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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9039 號九十三千九第

SUIPPING,

ARRIVALS,

December 16, Proros, German steamer, 1993,

SICMSBEN & Co.

日二十二月一十年二十箱光

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DEOBMBER 17TH, 1886.

KELLY &

INTIMATIONS..

WALSII, LIMITED,

INTIMATIONS.

CHRISTMAS CIFEER!!

Sörensen, Saigon 5th December, Paddy of OIL MANY STORES ANE, CRAWFORD & Co have reosited a Tecember 16, Tamsus, British steamer, 010, and HOUSEHOLD GROCERIES including

the following sonsonable delicacies:-

Tawoott, Wabu 11th Ducerber, Bioe BUTTERFIELD & SWIPE

December 16, CANTON, British sir, 1,110, Brom-

nor, Whampoa Ifth December, General Jardine, Matheson & Co... December 16, ASHINGTON, British str., 805, Rey-

nell, Whimpon 16th December, Guooral- SIEMSSEN & CO December 16, NORDEN. Danish steamer, 768, Davidson. Wheapoa 1th Decombe, Go neral,--WILES & Co. December 16, VELOX, Gemun steamer, 63, M.

Kallion, Bangkok-30th November, General -ED. SCHELLEASS & Co.

December 16, HA, Dutch steamer, 1,434,

8. C. Solo, Butavis, Singapore, and Sai- gua 9th December. Sugar.-JARDINK, MA- THESON & Co.

SOUPS:

Real Tertie. Malligatawny. Ox-tail, Giblof, Clam Chowder, Soap and Boulli, Hotch Potsh,

FISH-

Sardines in Oil, Citron, Torontos, and Brt- ter: Whitebait, Trout, Anchovies, Tonny Fish, Oysters, Tamarind Fish, Maozesu Red Fish, Harunge and Maquera a vit Bhag Pil arda, Samor Cutlets, Salmon Kippers, &o, do. PATKNT PRESERVED LAS.

GAME AND PATTIES:- Galaction of Game, Boar's Hood, Wild Dusk,

Fade Foles Gras, assorted Game and English

Patties, Eabbit and Onions, French Patts, Gronse. Tanlled Chicken in Jelly.

TONGUES

Smoked, Colarod, Picnic, Lanek, Spiend, Pay-

SUNDRIES-

December 16 Ponsons, British steamer, 674, į sodu, Pigʻa, Russian Ox..

It. C. A. Harris Taiwsifoo 18th Doosraber, Amoy 14th, and, Swatow 15th, General. Douglas LafRAIR &Co.

December 16, INGame, Britial barque, 926, J. Hayes, Singapore 4th Novembar, Timber. -MATER

INTIMATIONS.

REGATTA HOLIDAYS

五拜禮

INTIMA IONS.

PROSPECTUA

COF THB -

號七十月二十英港香

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC ACCTION.

[PRICE $24 PER MONTH

NEW ADVERTISEME YTS.

DOG LOST.

Izve this day commensal their Annual Show of THE Undermentioned Banks will be CLOSED

for the DA TO-ROR FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF THE Undersigned has received instructions T

FANCY AND LEATHER GOLDg suitable for

OBRISTMAS PRESENTE.“ Vory Handsome Plush Work Bhakale. Liher Writing Desks and Tomrist Cakes. Brass Bate of Smoker's Requisites, Ornamental Inkstands and Paper Books,

at. Now, TO-DAY and TO-MORROW; tho; 17th and 18th DISTANT

FOR THE CHARTERED MEROANTIE BANK OF! INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA,

R. L SYMES,

P. Manager, Hongkong.

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

A very large and varied Selection at Photo FOR THE CHARTSBED BAND OF INDIA, Aur

Albums and Photo Screens in plush and leather.

The Compendium of Estare: comprising 18)

different Ganies.

New Season's Fans in naveldonigus. Glore and Handkersblof Sats. Jewel Cases and Ladies Companions. Cigar and Cigarette Cases.

Card Cases-Pocket Book-Letter Casez.

A. Magniflon Assurtraent of Aluminum and

A. C. MARSHALL,

Sub-Macnger, Hongkong.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SITÄNGȚEATBANKING

CORMIGATION,

JOHN WALTER,

Auting Chief Manager.

FOR THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

4. C. INCHIBALD,

Agent.

Gold Pencil Cases and Penholders, and FOR TENRW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, Mordan's Silver Pencila

A Sal Selection of Real and Bartos Celebrated Electro-Plated Waro in usw and chusto desigus

Lenite.

H. A. HERBERT,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 11th Disember, 1886.-*

NOTICE.

VICTORIA REGATTA.

1:325

A the New Season's Children's Books and Volares of Bound Aunnals for the year including Harper's Young People, Boys' Ovn Ainoal, Girl's Own Annual, very Boy's Magazine, Tivary Girl's Magasin, THE COMMITTES of the VICTORIA Chatterbox.Little Wide Awake, Little Poiks,

RECREATION CLUB conuust thot Children's Friend, Infant'sMagazine, & pleasure of the Company of this Taglias of Christions Number of The Graphic-as-Hongkong on Bourd the Fresuar at the Re- trated London Nova-and Iliustrated Sportgatta to be held TO-DAY mid TO- MORROW, ing and Dramatic News.

the 17th and 18th insur KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.

Apple Sanoo, Brawn, Essences; Pig's Feat; Sage-and-Ouion Stang, Tripe, Tefted Meats, Candiei Paels, Currants, Ralains, Spices, Carrica, 241 Cautains Frouch and English Vegetables, Black Leicestershire Mushrooms, Pickles, Ta-K December 1, rua, German stoster, 1.170. P.sco Sauce, Flavoured Jellies, Balad Cream, Vass, Haraborg and Singapore 5th Decem. Franel Vinegar, Franch Masterd, Stuffed Olivos, Westphalia Sausages, Lyans' Sassos, ber. General-SIMASEN & Co.

Bearl's Buffolk Bacon, ko, &in. December 10, CHI-YUEN, Chinese steamer, 1,211, W. H. Luut, Shanghai and Amoy 15th Do- cember, General.-C. M. S. N. Co. December 15, Esporr, American bark, 604, Waterhoace, Singapore 1st Nov. Timber. ---GONDALTES & CO.

Domber 15, MEMLING, British stamor, 653, F. Owaton, Satow 15th Decembar, Gaze. Tal-CHINESE.

DESSERT FRUTÍS-

Fraits in Syrup, Noyean and Brandy; Crys- tallized French Plums, Jordan Almonds, Orange, Tonon and Vanilla Cresas, Catling's | Dessert Fruits..

NEW SEASON'S MUSCATELS,SMYRNA. FIGS AND ELVAS PLUMS.

U H N

JAPANESE ART TREASURES will shortly be THET E D

in Hongkong at the

PREMISES

KEW

IN

BANE KOLONGs, opposite the Hongrong

HOTEL Hongkong, 15th December, 1886.

VAS. J. WA UPPE

RAVE JUSI KEČEIVED

A SPLENDID 'SELECTION OF

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SUBSCRISES to the Regatta a blin Tickets of Admission to the Flagship oa application to RT. WRIGHT, E. Hua. Treasurer, Hongkong and Shangbai Bank.

J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,

Hon. Soc. Hongkong, 11th saber, 189,

NOTICE.

3324

--SHANGHAI, LIMITED,

CAPITAL

Sell by Public Auction, on --~---MONDAY-

the 20th December, 1886, at Noox, at the ............................. Tis. 1,000,000. Massagorios Maritimes Company's Godowns,

Praye Central,

In 10,000 SHAREя or Tra. 100 BACH, PAID-UP CAPITAL Tua. 250,000.

(It being intended to call op only Tis. 25 per Staro, of which Tis. 10 is to be paid on application, and Tis, 15 on allotment.)

PROVISIONAL COMMITTEÉ,

.. BUSH, Esq. (Messra. RUSELL & Co.) J. CHAPSAL, Esq.,

(Agent, MASAGCHIES MARITIMES)-~

A. J. M. INTERARITY, Esq.. (Manager, CHARTERED Bank of India, &C.). 'C. JANTZEN, Esq., (less, MELCHERS & Co.),

H. LESTER, Esq.,

(SIKING KLOAD}

K. J. SUCH, Esq.

Mesura. W. Hewett & Co.)

BANKB

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

LEGAL ADVINDE

R. E. WAINEWEIGHT, Esq. SKUTETARY, PRO. TEM. R. W. LITTLE, EM,

THERE can be no question that the constant

growth of Shangbai, and the expansion of

FOE ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCEÈN. The following all more or less damaged by Sea Water Ex 8.,9. "SACHALIER,"

F L (in Diamond) No. 4-1 Bals FILA.

TURE

A B Nos. 297, 2902 Bales HEMF. F.No. 925-1 Bale WASTE SILK.

TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD-LOST on the 7th instant, A SMALL WHITE Biren, marked with Brown Spots, very muall Head, and Nenk bare anderneath. The above

Reward will be given to any Perasa delivering the sanie to J. H. STUDD, 2nd Northampton Reginont

J. H. STUDD. 2nd Northampton Regt.

2361 Hongkong, 17th Dosomber, 1388.

BN (in Diamond) Nos 6, 72 Buice WASTE TH

SILK

ALSO,

at P.M. at the COSMOPOLITAN DOCK. 276 TCARDIFF COAL.

75 Torx PATENT FUEL. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Bank Notes. All Lesta with all faults and errors of dearription at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hamzar.

at 1.30 PM.

A STEAM LAUNCH will leave Pedder's Whart

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 14th December, 18. 12334.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

IN THR MATTER OF LEUNG LUNA PO * Bankrupt.

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, Situata in Bonham Strand, Victoria, Hongkong. To be sold by Public Auction,

TUESDAY,

its trade, shew that there is plonty of room for the Alst day of Dec., 1856, of 3 o'clock P.M.. another look Fire Insurance Company.

The prosperity of the Hongkong and the Chian Fire Insurance Companies, a very large part of whose basiness is contributed in Shang-

VICTORIA REGATTA. "THROUGH the Courtesy of Mr. GILLES, the Secretary of the Dock Company, the PELOT FISA" will have Podler's Ware, TO-DAY TO-MORROW, the 17th and 18th instant, at 12. Noox and 12.45 TM. for the lai, is a proof of the safety of such su institution ALC which will be moored of Kowlomas is now coutoimplated and the proxies of Point, and will return to Fudder's Wharf after suppert already received justify the belief that the last Race on auk day,

this Company will alan be a subvers. It is not the intention of the promoters to enter luto any bostile competition with the existing institutions, as they are satisfied that the Bell hero is anfficiently large, without doing so

December If, SIGNAL, Gorman steamer, 38%, TNUTS-ALMONDS IN SHELL, BRAZIL DIAMOND AND GOLD JEWELLERY after the First Rat

Braku, Fakhoi 13th December, and Hoihow 15th, General-STEMSSEN & Co. December 10, Tarcarow, British stanmor, 862. Josoph Newton Bangkok 7th December, Rice and Geroral-YTEN FAT HONG

CLEARANCES.

THE HARROUE MASTER'S OFVICK.

16TH DECEMBER

Fratellaara, Ttalian burk, for Hello. Vortigern, British str., for Saigon. Gleneagles, British str., for Singapore.

Elektra, Austro-Hoog. str., fur Singapore..

Hailong, British str., for Swatow, Nerden, Danish str., for Wahn. Independent, German str., fer Saigon.

DEPARTURES.

December 16, VORWAERTS, German steamer, for

Touroa.

Docpribor 16, MARIE, German str., for Hai-

pbong

Desabor. 18, Tamavi, Boji, str., for Whampoa. December, 16, GLENEAGLES, British erfor

London

December 15, Amor, British str., for Shanghai. December 16, KLEHTRA, Austro-Hungarian str.,

for Trieste.

December 15, NORDEN, Danish str., for Waha.

PASSENGERS.

AREITS

Per Protos, str., from Juigna-09 Chine Per Forssa, str., from Taiwanfoo, &o.-Mr. Stark, and 22 Chinose.

Per Buntan, str., from Entavis, &c.-100 Chi-

Por Signal, str., from Pakisi, &c.--Mr. C. Allen (British Consul) and Mrs. Allen and chil. dren, and 81 Chinese.

REPORTS.

AND BARCELONA.

PLUM PUDDINGS AND MINCEMEAT,

HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S CHRISTMAS CAK D &.

FINEST SELECTED YORK HAMS.

CHÉ EN E- GORGONZOLA, STILTON, GOSTER, ALEKET,

AND AMERICAN,

SUTTABLE FOR

Tirrin will be providesi on Bysed immediate

J. B. STEWART-LOCKHART,

Hon. Sua. V. R. C. Hongkong, 15th December, 1888.

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11 8

TAILOR AND GENERAL DRAPER, has just received a Frosti shipment of WINTER Goons including

ЯЛТБ, ÜHRISTY'E NAP AND PILOT CLOTH.

kc., LA

Sin

Diamond Bearf Rings T72 QUER'S ROAD CENTRAL

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR PRESENTS: Diamond Necklets. Diamond Ringa. Diamond Pendanta. Diamond Bracelela, Diamond Scart Pina. Diamond Brooches Diamond Studa. Dismond Earrings, Diamond Collar Buttona A Magniloent DIAMOND BROOCH LILY --Price, $4,000. Also,

L

A vory Large Invotes of DIAMONDS, from L&Carats, 1st Class STONES pacially selected and bought very favourably in PAR38.

HUNTLEY AND PALMER's "CHEETMAS" AND Gold Necklets

ASSORTED

BISCU I T B.

FRENCH AND ENGLISH CONFECTIONERY!

FANOY CHOCOLATES AND CHOCO-

"LATE CREAMS. BOˆÑR ONS.

ALSO,

WINES AND SPIENTS. All First Class Brands,

(for Detalla ses December Wine, List}.” CHAMPAGNE:-AraLa &Qo'z, {E., C. & Co. assert this to be the Finest Brand of Chao paga imported into Hongkong) Quarts, $2100, Piats, $23.00

SHERRIES:--SACCONE'S & CUTLER PALMER

& Co.'s.

| CLARETS:—L., C. & Co.1⁄2, & ADET SKWARD

& Co.'s..

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

& Co.'s own fod Bsal” - BURGUNDIES:-AUKI Beware & Colv &

CUTLER PALMER & Co1n - HOCKS :-CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s and Cali-

fornian,

BRANDIES:-Hannessoy, Courvoisier, Exsbaw

· & L., C; & Co.'s.

The British sleazer Teithiou, from Bangkok 7th Dec, reports experienced strong E.N.E winds and heavy squalls in the Gulf of Siamn. From there to Ist 11.30 N., long. 11040 . a scussion of N.E. gales so very bigbes which was followed by a strong breeze as far as the RUM-Demerara sud Old Jamaica

WHISKIES :---L., C. & Co.'s "Special Bloat” Teachers Highland Creem, Napiér Johnstaás's, Balloch Lade's, Dunville's, The Carlton, and Kallace's Old Bya.

Macclesfield Banks, which were crossed on Tues day, the 14th inst. of 8 am, when it again blow hard gals from N.N.E to 8 p... 18th, in jah. 19.40 N.; Chance to part frosh N.N. and clear weather. On the 1th instant passed French str. Sarthe, in lat. 8.44 N., long. 100.27 B, bound from Bangkok to Hongkong.

November

FOOCHOW SILIPPING.

ARRIVALS

27. Chi-yu, Chinese str. from Hongkong-

B, Nanen, British str., from Hongkong,

December

1. Midgo, British g.b, from a ornisa..

2, Sarpodos, British str., from Shanghai.

2. Naazing, British str, from Blunghai..

·November-

DEPARTURES.

26. Louisa, Danish sel, for Chefoo.

27, Bambler, British g-b., for a oraine

23, Ocpack, British str,for Londag.

23. Palinurne, British str., for Lontur. 29, Kent, Eritá atr, for New York. December

1, Namaa, British stz, for Hongkong.

1, Hoo-shin, Chinose str. for Bhanghai,

1. Chl yaon, Chinase str, for Shangkai.

HONGKONG CLUB,

NOTICE.

N EXTRAORDINARY

GENERAL

A. MEETING OF US MEMBERS of the

CLUB will be held in the Chun Hoze, 'on TUESDAY. 23 December, at 4.30 p.m., for the purpose of confirming the Resolutions passed

GIN -Swaina Boord's Old Tom and Van Ha-

bokan's Genova.

Gold Lockets.

Gold Brawlsts.

Gold Brooches. Gold Earrings. Gold Lace Pins

Gold Soar Rings. Gold Scarf Pins

Gold-Bigast Rings.

Gold Albert Chains. Gold Pencil Cases, Gold Seals and Compass.

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

: 2539 The sun which it is proposed to call up will give umple security to insurers. Out of the profits IN.it is proposed; to pay first, interest at the rate of ten por cons, per annum spou the paid-up capital of the Association, and to divide the remainder, lessuch a sum as the shareholders from timo to tin dooiduto set apart towards the formation of a reserve, fadd, among the contributors of business in proportion to their contributions,

The Association will be registered in Houg kang sa Limited Company, under the Tong- kung Ordinances.

BANKS,

TONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION.

H

PAID-UP CAPITAL

KESERVE FUNU -- ..................................

RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF

DIVIDENDS_5

GOLD and SILTER WATCHES of the best quality â à largu yariely. CARBLAGE AND DRAWINGH

ROOM CLOCKS.

GILT

SILVER and ELECTRO-PLATED WARS by the best Manalavtacers.

SILVER RACE CUPS. Hongkong, 8th December; 1880.

J.

MARIN BURK

༣

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Co

Murino Houer, Quvan's Road, Hongkong.

MANUFACTURERS OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND

UPHOLSTERY,

Every description in Foreign & latest Basigns

ASTISTIC DEAVERIES AND LAMBREKINA. DRAWING ROOM, LIDLART AND DISING Boom SUITES.

Complers BeDROOM SUITES with Elegant Designs of DRESSING CASES.

BEDDING AND BEDSTEADS. .

A Large Variety of latest Biyle of Taras TRIUS, VELVETS, SLX FURNITURE, PLUSHES izz all Colours, Plain and Embossed.

.$7,500,000. 4,3/0,000. 200,000,

Half the capital of the Company has already, boon applied for, and further applications, ac companied by a deposit of ten els par share applied for, will be received by the HosaKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hong- kong, up to Neon of the 18th December next.

If lower Shares are allotted than are applied for the balance of the deposit will be applied towards the payment due on silotment. If no

at the Premises,

70%

ME. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.

A

Lk that Piece or Fares of GROUND eitasto lying and being at Victoria. known and registored in the Land Offico as Section D of MARINE LOT No. 1

ether with the MESSUAGES EREC TIONS and BUILDINGS thereon. The Premises are held for the residue of the term of 999 years created by an Indentura of Crown Leuse of the whole of Marine Lot No. 1. Subject to the proportion of Crown Rent and subject also to an Iudentura oỀ Mortgage on the whole of Marine Lot No. 1 to secure $100,000 of which $11,000 of principal and an arrear of interest and some other monies are now due (the other Sec- tions having been sold and a payment mads to the Mortgagər of $80,00)). For Partiendage of Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to

C. EWENS,

Solicitor.

45, Queen's Road;

or to

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong

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Datod fith Decembar, 1886

PUBLIC AUCTION.

---

G. R. LAMMERD has received

RUBBER VELHABILITY OF PEOPatrons 7,500000 Shares are allotted, the deposit will bo morted Mistractions to Sell by Public Auction.

COURT OF DIRECTORS-

Chairman-A. Melver. Esq.

Deputy Chairman- GROTE Esq.

ir foll.

7Longkong, 10th December. 1896.

(2016

on

THURSDAY,

2.5. Raton, E.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, the 23rd day of Deo., 1836, at 8 o'chóck P.M.,

dog. 1. Bell-Irring 10. D. Bottonlay,

L. Darrenle, Esq. on. 4.r. McEwan. W. H. F. Darby, Ra. Hou, 2.D. ahoa

CHIEF MANAGEM Hongkong-Tomas Jackson. Fing. ACTING OWEY MANAGER. Hongkong-JouN WALTER, Esq.

MANAGER.

Bhanghai-EWS CAMEBON, Fay. LONDON BANKEES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEHEST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at tho rule of 2 per cent. per Auñam on the daily balauru,

On Fixed Depon:14-

LIMITED.

Issue of $200,000 Seven DoLLANS PER CENT, MORTGAGE DLBESTURES OF $50) RACH TO

BE PAID OFY ON THE 31" DA

OF DECEMBER, 1809. Applications are invited for $200,000 in $7 per cent: Mortgage Debentures of 350 each. These Dabentures are issued order to repay the mouny temporarily borrowed by the Compars for the purchase of the Property presently mentioned:

The Company are daing a large and increasing business as Hotel Keapors and require an extens on of their Premises. They have accordingly For 3 months 3 por Cent, per Annam.

agreed to parclass the block of buildings situate For oaths 4 per Cent per Annura.

on the Fraga in the occupation of Messrs. For 12 months 5 per Cent. per Annuia.

Melchors & Co. and registered in the Laud LOCAL BILLA Discounted. CREDITS granted ex approved Securities, un Not for the price of $1940). The Property Offine the Remaining Portion of Marina Int Brury doseription of Banking and Exchangers or the North 308 feet 6 inches or

FRINGES, Tassels, Corns by the Yard.R

CLT MOULDINGS, PICTURE FRAME, and Cuksichs; also made witli Silk Plushes,

AE and PORTER L, C. & Co.'s special: agencies-Foster's and Bulldog brande of Basa's Ale and Guinoso's Stout, and Clausen's Chimpegna Lagur Bear BITTERS-Angosturs, Boker's, Orange, Chi- UPHOLSTERY WORK,

retia, Bolivar.

| LIQUEURS ----Bonodictine D.0.M. (spocially

remmended) Chartrenes, Canono, Maraa

( I G.A.B 8.

bera and at home.

-

Tas UPHOLSTERING is entirely dons by MR. MARINBURK,

STSAMELA REFITTED WITH FIRST CLASS

Hongkong, 7th September, 1888.

NOTICE:

1726

at the Promines.

A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undervighed, bas-roveired instructiona

to Sell by Pahlis Austion, on

WEDNESDAY,

bo 22

December, 1886, at 2 г.M., st his Salos Room Quor's Road, AN APORTMENT OF JAPANESSWARE,

Comprising:

SATSUMA, KANGA, KIơm), IMAE God TOKIO VASES JARS INUENSE BURNERS,

PLATES, BOWLS, TEA and COFFEE SETS, EGGSHELL WARE,ENAMELLED WARR, GOLD AND SILVER INLAID BRONZES. IVORY INLAID PANELS, EMBROIDERED SCREENS, EMBROI DERIES, and BLACKWOOD INLAID CA- BINETS.

&

Bu

dc. TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Azuliourer. Hongkong, 17th December, 1886.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

To Sell by Pablie Anction, on

12343

18 Undersigned has received instructions

WEDNESDAY.

the 5th January, 1887. on Beard, at Noor, (UNLESS PREVIOUSLY SOLD Hey Paivate CONTRACT),

THE BRITISH STEAMER

PARTRIDGE,

of 24 TONS REGISTNE, 60 II.P., built in 1884. “and classuil 19 A. l'ai LLOYDS, as she theme Dies in this Harbour, with sil ber TACKLE and APPUETENANCES

o further Particulars apply to the CAPTAIN on Board, or to

G. R. LAMMERT,

Anctionour. Ilongkong, 17th December, 1886, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO, THE Company's Steamship

2962

"FORMOSA;" Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above Faris TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at Noox.

Far Froight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co., General Managers.

[235g Hongkong, 16th December, 1886. NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. HE Company's Steamship

"DEVONHURST,”

Captain Hanthoff, ill be despatched as above.

TOMORROW, the 18th ist, at Noon.

For Fright or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents

2950 Hongkong. 16th December, 1886.

FOR SHANGHAL

Situata in Queen's Road Central, Victoria. [HE Steamaliy

**PEKING."

Hongkong, being Pertion of MARINE LOU No. abutting on the North sido thereof ou 31arine Lots Nox. 20 and 28, and measuring Captain Henermann, will be despatched fur thereon 124 feet and I inch or thereabouts, the above Port TO-MORROW, the 19th inst on the Sonth side thorenfin Queen's Road, at FOUR FA and measuring thereon 121 feet and 5 inches or thereabouts, on the East side thereof on other Portions of the said Marine Lot Ne. 2, and measuring theres respectively Shi feet and 7 inches, and 29 feet orthereabouts. and on the West side thereal on Marina Let No. 3, and measuring thereon 111 feet or therubonte, which said Promises contain st Area of 13,555 square fret and ara intended to be registered in the Land Office SECTION OF MARINE LOT No 2, and are hell for the ozexpired residue of a term of 981 F.

For Freight or Pusssage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.

14357 Hangkong. 16th December, 1886.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at througk ratan for Neuro, Cheroe, Newcuwane, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports ou the YANATSIE). THE Company's Steamship

"STENTOR" Captain Rewards, will be despatched as above

FRIDAY, the 24th ixatant.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

12:159 Houghong, 16th December, 1886. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI.

business transacted.

DRAFTH granted on Loudon and the chidereabouts, on the South 104 feet or there- commercial places Europe, India, Australia, bonis, on the East 175 feet or thereabouts, and on the West 175 feet or thereabouts, and it is Amerios, China and kit

JOHN WALTER

intended to root withent delay on the said Premises a now Wing for the Hotel at an Astine List Manager

estimate eest of not less than $40,000. Hongkong, 8th August, 18 KOTICE.

DOULES OF THE HONGKON

SAVINGS BANK.

1-The busines of the above Pank will be

The Delentures will be issued at a premium Property and Conditions of Sale, apply tu ondanted by the Hongkong and Shangheuf 85 per cent, for sums of $500 each made Banking Corporation, ou their premies payable to Bearer sad carrying interv Hongkong. Enginess hours ou wüsk-days, 10 from the 1st day of January, 1887, nt the rate of $7 per centre për annum payablo to 3; Saturdays, i to 1.

2-Sums less that $1 or sore thud 8250 at quarterly on the 31st day of March, the 30th 009 time will not be received. No depositor day of June, the 30th day of September, aud the 31st day of December at the may deposit more than 22.500 in aur ons year.

3-Dopositora in the Savings Bank having HONGKONG AND Shanghai HANKING Con- $100 or more at their credit why at their option romaTION, Hongkong, or at any of its branches

The Property will be Soki in One Lot sabon jost to all rights of way and to the Aunnat payment of $339.22 the proportion of Crown Boat payable in respect thoroof and is sold sub- joot to the prasmi Tenants of the Property The Loan will be secured by a first sharge on remaining at their option and the 31st March, Che said Property which by a Lease dated the 1857, and the Durchase will not be able to give

1st December, 1881, was detained to Mr. F. W-thum notice to vacate the Premises before that ¦ (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratas Devens for Five years from that date at the date.

Annual Rental of $10,000 the Lessee paying in For Plan and farther Partionlars of the adition Rates and Taxes.

WOTTON & DEÀČON,

Solicitors · the Vendor,

35, Queen's Road,

Hongkong:

or 30

G. R. LAMMERT,

Anuticneor,

Hongkong

Dated 11th December. 1898.

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fer Nisaro, CHE700, NawonWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, unl PORTS on the YANGTSER.)

THE Company's Stenship

"TELEMACHUS,"

Captain Jones, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 25th inst.

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 16th Decemhor, 1886.

12360

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

kong, the Philippine Islands, and Ports bai Banking Corporations on fixed deposit for tion of the Coupons attached to the Detontures.Dr Jank with TEAM PROPEL-

VENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY THE Steamship

THE

J. RIGOREAU,

Desember 16th, 1896.

Acting Consul for Franes. 2349

may be obtained

have loft our Godawas,

'7

nkian, Noysen, Cherry Brandy, Ginger Brandy.THE Undersigned, Agents in China, Hong-transfer the same to the Horkous and Shang- at the current rate of exchangs upon presents- VERMOUTH-Toring (L. C. & Co. special in the Straite, for. She, introductions of the 12 months at 3 per cent. per cau latest.

agents) and Nailly Prat's Froush.

The terms of subscription for vach Debeuturo

LYDIA." EDISON SYSTEM OF ELECTRIO: INCANDESCENT 4-Interest at the rate of 34 per cont per are as follows: $5 or application and the LER for NAVIGATION on the upper Rea

Captain Vase, baving arrivad from the above LIGETING, are prepared to furnish estimates for sannin will be allowed to Depositors on their balance on allotment to be paid into the HOND REFER TONKIN. the lighting of streets, publisbuildings, factories, daily balances.

The Proposed Contrast with Deseriptions, Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Specifications, &o, and also a model of the Junk that their Goods are baig landed and stored at honses, &c., &o, and to executo ardore for plants 5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis Hongkong.

with's Pass Bock, which must be fosented with Where ne allotment is made the deposit will ere kept at the FRENCH CONSULATE, where their risk into the Godowns of the andersigned, L., C. & Co. confidently recommend this and Electrical lighting apparatus

This system has already made rapid progress each payout or withdrawal. Depositos must be rattruel.in fall without any deduction but further particulara can be obtained by parties whenos and/or from the wharves or boats delivery apocial make of Cigars "THE MANILAB in Japan, where it is much esteemed for its not make any antribs themselves in their Pass-without any interest, and where the number of wishing to Tender.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless being the best possible brand of Manila Cigars officiency and economy. A plant of 75 16-candle Books but should send them to be written up Debentures allotted is less than the number ap

notice to the cutrary be given before TO procurable, they are made of pure Isabela and Carpower lamps has been in successful operation for at least twice a year, about the beginning of plied for tho surplus will be credited in redco-

MORROW. the 17th Instant, at Noon toapy menthe at the office of the Official Gazetts, Jennery and beginning of July, gayan tobacco and certain no flarearing nils or Tebi, ander the management of Japanese, who

tion of the amount payable on allotment and any 6.-Correspondencs as to the business of the excess raturuert,

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 23rd adulteration. The immense quantity sold sings had only one week's training for the work. Bank if markod O HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK

Lu esse of not-payment by any applicant of HE Chief RAEB) in JERUSALEM having instant, will be subjoet la rent.

commissioned GADALIAH CEBY LA-

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods this Cigar was first introdmed by L., C. & Co. Those lamps have been in are on sa averige 11 Bustus is forwarded free by the various the balance the on allotment the Company may ZAPZOON to go abroad, and he having come to speaks for its great appreciation by all smoker bears daily, at a cost of about half cent per British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. forfeit the deposit and canoot the allotment, or Chins for the distint purpose of raising a No Fim Insurance has been diffected.

7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, may charge interest on the balance due at the Subscription for the Famine Charitable Fund to lamp per hour.

A plant of 525 10-candle power lamps is in use but the personal attendance of the Depositor or rate of Eight dollars per centum por anum relieve the starving anfferera, a great number of

Bills of Lading will be ouuntursigned by.

SIEMSSEN & CO. at the octton factory of the Darks Bosske Com- his duly appointed Agent, and the production of util payment.

Jews expelled from the Russian territory who

Agente pany, and the cost of running has been found to his Puss-Book are necessary,

The necessary Application Forms be took shelter in their raother land, he comes

12365 Hongkong. 18th Domber, 1986. be less than one-third of a cant per long per For the HonakoNG AND SHANGHAI BANK obtained from the CompaaK'S SECRETARY, or forward appealing to the residents of Hongkong.

Na ConfORATION,

at the floxaнONG HOTEL.

Shanghai, and Coast Party to contrbate with NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI JOHN WALTER,

GATION COMPANY. Applications to be socompanied with Bankers' liberal donations towards the immediate wants of acting Chief Manager.

revalpte for. Deposits will be received by the the sufferers. Such deeds an the standard of Hongkong. 8th Mar, 1880.

iSucretary up to $2.3. on the 27th December. haman charity could only bring the blessior of FROM SOURABAYA, SAMABANG, RA-

FAYIA, BINGAPORE, AND SAIGON. 1886. ORIENTAL BANK

the Almighty over his creatures, and those

♬ THE Company's Steamship CORPORATION LIMITED, The Form and Conditions of the Debentures whose tender hearted feeling may have condolled can be even at the Hore and at the Offos of of the calamity which bofell their follow

“BANTAM,” Meears. WOTTON & DRAGON, the Company's creatures would find it but soothing to be useful having arrived from the above Porte, Consignees Solicitora.

in alleviating them in their distrosa. Any said By Order of the Board of Directora,

donations abould be sent to Mr. J. E. UBA. of Carge by her are hereby informed that their. L. HAUSCHILD,”

DATA, care of Messrs. B. D. SAFSGON & Code are being landed at their risk into:- Secretary,

Maaars. Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s Golownia,'') who is kind enough to entrust himself with the West Point, whence delivery may be obtained. Bonghong, 4th December, 1886,

12284 collection.

Hongkong, 15th December, 1396. HONGKONG RACES, 1887. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & FRIDAY, the 23rd, 24th, and 25th Februncy, HONGKONG DERBY,

SEE OTHER ADVERTISEMENTS IN THE LOCAL PAPERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 10th December, 1888,

BEFORE YOW. BUY

hoor.

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at the EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETINGXAMINE my Stock of CHRISTMAS

on the 2nd instani.

By Order,of the Goneral Committee,

C. H. GRACE,

Secretary -Hongkong, 14th-December, 1924 [2337

IRON-FRAMED PIANOS,

M. F. RACHALA & Co, HAMBURG

NOVELTIES which will be found bo for vary zaplete with the New Season's Prodna tions and very modorate in prica.... Tery Charming Plush Clooks. ----

· Jowol Casca, Work Ossi Blotting Booke and Stationery Cases,

Card Cases and Pocket Book Brass Card Trays and Writing Bota.

COTTAGEPIANOS, Shanghai Ths. 235 £300 Ladies' Bags

GRAND PLANOS,...Shanghat Th

1

Fancy Inkstands.

Gentlemen's Dressing Cam

SOLK AGENT FOR CHINA, AND HONGKONG,Plat and Wood Frames in great variety.

Flash and Loathur Albrizis in elundance.

EYDENHAM MOUTRIĘ,

Shanghai.

THE PIANOFORTE AND DEBUG WAREHOUSE,

14th May, 1890.

- ୮୧୬

T EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES

Corals, Arte, BRONCITES, Dwergur.rs New Toys, Now Games.

of BREATHING are speadily erved by Amazing'a

The total cost of lighting the factory per year | is $5,553, akralust aŭ estimated cost by efl of 35,000, the Electric light having the advantage of The estimates include an allowance of 8 pår greater brilliancy, steadiness and perfect safety. Cantitates usual wear and tsar,

FRAZAR & Co., Arents of Taukas â. EDISON. Shanghai, 27th Novousber, 1958. 12276

$2,000 to be LENT ou MORTUAGE.

Addresa,

of the year.

Good Besurity required.

Daily Press Office.

الجسم

AUTHORISED CAPITALA ..............

£2,000,000. PAID UP...

£500,000 Registered Ofico, 40, THREADSSKOLE STREE LONDON, BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND THE COLONIES.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

· “LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

[2338

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 23rd instant, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been afferiod. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca Hongkong, 18th December, 1898.

12235

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. INVESTED FUNDS....

THE BANK zesiyer money on Deposit. Hongkong, 11th November, 1886, 2118 Buy and Sells Bills of Exchange, sa

Tallers of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection; WANTED.

and Transnots Banking and Aganoy Business A Level, Five or Six Roome, for the ne

FAMILY BESIDENCE on the Upper generally un terme, to be had on application.

THE HONGKONG DERBY, Sweepstakes TN accordance with Section 15) of theArticles Interest allowed on Deposits

I ran on it oral Agenda, with "Address,

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cont. per Annum of $20 osob, half fortalt if dealszed on ar

befor the date of closing entries, with $100 | approval of the Consulting Committee, will on Care of Daily Press Offered for 6 mouths, per Cent pur Anuaded for 1st Pony and S) for 2nd. For all the lat Junasry, 1897, in INTEREST WABENDOWMENT ASSUR- Hongkong, 17th November, 188012181 Fixed for 3 moutha, 3 por Cent. per Annum. Clins Ponios bendi fide Grifins at date of Entry BARTS of 15 per Shers, payable at the Hono AKCE POLICIES

On Current Deposit Accounts 2 por Cont. por SATURDAY, the 22nd January, 1857), First Hond anND SHANGHAI BANK, the same being at SCOURED PATMENT Aznúm on the daily balanes,

Pony 20 per cent, 2nd Pony 20 per cent, and the rule of 10 por Cent, per Annut on the paid APPROVED CLAIMS on the OIENTAL BA Foay 10 per cant. Weight 10st. 10lbs, up Capital of the Office for the fear 1896, and RMEMENTARNDITY'

TULICIES Notice is hereby given that in order that the Bark CORPOLATION, in Liquidation, or the Distance, One Mile and a Half. BalasoES of such Chains parehased at Nominations close on SATURDAY, the 18th same may be adjusted, the TRANSFER per Cent, on the origlaal amount of Claima Doceber, 1896, addressed to the Cax or BOOKS of the Office will be CLOSED from Agency of the NATIONAL LIVE ASSURANCE TIN COURSE, at the Hongkong Club.

TIMBER.

Plach Mirrors, Bmokere Beta,

padmavat Larquer Japanese Albans. All the New Children's Bocks.

New Boy's and Girl's Books.

Handsome Framed Pictures THE Undersigned Agents for Messr

E.E. ABRAHAMBON & Co., Sandakan British North Bornes, ars now propared, to Christmas Carde now at price subit for inspection Samples of hard at walt ・・・・ TIMBERS' mitikis for Wharves, Building and --Bozes of Bon Bons. General purposes,

"GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

· ' Agents.-- Hongkong, 2nd Noven uer, 1886. 2000

COUGH LOZENGES (recognise Land recommended New Programme Cords and Menus. by the Medical Faculty). No other remely is

half so effective. Ono Lozenge, alone giros ro-

liet. They contain no Opium, Morphis, nor aty Latis Dlaries and Calendars, violent drag, and may be taken by the most da liest. One or two at bedtime entaris rest when troubled by the throat. Sold by a Chemists Install Ting

W. BREWER, Quan's "Bomi.

Unter HonakoNG HÓTEL

SCIETY.

By Order,

H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 31st May, 188.

L GRANT.

(7

Acting Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 22nd November, 1860,

12188

the 18th to Slet Instant, both days inclusive,

ཤྭ་ JARDINE, MATHESON &

General Agents. Canton InsurANCE ÖPrice Limitsu, 12354 Hongkang, 16th December, 1880.

POLICIEN

£6,466,527

Are granted under liberal conditions as regards Ratas, Non- forfeiture, Burrender. and Revival..

VERY facility is afforded for despatch of Basiness. Fremiune tarderate. Proposal Forms on application."

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Agents, Hongkong, Hongkong, 20th April 1886,

$2050-S

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