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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 0090

̇號十九零千九雏

日六十二月正年三十絡光

ARRIVALS February 16, ANNIE JOHNSON, Americnu bark, 947, M. Hall, San Francisco 15th December, Flour Melonera & Co. February 16, AHINGTON, British stezner, Rift, W. Reyneli, Saigon 1043, Pedrary, Ric ЧЕКЛІБЕК & Ди

February 1 Zarino, British steamer, 675,

Talbot, Manila 14th Febrcury. General Busech & Co.

February 17, CARIBRO053, British ste, 973, R. Cs Saigon 10th February, Bice- MORBIS É RAY.

February 17, Amox, British steamer, $14, Koh, for, Whampoa 17th February, General.—-

STEMASIN & Co.

February 7, Conse, British steamar, 1,075, W.

Kunter, Saator 16th Fobruary, General...---- BUN HIT CHAN,

February 17, Cuuson, British steamer, fi95. T. J. Hughes, Shanghai 1311 February, Bigo. ---DUTTENVY NLD & STIRE.

February 17, LASTES. British stumer, 1,391,

R. F. Selle, Shanghai 12th February, and Amoy th General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Febroury 17, PROMETHEUS. British steamer, 1,537, Webstor, Liverpool 1st January, and Singapore 10th Febrnary, General-BUT- TERFIZZ & SWIRE.

Folwary 17, SAUTRE, French steamer, 333, Roze, Haiphong 15th February, General.-- A. R. MAREY,

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARHOUR MASTER'S. OFFICE,

17TH FEBRUARY-

Frajr, Danish str., for Haiphong

Fuochew, British str., for Haiphong.

Beagle, British str., For Saigon.

Manuel, for Manila.

Victoria, British str., for Yokohama.

DEPARTURES.

Febrṇury 17, AUDACTORS. British frigate, for

Canton

Pobruary 17, Espore, British gunhead, for Can-

ton.

February 17, Soосnow, British sit, for Bui

phong.

February 17, Cauvoo, Britisk str, for Wham

poo

February 17, Toosan, Chinese str., for Whan

pon.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Ter Zafra, str., from Manila-Messrs. Bat- retto and Show, 2 Europeung- und 12) Chiness) - deck.

Per Carstrooke. str.,from Haigon-5 Chinese, Por Lorar, str., from Swatow-731 Clanese. Per Salies, str., from Haiphong-25. Citiuese. Per Lates, B., from Shanghai, &0-12 Chinese.

Poe Prodhons, str., Foor Liverpool, Au- Mrs. McEl and elité, and 220 Chinese from Singapore

REPORTS

The British steamer Luerte, from. Shanghai 19th February, and Amey 16th, reports had light winds and fine woulher.

The British steamer Carisbrooke, from Saigon 10th Febrouty, roports experienced strong mou. Į Roan with hiery bez tarcughout.

The British steamer Ashington, from Saigon 10th February, reports expérienced fresh mon soon and tigh heal rea throughout.

The British steamer Zafire, from Manila 14th February, reports had strong monsoon with bigk ren, wind and ses molerating towards port, wea thor clear,

The Thitish steamer Lurne, from Swalow 15th Fobranty, reports had light wind and smooth sea; In awatow airs. fasamg, Newshun, Chen- fea, and Storo.

The British steamer Promethens, from Livay. paol 1st January, and Singapore 10th February, reports had strong N.E. monsoon from Singa pure to lat, 19 N.

February

ARRIVALS.

9, Fokien, British ste, from Tamsui

3. Namos, British str, from Foochor.

ÁN B,

INTIMATIONS.

have received: nothi

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1887,

1916 AT ON

BANKS. TONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING HONGKONG AND

CORPORATION.

..

ORAWFORD & Co, H NEW STOCK of TENNIS BATH, BALLS, and TENNIS SUNDRIES of all kinds:- L. C. & Co.'s New Bat "The Kensington." T., C. & Cas spacial The Démon.” Ayros "Trebko-Grip" and "Champion" Bats, Jefferies' Cork & Cɔdar handiod Bata. Maling's AutiTonis" & "The PorterData, L., C. & Co.'s special The Perfect Sounalesis"

Tennis Ball

Ayres". “Wimbledon” and Maling's "Deuble

Sown Balls.

Ayres" "Cavendish" Tennis Poles and Nots. Ayres Moveable Tops Courts.

he Eclips Const-Marker. Lawn Tennis Bags, Waterprof Bat Hulders, Tennis Shoes, Game Soofers, Bat Crossos, Tennis Shirts, Belts, Waist Scarfs, Toupie. Hats, and Tennig Bulas.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. byg to call sitention to the fact the hureu Soci of

*

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TENNIS BATS TO SELECT FROM

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

ELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

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The Hongkong Alismačk, 2587.

British Journal of Photography Alk., 1857. Year Book of Photography, 1887. Ruf's Winter Tarf Quide. Ten Hood's Comio Annual, 1887. Unwin's Annual-The Witching Tire, Will'e Bristol Bird's Eye Tobauso. Will's Three Castles Tobacco. Myrtle Grove Tobacco.

Allen and Giuter's Richmond Mixture. Old Rip Tobacco.

Little Beauties Cigarettes.

Rishtaand Straight Cut Cigarettes.

A. Magpient Assortment of New Ameriona

Biriliday Cards.

Chis. Dickens Works, usndsomely bound in

leather.

Whatraau's Drawing Paper Rong, Smooth

ard Medians,

Photograph Serop Albums,

How to win at Nap-40 cónts. Taicodes capital tittle Telegraphic Code. Almanuok de Gotha-French and Craka. Hitchcock Mechanical Lamps. Waterbury Watches-cach. Whittaker's Almanacks.

KRULY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.

PAID-UP CARITAL KESERVA FUND...... RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION

DIYUENES.) KESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS

COUNT OF DIRECTORS :-. Cimirma-A. MOIVEE, Esq. Dopnty Chairman Church, Dog Hon. JoIrving. H. Hoppina, Zaj

B.R.M.Hantington, Faq 4. D. Buttomley, Fay. 11 L. Ddrymple, Red Hon AP. Mezon. WU. F. Darby, Eng. Hon. F.D., 84101

CHIEF MANAGERS CH Hongkong-HONAS JACROS. Esq. ACTING CHIRP NTAÑAGER. Hongkong-JOHN WALL, E.

CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

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五年禮

號八十月二英港香

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC ANUTION.

INTIMATION).

HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW, E-Undersign has ruerived instructionE 15 ANNUAL EXHIBITION to Soll by Pablio Anetisa,

will be held in the BOTANIC "TO-MORROW,

GARDENS.

TO-DAY,

Queen's Load,

FURNITURE, &c.

Comprising

$7,500,000, THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET. ......... 4,500,000!A ING OF SHAREHOLDERS of the

ahovo Company will be held at the Company's the 19th insistit, at 2 PM, at Lis Sales Rooras, ION OF

200,00 Office. THIS DAY, the 18th inst., að 430

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD 7,500.002.CLOCK T., for the purpose of 1ceiving the Report of the General dimenzorxanda Statement ¡ af Accounts te Hat Doenigber. 1844, and for the election of a Consulting Committee and 'Auditor

*LANA, CRAWFORD & Co., Jetiera Managers. Hongkong, 18th February, 1887) THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OTION any given that the Eighteenth ORDINARY ANNUAL Lovo named Company will be old at the Com MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS in the pany-Offee situstoia Podder'e Strah, Viteria, the Colony of tungkong, TUESDAY, tl 22nd day of Fobewey, 1897, at 1930 or Tire CLOCK IN THIS APTGEOs to renoivo a State. root of Accounts to this 31st Decimker, 1888, the Report of the General Managers, and to obci a Consulting Camilleo and Audítora.

AND NOTICE is hereby also giren that at the

MANAGEL.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Fa,

·HONOROйONTTRJET ALLOWED:

On Current Deposit. Account at the rate of 2 per cent.-per Andum on the daily balanca,

On Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 3 per Cont. per Ausuma. Per months & for Lent: "far Ankom, For 14 months 5 per Cent. par Åneum. LOCAL Bins Ducounrad.

ENDLH-NADE CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, CENTRE and SIDETABLES MIRRORS. & FICTURES. DINING TABLE; SIDEBOARD, WHAT- NOTS, CROCKERY, OLABS und PLATED WARE, and LAMPS.

DOUBLE BRASH BEDSTE ÅÐ; IRON BED. STEAD, WARDROBES, WARDROBE with PLATE GLASS DOOR, CHEST OF MAWHEN TOP. WASIT- DRAWERS STAND and TOILET TABLE, CHEVAL GLASS, and TOILET GLASS.

A COTTAGE PIANO, by COLLABD AND Colları.

340.,

ke. TERMS OF SALK.-As Custoinary,

JM. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 16th February, 1 1887.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

..

[$70

the 18th February, 1892.

Gares will be pro at 2 r.m. ADMISSION-20 Cents.

SCHEDULES OF PIZZES can be obtained from

CHARLES FORD,

Ilon. Seo. Hongkong, th February, 1887.

1998

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT.

NOTICE TO BUILDERS. VENDERS are required for the CONVER. SION of the BUILDINGS in Tulum Let. No. 734, Queen's Road, Hongkong: into MARRIED QUARTERS, &

Pace 821 ran Moren

NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

(ALINGER'S

-ENGLISH OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY.

THEATRE

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ROTAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. T-MORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING, 19th February, 1887.

Rusimuse MANAGER..... Mr. N. SALINGER. STACH MANAM Mr. A. RIGBY.

OFFENENCY'S MASTERPIECE

THE GRAND DUONESS

GEROLSTEIN." MILITARY- Comte

OF"

UPERL

IN FOUR ACTS, Universally admitted to be the best Franch

Comic Opera ever written.

CHARACTERS :

INCH PAUL..... MT. HERBERT SALINGER BARON PUCK.. .......Mr. FRANK D'ESTE Baron Gron. Mr. 3. WILSON Gunknal Boom Mr. ARTUR RIDY Plan and Specítication can be soon, and Bilts Prevare Purez... Mr. ARTHTA FAWOÉTT of Qrantities and Form of Temler obtained, on NEPOMUS MARTER 3144xUS SALINGER

Miss Taxa SALINGR application to the Surveyor ROTAL ENGIFER WANDA

Prions. Guru's Bond, betwem the heats of Tza) Maldsdf | Mra N.BALINGER

OLGA Honor † Miss Alpes Byner Nons. on MONDAY, the 21st instant, farthe

L'ENDS to by' addressed up to 12 o'essex | LA GRAND DUCHEMINS TILLY SARONEY

SENIOR COMMıssantat Orfican, Hongkar,

Mr. HERRET W. POWYS WOOD, Musical Director.

CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and any place and in the same day at 19:45 'CLOCK THE Undersigned tas received instructions 19 A. um..daily:

from H. M. NATAL STORKY BEPEN to Sell

every description of Banking and Exchange Eusiness transacted.

DRAP granted on London and the chief coumordial places in Europa, India. Australia. Amorton, Chins and Jupen.

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manger. Hongkong, 28th Augnet, 1886.

NOTICE ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

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1.-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai | Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong Business barten an wekdays, to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2-Buns less than 61, or zoore than $250 at one time will not be reesired. No depositor inay deposit more than $2,500 in hay OED TOBE.

3-Depositors in the. Savings Bank having *100 or more at their credit may at foiz option, trusted the some to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on ized deposit för 12 months au 5 per cont, per annum interest.

4. Interest at the rate of 33 per cent. por: zanam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily buisaces.

-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which runs to presentiť with

W BREWER ST Each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must

►

MoGregor's Engineer's Aunnat.

More Whitaker's, Almanacks.

Old Rip Tobacco.

Richmond Misturu No. 2.

Dixie's Chop Cut.

Turkish Mixture.

Cat Cable Cuil

Parfootian Tebugge

Virginia Eright's Cignalter Straight Cat No. 1 Cigarettes. Old Rip Cigarettes.

Centlemen's Boots and Shoes

Ladies' French Evening Shoes, Ladies' French Kid Walking Shoes.

not make any entries thisneolves in their Pas Books, but should send them 14 by written ug ut least twice a year, about tho beginning of January and beginning of July.

Correspondence as to business of the Bunk if marked Ox Hoxerone Savings Bank Busty is forwarded fred by the mica, British Post Opes in Hongkong and Chin. 7-Withdrawals way be made on demanil. hat the personal attendance of the Depositor or is duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Fuss-Book'aro aecessary.

Ifongkong, SAU BÌAY, LED

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For the HONGBONG AND SHASHA BANK.

INA CORPOR MTIAN,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chist Mannger.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORIAND CAPITAL. PAID OP.......

THE

NEW

*£2,000,007. ..£500,000.

Kabber Stamps made to order in a few days. Registored Offen, 40, FileADSE2912 STREET,

W. BREWFN, Queen's Rund.

LiNTRY. HONGKONG HOTEL

[25

FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.

Trade Mark

Watch Face with the words "Hang Me" in English and Chinoso at cach side) TOTICE is hereby given that Mr. LEUNG

LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

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-

THE BANK receiver money on Deposit, Boys nnd Sell Bills of Exchange issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Trascots Banking and Agency Business generally on torms to be bad en application.

Interest allowed on Deposits BBIK WAN of the HANGzed for 12 ruenthe, per Cent. per Annnm. MEX Snor, Humara, Canton, cataplied with the Fixed for

6 mvatlıs, 4 juur Cont. por Andum. requirements of Ordinance No. 16 of 1873 for 15xed for 3 ruths, 3 per Gert por Anen. On Current Deposit Accounts! por Cent por the registration in this Colony of his works applied to Tea and the same has been duly Acount the laity babe registered,

Notice of Registration appeared in the Government Gazelle (Notification No. 420 of 1885:

Mr. LEUNG SHIK WAN is informed that certain Traders have imitated or used his Trade

9, Kwongsang, British str., from Shanghai.Mark; and he offers a Reward of $500 to any

9, Formos, British str., from Hongkong.

. Loran, British str., from Hongkong,

10. Esersida. British str. from Hongkong,

16, Tieu too, British sir, from Syatow.

10, Tais, British str, from Shanghai. February-

DEPARTURES.

8, Dardanus, British str., for Hongkong.

& Fidelic, Gorman sat., for fiwatow.

8, Athol, British sir, for Swatow.

8. Wenobar, British str., for Shanghai.

9, Theroe, German bark, for Taiwanfoo.

9, L'Avvenire, British ach., for Takuo,

9. Fokist, British vtx, for Hongkong.

3, Chatambriand, British bark, for Takan,

9, Fortus, British str., for Taiwan.

9, King-pai, Chinese str., for Swatow.

10, Devoniurst, Dutch str for Hongkong. 10, Tientsin, Britisk str., for Shanghai.

9, Namos, British str, for Swatow.

10, Eemenida, British str, for Hongkong. 10, Louis. Danish soh, for Taiwanfoo. 10, Bin Pang, Chinese g-b, for Foochow

VEBBELS ARRIVED. AT DESTINATION

PORTA IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILAV

(Per last Mail's Advico.?"

Tinendra............Manila..

Harter Yokohama...... Galveston (v.)........ Yokohama Autouio (......... Weoshow... Melusine.

Manila

Hesperia (a... Takohama John Moled.......Manila.

FROM

Doc.

Jan, 1

Jan. 2

اء الله

Person who shall give satisfactory informatica

in proof of such imitation or wrongful us the said Mark,

Mr. HENRY. Holmes is Balicitor for the sad LEUNG SHIK WAN-

Tested this 7th day of February, 1857.

恒美

3144

NOTICES OF FIRM.

NOTICE.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL Banx CORPORATION, în' Liquidation, og the BALANCES of such cims purchased on adsåntegrous terMAN,

Agoney of the National Lare ASSURANCE 3dcrETY.

H. A. HERBERT. Murugby Hongkong Braveh. Hongkong, 31 May, 1886.

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NTIMAIF NE.

THE SHANGHAI DOCK COMPANY. TENDERS are invited for a lousy of iky Company's Doak in Hongker known as the Old Dock and at prevent in the occupation of Mesara S C. FARNHAM & Co. for a term of pot 1ss than three am not exeding tou yoora

W live This Dor authorized M. from the 1st of July next.

JOHANN GEORG LUDWIG SCHRÜTER SIGN our Firm per procaration

MEYER & Ca. Hongkong. Alat fanuary, 1887.

NOTICE.

Persons tendering should state to natore of the meurity they proposo giving for payment of the rent and the dus performance of the 199 conditions of the lease and shoald send in their tenders not later than the 31st of March next,

as the Oplinary Annual Meeting shall be cou by Public Auction, ou IN THE AFTERNOON or 50 soon afterwards|||||| elled, in EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

PING of the cupany will be held for the purpose of passing the embjain resolution

Should the resolution be passed by Que required: majority it will be submitted for couration AS A SPECIAL RESOLUTION to a ŠEZOND EXTRA: ORDINARY MEETING which will ho subsequently convened.

RESOLUTION. That the Articles of Assina be altered in}

manner followinggg="

The following Artida shall be-anhatitated for Article No 111 namely:-111-The Jeserve Fand shall consist of as of not Jess than $1,900,000 nur mera than $1,500,00

The followiar Artic shall be substitated for Article No. 71 amely 11-The Reservo Faud harigona resahod the sum of $100,000 the General Managura sand- the Cousing Chonailles may appropriate

from time to time so much of the prots,

they way deen desirable to the ResIEVO Fund out the surl Find stall amount to the sum of $1,800,000 previdni always that; such anual appropriation shall not exceed 10 per cent of the mid penkite,

MONDAY, the 21st instant, at NOON, at 11. M. Naral Yard. SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING, CONDEMNED STORES,

Comprising

OLD IRON, PAPER STAFF, HOSES. LAMPS, CARPET, CLOCKS, BROKEN GLASS, FILES, BISOUFTS, FLOUR SALT PORK and SALT BEEF, and IMPLE- MENTS,

&e.

&c.,

મ

TERMS OF SALK-As Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Gort Auctioneur. Hougbug. 16th February, 1887.

1371

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Land by Public Auctior, to be held on THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown

the Spor, on

MONDAY, the 21st day of Vebenary, 1987, ut 4 pm, The following: Arturia sall be substituted

are published for general information. By Command, for Article No. 25, namely 134 —The said

FREDERICK STEWARI, Reserve Fund eball it practicable be main-

Acting Colonial Secretary. fained at a sum of not less than $1,000,000 | Colonial Soerotary's Offles, nor more than $1,500,000 and the whole of

Hongkong, 5th February, 1987. the futur accruing profits of the Company shall, subject to no al Bonne as Particulars of the letting by Public Auctiva aforesaid and less neh portion or portions Sale, to be held on stONDAY, the 21st day of til any thereof (not sxcording in aur year February, 1897, at 1,5t, by Order of Hra per Cent of the predits of such year as ExCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINIS the General Managers may (as they are THEING THE GOVERNMENT of ONE LOT hereby empared to let apply maintain of Crown Land, in lus Colony of Hongkong, for ing the ward Fund at a sem of not less a torm of 9 Years. than $1,000,000 and lens also such jiortion.

or portious if any) thereof as may from tirantaa tints be applied in javecising too said surve Fra under Article 112 divisibamongst the Sharebelders prorurally aerdig te ner of Shares holl by rach

The TANSFER BOOKS of the Company will to CLOSED frun the 9th to tos 220d day of February both daya ipisivo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

·General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Limited. | 250 Royong, 1st January, 1887.

THE CHINA PIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY. LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

B

PARTICULARS OF TH A LOT.

No Registry Ivy.

Batary Nonsyrents.

Zale

50.

N

Luddenl Lut

Cuet, Feel fret, rvel)

The Kepaeds

Tour

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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1315

marked on the catalan of the barclope Tondor for the Conversion of Buildings” The Secretary of State for Wor does not bind bisalf tonecopt the lown Lorany Tundue.

Commissariat and Transport Oflu

Queen's Road, Hongkrug,

12th February, 1987:

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF

349

HONGKONG. No. 116.

REGULAR MEETING of the adoro! AEODORITE hold in the F MASONS' HALL Zotland Street

TO- MORROW, the 10th inst. at 8.30 for H, Kr. VISITING BRETHERN Are cordially INVITED.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1887.

ZETLAND

No. 525.

01

By kind permissier, of Calune ANREEROY and Orrienas, the Band of the Northamptoa- shira Reginent will play during the interes

PRICES OF ADMISSION :--

Drums Circle & Stalls..... Back Seats

$2

Military and Sailors in uniform Half Price to back seats only.

To avoid disappointmout secure your seats rarly.

Rearted Sunts may be hooked at Meara. Kuuty & Walsh, Louren, where a Plan of the Hall may be seen.

Doors open at 83* p.m. Toecommence at 1

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22xD. BANEFIT FOR

p.in.

FIR$1

LODGETM

AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the

above LODGE will

bel in FREEMASONS ALL Z-land Stect, ou FRIDAY, he 25th instant, At 8.3 for

P., Tronicsly. Viering BRETHREN AF cordially INVITED

Hongkong, 17th February, 1997.

.HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

1385

WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY, & FRIDAY, 23rd 24th, and 23th Fetvary, 1857. DULE B---Á DMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE for Members of the Jockey Club, Free; dem Nos-heres for the Meeting For Admission to the New Sland $1 per dioc

MIC TILEY SALONET, "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVİLLE."

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY NAL BENEFIT OF

Miss LANA SALINGER, "LA FILLA DE MADAMÉ ANGOT"

SATURDAY. VERRUARY 28TH. POSITIVELY LAST APPEARANCE OF THE COMPANY IN HONGKONG. Hongkong, 18th February, 1887.

HONGKONG RACES, ISST.

855

OFF DAY, SATURDAY.26TH VEBRUARY -

THE ROADSTERS PLATE" Presented by the "Hoxakong JocKEY CLUB" For Ponies that have her backed to the Colday and the prógvely, of Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club zee at last thre months prior to date of Entry, and not otherwİND entered at this Mosting Weight 1st, 70s. Previous Winners 7 lbs. extra.

To to ridion by eaters of the "Hongkong. Jockey Club," who bave over bad, a wining mennt in Hongkong and China.

RULE 16-TICKETS of ADMISION to the Grand Stand and Entornes to be bad on appli. cation to H. A HERBERT, Esq, Honorary 2900420245,000 47666 Treasurer, and at the Gate or Race Days. No

f

undiaited without a Tickes, to be shown to the GATEKEEPER.

J. GRANT. Acting Clerk of the Course. Hoogkong, 17th February, 1887.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. SPHE STEWARDS request the pleasure of

the Presence of the LADIES at the GRAND Hongkong, 18th February, 1887. SHAND and ExeLosyen daring the Races 61 The 23rd, 24th na 25th instant.

By Order

THE 3 Led to Sell be THE Undersigned has received instructions

Public Austion, va

TUESDAY,

the 2nd February, 1897, at 22.., at his Residence No. 7, Elgin Street.

THE RIGHTUENTA ORDINARY -MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS in

THE WHOLE OF HIS te Company will be held at the Company's

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &e.. Offes, Nr. 45, Queen's Rund, Victoria, at TEE

Comprising: CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING CK IN THE AFTERNOON of TUESDAY, the 22nd February lastant, for the purpose of ROOM SUITE. CENTRE TABLE, MIR receiving a Statement of Accounts, and the RRORS, PICTURES, KEROSINE CHAN port of the Directors for the year ending 31et DELIER and LAMPS, and BGS. December, 180,

·

will

DINING TABLE, SIDERARD, WHAT- P TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company NOTS. DINNER and BREAKFAST SETS,

CLOSED from the 9th instant to the GLASS and PLATED WARE. 22nd instant, both days adulte, .

By Order..

129

JAK. B. COUGHTIME, Scoretary. Hongkong, 5th February, 1987

HONGKONG IOS COMPANY, LIMITED.

1381

J. GRANT.. Acting Cler's of the Course,

1382

Hongkong, 17th Febrimney, 1987.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

HONGKONG RACES.

-.-.-.-.-.

for the Transaction of Public Business

DOUBLE & SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS THE Undergration lanke will be CLORAD WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS. at Noox. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & MARBLE TOP WASHSTAND, TOILET FRIDAY, the 23rd. 94th and 25th instant. TABLE and TOILET GLASS.

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

A COTTAGE PIANO, by COLLARD & COLLARE.

&c.,

.

TERME OF SALE-AI Čustomary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 18th February, 1857.

THE SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OP SHAREHOLDERS will ko held on the Often of the Company. Pedder's Strast, on TUESDAY, the 2nd instert, nt Four.. to revolve a statement of the Accounts of the ompany to Siss Decomber, 16, and the Report of the General Mangers,IJE also to discusy any mattore tust may be com-

etently brought before the Mocting.

TO TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compmuy the will be CLOSED from the 12tb to 2nd instant both days joclusive,

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

Central Manacora.. Hongkong, 16th February, 1887. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO ETAREHOLDERS.

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PUBLIC AUCTION..

Undersigned has received instructions to Soll by Public Amotion, on

MONDAY...

28th February, 1987, at 11 T., ON BOARD,--- THE BRITISH THREE-MASTED

SCHOONEH

"WANDERING MINSTREL,"

[333 of 362 Tous Registor. Built in 1875, and Newly “Whenthed, with Yellow Metal, with all her TACKLE and APPAREL, as she theo lies in the Harbour, near the COSMOPOLITAN

Doux. TERMS OF SALE,--One-third of the Purebuse Money to be paid after fall of hammer, the

to Mera M.TRURGH & Downa, the Secret SHAREHOLDER will be held in remainder upon transfer the Yesgal to be at

HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING taries of the Company, No. 21, Ferchow Rad, Have Turs Day established myself as where further Partiyalars can be obtained: the Offiros of the Company No. 14. Praya Parehaser's risk imediately after being knocked

MERCHANT and COMMISSION

The Company Insa hat bind isalf to accept the Central, on SATURDAY, the 8th February, down. AGENT, under the Style or Firm of

FRD. NAUDIN.

highest or any tander. Hongkong, 1st February, 1887.

NOTICE.

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Jan. THE Undersigned will enter into PARTNER- surr on the 1st January, 1887, sa Sharn 3AND GENERAL BROKERS ander the Style or Jab. 3) Firm “HUGUES & EZRA." Jan

E. JONES HUGHES, NN. J. EZRA. Hongkong, 31st December, 1886.

VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG....

(Corrected to Date)

Zazon

Laja (9.).. Heinrich

Now York

Cardiff

.Humburg

No. 1 NOTICE. Nov. 19

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Shanghai, let Fobrnury, 1897.

NOTICE TO MEINERS. No. 5 (SeaCIAL):

CHINA SEA.

SHANGUAL DISTRICT.

WRECK OF TUE CHINESE TRANSPORT

WAN NIEN CHING"

...

nt 11. for the purpose of receiving the

A STEAM LAUNCH will leave Pedder's Wharf [303 Report of the Dirt and Bintement of at 10.45 A NE

Accounts to December 31st, 1856.

For further Particulars, apply to the

The TRANSFEE BOOKS of the Company AuertNERK. will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th ; February, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Starotary, Hongkong, 20th January, 1887.

F191 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

G. R. LAMMETT.

A actioneer. Hongkong, 7th February, 1887.

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IN ITER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S COURT AT SWATOW.

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IN BANKRUPTCY.

BE WILFRED REDVES. CREDITORS -Take Notice that the FIRST MEETING OF CREDITORS

JOHN THUREURN,

Manager, Hongkong. FOR THR CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS - TULAJJA, AND CHINA.

T. H. WHITEHEAD.

Mausger. Hauukoba. FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION,

JOHN WATER,

Acting Chief Manager. Fox THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

4-30. INCHBALU. Agent.

Entrance 55 to go to Second Pony. Distance | Owen Roen. Eufries la close to the Chark or THE COURSE, on or before TUESDAY, this 23rd inst.

J. GEANT,

Acting Clerk of the Conesa,

A1

FUDLIC AUCTION.

THE Undervignal has received instructions

Pole Auction, on THURSDAY,

the 10th March, 1557, at Noon, ON BOARD.

The British. Forew Steamer "CRUSADER" el 1/2 Tous groes and 6172 Tone net Register, will all her TACKLE and APPAREL Is she lies moored in tho harbour of Hougkong.

Teams or SALE-Ong ihird of the purchase money on full of the animer, the remainder on transfer. The Steamer to be at Purchasers' risk from time of Sale.

A Stoam Lamebwill leave Pedder's Wharf at 11.45 A.M.

For further particulars and cards to inspet, apply to

G. R. LAMMERT,

Anetimurer. Hongkong, 18th Powrunty, 1887.

FROM SAN FRANCISCO. THE American Bark

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"ANNIE JOHNSON." having arrived, Consignors of Carge by this rassed are hereby requested to send by their Büls of Lading to the Undersigned for countersigna- (389) ture, and to tako imediatu delivery of their

Gaces.

FOR THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK GORPORATION, LIMITED

H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong. Hongkang. 17th February, 1887.

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

INVESTED FUNDS....... ENDOWMENT ASSUR

ARCE POLICIES

'ATMENT

POLICIES RETIREMENT ANNUITY

POLIUTER

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£6,460,527

Aro grant under liberal conditions as regards Rates, Noa. forfeiture, Surrendere and Revival.

FIVEBY facility is afforded for dospatch of Braineer. Premiums moderate. Proposal Forms on application.

THE BORNSO COMPANT. LIMITED, Agents, Hongkong, Hongkong, 20th April 1866.

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Cargo huperbing the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consigness' risk and expeu-p.

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 17th February, 1887

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

POR SHANGHAI VA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passtugors at through rates for NINGRO, CRP, Nwonwand, PienARIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANQTsze). THE Company's Steamship

"PROMETHEUS,"

12050 Captain Webster, will be despatched as above

TOMORROW, Chs 19th inst, at DAYLIG

For Fraight or Pasengoa, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1887.

NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG, THE Company's Bisanship

NEW ADVER LISEME : 7'S.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI YĨA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Nivaro, Cuerog-woHWANG, TYENLAIN, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANOTSZE.]

Nev. SMB YER, HOO is authorized to Sacr.my Lightship "CHING TAR SHA

TOTICE is barby given that the temporaryOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN

ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Firm or my mara par priearation.sunt cables to, the forth eastward, of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Coporation will

YEE HINGG

wreck of the Chinese Creusport WAN NIEN hald at the City Hall, Hongkong, on SA- Cik, which lies in & fathons at low water TCEDAY, the 20th day of February Current, No. 48, Wallington Strent spring tides 7 7/10tle vueutical miles 3. 26 deg. at 12 o'eïoes Nocs, for the purpose of root in the above wuiter will be held on the 25th day 'HE Company's SteamGip

24 min E. from the ? BungsuA- Lightship ing the Report of the Court of Directors

The CBING FAR oxhibita tao_fixed Lights, together with a Statement of Accounts to in a vertical fiur, the apper on Pay mad the Dovember, 1888. Jower due Wuret, alventää riep ezively 56. feet |

Jesu (B)... Antwerp vin London Nov. 97 Australiada) London........... .Nov. Dec Wachusett ...........Cardiff Elwell.................Cardiff.............. Dec. 17 } Flintshire (3).......H'burg via London Dao. S Araguda Newport Doa Si Gleuartney (.)... Londen

RG1

XETONG CIEXUNG FIRS

Dan 11

Hongkong, 5th February, 1887.

SPECIAL CAUTION.

Chelydra (8).....Antwerp via D'dvauxJan. Tolamon London

Jan. Banrenge (1)......Antyup vin London Jan. Ningehow (s)Loudon..

..fin.

5

THE BEST BRAND OF MANILA CIGARS.

W

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO,

THEREAS Grant of Laud kaew

and 31 Izst above the sea and visible in clear weather at a distance of 5 vautical mice,

of February, 1887, at the BRITISH CONSULATE, 1st Swatov, at 10a.m.

To entitle you to vote therest your proof muat | be lodged with me ONE CLEAR DAY AT LEAST

before the Mosting.

เ

In the absence of the Debtor at Tientsin

207 day for his public examination cannot yet be

By Order of the Court of Directors, JOHN WALTER Acting Chief Monager. THE CHUN HING, SHOP hay, boon All WHITE Ligh, is 'exhibited from this Hongkong. Ist February, 1687

Established for many years in the Back fore-stay, 6 feet above the rail to show the direc-HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Street, at the lead of the Large Bridgn tie in which the Lightship is heading,

CORPORATION Manila. By selecting the very best quality of The Lightship is painted black or man- Leaf, and by the greatest care and skill in the top-mast has a yard across, fren which the two

Budakan Town Grant No 1, reg Manuínotare of Cigars, this Skop has snorcoded † Lights ara suspended, and it is surmounted by OTICE is bereby given that the REGIS

1850

W. H. WILKINSON,

Official Receiver. Swalow, 11th February, 1897.

IN BANKRUPTCY, TOTICE is hereby given that ou a Petition redated Decembox lat, 1886, receiving Order against the Estate of WILFRED REEVES OLSvetow, Engineer, was made by HER BRITANNic Majesty's Consulan CovET. of Swatow, holden at Swatow on the 11th day of February, 1987.

W. H. WILKINSON,

Official Receiver.

tered in the name of TAN YOW, FONG. (of.

TERS OF SHARES of the Corporation Chen Yuen Street. Canton) is hold fay YONG in producing an article which is unexcelled for an inveld not painted binek. The fore and will be closed from the 12th to the 26th day of SUNG of Sandakan as new rity, for a Vet of doin from all adulterations and impurities.

its aroma and smoking qualities and for its fremizzen top-most zrò struck.

Jeburg Current (both days indusive), during In fuggy or thick weather a gong will be which prozed on transfer of Shure can be certain copies lont to YEX S411 in July, 1884.

Accordingly, the Government has ranted the sounded at intervals of one minute NOTICE is hereby given that the said Grant will Shop the Government Stamp of Manila, and as a

gilssterca If the Lightship be driven, from her proper By Order of the Court of Directors to registered in the use of the said YONG farther protectiva euch box is marked with positing to one where she is of no has a g

JOHN - WALTER, .:: FUNG, unless case is an to flus contraryTHEKE Bs. before the ith of April 1887,

Acting Chief Muunger,

1200 Hongkong, Ist Palomary, 1887)

WANTED.

HENRY WALKER

Commissioner of Lande. Land Office,

Bandaian, 6th January, 1887.

PORTLAND

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CEMENT.

J. B. WHITE & AR OS.

BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISH & Co.

Hongkong, 27th Apul, Jeng,

to shipping, the usuul Lights will not be exhi

As theee Cigars have orand a wide reputabited, but a small fixed Red Light will be stor tica fer expollence, lately some unprinciplet at each end of the vessel; the cone will be sirrek Persans have counterfeited the mark: therefore as coon na posable and till struck it will be war the Partuers of the CHUN Hise Bhor respect. | mounted by a Red Flag, fully request their Customers to examine the Covers of the Roxes and the wrappers within. COCACO, CHUN BING SHOP,

Care of BANG SIENG HUNG,

No. 1 Boskam Strad West Hengteng

. . . .

CAUTION-- Yemels should not pass between the Lightship sed the Wrenk,

A. M. BISPEE

Coast Inspector.

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Imperial Blaritime Custos, Dass Inspector's Office,

Sanabel, Red February, INNY,

TOR A OUTPORT A GENTLEMAN Competent to taku Charice of the ErrotiL DEPARTMENT of a daily paper.

Adress, stating Sabry, Qonliteations, &o., ke, to

A. E.,

Caro of VICTORIA HOTEL. Hongkong, 18th Febuary (64),

953)

WANTED

FAMILY RESIDENCE of 5 or 6 Booms, Detached Bouse, with Immediate Posision by Intoy,

Adross,

"HECTOR."

TH

“ COMPTA," Captain Tamnere, vill ha despatebed as more TÓ-MORROW, the 19th inst, at Truex p.81.

For Freight or Passure, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Ayouts.

[364 Hongkong, 15th February, 1887."

Captain Batt, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 20th instant · For Fraight or Passage, apply to **BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents

Hongkong, 18th February, 1687. TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONAL CARGO

EX 0.8.8 CO'S 8.8. PROMETHEUS." THE S Steamship

FROM LIVERPOOL.

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at Four PM.

FOR SHANGEAL

"AMON"

CRIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Captain R. Köhler, will be despatched for the Undersigned not later than the Bird inst., above Port TO-MORROW, thờ 19th instant, for shipment per atramer "HECTON."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

[SA Bongkeng, 17th February, 1857.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

UNSIGNEES or Company's Steuner)

PROMETHEUS,

fire hereby notified that the Cargo is boing die- charged Lite Craft, and/or landed at the Go- domia of the Undersigned; in both cases it will [lie at Cansiguess risk. The Cargo vill bo 'ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 13th June,

Goods delivered after the 25th inst., will be subject to Tont.

Once of Belly Praze Offer | BUTTERFIELD & SWING Agents.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 17th February, 1897.

$20

NETHEKLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

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FOR ANOY. "THE Company's Staunship

**BANTAM," Captain Scholten, will be despatched as abova on SUNDAY, the 20th insċ, at “DAYLIGHT.

For Freight ve Pastage apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agents.

89 Hongkong, St Babrung, (N57