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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9135 五十五百四千九第 日八十月三年四十緒光

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

April 27, Drennan, French stoomer, 2,367,

INTIMATIONS.

STANDARD LIFE

OFFICE,

ESTABLISHED FOR 62 YEARS,

H

BANKS.

HONGKONG, BATUμDAY, APRIL 281a, 1888,

'ONGKONG&SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

Vagnier, Murveillon 25th March, Alexan

INY RETED FUNDS EXCEED ... £6,500,000

PAID-VY CAPITAL D

..$7,500,000 ANNUAL INCOME EXCEEDS ..... £ 900,000

RESERVE_FUND. 3,900,000 „drin 30th, Port Said 31st, Suaz 1st April,

Adeu 613, Colombo 13th, Singapore. 19th CECURITY in the chist point to be RESERVELIABILITYOFPROPRIETORS 7,500,000 and Saigon 3rd, Moils and Gonoral considered in aolecting an Offee with which to effect & Life Assurance. THE MESSAGERIES MARINES,

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE has stood the teet of 62 years and has paid in claims awards of Twelve MILLIONS BEERLING, The Funds of the Standard now amount to £6,896,425 and the Annual Income excends £900.000,

1

April 27, ANDY, Gerano (tomiur, 814 Kol

6. ler, Shanghai 23rd Apríl, Genoot).—Strms.

SKF & Co. April 27, NAROA, Britisk steezer, 363, F.D. Gildard. Freelow 24th April, Aning 35th, and Syatow 25th, Generat-Douglas La PRAIK & CA April 27, PLoPonzie, British socker, 1,387; G. Beasley, Haiphong 25th April, Geosral. ---ÁDAKMON, BELL & Co. Apr 27, GEKLONG, Eritish steamer, 1,139, J.

Thomas, Baigop 3rd April, Rice and Paddy

-G, R. STEVENS & Co.

April 27, -Kwosarave, Britishi steamer, 995, Bellar, Swatow 26th April. Ballast-JAR- DINE. MATHESON & CO.

April 27, Nasoman, British steamer, 805,-J. Blackburns, Bangkok 19th Nice,und Guan- ral-Hop HING HONG:

April 26,. Ciry OF SYDNEY, Amr. str., 3,016,

J. T. Smith, San Francisco 31st Mareb and Yokohama 21st April, Bails and Goue- Tal-P. M. S. S. Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT TUNARKOUR DIANTER'S OFFICE. 270 ÁrsIL..

Taichive, British str., for Whampoa Fuahus, Chinese str., for Ewater.. Hormida, Italian str., for Singapors. Humaniole-maru, Japanese str., for Katabixotau. DEPARTURES.

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April 27, CHINA, German str., for Cap-si-moon,

April 27, DANURE, British str., for Haiphong, April 27, Tascarow, British str., for Whampoa. April 27, Bustos, Italias str., for Bombay. April 27. FussUN, Chinese str., for Swatow. April 27, Haraw. British str., for Coast Ports. April 27, Prom Brusus, British str., for Shang-

bais

April 27, Independent, German str, for Takao.

PASSENGERS. AURIVED.

Per jemaah, str., from Marseilles, &c.-For Hongkong.—Messrs. Vizzavona, R. X. Morti mors, and Slade, from Marseilles. From alombe.-1 Chinese. Fram Singapore-Mr. R. H. Kerr, Mr. and Mrs Middleton. For Shanghai-Messrs. J. W. Mose. . H. Fitx gibbon, J. H. Mucous, J. Maltby, J. Death, Gilbert, E. Gammen. J. Craven, H. Merebalí Haze, Ü. LUARA, Lion Hsing, Mandl, C. Sohler. Mr. and Mrs. Romsant; from Maree Fr Singapoca-Mr. and Mr. Leonardi. Saigen-Chinese. Fer Yokohan.-Nessra. Hayman and Andreis Beraard, and S Japanese, from Marseilles, From Singapore.-H.R.H. the Prince of Saxe. Weimar, and servert. From Saigon. Meas. Fellier and Veysual.

From

Per Nanshan,str, fram Bingkok-12Chise, Per Kwangwong, st, from Swator.--18 Chi- 201168..

Pet Propontis, str., from Haiphong. Ms. Oberg.

Per Amey, Elr., Cron Shàngbai--- Mr. Nielsón. Per Name, she, from Coast Ports-Dr. Gabriel, and 216 Chinose, doek.

Per City of Sydney, str., from San Francisco, Mr. and Mrs. J. Leighton from Yokohama, and 53 Chinese in steerugs, from San Francisco. REPORTS.

The British steamer Kaysang, from Swalow. 26th April, reports bad light weatedly breeze and fine weather,

The British steamer Propeatin, from 'Hai- phong 25th April, reports had light easterly wind and fine weather throughout the passage Pio Hainan Siraits.

The British steamer Amy, from Shanghai 23rd April, reports bad clear and variable winds to Pua Island; thence to Lamituacks very foggy: thence to port calm and clear.

The British steamer Nanshaw, from Bangkok 19th April, reports 'experienced fae weather throngbout. At 6 pm. April 24th, passed str. "Carisbrooke, off Pyramid Island

Prospectuses containing the new and Reduced Ratee; Forms of Proposile, &c., may be obtained en application to the

BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,

Agents, Hongkong. CRAWFORD & Co.,

905-6) TANE,

BEO TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THEIR PREENT STOCK OF

STATIONERY

ANH

OFFICE SUNDRIES

including:

Hand and Machine-male Foolscap, Lotter and

Note Paper

Envelopes of various kinds from $1.50 per wil. Boribbling Blocka, 3 for $, Architects' and Artists' Drawing Papers. Whatman's hand-made Papers and Account

Books

Brandaner's, Mitchell's, Porry's, Maenivan

& Cameron's and Gillott's PENS. LANE, CRAWPued & Co.'s School Peusit,

35 cents par dozón.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s Superior Pencil,

60 cents per dozen.

Comer or DIRETORS

Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING-Chairman, W. IL FORBES, Esq.-Dopaty Chairman; D. Bottomley, Esq.B. C. Michael, Esq. W. G. Bradie, Eag

I. S. Motus, Eag

R. L. Dalrymple, Baq. 1. Layton, Eag Hom. A. P. Makwon.

L Poeousdker, "Bag.

N. Ados. Esq. EA. Solomon, Eeq. ORISP MANAGER. ifongkong-Tomas Jackson, Esq.

· Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Eag. LOMBOR BANTES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

MANAGER.

HONGEONG--INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Depuit Amant at the rate 2 per cent. per Annepe on the daily balanca.

On Fixed Deposite t-

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

ENGLISH-MADE FURNITURE,WATER-

COLOURS, ORNAMENTS, &

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Austion,

THIS BAY.

the 28th April, 1884, at 3.30 P.M. aberp, et the Rosilence of J.V. V. VERNON, Esq., Robinson Bead ELEGANT ENGLISH AND EUROPEAN MADE FURNITURE.

&a

六年禮

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received lustruation a

to Sell by Public Auction,

THIS DAY

the 28th April, 1888, at 2P.M., at his Bale Rooma, Qusan's Road, AN ASSORTMENT OF

WARE,

JAPANESE.

Comprising --

TERMS OF SALE-Aя Customary.

SATSUMA, Kanga, Imaki, KrOTO and TOKIO VASES, JARS, BOWLS, PLATES, IN CENSE BURNERS, TRA and COFFEE Sit

SETS, EGG SHELL WARE, BRYT ENAMELLED Comprising

WARE, BRONZES, Flowered Silkk Rap Coverod English-made KAKIMONOS EMBROIDERIES, EM. WALNUT. DRAWING ROOM SUITE BROIDERED SCREENS, and IVORY ANTIQUE ITALIAN INLAID CABINET CARVINGS.

da, HANDSOME WALNUT ETAGERE with HAND PAINTED PANELS, CHIPPEN- DALE WALNUT MANTEL MIRROR, WATER-COLORS, PAINTINGS, EN. of GRAVINGS, CHROMOS, DRESDEN and CHINA: ORNAMENTS, BRONZES, &c, FRENCH MANTEL CLOCK,ILANDSOME SOLID BRASS CHANDELIER and GAS BRACKETS, DOG FIRE GRATES FENDABS, WALL MIRROR BRACKETS, OLD ENGLISH INLAID WRITING DESK, TABLES, COTTAGE PIANO.

For 3 months 3 per Cant, per Annum For 6 months 4 par Cent, per Anum For 12 months 5 per Gout, per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREDITE granted on approved Soon-itles, and every description of Banking and Exchange business tracinestadt.

་

DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commerciai places in Eucopo, „India, Australia, America, China and Jupen.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong.#5th April, 1888,

NOTICE.

Black and GMRER CABINET, COPYING PRESS and STAND, Caulon Blackwood CURIO STAND, HALL TA- BLES, do

SOLID OAK CARVEN CHEFFONIER, OAK DINNER WAGGONS.

TEAK EXTENSION DINING TABLE, 19 | MOROCCO COVERED EASY CHAIRS, SIDEBOARD, CORNICES & CURTAINS,

DULES. OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

LANE, CRAWFGER & Cole Offs Pencil, R"

80 cents per dozen.

Colored Chalks, Pocket Panella Rabbers,

Inks and Sundries of all kinds. SAMPLES AND LISTA BENT FESE ON APPLIÇA-

TION.

128

LANE, URAWFORD & Co. Hangkang. 21st Maret, 1898. K

ZELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

L-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shareha Banking Corporatům, : on their promises in Hongkong Business hours a week-daye, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

---Som bass than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received.

No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

3-Depositors in the Savings Bank having 8300 or mory at their credit may at their option

Through the Yangtse Gorges or Trade and Travel in Western Chim, by Archibald J. Littlu.transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang

bai Banking Corporation on fixed depoft for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.

4.-Intorest at the rate of 33 per cent. por sunum will be allowed to Depositora on their dvig klanas.

Life in Claras, by W. H. Carles. Colonia! Office List. 1868. Foreign Offer List, K. Hazell's Cyclopadia, 1883. Sixtesman's Year Book, 1888. Government Year Book, 1988.

5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis Silver Wedding Numbor of Ilustrated Newe. with a Pass-Dock, which caust be presented with Maurice's Balance of Military Power inch payment or withdrawal. Depositors must Enrops..

not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Martin's Navigation and Naatical Astronomy. Booke, but should send them to be written mp The Fooket Cyclopedia, a omplote compez at least twice a year, about the beginning of Aars of soful information.

January and beginning of July.

thrary.

Athletics and Football-Badminton James's Long White Monutain Journey in Manthuria.

Young Lady's Guide to the Work Table. Sparks of Wit and Tamour, 50 cents. Emerson's Works-complete. Encyclopædia of Business and Social Formos. Ellis Sketeling from Natúra,

Cantlie's Text Book of Naked By Austony. East Lynne and The Channinge by Mrs. Henry WoodCheap English Editions.

What to read at Entertainments, 50 conta. The Portfolio Veluzna, 1883.

Look's Pictures from Penah-Complete Knight's Hali Hours with the best Authors. KELLY & WALSHI, LD, HONGKONG.

W

BREWER EAS JUST RECEIVED Little's Explorations on Yangtzo. Navigation and Nant. Antroneny by Corama- der Martin, B.N., Sanctioned for uss' in Royal Navy.

Loundes' Law of General Average, Now Eld Meyer's Modern Theories of Chemistry- Sach's Physiology of Plants."

Smile's Life and Labour. Spenoar's First Prinsiples. Guide to Pharmaceutical Examinations. McCarthy'a England under Gladstona. Stamp Albums

Now Sketches for Framing.

Large variety Photo Frares and Photo

Albams.

Best Lino and other best quality. Note

Papare.

Rusain Loather Pooket Books & Card Cases. A Quantity of New Chaup Sammer Roading, Stylogmphile Pens

.

271

New Correspondence Cards and a great

variety y of New Goods.

The American steamer City of Sydney, from San Francisco 31st March, and Yokohamas 21st April. reports from Šuo Francisco to Yokohama | had southerly winds mul fine weather through. out. From Yok bama to Hongkong and light D variable winds, foggy weather on Japanean coast und through Formosa haznel.

WALKER W. BREWEE

UNDEL HONGKong Hotel.

OMINION ORGAN & PIANO .Co.

Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combluation, Chapel and Pedal ORGANS,

and Square and Upright PIANOS;

The Brite atramer Namaz, from Foochow 24th April, Amoy 25th, and Swatow 26ļk, rê- ports from Foochow to Amoy had light variable winds and foggy weather. Faszod Ĕ.M.S. Con- stance in Foochow river bound îu, aan. 24th. From Amay to Swator light variable winds and Cover for the whole Continent of EUROPE

Sule right to use Fotoy's Automatic PEDAL.

6--Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGE BANE BUSINESS in forwarded ines by the various British Port Offices in Hongkong and: China, 7-Withdrawals may be made on desinad, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or hia duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Poes-Book are necessary,

For the Horezova AND SHANGHAI BANK

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON.

Hongkong, let September, 1587 THE NEW ORIENTAL

Chief Manager.

F10

BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. PAID UP.......... .................................... 500,000. Registered Office, 40, THREADNEZDLE STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Hays and Bells Bills of Exchange, fasues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacte Banking and Agency Basinensi generally on terms te be had on application,

Interest allowed on Deposits

IRON BEDSTE ADS with Spring and Boit MATTRESSES, MAHOGANÝ BĚD ROOM SUITE, TEAK and MAHOGANY WARD. FORES, CARPETS & CARPETING. ICE BOX, PERAMBULATOR, BATHS, &

CANTON FLOWER STANDS, FLOWERS

POTS, FERNS, ., .

CATALOGUES will be istod previous to the Sale, and the shore will be on View on FRIDAY NEXT.

TERMS OF SALE.-As Customary,

G. R. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1888.

[786

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, n

MONDAY, the 30th day of April, 1888, at P.M., urs publisked for general information.

Hy Command

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 2lat April, 1889, Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Salo, to be held on MONDAY, the 30th day of April, 1888, at 4 PM by Order of His EXCELLENCY. THE GOVERNOR, of SIXTEEN LOTE of CROWN LAND at Saiyingpan, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 989 years.

1794

C

Fized for 15 months, 5 per Cent per Annum, Fixed for months. 4 per Cent, per Annum. Fixed Bor & months, 3 per Ceat per Anuum.

On Current Deposit Accounts per Cent. per 2 Annum on the daily balance.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the of such Claims purchased on BALANCES advariageous terms.

Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SoUIETY.

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

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 1 (SPECIAL).

CHINA SEA.

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

0716'8"480

Begistrs

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS Boundary

LOCALIFY

fast. fasi fr

Saising'un, Victoria... 194 100

19' 10'5449!

(11

SESONGEBETALESU.

SOUTHERN ENTRANCE TO THE Yangtze.

SURVEY of a section of the Southern entrance to the Yangtze, extending about

thick foggy weather. From Swetow to Heng: This device absolutely closer the Organ, renders autwards from, the Small Kiutoan kong kong light S.W. winds, fine clear weather, anding it proof against Mine, Inscots, Dust, &-

Booth . .8.8. Brecidyn and Chinese mso- of-war cruising near wreek of Sum Publu at

2 p. 24th. In Foochow str. Nanting. In Amoy air. Bantams In Swatow stra. Bangchow, Snochow, and Tibuang.

BE

FOR SALE.

DEST STEAM COAL, at Reduced Price,

cán ha obtained frea

MINCHIN & Co Feochew, 2nd April,-1858.

ÚSEPH

|673

GILLOTTS STEEL PENS.

OLD

MEAL,

PARIS 1878. Sold by all Stationers and Dealers-

[952

ROWLANDS KALYDOR cools and refreshes the face and hands of

all exposed to the hot sun and dust, ernɖiestos freckles, suuburn, ten, do, and produce beautifal and delicate complexion.

ROWLANDS' ODONTO

BRANCH OFFICES- MANCHESTER, ENGLAND. LONDON.

Hamburg, GERMANY

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA

SYDNEY,

MELBOURNE,

CHRIST-CHURCH, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & FIANO Co.,

BOWMANTILLE,

ONTARIO,

Bend for cataloguss.

Square It Bent.

VALCABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY TO BE SOLD IMMEDIATELY.

be sold by Public Anction pursuant to a made in a cause TAM KWAN SHLY. Decres of the Supreme Court of Hong- Benorm, which was completed on the 7th instant, YAU MI HO. No. 42 of 1879, with the app shows that a Middle Ground or Shoal, with a bation of the Acting Chief Justice, by Ms width of from 2/10th to 9/10ths of mile and M. ARMSTRONG, the person sppointed by having from 6 to 18 leat of water on it, atretches the said Courtnpon the respective Premises on nearly 7 miles in a South-easterly direction from the days hereinafter mentioned, viz ---- a point N. 64 E., distant 2 1/10th miles from

ON THURSDAY. the Kiutoan Bescom and that the; ekannel to the North-eastward of this Middle Ground is at prosent wider, dooper, und more direct than the îne on ite South-western side.

the 3rd day of May, 1884, at

-“Ỡ O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON,

In FIVE LOTS, the very VALUABLE FLOOK OF BUILDINGS situats on Marino Notice is bereby given, therefore, that on se about the 29th instant, the present Blekbones Lot No. 4a, Marize Lot No 1256, and Section Shoal Buoy will be removed; the fisioan Ba of urine Lot No. 4, and in the best and Lightship will be mored off the Seath-western most Contral Chinese Busines Portion of the edge of Blockhouse Shoal, about 8 1/10th miles City and with frontages to Thres lmperiant 1411 N. 71. from the Kiutean Beacon and Public Streets, viz-Bonham Brand, Wing miles N. 35 K from her present position; and Lok Street, and Cross Street, and comprisinz

CANADA

AND BLACK vertically-striped Bagy--the ons eri 22, 29, 31, and 33, Wing Led Street, and Nor

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hoogkong, 25th April, 1888.

1813 FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. ON THE 30TH INSTANT, WOULD BENOALOWS,

ELIGIBLE BUILDING SITES;

or SMALL VILLAS, and situated in the best part of KOWLOON.

The GROUND is held under a Crown Lense for 75 years,

by

For further particulars apply to

די

MESORS. DANDY & LEIGH,

Architects,

And the Undersigned.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 24th April 1988

PUBLIC AUCTION.

807

NDER instructions resolved from the Mortgagess, Mr. H. N. Moux will Sell Publio Auction, on

THURSDAY. the 17th May, 1888, at 4 O'CLOCK.P... at the Promises.

ALL THAT Valand's Place of GROUND

siluate at BELCHER'S BAT, LAP SAP WAN, HOKOEUNO, alatting on the North Side thereof, on Belchor's Street, and measuring thereon 200 foot, on the South Side thereof en Portion of Inland Lot No. 905 and toesstir- ing thereoa 200 fast, on the East on Davies Street, and momsuring thereon 200 foet, and on the West on Cadogan Stroob, and mes suring thereon 200 feet, coxtaining in the whole 40,000 square feet, and registered in the Laut Ofosus SECTION A UŠ INLAND

號八十二月四英港香

TO BE LET.

TO LET.

No. 6 WEST TERRACE, presently

7811

oupled by the Rav. W. JENNINGS. Apply in

G. C. ANDERSON, 15, Fraya Central. Hongkong, 38th April, 1888.

MOUNT KELLET-THE PEAK. TO LET UNFURNISHED, FOUR-ROOMED BUNGALOW, with THREE BATHROOME, DRYING ROOM, &o. Apply to

R.. Care of Daily Press, Ófica. Hongkong, 9th Mareli, 18-8.

• TO BE LET.

1510

{PRICE $24 PEE MONTH'

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE FORESHORF RECLAMATION. PLAN of VICTORILI shaving the pro- jected RECLAMATION may be had st the Daily Preae Office, and from the Book. sellers. Prios, 81.

(8J)

Hongkong, 27th April, 1998.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instractions The a

MONDAY,

MOND TERRACE containing 6 COMFORT- | &. ABLE Rooms, 3 BATH Booms and convenient OUT-OFFICES.

A NEW STORY has just been added to the SELVANTS' QUARTE B

Apply to

Me. JOHN WILLMØTT,

Hoogkong Dispensary, Hongkong. 25th April, 1868 -

the 30th April, 1888, në 11 A., at fine ARMAZEN CO-OPERATIVO STORKS,"

Lyndarat Terrace,

The Entire STOCK-IN-TRADE,

comprising: PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S STORES, &...

SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE in RICH, FIXTURES, SUNDRY FURNITURE,

TERMS OF SALE.Cash on Delivery.

G. B. LAMMERT,

4uotioneer. Hongkong. 28th April, 1888.

893 FRENCH GENTLEMAN just arrived in Hongkong WANT BOARD AND LODGING in a respectable ENGLISH FAMIL

Auswer to

MR. VIZ., Cure of French Cor.state. Hongkong, 28th April, 1892.

| 824

235

TO BE LET. LARGE and WELL FURNISHED HOUSE in the Town, and also ONE at a little distance

A

A PORTION of BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.” An OFFICE in BANK BUILDINGS. -"BREEZY POINT" Possession on the lat May.

"BISNEE VILLA," POKFOLUM. GODOWNS A BOWLINGTON.

Apply to

SHARP & Co.

Marine House.

Dougkong, 25th Aprð, 1898.

TO LET.

[330

ROOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERË.”

GODOWN in lez Hover Lars, lately occupied by Mosara. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE from the Pat May.

Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongbong, 30th July, 1886.

TO LET.

оройный

(Entry, let May).

Lor-No 903. Together with the FURNO. WEST TERRACE. NACE, WORKSHOPS, &BUILDINGS thereon, Iately used and occupied by the HONGKONG AND MACRO. GIÂSS MANUC JACTURING COMPany, as they now stand. and which said piece of Ground is held for! the residue of a torm of 999 years subject; to the Annual Crown Ront of 8528.57. Ths Property will be offered for Balsin One Lot

For further Particulars and Conditious of Bale, apply to

WOTTON & DEACON,

Solicitors,

144

750

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON,

13. Praya Cotitral. Hoogkong. lith April, 1898:

TO LET.

LODOWN, WANohai Road, 133.

Apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 6th April, 1888.

TO LET.

▼ESIRABLE COAT, GODOWNS, 23,

35, Quoeri's Road; nr to

D. Prava Bust

Auotioneer,

H., N. MODY,

Victoria Buildinga, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 26th April 1888.

1812

NOTICES TO CUNSIGNEES, NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FTORIO AND KURATTING UNITED COMPANIES.)

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES: FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship

"BORMIDA." baving arrived from the above Ports, Consigness of Cargo aro koroby informed that their Goods, acluling Opiam but with the exception of Valuables, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of THE-HOxgkong 45 Kow LOON WHARF AND GODOWN, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Contiguous wishing to receive their Goods or the Wharf are at liberty to do so, those wishing to take delivery from alongaida may apply at Agerta" Ofoe,

This vessel brings on Cargo: From Mar- sailles, Genoa, &o., or S. S. Rafeale Buballino, From Livorno, ex S. 8. India.

Ne Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must seat in to the Undersigned before the las

May, at 4 px., or they will not be ro cognized.

No Fire Lusamance, has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godoma after the 24 May, at 4 p.m.. will be subject to rent où the rate of oue cent per passage per diem.

CARLÓWITZ & Co,

Agents

16. Hongkong, 18th April, 1888. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BA- TAVIA, AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship

"BANTAM,"

having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneos of cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godern Company, Limited, at West Point, whozos delivery may be obtained

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 29th

instant will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance has been affected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & `Ço,

Agents.

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1888.

UNION LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

NANG, AND SINGAPORE.

FROM 1ST MAY, 1898.

1697

*734

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 12th April, 1899.

TO LET COMMODIOUS SUIT OF OFFICES

in the Ion HouSE BUILDINGS. Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON,

13, Praya Central. Hongkong, 23rd March, 18

1611 TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS HOM

Goods received on STOKAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-class flodowns.

STEAMER favourable terms.

Also Entire GODOWNS ↳ LET.

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887. TO LET IMMEDIATE Possession. [OUSE No. 1, "BALL'S COLET," Bonham HOUSE N

GARGOES discharged on

ZETLAND

No. 525.

LODGE.

A REGULAR MEETING of the above A LODGE will be held in FREEMASON'S HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY NEXT. the 4th May, at 8.30 for P.1. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 28th April, 1988.

NOTICE.

18.4

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOATS POSTE FRANCAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.

THE Company's Steamer

"DJEMNAH," Captain Vaqofor, will be despatched for the above Torts TO-DAY, the 28th inst, at Sm 1.8.,starting from Kowloon Wharees

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agunt. Hongkong. 37th á príl, -1888.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINUPO, CHEPOO, NEWCHWANG, TLENESIN HANKOW, and Ports on the Yanaras.) HE Company's Stormskip

TH

"PRIAM.

12

Captain Jacken, will be despatched a shore on HUESDAY, the 3rd May,

For Freight or Paangs, apply le

BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE, Agoite.

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Hongkong, 27th April, 1889.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARFTIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

NOTICE.

ALEXANDRIA.

STEAM FOR |BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, Co.

LOMBO, PONDICHEREY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAIT MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK BEA PORTS,

MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA $1,80, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.

THURSDAY,

FOO

the 10th May, At the Company's Starship " MELBOURNE," Commandant Léquerres 1978 with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

CARGO, will leave this Port for the shove placca.

SHOPS Nos. 6, 11, 12, 13, & 14, "REACONS FIELD ARCADE, Queen's Dad.

TWO ROOMS-Top Floor West Side of HOUSE No. 1, BANE BUILDINGS, Queen's Road, now occupied by Manars. W. WETT &

Co,

SHOP No. 24, BANK BUILDINGS," Queen's Ford now occupied by Messrs KUHN & Co.

HOUSE No. 3. “WEST VILLA,” Pɔkefulam Road.

Apply to

BELILIOS Co. Hongkong, 24th April, 1989.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 171.

$797

INFORMATION has been received from HEX BITANNIO MAJESTY'S CONST at San Francisco that all Vessels arriving there from Hongkong will be placed in Quarantine far fourteen days.

By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART,

Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Borghong, 34th April, 1398.

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"ANTED.-DWELLING HOUSE and

W OFFICES for the GERMAN CON

Bon as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Cargo and Specie will be registered for-Loo transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Bhipping Orders will be granted tili Noor, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.. Specie and Parcels until 3 r.M., on the b MAY, 1858 (Parels are not to be sont

on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offlos) Contenta and value of Packages ar roquired.

For further particulars, apply at the Com Trany's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1828,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON TIA SURZ CANAL THE Compsay's Steamship

"ACHILLES? Captain Anderson, will be despatched as abors on THURSDAY, the tots May.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Bongkong, th April, 1388.

STEAMSHIP DJEMNAH." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

Y

SULATE, to be. Furchased or to be Leased.ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London Er 792 Position not farther than 10 mingtasia Jieriok 8. 8. "NIEMEN" and "MANCHE

sbs or Chair from Pedder's Wharf. Applications Harra E1 8. 8. "NIEMEN" and Bor deanx x 5. S. PRESIDENT LEROY

ANOTHER NEW & ORIGINAL NOVEL the Middle Ground will be marked by two RED! Nos. 1 and 2 ('ross Street, and Nos. 21,23,2,FEOM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, PE-

have satisfaction in making known to its outer or South-castern and carrying a dia. 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 49, and 45, Boulan HE Steamship our Subsoribars that we have secured mond-shaped cago and the one on its inner end Strand. Owing to the favourable situation of

for original publication in the columns of the

"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"

a New Story by WILKIE COLLINS, auiver

whitens the teeth, prevests decay, and gives s popolar. pleasing fragranos to the broath.

ROWLANDS MACASSAR OIL preserves and biantafes the hair, and can be Also had in a golden colour.

Sizon 36; 7/-;10/6.

THE LEGACY OF GAIN.

Fear & perusal of the early folios of the MS.

the 4th day of May, 1988, nt 3 O'CLOCK IN TEB ÄFTERNOON,

Lo AIX LOTS, the VALUABLE PRO-

"FRISIA,"

to be sent to the German Counsulate.

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

1788 LALLIER," and "CAMBRAI,” in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Optum,

SIDES for Single Men or Married Couples,

Hongkong, 14th October, 1387. reusable rates.

WANTED

-136

MRS. STAIN FIELD, 55, Queen's Roade, and Valuables, are being landed and Eastboe PRIVATE BOARD and Restored at their rieke at the Kowloon Godowas whence delivery may be obtained immediately this Property the Owner or Owners thereof triangular cage.

after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on uates. When the above change have been made, can always count apon securing good Tennata. Capt. With yoomba,taving arrived from the above vessels entering by the Northern Channel

Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested,

intimation is received from the Consignees ON FRIDAY, eally admired as the Author of The Woman in should, in order to make a mid-ohannal overes,

to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under

before 11 A.M., TO-DAY (FRIDAY), requesting White" and other fictional works scarcely lose keep the Tungaha Lightship bearing 8.56 E

signed for countersignature and to take in till aba is 8′′vitas distant and then steer to

medinte delivery of their Goods from songside.TEWARD for R. N. SEAMEN'S CLUB,it to be landed burs.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the The steamer de barthed at Kowloon, the presant STEWARD being required for

Undersigned THE TITLE IS

make a course 7-45 W passing about 2 oables

Guads remaining' quclaimed after · FRI. to the Bond-westward of the Kutoan Eight. PERTY situste ca Taigad Lot No. 2050 in the and Gargo impeding her discharge will be at other Doties by Admiralty Order:

Applicants should send Testimonials to ship.

best part of Hollywood Bead and comprising vase landed and stared at Consignoos' risk and

Ofos, Naval Yard, 10 to 11 AM

rent and landing charges at One Cont por After passing the Kitcan as directed, a vessel Nas. 29 and 211, Bollywood Road, sad Nos. L expouse and be Fire Tusuprice will be affsetel. Honorary Trederer, And. interview in Audit DAT, the 4th May, at Noos, will be subjeol is may steer to make a curso N. 66 W. till the HOUSE No. 152, Hollywood Road, Shanghai anlase potion to the curvy be 2, 3 and 4, Ng Kwai Fong, sise the THEKE Uptions Cargo will be forwarded on to

19th April, 1888.

[771ankage per diem. Small Kintan Beacon bears .W.

All Clairos must be sent in to me on or befces ERVICES are Conducted by Rev. J. A. the 5th May (Barunuar), or they will not be The least depth found on the shave course situats on the Remaining Portion of Inland Let given before Noos, TO-DAY, the 23rd

All claims against the steamer must be pro- TURNER, in the WESLEYAN MISSION recognized. No. 384, and the THREE HOUSES No. 14; ) ras El fost in the channel between Blockhouse, and 16, Possession Street, situate on Inland seated to the undersigned on or before the 3rd Rooms, 197, Queen's Road East, on SUNDAYS

No Fire Insurance las boon effected. at 9.45.x. and 6 P.X,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, and the depths are for low water spring tiles.

All bearings and courses giras are magnetic, Lot No. 2120, and the Remaining Portion of Prozimo, or they will not be rasognised.

Inland Lot No. 212s.

Hongkong, 18th February, 1888.

Agent. A. M. RISBEE,

Hongkong, 27th April, 1888.

12 Count Inspector.

TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO Imperial Maritime Custome

BX 0. 8.S. CO.8 8.S. "PROMETHEUS," Cost Inspector's Office,

FROM LONDON. Shanghai, 14th April, 1988. DLEYEL WOLFF &

of "The Lerner of Cain," we ran assure our Ask Chumists for lowlands Articles, of Readers that the Story is of a most absorbing

20, Hatton Garden, Lendon..

A. S. WATSON & Co. Wholesale and retail Agents for Hongkong.

T1020

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE or MOR. TIMER EVELYN MURRAY, Deceased.

PURSUANT to au Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, made on the 25rd April, 1898, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

oharacter.

THE LEGACY OF GAIN, BY WILKIE COLLINS, Author of The Woman in White," Jezebel's Daughter," "The Moutone," "Heart Ed Science," "The Evil Genius," &c., 40, Commenced Publication in the Daily Prene,

en 14th April, 1888,

that all Persons beving CLAIMB against the And an Instalment will appear sack Saturday

till the conclusion is reactal

Estate of MORTIMEREVELYN MURRAY, late of Mocan, Deceased, who died on the 18th January, 1898, intostate, and Tatters of Adzsinis. The thenum asys No one ever yet tration to whose Esiste and Effects were on the began one of WILKIE COLLINS Novels to throw 20th Aprü, 1888, granted by the Supreme it aside. Mr. CoLLING possesses the art of Conrt of Hongkong in its Probate Jurlsilotion ring the reader'sattention throughout the whole to EDMUND "ROMAS BOND, Ere hereby required of a narrative of intrigas in a higher degree

to bend in writing particulars of their Clams to the undersigned Solicitore for the Administrator

perhaps than any other English Novelist."

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1958.,

Shost and the Middle Gronad.

yeo

CO.,

PIANOFORTE MANUFACTURERS, 24 &.24 RUE ROTHEUHUVAET, PARIS, (FOUNDED IN 1809).

at all the principat Musical Instrument Dealers.

ON SATURDAY.

the 5th day of May, 1889, at

3 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON.

In ONE LOT, a Piece of Vacant GROUND registered as Inland Lot No. 472 and situmta st Bowrington hetween Ms leson and Percival Streets and suitable for the erection of Kerosine

Godowns. 1

RUSSELL & rò,

Agents

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889.

1701

NEW

TO CONSIGNEESOF OPTIONAL CARGO

for

EX O. 8.8. CO.'S 8.8. ACHILLES,"

FROM LIVERPOOL.

ADVERTISEMENT,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

8. 8. **PROPONTIS.”

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HIPPING Orders must be obtained froto the FROM ANTWERP AND BORDEAUX. shipment per steamer PROMETHEUS." Undersigned not later than the 35th inst..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 24th Aprii, 1993.

OCEAN STEAMSHIF COMPANY.

CONSIGNEES of Cargoare hereby informed all gooda, are being landed at their The SALE PLANS osu be seen at the Office of

777 risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf GRAND & UPRIGHT PIANOS on Sale Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG, the Auctioneer.

Mear WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors, and at

& Godowa Company at Kowloon, wheńce andfor from the wharven delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods PARTICULAR and CONDITIONS of SAXE The following are supplied to Orter

* ACHILLES," obtained on spplication at Toate mayONSIGNEEE per Company's Steamor

have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining Striage and all metal parts in the Piano WOTTON & Descon, "Solicitors, Hongkong of are hereby notified that the Cargo is being disundelivered after the 3rd May, will be subject specially galvanized to resist damp, and prevent Mars ('ALDWELL & WILETION, Solicitors, ebarged into Craft, and/or landed at the to rent. rust; and for countries where there is a diffouity Hongkong: of Mr. Ewen, Bolicitor, Hongkong; Godowns of the Undersigned; in both oxen i in obtaining famers, Wreatplanke in Stoul are of Mr. WERDZE, Solicitor, Hongkong, and of will is at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be rendy for delivery from Craft or Godown on ON & DEACON, Malated. PARTARS in Our Fun time-pince Kes.

B. GEORGE DIXWELL FEARON grestest guarantee for standing in tone, and

made itted with ALIBLETS PIs, giving their. J. M. ARMBrzono, Aetioncor

Paled this 12th day of April, 1888.

and after the 25th just.

Goods undelivered after the 2nd Wey, will beenbject to Rent.

on or before the 23rd October, 1888, after whick timothe Administrator will proceed to distribute the Assets of the Deceased among the Persons entitled thereta baring regard vuly to the Claims of which he sbell have had notice.

Dated 24 April, 1888,

Solicitors, $5, Queen's Road,

Hongkong:

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar of the Supree Cour

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on the lat Jangary, 1888,

DEACON & CO. 1. Bole Agent for India and Chins, L. H.! Canton, 2nd April, 1888,

[670-RICHT, 88 Rue Lapatents, PARIS, (404 Hoogkong, 1311 April, 1998,

DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents: Hongkong, 4th April, 1898,

777

BIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not inter than the 30th inst;

ipment par steamer "PRIAM

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agente.” 1765 Hongkong, 27th April, 1889.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

PROMETHEUS

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged into Craft, and/or landed "at the Ge All Claims against the steamer must be-pre- dozens of the Undersigned; in both cases it will muted to the undersigned on or before the Srdliest Consignos rink. The Cargo will be ready May, or they will not be recognised.

for delivery from Craft or Godown on and star No-Pie Inanrange has been effected;

the 17th ins Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1888,

Goods undelivered after the 3rd prosimo, will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hoogtepy, 27th April, 1983.

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