1888-02-04 — Page 1

The China Mail.

Vol. XLIV. No. 7681.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA. MAIL,

LONDONF. Atoar, 11 & 12, Clement's Lans, Lombard Street, E. G. GRoNGY STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GonnON

Goran, Lalgate Cirons, E. C. BATES TEANDY. LE 06, 37, #atorvok, E. C. SAMOSE DRACON &C. 150 & 154, Lealonhall Street. W. M. WILLs, 151, Canon Street, EC. PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMRUKI PRINCE

& Co. 3. Kue Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK÷Ajniew Wisn, 31, Park SAN FRAN

and American Porta

...

generally Brix & BLACK, San Fran-

bkaro,

號四月二年八十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY Of Mr. ALFRED TIDSWELL DUVAL

in our Firm orang on the 31st December," 1887.

DEACON & Co. Caulon, 7th January, 1888. Y.

NOTICE.

-

45

The late Mr. RICHARD VON GAR- INTERT and RRMONSIBILITY, of AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW LOWITZ and his Heits in our Firm CEASED

ZEALAND GORDON & Goren, Mel. the 31st December, 1887. hours and Sydney.

'CARLOWITZ & Co. CEYLON:W. M. SMITH & Co., Tuz

Hongkong, January 21, 1888. APOTNEJantes Co., Calaambo. ". SINGAPORE, STRAFTS, S.-SAXLE & do, Square, Singapore. O, HEINZEN &Co.. Manila. -

CHINA —Macao, F. À. De Orcz. Sina- to, Quezon &Co. Amney, N. MOALLE, Purchase, Urban & Co.: Shanghai, LANE, ÚLAWFORD & Co., and KELLY

WARNLE.

Yalajara, LANE, Craw-in soun & Co., and Key & Co.

R

Banks.

NOTICE.

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS' BANK,

1.-The-business of the above Bank will

be conducted by tha Hongkong and

Intimations.

NOTICE,

132

YOUNG AMERICAN, possessing ex- cellent References, and having worked good business-houses as Corenpondent, Shipping, Insurance and General Clark, desires an APPOINTMENT as such in a BANK OF MERCANTILE FIRM, Speaks, reada and writes:-Buglish, German, French, Spania, Italian nad Malay, —Address ¡

A. 8. H. cit. Chinu Mill Office.

Hongkong, Bobranry 3, 1884.

.167

Betablished

February,

1845.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1888

Business Notices.

LANE.CRAWFORD &"C"}

FOR

SALE.

Smith's Glasgow

Tobaccos:

SMITH'S CUT NAVY.

SMITH'S

OMITH'S FLAKED GOLD LEAF.

SMITH

MITH'S GLASGOW MIXTURE.

SMITH'S GOLDEN BIRDSEYE.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, January 9, 1888.

Victoria

Hotel,

Prayz and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

Auctions

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. THE following Particulars of SALE of GROWN LAND by PUBLIC AVOTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 6th day of February, 1888, at 4:30p.m., Are published for general information...

By Command,

161

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, " Hongkong, 2841 January, 1988,

Particulars of the Letting by Public, Ane tive Sate, to be held on MONDAY, the 6th day of February, 1888, at 4.30. pn., by Order of His Exoolienty the Covernor, of One Lot of Crowns Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.

Partiendars of the Lot.

No.

51

Esto No...

Royburycalify.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, THIS Extensive and well-appointed Extablishment, situated in one of the most central

LIMITED.

and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within ülve usinites walk of the principal Government Ofices (faelinding the Post Oflee), Banlos, &o has recently been much or

Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their Sevents Ordinary Arnul MEET

on week-days, 10 is 3: Saturdays, 10 held at the Orc of the Company. The Rood and improved and is wow oxx of the principal HorRLS in the place.

premises in Hongkong.. Bruinous hours

to 1

the 10th

2. Sums loss than 81, or more than

$250

ING of SHAREHOLDERS will bö

DOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been rofurnisher, in a most Pedder's Street, on FRIDAY,

comfortable and handsonis manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. February, at Noon, to receive s Statement The Accommodation and Service of every kind wil be found to be of the best description. at one time will not be received. No of the Accounts of the Company to the 31st An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,

December, 1887, and the Report of the

large DINING HAL

BILLIARD and SMOKING locus.

in

The

depositor may deposit more than $2,Goneral Managers, also to discuss any The HOTEL alen contatos baudsome and comfortable Reception, READ 3.-Deporters in the Savings Bank having matters that may be competently brought HOTEL is qusurpared for comfort, curenjence and quick service,

$100 or more at their credit may at before the Meeting

transfer the same to the The Transfer BOOKS of the Company Continental languages are spoken. and Shanghai Banking Oor-will be CLOSED from the 31st Instant to

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE, poration on fixed deposit for 12 months the 10th Proximo, both days inclusive.

Proprietors. Hongkong, September 16, 1535.

or option

at 5 per cent. per annum interest.

-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per Anúum will be allowed to depositors on thair daily belauses,

-Each Depositor will b. supplied gratis with Pegs Book which must b pre-

Books

but

seated with each paymont or with drawal. Doponitors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass-

should send them to be. written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin mag of July. Dorrespondence as to the business of the Brus if marked a Bongkang Savings Bank Busies is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China 7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the

depositor or his duly appointed age, and the production of his Pass-Buk AFP RECESSITY,

For the

HONGBONG & SILANGĦAL BANKING.

COLIORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chics Manager.

Hongkong, September 1, 188

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

137

General Manageri. Hougkong, January 26, 1888. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Nineteenth Ordinary Annual

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be beld at

the

oss of the Company, Pedder's Street, at 12 o'clock (noon), to receive a Statement MONDAY, the 20th February instant, of Accounts to the 31st December, 1887. the Report of the General Managers, and to-elect Consulting Committee and Anditors

24

W. POWELL & Co.

***** LADIES AND CHILDREN'S WARM CLOTHING; ASHMERE AND MERINO VESTS.

C. CASHMERE AND MERINO COMUERATION

GARMENTS.

CASHMERE Horn, all eiser and coloure KNITTED WOOL PETTICOATS KNITTED WOOL VESTS AND JACKETS, WOOL SHAWLS AND HOODS.. KNUTED GAITERS AND BOOTAKING. WOOL HATS AND TAM O' SHANTERS.

(TELEPHONE 21);--- VICTORIA EXCHANGE, December 28, 1887.

FUR-LINED KID GLOVES, WOOL-LISED SILE GLOVES, Children's GLOVER AND INKASTEES. WOOL CUFFS AND MITTS. FOR-LINED CLOAKS Fun CAPES AND Mores, Dressing Gow

AND Jaugers.

FILF AND STEED FETTICOATS.

&o,

ROBERT LANG &

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 20th day of February inst., both days inclusive Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Cuffi

JARDINE, MATHESON

B

754 THE

CORPORATION,

PAIDATE CAPITAL...

Reserve Bryn

„S7_500,000 «188,999,000–

NOTIC

THE Nino

ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HUTELY

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play on of Burresor i NA

·1612

Rural Southeile

luding of Momati

Lat Quagl

Boundary

Masure Kivou.

. ft.

日二十月二十年亥丁

Notices to Consignees,

PRICE, $2 PER Monti.

Shipping.

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

The

Co.'s Steamship

Fokien,

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Glenroy, having, arri- ved from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her and by the S, S. France, from New York, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their rink into the Godowns of the Hosaxoso AND KOWICON THARE AND GODOWN O., LD., ut Kowloon, whence delivery may Port on SUNDAY, the 5th Iustant, at be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before 5 pm. To-DAY, the 3rd Instant

Carga reinaining nedeliverid after the 10th Instant will be subject to rent

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

Agents.

Bangkong. February 3, 1888.

188

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

[THE'S, S. Polyhynula, Capt. SCHAEFER, having arrived from the above Ports,.

Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested

Daylight.

Captain Roses, will be

despatched for the above

For Freight of Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, February 2, 1888.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY;

184

FOR SHANGHAI'VIA AMOY. (Taking Carga & Passengers at through rates jor NINGPO, GEEFOO, NEW., CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Furts on the YANGTSER.)

The Co.'s Stourship

Palinurus

Uapt. Jawson will be dospatched na above on

to send in their Bill of Lading for counter-SUNDAY, the 5th Inslaut, at Daylight.

signature by the Undersigned, and to take.

$$ immediate delivery of their Goods from

alongside.

Any Cargo impeding bor discharge will No, 55. The Four 120 580 6171,500 2012150 be landed into the Godowns of the Kow.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,"

N

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

to be held on the Spot on WEDNESDAY,. the 8th day of February, 1888, at 4 p.m., are published for general information."

By Command, da

LOON PIER AND Gorows Co. and stored est Consigoes risk and expenso.

No. Olaims

will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining

ining undelivered after the 7th Fub. will be subject to roat.

where

· All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gedowns, will be examined on the 7th February4

they

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

digents,

Hongkong, January 31, 1888

Shipping.

Steamers.

For Freight or Passage, apply t

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta, Hongkong, February 3, 1888.

151

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SOBZ CANAL (Taking Caryo at through rate to ANTWERP AMSTERDAM, ROTTER-

DAN, LONDON, LIVERPOOL SU

and BREMEN)

The Steamship

Capt. O. HazSLOOP. will be despatches Mark

160above Pests on SUNDAY th

10 am

FREDERICK STEWART,

Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL, SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 28th January, 1888. 162

Particolars of the Letting by Public Auc

tion Sale, to be held on WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of February, 1888, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Excellenoy the Governor, of Two Lots of Crown Laud; in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term FOR FORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND of 75 years.

Particulars of the Lots.

No

2522

of Registry Loonlity, Bale No.

Boundary

Mensur ments.

1-Xeral Santhaxle During of Mount

No. 57. The Frat

1st, it ft. fu

CHINA NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED.

KELBOURNE

The Colle Steamship

fangsta,

JG, WILLIAMS, Comm'der, wilt he despatched an above op TUESDAY, the 7th 4 p.m

the 7th Proxjuu, st

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer Firat-olaes Saloon and Cabina aromaftunted forward of the Engines. ngers are berthed in the ing: Chamber ensures

For Fright or Passage, apy STEMISS

Hongkong, January 27, 1888.

143

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co's Steamship

Bellerophon

Start

Capt. GUTHRIE, will be depatched as ahore on

SUNDAY, the 5th Instagt, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ag3rabs

Hongkong, February 3, 1868.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

150

FOR SHANGHAL akina Cargo & Passengers at through rates,

NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW_WE

TIENTSIN, HANKOW and

the TANGTEZE)

Steamship

of SH

ResHave LEABILITY OF PRO 37,500,000 pany will be

PRIETOES........

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Hoa. JOHN BELL IRVING. Deputy Chairma W. H. FORBES, Esq.

0. D. BOTTOMLEY Hon. A. P. MOEWEF

W.

Brodie, Esq.

8, C. MICHELSEN,

H. L. DALRYMPLE, J. S. MOSES, Eur.

Esq.

B. LAYTON, Esq.

H. HOFPIUS, Eq

L PONECEER, Esq. EA. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong, Trois Jonson, Esq.

MANAGED

Shanghai...EVEN O

No. 45, Que

O'Clock in the the 21st Febru. ebru:

the

ending 31st Decen

The Transfer 1

will be CLOSED! Instant, both days is

By Order,

JAS

Hongkong, February,

CHAS. J. GAL

LOSION BANKERS.-

3d and County Chronometer, Watch

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Current Deposit Account at the rate

(of 2 per seat, per annum on

balance.

Ou Pixaf Déposita :-)

For 3 months, 3

ba, 3 per cent, per annum. 64 per cent.

LOCAL BILLS DECOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securition, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafis granted on Loudon, and the chief Commercial planes in Europe, India, Australia, America Chins and Japan,

Jewellers, Gold & TAUTICAL, SOIH

METEOROL

INSTRUMEN Vorant sees Ex RINOCULARS AND TI RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OF

ADMIRALTY & IMRA

"NAUTICAL BO English Braven & BYKOTBO Christode & Co.'s ELECTRO-2

GOLD & SILVER JEW

in great variety, DIAMOND.

A Splendid Collection DIAMOND

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