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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No.9841號一十四百五千九第 日一初月七年四十猪光

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

INITMATIONS.

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, p

FINANCIAL INFORMATION.

August 7, SATELLITE, British corvette, TP. AcceMULATED FUNDS

W. Nesham, Chomulpo 28th July,,

Annual INCOME ... SUMS AASURED

August 7, TA HONGKONG, Sissy ship, 635, N-CLAIMS PAID

Steinbring. Bangkok 25th July, Ganeral- CHINESE.

İTHE STANDARD been

£ 6,696,425 £900,000

BANKS

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8Tm, 1888.

ONGLONGSHANGHAI RANKING.

CORPORATION. ·

$7,500,000 9,900,000

£20,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

12,000,000 RESERVE FUND ..........................................n

RESERVELLANESTY OF PROPRIETOR: 7,500,000

August 7, Franus, Chinega sirumor, 1,559. Te one, and its has to established for

COVER OF DIRECTORS 20 Hon. JOAN BELL-IRYING-Chairman.. W. H. FORMEs, Baq-Deputy Chairman, N. 0. Mfionnalien, lag. J. §. Momon, Eng

L: Poesnooker Pag.

N.A. Siehe, Siq,

B. A. Solomon, Eng. Cater Manaoke (AO, Hongkong--TROMAR JACEBOR, Esq.

largest of any Ltd Office in the United King Crand, Whampoa 7th August, General-dom with the arception of one office established. D. Bottomley, Beq." O. M. B. N. Co.

ten years earlier,

W. G. Bradie, Esqu Fall particulars as to the Company's different. L, Dairympla, Ber Angust 7, BAYERN, German steamer, 2,877, R.

Bander, Bremerhaven 27th Juda, Antwerp Boheme of Assurances may be obtained on R. Layton, Eat

Ron. A. P. Bobwe Let July. Southampton 2nd, Genos 9th, Portapplication to the

BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. Said 16th, Suez 17th, Aden 21st, Colombo | 849-8|

Agents. Hongkong. 28th, and Singaporo 3rd August, Mails and ANE, URAWFORD & Co. hova just received new consignments of PLANOS General.MBLOHERS & Co. August 7, DURG, Gorzasu slaaiber, $21, 0. F. from Europe, and are offering them at very

moderate pricas. Bertelsen, Saigon 3rd August. Rios and Paddy.-CHINESE.

Angust 7, Canton, British str. 1,110, Bremner, Wintopos 7th August, General.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

August 7, Azor, British steamer, 814, R. Keb. ler, Shanghai 8rd August, General

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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CLEARANCES.

A THR HARBOUR MASTER's Orvice..

7TH AUGUST. Afghan, British str., for Thursday Island Marie, German str., for Haiphong. Venetia, British str., for Singapore. Diamante, British str., for Amoy. Way Ting, Chinese str., for Tamsui. Alwine, German str, for Heihow. Wandering Jew, Amr, ship, fer New York. Glengarry, British str., for Shanghai

Gluckibury, Gorman str., for Amoy. Stander, British str., for Amoy. Noushan, Britisk str, for Bwatow. Cheong Fock Klan, British str., for Swatow.

DEPARTURES. August 7, DIAMANTE, British air., for Manila. August 7, GansGanar, British str., for Shang-

bai

August 7, GLOCKREUEG, Germaustr, for Amoy August 7, HESPERIA, German str, for Yoke

DAMS.

August, VENETIA, British str., for Bombay. August 7, WAY TING, Chinese str., for Tamsul. August 7, AOHAN, British str., for Australia.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Por Dulnery, six, from Baigon-8 Chinese. Per Bayern, str., from Bremerhaven, &.d

PIANOB from BROADWOOD & SON, COLLABU & COLLARD, DEQHSTEIN, CHAPPELL & CO., and Hà ̧TM,

NEW MUSIC îs received regularly.

They have always on hand a fall STOCK OF STORES from CROSSE & BLACKWELL and other best Supplore these arreceived monthly and arsalways guaranteed fresh.

NEW SEASON'S ISIGNY BUTTER just arrived.

MANAGER.

Shanghai-Ewas CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & CourY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOŠ RD., On Current Deposit Account at the rate of per cent per Annum on the dally balance. On Fixed Deporte pre-

For 3 months 3'per Cent, per anum For 6 monthe 4 par Cont. per Annuir. For 12 months 5-per Cont. per unum.

LOCAL BILLS Discounta CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange

-business transacted

INTIMATIONS.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO: GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

No 31.

N lat Prorins the Premium of

and after the East Coast will be RAORD

from Onto Two DOLLARS su Aora.

By His Excellency's Command,

1472

L B. YON DONOP, Government Secretary. Bands kan, 17th July, 1988.

CHANGE WANTED, THREE-BOOMED HOUSE at the Pent-FURNISSED UNFUND, with BATH ROOM

Apply to

11409

“VÍZZAVONA

& Queen's Road. Hongkong, 7th Augeas, 1858. AFEMORY.-Loirette'a System in easy, and

intereating, and improves the natural mamory. Praised by Mr. R. A. Procter (Astronomer), many professional men, pupils who bave F48SED ÉKAMINATIONS, who have rapidly learned Arábio and other diferit languages do. Lasons by post. Prospoetae) (English, Français, or Dentech) post free, from Prof. Loisette, 37, New Oxford Street, London, (1373 England.

THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED. Nabcordance with the Provision of No 191 of the Articles of Assosiation, the General Agents have This Day declared on INTERIM DIVIDEND of 6 per coat, for the Half-year ending 30th June, 1858, on the paid up Capital of the Company.

L C. & Co. would also draw attention to

DRAFTS granted on Lendon and the oble their STOCKS of CROCKERY & GLASS WARE, IRONMONGERY, HOUSE FIT.raial places in Europe, India, Australls,

Americs, China and Jagan. TINGS, KEROSENE LAMPS in large

T. JACKSON, variety, NONPAREIL OIL 150 test, KIT

Chief Manager. UHEN UTENSILS, STOVES & RANGEA,

19 Hongkong, 25th April, 1888. HATE GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING,

NOTICE. BOOTS, TENNIS SHOES, UMERELLAS RAINCOATE, &c., 8o.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK. LU

1.The business of the above Burk will be SKIP CHANDLERY STORES of every conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghon the 24th instant.

their premises in Banking Corporation on Hongkong Business hours on weekdays, 10 to 3; Saturdaye, 10 to 1.

BEDSTEADS, COTS, PERAMBULA TORS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, and TA PXSTRIES.

description.

Special Agents for INTERNATIONAL ANTI FOULING COMPOSITION.

2. Suzna less then $1, or more than $250 at ne time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS, payable at the Hosa. KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, will be issued to Shareholdere on the Register

三拜禮

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,

UNION LINE;

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE." THE Steamship

"DORSET,"

Captain Daniel, having arrived from the above Paris, Consignasa of cargo are hersby requested

號八月八英港香

INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) EVENING

9th August, 1888.

י

AND OPERA COMPANY.

to end la their Bill of Lading to be undersigned THE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongeído.

Cargo impeding the disobarge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at Kowloon Godowns at Consiguess risk and expes and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

All Claims against the steamer mast ho pre- sented to the undersigned on or before the fath instant, or they will not be recognised.

RUSSELL & Co

Agouts. Hongkong, 4th August, 1883.

-STEAMSHIP " OXUS,” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

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Direa-Mr. PEMBERTON W. WILLARD

tere Mr. JOHN F. SHERIDAN.

Will appear as above in GRUNDY'S GREAT LOWDON FARCICAT,

SYDNET

COMEDY

THE ARABIAN FIGHTS.”

CAST OF CHARACTERS: Arthur Hammingtry. Mr. F. W. WILLARD Ralph Ormerod(his friend) CHARLI&FISHES Joshua Gillibrand(bis Bro-

ther-in-law)J. F. SHERIDAN

A. BUTCH Dobson (bis Servant)........ Mr. Hammingtop (his

Wife). Mis FLO. MUREIJON Mrs. Gilibrand (his. Mo-

ther-in-Law

Misa E. LEAMINGTON

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London Ex 8. 8. "MANCHE," and Antwerp. Er 18. & « ROMANUL,” in connection with

abore Steamer, are hereby informed that their Daisy Maitland his Niode).

ds, with the exception of Opfam, Tresaurs, Barbara (his Servant)...... and Valuables, are being lauded and stored at Rons Colombier their risks at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

intimation is received from the Consignees Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless before 3PM. TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), request ing it to be landed here.

Bile of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

Goode remaining unclaimed after THURS. rost sod landing charges at One Coal per DAY, the 9th inst, it Noos, will be subject to package per diem.

All Clairas must be sent in to me on or before the 11th inst, (SATURDAY), or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has been effected

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 1st August, 1888."

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, ANDTMTM

SINGAPORE.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th instant, both days inclusive. WINES & SPIRITS

JARDINE. MATHESON.& Co., CHAMPAGNE, AYALA & Co.

General Agenta, BRERRIES Baccons's and other Brands:

Hongkong. 4th August, 1888. 11486 CLARETS in variety, Brensfast to After

B-Depositore in the Beringe Bank having HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO dinner.

$100 or more at their credit msy at their option PORTS of various Brands.

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. BRANDYEISHAWS, HENKERSY & Cour-transfer the same to the Kongtong and Shang-

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for votsuna & 1848.

HE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 7 PER WHISKY-CARLTON 11 years old, NAPTER 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. JunkTON's well known and justly colobratol

Interest at the rate of 3 por cant. parNE OF 31.40 PER SHARE, declared at Brend in square bottles, TRACKER'S Hrom any and be allowed to Deposits on their the Ordinary Half-Yoriy Meeting of ShareHE Steamship LAND GERAM, DUNVILLE'S IRISH, STONEWALL daily balances,

5-Bach Depositor will be suplied gratis holders held This Day will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING BRAND OF AMERICAN.

with a Fass-Book, which must be presented with CORPORATION 01 and after, Saturday, the 4th each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must. not make say entries themselves in their Paz instant.

SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply at Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of the Offee of the Company for Warranta

By Order of the Board of Directors, | January and beginning of July.A

T. ARNOLD,

Secretary,

1458 Hongkong, Srd August. 1888.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE TO ́SHAREHOLDERA ·

GIN OLD TOH & GENEVA, RUM, LIQUEURS & BITTERS.

ALE & STOUT, BULL DOG Baand. AMERICAN & GERMAN BEEKS. WHITEREADE DRAUGHT STOUT BA DRAUGHT ALE

Hongkong, 21st July, 1688

Mrs. Henckendorff and children, Mr. Grauert, KELLY

and 81 Chinese.

Par Amoy.str., from Shanghai.Mr. sou Mrs. Macini, Mr. and Mrs. Kadien, Mr. A. P.-Taylor and 21 Chinase,

REPORTS.

The Gorman steamer Duburg, from Saigon Srd Augast, reports had light .W. winds and fine weather.

The Siamese ship Ta Hongkong, from Bangkok 25th July, reports bail fine weather and afroug moon all the passage,

The German steamer Amoy, from Shanghai, 3rd August, reports had, variable winda, high easterly sea from Piesaan; thence strong B.W. monsoon to port.

J.

MARIN BUB K MANUFACTURER OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS.

DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITE, LOUNGES, AND BABY CHALES,

Sideboards, WARDROBES, DRESSING TABLES AND MARBLE TOP WASH- STANDS, MANTEL AND CONSOLE CLASSES SILK PLUSHES VARIOUS COLOURS

TAPESTEIKS IN LATEST DESIGNE GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. *Hongkong, 26th April, 1868.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

117

| RS, STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Road

MBS,

SIDENCE for Bingle Men or Married Couples, at 'reasonable rates.

Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.

UTLER

PALMER- &

Co

ESTABLISHED IN 1915,

OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY,

MADRAS, LAHORE, KULMAOHEE, &c.

Are represented in China by

Mears, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

M

STEMASEN & Co....

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by

A.E. PAYNELL & Co. in Japan......................*

Sabjoined are some of the itamos nonsigued by

these well-known Shippers

SPIRITS,

COGNAC-The popular "¿ Star" quality and

best-No better skipped. COGNAC The well-known #2 Star" quality. SCOTCH WHISKY,

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

Are O. P. & Co.'s selected Whiskies of perfect quality, moli is well matured and free from Fusel oll The "GEBELIVE?" in round hotties is popular

And good

IRISH WHISKY, Only one quality consignod, the best,

PORT-INVALIDS"

Invalids in particular are recommended to select this. Wine, It is really an INVALD'S PORT

SHERRY,

Fur Connoisseurs the following have their own-

distinctive merits

The" INVALIDS" pale, delicate, fine favor. "AMOROSO," a Stonter Wine, very popular.

MANZANILLA clean dry appetising Wine ''SHERE!--WHITE BEAL," a special favorite in

China.

CLARET,

Perfectly paro Bordeaux, not loailed to plesse.

vitiated palates.

MOTTON....in quarts and pinte LAROUE........ in quaria and pints. SE ESTEPHA...in quarts end pints. MARGAUX-MEDoc in quarta nad pinta-

LIQUEUR,

Bénédictine from the donastery.

128

& WALSH, LIMITED

Greville Memoirs, & Vols, newand cheaper Ed. Academy and Graveenor Gallery Notai Beating New Volume of The "Badminton Library

A large assortment of Photogravurės, from the most velobrated Pictures-oan be very off tirely mounted and framed.

Jarus's Manchuria:

B-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked Os Korezone SATINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the varione British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pase-Book are necessary.

ING CORPORATIZIN,

HESPERIA,"

12

Capt. L. Madsen, having arrived from the abora Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby reguested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter signature. by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from along Leido.

Any Curgo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowas of the Kowloon Fier and Godown Co. and, stored at. Consignees' risk and expense.

“V, Pater- NARINE

G. WHITE FORD

SCBYE-APARTMENT IN HUMMING-

TOPS HOUSE.

The Cornedy will be preceded at 9 Sharp by "CONCERT." Conductor... Mr. J. AHOKSISON,

Price $3, 32, and 31.

Plan at Messrs. KELLY & Wales's, Ld. All communications to PEMBERrow W. WILLARD, Hongkong Hotel.

1406

THE KAMAKURA MARINE SANA- TORIU 14. (40 MINUTES BY RALL FROM YOKOHAMA) JAPAN.

KAMAHUBA KATHININ is the most excellent institution for persons seeking for recovery of health after a severe illness and for those suffering from defective antralien, nervous debility, skin diseases, anemia, &., and ansat be over-recommended as a place of re- sideou for children of feeble and donte con stitution. It is also most beneficial for persons suffering from snob disorders as dyspepsis, rat stage of consumption, rheumatism, gut soro- talk spinal weakness, and all disorders peculiar to the nervous system.

For persons of ordinary good health it in a most pleasant sea side resort during all the sanson of the year, and they cannot fail at ber ing much strengthened and invigorated by the fresh ses air and sen bathing,

PRICE $ PER MONTH.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

THE EASTEEN {THE GREAT EXTENSION AUS-NORTHERN TRALASIA AND TELEGRAPH CHINA TELE | COMPANY OF CO.

PENHAGEN. GRAPH Co, Lau.

B

HONGKONG STATIÓN.

are

DOTH SHANGHAI-NAGASAKI oblas

interrupted Messages for Jaraw cou

be forwarded as under:~~~ .

VIA DJOULFA

VIA LONDON VI COREA

$4.10 per word.

4.30 1.88

WALTER JUDD,

Manager-in-China.

11475

Hongkong, 6th August, 1883.

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE.

RESIDENTE TO

the Colony would materially aid the Senate of the Collega.. by forwarding to the ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

1--Glass Jars (for Museum purposes). 2-Illustrated Papers and Books for tha Bindents' Reading Room and Library,

JAMES CAÑTLIE. Hon. Sec. to the College.

1474 Hongkong, 8th August. 1883.

Address to

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned bas ressived instruction

to Bell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY, ibe 19th August, 128, at 2 p2 at the Residence of the late Mr. A. E. VAJOREE, Ball's Coert Fast.

TER WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, £,

comprising:--

REP COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, French ads MARBLE TOP SIDE TABLE CORNER CABINET; Black... wood DIARBLE TOP SIDE TABLES, CLASSES, PICTURES, CHIMNEY LAMPS and ORNAMENTS

CARPET and HEART RUGS DINING TABLE, SID BOARD,WHAT. NOT, CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE, and SILVER WARE.

English-Dade MAHOGANY GLASSBOOK WRITING CASE. ad BOOKS, and

Doublo and Bingle IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, CHEST of DRAWERS. CHEVALGLASS, MARBLE TOP TOILET TABLE & WASHSTANDS.

1 IRON SAFE. 1 FIRE ENGINE:

TABLES.

1 SEMI-GRAND PIANO, by J. BROAD WOOD & SOKE

EUNDRY WINES.

50.

c.,

'Sil CATALOGUES will be issued. TERMS OF SALK-As insfomery,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anctionner.

11477

Hongkong, 8th August, 1988. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and, all Goods remaining

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. andelivered after the 7th inst, will be subject The neighbourhood of Kaibinin abounds jo many beautiful walks and rides, ancient templos

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.. For the HONGLONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY to rent

MEETING OF SHAREBOLDERS All broken, obafed, and damaged Goods are to and ruins and places of stirring historical in-

8. 8. BAYERN," will be held in the Offices of the Company No. be left in the Godowns, where they will be terent the exploration of which will afford much entertainment and interest to the visitors The

FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF 14. Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 27th inst., examined on the 7th inst, at 4 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

institution is provided with all sorts of coutri-

CALL t TEEEE P.M., for the purpose of receiving the

STEMSSEN & Co., anoes for testing the improvement in health, and THE above named steamer having arrived, Report of the Directors, Bad a Statement of

Agents.

Buy visitor, who is desirous, may test his in 1 Consignees of Cargo ate hersby informed Accounts to 30th June, 1888.

1444 crease in weight, the strength of his grasp, the that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Hongkong, 2nd August, 1888.

UNION LINE.

capacity of his luures, and the power of lifting Teasure, and Valuables, are being landed and beavy loads, attended by a doctor attached teatured at their risk into the Gedorns of the the institution on any day every week.

Chief Manager.

10

T. JACKSON,

1.M. Custom Roturas of Trade, 1887.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1887. Spezial separate Reports on Kowloon, Lapps,

NEW ORIENTAL BANK Pakhoi, Canton, Shanghai, Fioshow. Pakon, Canton Shanghai, o Baddhism, T CONFORATION, NEATED,

being a Snakrit-Chinese Dictionary with Voo balaries of the Buddhist Tarms, Second Edition, revised and enlarged, $3.50.

The Ball Waltz, by Chas, Lassere.

A quantity of New Bongs and Vocal Duots. Idoyd's Cniversal Register of Shipping, 1888: Hutton's Practical Engineer's Hand Book. Lownde's Law of General Average. A. B. C. Telegraph Code.

Dr. Wm. Sulth's Principia Latina: Cesar, Latin Text

Giles' Word for Word Key to CecesE. Poking Gazette, 1897. Modern Hoyle-How to play all Card Gamis Modern Etiquette in Public and Private. Bailor's Pocket Book-Naw revised Ed. Doralda's Drawing and Rongh Skotobing. I. Cantlie's Accidental Injurios, their caur and treatment.

ENLLY, & WALSH, LD. HONGKONG.

26

BREWER Has Just EZCEITED

COTIES OF——

The Mystery of a Hansom Cal Mr. Barnes of New York,.

Mr. Patter of Toxas.

Hutton's Engineer's Handbook.

Hutton's Workmanager's Handbook. Young's Fires, Birs Engines, and Fire

Brigades.

Academy Notes. Grosvenor Notas New Academy Notes.

Disoun's Book of Dates of the World's

History.

Routledge's Natural History.

History of Photography.

Easy Studies in Water Colours:

Studies in Trees, tie.

ACRO THE FOLLOWING FANCY GOODG- Photo Albums, Photo Sorbona Cigar and Cigarette Cazee.

Photo Frames and the Wonderful Little Phi-

tographic Apparatus.

WALTER W. BREWER 271 TNDSE HONGKONG HOTEL HONGKONG & CHANGHAI BANKING COEPORATION.

TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN NOTICE EARLY MEETING OF the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, an SATURDAY, the Twenty-fifth day of Angust Nozt, at TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, for the pur poss of receiving the Report of the Count of Directors together with a Statement of Accounta to 30th Jane, 1888.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

JACKSON,

£2,000,000. £500,000.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL......... PAID UP Registered Office, 40, THREADSEXYLE STREET, LONDON.

HEARCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan AND THE COLONIES, THE BANK receives money

en Daposlit, Buys and Bells Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwarde Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency, Business gerally on terms to be bad on eppication.

Enteroet allowed on Deponits— Fixed for 12 months, & par Cent, per Annum. Find for 6 months, 4 par Cont par Annan. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cost per Amum, On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent por Anau on the dolly balance.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED from the 18th to 27th August, both days inclusive_

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, Secretary.

Kobe, 9th July, 1988,

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11423

THE NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, PE-

NANG, AND SINGAPORE.“

Steamship

The rooms are furnished in most modern style and provided with every articles of comfort. There is a separate arrangement for board and" bdging" of attendants at most moderate prices.

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited. Howisor, whence delivery may be obained.

Optional cargo will be landed here Hong- kong unless notice to the centre by given before 5p.M., TO-DAY, the 7th Int.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gords somnining

to roat.

delivered after the 18th Aug, will be subject

All brokon, chafed, and damaged prods are to

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1888, BIJ Vennis dor Nederlandsche Consulaire Bechtbank voor Hiogo en Osaha, synde

*GUY MANNERING,"

CHARGES, The charge for rooms varies according to pise behoorlijk geregistreerd, is op vurdering van Captain Ford, having arrived from the above FERDINAND PLATE, wonende te Hiogo, vork Forts, Condenses of Cargo are hereby requested and situation. There are four classes at the lourd dat er sedert 30 Augustus 1884 Reshteve to send in their Bills of Lading to the Underraten of, 3 tar, 30 sen, 60 sen, and 40 ser, per moeden bestaat dat HENRI JOHAN HUBENET, signed for countersignature and to take Im day. For visitors ongaging the rooms from one laatst gewoond hebbends to Hiogo, is overlades-mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside to three weeks 10 per cent deduction will be be left in the Godowns, where they will be CH8. BRAESS. The steamer is berthed at Kowloon and Cargo | made, and for those who engage them for more examined on Monmaz, the 20th August, at

Yourxitter. impeding her discharge will be at ones landed than three weeks 20 per cent. deduction will be 4-P.M.

and stored at. Consignees' risk and expense and made.

All claims must reach us before the 20th Aug, no Fire Insurance will ́ke-effected.

The charge for board is 1 gen 25 per day or they will not be recognised. Optional Cargo will be forwarded, on to Any single dish will be served specially

No Fire Insurance has been affected. 11445 Shanghai unless notion to the contrary be ordered.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by given before Noor. TO-DAY, the 3rd instant.

MELCHERS & Co., All claims against the steamer must be pre

OMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co

Agents. embed to the undersigned on or before the 13th

Hongkong, 7th August, 1888. Manufacturers of Cablast, Combination, instant, or they will not be reentrmised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Chapel and Podal

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Agents.

ORGANS, 1452 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1898. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTEND UNITED COMPANIES)

NOTICE THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE -

COMPANY, LIMITED.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL THE CERTIFICATE No. 1874, dated 30th BASE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the Jung, 1885, of the Sharon Nos. 4518/9525 BALANCES

of such Claims purchased on In this Company, standing in the nacue of MR. advantageous terme.

GEORGE" LEWIS of Shanghai, has beca Agenoy of the NATIONAL Lira ASSURANCE LOST, and if at the expiration of One month SOCIETY.

from the date hereof the above doomment be nat B.W.BUTTER,

forthcoming another Certidaste will be inaped Manager, Hongkong Branch.by the Company and thereafter no other will be Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.

S1Tohnnielgod.

Dated 21st July, 1888.

THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL·

TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Pablo sre. respectfully informed that

the PEAK TRAŬWAY OPENED for PEHLIC TRAFFIC on WEDNESDAY, the The CARS RUNS as follows between Br. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP:—

30th May,

8 to 10A.M. ovary quarter of an hour.

12 to 2 P.M. every half hour,

4 to 8 P.Mevery querier of an hour.

SUNDAYS;

i pret 12 to past mentary quarter of an hour,

and from

4 to 8 PM. Avery quarter of in hour. Single Tickets may be obtained in the Cars GENTLEMEN are requested NOT TO SMOKE in the middle Compartment.

Tickets for 30 trips up and 30 trips down,

1981

JAS. E. COUGHTRIÐ,

Becretary.

SPECIALITIES.

of the - FECAMP

NOTICE TO CONBIGKEES.

FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.

HE Beamship

T

-STURA,"

I France, Disfilers of the ride world Jeving arrived from the above Ports, Consigness known Liqueur BENEDICTINE, have given of Cargo are hereby informed that thair Goods, the Monopoly of Sale of it in Chiss to our WITH THE EXDEPTION OF OPIUM AND VALE House, while we have appointed Messrs. ABLES are being landed at their risk into the Gotowns known as Tux HONGKONG WHARP SIEMSSEN & Co., of Hongkong, to represent

there: The Fiteet, most wholesome Liqueur, AND GODOWNS, Wanchal, whonos delivery may Parisbable Goeds to be taken iz BENEDICTINE. It is appetising, digestive be obtained.

and stomachio.

No one sare ourselves has a right to import it into China.

Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO

For areontion of all Ordern direct or otherwise.

SQUARE BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY,

Of our own Blend and Abipping, Excellent, Old Soft, Pure, Inexpensive, Only in hands of BIEMSSEN & Ch Representing

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Foss, it 812.00), and Tlokste, fur, the trips up and six trips down at $2.50; ́Five- Cent Coupons and REDUCED TOKAT AY be THE obtained at the Office of

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MACEWEN ERICHEL'&Co.,

General Managers. Vistoria Exchange, 50 & 52 Queen's Road, Hongkong, 18th July, 1888.

Chist Manager

ANTED-A SITUATION as FORE WMAN COMPOSITOR Copying Clark, Hongkong, 27th July, 1868.

11409 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING or other Capacity, either in Hongkong or au

TRU CORPORATION. --

Good References. Outport

- Address,

Office of this Paper Hongkong, 3rd August, 186.

TOTICE is hereby given that the BE

NOTICE

PORATION will be CLOSED from the th (SATURDAY) to the 25th day of August next (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

12630 Hongkong, 27th July, 1898.

NOTICE

21st July, 1888,

WANTED.

B

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delivery of Immediately.

Consiguses wishing to receive their Goods an tho Wharf are at liberty to do so, those wishing to take delivery from alongside may apply at Agents Office,

and Square and Upright

PIANOS;

Sole right to as0 Foley's Automatic ERDAL COVER for the whole Continent of Eusorn This device xbsolutely closes the Organ, render ing it proof agaiunt Mice, Insects, Duste

BRANCH OFFICES: MANCHESTER, ENGLAND,

LONDON,

HAMBURG, GERMANY

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA

SYDNEY,

MELBOURNE,

CHRIST-OTTEOH, NEW ZEALAND. DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO Co.,

BOWMANVILLE,

ONTARIO,

Send for ostalogues

NOW PUBLISHING.

CATADA.

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This veel brings on Cargo-From Gezon - Εκότα 8. 8. menico Balduino. Palermo, ex S. 8. Galileo,

No Claims will be admitted, after the Goods NEW & ORIGINAL BURIAL STORY have left the Godowns, and all.clatios must be sent in to the Undersigned before the th Augast, at P., or they will not be re-

CUTLER PALMER & Co. HONGKONG AND KOWLOONcognised. WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

"LIMITED. SPEC

THE Company is prepared to FRANSKIP

·OARGO from ita Godowna, at Kowloon or West Point to any Steamer in the Harbour. and to BRING CARGO sorose from Kowloon to any place on the Freys at the usual ratos.

By Order,

ISAAC BUGHES, A Secretary. Hongkong, 21st April 1888.

MITSUI BUSBAN KÄISHIA,

GO BOLE AGENTS POR THE MILKE COAL MINE.

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IAMESE USED POSTAGESTAMPBBUNKER COALE can be supplied to say steamer lying in the Harbear or coming MORY DOZZARS PER THOUSAND-

alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to SHARRY A. BADMAN & Co., the Undersigned.

Bangkok

Y FURGHABA, 11454

Asting Manager. Hongkong, 20th January, 1998. -

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO EI 0.8.8. 00.8 8.8. STENTOR”

FROM LIVERPOOL. S

B FILIPINO B,

IMFORTERS OF AND MANILA CIGARS, 25, POTTINGZE, STREET,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK TOBACCO

COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are

respectfully informed that, if upon their Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's sent to the EBAD Oerics, No. 14, Freys 1905 Central, will receive prompt attention.

C. P. & Ca. are the Sale Consignors of this

world wide known Liqueur. For Prices apply to either of the above Firms

marked a

A FONG,

In the event of complaints being band

A Large and varied Stock of hurt Descriptions 91 MANILA & OTHER, CIGARS, TORACOO, CIGARETTES. Wholesale and Retail at Moderate Prices, INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY INTITED,

SILVESTRE ARLEQUI & Co,

Proprietors.

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Hongkong, 80th May, 1888. PHOTOGRAPHER Dessary, communication with the Undersigned

Has just added to his COLLECTION is requested, when immediate stops will be taken

of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos, to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction,

of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable

in LisStadioor et Mestra. KELLY & WALSH'S..

IVORY MINIATUBER of Superior Quality and

of Excellent and High Finish. PIRMANENT ENLABOEMs of Proton and Viwws and! reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or Opal.

Instantaneous Viswa,, Groups and Por Aap lake in any state of the weather, And Permanent Processes, are executed on Moderate TermR

STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.

D. GILLIES

Secretary,

Hongkong, 6th August, 1885. **

NOTICE OF FIRM.

NOTICE.

PREMIER CHAMPAGNE

IN CHINA IN THẬT ÔF

MESSER VEUVE BINET FILS ET CIE, OF REIMS, SEIFFED BY CUTLER PALMER & Co, Bold Bolely by their friends M18230, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

TAMEN

NB-All Connoisseurs of Clampagns should A taote this. We as pondeat they will be more team Milsfied with our guilty) and surudied [1467. ́only 'at'ite mcilers to priós,

Hove authorised ME. CARL BOOGE to San Bille, of Ladings

MELCEERS & Co. Hongkong, lat August, 1998,

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SHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the

Undersigned not inter than the 11th fan for shipment par steamer PATROULUS”. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agentz

1498 Hongkong, 6th August, 1838

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

CONSIGNEER Company's Steamer

***STENTOE,"

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 10th August, at 4 pm, will be subject to rent at the rate of one coat per pre per desi

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agenta

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1898. "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND

THE Steamship

THE

SINGAPORE.

“GLENGARRY,"

FROM THE FEN OF RIDER-

HAGGARE,

Author of "King Solomon's Mines," "Allm Quartermain," "She" Jess," ka, åa.

The Proprietors of this Journal as to announce that they have, at a very considerable outlay, made arrangements with H. KIDSE HAOGARD-the Author of the most popular and 5 dramatic borist of our day-by which their Readers will enjoy precedent perusal of a new and unpublished innanscript Story from his pen.

The Title of RIDES HAGHARD'S

*New Story is

COLONEL QUARITCH, V.C.. And the Opening Chapters appeared in THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " OF SATURDAY, 21st June,

NOTICE

STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE Company's Steamship THE

"BAYERN," Carrying the German Malle, will leave the Kowloon Wharf TO-DAY, the 8th instant, at FIVE P.M.

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agerts. Hongkong, 8th August, 1989. -.

17 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

·

NOTICE.

STEAM TO`YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKI.

(Posting through the INLAND BEA) HE Company's Steamship

THE

"ĠENERAL` WERDER,”

Carrying the German Malls for JAPAN, will leave the Kowloon Whart TO-DAY, the 8th instant, at FIVE PM.

!

MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong 5th Angust, 1988. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

HE

Company's Steamship

-HAIPHONG."

Captain Harris, will be despatched for the soove Forte on FRIDAY. the 10th instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers.

3473 Hongkong, 7th August, 1888.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAT VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Nuoro, Caroo, Nawonwand, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANOTIZE.) THE Company's Steamship

T

Captain Falford, will be despatched as above "PATROCLITS".

having arrived from the above ports, Consigness of Cargo by her and by the 8. 8. Holland, from New York, are hereby informed that their

In this dramatão work, the author of "She", goods are being landed at their risk into the godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf makes a new departure. Instead of placing his And Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon, hamsters in lands remote from civilisation and whence delivery may be obtained.

subjooting them to influences of the most re- Optional cargo will be forwarded unless arkable and unprecedented nature, he has here on TUESDAY, the 14th instant. notke to the contrary be given before NOON, written an English treasure story of the présen é TO-DAY.

day. The hero is a soldier in the British army, Cargo remaining undelivered after the 12th woror of the Victoria Cross, who returns home instant, will be subject to rent. No Fire In from the recent operations in the Bondes, to rance bus been effected. Consignees are also exchange the perils and privations of warfare in requested to present all claims for damages the desert for a series of sensational incidents and/or shortages not later than two weeks after amurg pleasant English landscapes, and the arzival of the steamer, otherwise they will not ultimate reward of no ancestral kome brightened be recognised. Ble of Lading will be counter by the beauty of a comely bride. The plot is beon REMOVED to No. 48, Queen's Boad,. signed, by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRF, Agents.

[1476 Hongkong, 8th August, 1888.

REMOVAL.

.MOUR AND FURNITURE STORE bas

CASSUMEHOY'S JAPANZEE' WARE-

well contrived, there is strong individualisation formerly coupled by AREE & Co

in the characters: the scenes are deploted with Large Amortment of Japanose Goods at

Agenita

olearns and warm glow of local colour, while Hongkong, 6th August, 1888.

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the main lucidents are worked out with power. GERMAN BALK ADOLPH," CAPT. WEST Not even in King Balomon's Minos, woon en

tranos la antected fato the mysterioze chamber, DE GAAED, FROM HAMBURG.

is the thril greater than when Coloset Quaritsh

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above unearths the treasure, hidden away from Crom- are hereby notified that the Cargo is being diesel are hereby requested to send in well's soldiers, the moovery, of which savOR, KU charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for ancient hoses from rain.

Cow

of the Undersigned; in both cason it will countersignature, and to take immediate de- Best Consignees' rink. The Cargo will be ready, very of their Goods from alongsid

for delivery from Craft or Godown os and after. Cargo impeding the diselaarge will be at CON ARON Moon landed and stored it Consignees risk and the 7th ist.

Goods undelivered after the 18th instant, expense. will be subject to Bent.

BUTTERFIELD & FWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 6th August, 1899,.

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-Hoagkang, 6th August, 1889,

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta.

F1470

PORTLAND

$190s

COLMENT.

most reasonable prices."

125

THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

18 PRAVA CHÉTRAL, HONGKONG,

The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in

working order.

Butesciption, $30 par Annum.

Electrical Material on sale, or hirs. Electric Exxis fižted and maintained. Again for ExtUTRIO LIGHTING. Estimation free for all kinds of Electrical work,

HAROLD DOWBON.

· Agent. 1561 Hongbing, 28th August, 1897-

J. B. WHITE & BRO ́B ́ BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1885,

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