1887-09-01 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XLIII No. 7501.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL..

LONDON, Aidan, 11 & 12, Clement's Lans, Lombard Street, E. G. Gaorax STREET & Co., 30, C. GORDON &doren, Indgate Cikus, E.G. Bates Heway & Do., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DRACON&Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street W. M. Wins, 101 14 Cannon Street, E.C.

PARIS AND BUROPEAMED PRINCE

Oo, * 36, Rua Lafayettaj· Paris. NEW YORK ANDREW-WEND, 21, Park

Rom

JAN BRANCH00 and ámexium Ports gumoraliy:-BEAT & BRACH, San Fran.

CARGO.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Gorun, Mel- bourne and Aydinu. CEYLON:W. M. Smu & Co., Tue

Ápoterðaries Co., Odlouho. SINGAPORE, STRAITS,

A.

號一月九年七十八百八千一英

Intimations.

ZETLAND LODGE,

"No. 525.

Regular MEETING of the above LODGE will be bull in FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVEN- ING, the lat. September, at 8.30 for Bp. m... precisely. VISITING BRETHREN To cordially

RP.-

1649

Hoogkong, September 1, 1887.

CHINA MERCHANTS' STEAM. NAVI- GATION COMPANY'S DEBENTURE LOAN OF 1886.

SATLE & INTEREST due and DRAWN BONDS ZINAZEN of this LOAN will be Payable at the Olices of the HONOKONG AND SHANGHAI SUBARKING CORPORATing do and after the 1st QUELCH & Co. Amoy, N. MOALLE, day of September, 1887. Poochou, Apude & 06. Shanghai, LISTS of DRAWN BONDs can be obtained LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Kenton application to the Undersigned.

Co. Spare, Singapore C. & Co., Manila.

CHINA, F. A. DE CHU.

Wee Kukoba, Lu,

rown & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

NOTICE.

JOIN WALTER,

Established

February, 1640.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1887.

Business Notices.

Autumn 1887.

LANE, CRAWFORD & COS

Tailoring Department.

LANE CRAWFORD &

RESPECTFULLY BRU TO DRAW THE ATTtiart is or the Püssic or Hosinoso' TO THEIR

EW GOODS FOR THE AUTUMN. AND WINTER,

which have just been received: comprising

N

*ANGOLAS.

TWEEDS.

SAXONYS.

FANCY CHEVIOTS.

CASHMEREK

HOMESPUNS.

Speculite.FINE TWILLEO CAMERA and Surraris Exoaptors for EVENING DRESS.

OVERCOATINGS, LISTĖRA, and a variety of MATERIALS for BREECHES and RADING-TROUSERS."

Acting Chief Monager.

31st August, 1887.

1662

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, August 26, 1887.

1636

NOTICE.

BULES OF THE HONGKONG Hongkong and Manila for the Nalo-et-

BANK.

THE Undersigned are Sous AUENTS, for

THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE,"

THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE CORDIALS.

AND

STAG HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG!”

* J. COOK, Proprietor.・・

THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLACES,

A. §. WATSON & Co., THE HOTEL IS DENTALLY SITUATED AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES' WALe prom

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS. CHARGES MODERATE.

Hongkong, May 3, 1887.

884

1.—The business of the above Bank will be contuoted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong Business hours ou woek-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10 -tol 3.--Sume less than 31, or more than $200 THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

No

at one time, will not be received. depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one 3.-Dopoulos in the Savings Bank having

100 of toure at their credit any at their option transfer the game to the Bongkong and Shanga Banking Cor poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 6 por cent. per annung-intercat. 4.---Interost at the rate of 34 per cont. por aunu will be allowed to depasitors on their daily balances,

6. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis*

with a Fasa-Book which must be pre- sented with each paymont or with drámal Depositors must not-mako- any antries themselves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of Jaunary and begins ning of July,

Dormanandanco as to the business of tho Bank it marked Of Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free by the various British Pit Officer Hongkong and Chins.

Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the groituction of his Pas-Book

_ are necessary.

For the Hondtong & Shanghai Banking

CORPORATION,

j...

AT JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong. Septembar 1, 188.

754

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAD-UP. CAPITAL,-

BBSERVE PONO,..

FRIETORS

Reserye LiabilITY OF PEO-)

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

$7,500,000 .88,000,000

$7,500,000

COMPANY, LIMITED.

given that IT

NORDINARY Seneral MEETING will be held at the Company's OFFICE, Praya, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 13th September, 1887, at Eleven o'clock in the Fornoon, when the Special Resolution passed at the Extraordinary Meeting hold To-day will be submitted for Coufirmatiqu.

1624

BUSSELL & Co.,

-Ceneral Managers: Boghong August 26, 1887. CHINA TEADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

"NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Twenty-First Ordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria Hengkong, on MONDAY the 8th Fraxin, at 4 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the

Directors, and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividend

will be CLOSED from the 23rd Instant-to The Transfer BOOKS of the Company

the Oth. Prochnoy both days" inclusive,

By Order,

-A. S. CARFIT; - Acting Secretary, -Hongkong, August 13, 1887.

DENTISTRY.

1539

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES,

MR. WONG TAI-FONG,

· Surgeon Dentist,

- (FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT-

TIBLY ASSISTANT TO DIL, ROUREK,)

----- Chuir mun M-GROTE; EaqT-the-urgent-reqitost of bis European Deputy Chairman C. D. BOTTOMSEY, ESQ and American padanta and friends,

H. Horus, Esq. ha TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly "og Hon. A. P. Mewes,cupied by Dr. ROGERS,

Hon. J. BELLIEVING.

W. H. F.Daney, Esq,

ELL DALBYL

L-E. Moss, Hai.

W. H. Forres, Ea

Hon. F. D. SASSOON.

· OLJEF Manios, Hongkong,...THOMAS JAUKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shugau,...... lw Daraar, Exy LONDON BANENDE Lunden-and-Crintý Bank.

0%

· HONGKONG.

INTELEST ALLOWED.

Current Deposit Account at the cate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily! balance.

On Fixed Deposite ---

11

For 9 months, 3 per cent per sunum.

per cent. per cent."

12

LOCAL BILLS. DISCOUNTED,

Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Erohange business transacted.......-- ------

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

- T. JACKSON,

-Chief Manager Hongkong, September 1, 1887,

N°

Notices of Firms.

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Discount to missionarios and families.

Sola Addres8

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

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND of 6 CENT or $8.124 per SHARE for the Six Months euded 30th June, 1887, declared at To-day's Ordinary Hali-Yently Meeting, will be pay. able at the Promisos of the forerosG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORATION on and after TUESDAY, the 30 August, and Shareholders are requested to apply for WARRANTS at the Company's Orricu. No. 14, Praya Central, Hongkong.

By Order of the Board of Direstora,

D. GILLIES,

- Secretary.

Hongkong, August 29, 1887.

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363

WEL.L

TIFFIN 16'Clock. DINNER at 7.39. VENTILATED BILLIARD ROOM. ̈TIFFIN 50 CENTS, DINNER 75 ÖENTS. WINES, SPIRITS and Mair LIQUOES OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1987.

W. POWELL & Co.

DR. JAEGER'S SANITARY WOOLLEN SYSTEM;" WE HAVE REJEIVED A FULL SET OF SAMPLES OF W

FOR_

-607

MATERIAIS

LADIES-CHILDREN'S AND GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING AND UNDERCLOTHING,

of "overy description, and are propated to take Oilers-on-Commission. Terms and Particulars on application,

VICTORIA EXCHANG, August 19, 18877 TELEPHONE 21).

W. POWELL &Co.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

THE

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned his roosiyod instruc

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

the 2nd Soptambor, 1887, at 11 am, on BOARD

THE DUTCH STEAMER BAST JAN,

of 143 Tous Ebs, and 80 Tore Net Regis ter, Built in 1882, and Classed 1001 with Lloyds-Carrying Capacity 2,400 Pioula Deadweight; being in good Working Order; as she lies in thửa Harbour with all her TACKLE, AP- PAREL and APPURTENANDĖS. STEAM LAUNUMI will leaye Peddar's Wharf at 10:45am.

TRUMA OF SALE.-One-third of the Pur- ohase Money to be paid on fall of hammer and the Remaindar on transfer the Steainer

A

日四十月七年亥丁

To Let.

TO LET

OOBS in COLLEGE UŽAMRELS.

Apply to

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH,

Shipping

Steamers.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA

DAVID BASSOON JONE & Co. (FLORIS & RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.) Hongkong, May 25, 1887

TO BE LET.

504

· COMFORTAGLE~~~~FUENHHET HOUSE, Commanding extensive Ses View, and yary Cool in Summer.

Apply at

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, June 16, 1837.

TO LET

(With Early Possession)

to be at Purebauch risk indfadly after T-GREEN MOUNT,

being knocked down.

For further Pacticalars, apply to the Undoraigned.

G. R. LAMMERT,

Auctionzer. Hongkong, August 19, 1687.

1081-

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 347.

THE following Particulars of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION,

to a hold on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 5th day of September, 1887, at 3 p.m., are -published for general information."

By Command,

1847

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary, COLONIAL SECHSTANY'S OFFICE, - Hongpong, 27th August, 1887. Particulars of the Lutting by Public

tion Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 5th day of September, 1887; at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering tho Coveragent, of Ons Tat of Crown Land, at Winfsa, Vic- loring in the Colony of Hongkong, for- a term of 999 years.

Fartiendars of the Lote.

Houndary

Measure

1576

No.

Registry Leenlity. Bade. No.

zients.

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE, HONGKONG POTEL).

EX LIFE ARRIVALA...

OUR SPRING STOCK OF

YENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS and COLLARS,

UNDERVESTS,

PANTS and HALF-HOSE

BOOTS and SHOES, -

Inland Lot

Wint

No. 1,094 Victorin

6655 86 358,673

$284

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. FANTALLON FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-

turmed that all Goods, with the excep

tion of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the flodowns if the KOWLOON WHAET & GODOWN Co. at Kowloon, whence

CHRISTE'S FELT, TEBAI and STRAW HATS, and/or from the Wharves delivery may

UMBRELLAS,”

HANDKERCHIEFS, &c.

Hongkong, April 6, 1887;

Victoria

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Rund Central, Hongkong,

044

THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the satire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Officea (including the Post Office), Banks, dre as recently been much an- largad and improved and is now use of the principal Horas in this place. The ROOMS aro spacious, well-ventilated and have just been refurnished in a-most Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description. comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,

large DINING HALE

The

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

and SyoxING ROOMS.

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

Messrs. BORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

Hongkong, September 16, 1888.

Intimations.

HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT

“COMPANY, LIMITED,

OFFICE, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

obtained.

Optional Cargo will he firwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAT

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods after the 3rd Proximo will be remaining subject to rent at the rate of one coat. per package per day.

All Chains against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd Proximo, or they will not be re- cogitsed:

1312 -

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS aro

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING FIRE BRICKS OF SUPERIOR rospectfully informed that if upon

CORPORATION.

QUALITY

PRICE $30 PER 1,000.

their Berival in this Harbour, NONE¬of the Company's FOREMEN should be at OTICE is hereby given that the BUSI-THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-

haad, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the NESS of GENERAL STORE KEEPERs and Year ending 30th June last, at The following Testimonial Las been re-receive protapt attention.

HEAD OFFICE, NO 14, Praya Contral, will COMMISSION AGENT provisualy carried on the Rate of EL 107 (ONE FOUND AND TEN Ceived from F. W. CROSS, Esq., Manger, at Fooohow, in the Expire of China, under HALLLINGS STERLING) per SHAER-of $125, BONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY the Firm or Chop of HOK LEE HONG & PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the LIMITED Co. by Troxa AB HOR and TAN KING SIE 29th August current, at the OFFICES of the in Co-partnership, was DISSOLVED on

refying to the quality of the FAK BAIES will be taken to rectify the cause of dis I have herewith much pleasure in testi-ained is requested, when immediate steps

| made by you at your new works.

Corporation, where Sharholders are

the 6th day of January, 1897, and the Requested to apply for WARRANTS. sponsibility of the assid TAN: KIND SING for

- any DEST OF LIABILITY incurred by the aid

Firm or Ohop terminated on the 6th day

of January, 1887.

HOK LEE & Co.,

Foochow

Singapore, 17th May, 1887.

TITITH Reference to the shove, I. TroNG W

An Hox, of Foechow, beg to notify

the Pablio that the BUSINES8 of the

By Order of the Court of Directors,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 27, 1837.

*** In appearance the Brick is light and pull

a compared with the ordinary. Tirs Brick

ceasary Communication with the Under- In the Event of Complaints being found

Iuatisfaction.

No Fire Insurance is heen effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, August 27, 1887.

J

1629

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED, FROM SOURABAYA, SAMAKANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON.

{HE_Company's 8.S. Denhurst, having

arrived from the above-Paria, Cen signeck of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being Isaded at their risk-into-tae todowna of the HONGKONG AND KOWTOON WHARF AND GODown Co., Ln., at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.

Dargo remaining undelivered after the- 6th September will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., * Agents.

- Hongkong, August 30, 1867.

For Sale

sus

HE DESIRABLE RESIDENCE

Situated on the BONRASI Ro

Apply to

GILMAN & Oo. Hongkong, March 17, 1887.

TO BE LET.

488

With Immediate Possession,

QUITE of ROOMS fronting the Praya

the Floor of Building. recently occupied by | Mostru, Metquers & Co.

These Premises are well adapted for OFFICES or STORES.

BISNEE VILLA, PORTULUI.

"Apply to

SHARP & Co.,

•Estate Agents,

Mutine House.

1443

Hongkong, August 1, 1887.

TO BE LET.

TWO STORIED GODOWNS, between

Messi Rers & Co. and Messia CARLOWITE&C's-Premiser, Deddull

་པ rest

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co. Hokong, August 9, 1887.

Shipping.

Steamers.

1499

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

www.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.

The Cole Steamship

Baitan,"

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Steamors to

ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN),

AND GENOA THRO Also to MARSEILLES, MEDITER BANGAN, ADRIatic, LevantinE': and SOUTH AMERICAN POETS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.

The Og Stoumship

Bisagne,

Captain ANFUSIo, will be se despatched as abovo on" THURSDAY, the 8th September at Noona At Boxsay, the Steamers are discharging in Prince's Docks.

For further Particulara regarding Freight and Parage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents.

1637

Hongkong, August 27, 1887,

COBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Co.'s Steamship

Sarpedon, Captain Cannes, will be dvopatoled na above on

1654

FRIDAY; the 9th September,

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, August 24, 1887. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA, SAKI AND KOBE- "(Pasting through the INLAND SEA...).

The P. & U. 8. N., Co.'s.

Steamship

Teheran will-have-for-thu-abuye places on SATURDAY, 10th September, at Daylight

B. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendenti j

[P. & 0:8, N, Co.'s Office,

Hougkong, August 27, 1887.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

..1834

The P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s

Steamship

will leave for the above.

arrival with

Capt. S. Asaros, will be place, about 24 hours after her despatched for the above the next English Mail· Ports on FRIDAY, the 2nd September, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & 0, General Managers.

Bongkung, August 31, 1887.

-1678

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON YLI SUDZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship-

Agamemnie, Captain WILDING, will be despatched as above on

FRIDAY, the 2nd Proximo..

For Freight or Passage, apply to ----

————— BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, 2. Agents.. Hongkong, August 20, 1887.

E. L. WOODIN, Acting Sugerintendent.

P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, August 27, 18877

Bailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 L.1.1 American Ship

Governor Rolie, BLANCHARD, Mastor, will loadt here for the above Port, and

will havo quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

1645-+--

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. AND

CALOUTTA.

The Steamship Japan, Captain TS GARDNER will be despatched for

1661

the abaro Ports on SATURDAY, the 3rd September, at Noon, instead of is pre- viously advertised.-

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & O., - Agents Hongkong, August 31, 1887.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.

The Steanwhip

Cardiganshire, CLARK, Commander, will he despatched for the above forts on MONDAY, the 5th Prox.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents... Hongkong, August 30, 1887.

UNION LINE,.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

1657

The Sternship

Forkshire, Cxplain darOLD, will bu despatched for the above") Ports or TUESDAY, the 6th September, 1655

at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Fanpage, apply to

RUSSELL&Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, August 29, 18874

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR SALE.

ULES. MUMM

Co,'a- CHAMPAGNE,

....820 per Case of 1 doz..

·D. GULLIES,

Secretary.

1458J

Quarts Pinte

used in the Colony, but this I may say is. Hongkong, August 26, 1885. ... characteristic of the best English, Fire Brick--

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co.,

After a very severe test I have no hesi Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Dubos Brères & de Cleton & Co.'s atlon in saying that this Kriok is admirably suited to resist any degree of heat that it may be likely to underge and for all pur

that Fire Bricks are used for. poses

Tam

"I am now about to build them into' one of my Furnaces and have no doubt of their

HOR-LER HONG & Co. as GENERAL CHINA REVIEW being able to stand as well as the English-

STOEL-KELPEES and CDIMISSION AGENTS, in now being carried on at Foochow heres tofore by TAM KIM CHING, of Singapore

סי

Merciant, and Myself under the HOK LEE HONG & Co.; and that I bold a Power of Attorney from the said Tam

- Knt Quare se hip Agent individually and also 28 ↑ FARISER in the aid Firm, to transart all mattere connected with the Business of the Firm at Foochow

TIONG AH HOK Lengkong, June 1, 1887-

NOW ON SALE

INDEX

TO THE

19 from

VOLUMESTI TO KIL

-LART OF CONTRIBUTOES,

2.-ARTICLES.

3Revizwa.Dr. Books.

4-LIST OF AUTHORA REVIEWED.

Prius -------

50 CENTS.

Fire Bricks I have been using, Hongkong, May 23, 1887.

WANTED

981

A-N EUROPEAN WOMAN, to take La charge of Thres Children, 8, 6 and

Apply to A. B. 0 cars of China Mail· Office

To be hid at the China Mad Dice,ekta or age. Mesin KELLY & WALSH, Messe TANE CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong; and Mesars. 2017 KELLY & WALAH, Shanghai

"Hongkong, August 1, 1897.

∙1480

Jewellers Gold & Silversmiths. NAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AD IN METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

"VOIGTIANDRA'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS 4ND TELESCOPES RITOR'S LEQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKS. :".

English SILVER & ELBÚZAÓ-PLAYED WABE, Ohristofte & Co.. ELBORO-PLAYED WARE, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, ki groad varioty,

DIAMOND STA

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

BORDEAUX-CLARETS AND

172 WHITE WINES. Baxter's Cafebestad Barley Bree".

WHISKY,-$7 per Case of 1 dez GIBD. LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, July 18, 1884,

NOW

READY.

1187

THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT ING CHINESE; with special-rator- ence to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND

BANTHOPOTY Laws in Havannan

T

Coples may be had at the China dail A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON Olice, and at Mesura, Lane, Uniwroan &

PATZHEN, at very moderate price. 749 + Co. —Prics, 75 conte,

1650

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

·BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT- SAID, BRINDISI AND TRIESTE, (Taking Caryo, at through rates to Cal CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEL LEVANT 2nd ADRIATIC PORTS.)

The Cer Steamship

Imperator,

Capt. C. BECAZINOER,

wil

RUSSELL & Co.

1599 Hongkong, August 22, 1887.

Insurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TH

THE Undersigned, Acts of the above Company, are authorized to azure- Against FIRE at Current Ratea

GILMAN & Co, Hongkong, January 1, 1889.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTAK OF” His Majesty King George The First, 1. D. 1720,

-

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation ara prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Marine Department. D Policies at current rates, payable either bere, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.

pla

Mire Department Policies issued for long or short periods at -ðurrent-zatos

Life Department. Policies isuued for sums agỡ orfeeding £8,000 at reduced estes,

498

HOLLIDAY, WISH-&-06? Hongkong, July 28, 1879- QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE -COM. PANY,

THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the abors Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Raton

NOLTON & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, July 15, 1887.

1940

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be Responsible for: any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ALLE ROWE, Hawaiian-brig, Captain J. Phillips-Wislor & Co.

ARDGAY, British aleamet, Captain Alex.. Cook--Yueh Fat Hong

UZAN MACKENZIE, British ship, Capt. G. R. Harris-Order:

Jagan, British server Captain T. S. Gardner-David Sassoon, Sons & Co

TARAPACA, British steamer, Capt. John

on SATURDAY, the 10th Nert at Nooner

*be despatched as above - E. McArthur.–Gibb, Livingston & Qəm

For further Particulars, regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the Aussy of the Company, Praya Central

O. BACHRACIE,

Agent Hongkong, August 20, 1897,

1651

Mr. Andrew Wind,

News Act, 800.

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