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The
No. 780 號十三百七千九第
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
March 19; HaLoona, British str., -788, 7, 8. Rosol, Frootiow 15th Murah, Amoy 16th, and Swator 18th, General-Dopolas LAPRAIX & Co.
March 18, Soocrow, British str., 321, Rowin, ¦ Pakhoi and Hotbow 17th March, General CHINESE.
March 13, KONG BERG, British steamer, 68, R. Jones, Bangkok 9th March, Rine and
General-TURN FAT HONO.
March 19, ABYSSINIA, British steamer, 2,346
George A. Lee, Vancouver, B.C. 19th Feb.
_______ Flour, Ag-ADAMION BELL & CO.
March 19, Gavama, British steamer, 2,110, Al- derton, London 31st January, Bombay 1st Marcb, and Singapore 14th, Mail and Geas- rad.--P. & O. S. N. Co.
March 19, ALMOZA, British str., 1,739, Alex. Bay. Batavia via Singapore and Saigon 14th Margh, Ries and Genoral-JARDINE, MA FRERON & CO: March 19, PERING, German steamer, 954, G. Hosermann, Wahn, and. Woosung 16th
March, Rica-ŽIEMOSIN & CO. Marob 19, PRESIDENT GARFIELD, British str., 1,289, Curtmer, Saigon 14th March, Rico. -—WIELBE & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S Orriea.
.....19TH MARCH.
Victoria, British str.. for Nagasakî: Ashington, German str., fer Saigon. Activ, Dailah atr., for Hoihow. Soochow British str., for. 1oihow. Fidelio, German atr., for Amoy. Centaur, German bark, for Bangkok. Quthrie, British str. for Mioso
DEPARTURES.
March 19, Nazron, Brîting str., for Shanghai. March 19, K. MARU, Jajarsse, stespor, for
Kutchinotau
March 19, Narecrow, British ste, for Shang-
hei,
Marob 19 MARIE, German str., for Haiphong. March 19 FIDELIO, Gurman str., for 4moy. March 19, PEKING, German str., for Whampoa.
PASSENGERJ.^.
ABRIVED
Par Halong, str., from East Coast.-H. 8. Kerr, Masters Maloampo (4), and 829 Chinese
Per Socahour, atx., tram Pakhai and Hoihow. Mr. Hintton and 70 Chines7.
Per Kong Bang, str. from Bangkok.—Mesra. Campbell, Andrews, and Westor, and 9 Chinese, Per Abyssinia, wir., from Vancouver. Chi-
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Hong Kong Daily Press.
日九十月二年五十緒光。 INTIMATIONS.
£1,000 STG. Payable st. Aga 55, or
at death if previous (arba it that event peones during the fret twalve months)-- may be secured by a payment at the rata of
per quarter if com
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£77
£8 149
£10 11 2 18430 £17. 15 8 227 10 6
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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAKUH 10cm, 189,-/
BANKS.
TBE *NEW. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £2,000,000. PAID UR £ 500,000. Registored Olon, 40, THREADNEZDLE STREET,
LONDON,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, China, Japan AND THE COLONIER,
THE BANK receives money qu Deposit, Bayi and Bells Bülp of Exchange, issues Lettern of Credit, forwards Billa for Unlinction, and Tradote Banking and Agency Business
AFTER the Polley has been three years in generally on farms to be Led on application
force-should the Policy-holder-wish to dontiuste fabere mayments who will be satided to receive on application & Free Paid-up Policy for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured For lostance a man who had assured at 45, after five years' povmeats would be entitled to a Paid up Policy for £500 free of fature payments as explained in Prospectas
Note-It is no advantage to effect Provisions of this nature early in life. By delay the rate of subscription increases; Death may occur before the Provision is effected, or Health may fail
3d render the life ineligible for Assurance.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, 840-21:
Agents. Hongkong.
M
Lukrust allowed on Deposits:→→ fuel ter: 12 months, dinar Cont, per Annum, Fixed for 6 months, 4 por Cent, per Annum, Fixed for 3 matha, 3 per Gent per Anmum. On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent per Annum on the daily fahunder T
BANE UORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the APPROVED CLAIMS on the CRTZE BALANone of unch Claims purchased en advantageous textos.
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANOR Sour
EW. RUTTER, Manago, Hongkong Branch. Hengkong, 12th March, 1887. LONGKONG&SHANGHAI BANKING
* CORPORATION,
Paid-up: CAPITAL MANUAALIST,50,000 ARTINI HENRY RIFLES RESERVE FUND 4,800,000 RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000.
FOR SALE.
Government Military Patt
Pattern.
MARTINI HENRY, MATOH RIFLES
Stoel Barrels and Platinum flashed sights,
(Each Rifle supplied with front and back sight.
protectors, Jag azd Barrel burnisher).
MARTINI HENRY BALL RIFLE
CARTRIDGES,
RIFLE ES, CARTRIDGE BAGS,
SLATING BOOTS, WATER PROF SHEETS, "&ö.
LAND, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong,. 27th February, 1889. 122, W BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED
•
Engineer's Almanack, 1989: Roller Mill Almanack, 1880,
"Who's Who, 189. Portfolio Vol. 1886.
Weather Warnings for Watchers. May'a Marine Painting.
Beta Dickens's Works in Case,
Boydell Shakspeare, finely illustrated. The Telephone by Presse. Stephen's Law of idence
W. P. Frith jesiography. Dyer's Folk
Planta.
Handbook for you and Sellers. Handbook for Esenators and Trustees. Modern Architecture.
Modern Pahiatry
Mark Twain's Hatádny Book, Now Bonga, New Dause Musici New Violin and iano Mugio,
New Elbony and Gold Piano, by Callard and
Per Ganges, str., for Hongkong-From Lon-" don. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell-Innes and maid, Mr. and Mr. Robertson, Mrs. Keswick. Behildren and 3 nurses, Dr. Comia, Messer. WH.F.Darby, D. Parkes, A. P. Simpson, and Grierson. From Brindisi.-Mr. Reid. From VanfooMr. and Mra. Banners. From Gibraltar-Capts. Ando and Fanliaio. From Bombay-Colonel Hooper, Messrs. J. D. Prince, K. Gükbay, Forrest and native mervant. Frem Feninge.—Mosges, G.0 Gray and Kim Chee. From Singapore Mrs. Horman and ayah, Miss Amy Sherwin, Misz M. Fixeter and 2 ervants, Miss Knox, Messrs. J. 1. Francis, H. B. Smith and daughter, J. Kon ing, Jr., 4.8. Honnink, Mollinger, Sherwin, Sorlita. Stockwell, Cluham, Lemmone, Quay Boon Chai, Quay Boon Tik, and 2 Obiusee, deck. For Shanghai-From London.—Mr. and Mrs. Jonos and 2 children, Mrs. Toliday and Infant, Mr. Allen, and Mrs. Ward'samah. From Brin-211 disi-Musers. C. S. Camera and Duff. From Venice-Mr. and Mrs. Rench, and Miss Beker. From Caloutta-Mr. von Amerling. For Yokohama From London-Mr. and Mrs. Far sons, child and ayab, and Miss Woods. From Brindisi Mr. D. Fraser. For Manila-Frat Loñndon ——Mr. Sima.
REPORTS.
The British steamer Nowshaw, from Pakkoi and Hoitow 17th March, reports had strong N.E. winds and head on,
The German steamer Peking, from Woba and Woorong 16th March, reports experinneed ight N. W winds and fine weather latter part of passaga calm.
The British steamer Almera, from Batavia via Singapore and Baigon 14th March, reporta from Saigon to lat. JB Ñ, and long. 111 E. had frash monsoon with variable weather, heavy rain sil nnel lighting to northward, a moderate; thouse to part light wind, smooth son, ana olondy weather.
The British steamer Kong Heng, from Bog- kok 2th Aaroh, reports had light moderate SE. winds and fine weather to Palo Obi, and to Cape Verein fresh and strong N.E, winds and head son and-the weather; thence to Paracels strang: NW N.E. winds and high confused head son and cloudy wather; to Ladrooms strong N.E. wind and high head aon and aloudy weather; ight winds, Ane and hazy weather to port
The British abeamer Hailong, from. Foochow 15th March. Amoy 16th, and Swatow 18th, re- borts from Fanchow towards Amoy had streng NEwinds and high sea, sky overesat. From Amey towards Swatow moderatą NE winds and
Collard
Now Walaat. Piano, by Collard & Collard. New Black and Gold Piano, by Strauss for cash cheap or ob monthly purchase system. 10,00) Cheap Literature, at 25 cents. Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.
COURT OF DIRECTORS W. H. FORBES Esg-Chairman. H. L DALEYErza, Esg.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. John H-Irving. 6. C. Mchadleen, Eng. ' . W. G. Bradie, Paq J. 9. Moses, Esq.
T. E. Davies, Eaq,
J. F. Hallday, Faq
Hon. B. Lapton."
L. Poornacker, Eaq.. Solomens, Lay. E A. open #Catsp ManagXN..
Hongkong-G. B. Noan. Esq. METALES MANAGER.
Shanghai-Ewun CAMBIÓN; ESQ LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNT BANK.
·HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Abvotent at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposite
For 8 months 3 par Cent, per Annum For 6 months 4 per Cent. per Annum For 12 months 5 per Cent. per Amium, Some Locat BILLS DISCOUNTZL.
CREDITS granted on approved Becurities, and ovary description of Banking and Eselage business tannsted..
Dusrrs granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia America, Chúsa and Jepang bany
*GE. NOBLE,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th March, 1889.
NOTICE.
3..
RSAVINGS BANK.
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
INTIMATIONS.
ZOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL
CONCERT,
TO BE GIVEN IN THE HALL OF THE CLUB LUSITANO, THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVSNING, the 20th March, 1889, at 9 P.AL
DIRECTOR
In sid of the FUND for an ORAAN for the
Boman CATHOLIC CATHEDRALATAN.
MASTRO CATTANEO.
PROGRAMME. FIRST PAT 1)--Erasni, Coco... AMATEURS 2-Death or Glory, Ro
maney (baritono Mr. E. W. CROW ¿Ernani Involami,
Afia (soprano). Mis TANEA LEIRIA
Notturno da Chopin
CAROLINA BOUZA
Danza Andalusa, Asher, Piano 5-Mira o NorETH CARTALRU
Dueto (soprane mazzo soprano). 6-Stella Confidente,
[Baweo.com ronnyan- hamento do Raba
LACHALEIRIA
Flanta M. C. EYANG. 7-Linda di Schamsanit,
Aria (soprano).
8-Tutti in Maschera,
Seateto
Miss EDITH CARVALKO' "Miss EDITH CARVALHO,
Mrs. Maria GUÈDES Mr. C. H. LAMMRET
E. W. MAITLAND 0.BACHBACH C. EYANG
፡፡
SECOND PIRT
1-Lombardi, Trio (80- (in E. CARVALHO
prauo, taxor e basso) ME. H. LAMMERT 2-Don Carlos, Aris PANAS
Dramatic a (bago\", O. BACHBACH SL'Estasi Valen
ardit oprano) Mr. J. D. HUMPART 4-Minstrel Boy. Fan-
tasia para Piano-de
FOFE MISE CAROLINA SOUZA G-L'Ebreo. Apollini „JONER. D'ALMADA
(soprano)
E CASTRO
Mx. E. W. MAITLAND
PRICE OF ADMISSION-NO Irea than Two Dollars Tickets may be obtained at the Oiloe of the Cura LUSITANO fram TUESDAY, the 19th instant, and from Maestro CATTANEO
Hongkong, 16th March, 1880,
三拜禮
INTIMATIONS.
DARIN
BROTHERS
DISINFEUTANT
SOLUBLE CRESOL
EFFICIENT
NON-POISONOUS
ECONOMICAL.
"NON-CORROSIVE.
One part to one, thousand of water foria a
strong reliable Disinfecting solution that re
mövek noriðurödövma. by destroying all sonta-
gious wattar and savealing putrefaction.
It purifles and sweetens drains, letrines, pools to while it will not injure persons
or fabrics.
Sold In Box and J6oz bottles.
22 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
TRLEZHONE No. 60:
Hongkong, 18th March, 1889.
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骏十二月英港香
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
T
[PRICE $23 PËR MOST...
PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS,
HE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
· ́ ́ ́ FINANCIAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
CAPTAL TO BE SUBBGAIARD=85,000,000 CAPITAL TO BE PAID DP 22,500,000 The number of shares to be issued will be 50,000 of 3300 pach, which it is proposed to call up at fret $50 per share; nouicly
810 on application, and two sitis of $20 caob. Further calle only necessary.
DEBENSURLARONDS. ---- Power will be takon to issue DEBENTURE BONDE for $2,009,000, decarel, of course, by the capital of the Company
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
minko tho pention of the Company unassailable, is ail that can be desired. Dabenturos, not af call, at 5 per cent, would be readily taken up locally, while their sterling quivalents at 4 per cent, with good names and sound man on the Board, would be equally scooptable iu Landon. Dar Frchange Banks readily get mangy al this rato without Debenture or Preferential Security The Agency would also receive money on Dipo. tits bearing interest at the rate of 2 per cont if | for threamonths, 3 per sent, for six months, anıl
4 per cent. for twelve tenths.
The growth of the Colday and the Natiro tates amply justities the anticipations of a safe and g ed return for an Agency devoted to the furni-hing of foilities such share bon pointed Lent. In this lust nine years the ralus of the. from 136 million dollars to 283 million dollars, Intal trade of the Colony alone inɛ iuerenzad while our trade with this States has doubled in Þvalue in the last (mur years. In 1887 the san. It is proposed to form a Company under the age of the vesarls which entare d'into nud clear- and having sub-agencies in the other settlesgenta mill on tons of the value of £000,000. When above style with its Chief Agency in Singapore, of from our Ports amounted to warly nine of Pening and Malacca, and in the chief places the trade is increasing so rupidly, aud, money is of the Protected Native States whorester it may flowing so readily into Singapore for juvent- ment in the Nctivo Staira, when the vast storcy be considered advisable.
The objecta for which the Company is formed of the Mineral and Forest Wealth of the Panin are all those which are counseled i ny way sila are just being opened up by Companion with the furnishing of financial facilities on Syndicates, Bailways, and dads; when cap.ta avery scale of magnitudo, to all bodies and in-lists and inventors were never more realy, to dividuals. It must be sufficiently obvious that come forward, thay vow, the promcters fuel the increasing trade of the Colony and of the certain that for stab a Company as the. Straits Peninsula implica increased opportunities of Settlements Finauoias ágency mucçred is assured, THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC dealing with property and capital in an endless The following article on the subject appeared
TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
variety of ways. With the development of the in the Singapore Free Preen of March 9th, Perinsala comes the necessity for machinery to THE FIFTH ORDINARY GENERAL deal with its increased commercial activity. Aining and alter enterprises in the Peninsula is The present siate of public feeling as regaris MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Companies are formed and mines derolopod, as will be held at the Office of the Company, Prays railways are laid down and the transport of forsst sich the unusaal uctivity is als precelent with Contral, on MONDAY, the 25th March, af and plantation produce nade eier, so arolygard to correlat and francial matters. A TABEK O'GLUCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the coses a norossity for business agencies and retain amount of excitement abont a place is ant purpose of reosiring the Report of the Geroral cantile organizations, which will facilitate the willout some advantage. Mou are stimulated Managers, declaring a Dividend, and electing conversion of produce in ivaapital and the general seruant for years spring into the light and bo to greater efforts; ideas which might have lair Consulting Committee and Auditors"
investment and treatment of capital on the most favourable terms. It is to apply aments of megaly talked about will the enthusiasm ing these and similar demands that the Straits, which aches from striking while the iron is not
(and though sectstimes the energy and force Settlemenis Financial Agency is projected.
a
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 35th instant, both days Inclusive.
RUSSELL & Co...
General Managers. Hongkong, 5th March, 1889.
THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY.. LIMITED.
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Among the more definite aims will be incinded brought to bear often prove futile if not infra- quently happens that from the best of the the following:-NA
farnten cones that which lasts. From the ferec 16-Unly. Once more,
1-To lend money on simple equitable mort- for juvention in America bave some some devices. gage, redeemable at call or on short notice. The amid a host of trivial improvements, which have Romanza tharitono) 7-Parla, Valm, arditi,
Agency will thus be a source of Capital to the atmest revolutionized the world, and from the Colony, of which there is no present" equivalent, jp-esont abuortal state of the commercial and (mezzo soprans) Mrs. MARIA GUEDESHE STATUTORY GENERAL MEET. At present a mortgage is a cumbreus, expensive, faucial word of the Straite Settlements rack 8-I Puritani, Duoto Mr W. E. CHOW THE GOByers wist be hell and tremblante of time out bunk foliolling may be teased which will pace.
barismo e basso) 0 BiCHBACH
at the HonaRONG MƠIRL, OU ŠATURDAY. in Lard, in Buildings, and generally all kinds of the Colony in a position to stablish - itself more the 30th inst, st 6.30. P.M.
property moveable and fixed. The Banks, by firmly thou eser in prosperity. We have renson GIBB, LIVINGSTON:& Co.; their Charter, are unable to negociato lpens on to believe that shortly day by placed before the Agenta in Hongkong & Clinu. real estate sad property, so that the only sonres public a anbeme for a Suszekai agency on in Hongkong, 1211 March, 1889, 1 1539 of capital to hy obtained on loan ace the chettivi | hunxaal scale, which shall go in for providing all and private persons. Experience has demon- sorts of mercantile business trokities. This in- HE HONGKONG LAND INVEST strated that these sources are not satis tended to operate after the manner of mertgago...... 1MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
factory as regards the mode of procedure bank, "bat: deing basiness only in the Straits LITTEL
nor are they able to be carried out on an Settlements. It infact but too evident that the adequate sale to meet our requiremente Added presenta yleefdoing business in Singapore is an be obtained are frequently so high is to be simply rain of so many traders in Singapore? Why to which, tho.only rates open which toon on which has considerably risks. Wit causes the rains. The Agency wil ho able to negooinoacnot many an Englishman or even a Chinaman loans without exposing the borrower to saob an get a decent liting as a merchant. Benause extent as a present, raidering it unnocossary is many cases, if he attempts basiness on his 1497 to obtain a regular orgag, with its consson account, he has to seek nocommodation at the hands of the Chetty or money lander and 2 x panditur a sad stump duty.
H
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EPA BADOX
Creatur 8. O. ABEL THE GRAND CONGLOMERATION OF
INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS, 000sisting of
LADIES &. GENTLEMEN GYMNASTS, ACROBATE, JUGGLERS, EQUILIBRISTS, PYRAMID, WIRE & ULOBE PERFORMERS, &c, &o, ka, s
1-The-business of the above-Bank will be eradwofed by the Hongkong and Shanghai. Banking Corporation, on their premises in A Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
daily balances,
in conjunction with
A STUD OF ÉDUCATED PONIES;
SCHOOL OF HIGHLY TRAINED
DOGS and MONKEYS. AND A TROUPE OF PERFORMING PIGEONS.
EVE EYEVEN I°Ñ°G} during, this week,
in the great and comfortable Pavilion on the ground lately oneupied by Chiarini's Cirons, at BOWLINGTON,
Doors open at 8. Comitaties at 9PM. PRICES OF ADMISSION:
Applications for the Tour of SECURTARx to the above Company will be received until the 20th instant. Such applications to be addressed to the CHAIRMAN of the Company at the Offleos, No. 7. Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, tharoh, 1880.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION:
SPCON COMPETITION, 500 YARDS, 10 SHOTS. NEXT SATURDAY, 3rd March 4 o'clock p.m. Entrance Fee, 1 CINTS. Mombers at fention is called to Rale No. 7.
A SHELTON HOOPER,
HD Secretary Hoogkong, 18th March, 1889.
WHOLESALE AND KETAIL.
ATERBURY WATCHES,
THE HANDIEST, CREAPHET, & BEST TIME- BEEYYRS INVENTED.
Wa
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2-Satos less than $1, or more than $250 at jone time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
3-Depositors the Bavings Bank basing $10 or more of their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang hat Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cont. per annum interest.
4.Interest at the rate of 31 por cant per Bor for Six 8800 Children under ten annum will be allowed to Depositon on their Single Seatina bor. 2.00 and Military in $3 PRICE THREE DOLLARS EACH $8 stantial security; to Planters and others on the did not receive the produce into its awu redown, WALTER W. BREWER, 5.-East Depositor will be applied gratis UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL with & Pase-Book, which must be presented with ELLY
each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must WALSH LIMITED, not take any entries themselves in their Pass- have been appointed BraCIAL AGENTS Books, but should send them to be written up for the JAPAN DET PLATE COMPANY. Am at least twice a year, about the beginning of tour Photographers who have tried there January and beginning of July, Pistes, report them se giving exellent reaalis
New Infantry Drill, Book
20
Donaldaan's Engineer's Gazette Annual. Hazell's Annual Cyclepindia. Whitaker's Almatacks, Herbert Epencer's Complete Works. Johnston's Moveublé Alphabets and Numerals
for Elementary Teaching.
Best Plays of the Old Dramatists, Marlowe, Masinger, Middleton, Beaumont and Flat- oker, Congreve, Derker, Shirley, Webster, Bon Johnear Wyoherley. Otway, Ford, Thos. Heywood, at $1 each Volume. Ball Pointed Pans. A Large Stool of all. the most popular numbers Assorted Boxes at 50 cents, Samples free. Gwilt's Encyclopedia of Architecture. Almanack de Gotha.
The Multiples umbined Pencil Sharpener
Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK 6.--Correspondence as to the boxes of the BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various. British Post Ofides in Hongkong and China. 7.—Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositer or his daly appointed Agent, and the production of bis Peas-Book are necessary.
For the HONSBORG AND SHANGHAI BANK
THE CORPORATION, MARG, E. NOBLE,
Abs Chief Manager. Hongkong. Januszy. 1989.
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THE PUNJOM AND BUNGHEL DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, PENNA LIMITED. ENGINE
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
of the PUNJOM AND SUNGHEY DỪA SAMAN- TANINING COMPANY, LIMITED, which was
1563
Covered Seats 0.30) Claire 1.60 uniform, Half-price. Gallery, 0.50 Chiltron And Mistary: 0.20
J. OLMAN, Business Manager. Hongkong, 16th March, 1889.
COMMENCING TOMORROW (THURSDAY MARCH 21ST,
ALAMY SHERWIN, The distinguished PRIMA BONA of COVENT GARDEN, HRE MAJESTY'S CRYSTAL PALACE, 0, LONDON, Acknowledged by Press and Public to be the most accomplished Lyris Artists who ever visited the East, supportal by har
INGLISH OFBLA COMPANY.
OPENING NIGHT,' Flotow's Charming : Opera "MARTHA.”
·Reserved Seats for opening night con now be broked at KELLY & Walsh's, LD: Pilves as
HUGO, GURLITZ,
Maunger, Hongkong, 13th March, 1989. [548 HE HONGKONG SCHOOLS
ATHLETIC SPORTS.
Point Protector and Rubber with tre ualled for the 18th instant has been adjourned T
Poucils, 50 couts
· London and Chinn Express Mail Tables The Handy Volume Letter File.. Inder Files, Lattar Clips, Invoice Files. Low's Posket Encyclopedia Badminton Library, all the volumes published, KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG
ineyaleer weather. From matow to port light HALL
Fartsble nira sul fine, pleasant weather. In Foo
how stra Haifan and Taku. In Amoy H.M.S. Ratiler, In Swatow sirs. Pire Chula Chom Klio and Chi-yuen.
THE
PREMIER
IS THAT OF..
CHAMPAGNE
BINET TILS ET CIE,
CONLIGNED BY
CUTLER, PALMER & Co
to their friends
TERBES. JARDINE.MATHESON & Co. only.
N.B.All Connoisseurs of Champagne should j ample this grand wine.
1885 300 NG
DRAPER, HOBIER, &o. No. 11. Lyndhurst Terrace, Receives by ovary Maila PRET BUFFI: of Ladies' Drew Materials, Laces Embroideries, Tannels, &o, and in order to prevent acount- ation is BELDING OFF at OLRARANCE Kamis:bie Stock on band.
MACNIVEN & CAMELONS PERS,
SOLD EVEETWU CRE. THE HINDOO PEN with OBLIQUE POINTE,
Nos. 1, 2, & 3.
RECOMMENDED by 2347 Newspapers and
Awardod many Prize Medals:
THE
HOLTZ
&
CO-OPERATIVE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
LADIE AND CHILDREN'S
APARTMENTS,
SPECIAL SHOW.
LATEST NOVELTIES
until evil will be held on FRIDAY, the 22nd. day of March instant at 4 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, at the Registered Offer of the Company, No. 9, Queen's Road Central, Hong- kong, when the mnbjoined resolution, which was pargel at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 25th of February last, will be submitted for confirmation as a Specal Resolution, t
(2) To de discount business, which entails pay as much as fflegu per cent. for it. Now it little or no rirk
is obvious that sight or nine percent is a very (3)To grant advance for making proposed good return for money-that any agency whiel railways, or other local andartakings of a pro-can da hasiness by lendiar morey at that rate. ductive nature. House-builders and Building if the security is good, can pay its aberoholders Aeroristinas, on the soority of their land or a handgame dividend. The trader, ron, relieved buildings would be able to obtain, a loun, of of six or seven per cent, will be in a way to boln course, with a margin, for the safety of the up for humseif a reserve, and not feel compelled Company, The Agency would told on simple to live inn band-to-month fashion. The Agoney deposit (ie, Equitable Mortgage, requiring that is meditated would advance money on-pro- only an action in Equity before realising), Title duco, either at the plantations, in the merchant's Derda, &c., and the trustantec Engagements of godown, or in the Company's warehouses. Each Depositore, the more temporary and oft-repeated mining centre would have a branch and spoa the the better, Adross could be made to Con-netmal prodzes of the mine could obtain an ac- tractors for Public Works, who can give subcomodation. And while doing this, even if it positive value of their land; to Native Ruleve it would be perintly safe, for the actual austeria! ILEPAIRS NEVER RICHED SO CENTS YOR EACH WATCH.
who may be desirous of developing the resources or produce would be there, and safə nurgin Orders from Outports to be accompanied with of their donitions, on the security of mo would he left for forend sale Advances could nopolies or such other security as may be deemed alan be made on real estate and other property THE MITSUI BUBSAN KAISIA, good and sufficient; to Masicipalities and public sash as tho Banks, by their charter, are garble
(Sole Agents in Japan & Chies
badies with their rates or other sourous of a to make Mortgages, those millstones about the for the Sale of the above Watches), come as security. The Ageney would be its own anaks of so many, would be to s causiderable ex 10 Quean's Real Central valustor after a time, calling in local experience and obriated. The Chetti would fed their "Opposite Marine Bouse, only when maressary, tra by keeping a careful occrpation of sucking the capital of the plaas dry Hongkong. 20th August, 1988, 11653 d and indes of all sales, would became in altogether gous, and would hara to turn to their time the best valuator in the place. Not only legitimate business n dealers in Opin. There NEW ADVERTISEMENT, would be avoided the serious danger of relying is wide eponing for a well-founded, firmaly on antside valuation, had the pablinity, so often tablished azarer to do business strictly a consideration with borrowers, would not be [: vnd Enancial principles. redit is such an FOR KODE DIRDOT.
incurred. The commission, valuation, Je, tunstupensable factor of business nowadays that HE Steamship
saved would be a most important item cali i were desi able to sweep sway the credit onlating the cost of such transactions.
syktum, sach would be impossible The best
remittanca for east,
THE
"TEVIOT,”
4) To receive-men-from-Europe-for-in-thing-to-de-tbefore, is-to-pat-credit-on-a9_sub;-; Corkindale, Commander, will be despatched for vestment. The ligh rates of ourrunt local in stair sl and proment a lagis ng possible, and the shore Port about the 26th 'instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO..
Ajrante Hongkong 19th March, 1889. 1596
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY."
(Taking Cargo and Pasangers at through rates for NINGPO, CHERO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIX. HANKOW, and PORTS on the YANGTZE-)
HE Company's Steamship
BELLEROPHON."
terest will secure à goud rotura for funds on the props we have heard morted pro- trusted to the Agency, and investors Buding a poset to do that alone, it would call for the most safe putlet for their capital without any personal arofal consideration. There is no reason why tramble, would not be slow to avail themselves of there should be any riski such an undertaking; the facilities afforded by the official and pro-system d prowed obecks would make possi- fessional character of the services the Ageneyle to avoid nur dealings it hard onsh, or ex- would be able to place at their disposal. Tha pensive bill collecting, A. presod oleqas mielen collection and reuittance of dividends will be for lost in vol less to those to whom wash or undertaken, and will tend to familiariso people notes would offer a comptation. It is likely at Home with the Comour-the surest way that an agerer of the kind would meat with of attaining that desirable object source of some opposition from axisting companies, but cheap mousy. Insting capital and remitting in fif the anticipations at present indulged in with terest, at present often done by merchants, who reference to the Pegla ula are one half realized, are unable to do it on a large scale and do not feel in the near future there will be such an influx agency. Captain Guthrie, will be despatched as above themselves in touch with suitable investments of business as will render such an on WEDNESDAY, the 27th inet
would probably furnish s considerable return as based on fem priuoiplas, highly useful and in-
deed absolutely necessary. Commission. For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE, Agents."
Singapore, 12th March, 1889. THE SHANGHAILAND INVESTMENT Hongkong. 19th March, 1889.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
WAREHOLDERS are reminded
payment of the SECOD INSTAL NT of TY TAEL PKR eis das This Pay
Paymente to be made to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY BANKING COLPERATION, by whom
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agacti Hongkong, 19th March, 1880.
1599 YOUNG ENGLISH LAY EN AGAGEMENT GOTERNK8n. Acquire
THE ANNUAL ATHLETIC:SPORTS. will be held on the RACE-COURSE 'MEADOW, TO.DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 20th March, 1-89, at 2 PM Vader the patronage of HE. Sir W. DES CAMERON, GH E. Lieat GeneralTHE MARIA CRISTINA CIGAR
C.B.
NO BOT WILL BE ALLOWED TO TAKE MORE DAARNATHAN THREE PRIJAH..
FACTORY.
1597
(5)The floating and financie, of Public Companies would be a work the Agency could) well take in hand. There is at present no re-
lisible means of developing & Company, szopt by privato individuals and it is no necroman thing for a Company, having valuable property only needing development and capital to be a first-class concern, to-be unable to place itself and its shareholders in the best position. Ths In the miner courts proper there is a stand geney, with its largo rapital and extensive
The Melbouras Argus, referring to the To- bacon arhibits in the Melbourne Exhibition, this describes the exhibit of the above factory:-
-RESOLUTIONS That the Capital of the Company be incremerd to the sum of $600,000 Jagally current in the Colony of Hongkong by the creation of 2000 New Shares of 510 each. Sxbject to any direction to the contrary that may be given by the Meeting sanctioning the increase of Capital, all New Shares shall be 2.-Throwing the Cricket Ball, boys under 18 chell, of Gordon-buildings, Flinders-laue, is fanous or otherwise, in securing the safety and receipts will be isened.
LIST OF EVENTS-
Long Jump, boys from 13 to 16 years of
of Manila cigars, for which Mr, Matthew Mit-dealings, will be able to adequately assist, by ad offered to the Members in propertion to years of age.
Melboume arent, being the Maria Christina stability of such oppai the oxisting Sharya hold by them; nad auch 3-100 yards Huce, beys from 9 to 13 years of Factory, established in Santa Cruz in 1889, and waiting sale or shipment, either in the godown. (6)-Tomke advances on prodnée of all kinds after shall be made by notice specifying the Rge.
following als closely upon the Government member of Shares to which the Member is--100 yards Racs, boys from 13 to 16 years relinquishing the monopoly in cigars. Of the of the merebant, at the plantation or depot, or antitied and limiting a time within which the offer if not snoepted will be deemed to
· bu deel ned, and after the expiration of such time or on the receipt of an intimation from
the Vember to whom such police a given that he declines. to accept the Shares - offered, much Bhares shall be dealt with by
the Directors in their discretion.. Dated the 18th day of Maroh, 1889.
By Order of the Board, a
Agre
of
5-100 yards Race, boys from 6 to 9 years of
nge,
602
that
1600
servatory, has decided to remain in
25 brands of gaze, ranglug in valus (wholesale, in the Company's own godowns. Also against of course) from 350 to 7 por thousand, the Konds arriving, drawn against, but which the menta: English, French, German, Min. company divide their oigars into two glasses, consignees find it inconvesinet at once to take Excellent references. Apply to Mrs. DUSCAN 6Long Jump boys from 9 to 13 years of age. the ons of a dozen trands being saclosed in a "p. Such as, for example, largo shipments of D. FRASER: Batarin
High Jump boys from 13 to 16 years of spiral wrapper, while in the other thirteen the piuma ompany would find it nensstry
MUSIC AND SINGING. egestas
wrapper is laid on straight. The arst lot in to bave its own godowas situated conveniently between town and wharves, with a siding con- 8-200 yards Ram, boys from Sto 18 yases of blude all the more expensive cigars, seven of the nected with the present tramway. A suitable ADAME KORF of the Bro
doson, which are all packed in boxes of 50 each, 9-126 yards Burdle Race, from 13 to 18 years varying in price from $20 to $50 per then partion of ground has been alerady soured and Hongkong, and will be happy to give LESSONS
of age.
sand. The finest cigare sent by the company to will be available for the erection of Steres. The 10-100 yards Herdla Race, girls from 6 to 10 Melbourne are the Alfonsinos, and after it in Agency would be able then to undertake sales IN MURIO, Practical and theoretical. Pisno
years of age.
order acme Primos do Estelle, Bresas de Pares, on voumission; this would not interfere with forte, Singing, and reies saltivation. Arrange Imperiales de Estrade, and Regalias de Jimeno, the merchant, who is a buyer, but would rather ments made for Classes. Address, for the 1001 19-200 yards Base, boys from 6 to 9 years of The Frimis de Estella are the heaviest sigur facilitate his business, si indred is the sin of the present, VICTORIA HOTEL.
-Hongkong, 20th March, 1889. Streite Settlements Financial Agency, made by the company, a thousand of them tara- 13-120 yards Roo, girls from 10 to 14 yearning the scale at 2lb Spanish weight. The in which the Agency will make itself of value,
The above si some of the most obvious ways EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- of age.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. abovo mentions Resolution for the in- 1200 Race, boys, from 9 to 18 years of ordinary rady cigars are very attractively is and there, can be. 20 reasonable zoubt that if
Emb
AMOEN BRITTA OD GOURDIN, 4241 WARREN
Beoretary,
THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHET DUA 111 mile Level Bac
SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY,
Page
LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE.
Ponte, and taking through Cargo to New Zealand, TABIANIA, Š¤). THE Steamship
JOTICE hereby given that if the
rone of the Capital of the Company bo
Indiente merit, there would seem to be little judiciously worked on the above lines, & good! confirmed, the BHAEE REGISTER of the 15-100 pards Skipping Hace, girls.
room for choice, as much the same trouble has a adegante return would be made to its share Company will be CLGBET from the 23rd day 18-mile Ras, boys from 16 to 18 years of hope taken with them as with the more expen-hokiers, while the wourity of their money would (Calling at Porr DATIN & QUEENSLAND of Matos instant to the 19th day of April aort, nga
sive brands. The variety of the patterns is the be apply assured by the proposed reserve fund, both inclusive, instead of as previously advor 17-50 yards face, bays and girls onder 6 years case is not less notierable than the sameness in and by the fact that to represout the spory of tised
of age.
colour and shape of cigare from the same box the Company there would always be property to Dated the 19th day of March, 1888.
18-Hop, Step and Jump, boys from 6 to P and burdle, showing that the labour is expert more than the amount Int
The power taken to isse debentures will cover By the Order of the Board,
years of are.
and the sorting cleverly done. In the 10 brands, A. O'D GOURDIN, 19-600 yards Race, boys from 19 to 10 years varying in price from 9 to 18 dalla per, then the following points. They will range in suonat
Secretary.
hand, there is wide xoon for choice without any from $100 to $1.000, and like the shares THE CHINA & MANILA STRAMBHIP 20-Thr Legged Race, boys.
material alteration sa prices. In baying whole will be made payable to bearer; this will be COMPANY, LIMITED A $1-300 yards Race, Chinese boys over 15 years sale, however, the oost varies very materially in found a grunt venivuse to small investora
of age.
proportion as the number of cigars in each box who look for a security which can be readily
171
SPRING
BUMMER WEAR.-
426
COT CA WHISKY.
Really the best in CUTLER PALMER & CO
Because it is all and mature and rah, “Because it is quits free from Kusel oil, Because, Physicians approve it as à L
It is shipped in Round, Square, and Heart Shaped Bottles,
Our Agents have Blocks of either
Please apply to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
or to SIEMSBEN & Co,
or in LANK, Chatroun & Co.
Hongkong, 21 January, 1889. DURTLAND
1176
COMMENT:
EVERGENTS BONE CHINA.
HOLLIDAY WIT & Co... with Anal Fet
SPEC £HOW
LADIES" AND "CHILDREN'S -
DEPARTMENTS."
THE HALL SHOLTZ O, CO. LD.
of age.
TEE SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL 22-500 yards Race, Chinese boys under 15s orassed. Cigars which in the prios-list of realised. It is not too much to gry that the de
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
years of age.
Tug-of-war,chools.
will be held at the Offs of the Company, Trays 23-100 yards Los Frog, boys, Central, on SATURDAY: 28rd Maro,
·TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, for the purpose of receiving the sport of the General Madeyors, declaring Dividend, and electing a Consult ing Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS &f the Company will be CLOSED from th to sed instant, both days in pinsive.
BUSSELT & CO,
General Maneger
Hongkong, 715 Mar95, 1999
TARU
"GUTHRIE,”
Captain Craig, will be desputobed for the ahova Ports TO-DAY, the th islast, at Two
instead of us previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, a pig.12.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th March, 18. "GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETY: FOR LONDON YIA BUEZ CANAL
the company cost $14 per thousand in boxes beatures; being specially scared. will be as of 100 each dre-redmond to $10 per thousand current and conveniente Bank Notes. It is when the cumber in each box is increase 7 to 800. not proposed to pay a dividend on the share The whole of the sigars in this one are made capital of more than 7 per cent., until there is s entrely from the Maalle leaf grown by the Bee of $2,500,000 built up for the GeneralTHE Steamship [594 compony, Tro of the brands, Leoneses and Working of the Company and a further Special Moriones de Oroquieta, each quoted at $20 ore of 82,0,0,000 as security for Debenture per thou, are said to correspond shr closely ed a Mortgage of Real Estate, and held in TOMORROW, the let inst at Noon,
Holders. The last esined reserve will be invest Captain Blommer, will be despatoked sa skora
RM. JAMESON;"
Honi Beoretary Hongkong, 18th March, 1889. M
- A G, GORDON AND COMPANY,
LIMITED
HE APPLICATION DIST
SHAREN above Compan Closed TO PAY, 20th start, on our 6th March, 2000
with the quality of good Hevasinha
for
M DEANDAG & Co. of this
will b
are the local Agents for this factory, 1998: complex of all the different brenda.
GLENITON."
Colony.rust. The promoters are convinced that a diFor Freighter Passage, apply to
vidend of 7 per cent on an investanvut în a
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO
Agenta. and have Company established on a perfectly sound finan
Hongkong, 20th March 1890
SHORTFOE A Love lediente