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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 0080

SHIPPING

·號十八零千九

ARRIVALS. February 5, TANAIS, French atomnor, 1,140, A Paul, Yokobama via Kobe 20th January, Mails and Gonorel-MESSAGERTES MARI-

TIMES.

February CATON, British stormer, 1110, Brauer, Whampoa 5th February, Gono-

AL-JARDINE, HATHESON & Co. February 5, NORDEN, Danish str. 768, David- mon. Whampoa &th February, Gouers).~~ WIELER & Co.

February 5, InUNA, German steamer, 27, N. Emoka, Toaren 1st February, General.-- A. R. MARTY.

- ebruary 5, ANADER. French str., 233, Dela-

eroin, Bhanghai 3rd February, Mails and" General MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. February 5, PHRA CHO Kiao, British str. 1,011, H. Watton, Bangkek 30th Fan. RiceYURN FAT ORG. February 5, VoRWARTS, Guzman stommer, 612,

J. Brabn, Saigon 30th January, General. WIELER & Co.

February 5, CLARA, German stoamer, 674, C.

Christensen, Swatow ith February, Gone- ral--SIEMSBEN & Co.

February 3, SOOCnow, British steamer, 346, C. Kach, Pakhoi 2nd February, and Hoihow 412, Pige and General-CHINEHE February 6, PERO, German skamar. 741, P. Bornson, Saigon 3rd February, Rice.---

Es. SCHALENVES & Co. February 6, GLENOYLE, British steamer, 2,244, Donaldson, Shanghai and Aney 5th Jab.. Q+LUR-JARDINE, MATSUN & Co. February & Jacon CharBTESSER, Nor. str., 1,147, G. Bjorck, Kaelinotau lat February, Cal M. B. Katsuta. ·

February 6, HAIPHONG, British steamor, 1,120, S. Ashton, Hooshow 3rd February, Amoy 4th, and Swator 5th, General-Dounta LAPRAIN & Co.

February 6, IRAOTADDY, French steamer. 3,763,

Bretel, Marseilles 2nd January, Port Said

7th, Suez 9th, Aden 14th, Colombo 22nd, Singapore 20th, and Saigon 2nd l'ebruary, Mails and General-MESSAGERICO MARI-

TIMES.

February 6, WELLINODORE, German str., 726, Wine, Bangkok 27th January, Bico and Timber.—WIELER & CO.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARMOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.

5TH FEBRUARY,

Thales, British str., for Swatow. Greyhound, British str., for Hdihow.' Cassandra, German str., for Singapore. China, German str., for Baigon. Iolani, British str., for Elephant Point. Lorne. British str., for Swatow.

DEPARTURES.

February 5. DANISH MONARCH, British str.,

for Saigon...

February 5, NINGPO, British str., for Whampoa. February 6, LORNE, British str., for Swatow. February 5, THALES, British steamer, for Const

Forts.

February 6, CHÍNA, German str., for Saigon.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per una, str., from Touren.-16 Chinese. Por Tanais, str., from Yokohama, ko-Bor Hongkong-Mr. Hughes and servant, Mr. A

P. Berlin, from Tokalais From Kolo-Rev.

ANE,

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日五十月正年三十緒光

BANKS.

INTIMATIONS.

CRAWFOED have rendived anothor

& ca

NEW STOCK of TENNIS FATS, VALLS,

and TENNIS SUNDRIES of all kinds L., C. & Co.'s New Bab. "The Kecsington." L., C. &Co.'s special The Damon,” Area Troble-Grip" and "Champion" Bats. Jefferies' Cork & Codor handled Beto. Maling's "Auti Tennis" "The Perfoot"Buts. D. & Co.'s special The Perfect Seamless"

Tennis Ball

Agres Winbledon" nad Maling's Double

Sown Belis.

Ayres Cavendish" Tennis Poles and Note. Arros' Moveable Tape Courts.

be Eclipse Court-Maricer. Lana Tennis Bags, Waterpoof Bat Holders, Tonnis Shoe, Games Sourers, Bat Prosses, Tennis Shirts, Bolts, Waist Scarfs, Tennis Hots, and Tennis Rules.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bog to call attention to the fact, they have a Stock of

961

400 TENNIS CATS TO SELECT FROM

LAND, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1887.

$ WALSH, KELLY

24

Lord Brassy' Naval Annual.

LIMITED

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRIBARY 71, 1887

INTIMATIONS.

"ONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA

·CORPORATION,

محسن

...$7,500,000. PAIDUP CAPITAL RESERYE FIND 4,500,000, RESERTE FOX EQUALINATION. OF) DIVIDENDE... þ RESERVELIABILIZZOVPROPRIETOR 7,500,000

legge,

20000%

COURT OF DrefCTORS- Chairman-A. Melvin, Esq. Dopada Chairman--M. GROT, Ksq. on. 3. felldring 14. Mopius, sq.

...Kuingion, Beg Hoa. A. P. ScEwon. Hua. D. Su F. Darby, Das.

CHIEF MANADEIL Hongkong...), usis JACKSON: Kaq. ACTING CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-JON. WALTER, FSC.,

W.

MANAGER..

Shangri-EwEN. CARMOR, Es LONDON BARKUS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Deposil Axcent up the valo, 2 por cunt per Asune on a daily balance.

On Fixed Deposita:-

off

For otha 3 per Cent. por å unnin. For. 6 months 4 per Cent. por Ánnas. For 19 months 5 per Cent. pr Annum. TOTAL BILIA DISCOUNTED. CRSITY granted on approved Soonrities, and gvery deaription of Banking and Ebhang Len) Bolborne'a Dolence of Church of England business (zansaoted.

DRAFTS granted on Lauden and the chief Mill's Poverty and the State.

nommercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America. Olina and Japon.

JOHN WALTER,

Anding Chic Manager. Fang, 28th August, Issi

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NOTICE. DULES OF THE HONGKONG RU

BAYINGS, BANK.

"Dat the Boy" by Max O'Bo1. Christas Naubers of "Truth" and "The

World."

Imns Naubers of Belgravia, London Society,

Gentleman's Meguzino Mrs. Reginu's Christmas Aprual. Almanack de Gotha, 1887. How to be happy though Married. Abney's "Treaties on Photography." Beginner's Guide to Photography, Ball's "Elemeals of Astronomy." The Scienon of the Haid:

The Philadelphia Cook Book,

The Deagon, Image and Deon; or the thres

Religions of Cli

Bithel's "Counting House Dictionary." Theory and Practice of Banking, by Macleod. Elmonts of Banking, by Monistë, Hemitt's "Disnases of Women." William "Manund of Telegraphy."

Also net Received WRITTAKERS'S ALMANAQS FOR 1887. KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.

W.

1The Insiuess of the aboves Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shangha Bance Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong. Business hours ou vask-lys, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will put bo received. No depusiter 3-Dupositors in the Savings Bank having deposit man than $2,500 in any one year $100 or more at their credit. ney at their optu transfer the same to they Hongkong and Shang bai Banking Corporation on fix deposit for 12 onlie at per cant. per an interest.

4-Interest as the rate of 34 per sont par anum will be allowid to Depositors on their daily halunces.

5. Each Deposter will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Bouk, which wast he presented with

BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVER each payment or withdrawal. Depositars must

Mathematical Instruments.

Water Colours in Boxes.

Lord Banstay's Naval Aanual.

Moro ristimas Annuala,

Drat the Hoye, by Max O'Bell. Clifton's Macaul, Portuguess and English. Manual of Conversation in Bix Langungos, 'Tourists' und Str.donta' Manual of Languages Pray's Twenty Yours with the Ladicator. Goodfellow's Ready Calculator-invaluable to those concerned in the Freight of Goods: British Pharmacopoeia.

Myrtle Grove Tobacco.

Gold, Teatrut Golden Cloud.

Throc. Castles,

Goutlemen's Dancing Poopa

Ladies' French Kid Walking Shoes..

Ladies' French Erning Shoes.

W. BTW ER, Queen's Road.

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

125

da Rota, Mr. Kojiro For Singapore →→Mr. Wong, Mme. Gaillard Marie, Mme. Benvalot.TANDARD LIFE POLICIES Clotilde, from Yokohama For Port Said-Mr.

and Mrs. Carrate and 3 children from Yokohama Of tea yours standing and upwards may be For Marcilles.-Mossrs. Nagamoto. Okabé, H. Pecived within thirteen months on payment

not make any entries therosolves in their Pass- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

6-Correspondence as to lao kusiness of the Bank if marked ON HONKONG SAVINGS BANK Business is forwarded frie by the various Erish Post Ofices in Hongkong and Chin

7. Withdrawals may he made on demand, but the personal attendance of thu Dopasitor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of

his Pass Book are novesary.

For the HosGIONO AND SHANGILAL BANK-

INC CORPORATION,

JOHN WALTER

Acting Chaof Manor.

Hongkong, Sth May, 188

THE

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NEW ORIENTAL BANK || CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. 500,000. PAID UP Registered Offic, 40, TIRADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

BAMANTAN MINING COMPANY,

--(LIMITED); 3°

NOTICE TO SHABEUDLDERS.

一拜禮

NOTICES OF TIEMS.

M Day

*骏七月二英港香

INTIMATIONS.

[PRICE $21 PER MONTH

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

SALINGER ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

NOTICE

THEATRE

in

MR. FREDERICK DODWBL las This

BESTMED CHÁRO of Business at this. l'ort.

ADAMSON, BELL & CA.

1290 Bourbong, 4th February, 1887,

NOTION.

Our

ORDINARY HALFYEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS the above. Company will be hohl at the Com pan's Oe, No. 4, CLUB CHAMBERS, TO

STOCKBROKER

MORROW. the 8th Febranry/ 1967, at 4.18: ILAVE THIS DAY commenced “Business for the purpose of receiving Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of An-

A. O'D, GOURDIN,

Secretary.

count,

Hongkong, 29th January, 1887.

APOAR G. APCAR,

Bosonsfield Arosdo. Hoogkung, let Fahrmary, 1987.

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NOTICE.

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THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Undersigned has Turs Day ostab ishod himself as SIP and GENERAL BROKER.

G. W. DAFFEY.- Hongkong, lat Fbruary, 1887.

NOTICE. Haro Tins DAY established myself as MERCHANT B COMMISSION AGENT, under the Style or Firm of

FRD. NAUDIN, Hongkong, 1st Fabruary, 1897.

NOTICE.

COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

bul the TOTICE is ecoby given

Eighteenth ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the abure named Company will bad at the Com jay's Oleo situatoia Peddar's Stro, Vietoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on TUESDAY. the 2nd day of February, 1887, at 13:30 OF THE CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOOK to rooire a Staic- mert of Acupuuts to the 1st Docbatber, 1886, the Report of the Gonsal Maungers, and to lost a Consulting Comition wil Anditors

AND NOXICK is hemby also given that at the

place in the sale day at 19.45 o'co IN THE AFTERNOON or so seen afterwards as the Ordinary Aumal Metieg shall be een.. cluded, an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING the Company will be beld' far the purpose of passing the subjuice resolution. Should the resolution be passed by the rognised ajority it will ka sabriltei ive confirmation asa BPECIAL ResoGurion tv & SECOND EXTRA-

convexed.

INARY MEETINO which will be subsequently

RESOLUTION That the Articles of Association ka alterad in

manner following ----

fo)

3

Ye

1963

THE Uadorsigned will ander joto PARTNER-

SHIP on that January, 1987, as SHARE AND GENERAL Brocess under the Style or

E JONES UGTIES, Film "TUGUES & EZRA

N N. J. EZRA. Jongkong, 31st December, 1886.

NOTICE.

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7 Have HS Day thorized R

JOJIANN GEORG LUDWIG CHIROTER 10 SIG our Fimper proration,

MOYER & Co. Hongkong, 21st January, 1887.

[199 NOTICE.

and LEPONIBILITY of Mr.

The following Article shall be substitu od INTEREST RV in our Firm CHASED

THE

the 1st January, 1887.

HAIN, IRON & Co. Mr. GEORGE SACHSE has been admitted PARTNER in oar Firm from the 1st of January, 1887.

On

SATURDAY, FRIDAY AND

11th and 1 Fabrary, 1987, Will his held from 8 to 12 P.M. FANOY FAIR AND FETE

IT AID OTHE

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL ORGAN FUND.

The Fair will be held in Sr. Groxie's HALL which will be converted for the occasion into

"A MEDIEVAL VILLAGE Preside over by Rusks, Swiss-Italans, Dhamos of the Red Cross, Vivaydières, Isa Fille du Regiment, Watizou Shepherdveses. Flower Girls, the Seasons, Ladies of the Last Century, &o, &c.

"A WHEEL OF FORTUNE

Under the superintendence of MOTHER HOEBARIA DANE TROT, AND MOTHER GOOSE.

"A GIFST ENCAMPMENT.” FORTUNE TRULING WELL OF TRUTH WERRING CHAIRS, &c. IN THE THEATRE will be performed at 10 .. on each evening, AN ENTIRELY NEW AND QUIGINAL BEEL AQUS ENTITLLA THE LILLY OF THE HAPPY). VALLEY:

Oit

THE TEAT THE TOUT, AND ΤΗΣ ΤΑΙΡΑΝ. By the Author of " Buttercup Bower." IN THE ST. ANDREW'S HALL, PANORATA DERRORIPTIVE OF THE "WAR IN THE SOUDAN." Spoeially painted for this occasion by HERE LoUR KIRIN, of London.

AUMISSION...ONE DOLLA Children, Soldiers, Sailors, and Police Cents.

ENGLISH OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. TOMORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING, the 8th February, 1887. BUSINESS MANAGER ..MR. N. SALINGER, STA06 MANAGER MR. ARTHUR RIGBY. ANOTHER GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

Tha piezo selected for this occasion will bo

GALBERT & SULLIVAN'S Esthotic Comi

Opern, in Two ACTB, ...

ENTITLED PATIENCE,"

OF

"BUNTHORNE'S BRIDE":

G. WILSON

CHARACTERS. Colonal CALVERLEY Ofleets Mr. F. D'ESTE Major MURGATROYD Woat. The Duke of ( Dragoon {

DUNSTABLE "... Gunds, REGINALD BUN (A. Fleshly) ME

THORNE

ARCHOMAJJI

GROSVENOR

Hranur

SALINGER:

ARTHUR

Baby,

ÁRTHUR

FARCETA

(An Idyllic Mr.

Post)

LADY JANE LADY ANGELA O LADY SAPHIR) Maidons) Mis A. EMMET. PATIENCE A Dairy Maid! Miss TILLYSAKONT. CHORUS OF DRAGOON GUALDS.

SPLENDID NEW COSTUMES AND APPOINTMENTS.

Baptur-7 Mrs. N. SALINGER Miss L. SALUNGIT

Már HELBERT W. POWYS WOOD, Musical Director.

PRICES OF ADMISSION- Dress Circle & Stalls... Back Seats

$2.

L

Military and Sailors in uniform Half Frics to back coats orly.

To avoid disappointment secure your seats onrly

Reserved Seats may be booked at Mesara, KELLY & WALSH, Lren, where a Plan of the fall may be reed.

for Articlo No. 111, maly111-The Reserve Fund shall consist of a sura of vol

TICKETS may be obtained from Messrs. KELLY less than $1,000,000 nur vors the $1,500,000. The following Article shall be substitaid

& WALSH; LANK, CRAWFORD & Co, and W. for Article No. 1, namely 12-The

BEER. Reserved Fund Laying sow reached the samA,

TICKETS for the burlesque may be oblaiaod of $1,000.000 the General Managers and

HAHN, PIRON & Co from beara. Ennt & WALSH Lise Consulting Committe may appropriate

115 Hongkong, 1 January, 1887,

DRESS CARCLE (nambored and reserved)...$1...

....50 Cents. from time to time so mine of the profits as

NOTICE. they may deem desirable to the Reserve Fand until the said Fund stall amount to 1115 Under igaci baga to give notice thatle, the sum of $1,500,000 provided always that being the SOLE PROPRIETORs of the Boot sneh aunoal appropriation shall autooo and Shee-making business carried on at No. 33, Wellington Bireet, under the name of HIND

10 per Ceat of the said profits. The following Article alall be substituted

TALL

A. SPECIAL AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE of the PANORAMA for CHILDREN will take place on SATURDAY, 19th February, at5 P.M. Admission 50 Cents.

Hongkong, 31st JaLLary, 1837.

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for Artislo No. 15, anely-15-Theid SING, which he has carried on for more than Reserve Fund sent if practical be rasin-30 years, has now, on account of cid uge retired tained sta sum of not less that $1,000 therefrom, and that he bar, from the 1st day of nor more them. 81.500,00 and the whelfth 1st Moon of the present Chinese year, old the Goodwill. Stock-in-trade, o, to his brother the future accruing profits of the Company LEONG KING, who will carry it on or usual. shall, subject to such aberal Bocus as The Undersigned will not be responsible for any ILLINERS TAILORS AND aforesaid and lean such portion or portions Debts contrasted by the Firm hereafter.

fif any) thereof (not exceeding in any year 30 per Cent, of the profits of such rear) as 200! 146 General Managers may ins they are herohy empowered to do) apply ív maintain-- ng the Reserve Fund il a sera of not less than $1,000,000 ami les also 3sch portion a or portious (if any) thereof 1.8 may from time to time be applied in increasing the! suki Reserve Fand nuter. Artiels 112 bo dirisible angah the Chiroholders generally according to the number of Shares held by mach.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coolpany will be CLOSED from the uth to the ad day of February both days inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. 1250 Hongkong. 31st January, 1887.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS-in

THE BANK reaves money on Deposit, Lotters of Credit, forwards Rifts for Collection,THE Boys a Sels Bills of Exchange, iss108

LEUNG KO.

Late Omnor of the HING SKING SHOP.

NOTICE.

R. YEE FOO is authorized to Sres my

Firm or my name per procraticas.

YEE HING.

KWONG CHECNG FIRM, No. 20, Wollington Street Hongkoor, la Fobruary, 1887.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNDES,

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DRAPERS, HOSIERS,

HABERDASHERS,

DRESSMAKERS

No. 3. LYNDHURST TERRACE.

NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

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Doors open at 8.30 p.m To comeaco ut 9

THURSDAY, 10 FEBRUARY. First Grand Prodnation of GILBERT AD

SULLIVAN'S latest Japanese Comic Opara THE "MIKADO."

OR

"THE TOWN OF TITIFU." Hongkong, 7th February, 1997.

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THE SHANGHAI DOCK COMPANY. TENDERS are invited for a lease of the Company's Dock in Hangkaw known as

T

the 1 Deck and at present in the occupation

of Messrs. S. C. FARNHAM & Co. for a term of

nat lo: than three and got exceeding ton rears from the 1st of July next

ME. JNO. W. HALL, has covered in conditions of the lease and should suad in their

stractions to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

At the Sale Rooms, No. 58, Main Strest,

on

SATURDAY,

the 26th February, at 11 M.,

THE SHIP ARCHIMEDE"

Perscus tondoring should state the nature of the searity they propose giving fut-paguent o the roat and the dve performance of the tenders nct later than the 31st of March next. to Messrs. MYBURGH & DOWDALL, the Serre- tarias of the Campany, No. 1, Foochow Road, where farther Partionlar enn be obtained. The Company does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tandin

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Shanghai, 1st February, 1887).

WINOH

BROTHERS,

PHOTOGRAPHIC AND FINE ART PUBLISHERS,

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EX 0.8.8. Co.'s S.S." ACHILLES," FROM LIVERPOOL CHIPPING Orders must be obtained Eres NAI

Undersigned not leter than the Sth inst. As she now lies at snober in the Tokohama DEALERS IN WORKS OF ART AND for shipment per stentnor "NESTOR

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1887.

1227

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Matso, Hokugo, Otto Benn and set, from Yoko of a sun fine, without Medical Certificates and Transacts Banking and Agency Busines Company will be held at the Company's ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

hame.

and in the event of death occurring ander a rally on terins to be had on application.

claims is binding on the Company. The sucros

Interest allowed on Deposits:-

Fired for 12 moules, i per Uoat, per Annum.

Per Atudyr, sir, from Shanghai--For Ilong lapsed Policy within the thirteen months tho kong-Moars. A. Lrash: Darranz, Gultnoy and sorvant, Bakor and servant, Brandt and servant, der value is from 40 to 4 per cent. of class A Conch, Mr. Sassoon, Mr. Zuerbia, Miss Fery preminuos paid, and if not slained remains at child, and servants, frd 2 Chinese For Sin credit of parkes interested for five years. Poli- gupere-Mr. E. Burmeister and servant. ries of less than five years standing can be

Per Soochow, str, from Fukkoi, &c.-17 Chi-revived on very liberal tornis.

PREMIUMS Moderate. Conditions fiberal. Ecory facility afforded for despatch of bustasse Proposal Forms, on application.

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,advantageous termus

Aguats, Hongkong.

(2030~9 BOCIETY. Hongkong, 19th April, 1893.

kese.

Per Phra Chom Klao, str., from Bangkok Mr. Windner, and 18 Chines

Per Haiphong.str., from Coast Porte-Messrs. Hses, Conk, Duulop, and D. Roya sud Chinese.

Per Clara, str, from Swatow-30 Chineso, Per Glengyle, str., from Shanghai, ke-itov, and Mr. Bondiald and child," Mr. and Mrs. Prier and 2 oliildren,

Per Fraouiaddy, str, for Hongkong-From Marseilles-Mrs. Modard and 2 children, Mr.

JURY LIST 1887.

and Mrs. Max Sharrer and infant. From Sin. NOTICE is hereby given that paesanoi

to the Provisions of Section 4 of gaporo Dr. Rudolf Gigy; Rev. Vincent, Messrs. Hornard, Cart Geigy, McFarlane, E. Ordinance No. 24 of 192, I baro CRIS DAY Sandt, E. Godin, Chas, Grent, and W. Smids caused te he posted in the Court House, a List From Saigon.-r. Doschamps de Pas,, and 2 of Men ascertained by me to be liable to

serve as Jutera. Chises a

The said List will remain so posted. for the Por Achilles, str. for Shanghai-rs, and form of one fortnight, in order that any Person

Miss Munn.

DEPARTED

REPOETS.

The British steamer Glengyle, from Shanghai and Amoy 5th February, reports lid strong monsoon and cloudy weather.

The British alearer Sconko, from Pakhoi 2nd February, and Hoihow 4th, reports had streng N.E. monsoon and foggy weather.

The German steamer Jawa, from Touron 1st February, reports had strong N.E. winds and high sea with dull, cloudy weather throughout.

The British steamer Pahre Chom Klac, from Bangkok 30th January, reports had fresh mou- soon with high saa, thick weather approaching the bui

may, as the CRBB shall be, apply by action lu writing to me requiring that his name, or the names of some uthor Person or Fersons may be respectively either added to, or strack off the said List, upon cause daly assigned in sach rótico,

ALFRED G. WISE,

Acting Registrar. Begistry Bapreme Court,

this lat day of January, 1997.

NOTICE.

TO LIAS E

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HE SPACIOUS PREMISES known as the HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY

COMPANY (LIMITED) comprising

A SIX ROWED DWEEZING,

Á SPACIOUS DEYING ROOM (which can be The German steamer Wellingdorf, from Dang-

utilized as a Gotown) YARD, kok: 27th January, reports the German barque ant and Lots Nos. 742 & 713, upon which it Anna Bertha left Bangkok on the 25th Jun. for stands, measuring about 24,000 square feet.

Also, Yokohama laden with timber

The British steaner Haiphong, from Foochow

For SAGE

3rd February. Amoy 4th, and Swatow 5th, re- 1 HORIZONTAL STRAM ENGINE & BOILER,

Office. No. 45, Quson's Road, Victoria, at TrekE IN THE AFTERNOON TUESDAY,

- ACHILLES,"

Harbour,

TOGETHER WITH HER BOATS, SPARS, SAILS, ANCHORS, &c. This Ship was built by the ITALIAN Govern

PLINTSELLERS. 24, OLD BOND STREET, LONDON, W.

and COLCHESTED.

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

"FORMOSA,

abow Purta TODAY, the 7th instant al TEE P.M. Captain Barris, will be ucspacked for the

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LÁPĬAIK & Co.. General Maungers Hongkung. 5th February, 1887. INDO-CHINA

and Pybrary instant, ter the pu994 bears heroby notified that the Cargo is boing dieer in 1942 (28-Durur in Venies in 1973) for THE Company's StormshipEGO. Fised for months, 4 per Dent por Annaireeriving a Statezent of Accoupls, and the Relugod into Craft, enfor landed at the will heat Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent. por Annun. Nors of flo Directors for the year ouding 31st Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases MAN-OF-WAR, is brudsomely fitted with the

On Current Deposit Acconats per Cerit per Decorator, 1856.

SUBORDINATE OFFICERS, and is wall Annamon the daily balance.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company sondy for delivery from Craft or dodora un requisite CABINS for COMMANDING and Goods madelivered after the 10th instant,aited for a STORE, HOSPITAL, GUARD will be CT)SED from the 9th instant to land after the 4th just

2nd instant, both days incisivo.

will be subject to Bent. By Ortler,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Jas. B. COUGHTRIE.

Hongkong. 3rd Fabroary, 1887. Searolary. Hongkong, Si February, 1887. 14 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIK- ARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS is this Corporation will

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BASE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or th BALANCES t sick Claim parcbased on Agency of the NAMOSAL LIFE ASHURANCK

H. A HERBERT, Mansurer, Hongkong Branch, Hongkong. 31st May 1886.

E

GARDENS, 60

F30

E Steamship THE

TAISANG."

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

SCHOOL SHIP; is very solidly built of ADRIATIC OAK, sheathed with PURE COPPER and is Tight, Staunch and Sound Her Groc Register Tonnage, (vader the new system of British measurement) is 696.50 Tour,

1:297

STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.. FOR SHANGHAI

for CusFoo, HANKOW, and Ports on the with a sarrying capacity of about 1,290 Tons (Taking Cargo and Passongare at through rates

YANGTSEL THE Company's Steamship

"CANION"

Dead Weight, and 1,600 Tons (40 cubic feet) NTIMATIONS.

he held at the City Fail, Hongkong, on SA. HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW. TURDAY, the 20th day of February Current, having arrived from the above ports Consignees mesurement. She is 1963 feet long, 24.16 foot

at 12 o'nock Nees, for the praposo of receiv of cargo by her are hereby informed that their broat and 17.41 feet loop.

Ab inventory of the Ship can be seen at the ANNUAL EXHIBITION in the Report of the Court of Directors Foods are being lauded at their risk into 15TH ANNUAL

BOTANICtorether will a Blatsment of Accruats to 31st

Company's West Point Gedowns whence and/or Office of this Paper. Deombor, 1886.

from the warres or boats delivery may bu THURSDAY AND FRIDAY,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

abtained. The 17th and 18th February, 1897.

JOHN WALTEE Acting Chief Manager. ALL EXHIBITs must be Extered not later

[267 Hongkong, 1st February: 1887: than the 14th instant, and PLANTS IN FOTS HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION should be cont in on the 10th slant

ADMISSION:First Day, 1; Second Day, 20

Cents.

1259

OTICEs barely given that the REGIS TRRS OF SIIARES of the Corporation

1268

TICKETS FOR THE FIRST DAY may be obtained will be closed from the 19th to the 26th day of February Current (both days inclusive, loring from LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

which period to transfer of Shares can be re- SCHEDULES OF PRzes can be elfained from gistured.

Dy Order of the Court of Directors CHARLES FÖRD,

Fun. Sec.

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manngor, Hoogkong, 5th February, 1887--

Hongkong. 1st February, 1897. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS will be hul r

NOTICE

THE Undersigned, Agents in China, Hong- kong, the Philippine lelands, and Ports in the Straits, for the introduction of the EDISON SYSTKM OF ELECTRIC INCANDESCENT LaaHUNG. are prepared to farnish estimates for the lighting of streetą, publio buildings, factories, kouses, do, do, and to exeente orders for plants the Ollers of the Company No. 14. Praya Central, on SATURDAY, the 26th February. and Electrical lighting apparaIUM.

This system has already made rapid progress at 11 AM, for the purpose of receiving the

in Japan, where it is much esteed for is Report of the Directors and Statement of power amps has been in succosszul operation for

ports bad fresh NE. winds and overcast won MCALPINE WASHING MACHINE for efficiency and ecotomy: A plant of 75 16-candle Acconata to December 31st, 1890. thor. In Amoy strs. Fidelio and Atholl, Int Heary Work. Swatow sir. Haloong.

PONG

PHOTOGRAPHER

4

1

New

do.

2 ROTARY WASHING

Family Work

MACHINES

Has just added to his COLLECTION 1 DASH WHEEL RINSING MACHINE

of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos, 11 do.

NEW

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company many months at the office of the Official Gazette will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th for Tokio, under the management of Japanere, who February, both days inblusive:

By Order of the Board of Directors, had only one week's training for the work. | These laps have been in use on an average 111 hours daily, at a cost of about half a-cent per

smp por bone.

of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable CityAIFUGAL MACHINE WEINGING.

in bis Studio or at Motorn. KELLY & WALSH'E.

EVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and

of realisat and High Finish. PERMANEST ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTO And YLEWS and reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or Opal.

TEAITE ore taken in any stato <f the woather, and all Fermanent Processes, are oxecuted or

Moderate Terms.

1 NHST of FOUR COPTER BOILERS.

SEARCHING MACHINE

1 BOLLEE WRING MACHINE.

IRON STOVES for HEATING IRONS. COMPLETE DRYING CLOSET wliḥ twenty

horses.

IKSTANTANEO VREME, GROUPS and POR 11 DECOSDUN IRONING MACHINE.

MANGLE. with driving and reversing gear.

AO.'D GOURDIN, Manager. Kongkong, 8th January, 1837.

NOTICE,

STUDIO IQE KOUSE LANE. RIFFITH'S

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS,

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of Hongkong, nand Ports, Are the Newest and Best pubished, have the grebst degree of permanenoy and so muderato

SPECIAL EXCELLENCE

in IVORY MINIATTLES, Fairgements and reproductions.

1226

A phut of 525 10-candle power laps is in a at the ustion factory of the Osaka Books Com party, and the cost of running has been found to be less than an-third of cant for lamp per hour.

$191

A deposit of 10 per cent will bo called Cargo remaining undelivared after the 6th for me the fall of the hameies, the balanes within February, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been offooted. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers

1255 Hongkong, 31st Jandový, 1887, NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, SAMAKANG, AND

ITVE Steamship

BATAVIA.

"DEVONHURST,”

30 days on transfer of the resul

ALSO AT THE SAME TIME,

THE SHIP'S ARMAMENT,

Consisting of:

inch RIFLED CANNONS. ↑ N. 6 IS. length of bore, and 10 ft. 6 in. total length, weighing 3,487 kilos each, with about 60 Charged Shells for each an

weighing 1,337 kilos each, with about 60 Charged Shalls for cock Ou

having arrived from the above Ports, Consigness45-inch RIFLED CANNONS, 6 it. III. length of bore, and 7 ft. 8 in. total length of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Godds are being laded at their risk into the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.'s West Point Godowes, whence and/or from the wharves or boats delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 6th February, has been subject to rent.

256

No Fire Insuranes will be offentes.****** Bills of Lading has been wountersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agonts,. Nottor India S. N. Co., Ld. Hongkong, 31st January, 1887. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 1ONSIGNEES of the following Large are requested to send in their Bill of Lading

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Tiengkong, 20th January, 1887. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAOg

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 6 par is $6,653, against na estirated cost by oil of Cout, ex 3120 per Shara doclared at the $5,000, the Electric light having the advantage of ORDINANY HALF-YEARLY MERTY VOOF SHADE gater brilling, stendiness and perfect safely. HOLDERS held as DAY, will be payable at the H (in dia.), 101/2000s Candles from The estimates include an allowance of 8 per HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CON De.. Cent interest on cost of the installation, and the PORATION on and after THURSDAY, the 3rd Lusual wear and tear.

The total soet of lighting the factory per your

to the undersigned for countersignature, sud take immediato delivery. This Cargo las heon landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been sffasted.

EXOMANUZ" and "MELBOURNS.”

Antwerp, consigned to 31 1/400 Order

Agont.

I

Captain Bremner, will e despatched as above TODAY, the 7th instant at TURSE P.M.

For Freight or Paneuge, apply to

JARDINE MATHESON & Co..

General Mangers.

1298 Itongkong. 5th Fobrancy, 1887.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. HE Company's Steamship

TRAQUADDY," Captain Bretel, will be despatched for

SHANGHAJ, TO-MORROW, the 8th inst.. at Two M.

G. DE HAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 7th February, 1887 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAK. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY.

BRONZE HOWITZER, 4 Pounder, 3 ft. THE Company's Steamship

Gin. long, with 15 Charged Shella

110 Albini" RIFLES, with Sword Bayonets,

and about 7,000 Cartridges.

10 REVOLVERS,

For further partioplars and cards to view, upply to

THE AUCTIONEER. Yokohama, 27th January, 1867.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Undersigned has tocofred instractions I Lo Bell by Publio Austion, on

MONDAY, A

the 28th February, 1887, at 11 A.M., on BOARD

THE BRITISH THREE-MASTED

of

FEAZAR & Co., Agouts of THOMAS A. EDISON, Shanghai, 27th November, 1886.

12278

instant

SKAREHOLDERS are requested to apply at the. Office of the Company for WARRANTS, By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD, - Bocraters. Hoogkong, ad February, 1887.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1887.

$2

NOW READY.

4

Co..

WANTED.

DETACHED HOUSE or BUNGALOW

OR the Convenience of Carlomora. the PRODUCTIONS of the "CHINA SUGAR BETINING COMPANY, LIMITED" an henceforward be obtained by RETAIL FOR CASH, at No. 3, Peel Street, at the same Prices as at the REFINEST; or Retail Orders Books with TENNIS GROUND if possibly, well delivered

en the upper level, containing Frye

cants forwarding their monilly requirements next and could be talan for a long term, if in writing direct to the Rennery at East Point, required.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Agezin.

STUDIO, DYPPELL STRENT [149 Hongkong, 28th July, 1884

A. R Apply to

Care of Daily Press Mice. Hongkong, 18th Jepunry, 1887, "

B...

-SUNG

COAL MERCHANTS,

bavo always on hand

SCHOONDR

WANDERING MINSTREL,"

803 Tous Register, Built in 1875, and Newly Sheathed with Yellow Metal, with all her TACKLE and APPAREL, as she thou bin in the Harbour, near the COSMOPOLITAN Doox.

TEXTS OF SALE.---One-third of tho Purchesa Money to be paid aftor fall of hammer, the

129 THE KUNG HO CHIH YU WALTZ remainder upon transfer: the Vess to heat

THE

Parohisar'a riek inintediately after being knocked down.

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP.:

TION OF COAL.

Address:-Care of Messrs. KWUNG BUNG & Co.,

No, 68, PRAYA,

THE FEINO0 WALTZES,

and

Br

R. C.. PASSMORE,

published by

BYDENHAM MÕUTRIE,

THE PLANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREBQUEL,

Etangbal.

Ygta Yuvery, 1887,

A STEAK LAUSCH will leare Podiser's Wharf at 1045 A..

For further Particulars, apply to the -AUCTIONEER.

G. B. LAMMENT.

- Aactioner.

106

(09 Hongkong, 7th February, 1967

"ESMERALDA,"

1800

Captain Hamlin, will be despatoked for the bova Fort TO.MORROW, the 8th instant, af FIVE, instead of a proviously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Cou

General Managers. Houyhung, 7th February, 1857.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA. (v. SAIGON AND SINGAPORE

THE Company's Steamship

DEVONHURST,^ Captain Houthoff will be despatoled as above

on or about the 19th insinut.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

fens Hongkong, 5th February, 1867.

OCHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passenger at through rates for NINGTO, CHEFOO, NEWORWANG, TIANTSIN. HANZOW, and Ports on the YANGTSZEN

THE Company's Lists

"NESTOR,” Captain Nish, will be despatekoď na on "MONDAY, the 14th inst

above

For Freight or Fussago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 7th February, 1857,

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