1888-03-27 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XLIV. No. 7674.1

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDONE, Aaan, 11 & 12, Olement's

Lane, Lombard Street, L. C. GEOLORF STREET & On, 30, Cornhill. Goaton & Goren, Ludgate Cires, E.C. BATHR HENDY & Oo., 37, Walbrook, B.C. SAMUEL DEACON

Leadenhall Street. W, M. WILLA, 151, Cannon Street, E.C. PARTS AND EUROTE-AMEDEI PRINCE

& Co, 36, Rus Lafayette, Faris, NEW YORK:--ANDREW Wisn, 31, Park

Row SAN FRANCISCO and American Forte generally-BEAN & BLAOK, Son Fran-

| CRACO.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND Gosoos & Goren, Mel- bourne and Sydney. OBYLON:W. M. SMITH & Co., Taz

APOTHECARLES Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS,

號七十月三年八十八百八十一英

Intimations.

the Matter of the Petition of EDWARD

-WILLIAM SERRELL, Junior, Civil Engineer, of Nue York in the United States of America, for LETTERS PATENT, for the exclusive use within the tion, for

Colony Hongkong, of an Inven

(1) PROCESS AND MACHINERY FOR REEL

ING SILK FROM The Cocoon,† and (2) IMPROVEMENTS IN AUTOMATIC SICK

REELINO MACHINES,

for which Her Majesty's Royal Letters Patent have been duly granted in England.

N°

SAYLE & Ca Square, Singapore C. HKINEZEN

CHINA F. A, DE CROZ. Bu by WILLIAM Worton, bis duly-authorize

00...

Low, QUBLOH & Op. Amoy, N. MOALLE. Foochow HRDOz & Co. Shanghai LANE CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH Yokohama, LANE, CRAW FORD & Co., nad Ketty & Co.

Banks.

Established February, 184

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1868.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

HAVE RECEIVED A VARIETY OF

NEW

GOODS,

INCLUDING —

SKIN HACK SADDLES and FURNITURE, Complete for 820.00. DOO COLLARS, DOG MUZZLES, DOG WAIPS, DOG CHAINS.

THE FILTRE RAPIDE, MAIOKEN'S PATENT INDESTRUCTIBLE, $6.00.-

A FINE LOT OF BATH SPONGES,

BRACKET and TABLE LAMPS, LAMP SHADES.

TOWELS, BATH BLANKETS and BATH GOWNS..

Intimations.

NOTIFICATION,

CUSTOM HOUSE, Kowloon, 25th March, 1888. FRIDAY NEXT, the 30th Instant, being Goor FRIDAY, this OFFLOR and the Ovi EXAMINATION HULK will be CLOSED to the Transaction of all Business; but work at the Customs Stations will pro- deed as usual.

F. A. MORGAN, Commissioner of Customs.

*06

ROSE SHAMROCK AND THISTLE HOTEL.

having the

日五十月二年于戊 Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

HE Steamship Japan having arrived

from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the HoreRONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GoNOWN COMPANY'S West Point Godowna, whenge delivery may he obtained.

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH

Shipping.

Steamers,

COMPAGNIE. DIS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

The Qu's

Cargo remaining undelivered after 1st April will bo subject to rent. No Fire Insurance has been affected.

Consignees are hereby informed, that 30th Enatant all must immediately, Instant.

SCARVES and TIES, Spring Colours and Designs. Move BEMANN 6 BERIO sole will be entertaled after the oth

HOSIERY AND OUTFITTING SUNDRIES: ALBUMS, PORTRAIT FRAMES, WORK-BASKETS, POCKET BOOKS, NOTE OAS.ES..

TOTICE IS UBRZDY GIVEN that the necos BATH

sary Potitions, Specifications, Declara tions, and Drawings required, herain. by...

led is the Office of tho Colonial Secretary Ordinance No. 14 of 1863, hach hỏan duly

aud that it is the intention of Hongkong, of the aid EDWARD WILLIAM SERRELE Attorney, to apply at the sitting of the Executive Council heroinafter mentioned for LETTERS PATENT for the exclusive so within the said Colony of Hongkong of the said Inventions.

And

NOTICE I HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a sitting of the Executivo Council, befɔro

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING whom the musttor of said Petitions will come

CORPORATION.

for decision, will be held in the Council. Chamber, at the Government Offices, Vie- toria, Hongkong, on the Bru DAY OF APRIL

FAID-UP CAPITAL $7,500,000 RESERVE FUND.........

***...$3,900,000 at 11 am, REKTE LIABILITY OF PRO-}

$7,500,000 600 PRIETORS,...==

COURT OF DARCTOS. Chairman-Hon. JOHN BELL Irving, Deputy Chairman W. H. Fousen, Esq. C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Bon, A, P. McEwas, 6. O. MICHAELS, Esq.

Exy

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

H. L DALRYMPLY,

Esq.

J. S. Moses, Esq.

L. POSNEOKER, Eng.

H. Horrius, Esq. B. LAYTON, E

CHIEF MANAGEL.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.,

Shanghai,

MANAGER

GEWEN CAMERON, Esq,

LONDON BANKK-London and Cousity

Bank

HONGKONG,

INTERACT ALLOWED,

Chirrent Doposit Account at the rate

WOTTON & DEACON,

Solicitors, Hongkong. RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

diso,

LARGE TOOK OF

TENNIS BATS AND BALLS.

Hongkong, March 20, 1995.

FORMOSA-By Nir. 1. TAYLORE This Article, which has been reprinted from the China Renew, contains one of the best Sketches of Furmesan Life yet written. A few roughly-executed Woodcute are included in the pamphlet.

CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Mesars. KELLY & May be had-Tribe, $1-at Mesara, Lane, WALSH, LINTED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. MOALS, Amoy.

Hongkong, Murch 3, 1888.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP.. MODERATE FEES,

MR. WONG TAT-FONG,

363

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

STAG HOTEL,

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

$70.

HOTEL I

CENTRALLY SITUATED AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES

THE PRINCIPAй Landing PLACES

WALK FROM

WELL

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS. CHARGES MODERATE.

TIFFIN at 1 d'Olock DINNER at 7.00.. VENTILATED DILLIARD. ROOM. TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINES, SHIRTS AND MALT LagOORS OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1887,

THIS

Victoria

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

VITZ, and being about to leave for Europa shortly, requests that ALL CLAIMS against him be sent in immediately.

Hongkong, March 21, 1858.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

471

THE FIFTH PRIZE MEETING will be held at KOWLOON on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, March 3th and 31st, and MONDAY, April 2nd, 1888.

For

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents

501 Hongkong, March 26, 1888.-

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.3. GLAMORGANSHIRE, FROM

Steamship Melbourne, Commandant LEQUERIE,

will ho despatched for

the above Ports on or about FRIDAY, the

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Bongkang. March 24, 1883.

INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

_COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR TIENTSIN;

The Co.'s Steamship

Kunysang

408

Captain SELLA, will be despatched as above on

SI MEMBER and 316 Corens over HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON, or about tho S0th Instant:

bo given in Prizes. The SHOOTING will commenco each day at 10 am.

Programmes and Entry Forms can be ob tained from the Undersigned on and after Monday, 26th March, 1888.

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Honorary Secretary. Hongkong, March 20, 1888.

607

Quarts

HIS 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 entire harbour and within five minates' walk of the principal Government Olices (including the Post Office), Baulis, &e has recently been much on- larged and improved and is now ONE of the principal Horsts in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a moet comfortable manner, requirements the Far East.

() of 3 par sant, por anuma on the daily rgeon Dentist, AND Lan The Accommodation and Service of awary kind will be found to ire of the bost devoription

balance.

On Fixed Deposita :-

For 3 months, 3 per cent per annum.

+

. 12

4 per cout,

5 per cent.

LOOL BILLS DusCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transactod.

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

-T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Jary 25, 1888.

NOT LO M

$63

RULES OF THE HONGKONG

to

BANK.

1.-The business of the above Bauk will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises iz Hongkong. Business hours on week days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10, 2-Sums loss than $1. or more than $250 at one time will not ha received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any ong year. 3.-Dopositor in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may st their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor portion on fired deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. Interest at the rate of 34 per cant per be allowed to depositora on antum will be their daily kolanoes

5.-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis

•PNE-Boat

with a

which mast b pro-.

sented with each payment or with-

drawal.

Depositors must not make

· THKLY ÁRSISTANT 10 DR Roarks,)

A

T the urgent request of his European and American patients and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. Roans;

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Discount to missionaria and families.

Solo Address

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

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF

A6

TOP BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1887.

ONTRIBUTORS to the abova OFFICE are requested to Furnish the Under- aigned with a Last of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December, 1887, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31ST DAY CP MAUCH INSTANT, will be adjusted by the OFFICE, and

subsequently. Claims or Alterations will be admitted

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LABITED. Hongkong, March 1, 1888.

339

IMPORTANT NOTICE.

KUHN & CO.

ABE NOW SELLING.OFF

consisting of a

no

any entries themselves in their Pass-THEIR FINE ART COLLECTION,

An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the apacions;

large DINING HAL

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

and Suokra Rooms.

The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service, Continental languages are spoken.

My

Hongkong. September 16, 1885.

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

W. POWELL & Co.

. WE HAVя Raven THIS WEEK, A "LIENTDELY YEFI ÉS

.OF

NEW SPRING DRESS MATERIALS.

1612

Over 500 Piscen to Bélect from, varying în Prics from 12 CENTS pur Yard. NEW STRAW HATS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, RIBBONS, LACES,

&

VICTORIA EXCHanaz, March 3, 1886. ·

NEW

THRALL

new

ALL SILK HATS,

DRA FELT Elars. BLACK, BROWN, DRAB and GREY HARD FRIT HATA. Takai and other Soer Yutts, TWEED HAT and Capa in

shapes. STRAW and PITH HAS SILK UMBRELLAS, frota 95, over 10 to choose from. WALKING" Smoke, a vory

large assortment. WATERPROOF COATS, LEG CINGS and CHAIR APEONS.

TAVOLA CHAIR APSONS.

MANTS,

Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about CHOICE & VALUABLE ASSORTMENT OVER COATINGS, light and

January and

the beginning of

Ingin ning of July. Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.-Withdrawala may be made on demand,

by the

of JAPANESE BRONZES, CLOISONNE, IVORY, LACQUER, SILK aud SATIN KIMMOS, KAKIMMO JACKETS SCREENS, DRESSING GOWNS QUILTS, WALL DECORATIONS BRONZE JEWELLERY SWORDS.COM PLETE SUITS of

5 of ANTIQUE ARMOUR,

&c.

but the personal attendance of the TO AVOLD THE COST OF RE-SHIPMENT

depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book.

** are necessary,

For the

Horaxoro & SHANDHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Uhief Manager

Hongkong, September 1, 188.

Intimations.

The

THE ENTIRE STOCK IS NOW OFFERED AT. GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.

MESSRS. KUHN & Co., in thanking the RESIDENTS of Hongkong, Canton, and

heavy. OVLE COATINGS, Ulster

Tweeds,

&c.,

*ko.

W. POWELL & Co.

394

GOODS.

Fine Black Didonar and, Solid. LearnER PORTMAN-

CORESURAW for Dress Suits,

THAUS.

Black, Blue & Brown Fancy OVERLAND TRUNKS, GLAD-

Khe Check DHAGONAL COATINGS.

Fancy and Chock TWEED

STONE Bias, and a variety.

TRAVELLING CASER, All

SCITINGS.

SILK Bose, Black, Navy TROUSERINGS in a groot and Colours.

variety of Stripes, Checks, Lamb's Wool, Merino and

Liste Thread -Hose. CRICKETING FLANNELS, in White Dress SHIRTS.

Checks, Stripes & Plain. Lacing

E. S. Boors and French Printed Samrines. SHOES, Unshrinkable FLANNEL SHOOTING BOOTS, NUGREE

SHIRTINOS.

BOOTS.

Winter, Median and Sum-Patout Leather Boots (and.

mer UNDER VETIN and PANTS.

SHOES, DANCING PUMPS, all sizes. READY-MADE ULSTERS IN Large Stock of SCARPS, TIES,

STOCK.

HANDKERCHIEFS, BLACES.

ROBT. LANG & Co.

Hongkong, February 21, 1888.

Intimations.

Intimations.

285

SOCIETE FRANCAISE DES CHAR- BONNAGES DU TONQUIN

(SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME.)

CAPITAL,

- FRANCS 4,000,900 DIVIDED INTO 8,00 SHARES OF FRANCE 500 BACTI

Macao for their Liberal Patronage, regret NOTICE is hereby given that if the SUMS montioned in Schedules A to state that, owing to the opening of a Branch House in Loudon, where Mr. KUEN'S and B of Ordinance No, 11 of 1888, Copies presence is an absolute cose tole Bong Court, and published in the Gouernment they are of which have been posted up in the Supreme sumpelled to temporarily close kong establishment; but dne notice will be Guzatie of the 17th March, 1889, are NOT given of the resumption of Business Mean- CLAIMED within six MONTUS, from theTHIS Société is being formed for the while all Orders: sout to KUHN & Co., date hereof, they will be paid over to the T WORKING, the COAL MINES at HatONG Bay, Tonquin, under a Coroassion granted by the French Govern

| YOKOHAMA, will roceive the most care. GENERAL REVENUE of the Colony..

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK ful

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS ara requestad to send in a STATEMENT OF BUSINESS Contributed during the Half Year onded 31st Decomber, 1887, on or before the 31st Instant, on which date the Accounts will be Closed,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary:

434

Hongkong, March 15, 1898.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM- PANY, LIMITED. ·

that

The PUBLIC are respectfully notified

The SUMS mentioned in Schedule to ment in Tonquin, to M. BAVIER CHAUFFOUR the present cale of the most complete the said Ordinance, a Copy of which has as por Acts, dated Hanol, the 28th day of wllection of WORKS OF JAPANESE been posted and published, will also be paid March, 1887, and the 5th day of August, ART ever offered in Hongkong at such low over to the TREASURY if NOT CLAIMED | 1887. prices, will be limited to the current month, within ONE YEAR from the said date.

KUHN & Co., opposite the Hoxagona Horer.

Hongkong, March 19, 1888.

449

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co. Chronometer, Watch & Olook Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths.

AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. BITCHIN'S LAQUID AND OTHER COMPASSEs. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS. NOTICE is hereby given that all Vessers NAUTICAL BOUKS.

DISCHARGING BOMBAY COT English SILVER & ELECTED-PLATED WARE, TON and COTTON YARN at the Row. Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO PLAZED WARE LOON WHARTES will have Fass STORAGE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY for 14 days from arrival, after which a Rent of 3 Cats per bals per month will be Chargédk

TBAAC HUGHES, Secretary.

Hongkong, November 7, 1887,

2148

in great veristy. DIAMONDS

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY Splendid Collection of the Latest London Patraanný at very moderate pricus, 748

EDW, J. ACKROYD, Registrar. Registry, Bupreme Court, bu

Hongkong, 17th March, 1888481

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

The COAL MINES cover an Area of and the Concession about 15,000 hectares, and will be conveyed to the Société by the Con cessionaire as soon as the Société is formed.

Of the 8,000 BHARES,

offered 4,000 for Public Subscription at Par on the 22nd and 23rd days of 23rd days of Amount thereof is

of arch, 1888, and the

Forms of

on application.

For Sale.

405

Oo,'8

FOR SALE.

ULES M UM M

CHAMPAGNE,

$20 per Casa of 1 doz. Pints...............$21

2. Dubos Frères & de Gormon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES.

d

Baxter's Colabrated Barley Brea

WHISKY,-872 por Case of 1 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

To Lot.

TO BE LET.

(With Immediate Possession. J

1187

ITI WO DESIRABLE RESIDENCES situated

PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- tion of Opium, ars being landed at their risks formed that all Goode, with the excep

into the Godowns of the KowtoON WHARF & GoDOWN Co. at Kowloon, whence andfor from the Wharves colivery may be obtained. Uptional Cargo will be forwarded unlose notice to the contrary be given before 4p.m..

TO-DAY

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods reinaining undelivered after the lat Proximo will be subject to rent

AllClairon against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the lat Proximo, or they will not be re- magnised.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & O

Agents Hongkong, March 26, 1888.

·FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE

502

THE SS. Olympia, Captain MOLLER, Having arrived from the above Porta, Consigneoq; of Cargo aro horeby requested. to send in their Bile of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

I in Caine Road, West ond Terrace be landed into the Godowns of the Kow Any Cargo impeding her discharge will

opposite to Rose Villas. Apply to

No. 14, CAINE ROAD, Hongkong, October 31. 1207.

Ro

TO KSI.

DOOMS in 'COLLEGE CHAMBERS.**

GODOWN in ICs House LANE, lately occupied by Messrs. BUTIRAPIAIN & SWIRE, from the lat May.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, February 3, 1888. * 504

TO LET

Commodious SUTTE of OFFICES in

the Jes HOUSE BUILDINGS. Apply to

G. G. ANDERSON,

13, Praya Central. Hongkong, March 22, 1988.

·460

TO LET FURNISHED, (From 1st April). TWO LARGE BEDROOMS, &c., with Large PUBLIC Rooz in one of the Best Buses on the Push.

Apply to

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

404 Hongkong, March 23, 1838.

TO BE LET. UNFURNISHED WITH TESNIS COURT,

TERRACE, & FOUR NROOMED HOUSE, with Three

Bath Rooms

No. 0, KIMOND TERRACE & STX ROOMED HOUSE, with Three Bath Rcoms.

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

Apply to

JOHN WILLMOTT,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, January 27, 1888.

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE

142

LOON PIEL AND GODOWN Co. and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

For Fraight or Pastage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. · Hongkong, March 21, 1888.

479

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA

The Stormship

Japan,

Captain T. 5. GARDNER, the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 31st will be despatched for Instant, at Noon

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, March 20, 1888.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

603

FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY," (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship.

Jason,

Capt. MILLIGAN, will bo. despatched as shove o

SATURDAY, the 31st Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agente Hongkong, March 24, 1888.

497

No Claims will be admitted after the FOR NEW YORK TA SUEZ CANAL

Bondle have left the fled remaining undelivered after the. 29th Inst. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 29th Inst., at 4 p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agerits,

Hongkong, March 22, 1888.

Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

482

Steator, Capt. MILAN, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, March 10, 1688.

43:1

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK.

The Company's Steamer Phra Chila Cham Klav, Captain A. BENSON, will Robe despatched for the. Above Ports on THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, at 10 am,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

.607

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, March 26, 1888. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR-SWATOW, AMOY AND

TAIWANFOO

Tae Co.'s Steamship

Tholes, Captain HUNTEs, will be despatclied for the above" Admitted & PARTNER in our Birm R. M. GROTE has Tas Dar been Ports on THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, at

CHATER & VERNON

- Horgkong, January 15, 1888,"

M

Notices to Consignees.

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FROM LONDON; PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

can be obtained tired from the above Porta, Col. TRE Company's 8.8. Ganngle having ar from M. BAVIER CHAUFFOUR, 7, Queen's Road Central, to whom the same must be gases of Cargo by her and by the SS,

-COMPANY, LIMITED.

returned when filled

led up and signed, and HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are where also the Articles of Association of S respectfully informed that, if upon the Société in formation can be abiained their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of by the intending Shareholders. the Company's FOREMEN should be at PAYMENT for SHARES applied for hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the must be made to the Courtois D'ESCOMPTE HEAD OFFIOL, No. 14,

14, Prays Central, will DE PARIS, Hongkong, as Agents for the divo prompt attention

BANQUE DE L'INGO-CHINE, who will grant Receipts for samest

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

D GILLIES

Hongkong, August 15, 1885,

Sientary

1450

Hongkong, March 20, 1888.

BAILOR'S HOME

4472)

ANY CAS-01 CLOCKS, BOURBO

Paris will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point

Hongkong, July 75, 1887.

Noon

For Froight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers,

Hongkong, March 26, 1888.

CHINA NAVIGATION-COMPANY,

LIMITED.

The Stenstup

Claymore,

CRAIG, Commander, will be despatched for the

above Fort on or about the 11th Frozimo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, DELL & Co.,

Agents Blongkong, March 23, 1888.

Sailing Vessels.

491

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 L.1.1. American Ship

Osvat Admiral,

J. F. ROWELL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and

will bave quick despatah. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

288 Hongkong, February 21, 1588,

Insurances.

QUEEN FIKE INSURANCE COM. PANY.

THE-Undersigned, AGENTs for the above Company, aro propared to A0CEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

NORTON & Co.,

Agents.

1340

Hongkong, July 16, 1887.--

THE LONDON. ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER "OP His Majesty King George, The First, A. D. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appoi THE

Agents for the stove Corporation are prepared to grant Insurance as follows:- Marine Department.

Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Porta. of India, China and Australía..

Fire Deportent Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates

Life Department, 1

Policies irared for suma no excceding £5,000 at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

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498

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY: -20

505

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THE Undarsigned, Aurora of the above Company, are authorized to Insure FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND against FIRE at Current Rafa

MELBOURNE

The Co.'s Steamship

Ma Teinan,

- ÄLLISON, Commandor,

will be despatched sa

GILMAN & ̈00%; Flongkong, January 1,3837–

NOTIO E

the 7th April, at THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED)

Gs cece and Denmark from New Yong, Tabore on SATURDAY hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of F the: FoxxonⱭ...& KOWLOON WHARF & The attention of Passengers is directed GODOWN COMPANY, LD., at Kowloon, whence to the Superior Accommodation offered by CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED 81,000,000. delivery may be obtained.

this Steamer First-olars Saloon and Cabins

Optional Cargo will be

be forwarded un are situated forward of the Engines les notice to the contrary be given before Second Class Passengers are berthed in the above Company is prepared to no- Jept MARINE RISKS at Current Noon TODAY,

Poop

PA Refrigerating Chamber ensures Cargo remaining undelivered after the the supply of Fresh Provisions during the Rate on Gooms & Policies granted to Slat Invaht will be subject to rent.

ge. A duty qualitied Surgeon is all parts of the World

For Freight or Pamage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

No Fire Insurance has been affected.? Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINI MATHESON & CA

Hongkong, March 14, 1888,

entire

esrried

496 Hongkong, March 28, 1888,

504)

Agencies

payable at any of its

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary.

HEAD OFFTOR -- No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong December 3, 1887,