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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9185

- SIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

號五十八百一千九簿 -- 日十二月四閏年三十光

Jnue 9, Autre Rows, Hawaiian belg, Phillips,

Honolulu 21st April.-ORDER.

June 10, CELEBES, Dutch stormor; 1,423, J. 07. Jeon, Amoy 9th June, General --JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

June 10, Faeza, Dadish steañær, 152, C. A.

_Innd, Hilphong 6th Jane, Goneril–ARNE

HOLD, KARREKO & Co.

June 10, Manira. German strainor, 339, -T.

Monk, Tonraneth Jane, General--CH

NEVE.

June 10, SOUTHERN CHIEF, ADr. back, 1;219, Goo. II. Sines, Haiphong Gtb June, Ballast.

-ORDER.

June 10, E. J. BPENCE, British bark, 319, J. H. Gill, Newohwang 21st May, Bean-Gor. SALTES & CO.

Jane 10. GLENETON, British stammer, 1,410, J. Sommer, Woosung 5th Jane, Amoy 7th, and Swatowth, General--JĀRDIFE, MA- THESON & Co.

June 10, MERIONETHSHIRE, British str., 1,200, Richardson, London 27th April, and Singa- pore 4th June, Genéral—ÁDAMSON, BEIL & Ca

June 10, Viacro, British steamer, 672. Schultz, Shanghai 5th Jose, and Amoy Sib, Bena- ral-SIMSSEN & Co.

June 10, COLOMBO, Chinese bark, 996, Griff,

Singapore 17th May, Timber-ORDER. Jmme 10, StarNAL, Gorman steenter, 385, J. Bruha, Pakhoi,7th June, and. Hoihow 9th, General-SIEMSSEN & CO.

June 10, AXTON, German, steamer, 36, E. Asrə boe, Hollow 9th June, GenorAŤ.—WIEL FE & Co.

June 10, TravanCURE, British steamer, 1,133, J. Logan, Bangkok 3rd June, Ric.--Rrs, SELL & Co.

INTIMATIONS:

PAID-UP FOLICIES-Premiams may b

limited to 10, 16 or 20 years from the corn- menecment, and after the Potioy has been in farce for three years, each year's pay mant of premium montres a proportionatel part of the eum sasured as a Paki-up Polisy in the event of the Life Assacod wishing to esase payments Tale Rule applies also to Endowment Assurances PROPOSAL Forms on application to the BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,

Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,

Hongkong.

095-61

FRESH

CIGARETTES

FOR SALE

KAISAR-I-HIND,

STAR OF INDIA

KAVALĂ.

LANE, CLAWFORD & Co.

120

Hongkong 20th May, 1887... W BREWER MAB; JUST KRURIVED

June 10, BENARTI. British steamer, 1,180, Bou-Medorthy's History of our own-times-Jabila

tilller Whampoa 10th June, General.— GIBA, LIVINGSror & Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT TRE HAGUE, MASTER'S OFFICE. 10TH JUNE. Chang-she, British str., for Focelow. Berenice, Austro-Hung. str., for Singapore. Clerigon, British str., for Singapore: - Dardanus, British str., for Amoy. Activ, Danish str., for Haiphong.. Deuteros, German str., for Amor.

DEPARTURES.

Jnno 10, FUSIUw, Chinese str., for Whampoa. June 10, BMI, Dutch str., för Odessa, -

June 10. NAMXxTang, British gir., for Swatow. Jane 10, TEINRICH, ferman, bark, for London. June 10, KWANG-LEE, Chinese sir., for Shanghai, June 10, BERENICE, Austro-Hungarian etc., fər

Trieste.

Edition.

Black's General Atlas, Cosmographia Atlas

Library and International Atlas Carpentry and Joinery. Fredfold and Tam. Rough Drawing and Sketching with Supple

ment, 4th Edition.

Colonial and Foreign Oftes Lista for 1987. Manual da Missa e da Confissão sail Livro

Misse.

Tetter Writers Comx pandor, and Official Let

ter Writers

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNI 112 H, 1887.

BANKS.

CONGKONG&SHANGHALBANKING

CORPORATION.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION...

T THE Undersigned has received tustructions) PATP CAPITAL.....

1:37,500,000; † 1. from D. K. Skierna. Esq, to Sell by RESERTOLIABILITY OF PROFEINTONE 7,600,000 RESERVE FUND

................. $500,000. Pablie Aurion,

THIS DAY, the 11th June, 1897, an FM., at his Residenco COUET OF DIRECTOR:

No. 1, Duddoli Straat, Chairman M. Gron, Esq.

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Deputy Chairman-C. D. Burromiky, Esq. PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, &c.

E..M, Buntington, Esq. Daleyaple,

Hon. A. . MawID,

W. H.F. Darby, Esq. Н. Нэрріда, Ева,

J. S. Mone, Esq. Hon. F.D. Soon CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. ACTING CHIEF MANAGRE. Hongkong-JOHN WALT, Esq.

ΜΕ ΑΝΑΘΕΣΗΣ. Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, JM, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK..

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por Asuum on the daily balance. -On-Fixed Deposita --- *

For 3 months 3 par Cent. per Annum, For months 4 per Cent, per Ånnam. For 13 months 5 per Cont. por Anuum. LOCAL BILIS DISCOUNTED. Cerny granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Eroho y business transced.

DRAFTS granted on London and the chief opmanercial places in Europe, India, Australip, Amorin, China and Japan.

JOHN WALTER,

JOM Whist Tanager.

18

Dongkong, 27th May, 1887. NOTICE.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

RUE

I-The businom of the above Bank will bo conducted by the, Hongkong, and. Shanghai Banking Corporation, ož thoir promises in Bangkong. Basivass bours on weekdays, 10 to 3; Sutacdays, 10 to 1.

2--Bums less than $1. or more than $250 at

one time will not be received. No depositor

may deposit tage than $2,500 m say due j'eux. ..... $1 or more at their err it may at their option. Depositors in the Savings Bank having

transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Braking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 por cont. par aunam interest.

Intarout at the rate of 3) për aunt, per daily balances. sorem will be allowed to Depositors on their

with & Pass Book, which must be presented with 5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis

consisting of CAMERAS, LENSES,STANDSandSUN-

DRY PHOTOGRAPHICCHEMICALS.

RACK GROUNDS, BALUSTRADES, a PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS & BOOKS or VIEWS, GIL PAINTING Bendry Framed' PHOTOGRAPHS, TABLES and SHOW CASES, EXTENSA WHATNOT TABLE, SIDE BOARD and VIENNA CHAIRS, DINNER DESSERT and TEA SETS, GLASS and PLATED WARE.

0.

de.

Double Iron BEDSTEAD Brass MOUNT BD, Double Winged WARDROBE, MARBLE TOP TOILET TAHLE and WASHSTANI). A COTTAGE PIANO,by LUBAU, LUBECK. ONE JINEICKSHA. ŇO CATALOGUES Will be issued. Tremb of SAEN, --As Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, 7th June, 1887.

NOTICE.

1129

六拜禮

INSURANOES.

號一十月六英港香

THE

NETHERLANDS

FIRE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESPANLISHED 1845.

HE Undersigned, having been appointed THE

Agents for the above Company, are propared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE jat Carcent Bates.

W. L LOXLEY & Co. ~Hongkong, Zith March, 1887.

NOFICES. TO CONSIGNEES,

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM HAMBURG,ANTWERP,

PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamshir

"GLENCOE."

PRICE $ PER MONTH

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

TEITHER the AzesTs nor the OWNER* will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT LONDON,contracted by the Captain, Ofteers, or Crew of the American Bark "SouEEN CHIEF," dur ing borjatay in Hongkong Harbour,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agocta. Hongkong, 11th Inno, 1887.

[1147 HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS

having arrived from the slave Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her and by the 8. S. Tower Hill, from New York, are hereby informed that their [008

Goods are boing landed at their risic into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTE OF HI MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D 1720.

TA Undersignal having been appointed Agents for the aboro Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at ourrent rates, payablo either here, in Lundos, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies Isrued for long or short periods at carmot rater

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies inued for sams net exceeding 25,000, at redased rates

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.

·LUBECK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

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HB Undersigned having been appointed

Optional Carge will be forwarded galess notice to the contrary be given betere 10 -- TO-MORROW, the 9th instant.

Cargo tumaling andelivered after the 15th inst, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insuranco has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agrants. Hongkong, 8th June, 1887.

| 1198 —NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FROM TRIESTE ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"DERENİCE.”

it connection with the 8. S. Narenta from Cal- cutta and Madras, having arrived from the above

COMPANY, LIMITED. HE, TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 11th to 23th instant, both daya inclusive.

F. W. CROSS.. Manager. Hongkong, 11th June, 1887,

PERSEVERANCE

LODGE OF

HONGKONG,

No 1185

|114

REGULAR MEETING at the above LODGE will be held in FREEMASONK" HALL, Zetland Stroot, on THURSDAY, the 16th instant, at 8.30 for 3. r... precisely. VTTING BRETHREN are cordially INTITED.

Hongkong, 11th Jano, 1897.

71139

FOR SHANGHAI

THE Steamship

"AMOY,"

O bo Sold by Pablia Auction at IB. M. General Agm for the ahora Company Ports, Consignees of Cargo are heroby, informed Captain R. Koblar, will be despatched for tho

on MONDAY, the 27th day of June, by Order of the Survegar, H. M.'. Oßes of Works, Shaugli, the LEASE of Lot No. 39, of the British Concession at Shamien, anħject to the following conditions, r

1Th Lot will be gat op at uu upset pries

of $1,000. (27-The Lot shall be knocked down to the highest

are prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE at Currant Bates

SCHEDLE & Co. Iony koog, 20th May, 1887.

(1008 CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1805. Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abova Company are pre- to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire on the usual terms,

bidder at or above the upset price, but the sale shall not be considero conclusive untii the approval of R. AL Minister at Paking, of H. M's Consul, and the floor of H. Mpared Oo of Works, in China; be obtained to the proposed purchaser, who shall deponit with H. M's Crasal a sum of $100 on the fall of the hammer, such deposit to be re- turned without interest, to the intending) parchaser in the event of his offer not being Approved within six months from the data

of sale."

In the front of the lutealing probasar withdrawing his offer within the samG period the deposit of $100 to be forfeited to H. M.'s Government..

Cheap Commercial Envelopes, $1.50 per 1,000.ca payment or withdrawal Depositors must-The

Sheffield Catlery Pocket Knives, Seisears, &c. Cheap Watches and Clocks, good time-kespers Fancy Goods including Photo Albums, Plask

Frames...

Cigur wud. Cigarette Cases, Opera Classes,

Fancil Cases

Cheap Jewellery, &o., &za,

Pianos, for Sale or Fire. Can be bought on

the monthly parchase system. Latest Songs and Waltzes, aina Song Folios. Galaxy of Song, do

W. BREWE B. Queen's Road.

UNOFF HoNationa HoTB)..******* [25 WALSH, LIMITED.

Jens 10, GLENMOEVEN, British str., for Manilo. KELLY

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Ntuppa, str., from Shanghai, &c.—Mas! Beymen, and 8 Chinese.

Per Gleniyon, str. from Wooenng, &o.—Mr. Hatchings, and 850 Chinese,

Fer. Celebes, str., from 'Amoy. Mr. and Mrs. Luinsap, and 201 Chineso.

Fer Freyr, str., from Haiphong.-2 Europeaza,

17 Chinese, add 2 Abuanites.

Per Melita, str., from Toucano-24 Chinese-

Per Travancora, etc., from Bangkok,―30. Chines

Per datan, str., from Haihow.--13 Chinge. Per Signal. str., from Pakboi, &c.—Mr. C. Thul, and 242 Chivese.

DEPALTEN.

Per Berenice, sir., for Singapore-Messrs. M. Wierbsner, A. Bartoli, P. Onesti, G. Franchetti, -O:-Gorri; and-Orcioni, and -498-Ebineso

KEPORTS.

The Dalsh steamur Celebes, from Amoy Hik Jane, raporte bad fine weather and westerly awell.

The British steamer Travancore, from Bang. kek 3rd June, reports had light variable winde from leaving; last 24 hours equally weather,

--------

The British steamer Ninggo, from Shanghai 5th Jane, and Amoy 3th, reports had light southerly winds and fair weathóc throughout.

The British steamer Gleilyon, from Wobrang 5th June, Amoy 7th, and Swator 9th, reports bad light southerly winds and fins, clear weather throughout.

The Hawaiian brier Allie Rowe, from Hono- Falu 21st April, reports had light enesterly winds the entire passage. Encountered a typhoon ia Jat. 19.2 N. and long, 131.92 E., from thones to pert light winds.

The British barque E J. Spence, from New- chwang 21st May, reports had southerly winds throughout. On the 2nd Jane passed a British barque showing RWLF, in lat. 24.54 N., long. 11947 E. On the 7th passed the British barque Bara, in lat. 23.24 N. long: 117.49 D., from Hongkong for Anoy, 4 days out.

NOTICE

24

NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS, Yacht Architecture, by Dixon Kemp, International Law, by W. E. Hall.

MeArthur's "Contrast of Marine Insurance." The Family Physician; a Manual of Domestic

Modioino

The Book of Health; edited by Malcolm

Morria.

Haydn's Dictionary of Dates; New Edition. A Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailing, by

Dixon Komp.--

Burton's "Anatomy of Melancholy." Holm's Fort Book of the Steam Engine, The Mechaning of Machinery, by Kennedy, Toving Paris and France; & Guide Book by

A.L.B.

Bbart Lectures to Elsetrical Artisans, by

Fleming

Instruction in Photography, by Capt. Abney. The Lovely Wang, by Honi. L, Wingfald. Hand Book to the Desk Ofice, and Platform. Electricity; its Theory, Soures and Application

by Sprague

Skottowo's, A Short History of Parliament," The Practical Horss Kouper, by Fleming. Thearle's "Shipbuilding in Iron and Stoof"

New Edition with Flates, 2 Vol. KELLY & WALEH, LD, HONGKONG.

A

PONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER Has just added to his COLLECTION of "VIEWS" some NEW SCENES and Photos. of NATIVE TYPER, copies of which are chtainable in his Studio or at Musars, KELLY & WALSH'S.

·ITORY MINIATURES of Saparior Quality and of Excellent and High Finish. PEENANENT ENLARGEMENTS of Foros and Views and reproductions of the me on Paper, Canvas, OF Opal.

INSTANTANEOUS VIEWE, GROUPS and For. TRAM are taken in any state of the weather; and all Permanent Processes, are exconted ou

Moderate Terms.

STUDIOICE HOUSE LANE. RIFFITH'S

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS,

of Hongkong, and Ports,

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Are the Newest and Best published, have the

PPLICATIONS are invited for the greatest degree of permanency and are moderate

A FOST of MARINE BURVEYOR to in price.

the LOCAL INSTRANCE OFFICE, which has

become VACANT by the death of Captain I, A. ANDERSEN,

SPROTAL EXCELLENCE

in IVORY MINïatures, Enlargements and

Applicants are requested to apply in writing, reproductions. stating their qualifications and banding in any Certificates they may consider necessary.

Brumo, 1, DUDDELL STREET. 1649

not raake any entries themselves in their Pan- Books, irat should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK 6. Correspondence as to the business of the

BUSES is forwarded froe by the various British Post Ofless in Hongkong and China. 7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor of his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are necessary, -

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAKE-

ING CORPORATION,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chiof Manager.

Bongkong, th May: 1686.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

£££,000,{10}

PAID UP...-- pekt gener£ 300,000. Registered Omes, 44, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLÒNIES.

---THE-BANK receives money on Deposit, Bays and Seks Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business- generally on terms to be had on application.

Fixed for

Fixed for 12 auntha, 5 par Cent. por Ana

Interest allowed on Deposita

Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cant per Annu.

6 months, per Cent par ALM

Auran on the daily talsure.

On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent. per

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such Claims purchase on advantageous terms.

Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASTURANUS SOCIETY.

E. W.BUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Honghong, 12th March, 1887.

THEATRE

INTIMATIONS..

0

Mr. JOHN F. SHERIDAN Mr. F. H. POLLOCKBUSINESS MAAGSE

J

Forms of Lease under which the Lot

will be disposed of will be held to be the same 'na that now in force in regard to the other Lots on the Concession, Copy of which can be seen upon application to H. M. Consul, Canton.

GĦAL ALABASTER

Consul.

1. B. M. Consulate,

Canton, 6th Jana, 1887.

TO BE LEA

TO BE LET.

WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,

T1130

1968

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

· Hongkong, January, 1881. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. IAHS Undersigned, Agents of the above Com

pany, are authorized to INSURE against FTRE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1882.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

116

HE Undersigned having heon appointed Agents for the above Company, are grepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Curent Bates.

PUSTAT & Co. Hongkong, lat April, 1885. -

NOTICE... THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.

7683

I prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS et natt per Annem, and other In- SURANCER at Current Rates,

AN EXTENSIVE SODOWN, No. 23P and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Pensh

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China

and the Philippines.

Praya Apply to

DOBARJEE & HING KEE,

Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, 20th May, 1897.

$1006

in

TO BE LET. HE EXTENSIVE PREMISES THE Queen's Road (noxt ie. the Commisariat Buildings) lately sorcupied by the ROYAL NAVAL BRAMAN'S CLUB

Apply to

·LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1967.

TO BE LET.

(893

O'R UN.

VERY CONFORTABLE A HOUSE, FURNISHED Fier sond very Cost in semner. FURNISHED commanding extensive

Apply at

that their Goods, with the exception of Opinm, above Port TO-DAY, the 11th art at are being landlod at their risk into the Godowns BLEVEN AM, Justeed of ne previmely advertised. known as "The Hongkong Wharf, and Go- For Freight or Passage, apply to downs," Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to receive their Gords on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sont in to the Undersigned DEFORE NOON, ON THE IUTH INSTANT, OR THEY WILL NOT BA BUON IBID.

No Tire Insurancos hae besp effented, and any Troach remaining in the Godowns after the 10th instant, will be subject to rent.

Bills of Lacing will be countersigned by

O. BACHEACE, Agent Hoogkons, 5th Jane, 1887.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 10th June, 1887.

11-45

г. ¿ O. 8. N. COMPANT,

STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAT.

8. S. "KHIVA,"

THE above sleamer is axed to leave for the above places at DAYLIGHT, on TUES- DAY, the 14th instant, instead of as previously atvartised.

B. L.WOODIN,

Acting Superintendend. Hongkong, 11th June 1887

IS

THE

NONSIGNEES per Company's · Steamer

"JASON.

11140

CHINA........SHIPPERS! .....MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED,

FOR SHANGĦAL

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis.THE Company's Steamshig charged into Craft, sudor landed at the Go downs of the Undoreigned; in both case it will J. C. Jogan, Commander, will be Zaspatched for

is at Consignas risk. Tha Cargo will be rady for delivery from Craft or Godown on and siter the 6th inst.

Goods undelivered after the 13th inst, will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE, Agents. Hongkong, 6th June, 1887.

1099

STEAMSHIP IBAQUADDY."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE

DOOPACK!

the above Fort on the 17th ist, at DAYLIGHT.

[1160

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 11th Jana, 1887. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.. « ⠀

NOTICE.

STEAM-FOR-

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND

BLACK SEA PORTS,

AND LA PLATA;

ALBO,

YONSIGNEES of go from London Ex 8. S. CORD ›UAN” Antwerp Ex 8. S. KAIETEUR," and Harre, Ex MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL "CORDOVAN" in connection with above, (721) Steamer, are horoby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Valasbies, are being lauded and atered at their risks at the Company's Godowas, whence de int

very may be obtained immediately after land-

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Scoretary. Hongkong, 27th March 1862.

RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. agents for the above Composby, are prepared to The Undersigned, having been appointed ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SIEMSBEN & Co.,

Agenta.

¡14

Hongkong, Ioth November, 1872. NUR H GERMAN FILE INSURANCE

COMPANY AT HAMBURG..

SesHE Undersigned, Aonere for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN TRANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- class risks at current rates.

MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.

THE BONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 5th May, 1887.

RO

[710

TO LET.

■OOMS in CLUB CHANDERS.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. Hongkong. 1st February, 1882

"BISNDE VILLA PORPULUM,

143

TO BE LET.

SHARP & Co.,

Estate Agente.

AND

36 ROYAL, BEACONSFIELD" Intely despied by PROPRIETOR BANKING CORPORATION Porselen from 1st

July when the Ropairs will be completed.

Apply to.........

*BELILIOS & Co.,

SHARP & Co.,

Estate Agents.

f1120

FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY!

commending

WEDNESDAY,

the 15th June, 1887,

Return of the Established Favourites OHN F. SHERIDAN

and

HIS MATCHLESS COMPANY, AFTER THEIR BRILLIANT TOTE,

And now en route for London, will appear

ex the above date.

In a

NEW AND SPECIAL PROGRAMME, Arranged expressly for the

Koturn Visit

Further particulars duly sanounced.

Box Flan now open at Mosers, LANE, CRAW-

W. J. ALLEN,

Agent.

Applications should be eant is to the Under- HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT FORD & Co.

on or before Suth June, after which a Meeting of all-parties interested will be held, to consider same, and appoint a Burveyor for the Port of Amoy.

CHAB. F. HARTON, Secretary, Amoy General Chamber of Commerce. Amoy, 2nd June, 1987...

NOTICE.

[1174

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Ornace, No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD.

FIRE BRICKS OF SUPERIOR QUALITY

FOR SALE.

Paice, $30 res 1,000,

The following Testimonial has been received from F. W. CROSS, Esq., Manager, Howe HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK KONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED

COMPANY, LIMITED.

"I have borewith much pleasure in testifying to the quality of the FIRE BRICES Armada by you at your new, works.

(HIFMASTERS AD ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their

"In appearance the Brisk is light and soft as arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's compared, with the ordinary Fire Driok weed in Fore on should be at hand, orders for repairs if the Colony, but this I may say is characteristic wal to the HEAD OFFICE, NO. 1, Praya of the bort English Fire Brick Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the event of complaints being found scessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate store will be taken le restily the base of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES, Borotary.

Hongkong, 28th Angat, 1885,

ESTABLISHED IN 1952.

135

'Aftor'a very savers tout I have no hesitation

in saying that this Brick is admirably suited to resist any degree of heat that it may be likely to undergo and for all purposes thest Fire Bricks are need for.

"I am now about to build them into one of iny Farmer and hisse no doubt of their being able to stand as well as the English Fire Bricks I have been using."

Hongkong, 4th May, 1887.

11040

NOTICE OF FIRM, STRAITS,

INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Hongkong, 5th June, 1587............ [1183 THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CENTRAL EXCHANGE 4, CLUB CHAMBERS,

The above Company's EXCHANGS is NOW OPEN for Telephonic Communication.

Hate of Subscription is $80 per Annum, pay. able quarterly in adsanes, Electrical material of all descriptions kept in stock for sale. ELECTRIC BELLS a speciality. Houses Bitel up sad kept in order at mest Moderate Prisas.

hire.

TELEPHONE material supplied on vale or

AGENTS for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, both ABC and INCANDESCENT.

Estimates furnished fros.

A. J. THOMPSON,

Acting Agent,

Hongkong.

Hongkong. 28th March, 1837.

•NOTICE.

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"CE CREAM, ICE CREAM ICE CREAM, SERVED DAILY AFTER 12 NOUN IN

ROTISSERIE

AND BAR or BONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, 22nd April, 1887.

P. FISHER'S NEWBPAPER AD

VERTISING AGENCY, ROOMS 20 AND 21; Menerants* EXCHANGE, CALIFORNIA STARET, B. F. N.BADVERTISING SOLICITED for all News- papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Band. wieli Islands, Polynesia, Muzican Ports, Faunima Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the Austrahan Colonies, the Eastern Btaros, and Europe. Files of early stery Newspaper pub B. JOHN ANDREW has been appointed FURNITURE OF lished on the Pacife Const are kept constantly | D`Asunr for the above Companies in

STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COM-" PANY, LIMITED.

on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free Hongkong,

socess to thema during business hours.

By Order of the Board of Dissotors; |--

The HONGKONG DAILY PRESE" in kept on

CRAWFORD D. KERE.

Agent.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1887.

Ald at the Office of L. P. FISHER, who is autho -zised tɔ reosive Advertisementa

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Dealer In

1800

SHING

WONG MAN

ALL KINDS JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES,

CURION, &c., 20.

PRICES MODEBATE.

'58, QUEEN's Ruan Central, Victoria Hotol Buildings. Hongkong, I6th February 1887.

or to

Hangkong, 6th June, 1687,

TO LET.

DOOMS in "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."

Apply to

DAVID BASS00N, SONS & Ca Hongkong, 30th July, 1836.

B

NOW BEADY.

112

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977 IN HAMBURG.

THE Unde signed, Agents of the abere Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISEN af Current Rates.

PESTAU & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.

FIRE

177

OFFICE

to

PHENIX

The Undersigned are now prepared GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates:-

On First-class European

Tenements at Net per Annum, On First class Godowns,

& Merchandise stored

therein........

at

On Coals...st I

Qa Petrolom in K

intimation is received from the Consignees Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless boferer.N., TO-DAY (THURSDAY)equaling it to be landed bore.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining nelaimed after THURS. DAY, the 16th inst, at NOON, will be subject to rent and landing charges at One Cont par package per dieza.

All Claims must be sort in to me on or before the 18th inst, (SATURDAY), or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has been offented.

G. DE CHAMFEAUX,

Agent.

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Haogkong, 9th Jann, 1887. TOCONSIGNEES OFOPTIONALCARGO EX.O. 8.8,00'S 8.8. "DARDAN US," FROM LONDON,

CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the

Undersigned not later than the 12th int for shipment per steamer "DEUCALION”.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 9th June, 1887.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

DARDANUS," are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Godowns of the Endersigned, in both cases it Net per Annum will lie st Consignees risk. The Carge will be Net par Au ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on

censed Godownsat 1, Net per Antum.und after the 10th Inst. On First class Chinese

Tenements..........at 2% Net per Anzum, On Second-Class Chinese

Tenemente.......at 24 Net per Aninum.

·DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents for Phoenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1983;

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(HE KUNG HO CHIE YU WALTZ,

Rad

TH

THE

THE FEIHOO WALTZES,

by.

R. C. PAERMORE,

published by

SYDENHAM MÓUTELE,

PIANOFORTE, AND MUSIC WARROUS

Shanghai. 19th January, 1887.

res

TIMBER.

TRE: ABRAHAMSON &Co., Sandakan, Undersigned. Agats for Mars. British North Borneo, are now prepared to submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft TIMBERS. suitable for Wharven, Building and General purpoGED.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Areuta. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1986,

NOTICE.

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-DONG,

CAPITAL (SUNSCRIRED), $1,000,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Goods undelivered after the 17th Jas,

will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageate. Hengkong, 9th June, 1987.

1110 FROM HANBURG PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

"LYDIA," Captain J. Voss, having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requestedī to send in their Bills of Lading for counter cignature by the Undersigned and to take in- mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless noties to the contrary be given before Nooy,

LUM BIN SANO, Esq. BAN HUP, Esq.

YOW CHONG PrNG, Esq. TO-DAY. CHAN LICHOT Esq. Q. Hos CHUNE. Esq.

The Company GRANTH POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Aganole

ontributory Dividends are payable to a Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Food West,

Hongkong, 14th Moroh, 1881,

THE

· [355 LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE

INSURANCE.

14 THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE

COMPANY'S & YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY

LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP,

ON THURSDAY, the 23rd Jans, at

the

MAILS. PASSENGERS. SPECIE and

NOON,

Company' Stevnsbip “ANADYR" Commandant Delacroix, with CAR00, will leave this Part for the abure places.

Cargo and Spesie will be registered for "Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and sccepted in

anal throng Marseilles for the principal plazos of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noom, Specie and Parcels until 3 F.31., on the 201 Carge will be received on board until 4 r... June, 1997. (Parols are not

to be sen← a board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contente and vaine of Packages are required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com- rang's Offles.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong. 11th Junu 1337.

FOR VICTORIA, 'B.C.

I SUFFICIENT INDUCEMENT OFFERS.

THE American Back

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"SOUTHERN CHIEF," will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Ou...

Agents. Hongkong. 11th Jane, 1837,

FOR LONDON. THE AI British 3bip

T

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JOHN NICHOLSON." Caalon, Master, will load hore for the above Port, and will bave quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 11th June, 1997.

PUSTAU & C«

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"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. 8. "MERIONETOSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON DON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

NONSIGNEES of Cargoaze hereby informed that all Goods, with the exception of Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be Godewas of the Karicon Wharf & Gadown Opium, are being landed at their risk, into the landed into the Godowe of the Kawloon Fier Company at-Kowloon, whence and/or from the and Godown Co. and stared at Consignees rials wharvas delivery may be obtained. and exponse.

No Claims will be admitted after the frost the contrary be given before Noon TO- Optional Cargic will be forwarded unless notice hate left the Godowas, and all Goods maining MORROW. undelivered after the 16th inst, will be subject

to rent

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda

All broken, shefed, and damaged Gacus sro to after the 17th inst, will be subject to rent at | have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining be left in the Gedowns, where they wil be the rate of One cent per package per day. examined on the 16th inst., at 4'P.M.

No Fire Inserasive has been affected.

SIEMSSEN & Agenta. Hongkong, 9th June, 1897.

OCHOW HOTEL

FOUCHOW.

All Claims against the stager must be pre seated to the andersicand son or befom the 17th- Constant, or they will not be rano d

P.M.

All broken, obafed, and damaged Goode are to 11 be left in the Gndows, where they will be

examined on Friday, the 17th Jane, at →

No Fire Instance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

"ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

[1124 Hongkong, 10th June, 1897.

BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES insting lost ingrace at the option NEW and COMMODIOUS PREMISES.

AT THE

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

Bookbinding in every Style by Competant Workmen on the Preteises. Music bowed in Elegant Bindings Commerical Binding of every Bias and Descrip tion, and Accent Booke ruled to any Pastera, QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.

DAILY PEESS" OFFICE,

HONGHONG

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO.

ESTABLISHED 1842.

The BORUB paid in 1888 averaged over

of terminating his. Insurance at the end of any 5 Year period, and receiving for his Policy cash surrender value together with his share of If Asath occur, the full amount of the Policy will accumulated serplus apportioned as a dividend, be paid immediately on proof of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of 80 per Cent. of all premiums received during the & Tear period in which death tray happen.

Prospectus and full particulars may be had on application ta

GIBB, LIVINGSTÓN & Co, Acting Agsula. Hongkong, 19th January, 1887.

401

„NOTICE.

Q COMPANY

TEEN FIRE INSURANCE

adjoining BAETXEN EXTENSION TELEOPE COMPANY'S OFFICE.

TES MODERATE.

*June 1st, 1887.

OWLANDS'

+

GT. BROCKETT, KEATING'S INSDOT POWDER

Proprietor

KALYDOE

1185 BOB, FLEAS, MOTHE, BEETLES, and ali Rola and refreshes the Escs and hands of INSECT POWDER, which is quite harmless to other Insects, are Destroyed by KEATING's-

Domestic Animals. In exterminating Beetles all exposed to the hot sau xad dust, eradicates the access of this Powder is extraordinary, and freckles, sunburn, tan, &o, and produces beautiful and delicate complexion.

no one need be troubled by those posts. It in perfectly class in application. "Ark for, and Lake no other than "KEATING'S POWER," imitations are noxious, and tail in giring anti- whitens the teeth, prevents decay, and given a faction. Sold by all Chemists in Bettles. [65

ROWLANDS' ODONTO

pleasing fragrance to the breath.

ROWLANDS MACASSAE OIL

The Undersigned, Agents for the above Compresores and beautifies the heir, and esa be 23 per cent As BONUSES are paid annually, pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on also had in a golden colour. this is equivalent to a quinquennial Bonus of FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS at per Cent. Nott pre- oyer 116 per cent.

mium par Anpam

968 1098

O. SETON LINDSAY, Resident Manager,

JAKUNTA

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, With May, 1881.

Bizes 3/6; 7)-; 10/0. Ask Chemiste for Rowlands Artioles, of 16020, Hatton Gardes, London.

| 1020

GILLOTTS

PENS

J

OSEPH

STEEL

GOLD

MEDAL.

PARIS, 1876.

Sold by all

Statiopers and Demleri

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