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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9092

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

號二十九零千九第

February 19, Soosnow, British steamer; 1,000, Harris, Chiakiang 14th February, Poas.---

BUTTERFIELD & Swiuk.

February 19, Cier or PEKING, American atr, 5,079, II. C. Dearborn, San Francisco 23rd Jantary, and Yokohama 13th Fabroszy, Malla and GenoraLP. M. S. S. Co., February 19, CockOHATER, British gunbost, H. H. Betaler. Shanghai 18th February, Fobrary 19, PROPONTIS, British, atasmay, 1,387,

Geo. Healy, Saigon 14th February, Rico.) ARNHOLD, KABORRO & Co-

Fobrary 13, CHINA; German steamer, 648

T. P. Ulderup, Saigon 13th February, Rics, --MELCHERS & Co.

February 19, WELLE, German steamer 195, E- Piper, Pakho and Hoihow 17th February, General--WLER & CO.

February 10, TURINNE, Fronoh frig., Dupuis,

Cape Pack Long (Toaquin) 16th February February 19, MEвroo, Chinese stormar, 1,340, Peterson, Choloo 14th February, General →→→ 4. M. S. N..Cu.

February 19, MENTALEH, French steamer, 1,278,

C. Benoin, Yokohama 12th February, Mails and General-Mesagerins MARITIMES. February 19, OCEANIES, French steamer, 2,695

日九十二月正年三十箱光

INTIMATIONS.

KELLY WALSH,

HAVE JUST ERCEIVED

• The Hongkong Almanack, 1887.

BANKS:

HONGKONG, MONDAY, EBBRUARY 21st, 1887.

INTIMATIONS.

LIMITED, HONGKONG&HANGHAIBANKING WANTED ABUROPEAN SECOND

British Journal of Photography Alk., 1887; Your Book of Photography, 1887. Raf's Winter Turf Quids. Tom Hood's Cotsio Agnaal, 1887. Unwin's Annual-The Witching Tixo. Will's Bristol Bird's Eys Tobworo. Will Thros Castles Tobacco Myrtle Grove Tobacco.

Allen and Ginter's Richmond Mixture. Old: Rip, Tobacco.

Little Beauties Cigarettes, Richmond Straight Cut Cigarettes.

A Magnificent Assortment of New American

Birthday Cards.

Chas. Dickens Wortes, handremely bound in

leather,

Whatman's Drawing Papar-Rongh, Smooth

and Medium.

Photograph Scrip Albums. How to wia at Napi-10 joate

Unicode-a capital little 'Telegraphic Code, Almanok do Gotha-French and Garmin. Hitchoook Mechanical Lamps. Waterbury Watches—Si chob. Whitaker's Alsnacks,

KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.

G. Didier, Shanghai 17th February, Maile W.

and General-- MESRAGEDIES MABITIMES. February 19, BIGHAL, German steamer, 395, S. Braun, Paklici 16th February, and Hollow 38th, Gansiral-SIEMSIEN & Co. February 19, VESPASIAN, British str, 798, J.

Stephens, Saigon 18th Febrancy, Paddy and RiceAENHOLD, KAFBERG & Co February 20, AMIGO, German stormer, 771, C. A. Hundewadt, Amoy 18th Febensry, and Swatow 19th February, General-CHINESE. February 20. Cuina, Garmina ateainer, 1,092, P.

Haye, Bangkok 11th February, Rios and Toakwood.-STEMESAN & Co.

February 20, Haiphone, Dritish steamer, 1,122,

S. Ashton, Foochow 16th February, Amoy 171h, and Swalow 19th, General-Dotezas LAPRAIK & Cɔ.

February 20, PERING, British stemmer, 954, G. Hermann, Shanghai 17th February, Glon-

Tal-SIEMSEN & Co. February 20, QUARTA, Garman steamer, 733, T.

T.Koch, Shikuang 15th February, General

SIEMSBEN & Co.

February 20, TEZAMON, British akamer, 1,555, Jackson, London 3rd January, and Singa- pore 12th February, GeneralBurton FIELD & SWIRE.

February 20, TOONAN, Chinese steamer, 1,861, Marsden, Whampoa 20th Janiney, General -C. M. 8. N. Co. February 20, WOLF, German gb, from a raise. February 20, Avictors British gunboat, from

Whompos.

CLEAR CAS.

AT THE HARBOUR DÍASTTE'S FIDE 19TH FEBRUART. Greyhound, British str.. for Hollow. Mongkut, British atr., for Swatow. Thales, British str, for Bratow. Compia, Dutch str., for Singapore. Amoy, British str., for Bhungbai. Tannadice, British str., for Masro. Bantam, Dutch atr., for Amoy. Sarthe, French str, for Haiphong. Chi-yen, Chiness str, for Singapore. Gilaland, British str., for Saigon. Teviot, British atr, for Saigon. Saltos, French str, for Haiphong. Chore-chow-fox, German str. for Saigon Ashington, British str., for Saigon, Carisbrooke, British str., for Saigon.

DEPARTURES.

February 19, LARETES, British str., for London. February 18, LORNE, British str., for flingspore February 19, PROMETHEUS, Brit sir, fermez

BREWER HAB JUST RECEIVED

McGregor's Engineer's Asana.

Mora Whitaker's Alwanseks. Old Rip Tobacco.

Richmond Mixturo No. 2.

Dixie's Chop Cut.

Turkish Mixtape:

Cut Cable Cou

Perfection Tobacco. Virginia Bright: Cigarettes. Straight Cut No. 1 Cigarettes. OH Rip Cigars Liss.

Gentleman's Boots and Shoou. Ladies French Evening Shoes. Lælio French Kid Walking Shoes. Rubber Stamps made to order in a few days. W. BREWER, Quo! Road

Under Hongkong Hotel. HONGKONG RACES, 1697.

125

OFF DAY, SATURDAY, 26TH FEBRUARY.

PAID-UT CAPITAL UNCONSTI BESHAVE FUND

RESERVA FOR EQUALIZATION OF】

DIVIDENDS

...87,300,000. 4,500,000. 200,000.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETOES 7,500,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:- Chairman-A. MOIVER, Esq. Deputy Chairman-M GROTE, EST, Hon. J. Believing.

H. Hoppins, Faq EH..Rustington, Eaq. Hon- A. P. Mower.

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C. D. Bottomsley,

H. L. Dalrymple, Exq.

W. H. P. Darby, Esq. Hon. F.D.

CHIER MANAGER Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON. Esq. ACTING CHIEF MANAGEE. Hongkong-JoiN WALTER, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKEES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

Hovesove--INTEEEST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per ont, per Annum on the daily balanes.

On Fixed Depozita:-

For 3 months 3 per Cent per Annum. For 6 months 4 por Cent, por Asunto. For 12 months 5 psi Cent, por Aonum LOCAL BILIS DOCUNTED,

CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and Tary deanripting of Banking.and Exchange batmoss transacted.

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DRAFTS senated on Domina aid the chiot sotamercial places in Europe, Ind's,, Australia, Americe, China and Jupán.

JOHN WALTER

Acting Chief Maungar. Hongkong. 29th August, 1896.

NOTICE.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG! SAVINGE BANK.

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1. The businosa of the abovs Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong sa Shanghai Baking Corporation on their promises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 19 to 8; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2. Sama less than H, ar more than $250 at one time will not be rousive:l. No depositor may deposit more than 32,500 in any one year.

3-Dopositors in the Savings Bank Laving $100 or more at their credit may at their option irasfer the sume to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation fixed depozit for 12 months at 5 per cent par annum interest.

4. Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per amazon will be allowed to Depasitors on their daily balances.

6-Each Dopeitor will be supplied grutin with a Pass Book, which must be presented with sach payment or withdrawal Depositors must- not make any entries themselves in their P Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of Jary and beginning of July."

STEWARD for the "TAN".B 9. Apply to

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE. Hongkong. 19th February, 1887,-

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一拜禮.

AUCTIONS.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Land by Fublic Auction, to be held ou THE following Particulars of Balo of Crown the Bror, on

THIS DAY

THE HONGKONG FLEE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.” NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

JOTICE ja hereby given that the Eighteenth ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above named Company will be held at the Com-Oolonial Secretary's Ofton, pany's Offios aitaatoin Poddsf's Street, Vistoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, TOMORROW, the 22nd day of February, 1887, at 12.30 OF THE CLOCK IN THE AFTEROON, to reve a State ent of Acute to the 31st December, 1886, the Report of the General Manager, and elect a Conentting Committee and Anditors.

AND NOTICE is hereby si giran tint at the

the 21st day of February, 1887, 10 r., are pablished for general information. By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART,

Asting Colonial Secestory.

Hongkong, 5th February. 1887.

Partioninrs of the latting by Public Anotion Sale, to be hold. THIS DAY, the 21st day of February. 1887, at P.M., by Order of His ExLSNOT THE OFFICER ADMINIS- TEHING, THE GOVERNMENT of ONE Lor Crown and in the Colony of Hongkong for

u term of 990 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE T

Be

sance place and in the same day at 12.45 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON 80 on afterwards as the Ordinary. Annual Meeting shall he con- eladed, an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL Beger Inwatir. Merdwen MEETING of the (ompany will be held for the purpose of passing the subjoined resolution

Should the resolution be passed by the required majority it, will be submitted for confirmation esa SECIAL RESOLUTION to a SECOND EXTRA- OnDIHALY MEETING which will be sabsequently

convered.

RESOLUTION. That the Articles of Association be altered in

maumar follcuing (a) The following Article shall be substitated. for Article No. 111, ramely-111-The Reserve Fand shall consist of a sum of not less than $1,000,000 or more then $1,500,000. b. The following Article shall be subalitated for Articla No 112, amely -112-The Reserve Fund having now revoked the sum of $1,000,000 the General Managers aud,¦. the Consultiur Commities may appropriate from time to time so mach of the profits as they ny deam desirable to, the Hoserve Fund until the aid Find shall ainoant to the sum of $1,500,000 provided always that sach annual oppopriation shall not exceed 10 per cent of the said profils, 19

fe) The following Article shall be substituțod for Article No 115, mutasly:-115 —Thesaid, Berre Fotd shall if practicable be main- tained at a sum of not less than $1,000,000 nur reore than $1,500,000 and the whole of the future scerning profits of the Company shall, subject to ach aortal Bonus 38 aforesail and less sach portion or portions if any) thers (not vreandding in any year 0 per Cant. of the profits of moh year) as the General Managers' may (as they are hereby empowered to doi apply in maiztain- ing the Reserve Fond at a sum of cot loss than $1,000,000 and lase also such portion or portions (if any) thereof as may from time to time be applied in increasing the aid Basurve Fadauder Article 112 bo Evisible amongst the Shareholdera gonerally according to the anaber of Shires hold by sacb.

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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HONGKONG, FEBRUARY, 1887.

TILLY SARONEY kindly requests the pleasure of your

astondapen at the -

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING

29nd Fabrary, 1887. When she will take her farewell Benefit and appeur in her favourite impersonation of Germaine in

"LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE.”

Mras SARONEY

Hope

to see all kor numerous Friends and the Public in general on this oconalon.

CHAT:ACTRES HENTI Margata de Cornet. Mr. A. BY

HAILIFE OF CORS VILLY...Mr. FRANK D'Estr ĐỌNG .... H. Hottien...... ĐẸP KỲ. C. WILSON GRENICHBAUX, A Fiber Lad. Mr:A FAWORTT GASPARD. A Minor, Mr. HseBERT SALINGER SLEPOLETE... A Wait. His-LER & SALINOKE GERMAINE

SARONEY

Gaspard's Nieon? Miss TILLY Masr) Villigers N. SALINDER 20 20000 20000 5000 SUZANNE flossips Miss ALICE EMEST

The

CHRITTO.......... Master Magkus ŠALINGER

SPLENDID NEW COSTUMES AND $155

APPOINTMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

From Inspector Jo Les to Sell by THE Undersigned has received instructions

Pablic Auction,

ORTO-MORROW,

the 22nd February, 1887, at P., at his Residence In-7, Elgin Street,

THE WHOLE OF BI HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,

Comptising

Mr. DERBERT W! POWYS WOOD,

Musical Dirsoför

By kind. permission of Colonel ANDRESON and OFFICERS, the Band of the Northampton- shira Begiment will play during the interval.

PUTOES OF ADMISSION Drosin Circle & Stals...... $2. Back Seats

$1. Military and Sailora in uniforms Half Prica to

CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE. CENTRE TAHLE, MIB-Lack seats only. BORS, PICTURES, KEROSINE DEAN. DELIER and LAMPS, and RUGS.ORG K

DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHAT-To avoid disappointment secure your seats early, NOTS, DINNER, and BREAKFAST SETS,

Reserved. Beats may be booked at Essers GLASS and PLAYED WARE..

DOUBLE & SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS, KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, where a Plan of WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, the Ball diay be con.** MARBLE TOP WASHSTAND, TOILET TABLE and TOILET GLASS.

..

A COTTAGE PIANO, by COLLARD & COLLARD,

-$0. Ja,

w TERMS OF SALE-As Customary

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer... Hongkong, 16th February, 1997,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

the

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Undersigned has received instructions to Sell by Public Anetion, on

MONDAY na 28th February, 1857, at 11AM. BOSED THE BRITISH THREE-MASTED SCHOONER

Doors open at 8.86 pm. To commenco at g Hongkong, 21st February, 1887, at 1- [396

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

gosian, whe

DE NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in

the above Company will be held at the Office of

İNS. GENERAL, AGENTS, Pedder's. Street, On THURSDAY, the 10th March, at, Noon, for tho pirpose of repairing the Report of the. General Agouts, tógethär willa à Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1856.

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PRICE $2 PER MONTH

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

ཡད་ NHE Public are hereby waruod that FIGLI

FIRING will take place at Kowloos TO-DAY, the 21st instant, between the bours of 2.30 and 5.50 P.M.

1403

.. FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Boarotary. Colonial Secretary's Oco.

Hongkong, 21st February, 1997. TED EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTEA- LASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY OF COFENILAGEN,

NOTICE.

THAVE TO-DAY taken Change of the above

Companies Offices at this Port.

WALTER JUDE: Hongkong, 21st Februncy, 1857. 1399

„CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

URING my Absence Mr. A. S. GABFIT has been appointed Acrine Secretary.

W. H. RAY,

-Secretary. Hongkong, 19th February, 1887.

NOTICE.

THE INTERSET AND RESPONSIBLY of the

late Mr. GEORG THEODOR SIEMS- SEN in our Firm Ceased on the 24th November, 1880, and that of Mr. PAUL GERHARD HUBBE on the 31st December, 188:

-1400

Mr. JACOB RUFF has been anthorized to Sign our Firma per pruration from this dafo. SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong & China, 14th February, 1837.401 ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.

PAYMENT OF 4 DIVIDEND.

·FOURTH DIVIDEND of 3 por Cent Branch of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, on all CLAIMS against the Hoogkong that have been approved by the Court of Chao- eary will be paid on and after MONDAY NEXT. the 21st February, at the Offices of this NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORation, LimtreD. The 4th Dividend is payable on all Claims on which previous Dividends have been paid.

· CREDITORS sro requested to apply to the Bank for their Dividendsand to produce the letter tho hold from the Official Tiquidator, admitting their Claims, in order that the payment of this ttt Dividend may be endorsed thereon.

H. A.HERBERT... Attorney for the Official Liquidator. Oriental Bank Corporation.

19th February, 1887.

NAVAL CONTRACTS, 1887-58.

2, Queen's Road,

14:3

...

THE ROADSTERS PLATE," Presented T

by the "HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB" For Ponies that have boom boked in Colony and the property of Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club for at least three months prior to date of Entry, mud not otherwise entered at this Meeting. Weight 11ak, 71bs. Previous Winners 7 lbs, extra.

To be ridden by Memhare of the "Hongkombat the personal attendance of the Depositor or will be CLOSE. from the 9th to the 22nd day of 362 Tons Register. Built in 1975 and Nowly Instant, to. the 40th Proximo, both days on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd Proximo from Jockey Club," who have. Berer bad a dining his duly appointed Agent, and the production of of February bata dars inclusive

mount in Hongkong and China.

6.-Correspondence na to the business of the Bank if marked On HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK RUBINA is forwarded free by the verions British Post Offleys in Hongkong and Chim. 7-Withdrawale may be made on demand,

kiz Pass-Book are necessary.

For the Hongkong and SHANGHAT BANK.

ING CORPORATION,

JOHN WALTER

Acting Chief Managor. Hongkong, 8th May, 1835.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

1391T CORPORATION, LIMITED.

Entrance $5 to go to Second Pony. Distance Once Round Entries to close to the CLERK OP. THE COURSE, On or before TO-MORROW, the Mad inst.

J. GRANT, Acting Clark of the Camrsa. Hongkong, 18th February, 1887.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & FRIDAY, 23rd, 24th, and 26th February, 1857. DULE 15-ADRUSSION le the GRAND I STAND and ENCLOSGEE for Members of the Jockey Club, Free; for Non-Members $5 for the Meeting. For Admission to the New Stund 21 per disa

AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID UP.

£2,000,000, £ 500,000. Registered Oro, 40, TABRASNEEDLE STREET,

LONDONT

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN,

AND THE COLONIES.

www.

on Deposit

THE BANK receives money BULE 16-TICKETS of APRISION to thei Grand Stand and Enclosure to be had on appli-Bugs and Sells Bills of Exchange issues cation to H. A HERBERT, Esq. Honorary Letters of Credit forwards Bills for Collectior, Treasurer, and at the Gate on Race Dars. No and Traussots Teaking and Agency Business

ne admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to generally on terms to be had on application. the GATE-KEEPER.

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J. ERANT, Acting Clark of the Course, Hongkong, 17th February, 1887.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB:

the Presence of the LADIES at the GRAND HE STEWARDS request the pleasure of

Interest allowed an Deposits:--

The TRANSFICE BOOKS of the Company-

JARDINË, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managvra, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. 1250 Hongkong, 31st January, 1837.-

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED."

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, No. 45, Queen's Road, Vioteria, at THREE LOOK IN THE AFTERNOON TO-MORROW. the 22nd Febrany instant, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Ascounts, and the Re- port of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1888.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th instant to the 22nd instant, both days inclusive.

By Order,

$294

Jas. B, COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, 5th February, 1887.

HONGKONG ICB COMPANY, LIMITED:

"WANDERING MINSTREL,"CON

Shouthud with Yellow Metal, with all hor TACKLE and APPAREL, she then lies in the Harbour, none the COSMOPOLITAN Dock.

TERMS OF SALE,One-third of the Purobase Money to be paid after fall of bammer, the remainder upon transfer, the Veal to be at Purchaser's risk immediately after being knockud down.

A STEAM LAUNCH will leare Fedder's Wharf at 10045 a..

For further Particalars, apply to the AUCTIONEER.

6. B. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th February, 1887.

"PUBLIC AUCTION,

Tha TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 25th

incisivo.

EALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will bạ revived by the Undersigned until 10 A.M.,

Persons desirous of SUPPLYING the Under mentioned Articles for the use of H. M. NATY for the year 1887-88.

RAISINS, BISCUIT,

RICE, SUGAR.

AND Norica is also Berely given that at the same place and on the same day at 12.15 O'CLOCK TRE AFTERNOON, OF 3 Hoon afterwards as the Ordinary Annual Venting shall be concluded, SOFT RELA17, ING of the Company will be held for the FRESH BEEF

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET LOUR,

purpes of passing the subjoined Racolutions FRESH VEGETABLES, Should the Resolutions to passed by the required FRESH POTATOES. majority they will be submitted for Confirmation FRESH MILK.

a BOND EXTRAORDINART MESTING, of which due Notice will be given.

PROPOSED SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS.

063-That the present Capital of the CHINA SUGAR REVISING COMPANY, LIMITED, be increased from $900.000 to $1,500,000 by the issue of 6,000 New Shares of $100 each, to te rasued at par.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY. the 10th March, 1887, at NDON, -ON BOARD. The British Sorow. Stomer "CRUSADER"

of 3,022 Tons gross and 647 Tona net: Registor, will all dor TACKLE and Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.

APPAREL, as she lies moored in the Fized for 6 months, par Cent. por Annum.

harbour of Hongkong: Fixed for 3 merths, 3 per Cent, per Anuus.

TERMS OF SALE-One third of the purchase On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent. perHE SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL money ou fall of the hammer, the remainder oa Annum on the daily balance.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL

THI MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will transfer. The Steamor to be at Purchasers' risk

February 19, Boocнow, Brit. str., for Whampoa STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races on BADE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the Street; TO-MORKOW, the 2nd instant, at;

J. GRANT, Acting Clerk of the Course.

1382 Hongkong, 17th February, 1837.

BANK HOLIDAYS. HONGKONG RACES.

February 19, Amor, British str., for Shanghal the 23rd, 24th and 25th, iustaat. February 18, COMPTA, Dat, str., tar Singapore. By Order, February 10, MONGEDT, Brit. str., for Bangkok. February 19, ZAFIRO, British str., for Manila. February 2, ASHINGTON, Brit, str, for Saigon. February 20, RANTAM, Datoh str., for Amoy. February 20, C-YUES, Chi. str.,for Singapore. February 20, CHOW CHOW-POO, Germ str, forHE Undermentioned Banks will be Closu THE Undermentioned Bunks will be Cou

Noon, WEDNESDAY, THUESDAY, & FRIDAY, the 23rd, 34th and 25th instant.

Saigon. February 20, GILSLAND, Britishstr., for Saigon February 20, GREYHOUND, Brit.str..for Helbow February 20, SAETRE, Fr. str., for Haiphong. FOR THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF February 20, THALES, Brit. str., for Coast Ports | February 20, TANNANCE, British str., for AnTM

tralis

February 20, TEVIOT, British str., for Saigon. February 20, PEKING, Brit str., for Whaepos.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA, JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

BALANCES of encli Claims purchased on advantageous terms.

Agency of the N&TIONAL LIFE AULANCY SOCIETY.

H. A HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hoogkong, 31st Mar. 1996,

INTIMATIONS.

ZETLAND

LODGE.

No. 525.

be bekl at the Office of the Cotopany, Padder's from time of Sale.

FOUR P., to receive a statement of the 11.45 AM. Accounts of the 4 cmpany to 31st December. For further particulars and cards to inspect, 1880, And the Toport of the General Managers, apply to also to disenas 'any mailers that may be dom-

G. R. LAMMENT. petantly brought before the Meeting.

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 18th February, 1837.

The TRANSVERBOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to 22nd instant both days inclnsive.

NOTICES OF FIRMe.

SPECIAL CAUTION.

368

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 10th February, 1887. F393 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK THE BEST BHAND OF MANILA

COMPANY, LIMITED.

CIGARS. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TEA

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FRESH WATER

Printed Forms of Tendars and further parti. culars can be labtained at the Naval StonE- KEEPER'S OFFICE-

The right to nijest, the lowest or any Teutor is reserved.

W. H. LOBB M. Vietrailing Yard.

Naval and Victualling Storekeeper.

Hongkong, 21st February, 1897. P003

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S-That the price of issue of each of the said Dow sberok be fully paid up by the Allottee on the 31st Murah, 1997, together with the sum of 53 for each Share by way of interest on such Share from the Isi Janney, 1887, ▲▼

THE MATTER OF THE ESTAVE OF

LIM LEACE, DECEASED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Housarable

The CHIEF JUSTICE has, in virtue of

to the 31st Murel, 1887, at 10 rate of $5 Section 3 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1870, made, ua per cent per arDUM.

'Orlar limiting to the 15th day of April, 1887, su 8The holder of ouch of the suid now shares the time for Creditors and others of LM shall be entitled to participate in the profits BACK, Fortoerly of Ontram Road, Singapore. of the Company as from the 1st Jammary in the Straits Settlements. but late of Amey in 1857, qually with the prevent Capital of the Empire of China, Marchand, desmasel, wi $900,000

died at Amoy aforesaid on the 2nd day of

A Steam Lannob will leave Fodder's Wharf at-That the said now bares be offered in the August, 1875, and Letters of Administrati

first plaas in such instner and at such times with Exemplification of the Will aggered of ns tho Gonoral Agonts shall think fit to the whose parainal Estata and Effects have hoen Persons who shall, on the 25th day of granted by the Supreme Court of Hongkong in February, 1887. be the registered holders of its Probats Jurisdiction to WILLIAM HENRY the old, or present, Shares in the proportion GASKELL attorney for Lim 'I CCH GEB. On following, that is to say, two New Shares of the Exegators named in the Will of the sail shall be offered to every holder of a complete LIM LEACH, decesel, to send in their Claim number of three of the mid old or proseat against the above Estate. Shares, and shall be accepted or not within ALL PYRMONs indebted to the above Estule the time limited for that purpose by the are requested to makuimmediate payment to the General Agents, and that any now store or above named WILLIAM HENDY GASKELL. shares offered in manner aforesaid, mid not Dated this 18th day of February, 1837.

SHARF, "JOHNSON & STOKES accepted within the time so limited, and also 404, any share or shares which the General Agents shall have been unable to offer it maner aforesaid by reason of their being no holder, or holders, of a complete number or complete numbers of three of the wait old or present shares-shall be disposed of and allotted by the General Agents and Consulting Committee at such times, to sneb Persons, upon such ferida, and in aneh. manner and way in every respect as they stall in their discretion think beit in the in- terests of the Company.

THE CHUN HING SHOP has bee N EMERGENCY MEETING of the THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING Street, at the head of the Large Bridge Established for wany years in the Buck A Rbove LODGE will be held fuor SILAREHOLDERS will be held in Manila By selecting the very best quality of OR TILE CHABITED BANK of India, AuE-TREEMASONS HALL Zetlan Street, on the Offices of the Company No: 14. Praya Leaf, and by the greatest care and skill in the

for Control, on SATURDAY, the 24h February,

at 11 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Manufacture of Cigars, this Shop has succeeded Report of the Directors and Statement of its romna sad ooking qualities and for its free- in producing an article which is unexcelled for Accounts to December 1st, 1990.

·TRALIA, AND CHINA.

T. I. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

CORFORATION.

JOHN WALTER,

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

Acting Chief Managor -

FRIDAY, the 25th instrot,

PM precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are scrtially INVITE)

Hongkong, 17th February, 1987.

at 8.31

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THE SHANGHAI DOCK COMPANY.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compsaydom from all adalterations and impurities. will be CLOSED from the 13th to the Bith shop the Government Stamp of Manila, and as a Ancordingly, the Government hau grantel the further protection each box is marked with By Order of the Board of Directors

THEDE Bs.

Per City of Peking, sir., froin San Francisco, FOR THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTS DE PARTS. ENDERS are invited for a lease of the February, both days.incisive

&e.-Mrs. N. Wakedeld, and 50 Chinese.

Par Telamon, st from London, L.-Mr.

Sutton, and 100 Chinese from Singapore.

C. C. INCHBAED,

Agent

Company's Dock in Hengkow known as the Old Dook and at present in the ocenpation of Messrs. S. C. FARNHAM & Co. for a term of

Par Haiphong, str, from Coast Ports-Mrs. FOR THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. Foot Inse than thres and not exceeding ten years

Judd, Messrs. Campbell Pate, Kultzan, Kelso, and Arnold Ellert, and 75 Chinese.

Per Peking, str., from Shanghai-Masers. Thomas Hore and Kennedy, 1 Europe and 29 Chinese, desk.

Per Metalsh, str, from Yokohama-For Hongkong-Meaere, H. Andrew and J.. N. Ilawes For Marcelles-Mr. Blanchet and son. From Kobe--For Hongkong-Messrs. Watson and S. Joseph.

For Oceanies, etr, from Shanghai-For Hongkong-Mr. & F. Senus and infant, Mr. aud Mrs E Pereira, infant and ab, My.- sad Mre. Nickola, Mr. and Mrs. Simpson, Mr. and

LIMITED.

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

WANTED.

CORPORATION.

Secretary.

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JOTICE is bereby given that the OEDIN-

D. GILLIES, Ifongkong. 20th January, 1887. from the 1st of Jaty next.

Freons tendering should-state-the- notnes HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING of the sourity they propose giving for payment 350 of the rent and the due performance of the conditions of the lease and should soud in their tenders aut later than the 31st of March next. FAMILY RESIDENCE of 5 or 6 Booms, to Messrs, MYBURGH & DOWDALL, the Secre DETACHED HOUSE, with Immediate taries of the Company, No. 21, Feochow Road, Possession or Later..

where furthor Partionlars on be obtained Addrage,

Cars of Daily Press Oics The Company do not bind itself to accept the Hongkong, 6th January, 1887.

highest or any tender. [51

Shanghai Jat, February, 1887; WANTED.

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L

Me C. J. Cole, Mr. and Miss Courtenay, Memer.OB an OUTFORTA GENTLEMAN

W. Judd, J. H. Hoar, Barr, Coutta, Ch. Hey: Competent to take Charge of the menn, Hovis and servant; Smidter and servant, EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT of & daily paper. Myburgh and servant, G. H. Waaler and ser | Address, stating Salary, Quelfestions, &c., rast, J. J. Ball-Irring and serviat, J. C. ́8. | ào, to Nunes and servant, V. Sanna and servant, and & Chinos For Saigon-H,E. M. T. Rodrigues (Spaniab Minister). For Marseille-Men: Coutts and infant, Mr. and Mrs Molchanoff, Meeste Berner, Iveson, Wilson, Veneritinoff, sud A. Portant.

DEPARTED..

A. B., Care of VICTORIA HOTEL Hongkong, 15th February, 1887.

NOTICE.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.

ARY YEARLY MEETING of tho SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on SA- TURDAY, the ith day of February Current, at 12 o'clock Noo, for the purpose of receiv ing the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Assants to 31st

By Order of the Court of Directors,

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Mandyde. Hongkong, 1st February, 1887. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

December, 1886.

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WHEREAS a Grant of Land known a tered in the name of TAN YOW FONG Chan Tun Street, Canton) is held by YONG SUNG of Sandakan as semurity for a Daht of certain moins lout to YEX SAM in July, 1881,

Sandakan Town Grant No. 19, regia

Sa Novice is hereby given that the euil Grant will

OR the Convenienes of Casterners,

the PRODUCTIONS of the "CHINA For Zero, str., for Amoy-10 Chinos For SUGAR EXPERING COMPANY, LIMITED" CRU Benceforward be obtained by RETAIL

and 17 Chicore.

Manila Mesars. R. W. Brown and R. DR FOR CASH, at No. 3, Pool Str, at the une Prices as of the ESTINERY, or Betall Orders

יי

$267

As these Cigars have earned a wide reputa |tion for excellence, lately some unprincipled. Persons have counterfeited, the mark therefors the Partners of the Cavy HING SHOP respect- fully request their. Customers to examine the Cavers of the Boxes and: the wrappers within

COCACO, CHUN HING SHOP,

Manila, Care of BANG Viena Hoyo,

No. It, Boobs Strand West

Hongkong.

Sth February, 1887.

That the parchues of Inland Lote No. 739 and 730, Victoria, Hongkong, at the agreed price of

of $2,000 be now formally confirmed and theas lands transferred into the Com- pany's name.

JARDING MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CRINA SUGAL REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Hongkong, 21st February, 1887.

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ANE. CRAWFORD &

Co.,

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NOTICE. Have THIS DAY established myself as MERCHANT and COMMISSION AGENT, under the Style or Firms of

FRD. NAUDIN.

·Hongkong, Lat February, 1887.

NOTICE.

HAVE JUST LANDED

FRESH SUPPLY

OF

H: CLAUBEN & Boy's

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CHAMPAGNE

9E Undərsigned will enter into PARTFEK-

OTION is hereby given that the REGISTda dhe lot Janitor), 1997, a SITARE TERS OF SHARES of the Corporation AND GENERAL BROTERS under the Styly or he registered in the name of the said YONG will be closed from the 12th to the 26th day of Firm "HUGHES & EZRA.” SUNG, unless cante is shown to the contrary Felery Current (bol days inclusive), during before the 6th of April. 1887.

which period uo transfer of Shares can be re- gistered.

By Order of the Court of Directors JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager, Hongkung, 1st Fouruary, 1887.

NOTICE.

HENRY WALKEE.

Commissioner of Lands, Land Offee,

Bundakan, 6th January, 1887.

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Per Tanaadice, sir,, for Sydony, La-Prot. Watson, Mors. W. H. Ray and B.. Ray and will be delivered at addresses in town on appli-STANDARD LIFE POLICIES

two R8, 4 Europeans and 20 Chiness.

Theiab storsand butodPoochow Both Worry, Atoy 17th and

19th,

raparts had N.E. winds and fine weather through

oni.

cants forwarding their monthly requirements

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E. JONES HUGHES, NN. J. EZRA. Hongkong, Mist Denember, 1886.

NOTICE

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1234 MR. YEE FOO. Is anthorized to Suar my

Firm or my aando per procuration.

YEE HING,

in writing direct to the Refinery at East Point, five years standing and apwards may bo

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

revived within thirteen month, on payment T & PREMINARY MEETING held on of a small tine, without Mesical Cortiñentes A THURSDAY, the 17th instant, to consider General Agents.

1 in the event of death occurring under a what steps should be taken to celebrate Her Rengkong, 49th July, 1885.

lapsed Polloy within thene thirteen honths the MAJESTY'S JUBILEE i was Roanimously EATING'S COUGH - LÖZENGES, { glaim is binding on the Company. The curren-resolved that a PUBLIC MEETING should der value is from 40 to 45 per cent. of class A be conrenad for WEDNESDAY, the 2nd COUAKE, ARTTKA, BRONCHITIS DIFFICULTY (pramiquis paid, and it not chiaved remains at Proximo, at 430 P., sad that the HON. THE The British steamer Peking, from Shanghai of Basare speedily espad by. KEATING'Sredit of parties interested for are years. Poli-Cuer Justion should be aed to preside 37th February, reports had moderate aetherly CouGH LOZENGES Tognized and recommended er of less than five years etarding can be All Membora of the Community are invited to winds and fine weather with smooth san during by the Medical Faculty No pikur remedy is revived on very liberal tartus.

attend. the passage.

half no effective. Que Lesage alone givos co-

The Meeting will be held in the Carr Eaux. The British steamer Telamon, from London viclent drag, and may be taken by the most do

lie. They contain no Opisma, iforphis, use any

By Order,

A. K TRAVERS, 3rd January, and Singapore 12th February, relate. One or tro at bedtime ensures rest when ports had strong monsoon, rough so and cloudy troubled by the throat. Sold by all Chiste weather to Paris; thense to port as wrestler. in stil Tins.

3252

PREMIUMS Moderate. Conditions Bboral. Propoast Farms on application.

very facility afforded for despatch of beinssa.

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,

Agents, Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th April, 1888.

12050-1

KWONG CHRUNG FIUM, No. 40. Wallington Strast.

· Hongkong, 5th February, 1987.

J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, THE

Hon. Secretarias.. Hongkong, 19h Fobrancy, 1827.

1390

· NOW READY.

289

HE. KUNG HỌ CHIH YU WALTZ,

· and THE FEIHOO WALTZES,

by

R. C. PASSMORE,

published by

SYDENHAM MÓSTRIE,

PLANOTUETE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE,

Shanghai. 12th January, 1867,

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LAGER

BEEL

CHAMPAGNE. JAGER

CHAMPAGNE LAGER

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAL Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates

for CHEPO, HANKOW and PORTS on the Norsze). HE Company's Steamship

THE

"CANTON," Captain Brammer, will be despatched as ubore TORROW. the 22nd it, at THREE P.M.

Par Freight or Passage, apply to

ن الالم

JARDIN B. MATHESON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 19th February 1887.” DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW

THE Company's Steamship

"HAIPHONG."

Captain 8. Aahtno, will be despatched for the above Porte on WEDNESDAY the 23rd iust., at DAYLIGHT,

For Freight or Pénage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers: Hongkong, List February, 1887.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

THE Company's Steamship

"TSINAN." BEER, A. Hunt, Commander, will be despatched as abore en WEDNESDAY, the d” iɗach, at FIVE PM.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the BEER. Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are situated for ward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are berthed in the Poop, A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the expply of Fresh Provision's during the entire toyage. A daly qualified. Surgeon in carried.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

SPECIAL AGENTE,

Hongkong, 21st February, 1887.

CHINA NAVIGATION-COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN. THE Company's Steership

"CHEFOO,"

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Captain Hughes, will be despatched as above

FRIDAY, the 25th instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents. Hongkong, láth February, 1887.-

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 21st February, 1987.

SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship

"CARDIGANSHIRE,"

P.B. Wilkins, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd proximo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co..

Agenta 1379 Hongkong, 19th February, 1987.