUSTAT & Co
HEAD OFFICE. SINGAPORE.
STRAITE INSURANCE COMPANY, Laxteko. Subsoribed Capital........... $6,000,0ŘÍ, Paid Up Capital
800,000. Reserve Fand“-----
83,0).
The above Company is accepting MARINE 650,000 BISKS to all parts of the World at Current
Rates 626,000 369,000 RIEKS accepted at CURRENT Raths or PREMIA.
JAB. B. COUGПITELE, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th March, 1889. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
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INCORPORATED AFROYAL CHARTER, OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.. A.D. 1720. THE Undersigned having bom appointed
gent for the above Corporation, propared to grant Insurer is follow
NAEINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
current rates.
Folicies issued for long or short periods at
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for suma not ozeveling £3,000, at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872 NORTH BELTISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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STRAVIS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD:
Sabsoribed Capital.......... $2,000,000. Paid Up Capital.............................
40.
This Company is prepared to Istur POLICIES Against FIRE on Foreign d Native Houses, Godowns and their contents at Curest Rates
All Contributors of Enginess in the above Two Companies participate in the Bonce whether Shareholders or not,
JOHN ANDREW, Agent. Office. 24, Queno's Road, OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL.. Hongkong, 19th May, 1889.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS
S. 8. NECKAR" FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.
*****THE above named steamer having arrived, Consignes of Cargo are hereby informed
at Fialment will appear cach Saturday Undersigned, Agents of the shore Com-
till the ponclusion is reasked.
The Athensum saga "No one ever gat began one of WILKIE CULLINS Novels to throw it aide. Mr. COLLINS possesses the art of fixing theros der rattention throughout the whole of a narrative of intrigue in a higher degres perhaps than any other English Novelist."
Bangkong, 2nd April, 1889.
THE BONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1882. FRANSATLANTIC FIBEINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the. Godewas_of_the.............. Heagkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited. Kowlona, whunes delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will ho landed here in Hong The "Undersigned, having been appointed tong unlear cotice to the pattery be given Agents for the above Company, eu prepared to before 2 r.M., TO-DAY, the 18th instant." ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current: Raton
SIEMSSEN & CG,
Agents.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1972.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY
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OTICE is hereby given that sli Veesuzs DICHARGING BOMBAY COTros, and COTTON YARN at the Kowloon Wharves will bate FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival,HE Undersigned having been appointed aftor which Rent of 3 ounce por Bale per the above Coraprays are month will be Charged.
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ISAAC HUGITES,
Secretary. Hongkong, St November, 1887.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, SCLE AGENTS FOR THE MIIKE COAL MINE.
PUNKER COALS can be supplied to say steamer lying in the Harbour or soming alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to the Undersigned.
Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 20th January, 1888,"
[[THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
-13, PRAYA CERtral, Hongkong.
The TELMEHONE EXCHANGE is an in
working order.
Subscription, $80 per Ananm
Electrical Material on sale, or hire. Electric BELLA fitted and maintained. Agente for ELZOTBIO LIGHTING. Estimmtes free for all kinds of Electrical work
HAROLD DOWSON,
Agent. Hongkong, 26th August, 1887.-
TIM DDR.
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the 19th May at Noor and fortnightly. thereafter. until further neties, the Tulekiguet will by Public Company will maintain a DIRECT SERVICE between Hongkong and London vis Marseilles.
This improved servicy will ABOLISH ALL
the 7th day of June, 1888, at 8 o'CLOCK PÅ.,
on board, TRANSHIPMENTS, and it is intended that it shall The Hawaiian Brig in his Studio or at Mesas. ELLY & WALSH'S.",
maintain a high reputation for quick transit, of 310 Tons Degister, but at Aberdeen, and
"ALLIE ROWE," IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRD caful delivery of cargo, and for Fasenger formerly oiassed Al at Lloyds The Vessel has ENLARGEMENTE of PHOTOS, and VIEWS and the JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED,
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Accommodation and Cuisine,
just been thoroughly and extensively repaired reprodnations of the same on Paper, Carver, or will be hold at No.: 7, Water Street, Yokohama,
and re-motalled and is now ready for Bea Opal
The Vessel was built for and is especially Hongkong 2nd November, 1886. THURSDAY, the Siet day of May, 100%, a to the greatly improved SECOND-ALOONa or the ou lies in the Harbour of TRE HONGHONG AND ROWLOON
adapted for South Sea Trods, and the will 4 O'CLOCK PM, for the porpors of receiving and adopting the Directors Report and Accounts, Accommodation and attendance
Hongkong with the appartenance and equip WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,
INSTANTANEOUS FIEWS, GROUPS and POR. and all Permanent Processes, are exocated TRAITS are taken in any state at the weather,
Moderate Terms.
J.
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.
selecting Directors and Auditors, and transacting
the Ordinary Business of the Company.
Dated at Yokobama this 7th day of May, 1888.
By Order of the Board,
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MARIN BURK MANUFACTURER
OF FIRST CLASS
FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
J. DONALDSON,
Secretary.
The attention of Passengers is specially called
THE
mant now on board.
Queen's Road; pr tò
THE Undersigned, Agents for Messrs. THE ARKHAMSON Co, Sandakan, British North Borneo, are now prepared to TIMBERS suitable for Wharyes, Buliding and ankit for inspection Samples of hard "sod, soft General purposes.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
LIMITED.
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For farther Particulars, apply to the Hose THE Company is prepared to TRANSHIP KONG AND WHAMPUR DOCK COMFANT, VIDA nite Bodowa Mt. Korrinon (800 Messrs WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors, $5, or West Point to any Steamer in the Harbour, and to BRING CARGO across from Kowloon F. A. HAZELAND, to any place on the Fraya at the zenal rates. farshal of the Vice-Admiralty
Court of Hongkong. Hongkong, 17th May, 1868.
1888.
E. L. WOODIN,
Buperintendent. Hongkong, th May, 1868. -NOTICE. HE WỘNG-NET-CHONG DAIRY TWEEDE OPROEPING.
FARM baving received by the Steamer "CHANGSHI"■ supply of MILCH Cows from BACHTENS besonikking der Neder Newcastle, Australia, is now prepared to landsche Consulaire Rechtbank voor SUPPLY the General Public with PURE Hiogo-Ocake van 1 Maart, 1888, wordt biorazede [COW'S MILK (gasrauteed): deliverable to WASH-gadomiciliard to Hingo doch na afwesend, 61.. and 10 Pat Cents per ordinary opgeroepen, HENRI JOHAN LEBENST, Laatat Chrder, anywhere within the Colony, between tu verschijnen voor bovengenoemde Rechtbank pint (reputed). op den Isten Jail, 1888,
DRAWING ROOM AND DINING BOOM SUITS, Lounges and Easy’ChaieS, SIDEBOARDS, WARDROBĖS, DRESSING TABLES AND MARBLE TOP
STANDS, MANTEL AND CONSOLE GLAURA. SILK PLUSHESIN VARIOUS COLOURS. TAPEMIRIES IN LATEST DESIGNS FURNITURE RE-UPHOLSTERED. Hongkong, 28th April, 1888.
Nederlandsche Consulaire Rechtbank,
CHS. BRADES,
1317
Hiogo, 2nd March, 1887,
Yooritter.
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*1838. MAIL TABLES. 1898.
THE MAIL TABLES, with Parsal Port Orders went direct to WONG-NEY-CHÔNG Table and Almanac, for, 1888 are NOW DAIRY FARM, or to the cars of Mr. F. READY. DANENBERG, et H, M. NAYAL YARD, Will Ou Paper 10 cents, on Card 20 cents, cash. be promptly attended to.
Hongkong, Beth April, 1889
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Daily Press Office Hongkong, 25th February, 1888.
ISAAC HUGHES,
Socretary
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By Order,
Hongkong, 21st April, 1888.
NOTICE.
11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
DI S8 E, DE MED.
Consultation in ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND GEENAN, from 8.30 to 10-4w, and from 2 to 4 135 Hongkong, 10th May, 1698.;
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| prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
-[-661 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Bates.
PUSTAV & Co.,. Agonte. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left tas Godowne, and nil Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th May, will be subject to rent.
All broken, skafed, and damaged graeds are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 30th May, at 4.M.
All claims must reach us before the 2nd June; or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th. May. 1558.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. NOTICE.
THE
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STEAM TO SHANGHAI HE Company's Steamship
"NECKAR,"
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM Captain H. Surmer, will love for the atore
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD Orries-FosakonⱭ.
CAPITAL (Bussolino), $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM SIN SANO, Esp
BAN HUP, Erg. Yow Cuond Pro, Esq. CRAN LI CHOY Esq. | Q, Hoi Çaune, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agenties.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributora of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Booretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2 Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1581.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. GELLATLY'S' LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR BHANGHAL KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA.
THE Steamship.
motation.
"GĦAZER
Johnson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 23rd inst
This steamer has uperior Passenger Åscom- For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMBON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th May, 1888. STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA.
THE P. & 0.6. N. Co.'s Starship
"KASHGAR,"
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place TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 19th ist, at Two F.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1988.
www.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKI Company's Steamship (Passing through the INLAND SEA) THE
GENERAL WERDER," Captain W. von Schuckmann, will leave for the Above Ports TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 19th Instant, at Two P.M.
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The steamer his excellent passenger arcom: modation, la fitted up with Electric Light, aud carries » Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELOMERS & Coi
Agents.
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Hongkong, 19th May, 1888.
FOR SHANGHAI. IE Steamship
THE
"AMOY,"
Captain Ri Köhler, will be despatched for tha abore Port TO-DAY, the 19th instant, at FOVE P., instead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Pusage, apply to
GIELSEN & cá Gongkong, 18th May, 1838.
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THE OHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE Company's Steamship
"ZAFIRO." Captain Talbot, will be despatebol for tho alore Port on MONDAY, the 21st instant, at Foun P.X.
For Fight or Fansage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Geral Managers. 1987 Hongkong, 19th May, 1868.
will leave: for the above places on TUESDAY, the 29tir-May, at DAYLIGET
E. L WOODIN.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th May, 1885.
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