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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9693 琥三十九百六千九第
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
February 3, PARLAN, British steamer, 835. J.
Young, Singapore 25th January, General, -CHINLAR.
February 4, GRINA, German str. 1,093.
Hare, Saigon 30th January, General
CHINGKE.
February 4. HaNachow, British steamer, DD,
日六初月正年五十精光
INTIMATIONS.
THE FUNDS.
OF THE
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, BE invested ontirely within the British complications which might arise its time of war. They now amount to Six and three-quarter Millions Sterling, anal are increasing yearly. A marked preference continues ta, he, shown for STANDARD POLICIES, and pvory year Outerbridge, Walm 29th January, Riso-since 18ia, Now Aestirunces for upwards of BUTTERFIKLD & SWIRE.
£1,000,000 Bums Assured have beat pison en the February 4, VoxWA CRTA, German, str. 619, T. book result bontinued uninterruptedly for an
Brain, Kobe 28th January, General long period by no other British Clow. WIEDER & Co.
THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED, 849-1 Talbot, Manis let Fehraory. General.-W. BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
PIANOS by COLLARD & COLLARD, February 4, Oxus, Frenok stemmer, 2,390, Gui- rand, Shanghai 2nd February. Malla sed
PIANOS by KIRKMAN, Goneral.MBOSAGREIES NARITIMES. February 4, SETIMA, German steamer, 783. P. Hansen, Saigon 20th January, Rice~~~Gro. R. STEVENS & Co.
February 4 Manzino, British steamer, 808, R.
February 4, TRITUS, German steamer, 1,143, A. Bluelon Saigon 29th January, Paddy ED. SCHELLRASS & Co.
February 4, Teo, Portug. gibt., from Maeso
CLEARANCE.
a THE HARMOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.
Ara FEDENAKY,
Faizang. Brities str., for Singapore. Farmona, British atr., for Amoy. Choufa, British str., for Bangkok. "Diamante, British str., fur Manila.
Ounfa, British str., for Shanghai. Veloria, British air., for Nagasaki. Amigo, German str., for Samarang. Haitas, British str., for Swatow.
DEPARTURES.
February 4, FOSHON, Chinese str. for Wkan.
ноят
February 4, 80ɔchaw, British atr., for Heikow, February 4, PinnGOLUR, British steamer, for
London
February 4, SHANNON; British atr., for Shang-
hai.
February 4, Hanacuow, British steamer, for
Whampo
ક
Agents, Honghony.
for salo pa convenient terms. New Dance Programes and Memus. Domen Tonale Bata.
Haggard's New Novel “ Col. Quariteh. Marins Painting by May.
Mollay's Gleanings on Science. Carpenter's Nature and Man. Coliba Scientific Spirit of Ago.. Maxky's Prolical Biology.
Aisy's Extra Master's Guide Book. Macian's Disnes in Tropical Climates. Collier's Manual of Oil Painting.
Naval Engineer's Note Book Animal Physiology Furnaux.
Sappho Illustrated El
Now Stock of Oil Culours. New Stook of Water Colours. Sweet Caporal Cigarettes
·WALÏER "V. BLEWER,
UNDER Konarone ÏOTEL,
THE
HALL
H
0 LTZ
& Co-OPERATIVE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
WINTER SEASON.
WOOLLEN" - 'DRESS.
MATERIALS,
MERINO and LAMB'S WOOL HOSIERY ' WOOL SHAWLS, WOOL GOODS for
February 4, Cnowra, British sir., for Bangkok. February 4, Fonosa. British str., for Tamsui. Fobruary 4, GANFA, Britishi str., for Shanghai- | Children, LADIES' JAPANESE SILK
PASSENGERS...
ARRIVED.
Per Pakakan, str., from Singapore,,-264 Chi- LORE."
Per Ching, str., from Saigon.- Chinese. Per Nanking, str., from Manila-Mr. II: Grant, and 3 Chinese.
For Oxus, sir, from Shanghai-For Hong kong Mr. Gord. For Marsailles-Capt. Lefobre. From Woosung-For Hongkong- Mr. and Mrs. Hammond, "Messrs. Dallas, Pond,) V. B. Haton, Richter, Hart Brot, Belomon, Mas obade, Eaton, Marynes, Cadamei, Guende, Kn- mura Yowell, and Ray. Abbé Louet, and & Chi- sene. For Saigon-Lient. Delatasse, Moura. Le Beize and G. Marret. For Marseillos Massra. B. Ferguson, Dick, Scharidt, Marazna tam, Haysabi, Isago, Rathaut, Shida, Ashikawa, Serovas, Apput, Makadi, Bakar, Watanabe, Mu- rokaa, and Sugita Law.
Pet Tritoa, str., from Saigon - Chinese.
REPORTS.
The British steamer Hangchow, from Wuku 29th January, reports had strong N.E. monsoon.
The British steamer Nansing, from Manila 1st February, reports bal moderate monson and fine weather till within 150) mile of Hongkong, ihence strong wind and sea with dirty weather to port
TLDR PALMER ይ.
ESTABLISHED. in London, 1815
Are represented in China by
Mossrs. JARDINE, MATHESON &Co........
SIEMSEN & Co.......
LANE, CRAWFORD & £4. & by
Co.
H. E. REYNELL & Co. in Japan......... Subjoined are some of the items consigned by
the well-known Bhippers.
SPIRITS,
COGNAC Their popular " & Star" quality aud
best. Na bettor shipped. COGNAC—Their woll-known “9 Star" quality
SCOTCH WHISKY,
See Beparate Advertisement.
IRISH WHISKY,
THE BEST-Only one quality consigrid.
FORT "INVALIDH.” Invalids in particular are recommended to select this Wine. Seo special Advertisement.
SHERRY,
For Connoisseurs the following Winos havo
their own distinctive morile... The" INVALIDs;” pale, delicate, fine flavor, "AMOROSO," a tenter Wine, very popular. "Manzanilla," a clean dry appetising Wine. SHERRY-WHITE SEAL," a special favorite in
China, very delicate and wit
CLARET,
..in quarta and pints.
Perfectly pure Bordeaux, not loaded to please
vitiated painter.
MOOTON st TAROSE......in quarts and piate Sr. ESTEPE in arts and pints." MARGAUX-MEDOe in quarts and pints.
LIQUEUR,
BENEDICTINE from the Monastery.
C. P. & Co. are the Sole Cousigners of this
world wide known Liqueur.-
For Pricmply to either of the above Firms marked
2080
FOR SALE.
HEIDI ECK'S
C CHAMPAGNE, 1850 WHITE SEAL
$22.
....... per nass of 1 đɔzén quarts..
por caso of 2 dozen pinta? PAUL DUBOIS & Co.
CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE.
vesant par cese of 1 dozen quarts. CLARET, CHATRAU LAROSE,
$14.
$13............ per read of I dozen quarts.
............ par vam of 2 dozen pinte
PONTET CANET.
$9.50
per case of 1 dozon quarts. PALMER MARGAUX
88.50
-$7.50 per case of 1 dosen quarts.
... por esse of 2 dozen piúts
LORMONT.
$5 per case of 1 dozen quarts. JOUN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8............ per case of 1 dozen bottles. ALHO.
OUTLER PALMER & CAS
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Ist Júntary, 1884,
UARANTEED the best Quality HOL.
DRESSING GOWNS, EIDER DOWN QUILTS. EIDER DOWN CUSHIONS, WOOLLEN RUGS, and SCOTCH MAUDS,
INTIMATION.
HONGKONG, 1. ksDAY, FEBRUARY Bru, 1889.
THE
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1845
TOTAL ASSETS ON 1 JANUARY,£16,076.610
1888jon
£78,855,018
AMOUNT ASSURED SRL BY NEW YORK STATE) £2437,612.
STANDARD
The Corpsny is purely Mutual ong, nó ability is inengrod by the Policy Holders, and prolta are divided among them exclusively. Of the three largest life inerrance obmpanies in the world, the ratio of Death' Le 3 to, (1); Premia, (2) to Interest, and (3) to 1. rance in Forua, in 1987, was lowest in the New Yoxa
AUCTIONS.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,➡
No: 35.
DAKIN
INTIMATIONS
PRON OF
LIMITED,
CHEMIST 3.
THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown TOILET SPECIALITIES
Land by Public Auction, to be Lold on the spot, on
MONDAY,
the 11th day of February, 1980, at 4. (M., are published for gendrol Information. By Ceritd.
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Seorotary. Colonial Secretary's Gilve,
Hongkong, 6th January, 1880.
Particulars of the lottíne by Public Auction Sale, to he held on MONDAY: the 11th day of February. 1989, at 4 PM by Order of His EXCRILE OY THE GOVERNOR of ONE HT of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of 1221 58 Hongkong," for a term of 989 Years.
LIFE, whilst Intoreat eoipts, bines 1845, have aroundé, lossos by death by over £600,000, showing careful selection of lives and careful investment of money.
BIRLEY, DALEYMPLE & Co., Aponte, Hongkong Hongkong, Sed July, 1888.
BANKS
ONGKONG & SHANGHAIDANKING) HORIRATION.
$7,502,000
PAID-OF CAPITAL....... RESERVE FUND)................................................ 4,000,000 BESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,0
..
Corer or Dinerosite
Hua. John Beza-ILVING-Clairona. WH. FORBES, Ex-Deputy Chairman.
Bottomley, Esq. S. C. Mchaolsas, Eng.
J.S. Moses, Faq.
W. G. Bradin,
H. L. Dalrymple, E
J. F. Holliday, Fuq
Hon. B. Layton,,
Baq
L. Posanecker, Eng
N. A. Sicha, Esq.
E. A. Selemon, Eng
CHIEF MANAGER
|Hongkong—G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-Ewxx CAMERON, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
نصحنه
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of
per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposita p
For
For
months S per Cent. per Arroza. months 4 per Cent. per Anm. For 12 months 5 por Cent/por Ansum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS granted en approved Securities, and very description of Banking and Exobangu busizes transacted.
DEAFTS granted on London and the chief merial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Maunger." Hongkong, 1st January, 1989.
NOTICE.
Inload
1 No. 1,215
Taipingsban
Street
102 159
114.
7,280 (84
3,690
No. of Sale
Registry
Locality.
fout fost
fuet
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
iD
Contents
eq. ft
monta
8. & W
Boundary Measure-
Annual Et
Прине
Price
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION
No. 37.
HE following Partionare of Bals of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held ou
White & Scarlet BLANKETS, AIJ. WOOL RULES OF THE HONGKONG the spot, an
FLANNELS, NEW MILLINERY, WALKE ING BOOTS, and SHOES, &o, &e.
BALL SEASON.
RICH MOIRE SILKS& SATINS, BEAD- ED SILK NETS, OPERA CLOAKS and HOODS, SATIN SHOES Standes and Sizos, KID. SUEDE, and SILK GLOVES, SILK and LISLE THREAD HOSE, NEW FRILLINGS, FANS, FEATHERS FLOWERS, FDLFUMES & C
NOTICE.
The DRESS MAKING and MILLINERY DEPARTMENTS.are mise the Personal Supervision of Experienced EUROPEAN
ASSISTANTS.
THE HALL & BOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE
COMPANY, LIMITED
Hongkong, 21st January, 1889.
ANE,
[23
URA W PORD & Co.
Hlave just unpacked a New Shipment of their Special make of
ENGLISH, BOOTS & SHOES.
RACING BOOTS wil JOCKEY TOPS. ELASTIC SIDE and LACE WALKING
BOOTS.
KID, CALF, and PATENT WALKING
SHOES.
THE NEW RUSSET LEATHER SHOE. DRESS BOOTS and DANCING PUMPS. -BLOCRED-FRONTMILITARY BOOTS.
MEN'S SLIPPERS, RUBBER OVER-
ЯКОВЫ
RUKBER SEA BOOTS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hangkong, 4th February, 1899.
122 SPECIALITIES.
IN
POET
N VAL I D'S
CULLER PALMER'S, Analysed and Certified by PROFESION CAggALI Each bottle bears bie Cortifcatə
of Purity The Wine is as designated.
Apply to
¡ 2258
JARDINE, MATHESON & Coj and SIEMSSEN & Co.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
Y WATCHES, WATERBURY
THE ANTIEST, CEBAPEST, & BEST TIME
·KEEPERS INVENTED.
$3 PRICE THREE DOLLARS EAT $3 EXVAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CRÈTS FOR BACH WATCHE Orders from Outperts to be accompanied with |·rengittamas for contr
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KATSHJA,
(Solo Agents in Japas & Chies For the Sale of this alive Wataku),
10, Queen's Toad Central,"
Opposite Marina Horse Hongkong, 30th August, 1888.
No1353 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAGAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE
SAVINGS BANK.
1. The business of the 'above Bank will be! gudusted by the Hongkong and Bhanghai Banking Corporation, on their precises in Hongkong. Business hours on wouk-daya, 10 to 3; Saturday, 10 to 1.
2.--Nome less than $t, or more than $250 sh
WEDNESDAY,
the 13th day of February, 1989, at 4 гm
are published for general information. By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Scoretary. Hongkong, 26th Jungury, 1899
|223
Sale: to be had on WEDNESDAY, 1les 13th Particulars of the letting by Pablic Auction lay of February, 1889, at 4 M., by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of OR
†e of Sale
號五月二筴港香
INTIMATIONS.
CHINA,
ZETLAND
SPECIAL
MDKIT.
DAKIN'S CANTHARIDIN HAIR STIMULANT Is strongly recommended for strengthening and stimulatingishis growth of the Hair.
LONGE.
PRICE SZĄ PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
POSTPONEMENT.
in POSTPONED
No. 525.
A. LODGE will be held in the FREE A REGULAR MEETING of the above HESALE of RURAL BUILDING LOT No. 72 "(Mount Kolott Road below MAZON Auk, Zetland Street, THIS Government Pavillons), advortimed to take place EVENING, the 5th Feberry, at 8.30 for 9 THIS AFTERNOON PN precisely. Visiting Brethren are vedially; until further Nation invited.
By Command, Hongkong, 100h)
1889|231
RIFLE HONGKONG
ASSOCIATION. WEEKLY SPOON COMPETITION.
600 YARDS, 10"SNOTS.
TANTRANCE FEE: 10.Conte payable on the
Ground.
It will be foase, of special service in thao casss whom the Fair from constitational debility i or other causes has becoņie work, thin, sad in- ! poverislet
Prive, $1.50 per Bottle. REFRIGERATING HAIR WASH, A cooling and refreshing application that is [From a recipe of Sir Erasmus Wilson). delightful in use, remoses duriff and scarf, and by allaying irritation and nourishing the bair folliksies, keeps the hair and scalp in arved for Fractice at anal 9 Yanla
A. SHELTON HOOPER," healthy and vigorems condition.
Hon Secretary. Price, $1 per Bottle..
Hongkong, 4th February, 1849.
PETROLEUM POMADE,
This is particularly seful where the hair is stiff, rondering it soft and undulating.
CANTHARIDIN POMADE.
A tonio and digtet ubiwulant to the growth of the hair.
vidared
CASTOR OIL, POMADE.
A favourite English preparation that is con- valuable as a perfect hair dressing and nourisher combined, for habitual 198.
Ponados, $0.75 por Bottle
22 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL"
TELEPHONE No. 60.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1989,
NORTH CHINA FAMINE RELIEF FUND.
THE HONGKONG & Shanowal BANKING CORPORATION will be happy to receive SUBSCRIPTIONS is the above Fund and transmit same to the Shanghai Committee.
Hongkong, 91st Junnary, 1889.
NOTICE
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
1940
HE EIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Company. Pedders Street, on THURSDAY, thể 70 February, at Noon, to receive a Statement of. the 10th any to the Sist December, 1888, and the Report of the General Dianagara, and to discuss any matters that may be competently trought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Lordpony will be CLOSED from the 5th instant to 7th Proximo, both days inclusive.
JARDING, MATHESON & Co.,
Geral Managers. Hongkong, 25th January, 1895, 1201 CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.
NDAL RESTING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the above Compnwy, will ho | held at the Offsea of the Gmeral Agents, Pad-' der's Street, on MONDAY, the 18th of Febru- ary, at Nook, far the purpose of receiving
Koport from the General Agents, with a State- ment of Accuns to the 31st. Decanber, 1988..
The TRANSFER BOOKS »t the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 18th of February, both days inabusive,
JARDIN MATHESON & Co., ....................................--General-Agenta: ----------
200 Hongkong, 4th February, 1969.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE ·
COMPANY, LIMITED.
one time will not be received. No depasitor may deposit more than $2,500 to any one year.
Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit inay at their option transfer the one to the Hongkong and Shang LOT of CROWN LAND, in the Colony ofE ELEVENTH ORDINARY AN 12 months at & por sente parum introst. Lai Banking Corporation ou fixed deposit for Jeugkong, for a term of 299 Years
4-Interest at the rate of 3 par sent, por annam will be allowed to Depositora on their ¡daily balancos.'
5Each Depositor will be supplied grati with a Pass-Book, which must be promonted with ach payment or withdrawal, Depositors must Books, but should send them to be written up not make any entries themselves in their Pass.
last twice a year about the beginning of Jannary au baginning of July.
Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked Oy HonoroNG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarċed free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chiss. |:.7.–Withdrawals may be made on demand, at the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the procaction of bis Pass Book are necessary,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, lat Jeanary, 1899. THE NEW ORIENTAL
CORPORATION, LIMITED
AUTHORNED CAPITAL £2,000,000. PAID UP on igati ir juos séans 500,000. Registered Qños, 40, THEKADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
10
BAKK
BRANCHES IN India, China, JapaŃ AND THE COLONIES.
Ne. 1,4118ing Wong Street $5'3" 18′9′′ 33'8" | 41′6′′
1483
0
L
Registry LocaLITY.
F.
feet feet fea
8. x.
Boundary Measurements. Contents
in
feat
Apral Et,
Upset
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Price
玉
T
E
PROGRAMME OF MEETINGS ·
-to-be hvid on the
POLO CLUB GROUND,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TWENTIETH MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will-ho held at the Company's
TER
December, 1888.
NEXT SATURDAY, 91⁄2 Føl, 4 o'crack. CABLINES allowed One Shot extra. Un
THURSDAY AFTERNOONS the Range is
PREMIER
IS THAT OF
180
CHAMPAGNE
DINET FILS RT CIR, CONSINED BY *
- CUTLER PALMER & Co.,
to their friends Mys6us. JARDINE, ZATIFESON & C«, unly, FB-All Connoisseurs of Champagne should sample this grand wine.
2150
Af the DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Seeretnry's Office,
Bongkong, 5th February, 1839.
1275
POLO CLUB MEETING.
TUE following is the HANDICAP for the
Ladies Notation Distanco Handicap" Owners op. Open, about 700 Yards.
£t. lbs. Mr Slingsby Bethel's" Belgic" 10 & Scratch.
Mr. J. Gry's" White Rous 12 4 2 yards
Captain Fletcher's "-Scurecrow”. 11 7 90 yarda: Mr. Shingray Betball's - Frigato" 10 5 30 yarda, Capt. Des Voeux's Grey Friar" 11.0 30 yards Mr. Gova's" Dandy'
11 5 40 yarda Mr. J. Armstronic'h " Bouquet* 12 4 40 yards -
11 7 40 yards Hr. Woodauek's "Buddha" Mr.T.H. Whitehead's "Bainden 14 7-60 yards "Moonlighter" "47 60 yards Mr. G. Bramwell's" Unsur 13. 70 yards
:274
Entrance to enclosure: Ladies and Manihors, Free; Goatlemen, $1.
Hongkong, 5th Enbenary, 1589. THE SONGET KOYAH PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE STATUTORY GENERAL MEST- ING of this Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, on TUESDAY, the 19th inst., at 12.30 P.M..
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
General Managora, Hongkong, 5th February, 1889.
12272 HONGKONG AMATEUR ATHLETIC
SPORTS.
MASONIC BALL, 1881. MASONIC BALL, under the surpica
HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHIFA, will be held at the OPTY HALL, on, FRIDAY, the 15th- February, Brethren desirous of inviting Gusets,
ENTLEMEN interested in ATHLE are requested to send tho nators of their friends
TICS are invited to attend a MEETING to the undersigned.
The Subscription is limited to 10 for, in the GTANAM of the VICTORIA tibe bold on WEDNESDAY NEXT, at 6 Mous, and 36 for each Ghost invited (non RECREATION CLUB, in order to receive accounta Макот).
ALF. WOOLLEY,
for the past year and elect Officers, and arranga the progmmme for this year's meeting. Hon. Sec.
CHAŠ, H. THOMPSON,. Hon. Soc. Hongkong, 5th February, 1899.
[163
Hongkong, 29th January, 1889.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
Lor
P
have. THIS DAY Company's Office boo REMOVED to BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agaut. Hongkong, 38th January, 1989.
W.HIS K COTCH S Beally the best is CUTLER PALMUR & Co
Because it is old and mature and rịch, Because it is quite fres from fasel oil, Decanso Physicians approve it as AI It is shipped in Round, Square, and Foart Shaped Bottle
Our Agents have Stocks of oilber Please apply to JARDINE. MATHUSÓN & CO...
Grte SIMESEN & Co.,
1176.
or Lo LANE, CRAWFOED & Cu Lengkong, at Junuary, 1890. TUBLIC NOTICE OF EXPIRY OF
OPIUM FARM.
THE exolive Privilege of Boiling and TELE
Preparing Opam and Salling and. Ro- Jailing Optum so boiled or prepared will Cease on the 28th day of February 19. No Boiled or Preparid pium purchased from us or our Licensees can be used after the 3rd day of March, 1889, at Noon, without the consent of the New Holder of such exclusive privilege is aformaid.
Dated 26th January, 1889,
KHOO THONG POD,
and CHEAN TOK SOON,
Opium Farmors.
BORNEO
ORDINARY
288
NORTH HERALD),
| Ofes, Nò.5; Qusen's Road, Victorin, ad THRICK
O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON of TUESDAY. THE BRITISH the 19th February, 189, for the purpose of receiving a statement of Accounts, and the Published at SANDAKAN on the lat of each Report of the Directors for the year ending stunth at nu Annual Saberiptica, including
Posings, of S150, payable iɔ adsance,
Contains trustworthy information remeding | will be CLOSED from the Gth Proximo te thel News the progress of the numeroas 19th Proxius, both days inclusiva.
Planting Companies, and other comerol enterprises, together with all Government l'ro- antious and Noxifications published by authority.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1959. 1258
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
By Order
(219)
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 28th Janney, 1889.
THE CRINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
BORNEO TIMBER.
VIE BRITISH BORNEO TRADING. AND PLANTING COMPANY; LINITED,
THE BANK receives money an Deposit, Bays and Sells Bille of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Ensinoss Banerally on terms to be had on application.
-Interest allowed on Deposite Fixed for 12 months, 3 per Cont. per Annum, Fixed for 6 months, por Cent- per Annum. Fixed for 3 months, & per Coul. por Annum, TO-MORROW, 6 FEBRUARY, 1889. That Article No. of the Articles of Asia and larger samples at our dedowns, Kast Point.
in Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance.
APPROVED UTAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, -in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of unch Clains purchased on
lvantageous Lerma.
Agency of the NATIONAL LIVE ASSURANOR BOCIETY
E. W: BUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
[11 NOMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
ÎNCORPORATED 7TH AND 8TH MARCH, 1848. Becognised by the International Convention of 30th April, 1862. CAPITAL FULLY PAID OF RESERVE FUND
COMPTO
..£8,200,000 800,00
| £4,000,000 HHAD OFFICE-14, Bus Bergère, PanIS LONDON BANKERS! The Union Bank of London, C. J. Hambro & Som.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, Bombay Lyons San Fraroisoc
Manilles Bydney - Calu ta
Melbourne Tamatavá Nantes Eboughal
Foochop
Hankov London
Tananarivo Tientsin Yokohama
HONGKONG AGENCY. Cheront Accounts opened on terms which may be ascertained on application.
Fixed deposits roseived at interest úpon 12 months' notion 5 por cent per min
4 th
6
3
$1
HE DIVIDEND at the. Rate of 7 per Cont and BONUS of 1 per cent or 81.00 per Share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholdera held This Day will b PAYABLE at the HONGKONG & SHANGHLI Loans and Crodite granted on approved HANKING CORPORATION, on and after MON-securities, and every desoription of Banking and ESDAY, the 4tb Instant, das
Exolange Business transated with the oblet Shareholders are request to apply at the commercial places of the world.
CHANTREY INCHRALD, By Order of the Board of Dirodyzs,
Agent T: ARNOLD, Hongkong, 4th February, 1880.
Boonetary. Hongkong, 2nd Fobruery, 189.
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GLADI GIN. the stone Betty Office of the Company lue. When
por dosen, also PUNCH, CURACAO, PER. BICO. ANISETTE, POMERANZEN BIT- TERS, PORTORICO TOBACCO, &s, de
GOOD ENGLISH DOUBLE BARRELED BREECH LOADING GUNS, 12 Bore, the Intant improvement in Boxes, with everything complete. Prize, $45, 20, &c.
3. P. SCHEFFER.
21 & 23. Pottinger Street.
Hongkong, 15 July, 1888,-
[230 RKS.
COMP
1255
(OMITOIR L'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
The Offous of the abovg Bank liavo, buen
CAUSEWAY BAY.
PRESIDENT:
His Excellozor Sir G. WILLIAM DES VEUX, K.C.M.G. VICK-PAESIDENTS ='
His Excellency Admiral Sir NOWELL-
SALMON, V.C. K.C.D., His Excelleroy Lieut-General
...CAMBRON, G.B,
COMMITTEE TH.WHITE READ, Esq. Mejor Tarr. J. ARMSTRONG, Fag. Eient CRIDOCK,R.N. Captain Dea Vaux, Captain FLETCHER,
RA Captain COLLINSON, Hon. Secretary.
A.D.O.
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of Ars prepared to supply NEW & VALUABLE A SHAREHOLDERS in the above Cor-B for Bily and House Building pany will be held at the Company's Office, No. yarniture, Wherves, ka, in read or square 5, Queen's Food: Victorm, at 5.15 'CLOCK PM Logs Bets, or Sawn to any novification. of the 19th day of February, 1889, when the Samil samples can be seen at the Ofice, where rubjoined Resolution will be proposed.
also Price List and Description can be obtained, RESOLUTIONDATE
The above, Company have arranged for Regular tion be altered by eliminating therefrom Shipments to ba mate by the Provincia, Paran, the words "One Hundred Thonand" and and other large steaners direct to this port substituting therefor the words “. Ona
Ilanared and Fifty Thousand."
By Order,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th October, 1888
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JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, Wth January, 1889. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TUTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN
ARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will) bo hold at the CITY HALL. Hosigkong, ou 100 YARDS Race Open to all Comers. SATURDAY, the 23rd day of February next, 1st Prize, 85 Pad, $3; &d: $1 4 to start at 12 o'cloce Noor, for the purpose of re or 30 2nd Prize, 8 or no 3rd. Entrancing the Report of the Court of Directors,
together with a Statement of Accounts to alat fred. 2-POLO PONY SCURRY-$10 added to a
December, 1888.
By Order of the Court of Directors. Starting Sweep of $2. Ouss round the
G. E. NOBLE. Couras. Catch weights over 11st. 7lbs. ; to be ridden by Members of the Polo Clab.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1889. Eutranco, 82
KELLY
20
272
£ WALSH, LIMITED,
Master Mason's Aprons, English and Septch. "Persillage," the Now Shanghai. Comin
Almaunck..
Mail Tables for 1889.
Powerful Race and Fold Classos.
Whittaker's Almanacks, 1889, Hazal's Annual Cystopoodin, 1889. Celestial and Terrestial Globes.
"The Cosmo,raphie Ating” costaining over 60 fall size Maps, by far the best Atlas published for the money, $750,
Collection of Japanese Music, printed in Japan and bound in native style, a curiosity for home frineds.
Mystory of a Hansow Cab, Madame Midus, by iame author
140 cis.
euch,
The Inner House, by Walter Besant) Year Book of Photography. Gilbert & Sullivan's "Yeouren of the Gasrdcomplete Vocal Scores, complete Librettos, and complete Pianoforte Scores. Hadson's and Kearo's Combined Blotting Pad,
Memo Pad, Dato Calondar, and Diary. I'ayne's Business Letter Writer. Parae's Social Letter Writet. Dyer Ball's How to write Chinese. Dyer Bail's How to write the Radicals. User Balls Cantonese mala basy. KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOUBABAYA. BAYARANG, BATAVIA, AND SINGAPORE.
E Steamship
"CAMORTA”. having arrived from the above ports, Consiguises of cargo by her and by the S. 8 oz. from Madms, are hereby informed that their goods are being lagalou at their risk into the ratowns of the Ilongkong and Kowloon Wharf nad Glown Company Limited, at West Point, whenco delivery may les obiained,
Purge remaining nudelivered alter the 11th inslaut. will be subject to rect
Ne Firo frumbee has been ofected. Con- signees are also requested to present all claim for damages sad or shortages not later-than the 18th instant, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE. MATHESON & Cou
Agents. Hongkong, 4th February, 1889.
264 STEAM TO. MANILA (DIRECT)
Stamship
***NANZING,"
Capisin Talbut, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 6th inst, at THREE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATW@SON & Co..
Agents.
1265
Hongkong, 4th Fabenary, 1889.
Steamship
FOR SHANGHAI.
"PEKING" EST SCOTCH WHISKY, IN ROUND('splain G. Heuermann, will be despatched for
BOTTLES,
the above Port TO-MORROW, the ith inst..... E FOUR FM. CUTLER, PALME & Co.'s, SHIPPING -
Entirely fine from Fusel Oil Apply to
or to
NEW
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., SIEMSSEŃ & Co
12283
ADVERTISEMENT,
*** SUIRE LİNE OF STEAMERS..
FOR NAGASAKI KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA, HE Steamship
THE Chief Manager,
(210
3.-WHEELBARROW -- Race Opin to
all HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Comers, one man to wheel azother; lat
CORPORATION, CON Prize, $3; 2nd. $2; Jel, $1. Entrance, free. 4-POLO-BALL BAUE-810. To bit a baOTICE is hereby given that the BE
round a post and back through a gaol Port GISTERS OF SHARES of the to be passed on left. Entrance, ŠZE
Corporation will be CLOSED from, SATUR 5-LADIES NOMINATION "DISTANCE HANDI-DAY, the to SATURDAY, the 23nt DAY-OWDS weights to accompany February text (both days inclusive), dering. entrance to be handloped by the Uom-which period No Transfer of Blaars van be mitter. Entrance, $2. Priza to Nominator.registered G-MAZE RACE."-810. Open to all Comers;
to ride in and out of a lise of posts; any rider knocking down a pet to be disquali Hod. Entrance, 2. 2nd Pony to save an trakos.
CONDITIONS.
1. Decisions of Committee to be. Dual un all pointe...
2. Piret event to start at 2.45 r.,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1850..
311
TRE HONGKONG FILE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE TWENTIETH: ORDINARY AN
SHARE-
3. Hunts and Papon to Matbury of the TNTAL METING
OF
Polo Clab only, and for long fide paies which FOLDERS in the nhora Company will be held have been regularly pinged
at the flows of the Coway, Pedder's Street,
4. True ponies to start for esclavout or ioon MONDAY, the 25th February Instant, at 5. Ne colours required.
6. Pont sufrive allowed for foot races.
12 o'clucx (Noos), to receive a Statement of Account to the Het Domaber, 1888, the Re
Comanlting Committee nud Auditors.
*CARDIGANSHIRE,” will be despatched for the above Ports on the 10th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Fongkong, 4th February, 1868,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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FOR SHANGHAI. (Taising-Cargo and Passengers at through rater for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTIF,
· BANKOW, and PORTa on the Yaşatmaz.) THE Company's Steamship
“CACHILLES," Captain Anderson, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 12th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong,
4th February, 1989,
266
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR ĐI NGOAI TRẢ AMOY (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWONWAO, TIENTSIK;
THE Company's Steamship
7. Other on tries to clong at midnight Febra-ct of the General Managers, and to elect a LANEOW, and Forts on the Yaworoze.)
- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compsay | F
ary 2nd, to Ros. Bio, Wellington Barrooks
B. Hired portes allowed to run if they have will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 5th
Orders addressed TH. GORE, BATAVIA,This Day REMOVED to BEACONSFIELD been regularly played at Polo, such ponies tekna day of February Instant, bath days inclusive.
will' bo · forwarded direct by the Steamery of ARCADE
the N.I. S. N. Co. Pris Current may bo
lud free at the Daily Presa O30.
·F30
Batavia, 2nd January, 1987,
CHANTREY INCHBALD
Joy Agent.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1889.
for one owner only.
JARDINE, MATHESUN & 005
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COLLINSON, CAFT Hon. Secretary Hongkong, Degen bor, 1833.
F250
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld: Hongkong. End February, 1880, ... [249
“MENELAUS"
Captain Nelson, will be despatched as above
TUESDAY, the ith inst."
-For Freight or Passage; apply to With
BULTARFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 4th February, 1889.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
1273 Hoogkong, 5th February, 1889, - DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR TAKAO.
THE Company's Steamship
T
"HAIPHONG,” Captain Harris, will be despatched for the shove Part TO-MORROW, the 6th inst, at Fire P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managore. Hongkong, `5th February, 1889. 1270 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
· FOR SWATOW. AMOY, AND TAIWAN FOO.
THE Company's bip
"THALES,"
Captain Heater, will be despatobed for the
bore Ports on THURSDAY, the 7th inat. at DAYLIGHT.
1269
For Freight or Passage-apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 5th February, 1889,
OCEAN STEASYHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
"DIOMED," Captain Biglay, will be despatched, as above on THURSDAY, the 7th-lust.
Püssenger for Europo· desiring to presoed Overland, con application to the uzderigned, haye their Tiokots" endorsed for surrender at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickste tó Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's szpinest Bowls) and thence to Faris or London.
Algiere in 28 hours steam from Maronilles and thence to Lihdon cocupies about the same time,
BUFTKEFIELD & BWIEE, Agents Hongkong, 5th February, 1889, 12345.