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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 8085

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. -

·號五十三百九千八第

August 17. MENTALEW, French str., 1,273, G.

Bonoia, Yokohama 8th Augari, and Kobe

LANE

日九十月七年二十精光

INTIMATIONS.

CRAWFORF

& Co.

10th, Mails and General.-MESSAGERIES NEW PERFUMERY

MARITIMES.

August 17, ALWINE, Germán steamer, 400, P.

Moos, Haiphong 14th August, Genoral.! A. R. MARTY.

Angest 17,. DeCUAN, Britisk stemmer, 3429, P. Casa Bombay and Singapore 10th August, General.-P. & O. 8. N. Co. August 17, Amoy. Brižiak steamer, $14 R. Kobler, Shanghại 11īki Auguet, General- SIEMASEN & Co.

August 17, GLENOOLE, British steamer, 2,000, J. e. Hogg, London 8th July, und Singa- pore 12th August, General-JARDINE, MA- THEHON do th

August 17. Havre, French steamer, 9.669, La Porte, Hamburg 17th June, and Singapore 11th August, General.-RUSSELL & CO.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HAROUR MASTER'S ÛFVICE,

17TH AUGUST.

Pandora, Austro-Hung, str., for Singapore. Jacob Christensen, Norw. str., fer Kuchinotam. McLaurin, Amr, skip, for Cohn?

Sues, British str, for Singapare

DEPARTURES.

August 17, ANTON, German str; for Hoihow. Angust 17, FERNTOWER. Britisbetr, for Saigon. August 17. TIENTSIN, British str., for Bwałow. August 17, Marin, Gornan str. for Touron. August 17, COCKCHAFER, British gunboat, for

Nagasak..

August 17, ACTIV, Danish str., for Haiphong August 17, VORWAERTS, German str., for Hei-

how.

August 17, PANDDEA. Austro-Hung, str., for

Trieste.

August 17, Soer, British str., for Singapore. August 17, JOB CHRISTENSEN, Norw. str.,

for Kuchinotau.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED,

Per Mensalah. atr., from Yokohama, ke--For Hongkong - Mr. Cuthbert and 2 Chinese, from Yokohama. From Kote--Major Walter Biddell For Marseilles-Messrs. E. Ishida,

E. Foukoatomi, K Nageura, K. Tanegoutobi sed T. Yamamoto, from Tokobams.

For Alwine, str., from Haiphong-2 Euro- pens, and 14 Chiness.

For Decran, str. from Bombay, -148 Chinese.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 187, 1888.

BANKS.

TJONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

H CORPORATION.

PALD-UP CAPITAL ................................. RESERVE FUND

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION. .

J. M. ARMSTRONG IS mived

三拜禮

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM HAMBURG, TENANO, AND

SINGAPORE.

Mipatructions from the Or THE Stamship

.$7,500,000.

4,500,000 SIGNEE in Bankruptcy to Offer for Solo,

TO-MORROW, RESERVE POR EQUALIZATION OF

DIVIDENDS.

500,000, the 19th August, 1896, 1 CLOCK AM,

On the Promis, in Ông Lut or other vise RECENTRALITY OF PROPRIETOES 7,500,000.

as shall be declared at the time of Sale. THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

COURT OF DIRECTORS— Chairman-A. MOIVER, EST Deputy Chairman-M. Geore, Esq.

11. Потеріков, Евд E.R.M.Huntington, Hon. A. P. Mewun. Hon. F. D. Susion CHIEF MANAGEK Hongkong-TRIMAS JACKSON. Esg. ACTING CHEF MANAGER. Hongkong JoHN WALTER, Esq. MANAGER.

FANCY SOAPS.

NEW PERFUMERY

J. Bell.frying, Keq

FANCY SOAPS.

C. D. Bottomley, kaq.

H. L. Dalrymple, Esq. W. B. F. Darby, Esq.

NEW PERFUMERY

FANCY SOAPS.

AND ALL

TOILET

NECESSITIES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 17th Aurnst, 1886.

12€

KELLY

& WALSH, LIMITED,

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

Esq.

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Eay. LONDON BANTERS-LONDON & COURTT BANC

Horaxorg-INTERSET ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 por umat. per Auñum on the daily balazoo,

Un Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 3 por Cent. per Aunino. For 6 months 4 per Cent. per Anuar. For 12 months5 per Cant. por Anwam, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREDITS grastod un approved Securition, and

business transamina

New Stock of American and English Birth-very description of Banking and Exchange

day Cardia.

Automatic Copying and Black Lead Pencils. Hitchcock's Patent Lamps.

Bigot's Japanese Sketch-Now Series. Miss Gorton Cummings Wanderings in China. Clark's History of Astronomy.

Henry George's Protection and Free Trade. Dandet's Suppho-ustrated El

Aa Inglorions Columbus, by Vining.

DRAFTS led on London and the chief commercial plices in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Jupon.

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong. 11th June, 1986.

NOTICE.

15

Dixon Kemp's Manual of Yacht and Boat FLES OF THE HONGKONG

Sailing.

Payne's Business Letter Writer,

Webster's Condensed Dietionary: Modern English and Japanese Conversations Lowell's Cores: the Land of the Morning

Calm,

Moren's Japanese House and thair Sarwand-

inga.

Dr Foote's "Plain Home Talk."

Burs Turf Guide, Spring Edition, 12. Maokia's Dollars & Sterling Exchange Tables,

218 to 3/4.

Henry'a Ling-Nam; travels in interior of

Chian."

Templeton's Workshop Companion. Thompson's Dynamo Electric Machinery. Very's "Navies of the World" Grikis's Class Book of Geology. Pealoy's Skatebing from Nature in Water

Coloure.

The American Family Cook Book. KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.

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SAVINGS BANK.

1.-The business of the above Bank will be esducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. “Business hours on week-daya, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2.60s less than 31, or more than $250 at one time will not be rascived. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

Dopositors in the Savings Bank having $10 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hof Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest.

4-Interest at the rule of 3 per cent. per annam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balancos.

Per Amoy, str., from Shanghai-Me and Mra. 7 BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVE January and beginning of July.

Harling, 1 European and 49 Chines

REPORTS.

The British steamer Glenugle, from London and Singapore, reports left London on the 8th July, had fine weather to Port Said; arrived at Port Said on the 20th and departed from Banz on the 22nd. Experienced moderate SW mon pson in the Indian Goean and arrival at Panang on the 8th August; laft latter place next day 19th). In the Straits had very heavy rain; at rived at Bingapore on the 11th August and de parted on the 19th. Experienced very fao #790- ther between Singapore sed Hongkong, Spoke the str. Vindobats, 42 miles South of Gap Rock, eteering S.W.. -

The British steamer Amy, from Shanghai, Loft Shanghai on the 11th August, at 10 had light S.R. winds and fine weather; proceeding southward found high sesterly ewell, wind vaaring towards north with falling barO-, meler: un 12th, 7.40 sm. anchored in Lieshan Buy: per 13th, 2.m., started outside found saAB increased, barocaeter falling quickly; steerad for same anchorage. Ber. falling gradually from 749.95 to 740 at 6 a.m., 14th, wind. W.S.W_ afterwards. Har. rising,

strong southerly breeze with rain squalls; 14th 2 p.m., Bar. 744.10 (274) started again, haż strong so0.. therly winds with high main Formoss Channel: from Chapel Island to Chelang Point decreasing SW wind with heavy rain squalla, thunder and lightning; from thesus to port light wind and fine weather. La Lishan Bay spoke size, Nursing, Fu-yew, China, and Kutrang on the 14th inst.-

VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS IN, CHINA. JAPAN, AND MANILA... (Per last Mail's Advice.)

Hongkong

Marguerite.......

Massalia (a.).

Nostor (6.)

Ningohor (n.).

Gentiles (...........

Yokohama.

Shanghai. Hankow. Hanbow

Macleod's Economics.

Macleod's Elements of Banking. Masterd's Theory of Banking

Tate's Modern Cambist.

Proctor's Popular Warks on Astronomy. Qasin's Dictionary of Medicina.

All the Authorities ou Whist Willipura's Telegraphy. Dresser's Japanese Art:

Beoton's New Gardoning Book. The Steamship, 2 Vela.

Large Quantity of New Military Booka

A Large Stock of Now Piano Duets and

Classical Music.

Violin and Violoncello Music.

New Photos of Fashionable Desaties.

New Songs, Now Children's Books,

An immense Stack of Now Lighs Literaturo.

A the Popular American Song Collections. Tennis Bats, Balls, and Shoes.

A magnificent lot of Talking French Dalls.

W. BREW BR. Qez's HOWER HONGEONO HOTEL.

Road.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

-Each Depositer will be supplied gratis with a Paas-Book, which must be prosented with each payment or withdrawal Depositors must not raake any entries themselves in their Pasa Books, but should send them we be written up at least twice a year, shout the beginning of 6. Correspondence as to the business of the Hauk if marked On HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offees in Hongkong and China. 7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attoalines of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Buck are necessary,

For the HONGLONG AND SHANGHAI BANK

ING CORFORATION,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.

NEW

ORIENTAL BANK

TCORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID UP

£2,000,000 £500,000. Registered Office, 40. THREADUBEDLE SYKEET, LUNDON.

BRANCHES IN India, China, Japan AND THE COLONIES.

PROPERTIES. Situate at Bowringwa and until recently cosepied by Masare. JAMESON & CHOKER. 1-All that Fises or Parcel of GROUND abutting on the North on the Prays and measuring 109 feet und 11 holes, on the South on Inland Lot No. 744 (nozt herein. after described) and weasuring 101 fest and 2 inches, on the Hast on a Public Hoar. immediately adjotaing the Bowrington Canal and met 141 fest and 7 inches, and on the West on a Publio Road and measuring 15 fact and 10 inches. The above Pion of Ground contains 13,021 square feet, is Registerd in the Land Offee as

"POLYHYMNIA,"

Captain Nagel, having arrived from de abore Paris, Cousigues of Cargo are hereby inferred

號八十月八英港香

NOTICE OF FIRM.

NOTICE.

AVING SOLD Business to MRSSER

thank the Community of Hongkong and Coast Ports for their past favours, and I hope they will soutions their Patraange to the New Firm,

HAVUIED FRERss of Shanghai, 1

F. VINCENOT.

[PRICE $24 PER MONTH

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

UN

DEAPERS, HOSIERS, HABERDASHERS,

DRESSMAKERS. !.

ILLINERS, TAILORS

Ꭼ .

AND

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No. 3, LYNDHURST TERRACE. ibat their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the undersigned,

PUBLIC AUCTION. whange and/or from the wharves or boats delivary N reference to the above Notice, wa bag to

aponnce the Pablio and Community of THE Undersigned will Sell by Pablio may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarthed antess Hongkong and Coast Ports that we will spars notice to the conty ba giren before 1 r..nothing to satisfy Old and New Customers, TO-DAY, the 16th

stont Carge remaining undelivered after the 3rd instant, will be subject to rent.

No Clans will to admitted after the Goods To left our Godowns"

No Fire Iusuruce has boen offeslez Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents

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Hongkong, 16th August, 1886.. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

Shority was will be able to supply FRENCH BREAD of the Best Quality."

MR. J. ROSSELET will conduct tha Business and Sign our Firms per procuration.

GUILU ERĒRES; SUCCESSOR OF F. VINCENOT

No. 8. Quna's Road Central. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1886

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TO BE LET.

TO LET..

Tad

TOMORROW,

the 19th August, 1886, st. Nowy, at bis Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

The BALANCE of the Hing LunG CHINA- WARE SHOP, consisting of

ASSORTED FLOWER ROTS.and STANDS.

TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 18th August, 1886.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1806

MARINE LOT NO. 370, and held for the roalue FROM SOUEABAYA, SAMARANG DA. NO. 13, SHELLEY STREET, Water and Traigued has retired instructions

TAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON, THE Steamship

a term of 903 gents at an Annual Crow Kant of $230.30.

2A that Piece, or Parcel of GROUND abutting on the North on the last soution ed Tot and measuring 101 foesand 2 inches on the South on Wanchai Road and a suring 100 fost, on the East on a Public Road immediately adjoining the Bowring tan Cupal and measuciur 129 feet, and on the West on a Public Road and measuring 112 feet and inches.

The abore Piere of Ground contains 12,075 square feet, ia Registered in the Land Offoe as INLAND LUI No. 74, andhall for the residna of a torm of 999 years of an Annual Crown Rent of 8160.

On the above Pisces of Ground are created the substantial Buildings, Workshops, nad Pre- miss until recently occupied by Messrs. JAME- SON & CRORER

For Fartier Particulars and Plans, apply to

SHARP. JOHNSON, & STOKES,

Bolicitora för the Vendor,

Supreme Court House;

or to J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 4th Augnat, 1886.

FUBLIC AUCTION.

[1510

ARE Tadarsigned hato recrivel instruatious

Auction,

"CELEBES.". having orriged from the ahora Parts, Consigness of Cargo by her and by the 8.3."BANTAM," from" Madras, are hereby informed that their goods are boing landad at shoir risk ins Meeurs. Jardine, Latheson & Co's Godowns, West Point, whence delivery may be obtained

Cargo remaining undelivered after the

from JANES PARKER, Esq. to Soil by Publio Auction, on

MONDAY, the 23rd August, 1846, at 2 P...at his Quarters at the Magistracy.

THE WHOLE OF KM

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &...

Gas laid on. Possession on the 1st July Dext.

HOUSES or SINGLE ROOM in Rom NAXELA TERRACE. Roat Modorate,

Apply to

ECA DA SILVA & CO., - 33 Pottinger Street.

Comprising:- (1200 Hongkong. 17th June, 1886.

CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING TO BE LET.

ROOM SUITE, MIRRORS. PICTURES, CENTRO TABĚR, and ORNAMENTS. EBY, and GLASS WARE, VIENNA FAMILY RESIDENCE known as Bres- DINING TABLE, WHATNOT, ORÖCK-

Lawa, and duo view.

CHAIRS, DOULE ADD SINGLE IRON No. 9. Mosque TERRACE

BEDSTEADS. DOUBLE WINGED WARD- Nos. 127, 135, and 227, QUEST's Roan EAST.ROBE. TOLLE TABLE AND GLASS. and

LINSTEAD. & DAVIS.

MARBLE TOP WASHSTAND. Hongkong, 9th August, 1886.

| 15-17 A COTTAGE PIANO, by FREEMICK

KEGGE, LONDON. TO LET AT THE PEAK, For September and October. 5-ROOMED HOUSE

21stDE Hobinson, Rond. Garden, Tennis

it will he subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effectal. Bills of Lading will be counteraigued.by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 14th August, 1886.

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship

completely

A PUNIMED inclding a New Piano)

Apply by latter to

PEAK," Care of this Offics. Hongkong, 16th August, 1886.

"WINGSANG," having arrived from the above Ports, Cousituees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Gouds including Saltpetro, are being landed at their risk into Monsre. Jardine, Mathosen & (Co.'s Godowns, West Point, whence delivery

may be obtained.

D

All Claims must be made imawdiately as cone

from the MORTGAGEE to Sell by Pablis will be entertained after the 18th instant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 19th inst, will be subject to rent.

TO-MORROW. NUVELTY IZON WORKS, Praya East, Hongkong the 19th August, at Noon, at the

onlaes previously disposed of by private sale:

The VALUABLE PLANT, TOOLS, and MACHINERY comprised in a Bill of Sate dated the Ghu Fybenary, 1986, and made between Jon WAT JAMESON and JOHN WILLIAM CROKER of the one part and Victos IOQUE of the other part, “..

Also,

"ON AUZOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 12th August, 1880.

1575

FROM HAMBURG, FENANG, AND SINGAPORE. HE

Steamchip

•. . . . .

TO LET.

ROOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS." No. 7, 8 & 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to

بشاری

Sc

&c.. CATALOGUER will be irened. TERMS OF SALE.—As Ûustomary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Пongkong, 18th August, 1886.

FOR SHANGHAI'

1584HE Stossg

DAVID SASSOON. SONS & Co. Hongkong, 30th July, 1896.

TO LET.

OOMS in CLUB CHAMBEUS.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1982.

TO LET

Captain Schaefer, having arrived from the sbore Na, the lot fals wort

"BELLONA."

The remaining STOCK-IN-TRADE conformed that their Goods are helag hadel aud

Ports, Consignces of Cargo zg begsorie sisting of BOITRES, CRANES, SHEER LSGS and stored at their risk into the Godorus of the Un- CHAINE COPPER PARKS, MUNTZ METAL TOOL dersigned, hence and/or from the wharves or STEAL IRON ITETS BOLTS, Fres Bateza, hoare duivery may be obtained LIGNUM VIER, Dvorash Cost, ko, &.

OF STEEL STEAMER 2 feet long. 16 foot beam, 8 feet doop, with Boiler and Corra- 6gated Farazce, also Tur en Compound Surface Condensing Engine, Cylinder 10 by 18 by 18,

ONE TEAKWOOD LAUNCH 50 by 10.6 by 5.6 with Vortical Boiler and Lirect Acting Surface Condensing Engine, Cylinder 73 by 13 by 9.

die., CATALOGUES will be issued.

For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Hongkong. Hongkong, 26th July, 1886,"

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE BANK ronives money on Deposit, Buys and Solls Bills of Exchange, issues Lotters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transsers Banking and Agency Business Tours WALI, PE, to boll by

generally on tarms to be had on application.

-..--.--

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Interest ullowed on Deposits:- THE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY Fixed for 12 months, per Cent, per Annum. MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS wiized for 6 months, por Cont. per Aunum. be held at the Company's Hotel on MONDAY, Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent, par Ann the 23rd instant, at FOUR O'CLOCK IN

On Current Deposit Actonnis 2 por Cent, por AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving a Ra. Annon on the daily balance. port of the Directors, together with ́n"State- | ment of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors and. Anditore.

THE

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company advantageous terms. will be CLOSED from the 9th to 23rd instant.

By Order of the Bourd of Directors,

LOUIS NAUSCHILD,

June 30

July 3

July 4

Jaly

5

Sourotary.

July 7

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1886.

(1605

Y CARELA EXPECTED AT HONGKONG.

(Corrected to Date.)

John Trahay....

Papa.............Hemburg Stratheden (s)...... Olbsgow.. Chandernagor (a).London. Frantellanza Cardi# State of Maine....Penarth. Jobagus..............Hamburg.. Bolus (a. Glasgew. Anjer Head (5.).... Liverpool.... Breconshire (&).....London

Jane 30 Trius Lopold (.). Glasgow....... July 1 Flintshire 18.)

Antwerp vis LondonJuly Glengarry (a).......

London......

July 3

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BASE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such Clains parchased on Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE BOCISTT.

H. A. HERBERT, Muanger, longkong Branch. Hongkong, Slut May, 1886.

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

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L'pool via Newport. April 21 NOTICE is hereby given that to ORDIN-

May 19 AKY HALF YEARLY MEETING. Jan 5 OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in this CorporationOTICE is hereby given that Mosars. June 10 will be held at the Crry BALL, Hongkong, co

HEIDSIECK & Oo, of Reims, in the June 17 SATURDAY, the 28th day of Angast current, Republic of France, have complied with the June at 12 O'CLOCK NOON, for the purpose of receiving requirements of Ordinances 16 of 1873 and of Tuna 26 the Report of the Cuart of Directors together 1856, for the Registration in this Colony of all June 20 with a Statement of Accounts to 30th Jane, their Marks as applied to bottles of sparkling Wines manufactured by the said Haibasex Jane 29 1826

By Order of the Court of Directors,

& Co., and the Corks and Capsules thereof and all Casks rad Casos of Wines manufactured by JOEN WALTER,

tho zaid Heinsinck & Co. and that the same Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th August, 196. [1525 have been duly Registered. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

FOR SALE.

CHAMPA

Furthur it is hereby notified that Messrs. CARLOWITZ & Ca, are the Sole Agents of Messrs. HELDBIRCK & COMPANY, in Hongkong, China, * Japan, Manila, Siam, the Straits Settlements,

AMPAGNE MONOPOLE."TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS, and Java, for the sole of all Wines manufactureal

—HEIDSIECK & Co-

MONOPOLE EXP SEAL (medizin dry

Up.

Do.

HED FOIL "Bec" (dry). GOLD FOIL "DEY" (extra dry';

CARLOWITZ & Co.. Sole Agents for HEIDSIECK & Co., Retu

For Hongkong, China, and the East. Hongkong, 1st July, 1985.

TRICHORD

FOR SALE.

COTTAGE

1994

PIANOS,

COMPLETE IKAN FRAMING and PATENT METAL PIX PIECE,

with all the latest improvements. PRICE FROM $240,

Payable also by Monthly Instalments from

15 Dollen, it required.

W, POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, 1st January 1886.

FOR SALE.

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT. ULARETS, CHAMPAGNE. HOCKS, BURGUNDY,

BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, LAWN NOWOES. SCALES, BICYCLES.

PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.

Apply to

ATERS oF SHARES of the Corporation by them.

will bo CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th "Hongkong, 7th August, 1886, day of August Current (both days inclusive) daring which paried No Transfer of Shares osa 15271 be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th August. 1986. (1536 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors. THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

ESTABLISHED 1825.

(HE 60TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Tof the STANDARD LIFE ASSUR ANCE COMPANY, was bad at EDINBURGH on TUESDAY, the 11th of May, 1886, and the following Resulta. for the Year ended 15th November, 1885, were reported:— THE ORDINARY HAURULABLE 2448 PROPOSALS WEEG ACCETTES, £ 1,260,157

MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS

Auceries, } will be hald in the Offees of the Company, No. CLAIMS PAID daring the Year? 545,197 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, 30th August, amounted to.........

897,870 nanted to £6,599,973 an increase during the year of £126,446

assuring

a 3 for the purpose of moeiving the Report ANNEAL REVENUE amounted to...

of the Directors, and Statement of Anta AaULATED FUND

to 30th June, 1886.

The TRANSFER-BOOKS of the Company TrdREASE OF ASSURANCES during will be CLOSED from the 16th to 30th Augast, } {

1772 hoth days inclusive.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co,

Bank Buildings. Hongkong, let January, 1896.

H

KEE

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ING

STEAM LAUNCH C Have always on hand applies at the best COAL for HovSEN, STEAMERS, & SKIPS At MODERATE TRX XB No. 16, TUNG MAN LANE. HONGKONG. Hongkong, 17th September, 1885,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Hongkong, 11th August, 1886,

2,516 POLICIES assuringly

HK Undersigned, has received instructions

Public Anction, en

FRIDAY

tho 20th August, 1886, at 2 r... at his

Residoneo No. 4, Morrison. Hi

THE WHOLE OF HIS

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 45.

Comprising DRAWING ROOM." DINING ROOM TUDY. and BED ROOM FURNITURE CHINA & CLOIS IN EE ORNAMENTS SHITA CABINET, PERSIAN and BRUS and CURIOS; A.Labor INLAID MYANO.. SELS CARPETS, and HEARTH RUGS.

A.MUSICAL BOX. A MICROSCOPE and STAND.

aund SUNDRY PLANTS in POTS.

&C., CATALOGUER will be issued. TERMS OF SALE-AR Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 16th Angust, 1826.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

&c.

| 1595

THE Undersigned has received instructions To Sell by Public Auction, un

SATURDAY,

the 21st of August, 1886, at Nooy,

on the Premise

(UNDER A BILL OF BALE).

TOOLS, &c., ko. of the WING LUNG EX

INEER's Suor at Chek Tong Tsui.

The STOCK-IN-TRADE, MACHINERY,

ALSO,

A STEAM LAUNCH. TREMS OF SALE-AB Custoɔury.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 5th August, 1986. CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION MUNI-

CIPALE DE LA CONCENSION

FRANCAISE DE SHANGHAL

COMPETITION FOR FLANS OF & Kaw TOWN HALL

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Ptes for a New Town Hall under the THE COUNCIL call for a competition for following conditions: 19-The plans, qstions and elevations must be sis.nped with a device which must be

repeated with the author's naixaïn d'aestad envelope.

-The phins, to, are to be submitted to

commission elected by the Council who

instant, will he subject to rent.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 19th

harn left our Godow

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

No Fire Insurance has beon offected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIMMSSEN & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 1214 Angust, 1888.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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O. 2, DOUGLAS VILLAS, Possession

~Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Hongkong, 1st Tree, 1886.

TOLET

EAST HERMITAGE (FURNISHED).

Apply to

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A.. Care of the Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 29th July, 1986.

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1579

M

ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"DARDANUS"

INTIMATIONS

TONEY TO BE, LENT ON MORTGAGE

Sums varying from $1,000 to $20,000 to he are hereby notified that the Cargo is being disadvanced cu security of Landed Property in this charged into Craft, and for landed at the Go Colony at Current Rates of Interest. downs of the Undersignel; in both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Croft or Godown on and after the 12th inst.

Goods Endelivered after the 19th August, will be ambjent to Reat.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD, Agents.

1197 Hourlong, 12th August, 1886.

UNION LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. [THE· Stomchip

"TRAVANCORE," Captain Logan, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignos of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the wider signed for countersignature and to take inme. ¿diate delivery of their Goods from alongside

Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and no Fire Ingarence will bo effected.

will alaes them. 39-The boet three sets of plans are to be the property of the Coutell who may pot the intet axeontion whally or in part, ar with way changes they way, see it to. taske.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Japan, anless notice to the contrary be given before NOON, TO-DAY, the 11th instant.

All Claims against the steamer must be pre wanted to the Undersigned on or before the 18th August, or they will not be recognized.

RUSSELL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 11th August, 1886.

NTUMATI NS.

NOTICE

13562

Apply to

W. X.

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Office of this Paper. Hanurkong, 23rd July, 1886. NOTICE.

THONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

—-COMPANY, LIMITED;--

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"POLYIFYNNIA,” Captain Nagel, will he despatched for the above Port TO-DAT, the 15th instant, at Noos.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Ατοπιές

11001 Hongkong, 17th August, 1888,"

NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY.

THE Company's Steamship

"CELEBES," Captain Joon, will be dispatched as shore TO-MORROW, the 19th instant, at DAYLIGHT,

For Freight or Passago apply to

JÄRDINE, MATUIDSON & On.;

Arpaty

Hongkong, 19th August, 1986.

F1603

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

"GLENLYONS" Captain Sommers will be despatched as above TÓ-MORROW, the 19th insf., at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

[1602 Hongkong, 17th August, 1886..

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON TIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship

THE

*GORDON CASTLE," Rowell, Commander, will be despatated for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 2nd inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

1143 Hongkong, 18th August, 3886 STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. [WITH OPTION OF CALLING AT VOLUMBO SHOULD CEMENT Öper).

THE-P.-0-8-N. Co.'s Steamship

"DECCAN,"

HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are

respectfully informed that, it upon their will leave for the above place on WEDNES arrival in this Harbour, use of the Company's DAY. the 25th instant, of 2,30 r.m. Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs it sent to the IEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya -Cantril, will ražava prompt attention.

In the event of complaints being found messary, communication with the Undersigned is roquested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES, Secretary.

Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.

ITY OF

E. E. WOODIN,

Acting Superlatendent. Hongkong 18th August, 1886-............ | 1604. FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAM- BURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates to ARTWERT,

AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, LIVER- FOOL AND BREMEN).

[THE Steamship

CASSANDRA," Captain Heesloop will be despatched for the above Porta. on FRIDAY, the 27th lost., at

MANILA, CIGAR STORE.

the BEST MANILA CIGARS of all BRANDS

This Establishment is in constant receipt of | DAFLIGHT,

and BAKES, and GUARANTEES the Gennineness of the Stuff and the Perfection of Manafetare. Sells at Very Moderate Prime

and in case the Cigars are not found satisfactory they CAN BE RETURNED within Six days.

J. M. BASA. Hongkong, 9th May, 1896.

KBATINO'S INSECT

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIESSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th August, 1983."

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TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EX O. 8.8. CO.'S 8.3. CYCLOPS." FROM LIVERPOOL.

HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the

Undersigned not later than the 20th just, shipment per steamer LAERTES,"

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 17th August, 1880. 11556

11089

POWDER

for

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANT.

YONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer

*CYCLOPS,

BUGS FLEAS, Moras, BEETLDE, and all other Insects, are Destroyed by KEATING'S INSECT POWDER, which is, quite harmless to HE ADVERTISER, jast out from Hone Domistic Animals. In exterminating Beeting where he has for a number of years be the success of this Powder in extraordinary, and connected with the SHIPPING BUSINESS, B

no one need be troubled by those pests. It is desirous of obtaining an Appointment as CLERK, BOOKKEEPER, or any position of trast. Perfoutly clean in application. Ask for, and Uusacoptical reforcucos. Out port preferred. imitations S potions, and fail in giving satis charged into Craft, andjor landed at the Take no other than KEATIN's Pownne," as

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- ination Sold by all Chamier in Bottles. [922 Godowns of the Codersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consiguses' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godowa on and after the 17th inst.

Address,

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G. F. H

Ofea of this Paper.

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N.G.

IN G L Q

CANTON, CHINA.

TRADE

A BOAT MARK. PRESERVED GINGER CHOW CHOW FRUITS AND MOY

Maanfacture of wax Preserves and we guarantee OF THE CHOICEST QUALITY. The very Finest Sugar is employed in the Best Quality.

SHING LOONG.

O P P 9

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HOTEL

AMOY--KULAKOSEW, Landing at SHON KHO SHAM Jurry, 4-The #nccessful candidates will recofre re. Best Accommodation for Travailers and Visitors,

muneration as follows:

TABLE,

present Quinquennium.

521,074

D. GILLIES, Secretary.

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After setting side a Guarantee Fund of £40,000 from the Protits of the previous fre Years, a Boans was declarad

For the Best Set..The. 500

Second Beat Set....... 300* Third Best Set

200

the designora.

December, 1886.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FIRST.

RATE

BILLIARD AND BOWLING ALLETS WINES, LIQURDES, GERMAN AND ENGLISH

To Policies on the Colonial Beberbe at the rates-The other plans, if any, will be returned to BERB of the Boat Qualities and Brande,

of 28. par Cent. per Annam, being an increase

The HOTEL is one of the bist eituated

of 3 per Cant par Annum bose the rate o The competition will be closed on the 1st Houses in Kalangaow during the Hor BRAEON. declared at Isat Investigation,

1984

French Consulate, Hongkong,

RIGOREAU, Aoting Comel for France. IRON-FRAMED · PIANOS,

NY

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. With an Intermediate Bonus at the rate ofFor Further Particulars, apply to the THE TWENTIETH ORDINARY 20% per Cent per Annum for Policies of ten MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in November, 1888, and 1536 November, 1990.

years standing” becoming elsima between 13th the above Company will bobok at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 30th FROPOSAL FOans and all information, on instent, at 40 CLOCK P.X., for the purpose of application to any of the Company's Agents. presenting the Report of the Directors and THE BOENEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Agents. Btatement of Accounts to 20th April Last, said

Hongkong, Cth July, 1898.

[808-1 of declaring Dividends.

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY, NAPIER JOUNETONE'S BLEND..

Superb Quality,

·CUTLER, PALMEE & Co.'S SELECTION:

Apply to [1544 9810]

Tao TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th instant, both days inclusivo.

By Order,

W. H. RAY. Baprotary.

1 Hongkong. Pth Angust, 1880."

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

Hongkong.

430

K.. F. BAGHals & Co, HAMBURG. COTTAGEPLANOB, Shanxijai Tla. 235 & 200 GRAND PIANOB........Shanghai Th.

SOLK AGENT FOR CHINA LED HOWUKONG.

MARSYDENHAM MOUTELE THE PLANOFOETX and Music WaryHouse, Shanghai -16th May, 1889,

AFONG,

UTLER PALMER & Co.

The well brews Wine Shippers to China, Oz Leapon, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE KERRAGERE, &o.

Their Bepresentatives in Ching- Masra. JADINE, MATREon & Co.) Hongkong

13

11

STEMSSEN & Co.

and

LANR, CRAWFORD, & Co. Shanghai. Call attention to some of the Wines and Spiritá consigned to thoir car by this well-known bous:-

CLARETS, Monton, Larose, St. Julien Medos, both in Quarts & Plats

Goods undelivered after the 23rd instant, will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageats.

1056 Hongkong. 17th August, 1888.

NOTICE.

"VHE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

wwwwwwww

HE CERTIFICATE or 8 SHARES in [1∙ this Compasy, Nos. 1885/1800, and Nos. "INVALIDS. & AMOROSO, SHERRY. 1791/1792 standing in the Register in the name MANZANILLA SHERRY-very pale&dry of SICE CHRONG, HAVING BEEN LUST, WHITE SEAL SHERRY-tory popular in potion is hereby given, thats NEW CERTIFICATE China in consequence of its softases and purity.for the said 8 shares will be issued a Fortnight

There Sherries are also shipped in Jare

hence and that the Original Certificate, unless produced within that period, will thereafter, be held by the Compers as null and void.

· Dated, 11th August, 1896:

coutaising 4 gallons. *INVALIDS" PORT, a most agreeable wine, approved by many Physician.

SCOTCH WHISKY novel sorts, vis: 1509]

In apnura battles Napier Johnstone's.

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In round botica-C. P. & Ca's, “Heart

shaped label."

-------: ---- PHOTOGRAPHER

STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW Oriental Bank,

Hongkong -Has « LARGER, CHOICE, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to be purchased at his Studio or Messrs. KELLY & WAX's Store.

NOTICE.

LIMITED.

D. GILLIES, Secretary

In round bottles--The celebrated Glenlivet THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, IRISH WHISKY-only the beat. COGNAC The popularnow necesTHE CERTIFICATE of 10 SHARES is

sarily dearer, because of low exchange.

Quality, the art beat and not a bad this Company, Nos. 1374/1975 and 240/247, substitue for 4 Star.

standing in the Register in the names of Messrs.

*** Quality, of age equal to Henessys and G. R. STEVENS H. G. JAMES, HAVING

obeaper.

BERN LOST, Notice is hereby given that a [1996

NEW CERTIFICATE for the mid 10 Šuanns will

Agonte for the Bale of teir Gocés la Original Certificate unless produced within that HE Undersigned have been appointed Sala be issued Fortnight bence, and that the

ITORY MINIATURE of Superior Excellence Hongkong and Chine by Mesure, J. & R TEN-period, will thereafter be held by the Company and - High Finish, painted under careful NNs, Glasgow, and Meases. David Cordas á is null and void. Bapervision, D

Boxs, Arbroath.

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

INSTANTANEOUS VIEWE, GROUPs and Pox. |

189 THAT of difwent wings taken dally.

ARNHOJD, KARDERO & Co. [18. Hongkong, January, 1867,

Secretary. [Dated 16th August, 1896,

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