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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No 9333 琥三十三百五千九第. 日二十二月六年四十緒光
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 27, Cuor BANG, British al., 3,194, C. R.
Balbernie, Wuhm and Chinkiang 24th July, Bio-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
July 27, Ancurses, British str., 1,304, Lapage. Shanghai, Fronhow, and Amoy 25th, Geze- TaBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
INTIMATIONS.
THE
OFFICE, AND IT FUNDE
F A N D
.R
D
IS A PURELY
!
LIFE
OF
SIK AND
A HALF
LIFE
in connection with
ASSURANCES
AND
MILLIONS
STERLING
BANKS.
HONGKONG, MON DAY, JULY 30TH, 1888.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION:
FAID-UP CAPITAJA
..$7,500,000 BESHEVA FUND
3,900,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS - HOD. JOHN BELL-IRVING-Chairman W. H. FORBES, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
| 8,0. Michashon, Est-
.. Brie, Esq.
D. Bottomley, Bag
HL. Dalrymple, Esq.
July 28, Cannery, British steamer, 1,256, J. D. Are therefors wholly available for Lasbilities.
C. Arthur, Sydney 1st July. Port Darwin 18h. General.-BUTTERFIELD & ŚWIRK, July 2 GLAUCES, British attamor, 1,387, W.
F. Luna, Liverpool 8th June, and Six-
:
849-11
ANNUITIES.
gapore 22nd July, General,-BUTTERFIELD THE BORNEO-COMPANY, LIMITED, & SWIRE. July 25. Nanos. British steamer, 860, Poovok
Foochow 24th July, Amoy 25th, and Swa. W
tor 27th, General-13000 LAB LAPRAK & Co.
July 28, FooKSANG, British stomer, 891, Hogg, Whampoa 28th July, General JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
July 28, ALWINE, Gorman steamer, 400, Samuel- Ben, Pakloi 25th July, and vibow 27th, General-WIELER & Co.
July 28, CHINTUNG, Chlose steamer, 835, Win.
sor, Whampoa 28th July, General,-0. M S. N. Cu.
July 29, ANTON, German steamer, $96, E. Aure- bos, Toibow 28th July, General-WILLER & Co.
July 20, PAXING, Oerman ateamer, 254, Hener-
an, Shanghai 26th July, General SIE ASSEN & Co.
July 29, Cny or Rio de Janeiro, Amir: str.;}
3,548, Wm. Ward, Sau Francisve 90th June,
and Yokohama 21st July, Mails and Gene- ml.-P. M. S. 8. Cə
・・ July 29, NamKtang, British steamor, 999, Me-
Agents, Hongkong. BREWER as Just UNCRIVED
COPIES OF
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab. Mr. Barnes of New York. Mr. Potter of Tarus.
271
Hution's Engineer's Handbook. Hutton's Workmanager's Handbook. Young's Fires, Fire Engines, and Firo
Brigaden.
Academy Notos Grosvenor Notes. New Academy Noles. Deason's Book of
History,
Dates of the World's
Routledge's Natural History.
History of Photography,
Easy Studies in Water Colours:
Studies in Trees, &o.
ALSO THE FOLLOWING FANCY GOODS-
Photo Albams, Photo Soreans..
Cigar and Cigarette Cases.
B. Layton, Esq. Hon. A. e. MoEwen.
J. S. Mosan, Bay,
L-Poceooker, Eng.
N. A. Hebe, Eng.
+ E. A. Salomon, Esq. CHIE MANAGER. Mongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGEE
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Beq. LONDON BANKER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
RONGKONG-INTEREST ALIOWEJ.
On Current Deposit Anovant at the rate of per cent per Annas on the daily bajanos. On Fixed Doposite-
For 3 months 3 per Cont. per Anum. For 6 montba 4 per Carit par Annam. For 12 months 5 per Coul. per Annew!. LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTEU, CREDITS granted an approved Securities and every doseription of Banking and Exchang business transacted.
DEAPTA FTANted on London and the olie! commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amaries, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Wangkong, 25th April, 1888.
NOTICE.
ULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
AUCTION
PUBLIO AUCTION
от
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
THE Undersigned has recolved instructions
to Belt by Public Anetion,
THIS DAY
the 30th July, 1888, st: 2.30 p.m., at No. 45, Wyndham Street, the Residence of
L. PIRON, Daq.,
THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o,
comprising:- DRAWING ROOM SUITE, MIRRORS, PICTURE, TABLES, DINING ROOM FURNITURE, PLATED, GLASS, and CROCKERY WARE, &.
BEDROOM FURNITURE, &i, &c.
A100
A SEMI-GRAND TIANO VIOLONORTLO,
AxD,
About 400 Bottles CLARET, &
VIOLIN,
The above will be on View on MONDAY MORNING NEXT.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash; delivery.
G. R. LAMMERT. Auctioneer. Hongkong, 24th July, 1888.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
AGENTS WANTED,
1399
In occsequento of the difficulty experienced by many of its worrespondents in obtaining thoroughly reliablo ASBESTOS GOODS, THE UNITED ASHERTOS COMPANY LIMITED, OF LONDON, Have decided to opon à direst Agency in
HONGKONG. THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY are the oldest makers in Europe, and SOLE OWNERS of all the best ITALIANMINES. VASTLY SUPERIOR to the quality kaowu ns CANADIAN, supplied by all other feme The Company, however, apply both kinds, and are prepared to place FIRST-CLASS HOUSES on suh terms as will enable tim to SUCUEBRFULLY COMPETE with all comers The Company will not objatt gran SOLE AGENCY to an ENTERPRISING TIRM with GOOD CONNECTIONS.among ENGINEERS and STEAM USERS
一段酒
NOTICES OF FIRMS. MFAYLLAR OF
ARCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEER No,,QUEER'S ROAD CENTEAL Near Icw HotLK STRIFT, Hoaghung, 3rd July, 1388. NOTICE
就十三月七5港香
INTIMATIONS,
THE HONGKÓNG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE Public are respectfully informed that
1280
HAVE This Day Established myself in tiri
Colony
ENGINEER. A CIVIL ARCHITECT and SURVEYOR.
A. DENISON,
À M.IN. C.E. 61, Queen's Road Central.
Desi Hongkong 2nd July, 1888.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS FROM, LONDOT, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"GLENAVON," having arrived from the above Ports, Contiguess of cargo by her and by the 9. 8. France, "from New York, are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of the Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, Linated at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary ba given before NOON.
TO-DAY.
for FUBLIC TRAFFIC on WAUNESDAY, the 30th May.
PRICE $24 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
TOMORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING,
31 July, 1838.
The CARS RUN as follows between S.THE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY
Joan's PLACE and VICTORIA GAF
8 to 10 AM, every quarter of an hour. 12 to 2PM. vory kall hour.
4 to PM. every quarter of an hour,
FUNDATS,
GENTLEMEN aro
TO
AND OPERA COMPANY
Dires- Mr. FPEMBERTON W. WILLARD
Lora Mr. JOHN F. SHERIDAN.
Will'appear as shove in
PAULTON & JAKOBOWSKI'S COMIC Orsza
Two ACTH, ENTITLED ERMI. NIE.”
CAST OF CHARACTRES
past 12 tot past one every quarter of an hour,
and from 4 to 8 RM every quarter of sa hour. Single Tiokata may be obtained if the Cars SMOKE in the middle Compartment.
requested NOT
Marquis De Ponvert Tickets for 30 trips up and S0 irips down. Expens First-class, at $12.60; and Tickets for six Chovalior trips op and six trips down, st. 23.50; Five- De Brissao... Cont Coupons and REDUCED TICKETS may be Dafois. obtained at the Ocs of
MACEWEN FRICKEL & Co.,
General Managers, Victoria Exchang 50 & 50 Qncox's Rond. Hongkong, 18th July, 1889.
ZETLAND
LODGE.
Mr. H. M. IMANO
Mr. CR. FISHER
Mr. W. CRIPES
Mr. W. HasSAN ..Mr. J. MANKING
Mr. SHERIDAN 5 Mr. A. STTCH
Miss ARLINT PERS
RavannesTwo Thieves CADEAUX Captain Dellarney
Simón Erminie
1023 Carise...
Javotto..
Princess
No. 525.
BEGULAR MEETING of the shovR LODGE will be held in PEERMARONE"
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 30th instant, will be subject to rant. No Fire In- ansance las boan efected Consignees are also requested to present all clairas for damages for shortages ant later than two weeks after arrival of the steamer, otherwise they will not invited.
signed by
Photo Frames xud the Wonderful Little Puo conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai the Asbestos from which is admitted to be be recognized. Bills of Lading will be asunter-
tagraphie Apparatus,
WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
The business of the shove Bank will be Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong Business hours ou week-days, 10 to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2.Gams less than $1, or more than 3250 at Kechnie, Singapore 2nd July, General LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. THIS JOB was time will not be received. No depositor received new condignusate of PIANOS
may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. from Europe, and are offering them at veryDepositors in the Savings Bank haring moderate prices.
PLANOS from BROADWOOD & SON, COLLARD $100 or mors at their gradit may at their option & COLLARD, BECHSTETY, CHAPPBIL & Co., and transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation ca fixed deposit for KAANS-
12 months at 5 per cont. per annum interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 31 per cent. par will be allowed to Depositors on their
ORDER
CLEARANCES. AT-THE ARMOUR Master's Orrick. 28TH JULY. Oceanic, British str., for Yokobama, Chingið, British str., for Shanghai. Drachenfels, German str, for Saigon.
Fokien, British str., for. Swatow. Anchises, British str., for Singapore. Glaucus, British str., for Amoy. Chintung, Chinese slc, for Stanghai.
DEPARTURES.
NEW MUSIC is received regularly.
They have always on hand a full STOCK OF STORES from CROST & BLACKWELL and other best Suppliers-these are received monthly and are always guaranteed fresh.
NEW SEASON'S ISIGNY BUTTER, just arrived.
L. C. & Co. would also draw attastion to thin STOCKS of CROCKERY & GLASS WARE, IRONMONGERY, HOUSE FIT TINGS, KEROSENE LAMPS
ing variety, NONPARETL OIL 150 test, KIT July 28. xxvy, Britbh steamer, for, Eu-CHEN UTENSILS, STOVES & RANGES, GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, HATS, BOOTS TENNIS SHOES, UMBRELLAS
rope, &c.
July 23, Marte, German str., far Haiphong. July 28, CHINO7u, Britích str., for Shanghai. July 25, OCEANIC, British str., for S. Francisco. July 28, Choy Sane, Briikh str., for Whampoa. Joly 29, ANCRISES, British str., for London. July 29, DRACHENFELB, German str., for Saigon. July 20, Foxrex, British r., for Tesanal.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Por Choy Song, atè, from Waha and Chin- Kiung-4 Chineso.
Per Chingtu, str., from Sydney, &c.—Mr and Mrs. McDonald, tapt. Cletcher, A., std M Kleine, uud 4 Chinese in steerage.
Per Glaucus, ste.. From Liverpool, 47 Chinese, from Singapore.
Per Anchises, sir, from Shanghai, &-Mr. and Mrs Tindany, Bike White, Mr. Robinson, 2 Korean Ministers and servants, and 238 Ubinoso. Per Name, str, from East Coast Mr. Frandin, and 88 Chinese.
Periwine, str., from Pakhsi, &c.—35 Chinese. For Nankiang, str., from Singapore-635 Chinese
Por City Rio de Janeiro, stre, from Sau Francisco. Mr. G. D. Osmers, and 89 Chinese. Per Peking, str, from Shanghai-Monars. Williams and Burr, 2 Europeans and 39 Chinese.
DEPARTRI
RAINCOATS, &., &c.
PERAMBULA-
BEDSTEADS, COTS. TORS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, and TA PSTRIES.
SHIP CHANDLERY STORES of every dosoription.
Special Agents for INTERNATIONAL ANTI-
| FOGEING" COMPOSITION.
WINES & SPIRITS-
CHAMPAGNE, AYALA á Co. SHERRIES Saccone's and other Brands. CLARETS in variety, Breakfest to After-
PORTS of varions Brauds.
dinner.
daily balancer.
No Consignments. Liboral Gradit
TERMS. Doonments against acceptaucos, 90 da os approved references.
Special Private Taligraphic Code. Write, with full particulars and references, THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY LIMITED. 161, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, E.C. Manufacturers of the well known "SALAMAN DEB Brand, Contractors to British and Feraigs Governments, Railways, and Starmahip Com panics.
1372
A LONDON FITM boroughly acquainted
140g
J. A. ROBERTSON
Mia Vera Fathy Miss MatDu Hare Miss ELO MORBISON Miss G. WHITFORD
Miss Eva LEAMINGTON
... Conductor.
Prices $3, 92, and 31. Plan at Mesare. KELLY & WALSH'S, LD. All eommunications to PEMBERTON W. WILLARD, Hongkong Belal.
NOTIFICATION.
1414-
CUSTOM HOUSE. KowLooy, 30th July, 1858 NOTICE is hereby given that FRIDAY GONOCE Angust (8TH SLOCN AND
HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 1st August, at 8.30 for 9 P., precisely. VISTING BRUTHBAN are cordially
Hongkong, 27th July, 1888.
UTLER, PALMER -3
ESTABLISHED IN 1815, OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAT, HAXEAB, LAROEE, KUREAOKIFE, do, Are represented in China by Mesars. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.....
STEMSSEN & Co
C "JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hoogkong, 23rd July, 1888
1875 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, ・・
6. S. DUKE OF WESTMINSTER" FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PE
NANG, AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of cargo are bereby informed
are being landet at their riak into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cars will be forwarded unless notics to the contrary be given before NOON,
TO-MORROW.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 30th instant, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the steamer minst be pro- Bonted to the undersigned on or before the 30th
·No Fire Insurance has been efvoted, instant, or they will not be recognised.
Bills of Lading will be quartersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agoata
1399
-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pase-Book, which must be presented with sach payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass Books, but should send them to be written up at least twins a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
GCorrespondence as to the business of the Bank if markod ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Busness is forwarded free by the variens,
with Colonial Prednco Markets as well sh Port Offices in Hongkong and Chins. 7-Withdrawale may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor eras with Manufactored Goods English and bis Pass-Book are menserary. his duly appointed Agent, and the production of Continental, is open to act as Selling and Bay. hug Agent for Chine-houses nu usnul Conditions. For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK First Class References icon and Required.
ING CORPORATION,
English, German, French Correspondency. T. JACKSON,
Write to OTT DRUTSCHMANN OF MICHELHE Chist Manager
WURONIECKI, 101. Loadenhall Street, Loudon, E.C.-- flo Hengkong. lat September, 1887,
NEW TYRE
ORIENTAL BANK MEMORY-Loitte's System is wing and CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID UP.......
Hongkong, 24th July, 1898. -
PREMIER- CHAMPAGNE IN CHIA IS THAT OF 41371 MERES YEUYE KINGS FILS BT CIE
O REIMB SKIFTED. D
CUTLER FALMER & Co. Sold Safely by their, friends Musang. JARDINE, MATHESON & C«. ́
LAND, CRAWFOED & Co. & by
E. RETNELL & Co. in Japan, Subjoined are some of the items consigned by.
these well known Slippers
SPIRITS,
20H DAY), being the BRTHDAY of His MAJESTY TA of China, will be observed as a HOLIDAY at the Kowloon Customs and Stations. All Examination of Cargo and clearing of Janka will be entirely suspended on that date.
F. A. MORGAN, 1415
Commissioner of Cusionss.
DOTOLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW,
COGNAC The popular "4 Star" quality andTHE Company's Steamship COGNAC The well-knowo 2 Star" quality.
best. No better shipped.
SCOTCH WHISKY,
The "Cart"—1} years old.
Tho" Heart Shaped Bottle." The "Square Bottle,"
Are C. P. & Co.'s selected Whiskies of perfect quality, asch is well matured and free from Furel oil.
The GLENLIVET" in round bottles is popular
and good.
IRISH WHISKY, Only one quality consigued, the best.
POET-INVALIDH." Invalide-in-particular are recommended to salest this Wine, it is really an INVALID'S PORT.
SHERRY,
....
For Connoissent the following have their owni
distipative morits-
interesting, and improves the ostużal | memory. Praised by Mr. R. A. Froster £2,000,000. | (Astronomer), many professinoal on, pupils 50000). who have PASSED EXAMINATIONS, who
have rapidly, learned Ambio and other difficult NB-A Connoisseurs of Champagne shomla The " INVALIDs" pale, dolieste fins flee. languages to Lessons by post. Prospectus tests this. We are confident they will be more AOROSO, & Bouter-Wine, very popula (English, Français, or Deutsch) post free, from than satisfied with the quality, and surprised" MANZANILLA," a clean dry appetising Wize. [973,"SAULEY-WHITE SE," a special favorite in Prof. Loisette, 37, New Oxford Street, London, only at its moderato privo.
Clana England.
CLARET.
VOISERS & 1848..
BRANDYDRAWS, HENNESSY'S Conn-Registered (ie, 40, THREADEDLE STREET,
WHISKYCARLTON 11 years old, NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S well knows and justly celebrated Brand in square bottles, TEACHER'S HIGH- LAND CREAN DUNVILLE'S IDIX, STONEWALL BRAND OF AMERICAN, ́S
LIQUEURS & BITTERS.
GIN-OLD TOM & GENETA, RUM,
&
LONDON, BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit. Buy and Sells Bills of Exchange isues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application,
Interest allowed on Deposita
ALE & STOUT, BYLL DOG BLAND.. AMERICAN & GERMAN BEERS.
STOLT WHITLEEADS DRAUGHT BASS DRAUGHT ALE.
128 Fixed for 1 months, 5 per Coat, por Anaam. Hongkong, 21st July, 1888.
Fixed for 6 months, per Cent. per annum. WALSH, LIMITED.Fixed for 3 months, Spar Cent. per ann. Un Current Deposit Accounts 2 për Cent. par Greville Memoire, 8 Vols, new and cheaper Ed. Anzum on the daily balance. Academy and Groveanor Gallery Notas. Boating-New Volume of Thus Badminton Library."
ELLY
N
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Per Kedive, str.. from Hongkong-For Singapore-Mears. Chan Rama Poon and Gol Heap Joo. For Tenanggers Cheah Choo Yow and Kah Ching Sion. For London Mra Wight, and Mr. J. E. Braziar. From Stanghai. the most celebrated Pistares can be very affoe
Brindisi.—Mr.
and Mrs Nutter. FromYokokuta-For Calcutta-Mr. and Mrs. Wright. For London-Miss E. Daris. From Hyogo.For London-Mr. G. Elliott.
A large assortment of Photogravures, from
lively mounted and fromod.
Jamoa's Manchuria
I. M. Customa Betarns of Trøße, 1887. Special separate Reports on Kowloon, Lagpi Patchoi, Canton, Shanghai, Feochow..
Per Oceania, str., for Yokohama.-Messrs. J. Bobinson and R. Hawamura, 9 Chinese, 1 Murco-
Dr. Eitel's Handbook of Chisses Buddhism, pean, and 1 Japanese For San Francisco being a Saukrit Chinese Dictionary with Voca Rev. Wm. Ashmore, Mr. Lu Ah Sea, and 1,062 balaries of the Baddhist Termin, Second Edition.
For Henbury. Mr. K. H. Rendler.ruviand and enlarged, 8.50. Chinese.
REPORTS.
The British steaner Glance, from Liverpool 8th June, and Singapore 22nd July, reports had moderate monsoon and fine weather,
The British steamer Chay Song, from Wuhu, and Chiukiang 27th July, reports exparienced light winds and fine weather thruaghout. -
The British steamer Archiens, from Shang hai via Focohow and Amoy 25th July, reports bail fine weather throughout, calms and hot.
The German steamer Peking, from Shanghai 26th July, reporta had fine weather, S.E, and S. winds, clear; on Sunday morning had fresh 8. squalls.
The British steator Chinglu, from Sransy
The Bells' Waits, by Chas, Lassere.
A quantity of New Songs and Vocal Duets. Lloyd's Universal Rogiater of Shipping, 1888. Button's Practical Engineer's Hand Book.. Lowndo's Law of General Arraga.
A. R. G. Telegraph Cots.
Dr. W. Smith's Principia Latina. Cesar, Latin Text.
Giles's Word for Word Key to Coosar. Peking Gazette, 1887.
Moderu, Hoyle-How to play all Card Games. Modern Etiquette in Public and Private Enilur's Pocket Book-New revised Ed. Donaldson's Drawing and Rough Ekoteking. Dr. Cantlie's Accidental Injuriez, their esumes and treatment,
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KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG,
OMINION ORGAN & PIANO. Co
1st July, Moreton Bay 3rd, Townsvilie 7th. DOV
Cocktown 8th, Thursday Island 11th, and Port Darwin 19th, reports Brst part of passage had moderate southerly winds, and fae weather: latter part strong westerly winde and heavy rain squalls.
The British steamer Namoa, Irem Focohow 24th July, Amoy 25ta; and Swatyw 27th, reporta
Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Pedal ORGANS
and Square and Upright PIANOS;
Bole right to uss Foley's Automatic Fruat.
had light southerly winds, amooth sea, and fine COVER for the whole Continent of EUROPE, weather throughout. In Foochow stra: Afghan, This derico absolutely éloses the Organ, render- Freshun, Taku, and 'Anchises.
In Amby stre. ing it proof against Mice, Insects, Dust, o. Formosa, Fidatio, Newahviany, arde German gun- boat. In Swatow air. Metapedia.
The British steamer Namkiang, from Singa pore 23rd July, reports had moderate monation with southerly eo all the way to the Bombay Pass, to the postward aboût one mile off, mw part of the wreckel barque John Poits. At m. passed to the eastward of Linkoln Island about one half mile off; from thence to pert calos with passing showers of rain.
The Americao sionner City of Rio de Janeiro, from San Francisco 30th June, and Yekulum 21st July, reports:Strong breeze to fresh gale from E.NE. to midnight of 2lat inst.; of Qosima, all indications of a typhoon which we
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BRANCH OFFICES:-
MANCHESTER, ENGLANT,
HAMBURG, GERMANY
LONDON,
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA-
EIDER,
MELBOURNE,
CHRIST-CHURCH, NHW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.,
BOWMANTILLY,
saon mat. Ship was bore to a pont lark, J.
heading F.S.E. very heavy squalls with large confused son ship Labouring heavily, the gale continuing with great severity until 4 p.m. of the 23rd, when it moderated, boating a bossy son, the ship was put on her course, having been laid | to for about 40 brum; thence to port fine w- thar. Faused O. & O. stester Oceanic on the 28th July at 10 nm, strong S.W. current from Turnabout. Passage, 6 duga 14 hours from Yolektas.
ONTARIO,
Bend for catalogas.
3 ARI NE
MÄNUFACTUREL
CASADA
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OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE' AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
DRAWING ROOK AND DINING ROOM SUITS, LOUNGES AND EASY CHAIER SIDEBOARDS, WARDÉVUES,. DRESSING TABLES AND Marble Tor Wash. STANDS, MANTEL AFD CONDOLE-ĢLLESTA,
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL Bank Corporation, in Liquidation, or the BALANCEs of such Claima perabased on advantageous tormis.
A
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NOTICE,
137
POE the Convenisice of Customers,
NOW PUBLISHING.
معجممست
FROM THE PRŇ OF
RIDER
HAGGARD,
vitiated palates. MOUTON LABOSE...
+1
"NAMOA," Captain Poons, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the3lst inst., at Noun:
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
General Managers,
71411 Hongkong, 28th July, 1858.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.
THE Company's Steamer.
NOON.,
"DEVAWONGSE," Captain P. H. Lef, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the lat Angust,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents, Hongkong, 28th July, 1888:
[1312 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
-COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA Company's Steamship
NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL STORY Ferfectly pura Bergiza of loaded to please.THE
in quarts and pinte ...in quarts and pints. 82. ESPEPHE.....in quarta and pints," MARGAUX-MEDOC in quarts and pinta.
LIQUEUR
PRODUCTIONS of the CHINA H EUGAR RAFENING COMPANY, LIMITED" can bonseforward be obtained by RETAIL Author of "King Solomon's Mines," "Allan
Quartermain," "Ske," "Jess," &c., &c. FOR CASH, at No. 3. Peal Street, at the saIDE Prices as at the REFINBET; or Retail Orders
will be delivered at slirees in town on appli cante forwaring their monthly requirements in writing direct to the Refinery at East Points
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agente.'
180 Hongkong, 28th July, 1887
PIANO.8,
TBD andersigned bags to announce that bo bas been appointed" BOLE AGENT for Hongkong, China, and Japan, for Masare. M F. RACHALS & Co., Hamburg, and MESES. SCHIEDMATER & SOEHNE. Stattgart, and has for Sale an excellent STOCK OF PIANOS by these wall known Makers. Cala logues upon application.
SYDENHAM MOUTRIÉ,
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
E. W. BUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS: THE FORTY-FOURTH ORDINARY LOWLANDS
HALF YEARLY MEETING OFV Opole and refreshes the fase and hands of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be all exposed to the Eot ean and dust, radiosten held at the Office of the Company, No. 7, Queen's freckles, annbirn, tan, de, and produces Bond Central, on FRIDAY, the 3rd August, at beautiful and aslicata complexion.
1
| 12 d'aroon, Noor, for the pertess of receiving Report of the Directors together with a State ment of Acounts, declaring a Dividend, and electing Directors and Auditors.
T TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company vil; be CLOSED from 21st instant te Brd August, inclusivo.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
[ 1330'
Hongkong, 14th July, 1898. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
1409
THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WARKAOU
Shanghai
AS
The Proprietars of this Journal are pleased t announce that they bars, at a very confiderable Bénédictine from the Monastery, outing, made arrangements with RIDER C. P. & C. the Sale Consignors of this
world, wide known Liqueur. HAGGARD the Author of the most popular and
For Pricesupply to either of the above Firas" dramatio Stories of our day-by which thef
marked,❤
1905 Readers, will enjoy precedent perusal of a nov and unpublished manuscript Story from his pan. The Title of RIDER HAQUAED'S New Story is
حبيب
COLONEL QUALITQE, V.C. And the Opening Chapters appeared in THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS "
Op SATURDAY, 21st July.
THE
NOTICE
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HE CERTIFICATE No-1874, dated 30th June, 1895, of the Shares Nos. 451674525 in this Company, standing in the name of Ma. GEORGE LEWIS of Shanghai, fas been LOST. and at the expiration of One month
In this dramatic work, the author of "She" from the date hereof the above document be not bandiera in lauds remote from civilization and hy the Company and thereafter no other will be makes a new departare. Instead of placing bis forthocming another Cortileste will be issued subjecting them to influences of the moat racknowledged. KALYDOR markable and unprocedented nature, he has bote Dated 21st July, 1888,
written an English treasure story of the present day. The hero is soldier in the British at 1301. a wearer of the Victoria Cross, who returns home from the recent operations in the Sonden, to exchange the perils and privations of warfare in a the desert for a series of sonsational incidents among pleasant English landscapes, and the
ROWLANDS ODONTO whitens the tenth, prevents decay, and gives pleasing fragranos to the breath.
་
ROWLANDS MACASSAR QIL preserves and beatifies the hair, and can also had in a goldan colour.
Bizos 3/6; 7-10/6. Ask Chemists for Rowlands Articles, 20, Hatton Garden, London.
Wholesale and Rotall Agents for China: A. Š. WATSON & Co,
Shanghai. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL B. N. COMPANY.
1189
be
of
AND ACCELERATED DIRECT
SERVICE TO LONDON VIA MARSEILLES
FRUM
JAPAN AND CHINA.
น JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE:
pitimate reward of as ancestral home brightOTICE is hereby given that SCRIP
by the beauty of a comety bride. The plot is CERTIFICATE NO. 1567, issued on well contrived, there is strong individualisation
"TAISANG
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 3rd of August, at THEÈT.
This steamer has Superior First Class Ac commedation specially constrasted to meet the requiramonte of tropical climates."
For Freight of Faamge, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Roi,
General Managers
1413 Hongkong, 28th-July, 1888. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA [FRONIO & RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES)
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY having connerton with Company's Mail Steamers, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORNY and GENOA all MEDITERRANEAN. ADRIATIC, LVANTINE. and -AMERICAN FORTS op to CALLAO. Taking Cargo st through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. THE Company's Steamship.
ΤΗ
"BOUTH
"STURA," Captain Cabhara, will be despatched as above OR SATURDAY. the 11th August, at TEN A.M. At BOMBAT the Steamers are discharging in Prix's Docks,
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to CARLOWITZ & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, 3th July, 1989.
in the charsetors; the secans are depicted with 14th December, 1897, for TEN SHARES NOS. OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTALSEDAN. 6356/6360, and 6170/6474 in the abare Office, closeness and a warm glow of local, colour, while standing in the name of Mr. DANIEL DA the main incidents are worked out with power ROZA, of Fonchow, beabeen LOST, and said Not wren in "King Solomon's Mines," when the same not to produced before the 7th August tranos is effected into the mysterious phamber Next, New Scrip Certificate will be iseted to is the thrill greater than then Colonel Quaritch the sail Mr. DANIEL DA Roza, and no transa unearths the tareheure, hidden away from Crom-
tion taking place under the said Scrip Certifi well's soldiers, the recovery of which saves cate No. 1667 will be recognised by the Ofles. wiolent honse from ruin.
· (1204 Hongkongy 25th June, 1888.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOL DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
JABDINE, MĂTHESON & Co.,
General Agouts CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMETRY, Hongkong, 24th July, 1888. WANTED FOR THE SINGAPORE CLUB.
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "OAELIC " will bo 1378 despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokó-
bazon, où SATURDAY, the 18th August, at' THREE PM. Connection being made at Yoke-
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS A CATERER-Roply, stating presions
EUROPEAN STEWARD AND bams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
respectfully informed that, if upon their
Ports
N the 19th May at Noox and fortnight arrival in this Harbour, nous of the Company's experience and exclosing copies of Testimonials All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to
thereafter, until further notice, the Foremen should be at hand, orders for repaire if
Company will maintain a DIRECT SERVICE {between Hongkong and London via Marsoilies.
This improved service will ABOLISH ALL
esnt to the BEAD OFFICE, No. 16, Praya. Central, will receive prompt attention.
to
In the event of complaints being found 1888).
essary, communication with the Undersigned
TEANGRIPMENTE, and it is intended that it is requested, when immediate stops will be taken. GINEER to take Charge of a
maintain a high reputation for gulok transit, carofal delivery of cargo, and for Passenger Accommodation and Cuisine
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN- NOT
ABY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of NEW the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be half at the Crź Ha, Hongking, ou SATURDAY, the Twenty-fifth day of August Next, at TWELVE O'CLOCK NODs, for, the par pose of receiving the Report of the Boart of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts ic 30th Tuus, LOSS.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON, «
Chief Masager. Hongkong, 27th July, 1698, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION: NTOTICË 'ia horoby given that the RE-
GISTERS OF SHARES of the CCR PORATION will be CLOSED trans the 11th |(SATURDAY) to the 25th day of August next (both days inelusive), during which period, no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 27th July, 1888.
11410 HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED
TN accordance with the Provisions of No. 104 of the Artistes of Association; the General Managers have This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND, for the Half yearHE MORE of the ABBEY of FECAMP
France, Distillers of the wide world ended 30th ult, of 7 par seat. or 81.75 per Share known. Idqueur BENEDICTINE, have given DIVIDEND WAREAN, payable at the Hond the Monopoly of Sale of it in China to cur RONG AND SUANGHAT BANKING CORPUR House, while we have, appointed Messrs. will be issued to Shareholders on the Begister STEMSSEN & Co., of Hongkong, to represent
m lat pro
there. The Finest, west wholesome Liquéar BENEDICTINE. It is appetising, digestive
UARANTEED the best Quay HOL- SILK PLUSHES 14 VARIOUS COLOURS will be CLOSED from the 23ed instant to the
GANDS SIN. in Stone Bottles, at $5
per dozen, also PUNCH, CURACAO, PER
BICO, ANISETTE, &c., &c.
wwwwww.domim
GOOD ENGLISH DOUBLE BARRELED- BREECH LOADING GUNS, 12 Bore, the latest improvement, in Boxas, with everything completo. Prico, 845, &9, 20,
J. F. SCHEFFER,
1&23 Pattinger Street.
Hongkong, 5b Jaly, 1889
[1874
TAPESTRIES IN LATEST DESIGNE
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. Hongkong, 26th April, 1889.
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OETLAND CEMENT
JB WHITE & BROS. BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hopphong, 11th April 1995,
The TRANSFER BOOKE of the Company let proximo, both days izolosiva,
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong, 18th July, 1868.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. :
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The attention of Passengers is specially called the greatly improved. Snoord-siz0OS Agcommodation and attendance.
to
is
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, th May, 1888.
SPECIALITIES.
and stomachio.
[000
to rectify the osass of dissatisfection,
THE SECRETART, BİNGAPORE CLUB,
Singapore.
ANTEDA FOREMAN EN.
GENERAL RREATHING SHOP of long standing. D. GILLIES,
Must be able to make drawings and be conver Secretary. sant with PATTERNMAKING, Moriano, Fer Hongkong. 6th August, 1885,
TING and TVERNING in all their Brsaches. 06 FILIPINO 8, Btato Balary required and where hat employed. TOBACCO AND MANILA
25, POTTINGER STREET.
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IMPORTERS OF.
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CIGARS,
{13891
A Large and varied Stöck of best Descriptions OfŽANILA & OTHER CIGARS, TO8ac00, CIGARETTES. Wholesale and Retail at Moderate Prices. INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY Levited.
BILVESTRE-ARLEQUI & Co.,
Proprietors
[1030 Hongkong, th May, 1888,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, ****
BOLE AGENTH FOR THE MIKE COAL MINE.
199
UNKER COALS can be supplied to may B steuner lying in the Harbour, or posing alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to i No one save ourselves has a right to import it the Undersigned." tato China
Y. TUKUHARA Apply to SIAMSSEN & Oo.
Acting Manager. For execution of all Orders direct or otherwise.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1868 SQUARE BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY, USTAY HILDEBRANDT'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, ave Of our own Bload and Shipping, *Ervellent, Old, Soft Pare, Inexpensive,
BERLIN, 9, W. -(15) · ALEXANDRINEN |
STRMET, III, (GERMANY) Only in hands of SIEMSSEN & Co Representing
Effects the lasertion of Advertisements in sil CUTLER FALNER & Co Germine Newspapers,
IRS STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's. Dond M PRIVATE BOARD and Be BIDENCE for Single Man or Married fidüploi, at. Feasonable raten; 200
100 1280
Hongkoay, 14th Orfober; 1887,
Address
Office of this Paper. TIMBER.
address in full; and sams will be receive at the Company's Offies until FIVE P.M. the day pre- Tians to sailing..
First-class Faros granted -To-San Francisco ....................
To Ban Francisco and
available for 6 months
To Liverpool...... To London
follows:
$200.00 return, Į 350.00
in }
225.00 500.00
To other European points at proportionate rates, Bpecial reduced ratos granted to Offloa of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Curtome, to be obtained on application.
Passengeri, who are paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year months will be allowed discount of 10%. This allowanÇa Undersigned, Agents for Men, does not apply to through fares from China and E. ABRAHAMSON & Co., Sandakan, Jar an to Europe.
......
British North Borneo, are now prepared to Consular Invoices to Rosompany Cargo des submit for inspection Samples of hand and soft tined to points beyond San Francisco in the TIMBERS suitable for Wharves, Building and United States should be sent to the Company's General purposes.
*16
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd November, 189 THE CHINA, &. JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED,
13, Praya CENTRAL, HONGKONG. The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in
working order.
Subscription, 880 per Aarum Electrical Material on ala, or hire Electric BrLza atted and maintained. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, Estimates tree for all kinds of Electrical work,
HAROLD DOWSON,
Agent
[039 Hongkor, 26th August, 1887,
Offoss, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Franoison.
For further information as to Traight or Passage, apply to the Aveney of the Com. pany, No. 50a, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hangkang, 30th July, 1888.
LOST.
LUVE NOTES of the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUĦARALIA, AND CHINA, Bingapore, Nos. K/X 0140, 0023, 1020, 1815, 1971 for ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS 100) each. A REWARD of $50 will be paid an the Finder returning them to A.E., Cure of Dcs of this Paper. The Notea having been stopped at the Barik are punegociabla..
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