France's naval strength up to the proper stan. dard. The Government, he said, would soon ask for a credit if 50,000,000 or 60000,000 francs for naval improvetaenis.
Seven of the members of the Committee of Deputies considering the proposed Panama Canal relief measure favor it. Four want more time to consider it.
The Evening News says that Adelina Patti, the world-famas prima donna, is lying dinger ously ill at her hotel in the Rue de In, Mastine. She has been singing at the Opera House for some time, and it is reported that she has not been altogether pleased with the success of the tenor, though her own reception was very warm, a topic that her sickness and anything to do with ardistic pique. On the contrary, her friends report that the sickness is. fever of a typhoid and very dangerous character, and that grave fears are entertained that she may not recover.
For twent-seven years Adelina Patti bak been the undisputed queen of the operatic world, and should she die or lose her voice there is no one now known who could replace her in the great operatic roles.
QUEENSTOWN, June 18th.'
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1889.
where the Persian representative of royalty had been warmly welcomed upon various occas sions. He marched bully up the steps and rang the bell. The door was opened by a maid She was a newly imported domestic, servant. and she had never before gazed upon Persian royalty, Hadil Hassein Ghonly Khan is very dark skinned, and the effect of his color. heightened by his Oriental garb, gave him in her eyes much the appearance of a side-show curiosity or a patent medicine mountebank.
Phwat do yez want she inquired in rich but incisive Hibernian. For eply Hadji Hassein Ghooly Khan held out his dainty viniling card, and submitted a most profund but dignified. salaam. It was not intended for the servant, but for the expected hestens inside.
e o-tay's Advertisements.
LOST.
A FOX TERRIER I Fell, answers to the
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naine of SPOT;" anyone finding and returning the same to J. FRANCIS WADDER, Stanley Street, will be rewarded if necessary.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1889... VOLUNTEER MACHINE GUN CORPS.
HE of this Corps by groups E. organisation of us that suficient men have been got together to man seven guns Ees Meestress, Bat home?" he inquired As it is impossible for the Members of the Com: in fair English.
mitee to personally canvass every member of Yis," replied the new but knowing maid, he conmunity, gentlenian who are desirous of "but not to the loikes of yes. Git"
The Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Pleni. Joining the Corps but who have not yet been potentiary of the Persian dynasty was achastiched are carnestly requested to send in
their names to the Undersigned without delay, and insulted. He had no words for explanation,
By Order, So determined and decisive ar ply to his modest
JNO. J. FRANCIS, query was not a preposition to be argued. He
Hon. Secretary. besitated for a moment, as if deciding whether to
(891 Hugone, 16th July, 1889, The race for the Queen's cup at the Royal retreat calmly or to slaughter the offending Cork Yacht regatta To-day, in which the com- servant and take forcible possession of the OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY. petitors were the Valkryis, Irex, Yarana, Deer-bousehold. His moinent of hesitation gave the hound and Vreda, proved a failure for want of maid her opportunity to "finish him. wind, for although when they were started at 11:30 o'clock they were favored by a fresh east southeast breeze, it only held for about three hours and then gradually died off, so the yachts at 6 o'clock were becalmed off Cork harbor, near Roches' Point, The Valkyrie led from the start, and when half the cruise of twenty miles had heen sailed was eight minutes ahead of the Parang, which was second, the frer being third and the Deerhound fourth, with the Freds in the rear. Shortly before the yachts were becalmed the Yarana overhauled the Valkyrie and the Vreda worked into third place. The Ired gave up and was towed hack to the barbor.
4:15 AM The Valkyrie was becalmed and the Freda
won.
LONDON, June 19th. Lord Dunfaven and his brother-in-law, Mr. Kerr, in an interview to-day declared that the Valkyrie fully answered their expectations. The Valkyrit will sail to-morrow for Liverpool and will race from that port to the Clyde. She will then sail for New York. They were, confident the Volunteer would be selected to defend the America cup and belleved that the Valkyrie would win, especially, if as most likely, moderate weather prevail. They will not use a centre board.
The Ascot Derby for three-year-olds, one and one-half miles, was won by Marglay, with Miguel second, and Evergreen third.
The Fern Hill Stakes, five furlongs, was won by Amphion, with L'Abbé Morin second, and Paloma third. There were seven starters,
The Royal Hunt Cup, one mile, was won by Whitelegs, with Meraenty second and L'Abbesse del Jouarre third. There were fifteen starters,
The Coronation Stakes for three-years-old fillics, one mile, was won by "Seclusion, Cherry Bounce second and Helinscene third.
A revolutionary manifesto from Servis has been circulated in Bosnia and Herzegovina announcing that Austria intends to annex those territories. The populace is greatly excited.
BERLIN, June 19th.
Torrential rains, accompanied by thunder, haveswept over Hesse, South Westphalia, Nassau and Thuringia. The storm extended east to Saxony, south to Bavaria. Serious damage has been done to crops. Several persons and a large
PARIS, June 19th.
number of cattle perished.
The Soleil says that Germany made a demand upon France for compensation for the arrest of the alleged spy named Lechmer, near Belfort, on Whitsunday The French officials declare that the, documents found on Lechmer Justified his arrest,
CHICAGO, June 19th.
On Tuesday the Timer sent a cable message to Michael Davitt asking if the interview attributed to him in regard to Alexander Sullivan's alleged connection with the Cronin case was genuine. The following is a copy of Mr. Davitt's reply, received late tonight
London, June 10 Bite Time: I am Nose responsible for the New York World Interview of Sunday. I believe the ntjacko as Alexander Sullivan moi thei serrat of the London Times.
DAYITT,
THE HANKOW TEA MARKET.
The tea settlements on the 5th July were as follows:-
English Tuyer, Roning Buyers, Totals,
&. Cheile: ....1.913
Hankow tea.... Kiukiang tea**** 241
Ceni
1,420 917
2,337
3-343 1,158
4.501
2,104 Shipments to Shanghai, 1,075 fchests. Prices
cheps)...7
9 25 1250 7.25 8.75 8.00
paid:--
**Oanfa
Shahsi
Lyling
Yanglaotung.
J
Yanglaots
Chungsankye...(t
Saping
Shantam (1
Ningchow...d4
11.00
7.25
13.00
Jaren 1375
Sare #1
16.00
)... # 7.00
On July 6th the settlements were :——
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"Yees kin hot come in at this dure," she continued emphatically. "The mistress ses that iverything av yure color must go round to the back dure, an yees can go there now. S now move on," and the front door was slammed in Hadji Hasacin Ghonly Khan's face. The royal Persian and believer in Mohammed, fairly livid with rage, moved off the block, while the mistress inside, attracted by the controyersy, went to the window and looked out. She saw Hadji Hassein Ghobly. Khan going away and she called to the servant rather imperatively:
"Mary, why didn't you admit that gentleman ?" "He's a dirthy peddlier, ma'ain, an'oi tould bim to get out, an' I slammed the dure on him, so oi did." ·
Madam nearly fainted, and when she recovered Mary was quickly out of a job. Hadji Hassein Ghooly Khan went home and clean through and resolved to deprive Washington society of his royal presence. Afterward, so it is reported, diplomacy succeeded in satisfactorily explaining the matter to him and now he is fully restored to the society of which he has been a brilliant light.
SCOTT's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites, is a combination of two most valuable remedies, in a palatable, and easily digested form, having great healing and streng thening properties, most valuable in Consump tion and wasting diseases. Read the following: "I have found Scott's Emulsion of great benefit in the treatment of phthisical and scrofulous diseases. It is extremely palatable and does not upset the stomach-thus removing the great difficulty aerienced in the administration of the plain oil.”~D. P. KENNA, L. R.C.S., Surgeon, St. Vincent's Hospital, Dablin. Any Chemist can supply it.—A. S. Watson & Co. (Limited), agents in Hongkong and China-Advt,
To-day's Advertisements.
THE HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED, .
THE future favorite resort of the com-
munity.
The future health resort of Hongkong. Open air swimming bath. Cool in Summer, warm in Winter"
Probable head quarters for Regattas. No harbour dues.
Will be ready be'next hot season, See opinion of Dr. CANTUJE,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE;
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, I
AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
THE
VOHAMARS
" OCEANIC
will be despatchel for San Francisco, off Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 3rd proxine, at P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohaman with
Steamers from Shanghai and lany Ports.
Intimations.
THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. DISPOSAL OF UNALLOTTED SHARES. N°
[OTICE is hereby given that 1144 unallotted shares of $50 each in the above Com- pany, numbered Tram 18857 to. 20000, bath numbers inclusive, are offereal for public Tender upon the following condition :-
The Company shall not be bound to accept the highest or any Tender.
The above shares will not be entitled to participate in any Dividend that may be declared subsequent to declaration of such Dividend, will on the working year ended 30th June, 1889, but rank is ordinary shares in the Company,
carrying the same Dividends.
Al Tenders to be accompanied by a cheque equal in amount to $to for cach, share applied for.
Tenders to be addressed to the General Managers of the Company and gent into the Office of the Company not later than 4 o'clock pn., on Wednesday, the 7th day of August, when they will be opened. Applications to be made on printed Forms which can be obtained from the General Managers, and when sent in must be sealed and marked outside "Tender for Company's Sharea."
If no allotment be made to any applicant, deposit money will be returned to him in full, but without interest, and where the number of Shares allotted to any applicant is less than the number applied for by him, the surplus of Deposit Money will be credited in reduction of | the balance payable on his allotment.
The general principle will be followed of allotment pro rata to highest Tenders.
DOUGLAS LAPR\IK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 15th July, 1889.
[883 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
:
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
AN Parchi, PACKAGES shoul! he market ti address in full; and the saine will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the dayTHE Forty-sixth previous, to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:*** To San Francisco......
$125.00
375.00
325.00
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months........... To Liverpool...................... To London.
.............. 310.00
To other European Points at proportionate, rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Ordinary Hall-yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Com- pany. No. 18 Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 3rd August, at THXRRO'CLOCK in the Afternoon, for the pu pase of receiving a Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and electing Directors and Auditors.
And notice is hereby further given that 'an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the same Office,, on the same day at 3.15 O'CLOCK P.M. when the
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antimations.
WANTED.
BOOK-KEEPER and ASSISTANT.
Aure is required for BORNEO in the farmer capacity, and a Portuguese Office Assist
at, with some knowledge of accounts, in the latter.
Apply with references by letter to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
The China Borneo Co., Ldi Hongkong, 9th July, 1880.
[60 HONGKONG, HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Balance of FIFTY DOLLARS (So), due on each Share is now being Called up, and Shareholders are requested to pay the same to the HONGKONG,
AND SHANGHя HANKING COR ORATION on or
before the 1st day of July instant.
Any Calls remaining unpaid after that date. will be charged INTEREST at the rate of So per crat. per annum, in accordance with the Articles of Association.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., G neral Managers. Hongkong, 6th July, 1889,
T
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NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
་ ་
LIMITED.
DIVIDENDY for the Hall-year ending 31st
A. March has been declared at the rate of 6% per annum. Coupons attached to gold share wairants may h-cashed and dividends on silver share warrants issu d Incally will be paid on and after 15th July at the Hongkong Branch Office,
H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong, 6th July, 1889.
NOTICE.
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PRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE at
Mrs. BOHM'S, 'Queen's Road 'East, No. 135. Good accommodation for Families and single parties. Moderate chargeS.
F. BOHM.
ENERAL Employment and Intelligence I Office, Queen's Rond Fast, No. 135, Information given of Situations offered and of suitable applicants for Situations.
WANTED A 10-20 roomed house in a central position. Offers to be sent to above Office,
Hongkong, 17th, April, ofta
Amusements.
THEATRE ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
THURSDAY EVENING,.
the 18th July, 1889.
T
Under Distinguished Patronage,
WANDERERS,
H'E
Assisted by Signor CATTANEO and other talented Professional and. Amateur Gentlemen,
will give a Special
MUSICAL
DRAMATIC ¦ AND
PERFORMANCE,
For the benefit of the highly gifted, vocalist and comedienne,
I
Mrs. AUSTIN POWER, Whose remarkable compass of voicé and culti- valed style have won for her golden opinions from Press and Public in all parts of the world.
The Weekly Times says of her :—” She has a pure sopráno voice of sympathetic quality nod astonishing compass, and has the gift-so rart
of executing a really perfect shake." The Programme will include GEO. M. Fox's delightful Anglo-Irish Comedy the
'PRIDE O' KERRY." In which the PUWERS" will sustain their
original characters, played by, them over 500 times).
Captain Vereker
......Mr. D. DURAND.
Squire Patrick O'Connor... Mr. AUSTIN POWER. Kate O'Hara (with songs, airs. AUSTIN POWER,
Killrey," &c.) ......}
་
(The Evening Mail sys: -" This is really a high class little comedy; racily written, well mounted, well dressed, well played, and without a touch of vulgarity.")
Doors Open at 8.30. Commtence at 9:
Front Seats (Fans provided). Second Seats...
Third Seats
....$2
I
Kövessen 0.50
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Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform half-price. Plan at Messrs. KELLY & WALTH'S. Hongkong, 15th July, 1889.
Insurances.
FIRE INSURANCE, A FURTHER REDUCTION IN RATES.
F352 THE ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY NOW
THE SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that
the
Passengers by this line have the option of following special resolutions will be proposed, STATUTORY MEETING ofthe above
preceerling Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark. ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of per cent. This allowance dors not apply to through fares from China and Jadan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight o Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 504, Queen's Road Central
C. DHARMAN,
Apent
Hanabane 16th July 19.
viz.:-
1.That the Company may from time to
time reduce its Capitál, 2.-That the words "Four Thousand Shares" be eliminated from Article No. 20 of the present Articles of Assn. ciation, and that, in lies the cof there be inserted the words "Eight Thousand Shares."
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st instant to 3rd August, inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary.
Hongkong, 13th July, 1889.
THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.
877
[OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTH
NOTICE.
"ONSIGNEEŚ pf CARGO per Steamship
"CITY OF SYDNEY"
For full Prospectus and form of application for Shares apply to the Company's Offices or the C
CHARTERED BANK OF Bankers, the INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
OFFICE, 2, D'AGUILAR STREET.
1887 Hongkong, 16th July, 1889-
THE CHINESE AMUSEMENTS SYNDICATE, LIMITED.
DISPOSAL OF UNALLOTTED SHARES.
Nis of coach are offered for public
[OTICE is hereby given that 270 Unallotted
subscription upon the following conditions :
The Company shall be at liberty to refuse any application.
All applications, to be accompanied by a cheque equal in amount to $z, for each Share applied for, the amount on allotment being $13, per Share,
Applications to be addressed to the Secretary of the Company, Mr. J. A. BARRETTO, di No. 2, D'Aguilar Street, and sent in not jater than the 20th instant.
Applications to be made on printed forms which can be obtained from the Secretary, and when sent in must be scaled, and marked "Tender for Shales,"
The Company bas rented lots 496 and 494
from the Government for 6 months at $17 per month, and the same are now being properly 22.30 enclosed. They have also made arrangements by which they ho, e to havé the place open for the amusement of the public generally in a very short time.
English Bayasa, Rumlan Burers.. Totals.
Cheats. Cheru
Hankow tea. 496 Kiukiang tes, tratores. 395
832
1,318
1,537
1,933
891
2,369
3,260
Shipments to Shanghai, 497 1-chests. Prices paid:
Onnfa.......(a chops)...Tls. 8.00 11.00
Yanglactung (7
Lyling.........nt
Ningchow.........27
-N. C. Daily News.
1
9.50 12.25 8.00
13.00, 20.00
MISTAKEN FOR A BEGGAR.
THE PERSIAN MINISTER INHOSPITABLY TURNED AWAY.
Hadjl Hasseln Ghooly Khao, the Persian Minister to the United States, is just recovering from a severe shock which his Oriental dignity sustained a few weeks ago in Washington. Recently he ventured to make a few formal calls, this being his first appearance in society since the occurrence in question. As a repre- sentative of one of the oldest existing dynasties, Hadji Hasseln Ghooly Khan prides himself upon his social qualifications, Like most of the foreign diplomats, he is quite "a society man," but bis Oriental magnificence lends to him an exceptional charm in the eyes of the captain's “less than 400.". He is accordingly welcomed with effusive pleasure in various official homes, and no member of Ward McAllisters more or less famous "400" is stricter. In the observance of social rules, regulations and duties. One fine afternoon a few weeks ago, Hadji Hasseln Ghooly Khan took hit visiting list and started on his
rounds. Ab it was balmy and pleasant be decided
to walk, and walk he did. In his fez cap and
Oriental robes he mesndered along the fashion.
able Connecticut Avenue to the first number on this list. -It was the home of a high official of the United States: Government,"
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along- side,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel
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ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the Company will be held at the Company's Office, No. 5, Stanley Street, Victoria, Hang- kong, òn SATURDAY, the zoth day, of July instant, at 30'CLOCK, PM, when the following Special Resolutions will be proposed, viz :~~ 1.That the Capital of the Company be in. creased to the sum of $10,000 by the issue of 7,000 NEW SHARES of $10 each, and that the Memorandum of Association be altered accordingly,
1
named Company will be held at the Offices of
the Company, No. 18 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 23rd July, 1889,
By Order of the Directors,
at 4 O'CLOCK-P.M.
)
ALEX. LEVY, "Secretary (pro, tem). Hongkong, 11th July, 1829.
CANTON.
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THE NEW ORIENTAL HOTEL, (FORMERLY THE CANTON HOTEÏ), Opposite the Steamboat Company's Wharf.
HIS HOTEL which has been partially THI
rebuilt and thoroughly renovated, and now offers the best accommodation for tourists and visitors to Canton, will be re-opened on the 20th instant.
A first class table kept, with WINES; SPIRITS, etc., of the best quality only, and the charges are extremely moderate.
A WELL FURNISHED HIILIARD, ROOM.
A. F. no ROZARIO, Manager.
Canton, 11th June 189.
KOWLOON HOTEL.
I. C. L. ROUCH.........................................MANAGER,
accepts Godowns and other First Class Risks at per annum,
The total Accumulated Funds of the Com- pany exceed £6,000,000 sterling,
Apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
(782
Hongkong, z2nd June, 1889.
THE
NOTICE:
MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.......$1,000,000,
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No, z, Queen's Road WesT, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
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GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
TAELS 600,000,
1723
CAPITAL
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
will be landed and, stored at Consignees' risk 2.-That of the said 7.000 New Shares. 3 000 be/ AFINE and SPIRITS of the hest quality.
and expense. 1
CHAS. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hangkong, 16th July, 1889.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
SPOON COMPETITION.
WIL
fa
500 YARDS. FILL take place sext SATURDAY, the
20th July, at 4.30 O'CLOCK P.M.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Hon,, Secretary, Hongkong, 16th July, 1899.
Intimations.
Weak. Possession immediate.
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FANTED, a FURNISHED HOUSE at the
Apply 10
S. J. DAVID & Co., 9. Queen's Road,
[872 Hongkong, 11th July, 1899, THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
1888 NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
If no allotment is made the deposit will be returned in full.
ARTHUR B. RODYK,
Solicitor for the Syndicate. Hongkong, 16th July 1889.
THE EAST BORNEO PLANTING COMPANY LIMITED.-
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OTICE is hereby given that the CALL of
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the Company will be held at the Company's Registered Ofsce, No. 13. Praya, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th July 1889. at iz O'CLOCK Noon, the Objects and Business of which Meeling will be to submit for Confirmation the Special Resolutions passed at
By Order of the Board,
N (FIFTEEN DOLLARS) a SHARE, due the Meeting held This Day.
prior to the 28th February last, is now being made, and SHAREHOLDERS are requested to pay to the HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on or before the 16th day of August next, the amount due from them.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
General Agents.
[889 Hongkong, 15th July, 1889.
THE SONGEI KOYAH PLANTING* COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
IN accordance with the Atticles of Association L and Prospectus of the above Company, SHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that a CALL of $15 (FIFTEEN DOLLARS) SHARE, is Payable to the HONOKONG & SHANGHAI | BANKING CORPORATION on or before the 16th
day of August next.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 15th July, 1889.
TO LET.
[890
[833
EDWARD OSBORNE, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1889.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
NOTICE is hereby given that an INTERIM
DIVIDEND of Two and a Half DOL LARS per Share will be payable to those Persons who are Registered Shareholders on 22nd July, 1889..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be, CLOSED from 22nd to 29th July, both days Inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong 3rd July, 1889.
NOTICE
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THE HOUSE No. 6, in the career of the AH CARTSBROOKE" must be sent in to the
Arbuthnot Road and Chancery lane. Rent $80 including taxes, GUTIERREZ
No. 24, Upper Wyndham Street,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1889.
LL CLAIMS against the British Steamship Undersigned on or before SATURDAY NEXT, the 20th instant, or they will not be recognised:
MORRIS & RAY,
Agents, Me
Hongkong, 13th July, 1889,
NOTICE.
$833,333-33- $318,000.00,
LO YEUK MOON, Esq.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Esq.
Lou Tso SUN, Esq.
· MANAGER-HO AMEL
M
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ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.
[8;8
THOMAS KERR & Co. NGINEERS, BOILER-MAKERS,
ENGLISH & AMERICAN BILLIARTÍ offered to the Persons who, on the 14th day TABLES, BOWLING ALLEYS, TENNIS of August, 1889. shall be registered Shure. AWN. holders ofthe Company, in the proportion of
Hongkong, 21st January, 1889. on New Share for each old Share held by them, and such offer shall be made by a notice specifying the number of New Shares which ench of such registered Shareholders ́shall be entitled to take up, and limiting a time within which such offer is to be aç- cepted, and such acceptance shall be, made hy letter addressed to the Secretary of the Company and by the payment to the HONGKONGY AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION of the sum of $5 in respect of each new share applied for. The notice shall also state that if such offer be not accen'ed in manner aforesaid the same shall
be deemed to be declined and all such shares (if any) asate declined, together with the remaining 4,000 shares, shall be offered to the Public (including shareholders) in such manner and at such times and on such conditions as the Board may determine.1 3-That Article No. VI. Subsection . of the Company's Articles of Association be altered by inserting therein in lieu of the figures $30.000," the fizures "$10,000" and in lies of the figures "3,000" the figures ".10,000,"
By Order of the Board,
E. W. MAITLAND,
Secretary. Hongkong, 6th July, 1889.
E
AND
CONTRACTORS, VAU-MA-TI ENGINEERING WORKS,
Kawtoon.
Hongkong, 5th June. 188.
NOW IN THE PRESS.
1701
HEAD OFFICE, 8 &.9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1825.
THE FUNDS -
THE CORNER IN ROPES," a full report in Pamphlet form of the sensa- tional trial, POITS V. RUSTOMJEE, together with the history of the "Corner," the scene in Court, and other interesting particulars,
Orders for coples to be sent to any of our local Agents, or to "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " | 810-1]
OF THE
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE RE invested entirely within the British A
Dominions and are thus free from the complications which might arise in time of war. They now amount to Six and three-quarter Millions Sterling, and are increasing yearly. A marked preference continues to be shown for STANDARD ·POLICIES, and every year since! 1865, New Assurances for upwards of £1,000,000 Sums Assured have been placed on the books--. a result continued uninterruptedly for so long a perind by no other British Office.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents, Hongkong. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, aro THAT Excellent and Convenient RESI-prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
at Current Rates,
Office.
PRICE 50 CENTS. Hongkong, Irth July, 1880,
TO BE SOLD,
DENCE, contalaing 8 ROOMS and OUTBUILDINGS and known as "SIN E-KEE,"
situated at KULANOSOO, AMOY,
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For Particulars, apply to
J. F. BROADBENT.
„Amay, 13th June, 1989.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT ÁND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL........... PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, $5,000,000 WATERBURY WATCHES, ...... 2,500,000. 1,250,000
the Handiest, Cheapest, and Best Time-keepers invented. $8 PRICE THREE DOLLARS EACH $8
...
BOARD OF DIRECTORS." Hon. J. J. KESWICK,】
Chairman.
REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTS
for each Watch.
Hon. C. P. CHATER, Managing Directors. Orders from Outports to be accompanied with
Vice-Chairman.
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
3. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Esq. LEE SING, Esq. POON FONG, Esq.
BANKERS.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land, Mand Buildings
Properties purchased and sold. Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission, business relating to land, etc., conducted
Full particulare can be obtained at the Com pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central.
A. SHELTON HOOPER," + Secretary, Victoria Buildings, Hangicong, 3rd May-'s88g/?
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Remittance for Cast.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,` (Sole Agents in Japan and China for the Sale of the above Watches,}
10. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite Marine House,
Kangkang, soil Aurest, 1888.
A. G. GORDON & CO., LIMITED.
and
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GOVERNMENT
NGINEERS, LAUNCH BUILDERS, EN GENERAL CONTRACTORS, IRONMONGERS, COM MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON and TIMBER MERCHANTS,
WORKS.: BOWRINGTON, EAST POINT OFFICE
CORNER OY PEDDER STREET AND PRAYA.
STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED,
Hongkong, 1st May, 187g.
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REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, at July, 1829,
GENERAL', LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
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THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE'st Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
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THE MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.
"HE Undersigned having been appointed THE many Pro Tee
pared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rater.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
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MANNHEIM REINSURANCE 'COMPANY-
IN MANNHEIM.
“HE Undersigned having been appointed
pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE
TAgent for the above Company, are pre-
RISKS at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hengkong, 1st July, 1889.
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G. FALCONER & CO., WATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU...
FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
VACHARTS and BOOKS, MARZ No, 48, Queen's Rond Central,
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