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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9254

SERIVALS

骏四十五百二千九第

Augest 300, LORN. British steamer, 1,035, W. Hoster, Kob-si-chang (Bangkok) 23rd

August, Rius.-YVEY FAT, HONG.

August 31. VaLGA. Fesnob sterior 889, Beri- Jan, Shanghai 26th Angust, Malls and General--MESSAGERIES MARJITMER August 31, HAIPHONG, British steamor, 1,122, Harris. Fachow 38th Asgust, Amoy 29th and Swałow 30th, Genoral-Docolas La PRATE & Co.

August 31, RAMBLER, Dritish gun-vessel, W.

E. Moore, Japan 25th August, August 31, GLENMARK, Brilish steamer. 1,410,

日四十月七年三十緒光

INTIMATIONS.

SHOOTING SEASON, 1937.

CRAWFORD

ANE,

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPIBM. EHar, 1887.

BANKS.

H CORPORATION.

ONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

Č D.

HAVE FOR BALE. DOUBLE-BARRELLED 12 hore Central Fire Shot Guns

PAID-UP CAPITAL 187,500,000. RESERVE FONT

3,900,000. RESERVELIALITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000.

Count of Dimecrons -- Chairman M. GROTE, EX3, Pigo Wilks & Lawrends Ld. SPORTING Deputy Chairman-C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq." POWDER-

Newcastle Chilled and Ordinary SHOT in all sizes.

Eloy's Patent Gar-tight CARTRIDGE CASES, Central and Pin Fire. Felt and

Brae Swatow 20th August, Tea.--JAB-Card WADS. for 12 and 16 bows. DINE MATHESON & CO. August 31, KWANG LEL, Chinese steamer, 1,568,

Wells, Whampon 31st Angaat, General

C. M. 8. N. Co.

August 31, ANTONIO, British steamer, 1,249, J.

SHOOTING BOOTS, GAITERS, Leather and StoelCARTRIDGE BELTS,POUCHES, DOGCALLS, Loading and Recopping MA CHINES, and Sportsman's Sundries of all

Wallone, Nagasaki 27th Angust. Coal kits. RUSSELL & Co.

Angus 31. PAUMBEN, British steamer, 886,

Leask, Whampoa 31st August, General JARDINE, MATtreson & Co.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO. Fangkong, 20th August, 1897.

D. J. Berting. H. Hoppias, Eng. . L. Paleyuple, q Hon. &. P. Mokwon. WH. F. Darby, Beq.J. S-Moses, Esq.

Hon. F. D. Saaroon. . H. Forood, Pan

UNIER MANADEIL. "Hongkong-TaumaN JACKED, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Esq..... LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COURTE BANK

HONGKONG LETREZST ÁLLOWED. On Current Deposit Account at the rato af per caul. per Annum on the daily balanco. On Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 months & per Cent. par Aumem. For 8 months 4 per Cent per Aunum. For 12 months 5 per Cant. per annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTER, CaxDITS granted cn approved Scocrities, and

AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has, résuived instructions TH

to Sell by Pablic Auction, TOMORROW,

the 2nd September, at 11, at, on Board, THE DUTCH STEAMER

BATJAN,"

四拜禮

INSURANCES.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

號一月九英港香

THE Undersigned having been appointed TH

Agents for the above Company, aro- prepared to GRANT POLICIES against for FIRE AND LIFE at Current Itates.

PUSTAU & C5..

1685

Hongkong, 1st April, 1885, LUBDUK PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

NOTICES TO CU. SIG VEES,

TOCONSIGNEDS OF OPTIONAL CARGO

EX 0.9.8. 00.'8 S.S. PALINURUS.”

FROM LIVERPOOL. HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the shipment per steamer "DIGNED"

Undersigned not later than the 4th St, BUTTERFIELD A SWIRE, Agents. of 143 Tons Grass, aut 80 Tons Not Register,

Hongkong, 29th August, 1837. 11691 Built in 1892, and Classed 100 A 1 with

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Lloyds; Carrying Capacity 2440 Picila Did weight; being in groot Working Order: na. she lies in this Harbout: with all herdersi od having been appointed ON

CONSIGNBES per Cotapany's Steamer Sub-Agents for the above Company are

"PALINURUS TACKLE, APPAREL and APPURTEN-

prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE at are hereby notified that the Cargo is bang dia- ANCES

Current Rates.

obarged into Craft, and/or landed at the Gou F. NAUDIN & CO. downs of the Undersigned in both esam it will Hongkong, 8th August, 1887.

11498lis at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready FIRE INSURAN 'E COMPANY, OF 1877 for delivary from Craft or Godown on sad after

IN HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Company, are Propared to ACCEPT RISKS at Carrart Ratio."

Trans OF SALE,~~One-third of the Purchas Money to be paid on fall of haemor and the Re maindor on transfor; this Steamer to be at Paraser's risk immediately after being knocked town

"STEAM-LAUNCH will leave Peddar's Wharf at 10.45 A.M.

For further Partionlareply to the Under- signed.

G. R. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 20th August, 1967.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[1801

PUSTAU & Co., Agouta Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.

1177 THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE.

*<x

the 30th just

[PRICE $2} PER MONTH

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

CHEATS for ME PLANTAGENET LIT- TLEWOOD'S ENTERTAINMENT, Two Houza'WITH Posts, Dramatists, AND HUMOULISTS," OR DOW be obtained from Kesera. KELLY & WALSH, LD..

B. B. WOLFF. Manager. Hongkong, lat September, 1887. CHINA MERODANTS' STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S DEBENTURS LOAN OF 1888.

1875

Goods andelivered after the 5th Sept., willNTEREST DUE and DRAWN RONDS. be subject to Rent

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, 29th August, 1897

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

of this LOAN will be payable at the Offloat of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 1621 BARKING CORPORATION on and after 1st day of

September, 1887.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND-

BINGAPORE.

125 every description of Banking and ExchangHE Undersigned has received instructions THE NEW YORK LIFE INSITRANCE Steamship

August 91, Ester, Bitish gunboat, H. R. W BREWER HAS JUST BROZIVED

Adama, Singapore Sad August." August 21, ALWINE, German steamer, 400, Saracelser, Pubui 27th AtFEEL Bod Hợi. bow 30th, General-WIELER & Co... August 31, SAGHALIEN, French steamer, 4,036,

Hemory, Marseilles 31st July, Port Said 5th August, Suez 5th, Adan 11th, Colombo 19th, Singapore 25th, and Saigon 28th, Mails and General.--Messageries Mami-

PUMPS.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE BARROUA MASTER'S OFFIC

31er AUGUST

City of Sydney; Ame: str. for Yokohams; Chelydra, British str.. for Saigon. Yangtze, British str., for Shanghai. Eamoruldu. British str., for Kobe,

DEPARTURES,

August 31, CHANGSHA, British steamer, for

Sydney, &c.

August 81. Activ, Douish str., for Haiphong. Angust 31, Daced, German str., for Amoy. August 21, JacOR CHRISTENSEN, Ner. ati, for

Kushicotzu.

August 31, Pasantnes, Britisk str., for Shang-i

bai.

Augest 31, ESMERALDA, British str. for Kobe. August 31, Yanaisas, British str., for Shang-

tuf.

I

August 31, CITY OF STONET, Amr. str., for San

Francisco.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVER.

Per Volga, utr., from Yokohama~~H'or Hong-¦ kong-Capt. Manotte. For Saigon. Mr. Le Horgue, and 34 marinas For Singapore-Mr. andra de Labrasan, and servant. For Mar. seilles-Col. Tuzana, and Mr. S. K. Baza.

For Haiphong, str. from Coast Forte.-16 Chinnou

Por H.MS. Rambler, from Japan-Mr. H. Dawson, and Rev. P. W. Fassett Smith.

Par Glencare, str. from Swatow-Mr. R Parry, and 350 Chineo.

Ter Alwine, str., from Pakboi, &c.—46 Chí

56,

Indian Force from original Water Colour

Drawinga

Philip's Metallurgy.

Arnold's St. Paul and Protestantism. John Lesol's Pictures.

Photographic Painting.

Naturalistic School of Painting.

Pen and Ink Drawing.

The Farmors Veterinary Adviser. Haldane Engineering popularly considered. Seaton's Marine Enginooring, 5th Ed. Centary of Electricity.

Works of Marlowe, complete Ed. The Teaching of Modern Languages. Notes for Mining Students.

Thompson's Jlustrations of Ohio, Quantity of Now Popular Songs & Danos Musio, Japanuod Dood Boros Frith Good Looka Naw Stook of Men's Tennis Shoes. New Stock of Ladies' Tennis Ballz. Ayres's Champion Tennis Balls.

Ayres's Wimbledon Tennis Balla.

Continuous Drawing Paper.

Cheap Stationery.

K

W. BREWER, Queen's Read

UND HONORONG HOTEL

ELLY & WALSTI,

24

LIMITED

NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS. Loaves from my Chinese Scrap Book by F. H.

Balfour.

"Skotoles of Life in Japan" by Major

Koollys, BA

Per Saghalien, str.. for Hongkong-From Marseilles-Mame. Fr. Palol, hiessrs. Verlega 24 and Etienne. From Colombo-Rev. Laubert. From Singapore-Colonel and Mrs Garire and servant, Mr. and Mrs. Elvain, Mozara. Catwinkel, I Carvalho, and Mannel From Saigon-Rev. Guillot, Mr. de Pincé, and 85 Chinese. For Shanghai-From Marseilles-Mrs. Kings till, and Mr. Ramanet. From Saigon.—Messra, Moriel and Desprez, xud 5 marines. For Yoke haus. From Marseiles-Mra M. L. Kauf Tuaon. Miss M. L. Roudat, Mise Lucio Dolathe, Mosera Kaufmann, Hashipaws, Koga, Koba. yaski, and Nirayama. From Singaporer Joseph. From Saigon-72. marines.

DEPARTEM

Maclean's Diseases of Tropical Climates." Chearistry of the Saa, by Norman Lockyer Creation or Evolution, by G. T. Curtis.

Useful Hints to Sea-going Engineers." Baron Hubner's "Through the British Em-

pice."

Arnould on "Marine Lasuragon," 6th Edition. Mackintosh's Chins and Japan Trade Tables. of Cost: (Silk and Tan Sections, with Tale-. grma Code).

Kaith-Jobuston's Royal Atlas of Modern

Geography.

Black's "General Atlas of the World"

business traustated.

DRAFTS granted on Lender and the chief sommercial placos' in Europe. Ladia, Australia, Ameris, Chins sal Japan

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.. Blangkong, 1st September, 1887.

NOTICE.

RU

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

1-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on thoir premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10. to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

THIS DAY,

the 1st September, 1857, at Nook, a Messrs. FRANJTE HOEMUSTEE & CO's Godown, Queen's Road Central.

39 BALEN BOMBAY YARN, Ex 8.8. "KHIVA." More or Trees Damaged by Soa Wator. For Account and Risk of the Concerned.

TERMS - Customary:

B. N. MODY,

Auctiover Hongkong, 31st August, 1887.

2.-Sens less than 81, or more tima $250 at ons time will not be received. No depósitor. may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

Dopasitors in the Savings Bank hating $100 or more at their credit way at their option the transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang. hai Banking Corporation on fired deposit fix 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.

4-Interest at the rate of 81 por cont, per naom will be allowed to Depositora on their daily balances.

3-Fech Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which raust he presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any ontrios themselves in their Pass- Dooks, bat should send them to be written up nt least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

S--Correspondemos as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BASE Business is forwarded free by the riota British Post Offees in Hongkong and China, 7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depoziter or his duly appointed Agent, and the prolaction of his Pass-Book are necessary.

For the Hongrong and Shangai Banx-

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

·Chlef Maniger. Hongkong, 1st Sepferaber, 1887.

TELN NEW ORIENTAL BANK

Keane's Hand Book of Eastern Geography CORPORATION. LIMITED; Keith-Johnston's "Hand Book of Geography"

Payston, Historicul and Descriptive. Day's The Race Horse in traming." The Voyage of the "Vega"new and cheap Ed. The Student's History of Modern Europe. Book-keeping without a Master, price &C Cts. The Art Journal: Royal Jubilee Extra

Number.

Geikies" Hand Book of Geology," ko, ke KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE

"COMPANY, LIMITED, " NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NHE TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 5th September, st-40'оLOCK P... for the purpose of prosting the sport of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividends.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Per City of Sydney, str., for Yokohama.-Mr. will be CLOSED from the 43rd Instant to the and Mrs. C. von l'ose, infant and native servant, (5th Prezimo, both days inclusive. Miss Agues Vitch, Mr. J. Pestonjce and satire servant, and 5 Chinese

For Honolala--311-

Chinese For San Francisco.-243 Chinowy,

ΤΟ DEFART.

Per Velga, sir.. from Hongkong-For Since

By Order,

A. S. GARFIT,

Acting Secretary. Honghour. 15th August, 1997.

1558

pure-Bishop Gomez Ferreira, and Mr. Lau Hin THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP Teng. Froiz Xoxohama-For Saigon-Mr.

Le Borgno, and 34 marines. For Singapore-

COMPANY, -LIMITED.

Mr. and Mrs. Lancessan and servant, For: MarTOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- NOTIUS hereby given that on EXTRA- seillos-Colonel Tozus, and Mr. §. K. Sazs.

Per Bayern, str., from Hongkong-Fer Sin-will he had at the Company's Office, Praya, gapore-Colonel A. T. Storer, RE, and sur Honghong, on MONDAY, the 12th September," rant. For Genoa-Mr. K. Beeker. For Bre-1857, at ELAVEN O'CLOCK IN THE FORENOOF, men.--Mrs. Andersen sud 4 children. From when the Specia! Resolution passed at the Ex Shanghai-For Scathampton-Mr. James Cre-traordinary Mooting held Today will be sub- marty. Fer Genon. Mr. and Mrs Arendt, and mitted for oorfirmation. Mr. Kuel Lin For Bisman-Mr. Hoering. From Yokoluma.--For Bingapore.—Er. Camp- bell. For Southampton.-Capt. James Lowe, From Nageki-For Singapore.—Mr. Anger, (Austriot Ladies Band, & persons. For Port Suid-Mr. Anger, (Austrian Ladies Band) 8 persons. For Bouthampton-Herars. J. Stone and Thomas Stone.

REPORTS.

The French steamer Volga, from Shangbai 26th Augast, reports had very fine weather."

The British steamer Glement, from Swatow 50th August, reports had light S.E. winds with tine, clear wonther throughout,

JI635.

RUSSELL & Co..

General Managers. Hongkong, 26th August, 1887. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION. PAYMENT OF 5 DIVIDEND.

A FITH DIVIDEND of it pu Soot on A all CLAIMS against the Hongkong Branch of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION that have been approved by the Court of Chan- cery will be paid on and after MONDAY NEXT, the 20th August, at the Offices of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. The 5th Dividend is payable on all Claims vụ

CREDITORS are requested to apply to th

The British ataamer Antonio, from Nagasaki which previous Dividends have been paid.

27th August, reports had light variable winds sak for thair Dividends end to produce the and fine weather throngbout the voyage.

better they hold from the Oficial Liquidator. The British ateamer, Larne, from Koh-si-admitting their Claims, in order that the pay. bang 23rd August, roports had light winda and not of the 5th Dividend may be endorsed smooth sea with heary raios off Palo Obi and thereon.

Cape Padaria. Passed a steamer towing a steam lapnch off Daviske Head.

+

E. W. BUTTER, Agent for the Official Liquidator,

Oriental Bank Corporation. 2. Queen's Roud.

24th Asgast, 1937.

The British steamer Heiphong, from Frochow 29th August, Amoy 29th, and Swatów 30th, re ports from Foochow and Amor to Swalow expe rienoad light variable winds; from thence to port light WB.W. winds. In Fooclaw r. Taku. In Amoy #tr. Formos. LaSales ale. Chefoo DY & and Loceany.

NOW READY.

THE KUNG HO CHIN YU WALTZ,

and

THE FEIHOO WALTZES,

by

R. C. PARAMORE,

published by

SYDENHAM MÕUTRIE,

WANTED

162

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

£2,000,000. .....2 560,000. PAID UP.................... Registered Office, 4, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COFONIES.

THE BANK receives' money on Deposit, Buye and Sells Bills of Exchange, isten Laiters of Credit, forwarde Bills for Collection, and-Trinnects Banking and Agency EnsinHASH!

guerally on terms to be had on application.

Laterest allowed on Deposita - Fixed for 12 months, & per Cent, per Annum. Fixed for 6 months, 4 per Cent. per annum. Fisel for 3 months, & per Gent, per Annum,

Annum on the daily balance.

0:1

1670

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. $17.

following Particulars of Sals of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held en SPOT, on

MONDAY,

the 5th day of September, 1887, at 9 P.M, are published for general information. By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1887. Particulars of the lefting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 5th day of September, 1897, at 3 PM, by Order of His EXCELLENOY THE OFFICER ADMINIS TERING THE GOVERNMENT, of ONE LOT Of CROWN LAND st Waulsai, Victoria, in the Colony-of-Hengleg, for a term of 909 Yoan

Colonial Secretary's Office,

PARTICULARS OF TH 4- LUT.

Ronzdary Merete.

Registry Locality.

Mo

fefeck feat, feel.

Inland

E

- Lot

No. Un Victoris

56

35

65,575. 19

204

INTIMATIONS,

HIARINI'S GRAND

MENAGERIE,

[1661

CIRCUS

AND CONGRESS OF WONDERS.

OPEN EVERY NIGHT, st SP, commanding at 9 P.M

SATURDAYS WEDNESDAYS AND

TWO PERFORMANCES, One at P.. and the other at £ P... Doors Opening at 3 and 8 .. GRAND AND BRILLIANT PROGRAMME..

1:

COMPANY'S

5 YEAE DIVIDEND POLICY HIS Policy secures to the insured the option The tough

"JAPAN,"

:-

having arrived from the above Parts, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Hongkong

Carge remaining undelivered aftor the Ist: Proximo, will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Consignees are hereby informed, that all

Liska of Draw BONDS can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.

JOHN WALTER,

Asting Chief Manager.

1676 Hongbong. $1st August, 1887. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

His Day resumed charge of the THE Underaigned bogs to notify that he

Corporation.

By Order of the Cuart of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chist Manager. Hongkong, lat September, 1887.

11673

Claims must be made immediately, as none willR MOOLLA AEDOOL HOOSAIN

acy 5 Year period, and receiving for his Polioy a West Print Godowne, whenos delivery may be cash surrender value together with his share of obtained; accurrunkatad suspins spportioned as a dividand. If death notur, the full amount of the Polley will be paid immediately on proof of death, together with a Morivary Dividend of 50 per Cent, of all premiumo received during the 5 Year period in which death may kuppen.

Prospectes and full particulars may be had on application to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Acting Agents. Hongkong, 13th January, 1997.

NOTICE.

entertained after the 30th instant

be

TOL

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 28th August, 1897,

1687

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

UBEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY. · ·---- The Undersigned, Agents for the above l'om pany, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIKE at Current Rates.

NORTON & Co.

Agents.

.

Hongkong, 16th July, 1887. DHENIX FIRE

160

OFFICE

now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCE against EIEB at Current Rates.

The Undersigned are

S. 8. "TANTALLON," FROM LONDON, FENANG, AND - SINGAPORE..

·མ--—

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are herebyinformed that all Goods, with the arcaption of Opium, are being landed at their risk, into the Golowas of the Kowloon Whart & Godown Compay at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded anders notice to the contrary be given before Neox TO DAY

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Aare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..

after the 3rd proximo, will be subject to rent at Agents for Phonix Fire Offico.

the rate of une vont per packaga por day. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

∙125)

All Claims against the steamor must be pre- HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMunted to the undersigned on or before the 3rd

PANY, LIMITED-

proxima..they will not be recognized. - No Fire Insurancə has been sichsted. READ OFFICE-HO GRONG.

Bille of Lading will be countersigned by,

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. CAPITAL (STBBORISED), SL0O0CDU.

Agents Hongkong, 27th August, 1887.

1607 NETHERLANDS INDIA. STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, BAMAKANG, BA. TAVIA, BINGAPORE, AND SAIGON. THE Company's Steamship

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. L SIN SANO, Eng.

Yow Onoxd Pro, Reg. BAN HUF, Esq. CHAN LICHOY Eng: | Q. Her ChuNE, Esq.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies.

Cantelbatory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Bhareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881,

[555

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agents for the shore Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as followe

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polidos ab carront rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of Indi

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issues for long or shoes periuda at

Un Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cint. porr the Ladies and Goutlemen of this unique China, and Australia.

Excellent display of daring skill and dexterity Combination of Wenders and the valuable aggre gation of formidable WILD Beasts.

TO-NIGHT, NEW EQUESTRIAN SCENES, NEW WILD. ANIMALS and their Trataer, New MANILA FONTES odhosted by Signor CRLARINI,

NEW JAPONIC MARVELS from the 'MIKADO's OWN THEATRE, Tokio

L. MAYA,

Secretary.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or tha

of auch Claim purchased BALANCES advantageous terms.

Agenoy of the NATIONAL LITE ASSURANCE BOCIETY.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hangkong, 12th March, 1887.

QUARE

12487

INTIMATIONS,

BOTTLE

[]ር

WHISKY NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,

Superb Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Hongkong.

TRAYED from the Poak, A FoX TERRIER DOG: black and tou about its beid, black patch on steru, lame in hind leg. Answers to the same of "BOBBLE" Whoever will return the same to the Undersigned will be rewarded. ALFRED G. WISE, Hongkong, 27th August, 1857.

Hongkong, 29th August, 1887.

"1636

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING | CORPORATION.

rants.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half

year ending 30th Jane last at the rate of £110/Storling, ONE POUND & FEN SHILLINGE NTZELING PER SHARE of $125 13 PATABLE on and after MONDAY, the 29thday of Anguet Current at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for War-

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

1652 Hongkong, lat September, 1887,

ENEY 5 TEAD, ACA

NOTART, PUBLIC- CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT.

(1049 H

Ff you went JAPANESE GOODS et

Reasonable Frises

-Go to CASSUMBHOYS STORE,

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

A Large Assortment of New Satsama and other Ware, Bronzes, Tes Bervices, Screens, &

New and Second-hand FURNITURE at Lowest Prices.

UTLER

PALMER

· ESTABLISHED, in 1815,

را می توانی

ARBITRATOR

AND AVERAGE ADJUSTER .

'SHIP PROTESTS EXTENDED. 21. PRAYA, HONGKONG,

Entrance in Pottinger Street.

M ONE Y

current rates.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums not exogeding £5,000, at radural ruter

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

INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1845.

1648:

TO BE LENT, FIRST MORTGAGE Talparty in the city of

123

Qu

eum of

Or LONDON, BORDEAUX CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, Madras, Lahore, KuḥEACHER, &. Are ropresonted in Chius by

Méxses. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

ATemsa & Co

LANK, CRAWFORD & Co. & ̈by 1. D. RETNELI & Co. in Japa Sub joined are some of the items consigned by

these well-known 'Shippers

SPIRITS,

bask

COGNAC The popular "Blar" quality and Straits-born Chinese at present COGNAC The well-hrown Star" quality. Din Singapore, SITUATION & WHISKY SCOTCH, in Heart Ehaped bottles, Lawyer'e Co. Asgarliner has had experien

a speciality.

in ofice detalls, is a good Man of Business, and WHISKY SCOTCH, in Ordinary bottles. thoroughly understands Solicitor's Book-keeping, The Glenlivet" Whisky in round bottles.

cely on Kair's System, and holds excellant The Square bottle" Whisky of Napise John

Testimoniale. Salary moderate. Passage money

slove's.

$3,000.

For further Particulars apply by letter to

HI.B., Office of this Papor.

Hongkong, 19th August, 1887.

THE

TIMBER.

་

"DEVONHURST,"

having arrived from the stove Parts, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld. at Wort Paint, whence delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining andelivered after the 6th September, will be subject to rent

No Fire Iusumoce has been offected. Bill of Lading will be Countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agants. Hongkong. Wth August, 1857.

NEW

ADVERTISEMENT

SHAIKH CUNROODIN being about

to lagre for Boy, Mr. ABDOOLCADER MOOSABHOY will SIGN my FILM from his dute.

ABDOOLCADER ESMALJER. Hongkong, lat September, 1887.

NOTICE.

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E have authorized Mr. A. MacCLY-

WONT IS SIGN the Name of var

Firm per Prosaration from this date.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

1678 Hengkong, 1st September, 1587. "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKTES. FOR LONDON. 3⁄4À SUBZ CANAL

THE Steamship

"GLENEARN" Captain Brasa, wil be despatched as above TODAY, the lat-inst,, at NOON.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agente.

| 1671 Hongkong, 31st August, 1887. INDOCHINA "STEAM" "NAVIGATION

COMPANY LIMITED., FOR CHEFO0 AND TIENTSIN. THE Company's Steamship

"YIK BANG," Captain Leask, will bo despatched as above TO DAY, the 1st instant, at Foon P.M

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managern,

1672 Hoogkong, 31st August, 1887.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUE30TS POSTE FRANÇAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND ТОКОНАМА. THE Company's Steamer TH

**SAGĦALIKN," Commandant Homery, will leave for the shore 1667 Ports TODAY, the 1st instant, at UP..

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Jongkong, 1st September, 1887. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, OVER THE Company's Steamship, LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOURING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

HE U.S. Mail Stormer "CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO," will be despatched for 138an Francisco, vià' Yokohama, on WEDNES. DAY, the 21st September, at THREE F... taking Passengers and Freight for Japan the United States and Europe.

FIRE

HE Undersigned, having been appointed TH

Agoats for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, agains: FIRE at Carrent Rates.

W. R. LOXLEY & Co. Hongkong, 24th March, 1887.

NOTICE.

1608

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

RISKS Recepted at CURRENT RATES, with the option to Fosures of rediving an IMMEDIATE CASH DISCOUNT of lé per ent in lien of the BONUS payable, as hitherto, out of the ascertained profits of the Company.

Jas. B. COUGHTRIE, Becretary. Hongkong, 13th July, 1957.

1721 CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED 3805.

Tnd for the above Company in pre- THE Undersigned having been sppointed prod to fans Folicies of Insurance against Fire on the usual terra.

1

1588

Undersigned Agents for Merers, E.E. ABRAHAMSON &Co., Sandakan, British North Borneo, are now prepared to submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft TIMBERS suitable for Wharves, Building and General purposes.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..

Agents.

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1886

140

to Hongkong to be paid by intending Employer. The Celebrated" CARLTON”—11 years old. Apply by latter to A. B., care of BT KYE WHISKY IRISH, the best selected, very fine. PARG, Ey Swatow who will communicate with N.BAll the above Spirits are of axosilentMENT, Casgow, and Messre. DAVID COEBAR &

ddvertiser in Singapore.

Swatow, August, 1897.

FGS

THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE,

Shunghai.

12th January, 1957.

THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

THE COMPANY, LIMITED,

4. Caon ChamиRXS, HONGKONG.

The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now

working order.

Subscriptior, $80 per Arnom, Electrical Material on sale, ca biro. „Elestria DELLB filted and maintained.

ApantsFLECTIE LIGHTING.

1490

·HUNGKONG" AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SJATUHOLDERS.

quality, and are recommended

:

ARNHOLD, KANBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1859.

1968

3. RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE .: COMPANY OF HAMBURG. The Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ALCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current

Rates

Through Bill of Lading, leaned for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to San Franciser, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Hallways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Merion, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Through Paisage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by ali trans-Atlantic lines af Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows

To San Francised.320,00 To San Francisco end retura, ) available for 6 months5 To Liverpool.....

To London

"HAITAN,"

Captain S. Ashton, will be despatched for the Above Ports TOMORROW, the 2nd instant. at NOON.

For Fraight or Peasags, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Go..

General Managers. Hongkong, 31st August, 1887.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

THE Steamship

1

CALCUTTA.

"JAPAN,"

Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despatched for, the above Parts on SATURDAY, the 3rd just, at Noos, instead of as pretionaly advertised

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Azets.

| 1677

Hougkoag, 1st September, 1887. 350.00

FOR SHANGHAI, $23.00

3.48.00

To other European points at proportionste THE Beamship ratan. Special roduced rates granfet to Officers

"NINGPO,"

of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Captain F. Schults, will be despatched for the Imperial Chinese Custome, to be obtained on aboru Port on SATURDAY, the 3rd instrut, application.

Passengers, who have paid fall fare; -- KO embarking at San Francisọc for Chius. or Japan ((or vice veran) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10, feam Return Fare. This allowance doce not apply to through foren from China and Japan to Europe.

at Four P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BIENSSEN & ra, Hongkong, 1st September, 1887. [1879

"MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM.

PANY. The Undersigned, Agents for the shore the day previous to sailing, Pared Packages Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES arabet FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any

Freight will he renaived" on board until 4 P.3.

will be received at the Office until 5 r. same day: all Paroel Packages should be marked to address in fall; valgo of me is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco.

fre

FIRST-CLASS RISK. RATES ON FIRST-CLARS GODOWNS RE..

ROM THIS DATE

in the United States ahould be sent to the DUCED to PER CENT, NETT PER ANNUM Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

Agenté, For farther information as to Pasage and

Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Froight, apply to the Agency of the Company,

Hongkong. 9th May, 1881. SIEMSSEN & Co., No. 30A, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN Agoat. Agcate.

114

ZETLAND Hongkong, 16th November, 182,

Hongkong, 1st September. 1887. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY AT HAMBUEG.

-

H Undersigned, ACENTE for the shove

SERANCES to the extent of 285,000, on first-

clase risks at Darrent rates.

MELCHERS & Co

Hoogkong, 57th March, 1876. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

STEAMSHIP. "BAGBALIEN."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

*

19

NOTICE. THE Undersigned has been appointed Bole Agents for the Sale of die Goode in

112ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London and Harre, Er 8. S. TANISS," and Hongkong and Chios by Messrs. J. & R. TEN

Antwerp Ex 8. 6. POTARO" in connection Sons, Arbroath,

with above Steamer, ara haroby informed' that ARNHOLD. KARBEEG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.

12 Undersigned; Aguts of the shore Com-their Goods, with the exception of Opium. Treasure, and Valuables, aro boing landed and pery, ara authorized to INSURE against stored at their riskt at the Company's Godowns. NOTICE

FIRE at Current Rates,

whance delivery may be obtained histoly GILMAN & Co.

after landing. FTER this date I will NOT RESPON

Hongkong, lat January, 1981. ASIBLE for any DEBTS contracted, by CHARD“, viz, Mouton, Larosu, St. Esteple, my Sons JOHN SNOWDON VAUGHAN,

Modes in Quarts & Pints. Need o recomand JAMES MACFARLANE VAUGHAN mendation,

JOSEPH VAUGHAN, Hongkong, 29th August, 1997..

WINES: For Invalids use, PORT & SHERRY-Very Superior aud reliable, Amonoso, MANZA- NILLA, & PALH DAY SHEEDY distin guished by Blue, Black, and White Seals, Charming Wines, Suit all tastes,

THE DIVIDEND off per Cont. or $8.181 per bare for the Six months ended 30th Juns, 1887, declared at To-day's Ordinary Half. iyEarly Meeting, will be payable at the Premians marked *.

Estimates free for all kidds of Electrical work.

HAROLD DOWSUNG

H24th August 1987 -

For Prices apply to either of the above Thras

of the HongKoNG AND BHANGHAI Banking CORPORATION on and after TUESDAY, the 30th August, and Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants at the Compacy's Office, No. YE 14 Praya Central, Hongkong,"

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES.

生情

BUNO

&

COAL MERCHANTS.

have always on handl

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LARGE STOCKS OF EVERT DESCRIP-

LETION OF COAL.

T

UN BEST FIRE CRACKERS and all kinds of FIRE WORKS. Algo,

¡1003

MAN SHUN WING'S CHEFOO FONGRE SILK

PORTLAND

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CEMENT

J. B. WHITE & BROS. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISE & CL Hongkong, 13th April, 1883.

1117

SHING..

A

PROTOGRAPHER,

No. 8. QUEEN'S ROAN,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless

LODGE.

18

No. 525. REGULAR MEETING of the above A LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS" Kara, Zotland Street, THIS EVENING, the 1st September, at 8:30 for 3 r., precisely. VISITING BRETHREN « cordally INVITED.

1.1685 Hongkong, August, 1887. BARK "WANDERING MINSTREL."

OFFICERS for the shore Vessel. WANTED FIRST, SECOND, and THIES

Apply on Board to Captain WALKER. Hongkong, 23rd Angaat, 1887.

WANTED.

Public Garders.

14387

intimation in received from the Consigness A 5/8 ROOMED HOUSE near Caine Road before Noox, TO-DAY (THURSDAY), TO- questing it to be handed here.

Bills of Tading will be countersigned by the | Undersigned,

Goude remaining unclaimed after WEDNES. DAY, the 7th inst, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing-chargon at Oas Coat per package per diem.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 10th inst, or they will not be recognized,

No Fire Insurance has been effected

Auth

Rent from $70 to 100.

Apply to

R. L. & G. Hongkong, 14th July, 1887.

OCHOW HOTEL.

FOOCHOW.

NEW and COMMODIOUS PREMNI S. adjoining EASTEEN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH "COMPANY": Office

TEENS MODERATE."

O 7 BROCKETTS