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No. 9165
-BINING
ABRĪVALS.
號五十六百一千九弟 日六十二月四年三十緒光
May 10. DANUDE, British steamer, 501, deo.
Anderson, Haiphong 13th May. Genoral—”
A. E. MARTY. ............
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INTIMATIONS.
NVESTMENT OF SAVINGS.
Example.
£2 58. 5d. per maheem if connerand to be paid May 17, DECOR, British steamer, 2,022, P. W. ut ago 30, secures the sum of £500 at aga CANO, Shanghai 14th May, Muils and Gene-59, and if Death occurs before age 10, the sura of £500 fa payable to denoased's Estate This ral--P. & O. 8. N. Co.
form of Frevision affords an excellent means for the restcent of small savings.
May 17, CARMANTOWANIE, British str., 1,949, W. B. Courtray, Saigon 13th May. Rieu.
ADAMSON, BRUL & Co.
May 17, JACOB ÜHRISTENBEN, Norwegian str, 1,197, G. Bjorck, Kachinotan 11th May, Coal,-OZLER.
BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITRO,
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BANKS.
TONGKONG, WALNESDAY, MAY 18TH, 1887.
NEW ORIENTAL BANK
THE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
... £2,100,000. PAID UP € 500,000. Registerna Ooo, 1 THREATINENDLE STREET,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL...........
LONDON.
BRANORES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Treposit, Proposal forms, and all infonontica on Bags and Sells Billa, of Exchange, Esus application to the
Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transarts Busking and Agonay Bnsincan generally ou terans to be had on application.
Interest allowed un Deposits: Fixed for 18 months, 5 por Clent. per Annu. Fixed for 6 months, 4 per Cent. par Annn. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent per Anawn. Un Current Deposit Acognats 2 për Cont. per Arema on the daily balance.
May 1. GLENARTNES, British steamer, 1,409,
M&Kinley Shangai and Swatow 16th May, 905-3 Ballast JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
May 17, SaraUNER ALEOUT, Russian man-sË-
war, Porenogo, Singapore 10th May May 1 BENLABIO, British steamer; 1.482. Clark, London 1st April, and Singapore 11th May, General-Gins, LIVINGSTON &
-- Co. May 17, HAMPSHIRE, British steamer, 1,699, M. H. Korruigh, New York 21st March, Malia
9th April, Port Said 14th, Aden 21st, and Singapore 11th, General.-RUSSELL & Co. May 17, FREJE, Danish teamar, 397, Land,
Haiphong 15th May, Ballast-ÁEŇHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
May 17, KUTSANG, British steamet, 7,423, Jaoke- son, Whampoa 17th May, General.—J KR. - Dine, MatheSON & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE Hanour Master's Orvior..
17TH MAY.
Yorkshire, British str., for Saigen.
Ta Hongkong, Siamese ship, for Bangkok. Tanglaze, British str., for Shanghal,” Wyvern, British str., for Otaru, Zafiro, British str., for Amoy. Continental. Amr. ship, for Manila. Telemachas, British str.. for Amey. Nano, British str., for Swatów. Priter, Gorman str., for Tangkok. Alwina Carman stc, for Haiphong. Orestes, British str.,' for Singapura.
DEPARTURES.
May 17. RAMBLER, British garboat, for Amoy.. May 17, HEROINE, Kritina gunboat, for Niga-
saki.
May 17, SALIER, French str., for Haiphong. May 17, SIGNAL, German str., for Heihow. May 17, GLUCue, British str., for Biogapore. May 17, AHINGTON, British str., for Chefon. May 17, GREYHOUND, British str., for Heihow. May 17, YANGTSE, British str., for Shanghai. -Mer 15-Merir. Cerung str., Jr Huipbory——- May 17, YORKSHIRE, British str., for Saigon. May 17, ORESTEs, British str., for London. May 17, NAMOA, British str., for Coast Ports:
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVET.
Fer Danube. str. from Haiphong.-Mr. W. Hnapistelu, and 24 Chinese.
Per Deccan, str.. from Shanghai-For Hose kong, Hon. A. P. Neßwen, Lieut. Mills, RN, Masera. C. Rudolph, and G. Jamieson, and 20 Chinese For London-Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Clifford
Per Carmarthenshire, str., froin Saigon.-28 Chinose.
Per Banlarig, str., from London, &c.—Capt. James-Lowo, sud 200 Chinese from Singapore.
Por Hampshire, str, from New York-For ShanghaiMoASES. FR. Rae, M. Hennessey, J. Drummond, and W. Biddle From Aden. Mr. Nilman. From Singapore,For Hong kong 21 Chineso.
Kon
DEPARTED.
Per Namoa, str., for Poochew.-Mr. Siema-
Per Verona, str, for Shanghai,——Mr. Alfred Woolley, Miss Is Bennett and sah.
Per Glaucus, atr., from Shanghai, &-For London-Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Smith, 2 ohlldren and amah, and Master Noel Ramsay,
REPORTS
The Danish stoomer Frejr, from Haiphong 15th May, ruporte had fine weather throughou
The British steamer Carmarthenshire, from Saigger 13th May, reports had froeh N.E. wind and cloudy weather throughout.
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The British steamer Hampshire, from Now York' Zlet March, Malta 9th April, Port Said 14th, Aden 21st, and Singapore 11th May, re ports had us weather throughout,
The British steamer Bezlarig, from London 1st April, Port Said 15th, and "Singapore 11th Hay, reports experienced fine weather through- unt the passage.
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Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong,
NEW MUSIC.
EW Violin and Piano Duots.
New Piano and Harmonizm er American
Organ Duuks.
New part Bougs for Male Voices. New part Songs for Mixed Voices. New Anthoms..
New Voluntarios for Harmonium or American
Organ.
New Music (Solos.and Duet) for Beginners. New Nursery Songs for Chill.
New Sagraão, Mozzo-Soprano and Contralto
Yonga
Cowen
New Tenor, Baritone, and Base Songs. Now Songs by Milton Wallings,
Lohr. Molloy. Isidore de Lara, Stephen Adoms, &o.
Now Valse and Polkas by Waldtenfal,
Bucalossi, Coota, ke.
New Comic Songi by Macdermatt, Herbert Campbell, Arthur Lloyd, James Fawn, &o,
dr.
--MUSIC SENT ON-APPROVAL ON APPLICATION.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong-19th April, 1897-
BREWE & HAS JUST RECEIVED
W.
·Eood's Engineer's Haud Book.
(20
Red's Extra Chicfe Examination. Rawl's Engineer's Frivate Log. Spon's Mechanic's Own Book. Universal Instructor or Self Calture for all.
The Student's English Dictionary. Deacon's Handbook of Law.
Deacon's Letter Writor's Vads Mecr.m Coak on, Billiards.
Billiard's Simplified or how fe make breaks. Portugaase and English Letter Writer. Stalesman's Year Book, 1887.
Colloquial Portuguese.
Parliamentary Procedure.
House of Commons, 1987.
Iron Frame Triebord Pianos by all the best makara, for Bale on the monthly per badg systow.
Pianos for Hire at reasonable rates, Pianos Tured.
W. BREWER, Queen's Road UKWER HONGEON HOTEL.... BLLY & WALSH, LIMITED
NEW AND POPULAR HOOKS JUST WRERIVED
K
THE STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK, 1887,
Arrold's India Revisited.
Paria Herself Again, by G. A. Salu-Dew
and cheap Edition. Rominences and Opinions, by Sir F. H.
Doyle.
Jilfs, and other spotal Photographs, by E.
Granville Murray.
Horse Racing in France, R. Book. Fleming's The Practical Horse Keeper." Lillie's Baddhism in Christianity Electricity in the Service of Man.
Yury's "Navies of the World."
AFPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL · BANK CORPORATION, în Liquidation, or tửa BALANCES of man lainca purchased on advantageous terza
SOCIETY.
THE
INTIMATION.
THE SHARK FISHERY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL $30,000 IN 1,200 SHARES OF $25 FACH PAYABLE TWENTY DOLLARS ON ALLOY MENT AND THE BALANCE WHEN AND AS THE DIRECTORS MAY THINK FIT.
THE
DEECTORS.
G. DR CHAMPEAUX. Esq. -J. C, ROSSELET, Esq.
G. F. QRATA, Esq
SRCKSTARY:
MR. J. WILLMOTT.
BANKEES: HONGKONG AND BANKING CORPORATIUN.
--
SHANGHAT
SCLICKS: MERRE... WOTTON & DEACON, COMPANY'S OFFICE:
36, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongrong. ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS
The Company was incorporated as a Company limited by Shares on the 30th April, 189, for carrying on a fubery for Sharks and other Karius Products such as Tortoise Shell and [10, Beche-de-Mec.
Agonoy of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch, Hongkong, 12th March, 1897.
The White Shark is a product of great
HONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING conurial paint on satiount of its fins which
PAID-UP CAPITAX RESERVE FUND RESERVELAAMISTOT PROPRIETORS 7.500.000.
are used as foot by the Chinese, tho ok which is prepared from its per, and its skin,
..$7,500,000. There is a region in the Faoitia Donan whore - 4,500,000, these Sharks abound in such wumbers that there is little doubt of the raccess of an expedition for their capture.
COUNT OF DIRECTORS— Chairman-M GROTH, Esq. Deputy Chairman-C. D. BOTTOMLEY: Esq.
3. 9. M. Huntington, Esq. Hon. 3. EelIrving #1. Dairypple, S. Hon. A. P. We W. 7. F. Darby, Bag. H. Huppius, Ea
un
4. Melver, Fax
on. F. Sagnets. "CHIEF MANAGE Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON. EM ACTING CHIEF MANAGEM Hongkong-JONS WLTER, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai--Ewer Cameron, Esq. LONDON RANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Deposit Austint at the rate of 2 per cent. por Aunum on the daily balance.
Un Fired Deposílu :—
For 3 months 3 per Ceut, per Ånuam For 6 months 4 per Cent, per Annum For 12 months 5 per Cent, per Annum Local Billa DISCOUNTED. Crepirs granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business traducted.
DRAFTS granted on London gud the chief commercial places in Europe. India, Australis, America, China, and Japan
JOHN WALTÉR,
Acting Chief Manager. Nongkong, 26th February, 18-7.
NOTICE.
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1- The basiness of the above Rank will be craducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Rabking Corporation, ou their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 tá 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1!
2-Sums less than $1, r more than $250 at Ne depositor one time will not be received. roay deposit mors than $2,500 in any one year,
3-Depositors in the Sarings Brak taving $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang har Barking Corporation in fixail teposit for 12 months at 5 per cent per annum interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent pa annam will be allowed to Depositors on theû daily Badaunes.
The Company will acquire and fit a suitable Tessel and have secured the services of Captain F. D. WALKER as leader of the expedition. This Gentleman has fuli koozledge of the habitat of the sprees of this fish.
In lieu of a flood salary Captain WALKER vill receive the percautare presently shown, and Felli kimself pay the salaries of the first, second, ad third Ofoers. The crew will receiven gun. ranteed minimum for wages and the Bozias percentage presently mentioned.
Provisions and outfits for a voyage estimated for one year from departure will be provided.
The Company Love agreed in consideration of Captuiu WALKER's preliminary services and of hir disclosing the scene of operations to allot Lim 200 fully paid up abares.
The following tigures give the estimated vioid of the Fishery
CAPITAL.
1,200 shares of $25 each of which $20
Bach will be paid on allotment Estimated cost of ship and butt, ap. paratus, stores, insurance, adrance wagas to Crew, $o
$20,000 Preliminary expenses and con
tingsacica
4,000 Bunus to Captain Walker....... 5.000
ESTIMATED REVENUE. Proceeds of 200 tons (50,49 gala) shark liver oil at $80 per bou
40,000
Their prezencing "biela"enan- tity of oil will yield 500 pioula unperior das at $80 Skins, Tortoise Shel, Beh. Mer, and sundries are not valged, although they may ho expected to produce ghent $10,100
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE. Lunding, sorting, and Agents Commis sion on sales 123 por cost.... $7,000 Seatnen's wages
6,000
Office aud raussing xpenacs, ray Balance carried down
Balance brought down
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AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
от
RYDRAULIO MACHINERY.
號八十月五英港香
HE Undersigned as romived instructions
to Sell by Public Auction,
i
אני
FRIDAY,
the Srd June, 1887, at 11 A.., at the Wanobai Godowa Company's Godowie, Wanchai, FON ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCREN. HYDRAULIC MACHINERY consisting of one Cornish Boiler, 14 feet 6 inches long and 4 foot 9 inches diameter, Complete with Mountings, Pipes, &o, &0.
ONE PARHIGH PRESSURECYLINDERS 62 diameter of Cylinder, 18 inob Stroke, TWO DIRECT ACTING PUMPS, 2kinsk
diameter, 12 inch Stroke.
ALBU
ACCUMULATORS with moving load of 14
Tone
RAMS, 14 diameter, producing a pressure of 209 lbs. per square inch, most suitable for Sugar Refinery, Warehousas, to. HYDRAULIC LIFT for Wharfs, &c., &0.
Also,
TWO STEAM DRYERS,
TERNS OF SALE-Cash on delivery. For further particulary, apply to
A. G. GORDON & Co.,
Bowrington,
or to
·G. R. LAMMERT,
A-nationeer.
Hongkong, 14th May. 1987,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP "ANADYR." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
PuDE STER Moyra
ONSIGNDES of Carga from London, Antwerp, and Havre, Ex S. 8. "INDUS" and "RONAUT," in connection with the above Steamer, are horeby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure, aud Valuables, are being lauded and stored at their risks at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on antess fatimation is received from the Consigneos. Bufore 10 AM TO MORROW (SATURDAY), requesting it to he landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Good remaining nelaimed after SATUR. DAY, the 21st May, at oos, will be subject to rt and landing charges at One Cout" par package per diom.
All Chims mast bo sent in te me on or before the 23rd May, (MONDAY), or they will not be recognized.
No Fice Lasiratteo has born offrotod:
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1887.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
{2
ONSIGNEES por Company's Blesmer TELEMACHÛS"
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dia
NEW ADVERTISEME TS,
THEATRE
ROYAL.
CITY HALL.
TO-MORROW (THURSDAY EVENING, the 19th Mag. 1887.
GBAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT
TO
Ma. ARTHUR BIGRY, the popular Stage Manager of ALINGER'S ENGLISH OPERA
BOUFFE COMPANY.
Business Manager: Mr. N. SALIFĢUR. Stago Manager: Mr. A. RIGHT.
tha pisce velected for this oro sion will be GILBERT And Busivas's sthotic Comic Opern in Acts. Entitled "PATIENCE,"
"BUNTHORNE'S BRIDE,"
Col. CALVER-
.LEY
CHARACTER:
Major Muz Officers of
DATROID
Dragcon
Lieut. the Guards.
Duxe of
DUNSTABLE REGINALD
BUNTHORNE )
A Fleshly Port)...
(A Idyllic l'oet).......
charged into Craft, and/or landod at, the Go-ARCHIBALD GROSVENOR) downs of the Undorsigned; in both cases it will 1979 lie at Consignees' rist. The Cargo will be ready LADY JANE
for delivery fran Craft or Godowa on and after the 1711 ist.
·GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. THE following Perlisulars of Sale of CrownI Laud by Public Anoling, to be held un the Spur, cu
MONDAY,
the 6th day of June, 1947, at 4
at Peak Road near the Albany, and at 5, at Richmond Kend, ure published for general in- formation,
By Command.
FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 14th May, 1887. Particulars of the letting by Publio Anation Sale, to be held on MONDAT, the 5th day of $30,000June, 1887, at 4 PM, by Order of His
EXCELLENCY
Goods undelivered after the 24th inst, will be subject to Rest.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 18th May, 1897.
[957 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVE.
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
"FROM SOURABAYA, SAMABANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON. | THE Company's Steamship
"BORNEO,"
having arrived from the above parts Consignees of cargo by her are hereby informed that their geons being landed at their risk into tae Hongkong-and-Kowloon Whart and Gedoen Company's West Point Godowes whence de Livory way bo obtained.
Cargo remaining undeliverad after the 23rd
No Fire Insuranos has been effecto. Bills of Ludiner will be Countersigned by
JARDINE, MAT ESON & Co.,
Agents.
THE OFFICER ADMINIS.inst, will be subject to rent. TERING THE GOVERNMENT of TunZE Lors of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 900 Tears
PARTICULANS OF THE LOTY.
30,000
Regist
Locality.
Measaracuta.
I..
Kuet, feet fest feot,
Teak Road 'near
$
¿No. 1904 –the Alung. 20 20 00 10 24, 7600
Rahmond Rond 197) 252 145 -27 34,01
3. 9:2
$56,000
986
Do 1290 200 200 2051 49,560 291535
PUBLIC AUCTION,
-
Haegkong, 16th May. 1987.
[984
FROM HA: BUNG. PENANG. AND SINGAP RM.
ULE. Steamship
"TFTIGENIA,"
Captain Voltmer basing arrived from the shore, Perks, Consignees of Cargo are heroby requested
rr
ANGELA SAPHIR
{Raptoran:
Maitons
PATIENCE (A Dairy Maid)...
Mr.FRANEDESTE
N
37
.. G. C. WILSON
H. SALINGER
,,ARTUCRRIGLY
A. FAWESTT. MissESAW1LSON L. SALINGER ALISEMNDIT
T. SARONEY
CHORUS OF DRAGOON GUARDS. SPLENDID NEW COSTUMES AND APPOINT LE MUSICAL DIRECTOR.ME H. W. Powys WOOD LEADER OF ORCHESTRA, Mr. C. SCHROEVEN PRICES OF ADMISSION :- Drass Circle and Stalls....... $2,00 1.00 Back Seats. Military and Sailors in uniform Half-price, to
bick eats only.
-Te-avoid - disappointment-secure-your--zaats-
early.
Resorred Seats may be booked at Messrs. K&WALSH's Limited, where a plan of the Hall may ia SD.
Daors pou at 8.30 PM. To semence at 9¬r.
Hongkong. 191 Mas, 1887.
ARMY CONTRACTS. TENDERS, in Duplicate, will be teorived at the Vadermuntioned Ofos until TWELVE crore, Noox, on TIER DAY. The y
to sed in their Bills of Tawling for counter. Sixth day of May. 1537 for the CONSTRUC signature by the Undersigned and to take i-TION OF A STEAM LAUNCH for the Wa mediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.DEPARTMENT:
Optional Carge will be forwarded aniose Fall particulars can be obtained on application notice to the contrary ho givon before Noon, to the SENIOR COMMISSARIAT OFFICER, COD. TO-MORROW, the 17th instant
missariat and Transport on, belweet the hours of 10 4.3. und 1.M.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be LANE, CRAWFORD Castanced into the Gotowas at the Kowloon Fie
ACTINA SOPRAIN-
TENDENT of the P $ 0. 8. N. Co. to Sell by Public Auction. at their Wharf Gedown, on a day to be notified hereafter A QUANTITY OF MACHINERY PROPELLOR, PROPELLOR SHAFF; CRANK SHAFT, CHAINS, WEIGHING MACHINES,
3,00 40,000
$6,000
$40,000
Deduct 10 por cent of this
baluca for TOW
4,000
36,000
la
$10,800
TERMS OF SALE-Cash.
$,000.
20200
36,000
The sum of $20,200 would be at the disposal
Thirty per cent, va “836,000" 5-Bash Dupiter will be supplied gratia For captain and officers with a Pass-Boos, which must be presentof will. Depreciation of property
sach payment or withdrawal. Depositore mastNet balance of profits...
A Short History of India, by J. Talboys hot make any entries themselves in their Pass
Wheeler.
Kirke's Handbooks of
Phyriology
Electricity; its Theory, Sources and Applica.
tion, by Spragno.
The Steam Engine, by G. C. V. Holmes.
Books, but should send them to be written up
at least twice a year, about the beginning of of the Shareholder, and should the ventare be then closed there would be, it is estimated, January and heginning of July.
$10.00 worth of Property, the Depreciation Fund of $3,000 and the above $20,200.
G-Correspondence as to the business of the Practical Electricity, by W. E. Ayrton,
Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwards free by the varions Molenworth's History of England, complete in British Post Offices to Hongkong and China, -Withdrawals may be usd on deinuul, but the personal attendance of the Depositor er hio daly appointed Agent, and the prodnation of hie Pass-Book are necessary,
1 Vol.
Her Majesty's Colonies.
Macleod's Theory and Practice of Banking. Cheap Editions of "King Solomon's Mines"
"She," Zo., &.
ALSO, JUST ISSUED.
MEN OF THE TI || E-K EDITION. KELLY & WALSH, LD., SUNGKONG.
24:
UTLER, PALMER
ESPARTIANED IN 1815,
$
Ca
or LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, TAFORE, KURRACHNÉ, ŠO.
Are represented in China by
MOBSES, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
SIEMSSEN & C
LAZE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by ..... H: E BOYNELL & Co. in Japan. Babjoined are some of the items consigned by
these well-known Slippers
SPIRITS,
...
COGNAC The popular "Star" quality and
Leat
The British steamer Dunuhe, from Halphong 13th May, reports had moderate to fresh B.E. to E. winds and fine, aszy weather to Hainan COGNAC-The well-known 2 Star" quality. Heada; from thence to Ladrones fresh ENE. WHISKY SCOTCH, in Heart Shaped Bottles, winds and cloudy with drizzling rain, heavy N.E. awell and confused ses
SHANGHAI SHIPPING:
ARKIVALS.
5. Saghalien, French str. from Hongkong.
B. Kiang-teen, Chinese ste, from Kingpo.
Wocsang, British str., frose Amoy,
5. Yungebing, Chinese str., from Tientsin.
a arestality. WHISKY SCOTCH, in Ordinary bottles. The Glenlivet" Whisky in round boltles The Square botils" Whisky of Napier John.
stone's.
The Celebrated" CARLTON”—11 years old. WHISKY IRISH, the bost selected, very finė. N.B. All the above Epirits are of oscollont
Kiang-plan Chinese str, from Wanabaw.quality, and are recommended
5. Ngankin, British str. from Hankow.
5. Han, Chinese stestuer, from Tientsia,
5, Kowshing, British str., from Tientsio
5, Wismar, Gorman str., fram. Hakodato,
5. Pao Hua, British str., from Hartow.
5. Wha-on, British str., from Hankow.
6. Lokang, British sir, frons Ning po
6, Cito, German steamer, from Chefoc.
6. Yuen Wo, British str., from Hanków.
6, Antonis, British str., from Nagaaki.
6. Kiang-tung, Chinese str., from Haukow
6. Meefox, Chinese str, from Hongkong.
-6-Ping Ching, Chinese craisór, from Amoy,
Foo-chi, Chinese str. from Tientsin.
7. Ell Dorado, British ate.. from. Tientsin.
7, Kutnang, British str., from Hongkong.
7. Sia Nanzing, British str, from Tientsin.
7. Kiang-yong, Chinein sr., from Hankow.
May
Feking, British str. from Hongkong.
7. Klang teen, Chinese str., from Ningpo.
DEPARTURES.
5, Fah Wo, British str, for Haskow.
5, Glengarry, British atx, for Fonchow.
3. Hae-ahin, Chinese str., for Foochow
3. King-teen, Chinese str.. for Ningpo.
5. Fushun, Chine str., for Hongkong.
6. W. C. de Vries, British atr., for Hankow:
6. Fungshun, Chinese ate, for Chofoo.
6. Chaughing, British sir, for Tientsin.
6. Soechow; British str., for Chatoo
6, Kiang-foo, Chinese str, for Hankow.
Idunn, German etr, for Tameni.
6, Kowabing, British str.;for Tientsin.
6, lehang, British str., for Ningpa
G. Wimar, Gertian str., for Nngaski.
6. Hideyoshi Muru, Jap. st., for Kobe.
6. Chihaya Maru, Jap. bark, for Kuchizotza.
7, Ngankin, British str., for Hanbow.
7, Pao Hua, British str., for Hanków.
7. Tokio Maru, Japanese str., for Japan.
7. Beulawers, Britisk str., for Hankow,
7. Leo-an, Chinese str., for Chefoo
WINES.
For Invalids use, PORT & SPERRY-Verg Superior and reliable, Amoroso, MANZA XILLA. & PALE DEY SHERRY, distin- guished by Blue, Black, and White Seals, Charming Winos. Suit all tastes. CLAKET, viz, Montos, Larose, St. Estophe, Mados in Quarts & Piats. Need no rec- mendation.
For Prices apply to either of the above Firms 1915 markod
THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given to the SHARE
HOLDERS of the above Company that
in parwaunce of Art. 11 of the Companies'
For the HoxGKONG AND SUANOKA BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Managse. Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
INTIMATIONS;
JARE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CENTRAL EXCHandz 4, Club CĦANDERS. The sbore Company's EXCHANGE is NOW OPEN for Telephonic Communication.
If the saturs abou'd be resumed a sum of about $7,000 would be required to wet and remor the Ship, &c., and a reserve of $2,500. to earer further depreciation coud be kept. The bilanos would suffon for a dividend of about, 30 per Cent, oa capital.
The only Agreements in existence affecting the undertaking aro-An Agreement dated the 10th May, 1897, tefwoon Mr. G. DE CHLEPRAVN buhalf of the Company and Capt WALKER
sio
LANE CRAWFORD & 06, ....Auctioneers Hongkong, 17th May, 1887.
TO EM LET.
TO BE LET.
1990
VERY COMFORTABLE A HOUSE, FURNISHED OR UN- FURNISHED, commanding extensive Sea View and very Cool in sumirer.
Apply at
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THE HONGKONG DISPENSAKY Hongkong, 5th May, 18-7.
TO LET
ROOMS IN COLTE CHAMBERS,”
No. 18, HOLLYWOOD READ. Apply to
9 whoreby the latter was appointed lendor of the expedition upon the terms therein ontained and an Agreement of the slur date between Mr.. DE CHAMPEROx on behalf of the Company and MR. JOHN WILLKOTT whereby the tatter was} appointed the Secretary of the Company.. Both these Agreem nts are open to inspection at the Company's Offles, where copies of the Prospectas and forms of application for Shares au be Ro obtained, and a copy of the memorandum of
Rate of Subscription is $30 per Aunum; par- able quarterly in advance. Electrical material of all descriptions kept in stook for sale. ELECTRIC BELLS a speciality. Houses fitted up and kept in order at most! Moderate Prican
TELEPHONE material supplied on sale or
AGENTS for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, Loth ABC and INCANDESCENT.
Estimates furnished froe.
hire.
▲, J. THOMPSON,
Acting Agent,
Hongkong- Hongkong. 28th March, 1887.
NOTICE.
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BASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
assoviation soen.
Application for Bhares will do received by the Company's Secretary ap to and inclusive of the 20th May, 1887.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1887,
TIMBER.
1864
TAKE. Undersigned. A cents for Mowers. E.E. ABRAHAMSON &Co., Bandskun, British North Borneo, are now prepared to anbmit for inspection Samples of bard and soft TIMBERS Suitable for Wharves, Building and General purposes,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agouts. Hongkong. Sad November, 1886.
BANGKOK.
THE
UNIVERSAL HOTEL
HE Undersigned haring taken over the aboya Establishment are propared to provide Viarrona with the Best Accommodation.
ULRICH & SCHUMACHER. [1815] One of the steam verzela of the above Comi
NOTICE." panies 18 appointed to leave Hongkong, for! When the Australian Ports evory nine days. sailing date fails on a Sunday, the departure will take place at daylight on that day SCHEDULE
SAILINGS TO SÓTH June 1887.
31st May | 18th Jupo.
2nd May
9 June 27th
RUSSELL & Co.
Ageats,
Ardales of Association & Final call of $5 per EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STRAMShip Co., LD. Share will be made on the Srd day of June, 187, payable-at-the-HONGKONG-AND-SELBORAX-
BANKING CORPORATION.
And further that interest
the rate of 10
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, -CHINA-NAVIGATION:ÕEMPANY LIMITED
NOTICE,
percent. per Annum will be charged out all calls HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK which shall remain unpaid after the 3rd day of June, 187,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th May in the 3rd Jons, 1887, both days inclusive,
O'D GOURLIN,
Hongkong. 18th April, 1987.
Secretary.
1798
* OHUN MOON. DEOSASED.... NOTION. LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION LY. have been granted by the Supreme Court to NG FAN, and all Forsons having CLAIMS against the Estate of the maid CHUN MOON. Diseased, are requested to send in partiet:lors of Their Claims to mo. the undersigned. Solicitor for the Administrator, óu to the said No Fax on
or before the lith day of June, 1697.
7, nogle, British str., for Hankow
7. Djemaah, French str., for Hongkong.
7, Yung-ching, Chinoso. str., for Tientsin,
7, Kiang-teen, Chinese str., for Nagpo._\___ | 934]
7, King-pino, Chinese str. for Wogshow,
Duto: the 6th day of May, 1887.
HENRY J. HOLMES,
·Bolisitor for the Administrator, 24, Queen's Road, Hongkong
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's
CE CREAM, ICE CREAM, ICE CREAM,
SERVED DAILY AFTER 12 NOD IN
ROTISSERIE AND BAR or HONGKONG HÖTEL. Hongkong, 2nd April 1987,
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
1830
WB Háo Ters Day REMOVED to the
2ND F1005 of No. 5, Queen's Road Central.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 14th May, 1897. NOTICE.
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DAVID SASSOON, BOKS & Co... ~ Hongkong, 80th July, 1886.
TO LET.
JOOMS in CLUB CHAMBIES-
Apply to
DOUGLAS LA' BAIK & Cn.
43 Hongkong, at February, 1882
TH
TO BE LET. THE EXTENSIVE PREMISES · in Queen's Road (noxt to the Commissariat Buildings) Intaly occupied by the ROYAL NAVAL BRAMAN'S CLUE.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1887.
7803
TO LET AT THE PEAK, SEMI-DETACHED FOUR ROOMED
A DWELLING HOUSE situated on Mount Gough.
IMMEDIATE POSBERSTON.
and Godern Co. Bod stored at Consignees risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods has left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd'insk, will be subject torrent
Tenders are to be acompanied by a drawing showing the general play of Launch.
The Secretary of State for Far done not bind himself to accept the lowest or any Tandur.
Commissariat and Transport Offe
Queen's Road, Hongkong, 17th Mag. 1887.
A LARGE GERMAN EXITET HOUSE
will own Manufactories of Stove, Force- laim and Glen Marbles, Slate Boards Slote Peucils, as woll ne potty Wooden Wars, such as Pan Boren, Caskets, Inters, &c., is desirous to 1987 enferiutoconnation with Responsible Importers, AGENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE. Apply to R D. 180. care of Nosers. HAASENSTEIN AND YOGLER, Advertising Agents, Frankfort of the L998 Main, Germany.
All broken, obfind, and damaged Goods are to to loft in the Godown, where they will be examined the 23rd inak, at 4 г.M.
No Fire Insurance has been directed.
SIEMSBEN & Co., Agouls. Hongkong. 18th May, 1887.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are
requested to send in their Bills of Lading: to the undersigned for countersiganture, and bake imeliste delivery. This Charge has been tandod and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Ex "LABOURDONNAIS" and "MELBOURNE,” Q8 in (diamood) 1/3-3 cases Chisele, Augers &u, from London, consignod so Order.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent! Brugkong: 15th April 1887.
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WANTED.
NESUITABLE ROOM UNFURNISH-
STEAM TO SHANGHAL HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'n Sternship
* VERÓNA” will leave for the above place TO-DAY, the 18th inst., ut TEN 4.5.
E. L. WOODIN, -
Acting Superintendent Hongkong, 17th May, 1887.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo sud Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, Hax- Bow, and Forts on the YANOTSZE.)
ONED, WIE BATEING ACCOMMODATION for TLLE Company's Stamati
A GENTLEMAN.
A 0.
Address
Daily Press. Inngkong, 17th May, 1887.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ENTIFRICE
ELIXIR
Dentifrice Powder
*DENTIFRICE PASTE
DENTIFRICE
ELIXIR
DSA
R. R. F. F. DENEDICTINS, 1 3 7 3.
1
*KUTSANG." Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above 589 TOMORROW, the 19th inst., at Nous.
Fur Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manag=16. Hongkong, 17th May, 1887.
Hygienic treatment of the month. Employ only the TOOTH ELIXIR and the TOOTH POWDER and PASTE of the RR. F. F.
Arrangements can be made for use of ur BENEDICTINES of the Abbey of Soale, Asphalte Tennis Cearl
For Particulars, apply to
|
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Hongkong, 10th May, 1887. -
-OFFICES TO BE LET.
Gironde (France).
General Agent, A. Szevis, 3, rus Haguerit, Bordeaux.
Bald by all good Porfumers,, Chemists upd 196 Hair DressurA.
P
TNo. 38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL A with CONFEADOBE'S ROOMS and entrance. in STANIEY STREET,
Apply ta
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 15th March, 1857.
BE TO BE LET.
[$49
BEACONS GRONG AND BHANGUST EACONSFIELD," at present copied
BANKING CORPORATION. Possession from lat
Apply to
Mey.
Forsson should be at hand, ore art for repair it M.WILLIAN HOUFRAY FULLER B
BEHILIOS & Bấ
or to SHARP & Co.,
Estate Agents.
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Hongkong, 11th March, 1857, TO BE LET. WITH EARLY POSSESSION. ESSRS HENEY PRINOBTENNANTAISNER VILLA”-PORFULUM.
SHARP & Co,
Estate Agents Hongkong, 11th April, 1857.
NOW READY.
sant to the HEAD OFFiOS, No. 14, Praya DARBY, and BENDYSHE LAYTON were Central, will roosive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when inmediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfacitos.
D. GILLIES, Boaretary. Hongkong, 26th August, 1385.
J
admitted PARTNERS in our Firma in China.and Hongkong on the 1st January, 1867.
IBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, lat April, 1887.
NOTICE,
664
135HE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of the iate Mr. GEOEG THEODOB STEMS.
HE Undersigned are been sppointed Sele! SEN in our Firs Ceused on the 24th Nopember Agouts for the.cule of their Goods in 1880, and that at MY PAUL GERILARD Hongkong and China by Mossrs. J. & R. TEN HUBBE on the 31st December, IRR." NENT, Glasgor, and Messre, DavID-CORSAR & MP. JACOB KOFF has been unthorized to SoNs, Arbroath,
Sign our Firm per procuration from tata date. SIEMSSEN & Ca Hongkong & Chin, 14th February, 1887.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkopy, January, 1807.
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THE
401
Depots in HoNGKUNG
A. 8. WATSON &,Co., Cheanista. THE VICTORIA DIBI’ENSARY. (91—Į THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LEITH, LONDON, AND SINGAPORE. HE Stawwalip
BENLARIQ,"
Captain Clark, BAVING ARBIVEN from above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested
INDO-CHINA
1984
STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SWATOW, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, AND NEWCHWANG,
THE Company's Steamship
י
"PAUMBEN," Captain Lonsk, will be despatched as alwa on FRIDAY, the 20th instant, vt Noox.
For Freight or Fange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ce,
General apagara.
→ [995 Hongkong, 17th May, 1887. THEBEN LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. BE British Steamer
"
"BENLARIO,” Captain Clark, will be despatched a abon at Four P... on FRIDAY, the 20th instant."
For Freight or Fussage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th May, 1897.
NOTICE.
(903
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. to SEND IN THEIR BILLS OF LAVING FOR COUNTIE Company's Steamship-- TRESIGNATURE by the Undersigned, and to Ta IMMEDIATE DELITERY of their Goals from
TANAIS.”
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
[ alongside.
CONSIGNEES of NAUBOD IRON ara partica Captain Feal, will be despatched for |larly requested to TAKE DELIVERY from
steaser IN THEIR OWN HOATS, failing which the shortly after the arrival of the Mail stowner
from Europe. Captain will not be responsible for any miring
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, . of different late that may arise from otherwise.
Agent. discharging saN.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1897.
The Steamer is berthed at the Kowloon PEL, and my Cargo impeding her discharge will there be landed into Godorus. and stored at 1635
Consignoes' risk and expense.
KE KUNG HO CHIH YU WALTZ,
and THE FEIHOO WALTZES,
·by`
R. C. PAHOEE,
published by
SYDENHAM MOUTRIE
PIANONUUTE AND MUSO WAREHOUER
*Shanguni, 18th January, 1997,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless notice to the nontrary be given before NooN,. TO-MORROW, the 19th instant.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. -
FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANGAIS.
No Claims will be adanied after the Goods THE Company's Steamer
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
after the 29th instant will be subject to rent.
"OCEANIEN,"
All Claims most reach as bofors 4 P.M. of Commandant Didior, will be despatched for
the 28th instant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Inarumnce will be effected.
Dills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta.
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Mongkeng, 17th May, 1997;
SHANGHAI,
2
shortly after her arrival with the Fruch Twit from Europe.
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G. DE CHAMPEAUX
Ageat. Hongkong, 18th May, 1887.
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