1887-03-07 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9104, 就四孝百一千九第 日三十月二年三十緖光

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

- March 5, Tanaın, French str., 1,149, A. Paul, Yokohama 26th February, Mails and Ge neral-Mps&AGERIES MARITIİLER. March 5, Benvenue, British steamer, 1,497).

Thomson, London 14th January, and Sin- Caporo, 24th February, Geroral.—ĢIDS; LIVINGSTON & Cn.

March 5, ALAGRITY, British despatak boat, from

a eruing:

March 5, MELBOURNE, Freach slamor, 2,509, de la Marcel, Marwillen, Sth January, Port Said 5th February. Socz 6th, Aden 1th, Colombe 10th, Singapore 26th, and Saigon 2nd March, Mails and General-- MENHAGERER, MARITIMES.

INTIMATIONS.

FIL T ER SE

SILICATED CARBON

March 5, KAIPHONG, British atremor, 1,122, S. Ashton Ponchow Isi Marah, Amoy 2nd,

9 and Swnlow Hih. General.-Douglas La FRAID Co

March 5 IRADADDY, French atomer, 3,768, A. Bretel, Shanghai 3rd March, Mails and Goneral MassAOY LIEN MARITIMES. March 5, CARISURdoks, British steamer, 973, T. Rowin, Saigon 27th February, Rioe-Mor HIS BAY.

March 5, Kore Bino,-British etasmer, 882, F. W. Plips, Bangkok 26th February, Gen-

TUEN FAT HONG.

March 6, CANTON, British steamer, 1,110, J. Bremer, Shanghai Srl Morah, and Swatow 5th, General-Jardin, MATHNION & Co. March 6, PARTRIDGE, British steater. 284. J.

W. Binners, Pakhoj 1st March, Hoihow 2nd, sud Máro 6th, General-ADAMSON, BALL & Co.

March 6, TEVIOT, British steamer. 1,316, D.:

MeCorkindale, Satgen 1st March, Rice and FadyADAMSON, BELL & Co.

March 6, CHANG. HOCE KIAN, British steamer,

955, Webb, Satow 5th March, General- BUN BIN & Co.

March 6, Pour VICTORIA British steamer, 1,878, A, Williams, Nowcastle (F.8.W.) 16th Feb., Coul-SSEN & Co.

Marsh 6, Crow.cow-poo, Gorman str., 700, W. Woods, Saigon 1st March, Rice and Faddy-Meters & Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFIC STH MARCH

Musser, Brush str, for Brigen. Japer, British str., for Singapore. Hoaglos, British str., for Saigon.

Benolder, British sir., for Singapore. Taichiow, British str., for Sentow. Awine Byed, Gorman str., for Whainca. Thales, British str., for Swatew. Ben venus, British alr., for Yokohama. Orient, German bark, for Whampoa, - Escort, Aur. bark, for Victoria (BC)

Anton, Goran wir, for Heilow. Saites, French str, for Haiphong.

DEPARTURES.

March 5, VORWÄERTS. Gerran eta.. for Tör March 5, Turros, German str., for Saigov. March 5, VORTIGEEK, British steamor, for Sai

gua.

March 5, KUNG-PA1, Chinese str., for Shangbai. | March 5, BENALDER. British, stri, for London. March 5. JAPAN, British sir.. for Calcutts. March 5, PAUMBEN, British str., for Chefos. March 5, GLENLYON, British str, for Shanghai March 6, ORIENT, German bark, for Whampoa. March 6, MossER, Britisk str., for Saigon. March 6, SALLEE, French str., for Haiphong.

FILTERS.

THE PILTRE RAPIDE.

TRAVELLING FILTERS.

'TABLE FILTERS.

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FILT I

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LANE CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, Bad March, 1887.

196

TALLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Now Regulations for prevouting Collisions at

SEB, 50 cents.

Sams of the Auialects of Confucius,illustrated

by Mrs. Clement Allen. Fielding'e Tota Jones Bullet's Hamphrey Cliaker Smollet's Peregrins Pioklo Fielding's Amalia

bound in Cloth $1 each or the for 33.

Sudla Rolerick Random Folding's Joseph Andrews Loch's Pictures Leon Punch. Brakhan's A. B. G. Guide to the United

States, Canada, and Mexico. Maps of the Canadian Proifio: Railway. Biographies of 100 Famong Americans, Haydn's Dictionary of Dates. Scott's Shipping Telegraph Code. The Lady's World-New Fashion zad Socia

ty Monthly Magazino."

Back's Horse Racing in France.

Maclean'a Diyasos in Tropical Climentos. Jameson's Text Bock of the Steam Engine Sir Francis Darlo's Reminiscencasand Opinions Life of Frank Buoldand.

243

Lock's Tobacco Hand Book for Planters. Du Moncell's Elantricity na & Motire Power. Sprague's Electricfty, its theory, Sontres soil,

Applications.

BANKS.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1887.

THE NEW ORIENTAL

INTIMATIONS.

BANK THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC-

TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

T CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL. PAID UP

4,000,000. ................. 50,000. Registered Office, 40 THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON,

BRANCO IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan

AND THE COLONI

THE BANK roosivos money on Deposit, Haya and Sals Bills of Exchange, inuas Letters of Credit, forwerits Bills for Collection, and Transanta Backing and Agency Business generally on terms to be had our application.

Interest allowed on Deposits Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cant. per Aunum. Fixed for G months, 4 per Cont. par Axum. Fixed for 3 months, 8 per Cont. por Annum. On Current Deposit Accounts per Cant por Aunara on the daily balanen.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, fa Liquidation, or the BALANCES of sack Claims purchased on advantagecus formas.

THE THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS will be held as the Office of the Corapany. Prayathe Central, on WEDNESDAY, 0 March, at HALP PART THREE O'CLOCK IN THE AFTER- NOON, for the prepon of reving the Report of the General Managers, and vesting a Consult ing Committes und Auditors

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 7th to 29:ả March inclusive.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Gears Managers. Hougkong,

2nd March, 1857. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

1458

一拜禮

AUCTIONS.

PUSTPONEMENT OF SALE.

號七月三英港香

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

ETLAND

Na. 523.

LODGE.

PRICE $24 PER MONTH

EMERGENCY MEETING of the A EMBRGENCY

wit be held in FRE MARON HALL. Zetland Street, on SATURDAY NEXT, the 12th instant, at

THE Undersigned has recited instructione

to Sell by Public Auction, 7th March, 1957, at 11, AM, OF BOARD--

THIS DAY,

THE BRITISH THREE MASTED SCHOON EL *WANDELING MINSTREL,“ 362 Toos Regilor. Built in 175. and Newly

Sherthed with Yellow Metal, with all her jur TACKLE and APPAREL, as she then Hoe in the Harbone, near the CoSMOPOLITAN Dock..

of

down.

TERMS OF SALE-Co-third, of the Parche Money to be paid after full of hamer, the reminder upon tansfor; the Vest to best Parchaser's risk immediately after being knocked A STEAM LAUNCH will leave Pedder's Wharf at 10.45 A.M.

For further Particulars, apply to the

G. R. LAMMERT,

Auctioboor. Hongkong, 1st March, 1987.,

NOTICE TO SHAUMHOLDERS. THE NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL AUCTIONEER.

MEETING SILAREHOLDERS the above Campany will be held at the Office of the GENERAL AGENTS, Pedder's Strout, oz THURSDAY, the 101 March, ut Noon, far the purpose of recairing, the Report. of ho General Agenta, together with a Statement of | Accounts to Mist Decomber, 196.

Agenty of the NATIONAL LIFE. AS3ADRANCE SOCIETE.

H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Brunch. Hongkong, 31st May, 1983.

flo TONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING inclusiva.

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................

.....$7,500,000. RESERVE FUND...... ...................................................... 4,600,000. RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,300,000

Cornr or DIRECTORS Chairman--M GROT, Esq. Deputy Chairman-C. D. Borromtar, Hag. Hon. J. Ba-Irving. ...antington, Esq. HL Terstaple, Fan. Hon. A. F. Mawen.

A. McIvor, Eng.

W. H. F.

H.

Hoppius,

Faq

flen F.D. Sakeson- CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong-nomas Jackson, Esq. ASTING CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-Jour Walter, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai---Ewen Camaron, Exq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & Cover BANK

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Carrout Deposit Account at the rate of

2 per ovat..por Anaam on the daily balance.

Un Fixed Deposita ---

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coutany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 25th Instant, to the 10th March, both days

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Tudorsigned bos rooivod instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, su

THURSDAY,

the 10th March, 1867, at Noon,

ÛN FOARD.

NEW

ADVERTISEMEVTS.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIBS MARITIMES.

PAQUMBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

KE Company's Stom ship

ELBOURNE“ precisely. VISITING BRETHREN Captain de la M-elle, will be despatched Sor ially INVITED.

SHANGHAI, Dongkong, 7th March, 1987.

[494 TO-DAY, the 7th inat, at NINE AT. NOTICE.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF

COMMERCE.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ANNAEMBERS OF THE HONG. KONG GENERAL CHAMBER DE COM MERCE will be held on WEDNESDAY, tho 16th instant, at 3.3 P.M., at the Rooms of the

G DE CHAMPEAUX,

Apert. Honghong, 5th Mardi, 1987.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERITS MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

Chamber, City Hall, for the purpose ofreceiving.Company's Stamabip the Report of the Committee and passing the Secretary's Accounts for the year fading 31st December, 1850.

By Order,

H. G. JEFFRIES,

Acling, Secretary. Hongkong, 7th Bloṛch, 1887.

· [498 THE PERAK TIN MINING & SMELT- ANG COMPANY, LIMITED. AND NOTICE is abso hereby given that at the

The British Seron Stoner "CRUSADER"

THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL same place and on the same day at 12.15 o'clock

of 1,022 Toa gross sod 617 Tues not MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS SAL IN THE AFTERNOON, or a son afterwards as

Register, will all her TACKLE and be at the Company's Officer No. 3, Nankin the Ordinary Annual Conting shall be concinded.

APPAREL, as she lias moored in the Rod 3hanghai, on MONDAY, 21st March, at an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET. harbour of Hongkong.

2.30 P... ING of the Company will be tell for the

TERMS OF SALE-One third of the purchase ure of passion subjoined Resclutinoue on fall of the hummer, to reminder ou Should the Resolutions be passed by the required transfer. The Steamer to be at Purchasers' risk majority they will be submitted for Canti-mation from time of Salo. at a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY MEETING, of whist das Notica will bo givan.

PROPOSED SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS. That the preseil Capital, of the CHINA SOGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED, increased from $900,000 to $1,500,000 by the issue of 0,00 Nrw Stars of St each, to be issued at par.

A Steam Launch will leave Padder's Wharf at 11.45 A..

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 12th to 21st Murel inclusive:

By Order of the Directes.

CHAS. J. DUDGEON,

Secretary.

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Shanghai, 2nd March, 1847. THE PEAK SUGAR CULTIVATION COMPANY, LIMITED. 1388HEANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF TE SHAREHOLDERS in the above

For further particulars and cards to inspect, apply to

G. E. LAMMERT,

Antiveer Hongkong, 18th February, 1887.

NOTICE.

That the price of issue of wach of the said new shares be fully paid up by the Allotles ou the 31st Marea. 1887, together with the HE Undersigned. Agonts in Chite, Hong- Burd of for each Share by way of interest kong, the Philippine Islands, and Porta such Shure from the 1st January. 1837 in the Straits. for the introduction of the to the 31st March, 1887, at the rate of SEDISON SYSTEM or BracT ÎNCANDESCENT per coat. per amani.

For 3 months A per Cut. per Annum. For months 4 per Cont. per Annusa. For 12 months pei Cont. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. ERLLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.ery deseription of Banking and Exchange-Thut the said new sharos bo offered in the CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and

breiross trausteel

Lookwood'a Lazd Book of Elsetrio Telo-

graphy.

NOTICE.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- BHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

One of the steam vessels of the above Com panies is appointed to leave Ilonging for Australia Forts overy nine days When the miling date falls on a Sunday, the departure will take place at daylight on that day. SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS TO 30TA JUse, 1887.

7th April 4th May June 2nd March liah 204

19th

18th 23 d 27. 29th

25th

גי

RI.st

RUSSELL & Co.,

·Aguait,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., Lp.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

A CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong. 3rd March, 1887.

467

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.

PAYMENT OF 4 DIVIDEND.

March 6, ASTENOR, British str., for Shanghai.A FOURTH DIVIDEND of 61 par Cent.

March 6, TEALES, British str., for East Coast. March 6, BRYNHILDA, British ab., for 8. Feisco. March 6, Arino. British str., for Manila. March 6, WALISCASTLeBritish bk. for Manila. March 6, ANTON, German str., fer Hollow. March 6, TAICHIO, British str., for Bangkok. March G, AWINE SEYD, German steamer. for

Whampoa.

March 6, CANTON, British str., for Whampoa

PASSENGERS. AREIVID.

Per Bespenue, str., from London, Mr. Ellis, and 160 Chinose, from Singapore.

Pur Tanais, str.. from Yokohama, &-For Hongkong-Mr. and Mrs. Barse, Messra. E. White, A. White, and H. Taggart, from Yoko koma From Kobe-Mosers. E. Tanabe, R. Asecca, and A. Huttori. Far Saigon-Mr. V. Ro, from Yokohama For Port SaidMme. Klinoff, from Tokohama For. Marseilles. Mesara. Caldwell, P. Yokers, and H. Shida, from Yokohama.

Per Helbourne, str., from Marsellies, &e-For Hongkong-Mesra, Maitland, J. Lewis, J. M. Lainu, R. Martex. H. J. Sharpe, Flavelle, und Capt Hunter, from Marvilles. Eron Saigon. -Lisuts. Angebout and Gohory, Mr. Martin, and 178 Chinese For Shanghai-Mr. and Mrs. Housekerk, 2 children, and servsat, Miss D. Wood, Mrs. A. St. Maris Rodriguez, 4 children, and servant, Mours. Lamond. E. Hastard, Bau lam, Bravoiard. J. M. de la Cerdo, and P.Con- nity, frow Marseilles. From Saigon H.E. Rodriguez (Minister for Spain) For Yokohamom. -Mr. B. W., Stirling, and 2 Japanese, from Marsille. From Colombo-Count Kanitz.

Per Haiphong, str., from East Coast.-Mr. and Mr. Sasyth and child, Mies Hartwell.

Wei Has, and 200 Chinese.

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

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief. Manager. Hongkong. 26th February, 1897

NOTICE.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

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1.The business of the above Bank will be educted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Baking. Corporation, oh their precies is Hongkong. Burian ears on week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, Lu to 1.

-Sos los than $), or more than $250 at one tins will not be rosived. No depositor may deposit more than 82,500 in any one year.

Depositors to the Savings Bank having $IM UT TUO so uvr creat may et tner option transfer the some to the Hongkong and Shang- Ini Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, por namun intérest.

4-Interest at the rate of 31 per cent. por annam will be allowed to Dopositora on their daily balanced

5Fach Depesllor will be supplied gratis with a Pass Book, which nust be presented with each payment or witludrawal. Depositors const not make any entries themselves in their Pase- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, ubat the beginning of

on il CLAIMS against the Hongkong Branch of the OEIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,January and bighaning of July. that have been approved by the Court of Chan- Cery will be paid on and after MONDAY NEXT, the 21st February, at the Offices of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CARPORATION, LIMITED. which previous Dividends base been paid.

The 4th Dividend is payable on all Claims on

CREDITORS are requested to apply to the Baik for their Dividends and to produce the lotter they hold from the Ocial. Liquidator, admitting their Claims, in order that the payment of the 4th Dividend any be endorsed thereon,

H. A. HERBERT. Attorney for the Official Liquidator, Orinatal Bank Corporation.

8. Correspuiten 2x to the business of the Bank if marked a losGROG SATINOS BANK Boarxes is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chino 7-Withdrawals may be made on démand, but the personal attendance of the Tepositor or bis duly appointed Agart, and the production of his Pase-Book are vessary.

2, Queen's Road;

19th February, 1887..

NOTICES OF FIRMS. HONGKONG HOTEL.

NOTICE

405

TE. C. M. ROBERTS, formerly with

· 150

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Dag

ING CORPORATION,

JOHN WALTER

Acting Chior Manager,

Hongkong, 8th May, 1891.

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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, I.IMITED.

.......

NOTICE is hereby given that 'GENERAL

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Bogistaral Office. in Pedder's Street, Hongkong on TUESDAY, the 15b burch instant, at 12 O'CLOCK-NOON, in accordance with Ordinance No. 1 of 1877 Seo

ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary Hongkong, And March, 1887.

1457 CHINA MERCHANTS' STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY'S DEBENTURE LOAN OF 1880,

LIGHTING, are prepared to farcish estimates for 3. The holier of each of the said new shares the lighting of streste, paltic buildings, factories, shalt be entitled to participate in the profitsheasca, te do, and to execute orders for plants of the Company as from the 1st Juuuary, and Electrical lighting apparatus. 1887, equally with the both of the present

efficiency and economy. A plautof.76 16-vaadlo This system las already made cupid progress Capital of $900,000.

in Japan, where it is mach asteemed for its

power lamps hae been în auecoafal operation for mung months at throbes of the Offein Gazte Tokio, under the management of Japanese, who had only one week's training for the work. These lamps have been in use on an avenge 11 ons daily, at a cost of abon: half a-ment per amp per hour.

first place in such zaznner and at such times as the General Agentsshell think fit to the Persons who aball, on the 25th day of February. 1987. be the registered bolders of the cld, or present, Shares in the proportion following, that is to say, two New Shares shall be offered to every holder of a complete number of fires of the said old or present A plant of 525. Ir candle poder lampe is in wes Shares, sad shall ha norepled or not within at the cotton Exetory of the Onks Bosoke Com. the time limited for that purpose by the pany, and the cost of rooning as been found to General Ageas, and that thy new slar or bless blue vue-third of a coat por las per shares offered in manner aforesaid, and not. hour.

Company will be held at the Company's Offices No. 3 Nanking Road, Shanghai, on THURS- DAY, 2414 March, at 2.30 PM.

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED frme 15th 24 March inclusive.

By Order of the Directes,

CHAS, J. DUDGEON,

Secretary,

- Shanghai, 25th February, 1887.

1456

"TANAIS." Captain Paul, will be despateland for

KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, TO-DAY, the 7th inst; ab PIVE P.M.

G: DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, 6th March. 1897,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

T

·COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW. CHEFOO, AND TIENTSIN. HE Company's Steamer

12

KWONGSANG“ · Captain Sellar, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the ith instant.

For Freight or Passge, apply to

JARDINE, MATIESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 5th March, 1957.

1481-

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,

COLOMBO, BOMBAY. ADEN. SUKI, PORT SAID. BRINDISI,& TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN Girus, Brack SSA, LEVANT & ÁÐRIATIC PORTS) THE Company's - Situmor

THE

AMPHITEITE."

THE SELANGOR TIN MINING COM TUESDAY, the ith inst.. at Noo

Caption B. Geleich, will be despatched as abov

PANY OF SHANGHAI

IN LIQUIDATION...--

Return of SuVONTY-ONE AND A

For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply tolus Agracy of the Com pany, Praya Contral.

An A DOLLAR CENT PER STALE will be made to Registered Sharebakters in the alexe Company, on and after MONDAY, 28th February, oa presentation of Serip at the Cor- puny's Offles. No. 3, Naskin Road, Bhanghai,

THOMAS LATHAN, CHAS. J. DUDGEON Liquidators. THE Shanghai, Zoth Februry, 1887,

ucrepted within the time se limited and also. The total cost of lighting the factors per year PUBL

any share or shares which the General is $5,533, against an estimated cast by oil of Agents shall have been able to offer it. $5,000, the Elcetrie lielflaring the nitapinga ni mabuer aforested by rein of their being no holder, or kollers, of n-complex number or completo numbers of thres of the said eld or present shures, shall be disposed of aw allotted by the General Agents and Consulting Committed word time such Icravos, upon such terms, and in snek mauner and was in event respect as they shall in their discretion thlak best in the in terests of the Company,

greater brillianoy, stendiness and perfect safety, These estimates inclus an allosure of 8 per Cont interest at cost of the installation, and the useal wour and tour,

5-That the purchase of Tuland Lots Nos. 729

FRAZAR & Ca Ants of THOMAS A. BDIKOM. Shanghai, 27th November, 1986. 1579

CANTON INSURANCE: OFFİCE, LIMITED.

730, Victoria Hoogheg, at the screed ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE price of 360,500 be now formally confirmed and the funds transferred into the Com pany's name.

JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,

Goueral Apouts.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LINUD. Hongkong. 21st February, 1887, LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY

1

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

300

E FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Lum SCOAR REFINING ČOMANY, IMITED, will be held in the Offers of the General Agents, Polder's Street, on THURSDAY, the 10th day. of Marob. at 12.30 ... for the purpose of reenising a Report from the General Ageats with a Statement of Accocate to 51st December Inst

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 264 instant, until the day after the Meating,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

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

COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE is hereby givan that 20

EXTRAORDINARY

GENERAL MEETING of the above autod Company will be held at the Registered Bee of the Com pany, Peddar's Streat. Victorit, in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY. the 16th Alaroa, 1987, at 12 o'clock (Noon), when the subjoined ResOLUTION which was passed at the

BY

on

LAST

FOR SALE

DUBLIC AUCTION AT SAIGON,

THURSDAY MORNING, theSle March, 1857, at 7.30 THE FRENCH SCREW STEAMER

I LISA U SP Holenging to the MessickROS ÁLARÍTIMUS,

PARTICULARS OF THE Vissza-Tennage grass! 1,200 Tous-Length: 84 motres. Breath. 10 metres-Hote-power of engine: 250 H. F-Draight loaded: 3 metres .

The Stemce is she lies is fully equipped and ready for sail,

For the particular apply to the Agency of st Saigon and

YEAR 1996. ONTRIBUTORS to the bore Offen the Messageries Marit

requestal @ Farnish the undersigned with a LIT OF THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS for the Car onding 81st Tember, 1984 in order that the DISTRIBUTION or BONUS may to

Hongkong, or the Auction undersigned.

Arranged. Return net rendored prior to the Slat day of Mand instaut, will he adjusted by the Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & C

Central Massgore, L'ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1887.

[404

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

The Stewner is moored at the bug of the Mossageries Maritimes and can be son at any time by application to the Agency.

The Veel to be sold us she stands now. The Farolaser to take charge of the Versel at the full of the hammer.

The Sula will be made on board the Vousui, for cash. Paellities of pyment will be given if sufficient guarantees are produced before the Sie.

Auctioneer's foes & per Cont. above Prices of

Sale,

Saigon, 3rd February, 1857.

O. BACHRACIT Agest.

Hongkong, 5th March, 1887.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA GA NAGA. SAKI AND FOSE. Passing through the Brand Skat. THE г.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

TEHERAN," will leave for the abore places ou, FRIDAY, the 18th instant, at DayLANT.

E. L. WOODIN,

Arting Super loudest. Hongkong, 5th March, 1587.

|NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO & KOBATICD UNITED COMPANIES,

STEAM FOR STNGAPORE. PENANG, AND 30M BAY, having connexion with Company's Mail StasuKOLÁ to ADEN, BUEZ PÖNÍT SAID. MES.

LEGHORN SINA, NAPLES,

zul GENOA, also to MARSEILLES, all MEDITERRANEAN, APELVIC. LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to Cate LAO Taking Cargo at through rates in MADRAS. PERSHAN GULP, and BAGDA),

'Th Company's Steamship

"BORMIDA,"

be despatol 13 Captain Pizzarello, will alove ou FRIDAY, the 18th inst.. at DAYLIG HY. The Steamer bas splendid Accommodation for Passengers al carries a Doctor and Stewardons.

For Further Particulars regarding Freig und Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th March. 1687.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI

PRIVATE OFFERS will be received till the 25 THE P. & S. N.Co.'s Steamship Morcha, at the Agousy of the Messagorios Mari- times at Sulgen, or ifongkong,

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E. LAPLACE, Anotioneer.

Rue Calizat,

Saigon.

STEAMSHIP "MELBOURNE.”

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PESHAW UR" - will leave for the abure plus about 24 komme after der arrival with the outward English. Yal

EL. WOODIN.

Acting Superintendent Hongkong, 7th March, 1987.

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STEA FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ. PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON:" ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRĀS, CALCUTTA, ANO AUSTRALIA. N.E-CARGO CAN TAKEN ON THEOTOI BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA. PERSEAS GULF FORTS, MARSEILLES. TRIKSTO, HAM- BURG, NEW York, and Bostos,

-...IN BANKRUPTCY. NOTICE-HO YUK TONG, Manager of the "YEE Os Contractor's Shop No. 14, Wellington Strant, Victoria, Hongkong, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a Petition for F425 Adjuliostion, fled in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Bankruptay on the 10th day of February, 1887, hereby required to sarrer

NOTICE, der himself to ALFRED GACOYNE WIso, Esquire, the Arting Registra of the saidONSI

(ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, Antwani, Harre, and Hordeans. Ex 9, s. Court, st the FIRST MEETING of CRE.

"LABOURDONNAIS" and "ROMANUL." DITORS to be hell by the sail Acting Regis in onection with above Steamer, are hereby tear, on THURSDAY, the 17th day of March, informed that their doods, with the exception 1897.

of Opiom, Treasure, and Valuables, are being The said ALVARD GABOOYND WISE, Esquire, innded and stored at their risks at the Com is the Official Assignee and Mewar DENNY Day's Godowns, whence delivery may be AND Mossor are the Bolicitors in the Bank obtained immediately after landing, ruptcy.

A Pablic Sitting will hereafter be appointed intimation is received from the Consigned Optioanl Carga will be forwarded ou unless

his Goal Examination sud to make application it to be landed beso. for his discharge, of whot sitting notics will be

Hor Majesty's Mails, vill ha desantahod from Bills of lading will be neuntersigned by the this for LONDON «ABOMBAY mtl SUEZ given in the Hoangsang Government Gazette.

Undersiguet That the Articles of Association be altered in At the First Meeting of Creditors, the Act-

CANAL on TUESDAY, the 15th March, it mannor following:-

ing Registrar will receive the proofs of the DAY, the 12th oat., at oox, will be subject

Go remaining unclaimed after SATUR FOUR P.M. 1451(a) The following Articl he be substituted Debts of the Creditors, and the Creditors, who to rent and landing charges at Ona Cent per

for Article No. 111, namely:-111. The shall have proved their Debté respectively, or package per diem. Reserve Fand shall consist of a sum of not the majority in malus of the said Creditors. less than $1,000,000 nor more than $1,500,000 are hereby directed to choose at such Neeting the 14th instant, (MONDAY), or they will not be transhipped at Colombs: General Carg The following article shall be substituted an Assigues or Assignees of the Bankenbe regnized. for Article No. 112, namely:-112-The Batate And Effects to be called the Creditors' Reserve Find haring nor reached the Assignor or Amaigneos.

London, has heat appointed HOTEL MANAGER. Mears. ALEXANDER GONDON & Co.

Mrs. ROBERTS has been appointed Mutron.

By Order,

L. HAUSCHILD,

Secretary, Borgrond HoFEL CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 1st March, 1887.

NOTICE HAVE TE DAY established myself is

INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS Frdinary Gauerul Meeting of the Com-

of this LOAN will be payablo uk the Offices Pany he'd the 2nd day of February by the said Court for the said Bankrupt to pass before 2 » M. TO-DAY (SATURDAY), requesting | “GANG.ES," Captain E. Stewart, of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING 1997, will be submitted for confirmation as a SHARE and GENERAL BROKER

CORPORATION on and after let day of Mareb, Special Resolution. D. DORADJEE. Hongkong, 1st March, 1887.

“NOMUE.

1887.

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TE JOHN JULLUS WILLY VON

Masara. Fenval, Cuok. Steward, Fisher, and OM CHRON has This Day been sethorized

Per Trouaddy, etc., from Shanghai-For to Sign our Firm per procaration:

Hongkong. Swanson, sud 7 Chinese. For

Marieilles-Mr. Bocher, and 2 Chinese.

Per Kong Beng, str. from Bangkok.—14 Chi-

1468.

Por Carisbrooke, str., from Seigen-18 Chi-

Lege,

SANDER & Co. Hongkong, 24th February, 1897.

NOTICE.

JOHN WALTER Acting Chief Manger, Hongkong, 1st March, 1857

TANDARD LIFE POLICIES

Of five years standing and upwards may be

419 revived within thirteen months, on payment. of a small fine. wifbout Madinal Cartibentes and in the event of death recurring ander a lapsed Policy within these thirteen manths tie THE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of the aim is binding on the Company. The surren Per Con, str, from. Shanghai, &-Mr.SEN in our Firm Ceased on the 24th November, preminms prid, and if not olled resins at Late Mr.GEORG THEODOR SIEMяder value is from 40 to 15 por coat. of cises A Munroe, 2 Japans and 105 Chizuse.

1888, and that of, Mr. PAUL GERHARD credit of parties interested for fire years. Pol. HUBBR on the 51st December, 188

of less than five years standing can be Mr. JACOB RUPT has been authorized to rerived on vers liberal tors. The British steamor Canton, from Shanghai Bign our Firm por procuration at this date.

PREMIUMS Moderate: Conditions liberalo. 2nd March, and Swatow 5th; reports had fresh

SLUMSSEN & Ca.. monsoon, and fire weather throughout, thick Hongkong & China, 14th February, 1887401 Proposal Ferma on application.

Every facility afforded for despatch of business. misty weather near Hongkong.

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,

Agents, Hongkon Hongkong, 19th April, 1890.

NOW READY.

REPORTE

The British steamer l'artridge, from Pakhoi Jet Varoh, Holhow 2nd, and Mscio 5th, reports bad fresh breeze and high head sea with think

mist and rain throughout

BPECIAL CAUTION...

THE BEST BRAND OF MANILA

CIGARS.

CHUN RING SHOP has been

THE KUNG HO CHIH YU WALTZ, THE FRIBOO WALTZES,

Tatablished, for sumany years in the Back The British slowner Carisineoks, from Saigon Stroot, at the lead of the Large Bridge 7th Febrary, reports had light wirds with dae Manila. By selecting the roxy Lent quality of Feather and smooth rea to Cape Padaran; mode Inf, and by the greatest care and skill in the rate to fresh wind with head ses to 17. N.; from Monaftcture of Cigars, this Shop har sacosuded thence to port fresh soon, strong sea with in producing an article which is unsyelled for showers of crialing rain and hazy weather: its aroma and smoking yaalities and for is free.THE

The British steamer Thiet, from Enigou let dom from all adulterations and impuritics. March, reports had fine weather and smooth sea

Accordingly, the Government has granted the to Cape Pudaran; from thatas tn-East side of Banp the GovernmentStamp of Manila, and as a Paricot Reeta high confused see, beaviest from farther protection each box is marked with N.N.E. with moderate waihor; from thence to TREK Bs. port Leary N.E. sea but moderate winds; ou the coast thick fog...

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by

C. PASMOKE,

pablished by

PLANOFORTE AND MUSIC. WAREHOUSE,

SYDENHAM MOUTRIE

Shanghai. -194b-January 1997. -----

NOTICE. As these Cigars hare earned a vide reputs the Convenience <f Customers, tion for excellepon, lately some unprincipled tha PRODUCTIONS of the "CHINA Persons have counterfeited the mark therefore SUGAR REVINING COMPANY, LIMITED" OKU henceformed be obtained by RETAI.

The British steamer Hong Beag, from Bang the Partners of the CRES RING SEOP respect.

RESOLUTION.

of $1,000,000 Be General Managers and i All Portone indebted to the said Bankrupt.or the Comaltine Cammittee may appropriate having in their passion Preparty belonging from tins to tizen so much of the profits as to bim Bre to pay and hand over the same to they may deam desirable to the Reserve the Official Assignes, Fund until the said Fun? abali amoant to. Dated this 3rd day of March, 1887.

the sum of $1,500,000 provided siways that

such wonnal appropriation shall not excoil. 159]

14 per Cont. of the said profits.

The following Article khall be subelituted

THE

for Article No. 115,amaly115-Theil Reparve Fund skall if practicable be main.

DENNYS & MOSSÖP,

Belicitora in the Mutter.

TO LET.

COMMODIOUS

0 ROOMED

teinal at a umma of not less than $1,000,000 | 1. DWELLING Ank SPACIOUS

All Claim must be seatix to me on or befora

No Fire Insurance has been effectrú.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, th March, 1857.

BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND

SINGAPORE: THE Steamship

$9

"

BENVENUE,"

for more than $1,500,000 and the whole of GODOWN at wrington, known as the Captain Thomson; Having ARRIVE? from above the future sccruing profts of the Company Howoroką STEAM LAUNDRY'S PREMISES. shall, subject to suck anal Bonus as Apply to

aforesaid and less sach portion or portions

A. O'D, GOURDIN, Munager. Hongkong Steam Laundry

Company, (Limited)

Hengkong, 7th March, 1887.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Perts, Consignoos of Cargo are hereby requested to BEND IN THEIR BILL OF LADINO POR COUN- TERSIGNATURF by the Undersigned, and to TAKE IMMEDIATE IHEATERY of their Goods from alongside.

CONSIGNEES of Nauror Inoy are particu. 491orly equoyed to ТАКЕ DELIVERY from steamer THEIR OWN BOATS, failing which the Captain will not be responsible for any mixing

B. G. R. LAMMERT wil Sol by Pablic different kis that may arise from otherwise

Mustion,

(if any) taureof (not excoeling in any year por Cent, of the profits of such year) as the General Managers may (as they are hereby arapowered to do) apply in maintain- ing the Eesorve Fand atasam of not less thau $1,000,000 and less also sack portion Fr portions (if any) theref as may from time to time be applied in increasing the said Reserve Fund under Article 112 bo divisible smongst the Shareholders generally the according to the number of Bhares held by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Mungers. Hongkong, 3rd February, 187. 1412

MA.N

SHING FURNITURE OF

Dealer in

KINDS JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES,

CURIOS, c,

crož

Lek 25th February, reports from at Ne. Street, ut the same KWONG

Pale Obi experienced light variable winds, duck Corers of the Boxes and the wrappers within.

cloudy weather with heavy rat. From Tulo Obi to Caps, Padaran light. EFE. winds and

fine weather. From Cepe Padarso to port zue. derate to strong N. to NE, wind, high turba lent sea and dark cloudy weather with fog and heavy rain.

COCACONITN HING SHOP,

Manila,

Care BANG SING HONG,

No. 16, Bonbam Strand. West Hongkong,

5th February, 1987

Prices as at the REFINERY; or Retail Orders will be delivered at addresses in town on appli cants forwarling their monthly requiromute in writing direct to the Refinery ni East Point,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

General Agents. Hongkong, 25th July, 1885.

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ALL

PRICE MODERATE

58. QUEEN'S ROAD ÜSSTEAL Victoria Hotel Buildinga, Hergkong, 36th February 1987,

1939

on

FRIDAY,

25th March, 197, at 3 PM, on the

pany's Precises at Buwrington,

THE WHOLE OF THE

MACHINERY AND FITTINGS

diseberging me.

Tho Steamer is berthed at the Kowloos Com-will there be linded into tiedawna and stored at PIERS, and any Cargo impeding her discharge

of the HONGKONG BTEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY;

Al

I HORIZONTAL ENGINE.

CORNISH BOILER suitable | DRIVING the MACHINERY..

for

A. O'D. GOURDIN. Magagor, Hongkong Blear Laundry Company (Limited.) Hongkong, 7th Diren, 1887,

1492

| Cossigures' risk and expetus.

Optical Cargo will be forwarded on, unless notice to the contrary be given before 4 г.M., TO-DAY, the 5th instant.

No Cuime will be admitted afíe, the Goods have left the Gędówne, and mil Grođs remaining after the 12th Insiani, will be subject to rent

All Claims must reach as before 4 PM. of the 15th instant, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected: Bills of Lading will be countersigned by ·

GIUB, LIVINGSTÖN & Co.

Agenti. Hongkong, 5th March, 1887.

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SPECTE ONLY LANDED & Purmouth.

THE PRAINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAT NAYGATION COMPANY'S Steamin Bill

TENA. Furcals and Spa (Goll: at th

Cargo will he recire on board unil

Office until Tax A., g the day of sailing,

Ten, Silk, and Valuables for Europe will

for London will be conwayod viú Bombay withou transhipment, arriving one week later than by the acdinary direct ronta við Colomb

For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PARSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S

Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Packages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment,

Skippers ore particularly requested to no the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,

E. L. WOODIN,

Aiting Superintendent, Hongkong. 7-March, 1887.

W.

BREWEL HAS JUST RECEIVED

A Largo Assortment of Prung's handsome

Birthday Cards

Handsome large Photo Frames. Beautiful benther Fans in various Colours,

A very nice lot of Payar Books, very chiap

also Prayers and Ilymas combined, Opers Glasses.

Lamp Shades.

Bookkeeping by Inglis.

The Heavens by Gellemin. Sperling Notes by Fare. Johnson's Practical Draughtsm. Ladies' French Kk Walking Shoes Ladies' Frenok Evening Shoes. Gentlemen's

Boots and Shoes, Dancing Pumpe, Sen Boots, ke.

Swoking Tobacco and Cigarettes.

Lubber Stamps made to order in a few days W. BREWER Queen's Road.

Ungry HorogonG HOTRI..

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