1887-04-27 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XLII No. 7894.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

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Notices of Firms.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE

RESERVE LEABILITY OF Pao-87,600,000 Muiated SUTING SECRETARY of the NÆR. DOUGLAS JONES has book ap Society during the Absence of the Under- signed.

COURT OF DIBUTORS, Chairmen K. GROTE, Esq, Deputy Chairman--C. D. BorromLRY, Esq. Hon J. BELL IRving, | E. H. M. HURTING W. H. B.DARBY, Esq.

TON, Fan

H. L. Dannyrië, | Hon. A. P. MOEWEN.

Esq.

A. MoÏver, Ing.

H. HOPPIUS, Eag Hon. F. D. SASSOON,

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong.THOMAS JACKSON, Raq. Acting Chief Manager-Jour WALTER, Eaq. MANAGER.

Shanghai,......... EWAN CAMERON, -Taq, LONDON BANKERA-Loidon and County Brank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

Qurrant Deposit account at the mate

0 of 1 per out, per annum on the daily

balance.

On Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 month, 3 por cout, per annum.

4 per cent. #12 JF 5 per cent. 31 .R

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LOCAL BILLS Discounted.

Credits granted on approved Securities, and evorg description of Banking and Exohauge business transacted.

Draft granted Indon, and the chief Uommercial places in Europe, India, Australia. America, Ohiza and Japan.

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, February 26, 1867.

NOTICE.

363

ULES OF THE. HONGKONG

RAVINGS BANK

1.—The business of the above Bank will

be condnoted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hoRS on weak-daya, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

to 1.

2.-Sams less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will now 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 n their option transfor the suae to the Hougkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration on fixed deposit for 12 months út 5 per cent. per annum interest, 4-Interest at the rate of 34 per cent. per

annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances. 6.--Each Dopositor will be supplied gratis with a Paze-Book which must be pre Bented with each payment or with- drawal. Depuritors inust not make any entries therwolves in their Pass- Books but should coud them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin- ning of July.

6.--Correspondence as to the business of

the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Busmuss is forwarded frec by the vacions British Post Offices in Hongkong and China, 7.-Withdrawals may be made on demand,

hat the personal attendance. of the depositor or his duly appointad agent, and the production of his Pass-Book

are necessary.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager.

Hickore, June 7, 1884.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

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TR. HENRY CRAWFORD, Ma JOHN NI MCCALLUM and MR. NINIAN ROBERT STANFORD CHAWFORD were admitted Parsers in our Firm in Hong- kong on the 1st April, 1887.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary Hongkong, April 26, 1887.

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THE INTEREST and ResroNSUMILITY OË

STEMSSEN in our Firm CEASED on tho

24th November, 1885, and that of Mr. PAUL: GERHARD RUBBE on the 31st December, 1896.

Established

February,

1845

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1887.

Business Notices.

um mer!

LANE CRAWFORD & C

HAVE NOW UNracked the FIEST DELIVERIES OF NEW GOODS YOR THEIR GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT,

including MANY NOVELTIES in

YNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS,

Mr. JACOB RUFF has been authorized LANE, CR to S10 our Firm per Procuration from this date.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong and China,

14th February, 1887.

310

Intimations.

HONGKONG KIFLE ASSOCIATION.

THIRD PRIZE MEETING.

be hold at the KOWLOON RAKGES on

The 20th and 30th April, cotamoncing each day at 10.30 a.m.

A LAUNCH will leave Peddar's Wharf each day at 9.30 a..

FIRST COMPETIZION-For Martini-Henry Rides or Carbinea. Open to all Comers. Distance 300 and 500 yards, 5 Shota at each distance. Position any. 15 Prizes ranging from $20 to $9, present- ed by the Officers of the Garrison, to be compoted for at any time during the meeting. Entrance Fee 50 Cents

HALF-HOSE

New LAWN TENNIS JERSEYS.

SILK and WOOL and SILK TENNIS SHIRTS. Fancy CAMBRIO SCARVES лud TIES.

Thu Newest SUMMER CRAVATS.

BATHING COSTUMES and DRESSES. LADIES Fancy BATII WRAPS.

BATH TOWELS and SPONGES.

UMBRELLAS and RAINCOATS.

LADIES WATERPROOF CLOAKS.

ORD & Co.'s Special Extra Thin CAMBRIC SHIRTS.

LAKE, CRAWFOùn & Co.'s TROPICAL' FELT HATS

TERAI, SOFT FELT, and TENNIS HATS,

BUN HATS and STRAW HATS,

A full Assortment of SUMMER BOOTS, TENNIS SHOES, and TENNIS BATS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, April 19, 1887.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

750

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,

SECOND COMPETITION: For Maritini-Henry Gr

Rifles or Carbines. Distance 200 and 600 yards, 7 Shota zt each distance. Position any. Open to all Members, Prizes Two Cups All Winnors et former meetinge excluded. Entrauce Fee $2.00.

THIRD CONTRITION-For Martini-Henry

Riles or Carbines Open to Members of Hongkong Club, who are Members of the Association. Distance 200 and 500 yards, 7 Shots at each distance. Position any. Cup presented by K.L. WOODIN, Esq. Entrance Fee $2.00. FOURTH COMPETITION: Sweepstakes. Mar.

tini-Henry Ridos ar Carbines,

Dis

tance 300, 500 and 600 yards, & Shots at each. Position any. Open to ali Comera. Prizes:-One-fifth to each Range, Two-fifths for best aggregato 300re, lene 20 to the Funds of the Association. Entrance Foo 85. FIFTH COMPETITION--For Carbines. Open

to Hongkong Volunteers only, whother Members of the Association or not. Distance 200 and 300 yards, 5 Shots at each distance. Position any.

Priza:

--A Cup presented by Masers. Hoa & WOOLLEY. Winners at previous meetings excluded. Entrance Foo 50 Centa.

SIXTH COMPETITION -For any Rife. Dis- taree 900 yards, Shots 10. Position Open to all Members of the Association, Prize-a Cup. Entrance Fee $2.00.

any.

POOL TATORTS:-200 and 500 yards. Open to all Comars during the meeting. Balls' Eyes only to count, Ten Cents olet. 20% divided amongst Bolla Eyes. VANISHING TARGET COMPETITION:For Martini-Henry Rifles or Uartines. Distance 150 yurde, Teu Shots Pusi tion noy. Prizes:-15, $10 and $3. Entranco Fec 50 Conte. MOVING TABORT COMPETITION -For Mar tini-Henry Rifles or Carbines. Dis- tance 150 yards, Sir Shots Position any. Prizes-$15, $10 and $5. En trance Fog 50 Cents.

For Fourth Competition, the Vanishing, and Moving Target Competitions, Competi tora may enter more than unge,

Ammunition can be obtained from the SECRETARY, at the Rate of $2.50 per 100 Rounds.

the Undersigned, which of the Competi- Intending Competitors requested to notify

No Change has been made in the consti-tions they desire to be entered for..

tution of our Firm in Shanghai or Voko-

bawa.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, April 6, 1887.

NOTICE.

047

TR. FREDERICK DODWELL is

Mauthorised to Stay the Name of our Firm in Hongkong from this date.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co Hongkong, April 26, 1887.

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The form annexed to the Circular must be filled up and returned to- gether with full amoun of En- trance Foos é Cash bofore the 26th of April, 1887.

ALF. WOOLLEY, Hon. Ses, d: Treasurer, Hongkong, April 20, 1887. 1759 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN OUM- PANY, LIMITED,

OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

EX

LATE

ARRIVALS.

OUR SPRING STOCK OF

| ENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS and COLLARS,

UNDERVESTS,

PANTS and HALF-HOSE,

BOOTS and SHOES,

CHRISTY'S FELT, TERAI and STRAW HATS,

UMBRELLAS,

HANDKERCHIEFS, &o.

Hongkong, April 6, 1997.

ictoria

614

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

¡THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central pod color and out, sanding a splendid views of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Ofice), Zauka, &c, has recently been much en larged and improved and is now one of the principal Hogs in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most

comfortable and handsome manner, sulted the requirements of the Far East The Accommodation and Sorvive of every kind will be found to be of the best description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served it, the spacious,

large DINING HALL

The HOTEL also contaras handsome and comfortable Reception, ReDINU, BILLIARD

and SMOKING ROOMS.

The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick servico. Continental languages are spoken.

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprictors. Hongkong, September 16, 1885, D

W. POWELL &

NEW SHILA

NEW COLLIES.

New V

Fats... NEW DRAWERS

HAVE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING NEW "GOODS Ladies' Department.

Gentlemen's Outfitting. NEW HATS. NEW BONNETS. Naw. FLOWERS NRW FEATHERS, New AIGRETTES, NEW WINGS. NRW LACES. NEW NIBBONS. NEW SILK GLOVES.

NEW BATHING DRAWERS. NEW BATH BLANKETS. NEW MACINTOSHS'. NEW UNBRELLAS. BOOTH AND SHOES.

NEW BOOTS AND SHOES. &o, &c., $o.

VICTORIA EXOHANGE, April 28, 1867.

TELEPHONE 21).

THE

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Intimations.

A. S. WATSON & Co., ̈LD.

koreby given that the

NOrdinary Yearly MEETING of the

SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will. bo hold at the HONGKONG DISPENSARY, MONDAY, the 2nd day of May next, et 5 o'Ulook in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager, together with a Statement of Ac counts to the 31st December, 1886.

The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 30th April, to MONDAY, the 2nd May, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Sharos can be registered

H. A. WOOLNOUGH,

Secretary. Hongkong, April 23, 1887.

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Shipping.

Steamers,

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Company's Stentor Phi Chia Cham Khao, Captain H. LIGHTWOOD, will be despatched for tho above Ports on THURSDAY, the 28th Inet., at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Agerte. Hongkong, Aprii 28, 1887.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.)

703

785

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP OOMPANY, LIMITED,

GLASGOW FIRM, with Practical Experience of the HARDWARE aud ENDINEERS' TOOL TRADES; is prepared to act in England for gund Houses on Com- mission. First-eltas references,

Replies to be addressed, 57 Hope Street,' caro of this Ofico.

Hongkong, April 11, 1887.

680

PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA

- SAMANTAN, MINING COM-

PANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE is hereby given to the SHARE

HOLDERS of the above Company that in pursuance of Article 11 of the Con- pauy's Articles of Association a FINAL CALL of $5 гHR SHAZE will be made on the Brd day of Jure, 1687, Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING COR- FORATION.

·And further that INTEREST at the Rato of 10 PER CENT. per Annum will be Charged on ALL CALts which shall remain UNPAID after the 3rd day of Juno, 1887,

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED fron the 27th May to the 3rd June, 1887, both days inclusivo.

A. O'D. GOURDIN,

Secretary.

733

Hongkong, April 10, 1887.

OHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT EIGHT PER CENT. LOAN or 1881.

EIGHTH AND LAST DRAWING).

JOTICE is hereby given that all the BONDS of the above LOAN nów Remaining UNDRAWN will be paid off Par at the Offices of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on the 94th day of April, 1887, when the Interest thereon will Conte to be payable,

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

BOND HOLES can be supplied with the Numbers of the. Bonda retaining Vudrowo on application,

For the HONGAONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORFORATION,

Agents Issuing the Every

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chef Manager.

1612

Hongkong, April 28, 1887.

NOTICE

Furnishing Department. New Froot Oil Ciomas, NEW STAIR OIL CLOS. New TABLE LINEN. New TABLE NAPKI NEW SHEETINGS. NEW.TAPESTRINS. NEW DOOR MATS. NEW HEARTH ROGL BATHING TENTS.

&o, &.&.

STAC HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

J. COOK, Proprietor.

779

HE HOTEL IN

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS,

CENTRALLY SITUATED AND WITHIN

A FEW MINUTES' WALK FROM THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLACES,

WELL

OLARGES MODERATE."-- TIFFIN at 1 o'Cloch, . DINNER at 7.30.

VENTILATED

BILLIARD...

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TAULES.

ROOM,

TIFFIN 69 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINAS, SPIRIT and Mala LuquorS OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY, Hongkong, April 1, 1897.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.,

HONGKONG.

607

NEW DANCE MUSIC

NEW SONG 8. "Leaves and Flowore? Walts, by O. Deacun.For Ever Nearer,' by A. Romill.

Fund HeartsWaltz, by Aigrette. *Caught," by Fletton, "Evelyn' Walta, by J. P. Clarke,

The Fairy King, by H. Aide, Our Diva' Waltz, by Liddell,

"Peilar'a Song," by A. C. Mackensie theQueen of My Heart Waltz, from 'Dorothy, With a Walcome for All,' from Dorothy. The Saionara Waltz, by O. Lowthian. 'The Sheriff's Man, frem. Dorothy. Sonnonsobion': Waltz, by e, Lowthiau, Oid Dressos, from "Dorothy. 'Bellevue' Waltz, by PL. Fahrbach.

Little Sailors Waltz, by A. G. Urowo.. Phyllis Waitz, by Bucallossi. Dar Tas' Waltz, by U. Lamothe. Dorothy Waltz, by P. Busalozzi. Never to Part Waltz, by Lila Olay.. Chattermag Polka, by Alf. Moul

NOTTO MEETING IN sousques of LB BERT HOWIE will be held at the Company's Drying in and Mr. RONALD CREIG leaving Pedder Street, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, Chins, they will no longer SION our Firm the 20th day of April, 1887, at 12 of per Pruunration.:/

Clock noun), at which the following Special Reaolutions will be brought forward

That the Masimum Number of Directors authorized by Article No. 70 of the present Articles of Association shall be raised from Nine to Twelve. That the words Ten Thousand Dollars

shall be inserted in Article No. 81 of the present Articles of Association in lieu of the words “Seven Thousand -Dollars

We have This Day authorized. Mr. GEORGE DIXWELL FEARON and Mr. EDMURD THOMAS KOND to Biêr our. Firma per Procuration at CANTON and MACAO.

DEACON & Co Canton, 1st April, 1887.

NOTICE.

600

URING my Absence from the Oolory,

my Brother, Mr. JAMES SPENCE LEGLE, who is authorised to sign my name per procuration

WILLIAM LEGGE,"

: Hongkong, April 16, 1387.

NOTICE.

730

THE PARZERABD hitherto oxisting between Mr. KENNETH DOUGLAS ADAMS and Mr. JAMES LYON PLAY- FAIR SANDERSON, st Facchow, Canton, Maoso and London, EXPIRED on the 28th February, 1887, through affuzion of time,

That the word and figure'Clause 3' in the south line of Article No 19 of

the present Articles of Association. Lo eliminated from the sail Article, which shall be read as if the said. word and figure had never been therein inserted.

ISAAO HUGHES,

Secretary Hongkong, April 14, 1887. -- -- -- 714

HONGKONG OLUR

NOTICE.

NEXTRAORDINARY GeneralMEET BIRLEY & DA ING of the MIMARY MET will be held at the CLUB Houst, on FRI DAY, 29th Inat, at 4:30 p.m., for the pur PEFERRING to the above, the Brisas pose of Conficang the Resolution passed at at Canton and Macao will in future the Extraordinary General festing on the

be carried on as a distinct Firm, by Mr. 13th Inatuat. KENNETH DOUGLAS," ADAMS nader

By Order

the Style of

•BIRLEY & CO. Çantos, 23rd April, 1987;

C. H. GRACE, Secretary

787 Hongkong, April 18, 1887,

The Garden of Sleep," by J. De Lara, "At Evensong,'" by O. Lowtilan.

Fair is My Love, by A. G. Mackenzia

A Valentine, by S. B. Schlesinger,

Be Wise in Timo,' from 'Dorthy." The Emigrant Return, by L. Williams. "The Falling Star," by M, M. Ba.

Weary Lam of Forlign Parts, from Our

LIMITED, BONGKONG.

Jockey Quadrille, by Hamilton Clarke.We Kissed again with Tearn," by L. Kollie, 'Dorothy' Quadrille, by P. Buglossi,

KELLY & WALSH,

* Hongkong, March 12, 1887.

NOTICE

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY LIMITED.

450

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. TAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

N-METROROLOGTOAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S CALRERATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES.

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS A

respectfully informed that, if upcù their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the County's FOREMEN should be at Rao' LIQUID AND OCHRE COMPE hand, Orders for REPAIRS if Bant to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Prays Central, vill revise prompt attention.NET

In the Event of Complaints being found Decessary, Communication with the Under- signed is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- satisfaction.

D. GILLIES

Secretary. Elongkong, Auqui 25, 1885,-

ADMIRALTY & IMBAY CHARTS, -

NAUTICAL BOOKS

English SILVER & ELLISITÉO-PLATED WÄRE. Christofle & Cot BALOTRO-PLATED WARE

GOLD

OLD & SILVER JEWELLERY,

in great varietyAvMAA DIAMONDS

Di

DIAMOND JEWELLERY

A Splendia Collection of the Latest Losow 1903 Parreing, at very moderata prisen.. 14

785

on the Convenience of Customers, tho

The Company's Steamer

Captain P. HAYE, will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant, at Noos,

For Freight or Painage, apply to

YUEN FAT MONG, Agenta

794

Hongkong, April 26, 1887.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOCCHOW,"

The Co. a Steamship

Heiphons,

Capt. 8. ASHTON, will be despatched for the above

Ports on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant, at Hoou.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

796

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, April 26, '1887.'

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION, COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI FIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on

YANOTSZE, Į

The Co.'s Stearnship

Fukang, Captain Houg, will be despatched as above on

THURSDAY, the 28th Instant, at 4 pm.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, April 25, 1887.

FOR SINGAPORE.

The Steamship

Deuteros

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping

Steamers.

FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT)

The Steamship

Leanor,

J.Then, Commander, will be despatched for the

above Porta on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 26, 1887.

791

DOEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL,

The On.'s Stamship

Азах,

m

Captain. Biary, will be despatched as above on

SATURDAY, the 30th Instant.

For Freight or Presagu, apply o

·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, April 26, 1887.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

ХОКОНАМА.

The Steamship

Monmouthshire,

808

S. RICKARD, Commander, Will be despatched for the above Ports on the 3rd Proximo,

This Steamer has stiperivx Fasenger Accommodation.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, RELL & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED

700

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE.. (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and taking through Cargo to QUEENSLAND PORTS, NEW ZEALAND,

TASMANIA, &c.)

The Steamship

Tannadice,

Captain CRAIG, will be. dospatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 4th May, at 5 p.m.

For Freight or Passage,.Apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 18, 1887.

788 STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KORE AND.

ТОКОВАМА,

will be despatched s aboro on THURSDAY,

the 28th Just.. at.4 p.m.

For Freight or Farage, apply to

AH YON & Co. Hongkong, April 93, 1837.

(Pasting through the INLAND SEA.)

Taking Cargo on through B/L CHEMULPO and WLADIVOSTOCK.

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s.

Steamship

Thibet

will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 7th May, at 776 Daylight,

E. L. WOODEN, Acting Superintendent.

Productions of the CHINA SUGAR THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

REFINING Company, Lavireb,' can hence- forward be obtained by RETAIL FOR CASH, st No. 3, TEEL, STEHET, at the same prisca as at the REFINERY; or Retail Orders will be delivered at addresses in town on applicants forwarding their Monthly Requirements in writing direct to the REFINERY at East Point.

1128

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.;

General Agents Hongkong, July 27, 1885.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

First Interim RONUS of TWENTY PER CEXT. apon Contributions for the year 1886 has This Day been declared.

WARKANTS may be had on application st the OFFICE of the Society on and after the 30th Instant..

M15

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, April 18, 1897,

STRAITS INSURANCE COT., LD, STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE Coy, p

APPLICATIONS for the Tos A SECRETARY to the above Com panies, addressed to-LOUIS R. GLASS, Baq. OHAIRMAN, Straits Insurance Com pany, Limited, Singapore, will be Received till the 80th Instant, at the HEAD OFFICE.

By Order of the Directors,

0. D. KERR, Agent

Hongkong, April 14, 1887.

of

718

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

· LIMITED.NET >

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS,

i

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamante,

Capt. MOUASLIN, will ba despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 28th Inst, at 6.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,-

General Managers. Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

P. & O. S. N. Co. Offico,

Boagkong, April 26, 1887.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

801-

Tho P. & O. 8. N. Cola

Steamship

Rosetta will leave for the above place about 30 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail,

EL. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent, P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, 795

Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGESZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

“Archises,

Captain. LAPACE, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ayanta Hongkong, April 20, 18871-

THE GIBB LIND OF STEAMERS.

782

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and taking through Cargo for BRISBANE, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW:

ZEALAND. &.)

The British Steamer.

Chelystra, Captain PRACE, having arrived, with par Cargo

from JAPAN, will be despatched as above at 1.4 p.m. on FRIDAY, the 29th Tastant

The Steamer has excellent Accommoda.-

with the Electric Light

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co...

Managere

First Interian BONUS of TWENTY PRtion for First-class Passengers, and is fitted A. Cast, upon Contributions for the year 1880 has This Day been declared."

WARRANTS may be had on application at the above Overce on and after the 5th Prozimu.

M JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

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

766

Not Responsible for Debta.

Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for nay Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Femels; during. their stay in Hongkang liarborer:

EUDOBA, British barque, Captain 0. B. Fulton Okinese

FireSTARE, British barque, Osat Debt. Greig, Arnhold, Karberg of Co

Swix American Brig, Captain D. D. OK se-F. Blackhead & Co.

Hongkong, April 26, 1887.

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NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON

CAN

AND SINGAPORE,

The On.'s Steamship

Barton, Captain Sonoren, will ede ba despatched as above on or about the 20th Instant,

For Freight at Fassage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Q.-

• Agente."

Hongkong, April 93, 1887.

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NOTICE.

802

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

Tho Co's Steamship

Saghalien,

Comunandar HOMERY, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe

BOG

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, April 26, 1857.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

The Cole Steamship

Tansis, Commandant PAUL, will be despatched for.

807

KORE and YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the Mail Steamer from Europa. G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, April 26, 1887. FOR SINGAPORE, HAVEE AND KAM- BURG, VIA SUEZ VANAL," (Takiy Cargo at through rutes to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, BOTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and EREMEN.

The Steamship

Hesperia,

Capt. E. OREIRIANSEN, will be despatched for

the above Ports en MONDAY, the 16th May, at 11 am.

For Freight or Paige, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents

Hongkong, April 29, 1887.

SAILOR'S KOME": Cast-off CLETULSO, Booms, or A PAFERS will be thankfully noivod

NY

at the Sailor'a Home, West Point,

Hor gloog, July 28, 1878-