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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

SHIPPING

"ARRIVALS, "

HONGKONG, THUESDAY, SEPTEMBelt 611, 1888.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE

No. 9886

攀六十六百五千九第

日一初月八年四十精光,

INITIATIONS:

INTIMATION.

• COMPANY?

· Estängumzp"-1845,

£16,076,616 273,855,04€ 2,437,612

September 1, H URSONG, British bark, 325

TC Thomesa, Bangkok 12th August,' Timber-CHINESE.

September 5, NANBUAN, British atr.. F05, J. Blackburao, Bangkok 39th August, Bios and General For Hino & Co. September: 3 KWONGSANG British steamer, 983, Seller, Whamos 5th September. Ge Doral:-JARDINE, MATHRSON- Ún. September 5, BRAUNSCHWEIG, Ger, str. 2,150,

Hi Budeker, Bremen 25th July, Antwerp 27th, Genoa 6th August, Port Said 11th, Adin 18th, Coloinho 28th. and Singapore 31st, Mails and Gopural-MELCHERS & CO. September 5, TARTAR, British etmer, 1,605, -DS Bailey, Manila 3rd September, Qeas- Tal-GIME, LATINOSTON & Ce September 5. KWAND-LEE, Chinese str., 1,508 Addrews, Whampoa 5th September, Glone- ral.-C. M. 3. N. Co September 5, KUTSANG, British stammer, 1,495,

Besar, Baton Ith September, General JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. September 5, Tax-YUAN, British femper, 1,459, Vardin, Wellington (N.Z.) áth Angust, Syd- ney 14th, Newcastle 16th, and Thursday Island 25th, General-BUTTERFIELD SWIRE

CLEARANCES.

at may Barbory MARTER'S OFFİCK.

5TH SEPTEMBER

Arration Apear, British str., for Singapore. Mara, German str. for Haiphong. Chowchowfoo, German ete, for Chatoo. Sooches, British str; for Heihow.

Hesperia, German str., for Eingapore: Hailong, British sir, for Swalow, Dartianus, British str., for Amoy.

DEPARTURES. September 3, BoxRAR, Brilieb str for Yoko

bama.

September 5.5LRCISA, German str., for Toro

hams.

September 5, CHOWCHоWoo, German str., for

Chefoo.

September 5, HALLOONG, British str., for Coast

Poris.

September 5, ARMATOON AFCAR, British str.,

for Calcutta.

September 5, HEDVIS, British bk., for Foechow PASSENGERS.

ARRITED.

Per Nanshen, str., from Bangkok.-3 Clinese. Per Tartar, dr., Irom Manila. "Messster Josu. Tornos, Saturnino-Honeżo, Alberto Pores, and Signora Maria Poret.

Per Braunschweig, str. from Fremen, &c.— Dr. and Mrs. McGregor, and 226 Chinese from Singapore, Mr. F. Lakmann, for Yokohama, Miss Elise Misgira, Dr. Yasna kuda, for Shanghai Capt. Credner, Dr. O. Frark, and Mr. W. R. chardson.

Mark Twain's Library of Humour, with 197

Illustrations, by B,,W. Komble: Fifteen Repeat Sazzone Premoted by Capon

··Lkiden:

Bizfoon Recent Sermons Prenoled by Bishop

of Peterborough

Brandman's Speaker, a Selection of Prasa ani,

Vares saitable for recitation... Japse Plotoral Story Books on Natire

da Panor.

Kate Gresoarray's Almanack, 1889. Mystery of a Hansom Cab. "Dorothy Catsphrts Vocal Score. Wheeler's Practical Photography.. Marion's Practical Guide to Photography. Hepworth's Photography for Amatoria Mitford's Occident. & Orient a depital omm- panion for homeward bonnd Passengers via

Sen Frans B00.........

Meniors and Rules of Good Bovisty." Payne's Busiboss Letter Writer. Payne's Social Lotter Writer:

261

Fronde's The English in the Wont Inflex

Cheap English Edition:

New Volumes of American Collections of Lisalay's Our Colonial Expansion.

Music.

Cheap Bibles and Prayer Books. The Dobater's Hand Book,

Squeezar Paying Cards, Fisin & Gilt-edgod. Chorp American Editions of Standard and

Now German Fovels.

KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.

LAND CRAWFORD CO

HAVE RECEIVED THRE

SPORTING

GEA

FOR THIS EZAZON.

FOWLING-PIECES 19 & 16 Bore. DUNK GUNS.

ALLIANCE SPORTING POWDER, ELEY'S CARTRIDGE CASES, WADS

LOADING AND RE-CAPPING. MA

CHINES.

CARTRIDGE BAGS and BELTS., CHILLED & COMMON SHOT in all

Numbers NEW SHOOTING BOOTS and KNICKER.

BOCKER - STOCKINGS, PROOF RUGS.

WATER.

DOG WHISTLES, WHIPE & COLLARS PIONIC STORES.

&o..

Buc.

· LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. "Bongkong, 10th August, 1888.

W.

TOTAL ASSETS ON 1 JANUARY

1683 Amount AsBUNED GLA SURPLUS BY NEW YORK STATE

STANDARD K

The Company is a paraly Mutual one, no liability is incurred by the Folicy Holders und profits are divided, umong them exclusively. Of tha thứco largoes life insurance compenfer in the world, the ratio of Death Lomes to {L} Premis (2) to Interest, and (3) to Insurance in Force, in 1537, was lowest in the New Yozg IFE, whilst Interest resipte, since 1845, have exceeded losses by death by over 600,000, showing careful selection of lives and carofal investment of money.

BIRLEY, DALEYMPLES” Co. Agente Hongkong.

1249 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1888

THE

BANKS.

NEW CORPORATION, LIMITEIN

AUTHOZIKED CAPITAL 1, £2,000,000. PAID UP......

£ 500,000. Registerói Ofisə, 40, TaviADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

ORIENTAL BANK

BRANCHES-IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

·AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Buys and Salla Bills-of Exchange, remues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agonoy Business generally on terms to be had on application.

Interest allowed on Dopaaite:→

Fixed for 12 months, 5 par Cant, per Annum. Fixed for 6 months, 4 per Cant. par Andnu. Fired for 3 months, 3 per Cent, per annum. On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent. for Annam on the daily balance

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES af sneh Cisime purchased" on að vantagems ferma.

Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SociY.

EW. RUTTER, Managor, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.

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+

TONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION.

H

AUCTIONS

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-

No 990 hod,

THE following Particulars of Bule of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the Spot, on

MONDAY,

the 10th day of September, 1888,5 m., are published for general information. By Command,

FEEDERICK STEWART,

Colonial Spóretary. Colonial Secretary's Ollco,

Hongkong, 1st September 1888 Tarticulars of the letting by Publin Anation Sale, to be held on MONDAY the 10th day of September, 1888, at 5 by Order of H EXUELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of Que LoT of CROWN LAND in the Colery of Hong kong, for a term of 75 Year 16

Noorale

Building

No, Plunkett's Gap.

999

(30, 35

91.450 818 3000

fest fest feet

N

Registry

Locality.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT..

Contents

Boundary Moor menty.

Upset Price.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,-

No. 291

PAID-UP VAPPEAL

$7,500,000 RESERVE FUED my mixin'

4,000,000HE following Particulars of Bale of Crown RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIsTons 7,500,000

Land by Public Avotion, to be held wi the Spot, on

at term and

CODER OF DIRAĊTOES ---- Hon. JOHN BELL-LEVING-Chairman.

128

BREWER. HAS JUST RECEIVED

C. D. Bottomley, Esq.

W.G. Brodie, Baq

H. L. Dalrymple, Fleq.

L. Poenukar, E.

A Quantity New French Novels.

Solid Soled Men's Tennis Shoes- Razaham Tonnie Bader, Mackintosh Tennis Balls

Ayres's Tennis Zals.

Demon Tennis Bata, all weights.

Ladies Frenol Walking Show

Large Assortment of New Photo Frames. Photo Albums for Cabinets.

Photo-Boreans for Cabineta

Mr. and

Fancy Ladies' Work Baskets.

Per Kulang, str., from Swałow72 Chinese. Per Zai-gan, str., from Australia. Mrs. H. R. Cox, Mcasra, C.. W, Cox and Adam- ton, and 107 Chips.

REPORTS.

The British steamer Kutsong, trom Swatow 4th September, reports had light variable airs

and fine weather throughout.

The British steamor Tartar, from Masila 3rd

Septembar, reperta bad light N.E. vinda and fine clear weather, smooth sea

The Britisk steamer Nanshon, from Bangkok 29th August, reports expariseed fino worther throughout,

The German steaner Braunschweig, from Bremen 25th, July, Antwerp 27th, Genon 6th August, Port Said 11th, Aden 38th, Colombo 26th, and Singapore Slaț, reports had Gue wes- ther throughout the passage

The British stenver Tai-quan, from Australia reporte: Loft Wellington (NZ) for Sydney on Saturday 4th August orperionsed fine won ther and steady wind to port arriving 9th August. Left Bydney for Newcastle 14th, ar. riving ssus day, loaded and procvaded on Thurs day Angust 10th, passed Cape Moreton 19th Sandy Cape 19th. Tonnevilla 21st, Cocktown 22nd loft same day for Thursday Taland, arrived on 25th, loaded and proceeded asma day. Had light winds and fine, pleasant weather with occ sionsi squalls of ruin throughout;

JAPANESE BEER

FROM THE

JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY, LT

YOKOHAMA

In Cuses of 4 dez. Quaris

Large Quantiti of New Cheap Literature,

25 Cepts each

W. H. FORMns, Esy-Deputy-Chairman..

J. F. Holliday, Faq

Hon. E. Layton,

{ 9. C. Minhselson, Esq.

7. E. Moses, Eng.

XA. Soba, Raq

A. Salomon, Esq. CHIBE MANAGHE Hongkong-IOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

**Shanghai-EWIN CAMERON, Eng. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANE

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOW BIS, On Current Deposit Asconst at the rate of

On Fixed Deposits

pas Chlidren a Barap Pictures and Somp Books 2 per cent per Angum on the daily bales

New Children's Picturs Books.

Solid Iron Boxes with Good Look.

European Letter Books, good paper, 250:

pages, 70 Cente sach.

Lisica Curling Pins.

Racves Water Colours in Tubes, 10 esnts esch Mathematical Instruments in great variety. Pianos for Hire and for Sale cheap. New Dance Music New Songs..

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..

For 8 months 3 por Cont. por Ankam. For 6 months 4 poé Cant. per Aunum. "For 12 months 5 per Cont. per Åunum.

LOCAL BILLS. DISCOUNTED.

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

business transacted.

DRAFT grated su London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Ameries, China and Japan;

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkongy 4th September, 1888,

NOTICE.

RULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

WALTER W. BELWER, 371

BADEE HONGKONG HOTKI.. CHINA MERCHANTS STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY'S DEBENTUKE LOAN OF 1886. FOURTH DRAWING. TICE 18.HEREBY GIVEN, thast, in confer BONDS of this LOAN, the following Numbers mity with the Stipulation contained in the of Boods to be paid off at the Offices of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COB POBATION in Hengkeng on the let Sep tember, 1888, when the interest there will sase to be parable, were this day Drawa at the Office of the mid Corporations in Hongkong, in the presence of Mr. WILLIAM HENRY GAS y deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

3-Depositors in the Savings Bank having KELL, Acting Chief Accountant of the said $100 or more at their predit may at their option Corporation.

NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN, ⠀

transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- bai Banking Corporation va fixed deposit for 170 Bonds, Nos. KLA 18. 957 906 1959 1749 2191 985112 months at 5 per cent, por annum interest. 122712) 1383 1769 222) 2676

This business of the above Bank will be casted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promieve in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 8; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2Bs less than $1, or more than $250 st uno time will not be recaved. No depositor

4-Interest at the rate of 3à per cent. per

37 187 942 1894 1783 9333 2685 m will be allowed to Depositors on their

HE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE 160

960 1414 1814 2283 2700 dels balaosa.

5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis

975 1492 1820 2270 2730

with a Pra-Book, which minst kopresented with 1447 1852 293 2741 1484 1988 2317 2767 paymonter withdrawal. Depositors must 3484 1872 2831 785 not make any entries themselves in their PA- 1051- 1490 1894 2539 3788 Books at should sand them to be written up 1497 1910 2350 seus at least twice a year, about the beginning of 1601 1010 2901 9828 January and beginning of July.

15321970; 2127 - 2865

58 590

$0.00.

01

539

FOR SALE BY LANE, CRAWFORD &C6.

Apanta

96

354 109 568 1024

1007

Hoogkong, 1st September, 1888.

1630

THE

140 ·585 .148 670 031

1034

1082

COMPANY, LIMITED,

190

640

1086

206

650

******13, PRAYA Central, HONGKONG.

234

576

1117

The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now bi

$70

708.

working order.

273

738

1783

Subscription, 880 por Annam.

296

1793

Electrical Material on sale, or hire.

309

788

1203

ESTI

2431 45032953

Blectric BELLS fitted and maintained.

333 7:5

1235

Agta for ExSCTRIC LIGHTING.

359

1253

1644 2093 2640 · · 2006

1282

1600 2119 2509

1690 2133 2553

1911 1706 2148 2548

701 - 1140 – 1562 1995 2437 PRAK

Estantes free for all kinds of Electrical work. 903

HARULD DOWSON, 379 840

Agront

400

Hongkong, 25th August, 1887. N |1829 424

NOTION

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6-Correspondenco as to the business of the 1102-1635-1944-2400 284 Bank if marked Ox HoseRONG BATINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chins 7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, 1607 2035 2495 2983 but the personal attendance of the Depositor er duly appointed Agent, sind the production of

1579 2018···2447 2894 1588-2025· 2472 2224

1680 2069 2520 2976 his Pass-Hook are necmary..

- $79 1913 1714 2172 2010

882

1343 1733 218 2633 FOBIC EAcn=£17,000.

HONGKONGD WHAMPOA DOCK For the Houstong AND SHANGHAI BANKING

COMPANY LIMITED.

QHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Hurbanemoze of the Company's Foremen should be bet rijd, orders for repairs if sent to the HEAD EPICE, NO. 14, Prayı' Central, will receive apt.attention.

In the eront of priplaints being found!

neccesary, communion on with the Undersigned is roquested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES, Becretary.

Hongkong fith August 1885.

· FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT.

A HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL

AND PEDAL BASS CRGAN, ALMOST NEW DIMENSIONE-Longth, 4 feet 11 inches: height, 5 feet 2 inches; width, feet 4 inches. In Walnut cas, carved and polished.

The instrument is Six Ootares of Kays. C. Soals, Six Sets of Feeds, Fiftoon Stops, viz, Diapason Melodia. Viols, Dulost, Principal,

·CORPORATION,

W. H. GASKELL.. Acting Chief Aesountant. 11657 Hongkong. 13th July, 1888,

THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

THE

LIMITED.

Pable: see respectfully informed that for PUBLIC TRAPELO ON WEDNESDAY, the the PEAK TRAN WAY was OPENED

30th May. NASVOM

The CABS FUN as follows between

JOHN'S PLACS and VICTORIA Gap:—

--8 to 10 LM, Ovary quarter of Su koor",

12 to 2P.M. every half hour.

to: Bracevery quarter of an hour,

SUNDAYS,

TUESDAY, the 11th day of September, 19Ƒat 4 pm,

aro pablished for general information. By Command.

FREDERICK STEWART.

·Colonial Boorstars. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Honghong, lat September, 1888.

四炸導

INTIMATIONST.

·戴六月无英港香

NOTICE OF FIRM.

OLLEGE" OF MEDICINE FOR SOUTH BRITISH FIRE & MARINE

CHINESE, HONGKONG.

INSURANCE' COMPANY. OF NEW,

COL

LUNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE GOVERNOR OF THE COLONY.

Bestur-Hau, FRED STEWART, M.A. LL. Dean-Paantok Max307, M.D., LL.D.

MEBECOND SESSION-18889,

LED

The INAUGURATION, of the SECOND BESSION of the COLLEGE will take place in the CITY HALL, Hongkong, tm the Let Octobor, 1888.

ZEALAND

[Paron $24 FER" MONTH

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL.

THIS SCHOOL is vanized annually by

the SYNDIGste of the CAMBRIDGE

T

HAVE This Day transferred the Agency of UNIVERSITY. The Higher Forms are prepared the above Compady in Hongkong to Mfor the CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATIONS for

which Hongkong is a Centre FIVA UNIVER HE WAGSTAFF

ALEXANDER LEVY.

erry CERTIFICATE WORDAINED by PUPILS of the PUBLIC SCHOOL at Christus last.

The Company's Business will in fature be escried on at No. 8. Queen's Road Central, First Floor

H. F. WAGSTAFF,

Mariager.

Hongkong, 1st Beptember. 183. 11632

In Order to extend the advanta ros of the Bohool to European Residents in the Const Ports, the HEAD MASTER receive inte kis family limited number of Boarders,

Prospectus on application to the EPAD MATER.

The CHRISTMAS TERY will Commence

NEW PUPILS will be Admitted on SA-

The SCHOLARSHIPS PRIZES A MEDICAL MAN in good practice in on MONDAY, September 17, at NINE AM

Singapore is fasirous of meeting with an awarded for the Session 1687-8; will he DISTRIBUTED by His Ezooloney the ENGLISH CHEMIST & DRUGGsr who will joinTURDAY, September, 15, at TEN AM Governor, Sir W. DER Vaux, K.C.M.G.

him in Opening « Dispensary or in Boquiring an existing one. A thorough knowledge of Quall.

The WINTER LECTURES commence tative Analysis and ability to detect adulterations on TUESDAY, 2nd October, 1833. Bruin Straits Produse is advisable exre are to smblo at the ALIOR MEMORIAL Address

PROFESSONS, LECTURERS & DEKONSTRATORS:

· Anbulance and. Lußion in the Field-Dep. Bargeon-General. Lewin, and the Olders, Army Medical Staff Anatomy=-JAMES CANTLIE, MA., MH,

F.R.C.8. Dolany-CHARLES FOED, F.L.S. Chemistry W. E. CROW, Eng. Dental Surgery-Hazar POATE, D.D.S.)

and JOSEPH W.NOBLE, D.D.S. Demonstratar of Anatomy-A. "Ms C. Scan- LAN, AMS. MR.C.S.. LR.G.P. Forenats Medicine

Medial Jurispredmer––Ho Kai, M.D.,

· MI.K.C.SI, BARRISTER-AT-LAW. Toxicology-W. E. Crow, BaQ, Hygtin and Public Health-HuGH MCCAL-

LUM, ESQ. 2..

1649 ||

11062

C. J. BATEMAN,

Head Master. Hongkong 6th September, 1888. THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY'

LIMITED

CAPITAL...

"PHYSICIANT Care of KELLY & Water,

Singapore NOTICE

DOSE & Co. bog to inform the Community, JL of Hongkong that in order to facilitate thoir STOCKTAKING the POOR of their STORE will be CLOSED from BATURDAY, the let September, to a few days after.. Due netics will be given when RE-PENING again.

Important and Special Orders on be sent in by the Dwelling Entranco, next to Messrs. THE WOTSON & DEACON, Solicitors.

| 1612

Hongkong, 30th August, 1888.

3 Vonnis der Nederlandsche Consulaire B Rechtbank voor Hiogo en Osaka, ayode

behoorlijk geregistreerd, is op vordering van FESPINAND PLATE, wonendo to Hicgo, verk laard dat er sedert 30 Augustus 1884 Rechtaver moeden bestaat dat HENRI JOHAN BREX Hygiene (Military)-Moore, Army Medical laatat gewoond hebbende te Hiogy, is overleden.

Sta

Latin-B. J. EITEL PH. D

Materia Medics and Therapeutic-D, Ger

JAUH, M.D.

Medicine PATRICH MANSON, M.D., LL.D. Obatctrics and Gynecology-WM. HARTIGAN,

MD, LRCSI Ophthalmology. P. JORDAN, M.B., M.R.C.S. Pathology and Morbid Anatomy G. P. JOR

DAN, M.E., M.R.C.S. Physics-Bar. JOHN CHALMERS, MA, LL.D. Physiology M ATKINSON, M.D. (Lond)

M.B.C.A.;

Ho KAL, M.D., M.R.C.B. Surgery. Principles and Practice-JAMES

CANTZIE, M.A., M.B., FR.0.8. Surgerg, Pathological and Special G. P. Jos

DAN, MBM.R.C.B. Surgery Military-Olloses, Army Medical Staff. Fees for the Full Course-200 dollars; payable in nae sum, at the beginning of the first Winter Bession. When paid in two soms, Fees are charred at the rate of 220 dollars When paid in four sums, Foos are charged at the rate of 240 dollars.

FOTE BELILIOS SCHOLARSHIPS. value 60 DOLLARS a-yeur soul, to be reld for Two Years, are bestowed upon STUDENTS of the | College studying at the ALion MayoRIAL HOS- EFITAL, DA

CHS. DRAENS,

Voorsitter.

Kebo, 9th July, 1888,

1425 MONEY! MOVET: ·MONEY! |

UNS to be lont on Finer MORTGAGE,

► $5,000 to $18,000. For particulars, apply, by letter, to

"Q B. D. Care of Dally Press Office. Hongkong, 21st April, 1888.

SPECIALITIES. THE MONES of the ABBEY of FECAMP

179

.$100,600,

IN 2000 SHARES OF $50 EACH.

DIRECTORS:

J.J.. FRANCIS. Esq., Q.C.,

D. MCCULLOCH, Esq. A. WOOELEY, Eso H. J. HOLMES, Esq

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BANKER:

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI, BANK -

ING CORPORATION. "APPLICATIONS for SITARES to be te to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BASHING CORPORATION before the 15th Sept. instant on Forms to be obtained from the Sanretary and Manager A. G. GORDON, 1 Pedder Straet. $5 por Share to be paid on Application, ou Allotment, a further sum of $10 shree months from date of allotment, $10

at the expiration of Six months from date of Allotment, the balanes of $20 whan and as the samo shall be called up under the provisions contained in the Articlús of Association net loss than 3 months notice.

By Order,

A. G. GORDON, Secretary & Manager. Hongkong, 6th. Begteile, 1888.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8. 8. "BRAUNSCHWEIG,” FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL

1668

Franos, Distillers of the wide world know Liqueur BENEDICTINE, have given the Monopoly of Sale of it in China to our

have apprinted Mesars.THE abore named steamer haring atrived. Consignors of Cargo are hereby informed

·SIEMSSEN & Co., of Hongkong, to represent House, while we as thers. The Finest, most wholesome Liqueur,that their Goods, with the exception of Opium,

BENEDICTINE. It is appetising, digestive sad stomato

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

Apply to SIEMBSEN & CO For execution of all Ordera direct or otherwise.

SQUARE BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY,

Of our own Blend and Shipping. Excellent, Old, Soft, Pure, Inexpensive, Only in hands of SIEMSSEN à Co, Representing

Partiolars of the lotting by Public TWO ·WATSON- SCHOLARSHIPS, Anction Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, vlna 60 DOLLARN R-year each. are thrown upon the 11th day of September, 1888, 47.26, by saumally for Competition to BTUDENTS of the 182) Order of His EXCELLBRCY THE GOVERNOR : Collage.

of FOUETTEN LOTS of CROWN LAND), 'st Clinical Surgery, Medicino and Obstetrics Yaumati, Kantong, in the Colony at Hongkong, sa tanght daily in the Wars of the Alica NEW for a term of Your

1018 Merial Hospital The arrage attendance of

Patients at the Alice Memorial Hospital H.

Yaumsti.......

555翡5藝钻 钻

BEGEESHANSARDE.

PARTICOLARS OF THE LOTS

Locality

Measurement

Square fe part

8888888

PREMISES WANTED..

Coutoate

OOMY PREMISES WANTED in the neighbourhood of Wyndham Street, Shelley Birest, or Wallington Street.

Particulars to be sent to

MR. ST. JOHN H. HANCOCK, C.E..

18, Bank Buildlors

Hooghong, 25th August, 1898.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK J

IRO CORPORATIOÏ,

T. JACKSON,

* Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.

GILLOTTS FEN 8.

O SE P.K

STEEL

GOLD

M.2 DAL PARIS, 1878, Sold by all Stationers and Dendera.

FOR SALE.

amondta to about 80,000 unanally,

CUTLER PALMER & CO.

NOW PUBLISHING. ORIGINAL SERIAL STORY

FROM THE FAN OF "L' RIDER HAGGARD,

Special arrangements have been made with the Author of "King Solomon's Mines.” “Allan Príncipal dedios) Officer of the Army Medical Quartermain," "She," "Jews." K., ho. Staff to carry on the work of tralving Chinese for Medical Military Duty

For further information, apply to

JAMES CANTLIE

Secretary to the College. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1888. · [1648. THE STRAM LAUNCH COMPANY;"

LIMITED

LAUNCHES always on hard for Proxie

B., &

Towing, Bathing, Private, PARTIES,

For Terms, apply to

Co.'s Office-CORNER OF PEDDER STREET AND PRAYA.

WINTER TIME TABLE.

KOWLOON FORRY.

1899

THE COMMODIOUS STEAM-LAUNCH

PIONEER,"

The Proprietors of this Journal are pleased to announce that they baro, at a very considerable outlay, made arrangements with H. RIDER HAGGARD-the Author of the most popular and dramatic Stories of our day-by which their Readers will enjoy precedent perizal of a new

are, and Taluables are being landed and stored at their risk lute the Godowns of tao Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godern Company Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional earge will be handled hers in Houg koor unless notior to the contrary ‘be given before 9 r.M., TO-DAY. the 5th inst

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods ranatning undelivered after the 12th inst., will be subject to rest.

All broker, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, the 17th instant, ut

Al caling must runol as before the 19th inst

or they will not be recognised.

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

MELCHERS & Co..

Arentic

Hongkong, 5th September, 1888.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. NOTICE

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

and unpublished manuscript Story from his pen.THE Company's Steamship

The Title of Rider Haggard's

New Story is

COLONEL ' "QUABITON, V.C.' And the. Opening Chapters appeared in THE "HONGKONG DAILY PEESS"

OF SATURDAY, Nét July.

In this desmatic work, the author of "She" makes now departure. Instead of placing his obaracters in lands remote from advilization and. |sobjecting them to influences of the most re-

markable and unprecedented naturo, he has

F.M.

"BRAUNSCHWEIG."

Captain H. Bodeker, willierva for the above place TO-DAY, the 5th instant, by about Fre For Freight or PassCHERS & CO.

apply to

Agents Hongkong. 6th September, 1888.

NORDDEUTSCHER. LLOYD. – STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKI

Pasking through the INLAND SBA);"

Will, from the 1st September: 1889, ren daily written an English trousers story of the presentTHE Company's Steamship

as a Ferry Boat between Pedder's Wharf day. The hero is a soldier in the British army, and Kowloon Point of the following hours.

WEEK DAYS,

SUNDAYS:

LASTERS

Leaves

Kowloon

Hongkong

7.00 4-5.

Kowloon

600.

LASTOU Hongkong 6.15 A..

13

8.00 29

6.30

8.48

2.00

7.20

-

0.00

9.30

9.00

11

Ir

9:40

72.80

10.80

1,00 10:30 12.50 .

11.00

1.00

1.00 P.R.

1.30

13.00

2,05

12.00

230

บ

3.40

€0.00

3,20

280

4,00

$.40

4.04

$40

1.16

1+

4.60

ǎ.18

218

6.45

6.4€

一點

*

5.15

6.50

Night Service

Night Service.

890 г.м. 9. Р.М. 10.30 11.30..

9.30 Px. 10000 10.80. 17.15

11.00 11,90

Н

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BLANC

11596 The above Time Table will be strictly MARIN. BURE,

adliered to. MANUFACTURER

OF FIRST CLASS" FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY." COLLEGE CHAMBERS.

DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS, LOUNGES AND FAST CHAIRS, SIDEBOARDS, WARDEDUTS, DRESSING TABLES AND MARBLE, TOP WASH. STANDS, MANTEL AND CONIGLA GLASSÉS.

[918 SILK PLUSHES IN VARIOUS COLOURS.

TAPESTRIES IN LATEST DESIGNS

GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. Hongkong, 25th April 1884

HONGKONG A WHAMPOA DOCK

following Materials need in Stowing. Carjed are always kept on hand: A Page Math Planks, 195 per 100 pieces.

inch

1.25 per 100 , ᎨᏒᎢ Sulit Bambos

1.80 per 100 0.07 per Bundle. The above estas incinde delivery on Board Brither at Shanghai or Woogang, all orders CONTRIBUTING

promptly assouted.

i pust 12 to į post on every quarter of an hour, INTERESA and from

4 to 8 PM. every quarter of an hour."

Single Tickets are sold in the Cars; Five- Cent Coupons and REDUCED TROSKIS, at the Office of

MaqEWEN FRICKEL & Co.,

General Managers.

Celeste, Fluto D'Amour, Callo, Cremona, Victorin Exchange Flagle Horn, Forta, Vax Ontari ̈50 & 52 Queen's Road," Coupler, Bourdon Pedal, Manual to Podule, Hongkong, 18th July, 1888, Grand Organ, Foot Fedal, Swell Foot Pedal.

Foot Blow Pedals Blow Handle. Pedal- THE

I Bet 30 Notes Pedal Reeds, 16 Loot Pitob."

Can be seen at the Ofce of the Daily Press MESIR.

any sacruing between to hours of 10 and Noow.org

Hongkong, Sth April, 1893. PORTLAND

1698

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J. B. V.I1TE & SEO S SOLE AGEXTH. FOR CHINA

HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1855,

· PREMIER

1023 CHAMPAGNE IN CHINA XÃ TREAT OF VEUVE BINET FILS ET CIE,

or REIMS,

SHIPPED BY... · CUTLER PALMER & Co,

Sold Selvis by their friends M58226. JARDINE, MATHESON & C

1

CHEAP JACK & CO..

·Bhipchandlers, 800, My C Shanghai. 'Shanghai, 4th August, 1998.

41499

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING, CORPORATION.

ED or BROKEN NOTES" will be

EXOTANDED OF NEW ONES on appl cation at the Offices of the Corporation,

For the HONGKONG & SHANghai BankinG-

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON, Min Vohn Chief Mininger. Hongkong, 80th August, 1888.1638 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE in hereby given that all Vesszle

· DISCHARGING BOMBAT: COTTONTMand”

| COMON YARN at the Kowloon - Wharra will bays FREE Bronson för 14 days 'troni" arrival, after which Heat of 9 cents per Bale per

N.B.-All Commolaseure of Champagne should, worth will be Charged ISAAC HUGHES,

taste this. We are confident they will be more than entisfied with the quality, and surprised 1561 only at its moderate price,

1975

Becretary,"

Hongkong, 8th November, 1857.

17

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

SHAREHOLDERS

are requested to send in a Statement of Business contributed during the Helf-year ended 30th June, 1838, on or before the-901h instant on which date the decourts will be cloned.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, Becretary. Hongkong, th September, 1898, CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

STEAM-LAUNCH “PIONEER.”

SCALE OF FARES.

Children under ten years. For each Trip

Becond Glass, (Chinese) Sedan Chairs, each

1 Centa. F107.

Cente

10 Conts

·FOR KOWLOON RESIDENTS.

Fambly Tickets, including Sorvants, per

month).........

(7

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co, Agouts,

17 Hongkong, Sth Septembar, 1888 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

"GENERAL WERDER." wearer of the Viatoris Grous, who returns home Captain W. von Bohnokmann, will leave for the from the recent operations in the Sondan, to above Ports TO-DAY, the 6th inst, by about orchange the perils and privatione of warfare in FreV.M. the desert for a series of sensational incidents umong, pliusant English landscapes, and the altimate reward of an ancestral home brightened by the beauty of a comaly, bride. The plot is „well contrived, there is strong individualisation in the characters; the scenes are depicted with (clearness and a warm glow of local colour, while the usin incidents are worked unt with power. Not even in" King Solomon's Mines," when en- trans la effected into the mysterious chamber is the thrill greater than when Calouel Quaritok unearthe the treasure, hiddon-away Com Crom- well's soldiers, the recovery of which saves an andiant house from rain.

Hongkong, 26th June, 1988.

(1204

FOR SINGAPORE. Company's Etcamship

____DEVONHURST,” Captain Houthoff, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 7th inst, at Kook.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & C».

Arents.

1661 Hongkong, fit Beptember, 1588.

SITUATION WANTED.

GENTLEMAN who corresponds in long Mercantile Experience, is dazirank of

ENGLISH, FRENCH, and GERMAN, with NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI-

obtaining an ENGAGEMENT aither in Hong. kong or one of the Outports. First Cats References.

Address.

纵

Cure of Offen of this Paper.

[158 Hongkong, 17th August, 1888

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE "GIBE" LINE.

той

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

GATION COMPANY LIMITED. FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

SAMARANG, AND BOURABAYA THE Company's Chartered Steamship ***DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM," Captain Burnside, will be despatched as abov on SATURDAY, the 8th insty at Nook.

For Freight or Pessage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agents

| 1665, Hongkong, 6th September, 1888.

..

Single Tickets for one person only and 87: Calling at Poar DasWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS THE CHINA & MANILA. STEAMSHIP.

Sorvants, (per month)

bis

5

If more than one person, not forming part of the Family, Fars will be fixed on apsiication the Secretary.

to

34

FOR NON-RESIDENTS. Quarterly Tickets, Quarterly Ticksiz, for Servants only, (2

allowed)

.82

For Extra Trips to or from Bangkong, be- tween the advertised time, at the rate of $1 per trip inch way. And

-NIGHT SERVICE-AU Passengers,

whe 1851

ther Baburibers or otherwise, will be obarged 20 cents each way.

A:G. GORDON. taris Becretary and Manager. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1988.

HE GENERAL DIVIDEND declared for A April 30th Meet, so afr

of 85 per Share of 325 is now payable..

Bbareholders are requested to apply at the Company's Oboe for Warrants.

A S. GARFIT, SEC

Acting Sporetary.

11647

and taking through. Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, o (THE British Steamer

DELOOMYN," -

Captain Ekins, due shortly with part cargo from Japan and Foochow, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 10th instant, st FOUR PE..

To be followed by the 8. S. Farias on or | about the 20th idam:--

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Managers.

* "Hongkong, 6th September, 188 · · · [1680. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANCAIS FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND

YOKOHAMAD HE Company's Stormer

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

THE Company's Stautasbip

"DIAMANTE." Captain McCasliv, will be despatched for the above Port on XATURDAY, the 5th instant,

FOUR P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

·F1801-

RUSSELL & Co..

General Managers. Hongkong, 8th September, 1888. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

HE Company's Steamship

TARGAMENAMOA," Captain Fombok, will be despatched for the above Ports on BUNDAY, the 8th fast, at NISE A.M.

Für Freight or Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRATE & Co. www General Tanayers. Hongkong, 6th September, 1888. THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. 12 FOR KOBE (DIRECT) AND TOKOHAMA

THE British Steamer

FOR SALE,

DJEMNAH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. Captain Vaquier, will be despatched for the above Perta ca or about WEDNESDAY, the "WATCHES 136 Instant, WATERBURY W

THE HANDIEST, CHEAPEST, & BEST TIME--

Hongkong, 3rd Neptember, 1888 1053 PRIOR THREE DOLLARS Bum $3

00

8 UK G -COAL MERCHANTS, Shoe have diways on hand LARGE STOCKS OF FVERY DESCRIP-|

TION-OF COALESCEN Address Cum on banh I TONG VÙNG CÓ

·No, 88/TRATA:

[642

BEPAIHE MAYER HD 50 CENTS FOR.

THE MITSUI BUBBAN KATEHIA

(Sole. Agents in Jajan & China for the Bale of the bore Watches),

A 20% Queen's Bond Central,

Õpposite Maxine House Hongkong, 30th August, 1888,

11859

Lågestu

GDE CHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, 6th Betempber, 1888.

* FOR NEW YORK. THE 8/8 LII British Slip

“MONROVIA,” Captain White, shertly expasted, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to.

BIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th September, 1888. ** [1668

*BENARTY,"

11007

Captain La Boullier, will be despatched as shore on WEDNESDAY, the 12th Instant.

For Freight or Phassis, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO...

Agents Hongkong, 6th September, 1839.

11666