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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

-No. 9100

號百一千九第

ARRIVAL.

February 28. CHANGSHA, British ate., 1,463, J. B. Willjare. Sydney 5th Fobrnary, Moroton tay th, Townsville 10, Corktown 110.) Thursday Jalani 15th, and Port Darriu 19th, Coal-BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE., February 28, Acrrv, Dmislistener, 355, Revs- book, Touron 21st February, and Haipdiong 28th, General.-ARNHOLD, Kannino & Co. March 1. YANGISZE, British str., Sobaltz,

Shanghai 26th Febranry, General-Sixx- ! SSGN & Co.

March 1, Tacnow, British stenior, 882. J. Newton, Bangkok 22nd February. Rice and Genora.YUN HAT HONG.

Ainrch 1. Hacoma, British stezner, £77, J. Rouli, Swatow 28th February, Geuoral- Douglas Laprate & Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER's Orvice.

1ST MARCH.

Nanon, British str., for Swatow. Salli, Spanish sob., for Antimonaa.

DEPARTURES.

March 1, Kugane, Dritish air, fer Swatow. March 1, 'r 28. British er.. for Europe. Marh E. YANGrsze, British str., for Whomipon. March 1, PAUMBEN. British str.. for Whan pon..

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Pur Changahn, str. from Sydoag, de--- Mosers, Briscoa. Jones Lieshardt, Moore, Fig- gin. Ditrand, Tar Chow, Gelcdrod aul Flet. cher, and 113 Chines

Per Artie, ste, from Touren, &e.—30. Chinara, - Par Ya ujtese, str., from Shanghai.-Mr. E.

Fairseh, and 2 Chiness.

Per Talehow, str., from Bangkoh- Chinean. Per Hailong, str. from Swatow-Mr. Hoid- ler, and 150 Chinese

DEPARVED.

Per Thamer, c. from Hongkong-For Siu Lapor-Mr. Branka, Messrs. W. Wall and H. Finston. For Penang-Mr. aad Mrs. Wong Trol Item, Mr. and Mrs. Wong Bing Ching an 4 chinn, Masars. Wong Bing Hong and Lan Cher Chean, For Bombay-Moses. Ajum

·Saudarkhan and P... Cameras. For Venice. Was W. W. Noel and A. MacIntosh. From Shanghai-Tor Bombay Mr. H. tenil, and Miss Sammi. For London,-Rev. A. and. Mrs. Foster, Rer. R. and Mrs. Eurnet and 2 chil- dren. Capt. J. A. Alderton, Mr. Mcorbead and 3 daughters, Mr: E. Strest. and Miss Green.

REPORTS.

The British stoner Hailong, from Stator 9th February, reports had strong N.E. hds with thick rafuy wrather. Steamers in Sator Tientsin and Thulen.

The British steamer Trichinos, from Bangkok 2th February, and Koh-i-cing 22nd, reports experienced light winds and fine wonthor to Parcels, theuer in port ztro g monsoon, consi- dcrabic ses and thick dirty weather,

The British steamer Champsia, from Sydney Ath February, Moreton Bay 80, Townsvila 10th. Cooktown lith, Thurslas Island 15th, and Pork Tarai 19th. reports:-Erum Sydney Cook town strong 9. aral 3.D. winds and very hary sea From Cooktown in Port Darwin light to strong N.W.winds, thick en astunt rain and high sun. From Pert Irwin N.W. winds, molate and toe to Frash and squally to Celabes: bener.

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INTIMATIONS.

BREWER HAS JORD KECEIVER:

McGregor's Engineer's Aunual.

Mora Whitaker's Almanacks."

Old Kip Tobacco.

Richmond Mixture No. 2. Disie's Chop Cat.

Purkish Mixiuro, Out Cable Coil.

Perfection Tobicogs. Virginia Bright's Cigarettes. Straight Cut No. 1 Cigaretten. Old Eip Cigarettes.

Gentlemen's Boots and Shoes. Ladies' French Evening Shows. Ladies' Frene Kid Walking Shoes Rubber Stamps made to order in a low dage. W. BRÈW ~ P, Queen's Roud

INDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

KELLY

&

WALSH,

HAVE JUSI ERCEIVED

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-LIMITED,

The Hongkong Almanacs, 1887. British Journal of Photography Al., 1987. Year Book of Photography, 1887. Kulf's, Winter Turf Guide.

Tom Hod's Comic Anusal, 1887.

Unwin's Anual-The Witching Time. Will's Bristel Bird's Eye Tobacco.

Vill's Three Castles Tobacon. Myrtle Grove Tobasop.

Allen and Ginter's Richmond Mixtare. Old Rit fobe

$

Little Beauties Cigarettes: Rich and Straight Cut Cigarettes.

A Maguificent Assortment of New American

Birthday Cards.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MALOH 2ND, 1897

BANKS.

HE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

T CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£2,000,000. FARB OF 500,000, Registered One, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONLES.

THE BANK recoires money co Deposit, Roys and Solls Bills of Exchange, isotes Loftere of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transnots Banking and Agency Busa gansrally an terins to be had on epptivation.

Interest allowed on Deposits-

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Anu. Fixed for 6 months, 4 por Cent; per Annum. Fired for 3 months, 3 per Coat, per Annum. On Current Depmait Accounts 2 por Cent, por Auzon on the daily kalanes.

AFPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BASE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCER of such Claims purchased on admatigsons terms.

|| Agonoy of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE

BodieTr

H. A. HERBERT;" Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 31st. May, 1885.

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING

INDIAL ON.

NOTICE

Auto to

THURSDAY, the 17th Tobetary to consider what stops should be taken to ouisbrate Hen MAJESTY'S JUBILEE it a unanimonsly Topolved that PUBLIO MERTING abond be convened for THIS DAY,' she 2nd Mareb, at 4.30 PM., and that the Hos TH CHERY JUSTICE should byasked to proside, ****

All Members of the Community are invited to atteud.

三拜禮

NOTICES, TO CONSIGNEES.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S. 8 "BRAUNSCHWEIG."N FROM BEMEN AND PORTS OF.

CALL.

The above med stezoner Yeaving anired, Consiguess of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gools, with, the oxception of Upiens,! Treasure, and Valuables, ara batur lauded na

The Meeting will be held in the Cary Hestored at their risk into the Gotowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Winf und Galown By Order

Company, Line, Kowloon, whence delivery. may be obtained.

A. K. TRAVERS. J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, Hon Secretaries Hongkong, 2nd March. (987. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY. LIMITED.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, HE NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

MEETING of SHALENOLDERS ( the above Company will be held at the Off the OENERAL AGENTS Folder's Stroot, an THURSDAY, the 10th Each, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st Deerbr: 1590.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

b CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 25th lustant, to tho 10th March, both days

號二月三英港香

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[PRICE $2Ą PER MONTH

NEW

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Salt by:

Quema's Boad,

LA PC, in their Suls Hoom,

THIS DAY.

the 2nd of March, at2 o'cleCK P.M., 1 PORTABLE HP NGINE, Complete.

1LATFE and SUNDRIES.

I LAUNCH ENGINE.

1 RIVETING FORGE.

I PATENT LOG.

2 WINCHES:

9 WATER TANKS on WHEELS.

PA 180 DOUBLE and SINGLE BLOCKS, CommNA-

TION DRILLS and VICES, COMBINATION ANVIIS. VIS & DRILLING MACHINES, STEEL SPRING WASHERS, BOLTS

Optional Cayo will be landed here in Hong kong unless adine te the ventray be given befers PM. TO-TÀY, the Sith instant.

No Claims will be amitted after the Goods have left the Clowns, and all Goods remaining at the 5th Forino, will be subject to rent.

All brakon, shared, and laungod Goods are to be left in the Godorus when they will be jexamined on Tuesday, the ith arch, at 4BLE OIL CLOTH

Any Claims must reach as before the 10th March, or they will not Im recognised,

No Fire Lusuance has been affooted. Hille of Lading will be Countersigned by

MELCHERS & Ço. Agents.

17 Hongkong, th February, 1897. THE CHINA SUIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Compuy's Strambly

AND Norice is ako hereby given that at the same place and on the sung is at 12.15 o'clock" PAID-UP CAPITAL......

$7,500,000. IN THE AFTERNOON, or a son afterwards ns. BSERVE FUND..................................

4,500,000. the Ordinary Anaal eeting shall be concluded, BESFAVELANILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000. at EXTRAORDINARYGENERAL MEET

ING of the Company will be buld for the purposa of passing the bicined solutions. Should the Resolucitis be passed by the required majority they will be gumitted for Confirmation having arrived from the above Forts, Consigners at a SecoND EXTRADE DISANT MEETING of of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods un belug land at their risk, into the Godowns which das Notice will be giyan.

COURT OF DIRECTOR)— Chairman. GROTE, Esq. Deputy Chairman-C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. Hon. Jeving. F. H. M. Hantington, Bac. H. L Dalrympla, Bag. Ion. A. P. Moon.

W. H. Y. Darby, Esq.

8. Hoppfus, Esq.

Chas. Dioken Works, handsomely houred in r

leather..

Whatman's Droring Faner-Ronga, Smooth

and Medium.

Photograph Bersy Albums..

How to mus Nap

cents.

Uniepdea papital little Telegraphic Code... Almanack de Gotha-French and German. Fitchcock Mechanical Lamps, Waterbury Watches--34 exch, Whistaker's Almanacks.

KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKỌNG

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FONO.

PHOTOGRAPHER -Has just added to his COLLECTION of FIEW'S some NEW SCENES and Photos of NATIVE TYVER, copies of which are obtaineblo in bisStudio or at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S.

IVORY MINISTURES of Superior Quality and of Excellent oad High Finish. PANENT Execпmes of PHOTOs, and VIEWS and reproductions of the same on Paper Cupras, or Obul.

INSTANTANEOUR VIEWS, GROTr and For-

TE AITS are taken in any state of the weather, and all Formadent Procesies," are mocuted on Moderate Forms.

STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LATE.

RIFFITT'S

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS,

of Hongkong, and Porta,

A. Melves, Bsq. Hor..F. D. Jas CHET MANAGER HongkongInOMAS JACKSON, eg. ACTING CHIEF MANAGE. Rongkong JOHN WALTER, ESI

MANAGER.

Shanghai-Evan CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG Interret AgLOWED.

On Current Depoŝîl Acmaut at the rats of 2 per dat, per Anania,on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits:

For 9 months 3 por Cent. per ARDIM. For 6 months 4 pur Cont. per Annum. For 12 montha 5 par Cent. per Anuum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CEEDTIS granted on approved Beemities, nud every description of Barking and Exchange business transacted.

DEAFTs granted on London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Austrála. America. China and Japan

. JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager. Vongkong, 26th February, 3887.

NOTICE

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ULES OF THE HONG KONG

SAVINGS BANK.

1-The business of the above Bank will be onducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, o their presies in Hongkong. Basio hours on week-daye, 10 to 3 Saturdays, 10 to L.

Bums less than $7, pe riom than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor

to arrival N.E. monsoon, fresh and moderate sos Are thé Newest and Best pablished, have the way deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. to strong and very heavy sea crossing China So-grantest degree of permanency and are moderate-Depositore in the Savings Bank having

CHINA MERCHANTS STEAM NÁVI GATION COMPANY'S DEBENTURE

LOAN OF 1885,

NTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of this LOAN will be payable at the Officeà of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY BANKING CORPORATION on and after 1st day of Mare, 1887.

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chist Monager. Hongkong, Jat March, 1887.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

MR a

NOTICE.

1451

M ROBERTS, formerly with MANS ALEXANDRE GonDog & Co,

i price.

BPEUTAL FICRLLEFCE

$100 or more at their credit may at their option transfor tho game to the Hongkong and Shang- hsi Bunking Corporation où fixed deposit for

in IVORY. MINIATURES, En'sgiments and 12 months ut & per veut. per an interest. reproductions.

STUDIO, 1, DUDDELL STREET. $169

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.

WHEREAS, & Grant of land known as

Sandakai Town Grant No 19, regis tered in the use of TAN YOW FONG (of Chun Yuen Street, Cantou) is held by YONG SUNG of Sandakan as security for a Debt of. certain mouies lent to YEX SAM in July, 1884, NOTICE is hereby given that the sail Grant will be registered in the name of the said TONG SUNG, ales cause is shown to the contrary before the 6th of April, 1887.

HENRY WATKER.

Commissioner of Lands.

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Land Office,

Sandakar, Gth January, 1887,

1450

• London, bas, buon apgóduted Hotel MasaGER. Mas. RODENTS has been appointed Matron.

By Order,

L. HAUSCHILD,

Secretary, HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.. Hongkong, let Murch, 1887, HONGKONG. & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION..

TRE DIVIDEND docured for the Half- your ending st December last, af ibu rate of (£1.10 Sterling) 'ONE FOUND AND Tax SHILLINGS STERLING FOR SHARE of $125 is Payable on and after MONDAY. the 28th inst., at fl Office of the Corporation where SHAER- HOLDREKara requested to apply for WARRANTY.

By Order of the Court of Directors, JOHN WALTER Acting Chint Manager,

1887. Hongkong, 26th

[442 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK) --

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

HAVE THE DAY established mysli sa SHARE and GENERAL BROKER. D. DORABJEE. Hongkong, let Mas›b, 1887.

NOTICE.

449

MEHREN has THE PAX be authorized AFR. JOHN JULIUS WILLY VON

to Sign our Firm per provaration.

SANDER & Co. Hongkong, 24th February, 1887,

NOTICE.

419

263

R. TEE FOC is anthorized to Sign my Maray dame per procuration:

KOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. I Have Tiers DAY established #gal ay MERCHANT and COMMISSION THE DIVIDEND of 7 per cent. or $8.75 AGENT, under the Style or Firm of.

FED. NAUDEN. FER SHARE for the Six mouths ended }.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1397, To-day's 31st December, 1896, declared it Ordinary Yourly Mooting. will be payable at:

NOTICE.' the Promises of the HONGKONG AND SHANGNAT Banking CoRPORATION OD and after TUES.. DAY, the lat Marob, mul, Shareholders' are re- quested to apply for Warrants at the Com- pary's en No. 14, Praya Contral, Hongkong.

By Order of the Board of Directora,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary, Hongkong, 26th February, 1897, ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.

PAYMENT OF A DIVIDEND.

c.com

on all CLAIMS against the Hongkong' Brunch of the Oriental Ba&& CORPORATION that have been approved by the Court of Chan- very will be paid on and after MONDAY NEXT, the 21st February, at the Ofoea of the NEW ORIENTAL BASE CORPORATION, LIMITED. The 4th Dividend is payable mall Claims, on which previous Dividende bave been paid.

CREDITORS STO requestedto apply to the Bank for their Dividends and to producg the lotter thoy

YEE FING,

KWONG CREIng Frix,

4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent, por anuum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balszone.

5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Faun-Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositora mest not make any entries themselves in their Pass Books, but should send them to be written ap at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

6.Correspondance as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is fordel freo by the varion British Post Doce in Hongkong and China.

"NINGCHOW,"

No Clans will be admitted after the Goods have left the Endows, and all Claims must be sent in to the one of the Underrignol before Novy, on the th March, oz. they will not be

of the Houghing and Kowloon Wharf and PROPOSED SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS. | Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence

That the present Capital of the CHINA delicary may obtained. SUGAR BEFINING COMPANY, LTCh, he inereused from $2,000 to $1,500,000 by the isque of 6.000 Not Shares of $109 cach, to bu issued at pr That the price of 'isane of each of the sitrongnised.

new shores be fully paid up by the Allottaa on the Stat March, 187, together with the sum of $2 for each Share by way of interest on sack Share from this lat January, 1987, to the S1st March, 1887, at the rate of 38 por cent. per mum. 3.-The holder of each of tho said now stores

shall be eufitted to participaka in the protits of the Company as froțo the 1st January, 1687, equally with the libklers of the possent Capital of $900.600.

...

4-That the said or sharys be offered in the

first place in such manner and at such times ne the General Agents shall think it to the Persons who slull, 4s the ith day of February, 1887, be the registeret holders of the old. or'present, Slinkos in the proportiou following, that is to say, two New Sharos shall be offered to every holder of a complete namber of threo of the said glü er prisgout | Shares, and shall be scmpled or not within

No Fire Jasamne has hoon effefed, and any Goods reanaingin this Godowns after the 5th March, will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary is given before Neon To-day. Bills of Lading will be epnatresigned by

ARHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agente. Hongkong, 21 February, 1887.

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TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO EX 0.8.8. CO'S 8.8. "HECTOR,"

FROM LIVERPOOL. HIPPINGOrders mát be obtained from ba Endersigned not inter than the 2nd Prox shipment p stoner ANTENOR."

BUTTERFIELD & STIRE. Agents.

[390! Bougkong, Bil February, 1987.

for

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

HECTOR."

downs of the indersigned; in boil; cases it will liest Consignas risk. The Cargo will be ready! for delivery from Crafter Godown on and after the 25th inst

the the limited for that purpose by theONSIGNEES Company's Steamor General Agents, and that any now share ur shares offered in manner aforesaid, and not are hereby noted that the Curgo is being dis- accepted within the finib se limited, and also charged into Craft, and/or landed nf the Go any bar or shares bich the General Agouts shall have bet wble to offer in manner aforesaid by son of their bolug ne holder, de hoje, ofs maplete number or complete purcheva of three of the aid old or prosent sheros, shall be disposed of and alfalted by the General Agents and Consulting Committen al smeh "zimas, to such Persons, apon such terms, and in such munner and way in ery respret as they shall in their disaration think best in the in- terests of the Company. 15-That the persims of Inland Lots Nos. 72

and 780. Vistoria. Honghong, at the agreed price of 360,000 bo row jargally nonfirmed And these lands transformed into tho Com pany's name.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. CHINA SHEAR REFINING COMPANY, -LKD. Hongkong, 21st February, 1997.

1406 LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Goods unddvored after the 4th March, will be subject to Bent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageats. Hongkong, Sth February, 1887. "SAIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

9. S. BRECONSHIRE," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG,

AID SINGAPORE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargouze hereby informed that all Goode, with the exception of Opium, are being lauded at their risk, into the Godowns of the Kawloon Wharf & Godown Company at Kowlone, whence and/or from the wharesa delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be hurled here, unles noties to the forty ho given before 4 P. M., TO-DAY.

ÅDVER FISEME÷TS.

ARMY CONTRACTS. 1987-88.

TENDERS, in Duplicate, will be received

at the Underneationaḥ Office, until 12" O'CLOCK Noon, on THÜRSDAY, the Teuth

dar of Mar), 1587, for the following SUP- PLIES and SERVICES required by the COMMISSARIAT AND TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, at Hongkong and Out Posts during the gor from 1st April, 1887, to the 31st March, 1988.

SUPPLIES: - 1-Fur HER MAJESTY'S TROOPS, PROVI

SIONS, FUEL, LIGHT, &er -For HOSPITALS - PROVISIONS, FRUPT, WINES, PORTER, ALE, SPIRITS, &c.

SERVICES:--

UTS, TAPS and DIES, ENGINE-ROOM LAMPS, SIPE LAMPS MAST-HEAD LAMP-Scavenging. Sweeping Chimneys, and Sup-

plying Dry Eurth to Latrines. CANVAS HOSE, JIM CROWE, 40 PICuLS OLD BASS, TUCE PACKING and TA-Lighting and Supplying Oil for Exterior

Lamps,

A EXPRESS RIFLE in Chewith Tipfo

---ments--

1 PIN-FIRE REVOLVER-RIFLEin Caso 1 12-Bus DOUBLE BARRELED FOWL

ING PIECE in Cuse. 1 I-R DUCK GUN with Implements and

· Cartridges.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co..

-Auctioneers. Hodgsong, 23th February, 1887.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1-445

THE Tudersigned has received instructions

To Aotion,

THIS DAY,

the 2nd March, 1887, at 2.en, at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Boad SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. &..

Comprising

belonging to E. B. Dean, E.

DRAWING CRETONNE COVERED ROOM SUTTE.

ENGLISH-MADR TAPESTRY COVERED EASY CHAIRS and CHAIRS, MIRRORS and PICTURES.

EXTENSIONDINING TABLE,ENGLISH- MADE SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, CROCK. ERY GLASS Had PLATED WARE VIENNA CHAIRS. ENGLISIT-TADE Lady's WRITING TABLE, Back and Gold and Gass BOOK CASE.

5.-Parohase of Empty Porter Casks.

Entuplete socompany each Tendor Hospital Suppline.

for

Forms of Tender, Conditions of Contract, and any further particulars, may be obtained on sp plication ut (bis Office, by Lander addressed te the SENIOR COMMISSARIAT OFFICER, or in Posen, between the bonus of 1 A. and 4 PM.. and to Tonder will be entertained unless mində urn the form so obtained,

The Secretary of State for War does not bind himself to accept the lowest, or any Tender,

Commissariat and Trausport Office,

PITALIS

Bourbons, tat March, 1837 [455- FOR SWATOW AND BANGEFOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Company's Steamer

“PHÍA CHULA CHOÀI KLAO” Captain H. Lightwood, will be despatched for the above Ports TÓ-MORROW, the Red. inst, at EIGHT A.M.

Fer Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, · AgEx

1453 Hongkong. 1st Macob, 1987.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC

TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS TOURER and Strols EON BEDSTEAU, wil be held at the Office of the Company, Przyn, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS Central, oo WEDNESDAY, 9th March. at ESCRITOIRE, TOLLET TABLE & GLASS | HALF-PAST THREE O'CLOCK IN THE AFTER- and MARBLE-TOP WASHSTAND,'

Noo, for the purpose of resiving the Ropart A COTTAGE PIANO, by CRORES ROD of the General Managers, and electing a Conscli- GERS & SONS, London.

&e., TERMS OF SALES Castoniary

J. I. ARMSTRONG, Avotioaser. Bengkong, 25th February, 1887.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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ing Committee and Auditus

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED from 7th to 23rd March Inclusive.

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

[458

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1857.

signed has received Instructions THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

WJARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, from the Orrieta ADMINISTRATOR to

LIMITED. Sell by Public Anction.

TO-MORROW, the rd Maroh. 1887. at 2 PM, at No. 7 Police Station. SUNDAY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c, belonging to JOHN LIEBAY, Deceased, Comprising: - DAMASK COVERED DRAWINGRDOM SUITE, CHIMNEY GLASS, PICTURES, TABLE, CHAIRS. SIDEBOARD, WHAT- NOT,CROCKERY and GLASS WARE.

DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEAD, DOUBLE WARDROBE with PATE GLASS DOOR,

POLLET TABLE and CLASS and Marunk Tor WASHSTAND.

A COTTAGE PIANO, by MEVITOS, LOR-

Hon.

ke.

Br

Ne Claims will be admitted after the Goods the hare left the downs, and all Goods remaining aflor the 2nd Proximo, will be subject to rent ul. the rate of Om Coat per package per day.

All Claims against the steamer must be pre

Proximio, en they will at Lu rovcgsized.

7-Withdrawals may be made on dersquil bat the personal attendanes of the Depositor erTHE FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

1 GENERAL MEETING of the Logosented to the andersigned on or before the 2nd his duly appointed Agent, and the production of STAL REFINING COMPANY, LAren, will he bis Pass Book are necessary.

For the HosorONG AND SHANGHAI BANK held in the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Strost, on THURSDAY, the 10th day ING CORPORATION,

of March next, at 12.30 ...for the purpose of JOHN WALTER,

reviving a Report From the froneral Agents Acting Chist Manage.

with a Statement of Accomats to 1st Decumber Hongkong, 8th May, 1885,

Inst

NTIMATIONS,

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,

ESTABLISHED 1825.

THE 60TH ANNUAL GENSEAL MERTING

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company: | will bo` CLOSED from BATURDAY, 264 | instant, until the day after the Meeting.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Agente. Hongkong, 5th February, 1887. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY. LIMITED.

NYOTICE

ia hereby given EXTRAORDINARY

Ne Fire Husrance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, FELL &'UO.,

Agouts.

[369 Hongkong, Ard-February, 1887. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

1425THE Company's Steamship

WINGSANG

having arrived from the above ports Consignes of cargo by lar are hereby informed that their on TUESDAY, the 11th of May, 1586, and U- MEETING of the above and iompany will Congo Wist Tolas Godayas where de ANCE COMPANY, was held at EDINBURGH

that a cods are being landed at their risk into the GENERAL Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown following Results for the Year ended 15th Ne held at the Registerol Office of the Com-livery may be obtained. vember, 1885, were reported:-- 2,403 PROTOMIE VEEE ACCEPTED, ?

16kuritig

sammanted to,

pany, Peddar'a Street. Victoria, in the Colony 21,260,127 of Hongkong, oo WEDNESDAY, the 10th CLAIMS PAID during the Year 545,197 abjoined REBOLCTION which is passed at the Marole, 1887, at 12 o'clock (Noot, whey the ANNUAL REVENUK amounted to... 897,870 Extraordinary General Meeting of the Com- ACCUMULATED FUNDS'smounted to £6,502.973 any held on the 22 day of February. an increase during the year of £126,448 1887, will be sabuted for achiliemation as a INCREASE OF ÅRSTEANOLsduring)

Special Resolution. presvut Quinquennium... 521,074 2,516 POLICIES Assuring)

After setting aside a Guarantee Fund of Fat the Articles of Ascialiu be altered in £40,000 from the Profits of the previous five (a.) The following Articleshall be substituted

moer following

¡Years, a Bonne was declared--

To Policies on the Colonial Schomo at the rate

of 26s. per Cent, per Annum, being an increnje | No 40, Wellington Stroms of ds. per Cont. per Aurtim above the rate. 1999 declared at lust Investigation.

Hongkong, 5th February, 1887.

NOTICE. THE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of the late Mr. GEORG THEODOR SIEMS. BEN in our Firm Ceased on the ill Norumber. 1886, and that of Mr. PAUL GERHARD

RUED

Mr. JACOB RUFF has been withorized to Sign our Fire per procuration from this date.

Hongkong & China, 14th February 1897. (401

SPECIAL CAUTION. --

With an Internmediate Hunos at the rate of 20s, per Cout. prr Annum for Policies of ben years' standing becoming claims between 15th Novembar, 1888, and 15th November, 1890.

PROPOSAL FORMS and all information, en application to any of the Company's Agents. THE BOLNEÓ COMPANY, LIMIT, Agents,

Hongkong, 6th July, 1886.

12050-1

...

SIEMBBON & GT72, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

0 N ◊

ន U

TAILOR AND GENERAL DRAPER, |bas just received a Fresh shipment of WINIEK

Goons indinding. CHIST Y'A Hars. NAP A Prior CLOTH

&o., &4.,

THE BEST BRAND OF MANILADI.

CIGARE.

THE

CHUN HING SHOP haa bien

hoid from the Olal nidetor, admitting Established for many years in the Back

their Claime, in order that the payment of the Street, at the Head of the Large Bridge

4th Dividend way be endorsed thereon.

H. A. HERBERT. Abtoning for the Official Liquidator, Oriental Bank Corporation.

2, Quor's Real,

19th February 1867.

WANTED.

to Europe by steiner.

[40s

Manila By solesting the very best quality of Leaf, and by the greatest care and skill in the

THE

RESOLUTION.

J-

Cargo renuiuing undeliverol after the 4th Marsh, will bosubject to rent.

No Fire Trance has been effcoted. Bills of Leding will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Munngers. Hongkong, 5th February, 1887.

TIMBER.

429

of

TERMS OF SALE-A® Castoroury.

J. M. AKMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 28th Februry, 1587,

POSTPONED OF SALE.

THE Undersigned lar rezsivel

RTOTICE is hereby given that a GENERAL MHETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Registered Office in Pedder's Street, Hongkong, on TUESDAY. the 15th March instant at 12 O'CLOCK NOON, in acordance with Ordinance No. 1 of 1877 Soc. 38.

ISAAC TUGHES,

Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1887.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1886.

--

457

CONTRIBUTORS to the above fica ara requested to Furnish the nudersigned with a ter o THEIR CAINTAINUTIONE for the year ending $1st December, 188, in order that

ile DISTRIBUTION OF BONUS any bo arranged. Eeturns not rendered prior to the 31st day of March instant, will be adjusted by the Ofer, and no Claims or Alterations will bo

to Bell by Public Acction, instructions subsequently admitted.

MONDAY,

71 March, 1887, at 11 AM. on BOARD,— THE BRITISH THREE-MASTED

SCHOONER

WANDERING MINSTREL,"

30 Tous Register, Euilt in 1875, and News Sheathed with Yellow Mstal, with all ber TACKLE and APPAREL, as she thea lis in the Harbour, war the CoSMOPOLITAN Dock.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LINATED,

0154 Ilongkong, 2nd Mareb, 1887.

FILTERS!!

TEINS OF SALE.-One-third of the Purchase SILICATED Money to be paid after fall of bammer, the reminder upon transfer; the Voser to be at Parehasor's risk immediately after being knocked down.

For further

A STEAM LAUNCH will leave Pedder's Wharf LAL 10:15 AM

Tarticulara,

apply to the

GE. LAIMERT,

Anetianose.

AUCTIONKER.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1657.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1206

THE Undersigned bas recniven instructions A to Soll by Public Auction, on

THURAY,

the 10th March, 197, at Neon,

ON BOARD. The British Screw Statoer "CRUSADER" of 1,022 Tons gress and 647 Tons Det Register, will all her TACKLE and APPAREL, as the Eos meored in tho harbour of Hongkong...

TERMS OF SALE-One third of the purchase oney on fall of the hammer, the remainder on transfer. The Steamer to be at Purchasers' risk Prora time of Sale..

Steam Launch will love Pudder's Wharf at

TEE. ABRAHAMSON &Co., Sandakan, 11.45 M Undersigned. Agents for Messrs. for Article No. 111, banely-111-The British North Borneo, are now prepared to For further particulars and cards to inspoot, Reserve Fund shall casist of a sum of not submit fer ingeotion Samples of hard and soft apply to The following Article shall to subsituted General purpees.

·less than $1,000.000 or more than $1,500,000. TIMBERS mitable for Wuarvos, Building and

for Artinie No. 112, namely --112.-Tho Reservo Fand having now rouched the sum

of $1,000,000 the General Managers and

the Consulting Committee may appropriate

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Arcuts.

Hongkong, Bud November, 1856,

CARBON FILTERS

THE FILTRE RAPIDE.

TRAVELLING FILTERS.

TABLE FILTERS.

SH. I

P'S

FILTERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 2cd March, 1887.

126

WANTED.

TAMILY RESIDENCE of 5 or 6 Routes. Iramediata DETACHED Buus, with Pussasion or Later.

Addrese,

Z..

Care of Daily Press. Office

151

Hongkong, 6th January, 1887. 6. R. LAMMERT,

THE SHANGHAI DOCK COMPANY.

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 18th Febuary, 1887.

from time to time es match of the priten EATING COUGHI LOZENGES J. MARINDURK

they may deem eximble to the Resorve

Faud nail the sail Fund shall mount to Covans, ASTMA, BRONCHITIS. DIFFICULTY the sum of $1,500,000 provided always that of BREATHING are speedily oured by KATSO" euch aunaal appropriation shall not excoed Coug Longest recognised and recommended! 10 per Cent, of the said profits.

by the Medical Faculty. No other remedy

138

со

Maurice House, Queen's Rond. Horpkong.

MANUFACTURERS OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND

PHOLSTERY.

ARTISTIC DRAPERIES AND LAMBERKINS.

The following Arilele shall be substituted half so efectiva. Oze Lozenge alone giver ze Every description in Foreign & Intest Designs. fur Artiole No 15,ounely115.-Thesaid lief. They contain no Opium, Morphis, nor any Reserve Fund shall if practicable be main-violent drug, and may be takim by the most de tulued at a sum of not less than $1,000,000 ite. One or two at bedtime ensures rest whea nor more than $1,500,000 and the whole of troubled by the throat. Sold by all Chourists DRAWING ROON, LIBRARY AND DINING ROOM the future scaring profits of the Company small Tins

32259

19075

NOW READY.

stall, subject to such annual Bonus as FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWAKU, aforesaid and less much portion or portions (if any) thereof (not ezoseling in any year

30 por Cent. of the profite of anoh year) es

HE KUNG HO CHIH YU WALTZ,

and THE FEIHOO WALTZES,

TRADE MARK. (A Watch Face with the words Hany Me" in England Chinese at each sidə).

by R. C. PASSMOZE, pablished by SYDENHAM MÕUTRIE,

Manufacture of Cigars, this Shop las succeeded in producing an article which is unexpelled for its aroma and moking qualities and for its froe- Įdom: from all adulterations and impurities.

Accordingly, the Government has granted the Tas PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, Shop the Government Stamp of Hanila, and as a

Shanghai. 12th January, 1887.

ZETLAND

NURSE to Accompany SICH VON further protection each box is marked with Apply to

Gure of Wis Paper.

Hongkong, 1st Marel, 1887.

[448

THREE BR.

As those Cigars bare earned a wide reputa tion for exalleuse, lately some onprincipled Persons are counterfeited the mark:' therefore

J. AND R. TENMENT'S ALE and the Partners of the CHEN. HINO SLOP respect

PORTHE.

DAVID CORSAN & BONS

Morebant Novy",

ŠCANVAS.

Long Flux

Navy Boiled

Crown

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 11th May, 1807,

fully request their Customers to pramine the Covers of the Boxes and the wrepors within. COCACO, CHUN HING SHOP,

Manik,

Care of BANG STENG HONG,

LODGE.

No. 524

SUITER

COMPLETE BEDROOM SUITES with Elegant Designs of DESSING CASES.

BEDDING AND BEDITZADE

A Large Variety of test Style of Tarus-

TENDERS are invited for a lasse, of tl:9

Compathy's Dock in Hongker known the Old Dook and at present in the occupation of Mears. C. FARNHAM & Co. for a term of not los than three and not exceeding ten years from the 1st of July next

Persons tendering “ebould state the nature of the security they propose giving for payment of the rent and the due performance of the conditions of the lease and should send in their tendars not later than the 31st of March next,

to Mesara. MURGH & DOWDALE, the Secre

arias of the Campany, No. 1, Foochow Road, where farther Partionlars can be obtained). The Company does not bind itself to accept the highest or guy tender.

1205 Bhaughal, lat February, 1887.

MAIL TABLES.. MAIL TABLES. 1887

MAIL TABLES.

1887

TOW READY

FRINGES, TASSELS, COEDS by the Yard.N

GUT MOULDINGS, FICTURE Frames, and Courice; also made with Silk Plushes.

the Gogoral Managers may in they are hereby empowered to do) apply in resintaiz- ing the Reserve Fund at a sum of not InsOTICE is hereby given that Me LEUNG TRIES, VALVETE BLLE FURNITURE, PLUSENS than $1,000,000 un los also 'sack portion BHIKWAN(of the "Eane in all Colours, Pisin and Embossed. or portions (if any) theroof as way from Mee* SHOP, Houum. Canton, complied with the time to time be applied in increasing the requirements of Ordinance Na. 16 of 1875 for said Reserve Find under Article 112 be the registration in this Colony of his mark as divisible amongst the Shareholdere generally applied to Ts and the same has been duly Recording to the number of Shares hold by registered. rach.

"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1887.

MAN RWONG

Dealer In

412

The UPHOLSTERING is entirely dous by Notice of Registration appeared in the Government Base (Notilestion No. 420 of MR. MARINBURK. 1285).

M. LEUN SHIK WAN is informed that SHING, certain Trades have imitated or used his Trade Mark, and be offere& Roward of $500 to any REGULAR MEETING of the abovo FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS. Person who shall give satisfactory information A LODGE WI be held in FREEMASON JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES,

BALL Zelland Street. TOMORROW. the Srd March, at 9.30 for 9 PM, pre- No. 18, Bezham Strand Wastelaoly. VISITING BRETBEN as cordially IN-

Hongkong,

120

Sil, February, 1887,

TITED,

1911 Hongkong, 28th February, 1897, 1440

CURIOS, 36, &e.

à Backa MorSKATE,

53 Queen's Roan Central,

Victoria Hotel Building

Hongkong, 10th February, 1887

in prout of such imitation or wrongful an

be said Mark

Mr. HENRY J. HOLMES is Solicitor for tho

said Lerse BTK WAN.

Dated this

1809 2741.

day of February, 1887.

恒费

30

STEAMEDE REFITTED WITH FIRST CLASS EPHOLSTERY WORK.

Hongkong, 7th September, 1888. VQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND

Superb Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & CO. SELECTION.

Apply to

LANE, BRAWFORD & CO.,

Hongkong

NAIL TABLES

1887

JOB 1887 Showing Dates of DMPARruge of the Ensks and FRENCH MAILS from oxa. roxo, of their anticipated AnxIVALS IN LONDON,

and the Dates of RETURN DESPATCHES; and

containing also a similar Table regarding

PARCEL POST

und

AN ALMANAC FOR 1987.

Oz Paper 10 Conte esch, or One Bellag per Dozen. On Cardboard 20 Centa sach

Alao

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR. On Cardboard 10 Cents.

"Daily Press" Offe

Hoogkeng, 11th January, 1887,

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