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MAR:9

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9714 覷四十百七千九第

SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS,

February 28, ChanGsua, Britali steamer 1,500, Williamk, Wuhu 21 February, Rios→→ BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

日十二月4年

INTIMATIONS..

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ZROUT THE STANDAR

TANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

1-HALF A MILLION STERLING per nanan is being paid in Theath Claims year by year.

February 28, NERBYDDA, British ali, 1,048, Gillett, Amoy 27th February, General --- JARDINE, Marиnson & Co. February 28, DIAMANTE, British steamer, 514-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up.

Tayler. Manila 25th February, General- RUSSELL & Co.

February 28, Kwonesang, British steamer, 985,

Seller, Whampoa 28th February, Gosaral. --JARDINE, Marleson & Co. February 28, PACTCLUB, Americat ship, 1,145, Barnham, Shanghai 19th February, Gene- Tal-PUSTAT & Co. February 23, SAGRALIEN, Fruch str., 2,580,

Hamery Marscillos 27th Janaury, Alexan dria 18 February, Port Said E2nd, Suez 3rd, Adon 7th, Colomba 14th, Singapors 20th and Saigon 25th; Maite and Gomeral.--Mas BAGERIE MARITINKS

CLEARANCES

AT THE HARFOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 28 FEBRUARY,

Aglaia, derman str., for Singapore. Afencians, British str., for Singapore. Dexterse, German str., for Heihow. Doris, German st.r., for Hoihow.

DEPARTURES.

February 28, CHANGSHA, British stormar, for

Whampes.

February 28, GLENGARRY, British steamer, for

Bhonghai

February 28. INOXABS M. German str, for Manila Febenary 28, AFGHAN, British str., for Shang-

hai

February 26, VELOX, German str for Nagasaki. Fortry 38, SHANNON, British str., for Europa.. February 28, Duvawongas, British steamer, for

Hoihow.

February 28, MENELAOS, British steamer, for

London.

February 24, Foorsaxo, British-stancier, -for-

Swaton.

F

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Changsha, str., from Waha-3 Chinese. Tor-Nerludda, str. from Amoy-22 Chinme. Per Diantante, str, from Manila-Messrs. Flaming. Paneler, Cosler, and Reyes, and 46 Chinese.

Par Baghalien, str., for Hengkong From Marseille-Consul Roober, Messrs. Dresing and Blom, and Miss A, Gore. From Singapore. Major Whittmore, Mrs. Whittmore, infaof and 2 servants, Rev. Jones, Mars. Patter nad Trampton,and 9 Chinese. From Suigon-Messrs. Victorien Les and Amerine, and 118 Chinese. For Shanghai-Prora Marseilles-Rova Meni enti, Bray, Jean, Franios, Plantovosto, Cou- ture, Saura Lonise, Marie. Josophime, Angele, Agnes, Avalios, Macare. Briant, Timm, Dick, J. Llewellyn, H. Llewelly. Chayannes, Islle. mond, ('aurant, and 1 Chines For Yokohama.

From Margotllos-Messrs. Schaefer. Shium-

wards of Six Million and Three-quarto: pounds Storling and have increased 50 per cent, in the last 15 yents. -THE LIVES who dio are animally replaced by more than double the number of trash carefully selected livek TEE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED 949-31

Agenta, Hongkong.

ELLY B

WALSH, LIMITED,

Khave been appointed SPECIAL AGENTS

for the JAPAN DRY PLATE COMPANY: Ama tear Photographers who haec tried these Plates, report them as giving excellent results.

New Infantry Drill Book...

Donaldson's Engineer's Gozette Annnel. Harell's Anumol Cyolopositio. Whitehor's Almans: ke.

Herbert Spencer's 'Complete Works.. Johnston's Moreable Alphabets and Numerals

for Elementary Teaching

BANKS.

HONGKONG, FIDAY, MALUM 181, 1889:

YOMPTOIR DESCOMPTE DE PARIS. INCORPORATED 7TH AND 8TH MARCE, 1948. Recognised by the Intiénational Convention

of 80th April, 1882,

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Fixed deposits received at interest upon

12 months' notice 5 per cent per canim.

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CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Agent. Bongkong, 4th February, 1989.- 1255

NEW THE

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL...... PAID UT

AUCTIONS

IMPORTANT LAND SALE AT KOWLOON.

A VALUABLE BUILDING ESTATE will be offered for Sale by Austion,

baby

G. I. LAMMERT, Avotinaver,.

THURSDAY,

the 7th March, at 2.80 P.M.,.

Comprising : AIGUTY-SEVEN LOTS,

Known as Sections 1 23, &c., of Inland Lots

570 & 591, YAD-MA-TEE, With-Extensive Frontare to Robinson Road and other Public Honda, and

EXCELLENT BUILDING SITES, already levelled for Building SHOPS, DWELLINGS OR MANUFAC TORIES

Tullest Fartinglare, inotuding Plans and Conditions of Sale, may be obtained uu appli- }

HENRY J. HOLMES, Solicitor,

cation to

54, Queen's Roud;

W. ST. JOHN H. HANCOCK, C.E.

F.R.I.B.A...

3. Beaconsfield Arada ; or to the Auctioneer, Duddell Street, .... 1990 Hongkong, 1st Fobrnury, 1889.

PUBLIC NOTICE OF EXPIRY OF OPIUM FARM.

五

INTIMMONS.

KI.N

DA COMPOUND BROTHERS

INTIMATIONS.

BROTHERS THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHEL DUA

SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY.

`HYPOPHOSPAITES.

An admirable tonio for the aervans systent and digestive organs, in every respect equal to any of the much advertised Syraps of the Hypopho phites. The formula is on the label, and is constant are inclinugaahlo.

DAKIN BROTHERS' CHEMICAL

FOOL,

OF

SYRUP OF THE PHOSPHATES

IRON, LIMB, POTASH AND SODA.

Au exceedingly useful preparation for grow ing children, aids healthy development and for thes the system against disewa,

.

DAKIN BROTHERS' OXYGENISED SALINE POWDER, '

Aporient, Cooling. Befreshing.

Of great value in preventing and removing my derangement of the stomach er vor.

1134

LIMITED.

FOTICE is beerby given thai an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

TAN

[PRICE $25 FER Mostu

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

~LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE

YEAR IS.

of the PUNJOM AND SENGECI DOA SAMAN-ONTRIBUTORS to the above Office and request to Earnish tho unilersigned with INING COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Registered Office of the Caspray 3.95 List of their Contributions for the year end- Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on MON in st December, 1988, in order that the BAY, the 18th day of MARCH, 1831, at Distribution of Bonus may be arranged. Re-

'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, when the

Jarns not rendered prior to the 30th day of subjoined resolutie which was passed at the March fustant, will be adjusted by the Office Extraordinary General Meetfog of the Company and uoleis or Alterations will be subsequent. held on the 25th of February instant, will be y admitted, submitted for confirmation as a special resolution.

RESOLUTION

That the Capital of the Campany be increased to the sum of $60,000 Bigally exrrent in the Colony of Hongkong by the creation of! 20,000 New Shares of $10 much. Sabject! to wry divgation to the contrary that may

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

Gonoral Agen Chaton Insurance Ofles, Ld. Hongkong. 1st March. 19.

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THE SHANGHAI LAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

VISIONAL SHARE - CERTIFI-

be given by the Meeting santioning the PCATES are rowty for delivers at the increase of Capital, al New Siren slut! betion of the Company in Exchange for offered to the Members in proportion to Bankove' Receipt.

the existing Shares held by then, und such offer shall be made by notine specifyior be Dumber-f-Shares to which the stem bor is. untitled and limiting a time within which the offer if and accepted will be dressed to bedeclined, and after the expiration of ach tims or au tho receipt of an intimation from the sober to whom such worico is giran that he clues to accept the Shores offered, snel Shares shall be dealt with by the Directors in their discretion. “ Dated the 25th day of Februry, 1889.

By Order of the Borol,

A. C. GOURDIN. Secretary. THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHEL DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY. LIMITED.

22, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

TELEPHONE N^. (0. Hongkong, 26th February, 1650.

PRAYA EXTENSION.

THE HOLDERS of Marion Lots with Toits of the proposed Frays Extension and the Attornies and Agents of THE exclusice_Prisilers of Belling and nbsent Owners are requested to meet Mr. C. P. Preparing Opia and Selling and Re-CHATBR at the UMSSK OF COMMERCE, tailing Ophim so boiled on prepared will Ceure City Hall, at 230 PM. TOMORROW. the m the 28th day of February. Ed 9. No Boiled 2nd March, to consider the forernment lefter or Prepared Opinu purchased from us or our of the 15th Instaut, and to determine what. The Multiplex Combined Pencil Sharpener,

Licengoes can be used after the 3rd dayof Maruh, course shall be taken Point Protector and Rubber with 5 extra Registered Offes, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, 1689, at Nous, without the unit of the New

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1889. 1418 Pencils, 50 cents.

Holder of szeb oxclusive privilege aforesaid. GREEN ISLAND COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE is hereby girou. ths if the

Dated 26th January 1889.

KHOO TEONG POB,

and CHEAH TEK BOON,

Opium Fanners,

London and Chips Express Mail Tablos.

The Handy Volume Latter File.

Index Files, Letter Clips. Invoice Files. Low's Pocket Bncyclopedia.

LONDON.

£3,000,000, ..E 560,000.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COTONTES.

THE BANK receives money on Deposit, 238 Badminton Library, all the volum as published, KELLY & WALSH, LD, HENGKONUys and Balls Bills of Exchange, issnes

201

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THE

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Loiters of Credit, forwards Hilla for Collection,

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GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co..

Agoats Hongkong. lat March 1988.

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'HE ANNUAL HIGHLAND GAMES of the lar BATTALION ARGYLL AND SUIUSHLAND HuuLayupes will take place 99 the 15th March, on the Race Coursé, by kind permission of the Jockey Clah,

"At these Games the following will be Open Evant!:--

1.--La LF-NUDE Rver-pen to the Services,

Volunteers, and Police,

A MILE RAog--Highbad Fling, Sword Danes, and Pipers Competition-(to play Quick Stop. Strathspng & Roo!). Opeu to the World-Entrance 50 conte. Alse, a 'fuo-nP-WAR.

Teams of Ten-Eutrates, $5 onch Team. Horerkong, lat March, 1999.

POLO CLUB RACES,

1450

ahove mentioned Itesolution for the in- SHAREHOLDERS increase of the Capitat of the Company be

(SATURDAY) the 2nd of March. at the will be closed from the Bth day of March to the Ofice of the Company, 69, Queen's Road 15th day of April, koth inclusive.

Date the Sith day of February, 1889, AFTERNOON, V

By the Order of the Board,

A: O'D. GOURDIN,

Secretary.

A MEDING OF SUA TOMORROW confirmed, the Shore Register of the copy the kind permission of the Hosazona

BY

and Transnets Hanking and Agony Businers BEST SCOTCH WHISKY, IN ROUND Central, at HALF-PAST TWO O'CLOCK IN THE

generally on terms to be had on application.

Interest allowed-on Deposit Fired for 12 months, 5 per Cal per Anun OLT Fixed for

6 months, 4 per Cent, per Ann OXYG. Fixed for 3 months, 3 por Cent, per Anum. On Unrrent Deposit Accounts 2 per Cont. per Annum on the daily slutas.

ALL &

CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY. LIMITED.

··LADIES' DEPARTMENT”.

EARLY SPINU.”

LATEST

NOVELTIES

EACH INCOMING MAIL

gaza, Natatuure, and Nitona. From agapore. NEW DRESS GOODS,--

Mr. and Mrs. Harper.,

DEPACTED.

Par Shannon, str, from Hongkong-For

Singapore Mra. Zwang, daily and native

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPODArion, in Þignklation, or the BALANCES Of Claims purchaseł on advantageous terms.

BOTTLES.

QUILER, PALMER & Co.'s SHITTING

"Entrels Live from Fusel Oil. Apply to

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

!2003

ORIENTAL BANK CORFORATION IN LIQUIDATION.

Jocker Chen will be held in the Race

|onrsé, <B

SATURDAY, the 9th March, 1889. —.

PASIDENT

WHOLESALE AND BESAT is Excellener Sir V. DEB VIEUX.

C. EWENS. Gonoral Manager. -Hongkong, 20th-Fahrmary, 1959 [326) THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,ATERBURY

'LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHARRHOLDERS.

HER SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL-

the above Company will be held at Mossrs. JARDINE, MATHESON-A-Go Ofice,-on-WED. NESDAY, the 6th March, 1889, at 12 o'cLOCK NOON, to receive a Statement of Aveoaut and the heport of the Diraitors for the year vading 31st December, 1888.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

PAYMENT OF én DIVIDEND. Agency of the NATIONAL LIfe Assurance SOCIETY.

STH DIVIDEND of 6 per Cont on all E. W. KUTTER,

Claims against the Hunghong Branch of Manager, Hongkong Branch,

THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, which Hongkong, 12th March, 1587.

[1] have been approved by the Court of Chancery

will be paid at the Offices of the New DaIENTAL will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, tho. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Campany UNGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED on and after 27th February, to WEDNESDAY, the 6th CORPORATION.

MONDAY, THz Uru Maney AEXT.

Creditors are requoted to apply to the Bank day of March next, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors, for their Dividonde and to produce the lotter they hold from the Offical Liquidator admitting their Claims in order that the payment of the 6th Dividetal may be endorsed thereon. PAYMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND IN ADVANCE UNDER DISCOUNT.

H

PAID-UP CARITAL.....$750,000 RESERVE FUND 4,300,000 RESERVEIJABILITY OYİ'KOPRIETORS. 1500,000

COCET OF DIRECTOR

•WH Fyang lag Vasirmining H.L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. John Bell-Irving. 18. Michaeleon, Esq.

J. 9. Mann, Eg C. D. Bottomley, Eng

NEW PARIS MILLINERY, W. G. Brodie, g

J. F. Holliday, B. Ron. B. Layion

servant, Mr. Davidson, 2 children and native NEW SUNSHADES,

servant, Mr. W. Lawrence and native servant,

Mr. W. H. Wickham, and Mr. Cheah Kas Ee.

For 'Penang-Mr. Lo Pung. For Colombo.-

Mr. and Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. and Mrs. R. Ken.NEW SHOES,

nedy, and Miss S. Drawą. For Delay-Mc. MerwanjoeP Bazenjes,and Master Rustom. For London via Marseilles-Admiral Maxwell and Mrs. and Miss Maxwell. Me. W. H. Pym, RN, and Rev. Duffas. For London-Messrs. Lobl W:H. Grack and Thov. Gauld. From Yokohama. -For London-Mrs. Hasking, and Mr. Ham- mord. From Kohe-For Penang.-Mr. Max- well and native servant

REPORTS.

The British steamer Nerbudila, tron Amoy 271 Fabrary, reports had strong monscon and high following 563.

The American ship Pastodus, from Shanghai 19th February reports had light S.E. airs and foggy weather to Turnabout; latterpartstreng NE winds and dose fog.

The British steamer Diamants, from Manila 25th February, reports had light wind and fine weather up to lat. 19 N., from lat. 19 N. to port strong N.W. winds with rain and lightning.

The British steamer Changsha, from Wuhu

NEW GLOYES,

NEW EVENING GOODS FOR

BALI.S,

DINNER ́S,

AND

EVENING PARTIES.

LADIES'

DEPARTMENT.

THE HALL, & HOLTZ C. CO. LD.

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1650.

23

FOR SALE.

L. Poernesker, Eay

N.A. Sighs, Ear

A. Solomon, Fa CHIEN MANAGÊM. Hongkong G. E. NOBLE. Esy,

MANAGER. Shanghai-Ewas Cambios Pey LONDON BARBERS-Loyvon & Cornty BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

Ou Corroot Daposit Account at the rite of .2 per cent, per Annum on the daily balance,

Ou Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 3 per Cont. per Arinum, For 6 months 4 por Gent, per Amnium, For 12 months 5 por Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDI grunted on approved Securition, and arory description of Banking and Exchange

business transaniei,

DRAFTs granted on London and the chiof summercial places in Europa, Indie, Australia America, China and Japan.

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manger. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1859.

NOTICE.

RULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

21st February, reports ba strong N. and V. W. MARTINI HENRY RIFLES conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai

winds with denas fog all through the passage. On the 25th February spoke the American ship Pactolus, from Shanghai for Hongkong.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

THE

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- pe ending 31st December, 1999, at the rate of 21.10), ONE POUND & TAN SHILLINGS STERLING, par Share of $125 is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the 25th instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, whne Share- holders are requested to apply for Warrants

By Order of the Canri of Direstora.

G. E. NOBLE.

Ubiet Manager.

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1889.

FOR SALE.

107

i

Government Military Pattern.

MARTINI HENRY MATCH RIFLES, Steel Burrele and Platform finished sighia,

The business of the above Bank will be

Banking Corporation, on their premises i Hongkong Business hours, on week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

The Official Liquidator, jby serangement with the Assers REALISATION CO. is prepared to

5378

ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary. Hongking, 216 February, 1885.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

EN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of

pay in advance to Creditors willing to mosite A SHABEROLDERS in the Company such payment IS YULE DIECHARGE OF THEIR will be held at the Company's Offen, No. 8 CLAIMS the Dividend of å per eunt payable in

WATCHES,

THE HANDIENT, CHSATENT, & Best TIME- KEEPERS INVENTED,

$8 Pics THREE DOLLARS: EACH $3 RAJKS NEVRACHACHED 50 CENTS FOR

RACH WATCH Orders (mo Outperts to be accompanied with remitiunde för onstr

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHEA,

(Solu Agenta in Japa & Chiun for the Sate of the above Watches),

10. Guzen's Rouri Central,

Opposite Marine House, 1553 Hongkong With Angns1; 19959, ------

NEW ADVERTISEMENT -··

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

CALCUTTA,

FOR SINGATORE, PENANG, AND

"""EF Company's Steamship

" WINGSANG,”

K.C.M.G.

יד

VICK-PRESIDENTE --`

His Excellency Vice Admiral Sir N. SALMON, V.C., R.C.B.,

His Exology Lieut-General

W. G. CAMERON, C.H.

COMMITTER -

T. H. Whiteboad, Erc Alajor Tripp I Armstrong. Eig⠀⠀ || Capit. Flëtoher, RA, - Capt. Jos Voeux. A.D.C. Captain Collinson, R.C. Gore, Esq., A. & S. Hon Sre.

2 Highlanders.

j'rs Causeway. StakX8—4-a-mila Uandi cop for all thine Porios. Butrance, 35; 14. Prizo, $80); 2nd $10; 3rd, tosare staks. -TRE POLO BALL RACK-To hit a ball pound a post und back rough a guol; paut to be pissed on the left. Entrades, $2; Prize, $10

THE LADIES NOMINATION “Distance HANDICAP."-5 furlongs For Member and Honorary Members of the Polo Club; Ownors up wights to company e- maces. Entrance, $ A Prize to the Nominator.

Captain St. Croix, will be despatched as above --THE POLO CLUB STAKES-One-Mils.

WEDNESDAY, the 6th of March. at S

the year 19, UNDER A DISCOFST OF FIVE's Road. Victoria, at O'CLOCK TY TIP

AFTERNOON of WEDNESDAY, the 6th day TWELFTHS PER CENT.

Creditora who are willing to accpt payment froh, 189 for the purpose of confirming of the Final Dividend less discount as above are This Day. the 19th February, 1889.

the evolution passed at the Moting held requested to cam ronniente with the andersigned

By Order. BEFORE THE END OF THE CURRENT MONTH.

E. W. RUTTER Agent for the Offcial Liquidator

Oriental Bank Corporation

ia Liquidatier Queen's Ro Hongkong, 6th February, 1889:

CUTLER

PALMER & ESTABLISHED IN LONDON, 1815

Are represented in China by Messrs. Jardine, Maruujax & Co.................

SIEBER & Co...

H

JAS. E. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 10 Fobrnary, ISSO.

NOTICE

1370

1288 HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF

to.

COMMER E.

This stem has superior first class accom. modation specially constructed to meet the re- greens of trupeal clist

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Tieneral Managera, Hongkong, th Fuhranry. 1889. 14465

DORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR NAGASAKI KOBE, AND

YOKOHAMA.

(Taking Cargo and Passengers at thromb rates

Hankow, and Ports on the YANGTSER.)

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING for NINGFC. CHEFO NEWCHWAN, TIENTSIN, THAN MEMBRES OF ME HONG

Catek weight over Hạt. 7be.; Winnera of an open race at the late Hongkong Meet- ing 10 be, ostra, subaription Griffin win-

·ners, and “placed” ponios in" open racos at: the same bs extra. Entrance, 85; lab Prize, $30; 2nd. $15 ; ård to súvo stak«, -Tuz Mazu Back-Ta ride in and out of s line of posta: any rider knocking down a post to be dequalified. Entrance, 32, J'rize, $10. 6-The "ConsOLATION Bandicar", forced entry for all ponies untered at the meeting. exceptin rente (and . Beaten posies only to stari. Once roand. Entrance, $; First prize, 39, 2nd, $20; 3rd, tomave siske,

CONDITIONS.

1- Entries to close on Monday, the 4th March, 18 9, to Captain Fletcher, R.A., R.A. Mess, College Gurdonis.

KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COM.TR Company's Steamship MERCE will be held con WEDNESDAY, the

"HECTOR." 6th March, at 3.30 P.., at the RooN OF THE Captain Batt, will be despatched as above on all puias. CHAMEEK, City Hall, for the purpose of re- FRIDAY, the 8th just. B. E. Reyssut & Co. in Japaiving the Report of the Committee and pass Subjoitol are smas of the items coasiguel bying the Secretary's Accounts, for the year

theas woll-known Shippers.

ending 31st December, 1888.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by

SPIRITS, COGNAC-Their popular "1.4 Star" quality and

bost-No better shipped. COGNAC-Their well-known 2 Star" quality

2.- Sams less than $1, or more than $270 at one time will not be received. No depositor Tux may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

Depositors in the Savings Banks having

SCOTCH WHISKY.

Sun Separate Advertisement IRISH WHISKY, Beer-Only sue quality consigaod.

PORT "INVALIEM,”.

By Order,

1408

F. HENDERSON,

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

NOTICE.

THE SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL. T MEETING OF MAN HOLDERS i this above Company, will be bolil at the Offies of the General Agouts, at Padder's Street, on

3-Decision of the Committee to bo.final on

3-Throu povies to atret for each orent or no prize.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD A SWIKE, Agepis. Hongkong. Fst March, 1860.

| 469 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-2)

SHIP COPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADEDAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARYEN & QUÉ NSLAND PORTS, and taking through Carro to. Nuw ZEALAND, TASMANIA, ACI g18 Stemabi

* GUTHRIE,"

Ports on TUESDAY, the

* 1

4--Dolores option. 5-Hirelings aud joobed povies may run ia and (5); hired ponies, which have been raga- Jurly jinyod at polo may run in No. 3.

The Committee have the right of waking arutoabla deduction from the added money should sufficient funds not be forthcoming.

7-This Committes te bandinap.

Admission to the Stand and enclosara Ft. Membars and honorary members of the Fool Club and Ladies free. Ticketa of admission enn be procured from Mr. SGSUT DETRELL, and Captain Des Vævx. foreramant House, or parchu na the ground,

(Each Bilesupplied with front and back sight-transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shane. Invalids in particular are reoermonded to select THURSDAY, the 7th March, at NOON, for Captain Craig, will respatched for tits above troel assra, Kelar & WALSH, and can also be

--protectors, Jag and Barrel burmistior)-

1.

MARTINI HENRY BALL RIFLE

CARTRIDGES, '.

RIPLE CASES, CARTRIDGE BAGS, -

SHOOTING BOOTS,

WATER PROOF SHEETS, &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 27th February, 1989.

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HER MAJESTY'S SCREW GUAGESSEL W BREWER HAR JUST RECEIVED

"MYRMIDON"

As she lies off KOWLOON NAVAL YARD, Length between Perpandienlara, 185ft. Dis. Extreme Breadth.

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FURTHER SUPPLE OF -Whitaker's Almanka.

28ft. Lin,

Displacement,

877 tone.

Hayell's Annual Cyclopedia. Business Man's Vade Mecum,

Science and Art of Training.

Usilla Practical Surveying,

Built of Wood, Copper fastened and Sheathed

with Copper-Wood Beams,

Engines, Makers, .umphreys

Original H.P,

Boilers,

Present Pressure,

700.

22lbs,

Sealed Tendars marked "Tender for Ship will be received at H. M. NAYAL YARD until

10 am, of MONDAY, the 8th Apri, next.

The highest or shy Tonder will not nece sarily be accepted.

A List of the Bromes to be Sold with the Ship, and of Articles upwoz Itourd, which will not be sold-with-her-way-be-seen-oo-application

at

the OFFICE of the NAVAL STOLEKUENEZ,

THEMS OF SALE-Cash on acceptance of Tender, and the Ship with all faults and errors of description to be at Purchaser's risk from that time.

W. H. LOBE,

Naval Storekeeper.

H. M. Naval Yard,

Hongkong. 25th February, 1889,

Brant's Metallic Alloys.

Nautical Taras in French and English.

Rankins's Applied Mechanics.

Tampon's Dynamon.

Traill's Boilers, their construction strength. Thompson's Domestic Medisins, Centraltation Electric Lighting.

Year Book of Soientific & Learned Societies.

Handbook to Optical Lantern.

Year Book hotography...

Art of Retouching Negatives... Baz on Mill Gearing.

Box on Strength of Materials.

New Songs, New Dence Masc.

Water Colour Boxes, Oil Colour Boxes, ind

large quantity of New Goods.

WALTER W. BREWER,

BYDER HONGKONA HOTEL.. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

211

1423

PONG, PHOTOGRAPHER

Has just added to his COLLECTION

of VIEWS come NEW SCENES and Photos.THE DIVIDEND of 2 per Cent. or $250

of NATIVE TYPER, copies of which are obtainable Per Share for the Six months ended 31st Décamber, 1888, declared at yesterday's Ordin-

in hisStudio oralMessrs. KELLY & WAISH'.

IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality sudary Yearly Meeting will be PAYABLE of the of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORA- ENLARGEMENTS of Pueros, and Ews and TION from this date, thus 26th instant, azal

Opal

reproductions of the mass on Paper, Canvas, or Sharehold want redused by

Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office, No. 14. Praya Central.

By Order of the Board of Dirators,

DGILLIES,

Everafg Hongkong, 26th February, 1868.

INSTANTANUOUS Vanwe, Gaours and For FELITE are taken in any state of the weather, And all Permanent Processes, are exocated, en Moderate Terms,

STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE

$100 or more at their credit may at their option

hal Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for ........ | 12 months at 5 per cent, per ineun interest.

Interest at the rate of 24 per cent, peri annum will be allowed to Lupasitors on their daily balances.

-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Dook, which must be presented with ah gayment or withdrawal Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pan- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, stout the beginning of January and beginning of July. ---6--Correspondence as to the business-of-the Bank if marked On Noverona SAVINGE BANK Business is forwarded free by the varione British Post Offees in Hongkong and China. 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agint, and the production of his Pass-Book are nocésary,

Fer the HONGLONG AND SHANGHAI BANK

ING COLPORATION,

4. 2. NOBLE,

Chial Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1949.

INTIMATIONS.

10.

Ons Wine. See special Advertisescant.

SHERRY.

For Connoisseurs the following Wines have

their own distinctire merits Tho" INVALIDS;" pale, delicato, fine flavor.

AMOROSO," a Stouter Wise, very popular, MANZANILLA" a clean dry appetising Wine SHERRY-WHITE SEAL," special favorite iz

China, vory delicate and soft.

CLARET, Perfectly pure Bordeaux, not loaded to please

vitiated palates.

MOUTON...........in querte and pints. LAROSE...in quarts and pints ST. ESTEPHEin guarts and pints. MARGAUX-MEDOC ju quurts and pints.

LIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE from the Monastery. C. P. & Co. are the Sole Consiguers of this

world wide known Liqueur. For Pricus apply to either of the abere Firms marked *

1318

the purpose of receiving a Report from the Two .. Gouerel Agents, with a Statement of Accounts

to the 31st December, is 8.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the (ompany will be CLOSED from the 2nd February au til 7th March, both days inclusivo.

1380

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Generaleniu. Flangkong, 20th February, 1889.

HONGKONG HOTEL (OMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ORDINARY

March,

-For-Fraight or Passare appir to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkony, 8th February, 1889, 1444

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, .

LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEKNSLAND

PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.

THE Company's Steamship

** CHANGSHA,”

T MEETING BY SHAREHOLDERS Williams, omruander, will be despatchod as will be held at the Company's Hotel, on FRI-as ou WEDNESDAY, the 20th inst.. at TAY,Fth March, 1889, at HAD PAST THREE The attention of Passengers is directed to th IG'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOOY, for the parpsau

ไร this i

Four F.M

of receiving a Statement of the Aceonets of the unperior Accommodation offered Company to 31st December, 1868, with the user. First-fuss Saloon and Cabins are Report of the Directors and to discuss any situated forward of the Engines. Second (LASY matters that may be competently brought before Passager are berthed in the Pop A Rofri-

gunting Chombor our the sapply of the Meeting,

Provisions during the entire voyage A dely

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H WEEKLY SPOON COMPETITION, DAR deducate with line ont. Bappy. AN LOONG, of CANTON, has always on

W. "FLETCHER, CAFT. R.A.

45 Hongkong, 1st March, 1989. INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR TIENTSIN (VIL SWATOW). THE Company's Steamship

'KWONGSANG," Captain Sellar, will be d up ched ne above TO-DAY, the 1st March, 51 Nuus, instand of as previously advertised.

For Fraight er Passure, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO..

General Msanger. Hongkong, 2814 February, 1889 | $15 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND ' YOKOHAMA, HE Company's Steamer

"SAGUALIEN,” Captain Bomery, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 1st March, at, 1454THREE P.K-

For Freight of Fassage, apply te

BUTTERHELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong Ist March. 1989.

STEAMSHIP BÅGHALIEN,”

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd instant to qualified Surgeon is onrried. Marcb next, both days inclusivo.

R. LYALL,. MES H-WHARTON shortly-returning

Becratury. to England, would be glad to take ONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

CHARGE of Two or THREE CHILDREN. talorgkoor, 15th February, 1889. 900 YARDS, 10 SHOTS.

f'omfortable, and Refined Home, with excellent ENTRANCE FEE, 10 (ents payable on the educational advantages. Ground. NEXT SATT&DAY, 2nd Mareli, 4

Pers moderate. o'clock.

Apply Caro of Carbines allowed Twe Shots sæiro... On

MES LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Thursday Afternoon the Range is reserved for

--Hongkong, 22nd February, 1:80,--——-1895. Practice at 800 and 900 Yards.

A SHELTON HOOFER,

HE PREMIER CHAMPAGNE Hon. Secretary,

ΤΗ Hongkong, 28th February, 1889.

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e OTC H WHISK Y

Heally the best is CUTLER PALMER & Cos

Beesuse it is old and nuture and rich, Because it is quite free from faseleil, Hocane Physicians approve it as Al

It is shipped in Round, Square, and Huget Shaped Bottles.

Please apply to JARDINE, MATHRSON & CO.,

Our Agents have Stocks of either

or to STEMS & Co,

or to LANE, Charport & Co.

Hongkong, 21st January, 1869..

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15 THAT F

- BINET-FILS--ET-CIE,

CORAIGNED BY

CUTLER PALMEK & Co.,

in their friends

MESERS. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. only,

N.B.-All Connoissones of Chan pegne should sample this grand wine.

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FOR SALE.

W THREE-STOREY HOUSES 726.ated on the Queen's Road Eart. They

are solidly built of Red Bricks the Two Upper

hand for Sale BEST PRESERVED MEAT. SOY, &o. Price moderate.

The undersigned is also entrusted with the Bale of PRESERVES, o, of Cur Looxo CHOP.

---MAN LOONG,

Cauton.

39.41

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NOTICE. NONSIGNEES of Cargo from London Ex 8.8. Temise and Manoñe, Lavro. Ex

8. & Manche, and Bordeaux ExS. S. Congo and Eyriand des Fergues in cornestien with

6. LE CHAMPEAUX,

Ågent. Hongkong, 1st March, 389,

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION JOMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, ·

SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA.

Company's Steamship

"NEREUDDA,"

SPECIALITIES.

E OR The above Steamer are hereby informed that

·NVALID 9.

their Goode, with the exeption of Opinm, Tesa Captain Gillet, will be despatched sa above ure, and Valuables, are being landed and stored, TO-DAY, the lut March, ut Five PM, instead CUTLER PALMER'S. Analysed and Certificated by PROFESSOX {'A3UALL Besh hottla bears his Certificate of Parity. The Wine is as designated.

Apply to

JARDINE MATHESON & Co., and SIEMSSEN & CO.

12258

ZETLAND

at their risks at the Company's Godowas, of as previously advertised. whence delivery way be obtained immediately after lauding.

No. 526.

LODGE.

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Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before 5 P.M., TO-DAY (THURSDAY), request- ing it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the

Undersigned.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE MATHESON & CO.

Agents.

447 Hongkong, 28th February, 1789.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

--.-.-.-.com

(Takinit Cargo and Fassagers at through rates

NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEATIN HANXOW, and Ports on the YANGTZE

Company's Steamship

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.

Gonda romalaing unclaimed aftor FRI- for DAY, the th Mareli, at Noon, will be kabject to eat and landing charges at One cant per protaga por diam,

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** TELAMON,”

MACNIVEN & CAMERON'S PENS. Quarters, well finished, airy, European

Quarters, and have water uid vn; and the above 1ODGE will be held in the All Class must be wast in to me on or before Captain Jackson, will be dospatched as abors

BYRRYWHERE,

RECOMMENDED by 2347 Newspapers and

Awarded many Prímg Medals.

THE HINDOO FEN with OBLIQUE POINTS, Ground Floore Ave erge shops

(x. Nos 142, & 8.

For Partionlors, apply to

JM. ARMSTRONG,

Anotioneer. Hongkong 18th January, 1

N EMERGENCY MEETING of the

FREEMASONS. Hall, Zetland Street TO. MORROW (SATURDAY), the 2nd March, at 8.30 for 9 m. precisely, Viiting Brethion ara corlially invited.

Hongking, 27th February, 1889,

the 91 March, or they will not be rewgnized.

No Fira Insurance Emas boon efforted.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 29th Bubruary, 1889,

'DE

"IHUESDAY, the 7th inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply te

BUTTERFIELD SWIEH, Agents.

12 Hongkong, lat March, 1599.