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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4085 辦五十三百五千九江

JARRIVALE,

July 30, MELITÀ, Gorman str.,330, F. Morck, Newolwarg 21t July, Bears.--WIELER & Co.

[VITMATIONS.

日四十二月六年四十補光,

BANKS.

FINANCIAL Information, ACCUMULATED FUNDS

H

CORPORATION.

̈£ 6,696,425

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

ANNUAL INCOME

SUME ASSURED CLAIMS PAIT>

HUMUKONG, WEDA DAY, ALEIST 181, 1888.

CONGKONG ASHANGHAIBANKING

£ 900,000 PAID-UP CAFITAlian

..$7,509,000

£12,000,000 RESERVELIABILITY OF PEOPRIETOR 7,500,000

INTIMATIONS.

NOTIFICATION.

Querox HOUSE, Kowanow, 20th July, 1899. OTICE is boreby given that FRIDAY £20,001,000 RESURVE FUND 8,900,000XT, the 3rd August (rz Loo7 AND

6TH DAY) baing the BIRTHDAY of Hi MAJERTY THE EXPEROR of CHINA, will be ebserved as a HOLIDAY at the Kowloon Customs and Statices. All Examination of derge and clearing of Janks will be entirely Fuspended on that data;

FA. MORGAN, Commissioner of Customs. NOTICE

July 31, Anabre. Franck air. 2.469; Delacroix,

·Shunghai 28th July, Maila and GeneralHE STANDARD has baun established for MBASAGERIS MARITIMER.

62 years, and Its Investad Funds are the July 31, TETRA, German air., 664. Jacobsen, largest of my Life Office in the United King

Chefoe 24th July, Beses ned General-dom with the exception of one offos established

to yours earlier. SCHELLHASS & Co.

Pall particulars us to the Company's different „July 31, Woösuxo, British stromer, 1,109, J. Schemes of Assurances may be obtained on

H Harris, Newchwung and Chufeo 25th applibation to the July, Beens and General-ForTERMELD

BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,

Agenta, Hongkong. & SWINE.

·July 31, CICERO, British etramer, 1,080, GeorgeTANE. CRAWFORD & Co. have just Saigon 26th July; Ries and JudyARN-resivad new consignments of PIANOS HOLD, KABEERO & Co

from Europe, and are offering them at very

810-31

July 31, Csibes, Dutch steamer, 1,423, T. C.moderate prices.

Jour: Batavia 13th July. Singapore 21st, rad Saigon 27th, Genere.—JARDINE, MA- THESON & Co.

July 31, TANNADICE. Deilish sauer, 1,408. W

Shasann, Sydney 2nd July Thursday Island, th, and Fort Darwin Wat, General. Russell & Co.

July 31, VENETIA, British steamer, 1,602, F. Cole, Bombay 14th July, General.-P. & 0. 9. N. Co.

July 31. PREUSSEN, German steamer, 2,879, c.

PIANOS from BROADWOOD & SON, COLLARD (2 & COLLARD, BORSTEIN, CHAPPELL & £o, and | HAAKE.,

NEW MUSIC is enivad regularly,

They have always on hand a full SÏOCK OF STORES from CROSSE & BLACKWELL B other beat Suppl ers these are received monthly and ors always guaranteed fresh.

NEW SEASON'S ISIGNY BUTTER, just arrived.

L. D. & Co. would also draw attoution to their STOCKS of CROCKERY & GLASS WARE, IRONMONGERY, HOUSE FIT- TINGS KEROSENE LAMPS in larga variety, NONPARETI. OII, 150 test, KIT. Pohle, Shanghai 29th July, Mails and GenCHEN UTENSILS, STOVES & RANGES, era-MELCnn & Co. July 81, DAPHNE, German stcomex, 1,780, T. Voss, Hube 25th July, General-STENSEN

& Co.

CLEARANC£6.

THE BARBOUR MASTER'S OPPION

3192 JULY

Feino, British str., for Pooshow. Namou, British str, for Swutow. Kwang-lue, Chinese sir.. for Shanghai, Artir, Danish atr., for Hoihow. Propontia, British str., for Fucolor.

oooung, British sur, for Whatapon. Thibet, British str., for Singapora. Telemachus, British str., for Shangbai.

DEPARTURES.

July 30, PAKSHAN, British str, for Swatow, Jule 31 BOKHARA, Dritish str., for Yokohama July 31, CHOW CHOW TOO, German steamer, for

Saigon.

July 31, TELEMACubs Brit. air, for Shanghat. July 31. TEIDET, British str., for Bombay. July 31, PROPONYI, British str., for Fosobow. Jaly 31, NAMOA. British afr., for Coast Ports July 31, NAMxiang, British str.. for Swatur. July 31, TETRA, German atr., for Whampea July 31, Woderna, British str., for Whampoa, July 31, MOLITA, Gornun atr., for Whampoa.

··PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Asad, str., frem Slangiai-Por Hong kong-Misa Morgan sud umab, Verse Aler. Dyr, F. Roch and servant, ch. Billa, Fred. Bietert, Revs. M. Roussaille and Monnier, and Ghinese. From Yokohama Mr. and Mr. -Fraser Smith and serrant. For Marseille,

Mr. Williamson, from lianghai.

For Cicero, tr, from Saigon.-100 Chinese. Per Celebes. str., from Batavia, &e.-90 Chi-

neka.

Por Brane, str, from Shinghai-For Southampton.Mrs. Duffie, and Mr. Naser. For Bremon Mr. Growe. For Hongkong. Mr. McNair, and Chinese.

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, HATS, BOOTS TENNIS SHOES, UMBRELLAS, BAINCOATS, &c., &e.

REDSTEADS, COTS, PERAMBULA- TORS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, and TA- P.STRIES.

SHIP CHANDLERY STORES of every description.

COUNT OF DIRECTORS: Hon. JOHN BILL-IRVING Chairman. W. H. PORDEA, Esq→→Deputy Chairman,

3. C. Michaelson, Eet. D. Bottomley, Ee. 7. G. Brodie, Eiq, J. B. Monen, Bag.

L. Preneeker, Ray. H. Dalrymple, Esq. B. Layton, Eaq

N. A. Sinas, Esq. Hom, P. Madwon. BA. Balonu Fan-

Chier ManaGE Hongkong-noMAS JACKSON. Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai-Ewgs Caninos, Day LONDON BANTER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK

HONGKONG-1rategar ALLOWED. On Currant. Deponit, Ascount at the rate of per cent. per Annum on the daily balance. Qu Fixed Doposita

For 3 months 3 per Cent, per Annaù. For 6 months 4 per Crot. per Annaw. For 12 months & per Cent. par Anvùm.

Local Biûs DiscoÛNTED. CREDITS granted en approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Chief Manager.

1415,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CERTIFICATS No. 1374, datol 2016, To, 1855, of the shares Nom. 1515/1646 GEORGE LEWIS of Shanghai has been in this Company, standing in the name of Ms.

LOST, and if at the expiration of. One month from the date hereof the shove docusut he not forthcoming mother Certificate will be issued by the Company and thereafter no other will be acknowledged.

Dated 1st July, 18887

1861 |

JAS B. COUGHTRIÐ,

Secretary.

TIMBER.

THE Undersigned. Agents for Nosers.

THERE HAMSON & Co. Budakes,

British North Borneo, are now prepared o Inbmit for insportion Samples of hard and soft TIMBERS enitable for Wharvey, Building and Genaral purposes.

·DRAFIS granted on London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Anștrabia, Americo, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, th April, 1883.

NOTICE JULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

1.The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shangha Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on resk-days, 10

Special Agents for INTERNATIONAL ANTI-to S Saturdays, 10 to 1.

FOULING COMPOSITION.

WINES & SPIRITÉ :--- GUAMPAGNE, AYALA & Co.

HERKIESSACCONE's and other Brands. CLADETS, in variety, Breakfast to After-

dinner.

3-Sume less than 81, or more than $250 at the time will not be zosuired. No depositor may déposit mors than $2,500 in any one year,

3-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Sang PORTS.cf Farious Brands.

hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for BRANDY

COUR-12 months at 5 per sent. per warm interest. VOUERS & 1848.

4-Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, par WHISKY-CARLTON 11 years old, NAPIERA will be allowed to Depositors on their JOHNSTONE's well known and justly celebrated daily balances. Brand in square battles, TEACHER'S How- LAND CEEAM, DENVULLER FRISK, STONEWALL BRAND OF AMERICAN. GENIVA U

EXBHAW, HESTESEY'S

GIN :-OLD TUL & LIQUEURS & BITTERS.

STOUT

ALE & STOUT, BULL DO BRAND. AMERİCAN & GERMAN BEERS. WITTBREADS DRAUGHT BARS DRAUGHT ALE.

Hongkong. Elst July, 1888.

BREWER BAS

CUTIES OF

.

"The Mystery of a Hansom Cab.

Mr. Barnes of New York. Mr. Potter of Texas.

128 RECEIVED

Hation's Eaginane's landbook. Hutton's Wockmanager's Eloud book Young's Firca, Fire Enginos, sad Fire

Brigades.

Academy Notas. Grosvenor Netes.

Now Academy Notes.

"Dengor's "Book of Dates of the World's

History.

Routledge's Natural History. History of Photography.

Easy Studies in Water Colours. Studies in Trous, Ko.

ALNG THE FOLLOWING FANCY GOOD- Photo Albums Photo Survens, Ugar and Cigarette Cases

Photo Frames and the Wonderful Little Pho-

tographie Apparatus.

Per Pannatics. str., for Hongkong.--From- Sydney-Mr. A. Flait From Brisbane.Mr. and Mrs. Phillips. From Port Darwin-Messrs. Ray, Dolison. Baird, Hoayard, and Purvis, sud 271 2 126 Chiuse from varions ports, and Malays from Thursday Island.

REPORTS,

The German steamer Daphae, from Kobe 25th July, reports had light southerly winds and fins weather all the way.

The German stoomer Preuzen, from Shang hai 20th July reports experienend an weather with light S.W. winds till Tuesday morning, when rain set in.

KELLY

WÄLTER-W. BREWER,

(INDER HONGXoxo Hangi

WALSH, ณ

LIMITED.

Oroville Momoire, & Vols, now and obsåper El. Academy and Groveanor Gallery Notos Boating Now Volume of The "Badminton Library."

A large assortment of Photogravares, from the most celebrated Pictures-can be very effec- tively mounted and framei

James's Manchuria.

I. M. Customs Returns of Trade, 1887. Special separate Reports on Kowlosa. Tappa, Pakhoi, Chatan, Buangbat, Fooolew

revised and enlarged, ≥3.30.

The Bells" Waltz, by Chan, Lasera

A quantity of New Songs and Vocal Dista Lloyd's Univers! Register of Shipping, 1538, Hutton's Practical Engineer's Hand Book. Lowndo's Law of Ganaral Average,

A. B. Telegraph Code.

The British etenruse Tarnadice, from Sydney 2nd July, Thursday Island 11th, and Furi Dar- Dr. Eitel's Handbook of Chinese Buddhism, wia 21st, reporte:-Oa Joving Bydney the wind being a Sankrit-Chinese Dictionary with Voca was fresh from S.E., dirty, rainy weather with balaries of the Buddhist Terras, Bancad Edition, high sea as far as Cape Moreton; from there fine weather, pleasant S.E. winda to Fort Dar- wing from the light susterly freshening to me. derate S.E. winds and fine weather was carried to the Moines passage; thence to Basilan vari- able winds, movily westerly, from Basilan 8.W. winds, moderate at Brat increasing to strong winds and dirty weather with high sea were carried half way across the China Sea. The ra mainder of passage light to moderate breeze and fine weather. On the 24th July, I p.m. in lat. 1,90 S., long. 126.4 E., spake the steamer Guth- rie, bound South. On the 26th July. 30 miles South of Basilan, spoke the American ship Sea Witch, of Boston, Tom Cebu for New York, working to the southward and wished to be re- posted all well. On the 27th July, in lat. 10 N., long, 123.3, spoke the steamer Angers, bound Bouth.

Tnly-

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

APKITAIN.

18, Lugo, German thr., from Nagasaki. 18, Taku, British str. from Focohow. 19. Kiang-toon, Olinese str., fron Ningpo."

19. Glentar, British str., frem London.

19, Chi-yen, Chinese str., from Swataw.

13, Ngankia, British str., from Henlow.

19. Fl. British str., from Hankow.

19, Whaon, British str., from Hanków,

18, Kwang-tee, Chinese str., frum Houghong..

20. Ishang, British ste, from Ningpo.

20, Fu-yew, Chinese str, from Amoy.

20, Niarstein, German str., from Kuchinotrd.

20, Wenehow. British str., from Chefoo.

20, Ful Wo, British str., from Hankow.

30, Tamsui, British str.; from Swatow,

20, Fang-hun, Chineso str., from Tisntain. 20, W. H. Conuer, Amr. hip, from N, York.

20. Kutang, British str, from Hongkong.

21. Natal, Franch str., from Hongkong: 21, Kiang-teen, Chinese str., from Ningro, 21, Kiang-yu, Chineas str., from Hankow,

21, Wachang, British str., from Fiontain

21. Van-chaug, Chipes str., From Wenshow. 21, Yungeking, Chiasse air, from Tientsin 21, Leesang, British str., from Swatow.

July

DEPARTUREE.

13, Choy Sang, Britisk str., for Chinking. 19, Hangehow, British utr., for Swatow, 18, Nanging, British str., for Nagasaki.

19, Pao Hun, British atr, for Hankow.

19; Tengobow, British str., for Chefno.

19, Whampoa, British steamer, for Kobe. 18, Kisng-teen. Chinese afr., for. Ningpo. 20, Fookssug, British air, toe Swatow. 20. Haa-ting, Chinese str, for Chatoo.

20. Kinng-yung, Chinese str, for Hankor.

£6, Kwang-chi, Chinese str., for Chefoo

26, Nowchang, British str., for Nonchwang.

30, Ingo, German air, for Nagasaki.

20, Johang, Britiek atz.. for Ningpo.

20, Keton, Japan gunboat, for Hankes.

20, Musashi, Jap. gauhoat, For Hankow

20, Tenkusbi, Jap genboot, for Hankow.

21. Anohis, British str., for Lundim.

21. Kowshing, British str., for Chefoo..

21. Kwan- Chineseste, for Hongkong

Al, Kywe, Prities be For Banker

2. Who, Daiki str, ke Fiankow

1. Taka. British str., for Feochow.

27. Takio Maru, Japan siz, for Nagarki,

21, Chi-yuon, Casume str., for Newohwang 21, Kinng teen, Chinees str. for Ningpo

Dr. Wm. Smith's Prinsipia, Latino. Caesar, Latin Text.

Giles's Word for Word Key to Car, Peking Gazette, 1887.

5-Each Depositer will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which must be prosented with Cach payment or withdrawal. Depositora must not make any entries themselves in their Fass Books, but should send them to be written ug at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

6-Correspondence se to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the rarions British Post Offices in Hongkeng, and China. 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, bat the personal attendance of the Depasitor or bia duly appointed Agent, and the production of lie Pars-Book are necessary.

For the HONGKONG AND Bhanghai BANK-

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.

*NEW*

̈ 14) ORIENTAL BANK

13

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co..

Agants. Hongkong, 2nd November, 188 THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED,

18, PRATA CENTELL, Hongkong

The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in

working order.

Subscription, $30 per Annam. Electrical Material on sale, or hire. Electric BELLs fted and intained. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates frou for all kinds of Haitrical work,

HAROLD DUWSON,

Agent Hongkong, 26th August, 1897. 11039 HÒNGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED N accordance with the Previsions of No 10% of the Articles of Aswation, the General Managers have This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND, for the Half year anded 20th ult. of 7 por cent or $1.75 per Share,

DIVIDEND WARRANTE, payable at the Hoxe RONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, will be issued to Shareholders on the Register on 1st prox.

NOTICE OF FIRM MRF HAYLLAR, GE,

ARCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEER

No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Near Ice BoueZ STZEST. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1889.

11250

一月八英港香

INTIMATIONS.

ZETLAND

LODER.

No. 525.

PRICE $24 PER T

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THEATRE

ROYAL.

CITY HALI, HONGKONG.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS TOMORROW (THURSDAY) VESING, HALL, Zatland Street, THIS EVENING, the

2nd August, 1888. August, at 8.30 for 18 PM pred THE AND OPERA COMPANY. VISITING BRETHREN are cordially invited,

Hongkong, 27th July, 1888.

1st

NOTES TO CONSIGNEES. TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO- EX O. 8.8. CO.8 8.9. TELEMACHUS," FROM LIVERPOOL.

HIPPING Ordare must be obtained from the

THE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY

1409

Dirée

THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED,

M. PEMBERTON W. WILLARD tera. Mr. JOHN F. SHERIDAN.

Will appear as above in

Acts, ENTITLED

FUN ON THE BRISTOL,"

Undersigned not Ister than the 4th prox,BE Pablo are respectfully informed that THE FAMOUS MUSICAL COMEDY IN THREE for shipment per steamer "STENTOR"

the PEAK TRAMWAY W OPENED BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. for PUBLIC TRAFFIC on WEDNESDAY, the Hongkong, 30th July, 1899.

158780th May. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

"ONSIGNÉES per Company's Steamer "TELEMACHTS"

are hereby notified dust the Cargo is being dis urged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go

as of the Undersigned; in both casos it will liont Consignees' rigk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the S1st inst

Goods undelivered after the 6th proximo, will be subject to Flent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.. Hongkong, 80th July, 1888.

1337 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

» GLAUCUS," are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Gadows of the Uadersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consigness' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Gadowa QA and after the 29th inst.

-Goods undelivered after the 5th gros, wil be subjent to Rent

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agants. Hongkong, 20th July, 1898.

(1370

CANADIAN. PACIFIC · STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP “BATAVIA,” FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER YOKOHAMA, AND KOBE.

THE THE abore Steamer having arrived, Con signes of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Billa of Lading for sonster signators, and to take inmediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impacting the discharge of the Verse! will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agonte Hongkong, 30th July, 1888.

18

THE MESSES

PREMIER IN CHINA IS THAP OF

CHAMPAGNE

VEUVE BINDS TIES ET CIE,

OF REIMS,

1355

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 23nt instant to the 1st proximo, both days in aive.

JARDINE MATHESON & CO.

General Mazagara. Heugkong, 18th. Julg@ 689..

MITSUL BUSSAN KAISHIA, SOLE AGENTA BÜR THE AIIKE COAL MINE..

UNKER COALS can be

SHIPPERY

GUILER PALVER & Co.,.

Sold Solely by their friends Messe, JARDINE, MATLEBON & Co. NB-A Connoisseurs of Champagne should

thaa satisfied with the quality, and surprised only at its moderate price."

1975

CORPORATION, LIMITED. Be the bopplied to any tarts this. We are coaldent they will blood

£3,000,000 alongside the Kowloon Wharton' application to £500,000.the Undersigned.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID UPura mikon Registered Office, 40, THARADNESDLE STREET, LONDON.

BLANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receives monty on Deposit, Days and Sells Billa Exchange, 004 Letters of Uradit, forwards Bills for Collection

and Traumets Banking and Agency Businers generally on terms to be had on application.

Interest allowed on Deposita

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annn. Fixed for 6 months, per Cent. per Annum. Fixed for. 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. Un Current Deposit Accounts 2 por Cent, per Anxum on the daily balance.

silvantageous terms.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BARE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such Claims purchased on Agenny of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

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

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FORTY-FOURTH ORDINARY OF HALF YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS. in the Company will be held at the files of the Company, No. 7, Queen's

FUKTHARA,

Aeting Manager. Hongkong, 20th January, 1898.

10 BE LET.

TO LET...

...

· NOW PUBLISHING."

18 NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL

FROM THE PEN OF

ROOMS IN COLLEGE CAMERE,"

GODOWN in ICE HOUSE LANE,Italy ocempied by Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, from the Est Angel

Apply te

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.

144 Hongkong, 13th July, 1888.

TO LET.

VESIRABLE COAL GODOWNS, 23,

From 1st MAX, 1888.

Prays Boet

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS: Hongkong, 13th April, 1888.

ONE

734

TO LET. NE SINGLE ROOM-WELL

NISHED in Ics HOTEE LINK Apply to

F. G., Care of Offles of this Paper Hongkong, Slat Fay, 1888.

...TO BE LET. FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED,

Road Central, on FRIDAY, the 3rd Angust, at A POUR BOOMED

12 ofqLock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving Report of the Directors together with a State- mert of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and Games.olcsting Directors and Amillors

Modern Hoyle How to play all Curd Modern Etiquette in Public and Private, Bailor's Pocket Ecok-New revised Ed. Douskison's-Drawing and Bough Bketching, Dr. Cantlie's Accidental Injuries, their muses and treatmen!......

*B

“KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG,

SPECIALITIES.

HE MONES of the ABBET at FECART

France, Distillers of the vide world

knowa Liqueur BENEDICTINE, have given

The TRANSFEN BOOKS of the Company wil be CLOSED from 21st instant to 3rd August Inclusive..

By Order of the Bosed of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,

Becretary Hongkong, 14th July, 1888,

(1330 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

·CORPORATION.

TOTICE is boreby giver that the ORDIN

ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of

the Monopoly of Sale of it in Chins to our the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation Heuse, while we have appointed Meeste will be held at the Crry HALL, Hongkong, on SIEMSSEN & Co., of Hongrong, to represent SATURDAY, the Twentyth day of August 8 there, The Finest, roost who erome Lagoan, Next, a TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, for the pur

poes of receiving the Report of the Court of Diretors together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1888.

is BENEDICTINE. It is appetising, digestive and stomachic.

No one save ourselves as a right to import it

into China.

Apply to SIEMSSEN & Co. For exscalianofall Orders direct or otherwise.

SQUARE BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY, Of our own. Blend and Shipping.. Excellent. Old, Soft, Pure, Inexpensive, ****

Only in hands of SIEMJEEN & O

Representing

11821

J.

CUTLER PALMER & Co.

MARIN. BURK MANUFACTURER

OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY,

* COLLEGE CHAMBERS, ...', :

DRAWING ROOM and Dining Room Surrs,,

LOUNGBB AND EASY CHAINS, SIDEBOARDS, WARDROBES, DEEGSING TABLES AND MARDIE Top Wang, Stands, Mantel and Console Glasses. SILK PLUSHESIN VARIOUS COLOURS.

TAPESTRIES IN LATEST DESIGNS, GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. Hongkong, 20th April, 1888.

· BOARD AND RESIDENCE. ·

01

SIX BOOMED

H. RIDER

STORY

HAGGARD,

Author of "King Solomon's Mines," "Allaz Quartermain," "Sho," "Jess," &c., so.

The Proprietors of this Journal are pleased to Annonnan that they hare, at s vary considerable outlay, uile arrangements with H. RIDER BAGGARD the Author of the most popular and

The CARE RUN as follows between ST. JON'S PLACE Dad VICTORIA GAPI

8 to 10 A.M. Ovory quarter of an hour. 12 to 2 P.M. every falf hour..

4 to 8 P.M. every quarter of na boùr.

SUNDAYS.

past 12 to past one every quarter of an boor,

and from

4 to 8 PM every quarter of an hour. Single Tiskats may be obtained in the Cars GENTLEMEN are requested NOT TO SMOKE in the middle Compartment;

Tickets for 30 trips up and 30 tripa dawa, First-class, at $12.00, sed Tiskets for ex trips up and six trips down, at 8350; Five- Cont Coupons and REDUCED TICxers may be obtained at the Office of

MACEWEN FRICKEL & Co.,

General Managers. Tistoria Exobange, 50 52 Queen's Road, Hongkong, 18th July, 1893.

17023

PALMER & Co ESTABLISHED IN 1815,

CUTLER

OF LONDON, Borumaux; CalcUTTA, BOKHAY,

MADRAS, LAHORE, KurracheE, &O, Ara represented in China by Messrs. JARDIBE, MATHESON & Co.

SIEMSSEN & Co... LAXE, CEAWFORD & Co. & by..... U. E. RETNELL & Co. in Japan......... Subjoined are some of the items opsigned by

- those well-known Shippers

SPIRITS,

WIDOW

O'BRIEN

CAST OF CHARACTERS.

This world ro

noward eviciusli Mr. J. F..

SHERIDAN creation

Dora MoAlister..

Miss VERA PATEY Mies Maude HAKE Miss G. WHITEFORD Mr. H. M. 1 HANO Mr. ASETCH Mr. CHARLES PIPKEE

Norn O'Brien. Bella Thompson Cozot Mevaggio... Capf. Cranberry Thomas Cranberry Rihard Sparks

Mr. WHIFFES CRIPPS Jerry Thompson....

Mr. H. HASHAN Juan Loves ......... Mr. HAINES Pinkerton Hawkshaw..... Mr. J. MANNING

ACT I-HOME OF WIDOW O'BRIEN.

ACT II.--SALOON OF-STE, DRISTOL." ACT IIL-NIGHT ON THE OCEAN. In Act II. a condensed version of "IL PROVA- TORK" will be introduced.

Conductor...... Mr. J. A. ROBERTSON. -

SATURDAY,

4th August, 1888. "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE."

Prices $2, $2, and $1,

Pian at Maseru. „Kezzy1& Waɛsh's, LD, All communications to PEMBERTON W. WILLARD, Hongkong Hotel.

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BIJ Vennis der Nederlandsche Consulaire

D Rechtbank voor Hiogo en Osaku zyndo

COGNAC-The popaler "4 Star" quality and behoorlijk geregistreerd, is op vordering van

best-Ne botter shipped.

COGNAC-The well-known "2 Star"

FERDINAND. PLATE, woorde to Hiago, vark- laard dat er sedert M Àugustus 1861 Rachtsver- quality.meden bestaat dat FENDI JOHAN HUBERAT,

laatst gewound hebbende to Hiogo, is overleden

CHS. BRAESS.

Voorzitter.

800TCH WHISKY,

The

CARLTON-11 years old.

The

Heart Shaped Bottle."

The

Square Boliv."

A

C. P. & Co. a selected Whiskies of poricet quality, each is wel matured and free from Fusel oli.

The "Glenliven round bottles is popular

"and good."

IRE WHISKY, Only one 'quality consigued, the best.

PORT—INVALIDS." Invalids in particular are remanded to select this Wine, it is really an INVALID'S PURT

SHERRY,

-

For Connoisgeurs the following have their

distinctive merits-

The" INVALIDS" pale, delicats, fine flavor.

AMOROSO," a Stouter Wine, very popular. MANZANILLA," a clean dry appetising Wine SHERAY WHITE SEAL," special favorite in

China.

CLASET, Perfectly pure Bordeaux, not loaded to please,

vitiated palates

Mouros mio quects und pints. LIB BORE....... in quarts and pinta. ST. ESTERHE... in gearts and pints, MARGAUX-MEDoc in quarts and pinta LIQUEUR,

Bénédictine from the Monastery,

Kobe, 9th July, 1988,

11428 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEA» NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BA- TAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON,

HE Company's Steamship

T

-~CELEDES” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods are being lando at their risk into the godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf And Godowe Company, Limited, at West Polat, whence delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 7th | Ang, "will be abject to rent. No Fire Ineur- Lanes has been effected. Consignées are also renza quested to present all claims for chinages andjer shoringes not later than two weeks after arrival of the stomer, otherwise they will not be re- oognized.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by.

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

Agenda.

1422 Hongkong, 31st July, 1888 INDO-URINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN (PA SWATOW).

desmatic Stories of var day-by which their C. P. & Co. are the Sole Consignors of this Company's Steatoship

Readers will enjoy precedent yerusal of a now and unpublished mannscript Stery from his pạo.

The Title of Rider Haggard's

New Story is

COLONEL QUALITOH, V.C. And the Opening Chaptare appeared in THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS*

OF SATURDAY, Ylær Judy.

world wide known Liqueur.

UARANTEED the host Quality HOL

GLANDS GIN, in, Stone Bottles, at s

par dezen, also PUNCH, CURAÇÃO, PER. SICO, ANISETTE, &c., &

KWONGSANG"

For Prices apply to either of the abova Firms Captain Sellar, will be despatched an above warked *

· 1905 |TO-DAY, the 1st August, at THREE P.M.

For Fraight or Pamage, apply to

JARDINE, MATIESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 31st July. 188

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUI

'HE Company's Steamship

GOOD ENGLISH DOUBLE BARRELED BREECH LOADING GUNS. 12 Bore the Istest improvement, it Boxes, with everything completo Priso, $45, &c., &o.

J. F. SCHEFFER, 21 & 23. Pattinger Stree Hongkong, th July, 1893.

[1275 HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY; LIMITED.

"HAILOONG," Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 3rd instant, at Noon.

For Fraight or Passago, apply to

Is this dramatic work, the author of "She" makes's new departure. Ihatuad of placing his FUR-characters is lands redzote from civilization and subjecting them to influences of the mort re- markable and unprecedented natare, ke has here written or Foglish treasra story of the present THE day: The hero is a soldier in the British army, arer of the Vioforia Cross, who returns home from the recent operations in the Bondan, to exchange tho perils and privations of warfare in the desert for a series of ensational incidents NOTICE is hereby gives that all Vasanis among plessant English landscapes, and the Cerrox YaRy at the Kowloon Wharres will FOR KOBE (DIRECT) AN: YOKOHAMA, ultimate reward of sil anaestes! home brightened have FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival,HE British Steamer by the beanly of a comely bride. The plot is after which a Rent of 3 cents per Bais per wel contrived, there is strong individualisation month will be Charged.

HOUSC

A

HOUSE IN RICHMOND TEREAVE Both Housea have convenient OUT-OFFICES and good SADVANTS” QUARIUBI,

The Terrace has for some mortis past been one of the healthiest places of residence in the Colony.

The Houses are comfortable and cool in

aummer,

F245

1912

Apply to

MR. JOHN WILLMOTT,

Hougang Dispensary. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1888.

TO BE LET, WUH IMMEDIATE FOBSESSION. DESIRABLE HOUSES'in Caine. Road, West End Terrace, opposite to Rose Villa Apply to

SPANISH PROCURATION,

No. 14, Caine Road. Hongkong, 10 May, 1889.

TO DE LET. By Order of the Court of Directors,

CONSENT.JACKSON,

SMALL BUROPEAN HOUSE of Wan Chief Manuger

oliai and GODOWNS 500 and 61 and Hongkong, 7th July, 1888.

11409152, PRava- East, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. CORPORATION. *

Hongkong, Isl Juce, 1888, "TOTICE" is hereby given that the EE-

GISTERS OF SHARES of the COT--) PORATION will be OLUSED Even the 11th (SATURDAY) to the 25th day of August zest (both days inclusivo), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Coard of Directora, p

DANTEJACKSON. Competitie Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th July, 1888qpillis (1410

M

T1048

TO BE LET.

DELIGHTFULLY SITUATED ad

WELL FURNISHED HOUSE... A PORTION of “BEACONSFIELD ÁRCADE” "BREEZY POINT," Immedinte Possession. "BISNEE VILLA," POXFOLUM GODOWNS st BowRINGTON.

Apply to

SHARP & Co.

Hatigkong, 9th June, 1888.

Marine Houso,

AY EMORY-Loisette's System is ersy and interesting, and improves the natural MGMORY, Praised by Mr. R. A. Prostor (Astronomer), many profesional men, papile HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY who have PASSED EXAMINATIONS, who

PANY (LIMITED) have rapidly learned Arabic and other diffoult

TO BE LET. Languages, do Lomous by post: Prospectus (English, Français, or Dealsok; post free from Prof, Lofacite, 37, New Orford Street, London, 117 England.

1973 PHOTOGRAPHER A FONG,

MRS. STAINFIELD, 55, Qasen's Road East, has PRIVATE BOARD and RE BDENCE for Single Men or Married Couples, at

reasonabis rate

Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.

MONEY!

MONEY! MONEY!

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QUMS to be lentu FIRST HorroAge.

85,000 to $10,000.

For particulars, apply, by liter, to

QE DA Care of Daily Press Office Hongkong, Bist April, 1889,

Haa just added to hle COLLECTION

of VIEWS NEW BOENIS and Photos NATIVE TYPES, coples of which are obtainable:

1830

DISCILARGING BOMBAY COTron and

ISAAC HUGHES,

Secretary. Hongkong, 8th November, 1887.

in the obaraotors; the seenos are depicted with ale and a warm glow of local celoas, while the main incidents are worked it with power. Not even in "King Solomon's Mines," when en- triggs is effected into the mysterious chuber, THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

is the thrill greater than when Colonel Quaritel

earth the treasure, hidden away from Crom well's soldiers' the recovery of which saves on ancient houso from rnin.

Hougkong. 26th June, 1888.

-(1204

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED

CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respoutfully inforased that, if apou their arrival in this Ifarbour, none of the Company's Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if went to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Company

DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

[1124 Hongkong, lat Angest, 1835,

." DELCOMYN," Captain Ekins, will be despatched as abore en | FRIDAY, the 3rd instant, at Four P.M.

For Freight or Fassage, spply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.

[1425 Hongkong, 1st August, 1885.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

J

THE Compur is prepared to TRANSHIP FOR FUROPE AND PORTS OF CALL

.

-1784

"PREUSSEN."

Carrying the Germaa Mails, has been fixed for SATURDAY, the 4th instant, at NINE A-DF, instead of as previously advertized.

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agouts.

or West Point to any Steamer in the Harbour,THE DEPARTURE of the Co.'s Steamship and to BRING CARGO seross from Kowloon to any place on the Prays at the usual rates.

By Order,

ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary. Hongkong, 21st April, 1888.

O B FILIPINO,

IMPORTERS OF TOBACCO AND MANILA CIGARS, 25, POTTINGER STREET, Large and varied Stock of best Descriptions OF MANILA & OTHER CIGARE, Tonaco,

In the event of complaints being found A ReDeBary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to'notify the oause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES, Becretary, Hongkong. 6th Augart, 1884.

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OMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co

Manufacturera of Cabinet, Combination, -

Chapel and Pedal

DO

ORGANS,

and Square and Upright

PLANOS

CIGARETTES. Wholesale and Retail at Moderata Prices, INSPECTION RESPECTTULLY INVITED.

SILVESTRE" ARLEGUI & Co.,

Proprietors. Hongkong, B0th May, 1888.

[1080

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

| STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA

SAKI AND KORE (Passing through the Island SEA),

Bale right to uss Foley's Automatio PEDALHEP.&O. N. Con Steamship COVER for the whole Coatineat of EUROPY

**MALWA,”

This device absolutely close the Organ, render will leave for the shove placed on TUESDAY

the 14th August, at DAYLIGHT, COM.ng it proof against Mice, Lussoles, Dant, Rus

BRANCH OFFICES MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON,

CHE WESTERN. PORTION of the shore-

Company's HOUSE, situated on Bow- EXOTOX CANAL

Apply to

1 DB GOURDIN,

Managerveien Hongkong, 7th July, 1888.1/11255 HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS

in his Studio or at Mesore. KELLY & WALAH'S.

İVORY MINIATynes of Superior: Quality and of Eroalimat and High Finish. PERMANENT

Goods received in STORAGE at Moderate ENLARGEMENTS of. Pueros and we, wodated in First-class Godowns reproductions of the same as Papor, Canvas, or STEAMER CANGOES." dirolargad an Opal

favourable terms:

Alad Entire GODOWNS to LET.

Apply to [gy Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887,

INSTANTÁNKOUS" VIZWA, GROUPS, and í Un-` TRAITE are taken in any state of the weather. and all Permanent Processes, are executed ca Moderate Formos.

STUDIO-ION MOUSE LAND

HAMBURG, GERMANY

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA SYDNEY,

MELBOURNE

<CURIST-ORUZĊE, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.,

BOWMANVILLE

ONTARIO

CANADA. Send for catalogues.. | [1411 ERTAAND CLMENT

J. B. WITTE BROS. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA

MEYER & Co.

- HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1893,

1561

E. LA WOODIN,

Baperintendent, Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.20.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP-COMPANY. FOR LONDON TIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

DIOMED Captain | Bigley, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 4th August Foun

Passengere for Europe desiring to proceed Overbad, can, on appliastion to the padargaod, have their Tickets endorsed for nerendor ut Algises in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Marellen (by Transatlantio Company's express Bosts) and then.ca Lo Paris or London.

Algiers is 28 hours steam frvan

|

Hongkong, 1st August, 1888 STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, FORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAK, BRINDISI PLY- MOUTH, AND LONDON; ALVO,

MADRAS, CALCUTTA, & AUSTRALIA,

NB-CAGO CAN DE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING POR BATAVIA, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, New YORK, AND NOSTON.

SPECIR ONLY LANDED AT PLYNOTTE. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Staamahip MIRZAPORE" Captain R. Harvey, with Her Majesty's Maila, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct vit SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of opt on SATURDAY, the 11th August, at Noon.

· Cargo will be received on board until 47; Farvel and Spevip (Gold) at the Offies until 4 P.M., on the day, beforo sailing.

For further partiquisse regarding FREIGHT and PABRAON apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTA STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Dilos, Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Prokages aro res quired to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to anto the terms and condità ma of the Company's Black Hills of Lading.

E. L, WOODIN,

Superintendent,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.

STEAM TO SHANGHAT,

THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship

PESHAWUR*- alles and will leave for the above place about 24 hours thence to London oompies about the same time.. after her arrival with the ontware English Mail.

B. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent. Hongkong, let August, 1838.

For Freight or. Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agents."

Hongkong, Blet July, 1889,

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