1887-09-15 — Page 1

The China Mail.

Vou. XLIII. No. 7513.

AGENTS FOR CHE CHINA MALL

LONDON. ALAR, 11 & 12, Clemont's

· Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Carnhill.. Gospo

Gozor, Ludgate Circus, E.V. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, B.0. SAMURL DEACON & Co. 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wп, 151 Cannon Street, E.Ç. PARIS AND EUROTE-AMEDEI PINÓR & Co, 38, Rue Lafayetts, Paris' ̄`* NEW. YORK-ANDR WIND,-21, Burk

Zoro.

號五十月九年七十八百八千一英

Intimations.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO OR SABAH SANDAKAN.

NOTICE.

TO THE INHABITANTS OF CHINA.

HE GOVERNMENT of BRITISH NORTH

BORNEO boing DESIROUS of Reding. Honest CHINESE FARMERS, GAR SAN FRANCISCO and American Forte DENERS, TRADERS and OYNERS Beitlo generallyBEAN & BLADE, San Fran this country are WILLING TO OFFER. them THE GRANTS OF LAND on the fol- AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEWlowing any terma d

cisco,

ZRABAND Goavor & Goren, bourne and Syrinev. GEYLON :--W. M. Surre & Co., THE

APOTHECARIES Co., Culembo. SINGAPORE, STRAFTS, &c.:---SAYLE &

÷

1.-Intending Immigrants should nador- stand that, the Loud is as a Rule covered with Foresty which the Immi- grants must fell and clear for theba selves.

Oa., Square, Singapore. C. HEINZEN 2. & Co.. Manila, CHINA-Mccao, F. A. De Catz. Swa

, QUELOR & Co. Amoy, N. MUALLE, Foochou, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, ORAWFOn & Co., and. KELLY & WALIB. Pakolama, Lung, Orawa 3. Cord & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks

NOTLOE.--

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

R SAVINGS BANK

1.The business of the above Bank will

be conducted by the Hongkong sad 4. Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business honis od-week-days, 10 to 8: Saturdays; 10

to L-

Sums less thau $1. of more than $250 st one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than 23,609 in any one year,

3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 more at their credit may at their option transfer the sins to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Car poration on fixed deposit for 12 months it & per cent. per annum interest. 4.intorest at the rate of 36 por cont por annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances. will

supplied

gratis

5.

6. Each Depositor bo

with a Ex-Book which must be pre sented with each payment or will- drawed. Depositora must not make any entries themselves in their Pass Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about 6. the

boginning of January _and_bagiu. ning of July. ..

Correspondence 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

Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agonty and the production of her Pase-Book are necessary,

For the

Hosonose & ShangHas BeeIKU

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Ohief Manager,

Fongkoug, September 1, 183

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION."

PAT-UP CAPITALĄ..

..87.600,000 $3,000,000

„Rzdeeve Liability OF PRO-$7,500,000

FRIETORS...

Count or Dinsozoni. Chairman-M. Ghore, Req.

Deputy Chairman-0. D. BorrowLEY, EM, Hon. J. BELL IRVING. H, Horror, Esq. W.H.F.DARBY, Esq. Hon. A. P. McEwan.

"H. L. DARYMPLE,

Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Esq.

J. S. Moses, Esq. Hon. F. D. SAMSOON.

CHIEF MANION......... Ingkong,...Txoxas Jackson, Bogo

HANARRE

Shanghai,...EWEN CAMERON, Eq. Lopbox BANKEES➡London and County

Bank.

HONGKONG INTEREST ÁLLOWER. ———

Gurent Deposit Account at the rate () on the daily

balance.

Un Fixed Deposita pada

For 3 months, 8 per cent. per änpng,

!! 1 per cent.

5 por cent. "

6

#:12

LOCAL BOLA DISCOUNTED

H

Credits granted on approved Securities,

and every description of Banking · and

Exchange basinous transscled.

Drafts granted on London, and -- thờ

Of this Latid in localities approved by the Government, each man will be given one acre and each woman one tarë, áñû quch child, whether a boy or girl under sixteen years of age half-an-

acru

The Farmors and Gardenera must begin. properly to cultivate and plant the Lud selected by them' within five years after they have selected it, för which a Provisional Lease will be given, and to avoid any mistike it will be better that they should immediately

their arrival me the Government Officer of the port and give in their names and the ages of the members of their families. This can be done with- out by payment whatever. After the Land has been selected and planting begun the Government will give a written Loane for each lot, which. will ouduro for 990 years, that is practically for ever; and all that the Owners will have to do will be to pay to the Government the small sum of tan cants a year for each nere they hold and five cents for each hall acre, and in return for this small payment the Governinent guatantess them protec- tion and that they shall not a op. pressed by either their aya ofuntry. man, or by white men ee-by others. Before, they have obtained the written Leasca the Farmces and Gardeners enozot sell their lands to others with out the consent of the Government, but. After they have got thio. thay van Sall the Land if they wish.. But if after the Leanan is rant is not duly paid to th

Lase

then

for three suveessive yours; the Land will revert to the Government

If any Farmer or Garduties wishes to have more than, one acre of land he will be able to buy up to five acros from Government as fifty cents per acro as the Government wish to nee Chinese settled in the Country, quit-rent would be teficentą per acre. 7. In Hongkong Meas GB LIVINGS

The

Established

February,

1845

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1887.

Business Notices..

Autumn 1887.

LANE, CRAWFORD CO.S

Tailoring Department.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

RESPECTFULLY DEO-TO DRAW THE ÁTTENTION OF THE PUBLIC OF HOMRONG TO THEIR

EWGOODS FOR THE AUTUMN AND WINTER,

which have just besa received: comprising—- FANCY CHEVIOTS.

CASHMERES

· ANGOLAS,

TWEEDS.

SAXONYS.

HOMESPUNS.

Spécialité-FIRE TWILLED CAMERE and SUPERFINE BROADCLOTHS for EVENING DRESS.

OVERCOATINGS, ULSTERS, and a variety of MATERIALS for BRATUREs and RIDING THOUSEKS.

Hongkong, August 20, 1887.

THE

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

STAG HOTEL,

HOTEL

WELL

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

Intimations.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1165.

Regular MEETING of the above A LODGE will bu hold in the Fises MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on FRI DAY NEXT, the 10th Instant, at 8:30 for 0 p.m. VirTING BREZHRER at Sordi- ally INVITED.

Hongkong, September 12, 1897 -1759 →→→→ DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

HE Ordinary General MEETING of HAREHOLDERS in die above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Undersigned, or SATURDAY, the 24th Instant, at Noon, for the purpost of receiving the Report of the Goasral Ma agars, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1887..

The Tranator BOOKS of the Company wilbe CLOSED from the 16th to the 24th 1636 September, both days inclusive.

CENTRALLY SITKATED AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES' WALK FROM

THS. PRINCIPAL TANDING PLACES.

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS.

CHARGES MUDERATE..

·TIEPIN at 1 o'clock." - DINNER at 7.30.

VENTILATED

BILLIARD ROOM. TIFFIN 50 OGNES. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINES, STUCKETS AND MALT LIQUORS OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY. Hongkong, April 1887.

W. POWELL &

TVE

W

607

DR. JAEGER'S SANITARY WOOLLEN SYSTEM.

SAMPLES OF MATERIALS: RECEIVED A FULL SET OF

FOR LADIES, CHILDREN'S AND ENTITEAL-EN-S CLOTHING AND UNDERCLOTHING, oforery_description, and are prepared to take Orders on Cournissin

Terms and Purtiulare on application,

W. POWELL & O6.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, August 19, 1887.

(TSLEPI DNE 51)

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

1676

TON &C or Mesure BIRLEO, DALLEM Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, ran & Co., will give every information to intending immigrarita

to the

best way of coming to the Country:- From Hongkong, there are often Sailing Vessels coming to the country, and from Singapore there are three stea- mers ruqning regularly-In Singapore the Chinese can go to-Messrs A. L. Johnson & Co., for adrice.

8. Chinese coming to this country need have no fear, as there are many of

their countrymen settled here, and their customs are not interfered with by the Government, but Secret Socię. ties are not allowúd

· QUEEN'S; ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

NEW GOODS

JUST OPENED

.......

BROWN FELT HATS.

W. B. TREACHER,CALCUTTA PITH

Governor

Sandakan, 2nd April, 1887. - 1704

BRITISH NORTH-BORNEO,

·GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 64.

TO SHIP-MASTERS, SHIPPING AGENTS, &c.

THEREAS it has baon brought to the

Nicies of the Government of British Korth Borneo, that CHINESE who are DESIROUS of EMIGRATING to BRITISH NORTH BORNEO find a difficulty in doing so, owing to their want of knowledge of the Date of Departure of Surs and SERS: It le hereby made knogn that a a Commis-

HATS

NEW COLLARS AND SHIRTS.

VERY THIN WATERPROOF COATS.

Hongkong, September 3, 1887.

Victoria

SUITS (m Case)

1601

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkomy.

THIS Extensive and well-appolatod Establishmaut, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colosy and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within Eve minutes walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Offloo), Banks, &c, has recently been much on- larged and improved and is now one of the principal Horses in the place, The ROOMS aro apacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most omfortable and handsome manner, auiter to the requirements of the Far East.

of not more than ONE DOLLAR for The Accommodation en forsics of every kind will be found to be of the best description, An ample and varied TABLE D'HOFE is always provided and served in the spacious,

in

paid to whosoever may chiefy assist in procuring pages for Lasaigrants to Bri- ith North Borneo, on a printed order from the Captain addressed to the Garomaent Agents in Hongkong, who are hereby au- thorised to pay such orders.

By the Governor's Command,

L. B. VON DONOP,

Government Secretary, Sandakan, 0th August, 1887. 10

THE PRINTED ORDERS referred to iu the

shist Commercial places in Europe, India,ve Notification can be obtained

-Amatralla, Americs, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, September 1, 1887.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

343

from us;

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Government Agents,

1785 Hongkong, September 14; 1887...

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

WE Have authorized Mr. & MACULY. NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

JARDINE, MATHESON & Hongkong, September:1, 1887:

NOTICE.

ORDINARY General MEETING.

large DINING HALL.

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

and SMAKING RobYS.-

The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service. Continental language iro spoken.

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors

*** Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

Intimations

NOTICE

Spesial Bonera! MEETING of the a MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, at the CITY HAL, at 12 o'clock, Noon, to nominate a Member of the Chim bar for election to the Legislative Council.

By Order,

H. U. JEFFRIES, Secretary. Hongkong, September 7, 1887. DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP, MODERATE FEES.

1725

Intimations

2012

THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, IMITED.

WANTED Two or THE ROOMS in a Central position as OFFICES for the above Company.

1701

HAROLD DOWSON,

Agent, 4. CLUB CHAMRSES. Hougkong, September 5, 1887.

HONGKONG BRICK ÅND. CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED

OFFICE, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD.

FIRE

BRICKS OF SUPERIOR QUALITY FOR SALE. PRICE, NO PER 1,000.

MR WONG TAL-FỒNG, Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY ARTICURD APPRENTION AND LAT

The following, Testimonial has been re- TERLY-ASSISTANT TO DR. BOO)eived frum F. CROSS, Es Manager, HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, AT the urgent renitaset of his European LANTER

MONT to SG the Name of our will be held at the Company's OPTICS, Firm per Procuration from this iste.

Praya, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st September, 1887, at 11 o'clock in the Forenoon ben Resolutions will be sub- -1679

mitted for providing that the Senior Partner For Principal Representative of the General

Manager for the lime being resi

resident in CHAIKALLY · FAZULALLY bags to Hongkong shall be the Uhairman of the Capital give, Notice that he has This Day Company; for reducing the prop share of Drsenss of his BUSINESS and the whole of to $175,000 divided into 3,500 shares his Stock of MILLINERY. DRAPERY C to 650 ouch for appointing Messieurs WARNER Messrs. STRINGER & Co., of 117, Queen's B. Mari AND FOL PANT, Special Agebie, Road, who will carry on the Bears in PEECH HUBBELL AND COMPANY; for expung has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly ofying to the quality of the FIS BRIORS as and - American patients and frienda, I have horowith much pleasure in testi- their own. Name at 6 & 9,.Peel Street and ing Article 11 and inserting in its plaes an supied by Dr. Rogzes, Wellington Street.

made by you at your dam works. article empowering the Goue el Managere Hongkong, September 1, 1887.

to apponit, remunerate and remore-loast.

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET. Lagents end appoint naw oues at aby ports.

CONSULTATION FREE (including Amoy and Manils on the tor-

NOTICE

at Manila, in lieu of the

mination of the present Special Agencias of ESSRA STRINGER & On, having Messieurs TAIT AND COMPANY and Blessiour

The Day PURCHASED the. WARNER BLODGETT AND COMPANY); for con- STOCK-IN-TRADE of SHAIKALLY firming the power of Attorney dated the 23rd FAZULALLY, MILLINER DRAPER, &C. April last, given to Messieurs E. E. WAR of 6 £3, Pael Street and Wellington NDA and E. W. Bogota, and for requcing Street beg to intimate their intention of the number of Auditors and the femenora Removing the whole of their present Stock tion of the Consulting Committee: from 317 Queen's Road 3 the above men- tioned Premises, where they intend - in future to carry on Businas..

Hongkong, September 1, 1837,

RUSSELL & Co

Disconut to missionaries and families.

Sole Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental bank) Hongkong, Jannarv 12.1995

A SAILORS HOME.

NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS,

A PARKES will be handily resolved

at the Sailor's Home, West Poiti

Hunghong, July, 25 1987. 1760

General Managers. 1700) Hongkong, September 18, 1887.

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co., General Managers.

Flongkong. September 14, 18871780

(ITEAK EYES—The sight in this

日八十月七年亥丁

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SWATOW.

The Stonehip

Nandhan,

Captain J. BLACKBURN, will be despatikad ai above on -FRIDAY, the 10th Instant, at 10.a.,

For Freight or Passage, apply to...

HOP HING HONG. Hongkong, September 14, 1887. 1781

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE "AND"

HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

(Taking Cargo at through rates tu ANTWERT, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER „DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL

and BREMEN.) -

The Steamship

Olympia.

Captain, P. Möten, will bo dospatched for th above Ports on FRIDAY, the 16th Inst., at 11 s.m.

For Freight or Passngo, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co.

Agents Hongkong, Bertembar 1887...

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.)

1710

PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

·GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, VIA

- SUEZ CANAL...

This Steamship

Glenfalloch,

Capt CORMACK, will be despatchod as "above" on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, at 5 pam.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON &.Co.,

Agents Hongkong, September 13, 1837. 1772

THE DEN LINE OF STEAMERS,

| FOR SINGAPORE AND LONDON,

The British Sterzier

Benabier

Capt. Tuous, will be #dospitshed' an above où

or about the 20th Instant...

For Freight or Passage, Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agenta, —

1787: Hongkong, September 14, 1887.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA

WEAR it to perfect for wooing both THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM (FLORIO & RATING UNIZED COMPANIES.)

near and far, but the Eyes get quickly tired when reading or writing and are often very much affected by a strong light. These cases are UURED by using Mr. LAZARUS1 SPECTACLSH

No. 79, HONGKONG HOTEL, For a few days only, CONSULTATION

FREE

NEAR SIGHT-Wliore the sight is only defective for assing distant objects. Mr. LAZARUS SPECTACLES enable the wearer. to see objects at all distances perfectly and with safety.

No. 75, HONGKONG HOTEL, For a few days only,

CONSULTATION TREL.

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, ·

The Company's Steamer Killarney, Copt. J. O'NEILL, will be despatched for the above

Port on FRIDAY, the 16th Inst, st. 3 pm.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

--- YUEN FAT HONG,

· Agenis. -- Hongkong, September 14, 1887. 1789 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED

FOR THURSDAY ISLAND, "|"COOK="

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

OLD SIGHT-Vision only defective for] "TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, „reading“ and writing: dificulties are re- Bored and the sight restored as in Youth and with perfect ease to the by by bring | Mr. LAZARUS SPECTACLEN:-

No. 76, HONGKONG HOTEL,.

For a few days mly

CONSULTATION TREE.

-N LAZARUS By Special Appoint cant to H.E. THE VICEROY and GOVERNOR GENERAL Of India..

Tho Co.'s Steamship.

Chinght,

J. D. CARTHUR, Com-

STEAM FUK

SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having cation with Gempany's Mail Steamers, to

ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SALU, MESSINA, NAPLES; (LEGHORN),

_AND_GENOA....

Ale to MARSEILLES, ́ ali :-MEDITER- RANRAN, Ànatio; LevanTLYE- and SOUTH AMERICAN-PORTS, up to Callao, Taking Cargo at through rates | to be MADRAS PERSIAN GULF" and BAGDAD

Cup Steamship

Caut DEMARCHI, will be desititched, as above on. THURSDAY, the Rond Instant, at Noon..

At BOMBAY, the Steamers are discharging in PRINOD's Doo mander, will be despatchFor further Particulars regarding Freight ed sabore en FRIDAY, the 16th Tatan, and Passage, apply at 4 p.m.

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, September 10, 1887, 1752

ME LAZARUS TÓNIC GLARE The attention of Passangers is directed SPECTACLES give the greatest relief into the Buperior commodation offered by anost cases of Neuralgia and Dizziness caused this Steamer First-class Saloon and Cabins, by excessive exposure and are the surest are situatod forward of the Enginos. preventative of stroke.

Second Class Passengers are berthed in the Poop A. Retrigarsting Ombor ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is: carried,

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

"Aperta.". Hongkong, September 10, 1887. 1743

No. 75. HONGKONG HOTEL, For a feib days only,

CONSULTATION FREE.. Hongkong, September 5, 1887.

......

1708

NOTICE,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK. COMPANY, LIMITED.

|HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are"

respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival to this Harbour, NONE T the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS i sent to the HEAD-OFFICE, NO, 14, Praça Control, will receive prompt attention.

- OOHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Palamed, Captain JAOKSÒN, will be de dispatched nas above on

FRIDAY, the 16th Thetant.

Fur Freight or Passage, apply, so

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, September 13, 1887. 1777

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM -Secretary......||NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Borneo

In the Event of Complaints being found recedanty, Coremunication with the Under signed ie request, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- satisfaction.

D. GILLIES.

Hongkong, arust 25, 1885,

NOTICE.

1458

MOWNERS and the ATTORNEYS -Or

MR C. P. CHATER INVITES the - ☆ Capt. Witness, will

wedenpatched as above un AUENTS of absent Owners of Matine Lots SATURDAY, the 17th Justant, at Daylight. ! West of the Swimming Bath, TO MEET

For Freight or Passage, apply to HIM in the CITY HALL, on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, al 2.30 p.m., for the pur

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., pose of considering and discussing the Pro-

Agents. Best Jo

for the Reclamation of the Foreshore

Hongkong-September 13, 1837

'UNION LINE.

FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND VICTORIA (B.O.)

The Steamship

Antoniv,

to

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN. The Co.'s Steamship

L'eccang,

Capin SAWEB, will ba ✔despatoled is above, ets

or about the 23rd Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers.

Hongkong, September 12, 1987.

·NOTICE."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POST FRANCATS.

The Co's Steamship

Anadyr

Command D. LA CROIX, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA shortly after her arrival from Europe,

G.

CHAMPEAUX,

Apent.

#1747

** Exptember 10, 1887.

-STEAM TO SHANGRAT.

The P&O S. N. «Co,'a

Steamship

·Hydasper...

will leave for the above

1776 place about 24 hours after hér arrival with

the next English Mail;

E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

extending from the Gas Works to the Sim ming. Bali, subraitted by him to the Government in his letter to tho Acting Colonial Secretary of the 13th July, 1887, and approved of by the Government with certain conditions and limitations as set forth in the Acting Colonial Secretary's letter to Mr. Charis of the 11th August last.

These Tatters were published in the local papers on Friday and Saturday, the 12th Ports on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, at nue 18th August,- and copies of them and 2 p.m.: of this invitation have been posted to every Marine Lot Holder residest in the Colony, and to the Agent or Attorney of every absent Marine Lot Holder whose name and aldress could hamscorlained..

The Plan, dated 6th August last, referred to in the Acting Colonial Secretary's letter is, from this date, on exhibition in the of the Chamber of Commercs at the TOOM City Hall, and is open to the inspection of all persons interested.

It shows the minimum quantity of re- claimed land to which each Marine Lot Bukler" will be entitled under the scheme.

Mr. O. P. CRATER will be glad to Receive ea or before SATURDAY, the 10th Instant, communications in writing from all persons interested, umholziau, --

Capt. WALLACE, will be despatched for the abov

P. & O. 5′′ N, Co.'s Ulicaya.

Hongkong, September 12, 1857.

1760

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-

-SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

TNP. & 6 8. N. Co.'s

Steamship

V. Thibet

will leave for the abova

For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

places on SATURDAY, 24th Septembar, Flongkong, September 13, 1837. 1750 at Daylight INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

The Co.'s Steamship

Rengsung,

Capt, D'A. BE ST. CROIT

will be despatched as

·EAL-WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

P. & 0. 8. N. C. Ofice,

Hongkong, September 13, 1887. 1701

THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SYDNEY MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE:

above on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant,Calling at at Sp

This Steamer has superior First-clas

(a) Objections to the scheme in whole or Accommodation; specially constructad ̧ t-

part

(b.) Suggestions for its improvement os..

-amendment in any direction,

(6) Pointing-out any matters in connec

firm therewith that stand in need of explanation or development. MOHAT

invites these communicationa that in his capacity as intermediary be- tween the Government and the Lot Holders, and to enable him the betler to serve both parties, be may have an opportunity before In appearance the Brick is light and soft the mating on the 17th September, of bub- as compared with the ordinary Fire Brickmitting any proposed alterations or modi- used in the Colony, but this I may say ifications to the Government and be ins characteristic of the best English Fire better position at the neeling to answer Brick

questions, and discuss the amendments thint Attor

I have no heal may be proposed a very severe teat tation in mying that this Brick is admirably Bulied to resist any degres of heat that it be likely to undergo and for all pur- may poses that Fice. Bricks are used for.--

1 sm now about is build them into one of my Furnices and have no doubt of their "being able to stand as well as the English Fire Uricks I have been using. Hongkong, May 23, 1887,

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Owners of Marine Lots and Attorneys or Agents of Owbura who have not received the Circular latter and copy of the corres-, paudence above referred to ars earnestly requested to apply as onde to Mr. C..P. OHATSB, stating the numbers of the Ictsfor which they are agents, when copies will un forwarded without delay,

Hongkong, Sed September, 1867. – 1709

moat the requirements of tropical climates.

Fur Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Oò.,

General Managerz. Hongkong, Septeinber 12, 13871754 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo and Euwengers at through rates for CHSKO, TIENTSIN, NEW- „CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on

the YANGTSEE)

The Co.'s Stainship

Poskund Captain Roos, will be despatched as above, ou

BATURDAY, the 17th Instant, at 4 j. m.

For Freight or Passage, suply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers.

1776 Elengkung September 13, 1887.

PORT DARWIN AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking thingh Carao for TASMANTA, NEW ZEALAND, &c.)

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The British Steamer A New Guinea

that Captain' WALE, Shortly duo with: part cargo from Japan and Foochon, will be despatched as

von or about the 25th-Inst

For Feight or Pasage, apply to:

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CL, -Managers. Hongkong, September 14, 1827.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/8 L11 American Ship

Governor Babie,

BLANCHARD Master, will load hare for the above Port, and. will have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Angust 22, 1687

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