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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
-NG- 9847
就七十四百五千九熗
ARRĪVĀLS.
August 13, KwANG-LEE, Chiziose steamer, 1,508, R. Andrews, Shanghai Sth August, Gene ral-C. M. 8. N. Co.. August 14, IRAOvapor, French str., 2,383, A.
Bretel, Shanghai 11th August, Mails Goneral.-MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. August 14, MELBOURNE, French str., 3,847. Deadofoy, Marseilles 15th July, Alexandris 20th, Fort Sold 21st, Suez 22nd, Aden 26th, Colombo 2nd August, Singapore 7ib, kod Seigon 11th, Mail and General.--Mussa GERIBU MARITIMES:
日八初月七年四十渚光
INITIATIONS.
ANNUAL INCOME. ACOUMULATED FUNDS
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. FINANCIAL INFORMATION.
£ 6,€96,425 ..,300,000 €20,00 1000 £12,000,000
SUMS ASSURED...... CLAIMS PAID..
THE STANDARD has been established for THE STANDARD has been notable the largest of any Life Office in the United King, dom with the exception of one office established. to years earlier,
Full particulars as to the Compray'r diferent Schemes of Assures may be obtained on application to the
BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agonto Hongkong, ANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HAVE RECEIVED THER
SPORTING GEAR
August 14, MARIA TERESA, Austro-Hungarian) 849-3
atr, 2,011, G. Contenro, Triesto 18th July, and Singapore 8th. August, Geveral-- AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN ILOTA's 8. N. Co. Atgunt 14. “DracHUNFELS, Görmüæ elr, 1,430, Erich Groot, Saigon 10th August, Gogora!! -MELOR & Co
August 14, Zampesi,“ British steamer, 1,563, J. R. Beddy, Vancouver 7th July, Yokohama 1st August and Kobs 5th, Genera]—ÅDAṀ- BON, BELL & Co.
August 14, Asoy, German steamer, B14, Kohler,
Whampoo 14th August, General--Schie
BEX & Co.
CLEAMA NGES.
ism Barsaus MASTER'S OFFIOR
14TH AUCUNT.
Miike Maru, Japanesa str., for Kutohinotan. Hydra, German bark, for San Francisco.
Clara, German tr, for Haiphong.
Frajr, Danish ett, for Haiphong.
Namoa, British str., for Swatow.
Zenzom, British str., for Saigon.
DEPARTURES.
FOR THIS SEASON.
FOWLING-PIECES 12 & 10 Bore. DUCK GUNS
ALLIANCE SPORTING POWDER: BLEY'S CARTRIDGE: CASES, WADS,
LOADING AND RE-CAPPING MA-
ORINES.
CARTRIDGE BAGS and BELTS,
·HONGKONG, WE NESDAY, AUGUST, 1ðra, 1988.
BANKS.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK-
CORPORATION, LIMITED,. AWTHORISED CAPITAL.
£2,000,000. PAID UF 600,000. Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
LONDON, AND A
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COI ONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Bays and Bolls Bills of Exchange, issue Lotters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally oz. terms to be had on application.
Interest allowed on Deposita - Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Anna. Fixed for 6 months, 4 por Cent, per Anhum. Fired for 3 months, Sper Cont. por Arnum. On Current Deposit Accounts per Cent. par Kanun on the daily balanes.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANUMN of such Claime purchased on advantageous terms.
H
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETI.
E. W.BUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong. 12th March, 1987.
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[ONGKONG&SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
CHILLED & COMMON SHOT in all PAID-UF CAPITAL
Numbers SHOOTING BOOTS and KNICKER-RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000
.....$7,500,000 KESERYE FOND 3,000,000
BOCKER
STOCKING,
PROOF RUGS.
WATER.
DOG WHISTLES, WHIPS & COLLARS. PICNIC STORES.
&4.
Fic
LANE, CRAWFORD & CS Hongkong, 10th August, 1858,
COURT OF DIRECTOM Hon. JORN BEGL-IRVING →Chairmao.
W. II. FoBBES, Esq.-Deputy Chairman..
8. C. Michaelson, Esq.
J. S. Moses, Gea
C. D. Bottomley, Esq.
W. G. Bradle, Esq.
H. L. Dalrymple, Esq.
La. Poovaerker. Eaq...
D. Layton, Ea
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August 14, ASICs. Gorman str. for Hoihow. KELLY 按 WALSH, LIMITED.
August 14, SARPTON, British sir, for Singa
pore.
August 14, Boochow, British str., for Koihow. August 14, VIATAS, Spanieù str, for Manila. August 14. NANBHAN, British str., for Singa
pors
August 14, NAMA, British str, for Conni Porta August 14, KANG-LEE, Chiném steamer, for.
Whampoa
PASSENGERS.
AERIVED.
Per Krung-le str., from Shanghai-162 Chi-
деве.
Per Maria Teresa, str., from Trieste, &c.- 230 Chinese.
Per Iraeuaddy, str. from Shanghai-For Hongkong. Mr. Manch, and Mr. F. B. Wheal ler For Merveilles. Mr. J. Maltby. From Yokohama For Saigor-Messrs Falou, Gue thier, Arnold. Leonard, Chaouen, Guegueniat Penverno, Lemonier, Andre, Mondin, and 22 Marines From Kube.-For Singapore-16. Arshians.
Fer Melbourne, str., for Hongkong-From ---MATmilles Dry Julien Langlois, Mr. De Silva,
and Mastor Da-SP. From Colombe--Mr. Ap pleby. From Singapore-Mr. P. Koop and sor vant. From Saigon 170Chinese. ForShenghai.
From Saigon-Mrs. Bella Goldenberz and 96 infant Par Yokohams-Prom Marsuilles
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Baxter Number "The Graphio" Summer Number Illustrated NOW." Artistic Japan-Now Monthly Journal. Smith's Principia Latios.
White's Latin-English and English-Latin
Dictionaries;
Report of F. S. A Bourne's Journey in
South Western China.
Martin's Navigation and Nautical Astronomy. Set of Four-Digh Class Sporting Engravings
The Ban of the Season.”
Miss Florence Small's Picture of The Queen,
reproduced in Chroo Lithography, $1 each Wallace's Australasia.
James' Long Waite Mountain, or a Journey
iu Manobarin,
Herbert Spencer's Works. Cavendish on Whist.
Roget's Thesaurns or Treasury of Words. Crabbe's English Synonyme, Mark Twain Birthday Book Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. CHALETTES-Richmond Stnight Out,
Kinney's Straight Cut, Little Beauties, Virgina Brights. Tonacoo8-Old Gip. Wills' Thras Castles, Richmond Misture, Richmond Gom, Cope's Golden ond, Wills Bristol Bird's Eye, Happy Thought Dollar Brand, Star Mix bare, Golden Bazle, to., & KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.
HAS JUST RECEIVED
Mossra. P. de Croots, Abans, Sanson, Roncolli W, BREWER Anoes, Bianchi, and Hov. Drouart de Lazey.. Frome Singapore-Mr. Condermang.
Per Zambesi, str., from Vandenver, de-16 Chinenr.
Par Drackenfels, str. from Saigon,-$0 Chi-
DEPARTLY
Par Tanglese, str., for Shanghai-Hr. Bug
Ste
REPORTS.
The German steamer Drachenfels, from Sai gon 10th August, reports had moderate 8, W. Winds and cloudy weather throughout.
The Chinese steamer Koung-lee-raports Loft Shanghai on the 8th August, and had 9.E. gale blowing, which continued to tan Lammocks. with the exception of a fall of hours the weather wna thick, with heavy rain, and equalis. of typhonic force: sea high and confused, whip- ping water frry. Barometer steady, ranging from 29.74 tc 29.8 wind 3.8.D. and 8.E. Spoke American vesel JSTE, outside.
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CUPIES OF
The Mystery of Haujom Cab Mr. Barnes of New York, Mr. Polter of Texas,
Hutton'a Engineer's Handbook Hutton's Workwanagor's Handbook. Yoang's Fires, Fire Engines and Fire
Brigades.
Academy Notes. Grosvenor Notes.
Now Academy Notes:
Han. A. F. Mokwon.
N. A. Sis'n. Exc
E. A Solomon, Beq.
Crer MANAGER.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has mooived instructions
to Bell by Public Anstion, TO-MORROW,
the 16th August, 1898, at "2 pm, at the Boxidance of the lato De Young," Woodville,” Arbuthnot Boad
THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, & brandono comprising:-- OBETONNE COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE
三年導
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,
Kada
TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO EX O. 9.8. 00.8 3.8. FATROCLUS.” FROM LIVERPOOL.
HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 18th last, tor shipment per steamer DEUCALION” BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 13th August, 1888.
*
11476
OEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
PATROCLUS
· CENTRE & SIDE TABLES, CHIMNEY GLASS. PICTURES, and ORNAMENTS, are horoby notified that the Cargo is being dia CARPETS, and HEARTH RUGSA
charged into Craft, and/or landed at the English-made MAHOGANY. WRITING | Godowns of the Undersigned; in both casas: DESK WRITING TABLE and GLASS lin at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be BOOK CASES.
ready for delivery from Craft er: Godown on and after the 13th instal
DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD. WHAT. NOT CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED
WARE
Double and Single IRON BEDSTEADS, Double Winged WARDROBE, CHEST of DRAWERS, TOILET TABLE & WASH STAND.
ONE JINRICKSHA
4o,
เย CATALOGUES will be issued. TEEMS OF SALE—As Customary. :
J. 31. ARMSTRONG,
Anotioneer, Hongkong, 11th August, 1888.
INTIMATIONS, HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
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Goods undelivered after the 19th inst, will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 18th August, 1888.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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號五十月八英辣香
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG
TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) EVENING, 18th August, 1888. THE AMERICAN MUSICAL, COMEDY
AND OPERA COMPANY.
Diras Mr. PEMBERTON W. WILLARD
tora.Me. JOHN F. SHERIDAN.
PRIOB $2 PER MONTY
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
Goods or
JOHN DECEASED...
IN THE
YOM
| NOTICE is hereby given that, in record men N with the Provisions of Ordinance No 9 of 1970, Shotion 8, na Order has been made by the Honourable JAMES RUFLL Acting Chief natice of the said Court," limiting the time for
Will appear as above in ALPEED CELLIERS. SUCCESSFUL CORI OPRRA be proved.
DOROTHY."
CAST OF CHARACTERS ? Geoffrey Wilder... Mr. CHARLES FIBER Berry Sherwood............ H. M. IMANO
Squire Bantam
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John Tappit.
Tom Struct
8. S. CARDITANSTIRE FROM HAMBURG ANTWERP, LONDON,
PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
MONSIGNEES of arge are hereby informed Ebat all Goods are being maded at their risk into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, a Kowloon, wheres and/or from the wharves delivery may ba obtained.
Optional carre will be forwardel. unlesa notice to the contrary be given before 4 PM TODAY.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS: "WE ORDINARY "HALF-YBABLY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS have left the Godeons, and all Goods remaining No Claims will be admitted after the Goods will be held at the Company's Hotel, ou after the 15th instant, will be subject to rent.. THURSDAY, 30th August, 1888, at FLALY.
All claims against the steamer must be pre- FAST, THREE O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for sented to the audersigned on or before the loth the purpose of receiving the Accounts and Reinst., or they will not be recognised. sport of the Directors.
Hongkong-Thomas Jackson, Est..
MANAGER. ; Shanghai-Eway CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANERES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWER
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annnin on the daily balanco.
Un Fixed Deposite
For 3 mantha 9 par Cent, per Annum. For 6 months 4 per cent per Annuro. For 12 months 5 par Cont. per Arnum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS" granted on approved Securities, and very decoription of Banking and Exchung business tranmoted.
sernismial places in Europe, India. Australia. DELFT granted on London and the chief
America, China and Japan.”
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 25th April, 1888.
NOTICE.
RUL
Chief Manager.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 30th Aug, both days inclusive.
71480
R. LYALL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 9th Angst, 1888. CHINA TRADEPS* INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SEAREHOLDERS.
THE TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY
the above Company will be held at the fead Goo, Victoria, Hongloug, on MONDAY, the 3rd proximo, at 4 O'CLOCK PL, for the purpose Statement of Amants te 80th April last, and of presenting the Report of the Directors aut
of declaring dividenda. A
The TRAN FER BOOKS of the t'empang will ba CLOSED from the 21st instant to thủ 19 3rd proximu both days inclusive.
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shangha Banking Corporation, be their promises in Hongkong. Banine hours on week-daye, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 ti 1,
By Order,
∙A. S. GARFIT,
Acting Secretary. Mengkong, 18th August, 1883.
No Fire fasurance has been offooted. Fulls of Liding will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Rongkong, 9th August, 1888.
PARSEVERANE. LODGE OF
HONGKONG,
No. 1165.
LILL
Zarchir min Dorothy Bantam Lydia fiawthorns Phyllis
Lady Betty Lady Plonkelt... Mrs. Privett..
And
G. SUTON H. HASSAN
WAITERNCRIPPS
Mr. JOHN F. KERIDAN Mi MAUDE HARE
fzo. MORRISON
GLACKWRITEFORD
VERA PATWY
H
H
NELLIE ARLINE
EVA LEAMINGTON
H
Aor. L-HOP GARDENS. ACT. II-ORANTICLEDR HALL. Act. III-THE ROUND COPPICE Coudtctor............ Mr. J. A. FoRKETSON, SATURDAY, 1-TH AUDET, (Positively Furwell Performance), “RUDDIGORE,”. GILBERT & SELITVAR SLATEST LONDON OPERA,
SEATS HAY NOW BE RESERVED.
Prices 33, $2, and $1,
Box Plan at Moara. KELLY & WALSH'a, LD All communications PEMBERTON W
11501 WILLARD, Hongkong Hotal.
MARIN BURK, MANUFACTURER
$145 J
REGULAR MEETING ďte above LODGE will be had in FREEMASONS' HALL Zetland Street, TOMORROW, the 16th instant, at 80 for 9 PM., precisely, Visiting Brethren ara os dially invited.
Hongkong, luth Augus!, 188-.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED,
NOTICE.
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OF FIRST OLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY,
COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS, LOUNGES. AND EASY CHAIRS,
SIDEBOARDS, WARDROBES, DREASING TALES AND MARBLE TOP WAɛH- STANDS, MANTRI, AND CONSOLE GLASSER SILK PLUSHES IN VARIOUS COLOURS.
TAPESTRIEN IN LATEST Dratana.
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES, Hongkong. 26th April 1898.
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THE KAMAKURA MARINE SANA- TC 10, (40 MINUTES BY RAIL PROM YOKOHAMA) JAPAN.
THE USgen of the Compaey have This Day
hen REMOVED to "VICTORIA BUILD-Axcellent insite for persons seeking IZ AMAKURA KAHININ is, the most 1499 ING," No. 5. QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL Grovad
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE.
Becretary. Hongkong, 13th August, 1558.
BIJ Vonsie der Nederlandsche Consulaire Floor. Rechtbank voor Hiogo en Osaka, zynde, behcorlijk geregistreerd, is op vordering van FERDINAND PLATE, wonende te Hioge, verk Iaard dat er sedert 30 Augustus 1884 Rechtsver {zoñodati: beatust det Yeyet Jonas HubayTİ,
CHB. BRAESS,
Voorzitter.
NOW PUBLISHING.-
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and others to send in their Qaims > above. Estate to the 28th October, 1988, on or before which date all Claims must All Pewarne indebted to the said Estate are requested to make immediata payment to
Registry Supreme Court,
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ALFRED & WIRE,
Ofaial Administrator. Hongkong, 14th August, 1983. THE EASTERN | THE EXTENSION AUS NORTHERN TRALASIA AND TELEGRAPH CHINA TELD- |- ~ OMPANY OF CO. GRAPH CO., LD. PENHAGEN.
GREAT
HONGKONG STATION. OMMUNICATION with JAPAN finally
restored-
WALTER JUDD, Dfanager-in-China, Hongkong, 14th August, 1988.
NOTICE
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KIN RING THE PARTAKE IN the
TAILORY SHOP, No. XI, Wellington Street, hereby give notice tint they are CLOSED their Business from this date anti kave autho rized Mecora. DONNTE &-Meason, Solicitors, No. 60, Queen's Road Central, co golle:t all debts dua ta the Firm. Those who am indebted to the said KIN KING SHOP Ore bereliv varust again paying the amount of their to any one other thna the said Messra. DannyS Mossor.
-Dated this 14th day of August, 1898.
YHUICKSHANK
AND
LIMITED.
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COMPANY,
CAPITAL 850,000 IN 1,600 SHARES OFF $50 EACH, Payable 810 on Application and 840 on Allot ment. In the event of no Allotment being made the deposit will be returned in fail. This Company is formed to acquire, as a going concern, the HIGHLY CISFUL BUSINESS of MR. WILEYAM -CRVICUSHANK, Chemist and Druggist, Hongkong.
ME. WILLIAM CRUICKSHANK will not as General Manager of the Ompany.
Forms of Application can be obtained of Mr. WILLIAM CRUICKSHANE, Victoria Dispensary, to whom hoqueo zinut be made payable and the List will be positively eloxod or the lat Angest, 188.
Dated 14th July, 1588.
(157 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.. FOR SHANGHAI, KORE, AND YOKOHAMA. HE
2-Bams less than $1, or more than 3250 at fautst gewoond hebbende te Hiogo, is overleden. NEW & ORIGINAL SERIÁL STOR suffering from such disorders en dyspepsia, Best Company's Steamer
ons time will not be received. No depositor tay deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
Dopositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- bal Danking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
Interest at the rate of 3 por cont. po
sanam will be allowed to Depositore on the
daily balances
...
5--Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositera muet vot make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books, but bonld send them to be written up at least twice a year, shout the beginning of
Deacon's Book of Dates of the World's January and beginning of July.
History
Beatledge's Natural History,
History of Photography.
Easy Studies in Water Colours,
Studies in Tross, do.
: ALSO THE FOLLOWING F'ANCY. GOODS Photo Albums, Photo Screens.
Cigar and Cigarette Creek
Photo Fracass and the Wonderful Little Pho
fographic Apparatna,
WÄLTER W. BREWER,
Unpяa Honakora HOTEL HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
·CORPORATION,STATE
TOTICE le hereby given that the ORDIN the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation NARY BALF YEARLY MEETING of will be hakl at the Cry HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the Twenty-fifth day
The British stoarner Zambesi reports-Left 27 Vancouver on the 7th July, bad strong .W. winds and feir weather to Meridian of 143 E.; thence to Yokohama had stroop S.E winds with thick rainy weather. Arrived at Yok hama on 31st July, and left on 1st August for Kaba; had #ns weather rougheat. Arrived at Kobe on Ard, and left on the Sth faz Hongkong bad fair weather to Isima leland; thence to Van Diemen's 3traits bad strong S.E. gale and high ses, thick rainy weather; fair weather through Straits to Kure Sima; thence etroug SEL gates with high sonfosed sen and terrifio rain equalls to Lam moeks; thence to part inodorate breeze and showery. On the 6ft Angust, spoke the Clos Biarkano, in Fit 32.20 N. not long. 14 E.
·DOND
August
6. Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or
his Fa-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BABE-
Kobe, 9th July, 1888,
11423 H.
NOTICE
THE TAKU TUG --AND LIGHTER COMPANY.
FROM THE PEN OF RIDER
HAGGAR D,
For persons of ordinary good health it is a Author of King Solomon's Mines"Allumest pleasant sea side resort during all the
Quartermain," "Bhe," "Jess," &c., &c.
A.M.
for recovery of health or a severe illness and for those suffering em defcative motrition, nervous debility, skin dlanaraq anemia, do, and ennt be over-recommended as a place of re- sitance for children of feeble and delicate con. atitution. It is also meat beneficial for persons
stage of consumption, rheumatism, gout, acro-
MEL'OURNEY fula, épinand weakness, and all disorders- peanliar Captain Bonnefoy, will be dispatched for the to the nervous systeZN.
|abere Ports TO-DAY, the 15th inst., at Niss
G. DE OHANPEAUX, sonson of the year, and they cannot fail of be
Agent, Hongkang, 14th August, 1858. The Proprietors of this Journal are pleased tong much strengthened and invigorated by the
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. Ughter Stewart, and Sailing Vogels at the Kather of thu mort popular and and raise and places of stirring historical in-
sance that they have, at a very considerable fresh saa air and sea bathing. LOM the let July the above Company will ontny, made arrangements with H. RIDER many beautiful walks and rides, ancient temples THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM
The neighbourhood of Kaibinin abounds in
the Taku: Bar, at the rate of
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. dramatic Stories of our dayby which their toreat the exploration of which will afford mesh
AHE- Bedders will apjos precedent porneal of a new entertainment and interest to the visitors. The Company's Steamer and anpublished manuscript Story from his pen. institution is provided with all sorts of contri-
"KONG BENG," vances for testing the improverunt in ball, and Captain R. Jones, will be despatel any visitor, who is destrous, may test bis ig
sboro Ports TO-DAY, the 15th srease in weight, the strength of his grasp, the Noor. Impacity of his lungs, and, the power of lifting
For Freight or Passare, apply to beary lands, attended by a doctor attached to
, YTENFAT HONG, the institution-on-any-day-every-vesk..___
-Agoats.- Hongkong, 14th August, 1958,
FOR SHANGHAI, E Stanship
THREE MEXICAN CENTS PER PICUL
The work is done under the personal super- vision of the MANAGER, assisted by a large FoundOS ŠIASE,
W. H. FORBES,
Secretary. Tintain, 28th June, 1888.
"THE CHINA STIGAR RÉFLSING
COMPANY LIMITED.
Nassartanes with the Provision of No
IN
11500
The Title of Ridre Haggard's New Story is.. COLONEL QUALITCH; V.C. And the Opening Chapters appeared in THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OF SATURDAY, 21ST JULE.
In this dramatic wit, the anther of “She
CHARGES.
"AMOY."
the
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The rooms are furnished in most modern style and provided with avery articles of comfort.
There is a separate arrangement for board his duly appointed Agout, and the production of 193 of 6 Articles of Association, the makes u wew. departare. Instead of placing his and lodging of attendants at most moderate
General Agents have This Day declared an pharacters in lauds remote from civilization and Prices: INTERIM DIVIDEND of 6 por cant. for the subjecting them to influences of the most re- Half year ending 30th June, 1888, on the padd markable had unprecedented pnture, he has here and situation. There are tone alassos at the above Port TO-MORROW, this 16th instant. The charge for rooms varies socording to size Captain R. Kähler, will he despatched for the up Capital of the Company.
written an English treasure story of the present DIVIDEND WARRANTS, payable at the HoNsday: The hero is a soldier in the British army, rate of 1 yen, 80 sen, 60 sex, and 40 sen, per ab FOUR F KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOLATION, a wearer of the Victoria Cress, who retarna homas day. For visitors engaging the rooms from one will be issued to Shareholders on the Register from the recent operations in the Soudan, to to three weeks 10 per osat deduction will be on the 24th instant.
exchange the perils and privations of warfare in made, and for those who engage them for more the desert for a series of sensational focidants than three weeks 20 per coat deduction will be among pleasant English landscapes, and the made.
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager: Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.
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THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TEAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Public aro respectfully informed
the PEAK TRAMWAY Was OPENED Next, at TwRIVE.O'OTOCE NOOK for the pur. for PUBLIC TRAFFIC OF WEDNESDAY, the pose of reiving the Report of the Court of 30th May. to 30th June, 1898. Directors together with a Statement of Acccante
By Order of the Court of Directors,
PT. JACEBÓN,
Chief Manager Hongkong. 27th July. 1888.
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OMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination,
Chapel and Pedal ·
ORGANS,
and Suare and Upright, PIANOS; Sola right to use Foley's Automatis PEDAL COVER for the whole Coutinent of EUROPE This device solutely doses the Organ, zonder ing it proof against Mine, Insects Dust, Se.
BRANCH OFFICES:- MANCHESTER, ENGLAND,
LONDON,
HAMBURG, GERMANY
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
SYDNEY,
MELBOURNE,
CHRIST CEVICH, SW ZEALAND... DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.,
BOWMANVILLE,
Bend for catalog uns,
CANADA.
No
CORPORATION.
Tho CABS RUN as follows batwoen: Sr. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP:--
8 to 19 A.M, evory quarter of an hour.. 12 to 2 P.M. every half hour.
4 to 8 PM. Avery quarter of na haar.
SUNDAYS.
1 past 12: to i psat susavory quarter of an hour,
and from 4 to 9. P.M. every quarter of an hour. Single Tickets may be obtained in the Cars GENTLEMEN are requested NOT TO SMOKE in the middle Compartment nickets for 80 trips up and 30 trips down, Firet-class, at $12.00; and Tickets for na trips up" and six trips down, at $3.50; Fivo. Cent Coupons and REDUCED TICKETS may be obtained at the Offins of
MACEWEN FRICKEL & Co.,
General Managera,
OTICE is hereby given that the RE-
GISTERS OF SHARES ∞f the COR |PORATION will be CLOSED. from the 11th: (SATURDAY) to the 25th day of August next (both days inclusive), during which period Transfer of Sheras on be registered
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 27th July, 1889.
BONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK:
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
1410
HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING TO SHAREHOLDERS
will be held in the flows of the Company No.
14 Prava Central on MONDAY, the 27th inst
Victoria Exchange,
·50 2.52 Queen's Road,
| Hoogkong, W8th July, 1888,
|1023
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE:”
COMPANY, LIMITED,
|
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th
JARDINE, MATHESGN & CÁ
General Agents. Hangkong, 4th August, 1832.1465 THE PREMIER CHAMPAGNE IN CHINA, IS THAT OF MENAS VEUVE BINET FILS ET CIE, OF REIMS, SHIPPED BY
| instant, both days inclusies.
| 975
11445
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ultimate reward of su sucestral'koño brightened The charge for board is 1 yen 25 sen per day. by the beauty of a comely bride. The play it Aby single dlab will be served if specially well contrived, thory is strong individualisation ordered in the characters; the scans are depleted with clearness and a warm glow of Jual colour, while the main incidents are worked out with power. trance is offected into the mysterions shember, Not even in "King Solomen's Mines,” when en-
is the thrill greater than when Colonel Quaritch unearths the treasure, hidden away from Crom well's solilors, the recovery of which saves an ancient house from rain.
Hongkong, 26th June, 1888,
SPECIALITIES.
1204
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY." FROM TRIESTE, ADEN, HOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, & SINGAPORE."
H Stermahip
CUTLER PALMER & Co., Bold Solely by their friends Mesens. JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.. NB-All Contoisses of Champagne stilā taste this. We are confident they will be more.. than satisfied with the quality, and surprised THE MONES of the ABBEY of FECAMP
:” MARIÀ TERESA.” only at its moderate prica,
France; Distiller of the wide world a connection with the 8. 6. Made from Cal- KITSUI, BUSSAN KAISHIA,
known Liqueur BENEDICTINE, have given catta and Madras, having arrived from the above SOLE AGENTE VOR
the Monopoly of Sale of it in Chinx to our Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed THE MIKE COAL MINE.
House, white we are appointed Messrs that their Goods, with the exoption of Opium, STEMSSEN Co., of Hongkong, to represent are being landed at their risk into the Godorus UNKER COALS can be expplied to any as there. The Finest moss wholesome Liqueur, known as "The Hongkong Wharf and Go B
steamer lying in the Harbour or coming is BENEDICTINE. It is appetising; digestive downs," Wanchai, whence delivery may be alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to and stomachie.
obtained. the Undersigned.
Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Manager.
· Hongkong, 2011 Juamtry, 1888."
WRITE FOR UIRCULAR.
18
LUCHTRUEST OF ALL
COUNTRIES 16 VOLUME. ·
No one are corsaleen has a right to import it into China.
Apply to 81FMSSEN & Co
For execution of all Orders direct or otherwlaw. SQUARE BOTTEN SCOTCH WHISKY. Of our own Blend and Shipping, Excellent, Oli, Soft, Pore. Izexpansive," . Only in hands of 81EMSSEN & Co.
Representing CUTLER FALIER & CO.
at THREE P.M., for the purpose of receiving the MHE CERTIFICATE NO. 1874, dated 80th Among the Books now in the Press are. Vols. 1182
Heport of the Director and a Statement of Acornata to 30th June, 1888:/
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 13th to 27th Augant 1411 both days insineive.
By Order of the Board of Direstora,
D. GILLIES,
NUARANTEED to Fast Quality HOL-
LANDS GIN. in Stone Bottles, al 25
June, 1986, of the Sharex Noe 4516/46262727 ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, and IRELAND,
in this Company, standing in the name of MB Price 45. They suntals, besides complete LOST, and at the expiration of One math (dom, Special Lasts of Beschaut Shippers, with GEORGE LEWIS of Shanghai, bisa boon TRADES Lute of all plates in the United King from the dyte hereof the above document be not their Specialities and Export Marketa, forthcoming another Cortiñonte will be insmed by the Company and thereafter no other will be acknowledged.·.·
Dated 21st July, 2889
Becretary.
¡1498
1561
per dores, also PUNCH, CURACAO, PER- Hongkong, 2nd August, 1888. : BICO, ANISETTE, &o., &o.
GOOD BEGLISH DOUBLE BAERELED BREECH LOADING GUNS, 12 Bore, the latest impronment, in Boxes, with everything complate. Price, $45, &., &c.
J.F. SCUEFFER
JAS. D. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary
FEMORY —Loisette's Bystem is easy, and.
Complete Price-dat pest free Agents wanted In all parts.
LEUCHE & Co., BRANCH OFFICE, 17, BARBETTE GROVE, LONDON, N.
Batallisbod 1794 1510
M 108 FILIPINO
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
NOTICE her best
1278
21 & 23. Pottinger Bérest.
Hongkong, th July, 1888.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
CO PANY LIMITED. “
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
repeotially informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Foreinen ahouků bé at hand, aretors for repairs if
PARA IMPOSTERS OF
MANILA CIGARS.
· 23, POTTINGER STERET
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
A
15, PRATA CENTRAL HONGKONG."
www
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in
working order, agen Subscription, 890 per Annum. Electrical Material on este, or hire. Electric BELLA tried and maintainai. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work
HAROLD DOWSON,
Agent Hongkong. 26th Aurnat, 1887.
11609 WANTED
TWO THREE ROOMS Ground
First Floor, Suitable for OFFICES. Apply
Aonsignoos wishing to rosols their Goods on the_Wharf are at liberty to do so.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIESSEN & CO. Hongkong. 14th August, 1888.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY. AND MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Bloomship
“CHINGTU,” Hani, Commander, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 25th instant, at Four P.M.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First-class Salcon sud Cading are sitnated forward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are borthed in the. Poop. A Ratri gemting Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire royage. A daly qualled Surgeon is carried
For Freight or Passage, apply to
.BUTTERFIELD & SIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 15th August, 1888. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LOMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
STEAMSHIP ZAMBESI,” FROM SAN FRANCISCO. VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, AND KOBE.
No Claims will, he admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all ofsing must be THE 18TH INSTANT, OR THEY WILL NOT HA signees of Cargo are hereby requested sent in to the Undersigned BuFORE NOOK, ON THE above Stemmer having arrived, Cou-
RECOGNISED..
No Fire Insurance has been offerted, and any Goods remaining in the Crödowns after the 27th instant, will be subject to rent.
Bill of Lading will be quantersigned by
·O. BACHRAUB,
Agent. Hongkong, Hith August, 1888-
15
NOTICE TO CONSISNEES..
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION (COMPANY.
FROM TRIESTE, ADEN, BOMBAY, AND
INTERMEDIATE PORTS,
Portion of the Cargo Ex Steamship
MERUSA
to send in their Bill of Lading for counter signatura, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignma risk and expones.
ADAMSON, BELL & 06.,
Agents Hongkong, 14th August, 1888.
STEAMSHIP MELBOURNE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEMES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Carge irma Lendon Ex
8. §." VILLE DE BUENOS AYBES, Havre, Ex 9. 8. COPERNIC.", and Bordeaux | having arrived from the bors. Forts, Consignees Ex 8. 8. "PRESIDENT LEROY LAL-
at Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods | LIER,” in connection with abova Steamer, are with the axeption of Opium, are being landed hereby informed that their Goods, with the ex- at their risk into the Gedowns known as “ The caption of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, are or Hongkong Wharf and Godorus, Wancbai, baing landed and slorod st their risks at the
whence delivery may be obtained.
Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be Consignsea wishing to receive their Goods on obtained immediately after landing. the Wharf are at Uborty to do nữu"
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless The cargo ez 8. 8. Mednen having arrived intimatio is received from the Consignesa Hongkong: With May, 1888, 11030 Hongkong, 14th August, 1888. [1307 | under average, setsigneen of Cargo will have to before 2 PM, TO-DAY (TUESDAY), request- THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON sign average bond before delivery of the cargo. ing it to be landed here.
WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,
SMANN LIMITED,
memory. Praised by Mr. BA Proctor TOBACCO AND (Astronomer), soy professional ou papils received from the who have PASSED EXAMINATIONS, who MILITARY AUinonicus that ARTIL.. LERY PRACTICE will take place from bare rapidly learned Arabis and other diffonlt A. Large and varied Stack of bort Descriptions LEMUS ERIOUS, THIS DAY (WEDNER (Fazh Français, or Desisch post free, from
languages, do Lessons by post Prepeptas of Asia & OTHEE Chains, TOBACCO,
CIGARETTE. DAY the 15th instant communing at 4.30 Prof. Lovette, S7, New Oxford Street, London,
Wholesale and Retall st Moderate Prices. P.M.and ending about 5 P.M. C
Ergtands will be South
IFAFECTION Respectfulet UNPFERD The direction of the fire
SILVESTRE ARLEQUI & 00. Easterly, between Cape Callinen and Slope H Island.
Proprietars All Junka and other Vennels are hereby captioned to keer of the range.
By Command.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Searetary
Hongkong, Sth August, 13°8.
Bont to the HEAD Orica, No. 14, Praya Colonial Secretary's Office Central, will riseive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being found BERAPY, Pusication with the Uudersin! fu request), dan inniedale steps will be taken
to, rectify taupe ofĜissatisïaution.
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong Stà Angust, 1835,
Becretary.
1508
RTLAND ** OLMENT.
J. 3. WHITEUROS.;
SOLE AGENTS you CHIFA, B
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co.
Hongkong, 115 April, LUSS,
IM
+639
COAL MERCHANT, has always on hand LARGT STOCKS OF EVERY DzscaIPTION, OF
COALAUAN FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE,
No. 86, FRAYA CENTRAL”
BOARD AND RESIDENOW ME STAINFIELD Con's Riad haz: BOARD ind. RE SIDEWOR for Bingle Man or Married Couples, st
Hveykrag, bath Optober, 1887, ·183.
LIMITED
R. D. C.
Ofen of this Papar
** No Claitis will be admitted after the Gooda Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the have haft the Godawng and all Claime must be Vacsigned. sent in to the Unndaraigued, unparE NOOK, ON
..
THE Company is prepared to TBANSHIP | | TOTICE is hereby given that all VESSELS THE 27TH INSTANT, DE THEY WILL NOT BE 1 CARGO hom its Godowns at: Kowloon ▼▼ DISCHTALGING BOMBAY COTTON · and · BECOOKINED. or West Point to say Steiner fa the Harbour. Carrón YARN KL the Kowloon Wharses No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any and to BRING CALLGO sorose from Kowloon hare FREE STORAGE for 14 days from secival, Goods remaining in the Godown after the 27th to any place on the Prays at the usual rate after which a Reat of 9. coals per Bale per instant, will be subject to wont.
By Order
month will ke Charged.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by BAAG HUGHES,
·O, BACHRACK, Beoretary,
Agent. Hongkong, 1st April, 1998,
Hongkong, 14th August, 1893,
ISAAO HUGHES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 6th November, 1897,
Goods remaining, unclaimed after TUES DAY, the 1st inat, at Noon, will be subject to zant od landing charges at Oap Coat por papkayo per diem.
All Claima must be sent in to me on or before the 23rd lust, or they will not he recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agadt
· 4 · Hongkong, 14th August, 1850.