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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9831

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

第一千三百五干九第

July 26, PAKSHAN, British str., 843, J. Young,

Bangkok 19th July, General-for Hira.

July 26, FALKENBURG, German str., 998, W. Dreyer, Bangkok 19th July, General MELOHDES & Co.

July 26, Fu-row, Chlausaste, 95, Grobou Shanghai 22nd July General-C. M. §. N. Co.,

July 26. FOKIEN, British steamer, 5Gft, J. Lewis, Tamai th July, Amoy 24th, and Swatow 25th, General-DOUGLAS AFRAIK & Co. July 26, KHEDIVE, British steamer, 3,688, A.C. Loggin, Shanghai 24th July, Maile and

Ganeral.-P. &0. S. N. Cc. -

July 26, Kwanasane. British steamer, 985,

Bellar, Chofeo 21st July, Phai---JARDINE, MATREMON & Co.

BEBARANG BA

ATT HARoute Maprea's (PFILE.

20TH JOLT.

Zato, British atr., för Amoy. Nolen, Not. str., for Faschow.

ADany, British str., for Amoy.

doy, British str.. for Shanghai, Genam, British str. for Shangbai.

DEPARTURES.

July 26, ANTON, German str., for Hoihow..

July 26, DUKE OF WESTMINSTue, British str.,

For Shanghui.

July 8, BORNEO, Dutch sir, for A moy.

July 26. AlbaNY, British ex., for Amey July 20. Fu-rew, Ohinem str, for Whampra

PASSENGERS.

ABRIVED.

Por Pakahan, str. from Bangkok. 17Chinees. Por Falkenburg, str., from Bangkok Chinert.

Per Fugem, str., from Shanghai-14 Chinese, Per Folien, str. frora Tomaat, Au-Rev. Ash- mora, and Mr. Ally

Per Khedive, str., from Shanghai---For long kong-Mr. Stembon, Master Harris, 1 Con etablo. Prisoner, and 3 Chinoes. Foh Brindial. -Mr. and Mrs. Nutter.

DEPARTED.

日九十月六年四十緒光

INTIMATIONS.

A LIFE POLICY FOR £500,

CCORDING to the NEW AND BRUCE ARATES of the STANDARD LIEF ORO for China, a Life Policy for 2500 can be effected at the following quarterly rates of premium: Age next birthday.

20

35 40

BANKS.

HONGKONG, FAIDAY, JULY 2718, 1888.

ONGKONGA SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION,

H PAID-UP CAPITAL

$7,500,000

3,900,000.

AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION

*

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

LESERYE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETOR 7,500,000 T to Sell by Public Auction, oa

COURT OF DIRECTORS :-** Hon. JOHN BELL-IRYING-Chairmas. W. H. FORBRs, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. B. C. Michaelson; Neq.

52 16 3

3 21

C. D. Bottomlog, Esq.

* 90:

3 17 4 76

Rates for other ages und amounts can obtained on application to the

848--51.

W. G. Uracie, Eaqu

II. L. Dalrymple, Baq. B. Layton, Esq. boos. A. P. McEwen.

BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,

Aponts, Hongkong,»

3. 9. Musen, Beg.

L. Posmocker, Esq."

X-A. Sighs, Eeg. E. A Solomon, Erg. CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-TaoMAN JAUKSYS, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq.

W. BREWER HAS JUST RELIFED LONDON BANERES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

CUPIES OF-

The Myetary of a Hausom Cal.

Mr. Barnes of Now York.

Mr. Poster of Texiz

Hutton's Engineer's Handbook.

Hatton's Workmanager's Handbook.

Young's Fires Fire Engines, and Fire

Brigades.

Academy Notes. Grosvenor Netas.

Now Academy Notes.

HONGKONG-INTEREAT ALLOWED.,

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of Spar cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 months 3 per Cent per Anaam. For 6 months 4 por Cert, per un For 12 months & per Cent. per Åsa, LOCAL BILL DISCOUNTELL

CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description. of Banking and. Brehangi business transacted.

Deacon's Book of Dates of the World's Arteries, China and Japan.

History.

Routledge's Natural History.

History of Photography,

Bary Studies in Water Coloara.

Studies in Tross, &o.

ALSO THE FOLLOWING FANCY GOODS-

Photo Albums, Photo ScraAMA.

Cigar and Cigarette Case

Photo Frames and the Wundorful Little Pho

tographic Apparatus.

271

K

DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 25th April, 1888.

NOTICE. DILES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on weak-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

WALTER W. BREWER,

Usven HONGKONG HOTEL KLLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Sume less than $1, or more than 3250 at': one time will not be received. No, depositor Greville Memoirs, 8 Vols, newaad cheaper Ed.may deposit more than $2,500 in any one your.

S-Depositors in the Savings Bank having Academy and Grovesnor Gallery Nates Basting-New Volume of The Badminton $300 or more at their credit may at their option

transfor the same to the Hongkong and Shang-) Library"

ni Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for

A larga assortment of Thetogareres, from the most celebrated Pictures can be very affect months at 5 por cont. par sau interest. tively mecated and framed.

James's Manoboris.

I. M. Castoma Keturns of Trade, 1987 Special separata Reports on Kowloon, Lapps, Pakhoi. Canlon, Shanghai, Fouchow. For Albany, str.. for Vancouver.-M. Thox Dr. Eitel's Handbook of Chinese Buddhism, Humphreys For Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Leeting a Sankrit Chiness Dictionary with Foes Mee Kon. For Pasillo Coast Points-592 Chi inlaries of the Buddhist Terms, Second Edition,

bose, steerage

REPORTS.

The Chinesa aleamer Fu-gew, fron Shanghai End July, reports had light variable winds and Rao weather throughout.

The British steamer Kerngenug, from Chefoo 21st July, reports had fav weather aul light S.W. winds from port to part..

The British stomer Pakkhen, from Bangkok | 19th July, roporis bad Bue, clear weather and; moderate breeze throughout the pasengo,

The British steamor Fokien, from Tams 30th July, Amoy 24th, and Santow 25th, reparts from Tanssi to Amoy experienced underate N.E. winds and fine weather. From Amoy to Smutow light variable winds and heavy rain. From Swalow to port light 3.W. winda and tine weather. Iz Tarisni str. Formos. In Swaton stra. Filsang and Phra Okulo Chom Klao.

July

AMOY SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

21, Thules, British str, from Taiwaɛfon. 21, Taiwan, British str.. from Swatow. 21, Felma. British sir, from New hwang.

21, Fokion, British sir, from Tamani;

22, Oscar Mooyer, Gor, bk.. from Nowohwang

July-

DEPARTYRES.

20, Monmouthshire, British str., for T'kong.

21 Thales, British atr., for Swatow.

21. Taiwan. British str., for Shanghai.

21. Feima, British str., for Hongzung.

·INTIMATIONS.

PALMER ESTABLISHED IN 1915,

&

Co

OF LONDON, BERDZANE, ÇALOUTTA, BOSMAT,

MADRAS, LAHORE, KURRACHER, ÑA,

Are represented in China by

Mesra, JAKDISE, MATHESON & Co....

Brems & Co..

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by

ruvised and enlarged, >3.50.

The Belle' Waltz, by Chas, Lastero..

A quantity of Now Buugs and Vocal Duets. Lloyd's Universal Register of Skipping, 1892. Buiten's Practical Engineer's Hand Book. Lownde's Law of Genaral Avarage, ·

A. B. Ü. Telegraph Code.

Dr. Wm. Sunith's Principis [ating Cosas, Latiu Tex

Giles's Ward for Word Key to Cawar. Peking Gazelto, 1887.

Modera Hogio-How to play all Card Games. Modera Etiquetts in Public and Private. Sailor's Pocket Book-New revised Ed Donaldson's Drawing and Rough Sketching Dr. Cautlis's Accidental Injuries, their causes and treatment.

KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.

961

TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have just

rosired new consignments of PIANOS from Europe, and are offering them at very moderate prices.

PLANÚS from BRDANWOOD & SON, COLLARD & COLLARD, BECHSTEIN, CHAPPELL & Co., and TISARV."

NEW MUSIC is received regularly. They have always on and a full STOCK OF STORES E CROSSE & BLACKWELL and other best Suppl ers those are received monthly and are always guaranteed fresh.

FEW SEASON'S USIGNY BUTTER, just arrived.

I. G. & Co. would also draw attention to their STOCKS of CROCKERY & GLASS WARE, IRONMONGERY, HOUSE FIT. TINGS, KEROSENE LAMPS in large variety, NONPAREIL OIL 150 test, KIŤ. JOHEN UTENSILS, STOVES & RANGES; GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, HATE, BOOTS, TENNIS SHOES, UMBRELLAS,

RAINCOATS, &o., &e.

PERAMBULA BEDSTEADS, COTS, TORS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, and TA- PSTRIES.

SHIP CHANDLERY STORES of every description.

Special Agents for InrueATIONAL ANTI FOULING COMPOSITION.

WINES & SPIRITS— ́CHAMPAGNE, AYAGA & Cu

SHERRIES SACCONE's and other Brands. CLARETS in variety, Breskinat to After-

PORTS of variona Brands. BRANDY-EYSHAWS, HENNESSY'S COUE- quality and VOISERS & 1848.

B. E. REYNELL & Co. in Japan ....................... Sabjoined are some of the items consigned 5 | dinner.

these well-knowa Shippers

SEIRITA,

"4 Star" COGNAC The popular

beat.--No betier, skipped. COGNAC--The well-known " Star" quality. SCOTCH WHISKY,

'The CARLTON"-11 years old. The "Hoart Shaped Bottle." The "Square Bottle".

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

"'quality, each is well matured and free from

Fusel oil.

The GLENLIVET" iu round bottles is popular

and good.

IRISH WHISKY, Only one quality consigned, the best,

PORT INVALIDS." Tavalids in partionlar are recommended to inlet this Wing, it is really an INVALID'S PORT

SHERRY,

For Conucissenre the following have their own

distinctive merita-

The INVALIDs" pale, delicate, fine flavor.

AMUKOBO," a Stouter Wine, rety popular. "MANZANILLA," a clean dry appetising Wine. "SHERRY-WHITE SEAL," a special favorite in

Chins.

CLARET,

Forfantly pure Bordeaux, not loaded to please,

vitiated paistes.

lo quarta and pints. marie and pints.

MOUTON

LABOSE...

Br. ESTEPRE, in quarte and pints. MARGAUX-MEDOC in quarts and pints.

LIQUEUR,

Bénédictine from the Monastery,

WHISKY-CARLTON 11 years old, NAPIER JOHNSTONE's well known and justly celebrated Braud in square battles, TEACHER'S HIGH- LAND CREAM, DUNVILLE'S IRISH, STONEWAL, BRAND OF AMERICAN.

GIN-OLD Tom & |LTQUEUES & BITTERS.

GENIVA

BUN.

ALE & STOUT, BULL Dos BRAND. AMERICAN & GERMAN BEERS. WHITERRADO DRAUGHI STOUT. & Bass DRAUGHT ALE.-

Hongkong, 21st July, 1888

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S. N. COMPANY.

128

NEW AND ACCELERATED DIRECT SERVICE TO

LONDON VIA MARSEILLES PHON

JAPAN AND CHINA.

N the 19th May at Noox and fortnightly thereafter, until further notice, the Company will maintain a DIRECT SERVICE betweon Hongkong and London via Marseilles.

This improved sort will ABOLISH AL TRANSHIPMENTS, and it is facended that it shall maintain a high reputation for quick transit, careful delivery of oarge, and for Passenger Accommodation and Cuisine.

C. P. & Co. are the Hole Cousignors of this to

world wide known Ligneur.

The uplention of Passengers is specially called

4-Interest at the rate of 34 per ount. Per snow will be allowed to Depositors on their duity balancas.

5-Each Dopositer will be supplied gratis with a Pass Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves is their Pass Booke, but should send them to be written op at least twice a year, about the beginning January and beginning of July,

6.--Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HORORONG SAVINGS BANK BUBINGAS in forwarded free by the variou British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chinn 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand but the personal attendance of the Depositor oi his duly appointed Agent, and the production of hie Pase-Book are necessary.

شد

Tio

For the HONGKONG and SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION,

7. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Panetone. September, 1887.

WIENIAL, BANK I CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. TAID UP.....

.......................................£500,000 Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE COLONIES.

TKE Undersigned has received instructions

MONDAY,

the 30th July, 1892 al 2,30 PM., at No. 45, Wyndham Street, flo Beaidenen of

L. FIRON, Eq

THE WHOLE OF HIS

MOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

comprising:

DRAWING ROOM SUITE, MIRRORS, PICTURE, TABLES, DINING ROOM al FURNITURE, PLATED, GLASS, CROCKERY WARE &o.

BEDROOM FURNITURE, .. &c.

ALSO,

VIOLIN,

AND

A SEMI-GRAND PIANO VIOLONCELLO.

About 400 Bottins CLARET, &.

The above will be ou Viow on MONDAY MORNING NEXT.

TERMS OF SALash on delivery.

(1899

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 24th July, 1888. THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TEAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITEI

五拜禮

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

M

R. H. F. HAY L LAB, CE,

號七十二月七英港香

INTIMATIONS.

LOST.

ARCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEERTIVE NOTES of the ORALTERED BANK

'No. 9. Queca's Road CENTRAL, Near Ion HoveR STEERT. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1993,

OF. INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, Singaporu, Nos. KX 0149, 0923, 102, 1815, 12301971 for ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100) sh A REWARD of $50 will be paid on the Finder zetarning them to A., Care of HAVE This Day Established mysel: In this be of this Paper. The Notes having been

sicpped at the Bank are unnegociable. & CIVIL Colony as

Hongkong, 24th July, 1888. ARCHITECT and SUBVDYOL

----

NOTICE.

ENGINEER,

A. DENISON,

A. M. Inst. C.E. 61, Queen's Road Central.

F1234 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1888.

NOTICES TO CONSIG. EES. "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND. SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

NOTICE

[PRICE $24 PER AOSTA

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), EVENING,

28th Jniy, 1888.

AND OPERA COMPANY, THE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY. 11983 Direo Mr. PEMBERTON W. WILLARD tora. Mr. JOHN F. SHERIDAN.

Will appear at above in THE GRAND ENOLTRE BALLAD OPERA,

"BOHEMIAN

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, X.IMITEL.

THE CERTIFICATE No. 1374, rated 20th THE Ces of the Shares Nos. 4516/4525 in this Company, standing in the name of MR. GEORGE LEWIS of Shanghai, has beau LOST, and if at the expiration of One month from the date hereof the above desumsal be not forthcoming another Certificate will be issued by the Company and thereafter us other will bo acknowledged.

Dated 21st July, 1889,

"GLENAVON," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignecs of cargo by her and by the S. 8. France, from 1301| Now York, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk inte the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowtoon Wharf and Gedown Company, Limited. at Kowloon, whence colivary may be ahtained.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

NY BALFE.

GIRL,"

CASE OF CHARACTERS.

Count Arnheim, Governor Mr. H. M. THANG

of Presbursemen Thaddens, A Proscribed Mr. CH. FISHER

Polo

WHIFFEN CRIPPS Thevilsboot, Chief of the Mr. A. Suren

Florestain, Nephew t] M

Count

Gipsy Tribe.

Captain of the Guard.... Officer...... First Gipsy...... Second Cipay Daughter

Mr L. HasSÁN

Mr. T. MANNING

Mr. C. MORGAN

Mr. P. HUDSON

THE upcefully informed that

LE PECAN WAY WAS OPENED notice to the contrary be given before Neon N CERTIFICATE NO. 1587, issued on Azling. The Court's? Miss MAUDE HARR for PUBLIC TRAFFIO OR WEDNESDAY, this 30th May.

The ARE RUN follow betwann ST. JOHN'S PLACE AND VICTORIA GAP:-

8 10 10 AM. emery quarter of an hour. 13 to 2 PM, every half hour.

4 to 8 A very quarter of an hour.

SONDAYS,

past 12 to 1 past one every quarter of sa hour,

And from

4 to 8 P.M. every guacter of an hour. Single Tickets may be obtained in the Cars GENTLEMEN 20 requested NOT; TO SMOKE in the middle Compartiment.

Tickets for 3 trips up and 30 trips down class 812.00; and Tickets for six tips ap and six trip down, at 3250: Fiva Cent Coupons and REDUCED TICnets may be obtained at the Office of the GENERAL MANAGERS

PEAK SUBSCRIBERS and others wishing

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 3041 instant, will be subject to rent No Fire In- surance has boon effectel. Consignees are also requested, to present alf claims for damage and for shortages not later than two weeks after arrival of the steamer, furwise they will not be recognized. Bills of Lading will be counter signed by-

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agonter Hongkong, 23rd July, 1888.

| 1375 NETHERLANDS INDIA, STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, PA- DANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND

Miss ETA LEAMINGTON GIES, BOLDIERS, FC.

MONDAY.

JAKOBOWSKI'S

30th July.

Moar Succeserul Comit OPERA BOUTE. ERMINIE"

Optional cargo will be forwarded unlesOTICE is hereby given that SCRIP 14th December, 1887, for TEN SHARES Nos. TODAY.

6356/0980, and 6470/6474 in the above Office, Queen of the Cipries Miss Fro MORRISON standing in the name of Mr. DANIEL DA Buda, an attendant. ROZA, of Forchow, has been LOST, and should the same not be produced before the 7th August Next. a New Scrip Certificate will be issued to the said Mr. DANIEL DA ROZA, and no transse tion aking place under the said Sorip Cortiti uate No. 1567 will be recognised by the Offico. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED Hongkeng. 24th July, 1888. WANTED FORTUE SINGAPORE CLUB.

STEWARD EUROPEAN

AND A CATERER-Reply, stating presions. experiencs and enclosing copies of Testimonials,

THE SECRETARY,

SINGAPORE CCC

Singapore.

SALOON.

THE Company's Stansb.jp

BORNEO."

to.

1878 THIS OPERA HAS HAD A RUN OF OVER 700

NIGHTS IN NEW YORK

to take Charge of a

WANTED A FOREMAN EN 20 stend the entertainments of "The American having arrived from the above ports, Consignees 1389) Musical Comedy and Opors Company at the Cargo by her are hereby informed that their ity Hall, see bereby notified that, providing goods are being lauded at their risk into the there are applications for not less than 15 First Rodowns of the lengkong and Kowloon Wharf GENERAL BEPAIRING SHOP of long standing. sant with PATTKENMAKING, MOULDING, FIT- Class Parcs for Mondays Thursdays, and and Godown Company, Limited at West Point, Must be able to make drawings and be conver Cargo remaining undelivered after the 28th ING and TURNING in all their Branches. Saturdays, SPECIAL CARS will be run at whence delivery may be obtained. 8.15 and returning at 12 F.ME.

MACEWEN. FRICKEL & Co

inst will be subject to rent. No Fire Inear State Salary required and where last employed. anes hus been affected. Consignees are also re Address General ManagerH

"X. Y. Z.," quested to present, all chimý for derongen naŭfor shortages not later than two wooks after arrival | 1389|| 11023 of the steiner, alberwine. they will not be ro-

ognized.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agents.

Victoria Exchange, 50. 52 Queen's Küzd. Hongkong 18th July, 1888

SPECIALĪTIES.

''TE Moxes of the Anany of FRCAMP

-France, Distillers of the wide world nowa Liqueur BENEDICTINE, have given the Monopoly of Sale of it in China to cur House, while we have appointed Mosers. SIMSSEN Co, of Hocpkoty, to reprasert us there The Finest, most wholesome Liqueur, is BENEDICTINH, It is appoviaing, digestive and stomachic.

No one are oneelves has a right to import it into China.

Apply to SLEMSSEN & Co. Por execution of all Orders direct or otherwiso SQUARE BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY.

THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Bura and Solis Bills of Exchange, 118 1189 Lettors of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection; and Transacts Barking and Agmey Business generally en terras La be had an application.

Interest allowed on Deposits

Of our own. Blend and Shipping, Excellent, Old, Soft, Pure, Inexpensiro,

Only in hands of SIEMSSEN &

Representing

CUTLER PALMER & Co. NOW PUBLISHING.

NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL STORY

Fired for 12 months, 5 per Cont. per Annum. H. Fixed for months, 4 per Cont. per Annum. Fired for 3 months, 3 por tant per Annum. Un Current Deposit Acants 2 per Cent. per Annam on the daily talabin,

advantageous forms.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, In Liquidation, or the Booster Clair purchased on Agency of the NATIONAL LED AURAN SOCIETY.

E. W. FITTER," Manager, Hongkong Branch.

[1] Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.

NO B. 08

TOBACCO

IMPORTERS OF AND MANILA.• OIGAES. 25, POTTINGER SIKENT!

A. Large and varied Stock of beet Descriptions of MANILA & OTHER CIGARS, TOBACCO, CIGARETTES.. Wholesale and Retail at Moderate Prices. INSPECTION REPROTULLY Intime.

SILVESTRE ARLEGUI & Co.,

Proprietors. Hongkong, 90th May, 1898.

[1030 MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE MILKE COAL MINE.

730 THE PEN OF

RIDER HAGGARD,

Auther of "King Solomen's Mines." Albaz Quartermain," "She, Twin" o., ko.

The Proprietors of this Juurial uro plossed to announce that they havo, at a very considerable outlay, made arrangements with H. KIDER HAGGAED the Author at the most popular and dramatic Stories of our day-by which their Redors will enjoy procedent perusal of a new aud unpublished manuscript Story from his pen.

The Title of RIDER HAGGARD'E New Story is COLONEL QUALITCH, V.C. And the Opening Chaptera appeared in THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " OF SATURDAY, 21ST JULY.

In this dramatic work, the anther of "She" makes a new departure. Instead of placing his oharacters in lenda remote from civilization and zabjecting them to influences of the most re- markable and precedented nature, he has here written an Eighth treasure story of the present day. The hero is a saldier in the British array, a wearer of the Victoria Cross, who returns home from the recent operations in the Soudan, to exchange the perils and privations of warfare in the desort for a series of genational incidente

Hongkong, 21st July, 1888.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1136-4

Office of this Paper.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODÓWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

HU Company is prepared to TEANSHIP CARGO from its pdowns at Kowloon or West Point to any Steamer in the Harbour, and to BRING CARGO noroes from Kowloon S. 8. "DUKE OF WESTMINSTER,” FROM GLASGOW-LIVERPOOL, PE-to any place ca the Prays at the usual rates.

NANG, AND SINGAPORE, YONSIGNEES of cargo are hereby informed

CONSTANTES ar lauded at Choic

risk into the Godowny of the Kowloon Wharf sad Godown Company, at Kowloon, whatce and/or from the waarvas delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded wlass mutite to use contrary be given before NOON.

TO-MORROW.

No Claims will be admitted alter the Goods

have laft the Godawus, and all Goods remaining

after the 30th instant, will be subject to rent."

A Claims against the steamer must be pre- ented to the undersigned on or before the th instaut, or they will not be recognized.

No. Fire Insurance has been effected. Bille of Larting will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Agents.

1992 Hongkong, 24th July, 1888.

MONEY MONEY! MONEY!

to be bent on First MonzaAGE, $5,000 to $16,000 - For particulars, apply, by letter, to

"Q. ED." Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 21st April, 1886.

PREMIER.

THE

1179

By Order,

ISAAC HUGHES,

Secretary Hongkong, 21st April, 1888. THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED

Prices $3, 82, and $1. Pian at Mesra, KлT & WALSH'S, LD. All communications to PEMBERTON W (1370 WILLARD, Hongkong Hotti

FOR SALE.

THE SIAMESE BANQUE

-YOUNG SIAM." *For Particulars, apply to

HOP HING HONG. Hongkong, 27th July. 1958.

ZETLAND

A

LODGE.

[140

No. 525. REGULAR MEETING of the abors LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS" HALL, Zotland Strout, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the let Angst, at 8.30 for 9 PM.

invited. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are ordially

Hongkong, 27th July, 1998. FOR KOBE (DIRECT) AND YOKOHAMA.

THE British Stoamor

1403

DELCOMYN," Captain Exins, will have quick despatch for the [784 above Ports

Fer Freight or Pasare, apply to

GIBB,JIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.

[1403 Hongkong, 27th Jals, 1889.

FOR MANILA.

is given that all Vessels DISCHARGING HOWBAY CTOR, and COTTON YARN at the Kowloon Wharves will hare FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival after which a Tent of 3 osats per Hale por

month will be Charged.

ISAAC HUGHES,

Secretary. Hongkong, 8th Novembar, 1887.

TO BE LET.

TO LET.

DOOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."

Roo

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THE

A. Sh. 3/3 A-1. L.

GRANITE STATE,"

Capuu Wm. Ross, will loud here as above, and`

PLSTAU & Co.

will have quick dispatch. For Freight, apply to Hoagkong, 27th July, 1839. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

17405

TAKING CARGO AND

PASSENORES

70

JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,

TIA

GODOWN in ICE HOUSE LANE, lately THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

-from the 186-August. ------

copia Mare BUTTERFIELD & SWIND

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS, & Cut Hongkong, 13th July, 1888.

TO LET,

144

AND OTHEN CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE British Stearahip-

BATAVIA."

2558 Tons Regier, Watton. Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C..

CHAMPAGNE DESIRABLE COAL GODOWNS, 23 A KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, ou THURS.

IN CHINA 1 THAT OF MERKES VEUVE BINE FILS ET CIE,

OF REDIS. BUTED DI

CUTLER PALMER & Co., Sold Solely by their friends MERSEE. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

N.BAB Connoisseurs of Champagne should taste this. We are confident they will be more than entisfied with the quality, and surprised only at its moderate price.

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FROM 1ST MAY, 1888. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 12th April, 1888- TO BE LET. FURNISHED or UNFURNISHED.

FOUR ROOMYD HOUSE

A BIX 975

QUINION ORGAN & PIANO CD

DO

Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Pedal ORGANS,

and Square and Upright PIANOS;

BUNKER GOALS an his supplied to any ang plassant English Laudes, and the steamer lying in the Harbour or coming ahimste reward of sa angestral home brightened alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to by the beauty of a comely bride The plot is the Undersigned.

well contrived, there is strong individuallestion in the churnators; the sores are depicted with Y. FUKUHARA,

clarness and a warm glow of local colour, while Acting Manager.

1185 the main incidents are worked out with power. COVER for the whole Continent of Ernors Hongkong, 20th January, 1888.

MABINBURK. Not even in "King Solomon's Mines," when en. This stevios absolutely closes the Organ, reader-

trance is efferved into the mysterious hun bering it proof against Mics, Inseste, Dast,; do.

MANUFACTURER OF FIRST CLABS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY,

COLLEGE CHANDERS...

DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS,"

Lounges and EASY CHAIRS RIDEBOARDS, WARDROBES, DRESSING TABLES AND MALDLE TOP WAS ́STANDE, MANTEL AND CONSOLS GLASSES,

(in the thrill greater than when Colonel Quuriteh unearths the treasure, hidden away from Crom well's soldiers, the zanovery of which saves an

■ncient homes from rain,

Hongkong, 2613. June, 1899.

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GTAI & WI SHIPS COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES, AND COAL MERCHANTE. SILE PLUSHESIN VARIOUS COLOURS. FLESH PECVLIONS SUPPLIFE

TAPESTRIES IN LATEST DESIONE

SHORTEST NOTICE. No, 25, PRATA CFRTEAL.

*USIGARE

2 THE

GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. Hongkong, 26th April, 1885..

ORT LAND

117

CEMENT TEN.. YEARS IN

$296 THE

FAR EAST.

P

J. B. WHITE & BRO.B.

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,.

HOLLIDAY WIRE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883,

JARANTEED the best Quality BOL-

tho grostly improved SECOND BALOONG LANDS GIN in Stone Bettis, at 85

For Prious apply to either of the above Firme Accommodation and attendance.

Digrked

1905

"HE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

13, PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG

The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is powin

wurking order.

Subscription, $80 per Auuam.

Electrical Materiál on sate, or hiry. Electric BELLE itied and maintained.

Agents for ELRAPRIC LIGHTING.

Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.

HAROLD DOWSON,

Agent

Hongkong, 26th Augent, 1887.

H

ΤΑ Ι

COAL MERCHANT,

1629

bas always on band LARGE STOCKS OF EYERY DESCRIPTION OF

COAL --

FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE,

...No. 85, PRATA CENTRÀL..

JUST PUBLISHED. Ding Bro. pp. 163, Corн, 82.00. CE

EVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE FAR EAST. 1875 TO 1884, Arranged

Chronologically, with Capious INDEX, by which the date of any event can be found at a glance.

Forme complete register of POLITICAL COMMERCIAL and Sooral OCCURRENCES, SKIPTING CASUALTIES. FIXES, WROKE, TYPENON!, ¿s.

per desen, also PUNCH, CURAÇAO, FER- BICO, ANISETTE, &o, &a.

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent. GOOD ENGLISH DOUBLE BARRELED Hongkong, th May, 1888

[900 BREECH LOADING GUNS, 12 Bora; the latest improvement, in Baras, with everything HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO complate Price, $45, de, de p

J. F. SCHEFFER, SEAMBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.

21 &23, Pattinger Street Hongkong, 5th July, 1888.

TIMBER.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ·

HE FORTY-FOURTH ORDINARY

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DAILY PRESS Office, Wyndham Street, KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Bord. W. Brewer, Queen's Road

WRITE FOR CIBOULAR EUCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL

HALE YEARLY MEETING OF Undersigned, for Messrs. SHAREHOLDERS in the Company wille TEE. ADILAHAMSON & Co, Sandakan, L COUNTRIES in S VOLUMES. held at the Offlos of the Company, No. 2, Queen's British North Borneo, are now prepared to

Bund Contas, on FRIDAY, the 3rd August, of submit for inspection Bamplas of hard and soft Amor the Books now in the Press are: Vela.

12 CLOOK, NOOK, for the purpose of receiving TIMBERS suitable for Whartes, Building and 27 & 27A ENGLAND), SCOTLAND, mu IRELAND,

Raport of the Directors together with a Stats General purposes. mat of Aporanta, declaring & Dividend, and electing Directors and And tors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wil be CLOSED from 21st instant to 3rd August, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,

1533.

Borgkong, "4th July, 1685.

Eecretary,

180

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., -Agents.

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1886.

Frios 45 They contaio, besides complete TRADES LIFTS of all places in the United King dom, Special Laste of Merchaus Shippers, with 13 their Specialition and Export Markets

NOW ON SALE. HOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland B Trade Report for the Year 1857.

PRICE, TEN DOLLARS: Apply at the Daily Press Offos,

Complete Price-Last post frou Agents warted in all parts.

LEUCHя & CD., BBANOR, OFFICE, 17, BARETTA GROVE, LONDON, F

Established 1794 [1610

Sole right to use Foley's Automatic PED

BRANCH OFFICES MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON,

HAMBURG, GRILMABY

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA

SYDNEY,

MELBOURNE.

CHRIS-UHUCH, NEW ZEALAND DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO CO,

BOWMANVILLE,

ONTARIO,

CANADA.

Send for catalogues.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Foroven should be at hand, oniers for repair it sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the event of complainte being found my, dominication with the Unterstund

is roquested, when immediate stars will be taken to rectify the ease of dissatisfaction:

D. GILLIES, my Sagrebury, Hoogkong, 6th August, 1885.

FONG

PHOTOGRAPHER A Has just added to his COLLECTION of VIEWS acne NEW SCENES and Photos.

of NATIVE TYPER, copies of which are obtainable in his Stadio or at Mesare ERLET & WALSH'S

TYOEY MINEATUERS of Emporter Quality and of Excellent ad High Falb PESMANENT ENLARGEVENS of Horco, and Views and reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas," or

INVENTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS ad Poz- TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather, and all Permanent Processes, ure executed on. Moderate Terme.

STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.

Ok

ROOMED HOUSE

IN RICHMOND TERRACE. Both Houses have convenient OUT-OFFICES and good SERVANTS' QUARTERS.

The Terrace has for some months past been oge of the healthiest places of raidenios in the Colony.

The Houses are comfortable and cool in kammer.

Apply to

DAY, the 23rd August, at THREE Y..

To be followed by S. S. "PARTHIA," on ke 13th Bopt, and "ABYESINIA" on the 4th October

Connection will be made at Tokohama with Steamers from Stangkai and Japan Porte and at Vancouver with San Francisco by the regular Steamers. of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.

Through Paige Tinkats granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all Leons. Atlantic

lines of Steamēra,

First-class Fares granted as follows:- To Vadconver. Bex. $160.00 Te Victoria and San Franoison... 175.00, To all Common Points in Canada and the United States...... To Liverpool To London.

200.00.

930.00. 30340-

To other European Points at proportionate

rates Special reducod ratos granted to Officers ME. JOHN WILLMOTT;

of the Army, Navy, Civil Sector and the Hongkong Dispensary: Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be

1286 Fongkong, 3rd July, 1888.

obtained on application: TO BE LET, WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. DESIRABLE HOUSES in Caine Road, Wort End Terrace, opposite to Rosa Villsa Apply to

SPANISH PROCURATION,

No. 14, Osina Road. Hongkong, 10th May, 1988.

TO BE LET

91

Consular Invoices to accompany Caryn doe. tined to Points in the United States, aliould be sent to the Company's Offen addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Yan- Dom vez, B.C.

Froight will be ressised on Board nutil 4 P.M. on the 22nd August.

All Parcels must be east to our Office and should be marked to address in Full; and the same will be received by us until 5 r. the day previous to sailing.

SMALL EUROPEAN HOUSE at Wan-

chai and GODOWNS. 500 and 61 and apply to 52, PRAYS EAST. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 27th July, 1888. Hongkong, lat June, 1898. HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY

PANT (LIMITED)

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For information as to Passage or Freight,

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents.

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COMMEMORY-Lisetta's System is easy and interesting and improves the natural Praised by Mr. R. A. Proctor (Astronomer), may professional men, pupils who have PASSED EXAMINATIONS, who THE WESTERN PORTION of the abure have rapidly learned Arabic and other difficult Company's HOUSE, situated on Bow-have rapido. Leigoun by post. Prospectas

RINGTON CANAL

Apply to

TO BE LET.

| TABS

memory.

(English, França, or Denisohl pest fres, fem Prof. Lisette, 37, New Oxford Street, Londen,

137á England

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

A. O'D. GOURDIN,

Manger. Hongkong, 7th July, 1888. HONGKONG WHARF & SODOWNS RE STAINFIELD, 55, Qasen's Rout

East, has PRIVATE BOARD Ru Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate arroz for Single Men or Married Couples, at Rates, to First-olaas GodownŁA,

STEAMER CARGOES discharged on trourable torma.

Also Entire GODOWNS to LET,

Apply tod

reasonable rates.

138

Hongkong, 14th October, 1887. RONGKONG ICE ‹ OMPANY, LIMITED TN assordsuse with the Provisions of No. MEYER & CO. Artioles of Association, the

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General Managers bare This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND, for the Hill-year ended 30th ult. of 7 per cent, or $1.75 per Sauce.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS, payable at the Hora KÔNG AND SHanghai BarKING CORPORATION, will be issued to Shareholders on the Register on 1st-prox.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887. TAG TO BE LEF

DELIGHTFULLY SITUATED and

WELL FURNISHED HOUSE. A FORTION of BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

BREDEY POINT,” Immediata Possession BIBNER VILLA,” POKING LUM. -GODOWNS at BOWRINGTON,

Apply to

SHARP & Co.,

Marine House.

Hongkong, 8th June, 1SES.

1930

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd instant to be. It proxime, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

"General Mangers. Hongkong, 1th July, 1888.

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