1887-02-10 — Page 1

The China Mail.

Von XLIII. No. 7880.

AGENTS FOR WEB UBINA MAIL.

·LONDON --F. Azain, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, E O. GRORGE, STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. Gonnos & Goren, Ludjate Oircsin, B.Q Baris

就十月二年七十八百八千一英 Notice of Firm.

NOTIOR.

THE Dadoraigned will ENTER into

1887, as SHARE and GENERAL BROKERS, under the Style or Firm of 'HUGHES & EZRA.'

Henry de O, 37, Walbrack, B.O. PARTNERSHIP on the 1st January SAMUEL DEACON &Co., 150 & 15 Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILIS, 151, Canon Street, DC. PARIS AND EUROPE:—AMEDKI PROVOS

& Co, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris,

YORK: ANDRA WIND, 21, Park NEW

Boto

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports gonorally-Brax & BLACK, San Fran-

cisco. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND-Gouvor & GoTen, Mel bourne and Sydney, OEYLON :---W. M. SMITH & Co.. Tas

AFONISCARIES Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &e:-SALE &

Gla

E. JONES HUGHES, N. N. J, EZRA, Hongkong, December 31, 1886.

Intimations.

2402

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

THE Sixth Ordinary Annual MEET

ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be Co., Square, Singapore. C. Bussir huld at the Orrick of the Company, *& Óo., “Mauên.

Pedder's Street, on TUESDAY, the 22nd CHINA :-Mans, F. A, da Cruz.

tou, QUELOR &C. Aney, N. Mois. Instant, at 4 p.m., to receive a Statement of Acomats of the Company to 31st Shanghai, December, 1886, and the Report of the LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELL Goheral Managers, alan to discuss any Yohanem LANR, GRAatters that may be competently brought & WALSH FORD & Co., and Krry & Co.

before the Meeting

Fonchow. HEDGE & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PA- CAPITANJA V P .87,500,000 RESERVE FOND...$4,500,000

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to 22nd Instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, February 9, 1887.

HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW.

27%

stablished

February,

1848.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1897.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

BEO TO CALL SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ZHEIR

LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF the following:

QOLID LEATHER. PORTMANTEAUS,

PATENT LEATHER PORTMANTEAUS.

WATER-PROOF CANVAS OVEELAND TRUNKS.

AMERICAN CABIN TRUNKS.

ESGLISII and AMERICAN-MADE GLADSTONE BAGS & VALISES.

FITTED TRAVELLING BAGS and CASES.

PATENT STEEL ‘R. & O. CABIN TRUNKS.

PATENT STEEL DRESS TRUNKS.

LADIES SARATOGA TRUNKS.

AIR-TIGHT SUIT CASES.

TRAVELLING DESKS and DESPATCH BOXES.

RUGS, STRAPS and LABELS.

WATER-FROOF, CANVAS HOLD-ALLS.

LEATHER BOOT CASES (for packing Boots inside Trunks).

Also,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF TRAVELLING RUGS, CAPS, WATER-PROOFS, AND UMBRELLAS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, February 2, 1837 v

KELLY & WALSH, LD.,

185

NEW FRENCH NOVELS-JUST RECEIVED MOURS DE GARNISON-Rene; Dornieres Nouvelles-Cto. L. Tolstoi. A Maozeroy.

Las Adoreca-Joseph Montel. Zyte-Hector Malot.

Lea Chinois points par an Francais—P.

Autoniai.

BESSAYS FOR EQUALIZATION 200,000 will be held in the BCTANZO GAR. Une Fate do Jeunesse-A, Buusique. -

OF DIVIDENDS........ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

PRIETORS

$7,500,000

DOURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-A. MoÏVER, Esq.

THE JITTEENTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION

PENS, QA

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY,

the 17th and 18th February, 1887.

Deputy Chairma-M. GROTE, Esq. Hoo. J. BELL IRVING. H. LOPETUS, Esq. G.D.BorowLzy,g. E. H. M. Hesrisa-shenld be sent in on the 16th Instant.

ALL EXIBIT must be Entered not later than the 14th Instant, and PLANTS IN POTS

W. H.F.Diner, Ex-

Tax, Esq.

H. L. DALRYMP, Hou. A. P. McEwan,

Hoa. F. D. SASSOON.

CRIED MANAGER. Hongkong,...Thomas Jameson, Emy, Acting Chief Manager-JOHN WALTER, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai,EZES CAMBRON, Exy. LONDON BANKERs.—London and County Bark

HONGKONG.

INTERNST ALLUWEW

Admission:First Day, $1; Second Day,

20 Cents,

L'Enfer d'une Feinas-P. D'Orcieres. Grappinus de Oligondas-Tiennot Tees

Tattes

La Statue de Chair-E. D'Harvilly. Histoire de la Littorature -Francaise

Nisard.

Seuls F. Poletevin.

Autour Du Mariage-Gyp. Dent pour Dent E. Blavet.

La Princesse Rougo—E Blaret. - Comment Blover Noi Enfouts? Dana Train-flyp

Guerre Aux Maria-Cleorge Vautier. Ab-Les Trois Romans do Frederic Chopin-

Comte Wodzinski.

Portraits D'Outro-Manche-Mue Maria

Dronaart.

Harley Lutour de L'Imperatrice

Wanda.

La Gournio-Fernand Lafargue. Los Pannédés Base-Th. Dostoievsky. Les Chinois peints par Eux-Moms-Col.

Tcheag Ki Tong

Jae Cabolius-Julien Sernet.

Tickets for the First Day may be obtained Les Scandalos do Berlin-by C. Samarow. L'avre de la Chair-Lonia do Hossent. from LANE, CHLWYDD & Co.

Schedules of Prizes can be obtained from

CHARLES FORD, Hm. Sicretary.

Hongkong, February 5, 1887.

202

IN Current Depost Account at the mate THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE

()) Current Duper Account the day

balancu.

On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months, 3 per cont. por annum,

"0

12

זו י

||

4 per cont

d per cont.

ין

LOCAL BILLA Discobaran.

"

Credits grantel or approved Securities and every description of Banking and Exchange business bansacted.

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

JOHN WALTER, Ading Chief Manager. Hongkong, Auguel 28, 1886,

NOTICE.

947

OLES OF THE HONGKONG

RAYINGS BANK.

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

$250 at one time will not be recaived. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

--Suma less than $1, or more than

3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having 8100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. -Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per i

annum will be allowed to depositors on thoir daily balancez. 5.-Book Depositor will be supplici gratia

with a Pass-Book which must be pre- Banted with each payment or with- drawal Depositors must aut mate

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Eighteenth Ordinary MEETING

To SHAREHOLDERS in the Com-

pany will be held at bo Company's OFFICE, No. 45, Queen's Road, Victoria, at Threc 'Clock in the Afternoon of TUESDAY, the 23rd February instant, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts, and

the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1836,

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to Lho 22 Instant, both days inclusive.

By Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, February 4, 1887.

NOTICE

T 0

LEASE.

THE

THE

200

SPACIOUS PREMISES

known as The

Hongkong Steam Laundry Company (Limited),

comprising:

A SIX-ROOMED DWELLING, SPACIOUS DRYING ROOM

WHICH CAN BE UTILIZED AS A

GODOWN, & YARD,

-AND-

INLAND LOTS, Nox. 742 and 749, upon which it atanda, measuring about 24,000 Square Feet.

Also,

FOR SALE.

any entries themselves in their Pass-1 flontzoNTAL STEAM ENGINE AND BOILER. Books but should send them to be 1 MCALCAR WASHING MACHINE for Heavy written at least twice a year, about į

up

the beginning of January and begin-1 ning of July,

6. Correspondence as to the business

the Bank if marked On Hongkong

Savings Bank Business is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices ja Hongkong and Chine

--Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his daly sppointed sunt, and the production of his Pre-Book ате побеввату.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, June 7, 1882

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

764

Work.

Do. New WARKING MACHINE for

Heavy Work. ROTARY WASHING MACHINES for Family

Work.

1 Das WHL RISING MACHINE.

Do.

Do...

New.

1 CENTRIF GAL MACHINE for Wringing.

1 Year of FOUR COPPER BOILERS.

1 STARCHING MASHEVE.

Inow Sroves for Hunting Trous

1 COMPLETE DRYING CLOSET, with TWENTY

HORSES.

DECONDEN IRONING MACHINE.

Do.

Do. Da

1 MANGLE, with DRIVING and Revezano

GEAR

Institution de Damoiselles-Albert Uim.

KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong, January 15, 1887.

Le The Chez Miranda-Mores et Adam. LIMITED, HONGKONG.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

Intimations.

ST. JOHN'S LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 18, S. 0.

AN Emergency MEETING of the shore A LODGE will be held in the FREE MASON'S HALL, Zetland Street,THIS EVEN- ING, the 10th Tusunt, at 8 for 8.30 pm., procisely.

And & Regular MEETING will be holdi en MONDAY, the 14th, at 8 for 8.30 p.m.) VISITING BRETOREN are cordially IN- VITED to both Mestings.

Hongkong, Pulauary 10, 1887.

DENTISTRY.-

FIRST CLASS. WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,

236

(FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT- TERLY ASSISTANT TO DG. ROERS,}

ATM

T the urgent request of his European and American patients and fridads, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc supied by Dr. Rogers,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE...

Discount to missionaries and families,

Solo Addrem

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Necido the New Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, Jaunary 12, 1885,

NOTICE

93

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS aro respectially informed that, if upor their arrival in this Harbour, NONE” of the Company's FÖREMEN should be at hand. Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the

HEAD OFFIOL, No. 14, Praya Central, wil receive prompt aftantion.

In the Event of Complaints being found necery, Okramunication with the Under- signed is requested, when immediate steps 8 will be taken to rectify the cause of dia-

satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

日八十月正年亥丁

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1HE Undersigned has received instrue

tions to Sell by Publio Austion, o SATURDAY,

the 12th February, 1857, at 2 pm., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Itoad,

AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE

comprising

WARE,

TOKIO VASES, JARS, PLATES, BOWL, IN- SATSUMA, KANGA, Ina, Kiro, and

CENSE BURNERS, TEA and COFEGE SE ENAMELLED WARE, Eco-SUELL WARS, Goin' and SILVER INLAID Bronzes, Embroideries, EMBROIDERED SURBESS, and NITCHKIS, ⠀⠀

&c.,

&G., TERMS OF SALE

sustomary, J. M. ARMSTRONG, - Auctioneer.

Hongkong, February 9, 1887.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

293

E following Particulars of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBG AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the Zlat day of February, 1887, at 4 p.m.,, are published for general information.

By Command,

217

PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping

Steamers,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI: (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Porte

on to YANGTSZEJ ME

The Co.'s Stenship

Faolany,

Captain Hooo, will te despatched as above on

SATURDAY, the 12th Instant, at 3m.

For Freight or Fasatge, apply to

-290

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, February 9, 1887.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP, COMPANY,"

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Vergo di Passengers at through rated for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Porta on the YANGTSZE)

The Co.'s Steamship

Nestor,

Captain Nram, will bo despatched as above on

MONDAY, the 14th Instant. *

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, Fehrenry 7, 1887.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

-200)

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICS,

Hongkong, 5th February, 1887.

Particulars of the Letting by Public Auc-|

tion Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND 21st day of February, 1887, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administaring the Government, of Que Lot of Crown"Land,” in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 199 years.

No.

Particulary of the Lots.

of Registry Locality. Balo No.

Secretary,

1658

1 Tot

Hongkong, August 25, 1885.

CHAS. J. GAUPF & Co.,

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfilters, Chronometer, Watch & Clack Makers,

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG JIQTEL),

ARE

CHOICE

-(+)-

SHOWING

SELECTION

OVER COATINGS,

to which they INVITE the attention of their Customers.

SPECIALTY

Superfine Black Cloth Dress Suit, $30.00.

Honglong, December 1, 1986..

O F

W. POWELL & Co.

GREAT CLEARANCE. SÅLE

FOR CASH

14 Days only, Remnants! Remuants !!⠀⠀ Remnants !!

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Blougkong, January 31, 1887.

2283

W. POWELL & Co.

Victoria Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Hood Centrály. Hongkong,

174

THIS Exbonaivo and well-appointed Establishmont, sitused in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and connauding a splendid view of almost this entire harbour and within dve mizutea' walk of the principal Govorfment Oficos (including the Post Office), Banks, &c, las recently been much en- larged and improved and is now ove of the principal Herula in the place. The ROOMS are spacinas, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and hamilsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description, An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and acrved in the spacious,

Large DINING HALL

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

and SMOKING Rooms.

The HOTEL is surpsssent for occafort, convenience and quick service, Continentali languages are apexen.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING-KEE,

Proprietors

BON MARCHE.

THE BON A. O'D. GOURDIN,

Manager.

Hongkong, January 27, 1887.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE the

Mr. LOUIS PIRON in our Firm CELKED on the let January, 1887.

HAHN, PIRÓN.

& Co

Mr. GEORGE SAOBSE has been ad- mitted a PARTNER in our Firm from the 1st of January, 1857.

HAHN, PIRON & Co Hongkong, January 14, 1887,

NOTICE

81

1612

(CHEAP MAREE TAYAR ADJOINING THE STAG HOTEL (NEXT Doon). "JONSISTING OF 4 STOOK OF FANGY AND USEFUL ARTICLES,

At Cash Prices and for Clish only," and PIPES,

WATCHES;

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,

140

CONSISTING

TOBACCOS,

CIGARS,

BOOKS,

dinary Yearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, ou SATURDAY, the 26th day of February current, at 12-'Clock Noon, for the purpose of reaeiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1836.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chiy Manager. Hongkong, February 1, 1887.

177

TR. FREDERICK DODWELL has HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING

This Day REMED CHARGE of our

BUSINREE at this Port

Hongkong, February 4, 1887.

NOT LOI.

199

CORPORATION.

ADAMSON, BELL & CONTESTERS SHARES of the is hereby given that the CORPORATION will be: CLOSED from the 12th to the 26th day February carront (both daya inclusive), during which poriad no TIZE Havo suturised Mr. ED. MILLER Transfer of Shares can be registered for

By Order of the Court of Directors,

JOHN WALTER

Acting Chig Manager. Hongkong, February 1, 1887-

W

to SION-BILIS. OF LADING "In our Name from this date

BLHSSEA Hongkong, November 29, 1886,

Đài

2274

178

ALBUMS,

KNIVES

CUTLERY:

NOVELS,

MUSIC,

LEATHER GOODS, CLUDES, and a varied Stock of Fancy GOODS of all kinds. BON MARUBLE, next door to THE STAO HOTEL Hongkong, September 8. 1886.

1739

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA .DOCK.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Ordinary Yearly MEETING of

I SHAREHOLDERS will be Held in the OFFICES of the Company. No. 14, Praya, Central, on SATURDAY, the 26th receiving the Report of the Directors, and February at 11 am, for the purpose of Statement of Accounts to December Slet,

1886

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th February, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

DAVID GILLIES,

Secretary, Hongkong, January 19, 1887,

108

GRIFFITH'S

PHOTOGRAFIIC STUDIO, 1, DUDDELL STREET, HONGKONG

WING to ExPILATION of LEASE, there

MAH. WEAT

Mr. GRIFFITE requests of those who have favoured him with sittings and desiring more Copies that they will forward him thair Orders at earliest date, and he would be glad to Lease suitable Premises in s yood Central position.

Hongkong, January 28, 1867.

2009

Jewellers, Gold & Silversmitha

AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL.

INSTRUMENTS.

VOGELANDER'A UBLEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Barquie's Liquid AND OTHER COMPARSES, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CUARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English Store & ELECTRO-PLAND WARE. Chystole & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLAYED WARE; GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety. DIAMOND S

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERN, as rary moderate prices, 742 THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

-

Boundary

·MAGUF

Iroda:

Loland Ronnexly 200 200 200 300 40,000 $55000

Towa No. 1092

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instruc

MONDAY, M

the 9th Fobruary, 1857, at 11 am, o BOARD,

THE BRITISH THREE-MASTED

SCHOONER

WANDERING MINSTREL,:

of 362 Tona Register, Bailt in 1876, and Nowly Sheathed with Yellow Metal, with all ter TACKLE and APPAREL, as she then lies in the Harbor, neat * the COSMOPOLITAN Does.

TERMS OF SALE-One-third of the Per chase Money to be paid after fall of hata mur, the remaindor upon transfer, the Vessel to be at Purolaser's risk immediately after being knocked down.

207

A STRAIT LAUson will learn Pedder's NOTICE is hereby given that the Eight: Whist at 10.45 am,, for further Partic

teenth Ordinary Annual MEETING |lars, apply to the AUCTIONEER. of SHAREHOLDERS in the above-nnond

G. R, LAMMERT, Company will be held at the Company's

Arictioneer. Office situate in Peddar's Street, Victoria,

Hongkong, February 5, 1887. in the Colony of Hongkong, bo TUESDAY the 22cd day of February, 1887, at 12,30 of the Coul in the afternoon, to roepive a Statement of Accounts to the Sist Daram- ber, 1886, the Report of the General Mana- to elect a Consulting Commitlus. gers, and and Auditors

J

For Salo.

FOR SALE.

ULES, MUMM

CHAMPAGNE,

MELBOURNE.

The Cola Steamship.

Taiyuan,

HAM W. M. Done, Com'der, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 15th Instant, at

The attention of Passengers is directed to the superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First-class Salonu and Cabins aru sitosted forward of the Engines. Second Olass Passengers are accojomodated in the Poop 4 Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the ontice voyage.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents, Hongkong, February 7, 1887,

210

THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.. (Calling at FORT DARWIN, and takey through Czrgo for BRISBANE, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA; NEW ZEALAND, "S)

The British Steamer:

Deepdale

Captain BRAKE, moetly due, with part Cargo FOR JAPAN, will be despatched as above on or about the 15th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GTHE LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Managers. Hongkong, February 3, 1887.

194

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The P. & 0.8. N, Co.'s

Steamship M

Teheran

will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 15th Instant, at Daylight

ELWOODIN,

Acting Superintendent.

Co's P. & 0. 8. N. Ca's Office,

Hongkong, February 9, 1887.

3229

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY;"

LIMITED.

AND NOTICE is hereby also given that at the same plane and in the same day as 12.46 o'clock in the Afternoon or as soon

Quarts...$20 per Cass of 1-dozi Pirts afterwards as the Ordinary Annual Meeting

...$21 11. js 2 shall be concluded, an EXTRAORDINARY Dubes Frèros & de Gernon & Co.'s GENERAL MEETING of the Company BORDEAUX CLARETS AN› will be bald for the purpose of passing the

WHITE WINES.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND subjoined Resolution.

Haxtor's Celebrated 'Barley Bree

A ADELAIDEN AVA WHISKY,-$7 per Case of I dez (Calling di PORT DARWIN & QUEENS,

LAND PORTS, and taking through

Should the resolution be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for confirmation is a SPECIAL RESOLUTION to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY MÉrning which will be subsequently convened.

RESOLUTION

That the Articles of Association be altered

in inanner following.

N

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hougkong, July 18. 1884.

1187

FOR SALE

"THE

BRITISH STEAMER

8 0 0 0 0 W, Capacity 313 Tons, Speed II Koets

Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TAS-

MANIA,

The Steamakip

Kannadice,

Captain Casio, will be despatched for the above

(a.) The following Article shall be substitut Thoroughly repaired last month TERMS Prison SATURDAY, the 19th Instant, at

ed for Article No. 11, namely:-111 | MODERATE.

The Reserve Fund shall consist of n mim of aob less than $1,000,000, nor more than $1,500,000.

(b) The following Article shall be substitut ed for Article No. 113, namely:-112. The Reserve Fund having now roached the sum of 91,000,000 - the General Managers and the Consulting Committee may appropriate from time Cu like a much of the profits as they may deem desirabló. *the Reserve Fund until the said Fund shall amount to the sim of 91,500,000, provided | always that such annual appropriation shall not excoud. 10.

od 10 por Dent

of the said profits and

(c) The following Article shall be substitut..

ed for Article No. Hã, namaly ;-115;)

5 pm,

Apply to

BO TIM

Broker, 18, Bank Buildings,"

QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong, Fobráary 1, 1887.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

Agents

108

Hongkong, February 1, 1887.

UNION LINE,

183.

Notices to Consignees, FOR NEW YORK ȚIA SUEZ CANALL

STEAMSHIP IRAQUADDY.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGÉRIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, The pad Reserve Fund shall if prae- ticable ba maintained at a sum of not

Autwerp, Hlorro-and Bordeaux, ex

Ville de Bille, jo less than $1,000,000 or more than Indus and $1,600,000, and the whole of the future nection with the above Steamer, am sacruing profits of the Comp ny stall, hereby informed that their Goods-wit sabject to such annual Bonus as afore the exception of Opium, Treasure and said and lasa such portion or portions Valuables--are being landed and stored at (if any) theroof (not exceeding in any bei risk at the Company's Godowns, year 30 por Cent. of the profits of auch whence delivery may be obtained imme year) sa the General Managers may (as diately after landing.

they are hereby cinpowered to do)apply Options Cargo will be forwarded on, unles is maintaining the Reserve Fund at a intiraation is received from the Consignes sum of cot less than $1,000,000 and before 10 an Topar (Monday), the 7s Iese also such portion or purtiona (if Instant, regaerting it to bo landed here, any) them of us may from time to time.

Bill of Lading will be scantarsigned by

be applied in increasing the sald Reserve the Undersigned Fund under Article 119, be divisible Goods remaining unclaimed after Mon- amongst the Shareholders generally DAY, the 14th February, 1887, at Noon, will according to the number of Sharus held be subject to rant, ad lending charges at by cach, or of the Company.

one sent per packat per diem, pagdating k All Claims sust be sent in to me an or Transfer BOOKS The CD

day of February, both days inclusiva. -

JARDING MATHESON & Co.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Lid Hongkong, January 31, 1887

before WEDNESDAY, the 10th February, 1887, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effecti

Go CHAMPEAUX

Hongkong, Febgusty 7, 1087.

The Steamship

Curtain PURVIS, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 22nd Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, February 8, 1887.

will

Bailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO

100 41 British Ship Brynhilda,

1000

R. MALS, Master, will load here for the Aboro Port, and

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

... RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, daurary 8, 1887,

MOUNT KELLETT.

TOOTED HOST RADOUR

LET, FURNISHED, The B

Ooiet attched.

For Partivulars, apply to

Movers BIRD & PALMER

Architects; Hongkong Jaquary 18, 1857.

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