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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 926 號六十二百九千八第

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

August 8, IRAQUADDY. French stoutuse, 2.477. A. Brell, Marseilles 4th July, Port Said 10th, Sun 11th, Aden 16th, Canjombe 24th Singapore 30th, and Saigon 3rd August. Muila and Genorul.-MYSAGERIE MARI TIMER. Aurrek 6. ZAPURO. British str., 07. Talbot, Manila 3rd August, General,RUSSELL

& Co.

A ugust (5, GakLIC, British steamer, 4205, W. G. Parne. San Fransisco 10th July, and Yokohama 30th, Mails and General---0. á D. §. §. Co.

August 6. Foxtex; British steamer, 59, J. B. Wyllie, Fohow 3rd August, Amoy 4th, and Swatow 5th Generat-DOUGLAS LA Angast f. GLENFATIx. British stones; 1,986,

PRAIK & Co.

E. Norman, Shanghai and Foochow 4th August Gonerai.---JARDINE, MATURSON &! Co. August 6. PEKING. British steamer, 84, 0. Heuermann, Shanghai Sed August, Gage. rat Simes & Co.

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HA初月七年二十黏彪

INTIMATION

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co

SUMMER

LI

DRINK. 2.

perdos. per £dor

Qta

Pts. MEDOC, a pleasant light Claret. $4.00 8.5.00 HAUT SAUTERNE

$10.50 CALIFORNIA WHITE

$ 9.75 $ 4.75 WINE, a refreshing sti!l Hook

3.75 8 4.75 CALIFORNIA RED WINE 4 splendid Breakfast Claret... LATRENHEIMER .......$.8.00 HOCKHE MER......$10.01 CHAMPAGNE, Ayala & Co.'s 100 $2300

(L. C. & Co.'s Solo Agents...) CHAMPAGNE, A. Collin'a

www.

BANKS.

JONGKONG, SATULDAY, AUGUST 7TB; 1886.

£2,000,000.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPTFAL PAID UP........... ..... 500,000, Registered Office, 44, THRRADNEEDLE STREET,

TONDON.

FRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE CONTES.

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AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TANE CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by

Public Amotion,

THIS DAY,

│-

the 7th August, 1896, at Noon, at Messrs. D..MT880 & Co.'s Godowns, West Point -ON ACCOUNT OF THE CÔNCERNED. 3 LENGTHS STEEL SHAFTING,

47-14in. by 26in. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

Auctioneers.

|1522 Hongkong, 4th Angust, 1880.

PUBLIC AUCTION' JAPANESE CURIOS. BRONZES, PORCELAINS.

OF

to Bell by Public Auction,

THIS DAY,

THE BANK receive money on Deposit, Buy and Sells Bills of Exchange, issno Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Culleolion, and Transacts Banking and Agangy Business $10.00 $19.00 | gemeralily on terms to be bad on application. L. C. &Co.'s Sale, Agent)... }' CHAMPAGNE,Hour Abelé..............$10.00

Interest allowed cn Deposita Per 1 dou: Cass. Fixed for 12 months, 5 per cent. per Aungu. THE Undersigned has received instructions BRANDY Courvoisier's best quality 814.06 Pixad for months, 4 por Cent par Ann. Fized for 3 months, 3 par Cent. per Axaus, (L. C. & Co. Special Agents) ...

On Careant. Deposit Accounts & por Cent, par BLENDS.B.H" Thor's High-3 8.60 Annan on the daily balance. WHISKEY, L. C. & CON SPECTAT

land Grenad GIN, Van Hoboken's (L. C& Co. solo

Agents-iper Case 15 hotlea) VERMOUTH, Noily Prata.......

Do.

Torião......... LAME JUICE SYRUP (a delicione conlig beverage)-por bottle...................... ORANGE JUICE SYRUP (a perfect Sammer drink) per bottlo... GLEMON JUICE BYRUP (invigorat

Angust U, STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR, British str.,

1981, 3. Dewar. New York 11th June, noral-Grue. LIVINGSTON & Co..

Augurt 6, Fooze, British str., 991, Hogg, Whampas 6th August General-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

August 6. Claes German steamer, 874, Chris-

ing and roadily mixes with any Aurated waters)-per háttla CHIRETTA TONIC

BITTERS

(L. C. & Co. Sule Importere)

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APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL Baxx CourURATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES o meh Claims purchased OR advantageons tiems.

$640 9 AM $ 940

Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE ALCO SOCIETY.

0.70

0.70

(L. C. & Co.'s WINE EAST ssut Post Frea tonson, Hollow 4th August, Ganoral-asy of the Coast Ports).

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. SIEMBBER & Co.

Hongkong, 21st July, 1880.

CLEARANCES.

AP PER FARWYER MARTER'S OFFICE, 6TH AUGUST

Streits of Oibraltar, British str.. for Shanghai *Mara, German ate. for Swatov.

Manille, Italian str., for Singapore. Hattie N. Barge, Amr, Ekta., for Chefoo. Freiz, Danish str., for Haiphong. Patl, German bark, for Fuochow. Abbie Corter, Amr. bark, for Callao. Alerin, Gorman str., for Haiphong. Fooksung, British st., for Shanghai.'

DEPARTURES, Angust 6 ASTON, German ste, for Hoihow. August 6, BONA FILES, Nor. ship, for Haura. August 8, LYDIA, German str, for Hamburg. darost 4 NORMADION, British at for Bourg-

bai

August 6, MANELLA, Italian str., for Europe.

· August 6, CLARA, German ziz, for Swatow.

August 6, QUAura, Borman str., For Whampoa

· Angnet 6, PERING, British st., for Whampoa

PASSENGERS.

IRRIVED.

Per Zufiro, str, from Manila.- Chinese. Per Iraonaddy, r., from Marsailles.For Hongkong.-H. Firmino da Costa (Governor of Macao Mrs. da Costa, Master da Costa, and Europan servant, Mr. Nogueira Chaby (A.D.C.). Mrs. Caby and three children, Lieule. Ferreira Pinto and Serpa Pimentel

KELLY

H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong: 31st May, 1896.

17

【ONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

CORFORATION.

HON

PAID-UP CAPYTAŁ

RaseRVE FUND.

RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF

DIVIDENDS

the 7th August, 1986, at P.M., et his Salon Rooms, Duddell Street,

AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE PORCELAINS CURIOS, &.

Comprising

BATSOsta. Kaga, Kioto, TORIO, IMARY MACD VASES, JAHS, PLATES, TEA sad BREAKFAST SETS, CLOISONNE, ENA. MELLED VASES, JARS, and PLATES. &c., SILK EMBROIDERIES, KAKI- MONCS, SCREENS, IRONZES, NITCH- KIS, CURIOS,

&o.,

ta, ALSO,

1 LARGE INLAID CABINET The store will be on View on FRIDAY. TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery with all ----finitsand errors of description.

G. R. LAMMERT,

Anctioneer.

..$7,500,000. 4,500,060. 500,000,

126 RESERVESA 7,500,000.

& WALSH, LIMITED,

HAVE JUST RECEIVED New Stock of American and English Birth-

day Cards.

Autolaatio Copying and Black Lead Pencils. Hitchcock's Fitout Lamps.

Bigot'a Japanser Sketches-New Serius. Mrs. Gorden Cummings Wunderings in China. Clark's History of Astronomy,

Heury Georgen Protoction sad Free Trade. Daudet's Sappho llestrated Ed:

An Inglorions Colorabns by Vining.

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COURT OF DIRECTORS ------ Chairronn-A. McIven, Esq. Deputy Chairman. GROTE, Esq.

H. Hoppian, Esq. J. Bell.Irving, Req,

E...Huntington, Faq. D. Bottomley, HL Tatrymple, En. Hon. A. P. w.. W. H. F. Darby, Esq. Hoo. F. D. Sitbon.

CHIEP MANAGER. Hongkong--MAS JACKSON, Esq. ACTING CHEF MANAGER. Hongkong JoHN WALTON, Bug. MANAGER. Shanghal-WEN Cameron, Fing,

J

Dizna. Kemp's Minuul of Yacht and Boat LONDON BANKERS--LONDON & County Bang.

Sailing

Fayne's Basinssa Lettor Writer.

Wobster's Condensed Dictionary,

Modern English and Japanese Conversations Lowell's Cores! the Land of the Morning

Calve.

More's Japanese Houses and their Surround-

íugs.

Dr. Footo's "Plain Home Tak”

Ruffs Turf Guide, Spring Edition, 1886. Mackie's Dollars & Starling Exchange Tables,

218 to 3/4

Hoarya Ling-Nam: travels in interior of

China"

Templeton's Workshop Companion,

Thompson's Dynamo Elenrio Machinery. Vary's" Naries of the World" Gaikin'a Class Back of Geology.

Ponley's Sketching from Notare in Water

Colours.

The Americas Family Cuok Book.

KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG 241

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BREWER WAS JUST BECKİYED

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALŻOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of per cent, per Annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits :-

For 3 months 3 por Cont. per Annum. For 6 months 4 por Csut. per Aauen. For 12 months 5 jui. Cent. por Ånutm. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTEL

CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Barking and Exchange. business transacted.

DRAPIN granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Earepo, radia, Australis Amerios, China and Japan.

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongking. 11th June, 18 NOTIC RULES OF THE HONGKONG R

.SAVINGS BANE

Les Fond Mr. Loon Niedaed. W. British Colonies and their Retours conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghe

Exo Singporo.--Mesera. Constantino. zad E. Sonila and Chinese. From Saignn- M. Leenoto te Friscoun, Rev. Hery. 11 70- rines, and 1 Chinese. For Shanghai--Mr.d Mrs. Morino, H.E. M. Fergasera, Mrs. Caldo- roba, Mrs. Belloni, from Marseilles. For Hyo.. go Mr. D. Lagrizs, from Acon, For Yoko Fama-Messrs. Le Roy and Gem, and I Japanoso, from Marseilles. From Singapore- I Chine

Per Gustic, str, from San Francisco~---- Miss K. M. Southard, Miss M. Whoelar, Miss E. Whenlor, Meer, H. J. Groene, Gen. B. Hutton, and Tang Tak, and 188 Chinese- From Yokohama Dr. H. E. Ames, U.S.N., Messrs. II. Budhe, R. Jaffray, sud 2 Japanese

Per Glenfruin, str., from Shanghai, -ra. Barretto.

Por Poling, str. from Shanghai.-Mesery MaLean and Colquhoun, and 22 Chinese.

Per Fokien, str., from Coast Ports-Messrs. Nott, Brown, and Pituu. I European and 47 Chinoso, dock.

TO DEPART.

Per Volga, str., for Tokobuna-From Hong- kong.-Moesra. Denean, Kosima, and Otania. From Marseille-Messrs. Lo Roy, Girand Romi and Rigoani. For Hyogo-From Adeu: Mr. Dumonteil Lagrezu.

Per Tramaddy, str., for Shanghai--From Hongkong-Dr. Aldridge, Mesera E. Clark, Janes Rasgall and European soevant, F. V. P. de Graca, Q. I. Davis, and E. §. Kadoros. From Marsons-Mr Caldaroba, Mrs. Balloni, Mr. and Mrs. Morino, and H.E. J. 11. Ferguson,

REPORTS.

The British steamer Zafire, from Manila 3rd Angast, reporta fine weather and smooth ses throughout.

The British steamor Glenfruin, from Shang- hai via Foochow 4th August, reports had light 8.9.W. winds and fine weather thronghent.

The British staimer Peking, from Shringhai 3rd August reports bud moderate S.8.W. to SW. winds and hazy weather all the passage.! Passed the shr. Amry of Steep Island Paas on, the 3rd August.

3 parts-35 Cents each. Fronch Artand English Moral. 35 Ola eagh Savory Dinhos for Breakfast, Luncheon, and

Dinner, 75 Coats.

Tantor's Imaginary Conversations, 40 Cents. Cruise of H. . S. Bacchanta.” Microbe's Forments and Houlde Army Scooby, by Winter.

A New Novel by Winter Phuck." Meenal Training. Aitchison's Synopsis of Therapeutics. St. John's Wild Coast of Nippon. The Queen-s jubiles Memoria.. 5,000 New Cheap Literature. New Collsetiens cf Songs

Fanious Songs," "Ideal Songs" "Empress of Song," "Mon- arch of Song."

Children, their Health & Management, 5 Cla Complete Set Dickons Works in Coss. Music Folins and RoBs.

Now Tennis Rackets, Balls, and Shoes Very Handsome Photograph Fratne". Large Selestion Cabinet Photo Albums. Now Planos for Hit or Fals, monthly system. Good second-hand Planes and Organi.

W. BREWER, Queen's Rood.

END HONGKONG HOTEL.

HONGKONG STEAM SAW. MILLS

· AND TIMBER YARD,

The business of the Above Rank will be

Banking Corporation, on their premises i Hourkoog, Business has op week-dags. 1 to 3, Baturdays, 10 to 2.

Sums loss than 31, r more than $250 a sue time, will not be recsival No depositor may deposit more than $2500 in any one year.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1886.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

T

11320

THE Undersigned bus roooived instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 9th Augast, 1986, at 10.39 A.M.. at M982. RUSSELL & Co.'s Godowns Wanchai, (For ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT HAT CONCERN),

ET BRITISH SHIP COSKO," About 33689 CABES KEBOSINE OIL, "STELLA" BRAND,

All more or loss damaged by Ses Water. TERMS OF SALE.Cash on delivery.

GR. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 5th August, 188

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TUESDAY,

the 10th August, 1885, at P.M.

TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION,

on the Premises, in Oxe Lor.

[1532

六拜禮

-NTIMAI NS.

THE STRAITS FIRS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED WITH LIMITED LIARILTTY UNDER THE INDIAN COMPANIES2 ÁCT, 1863).

CAPITAL $5000,000 £200,000 Susans or 3100 Bacu; PAYABLE $5 PED SHARE ON APPLICATION, AND $15 PEE SHARE ON ÅLLOTMENT.

Further Calls not te vroeed 930 for Share o¢ any que tine, cor to be made at intervals of less

thau three months.

Nor-It is not intended to call up mere than $20 per Shava).

DIRECTORS. HON'BLE JOHN ANDERSON (CHAFEMAN), (Messrs. GUTHRIE & CO) THOS: SCOTT THOMSON, Esq., (Messrs. W. B. SCOTT & Co.) BUG. RITTER, Esq, (MORAVA PUTTANEEN, EHRINER & Co.)

MEYER BEHR, ESQ. (Messrs. KATZ Reoryers.) JOHANNES LUTJENS, Ese..

(Monsra. BEEN, MEYER & CO.) - WEE. BOON TEK, Esq., [Mesere. Waz BIN & Co.)

KHOO TIONG POH, D2,

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1號七月八英港香

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS:

NOTICE.

NOTES TO CONSIGNEES.

TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO EX O. 5:S. CO'S 3.3. "DEUCALION." FROM LIVERPOOL.

TOTICE is hereby, given that Misers.' HEIDSIECK &Co., of Reiws, in the CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Republic of France, have complied with the Undersigned not tier than the 10th inst.requirements of Ordinanca 16 of 1973 and 8 of for shipment per stauner." DARDANUS,"

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

11508 Bengkong, 5th August, 1886.

OCFAN STEAMSHIP ROMPANY.

"DELCALION,

being dis.

CONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer are hariby notified that the Cargo

borgo into Craft, and/or landed at the Golow of the ludersigned: in both enser it will tie at Consigues' riss The Cargo will be realy for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 6th inst

Goods undelivered after the 13th instant, will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Tanzkoas, 5th An rust, 1986.

..

13503

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. NHE Steamship

THE

"JAPAN,"

buring arrived from the above Poeta, Cups signes of Cargo are heruby requested to word in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate dolivary of their Goods from longaida,

Cargo impoding the discharge will be at oues landed and stored at Consignees' risk and ex.

"(M÷9679, BUT HIN Co., and no Fire Insurance will be affected.

Consigbeds are hereby informed, that all With power to add two to their number.

Claims must be mudu immediately, as none will be entertained after the 11th instant. BANKERS,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hengkong, 3rd Angust, 1896.

SOLICITORS.

MESSES. RODYK & DAVIDSON.

OFFICES.

RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE.

SECRETARY.

THOS. BUTLER,

PROSPECTUS.

THIS Company is being formed with the chief object of providing owners of property within the Straits Settlements with second Local Fire Insurance Office, the establishment of which the commercial importance of the Settlements soems fully to warraub,

INTIMATIONS.

186, for the Registration in taistColony of all thoir Marks ss applied to bottles of sparkling Wine manufactured by the said HEISSE & Co., and tho Gorka snd Capsules thereof sud all Casks und Cases of Wines cnunufactured by

the sail HEIDSTER & Co. and that the same

have been duly Registered.

Farther it is hereby notiks that, Messrs. CARLOWITZ & Co. are the Sole Agents of Mests HRIDATECH & COMPANY, in Hongkong, Chinbe Japan, Manila, Six, the Straits Settlements, aad Java, for the sale of all Wines monafactured by them.

Hongkong. Ausmal. 1993.

15371

WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. ¡HÊ Company'e Stammer

"VOLGA;" Captain Du Temple, will be despatched for

KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, TO-DAY, the 7th inst, nt EIGHT A.M.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, Gtb August, 1996.

NOTICE.... CUMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamer

1515 THE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. ESTABLISHED 1825.

THE 30TH ANNUAL GENERAL MERTINO LIFE ASSUR

"IRAOUADDY." Captain Bretel, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI, TODAY, the 7th init, at ExoHI AM.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, Uth Angast, 1896.

FOR SHANGHAI

GILSLAND."

ANCE COMPANY, was held at EDINBURGH HE Stamship m TUESDAY, the 11th of May, 186, and the following Results for the Year caded 15th November, 1885, were reported:--

2413 PROPOSALS WERK ACORPIU. 2 1,280,137

assuring

CLAIMB PAID during the Year 7

Year 545,197

Captain Waz. Petts, will be despatched for the abore Port TO-DAY, the 7th instaal, at FOUR F.M.

For Fraight or Pausage, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co.

1532 Hongkong, 8th August, 1896,

FOR HAMBURG. TA SUEZ CANAL,

AND WILHELMSHAVEN. Taking Cargo at through ratas to ANTWERP,

AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, BREMEN, LON-

AND LIVERPOOL). UE Steamship

Rimounted to...... ANNUAL REVENUc amounted to... 897,870 coUNULATED FUNDE amounted to 36.592.973 an increase during the year of 5 126,446 IFCREASE OF ASUANCES during

prasent Quinquendum £21,074 After setting aside a Guarantee Fund of THE £10,000 from the Profits of this previous re Years, a Bonus was declared-

The volume of Fire Insurance business in the Straita is large and increasing. The existing Company can only toks a' limited amount on any LL that Valuable Piece or Parcel of one block of buildings, and it is reasonable to GROUND registered in the Land Oppose that a second local Institution would BS INLAND LOT Number 766 measuring and a goodly share of the risks which are on the North Side thereof 50 fest, on the now going to far distant Companies, who offer South Side thereof 50 font, on the East Side Insurers no participation in profits, and in which9516 FOLICIES assuring................ thereof 80 feet, and on the West Side little or no Share interest is locally held. ttarauf 50 feet, be all the said admeasure- mente little more or less, and containing an Ares of 1,000 agare for and held for the unexpired term of 809 years at a yearly Crown Ront of $81.70.

Do the above Piece of Ground is arreted the VALUABLE ESSUAGE & BUILDINGS koown as Num. 225, Queen's Road, For Further Partimulus, apply to

SILARI, JOHNSON, & STOKES,

Vendors' Solicitors, Supreme Court House;

or to

H. MODY.

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 97th July, 1880.

"PUBLIC AUCTION.

¡1465

It is notorkons that Fire Insuranos basiness in the East has for many years it been exceed ingly profitable. Rates of promium are well maintained, and the Company has no intention of competing on lower terms than commonly exist with Eastern Mutand Offices

"ROMA" Captain H. Schaltz, will be despatched for the To Policies on the Colonial Schement the ratsabora Port, on or about the 11th inst. of 28s par Cent, per Aanum, being an inereuso For Freight or Passage, apply to of 44, par Cent, per Annum above the rate

SIEMSSEN & Co., acelare at last Investigation.

Agents.

1534 Hongkong, 8th August, 1956.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

With an Intermediate Boaus at the rate of 1

The Company will be worked in connection with, and within the Hand Offon f, the Straits, por Cent. par Annan for Policies of ton Insurance Company, Limited, and by the Board gaars standing becoming claims between 15th of Dircetors and Staff of that Institution. The November, 198, and 15th November, 1890. Accounts and Liabilities of each Office will be kept abaniutely distincs. Expetean of Mauge- ment will be shared by the two Companies in El proportions as may be determined by the Directors. Under such joint working both Offices will materially benelit by a considerthis leesoning of the said Coster of Management. Branches or Agencies will be.established in such

PROPOSAL FORMS and ad information, on application sur of the Company's Agents. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LAMITED, Agents.

Hongkong, 8th July, 1886.

NOTICE.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Ntsoro, CEPOO, NEWCHWANG. TIENTSIN, HANGO, and PORTA on the YANGTEZE),

HE Company's Steamship

3-Depositors in the Savings Bank having HE Undersigand has received instructions Ports and Places within and entside the Sterita ANTED AN ASSISTANT thoroughly on SATURDAY, the 14th instant.

$100 or more at their credit may at their option transfor the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on tixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per caut. per unum interest.

4-Interest at the rule of 34 per cent, per anmmy will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pase-Book, which must be prosented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Fast- Books, but should seul then to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and boginning of July.

6.-Correspondoure as to the business of the Bank if marked On HongKong SAVINGS BANK

ROHINESS is forwarried free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Ching 7-Withdrawals may be made un dovni 25 but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly oppulated Agout, and the production of his Pass Book are necessary...

THIS Company is now prepared to undertake,

CONTRACTS for BAWING, PLAN:86, Tos Guta, GADOVING, TURNING, and Moys TIMBER of all kinds, the Machinery is of the latest and most approved pattern.

Having now on hard Sawn Timber of all tres ready for use and stored in dry Godowns, are nonprepared to supply Customers at lowest

posible rates.

1385

For Further Particulars, apply to

AG. GOEDON. Hongkong, 8th July, JR96.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY The British stasaar Straits of fibraltar, from MEETING OF SHAREBOLDERS will New York 11th June, reports light winds and be haid at the Company's Hotel on MONDAY, fine, clear weather, 3.W. monsoon nad strong the 23rd instant, at ForR O'CLOCK IN THE rough sea. On the 26th July, spoks the Loch AFTERNOUN, for the purpose of receiving a B- Shiel, in lat. 5.30 N, long. 882 E from Calusta port of the Directors, gether with a State. to London, 12 days ont, wishing to report allment of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and

alosting Directors and Auditors. well.

The British steamer Grelle. from San Fran visco and Yokohama, reports mailed from San Francisco on the 10th July, had light variable winds throughout, and arrived at Yokohams on the 29th July at 9 a.rs. Soiled from Tokobama na the 30th at 5.26 gim. T5 August 1st had variable winds; thee to Turnabout star SW. and head sea; thence to Hongkong made- rate monsoon and squally weather. Time, 6 days 9 hours 52 min.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compaɛy will he CLOSED from the 9th to 23ed instant.”

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Becrotary- Hongkong, 2nd August, 1588,

[1545 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN-

The Britias steamer Folien, from Foncho HAREHOLDERS int is Casperation

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRI BANK

ING. CORPORATION,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chist Manager. Bongkang. Sth May, 1895.

OPPS

HOTEL,

AMOY-KUZANOSBW, Landing at SON KHO SHAN, JETTY, ́: Best Acoon,mandation for 'Travellers and Visitors, FIRST BATX TABLE, BILLIARDS

AND BOWLING ALLEYS

to Sell by Paklio Auction, on

FRIDAY

the 19th of August, 1886, at NOON, on the Premises.

(UNDER A BILL OF SALE). The STOCK-IN-TRADE, MACHINERY TOOL, A, . of the Wire Luso Ex AJNERE'S SHOP at Chek Tong Tsui

ALSO,

A STEAM LAUNCH, TERMS OF SALE-As Customery.

acquainted with MARINE UND K- Settlements as may appear to afford fields for profitable business: Agents now acting-for-the WRITING for an Insurance Company in Macias Company will probably all he willing to Singaporo, net for the Fire Office.

Apply stating uge, experience, and qualifica-

Undersigned wil Ball by Auation, Members who will contribute business.

of privately before unless disposed

that date, on

It is the Directore intention to allot a fair proportion of Shares to applicanta outside the Straits Settlements, and on the principle above indicated

tion, to

AB No. 19, Collyer Quay, Singapore.

1448

Singapore, 13th July, 1886.

NOTICE

THE ADVERTISER, jest out from Huze

where he has for a number of years boe

DARDANUS." Captain Purdy, will be deapateled as above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agente.

[1497- Hongkong, 7th August, 18

"CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS: FOR LONDON via SUEL CANAL HE Stamsy

T

"GORDON CASTLE, Rowell, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or shoot the 16th inst. For Fretylat or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Ageats.

1143 Hongkong, 7th August, 1890..

Phe Company will it is assumed benefit largely by the good will of the Marine Offee, and in consideration of this, 10,000 Shares wili he offered preferentially to the Proprietors of the latter, from the majority of whom important Fire business may be expected. The allotment J. M. ARMSTRONG, of the remaining 10,000 Shares and of such of

Auctioneer.

the 10,000 aforesaid which may and be taken up Flongkong, 5th August, 1986. [1528 by Shareholders in the Marino Company will AUCTION SALE OF GUN CARRIAGES. have the most carefal attention of the Directors, connected with the SHIPPING BUSINESS, is who are fully alive to the desirability of attaining desirous of obtaining an Appointment as CLERK, BOOKSEMPER, or any position of frost. Unt part preferred. Jugxceptional references.

Address

G. F. H Oller of this Taper.

MAN 1 LA, NITY OF

STORE. CIGAE This Establishment is in constant receipt of the BIOST MANILA CIGARS of all BRANDE and ass, and GUARANTERS the 1st-In the payment of Interest on the paid og Genomes of the Staff and the Perfection of Capital at the rate of 10 per Cunt, por An Manufacture. Bells at Very Moderate Prices, Au, said Interest to form a first charge on and in case the Cigars are not found satisfactory Captain T. Radonicich, will be despatched a

they CAN BE RETURNED within Six days,

Hongkong, 29th May, 1856.

SATURDAY,

the 14th August, 1886, at Noon, at Messrs. SHARP & Co.'s Godowns, Dowrington. SIX 12-POUNDER ARMSTRONG FIELD

GUN CARRIAGES with CIMBERS. SIXTEEN A MUNITION WAGGONS

with LIMBERS.

FOUR 6-POUNDER FIELD-GUN CAR

RIAGES with Lruseks

FEUR 3-POUNDER GUN CARRIAGES. * The whole of those Curriages are on gool serviceable Frames, with strong-English-mədə Wheels and Axles.

Two CAST IRON WHEEL-TIRING PLATES. ASVILE, BENCHES. VICES, LATHE, PATENT ENAMELLED MANGE and HAY BACK.

CHAFT CCTICE, CARELAGE GARDEN WATER-

No promotion money has been or will be paid. The basiness of the Compsay will be con- dusted on Mutual Principles, and the Diretore. propose that the ansual profits be disposed of as allows -

the profite until the Reserve Fund shall have reached $200,000, and thereafter Intenst | shall be at such rate not being less than 10 per Cent, per Annum, as the Company onoral Meeting shall from time to time determine.

in

WINES, LIQUEURS, GERMAN AND ENGLISHING PUMP,CAST-IRON COOKING RANGE, SCALE And. In the establishment and maintenance of

BEBES of the Best Qualities and Brands.

The HOTEL is one of the host situated Houses in Kalangnew daring the HOT BEANON

H I

G

1341

CANTON, CHINA.

TRADE A BOAT! MAFE. PRESERVED GINGER CHOW CHOW

FRUITS AND SOY OF THE CHOICEST QUALITY. The very Finest Sugar is employed in the

Best Quality,

Sc.,

ko.

E. JONES HUGHES, Hongkong, 4th August, 1886,

152,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

hxtractions from the OFFICIAL AR- NEE in Bankruptcy to Offer for Salə,

THURSDAY,

B

Reserve Fund of $200,000 to be formed by early appropriations as may be determined by Shareholders, after providing for the payment of Interest as above.

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J. M. DABA.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ. FORT SAID, BRINDISI & TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADAS, PERSIAN GULP, BLACK STA. LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORPS). THE Company's Staamskip

PANDORA,”

| alere av or about the 17th instant.

for Parthor Particulars regarding Freight 13089 and Pasange, apply to the Agency of the Com-

paty, Praya Contral.

O. BACHRACH, Agent.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW TORK AND SINGAPORE

THE Steamship THE

"STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR,"

Hongkong, 6th August, 1886,

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 3S L II British Ship

Fre

"DON ENRIQUE," Gremor, Master, will load for the aboru Porta,

For Freight apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 7th August, 1986.

R. J. M. ARMSTRONG has asesivest 3rd-1st Company in proportion to the wet Captain Dewar, HAFINS ARRIVED fra soled and will have quick despatch.

of the Premiums contributed by them respectively Perts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested during each year.

to SEND IN THE BILL OF LADING FOR COUN TERSIGNATURE by the Undersigned, and to TAKE 4th.In adding to the Company's Reserve Fund IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from

until the same shall has reached $600,0,0. alongside. The only Contract entered into on behalf of the Company is an Agreemont dated the nine teenth day of July, 1888, and made between The Straits" Insuransa Company, Limited, on the

the 19th August, 1880, st 11 o'oLOCK A.M., On the Premises, in ONE Lor or otherwise as shall be declared at the time çi Salo. THE FOLLOWING

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at the KOWLOON PIERS, and there stored in Godoras at Consignees risk and expanse.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless. TO-DAY, the 6th inst

FOR NEW YORK.

THE SS A II British Ship

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Manufacture of our Preserves and we guaran* situate at Bowrington and until recently one part and JAMES Gurers DAVIDSON of fuotion to the contrary be given before Noos. Durkoo, Master. will toad bare for the above

SHING LOONG.

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tode gases to goll by Fublic Undersigned have received instructions

3rd August, Amoy ti, aud Swabow 5th, reports will be held at the Crix Hau Hongkong, on Anction, on from Forelow to Amoy had fresh monsoon End SATURDAY, the 28th day August current showery. From Amor to Swator had moderate at 12 O'CLOCK Noor, for the purpose of rexeiting

...

PROPERTIES.

occupied by Mesars. JASON & CHOKER.

Singapore, Advocate, for and on behalf of the Cozupany, of the other part, providing for the

No Claims ill be sanitied after the Quods Thir after the 18th inst. will be subject to rent.

All Claims runst roach na bofore e of the 18th instant, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insuranos will be effentet. Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 6th August, 1885.

STEAMSHIP IRAQUÄDDY."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

[1598

-All that Ficce or Parvel of GROUND Joint Direction and Management with the have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining

abubting on the North on the Prays and Straits Insurance Company, Limited. mesturing 109 feet and 11 inches on the contract can be seen at the Head Ofics of tun South on Inland Lot Ne. 344 (next. barain-Straits Insurance Company, Limited. after described) and measuring 101 feat

Applications for Sheres should be made on the and laoter, on the East on a Public Road immediately adjoining the Bowrington losed form and lodged with any of the local Canal and measuring 141 foot and incres. Banks or their Branches with a Deposit of $5

on each Share applied for. and on the West on Publis, Hoal and maurizio 115 feet and 10 fuches.

Where ne allotment is made the Deposit will The above Picon of Ground contains 13,021 be returned in full, and in case loss number of

unless previously diapoand of by private male.'

MARINE LOT NO. 270, and bold for the rosidae surplas darbuited will be appropriated in whole of term of 900 years at an Annual Grown or in part, as the cast way be, to the payment of The VALUABLE PLANT, TOOLS, and Bent of $230.00.

the amount due on allotment. MACHINERY coisprised in a Bill of Balt dated the 6th February, 1886, and made bokwoon 2 All that Piece of Pamal of GROUND be obtained from the Undersigned, Agents for Prospersas and Forma of Application cas abutting on the North on the last mention-

THURSDAY,

the 19th August, at Noox, at the

S. W. bros du Line weather; freur Exeurs to the Raport of the Court of Directors Together NOVELTY IRCK WORKS, Prays East, Hongkong square foot, is Registord in the Land Office as/Shares be allotted than as applied for, tha port light mossoon and fine weather with smooth with a Statement of Accompta to 20th I nas, 23. In Fooshow shes Glenror. Glumfruen, Taku, 1996. Priam, Nagoya Mare and H.MB. Midge. In Amoy str. Chang Hack Kian In Swafów atre; Earthe, Vindobala, Marete, Newchuang, and Duburg.

July-

FOOCHOW SHIPPING:

ARRIVALS. 24, Namos, British sir, from Hongkang. 25, Angerton, British str, from Shanghai,

36, G. H. Wappans, British bi from fieatsin.

36, Solidor, British bark, from Santglui

27 Fa-row, Chinese str, from Shanghai

27. Steptor. British str., from Stanglisi.

57, Yoritomo Mara, Jap str., from Nagasaki. Thales, British sta.. from Hongkong.

July

DEPARTURES.

25. Tako. British str.. for Shanghai.

23. Benledi, British str.. for London.

27, Namon, British etc., for Hongkong.

28, Angorton, British str, for Now York,

24 Stentor, British str., for London.

VESSELS ARRIVED, IF EUROPE FROM PORTS

IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA,

Per laat Mail' Advice.).

Polchymia (5) Yokohamą Actilles (6) Shanghai.. enogle is... Hankor.

Shanghai. Wylą......

June 16 3x17

Jtpa

June 29

By Order of the Cours of Director

JOHN WALTER Acting Chief Manager. Hangkong, 5th August, 1886..

195

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION.

JOHN WATT JAMESON and JOHN WILLIAM . CROKER of the one part and VICTOR ROQUE Of the other part.

Alsa,"

ON ACCOUNT be cas coNCERNED, OTICE is heroby giren that the REGIS-

TERS or SHARES of the Corporationsisting of BOILERS, CHANCE. SHERE Likes sed The remaining STOCK-IN-TRADÉ, 01- will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th CHAINS, COPPER PIPES, MUNTE METAL TOOL

day of August Curent (both days itclusive) during which period No Transfer of Bharos a be registared.

WING

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Co.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chiet Manager. Hongkong, 5th August, 1886.

TA I &

SHIPSCOMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,

·COAL MERCHANTS. FREEH PROVISIONS SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTzer NOTICE,

AND

No. 17, POTIKOZE STREET,

UNSIGNEES of Carga from London, ed Lot and moving 101 feetand 2 inches, the STELITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Antwerp. Ifa and Bardoux Ex. And "EYRIAN D on the South in Wahchal Road' and mea- The Share Liki will be closed on the 30th 8. S. TOROUBA."

"REVOLVING LIGHT,"

Port, and will hare quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 7th August, 1986.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.

NOTICE.

STEAM. FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLKS, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; A1.30,

LONDON, HAVILE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRE, AND ANTWERP.

suring 100 feet, on the Eust ou Public September, 1886, for applications from the DES VERGNES" ia cospection' with above 1886, at Nook, the Company's Steamship

112 feet and 6 inches.

N- THURSDAY, the 19th day of August, MELBOURNE," Commandant De la Marcelle,

Road hamediately adjoining the Bowring-Straits Settlements, Java, India, China, Japan Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods ton Canal and memeuring 180 foot, and on (and countries thereto adjacent), and on the 31st with the exception of Opium, Trissure, and the West on a Fablie Boad and measuring October, 1858, for applications from Barope, the Valuaties, are being landed and stored at their with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, United States of Amerias, and the Australian risks at the Company's Godowns, we delivery at CARGO, will leave this Port for the STEEL IRON RIVETS, BOLTS. FIRE BRICKA, The above Piscs of Ground containa: 13,073 Colonisa. LIGNUM VITA ENGLER Cork & to quare feet, is Registered in the Land Office Ba Singaporo, 10th July, 1888,

·ONE STEEL STEAMER 92 feet long, 16 INLAND LOT No. 745, andheld for the residuo of feet boam, 8 feet deep, with Bojler and Corru- a term of 999 years at au Annual Crown Ront of gated Furnace, also Tandem Compound Surface $150.

Condensing Engino, Cylinder 19 by: 18 by 18 On the ahora Piscis of Gronad are arveted ONE TRAKWOOD LAUNCH 56 by 10.6 the substantial Buildinga, Workshops, and Pre- by 5.6 with Vertical Boiler and Direct Acting mines until recently compied by Messrs. · JANE- Surface Condensing Engine, Cylinder 7 by 13 aon & CROKER, by 9.

For Further Particules and Plans, apply to

SHARP, JOHNSON, & STOKER,

.

&io, E... CATALOGUES will be issued. For Further Particulars and Conditions of Salo, apply to

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.,

Hongkong..

FORADA** [1099 Hongkong, 26th July, 1860.

Solicitors for the Vendor,

Supreme Court Howe;

gaz tu J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auotioneer

[3948

Hongkoppy 4th August, 1868,

1.

AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Arvuts for the- STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, I

1507 Hongkong, End August, 1856

M

וי

ONEY TO BE LENT ON MORTGAGE

Sums varying from 91,000 to $80,000 to be advanced on security of Landed Property in this Oobay at Current Rates of Interve

Apply to

W. L

Oftos of this Paper (1429 - Hongkong, Kürd July, 1880.

may be obtained immediately after landing. shore places.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on "unloes: Cargo and Spedie will be registered for Lon- intimation is received from the Consignees don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in before Noox, TO-DAY (FRIDAY), requesting transit through Marseilles for the principal it to be landed here.

places of Europe, Bill of Lading will be countrigued by the Shipping Orders will be grautod till Noon, Cargo will be robeived on board patil - 4 P.M., Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after, FRI Specie and Parsels until 3 PH-on-the-19th (Parcels are not to be sent DAY, the 18th instant, at Noon, will be August, 1880. subject to rent and landing charges at nas cent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents and value of Packages ma por package par diem.

All Claims must sent into me on or before required. the 16th instant, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurauge has been effectail.

k

G DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, th August, 1896,

For farther particulars, apply at the Com. Trans's Office."

G. DE CHAMPEAUX Hongkong, 7th August, 1888,

Agent

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