Commercial.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-170 per cent.
premium, sellers," Union Insurance Society of Canton-$115 per
share, sellers.
China Traders Insurance Company-381 per
share, sellers,
North China Insurance-Tls, 290 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$115 per
share, sellers.
Yangiste Insurance Association-Tls. 100 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company--$160 per share,
sellers, On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis, 150,
per share:
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$380 per
share, buyers.
China Fire Insurance Company-$85 per share,
...sellers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 31
per cent. premium, sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macso Steamboat Co.
-$213 per share, sellers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-173
per share, sellers.
Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company,-$170 per share,
.nominal. Indo-China
Navigation Company,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1889.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL
The Messageries Maritimes Co's steamer Saghalien, with the French mail of 15th ultimo, left Saigon this thorning at 9 o'clock for this port, and may be expected here on or about the
28th instant,
THE INDIAN MATE.
-The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Wing. sang, with the Indian mail, from Calcutta, left Singapore on the 18th instant, and is expected here on the 25th,
THE CANADIAN MAIL.'
The Canadian Pacific S. S. Co.'s steamer Abyssinia, with the Canadian mail, left Van- couver for Japan and Hongkong on the 19th
instant
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The steamer. Afghan, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore for this port on the 18th instant, and is expected here on the 25th.
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Dretan, left Bombay for here on the 21st instant.
The Shire line steamer Flintshire, from London, left Singapore on the 22nd instant, and is expected here on the 1st proximo.
The Navigazione Generale Italiana Co.'s steamer Bormida, lett Singapore on the 23rd instant, and is expected here on or about the 3rd
proximo. Steam Limited-par, sellers. Douglas Steamship Company-$72 per share,
buyers.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$111
'per share, sellers.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$103
per share, sellers,
Hongkong Ice Company-$97 per share, sellers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,
-$80 per share.
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$12} per
share, sellers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited--100 per cent.
premium, sellers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-21 per cent.
premium, sellers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.
premium, buyers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-11 per cent
premium.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,
Limited-$200 per share, nominal. Perak Tin Mining and Smelling Company-
per share, nominal. Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
-$36 per share, sales and sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company 80 per cent. premium, sellers, Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-100 per cent. premium,
buyers.
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited 210 per cent. premium, sellers. The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-$50
per share, sellers.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS:
DEUTEROS. German steamer, 1,198, Iwersen, 23rd Feb,-Penang 9th Feb., and Singapore 14th, General.-Ed, Schellháss & Co. FLINTSHIRE, British steamer, 1,017, C. Habe cost, 24th Feb,Amoy 22nd Feb., General. -Chinese.
JOHANN, German steamer, 428, H. Binge, 24th Feb.,Pakhol, and Hoihow 22nd Feb., General -Wieler & Co.
DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057, P, H. Loff,
24th Feb., Bangkok 16th Feb., General. Yuen Fat Hong..
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and Mrs. Kichu. From Antwerp.--Mrs. A. de Ryke, Mr. E. Knipping and family, and Mr. John R. Geertz. From Southampton-Mr. H. Harvey. From Genoa.-Messrs. C. Rohde and F. Schafer. From Brindisi H.E. Baron von Holleben (German Ambassador for Japan).
Fer Sachsen, str,, from Hongkong for Shang- hai-Colonel Clark, Messrs. Gustave Bovet, M. J. Moses, E. Cameron, Loong Chol Hing, Pan Lo See, Ling La See, and 72 Peking students. From Bremen. Mrs. H. Bielefeld. Messrs. H. Kerkhoff and Lung Yu. From Southampton. Mr. W. P. Brown. From Genoa.Mr. and Mrs C. J. Lee and child.
REPORTS.
The British steamship Flintshire reports that she left Amoy on the 22nd instant. Had dense
fog from Chapel Island right up to Ly-e-moon
Pass.
The German steamship Johann reports that she left Pakhoi, and Hoihow on the 22nd instant, Had light winds and heavy foggy 'weather since the 22nd at 10 p.m.
The German steamship Glucksburg reports that she left Singapore on the 15th instant. Had fine weather and light breeze. Thirty miles off port very thick weather.
The British steamship Wyvern reports that she left Dangkok on the 16th instant. Had strong monsoon to Cape Padaran; thence to Islands light winds, and the latter part thick fog. The British steamship Devawongiz, reports that she left Bangkok on the 16th instant. Had find weather throughout the passage. Detained for 36 hours off Ladrone Island through the dense fog.
The British steamship Sungkiangreports that she left Shanghai on the 19th Instant. Had moderate easterly and north-east winds with haxy weather, and on the zand thick fogs and light variable winds.
The British steamship Fooksang reports that she left Shanghai, and Swatow "on the 23rd instant. Had moderate north-east wind and fine weather to Swatow; thence to this port thick weather with fog,
The German steamship Ningpo reports that she left Shanghai on the 21st instant. Had moderate southerly winds and hazy weather to Turnabout; thence to port had light north-east winds and foggy weather.
SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 994. G. H. Glasson,
24th Feb., Shanghai 19th Feb., General-that she left Shanghai on the 15th instant Amoy The British steamship Hwongsang reports Butterfield & Swire. VELUX, German steamer, 636, W. Wolff, 24th on the 20th, and Swatow on the 21st. Had light Anchored 48 Feb.,-Chemulpo, and Nagasaki 18th Feb., easterly winds and dense fog.
hours under the Nine Pins on account of sog.
The Brilish steamship Formosa reports that she left Tamsui, Amoy, and Swatow on the 23rd instant. From Tamsul to Amay bad light south- west winds and thick foggy weather. From Amoy to Swatow had light variable southerly winds and fog. From Swalow to Hongkong had variable winds and fog throughout.
Coals.Ed. Schellhass & Co. GLUCKSTURO, German steamer, 916, Ad. Schultz, 24th Feb., Singapore 15th Feb., General Melchers & Co. WYVERN, British steamer, 1,108, J.. Brotherton, 24th Feb.,-Bangkok 10th Feb., Rice and General. Tung Kee. KWONGSANG, British steamer, 989, Sellar, 24th
Feb-Shanghai 15th Feb., Amoy zoth, and. Swatow 21st, General.~~Jardine," Matheson & Co.
4
The Songei Kayah Planting Co., Ld.,-$47 perFOOKSANG, British steamer, 991, H. W. Hogg,
share, sellers.
Cruickshank & Co., Ld.,-$45 per share, sellers. The Steam Launch Co., Limited-100 per cent.
premium, nominal.
The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.
-20 per cent. dis., buyers.
The China-Bornce Co., Ld.,-30 per cent.
prem., sellers,
The Green Island Cement Co.,—$22) per share,
buyers.
EXCHANGE
ON LONDON.-Bank, T. T.
Bank Bills, on demarid
.3/0 .3/01
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
Bank Bills, at 4 months' right...3/01
Credits at 4 months' sight
3/01
Documentary Bills, at 4 months'...........
sight
1-3/1
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, on demand....3.71
Credits, at 4 months' sight..
-3.89.
ON INDIA, T. T......
.218
On Demand....
220
Bank, T. T........
..711
Private, 30 days' sight
721
ON SHANGHAL-
OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.
$$30.
NEW MALWA, per picul.......................................
(Allowance, Taels 68). OLD MALWA, per pleul.............. $550 to $580 (Allowance, Taels 68).
NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest ... $567) NEW PATHA, (first chalos) per chest...... $570, NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest. $$771 NEW PATNA, (second choice) per chest... $565 NEW BENARES, (without chalce) per chest $345 NEW BINARIS, (bottom) per chest. ....... $555 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per pical..... $550, OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per pical...... $300 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per picu!... $475
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
(Fr Mesara Falconer & Co.'s Registar,} To-day.
Barometer=)) 11. 10.
Barometer-ip.m.
Baromaterapka
Thermometering 8,the man. *Thermusteser-i patiko jenomas
Therraʊmeter = 4 P.M. KUZAVETE Thermometer-g i.m. (Wet bulb? Thermomas-ip.m. (Wet bulb) *Thermomet¬gp.m. (Wet buib) ...........
Thermometer-Maxkira senas tentandan Thermonata-Minimum ever night) ........
.30.00
..gt
$582LKAZENS
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL.
Toklo
Nagnak!
REGISTER.
24th February, 1889,-At 4 p.m.
STATION
Wladivostock panceton
10.07
9
M
10.04
10.01
Shanghai
10.05
Ampy ***
Hongkong elit
39.09
10.00
17 FRK
Halphony
Bolinom presistan
Wiad
25th February, 1889-At jo am,
STATION,
Windlimontack..........
30.04
Takio ratio 30.00
Nigua
30.01
ghal
30.10
Hongkong SAR
30.03
Игрово
Belinao
30.03
Manila DEN
The broiler has fallen in the south and gradlaams are mode eal for north-east winds, Chady, warm and damp, weather prevails
Barometer reduced to level of the sea in inches, tantis und handredtha, Temperature la the shade la, degrees, Fals- Humidity in percentage of saturation, the “Betzinścity of mér saturated with molature being sum, g-Direction of the wind to two points, Forợn of the wind howling to Beaufort acale, State of the weather, Blue sky, Detached clouds, of Daileg rala, Tog, Gloomy, & Hall,/Lighting, Overcast, Paming shaworks, # Squaly, ▸ Ralo, z Bakow, i Thunder, Viabišty, w Daw wei), gue Ruta la lacsés, smarke and bundredska, Hongkong Observatory, 25th February, 1889
24th Feb.,-Shanghai, and Swatow 23rd Feb., General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. NAMDA, British steamer, 863, T. G. Pocock, zith Feb.,-Foochow 19th Feb., Amoy 20th, and Swatow 22nd, General.-D. Lapraik & Co. FORMOSA, British steamer, 574, T. Hall, 24th Feb-Tamsul, Amoy, and Swatow ajrd Feb., General.-D. Lapraik & Co. NINGPO, German steamer, 762, Schulz, 24th Feb., Shanghai z1st February, General.—— Siemssen & Co.
DORIS, German steamer, 771, F. Raben, 24th Feb., Touron 10th February, and Hpihow 11rd, Salt.-Wieler & Co. GLENGARRY, British steamer, 1986, Gedyr, 25th Feb.,London 14th Jan., and Singapore 19th Feb., General,—Jardine, Matheson & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICETI Ashington, British steamer, for Saigon. Glucksburg, German steamer, for Swatow. Clara, German steamer, for Haiphong. Johann, German steamer, for Hoihow. Flintshire, Brilish steamer, for Saigon. John Nicholson, British bark, for London.
DEPARTURES, February 24, Benledi, British str., for Kobe, &c. February 24, Electra, German steamer, for
Yokohama, &c.
February 24, Activ, Danish str., for Hoihow, February 2, Hailong, British steamer, for
Swatow, &c.
February 24, Khiva, British steamer, for Yoko
hama.
HONGKONG-STEAMERS,'
27 - Continued.
STEAMERS.
Soocnow, British steamer, 307, T. Rowin, aind Feb-Macao zand February.-Kwan Tai Loong, TANNADICE, British steamer, N. Shannon, 18th Wingsang
Feb., Sydney 25th January, Cape Moreton Afghan
Glengarry 27th, Townsville joth, Cooktown 31st, Thursday Island 3rd Feb., and Port Darwin Saghalien Flintshire 8th, General-Russell & Co.
Bormida..
VORWAIRTS, German steamer, 61, T. Bruhn, Deccan
16th Feb., Haiphong 19th Feb., Rice and General,Wieler & Co.
SAILING VESSELS, ADAM W. SPIES, American bark, 1,171, A. D. Field, 22nd Jan,,-Newcastle, N.S.W., 3rd Dec., Coals.-Russell & Co. COLOMA, American bark, 852, C. M. Wages,
24th Dec, Portland (Oregon) and Nov., Lumber and Spars-Captain. EM, British bark, 778, W. Summers, 23rd
Jan., London and October, General Melchers & Co. EMPIRE, American ship, 1,075, T. L. Snow, 21st Feb,--New York 5th June, Kerosene Ol. -Russell & Co.
J
ERLKOENIG, Chinese bark, 457, Opium Examina tion hulk, Stonecutters' Island.-Chinese Customs ESCORT, American bark, 636, Waterbouse, aoth
Jan., Honolulu 14th December, Ballast. Captain.
JOHN NICHOLSON, British steamer, 685, W. Quine, 18th Dec.,-Honolulu 16th Nov., Ballast-Captain.
.
MERCURY, British schooner, 361, David Thomas, 4th Feb., Freemantle and Dec., Sandal. wood.Jardine, Matheson & Co.
STATE OF MAINE, Americari ship, 1,467, Nickels,
1st Feb., Shanghai 27th Jan, General Pustau & Co.
T-
A
Insurances.
DARD
H E S, TAN
SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OF 63 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST OF THE PROVIDENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.
WHEN it is remembered that a Life Assurance Contract may not fall to be fulfilled for a quarter or even half a century after being entered into, it will be readily understood how important it is to the Policy. holder that the past record as well as the Present management of the Office should be of the highest possible character. The Standard has a long record of past good.services to refer to its Funds, annually increasing, amount to 6,00,000; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LD.
Agents, Hongkong.
GENERAL NOTICE.
659-5]
The British steamship Namoa reports that she left Foochow on the 19th instant. Experi- enced light easterly winds and thick Toggy wes-' ther to Amoy. Left Amoy on the 20th, and Swa- tow. on the 22nd. From Amoy to Swatow had THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, moderate north-east, winds and bary, weather,
(LIMITED) and from Swatow to port light variabic airs and dense fog; ship having to stop outside for 24 CAPITAL TAELS 604,000, Į. bours. In Faochow, the Chinese revenue cruiser
EQUAL TO Dere | Ling-feng. In Amoy, the steamships Fidelio RESERVE FUND
and Chl-yuen. In Swatow, the steamship Soo- chow.
Post Office.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE -
For Amoy and Tamsui-Per Formosa, to- morrow, the 26th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Amoy and Manila.—Per Don Juan, to- morrow, the 26th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow,—Per Namos, to-morrow, the 26th instant, at 5.00 P.M.
For Europe, &c, India via Bombay ---Per Shannon, on Wednesday, the 27th instant, at
11.00 A.M.
For Port Darwin. Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Ade laide, &c.-Per Tannadice, on Wednesday, the 27th instant, at 3.30 P..
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DESTINATION.
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN. HONGKONG.
DATE 'DUE.
FROM.
Calcutta. Liverpool........ London.... Marseilles.......... London.....
February 25th ........ February 25th....................) February 25th February 28th March 1st N March 3rd.
Genoa
Bombay.....
March 8th.
Vancouver
March 13th
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.
VESSELS.
Loudon,&c, via Suez Canal Shannon London, via Suez Canal... Achilles................................ Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Ava vaqomin Bremen, via Parts of Calf.. Sachsen...... Genoa, via Bombay, &c.... Bormida ........................... Havre, Hamburg, &c................. Aginia si San Francisco, via Y'hama City of Sydney.. San Francisco, via Yhama Arabic New York ................... Albany Vancouver, B.C.,via A., &c. Parthia Sydney, Melbourne, &... Tannadice.... Sourabaya, vin Saigon, &c. Nerbudda Singapore, via S'dakan, &c. Else Straits and Bombay......... Gwalior. Yokohama, via N'saki, &c Verona
Kent..... Kobe .....
Nagasaki, Kobe, &c......... Flintshire,.. Tientsin, via Swałow Kwongsang' Shanghai, Kobe, &c......... Afghan........ Shanghai, Kobe, &c... Manila, via Amoy ...... Amoy and Tamsui Coast Ports
Saghalien...
Don Juan.or Formosa, Namoz .....
AGENTS.
AGENTS.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Messageries Maritimes. Adamson, Bell & Co. Carlowitz & Co,
P. & O. 5. N. Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.
DATE OF LEAVING..
P. & O. 5. N. Co...... Feb. 27th, at noon, Butterfield & Swire..... February 27th. Messageries Maritimes.| Mar, 6th, at hoon. Melchers & Co.......... Mar. 17th, at 10 a.m, Carlowitz & Co.....................................] March 10th. Siemssen & Co................................] Mar, 1st, at 10a.m. Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... Mar. 13th, at pim. O. & 0. 5. S. Co......... Mar. 3rd, daylight. Adamson, Bell & Co March 2ad. Adamson, Bell &'Co..........] Mar. 7th, at 3 p.m. Russell & Co.
Feb. 27th, at 4 p.m. Jardine, Matheson & Co About Match 1st. Melchers & Co.
About March 6th.·'
P. & O; S. N. Co.......................| March 7th, at noon, P. & D. 5. N. Co....................... March ist, at noon,. Adamson, Bell & Co.... To-morrow, daylight. Adamson, Bell & Co... March 2nd. Jardine, Matheson & Co. About Feb. 27th. Adamson, Bell & Co....] To-morrow." Messageries Maritimes.) About March 1st. Brandão & Co................................] To-morrow, at 4 p.mi Dogs Lapraik & Co.. To-morrow, at noon, Douglas Laptaik & Co.. Feb. 27th, daylight,
Intimations.
INTIMATION,
F. Blackhead & Co., SHIP CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,
AND
PROVISION, MERCHANTS.
NAVY CONTRACTORS,
AND
GENERAL COMMISSION agents.
No. 11, Praya Central, (Oppostle Pedder's Wharf).
$318,000.00 S
OLE
A. GE. N
for
T
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LO YRUK MOON, Esq.
RAHTJEN'S
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq. LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI...
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 89, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885. [858
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NOTICE.
THE MAŃ ON INSURANCE COMPANY, THE
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world
WOO LIN YUEN
Secretary,
For Singapore.-Per Aglaia, on Friday, the 1st March, at 9:30 AM.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per | payable at any of its Agencies.” Verona, on Friday, the 1st March, at 11.30 A.M.
For Bangkok.Per Wyvern, da Friday, the 1st March, at 4,30 P.M.
For Yokohama and San Francisco-Per
Arabic, on Saturday, the 2nd March, at 5.07. P.M.
February 24, Metapedio, British steamer, for
Nagasaki,
For Europe, &c., Australia, India, vid Madras. February 24, Kwongsang, British steamer, for-Per Ava, on Wednesday, the 6th March, at
11.00 A.M.
Whampoa, February 24, Fookrang, British steamer, for
Whampoa.
February 24, Marion, American corvette, for
Amoy.
February 25, Peking, British str., for Shanghai. February 25, Toonan, Chinese steamer, for
Shanghai.
February 25, Fushun, Chinese steamer, for
Shanghai.
February 25, Senlawers, British steamer, for
.Singapore.
February 25, Tetarlos, German steamer, for
Singapore,
February 25, Soechow, British str., for Holbow.
PASSENGERS—ARRIVED,
Per Flintshire, str., from Amoy,-600 Chinese
for the Straits.
Per Johann, sit, from Pakhoi, &c-18 Chi
nesc,
Per Devawongse, str., from Bangkok.- Messrs. Thom and Hoffmann, and 67 Chinese.
Per Sunghiang, str., from Shanghal-17 Chi-
Per Glucksburg, str., from Singapoic.-469. Chinese.
Fer Wyvern, str., from Bangkok.-Mr. Ostrom and 15 Chinese.
Per Kwongrang, str., from Shanghai, &c. 30 Chinese.
Ter Fooksang, tt, from Shangaat, &-50
Chinese.
Per Namaa, str., from Foochow, &c,~bira. Nicholls, Mr. Duffus, and 169 Chinese,
Per Formosa, at from Tamsui, &c.-Mr. J. Chalmers, and 15 Chinese.
Der Ningbo, it from Shanghai, so Chỉ
Deic.!
Fer Doris, str., from Touron, &c.-36 Cbl-
Tel.
Fer Glengarry, str., from London, &c.—Misses Johnson, Wyre, Boitron, and Mr. Raffern, and 650 Chinese,
DEPARTED.
Per Halloong, str., for Swatow.Dr. de Groot and Mr. Lauts. For Amoy.--Mr,”and Mrs, van dea Honert, Mears. FitzGibbon, E. Latter, and Jenkins. For Foothow-Messrs. R. Hodsoll and E. Croizade. For Coast Ports,-azo Chi-
nest.
יד
Per Peking, str., for Shanghai-108 Chi-
nick.
Per Electra, sir, for Yokohama.-12 Chinese, Per Actiu, str., for Hoibow-30 Chiness. Per Secchow, str., for Hoihow.-60 Chinese. Per Fushun, siti, for Shanghai-Europeans and 280 Chinese,
Per Toonan, str, for Shanghai, &c.—6 Chi-
Per General Werder, str., from Hongkong to Yokohama. --Mr. E. Schmidt For Hlogo Mr. Yue Kee From Bremen for Yokohama Mr.
For Straits and Bombay.-Per Gwalior, on Thursday, the 7th March, at 11.30 AM.
SHIPPING IN HONGKÒNG.
'. STEAMERS,
APENRADE, German steamer, 1,473, Hohlmann,
21st Jan, Nagasaki 17th Jan, Coal- Wieler & Co.
ARABIC, British steamer, 4,368, W. M. Smith,
20th Feb., San Francisco 24th Jan, and Yokohama 15th Feb, Mails and General. ----0, & O. S. 5. Co. ASHINGTON, British steamer, Sog, Zindel, ixt
February-Slemssen & Co. CLARA, German steamer, 674, Christensen, 22nd Feb-Haiphong 19th Feb, Rice.-Siems sen & Co.
DON JUAN, Spanish steamer, 654, J. M. Mar ques, 1st Feb,--Manila 29th Jan., General.
Brandão & Co.
FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopani,--Hong--
kang and Whampoa Bock Co FOKIEN,
British steamer, 509, J. Lewis, roth Feb,~Tamsui 7th Feb., Amoy 6th, and Swalow gth, General-D. Laprik & Co.. INGRÁDÁN, German steamer, 894, Massmann,
& Co.
1st Feb., Saigon 17th Feb., Rice, Wieler KASHGAR, British steamer, 1,515. C. Gadd, 20th Feb-Yokohama 9th Febi Mails and Gentral-P. & Q. S. Ñ. Co. KENT, British steamer, 1,617, F. Johnstone, th Feb,-Cardiff 25th December, Coal--Mes- sageries Maritimes, KUTSANO, British steamer, 1,495, Wood, sath Feb-Whampoa rath Féli, General→→→ Jardine, Matheson & Co. MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. Mörck, gth Jan-Haiphong sth Jan., RiceWieler & Co. MONGXUT, British steamer, 809, Goo. Anderson, 20th Feb., Bangkok 13th Feb., Rice and General.-Yuen Fat Hongaa
NERBUDDA, British, steamer, 1948, T. E. Gillett,
16th Feb.,-Batavia, vía Singapore, and Saigon, 1st February, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882. *
Intimations.
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GREEN ISLAND COMPANY, LIMITED.
Α
GENUINE
COMPOSITION
YOR
THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS
CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &c., of WOOD. CHR. MOTZ & Co., BORDEAUX, CLARETS. IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE,..
LA GRANDE MARQUE.
FLENSBURG STOCKBEER, ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS' TOOLS AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES,AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
ALL KINDS OF
COAL S
SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1885.
́ ́MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held on SATUR. DAY, the and of March, at the Office of the Company, 62. Queen's Road Central, at HALAT PAST TWO O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON.
C. EWENS, General Manager.
Hongkong, 19th February, 1889.
NOTICE.
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FRS. H. WHARTON shonly returning to England would be glad to take charge
with excellent
of Two, or Three Children, to bring up, and educate with her own. Happy, comfortable, and refined home,
educational advantages.
Terms Moderate.
Apply care of
Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, arat February, 1888, [239
KOWLOON HOTEL,
183
G. FALCONER & CO., XATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU-
FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS. No. 48, Queen's Road Central
FOR SALE:
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
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CORPORATION.
~HE. DIVIDEND declared for the half year
THE ending 31st December, 1888 at the rate of
1.10 (One Pound and Ten Shillings Sterlings) per Share of $135 IS PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the 25th instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested. to apply for warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
[244 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1889.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
MONTHLY HANDICAP CHALLENGE CUP.
THE
HE NINTH COMPETITION will take place next WEDNESDAY, the 27th February, at 3.30 P.M.
Intending Competitors must send me notice of same together with go Cents, Entrance Fee not
[ later than 4 O'CLOCK P.M., on TUESDAY, 26th,
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Hon. Secretary, c/o Hongkong Club. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1889.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN
LIQUIDATION, *.
A
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
PAYMENT OF STH DIVIDEND.
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6TH DIVIDEND of 61 1⁄2 on 'all claims against the Hongkong Branch of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, which have been approved by the Court of Chancery will be paid at the Offices of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, on and after MONDAY, the 17th March next.
Creditors are requested to apply to the Bank for their Dividends and to produce the letter they hold from the Official Liquidator admitting their claims in order that the payment of the 6th Dividend may be endorsed thereon.
PAYMENT · OF FINAL · DIVIDEND - IN
ADVANCE UNDER DISCOUNT..
THE Official Liquidator, by arrangement
Tith the sets Realisation Co, is prepared to pay in advance to Creditors willing to receivé such payment, IN FULL DISCHARGE OF THEIR CLAIMS the Dividend, of 5 payable in the year 1890, UNDER A DISCOUNT OF FIVE TWELFTHE PER CENT,
Creditors who are willing to accept payment of the Final Dividend, less discount as above are requested to communicate with the Under- signed BEFORE THE END
END OF THE CURRENT MONTH,
·E. W. RUTTER,
:
Agent for the Official Liquidator,
Oriental Bank Corporation, in Liq. 1, Queen's Road," " Hongkong, 6th February, 1889.
PUBLIC NOTICE OF EXPIRY OF OPIUM FARM.
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THE Exclusive 'PRIVILEGE of BOILING "ACCONES'. SHERRY: PORT, CLARETS1 and PREPARING OPIUM and SELL
BURGUNDY, HOCKS, CHAMPAGNES BRANDIES, WHISKIES. "EMPIRE" ALE and STOUT. MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, EMPIRE
LUBRICATORS,
SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES. COOKING STOVES, SCALES. PAINTS, OILS and VARNISH. BICYCLES and TRICYCLES. JUVENILE VELOCIPEDE HORSES and
TRICYCLES.
J. C. L. ROUCH.....................................MANAGER,
BICYCLE WHEELS for JINRICKSHAS, W ENGLISH & AMERICAN BILLIARD JEVE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS. TINE and SPIRITS of the best quality. SODA WATER MACHINERY. TABLES, BOWLING ALLEYS, TENNIS LAWN,
[1*4
Hongkong, 21st January, 1889..
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE
COUTSTANDING ACCOUNTS on or before the ◄USTOMERS ám requested to SETTLE 1)| 1st proximo,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 29th September, 1888
NOTICE.
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.
ING and RETAILING OPIUM so Boiled, or Prepared will CEASE on the 28th day of February, 1889. No boiled or prepared. Opium our Licensees can be used purchased from us after the 3rd day of March, 1889, at Noon, without the consent of the New Holder of such exclusive. privilege as aforesaid,
Dated 16th January, 1889.
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KHÓC TRONG FOR,
AND LA
CHEAK TEK SOON, Opium Farmers. FOR SALE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WATERBURY WATCHES,
the Handlest, Cheapest, and Best?
*Time-keepers invented. $8 ̃PRICE THRER DOLLARS ZACH $8 REPAIRS NEVER EXCERO 50 CENTS for each Watche Orders from Outports to be accompanied with.
Remittance for Cost
THE Undersigned · have...” B'day.....been THE
appointed SOLE AGENTS for the, sale R. LYALL, of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and are prepared to supply quantities to suit Secretary, Hongkong, 15th February, 1889. (209 | purchasers at Wholesale Prices, Extra Special
terms for Shipping and large. Onders, puede A. G. GORDON & CO. Sir ROBERT RAWLINSON, C.B., C.E., Chief Sanitary Engineer, Local Government Board 'NGINEERS," LAUNCH BUILDERS, London, says
GENERAL and GOVERNMENT It is the best Disinfectant in Belakang a CONTRACTORS, IRONMONGERS, COM- 11th Feb.Amoy 10th Feb., Ballast,MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Building conta Hop Hing Hong.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1888, fund, gt1[12 PARTHIA, British steamer. 2,035, F. H. Wallace, and TIMBER MERCHANTS.
20th Feb.,-Vancouver, vid Japan, and
HONGKONG, TIMBER ATSKI Shanghai, 22nd January, General--Adam-
o, Bell & Co.
YARD, WANCHAI. OREGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER
PAKSHAN, British steamer, $35, James Young
PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopan Hoa hong ind Whampon. Die Co
P. GÁRFIELD, British steamer, 1,218, G. Cürtmer, Feb-Saigon 16th Feby Rice and Paddy,Wieler & Co,
WORKS': BOWRINGTON, EAST POINT.
OFFICE:
CORNER OF PIDDER STREET AND PRAYA.
STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED,
Hongkong, grẻ September, 1888.
Always on Hand.
BE" MALLORY, Hongkong, 24th June, säär,
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,
(Sole Agents in Japan and China for the Sale of the above Watches).
10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite Marine House. Hongkong, 20th August, r888....
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO. HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK
· MAKERS, JEWELLERS SILVER- 6. SMITHS, and OPEICIANS.: LE CHARTS and BOOKS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS; KEUN Sola Agents for Louis · Audemars”. Watches p. kwarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; Træna for Voigtländer, and Bohn's27227ga CELEBRATED OPERA, GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and: SPYGLASSES,
No, & Queen's Road Central, [607,