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The Hong Kong Daily Press
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號一十二百四千九第 日七初月二年四十精光
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
March 17, BYLGIA; German bk., 333, P. Weiga, Whampoa 17th Magol, Gonoral--WIELER & Co.
March 17, STRATHLRVEZ, British stz., 1,599, 0. W. Pastson, New York 17th Jartory, and Singapore 10th March, General ADAMRON, BELL & CO,
March 17, Devonquest, Dateh slonmaṛ, 1,303,
Honthoff. Saigon 12th March, RiJAR DITE, MATHESON & Co.
March 17, Amrikozes, British steamer, 809, Reguel, Suigen 12th March, Rica and Paddy-Wen & Co.
· INTIMATIONS.
THE
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LIFE OFFICE,
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BANKS,
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 19тă, 1888,
"ONGKONG&SHANGHAI BANKINƏ
CORPORATION,
FAIDUP CAPITAL
.87,300,000 RESERVE FUND... 3,900,000 KESEEVALIAHLLITY OF PROPRIETORS. 7,500,000.
COFET OF DIRECTORS —– HOE, JOHN BELL-IRVING Chairman. W. H. FORDRI, Esq. Deputy Chairman, SIE AND BALF MILLIONS STURLING CBettamalez, Meg
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Hor. A Mapan. Aro therefore wholly available for Liabilities W. G. Beulio, Esq.
in connection with LIFE ASSURANCES
AND **
A'N NUITIES.
Marob 17, Masroo, Chinees steamer, 1,318, THE DORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Lancaster, Shanghai 13th March, and Bwo. tow 16th, General—Q. M. 8. N; Co. March 17, PAKHAN, British toernor, 842, JANE
Young, Bangkok 10th March, Rice-Hop .HING HONG.
March 17, Avdosta, Garman bark, 478, Jassen, Amboins 6th February, Timber.-ED. SCHELZİLASS & Co.
March 18, CANTON, British steamer, 1.110, Broumor; Whampoa 18th March, General. --JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
March 18, YANGTSże, British steamer, 814, Starling, Whampoa 18th March, General -SIEMSSEN & Co.
March 18, Oxve. French steamer, 2,390, Gai- rand, Marseilles 12th February, Alexaudría, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colomba, Singapore, and Saigon 14th March; Mails and General -MESSAGENTES MARTINES.
March 18, Arons, British steamer, 1,439, Geo. Roy, Kobe 11th March, General.—GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Ce..
March 18, DIAMANTE, British steamer, öli. Me Caslin, Manilu 15th March, General,-Bus. SELL & CO
March 13, RAMBLER, British gun-rossol, W.
Usbome More, Manila 14th March.
ULEARANCES.
AT THE HARDDUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 17TH MARCH
Clara, German str., for Saigon. Taiwan, British ele, för Swatow. Haitan. British str., for Swatoy, Euphrates, British air for YokohaKIA. Khina, British atr., for Singapore. Strathleven, British str., for Shanghai, Addaide, for Port Darwin.
DEPARTURES.
March 17, TEIKT, British stocker, for Yoko.
hama
March 17, BORNEO, Dhutch' steamer, for Amoy. Marol 17, DIRECTOR Barrow, Gezman schoo-
r, for Whampos.
March 17, DARILA, British str., for Haiphong. March 17, Kurva, British str., for Bombay. March 17; Kwang-use, Chiners str.. for Shang.
hai
905-1|
Agenix, Hongkong. CRAWFORD & Co.,
KATE
FOR SALE.
SMITH'S
GLASGOW
TOBACCO S:
SMITH'S CUT-NAVY,
SMITH'S FLAKED GOLD ́LEAF.
SMITH'S GLASGOW MIXTURE.
SMITHS GOLDEN BIRDSEYE.
LANE; CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1888.
128
W BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED
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Large Stock of European Account Books
ready ruled.
Piper on Poultry
Qnsin's Anatomy, 2 Vols.
Stirling's Practical Physiology. --Songwan's Chess Openings
Tasiantier's Handbook of Photography. Barnet Smith's Victor Hugo. 'Seaton's Marine Engineering,
Long Plush Brackets with Plato Glass bacte Large Plus Frames
Liquid Gold and Silver Paint. Stonotengo on the Dog.
Racing, Shooting, Fishing, Athletics and
Football in Badminton Library. New French Books.
271
Lalor's and Storling's Text Book Human
Physiology.
WALTER W. BREWEB,
Under HondronG HOTEL, 7 ELLY 35 WALSH, LIMITED,
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
Dixon's Dictionary of Idiomatio English
March 17, TAIWAN, British str., for Swatow, March 18, EUPHRATES, British str., for Yoko-K
bahu;
- March 18, HATTAN, British str., for Const Porte, March 18, STATHLEVEN, British steamer, for
Shanghai..
March 18, Exe, British bark, for Harre
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Por Strathleven, str., from New York, &o, Mex. Pourson, and 199 Chiness, from Singapore.
D
For Devonhurel, str., from Saigon--14 Chi
Per Pakalama, str. from Bangkok-11 Chloe Per Diamante, str., from Manila--110 Chi
nuse.
Ter Meefco aer, from Shanghai, đen Queich, and 12.Chinese.
Phr2898.
Techno-Chemical Receipt Bock. Horine Engineer's Almanack, 1888. A Tale of Fires Liong by Rider Haggard Lady Grace by Mrs. Henry Wood- The Bride of the Nile by George Ehere- Burton's Practical Guide to Photographis and Photo Mcohonical Printing Processos. The Portfolio Volume 1897. Almanack de Getha, 1888. Hef-Kalendar, 1998.
Heard and Rockwoli's Hedioni and Surgical
Uses of Electrinity.
The Dragon, Image and Demon, of the Three Religions of China-Confucianism, Bud hism, and Tooisu, by Rev. H. C. Da Bose. Haydn's Dictionary of Dates
New Japaneso Illustrated Story Booka. La Terro pár Emile Zola.
Pecheur D'Irlande par Pierre Loti. L'Ami MacDonald par Max O'Ball.
Le Service do is Sareté par G. Maos. Affairs Clémoncoon par Alex. Dumas file. Le Pompon Vert par Gustave Tondone. Les Seducteurs por "Gyp”
Per Jaus, str., for Hongkong.-From Mar KatesMrs. H. de Sombreuil and Bavier Chaufour and servant. From Colombo-Mr. and Mrs. Laimburg, Mr. and Mra. Vau, Masera. Mo Carthy, B. Wondell, G. Chrisal, and S. Karr. From Singaporo.-Mrs Randotph #nos, Messrs. Lo Assent, Chia Tek Soon, Eeh Tiang Lim, Gan Moh Bee, Chia, Cheng Yock, J. Floris, T. Baloos, and F. Berkeley, and 6 Chiness. From Saigor. Mrs. Mouillard, nad 196 Chiness. For Sinug- lui Marcoes--Mrs. Coults and daugh tor, Messrs. W. McDonald, Mears: Tse Tes Sung, Ki Tee Ye, Hiermann, Kaymakar, and G. Fiakon. From Colombé.Mr. B. Allen. From Singapore.Mr. Couwfurd. From Stigen- M. Comte. Laganterie. For Kubo.--From Mar-267
Pierre et Joan par Gay de Maupassant. Au Pays du Rire par Armand Silvestre. Trents Ana de Paris par Alphouse Dandet. Histoires Lonvenantas par Aruand Bilvestre, Madame Chrysanthème par Pierre Loti. KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.
soillen Mr. B. Tomits, For Yokohama FromOMINION ORGAN & PLANO 00.
Marseillez-Masary, A. Breton, 0. Vinsk, ond
J. Cass From Colombo-Baron de Nordhoff,
and Ejent. H. MoMahon.
REPORTS.
The Chinese steamer Chi-yuen, from Shang bai 13th March, and Swatow 36th, reports hodi thick foggy weather.
The British steiner Strathloven, from New York 16th January, and Smgapers 10th March, reports had fine, bright weather throughout.
The British steamer Diamante, from Manila 15th March, reports had light. variable winds throughout; off Lema Heada encountered heavy fog until arrival.
The Dutch steamer Devonhurst, from Saigon 12th March, reports had moderate breezes from Bastward and clear weather, and gearing port thick and foggy weather.
Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination,
Chapel and Pedal
ORGANS,
and Square and Upright PLANOS;
Bolo right to use Foley's Automatio PEDAL Cover for de whole Continent of ÉVLOVE This device absolutely closes the Organ, render- ing it proof againet Mico, Lacoste, Dust, &c.
BRANCH OFFICES MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON, HAMITES, GERMANY ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA SYDNEY
MELBOURNE,
CHAWI-DHUSCH, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO CO,
HOWMANTIL
ONTARIO,
and fine w
The Britial steamer Ashington, From Saigon 12th March, reports had light wiki weather within 40 kilos of Flurgkong, owing to heavy for had to anchor for three hours.
The British steamer Pakshan, trom Bangkok
CANADA. Send for catalogues. [1411 ΜΑΚΙΑ BU UE E,
10th March, reports had moderate monsoon. in. ·MANUFACTURER OF China Sea and thick fog off Hongkong. On the
FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY,
16th March, noon passed the French mail. 150 Beg's to inform the Publie that he has Remorod miles South of Gap Book, steering North
The British steamer Afghan, from Japan, ro- ports-loft Kobe on the 11th March at 6 âm, for.
Hongkong through the Inland Sea had fresh FINE
NE. winds and considersble so from South
of Goto Islands to. Ooksen. Passed Breaker
to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
next to Daily Pro
And has lately received:
SELECTION OF BILE PLUSHES
IN VARIOUS COLOURS. ALSO LATEST DESIGNS IN TAPESTRIEH.
Point at 30 p.m., 16th; thence to 10 miles HE IS ABLE TO NARCUTE ORDERS AT OR Sonth of Cape D'Aguilar had hazy weather.
At 8 am 17th, obiged to anchor, dense REASONABLE PRICES THAN PREVIOUSLY.
FURNITURE REUPHOLSTERED IN FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP, Hongkong, 10th February, 1888. → 1117
ZETLAND
fog prevailing from 8 am, 17th to 1 p.m., 18th, unable to proecoil, wasthe boing thick with light N.N.E. winds; got under weigh and continued on passage, anchoring at intervals; 5.30pm entered harbour, 6 pw moored to Kowloon Wharf. Five steamers ontaids in fog at anchor or nudlerweigh
SURAT IMBER
No. 525.
LODGE
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the A above LODGE will be held in FAKE- THE Undersigned, Agents for Messra T BE. ABRAHAMSONY & CO., Sadakan, NARONE HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVEN British North Borneo, are now prepared to LNG, the 19th instant, at 9.80 for 9 PM submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft prodialy. VITING BRETTEEN are oralY TIMBERS suitable for Wharves, Building and Hongkong, 14th March, 1888 General purposes.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
I
Agents. Hongkong 2nd November, 1996.
M
CLEARANCE SALE
invited.
LIQUIDATION OF THE COMPANIA. NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS.”
THE LIQUIDATORS of the shove Com
Iany have decided to pay a FIRST TESSRS. C. GERARD & Co, «f Amoy, DIVIDEND af 15 par Cent to the Shars beg to intimate that owing to the holders or to their Legal Representatives.ur CLOSING OF BUSINESS they are offering the Buopeasors. Balue of their Stook, consisting of SHIP.
H. Dalrymple, Eng. H. Hoppins, Baq
B. Layton, Eag.
& C. Michaelsen, Beq-
J. H. Moser, Eng
La Pacauecker, Esq.
E. A.Solomon, E4q- CHIEF MANAGTE.. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Day..
MANAGER.
Bhanghai-Evan CAMERON, Esq. LOYDON BANERES LONDON COURTE BANE
HONGKONG INTZEEST ALLOWED. On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the daily balanco.
Un Fixed Deposite➡
For 9 months 3 par Cent, par Announ For 6 months 4 per Cent, per Annum.
For 12 months 5 per Gent, per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED).
CREDITO granted on approved Securities, and
TH
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Urdoraigned has raived instenotions
to Sell by Public Action,
THIS DAY,
is 19th March, 1898, at Noon, at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Stroot,
· FOR ACCOUST.OF WHOM I MAY CONCERN,
Ex Sperlip Port Philip
10 Cases HASTINGS HAMS.
2 Cases do.. IRISH BACON.I Sundry 19 CRABS CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S A8. Marks
SORTED STORE. 164 Cad-MORTON'S ASSORTED
STORE, Consisting of TABLE VINEGAÅR,PICKLES, CAPERS, SALAD OIL, MUSTARD, LAY- SINS. PEPPER SPICES, POTTED MEATS, OXFORD SAUSAGES, SAB DINES, CHAMPIGNONS, BACON, JARS, PETIT FOIS, SAUCES, Ác., da,
All more or less dainaged by Sea Water: TERMS OF SAL-Ch our delivery.
CE LAMMERT,
Апотіодает, Hongkong, 17th March, 1833
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
56
一拜禮
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA. DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. · NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
aro requested to, sand in a 'STATEMENT OF BUSINESS COFTRIBUTED during the Half- Year ended 31st December, 1887, on or before Į the 1st instant, on which date the Accounta
will be cloand
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D-GILLIES, Secretary
[853 Hengkorg, 16 Murch; 1888. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
就九十月三英港香
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI 16 SWATOW.
(Taking Carge and Passengers at through rates
for CHRFOO, TUNTEIN, NEWCHWANG, HAN- HOW, and Ports on the YANGTUZE). TIRE Company's Steamship
نو
*** KUTSANG.” Captais Freeman, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 19th inst., at Noux. Fer Freight Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers, Hongkong, 17th Maruh, 1968 TS7#
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA,
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1887. CONTRIBUTORS to the above Ofion are sequested to farmish the Undersigned with & List of their. Contributions for the year: ending ist December, 1887, in order that the Distribution of Bonus may be arranged... Re- tatas not rendered prior to the 31st day ofCommandant Greirand, will be despatched for
"OXUS," March instant, will be adjusted by the Office,
ly admitted.
Company's Blesmer
every description of Banking and Exchange-Undersigned hee received, instructions windy Claims or Alterations will be subsequent the above Porta TODAY, the 19th instant,
business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, America, China and Japan.”
19
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1888.
NOTICE. DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK. 1-The business of the above Dank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on thoir premises in Hongkong. Ensinses bours on wook-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2-Suma less than 1, or more than $250 at No depositer one time will not be repaired. may deposit more than 32,500 in any one year.
-Depositors in the Savings Bank having 9100.or more at their credit way at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang bai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per sinau interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 35 per cent, per anam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pau-Book, which must be
to Salt by Public Auction, TOMORROW,
this 20th March, 1888, xl 2. P.M., st his Bales Bois, Queen's Road, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, 40,
Comprising
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, CANTON, INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD. Hongkong, 1st March, 1888.
[449
NOTICE.
TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
ROOM SUITE
CRETONNE COVERED SOFA,CHAIRS,
COMPANY, LIMITED.
and BASY CHAIRS, CHIMNEY GLASSES | CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are and PICTURES.
respectfully informed that, if upon their DINING TABLE
SIDE BOARDS, serval in this Harbour, none of the Company's WHATNOTS, DINNER, DESSERT and Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if BREAKFAST SETS, GLASS & PLATED amb to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Prage WARE, DUPLEX LAMPS CARD TA Central, will receive prompt attention. BLES, GLASS BOOK CASE and WRIT- In the event of complaints being fourd |ING TABLES.
Double Bras BEDSTEADS, Doublo sadry, communication with the Unders
in roquested, when immediate steps will be taken. WARD. Single IRON BEDSTEADS,
to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction. ROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS. TOILET
D. GILLIES, TABLE and MARBLETOP WASHSTAND.
Becrotury, Two JINRICKSUAR...
Hongkong, 6th August, 1885.
Fathe
TERMS OF SALE. As Customary,
ONEW
[588
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 17th March, 1858.
PUBLIC AUCTION
O
ADVERTISEMENTS.
MODES DE PARIS.
A
sich jourment or withdrawal, opposented with ENGLISH AMERICAN, & HONGKONG. MELLE
not make any entries themselves in their Pasa- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of | Jannary and beginning of July.
6-Correspondence sa to the business of the Back if mucked On Horekove Savings Bank, BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Bangkong and China 7-Withdrawals may be mails on demanit, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or Lis daly appointed Agent, and the production of bis Pass Book are.mecessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
10
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1887. STRE NEW ORIENTAL BANK TRE
MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
PIANO, ORGAN, &c........
10 Undersigned bas received instractions! 1 Low B. Ganz, Brg, to Soll by Public Anction, on
THURSDAY;
the 22nd March, 1888, at-2-2.M:, • - at the Undersigned's Sales Rooms, Dudell Street,
- THE WHOLE OF HIS ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL
FURNITURE,
Comprising
GARNET, REP, COVERED DRAWING
131
CHEVALLIER
FRENCH MILLINER COLLEGE CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOь.
EVERY KIND OF Hats MADE TO ORDER. Large Choice of Dugsats and other Gas- MENTS of labost Parisian fashion for Ladies and. | Childran.
Hongkong, 19k March, 1888-
(576
OF
PUBLIC AUCTION
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PLANO,
Ko..
&..
No.
to Sell by Public Anation, on
SATURDAT
ROOM SUITE, English-made MAHOGANY THE Endersigned has rezsived instructions CENTRE TABLE. SIDE CARD TABLEE PICTURES, ENGRAVINGS, MIRRORS,LACH CURTAINS, CARPETS, RUGS, A., ko.
American-made BLACK & GOLD CHEF- FONIER, PLATE GLASS Back.
COTTADE PIANO, by the APOLLO Co., nearly Now.
SPLENDID
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
...£2,000,000. AUTHORISED CAPITAL.......... PAID UP... 500,000, Registered Ofoe, 40, THREADNEEDLE STEDET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Jaran AND THE COLONTER
THE DANK receives money on Depost, Bays and Bella Billa of Bachango, festes Letters of Credit; forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacta Banking and Agnnoy Business generally on tacme to be had on application.
Interest allowed on Deposits. Pized for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum, Fixed for 6 months, 4 per Cent per Annum.
PARLOUK · ORGAN, by HATINA MASON, with Extra Stops.------
the
24th March, 1888, at 2, at the sidence of Captain W. E. CLARKE, No. 3. West Villa, cornor of Pokfolam & Battery Hoad West.
THE WHOLE' OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
at Fuck P.M.
[PRICE $2 PER MONTH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THEATRE
CITY HALL..
ROYAL,
Losses & Manager..... Mr. ALLAY MAMILION After an interrupted toar of the Australian Colonies extending over Thirtson Mouths.
HAMILTON'S MUSICAL BOUQUET
ANDI
COMEDY COMPANY will have the honour of making their SECONDAPPEARANCE IN HONGKONG. THIS (MONDAY). EVENING,
-the 39th March, 1868.
The Performance wil commence with the" BrackыNG COMEDIETTA UNCLE'S WILL"
Mr. Barker, Mr. ALLAN HANTUTOR, Churles Cashmere........Mr. E. B. MAKSHARA,
ANN
FLORETOT MARIGOLD, Miss MAGGIEFORD.
INTERVAL OF FIVE MINUTES. ·
Patu II.
'Hearts and
Pianoforte Sélection....
Overlus G. DE CHANPEAUX,
Agoot. Hongkong, 10th March, 1888.
FOR SHANGHAI HH Steamship
"YANOTSZE,"
Captain Tb. W.Starling: will be despatched for
1575
the above Port TO-MORROW, the 20th just, at For FM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 19th March, 1888. NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA, BAMARANG, AND BOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON, AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Stanzier
"BORNEO," Captain Wilkens will be despatched as above on or about the 23rd instant.
For Freight or Tassage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agent
Hongkong, 17th March 1888.
1573
STEAM FOR
COLOMBO, SINGAPORE, PENANG,
IDEN, SURZ, PORT SAID, 'MAIN'A, MARSEILLES GIBRALTAR BRINDIST, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON:
ALSO. BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH.
BILLS OF LACING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN 'GULF PORTS, MARIRILLES, TRIESTE, HAM-
BUBG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "GANGES,"
wilh Captain El Stewart. Ior Majesty's Mails, will be despateland from this for LONDON via ROMBẤT and SUEZ CANAL THURSDAY, the 29th March, at DAYLIORS.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM Parcels and Specio (Golf)at the Office nofil.2 P.M., on the day previous to sailing.
Tea, Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colorabe, General Cargo for London will be conveyodvin Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later that by the ordinary direct route via Colombe...
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and Passion apply to the PENINSULAR & OMENTAL STRAK NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offes, Hongkong.
Baliud......
BY ORCHESTRA.
Hones?... Miss ANNIE BRANDT. –
Falka"Mr. E. B. MARSHALL.
Male Impersonation (with,
Song). “Ting Ting."Miss ManGIE FORD. Ballad... Sweet Violets,"Miss ANNIE BRANDT.
Batlad......The Slavo's
Song & Dadus, Norah, Miss MAGGIE FOED.
Dream"... Miss ANNIE BRANDT, Pianoforte Selection..............
National Air"... Mr. E. B..MARSHALL Dance. Tarantella."... Miss MAGGIE FOED.
INTERVAL OFTEN MINUTĖS.
The whole to conclude with the MUBICAL FARCICAL ABSURDITY in One Ast. "SNAPPING TURTLES, Mrs. Timothy Tantalus, Timms...] Pipkins Yan-Yar ..... Mr. Kate O'Blarney...... Min Amelia Silvertongus
woman of very few words) Timothy Tantalus Time Arabella Dieaway..... Sober San
Mies Mau-
GE FORD..
MY. ALLAN
HAMILTON
Indental to the piece Miss MAGGIE FORD will sing "I'll be no submissive wife," There's another jelly row down Stairs,'
«* » Widdy Dunn. The land of the 58th Regiment, "nader the conductorship of MisiJ, MORAN, will play the following selections, by the kind permission of Lieut.-Colonel. AsDERSON and Officers of the Regiment
Overture.Sübuberb. Selection..... La Mascotte... Valso...The Bells.
.......Sappe
Doors Open each evening at 8.30.° Overțire at 9 o'clock precisely. Chairs may be ordered for 11.10.
PRICES OF ADMISSION :- Dress Circle and Stall..... ..52.00 Back Seats........
1.00. Military nad Sailors in Eniform Half-price to Back Bents only.
Reserved Smais can be obtained from. Mass. KELLY & WALAH'S, LIMITED, where a plan of the Hall may be ASTI.
Hongkong, 19th March, 1888.
NOTICE.
:550
KUHN & ·Co. ARE NOW SELLING OFF HEIR FINE ART COLLECTION
consisting of a
Comprising ROMAN SATIN COVERED DRAWING Teak and Ebony SIDEBOARD, DINING ROOM SUITE MIRRORS, PICTURES ROOM SUITE, DINNER & DESSERT CARPETS, RUGS, JACE-CURTAINS, SERVICE CUTLERY,GLASS & PLATED Black and Gold CORNICES, Black and Gold WARE, FENDERS & IRONS, IRON CANTELBURY, &c.
Lady's BEDSTEADS,
Double Winged MAHOGANY COTTAGE FIANO, by
CEOICE and VALUABLE ASSORTMENT of JAPANESE BRONZES, CLOISONNE, WARDRONES, MARBLE TOP WASH COLLAND & COLLARY, nearly now. INGSTAND and Lady's DRESSING TA · EXTENSION DINING TABLE, CUT-
The Contents and Value of Paikage are re. IVORY, LACQUER SILK and SATIN BLE, BEDROOM SUITE, CHANDELERY CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED
-K-IMMES-KAKIMMOS; -BCREENS, quired to be declared prior to shipment.
and JACKETS, WARE & DINING ROOM FURNITURE, LIEBS, LAMPa, de
Skippers are particularly request to note: DRESSING GOWNS
WALL DECORATIONS, PARLOUR and COOKING STOVES LAMPB, dir.
the terme pad conditions of the Company's QUILTS
BRONZE, JEYBLLERY, SWORDS, COM- Double IRON BEDSTEADS, SPRING Bleck Bills of Lading. kos CATASAGUNA will be issne prior to Sale, and MATTRESS HAIR MATTRESS and the above will be on View an WEDNESDAY PILLOW Lady's WARDROBE DRESS.
E. L. WOODIN,
PLETE SUITS A ANTIQUE ARMOUR,
ota., etc., ate Soprintendent. · ING TABLE wil MIRROR, MARBLE
Hongkong, 19th March, 1688.
11 TOP WASHINGSTAND and BED BOOM SUITE.
STEAM TO SHANGHÁL ICE CHEST. COOKING RANGE, DHE P. ¿O.S. N. Co's Staanship RICKSHA, Lady's CHAIR.
ko,
- VENETIA," Catalogues will be issued prior to the Sale, will love for the atore place about 24 hours and the above will be on view on FRIDAY after her arrival with the most outward English NEXT.
TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.
Fired for 3 months, 3 por Cent, por Annum.
Da-Current Deposit Accounts 2 por Cont. por NEXT Annum on the daily balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL. BANY CORFORATION, in Liqfiidation, or the BALANCES of such Claims purchased on advantageous terms.
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFK ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
E.W.BUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th Marob, 1987.
La..
&o.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.
G. R. LAMMEET, Anationser Hongkong, 16th March, 1888.
1550
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OTICE is hereby given that the SEVEN- TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com- ENDERS will be received up to 9 M., on any, will be held at the Head Office, Vitoria, MONDAY, 16th April, 1858, for RENT.Hongkong, at NOON, on FRIDAY, the 23rd Instant, to receive the Rupert of Diretora, ING the following FARMS for THREE together with the Statement of Accounts to YEARS, from 1st July, 1888, vis
The OPIUM FARM of the Territory of Sarawak, from Tanjong Data to and inclusive of the Baron Bever, distance bi 370 miles.
The GAMBLING FARM, from Tanjong Data to and inclusive of the Badong River,
The ARRACK FARM, from, Tanjong Data to and inclusive of the Sadong River.
--TANDERS
and forwarded in Sealed Covervaddressed to the Honourable the BSIDENT OF SARAWAK, KUCHIN, SARAWAK.
Jed-ENDERE for each Form separately, and Tender for the Three Farms Collectively, are required.
Ath-The Government does not bind itself to secopt the highest or any Topter:
Sth-The successful Tenderer or Tenderers will be required to and Soeurity for the dap falfilment of his or their Contracts.
6th-For further information apply to A L. JOHNSTON & Co, Agents in Singa pore for the Sarawak Government, or to the RESIDENT OPEJCE, Kuoking, Sarawak.
F. 6. MAXWELL" Adminidering the Government
Besident's Office,
81st December, 1857.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 23rd instant, both days inclusiva.
By Order of the Board,
GAML. J. COWEN, Hongkong, 10th March, 1888.
do.
G. R. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hoogkong, 18th March, 1888.
[THE
HONGKONG AMATEUR ATHLETIC SPORTS
TO BE HELD ON
THE CRICKET GROUND,
ON
SATURDAY, THE 7TH APRIL.
THE
B. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 18 March, 1888.
STEAMSHIP “OIUS,” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
TO AVOID THE COST OF RE-UIPMENT THE ENTIRE STOCK IS NOW OFFERED AT
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.
Messrs. KUHN & Co., in thanking the residente of Hongkong, Canton, and Masan for their liberal patronage, regret to state that, owing to the opening of a Branch on in Londen, where Mr. Koax's presses is an absolute nunssity, they are compelled to tempo rarily close their Hongkong establishments; but due aution will be given of the resumption of Business Meanwhi's all ordowe sent to KUHN & Co., YOKOHAMA, will waive the most. careful attention.
All Accounts against the Firm should be saut in on or before the April nert, and all
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, outstanding Accounts due to the firm settled by
Hars, and Bordeaux Ex s. S. that date.
KUHN & Co., Opposite the Hongkong Hotel.
(Bla Hongkong, 19ib March, 1888,
The following is the LT of EVENTS, VÍZ. - "INDUS," in connection with above Starmer, 1-100 yards Flat Race, 2 prizes.
1522
Putting the Bhot, 1 prize.
3120 yarda Handicap, 2 prizos. 4-High Jump, 1 prize.
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE FIFTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Company, Praya Central, an FRIDAY, 23rd March, at TusŽE. O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving the Beport of the General Man gera, declaring a Divisand, and electing a Con- salting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSPEK-BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 9th to 23rd. last., both daya inclusive.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Goneral Managore. Hongkong, 7th March, 1888,
NOTICE:
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5-Quarter Bite Flat Bacs, 2 prizes. 6-One Mile Walking Race, 1.prise. 7-Throwing Cricket Ball, I prima. 8-Pole Jumping..
Soldiers Half Mile Esse, & prizes. 10-Haйf Mila Baca (Handicap), 2 prizus. 11–120 yards Hurdle Race, 2 prizes. 12-Boys Raos, 200 yards (Handiony) for Boys under 15, open to European Schools, S _prizas, 13-Verans' Flat Raca, 121 yarda (Handicap). Open to all, 25 years old and d2 10-years residence in India, Chins or the Tropica, 2. prizes 14-Long Joup, 1 prize. La-Three-Legged Race, 1 prize. 16-Small Girls Race (Handicap), under 7 years,
3 prizes.
17-220 yards Blat Rece (Handicap), prizes. 18-Ons Mile Flat Race, 2 prizes. 19-Coisolation Raco, 1 priza,
20---International Tug-of-War, 1 prize.
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With the exception of Events Nos, 9, 12, and
the Contzience of Customers, the PRODUCTIONS of the "CHINA Kuching, Sarawak, let January, 1888. 115 SUGAR REPIRING COMPANY, LIMITED" can FONG, / PHOTOGRAPHEE henceforward be obtained by RETAIL Alles just silded to his COLLECTION FOR CASH, at No. 8, Paal Street, at the same ofVIEWS eine NEW SCENES and Photos Price as st the IDEFINERY; or Retail Orders 16, the above are Open to all GENTLEKEN OF NATIVE Tregn, copies of which are obtainable will be delivered at addresses in town on appli be forwarding their monthly requirements IVORY MINIATURER of Superior Quality and in writing dirt to the Rohingy at East Point, ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOS, and VIEWS and of Excellent and High Finish, PERMANENT
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Agentá reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or
Hongkong 28th July, 1887. Opal
PIANOS 2
in his Studio or at Məsers. KELLY & WALSH
INSTANTARHOVA VIEWS, GROUPS and Per
TRATTS are taken in any state of the weather, sad all Permanent Processes, are executed on -Moderato Terma; min-
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LAND.
1998. MAIL TABLES.
1889.
(38
1888.
130
are hereby informed that their Goods. with the exception of Opium, Tressure, and Talasbles are Iving landed and stored at. their risks at the Company's Gedowns, whance delivery may be obtained immediately after land- ing
Options Cargo will be forwarded on unleas intimation is received. from the Consignees before 10 AM, TO-DAT (MONDAY), request ing it to be landed here.
Büls of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR- DAY, the 24th Instant, at Noon, will ba subjot to reat-and-landing charges at Ons Cent per package per diam."
All Chins must be sent in to mo on or before the 26th inst. (MONDAY), or they will not be recognized.
Agent,
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No Fire Insurance has been offerted..
G: DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1983,
TRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COM-
-PANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG CONSULTING COMMITTEE
ALASEUns, who are Membora or Visitor of the Hongkong Glab, Cnb Germanis, Ladies Be eration Club, Hongkong Cricket Club. Victoris, Becreation Club, and lag to COMMISSIONED F, SEIP, Eng., Messrs. ED. SCHELLRASS & CO MILITARY and NAVAL OFFICERS.
B. I REUTER, Esq, Moers. PUSIAU & Co. INTENDING COMPETITORS are requsated to send in their ENTRIES (on the paper forms:
HEAD OFFICE, ŠINGAPORE, which can be obtained at the HuxaxonD CLUB, CHICKET CLUE, VICTORIA RECREATION CLUE, undersigned begs to announce that he Mesure, KELLY & WALSH Memmes. LAV, has been appointed "Bose AGENT" for CRAWFORD & Co, Masera. FALCONER & Co. Hongkong, Chii, and Juyou, for Messas ME to the HON, SECRETARY Dot later than FRACTALS & Co. Hamburg, and ESSES SATURDAY, the 31st Instant, on which date SCHIED MAYER & SOEHNE, Stuttgart, ENTRIES.Close. ant hos for Sale an excellent Brocs OF PIANOS by these well known Makers Cate- Jogues upon applicariion
SYDENHAM MOUTHIE,
THE MAIL TABLES, with Parvel Post Tun PIANOFORTE AND MESIO WAMELOURY READY,
Table and Almanor, for 1888 aro NOW
Or Enper 10 online, oxi Card 20 cents can
Daily Press Offic Hongkong, 25th February, 1888.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE MIKE COAL MINE.
DUNEME DÓALA can be supplied to any Payment will be made on and after the 8th stoner lying in the Harbour or coming CHANDLER STORES, FANCY GOODE, March on presentation of the Sorip at the alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to PROVISIONS, &o, &c., at a considerable re-Offs of Sir. Da ANGEL ORTIZ
the Undersigned,
T. FUKUHABA
Acting Manager Hongkong, 20th January, 1968.
drction in prices Intending Buyers can maica-
very advantageous terms for Caab down
Amoy, February, 1883.
[384 5991
Plaza de Cervantes, No. 3
A. ORTIZ, GEO ARMSTRONG.
183
Shanghai. OWLAND 8"' KALYDOR cools and refreshes the Ence anil saurod all orpoard to the bot dan and dust, eradicates freskies, sunburn, tan, 20, and produces a beautiful and delicats codylezion
"ROWLANDS"ODONTO
whlieas the tooth, prevents doday, and gives a
| pleasing fragrance to the breath.
BOWLANDS MACASSAR OIL...
CHAS. II. THOMPSON,
Hoa. Bedrotary. Hongkong, 18th March, 1888.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, Limited,
Subscribed Capital...
Paid Up Capitai.
Reserve Fund...
$3,000,000.
600.000
200,000.
The above Company is accepting MARING RISKS to all parts of the World at Curront: 1580 Ristor
STRAITS. FIEZ Insurance Company, LD, Subscribed Capital ... $2,000,000,- Paid Up Capital.............. 400,000
3. 8. "STRATHLEVEN," FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE.
◄ONSIGNEES of Cargo are kureby ro This Coarpsny is prepared to Iwon- quasted to send in their Eills of Lading POLICIES against FIRE on Foreign and
to the Urdersigned for countersignature and to
take immediate delivery of their Goods from Native Houses, Godowns and their contents at alongside
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer
Current Eates.
will be at anos landed and stored et Consigneos' All Contributore of Business in the above
preserves and beautifies the hair, and can be risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be Two Companies participate in the Bonus
also had in golden colour.*
Bizes 8/6;7; 16.
Aak Chemists for Rowlands" Articles,
effectel
All Chima against the steamer must be pre-whether Shareholders or not. of neuted to the Undersigned immediately or they
1020
4 JOHN ANDREW,
Ollos, 24, Qtumn's Hood, OPPOSITE HONGKONG, HOTEL. Hongkong, 19th March, 1838,
1579
20, Hatton Garden, London JAB WATSON & Co...
Wholesale and retail Agents for Hongkong-
will not be recognised volbou sendo
MARTIN ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
agend27 Agents. Hongkong, 17th March, 1888,"
the
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:
E following Ferliculars of Sale of Crown, Lood by Public Auction, to be held on spot, on
MONDAY,
the 20th day of March; 1888,"at.3 ..,
are published for general information. By Command
ARATHCON SETH, For the Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 17th March, 1888. Particulars of tho lotting by Public Anotion Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 26th day of March. 1898 at P.M., hv Order of His EXCRLIENCY THE OFFICER ADMINIS TERING THE GOVERNMENT, of TXIN- TREN LOTS of CROWN LAND, st Hangbòm, Kowloos, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 5 years
Registry
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
LOCALITY
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Hanghor, RowInoa
Meaasroments.
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