1886-11-08 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL XLII. No. 7259.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL. LONDON:-F. Aras, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Com GORDON

Gorca, Ludgate Circus, B.C. BATE HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.O. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE AMEDEI PRINCE

& Co. 34. Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK AND WIND, 21, Park

Ro

FRANCISCO and American Ports gonerally--BEAN & Black, San Fran- AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDOx & Goten, Met-

SAN

cisco,

bourne and Sydney,

CEYLON-W. M. Sa & Co., THE

APOTHECANES Co., Colorabo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &o,SATLE & Co., Square, Singaporo, C. HEINZEN & Co., Manila.

OHINA-Macon, F. A. DE CREZ

Shoa-

Low, QUALOR & Cn Amoy, WILSON, NidrOLLS & Co. Foochons, HRDER & Shuhai, LANE, CRAWFORD & 09. O., and Kelly & WALSH, Yokohama, TANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. and KELLY

& Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Pato-UP CAPITALO

BEREAVE FUNO,

ItextRVE FOR EQUALIZATION

OF DIVIDENDS, ...........

$7,500,000 4,500,000

$ 200,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO$7,500,000

PRIETOES...

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman A. McIVER, E Deputy Chairman-M. Csors, Esq. ' Hon. J. BALL IRVING. H. HOPPTUS. Esq. J.D.BOTTOMLEY, Esq.E. H. M. HUNTING W. H. F.DARBY, Esq. TON, Ecq H. L. DALRYMPLE, Hoa. A. P.MCEWEN

Hon. F. D.

號八月一十年六十八百八千一英

Intimations.

HONGKONG RACES, 1887,

WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY, the 23rd, 24th, and 20th February,

HONGKONG DERBY. THE HONGKONG DERBY, & SWEEP- STAKE of 820 each, half forfeit if declared on or before the date of Closing Entries, with $100 added for 1st Pony and 800 for 2nd. For all China Ponios bend fide Grillins at date of Entry (SATURDAY, the 22nd January, 1887), First Fony 70 per cent., Secord Pony 20 per cent, and Pony 10 per cent, Weight 10st. 20lbs. Distance, One-Milo-and-a-Half.

Third

NOMINATIONS CLOSE ON SATURDAY, the 18th December, 1886, addressed to the CLRER OF THE COURSE, at the Hongkong Club.

By Order,

J. GRANT, Acting Clerk of the Cour.

2114 Hougkong, November 5, 1886.

NOTICE.

THE wil N DEBTS CON- THE Undoraigned will NOT BE RE- tracted by his Wife MARY AFK JONES from this date.

¡J. JONES.

Warden, Visteria Gaol.

Hongkong, November 3, 1838.

Established

February,

1845

HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1886.

Business Notices.

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARD S.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have now Received their full Stock of CARDS. Their full ASSORTMENT contains

many NOVELTIES :-

SOMETHING QUIFE NEW CHHAS AND NEW YEAR AUTOGRAPH CARES, Beautiful Designs in half dozen Eoxes with Envelopes to watch.

Alen,

A LARGE VARIETY OF DESIGNS IN PRANG'S ARTISTIC.

HAND PAINTED CARDS,

GOLD LACQUERED FLORAL CARDS,

THE ORCHID Series,

SKETCHES by Landaeor,

THE ART GALLERY SERIES,

ANTIQUE CARTs in boxes.

PAINTED PORCELAIN mounted on Plush, PAINTED SATIN WALL SHIELDS,

EMBROIDERED SACHETS,

ALEUXS OF POETRY.

CHRISTMAS

with suitable Wrapper

Each Card is supplied

and Envelope.

AND

NEW

YEAR

CARDS. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

2129

Hongkong, November 6, 1886,

THE BON MARCHE.

(0

ADJOING THE STAG HOTEL (NEXT Doon).

Intimations.

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co.,

Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths.

AUTICAL, SOIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGIO AL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOJUTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, ECTORIE's JaguiD AND OTHER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY, CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. Riglish-SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARZ, Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety. DIAMONDS

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, · A Splendid Collection of the Latent LONDON PATTERNS, at very moderate prices. 712

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOČK COMPANY, LIMITED. DIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are rospectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

2100 CONSIST

ONSISTING OF A STOCK OF FANOT AND USEFUL ARTICLES, signed in requested, when immediate steps

At Cash Prices and for Cash only. PIPES,

ARMY CONTRACTS. ENDERS. in Duplicate, will be Ro-

ecived at the undermentioned OFFICE, until 12 o'clock, Noen, on THURSDAY, the Eleventh day of November, 1886, for WASHING and REPAIRING WAR DE SASSOON.PARTMENT BEDDING and CLOTH.

ING, during the period from 16th Novem

1st March, 1888, ber, 1886, to the 31st

Forms of Tender, Conditions of Contract, and all further Particulars can be obtained on application at this Office by letter addreamed to the SENIOR COMMISSARIAT

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, EM. Acting Chief Manager-Jons Warren, Esq.

MANAORU

Shanghai.Ewer VAROM, Esq.

TOBACCOS,

CIGARS,

BOOKS,

NOVELS,

MUSIC,

WATCHES,

MUSIÓAL INSTRUMENTS,

ALBUMS,

KNIVES,

CUTLERY,

LEATHER GOODS, CLOCKS, and a varied Stock of Fancy GOODS of all kinds.. BON MARCHE, next door to TRE STAG HOTEL.

Horgkong, September 8, 1886."

KELLY & WALSH, LD.,

1739

ARE NOW SHOWING THEIR NEW SEASON'a CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S CARDS,

Comprising --

A Magnificent Assortment of PRANG'S AMERICAN CARDS, HAND PAINTED OARDS handsomely mounted in PLUSH and SATUS, HAND PAINTED OPALS, Lonor Bakes. London and founty OPFIORE, or in Forson, between the hours and a very large Selection of OHEAP CARDS rauging in Price from 5 Cents

0

Berik

HONGKONG.

INTERLÁT ALLOWED.

Current Deposit Account at the rate

of 2 per cent. por annas on the daily

balance.

On Fixed Deposita :-

Fuc 3 months, 3 per cont. per sic

#

6

11

4 per cont.

*

412

"the

6 pur cont. ་་

LOUAL BILLS' DROOUNTED, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts granted on London, and the saief Commercial places in Europe, India,

Australia, America, China and Japan

JOHN WALTER, Acting Uhief Manager." Hongkong. August 23, 1886.

NOTICE.

-$

of 10 a.tn. and 4 p.m.

Commissariat and Transport Office, Hongkong, November 2, 1886

MANILA SLIP COMPANY,

2006

LIMITED.

HIS Company having COMPLETED the SLIPWAY and WORKS at Cañacao (Cavite) is now prepared to under- take the REPAIRS of VESSELS, and other SHIPBUILDING WORK; under the Direction of ax EXPERIENCED ENGINEER and SEIPDEILOR from ots of the principal Shipyards of the Clyde.

Patout Slip and Ship-yard at Cañacao Dimensions and principal Particulare of

(Cavite)

Length of centro ways of Slip - 820 foot. Length of Slip cradle

----- 270

A

upwards.

THE SPECIAL NOVELTY OF THIS SEASON....

CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF

ORIGINAL WATER COLOUR PANEL SKETCHES,

LIFE CHINESE DEPICTING

specially Painted for us by ERGIJAH ARTISTS.

AND

OHARACTER,

We are SOLE AGENTS for Mr. Griffith's CHRISTMAS PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG raduced to Cabinet size with PiDoIN ENGLISH VERSes, which A Now Set of VIEWS and obtained so large a monenre of success last year. OHARACTER SKETCHES, with suitable Greetings in ENGLISH and GERMAN, is in active preparation.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, HONGKONG.

October 25, 1886.

Hongkong,

W. POWELL & Co.

9947

Width of Slip inside rope-roda - 36 Inclination of ways 1 in 18.

Tors

Depth at puter and (high water

to rails)

20

Length of Slip rail dry at low

water.

445

་་

350

RULES OF THE HONGKONG

1.-The business of the shore Bank will The conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

to 1.

7.-Sums loss than 81, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. 3-Depositors in the Savings Bank having

8100 of

or mora at their credit may at their opti

roption transfor the same to the Hongkong and Shanghat Banking poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. 4.-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances,

annum will be allo

Ger

5.-Esch Depositor will be supplied gratis

Length of Slip rail extreme high

WILfer-

Height of cradle-rails to keel blocks-

fore end- ft. 9 ins. after and -76

Rise and fall of tide-extremes

aprings -

1)

Toys! Toyal! Toys!!!

of every Description.

OVER 300 DOLLS.""

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS in great Variety.

2027

A Choice Selection of CHRISTMAS CARDS. ALBUMS, WORK-BASKETS, WRITING CASES, FLUSH & LEATHER BAGS, LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S COMPANIONS, FERAMBULATURS,

&c.,

de C

VICTORIA EXOHANGE, November 8, 1886,

Victoria

W. POWELL & Co.

2128

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

In the Eve of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under-

will be taken to testify the cause of dia- satisfection

D. GILLIES,

Hongkong, August 25, 1885.

GRIFFITH'S

NEW VIEWS

日三十月十年戌丙

Auctions.

POSTPONEMENT OF SALE."

OF

PUBLIC AUCTION

VALUABLE LANDED.

PROPERTY.

THE Undersigned has received instrue ious to Sell by Public Auction,

WEDNESDAY,

NOVE

PRICE, $2 PER MONTE.

Shipping.

Steamers.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Orleber,

Captain Joon, will be despatched as above on

the 18th November, 1886, at 3 pm, on TUESDAY, the 9th Instant, at 9 p. the Spot (Wanchai),

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

2121

Hongkong, November 6, 1880,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

MELBOURNE

INLAND, LOT No. 428, With SIXTEEN HOUSES erected thereon, bounded on the North by INLAND LOT No. 129 and measuring about 115 feat thereon, on the East by TSING KA LAKE and mosaaring about 100 feet thereon, on the South by CROSS STITCET and measuring about 116 feet thereon, on the Bust by ALPANY STREET and FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND measuring about 100 feet thereon, Total Area about 11,500 square foot. Annual Crown Rent, $175.20. TERMS OF SALE. 20% of the Purchase Money to be paid after fall of the hammer, the Remainder within 14 days of date of Sale, on complation of transfer.

For further Particulars, apply to the AUCTIONEER.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, November 1, 1888.

2086

POSTPONEMENT OF SALE.

PUBLIC AUCTION. 1458EE Undersigned has received instrac-

tious to Sell by Public Auction, on

Secretary,

OF HONGKONG

ARE NOW READY,

1, BUDDELL STREET.

GRIFFITH & Co.,

MANUFACTURERS

OF THE

LONDON RATED WATERS, 1, DUDDELL STREET, Continue to Supply: SODA WATER, LEMONADE,

TONIC

SELTZER SARSAPARILLA #

GINGERADI, RASPEZERYADE, &C., &c.,

TUESDAY,

the 16th November, 1886, at 3 p.ni, on the Premises,

REMAINING PORTION of INLAND

The Co.'s Steamship

Whampoa,

Captain HUNT will be despatched as above on

2089

WEDNESDAY, the 10th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, November 2, 1886.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Caryo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE,)

The Co.'s Steamship

Palinurus

Captain JACKSON will be despatched as above on

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, November 2, 1886.

LOT No. 194, and SEOTIONS CWEDNESDAY, the 10th Instant, For Freight or Passage, apply to AND OF INLAND LOT, No. 126. Situate at the Corner of OLD. BAILEY and STAUNTON STREETE, with the BUILD- INOS erected therson being Nos. 7, 9, 11 and 13 on OLD BAILEY STREET, and Nos. 2 and 4 on STAUNTON STREET. The whole measuring about 15,300 Square Street. Annual Crown Rent, $106.22.

TERMS OF SALE-20 per Cent. of the Purchase Money to be paid after fall of the &o.bammer, the Remaindor on transfer being

made,

For further Particulars and Conditions,

- 957 apply to

At the same Moderate Charges. Hongkong, June 9, 1885.

COMPAÑIA TRASATLANTICA, (LATE A. LOPEZ & Co.) SPANISH ROYAL MAIL.

NE of their First Class STEAMERS will leave, MANILA on the first of ery month for LIVERPOOL, calling at SINGAPORE, ADEN, SUEZ, POET SAID, BARCELONA, VALENCIA CARTAGENA, CADIZ, VIso and CORUNNA

Through Bills of Lading granted in HONGKONG to the SPANISH PORTH ONLY. Cargo to be transhipped at SisuaFORE.

For Rates of Freight and other informaa tion, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co..

Agents.

Hongkong, October 15, 1886. W. BREWER is no Da

1073

in a great

variety of Now Designa în CHRISTMAS CARDS, including:- Native Cards with Pidgin English Mottoca. Japanese Silk Cards with Appropriate Greet- ings & Now Series of Cards with German and English Greetings. Photos of Hong and Chiness Characters with Pidgio

THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in vas of the most central kong Sing Song. Vory beautiful Amori

Offices

average nespe

3 A + Width of ways, contre to

centre of side rails -27 1 Capacity of the Slip in grow

2,800 tons. tonnas This last particular must depend on the draught and build

Vesel.) Working capacity of hydrau

- 2,000 tons. lis hauling gear The site of the Company's works is on a perfectly sheltered Bay; where Vessels сая lie and work be carried on in any weather. The HOTEL also contains handsome and sonsfortable Reception, READIKO, KILLZABR

and SMOKING Roos. THE REPAIRING SHOPS include

and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government can Country Scenes, frosted. Etched Pa- (including the Post Ofice), Banks, &c. has recently been much en lette Cards for Colouring. The Robin Series. Very Handsome Carda in boxes, larged and improved and is now ONE of the principal Horsts in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most Fisin Gold Blocked Cards with Simple comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. Mottoes. Already very Popalar. A great The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description. variety of Other Cards to suit every taste. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,-PRICES VERY MODERATE,

W. BREWER, large DINING HALL.

under Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, October 80, 1888.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885,

PLATING and BOILES SHOP, SMITHY, The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service, Pase-Book which must be pre FOUNDRY, FRYING SHOP

HOP, CARPENTER'S Continental languages are spoken,

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE, With each payment or with- Suor and SAW-MILL, with a fail equipment |

Depositors must not make i

Proprietors. any entries themselves in their Pass of appliances for every class of Rerains to Books but should send them to be STEAMERS and SAILING. SHIPS, WOOD and written up at least twice a year, about Inox, and the BunDING OF SMALL CRAFT of the beginning of January and begin all kinds, up to about 200 Tons. ning of July. G.-Correspondence is to the business of the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded from by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.

7.-Withdrawals may be made on demand,

bat the personal attendance of the depceitor his duly appointed agent,

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

2069

SHARP, JOHNSON & STOKES, Solicitors for the Vendor;

or w

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, October 29, 1885.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BALE OF

2061

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

TE

PROPERTY.

2088

GENERALE NAVIGAZIONE

ITALIANA FLORIO & RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES,

* STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT SAID, NAPLES, LEGHORN, GENOA, AND MARSEILLES. (Taking Cargo at through rates to all MEDI- TERRANEAN & LEVANTINE PORTS, ODESSA & ALEXANDRIA, and also to NEW YORK & BUENOS AYRES, MONTE-VIDEO:)

10th November.

The Co.'s Steamship

Bormida

will be despatched us Fabove on or about the

To be followed by the D. Baldving on or

THE Undersigned has receivod instrac-about the 3rd December.

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 16th November, 1886, at 4 pm, on the Spot,

INLAND LOT No. 114,

The Steamers have-aplendid Accommoda- tion for Passongora and 'carry a Doctor and Stewardess.

For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

*j*

CARLOWITZ & Co

Agents.

Hongkong, October 26, 1886.

2040

Situated at the Corner of BOLLYWOOD ROAD and SBULLY STREET, with the TENE. MENTS erected therem, measuring North 90 foot, South.00 feet, East 87 fest, Woat 80 font. Total Area, 7,920 FOR FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, YOKO-

square feet. Annual Crown Rent, $63.42, aubject to an existing Lossa,

1887. February, expixing 28th

Also,

THE ADJOINIKO LOT, INLAND LOT No. 112, · Situated at the Corner of HOLLYWOOD ROAD and GRAHAM STREET, with the TENE- MENTS erected thereon, measuring North 91 feet, South 00 feet, East 87 feat, and Woat 104 feet Total Aroa, 8,642 square feet. Annual Crown Rent, 853.32.

-

Notices to Consignees. N. CHB Horses may be erected on

1612 THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COM PANY, LIMITED.

2071 Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,

PEELE, HUBBELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, Norenber 1, 1686.

VICTORIA LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

that a

and the production of his pose BookN MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

е цебезвому.

For the

in the above Company will be held at the HONGKONG

HOTEL on SATURDAY,

at 80'Clook in the Afternoon,

the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BARKING 19th Instant, receiving & Report of the

CORPORATION,

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager.

Rangkong, June 7, 1884.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

754

URING Mr. ADAMS Absence from

DURING MADEURGE EDWARD

JAMES GARDINER and Mc. ANTONIO BRAZ DA ROZA are authorized to Sias Our Firm per Procuration.

BIRLEY &. Co Canton, Ist November, 1886.

2085

NOTICE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

MR. W. OBOSS having been ap painted by The London Board of Directors of the abore Company as MAN AGER of their Works will TAKE ÖHÄRGZ of same from this date.

P. RYRIE, Chairman, Local Committer. Hongkong, November 1, 1888,

SAILOR'S HOME.

NY Cast of CLOTHING, BOOKE,

for the purpose of Company's working, to decide on the mea ware to be adopted in the dispute with the HONGLONG STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY, Laserien, and to make such arrangements as may be deemed necessary for the futur of the Company.

By Order,

R. C. HURLEY, Secretary, Hongkong, November 4, 1886. : 2113

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATIÓN. THE Second PRIZE MEETING of the ASSOCIATION will be held at the KOWLOON RANGE on SATURDAY, 11

December text.

First Comparition-M.H. Carbine, 400

and 500 yards. Entrance Fee, 82, Second Competition-31.B, Carbine or Rifle, 100 yards. Entrance Fee, 81. Third Competition-M.H. Ride, 500 and

600 yards. Entrance Fee, 82. Fourth Dumpstition-Auy Rifle, 000

yards. Eutraace Fee, 8L Pool Targets 200 and 500 yards." Seven Shots at each Range.

- QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

---------------- (( ·|- ) --

ST. ANDREW'S BALL,

SPECIALLY

$30.00.

LACK SUPERFINE CLOTH DRESS SUIT

BLACK

HIGHLAND COSTUMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

HE Company's S.S. Opack, having Tarrived from the above Ports, Oun- signces of Cargo are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of Mr. W. KERFOOT Hcasts, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

We Have Imported a Selection of the 9th Instant will be subject to rent.

CLAN TARTANS, KILTINGS, SPORRANS,

SKENE DHUS, &c., &c...

See our East Window.

Hongkong; November 1, 1886.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

- COMPANY, LIMITED;

2081

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1888. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1885.

HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested

to sand in to this Office a List of their Contributions of Premia for the year end.

HAREHOLDERS in the above Com- pany are requested to Furnish the Undersigned with a Lear of their Carver

before

the above Two Loto

TEEMI OF SALE-A Deposit of 20% to te paid on the fall of himmer; Balance within a fortnight, on completion of trans- far. All Expenses of transfer to be paid by Purchaser.

G. B. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, November 3, 1883.

2101

SALE OF LAND. THERE will be SOLD by PUBLIO

AUCTION, on the Ground, on WEDNESDAY,

the 24th day of November, at 4 o'look

HAMA AND KOBE

The Steamship

Sharee,

JOHNSON, Commander, will be despatched for.

the sbore Ports on the 12th Instant..

This steamer has superior passenger ac- commodation.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL &

Agents. Hongkong, November 4, 1886.

2111

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'E STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, TENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ERINDISI AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to 'OAL CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Medusa,

Dapt. E. PERU, trill be Sabinduspatched as above on

SATURDAY, the 13th Instant, et Noon.

For further Particulars, regarding Freight T. PIECE OR PARCEL OF and Pusage, apply to the Aorney of the

Company, Froyo Central.

GROUND,

With the MESSUAGES and PREMISES thereon, proposed to be registered in the Land Olça as Section A of MARINE LOT No. 40, bounded on the South by Queen's Road East and measuring the

thereum 200′ or thereabout,

No Claims wil be admitted after the Afternoon, Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claina raust be sent in to the OFFICE of Al the Undersigned, before Noom on the 9th, Instant, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given Noop TODAY.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Go

Agents. Flongkong, November 2, 1885.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON.

2001

Company's S.8 Celebes having acri- ved from the above Ports, Consignees, ing Blet December last, in Order that the BUTION for the year ending 31st December. PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year last, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of Care by her are hereby informed that to be Paid ex BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS, of the PROFITS reserved for CONTRIBUTORS their Goods are being landed at their risk Returns not seat in miny be arranged Returns not rendered into Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.' All Winners at Last Meeting excluded may be arranged.

Wes Foint,

whence delivary may from Second Competition

before the 50th November neat, will be prior to the TRIETH DAY OF NOVEMBER Godomes GENTLEMEN DEATO of JOINING the made up by the Company, and no subse-MEX, will be adjusted by the Company, he obtained

Cargo remaining undelivered after the ASSOCIATION are requested to send their guent Olaims or Alterations will be allowed, and no Claims or Alterations will be sules-

quently admitted.

Instan: will be subject to rent: Names to the Undersigned. Subscription

By Order of the Directors,

2013

to the end of the year $2.50.

or

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Hon, Sec. & Treasurer.

Hongkong, November 5, 1686,

2110

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Becretary, Hongkong, October 1, 1886.

A PAPERS will be thankfully received-

at the Sailor's Home, West Painti

Hongkong, July 25, 1878.

8th

::

3. JARDINE, MATHESON & C..........

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

1960 1874 Hongkong, October 15, 1888.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 2, 1886,

9087.

on the East by MARINE LOT. No. 42 and measuring thereon 208 or there about, on the West by MARINE Lor No. 64 and measuring thereon 100 or on the North by the thereabout, and Fiece or Parcel of Ground intended be registered in the Land Office sa the Remaining Portion of MARINE LZ No. 40 and measuring thereon 28 or thereabout, the entite Area.containing

thereabout. 39,542 square foot

A Plan of the Properly may be inspected, and full Particulars regarding the title and conditions of Sale obtained on application to Messza. JARDING, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, CHINA SUGAR REFEY-

No Co., L., ar

H. N. MODY, Auctioneer. Hongkong, Detoher 28, 18.

WASHING BOOKS.

∙DOSY

(In English and Chinese,) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for tae use

WA

of Ladies and flentlemen, can pow he had at this Office.-Price. §) ésch

Quira Mari Offias.

O. SACHRACE,

Agent, Hongkong, November 1, 1886.

2079

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Diomed Captain BIGter, will be despatched as above on

SATURDAY, the 13th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

·Agents

Hongkong, November B, 1886.

Sailing Vessels.

2117

FOR NEW YORK.

The 3/3 2.1.1. American Barque.

Antioch HEMINGWAY, Master, will load ́end

will have quick despatch., For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, Gotober 11, 1886.

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