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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9592

第二十九百五千九第

CANAL

HIPPING

ARRIVAN

October 5, WAEFIRED, American bark, W. B. Crowell, New York 19th May, Kerosine- Russ & Co..

October 4, STURA, Italian str. 1.416, Lore

Caboara, Bombay 15th September, and Singapore 28th General-OAELOWITZ & Co

October 5, VERONA, British str., 1,876, Horne Yokohama, and Kobe 20th Septy Mails and General.-P. & 0.8. N. Co.) 17 October 5, LYDIA, Gorman steamer, 1170, G Petersen, Hamburg 16th Angust, and Sin. geporo 26th September, GeneralBox Bow & Co.

日二初月九年四十光

INITMATIONS.

IN FUNDS EXCEED

HONG

INTIMATION.

THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE

COMPANY ESTABLISHED 1843,

TOTAL ASSETS OF 1 JANUART £16,676,616

1888 gen AMOUNT ASSURED

273,855,048 SURPLUS DY NEW YORK STATE £ 2,437,612

·STANDARDS

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,

ESTABLISHED FOR 6. YEARS .

£6,500,000 ANTUAL INCOME EYGIENE.... £ 900,00.

ECURITY is the chief point to be consitioned in selecting an Office with which to effect Life Assurance Tor STANDARD LIYE OFFICE has stood the fast of 82 years and hoe paid in clafure upwards of TWELVE MILLIONS STERLING, The Funde of the Standard now amount to: 26,696,425 and the Anncal Income exceeds £500,000,

Prospeptases containing the new and Reduced Rates; Forms of Proposals, &e may be obtained eu application to the

84951

Coleber ú, Zampesi, British Mr., 1,50%, T. R. L

Laddy, Saigon 2nd October. Rian-STEM: BBEN & CO.

Ooteber 5, KONG BENG, British steamer, E61, B. Jones, Bangkok 25th September, Gene TAL-TUEN FAT HONG,

Ng

October 5, Yangrsze, German str., 814, Ton- ningson, Whampoa 3th October, General

STEMSSER & Co.

October 5, KWANG-I25, Chinese steamer, 1,506, B. M. Andrews, Shanghai 2nd October General-C. M. & N. Co

October 5, NECKAR, Gorman steamer, 1,169, H.

Supmer, Bromen 2nd August, Geperal- MELOHERS & Co.

October 5, FIDELIO, German str., 858, Bror sen, Whampoa 5th October, Genorul-WIE- LEE & Co.

October 5, AMOY; Goman steamer, 814, R.

Kohtar, Shanghai 2nd October, General- SIGHSSEN & Co.

an

October 5, PazJE, Daniel later, 897, C. A. Lord, Haiphong 29th September, General. -ARFHOLD, KARDEEG & Co..

·ULEARANCES,

AT THE HARPOOn Master's OrvicS,

5TH OCTOBER

Japen, British str., for Singapore. Miike-suru, Japanese str, for Kutokinotza. Marie, German str., for Haiphong.

Fidelio, German str., for Tientsin.

Anna Bertha, Dermed bark, för Tansui..

E. T. Cranell, Ant. bark, for New York

DEPARTURES

Ustaber 5, SEPTIMA, German str., for Kobe, October 5, FUBNIKI MAX, Japoneso atry for

Nagasaki.

October 5, PRIAM, British str., for Shanghai, :- October 5, ANTENOe, Britishstr., for Shanghai. October 5, FRANCIS, Amr, ship, for Manila, October 3, JAPAN, British str., for Calcutta. Catòler 5, FUSHUN, Chinese str, for Shanghai. October 5, MIIKE-MARC, Japanese str., for Kat-

obinotza...

October 5, Amox, German str., for Whampoa.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

ANE,

FORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED

Agenta, Bongkong. CRAWFORD &

HAVE RECEIVED NEW BroCES OF

CRICENTING GOODS: BATS, BALLS,

STUMPS, LEGGUARDS &o.

CAPS, FLANNEL SHIRTS, SHOES, and SCORING BOOKS TENNIS GOODS-BATS and BALLS I

Various Makers.

NETS, POLES, COURT MAR

KERS, &o.

TENNIS SHOES BATS RE-STRUNÝ

LAWN MOWERS.

BILLIARD TABLES, CUES, BALLS,

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RESTS, &C. LANE CRAWFORD & Úc. Hongkeng, 7th September, 1888. WDBOWER HAS JUST RECEIVED

folanthe Opera by Gilbert and Sullivan. Thompson's Electricity

"Merrott's Surveying.

Reed's Madera Ships of War.

Darwin's Descent of Man, New Ed

Darwin's Origin Spocis, New Ed. Leckle's Wrinkles in Navigatibu. New Ed. Leckie's Danger Anglo, New Ed::

Robert Elemere, Cheap El. Quantity of New Frenss Books.

Great Quantity of New Cheap Literature,

25 cents each.

Cheap Chit Paper $1 for 4 Packeta, Cheap Chit Envelopes $1 per 1,000.. New Equeezer Playing Cards.

Demon Tennis Bata.

Damon Tennis Balle

· Por Wakefield, from New York--Mrs. Cre- |27| well and son.

New Children's Books in great variety.

Wheeler & Wilson's Sewing Machines.

The Company is purely Mutuel ono, ko ability is insured by the Policy Holders. and profter are divided among them exclusively Of the three largest life insurance companies in the world, the ratio of Death Loses to (1) Premin, (2) 60 Interest, and (3) to Insurance in Force, in 1887, was lowest in the New You LIFE whilst Interest roccipts, pinge 1645 have exceeded foams by death by over £600.000, showing deraful calaction at lives and careful investment of money, wi

SATURDAY, COUBER 15, 1888.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIO AUULION

天炸禮

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

** NOTICE.

URING ME. DENT'S Absarios from

CANTON & CHEFOD TILE CHINESE D'Canton MR. CHARLES JULIUB

AND JAPANESE IVORY WABE. JAPANESE BRONZES, LAQUERED

H3 Undersigned has rhvolved instenoticns

To all Folio Analitic

VIANA THIS DAY on

LAFRENTZ and Mr.FEEDERIC ONGLEY 9EATON are authorised to Sign for Herbert „DENT & Co. by procuration.

PANT GRE HERBERT DENT & Co.

Canton, 20th September, 1889.

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NOTICE. *

*就六月十英卷香

INTIMATION;

THEATRE ROVAL,

CITY HALE.

THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING,

8th (lotober, 1888.

THE AVATEURS OF ST. PATRICK'S

HALL, and the MEMBERS of the

EST LILY MINSTRELS will give n' GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT for the Beneft vf the WIDOW and FAMTEX of the Late CoRYELIUS PERSIRA, Assistant Warder, Vioteris Goal, 1832 who lost his life in the emotion of his duty with

the Chain Gangev

HE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of JSME, 8. D. SHELLIM in our Firmas bers end in China CSABR on the 1st Janasty last.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Hongkong, let October, 1888.

the 6th October, 1838 at 2 PM at his Sales Room, Zetland Street, Salved: a late Fice of 30 September, from the YuN SENG STORE, Queen's Road. CANTON SILK in PIECES CRAPE, Waite and Coloured SILE GRASSOLOTH. HANDKERCHIEFS.⠀⠀

CRAPE SITAWLS in White and Black, SILK BMBROIDERY, SACES, CHE- BIRULY DALRYMPLE & Co. Extra Fine Chinese and Japanese Charred Agents, HongkongTVORY GOODS, JEWELLERY CASES Hongkong, Ard July, 1888!

1249 GLOVE BOXES, VASES, BACKS for

BEUSHES CARD CASES CHESS PI-GREAT CLEARANCE SALE MASCE-GENERAL GORDON, Superintenden

BANKS.

HONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERTS FUND

GURES PAPER KNIVES," GLOVE STRETCHERS, & HA

Exten Fing Carved Chinese and Japanese IVORY STANDS, IVORY FIGURES, &c. Chiness and Japanese FANS in great variety, JAPANESE BRONZE WARE inlaid $7,500,000 with Gold, CHINESE LACQUERED

4,000,000 WARE GARVED BAMBOO,

CONTINUANCE

(PREVIOUS TO ALTREATION OF PREMISES),

RESERVE LEAMENTION PROPRIETORE 7,500,000 WOOD BOXES, &o. 80 ANDALOTE &

COURT OF DIRECTORA

HOD JOHN BALL-IRVING Chairman.

W. H. FORBES, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

C. D. Bottomley, Esq.

8. C. Mozelsen, Eag

W. G. Brodie, Esq.

H.L. Daleympia, Esq.

J. F. Holliday, Esq. Hon B. Layton,

J. S. Monos, Bag

L'Focenecker, Eng. E. A. Bioha, Esq.

A. Solomon, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai-EwN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of per cent: per Annum on the daily balance." On Fixed Deposits

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.

F. RAPP,

Anctioneer. Hongkong, Sid October, 1898.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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MONDAY 1ST OCTOBER, 1888,

AND FOLLOWING DAYS.

HE Undersigned has received instructions From Mens BOSE & Co. to Bell by Pablic Anction, on

"MONDAY,

the 8th October, 1888, at P.M, st Upper Floor of their late Sronk, Nts. 31 and 33, Queen's Road Central.

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD REMAINDER OF SURPLUS STOCK

FURNITURE, & Comprising

ROOM

REP COVERED DRAWING SUITE, ROUND CENTRE TABLE, MIR- PICTURES, und CARPETS. EXTENSION DINING TABLE SIDE- BOARD, WHATNOTE, CARD TABLE, ROCKERY, GLASS FLATED WARD, VIENNA CHAIRS and LAMPS.

For 3 months 3 per Cent. per annum. For 6 months 4 per Cent, per Annim.RORS, For 12 months 3 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS. DISCOUNT. Cempire granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

DEAFTS granted in London and the skies comataerial places in Europe, India, Australis, Amarina, China and Japan

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 4th September, 1888,

NOTICE.

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FLES OF THE HONGKONG.

SAVINGS BANK.

The business of the above Banks will be

American Organs, specially made for climate,raducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai

ovory part sorowed, $150,

New Guide to Japan with a Japanese-English

Vocabulary.

Now Exchange Tables: 28 to 3/2. Three Castles Tobacco,

Myrtla Grove Tobacco.

WALTER W. BREWER,

UNDER HOXOKONG HOTEL

WATER,

Per Flura, elr from Bumbay, do 210 CLI- APOLLINARIS

nése.

Per Lydia, str., from Hamburg, &o-Mim Ida Schafer and Mr. Bierre, and 250 ChinesUS, from Singapore.

Per Verona, str., from Yokohama, Fer Hongkong.-Mr. and Miss Stuart, Mr. Jobz- son and child, Mrs. Huntington and 2 children, Capt. and Mrs. Copland, Commodore and Mrs. Maxwell, and child, Dr. Yarr, Mesara J. Donc bora. Deacon. Ah 9ang, and 7 Chinese, deck, from Yokohama. From Kobe-Mr. and Mrs. Hitchcock, Mr. Batiste Barot, süd 1 Chinese, dook From Nagasaki-Mra. Yang and sercart, “Mrs. Sang Chah, Miss Yang and servant," Mr. Tripp. So London-Mr. W. Killa, from Kole.

Per case of dos pints $6.00

do:

..4 dos quarts 28.00 ALLOWANCE TOE EMPTY, BOTTLES

WHEN RETURNED.

pints quarts

$1.88 per 100 $2.66.par. 160.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., :: Sole Ageuta for Hongkong & China. Pedders Streat, Hongkong, 4th October, 1888.

NOTIFICATION.“

1855

THE DRILL SEASON of the HONG- KONO. VOLUNTEERS 1688.9 will commones IF SUBALON CANTIE will attend at

Per Kwang-loe, strom Shangbai-218 on the 1st Proxima Chinese

1269

III-1 will be greatly to the advantage of Now Members joining es early in the worth as possible; by doing so they can attend sufficient drills 1 ouable item to pass inspection in Merobing and Carbine exercises on or about the 30th October. One w

This applies to last year'e reornit It

Per Zambesi, str., from Baigon.-146 Chinese. HEAD QUARTERS every FRIDAY EVENING, Per Kong Beng, str. From Bangkok-60 Clit 6 CLOCK, Thon Gentlemen desirous of join Per Neckar, str. from Bremen, &.-Forgan bo surelled, if found it. *** Hongkong-Bev. and Mrs. Lealler, Mr. and Mra. M. Poquin, Miests A: Grau; Suza, Hoch statior, Rins, and Spangler, Beva. Th. Ochler, 30s. Iguise, and W. Ebert, Mesure: Praiawerk, G. Thosen, and Juline Varenkamy Mr. and Mrs 8. Ojora. For Shanghai Mr. and Mrs. Beck- hoff, Miss Frieds Bolay, H. Hickt, Mears J. Bessa, Thomas J. H. Ferguson, von Hanneken, and C. C.Gram, Mr. ni Mr. John Anger, Mr. Karl Anger, Mr. Johann Bohonfels, Misses Florin Anger, Johann Anger, Bartha Fischer. Theresia Foz mans, Josefa Bermont, and Theremin ångor. For Yokohama Messrs. Seel. Tumaki. Berak. Kiom, and Arndt Sakurig. For Hyogo.—Mrs. Wehrmann,

Per Amoy, str, from Shangbat-30 Chinese Per Freyr, ste, from Haiphong-Epropens and 33 Chinese...

REPORTS.

Banking Corporation, on their premise in Hongkong Business hours on week-daye, 10- to 9 Saturdays, 10 to 1

IN ALL DEPARTMENTS

AT SPECIAL SALE PRICES.

Double and Single IEON BEDSTEADS, Faglish-made MAHOGANY WARDROBE, Doable Winged WARDROBES, CHEST OF NOTIOR The Dressmaking, Millinery and DRAWERS, TOILET TABLES, TOILET QLASSES, std WASHSTANDS.

OFFICE WRITING TABLE, COPYING PRESS and DAVENPORT

-A COTTAGE PIANO.

AN AMERICAN COOXING RANGE. co

ta TERMS OF Sale—as Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 5th October, 1888.

Tailoring Departments will be RE-

FEAX Supervision.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION...

HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Tand by Public Auction, to be halt on the on

VONDAY

2-8ums less than $1; or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

3-Depositore in the Savings Bank having Spct, 8100 or more at their credit may at their option Ister the same to the Hongkong mad Shaug lial Banking Corporation on Bred, deposit for 12 months at 5 par cent. per annis interest.

4-Interest at the rate of 31 per cents per anwo will be allowed to Deposilors on their infly balances.

5.-Each Depositor will be applied gratis" with a Pase-Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in thais Pass- Booke, but should end them to be written up

the 8th day of Cotober, 1988, at 4 pm are prolized urgente, nemalion By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART,

Colonial Sreretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 29th September, 1938. Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 8th day of October, 1888, at 4 PN by Order of

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it laast twice a year, sbout the beginning of ExcELLENGY THE GOVERNOR, of ONE LOT January and beginning of July.

6. Correspondence as to the business of the Hank if marked On HonexonG JARINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offoes in Hongkeng and China.

Withdrawals may be raade on demand,

at the personal attendance of the Depasitor or

his duly appointed Agent, and the production of

his Pass-Book are necessary.

For the HoxGRONG AND SHANGRAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong. Ist September, 1887,

NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

wil besesney to pay strict attention to these AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. Deille to pass the inspection.

Dates of Drilla, &o, will be issued by Express PAID TP £ 500,000.

later on,

By Order,

J D. ANDERSON, LIEUT. BAY - Adjutant H. K. Volunteers. Head Quarters,

22ad September, 1988.

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NOTICE CRUICKSHANK & Co., LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the rate of

October.

Registered Ofles, 40, THREADNEEDLE SISSET,

LONDON.

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

THE BANK receires, money on Deposit, Boys and Bells Bills of enhange, fazuES Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection,

and Transacts Banking and Agency Business ganerafly on terms to be had un application.

Interest allowed on Deposits— Fired for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Aurum.

On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent. per

The American bark Wakefield, from New Eix Per Cent. or THEER DOLLARS per York 19th May, reports on the 24th September, Share for the Six monthe ending S1st August, poke the barkentina Moust Lebanon, in lat, will be PATD at the HONGLONG & SHANGHAI Fixed for 6 months, per Cent, per Annom. 54 N. long. 110.00 E, from Hongkong for BANKING CORPORATION on or after the 5th Fired for 8 months, 3 per Cent per Annum. Kajang, 20 days out, all well

dober, dated to apply on Ofice of the Company for their Dividend Warranta

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 30th instant to 4th 1581 Proxixo, both days inclusiv

WE CRUICKSHANE

Genera! Handger, and

[1801 Hongkong. 28th Septembar, 1888. THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

ERVICES are Conducted by BET. JA. TURNER, in the WEELEYAS MISSION ROOMS, 127, Queen's Road East on SUNDAYS at 945 a.. and 6-2.

Hongkong, 18th February, 1888.

PLETEL WOLFF

&

06.

PIANOFORTE MANUFACTURERS, & 24, Rue ROCHECHOUANT, PARIS,:

(FOUNDED IN 1869),

GRAND & UPRIGHT PIANOS on Sate at all the principal Musical Instrument Dealers

LIMITED.

Public are respectfully informed that the PEAK TRAMWAY was OPENED for Punize Taris on WEDNESDAY, tìn

The CARS RUN a follows buen ST. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA Gar

The following are supplied to Order- Striage and all metal parter in the Fianu 30th May. specially galvanized to realat damp, sad prevent rust and for countries where there is a difficulty -in obtaining tuners Vestplauka in Steel ure mada sad with AZIBERT'S PINE, giving the greatest guarantee for standing in tone, and ined with a simple thane-piece Key

Bole Agent for Indis and Chins #I. I, RICHY, 66, RUB LAFAYETTE, PARIS. | 464

MIDWIFE AND MONTHLY NURSE.“

MRS. MACLEOD CERTIFICATE S

8 to 10 AM, every gearter of sa hour.

12 to 2-P, ovary half hour.

4 to 8 PM. every quarter of an hơng Down Cans batreen & und 10 am. For First' Ulnas Passengers ouly.

BUNDAYS,

4 past 13 to 3 phat one every quarter of an hour,

and frota tor every quarter of an hour.

Single Ticketa are sold in the Cars: Eite

WIDE, is preparad to, sitend LADIES Cent Compons und BEDUCED TICKETS at fi

MADEWEN FRICKELA CO.,

or to act se NURS, First Class Testimonials. Ofice of the Address Care of MATRON, LUNATIO ASYLUM,

Hongkong, 11th September, 1988.

FOR SALE

(ACCONE'S' SHERRY,

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

PORT

16991

CLA

RETS, BURGUNDY, HOCKS, CHAMPAGNE

-BRANDIES, WHISKIES,

EMPIRE ALE & STOUT.

soleranda General Managera,

Victoria Erobango,

50, &.52 Quoen's Road,

Hongkong, 18th July, 1888

af CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hong:

Long, for a term of 999 Yence.

Inland

Robinson Road,

1905

Peel St Stepe)

100 100 50 60

5,500

foot foot feet feet

I No. of Sale.

Registry

Locality

KŘ

ig. 1

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

ments. Boundary Measure-

Contents

ta Annual Rt.

Opsat Prica

· GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONĀ

APPROVED CLAIMS on the. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, Ju Liquidation, or the advantageous forms, t BALANCES of snob Claime parcbased on

Agoney of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the

TURSDAY,

SOCIETI

LII

- Spot, on E. W. BUTTER, Manger, Hongkong Branch. Hangkang, 19th March, 1887.

HE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

18 PRATA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

The TELEPHONYEXCHANGE showin

working orders a

Subscription $80 par Annam Electrical Material on sale, or hire, Electrio BELLS fitted and maintained.w Agenda for Erscria LIGHTING Estimates free for sil kinds of Electrical work

H..F. HAYLLAR, A chating Agent Hongkong, 27th September, LSSS.

NOTICE

11828

JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY LIMITED

THE Undersigned five This Day been. appointed SOLEVAGENTS for the Fale

of thema Perfest Disinfectante, and are prepared to supply qualities to suit parolasore, at Wholesale Prived Extra specialforma for Ship- |1028ping and large orders.

W.G.HUMPHREYS & C8,

Bank Ballding... Hongkong at October, 1888

UNION INSURANCE. SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

MACHINERY, JASNGINES, EM Nath OrderYourly Meating of the

„PIRE" LUBRICATORS.

SINGERS BEWING MACHINES.

COOKING BTOVES, SCALES.. PAINTS OILS and VARNISHE BICYCLES and TRICYCLES.

JUVENILE VELOCIPEDE HORSES

and TEICYCLES....... BICYCLE WHEELS FOR JINBIOKSHAS, BODA WATER MACHINERY. JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDB

Apply to

WG HUMPHREM & Co.

Bank Buildings.

Houghing, ist October, 1889,

HOUSE WANTED,

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AURNISHED da UNFURNISED, for the

Wictor Months, 5 or 6 ROOMS. Address,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE is hereby given that the Fif Shareholders of the Society will be held at ite Head Office, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 10th Getaber next, af Half-past. I hree d'alook for the purpose of receiving the Report of the. Directors, together with Statements of Accounts Vonnie der Neilelikdache Consulaire for the year 1887, and for the Half-year ending Hookthank you Hlogo en Mika, synde 30th June, 1888.

behoorlijk geragistrocad, hop. Verdering wat

Care of Daily Press Office.

› Hongkong, Brd October. 1858,

13844

The Transfer Books of the Society will be FERDINAND PLATE, wonende te Eloge, vark. closed from the 1st to the 10th Delober, both Hard dat er sedert 3) Augustus 1966 Rechtsver days inclusiveON DATA

mineden boylent dat Image Jong HUYRVET

lastab gewoond hebbende të Hioggia pyrsleden.

By Order of the Board

Secretary

Hongkong 2016 September, 1888.

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Kobe, 9th July, 1888

CHSTEAEDI

H.

Under the Distinguished Patronage of

PRICE $24 PBR MONTU

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKEUPTCY.

IN THE MATTER OF SECONDINO JESUS

DOS SANTOS, & Bankrupt. TOTICE is hereby given that a Meeting of the Creditom of SECONDINO JESUS DOS SANTOS, who was adjudicated Bankrupt the 16th day of December. 1888, will be held for ALFELD GASCOTHE WISE, Acting Re gistrar of the Supreme Court, at the Court House, Vinkarta, in the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 20th day of October, 1898, at 11 OF THE CLOCK IN THE FORENGON pre- dlsely, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of the Estate of the Bankruptsad of declaring A | Dividend. Creditors who hare not yet proved

October Ias

Sir WILLIAM DES VEUX, KC.M.Gust do so on or before the said 20th day of

Governor of Hongkong ting H. E. LIEUT-GENL CAMERON, CB, Co-

manding Troepe, Hongkong, China, and

Etsaite Bettiomento;

af Victoris Goal, Hongkong; COLONEL ORASTER, Com. R.A. COLONEL D. G. ANDERSON 58th Regiment; DOCTOR AYBES, Colonial Burgcom;

And" OFFICERS OF THE GARRISON.

PRICER OF ADMISSION: » Drose Circlo Stalls

Pit

****

50

31on in Uniform Half-price to Stalls and Pit Tickets can be obtained at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S, LIMISED, where o plan of the house car be seen.

Accompanyist...Mr. W. GOLBOURNE.

P. P. WARNER, E.A. Singe Manager..... »

F. J.SMALLEN.DY, Secretary To whom all communications may be addressed.

Committee:

MR. J. QUINN, Victoria Goal,

W.H. FOULKES, Victoris Goat, H. RAPTES,

J. P. MCCARTHY,

0. A. PHILLPOTT.

.

By kind permission of Col ANDERSON and OsPiemme, the Band of the Regiment, under the Conductorship of Mr. MORAN, will play during the intervals.

Doors open at 8.30, to commence at 9 P.M...

GOD SAVE THE QUREN. Hongkong, 2nd Ontober, 1888.

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NEW ADVERTISEME »TA,

OPENED from the FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER, under experienced EURO NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO & BunÁZEINO UNITED COMPANIES)

STEAM FOR, SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company Mail Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and. GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN ADELATIO

smal LEVANTINE

SOUTH ARERICAN POETS up to CanLaŬ. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAĞDAD.. THE Company's Steamship

STURA,".

PROMPT ATTENTION WILL BE GIVEN

TO ALL OUTPORT ORDERS.

HÅLD & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

(Late Rosa&Co.).

Queen's Roul, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 1st October, 1688.

FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

WATCHES,

WATERBURY

THE HANDIES?, CHEAPEST, & BEST TIME TEEPERS INVENTED

1826

$3

$3 PRICE THREE DOLLARS EACH

EXPAIRS HEYER EXCEED 50 CENTS FOR BACH WATCH TUE MITSUI-BUSSAN KAISHIA

(Solo Agents in Japan & Chins for the Sale of the above Watches).

10. Quenu's Road Central,

Opposite Maxine House,

1255

Hongkong, 30th August, 1888.

NOW PUBLISHING NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL STORY FROM THE PEN OF

RIDER HAGGARD, Author of King Solomon's Mines," Allon Quartermain," "She""Jess," &o,, &o.

The Propristora of this Journal are pleased to announce that they hare, at a very considerable outlay, made arrangements with H. Bren HAGGARD-the Author of the most popular and dramatic Biories of out darby which their Readers will enjoy precedent perusal of a new and unpublished mannscript Story fmm his peri.

The Title of RIDER HAGGARD'S · New Stay is.. COLONEL QUAKITOH, V.C.

And the Oponing Chapters appeared in THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" OF SATURDAY, 21ST JULY

the

Captain Caboura, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 18th inst., at Noon.

At ROMRAY the Steamers are discharging in PRINCE'S DOCEN.

Fur Farther Partionlars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co,

Agent.. Hongkong, 6th October, 1688.

[0 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8. S.NECKAR," FROM BREMEN AND POSTS OF

CALL.

18661

Dated this oth day of Octobne, 1888.

ALFRED G. WISE,

Acting Registrar. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

IN THE MATTER OF NGA KEW, a Bankrupt

NOTICE is horeby given that & Mooting of

the Creditors of NG & KEW, who was wljudicated Bankrupt on the 7th of March, 1979, will be held before ALFRED GASCOYNE WISE, Aating Registrar of the Supreme Court, at the Court Henne, Victoria, in the Colony of Hoog keng, on SATURDAY. the 20th day of Octo- ber, 1238, at 11 OF THE CLONE IN THE FORE- NOON precisely for the parpose, of zoceiving a Statement of the Estate of the Bankrupt, and of declaring a further Dividend.

Dated this 5th day of October, 1888.

ALFRED G. WISE,

Acting Registrar.

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NOTICE.

STRIPPING,

EPARATE TENDERS are requested for the following WORK to the Noryjogiau Barque "DIONE," viz: -

INSPECTION, DOCKING for CAULKING and REMETAILING.

NEW SPARS and IRON. WORK REPAIRS to HOLL

STANDISE and RUNNING RIGGINO. BLOCKS, So, and Sails

For further Particulars, apply to the MAS TER on Board on and after the 6th inst.

Hongkong, 6th October, 1888.

TO LET

N UNION CHURCH

11868

09. 53, 55, 57, PEEL STRERT; opposite

Apply to

EDWARD GEORGE. Hongkong, 6th October, 1883.

KELLY

+1865

WALBE, LIMITED.

Mr. Barnes of New York.

Mystery of a Hansom Cab.

Madame Midas by same Artbor.

Business Man's Vado Meom,. Hand Book for Buyers and Sailors and Mannel

of Commercial Law..

HaUet's Executors atid Trustees, their rea

ponsibilities and duties

Weird Tales-English-Irish-Scotch, 50

tants each.

Hill's Marani of Social and Business FormR. Canwan's Elementary Political Economy, 10

osats.

Bir E. J. Reed's Modern Ships of War. Thurston's Mamnal of Stems Boilers, their

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Sailing.

Nickel Watches short winding and capital

live-keepers, 84, mich.

Pokor Counters Imitation Ivory, about.one

inch in diameter, in gross Boxes of colours, $1 per Box.

LETT'S DIARIES, 1989, arrive by the str. Glentulas in a few days.

Nearly Ready. The IMPERIAL ENGLISH & CHINESE DATE

BLOCK.

THE above muned steamer having arrived, will Consignees of Cargo are hereby informsă that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, are being lauded and stored as their risk into the Godowns of tho Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cemuany, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery 26 may be obtained.

The IMPERIAL ENGLISH & CHINESE DIARY. KELLY &-WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

Long unless notice to the contrary be given Optional cargo will be landed here in Boog- before SP.M., TO-DAY, the 5th instant.

No Claims will be admitted after Goods

STEAM TO SHANGHAI have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th instant, will be sub-THE Company's Steamship

Jeot to rast

All bruken, chafed, and damaged goods are to

NECKAR

to Iaft in the Godowns, where they will be Captain H. Supetar, will love for the above examined on WEDNESDAY, the 17th metant, place TO-DAY, the 6th instant, by about ONE

For Freight or Passage, apply to

at & P.M.

All cistine must reach us before the 19th fast,

or they will not be recogzised.

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

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 6th Cotobar, 1888.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

HE Steam-bip

LYDIA,"

.M.

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 6th October, 1888.

NORDBLUTSCHER LLOYD.

17 STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND

NAGASAKI

(Passing through the INLAND SEA). TYRE Company's Steamship TRE

"GENERAL WERDER”

Captain G. Peterson, having arrived from the Captain W. von Rohnkmann, will leave for the shore Ports, Consignpes of Cargo are hereby above Porta TO-DAY, the 6th instant, by

short Four P.M. requested to send in their Fills of Lading for

For Freight or Pessage, apply to cowatersignature by the Undersigned and to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongtour, 6th October, 1888.

take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside;

~ FOR SWATOW AND HANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Steamer

"PHRA CHULA CRÓM KLAON. Captain & Benson, will be despatched for the

EIGUT AM

In this dmmatio work, the author of

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be makes a new departure. Instead of plasing bis ebaracters in lauda remote from civilization and landed into the Godowns of the Kowloon Pier the 9th day of October, 3888, ab ‍5 F subjecting them to influences of the most and Godown Co. and stared at Consignees' risk

ars published for geneest informativac markable and unprecedented nature, he has bore and expesie.

No Claims will be admitted aftor, the Gooda By Command

written an English treasure story of the present PREDERICK STEWART,

day. The hero is a soldier in the British army, have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Colonial Secretary.

a wearer of the Victoria Cross, who returns home undelivered after the 12th inat, will be unbject Colonial Seoralary's Offens

from the recent operations in the Soulin, toto rent.

All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to Hongkong, 29th Bapten bur, 1839. [1832 oxohange the perils and privations of warfare in

the desert for a Haries of sensational incidents be left in the Godowns, whore they will be share Porta MONDAY, the 8th inst., at Particulars of the letting by Pablo Auction among pleasant English landenspas, and the examined on the 12th inst., at FM.

No Fire Insurance has been efterbed.

STEMSSEN & CO. Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 9th ultimate reward of au sucestral home brightened day of October, 1888, at 5 PM., by. Order by the beauty of a comaly bride. The plot is

Agenta.

(1862 -Hongkong, 8th October, 1888. ⠀⠀ of HIS EXCELLENT THE GOVERNOB of well contrived, there is strong individualisation ONE LOT of CROWN LAND, in the Colony in the charseters; the scaned aro dopisted with

clearness and a warm glow of local clone, while NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.

the main incidents are worked out with power, (PLGEIG AND BUDARTING UNITED COMPANIES) Not even is King Solomon's Mines," when en- trance is effected firto the mysterious chamber,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS." is the thrill greater than when Colonel Quriteh unearthe the tremmuro, hidden away from Crow

FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE," wall's soldiers, the recovery of which saves an

F THE Steamakip ancient house from rain,

01204

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2005470

No. of Bale

Registry

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feet leet fool

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Upiet

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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Boundary Messor

Hongkong, 26th June, 1898.

THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA 8AMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED

For Freight or Passsge, apply to

YUEN FAT, HONG, Agents.

1869 Hongkong, th October, 1885. THE "DEN "LINE OF STEAMEES.

A

FOR KOBE (DIRECT). AND YOKOHAMA, YHE British Steamer

THE

BENVENUE," Captain Thomson, will be despatched se above on MONDAY, the 8th inst, at Fork P.M.

For Freight apply to

4.1870

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 6th October, 1886.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND. HIJGO. HE Stemship

STURA, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods WITH THE EXCEPTION OF Ofrum and Valu. ARLES, are being landed at their rex inte the Godowns known s THE HONGKONG WHSRE AND GODOWNE Waneel whence dobre war T beebitahad. Perishable Goods to be taken SURTHER ADVICES from the MINES | daivery of immediately, w

NOTICE:

being expected per 8, 8. Fingaang on

LYDIA

Consigne wishing to receive their Goods on Captala G. Peterson, will be despatched for the the 5th Intiant, it has been thought advisable to the Wharf ath at Eberty to do so, those wishing shore Perts on MONDAY, the 8th instant, at POSTPONE the MEETING of Shareholdere delivery from alongside may apply at Foun P.M. ** called for October 5th until MONDAY, the 9th Agants" (ffee and

instant, et's F.H.

11858

A OD. GOUELIN,

Becretary. Hongkong, 4th October, 1888 KNOW MORE TIMBER:

THE Undersigned, Agents for Messrs.

E.E. ABRAHAMSON &Co., Sandakan, British North Borneo, are now prepared to nheit for inspection Bamples of hard and soft TIMBERS suitable for Wharves, Building and Gederal purposes.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Pregnant Agents

Hengking, 2nd November, 1888,

This vessel brings on Cargo:---From Mur sallies, Genus, de, ex 3. 8. PJ, From Palarma,

x 8.8 Polero, ikka penges

No Claimsa will be admitted after the Goods have laft the Godowns, and sti clainis meat de ant in to the Undersigned before the 11th

October, at 4 pm, or they will not be re-

oognised

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 12th October, at 4 pm, will be subject to rent at the rate of one cunt per. prckage par deut

CARLOWITZ & COJE

Hongkong, 8th October, 1889,

For Freight or Passage, spply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agenta.

1863 Hongkong, 5th October, 1898.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA. Company's Stamship

THE

"CYCLOPA," Captain Nish will be despatched as above en SATURDAY, the 13th inst

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 8th October, 1888,

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