Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9511
就一十百五千九第
SHIPPING.
АРЕГУЛИСЯ.
July 2, DIAMOND, British str., 3,080, Gordon, Penang Beth June, and Singapore 2013, General-HAM MOH.
Jaly 3, CHANGSHA, British steamer, 1,469, J. E. Williams, clonics 11th June, Coal and General-BUTTENFIELD & SWIRE. July 3, YANGTSE, French stemor, 2,383, Lor
日五十二月五年四十精光
INTIMATIONS.
STANDARD LIFE OFFIC.
ACOWMULATED FUNDS
£6,696,423
BANKS.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 4TH, 1888.
AUCTIONS.
ORIENTAL BANK VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROFERTY
TO BE SOLD AT KOWLOON..
ARMSTRONG has received Mtinotioun to Sell by Public Auction
FINANCIAL Inroumation, THE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
900,000) AUTHORIAN CAPITAL £2,000,000, ANNOAL INCOME....
£20,000,000 FATD OF £500,000. £12,000,000
Eegistered Office, 40, THELADNEKILE STREET, LONDON.
SUME ASSURED.......... CLAINS PAIN...
mier, Shanghai 30th June,, Maile and Geter yours earlier. neral-MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
July 3, Derawonase, British st., 1,057, P. E. Jeff, Bangkak 26th Jan, Rice and Timber,
-YVEN FAT Hero,
July, KILDARE. British str., 2,277, Johnsen, Saigon 29th Jnue, Ria-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. July 9 Don Juan, Spanish stoumer, 654, J. Marquez, Manila 30th June, General- RUSSELL & Co.
July 3, AFGHAN, British stemmer, 1,439, 14. Rey, Sydney, via Mauila, 30th May, Sugar- GIES, LIVINGSTON & Co.
July 3, MERLIN, British g-bt., from Canton. July 8, Nivaro. British steainer, 762, Schols, Whampoa 3rd July, General-SIENESEN & Co.
July 3, PALAMED, British steamer, 1,586, C. Jackson. Fanchow 2nd July, Tea and Gene-. Tal-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
July 3, EwONGSAND, British steamer, 985, Seller, Whampoa Sed July, General,-JAE- DINE, MATHESON & Co.
"CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARDOOR MASTER'S OFFICE. 3RD JUIX
Souchess British etc. for Hoikow. Lord of the Isles; British str., for Shanghai. City of Peking, Amr, sta, for Yokohama... Maris, ferman str., for Haiphong. Omega, British baric, far Menado (Celebes); Diamond, British sår, for Amoy.
DEPARTURES. July 3, Terior, British str., for Bhanghai, July 3. FREJB. Danish str., for Haiphong. July 3, BOKHARA, British str., for Japan. July 3, CITY OF PEKING, Aur. str., for S. F'disco. July 3, Darse, German sir, for Yokohama.
PASSENGERS..
ARRIVED
Mr
Per Changsha, str., from Newcastle and Mr Radden, Mr. and Mrs. Ridgely, Capt. Mackay, and Mr. Realman, sad 81 (binese.
Per Devatongue, str., from Bangkok.-189 Chiness.
Per Kildare, str., from Seigen.-34 Chinese Per Digniond, str. from Penang, &0-598
Chinese
Per Don Juan, sli., from Manila-Mas II. Freeman Hodgdur au Blancs, and 40 Chiness.
Per Yongtae, str., from Bhonghai-Mr. and Mrs. Lacant, Mrs. Lahastle, Mosers. Sydney Hanoak, inney, Fajisau, Despy, Sellier. Jese Veysset. Le Dali de Kerangslot. Louis Martin, ani Tuckey, 12 Marines, and 3 Chinese.
Per Afghan, str..from Sydney. So-71 Chinees. Per Palamed, str, from Feochow.-Mr. and Mrs. F. England, maid and child, Mears, Siedal,
Gordon, and Da Rozs, and 376 Chinese.
DEPARTED
Per City of Peking, str., fur Yokohama.--Mina L. Boast, all European. For Fan Franesco. Mrs. Waton, Masera J. T. Diokinson and Woug T. Kane, 8 Europeans and 955 Chinese. For London-Dr. W. Flolliath, and Mr. G. A. Pintur
Par Bokhara, sir, feum Hongkong.--For Kobara, Orak aad aminh, and Mrs. Oto. For Tokobama-Capt. and Mrs. Copland, Mrs. Hantington, and the Misses Huntington (2), Capt. Simmond, Miss H. Tabor and amah, sed Mr. Ho Tuan He. From Sydney-For Yoko hama Mrs. 8.-7. Myles. From Colombo.- Messrs. Talbot, F. A. B. Crawford, and W. G. Crawford.
THE STANDARD has been established for 62 yoses, and its Invested Funds are the largest of any Life Offes in the United King- dom with the exception of ous effoe established Full particulare as the Company's different Schemes of Assurances may be obtained on application to the
BURNEO COMPANY LIMITED,
Agente. Hongkong. LTER §.
849-31
FI
SILICATED CARBON FILTERS,
Gallon to 6 Gallon.
MAIGNEN'S RAPID FILTERS,
1 Gallon to 4. Qulion.
MAIGNEN'S UNBREAKABLE EXPORT
FILTERS. $6.50 Each.
GLASS TABLE FILTERS,
FANCY SIDEBOARD FILTERS,
KELLY
FOR SALE BY
·LANE, "CRAWFORD & Co.. Hongkong, 26th Juco, 1889.
WALSH, LIMITED:
THE GREAT CRYPTOGRAM, by Igostine Donnelly-An attempt to prove the Baconian Theary as to the anthorship of Shakespero.
MYSTERY OF A Hansom Cab; the most sin sational and remarkable "shilling dreadful" issued siaro Called Back"-250th, thousand.
Plain Kiving and High Thinking.
Harrison's Manual for the Type Writer, "TAILS AND TURBANS; or Skotches of the Unromantic East, by Rev. A. J. Banford, late
of Union Church, Shanghai.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND TOOLONDS.
THE BANK reaejra money on Deposit, Burs and Solis Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Greult, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Busine generally do torms to te had on applications.
Lutorest allowed on Depot Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cont. per Annum. Fixed for 6 months, 4 por Cent, por Annum. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. On Current Deposit Accounts & per Cant, por Annunt on the daily balanos. ......
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BASE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the of such Claim purchased on BALANCE advantageons terma
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ANURANCE SOCIETY.
EW.KUTTER, Manager, Engkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
ONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION.
ΓΙΑ
PAID-UP CAPITAL THEY ..$7,500,000 RESERVE FUND....... 3,900,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETOES 7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS— Hon. JOAN BELL-IRVINO-Chairman. W. H. Foxxz, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. 2. D. Holtomley, Esq.
8. 6. Michaelson, Esq. W. G. Brodie, Eng
1. L. Dalrymple, Kan.
B. Layban, Esq.
J. 8. Moses, Bag
L. Pomszegkor, Eng.
N. A. Bisha, Eaq.
↑ KA Holarcón, sa CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong TaoMAS JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER.
Shanghal-EwEN CAMERON, Eag LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONGINTEREST ÅLLOWRD.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of per cent, per Annum ex the daily balance. On Fired Deposits:
SATURDAY,
the 7th July, 1558, ut 4.90 P
at the Promises.
All those Portions of INLAND LOT NO. 1, sitante at Kowloon Point to be registered in the Land Office as Sections A, B, C & D
of the said Lot.".
Three of the Lots are boneded on the East by Austin Boad and measure 100 feet sach. The portion, Botion A. is bounded on the East by Kimberly Road, 89 feet, and Aartiz Road, #9 fast, and is 240 fect, deep on the South side.
The Lots are good Building Sites especially for Villas or a Termice of Hentos commanding pleasant Views of land and sea
The Property will be sold in Foun Lors or as the Vendor may rect. •
In consequenos of the unsettled stake of the weather the sale at the above mentioned Pro- perty is POSTPONED until SATURDAY, the 7th July, at 4.30/r.m.
Fer Plane, Particulars and Conditions of Sala, apply to
HENRY J HOLMES,
Solicitor for the Vondor,
er to the Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 21st June, 1888.
三拜禮
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP ABYSSINIA."
號四月七英港香
INTIMATIONS.
BUYAL
AUSTRALIAN CIRCUR
WOODYEAR'S
PRICE $2} FER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
WANTED A SECOND BOARDING
VY. OFFICER for the Harbour Depart
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, | AGAIN CROWDED, AGAIN CROWDED.ment Salary $1,380 par Avnam and Querters.
YOKOHAMA AND SHANGHAI.
Tour of Cargo, are hereby reqnected THE above Steamer having arrived, Con to send in their Bills of Lading for conster signatare and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside
will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel and expense.
TO
ADAMSON, BELL'& Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. 28th June, 1888.
CONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO
18
EK O. 8.S. CO,'8 88, " AJAK,” FROM LIVERPOUL.
CHIPPING Orders innst be obtained from the
Undersigned not later than the 4th July. for shipment per sleamor "ANCHISES,"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong,
#9th. Jane, 1888.
[£208
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
AJAX
* MURDER WILL OUT AND GENGINE.
"ALENT NITER FAILS TO DRAW."
Konwledge of Seamanship required. Applications with Testimonials, to be sent to the HARBOUR MASTER before TUESDAY, the 10th instant, at Noon.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Bes
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1838.
12370
EVERY ACT APPLAUDED TO THE OPERA AND MUSICAL COMPANY.
COMMENCING
ECHO.
THE MARVELLOUS JÁPANEJE.
THE BEAUTIFUL WORSES.
THE SKILLED EQUESTRIANS.
eru hereby noticed that the Cargo in being dis- TO-NIGHT olurged into Craft, 'andior landed at the |1170 | Godowns of the Undersigned, in both casos it
·SPECIALITIES.
THE MONER. of the ABBEY Of FEDAMF
Franse, Distillere of the wide world known Liqueur BENEDICTINE, bavo given the Monopoly of Sale of it in China to our House, while we bare appointed Nosara SIEMSSEN & Co, of Hongkong, to represent ns there. The Finest, mest wholesome Liqnour, is BENEDICTINE. It is appetising, digestive
and stomsobic.
into Chias.
No one save curasives has a right to imtit
Apply to BTEMSSEN & Co. For execution of all Orders direct or otherwise
will be at Consigness' risk.. The Cargo will be ready for delitary from Craft or Godown on and after the 30th ingt.
TO-NIGHT
TONIGHT.
ABOUT JULY 13TH, 1938.
To the Residents of Hongkong. AR PEMBERTON W. WILLARD. bega
Mte macunce that a Company organized
and directed by him will make their appearatos as above or thereabouts.
Repertoiro-OPERAS. Faust, Il Trovatore, Maritana, Fra Diavole, Bohemian Girl.
OPERA BOUFFE-Dorothy, Erinio, Pepita, Fulka, Old Guard.
BURLESQUES-Little Jack Sheppard, Monta Uriste Jr., Little Dick Whittington, The Babas. COMEDIES--Arabian Nights. Little Lord Fanntloray, Vice-Versa. Turned Up, A Night Q4.
MUSICAL COMEDIES.-The Tramp, A Break Somewhere, The Pallman Cat, Fan on the Bristol, Bridget O'Brian, Esq. &c., &c.-Thu Musical Comedios under the direction to Mr. J. F. Sheridan, the original Widow O'Brion.
NOTICE.Pries will bi $4. 3, and $1. The saaeon will run cos month only. Threa
Goods undeliveral after the 6th July, will N‚B.—THE CIRCUS PERFORMS EVERY Performances a week. Boison tickets will be be subject to Bant.
¡1203
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 29th June, 18887
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
HE Starship
•
- DAPHNE," Captain. Veza, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Carge are hereby requested signature by the Undersigned, and to lako to asnd in their Bills of-Lading for counter
SQUARE BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY,mediate delivery of their goods from along
"Ophiozal, cargo will be forwarded anless notice to the contrary be given before 3P.M. TO-DAY.
Of our own Blend and Shipping, Brosilent, Old, Soft Pure, Izerpsusive, Only in hands of SIEMSSEN & (h Repromoting CUTLER PALMEE & Co. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL 8. N. COMPANY,
For months 3 per Cout, per annum. For 6 months 4 per Cent per ànuum. For 12 months 5 per Cant, per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Carpins granted on approved-Securities, and
1182 |
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Kowloon Pier and Godown Co. and stored at Consignees' risk and expanse.
Among the Mongole, by Rov. James Gilment, every description of Banking and Exchange NEW AND ACCELERATED DIRECT have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
Prof. Tyndall's Now Book-Diamagzetiem and Magne Crystalic Action.
Stonehenge's British Rural Sports Caell's Book of Outdoor Sports & Pastimes. Cassell's French and dorman War, 2 Vola. Cassell's Russian and Turkish War, 2 Vols Bedford's Sailor's Pocket Rook, an entirely new Edition, revised to March, 1888.-
Lookyer's Popular Asteonomy, New Et Blatesouno's Year Book, 1988. Fornige Office List, 18. Government Year Book, 1838. Lord Bramer's Naval AnarisL
28
W
Chambara's Royclopata, Vol. I. Now Ed. Cardinal Newman's Apologis pro vita sua. Cardinal Newman's Miscellaneous Essays KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.
BREWERS JUST ESCALYED Money and Monetary Problems by Nicholson: New Markets and Fields of Production leaned
by London Chamber of Comineren, Common Sense about Food and Physĵo. Slater's Telegraph Cede.
Prime Ministers of Queen Victoria. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary- Nino Years in Japan, by a Doctor in Tokio
Hospital.
Your Book of Sciontido and Learned Societies. King's Classical and Foreign Quotations. Lompriere's Cluesion Dictionary, White Wood Artists Basala.
Pearwood Carves, Set Squares, &c.
basiness transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial plasie in Europe, India, Australia, Amerios, China and Japan.”-
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th April, 1888.
NOTICE
RULES OF THE HONGKONG
BAVINGS BANK.
1. The business of the stava Bank will be sandnoted by the Hongkong and: Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong. Business hours on weekdays, 10 to 8: Saturdaye, 10 to 1.
SERVICE TO
LONDON VIA MARSEILLES
FROM
JAPAN, AND CHINA.
ON the 19th May at Noow and fortnightly
- EVENING.
Private Buxes and Single Sexta may be Keserved at Mesra KELLY & WALaw's, Li
„PRICES OP ADVISSION : Private Boxes containing Six Chairs......$12.00 Dress Cirals Chairs........... Stalla (Carpeted Seats)
Pit
ined for the series of 12 Performances at $24. Not transferable. Plan now opon at Messrs. KELLY & WALSU's, LD.
Hongkong, 4th July, 1983
FOR SHANGHAI
THE Steamship
THE
P.M.
•
1269
"NINGPO." 2.00 Captain Sadowasser, will be despatched for the 100 above Port-TO-DAY, the 4th inet, at Four
54
For Freighter Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
[1907 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1888. INDO-CHINA STEAM. NAVIGATION.
Children under 12 yours of age Half-prics to
Naval sod Military in uniform Half-priós to all parts of the Girona.
all parts of the house, except to Private Bozes.
ROBT LOVE,
General Agent.
[1918
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1886.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
GOVERNMENT BILLS, undelivered after the 5th July, will be subjectENDERS SPECIE, MEXICAN DOL to rant.
LARS, Currant in the Colony, weighing All beaken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to 717, in exchange for STERLING BILLS be left in the Godowns, whore they will be drawn at 10 days' sight on the LCR COM brandined on the 5th July, at 4.2.M.
MISSIONERA OF HRE MAJESTY'S TREASURY. No Fire Insurance has been affected.
LONDON, will be received by the Chief SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Paymaster, Army Pay Department, until Agento 1 M., TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 4th
instant Hongkong, 29th June, 1888.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 6. 8. TEVIOT."
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The Tenders to state the Total Amount Be- quired (IN POUNDS STERLING) and the sout, for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for as less than The Tenders to ba in Duplicate, in Sealed
£100.
thereafter, until farther acties, - the Company will maintain a DIRECT SERVICE between Hongkong and London vis Marselilea.
This improved service wil AROUSE ALL FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL. LON. TRANGRIFNEETs, and it is intended that it shall DON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. maintain a high reputation for quick transit,ONSIGNEES of Cargo are haraly in-Covers, addressed to THE CHEF PAYMASTER, 2.-Sumo lose than $1, or more than $250 at carsful delivery of pargo, and for Passenger | formed that all goods are being landed AEMY PAY DEPARTMET endorsed "Tenders one time will not be received. No depositor
at their risk into the Godowns of the Kowloon for Government Allis
The right to cept or reject any or all of the Wharf and Godown Company at Kowloon, may deposit more than $2.500 in any on FT.
And mine.
Kasvo miklerde mong mag Tonders is ròserval." - be obtained.
Chief Paymaster. Her Majesty's Tressary Office,
Queen's Road, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1838.
-Depositers in the Savings Bank baving 100 more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hal Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at per cent.per annum interest -
4. Interest at the rate of 34 per, vent...per annum will be allowed to Depository on their daily balancos.
す
The attention of Passengersi syvcnary entiça to the greatly improred BECOND-BALOON Accommodation and attendance.
CO
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notion to the contrary be given before 4 F.M., TO DAY.
· ·-· ---- ·---- · ·E. L. WOODIN
No China will be admitted after the Goods Superintendent.
have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Hongkong, th May, 1888.
1900 after the 5th July will be subject to rent. H HE PŘEMIER CHAMPAGNE
IN CHINA IS THAT OF VEUVE BINE FILS ET CIE,
OF REIMS,
5.-Each Depreifor will be supplied gratis with a Pase-Book, which meet be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must Mesars, not make any antribe thamuelves in their Pass. Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July,
Correspondence as to the business of the
Mackintosh's Tennis Balls (once used always Bank if marked On HONGKONG SAVINGS BANY
rasad).
New Mililary Books.
Now Light Literaturo. The Photoster.
FoushowMyrtle Girars Tobacco.
REPORTS. The British steamer Patinal, from 2nd July, reports had fine, clear weather through- out.
Three Castles Tobacco. Whatman's Sketch Books. Whatman's Drawing Paper.
The British steamer Changsha, from Colonios 1th July, reports had fine weather throughout 271 the puy894.ga-
The British steamer Diamond, from Peneng 24th June, and Singapore Zeth, reports had ins weather throughout.
The British alesmo Kildare, from Saigon 29th June, reports bad light storly winds, calm and excrasively hot weather.
YESBELE PASSED ANJER.
June 8, Italian berk Maccabeo, Cerruti, Feb.
20, froin Cardiff for Singapore.
9. Nox atr. Prins Alexander, Bakker,
28, from Amsterdam for Balerian
9. Ned. str. Sumatra, Fortuyn, June 9, from
·Batavia for Amsterdam. -
9. Gerse hark Joseph Haydn, Maass, Hay
20. from Singapore for Láterpool.
11, British bark Karnak, Morrell, Feb, 23,
from Now York for Batavia.
11, Ned. bark Thorosoke VI, Van de Mey, Max. 16, from Panarth for Batavia.
11, Amr. ship Thomas Dana, Cercial, Feb. 21
Iron New York for Batavia.
11, Amr. ship Wm. H. Lincoln, Dalf, March 4, from New York for Hyogo.
12, Italian bark Felicina Antonio P., Bra. ganta, Jan. 30 from New York for Bangkok,
12. British ship West Lothian, Falconer, Har. 27, from Penarth for Singapore.
12. British ship Niobe, Halston, Mur. 2k, frón Cardiff for Singapore..
19, Amr. ship Sachem, Barlett, Mar. 17, from
Cardiff for Hoogkong.
18. British bark Transit, Morton, Feb. 28
from New York for Sonrabaya.
14 Nor. soh, Norden, Jensen, May 12, from Dalagoa Bay for Hongkong.
-14, British bark Diana, Stephen, Mar. 14, from Fauseth for Dotaris.
14, Danish bark Hydra, Christenson, Mar. 19,
From Hamborg for Fongkang.
34 Amr. bark Gay O. Cars, Mall-it, Mar. 14,
from Philadelphis for Hyogo.
14 British soip Salkirk, Crowe, Mar. 24, from
Now Yok for Yokobanis,
14, British bark Strathspey, McKenzie, Mar. |
12, from Clyde for Tientsin.
14. British ship Tobique, Claque, Mar. 3, from
Cardiff for Singapore:
14, Brítish bark Citadol, Yaill, Mar. 16, from
Zanzibar for Bangko's.
15, British bark Emilis L. Ropal, Killam,
May 31, from Singapore for New York.
WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDEL HONGKONG HOTEL VHE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
13 PRAVA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in
working order.
Subscription, 880 per Ainam
Electrical Material on sale, or hire. Electrio BELLS fitted and maintained. Agenia for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates freo for all kinds of Electrical work.
HAROLD DOWSON,
Agent. Hongkong, 26th Augnet, 1857,
MONEY! MONEY!
11699
MONEYT
US to be lent on FIRST MORTGAGE,
35,000 to 216,000
For particulars, apply, by letter. to
QE. D."
Cara of Daily Prear Offon Hongkong, 1st April, 1888.
TIVEEB
1179
THE Undersigned. Agents for Messrs TH E.E. ABRAHAMSON &Co., Sandakan, British North Borneo, sro now prepared Le submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft TIMBERS Fuitable for Wharves, Building and General purposes.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1836.
BUT REMOVAL.
CASSUMBHOY'S JAPANESE WARE
HOURE AND FERNTRUSS STOBE bu boer REMOVED to No. 3, Gusen's Bond formerly occupied by Aomit & Ca.
A Large Assortment of Japanese Gooda at most reasonable prices.
NOTICES OF FIRM8. NOTICE.
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HAVE This Day Established myself in this
Colony
CIVIL ENGINEER ARCHITECT and SURVEYOR.:
A. DENISON,
AM. Irer. C.E. 61, Queen's Road Central
1988.
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Hongkong, 2nd July,
NOTICE:
SALPTED BY
CUTLER PALMER &. Ü.... Bold Solely by their friends Massas JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. N.B.-All Connoisseurs of Champagne should Buone is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chins. taste this. We are confident they will be more 7-Withdrawals may be made on dousand, then satisfied with the quality, and surprised but the personal attendance of the Depositor or only at its moderate prios. his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chiet Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
30
HE Publia are respectfully informed that T
the PEAK TRAMWAY was OPENED for PUBLIC TRAFFIC ON WEDNESDAY, the 30th Mey.
The CARE RUN as follows between. Sr.. JOHN'S PLAUE and VISTOBIA Qapıl
8 to 10 A.M. every quarter of an hour. 12.1 2 F.M. ovary® falf hour.
!
4 to 8 . every quarter of an Inde
SUNDAYS) past 14 to 1 past one very quarter of an hour,
...sed from
to 8 PM. Avery quarter of an hour.
Single Tickets may be obtained in the Cars GENTLEMEN are requested. NOT TO SMOKE in the middle Compartment
L
FILIPINO
IMPORTRES OF
STREET.
£1280
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI (STA SWATOW). (Taking Cargo and Passengers al through rates for CHSFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWOHwang, Hay-. KOW, and Ports on the YANGTEZE). THE Company's Steamship
"KWONGSANG." Captain Sellar, will be despatched as stora TO-MORHOW, the 5th instant, at NOON, instead of a previously advertised.
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers Hongkong, 4th July, 1:58.
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མ་་ OCEAN STEAMSHUP COMPANY.
for
FOR SHANGHAI TA AMOY. (Taking Cargo sad Passengers st through rate
Niero, CHL900, NEWCHWANG, TIENSIN,
HANKOVI, and Parts on the YaxGTSZE-) THE Company's Stensbi
ORISES," Captain Lipage, will be despaired as above on WEDNESDAY, the 11th instant.
For Freight of LYHILIS. Hongkong, 4th July, 1888,
10
1271
U. 8. MAIL LINE. SACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP JOMPANY.
MR. F. HAYLLAB, CE. THROUGE TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER
All claims against the stainer mast be pre- Bented to the undersigned on or before the 5th | ARCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEER, July, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Inrurnovo has been effectail. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1868.
INTIMATIONS.
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(975 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON,
WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
.
08 TOBACCO AND MANILA CIGARSOTTOF is hereby given that all VESSELS
95, POTTINGER
A Large and varied Stack of best Descriptions of MANILA & OTHER CIGARS, TOBACCO, CIGARETTES Wholesale and Retail at Moderate Prices, INSPECTION RESPECTTOLET INVITED.
SILVESTRE ARLEQUI & Co.,
Proprietors
1050 MARIN DURK MANUFACTURER OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Hongkong, Stk. May, 1888.
DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS, LOUNGES AND EASY CHAIES, SIDEBOARDS, WARDROBES,
DRESSING TABLES AND MASALE TOY WABE- STANDS, MANTEL and CongJOLE GLASBEN SILK PLUSHEE IN VARIOUS COLOURS.
TAPERTIES IN LATEST DESIGNS. GEBAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. Hongkong, 26th April, 1888
NOTICE
1117
DISCHARGING BOMBAY Corros, and COTTON YAZN at the Kowloon Wharves will have FRES STORAGE for 14 days from_arrival, after which a Rent of 3 cents per Bale per mouth will be Charged.
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ISAAC HUGHES,
Bearstory. Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.
KOWLOON THE ONGEONG AND
WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company is prepared to TRANSHIF I CARGO from its Godowas at Kowloon or West Point to any Steamer in the Harbour, and to BRING CARGO across from Kowloon to any place on the Praya at the usual rates.
By Order.
ISAAC HUGHES,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 21st April, 1838.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
1784
MRS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Read Mas PRIVATE BOARD aud RE- SIDENCE for Single Man or Married Couples, at reasonable rates...
Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.
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Tickets for 30 trips up and 50 trips down, Fittclass, at $12.00, and Tickets for mix trips up and six trips down at 82.50; Five-THE PRIMO TUG AND LIGHTER
now Prepared to NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL STORY Ceat Coupons and REDUCED TICKETS may be COMPANY
GENERAL LIGHTEN SHIPS ant: STEAMERS at the obtained at the Office of the
Hongkong, 16th June, 1886-
MANAGERS,
-GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
1023
THE fog is published for general
By Command,
information.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary. : BRITISH VICH CONSULATE,
Izono, 25th May, 1888. DIRECTIONS FOR ENTERING THE
PORT OF ILOILO. "V
Aftar rounding Adini (Southernmost point of Fanay) steer .N.B. magnetic course for St. AD on the island of Guimarze, and as the coast is bold can stand close in until point Cabelio and Cape Bondolin are in a line, then steer straight up passing mile off Cape Calalio ani 200 yards off Bondolin, M
These instructions are given, ze en entering the Port of Hallo, Capes Bondolin and Dapday, which are very prominent head (the latter RESPONSIBILITY in the being at the Northern entrance to the harbour),
15. Ned. bark Deliaze, Von Lindern, Jane 14, MEISTEST AND PURPOSELL Come are often mistaken by strangers when antering
from Batavia for Padang.
15, British back Carrier Dove, Forsyth, Mar.
19, from Barbados (W.X,) for Hyogo.
15. British ship Rialto, Geteon, Feb. 24, from
Philadelphia for Batavia,
18, British bark Warecidy, Bings, Mar. 10,
from Ponarth for Estaris.
16, Ned, sir. Zeeland, Van der Wyk, Jme 10,
from Batavia for Botterdam,
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DEALER IN
TAI,
EUROPEAN GOODS.
生
Bas for Sale all Sorts of WINES, SPIRITS,
PROVISIONS, DILHAN'S STORES, TEA, REFINED SUGAR 26, de
Ne by AnyT TERRACH.
Consed from This Day.
Hongkong, let June, 1888.
EPIRON.
from the South fór points Cabalie and Bondolin; thus sausing them to steer their vessels on to the Oton Bank Catalia belog no higher than the rest of the coast in looking from the Weat ward is diflunit to distinguish, but from St. Ana or the Boath is easily recognized.
G. SHELMERDINE.
Brit Vice-Consul. TAI
HAVE This Day taken over the Bastness of HAEN, PIRON & Co., and will carry on the same future under the Style of
HAHN,
1231- Dealer in Pianes and Musical Instruments - Hongkong, 1st June, 1998.
NOTICE
WING SHIP'S COMPRADOREE, STEVEDORES,
HAVO admitted M SILAS KAEON HARDOONA FARTSEE in our FIEM FRESH
in Hoogkong and Chits, from lat Janeasy, 1388,
E. D. BASSOON & Co.
₤124
Hongkong, 19th June, 1888.
AND
COAL MERCHANTS. PROVISIONS SUPPLIED
SHORTKET NOTION, NO, SE PRSA UENTRAL
TAST BAR Fise idex. Cants per pleal will H.
be ohutged for dead weight, measuremiont cargo in proportion.
FROM THE PEN OP RIDER
HAGGARD,
Author of "King Solomon's Mines," "Allan Quartermaia," "She" "Jess,""&c. &.
The unfarsigned will also Contract for the towage of Sailing Vesele from Son to Tientsin, and thence to es; and all work will be done The Proprietors of this Journal are pleased to under his personal impervision.
announce that they have, at a very considerable JAMES WATTS, outlay, made arrangements with H. PIDRE
Maneger,
HAGAD-this Author of the most popular and F. T. & L. Codramatic Stories of our day--by which their 11091 Readore will enjoy precedent perusal of a new and unpublished manuscript Story from his pen
Taku, 14th May, 1888.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, SOLE AGENTI POR THE MIIKE COAL MINE.
COALS supplied to aleamer lying in the Harbour or coming alongside the Kowloon Whaef on application to the Undureigned.
Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 30th January, 1988. JURTLAND CEMEN
J. B. WHITE & BR 0·8. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.
NOTIC).
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The Title of BIDER 'HAGGAED'S
New Story is
COLONEL QUARITCH, V.C. And the Opening Chapters will appear in an early issue of
THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS:"-
In this dramatic work, the antber of "She' make new departare. Instead of placing his characters in lands remote from civilization and sabjecting them to influences of the most re arkale and unprecedented pature, he has here written in English treasure story of the present |301| day, 'The hero is a soldier in the British army, awerror of the Vistoria Cross, who returns home from the Tocent operations in the Bouden, to HONGKONG AND WWAMPOA DOCK lange the perils and privations of warfare in
COMPANY, LIMITED.
the desert for a series of senational incidents among plesaut English landscape, and the CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are ultimate reward of an ancestral home brightened repsottally informed that, if upon their by the beauty of poomely bride The plot is arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's well contrived, there is strong individualisation Foramen should be at hand orders for repairs if in the character; the scones are depicted with Bent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya clearness and a warm glow of local colour, while the main incidenta are worked out will power. Central, will receive prompt attention
In the event of complaints being found Not even in Kig Solomon's Mince," when en- NGOEBELLY, COM Mntication with the Undersigned trance is effooted into the mysterions chamber, freqnasted, when immediate steps will be taker is the frill greater than when Colonel Quaritch
unserth the tree, hidden away from Crom to rectify the cause of dingfisfaction.
D. GILLIER, well soldiers, the gucovery of which usted" on
#ipient Lanse from amin.
Hongkong, Hita June, 1888.
No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Near Ioz HouST SIREET, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1889,
UTLER.
&
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE US Mail Stamer "CITY OF SYDNEY will be despatched for 1259. Fan Francisco, vid Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 19th July, at THREE P., taking Passen- Cogers and Freight for Japan the United States
ard Europe.
Throng Bill of Lading issued for trans BOMBAYportation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte
PALMER ESTABLISHED in 1815, OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA,
MADRAS, LAHORE, KURZACHES, ka. Are représented in China by
Musses, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO
SIEMENEN & Com
·LANE, ÛRAWFORD & Co. & by anoma H. E. BEYNELL & Co. in Japan.........*
Sabjoined are some of the items consigned by
these well-known Shippers
SPIRITS, COGNAC-The popular & Star" quality and
bost-No better shipped, COGNAC-The well-known "2 Star" quality.
SCOTCH WHISKY,, The " CARLTON"-11 years old. The "Heart Shaped Bottle." The Square Battle.”
are G. B. & Co.'s selected Whiskies of perfect quality, oach is well matured and free from Fazel ail
The QLEXLIVEr" in round bottles is popular
and good,
IRISH WHISKY, Only one quality consigned, the best.
FORT INVALIDS.”
Invalide in particular are recommended to select this Wine, it is really as INVALID'S FORT
SHERRY,
For Connoisseurs the following have their own
distinctive merit---
The INVALIDS" pale, delicate, fins favor.
AMOROSO," a Stouter Wine, very popular. "MANZANILLA" a clean dry appetizing Wins. SHERRY—WHITE SEAL" a special favorite in
China,
CLARET,
Perfectly pure Bordeaux, not loaded to please.
vitiated plates.
MOTTON....in quarts and pinta, LABORE...la quarte and pints. SA ESTEPAN......in quarts and pinta. MARGAUX-MEDOo in quarté and pints. -
LIQUEUR,DA Bénédictine from the Monnetery.
C. P. & Co. are the Sole Consigans of this
world wide known Liqueur,
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities, of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports In Maxico. Central and Svath America, by the Company's and connecting Stesters.—-------
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamera.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francison
$200.00 To San Francisco and return,? 950.00
available for 6 months
To Liverpool
To London
....... 325.00
3000 Te other Baropean poists at proportionate rates, Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
"Passengers who have paid foil fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan |(or piso vores) within one year, will be allowed discount of 10% from Return Fare. This allowance does not apply to through favas from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parool Packages will be received at the Offfee until 5 P.M. same day; all Parcel Packages show là be ̄merlod-to-
Commular Invoices to address in fall; value of same is required.
accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco fn the United States should he sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Eurotopes, addressed to the Collector of Cristoms at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Bead Central
C. D. HARMAN Agent: Hougtong, 4th July, 1888.
FONE. PHOTOGRAPHER Has just aided to his COLLECTION of VIEWƏ some NEW SCENES and Photos of NATIVE TYPE, copies of which are obtainable in hiaBtudio orat Messrs. KELLY & WALSH').
ITORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and of Excellent sad High Finish. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS of PHotos, and VIEWɑ and reproductions of the sains on Paper, Canyes, or
pal
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INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS zad FORB TRTs are taken in any state of the weather, 1905 and all Permanent Proceses, are executed on
Moderate Teras,
For Prices spply to either of the above Firms marked *
TA I * HTM*
COAL MERCHANT,
has always on hand LARGE BOOK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF OO A L FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRIOS.
No. 85, PRATA CENTRAL
NOW READY.
1593
NGLO CHINESE CALENDAR
1888
FOR THE DESK. In RED AND BLACK.
IN RED IMITATION MOROCCO CASS. PRICE ONE Doan.
KELLY & WALSH, W. BREWKE, LANE, CRAWFORD Đổi 魏生怡
Yu
18 UN GA10 6,
LAGOAL MERCHANTS,
LARGE
'have always ani hamil
STOORS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION OF COAL. Address-Care of Mesara, Kwone Byre & Co...?
PRAYA
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE. [$8
ORGAN & PLANO OMINION
Co
DOM
Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Pedal ORGANS,
and Square and Upright PIANOS;
Sole right to me Foley's Automatic PEDAL COVER for the whole Continent of Evzore This devine absolutely close the Organ, render- ing it proof against Mice, Insects, Dark, o. BRANCH OFFICES MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON, HATEURO, GERMANT ADELAIDE, AUSTRAŬLA SIDEKY,
MELBOURNE,
CHRIST-OKURCH, NEW ZEALAND."
DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.
BOWMANVILLE,
ONTARIO,
Bead for catalogues.
CANADA.