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20DEC:

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9037

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

號七十三零千九第

Deconiber 13, Activ, Danish str., 355, Revabeck,

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1512, 1886.

INTIMATIONS.

日十二月---十年二十貓光

Κι

ELLY & WALSH,

CHRISTMAS CHEER!!

Touron 9 Decuber, and Heibow 12th,ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have received a New Stock of OILMAN'S STORES Coal-ARSHOLD, KARBERG & Co. December 13, METFOO, Chinese str. 1338, J. and HOUSEHOLD GROCERIES including

Warwick, Shanghai viu Wossbow 3th Do.the following reasonable daliencies -- oumber, Generali.-C. M. S. N. Co.

Decibor 14, TUALES, British laser, 20, F.

SOUPS:-

Real Turtle, alligatawny, Oz-tail, Giblet,. Clam Chowder, Soup aut Bouilli, Hotch Peteb,

FISU

D. Goddard, Frockow 10th Deo., Amoy 11th, and Swatar 12th, Geooral-DOUGLAS &o, &o, &o. LAPRAIK & Co. December 14, ME111A, German lemez, 339, Sardines in Oil, Citron, Tomatoes, and Bal. Korek, Iloilo 8th December, Sapar-ter, Whitebait, Trout, Anchovies, Tunny Fish, Oysters, Tamarind Fish, Macassar Red Fish, wood.-WIELBI & Co. Doceber 14. Ámoy, British steamer, 814 Kol- Harongs and Magnereaux au via Blaue, Fil- lor, Whampoa 14th December, General,chards, Salon Cutista, Salman Kippers, dc. &c

PATENT PRESERVED LAX. SIEMSEN & Co.

CLEARANONS..

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER's Oyster. 14TH DECEMBER

Ching., British str., for Shanghai. Voricaoria, German ste, for Tharon.

· Metapedia, British str., for Nagasaki.

Bantal Monarch; British er, for Fangbok.

Amor, British str., for Shanghai. Feje, Danish,str., for Haiphong. Wellingdorf, Gorman str., for Baugkek. Haiphong, British str., for Swatow,

DEPARTURES: December 14, WELLE, Gorman str., for Hoihow,

December 14, CITY OF PEKING, American str.

for Yokohama.

December 14, CUINA. Gorznou str., for Saigon. December 14. DANURE, Brit, sir, Ter Bangkok. December 14, Sanaaz. Pr. str., for Haiphong, December 14, Ava, Franch str., for Europe. December 14, VOLGA, French str, for Japan. December 14, KILLARNEY, Brit. str., for Bang-

kok.-

December Ik Wour, German gb, for Canton,

PASSENGERS.

AKRIVSU.

GAME AND PATTIES:--- Galantine of Game, Boer's Heat, Wild Daok; Paté de Foien Gre, astorid Game and English Pattice, Babbit and Oulous, French Patês, Grouse. Truffled Chicken in Jelly.

TONGUES:...

Sinokod, Collared, Pienio, Lunch, Spiced, Pay- soudu, Pig's, Russian Or.

SUNDRIES:-

LIMITED,

have this doy commenood their Aneral Show of FANCY AND LEATHER Gooie saitable for CHRISTMAS PROSENTS: Very Handsome Plush Work Baskote. Losiber Writing Deska and Tourist Cases. Brass Bete of Smoker's Roquisites. Ornamental Inkzéands And Paper Books

A very large and varied Solation of Photo Albums and Photo Sereaus in plush and leather.

The Confpendiam of Games: comprising 13

different Games,

Now Seaso's Fans in novel designs. Glove and Handkerchief Sets. Jawel Cases and Ladies Companione. Cigar and Cigarette Cases

Card Cases,Pocket Book-Leitor Cessa. A Magnificent Assortment of Alutaisum and Gold Pencil Cases and Parbolders, and Mordan's Silver Pennila.

A Small Selection of. Read and Barton's Celebrated Electro-Plated Ware in new and clase designs.

All the New. Sonson's Children's Books and Volumes of Round Annals for the year including Harper's Young People, Boys' Own Annusi, Girl's Own Annual, Every Boy's Nagazine, Every Girl's Magazino, Chatterbox, Ittie Wide Awake, Little Folks, Children's Friend, Infant's Magaziod; ko, ko

BANKS.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ..... Rev FUND ... HUSKETE FOR. EQUALIZATION OF

Dividends...

A

„,57,500,000. 4,500,000.

200,000. BESHETELIABLATTOR PROPR(stoza 7,500,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS— Chairman-A. MOIVEE, Esq. Daputy Chairman-M. GLUTE Esq.

B. Hoppins, lina. EBM Hantington, a Hea. A. P. MeEXTOY. Hon. P.D. Sankoon. CHIER MANAGER,

Bon. 3. Bed-Irving.

C. D. Bottomlag, Bag-

HL. Dalrymple, Beq- W. II. F. Darby, Tag

Hongkong-I UMAR JACKSON, Eng. ACTING CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-JOHN Walter, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai-Ever Cameron, Eng LONDON BANEESS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK,

HONGKONG-INTRAJET ALLOWED. On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per nant per Anbum an the dally balance.

On Fixed Deposits~~~

For 3 months 3 per Cent, per Annamì. For 6 months é per Cent, por Aanum. For 12 months 5 por Cent, por Änaam. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED). CREDITS granted an approved Securities, and i burias trainetel

三拜禮

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

|HE Undersigned has recairod instructions

MONDAY.

To Sell by Table Auction, on

the 2001 December, 1836, at Noos, at the

[PRICK $24 PER MONTH ́

驼五十月二十英港香

K

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE,

-VICTORIA REGATTA

THE COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB regohet the Messagertos Maritimes Company's Godowo,posure of the Company of the Latios of

Praya Contra),

Hongkong on Board the Fate at the Ra tta to be held. TO-MORROW, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, the 16thy 17th, and 18th FILA-SunSCRIBEts to the Regatta can obento

FOR ACCONST OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. The following all mark or less damaged by So Water Ex S. 8. “SAGHALIEN, FL (in Diamond) No. 240-1 Bale

TURE.

A B Nos. 207, 2292 Balos HEMP. IS No. 925-1 Eale WASTE SILK. BN (in Dinond) Nox 6, 7 Bale WASTE

SILK.

AL80,

at 2 PM, at the COSMOPOLITAN DOSE, 275 Tone CARDIFF COAL. 75 Tons PATENT FUEL.

TERMS OF SALRflash before delivery in Bank Notes. All Dots with all fanlis and errors of dosuription at Purchaser's risk on the

all of the hammer.

A-Boman Iron-will kara Fodder Wharf at 1.00 P.M.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctionsar. Hongkong, 14th December, 1866, PUBLIC AUCTION.

"R G. E LAMMERT

.tant.

Teksta of Admission to the Flagship on application to R. T. WEIGHT, Eng. Hos. Trainer, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

J. H STEWART-LOCKHART,

Hon. So. 11th December, 1886. Hongkong,

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

(2324

Undermonticued Banks will be CARD for the Transaction of Public Business at Noor, TO-MORROW, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, the 10th. 17th, and 18th instant. FOR THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA..

R. LAYMES,

P. Manager, Hongkong. 12334 FOR THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, ANB-

TRAMIA, AND CHINA.

A.C. MARSHALL;

Sub-Manager, Hongkong.

Christions Number of The Graphio-Illus. erniý desaription of Banking and Exchange instructions to Sell by Palia Auction,

rated London News-and lastrated Sport ing and Dramatle News. KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.

Cyple Sente, Brawo, Essencer, Pig's Foot Sage-and-Onion Stuffing, Trips, Potted Meats. Candied Poela, Currants, Raisios, 8pices, Curries, 241 Chatnies, French and English Vegetables, Black Leinsterbies Mashrooms, Pickles, TA 5. baroo Souce, Flavoured Jellies, Salad. Cream. French Vinegar, French Mustard. Staed Olives. Westpliatia Sausages, Lycra Sanzüges,

Bear'a Suffolk Bacon, &o, &a

DESSERT FRUITS - Fraits in Byrup, Noytan and Brandy; Crys tallized French Plama, Jordan Almonds. Orange, Lemon sad Vanilla Crouma, Cutting's Dessert, Fruits.

NEW SEASON'S MUSCATEUS;SMIRNA-

FIGS AND ELVAS PLUMS.

NUTS-ALMONDS IN SHELL, BRAZIL, AND BARCELONA.

..........

J. GAUPP

HAVE JUYI RUCEIVED

A SPLENDID. SELECTION OF

Co.

DIAMOND AND GOLD JEWELLERY

SUITABLU FOR- CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR PRESENTS: Diamond Necklets.

Diamond Pendants Diamond Brucolats. Disond Brooches Diafond Earrings

Diamond Rings, Diamond Scarf Rings. Diamond Scarf Pins. Diamond Studs. Diamond Collar Buttons

A Magnifoent DIAMOND BROOCH LILY

Friar, $4,000.

Also,

A very Larga-lovoice of DIAMONDS, trou 3 to 5 Carats, 1st Class STONES specially selected and bought very favourably in PARIS. Gold Fesklets.

Per defty, str., from Tonron, Re.-34 Chinese. Per Meifen, sir, from Shanghai, &e-Capt. PLUM PUDDINGS AND MINUEN EAT. Gold Lockets.

and Mrz. Bosweli and child, and the Misses Bos- woll (2), Messes. Tre Ford and Kimball

Per Thules, str., from Cunst Poris-1 Euro- pean and 10 Chiñuse,

DEPARTED.

Par 1, str., from Hongkong-For Saigon. -Mesara. Le Caroiler, Le Mona, J. Batard, J: Plateau, M. Villee, and Y Chew. For Singa- pore-Brothers A. Fort and J. Record, Monsrs. Otto Herbertz, Carl Joust; and J. Wilson. For Marseilles Mosary. F. Fairhurst, Dalbiaheff, and M. de Montalembert. From Shanghai. For Varseilles-Mr. H. Rosenzweig, From Yokohama-For Marseilles.-Messrs. Karokn ww, Tatsumi, Tabs, Fukushima, Kusano, Will- inr, Foredo, Kosaka, and Hutler.

Per Salles, str., for Haiphong-blogers. Bau- don, Tournier, and Leneves, and 29 Chinese.

Per City of Peking, str., for Yokohama ---Nrg. Müller and 2 children, Mrs. J. Woston, Mr. G. D. Fearon; and 2 Chinese, Fur San Franciero. ---] Engea and 149 Chinese.

REPORTS.

The Douish styumer deliv, from Touron 9th | December, and Hoikew 12th, reports Kad strong N.E. monзoon with rain.

The Chinna stoumar Morfae, from Shanghai: The Wenchow 5th December, reports bad mode- rate and light winds to Turnabout; thence to port moderate and fresh winds with rain.

HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S CHRISTMAS CAKES.

FINEST SELECTED YORK HANS.

CHEESES GOBICHICLA, SITOS, GLOSTER, ALBERT, AND AMERICAN.

+

HUNTLEY AND PALMEE'S "CHRISTMAS" AND

ASSORTED

BI SO VI

S.

FRENCH AND English CONFECTIONERY!

Gold Bracelets

lil Bronches.

Gold Earrings.

Gold Luce Pina.

Gold Scarf Riage. Gold Sanri Pioa

Gold Signet Rings.

Gold Albart Chairs

Gold Fencil Cases.

A very fine Selection of PEARL JEWELLERY, the Latest Novelties.

GOLD and SILVER WATCHES of the best quality in large variety.

DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, Amarica, China and Japan."

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chist Manager. Hongkong, 29th August, 1881.

NOTICE

DULES OF THE HONGKONG R

SAVINGS BANK.

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

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

3-Dapasitors in the Savings Bank baving $100 or more at their wredit may at their option trust the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 18 months at 5 per coat, por munum interest.

*4-Interest at the rate of 34 par cent. per aram will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

07

THURSDAY,

*

has received FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager.

the 23rd day of Dec., 1886, at 8 O'CLOCK г.M., FOR THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PABI,

at the Premises.

C. INCHBALD,

Avant.

A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD Fon The New ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

PROPERTY,

Situate in Queen's Road Canteal, Victoria,

Hongkong, being Partion of MARINK LOT No. Zahatting on the North aids thereof on Marine Lots Nos. 20 and 2x, and maaring thereoa 124 feet and 1 inch or thereabouts, on the Sonth side thereof on Queer's Road, and measuring thereon 121 foot and 5 inches or thereabon, on the East side thereof on other Portions of the said Marine Lot No. 2, and news ring thereon respectively 88

LIMITED.

1:325

I. A. HERBERT,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 11th December, 1886,

HONGKONG RACES, 1657. WNDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & FRIDAY, the 23ril, 24th, and 25th February. HONGKONG DERBY.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

U H N &

JAPANESE ART TREASURES will shortly bo EXHIBITED.

in Hongkong at the NEW PREMIGES

IN

BANK BUILDINGS, opposite the HoNORONG HOTEL, Hongkong, 15th December, 1886. [2998

MR.

NOTICE

R. TAR MAMAT ASSAM having left- my Establishmont on the 30th Novem ber last, his connection Cesar.

CASSAM MOOSA, Masao. 13th Doveraber, 1880.

12340

NOTICE

VICTORIA REGATTA. TTTHROUGH the Courtony of Mr. GILLIES, 31 the Secretary of the Dock Company, the "PILOT FISH" will leave Padder's Wharf, TO-MORROW, FRIDAY, and SATAY, the 16th. 17th, sad 19th instant, and 12.45 P.x for the FLAGGir, who h moored off Kowloon Point, and wil aan to Podder's Wharf after the last Bsce on each day. TIFFIN will be provided on Board immediate- Ir after the First Race.

אי .

J. B. STEWART LOCKHART,

Hon. Sec. V. R. C.

2339 Hongkong, 15th Degamber, 1856:

THE Chief RABBI in JERUSALEM having commissioned GADALIAN CEBY LA. ZAFZOON to gà abroad, and be.having tome ko China for the distant parposs of raising & Subscription for the Famine Charitable Fand to relieve the starving sufforors, a great number at Jows expelled from the Russian territory who took shelter in their mother land, be sOINAR forward appealing to the residents of Hongkong. banghai, and Coast Parts to contribute with liberal donations towards the immediato vante of the sufferers. Such deeds on the standard of kansa charity could only bring the blessing of

THE HONGKONG DERDY, a Sweepstakes feet and 7 inches, and 23 feet or thereabouts, of $20 each, ball forfeit i declared on ortho Almighty over his creatures, and those

and on the West-eido-thareof m- Marina Lot

No. 3, and measuring thereon 111 fost or before the date of closing antries, with $100 whose tender heartet feeling may have condolled thereabouts, which saic Premises contain an added for 1st Fany and it for 2nd. For all of the calamity which bofell their fellow Area of 13,535 square feat and are intended Cina Ponies bend fide Griffias at date of Entry cresteres would find it but soothing to be useful to be registered in the Land Ole (SATURDAY, the ud January, 1887), First in alleviating them in their diatross. Any maid SECTION B OF MARINE LOT NO 2, and are. Poay 70 per cent., 2nd Pons 2 per cent, and donations should be sent to Mr. J. £. ÚBA bald for the unexpired residue of a term of 3rd Pasy 10 por cant. Weight 10at 10lbs. DAYA, cars of Messrs. E. 1). SASSOON & CO., who is kind enough to entrust himself with the Distanne, One Mile and a Half.

Nominations close on SATURDAY, the 18th collection. Documber, 1896, addressed to the Cizax OF THE COURSE, at the Hongkong Club.

'981 years.

For Plan and further Particulars of the Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to

The Property will ho Sold in Opn Lut sub- 5--Eucli Depositor will be applied gratis joot to all rights of way and to the Annual Gold Seala and Compasses. with a Fass-Rock, which must be presented with payment of $238.23 the proportion of Crown each payment or withdrawal Depositore mart Ront payable in respect thereof and is sold aub- not make any entries themselves in their Par jest to the prosent Tonants of the Property Booke, but should vand them to be written ag remaining at their option until the 31st March kt lasst twice year, about the beginning of 1897, and the Purobaser will not be able to give January and beginning of July,

them notice to vacate the Premises before. Chat į 6-Correspondence sa to the basizess of the date. Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Buste is forwarded free by the rarions British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7--Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the persons attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are necessary.

For the HongrONG AND SHANGHAI BARE-

ING CORPORATION,

JOHN WÄLTER,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.

NEW

GILT CARRIAGE AND DRAWING- ROOM CLOCKS.

SILVER and ELECTRO-PLATED WABB by the

FANCY CHOCOLATES AND CHOCO..

LATE CREAMS BONBON E.

ALSO,

WINES AND. SPIRITS,

All First Class Broucke,

(for Details see Desembar Wine List). CHAMPAGNE---AVALA &Co/a, (I..... Ú.& C. assart this to be the Finess Brand of Gina+ pagne imported into Hongkong) Quarts, $21.00; Fiute, $23.00.

The British steamer Thales, from Foodbow 10th December, Amor 11th,, and Swator 13th, SHERRIES-SACCONE'S & CUZLER PALMER reparts from Focohow to Amoy had moderate

ME. winds and fine weather; and from theare

to port moderate to strong westerly winds and and weather with rain. Ia Fosshez H.M.S. Sapphir and Midge, and stre. Gleamgles and Fa-you In Swatow strs beesong; Phra Chem Fla, Aleine Segal, na Memling.

SHANGHAI SULIPPING,

November

ARRIVALS.

29, Yoritomo Mare, Jup, ste, from K'netsu- 30, Tekio Mara, Japanese str, from Japan, 30, Kiang-teen, Clineso str., from Ningpo. 31, Kiangpisu, Chinese str., fram Wenchow. 30, Yangobing, Chinese str., from Swatow. 30, King-kwan, Chinese str., from Hankow.

30, Chungking, British str., from Tientsin.

3 Sul, British-str., froia Bankow. Devambar-

1, Hoihow, British str., from Swetow.

1. Telaug. British str., frora Ningpo,

1. Waylee, Chinese tran., from Kelung

1. Falkenborg, Gorman etr. from H'kong:

1. W: B. Flint, Amr. ship, from Clefoo

2. Kiang-taen, Chinesa str., from Ningpo.

2. Ngankin, British str.. from Hankow.

2. Katsang, British str., from Hongkong.

3, Ichang, British steamer, from Ningpo.

3. Tawa, British str, from Hankow

3. Pao Hua, British str., from Hankow."

3, Marlin, British ganhood, from Ningpo.

3. Amoy. British str., from Hongkong.

J, Pecki, British str., from Amoy.

Chin-cang, Chinese str., from Aqtoy,

4 King-toon, Chino str., from Ningee.

4. Bin Nanging, British str., from Tientsin.

4. Kiang-yu, Chiusse etr., from Huoków.

4. Kowshing, British str., from Gbotoo.

4, Mecfou, Chinese str., from Auror

4, Wanchow. British eir.. from Swatow.

4. Fu-yew, Chinese steamer, from Taku Bar

4. G. H. Wappaus, British hk, from Ticntia. Novembar→→ DEPARTURES.

39, Sarpedon, British str. for London.

30, Taka, British str., for: Chefon.

59, Nansing, British akr, for Fooshow.

30, Xiangyang, Chinese str, for Hankow.

20, Heating, Chinese str., for Chafos.

30, Fangabün, Chinese str., for Chotoo

30, Kinag-teen, Chinese str., for Niagpo.

30, Feilung, British str., for Nagasaki,

50, Hideyoali Marn, Jag. str., for Knotau December

1, Ningpo, British str., for Hongkong.

1. Pekin, British shr., fer Hanko.

Johang, British str, for Ningpe.

1. Ingo, German steamer, for Nagasaki.

& Co.'n.

CLARETS-L. C. & Co.'s, & ADET SEWARD

PORTS-CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s and L., G.

& Co.'s own "Red Seal." BURGUNDIES-ADET SEWARD & Co.'s&

CUTLER FALMER & Co.'s HOCKS OUTLER PALMER & Co.'s and Cali-

fornian.

BRANDIES:-Hennessey, Courvoisier, Exsbaw,

&L, & Co.'s.

WHISKIES ---L., O. & Co.'s "Special Blend" Tonchers Highland Cream, Napier Johnstone's. Halcoh Lade's, Danville's, The Carlton, and Kollars's Old Rye,

RUM Donerara and Old Jamaica. CIN--8waine Boord's Old Tom and Van Ho.

bokon's GeneVS.

ALE and PORTER:-(L. C. & Co.'s speal Bantal Fister at Rod Clads, Ale and Stout, and Champagne Lager Boor. BITTERS-Angostura, Bokaza, Orange, Chi-

retta, Bolivar

LIQUEURS-Bonedictine .O.M. (specially recommended) Chartreuse, Curacao, Maras chine, Norona, Cherry Brandy, Ginger Brandy. VERMOUTH-Torino (L., C. & Co. special

agents) and Noilly Prat's French.

CIGAR S

L, C. & Co. confidently recommend their special make of Cigars "THE MANILAS" BE being the best possible brand of Manila Cigars procurable, they are made of pase Isabels and Ca gayan tobacco and contain to flavouring oils or adulteration. The immenso qutatity 'sold singe this Cigar was first introduced by T., & Co. speake for its great appreciation by all smokers

here and at home.

(2298

& Co.

best Manufacturers.

SILVER RACE CUPS. Hong kong, 8th December, 1886. MARIN BURK

Marina House, Queen's Road, Hongkong. MANUFACTURERS OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, Every description in Foreign & latest Dasigna. ARTISTIC DRAPERING AND LANDREKING. Drawing RoÙM, LIBRARY AND DINING ROOM SUITES,

COMPLETE BEUROOM SUITES with Elegant Designs of DRESSING CASES.

BEDDING AND BEDSTEADA,

A Large Variety of latest Style of Tarre. FRIES, VELVETS, ŠILE FUENITURE, PEVSRs

in all Colours, Plain and Embossad,

FRINGES, TAE8318, QORDS by the Tard. GILT MOULDINGS, PICTURE FRAMES, and CORNICES; also made with Silk Plashos.

The UPHOLSTERING is entirely dons by ME. MARINBURK.

STEAMERS REFITTED WITH FIRST CLAES UPHOLSTERY WORK.

Hongkong 7th September, 1886. 17 PROSPECTUS OF THE YKINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT

SEVEN TER CENT, SILVER

LOAN E, 1880.

ORIENTAL BANK

THE CORPORATION, IMITED.

AUTHORINED ĈAPITA), Paro UP

WOTTON & DEACON,

· Bolisitors for the Vendor,

35, Queen's Road,

Hongkong;

o te

G. R. LAHMERT,

Dated 11th December, 1886.

Auctioneer,

Hongkong

(2326

NHE HONGKONG HOTEL. COMPANY,

T

LIMITED.

£2,000,000. Laare or $200,000 SEVEN DOLLARS PER CENT. ...£500,000. MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (OR $500 BACH TO

Registered Offics, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LORDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Bays and Bells Bil of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Billa for Collection, and Transacte Banking and Agenor Busine generally on farms to be had on application.

Interest allowed on Deposits Fized for 12 months, 5 per Cont. per Aunum. Fixed for 6 months, 4 per Cent par Annum is for 3 months 3 per Cent por Annum. On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cest. per Anarm on the daily batature.

BE YAID OFF ON THE 31ST DAY

OF DECEMBER, 1892. Applications are invited for $200,000 in $7 per Deut. Moringe Debentures of 500 each. Theo Debentures ne iented in order to repay this money temporarily borrowed by the Company for the parehas of the Properly presently mentioned.

The Company are doing a largo and increasing! business as Hotel Keope and require en exten sion of their Promises. They have accordingly agreed to purchase the block of buildings sitnat on the Fraya in the ceempation of Messrs. Malebars & Co. and registered in the Land

as the Remaining Portion of Marine Lot

By Ozder,

J. GRANT, Acting Clerk of the Couræ. Hongkong, 22nd November, 3886.

PROSPECTUS

OF THE

2188

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAL, LIMITED.

CAPITAL

TLS. 1,000,000. IN 10,000 SHARES OF TIS 100 EACH, PAID-UP CAPITAL TUN. 250,000.

It being intended to mali up only-Tle. 25 per Share, of which Tlo, 10 is to be paid on application, and Tis. 15 sa aliutament)

PROVISIONAL COMMITTER. F. D. BUSH, Esq.. (Messra. RARELL & Co.) J. CHAPSAL, Baq.... (Agent, MAGELLIER MARITIMES), A. J. M. INVERARITY, Esq. (Manager, CHARTERED BANE OF INDIA, &c.)

C. JANTZEN, Esq.,

(Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.)

H. LESTER, Esq.

(SIKING ROAD.)

II. J. BUCH, Esq.

Messrs. W. HEWITT & Co.)

BANKERS.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Hongkong, 15th December, 1830.

[2983

"STEAMSHIP AMAZONE." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANGAIS.

NOTICE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo por

above

Steamer are bereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks at the Company's Godowns, whenER delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwar-led on unless intimation is receivet from the Consignoos before Noor, TO-DAY (TUESDAY), requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Underrigned.

Goods remaining nuclaimed after TUES DAT, the 21stinataat, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges et One Cout per package per diem.

All Claims must be sent in to one on or before the 23rd instant (THURSDAY), or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent

Hongkong, 14th December, 1896.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUBZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship THE

GLAUCUS,"

Caplain Hannah, will be despatched so above

No. 7 for the price of $19.500. The Property THE CHARTERED DANK OF INDIA, SATURDAY, the 18th instant.

tussenres on Le North 108 fost 6 inches or thereabouts, on the South. 104 feet er thara. APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL abouts, on the East 175 feet or thereabouts, and BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the on the West 175 fent or thereabouts, and it is BALANCES of suol Claims puroliased at intended to srast without delay on the said 82) per Cent. on the original amasut of Claims, Promise a new Wing for the Hotel at an

Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE estimated cost of not less than 810,000

SOCIETY.

H. A HERBERT, Manager, Hong kong Dranth, Hongkong, 31st May, 1888.

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

ESTABLISHED 1825.

Bearing

The Loan will be seeared by a first charge on the said Property which by a Taman duted the 31st December, 1881, was demised to Mr. F. W REINER for Five years from that dute at the Annual Boutal of 810,000 the Lerane paying in

alition Takes and Taxes.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

LEGAL ADVISER,

R. B. WAINEWRIGHT, Eq

SECRETARY, Pro. Te

I W. LITTLE. Esq.,

ERE can be no question that the wountant growth of Shanghai; and the expansion of its trade, show that there is plenty oferam. for another local Fire Insurance Company.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente Hongkong, 14th December, 1886. 12909

U. 9. MAIL LINE.

PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

OF

THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY The prosperity of the Hongkong and the SYDYSY, vill ha despatchel for San

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passangers, who have

The Debentures will be issued as a premium Chins Fire Insurance Companies, a very large Frannison, i Yokohama, on THURSDAY, In Terms of Agreement made with His

of $5 per cont. for sums of 8500 Ech made part of whose business is contributed in Shang the 30th instant, at THERE P., taking EXCELLENCY CHUN YUN and confirmed by

payable to bearer and arrying interest hai, is a proof of the safety of such an institution Passengers ant Freight for Japan, the United the TSUNG-LI YAMEN to the BRITISK MINISTER at Paking on the 13th Angont, 1886.THE 60 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING from the 1st day of January, 1887, at the as is por contemplated salty the belie that States and Europe.

Through Bill of Lading issued for trars. of the STANDARD LIFE ASSUR-rate of $7 per coutura per naam payable support already received justify belief that The Loan is for Kuping Tools 700,006, the ANCE COMPANY, was held at EDINBURGH quarterly on the 1st day of March, the 30th this Campany will also be a access. It is not partation to Yokohams and other JB. Ports,

equivalent of Taule 767,200, Shanghe on TUESDAY, the 11th of May, 1886, and the day of June the 30th day of September, the intentica of the promoters to enter into any to San Francisce, to Atlantic and In... Byeo, in Bonde of Shanghai Tsels 250 each. following Results for the Fear ended-13th Noundthe Slet day of neember at the hostile competition with the existing institutions of the United Staten, rih Overland

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Con as they are satisfied that the felt here is Harana, Trinidad, and Demerara, Ana porty Interest at the rate of "Soren per ount. per Feher, 1885, were reported:-

Aunan, payable half-yently on 31st March 2409 Porous WEE ACCEPTED; } # 1,260,137PORATION, Hongkong, or at any of its branches sufficiently lurge, withent doing so.

The sum which it is proposed to call up win in Mexico, Central and South Amerter, by the at the current rate of exchange upon prosenta

Company's and connecting Staurore, and 30th September. The First Payment of Interest will be made on CLAIMS PAID during the Year 545,197 the arms of no-cription for deck Tiebentare it is propuset, i pay first, interest at the mata of France, and fiermany by sil trans-Ativalio linss Through Passage Tiskets granted to England, tion of the Coupons attached to the Debentures gira ampla security to insurers. Out of the profits Slat March, 187, and calculated from 15th

amounted to...

spplication and the teu per cost per aunam apen the paid-up capital of Steiners. Desember,-1886.

ANNUAL REVENUE amounted to..... £ 897,870 aro sa follows: 85 The Bonds are redeemable ai par by half-yearly AcoUMULATED FUNDS amounted to £ 6,592,973 balance on allotment to he paid into the Hoya of the Assosiation, and to divide the remainder,

drawing up to Gist Marok, 1917, as per so increase during the year of £138,446 KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, less as the shareholders from time paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco to time decide to set apart towards the formation for China or Japan (or vice versa) within air Hongkong. Bohedule attached to Prospectus.

ÎNCREASE OF ÁFUBANCES during.) Principal and Iuterest payable at the Shanghai present Quinquentium ...}£ 521,074!

Where no allotment is made the deposit will of a reserve faud, among the contributers of months, will be allowed a discount of 20 %, from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, be rotorced in fall without any deduction but business in proportion to their contributions. Ofice of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 2,516 POLICE assuring......

The Association will be registered in Hons an allowance of 10 %, will be made frour Return BANKING CORPORATION, and at other After setting aside a Guarentes. Fund of without any intarest, and where the number of Ofeus of the Back at the purest rates of £40,000 from the Profits of the previous fire Debentures allotted is less than the number ep kong as a Limited Company, ander the long Fare. Pre- pail Return Passage Orders, avail Exchange for Demand Bills on Shanghai. Years. Bonus was declared-

plied for the surplus will be credited in reduc kong Ordinances. With reference to the foregoing the Hoyonore

Te Polisige on the Colonial Scheme at the rate tion of the amount payable on allotment and say been applied for, and further applications xe-do not apply to through fares from China and Half the capital of the Company as already able for one year, will be issued at a Dissonnt of 25, from Return Faro. These allowances AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION of 283. per Cant. per Annum being an increase excess rotarged

In case of non-payment by any applicant of compacted by a deposit of tea liels per share Japon to Europe invite Tenders, for the above Loan til of 4 per Cont par Annum above the rate

the balaces das en allotment the Company may applied for, will be received by the HONGKONG Fraight will be received on board walil 4 7.x. 4.O'CLOCK F., on WEDNESDAY, the declared at last Investigativn 15th December, 1886."

With an Intermediate. Bonus at the rate of forfeit the deposit and cancel the allotment, or SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hong on the day previsas to sailing, Parnal Paekages Tender will be entertained under Taals 20s. por Cent per Annum for Policies of ton may charga interset on the baliace das at the kong, up to Moon of the 18th December next. 202:50 for each Bond.

years standing becoming slime between lath rate of Eight dollars per contum per unneu November, 1885, sud 15th November, 1800.

No

SKA OTHER. ADVERTISEMENTS IN THE

The

-LUGAL PAPERS

26

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co; Hongkong, 10th December, 1886.

BEFORE YOU BUY

1, Fried. Krupp German str, for Nagasaki,XAMINE my Stock of CHRISTMAS

1, Mark Lane, British str., for Nagasaki.

1. Wismar, German str, for Kelong.

2, Rohilla, British str., for Hongkong.

2, Kwang-loo, Chizos str., for Hongkong!

9. Kwongnang, British atr, for Amor.......

9, Yuen Wo, British atr, for Hankow.

2, Hao-as, Chinese atonmer, for

etsin.

2, Kisng teen, Chinese str., for Niagpo.

3. Tokio Mara, Japanese str. for Japan.

3. Sual, British str., for Hookow.

3. Haihow, British str., for Chefoo.

3. Ghazos, British str., for Yokohama.

3, Kiang-pian, Chinese str., for Wwzehow.

3, Jebang, British str., for Ningpo.

4, Ngankin, British st., for Hankow,

NOVELTIES which will be found to be

very complete with the New Season's Produc

Įtions and vory moderale in price.

Vory Charging Plash Clocks.

·

Amount allotted must be paid in Dollars at Explangs of 72 on or before the 2nd December, 1886, when letters of allotment will be exchanged for Bonds to Besirer. PROSPECTUS AND FORM OF TENDER Can be

obtained un application ni the Dauk

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Agents issuing the Loan,

·JOHN WALTËR,

Acting Chief, Manager. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1890. =

GRIFFITH'S

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIDWS.

72303

of Hongkong, and Forte, Are the Newest nud. Best pablished, have the greatest degree of permaneneyand are moderate" in price.

PROPOSAL FORMS and all information, on

application to any of the Courpsng's Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LISTED, Agents.

Hongkong, 6th July, 1886.

2050-1

to be LENT on MORTGAGE

$2,000* Good Security required.

Address

If fower Shares are allotted then are applied will be received at the Ofoe matil 5 P.K. sama day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to watil payment.

for the bylarca of the deposit will be applied items in fall; value of same is required.

Consular Invetona to scompany Cargo The ossary Application Forms can be towards the payment das on allotment. If no

Franciaco obtained from the COMPANY'S SECRETARY, or

should be sent to the Company's Officen in Balod Envelopes, sådrossed to the Ceilaator of Customs at San Francisos.

at the HONGKONG HOTEL.

Applications to be accompanied with Bankers' receipta for Deposite will be received by the Secretary up to 4.M. on the 27th December, 1880.

The Farm and Conditions of the Debentures can be seen at the Horzz and at the Office of H., Daily Press Office. Messrs. Worros & DEACON, the Company's Hongkong, 11th November 1986. [2118 Solicitors.

WANTED.

FAMILY RESIDENCE on the Upper" Level, Firo or Bic Rooms, for the end of the year.

-Address,

M.. Care of Daily Press Oßos. Hongkong, 17th November, 1888.

TIMBER.

·Jewel Cavor, Work Cases, Blotting Books and Stationery Cases.

Card Camped Tooket Books. Brass Card Trays and Writing Sets.

Fancy Inkstands, Ladios' Bezs,

Gentlemen's Dressing Cases. Flush and Wood Frarons in great variety.

Flush and Leather Aibams in abundance, in XVORY MINIATURES. Enlargements and British North Borneo, tre now prepared to Plush Mirrors, Bmokers Bela

reproductions.

4. Kumasaku Maru Jap. bark, for Knotan.

4 Yung-ching, Chinese str., for Cheloo. į

All the New Children's Books.

Creatus, British, str., for Landen. Kiang-toen, Chinese str, for Ningps.

(Per lurt Mai)'- Advics.) ·

.

Lacquer Japanese Albums New Boy's and Girl's Books. VASGELS ARRIVED AT DESTINATION FROM Now Toys, New Games.

PUSTS IN CHITA, JAPAN, AND MANILA.-

Handsome Framed Pictures New Programas Cards, and fenus. Oot. 14

Christmas Cards now at price, .Oct. 15

Oet. 17 Lite Diaries and Cedundars. .Oct. 17 .Ont. 19 .Oct. 19 Ob6, 91

Hongkong

Isla de Mindanaois.)Manila..

Ellen 'A. Red..

Freeman Iloilo Pandora (x.) ........ Hongkong

Lottie Moore..... Hello Bongion (8.) Чоколадна Gordon Carlie («.), „Yokobeans

·SPECIAL EXCELLENCE

(1894

STUDIO. 1, DEDDELL STREET. Pas to inform his Patrene and the Tablic UNLUN, PHOTOGRAPHER that having received the latest appliances for Photography and enlarged bis preinlass for the grestor comfort of his Customers, he hopes to receive a continuance of the liberal support! previously given.

and

IS STARTANKOUE VIEWS. Gours, FURTRAITS having the greatest derge of permanency taken at. vory moderate pris.

·STUDIO, 56, Queen's Road, Corner of

Petlinger Street.

THE Undersigned, Agenta for Moser. HİBE ABRÅHAMSÓN & Oc., Sandaken,

submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft TIMBERSuitable for Wharver, Building and General purposes.

MALAYAN GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

¿

By Order of the Board of Directo

L. HAUSCHILD, Secretary Longkang, th December, 1896.

IRON-FRAMED PIANOS,

BY

[228

M. F. RACHAta:& Co., HANDONG. COTTAGE PIANOS, Shanghai Tls. 225 £300 GRAND PIANOS,...Shanghai TL.

458

Shares are allotted, the deposit will be returned destined to Ports beyond San ia fall!

Rongkong, 19th December, 1886.

NOTICE.

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HE Undersigned, Agents in Chius, Hong. Song, the Philippine Islands, and Part

in the Straita, for the intralaction of the EDISON STETEM OF ELECTRIC INVANDESCENT LIGHTING, are prepared to furnish estimates for the lighting of struote, pablo buildings, factorine, horses, Ko... &o, and to exsento orders for plants und Electrical lighting apparsine

5

For further information as to Passage and

Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,

OD. HARMAN, Agent. No: 80s. Queen's Road Central

Honkong, 15th December, 1896,

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL AMEETING MEMBERS of be

This system has already made rapid progres in Japan, whom it is much, esteengd. for ite eflaiorcy and economy. A plant of 716-candle power lamps has been in successful operation for CLUB will be held in the CLUB HOUSE, on many montbe at the office of the Official Gazette, TUESDAY. 21st December, at 430 r. for Tukio, under the tonnagement of Japanese, who the purpose of firing the Resolutions passed had only one week's training for the work. at the EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Thad Jataps bare boen in ure on an average 11 on the 2nd instert hours daily, at a cost of: about half-cent per By Order of the General Commiftoo.

C. H. GRACE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 14th December, 1886.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

SOLA ACENT FOR CHINA AND HONGKONt. DANGA BYDÈNHAM HOUTRIE, The PisoFORTE AND MORIC WAREHOUSE, lamp por hour,

...Shanghai.

14th May, 1886.

K

BATING'S COUGH

A plant of 525 10. candle power lamps is in neo [Bat the notion factory of the Danka Boseke Com- pany, and the cost of running has been found to LOZENGES.be less than one-third of a vent per lamp per

hour..

Hongkong, And November, 1886. (9060 COUGHS, Ástuma, BroxoRITIS, DIFFICULTY The total cost of lighting the factory per year {

OTEL Ho

DES VOYAGEUBB of BREATHING Are speedily cured by KEATING 56,553, against au ortimated cost by oil of Coven Lozare(recognized sad recommended $8,000, the Electrio light having the advantage of by the Modical Faculty). No other remedy is greater brillianey, steadiness and perfect salety,

TENU PAR

A.

JELOVIS HAIPHONG.. •

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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half so effective. One Lozenge alone giver re-These estimates include an allowano of 8 per HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cor

lief. They contain no Opinm, Morphin, nor any Cent, interest on cost of the installation, and the Sist instant, both days inclusive. violent drag, and may be taken by the most di natal wear and tear.

Boxes of Bon Bons,

Ecata. On or two at bedilme ensarea rost, when W. BREWER, Queen's Road.

troubled by the throat. Sold by all Chemiste (0952 [25

tall Tins.

Unnan HoxoxonG HOTEL

TABLE DE JEF LED-CHAMBRE MEELERS CAFE-Consommations de fer cholz.

¡2130

FRAZAR & Co, Agents of THOMAS AEDISON. Shanghai, 27th November, 1888,

2978

pany will be CLOSED from the 18th.to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Agente. CANTON INSCEANCE ÖFFICE, LIMITKE, Hongkong, 10th Desembre 1986. [2313