Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9527
然七十二百五千九第
日五十月六年四十緒光
BANKS.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
July 2, ANTON, Gernian stemmer, 388, F. T
Acrese, Pakboi 16 July, and Hoitos
18th, General-WIELER & Co.
INTIMATIONS.
THE
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 23RD, 1888.
HONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION.
A N D
Å R D
16 A PURELY
$7,500,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL....
9,900,000 KESERVE FUND P RESBEVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,00
LIF B OFFICE,
AND ITS FUNDS
OF
...
COVET OF DIRECTORS -- Hon. JoAN BELI IRVING-Chairzon, W. H. FORBER, EsyDeputy Chairman.
8.0. Kichaaleen, Eng
July 20, Bourro, Datcbstoamer, 1,434, Wilkena, Batavia 5th July, Singapon, and Salgon, 17th, General-Jardise, MatursON & Co. July 21, HATTAN, British steamer. 1,18, S.
Lebton, Fohow 16th July. Aay 19th, Are therefore wholly available for Liabilition. D. Bottomley, Eng.
mad Swntowüth, Genergi.-Douglas La PEAIS & Co.
July 21, Ajax. Britist: stemmer, 1.560), J. Riley, Shanghai via Foochow 34th July, General.
BUTTERFISLD & SWIRE. July 21, Dicomes, British steamer, 1183, F.
Bikins, Joons 12th July, Suger. JARDINE,
MATHHNON Co.
July 21, Fren, Dunish steamer, $97, C. A.
Luud, Haiphong 19th July, General-ARK TOYD, KARBERG & Co.
Jaly Z, YOSHI MARU, Japanese str., 166,
T. W, Port Cookburn 18th July, Cask- M. B. KAISHIA.
July 21, MONMOUTHSHIRE, British air.
1871,
G. Caming, Amoy 20th Fulg. Tes and Generul ADAMSON, BELL & Co. July 21, PHRA GHOM KLAO, Dritish str., 1,012.
J. Fowler, Bangkok 15th July, General YUEN FAT HONE. July 21, YIKNANG, British steamer, 850, Mon- our, Nowelwang 11th July, and Swator 20th, Beads-JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. July 21. G. H.. Wappaus, British bark, 1939, Engleson, Tientsin 29th June, Bones.- BUTTERVISED & SWIRE. July 22, CLARA, Gormig stemmer, 1,674, Chris tousen, Haiphong 30th July, General — SIEMSSEN.& Qu.
July 2, DRACHENTELS, German steamer, 1,459, E. Groute, Saigon 15th July, Ries and Paddy.-MELCHɛna & Co.
July 22, Mrezaroke, British stemmer, 2.189, R. Harvey, London 34th June, and Bingapuro 17th July, Maile and General.-P. & O. S. N. Ca. July 2, NINAPO, German str., 814, Toningsen, Whampoa 22nd July, General-SIEMSBEN & Co.
July 22, FUSEUN, Chinese steamer, 1,533,
Creed, Whampoa 22nd July. Gozeral C. M. S. N. Co.
July 22, GLAŃavon, British soamor, 1,35, A.
J. Jacobs, London 18th June, and Bings pore 17th July. General-JARDINE, MA- THESON & Co.
CLEARANCEA,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S CYFICE.' 21ST JULY
Phra Chula Chom Klas. British sir, for Swatow.
Henemy, British str., for Bhatow, Mics, Gorman str., for Sajgen. Frogters, British str., for Shanghai. Alwine, German ste, for Hoshow. Norden, Now, str., fer Kulchinoten. Cassandra, Germina str., for Singapore. Ajas, British ste, for Singaporo, Independent, German str., for Saigon Deacon, British str., for Singapore Canton, British etc., far Swatow.
DEPARTURES.
July 21, AJAK, British str., for London. July 21, CANTON, British st, for Shangbai. July 21, China wo, British str., for Indon. July 23, DECCAN, British str., for Bombay. July 21, INDEPENDENT, Gärnan sir, for Saigon. July 21, Tritos, German str., for Saigon. July 21, YANGTUZ German str., for Shanghai. July 2, ALWINE, German str., for Boihow. July 22, Fushun, Chinese str., for Shanghai. July 22, HAILoore, British str, for Tamaui July 23, PRRA Chula Crom Klaq, British
str., for Bangkok.
Jaly 22, Moxno¤¤¤¤IKE, British steamer, for
London,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Ter Anton,str., from Pakhoi, &a.-50 Chinese. Pre Bora, str, from Betario, &c-Capt. Baudlar, Mr. Hannon and Professor Calecon and 164 Chinese.
Per Haiton, str., from East Coast.-Mr. Whittal), and $1 Chinsse,
Por Ajan, str., from Shanghai, &-19 Chi-
1.000.
Per Frejr, str., from Taiphong-18 Chinese, Per Phra Chos Klao, str., from Bangkok. 50 Chinese.
Per Drackenfels, str., from Saigon.-60 Chi-
Por Clara, str., from Haiphong.--2 Europeans and 10 Chinese.
Par Glenavon. str, from Loudon, ko-Fer Hongkong-Mr. and Mrs. Richardson and child, Mina Williams, and 865 Chiucas from Singapore. For Shanghai.Mrs, and Miss Fairly, Moasra. Ivy, Wilson, Moore, and Wiskerby.
SLY AND
A HALF MILLIONS
LIFE
STERLING
in connection with
ASSURANCES
AND
ANNUITIES. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, 845-11
Agents, Hongkong.
have jus!
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. LAN el new consignments of PIANDS from Europe, and are offering them a very moderate pricom
PIANUS Grote BROADWOOD & SON, COLLAED &COLLARD, BECHSTEIN, CIAFFELL & Co., smili HAAKE
TEW MUSIC is received regularly, They have always eo had a full STOCK OF STORES from "CROSSE & BLACKWELL and
W. d. Dradie, Bag,
1. 8. Moses, Beg
L. Dalrymple, Eng.
L. Ponstecker, E41
3. Layton, Roq
N. A. Behs; Exy. Hou. A. P. MEwoo. E. A. Boleron, Rug.
Outer MANAGEN. Hongkong-IHOMAS JACKSON,' Eng.
2
MANAGER
Shanghai--EWEN CAMERON, Esq.. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGTONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Currant. Dapowit Assort at the rate of per cont. par Annum on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits
For 3 months 3 per Cont. par „Anino. For 6 months per Cent. per Annu.
For 12 months 5 per Cant, per Annum...
LOOAT BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted or approred Securities, and business transacted.
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
一拜禮
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE
晚三十二月七英港香
INTIMATIONS,
NOTICE."
TRE Underdigued bad received instructions I HAVE This Pay Established myson in it FOR the Convenience of
to Sell by Publio Anotion,
THIS DAY,
the 23rd July, 1888, at 9 P.M., at his Sales Bonus, Queen's Fixed. AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE WARE,
comprising
SATSUMA, KANGA, IMARI KIOre and ToxID JARS, BOWLS INCENSE VASES, BURNERS, TRA and COFFEE SETS, EGG SHELL WARE, ENAMELLED WARE, and BRONZES, INLAID BRACKETS CABINETS.
KAKIMONOS, EMBROIDERIES, and EMBROIDERED SCREENS.
ko,
ko TERMS OF SALE. Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Anationeer.
40
Hongkong, 19th July, 1988.
PUDLIO AVTION:
1852
HE Undersigned line received instructions
to Bell by Public Auction,
TO-MORROW.
the 24th July, 1888, et. 9 PM,
at No. 78, Wallington Street.
CIVIL ENGINEER Colony ARCHITECT and SURVEYOR.
Сизболага
[PRICE $2 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENT,
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, RONGKONG.
THIS (MONDAY) EVENING,
2nd July, 1858
AND OPERA COMPANY..
AMERICAN MUSICAL, COMEDY
the PRODUCTIONS of the "CHINA SUGAR REVINING COMPANY, LIMITAD" Con Senceforward A.. DENISON,
be obtained by RETAIL A M. Iner. C.B.
FOR CASH, at No. 8, Foel Str cat, at the same 61, Queen's Road Central Prices sa at the RINDay; or Detail Cedars Hongkong, 2nd July, 1898.
125 will be delivered at adttresses in town on applTHE
in writing direct to the Hofinery at Gast Feint. Direa-7 Mr. PEMBERTON W. WILLARD ME HAYLLAR, D.Eants forwarding their monthly regairemonts ARCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEBR No. 9, QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Near ICE HOVOR STERET. Hongkong, 31 July, 1888.
NOTICES TO CONSIGA EES.
-----
STEAMSHIP NATAL, " COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
| 1250
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 29th July, 1897.
PIANOS.
: 130
torn. Mr.JOHN E SHERIDAN.
Will appone as aboca in THE GAIETY BURLESQUS IN 3 hors "LITTLE JACK SHETTARD."
CAST OF CHARACTERS,
WX undoraigned begs to announce that he Tudor Sprinter 2018 AGENT for
M. Jack Sheppard. Hongkong, Chins, and Japan, for Massks
Themes Darrel... F. RACHALS & Co., Hamburg, and MESSES. SCHIEDMAYER & SOEHNE, Stuttgart, Jonathan Wild. and has for Balo an excellent Stock OF FIANOS by then will known Makora Cata-Mr. Kneebozo lognas upon application.
Mr. Weal...tute o
Mr. Mendex.
SYDENHAM MOUTRIE,
Sir Rowland Trouchard...
(73
TUL PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, BLUESKIN.......
Shanghai.
Winifred Wond
NONSIGNEES of Cargo from · London Ex
S.8. "GUADALQUIVER," and Havre, HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED. Edgworth Buss
Foll Er S.S.VILLE DE BUENOS AYRES"
other best Suppliers-thecourereceived monthly every description of Banking and Exchange Tax WHOLE CONCERNS OF THE NATIONAL and GUADALQUIVER." is connection with TN accordance with the Provisions of No. Mrs. Shoppard
NEW SEASON'S ISIGNE BUTTER, and are always guaranteed fresh. just arrived.
L. C. & Co. would also draw attention to their STOCKS of CROCKERY & GLASS WARE, INOY MONGERY, HOUSE FIT- TINGS, KEROSENE LAMPS in large varioty, NONPAREIL OIL 150 lést, KIT UREN UTENSILS, STOVES & RANGES,
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING,
HATS.
Chief Manager.
19
DEAFTS granted on London and the chief. commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Chins and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Bongsong, 25th April, 1888.
NOTICE. DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK. 1.The business of the above Bank will be ecaducted by the Hongkong and Shangha Hanking Curpuration, on their premiue in Hongkong. Business hours on wink-days, 10: to 3; Baturdays, 10 to 1.
ENNIS SHOES, UMBRELLAS R RAINCOATS, &c, &c.
PERAMBULA-
BEDSTEADS, COTS, TOES. CURTAINS. CARPETS, and TA- PSTHIES.
SHIT CHANDLERY STOVES of every -description.
Epecial Agents for INTERNATIONAL ANTI- FOULING COMPOSITIONS.
2-Sans less than $1, az more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor WINES & SPIRITS :-
stay deposit more than $2,500 in any cas year.
3-Depositors in the Bavings Bank having CHAMPAGNE AYALA & Co. SHERRIES SACCONE's and other Brands.3100 or more at their credit way at their option CLARETS in variety Breakfast to After transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- bai Banking Corporation en fixed deposi; for disner
12 months at 5 por cept. per annum interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 3 par cent, per annum will be allowed to Depositore on their daily balances.
PORTS of variona BrandA. BRANDY-EXSHAWN, HENNESSY'S COUR- VOISEES & IRIS. -
WHISKY-CARLTON 11 years old. NAPIER JOHNSTON E' well known and justly celebrated Brand in equire bottles, TEACHZE'S HIGH LAND GRAY, DUVILLES IENE, STONEWALL BRAND OF AMERICAN,
GIN-OLD TOM & ENEVA, LIQUEURS & BITTERS.
RUM,
ALE & STOUT, BULL Doo. BRAND. AMERICAN & GERMAN BEERS. WHITBREADS DRAUGHT STOUT & BASS DRAUGHT ALE, and a large assort ment of Fancy Goods.
Hongkong, 21st July, 1989. KELLY
128
"& WALSH, LIMITED.
Greville Memoirs, 8 Vols, parand cheaper Ed. Academy and (izvesnor Gallery Notes Foaling-New Valison of The Badminton Library
A large assortment of Photogravures, from tho most celebrated Pictures can be very affec tirely mounted and framed.
James anotariu.
1. M. Catoms Heteros of Trade, 1887. Spec separate Reports
Kolosa, Lappe,
Paso Canton, Shanghai, Fosshow.
{
5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with ash payment or withdrawal. Depositore murt not make any entries themselves 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,
6-Correspondence as to the businoes of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK BUSINESs is forwarded free by the various British Post Ofoes in Hongkong and China. 7. Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of tis Fais-Book arosary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRA BANK.
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
[10. BANK
Hongkong. Jet September, 1987,
技 NEW ORIENTAL
T CORPORATION, LIMITED.
ATTHORIBED CAPITAL £2,000,000.
.....: 560,000.
PAID UP OPINEL
Dr. Eitel's Handbook of Chinese Buddhism, boing a Sankrit Chinese Dictionary with Vomagistered Olos, 40 THREADNEHULE STREET, balaries of the Buddhist Torms, Second Edition, revised and enlarged,: 3.56.
The Bells' Walta, by Uhas. Laesare.
A quantity of New Songs and Voral Ducts. Lloyd's Univeral Register of Shipping, 1888. Hutton's Practical Enginner's Hand Book. Lownde's Law of General Average. ABC Telegraph Cado.
Dr. W. Smith's Prinsipia Latina. Cæsar, Latin Text.
Giles's Word for Word Key to Cmist.. Peking Gazotto, 1887. Modern Hoyle-How to play all Card Games. Moda Etiquette in Public and Private. Sailor's Pocket Book-New zuvised Ed. Deusidson's Drawing and Rough Sketching Dr. Caatlis's Accidental Injuries, their cases and treatment.
KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.
W BLEVER AS JUST BECKEVED
Woldon's Guide to Fancy Work. Photograph Albums for Cabinets only. Minerals, Mines and Mining, by Qaboras. Copper Smelting, by Peters
Turning Lather by Lukin..
Coffee, its Culture and Commerce.
West's American Foundry Practice.
Wert's Moulder's Text Book
Now Guide to London.
Smen's Mited of Man.
Lonudes Law Marine Insurance,
19,000 Cheap Light Eiterature, at 25 cents. Canvas Skatehing Books of Whatman's paper. French Artists Elaanle
Fronch Carros and Set Byzares.
Now Fancy Stationery.
Tennis Balls, Tennis Shose. Damb Bello
Now Stock of Leather Goods "consisting of Pocket Broke, Lettor Cason Card Cases, Uigur & Cigarette Cases, Writing Onees, Bletting Booke, & Three Castins Tobacco. Myrtle Grove Tobacco. Manifold Letter Books.
New Songs, Naw Dance Music. ------
WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL 8. N. COMPANY.
Par Miriapura, str., far Hongkong-From Tondon-Staff Pay Snail, Mark. Adam Lind and N. Capel. From Penang.-Mr. and Mrs. Lob En Pu, child and Servants, and Mr. Leon Whay From Singapore-Major Wilkinson, 271 || Cept. Wilkinson, Mossrs. E. Lawrenes and ser eant, N. Lawrence and servant. Namawira and Horvant, Mr. Lawrence's servant, and 81 Chinese For Shanghai-From London.--Rar. B. Tay. lor's native servant. For Yokohama From NEW Venice-Mr, and Mrs. Vivanti, and Mr. Vivant!.
REPORTS.
The British steamer Phra Chon Kìue, from Bangkok 15th July, reports ad fins wasther throughout.
The German ateamer Drachenfels, from Sai. gon 19th July, reports had due weather and no
derate winds.
The British stormer Ajar, from Shanghai and Fooshow 14th July, reports had time weather with light variable winds.
The British steamer Monmouthshire, from Amoy 20th July, reports had light winds and fine weather with gmonth san.
AND ACCELERATED DIRECT
SERVICE TO LONDON VIA MARSEILLES
PROX
JAPAN AND CHINA.
ON the 19th May at Noor and fortnightly thereafter, until further notis, the
Company will maintain a DIRECT SERVICE between Hongkong and London via Mareuilles.
This improved service will AROLE ALL TRANSHIPMENTS, Bad it is intended that it shall maintain a high reputation for quick transit, careful delivery, of cargo, sad for Passenger Accommodation and Cuisine,
The Japanese steamer Hideyoshi Maru, from! The attention of Passengers is specially called Port Cockburn 18th July reports had fresh to the greatly improved SECOND-SALOON N.E. browse to Chinmo; thenas to port light S.W. breeze with fine weather.
The British steamer Glenavon, from London 13th June, and Singapore 17th July, reports from Singapore to lat. 14 N., moderate menscon and aqually with heavy rain at times, sea modle rate, thence to port light winds and fine weather -with smooth sea.
The Dutch steamer Beraz, from. Baiari Stb July, reports Lei good weather and variable winds to Singapore; from theaca variable winde and rainy weather. Left Baigon on the 17th July, and variable northerly winds and hoary raži showers and remarkably snooth smu
Accommodation and attendando.
[900
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong. 9th May, 1888.
NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK.
COMPANY, LIMITED..
LONDON.
BRASCRES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan
AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Bays and Sella Bille of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transsets Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application.
Interest allowed on Deposita Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum. Fixed for 6 months, per Cent. per Annun. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. On Current Deposit Accounts par Cant. per Annum on the daily balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORFORATION, in Liquidation, or the! BALANCES of Sigh Claime purelised on advantageous terans.
PRINTING OFFICE,
Comprising:
2 PRINTING PRESSES.
1 PERFORATING MACHINE.
1 RULING MACHINE.
1 PAPER CUTTING MACHINE. 1 COPPER PLATE MACHINE. 129 KINDS OF TYPES & STANDS.
Sin,
&0.,
&c. TERMS OF SALE-A (¤story.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 16th July, 1888.
Bell
PUBLIC AUCTION..
11335
HE Undardgned has renaived instructions from H. M. NAVAL STUREKSEPEN to by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 25th July, 1898, at Nocs, at H. M. NAVAL YARD, SUNDEY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES,
comprising "OLD IRON, PAPER STUFF, HOSES, BRASS BOILER TUBES, BISCUITS, COOK'S FAT, IRON CHOCOLATE HOOPS, IMPLEMENTS,
&,
ONE STEAM PUMP and OGE ROLLING
B MILLS, beth in good Working Condition
TERMS OF SALE--As Customary.
J.M. ARMSTRONG, Govt. Auctioneer, Hongkong, 19th July, 188!
|1351
TRE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE Publio are respectfully informed that the PEAK TRAMWAY was OPENED for PUBLIC TRAFFIC on WEDNESDAY, the 30th May:
The CARS RUN as follows between ST. JUHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP
B to 10 M. ovory quarter of an hair. 12 to 3 P.M. every half hour.
4. to 8 r.. every quarter of an hour.
BUNDAYS,
i past 12 to a past one rery quarter of an hour, and from 4 to 8 T. Very quarter of an hour.
تمنيه
Single Tiskete may be obtained in the Cars GENTLEMENгo. requested NOT TO SMOKE in the middle Compartment.
Tickets for 30 trips up and 30 trips down, First-class, at 812.00; and Tickets for 8:1 trips up sad six trips down, at $2.50; Èive. Cent Coupons and PRDUCED TICKETS Day be obtained at the MANAGERS
Office of the KNEEAL
PEAK SUBSCRIBERS and others wishing to attend the entertainments of "The American Musical Comedy and Opera Company" at the City Hall, are hereby notified that, providing there are applications for not less than 15 Firs Clase Feras for Mondays, Thuralays, and Saturdays SPECIAL CARS will be run at 8.45 and returning at 12 r.m.
MACEWEN FRICKEL & Co,
General Managers. Vistaria Exchange, 50 & 52 Queen's Road, Hongkong, 18th July, 1889.
above Stoner, are hereby informed that their 104 of the Articles of Association, the Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure. General Managers have This Day declared s wod Talnables, are being landed and stored at INTERIM DIVIDEND, for Half-year their risks at the Company's Godowns, whence ended 90th alt, of 7 per cent. er $1.75 per Share, delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intiraation is received from the Consignes before 4 P.M., TO DAY TUESDAY), request- ing it to be landed hora.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
Gooda remaining unclaimed after TUES DAY, the 24th inst,' at Noos, will be subject to rend and landing charges at One Cont per package par dism
Miss G. WarTE FORD
VERA PATET
A. Surch
K. M. IMANO
CH. FIORN
HASSAN WHIFFENCRITES
Mr. J. F. SHERIDAN And
.Mins Maune HARE
FLO, MOBRION NELLIE ARLINE
**
E. LAMINGTON Conductor........ ..Mr. J. A. ROBERTSON WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, 2504 & 26th July THE GREAT AMERICAN MÚSICAJ
"THE COMEDY TRAMP." which will be introduced a ecndensed version
of "FAUST,"
DIVIDEND WARGANTS, payable at the Hona- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, In will be issued to Shareholders on the Register on 1st pros.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd instant to the 1st proximo, both days inclusive
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers
[1355 Hongkong, 18th July, 1988. VUARANTEED the bost Quality HOL-
---
with Soenie affecte WATCH DAY BILLS FOR PARTI-
CULARS.
Prices 83, 89, and. 81.
Plan at LossTS, KELLY & WALSH's, En All communications to PEMBERTON W. WILLARD, Hongkong Hotel
1970
with Colonial Froduen Mackets as well All Claims must be sent in to me on er bafors LANDS GIN. in Stone Bottles, at 35A LONDON FIRM Thoroughly nequeintart the 26th inat., (TaunsDAT), or they will not be per dozen, also PUNCH, CURACAO, FERA with Manufactured Goods, English and
SICO, ANISETTE, &c., &
Continental, open to act as Selling and Buy- recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX.
Agent.
12
Hongkong, 17th July, 1888, TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EX 0.8.8. Co.'s 8.8. "SARPEDON," FROM LIVERPOOL.
CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned hot later than the 23rd ist, for shipment per steamer: "GLAUCUS.”
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agǝsta
11324 Hongkong, 17th July, 1889.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ONSIGNEES por Company's Stoamer
"SARPEDON,
are hereby noticed that the Cargo being dis- in both cases it Catowns of the Undersigned landed of the will lie at Consigneos' risk. Tho Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 18th just.
Goods undelivered after the 25th inst, will be cabject to Rand.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
1324 Hongkong, 17th July, 1888.
WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON LIMITED
THE Company is prepared to TRANSHIP, CARGO from its Godowns at Kowloon or West Point to say Steamer in the Harbour, and to BRINO CARGO airess from Kowinou to any place on the Prays at the usual rates.
By Order
ISAAC HUGHES,
Secretary.
GOOD ENGLISH DOUBLE BARRELED ing Agent for China-houses on usual Conditions BREECH LOADING GUNS, 12 Bore, the First Class References Givon and Required. English, German, French Corresponteres. OF MICHEL intest iniprosount, in Boxes, with everything Write to One DerraCHMANN, complets. Price, $45, Bo, &o.
WOLONIECE, 101, Tandenhall Street, London, 13877 DIPORTANT NOTICE. ——
AGENTS WANTED
J. F. SCUBEFER, 21 & 23, Pottinger Street.
[1276 Hongkong, 5th July, 1888.
ONG
1.C.
PHOTOGRAPHER Has just added to bis COLLECTION
In some queror of the difficulty experience of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photosby many of its correspondente in obtaining of NATITE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable thoroughly reliable ASBESTOS GOODE, in his Studio or at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH's.
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTO and VIEW and reproductions of the saine on Paper, Canvas, or Opat
INSTANTANEOUS Viswa, GROUPS and for- TRATTS are taken in any stato of the weather, Moderate Terzia and all Permanent Processes, are exerted on
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.
[HE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY LIMITED, OF LONDON, Have decided to open a direct Agency in HONGKONG. THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY are the oldest makers in Europe, and S01E OWNERS of all the best ITALIAN MINES. VASTLY SUPERIOR to the quality known 388 CANADIAN, supplied by all other firms. the Arbustos from which is alwitted to be
The Company, howevor, supply both kinds, and to place FIRST-CLASS STA preparod HOUSES on such terms as will enable them 10 BUCCESSFULLY COMPETE with all Bomers. The Company will not object to grant SOLE AGENCY to an ENTERPRISING in FIRM with GOOD CONNECTION'S among
ENGINEERS and STEAM USERS
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
_-_-_-_
13, PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKỜNG.
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is no
workingonder.
Subscription, $80 per Anuum. Electrical Material on sale, or hire. Electric BELzs litted and maintained. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Elostrical work.
HAROLD DOWSON, Agent. Hongkong, 26th August, 1887.
IN O TAL W SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES.
(781
FRESH
Hongkong, et April, 1858. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
LINE..
WANTED. SURGEON for the Bar· 8. - S.
ANY."
Apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th July, 1688.
1341 PREMIER CHAMPAGNE IN CHINA 18 THAT OF VEUVE BINE FILS ET CLE,
or REIMS,
1023
WRITE FOR CIRCULAR.
THE MRSES
.
BUCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES in 33 VOLUMES,
SHIPPED SY
CUTLER PALMER-& Co., Sold Solely by their friends MERS. JARDINE MATHESON & Co.
Aganor of the NATIONAL LIFK AssuraXCE SOCIETY.
E. W. BUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1867.
0 8 FILIPINO.8, Among the Book now in the Press are: Vols. 27 & 27 ENGLAND, SCOTLAND. and ILXLAND, IMPORTERS OF
N.B-Al Cooucisson of Champagne should MANTLA TOBACCO AND
Fries 45 They contain, Exides complete TRADES LOTS of all places in the United King-aste this. We are confident they will be more 25, POTTINGER STEKET,
dom, Special Linta of Merchent Shippers, with than satisfed with the quality, and surprised
only at its moderate price. their Specialities and Export Markota.
L
CIGARS,
|A. Large and varied Stool af best Descriptions of MANILA & OTHER CRJAKA, TOBACCO,
CIGARETTES. Wholesale and Retail ab Moderate Prices. INSPECTION RESPECTYOLLY INVITED.
SILVESTRE ARLEGUT & Co.,
Proprietors.
Hongkang, 30th May, 1888.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, SOLE AGENTS FOR
BU
THE MILKE COAL MINE.
[1030
Complate Price List post fres. Agoals wanted
in all parts
C. LEUCHS & Co., BEANCH OFFICE, 17, BARENTY'S GROVE, LONDON, N.
1510 Established 1794 NOTICE
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITRU,
UNKER COALS can be supplied to anyone, 1985, of the Shares Noa, 4318/4525 THE CERTIFICATE NO. 1874, dated 30th steamer lying in the Harbour or coming in this Company, standing la the name of MB. alongside the Kowloon Wharf on applimation to
GEORGE LEWIS of Shanghai, has been the Undersigned,
LOST, and it at the expiration of One month Y. FUKUHARA,
from the date hereof the above document be not Acting Manager.
1183 fortheeming another Certiftoata will be issued Hongkong, 20th January, 1888.
by the Company and thereafter no other will be MARIN BU Racknowledged. J.
Dated 21st July, 1888. MANUFACTURER
OF FIRET CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
1961)
THE
JAS. E.COUGHTETE,
Beoretary
SPECIALITIES.
C
UTLAR, PALMER 卤
ESTABLISHED IN 1815,
1076 Oo
OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, Boмnay, MADEAS, LAHORE, KURRICHEY, NO. Are represented in China bý
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.........***
SIEMSS&Co.
M
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by H.E. REYNELL, & Co: in Japan.......................* Subjoined are some of the items consigned hý
ibeso well-known Shippers
SPIRITS, COGNAC-The popular "Star" quality and
best. No better shipped.. COGNAC-The well-known "2 Star" quality, SCOTCH WHISKY, The" CAELTOr"-11 years old. Tho" Heart Shaped Bottle," The Square Bottle."
Aru C. P. & Co.'s palestod Whiskies of perfect quality, such is well matured and free from Faselail.
THE MONEя of the Avery of FECAMP
France, Distibre of the wide world known Liqusar BENEDICTINE, bare given The "GLENLIVE" in round boliles is popular
and good. the Monopoly of Sale of it in Chian to our House, while we have appointed MesstN. BIEMSSEN Co., of Hongkong, to represent as there. The Finest, was listesome Liqueur, Only and quality sorsigned, the best.
BENEDICTINE. It is appetising, digestive and stomashic
No one save ourselves has a right to import it into Chine
DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS, Lounges and EASY CHAIRS, SITEBOARDS, WARDROBES, DREASING TABLES AND MARBLE Tor WASH- STANDS, MANTEL AND CONSOLE GLASSER SILKPLUSHES IN VARIOUS COLOURS.
TAPESTRIES IN LATEST DESIGNS. GREAT REDUCTION. IN PRICES.
1167 Hongkong, 26th April, 1588. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FORTY-FOURTH ORDINARY HALF YEARLY KNETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offles of the Company, No. 7, Queen' 11821 Road Central, on FRIDAY, the 3rd August, at
12 o'cLOUR, Nec, for the purpose of receiving
a Boport of the Directors together with a State
Apply to SIEMSBEN & Co.
ROWLANDS
For execution of all Orders direct or otherwisa SQUARE BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY. Of our own Bleu said Shipping. Excellent, Old, Soft, Pure, Inexpensiva, Ouly in hande of SIENSBEN & Cn. Representing CUTLER PALMER & Co.
KALTDOR cools ant refreshes the faos and hands of inent of Accounts, declaring a Dividend. and all exposed to the hot sum and dust, eradicates freckles, upburn, tan, As, and prodtages i electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company beautiful and delicate complexion. will be CLOSED from 21st instant to Brd August, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Direnters
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary Hongkong, 14th July, 1888, THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED
ROWLANDS” ODONTO whitens the teeth, prevents decay, and gives a pleasing fragrance to the breath.
BOWLANDS MACASSAR OIL preserres and beautifies the hair, and can be (1330 also had in golden colour.
Ban 3/6; 7, 10/6.
HIFMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Foremez should be at hand, orviars for repairs if sent to the HEAD OFFTOR, NO. 34, PrayaTOTICE is bereby given that all VESSELS Central, will receive prompt attention.
DISCHARDING BOMBAT COTTON, and 119
The British steamer Haitan, from Foockor In the event of complaints being found CoTION YARN at the Kowloon Wharves will 18th July, Amoy 19th, and Swatow 20th, recessary, communication with the Undorelpod bare Fazz STORAGE for 14 days from arrival, Torte from Foochow to amoy had fresh 2.B. is requested, when immediate steps will be takes after which a Rent of 3 cents per Bale per winds and smooth sea. From Amey to Swaler to reotify the cause of dissatisfaction.
light easterly winds and fine, olear weather, soạ osin. From Swatow to port light butherly winds and tine weather with smooth men,
D. GILLIES,
Scorelary,
Hongkong, 0th August, 1885,
[31
month will ́be` Charged.
AIBAAU HUGHES, My Secretary. Hongkong, 8th November, 1987.
Г
Ask Chemists for Rowlands Articles, of 20, Hatton Garden, Londen,
Wholesale and Retail Agents for China: AS. WATBON & CO
Shanghai
ORTLAND
CEMENT
JB WHITE & BO· B
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
BOLLIDAY WISH & CA Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.
IRISH WHISKY,
FORT INVALIDÈ."
Invalids in particular are recomended to salect this Wine, it is really an INVALID's for
SHERRY,
"
For Connoissoure the following are their own
distinctive merita- The "INVALTI" pale, delicate, fine flavor. "AMOROSO," a Stonter Wine, very popular. * MANZANILLA,” olean dry appetising Wine, SHERRI—WHITE BBA," a special favorits in
China.
CLARET,
Perfectly pure. Bordeaux, not loaded to please.
vitiated palates.
MOUTON in quartsand piets. LABOEN.in quarts and pints ET. ESTEPUR....in quarts and pinta: MARGAUX-Mepco in quarts nad pinta LIQUEUR,
AND
COAL MERCHANTS
SUPPLIED PROVISIONS
SHORTELT NOTICE, No, 25, PRATA Central.
&
199
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
12029
No Consignments Liberal Credit
TERMS. Documents against acceptancos, 20 de o
approved references.
Special Private Telegraphie Code. Write, with fall particulars and references, THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY LIMITED,
161, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, E.C., CoManulinrers of the well knows "SALAMAN
DER" Brand; Contractors to British and Farsign Governments, Hailways, and Steamship Com
|1372 MEMORY.-Loisotte's System is easy aud
THE
panies.
interesting and improves the natural memory. Prained by Mr. R A. Proctor (Astrobemer), any professional mes, pupils [296 who have PASSED EXAMINATIONS,
have rapidly learned Arabic and other difficult languages &c. Lessons by post. Prospectus (Eurlieb, Frauenig or Denisahy post free, tron Prof Leiestis, 37, New Oxford Street. Londor, 11373 England.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
RS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Road MAIN PRIVATE BOARD and Rs. SIDENCE for Single Men or Married Comples, at reasonable rates.
136
Hengkong, 14th October, 1887.
NOW PUBLISHING.
NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL STORY FROM THE PEN OF RIDER
H.
HAGGARD.
Anthor of "King Solomon's Mines." "Allan Quartermain," Sha" Jess," &c., bur
The Proprietors of this Journal are pleased to announce that they have, at a very considérable outlay, made arrangements with H. RIDER HAGGARD-the Author of the most popular and dramnatio Stories of onr day-by which their Readers will enjoy precedent perseal of and unpublished manuscript Story from his pan.
The Title of RIDER HAGGARD'S New Story is
COLONEL QUAHITCH, V.C. And the Opening Chapters appear in THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " or THIS DAY, Zier JCLY.
IN BANKRUPTCY. IK THE MATTER OF MA, SHUM ̈ of the KWONG CHEUNG SHOP, Vistoria, Hongkong, a Bankrupt
MEETING of the CREDITORS of ika Aabore named Bankrupt will be held at the Supreme Chinet House, Victoria aforesaid, un THURSDAY, the 26th July, 1889, at ELEVEN or THE O'CLOCK IN THE FORENOON for pur pose of choosing Creditors' Assignees,
Dated the 21st July, 1888.
13681
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors in the Matter of the
mid Bankruptcy, “MARD CLAYTON NICKELS, DECEASED
DURSUANT ✨o an Order of the Supremo
PURSUANT Texte the the 18th
day of July, 1889, Notice is heroby given that. Whereas MazD CLAYTON NICKELS, late of Shanghai in the Empire of China, diel en or about the 16b day of May, 185, at Tokohama in the Empire of Japan, und Letters of Ad- In this dramatic work, the author of Sheministration with the Will Baresed of the Estate makes a now departers. Instead of placing his of the mid MARD CLAYTON NICKETS We
the 19th day of July, 188. granted by the obaractere in lands remote from civilization and subjecting them to inflamess of the most ra. Supreme Court of Honkong in its Probate markable and unprecedented nature, he has here Jurisdiction to the Honourable BENDISER written an English treasure story of the present LAYTON of Victoria Hongkong. Morebant; day. The hero is a soldier in the British army Now all Persous having Claims against the A wearer of the Victoria Cross, who returns home Estate of the said MARD CLAYT N NIORXL8B78 from the roat operations in this Soudan, to hereby required to send in writing Pertionlars of their said Clairasto na the Undersigned, Bolivi exchange the perils and privations of warfare in the desert for a series of sensational invidents tors for the said BENDYSHE LATTON, on or before ultimate reward of an anoortral home brightened Assets of the dead will be distributed among ameng pleasant Faglish landscapes, and the the 16th day of October, 1988, after which the by the beauty of a comely bride. The plot is the Persons entitled thoreto haring regard caly- well contrived, there is strong individualisation to the Claims of which notice shall then have is the characters; the scenes are depicted with been given. clearness and a warin glow of local colour, while the main insidente are worked wat with power. Not even in "King Solomon's Mines," when en- trance is effected into the mysterious shambar, is the thrill greater than when Colonel Quaritch 13691 unearthe the treasure; hidden away from Crom- well's soldiers, the recovery of which saves, an ancient house from rain.
Hongkong, 26th June, 1888.
11204
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, SANABANG, PA-
Dated the 21stday of July, 188
BBARP, JOHNSON & STOKES, Solicitors for the Administrator,,
Supreme Court. Henst
Hongkong STEAM TO SHANGRAI
THE P.& 0.6. N. Co's Steamship
"MIRZAPORE,” will leave for the above place TO-DAY, she 23rd instant, at NOON.
E. I WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1898.
FOR SHANGHAI,
DANG, BATAVIA, BINGAPORE, AND THE Bicamabiy
SAIGON.
*RE Company's Steamship
TEE
"BOBNEO,"
having arrived from the above porta, Consignes of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at thele risk into the godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at West Point, 905 whence dalivary may be obtained.
Bénédictins from the Monastery C. F.& Co. are the Sole Consignor of this
world wide known Liqusar. For Prices apply to either of the above. Firms marvel
TIMBER.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 28th inet, will be subject to rent. No Fire Insur THE Undersigned, Agents for Messa nos has been affected. Consign on
E.F. ABBAHAMEON &Co., Bandakan, guested to present all claim for damages and or British North Born are now prepared to surtages not later than two wooks efter arrival: submit for inspection Samples of bard and soft of the steamer, otherwise they will not be re- TIMBERS aitable for Wharves. Building and cognised
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by *- Gaaral parpi22.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agouts,
[1384
1561
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Ageute, Hongrong, 2nd November, 1888
18 Hongkong 21st July, 1896,
**NINGPO." Captain Sadowassar, will be despatched for the above Parl TO-DAY, the 2d inst., at Fous P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & O Hongkong, 23rd July, 1888.
·/·LIFTED. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
•
[1365
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
UE Company's Steamship
"HAITAN,"
Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above Porta TO MOREUW, the 24th inst., at Neon.
For Freighter Pasanga, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong. 23rd July, 1888. *
1867