The Hong Kong Daily Press.
日五十月七年三十緒光
INTIMATIONS.
No, 9255
號五十五百二千九龍
RE
ARRIVALS,
August 31, FouMoss, British steamer, 674, P. Hall, Tamini 2901 August, and Amoy 30th. Graciei-DoUGLAS LAPRAIK, & Co. August 31, Woosung, British ateumer, 1,107.
Vardin, Wellington, and New Zealand 10th August, Coal and General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Sopteraber 1, IPERIA, German str., 3,135, E.
Chrislusen, Hannvy 16th July, and Six- gapore 23th August. General-SIEMESEN
Ca.
September, lampsnian British str, 1,699, M. H. Korreish, Saigon 27th August, Rics. ---Ruass14 & Co.
September 1, NING, Britisk steamer, 791, F. Schults, Whampoa 1st September, General. -STEMSSEN & Co.
September 1, BIHAGNO, Italiau steamer, 1,500,
Salvatore Anfosso, Singapors 25th August, General-CaBioWire & Co. September 1. CLARA, German steamer, 697,
Christenson. Whumpon lat September, Ge neral. Sa sen & Co. Supfambar 1, CLAN MACKENZe, British ship. 1,597, Harris, Cardiff 24th May, Cool and Coke-DocH YARD. Sapiomber 1 Pack. Danish steamer, 397, C.
Land, Baihow 31st August. General, ARNHOLD, KARUERO & C. September 1, TziTMENİ, Gorman etexwer, 674, P. Moos, Huikow 31st Angust, General- WIELER & CO.
--CHINESE.
September 1, NAMKIANO, Bylish steamer, 299, Jackson, Singapore 25th August, General. September 1, KursANG, British steamer, 1,425, Jackem, Shanghai 224 Angust, General. -JARDINE. MATHEON & Co.
BANKS.
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMLER 2ND, 1887.
ENEWAL OF POLICIES in the STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.-30 days are allowed for the payment of the ⚫ronowai praminm in all gases and 13 months ander Policies of 5 year's stand. ing, without medical certificate, on pay-
Court of DIRECTORS— ment of a moderate fine; and if death
Chairman M. GROTE, Esq. obours within these 13 months, it is tes
Deputy Chairman C. D. BOTTOMLAY, Req.
H. Happine, Esq. Company's practice to pay the amount Eau, 3. Gril. Irring.
H. Dalrymple, bisa. Hon. A. P. MEW. assured, under deduction of the unpaid W. 11. P. Darly, Esq. 13.9. Moses, Ez.
Hon. F.D. SARGOD. premiuma and flacs. After the IS months W. 31. Forbins, Hey,
CHIEF MANAGER. tho Polley is forfeited, but the surronder
Hongkong Texas Jackson, Esq. valce remains available for years, a
MANAGER. explained in the Company's Prospectus. Policies of less than 5 years' stoading way also be renewed after the expiry of 30 days en beral conditions.
'ONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING:
H CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL..................... ...$7,500,000. Besteve FUND 9,900,000. RoeurTELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000.
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LUNCÓN & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of
On Fixed Deposits:
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED; 2 per seat. per Aunum on the daily balanes,
Agenta
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong.
SHOOTING SEASON, 1887.
005 51
LA
ANE.
For 3 months 3 por Cent. per Ånnum. For 6 months 4 per Cont. por Ånnum. For 12 months 3 por Cont. por Áznim LOCAL BITES DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted an approved Secarities, and CRAWFORD & Co. every description of Banking and Exchange-
business transacted. HAVE FOR SALE. DOUBLE-BABRELLED 12 bore Control Amories, China and Jupun Fire Shot Genus.
Pigon Wilks & Lawrence Ld. SPORTING POWDER.
Newcastle Chilled and Ordinary SHOT in all KÍZAX.
Eley's Patont Gas-tight CARTRIDGE CASES, Central and Pin Fira Felt and Card WADS, For 12 and 16 Lores.
SHOOTING BOOTS, GATTERS, Leather and Stool CARTRIDGE BELTS, POUCHES, September 1. Fxxo, German steamer, 838, Hon-DOGCALLB, Loading and Recapping MA.
BAD, Whampoa 1st September, GeneraCHINES, and Sportsman's Bundriss of all: ED. SOHELEWAss & Co September 1. DANUSE, British steamer, 561, J. Fowler, Haiphong 30th August, General.- A. R. MARTY.
CLEARANCES:
AN E HARRUE MASTER's Örvice.
1 SEPTEMBE
Alarie, Gewona str., for Nagasaki
Raulton Dizon, Nor. str.. for Kuchinotzu, Don Jean, Spaniske str., for Mauila.
Athell, British str., for Saigon.
Hwang leo, Chinese str, for shanghai.
Fero, Garman str., for Chofao.
Almine, German str., for Hoilow, Cara, German str., for. Chofon. Pisays, Spanish str., for Ameg.
DEPARTURES.
September 1, VOLGA, French str., for Europe. September 1, Bayoun, German ste, for Europe, Septeraber 1, Crnarona, British str., for Ssi-
gen.
September 1, CLARA, German str., for Choli September 1. FERO, German str., for Chefoo. September 7, SAGHALJEN, French steamor, for.
Shanghai.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Ter Hesperia, str., from Hamburg, L-240 Chiness, from Singapore.
Per Hampshire, from Saigon.-25 Chinose. Per. Wenning, str., from Wellington, &-19 Chinese,
Per Formosa, str., from Tamsui, &c.-7 Chi- nase duck,
For Bisagne, str. from Singapore.--184 Chi. Per rinne k,str., from Hvibo-76 Chiness Per Fremote, from Hoihow. 37 Chinese and
mesu.
1 Japanese
Chinese,
Per Nambiang, str. few Singapore-560 For Danube, str., from Halphong. Capt. Aranguren, Mesars. Boyes and Grasjoem, and
4 Chinese.
DETARTED.
Por Velga, et.. from Hongkong.--For Sai- gou. Rev. Guerlach, Mr. Brotinte. And 2
kinds
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 29th August, 1887.
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W BREWER HAS JOST RECEIVED Jurlina Ferns from original Water Colour
Drawings.
Philip's Metallurgy.
Arnald's St. Paul and Protestantism,
Joba Lesch's Pictures.
Photographie Painting
Naturalistio School of Painting.
Pen and Ink Drawing.
The Farmers Veterinary Adviser.
Haldane's Engineering popularly considered:
Seston's Marine Engineering, 6th E.
Century of Electricity.
Works of Marlowe, completa Ed. The Teaching of Modern Languages. Notes for Mining Studenta.
Thompson's Illastrutious of China. Quantity of New Popular Songs & Dance Music, Japanned Deed Boxes with Good Locks
New Swak of Mou's Tennis Shoos
New Stock of Ladies' Tennis Ball
Ayres's Champion Tennis Balis.
Ayres's Wimbledon Tennis Batis.
Continuous Drawing Paper. Cheap Stationery.
W. BREWER, Queen's Roul
UNF HONGKONG HOIKI.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DE TWENTY-FIRET
126
THETTING & SHAREHOLDERS & ths above Company will be held at the Head Ofies, Victoria, Hongkong, an MONDAY, the 5th September, at 40'CLOCK P.M., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividends.
will be CLOSED from the 23rd fat to the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 5th Prosim, hath daya inclusive.
By Order,
A. S. GARFIT,
Acting Souretary. Hongkong, 15th August, 1887.
11553
Chinese For Singaporo→ Bishop Gomez Fer. THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP reim.
From Yokohams-For Saigon. -MI-
Le Borgao, and mari For Singapore.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Mr. and Mrs. Lanesma zud servant. For Mar. NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING seilles-Colonel Tozana, and Mr. S. K. Sasa.
Por Bayers, str., from Hongkong-For Bin-will be hold at the Company's Office, Praya, Kapore Colond A. J. Storer and Mrs. Storer. Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 12th September, Mian Furnett Stuart and sersnot, Messrs Woo 1887, at ELEVEN O'CLOCK IN THE FORENOON, Ton Tang, Arthur Muller, Hang Lee Hong, and when the Special Resolution passed at the Ex- 11 Chiness. For Genos-Messrs. O. Becker raordinary Meeting held To-day will be aub and Pon Toi Ebing. For Bremen-Mr sadmitted for confirmation...
Miks Andersen süd 3 children. Messrs. ** Stöller and Jurgan Hausen. Frora Shang: hat For Southampton-Mc. James Cro- marty For Genes. Mr. and Mrs. Arendt, and Mr. Koei Lin. For Bremen-Mrs Hoering From Yakobama. For Sagapore.Dr. Comp bell. For Southampton-Capt. James Lowe From Nagasaki--For Singapore-Mr. Anger, ¡Austrian Ladios Band: 3 parsous. For Port Said Mr. Aager. (Ansirian Ladies Band) 8 persons For Southampton. Monors. J. Btone and Themas Stone.
REPORTS.
The British stoamor Wassung, from Welling, bon (N.2.) 19th August, reports experienced strong SW. pale for the first three days; thence fresh southerly winds throngla the trade winds to lat. 8., thouco light variable sira and calms to arrival.
The British steamer Brann, from Tamsui 28th Augar and Amag Sith, reports from Tam sai to Amoy had light winds and fine, clear wea. ther. From Araor to Borghong moderate N.. winda and fine clear weather. In Amcy stre Claymore, Newchwang, and Hanychom
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
August-
ARKIVALE
18. Kiangtaen, Chinese str., from Ningpó, 18. Ngankin, British str. from Baukon..
18, Lago, Gexman str., from Nagasaki.
18, El Dorado, British str, from Tintain.
19, Store Nordiske, Danish str., from a cruiso.
19, Johang, British str., From Ningyo.
19. Tehsin, Chinese 81, frum Tientsin.
19, Kiang-piau, Chinose str., from Wenshow.
19, Fab Wo, British str., from Hankov.
10, Ingraban, German str, from Nagnaski.
19, Pao Hea, Brilial etr., from Harkon.
19. Kung pai, Chinseo str., from Tientsin. 20. Kingteen, Chinese str., from Ningpo. 20. Fr-yew, Chinese sir, from Frochow
20, Claymore, British air from Nagasaki.
20, Glenfalloob, Britial str, from London.
20, Nixgpo, British str., from Hongkong, . 20, Kwang tee, Chiness str., from Hongkong. August- DEPARTURES
18, Ulangars, British str., for London.
18 Ynen Wo. British str., for Hankow.
18, Poochi, Chinese, str., for Timilsin.
18. Kiong, Chinese str., fer Ningpoɔ.
18, New Gaizes, British str., for Yokohama.
19, Batavia, British bark, for Tientsin.
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managere. Hongkong, 26th August. 1887.
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ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.
PAYMENT OF 5 DIVIDEND,
Aal CLAIMS. against the Hongkong
FIFTH DIVIDEND of 54 per Cant, on
DEAFTS granted on London and the shief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Bongkong, Iat September, 1857.
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R
NOTICE.
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, or their promises în Hongkong. Business honra en week-days, 10 to 8; Bazardays, 10 to 1.
9.--Some less than $1, or more than $250 zt one time will not be resized. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
Depositors in the Barings Bonk having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- bai Hanking Corporation on fixed deposit for | 12 months at 5 per cant per annum interest.
4Interest at the rate of 34 per cent, per annum will be allowed to Depositors va their daily balances,
5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Foun-Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Fass- Books, but should mud thom to be written up at least twizə a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
6. Correspondence as to the business of the
TH
AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Vadersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Puble Auction,
THIS DAY,
Ch 2l September, at 11 A.M., on Board. THE DUTCH STEAMER "BATJAN,"
五拜禮
INSURANCES.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE
-ASSURANCE COMPANT;
THE Undersigned having boon appointed Agents for the abera. Company, ars prepared to GRANT POLICIES against ETRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co. of 142 Tone Grose, and Tons Net Register,
Hongkong; 1st April, 1885.
[085 But in 1382, and Chassed 100 A 1 with Jiloydy; Carrying Capacity 2,400 Pleads GUBECKFIREINSURANCE COMPANY Dond weight, being in good Working Order; se she lies in flis. Harbour; wits all her E Undersigned having been appointed Sub-Agents for the above Company aro TACKLE APPARELand APPURTEN-prepared to accept RISK8 against FIRE at
Carrent Ratos
ANCES.
TERMS OF SALE.Ono-third of the Purchase Money to be po os fall of hammer and the Re- mainder on transfor; the Steamer is be at Purobasor'stisk immediately after boing knocked
down.
10.45 A..
F. NAUDIN & Co. Hongkong, 8th August, 1857.
[1499 FIRE INSURANE COMPANY, OF 1877
IN HAMBURG, ga STEAM-LAUNCH feare Patilar's. Wharf
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above For further Particulare, apply to the Under-RISKB at Current Bates.
Company, are Prepared ACCEPT signed.
G. R. LAMMERT,
FUSTAU & Co., Auctioneer.
Agents. Hongkong, 20th August, 1857.
Hongkong, 18th Junnury, 1881. $177 TRE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 847.
MONDAY,
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY
5
NHB following Periiculars of Sale of CrownHIS Polioy sonrasto the insured the option Lard by Pablis Atotion, to be hold on any 5 Year period, and receiving for his Poliaya of terminating his Insurance at the end of the SPOT, on
cash surrender value together with his share of accumulated surplus apportioned as a dividend. If death near, the full amount of the Policy will bo paid immediately on proef of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of 50 per Cent. of all JOTAMĪNIKA TARZIEnt during the 5′ Year period in which death may harpen.
Prospectus and full particulars may be had on application to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Acting Agents. Hongkong, 13th January, 1887.
the 5th day of September, 1887, at 3 P.M., are published feri general information. By Command
FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong. 27th August 1987. Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 5th day of September, 1887, a..., by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINIS TERING TH¤ GUVERNMENT, of ONE LOT of CROWN LAND it Wante, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkofy, for a term of 999 Years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LAN.
Drundary
NOTICE.
161
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, The Undersigned, Agents for the above om- pany, are prepared to A CEPT RISES elägainst FIRE at Current Rater.
NORTON & Co,
Agente,
No.
Bale.
Pepitiy Lacntiry.
feel for frelset.
K
gmutui,
3653,475 42
[1681)
No, 1004: Victoria
INTIMATIONS.
BWE
160
Hongkong, 16th July, 1857. ¿ɔHŒNIX FIEB OFFICE
The Undersigned are now
prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rater.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 05,
Agents for Powrix. Fire Dunca Hongkang. 17th August, 1887.
PRICE PER MONTA
號二月九英港香
INTIMATIONS. "HIARINI'S GRAND
MENAGERIE,
•CIRCUS
.
AND CONGRESS OF WONDERS. OPEN EVER NIGHT, at F.. commanding at 9 PM WEDNESDAYS. AND SATURDAYS TWO PERFORMANCES, Ono at P. and the other at 9 P.M.,
Doors Opening at 3 and Par GRAND AND BRILLIANT FROGRAMME.
Excellent dieplay of daring skill and dexterity by the Latios and Gentlemen of this unique Combination of Wonders and the valuable aggre- gation of formidable WILD BEASTS,
TO-NIGHT, NEW EQUESTRIAN SUENCE, NEW WID ANIMALS and their Iainer. NEW MANILA PONIES educated by Signor CHIAMINI.
NEW JAPONIC MARVELS from the MEADO'S OWN THEATRE, Toki
N.B-IN RELEANSALY
FOR THE FIRST CHAXON OF PROGRAMME, THE EQUESTRIAN PARADOX EXPOSED.
The Riding Machine newly introduced in public to show how to learn riding erect upon the Horse-bank while in full gallop without the laat zisk of danger of falling or injzry of any kind.
FIVE DOLLARS shall be given to any Person who cat go 9 times round the ring erect on 18 feat upon the Horss-back without the assistance of the rains.
This Apparatus sun by used by Man, Children or Ladies as there is no fear of FALLING.
NEW
ADVERTİSEMENT
TENNIS THE WEEKLY LAWN
MEETINGS at II, M. NAVAL YARD will be discontinued until further rofice.
H. M. 9. Victor Emanuel," - Hangseng. 2nd September, 18-7.
(1690
INDO-CHINA STEAN NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR CHEFCO-AND TIENTSIN. THE Company's Blomuship
YIK SANG" Captain Laosk, will be despatched as above TO-DAY; the 2nd instant, at FIJE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE KATHESON. & Co.,
General Manegers, Hongkong, let September, 1987. DOUGLAS STRAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL THE Company's Steamship
"FORMOSA." Captain Hall, will be despatchal for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 3rd inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Pusange, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co..
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st September, 1887,
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THE "GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT) AND MEL. BOURNE
(Taking through Cargo for QUE LAND PORTE, ADELAIDE, TAsmania, New ZEALAND, SQ)
·HE British Steamer
"PATHAN."
This side-splitting peone cannot be surpassed in bilarity, and will provoke langh in the worse Captain Jas. Rowley, will be despatched as alre case of hypocondriah.
|TO-MORROW, the 3rd September, at Form
L. MATA.
Sacratary.
1656
Hongkong. 20th August, 1987. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
EATS for ME. PLANTAGENET LIT. TLEWOOD'S ENTERTAINMENT,
P.M.
The steamer has excellent Accommodation for First Class Passengers. Here to Sydney ar Melbourne $150,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Maagers. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1887.
FFER
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY
TWO HOURS WITH POLTS. DEANS, AND THE Company's, Steamship HUMORISTS," can now be obtained Meases. KEILY & WALSH, LD.
E. B. WOLFF, Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1887. (1675
TIMBER.
Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-British North Borneo, are now prepared to
CORPORATION.
BUBINESH IR forwarded free by the various British Post Ofices in Hongkong and China.
7.Withdrawals may be mode on demand,BE DIVIDEND declared for the Half
but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pase-Book ara necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CUSTOKAITOR,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. Ist September, 1887-
THE
year ending 30th June last at the rate of £1 10/Sterling, ONE POUND & TEN SHILLINGS SIBELING PLE SHARE of $125 IS PAYABLE
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFIUR-HO MKONO.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,900.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.. LOM HEN
(15HE Undersigned. Agents for Messrs. E.E. ABRAHAMSON & Co., Sandakan.
anuit for inspection Samples of bond and soft TIMBERS Ritable for Wharves, Building and General purposes.
SANG, Esq and after MONDAY, the 29th day of Angust
YON CHONG Peng, Esq, Carrant at the Office of the Corporation, where BAN HIP, Esq. Shareholders are requested to apply for War-CHAN LICHOT Esq. Q. Hox Causa, Exy
rabia,
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ORIENTAL BANK
NEW CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID UP
£2,000.000. 500,000 Registered (fica, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET. LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CA, JAPAN
AND THE CUIONIES.
THE BANK cives money on Deposit, BATE and Sells Bills of Babe posit Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transcota Banking and Agency Busines generally on terms to be had on application.
Cateret allowed on Duposits Fixed for 12 months, 5 par Cent per Annum. Fixed for 6 months, 4 per Cant, per Anutos. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. On Current Deposit Accounts 2 por Cout, per Annem vo' the daily balance.
APPROVED CLAÏMS on the QMENTAL BANK CORPORATIOr, in Liquidation, or the of snch Claims purchased on grey of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
BALANDES advantageque terms.
SOCIETY.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 19th March, 1987.
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INTIMATIONS.
UTLER PALMER
ESTABLISHED IN 1815,
OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, Calcutta, EOMBAY, Madras, Lamore, KurrachER, ÁO. Are represented in China by
Mesara JARDINE, MATHESON & Cò.... SIEMSSEN & Co.......
#
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by
B. E. KEYNELL & Co. in Japan...... Sebjoined are some of the items consigned by
these well-known Shippers
SPIRITS,
Brazoh of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION | COGNAC—The popular “ 4 Star" quality and that have been approved by the Court of Chan-best
cery will be paid on and after MONDAY COGNAC-The well-known 2 Star" quality. NEXT, the 29th August, at the Ofses of the WHISKY 800TCH, in Heart Shaped bettina. NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORFORATION, LIMITED. A speciality.
stane's.
The 5th Dividend is payable on all Claims on WHISKY SCOTCH, in Ordinary buities. which previous Dividends have been pakl The Helirot" Whisky in round bottles,
CREDITORS are requested to apply to the The quare bottle" Whisky of Napier John Book for their Dividende and to produce the letter they hold from the Official Liquidator, admitting their Claims, in order that the pay- of the 5th Dividend may be ordered thereon.
E. W. BUTTER, Agent for the Official Liquidator,
Oriental Bank Corporation.
2, Queen's Road,
24th August, 1897.
I'
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you want JAPANESE GOODS at
Reasonable Prices
Go to CASSUMBHOY'S STORE, BELCONSFIELD ARCADE
A Large Assortment of New Satenas and other Ware, Bronzes, Tea Servione, Screens, dc. New and Beropid-hand FURNITURE at Lowest Prices,
H
The Celebrated" CARLTON”—ll years did. WHISKEY IRISH, the best selected, very fins. N.D-All the 'above Spirits are of excellent quality, and are recommended
WINES... For Invalkis ue, PORT & SHERRY-Vary "Saperior and reliable. AMOROSO, MANZA- NILLA, & PALE DRY SHERRY, distio guished by Blas, Black, and White Seals, Charming Wines. Suit all tastes. CLARET, vi, Mouton, Larose, St. Estepbe,
Modoo in Quarta & Pinto. Need no recom roondation.
For Prices apply to either of the above Firms marked
1516
29T
LUNG'S I N. G BEST FIRE CRACKERS and all kinds of FIRE WORKS.
Also, MAN SHUN WING'S CHEFOO PONGEE SILK WROESATR. FUNG TANG. Sole Agent..
42, Dongam SrEAND, Hongkong.
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
19. Tang, British str, for FieriginHE DIVIDEND of 63 per Cant or $8.12)
19 Kiang-kway, Chiuse str., for Hankow.
19. Hu-lin, Chinese str., for ( ́beťani
19, Benlarig, British str., for New York.
19. Chowchowfoo, Gerzan str. for Amay.
1, Amoy, British str.. for Hougkung.
1. Tokio Hart. Japanows str., for Japan.
19. I
19, 1
30,
20,0
20% German utaamer, for
Ching, Oblazben erakar, för m'orniso.
British str. for Hongkong.
ail Britiska rip, top Zonukou,
per Share for, the Sirrsontheendert Stir- Jann, 1887, declared at To-day's Ordinary Half- yearly Meeting, will be payable at the Fremises et the Hongkong Abu Shanghai DankiNG COMPOSATION on and after TUESDAY, the 300 Angust, and Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrents at the Company's Office, Ne.
активена, поре
E. Urace of the Boro
PRE-CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
4, CLUB CHAMBERS, Hongkong.
:
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in
working order.
Subscription, 880 per Aurum.
Electrical Material on sale, or hire.
Electric BBLLe åtted and maintained. Agente for ELECTRIO LIGETING. Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.
HARULD DOWSON,
Agnat. Hongkong, 26th August, 1887,
J
STEEL
- 1690
PENS.
PAR16, 1878.
By Order of the Craig of Diraptors,
JACKSON,
Chief Mariager.. Faugkong, let September, 1887.
NOTICE.
1652
base authorized Mr. A. KAOCLY
MONT to SIGN the Neme of our
Firma por Procuration from this duto.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents.
140 Hongkong, Sad November, 1886.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, THE RAWANG TIN MINING COM payable at any of its Agencies:
Contributory Vividonde are payable to all Centributors of Business, whether they aro Skarsholdera or not.
HEAD OFFICE,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
PANY, LIMTIED. Lacorporated under the "Indian Companies'
"DEVONHURST," Captain Houthoff, will be despatched as above on "MONDAY, the 5th inst, at Moos.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATERSON & CO.,
---Aventur
Hongkong, 1st September, 1987.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,
HE Spanish Steamer
1683
"ESPANA." Zavala Master, will be despatched as abore on MONDAY NEXT, the 5th instant. at FOUR O'CLOCK P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"RENDIOS & Ca Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.
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THE CHINA & MANILA, STEAMSHIP
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY.
Ast 1866. whereby the liability of ShareholdersHE Company's Stennisbiy
is limited
"DIAMANTE,"
CAPITAL $125,000, divided into 6,950 Shares Captniu MoCaslin, will be despatched for the of $20 sack, payable as followswe
abovs Port on MONDAY, the 5th instant, at
$2 on application
1555
S4.on allotranT:
$2 on 1st December. 1887,
No. 2, Queen's Road Wat
Hongkong, 14th March, 1381. 1678THE LONDON ASSURANCE
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, ist September, 1887.
CEINA MERCHANTS STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S DEBENTURE LOAN OF 1886.
E
DUE and DRAWN BONDS
of this LOAN will be payable at the| Oces of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Banking CoupoRATION on and after let day of September, 1887.
Lists of Drawn Bovos can be obtained on application, to the Undersigned.
JOHN WALTER
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 31st August, 1987,
376
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Undersigned baga to notify that - ha
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS KAJKOTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1:20.
THE Undersigned having heen appointed
Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Inaarstoes za follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT
$2 on 1st February, 1889.
FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
1638
No further calls to be made without a notice i Hongkong. 2nd September. 1857. of one month, and sach call unt to exceed $24 per shuro.
DIRECTORS:
JAMES GUTHRIE DAVIDSON, Esq, (Advocato and Saliciter) Singapore, Chairman.
THEODDER SOBET, Esq. (Merchant) Singa-
Policing at, current rates payable either bere,pora in London, or at the principal Forts of Indin, China, nad Ansteudiu.
THOMAS SCOTT THOMBON, E. (Merchant) Bingapore. FIRE DEPARTMENT.
CUMBERLEGE CHARLES NOSTREX GLASS, Policies issued for long or short periods at Esq., (Merchant) Singapore. current rates
LEE KENG YONG, Esq., (Merchant) Siaga TAP KWAN SENG, Eeg, of Kwala Lumpur, Belangor, owner of the "Pudu, Simpah," "Pan-Simpah and "Sunghie Kryon Tin Minos, Bolangor.
LIFE DEPARTMENT Policies and for suras not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
113 FIRE
THE Tris Day resaned charge of the THE
Vorperation.
By Order of the Court of Directors.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 1st September, 1997.
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NETHERLANDS
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1845.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed TE
Aganta for the abure Company, are
MR MODLIA AEDOOL HOOGAIN prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE
SHAIKH CUMBOODIN being shot at Current Rates. to leave for BoMBAY, Mr. ABDOOLCADER MOOSARHOY will SIGN my FIRM from this-
date.
ABDOOLCADER ESYALJEE. Bengkong, 1st September, 1887.
[1674
ENRY STEAD, AGA
NOTABY PUBLIC, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT,
H
ARBITRATOR.
AND AVERAGE ADJUSTER.
SHIP PROTESTS EXTENDED. 21—PRAYA, HONGKONG,
Entrance in Pattinger Streat."
NOTICE.
608
W. R. LOXLEY & Co. Hongkong, 24th March, 1887. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY. LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.
PAID-OF CAPITAL ................. TOTAL ASSETS.......... CLAIMS PAID Excis
$400,000 1,298,000 530,000
pore.
BANKERS: CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA.
HOLICITORS: MESSRA. ROLTH & DAVIDSON, Singapore.
j AUDITOR: AKBIANDER JAMES GUNN, E., Accountant, Singapore...
GENERAL AGENTS: Messes. W. B. ECOTT & Co, Merobante, Singapore.
OFFICES:
No. 5, COLLTER Quay, Singapore.
The Subscription List will be closed on the morning of SATURDAY, 1st October art. RISKS accepted at CUBRENT RATES OF Applications for Shares may be sent to the
PREMI
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..
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMIT SD. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND.
ADELAIDE. (Calling at Queensland Purrs, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND. TASMANIA, &c.)
THE Steamship
" AIRLIE,"
Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 7th iustaul, at Five P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agones Hongkong, 1st September, 1997.
OCEAN
11684
STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOT. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, Caffco, Newch wang. TierthIN, HANKOW, and Ports on the Yangtaze.)
THE Coropaar's Steamship
Bota
"DIOMED," Captain Bigleg, will be despatched as
on FRIDAY, the 9th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Haugkong, Ist September, 1:87. 16:45
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATINO UNITED COMPANIES. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE. THE-Stamobip
* BISAGNO,"
CHARTERED-- MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, JAB. B. COUGHTRIE, LONDON, AND CHINA, Singapore, sud Copies of
Stocestary.
Prospectus and Forms of Application can be Hongkong, 1st September, 1967. 721 obtained from the Bank's branob in Hongkong. having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees Hongkong, 2nd September, 1887. [1691 of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goodu. CALEDONIAN FIBE AND LIFE
with the exception of,Opture and valuables are INSURANCE COMPANY.
ELLY AND WALSH'S being landed at their risk into the Godowns known as THE HONGKONG WHARF AND GO- ESTABLISHED 185.
LIST OF NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS. DOWNH, Wanchai, whence delivery may be ob
Kingolomon'e Minus Witches Head, Sha, tained. 1662HE Undersigned having hoon appointed
Agents for the above Company are pre-Jess and Allan Quartremsiu by Rider Haggard pared to issue Folicies of Insurance against Fire (cheap Editions).
FTERthis date I will NOT DE RESTON
SIBLE for any DEBTS contracted by Seas JOHN SNOWDON VAUGHAN and JAMES MACFARLANE VAUGHAN,
JOSEPH VAUGHAN. Hongkong, 29th August, 1827. PORTLAND
CEMENT
117
J. B. WHITE & BLOG
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.
MONEY. 10 BE LENT, on FIRST MORTGAGE TENT; in the CN OF VIOLOGIA, THE
.
..
of.
$5,000. "For further Particulare apply by letter to
H. P., Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 19th: August, 1867.
[1596 SBING.
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No. 8 QUEEN'S ROAD, Opposite the TELEGRAPH OFFICE, BONGKONG. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887..
en the usual terme
ARNHOLT, KAREERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1882.
1968
·RANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANOS COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against: FIRE at Current Itates.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents Hongkong. 10th November, 1972.
2 NORIH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG. ***
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. FURANCES to the extent of $65,000, om firat-
I class risks at current rates.
12
de MELCHERS & Co 17th March, 1876.. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,.
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TH
HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, kun, &c.,
OBE PH GILLOTT 8 Pablished at the Ofoe of the Hongkong Daily
Presa ou the Mording of the Departure of the English Mail, ̈coutaiur tho LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES,
Sold by all
Stationers and Dealers
1963
Cudersigned have been appointed Sole THE LATEST TELEGRAMS.
Agents for the tale of their Goods in Bonga Chiese RT
wwws, Glasgow and Mary. "Parid Cornazs) 5028, Arkenston S
100 AENHOLD KARBERG
together with the
HE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com- pany, are authorised to INSURE against FIRE at Corrent Rates.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, let January, 1882
116
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↑ MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
-PANY-
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any
FTRET-CLABS KINK -
TIDAL SIGUI WEWKRAL-NEWB at Current-Råtus,
"The ** Truta Heport has argă căreniation
in Hung kong, the Foria of Chiue and depan Imperial Fire)
Cassell's Book of Sports and Pastimes. Chambors's English Literature, 3 Vols. bound
in half Calf.
'Culloch's Commercial Dictionary. Bitholl's Counting House Dictionary, Bryant, Stratton, and Packards Interest
Tables
Benton's Book of Needlework.
The Lady's Bazaar and Fancy Fair Book. Handy Volume Edition Shakespeare, 13 Vols. In case, Leather and Cloth Bindings. Youali on the Пове
Stonehenge on the Dog.
Groo's Landape Painting la Oils. Japanese Types, untrated by Mm. Yuko
Watanaba
Froude's Oceans.
Deschanel's Natural Philosophy
This resmel brings on Cargo --From Maresil. Yes, Genos, &c, ex S. 9. Refaele Rubatting and
Manzila.
Conslyness wishing to rozoivý their Gouds un the Wharf are of liberty to do s
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Glodowne, and all claims must be went in to the Undersigned before the 8th Sop tember, at 4 m., or they will not be renognized. No Fire Insurance bud boen affected, and any Gonda remaining in the Godewan after the 8th September, at 4P., will be subject to rent xí the rate of ons oort per packaga per dians.
`CÂELOWITZ & CAL
Agents Hongkong. 1st September. 1887.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
* *
THE
THE Steamship
"HESPERIA,"
Chambers's Encyclopedia, handsomely bound
in half Calf, S
16
Wade's Tau Erb Chi, naw Edition, Colloquial Captain Christiansen, baving arrived from the shove Ports, Consignees of Cargo are bereby re Conraa, 3 Tala, bound in Cloth Etanford's Landon Jubilee Atlas of Caiversal quvated to send in their Bits of Lading for Geography, folio Edition, ninety Maps countersignature by the Undersigned and to with Index, strongly bound in half Mar. tako immediate delivery of their Goods from rocco the finest Atlas in print.
alvagside. Philip's Handy Volume Atlas of the World' containing 64 Maps with statistical Notes and fall Index. KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.
Cap
TTON & CO.
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN, BE Company's Steamship
"WOOSUNG,"
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given betero Noon ¡TO-DAY.
Any Carge impeding her discharge will is landed into the Goldowns of the Kowloon Fier and Godown Co. and stored at Consigness' risk and expsuse
No Claims will be admitted after the Ocots have left the Godowna, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 7th inst, will be subject to rout.
All broken, chaivă, and damaged. Goods are to bo loft in the Godowas, where they will le
will be despatched as abová „examined on the 7th inst., at 8 P..
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