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The China Mail.

VOL. XLIV. No. 7692.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:-FAR, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET &

O, 80, Cornbili Κοτστε, HENTY Crits,

GORDON E.C. BATES 37. Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DRAUDE WC., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M., Wis, 151,

Cannon Street, E.C. PARIS AND. EUROPE:-ÁMEDEL PRINCE

& Co, 34, The Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Row.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally-ERAN & Bugs, San Fran

diyco.

號八十月四年八十八百八千一英

Intimations.

LADY rosiding in England wishes to VOTRE THREE CHILDREN to

EDUCATE with hers.

FRENCH and GERMAN taught in an ENGZXHI Careful training with the advantage of

home..

-Good References required and exchanged.

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Ca.. Hongkong, March 27, 1889.

512

RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW A FORMOSA--By Mr. G. TAYLOR

ZEALAND-Gowos &. Üleren, Mal- bonerne and Sydnew. CEYLON-W. M. SMITH & Oo., THE

APOTHECARIE Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, SATIE &

Go....

Singapore C. HEINZEN &Co... CHINA-Macao, F. A. De Canz. Sica-

19. QUZLON & Co. Amoy, N. MOALIE Muchow, HG & Co. Shanghai, LANE, ÚLAWFORD & Co., and Křý & WALSKE. Yokohama, LANG, Chaw- zone & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONGW SHANURAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

PADERS CAPSTAR

Itsınava Fusp.......

IRSEAVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

PRISTORS,...

This Article, which has been reprinted

from the China Reriew, contains one of the

Sketches of Formon Life yet written. A few roughly-executed Woodouts are included in the pamphlet

May be had-Prico. $1st Mesare. LAGE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Messrs. Kelly & WALSH, LIMTED, Hongkong; also, Dr. N. MOALLK, Amey.

Hongkong, March 3, 1968.

363

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

First INTERIM BONUS ы FIFTEEN PER CENT. Upon Contributions for the year 1887 has This Day bien declared.

A

....$T.Smythe $7,900,000 $7,500,000

30th Inatant,

Count or DIRECTORS. (Adasian--Hon. Jons BELL. IRVINO. Deputy Chirm-W. H. Foents, Exq,

C. D. Borromax, ↑ Hon. &. P. MalwaN.

Est.

. W. G. BRODIE, EM

B. LAYTON, Esq.

S. C. MICHAELSEN,

141.7

H. L

DALRYMELI

J. S. MOSPA, Eet.

Euq,

L. POESNEUKKR, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, E

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

MANAN

Bongkong, TrHAS JAURUS M.

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Shanghai..........Ewen Camis LONDON BANETA.—Cumaton

HONGRÁNÁL.

INTENT ALLOWED. Current Deposit donnant at du vabe of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily

balance.

On Fixed Deponita-

-For-3 mths. 9 per cent. per sunum."

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1

4 per vant. H

17

12

"

6 per cent.

1.

LOCAL BIN DISCOUNTED.

.

Orezis granted on approved Scoutilies,

and every description of Banking and

Exchange busiziose transacted.

WARRANTS may be had cui application at

Established

February, 1848.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1888.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

&c.

WINES,

FOR. SALE..

CHERRIES. —Saccone's Hatroon, Manzanilla and -ÁMONTLITADO. Üroter Old

Brown SerRY.

D

CLARETS. CO DE BOURG, MEDOC, HAUT TALENCE, ST. EMILION, MARGAUX,

CHATEAU LAROSE and CHATEAU LAFITE.

California BREAKFAST CLAIlet and White WINE.

PORTSELLER, PALMER & On. 3, and Owy IMPORTATION DIRECT FROM OPORTO, BURGUNDIES, CHAMBERTIN, CLABLES, Yorm, Macon, MOULIN A VENT, BEAUNE

and PosAID),

CHAMPAGNES. AVALA & Co.'s and OTHER BRANDS HOCKS. -Bookcaring and HAUT SAUTINE.

BRAND COURVOISIER'), HENNESSY'S, EXSHAW's, and LIQUEUR BRANDY 1848)

WHISKIES.-TO'S BLAND CREAN, DUXVILLE'S Irish, and OLD BOURBOS.

RUM.—OLD JAMAICA RED HEART.

GIN.SWAINE BOORDE OLD TOM and VAY HOBOKEN'S GENEVA,

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

日八初月三年子戊

To Let.

TO LET.

Commodious SUITE of OFFICES in

TR. J. M. ARMSTRONG has resolved the ICR HOUSE BULLPIKOS. Minstructions to Sull by Public suc

tion, on

THURSDAY, the 26th April instant, at 3 d'Olock p.m.; at the Premiers,

ALL THOSE ADJOINING PIECKS 'OR PARCELS OF GROUND, now known and Registered in the Laxs OFFICE, as INLAND LOTS Nos. 27, 380, 300, 391, 707, 708 and 716, with the BUILDINGS there, situate, as to the First mentioned Lot, in PREE STREET and ROBINSON ROAD, and, sa to the Remaining Lots, in RoaNSON ROAD and MOSQUE JUNCTION,

Lots.

The whole Property to be Sold in Four

For Plans, Particulars and Conditions of

LIQUEURS. CHALILEUNE, CURACAO, MARASOUND, D.O.M., NOYSAU, CHERRY Sale, apply to COBUIAL, GINORE BRANDY, and GINGER WINE. VERMOUTH.——NOILLY PRATH and Torane.

BRANDY

CHERRY

BITTERS. --ANGqitura, Boker's, ORANGE, CHIRSTTA and Bolivar,

ALE & STOUT.-Bass's. ALE and GUINNEST's Stour, BULL DOG BRAND, CLAUSEN'S

AMERICAN LAGER, Kamer Lager and TchoRG'S FABRIEKER BASS'S DRAUGHT ALE and WHITEDRAD'S DRAVOHT STOUT. Hongkong, April 11, 1888.

Wilson, Jaffrey & Co.

72, Bishopsgate STREET WITHS, LONDON, E.C.,

580

the OFFICE of the Society on and after the General Engineers, Steamship Builders, Export Shippers;

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES, Ading Secretary,

020

Hongkong, April 16, 1888.

THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Eighth Ordinary General MET.

Commission Agents, and Iron Merchants,

STIMATES given E Teres learners, Setor Tug-boute, Steam Yrchts, Steam Launches and Barges on application.

Son of Machinery, Competent requ UPPLY every desoripINGAGE and send out Engineers' Stores, Rice and quired in Engineering Saw Mill Furnishings, Works, Ship Yards, Saw Metale, and Hardware. Mills, Rico Mills, and Suger

Milla abroad..

INSURANCE, FREIGHT, AND SHIPPING ATTENDED TO,

TING of the shore Company will be Representation in England of good Forsiga Houses by special strangementz.

fold at the HEAD OFFICE, ON WEDNES DAY, the 25th April, 1888, at Half-past Two o'clock p.m., for the presention of the Report of the Directors, and Acconata te the 3 at Docomber, 1887, the declaration of Dividends, the election of Directors and Auditors for the surrent year, and the transaction of any other business which Meeting. may be transacted at an Ordinary. General

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED from the 12th to the 25th Instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

ALEX ROSS,

Secretary.

Shanghai, 4th Apríl, 1888.

587

Drafts, grated on -4431 and the THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE ohief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Americi, China and Japan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager..

Hongkong, January 25, 1888.

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NOTICE.

363

CLES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

1.The business of the abovo Bank will

be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on tr premises in Hongkong Business boure on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

to

2.-Suma less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. 3-Depositora in

their

the Savings' Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at option transfer the same to the kong and Shanghai Banking Cor

on fixed deposit for 12 mouths

at 5 per cent, per annum interest. 4.--Interest at the case of 34 per ocul per

COMPANY, LIMITED.

CENTRAL EXCHANGE 13, PRAYA CENTRAL,

TIHE above Company's EXCHANGE is NOW OPEN for Telephonie Com. munication.

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

ELECTRIU BELLS a speciality. Houses fitted up and kapt in reder at nost Moderate Prices

TELEPHONE MATERIAL supplied on Sale or Hire.

AGENTS for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, | both ABỠ and INGANDESOENT.

Estimates furnished freo.

CORRESPONDENCE INVITED,

Registered Talographic Address: 'JAPŞIR, LONDON,' A.B.C., Code used, 4th Edition.

Victoria

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

127

HIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the inost central and airy positions in the Colony and coding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Office), Bauks, &c, has recently been much en- larged and improved and is now ows of the principal Horses in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been returnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of ovary kind will be fome to be of the best description. Au ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,

largo DINING HALL

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

and Smoking Rooms,

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

Hongkong, Sopteizber 15, 1885.

Messrs. DORABJEN & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

W. POWELL & Co.

HAVE AE UEIVED

EX LATEST STEAMERS.

A FULL ASSORTMENT OF

1812

NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS.

W. POWELL & Co.

IN EVERY DEPARTMENT.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, April 5, 1888.

1016

HAROLD DOWSON,

Agent, HONGKONG. Hongkong, August 24, 1887.

NOTIOÈ.

FOR the Convenience of Cuttoners, the

Productions of the 'CHINA SUGAR

NEW G

GOODS.

556

OVERLAND TRUNKS, GLAD- STONE BAGS, and a variety of TRAVELLING CASES, all SILK

Bízes.

annum will be allowed to depositors on BerrNING COMPANY, LIMITED, cau bence-ALL SILK HATS. Fino Black Diagonal and, Solid LEATHER PORTMAN- their daily

forward be obtained by RETAIL, FOR ALL bulances 6.--Encli Depositor will be supplied gratis CASH, at No. 3, PEEL STREET, at the same BLACK, BROWN, DRAB and Black, Blue & Brown Fancy

Duas FELT HAIS. CORKSCREW fur Dross Suite. TELUS. Pass Book which wust be pre-prices at the Rarasux; or Retail

GBRY HARD FELT HATS.

and

Cheek DIAGONAL santed with each payment or with-Orders will be delivered at addresses in

Tenax and other SoFT FILTE COATINGS. Crawal Depositors must not make town on applicants forwarding their Monthly TwaED BAs and Cars in Fancy and Check TWEED any entries themselves in their Pass. Requirementa in writing direct to the Books but should send them to be REFINERY at East Point,

now shapes.

SUTTINGS. STRAW and Prth Hars. written up at least twice a year, about

SILY UMBRELLAS, from 85, the beginning of January and begin

over 100 to choose from. ning of July.

WALKING STICKS, a very

largo assortment. WATERPROOF COATS, LEO GINGS and CHAIL APRONS. TRAVELLING Ruas & Scoron

MANTS

6

Correspondenas as to the business, of,

the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwardol fro by this variou, British Post Officer in

and China.

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

are necessary.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Tongkong, September 1, 188,

Notices of Firms..

NOTICE.

764

MR. M. GROTE has This Day bein

·Admitted a PARTNER in our Firm. CHATER & VERNON.

Hongkong, January 15, 1888.

NOTICE.

TR. GEORGE DIXWELL FEARON ME

WAS ADMITTED a PARTNER in our Firin on the Lat Jonkary; 1888.

DEACON & Co.

Canton, 2nd April, 1888.

638

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN COM- PANY, LIMITED,

TOTICE is hereby given that all VESSELS,

DISCHARGING BOMBAY COT

TON and COTTON YARN" at the Kow- --LOON WEARVES will have FREE STORAGE

for 14 days frous surival, after which a Boat of 3 CNTs per bale per month will ba Charged.

·ISAAC HUGHES,

Becretary. Hongkong, November 7, 1837.

9248

1128

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, July 27, 1885.

*

PIESSE

PERFUME

LUBIN

FACTORS

avary flower thei

breathe K

SWEET SCENTS

LOXOTIS--OPOPONAX FRANGIPANNI PSIDIUM

Kay be obtained. Of any Chendat ar Parfumer

Bond Street

Londos

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY STICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT. TERLY ASSISTANT to De. Rocas,}

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

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE..

Discount to missionarios and families.

Solo Addriza

2, DUDDELL STREET,

(Next to the New Oriental Bank,

Hongkong, January 19, 1865,

您

NOW BADY.

)·

OYEE COATINGs, light and

heavy.

OYER COATINGS,

Tweeds.

Cater

BERITOs, in a great |

SHOES.

&E, S. Boury and

Hose, Black, Navy and Colours of Stripes, Checks, Lamb's Wool, Merino and

Lisle Thread-Hose CRICKETING FLANNELS, in White DREAS SHIRTS.

Checks, Stripes & Plain.

Lacing French Printed SHIRTINGK Unshrinkable FLANNEL SHOOTING BOOTS, RUBBER

SHILTINGS.

Books. Winter, Medium and Sum Patent Leather Boors and

mer UNDER Vests and

RHORS PANTY

DANCING PUs, all sizes, READY-MADE ULSTERS IN Large Stock of SABER, TIRA,

STOCK.

HANDHERCHURES, BRACES.

ROBT. LANG & Co.

Hongkong, February 21, 1888.

STAG HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

J. COOK, Proprietor.

CALDWELL & WILKINSON,

Solicitors for the Fender,

or to

Apply to

G. U. ANDERSON,

13. Praya Central, Hongkong, March 22, 1888.

439

TO-LET.

TOOMS in *COLLZOE CHAMBERS!

GODOWN in Tee House LANE, lately occupied by Messrs. BurTELYIRLD & SWIRE, from the 1st May.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ốo.. Hongkong, February 3, 1888, 504

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

ULES

555

The Auctioneer, Hongkong, April 4, 1888. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

про

PROPERTY

TO BE SOLD IMMEDIATELY,

BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION Conrt of Hongkong, made in a cage TAM pursuant to a Decree of the Supreme

KWAN SHIP, YAU 3 HỌ, No. 42 of 1878, with the Approbation of the Actiso CHIEF JUSTICE by Mr. J. M. AnsaTRONG, the Person appointed by the said Court, apon the respective Promises on the dayi bereinafter mentioned viz.:

On THURSDAY,

THE 3RD DAY OF MAY, 1888, är 3 o'clock IN THE AFTERNOON,--

In FIVE LOTS, the very Valuable Block of BUILDINGS, Bituate OD MARINE Lor No. 4, Mande Lot No. 125a, and Section Be of MARINE LOT No. 4, and in the best and most Central Chi- nego Business Purtion of the City, and with frontages to

to three important Public Streets, viz: Bonhara Strand, Wing Lok Street and Oras Street, and Cross Street,

comprising Nos,

Nos. 1 and 2 Cro

and Nos. 21, 23, 26, 27, 29, 31 and 33, Wing Lok Street, and Nos. 31, 33, 35, 27, 39, 41, 43 and 45, Bonham Strand Owing to the favorable situtation of this Property, the. Owner or Owners thereof can always count upon securing good Tenanta.

On FRIDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF MAY, 1888, AT 3 o'clocs Io SIX LOTS, the Valuable PROPERTY,

IN THE AFTERNOON,--

situate on INLAND LOT No. 2050 in the best part of Bollywood Road, and Nos. 209 and 211, Holly- coatprising

wood Road, and Nos. 1, 3 and 4, Ng Kwai Fong, also the

Go.'s

MUMM CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.............$20 per Cass of 1 da Pinia...............21

ar 2 Dubos Frères & de Germon & Co.'s.

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES.

Batter's Celebrated Barley Bres

WHISKY,-87 por Onse of 1 dez GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

*

BALL PROGRAMMES

FOR SALE,

1187

NEW CHA933 AND PATTERNS.

'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,

2, WYNDHAN STREET,

January 20, 1888.

WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Ohuesi.) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Offico-Price. $1 each.

Oana Mall Offios.

Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY.

1

(Faking Cargo de Passengers at through reies for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Menelaus, Captain Nason, will be dospatched as above on,

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND

HAMBURG.

(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN.)

The Steamship

Olympia,

Captain. P. MOLLER, will be despatehod for the

above Ports en TUESDAY, the 24th Inst., at 4 p.m.

For Froight or Passage, opply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents

616

Hongkong, April 14, 1888.

INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN,

The Co.'s Steamship

Keongsang,

Captain SELLAR, will be! despatched as above on

or about the 26th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, April 17, 1888.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American Ship

Pactolus,

625

BURNHAM, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

562

Hongkong, April 6, 1888.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 Z11. American Ship

Great, Admiral,

J. F. ROWEL Master will load. Lahore for the above Bort, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong,February 21, 1888. 488

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP AVA.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

Jo

STORIED HOUSE, No. 132. Holly THURSDAY, the 10th lust., at Daylight and Havre, ex 8.8. Tamise, sad frota

wood Road, situate on the Remaining Portion of INLAND Lot No. 394, and the THREE HOUSES, No. 14, 20 and 18, Possession Strust, situata on INLAND LOT No. 2120, and the Remain- ing Portion of Island Tor No. 212n.

On SATURDAY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London Bordeaux, ex S.S. President Lering Lallier, in connection with the abero Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods—with 693 the

exception of

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, April 17, 1889.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY; LIMITED.

THE 5TH DAY OF MAX, 1888, AT 3 O'CLOCK FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

IN TUS AFTERNOON, ---

In ONE LOT, a Piece of Vacant GROUND, Registered as Intard Lor. No. 472, and situate at Bowringtou between Matheson and Percival Streats, and suitable for the erection of Kerosine Godowns

The Sale Plans can be soch at the Offico of Measts. WITON & BELLOS, Solicitora, and at Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONO'S, the Auc tiorear.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale be obtained on application at the Offices of MeMrs. Worros & Deacon, Solicitors, of Mesara, CALDWELL & WI- Hongkong KINSON, Solicitora, Hongkong, of Mr. Ewess, Solicitor, Elongkong, of Mr. WER BER, Solicitor, Hongkong, and of Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.

Dated this 12th day of April, 1888,

ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Fagistrer, of the Supreme

Court,

To Let.

TO BE LET.

The Co.'s Steamship.

Namoa, Capt. Goon, will be dospatched for the sboru Ports on THURSDAY, the 19th Inst., at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, April 16, 1888.

and

Opium, Treasuro. Valuables are being landud and stored at their risk at the Company's Gedowns, thepce delivery may be obtained immedi ately after landing

intimation is received from the Consignees Optional Cargo will beforwarded on, unless before 1 pm. To-DAY (Thursday), request- ing it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

the

Undersigned

sining unclaimed after THUMB-

Goods remaining

DAY,

the 19th April, at Noon, will be subject

dieit

to rent, and landing charges at one "cont per packet

per Claims zaust be sent in to me on or before SATURDAY, the Zlat April, or they 621 will not be recognised.

STEAM TO BOMBAY PIA STRAITS.

The P. & 0. 5. N. Obs

Steamship

Thibet

will leave for the shore places on THURSDAY, the 19th April, at 3 p.q

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, April 14, 1888.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAL

619

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE at Taz (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rate

for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

PEAK. Possession from at May.

Apal-

" to

286

R. MURRAY NUMSEY. Hongkong, April 12, 1888.

600

Entry, 1st May

THE HOTEL IS CENTRALLY RITUATED AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES WALK FROM

WELL

THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLAOMS.

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS.

CHARGES MODERATE.

TIFFIN at 1 a'Clock DINNER at 7:30, VENTILATED

ROOM.

BILLIARD TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINES, SPIRITE AND MAT LIQUORS OF THE VERY LEST QUALITY ONLY, Hongkong, April 1, 1887.

NOTION

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK

COMPANY, LIMITED,

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon

their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of

the Company's FOREMEN should be at

6 hand; Ordera for REPAIRS if out to the

HRAD OFFICE, No. 1, Prays Central, will regulve prompt, sländig,

No

TO LET,

0. 4, WEST TERRACE.

Apply to

605

G. C. ANDERSON,

19, Praya Central, Hongkong, April 13, 1888,-

TO BE LET.

{With Immediate Possession.

TWO DESIRABLE RESIDENCES situated

opposite to Rose Villas.

Apply to

No. 14, Catse "ROAD. Hongkong, October 31, 1887: 2130

007WO DESIRABLE RESIDENCES situated

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

AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

N

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLINDER'S CELEBRATED

BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES,

TO BE LET.

UYFURNISHED WITH TERES COURT,

To's LIQUL AND OTHER COMPISEN ROOMED HOUSE, with Lavee

·ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.

In the of Complaints found English SILVER & ELECTED PLATED WARE,

“Arenresea

Communication with the Under-

COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT signed is requested, when immediate stepe

፡

ING CHINESE with special refer will be taken to rectify the cause of din

ence to PAKEERSHIP REGISTRATION AND

BANKEUPTCY LAWS IN HONOXONG,

Copies may be had at the Class Hau Offee, and at Mosure. Lam. ORAWFORD & Ja, Price, 76 dBZÉS,

atisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

Hongkong, Autizat 25, 1885.

1-Christofla; à Qu.'a ELECTRO-PLATED WARE,

GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY· in great variety. DIAMONDS"

*** AND **

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest Los

“PATTERNE, at very moderate pricca, TO

5. RicaMOND TERRACE, & FOUR

Bath Rooms

NexRGEMAND. TERBICE & STY ROOMED HOUSE, with Three Bath Rooms,

The Co.'s Stearnship

Kutsang

Captain SLESSAE, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 19th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to":

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, April 15, 1888,

024

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship.

Deucalion Captain Asqurra, will be despatched es above of

THURSDAY, the 19th Instant.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, April 7, 1888.

No Fire Insurance has been posted.

G. DE CHAMPRAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, April 19, 1888.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.A

596

THE 5.6. Friga, Captain F. NAGEL, THE

having sarived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from

alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded me lest notice to the contrary be given before 4 p.m, TO-DAY.

Any Cargo

impeding

her discharge will bo landed into the Godowns of the Kow-

LOON PIER AND GODOWN Co. and stored at

FOON FIRE AND

Consignees' risk and expense.

No

Claiune will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st Inst will be subject to reut.

All broken, chafed, and lanaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st Tost, at 4 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected. STEMSSEN & O

Agents.

Hongkong, April 14, 1888.

617

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Mosser, THE Steamship

Captain TIXZCA, having arrived from the ahore Ports, Consigness of Cargo are 569 heroby requested to send in their Bila of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

The Steamer is berthed at Kowloon Piers and Cargo impeding her discharge will be

onge

landed

ded and stored at Consignees

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR

ATOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK.

The Company Steamer Kony Hengy Captain B. Jones, will be despatched for the

A NEW STORY has just been added above Ports on FRIDAY, the 20th lnstant, to the Servants' Quarters of both houses.

Apply to

JOHN WILLMOTT,

Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong, January 27, 1888.

142

For Freight or Passege, apply to

YUE FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, April 18, 1885,

628

at

risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to? SHANGHAI, unless notice to the e contary be given before Noon TO-DAY, AN All Olaims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th Instant, or they will not be re cognized

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, April 9, 1888