1886-11-19 — Page 1

BAUN Z

The China Mail.

VOL. XLII. No. 7269.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:-F: 208, 11 & 12, "Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. 0. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Comhill, GORDON &Gorcu, Indrate Circus, E.0. BATES HENDE & Co., 37, Walbrook, B.C. SAMUEL DRAGOS & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMEDET PUINOZ

& Co, 38, Rue Lafayette, Puris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Fark SAN FRANCISCO, and American Ports gonerally:-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-

Row.

Cisc).

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND: GORDON & GOTOU, Mel- bourne and Sydney. CEYLON:W. M. SMITH & Co., THE

APOTERUARIES C, Ohtombe. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &:-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. O, HISZEN & Oo.. CHINA. F. A. DE CAUZ.

Srca

tow, QCELCE & Co. Amog, WILSON, NICHOLIA & Co. Foochou, HEDOR & do. Shanghai, LAME, CRAWFORD & Do., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, LATE, JAWORD & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID-OF CAPITAL,.....................

RESERVE FOND

REABRITE FOR EQUALIZATION

OF DIVIDENDS,

骁九十月—十年六十八百八千一英

Intimations.

HONGKONG RACES, 1887.

WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY, the 23rd, 24th, and 25th February.

DEBBY. HONGKONG

STAKES of 220 osch, half forfeit if HE HONGKONG DERBY, SWEEP declared on or before the date of Closing Entrica, with 8100 added for 1st Pony and. 250 for 2nd. For all Chine Ponica bond Aide Griffos ut date of Entry (SATURDAY, the 22nd January, 1887), Firat Pony 70 por coat., Second Pony 20 per cent, and Third Pony 10 per cent. Weight 10st. 10t Distance, One-Mio-and-a-Ball.

NOMINATIONS CLONE on SATURDAY, the 18th December, 1886, addressed to the ÜLERK OF THE Counar, at the Hongkong Club.

By Order,

W

J. GRANT, Acting Clerk of the Course.

2114 Hongkong, November 5, 1886.

BREWER is now showing a great

variety of New Designs in CHRISTMAS DARDS, including :-- Nativo Carde with Pidgin English Mottoes. Japanese Silk Cards with Appropriate Great- ings. A New Series of Cards with Herman and English

ge. Photos of Hong. Characters with Pidgin Ameri

kong and Chietings.

Euglial Sing Song, Vory beautiful

$7,500,000 can Country Scenca, fronted. Etched Po

Established

February, 1845.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19; 1886.

Business Notices.

Prospectus.

LANE CRAWFORD & C.

HAVE NOW REOZIVED THEIR NEW STOCK of

SADDLERY,

HACK SADDLES. LADIES' BIDE SADDLES.

BUCKSKIN RACING SADDLES.

20:

DOUBLE and SINGLE SNAFFLE BRIDLES.

SURCINGLES and MARTINGALES.

Boor ROLLERS and KERSEY.

JOCKEY end. DRIVING WHIPS.

HUNTING CROPS and DOG WHIPS.

WOOLLEN GIRTHS and HALTERS.

RACING and MILITARY SPURS.

BROWN and BLACK PONY HARNESS.

DOG LEADERS and DOG COLLARS.

WEB and LEATHER STIRRUP SLINGS. THICK FELT SADDLE CLOTHS.

DRIVING REINS and DOG MUZZLES.

HORSE CLIPPERS, HORSE BRUSHES.

CURRY COMBS and MANE COMBS.

RIDING.

EN 0

Je I

1.

MAM E BROWN

Also,

BOO-T

Hongkong, November 17, 1886.

TOPS.

BOOTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.,

ARE NOW NUOWING THE NEW SEASON'S

2190

$1,500,000 letts Cards for Colouring The Robin CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S CARDS,

Series, Very Haudecme Cards in boxes.

Comprising -

great

8 200,000 Gold Blocked Cards with Simple

Mattoos. Already very Popular A variety of Other Cards to suit every taste. A CARDS handsomely mounted in PLUS and SATIN, HAND PAINTED OPALS, and a very largo Selection of CHEAP CARDS ranging in Price from 5 Genta. upwards,

Magnificent Assortment of PRANG'S AMERICAN CARDS, HAND PAINTED

RESERVE LLULLATY OF PRO-

PRISTORS...MAY

87,500,000

COURT OF DIEBUTORA, Chairman A. Molves, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-M. GROTE, Esq. Hon. J. BELL IRVING. H. HOPFIUS, Esq. O.D.BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | E. H. M. HONTING. W. H. F.DARNY, ESQ. TON, Esq.

II. L. DALRYMPLÉ, Hon. A.P.MOEWEN.

Esq.

Kon F. D. SABSOON.

CHIEP MANAGER, Hongkong......Thomas Jacksov, Esq. Acting Chief Manager-Jorn WATER, Esq. MANAGER.

Shanghai.......EWEN CAMERON, Ery. LONDON BANKERS--London and County Ватан

HONGKONG

INTEREST ALLOWED,

Churront Deposit Account at the rate

balance.

On Fixed Deposits :--

on

daily

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per sQUID,

$

• 12

H

4 per cent.

16

H

*

"

5 por cont.

LOCAL BILLS Discounted.

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

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

JOHN WALTER, Adding Chief Manager, Hongkong, August 23, 1886...

NOTICE.

947

RULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

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

--to-L

2-Sums loa than $1, or more than $250

|

PRIORS VERY MODERATE.

W. BREWER,

under Hongkong Hotel,

Hongkong, Catober 30, 1886.

2000

"THE CHINESE TIMES.'

ON,

THE SPECIAL NOVELTY OF THIS SEASON CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF ORIGINAL WATER COLOUR PANEL SKETCHES, DEPIOTING CHINESE LITE AND CHARACTER,

specially Painted for us by ENGLISH ARTIST. 1886, will be published, at Tientsin, We are SOLE AGENTS for Mr. Grifith's CHRISTMAS PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS

or about the 15th of November,

the first number of

'THE CHINESE TIMES,’'

A Weekly Newspaper in the English Languaga.

TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION:

For 3 months.

$4.00

0

7.00

"

12

13.00

TERMS FOR ADVERTISEMENTS:

For 1 inch single column, vach

insertion......

81.00

1 inch double do. "do. 2.00 1

do. ,, triplo

Jo. 3.00 Fraciion of an inch to count as one inch.

Special terms for Contract Advertisements.

Further particulare, apply to

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

SHANGHAI;

OR

THE TIENTSIN PRINTING Co.,

TIENTSIN. November, 1886.

2176

THE HONGKONG & MACAO GLASS MANUFACTURING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

11HE Ordinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be Held at

the BEGUTERED Orgs of the Company, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 25th

at one time will not be received. No November, 1886, at 11 o'clock s.m., for

ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS

Shipping.

ON

日興十月十年戌丙

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH,

Auctions.

· PUDŽIO AUCTION

OF

CURIOS, &c.

Steamers.

LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG AND OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "KOWLOON WHARF AND

GODOWN COMPANY

(LIMITED.) *

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCES OF FLONGKONG,

CAPITAL,

$1,700,000, Divided into 17,000 Shares of $100

Bach, payable as fulluma $20 on application and $o on allotinent.

Directors: THE HONORABLE J. BELL-IRVING. * THE HOVORABLE F. D. SASSOON. The Hostoaine A. P. MCEWEN.

C. P. OHATER, Esq.

W. H. F. DARBY, Esq.

M. GROTE, É

d. HOPPIUS, ESQ.

E. H. HUNTINGTON, Esq.

J. S. MOSES, Esq.

Bunkers:

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Secretary:

ISAAO HUGHES, E

MESSES

Solicitors:

WOTTON & DEACON.

Auditors:

MESSIA, G. S, OOXON AND T. L ROSE..

TA

THE Undersigned has received instrue.

ious to Sell by Public Auction, ore

SATURDAY,

the 20th November, 1886, at 2.p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,

& FINK COLLECTION OF OLD AND BARE CHINESE PORCELAINS AND CURIOS, &u.. Just Received from the Northern Provinces of China, and consisting of ;-

VASES, JARS, PLATES, Ours, &c. in Bite and White and Five Colours of the MING DYNASTY, and the Reigns of Kano-ni and KIEN-LUNG, OLD SILK EMBROIDERIES, ÜLD PEKIN LACQUER, OLD BRONZES, STUFF. BOTTLES, Blue, Green, Yellow and Śano-DE- BOHUF JARS, BAMBOO CARVINGS.

&c.,

800. Catalogues will be issued prior to the Salo, and the above will be on view on Friday next.

&c.

TERMS OF SALE-As customary..

2103

G. R. LAMMERT,

Arictiment. Hongkong, Novambor 13, 1886.. SALE OF LAND.

HERE will be SOLD by PUBLIO

AUCTION, on the Ground, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 24th day of November, at 4 o'clock Aftomon

GROUND,

With the MESSUAGES and FREMISES

TAIS Company has been formed for the purpose of amalgamating and work- ing as and concern the undertaking known as MUSSTE JARDINE, MATHESON & CO'S ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF Prens

AND GODOWNH with the undertaking known as the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF, GODORN AND CARGO BOAT Coat PANY. The objects of the Company are more particularly set out in the Memoran- dum and Articles of Association, copies of which can be seen in London at the offices of Messrs MATHESON & Co., No. 3 Lombard Street, E.U.; in Shanghai at the offices of MeasIS JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., and in 2027 Hongkong at the Company's Office, Fedder

Street, Hongkong.

OF HONGKONG roduced to Cabinet size with PIDGIN ENGLISH VELSES, which obtained so large monsurs of success last year. A New Set of VIEWS and CHARACTER SKETCHES, with suitable Greetings in ENGLISH and GERMAN, is in active preparation.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, HONGKONG. Hongkong, October 25, 1886.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, frontage of over 017 fact, and an area of

B

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL),

ST. ANDREW'S

SPECIALLY

BALL

LACK SUPERFINE CLOTH DRESS

$30.00.

The property known as MESSI JARDINE, MATHENOY & Co.'s PIZER AND GODOWNS consists of portions of Marine Lote Noa. 95, 96, 97 and 98, and a night of water

over 100,000 square foot, with the Go- dawns and buildings thereon, having a grosa storage capaty of over 50,000 tone; tho Wharf, measuring on the main front FO, on the arm 325 x 30 and 6:30 x on the siding 275 GU, showing a total barthing capacity of 1180 fost; a pair of Shears capable of lifting 25 tons, and rolling SUIT,stock, including 4038 feat of Decauville's and turn- patent tramway, 33

HIGHLAND COSTUMES.

•

waggon!

thereon, proposed to be registered in the Land Office as Section 4 of MARINE LOT No. 40, bounded on the South by Quoou's Road East and measuring theroon 200 or thereabout, on the East by MARINE LOT No.

No. 42 and measuring thereon 203′ or ta about, on the West by MARINE Nr. 64 and measuring thereon 190 or thereabout, en the North by the

and on Piece or Purcel of Ground intended to be registered in the Land Office as the Ranaining Portion of MARINE Lor: No. 40 and measuring thereon 203.or therosbout, the entire Area containing 30,54% aquare feet or thereabout,

A Plan of the Property may be inspeuled; and full Particulars regarding the title and conditions of Salo obtained on application. to Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Qo., General Agents, CHINA SUGAR REFIN ING Co., Ln., or

H. N. MODY, Auctioneer, Hongkong, October 28, 1886,

2057

GOVERNMENT NOTUÏCATION.

tables

The property of the HONGKONG AND HOWLCON WHARF, GODOWN" AND "UAxod BOAT COMPANY consists of Kowloon Marine Lots

Nos. 9, 11, 30 and 31, having a Praya frontage of 1820 feet and an area of 414,000 have a grosa storage capacity of 178,200 font fons, and or feet 6 inches broad, THE Rong Particulars of BAU of feet long 37

CROWN LAND EP POBLIO AUCTION, another measuring 475 feet long and 37 fect & inchon broad, and the third to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, third the 29th day of November, 1886, at 4pm, measuring 501 fest long and 45 foot 6 are published for general information."

We Have Imported a Selection of square foot.

CLAN TARTANS, KILTINGS, SPORRANS,

SKENE DHUS, &c., &c.

See our East Window.

Hongkong, November 1, 1888.

W.

2081

POWELL & Co.:

Toys! Toys!! TOYS!!,

depositor may deposit more than $3,600 the purpose of receiving a Koport of the TOYS of every Description,

General Managers, together with a State-OYS any one year, 8.-Dopositors in the Savings Bank havingment of Accounts, and for electing a Con-

іп

8100

or more at their credit may at sulting Committeo and Auditors.

sfer the same to the

their option transfer

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor

poration on fixed deposit for 12 months

at 5 per cent, per annum interest.

Interest at the rate of

of 31

St per cent. per

RUSSELL &.0.,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 17, 1836.

2194

anna will be allowed to depositors on THE HONGKONG & MACAO GLASS

their daily balances.

6. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis

with a Pass-Books which must be pre-

sented with each payment or with

Arawal

MANUFACTURING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Depositers must not make NOTION is hereby given that an EX-

any entries themselves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and bogia- ning of July. 6.-Correspondenso as to the business of the Bank marked On Hinglang

Savings Bank Busness is forwarded free by the various British Fast Offices in Hongkong and Chies.

7.--- Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pasa-Book aro Légsskary,

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

TRAORDINARY MEETING of this Company will be Held at the Re

2RED OFFICE of the Company, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 25th November, 1886, at 11.60 c'Clock ain, for the parposs of considering whether the Company shall Continue Working, or pararily Suspend Operationa.

$195

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managera. Hongkong, November 17, 1886.

VICTORIA LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

AN MEETING of

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Monnger.

Hegkong, June 7, 1884.

D

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

SHAREHOLDERS in the above- named Company will be held in the HONG- KONG HOTEL on THURSDAY, the 26th Inet., at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of adopt-

754 ing this Directors'

ectors Report and Statement of

URING my temporary Absence my Business, of SHARE AND GENERAL BROKER, and AUCTIONEER, also the AGENCY of MESSES. CALDBECK MCGREGOR & Co. of Shanghai, will be conducted by MR. W. KERFOOT HEGES.

E. JONES HUGHES." Hongkong, November 11, 1886. 2150

NOTICE.

THE Undersi me has This Day RESUMED The PRACTICE DENTAL SURUBRY

st Hongkong.

M

H. H. WINN, D.D.S. CONSULTING Boots, Bank Buildings, Qoon's Road, opposite Main Entrance to Hongkong Hotel

Hongkong, November 8, 1880.-

Mr. Andrew Wind,

2139

PARK BOW, NEW YORK; authorized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, &o, for the Ching Mall, Overland China Mail, and China Berien.

OVER 300 DOLLS,

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS in great Variety,

A Choice Selection of CHRISTMAS CARDE,

ALBUMS, WORK BASKETS, WRITING CASES, FLUSH & LEATHER BAGS, LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S COMPANIONS, TERAMBULATORS,

&c.,

&o,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, November 8, 1980.

Victoria

W. POWELL & Co.

2128

Hotel,

Fraya and Queen's Bead Central, Hongkong.

and airy positions in the Colony and commanding eplendid view of almost THIS Extensivo and wall-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most contral the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Ofices (including the Post Office), Banks, &c., has recently been much on. larged and improved and is now oxs of the principal HOTELS in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated.and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, sulted to the requirements of the Far East. Acentopdation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description, An amplo and varied TABLE D'ROTE is always provided and served in the spacious,

large DINING HALL

The

The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, READING, BILLIARD

and SMOKING ROOMS

The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick-service. Continental languages are apoken.

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Propricots.

Hongkong, September 10, 1885..

THE BON MARCHE.

(U

A B ADJOINING THE STAG HOTEL (Nerr Door).

1812

Accounts up to the 15th Instant, and to (JONSISTING OF A STOCK OF FANCY AND USEFUL ARTICLES

Confirm the Special Resolutions for winding

up the Afairs of the Company passed at PIPES, the Bleeting held on the 13th Instant,

For the Board;

2184

G. C. ANDERSON, Chairman Hongkong, November 16, 1986.

HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

ΑΝ

At Cask Prices and for Cash only.

TOBACCOS,

CIGARS.

BOOKS,

NOVELS,

MUSIC,

WATCHES,

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,

ALBUMS,

KNIVES,

OUTLERY,

LEATHER GOUDS, CLOCKS, and a varied Stock of Fancy GOODS of all xinds. BON MARCHE, next door to Tao HOTEL

Hongkong, September 8, 1828,

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONDY POE THE YEAR 1883.

N Extraordinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS' will be Held at the HONGEONO HOTEL on FRIDAY, tho 20th Instant, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon. Rusiness. 1o. nouslders Frutal from Chinese to Lease the Premises for the pur-HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested pass of continuing the bustness of the Laundry; and to discuss other matters,

By Order,

WILLIAM LEGGE, *for the Directors. Hongkong, November 16, 1866.

SAILOR'S HOME.

2173

·NT : Cast-off: CLOTHING, BOOKS, OF A PAPERS will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point.

Hongkong, July 25, 1878,

NEW

GRIFFITH'S

VIEWS

IRE

1789

OF HONGKONG

NOW READY,

1, DUDDELL' STREET, GRIFFITH & Co., MANUFACTUREPS

OF THE LONDON ARATED WATERS, 1, DUDDELL STREET, Continue to Bapply; WATER,

to send in to this Office a List of their Contributions of Premia for the year end- ing 31st December last, in Order that the PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year to be Faid us BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS Returns not sent in may be arranged. bafore the 30th November rett, will be male up by the Company, and no subss-- quont Claims or Alterations will be allowed. Boda.

TOXID By Order of the Directors,

SELTESE SARSAPANILLA, 11

11

#1

LEMONADE,

GINGEKAUK

RasperKnYADE,

&.

· 1874

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

967

JAS, B, COUGHTRIE,

Secretary

Blangkong, October 1, 1886.

The Godowns on these lots

433

inches bread, (six of the largest ves-

By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary. SECRETARY'S OFFICE, Hongkong, 13th November, 1886.

sels that enter Hongkong can be berthed at these wharves at the same time)-rol- Ling stock, including 9970 yards (or 5.66 "Fowler's patout tramway, two miles) of weighing machines for wag

waggour, do turn-COLONIAL Fowler's general purpose wag- tables, gons,

40 Decauville's general purpose wag gona, Fowler's double tipping seal wag

35 ด Rons, steara hoisting gears, the stearo launches Kowloon, Hongkong, and Heron, 4solid teak lighters, each capable of hold- ing 200 tons, and 3 Chineze cargo boata together capable of holding 125 tons..

The two undertakings above referred to have been working satisfactorily for some period

It has been arranged to purchase Kow loon Inland Lots Nos. 211, 212, 213 and 214, having a total road frontage of 939 fest and an area of over 145,000 square fest.

Of the total Capital of $1,700,000 the sum of $1,000,000 has been taken up by: the vendors of the various lands and pre maisos, as more particularly mentioned in the Memorandum of Association, and the rensining $700,000 only is offered to the Public for subscription.

ચ

The Contracts for extending and com. plating

the Godowns and Wharves of the HONGKONG AKO Kovoos WHARF GODOWA AND CARGO BOAT. COMPANY will amount in all to à aum estimated not to exceed $100,000,

The

ownare of the Godowns

and Wharves have already paid a portion of this estimated sum, will continue to

much thereof as falla due up to

to the

2186

Particulars of the Letting by Publio Auʊ- tion Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI

The Co.'s Steamship

Hailong,

Captain Room, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at Nocn.

For Freight or Pranga, apply to:

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, Noveraber 18, 1886. *2197

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGÓ,

The Steamship

Iphigenia,

2196

Cuptain L VOLINED, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 20th Inst., at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, November 18, 1886.

"OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Bellerophon, Captain GurнEE, will bo despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 20th November. Far Froight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong. November 13, 1886.

FOR LONDON VIA HUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

2188

Glencarn, Captain QUARTEX, will be despatched as above on

or about the 23rd kusinnt

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 8, 1880.* 2127

THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND BIOGO.

The British Steriner

Benledi, Capt. Rapboca, will bo despatched as above on or about the 24th Instant.

For Fraight or Passago, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents Hongkong, November 17, 1886.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND. HAMBURG.

The Steamship

Pembrokeshire,

2189

D. WILLIAMS, Comm'der, despatched for

the above Ports on or about the 25th Inst

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents,

2200 Hongkong, November 18, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ-CANAL,

The Steamship

Kent,

W. H. MITCHELL, Com-

mander, will be des-

29th day of November, 1886, at 4 patched for the above Ports on or about pm., by Order of His Excellency the the 28th Instant. Officer Administering the Government,

of Five. Lots of Crown Land, in the Oulony of Hongkong, for a term uf 75 years.

Particulars of the Lota.

Registry Locality,

No.

Rua! Building

Boundary

Mensuro-

sgeula

(x,W., &

kw...

BW

fft, f.ft.:

Lots Mushro

Gap

230 270 207 $2,100 8840

Du

20120310207) 44,300; 10;) 000

1.

214 350 09/21051,000 1881240

30

De.

260

2000 0,100 64 720

50

Do.

|247 | 400 |207 530/03,900) 146|1230

pay so time when the premises are acquired by the Company, when the Company will ro

to thees owners so much of the said pay estimated eam as they shall then have THE paid.

Applications for Shares will be received

in London, up to and inclusive of the 15th January 1887, by Mesars Mariteson & Co.; in Shanghai, up to and inclusive of the 31st December 1886, by Messrs MATHESON & Co, and in Hongkong, up to and inclusive of the 81st December 1986, the

by Secre tary; and the amount

tion

If no

Shipping.

Steamers.

CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)

The Co.'s Stearnship

Zafiro, Captain TALBOT, will be despatched for the above

Ports on MONDAY, the 22nd Instant, at

For Freight or Pessage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,.

General Managers,

2199 Hongkong, November 18, 1888. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN · LLOYD'S · STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

must be paid to the on apple &p.. Banking Corporationgkong and Sment is made the deposit will be re- turned, without any deduction, but without any interest, and, where the number of shares allotted is less than the number ap plied for the surplus will be credited in reduction of the amount payable or alint- ment and any excess retumed.

Forms of applications for shares may be obtained in London from Measrá MATHESON & Co., in Shanghai from Mesere JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., and in Hongkong from the Secretary.

Hongkong, 18th Nov, 1880.

FOR SALE.

2201

ULE 9 M U MÜM & Co's

CHAMPAGNE,

"

Quarte$20 per Case of 1 doz **Pints...........$21

2-12 Dubos Frères & do Goruon & Oble

BORDEAUX CLABETS AND

PMAN WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Barley Broom

WHISKY-87) per Cass of 1 doz GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CA Hongkong, July 18, 1884, 1

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agente. Hongkong, November 10, 1886. 2185

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK,

The 3/3.1.1. American Barque

Antioch,

Hemingway, Muster, will ad here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Fraight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.. Hengkong, October 11, 1886.

Intimations.

DENTISTRY.

1048

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP, MODERATE FEES,

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,

(FORMERLY ARTICLED AFFRENTIOR AND LAT

TEKLY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,) - T the urgent request of his European. has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly es cupied by Dr. ROGERS,

A and Aution, patients and friends,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Discount to missionaries and Families,

Sole Addzem

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Orientul Bunk.). Hongkong, January 13, 1885.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1885,"

STEAM FOR :* SINGAPORE, TENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI AND TRIESTE, (Taking Care at through rates to CALHAREHOLDERS in the above Com

CUTTA, MADEAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS,)

pany are requested to Furnish the Undersigned with a Liar of their CONTRI BUTIONS for the year ending 31st December The Co's Steamship last, in Order that the DISTRIBETION:

Titania,

the PROFITS reserved for CONTRIBUTORS Capt. 8. casa, will be may be arranged. Returns not rendered dospatched as above on prior to the THIRTIETH DAY OF NOVEMBER THURSDAY, the 2nd December, at Noon. NEXT, will be adjusted by the Company, For further Particulars, regarding Freight and no Claims or Alterations will be subas. and Fastage, apply to the ADENCY of the quently admitted, Company, Prays Central,

O. BACHRACE,

Agent. Hongkong, November 18, 1886.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,

General Managers, A Hongkong Firs Insurance Co., Ltd.

2198

Hongkong, October 18, 1886.

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