1887-04-26 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XLIII No. 7393.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:-F. Aboa, 11 & 12, Olesnent'a Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE. STREET & Co., 30, Cernhill. GORDON: GOTOH, Lodgate Circus, B.Q. BATTA &D, Walbrook, ED.

SANDBL DRACs & Co.. 150 & 154, Leadenhall St, W., WILES, 151, Cannon Street, E.0. PARIS AND EUROPE: AMEDE TUINOZ

&Co. 38. Rue Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 21, Turk

Rs.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Parts

號六十月四年七十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE:

PARTNERS hitherto existing THE PARTY, KENNETH DOUGLAS ADAMS and Mr. JAMES LYON PLAY- FAIR SANDERSON, at Foochor, Canton, Macao and London, RXVIRKD: on the 28th February, 1887, through offluxion of time. BIRLEY & Co.

DEFERRING to the above, the BUSINESS generally --BRAN & BLACK, San Fran- at. Cauton, and Macao will in future

CO

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, fd bourne and Sydney. CEYLON:-W. L SMITH & Co., THE

APOTHECARIES Co., Colombe.. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SAVIN & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HRISZEN & Co.. Manso. CHINA Man, F. 'De Caoz.

Swa-

, QUELCH & Co. Ancy, N. MOALLE

he carried on as s distinct Firm, by Mr. KENNETH DOUGLAS ADAMS under the Style of.....

BIRLEY & Co. Canton, 23rd April, 1887..

NOTIO E

787

HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of the late Mr. GEORG THEODOR

Established –

February,

1845.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1887.

Business Notices.

summer!

LANE CRAWFORD &

HAVE NOW UNPACKED THEIR FIRST DELIVERIES OF NEW GOODS FOR THEIR GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT, including MANY NOVELTIES -

NDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS.

Nancy and Plain SUMMER HALF HOSE

Now LAWN TENNIS JERSEYS.

SILK and WOOL and SILK TENNIS SHIRTS. Fancy CAMBRIC BOARVES and TIES. The Newest SUMMER ORAVATS.

BATHING COSTUMES and DRESSES. LADIES' Fancy BATH WRAPS.

BATH TOWELS and SPONGES

UMBRELLAS and RAIN QUATS:

LADIES' WATERPROOF CLOAKS.

LANE, ORATOko & Co.'s 'TROICAL FELT HATS.

TERAI, SOFT FELT, and TENNIS HATS

SUN HATS and STRAW HATS.

SIEMSSEN in our Firm CEASED on the LANE, CRAWFORD & Jc.'s Special Extra Thin CAMBRIC SHIRTS.

Shanghai, 24th November, 188, and that of Mr. Foochure, Henan & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY PAUL GERHARD HUBBE on the 31st

WALSH. Yokohama, LAKE, CHAT-Ducember, 1886. roup & Co., and KELEY & Co.

Mr. JACOB RUFF has been authorized A full Assortment of SUMMER BOOTS, TENNIS SHOES, and TENNIS BATS. to Sias our Fino per Procuration from this chate.

Banks.

NOTIO E

DULES OF THE HONGKONG RAVINGS' BANK.

R

1.-The brainces of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Buking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on work-daye, 10 to 3: Baturdays, 10

to 1.

2-Sume less than $1. 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

$100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration oa ized deposit for 12 months at 5 par cent. per anmam interest. -Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per anaam will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances.

5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass Boole which must be pre- sented with cach paymont or with drawal. Dopositora must not make any entries themselves in their Paas- Books but should end them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin ning of Jaly.

6.- Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded froo by the various British Post Officen izi Hongkong and China.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, April 19, 1887.

Hongkong and Obina,

14th February, 1887.

310

NOTICE.

URING my Absation from the Colony, Gutras mill he conducted by Brother, Mr. JAMES SPENCE LEGE, who is authorised to sign my name per

WILLIAM LEGGE: Procuration.

Hongkong, April 16, 1887.

Intimations.

HONGKONG OLUB.

NOTICE

730

ANEXTRAORDINARY General MEET

A ING of the MEMBERS of the CLUB will be held at the CLUB House, on FRI DAY, 19th Inst., at 4.30 p.m., for the pur puso of Confirming the Resolution passed at the Extmordinary General Mooting on the 13th Instant.

By Order;

C. H. GRACE, Secretary. Hongkong, April 18, 1887. NOTICE.

746

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY LIMITED,

7.-Withdrawals may be made on domand,HIPMASTERS

ENGINEERS are

but the personal attendance of the respectia by informed that, if pou depositor or his duly appointed agent, their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of and the production of his Pass-Book the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Order for REPAIRS.If sent to the For the

HEAD Quezon, No. 14, Praga Central, will receive prompt attention.

are necessary; 1 Ser

HONORING & SEANGEAI BANKING

CORFORATION,

JOHN WALTER,. Acting Chief Manager, Hongkong, June 7, 1882. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

In the Event of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under- signed is requested, when immediate steps" will bo takos to rectify the cause of dis 54atisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Hongkong. Aust 25, 1885.

NOTICE

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPIZADO

$7,000,000 $4,500,000

RESERVE FUND, IN

1458

RESTRY2 LIABILITY OF F-87,500,000 EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM-

PRIETOJA.....ch

COVER OF DIRECTORS.

Chairman M. GROTE, ER.

Deputy Chairman-C. D. BOTTOMLEY, ERY. Hon. J. EzLL IRVING. E..H. M. HUNTING W.EL.F.DARBY, Esq. Tos, Esq.

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED

H. I DALSYNELE, Hon. A. P.MOEWER.NE of the STEAM VESSELS of the

Fac

H. Horrius, Baq.

A. Molven, Esq.

abore Companies is appointed to lears FLONGKONG for AUSTRALIAN PORTS every as Hon, F. D. BASSOON. days.

When the sailing date falls on a SUNDAY, the Departate will take place OHIEF MINIONE.

at Daylight on that day. Hongkong,..... THOMAS JACKHON, Esq. Aeling Chid Manajer Joy WALTER, Esq. MANAGER

Shanghal,......... EwN COURON, Esq. LONDON BANKRESLondon and County

Banda

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Curent Deposit Account at the rate

(dren one of the daily

balance.

On Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 tamtha, 3 per cent. per want.

4 pur eant.

11 6

ท 12

"

"

5 per cent.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted an approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Bichange business transacted.

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

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 25, 1887,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

363

FREDERICK DODWELL is

Mauthorized to Box the Name of our Firm in Hongkong from this date.

ADAMSON, BEIL & Co., Hongkong, Apr 25, 1887

MEHE

NOTICE.

780

HENRY CRAWFORD, MR. JOHN MODALLUM and Ma. NINIAN ROBERT STANFORD CRAWFORD were admitted PARTNEYS in our Firm in Houg- kong on the 1st April, 1887.

No Change has been made in the canati- tation of our Firm in Shanghat or Yoko-

LANE, CRAWFORD & Ca Hongkong, April 0, 1887,

NOTIOE

647

IN consequense of Mr, ROBERT HOWIE and Mr. RONALD GREIG Tearing China, they will zo langer Stor Our Firm par Procuration.

We have This Day authorized Me GEORGE DIXWELL FEARON AT Mr. EDMUND THOMAS BOND to Stor Dor Firm per Procuration staroy and MACAO,

DEACON & C Chaton, 16 April 1867610000

Schedule of Sailings to 30th June, 1887.

MRY

#

4) June

18

#

31

RUSSELL & On...

LANE, CRAWFORD &

KELLY & WALSH, LD..

HONGKONG..

NEW DANCE MUNIU.

NEW SONGS. Leaves and Flowers' Waltz, by 0. Deacon:For Ever Nearer, by A. Romil.

Caught, by Hatton. Ford Hearts' Walta, by Aigrette. Evelyn Waltz, by J. F. Clarke. Our Diva Waltz, by Liddell,

Quson of My Heart Waltz, from 'Dorothy. The Batopars' Waltz, by C. Lowthis. Sounenechion Walte, by 13, Lowthian. 'Bellevue' Waltz, by Ph. Fahrbach. 'Little Sallors Waltz, by A. G. Crowe, Phyllis' Waltz, by. Bucalioasi. Our Laat Waltz, by C. Lamothe. Barethy Waltz, by P. Hucalozzi. Never to Part' Waltz, by Lila Olay. "Obattermag Polka, by Alf. Moul." "Jockey Quadrillo, by Hamilton Clarke. 'Dorothy' Quadrille, by P. Bucalcesi

KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong, March 13, 1887.

The Fairy Hing,' by H. Alde

750

Pedlar'a Song, by A. C. Mackenzie. With a Welcome for All, from 'Dorothy." The Sheriff's Man, from Dorothy."

Old Dromas, from Dorothy.!

The Garden of Sleep,' by J. De Lara At Evensong, by G. Lothian. Fair in My Love,' by 4. C. Mackenzie,

S. B. Schlesinger.. A Valentine,

ne, by Bo Wise in Time,' from 'Dorathy. The Emigrant's Return,' by Williams. The Falling Star,' by M. M. Rao. We Kissed again will Teara," by L. Kellie. Weary I am of Foreign Parts from 'Our

Diva.

LIMITED, HONGKONG,

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

459

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

-(+)-

EX LATE ARRIVALS,

OUR SPRING STOCK OF

GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS and COLLARS,

UNDERVESTS,

PANTS and HALF-HOSE,

BOOTS and SHOES,

CHRISTY'S FELT, TERAI and STRAW HATS,

UMBRELLAS,

HANDKERCHIEFS, &c.

Hongkong, April 6, 1887.

Victoria Hotel, Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongling.

644

THIS Extaczive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central commanding a pleadid view almost

the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Office), Ranks, &o, Las recently been much su larged and improved and is now one of the principal. Horets in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, wail ventilated and have just been rafarsished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description. varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and aurved in the spacious, An ample

large DINING HALL The HOTEL also contains handwme and comfortable Reception, READING, BULLIARD

and SMOKING ROOMS

...The HOTEL is surpased for comfort, convenience and quick sertion,

18 Continental languages are spoken. ..27

agents, Eastern & Australian Steamship Co., Ltd. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, China Navigation Co., Ltd. Hongkong, April 1, 1887.

609

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT FIGHT PER CENT. LOAN OF 1881.

EIGHTH AND LAST DRAWING. ATOTICE is hereby given that all the

BONDS of the above LUAN now Remaining UNDRAWN will be paid off at Par at the Offices of the HoNORONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on the 24th day of April, 1887, when the Interest thereon will Cease to be payable.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

Mesars. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

W. POWELL & Co.

HAVE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING NEW GOODS:

Ladics Department..

NEW HATS.

New BONNETS. New FLOWERS. NEW FEATHERS.

NEW AIGRETTES. NEW WINGE. NEW L&CES New RIBBONS. NEW SALE Glover,

Gentlemen's Outfitting.

NEW SHIRT

NEW COLLAKS

NEW VESTR

NEW DRAWERA. -

NEW RAZHING DRAWERS.

NEW BATH BLANKETS,

NEW MACINTOиɛ“,

KEY UMBRELLAS BOOTS AND SHOKK

NEW BOOTS AND SHOES. •do, &c., &o.

VICTORIA EXCIANS, April 29, 1887. (TELEPHONE 21).

The INTEREST due on the said Bonds on the 24th day of April, 1887, will be paid un that date.

BOND HOLDERS can be supplied with the Numbers s of the Bonds romsining Undrawn | THE on application.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

Agents Issuing the Loun

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, April 23, 1887-

DENTISTRY.

FIEST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Burgion Distich

STAC

1612

Burning Department NEW BLOOR OIL CLOT NEW STAR OIL CLOTHS, New TABLE LINEN NEW TABLE NAPKINS. NEW SHEETINGE. NEW TAPESTRIES. NEW DOOR Matx NEW HEARTH RUGS. BATHING TENTA.

&&&c.

HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

J. COOK, Proprietor.

779

Intimations.

PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA BAMANTAN MINING COM PANY, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given to the SHARE- HOLDERS of the aarse- Company that fu purnance of Article 11 of the Com pany's Articles of Association & FINAL CALL of 95 PER SHARE will be made on the 3rd day of June, 1887, Payable at the HONGKOND AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION

And further that INTEREST at the Rate of 10 PER CENT, per Aanum will be Charged on ALL CALLS which shall resin UNPAID after the 3rd day of June, 1887.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED form the 27th May to the 3rd June, 1987, both days inclusive

A. OD. GOURDIN,

Secretary

733

Hongkong, April 16, 1887. UNION INSURANOE: SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Fire Interim BONUS TWENTY EAR

ACEST upon Contributions for the year 1886 has This Day been declared.

WARRANTS may be had on application at the OFFICE of the Society on and after the 30th Instant.

By Order of the Board,

J. FDE,

Servretary,

日四初月四年亥丁

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM- PANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY General MEETING will be held at the Company's OFFICE in Paddor Street, Hongkong, on FRIDAY the 29th day of April, 1887, at 12 of the Clock naon), at which the following Special Resolutions will be brought forward

That the Maximam Number of Directora anthorized by Article No. 70 of the presunt Articles of Aracolation shall be raised from Nis to Twelve. That the words Ten Thousand Dollars" shall be inserted in Article No. BL of the present Articles of Associatio In lieu of the words Seven Thousand Dollars:*

That the word and figure Clanse S in the dayenth line of Article No. 19 of the pressat Articles of Associationí. be eliminated from the said Article, which shall be road as if the said word and figure had never been therain inserted.

ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary,

Hongkerg, April 14, 1887.

714

STRAITS INSURANCE Cov., Lo STRAFTS FIRE INSURANCE Cov., La.

PPLICATIONS for the Post of A SECRETARY to the above Com panies, addressed to LOUIS R. GLASS, 7451, CHAIRMAN, Straits Insurance Coro Hongkong, April 18, 1887.

pang, Limited, Singapore, will be Received, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, SL the 30th Instant, at the HEAD OFFICE.

By Under of the Directora,

LIMITED

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. Firat Interim BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT. Upon Contribrations for the year 1885 has This Day Leen declared..

WARRANTS may be had on application at the Abore OFFICE on and after the 8th

Proximo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

The

HONGKONG RIVLE ASSOCIATION,

THIRD PRIZE MEETING.

To be held at the KOWLOON RANGES ON

The froth April, commercita each day at 10.30a.m.

A LAUNCH will leave Peddar's Wharf each day at 0.30 am.

CD. KERE,

Agent.

713 Hongkong, April 14, 1887.

NOTICE. GLASGOW FIRM, with Practical Experience of the HARDWARE and ENGINEERS TOOL TRADES, is prepared act in England for good Houses on Com mission. First-class referances,

Replies to be addressed, 67 Boge Street,' oure of this Office

Hongkong, April 11, 1887.

M

For Sale.

080

FOR SALE. UNOHENER BEER

FURSTENBRAU,

AND

SUPERIOR LAGER BEER

Apply to RADECKER & Co.

574

Sole Agents, Hongkong, March 30, 1897.

FOR SALE. ULES MUMM & Co.'s

CHAMPAGNE,

FIRST COMPETITION-For Martini-Henry Rifles or Carbines Open to all Comers. Distance 300 and 500 yards, 5 Shots at each distance. Position ang. 15: Prizes ranging from $20 to 83, present. ed by the floors of the Garrison; to bo competed for at any time during the menting. Entrance Fee 50 Cents SECOND COMPETITION-For Maritimi-Henry Rifles or Carbinca. Distance 200 and 500 yards, Shots at aaoh distance.

$20 per Case of 1 dos Position any. Open to all Members. All Winners at Prizes: Two Cuba. former meetings exoladed. Entrance Dubos Frères & de Gerson & Co.'s. Foo 92,00.

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND Martini-Henry THIRD COMPETITION-For

WHITE WINES. Rifles ur Carbince. Open to Members of Hongkong Olab, who are Members Baxter's Celebrated Parley Bres

WHISKY,8 per Case of 1 dea of the Association. Distance 200 and

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 500 yards, 7 Shot at each distance, Position any. up presented by E. L

Hongkong, July 18, 1884. WOPSIE, Esq. Entrance Fee $2.03. FOURTH COMPATTION:Sweepstakes

tini-Henry Rifles or Carbines Dis tance 200, 600, and 600 yards, 5 Shola at each. Position any. Open to all Comers. Prizes:One-itch to each Range, Two-fifths for best aggregate acore, less 20% to the. Funds of the Association. Entrance Foo $6. to Hongkong Volunteers only, whetbar FITE COMPETITION: -Fur Carbines. Open the Association or not, Members

E Shots at Distance 100 and 500 yards, each distanos. Position any, Prize: -ACup presented by Messra, HOLMES Winners at previous WOOLLEY. meetinge excluded. Entrance Fee 50. Cents:

SIXTH COMPETICIOS:-For any Rifle. Is- tance 900 panda, Shote 10. Position any. Upau to all Bombers of the Association. Prize--a Oup. Entrance Fee $2.00

POOL TARGETS200 and 500 yards. Open to all Comers during the meeting. Bulls' Eyes only to cont, Ten Cents 80% divided amongst Balls!

shot B

Charte Pinta...

WASHING BOOKS,

1187

(In English and Chinese.) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the w Wf Tadies and Gontiemon, vas nov

be had at this Office Price, 31 sach.

ORINA MAZL Offos,

To Let

TO BE LET FURNISHED,

from the lat June TO. S, MORRISON HILL for 4 Months

Apply to

ARTHUR K TRAYERS, Post Office

Hongkong, April 4, 1887.

636

TO BE LET.

(FROM 1ST MAY NEXT.) COMFORTABLE HOUSE with Conveni

ent OUT OFFICES, pleasantly Martini-Heary Rifles or Carbines situated at RICHMOND TERRACE Cool in Distance 150 yards, Tan Shots Posi- Summer.

Eyes.

VANISHING

PARDEN COMTEATION ~~~For A

tion any. Prizes-816, $10 and 85 Entrance Fee 50 Confs. MOVING TAKORT COMPETITION -For Mar tia Heary Rifles or Caruines. Die tance 160 yards, Six Shots Position any. Prizen $10, $10 and 85. · En- trancs Foo 50 Cents.

For Fourth Competition, the Vanishing, and Moving Target Competitions, Competi tors may enter more than once,

Ammunition can be obtained from the SECRETLEY, at the Etate of $2.50 per 100 Intending Competitors requested to notify the Undersgned, which of the Compah.

FOR tions they desire to be entered

HOTEL IN GENTRALLY SITUATED AFD WITHIN A YOW MINTIES, WALK FROM Rounds A

WELL

783

(FORMERLY ARTICLED AFFRENTICE AND LAT

TEBLY ASSISTANT TO DE. ROG)

THE PRINCIPAL LANDING. PLACES,

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS,

CHARGES MODERATE.

TIPPIN at 1 Clock, DINNER at 7.30.

VENTILATED BILLIARD (ROOM.

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TELES

TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS

WISE8, SPIRITS AND MALT LAQUES OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY, Hongkong, April 1; 1867.

CHAS. J. GAUPF & Co.,

Watch & Clock Makers,

Chronometer,

Jewellers, Gold & Silversmitha TAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS, VOIGTLANDER'S CRIZER BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES.

AT the urgent request of bis Europa Parera's LIQUID AND OTHER COMPARST

and American patients and friends,

has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oce

supied by Dr. Boert

No. 8, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FRIE

Discount to missionaries and families

Solo Address S

DUDDELL STREET. (eled to New Orisataal Bank Hongkong, Juanary 12, 1885,

60

ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKB.

English SILVER & ELECTED PLATED WAL Christofle & Co. ELETED-PLATED Was

GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY

tree in great variety

DIAMONDS

DIAMOND JEWELLERY A Splendid Collection of the Latest LANDO BATTERI, of very moderate price

TR

NOTICE.

007

GRIFFITH having made arrange.

ments to remain on as a WELKLY

ANT hiz STUDIO WORK will be oar- ried on as heretofore, pending the comple On of the contract for pulling down and rebuilding

WHEN THE STUDIO WILL BE CLOSED

This has been considerately agreed to, ex that he may be able to complete the work in hand and take atlings from thoen who may wish to faroor him by making Carly appointments for portraiture.

Correspondents at the ports will plasse take this reply to their "SPADENGUS EKQUIRIES,

Hongkong March 31, 1887.

The form annexed to the Circular must be filled up and returned t gether with full amount of Ea- Grande Fres in Cash before the 26th

of April, 1387, LIN

ALF, WOOLLEY, Ho Ses & Treasurer. Hongkong, April 20, 1887

759

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LD. NOTICE hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of tas Company will and be hell at the HoxGEONG DISPENSARY, on MONDAY, the 2nd day, of 31ay next, a 3 'Clock in the Afteroon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager, together with a statement of do- counts to the 31st December, 1886.

The REGISTER of SBARES will be CLOSED from SATURDAY the 30th April, to MONDAY the 2nd May, both days inclusiva, dering which period an Transfer of Shares can be registered.

CHA, WOOLNOUGE,

Koersary,

Hongkong, April 29, 1867

PACE, 32 PER MONTH

Shipping

Steamers.

FOR SHANGHAL

above Fort on Inatant, at 4 p.m

The Steamship

Yangiose,

Capt. TIL W. STALLING, will be despatched for tho WEDNESDAY, the 27th

For Freight or Passago, ny.ply to

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hengkorg, April 28, 1887.

FOR SINGAPORE.

the 28th Inst., at 4

The Steamship.

Deuteros

200

will be despatched aa above on THURSDAY,

For Freight or Paarego, apply to N VA

WAH YON & Oo!" Hongkong, April 02, 1887.

770

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI FIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo de Peasengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, BANKOW and Ports an

the YANGTSZIL)!

The C's Steamship Captain Boco, will ba despatched as above on

THURSDAY, the 28th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & 05.,

General Managers.

783 Hongkong, April 25, 1887

- QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

OCEAN STRAMSHA

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.

for NINGPO, CHETOO, NEW. (Fang Cargo & Passengers at through rates CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Poris on the YANGTSER)

The Co.'s Steamship

lavors,

Captain BANNAH, will be despatched, as shure on

THURSDAY, the 28th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

763

FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Durgot Passengers at through ratel

for NINGPO, CHEFO0, NEW. 5 CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Poris on the TANGTSZE.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Anchises,

Captain LAFARE, will be despatched as above on

762:

THURSDAY, the 28th Instaut

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Stovetop

Captain Riss, will be despatabed as above, on- THURSDAY, the 28th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agents Hongkong, April 22, 1887.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIITTED, FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND

- SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON -

AND SINGAPORE

The Co.'s Steamahip Stany Bastum, tot

Captain SoHOLTEN, willk be despatched as above

ASTOR

on er about the 29th Instant.

For Freight or Phange, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents

·778 Hongkong, April 23, 1887.

FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT.)

The Steamship

J.THEABLE, Commander, will be despatched for the 648 above Ports on SATURDAY, the 30th

Instant

RICHMOND TERRACE ESTATK AND BUILDING Co, Lo 36, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, April 6, 1887.

HE

TO LET

(With Early Possession, )

DESIZABLE RESIDENCE GREEN MOUNTA Situated on the BONHAM ROAD,

Apply to

„GILMAN &·00%; Hongkong, March 17, 1887.

TO LET

OOMS in DOLLEGE CHANDERS."

No. 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD

Apply to.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,

Agents

791 Hongkong, April 25, 1887.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAM- BURG, VIA SUEZ-CANAL (Tannig Cargo at through rates ta ANTWERE AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN)

The Steamship

A Hesperie

Caph E. OHEISTIANSEN,

will be despatched for

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Oo..

the shoro Ports on MONDAY, the 16th 504 May, at 11 am Hongkong, March 29, 1887.

OFFICES TO BE LET,

No. 38. QUEEN'S ROAD URNAL With COMPRADORES ROOMS, Entrance in STANLEY STREET Apply to

HONGKONG DISPENSART Hongkong, March 14, 1887.

TO BE LET.

YWith Burly Possesson.) ISNEE VILLA PORTEZOM,

BISNE

SHARP & 05,

Estate Ajabi,

786

Hongkong, April 9, 1887. ~

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ốp 3 wis

Agents

Hongkong, April 29, 1887,

Bailing Vessels.

FOR BAN TRANCISCO.

The 33 211 American Slip

for Niate of Alains

ANIERIS, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will

bare quok despatch,

For Fraight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co

Hongkong, Mason 8, 1887,