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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9261
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DARRIVALS.
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August 26, TASTAZION, British steamer, 1,810, Partrigo. London 30th June, and Singapore 19th August, Ouneral.-AnAMSON, HELL & Co.
August 27. ARDGAY, British str., 1,076, A.
Cook, Bungkok 20th August, General- YUEN FAT HUNG.
August, 27, DEUTEROS, Garzan steamor, 1,194- Iwerah, Bomarang 18th August, Sugar.- ED. SCHELLASS & CO. August 27, KWANOLER, Chinesa stenor, 1,508, J. Welle, Sbasighaí. 23rd August, General -CHINESE,
August 97, CHING-TC, British steamer, 1,45), J.
日一十月七年三十緒光
INTIMATIONS.
́IFE ASSURANCE.
I'
WHEN it is remembered that a LIFE ASSUR- ANDE CONTRACT may only fall to be ful- Alled a quarter or even half a century after being entered ints, it will be readily understood how-important it is that the past record as well as the present manage-- mont of the Ooo selected should be sure. fully considered. For Prospectuses and Annual Report of the STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
Apply to the BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, 905-11
Agente, Hongkosų. ELLY & WALSH, LIMITED |
NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS. Leaves from my Chiacee Soap Book, by F. H.
Balfour.
D. U. Arthur, Sydney, No., 17th Aug. Coals K
and General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. August 27, Namoa, British str., 802, F. D. Goddard, Foochow 23rd August, Amuy 25th, and Swatow 26th, Goneval.-DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co.
August 27, YORKSHIRE, British atëomer, 1,488, Arnold, Saigon 22nd August, Paddy- RUSSELJ. & Co.
August 27, MARE, Gorman etsamor, 704, W.
Sebafor, Baiphong 24th August, and Hoi- how 26th, General-WIEDER & CO. August 27, Amor, British steamer, 814, E. Kohler, Whampoa 276h Angust, Gonora).— STENBOEN & Co.
August 27. GREYHOUND, Britial steamer, 227,
Geo. Wright, Pakhoi 23rd Augnet, and Hoihow 5th, General-ADAMson. Bell Sij. Cal
August 28. Activ, Danish steamer, 355, Kars- beck, Haiphong 24th August, and Hojbew 27th, Gonend.-AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. August 28 ANTOS, German steamer, 396, R. Aerobon, Pakhoi 24th August, Hoihow 25th, and Macao 27th, Genocal-WIELE & Co. Angust 20, PazA CHJLA (KO) Kato, British str., 1,011, A. Benson, Dauglek 22nd Aug.
Elne. YUAN FAT HONG.
August 9, ATLTON DIXON, Nor, str., 1,189, J. Jobannsen, Kachiatza 24th August, COR-TAXASIMA COLLIERY.
August 28 PaUMBEN, Brilish steamer, 836, W.
G. G. Leask, Swatow 27th August, Cane- Tal-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
August 28, Boockow, British stoataor, 327, Bo-
wìn, Pakbại 9th Augart, and Hoikow 27th, Fige and Gonoral-Kwoxo TTB LOONG. August 18,-FORSANG, British steamer, 901.
Hogg, Whampoa 28th Angast. General JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Angust, TANOUSZE, British str., 814, Star-
Hug, Whamp 23th August, General. SIEMSSEN & Co.
August 28. VELOX, German stoomer, 86, Kall
son, Whampoa 98th August, General---| CD. SCHELLEASS & Co.
CLEARANCES.
....
AT THE BARDOour Master's OFFICE 27TH AUGUST.
Tunbillon, British str., for Yokohama. Fuskas, Chinese str., for Shanghai. Falkmburg, German str., for Basgkak. Bantam, Dutch str., for Saigon. Norden, Danish sir, for Nagasaki. Fkien, British ste, for Swatow. Crusader, British str., for Haiphong. Port Victor, British str., for Amoy. Amy, British str, for Shanghai. Zafira, British str., for Amor. Polyhynesia, German str., for Singapore. Sustez, British str., for Saigon.
DEPARTURES
August 27. BANTAH, Datch str., for Batavia. Angust 27, FoxKIEF, British str., for Tamsui August 7, FUSHTY, Chinese str., for Shanghai August 27, KwANG-LES, Chinose steamer, for
Whampoa.
August 27, POLYHYMNIA, German steamer, for
Hamburg:
August 27, PORT Vuezon, British str., for Vas-
ever, B.C,
August 28, AMOY, British str., for Shanghai, August 29, NORDEN, Daniab str., for Nagasaki. August 38, Sussex, British str., for Saigon. August 23, PAUMBxx, British str., for Whan
poa.
PASSENGERS. ARHIVED.
Per Nanog, str., from East Coast-Mr. Bad-
Jer, and 306.Chinese.
"Sketches of Life in Japan by Majer
Knollys, E. A
Maclean's Diseases of Tropical Climates.": Chemistry of the Sun, by Norman Lookyer. Creation or Evelation. by G. T. Curtis. "Useful Hints to Sea-going Hugineers." Baron Hebaer's "Through the British En-
pira"
BANKS.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, A‹ GUST 19rn, 1887.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL. ..$7,500,000. Reserve FUND 4,500,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS :---- Chairman. GROTS, Esq. Deputy Chairman C. D. BOTTOMIMY, Eaŋ.
R. Hoppias, Ey Hon. J. Bet Irving
H. L. Dalrymple, Eat. W. H. P. Darby, Kag W. H. Forba, Eu
Hon. A. P. Dekwan.
J. 8. Moses, Eq. Kon. F. D. Sampon. CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-Homas Jackson, Esq. ACTING CHIEF MANAGER. Hengkong-JonY WALTER, Esq.
MANAGEE.
Shanghai-BwEN CAMERON, E. LONDON BANKRUS-LONDON & County Base.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent, por Amum on the daily balance
On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 3 por Cent, per Annum. For 6 months 4 par Cont. per Annum For 12 months 5 pai Cant. par Adoni, LOCAL BILES DISCOUNTED, CREDITS granted on approved Securities, sad overy desription of Banking and Exchange
Arnoald on "Marine Insurance," 6th-Edition.bnairesa transacted. Mackintosh's China and Japan Trade Tabias of Cost; Silk and Tea Sections, with Tele gram Code). Koth-Johnston's Royal Atlas of Modern
Geography.
Black's "General Atlas of the World." Keane'e "Hand Book of Eastera Geography." Keith-Johnston's "Hand Book of Geography"
Physical, Hietorical and Descriptivo. Day's "The Race Horse in training.” The Voyage of the " Vega," new and cheap Ed. | The Student's History of Modern Europe. Book-keeping without a Mastor, prica 60 Cts. The Art Journal; Royal Jubilee Extra
Nambar.
Geikies" Hand Book of Geology," &c., &c. KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG. 24
W BREWER BAS JUST RECEIVED Indian Ferns from original Water Colour
Drawinga.
Phillip's Metallurgy.
Arnold's St. Pani and Proteatartásra. John Leech's Plotures. Photographic Painting.
Naturalistic School of Painting,
Pen and Ink Drawing
The Farmers Veterinary Adviser. Habane's Engineering popularly consideral, Seaton's Marine Engineering, sík Ed. -Century of Electricity
Works of Marlowe, complete Ed. The Teaching of Modorn Languages. Notes for Mining Stadents. Thompson's Illustrations of China. Quantity of New Popular Songs & Dance Japanned Deed Boxes with Good Locks. Now Stock of Men's Tennis Shoes Now Stock of Ladies' Tennie Balls. Ayred's Champion Tennis Bally. Ayros's Wimbledon Tennis Balls.
Contions Drawing Paper.
Chesp Stalionory,
DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial place in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japall
JOHN WALTER
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th July, 1887,
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION:
TINE Undersigned bas receivet lustroctions
to Ball by Pablie Anotion,
THIS DAY,
the 29th August, 1897, at 2 RL, at his Sales Booms, Quinn's Road.
一拜禮
INSURANCES.
號九十二月八英港香
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, lat April, 1883.
165 LUBBOK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
A IN TIMATIONS.
WANTED.
PRICE PER MONE
B Singapore, SITUATION in
Ya Straits-born Chinese, at present Lawyer's Olos. Advertiser has bad exp in offes details, is a good Man of Business, ant thoroughly understands Solicitara Tok-kaping, arperially on Kuir's Systom, und holds or dient Testimonials. Salary moderate. Pasage money to Hongkong to be paid by intending Euployer. Apply by letter to A. D, ouro of SYM Kre advertigor in Singapore
Saatow, August, 1887.
WANTED.
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AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE WARE, Comprising:- SATSUMA, KAN, Kioto & TOKID VASES, JARS. PLATES, BOWLS, IN. CENSE BURNERS, TEA and COFFEEHR Undersigued having been appointed PANG, Erq., Swaton he will communicato with
Sub-Agents for the above Company are BETS EGG SHELL WARDENAMELLED proparod te acospt RISKS against FIRE at WARD, BRONZES,
KAKIMONO8, Current Rates. SCREENS, and EMBROIDERIES.
F. NAUDIN & Co. &
ke. Se.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1887.
[1408 TERMS OF SALE-As Customary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Auctioner. Hongkong, 25th August 1987.
GOVERNMENT
1625
NOTIFICATION.
No. 336..
HE following Partionlors of Sale of Crown THE
Land by Public Auction, to be held on the Spot,
THIS DAY.
the 29th day of August, 16837, 44 P.M., at Peak Road near the Albany, are published for general information;
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Storetary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 13th August, 1687. Farticulars of the lotting by Public Auction DULES OF THE HONGKONG, to be bold THIS DAY, the 29th day of LU.
August, 1897, at 4 P... by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINIS.
NOTICE.
SAVINGS BANK,
1. The business of the above Bank will beTERING THE GOVERNMENT, of ONE Lor of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, coxducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai for a term of 999 Yeare Banking Corporation, on their premises ju
--- PARNCULATS OF THE LOT. Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 | to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
No Registry Lower.
Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at ogo time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than 52, in any one year.
-Depositors in the. Savings Bank having 5100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 par cont, pár annam interest.
4.-Interest at the pais of 3 par cent. par anndu will be allowed to Duprasitors on their Jaily balances.
No,
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NOW ADVERTISEMENTS. CHIARINES.
CIRCUS
GRAND
MENAGERIE,
AND CONGRESS OF WONDERS.
OPEN EVERY NIGHT, at 8 P.M., commencing at 3 P.M. WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS TWO PERFORMANCES. Que at 4 M. and the ciber al 9 em Donen Opening at 3 and 8 Pot.
AND BRILLIANT PROGRAMME.
GRANU
FIRE INSURANE COMPANY, OF 187 A8 ROOMED HOUSE near Chino Road by the Ladies and Gentlem of this uaigne
IN HAMBURG.
10 Undersigned, Agants of the show
Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.
FUSTAU & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th Jaumsey, 1884.
or Public Gardona.
Rent from $70 to 100.
Apply to
BUG.
NEW
Hongkong, 14th July, 1857.
ADVERTISEME ·T .
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1177
LAND
SHOOTING SEASON, 1887.
CRAWFORD & C »
HARS FOR SALE.
THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE
a quan INSURANCE.
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY'S YEAR DIVIDEND POLIOT
THIS Policy senroste
of terminating hts Insurance at the end of any 5 Year period, and receiving for his Policy a cash surrender value together with his share of Boumulated anrplus apportioned as n dividend. If death novur, the full amount of the Pulley wil bs paid immediately on proof of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of 60 per cent, of an premiums received during the 5 Year periodis
hich death say happan.
Prospectus and fall particulars may Im had on' application to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,. Acting Agents. ---Hongkong, 13th January, 1887.
161 NOTICE. UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. The Undersigned, Agents for the above Cem- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 36th July, 1897.
Ten FIRE PHENIX
OFFICE
The Undersigued are now
prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCE against ou the Spot, FIRE at Current Rates. Na & Albany Road, known as "NORMAN COTTAGE," "
Boimary Messeco.ents.
E..
feet toes feen feet
3.
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Lot Peak Bond)
Albany
1996 malama
11568
FOR SALE by PUBLIC AUCTION, THIS DAY,
-Ench Dupusilor will be supplied gratis with a Pasa-Book, which must be presented with
ach payment or withdrawal. Dopositors must the 29th Acgeet, 1887. at 5 r. not make any entries themselves in thoir Paat- -Books, bet-should send thom-to be-written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
6-Correspondence as to the business of the
| Bank if marked On HongKong Savings Bank Music.BUSINESS is forwarded froe by the varieus
W. BREWER, Qama's Read.
Inner HONGKONG HOTEL
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK;
COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
British Post Offices in Hongkong and. Chim. 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, {bat the personal attendance of the Dopusilor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass Book are necessary.
for the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Munagor. Bongbong, 8th May, 1895.
TH
THE
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents for Phanir Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
being the remaining portion of INLAND LÖT No. 648, with the BUILDING thereon, Muist with the bout 1515 Square: T fest Subject to the present Tenancy the Tenant to receive notless than 3 montès' notice to quit.
Crown Rot, $13.64 per Annum. Por further Particulars, apply to
H.N. MODY,
Auctioneer.
$1544
Hongkong, 18th Angast, 1867.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ATHE To Undersigned in recived instrnotions
to Sell by Palitis Auction, u
FRIDAY. tha Sud September, at 11 a., on Board, THE DUTCH STEAMER "BATJAN,"
BANK
NEW ORIENTAL CORPORATION, LIMITED. HALF-YEARLY AUTHORISED CAPITAL.......... MEETING SHARE HOLOWES PAID UP......
ORDINARY
£2,000,000, ... 500,000
will be hal in the Offnes of the Company. No. Registered Ofoo; 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
14, Prayo Central,. THIS DAY..(MÓNDAD,
the 29th inat, & P.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, and a Statement of Accounts to 30th Jane, 1987.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan AND THE COLONIES.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.000.
DOARD OF DIRECTORS. JUM SIN SANG, Esq. BAN HUP, Esq. YOW CHONG PUNA, CHAN LA CHOY Esq. Q. Hox CHUNE, ENC..
Excellent display of daring skill and dexterity
Combination of Wonders and tho valuable nggre gation of formidable WILD BEASTS,
TO-NIGHT, NEW E.JUESTRIAN SCENĀS, _New_Wigh Anmstans and their Trainer, New Maniga. Powres educated by Shor CHIARINI
NEW JAPONIE MAEVELS from the MIKADO'S Cows Theatre, Tokio,
L. MAYA.
Secretary.
1650
Hongkong 20th August, 1987. OTRAYED from the Polk, A Fox TERRIER DOG, blank and tan about the boad, black
DOUBLE-BAREELLED 12 bore Central xatch on stern, lanta in hind lag. Answent to
Fire Shot Guns.
Pigon Wilka & Lawrsues Ld. SPORTING POWDER.
Newcastle Chilled and Ordinary SUOTio all res
Eley's Patent Gastight CARTRIDGE CASES, Central aud Fin Fire, Felt and
Card WADS. for 12 and 16 bores.
SHOOTING BOOTS, GAITERS, Leather and SteelCARTRIDGE BELTS, POUCHES DOGCALLS. Loading and Recapping MA
of all CHINES, and Sportsnan's Sundries kinds.
|
the name of "BOBBIE". Whonvar will retin Cần sume to the Undersigned will be rewarded. ALFRED G. WISE.. Hongkong, 27th August, 1897.
1649
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
IN BANKRUPTCY.
NOTICE-LO III, of Victoria, in the Uolony of Hongkong, having been adjnic- odaja stengt under a Petition for Adjulitalion the Sopron Comet of Hongkong in Backruptey on the 8th day of August, 1957, is
fil
rely required in surrender hitself to ALYARD GASCOYNE Wms, Esquire, the Aating Ragistrar of the mid Court, at the FIRST MEETING of CREDITORS to be held by the sail Acting Registrar. on MONDAY, the 5th day of Sept, 11987, at 11 or THE CLOCK IN THE FORENDON.
The said ALFRED Gascoyne WISE, Esquire. is the Offeial Assigass, and HENRY J. BOLKES. ix the Solicitor in the Bankruptcy.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 29th August, 1887. 2
125 |NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA A Public Sitting will hereafter be sppointedl (FLORIC & RUBATTING UNITED COMPANIES! by the said Court for fas said Bankrupt to pass
STEAM FOR
Lis final Examination and to make application SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, for bis diseburgs, of which notion will be given having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers in the Hongkong Government Gazette.
5. ADEN, STEZ TORT SAID. At thus First Mooting of Creditors, the Ant MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN)ing Registrar will recnivo the proofs of the and GENÇA; aleo to MARSEILLES, Deb's of 1E Creditors, and the Creditor who all MEDITERBANKAN, ADRIATIC, LEYAN- sal have proved their Dahts respectivsiy, or- TINE,-and-Son A Fort ap tu wajuity in value of the said Creditors. to CALLAO, Taking Cargo st through are hereby directed to choose at such Meeting rades to MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF,na Assignee or Assignees of the Bankrupt a and BAGDAD.
Estato and Effects to be called the Creditors' THE Company's Steamship
Assignes or Assignees,"
Dated the 26th day of Angaa, 1887,
HENRY J. HOLMES.
Balicitor in the Mater
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, HONGKONG
THE
"BISAGNO."
Captain Aufono, will be despatched as above) 1658 |
THURSDAY, the 8th September, at Noon.
At Borsar the Steamers are discharging in SPRING DOOKS.
The Company ORANTS POLICIES an
MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they aro Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HBAU OFFICE,
of 143 Tona Gross, and 80 Tees Net Register, Built in 1832, and Classed 100 A Ï with Lloyds Carrying Capacity 2,400 Piculs Doad weight, being is good Working Orders-Hongkong, 4th March, 1881-
No. 2, Queen's Road West,
*565
as abe Bier in this Harbour; with all her THE LONDON ABBURANÖE TACKLE, APPARELand APPUKTEN- ANCES.
TERMS OF SALE--One-third of the Purchase
will be CFOSED from the 15th to 29! Angst, Buys and Bolls Bills of Exchange, issues Honey to be paid on fall of hammer and the Re-
both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Direolers,
F1633
D. GILLIES.
Secretary. Hongkong, 29th August, 1987.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE...
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.
ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in
THE TWENTY-FIRST
the shove Company will be held at the Head Offos, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 5th Proximo, at 4 o'clock P... for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividends.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd instant to the 5 Frutimo, both days inclusive.
By Order,
A. S. GARFIT,
Acting Socrotary, Dongkong. 15th August, 1967,
Iosa
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
Per Ching-tu, etc., from Sydney, &c.-Misees Vetch and Vernia, Messrs, Singer, Stewart ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Dingwall, Brady, Perkins, and White, 34 Chi- nese, and 3 Japanese.
will be held at the Company's Office, Praya Per Marie, ale from Haiphong, dc-Moses. Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 12th Beptember, Caarret, Philips, Gas, Backbols, Tordan, J. 1887, at LAVEN O'CLOCK IN THE FORENOON, Takahari, and Kusakabe, and 49 Chinese. when the Special Resolation passed at the Ex-
ultted for coabrication;~-~-
Por Phra Chala Chan Klas, atr., from Bangtraordinary Meeting, held Today will be sub. ------kok. ——MTE.-Müller, and 65 Chinesor
DEPARTED.
Per Cantor, str., for Shanghai. Yr. Ed. Finlayso
Pot Port Victor, str., for Kobe1 Japanese, eteorago. Fox Yokohama Mr. James Boyd Brady For Liverpool.-Rev. N. A. J. Gao, RN. For Pagile Coast Porte-15 Chinese,. steringe.
RUSSELL & Co
--General Managers.
1645
THE BANK receives money a Deposit, Latters of Credit, forwards Bille for Collection, and Transnots Banking and Agency Business generally ou terins to be bad on application.
Interest allowed on Deposite Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cont. por Annum. Fized for 6 months, 4 por Cent. per Aznam. Fixed for 3 months, Sper Ceat per Aan. On Current Deposit Ascounts 2 per Cent, per Anzim on the daily balance.
down.
minder on transfer: the Steamer to be at Purchaser's risk immediately after being knocked For further Particulars, apply to the Unser Rigned
G. R. LAMMERT,
Anciioneer. Hongkong, 20th August, 1857.
NOTARY PURLIC,
F1601
A.CA.
INCORPORATKO HY ROYAL CHAETER OF HIS MAJESTI KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D: 1790.
THE Undersigned having been appointed. Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as followe MARINE DEPARTMENT Polisies at current rates, payable either here. in London, er at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies isnod for long or short periods ourront ratog
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT, Policies issued for aums not exceeding £5,000,
BALANCES of such Claims purchased on advantageous torms
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE Å¿surance, SOCIETY.
E. W. RUTTER,
Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
Manager, Hongkong Brand F
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THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY. LIMITED,
4 CLUB CHAMBERS, HONGKONG
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in
working order.
ARBITRATOR
AND AVERAGE ADJUSTER SHIP PROTENIS EXTRSUED. 21, PRATA, HONGKONG,
Entrance in Pottinger Etreet.
[1860
FOOCHO HOTEL,
FООСНО
NEW and COMMODIOUS PREMISES, adjoining EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S OFFICE.
TERMS MODERAT.
4. T. BROCKETT,
Proprietor,
Jane let. 1887
VICTORIA SCHOOL, HOLLYWOOD ROAD
MONDAY, September 5th.
1185
Subscription, 280 per Annom. Electrical Material on sale, or aire. Electric BELLs fitted and maintained. Agente for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical workЯIS SCHOOL will be ROFRIED on
HAROLD DOWSON,
Agent. Hongkong, 26th August, 1887.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
A DEAWING CLASE for LADIES will be Opened on the same day.
11629
PRIVATE LESSONs given in English, French, Mathematice, ko
Hongkong, 18th August, 1887.
| 1580
·BARK "WANDERING MINSTREL."
A COMMITTEE bold This Day, an IN ANPED FIRST, SCCoxa, and Tuinp
OFFICERS for the abse Vessel, Apply en Board to Captain WILKER. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1887.
| 1597
NOW READY.
--Hongkong, 26th August, 1537. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
T. MEETING of the CONSULTING IN LIQUIDATION.
PAYMENT OF 5TH DIVIDEND,
TERIM DIVIDEND of por ceat, for the Half-year ending 50th Jano, 1887, on the pakt, FIFTH DIVIDEND of 61 per Cent, onun Espital of the Company, was declared, end A. ■ CLAIMS against the Hongkong the same will be pull on the 31st Augist to The British steamer Yorkshire, from Saigon Branch of the OiSTAL BASK CORPORATION Shareholders on the register on the 18th inst.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company T
August, both days inclusive.
REPORTS.
For Further Particulara regarding Freight azd Pagkage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
17
Hongkong, 20th August, 1887.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG.
ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MABSEILLES GIBRALTAR. BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, AND LONDON:
ALSO,
HOTEL COMPANY. LIMITED.
AKE DIVIDEND declared at Today's Meeting of Shareholders of 10.er Coat. per Anunto, or 3 PER SHARE for the Half- your ending 30th Juno, 1987, will be payable; at HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR- COLOMBO,PORATION on and after MONDAY, the 20th izefant, on which day the Dividend Warrants will be scatto the Shareho ners.
By Order of the Board of Dircetors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Secretary.. Hongkong, 27th Angust, 1887. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
...
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-20 CAN BE TAKEN OS THROUGH
BILL OF LADINO, FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, THIKETE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
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HE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-
year ending 30th June last of the rate of
zants.
| £110/Sterling, Úvɛ Pausn & TEN SHILLINOS THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SHAMSTERLING PER SHARE OF 3125 IS PAYABLE NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship on end after MONDAY, the 29th day of Angast "PESHAWUR," Captain R. Mania, with Carrent at the Offens of the Corporation, where Her Majesty's. Mails, will be despatched from Shareholders are requested to apply for War- this for LONDON direct via SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of wall on FRIDAY, the
By Orter of the Court of Directors, Oth September, ut Four PM.
JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Managor.
1652 Hongkong, 27th August, 1887. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
· COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SHANGHAI
Cargo will be roovived on board antil 10 A., and. Parools and Spesie (Gold) at the Office until Nons, on the day of sailing.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT at reduced rátor
and PASSAOR apply to the PENINSULAR & HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
13 Dee, Hongkong. THE NETHERLANDS FIRE
..
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1845.
THE Undersigned, having hoon appointed
Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE at Current Raton.
W. R. LOXLEY & Co. Hongkong, 24th March, 1887
NOTICE
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED..
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's! Black Bills of Lading.
É. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent Hongkong, 24th Angust, 1987.
." 1
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, `VIA NAGA.
SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA).. THE P.&O. S. N. Co'a Steamship
TH
TEHERAN,"
B. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
will leave for the above places on SATURDAY.] RISKS accepted at CURRENT HATES, the 10th September, at DAYLIGHT. with the option to Insurers of remíting an IMMEDIATE CASH DISCOUNT of 10 per -cent. in lieu of the BONUS payable, as hitherto,Hongkong, 29th August, 1587...
out of the ascertained profits of the Company
CANADIAN PAČIFIC LINE JA. B_COUGATRIE, Becretary-
TAKING CARGO AND
PASSENORES Hongkong, 15th July, 1857,
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED CALÉDÔNIAN-FIRE AND LIFE
STATES, AND KUKOPE. INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1865.
TE
1721
YTA
20
TITE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONFICTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,
MIE Undersigned, having been appointed |
Agoats for the above Company are pre pared to usne Policies of Insurance against Fire THE British Slumship
22nd August, reports had light breeze and fic very will be paid on and after MONDAY will be CLUSED from the 19th, to the SistHE KUNG HƠ CHIH YU WALTZ, on the senal terms.
wonther throughont.
itat bare born approved by the Court of Char:
NEXT the 29th August, at the Offices, of the
The Chinese steamer Kwong-les from Shang-New OSIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. hat 23rd August, reports experienced light vari- which previous Dividends are been paid.
The 5th Dividend is payable anal Claims on
CREDITORS Me requested to apply to the
able winds and smooth sea.
The British steater Ching-tu, from Australia Bank for their Dividends and to produce the 17th August, reports had light to moderate winds letter they bold from the CBaiel Ligoidator, and changeable weather.
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 18th August, 1897.
NOTICE.
Conveniones of Customers, SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED" can henceforward be obtained by RETAIL
admitting their Claims, in order that the pay the
the PRODUCTIONS of the "CHINA
The Danish steamer Activ, from Haiphong thereon. 24th August, and Hoikow 27th, reports and light 8.8.E. winds with smooth sen.
The German steamer Beuteros, from Sama- rang 19th August, reports bud fo weather and moderate southerly winds throughout.
The British steamer Plera Chala Chom Klas, from, Bangkok 22nd August, reports had light southerly winds and fine weather.
The British steamer Greyhound, from Pakhet 23rd August, and Hoihow 25tb, reports bad light
to moderats winds and fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Tantallon, from London
ment of the 5th Dividend may be endorsed
EW. BUTTER, Agaut for the Official Liquidator,
Oriental Bank Corporation. 2. Queen's Road,
24th August, 1887.
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OMINION ORGAN & PIANO, Co.
Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Pedal
ORGANS,
and Square and Upright PIANOS
and
THE FEIROO0 WALTZES,
by
R. C FASCORE, pablished by SYDENHAM MOUTRIE;
BO 07.
163
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1882,
[268 RANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG:
THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE.Agents for the above Company, aro prepared to The Undersigned, having boon appointed Shangbai.
ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current 19th January, 1887.
Rates
STEMSSEN & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 13th November, 1878. 24 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT. HAMBURG. THE Undergood, AGANG for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN URANCES to the extent of $85,000, on rat olaes rinks at onerent rates.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1678. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FOR CASH, at No. 9, Free Letail Ordone W MAN, ROOM with or without Board 3, Street, at the same ▼▼▼ANTED-BỊ & SINGLE GENTLE
Stato terms to
149
X. Y. Z., Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 25th Angust. 1897,
MONEY.
will be delivered at addresses in town on appli- cants forwarding their monthly requirement in writing direct to the Refinery at East Point.
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents Hongkong,
28th July, 1887.
TO BE LENT, on FIRST MORTGAGE KALYDOR of Property in the City of Victoria, the ROWLANDS
cools and refreshies the face and hands of all exposed to the bot sun and dust, eradicatos sun of freckles, sunbur, tan, o, and produces a
$5,000. beautiful and delicate complexion."
ROWLANDS' ODONTO
S0th June, and Singapore 19th August, reporta Sole right to use Folay's Automatic PEDAL had light winds and fine weather from Sings Coves, for the whole Contigent of EULOP Whitens the teeth, provanta decay, 'aad gives a Hongkong, 19th August, 1987. (1586 FIRE at Cerrant Rates.
pore,
►
This device absolutely close the Organ, render
The British steamer Nason, from Fonelowing it proof against Mice, Insects, Dust, &c.
23rd August, Amoy 25th, and Swatów 28th, re- ports from Foochow to Amoy had fresh N.E. breeze unil fine weather. From Amoy to Bwatc had variable winds and heavy rain. From Swa tow to part had light S.W. winda and fine woR- ther. In Foochow strs. Haitan, Glenfallook, Telamon, and Chelydra. In Swatow stra. Tot chioso, Chefoo, Kong Beng, and Chowchowfou At 10 am on the 5th August spoke the atr. Tientain a hors on Rees Jaland, as passengers und crew were in as danger, captain declined waistanco, but requested to be reported in wa tow. Du receipt of newn Mosers. Butterfeld & Bwire dospatubed the str. Hothing to stand by the wreck.
BRANCH OFFICES:-- MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON, HAMBURG, GERMANY
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
STORAT
MELBOURSE, CHRIST-ON TRGH, NEW ZEALAND, DOMINION ORGAN & PLANO Co.,
BORANVILLE
pleasing fragrange to the brauth.
ROWLANDS MACABBAR OIL preserves and beautifles the hair, and can also had in a golden colour,
· Bits 3/6; 7/-; 10/6.
For further Particulars apply by lotter lo
HE., Office of this Paper.
haHE LONDON AERATED WATERS
MANUFACTORY.
THESE POPULAR WATRES ato now Aak Chemists fer Rowlands Artiolas, of TIRED ARCADE, where orders will be received being Manufactured at Nov. 1 & 2, BELCONS-
and-promptly-executed at the usual-moderate charges via
Boda water
29, Estton Garden, London.
“A. 8. WATSON & CO.
Wholesale and retail Aguata for Hongkong.
CURIAMBUX has much
announcing that he has just opened a FURNITURE AND CURIO STORE at No. B-Benoonafsi Arcade. Always in Etook a large and varied assortment of HOUSEHOLD FURNI TUBE, which, for quality and cheapness, cannot CANADA be surpassed All Orders will be promptly |
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ONTARIO,
Bond for catalogues.
132
HE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com Apsey, are authorized to INSURE against
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
OBTLAND
CEMENT
ŠOLE ÁGENTI FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883;
„3 dors. for $1.00.
13
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
A
8 HING
.• Tonio......
Lemonade... Gingerads Raspberryade Barsaparila Baltsar, Lithin, and 25. other & Ineral Waters
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Hongkong.
D. K. GRIFFITH &• D. 16th June, 1887..
11180
PHOTOGRAPHER
No. 8, QUEEN'S BOLD, Opposite the TELEGRAPH OFFICE, HONGKONG. Fungkong, Bud July, 1887.
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“BATAVIA,” - will be despatched for VANCOUVER BCIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, the 24th September, at THREE P.M.
To be followed by S. 6. "ABYRSINTA,” on the 18th October."
These steamers, formerly in the Cusası Sər. vice, have lately received New Engines and Boilers, and can maintain a speed at an ot from 18 to 14 knots.
Connection will be made at Yokohama 'with Steamers from Shanghai not Japan Parts, and
at Vancouver with San Francisco by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast STEP COMPANY.
The attention of theough passagers is drawa
to the fact of the Canadian Pacific Railway baing the best built and most splendidly equip pedline orer contracted on the American Continent, and specially adapted for Summer travelling.
Consular Invoices for Goods to United States ¡points should be made ont in quadenplicats, and dared to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent Vancouver. B.C.. and sent to us
Fraight will be roosired on Board until 4 v.21. j
the 26th August.
All Parools must be sout to our Olies and should be marked to address in full; and the 36 same will be received by us nutil 3 P.. the
iday previous to smiling,
ΓΙΩΤΟ
For information au to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Hengkong, 29th August, 1997,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P. & O. 8. N. Cole Steamship
THE
"BOKHARA."
(Taking Cargo-and Passengers at through rates for Chero, TIENTSIN, NEVchwand, Han- KOW, and Forts on the YANGTNŽE). [H5 Company's Steamship THE C
"FOOKSANG," Captain Hogg, will be despatched as abovo TO-DAY, the 20th inst,, at Four P.X.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers.
Hoogkong, 27th August, 1887,
FOR BANGKOK DIRECT.
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THE SCOTTISH OBIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEompany's Steamer
7
KONG BENG," |-Captain FW-Phillips will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 30th inst., at Noor.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN PAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, 1887. · ·| 1654 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Stuanship
"NAMOA," Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 30th instant et Noos.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
1855 Hongkong, 29th August, 1887.
FOR KOBE DIRECT. THE Steamship.
ESMERALDA”
Captain Hawlia, will be despatched for the aboro Part TO-MORROW, the Sith instant, st FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply fo
GEO. R. STEVENS & C.
1650 Hongkong, 29th August, 1887,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8. S. TANTALLON," FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
◄ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods. with the exception of Ophun, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Kuwloon Wharf & Godown Company at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Your 10. DAY.
No Claims will be achnitted after the Goodn (852 have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining after the 3rd proximo, will be subject to rent at the rate of one cont per package per day.
All Claims against the steamer must be pre- wanted to the undersigned on or before the Smil proximo, or they will not be zoopgaited No Fire Insurance has been effected: Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
"ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agenta. Hongkong, 37th August, 1887,
will leave for the above place about 3 hours after her arrival with the next English Med.
E. L. WOUBIN,
Asting Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th August, 1887.
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