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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

'SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUZ. 1 291

BANKS. ↑ONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION.

No. 9087

號七十八百六千尢第

日七十二月二十年四十借光

INTIMATIONS

THE

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IN A FUZELY

LIFE

OFF I O E AND. ITS FUNDS

:

Jerry 26, Pexiño, German steamer, 954, G

Her Shanghai 23rd January, Ge- negl-Bremssen & Co.

January 26, KwonosaNG, British stemmer, 989; Sellor, Shanghai, via Amoyaud Swatow 20th Janary, General-JARDINE, MATUEKON & Co.

ו

SIX AND A HALF MILLIONS STERLING

PAID-UP CAPITAL

$7.5000) RRARETE FOND 4,000,000, RESERYELIABILITY OFPROPKLETORS 7,500,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS E. JOHN ULL-IRVING Chairman. W. H. FORBES, E-Deputy Chairman. C. D. Bottomloy, Esq. B... Mielusen, Fa

J. S. Moses, Eag T. Foornopkar, Kag.

nq.

January 21, OBOY-SANG, British steamer 1,051, Are therefore wholly available for Liabilition W. G. Brulia, q

Balbernie, Whamapen 26th Junnary, Gane. ~ral-JawDING, MATHESON & Co. January 26, DIXIT DONETO, Russian frigate, Capt. M. de Skoydloff, Nagasaki. 2011 Jaanary.

Janrary 28, BRAUNSCHWEIG, German étosmor, 2150, H. Balleker, Bremen 12th Doomber Antwerp 15th, Southampton 16th, Genos 24th, Pert Said 31st, Suaz 1st Jan, Aden 6th, Colombo 14th, and Ringspora 2014. Msils and Genotal.-MELOURES & CO. January 20, ANTON, German steamer, 396, E Aorebre, Pakkai 23rd January, and Hoitow 28th, General-WIELER & Co. January 26, FREJE, Daních stanzer, 397, G. à Land, Haiphong 24th January, General-- ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.

January 27. A Larona, British steamer, 1,719, A

Hay, Amoy 26th January, General-JAR- DINE, MATHESON & CO.

January 27, CARMARTHENSHIRE, British str.,;

1,775. A. Clark, Manila 24th January, Gen- ers-ÅDAMRON, BELL & Co.

January 27, CHOWPA, British steamer, 1,065, F

W. Phillips, Bangkok 18th January, Rice, and General.-YUEN FAT HONG. January 27, Jasos, British steamer, 1,411. J

Milligan, Liverpool and Singapore 19th Jan., Gimera)-BUTTERFIELD & SWILE. January 27, Jouann, Gorana steamer, 428, H.

in connection with ̈ LIFE ASSURANCES

AND ANNUITIES.

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, 9-11

211

Agents, Hongkong.

BREWER HAS JUST-RECEIVED: PIANOS by CoLLARD & COLLARE. PIANOS by KIKEMAN,

for sale on convenient terms, New Dance Programos sad Meras. Demen Tennis Bata

Haggard's Now Novel "Col. Quaritch.”- Marine Painting by May.

Molloy's Gleanings on Sciouse. Carpenter's Nature and Man. Cobba Scientific Spirit of Age. Harloy's Practical Biology. Anisley's Extra Master's Guide Book. Maclean's Disease in Tropical Climates. Collier's Manual of Ou Painting. Naval Engineer's Note Book. Animal Physiology Farneaux. Sappho Illustrated Ed. Now Stock of Oil Colours. New Stock of Water Colours. Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.

WALTEE W. BREWER,

-UNURK ANGKONG HOTEL

THIN

I. Dalrymple. Ear

1. P. Halliday, Esq. Hon. B. Layton

N. A. Bisho,

A. Selomon, Sp CHICK MANAGER. Hongkong G. E. NOBLE, Esq. MANAGER.

Shanghal-EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LozDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEENST- ALŁOWNIA-

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of,

2 per cent, por Aquam on the daily balance.

Un Fixed Deposits

For Smonth S per Geat, per Amum For 6 months 4 per Cent, per Ataun." For 12 months 5 per Cent. per Anmum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. OREITS granted on approved Securities, aud every description of Baking and Exchange business transacted.

DRATE granted on London and the abiof commewial places in Earope, India, Australia, America, China and Tapan

G. E.'NOBLE,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th September, 1888,"

19 FOTICE.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.-

1-Tho business of the above Bank will be conrigoted by the Hougkung and Shanghai: Baking Corporation, ou their premises in Hongkong Baniness hours on weekdays, 16 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2Sams less than $1, or more than $50 at one time will not be received. No depositor

Biage, Hoihow 25th January, General HALL & HOLTZ nay deposit more than 82.500 in say one year.

WIDLER & Co.

Jaunary 27, KUTSANG, British steamer, 1,595,

Wood, Wuhu 22nd Jhavery, Grain-dar- DIRE, MATHNSON & Co.

January 27, TRIUMPH, Garman steamer, 674, P. Mous, Haiphong 23rd January, and Hoi- how 25th, Rion, Pige, and General-Wrs. LER & Co.

January 27, ZATIKO, British steamer, 475, Mc- Chelin, Amoy nd January, and Mario 24th, General.-RUSSELL & Co. January 2, KWANG-IBE, Chine starer, 1,058, Andrew, Whampoa 27th January, General C. M. S. N. Co.

CLEARANCES.

Ay tas Пtarench Master's Orgier." 26TH JANUARY. Garlic, British str., for, Yokohama. Chewchmefoe, German str., for Nagasaki Fokien, British str., for Swatow Sarah S, Ridgway, Amor, bark, for New York.

DEPARTURES.

January 26, 5oornow, British str. for Hoihow, January 26, DEUTR os, German str., for Sin-

карате.

January 26, CuoWCHOWEGO, Gorman str., for

Nagasaki.

. January 28, GARLIC, Brit. str., for S. Francis January 27, BRAUNSCHWEID, German str., for

Shanghai.

CO-OP.EBATIVE

COMPANY, LIMITED."

WINTER SEASON:

WOOLLEN

3-Dopositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfor the same to the Hongkong and Sing

si Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, uee satoum Interest.

4-Interest at the rate of 34 par coat, per anaun will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balanose.

5-Back Depositor will be supplied gratis DRESS MATERIALS, with a Pau-Book, which must be presented with MERINO and LA MB'S WOOL HOSIERY or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass. WOOL SHAWLS, WOOL GOODS for Books, but should send them to be written Children, LADIES JAPANESE SILK Jary and beginning of Jaly.

at least twice a year, about the beginning of DRESSING GOWNS EIDER DOWN QUILTS, RIDER DOWN CUSHIONS WOOLLEN RUGS, and SCOTCH MAUDS, White & Scarlet BLANKETS, ALL: WOOL FLANNELS, NEW MILLINERY, WALK. ING BOOTS, and SHOES, de, ka

BALL SEASON.

·HICH MOISESILKS & SATINS, DEAD ED SILK NETS, OPELA CLOAKS and HOODS, SATIN SHOES Shadas and Size, KID, SUEDE, bad-SILK GLOVES, SILK and LISLE THREAD HOSE; VRW PRILLINGS, FANS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, PERFUMES, &c., &c.

NOTICE.

January, FoRIEN, British atr., for Tansai Jaumary 27, GENERAL WERDER, German str..

The DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY for Japan. January 27, KWONGBANG. British steamer, for DEPARTMENTS are under the Personal

Whampo

January 27, PRENIA, Germau str for Whampoa. Supervision of Experienced EUROPEAN January 27, JOHANN, German sin for MacASSISTANTE.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Peking, str, from Shanghat-Capt. Thersion, Mr. J. Price, 1 Serang, And 63 Chi-

деге.

6--Correspondence as to the business of the BR forwarded free by the racions Bank if marked ON HONGKOTO SAVINGS BANK

British Post Ofees in Hongkong and Chino. 7. Withdrawals may be made an domniid, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass Book are necessary.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK-;

ING CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chiot Manager Rongkong, Ist September, 1887.

THE NEW ORIENTAL

130

BANK

T CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL 22,000,000. PAID VE

£500,00

Registered Ooo, 40, TasZADNELDLE STREET,

LONDON,

BRANCHER IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK Caves mony on Deposit, Days and Sells Dills of Exobang, Lastes Loltors cf, Crailit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacta Banking and Agency Braincas generally sa terms to be bad on application.

Interest allowed on Dornsite:

INTIMATIONS."

Custon House,

Kowing, ed January, 189

Till be abwered at this Ofles and at the

DHE CHINA NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS |

Customs Stations from the 38th day of the 15th Moon at 8 r.. to the 8th day of the lat Moon, nti; 29th January Afternoon to 5th February Foreñaou inclusivý; and during that. period all Shipment, Discharge and Examination of Cargo will be suspended.

F, A. MORGAN, Commissioner of Customs for

Kowloon & Districts.

ELECTRIC

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T

THE

BONGKONG

COMPANY, LIMITED,

..

1880.

DARIN

INTIMATIONS.

BEOS.

LIMITED,

OF CHINA,

CHEMISTS.

TOILET SPECIALITIES OF SPECIAL

MERIT.

DAKIN'S CARBOLIC.

TOOTH

POWDER.

A highly timeptle and most agreeable and offescious, dentifrico and by its the tootši are kept in schud and eficient condition and the gums Brmand bealthy.

Ita parfume is pecially delicate and pleasing

Price,, 75 Cante per Bottle.

CHERRY

DAKIN'S ..$300,000,

CAPITAL..

DIVIDED INTO 20,960 SHARES OF 810 FACH.

TOOTH PASTE

This preparation has boen made and expurteil to different parta rif the World for many years, and wherever - known has become a favourito 100 SHANS ARE OFFERED TO agent for Whitening and Prosorving the teeth

THE PUBLIC.

(Thas remaining 15,000 Shares bare heon takin ap on the same terms as De Shares now offered to the Public.)

PAYMENT TO BE AS FOLLOWE

ON APPLICATION$1. ON ALLOTMENT ...................

...81.

The Balance at call (ca, One Month's notice being givot) as required to meet drafts for purchase of Plant and otherwise for the parpuses and the extension of the business ́of the Company, “

iter

ja

parling.a plasing odeur to the breath.

Price, 50 Cents per Pot.

22, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

TELEPHONE No. 60. Hongkong, 28th January, 1889, SPECIALITIES.

八十二月正英港香

HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. HONGKONG LIFERARY SOCIETY.

THE NEXT MEETING will be held TO. BAY (MONDAY), January 28th, 1989, 48 845 P.M. in the Cy ATL.

Mr. FRANCE, QC.. will deliver a Lecture on CROWN COLONIES

Hongkong, 28th January, 1989.

218

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW T

THE Company's Steamship

***NAMOA," Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the slove Ports-TO-DAY, the 28th instant, at KDON.

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For Freight or Pusage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 6th January, 1889,

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA. WE Steamship

CARMARTHENSHIRE,"

A. Chris, Commander, will be despatchel for the above Foria TO-DAY, the 28th instant, at 134 Fous rx.

N VAL I D'S PORT

.CUTLER PALMER'S. Analysed wad Cortificated by PROFES CAA Each bottle bear his Certificato of Perity. The Wine is as designated..

Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., and SLEMSSEN & GO:

12253

This stunner has superior Passenger Accom- medation.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,

Agenia. Hongkong, 28th Jaunary, 1889,

208

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA DIRECT. THE Company's Stenship

*ZAFIRO."

Applications for shares, accompanied by s

posit of $1 per share:gps bo letin to THE THE NATURAL MINERAL WAPELE HONGBONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

OF

CORPORATION on or before the 12th day of STATE 19 O' I Y.

February, 1889.

DIRECTORS -- THE HONOURABLE JOHN BELL IRVING. THE HONOURABER CATCHICK

CHATER.

PAUL

THE HONOURABLE BONDYSHE LAYTON, HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE, Esq LORENZ POESNECKER, Esq. ALFRED PARKER STOKES, ESQ.

AND

BANKREI THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

SPRINGS. CKLESTINE-For Affentions of the Kinoys,

Gravel, Gout, Rheumatism. Dis bates, Ke. OKANDY-GRILLE-For the Liver, Biliary

Organs, &c. HOPITAL-For Stomach Complaints HAUTERIVE.An oxcellent TABLE WATER,

INGRAM & ROYLE,

82. Farringdon Street, Tonder, E:C. And of all CHEMISTS in Australasia.

PAMPHLE" ON APPLICATION. 177

EOTHEN MARK.

LODGE

*'aptain MoCfaslia, will be despatched for tho bore Port, TO-MORROW, the 29th inst., pi Fork M

For Freight.or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co..

General Managers.

Hongkong, 28th Juaxary; 1859.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOIS POSTE FRANCAIS.

FOR SHANGHAL, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.

THE Company's Steamer

*** DJENNAH,” Captain De Favors, will be despatched for the above Porte en or about FRIDAY, the Jet February.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, 25th January, 1889.

Agent..

OF HONGKONG, No. 264.

REGULAR MEETING of the shove LODGE. will be held in o FREE-

ING, the 8th ist, at 8.30 för VM. Toisely. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STHAD=|

Hangkang, 25th Jaunary, 18:9.

(202

Misses SHARP, JOHNSON, & STOKES.MAZONS HALL, Zotland Street, THIS EVEN

SOLICITORS: "

has boon formed is to supply the city of Vie The principal object for which this Company iteria, Kowloon, and the Pung, with the ELECTRIC Bear. A subsidiary boot is the supply of slectric motor power whatever it may be re quired, and negociations Br now being carried on with the Government to apply the necessary

Tank to a roservoir or tanta bu established nomer for pumping water from the Albaby Un Park.

t

The advantage of theRIO LIGHT are the subju. It is, however, peculiarly adapted so well regained that but-littu need be said on

for use here on Reconet of its being almost entirely free from beat and unaffected by wind, und also on account of its almost perfuel freadəm from danger by Bro.

Estimates of working expenses, cost of supply, have been wrefully gone into, and the Direstora bare no doubt that the light on he supplied at ratus which will compare favourably with the price paid for Gas in the Colony, while for quality, power and convenience, the light will be much superior to any other kind of lighting

SHIP COMPANY.

12

MARIN BUKTAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS MANUFACTUREE

OF FIRST

CLASS

FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY,

COLLEGE CHAMBERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CHNTKAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE via THE

OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AF

STEAMERS.

DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

LOUNGES AND EASY CHAIRS. SIDEBOARDE, WARDRODES,

DRESSING TABLE AND HARRIET

WARNER Stans

STAND, MANTEL AND CONSOLEY GLASSES, SILK PLUSHES. VARIOUS COLOURS.

TAPETYS IN LATEST Disiere" GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. Hongkong, 26th April 1888, NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE-TO-SHAREHOLDERS

[PRIOB $24 pug: MONTR

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

· GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—

No. 35.

Toby Public Austion, to be held on

THE following Particulars of Sale of drown

the spot, on

MONDAY,

the 4th day of February, 1869, KÉ À PAK,

are published for geaarst information By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART,

Colonial Secretary,

Colonist Shorelary's Office,

Hongkong, 26th January, 1889.

Particulars of the lotting by Publie Austion Salo, to be held on MONDAY, the 4th đầy of February, 1889, at 4 PM by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,'” of Ona Lor of GROWN LAND, the Colony of Ilongkong, for a lerin of 999 Years. (221

No. 1,215

Rutter Street

Taipingshan

102

153

114

7,780

84 360

No. of Bula

Bagistry

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality:

merts. Boundary Measure-

3. & E. .

fost font feet

BQ.

Annual Bt.

Upset

Price

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:-

No. 86

THE following Partionlare of Sale of God by Public Auction, to be halt on the Spot, on

TUESDAY

the 5th day of February, 1840, at 5 r... are published for general information. By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART,

Colonial Secretary. Coal Secretary's Offion,

Hongkong, 26th January, 1889.

*way

Sale, to be held ouUESDAY, the 5th day of Particulars of the letting by Pablic Auction February, 1989, at P. by Order of HIS GOVERNOR of ONE ND in the Color of

75 Yars,

EXCELLENCY TH. Lor. of UKOWN

"BELGIC" l Hongkong, for a tan dospatahad for Savi Francisco, Yokn hama, u WEDNESDAY, the 13th February, at ONE PN. Connection being, mada ni Yokohina with Steamers from Shangal and Jain Ports.

A PARCEL PACKAGES skonto. Hemarked to

address in full; and same will be received at the

| Co

vir

Office until FIVE F. the day pr Hing.

- Faros granted as follows a Francisco

Francisco and retura,

ailable for 6 months

To Liverpool Pe Fonden

$200.00

950.00

325.)

330.00

Righting on the well known As System.T TWENTIETH ORDINARY To other Euripesz points ut proportionata Negociations, with a gond prospect of success, the Company will be held at the Company's of the Army, Navy. Civil Service, and tho MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS inte. Special rednend ratis granted to Officera arising carried so with the Gotoramaut for Offes, No. 5, Queer's Basd, Victoria, at Lure perial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on a contract for this purpose.

A very anitable site for the Engiao-house the 19th February, 1889, for the purpose of

application. O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON of TUESDAY, 149BALANews of net Claims purchased onjuired for the Machinery has been purchased. receiving a Statement of Accounts, and the coding Overknd by the Southern Pacific and Passengers by this line have the option of pro- connecting Lines Central Pacific, Northera Pacifle or Canadian Pacifio Railways.

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 21st January, 1889.

Pa: Kuongsang, str., from Shanghal, & KELLT, & WALSH, LIMITED,

Mr. Kent. Bad 2 men-of-war's men, and 30 Chi-

mese.

Par Braunschtocig,str., from Brémou, &c.-For Hongkong. Mrs. M. Eichel and 259 Cure. For Yokobama-Miss Helone Peterson, Muser. If. Beenken, R. Block, and H. Paterson For Ehanghai-Mesere. W Kackaldoff, Paul Blesky, Carl Behneider, and Tung Tiesu.

Per Carmarthenshire, sir, from Manila.--Mr. and Mrs. Drent and childron, Mr. and Mrs. Cameron and child. Miss James, and Mr. Sted-

mar.

Por Zafire, str., from Manila.Mrs. Carmen Tabler and abildren, Mr. V. Lounas and ser vant. Mosers. Marshall, Elola y Peida, and Mon- fon, 4 European sailors, deck, and 5 Chinese, deck, from Amoy,

DEPARTED.

Per Gaelic, str., for Tekobama-Mr. J. B. Ball and obild, and lass Buckland, For Ban Francisco-Rev. and Mrs. E. Dunlop and i childron, Messrs. P. Liudo and D. Horansjen. For London-Capt. Barnes, R.N.R. For Liver pool-Mr. F. D. Watson, and Rev. C. Watson.

REPORTS.

The British steamer Kutsang, from Wahu 22nd January, reports had moderate mouseOD and fias weather.

The British steamer Jason, from Liverpool and Singapore 19th January, reports had strong mousvou and high sea.'

The Gorman leamer Johann, from Hoiber 25th Janrary, reports had N.E. winds, frosh breeze, with hazy weather,

The British steamer Almira, from Amey 26th January, reporta hait fresh N.E. monson and cloudy weather with moderate sea.

British Journal of Photographyamok. "Porsiffage," the New Shanghai Cola

Alusuk.

Xmas Numbers of Truth, The World, Vanity

Fair, Graphic.

Souvenir d'an Iome des Lettres, par

"Alphonsa Ilaudet.

inmortel, par Alphins Dandet. Badminton Library

Rasing"

Shoot ing," "Fishing," "Cricket," "Athletics," Honting".

Fized for 12 months, per Cent. per Aanum. Fixed for 6 months por Cont-por-Am In the estimates inciated cost of sutilöient Fixed for S months, $ per Cent. per Aanza. engine power, plant, &c., for Electric Stroot

On Carrent Deposit Accounts 2 per Coat per Annum on the daily balance..

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the

advantageous terms.

Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE

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

Бослягу.

THE

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HONGKONG. CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

FORTY-FIFTH ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING What shall we do to-night, or Social Anne-SHAREHOLDERS in the Company, will be

ments for Evening Parties. Sterons' Round the World on a Bicolo Arton's Grammar of Japanese Spoken

OF

held at the Office of the Company, No. 18, Pank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on SATUR Lang-DAY, the Sud February, st 12 O'CLOCK NOON, for the purpose of raosiring a Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Ac- counts declaring a Dividend, and olesting Auditors.

rega New Fountain Pens for the Packet. Complete Bots of the Jumbolt Library Calvert's Manhante's Almanack. Real Japanese Noto Paper and Envelopes

with coloured and outline dosigns: Shanghal Nastical Pocket Manta. Mr. Potter of Texas.

Mr. Barues of New York.

Wm. Black's Strange Advantures of & House

Kaat

Ingoldaly Legeride, Cheap Ed., 25 centa Chuang Tao, Mystio, Aloralist, and Booísl

Reformer, by H. A. Giles.

Idle of Hinen sinng by 3. Beal. Ogilvie's House Phins, Low to build a house. KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG

ANE CRAWFORD &

HAVE RECEIVED A NEW

STOCK

PIPES CIGAR and CIGARETTE HOL- DERS, TOBACCO POUCHES, TOBACCO BOXES, CIGAR CUTTERS, CHAR-BOX LOOKS, CIGAR & CIGARETTE HOL REQUISITES of all kinds.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 20th instant to 2nd February inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Dienators,

T. ARNOLD,

Sooretary. Hongkong, 14th January, 158.

NOTICE:

TONGKONG ICE COMPANY. LIMITED.

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HE EIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

T MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offes of the Company Peddors Street, on THURSDAY, the 7il February, at Noon, to receive a Stateness of the Account of tho Company to the 31st Decembre 1888, and the Beport of the General Managers, and to discuss any taatlers that may competently brought befors the Mesting. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company froi bath day's inahusive.

be

The British stoater Carmarthenshire, from DERS, SMOKER'S LAMPS, & SMOKER'g will be CLOSED from the 28th instant to 7th

Manila 24th January, report hat moderste N.N.B. winds and fine weather throughout."

The German ateamar Triomph, from Hai-i phong 23rd. Jannary, and Hollow 25th, reports | Ladline weather, N.E. winds, and fog.

A FASE SUFFLY ORAN SMITH'S GLASGOW TOBACCOS.

GLASGOW NIXTURE, SMOKING MIXTURE.

SMITH'S

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 26th January, 1989..

1201

December, 1868

and ill be made over to the Company at cost Report of the Directors for the year and 31st price.

It is proposed to order from Hugland at once

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company thecary plant and dynazron on the latest will be CLOSE from the 6th Poxing to the and most approved principla adopted in England 1911 Prezime, both days inclusive. and Americs. The London Eletrie Supply Company are at present engaged in installing in London n plant to supply 250,000 lights .00 this principle.

The Tacons will of course depend much on the number of lights supplied, but as the pries it be, light for light, less than gas, there can no Roabt that the Electric Light will be gangly adapted. I but 3,000 burners are will be so to pay a satisfactory dividend, and made it is believed that the Company this desidad will increase with the increase in the demand for the light.

The value of the shares has been fixed at $10 with the view of bringing the stairs within the reach of silof the armmanity who are likely to use the light, and who will the bure a better opportunity of becoming shareholders than if the shares were of a higher value. It is intended that as wide a ditribution of the abares shall, I be made as possible

No promotion money will be paid, For Prospectus and for Forms of Application for shares, apply to thu

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION,

or to

HAT'S. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co Datest the 25th day of January, 1889,- [203

COTUR

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By Order,

JAS B. COUGHTRIE,

'Secretary. Hongkong, 28th January, 1889.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Passengers who have paid fult fare, ve- burki at San Francisco for China or Japan To vica zers) within one for will" bo lowed discount of 10%. This allowance duor not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Burope.

Consular Invoices to accompany Carge des tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sant to the Company's Oßces, addressed to the Collector of Custo San Francisce,

For further information as to Fraight cr Passage, apply to the Agency of the Cam. A NEXTRAORDINARY MEETING of

SHAREHOLDERS in the above Co-Pay, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN, Agent. pill be held at the Company's Office, No.

Dongkong, 28th January, 1889. 5, aren's Bond, Victoria, at 3.15 oˆc.CK P.M., of the 19th day of February, 1889, when the subjoined Toelation will be proposed.

RESOLUTION:

That Article No. 9 of the Articles of ARROCER tion be altered by eliminating therefrom the words** One Handrod Thonsand" and substituting therefor the words "One) Hunared and Fifty Thomeand." By Order,

JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,

Sonralary: Hongkong, 28th January, 1889. HONGKONG RIFLE

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

W

S. S. BRAUNSCHWEIG," FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF

CALL.

E above named steamer haring arcived Condignus of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Oplum, F20 Trossure, and Valuables, are being laaded and A:SSOCIATION.stored at their risk into the Gedowns of tho Hongkong nad Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, Limited. Howloon, whence delivery may be obtained

WEEKLY SPOON COMPETITION.

Haral

Building

[Road below Gos Mount Kellet

No, 72.

orumet Favilions 429

400

128 14:

62,490

feet feet

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feet

No.&¤ Sale.

Registry

LOCALITY

PARTICULAES er THE LOT: ments. Boundary Measure-

Vo

Anunal Et

-Upset Frice.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION-

Fo.. 87.

THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on

WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of February, 188), at 4 P.M.,

are published for general information. By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART,

Coloniel Soretary. Hongkong, 26th January, 188).

(239 Particulars of the letting by Public Azotion Sale, to be held on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of February, 1989, at 4 r... by Order of Bie EXCELLENOT THE GOVERNOR of OKE Really the best is CUTLER PALMER & Co's Range, 10 Shots. Entrance Fes, 10 Cents to Tone Pats TO-DAY, the 20th insi,

February, 3, .. 500 Verge unlese notice to the contrary be given Hongkong, for a term of 999 Years. Because it is old and mature and rich, be paid to the REGISTER. KEEPER on the Bocuse it is quite fee from fuel oil, Baanse Physicians approve it as AI It is shipped in Round, Square, and Heart Shaped Battle.

WHISKY WILL take place NEXT SATURDAY! Optional cargo will be Izuded here in Hang LOT of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of

Our Agents have Stocks of either Ploase apply to JARDING, MATHESON & Co.,

or to SIEMASEN & Co., or to LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 21st. Jannery, 1889,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

Ground before firing

A SHELTON WOOPER,

Hoa Secretary, Hongkong, 9th January, 1889.7 1216

CHINESE NEW YEAR BANK HOLIDAY N accordance with Ordinance No. of 1875, J176 provound Burke will be 10922 for the Transaction of Public Ensinoes on THUESDAY NEXT, the 31st January. FOR THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongtong.

The British steamer Zairo, from Manila 2nd HONEY DEW, CUT NAVY & HARVENT

GLASGOW BIRDSEYE GOLD LEAT HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING WATERBURY WATCHES, MOON

January, and Amoy 24th, reports from Manila

to Amoy had very strong E. Monsoon and high ses; from Amey to port moderate wind and Aly overcast.

The British steamer Kongsang, from Shang. bai, Amcy, and Bwatów 20th January, reperte from Shanghai down coast had strong N.E. monecon and cloudy weather with frequent rain and following sea.

The British steamer Chefe, from Bangkok 18th Jannary, reports from port to Puloway hed light winds and fine weather: from Paioway to Obi moderate custorly wind and sos; from Pada ran to port moderato weather!

The Gorman atanmer Peking, from Shanghai 23rd January, reports had moderate N.W. winds to Tung Ting; afterwards tresh N.E. monsoon; from Beasker Point to port light easterly wind, overcast and cloudy sky throughout..

The German, steamer Braunschweig, trom Bremen 12th December, Antwerp 16th, Bouth

UN

AND

LA PERLA DEL OLIENTE

COMPANIA GENERAL CIGAR 8.

1. C. & Co.'s Special Brand "THE MANILAS.".

MALTESE

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FINEST CAIRO.. CIGARETTES.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 14th January, 1889.

EST SCOTCH WHISKY, IN ROUND

BOTTLES, JUZZER, PALNER & Co.'s. EIERING Entirely free from Fusel Qit Apply to

CORPORATION:

THE HANDIEST, CHEAPEST, & BEST TIME- TEEPEES INVENTED.

REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTS FOR

EACH - WATCH. --

TRALIA, AND CHINA

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TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN

ARY YEARLY MEETING of the $$ Parca THREE DOLLARS EACH $3 FOR TEK CHARTERED, BANK OF INDL, Aua- SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL. Hongkong, en SATURDAY, the 23rd day of Fobinery next, at 12 O'CLOCK Noon, for the purpose of re- Delving the Bapart of the Court af Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

G. E. NOBLE,.

Chief Mariager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1880.

T. B. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Orders from Outports to be accompanied with FOR TEX HoraxoNG & SHANGHAI BANKING remittance for vost..

CORFORATION, THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHTA,

(Bole Agents in Japan & China

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager

for the Sale of the above Watches), FOR THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DAARIS,

10, Queen's Road Central, _

Opposite Marine House.

CHANTREY INCHBALD.

Agont Hongkongi 1568 FOR THE NEW OBIGSTAL BANK CORPORATION,

LIMITED.

EW RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 30th August, 1888.

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QUILE'S ROAD UENTRAL HONGKONG JOHN OLSEN, MANAGAR

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI-BANKING

CORPORATION.

The Hotel has really been refitted and con-

› Hongkong, 28th January, 1889.

BRONICLE

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., NoTien is hereby gives that the Endurably sularged, Entrance, Queen's Road BB

er to SIMMSSEN & Co.

19998

GISTERS BHARES of the 1236 | Corporation will be CLOSED from SATUR. TACNIVEN & CAMERON'S PENN. DAY, the 9th to SATURDAY, the 23rd

SOLD EVERYWHERE.

February part (both daye inclusive), during which period No Transfer of Shacen can be

M

ampton 18th, Genoa 24th. Port Baid Slat, Bass THE HINDOO PEN with OBLIQUE POINTS, registered. Jst January, Aden 6th, Oclembo 14ted Sin- Nos. 1, 2, & 3.

gapore 2016, reports had fine weather foughout

the voyage. From Singapore to port strong N.E. RECOMMENDED by 1347 Newspapers and

wind with cross sea and rain squalls

Awarded may Prize Medals

By Orcor of the Court of Directors,

G. E. NOBLE,

Citet Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1889.

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GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS.

CHARGES MODERATE. TIFFIN AT 10O'CLOCK; DINNER AT 7. WILL VENTILATED DILLIARD BOOM ENGLISH & AMERICAN "TABLES, WINEB SPIRITS, & MALT LIQUORS of the very best quality only, Hongkong, 31st December, 1988..

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No Claims will be nalwisted uffer the Goods have left the Gadowas, and all Gode remaining alter the 2nd February, will be subijent to reat

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be eroined on WEDNESDAY, the 6th Feb., at P.M

All claims must reach us before the 7th Fobi, or they will not be recognised

No Fix Insurance Ena been effected. -Bills of Lading will be sountersigned by

MELCHERS à Co.,

Agents,

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Hongkong, 26th January, 1889,

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEN...

FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON-

CARMARTHENSHIRE”

DON, A

Normed that all goods are brink landed YONSIGNEES of Cargo at horsby in

S. &

at their risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godova Company, at Kowloon, whouse and/or from the whares delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will bo forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given beford" NOON, TO J217 DAY.

AND DIRECTORY.

Copies oil to his Hougong trom

Mesars. F. BLACKHEAD: &;Co., Mr. W. BREWER, DE "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, "Messrs. THE HALL& HULTICO.

KELLY & WALSH, VRA LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., SA. P. WATSON, & Co. Hongkong, 14th January, 1889.

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No Clairan will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the Erd Feb, will be subject

to runt

All Claims against the stoamar must bo pre- sextod to the undersigned on or before the 3rd Feb., or they will not be recognised,

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

AD AMBON, BELL & Co.,

Agenta. Itong, 28th January, 1889. (208

Yong Brest 55'3" 189" 538"416" 1,435.

No. of Bale

Begistry

LOCALITY

Boundary Measurements. Contents

ADL XL

Upast Price.

TO BE LET.

#

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

GOOD ROUMT and RYGODOWNS

with Water frontage at Wanchai. Reat moderate. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 28th January, 1888.