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The Hong Kong Daily Press

日七初月光年四十條光

No. 9596

號六十九百五千九第

INITIATIONS.

KULT

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS..

Osteker 9, SAOBALIEN, French steamer, 9,580)|

Homery, Marseilles 9th September, Alex- andria 14th Port Said 15th, Buer 16th, Aden 20th, Calamby 27th, Singapore Sad October, and Baigon 7th, Mails and General

MEGAGERIES MARITIMES.

Ostabur 9, Leading WIRD, Amr, abip, 1,159, AT. M. Hinckley, New York 16th May, Ka

resize-BVISELL & Co.

· October 10, BAITAN, British ateammer,·1,182, S. Ashton, Foochow '7th October, Ay Sth and Brator 9th, General-Douglas Day PRAIK & Co.

October 10, BrhatHLEYEN, British str., 1,558, CW. Pearson, New York 17th August and Singapore 3rd October, Oil and Generat

ADAMSỌN, BELL & Co. October 10, PEKING, German str. 954 G. Baner

mann, Shanghai 6th October, General BISMESAN & Co.

the

October 10, METAPEDIA, British str., 1,454,

J.B. Purvis, Nagasaki 3rd October, Coal- TAXASIMA COLLIERY,

October 10, Monacor, British str., 350, G.

Anderson, Bangkok 4th October, Rico and General-YVAN FAT HONG. October 10, CLARA, German steamer, 674, Chris-

tensen, Haikoy Sth October, Piga-Brem SSEN & Co.

WALEHT LIMITED;

Mr. Barnes of New York Mystery of a Hansom Cab. Madame Midaf by esine Arthur, Business Man's Vale Mooza,

Hand Book for Bizgore and Sellera and Kannal

of Commercial Law

Halists Pointers and Trustees, their 203-)

ponbilities and duties.

Weird Tales English-Irish- Beqtoh 50 - cents each."

Hill's Manual of Boolal and Busines, Forms. Caawan's Elementary Politial Eonomy 40

Sir E. J. Red's Modern Ships of War, Thurston's Maanal, of Steam Boilers, their

Rosign, rattruction and operation. Grove Memoirs Cheap Edition-complute, Weldon's Fancy Dress for Children American Yachts and Yachting. Stausfeld's Yachts, Boats and Canoes. Dixon Kemp's Practical Boat Building and

Bailing, Nickel

stehos-short wluding and capital time-kespers, 24

Fokor Counters-Imitalion Icory, about one inch in diameter, in grden Boxes of colours $1 per Box:

LETT'S DIARIES, 1889,

Nearly Hoody

will arrive by the etr. Glendales in a few days. The IMPERIAL ENGLISH & CHINESE DATE

26

BLOCK:

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

& Co. CRAWFORD HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF

GOUDS: BATS, BALLS, CRICKETING

STUMPS, LEGGUARDS, &o. CAPS, FLANNEL SHIRTS,

October 10, TARTAE, British steamer, 1,803, D.

8. Ralley, Kobe 3rd October, GeneralNE, GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. October GLENOOLE, British steamər, 2,060, Dake, Shanghai 6th October, und Ssator 9th, Ballast-JARDINE, MarHERON & CO. October 10, LoxnARDY, British steamer, 2,726, C. T. Prostou, Bombay 24th September, and Singapore 4th October, Cotton and Gene ral-P. & O. A. N. Co. October 10, Booczow, British steamer, 1,000,

3

Hughes. Wahr 8th October, Rica-B❤7- TERFIELD & SWIDE.

October 10, Iron, French bargue, 542, Regulor, London 20th May, General ORDER.. October 10, YUNGCHING, Chineze steamer, 761;

R. Liuolo, Shanghai 7th October, (feneral. -C. M. J. N. Co.

October 10, Scognow, British str., $28, Rowin,

Pakhai fih October, and Hoihow 9th, Ser- Gral.—CHINESE.

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SHOES, and SCORING BOOKS.

TENNIS GOODS-BATS and BALLS from

Various Makers.

NETS, POLES, COURT MAR

KERS. &c.

TENNIS SHOES.

BATS RE-STRING."

-LAWN MOWERS

October 10, CYCLOPs, Britisk steamer, 1,409, E-BILLIARD TABLES; CUES, BALLS,

Nish, Glasgow, Liverpool had. Singapore)

4th October, General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

RESTS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 7th September, 1888,

October 30, FoorBANG, British steamer, 999

Sawer, Shanghai 7th October, GeneralBE

JARDINA, MATHESON & Co.

CLEARANCES,

Ay The Barroux Masrur's Orvice. 10TH OCTOBER

Atrathleven, British atr., for Shanghai, Chowchongfoo, German str. for Tientsia. Duburg, Germon str., for Saigon." Kong Beng, British str., for Bangkok. Lydia, Germsa str., for Yokohama

DEPARTURES.

October 10, Avarsta, GermaTark, fug Ikéku, Ooteber 10, AWINE, German ste, for Hoikee. October 10, Soocnow, Brit. ate, for Whamper. October 10, BoZUARA, British etr, for Europe. October 10, LYDIA, German str., for Yokohama. October 10, KONG BERG, Brit. str., for Eangkak, October, 10, Pexino, British str., for Whampoa October 10, SAGHALIEN, French steamer, for

Shanghai.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Por Haitan, str., from East Coast Major Churchill, es: Sumerville, Haesing, H. A. Yong, R.A., H, S. Woodcook, and Wadeniny, and 260 Chipceo,

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INTIMATION:

NGKONG

THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY."". ESTABLISHED 1845.

BUKSDAY,GOLOBAR IIT, 1888.

INTIMATIONS,

ACANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, TOTAL ASSETS ON 1 JANUARY, | £18,976,816 STVEE SEVENTH ORDINARY GE

1888

NERAL MEETING OF SHARE. AMOUNT ABURRD

£78,855,045 HOLDERS will be held at the Office of the SUKYLUS ET NEW YOSE STATE?

£2,437,612 Undersigned at 12 O'CLOONOON) ou BA STANDAROMADORES |TURDAY, the 27th October instant.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company The Company is a purely Mutual no will be CLOSED from 11 to the 27th liability is innered by the Polley Holders, instant, both days inclusive, and prossis are divided among them exclualroly, pamut JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

Generola gente. Of the three largest life insurance companies

as the world, this ratio of Death Losses to: (1)}

CANTON INBULATCE PTICE, Laren, Premie, (2) to Interest and (5) to Insurance in

Hongkong. 9th October, 1888. [189 Förse, in 1867; lowest in the NEW YORK. LIFE, whilst Interest receipta, since 1845.

MITSUIBUSSAN KAISHIA. HOLE AGENTE POR have expected lores by death by over £600,000, aboring careful selection of, lives and careful THE KIKE COAL MINE. invästment of money.

DUNKER COATS cần bụ supplied to any steamer lying in the bour or coming alongalds the Kowloon When application to the Urdersigned

4. FUZUHARA,

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 20th Joametry, 1885. CUTLER, PALER &

LONDON BOMOAUX CALCUTTA BO,

MADRAS, LAMOER, KURRACHEE, &o. Are representer? to China by Mesare. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO

SIEMSBEN & Co

EIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.. Agents, Longkong Hongkong, 3rd July 1998.

1949

BANKSETS

TONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

H CORPORATION.

PAD-IT NAPETA $7,500,000 RESKEVE FUND

400009. RESREVELIABILITY OF FROPEISTORS 7,500,000

COUNT OF DIRECTOR::--- Hon. JOHN BELLIEVING-Chairman. W. E FORBES, E-Deputy Chairman.. G. Batten

Esq.

8.4. Michaelsen, Esq.

W. G. Brodie,

H.. Dairymple, Esq. 3. F. Holliday, Re Hon. B. Layton,

J. S. Money, Esg

L. Puesproker, Eleq.

N. A diebus, Bay

E. A. Solomon, Esq. CHIEF MANAGEM.

Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, E1

MANAGKE.

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

2

· + HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

ESTABLISHED 1815,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by R. E. EGYFELL & Co in Japan..

182

'Co.

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號一十日十英港香

INTIMATIONS

TO BE LET.

TO LET,

(ONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

H

PROGRAMME OF THE SIXTH RIFLE NUTS CHURCH.

MEETING

ON

AND

TO RE HELD AT KOWLOON

·FRIDAY, NOVEMBER Sra,

SATURDAY, NOVEMBBER 10TH, 1886. AGGREGATE VALUE OF PRIZES. COMPETITIONS OPEN TO ALL COMERS.

-AX COMERS. First stage, distance 203 yards; mond atage, distanos 300 yards: No.

TO8 58. 55, 87, PEEL STREET, opposite

Apply to

EDWARD GEORGE." Hongkong, 8th October, 1888.

*PEAK

MOUNT KELLET.

PRICE $24 PER VOYTA

NEW

LAST

ADVERTISEMENTS.

THREE DAYS 0

GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.

#13653

R

0.8 E

&

Co.'s

STOCK

BUNGALOW UNFURNISHED, TO

KE LET-from 1st October to 16th May,

next, at reduced rate.

Apply to

EDUARD SOHELLĦABS À CO. Hongkong, 27th September, 1888.

H

13798

ef shots. seren at onch; entrance foe, 30 contaTTONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS at each: unlimited entries, but Competitors. "

STEAMER CARGOES discharged, on tavaarable terms.

-

MEYER & Ĉo..

1240

Aleo Butire GODOWNS to LET.

Apply to

Hongkong, Bud-July, 1897. TO LET

300MS "COLLEGE CHAMBERS." Ro occupied by Masate. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, GODOWN in IDE HOUSE LARE, lately from the 1st August.

Apply to

+

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co! Hongkong, 13th July, 1898.

not allowed to take more thair one prize at Goods received on STORAGE at Moderato eath distance, Twenty prizes, presented by tho Rates, in First-class Godown. Association, aggregate value, $122. 2-ÉNY RIFL Distance, 200 yards; No. ofį

shots, ten'; entranos foo, 31. Two prices. 3.AB900ZATION FOR ANY RIFLE Distance -900 yards; No, of shota, ten; entrance feș, $1.

Two prizes. 4.—CADET'S PRIZE,Prosented-Open to papile :

of Hongkang Public Schools under 18 years of age; Rifle, Rook: Riso under 40 Cal.; dis. tance about 150 yards; No. of rounds, soVƏZ.“ COMPETITIONS OPEN TO MEMBERS:

and one sighting shot. Four prizex. 5-PRESIDENT'S Distance 30 yards No. of sbota, noren; outranes fec. 81. The prizon 6-QUEEN'S 1ST STAGE-Distance, 200; 500, and 600 yerdy: No. of shots, evan at each: entrance fee, $1. Thenė prizés, 17-QUEEN"u" 2D STAGE Dielance; 300 and

800 yards: No. of shots, tea at 560 yards; No |- of ahots, Sftcon at 600 yards. Two prizes.

-800 yards; No. of shots, ten at each entrance

feo. 91. Two prizes. 9-LADIES-Open to Lady members or their nomineer, distance, 300 yards; No. of shots seven; extrauca fee, none. Five prizes. AGGREGATES OPEN TO ALL COMERS. 10—VOLUNTELE AGGREGATE.-Restricted to afficient Volunteers whose repoctive acores in the All Comera" make up the highest aggregates; outrance fee, S. Three prizes. 11-CIVIL SERVICE AGGREGATE.Restricted to membore of the Civil Servies whose respec tive Ecores in the All Comers" make ap the highest aggregates; entrance fee. $1. Three prizes.

TO BE LET, WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,

Bubjoined are koms of the items consigned A-QOVEN'S 3RD STAGE-Distanon, 8000 and DESIRABLE HOUSES in Caize Road,

these well-known Ikipper

SPIRITS COGNAC-The popular "4 Star" quality and

best.No better shippeds COGNAC-The well-known *2 Stur quality. BCOTCH WHISKY,

On Currant Deposit Adbonnt sé the rate of The " CARLTON"~11 years clà

The Heart Shaped Bottle."

per cent par Annan on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits :---

For 3 months 3 por Can't. per Annar. For 6 months & por Cent, per Annum. For 12 months 5 per Cant. per Annum.

De Lamial BillS DISCOUNTED., CELDITS granted on approved Securities, and evory description of Banking and Exchange business transacted

DRAFTs granted on Tondoa sad the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 463 September, 1885. -

NOTICE.

DULES OF THE NONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

12 R

BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED

Lanouster's 1888 Patent and Plate

graphic Apparatus, complete. Lott's Diaries, 1889.

Csinki's "Amortem Organi

Broadwood's and Kirkman's Pisos.

New Framed Plotures.

19

1The business of the above Bank will be Photo-ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong. Ensina honra on week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

Treadle and Hand Sewing Machines.

Large Quantity of Cheap Stationery, Correspondence Cards and Envelopes, Clear

and lot boxes for $1. Demon Tennis Bats.

Demor Tennis Balls

271

WALTER W. BREWER,

UNDER WONGKONG HOTEL..

THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

HE Publis are respectfully informed that for PUBLIC TRAFFIC on WEDNESDAY, the 30th May. ***

The CARS RUN as flows between Sr. Jour's PLACE and VICTORIA GAP

Per Peking, str., from Shanghai-Consul Hass, 1 European, and 128 Chinese, deck.

Per Bughalien, str., from Marsellos, do For Hongkong-Miss Falcke, Mr. and Mrs. Ja Luoy Possarien, Messrs. J. Napier, and L. Fils, from Marilla. From Singapore. Messrs. Moffat, and Simmonds and servant, Mr. and Mrs. Ullana. From Batavia-Mr. Edgard Uries- te. From SaigonComut and Couate Bardi, Coust Lecobese, Coant Libere; Mise de Class Passengers only.

do

8 to 10 erery quarter of an hour.

12 to 2 F.. every half hour. ̧ ́

to 8p. every quarter of an hour. Down CALS between 8-nad 19 am, for First

SUNDAY 8,

Geneffe, ise Somer, Baron de Harting. Baroptat 12 to past one every quarter of an hour, Heydebrandt, Messrs. Smith, Coombs, L. Bosti,

and Francis, Mrs. I Simon, and 232 Chiese.

For Shanghai-Mr. and Mrs. Vilard, Sisters

de Groinville, de Bonhomme, Lenegre, and Van

and from

4to, P.. arary quarter of an hour.

Single Tickets aruld in the Cart; Five-

oque, from Marseilles. Fer Yokohama. Ir. Cent Compons and RDFORD TICKETS at the

Macro, Admiral Kobayama, Mesars. W. Rausche Office of

G. Stodalman, and Eymard, and 10 Japan frout Marseilles. From Singapore. Dr. and

Mrs. Claxton.

Per Yungching, str., from Shangbai.-M. C. Fabris, and 25 Chinese.

Fer Fooksang, tr, from Shanghai-Messrs. Campos and Brower, and 73 Chinese.

Fer Cyclops, str., from Glengow, &-Mrs. Bayers and children, Mesars, Ora, Stephens, and Miller.

·DEPARTED.

Fer Bathare, str., from Hongkong --For Bombay Mr. D. M. Setna For Caloutta Mr. J. Marray. For London-Mid. Han blower. For London via Marseilles—Mr. and Mrs. H. Crossley, and Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Perry: From Shanghai-For London via Marwailles- Mesars F. E. Craven and F. D. Chase For Brindisi,-Mr. Lawrence Kirk. For Colombo. Mr. W. G. Crawford: For Singapore.--Capt. H.C. Molsen and native servant

REPORTS,

The British steamer Tartar, from Kobe October, reports had light wind and cloudy

ther.

.. 1

MACEWEN FRICKEL & Co,

General Managers,

2-8nms less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be rescived. No dépositor pay deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

3-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the sure to the Hongkong and Bbang- hai Banking Corporation ex fixed deposit for 13 month of 5.TAT or a part

4 Interest at the rate of 34 per cent. per anaum will be allowed to Depositors in their daily balatinas.

5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pa-Bool, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their. Pans Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

G-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked OK HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free hy the various British Post Oflees in Hongkong aul China. 7-Withdrawals, may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or fuls duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book aro podsury.

For the BonDHONG AND SHANGHAI Bank-

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st September 1887

NEW ORIENTAL BANK TCORFORATION, LIMITED.

The "Square Bottle."

Aro C. P. & Co.'s selected Whiskies of perfect quality, each is well umfuked and frie from Fusel oil.

The GLENLIVET in round battles le popular

and good..

IRISH WHISKY,

Only one quality cousigund, the best

POET INVATADE" Invalids in partionlar are renommerded to select this Wine, it is really un*INVALID'S PORT,

SPERRY,

For Connoisseurs the following have their own

distinctive morits

The "INVALIDS" pale, delicate, fine favor. "Amoroso,” a Stouter Wine, very popular. "MANZANILLA," a glean dry appetising Wine. SHEERY WHITE BEAL, a social favorite in

Chino.

CLARET,

Perfectly pure Bortenx, not loaded to please.

vitiated palabes.

MOUTONin quarta and pinta. LAHORE quarts and pints. ST. ESTEPAT... in goarts and.pinte MARGAUX-MELọc in quarta and pints.

------- LIQUEUR

Delfintion June the babes of this C. P. & Co. are the Sola

world wide known Liqueur.

For Prices apply to either of the above Firms marked.**

1905

MARIN BURK -MANTEFACTURER

OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS.

DRAVING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS,

LOUNGES AND EASY CHAIRE,

SIDEBOARDS, WARDROBES, Dressing Tables And Makalu Top War STANDS, MANTEL AND CONSOLD GLASSES.

STT.K FLUSHES IN VARIOUS COLOURS.

TAPESTRIES IN LATEST DESIGNS.

GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. Hongkong, 26th April 1888.

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13-POLICE AGGREGATS-Restricted to the mambore of the Police Force whose respective Roures in the All Comers" make up the highest aggregate; entrance fee, $1. Four

prise

18-ALL COMERS AGGREGATES-For compe- titors whose respective scores in the two stages in the All Camera" make up the higheat, aggregatos; entrenes foe, 31. Thres prizes.

West End Terrane, opposite to Ross Vilas Apply to

SPANISH PROCURATION, No. 14. Caine Road. Hongkong, 10th May. 1988.

ידי

1912

TO LET. ESIRABLE COAL GODDWNS, 28,

Proys Beat.

DESI

FROM 1ST MAY, 1888.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 12th April, 1885.

TO LET.

734

JOAL GODOWNS A B C & D at Frays East on Marine Lot No. 117 and Taland (Possession on the let Lots Nos. 430 & 491 October, 1885)

Apply to

HO TUNG. MUSSI. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s Office. 1551 Hongkong, 21st August, 189.

`TO BE LEI. SMALL EUROPEAN HOUSE at Wan- -obai and GODOWNS 50 and 51 and PRAYA EAST.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. Ist June, 1888.

1LONG RANGE AGGREGATE For competi- A

tors whose respective scores in the Aay Ride" and "Asendiation" ranks up the bigtast 52. aggregate; entrance fea, $1. Two prizes, AGGREGATES OPEN TO MEMBERS. 15.-FAREWELL CUP-Sifter Cap presented by the Civilian Members of the Hongkong Riff Association; apan to the Offers of the 58th Bagt. and to be won by the highest aggregate score made in the 1st Stage Queen's; en- trance fee. nene, 18.-NURSERY AGGREGATE-Restricted to Competitors who have never won a First or Second prize at any previous priza maating in Hongkong, and whose respective scores at 200 and Ran goyle in the

To,

up the highest aggregates, entranos Two prizes.

TO BE LET...

[1018

A DELIGHTFULLY SITUATED and A WELL FURNISHED HOUSE.

A PORTION of "BEACONSFIRED ÁECADE.” "BREEZY POINT," Immediata Possession. "BISNEE VILLA," POKPULUM. GODOWNS at BOWLINGTON.

Apply to

SHARE&OE.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1885.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

1230

17. HANDICAP AGGREGATE-For Competit

whose respective scores with monthly Challenge Cop points added) at 240 and 500 yards in the | Queen's First stage make up the highest ag- THE HOTEL is prepared to SUPPLY PICNIC SHOOTING PARTIES gregates; entrancs fee. $1. Two prizes. 18-QUSEN'S AGEBOATER-For Competitors will all requirements.

The Hotel LAUNCH ssrailible for

Apply to

whose respective score? in the Queen's three stages" make ny the highest aggregates 1st hire, when not required for Hotel purposes. Stages 200, 300, and 800 yards; 2nd Stages 500 and 600 yards': 3rd Stages 800, and 900 yards; 1st Prize, Bilrer Cup, pressutal, ralub 8200. 9 Money prises, $100, and ́im couneotion with the above 3 Extra Money Prises for aggregates in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Stages.

ALSO.

AMATCH RIPLE with 300 rounds of ammuni. tion, presented for the competitor whore RocTES in "Comera" "President's" and" First" and "Second stages" Quesu's wake up the highest aggregate. Winner of Cup excluded from taking this priza; entrance fes, $2 SWELI-STAKES at "ming Man and Vanish- LARGE STOCK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF ng Target. Open to all comers during the meet

716 HIM."

AUTHORISED CAPT... £9,000,000.

·PAID OF.....

500,000. Registered Ofos, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,'

LONDON. BRANCHES IN INDIA, CALsg, Jaray AND THE COLONIES. THE BANK "receives morpy on Deposit, Buys and Bells Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Hills for Collection. and Transacts Banking and Agency Busines generally on terms to be had on application.

TAI

COAL

PROHANT,

bas always on hand

CO & t FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE,

No. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL

IS

A

NOTICE

G LooN

GENERAL DRAPER AND HORIER,

legato announce that he will Open his Now Premiste on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Ost.. at No. 96, Lyndhurst. Terrace, where he will show a argo and Tried STOCK WINTER GOOTIS, &c, &s, and invites inspection.

Hongkong. 9th October, 1888.

PREMIER 1028 Fixed for 12 months, per Cent, per Annum, HE

Fixed for f months 4 per Cent. perdazun. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum

On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per cent. per Anaam on the day ishock.

Vietoria Exchange, 50-59 Queen's Road, Hongkong, 18th July, 1868.

UARANTEED the best Quality FOL. LANDE GEN. in Stone Bottler, at $5 per dozen, als PUNCH, CURACAO, PER SICO, ANISETTE, &o, de-

1978

GOOD ENGLISH DOUBLE BARRELED BREECH LOADING GUNS, 12 Bore, the latest improvement, in Boras, with everything completa. Price, $45, &c, bo.

J. F. 208EFFER, 21 & 29, Petlinger Street. Hongkong, 5th July, 1889.

FONO, PHOTOGRAPHER Ang just added to his. COLLECTION of VIEWS Joms NEW SUENES and Photan, of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable d in his Studio or at Messrs. KELLY & WAISH'S

IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and

of Excellent vnd High Pinish. PERMANENT The British steamer Lombardy, from Bombay EIGENENTS of PHOTOS, and VIEWS and 24th September, and Singapore 4th October, roeproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or ports had fair weather throughout, with mode Opal. rata to light monsoon.

INSTANTANNOUS VIEWS, GROurs and For-

The British staamer Strathieves, from New TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather, York 17th August, and Singapore 3rd October, and all Permanent Procee, are areonted on. reports had fine, clear weather, Light variable Moderate Terms,

winds, and smooth sea.

ד'

STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.

Interest allowed on Deposits:--

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of suck Claime purchased on advantageous terms.

Agenes of the National Lars ARAURANGE FOOTETY,

E W. RUTTER; Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 18th March, 1987.

HE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

19, PEATA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in

working order.

Bahoription, 880 per Annum. Electrical Material ón sals, or bizo Electrlo BELLs fitted and maintained.

·Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.

H. F. HAYLLAR, Acting Agent Fongkong, 27th September, 1868. 1899 POLLINARIS WATER Por ease of..... ..4 Joz. pints $8.00 do. ........................4 dux. quæærts $8.00

ALLOWANCE FOR EMPTY BOTTLES. WHEN RATURNKY.

The German steamer Peking, from Shanghai

FOR SALE. 6th October; reports first part of passage R.E. wind, thick rainy weather; from Pikishar 8.W.HE following Waterials used in Stowing A

Cargo are always kept on hand;

TE 125 per 100 pieces Dunnage Mate..........

inch Planks, ,, -1.35 per 100 1.50 per 100 0.07 per Bandia. The above rates olude delivery on Board

wind, fresh thick, ralny and equally weathor

The British steamer Glenogle, from Shanghai 6th bar, and Swatow 9th October, reparts

had moderate southerly winds, smooth esa, sad Split Bamboos rainy weather.

ہو ۔

The Britiel steamer Sonckem, from Pakhof either at Shinghai or Weosang, all orders

6th October, and Holbow 9th, reporteerpericuond promptly exsented hoary northerly galo on the 29th and 30th Sep- tember, with rain is the Gulf of Tonquia; lest

one lifeboat and sustained other damage.

The Chinese steamer Yergeting, frem Shang- hal 7th October, reports had fresh N.E. winds with thick rainy weather to the Immocks; from thehow bort variable winds, squally we

thar and raip, goderate sau throughout.

CHRAP JACH & Co.,

Shipshandlers, &o,

Shanghai Shanghai, 4th August, 1999.

11499.

The British steamer Metapedia, from Nign-

to Turnabout, be thouco do port bes) and D"

NÚVICES, OF FIRMS: NOTICE.

$1.33.

--

(1894 CHAMPAGNE IN CHINA 18 THAT OF RSSES. VEUVE BINET FILS ET CIE,

OF REIMB... SAIPPED BY

CUTLER PALMER & Co., Seld Solely by their friends Mzseks. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

N.BA Connoisseurs of Champagne shoald taste this. We are annfident they will be more than satisfied with the quality, and surprised only at ita mederute prive,

YEE

975

生忪

SUNG

CO

COAL MERCHANTS,

have always had

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL. Address --Care of Messrs. KwONG SUNG, & Co.. 1642 No. PRAYA. NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMEDA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED. -

ing. Any BiÍ8.

Pools at 200, 500 yards and saucer. Opou to all comers. M. II. Rifle or Carbino.

CONDITIONS. Erc.

1.-To avoid delay, intending Competitors are strongly advised to enter and obtain tickets for the varians competitions before the duty of the nootting. Application to be made to the Hen. Becretary. Hongkong Club

*

-Post entries will be accepted on the ground. Sights paper or sliding wind-ganges th shore, are not flawed.

C. M. ROBERTS,

Manager. Hongkong, 17th September, 1888. 172 OSEPH GILLOTT:8 8 TEEL PEN.S.

GOL.D

MEDAL

PARIS, 1678.

THIS DAY (THURSDAY),

TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),

AND

SATURDAY,

Ost 11th, 19k, and 18th.

SPECIAL LINES.

AUTUMN DRESS MATERIALS,

MILLINERY,

MANTLES (Paris made),

BLANKETS AND SHEETINGS, HOSIERY AND GLOVES,

REAL SWISS CURTAINS,

GYPSY TABLE CLOTHS,

LINEN, HOUSEHOLD.

TOWELS, QUILTS, &c., &

Àtao, SPECIAL LINES IN GENTLEMAN'S TAILORING AND OUTFITTING DEPARTMENTS,

INCLUDING:

A LARGE STOCK of TENNIS BATS.

BALLS, AND TENNIS GEAR

CHOICE MANILA CIGARS,

FINEST CIGARETTES,

AND

AN ASSORTMENT OF STATIONERY.

LAST THREE DAYS OF SALE.

NOTICE.

OUR First Shipment of NEW SEASON'S

GOODS will arrive by most English Mail.

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO.OPERATIVE

COMPANY, LIMITED, –Hongkong, 11th October, 1899:

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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WING to the councel inclemuut state of the Weather, the SALE OF LAND at Magazion Gar, which was postponed until Yesterday, is FURTHER POSTPONED until farther notice,

By Corumanit

FREDERICK STEWART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Offlac,

Hongkong, 11th October. 1888.

11904

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has been received from 1918 to Military Authorities that TARGET

PRACTICE will take place from Stowe Cut tors' Island Batteries on MONDAY, the loth. instant, from 4 to GP.M.

Sell by all Stationers and Dealers. DORTLAND CEMENT

J. B. WHITE & BROS

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Toughose. Tib April, 1883

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

FIRST AUCTION

DISCARDED

* FROM

1179%

GOOD S

ROSE & CO-STOCK

The direction of the fire will be nearly due West from Stoho Catters' Island West Pattery. All Junks and other Fasaaks are cautioned Le keep clear of the ranga.

By Command

FREDERICK STEWART,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Omise,

Hongkong, 10th October, 1988. UNION INSURANCE

[1996

SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. DIVIDEND of Five Delars per abors

Persons wishing to join the U. R. Association should send their names, with that of proposerand secunder, to the Hon. Secretary not water than THE HALL & HOLTE C. CO., LIMITED, Thursday, the 11th instant. THURSDAY, Noon, 8th November.

Entrance fee, 25; Ladies, 31,

The above programme is subject to alteration. Prosumes will be issued in the course of two or three weeks.

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Hon. Secretary,

HONGKONG CIVE

[1863 Hongkong, 8th October, 1899.

NOTICE

JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED:

T

THE Undersigned have This Day been appointed SOLR AGENTS for the Sale

of these Perfect Disinfectants, and are prepared

WILL SELL BY

PUBLIC

AUCTION,

(Without RewerTO)

WEDNESDAY,

for the year 1897, will be payable on

Warrants may be bad on application at the office of the Society on and after that date.

By order of the Board.

N. J. EDE. Secretary. Hongkong, 11th October, 1888.

JUST RECEIVED.

&

SCOTCB

October, 17th 1835, at 3 P. at their Auction DEWAR

Rooms, Queen's Road, (lately vacated by Moura, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.)

Á LONG LINE

to supply quantities to suit purchasera t Wholesale Prices. Extra special terms for Ship. DISCARDED ping and large orders.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 1st October, 1888.

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BOARD AND LODGING.

RS BOHM propared to resive BOARDERS.by the month, wack or

RIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are

respectfully informed that, it upon, their day at reasonable rates. Wall Furnished, Airy arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Roots. No. 132, Queen's Road East

Hongkong, Slat September, 1888. (1700 Foremen should be at land, orders for repair if sent to the ExAD „Orvice, No. 14,^Powys Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the event of complainta being found

FOR SALE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

WATCHES

...nanssaary communication with the Undersigned WATERBURY

"is requested, when immediate steps will be taken Le rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. WILLIES, Beoretary. Hawgkong 6th 'Angrat, 1885,

131 0 S FILIP NO 3

INTORTINS OF

...per 100.....

...plata $3.66...........per 100

quarts CALDBECK, MACOREGOR & Co

Bois Agents for Hongkong & Chin Pedders Street, Hongkong, 4th October, 1888.

1855 TOBACCO

TIMBER.

THE Underaged, Agents for Mosera TEE. ABENHAMSON &Co, Sandakes, British North Bornes, are now prepared to submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft

saki 4th October, reports bad light variable winds URING ME DENT'S Abwas from TIMBERS suitable for Wharves Building ad

Canton Ms. CHARLES JULIUS General purposes. therly winds and cloudy weather. Passed the LA FRUNTE and Ms.FREDERIC ONGLEY Tillie E. Starbuck, 40 milos 8.W. of Turistant. SEATON are authorised to Sign for HERBERT

The British steamer Haitan, fram Fonchow 7th October, Amoy 8th, and Swalow 9th, reporte trom Foodbow to Away had frosh S.W. izda and cloudy weather, um imothy Bar. 29.90. From Amoy to Switow moderats B.W. wizida and overcast weather, se emooth; Bar. 29.90. From watow to Hongkong light southerly winds and showery, ses sweeth; Her, 99.00. In Amoy stre, Thules and Chefoo. In Swatow stre Chintung and Phra Chula Chow Klav

DENT & Co. by procuration.

* GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hurkong, 2nd Noveraber, 1886

MONEY! MONEY! MONEY 1:

~DMB to be lent on FxEST MORTGAGE,

$5,000 to $16,000. | For particulare, apply, by letter, to

HQ. E. D." Care of Dally Frei OlEce. 11876 Hoigkong, 81st April 1888.

HERBERT DENT & Co. Canton, 20th September, 1888. (1796

TAKASIMA COLLIERY AGENCY.

HAVE This Day BISUMSD CHANGE O

this AGENCY.

H. J. É TRIPP Hongkong, 8th October 1888

AND MANILA CIGARS, 25, POTNINGER STREIT.

A Large and varied Stock-of beat Descriptions of MANICA & OTSEE CICANS, TOBACCO,

CIGARETTE Wholesale and Retail at Moderate Prices. INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY INVITED

BILVESTRE ARLEGUI & Co.,

Proprietors.

(1030

Hongkong, 8th May, 1889.

IN d TAI

W

SHIPS COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,

ARD

COAL MERCHANTS. PROVISIONS SUPPLIED

SHORTEST NOTICE,

THE BANDYSST, CHEAPEST, & BEST TIME. KEEPERS INVESTED.

$3 PRIVU THREE DOLLARS EACH $8 REPAINS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTS FOR EACH WATCH. THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

(Sole: Agents in Japan & Chlon for the Bale of the above Watches),

10 Queen's Boad Contral

Opposite Marine House 1353

Hongkong, With Angust, 1868.

"URSE REQUIRES A POSITION

To attend Children or wait on iu- valid Lady or Gentleman Good Beferances.

Aditress,

FROM

GOODS

ROSE & Co.'s ETOCK.

O view, 9 to 12 gu day of Sale.

THE HALL & HOLTZ C. €0, Lr,

Auctioneers, &oi Hongkong, 11th Cotcber, 1888,

STEAMSHIP SAGHALIEN.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

1910

(1907

Oo'a FINEST

WHISKEY.

OLD

KWONG SUN & Co.,

No. 68. Praya.

11903

Hongkong, 31th October, 1888,

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF

HONGKONG.

No. 1165.

REGULAR MEETING of the above A contain be held in Prov HALL, Zetiani Streal, ca-TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at 8.90 for B. precisely. Visiting Brethren are sordially invited,

Hongkong, Ilth Ontober. 1888.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

B. 8. STRATHLEVEN,"

FROM NEW YORK.

|1906

JONSIGNEES of Cargo are heroby re- quested to sond in their Bill of Lading YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London to the Undersigned for countersignature and to and Havre, Ex 8. 9. TAMISE" and take immedists delivery of their Goods from "MANCHE," and Antwerp Ex-8. B. PRO-alongside. VENCAL," in connection with above Steamer,

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the atratzer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the will be at ogos landed and stored at Consignees aroeption of Opiam, Treasure, and Valcables, risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be are being landed and stored as their risks at effected. the Company's Godown whance delivery may be obtained immediately after landings

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless fatimation is received from the Consigneer before TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY, at 11 gnosting it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Underviga.

Goodsremaining unclaimed after WEDNES

·AG... Daily Press Offles. DAY, the 17th October, at Noor, will be 11800 subject to rent snd landing charges at Oné Hongkong, 8th October, 1868,

Cant par package per dem. MIDWIFE AND MONTHLY NURSE.

All Claims must be sent in, to me on or before: the 19th Colober (FRIDAY) or they will not be

Onerrricated Min-rooognised. MRS. MACLEOD & C attend LABIES: Dead Insurance bus bean effected.

THE

No, 23. PRATI CENTRAL.

1170

229

or to Act as NURSE, First Class Testimonials. Addrees Care of MATEN. LUNĂTIO ASYLUM)

Hongkong, 11th September, 1888.

(3089

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agrati Hongkong, 10th October, 1898

All Claims against the steamer must be pre- mented to the undersigned on or before the 17th instant, or they will not be recognised.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agesti. Hunghong, 10th October, 1888. [100g

CHINA, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LBUTED.

FOR TIENTSIN. THE Company's Steamship-

[THE

"BOOCHOW.". Hughes, Commander, will be despatched as above OR SATURDAY, the 20th inst, at Foun'v7.M.

For Freight or Prange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, A Penta Honghong, ilth Ontober, 1888.

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