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SEAL

The China Mail.

VOL. XLIV. No. 8093.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON-F. Atoak, 11 & 12, Olesnout's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEOLGE STREET & 00, 30, Corahill, GORLON & Geron, Ludgate Circus, E.. BATES HENDY&Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wints, 151, Cannon Strzel, EO.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMSDEI PRINCE

& Co, 38, Brie Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDIEN WIND, 21, Park

Ram.

SAN FRANCISCO and Amarican Porta

generally-BaiN & BLACK, San Fran

號一月十年八十八百八千—英

Intimations.

BUTTER.

URE DANISH BUTTER in tins to be

got CHEAPEST from

6th Sept., 1988.

SCHMIDT MADSEN, HORSENS, DENMÁRE,

1497

Established February,

1845.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1888.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

NEW AUTUMN AND WINTER STOCK. GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF Sons, Thin and Thick Materials for Over and ULSTER COATH, COVER, COATINGS, & TAILORING:The New Materials for DRESS SUITS, MORNING SUITS and JACKET CANTON, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Clico. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND:GOBBON & GOTUR, Wel-OTTOE heroby given that the Fifteenth Ordinary Yearly MEETING born and Hydnet. OBYLON :-W, M. Suru & Co., The SHAREHOLDERS of the Society will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong, APOTHECARIES Co., Culentbo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, .:--SAYLSO WEDNESDAY, the 10th Octabor next,

Go Squar

Singapore. O. HANEN-Threo o'Clock, for the purpose the Report of the Directors, of & Mana CHINA-Maro F. A. DE GRUE.

Soz-together with Statement of Accounts for tave, Quator & On, moy, N. MaxLLS. the year 1887, and for the half-year ending Foodhare, Ence & Co. Shanghai, 30th June 1888. LANE, SHAWOno & Co., and KELLY

Yokohama, FARE, CHAW ie Walsh reko st. Co., and KELLY & O.

Banks.

NOTICE.

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

RSAVINGS BANK

1.The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises it Hongkong Business hours on waak-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

to

4.-Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No dopositor may deposit more than $2,600 in any one yoɛI,

3.-Dopositors in the Savings Bank having:

$100

or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking

Cor. on fixed deposit for 12 mexika porstion st 5 por cant. annum interest.

per 4.-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent, por annum will be allowed to dopositon on their daily balances. 5.-Each Densitor will be supplied gratia

with a Pass-Book which must be pre. sented with each payment or with- drawal. Depositora must not make any entries themselves in their Pass Books but should-send them to be writton

ap at

at least twice a year, shout the beginning of January and begin- ning of July.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 10th October, both days inclusivo.

"By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary.

1622

Hongkong, September 28, 1888.

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. TAUTICAL, SOIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS,

VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. ToRIE's Lagu AND OTHER COMPASSES ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WALLE. Christofle & Co.'s ELKOTIO-PLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY.. A Splendid Collection of the Latest Lowbos PATTRENA, at meru moderate prices. 748

Chinese Imperial Government Seven per Cent. Silver Loan of 1886.

LOAN R

6.-Correspondenes as to the business of FOURTH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING.

the

the

il marked On. BongTOTKE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that, in Savings Bank Business is forwarded Free

conformity with the stipulation con- the various British Post Offices in by

tained in the BOB DS of this LOAN, the fol Hongkong and China. 7.-Withdrawals may be made on demand,lowing Numbers of Bonds to be paid off at but the personal attendance of the Par at the Shanghai Office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, and depositor or his duty appointed agent, and the production of his Pans-Bonk et other Offices of the Bank at the earrent rates of Exchange for demand bills on Bhanghai, on the 30th day of September, 1888, when the Interest thereon will cease to be Payable, were this day Drawn at the Office of the said Corporation in Ilongkang, in the presence of WULIAN HENRY GASKELL, Acting Chief Accountant of the said Cor- 754 poration, and of the undersigned Notars. NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.

STE DESERMANY-

For the HONDRONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, September 1, 1885,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

Paid-or CAPITAL,-

Reserve FOND...........................

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

TRIKTORA,

$7,500,000 $4,000,000 $7,500,000

COAT OF DIKKOTORA, Chairman--Hon. JoUN BELL-IEVING. Deputy Chairinan-W. H. FORBES, Esq.

17 BONDS, Nos.:-

96 587 838 1601 1903 2634

376 592 1048 1789 1916 3042

500 80% 1432 1840 2162

For 250 Shanghai Taels each-1,250 Shanghai Taele. For the

B. D. BOTTOLET, S. 0. MICHAELSEN, HONGRING & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

W. H. GASKELL,

Acting Chief Accountant.

Eaq.

Epq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

Esq

J. S. Moses, Esq.

H. LDALRYMPLE,

LA POESNECKER, Esq.

Countersigned, N. A. SIEDS, Esq.

J. F. HOLIDAY, Esq.

A. P. STOKES,

Hon. B. LATTON,

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIRP MANAGER. Hongkong,...Thomas Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai,,EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANK-London

Bunk

Notary Public,

HONGKONG. Hongkong, 2011. August, 1888.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

and County

AN APPEAL

1616

HOSIERY

Complete Selection of Materials for BREDORES and RIDIH TROWHUH, Fancy. CARMERS and WASHING VESTS, Banoes in all Colours and Substances, Fancy FLANNELS for SUIT, Fancy STRIPED UROKETING and TENNIS FLANNELA, NOW

CLOTHS. EROXOTISTICS and PANTS in MERINO, ANGOLA, CAMERE, LANK'S-WOOL, LLAMA WOOL, Sis, &c. PART epocially adapted for Riding, HALF-HOSE in KNITTED-WOOL, LAMB'S WOOL, LLAMA, CAREXELS, and MELING; the Nowost SHOOTING STOCKINGS, Faney SILK HALY-ROSE for Eroning wear. CHOLERA BELTS, KMITED ROWING SCARVES, BOWING, FOOT-BALL and YACHTING JERSEYS,

HAND-ENSITED SWEATERS. TS DOLLAR

and

White and Fancy Nowest Styles and Shapes. WRISTBANDS, FLANNEL TENNIS SHIRTS, DRESSING GOWNS, TRAVELLING RUGS, CARDIGAN JAURES and VEST, White and Fancy BOLDERED HANDKERCHIETS, BEAUEN, BELTS and GARTERS, MUFFLERS, TOWELS and BATH BLANKSTU, SCARVES and TIES, the Lates: Shapes and Colours in mede-up Osavars and

FOLDING SCARVES, NOW WASTING SCALVES and TIES.

SBIRTS,

BOOTS and SHOES for WALKING, EVENING, DANCING, TENNIS, CRICKET, SHOOTING, RIDING, &c. LEADER and CANVAS LEAGINGS, SILK, LEATHER and MOHALE IZACES. HATS, Now Shapes and Colours in L. C. & Co.'s special quality. FELT, fitted with The Patent Perspiration-proof ventilated band, also PITA SHOOTING HATS, CLOTH TRAVELLING Hats and Care, TAN-O-SHANTETA, TENNIS HATS, CLICKETINO CAPS, & New ProOARIES and HAT BANDS, MOURNING HAT BANDE TRAVELLING. TRUNES, POREMANTRAUS, GLADSTONE BAGS, COURIER BAGS, BOUK

CASES, RUG STRAPS, HOLD-atis, &i, &c.

Hongkong, October 1, 1888.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

W. POWELL & Co.

FIRST DELIVERIES OF

1633

AUTUMN AND WINTER DRESS

MATERIALS,

Over 300 PIECES to Select from. PRICE from 15 CENTS per Yard.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, September 24, 1488.

NE W

ALL SILK HATE.

DRI FELT HATS. BLACK, BROWN, DA and

GREY HARD FELT HA Tenax and other Sorg Fairs. TWEED HAS and Cars in

Law shapes. STRAW and PITH Ulats. SILK UMBRELLAR, from $5, over 10u to choose from. WALKING SHOES, a very.

latge assortment. WarESTUUR COATS, LEG- GIROS No OHAIL ÁTHONS. TRAVELLING RUGs & Scoron

MANTE OVER OCATINGs, light and

heavy. OFER

Elator Tweeds.

COATINGS,

Ge

W. POWELL & Co.

15

DS.

TRAUM.

OVERLAND TRUNKS, GLAD- STONE BAGS, and a variety of TRAVELLING Cases, all Bizes,

Fine Black DIAGONAL and Solid LEATHER PORTMAN-

CORKSCREW for Dress Suits, Black, Blue & Brown Fancy DIAGONAL and Chook COATINGS. Fancy and Chook TweeD

SUITINGS. TROUSERINGE, in a great variety of Stripes, Chiccks,

CHICKETING PLANNED, in Checks, Strips & Plain. French Printed SaraUTINGS Voshrinkablo

SHIRTINGS.

SILL

-Hoar, Black, Navy and Colours

Lamb's Wool, Merino and

Lisle Thread -Hose. White Dress SHIRTS, Lacing & E. 8. Boots and

SHUP

+

FLANNEL SHOOMING BOOTS, Rumore

Boors. Winter, Medium and Sun-Patent Leather Boors and

SHOES. mer UNDER VESTS And

DANCING PUMrs, all sizes. PANTS READY-MADE ULSTERS IN Large Stock of 80Aars, TIES,

STOCK.

HAYRETCHISES, BLADES.

ROBT. LANG & Co.

Hongkong, February 21, 1888

J. MARINBURK,

COLLEGE CHAMBEKS,

236

Prospectus.

ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS

DF

THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES" ORDINANCES 1865 to 1886 OF HONGKONG.

$200,000, CAPITAL.....

Divided into 4,000 Shares of $30 each, of which 690 aro fally paid-up Shates and allotted, 2,400 have been applied for and will be allotted and the remain- ing 1,000 ure offered to the Public and are payable for as follows, V23:~~

$10 ou application, $10 on allotment, Son the 31st December, 1888, and the n

maining $20 when and as the canto shall from time to time ba called up under the provi

sions contaised in the Articles of AsIU- ciation of the Company.

Directors:

J. D. HUMPHREYS, Esq. D. NOŴROJEE, ESQ.

E. C. L. REUTER, Esq.

A. FINDLAY SMITH, Esq. E. L. WOODIN, Esq.

Bankers:

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Architects:

MESSES, DANBY & LEIGH.

Solicitors:

ME. WOTTON & DEACON.

THE Company has been formed for the THE

purpose of purchasing from the Ven- dors, the site of the Austin Arms' at Victoria Poak, Hongkong, Farm Lot No. 54, for the sum of $50,000 (of which the Vendors

in the Company Fint class and erect- paid-up shares to take $20,000 in ivily-

therson and keeping a largo

Residential Hotel, and also certain inher

日六十月八年子戊

For Sale

STAG HOTEL.

NOTICE TO HOTEL KEEPERS, CLUBS, &c.

FOR SALE:

WO ENGLISH BILLIARD

PRICE, $2 FER MMD,"

Shipping.

Steamers.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Hydaspes

will leave for the above

TOTELIS, QUIS, MARKING BALES; place about 24 hours aftur her arrival with

&c. Complete.

A Very Handaorse Set of BAR FIX- TURES, quite now, Built of Solid Tenk- wood, handsomely carved and moulded, intsid with PLATE GLASS MIRRORS.

Also, Soveral other PLATE GLASS MIRRORS One TEAKWOOD BAR COUNTER, with Fone PULL PUMPS; PIPES, &0.

Two Handsome STREET LAMPS, with strung Pansy METAL BRACKEN, itable For HOTELS or other PUBLIC BUILD.

INGS.

4. SUNDRY ther ARTICLES, suitable for 1HOTEL PURPOSES. Deli- very on or after IT Deventer, 1883.

The HOTEL is CLOSING, on recount of the PROPERTY having been SOLD.

Apply

J. COOK,

Stay Hotel Hongkong. September 10, 1888.

FOR SALE.

MVM M OÐAMPAGNE,

DES

זי

3

1611

Cos

11

Quartas.............220 pur Case of 1 doz Pints...............$21 || Dubes Frères & do Gurnen & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINTS. Baxter's Celebrated 'Badley Breu

WHISKY.-87; per Caan of 1 clus GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Bongkang. July 18, 1884.

Shipping.

Steamers.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

1187

pieces of ground at the Peak, registered or THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP the remaining portion of Rural Building Lot No. 18 and Ramal Building Lot! No. 60

for the of $50,000

SKILL of

(of which the Ye

Stures to take

of the Comp in fully-paid-up

But

sued letting

The

K REG

and crcoting

a terrace of 11 He

11 House.

there.

Share Capital required for the above

FOR MANILA FTA AMOY.

The Cu.'s Steamulíp

Zafiro,

Capt. MCCASLIN, will be

despatched for the above

objects is $200,000, to be raised by the issue Porte on TUESDAY, the 2nd October, at of 4,000 shares of $50 each, of which 600 4 p.m. shares fully paid up, will be allo

will be allotted and issued to the Vendors in pursuance of an Agrooment dated the 18th September, 1888, bereinafter mentioned, by which the Von Bors

Roll the said Farm Lot No. agreed to sell the 54 to the Company at the price of $50,000, to accept payment of 820,000 portion thereof in 400 fully paid-up shares of the Company, and an agreement dated the 18th

and to

For Freight or Pastago, apply to:

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

1028 Hongkong, September 20, 1888. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

September, 1888, wreinafter mentioned, FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

by which the Vendor agreed to sell the

Daylight.

The Co.'s Staumship

Hailoong, Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above

.

id Remaining Portion of Rural Building Lot No. 18 and Rural Building Lot No. 60 to the Company at the price of $30,000 on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd Oct., at

of $10,0

portion And to accept payment thereof in 200 fully paid-up shares of the Company A further 2,100 shares have boon applied for and will be allotted, and the remaining 1,050 shares are offered to the Public and will be allotted and issued the Directors of the Company shall de- ermaine and shall be paid for as followe $10 on application, $10 on allotment, $5 ea the 31st December, 1668, and the remain- ing S when and on the same shall from time to time be called up under the provi

EGS to inform the Pablic that he has made GREATsions of the Articles of Association of the

REDUCTIONS IN PRICES

BE

OF FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERING

IN LATEST. DESIGNS.

All the Work is made under My Supervision and I vau táo beat Coverings, Plushes and Materials. Guarantee all the Work of bost Workmanship. Hongkong, May 22, 1888.

HE Screnioness of the ITALIAN CON- VENT, Caine Road, bugs most respect- fully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hong- kong and the Coast Ports for their kind The PATSONAME 1 SUFFOLI

Victoria

Hotel,

Preys and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,

892

THIS 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 minute walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Office), Banks, &c, has recently been much on- larged and improved and in now own of the principal Hores in the place. ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurushod iu u most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. of per cent. par annum on the daily owing to the daily increasing number of The Accommodation and Bervice of overy kind will be found to be of the best description. the Orphane, fouradling Children, and des- An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious, titute Women, who already exceed Five

lage DINING HALL Hundred,' the Superiores finds heraalf in Tao HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, READING, BILLIARD pressing need of further assistance

N Current Deposit Account at the rate

0%

balanco.

Ou Pixel Doponita →→→

For 3 months, per cent. per annum.

B

I 12

4 por cent

H

» ō per cent,

LOCAL BELES DISCOUNTED, Credits granted on approved Benrities, and every description of Banking and Exchango basiness tranzacted.

Drafts grautod on London, and the phlet Commercial planes in Europa, India, Australia, Amories, China and Japsa.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, September 4, 1888.

Intimations.

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE.

903

ESIDENTS in the Colony would materially aid the SENATE of the COLLEGE by forwarding to the ALIS METHOBIAL HORTTRAL

At present,

Sue

and ExÒXING ROOMS.

Las no fund at her disposal, the whole Tea HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick sorvice. laborio man available being earned by

of the means

Rce: WOTE. The Superiores therefore desires to atato that she will be pleased to receive Orders for Gentlemen's SHIRTS and PYJAMAS DRESSES and UXLER-CLOTHING, ENDEDICZY Ladies' UNDER-LOTHING, and Children's in any Form, and in Gold, Silk, Woot or Cotton, also ReaIMENTAL EMBROIDERT.

MATERIALS SUPPLIED if required, and Persona

rsons living at a distance can send Orders by Letter. As the Terms are very moderate the Superioress hopes to receive and merit

a large share of Public Patronage.

Hongkong, September 20, 1888.

1656

MOORE'S GOGO SHAMPOO WASH.

THIS WASH HAS PROVED ITSELY TO BE THE BEST PREPARATION EVER PIX- SENTED TO THE PUBLIC.

1. Glass Jure (for musaur purposes).

2). Ilustrated Papers and Books for the

Student's Reading Room and Library.lippine

washing thai Address to

JAMES CANTLIE, Elon. Nec to the College. Hongkong, August 7, 1888. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING DORPORATION.

Bases of this compound in trade of Gogo Rost. The natives of

Lelands mover un

auything else for str; you never see them bold, and it is quite common to see the females with hair from 5 to 6 feet long. By using this SHAMPOO WASH as directed, you will never be bald. The Proprietor vers 1317 P

the Wash to the public, being entirely con- fident that by its restorative properties it will surely arrest decaying hair, completely eradicate scarf, dandruff, and cure all dis- casos of the

he scalp; it does cot contain LD or BROKEN NOTES will be poisonous drugs, but, by its cooling propez- EXCHANGED for NEW ONES ou apes allays the itching and fever of the sosip. plisation at the Offices of the Corporation.

For the

09

BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

1. JACKSON,

"Chief Masager.

Mongkong, August 30, 1889,

345

Mr. Moone has succeeded in being able to put this Wash up in battles without al lowing it to Fernout, and he will guarantee it to keep any length of time in any climate.

CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., La.,

Under Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, May 17, 1858,

Continental languages are spoken

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

CONTINUATION OF.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

GREAT

CLEARANCE SALE- (Previns to Alteration of Premises.)

1612

ROSE & Co.'s Stock.

MONDAY, 1ST

OCTOBER.

1888,

AND FOLLOWING ILLYN.

---'

REMAINDER OF SURPLUS STOC

DEPART

MENTS

COOK IN ALL

AT SPECIAL SALE PRICES.

NOTICE-The Dross-making. Millinery and Tailoring Departments will be Re-opened from the FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER, ouder experienced EUROPEAN supervision.

A

Prompt attention will be given to all Out-port Orders..

The Hall & Holtz Co-operative

Company, Limited,

Hongkong, September 29, 1838.

No. 7, WYNDHAM STREET. OARD AND RESIDENCE FOR SINGLE GENTLEMEN, PRIVATE SITTING ROOM.

MES KJELLER,

Proprietress

810 Hongkong, September 26, 1888, 1602

(Late ROSE & Co.),

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONU,

BALL PROGRAMMEN

FOR SALE,

1027

Company.

The site of the Austiu Arms containa 84,546 superficial square feet and is within minutes walk of the Terminus of the Peak Tramway.

The Hotel proposed to be erected will contain upwards of 60 Roms, including a largo Public Dining Hall, Private Dining Room, Drawing Itoom, Morning Room, Billiard and Smoking Room and Bar, and Bed Rooms, and will occupy half only of Farm No. 4, thus leaving the other half for future extensions.

The Terrace proposed to be erected on the Remaining Portion of Rural Building Lot No. 18 and Rara Building Lot No. 60, the site of which will be levalled and prepared ready for building by ad

and at the expense of tha Vendor, will command a view, on the North Sido, of the Harbour of Hongkong ami on the South Sido, of Pokfulum,

And

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Gaural Managera. Hongkong, September 2, 1688. QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

1626

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

The Co.'s Steamship

Prizm,

Captain JACKSON, will be despatched as above on

WEDNESDAY, the 3rd October.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, A conts, Hongkong, September 20, 1988. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

1608

iho outward English Mails.

E. L WOODIN,

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

Hongkong, September 19, 1888,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

15560

FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Caryo & Fassengers at through rates for NINGPO. CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANOTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Antenor,

Captain GRR, will be despatched as above ou

FRIDAY, the oth October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

flongkong, September 27, 1858.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, FTA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rules to

ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER. DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL Ed BREMEN.)

The Steamship

Electra,

Capt. P. MOLLAR, will be despatched for the above Forts on SUNDAY, the 7th October, at 10.10.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & O

Agents. *Hongkong, September 26, 1888.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR

1604

AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, MELBOURNE, CHRISTCHUROB AND DUNEDIN.

The Co.'s Steamship

Taiyuan, VARDIK,Commander, will

220 be despatched as abora on SUNDAY, the 7th Proximo, at 4 p.m.

The attention of Passengera is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer First-class Saloon and Cabins aro altuated forward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are berthed in the Poop. & Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresb-Provisions during the

entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is

carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & $WIRE, Agente.

Hongkong, September 27, 1888. 1609

THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Moyune,

J. S. Hooo, Commander, will bo despatched ha

above on or about the 8th Proximo.

This Steamer has superior Passenger Accommodation.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, September 22, 1888, 1578

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, FIA NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND SEA,)

The P. & Q. S. N, Co's

Steamship

Verona

will leave for the abore

places on or about the 11th October,

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent.

1619

FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL,

The Co's Steamship

Menelaus, Captain Nelson, will be despatched as above of Passengers for EuEOPE desiring to pro- P.&O. S. N. Ca.'s Office,

OVERLAND,

the Hongkong, September 28, 1888. can, on application Endersigunt; have their Tickets cadereed exchange for for surremier at Algiers Coupon Tickets to Marseilles (by Trans- atlantic Company's express boate), and thance to Path or LONDON. Algiers in 28 hours steam from Marseilles, and thence to London occupies about the same time. For Freight or Passage, apply tu

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

each will consist of 2 houses of six Fous THURSDAY, the 4th October

19 houses of 5 rooms each, with suitablu out-offices.

The site contains an area of $4,147 superficial square feet and is with- in 5 minutes walk of the Terminus of the Peak Tramway, and the houses can be let at anch moderate rents as to readily secure tenants.

The architects of the Company estimate that the Hotel can be built and completely furnished at the cost of $80,000, and the 11 tortuce houses can be built and linished ready for occupation for the further sum of

$80,000

An arrangemont has been made with Mr DORABIEE NOWROJEE for the management of the Hotel

Two agreements only have been enterod into and are respectively dated the J day of September, 1888, Copies of these Agree random and Ad

ents, the Mem cles of Association of the pany and the Prospectos can all be seon at the office of Messra. WOTTON and the Solicitors of the Company, at DEACON, 35 Queen's Road, Hongkong.

Applications for shares, which will be received until the 6th October next, must be made on a form which can be stained

at S5

5 Queen's Read, Hongkong, or from the and Shanghai Bank, and must bo forwarded to the Hongkong and Shaug hai Banking Corporation, and the amount peyable on application inaat bu coposited them. If no allotment is made the deposit will be returned, without any in! terest, and where the amber of sharca allotted is less than the number applied for, the surplus will be credited in reduction of the amount payable on elictment, and any czcesa returned.

Hongkong, September 21, 1888. 1567

TO LET,

DOOMS in COLLECK CHAMBERS,'

ROOMS

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 L.1.1. Amer. Barque

Emma T. Crowell, PENDLETON, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to 1624

Hongkong, September 29, 19 FOR SINGAPORE PENANG AND CAINUTTA.

The Steamship

Jupuis,

Capt. (i. B. PALLETT, vill be despatched as above

ou FRIDAY, the 5th Proximo, at Noon

Fur Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

Agente. Hongkong, September 27, 1888. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

1614

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL- OUTTA, MADRAS, PERSTAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

The Co's Steamship

Amphitrite, Capt. 1. LaMESICE, will be despatched as above.

en THURSDAY, the 1th of October, ut Noon.

RUSSELL & Co.

1612 Hongkong. September 10, 1888.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 35 2.1.1. American Ship

Great Admiral,

will have

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

1655 Hongkong, September 18, 1888,

Fotices to Consignees.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

HONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expenso.

No Biro Insurance has been effected

Ez Manche.

For further Particulars, regarding Freight GODOWN in Ice Hovan LANE, fately and Passage, apply to the AGENCY of th. (in dis.), 407-72«bales Cardboard, IN NEW SHADES AND PATTERNS.cupied by Mrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL Company, Freys Central.

CHINA MAIL OFFICE,

2, WYNDHAN STREET,→→→

from the 1st August.

Apply to

0. DACHRACEL,

DAVID BASSOON. SONS & C Hongkong, July 12, 1888,

Agert

504 Hongkong, September 23, 1898,

1021

C. C. (in dia.), 8871 caso Paper.

from London, consigned to Order.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, September 21, 1888.

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