1889-04-10 — Page 4

Commercial.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

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Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-158 per cent.

premium, Bers

Union Insurance Society of Canton-$110 per

share, sellers.

China Traders' Insurance Company-$81 per

share, sellers.

North China Insurance-Tis 290 per share,

buyers.

Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$130 per

share, buyers.

Yangtare Insurance Association--Tis. 100 per

share.

Chinese Insurance Company-$160 per share,

..sellers.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150,

per share,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$3571 per

share, sellers.

China Fire Insurance Company-382 per share,

buyers.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1889.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

(From Mears. Falconer & Co.'s Reglum.) Today,

Baromatg B, Bananean

Barometer-1 (M

Thermotactering Themometer-X 1920. Thorncruster-4 p.m.

TEATALANANYAKAN MELINDAS sampompowy.

20

Themometer-g am. (Wet bulb)'cograp

"hermometer-p.. (Wes bulb) Thermometer—4 p.m. (Wei bißb Thermometer-Maximum smiggay Then:emalar-Blairums are alght)

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE FRENCH MAIL. The Messageries Maritimes Co.'s steamer Caledonien, with the next French mail, left Saigon at 5 p.m., on the 8th instant, and is due

here on the 11th.

THE AMERICAN MAILS.

The P. M. S. S. Co's steamer City of New York, with mails, &c., from San Francisco to the ith ultimo, left Yokohama for this port at

here on or about the th

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-724

per cent, premium, sales and buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

-$223 per share, buyers..

Chion and Manila Steam Ship Company-140

per share, sellers.

Hongkong Gas Company-$115 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company-$190 per share,

buyers.

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p.m., on the gth instart, and may be expected

The O. & O. Steamship Co.'s steamer Belgic, with mails, &c., from San Francisco to the zath ultime, has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port to-morrow, at daylight.

THE INDIAN MAIL. -

The Norwegian steamship Jacob Christensen reports that she left Saigon on the 6th instant. Had calm and foggy weather.

91 EAMERS.

Palamed.....

The British steamship Hector reports that she lest Nagasaki on the 4th instant. From Naga saki to Formosa Channel had moderate and light winds with occasional rain. From For- mosa Channel to port had strong wind and hary weather anchored off port at I 8.m. on Catterthun the gth thick fog.

The British steamship Haitan reports that she left Foochow on the 7th instant, Amoy an the 8th, and Swatow, on the 9th. From Foo chaw to Amoy had fresh notih-east winds_and dull gloomy weather with moderate sea. From Amoy to Swatow had light north-east winds and From Swatow foggy weather with smooth sen

to port had moderate easterly winds and thick misty weather with smooth sea. In Foochow the steamships Haeshin and Frechen, barks G. H. Wappus and Teluan. In Amoy, the steamship Bellerophon, HM.S. Rattler, and bark Claro Batuyam. In Swatow, the steam- ships Chinlung Choysang, Pakshan, Sung- kiang, Independant, and Woosung.

Post Office.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Chefon and Newchwang.-Per Triumph, The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Wing-to-morrow, the 1rth instant, at 9.30 AM. sang, from Calcutta, lef: Singapore on the morn- Indo-China Steam Navigation Companying of the fith instant for this port, and is expected

to arrive on the 12th,

Limited-par, sellers.

Douglas Steamship Company-878 per share,

buyers.

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$187

per share, sellers.

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$95

per share, sales and sellers. Hongkong IceCompany-115 per share, buyers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,

--$80 per share.

Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$13 per

share, buyers,

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited--100 per cent.

premium, sellers.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884. B-st per cent.

premium, sellers,

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.

premium, buyers.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-11 per cent.

premium.

Hongkong Rape Manufacturing Company,

Limited $176 per share, nominal.

Ferak Tin Mining and Smelting Company~$28

per share, sellers.

Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.

$27 per share, sellers.

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company-97 per cent. premium, sales and sellers.

Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-$125 per cent, pre-

minru, sales and buyers.

The Hongkong. High-Level Tramway Co., Limited-10 per cent, premium, sellers, The Fast Borneo Planting Co., Limited-1

per share, sales and buyers,

The Songei Koyah Planting Co., La.-$48. per

share, sales and buyers.

Cruickshank &Co., Ld.-$50 per share, buyers The Steam - Launch Co., Limited-400 per cent.

premium,. nominal.

The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.

-5 per cent. dis., sales and buyers,

The China-Bomen Co.,. L.-$60 per share,

Bellers.

2.

The Green, Island Cement Co.-$60 per share,

huyers.

The Hongkong and Investment Co., L₫.—$150

per share, buyers.

The Hongkong Electric Light Co., Ld-$10

per share, sellers.

Geo. Fenwick & Co., Limited-$30 per share,

buyers.

The West Paint Buildings Co., Ld.-$60 per

share, sellers.

EXCHANGE.

1

ON LONDON-Bank, T. T

2/111

Bank Pilis, on demand ..........

/111

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

2/11

Banke Bills, at 4 months' sight...3/0

Credits at 4 months' sight-3/01

Documentary Bills, at 4 months'.......

sight

.3/04

ON PARIS.-

Bank Bills, on demand....................................+3+77

Credits, at 4 months' sight ......................3.85

ON INDIA, T. T..................

2181

On Demand....

220

Bank, T. T...

Private, 30 days' sight .................

.72Į

"

UN SHANGHAL-

OPIUM MARKET.~THIS DAY.

NEW MALWA, per picul...............

(Allowance, Taels 68).

(Allowance, Tecls 68),

$530

OLD MALWA per picul............ $550 to $580

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

The E. & A. Steamship Co.'s steamer, Cafter- thus, from Sydney, &c., left Port Darwin on the 4th instant for this port, and is expected here on the 13th.

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

The Canadian Pacific S. S. Co.'s steamer Batavia, from Vancouver, left Yokohama on the 1oth instant for Nagasaki, Shanghai and Hong- kong.

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

The Benline steamer Benalder, from Lop. don, left Singapore on the 10th instant, and is due here on the 17th.

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s extra steamer Gwalior, left Bombay on the 4th instant, at 1 p., and is expected here on the 21st,

Shipping.

ARRIVALS.

VIPERE, French gunboat, 480, Lieutenant Goudot, 9th April,-Haiphong sth April. HECTOR, British steamer, 1,589. H. E. Batt, gth

·

April-Nagasaki 4th April, GeneralBut- terfield & Swire.

FUSHIKI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,119, P. J. C. Franck, 10th April,-Kutchinatzu th April, Coals-Mitsui Buasan. Kaishia, HAITAN, British steamer, 1,183, T. G. Pocock,

coth April,-Foochow 7th April, Amoy 8th. and Swatow gth, General D. Lapraik

& Co.

AMOV, German steamer, 814, R. Köhler, roth

April, Shanghai 6th April, General. Siemisen & Co,

JACOR CHRISTENSEN, Norwegian steamer, 1,107.

Hagbart Wage, oth April,--Saigon 6th

April, Rice. Packiy, and Cotton.~Gibb, Livingston & Co.,

CANTON, British steamer, 1,110, Bremner, 10th

April,Shanghai, and Swatow 5th April, General-Jardiné, Matheson & Co. NIERSTEIN, German steamer, 731, Barlet, roth

April, Newchwang, and Chelas 3rd April, General-Melchers & Co.

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FREIX, Danish steamer, 397, Lund, toth. April, Hoihow 9th April, General-Arnhold, Katberg & Co. TRIUMPH, German steamer, 674, P. Moos, 10th

April-Whampoa roth April,, General. Wieler & Co.

PALAMED, British steamer, 1,536, Chas. Jackson, roth April,-Liverpool 23rd Feb, Port Said 9th March, and Penang 1st April, and Sia- gapore 4th, General-Butterfield & Swire. CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE Mogul, British steamer, for Shanghai, Nanoa, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. Kutsang, British steamer, for Shanghai. Triumph, German steamer, for Chefoo.

DEPARTURES.

April 9, Johann, German str., for Haiphong. April 16, Moyune, British steamer, for Nagasaki. April 10, Glenshiel, British str., for Shanghai. April 10, Ancona, British str., for Nagasaki, &c. April 10, Namga, British str., for Swalow, &c. April to Namchow, British str., for Amoy, April 10, Diamante, British str., for Amoy, &c. April 10, Taichiow, British steamer, for Manila. April to, Kutsang, British str., for Shanghal. April 10, Mogul, British str., for Shanghai. April 10, Chow-chow.foo, German steamer, for

Swatow

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED,

Per Hector, str., from Nagasakl-Mr. and Miss Foster, and Miss Worsfold.

Fer Hallan, str., from Foochow, &c.-Mi

For Straits and Calcutta-Per Japan, to- morrow, the 11th instant, at 11.30 4.M.

For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per Pam dera, to-morrow, the xrth instant, at 11.30 AM.. For Saigon. Per Wyurs, to-morrow, the

11th instant, at 4:30 PM.

For Swatow and Shanghai-Per Footsang, on Friday, the 12th instant, at 11.30 A.M.

For Saigon.-Per China, on Friday, the 12th instant, at 3.10 P.M.

For Saigon.-Per Propontis, on Friday, the 12th instant, at 4.30 PM.

For Swatow and Bangkok.-Per Phra Chula |Chem Klas, on Saturday, the 13th instant, at -9.30 A.M.

For Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, and Sourabaya.-Per Camorta, on Saturday, the 13th instant, at 11.30 A.M.

For Europe, &c., &c-fer Preussin, «on Saturday, the 13th instant, at 5:00 P.M.

For Yakohama' and San Francisco-Per City of New York, on Tuesday, the 16th instant, al 0.30 P.M.

For Europe, &c., Australia, Madras, Calcutta, and Mauritius.--Pet Soghalien, on Wednesday, the 17th instant, at 11.00 AM.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

ACTIV, Danish steamer, 315, Revsbeck, 6th April, Pakhoi 3rd April, and Hoihow 5th, General-Arnhold, Karberg & Co, CAMORTA, British steamer, 1,355, A. A Fyfe,

6th April.-Sourabaya 20th March, Gene. ral-Jardins, Matheson & Co.

CHINA, German steamer, 1,093, P. Hays, 9th April, Saigon 5th April, Rice and Paddy. -Chinese.

FALKENBURG, German steamer, 989, Weber, 28th March,-Saigon 23rd March, General. -Melchers & Co.

FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopanl-Hong.

Kong and Whampoa Dock Co." JAPAN, British steamer, 1,865, T. S. Gardner,

2nd April-Calcutta 16th March, Penang. 24th, and Singapore 27th, Opium and Gene ral-D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. PANDORA, Austro-Hungarian steamer, 1,781, C.

Costanzo, 6th April,-Trieste roth Feb., and Singapore 31st March, General-Austro- Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Co. PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO, British steamer,

1,012, A Benson, 9th April,-Bangkok 3rd April, Rice.-Yuen Fat Hong. PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopant-

Hongking and Whampa Dock Ca. PRESIDENT GARFIELD, British steamer, 1,288. G.

Cartmer, 6th April, -Saigon 2nd April, Rice and General.-Wieler & Co. PROPONTIS, British steamer, 1,387, G. Hensley,

7th April,-Saigon 3rd April, Rice-Geo. R. Stevens & Co. RECORDER, British steamer, 676, C. Madge, 3rd April,-Heibow 31st March.-E. E. Tele- graph Co.

SOOCHOW, British steamer, 326, Rowin, 6th April-Pakhoi and April and Hollow sth. General-Chinese.

THIBET, British steamer, 671, C. F. Preston. 9th April-Bombay and March, General LP. & O, S. N. CÓ

VORWAERTS, German steather, 612, F.. Bruhn, 7th April-Haiphong 4th April, General.- Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

WYVERN, British steamer, 1,108, Brothertop, 6th April-Saigon and April, General.-Tung Kec.

SAILING VESSELS. AUGUSTA, German bark, 473, Jessen, and April, April-Gorontalo, Celet 5th March, Wood. --Ed. Schellhass & Co

BYLOIA, German bark, 333, P. Weiss, 20th

March, Keelung 17th March, Coals. Wieler & Co.

† Wingsang

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

FROM.

DATE DUE.

April 10th. ....... April 11th ............................... April rttb.... ...........] April 12th....

April 13th.. April 17th...

...........! Liverpool City of New York........... San Francisco

Marreilles Caledonien...

Calcutta. Port Darwin...... San Francisco. London................... Vancouver Bombay.....

Belgic Benalder..... Batavia .... Gwalior.

DESTINATION.

| April 17th... ...... April 19th. April aist..

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

VESSELS.

London, &c., via Suez Canal Ganges... Lordon, via Suez Canal... Bellerophon .............................| Marseilles, via Saigon, &c.! Snghalien...... Bremen, via Ports of Call.. Preussen Venice, via Singapore, &c.. Pandora ......................... San Francisco, via Yhama City of New York San Francisco, via Yhama Belgic...

Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c. Batavia. Sydney and Melbourne... Afghan Sydney, Melbourne, &e.... Catleṛthun Batavia, &c, via Singapore Camorta Calcutta, vin Straits......... Japan...... Tientsin.......*

Shanghai, Kobe, &c. Shanghai, Kobe, &c...... Shanghal, via Amoy Shanghai, via Swator... Saigon .....

Sungklang Mogul *** Caledonien Palamed

Fooksang... China.

AGENTS.

AGENT'S

Busterfield & Swire. Pacific Mail S. S. Co. Mestageries Maritimacs. Jardine, Mathieson & Co. Russell & Co. O.&O. S. S. Co. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. P. & O. S. N. Co.

"r.

DATE OF LEAVING.

P. & O. S. N. Co... To-morrow, daylight. Butterfield & Swire.... To-morrow, Messageries Maritimes. April 17tb, at noon. Melchers & Co. April 14th, at 10 a.m. Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co. To-marrow, at noon. Pacific Mail 5. S. Co.... April 16th, at s p.m. O, & O, S, S. Co. April 24th, at 1 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co.....

May zad, at noon. Gibb, Livingston& Co.. April 15th, at 4 pm. Russell & Co... About April 18th. Jardine, Matheson & Co, April, 13th, at noon. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co.j To-moro v, at noon, Butterfield & Swire...... About April 15th. Adamson, Bell & Co.... To-day.

................ Messageries Maritimes. About April 12th..

Butterfeld & Swire..... April izth. ..Jardine, Matheson & Co. April 12th, at noon.

Wo Kee & Co..

April 11th, at 4 pm. April 13th, at to am.

Swatow and Bangkok... P: C. Chom Klao...... Yuen Fat Hong

Intimations.

INTIMATION.

F. Blackhead & Co.,

SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,

AND

PROVISION MERCHANTS,

NAVY CONTRACTORS,

-AND'

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS

No. 11 Praya Central, (Oppositi Peddar's Wharf).

S

0

L E

A G E N

T S

for

RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION

FOR

THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS

CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &c, of WOOD. CHR, MOTZ & Co., BORDEAUX, CLARETS.

IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE, LA GRANDE Marque,

FLENSBURG STOCKBEER, ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS TOOLS AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

AT

REASONABLE PRICES.

ALL KINDS OF

OALS

SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.

Hengkong, 1st January, 1885.

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FOR SALE.

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

ACCONES' SHERRY; PORT, CLARETS. BRANDIES, WHISKIES. "EMPIRE" ALE and STOUT.

NEW PATNA, (Witwe choice) por cheat.. $542) Bushuan, Dr. de Groot, Messrs. Xuapple and EME, isti bark, 778, W. Summer, 23rd S BURGUNDY, HOCKS, CHAMPAGNES.

Noodt, and 18 Chinese.

Per Amoy, str., from Shanghai.—1 Europeans Pet Jacob Christensen, str., from Saigon.-2

NEW PATNA, (first choice) per cheat ...... $545. NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest.... .... $552) NEW PATNA, (15cond cholce) per chest... 8540 and 16 Chinese. NEW BINARIS, (without choice) per chest $520,

$532 Europeans.

NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest $550

NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul.............. $500 OLD PERSIAN (second qualliy) per picul... $475.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

9th April, 1889.-At 4 p.m.

PTATION

Wladivostock

20.08

Tokio Nagraki

Shanghai

Amoy

Hongkang

Itaphoat

Boll Manila..

Wind

锣響

Bo

Kw

19th April, 1889—At 10 am,

STATION.

Windrostock

Taklo

Nagasald.

Shanghai

Amoy thene

Hongkong

Haiphong BAITAN: 0+ 19.01

·Bolinao

Havila..................

19,99

10,00

100 x

The baromiter has risen "but gradients are alight for-porth. ent winds, Overcast, damp and rather warm weather prevalla,

Barameter reduced to level of the sen in inches, teilks and

Per Frair, str., from Helbow.- European and 21 Chinese:

Per Nierstein, sir, from Newchwang, &c.—r Chinese.

- Per Canton, str., from Shanghai, &c.—29 Chi-

Per Palamed, str. from Singapore, &c-110

Chinese,

DEPARTED.

Per Antona, str., for Kobe.-Mr. and Mr. Ralli, Miss Godfrey, Messrs. C. D. Wilkinson and Larminie. For Hloga.-Mr. F. X. dos Remedios. For Yokohama.-Mr, E. Osborne. Per Mfogni, str., for Shanghai,- European, Per Namoa, str., for Swatow, &c-a "Euro- peans and 400 Chinese.

Per Kutrang, str. for Shanghel-3 Euro pexus and 12 Chinese,

Per Chow-chow-foe, str., for Swatow-go

Chicose.

Per Namchow, st., for Amoy.-300 Chinese. Per Triumph, six for Chefoo-to Chinese,

TO DEFART.

Jan.,-London and October, General Melchen & Co. ERIKOINIO, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina- tion hulk, Stonecutters Island.--Chinese, Customi HATTLE E. TAFLEY, British bark, 907, J. McConnachy, 20th March,-Sandakan 29th January, Timber-Gibb, Livingston & Co. LADY HAREWOOD, British bark, 381, Willams, Izth March, Rajang 7th February, Timber, -Chinete. Ouzoa, British bark, 480, Brown, Bib April, -Singapore 20th February, Wood.-Ed, Schelihass & Co,

RIVER STEAMERS,

Fatsban, British steamer 2,260, S. W. Goggin -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co

Hankow, British steamer, 2,235, ``Lloyd.—

Butterfield & Swize..

Ho-nam, Britishsteamer,1,277, G.B. Lefavour

Hongkong, Cantor, & Macao Steamboat Co. Kiu-klang, British steamer, 617, W. E. Clarke

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159, Melver, Hongkong, Canton, Macao Ster mboat The British steamship Canton reports that she Pasig, Chinese steamer, 184, 3. W. Stavers. left Shanghai, and Swatow on the 9th instant,|| Had moderate north-east breeze and fog.

REPORTS,

The Japanese seamship Fushiki Maru reports that she left Kutchinotzu on the 5th instant. Had thick weather; anchored off Tam- too at 11.30 p.m. on the 9th, on account of thick weather.

The German "sieamship. Amoy reports that the left Shanghai on the 6th instant. Had fresh monsoon with overcast sky and damp atmosphere

hundredths, Temperature is the shade is degres, sh throughout; thence to Pedro Blanco had light

renheit fumidity in percentage of saturn, the humaldity of air saturated with inditure belag away 4-Directios of the wind ja uro polata. 5.-Foron of the wind socrding to Beaufort scale, 6-State of the weather, & Bluesky, ¿Detached cloude, Driding rain, Foz, gloomy, & Malle / Lightning, * Overcast, * Prasing ksowers, ? Squally, a Rain ridawy? Thunder, Valbillig, w Dew wet). 2—–Rafa la fachas, tanika and hondendiks.

W. Dotac, Hongkong Observatory, 10th April, 1889

variable winds with thick fog.

Co.

Tok Kee (lald up for repairs). Kiang-ping, Chinese steamer, 350, Holmes-

China Merchants S. N. Co. Powan, Brush steamer, 1,899, J. P. Hoyland, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat White Cloud, British steamer, 527, W. J. Rizby. -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat, Co.

Co.

WHAMPOA.

MACHINERY GAS ENGINES, "EMPIRE"

LUBRICATORS. SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES. COOKING STOVES, SCALES, A PAINTS, OILS and VARNISH, BICYCLES and TRICYCLES. JUVENILE VELOCIPEDE HORSES and

TRICYCLES. BICYCLE WHEELS for JINRICKSHAS. SODA WATER MACHINERY, JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS,

Apply to

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 29th September, 1888. [11

NOTICE.

JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Underigned have this day been Tappointed SOLE AGENTS for the of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and are prepared to supply quantities to suit purchasers, at Wholesale Prices, Extra Special terms for Shipping and large Orders.

Sir HOBERT RAWLINSON, C.B., C.E., Chlef Sanitary Engineer, Local Government Board

London, says

ין

"It is the best Disinfectant in use."

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 1st October, 1888,

A. G. GORDON & CO.

BUILDERS.

CONTRACTORS, IRONMONGERS, COM. MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON and TIMBER MERCHANTS,

ENGINEERS, LAUNCH

and „GOVERNMENT

WORKS:

BOWRINGTON, EAST POINT.

OFFICE :

CORNER OF PEDDER STREET AND PRAVA,

STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

Hangkang, ard September. 1ARR.

WATO

for

G. FALCONER & CO., JATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU. FACTURERS and JEWELLERS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

CHARTS and BOOKS. No. 48. Queen's Road Central. ·

FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

WATERBURY WATCHES, the Handiest, Cheapest, and Best Time-keepers invented.

Enfiniations

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

SSDE of $400,000 in 800 $6 per cert

Mortgage Debenture of $500 each, to be paid off on or before the 19th April, 1895, (as provided by the Debentures and the conditions endorsed thereon) of which the sum of $300,000 is offered to the Public.

Applications from the Public are invited for the above $300,000 in $6 per cent. per Annum Mortgage Debentures of $500 each.

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These Debantures are issued in order to pro- vide funds for paying off existing Mortgages, Amounting to $300,000, for the erection and completion of the New Wing of the Hotel, and for other purposes of the Company, and they will be charged (as provided by the Debentures and the Conditions endorsed thereon) upon the Remaining Fortion of Marine Lot No. 3, Marine Lot No. 5, and the Remaining Portion of Marine Lot No. 7, and the entire block of buildings thereon, being the whole of the Company's valuable, landed Property and buildings situate, as is well known, in the business centre of the City.

.

Each Debenture will be issued at par for the sum of $500 payable to Bearer, and will carry interest from the 19th April, 1889, at the rate aforesaid, payable half-yearly, on the 19th Octo- ber and the 19th April, on presentation at the Office of the Company.

The Debentures will be redeemable by draw- ings as follows, $100,000 on the 19th April, 1291, $150,000 on the 19th April, 1893, and the remaining $150,000 on the 19th April, 1895

Tenders for the above $100,000 must be accompanied by a cheque for the full amount tendered for, including premia (if any) No tender under par will be accepted. Forms of Tender can be obtained from the Secretary.

Tenders must be addressed to ROBERT LYALL, Esq, Secretary to the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, and sent to the Office in the Hotel not later than 4 O'CLOCK P.M., on FRIDAY, the 12th day of April, 1889, after which the tenders will be opened. Each Tender must be marked outside "Teader for Hotel Debentures."},

No cheque

will be eashed until allotment has been made. If no allotment is made to any applicant his cheque will be returned to him, but without interest, and where the number of Debentures allotted to any applicant is less than the number applied for by him the surplus will be returned to him.

The Debentures offered to the Public will be allotted pro rata to the highest Tenderers.

The Form of Debenture can be seen at the Office of Messrs. WOTTON and DEACON, the Company's Solicitors, No. 35, Queen's Road, Hongkong

By Order,

R. LYALL,

Secretary.

(386 Hongkong, 21st March, 189. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.

A

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

PAYMENT OF 6TH DIVIDEND.

GTH DIVIDEND of 61 on all claims against the Hongkong Branch of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, which have been approved by the Court of Chancery will be $3 PRICE THREE DOLLARS LACH $8 paid at the Offices of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK

REPAIRS NEVER EXCRED to CENTS

for each Watch.

Orders from Outports to be accompanied with

Remittance for Cost. THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

(Sole 'Agents Japan and China for the Sale of the above Watches,)

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALĄ Opposite Marine House. Hongkong, anth Auenist, 1888,

Dr. Knorr's ANTIPYRINE.

(Protected by Royal Letters Patent.)

N APPROVED ŘEMEDY IN ALL ΑΝ CASES OF HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, SEA

SICKNESS, RHEUMATIC ATTACKS

NEURALGIA, HOOPING-COUGH, &e.

Dose-5 to 10 grains for Adults.

Sold by all Chemists in tine. Every tin bears the name of the inventor, Dr. KNORR.

The Public, are requested to ask expressly for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE.

SOLE MANUFACTURERS-FARB WERKE' VORM. MEISTER, LUCIUS & BRUNING,: HOECHST-ON-MAIN, GERMANY,

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Sale Agents in Hongkong, and Chia- JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co.

Hongkong 14th Mrrch, 1889.

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAI. REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Always on Hand.

L. MALLORY, Hongkong, 14th June, 1881..

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1889 318

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Creditors are requested to apply to the Bank for their Dividends and to produce the letter they hold from the Official. Liquidator admitting their claims in order that the payment of the 6th Dividend may be endorsed thereon. PAYMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND IN ADVANCE UNDER DISCOUNT.

THE Official Liquidator, by arrangement

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Creditors who are willing to accept payment of the Final Dividend, less discount as above are requested to communicate with the Under signed BEVORE THE END OF THE CURRENT MONTH.

E. W. RUTTER,

Agent for the Official Liquidator, Oriental Bank Corporation, in Liq 2; Queen's Road, Hongkong, 6th February, 1889. (176

Insurances.

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS.

ABOUT THE TANDARD LIFE OFFICE,

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THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, 6593] ka

Agents, Hongkong.

SEDELNOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED inse „$1,000,000,

The above Company prepared to accept MARINE REES RE CURRENT RATES bi GOODS. &c. Policies greated to all. Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN buty Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEK'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, ret February, 1882.

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GENERAL NOTICE, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

*ARC(LIMITED.)

8833,333-33 CAPITAL TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO ............aniasikumanas | RESERVE FUND

* $318,000.00, BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

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|_ MANAGER-HO AMEI

"ÁRINE RISKS ou GOODS, & taken:

MARINE RISE OF Go all parts of the world

HEAD OFFICE, 8&9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885,

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