1889-05-02 — Page 1

VOL. XLV. No. 8211.

2MAY

RMAY

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE (RINA MALL.

LONDON:-F. ALGAR 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Stant, B. O. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill GORN

Govon, Ludgate rows, E. C. Barts In HENDY&Co., 33, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON, & Co., 150 & 184, Leadenhall Stroot, W. M. WILLS, 151, Cannon Street, E.G.

PARIS AND EUROPE-AMUDER PRINCE,

36, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Boro

SAN FRANCISCO and American Pra generally:--BEAR & BLACK, San Fran

號二月五年九十八百八十一英

intimations.

LETTERS PATENT.

the Matter of Use Petitiona of HENRY HARRIS LAKE, of tho Firm of HARBUTINE LAKE & Co., Patout Agento, Southampton Buildings, London, Eng- land, for LETTERS PÁTENT, for the exclusive use within the Colony of Hongkong of the following Inventions: a. 'Improvements relating to the Pul-

varization or Reduction of Mineral or other Substances and to Apparatus therefor,

Improvemente in Apparatus for Crushing or Palverizing Oron and other Substances,'

And for which Hor Majesty's RoyaL LET- TERS PATENT were granted on the 26th day of January, 1887, and 20th day of March, 1889, respectively.

Cisco. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-Goran & Gorɑn, Mé- bourne and Sydney.. CEYLON-W. M. SMITH & Co., TIE

APOTHECA KITS Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, SAYLE & Do., Square, Singapore. C. HEINZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA Macao, F. A DE CRUZ Show NOTICE 18 HELLBY GIVEN that the Peti- Low, QUILOR & Co. Amoy, N. MOALES. tions, Specifications and Declarations, *Ponchovy...Haos-& Go Shanghai, required hersin by Ordinanes No, 14 of LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY 1862, have boet fuly filed in the Office of & WALSHI. Yokohama, LAND, CRAW the Colonial Sacratary of Hongkong, and FORD & Co., and KELLY & Ca

that it is the intention of the said HENRY HARRIS LARE, by Mesra SHARI', JOHNSON AND STOKES, his duly-antaorize Agents and Attorneys, to apply at the sitting of the Executive Council hereinafter mentioned for LETTERS PATENT for the exclusive use within the said Colony of Hongkong of the above-named Inventions.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-US. CARITAL,. LEAVE FUND......................... RESERVE INABILITY OF PRO 87,500,000

PELETUBS,...******

Establishod

February,

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1889.

Business Notices.

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK OF

1845.

日三初月四年开

Business Notices.

& HOLTZ

CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

LANE.CRAWFORD & CP THE HALL

L

ACE CURTAINS,

SPRING & SUMMER HOSIERY

AND

Gentlemen's Outfitting Goods:

DOOTS AND SHOES,

BOOTS

SUN HATS.

UMBRELLAS AND STIOKS,

HANDKERCHIEFS AND COLLARS,

SCARVES, TIES AND ORAVATS.

SPRING SUITINGS,

AND TO ARRIVE EX GLINARNEY, RAIN COATS.

Hongkong, April 16, 1889.

And, NOTICE IS HIRERY ALO Ivey that **** .87,500,000

a sitting of the Executive Council, before $1,300,000 whom the raatter of the Petitions will come for decision, will be held in the Council Chamber, at the Government Offices, Vic toria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 7th day of May, 1889, at 11 a.m.

Oount of DisCTORS. Chairman-V. H. FORBES, Esq. Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Eq. W. G. Bɛonit, Baq. | O. MrOHASININ, T. E. DAVIES, Esq. Eaq.

J.F. HOLLIDAY, Esq. | J. S. Moses, Esq. Hon. J. J. KESWICK. 1. POZABECKER, 2. Hon. B. LATTON. Y. A SIRBS, Esq.

A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong,......... E. NOLLE, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghal...Ewe Carno, Esq.

LONDON BATEERS. - Loudon and mementing

0".

Bani

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Current Deposit Account at the rate

of 3 per cent per annum the daily

balance.

On Fixed Deposits:--

For 3 months, * per cent. per suave.

..

13

6

4 per cent"

12

શ

5 per cent an

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED

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

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

G. E. NOBLE,

Olief Manager,

Hongkong, April 27, 1889.

963

NOTICE.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

R

HENRY HARRIS LAKE,

by

SHARP, JOHNSON & STOKES,

hit Agents and Attorneys

Supreme Court House,

Hongkong, 27th April, 1889.

י

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Victoria

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

L

ACE CURTAINS,

1,000 Pairs,

4 YARDS LONG, FROM $1.75 PER PAIR. ``

LATEST

NOVELTIES

IN

MADRAS, TANJORE, CANVAS,

•And

ART MUSLIN CURTAINS from PARIS,

The HALL & HOLM OPERA LTD

730

Hongkong, April 13, 1889.

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 minutes' walk of the principal Government Olles (including the Post Office), Banks, de, has recently been much en- larged an improcad and is now ANE of the principal Horts in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. N. tccommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description. An umple and varied TABLE D'HOTE'u always provided and served in the spacious,

large DINING HALL.

M. HOTEL also contsaan haulsome sui confortable Reception, Reandro, Bilijard

and Smoking Rooma.

The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick services. 818 Continental languages are spoken.

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL, TRAM-

COMPANY, LTD

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

8 to 10 am. every gaarter of an hour. 12.

2 p.m. 11 half hour.

4 8

quarter of an hour.

THURSDAYS.

NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30 and 11 p.m.

SUNDAYS.

hour,

10. 40 s. m.; 12 to 1.30p.m. every quarter of

an

4 to 8 p.m. avery quarter of an hour. 9, 10, 1.80 and 11 p.m. Special CARS may be obtained on appfi- cation to the SUPERINTENDENT.

Single Tickets are sold in the Cam; Five- Cent Coupons and REDUCED Troxers at the Office.

MCEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 1, 1889.

821

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

Jesus or $1,200,000 New CAPITAL IN 12,500 SHARES OF $100 EACH.

PPLICATIONS are invited for

A $1,250,000 New Capital in 12,50€ Shares of $10 each, which is being raised

Hongkong. September 16, 1885,

Messrs. DOBABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

H

AVIC

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers and Gentlemen's Outfitters.

SECOND

1612

DELIVERY

RECEIVED THEIR

WINTER COATINGS, TWEED AND DRESS SUITINGS, TROUSERINGS, and ULSTER TWERDS.

A Very Stylish Seletion.

Ore OUTFITTUNG STOCK IS ALSO COMPLETE » SEASONABLE GOODS. QUERN'S ROAD (opposite Hoxoxong HoteĽ), Hongkong, January 14, 1889

W. POWELL & Co.

69

EX STEAMSHIP PESHA WUR. SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF THE

LATEST NOVELTIES

SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF,

JAPANESE PORCELAIN, BRONZES, SILKS & CURIOS.

THE Undersigned has received instruc- dious to Sell by Public Auction, cou

SATURDAY,

COMPANY

Notices of Firms.

703

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

RAR. AUGUSTUS SHELTON HOOPE

Mis appointed SECRETARY of the Con

pany.

the 4th May, 1889, at 2.30 p.m. sharp, at Victoria Buildings, hit Bale Rooms, Duddell Street,--

A VERY FINE COLLECTION OF

JAPANESE WARE,

JUST NPORTED AND

comprising:- SATSUMA, KAGA, KIOTO and IMARI VASES, INCENSE

ABS, PLATES, DISEES, TEA and Boraxfast Sers ingreat variety of designs, Cloisonne VASES, PLATES and Pragues.

ISLAID PARKS and MOTHER-PEARL Encrusted LaQUIRED VASES (quito now style),

SILVER Mud Dots Ikram Baosɛ Vases, and BRONZE WAR, FINE SILK EMEROL DERES, KARTON, SILK Hanukaschiers, SARVES and Dressing Gown, IVORY CARVINGS, NITsvues, Sue and Gold EM- BROIDERED SCREEN,

And

OTHER CURION Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the above will be ou view on Friday neck.

TERMS OF SALS.-Cash on deliwcy.

G. R. LAMMERT,

duzione. Bongkong, Apri 37, 1889.

W. POWELL & Co.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, April 30, 1889

Intimations.

814

JUL

ULES

Intimations.

1. The business of the abore Bank vill be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, an their for the objects and businesa of the Company, THE HONGKONG BRICK & CEMENT premises in Hongkong. Businses bourse defined in the Company's Memoratida

un week-days, 10 w 3: Saturdays, 10

to 1.

--Sume less than $1, or more than 250

and Articles of Association, and in purso.

anod of the Special Resolations to that

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

SPOON COMPETITION-900 YARDS.

effoot duly pased on the 6th April instant, HIS Company is now propared to Manu-NTRANCE FEE pale on Ground and conarmed or the 23rd April inat.

Thesa Share will be issued at a premium of $50 per Shars

T

facture Machine-Tressad BUILDING BRICKS of Superior Quality, in WHITE or RED CLAY.

at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

A Firat Call of $50 per Share will be pay; -Depositors in the Savings Bank having able on application, and the Balance of $100 or more their credit may S50 per Share will be payale in such their cation transfer the same to the amounts, at auch times, sud on such com- Hongkong and Shanghai Banking-for- poration on fixed deposit for 12 monthsditions as the Board may determine. The COPINGS, TILES, EARTHENWARE!

at 5 per cent. per annum interest.

premia will be payable on Allotment.

Where no Allotment is mado, the deposit Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per will be returned in full, and if a less num anam will be allowed to depositor en ber of Shares is allotted than is applied for, their daily balances.

the excess of the deposit will be credited in 6Each Depositor will be supplied gratis redaction of the anonut payable for pre- with a Pase-Book which must be premium. Failure to pay any premium when sented with each payment or with due will render the allotment liable to can. drawal Depositore must not make cellation and the payment made on applion- any entries themselves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be

tion to forfaitare.

Applications for Shares should be for

written op at least twice a year, aboutwardad to the Company's Banker, TRE the beginning of January and begin- HoNGRONG AND STANGHAI BANKING COL- ging of July.

FORATION, Hongkong, togather with the

Alao SPECIALITIES, such as STRING COURSES, WINDOW HEADS, RIDGES,

DRAIN PIPES, GULLIES, CESS-POOLS and other SANITARY FITTINGS.

FIRE BRICKS and all descriptions of FIRE CLAY GOODS.

For Prices and other Particulars,

Apply to

W. H. WALKER, Secretary.

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 19th April, 1880.

707

6.- Correspondence to the business of

the Bank if marked On Honglong amount payable on or before the 3rd May SOCIÉTÉ FRANCAISE DES CHAK-

next.

Forme of application can be obtained

Savings Bank Business is forwarded fres at the Company's Registered Office in Vie- by the various British Post Offiou in toria, Hongkong, where a print of the Com Hongkong and China. 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, pany's Memorandum and Articles of Aso-

but the personal attendance of the ciation can be seu. depositor or his daly appointed agent, and the prodmotion of his Pass-Book

sire nocessary.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Banking

CORPORATION,

GE NOBLE,

Chief Manager,

Bongkong, January 1, 1888.

Intimations.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

754

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS, First Interim BONUS of TWENTY

A PER CENT spon Contributious for

the year 1888 has This Day been declared.

AKRANTS may be had on application at i the above Office and after the lat Proxime.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFZ08, LEED. Hongkong, April 15, 1889.

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE.

729

ESIDENTS in the Colony would

Rmstarially aid the SENATE of the COLLEGE by forwarding to the Azzo MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HIJA

(1). Glass (for purposes),

Hiastrated Papers and Boot fer the Student's Reading Room and Library.

Address to

BONNAGES DU TONKIN.

TOTIGE is hereby given, that the First

NOTICE SHAREHOLDERS The Transfer BOOKS will bo CLOSED will be held at the Company's Office, Hon from the 2nd to the 5th May next, inclusive. gay (Tonquin), on FRIDAY, the Thirty-

first day of May, at Noon.

ALEXANDER LEVY, Secretary to, tem} flongkong, April 24, 1839.

BUSINESS.

To receive the Report on the State of the 780 Mines, and to fill Vacancies on the Board

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

of the Directors.

ar

The OWNERS of at leaat TWENTY SHARES to bearer, in order to have the right of attending the above Meeting, shall deposit their Sharea either with the Undersigned, with the Car MANAGER of the Hong kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, not later than Fifteen Days before the Mosting and there shall bə dəlivered to SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL...$2,500,000 | them a Card of admission to the Meeting. PAID-UP CAPITAL,

1,250,000

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ALEXANDER LEVY,

Secretary.

Board of Directors:

Box. J. J. KESWICK, CHAIRMAN. HON. C. P. CHATER, VICE-CHAIRMAN, MR. E A. SOLOMOŃ.

Ma J..S. MOSES.

Mr. S. O. MICHAELSEN.

MR. G. E. NOBLE. MR. LEE HING. MR, POON-PONG.

Bankers: THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

THE

THE Objects for which this Company are formed ata to transact in the Colony

20th April, 1888.

DENTISTRY.

10 Cents. Will the place NEXT SATURDAY, 4th May, 189, at 4 p.m. (weather permitting.) Carbines allowed. Three Shots extra. A Members allowed; one sighting abut.

A. SEETON HOOPER,

Hor. Secretary Hongkong, April 30 1889.

7ANTED & HOISE et THE PRAK War Three or four months from July. FORNISHED prærred

Addr

*McK.,'

815

OFFIE OF THIS PAPER,

804 Hongkong, April 27 1889.

ORIENTAL BANK ORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE TO REDITORS,

PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND.

STE DIVIDEN of 6% on all CLAIMS ngast the HONGKONG BRANCH of THE ORIENAL BINE CORPORA TION, which have be approved by the Court of Chancery, be paid at the Offices of the NEW URIETAL BANK CORPORA TION, LAMITED, on at after MONDAY,

THE 18T1 MARCH NEXT

CREDITORS are requeed to apply to the Bank for their Dividels and to produce the letter they hold bathe Official Li- quidator, admitting thir Claims, in order that the Payment of th th Dividend may be endored thereon.

PAYMENT OF FINAL ĮVIDEND IN ADVANCE UNDER COUNT.

THE

HE OFFICIAL Lique by arrange. went with THE 199 REALISATION Co. is prepared to Pay aDVANCE to Job CREDITORS willing to reg such Payment IN FULL DISCHARG OF THEIR CLAIMS the Dividend 5% payable in the year 1890, UNDRA DISCOUNT OF FIVE TWELFTHPER CENT.

CRENTORS Who are wng to accept Pay ment of the Final Dividd as discount as above are requested tommunicate with the Undemigned BEFE THE END OF THE CURRENT MOJE.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. -

MODERATE FESS,

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,

(FORMREIT ASTMILED APPRENTICE AND LAT- {

FERLY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,)

AT the urgent request of his European

E. VRUTTER, Agent for theficial Liquidator, Oriental hk Corporation in Muidation.

of Hongkong and its Dependencies, the shd American patients and friends, Purchases and Sales of Property, to advance has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly on 2, QUSIN'S ROLD, monies on Morgage, to undertake the copied by Dr. BOGERS,

Maugerens and Axessy of Estates, and generally to carry on any Business in COD- nection with landed Property.

The fullest information can be had on application at the Company's Urrices, NC. 7, Queen's Road Central

ALEXANDER LEVY JAMES CANILIE,

Secretary (Pra, tim.) Hou, as to the Collage.

| Victoris Buildings,

Hongkong, 20th Apríl, 1630. Hongking, dingud 7, 1889, 7. 1817

530

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Hongkong, February 1889.

· ΤΟ Ι

KAS-LA HACNDA, formerly

Apply to

235

Discount to missionarios and familie. Pupled by Bit P

Kole Addrempelan t

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank. ) · Hongkong, January 18, 1885.

N.. MODY, toria Buildings Hongkong, Decemb, 1888,

3096

Quarta

Pints.....

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

MUM M

CHAMPAGNE,

803

Co.'

......820 per Case of I doz.

821

Dubos Frères & de Gemon & Coă

BORDEAUX OLARETS AND

WHITE WINES.

Baxter's Celebratel 'Barley Bree'

WHISKY-7 par Case of 1 dos GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Boagkons, July 18, 1úls.

To Let.

TO LET.

J. J. KESWICK, Clairman,

Hongkong, Int May, 1880.

NOTICE.

PRICE, 32 PER MONTE.

Shipping.

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMAUL

The On's Stampship

Formosa,

Captain Harp, will be despatched for the shove

Ports on FRIDAY, the 3rd Proxime, at 9.30a.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O.;

General Managers.. Hongkong, April 30, 1889.

817

STEAM TO STRAFTS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at COLOMBO if sufficien; inducement offers.)

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

Steamakip

Teheran

will leave for the 'ibove

pinces on FRIDAY, the Sed Inate, at 3p.m;

EL. WOODIN,

Superintendent

P. & O. S, N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, May 1, 1889.

'EASTERN AND · AUSTRÁLIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE

The Steamship

Menmuir,

Captain HELME, will be despitshed for the above

SgPorta-em-FRIDAY, the 3rd Mayjat 4p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

WHARF AND GODOWN COM- PANY, LIMITED.

TB. EDWARD OSBORNE has begu Mappointed Actzva SZERTAUT of the above Company from this date.

J. J. KESWICK, Chairman.

810

Hongkong, May 1, 1889.

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

N and after To-MoRnow, the 24th Iost, Mr. B. 0. T. GRAY will ACT & AGENT of the Company at this Branch.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

W. H PERCIVAL,

Agent. Hongkong, April 23, 1880.

Shipping.

Steamers.

739

STEAM TO YOKORAMA, VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The P: &O. S. N. Cob

Steamship

Ancuna

will leave for the above

places on TUESDAY, 7th May, at Noen.

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent. P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Offae,

flongkong, April 25, 1899.

1187

FOR

W ROOMS in a House on the CAINE ROAD LR, in a highly respectable locality. FORMED OF UNTUENBRED.

Immediate Pomssion,

Apply 'A. B C.,'. China Mail Orric Hongkong, Hilande 50, 1899.

TO LET.

ROAD CENTRIL

602

2ND FLOOR HOUSE, No. 64, Queen's - Possession from 1st April next.

Apply to

LAI HING & Co, No. 158, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong March 25, 1889.

570

TO LET

ROUND FLOOR of HOUSE No. 6,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Possession from 1st April vaxt,

Apply to

LAY BING & C., No. 153, Queen's Road Ventral. Hongkong, Marcı 18. 1889. - 475

TO LET.

HE DWELLING HOUSE, No. 2,

Doveras Vrílas. Possession from 1st May.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Oo. Hongkong, Mar 30, 1889.

TO LET.

609

(With Immediate· Possessian)

TOS. 1, 2 & 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.

Apply to

0.0. ANDERSON,

19, Praya Coral. Hongkong, March 14, 1889.

147.

TO LET.

FFICES at No. 18, Qunan) Road,

now occupied by the Carness Insus ANGS Co., LaniTED, la Inquidation

BAKLA J. GOWER"

Secretary di Cipullator, Hongkong, April 24, 1887.

770

SINGAPORE, HAVRE

HAMBURG

7790

Hongkong, April 29, 1880.

KASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

The Steamship

Tannadice,

Capt. SHANNON, will be despatched for the stove

Forts on TUESDAY, the 7th May, at Hoon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, April 27, 1889,

801

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIAN-A (FLORIO & ROBATTIVO UNITED COMPANIES,)

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Stormers, to ADEN,SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENOA; all MEDITERBATEAN, ADRIATIO, LEYANZINI and SOUTH AMERI CAN Pours, up to JALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.

The Do's Stap

Barmida

will be despatched na abovson WEDNESDAY,

the 8th May, at Noon

At BounAr the Steamers are discharging AND in VICTORIA'S DOCE. Popol

For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

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

The Steamship Niobe,

Capt. E. G. PFAFF, will be despatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 8th May, at 10a.m.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 29, 1889.

CARLOWITZ & 0. Agents.

819

Hongkong, April 29, 1889,

Insurances.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMS - PANY

THE

THE Undersigned, daxxra for theabone Company, are prepared to ACCEPT 808 RISKS against FIRE st Current Balan

NORTON & Cog

Agent

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE, The Co.'s Steamship

Agamemnon, Captain WILDINO, will ba despatobed na ahova on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Proximo, For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, April 30, 1880.

816

THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA, PORT DARWIN & QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c.)

The British Steamer

Afghan,

Capt. GOLDING, will ta despatched for the abou

Ports on or about the 8th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, spply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Managers Hongkong, May 1, 1889, .... m $24

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI.

| (Taking Cargo and Passengersat through rate for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW

and Ports on the YANGTSZE) {

The Co.'s Steamship

Sarpedon Captain Dineren, will bi

despatched as above

THURSDAY, the 6th Instant...

For Freight or Famage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

na Ágeving va Hongkong, May 1, 1880.

Hongkong, July 15, 1887............⠀⠀⠀ ⠀ 1840

Intimations.

CHAS. J. GAUPF & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Mokers, Jewellers, Gold & Silveramiska, ATAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIMANDER'S GRLERATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES RITURIZ'S LIQUID AND OTILER COMPARSER. ADMIRALTY & TRAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKS, EGU English SILVER & BLECTRO-PLATED WARE. Christofle & Co.'s KLATRO-PLATED WARE, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY

in great variety for pudder DIAMONDS J

ARU

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Jaiest Lobo

"Patterns, at very nederste prion 743

NOTIORS

HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA LOCK COMPANY, LIMITED),

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS

respectfully informed that. upon their arrival in this Harbour NONGTO the Company's FOREMEN aboak in 4t hand, Orders for REPAIRS soms in the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Denizal, will receive prompt attention.

In the Event of Complaints, baina ba

found

necessary, Communication with the Undes is requested, when immediate K takon to rectify the cause of die- setien,

D. GILLIES,

$1458

Si Bepgrong, August 25, 1885.