1889-10-02 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 96

SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS.

號五十九百八千九第 日八初月九年五十緒光

Septoribor 0, NANCHOW, British etc.. 1,109, |

CA. Colende, Panang, and Singapore 24th September, Genoral÷-CHINEAS,

October 1, HAATAN, British steamer, 1,983, T.

G. Pocook, Foochow 20th September, Amey 27th, and Swatow Bith, General-DOUGLAS

LAPRAK & Ca

-October 1, Taiwan, British, str., 1,100, Clegg: Wulin, 25th September, Rics-Butter- FIELD & SWIES. · ·

October 1, Nisaro, Gorman steamer, 769. R3

Kohler, Whampoa let October, Goneril... Stamtegen, & Co.

Cotaber 1, Ista, British sooner, 206, H. C. Swan, Tintin 17th September, Samahoo.

-ORDER.

October ↳ K15, Üerman simamer, 851, Kratz- feldt, Cabu Stà September, Ballack--WIB- LER & CO.

October 1, FELLIE M. SLADE; American bark,

$35, Jalio C. Toimia, Coba 26th Sept, Sugar and Hemp MASTER October 17 GOALPARK, British steazker, 1,500, E. C. Russell Jaro Ports and Singaporn 34th September, Sugar.—Jardine,Mathe XON & Co.

October, I, PEKING, German steamer, 954, Echulz,

Shanghai 29th September, General. SIEMSSEN & Co. -

October 1, AFGHAN, British steamer, 1,480, 7. Golling, Panarockan 20th í sptember, Suger-GiB, LIVINGSTON. & Co. October 1, DORM, Gormaḍ steamer, 71, F.

Raber, Quinler, Tourch and Hollow 27th, ; Bait and General -- Wistan & Cot - 1. October 1, Acry, Danish steamer, 953, Reva- book, Macao 1st Oct., General-AENHOLD, Kaped & Co.

INTIMATIONS.

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS - ABOUT THE TANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

1-HALT A MILLION STERLING per annum is being paid in Death Claims year by year

2-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up wards of Six Million and Thros-qtar pounds Sterling and bars increased .50 per cent. in the last 15 yearS. THE LIVES who die are annually replaced by more than double the mumber of fresh arefully selected lives.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER JE», 1989'

BANKS AND LAND COS. DA

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. TMENT AND AG INOX COMPANY, LIMITED.

SOBSORBED CAPITAL AN PAID UP CAPITAL· RESERVE FORD....

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

$5,000,000 2500.000 1,250,000

Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Chairman Managing O.P.CHATER,Vice-Chairman Directors, EA SOLOMON, Esq

J. S. MOSES, Ese

8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq. G.E. NOBLE, Esq. LEE SING. ERG

POON PONG, ESQ.

THE BORNEO COMPANY,'LIMITED:|'. 8901-3

Agents, Hongkong

THE

HAL

HOLTZ

CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

•1880

BANKELS

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

Moung advanced on Mortgage

Buildings

健

Land er

Properties purchased and rol. Estates managed and all kindą of Agwooy and - Commfuxion business colating to Land, &c., oorānated.

Fall particulars can be obtained at the Com pany's Offices, No. 5. Queen's Road Central.

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Booretary.

Victoria Buildings -----

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889.

(609

HONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION.

Pazd-up Capital .................$7,500,000 RESETS FUND £400,000, RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,6K)

COURT OF DIRECTORA --

W. H. Fornass. Esq.--Chairwas.

H.L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. Deputy Chairman.

1889

AUTUMN

NOVELTIES.

$

W. G. Brodie, Fag,

T.K. Davie, F.

P:

P

J.Holiday, 1

Hon. J. J. Kaiwink

E

E

AT THE HARBOTE MASTER'S OFFICE. 19г. Остояке.

'H...

Lydia, German str., for Singapore. Boochow, British str, for Hoihow.

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CLEARANCER.

Mecfoo, Chinese att.. for Shanghai. Leteries, British str., for Blugapors. Activ, Danish str., for Heibaw, Marie, German str., for Haiphong.. Don Juan, Spanish sir,, for Amúg, Namos, British str., for Swatow.

· Japan, British str., For Singapore.

Quater & Oscar, German ship, for London.

DEPARTURES.

October 1, FIDELIO, Germen str, for Swatow. October 1, Dox Jray; Spanish str., for Manila. October 1, Jaran, British str., for Calcutta. October 1, Koya Bewa, British steamer, for

Bangkok,

October 1, LAENTRE, British str., for Londen. October 1, MEEFOo, Chinese str, for Shanghai October 1 BARPRION, British steamer, for

Shanghai Oataber. 1, 800mg

British str. for Shaughni. October 1, TAIWAN, British str., for Whampoa.

PASSENGFES, JERIVED.

Per Haiton, str. from Const Poele.-Mr. J.

D. Lapraik, and 213 Chinam.

-Per Taiwon, str, from-Wuhu-Chinese.

NOVELTIES

IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.

THE HALL & HOLTZ

00-OPERATIVE-Co, LD.~*~ Hongkong, 27th September, 1889.

Boosey's Boyal Operas:

The Verdi Album.

Hoa. B. Layton

| 9. 0. Míshelnou, Esq.

3. B. Monan, ng

L Poamesker, E01.·

N.A. Gieba, Eau.

E. A. Solomon, B.

CHIEF MANAGEK.

Hongkong G. E. NOBLE. Esq. MANAGER.

Shanghai JORN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-NYERÉST ÁLLÓWED,

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum or the daily balanco.

On Fixed Deposita→→

For 3 montha 3 par Cent. per Annata. For 6 months 4 por Cent. per Anuta. For 12 months 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS Discousten.

CREDITS granted on approved Securitie, and avery description of Banking and Erelange

business transssted,

DRAVIS granted on London and the chief sommemial places in Europe, India, Australia.

America, Cira and Japan.

BANK

OMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

DE PARIS,

三拜禮-

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of

THE AGUUBAY in our Firm bas

CAPITAL, fos. 40,000,000 £1,600.000, $

80,000 Shares of fes. 500, of which 250 per † Censed from this date. Share has been jaid (with power to in- orsase).

Boaso 6F DIRECTORS:

Messrs. DENORMANDIE -Gorernor

of the Bak of France. Président, BERGER. Director of the Im

perial Ottoman Bank

VLASTO, Director of the

Crédit Hobileria

Comorilles

MERCET, of the Firm of Pārier | 35

tráres & Cia.. Bankers.・・

LEDOUX, Merobant

MOZET, Bonetary President of the

Chambros Syndicālāk du Bâtiment. THIEBAUT, Forndir SCHLUMBERGER

CONTROLLING COMMITTEE. M. ALLAIN-LAUNAY, Inspootur of

Finance,

G. MARTIN.

DR. BINCAY, Audit of the Con pagnie Universelle du Canal do Snez.

MANAGEMENT. Messrs. ALEXIS BOSTAND, Manager,

AUGUSTE GALLAY, Sub-Manager. EMILE ULLMANN. Manager's Secretary.

LONDON BANKSES: The Bank of England: The Union Bank of London:

LONDON OFFICE PI 32, Threadneedle Street, EC. HONGKONG AGENCY,

CHANTRET INCHDALD,

2 Agent. Current Accounts opewell on terms which may be ascertained on application.

Fized deposita "received" at intareet upen} 12 months' notis 5 per cent per saдum.

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3

J

3

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Loans and Credits granted on approved saourition, and every description of Ranking sed Exchange Fusinees transmeted with the obbf commercial places of the world.

By Order,

|

1895

TORG & GUBBAY. Hongkong, 30th September, 1899. (2.54

NOTICE.

R. HERCULES JOHN SCOTT ĥaa.

MTH Day been admitted a PASTNE & in

12055

our Firm.

COHEN & GEORI. Hongkong, Let October, 1889.

NOTICE. HAVE This Day admittel Mr. N. N. ADIE and M. K.O COFEN Prizona in my Business-of-BILL, BULLION, and GENERAL BROKER, and the Firm from this date will be carried on se "COHEN & AD." *.

A. S. COHEN, Hongkong, 1st October, 1889.

I

INTIMATIONS.

2057

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETT OF

CANTON; LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is Leroy given that the SIX-

TEENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Society, will be held at its Head Office, „Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 10th October nert, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with State- menta of Accounts for the year 1888, and for the half year ending 9th Jane, 1989,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be OL SED from the lat to the 10th Cotober, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board,

.

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 28th September, 1889.

12037

THE SHARE LIST CLOBES AFTER THE ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER CLARA FROM TONKIN.

EG. POUILLEMONT, TH

Manager Shanghai Branch. AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION

OLD CHINESE FORCELAINS, EMBROIDERIES & CURIOS.

THE Dells Toolis Avotion, on

“HE Underviguel has teceived instapotions

SATURDAY —

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager.

the 5th October, 1889, commencing at 2.30 p.x. Hongkong, 24th August, 1889.

19

at his Bales Rooms, Duddell Street,

NOTICE.

RULES OF THE HONGKONG

THE HONG!

1-The business of the above Bank will be WBREWER HAS JUST ERCEIVED conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Brassey's Naval Annual, 1889.

Hongkong. Business hears on weekdays, 10 to #3: Baturdays, 10 to 1

Seme less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received-No-depositar may deposit more than $3,500 in any one year.

-Depositors in the Savings Bank Laring $100 or more at their credit may at their option franater the soma to the Hongkong and Shang hat Banking Corporation 'an xod deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent: per annum interest.

4-Interest at the rain of 8 per owid, pe atum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances..

Operatio Album. Badminton Library Shoc ting, Fishing, **Hunting, Cricket, Cycling, Bacing, Driv-

Per Namchow, str. from Penang, do-792ing, Athletios and Football Chinese

-Per Prking, str., from Shanghai,—138 Chi-

REPORTE.

The German steamer Doris, from Quinhon, Fouron, and Singapore 27th September, reporte from Touren badgery fins wasther, smooch sen and light easterly winds to port.

The British seboonor. Iris reports:-Laft Taku ter on the 16th September, at 4 p.z, ex: perienced light E. to 8.E. winds to Shantang Promontory, on the 19th Sept., of which froshi gale from 8.W. to 8.E, which reared into the westward on the 20th Sept. from, thence to Chapel Island light N.B. të N. winds, had then three days light 8.8.W.winds. Bopt. 20th Light N.E. winds to port.

The British steamar Hatton, from Foochow 35th September, Amoy 17th, and Swatow 30th, reperts from Fooohow to funny had light vari able winds, calm and fing weather, amooth sƏN. From Amoy to Swatow continuation of the same weather. From Swalow to port fresh easterly winds and heavy rain throughout, smooth sen Ju Fronhowatin. Paghili and Smith. In Swatow str. Hothow,

THE STRAIFA INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 5 par A Cout, for the Half-year cading Sik June, 1889, bas besa declared by the Board of Directors, and DIVIDEND WARRANTS: Will þá ined on the 1st October, at the Head Office of the Company.

.BOBT. BAIRD,

Hongkong, lat Gotaber, 1889,

BEO

FOR SALE

AT THE PEAK.

Agent.

[2052

►BOCKHURST" and surrounding land,

comprising R. B. L. No. 1.

The House, which is substantially built, hea recently been enlarged, and commands one of the finest views in the Colony.

y

Hick's Yachts, Boats, and CanoER. The "Sun" perfect Fountair. Perhelder. Travelling Chess Boards and Men. New Iron Back Trichord Pimon, by Honing- -ton & Weston, Breadwood, and Collard

& Collard.

Now Tennis Hats, "The Champion,"

Demon."

| Sc-Each Depositor will be applied gratis

with a Pass Book, which must be presented with,

"Those payment or withdrawal. Depositors must

Ayres Champion Tennis Balls, Fine Selection of Photo Albums, Frames and

Screens.

Dressing Causs, Welting Cases, Blottera. Quantity of Now Cheap Literatura.

K

WALTER W. BREWER,

TINTER CONGKONG HOVERI.

NLLY

WALSH LIMITED, Wedding Number of the Graybių.“ Wedding Number of Icetrated London

News

Summer Number of the Graphic.

A Splendid Resortment of choicely bound Bibles Prayer Books, Hyms an i đây Portuguese Prayer Books, Christian Years,

not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Dcoks, but should send them to be written ap at less twice a year, about the beginning of Jannary and beginning of July.

A VERY FINE COLLECTION"OF

OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS—

AND-CURIOS,

THE HONGAY LIME AND CEMENT

WORKS, LIMITED.

就二月十英港香

INTIMATIONS.

CHINA,

DAKIN BROTHERS OF

LIMITED,

MANUFACTURERS

OF

AERATED WATER,S. The Factory in ted with a powerful Steam Plant of the must replets and modern description. The hole proces monafastero is under the continuous

...supervision of a qualified English Chemist. The following are manufactured daily:---- AERATED WATER, GINGER ALE: SODA WATER, SELTZER LEMONADE,

LITHIA, SARJAPARILLA. TONIC,

PRIOR $94 Pen Möven

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONGKONG CRICKET OLUR.·..

A

COMERE will be commonend at m on FRIDAY, the 4th; and will be continued at 11 AM ou SATURDAY, the 5th October,

Members willing to play will please. Siga their names, either on the List lying on the Table in the Club Ante-room or on the ona in the Cricket Pavilion, on or before 4 1.01 on THUESDAY, the 3rd last.

A. K TRAVERS,

Hon. Souretary. Hongkang. Bad Oelsber, 1859.

PHOSOPHOZONE. DARIN'S PHUSOPHOZONE-A Delightful. Tonic Beverage.. free from Alcohol. Studs its inirvation to Public Notice as a First. Clase Babstitute for Alcoholis: Láquòrs, it's has gained great popularity, and deservedly so, and we look forward with condones to

12065

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TNHH Undersígard has recpived instructipas

to Boll by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 7th October, 159, at P., teix Selax Hoons, Queen's Road. AN ABOUTMENT OF JAPANESE WARE,

comprising

KANGA, IMari, Kyoto, Sarsuala mud Torvo

it gaberal adoption where e pleasant VASES JARS, PLATES, BOWLE, IN- stimulant beverao i required without -CENSE

BURNERS,

ENAMELLED

those injurious after endte common to WARE, EGG SHELL WARE, .MOTNER Alcoholic alimulants.

OF PEARL INLAID VASES, BRONZES, PANELS, CABINETS, KAKIMONDS, DAKIN BROTHERS OF CHINA,

EMBROIDER.M8, ind, EMBROIDERED LIMITED,

SCREENS,

LONDON HONGKONG-ÁMOY.

MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.

CERS

NTIL the NEW PREMISES are ready married on. at Nos. 3, 4, and 6, High Street, (above the Government Civil Hospital).

Good Accommodation for M. M. Ollcora.

JAS EDWARDS,

Proprietor.

the above named institution will be

J. A CLARKE Teacher of M. M. Officers and Engineers.

Abore Address. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1889.

FOR SALE.

1.3856

THA B. HEIDSIECR'S CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WRITE SEAM

833.......... per case of 1 dozen quarts. $23.

per case of 2 dozen pints. PAUL DUBOIS & Co CLARDT, OBAND VIN LEOVILLE, $25. ........ per case of 1 desen quarts. CLARET, CĦatrat Larose.

To be Lacorporated under the Companies Ordinancer 1864-1820.

$15

CAPITAL

$230,000

Sid

DIVIDED INTO 50,000 SHARES OF $5 Each.

$9.50

$7.50

Payable, 81 on · Application, 83 on Allotment. Batanes na required, at one month's notjas. One half of the Shares is held by the Directors and their friends and will be allotted in full; the remainder are now offered for Public Subscription in Toakin and Hongkong.

$8.50

per cast of 1 dozen quiarte. per case of 2 dozen pints.

PONTET CANET.

per case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.

par case of 1 dosen quarts. ....... per ease of 2 dozen pints

LORMONT.

$5........... per ease of 1 dozen quarts, JOIN WALKER & JONT OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. 29 per aise of 1 dozen bottles, A150. CUTLER PALMER & CR's

WINES AND SPIRITS,

SLEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, Ist January, 1994.

INSURANCES.

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TERMS OF SALE. As Customary:

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 2nd Dotcher, 1859.

NOTICE.

1206%

NYOTICE is hereby given that the NOTICE is hare

CHYLOONG.:

still-carry no the Old Established Business ent DEALER IN SWEETMEATS

SOY, AND ALL KINDS OF CANTON PRESERVES,

►

under the Sixts or Firm of CùYLOÓNG.

Honam, Canton_only.

and that i have no cotsaction with any other

Firm or Company at Hongkong. Canton, et alaswbers leading an "THB Chrióong" o utherwise.

Notion is also given to the Public that I have no Agency or Shop whatever in Hongkong and that no Goods sold there as the CarlbonG Brand aro geuying, unless the following label is found so the bores, viz.

CHYLOONG

DEALER IN SWEETMEATS, SOY, AND ALL KINDS OF CANTON PRESERVES.

No. 34, OLD CHINA STREET,

sad on all Cseks my Seal CHYLDONG CANTON" with a ROUSTEE'will be. Found on the Corks. ......Noflia is also given that I bave no conoscțion with the MAN LUONG SHOP of Canton, sad that they have no authority to deal in Goods Manu- factured by my-Fira, and any Goods sold by them bearing the CaYLONG CHO es not Manufactured by my Shop at Canton. CHYLOONG, 20671

Honam, Chaton. OCEAN-STEAMSHIP COMPANY

FOR STRAITS AND LONDON.

The following is Mr. HATLLAR'S Raport, en the Property to be purchased by the Com JUST RECEIVED FROM PEKING,

Comprising:

pany

26th September, 1899, FGOLD PEKING ENAMELS, Old Vive, Fire Coloured, Black, Bloo and Gold Hawthorn To THE DIRECTORS OF THE HONGAY LINE

↑ AND CEMETT WOR18, LIMITED and Loparitl Yellow, tirem, E. VASES, JARS, BASINS, and TRAYS from the Min BNTLEMES-1 beg to hund you my report DYNASTY and RETGN of KARGH downwards; on the proposed cement works si Hongay.

THE Very Fine Fire Colours: SCREENS, OM:) The erigital cameson was 500 metres Boochow LACQUER, Fice Old Five Colored wide; of this the owner proposes to sell to your

(1,040ft, 5in.) long and 500 invtæv, (1,649ft, 5łu,) H Peking SNUFF-BOTTLES, BRONZES, LVORIES, Vory Fine Old SILK EMBROI. company piecs 300 metres. (Maft. Sin. leng] CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. DERIES, and other CE RIOS.

and 500 metres (1649ft 5in,) wide, giving a PAID-UT CAPITAL $400,000 DAY. the 2nd just FOUR M The above will be on view on Friday next, ares of nearly 150,000 square m Tree 1.511,580. ESSERTE FUND............ and Catalogues will be ispod prior to Sale.quare feet of fairly laval grondd, th King CMS-PAID

Engine, Mill, sheds, and all materiala, reservontae P TREMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery,

ing to himself the remainder.

6. R. LAMMERT, ---

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 30th September, 1889-

NOTIFICATION.

HONGRONG VOLUNTEER

ARTILLERY.

I.

A

2041

The site is very well situated, with area front

age of 384ft: Jin, at the North and of Hongay fisy, opposite to the wharf of the Charbonnages cha Tonguin. This bay is beautifully sheltered from all winds, has a good anchorage, and is deep enough for large steamers.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

BETARLINED 1870, HEAD ORFI,-Hongkong.

THE Cerapany's Steamship.

"CYCLOPS,"

Captain Nishi, will be despatched as above TÒ.

-650,000

T

210,000 400,000 RISKS accepted at GunBent FATKO PREMIA

Jas. B. COUGHTRIE Secretary, Hongkong, 12th Marca, 1989.

RANSATLANTIGFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBUNG.

Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed Overland, can, on application to the undersigned, have the Tests endorsed for entrander at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tüskets to Marseilles by Transatlantic Company's express Busts) and thenos to Paris or Loudon,

1738

There is a plentiful supply of good and franch water or the site, and further permission has

The Underigned, häving been appointed. beon granted to constract small daw and on-Agonte for the above Company, are prepared to Otvort a vaddy to the North of the lot into a fresh- ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current

THE DRILL SEASON of the TCORPS will ovune Duy the ist Oct.

II.

6-Correspondence as to the basiner of the Bank if marked On HongKUNG SAVINGS BANK

Surgeon CANTLIE will attoud at HEAD BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various QUARTERS overy FRIDAY EVENING British Fost Offices in Hongkong and China. 6 O'CLOCK to inspect any Gentlemen wishing to

Withdrawals say he made en demand, join. but the personal attendance of the Depositor his duly appointed, Agent, and the production of bis Pass-Book are necessary,

III.

-

Intending Members on passing Medical Examination will be enrolled-and-phased-os-to For the HONGKONA ARD SHANGHAI BANKernit drill at case.

ING CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.

יי

[THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK Thomas A. Kemple, The Peets, and CORPORATION, LIMITED Standard Works.

Brassey's Naval Annosi.

All Englini Barien-Golf, Lawn Tennis,

Rowing and Boulling, 40 cents each. Infantry Drill Book, 1989. Chamberlain's Colloquial Japanese. Stedman's Chinese and English Phrase Book. The Ballet, representing The Month, a series of beautiful figures, carbon printa on Opal, in Ivory and Plush frames.

* Squeezar” Playing Cards:

Vegetable Ivory Poker Chips

EBESH CIGARETTES. (Just landed in splendid madition.) Sweet Caporals

Kinneya Straight Cute.

Bichmond Straight Cuts...“. Allen & Gintars Virginla Brights. Little Beauties.

Kinney's Special Full Dress Straight Cuts. Manila Cigarettes-Senoritas-Well Sea-

soned, 200 in box for $1.50,

KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG,

The Bite is suficiently large to allow of -*** everal other Houses being belt thereon..

For Full Particulars, apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MINT& AGENCY Co., LTD.

Hongkong, 23rd August, 1889.

* 1778

THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

19, PRAYA, CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

i working order.

FOR SALE.

The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now

LETTS'S DIARIES

Electrical Material on sale, or biro.

Subscription, $60 per Annum,

Electric BELLA Etted and maintained

Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING,

Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work

#1829

A SANDFORD,

Agent. Alongkong, 1st December, 1888.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA "DOCK"

VA, VOMPANY, LIMITED.“

CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS AT

respectfully informed that, if upon their merival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Foremen should be so band, orders for repairs if Bent to the Haz Ouvio, No. 14, Praya -Central, will receive prompt attention.

In-the event of complaints being fond necessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to reatify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES, Secretary- Hongkong, 26th kardet 1885.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, Jet October, 1889.

FOR SALE.

IBAMPIONE “NONOPOLE”

—REINSIEČK&_Co—–

MONOPOLE RED BEAL (dim-dry).

Do. "RED Folk (dry).

GOLD FOLL

(artes dry) CABLOWITZ & Co.,

Do

129) "DIY" "Do.

BOOKBINDING, by European methods,

the materials, and under Europeat imporrision at

THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Always pronounced equal to home work and prisen vary mödörata..

Sale Agents for ' HEDE & Co., REINA For Hongkong, China, and Japan. "Hongkong, lut "July, 1888.

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL ................................ £2,000,000. PAID P

| 580,000.

Head Offos.........40, THELADNEEDLE STERKT,

LONDON:

West End Office, 25, COCK FOR STREET, BENCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND THE COLÓNrga.

THE BANK-receives money en Deposit, Buy and Sells Bills of Exchange, Larnes Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Trauerats. Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application.

Interest allowed on Deposit:- Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum. Fixed for 6 months, 4 por. Cont. por Annum. Fixed for 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. Un Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent, per Annam on the daily balance.

AGENCY DEPARTMENT.

For the convenience of those returning to Europe, an Ageney Department has been added to the ordinary busines of the Bank, or the,

IV.

water. Reservoir.

Katea

SIAMSBEN & Co.

Agents

Algiers is 28 hours' steam from Marseillor and thence to London ocupies about the same time.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta.

Bougkung. 2nd October, 1869.

FOR SHANGHAI,

Steinship

"NINGPO,"

Captain R. Kobler. will be despatched for the..... abore Port TO-MORROW, the 3rd inst., 14 YOUR F..

The camont in an artificial coment and is a ment, which it closely resembles is of a heavy slow.setting one such as Portland good colour and weighs 420 lbs. to the FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 127

Hongkong, 18th November, 1872. The tensile staris le bigh and the conront has already been extensively used in Haiphong for giving every satisfaction, but as yot it has been. floors, concrete, bricks, pilasters, etc. and is only Earned out in a very well gantity owing prepared Any one who has praviords be an efficient to lack of machinery, nor in such good at Current Rator" Member of VOLUNTEER CORFS will not be quality as it is possible to make it, although dus- required to drill until November, but it will bong the last year improvments have taken place to the scrantage of all anch New Members to enrol as early as ponable.

Expresses of Drills, ke, will be sued later

By Ordor

V

H. T. HAWKINS, Captain RA.. Adjutant, Henghong Volunteer

Artillery. Headquartet, Hongkong, 27th September, 1859. (2091 YHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7 PER CENT, LOAN (E) OF 1856,

SIXTH DRAWING.

INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS cf this LOAN will be payable at the QBoss of the Corporation on and after the 20th instant,

Lists of Brown Bonds can be chlained sh application to the undersigned.

IN HAMBURG.

Agents for the above Company, are TIE Undersigned having been appointed ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 1st July, 16890),

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

and weight. With good machinery. proper the cement both in colour, tensile strength,

and continuone aupervision." I am convinced you will be able to burn out a very superior hydrau lie coment, equal in every respect to the best Portland, and-with-ibo-very great advantages you enjoy of good and easy transport, cheap. fabour, the close proximity of a good supply of coal, limestone & play, and a plentiful supply ofpared water you ought to turnit out atan exceptionally and LIFE at Current Bates, low rate.

The Clay is to be got from the banks of the river, the Limestone from the Limestone Islanda, &c. which surround the Bay: there is an inexhaustible supply of beth of three ma terials, which are of very good quality and very amilar in their shemical onstituents to the days and limestones used in the best cement works in England, ie, the Portland, Medway, and Thames Cement Companies

The Coal required is also close at hand and For the HorazonG AND SHANGHAI BANKINɑ | after careful examination I find the Coal of the

CORPORATION, Agente ivaning the Loan,

District eminently adapted to the burning of Cement.

The existing Machinery will bars to be re-

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For Freight, or Passage, apply to

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SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st October, 1889. FROM SOURABAYA SAMABANG, BA- TAVIA, AND SINGAPORE. HE Steamship

"GOALPARA‚”.

having arrived from the above ports. Consignees of cargo by her are hereby informed that ther goods are bolig landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowe Company, Limited, at Kowlons. whence delvery may be obtained.

Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Compang, are pre-instant will be subject to rent.

to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

1878

THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR ANOR COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

Cargo Tumaining undelivered after the 8t

No Fire Insurance has been affected Coa signees are requested to present all claims for damages and/or shortages bot later than the 15th Inst. otherwise they will not be recognized.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agenta.

12065* Hongkong, 1st October, 1889.

HONGKONG & ́SHANGHAI BANKING.–

CORPORATION.

TOTICE is heresy given that "the under-

mostioned Bank Share Cerlitiontes, vis 1413 No. B. 2071-3455/63 445/527

HE Undersigned having been appointed

AGENTS for the shore Company, sre prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to thic extent of $100,000, on first-class risks at car- ront rates.

DUNN, MELBYE & Co. Hongkong, 16th February, 1889.

HENIX FIRE OFFICE The Undersigned are cow 12045

prepare to GRANT FOLICIES ofINSURANCE agust FIRE at Current Rates.

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 3th September, 1889. -

WHOLESALE AND RETAIÏ.

transaction of Persoanl Agency of story deeW

oription

Pay and Pensiona-osijeeted.

Baggage ataared, warehousad, or forwarded. Insuranose affected.

www

ATERBURY.. WATCHES,

moved but it cu he used for the manufacture of Bricks, and New Kilns, Enginee, and Machinery will have to be orented, also's. Pier of about 100 feet long to allow Steam launches to dis: thergo easily.

I calmulate the east of existing buildings and

THE HANDIERT, ÜHEAPEST, & BEST TIME materials at the site at-$12,000, but-details of

KEEPERS INVENTÁLY,

tests Tam now making sud the cost of ereption of Now Machinery I will forward you in a day

Circular Notes and Letters of Credit isen $3 PRICE THEEE DOLLARS EACH or tra

Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE HOCIETY.

A HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

IN LIQUIDATION.

HONGKONG AGENCY;-

REPLIES BYTER BXCEED 50 CarTS FOR EACH WATCH. Orders from Gulports to be accompanied with remittance for Dost

THE MITBUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

(Bole Agents in Japan & China for the Sale of the above Watohoe),

10, Guess's Road Cantest,"

Opponite Marine House. Hongkong, 5th August, 1883.

THE

1758

CONSTITUENTS of the stove Bank are AEINBURE FURNITURE COLD

in their PASS BOOKE

to be written up..and silber to withdraw their balazone, or to transfer them to the -Local-Agency of the CoMPTÓLK NÁTIONAT“

D'ESCOMPTE De Paris.

Holders of FIXED DEPOSIT RECEIPTS -my-have-them-exchanged for Reseipitá of the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DE FANS for lite amounts, plus the interest overued on the date of the Prokauge.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Agent, Hongkong, 25th Beptember, 1839, (2020)

THE PREMIER

TH

CHAMPAGNE

is the Day Elite quality of BINET FILS ET UIE, REIMS.

- CUTLER, PALMER-& Co., to their Chinn und India Agencie

N.B.Connoisseurs of Champagne should compare this superior wine with way of the bout qualities of other Shippers. Price, 324 per

Cree.

COLLEGE CHAMDERS,

· Bag to request the Poblis before purchasing elsewhera to call and Examina their boat madə FURNITURE AND. UP, OLŠTERY, Most reasonable prices comparing favourably with others. Only the very best Materials used. and first class Workmanhiy yummu kopī Shortly expected to merire, the very Finest Visit Spain Selerted Steak of -FURNITURE COVERINGS. ART DRAPERIES, CURTAINS, FRINGES, &o. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1839.

M

Herewith Analysis of Thres Cements and a Hydraulic Lime shaving comparativa sopeti; | tuents of the Clay and Lime used in England and at Hongay.:

صب

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., ..

Agents for the Phoenix Fire Oce Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

T

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HE MAN ON INSURANCE. COM

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGROVO.

·CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), 81,000.000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM 8 Sarid, Esq... Portland Cement Hongay Hydran-

Henry Light Cement-li Lime Bax HUP, Esq. Yow CHONO PENG, Esq. Carbonate of -

CHAN LI CHOY Esq. Q. Hor CHUNE, Faj, 71-55

· Lime....................... 77,00

84.00 | - 76,03) Carbonate of

Magnesia............ 0.80. -0.80: _\\" trans Organie Mat-

ter............ traces Alumina 2.70 Perris Oxido. B+50 | Bilo 15.80 Alkalles

1.00

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on – 15.00. MARINE RISKS to nil parts of the World.

payable at any of ita Agencies.

0.80

1.30

0.00

2.50

tracks

2.20

Contributory Dividende are payable to all

4.03 1.00 Contributors of Rasives, whether they are 20.10 14:000.00| Shareholders or „pot.

transd trad00- F. F. HAILLAR, CE:

Applications for shares must be made on the printed forms, and forwarded to the Bankers, "THE NEW¬ÖRISEIZE BANK CospORAITON, LIMIT.(where share forma zisy be obtained) together with the, aztount payable ću spplica tion.

Hongkong, 30th September, 189.

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WOO LỚN TUẦN

Secretary,

HEAP Orvice, No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1891 1969 HOME NOTICE

QUEEN FIRF INSURANCE

in

21361/55, 14389,92. 50 Shares $16921712

the name of L. MENDEL,

No. B. 20993280/1280

10

B. 2134-53009/23, 57342/46, 1.25

1406710.

In the name of W.D. SPENCE.

No, D.9269 170187939.- ....15 in the use of W. H. GASSELL, together UNE HUNDREDSHARES HAVEBEEN LÜST and should the same Hot be produced babira the THIRTY-FLEST - DAY OF DECEMBRI NEXT. Now Cacticate will be istaed to the Paid L. MENDEL, W: D. SPENCE, and W. E. GABBELL respectively and the aforesaid Verti- fistes B 2071, B 2099, 55 2134, and B 123. will be thereafter trosted by this Corporation us nall and void.

For the Hosoreno & Shanghai Banking CONTORATION,

G. E. NOELE,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 1st October, 1880-

-7-2056

JAPAN,- MYANOSHITA, NEAR YOKOHAMA, FAVORITE HEALTH RESORT. LOVELY SCENERY AND BEAUTIFUL WALES.

TABAYA'S ROT-E- L-

In the bort situation, exoplant Bod Rooms, Bath Booms, and ovary convenience. High Class Wines and Goed Uuisine. Billiard Room. Terms very moderate.

B-During the Summed woathe it is advisable for intending visitors to engage rócmg by telegraph from Kobe or Yokohama, z (1469

SPECIALITIES. -

COMPANY. The Undersigned, Agente for the above font pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKE / \HE ILFORD DRY PLATES against FIRE at Current Bates: TEIN TERET DEGREES OF SENSITIVENESS

NORTON & C

Agente. 2 pt4 1/1

155 Hringkong 16th July, 1887. ORDINARY 50 da.....$1...& per don.

BOTH BRITISH MERCANTILE IN LALIDA DATE SPECIAL RAFIÐ ...75 etat per dos.

Other sizes at proportionata Prices

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ACAO DOTISSERIE, BYTRA

No. 1 £4, ¡BUA FORMOSA DORM BEST BRANDS WINES & SPIRITS, ENGLISH ALE AND PORTER. TIFFIN & DINNER to Order. Propristress,

IN 199 CAPA TAMER

R. G. HOPKINS,

23 Pottinger Stavel

Sole Agent for Hongkong. Price Kinta on application. 10 per cent. Discount to Erofesionale

INSURANCE COMPANY.

CUTLER PALMER'S. As Ageule of the abors Company Word Analysed and Certifloated by PROPENSÒŁ prepared to scoopt RISKS agaisnt FIRE at CASSATE. Each bottle bearers Certificate Current ratos.

"Furity, Tão Wine is as desiguatal. Apply

BAS HUSKELL & Ca Hongkong, 2nd May, 1899.

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