1888-03-14 — Page 1

The China Mail.

Vol. XLIV. No. 7003.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINÄ MAAL

LONDON:-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GeoRAR 'Smanт & C., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Gorcs, Ludgate Circus, E.0. . Bates HANDY & G6, 37, Wallook, M.C. SAMUEL DEADOR & - Da, 150, & 154, Leadenhall Street W:51. WILLS, 15). Cannon Street, E.O. PARIS AND EUROPE-AMEDEY PRINCE

& Co, 36, Bus, Lafayette, Puris. NEW YORK: ANDREW WIN1, 21, Park

SAN FRANCISCO and American Parts

generally

& BLADE, Sun Prun- AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND :--Gurnoy & Goros, Mel- burne and Sydney.

CEYLON--W. M. Sizu, & Vol, The

APOTHECARIES Co., Colombo.

BINGAPORE,

GAPORE, STRAITS,

SAYLE &

號四十月三年八十八百八千一英

Intimations.

THE WURTTEMBERG ELECTRO PLATE COMPANY,

WR

HEISLINGEN (GERMANY.)

E beg to inform WHOLESALE BUYERS that our SHOW ROOMS at Né, ✪ Queen's Roan (Ist Flaòr), will bẹ OPEN NY THIS WEBk yet, daily from dam. till 4 p.m.

L. WIENER 13th March, 1888.

416

Established February, 1848.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1888.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

For Piano

YRAMER'S ETUDES.

MUSIC.

For Violin.

MASA'S ETUDES.

Chaplu's ETUD, POLONAISES and M

BALLADES.

Mendelssohn's Compositions and LazDER;

WOLTE. Beethoven's Quiraing for 2 Violins,

OUNE

THE CHINESE INSURANCE ALTO & URLLO, arranged for Piano,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

00-Mari ngapore. C. FREINSZEN 'N OTICE is hereby given that the Seron

·C...

CHINAM, F. A. DE CHU.

R

teenth Ordinary MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company Swill be held at the BEAD OFFICE, Victoris, too, Quezon & Co. Amoy, N. MOALE Hongkong, at Noon, on FRIDAY, the 23rd Pincho, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Kstatant, to receive the Report of Directors, Yokohama, LANE, CHA together with the Statement of Accounte

to 31st Decembar, 1887. Co.

& WALATE. woan & Co., and KELLY &

Banks.

NOTICE

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS' BANK.

1.The business of the abure Bank -will

to

to con lucted by the Bengkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premians in Hongkong. Business honra on wuck-days, 10 to 3; Saturdaya, 10 2--Sums less this $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one yoLT. 3.-Depositors in the Saringe Bark having or more at their credit may at 3100 or their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor. poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cont. per sanam interest. 4.Interest at the rate of 34 per cent par annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily ba

balancus. 5.--Each Dopositor will be suppliori gratis

with a Pa-Book which must be sented with each payment or with drawal.

Depositors must not tanko outries themselves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin- ning of

of July.

G.

7.

any

K

Correspondence as to the business of

the Bank if marked On Hongkong „Savings Bank Business in forwarded free

by the various British Post Ofßeen in: Hongkong and China.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will bʊ CLOSED from the 10th to the 23rd Instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

SAML J. GOWER,

Secretary,

Hongkong. March 9, 1988.

MASQUE DE FIBLIQUE

ANTOINE CLARSON

401

ANT. GLARDON--

PAILLARD VAL- LORBES (Switzerland), manufacturer of Files and Gravers for Watchmaking and FINE FILES of all warranted sorts. Curling Borers, Rifflors and Etchers in all fortas. Samples post. free on application. Medal Chaux-de-Fonds 1881. Diploraa, Zurich 1863. Silver Mo- -dul, Nizza 1883-84. Antwerp 1885,

NOTICE

O the Convenience of Customers, the

Productions of the Cuma SUGAR

REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED, can enco- forward be obtained by EL FOR CASH, at No. 3, PEEL STREET, at the aume prices, as at the ERPINERY; Or Retail Orders will be delivered at addresSES 1 town on applicants forwarding their Monthly Requirements in writing direct to the REFINERY At East Point.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, July 27, 1885.

1128 THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

~COMPANY, LIMITED.

CENTRAL EXCHandz 13, Prava ÜENTRAL.

Boothoven's SONATAN

Bach's PRELUDES and Fugura for Planto. Field's NOTUNES. Jensen's WA

VANDERBILDER.

Heller's CoMFOHITIONS.

New Sosns, by Tosti, Molloy, Diuhl, Moir, Isidore de Lara, Wellings, etc., etc.

NEW VALSES, LANCES, QUADRILLES and POLKAS.

LATEST LONDON SUCCESS-OLD TIMES COACH Gator (vocal obligato), by Crowe, author of Soe Saw, etc."

Hongkong, March 7, 1888.

Rodo'a CAPRICES. Yangure PIECES CARAUZERISTIQUES for 2 Violína

Viotti's Dunts. Rovell's CAPRICES. Kreutzer's STUDIES. Fiorillo's VarRICEÝ, Handel's LANso. Rameau's GAYOTTE, Raff's CAVATINA.

Neruda's NOTTURNO, MAZUREES and RuarsÓDIE Host

Braga's SFRENATA. Corellia SONATAS.

Farmer's Dents for Piano and Violin.

Etc.,

Etc.,

Etc.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

W. POWELL & Co.

WE HAVE RECEIVED THIS WEEK, OUR FIRST

D. ELIVERIES

OT

NEW SPRING DRESS MATERIALS,

384

Over 500 Pièces to Select from, varying in Price from 12 CENTS per Yard. NEW STRAW HATS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, RIBBONS, LACES,

&c,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, March 8, 1888.

NE W

RAB FELT HATS. BLACK, BROWN, DRAB and

ALL SILK HATS,

GREY HARD FELT HATA TSUAI and other SOFT FELIS. TWEED HATS and Cars in

new shapes STRAW and Prin Hari, Bruk UMBRELLAR, from $5, over 10 to choose from.

وانه

ike

W. POWELL & Co.

394

G

ODS.

Fine Black DIAGONAL and, COLKSCREW for Dress Suits.

Black, Blue & Brown Fancy

Check. DzAGONAL And COATINGS

Faury and Check TWEED

SUITINGS,

TROUSERINGS, ID a great

variety of Stripes, Checka,

CuCKENTO FLANNELS, in

Auctions.

PUBLIO AVOTION·

日二初月二年子戊

For Sale.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, JULES

OBAMPAGNE,

PIANO, &a..

THE Undersigned has received instruc Tous to Soll by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

FOR SALE..

MU, M‹M & Cab

Quarts.............$20 per Cana of 2 doz. Fiats.21

Dubos Frères & de German & Co.'s

BORDEAUX, CLARETS AND PW WHITE WINES

the 17th of March, 1888, at 2 p.r., at his Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Breo'. Saler Rooms, Daddoll Street,

THE WHOLE OF THE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o..

of the late W. H. BREEZION, Esq.,.

comprising

TAPESTRY-COVERED DRAWING-BOOM SUITE, BLACKWOOD MAUBLE-TOP. TABLES. BRASS Fews and Inovs, LITHOonarus, EXORAY INOS, CHIPPENDALE MIRRORS, CARPETS, CorviGE PIANO, by HOLLING & SPUNDEN-

EERO.

EXTENSION TEAR DINING TABLE, MINDOR BACK SIDEBOARD, WHATNCTS, CHAmes, Din- NEB, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST SEM, Cor LERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE, WALL PLATES, FATENT Lastra, FILTER &

IMON BEDSTRAUS, SPRING MATTRESSES, MAUBLE-TOP TOILET TABLES and WASHING STANDS, BED-ROOM SUITE, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, &C.,

Catalogues will be issued provious to the Sale, and the above will be on view on Friday next.

TEAME OF SALZ.-As customary.

G. R. LAMMERT. Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 12, 1888.

Intimations.

LIQUIDATION OF THE COMPANIA NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS.?

THE

THE LIQUIDATORS of the above Company have decided to Pay a FIRST DIVIDEND. of 15 % to the SHARE. HOLDERS

or to their legal representatives. or successors.

Parent will be made on and after the

Solid LEATHER PORTMAN-8th Instant, on presentation of the Scrip at

the Office of Sr. Dn. ANGEL DETIZ. Plaza de Cervantes Na 6.

TEAUH.

OVERLAND TRUNKS, GLAD-

-STONE Bana, and a variety of TRAVELLING Cases, all Aizos.

Hos, Black, Navy and Colours. Lamb's Wool, Merino and

Lisle Thread -HOSE.

White Dass Salks.

WHISKY,878 per Case of 1 doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

.1187

BALL PROGRAMMES

FOR SALE, NEW SHADES AND PATTERNS.

**CHINA: MAIL '- OFFICE,

2, WYNDHAM STERET,

January 20, 1888, --||

To Let.

TO BE LET.

UNFURNISHED WITH TENNIS COURT.:

TO. 5. Ricmond TEPRAOS, & FOUR

Bath Rooms

No. 6. RICHMOND TERRACE, 6 SIE ROOMED HOUSE, with Three Bath Rooms.

PRICE, $ PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

STEAM TO YOKOBAMA, PIA NAGA SAKI AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The P&O, S, N, Oos

Steamaliipig

Thebel

will leave for the above

phoon on SATURDAY, the 17th March, at: Daylight

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent.

P. & O. & N. Co.'s Office;

Hongkong, March 3, 1888. g 260

STEAM TO BOMBAY FIA STRAITS.

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

Steamship

will leave for the above

places on SATURDAY, 17th March,at Noon.

390

E. L. WOODIN.

Superintendent. P. & OSN. Oo.'s Office,

Hongkong, March 9, 1868, 7

COBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Anchises, Captain Laragu, will be despatched as above on

RASATURDAY, the 17th Instant

A NEW STORY has just been added to the Servants' Quarters of both houses,

Apply to

JOHN WILLMOTT;

· Hongkong. Dispensary. Hongkong, January 27, 1898.

142

TO BE LET.

(With Immediate Possession. J

TE RESIDENCES Titanic FIWO DESTRARLE RESIDENCES situated

opposite to Rose Villaa.

Apply to

No. 14, CAIRE ROAD,

.. 2130 Hongkong, October 31, 1887,

TO BE LET,

TESTIMONIAL TO THE HON. CAPT. [ƒȚIWO BIG ROOMS with Several Smell Ones upon Ground Floor of No. 15, PRAYA CENTRAL, suitable for OFFICES 。.

Apply to

(Signed) A. ORTIZ,

GEO. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, March 13, 1888.

414

T

THOMBETT, R.N.

Lacing & E. S. Boors and DERSONS desirous of SUBSCRIBING GODOWNS.

WALKING BRICKM, a very

large assortment.

Checks, Stripos & Plain. WATERPROOF Costa, Lig-French Printed SureTINGA.

Gives and Quark Arsons. Unshrinkable FLANNEL TRAVELLING ROOS & SCOTCH SHIRTINGS.

MANTH

Winter, Medium and Sum

UNDER VESTs and hoav OVER COATTNUE, Ulster READY-MADE ULSTERS TN Large Stock of SCARES, TIES,

Tweeds.

STOCK.

HANDKEROHIPry, Roacus.

Withdrawals may be made on demani, OPEN for Telephonie Com-OVER COATINGS, light and

but the personal attendance of the dopositor or his daly appointed ageut, and sho production of his Pass-Bank

are necessary-

For the DOXOROSO & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

"T. JACKSON,

Chif Mortger

Hongkong, September 1, 1881.

754

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

PALD-UP CAPITAL,.--

Reserve Fuso,..$3,900,000

RESERVE LIAJILITY OF PRO-]

0.

PRISTONS,.............

·

XE above Company's EXCHANGE is

munication.

Rate of Sabacription is $80 per Annum, payable quarterly in advance. Electrical Material of all descriptions kept in stock for Sale.

ELECTRIC BELLS a speciality.

Honaes fitted up and kept in order at most Moderato Prices.

TELEPHONE MATERIAL supplied on Sate or Hire,

AGENTS for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, both ARC and INCANDESCENT,

Estimates furnished free.

HAROLD DOWSON, Agint, HONGKONG.

..$7.400,000

$7,500,000

Hongkong, August 21, 1887.

&

LUBIN

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Chairman-Hon. JOIN BELL TEVING.

Deputy Chairman--W. H. Foras, Esq.

D. BOTTOMLEY, fon. A. P. MUEwen,, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, E.

H. L. DALRYMULE,

Esq.

HL HOFTIUS, Esq.

B. LAYTON, Esq.

$. O. MICHAELSEN,

Faq

J. S. Mos. Esq,

∙L POENECKER, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIZ MANAGER

Hongkong......Trostas Jauksos, Esq.

MANAGER,

Shanghai,........EwEN CARDON, Esq. LONDON BANKKEN - -London and Cloranty

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate

balance.

por Annum on the daily

On Fixed Deposita-

For 3 months, 3 par cant. per annum,

+ 8 I 4 per cent.

4112

-1

5 per cent.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

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

Draft granted on London, and the ahlef Commercial places in Europe, India Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, January 25, 1998,

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

$03

TR. GROTE has THIS DAY been

MAdmisted & PARTNER in our Firta.

OHATER & VERNON,

Hongkong, Jantary 1, 1883. ...

Intimations.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1166.

PERFUMERY

PIESSE

from

FACTORS

wwry Lowes Cal

breathes a fragaco.

SWEET SCENTS LOXOTIS OPOPONAX FRANGIPANNI PSIDIUM Voy be obtained

Of ang Chemist or Perfumar Bond Street

Lender

IMPORTANT NOTICE,

SELLING-OFF!

mer

PANTA

SHOOTING Boots, RUDDAR

BOOTS. Patent Leather Booty and

SHOES. Dancesa Puara, ali sizua..

ROBT. LANG & Co.

Hongkong, February 21, 1888

DE JONG'S PURE SOLUBLE COCOA,

THE 'AOME' OF ALL THE COCOAS, MAKES THE MOST DELICIOUS

HOT OR COLD AND ICED COCOA AND CHOCOLATE:

286

R. HEHNER, the well-known Public Analyst, reporta:—A SAMPLE of DE Jose's

DR. BENU & Co having been submitted to me, I have much pleasure s

1010 stating that I found it to be of ABSOLUTE PURITY and of the HIGHSST EXCELLENCE. It surpassus in delicacy of aroma and recuness of taste the best kinds of similar Cooyas, which have hitherto been offered to the public.

THE ENTIRE STOCK

OF

JAPANESE CURIOS, SILKS,

&o.,

&c

JAPA

AT

REDUCED PRICES

KUHN & Co.

Bog respectfully to intimate that owing to the CLOSING OF THEIR HONGKONG STORE, they have decided to hold previously a 30 DAYS CLEARANCE SALE, TQ VOMMENCE ON

Monday,

the 12 Instani,

This affords a very favourable opportunity to Art Culleuturs and wholesale Buyers. 4180, The whole of the SUBSTANTIAL and

ELEGANTLY CARVED TEAKWOOD SHOW CASES covered with MAROON SILE PLUSH, · PLATE GLASS MIR

FORS, PLATE GLASS TO INTORS TABLES, WRITING DESKS, MIRRORS, &c., &c, for inmediate disposal and deli very, whole or in

parts. For Particulars apply between the hours of 8 to 10 AM to

KUHN & Co., opposite the HCNGLONG HOTEL. Hongkong, March 8, 1988.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR WONG TAI-FONG, Burgeon. Dentist,

SOT

This Cocos, taken in cold water and without Sugar, is an unfailing remedy for Diarchina.

DE JONG'S COCOA is not only the most nutritious article of food, bat is easily, assimilated by over so delicate a digestion, and therefore, a great bonefit to invalids.

DE JONG'S COCÚA, may be obtained from

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Agents for Hongkong.

Hougkong, February 22, 1888.

300

STAG HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

THE

HE HOTEL I

WELL

HONGKONG.

J. COOK, Proprietor.

CENTRALLY BITUATED AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES' WALE PROM

THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLACES.

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS. CHARGES MODERATE..

TIFFIN at 1 d'Ulol DINNER at 7.30. VENTILATED BILLIARD TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINES, SPIRITS and Malt LiquORS OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1887.

ictoria

ROOM

607

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

HIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the must central 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. Offices (including the Post Office), Banks, &c, has recently been much co larged and improved and is now one of the principal Hores in the place, The ROOMS are spacious, wall ventilated and have just bean refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. Tho Accommodation and Servies 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 contains handsome and comfortable Reception, Reading, BILLARD.

and SMOKING Rooms.

The BOTEL is aneurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick-service. Continental languages are spoken.

Mesars. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

(FORMREST LITLED AF IDENTIUS AND LATTEE Fifth Ordinary General MEETING

Regular MEETING of the abɔre AUGE will be held in the Frete MANORS HALL Zetland Street, on FRIR DAY NEXT, the 10th Instant, at 8.50 for 9 pm. precisely. VISITING BRITHRES are cordially VIEND,

Hongkong, March 12, 1888

SAILOR'S HOME.

413

PAPERS will be thankfully received

NY Cut-off Czernina

BooxEK, GY

at the Sailor's Home, West Point.

Hongkong, July 25, 1857.

TEALZ ASSISTANT TO D.

T the urgent request of his European and American patients and friends, TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cpied by Dr. Roces,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET,

CONSULTATION FREE

Discount to missionarios and familles,

Sole Adirossa.

2 DUDDELL STREET, (Neal to the Neo Oriental Bank ): Hongkong, January 12, 1885,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LITTED.

1612

to the above are formed that Isrs have been OPENED at

THE BONUKONG CLES,

THE CLUN GERMANIA,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL,

THE VICTORIA HOTEL,

Mears, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

TU HUNGARU DISEMENT, and the VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

The Laxers will be Czosti on THURSDAY

NEXT, the toth Instant.

Hongkong, March 12, 1898.

415

RAMBLE THROUGH. SOUTHERN

A FORMOSA By Mr. CE TAYLOWE

This Article, which has been reprinted from the China Review, contains one of the best Sketches of Formusan Life yot written.

A few roughly-executed Woodcuts are included in be pamphlet.

May be laud-Price, 81-at Messra. Lane, CHAVFORD & Co.'s, and Mesars. KELLY & WALH, LIMITED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. MOALLE," Amoy

Hengkong, March 3, 1888. "

J. D. KILEY,

SAIL-MAKER.

363

LAI HING & Con No. 153, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, March 6, 1888.

TO LET.

ROOMS in 'COLTES CHAMBERS.

374

"GODOWN in IX HOUSE LANE, Intely pccupied by Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWIL, from the 1st May,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONK & Co.

· Hongkong, February 3, 1889.

Shipping.

Steamers.

604

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ QANAL.

The Steamship

Glenroy, Captain WEBSTER, will be despatched as above on

ENTS, AWNINGS AND ar about the 15th Instant

TENTS,

FLAGS.

No. 23, Praya Central,

HONGKONG,

Hongkong, November 1, 1887.

2135

NOTICE

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

IS

HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS ora respectfully informed that, if apon their arrival in this Barbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS if ourt to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Pra

Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the Event of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under- signed is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cases of dis- satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, March 1, 1888.

·DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

344

The Co.'s Steamship.

Thales, Captain HUNTER, will bo Parts on FRIDAY, the 16th Instant, at

despatched for the above.

Daylight.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, March 13, 1888:

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

F

1458

Boagkous, August 25, 1885. THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON.

WHARF AND GODOWN.COM":

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is barely given that all COR

DISCHARGING BOMBAY COP- TON and COTTON YARN at the Kow LOON WHARVEs will have FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival, after which a Rent of 3 CENTS per bale per month will be Charged.

ISAAC HUGHES,

S Secretary. Hongkong, November 7, 1887 9148

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Cock Makers,

Jewellers, Gold & Silversmitha/- FAUTICAL SOIPNTIFIO AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

JUSTMENT OF BONDS FOR THE YEAR 1887. of SHAREHOLDERS will be held ONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFICE at the Oric of the Company, Praya, Central, on FRIDAY, the 29rd March, at signed with fated to Frio, the URLONG requested Furnish Under- Three o'clock in the Afternoon, for the for the year ending 31st December, 1887, in purpose of receiving the Report of the Order that the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS NAUTICAL BOURS. Gonoral Managere, declaring Dividend, may be arranged. Returns not rendered and electing a Couauling Committee and prior to the 31ST DAY OF MAUCH INSTANT, Auditors Boots of the Company Olaims or Alterations

com will be adjusted by the Orris, and no will be. OLOSED from 8th to 23rd Insians, simitted. Alterations will be subsequently both days inclusive.

The Transfor

RUSSELL & Co.,

JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Men Général Ágınlı

General id anager's.

Hongkong, March 6, 1888,

379

CANTON INSOKANUK OFFICS, LIMITED. Hongkong, March 1, 1888-

339

VOIGTLANDER'S. CELEBRATED' BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RETOR'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPANIES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE Christolle & Co.'s EzzozO-PLATED WALE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY

* in grust varisly. ▼] USDIAMOND S

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LowDOM PAFTERSE, al very moderate prics, 742

|

421

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW. (Tuking Cargound Passengers it through rates for CHÈFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW». CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSEIL.)

The Co.'s Steamship)

Yiksang, Captain LRASK, will be despatched as 'above on

FRIDAY, the 16th Instant, af Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

General Managers, Hongkong, March 18, 1888,

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

420

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND.

ADELAIDE, (Calling of QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEA- LAND, TASMANIA, 20, J

The Steamship Catterthu 2017171 Captain Daxar, will be derpatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 24th Instant, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL &c.

Hongkong, March 12, 1888,

For Freight ur Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Hongkong, March 10, 1888.

403

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO & RUBAFTINO UNITED COMPANIES.)

STEAM

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, FORT BAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN). and GENOA : a. TOTERRANEAN, ADRIATIO, LEVANTINE ENA BOLTH AMERI- CAN PORTS, up to Data. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERZIAN GULF and BAGDAD:

The

Co. exstorship

Captain l'ensang, will ba despatched is Mboya gu

MONDAY, the 10th Instant, of Noon.

At BowDay the Steamers are discharging in PRINCE's Docks.

For further Particulara regarding Freight and Passage, apply toge

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agentsi

Hongkong, March 13, 1388.

·408

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

f

CALOUTTA.

-The Co.'s Steamship

will be despatched as abave on TUESDAY,

the 20th Instant, at 3 pm.

This Stearoor has superior First-class Accommodation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

General Managers, Hongkong, March 13, 1898.

FOR SHANGHAI

The Steamship

Uppingham

417-

will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 20th Justgat.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, March 13, 1888.

$18

THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND

PORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA,... NEW ZEALAND, &c.)

The British Steamer SunAfghan,

Captain Roy, due about 15th Instant, with part Cargo from JAPAN, will be despatched as above on the 21st Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage ($150), apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & O.,,

Managers

Hongkong, March 5, 1888.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

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The 8/3 L.1.1. American Ship

* Great Admiral,

J. F. Rowers, Mestar, will load:

2 there for the above Port, and will have quick despatah.

For Freight, apply to ⠀⠀·

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1889. ⠀⠀⠀

Not Responsible for Debts.

998

Nrither the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be Reponsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers of Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour vi

ALLIN ROW, Hawaiian hry, Captain J Phillipe Wieler & Co.

Anos, British barque, Capt. Christenseni -Tang Sang Woo,

B. P. CHANEY, American ship, Captain Hughes-Douglas, Laprak & Co

OBTENNIAL, American ship, Captain I. M. Besme-Rassell & Co

HARI, TAPET, British barque, Capt. J. McCormacky-Gibb, Livingston & Day

MANUEL, Spanish bargas, Opt. Estival 417 | --Remedion de Fe.