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The Hong Kong Daily Press

1607 熊七十五百六千九第

SHIPPING

ARRIVAL.8.

日九十月一十年四十部光

INTIMATIONB.

A LIFE POLICY FOR 2500,"

Decoder 20, Suchow, British steamer, 30A CORDING to the NEW AND BOWICE

Royin, Pakhoi 15th Darstater, and Holhos 15th, General,-ÜHINESE.

·Desumber 20, Autoo. Gorman ste, 771, T. A.

BANKS.

HONGKONG, FILDAY, DECEMBER 218, 1988.

ONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION.

Rarea of the STANDARD LIFE OFFICE PAID-DE CAPITAL. for China, a. Life Policy for CEDO n be Reserve FUND offected, at the following quarterly rater of

Berhu, Wuhu and Chiukiang 15th Dec.,dge noot birthday. Rice and General.Go. R. STEVENS & Co.

December 20, FutHus, Chinese steamer, 1,539,

Croad, Whampoa 20th December, General.

C. M. S. M. Co. Dovember 20. Soocuow. British star, 99, R. Nelson, Wahr 15th Deceraber, Rics and Genpral-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

December 2, MONGKUT, British steamer, 850, Goo, Anderson, Bangkok 12th December, Goueral-YGEN FAT HONG.

CLEARANCES,

AYTARILARIOS. Master's Opr10K-

20TH DECEMBER-

Pub, Chinese atr, for Shanghai.

Frejr. Danish str., for Haiphong,

Metapodia, Bilish str, för Nagamki..

Thousang, British str., for Shanghai,

Soockowe, British str., for Hoihow.

Fushiki Maru, Jap. str., for Kutcbinotru.

DEPARTURES.

Decanter 20, Aron, Noy bark, for Rajang. December 20, APENRADE, Gor, str., for Nagasaki. December 20, FLINTSHIRE, Brit. er, for Amuy, December 20, Ficciora, One str. for Heihow. December 20. CHOTSANO, British steamer: for

Shanghai.

December 20. METAPEDIA, British steamer, for

Nagwaki..

December 20, Anz00, Ger.str., for Whampon.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Sooch, str, from Pakhoi, &c.—56 Chi-

дова

Per Amigo, str., from Wybo and Chiakinng.

Per Mugkut, str, from Bangkok--Mias Alli- son, Mira Toope. 3 children and nurse, and ot

· Chinese...

REPORTS.

The British steane Yongkat, from Bangkok 12th December reports expariansed modernte to fresh mensoon and sea te Farseels; thence to port strong monsoon with high confused see

The British steaner Brecho, From Wuhu 15th December, and Woosnug 17th, reports had light N.N.E. winds and clear weather com Woo sung to Tongying; thenco ́to port strong N.. and N. galer with heavy rain."

-

HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL. ▼HE Right Res, Bislag BURDON, D.D., wit DIS (RIBUTE THE PRIZES 10 Pupile of the above School in ST. PAUL'S COLLBAR TO-DAY (FRIDA 21, the 21st inst.. LAAP.M.

The attendance of Parents and all interested in the Education of the Colony is earnestly roasted.

JB: OST, Acting Secretary: Hongkong, Wth Decsiaḥor, 1658. 12340

NOTICE

THE BONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

CHRISTMAS CAKES, de., ad. short, notice.

PIONIC FARTIES supplied with all:

- keqquirements.

C. M. ROBERTS, Manager..

Hongkong, With December, 1884.

JAPANESE CURIOS.

LOCK HING is now

12336

Collection of JAPANËSE CURIOS, consisting of IVORY CARVINGS, ENAMEL VASES, PLATES, de, SAT- SUHA WARE, EMBROIDERIES, BRONZES, well worthy of the attention of ecarnisseurs, from whom a visit of impaction is

•licited.

Hongkong, 20th Documber, 1988.

12941

【7 ANTED.— STAMPS, ALL KINDS,

W

4,000,000.

$7,500,000

RESERVELIABILSTY OF PROPRIEVIDg «75ðsuð

COUET OF DIBBctors ;——

Hon. Joan B=LL-Inv#G-Characao. -W. H. FOREES, E-Deputy Chairman. C. D. Bottomley, Eag§. 6. Michaduro, Ean TV. G. Brodie, Ers

J. S. Moses,

**

Poospeck

3. A. „Siche, “Reg.”

E. A. Bolomon, E

CHIEF MANATKÉ

Mongkong—'I BukAS JACKSON, Ką MANAGER

20

42 -16 3

30

35

V. 20 $ 17.4

40

irii & 7.6

H... Dalrymple, Beq

A

Bates for other agus and amounts can obtained on application to the

BOENDO COMPANY, LIMITED, 849-5

Agents, Hongkong ANE CRAWFORD HAVE NOW COMPLETED

NEW STOCK

CHRISTMASA GOODS

1. §. Halliday, Roq,

be

Ren. B. Layton,

Co

THEIR

"OF

CHILDREN'S TOYS.

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS.

Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esy, LONDON BANEERS,LONDON & County Hanu,

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HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, AN

On Current Deposil Ascount at the ndy of 1-2 per cent, par Annam on the daily balanci.

On Fixed Deposité ::..

For 3 months 3 per Cert: per Auman, vi For 6 months 4 per Cent. per Åpnum. For 12 months por Gent, per Annem..

Loos Bitis Discover CREDITS granted on approved Securities, mil avary description of Banking and Exchang business transated,

The Latest Novelties in FANCY GOOD S Suitable for OURISTMAS PRESENTS & NEW YEAR America, China and Japan.

GIFIS.

NEW CONFECTIONERY,

COBAQUES & BONBONS; CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATIONS.

HOLLY & MISTLETOE.

GROCERIES, WINES & DELICACIES. SPECIAL HAMS & BACON, FANCY

CHEESES.

128

- LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 18th December, 1888. W BREWEL HAN JUST RECEIVED

27

A Great Tariety of New Faudy Goods from

Paris sonsisting of

Vory beautiful Glass Table Decorations. Perfume Caskets.

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Companions. Card Caps, Pocket-Books, Cigar and Cigar-

etta Casm.

Meerschaum Pipes and Cigar Holders.

Arber Cigarette Holders.

Large variety of Now Inkelands.

DRAFTS granted on London and the okie commercial places in Europe, Indis; Australia,

''T. JACKSON,

Chief Marsger. Hongkong, 4th September, 1838.

NOTICE, JULES OF THE KONGKON R

SAVINGS BANK.

ཡ.

1-Tho business of the above Bank will be

conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Boaking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on weekdays, to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

4-Sums less than 81, or mom thuo $250 at

one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500) în any one year.

Dapasitors in the Savings Bank baring $10 or mors at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation on fined deprit for 12 months at 5 par cunt. per annum interest,

4-Interest at the rate of 35 per cent, per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis:

Ladies' Silk Glove and Handkerchist Sata with n Pass-Book, which must be presented with

paddad sad performed.

Crystal Mirrors

Cabinet Photo, Screens.

Large variety of Good Albans,

Satio Workboekets, Ladies' Baro,

All the New Season's Children's boks.

New Toys, New Children's Blocks,

Quantity of Dolls, very cheap,

Oak Fationery Casco and Blotting Books. New Hand Painted and Feather Fans. Baby Boys, very cheap.

Playing Cards aml Lot

Chess. Draughts and Dominoes.

Combination Boxes Gamus,

Christmas Cards,utt's and Benith's Diaries,

Kaddy Old Block

WALTER W. BREWER,

HALL

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL:

THE

sach payment or withdrawal. Depositers must not make any extries themselves in their Pass Books, but should send them to be wristan up at lasst twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

- AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

AUE Undersigned has received instructiona

to Sally Pullo. Ang inay THIS DAY, .

the 21st December, 1893, at 2 PM, x4. hin

Belos Room; Zetland Street."

FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERNS.

100 Cases CLARET.

102

PORT

100

та

SHERRY.

188

100

GERMAN BEER,

WHISKY.

BRANDY.M

PALE ALE in Fuz Pinte TERKE OF SALE. AS Csatauncy,

F. KAPP,

·A notioneer.

Hongkong, 19th December. 1888.

PUBLIC AUCTION

ÓI

1239

A FINE COLLECTION OF JAPANI WADE

BUITABLE, FOR

THE SEASON'S "PELLENTS.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction. TO-MORROW,

the 2nd December, 1888, at 2 pan, at Liş. Salas:

Rooms, Dudde Stroot,

A VERY FINE COLLECTION OF

JAPAN

WARE;

Just received from Japan, comprising: SATSUNA, KAGA, IMAS, 100 and TCE ENAMELLED VASES, JARS, PLATES. BOWLS, INCENSE BURNERS, TEA and BREAKFAST SETS, COFFEE CUPS &

Silver & Gold INT. AID DUONZE VASES, and other ARTICLES in Bronzo and Ketyl.

VASES, Very Choice CLOISSONNE PLATES and PLAQUES, &

IVORY CARVINGS. IVORY INLAID SCREENS, IVORY INLAID PANELS

Ladies and Gentlemen's SILK DRESSING GOWNS,

SILK BANDKERCHIEFS,

五津

INTIMATION,

BE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL

TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

The CARS RUN as follows talween Br. ''JokF'S PLACE and Victoria GA:--

WEEK DAYS.

§ (0.30 x.H. every quarter of an hour, 12 to 2 r.. every half hour.

3 to. 7 P.M. ovory quarios of an hour,

THURSDAYS:

NIGHT TRAM at 10.45 and 11 r.. 8 UNDAY.S.. CatRCH TRAM at 10.40 6. 194 to 3 P...overy-kaH hour.

3 to 7 story quarter of an hour. SPECIAL CARS may be obtained on application.

The TRAMWAY Co will run SPECIAL, CARS for the convenience of Residents attend. ing IOLANTHE SATURDAY as under 8.30 84311.45,4&... 12 p.m. The Thursday late Cany will pa, asinsgál.

Single Tickets are sold in the Cars, Five. Cent Coupons and RevoED Trees at the Offiers of

MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO.

General Managers.

1023

Victoria Exobange; 30 & 52 Queen's Road, Hongkong, T1th October, 1888 THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANT, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. KE FOURTH ORDINARYGENERAL MEETING or.. SHAREHOLDERS in

the above Company will be bold in the HUNG KONG HOTEL, THIS DAY. the 1st inst., at 11 o'clock Foranoon, for the purpose of receiving the Raport of the General imagery, i and Statement of Accounts to the 30th Novem ber, 18- and of declaring dividend.

The TRANSFER BÕOKS of the Company SILK EMBROIDERIES 2nd BROCADES will be CLOSED fram the 8th to the 21st luat.,

ANTIQUE and MODERN SULK EM. both days inclnaive.

MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO., 1DERED KAKIMONOB and WALL

General Maungere. HANGINGS, Guld and Silk EMBROIDER.

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1888. D SCREENS. &e..

THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.

A Very Fine Lot of BEAD CURTAINS, and other ARTICLES.

CATALOGUES will be issued prior to Sale, and the above will be an view on FETAT NEIT

TERMS OF SALK — AS COBIOMBTy.

G. R LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong. 17th Decorbor, 188

f.-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked On Horazovo SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS forwarded free by the vacions British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.

7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, tho

but the personal attendance of the Depositor of his duly appointed Agent, and the prodnation of

in Pain-Book urs nocemary.

For the HoveKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

ÈNG CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON

Chief Manager. ifongkong, let September, 1857.

ORIENTAL: BANK

TCORPORATION, LIMITED.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

No. 558

12312

E following Partioalura of Sate of Crown Iand by Public Auction, to be held on spot, co

THURSDAY.

the 27th day of Decemb, 178, AÐ 4 P...

ury published for general information. By Cozaraand.

ARATBOON SETH, for the olonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 15th December, 1888.

خصیت

Particulars of the lotting by Public Auction

27

HOLT 2 AUTHORED CA Sals, to be held on THURSDAY. the day

& CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY: LIMITED.

CHRISTMAS

“CHRISTMAS PRESENTS”

CHRISTMAS TOYS,"

CHRISTMAS CAKES."

CHRISTMAS SWEETS"

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.”

used and unused in any quantities, CHAMPAGNES

large and small The Umost. Valis given in

Cash or Exchange (SCHAPS, ALBUMS, BOOTS, $40.

Promptromittance and satisfaction guaranteed

in all cases.

1858]

Address.

ROBERT BOYD,

14, PENTON PLACE, KENNINGTON,

LONDON, SE

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING, 1.8 8.2

HONGKONG DERBY

WEEPSTAKES of $30 each, half forfeit if declared on or before day of closing En- tries, with $100 nuded for lat Pony, and $50 for 2nd. For all China Portes bond fide Griffins at date of Tatry (SA'BURDAY, 19th January, 1999). First Fony, 70 per vent, Becond, 20 per eant; Third, 1 per cent. Weight 10st. 10lbs. One-mile-and-a-half. (Nominations close to the Clerk of the Course at the Club on SATUR DAY, the 22nd-December, 1888)

J. H. TRIPP Clerk of the Conyss Hongkong, 22nd November, 1888

THE

12270

PAID UP

f2211

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY" will be held at the Company's Office, No. 5, Stanley Street, Victoris, Hengkong, on SATURDAY, the 20th day of Decomber, 1888 at 3 'CLOCK P... for the purpose of receiving

• Statoweot of Aegonuts the Report of the Directors, and for the election of Auditor and retiring Direeters,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOBED from the 16th to the 29th instant, both days inclusive,

By Order,

|2202

·E, W, MAITLAND, Secretary. Hoogkong, 13th Deostabor, 1883.

THE EAST BORNEO PLANTING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHARFIOLDERS,

THE TRANSFER HOOKB of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 21st to 500,000. EXCELLENT PH OFFICER ADMINIS-3lat inst., both days iuclusivo.

TERING THE GOVERNMENT, of ONE By Order of the Directors, LOT of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of

2815 Hongkong. for a term of 95 Years.

No. of Sale

Registered Office, 40, THEFADNEEDLE STREAT LONDON.

BEANCHE IN INDIA, ÜHINA, JAPAR AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receiros zones on Deposit, Buys and Sells Bulls of Exchangu, kanes Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, And Traneats Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be bad on application.

Intorvet allowed on Depaja

5-

Fixed for 12 months; 5 per Cent, per Aune. Fixed for 6 months, & per Cant, por Annum. Fixed for 3 months, Spor: Cent, per Ammun

On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Uent. par Anmum on the daily balange,

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATIos, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such Claims purchased on.

dlvnutes ocus termsi : ....

Agoney of the NATIONAL LIFE ÁSKURANEH. BOCIETY.

EW. RUTTER," Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1987.

SHERRIES,

CLARETS,AKIN

BRANDIES,,

WHISKIES,

GIN,

EMPIRE BEER

AND

STOUT. & de

FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON.

CHRISTMAS

DISPLAY

NOW FROCEEDING

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 19th December, 1889.

ELLY &

PREMIER CHAMPAGNE K

“18 THAT OF

BINET NILS. ET C15,

CONSIGNED BY

CUTLER PALMER & CO..

te their friends

....

31 SHARÁ. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. only.

N.B.-All Connoisseurs of Champagne should sample this grand wine. -

-NOTICE.

F2155

SPECIAL SHESIONS, of HER MA- JESIT'S JUSTICES OF THE Peace will

be held at the Justices Boom, at the Magis- ingy, at ELEYEN O'CLOCK IN THE FORENGON or FRIDAY, the 28th day of December, 189, for the purpose of considering applications from

JOHN OLSON to sell and retail intoxi- cating Liquors in houses Nos. 148 vid 150 Cresh'n Real Central, under the aign of the Slug Hotel,

2--ADOLPH STERN to dl and retail intoxicating Liquors in bones No. 14, Cohrada Btreet, na na adjupet to bis business of Restauranteur

. H. E. VODENHOUSE,

Police Magistrato. Magistror Hongkong, 14th December, 18SEL

2324

[1828

· WALSH," LIMITED,

Are now showing & Splendid Assortment of Now Fancy and Leather Goods suitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

Photograph Albums, and Photo Screens. Writing and Tourist Cases: Dressing Bags, Dressing Cases, Brush and

Comb Cases.

Perfume Oraksta and Cases.

Work Baskets, Ladies' Necessairon.

·Glove and Handkerchief Slots. Ornamental Inkstands for the Tablo and fur

see in TrageDing..

Ladies' Hand Bags and Carriago Casas. Despatch Cases in Morocco and Roexis Towel Bores and Caskets:

Ladies' Compasions sad Fitted Work Bags. Book Blides and Brookata Paper Knives Cigar and Cigarette Boxes in walnut and enk. Tantalus Spirit stud Poraume Stando, Ornamental Glass Ware.

Bars and Candle Shades. 2.

The New Tennis Belt for Ledici

Time Piscu va Plush Stucida.

Date Standard Table Gonge.

A variety of Elegantly Dressed-Dolla..

..

BROS

LIMITED.

OF CHINA,

Beg to announos to the Medical Prefassion

and to the European and Chinese Community of Hongkong, that the

DISPENSING

DEPARTMENT

THEIR BUSINESS

NOW OPEN.

This DEPARTMENT, being considered of the FIRST IMPORTANCE, is entirely. under the control of folly qualified and ex- perienced EUROPEAN ASSISTANTS.

The DRUGS used in preparing prescriptiom are of the BEST and PUREST QUALI- TY obtainable.

THE ENTIRE STOCK

CHEMICALS,

DRUGE,

MEDICINES,

BAVE EXEN PREPARED AND SELECTED

DAKIN BROS, OF LONDON, AWIEN ESTABLISHED, AND WHOSE NAME has been

A Guarantee, for nearly Thive-quarters "of a Century.

29, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 4th December, 1588

BORNEO TIMBER.

No. 1,212 Wan Buildings Ta West of Blue Acsaus! Street,

fuet

Registry

Locality.

N

sq. ft.

PARTICOLARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measure-

wvots.

Contents

Annuit,

Upset Price

PUBLIC AUCTION,"

GRAND. SADE COE" OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN CURIOS, &o, &8.

TH

HE Undersigned will for for Sale on

SATURDAY,

the 28th December, 1898, at 2 px, at his

“Falas Borma, Duddull Street.

A FINE COLLECTION OF OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS OLD PEKIN EMBROIDERIES and OTHER CURIOS. Farter Particulars will appear in next week's local Paporis.

TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

G. R. LAMMEET. Anotioneer. Hongkong, 18th December, 1998.

NEW TALE.B

2309

E micots which attended the publication Tin the column of the

." HONGKONG DAILY PRESS”.

13844

H. HEPPARD,

Secretary.. Hongkang, th. Decsesber, 1888. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM:

→PANY, LIMITED;

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com--

一十二月二十迄然香

INTIMATIONS.

HIAKINI'S HOYAL

AND

ITALIAN

CIRCUS

MENAGERIE, AT

OPEN

BOWRINGTON.

EVERY NIGHT, At 8, commencing at 9 stirp.

SATURDAYS 2 PERFORMANCMB, Doors open at 8, and coumonoes nt 3,30 p.m.,

THIS (FRIDAY), NIGHT,

18th December, 1888:

ANOTHER BRILLIANT CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

- NEW EQUESTRIAN SCENES.

NEW SENSATIONAL ACTS. NEW HORSES EDUCATED IN BOTH SCHOOLS. NEW COMIC AND LAUGHABLE SCENES.

&o,

o.,

&t.

Signor CHIARINI will ride "le bante Eccle" big famons and highly Educated Sydney Huren "MAY Fx" demonstrating movements and 'evolutions of the hippic School Eever seen before in Hongkong with any other Horge,

The tonific and imposing scene of the ROYAL BENGAL TIGERS, and the tamer,į Mr. J. FRAME, in the falescopic cage aems ani

PRICE S PRKOST

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN TH Goors or JAMES MADISON SCUDDER, BLUEAAK?.

wwwwwwwwwwww

TOTICE is hereby givon that, in accordanc

with the Provisions of Ordingne No. 0 of-1870, Section 3, an Order has been made by His Honour MY. JUSTICE. Lagn. Actin Paikao Judge of the said Court,-linasting the time for Creditors sad others to send in their Claims aguirat the abers Estate to the 15th day of March, 1889, on or before which date all Claims must be proved.

All Persons indebted to the said Estate ará requested to make immediate payment to

ALFRED G. WISE,

Ofinial àdministrator:

Registry Supreme Court,

Hongkong, 20th December, 1888.

NOTICE.

2230

THE PRESIDENT OFFICERS MESS, 2ND NORIBAmpion Kser, regnesta that all Tradesmen's Dlls avainst the Maas, may be Cloend to and for the 28th inst.. and rendered on that date.

[2332

Hongkong, 2e December,

SHARE LISTS WILL ELGSE AT PM. ON THE

TH OF DECEMBR. 189.

SHANGHAI LAND. INVEST

sem with the britas, having a pupit Tiger TEENA COMPANY LIMITED among the lot.

GRAND REDUCTION OF PRICES!!!

·Boxes with 6 Chairs Single Chairs in Boxes Dyns Circle Chulizu.. Carpet. Sents...... Gallery...

+

9:00

1.50

1.00

0.50

0.30

Childra and Soldiers in uniform m the

hotse Half Price.

Gallery, 20 Cents. To all other parts of the

L. MAYA,

Secretary 17th December, 1888. 2017

Hongkong, 1 THEATRE

CITY HALL

.RO AL.

Incorporated under the Companies" Ordinances 1865 to 1888 of Hongkong, whereby them liability of members is loited to the amount of their sœuros.

CAPITAL 1,000.00 TAELS DIVIDED INTO 20,000 SHARES OF 50 TABLṀ

BACH. With power to increase, of which 1.000. Bhares are, to be issael wail of in puri paginout of

purchase-money. 6,000 Shares have been sub- scr.bod for and will be netted, 5,000 Shares are roserved for subscription in Excion; and 8,000 States are now offered for public subscription In Ghion. longkong, sind Japan, payahla na foliora-5 Taels an application: 5-Tacts on allotment, 10 Taris on the 1-th of March, 1889, and 10 Taels ou the let of July, 1880. It is not anticipated that any further calls will be res

DIRUCTURE: EDWARD JENNER HOGG. K84. JOHN GRAEME PURDON, Esq., of Messrs.

MAITLAND & Co.

THE HONGKONG CHORAL SO IETY!quired.

WILL PERFORM GILBERT & SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA

IOLANTHE," TOMORROW (SATURDAY) #VENING,

the 22ad December Doors Open at 8.30, Performance to begin

at 2 O'CLOCK'É.M.

Tickets for the Performance may be obtained from Mesara LANE, CRAWFORD & Cols, on --aud-the 18th inst Price, $2oach.

R. LYALL Hon. Secretary.

12247

Hongkone, 7th December, 1888.

THEATRE

r**112

CITY HALL.

ROYAL

THE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY

AND OPERA COMPANY.

DILECTORS: Maesus. P. W. "WILLARD

und JUAN F: SHERIDAN.

MUNDAY EVENING, --—Mrz-Bucs, 1988.

pany will be CLOSED from the 19h. LAST PERFORMANCE BUT THREE. Desember to the 1st of January, both days

inclusive

F. W. CROSS,

Manager. Hongkong, 19th December. 185. SOCIETE FRANÇAISE DES CHARBON.

NAGES DU TONKIN..

[2931

HOLDERS of ALLOTMENT PAPERS

of SHARES in the shova Company are requested to haud sare into this

Exchungs for SCRIP.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Victoria Buildinge,

COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT

. TO..........

Mx. J. A. ROBERTSON,

(Conductor), when will be produced

BONNIE

ice in

~THE

ALEXANDER LEVY,

Beorotary.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1898.

$2305

THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY,

LIMITED

NOTICE" TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE BECOND CALL of TEN Doubang

December, 1888,

To due on the 20th day of

Shareholders will pleine pay tha kmount dus upon their Shores to the Hongkong AND SHANGHAI BARKING CORPORATION.

TRANSFER BOOKS will to CLOSED from the 15th to 20th ind, both days inclusive. Interest at the rate of 12 percent, per Åsoum will be charged oo all calls pail after the 20E instant as per Article No. 33 of the Company.

By Order,

A. G. GORDON, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th November, 1838..

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

...

19197

N accordance with Seation 120 of the the General Articles of Association. Agents with approval of the Consulting Com- mittee, will on the 1st January, 1889, issue INTEREST WARRANTS of 25 par Shara.PAT- ABLE at the Hongkong & SHANGHAI BANK- INCORPORATION, the same being at the rate. of 10 per cent, por Annum, on the paid up Capital of the Office for the year 1868 and antics is heroby given that in order that the same may be adjusted the TRANSFUR BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED

inclusive.

AND

FISHWIFE,"

A VARIETY OF SCOTCH SONGS, DANCES, &c.

GEEAT

SCOTCH

PRI

NIGAT

Dross Circle and Special Stails $3. Stalla

2.

Pit

WALTER CYRIL WARD Hq, or Biegsré.

ITEON & Co.

ALEXANDER GEORGE WOOD, Eng, or Jesus. GIR, LIVINGBs & Co.

AGRKISA

Mears, GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

BANKERS: THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

LEGAL ADVISER:

H. S. WILKINSON, Esq..

PROsprezus sy be obtained and Articles of Association sech at the HoNGKONG AND SHANGE BANK OF CIDS, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agent.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned haarevcired instructions Tn all be Publix Auctions.

TO.MORROW.

the 22nd December. 1893, al 2, at bia Sales Roune, Queen's Road. SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &...

Comprising:

REP COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, MARBLE TOP ROUND CENTRE TABLE, CHIMNEY GLASSES, and PIC- TURES.

DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with Mirror back, WBAINOTS, CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE, VIENNA CHAIRS, and GLASS BOOK CASE.

Dorble and Stage IRON BEDSTEADS, Doalle Winged WARDROBE, WARD- ROBES with Glass Doore; CHEST DRAWERS, MAUBLE TOP TOILET TABLE and WASHSTAND

ONE PIANO, by LUNAD, Lubeck.

&0.

*, &c. TRIMS OF SALSAs Customery.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anotioneer.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1888

PUBLIC AUCTION

TWO BUILDING

OF

D

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LOTS AND OF VALUABLE HOUSE PROPERTY AT YAUMATI

BE Undersigned has receivedl instructions The Plan uy be sain and Boats onred at. to Sell by Public Avotion, au Makara KELLY & WALSH'S LAMITED

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PEMBERTON W. WILLARD. Hongkong, 20th December, 1888.

SPECIALITIES,

INVALID'S PORT CUTLER PALMER'S. Aumlysed Rod Certificated by PROFESSOR ANBAJK Each bottle bears. lis Cortificate of Furity The Wine is as designated.

♦ENEDICTINE—the best LaquEUR.

B

Apply to

JARDINE MATHESON & Co., and BIENSSEN & Co.

12259

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR KOBE (DIRECT) AND ХОКОНАМА

"BENGLOE."

of Original Tales by WALTER BESANT and from the 18th to the 31st instant, both days British Steamer.... WILKIE COLLINS having born mal increased by the production of "Coloxel Quaritch VC" by RIDER HAGGARD, we have decided to commence with the New Year another Venture.

The Fast-itory will be by the much nămired writer

12216

on

F]HE BRITISH BORNEO - TRADING

T

AND PLANTING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Mes, MACQUOID,

and will be summenced in the * HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" Saturday, 5th January. It will consist of eight instalments and is entitled

THE PENNYCOMEQUICKS

Miss EYON OF EYƏNCOURT. Tule will be followed by an original Novel by Are prepared to supply NEW & VALUABLE

'S. BARING GOLD, Photagraph Frames, Photo, Somp Aldami. TIMBERS for Ship and House Building, author of "MAHALAH," "Jour HERRING." Wall Pockets, Cushions, Card Baskets. Furniture, Wharves, &o., in round or square which will consist of about Twenty-six instal Opers Wasson in elegant designe.

Loga, Beams, or Saws to any specification. mente. This writer.bols the frst rank among KELLY & WALSH, LD, UỌNGLONG. Small samples can be seen at the Ofles, where Kving novelists, and his workers so weil 231

also Price List and Description can be obtained, known that no recommendation is required- for THE KOWLOON HOTEL.

and larger samples at our Godowns, East Point his forthcoming one, The stove Company havé arranged for Regalar CITUATED :09 GARDEN LOT, No. 55. Shipments to be made hy the Propingia, Paring

ROBINSON ROAD, KOWLOON, fix minites and other large steamers treat to this port walk from the landing...

JARDINE, MATHESON & 00, WINES and SPIRITE of the best quality only

Agenta ---- in February, on the complation of Mrs Mac Hongkong, 24th October, 1880. * 1105%. quoid" utcry, NTUESDAY NEXT, the 8th instant,BULLIED TAPLES, also a TENNIS LAWN.

Two First Ole English and one American IRE THE ESTATE OF THE LATE

Hongkong, 17th December, 1889

being CHRISTEA Day, sad on TUES-

C. E. WHITBREAD Arrangements have been nude with the BAY, the lat Janey, 1889, being Newproprietor of the steam-launch Morning Star YEAR'S DAY, this Office and the Opium to SPECIAL NIGHT TRIPs, last boat fearing A Examination Hulk will be C1.00ED to the Kowloon at Midnight.. transaction of all Husive; but work at the Fires 10 cents mich way, "l Castonis Stations will persowel as were).

JOL ROUGH,

Manager Hengkong, 19th December 1886

ON

2939

Súston Bo086,'". Kowix 2016 December, 1888. kept..

B. A. KORGAN,"

Commissioner.

12989

--

LL CLAIMS against the above Estato must be sent in for settlement to the Undersigned before the end of January bert MADHALONDE ALABASTER,

• Donaul FBM Consulate,

Caton, 5th December, 1888.

v high will be "commedord is the

HogOKONG TALLY PEFSE

BE

12319

QEBT SCOTON WHISKY, IN ROUND

BUTTLES CUTLER. Palman & Co.'s SHIPPING

Entirely fios from Fnal Oil

Apply to

-79244

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. or to SIEMSSEN & Co.

_JARDINE, MATHESON & CỔ,

General Agents, Canyon InsuRANCE ÜFFICE, LTD. Hongkong, 18th December, 1889. 12327

NOTICE J

JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Undersigned hava This Day horn

Captain Farquhar, will be despatchel as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the 28th lost.

For Freight or Pasange.upply, to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO...

Axents. Hongkong, 21st December, 1988.

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OCEAN STEANSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAL VIA AMOY

appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through at

Hasrow, and Ports on the TANDTEKE)

of these Perfect Disinfectants, and are prepared for NINGPO, CHYPOD, NEWCHWANG, TIENACIN, to supply quantities to suit parohatera. at Wholesale Prices. Extra special forms for Ship,

THE Company's Stamakip ping and large orders.

W. KUMPHREYS & CoCDIOMED,"

Bank Building Captain Higley, will be despatched se above on. Hongkong, let Otober, 1883 13894 THURSDAY, the 27th instant.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

TEBBURY WATCHES,

KEEPERS INVENTED."

THE HANDIKAT, ORARET, & Bor T-

95 PRICE THREE DOLLARS EACH $3 REPAIRS NEVER BECERO 50 CENTS FOR "BACH: WATCH, Ordees from Outperts to be sepsingmanied with remittance for cost.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHTA,

(Bote Agente in Japan Chitia for the Sale of the above Watches),

10, Queen's Road Central,

Opposite Marine Hones

11653 Hongkong, August, 1888:

THURSDAY,

the 27th December, at 3.3, on the Spot, KOWLOON INLAND LOTS No. 55% 801

$59 of 750 square feet back situated on th Praya, east of the Police Station. The Two Lote will be sold under the came contract sa they have been sold by the Gover musten the 11ta Beptember, 1888.

ALSO" Section D and E and the remaining Portion of

KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 107 with Que Chinees DWELLING HOUSE in Templa ersoted thorcon, fel Street, at the bank of to Market, and measuring North 50 feet, South 50 foot, East 50 feet 6 inches, West 46 feet. CONDITIONS OF SAL-Twonty five pur cent of the Purchase money to be paid int diately after the Sale, and the Baianos ou com. pletion of Transfer; all expanses of transfer to bo paid by Purchaser.

The Property to be at Purchaser's risk with all faults and serors of description on the fall of the hammer.

A STEAM LATier will love Paidar's Wharf

on the day of the Sale at 2.30-1.M.

For farther Particulars, apply to

FEAFF.

Auctioneer:

12858

LODGE.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1886.

ZETLAND

No. 525.

REGULAR MEETING of the abara ALODGE ill be held in the FRRIMASON HALL Zetland Street, on TUESDAY NEXT, the 27th fret for 8.30 PM, precisely. (2856 Vidlig Brethren are cordially invited."

Horseng. 21st Bacomber, 1898.

FOR SHANGHAI. THE Steamship

THE

"AMOY." Captain R. Köhler, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAT, 1 instant, et 2949 Foun P.M.

For Freighter Pasange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta Hongkong, 20th December, 1889.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL: STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

· LIMITED.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL- THE Company's Steamship

-"COPACK,”.

J. C. Jaques, Commander, will be despatobed se abora un WĘDNESDAY, the 2nd Jan.

Fur Freight & apply to

AUNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Ágan ta Hongkong, 20th Desember, 1888.

2850

· For Fiwight or Passage, apply to

SJEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1888.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE HE' Steamship”-

TH

"POLYHYMNIA,"

Captain W. Schaefer. will be despatched for the above Pert TO FORNOW, the 2nd- just, af TEN A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIMESEN & ('».

Agents.

12055 Hongkong, ist December, 1888.