Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9241
SHIPPING
號一十四百二千九第
ARRIVALS. August 16, Ava, French steamer, 2;147, Vimont, 3bangkai 13th August. Mails and (lenera), ---MESSAOKI (ES BARITIMER.
August 6, ALHINGTON, British stormer, 809; W. Reynell, Nowchwang, via Chefoo, 6th Augast, General-SIEMSSEN & Co. August 16. CHANG-SHA, British steamer, 1,464, J. E. Williams, Nowcastlo 27th July, and Corktown 3d August, Ccal.-—BUTIER- FIELD & SWIRE.
August 16, GREFHOUND, British steamer, 287,
IN
日八十二月六年三十 光
INTIMATIONS.
NVESTMENT OF SAVINGS.
Example.
£2 56. 54, por mantem if commenced to bo pold at age 30, secures the sum of £50 g 50, and if Death roars before age 30, the au of £300 is payable to loceased's Estate. This form of Provision efforts an excellant mesos for the lavestment of shall ravings.
G. Wright, Pakhai 11th August, and Hai- how 13th, General.—A passos, BELL & Co. August 16, TIYAM, British steamer, 1,554, R. J. 905-3)
Brows, Liverpool 1st July, and Singapore |
Proposal forms, and all information on application to the BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,
Hongkong.
CRAWFORD &
BOLE AGEST FOR THE SALE OP AYALA & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, Qio. 822, Pts. Slå per osse. BASS'S BEER & GUINNESS'S STOUT
BULLDOG BRAND,"
10th August, General-BUTTERFIELD & LANE,
SWILL.
August 16. WELLINGBORT, German str., 728, Schluok, Bangkok 9th August, Rice and General.-WLER & Ün.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,
Jern AvonST.
Anton, German str., for Reihow. Marcio, British str., for Nagasaki Kashgar, British str., for Singapore. Kiccagles, Chinese str., for Shanghai, Autondo, British str., for Kushinotza. Laertes, British atr., for Singapore,
DEPARTURES. August 16, BoRMIDA, Italian str., for Genea Angast 16, SEPTY WA, Gorman sår., for Bangkok, August 18, PHRA Chow Klan, British str., for
Bangkok.
August 18. WHAMPA, British atr., for Anck-
land (N.Z.)
Co.
Qta. $3 Pts. 13 per doz CLAUSEN'S AMERICAN LAGER BEER
Qts. 87, Pta. 32 put doz.
ADET SEWARD & Co's CLARET S.
from 575 to $14 por case. NAFIER JOHNSTONE'S CHOICE OLD WHISKEY,
In square bottles, $10 por d
ALSO FOR SALE BRANDY, WHISKIES,PORT,SHERRY, SAUTERNE, CHARLIS, & BURGUNDY.
LANE, CRAWFOLD & Co. Hongkang, 8th Augnsk, 1887.
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August 16, RWAND-LER, Chinese steamer, for W BREWER HAS JUS? SECEIVED
Shanghai.
August 15, Caing-wo, British str., for London. August 16, SrHATHLETEN, British stomer, for
Negamki.
August 16, RAYLTON DIZON, Nor, str., for K-
chinatzu.
Augnai 10, GLENFALLOCH, British steamer, for
Shangbai.
PASSENGERS.
ARKIVER
Por dag, str., from Shanghai.—Mr. and Mrs. de Champeaux, child amal, audeormant, Miao- Bethlams, Mosers. Viueoul Smith, L. A. Silve, Jolland, Claegiten, S. Marsh, Inglis, J. Raek, Leon Strauss, and Arthur Enyel, Ï sailor, and 6 Chisese.
Por Titan, str., from Liverpool, do--400 Chi- |
Rose.
Per Greyhound, str., from Paktoi, &-Mr. E Herton, and-7 Chinese.
Per Chung-sla, str., from Nowcastia, &o,- ! Mr. Mrs. and Miss Hicka, Mesars. Darbam, Kenely, Brown, General Wong Yang Ho. Consul Taing, Mr. Lum Shing, and 56 Chi-
Dase.
BETARTED.
Par Phra Cham Klag, str., for Bangkok-1 Chineso, cabin and 3 drek.
Per Whampón, at, for Dunedin.--Mr. Whittle.
Per Strathleven, str., for Kobe.-Mr. J. Bala-
too.
Pet Zafiro, str., for Manila.—Mra L. Barretto, infant and servant, Prof. J.B. Stiera, Masera F. S. Bouros, D. C. Worcester, J. Ropall and ser- vant, Angel Lopez and servant, E. L. Mossby, Mateo Francisco, and I Chinese, deck.
REPORTS.
The British steamier Chòngsha, from New- erstie 27th July, and Couktowa 3rd August, re- ports bad malerato winds and Que weather throughout,
The British steamer Greyhound, from Pakbai 11th August, and Heibow 12th, reports and beary ale on the 14th and 15th, wind B.N.E. and E., bigh sea.
The British steamer Tilas, from Liverpool at July, and Singapore Hith August, raporta had strong S.W.monsoon and heavy rain throughout since leaving Singapors.
The British steamer Askington, from New ohwang 6th August, and Chefoo 7th, reports had strong southerly winde to Lammocks, thence to port strong 8 E. to 8.W.. winds with heavy By sails and rain.
-American Yachts and Yachting.
Shooting and Yachting in Mediterrsnaan. Fearnley. Practical Histology. Pagoda Shadows.
Balfour's Chiness Scrap Book. Knolly's Travels in Japan. Craig's Palmistry.
Glebe Encyclopaedia, 3 Vols, Maclean's Direnses in Tropical Climates. Birchmere Boards for Oil Painting. Prepared Oil Paper for Oil Painting. Now Sketch Books.
Large quantity of New Light Literaturo. The Kenshaw Tennis Shoek. This is the most
Tasting of all makes.
Cheap Cabinet Photo Frames-
Army and Navy and Fine Floral Photo
Albums.
Photo Albums for Cabinets only. Naw Tennis Note Paper and Envelopes. Ayres's Champion Tennis Balls. Large Mirrors in deep plush frames, very
choop.
W. BREWER, Queen's Road.
UNDER HONGKONG HUTE.
WALSH,
KELLY
$25
LIMITED
NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS. Leaves from my Chinese Sorap Book, by F. II.
Buifour
"Sketches of Life in Japan," by Major
Kuollys. .A.
Maoltan's "Diseases of Tropical Climates." Chamistry of the Sun, by Norman Lockyer. Creation or Evolution, by G. T. Curcia. “Useful Hinta to Sea-going Engineers.” Baroa Haboor's "Through the British Em-
pirs."
Araculd on "Marine Insurance," 9th Edition. Mackintosh's Chine and Japan Trade Tabies of Cost; (Silk and Tes Sections, with Tele- gent Code)
Keith Johnston's legal Atlas of Modern
Geography,
Black's "Geoural Atlas of the World.". Konne's "Hand Book of Eastern Geography." Keith Jobnatoo's "Hand Book of Geography"
Physical, Historiool and Descriptive. Day's The Race Hores in training",
BANKS.
NOTICE: TO CONSIGNEES,
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, A GUST 1714, 1887.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STRAM NAVI-OR
GATION COMPANY
HONGKONG&SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
三拜禮
AUCTIONS.
號七十月八英港香
SALE by PUBLIC AUCTION -
MONDAY,
תם
PRICE $21 PER MONTO
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HIARINT'S GRAND
INSURANCES.
FIRE OFFICE CH PHENIX
The Undersigned are now prepared to
FIRE at Current Rates.
FROM BOURABAYA, BAHARANG, BA the 29th August, 1887, at 5, on the Spot, GEANTFOLICIES of INSURANCE against 4,500,000. Company's Stonbuship. $7,500,000. TAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGÓN.
LEEKVE FUND PAID-UP CAPITAL LESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,800,000.
COURT OF DIRECTOR Chairman-M. Groza, Esq. Deputy Chairman-C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Eay. Hou. J. Ball-Irving H. Topnius, Esq.
Hon. A. P. MaEwen. I. L. Dalrymple, inq W. H. F. Darby, Eaq,
V. H. Forbes, Ea
J. S. Mona, Esq.
Hon. F. D. Bacon
CHIET MANAGER.
Hongkong-THOMAS Jackson. Emp AOTING CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong JOHN WALLER, Esq. MANAGER.
Shanghai--EwEx Cameron, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTERENT ÁLLOWELL
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
On Fired Deposite
For 3 months 3 per Cent. per Anncut. For 6 months 4 por Cont. per Ánunm, -For 12 montha 5 pe Cent. por Annau.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on upproved Senurities, and etary desorption of Ranking nad Exchange business transacted,
DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Americe, China and Japan
JOHN WALTER
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong. 18th July, 1887.
NOTICE.
QULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK;
R"
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The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shangkoí Banking Corporation, un their premises in Hongkong. Basiness hours on week-days, 10 to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2. Samas less than 31, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than £2,500 in any one your,
"BANTAM,”
having arrived from the above Ports, Consig of Cargo by Ler are hereby informed that tir Goods are being landed at their risk, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Wost Paint, whenes delivery may he obtained. -
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 22nd instant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countoraigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
11506
Hongkong, 15th Angust, 1887.
*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S. S. BEEO""ASHIRE" FROM HAMDURG, "ANTWERP, LON- DON. PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
that all Goods, with the exception of Oplum, are being landed at their risk, into the
Cydowna of the Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Company at Kowloon, whenon and/or from the wharvas delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded ualase untice to the sputrary be given before Nuor TO- DAY.
'No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining. after the 18th inst., will be enbject to rent at the rute of one cont per package vor day.
No. 8, Albany Road, known as "NORMAN COTTAGE,”
being the remaining portion of INLAND LOT No. 68, with the BUILDING tersan, comprising an area of about 17,515 square feet, Babject to the pessent Tonnagy, the Tonant to rescivo aotless than 3 months* notice to quit.
Crown Rant, $13.54 por Anneo. For further l'articular apply to
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co.. Azoats for Phonix Fire Office, Hongkong, 17th ingust, 1897,
[15 THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE.
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S
of terminating bis fazuranoo at the end of
CIRQUE
AND, MENEGERIE WILL EXHIBIT FOR A PRORT SEASON UNDIE
THE MAMMOTII PAVILIONS.
AT BOWLINGTON. RETURN OF THE WORLD-FAMED, DARING, DAUNTLESS,
DEXTEROUS EQUESTRIANS. DASHING LAŬY RIDERS, AND
AND
ORIGINAL NOVELTIES.
I...
LADT ATHLETES, N. MODT, 5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY THE GYMNASTIC CELEBRITJES and
Auotioneer.
MID-AIR ARTISTES, Hongkong, 13th August, 1887. 164 T18 Palloy ang at the insure the enten WHO WILL APPEAR IN MANY AND POSTPONED ON ACCOUNT OF THE any 5 Year period, and receiving for his Policy a
INCLEMENCY OF THE WEATHER.
ansh surrender value together with his share of noomnulated surplus apportioned sa a dividend. If death sour, the fall amount of the Polloy will be paid immediately on proof of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of 50 per Cent, of all¦ premiums received during the 5′ Fear partod in which death may happen. ·
Prospectus and full particulars may be fand on application to
PUBLIC AUCTION.. THE Undersigned bas received instructions
to Sell by Public Austion, On a day to bo hereafter Brod, at Meters, Abrcoíazly EBRAHIM & Cola Godowo, Gage Street.
59 Bales BOMBAY COTTON YARN,
and
1 Chest PERSIAN OPIUM, Ex §. 3.
KASBOAR." FOR ACCOUNT AND JYSK OF THE CONCERNED. (All more or less damaged by Sos Water),
TERMS.-As Customary.
H. N. MODY, →→Auctioneer Hongkong, 15th August, 1887,
NOTICE OF FIRM.
NOTICE.
161
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Auting Agent Hongkong, 18th January, 1887. LUBECK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Bab-Agents for the above Company Gra 11555 prepared to accept RISKS agafast FIRE at
Gurrout Ralos.
F. NAUDIN & Co. Hongkong, 8th August, 1887.
All Claims against the stoamer must be pre.THE AGENCY at this Port of MSSES, sented to the undersigned on or before the 18th iuatant, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
"ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, th August, 1867.
(1620 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
.:
1498
FIRE INSURAN JE COMPANY, OF 1677 IN HAMBUEG.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., THE Underages, Agents of CCEPT
Shanghai, has This Day been TRANSPERSED to MR. ALEXANDER LEVY.
E. JONES HUGHES. (Signed)
With Roference to the above notice I hava This Day ASSUMED CHARGE of the Business al this Part of MERRES. CALDRECK,MACGRE GOR & Co, Wine and Spirit Merchants
ALEXANDER LEVY, Boogkong, 30th Juno, 1887.
Depositors in the Savings Bank having FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PE Shanghai.
$100 or more at their credit may at their option
NANG, AND SINGAPORE,
trasfer the same to the Hongkong und Stang.THE Stambip hai Banking Corporation on fired deposit for 12 monilis at 5 per cont. per unum interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cont. For And will be allowed to Depositors on their Caily balances.
F196
WRITE FOR CIRCULAR.
EUCHS' TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES in 86 VOLUMES,
"NEW GUINEA," Captain Wale, haring arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bils of Lading for counter -Each Depositor will be supplied gratis signature by the undersigned and to take in with a Pase-Book, which must be presentol with mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside. Among the Books now in the Press are: Vols The sleazer is berthed at the Kowloon Piers.& 27a Dreland, SCOTLAND, Dd IBELAND each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in toor Pass and any Carge impeding ber discharge will there Price 45. They contain, besides completo Books, but should send them to be written apo landed into Godowns and stored at Consignees TRAS LISTS of all places in the United King dom. Special Lists of Maschant Shippers, with fat least twice a your, about the beginning of risk and expens
thoir Specialities and Export Markets. | January and beginning of July.
6-Correspondence as to the business of the Bask if marked ON HONGKONG SAVIZOS BARK Business is forwarded free by the racings British Post Offiesa in Hongkong and Chins 7.--- Withdrawals may be made on demand,
but the personal attendance of the Depozitor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of
hie Pase-Book are necessary.
For the HONGBONG AND SHANGHAI BANE-
ING CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER.
Aoling Chief Manager.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded or,, unless notice to the contrary be given before 4 P.M., TO-DAY, the 11th intent
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 18th instant will be subject to rent. All claims must reaob w beforo 4 Pa., of the
21st instant, or they will not he recognized.
No Fire Inenrence will be affected. Bill of Lading will be Countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..
A groute.
[1532 Hongkong, 11th August, 1887" GLEN LINE OF STEAM FACKETS.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
NEW ORIENTAL BANK FROM HAMBURG, LONDON, PENANG TCORPORATION, LIMITED.
AND SINGAPORE.. HE Stosantip
AUTHORISED CAPITAL........ PAD IP....
£2,000,000. £500,000.
"GLENEAT LOCH," Bagistered Office, 41, THREADNEEDLE TERET. of Carge by her are hereby informed that their having arrived from the pre Parts, Consignees LOYDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Duys and Sells Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Trauseta Banking and Agoney Busines generally on torme to be had an application.
Interest allowed on Deposits
Fixed for 12 months, 5 par Cont. por Annum. Fixed for 6 months, & per Cant. per AnDura.
The Voyage of the "Vega," new and cheap Ed.gad for 3 months, 3 per Cant par ARDUI
The Student's History of Modern Europe, Beok-keeping without a Master, prisa 80 Cta, The Art Journal; Royal Jubileo Erica
Number.
Geikies" and Book of Geology," ko., ko. KELLY & WALSH, LD. HONGKONG. 217
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ORDINARY
TERTING HALRYEARLY
01 SHAREHOLDERS
INDEPENDANCE BELGE: Le moilleur marahé, & plus répandu et le will be held at the Company's Hotel, af HALF. miaux informé des grands feuraanz wuropas v PAST BLEVEN O'CLOCK. on SATURDAY, the langue fruuçaise.
27th instant, for the purpose of receiving EDITION QUOTIDIESNE
Report of the Directors together with a State TROIE MOIS, Six Mose, Douze Mora,
rant of Accounts, sleeting Dircolors and Audi.
· fr. 15.
Er. 34,
fr. 60
⚫tore and declaring à Dividend.
1
EDITION HEBDOMADAIRE
Jite d'outre-mer (destinés spécialement aux pays borse d'Europe. compusée de EUIT PAGES GRAND FORMAT, resu- mant tous les foîts el les événements de la se
Rorna politique generale, chroniques mixine. artistique, littéraires et mondainos de toutes las capitals d'Europe. Sport,, modo, commerce, Baans feuilletona insrižčs dss principans an- tears contemporains, etc.
PRIX D'ABON FEMENT: “SIX MOIS, ** * *** DOUVE MAIK;--
16 francs.
30 francs. CONDITIONS: Toate domando d'abonnemont doit être sɔcom- pagnés d'an mandat sur la posto on antre à vue sar Bruxelles, Paris ou Londras. Las ahonne ments connent le 1er su 16 de chaque mats. Envoi gratuit de deur wineros spechosos à toute personne qui en adressera la domande scrito à l'administration, V, Rus D'ARGENT, Bruxelles,
The TRANSFER BOOKE of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 27th insi,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 446 August, 1887.
L1478 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN
ART HALF-YRABLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Elongkong, co SATURDAY, the 27th day of August ent at TWELVE 'CLOCK Nooя, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1887.
On Current Deposit Acounts 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAI BAEX CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANONS of anob Claire parchased ou | advantageous terms.
Ageroy of this NATIONAL LIFE ASTEANCE SOCIETY.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branok. Hongkong, 12th March, 1997.
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CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
the above Company will be held at the end Office, Victoris, Hongkong, en MONDAY, the 15th Preximo, at 4 O'CLOCK P.M., for toe purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April lust, and of declaring Dividends.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company" Wille CLOSED from the rd instant to the 5th Praxima, bath days inclusive.
By Order.
A. S. GARFIT,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 15th August 1987
NOTICE. THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Konicon Whart and Godowa Company, Limited, út Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained."
Opticus Cargo will be forwarded nuless notice se the contrary be given before Noos TO-DAY, the 15th instaut,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 20th. instant, vill bo subject to reut
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agirts. Domekong, 10th August, 1887.”
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
-
19
"TAISANG," baring arrived from the above ports Consignees of Cargo by her aro bersby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the go- downs of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf sad Godewa Company, Limited, at West Point, whenen delivery may be obtained.
Complete Frico-List post free. Agents wanted in all parts
C. LEUCHS & Co., BRANCH OFFICE, 17, BARRETT'S GROTE, LONDON, N.
Established 1794. 1510 ́ ́ANGLO-FRENCH EDUCATION.
N ENGLISH LADY living in Franse wishes tu receive a HALF-DOZEN CHILDREN of good families to thoroughly Educato in FERNCE, EXOLISH. CELMAN and other accomplishments if necessary, Terms moderate. References exchanged.
For particulara address to R. J
15091
Sr. Roe to Manus,
Laral. Mayenne, France.
WANTED.
-5/8 ROOMED HOUSE near Caine Road
or Pabilis Gardens. Rent from $70 to 100.
Apply to Hongkong, 14th July, 1887.
WANTED.
R. L. & G.
Y Straits-born Chinese, at prasont
Lawyer's Office. Advertiser has had experience in office details, is a good Man of Business, and thoroughly understands Solicitor's Hook-keeping, especially on Kair's System, and holds excellent Testlannisis. Salary moderate. Passage money to Hongkong to be paid by intending Bioploger. Apple letter to A, B, dare, of SYM KXE PANO, Feq., Swatow who will communicate with advertiser in Singapore.
Swator, August, 1887.
1499
Company, are Prepared to RISKS at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1894,
NOTICE.
¦
CHIARINT'S CIRCUS. Notaro of the great WD ReAST SHOW, in- cluding this time the sightly Y ESSO DEARS presented in Sister CHAINst by His Imperial Majesty the UNPEROR OF JAPAŃ. ONE OF THEBEARS IS THE LARGEST EVER HELD IN CAPTIVITY, AND WEIGHS OVER 2,000 lbs.
SIGNOR CHIARINI, the Greatest Living Horse Educator, with his THOROUGHBRED HORSES and LILIPUTIAN PONERE.
CHIARINT'S CELEBRATED BAND
wil give
GRAND FREE OUT-DOOR CONCERT
for one bour previous to the commencement of oh Performance, in front, of the vast Pavilions
THE FIRST PERFORMANCE
will be given
THIS (WEDNESDAY).SVGNING, tán 17th August, 1897.
PRICES OF ADMISSION Private Boxes with û Clides
Single Chair in Hoses
First Claas Chairs
177
Second Class Carpeted Sente Third Class, Gallering,
30.00
Tay
في القرن 1
50
3
Children under Fan years, and Soldiera anta the tank of Officers, half giries, except to Boxes and Galleries.
г
Tickets can be chained ant seats secured in advance at the Hongkong Hotel from 9 a.. till 5. F. daily, or at the Circus Ticket Ofis
L. MAYA,
Secretary. Hougkong, 17th August, 1897. 113
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. The Undersigned, Arents for the shore Com- pany, are prepared to A CEPT RISKS against FiKE at Current Ratsz.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkrag, 16th July, 1897.
(60
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE.
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
PRE Undersigned baring been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT.. POLICIES saist FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAT & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1885, THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM. the Sror, on
FANT, LIMITED.
TH
HEAD OFFICE-LO · GKYO.
CAPITAL (Suescriend), $1,000.000,
BOARD OF DIRECTO43
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION...
PASS THE
CM SIN Sazo, · Esq. BAN HUP, Ese. YOW CHONG Pwa, Esq. Chay La Chof Em | Q. HOI CRUNz, Emq,
A
No. 336.
THE following Particulars of Saló of Crown Land by Public Auktion, to be huid cu
MONDAY,
the 29th day of August, 1897, atá г.m., at Peak Road near the Albany, are published for general information.
By Command.
FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Gice.
Hongkong, 1816 August, 1857,
Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be teki on MONDAY, the 28th day of August, 1897, at 4 PM.. by Order of His all BXCELLENCY THE OFFIONE ADMINIS areTERING 15 GOVERNMENT, of ONE Lor of CROWN LAND, in the Calony of Hongkong, For a term of 999 Years
PARTICULANя OF THE LIT
Tho Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable ar any of ite Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to Contributors of Business, whether they Shareholders or pot..
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Queon's Road What,
Hongkong. 4th March, 1991.
No. Begist Tamulity.
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Bula
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED AY ROYAL CHARTER OF HAS
MAJESTY KING GVORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
HE Undesignad having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are Prepared to grant Insurance as follows: Policies at current rates, payable either here; in Londen, or at the principal Forts of India, China, and Anstralia.
MARINE DEPARTENT
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
DOVINION ORGAN & PIANO G Policies issued for long or short periods at
Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination,
Chapel and Pedal ORGANS,
and Square and Upright PLANOS,
Solo right
use Folay's Antastic PED L [Covra, for the whole Continent of EUROPE;
earrent rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000. st reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th Jaly, 1872,
LUBECK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
XO.
[land
Lot Peak Rom u. next t
Sitrams
B
Messure vents,
2
¡ 1408
BONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL.
FEW PUPILS comitted to the above this date the FEES charged for all School will be as fallow
In the UPPER SCHOOL, 35 per month, or
$20 per Term.
In the LOWER SCHOOL, $t per month, or
$18 per Term.
lady in the School.
This arrangement does not apply to Papile
The CHRISTMAS TERM: commons an MONDAY, September 19th. Applications for 1 Admission should be made to the Head Master,
Suanraide, Hongkong.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 20th This device absolutely closes the Organ, render General Agents for the bore Company instant, will be subject to rent.
BRANCH OFFICES -
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON,"
All claims must be seat in on or before the ing it proof against Mice, Laserts, Dust, &us. 17th instant, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Ineurano line beau affected- Bils of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Čo,,
General Managerk. Hongkong, 13th August, 1887.
(1550
H
TAI
1 M
COAL MERCHANT,
has always on band LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DES RIPTION OF OO A L
FOR SALE AT A MODERATH PRICE,
No. 86, PRAYA CENTRAL.
+2659-
J.
AT MEETING of the CONSULTING
By Order of the Court of Directors,
COMMITTEE held This Day, no IN- JOHN WALTER,
TERIM DIVIDEND of 6 per cant. for the Acting Chief Manager. Half year ending 30th June, 187, on the paid Fongkong, 9th August, 1987. "[1511 || up Capital of the Company, was declared, and the same will be paid on the Slet August to
TADT AHONNK d'one année à dater in ler HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Shareholders on the register on the 18th lust. Pannier 1957 recevra dès à present
GRATUITSREST
A CORPORATION,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
ot à titre de prime, le journal jusqu'an debut deNOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS-will ha CLOSED from the 18th to the 3lat
periodo d'abonnement
[182 TERS or SHADES of the Corporation August, both days-inclusive,
UTLAR, ALMEN &
ESTABLISHED IN 1815,
Co.
OF LONDON, HORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE, KURNACHE), ŠO. Are represented in Chics by
Messrs. JARDINÉ, MATHESON & Co. ..............
SIEMSSER & Co.
LAND, CRAWFOun & Co. & by..... II. E. REYNELL & Co. in Japan........ Subjoined are some of the items consigned by
these well-knowa Shippers
SPIRITS
bost
and
COGNAC—The popular 4 Star" quality COGNAC-The well-known "2 Star" quality. WHISKY SCOTCH, in Heart Shaped bottles,
a speciality.
WHISKY SCOTCH, ia Ordinary bottles. The "Glenlivet" Whisky in round bottles. The Square bottlo" Whisky of Napier John-
stone's.
The Celebrated" CARLTON"~~~11 years old. WHISKY IRI-H, thus Leat selected, very fine. N.B-All the above Spirita are of excellent quality, and are recommended
WINES.
For Invalida usi, PORT & SHERRY-Very
will be CLOSED from the Thirteenth to the 27th day of August current (both days inclusive) during which period no-Transfer of Shares can,] ha Registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager.
11312 Hongkong. Oth August, 1837.-- HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
JARDINE JATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th August, 1887. 1557
F you Want JAPANESE GOODS at
Reasonable Prices Gu to CARSUMBHOY'S STORE, BEACONSFIELD, ARCADE,
A Large Assortment of New Satana Anp other Ware, Bronzes, Tea Services, Sureme, do. New and Second-hand FURNITURE at Lowest Prices.
128 QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY NAPIEL JOHNSTONE'S BLEND
Superb Quality, CUTLER, PALMEE & Co.'s SELECTION,
Apply to
LAND, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Позиковк..
RETING OF SHAREHOLDERS ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY will be bold in the Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya Contral, on MONDAY, the 19th inst., at 3PM for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the Directors, and a Statement of 13487 Accousta to 30th June 1887.
both days inclusive.
LONDON MERCHANT with 12 years'
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cotopaxperience in the Straits, and 5 years in will be CLOSED from the 15th to 29th Augest, Londen, wishes to add, to bia Business the
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Secretary.
158
AND R TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy
CANVAS.
- Navy Boiled Long Flar Crown AENHOLD, KARBERG & CE Hongkong, 11th May, 1807,
CURIAMBUX has much pleasure in announcing that he has just opened a FURNITURE AND CURIO STORE at No. 8, Bescharfield Arouho. Always in Stock'n largo and varied assortment of HOUSEHOLD FIRNI- TUBE, which, for quality and cheapness, cannot bo serpagood. All Orders will be promptly [1462 execated
F.UNG,
HAMBURG, GERMANY
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
BYDXET,
MELBOURNE,
CHRIST-CHUSCH, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.
BOWMANVILLE,
ONTARIO,
CANADA
#141
Send for catalogue.
NOW READY.
sre prepared to "accept RISKS against FIKI at Current Rates.
By Order of the Committee. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
TO
SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1887, THE
NETHERLANDS
1008 FIRE
for
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1845.
THE Undersigned, having been appointedl Agouts for the abery Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE at Carrout Rates.
W. R. LOXLEY & Co. Hongkang, 24th March, 1887.
NOTICE
(1319
CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO
EX O. 5.S. COS S.S." TITAN," FROM "LIVERPOOL.
HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 21st inst.. whipment per steatoer PALAMED." BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents Kongkong, 16th August, 1887.
1524
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
"YONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer
TITAN,"
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dia. charged into Craft, and for landed at the 608 Godowns of the Undersigned in both cases it will lie at Consignees' tisk. The Cargo will bo ready for delivery from Craft or Gedown on and after the 17th August, 15-7.
Goods undelivered after the 24th inst., will be subject to Kent..
HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
HE KUNG HO CHIH YU WALTZ, THE T
and
THE FEIHOO WALTZES,
R. C. PASSKORE, published by SYDENHAM MÔQTRIB, THE PIANOFORTE AND MUNIO WARREOFIX,
Shanghai. 15th January, 1897. 9.HING,
(69
RISKS accepted at CUERENT RATES, with the option to Inanrers of recdiving an IMMEDIATE CASH DISCOUNT of Ï per cont, in lieu of the BONUS payable, as hitherto, out of the meertained profite of the Company
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,"
Scorotary. Hangkang, 15th July, 1897.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
[1276 THE
PHOTOGRAPHER
No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, Opposite the TELEGRAPH OFFICE,
HONGKONG.. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887. NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOĄ DOCK COMPANY. LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
rival in this Harbour, nons of the Carpany's respectfully informed that, if upon their Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if
ESTABLISHED 180%.
منكم
1721
THE Undersigned having boon appointed Agents for the above Company me pre- pared to lasco Policies of Insurance against Fire on the usual terms.
ARNHOLD. KARBERO & Co Hongkong, January, 1882.
(PGS
PHOTOGRAPHER Has just added to his COLLECTION of VIEWS" some NEW SCENES and Photon. of NATIVE TYPES, Copics of which is obtainable in hisStudio or at MeSTS, KELLY & WAIK'S.
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and
RANSATLANFICFIREINSURANCE of Excellent and High finish. PREMANENT
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. ENLANGENENTS of Protos and VIEWS and reproductions of the same ou Paper, Canvas, or out to the HEAD Orvice, No. 14, Pruya Agents for the above Company, are prepared to The Undersigned, having been appointed Opil.
| Central, will receive prompt attention. INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and fox-
ACCEPT RISKS against PIEE at Current TRAITS are taken in nuy stato of the weather, necessary, communication with the Undersigned
In the event of complaints being found Lates and all Permanent Presses, are executed on is requested, when immediate steps will be taken
to reatify the cause of dissatisfaction. [62
Modernte Tormis.
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE,
THE
HE LONDON AERATED WATERS
MANUFACTORY. THESE POPULAR WATERS are now Agezaias of one or two more Eater Firma being Manufactured at No. 1 & BRACONS D. GILLIRS, Applications to be forwarded, under cover, to FIELD AUCADE, whern orders will be received for fare of this Paper, when further inform and promptly exerted at the usual moderate 16394ion will be given.
Hongkong, 12th August, 1887.
IN G
Superior and reliable. ANCHOVO MANZA-H BEST FIRE
NILLA, & PAL8 Der Bezert, distin guished by Blas, Black, and White Sande, Charming Wined. Suit all instea.
CLARET, vis, Mouton, Larose, St. Estephe,
Mados in Quarts & Pists. Noed no recom mendation.
LUNG'S
· CRACKERS and all kinds of FIRE WORKS.
Also,
MAN BIHUN WING'S
CHEFOO PONOBILK
WHOLESALY....
UOCHOW
1801
HOTEL.
FOOCHOW. NEW and COMMODIOUS PREMISES, adjoining EAETERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S OFFICE.
Тжень MODERATE.
1516
FUNG TANG, Sole Agent, 45, BONHAM STRAND, Hongkong.
G. T. BROCKETT,
Proprietor.
¡1082
June 1st, 1897.
For Prices apply tu either of the above Firms
marired
obergva, Tin
Soda.wator Paris Lemonsde Gingerade Beepberryade
183
D. GILLIEB, Secretary. Hongkong, 9th August, 1885.
JUST RECEIVED,
NUARANTEED the vary bout Quality HOLLAND GENEVER or GIN in Cases of One Dozen or less, White Crystal Glass Battles, Kay Brand.
Also GENEVER in Stone Bottles and PUSKANZEN BITTERS.
8 dosa, fer $1.00
1,00
ศ
3.00
1.00
M1
H
1.00
Sarsaparila
GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CART. 'IDGES, SHOT, &o, &,,
.
2
1.00
1
Seltzer, Lithia, and?,
40
other Mineral Waturs }'
Nelle, (Rotterdam.)
DK. GRIFFITH &.
J. F. SCHEFFER
Hongkong, 10th June, 1867.
11180 1461
21 & 23, Pottinger Stroot,
SIAMESEN & Co.
Agents,
Hongkong, 18th November, 1972,
[14
| NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Vadersigned, Agents for the abore
·Company, ava-prepared to GRANT IN-
T
URANCES to the extent of 845,000, on first- class riske at current rates
YELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
112
The RISING HOPE Bag TOBACCO tren Endersigned, Agents of the above Com.
pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, let January, 1882,
16.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta Hongkong, 16th August, 1987.
1824 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through valus for NINGPC, Cussoo, NawcuWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and PORTS on the YANGTSE.)
THE Company's Steamship
"TITAN" Captain Brown, will be despatched as abovo TOMORROW, the 19th ias, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to'
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Bougkong, 17th August, 1687.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. HEBpanish Steamer
"DON JUAN
1504
Captain Marquez, will be despatebed as above TOMORROW (Thursday), the 18th instant, at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co.,
Agents.
1570
Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. THE P. & 9. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KHIVA,"
will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, the 23rd instant, at THREN P..
E. L WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hoogkang, 17th August, 1887,"
TIMBER.
2521
THE Undersigned, Agents for Moxers,,
D.D. ABRAHANSON &Co, Sandas, Eritish North Borneo, are now prepared to submit for inapoòtion Bamples of hard and wit TIMBERS suitable for Wharros, Building ant General purposes.
GIBE LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agenta. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1888,
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