1889-02-26 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 0711 號一十百七千九第

DJ PLING

ARRIVALS.

February 25, GIRNGARET, British str., 1980, A Godys London 4th Jarmary, and Bingo- pore 10th February, General.JARDINE, MATHESON &Co.____

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S "ÜYFIOR. 25TH FEBREABY.

Kent, British str., for Koba. Mengkat, British str., for Swatow, Flintshire, Britiab sir, Saigon.

Johann, German str., for Hoihow. Clara, German str., for Haiphong. Glucksburg, German str., for Swatow. Ashington, Britisu str., for Saigon. John Nicholson, British bork, for Trondon.

DEPARTURES.

February 2, PéкIsa, Góra str., for Bbung-

bax

February 25, ToONAN, Chineso str., for Shang

hai.

February 25, FuSACN, Chinese str, for Shang

hsi.

February 25, BoocHow, British stri, for Hai

kow.

PASSENGERS.

ARKIVEL

Per Glengarry, sir, from Lordon, &c.—M., Rafen, Miss Johnson, Bailean, and Eyre, and 650 Chinees from Singapors.

DEPARTED.

Por General Ferder, str.,, from Hongkong-- For Hyogo Mr. Yue Koo. For Yokohama Mr. E. Schneidef. From Bremen-For Yoko- hama-Mr. and Mr.Kiohn. From Antwerp. Mra. A. de Ryke, Messrs. John K. Gurts an E. Knipping and family. From Southampton. Mr. H. Harvey, Frota Genoa-Mossra. Carl Bolds and F. Sohnefer From Brindisi-.E. Baran von Hallenben (German Ambassador to Japan.).

Par Sachsen, str., for Shaugha-From Hong kong-Colorel Clark, Messrs. Gustave Bovet, M. J Moses, E. Cameron, Leong Choi Hing,

日七十二月正年五十点光

INTIMATIONS:

INTIMATION,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2014, 1880.

HE STANDARDER NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE

COMPANY. " ESTABLISHED 1845.

SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OF 63 YEARS

STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST

OF THE PROVIDENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

WIEN it is remembered that a Tife

Asuraos. Contract may not fall to

TOTAL ASSETS ON 1 JANUARY, 116,976,616

AMOUNT ASSORED

SureLUE BY NEW YORK STATE

STANDARD

£73,858,048

2,437,812

be fulfilled for a quarter or even half a century after being entered into, it will be readily:

The Company is a paroly Mutual one, no understool how important it is to the Policy-liability is incurred by the Policy Hollers. holder, that the past ned na wall as the and profite are divided among thom exclusively. prezent management of the Office should be of Of the three largest life insurance companies. the highest possible character. The Standard has a long record of past good services

› zefer. to: its Funds, annually increasing, amount to £6,800,000; and all modern futurus consistent with safety have been adopted.

849-5

21

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,

Agents, Huugkong. BREWER HAS JUST RECEIVED

A FURTERE SUPPLY Whitaker's Almanacka. Hayel's Annual Cyclopedia. Business Man's Vada Memmm.

OF

Ecience and Art of Training. Usill's Practical Surveying." Brant's Metallic Alloys.

Nautical Terme in French and English, Rankine's Applied Mechanics. Thompson's Dynews.

Trail's Boilers, their constraction & strength. Thumpeon's Domestic Medicine,

Central Station Electric Lighting.

For Book of ScienLiGo & Learned Societies. Bendtook to Optical Lantern,

Year Book Photography.

Art of Retouching Negativos.

Bex on Mill Gearing.

Boy on Strength of Matoriale.

Now Songs, New Duca Music.

Water Colour Boxoa, Oil Colour Boxes, ami

large quantity of Now Goods.

WALTER W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

THE

Par Lo Ses, and Live Lo Ses, and 73 Peking HALE

atudents From Brindisi.-Mrs. H. Bielefeld,

Macers. Kerkhoft and Lung Ya From Bouth ampton.Mr. W. P. Brown. From Geno

Mr. and Maa: C. J. Leo and child.

February

AMOY SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

17, Basuto, British bark, from, Tameni. 17, Tejo, Portuguese g-bt, from Macao. 18, Diamente, British str., from Hongkong, 19, Hailong. British air, from Fuochow.

JE, Kwonganng, Brit i str., from Bhanghai. 18, Forma, British str., from Hongkong, 18, Dardanas, British str., from Shanghai. 19. Feilung, British str., from Shanghai. February-

DEPARTURES.

17, Chi-yuen, Chinese str., for Nwitow. 18, Galveston, German bark, for Foochox.

18, Formosa, fritish str., for Temsai,

18, Diamanto, British str., for Kanila.

18 Hailoong, British str., for Swatow.

19, Dardanas, British str., for Boagkong.

19, Tejo, Portuguese g-bf., for Slanghai

& Ho

OLTZ

CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY,

LIMITED.

LADIES' DEPARTMENT"

"EARLY SPRING,

LATEST

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUSTION.

TU8 Undersigned bad roofvod instructions

to Bell by Añotion TO-MORBOW.

the 27th February 1969, 12 P.M. at Bledian's

CHEVALLIERA Roosa Collage Champers, First Floor,

THE REMAINDER OF HER

STOCK IN TRADE MILLINERY AND URAPERY,

Comprising

二拜選

INTIMATIONS.

DARIN

BROTHERS' COMPOUND SYRUP OF THE

HYPOPHOSPHITES.

An admirable (ouio for the nervous system and digestive organe, in every respect aqual to any of the mach advertised Syrupa of the yoghes plites. The formulo is on the label, and is constant and unebangeable,

DAKIN BROTHERS' CHEMICAL FOOD,

STRUP OF THE PHOSPHATES OF IRON LIME POTASH AND SODA,

魏六十二月二英港香

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

-ST--GEORGE'8-HÅLL.

N

ER

T

will be given in the shove Half, O-MORROW WEDNESDAY)EVENING.

47th February, 18, SAID OF THE HONGKONG BRANCH OF THE

SOLDIERS' K. Saors' FAMILERS' AID ASSOCIATION. Under the Bistinguished Patronage of

MRS, OORDEN CAMERON, Mns MAXWELL. MES. BELL IRVING,

&c.,

PROGRAMME: PANT L

ko.

LADIES' ROBES and COSTUMES, in the world, the ratio of Death Losses to (1) MANTLES, JACKETS TRIMBED" and Premia, (2) to Interest, und (5) to Insurance in UNTEISMED HATS and BONNETS, Force, in 1887, was lowest in the NEW YORKORSETS, SILK, DRESS MATERIALS Live, whilst Interest recpipts suco 1845, Black and White OB COLLARS, hate excesited cases by death by over £600,000, GLOVES, HIBBANDS, PARASOLS, Au exceedingly useful preparation for grow- showing careful selection of lives and carefal CHILDREN'S DRESSES, Winter and ing obhildren, aids healthy development and for-Overtor, Serranids, BAND of E.M.S. investment of money,

Experience. By kind permission of H. E. Viso-Admiral Sir Nowell Salon & Glues H. M. Imperieuse.

fa. Neugierige, Schubert 7 Mr. C. 2.-Box Standghan, Soknbert LaMERT

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & U

Agents, Hongkong, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1888,

150

·BANKS.

YOMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

INCORPORATED 7TH AND 6TH MARCH, 1345.

Beor galsed by the International Convention

of 20th April, 1802

REVE FUND CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP. MALL£3,200.000

SCOOLU

̈£4,000,00

HEAD OFFION-14, Bús Bergère, PARIS. LONDON BANKERS:

The Union Bank of London, C.J. Han bro & Bob.

Bombay

---

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES.

San Francisco Layoun Marseilles Sydney. Melbourne Tamatavo

Calenta

Foochow

-Haukow Nantes

London

Tananarive

Ebanghai Tientsin

Yokobama

HONGKONG AGENCY. Current Accounts opened on terms which may haakcertained an application.

Fixed deposits received at interest upon

12 months' notico 5 per sent per annum. 4.

19

Land Credits. granted on approved securities, vnd overy description of Banking und Exodange Busfuses transacted with the chief commercial places of the world.

CHANTEET INCHBALD,

Agent.

Hongkong, 4th February, 2889. THE NEW

1255

Summer, and other ARTICLES,

| 315)

St., The above will be one où SATURDAY MORNING.

FURNITURE and SHOW CASES WII bà, Sold on the 28th instant

TERMS OF SALE-As customary:

GE. LAMMERT,

Anatichest, Hongkong 11th February, 1889,

IMPORTANT LAND SALE AT KOWLOON. VALUABLE BUILDING ESTATE will be offered for Sale by Avetinn,

GR. LAMMERT Auctioneer,

A

THURSDAY,

the 7th March, at 2:30 PM.,

Comprising

EIGHTY-SEVEN LOTS,

tifen the system against disease.

Rossinian

DAKIN. BROTHERS' OXYGENISED SALINE POWDER. Aperiert, Cooling, Refreshing...Of great | value in preventing and removing any arrange-Violin Sow, Moderato Adagio Roda.

Concerto... Ronda con spirito. 3. cut of the stomach of liver

Mr. VON WILLE (a Life, Elamonthal) 4-Song. The Clag of the MiÚSTOPANI

wooden shoes. Melloy)

Miss STOPANT 5.—Trio,Maiden Faiz.Haydu (Mr.G. LAMMERT

Mr. GRICE

22, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

TELEPHONE No. 60. Hongking, 26th February, 1883, 1131 GREEN ISLAND COMPANY, LIMITED. MERTING OF SHAREHOLDERS in

A the Company will be held on SATUR

DAY, the 2nd of March, at the Office of the Company, 62, Qoown's Road Contral, at HALF PAST TWO C'CLOČK IN THE ÁÅFTERNOON.

C. EWENS, General Manager.

Hongkong,

maurmzy, BaR,

[376

Known as Sections 1, 2, 5, of Inland Lota TEE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON.

570 & 576 YAU-MA-TEE:

With Extende Froutaged to Robinson Road and other Public Bonds, EXCELLENT BUILDING SITES, atready levelled for Bailding SHOPS DWELLINGS MANUFAC

TORIES

Fallast Partionlare, including Plans and Conditions of Sale, may be obtained on appli tation to

HONBYLI HOLMES, Solicitor,

34. Queen's Rond;

W. ST. JOHN HANCOCK, GE.

FRIBA

3 Beaconsfield Arvado. or to the auctioneer, Daddell Stroet. Hongkong, 21st February, 1890: (390

ORIENTAL BANK BEST SCOTCH WHISKY, IN ROUND

-BOTTLEST CUTLER, PALMER & Co

SunPING. Entirely free from Fasel Oil

NOVELTIES

CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID UP: Registered Ofoe, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,

£2,000,000. £560,000.

Apply to

LONDON

BACH INCOMING MAIL,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING NEW DRESS GOODS,

CORPORATION:

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-

year ending 31st December, 1988, at the

حسنتمت.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

www

THE BANK receives money en Deposit,

NEW PARIS MILLINERY Days and Sells Bill of Exchange, arte

ste of E1.10, ONE POUND & TRS SHILLINGS NEW SUNSHADES, STERLING, per Shars of $125 is PAYABLE

on and after MONDAY, the 25th instant, t

the Offees of the Corporation, whore Stara- holders are requested to apply for Warrants.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

G.E. NOBLE.

Chief Manager. . Hongkong, 23rd February. 189.

1407

ANTEDNESSMAN.. 0

W STEWARD, former proferred, for

WARD BOOM, OFFICERS' MO H.S. Habine for the passage to England Apply on Hori during Forensons.

1409

.

Hongkong, 25th February, 1889. OUTLER, PALMER & Co.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON, 1915

Are represented in Chins by Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.... SIEMESEN & Co.

LANE, CRAWFOan & Co. & by isinisi H. B. REYNELL & Co. in Japan......... Subjoined are some of the items consigned by

those well-known Skippers..

SPIRITS, COGNAC Their popular "4 Star" quality and

best.No bettur shipped. COGNAC Their well-knowu 2 Btar" quality

BOOTCH WHISKY,

Ben Soparate Advertisement,

TRISH WHISKY,

THE BEAT-Only one quality consigned.

"PORT-"INVALIDA"

Invalids in particular are recommended to sotect thie Wine Bee special Advertisement.

SHERRY,

For Connoisserire the following Wines have

their owo distinctive marita The INVALIDS," palo, delicate. §re flavor. "AMOROLO," a stouter Wine, very popular.

MANZANILLA," a clean dry appetising Wine. SHERRY-WHITE SHAL," a special favorite in

- Chins, very delicate and soft.

ULARET, Perfectly pare Bordeaux, not loaded to please

vitiated palates.

Monnarin qasrte and plats.. LALOSE... quartz und pints. ST. ESTEPHEin quarts and pints. MARGAUX-MEDoo: in quarts and pints,

LIQUEUR,

BENEDICTINE S Mastery

6. P. & Co. are the Sole. Consigaors of this

world wide known Liqueur.

For Prioos apply to either of the above Firins

marked *

FOR SALE."

JOIS

NEW THREE-STOREY-HOUSES situated on the Queen's Road East. Thor are solidly built of Ited Bricks: the Two Upper Noora are well finished, airy, European Quarters, and have water laid on; and the Around Floors are large chops.

For Farticulars, apply to

JM ARMSTRONG,

Anoticneer. Hongkong, 14th January, 1889.

FOR SALE,

392

| 3207

JE A. B. HEIDI ECKS CHAMPAGNE, 2880 WHITE SEAL

................. per case of 1 dozer quarta 123.................. per one of 2 dozer pinta

PAUL DUBOIS & C CLARET, GRAND VIN LECVILLE. 15............ por esse bf I dozou gaarts. CLARET, CHATEAU LANGSE. $13 per case of 1 dożon 'quarta. $14... pár tase of 2 dozen pinte.

PONTET CANET.. $9.50........ per inso of I down gaerts, PALMER MARGAUX,

$7.50 per case of 1 dozon quarta.

........... por case of 2 door pints.

LORMONT

48.50

$5

per mee of 1 dozen quarta" | JOHN WALKER & SONS” OLD HIGHLAND. WHISKEY.

$8 per base of 1 dozen brittlen,

A180. OUTLETS PALMER & Co

WINES AND SPIRITS.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Lot Faspary, 1884.

125

NEW SHOES,

Letters of Credit, forwarda Billa for Cellcotion, and Trust Banking and Agonoy Business generally on terms to be had on application.

Interest allowed on Deposita NEW GLOVES Fixed for 12 months, & por Cont. ver Annum,

Fixed for 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Aum Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum,

On Current Deposit Accounts 2 par Cant Augsts on the daily balance..

NEW EVENING GOODS FOR***

BALLS,

DINNERS,

AND

EVENING PARTIES:

LADIES' DEPARTMENT.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the RENTAL BANE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of suck Claims purchased on advantageous terms

SOCIETY,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., orto SIENSSEN & C

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL the above Compary will be held at Messrs. MEETING or: SHAREHOLDERS in

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s Cffice, on WED- NESDAY, the 6th March. 1889, at 12 O'CLOCK, (Noo), to receive a statement of Accounts, and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1889.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 27th Fobrasry, to WEDNESDAY, the 6th will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY," the

day of March uaxt, both days inclusivo. By Order of the Board of Directore,

* ISAAC HTGHES,

Seoretery. Hongkong, 20th February, 1889.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

1978

'N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of SHABEHOLDERS in the Company. 12293 will be held at the Company's Office- p. 5, THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHEI DUA's Road, Victoria, 3 O'CLOCK IN THE

SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY,

LIMITEDNOV

JOTICE

that is barabr Sent No. 380, 20 Shares Nos. 8.8518.970, dated 18th Feb., 1886, 167-4, 25 Shares Nos. 8,491,515 dated 9th Sept, 1987, in the shove Company in the name of THOMAS JAKER HOUGHTON have been STOLEN or LOST, and should the same not be produced before the 15th day of March next, New Scrip Certificate will be isaned to the said TRUMAS JAMES HOUGHTON, and no transaction taking place ander the above. Firip Certificates will be recognized by this Company.

Dated this 14th day of February, 1889. :·

A O'D. GOVEDIN, Secretary of the above Company ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

LIQUIDATION

Agency of the NatioNAL LIFE ASSURANCE | 351)

E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Branch. |_ Hongkong, 12th March, 1587."

HONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION.

AFTERNOON of WEDNESDAY, the 6th day

of March, 1889, for the purpose of confirming the Resolution pasal at the Mooting Lold This Day, the 19 February, 1867.

By Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Soorotary. Hongkong, 19th February, 1889.

[378

NOTICE. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF

COMMER E..

HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

UF THE MEMBERS OF THE HONG. |KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COM- MERCE will be hold on WEDNESDAY, the CHANNER, City Hall, for the purpose of re 6th March, at 3.30 ra, at the BOOKS OF THE INeiring the Beport of the Committee and pass. ing the Secretary's Aescunts for the year ending Sist December, 1888.

By Order,

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

PAYMENT OF 6TH DIVIDEND. A GIR DIVIDEND of 6 per Cent on all Claims against the Hongkong Franch of

PAID-UP CAPITAL $7,500,000 KESERVE FURD 4.300,000 THE ORIENTAL BANK JORPORATION, which THE HALL & HOLTZ C. CO. LOSERTELLELLITYOFPROPRIETORS, 7,500,000 have been approved by the Court of Chancery will be paid at the Offloss of the NEW ORIENTAL Hongkong, 23rd February, 1889.

BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, DE and after MONDAY, THE 17TH MARCH NEXT.

LANE

CEAWFORD &

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COURT. OF DIRECTORS-

Co. H. L. DALRYMPLE. Eeg.-Deputy Chairman.

Hou, fohn Ball-Irving, 8. C. Miobaulsen, Boy,

Hare just unpacked a New Shipment of their Special make of

ENGLISH BOOTS & SHOES. RACING BOOTS with JOCKEY TOPS. ELASTIC SIDE and LACE WALKING

"BOOTS.

KID, CALF, and PATENT WALKING

SHOES.

THE NEW BUSSET LEATHER SHOE.

“DRESS BOOTS and DANCING PUMPS BLOCKED FRONT MILITARY BOOTS MEN'S SLIPPERS, RUBBER OVER-

SHOES.

RUBBER SEA BOOTS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Hongkong, 4th February, 1880,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

W. G. Brodie, Esq. C. D. Bottomley, Ear

J. F. Holiday, Fig. Hoa B. Lay

J. S. Hoees, Eng.

Poonsocker, Beg."

N. A Sigl, Esq.

A. Solomon, Esq.

Cuзgy MANAGER," Hongkong G. E. NOBLE. Esq. MANAGER

LOTION BANKRES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK. Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, ES,

HONGKOND-INTEREST ALLOWED. A

On Current Deposit Acvonat at the rate of par tant, por Aum on the daily balance. Un Fired Depoaite

S

For months 8 per Cont. per Annum, For 6 months 4 per Cant. Per Annum, For 18 months & per Cent. per Annum

..... LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED. every description of Hanking and Exchange CREDITS grunted on approved Securities, and

business transacted.

DRAFTR granted on london and the chief commercial placon in Europe, India, Austraian, Amarica, China and Japan.

MANG. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1889,

NOTICE.

OF THE HONGKONG

WATERBURY WATURES, REAVINGS BANK.

TAS HANDIEST, CHEAPEST, & B

BEST TIME

1.The business of the above Bank will be

F. HENDERSON,

Secretary. Hongkong, 25th February, 1889. 1408 LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.

THE SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in

Creditors are requested to apply to the Bank

the above Company, will be held at the Offen of for their Dividenda and to produce the letter the General Agents, at Pedder's Street, on they hold from the Official Liquidator admitting THURSDAY, the 7th Narok, at Noon, for their Claus in order that the payment of the the purpose of receiving & Beport from the 6th Dividend may be endorsed theroon,

| General "Agants, with a Stetzment of Acconats PAYMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND IN to the 81st December, 1888.

ADVANCE UNDER DISCOUNT.

De

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOKED from the 22nd Fatraszy na- The Oficial Liquidator, by arrangement with til 7th March, both days inclusive the ASSETS BEALLATION Co. is prepared to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., psy in advanne, to Creditors willing to receive

Geneml Agents, suole payment iN FULL DIBORAGE OF THEIR Hongkong, 20th February, 1869. CLAIMS the Dividend of 6 per cent payable in the year 1990, UNDER A DISCOUNT OF FIVE- HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED. TWELFTHS PRE CENT,

make

Crediters who are willing to accept payment of the Final Dividend les discount as above are requested to communicate with the undersigned BEFORE THE END OF THE CURRENT MOETH

ANNA EA W. RUTTER.

Agent for the Oftalul Liquidator

Oriental Bauk Corporation in Liquidation. 2, Queen's Road, than Hongkong, 6th February, 1898.

09EPH.

J

GOLD

288

CILLOTT'S

Part, 1878.

PEN.S.

Sold by all that t Stationers and Desters

818

Agendaeled by the Hongkong and Shanghai HONGKONG BIFLE ASSOCIATION.

"HANDICAP CHAL LENGE CUPA Air

$3 PRICE THREE DOLLARS EACH $8 Banking Corporation, on their promises in REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTS FOR Hongkong. Business hours on wook-doya, 30

n wook-do - BAUH WATCH,

to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1. Orders from Outports to be accompanied with

2.Bums less than 31, or more than £250 at The NINTE COMPETITION will take remittance for cost.

one time will not be received, No depositor place NEXT WEDNESDAY, the 27th just, at 3,30 PM. Intebuing Competitors must send THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, may deposit more than 82,500 in any one year.

(Bole Agents in Japan & China

3.—Depositore in the Savings Bank having a notice of same, together with 50 Couts Ex- for the Sale of the above Wataben), $100 or more at their credit may at their option TRANCH FRE. not later than 4 O'CLOCK PM, on

10, Queen's Road Central, transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- TUESDAY, 20th rat

Opposite Marine House, hal Banking Corporation en fired deposit for

A SHELTON HOOPER, Hongkong, 10th August, 18881653 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest.

Don. Becretary. 4-Interest at the rate of per cent per

» Bolo Hongkong Club, PREMIER CHAMPAGNE am will be allowed to Depositors on their

Hongkong, 25th February, 1889. IN THAT OF"

daily balances, a BINET FILS ET CIE,

PUBLIC NOTICE OF EXPIRY OF OPIUM FARM CORSIGNER MY

CUTLEE PALMER & Co.,

to their friends

MEER JARDINE MATHESON &Co. only: N.B-All Connoissents of Champagne should jample this grand.wine,

IREWO B

1885

B.

-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Paz Book, which must be presented with Bach payment or withdrawal. Depositora mant not make any entries themselves in their Fase

189.

onsive Privilege of Boiling and Proparing Opium and Selling and Re-

Pater 11.

1-Selection, Figate, Band of H. M.

Mozart........

Impericure. 2-Song- Odins Meeresritt. M. C. HIRST

3-Seng

Loewo

Are Maria, Gounod, Violin, obli-

gate--Mr. voY WHLE, Lb. Phor Heart, Tito Mattsi

7. G. CoxON. -(o. May Dew, Sterndale Bennett 4Song. My love is come. Marziniz.

Mr. GRACE. 3.pos.THE PIPERS 1st Bn. Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders. By kind permission of Col. Forbes-Robertron. aid Offers 1st Bn. Argyle and Sutker- land Highlandera. Doore Open at 8.80 3. To commence at

.

P.M.

(PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

NEW ADVERTISEMENT,

IMPAIRED VISION..

M

ONLY.

R. LAWRENCE may be CosaULTED at the Victoria Horen, for 1′HIS DAY.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1889. (2008 19:22

PRAYA EXTENSION.

THE HOLDERS of Mazine Lots with....

in the limits of the proposed Praya Extension and the Attornies and Agents of absent Owners are requested to meet Mr. C. P. CHATER at the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, City Hall, at 2.30 PM., on SATURDAY, the 2nd March, to considlar the Government. latter of the 15th instant, and to determine what course shall be taken..

1416

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1889. THE SORTE GERMAN FIRE INBUR-

ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

IF Undersigned having boon appointed AGENTS for the show. Company, are extent of $100,000, on first-class risks at our- prepared to GRANT INSURANCÉS to the

rent rates

DUNN, MELEYE & Co

- Hongkong-15th February, 1889---· · · [413- THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHABTER OF 118 MAJESTY KING GRÓUGH THE FIRST,

A.D. 1720.

FIRE DEPARTMENT,

THE Undersigund have, this day, isken

over from Kaserg. HOLLIDAY, W155 &

Co the Agony of the pher Corporation. and are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at current rates

ARNBOLD, KARDERG & Co. Hongkong, 25th February. 1889

PEAK.

BE LET-From 15th April nost—A

TWELL FURNISHED HOUSE, with TENIS COURT attached.

Apply to

. LINSTEAD & DAVIS: Hongkong.. 26th February, 1859, 1418

TO BE LET. Possession on 1st April, 1889-

Tickets $2 enol, can be obtained ut Messis. NO. 3, ALBANY TERRACE. Hongkong 12th February, 189.

KELLY & WA ust's.

1820

TEBB'S ROYAL MARIONETTES

AND

GAIETY COMPANY, will have the plemore of appariur on

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.. Hongkong, 26th February, 1889.

TO NA LET,

Possession on 1st April, 1889.

THURSDAY, 28TH FEBRUARY, 1886,FTREET.

in the THEATRE ROYAL, CITY KALL In their mirth-provoking Entertainment, consisting of

THE ITALIAN FANTOCCINI,.

THE CHRISTY MINSTRELS, and the beautiful pantomims of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST,

changing into the BARLEQUINADE, after which

Mra AUSTIN POWER will appear in her Torical Sora

* 1 CAN'T GET A GOOD NIGHT'S REST," The whole nonoluding with a grand TRANSFORMATION SCENE, Entitled THE PALACE OF DEW DROPS, in the

GROTTO OF STALACTA.

Reserved Seats may be secured and booked at: Mosers. KELLY & WALSH's.

PRICES OF ADM1987ON. Dress Cirole and Stalls. S. Pit

1. Chüdren half price. Soldiers in uniform will be admitted to the Pit as Half-price.

C. DERMER. Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1889.

TO LET.

N°

1422

CURST FLOOR of 2 DUDDELL

Apply Su

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 26th February, 1869. | 420 THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHEI DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is her by giver that on EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the PUJOM AND SUNGHEI DUA SAKÄN- | TAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. 'will be held ab the Iegistered Office of the Compnay No. 9, Queen's Road Central Hongkong on MON- DAT, the 15th day of MARCH, 1889, at 4 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, "When the subjoined resolution which was passed of the Extraordinary Gouerni Meeting of the Company held on the 28th of February instant, will be submitted for confirmation asa special resolution,

BESOLUTION. That the Capital of the Company he increased to the sum of 3000,000 legally, current in the Colony of Hongkong by the creation of 20,000 New Shores of $10 each. Subject to any direction to the contrary that way be given by the Meeting sanctioning the increase of Cupital, all New Shares abúll be offered to the Members in propertion ta the existing Shares held by them, and such offer shall be made by notice specifying the number of Stares to which the Member is entitled and limiting a tims within which -- the offer if not accepted will be doomed to —be deoffrod, and after the expiration of sen time or on the receipt of an intimation from the Member to whom auch motise is given that he declves to accept the Shares ofered, such Shores shall be dealt with by the Directors in their discretion, Dated the 25th day of February, 1829.

By Order of the Board,

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【O. 2, ̃MORRISON HILL. Entry 1st.

April. Apply to

Q. C. ANDERSON,

10. Prays Central Hongkong, 26th February, 1889. "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM ANTWERT AND LONDON,

HK Steamship

A. O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary," THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHEI DUA BAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED

N°

COTICE is hereby giver that if the above mentioned Resciation for the in- crassa of the Capital of the Company be confirmed, the Share Register of the Company will be closed from the 10th day of March to the 15th day of April, both luclusive.

Dated the 28th day of February, 1889.

By the Order of the Board,

A, O'D. GOURDIN,

Secretary-

"GLENGARRY," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees el cargo by her and by the 8. B. Holland and Tugule Hill, from New York, aro heroby informed that their goods are being lauded, at their risk into the godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedows Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be | 4251 obtained.

“Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notie to the contrary to given before 5 PM., TO

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"THE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS DAY.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 4th will be held at the Company's Hotel, on FRI-March, will be abject to rent. {DAY, 8th March, 1869, at Haus-PAST THEKE O'CLOCK: LA SIE AVISENGON, for the purpose

-

FOR SALE.

No. Fire Insurance has been affected. Cau HER MAJESTY'S SCREW of receiving a Statement of the Acosants of the ignees are requested to present all clas for damages and/or shortages not later than Company to Blst Desember, 1888, with the the 11th March, otherwise they will not be Depart of the Directors and to discuss any masters that tray be competently brought before rated.

the Meeting.

1948

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLONED from the Brd instant to 8th Maroh next, koth days înotasive.

R. LYALL. *

-Becretary. Hongkong, 15th February, 1859.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY; LIMITED. NOTICE all OUTSTANDING ACCOUNTS on or before 1USTOMERS are requested to SETTLE

the 1st Proximo.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

E. LYALL SAMAA Secretary

Bills of Inding will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON &.04.

Agents.

[418 Hongkong, 25th February, 1889. CHINA_NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN VAL SWATow. THE Company's, Steamulip THE

ÖSUNGRIANG," Captain Glasson, will ho despairbed as above TO-MORDOW the 27th just ⠀

For Freight of Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

1428 Hongkong, 26th February, 1889.

邊

FLLY

WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong, 15th February, 1329, 844 Karo buen appointed. SPECIAL. AGENT

SPECIALITIES.

PORT

INVALL D'S

CUTLER PALMER'S. "Analysed and Certificated by PROFESSOR

Books but should send them to be written P telling Oplum so boiled cr prepared will CASE Book bottle beare his Certifioste

January and beginning of July. at lost twies a year, about the beginning of

Orders addressed TH GORS, BATAVIA, but the personal attendanes of the Depositor.or will be forwarded direct by the Stanmors of bis duly appointed Agent, and the production of the N. I. & N. Co., Prie Carrent may be his Pais-Book are necessary.

and

Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co Sand SIEM BHEN & CO.

12953

SAN LOONG; of Caxton, has always on

MEAT, SUT, ka Price moderaten m

The undersigned is also entrusted with the Sale of PRESERVES, 66, 1 CHY Loong Unor

MAN LOONG, Canton

MANLOONG HET PRESERVED

on the 28th day of February, 189 No Beiled of Purity The Wine is as Lenignutsch., 6.-Correspondence as to the business of the Prepared Opinis præchased from us or our. Bank If marked O HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE Licenseas can be used after the3rd dayot Mareb, BUSINESS forwarded free, by the various 1889, at Noon, without the consent of the New British Fort Offoes in Hongkong and China. Holder of such exclusive, privilege as aforesaid.

Withdrawals may be made en demand, Thated 20th January, 16859, figati

KROO TEONG POS,

CHEAH TEK BOON, For the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANK 23

Optom Farmors.. INO. COLPORATION,"

མན་ས COTCH WHISI Y, G. E. NOBLE,: LODGE Hongkong. Tet January, 1899.

Chief Manager.

Beally the best is CUTLER PALMER, & Co.'s x 101

Becauea it in old and mature and rich, Broase it la quite free from fusel oil, Because Physicians approve it as A. 1. Shaped Bottles

It is shipped in Round, Square, and Feart

had free at the Daily Press Offoo.

Batavia, And January 1889,

EOTHEN MARK

1185

OF HONGKONG, No. 204:

REGULAR MENTING of the above LODGE W be held in the FREE- MARINE HL.. Zetland Street, on WEDNES- DAY, the 27th inst. at 830 for 9 o'clock precisely, and

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1880

1881

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

The Offen of the above Bank have been This Day REMOVED to BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

CHANTREY INCEBALD Hongkong, 4th February, 1859,

(261

Our Agents Love Stocks of either.. Flease apply to JAPDINE. MATU: Hon & Co,

or to BIENESEN & Cai

or to LARE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, Alat-ASEET 188% 2 [170

| R8. H. WHARTON, shortly returning Vito, England, would be glad to take Chanos of Two or Tanez CHILDREN, to bring up and educate with her own. Happy Comfortable, and Rened Home, with excellent educational advantage.

Wernis niedarató,

Apply Care of ENGIN

1888, LANE, CRAWFORD Houphous, 22nd February, 1959162)] 295 |

for the JAPAN DRY PLATE COMPANY AIDA-

GUN-VESSEL

MTBMIDON" Ar she lies off KOWLOON NAVAL YARD, Length between Perpendiculars, 185£t. Oia,

29, din 877 tous: Built of Wood, Copper-fastened and Sheathed with Copper-Wood Beams, Engines, Makers, Humphreys.

Extreme Breadth, Displacement

Original H.I.

700.

Beilors,......

12. Ritz,

Present Pressure,

Boulod Tenders marked Tender for Blup will be received at H. M. NAVAL YARD 10 a. of MONDAY, the Elb April next.

The highest or any Tender will not neces sarily be accepted.

A List of the Sroens to be Bold with the Ship, and of Articles now on Hoard, which will not be sold with her, may be seen on applicationynt the Office of the Navix SṛORETELPAR

TERMS OF SAXE-Cash on acceptance of Tender, and the Ship with all faults and errors of description to be at Parchaser' risk from that time,

W. LOBB, Naval Storekeeper.

tear Photographers who have tried these HM. Noval Yard,

Plates, report them as giving excellent resul

New Infantry Dill Book.

Donaldson's Engineer's Gazette Annual

Bazell's Annual Cyclopedia.

Whitaker's Almanacks.

Herbert Spencer's Complete Works. Johnaton' Moveable Alphabets and Numerals.

for Elementary Tasching."

9

Hongkong, 25th February. 1830.. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED,

POR AMOY AND TAMBUL THE Company's Steamship

T

-“ FORMOSA."

Captain Hall, will be despatchod for the above

Best Plays of the Old Dramatists, Marlowe, | Porta TO-DAY, the 26th, instant, at Noon.

Ifginger, iddleton, Baamont and Flet sher, Congreva, Derker, Shirley, Webster, Ben Johne, Wreberley. Oteray, Ford, Them Heywood, af $1 each Volume, Ball Pointed Pans A Large Etock of all the most popular members. Assorted Bora at 60 canta, Samples free. Gwilt's Encyclopedia of Architecture. Almánsok di frothasangka, The Multiplex Combined Pencil Sharpener, Point Protettar and Bubber with 5 exten Pencile, 50 cents.

London and China Express Mail Tables, The Handy Volume Letter Tile, Index Files, Latter Clipe Invoice Filen. → Lor's Pocket Encyclopedia.

KELLY & WALSH, LD. HONGKONG.

For Freight or Pamage, spply to.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., - pated General Managers........ Hongkong, 25th February, 1859.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOGBOW,

BB Company'i Steamship

NAMOA”

Capisin Goddard, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 27th insty DË DATLIGHT,

For Freight or Passage, apply ta

DOUGLAS LAFRAIX & Co.

General Managers, Hongkong, 25th February, 1889, 201