1887-05-16 — Page 1

20MAY

The China Mail.

VOL. XLIII, No. 7410.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON -F. ALDAR, 11 & 19; fament's.

Lane, Lombard Street, E. G. GROROE START & Co., 30, Cornhill` GORDON &Gores, Endgate Circus, E.C. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DEADDY & CA., 150 & 150, Tendenhall Str. W M. Wrt, 101, Gannon Street, B.C.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMED PRINCE

`& Co, 36, Rus Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIRD, 21, Park

Lisca...

BOLD. SAN FRANCISCO and Arberican Porta Suomally:BEAN & BLADE, San Fran- AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Afei- Bourne and Sydney, CEYLON:W. M. SMITH & Co., Tas

APOTHECARIES Co., Colonio, SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.;—SAYLE É Co., Square, Singapore. . HRISSIEN

& Úo., Manila.

UHINA :-Macao, F. A. DE CRUZ. Szon- low, Qanean & O. Amoy, N. Morcze. Poochom, Horus & Co. Shanghai, LAYE, CRAWFOso & Co., and Kauly

WALSU. Yokohama, LANE, CRAW- ron & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

NOTION.

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANS.

L-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promisos in Hongkong, Business hours on wook-days, 10 to 9: Saturdays, 10 to L

2.---Bums less than $1, or more than $250

at one time will not be received. No depositor nay deposit more than $2,500 in any one year, 3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit niay at their option tmusfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Oor- poration on fixed deposit for 12 months

: 5 par cent, per annum interest. *.—Interest at the rate of 34 per cunt. per anum will bo allwod të deposizora on their daily balances, 5.-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis

with as-Hook which must be pro- sented ith each payment or with- dwal. Depositors must not make say entries themselves in their Pass Booka but should send them to bo written up at lenat twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin- ning of July,

it.—Corraspundance as to the business of

the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded fren by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.

7.Withdrawals may be made on demand,

but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass Bewak

are necessary.

For the

HONGKONG & STANDIẠI BANKING

CORFOLATION,

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, June 7, 1885.

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

號六十月五年七十八百八千一英

Intimations.

NOTICE,

HONGKONG AND WHAMFOA" DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS aro

respectfully informol, that, if in shoir arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS. if.eout to the HEAD OFFICE, NO. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

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

D. GILLIES,

Hongkong, August 25, 1885.

Serretary

DENTISTRY.

1458

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSRIP,

MODERATE FERS

MR. WONG TAL-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,

(FORMERLY ARTICLED ÁPPRENTICE AND LAT- TERLY ABSISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,)

T the urgent request of his Europeans

und American patients and friends, TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly co supied by Dr. Rooms,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Diaconus to missionaries and families.

Jole Address

Established.

February

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 16, 1887.

Business Notices.

Summer!

LANE CRAWLORD & C

ALE NOW SHOWING NEW GOODS IN THun

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT,

including MANY NOVELTIES in

HALF-HOSE.

NDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS,

New LAWN TENNIS JERSEYS..

SILK and WOOL and SILK TENNIS SHIRTS. Fancy CAMBRIC SCARVES and TEES The Newest SUMMER ORAVATS,

BATHING COSTUMES and DRESSES.

LADIES' Fancy BATH WRAPS. MA

BATH TOWELS and SPONGES,

UMBRELLAS and RAIN COATS.

LADIES WATERPROOF CLOAKS,

LANE, ÜLAWFORD & Co.'a §.ecial Extra Thin CAMBRIC SHIRTS LANE, CEAWFORD & Co.'s 'TROPKAL FELT HATS.

TERA, SOFT FELT, 208 TENNIS HATS.

SUN HATS and STRAW HATS.

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

Hongkong, May, 1887.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

760

STAC HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD. CENTRAL, HONGKONG, C

J. COOK, Proprietor.

[THE HOTEL. IS CENTRALLY SITUATED AND WITHIN A TOW MINVIKS' WALK FROM

THE PRINCIPAL LANDI) PLACKS.

THE

ARWELL

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank) Hongkong, January 12, 1835.

PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE whereby given to the SHARE-

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS.

CHARGES MODERATE.

FIFFIN at 1 o'Clock, «DINNER ai 7.30. VENTILATED

BILLIARD BOOM. TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINES, SPIRITS and Malt LiquoW OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1887.

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

607

240.

Prospectus.

THE SHARK FISHERY COM- PANY, LIMITED.

日四十月四年亥丁

Entertainment.

THEATRE

CAPITAL $30,000 in 1,500 Shares of $25 each, payable Twenty Dullara ve Allotment and the Balance when, and as the Dieactors may think fit.

Directores

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Esq.

J. O. ROSSELET, ESQ.

-G, F. GRAHAM, Esq.

Secretary

Mr. J. WILLMOTT.

Bankers!

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Sulivitors:

Mesas, WOTTON & DEACON,

Company's Office:

No. 36, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, ABRIDGED PROSPECTŪS: 718 Company was INCORPORATED 18-4 1 Company, Limited, by Shares on the |30th April, 1887, for carrying on a Fishery for SHARKS and other MARINE PRODUCTS, such as TORTOISE SHELL- and BECHE-DE-MER.

The WHITE SHARK is a Product of Great Commercial Valus on accoart of its Fis which are used as food by the Chi- nesc, the Oil which is prepared from its liyer, and its skin. -

There is a region in the Pacific Ocent where these Sharks abound in such num. bars that there is little doubt of the success of an expedition for their capture.

The Company will acquire and fit a anit able vessel and hive secured the services of Captain F.D. WALKER as leader of the expeditions. This Gentleman bus fall knowledge of the habitat of the Species of this Fish.

In lieu of a fixed saluty, Captain WALKER will receive the percentage presently shown,

Second and Third Officers. The Crew will receive a guaranted minimum for weges and the bonus or precentage praacatly man. tioned,

HOLDERS of the above Company that in pursuance of Article 11 of the Čom-

a's Articles of Azaciation a FINAL Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, and will himself pay the salaries of the First, Calle of 95 PER Sture will be made on the Sid day of June, 1887, Payable at the HONGKONG AND Suantraí BAHRING COR-- FORATION.

And further that INTEREST at the Rate of 10 PER CENT, per Annum will bo Charged on ALL CAus which shall remain UNPAD after the 3rd day of June, 1887.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th May to the 3rd June, 1887, both daya inclusive.

A. O‘D. GOURDIN,

Secretary.

Hongkong. April 18, 1887.

783

D. K. GRIFFITH & Co., THE LONDON AERATED WATERS MANUFACTURERS,

1, DUDDELL STREET, CONTINUE TO SUPPLY

Their popular AERATED DRINKS, viz:

SODA WATER,

TONIC. WATER,

SALIZEE WATER,

SASSAFARILLAL

LEMONADE,

GINGSRADE,

CORPORATION.

PAIS-UP CAPITA

$7,500,000

RESERTS FOND,

Reazove LIBILITY OF. Pro)

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

RASPSERRYADE

di, &n., 40, SPECIAL RATES TO LARGE CONSUMERS. Hongkong, May 6, 1887.

505

PRIETORS,...

Notice of Firm.

COULT OF DIRECTORS.

Chairman-M. (izore, Esq.

Deputy Chairman C. D. BortonLRY, Esq.

NOTICE.

Hon. J. BELL IRVING. E. H. M. HUNTING-HE INTEREST and RastTONSERALITY OF

W. H.F.DAY, Esq.

II. G. DACHMPLE,

Esq..

H. HOPPIUS, Eay

TON, Esq.

Hon. A. P. McBwxx.

A. MCIVER, Esq.

Hon, F. D. SASSOCK.

GRIRE MANAGED

Hongkong................... THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. Acting Chief Manager--JOHN WALTku, Esq, MANAGER

Shanghai......EWEY CAMERON, Bay. LONDON BASER-London and Cavenly Band.

LIONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Currant Deposit Account at the reto af 2 per cent, per annua on the daily halacca.

On Fired Deposita :-

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum.

་

4 per cent.

13.

14 " .

5 per cent,

LOCAL BILLS DECOUNTED, Orelits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchango 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 26, 1987.

起

Intimations.

NOTICE

363

THE Undersigned are SOLE AGENT for Hongkong and Manila for the Sale of

THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE,

AND

THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE

CORDIALS.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Lo.

Hongkong, May 3, 1887.

804

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Olook Makori, Jévelleri, Gold & Silversmitha

AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTA VOIGTLANTISE'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITORIZA LUT AND OTHER CONFESSA ADMIRALTY & IMBAY QUARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS

English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLAted Ware Christofa & Co.'s ELBUTRO-PLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety DIAMOND S

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendid Collection of the Latest Lospor

PATTURNE, at very moderate prices. 742)

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

EX LATE A KRIVALS.

OUR SPRING STOCK OF

ENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS and COLLARS,

UNDERVESTS,

PANTS and HALF-HOSE,

BOOTS and SHOES,

Provisions and outfits for a voyage es. timated for one year from departure will be provulot

The Campany have agreed, in considora- tion of Captain WALKER'S preliminary sorvices and of his disclosing the scene of operations, to allot him. 200 fully paid-up Shares:

The following figures give the estimated yield of the fishery.

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

TO-MORROW EVENING,

the 17th May, 1887.

| ALINGER'S. ENGLISH OPERA

BOUFFE COMPANY.

Business Manager, '• Mr. N. SALINGER Stage Manager,

A. Rox.

Grand Production of GLLBKIT and SULLIVAN'S LATEST JAPANESE COMIC OPERA in Two Acts, THE MIKADO

on

"THE TOWN OF TITIPU,' In its Entire Originality.

KAUHARACTERS:

A. Faupett.

The Mikado of Japan Mr F. D'Este.. Nauki Poo-His son, disguised as a wander- ing minstrel and in love with Yun-Yum Ko-Ko Lord High) Executioner of Titipu Pooh Bah-Lord High

everything else.

Arthur Rigby

H. Salinger,

#

G. O. Wilsoni.

Three Sisters,

Miss Lena Balinger.

Wards of Ko-Ko

Elsa Wilson.

Alice Emmett,

Pish Tush Noble

Lord. Yum-Yum Pitti-Sing Peep-Bo Katisha-An elderly lady in love with Nanki Foo

Tilly Saronsy.

Conus or NOBLES, GUARDS, C.

SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY.

Act I

COURT YADD or Ko-Ko's OFFICIAL RESIDENT.

det II:

Ko-Ko's GARDEN.

The beautiful New and Costly Dresses are Masterpieces of the Japaneso Tailoring Art, and have been made especially for this Company by the Loading Court Tailor of Tokio, and represent carefully the Ancient Costumes of Old Japan. SPLSSOID NEW Scenery, Oxonus of JapE,

Musical Director...Me. H. W. Powrs Wock. Leader of Orchestra... Mr. C. SCHROEDER

PRICES OF ADMISSION :* Dross Circle and Stalls, Back Boats,

PUICE, 82 PER MONTH.

Shipping

Steamers.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI..

(Passing through the INLAND SEA)

The Co.'s Steamship General Werter,

Orpt. W. Yos BUCK page in AN, will leave for the. above Ports on or about the 20th Testaut..

For further Particulars, npply to

MELCHERS & Da, Agents

917

Hongkong, May 14, 1867.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE

STEAM TO SHANGHAL.

The Cu.'s Steamship

Sachsen,

Captain TALGEE, will leave for the above place

about 24 hours after arrival with the outward German Mail.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co, Agents.

Hongkong, May 14, 1887.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

918

The P&C, S. N. Co.'s

Steamship -

Verona

will leave for the above: place about 38 hours after her actival will the next English Mail, Serpon

893

EL WOODIN, Acting Superintendant. P. & O. 8. N. Oo, a Office,

Hongkong, May 11, 1887.

STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.) Taking Cargo on through B/L to CHEMULPO and WLADIVOSTOCK,

The P. &0. 8. N. Ob.'%

Steamship

Teheran

will leave for the above

places on SATURDAY, the 21st May, st Daylight.

B. L. WOODIN, Adding Superintenzient,

Capital 1200 Shares of $25 each, of which 820 ench will he paid on allotment.

$30,000

$2. $1.

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

Hongkong, May 11, 1887.

Military and Sailors in uniform, Half Price, to Back Seats only.

CHRISTY'S FELT, TERAI and STRAW IIATS, Estimated cost of ship

UMBRELLAS,

HANDKERCHIEFS, &c.

Hongkong, April 6, 1887.

Victoria

Hotel,

·Praya and Queen's Bead Central, Hongkong,

644

THIS Extonaive and wall-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most oeutral and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of alinest the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Office: (including the Post Office), Banks, &o, has recently been much en- larged and unproved and is now one of the principal Horses in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will he faund to be of the best description." An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the apacions,

largo DINING Hatt

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

and SKOKING Rosa.

the late Mr. GEORG THEODOR | The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, coprenisice and quick sorvica SIEMSSEN in our Firm CEASED on the Continental Innguages are spoken. 24th November, 1886, and that of Mr. PAUL GERHARD ECEBE on the 31st December, 1886.

Mr. JACOB RUFF has been authorized to Sex our Firm per Procuration from this dato

SIEMSSEN & Co. / Hongkong and China,

14th February, 1887.

Notices to Consignees.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

W. POWELL & Co.

HATE EFCEIVED THE FOLLOWING NEW GOODS:

Ladies' Department. 310

STEAMSHIP ANADYR.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGREES.

YONSIGNEES- of Carge from Louder,

Antwerp and Havre, ex S.8. Indus and Romam, in connection with the above Steamor, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium, Trea suro and Valuables are being landed and stared at their risk at the Company's Go- downs, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded ເງ insimation is received from the Consignees before 10 am. To-MORROW (Saturday), the 14th May, requesting it to be landed hera,

Bills of

Ending will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

op

Goods remaining unclaimed after Sarua. Dax, the 21st May, 1887, at Noon, will on subject to nont, and landing charges at one cont per packet per diem.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or bofora MONDAY, the 93rd May, 1867, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been etfooted:

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, May 13, 1887. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERJES MARITIMES. -

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo bay been landed and stored at their risk and arpense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, :

Ex Labour kunnais nad. Melbourne.

New Hars.

NEW BONNETS. NEW FLOWERS. NEW FEATHERS, NEW AIGRETTES. NEW WINGM

NEW LACES. NEW. RIZOFS.

NEW SILK CLOVER.

New Boore AND SHOES.

Gentlemen's Ouiling..

NEW SHIRTS.

NEW COLLABS

NEW VESTS.

NEW DEAWEES.

NEW BATHING DRAWERS.

NEW BATH BLANKETS

NEW MACINTOSES", NEW... UMBRELLAS

BOOTS AND SHOES. &c., &o., Szo.

VICTORIA EXOHANGE, April 28, 1887.

(TELEP

ULES

ONE, 21).

*For Sale.

FOR SALE.

AMPAGNE,

M.UM M& Co.

Quarta............$20 per Chas of 1' doz Pints...............$21

It 2 Dubas Frères & de Gornon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX GLARETS AND

WHITE WINES, Baxter's Colebrated 'Barley Bres

WHISKY,-877 per Casa of I doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

To Let.

TO BE LET.

VERY OCHFORTABLE

U87

FURNISHED HOUSE, Commanding extensive Sen Viow, and very Cool in Summer,

Apply at⠀⠀⠀ "THE HONGKONG DISFENBART: Hongkong May 4, 1887.

TO LIT.

(With Early PoweNIÓN,)

868

Q 8 (in diamond) 1/3-3 cases Chisels, ifŢIEE DESTRABLE RESIDENCË

Augsts, &o., from London, con signed to Order...

G. DE CHAMPEAUX

djent Hongkong, April 14, 1867,

GBEENMOUNTAI Situated on the BONEAH Road.

Apply to

GITAN & Co.

438

709 Hongkong, March 17, 1887.

'B'

1619

Berishing Department. · NEW FLOOR OIL CLOTHS. NEW STAIR OIL CLOTHS. NEW TABLE LINEN, NEW TABLE NAPKINS, NEW SHEETINGS. NEW TAPESTRIES. NEW DOOR MATH, NEW HEARTH Roos. BATHING TEXTS.

&o, &o. 20.

779

and outfit, apparatus,

stores, ineuralice, ad-

vance, wages to Űreve &c....

.......$20,000 Preliminary expenses &

contingencies ..... 5,000 Bonus to Capt. Walker, 5,000.

Estimated Revenice.

Proceeds of 200 tuus

(50,400 Guls) shark. fiver oil at $80 per ton. 18,000.

The fish producing this

quantity of oil will yield 500 picus su perior fius at $80...... 40,000 Skins, tortoise shell, be

chedemerandanudzies are tot valued, al- though they may be espected to produce, about $10,000...

Estimated Expenditure. Landing sorting, and Agent's Commission:

on Sales 134 per cent 2,000 Seamen's wages. $6,000 Ofice and running ex-

peners, say...

3,000 Kalance carried down.. 40,000

804

THE GIER LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

“To avoid disappointment wure your Seats (Calling at PORT DARWIN, QUEENS- carly.

Reserve Scats may be booked at Messrs. 30,000 KELLY & WALSH'S, LIMITED, where a Plan

50,000

of the Hall may be seen.

Doors open at 8.80. Commence at 9 pm.

Hongkong, May 16, 1887.

Shipping.

Steamers.

916

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED...

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TOOCHOW

The Co.'s Steamship

Nonva,

Captain Pocock, will be despatoled for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 17th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co., General Managers,

Balance brought down... Deduct 10 per cent, of

this balance for crew...

$56,000

40,000

.4,000

$36,000

Hongkong, May 14, 1887.

911

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

Yangtze

Captain T, W. STARLING,

Thirty per cent. on 886,000 for Captain and Officers

10,800. Depreciation of Pro

party.

5,000- Net balance of Profits. 20,200 $30,000 The sin of $20,200 would be at the dis posal of the Shareholders, and should the venture be then closed there would be, it is Batini led, $10,000 worth of property, the depreciation fund of $5,000, and the above 320,200.

To Let.

of

TO BE LET.

I With Early Possession.)

LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA,

· NEW ZEALAND, (6) JA

The British Steamer

Puthan

Captain RowLEY, due hortly, with part Cargo from JAPAN, will be despatched as above at Daylight on SUNDAY, the 22nd Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Mitt med" Managers.

Hongkong, May 11, 1987.

89%

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL: (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER“ DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and EREMEN.).

The Steamship

Electra,

AMA Captain L MADEES, will be despatolid for the above Forts en MONDAY, the 33rd Inst at 11 am

For Freighs or l'amage, apply to

SIEMSSEN, & Oo.,

·Agents."

Bougkong, May 14, 1887.

91g

will be despatched for the FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL aboro Port on TUESDAY, the 17th Inst., at 4 p

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, May 14, 1887. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY LIMITED.

012

If the venture should be resumed a Upsapk $7,000 would be required to fit FOR SWATOW, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN

and reman the ship, &, and a reserve Of $3,500 to cover further depreciation could

be kept. The balance would suffies forå dividend of about 30 per cent on Capital

The only agreemente in existence affest-

IS NEE VILLA PORFULuting the undertaking are an agreement dated

SHALF & Co., Estate Agents.

Hongkong, April 9, 1967.

OFFICES TO BE LET,

559

T No. 38, QTay's ROAD CENTRAL

and Entrance in STANLEX STREET,

Apply to

A with COMPRADORE'S ROOMS,

· HONGKONG DISPENSARY. " Hongkong, March 14, 1887,

TO LET.

DOOMS in COLLIE CHAMBRES,. No. 16, FOLLWOOD ROAD Apply to

459

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, March 23, 1837.

WASHING BOOKS,

of

the 10th May 1887, batween Mr. G. DRAMPEAUX, on behalf of the Company, and Captain WALEER, whereby the latter way appointed leader of the expedition upon 1 the teru thereic contained, and an agreement

the same date between Mit, de Cuau TRACK, Go bebalf of the Company, and Bir, JOHN WILLHOTT, whereby the latter was appointed the Secretary of the Company. Both these agreements are open to inapes. tien at the Company's office, where Copies of the Prospectus sud Forms of application for Shares can be obtained and a copy of

the Memorandum of Association seen,

Applications for Sharas will be received

AND NEWOHWANG.

The Co.'s Steamship

Paumben, Captain LEE, will be depatahod is above on'

THURSDAY, the 19th Instant, at Noon.

Fur Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, May 19, 1897.

THE DEN LINE OF STEAMERS.

The British Steamer FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE

Benldrig,

004

Captain CARR, will be despatched as abors ou

by the Company's STORETARY up to and or about the 10th Instant inclusive of the 50th May, 1887.

Hongkong, May 31, 1887.

Not Responsible for Debts.

890

For Freight or Passago, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents Hongkong, May 11, 1887,

are

Teither the Captata, the Agente, nor GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

Onners will be Renonsible for

Cren of the following Vessis, dering. any Debt contracted by the Officera or 601 their stay in Hongkong Harbour

Sumona, British barque, Captain O. E Falton Chinese

(In Baglish and Chiness.) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use V of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Ofica ---Prise, $1 each.

OFINA MAIL Ofas“

GENERAL WERDER, Germ. alt,, Ospt. W. von Schuckinan.elchors & Co.

on WACHUSETT, American ship, Capt. 0.0. Oakland-Order,

WYVEEN BAhak atoamer Captain J. Brotharton,Siemesen & Co,

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA.

The Steamship

Menartney, Captain MACKILY, wil be despatched as above SATURDAY, the 1st Instant, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cory.

Hongkong, May 14, 1887. }

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The Steamahip

J.THESTLE, Commander, will be despatched for the bove Forts on or about the 30th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, upply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.;

dyents. Hongkong, May 3, LEBT,

Insurances.

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM

-PANY

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept The Ones to per cent, not previam per anu KREISĀ.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

LANCASHIRE INSURANUK

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE).

CAPITAL TWO

THE

STERLING

1993

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Polas 2gainst the Risk of FIRE un Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Verses and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms. and Condition

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- taired, and transmitted to the Directors for their dosisjonill be greatest on

If required, protection

irst cisas Lives up to £1000 ou a Single Life

For Lates of Pramtums, forms of pra posala or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O

Agents, Hongbing, de Caston, Hongkong, January 4, 1867,