1887-05-28 — Page 1

MAY87

The China Mail.

VOL. XLIII. No. 7420.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON: F.. ALDAR, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STEZET & Co., 30, Comhill. Gorner

& GOTCH, Ludgate Circus, E. C. Bake

號八卝月五年七十八百八千一英

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAY.

N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of

How do 31, Walbrook, H.C. dan Ur.dermentioned BANKS

SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, W. M. WILLs, 101. Inalenhall Strest. Canson Street, EO. PARIS AND EUROPEAME PRINCE Oo, 36, Rua Lafayette, Paris NEW YORK:-AxяW WIND, 21, Park

Ron.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally B BEAS & BLAUR, San Fran-

cisco. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Gorou, Mel- bourne and Sadieu. CEYLON:-W. AL SMITH & Co., THE

APOTHECARIES Ca., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :--SAYIN &

Co., Square, Singapore. C. HAINSZEN & Co.. Manila. CHINA-Manas, F. A. pr CRUZ. детски

tore, QUELCH & Os. Amy,N. MOARTE Ponchano, zDOE & Co. Shanghat, LANE, CRAWrond & Co., aud KELLY & WALKI Totain, LANS, CRAW- Pond & Do., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

NOTIC EL

RULEAVINGS BANK.

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

will he CLOSED for the. Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 30th Tostant, (Wir MONDAY). For the

Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,'

JOHN THUNBURN,

Manager; Hongkong. For the Chartered Bank of Indis, Aue.

tralia and China,"

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

For the

ing Corporation,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager. For the Comptoir l'Escompte de Paris,'

J. ARRANGER,

deting Agent. 'Oriental Bank Corporation,"

For the Now

Limited,'

Established: February, 1840.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1887.

Business Notices:

ummer!

LANE CRAWFORD & C

AR NOW SHOWING NEW GOODS IN THER

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT, including MANY NOVELTIES, in :---

'NDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS.

Fancy and Plain SUMMER HALF-HOSE. Now LAWN TENNIS JERSEYS..

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

The Newest SUMMER CRAVATS.

BATHING COSTUMES and DRESSES.

LADIES Funey RATH WRAPS.

BATH TOWELS and SPONGES.

UMBRELLAS and RAIN GOATS.

LADIES' WATERPROOF: CLOAKS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s Special Extra Thin CAMBRIC SHIRTS. LANE, CRAWFORD & Ca's TuOPICAL FELT HATS.

TELAI, SOFT FELT, and TENNIS HATS.

SUN HATS and STRAW HATS.

A full Assortment of SUMMER BOOTS, TENNIS SHOES, and TENNIS BATS. 1007

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager, Zongkong. Hrugkong, May 26, 1887.

Estate of HARRISON TATE BEWLEY, Deceased, formarly CHIEF ENGINEER of Steamer Taiwan'

IL PERSONS INDEBTED to the

A above Estate ore requested to make antediate Payment to the Undersigned, and those baving CLAIMS against the same

Hongkong, May, 1887.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

STAG HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. J. COOK, Proprietor.

..........

وا

760

must present them for Payment, properly | HOTEL IN CROW AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES, WALK FROM.

-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their vouched, not later than SATURDAY, tho promisse in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10th June next, after which date no Claims

to 1. 2.--Sums less than $1, er more than $350 No at one time will not be received. dopositor may deposit more than $2,500 -in auy year.

3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their orodit zany at their option transfer Uus same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Oor- poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cunt, per annum interest.

4.-Inverest at the rate of 33 per cent, par

will be Resogtland.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents for the Executriz. Hongkong, May 25, 1887.

THE

WELL

1001

D. K. GRIFFITH & Co., THE LONDON AERATED WATERS MANUFACTURENS, ·

1, DUDDELL STREET,

CONTINUE TO SUPPLY

CENTRALIT

THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLACES. GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS.

CHARGES MODERATE,

TIFFIN ut 1 o'Clock. VENTILATED

DINNER of 7.30.

BILLIARD

ROOM.

TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINS, STIRIT and MALT LIQUORS OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY. ONLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1887.

W. POWELL & Co.

HAVE REUBIVED THIS WEEK

807

annum will be allowed to depositors en Thor popular ABRATED DRINES, viz.: A Large AND of NEW SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS, consisting of

their daily balances.

5.-Each Dapositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which must be pre- sented with cach payment or with- drawal. Depositor must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Booka bat should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin- ning of July.

6. Correspondenco as to the business of the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.

7-Withdrawals may bo mado on demand,

but the personal attendance of the depositor or his daily appointed agent and the production of his Pase-Book

are necessary.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORFORATION,

764

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkang, June 7, 1881. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

SODA WATER,

TONIC WATER,

BELIZER WATER,

SARSAPARILLA,

LEMONADE,

GINGERADE.

RASPERRYADE,

SUC., &, &0. SPECIAL BATES TO LARGE CONSUMERS.

Rongkong. May 6, 1887.

605

HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT

COMPANY, LIMITED,

OFFICE, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NIRE BRICKS OF SUPERIOR

FIRE QUALITY FOR SALE.

PRICE, $30 PER 1,000,

The following Testimonial has hast re- catved from F. W, CROSS, Esq., Manager, HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, JAMITED -

I have herewith much pleasure in toati- fying to the quality of the FIRE BRICKS 28 made by you at your new works.

In appearance the Brick is light and soft

A compared with the ordinary Fire Brick PAID-UP CAPITAL,... ... ... .... ............... $7,500,000 used in the Colony, but this I may say is RASEUVE FUND, ................................$4,500,000 characteristic of the best English Fire RESERVE LIABILITY OF Pro- $7,500,000 Brick

PRIETORS,PAP

JOUET OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-M. Grove, Baq, Deputy Chairman-0. D. BOTTONLEY, Esq. Hoa. J.BELL IRVING. E. H. M. HUNTING W. H. F.DARBY, Esq. TON, Esq.

H. L. DALRYMPLE,

Baq.

H. Horries, Esq.

Hon. A. P. MOWER

J. S. Moses, Esq.

Hou. F. D. SIOON.

CHIRE MANAGER. Hongkong, Tronas Jackson, Esq. Acting Chief Manager JOHN WALTER, Baq. JÍANAOOR.

Shanghai..........EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and Brinly Bark

ON

HONGKONG

INTEREST ALLOWED. Carrent Doposit Account at the rate of 9 per cont, per annum on the daily

taist.co.

On Fixed Deponita

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

.91

11 13

£4

per cent.

71

•

E

14 5 per cent.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Orulite granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

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

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, May 27, 1887.

Intimations.

363

THE SHARK FISHERY COMPANY, LUMITED.

be

After a very severe test I have no hasi- ration in saying that this Brick is admirably auited to resist any degree of heat that it may be likely to undergo and for all pur poses that Fire Bricks are deed for,

'I am now about to build them into one

of my Fumaccs and have an doubt of their being able to stand as well as the English Fire Bricks I have been using?' Hongkong, May 23, 1887.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FERE

081

MR. WONG TAI-FONG,"

Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAX- TERLY ASKISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,)

AT the urgent request of his European and American patients and friends,

has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. Rouges,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Discount to missionarios and families.

Sole Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.) Hongkong. January 12, 1885,

NOTICE

B6

HONGKONG AND WHAMPÓA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NEEDLEWORK COSTUMES,

Fancy OANVAS CLOTES,

SPECIALITIES CREPE STRIPES.

STRIPE and CHECK ZEPHYS to MATCH.

LLAMA CAMBRIOS, &c, &c.

Also, Now Assortment of PARABOLS, SILK GLOVES, CORSETS, LACE MANTILLAS, Fancy ANTIMACASSARS, GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER SOCKS, VESTS and DRAWEES, TABLE LINENS, FURNITURE PLUSHES, &c. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, May 31, 1887. (TELEPHONE 21)

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

988

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,

G

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, &c.

Hongkong, April 6, 1887.

Victoria

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

644

THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most santral and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Oficas (including the Post Office), Banks, &c., has recently been much en- larged and improved and is now oss of the principal Horses in the plane. The ROOMS are spaciuas, well ventilated and have just bean rofurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to tho requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Sarvice of every kind will be found to be of the best description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,

large DINING HALL

The HOTEL also contain handsome and confortable Esception, Reading, Bizalard

and SMOKING Rova.

The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenistice and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

Intimations.

SHIPMASTERS and E Ghat, if upon The Mass are standing.

respectfully informed if

their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the Event of Complainte batug found.

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

ÖTEAMER Mensaleh Susk about 7 miles N.E. from North Saddle Light.

H. Q. THOMSETT;:

Harbour Master, do. Hongkong, May 23, 1687.

NOTICE.

97%

PPLICATIONS for SHARES will

Received by the SECRETARY til necessary, Communication with the UnderTHE Undersigned aro SoLE AGENTS for

further Notice,

083

JOHN WILLMOTT, Secretary. Hongkong, May 23, 1867.

PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA

SAMANTAN MINING COM PANY, LIMITED.

OTION is hereby given to the SHARE- HOLDERS of the above Company that fa parauatice of Article 11. of the Com pany's Articles of Association & FINAL BALL OF 83 PER SHARE will be made on the 3rd day of Jane, 1887, Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANDHAT BANKING Cog-

PULATION,

And further that INTEREST at the Rate

signed is requested, when inmediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dia satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

1-458

Elongkong, Auznat 25, 1885.

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

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS. TOIGTLANDER GALESENTED. BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S JAQUID AND OTARE COMPASSES, ADMIRALTY & IMBAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKS....

of 10 PER CENT, per Annum will be Charged English SILVER & ETROTRO-PLATED WARE

at the Rute on ALL CALLE which shall remain UNPAID after the 3rd day of Jure, 1857-0

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th May to the

3rd June, 1887, both days inclusive,

"ATOT GOURDIN, Secretary Hongkong, April 14, 1887.

1799

Christofa & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY,

great variety

DIAMONDS

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendid Collection of the Latest LoNuor Pazraans; of very moderate pricom,

Hongkong and Manila for the Ssio of THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE,

AND. THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE CORDIALS. A. S. WATSON & Ox, La Hongkong, May 9, 1887.

TO BE LET.

With Barly Possession.)

861

To Let.

TO LET

(With Early Poserción. }

1612

THEREEN HOURT,

THE DESIRABLE RESIDENCE Situated on the BONHAM ROAD.

Apply to

GILMAN & Co.

480 Hongkong, March 17, 1887.

TO DET.

With Possession from Let July, 1887.

THE

HE OFFICES present in the oxen- pation of the CHINESE INSURANCE CO., LAD.. with COMPRADORE'S ROOM and SERVANTS' QUARTERS.

Apply to l

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1887.

A

TO BE LET.

DXS

VERY COMFORTABLE HOUSE, FURK ISHED or UNFURNISHED, Command Ing extensive Sea View, and very Qool in

BIONDE VILLA-POEFULUM, Sommer

SHARP & Coj Estate Agents

Hongkong, April 9, 1587.

OFFICES TO BE LET.

659

T No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Apply at

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, May 17, 1887.

TO LET.

DOOMS in COLLEON CHAMORES,

A With COMPRADORE'S ROOMS, No. 18, HOLLYWOOD Roin.

and Entrance in STANLEY Őzkowe.

Apply to

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong March 16, 1887,

400

No. 4 SEYMOUR TERRACE,

Apply to

868

DAVID SAS600N, SONS & Co. Hongkong, May 28, 1837.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

日六初月四閏年亥丁

Notices to Consignees.

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS,

MAYE

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping

Steamers.

THE Undersigned, hus ocsivod instruc. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,.

tions from WALTER POATE, Esq., to Sell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 90th May, 1887, at 2 pira, at hia Residence, No. 5, Upper Mosque Torrace,

THE WHOLE OF HIS

THE

AND SINGAPORE,

LIMITED.

The Co.'s Stagmatrip

HE S.S. lengyle having arrived

from the shoe Ports, Lousiguen FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW. of Carga by her are hereby informed that their doode, with the creoption of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Tudorsigned, whones and/or

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, & from the Wharves or Boats delivery may

cernprising.-

DRAWING-ROOM, LINTRO-ROOM and BED- ROOMS FURNITURE; MIRRORS, PICTURES, CHOCKERY, Grass and PLATED WARE.

UNE HARMONIÚM.

&c.

20.,

ko. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALD—As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hoogkong, May 25, 1887.

908

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

THE following Particulars of SALE of

CROWN LAND by Puztic AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 6th day of June, 1857, at 4 p.m., at Peak Road near the Albany, and at & .., at Richmond Road, are published for general

information.

By Command,

$27

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 14th May, 1887. Particulars of the Letting by Public Auc- tion Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 6th day of Juney 1897, at 4 p.m., by Order His Excellency the Ocor Administering the Government, of 3 .. Lots of Crown Jand, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 years.

Particulars of the Lots

No.

of Relay Locality. Sale! No,

Ford

.. 32

Boundary Mepare minta.

..

•£t. {St. jft! Ft.

be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- Neon TO-DAY, the 27th Tastant. less notice to the contrary be given before

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 3rd June will be subject to rent.

1010

No Fire Insurance has hean affected. Bills of lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, May 27, 1887.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

Namoa,

Captain Pocoon, will be despatched for the above

Ports on MONDAY, the 30th Instant, at Noon,

For Freight or Pussuge, apply to

1012

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 27, 1887. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ DANAL.

The Bloamship

Lentoz

J.THEABLE, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 30th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, May 3, 1887.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

857.

THE Steamship Lord of the Isles, Capt. FELOATE, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sond in their Bills of Lading to FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND to take immediate delivery of their Goods the Undersigned for countersignature, and

from alongside.

Carge impoding the discharge of the Stenner will be at once landed and atorad at Consignees risk and axpenes, and no Kiro Insurance will be effected

All Claims against the Steamer dat bo prosented to the Undersigned on or before the 2nd June, or they will not be re- oognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

1000

Hongkong, May 25, 1897.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Japan having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being Isanded at their risk into the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND, GODOWN COMPANY'S West Point Godowns, Lakini Trak 31

Lot rear the 75200 500/410 01,15 4200 whence delivery many be obtained. No. 98 Alany

Rantunend 1272: 1448375,000 15 3260 Inatant will be subject to rank. No Fire Cargo remaining undelivered after lat No. 280 290 200 200 49.750 234 2325 Insurance has been effected.

Consignees are hereby informed, that all Claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the 38th Instant.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by DAVID-BASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 20, 1887.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

CLES M UMM &

Co,' CHAMPAGNE, Quarta.............$20 por Case of 1 doz. Pints...............$21 ·*. It 21 Diboa Frères.& de Geraon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES. Baxtor's Celebrated Barlar Bree

WHISKY,-87 por Case of 1 doa. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

Notice of Firm.

1187

THE SHANGHAI MARINE ENGINEERS' MUTUAL INSURANCE SOCIETY, LIMITED.

BE bas been appointed Undersigned to the above SOCIETY,

By Orlor of the Directors,

JOHN W. KINGHORN, 17, Fraya Central, Hongkong, April 16, 1887,.

Notices to Consignees.

UNION LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

*

·FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

919

EE Steamship Oxfordshire, Captain U

TE. JONES, Raving rised from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned For countersignature, and to take imrandiate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored s Consignees rink and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

All Claims against Stemmer must.ba

presented to the Undersigned on or before the 30th Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents

Hongkong, May 20, 1887.

STEAMSHIP QUEANIEN,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP DENBIGHSHIRE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON- DON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

ONSIGNERS of Cargo are hereby in formed that all Goods, with the excep tion of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the KOWLOON WEAKF & GoDown Co. at Kowloon, whence and/or From the Wharros delivery may be obtained

Optional Carge will be forwarded, un- less notice to the contrary be given before

Noon TO-DAX.

No Claims will be admitted after the

• MELBOURNE.

The Co's Steamship.

Whampoa

FAWCETT, Commander, will be despatched w sboro on WEDNESDAY, the-1st June; at Daylight.

This Stenner has unnanally Good Pas- songor Accommodation situated amidships on the upper Deck......

Bor Fraight or Parange, apply to

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

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY.

2006

(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW HWANG, TIENTSIN. HANKOW and Forts on the YANⱭTSZE,)

The Co.'s Steamship

Priam,

của Captain Bikini li và

Bond Caldespatched as above on THURSDAY, the Zud June.

1002

For Freight ur Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 26, 1887.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Telemachus, Captain Jona, will ba #despatched as above on

THURSDAY, the 2nd Juno.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 23, 1887.

FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND KORE.

The Steamaliip

Moray,

976

W. S. DUNGAN, Com mander, will be despatch

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods od for the above Ports on the 2nd Pronto remaining after the 31st Instant will be

For Freight or Passage, apply to subject to reat at the rate of sun boat per package per day.

All Claims against the Stanmer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the Sist Lostant, or they will not be re- cognised.

All broken, chatad, and damaged foods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be stamised on TUESDAY, the 31st hay, at 4 p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 24, 1837.

Insurances.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

QAFITAL,--TWO MILLION STEJNO.

THE

.900

ADAMSON, LELL & CO.,

bm Agents

1008 Hongkong, May 26, 1887.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. ⠀

The P. & 0.8. N. Co

Steamship

Ancona

gam

will leave for the above

place about S6 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail,

EL WOODIN,

Acting. Superintendent.

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

Blongkong, May 91, 1887,

STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

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

The P. & O. §. N. 06%

Steamship

Tribet will leave for the above

places on SATURDAY, the 4th June, at

Undersigned are prepared to grant Patios against the Risk of FIRE c Raildings or on Goods stored therein, on Daylight Goods on board Vassals and on Hulls of. Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditional

B. L. WOODIN,

Acting Superintendent

Proposals for Life Assurancus will be re P &0. 8. N Co's Office, p 938 oaived, and transmitted to the Directors

for their decision.

NOTIOR TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from Londen,"

and Havre ox Steamship Gange, in conuention with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Trassuré and Valuables--are being landed and storod st their risk at the Company's Go- downs, whence delivery may be

obtained after landing. immediately

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, intimation is received from the Consigness before Noon To-DAY (Wednesday), the

it to be landed here. 26th May, requesting

Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

Goode rensintag ungiaimed after Wre NESDAY; the lab June, 1887, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at one cant per packet per diem.

All Claima minst be sent in to me vor before SATURDAY, the 4th June, 1887, or they will not be recognised,

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

GDE CHAMPEAUX,

Je Agent,

504 Hongkong, May 20, 1887,

P

If required, protection will be granted on first clasa Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

*For Hates of Premieras, forms of pro- | pasals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

100

THE LONDON, ASSURANCE.",

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEP OF His Majesty King George The First; -

D. 1720

THE Undersigned having been appointed.

Agents for the shove Corporation are prepared to grat. Trauzanosa as follover -

Marine Department,

Polícias at current rates, payable either here, in Londcu, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia,

Fire Department, Policies issired for long or short perioda at surrent rates,

Life Department, Poliaica issued for surca not exceeding £5,000 of reduced intra.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, July 25, 1872

Hongkong, May 21, 1887,

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FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAM-

BURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo at through vates se ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER

DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL

and BREMEN.) BERAM

The Steanalip

Niche,

Captain E. G. PRAPY, will be despatched for tha

aboro Ports on MONDAY, the 6th June, at 11 am.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Azonte,

1008

Hongkong, Mar 26, 1887. "NOTICE TO 8 HIPPERS.

STEAM TO HAMBURG.

The Gorman Bleinuhip

(Australia's and/or 8.5.

Ehrensfela

will leave SINGAPORE for the above Port about the 20th day of June Le

For Freight, apply to

426

BY MELCHERS & C...

Hongkong, May 23, 1867.

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