1886-04-07 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XLII. No. 7078.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALkan

LONDON-F. Acoin, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E, 0, ‹ Gronge Sauer & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Gorca, Lidgate Circus, E... BATES

HENDY & Co.; 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadowhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:—ÀNEDEI PRINCE'

& Oo, 30, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK:---ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Bow Fou

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Gorch, Mel- bourne and Rydney,

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta

generally-Brax & BLACK, San Fran

Cisco.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS,

.-SATLE & Co., Square, Singapore, C. Her & Co., Manila.

CHINA ----Macao, F. “A DE CRUZ.

Face

tow, QUELOR 06. Amay, WILSON, NHOLES & Co. Frechew, HEDGE & Shanghai, LANE, OBAWFORD &

04

Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Tokohama, LANS, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY it Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID DE CAPITAL,.--.-- RRJEVE FUND,...

BEERVE FOR "EQUALIZATION I

or DIVIDENDS,

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

PRIETORS..

.87,500,000 $4,500,000

# 500,000

DU

號七月四年六十八百八千一英 Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

ULING the Absones of the Under- signed, Mr. JOHN WALTER has been appointed Aorro CHIEF MANAGER of the Corporation.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 30, 1886

NOTICE.

043

URING the Absence of our Mr. C. DUD BOTTOMLEY, Mr. THOMAS EDMUND DAVIES is authorized to SIN our Firm per Procuration.

I

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 16, 1886.

$40

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day RE-ESTABLISHED myself in BURESS at this Fort, under the Name of GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. GEO. R. STEVENS, Polder's Street.

Hongkong, March 24, 1886,

604

THE RICHMOND TERRACE ESTATE

AND BUILDING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

$7,000,000 M2 FR. JOHN WILLMOTT is appointed

Gocar of DireCTORS. Chairman-A. McIven, Esq. Deputy Chairman—M. Grors, Eeq,

U. D. BOTTOMLEY, E. H. M. HUNTING-

Esq.

rox, Esq.

H. L. DALRYMPLE,

Esq.

Hon. W. KESWICK.

H. HOPPICA, Esq-

A. P. MORwey, Esq.

BECRETARY of the above-named

Company.

JNO. D. HUMPHREYS,

General Manager. Hongkong, April 2, 1886.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

672

Hon. F. D. SASSOON. MNOUGH is appointed SHORERARY of

HARRY ARNOLD WOOL-

CHIEN MANAGER Hongkong,......THOMA JACENON, Esq.

MANAGER

,ז-

Shanghai..........Ewan Camanoy, Eaq, LONDON BANKER-London and Corinty

Bank

---HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Current Doposit Account at the rate

the above-named Company and is authorized

to Sax for it in that Capacity.

JNO. D. HUMPHREYS,

General Manager.

Hongkong Dispensary, Sed April, 1886.

NOTICE.

076

of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily BALLER has This Day ASSUMED

TTR EDMUND SINGLETON

balance.

For Fixed Deposits:—

For 8 months, 3 per cent, per annum.

(7

6

11

4 per cent.

11

#I

IT 12 rt 5 per cont. 11

#

LOWAY BILLS DISCOUNTED.

Credits granted on approved Becurities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts granted on London, and the ablet Comriercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

Т. ЈАСКВОЙ,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong. February 27÷-1888.

NOTICE.

402

RULES OF THE HONGKONG

BANK.

1. The business of the above Bank will

to 1.

짱

CHARGE of our BOSINESS in this Colony, and is authorized to Siow our Krm per Procuration.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, April 3, 1886.

Intimations.

HONGKONG, CHINA.

077

Established February, 1848.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1886.

Business Notices.

SUMMER GOODS.

ENTLEMEN'S UNDER-SHIRTS and DRAWERS. Fancy Thread and Cotton HALF-HOSE.

New Lawn Tennis JERSEYS.

Fancy Silk Tennis SHIRTS.

The Newest Cambric SCARF and TIES.

Washing Silk Summer SCARFS.

Men's Batbing DRAWERS and DRESSES.

Ladies' Bathing COSTUMES and Bath WRAPS, Turkish Bath BLANKETS and TOWELS,

Single and Double Terai' HATS.

Felt HATS in new shapes.

Hongkong, April 6, 1886.

Pith Sun HATS and HELMETS.

New PUGGARIES,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

W. POWELL & Co.

AIR CUSHIONS all sizes.

JUST RECEIVED EW Chequered DRESS MATERIALS,

Leading Colours in Brocaded SATEENS,

NE

NovELITES in White Dress Goods. Ladies' UNDEuclothing, Lace Taimsen, ESMERALDA and Compressor ConSETS. Children's ConSETS,

Ledlin' and Children's Sreaw Hars. Infant's COTTON and Sty HATS. LACE CURTAINS-3, 4, 44 and 6 yards.

AGENTS for ROSENKRANE

VICTORIA EXORANGs, March 18, 1880.

TOWELS and Bath BLANKETS. MAVINTON COATS and CHAIR APRONS, Ladies' and Goutlemen's URBELAS. Gentlemen's STRAW HATA Gentlemen's Calcutta Pre HATS. TABLE LINEN--all widthe

630

NAPKINS and KITCHEN CLOTH. BATHING DRAWERS and SWIMMING BELTR. CELEBRATED PIANOS.

W. POWELL & Co.

550

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

T

Intimations.

HE HONGKONG SCHOOLS

ATHLETIC SPORTS,

Jzc.

8th April, 1880.

14

日四初月三年戌丙

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

T the Officos of Messrs. DAVID SAB-

ABOOZ SONS & On., on

WEDNESDAY,

GOVERNMENT CENTRAL St. Joser's

Scroat.

COLLEGE

the 14th April, at 3 o'Clock p. m.,--. DIOCESAN HOME VICTORIA SCHOOL; INLAND LOT 623, BISNER VILLA, POKFOOLUM Aroa Ton Acroś, Lease, unexpired term of 999 years. Urown Rent, 848 per annum.

H.. N. MODY, Auctioneer.

PatronH.E. The Acting Governor Hon. W. H. Ma, C.M. G.

Stcards-Hon. F. STEWART, LL.D.; J. FRANCIS, E Q.0.; Dr. P. B. C. AYBES H. Foss, Esq. W. M. DEANE, E, MA A. P. MAOEWER, Eaq. A. G. ROMANO, Esq.

Committee-Rev. J. B. Oar; Rev. Fh- ther VIGANO; A. FALCONER, Esq.; J. W. JONES, Esq.; R. M. JAMESON, Esq., B. A.; Masters Tuos. LOUREIRO: SIMON PIKY FREV. GRIMBLE; GEO. SAGE ERNEST HAZELANO; C. W. DICKS.

Treasurer: G. H. B. WRIGHT,

Ho

M.A.

Eng.

Hon. Secratury-G. PIERCY, Esq.

Clerks the Course:-A. DEN1203, Esq.; T.K.

Esq

Starter. B. ARTHUR, Esq.; G.

A. CALDWELL, Esq.

Judge-J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, Esq.; H. F. “HAYLLAR, Esq.

Referee-W. WATSON PIKE, Esq., M.S. Oficiul Time keeper-T. GLASS, Esq. The Sports will begin at 1.30 p.m.

Events: 1.-BOWLING AT WICKET, 2 prizes, Boys,

9 to 16.

2-100 YARDS FLAT RACE, 2 prizes, Boys,

13 to 16.

3-100 YARDS FLAT RACE, 2 prizes, Boys,

9 to 13.

4.-100 YARDS FLAT RACE, 2 prizes, Boys,

6 to 9.

5-100 YARDS FLAT RACE, 2 prizes, Gar

risan Boys (Post Entries). 6.-HOP, STEP AND JUMP, 2 prizes, Bays,

9 to 19.

7-HIGH JUNE, 2 prizes, Boya, 13 to 16. 8.-220 YARDS FLAT RACs, 2 prizes, Boys,

9 to 13.

9-120 YARDS HURDLE RACE, 2 prizes,

Boys, 13 to 16. 10-100

YARDS HURBLE BACE, 2 prizes, Girls, to 10.

Hongkong, March 22, 1886.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR HOIHOW, PAKHOI AND

HAIPHONG...

The Steamship

Partridge,

583

Captain STAVERS, will be despatched is abovo on THURSDAY, the 8th Instaut, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AH YON & Co..

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Oo,,

Agonts, ***Hongkong, April 6, 1836.

701

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.

or to

The P.&O. B. N. Co.'

Steamship

Khina

will leave for the above places on THURSDAY, the 8th Instant, at

3 p.m.

A. MOIYER,

Superintendent P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Offico,

Hongkong, April 1, 1880. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

661

SAPLES

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Notices to Consignees.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE:

THE Stanhip Galley of Borne, Captain

POMROY, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sond in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Stesmer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and na Fire Insurance will be effected..

Optional Unrgo will be forwarded on to JAPAN, unless notion to the contrary he given before Nova TO-DAY, the Uth Inst

AU Claims against the Stosunor det be prescrb to the Undersigned on or before the 15th Instant, or they will not bo rc- *oognized.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, April 6, 1880.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, PENANG & SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship Devonshire, Captain PURVIS, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignoes of Cargo are herely requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and

to take

from alongate delivery of their Goods

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will ba at once landed and stored Consignees risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Stranomat, unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY, the 6th Instant. All Claims against the Stommor must be presanted to the Undersigned on or before the 15th Instant, or they will not be re-

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Haiphong, Captain HARRIS, will becognized. despatched for the above

Tailors, Hatters, Shirimakers & General Outfitters, 11-200-YARDS FLAT-Rave, prizes, Boys, Porte on THURSDAY, the 8th Instant, at

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR

FIRST SHIPMENT

OF

SPRING GOODS,

which they will be prepared to SHOW dd, and after

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT. Monday, April 5th.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

TENDERS are INVITED from ParsonS

plation of the WORKS of FORTIFICA- TION at Bercuea's BATTERIRS and Fir

POINT.

Hongkong, April 3, 1886.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.,

BOOKS OF GAMES AND sport. [ROOTOR'S 'How to play Whist."

How to play Poker." 'Cavendish on Whist."

'The American Hoyle' (best book of games printed).

Drayson on Whist,' Walker's The Correct Card, or How to play Whist

be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promisos in Hongkong. Business hours

The Contract to be based on the Wars Whist, by Five of Clubs. on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

Department Schedule of Prices for Arti- 2-Suma less than $1, or more than $250 ficer'e Work at present applicable to the

at one time will not be received. No Station." depositor may deposit more than $2,500 Contract and Tender, and

The printed Schedules, with Forms of any further in- in any one year. 3.--Depositors in the Savings Bank having formation necessary, may be obtained by $100 or more at their credit way at application to the GOVERNMENT BUEVEYOR, their option transfer the same to the Royal Engineer Offics, Queen's Read, be Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Dor- tweeu the hours of 10 am, and 3 p.m., poration on fixed deposit for 12 months any wook day. at 5 per cent. per annum interest 4-Interest at the rate of 8 per cent. per be refnaded on the return of the same annum will be allowed to depositors on lean and uninjured to the Royal Enginese their daily

balarves 5.-Back Depositor will be supplied gratis Office, within que mouth of the date of

with a Pass-Book which must be pre-issue.

A ena of $5 will be charged for each of the Schedule, which amount will copy

sonted with each payment or with Noon, THURSDAY, the 8th April, Teadex to be addressed up to 12 o'Clock, drawal.

Depositore must not asko any entries themselves in their Paas 1866, to the SENIOR COMMISSARIAT OFFICER, Books but should send them to be Hongkong, marked on the outside of the written up at least twice a year, about envelops, Teuder for Work at Belcher's

beginning of January and begin and Fly Point Batlerics." ning of July.

The Secretary of State for War does not 4.- Correspondence as to the business of bind himself to accept the lowest or any

the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.

7. Withdrawals may ba mada on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agant, and the production of his Pass-Book

ATS NSCOMBATY,

For the HONGKONG & Shanghai BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, May 7, 1885.

764

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,

£2,000,000

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID-UP...mint 500,000

· ́`· REGISTERED OFFICE, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES:

In India, China, Japan and the Colonies.

BE Bank scarves Money on Deposit,

Tender.

EDMOND WALKER, Colonel, Commanding Royal Engineers. Royal Engineer Office, Hongkong, 30th March, 1886.

658

TENDERS will be Received by the

Instant, for the CONVEYANCE to Mazra, of the Undermentioned COMBUSTIBLE Transport Service. STORES, under the Regulations for H.M,

FILLED CARTRIDGES, 40 Tons

Do. SHELL, The lowest or any Tender will not neces sarily be accepted.

186

11

W. HL. LOBB,

Naval Storekeeper.

H. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1888.

NOTICE.

989

Whiat Developments,' by Cavendiak. Pole's "The Theory of Whist.'

American Whist,' by J. W. P. 'Dufton on Billiards,

Bennett on Billiards.'

*Modern Billiards,' by Collender."

075

Lawn Tennis, by Licut. 8. C. F. Feilo. Morsman's Instructions for Games with Cards and Dice.'

Gossip's Chess Player's Maunal.' Staunton's 'Chesa Pluyor's Companion. Staunton's Chess Player's Hand-book.· Stonehenge's British Rural Sports." *The Creat of Leicestershire," by Capt. Pentelt-Elmhurst

The Coaching Age,' by Stanley Harris, Modera Wild Fowling' by Wild Fowler. Horses and Roads,' by Tres Lauen.

6 to 9.

12.-130 YARDS FLAT RACE, 2 prizos, Girls,

10 to 14.

I Am I

13.-200

200 YARDS FLAT Race, 2 prizes, Garr rison Boys (Post-Entries).

14.- Mrs FLAT RACE, 1st prize, Cup,

2nd prize, Boys, 9 to 13 15.-100 YARDS SKIFTING RACE, 2 prizes,

Girls, 10 to 14.

16-50 YARDS FLAT RACE, 2 prizes for

17.

Boyu, 2 prizes for Girls (under 6).

-MILE FLAT RACE, lat prize, Oup; 2nd prize, Boys, 16 to 18. 18-At Founs FLAT RACE, 2 prizes, Boys,

2nd

6 to 2.

19,000 YARDS FLAT RA E, 1st prize, Oup;

2nd prize, Boys, 13 to 16. 50-100 YARDS JOCKEY RACE, prizes, Horses under 18, Riders over 6 (by ballot). 2.-SHUTTLE-Cock, Chinese ̈ 22-Tua-or-Wan, Boys under 18.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.' Hongkong, April 6, 1886.

NOTICE."

705

HE POSTMASTER GENERAL acknowledges the RECEIPT from Messrs. AENHOLD, KARDERO & Co. of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS in lieu of penalty for the des patch of the 8.8. Memling to Nowchwang, WITHOUT NOTIes to the Post Office.

General Post Office, Hongkong, April 3, 1886.

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., ^^

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, April 6, 1886.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.

603

(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates

for NINGPO, CHËFOO, NEW- OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE)

The Co.'s Steamship

Achilles,

Capt. ANDERSON, will be despatched as abore on

THUESDAY, the 8th Instant.

For Freight or Essange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Hongkong, April 2, 1880. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND

TAIWANFOO..

074

Tho Co.'s Chartered

RUSSELL & Co.,

-Agentur

701

Hongkong, April 6, 1856.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

·FROM SINGAPORE, PENANO AND

* CALCUTTA.

THE 8.9. Arraloon Apear having arrived, Tfrom the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery

of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding discharge will be at. pace landed and stored as Consignees:

risk and expense, and to Fire Insurance will be effooted.

Consignees are hereby informed that ull Claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the 10th Instant,

-DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 05.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 6, 1886,

STEAMSHIP IRAQUADDY.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.

896

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London and Havre, ex Steamship Gange, in connection with the above. Eteamer, are Captain Case, will be hereby informed that "their Goods-with

Steamship

Carisbrooke,

despatched for the above Porta on SUN-the oxception of Opium, Tressure and 684 DAY, the 11th Instant, at 9 a..

Stonehenge's The Horse in the Stable | Chromometer, Watch & Clock Makers,

and the Field.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, HONGKONG Hongkong, March 1, 1886,

Victoria

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Bonglong.

410

THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of your combat and airy positions in the Colony and commanding & splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Office), Banka, do, has recently been much on- larged and improved and is now one of the principal Hozzis in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refuruished in a most

comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East." The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the beat description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,

large DINING Halli The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, READING, BILLIARD

and SMOKING Rooms.

The HOTEL in unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

Intimations.

Messrs. DÓRABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors,

MPLOYMENT WANTED by an Exo- LUSHMAN of long Experience in the Colony. Competent AUCOUNTANT and Cox- RESPONDENT. Address, ALPHA,' Office of this Paper.

Hongkong, March 22, 1886.

Intimations.

HONGKONG: STEAM BAKERY,

·Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths,

AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND

NETEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Kironte's LoquiD AND OTHER COMPARSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, April 6, 1886.

SILRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

703

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA

SUES CANAL

The Steamship.

Flintshire,

Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained imme- diately after landing.

will be forwarded on, unless ia received from the Consignoas before 10 am. To-DAY (Monday), requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned

Goods remaining nolaimed after MON- DAY, the 12th Instant, at Noon, will be aubject, to 3. DANCASTER, Com der,cons per package per dien,

gent, and landing charges at 1 will be despatched for All Claims must be sent in to me on or

For Freight or Famage, apply to

English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. the above Porta on or about the 12th April. Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WAER GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety, DIAMOND B

&

AND -

Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

"PATTERNS, at very moderate prices. 742

M

1612

NOTICE

FROM 1st March the Price for FIST QUALITY HOUSEHOLD BREAD will be Five Cents per Pound p

THE HARDEN STAR HAND 493

·GRENADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER.

buy and sels Bills of Exchange, reductions of the CEEYA SUGAR

NOR the Convenience of Customers, the:DY Order of H., the OFFICER -A4-

DORABJBE NOWROJEE

THE KORSOHELT 105 DEPOT.

THE HONGKONG DAIRY,

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

-Agents. Hongkong, March 30, 1886. *. 647. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Steamship

Arratson Apeur,

Capt. A. B.. MAJTAVISH,

* will be despatched for the

|

before WEDNESDAY, the 14th Instant, or they

will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, April 5, 1888.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..

S.8.

691

GHAZEE, FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

JR. KENNEDY having received a above Parts on TUESDAY, the 15th East,,ONSIGNEES

number of First Class MILOHCOWS at 3 p.m. is again in a position to SUPPLY his, old customers and the Community with FRESH MILK.

Orders sent to the REPOSITORY will be punctually attended to.

Hongkong, February 17, 1880,

534

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COM-

PANT, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EX NFRAORDINARY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the RE CISTERED OFFICE of the above Company, No.

and transacts Banking and REFINING COMPANY, LIMITAD,' cau hen:e-ERNMENT: HOUSE has been FITTEDE Have This Day been appointed 7, Queen's Road Central. Victoris, Hong

Innes Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application.

B mustering the Guvernment, GOV. forward be obtained by Reran, FOR with the above.

CASH, at No. 3, PEEL STREET, at the same prices as at the REFINERY; or Retail APPROVED CLAÍMS on the CHEKTAL | Ordera will be delivered at addresses E BANE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the town on applicants forwarding their Monthly Balaness of such Claims, purchased

Requirements in writing direct to the REFINERY at East Point,

-At 100 % Par

By an immediate Layment în Cash of not less than 90% for the whole

Paid Scrip of the Corporation's Fully paid Scrip being made in B por cent Perpetual Debenture Stock, carrying interest from data of tasue, and exchangeable for Stock Warrants of: 8100 with Half-Yearly Interest Coupons attached, on the Scrip being made up to any even multiple of 8100.

HOLDERS OF THIS STOcr incur no liability whatever

IL A HERBERT,

My Manager Hongkong Branch."

"Hongkong, Felmruary 15, 1856

E. CLARK,

Agent, Hongkong Hotel

Hongkong, March 22, 1886. JARDINE, MATHESON & U's

* PIERS AND GODOWNS,

WEST POINT.

DEPOT and sro Now READY?

the

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID BASSOON SON & Có,

Agenta, Hongkong, April 5, 1880.-

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

895

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND MBA ADELAIDE, VIA SINGAPORE

AND JAVA,

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS LAND PORTS, und taking Chrough Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TAS *MANIA, &c.).

The Steamship

Captain Elus, will be despatched for the above. Furts ou THURSDAY, the 15th April, at day of April,

This Steamer has excellent Accommoda- is hereby given that, the aforesaid tion for First-class Passengers. NOTICE is

Resolutions belog daly Coaimed, an

For Freight or Passage, apply to EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, March 29, 1880

AGENTS for the EORECHELT ICE korg, on TUESDAY, the 20th day of April, 1886, at Three Clask in the afternoon, to BUPPLY

for the purpose ICE from our Depot, Peddar's Street (uear Pesolations proposed and passed at the of Confirming the Special the Hosaraso Horer), in quantities from last eating of the Shareholders held on fits, and upwards, at the Rats of ONE

1686. CENT per offering special arrangements 602

to large consumers each are specially adapted for shipping The Blocks of Ice weighing up to 700. purposes.

F BLACKHEAD & Con Agente Hongkong, April 1, 1885 HONGKONG ICE ODMPANY,

LIMITED AM

NOTICE

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

1261 Hongkong, July 27, 1885. THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,TEAMERS are BERTHED at the Wharf,

are now la Working Order,-

and CARGO REZRIVED and EZORED at Cheap Rates

The GODOWNS are two storied, dry, and well suited for the Sronage of

LIMITED

HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified

that on Presentation of their SHARE CorToy and WOOLLEN PIECE GOODS, CERTIFICATES at the HEAD OFFICE GI | SILK,, this Company, NEW ONES will be ISSUED as well as GERAL MERCHANDINE.

Exchangs, in accordance with the Resq- lution recently peased.

Advances made on Cargo stored.

657

N and after SUNDAY, 4th Fontant)

-the Prize of ICE will 56 ONE CENTE

For Rates and further Particulats, apply PB POUND

BAREHOLDERS Will do held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Секаралу No. 7, Queen's

Victoria, Road Central, Hongkong, TUESDAY, the 20th day of April, 1888, at a Quarter-past- three o'clock in the Afternoon, for the ратрове of Passing a Special Resolution

to empower the Board of Directors to sub-dívide the present Sharea of 8100 each of the Company into Shares of 290 each.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD, Becretary

10

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

SuperGeneral Managern

to the MANAGER, or to

914

Hongkong, March 31, 1888,

663

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1885,

002

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, April 2, 1886.

678.

Hongkong, April 8, 1886,

389

of

Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods, with the excep tion of Opiom, sro being landed at their bok into the Godowns of the Undersigned, at Wanchat, behind the premises known as No. 3 Blus Buildings, whence and/or from the Wharves or Bosta delivary may ba obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, ans less notice to the contrary be given before

RUTO-DAY

Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 10th Instant will be subject to rent at the rate of one cent per package per day.

All

Claims

ingainst the Stormer must ba presented to the Underaigned on or before. the 10th April, 1880, or they will not be recognized

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Axents Hongkong, April 3, 1836.

680 FROM LONDON, PENANG AND DAE VINE SINGAPORE. EERDE

from the above Forts, Consignees of THE Stesugalip Gleneagles having arrived 030 Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Sailing Vessels.-

Gedowns of the Undersigned, honce difor from the Wharved or Boste delivery m FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

be obtained

every may be forwarded unless Opsional Cargo will The 2/3 LLL. American Ship

notice to the contrary be given before John Currier, J.B.BLETHER, Master, will load,

undelivered after the hers for the above Port, and 12th Instant will be subject to rea

will havo quick dospatch, For Freight, apply to

RUEYMLL & Đài Hongkong, March 21, 1886.

819

12

CarMORROW, the 6th Instant

No Fire Insurancy has been effected

Bils of Lading will be countersigned by CO JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Hongkong, April 5, 1880,