1887-10-19 — Page 1

The China Mail.

"Vol. XLIII. No. 7542.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEOBOE Snurr & Co., 36, Corall, Gontor & Goron, Ludgate Cross, E.Ö. Bax HANDY & Co., 37, Wabbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DEADOM & Co., 150 & 154, Landenhall Street. W. 31. WILLS, 151, Common Street, B.O..

PARIS AND EUROPEANEDE PRINCE

& Co, 38 Rue Lafayette, Paris: NEW YORK ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

BAN

號九十月十年七十八百八千一英

Prospectus.

TRITON INSURANCE COMPANY;

1

LIMITED

(Incorporated in Calcutta under the Indian Companies Act of 1852. Limiting the Liability of Shareholders to the Amount of their Shares.)

DATE OF FORMATION AS AN UNLIMITED PARTNERSHIP, A:D. 1850.

Established February, 1845.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1887. Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

Outfitting Department,

THE NEW AUTUMN

AND WINTER. including: ANGLO-INDIA GAUZE HOSIERY, ARBICAN CABIN TRUNKS

STOCK,

1800 and Amrican Ports NOMINAL CAPITAL...RA, 22,60,000. BOOTS for Evening Walking and Shooting.. BRACES in Silk, Catton, Elastic

cieco.

ly:-DAY & BLACE, San Fran

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZBALAND:-GORDON & Goran, Mel- Fourne and Sydney, OBYLON:W. M. Sur Co., THE

APOTHECARIE Co.; Colombo,

· SINGAPORE, STRASATTE &

Co. Square,

HEINZ

do.. Mania, CHINA Mane, F. DE ORUZ. Swa

be, Quin & Co. Amoy, N. MOLLE Forchow, Don & Co. Shanghai, LANE, OLAWFORD & Co., and KEYLT & WALSH. Yokohama, LAND, ORAW- Fake Co.. and KELLY & Do

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

Pato- CAPITALS7,500,000. RESERVE FUND.3,930,000 | RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-87,500,000

PRIETORS,.....

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-0. D. Borromise, Esq.. Deputy Chairman-Hon. J. BELL IRVING. W. H. F.DARBY, Esq. Hoa. A. P. Mawes,

H. LDALRYMPLE,

Bag.

W. H. FORDEA, Esq.

H. Horries, Esi.

S. O. MICHARISEN,

Bey

J. 8. Moses, Faq.

Hon. F. D. SASSOON.

CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong......THOMAS JACKSON, Baq..

MANAGER.

Shanghai,WEN CAMION. Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and Courty Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

IN Current Deposit Acount at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balanco,

Oa Fixed Deponita-

For 3 months, 3 per cont. per annum.

12

6 FF 4 per cent.

per cent. #

Loot. Brics. DIBUNTED.

Tradita granted on approved Securities, and very description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drais granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia. Amerios, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Houzkoug, September 20, 1987.

NOTICE.

Ba, 25 baing paid-up, viz.

Finer Issue 18,000 Sharos of Rs. 100..

Rs. 6 on Application, and Rs. 20 on Allotment

ATELICATION FOR SHARES will be received in Calcatta and London, and at the Branch Agencies of the Old Company.

Consulting Committee:

ES. GUBBAY, Esq., of Messrs. ELIAS

8 GUEBAY & Co..

J. E. D. EZRA, Esq., of Mesra, E. D. J.

EZRA & Co.

L. A. LYALL, Taq., of Messra. LYALL,

MARSHALL & Co.

H. M. RUSTONJEE, Esq.

Bir A. WILSON, of Messra. JAZINE,

SKINNER & Co. (Chairman).

General Agents: Mosara. JARDINE, SKINNER & Co.,

QALQUTTA,

cation Form for Shares obtained of Messra. PROSPECTUS can be seen, and Appli- JARDINE, MATTasos & Co., Bongkong.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ù‰., Agents.

1910 Hongkong, September 29, 1887.

Intimations.

ZETLAND

LODGE.

No. 525. AN Emergency MEETING of the above A LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS

ALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVEN.. ING, the 19th Instant, at 8.80 for 9 p.m.. inviro. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are cordially

Hongkong, October 19, 1887.

and Backskin; Boating SCARVES and JERSEYS, Bath GOWNS and. 'WRAPPERS; BELTS. COLLARS in New Shaper, Cricketing SHOES, HELTS and CAPS, Cardigan

JACKETS and VESTS, Cholera BELTS, CRAVATS. DRESSING GOWNS, Driving GLOVES, Dressing BAGS.

EVENING TIES, SHOES, SHIRTS and SOCKS in the Latest Htyles, Evening FOLDING SCARVES, FRENO Out SHIRTS, Foot-ball JERSEES and CAPS;

GLOVES, Elatio BELTS and BRACES.

Faney TIES in Newast Shapes and Colourings.

GARTERS, Gindstone BAGS, Gauze SHIRTS and HOSIERY, GLOVES,

Intimations.

WANTED.

日三初月九年亥丁

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

1

ULES M UM M

OBAMPAGNE,

DULY QUALIFIED SURGEON for the U

Steamship Abyssinia. Apply to

་་།

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 13, 1887. 2002

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned are SoL AGENTS for Hongkong and Manils for the Sale of THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE,

AND

THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE CORDIALS. A. S. WATSON & Co., Lb. ̈ Hongkong, May 2, 1887.

NOTICE

804

HATS (New Winter Shape): 48 in Cloth, Fit and Straw; HANDKER HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY'S

CHIEFS, HALF-HOSE and HOSIERY of a Kinda. -

INDIA Gauze UNDERCLOTHING, India-Rubber CUSHIONS, PILLOWS, &c. JERSEYS for Tennis, Howing and Foot-ball; JACKETS (Cardigan). KNITTED STOOKINGS, VESTS, GLOVES and SCARES. LISLE Thread HOSIERY, Llama and Latib's Wool HOSIERY.

JUBILEE.

IT having boon derided to CELEBRATE

HER MAJESTY'S JUBILEE on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 9th

MERINO SHIRTS, PANTS und HALF-HOSE; MAUDS, MUFFLERS, Military and 10th November, all MEMBms of the

GLOVES

NATURAL-Wool Sanitary UNDEROLOTHING, NOVELTIES. - OXFORD SHIRTS made to order, Oxford SCARVES.

PIN SCARFS, Pith HATS, PORTMANTEAUS, PUGGARIES, PANTS. ROWING and Ranning SUNDRIES of all Kinds, Rain COATS, RUGS, Rog

STRAPS.

SHIRTS in various Kinds and Qualties, Ready-made or to manburg; SHOES of all Kinds, Shooting STOCKINGS and SUNDRIES, Bun HATS, SWEATERS; SUL HOSIERY, SCARVES, SIE LACES.

TENNIS SHIRTS, JERSEYS, SHOES, SOARVES, HATS, &c.; Twood Travelling

OAPE Travelling RUGS, TOWELS, TIES. UMBRELLAS with Patout Frames, UMBRELLAS Recovered and Repaired, UNDERCLOTHING of every Description; Uniform GASES, Uniform TIES, COLLARS and GLOVES.

COMMUNITY Are INVITED to Co-operate with. the JULEE COMMITTEE by ILLUMINAT ING: their OFFICES and PRIVATE RE- SIDENCES.

By Order,

J. R. STEWART-LOCKIJART,

Honorary Secretary- Hongkong, September 15, 1887. 1796

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

VALISES, VESTS, Ventilated HATS, Ventilated Rain COATE. WASHING TIES and SCARFS, Waterproof SHEETS and Chair APRONS, Waist SHAREHOLDERS will be held

SOARVES, Washing SILK,

YACHTING CAPS and Blue Knitted JERSEYS. ZEPHYR Felt HATS, Zephyr SHIRTS, &c., &.

Hongkong, October 12, 1887.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

1091

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AHE Sixth Ordinary General MEETING

at the Derica of the Undersigned at 12 'Clock (noon) on SATURDAY, the 29th October instaut

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 29th Instant, both daya iuclusiv

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Üneral Agents,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED Hongkong. October 8, 1887. 1963

1996 Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, THE PUNJUM AND 'SUNGHIE DUA

THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CENTRAL EXCHANGE 4, CLUB ORAMBERY.

NOW OPEN for Telephonic Com- THE above Company's EXCHANGE is

trunication.

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Rate of Subscription is $80 per Anaam, payable quarterly in advance. Electrical Material of all descriptione kept in stock for Sale.

ELECTRIA BIG aupafaltzezten p 383 most Moderate Prices.

TELEPHONE MATERIAL supplied un Sale or Hire.

AGENTS for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, both ARO and INCANDESCENT.

Estimates furnished fras.

HAROLD DOWSON,

Agent, HONGKONG.

1810

SAVINGS' BANK.

1.The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Boating Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on woek-days, 10 to 3 8sterdays, 10

2-Sunts

Sunts less that L-ur-more than $26010 the Corventance of Customers, the

3.

at oun time will not be received. No

Hongkong, August 24, 1887.

NOTICE

Productions of the 'CHINA SUGAR REMING COMPANY, LIMITED,' ann heuco-

B

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL),

NEW

HAT S

LACK, DRA B, AND BROWN, HARD

SOFT FELT HATS.

STRAW HATS,

in a variety of New She DOUBLE

HATS. TERAI

MILITARY and FELT HELMETS, and

AND

TWEED HATS and CAPS in Stock and made to order. Hongkong, October 8, 1887.

STAG HOTEL,

depositor may deposit more than $2,500 forward be obtained by Hera, FOR THE in any one yet. Depositors in the Savings Bank having" CASH, at No. 3, PEEL STREET, at the same at the REFINERY; or Retail prices as more at their credit may at $100 or their option innafar the same to the Orders will be delivered at addresses in Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cortowa on applicants forwarding their Monthly poration on fired deposit for 18 mintha Roquirements in writing direct to the

RBYNERY East Point. at:5 per cent, per ainm interest. -Interest At the rate of 3) por cont per athum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances.

5.-Back Depositor will be supplied gratio

Pass-Book

at JARDINE, MATHESON & CL,-

General Agents. Hongkong, July 27, 1885,

1128

SILVER LOAN OF 1884; 10/

with a

which must be prOHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT. sented with each payment or with

drawal.. Depositors must not make any entrico themselves in their Pass but should and them to be

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

N

SAMANTAN MINING COM.

PANY, LIMITED. TOTIUR is hereby given that ALL CALIS on the SELARES of the Company due on the 3rd June, 1887, to- gother with LNTEREST thereon remaining unpaid, are Required to be PAID forthwith Ant further, that if all each Cans be Not Puid on or before the 31st October instant, Association of the Company.

Dated this 6th October, 1887,...

A. OD. GOURDIN, ́ ́

Hecretary

1949

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers Jewellers, Guld & Silversmitha

1964 NAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND

HOTEL 18 OENTRALLY SITUATED AND WILIN & FEW MINUTES' WALK FLOR

WELL

THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLACES.

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS, CHARGES MODERATE,

TIFFIN 64–1-2Clock. DINNER at 7.30, VENTILATED BILLIARD BOOM. TIFFIN 50 CENTS. - DINNER 75 CENTS. WINES, SPIRITS aru Maxx Liquons or the very best qUALITY ONLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1887.

Victoria Hotel, Praya and Queen's Boad Central, Hongkong.

܀

607

INTEREST dae on BONDS of this of 10019 Extensive and woll-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central

af last twice a year, about LOAN will be Payable at the OFFICES

wriman up a the beginning of January and begins ning of July.

B. Correspondence as to the bustness of ank il marked On Hongkong the Bank Savings Bank Busines in forwarded fres by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.

7.-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the pozsonal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book

аго. посевагу.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING

ÜQBPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

784

Hongkong, September 1, 1884.

THE

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE PARTNERSHIP existing between Mr. KENNETH DOUGLAR ADAMS and Mr. JAY EXON PLAYPAM SANDERSON, at Foochow Cantos, Macao and Loudon, an der the Style of EIRLEY & Co., EXPIRED on 28th February last through efflation of

time;

Referring to the above Notics, the BUSI NESS at Foncher, is being carried on by Mr. JAMES LYON PLAYFAIR SANDERSON, under the Style of

SANDERSON & Co. Focchow, September, 1887.

NOT I OE,

1835

BATANJI SORABJI TALATT

MSG the Name of our Firm from- this data.TM

EN. MEHTA & Co Hongkong, October 1, 1887.

WASHING BOOKS.

of the Corporation on and after the fath

and airg positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Goernment Offices (including the Post Office), Bank, &e has recently been much en- Jafged and improved and is now one of the principal HOTELS in the place, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just bean refurnished in a most

of October,

For the

CORPORATION, Agents Issuing the Foan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, October 15, 1887.

ROBES

2014

ET CONFECTIONS

FRENCH DRESS-MAKER.

The and handsome mannor, suited to the requirements of the Far Evt.

Iation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description.. An ample and varied

TARLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious, large DNG HALL,

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

and SMOKING Books.

Tao HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service.

Continental languages are spoken.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

Messrs DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors

W. POWELL & Co.

E X

FIRST

MRS. O HEYMANS, AUTUMN

95 WELLINGTON STREET,

HONGKONG.

THE ONLY FRENCH DRESS MAKER

IN HONGKOJO,

DIPLOMA TV PARIS IN. 1884, Hongkong, October 1, 1887

1025

GLENGARRY: DELITERIES OF AND WINTER DRESS

Prices from 15 Conte per Yard.

1612

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES." RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSER. —ADMIRALTY & URAY CHARTA

NAUTICAL BOOKS.

English Savas & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE Christofle & Co. 'a ELECTRO-POSTED WARE

·GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variaty. DIAMONDS

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latout LONDON PATTERNS, SÉ very vinderside prices. 747

NOTICE.

SMITI

G WINE MERCHANT

SHANGHAI.

Agents: NORTON & CO., MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

1018 Hongkong, October 1, 1887.

NOTICE

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED,

S

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS

respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at band, Urders for REPAIRS it surt to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Ceutral, will receive prompt attention.

|

Quart.... Pints.......

<

Co.'s

$20 per Case of I doz.

2" Dabos Frères & do Gernon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES.

Raxter's Colobrated Barley Bro

WHISKY7 per Case of 1 doz. GIBR. LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 184

1187

To Let.

TO DET.

DOOMS in COLLEGн OsaMKERS,!

Apply to

DAVID SARSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, May 35, 1857..

TO BE LET With Immediate Possession,

501

and Podder's Street upon the Ground QUITE of ROOMS fronting the Pryn Floor of Bailding cen fy occupied by MOESTS. MELCHERS & Co.

These Premises are well adapted for OFFICES

or STORES.

ROOMS on the FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS of Marine House.

BISNER VILLA, PORFULUM

A GODOWN, at HoWRINGTON.

Apply to

SHARP & Co.,

"Estate Agents,

Marina House,

2025

Hongkong. October 17.1887.

Shipping

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,. LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

The Co.'s Steamship

Haiphong,

Captain HARRIS, will be despatched for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 20th Tus, at Daylight, instand of as previously adverti od. For Freight or Passage, apply to '-- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, October 18, 1887.

PRICE $2 PER MONTH."

Shipping

Steamers.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL

(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL

BREMEN.)

The Steamship

Electo

Captain Ames, will be despatched for the

above Ports on SUNDAY, the 23rd Instant, At Naut.

2022

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SLEMSSEN & Co,.

Agenta. Hangkong, October 17, 1887.

́SAIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND KUBE.

The Steamship

Pembrokeshire,• WILLIAMS, Commander, will be dospatched for

the above Ports on the 4th Instant. For Freight ur Pastage, apply to

"ITEMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 17, 1887.

2024

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

h

Glengarry, Captain TAYLOR, will be espatched as above ou

or about the 20th Iustunt.

This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for Passengers, and carries a Doctor. und Stewardices.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARVINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agente

Hongkong, October 14, 1887.

Sailing Vessels.

2008

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 3/3 L.LI. German Barque

... Mélusine,

C. MELBURGER, Master, will load here and will have quick

despatch.

For Freight, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agenti

2028

Hongkong, October 8, 1887,

FOR NEW YORK.

1971

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

Atal captain

T. S. GARDNER, will be despatched for.

the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 21st October, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Ayonis.

Hongkong, October 17, 1887.

2020

FOR SINGAPORE.

The Steamship

Dexteros, Captain IVERSEN, will be espatched for the above

PortOF FRIDAY, 1913 1st IPAD instead of as previously advertised, For Freight or Passage, apply to

2017

AH YON & Co. Hongking, Coluber 17, 1887. ·

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA

The Steamship

Tantalon, PARTRIDGE, COIDmander, will be dispatched for

the above. Ports on FRIDAY, "the 21st Instant.

2021

For Freight or Fussays, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 17, 1897, OCEAN STEAMŠUIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co's Steamship

Glauca, Captain HANNAR, will be despatched as abuso on

FRIDAY, the 21st Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Ageasts, Hongkong. October 19, 1887. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

2005

RUSSELL & Co.

1953 Hongkong, October, 1887.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

--SINGAPORE

HE Steamship Jupan having arrived how the shore Ports Occasignaves of Cargo are hereby requested, to bond in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, sul to take immediata delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding her discharge will be at unce landed and stored at Consignors' Tisk and expense, and u Fire Insurance will be effected:

2018

Consignees are hereby informed, that all Claims must be mado immediately, as none will be entertained after the 20th Instant,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

"Agenta.

···Hongkong, October 17, 1887.

STEAMSHIP NATAL,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES-

"MAUITLIES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, ··

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, Antwerp, Harra and Bordeaux, er Statoships Temise, Potaro and Marie, in connection with the above Steamor, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whenco

bo obtained inmedi

atale after landia forwarded..unless

Optional Cargo

intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon TO-DAY (Thursday), the 19th Instant, requesting it to be landed here.

Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

In the Event of Complaints being found. necessary, Coremunication with the Under signed is requested, when immediate steps OR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND the Undersignad.

will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- satisfaction,

D. GILLIES,

-Secretary.

1458

Hongkong. August 25, 1885. MATERIALS,

HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

1907

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF CHEAP BALL DRESS MATERIALS.

W. POWELL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, September 20, 1887.

· (T··B-L· E-PAONB 21).

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTIOR is hereby given that the Four teenth Ordinary Yearly MEMTING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Socisty

TIRE BRICKS OF SUPERIOR

FOR SALE. QUALITY PRICE, 830 PER 1,000.

MELBOURNE, *****

The Co.'s Steamship

Trinan,

W. ALLISON, C'mander,: will be despatched as above on SUNDAY MORNING, the 23rd Lastant, at Daylight

The attention of Passengers in directed to the Superior Accomodation offered by this Steamer First-class Saluzzi and vaGION are situated forward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are bertiied in the Poop: A Refrigerating Chamber: enacrem the supply of Fresh Provisiocs during the The following Testimonial has been re-entire voyage. A dily qualified Surgeon is cerved from F., CROSS, Esq., Manager, carried. BONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

Fire

-BONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONDE FOL THE YEAR 1860.

I have herewith much pleasure ia testi- HAREHOLDERS the stoso Comfying to the quality of the FIRE BRICKS AB

made by you at your new works. THE BRITISH BORNEO TRADING

Undersigned with a Lust

pany are requested to Furnish the

of their Cortar- In appearance the Brick is light and soft. AND PLANTING COMPANY, will be held at its Hean OFFICE. Hongkong, Burious for the year ending 31st December

an compared with the ordinary Fire Brick ELOPURA BAY, OF. SANDAKAN,

on THURSDAY, the 27th Instant, at Hall Inst. in Order tant the DISTRIBUTION used in the Coliny, but this may sa is TB now prepared to SUPPLY BILLEANA Dast Three o'clock, for the purpose of re of the PROFITS reserved for GosTRIAUTOS characteristic of the best English

ceiving the Report of the Directors, together

Returns not rendered and other FIRST-CLASS BANEAN with Statement of Accounts for the year 10 to 45 TARPERTE DAY OF Nove WOODS, sawn up into Beans. PLANKA,

1886,

and for the half-year

30th ending

NEXT, will be adjusted by the Company, (1687:

and no

Catos or

or Allorations will be sabse

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

PyGeneral Manageri, g Hongkong Tire Instrance Company,

Limited. Elongkong, October 18, 1887-

The

may

arranged

1919 SOANTLING, RAILWAY SLEARERA, EG, OF A June, BOOKA of the Society gaently admitted.

Loua of any specified size,

Round and Equare Logs can be delivered will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 27th

Instant both days inclusive, Further Particulare can be obtained by

By Order of the Board

DOUGLAS JONES, Ading Secretary. 2078 Hongkong, October H 1887,

(In English and Chancas.)... TASHERMAN'S BO0EB, for ins 250

* of Ladies and Gentlemetr, căn “now.

be ind it this Ollos, Price, Beach

Quena Marx Ofios.

soon after January next.

applying to

JARDINE MATHESON & Co, Hongkong, October 17, 1587.

1982

2010

Brickten

Hongkong, October 12, 1887,, -

1998 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, PIA NAGA

"SÄKT AND KOBE,"⠀⠀ (Passing through the INLAND SEA)

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

Steamship

Thibet w-leave for the shore

After a very severa test I have no hest- cation in poping that the Brick is desirably Buited to resist any degree of heat that it may be likely undergo and for all purplices un WEDNESDAY, 26th October, pones that Fire Bricks are used for.

"I am now about to build them into one of my Furnaces and have no doubt of their being able to stand as well as the English Fire Bricks I have bcou nang,

Hongkong, May 23, 1887.

at Dayligh

E. L. WOODIN

Acting Superintendends

P. & S. N. Co's Offico, 081 – Hongkong October 13, 1887

Goodnelaimed after Tuurs- October, at Noon, will sid landing charges at.

DAY, the be subject to

one cont. At or diem.

All Claims must be sent in to, we on or before SATURDAY, the 22nd October, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has been offected:

OSE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, October 13, 1887

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· NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, DATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND

SAIGON

THE Company's 8.5. Bantam, having arrived from the above Forts, Con- ignous of Curgo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Oglows of the BosxONG and Kowloos Whire and Godown Cu, Lo., at West Point, whence delivery sy be obtained,

Cargo remaining undelicored after the 24th instant will be subject to sant

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Inding will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents

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Hongkong, Ostokor 17, 1887.