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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9370 號十七百三千九第 日六初月二十年三十緒光

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS January 16, Awing. Gerina sisamar, 400, Samuelsen.. Pukhbi 19th Janary: and Hot Low 15th Gongeal,-Winism & Co. Jamary 17, FUKIKI MARU, Japenese xteenior. 1919, W Thompson, Kutchinatzi 12th January, Coll-Mitsui Bussan KATERIA January 17. TAYNADICE, Dritish steamer, 1,400, Hugh Cealg, Sydney 12th December, ris, Australian Ports and Amboina, General.— BUDJELL & Co. January 17. CANTow, British stews, 7:110, Brownor, Shanghai 14th January, General.

JARDINE, Marnysor & Co.

“CLEARANÜRA.

AT THE BARinar Mantra'S OFFICE.

• 17TH JANUARY.-

Tiwapk, Germau str., for Touron, Heef Chinese str., fr Shanghai. Bingen Italian str for Siegtpore. Tarpiow, British atr, for Bangkok. Pakshan, Britishsic. for Swatcw. Thelen, British str., for Scalow.

frunnderz:British str, for Saigon.

Cenastray, British str., far Singapore,

· Barthe, French str., for Iloilo,

Evaril May, Apr. back, for Manila,

DEPARTUREN.

January 17, Assos, Gerinan stramer, for Hoi-

bow.

Janary 17, Amay, British str., for Shanghai Junnary 17. BIBAGNO, Italian ale, for Bombay. Joniry 17, Merrco, Chinei atr, for Shanghai. January 17, GLENARTNEY,' British steamer, for

London.

INTIMATIONS

INVESTMENT OF SAVINGS.

Example

E s. 5d. por nonem it commenced to be paid at age 8), macures the sum of £50. age 50, and if Death occurs before age 50, the sum. of £500 is payable to deceased's Brtate This form of Provision affords an excellent masz for the investment of small vinge,

Proposal forms, mai all information on application to tho BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,

Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

Hongkong.

305-3

FOR SALE.

H

"HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUA1⁄21. 1818, 1888,

BANKS.

"ONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING.

· CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL A $7.500,000 REREVA FUND 8,300,000. RESERVE LIABILITYOFFROPRIETORS 7,500,000,

www.

COURT OF DIRECTORA Chairman-C. D. Borrmust, Eşi.

·Depaly Chairınžu-Hon. J. BELL-LEVING. H. L. Dalrymple, Esq. Hon. A.F. Modwon. W. H. Forbes, Eg W. H.F. Darby, Esq. 6. C. Michaelsen, Eng..

J. 9. Mosse, Beg- 1. Норриде, во

Hon. 3. 1. Sanon. CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong--TnoxAR JACKSON, E

MANAGER.

Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of ROSIER T. 2 per cent, per Annum on the daily balance..

On Fixed Deposits,

W

INTER

SCARFS AND TIES,

GL 0 YES.

SUIRTS

January 17, DANUBE, British sta,for Haiphong January 17, Moxoxu, British str. for Banga

kok.

January 17, VarCHIOW, British str., for Bang-

kok.

Jnuary 17, PARSHAN, British str.. for Swatow. January 17, SUT LEJ, British str, for-Europe.

PASSENGERS.

AGET VEL

Per Alwine. w from Pakhoi; &a-Mr- Brennan and daughter, and 2 Chinese.

Mrs.

Par Tannadice, str., from Sydney, & White, Mr. C. Foster, stearage and 52 Okinese. 1'or Canton, str., from Shangbai Mra. Hod- geon, Mr. Tully, and $1 Chime.

IMPARTEN.

Per Sülle, str. from Hongseng-For Sin papers-Miss Stanton, Mere. Matthew Goa. wall and John Moffatt For Dambay M

B. Davor. For Newcastlo.-Mesra, W. Low Kon and R. C. Passmore. For London.-Staff- Coutander John Browne, Wise Fleming, Mise Honke, and Messrs. J, D. Merodith and J. 8. Elkington. Proin Shanghai-For London.- Capt. W. T. Wylen,

REPORTS:

The British steamer Caston, from Shanghai 4th January reports from Shanghai to Ilang kong moderate sul light winds and cloudy yqU+ ther, from Breaker Point Night E.N.E. winds and inelived to by' foggy. L'assed the stes. Kwongsong off Hohhaus, Yikesny off Tongting.. ol Ching-on of Hecht, all band for Hong- kan

A

& COLLARS.

DRESSING GOWNS & RUGS.

FELT HATS,

ANU

OUTFITTING

OF

SUNDRIES

ALL. KINDS.

LANE, CRAWFORD`` & Co.

Hongkong, 28th Dezember, 1887.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Letis Diaries and Date Bloky.

The Imperial English and Chinese Diary, The Imperial English & Chingar Date Block The Al Telegraph Cos, an enlargement of

the A. B. G. Coda.

Text. Book of Muskatry Lustraction. Harper's Christmas Annual. Illustrated London Almaunok.

Friend Mavedonali by Max O'T÷l};%40mani. Art Annual 1898 — Mezzanter's Pictures} Katharine Ragiza, by Walter Besant, London Society Christmas Namhar. Belgrásin AnLGİ.

For 3 months & per Cent. per Aurum. For 6 monthe 4 per Cent per Annam. For 12 months 5 per Cent, por Anuutu. ・・

LOCAL BILLS: DISCOUNTED, CREDITE granted on approved Bepurities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th Saptember, 1887.

NOTICE.

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ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVING.B BANK. 1-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, oz their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-daye, 10 to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1

2-Sues less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor

deposit more than 82,500 in any one year.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned bar roseived instructions

to Soll by Public Agction,

THIS DAY,

the 18th January, 1888, at Koon, at his

Salea Rooms Queen's Road... The OLD No. 3 POLICE STEAM LAUNCH

ne she now lies in the POLICE BAIN at TAIM SHA TSUI TERMS (asli, aud' the Innoch to be at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hexamer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 20 Hongkong, 17th January, 1888

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IN THE VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT OF HONGKONG.

Butt No. 3 OF 1887. WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES AND OTHERS-PLAINTESTU,

THE

THE SHIF KITTY."

HE Undersigned will (Parsvant to a comm. mission for Sale fagued borein) Sell by Public Anation. pa

SATURDAY,

the 21st day of January, 1838, at 11 o'clock

IN THE FOREÑOON,

. ON BOARD,

THE IRON BARQUÉ - KITTY.” Tone Register. Classed AB1 at Lloyds, sbe now lies afous in this Harboúc,

Leng: 177 fest 7 in., Breadth 81 feet 4 in. Depth 19 foot in.

The Kitty hes Two Docks and Two Iron Balkheads, was longthened in 1969, had part Now Tipper Deck 1682, and specially murveyed in London in the year 1894.

The Accommodation for Officers and Crew all above the Weather Deck the Vessel being ep tirely clear Fere and Aft for Cargo in bur holds, and is fitted with a Ra Port in enh Row for taking in Timber, sizes of Ports each 4' 3" by 5' 0"

The Kitty is well adapted for the Timber trade, and is also a most suitable Vessel owing to her draught of water and large carrying Depositors in the Savings Bank baying capacity to ending to the China and Japan $100 or more at their credit easy at their options transfer the same to the Hongkong and. Shang- hai Banding Corporation on Oxed deposit for 12 months at 3 per cent. per annum interest

4-Interest at the rate of 9 per cents per asham will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balanova.

Esch Deppaitor will be supplied gratis with a Paax-Bonk,, which must baprasented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors zaust tot make any entries themselves in their Pase

Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of Jannary and beginning of July:

The Lovely Wang, by Bon. Louis Wingfield N. Desigos in Ball Programms & Menna New Season's Playing Cards. Sweet Caporal Cigarettes

Kinney's Straight Cut Cigaroties Birchmore's Beards for Oil Painting. Callard and Power's Celebrated Butter Scotch, Everton Toffee, Almond Rock Russian Toffee and other Sweatments-all freshly imported.

Rimmal's Best Perfumes. Roger's Pocket Knives.

A Large Stock of English-mado Aoscans Books in all sizes and Bindings And variety of Bulings ready for iramediate use. Special Account Books made to order on the

resunds in the list style of workeeship KELLY & WALSH, LD.. HONGKONŮ,

EA

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RESTAURANT AND CAFÉ. Sifated nå. Tuż TRANWAY TERMINUS, VICTORIA GAP

1250 FEET ANOVE SEA LEVEL

B.Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked On HomeKong Sayings Baux BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British-Post-Offers in Hongkong, and China.

2. Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his daly appointed Agent, and the profaction of his Pass-Book are necessary.

For the HONGKONG and Shanghai Bank

ING COR"\RATION,

1 JACKSON, Hongkong. 1st September, 1897.

Chief Manager.

20 ORIENTAL BANK T CORPORATION, LIMITED

AUTHORISED CAPMAL

£2,000,000. PAID UP....TE

500,000. Registered Offlon, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONLUN.

REANCHES IN Innig, China, Japan AND THE COLONIES.

Commanding Fine Views of the Barbour and Boys and Sells Bis of Exchange Issues THE BANK osives money on Depoelt, City, with a Southern Exposure Warm-i Letters of Credit forwards Bills for Collection, Winter, and a Constant Brain Saand Trent Banking and Ageroy Business Mr. WILLIAM THOMAS begs to intimate generally on terme te he had on application

The British steamer Fansadice, from Aratra- lian Ports, reports left Syluey on the 12th December at 4 p.m. nrriving at Townsville on the 17th, Cooktown on the 18th, Thursday Island on the 2tt, and Port Darwin on the 24th Decemlegg having, oæperienced fine wen- ther throughoot. Left Turt Darwin un Xinas Day and arrived at Ambida, on the 28th Do., leaving again ou 9th January, after having dis- that he has NOW OPENED the above charged 1,359 tons of coal there for the Nether! HOTEL, and is prepared to save on the lands Ladia Company Pasted through Banks Shortest Notice REAKFASTS, LUN traits on the Hill Jar, nad on foliowing day CHEONS and DINNERS, AT PIZED PRICE eleand Basilan Channel at 9.5 p.; of the 24th and à la sorte, also all kinds of REFRESH Cabra Island was abou, the weather being fineMENTS, WINES, CAKES, CONTECTION and clear with moderate N.E. winds; from the ERY, ICES, de, served, and FOR SALE to to port fine weather wita lirkt variable winds RESIDENTS. The CUISINE will embrace all the passed to ten arell. On the othery. Lurarlos of the season, from the North, Japan

the steamer humpen, from Hoon and San Francisco.

for Sydney, 5 days out.

VESSELS ARRIVED BOME FROM PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, & MANILA. Por last Mail's 'Advice.

Amphitrità.......Hongkong.

Dos

I

Moyan ( Yokokawa, & Doc. Hydra (5.) Hoggkong

E

Don.

1

Deo, 1

Glengarry (s)....Shanghai, C...

VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG

(Correated to Date)

Kabel Taylor......Ponurth..

B. F. Cheney....... New York...

Hootanongs

Gustav Oasar....ardiff

Auguste...............Penarth.

Axx. 15

Aug 17

:Sept. 21

.Oct. 5

Oct. 27

WINES, LIQUIRY BEER AND MINERAL WATERS

of this Best Quality

RET I DIN 6-

ROOMS.

LADIES AND CHILDREN.

SAYEBAL. COMFORTABLE BEDROOMS.

TELEPHONE NO. 24.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1588.

CANTON DISTRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS No: 92.

174

Nov. 7 reference to Local Notices to Mariners

Nov. 29

Enforest allowed in Deposits.→ Fed for 12 months, & per Cent per Annam. Fixed for 6 months, per Cent. per annum. Fired for 3 months, 3 par Cont. per Annum Annum on the daily stance.

On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent, por

APPROVED CLAIMS on the Oriental

Messrs. WarTON & DRAGON, Sclicitors, 85, For further Particulara apply on Board, to Queen's Road, or the Undersigned

Á STEAM LAUNer will leave Peddar's Wharf at 10.45 M. on the day of Sale

F. A. HAZELAND, Marshall of the Vice Admiralty

Court of Hong kong, Hongkong 16th January, 1888.

1742 FURNITURE SALE

TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been

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三拜灃

INSURANCES"

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED HE HOSAL CHARTER GF MIS MAJESTY KING GYÖRONTHE FIRST

-552 AD, 1720,"* **** **

FINIE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant nearances as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT Policice at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chins, and Australian A

FIRE DEPABTMENT. TAMA Poltaics issued for long or short periods at oarrent rates.

LITH DEPARTMENT. Psiicion asued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates,

"HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong 26th July, 1872,

HENTX FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.

DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co,

Agents for ths Phonix Fire Offic Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

NOTICE.

114

16

WATHERST

PINTIMATIONS.

ZETLAND

No. BIG.

LODGE.

AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the abors LODGE will be held in FREE MARCNS" HALL, SVERING the 18th instant, at 8.30 for 9 Zetland Street THIS;

prednaly VISITING BRETHREN AT cordially INTITED.

-Hongkong, 19th January, 1833

res

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF

HONGKONG,

No. 1165....

(Price $4.Per Masri

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

+

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received fustenations

to Soll by Public Auction,on

SATURDAY M

蝴

the let January, 1859 et 2, at hin Sylee Ross Duddell Street, Twy AMERICAN BILLIARD FABLES, with BALLS, CUES, &c., Coutplate. Terms of SALK.-As CustóluTY.

J. ARMSTRONG,

A bátinneon Hoaglong, Jth January, I

158 BASTERN · &. AUSTRALIAN – STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR STOKEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE A SOURABAYA. calling a PORT DARWIN A QUEENSLAND :

Porrs, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALANTI, TISMAITEA, Š)

EMERGENCY MEETING of the A above 10DG) will be bold in. FREE- MANGNA HALL. Zelland Street, on FRIDAY, the 20th instant, at 9.3 for 9 r.., precisely VISITING BESTUREN Gre cordially INVITE Steamship

Hongkong, 17th January, 1888.

* TANNÄDIOM". HINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT, Captain Craig, will be despatelet for the above

Paris on FRIDAY, the 26th instudio, instru

.

EIGHT PER CENT, DOLLAR LOAN OF 1985. THIRD AND FINAL DRAWING. TEEN FIRD INSURANCE. NOTICE IS HAEEDY QURN, that in conformity

COMPANY.

with the provisions ontained in the Agreement The Undoraigned, Agents for the above fom for this Loan the ads of tho Third and Final pany, are prepared to ACCEPT.. RISKS! Against FIRE as Current listen

NORTON & Co.

Agents.

of as previously advertised,

For Fraight or Passage, apply the

·RUSSELL & Co...

Aguts. Dongkong, 17th Januny, 39. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,, LIMITED.

STBAM TO JAPAN.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOBAMA.

Drawing, und Interest there are due and payable at the Offens of the CHARTERED 19 BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND

CHÍNA, in Hongkong, on the 18th day of THE Company's Steamship January, 1888.

Hongkong 16th July, 1887.

LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE

TH

. INSURANCE, THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE

COMPANY'S

YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY

H18 Policy se sto the inspred the option To termining his Laauregion at the end of say & Year period, and receiring for his Policy a each surronder value together with his share of Reaumulated surplus apportioned as a dividend. Is doeth incur, the ful amount of the Polley will be paid frumediately on preus of deuts, together praniems reived during the Fear prind in with a Mortuary Dividend of per Cent of all which drack may happen

Prospectus and full perticulars may be bad-og application to

BIRLEY DALETEMPLE & Č.......,

Agents,

20

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. Hongkong, 13th January, 1888.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY

inst-metal to Soll by Public Anation,HE Undersigned having been appointed Axouts for the abuys Company, ace at the Residuges of the BORNEO Co., prepared to GRANT POLICIES against 15, Caine Road, ou

FIRE AND LIFE 41 Current Rates ------- BATURDAY-

PUSTAV & Con

[685 Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.

■MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

FOR THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA - (Agente Isaning the Loan;

T. H. WHITEHEAD.""

Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 31st December, 1887. [150

(REMOVED.

MARIN BURK,

COLLAGE CHAMBERS NHAT TỢ Daily Press,

· Hongkong. MANUFACTURER OF FIRST. CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY,

ཡ—-མ

Every Dueripturia Foreign & Latest Designs. ARTISTIC DRAPERIES AND LAHERBEINS. DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM ŠTITE", A. Large Variety of latest style of "Farrs-

TRIRA, AK FURNITURE, PLESHES in all Colours, Plain and Embossed.

FRINGES, TASSELS, Corns by the Yard.

PICTURE FEAME-wade with Silk Plushes,

1117 Hongkong, 19th January, 1688.

UTLER PALMER ESTABLISHED IN 1815,

the 2let instant, at: 2 o'czOCK.P.M.; THE HOUSEHOLU FURNITURE,

Comprising: DRAWING ROOM:—ÜRETONNECOVERED WALNUT CHAIRS & COUCHES, TABLES, CHIFFONIER, MANTEL The Undersigned, Agents for the above OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, BIECE MIRROR CARVED TABLES, Company, ara prepared to GRANT POLICIES CURTAINS, ENGRAVINGS, ORMU against FIRE the extent of $80,000 ou ay LO FENDER, CARPET, &o. DINING BOOM!MOROCCO COVERED

vne

MAHOGANY CHAIES, DINING TA at Current Ratne.

BLE, SUPBOARD, WHATNOT, ELECTRO-PLATED GLASS & CROC") KELY WARF, &c. ** DED ROOM: MAHOGANY & OAK WARD.

ROBES

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FIRST-CLASS RISK

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenta. Imperial Fuelirance Company. strogkook, May 1881,

18

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with Mler Front GAK NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE CHAIRS, DRESSING TABLES, WASHSTANDS. Iron and Brass BED-

- STEANS, CBEYAL GLAS83. Xo. -BILLIARD BOOM-BILLIARD TABLE by LAZABUS & BALLS, CUE RACK and CUES BENCHES, BILLIARD LAMPS, &c.

ALSO,

COMPANY AT HAMBURG. -

THE Undersigned. AGENTS for the above

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-] SURANCES to the extent of $27,000, on first glass risks at current rates,

MBLCHERS & Hongkong, 27th March, 1976.

TULE

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A ROSEWOOD CUTTAGE PIANO by ȚUIE MAN ON INSURANCE COM B. H. LUWANN.

TERMS ni.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Oo,

Auctionours. Hongkong, 16th Juwingy, 1888-

1151

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

PANY. LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HOSAKOND, CAPITAL (STESONTHET), $1,000.000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, HOME BIN SANO, Esq. BAN HUP, Esy. YOW CHONG PANG, Eği

BATE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI-CHAN LICROZ 581. 4. HOI CHUSE, F

BALANCES of auch Clainas parcateod on advantageons forins.

GATION COMFANT, LIMITED.

+

MADRAR, TAMÓRE, KUNLACAs, Ve Ace represented in Chêng bý Messrs: JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

STEMSSEN & Co... LANE, CRAWFOxn & So, & by

H.. RITKELL & Co, in Japan......... Shininga sasa wame the thien

these well-knowa Shippers- SPIRITS COGNAC The popular Star" quality and

best-No batter shipped. COGNAC—The well-known * Star” quality, SCOTCH WHISKY, Tha" CARLTON”-il poure eld, The Heart Shaped Bottle". The Square Bottle.".

Are C. P. & Co.'s selected Whiskies of perfect

quality, each is well matured and free from Patel Gil, The GLENLIVET" it round boites is popular

Find good.

IRISH WHISKY, Only the quality cusigned the beat.

PORTIN VALIDO,” Invalids in particular ara recommended to select this Wine, it is really an 18vALID'S PURT.

SHERRY

Per Connoisseurs the following have their own

distinctive crits

The "INVALIDS" pale, delicate, fine flavor. "AMOROBO," a Stouter Wine, very popular.

Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE FROM SOURABAYA, SAMABANG, BAARINE RISKS to all-parte-of-the-World MANZANILLA." a clown dry appetising Wine. }

SOCIETY.

E. W.BUTTER Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1987,

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INTIMATIONS. PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.

PASSENGERS san at the prosent time year engage Barths through to

ΒΟΜΒΑΣ

CHANGH WITHOUT

TN

No. 3 and 31 The Wrecks of the Chinese Gonboat Chin of the Nov. Liverpool Nov. 30 king and the Salt Junk the Dormer abreast Cardiganshire (3.). A atvery via London Nov, 20 of the Salt Commissioners Station just below EUROPE VI

Hamburg. Nov. 30 Patch Folly Island, and the latter of the Hamburg Deo, 1 Upper end of Jank Island mar Whampoa at aor STELMER 67, INCARE OF FARE,

Cardiff

London

Now City

.Pewurth

Baby Cardiff.

Bellerophon (s)

Iouise

Daphne (1)

Benlarig (.) Leith vis London...Der.

Amphitrite (1.) ....Peuarib..

Moyano (o.)....London.

...Deo. .Dec.

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

----,

MR FRIEDRICH SEIP and Ma

BERNHARD BUSCHMANN baza: This Day- born-admitted PARTNERS iour.

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong. China, and itambarg,

1st January, 1998:

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST AND FESTONSIBILITY of MR. ALFRED TIDSWELL DUVAL

in our FIRM CEASED on the Slat Dagember, 1897.

DEACON & Co.

Canton, 7th January, 1968.

NOTICE:

spot-marked 15 feet on the Admiralty Chart Sheet IV, Canton River-have been raised and removed from the fairway.

Approved:

J. H. MAY,

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent.

Harbour Master.

Hongkong, 5th December, 1887.

D° (140

FRANCIS W.WHITE,

Commissioner,

Custom House,

Canton, 12th Jummary, 1858.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

NoSFECIAL).

CHINA SEA

SHANGHAI DISTRICT

LIGHT-VERBEL "TUNDSHA" TO RETURN TO

HER STATION AND LIGHT-FREE

TOAN" TO BE VEMOVED FOR Repairs

(235

OMINION ORGAN & PIANO. Co.

Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination,

Chapal and Pedri

ORGANS;

and Square and Upright PLANOS;

TOTICE is hereby givan that, in or abooting it proof against Mics, Insests, Dust, ko.

the 16th inst., the Light vesel Tangsha

will be replaced on her Siation; also that on or about the same data the Light-vessel Kixtoan, 1112

which is to bo bracght in for repaire, will be. replaced by the Light-vissel Newckisang.

The Newchunga Kgist and riding light are DEGENER BONING to 81ow our Kidoan. Her hall is palotel red, with the. Fran by procaration from this date, in Hong-word "Newohwang," in white latters, on esob kong and China.

xide, and she has three maris, the main carrying CARLOWITZ & Co. a black ball. Hoogkong, 30th December, 1357.

WE Hare authorised MB. GUSTAV of the same description as those exhibited by the

NOTICH.

.......

168

*R. EZEKIEL ABRAHAM SOLOMON MR.

SOLOMON

FIRM in Hongkong from the list instant.

DAVID BASSOON, SONG & Co.

1129

Hongkong, 11th January, 1888.-

M

❤ - NOTICE,

During thick or faggy weather & gong will De rounded at one minute intervals on board the Newekang while, ab occupies the Kiuloon's Btation

The Kistoun will return to hor Station ne soon as her repairs are completed.

AMRISBEE, \

Coast Inspector.

Imperial Maritime Customs.

[198

Count Inspector's Offer, R. M. OROTE s THIS DAY bean

Shanghai, 7th January, 1889, admitted a PARTNER IT FIEK. TLF ON G, PHOTOGRAPHER. CHATER & VERNON,As just added to his COLLECTION Hongkong, lat Jummary, 1888.

[66 of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos.

TIMBER.

TAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON. THE Company's Steamship

"BORNEG," having arrived from the above Porte, Consigneer↓ of Oargo by ber are hereby formed that their Goods are being landed, at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Howloon Wharf and Godeva Company, Limited; at West Point, whouse delivery may boobtained.

Curgo raining undelivered after the 23rd instant will be subjest to rent.-

No Piro Insuraren has been offertod. -Billa of Lading will be countersigned by,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

-Agents."----

1155

Hongkong, 18th January, 1888.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "ONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer TITAN,"

are hereby notified that the Cargo, being dis ebarged into Craft, and/or landed at the Golowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will he ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on

and after the 14th inst.

Goods delivered after the 21st instant, will be subject to Rent

The Company GRANTS POLICIES

payable at any of its Agencies

Contributory Dividers are payable to Contriontors of Business whether they are Shareholders. oz ucl.

WOO BIN YUEN, Secretary,

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HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Qrise's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881 1782 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, Agunts of the abavo Com.

pany, aro authorized to INSURE against. FIRE at Cartent Rates.

GILMAN & Ca Hongkong, las January, 1832. THE URINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.

PANY, LIMITED.

TH

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721

SHERRY-WHITE SEAL," special favorite In

China.

CLARET. Perfectly pure Bordeaux, not loaded to please

Titiated palates.

MOTTON.in quarts and pints. LAROSE..........in quarta and-puts. ST. ESTEPHI la qurls and pintaj MARGAUX-Mguac in quarts and pints.

EL LIQUEUR......

Bénédictine from the Monastery.

Bac

#500CHOW!" Harris. Commander, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 24th fat, at Fork P.M.

For Fraught or Pusstigo, sunly to

BUTTERVIELO AYIRE Agents. Hongkong: 17th January, 1

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W BREWER WAS JUST RECEIVED

Jupioned Tin Trespaniel, Borés, Japanned Tia Deal Boxoć. News Cuttings Abuus. "Ladies' Cash Bies

Ladies' Skeleton Chil Cares. Ladies' Hand, Bugs in Newest Designs. Fokling Cabinet Photo Cisis. Cabinet Photo A Amias.

Judson's Gold Paint. Photos of Fashizumála Bundins. Blotting Pad Diaries. Rogers' Rumors and Strorps, Dressing Cases:

Fancy Writing Cases.

Pororigins Menu Stands

Death and à ftawards, by Edwin Arnil. -Fundien? Hamlinet Porr Work

Mrs Brownng's Poems, cheap Ed. Animal Magis

Chop Stationery,

Chonj Conderful Envelopes. Curling Pine. L.

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WALTER WY BREAVER,

UNPER Henokosu Borba,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

TENDERS berviced up to 3 A 31., on ING the following FARMS for THREE YEARS, from 1st July. 1986, viz :—

TOIUM-PWM of-the-Parritory ̈ ̈öf-

Sarawak, from Tanjong Datu to and inclusive of the Barani Rive, a distanes of 370 miles. The GAMBLING FARM, from Tatijong Datu to and huden of the Sadong River.

The ARRACK CADA, then Yangor Datu to anil inclusive of the Sadony" River. 2-TENDERs must be written in Maglíska - and forwarded in Sealed Covers addressed to be Honourable the REST OF SARAWAN, Kucnm, SaraWAK,

3rd-TENDERS, for each Facas sem ly, and

a Tomler for the Three Farias Colentinalga, are [required.

4th-The Goverminert does not hind itself to roept the highest rang Tender,

th-The snoressfal Tendent of Rumlerers will be required to find Security for the falfitasnt of his or thals Cestricta. 6th-For arther informatiou

appy So

A. T. JOHNSTON & Co, Agents in Singa pore for the Sarawak Government...or to tha RESIDENT OFFICd, Kuching, Sarawak,

F. MAXWELL. Administering The Government, Resident's Offer Hunting, Farmwenke, bet Farrarge Fey tits THE BRITISH BARQUE NARDOO"

File Umorögned being about to pitschigS

the BRITISH BARQUE NARDOO," .

C. P. & Carson Liqueur signers of this tow Transfer shared will be fluted within

world wide known.Liqueur.

For Prices apply fo either of the shove Fire morth from this date, hereby request alb

Persons having Claius against thê said. Verud - marked *

(217)

to send particulars of sack Claims to the under- PUBLICATION"

signed on or before the 31st Jaunary, 1559.

PCN KEC. HING LUNG Stien!. Hongkong, 5th Jannary, 1886.

Of an Original Stery byNT.

WALTER

BES

WE are gratified at being able to announce to our Raades that, by spinal arrange ment withthe Antbor, the New Story upon which WALTER REGANT is now engaged. Las bean secured for Original Publisation in the

*HONGKONG DAILY PRESS." The title of the Story is HERR PAULU B HIS RIGE, UN GREATNESS, AND HIS FALA, BY WALTER BESANT, Author of "All Sorts and Conditions of Mon," &o."

HEAD OFFICE,Hongkong, CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... ToTAL ASSETS,

$400,000 1,286,000 CLAIMS PAID EXCEED

530,000 RISKS Aepted at CURRENT RATES OF PRAMIA

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary Hongkong, lat September, 1897- FRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG. The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents-for-theabors Company, are prepared to ---- BOR-ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current"

Rates.

SIEMSSEN&Co.

Agants.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ågents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1888

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T NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

-----# 8-&I0H."- FROM ANTWERP, DUNKIRK, DEAUX, AND HAIPHONG. YONSIGNEES of Cargo are requested to send their Bill of Lading to the Under:

Hongkong 16th November, 1872. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 HIS

THENING INSTALMENT

prad in the issue of SATURDAY (OCTORER 15TH"

.of the

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS and will be continäsd EVERT SATURDAY, until completed

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KRACHTENS beswhisking dan Neder- Consulaire. Rechtbank wong Hiogo Osaka rah 19 November 1857 woul kdernede opgeroepen, HER; Jonas RiyDENET. laatst gedomiciliverd te Hlogo doch unaiwezen:1, om te vojschijnen tone borengenomado Recht- bauk op dva Žister" February 1998,

Neuerlandsche Coisolaira Bechibauk,

CHS, BRAERS. Voorzitter. Hinge, Staton November 1857.

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"COMPANY LIMITED,

4. CLUB CHAMPERS, HONGKONG, The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE_4ow in

working onlor.

Subscription, 380 per Annum.

Electrical Material on sale, or hice. Electric BELLS fitted and maintained. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates frog for all kinds of Electrical work.

HAROLD DOWSON,

Agent. Hongkong. 26th August, 1857.

WRITE FOR CIRCULAR.

Nola rigke to use Foley's/Automatic PEDAL COVER, for the whole Continent of EUROPE: This device absolutely clores the Organ, rendersigned for countersignature and to take in

mediate delivery of tlinie, goods from aloa guide

HERR IN HAMBURG.

PAULUSH the stuurer.

Cargo impeding the Bisobergs will be at onse

may be depented upon to afford a splendid /Y11 Undersigned, Agents of the above literary treat. Fow Novelists of modern times landed and stored at Cossignees risk and

Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT | can compara with Walter Besant in the ability” expense. All claims against the steamor must

RISKS at Cargot Ratio.

to write ranlly good, weR conosited, bolily: he sent in immediately.

constructed, and admirably worked-out story. His literary gifts are unique, and as the result 177 of his rigorous fanor, brilliant style, and careful attention to detail in all that conogrus bis stories, we have a series of volumeswbiokhave Built up for L hire a strong and enduring populasity || || 1989 |

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BRANCH OFFICES MANCHESTER, EXOLAND, LONDON, HAMBURG, GERMANY. -ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA

SYDNET.

MELBOURNE,

CHENT CHURCH, KEW ZEALAND. DOMINJON ORGAN & PIANO Co.,

BOWMANVILLE,

ONTARIO,

Bend for catalogues. NOW READY.

تعمي

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,·

Agrónte. Kangkong, 13th January, 1888

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NOTICE

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$ M. I TH,

WINE MERCHANT, SHANGHAI, AGINY,

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CANADA

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NGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR,

1899

FOR THE DESK,

ID RED AND BLLOK. -

In RED IMITATION MOROCCO CASE.

PRICE ONE DOLLAR,

of NATIVE TYPES, sepies of which are obtainable KELLY WALSH, W. BREWER, LANE, in his Static or at ears. KKLEY & WALSH'S.

IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and

Undersigned, Agunin for Messrs. of Excellent and High Finleb.. PERVANENT THE ABRAHAMSON &Co, Sandakan, ENLARGEMENTY OF PHOTO, and VIEWS Bzd British North Borneo, are now prepared to reprodutions of the same on Paper, Canyas, or submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft Opal.. TIMBERS enitablefor Wharves, Building and INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GEDUPA and Pox General purposes.

TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather, GĮBD, LIVINGSTON & Co.. and all Permanent Probesses, are canculed en

Agents,

Moderate Terms Hongkong 2nd November, 1886

STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE,

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CRAWFORD & Co. PHOTOGRAPHY.

HUYENO, JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHE

Well known in Nagaki, will OPEN a STUDIO, on THURSDAY, the 1st Tooombes, 1887:

TOF OF ICE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROED. Hongkong, 25th November, 1887,

NORTON & Co., MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S LOAD. Hongkong, lat Outobox, 1297.

A

NDREW -

JOHNSTON,

PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th Jannity, 1831.

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE

INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1905.

THE Undersigned having been appointed RAFFLES

Agants for the above Company are pre- parel to insus Policies of Insurance against Fire on the naval ferma."

ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co Hongkong, January, 182

Tees

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN. COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE is hereby given that all VessBL2 DISCHARGING BOMBAY COTTON, and

CONSULTING ENGINEER, MALINE HOURS, QUEEN'S ROAD

· ́Plans and Estimates prepared for. LIGHT DRAFT STRAMERS, STRANI LAUNCHÉA, MAXINE COPTON YARN at the Kowloon Whares will ENGINES and BOILER, and all other kinds of have. FERE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival, MACHINERY.

after which Rent of 3 conta per Bale pyr A-List of Steamers for Sale always on hand. month will be Goerged. Hongkong, 5th January, 1898.

"ISAAD HUGHES,

Secretary. Hongkong. Sth November, 1887.

BOARD AND RESIDENCË,

ANG TAI

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DEALKE IN

EUROPEAN GOODS.

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EUCHS' TRAVE LISTS OF ALL

COUNTRIES in 36 VOLOMES

Among the Beckes now in the Ï'zess bra: Vale. HOTELS7 & 27 ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, and IXELAND. Price 45 They contain, besides complete 2 BEACH ROAD; --ḤINGAPORE.

TRADES LISTS of all plors in the United King- MEARS. SARKIES BROTHERS bure the dom, Special Lists of Merchant Shippers, with kozor to inform their Friends and Patrons that. Specialities and Export Markets.. that they have OPENED the above HOTEL

Completo Price-List post free. Agents waisted ' -on the Ist of December.

Situation is one of the. Best and in all parts. Healthiest in the Town, facing the res, and

C. LEUCUS & Cò., Branch Ofries, 17, BABBIT GROTE, LONDON, N. within a few mingtas" walk of the Publis. Offices |

Established 1794

1150 and the Square:

Great, cure and attention for the Comfort of Bearlers and Visitors have been taken in very H

detail, and those frequenting it will find stary convenience and home comfort.

TAT

COAL MERCHANT. has always en hand Brocks of MYCRY DESCRIPTION P

CAL

FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE.

No. 85. PRAYA CENTRAL

From the great experience Messrs. SARKIES LARGE BROTHERS have gained in the, management of the Eastern and the Orionial Hotels in Penang, and the success that has attended 34 them, they are cuident the RAFFLES HOTEL" will meet a great want long felt to Singapore. The sole endeavour of the Pro-

500

HE Undersigned lure bees apported Solo Agents for the Sain of tabir Gooda in

Has for Sale all Sorts of WINES, SPIRITS, MR. STAINFIELD, S, Queen's Road prietors will be to attend to the ovalort of their Hongkong and Chins by Misire, . & R. TEN

PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S STORES,

TEA REFINED SUGAR, &o, &e

No. 11, LYNDRUEST TERRACE.

1137

Boat, bea" Parvare Boand and RE | Viitors SEDENOE for Single Mon or Married Couples, at roasonable.ratem

"Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.

- 2453)

TERMS MODERATE,

SAKKIES BROTHERS..

PROPRIETORS

NENT, (lasgow, and Mens DAVID CURBAN & SONS, Arbroath.

ARNHOLD, KAZBEKG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1967,

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