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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9L4

※四十五百五千九龍

SHIPPING

ARRIVATN Angust. DAPILM British str. 536, Nolan, Whampoa ed August; General--Cu-

NUSE.

August 22, WOOSANG, British str., 1.109, J. H. Harris, Wuby and Chinking 15ik Angust, Wheat and Rio-PUTERFIELD & SWIRE, August 22, BORE OF BUCKISHAN, Brit.str., 262), T. C. Burnside. Sniger 17th August,

· General.--JARDINE. MATHESON & -0. August 22, ZILVEREN KRUIS, Dutch corvette,

J. . Jookes, Shanghai 1311 'Angnet. August 22, VICTORIA. British six., 1,590, John

Coundon, Nagasaki 16th August, Coal-

i TAKASIMA COLLIERY,

August 92, HAIPHONG, British steamer, 1.122, Harris, Foochow 18th August, Amoy 20th, and Swatow 21st, General-DoUGLAS LA- PRAIK & Co.

August 22 AXTON, German sir, 396, E. Ara» boo, Pakhai-191L August, and Hoihow 21st, General-WINLER & CO --

August 22, Nrvapo, Germán str., 709, Schulz. Shanghai th August, General-SIEME BEN & Co.

August 22, BoxKARA, British stewer, 1,711, . Bason, Yokohama 14th Angust, Mails and General-P. & U. §. N. Co.

August 22, NoRDEN, Norwegiu str., 1,387, Nivlern, Nagasaki 17th August, Chal.-M.

В. КАТЭКТА

CLEARANCES.

at the Hakrour Master's CSPIN,

ND AUGUST:

Glamere, British etr, for Singapore. Bengior, British str., for Singapore. Peking, German str., for Shanghai.. Pha Chula Chom Klan, Brit. str., for Bungkok. Fokien, British str., for Swntow.

DEPARTURES.

August 22, A.1WINK, German str., for Hoihow. August 22, Carros, British str., for Whampon. Angust 22, DEUCATION. Britisk str., for Amoy, August 22. DRACHENFELS, German str., for

Hyogo .

W.

日六十月七年四十精光

INTTMATIONS.

BRE WE B. HẠN TUBI BECEIVED

A Quantity of New French Norele

A Quantity of Chios Manila Cigars Stylographio Pens.

Ilation's Engineer's Fred-book. Food's Engineer's Hand-book. Hutton's Workmanager's Hand-book, Kenton's Manual of Engineering. French and English Conversation." Cheap Stationery.

Envelopes at $1.49 per 1,000.

Three Castles Tobanco.

New Assortment of Ladies' French Evening

Bhocs.

Freason for the Protection of Tennis Rokots Tennis Ball, &c., &c. *

WALTER W. BREWED.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST WRI), 1888.

INTIMATION.

HE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED · 1815.

TOTAL AFSETS OF 1 JANUARY, £18,978014

1888

AMOUNT ASSURED karen

SURPLUS AF NEW YORK STATE

STANDARD

..........

£73.855,043

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

T& by Fablic Auction, on

HE Undersigned has received instructions

TOMORROW,

the 24th August, 1888, at Jr, at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Rond,

3,437,618ALIAS and SUNDRY MEDICAL sud 2 SILVER TEA SETS, MASONIC RE-

The Company is a parely Mataal one, no Bability is incurred by the Falloy Holders. and prolife are divided among them exclusively. Of the thres largest life insurance compatties in the world, the ratio of Death Losses to (1) Premia, to Interest, and (8) to Insurabov in Fores, in 1837, was lowest in the NEW YORK LIPE. whilst Interest receipts since 1843, hate exceeded losses by luath by over £600,000, showing careful selection of fires and drefal investmont of money..

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co., Agents, Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1888.

BANKS.

CORPORATION.

14

UNDER HONGKONG BOVINHONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

27]

ANE.

CRAWFORD

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR

& Co.

GEAR

SPORTING

FOR THIS SEASON,

FOWLING-PIECES 12 & 16 Bors, DUCK GUNS.

ALLIANCE SPORTING POWDER ELEY'S CARTRIDGE CASES, WADS,

&o.

LOADING AND RE-CAPPING MA-

CHINES

CARTRIDGE BAGS and BELTS, CHILLED & COMMON SHOT in all

Numbers.

SHOOTING. BOOTS · and KNICKER- ROCKER STOCKINGS, WATER. PROOF RUGS.

DOG WHISTLES, WHIPS& QQLLARË, PICNIC STORES.

&o..

&o..

&c. LANE, CRAWFORD &Cn. Hongkong, 10th August, 1888,

..$7,500,204 PAID-UP CAFTELL BESERVE FUND

3,900,00 RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING-Chairman. W. H. FORSE, DanDeputy Chairnar.

B. C. Michaelsen, Kag

C. D. Bottomley, Eaq

W. G. Brode, Rege

J. 8. Mone, Bag

H. L. Dalrymple, Esq.

L. Possnocker, Esq.

B. Laytou, Esq. Hon. A P. Mc Ewet.

N. A. Biebs, Flug EA. Salomon, Keq. CHIEF MANAGE Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Deg,

MANAGER.. Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANE.

HoveKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the daily balance.

Un Fixed Deposita-

For 3 months 3 por Cent, par Anna.. For 6 toonths 4 per Cent, per AnDUS, For 1 months 5 per Cent, per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTH. Caspe granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transactet.

OTHER BOOKS, Belonging to the Estate of the late Dr. YOUNG,

Malan,

THE STOCK-IN-TRADE, Belonging to the Estate of E. & G. BITMARK Bankrapte,

Comprising :--- SILK, BATTIN EMBROIDERED DRESSES, SUMMER FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, WHITE FANCY MUSLIN, PIECES WHITELACE, LINING STUFF. WADDING, WHITE BLACK. TRIM MED &. UNTRIMMED HATS, ASSORTED SILK RIBBONS, and LACES, ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS, &o. & M

SUNDBY WINES

Cofariking

CHAMPAGNE MOROKAU SPARKLING HOUK. RHINE WINE, OLO. FEGIC & CO. ST. JULIEN CLARET, SUNDRY LIQUEURS,M,

Anl

SUNDBY OTHER GOODS. TEENS.CP SALE-A Customary.

J.M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1888.

- PUBLIC AUCTION.

[1563

THE Underal quadhu aired instructions

by Public Auction, or

SATURDAY.

the 25th Angust 1889, at 2 r.m., at No. $5, Wallington Streat. SUNDBY HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, Belonging to the Batata of E. & G. HEYHANS

'Hankrupts Comprising:

SILK TAPESTRY & PLUSHCOVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE.

Canton-made Blackwood MARBLE TOP CENTRE TABLE, TEA BOY & CHAIRS, Carved CARINET BE ORNAMENTS.

SILK TAPESTRY WINDOW CUR- TAINS, CORNER WHAT NOTS, CHIM NET GLASSES and CARPETS

OFFICE DESKS WRITING TABLE. COPYING PRESS, and GLASS BOOK

CASES. 128

August 28, ZAMBESI, Frifish str., for a KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

August #2, PożyANNIA, Germau sticmer, for

Hamburg

August 22, PHA CHULA CHOW KLAG, British

ste, for Bangkok.

August 22, Foxes. British str., for Swatow, August 22, Glaccus, Dritish akr, for London. August 22,. NINGRO, Gernim stc., for Whampoa. August 22, Woo8tNo, British sir, for Wham

роя.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

For Duke of Buckingham, str., from Saigon. -130 Chinese.

Por Haiphong, str., frama Const Parta. Mrs. Harris and child, Masers. Pra nad Pomber, and 70 Chinese.

Per Anton, str., from Pakhof, &-113 Chi-

10.

Per Ninope, sir, from Shanghai-Mr. Kám- ton, and 18 Chinery.

Per Rekhar, str. from Tokolama.--For Hongkong.—Mr. and Mrs. Ridgely, Messrs. N. Baundere, RynxJ1, §. II. Prell, and 1-Chinese. For Colombo-estra. Tulbot and F. A. CraY- ford. From Hyogo-For Hongkong-Masare. Ah Poo and Chɛy Yun und servant, and 6 Chi- arse.

REPORTS.

The Norwegian stramer Norden, from Nara, saki 17th August, reports had five weather and heavy sea in China waters

I

Summer Number "The Graphlo.” Sammer Number Illastrated News." Artistic Japan-New Monthly Journal Smith's Princípía Latina.

White's Latin-English and English Latin

Dictiovaries.

Report of F. 3. A. Budros's Journey in

South Weston China

Dearg granted on London and the chief Bominercist places in Europe, India, Australis, Amerion, Chine and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong. 25th April. 1886.

NOTICE.

Chief Manager.

DULES OF THE HONGKON

SAVINGS BANK.

19

1.The business of the above Bank will be

Martin's Navigation and Nantioal Astronomy.onducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Set of Four High Class Sporting Engravings

"The Hut of the Season.".

Miss Florence Spal's Picture of The Queen, reproduced in Chromo Lútlegraphy, & Ioach. Wallace's Australada.

James' Long White Mountain, or a Journey

in Manchuria.

Harbert Spencer's Worka... Cavendish on Whist

Roget's Thesaurus or Treasury of Words. Crabby's English Synonyms.

Banking Corporation, on their premies in to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1. Hongkong Business hours on week-days, 30.

2. Sume loss than $1, or more than $250 st. one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

{-Depositors in the Savings Bank having 3100 or are at thede vredit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang bai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for t2 months at 5 per cont: par ánnutu interest:

-Intereat at the rate of 33 per cent per arura will be allowed to Depositora, on their.

ily balanese

Mark Twain Bicthony Book. Brewer'e Dictionary of Phrase and Fable,

Straight Cut, CIGARETTER Biomand

Kinney's Straight Cat, Little Beauties,

Each Depositor witi be, enpplied gratis Virgina Brights. TOTACCOS-Old Tip, Willy Three Castles, with Pass-Book, which must be presented will ach payment a withdrawal. Depositors must Richmand Mistare, Richmond Gew, Cope's not make any entries themselves in their Pass Golden loud, Wille Bristol Bird's Eye, Books, but should send them to be written up Happy Thought Dollar Brand, Star Mixat least twice a year, about the beginning of tore, Golden Eagle, ke, ko.

January and beginning of July, KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.-Correspondence us to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG Sayings Bark HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING BUSTHss is, forwarded free by the various

COEPURATION.

26

NOTICE hereby given

British Post Office in Hongkong and Chiza. 7-Withdrawale may be made on demand,

LED but the personal attendance of the Depustio of ARY HALF-YEARLY MELTING of his duly appointed Agent, and the production of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation is Pass Book are necessary. will be held at the CT HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the Twenty-fifth day of Angust Next, af TWELVE O'CLOCK Noor, for the pur Directors together with a Statement of Accounte to 30th June, 1808.

The German steamer Nagps from Shanghai 18th August, reporta bed fresh and moderate southerly winds and fine weather throughout.

The British steamer Haiphong, from Foochow 18th August, Amoy 20th, and Swaton 21st, re-pose of receiving the tegurt of the Court of ports from Fonobow to Amoy experienced moite rate S. to 3.5. W. winds. When 10 mer.N.N.W. of Ockson rescued 14 men, the crew of a dis-

wasted and waterlogged juuk, it having been ju

a typhoon. From Amoy to Śwator light S.W.

to W.S.W. winde; thence to Hongkong light

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 27th July, 1888.

1400

W. to W.S.W. vinds. · Steamers in Foochow | HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Tuku and Wenchow. Steamer in Away Flint shire.

CORPORATION, ---

NOTICE. is hereby given that the RE-

the COB

The British steamer Wooring, fram Withn and Chinking 15th. Aurust, raports on the 16th FOBATION will be CLOSED from the 11th instant had moderate 3.3. hratzs and fine wea(3ATURDAY) to the 25th day of August next ther to Steep Island; thence encountered heavy (both days inalusive), during which period na E.S.E. and was forced to put into anchorage Transfer of Shares can be registered

Dy Order of the Court of Directors.

at the Keo-shan Islands. On its 17th procented and experienced the same beavy s and wind freshening with falling barometer, anchor- ed af the Taichiowa, owing to shipping large quantities of water, and wind freshening to mu-| darate gale from south On the 18th wind roared towards W. and weather, improving pro "creded with light 3.8.W. breeze with smooth

sea to pork,

August

AMOY SHIPPING:

ARRIVALS.

6, Haifong, British str., from Hongkong.

5. Fea shou. Chinese str., from Foochow

6. Namos, British str., from Foochow

6, Fokien, British ste, from Tamsui

7, Buiten, British str., from Hongkong.

7, Newchwang, British str., from Swatow.

B, Formosa, British str, frem Hongkong.

8, Visayas, Spanish str., from Manila.

8, Chang Wan, Chinese g-ht., from Ponchow.

8. Git Song, Chinese g-bt. from Fooshow.

9, Diamante, British str., from Boogkoog.

9, Glackeburg, Gormar str, from 'kong.

9, Elizabeth, German Imck, from N'chwang.

9. Stentor, British str., from Hongkong.

9. Altair, British bark, from Nowshwang.

9, Clano Babuyan, British bE, frou N'oh wang.

9. Sin Kolga, Britisk hark, from Nohwang

10, Thaive, British rt: From Hongkong, 10. Cheang Hook Kim, Britar, from H'kong 10, Sarpedon, British str., from Frashow. August

DEPARTURER

4. Alwine Seyd, German str., for Foockow.

4, Johann, Germen str., for Kolung.

4. Mesto, Chinese str., for Shanghai,

5. Wolf, German g.bt.. for Chefoo

6-Tescheu, Chinese siz., for Timsui

6, Namos, British str., før Swatow.

8 Foklea. British str., for Tamsai.

6. Namkisze, British sif., for Svatom.

7, Heinong, British str., for Temasmi.

8, Heitan, British str., for Foodhow.

9, Stentor, Britieb str., for Shanghai,

Nowchwang. British str., for Shanghai,

3. Formosa, British str., for Tameui.

9. Visayas. Spanish ser, for Hongkong-

5, Diamante, British slz., for Mail.

10, Oscar Hooyor, Ger, bark, for No webwang.

10, Sarpadon, British sir, for Hongkong.

10, Thales, British str., for tuiwinfos,

A FONG,

T. JACKSON

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th July 1888

(1410. HONGKONG & WRAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."

THE

ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company No. 14. Praya Centrai, on MONDAY, the 27th mat, at THREE P., for the purpose of moeiving the Report of the Directors, and a Statement of Accounta to 30th June, 1988.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOBED from the 18th to 27th August, both days inclusive.:

By Order of the Board of Directors,

WAR D. GILLIES.

* Secretary

Rongkong, 2nd August: 1938.

· HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LINITED.

of

11493

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HALF-YEARLY E ORDINARY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel, on THURSDAY, 30th August, 1888, at Bir PAST THREE O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving the Accouts and Tie- portofthe Directors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 16th to 20th Aug, both daya inalasiva,

“ទ

For the HorGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1867. THE - NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. PAID UP........

£ 500,000.

Registered Ofoe, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

Brancave in INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE COLONIES,

THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Brys and Sells Bills of Berdange, Beave Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Calkotion, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally on terme to be had on uppoation.

Interest allowed on Deposita

Fired for 12 months, 5 per Çent, ver Avnum. Fixed for 6 months, & per cont, por Annum. Fized for 3 months, Sper Cent, par Anaria. Un Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily, balauso..

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

DINING TABLE. SIDEBOARD, WHAT- NOT kud ARM JHAIRS.

Double and Single TRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBE with Glass Door, WASH. STAND & SET and TOILET GLASS.

&o,

Busin TERMS OF SALE. Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anctioneer. Hongkong, 92ad Angust, 1882.

[1562

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION— ›

No. 360.

منشن

THE following Partionlars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the Sput, on

MONDAY,

the 27th day of August, 1888, at 5' 2.M., are published for general information. By Command

FREDERICK STEWART,

Cnfonial Secretary. Colonial Fecretary Childe,

11541 Hongkong, 18th Augant. 1888. Particalore and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, fe be held on MONDAY, the 27th day of August, 1988, at 5 F. by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR af ONE Lox of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 300 Years.

Inland Lot

1 No. 1149 Causeway Bay

970

33

8410" 2000 2345180|

feet

No of Sale.

Registry

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality.

Boundary Measure Center

Annual Et.

TA

Upset Pring.

NTIMATINS,

· SPECIALITIES.

HE MONES of the ADUET of FECAEF

Francs, Distillers of the wide world known Liqueur BENEDICTINE, have given the Monopoly of Bula of il în Chius to our Hones, while we have appointed N'esura. 1SIEMSSEN & Co., of Hongkong, to represent

Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

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

THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY.

-

LIMITED. THE Pablis are respectfully informed that the PEAK TRAMWAY WE OPENED for Pusic TAPI on WEDNESDAY, the! 3th May.

The CARS RUN as follows between ST. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAF

to 10.A.M. every quarter of an hour.

12 to 2P.M. every balt hour.

to 9... every quarter of an hour.

8.0NDATE,

past 12 tot past one every quarter of an hour,

and from

4 to 8 PM. every quarter of an hour.

wwwww..

四略:

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

3. 8. CHANCELLOR,"

就三十二月八英香

TO BE LET.

TO LET.

FROM ANTWERE BORDEAUX, DUN.AL GODOWNS A B C & D t Frayn

KIRK, AND HAIPHONG.

YONSIGNEES of argo e requnatud

to

signed for countersignature and to take imate diate delivery of their Goods from alongsido the steamer.

seof their Bills of Ladur to the Under

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at onco Janded and stored at Cummizunes' risk and ex- penso. All Claims against the steamer mast be sent in imtmediately!

ADAMSON, BULL & Co.

Agents. Hangkoug. 19th Angust, 1999.

(*1398

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

STEAMSHIP "PORT ADELAIDE," FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA KOBE, AND NAGASAKI

HE abore Steamer having arrived, Con-

sigtees of Cargo are hereby requested{ to send in their Bills of Lading for gonnter- aignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessol

Fast, on Marine Lot No. 117 and Inland Lots Nos. 420 & 431. (Possession on the Int October, 1880),

52,

Apply to

HĐ TUNG, Messrs. JARDING, MATHESON & Cofs Ófloe. Hongkong, 21st August, 15-8.

1551

TO BE LET.

· SMALL EUROPEAN HOUSE at Wau- chai and GODOWNS 50 and 51 and PRAYA EAST.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 1st June, 1928

TO BE LET.

[1048

A DELIGHTFULLY SITTAIED and

WELL, FURNISHED HOUSE. APORTION of BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.” BREEZY POINT" Immodiste Possession. BISNEA VILLA" PORFOLUM. GODOWNS at BowRINGTON.

Apply to

SHARP & Co

Marine House.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1899.

1830

will be lended and stored at Consignoce risk HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS

and expense.

ADAMSON, BELL&Co,

Hongkong, 21st August, 1988.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Agents.

· FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE,

THE township

Goods readived on STORAGEƐat Moderate Estes, in First-class dodowIL·

18

STEAMER CARGOES discharged on favourable terms.

"JAPAN." having arrived from the above Forts, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gandr Ara haing landed at their risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's West Point Cedowns, whence delivery, may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after 24th just., |will be subjent to vents.

No Fire Insurance has been offerted. T Cousigases are hereby informed, that all claims must be mode immediately, as none will be outer tained after the 24th instant.

Bills of Lading, will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 18th August, 1888," [1537

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE. THE Steamship

11TH

- ELECTRA," Captais P. Moller, having arrived from thenbora Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bille of Lading for counter

ignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from slang side.

Auy Cargo impeding her discharge will be' landed into the Gedowns of the Kowloon Pier and Godown Co. and stored at Consignees, risk and expense.

No Claims wil be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Gouls remaining undelivered after the 25th inst. will be subject to reat

All broken, obsfol, and damaged Goods are 10 be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 25th inst, at i P.M.

No Piro Insurance has been affrated.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

.Agents.

[1509 Hongkong, 18th August, 1869.

STEAM NAVIGATION INDO-CHINA

COMPANY, LIMITED...

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

حسيت

THE Company's Steamship

WINGSANG," having arrived from the above poets, Coasigseas of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their, goods are being landed at their risk into the godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at West Point, whenco delivery may be obtained:

PRICE $23 PER MONTH

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. hare b Linstruoted to Sell by Public Avotion, ON ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

at the Horonous & KowLOON WHARP & GoDown Cola CoDowry, Kowloon,

TO-MORROW, ..

the 24th August, 1888, at 11 'CLOCK. 225 Bags JAPANESE BICE.

Ex Steamship" Matwa." More or less damaged by Sea Water. Team-As usual.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co,

Actioncen Hongkong, 23rd August, 1882.

| 157-1

NOTICE

G. SMITH, DAD.S. will take extire,

A. SMITH DENTAL PRACTIVE

of the Undersigned till DR. KIMBALL'S return, and is duly authoriad to State Firm.

WINN & KI »BALL ́Hengkory, August, 1988,

11,602 NOTICE.

415/2

HAVE This Day Established myself as o BAI CRANDLES, ŠIVERKOOPTE, SAL- MAKER, AUCTIONEER. SHIPS COMPRADORR, and GENERAL COMMFUSION MERCHANT at this Port, in the Premiers Intly occupied by deserR. OF GERARD & Oka

J. G. GÜTZ Aroy, 17th August, 1888,

TO LET. TROM (he 1st September, the 3RD FLOOR,

No. 213. QUAY READ EAST, DOE taining 4 EUROPEAN HOOMS, BATH METER & Co. ROOM, and COOKAOUSE.

[1240 For Particolars apply to GROUND FLODE

Hongkong, 25rd August, 1989.. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BA- TAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON, |'HE Company's Chartered Steamship

Algo Entire GODOWNS to LEX.

Apply to

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887. TO LET.

ROOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."

GODOWN in Ios HOUSE LANE, lately occupied by Mera BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL, from the 1st August.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Wongkong. 19th July, 1898.

NO LET,"

ESIRABLE COAL GODOWNS,

Praya East

FROM ler May, 1881.

144

T

"DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM."

having arrived from the above ports, Consigures of cargo her are hereby informed that tur goods are beiby Joodad at their risk into the 23, godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkear. 12th April. 1888.

1734 TO BE LEI, WITH IMMEDIATE POSSZUBION, DESIRABLE HOUSES in Caine Fond, 2 West Bad Torras, opposite to Ross Villas.

Apply to

SPANISH PROCURATION,

No. 14, Calne Bouil.

·Hongkong, 10th May, 1888.

INTIMATIONS.

1912

FOR SALE. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

WATCHES,

WATERBURY

THE HANDIENT; CHEAPEST, & BENT TIME- KEEPERS INVENTED,

PRICE, $3.00 PER PIECE. THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

(Sole Agents in Japan & China for the Sale of the sbove Watchaa);

30, Queen's Road Central

Opposito Marine House. Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.

FOR SALE.

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HE following Materials used in Stowing

Cazare days kept on hand. Donnage Mata.......... Tis. 1.25 par 100 pieces.

¿ inch Planke, 1.25 per 100 1.80 per 100 Split Bamboos

0.07 per Bandle. → The above rates include delivery on Board either at Shanghai or Woosung, all orders promptly orson tan

CHEAP JACK & Co. -Bbipohandlers, &c.

Shanghai, 4th August, 1988.

SITUATION WANTED.

GENTLEMAN

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who responde in ENGLISH, FRANcu, and German, with

and Godown Company. Limited, at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 20th instant will be subject to cont

No Fire Izaganée Éns an affected. Con- signees are also requested to present all outs for dainage sudfür shoriazis not later thau 4th of September, otherwies thos will not be recognized Bills of Lading will be counter. signed by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agects. Hongkong, 22nd Angust, 1868.

3568 THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, JAMITED.

FOR MANILA · VIA AMOY.

THE Company's Steamship

"DIAMANTE." Captain McCaalia, will be despatchet for the abora Tort on SATURDAY, the 25th instant. at Fova P

For Freight or Passaga, agquy to

RUSSELL & Co..

General Managers,

1565 Hongkong, 22nd August. 1988. ►*

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP-COMPANY LIMITED-

Company's S

"PURA CHOM KLAO” Captain J. Fowler, will be despatched for the shove Ports en BUNDAY, the 20th instant, at Noos.

"For Freight or Passare, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Tongkang, Bord August, 1888, 357 STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY. (WITH OPTION OF CALLING, AT COLDBHO

SHOULD INDUCEMENT OFFERİ. THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

LOMBARDY

Cargo remaining undeliverad after the 27th that will be subject to real. No Fire Insur Jong Mercantile Experianos, ie dosirous of will leave for the above places a TUESDAY, auce has been efected. Consignees are also retaining an ENGAGEMENT either in Jong- the, 2 ih inst., at Noon, instead of as previously quested to presont all claims for damages andfor kong or one of the Outports: First Class advertised, shortages not later than the 81st inst, otherwise References, they will not be recognized...

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 20th August, 1-88

TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EXO. 9.3. CO.'S AS. " DEUCALION,” FROM LIVERPOOL"

SHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 25th inst., forslijment par steamer "JASON?”

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 20th August, 1858.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"DEUCALION

are bereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged into Craft, andfor landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both rason it will lest Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 21st inst..

Goods undelivered after the 28th inst, will be subject to Reut.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 20th August, 1888.

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E. L. WOODIN.

Superintendent. Hongkong, 23rd Angost. 1888. 1527 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

Address,

*** F*** Care of Office of this Paper, Hongkong, 17th August, 1988.

NOW PUBLISHING.

NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL - STORY FROM TAS PEN OP RIDER HAGGAB D,

Author of King Solomon's Mines," Allan Quartermain," "She,” “Jens,” &o,, &o.

H.

The Proprietors of this Janenal are pleased to inuous that they have, at very considerable outlay, made arrangements with H. LIDER HAGGARD-the Autlier of the most popular and dramatis Stories of our day...by which their Ronders will enjoy precedent periaal of a near and napablished manuscript Story from his pen,

The Title of BIDEE HAGGALL'S New Story is

COLONEL QUARITUM, V.Ç. And the Opening Chapters appeared in THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS ' OF BATURDAY, 21ST JULY.

In this desmate work, the author of "She" makes a new dopartara. Instead of placing his dbæractors in lande remote from civilization and YUARANTEED the best Quality HOL.rabjooting them to lußuences of the most re- is BENEDICTINE. It is appetising, digestiveAANDS GIN, in Stone Botting, at 85 warkable and unprecedented nature, he has here

Gs there. The Finest, most wholesome Liqasar.

and stomachio.

No one save ourselve has a right to import it per dozen, alto PUNCH, CURACAO, PER-Written an English treasure story of the prasent

into China.

Apply to BJPMSSEN & Co

Für urevation of all Orders itirect or otherwise.

SQUARE BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY, Of our own Blend and Shipping, Excellent, Old, Soft, Pare, Inexpensive, Only in lands of SIEMSSEN & Co. Representing

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CUTLER PALMER & CO

NOTICE

THE TAKU TUG AND LIGHTER COMPANY

ZICO, ANISETTE, &o, &o.

NOTICE

day. The hero is a soldier in the British army. awrencer of the Vistoria Cross, who returns home

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COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE Company's Steamship

CALCUTTA,

"WINGSANG." Captain D'A de St. Croix, will be despatoled as above on THURSDAY, the 30th instant, at THREE P.M.

This steamer has Superior First Class Av.

madation specially constracted, to meet the requirements of tropical climates,

For Freight or Passago, opply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers.

11587 Hongkong, 22ad August, 1885,

FOR NAGASAKI, KODE, AND ТОКОНАМА. THE Steamship

"PORT ADELAIDE”· F. West, Commander, will be despatched for the above Peris on THURSDAY, the 30th instart

For Freight or Passure, apple, tà

ADAMSON, BELLO.,

Agants. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1958.

WILLIAM HARRIS, DECEASED.

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GOOD ENGLISH DOUBLE BARRELED from the recent operations in the Boudan, to NOTICE is horeky given that all ( BEBOH LOADING GUNS, 12 Bore, the exchange the perils and privations of warfare in

and others having any CLAIMS latest improvement, in Bexes, with everything the desert for a series of ensational incidents against the Estate of WILLIAM HARRIS, complete, Price, $15, Ke... &o.

among plaisant English Iandanapes, and the late of Suanghui, in the Empire of Chiis, J. F. SCHEFFER, ultimate reward of an ancestral home brightened deceased, who died at Shanghal aforesaid, on the 21 & 22, Pottinger Street. by the beauty of secmely brida The plot is 4th day of December, 1887, und Letters of Hongkong, 5th July, 1889.

[1276 wall contrived, there ja strong individualisation Administration of whose Estate were grauled - THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

In the characters; the scenes are deploted with by Bez Britonio Majesty's Supreme Court for dearness and a warm glow of local colour, while Chine and Japan on the Sud day of July, 1888, COMPANY, LIMITED.

the mäln incidents are worked out with power. to 8.MUEL ROBERY GALE, of No. 1, Musoma Not even in “King Solomon's Mines," when on- Road, Shanghai, aforesaid. Are hereby requited tranico is affected into the mysterious chambar, to read their Claims to HAROLD BROWNTT, unearth the treasure, hidden away from Crom, trator, at,13, Toon Ming Yoer Road, Shanghai, well's soldiers, the recovery of which macas non or before the 5th day of September nest, after kuvient house from ruža. :

which day the Administrator will proceed to Hongkong, 26th June, 1888.

1204 distributs and pay over the Assets of the said THE PREMIER CHAMPAGNE deceased to the Partios entitled thereto having

THE IS THAT OF

regard only to the Claims of which he shall then Mesens VEUVE BINET FILS ET GIE, have notice. And that the aid Administrakir

or REIMS,

will not be liable for the Assets or any part SHIFFED BY

thereof no distributed to any person of whose Claim he shall not hava bad notice.

Bingh Ticirsts are sold in the Gars; Five-TBOM the lit July the.cbove Cozapsuya Uffices of the Company bave This Day in the thrill greater than when Colonel Quaritch Solicitor for and on behalf of the said Adminis

Cant Coupons and ReovoED TOETS at the 1450 Office, of

RLYALL

Sourstary

INSURANCE

Hongkong, Stå August, 1838. CHINA TRADERS

[MACEWEN FRICKEL & Co,

General Managers. Virtaria Exchange, 80 & 12 Quesu's Bood. Hongkong, 18th Jult, 1888.

boon REMOVED to ICT021 BUILD lighter Steamers and Bodling Vessels at 20, No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL Ground the Tak Bar, at the rate of

Flour. THREE MEXICAN CENTS

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Baaretary. PER PICUL.

11600 Horgkong. 18th August, 1889.

MARIN BURK, MANUFACTURER

The work is done under the personal super.

vision of the MAXAGER, minted by a large J.

11029) FORxIGN STAFF.

W. H. FORBES,

Secretary

Thutain, 23h June, 1988,

• THẾ CHÍNA SUGAR BEKI - IND

COMPANY. LIMITED.

1500

'N' nocordance with the Proriston of No

121 of the Articles of Association, the General Agents hare This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 6 per cent, for the

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY

MEETING of SEAR HOLDERS Echtbank voor Hinge en Ossks, synde DIJ Vonnis der Nederlandsche Consulaire the above Company will be held at the Head behoorlik garegistreerd, is cp vordering van Offles, Victoria, Hongkong, ou MONDAY, the FEEDINAND PLATE, WOzende ta Hiogo, vark- | 3rd proxima, at 40'LUCK P., for the purpose aard ist er nedart 3 Augustus 1884 Rechtsver of practing the Report of the Directors and moerlea bestaat dat HENRI JOHAN BURENET, Btatement of Accounts to 30th April et, and atet gewoond hebbende to fogo, is everleden. PHOTOGRAPHER of declaring dividende.

* CHB BRAESS Has just added to Mia. COLLECTION The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

Voorsitter. -Kobe 9th July, 1882"

ITALY BUSSAN KAISHIA,

SOLE AGENTS FOR

DIVIDEND WALEANTO, JEćble at the Hong- THE MILKE COAL MINE. KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, will be issued to harsholdere on the Register DUNKER COALS can be supplied to any on the 24th lartant. Bteamer lying in the Harbour or coming The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company alongside the Kowloon Wharf on application to will be CLOSED from the 10 to the 24th the Undersigned.

Lustant, both days inokusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Aganty. Hongkong, 4th August, 1988,

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of VIDVB soma NEW SCENES and Photos. vill bo CLOSED from the let instant to the.

of NATIVE TYPE, copies of which are obtainable Brd proxime both days inclusive.

in his Studio or at Mesare. KELLY & WALSH'..

IYORY MINIATURES OF SOUerior Quality nud

of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT ENLARGEMEA je of PнOTOR and Views and reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or j Opat.

"InstantaNvota VIEWS, GROUrs and Poa- TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather, and all Fermanent Processes, are executed on Moderato TermNE.

STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE,

By Order,

A. S. GARFIT

Acting Brorotary Hongkong, 13th Angust, 1989.

ORTLAND CEMENT.

·P

J. B.

|1499

WHITE & B.05. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1983,

1425 Half-year ending 3th Jupp, 1988, on the paid

Y: FUKUKARA

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 10th January, 1888,

up Capital of the Company,

OF FIRST-CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS,

DRAWING Room And Dinisa Rock Suite, LOUNGES AND ELNY CHAIRS,

ŠI DEVOÄLDE, WARDROBES

-IN

CUTLER PALMER & Co.

Bold Solely by their friends \u10 MESARS, JARDINE; MATHESON & CO.

And Notice is hereby given that all Persona indemed to the sald Estats are hereby required to make immediate payment to the said HAROLD N.B.-Al Coaucisseurs of Champagne should BxOWETT for sad on behalf of the said Adpioin. taste this. We are confident they will be more tratez.

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DRESSING TABLES AND MARBLE TOP WASH-than satisfied with the quality, and surprised

`only at its moderate price." STANDS, MANTEL AND CONSOLE GLASSES.

SILK PLUSHES IN VARIOUS COLOURS

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON 15141

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

THE

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TAPESTRIES IN LALE, DEBIONS GREAT REDUCTION IN PRIONS. Hongkong. 28th April 1888

DEAPK — GILLOTT

8TEE PEN S

M.DAL

PARIS, 1878. Bold by all Stationers and Deslora:

LIMITED.

Dated this 4th day of July, 1888,

(8igned) SAMUEL R.QALE,

Administrator,

BOOKKBFFER WANTED.

Hongrong

ICE Company is propered to TRANSHIP TOURS COMPANY-LINTHE, RE TE Connect Nowon nire the services of a thoroughly competent

6 or West Palui to' any Steamer in the Harbour, BOOKKEEPER.

and to BRING CARGO sorons from Kowloon

to any place on the Praya at the usual rates.

By Order,

ISAAC HUGHES,

Secretary.

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1918 Bengkong, 21st April, 1688.

Applications, by letter only, giring full perti- joulare, will be received up to the 23rd instant.

by pole Por

ISAAC HUGHES. Secretary. Hongkong, 18th August, 188.

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