1887-02-24 — Page 2

Intimations.

Mails.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Occidental & Oriental Steam-

CORPORATION

TOTICE is hereby givon that the Or Ndinary Yearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this ComPORATION will be held at the Ciry HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 26th day of February current, at 12 o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1880.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 1; 1887.

177

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND VIA SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

-AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS..

will be THE Steamship BELGIC THE

deepatched for San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 26th February, it 3 pm

Ocnucation being mado at Yokchama, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKINGill Stoainers from Shanghai and Japan-

CORPORATION.

TOTICE is hereby given that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the CORPORATION will be OLOSED from the 12th to the 26th day February current (both days inclusive), daring which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager.

178

Hongkong, February 1, 1887.

GRIFFITH'S

PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO. 1, DUDDELL STREET, HONGKONG.

WING to EXFERATION of LEASE, these PREMISES will be CLOSED in

MAROW NEXT.

Mr. GRIFFITH requests of those who have favoured him with sittings and desiring more Copies that they will forward him their Orders at earliest date, and he would be glad to Lose suitable Promise in a Good Contral position.

360

Bongkong, January 99, 1887. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.

PAYMENT OF 4 DIVIDEND.

FOURTH DIVIDEND of 6 PER CENT.

on all CLAIMS against the Boag long Branch of the ORIENTAL BANK COR- PORATION, that have been approved by ile Court of Chancery, will be paid on and after MONDAY NEXT, the 21st February, at the Offices of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

The 4th Dividend is payable on all Claims which previous Dividends love beon

paid.

CREDITORS are requested to apply to the Bank for their Dividends and to produce the letter they sold from the Oficial LA cuidstor, admitting their Claims, in order that he payment of the 4th Dividend may bo endoried thereon, it

H. A. HERBERT, Attorney for the Official Liquidator, Oriental Bank Corporation.

2, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, February 19, 1887.

302

CITAS. J. GAUPF & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. ATAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND

NAUTIFULOTIFICA

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER Courassa. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARK, Christofa & Co.'s ELECTRO-FLATED IVAKK GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety DIAMOND S

AR

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON "PATTRENS, BE very moderate prices. 742

NOTICE

LEASE.

THE SPACIOUS PREMISES

known as The

Hongkong Steam Laundry Company (Limited),

comprising

A SIX-ROOMED DWELLING, SPACIOUS DRYING ROOM

WHICH CAN BE UTILIZED AS

GODOWN, & YARD,

AND —

INLAND LOTS, Noa 742 and 749, apon which it stands, massuring about 24,000 Square Feet.

Alan

FOR SALE

1 HOMIZONTAL SEBAM ENGINE AND BOLLER

porta

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and suns will be received p., the at the Company's Olice, until 5 day provious to sailing.

RETURN PABLAGES-Pasts, who have paid fall faro, re-srebarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fars; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will bo mado from Return Fere. Pro-Faid Re- turn Passage Ondors, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Sotarn Fare. These allostances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Consular Invoices to nocompany Cargo destined to posts beyond San Francisco, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Passo Por, to con' out Control Company, No. 50A, Queen's Hoad Central.

C. D. HARMAN, ·

Agent.

184 Hongkong, February 1, 1887.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO

·ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDIST, ANCONA, VENICE,...

PLYMOUTH, AND TONDON:

$190,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

Bergo can be taken on through Billa of Lalines for BATAVIA, PERSIAN QULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, KAMUURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

Mails.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

NOTICE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE,

BRINDISË, ER ANTWERP, BREMEN & HABIBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIC FORTS; LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN

***PORTS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALE AT-SOUTHAMPTON 30 LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE,

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Hills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

ON MON!

N. MONDAY, the 21st day of Marob, At Noon, the Company's 8.8. DIALNSCHWEIG, Uspt, STORMER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as above.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be rocarved on board until 4 pan., Specia and Parvela until 3 pm. on the 20th March. (Parcels aro not to be suut en board; they must be left at the Acesor's Office). Contents and Value of Packages aro required.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess." For farther Particolare, apply to

MELCHERS. & Co.

Agents, Haugkong, February 21, 1887 321-

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP OXÜS. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- MARITIMES.

To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements CAMPBELL, MOORE & COMPANY, LUZON SUGAR REFINING

LIMITED,

THE ABOULDERS wall we note of THE ADJOURNED MEETING of the HONGKONG HOTEL on TUESDAY, the 1st March, at 4 o'clock in die Afternoon

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD Hongkong, February 24, 1887. 349

OOKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,

The Go'a Steamship

Achiles,

Capt ANDERSON, will be despatched as above TO. MORROW, the 25th Instauit, ab 4 pi

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, February 24, 1887.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

345

FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY. (Taking Curge & Passengers at through rates

for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW-A CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Posts on the YANGTSZEJ

The Co's Stesonship...

Hector,

Captain Barr, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 26th Tost, at Daylight..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Horgkong, February 24, 1887.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTIOR TO SHAREHOLDERS,

SLEETING of the EAIZON SUGAR THE. Fifth Ordinary Annual General: REFINING CO., L., will be held in the OFFICER of the GENERAL AGENTE, Pedder's Street, od: THURSDAY, the 10th day of March, next, at 12.30 p.m., for the purpass. of receiving a Report from the General Agents, with a Statement of Accounts to $1st December last

The Tranfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 2015 Instant, until the day after the Mesting

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents Hongkong, February 24, 1887.

SHIPPING

AGARRIVALS.

340

February 24, 1867 +- Esmeralda, British stester, 395, T. Ham- lin, Manila February 21, General RUSSELL & Co.!!!!

Achilles, British steamer, 1,528, C, An- duraon, Shanghai February 21, and Bisatow 23, GeneralBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Sapphire, British corvette; from Wisin pea

|

Esmalat, British troopship, 2,313, Capt. John, E. Stokes, Port Hamilton February 20,

Bailury, British steamer, 277, J. S. Rozal, Swataw February 23, General DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Oo. N

Killarney, British steamor, 1,060, Jamon O'Neill, Bangkok Febuary 16, Ries.-YVEN S46 AT HONG,

The Departure of the P, &.0. B. N. Co.'s Steaniship v

Coromandel

has been POSTPONED till 8 am, on the SATURDAY, 26th Instant.

EL WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

P. & O. S, N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, Fukruary 24, 1887.

936

con-INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION-

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. JONSIGNEES of Cargo from Lonton, Antwerp, Harzo and Bordeaux, ex Medoc and Frideric Morel, an neation with the above Steamer, ure hereby informed that their Goods--with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained imme diately after landing,

Optional Cargo will boforwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon TO-DAY (Monday), the 21st Instant, requesting it to be landed here,

Bill of Lading will be enuntersigned by Gooda ramairang undaimed after Mos- DAY, the 29th February, 1857, at Noon, will he subject to rant, and landing charges at one cent per packet per diem

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.the Budursigned.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-up THAMES, Captain W. A. SEATON, with for Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON,

HOMBAY

SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the

1 Marcis, at 4 pm,

10 on the day of sailing.

Cargo will be received on board until

Parcoks and Specie (Gold) at the Office until am on the day of sailing.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will, be transhipped at Colombo; Tea and Gen-

All Clams must be sent in to me on or before WEDNESDAY, the 2nd March, 1887, or, they will not be recognised,

No Fire Insurance has been focted.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent

Hongkong, February 21, 1887.

153

FOR SHANGHAL Fuling Cargo and Passengers at through ratas for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Forts on the YANGTSEE)

The Co.'s Steamship

Fooksang, Cupinu Elogo, will be despatched, is above un

SATURDAY, the 6 Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Froight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Coll

30 General Managers, Hongkong, February 24, 1987.

Kaison, British steamer, 1954, Thomaon, Nagaanki Fat 20 Coal ARNOLD, KAR BERG & Co.

Hector, British steamer, 1839, Batt, Singapons Faia. 17; GeneralBUSTBFIELD & SWIRE

Facciola, German steamer, 874. Th Nisson, Singapore February 10, Goperal— BON HIN CHANDANGAN

Don Juan, Spanish steamer, G54, José M. Marquez, Manila February 21, General -BRANDAO & CO..

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close

[No. 7342 - IZBRUART

For SINGAPORE

Per Olympic at 1.30 p.m., on Saturday,

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Thibet, at 5p.m., on Thursday, the

3rd March

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

11s.m.Peking leaves for Shanghai. Noon Thisbe loaves for Trieste, du.. 2 pin-China leaves for Bangkok 4 p.m. Achilles leaves for London...

Moeting, 9p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.

Amusements,

pm-Performance at the City Hal

Noon

Miscellaneous.

Loan Banks close Guoda per Glenartney undelivered after

this date subject to rent.

The Norddenscher Lloyd

steamer Lavern loft Bremen on tho 10th inst, and may be expected hore on or about the 27th March.

THE British corvette Eppphire arrived hora from Whumpos to-day, 1

The British trospsip-Himalays arrived hara from Part Hamilton to-day, with the Garrison lately stationcil there.

THE English Bail which left Hongkong on the 16th January was delivered in London on the 21ss iDat.

Lrgvr-Coz, and Col. Frederick Taylor Dobson, of the Buffs, has been appointed to command a battalion.

Mesara Jardine, Matheson & Co. infor ta that the Glen Lize stemmer eniyan from London, left-Singapore to-day (Thurs-

Goods per Stettin medelivered after this, day), the 24tli instant, for this port.

date subject to rant.

Gooda par Nürnberg undelivered after

thia dute subject to rent Transfer Book of the China Sugar Ho fining Co., Ltd, closed from this date to the 10th Proximo, inclusive.

General Memoranda SATURDAY, February 26

11 am-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd., at No. 14, Fraya Central, Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor the City Hall. poration Transfer Books of the Luzon Sagar Re- firing Company, Limited, closed from this date to 10th March, inclusive, SUNDAY, February 27t

8a Excursion trip by White Cloud to

Macao

Monday, February 28

11 a.m.-Auction of Wandering Minstrel

or Board,

Goods par Steamer Orus uncialmed after

Noon subject to rant. TagsDay, March 1

4

R.

Marie, Geraan atr., 704, W. Schaefer, Haiphong February 21, General MARTY

Chefeo, British steamer, .com Whanpro. Wingsang, British steamar, 1,513, 8t. Oroix, Oslcutta Fobruary G via Fenang and Singapore 16, General,-JADINE, MATHESON & CO.

DEPARTURES

February 24 Diamond City, for Bangkok... Pespasian, for Saigon.. Pyntos, for Suga. Fokin, for Amoy and Tamsut, Breed, for Singapore,

OLEARED.

Partridge, for Loihow. Martha Davis, for Manilo. 334 Breconshare, for Yokutumia Propontis, for Saigon. Quarta, for Chinking. China, for Bangkok. Anton; for Hoihow.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED..

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamante, Capt. Molastis, will be despatched for the alive

seat Cargo for Loulon til ba conveyed 10-day's Advertisements. p..

vil Buralay without tirshipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.

For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT And PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

17 Contents and takes of Pressages are required to be lectural prior to shipment

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Cou pay's Black Bills of Lading.

Passengers desirous of insuring their bag- gage can do so on application at the Com pany's Office:

L. WOODIN,

Acting Superintendent Hongkong, February 18, 1887.

U. 8. MAIL LINĪS.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

-

29

THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, V11. OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUORING AT TOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO, THE U. S. Mail Steamship UITY OF PERING will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Proximo, at 3 p.m. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the Cudited States, and Europe.

Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan. Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over. land Railwaye, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demurata, and to porte in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Stearners.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio lines of Steamers.

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers,

THEATRE

ROYAL

Porta on KATURDAY; the Dbl Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

General Managers.

Hongkong, February 24, 1887.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED...

Per Esmeralda, from Manila, Master A. Rusté, and 22 Chinese.

Far Achilles, from Shanghai for Hong Kung, Mr B. Jones, and 15 Chineso; för. Singapora, 518 Chess for London, Mr. and Mrs Lindsey, Mrs Joues and 2 children,

and Mrs Mann.

Par Himalaya, from Fort Hamilton, Capt. Trotter, RMA., Chpt MuDonnell, 997 B. M.L1, Lieut. Holman, R.M.LL, Lient.

Peters,

R.MLL Star-Surgeon Robertson, RN., Surgeon Wildey,

92 Marines,

FOR HOLHOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

CITY HALL

TO-MORROW EVENING, 25th February, 1887.

ALINGER'S ENGLISH OPERA

· BOUFFE COMPANY.

Business Manager, - Mr. N. 8ALINGEL

Mr. ARTHE RAGEY. Stage Manager,--. | POSITIVELY LAST APPEARANCE | £8-am

When will be given an extensive and most attractive Entertainment to please Everybody's taste,

THE PERFORMANCE WILL COMMENCE WITH THE COMIC OPERA IN ONE. ACT XY OFFENBACH, entified:

THE·

ROSE OF AUVERGNE,

Spoiling the Broth Fleurette (A Vil

Miss Tilly Saroney." lege Beauty) Alphonse Cob-

Mr Frank D'Este.. blez)

Mr Arthur Rigby. Pierre-(A Black

Smith)

Interval of 10 Mustes."

MESICAL INTERLUDE,

whe| Ballad--(Killamoy). † Misa Tilly Saroney.

have paid full fare, re exbarking at San Ballad (Maid of the Mr Arthur Faverti. Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa)

MCALPINE WASHING Morse for Heavy within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% trono Beturn Fare; if re-embarking within

year, an allowance -10% will be made from Return Fars. Pre-Pail Re-

Do.

Work wi

NEW WASHING MACHINE for Hessy Work

Mill) Character, Soug

Miss Lena Salinger

(Caller Herrin) Ballad (Alice whore

art thou)

Dance

- 0. C. Wilson."/

Interval of 10, Mbuster

The Company's Steamer Danube, 44

Captain GEO. ASTRON, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 27th Inst.,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, February 24, 1887.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON, AND HAMBURG:

The Stanatabip

So Cardiganshire,

R. MA and R.M. LI

Per Halloung, from Swatow, 84 Chiposo.

Ocean Co.'s steamer Achilles, which. Tived her this morning from Shanghai, reports that about half-paat gevon yesterday svening, Dr Townsend, the ship'e surgeon, died suddenly

German steamer Ficciola, Captain Nissen, which arrived here to-day, reports that the crank shaft of her engine broke,

when she was in lah. 15° N. and long.

11430 E

The Band of the Northamptonshira Regi- rent will play at the Officers Mess, Murray Barracks, to morrow overing, 25th inat, commencing at 7.30 o'clock. following will be the programme

Overture

Selection's

The

Tools Bege

Smith Adami

Bijou

- Hunting Scena

Verdi,

We have to acknowledge receipt of the Cai-

Meoting of Shareholders of Selection... Lombarit Campbell, Moore & Co., La., at the Hongkong Hotel WEDNESDAY, March 3

10 am-Tenders for Naval Contracts,ness Recorder for February. The leading 1887-89, received by Storekeeper. position is occupied by an Address, enti- 4.30 p.m.Public Meeting in the City tled, Mission Progress a step in civilisa.

Hall

Goods per Breconshire undanivorod after tion, which was delivered, first, in the

this date subject to rent,

British Church, Footbow, on St. Andrew's THURSDAY, March 10:

Noon. Meeting of Shareholders of the China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd, at the General Agents' offices

12.30 pm Meeting of Shareholders of the Lazon Sugar Retiming Co. Lid at the General Agents' office.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

ARE NOW OFFERING FOR SALE AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, HE REMAINDER OF THEIR

SEASONS STOCK

CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY,

comprising

UBISTALLIZED Fios, APRICOTS, GREENUIOES, &oj BOXED FLUTES, F109,

BAISINE

JORDAN ALMONDS ASSORTED FRENCH SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, FANOV BOXES, ORAUKERS

Eve, and eight weeks ago in St. John's Cathedral here, by Bishop Burdon. Among the other articles aro A few notes from the Pescadores, by the Rev. W. Campbell, and A Chinese View of Coros, by Mr E., H Parker HH. M. & Consul.

A NUMBER of arrests have been made in connection with the robbery from Mr Kahn's premier, and part of the stolen property recovered. Some time to-day, wor believe, Inspector Quincey, Police Sergeant McDonald, (No, 16), Sergeant Yang Chung and Constabla Wan Tai Lai (No. 201) visited the horse No. 3 Wo On Lane, b emall Jane running off D'Aguilar Street; and there found a portion of the stalen property, The occupant, godown-kerpor fo Mesra MasEwen, Frickel & Co, in whose employ he has been for many years, bis wife, Mr Hunerfauth's cook and bis two brothers, relations of the godown keeper's wife, have all been arrest ed, the last three being charged with burg-

Per Killarney, from Bangkok, 8 Chiness. A. S. Watson & Co., Limited; Iary, and the godown-korper and his wife

For Hector from Singaporo, Hon. J. Wallope, and 120 Chiese

Per Picciola, from Singapore, 196 Chi

Ở ĐIỆN

For Don Juan, from Manila, 46 Chiner, Per Wingsang, from Calcutta, &c., Mesars Campbell, C. Slater, M. 8. Bell, Mr W.-F. Burrows, Mr and Mrs Wintle, Mr Bao, the Mason Bee and children, and Irs Chung end eephor, and 569 Chincao.

Per Haiphong, for Foochow Mrs Medard 2 children and sash, and Mr A. A. Fauvel 342- Par Folien, for Tament; Mr R. Becker,

and 60 Chinese

Por Partridge, for Hoihow, 20.Chinese. For Fespain for Baigon, 10 Chinese.

fu Salon, 160 Chiness. Per Pratos, Saigon,

Por Martha

P. B. WILKINS, Compeans, mandar, will badespatch-

ed for the above Porann MONDAY, the 28th Instant

For Freight or Punge, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & O

Agents Hongkong, February 24, 1887. 339 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

TO DEPART Davis, for Manila, 2 Euro

For Propontis, for Saigon, 12 Chinese. Per Quarta, for Chinking, 12 Chinese Per China, for Eangkok, IL Chinese Per Anton,

for Hethow. 30 Chinesə,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, January, 15, 1887.

with receiving stolen goods.

An unfortunate accident occurred on the

The publication of this saule commenced¦ Bang Course this afternoon while thọ at 8:05 v.m.

The China Mail.

ONGKONG, THURSDAY, PHKRUARY 24, 4687.

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPFIARD TO THE CHINA MA

(Via Southern Line:)

THE NEW PROCEDURE BILL IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS,

London, 2nd February, 1887.

Beventh eventbe Farewell Chip, waa be- ing run for Mr T H. May, Assistant Co- Jonial Secretary, who was riding Mr Ham- pureys eration, got his lag bruken in the course of the race, now we have not but yet been sue definitely to sec we hear the jury was okused by Verution jamming his rider's leg against the

Mr Bay was unable

and was

coming

my leg The

Mr W. H. Smith has introduced his and caught the hora Procedure Bill into the House of Commons. prevent the shimal from During the debate apou it, Mr Gladstone his master, although ho deprecated any introduction of party spirit lessening the shook Mr into the disomasion, but thoughs that the mediately picked up and alterided proposals were wholly inadequate.

The British atoamor Esmeralds reports First part light variable breeze, and fine weather second part moderata to fresh N.NL breeze and cloudy weather latter | |- part with considerable sea

"The British' steamer Achilles reporla • Experienced moderate monsoon end clear weather all the way about half past seven last evening Dr. Townsend, ship's surgeon, died suddenly

2 ROTARY WAS DINO MACHINES for Family turn Passage Orders, nyxilable for one year, Big Shoe Song and Herbes & Salinger. | above Pusta: of WEDNESDAY, the 20ft Koh si-chang at 5p.py on the 16th

Work

DAD WHEEL RESSING MACHINE.

1 Do..

Do.,

Return Fare These allowances do not apply

will be issued at a Discount of 25% from

Nzw.

to Urough fares from China and Japan to

|| Europene SAN

CENTRIFEGAL MAC for Wringing.

NEET of FOUL COPPER BOILERS.

1 STARCHING MACHINE.-

2. IRON STOVES for Heating Irons.

1 COMPLETE DRYING CLOSET, with TWENTY

1.DÉCONDUN IRONING MACHINE,

1 Do, Do. Da

1 MANGLE, with DAITING End REVERSING

GEAR ME A

OD GOURDIN,

Manager

Hongkong, January 27, 1887.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

احقيتهم

Freight will be received on board until 4 THE WHOLE TO CONCLUDE WITH US Comet the requirements of tropical climates

p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the office ontil

Fame day; sell Pascal Packages

OPERA, IN 1 AUT, ENTFILER - UP THE RIVER.

should be mariced to address en full, value Tom Took of Messra) of name is required,

Consular involors to accompany Cargo destined to porta beyond San Francisco

and be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addreseed to tie Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

Rempant and Close

Mia Lens Salinger. rout's drapery ea tablishment) Miss Maris Jane

Mifins, (ances. Min Tilly Saroney, Stablishment)

Old Stack, (Pior Mos

ler on the Fonuy Mr Arthur Higby. Boat Lino)

Musical |

203 Director, Mr. H. W. Powys Wood.

For further information as to Passage 146 and Freight, apply to the Agency of the

No. 501, Qomen's Road Central, Company, ND. HARMAN,

Agent Hongkong, February 12, 187.

Not Responsible for Debta. HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are Tether the Captain, the Agents, nor Respectfully informed that, if upon the will be: Responsible for their arrival to this Harbor, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at any Debt contracted by the Officers or hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the Crew of the following Vemels, during HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Prays Central, will their stay in Hongkong Harbour receive prompt attention

In the Event of Coraplaints being found accessary, Communication with the Under 'signed is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to testify the cause of dis. satisfaction.

A

D GILLIES

Hongkong, August 25, 1885,

By kind normisalon of Colonel ANDERSON and Offsers, the Band of the Northump. tonshire Regiment wil play during the interval,

PRICES OF ADRESIDEN Drons Cirale and Stalls, Back Seats AUFITATER, British ship, Captain C. A Military and Beitora In Uniform Half

Prict us Back Seata only... Anderson P. & D. RN Co

To avoid dupport

ANKIE, Gemuan harque, Orptain J. F. Kroncke Wieler & Co

Damer TESKY, Amorleanship, Capt. den 8. Wilson, Teursinan Co

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London, 2nd February

RELIEFS FOR THE CHINA SQUADRON. ·

Tondon, 22nd February."

The Gorrettas Gyrdenia and Cullips karo

The British steamer Hailsong reports Loft Swalow on the 23rd inst, experienced moderate N.E. wince, and fine weather.

The British steamer Kiltarnay reports: inst, had fine weather and moderats NE winds till after passing Cambodia Point:

with high soa, washing deck fure and aft., when increased to a strong NE. gale, sailed for China. damaging water-closets, cock-house, inating till wo reached N. Int. 10,00, when it moderated ; thence light wind, with thick haze, till reaching port

The Do's Steamship.

Wingsang ga Capt. D'A. DE ST. CROIX, will be despatched for the

March, at 9 pm

This Stosmer has superior First-class Accommodation, specially ugostructed to

For Freight of Famage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, February 24, 1887.

The British steamer Hector reports Strong NE wind up to the Paracel Islands OCEAN STEAMSHIP: COMPANY.

with high head sen. After passing lands moderate breeze will Westerly cartonte. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL *The German steamer, Furciola repuets - The Co.'s Steamship Experienced strong N. E. and N.N.E. wind

Nestor

and high sea to Macclesfield Bank, after- Capt. THOMPSON, will be wards light N. B. and N.N.EL wind to port.

· 114° 80° despatched as above on Broke in lat 15 NW WEDNESDAY, the 2nd March, the crank-shaft and long.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Hongkong, February 24, 1887-

FOR CALUUTTA, Cailing at PENANG only.)

The Steamship

The British steaïmer Pngsang raporta: From Calcutta to Tenang beautiful wasther

with light ssriable airs and smooth Bes; little raia in the Straite sad la Singapore. *- 916 | beavy rain ; and thenos to ist. 125. N., strong monsoon, with high head sea and con. monal sajn : from here to part gosdually moderating with hazy weather and N.E swell

ANJA. Captain T. 8. GARDNER, Sales will be despatched for the cove Forts on FRIDAY, the

Proximo, at 2 pm

~ For Fright or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON SONS & Do,

Hongkong, February 14, 1977.

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