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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
日九十二月七年三十緒 INTIMATIONS
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SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. September 14, STERA, Italine steamer, 1.415, G. E Demarohi, Venon 19th July, and Singa- pore 8th September, General --CARLOWITZ * Cor
September 14, GREYHOUND, Britisk steamer, 997, G, Wright. Pachei 10th September, and Hoihow 12th, Pigs and General. ADAMSON, BELL & Co. September 14, Arnor, British staamer;923, 3:
Coulter, Saigon 11th September, Rice and Paddy-AANON, BELL & CO. September, RAILTON DIXON, Norwegian steamer, 1188, Johannser, Kutobinowan 10th September, Coal, -ORDER. September 13. DUN JUAN, 3panish str., 684, José M. Marquez, tanila 12th September. General.-DRATNAO & Co.
September 15, GRRLONG, British, str. 1,800,
Wm. Houghton, Kobe 8th September, Coal sad General-ADAMSON, BELL & Co. September 15, RAPIDO. Italian praiser, F.
Cravosio, Amoy 13th September. Saplomber 15, Pavina, British Ateamer, 954, G. Hemorrapu, Newchwang and Chefoe 8th, Supt., Deana-SIEMSSEN & Co. September 15, MALTA, Gorman steiner, 337, H. Morok, Celebes 8th Septembar, Sugar. →→→→ WIELER & Co. September 15, YANGTZE, Britisk stemmer, 81
8. W. Starling, Shanghai 11th Boptember, General-SIEMSSEN & CO. September 1, FoÖRNANG, Britisk stonmar, 991, Horg, Whampoa 13th September, General. -JA DINE, MATHESON & Co.
Septemt. LouDARDY, British str., 1,736. G. C. Brookes, Bombay 30th August, and Siu. grpore 9th September, General.-P. & 0. S. N. Ca.
September 15, GAERIC, Beitiab atcamer, 4,205, W. G. Pearno, Sar. Francisco 23rd August, and Yokohama 10th September, Mails and General-O. & 0. 5. N: Co September 15, GRANITE STATE, American ship
1.887, W. Ross, Shanghai 5th September, General ORDER.
September 15, CARISHLOORE, British steamer, 973 B. Cass, Nagasaki 10th September, Ouvera)-BerterPield & SwIDE.
CLEARANCES.
An tax HangoER MASTER'S OFFich. 15TH SEPTENDER. Surpedon, British str., for Yokohus. Haiian, British str., for Swatow. Amby, British air, for Shanghai.. Independent, German etr, fór Tanzon. Olympia, German str., for Singapore... Greyhound, British str., for Heihow.
DEPARTURES.
September 15, CRUSADER, British steamer, for
Singapore.
September 15. DANDRE, British str, for Hai-
phong.
September 15, AJAX, British str., for Shang-
tal.*
September 15, DJEMNAR, French steamer, for
Europe.
September 16, GLENROT, Brit. str., for London. September 15, AMOV, Eritiah str., for Shanghai Soptember 15, HAITAN, British str., for Coast
Ports.
September 15, DEVONHURST, Dutch str, for
Batavia.
September 15, SARFEDON, British ateumer, for
Yokokawa.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED
Per Don Juan, str., from Marila.-130 Chi-
mese.
Per. Fangters, atr., from Shanghai.--4 Euro: pous and 19 Chinasa, denk
Per Peking, str. from Newchwang, &c-1 European and 20 Chinose.
Per Lombardy, str., from Bombay, &c.-280 Chinese.
Per Gaelic, str., from San Francisco, &- Judge Bell and Mrs. Ball and daughter, Mr. Do Westley Layton, and 331 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
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ENEWAL OF POLICIES in the STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.- daya are allowed for the payment of the robowai premiun in all cases, and 13 months andor Pelicies of 5 year's atand. ing, without modical certificate, on pay ment of a moderate fine; and it dontb acours, within these 33 months, it is the Company's practice to pay the amount rssured, under-deduction of the unpaid premines and Burt, After the 13 months the Policy in forfeitad, but the surrender Talute remains available for 5 years as explained in the Company's Prospectus. Policies of less than 5 years" standing may also be renewed after the expiry of 30 days on theral conditions. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents
905-31
LANE,
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong.
SHOOTING SEASON, 1887.
CRAWFORD
Ce
HAVE FOR SALE.
BANKS,
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPIBM/H 18, 1887.
BANK
AUCTIONS:
PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned kei reosived instructions £2,000,000. To by Fablic Auction, sa
ORIENTAL NEW THE CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORED CAPITAL....... FALD UP.................. Registered Oce, 40, TunnaDNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
£300,000.
Branched in INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on 'leposit, Buga and Solla Bille of Excharge, fenes Letters of Credit, forwards Bulk for Collection, and Traustos Braking and Agency Busines generally on terms to be End on application: Fid for 12 monthe, 5 per Cent, per Anaam.
Interest allowed on Deposits: Pised for
6 months, 4 por Coat per Annam. Fixod for 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annam. En Current Deposit Amonata 2 per Cent, per Antium on the daily balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES
of sushi Claims purchased on advantageous terası
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch, Hongkong, 12th March, 1997.
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SATURDAY.
the 24th September, at Noox, on Board,
The British SCREW STEAMER
"CRUSADER," "
Of 1,022 Tone gross and 67 Tons Not Regis ter, with all her TACKLE, APPAREL and APPURTEANCES, AR ahe Ho moored in the harbour of Honghour. The Steamer haring recently undergone thorough and extensivo repairs under the inspection and orders of Lloyds' Surveyor, is a frat-ofass risk, and will be sold subject to say exist; ing charter that may be engaged upon. TERMS OF SALE-One-third of the Purobase Money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the Remainder on transfor. The Steamer to be at Purchaser's risk frem time of sale.
A STEAM-LAUNCH will leave Päddar's Wharf at 11.45 AM.
For further Particula and cards of inspec tion, apply to
GÅR. LÄNNERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 5th September, 1887.
·PUBLIC AUCTION.
{1700
五拜禮
NOTICES TO CO: SIGNEES.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM HOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BA. TAVIA, BINGAPORE, AND SAIGÓN.
THE Company's Steamship
TH
*BORNEO."
號六十月九英港香
-INTIMATIONS.
PIANOFORTE RECITAL.
TERR BEINRICH' KÖRLER
Hhage to sunoude lust he will give
PIANOFORTE RECITAL, THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, 16th September,
at
having arrived from the above Ports, Com. signess of Cargo by hor are hereby informed that their Goals are being innded at, their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and ST. ANDREW'S HALL, CITY HALL. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Ca., Ca.. at West Point, whenua delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 20th instant, will be subject to rest.
No Fire Insurance has boon effected. Bills of Lading will be Ccautersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Agenta.
11770 Hongkong, 13th September, 1887. INDO-CHINA STEAM,NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. HE Company's Steamship
WINGSANG."-- having arrived from the above ports Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that thair goods are being landed at their risk into the go- downs of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and whence delivery may be obtained.
THE
DOUBLE-BARKELLED 12 bora Central ONGKONG &SHANGHAIBANKING MR. J. K. ARMSTRONG has received Godown Company, Limited, at Fast Point
Fire Shot Gras.
Pigon Wilks & Lawrence Ld. SPORTING POWDER:
Newcastle Chilled and Ordinary SHOT in all
sixes.
Eley's Patent C-tight. CARTRIDGE CASES. Contral and Pin Fire, Felt and Gerd WADS, for 12 and 16 bores.
SHOOTING BOUTS, GAITERS, Leather and Steel CARTRIDGE BELTS,POUCHES DOGCALLS, Loading and Recapping MA CHINES, and Sportsman's Sundries of "all kinds.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 29th August, 1887.
125 W BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED
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Les Sonndales de Berlin.
La France Juire.
L'Adora
Le Moyen de Farvenir.
Hndamo Luercée, by Houssays.
Monsieur Paymarlier.
L'Homme Tout Nu
Institution ta Demoiselles.
Le Baiser de Maina
La Belle de Mai, and many other New French
Books.
Handsome Plush Mirror Brackets.
Mantal da Mises in Mother-o'. Paarl binding. Ladies' Tennis Shoes, Canvas top
Ladies' Tonnis Shoes, Morocco tapi.
The Renshaw Teunis Shoes. Judson's Gold Paint.
Birthday Cards:
Dog Collare
Cheap Chit Paper.
Pocket Knives and Scissora. New Photo Frames and Albums. Stationery Cases and Cash Boxes Earopoan Shoes, 83 a pair.
WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
TELLY
AND WALSH'S
LIST OF NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS. King Solomon's Mines, Witches Head, She, Jess, and Allan Quartremain, by Rider Haggard (chony Editions).
Per Diemzh, ate, from Hongkong-For Saigon. Chinese. For Singapore-Mr A M. Archibald, and Brother Octavian. For Mar- sailles-Masare. Rolland, Rolland, Jr.. Jérdu. Jourdan, Muiffre, and Stade. From Shangbai For Saigon.--Mésre. Kecvella, Fourvier, Pot- torie, l'Hestis, and Rigourdin. For Fort Said Mr. E. A. Sergiewiski. For Marseilles-Mars John Schmidt, Dr. Kantieb, J. Mailty, Calio, 24 Besalien, Ronson, Frapin, Nicol, Yinel, Abralle, Baavet, Lu Rudulier, and Patron. From
Tokobaina-For Saigon officers and 96 marives.
Cassell's Book of Sports und Partioas
CORPORATION.
PARD-UP CAPITAL...
instructions to Sell by Public Auction,
02
TUESDAY.
.$7,500,000. | the 27th September, 1837. at 2.15 o'clock PM,
at the Promises.
PROPERTY,
RESERVE FUND........... $,900,000. -KESBEVELIABILITY OF PEOPRIETORS 7,500,000. A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
·COVET OF DIRECTORS (— Chairman-M. Grore, Faq.
Deputy Chairman-C. D. BorTOMLEY, Esq. Roy, J. Bell-Irving, B. Buppius, Esq.
Hor. A. P. McEwen. W. H. F. Darby, Esq. J. S. Moses, EBC H. L. Dalrymple, Esq. W. H. Forbes, Eup Hon. F. D. Sastoon.
CHIEP MANAGIR. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, E
MANAGE
Shanghai-EVEN CAMERON, Eaq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
·HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. par Annum or the daily balunos.
On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 8 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months' per Cent. per Annum. For months pe Cent per Azeem, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and overy deseription of Banking and Exchange business transnoted.
URAFTS granted on Tondon and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amarion, Chins and Tapa
T. JACKSON
Chief Managar Banglang, lat September, 1887.
NOTICE.
at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, .
Comprising cer
All that Place of GROUND situate in Square Street, Taipingshan, abutting on the Norther side thereof on a Public Street, and measuring thereon 85 foot ar thoro abouts, on the Southern sida thereof on Inland Lot No. 378 and messuring thereon 85 feet or thereabouta, 'on the Eastern aida thoroof on a Public Street, and mea suring theresu 50 feet or thereabouts, and on the Western side thereof or Square Street and measuring thereon 50 feet or thereabouts, containing in the whole 4350 square feet or thereabouts, and registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 277. together with the 6 HOUSES Nos. 11, 13, & 15, Tank Lous, sqd: 53, 54,. & 56, Sqaure Street, crooted thereon.
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Cargo remaining undelivored after the 17th instant, will be subject to rent.
All claims must be sent in on or before the 15th instant, or they will not be remgrized.
No Fire Inaconda bas been affected. Bills of Lading will be orintersigned by
JARDINE, MATHEON & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong, 11th September, 1897.
UNION LINE.
11748
NOTICE TO CONSIGNRES.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND PENANG. THE Staumship
THE
"HAVRE," Captain La Porto, having arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby re- quested to send in their Bils of Lading to tha Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from slong- side.
Cargo impeding the dienbarge of the steamer The Property is comised for the term of will be at onos landed and stared at Consigneer 999 years at the yearly Crown Rant of risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be 25.15.8, and is sold subject to existing effected. TENANCIES and to the payment of the above Crown Rent and the "performance of the covenants in the Crown Leses of the Premises contained.
For Further, Farticulars and editions of önn uppis-to-re 18
WOTION & DEACON,
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
BAVINGS BANK.
1-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours "on week-days, 10- to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2-Saias less than $1, more than 50 at
one time will not be received. No dépouitor
deposit more than $9,500 in any one year. May
-Depositors in the Bavings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on Exed deposit for months at 5 per cent. per anna interest.
Interest at the rate of 3 per cent par angur vill be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
Chamber Paglish Literare, 2 vols. bound not make aty entries (homsalvos in their Fass
Calf.
M'Callvoh's Councial Dioticpary.. Bithell's Counting House Dictionary, Bryant, Stratton, & Paokards' Interest Tables. Becton's Book of Needlework.
The Lody's Bazaar and Fancy Fair Book. Handy Volume Edition Shakespeare. 13 Vole in case Leather and Cloth Bindings. Youaft on the Horsa Stenebongs on the Dog.
Grace's Landscape Painting in Cils. Jaranese Types, illustrated by Mrs. Yuko
Watanabe.
Deschanel's Natural Philosophy,
Chambers's Encyclopedia, handsomely bound
in ball Calf.
Wade's Ten Erh Chi, now Edition, Colloquial
Conree, 3 Vols., hound in Clack.
Solicitors,
Hongkong,
or to:
J. 31. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong
Hongkong, 12th September, 1887.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE NORWEGIAN BUREW
"AT LÀ ́`·8.”
¡1747
J
STEAMER
Of 761 tons Gross and 367 tons Net Register will be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, et Dae (Sarhalten) on the 1st of October 1987.
EQUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.,
Agents 9. 9. "ATLAS,”. Hongkong, 15th September, 1887.-
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
[1759
and the Attorneys or Agents of abeaut
All Claims against the steamer must be pre- conted to the Undersigned on or before the 24th instant, or they will not be recognized.
RUSSELL & Co..
Agents
Hongkong, 12th September, 1887.
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION
No. 14,
NOTICE.
PROGRAMME-
1.-Prolade and Etude 2-Minus
3. March and Finale from
the Corcartstick ......
B
1.-Scherzo to B minor. 2-Introductiunand Rondo from the Waldstein Sonata (Op. 531 C
1.-Tarantella.
2.-Noctares
HUMMEL MOZART. WEBRR
CHOPIN.
BRETHOVEN.
NICODE. ..... CHOPIN. 3-Finale from the Fiat MENDELSSOHN,
-Concorio-
D
1-La Filansa ............... RAFF. 2.Pilgrims Choras? WAGNER-L27.
from Taunbuser | 3-Haugerisa Rhapsody......Laz.
ADMISSION $2 and $L
Dura Open at 8.30 to com meuse at 9 r..
Tickets to be obtained at Mesara KELLY & WAISH, LO.. Massra. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Moser. KEUSE & Co.
Hongkong, 14th September, 1887. ✔HIARINI'S
GRAND CIRCUS, MENAGERIE AND CONGRESS OF WONDERS. OPEN EVERY NIGHT at 8 P.M., commencing at 9 PM.
SATURDAYS WEDNESDAYS AND
TWO PERFORMANCES, One at 4r.. and the other at 9 P.M.,
Doore Opening at 3 and 8P...
TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY), BRILLIANT AND SPLENDID
16th September, 1987,
PROGRAMME, introducing striking sensations and magoificent Exhibition of Horsemanship. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HONGKONG THE PEERLESS AUSTRALIAN
AMAZON,
Miss VICTORIA BLANCHE, will introne the marvellous High Jumping Horse MAYFLY." This spect Bydney Horse after different movements of refined hippie
Mies 11787 educaties the Booyèra
VICTORIA BLANCHE will make him leap avar very high hurdles inside of the erodible Cramp space of 42 feet diameter, and without exaggeration the bost leaping horse in this part of the world.
TO-NIGHT.
TO SHIP MASTEES, SHIPPING AGENTS, &c.
The REVIVAL OF THE OLYMPIAN GAMES OF Horseback in the arena.
All the aden in armour dress in a pacifio contest of daring ski and sgility with Spears, Swords, Pistols, and Darts
TO-NIGHT.
[PRICE $21 PER MONTH
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY'S JUBILEE.
TT having been decided to CELEBRATE
HER MAJESTY'S JOBILES.on WEDNES DAY and THURSDAY, the 9th and 10th Norambur, all Members of the Community aro invited to Co-operate with the Jubilee Co. mattos by iliuzminsking their Offloes and private Resideroas.
By Order,
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART.
mega, pa se Hoa. Sac.. Hongkong, 16th September. 1387. - 1784 THE HONGKONG-CRICKET ÖLUB.
THE ANNUAL MEETING for the par-
pose of receiving the Committee's Roport for the past Season, and of passing the Accounts, and electing the Committee and Officers for tho Coming Season, will be held at the FAVILION, on FRIDAY, the 23rd September, at 5:15 P.16, sharp.
ERNEST J. COXON,
Acting Hon. Secrotury.
1.1786 Hongkong, 16th September, 1887. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
are requested to send in a Statement of Business contributed daring the Half-year ended 30th June, 1897, on or before the Xch laut, on which date the Accounts wil be olored,
By Order of the Board of Directora,
D. GILLIES. Secretary. Hongkong, 16th September, 1887.
PUBLIC AUCTION
11783
THE Undersigned han ressived instructions
Ball by Public Anolion, ou
MONDAY,
.--
the 19th September, at 2 P.M. at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE WARE,
comprising:-
KANGA, SATSUMA, KYOTO, IMARL STORI VASES, JARS, BOWLS. ATES. IN- CENS BURNERS, TEA COFFEE SETS, EGOSHELL WARE, ENAMEL- LED-WARE, BRONZES, KAKIMONOS SCREENS. and EMBROIDERIES
&c., &c., Ja. TERMS OF SALE-A« Castosry.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
11785 Bangkong, 10th September, 1887. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTING UNITED COMPANIES.)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MARSEILLES, GENOA, PORT SAID, BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
ΤΕΙ
"STURA." having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goode, with the exception of Opiam and velnsblog, sta being landed at their risk into the Godowna known as THE HONGEONG WHARF AND Gọ. DOWNS. Wanebai, whence delivery may be ck- tained notice of the GOVERNEENT Of Berwi NORTH BORNEO that Chinese who are desirons in the battle of Plovas.
The torifio encounter by the Turkish Cavalry signers wishing to receive their Goods an omigrating to British North Borneo find a dificulty in doleg no owing to their want of
No Fire Army atall be used in this fearful knowledge of the date of departure of ships and straggle steainers.
WHEREAS it has has brought into
of
It is hereby made known that a commission of not more than ONE DOLLAB for each able bodied adult Chisaman will be paid to whosoever may chiefly aasist in procuring passages for Immigrants to British North Borneo, on a priated order from the Captain addressed to the Governmiat Agents in Hongkong who are
By the Governor's Command,
LB VON DONOF,
Government Secretary. Sandakan, 6th August, 1887.
The PLINTED ORDERS referred to in the abore Notification can be obtained
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Government Ageòls.
[1775 Hongkong, 15th September, 1887.
5-Bach Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Dopesitors must
MR. C.R. CRATER invites the Owners hereby a thored to pay such orders. Books, but should send them to be written Owner of Marine Lots west of the Swimming at least twice u year, about the beginning of
Bath, TO MEXT rx in the City Hall, DI Jentary and beginning of July.
6-Cerrespondence as to the business of the SATURDAT, the 17th instant, ut 2.30 PM. Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANS for the purpose of considering and discussing BUBINERS is forwarded free by the various the PROJECT FOR THE RECLAMATION OF THE British Fort Offlorg in Hongkong and China. FontSHORE SITENDING FROM THE GAB
7-Withdrawals may be made on demand. WORKS TO THE SWIMMING BATE submitted by from us. but the personal attendance of the Depositor or him to the Government in his latter to the hia duly appointed Agent, and the production of Acting Colonial Secretary of the 13th July, 1597, and approved of by the Government with his Paus-Book are recoseury,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK certain conditions and limitations as set forth in
ING CORPORATION,
the Acting Colonial Socretary'e lotter to Mr. CHATER of the 11th August, last. T JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. 1st September. 1887.
Stanford's London Jublies Atlas of UniversalE BAWANG IN MINING COM
Goography, folio Edition, minaty Maps with Index, strengly bound in half Mor rocco-the finest Atlas in print
Philip's Handy Volume Atlas of the World
64 Mapa: statistical Notes and fall Index. KELLY & WALSYL. LD., HỘNGKONG.
WEAK EYES-The sight in this base
might be perfect for seeing both neur For Marsailles-Mesire. Picot, de and far but the Eyes get quickly tired when Grimbeghe, and E. dell'Orso. From Kobe-For reading or writing and are often vory much Booted by a strong light. These cene are Hongkongle. Boncitrit.
CURED by using MR. LAZARUS SPECTA- CLES.
Per Haitan, str., for Swatow-Mr. Momo.
REPORTS.
The Spanish steamer Don Juan, from Manila 12th September, reports bal variable winds and heary yea.....
The British steamer Greyhound, from Pakhol 10th Sep ember, and Hoihew 14th, reporte bad strong N E. and E. gals.
The Le dish steamer Athell, from Saigon 11th Septe". b, reports had variable winds and firs weather. Barometer very low daring the latter part of passage. On the 12th instant passed the steamer Lorne, from Hongkong for Saigon, 2 days out.
No. 75, HONGKONG HOTEL, For a for days only, Consultation free.
NEAR SIGHT—Where the sight is only defective for seeing-distanț objects. ME. LAZARUS' SPECTACLEBenable the wearer to see objects at all distances perfectly and with safety.
No. 75, HONGKONG HOTEL, For a few days only, Consultation free. OLD SIGHT Vjaion only defective for reading and writing. All difficulties, aro za
over and the sight stared as in youth and with perfect esen to the Eyes by wing Ms. LAZARUS: SPECTACLES.
No, 75, HONGKONG HOTEL, " For a few days caly, Coppultation free. Mr. Lazarus'. TONIC GLARE SPECTA. Turnabout to Lammocks light airs from the S.E.CLES give the greatest relief in meat oases of and use weather; from Lammooks to port strong Neuralgia and Dizziness eagved by excessive N.E. winds and passing showera:~
exposure and are the surest preventative of Banstroke,
The British steamer Yangtzze. from Shanghai 11th September, reports find strong southerly winds and confused sus to Tarnabout; from
The British steamer Carisbrooke, from Nags-
N LAZARUS--By Special Appointment to
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PANY, LIMITED. Incorporated under the Indian Companies Act 1866" wherohy the liability of Shareholders is limited.
of $20 each, payable as follows:-
2 an application:
THANE LETTERS were published in the local pars on FLIDAY and SATURDAY, the 12th and 13th August, and copies of them zad of this in- vitation have been posted to every Marine Lot
Holder cesident in the Colony, and to the Agent
or Attorney, of every absent Marine Lot Holler whos nams and adreas could be amertained.
THE FLAK dated 6th August last, referred to in the Aclior Colonial Secretary's letter ie, from this cate, en erkihition ́in the room of the
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO OR SABALI, SANDAKAN,
NOTICE.
TO THE INHABITANTS OF CHINA. The Government of British North Borneo being daarons of seeing honest Chinese Farmers, Gardenera. Traders and others settle in this country are willing to offer them free grants of land on the following easy term
1-Inteading immigrants shoek, understand
CAPITAL $125,000, divided into 6,250 Shares Chamber of Commerce at the fly Hell, and is that the land is as A Tale covered with Forest open to the inspection of all persons interested. #bich the immigrants must fell and, clear for
It showe the MINIMUM quantity of reclaimed themselves. Hand to which each 'Marius Lot Holder will bs entitled under the scheme.
$4 on allotment:
$2 on 1st December, 1987.
$2 oz 1st February, 1889.
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DIRECTORS:
FRAKL.
2. Of this land in localities approved by the Government, each man will be given one nors and
LOTS OF FUN.
COME ONE, CONE ALL.
L. MAYA.
Secretary Bengkong, 12th September, 1837.
PERSEVERANCE LUDGE OF
the Wharf siberty to fasá
No Claims will be admitted after the Geom have left the Godowns, and all claims must be soat in to the Undersigned before the 22nd Sop- tember, at 4 PM., or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the ad 1745 September, at 4 P.., will be subject to rest at the rate of one cert per package per diem.
CARLOWITZ & Co..
Agents
.HONGKONG, No. 17. REGULAR MEETING of the abare LODGE will be Leld in FREEMASONS HALL
Zetland Stroot, THIS EVEN- ING, the 16th instant at 8.80. for PM precisely. VarTING BELTABEN era, cordially INVITED.
Hongkong, 19th September, 1897.
NOTIJE.
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SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of A the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER of COMMERCE will be held TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 17th instant, at the CITY HALL, at 12 O'CLOCK Noon, to nominata a MENZER OF THE CHAM- BEE for election to the LEGISLATIVE COUNOLL.
By Order:
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H. U. JEFFRIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1887. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
E ORDINARY GENERAL MEET.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1857.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Starship
"PALAMED," Captain Jackson, will be despatobed as above TÓ-MORROW, ÷he 17th inst, at FOUR FM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
r1594 Bangkong, 16 September, 1887.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
HD Steamship
"PORT AUGUSTA," Captain Hogg, will be despatobed as above TO- MORROW, the 17th instant., at Four F.M;
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agente
[1787 Hongkong, 16th September, 1887.
FOR SAIGON.
HE Steamship
THE
"SUSSEX,"
abave Port TO-MOKRO W, the 17th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOEY SHING. Hongkong, 16th September, 1887.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANT, LIMITED.
Captain O'Callaghan, will be despatched for the
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ING or SHAREHOLDERS in the Mr. G. P. CHATER will be glad to receive on cash woman ous acre, and each child, whether athons Company will be held at the Office of No farther calls to be made without a notice or before SATURDAY, the 10 instant, communis bey or a gir), wider sixteen years of age, half sa the undersigned, on SATURDAY, the 24th inatant, at Noon, for the purpose of redeiving of ons month, and each cell not to exceed $24tions in writing from all Persons interested, acre. per share.
embodying,
3-The Farmers and Gardeners must begin the Report of the General Managers, together raj Objections to the scheme in whole or properly to soltivata and plant the land selected with a Statement of Accounts to 30th Jare,
by them within five years after they have select-1887.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company (b) Suggestions for its improvement ored it for which a provisional lease will he given will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 24th
amendment in any direction.
and to avoid any mistake it will be better that (Pointing out any matters in connection they should immediately on their arrival see the September, both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co., THE Company's Steamship therewith that stand in it of Government Officer of the post and give in their
General Managers. explanation or development names and theagan of the members of their fam
~Hongkong, 14th September, 1887 (17543. D. C. Arthur, Commander, will be despatched
· "CHINGTC." Mr. CHATER invites these communicatious | lies. This can be done without any payment that, in his capacity as intermediary between whatorer.
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY. LIMITED, the Government and the Lot Helders, and to
JAMER GUTHRIE DAPIDSON, Eng, (Adresate) and Solicitor) Singapore, Chairman.
THEODORE SOEST, (Merchant) Singa-
THOMAS-SCOTT-Tuosson, Esq., (Merchant)
pore,
Singapore.
CUMBERLEGE CHAELES NUBTEET GLASS Esq. (Merchant) Singapore.
pore.
TAP EWAN SENG, Erg, of walu Lampar, Selangor, owner of the Pada," "Simpab,"
Fan-Simpah" and Exaghle Kryon Mines, Solangor.
Tin
4-After the land has been selected and plant LEE KENG YONG, Esq., (Merchant) Sings-able him the better to serve both parties, he ing bogun the Government will give a written may have an apperinuity befors the meeting on lease for sech lot which will endure for 399 years the 17th September, of subraitting any proposed that is pretioslly for ever, and all that the own alterations or modifications to the Government, ere will have to do will be to pay to the Govern and be in a botter, position at the meeting to went the small sum of ten cents a year for sack unswar questions, and disends the amendments | awe they hold and five cente för each half sere, that may be propisad.
asa iarplura fer this small payment the Govern. Owners of Marine Late and Attorneys or ment guarantees them protection and that they CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Agents of Owners, who have not recived the shall not be oppressed by ofther their own - LONDON, AND CHINA."
Circular letter and copy of the correspondence tryman, or by white men ur by others abeto referred to aro carnestly requested to apply. Before they have obtained the written lessor
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BANKERS:
SOLICITORS: MESSA RODIK & DATIDSON, Singapore.
AUDITOR: ALEXANDER JANES GUEN, Esq., Acmuntant, -
eak the 10th September, reports experienced H. E. The Viceroy and Govenor General of Singapore. moderate to strong B.H. gals with heavy squalls India. attended with rain and high confused sea from Mesima Group to Turnabout; fever thence
to port variable wind and weather.
The British, steamer Gaslie, reports:--Sailed
No. 75, HONGKONG HOTEL. For a few days only. Consultation free. Hongkong, 6th September, 1897.
from San Francisco on the 23rd Augast at 3.04OWINIO
p.m. Had variable winds and line weather. Ar-
rived at Yokohams on the 9th September at 342 a.m. Sailed frim Yokohama on the 16th at 6.15 6.m. To 18th Septomber had strong, son therly winds: from thence to port treish to mode sto N.B. winds. Time 5 days 8 hours 4 minutos from Yokohama.
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ONINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.
Manufacturare of Cabinet, Combination,
Chapel and Pedal ORGANS,
GENERAL AGEÏTS: Musks. W. R. Scor & Co., Merchante, Bingapore.
OFFICES:..
No. 5, COLLTEK QUAY, Singapore..
st once to Mr. C. P. CHATRE, stating the sum the Farmers and Gardeners cannot sell their bern of the lots for which they are agents, when lands to others without the conesut of the Gov copies will be forwarded without delay.
Hongkong, Bed September, 1887.
4 CLUB CHAMBERS, HONGKONG.
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now
working order.
FOR THURSDAY ISLAND.. COOK- TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.
on SUNDAY. the 18th inst, at
DAYLIGHT.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the superior Accommodation offered by thin in Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the Engines. Second Clas Passagers are borthod in the Poop. A Efri- gerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisione during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.
Subsoriptin, $80 per Annum. Elaotrical Material on sale, or hire. Eleotris BELLS fitted and maintained. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work,
HAROLD DOWSON,
Agent.
Hongkong, 26th Angust, 1897.
(1029 ROOMED ernment, but after they have got the lease thon WANTED AN 8/10 [1710 they can sell the land if they wish. But if after
HOUSE, well situated. Two adjoin. the Lease is granted, the rent is not duly paid to jing Houses suitabla. the Government for three successive years, the land will revert to the Government.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION
IN LIQUIDATION.
PAYMENT. OF ·ÖгH ·DIVIDEND.
6--If any Farmer or Gardener wishes to hava more than one sore of Land ho will be able to boy
up to fra noros from Government at fifty conts
A FIFTH DIVIDEND of 6 per Cept, en per sore as the Government wish to ase. Chinese
all CLAIMS against the Hongkong | mttled in the country. The quit-rent would Branch of the ORIENTAL BANK, CORPORATION s tem cents per sota,
Apply to
Care of this Paper.
1375, Hongkong, 13th September, 1887.
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE
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Fox Freight or Pasengo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agerts.
1740 Hongkong, 16th Saptambar, 1887.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, HE Stamer
"GEELONG." will be despatched for the above Porta au SATURDAY, the 241h inst., at Nuɔs.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th Suptambor, 1887. 11789
"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. The Subscription List will be closed on the that have been approved by the Court of Chan.In Hongkong Mosses, GIRD, LIVINGSTON & CHAIKALLY FAZULALLY begs to give
HE Steamship orsing of SATURDAY, 1st October next rs will be paid on and after MONDAY Co., or Mears. BIBLEX, DALBYSPLE & Co., will Notice that he has This Day disposed of T Applications for Shures may be sent to the AXT, the 29th August, at the Offices of the give every information to intending Immigrants his Business and the whole of his Stook of
"BRECONSHIRE,” CHAMEERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LINUTES, as to the best way of coming to the ocantry. Millery, Drapery, &c., to MESSES STRIN LONDON, AND CHINA, Singapore, and Copies of The 6th Dividend is payable on all Claims on From Hangkong there ure often sailing Vessels GER & Co., of 117, Queen's Road, who W. Waring, Commander, will be despatchol Sole right to use Foley's Automatin PDL obtained from the Bank's branch in Hongkong Bank for their Dividanda sad to podnos the pore the Chissie eau go to Mesra A. L. Jos-
Prospect and Forms of Application can be which previons Dividends bave been paid, coming to the country, and from Singapore there will ostry on the Business in their own name at for the above Ports en MONDAY, the 20th
fast. CREDITORS are requested to apply to the are three sefoamers running regularlyn Sixga-6 & 8. Peel Street and Wellington Street ANGLO-FRENCE EDUCATION, Cover, for the whole Continent of EUROPE.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1857. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1887: ₤1686
letter they hold from the Ofizial Liquidator.Bros & Co, for advice,
MENS STRINGER & Co. baving This admitting their Claims, in order that the payy a-Chinees coming to this vantry need hate Dar parchased the STOCK-IN-TRADE of TO BE LENT, on FIRST MORTGAGE the 5th Dividend may be endorsed noted here, and their customs are not interfered BHAIKALLY FAZULALLY MINER NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD,
settled DEATER, 25 of 6 & 8 Peak Street and B. W.BUTTER,
with by the Government, but Secret Societies Wellington Strast, beg to intimate their inten FOR UNITED STATES & CANADA, Agant for the Official Liquidator, are not allowed.
(VA YOKOHAMA & TACOMA). tion of removing the whole of their prevent | Oriental Bank Corporation.
W. H. TREACHER,
Governor.
Stock from 117 Queen's Botond in reture THE American Ship mentioned Promises, where they intend in future Sandabu, 22nd April, 1887..
to carry on Business.
and Square and Upright
PIANOS;
N ENGLISH LADY living in France This devion absolutely closes the Orgu, render MONEY
wishes te receive a HALF DOZENng it proof against Mine, Insects, Dast, &c. CHILDREN of good families to thoroughly
Educate in FCENCO, ENGLISH, GEEMAN and
other accomplishmenta if usersary.
moderate. Keferenota axchanged.
For particulars addrem to
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Terms
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37, Due du Mans,
Lava? Mayenne Franca.
CBM DNT;
J. B. WHITE & BROS.
BOLE AUFNTS FOR CHINA,DA
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1880..
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BRANCH OFFICES:--
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND,
LONDON,
HAMBURG, GERMANY
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
BIDNEY,
MELBOURNE,
CHRISTCHURCH, NEW-ZEALAND.
DOMINION ORGAN & FIANO Co.,
BOWMANVILLE,
ONTARIO,
CANA
Send for catalográça.
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sum of
For further Particulars apply by letter to
H, A., Office of this Paper.
thereon,
of Property in the City of Victoria, the
$5,000.
2. Queen's Bond,
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Hongkong, 19th Angust, 1887.
SHING,
A
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No. 8, QREN'S ROAD,
Opposite the TELEGRAPH OFFICE, HONGKONG Hongkong, 2nd July, 1987.
11275
24th August, 1887.
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COAL MERCHANT,
has always, on kand
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#HALL STEAD, AGA.
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF ́COA'L'
FOR SALE AT A MODERATY PRICE,
No. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL.
NOTAEY PUBLIC, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT,
ARBITRATOR
AND AVERAGE ADJUSTER: SHIP PROTESTS EXTENDED.. EL. PRATA, HONGKONG,
Entrance in Pottinger Etreet.
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Hongkong, Ist September, 1887.
NOTICE.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th September, 1887. [1529
"ALEXANDER GIBSON."
[1794 will be despatched from Yokohama about ith Proz. for TACOMA, in omnection with the above Railroad, and the undersigned arv pregarod to
For Freight, apply bount
WB hayo, authorized Mr. A. MacCLY- Krant through Bill of Lading by her.
MONT SIGN the Name of eur
Fizm por Froomation from this date.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong let Beptember, 1867. (187
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents Hongkong, 8th September, 1887.
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