VOL. XLI. No. 6736.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON:-F. Araat, 11 & 12, Clement's
號七月二年五十八百八千一英
Bank.
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
Established
Lane, Lombard Street, H. G. GEORGE THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK BEDSTEADS! Brrr & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON &Goren, Ludgate Cireus, K.O. BAYES HENDT & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co, 160 154, Leadenhail Strent.
PARIS AND EUROPE:AMEDHI PRISUE
& Co, 36, Bus Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK AND WIND, 21, Fark
Row. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GousON & GOTCH, Mal- bourne and Sydney,' SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta Perally :-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-
►
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. -SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. 0. TENAZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA-Macan, Messrs A. A. DE MELL
& Co.
|-
(Incorporated in London on 18th July, 1884, under the Compainis dels 1862, ←n 1883.}
LONDON BANKERS: UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. BANK OF SCOTLAND, LONDON.
RATES
13
Th
ATES or INTEREST ALLOWra on De- POSITS. At 3 months' notice 3 per Annum.
4.1 12 #
52 | Current accounte kopt on Terms which may be learnt on application.
February
1846.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1885.
For Sale.
BEDSTEADS!!
BEDSTEADS!!!
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
ARE NOW SHOWING
THE Largest Assortment of BEDSTEADS ever seen in the Far East. Over ONE HUNDRED BRASS and
Swatow, QUEL & COLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK TRON BEDSTEADS to select from, ranging in price-from- $10-
Amoy; WISON,
NICHOLA
& Col Shanghai LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yolovana, LANE, CRAW- FORD & Co., and KELLY & Co.
Foochów, Henes & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORFORATION.
PAIN-UP CAPITAL,--.-
RESAVE FUND,.................... RESERVE OR EQUALIZATION
or DIVIDENDS............... RESERVE LIABILITY OF PEC-
PRIETO..
87,600,000
$1,400,000
$ 400,000
$7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman LA, P. McEwen, E. Deputy Chairman-Hou. F. D. SASSOON.
0. D. FormMLEY, M. GROTE, Kay
Buy.
H. Horrt, Esq H.LDALRYMPLE, HOL W. KESWICK,
A. MOÏVER, Esq.
W. H. FORBES, Esq. M. E. SASSOON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGEM. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai...EWEN CAMEROS, Esq. LONDON BANSFER. Londin Tad County
Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
N Current Deposit Austint at the caza!
of 2 per cont. per annum on the daily
ON
balance.
For Fixed Deponita:----
For 3 months, 3 por cent. per sonum,
A 같이 por cent.
14 ་་ 6 per cent.
LOCAL BILLS Discounted,
CORPORATION PURCHASED,
H. A. HERBERT,
Manager.
to $100 each.
Hongkong, September 15, 1884.
1656
An Inspection is Invited.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, February 19, 1885.
Notice of Firm.
NOTICE.
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of
THEMARON MOSES GUBBAY in
our Firms in India, Chins and England, ORASED on the 315 Bacamber last.
DAVID SASSOON & Co.. Bombay, February 4, 1885.
Intimations.
338
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
dinary MEETING
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
230
Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, QUEEN'S, ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG - HOTELÀ,
HATS.
A large assort- NOTICE is hardly set of the ment of Christy's SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION Felt Hats, always in will be held at the CITY HALA, Hongkong, Stock in all the on SATURDAY, the 8th day of February
current, at 11.30 o'clock a.m., for the newest styles. purpose of receiving the Report of the Court
of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1881.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager."
Hongkong, February 5, 1885.
-10:
CLOTHING.
Tweeds.
Coatings.
Trouserings. Serges.
Flannels.
SHIRTS.
Having completed our arrangements we can now make to order White Dress Shirts, equal to home manufacture.
HOSIERY, SCARFS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS,
BOOTS AND SHOES.
209
Hongkong, January 6, 1885.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION,
EX STEAMSHIP AGAMEMNON.
W. POWELL & Co. HABLE LINENS." theBLE COUNTERPANES
NOTICE is hereby given that Credits granted on approved Securities, REHISTER OF SHARES of this Tosets, and BAM BLANKETS. and every description of Bauking and
CORPORATION will be CLOSED from the Exchange business transactid.
14th to the 28th February current (both: LACE CURTAINS days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
Drafts granted on Lenlon, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Munger.
Hongkong, August 25, 1884.
NOTICE.
R
Cheap Colpured TABLE CLOTES. MOSQUITO NET.
Horrock's LoxG CLOTIS. Oxford SuterXUS.
An Assortment of FANCY Beads, Ladies' Black Sex GLOVES.
New PouràcOUR PRINTS,
Ladies' UNDEROLOTHING,
Scarboro' TRAVELLING TRUNKS.
33
Contlemen's Black & Colegred FELT HATS,
WATERPROOF COATS,
Do.
Do.
1423
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 5, 1885,
Waite and Colourod FLANNE)...
BAGS..
210
Navy Blue and White Sendes. Cotton and Lienea, BED TICKS. TENNIS Bars and Batis. ORIENTAL LACES,
Do
SHIRT and Collars.
Do.
HOSTERY of all Kinds.
Do.
BATH DRAWERS,
no.
RACE SCARF all Colours.
Hongkong, February 7, 1685.
ULES OF THE HONGKONG THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
SAVINGS' BANK,
1-The business of the above Bank will be contacted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their
COMPANY, LIMITED.
- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
promises in Hougkong, Business hoursTHE Sixteenth Ordinary Annual MEET-HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,
on week-days, 10 3: Saturdays, 10
1
2. Asets of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will form a direct sensity for the repay. of suna deposited in the afove Exent Bank. 3-Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $1,000 in way one year. 4.-Deposits may be on behalf of relations, of trusts, &, in addition to the deposi tor's own account.
5-Persons desirous of saving same loss than a dollar may do so by afixing Clean ten-sout stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or at the Past Office When the form is presented
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Orriers of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, at 12 'Clock, Noon of SATURDAY, the 25th February instant, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the Sist December, 1844, the Report of the General Managers, and to elent a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 28th day of February instant, both dayaincluded.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Lkl. Hongkong, February 5, 1885, 207
NOTICE.
Court of Hongkong, mado un the 20th
LIMITED.
.:
Mhas appointment will be succeeded by MR. WM. N. BAIN having RESIGNED Mr. WM. PARLANE na MANAGER of this Company from the lat Proximo.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manugera Hongkong, February 24, 1885.
VICTORIA HOTEL, Fraya azul Queer's itvad Central, Ilongkong.
319
with ten clean stamps the depositor will PURSUANT to an Orcor of the Supreme THIS extensive and well-appointed 6.Depositors in the Savings Bank having day of February, 1885. Notice 18 hereby
bo orodited one dollar.
At 5
giren that l Persons having CLAIMS against the Estate of CARL FERDINAND FRIEDRICH HERRMANN, late Master of the Steamship Ching Ki who
$100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Baubing Cor- poration on äzed deposit for 12 months drowned at cea on the 20th day of January,
per
reat. per annum interest.
1884,
e) are hereby required to i Doposita may be forwarded from the end in Particulars of the Olaims to Ports by means of clean Hongkong us the audersigned Solicitors, for NICOLAUS Postage Stamps of any values.
AVQUST SIZES (the person appointed by the 8.-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per Supreme Court of Hongkong, in ite Pro-
agnum fill be allowed to depositura on
bate Jurisdiction, to administer the Eatste their daily balances.
and Effects of the said Dacewed), on or before 1.-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis the lat day of Fune nezt, after which time with a Pasa-Book which must be preth Adminstrator will proceed to distribute seated with each payment or with drawal Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January antl begin ning of July. 10-Covers containing Pass-Books, Re
gistered Letters containing Stamps ór other Remittances, and generally, cur- 319 respondenso as to the business of the Bank will, if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business, be forwarded free of Postage or Registration Fees by the various Bridal Fust Offices in Hongkong
and Chia
Withdrawals
awals may be made on demand," but the personal attendance of the depasitor or
tor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Fries-Book are necessary.
19-All documents connected with the business of the Savings Bank are exempt from stamp duty.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
COLPORATION,
- T. JACKSON,
Chif Manager.
715
Hongkong, April 25, 1884.
TITITH Reference to the above, BUSI
1ST MAY, 1884.
WNESS will be Commenced on the
For the Honano & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, April 25, 1884.
Chief Manager.
710
the Assets of the Deceased, among the Persons entitled therots, having regard ouly to the Claims of which he shall then have
had Notice.
Datod this 25th day of February, 1885. WOTTON & DEACON,
Solicitors,
35, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
HEALTH
Is not possible when the blood is Impure, and recovery from any silment must be slaw and uncertain wille that sondigion continuas. The Blout may be varropusd, by the tunt of Hereditary Scrofule, and the proteome after curd and Contacious Dance, and also by In- particeloplants. in 1.1brough.exsemen li De Ing, noproper fond, derangugent of the digestive mul nebulatory pogwe, and other causes). Zbo first extenul svidences of such vitation are Binekhonda, Pimples, Stles, Erupilons; and Dolls, Yut mora seriousped thosymptomi abowing 314 faternal viestein-depresion of the Spirita, Lasalade, Weariness, without ef- fort, Aandaches, Dizclness, muid enfeebled eireillalon. Bu würzed za time!
Ayer's Sarsaparilla
is the only medicine that win thoroughly purify tas bigail. In millions of che bent acts Bearly forty pour a wet it has been the of limitably sudering frusa Villation of the bes
current, it has leading
fay ther resteily.
Leyend
ite composition from the most powerful altora lives, diuretita, and tonics, and prescribo it is aber practice.
PREPARZO RY
Dr. J. G. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass.- Sold by all drugzate: Price $1;-
sla bottles für 65,
Agents for HONGXING, ŰRENA, AND MANILA.” A, S. WAISON & CHE
establishment, situated in one of the mest central aml airy positions in the Olony and commanding a splendid cicu of almost the entire harbour and within A minutes' walk of the principal Gov- ernment Ufices (including the Pust Ufice), Banks, de, has recently been mach enlarged and imeroved and is now ous of t
f the principal Hotels in the place. The Rooms are spacious, well wutilated
and
have just been referwished in a most comfortabls and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far Ezst.
The accommodation and service of every. kind will be froud to be of the best des- cription
An ample and earled Tame d'Hort is always provided and served in the spa- cibus, large Dining Hall.
The Hotel also contains handsome and comfortable reception, Reading, Billiard and Smoking Rooms.
The Hotel is unsurpased for comfort, con-
sentence and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.
MESSES. DORABJEE and HING KEE, PROPRIETORS Hongkong, September 18, 1884.
1559
Intimations.
SINGAPORE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
Incorporated on the fifth day of February, 1885, ter The Trution Companies Act, 1800, whereby the liability of Shareholders is limited to the amatute not paid up on
their shares...
CAPITAL.............Two MILLION DOLLARS IN 20,000 NITARES OF $10) facut; PAX AULES FER BKAUR OF APISICATION AND $16 ON ALLOTMENT.
| Further calls not to exceed $20 per shaw
nor to be made payable at loss inter- vils than three months,
Provisional Directors! THOMAS SCUTT, Exe.. (Messis. Gundam & Co.), Singapore. THOMAS CUTHBERTSON, Esq, (Mesem BOUSTEAD & Co.), Singapore. TH. SONST, Esq., (MORATE PUTTFAUCKER, RHEINER & Co.), Singapore.
HON. A. CURRIE, (THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED), Singapore.
T. 8. THOMSON, Esq. (Messrs. W. R. Scort & Co.), Singapore. 7. C. BOGAARDT, Esq., (Mosara. W. MANSFIELD & Co.), Singapore. W. DOUGAL, Esq., (Manager, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS- TRALIA AND CHINA), Singapore, 7. BURKINSHAW, Esq. MEESTE DONALUSON & BUREINSHAW),
Singapore.
G. EDGAR, Exa, (Mesers. EDGAR & Co.), Baig«perS, ONG KEW 10, Esq., (Messa. Kew Ho & Co.), Singapore. WEE BOON TECK, Esq., (Mosers. WEE BIN & Co.), Singapors..
QUAH BENG HONG, Ese, (Mesars. RUN HIN Co.), Singapore.
JNO. F. ORAIG, EsQ, (Messrs. SYM & Co.), Singapore.
Bankerst
Legal Advisers: Mosers. DONALDSON & BERKINSHAW,
Tomprary Offices: SINGAPORE EXCHANGE BUILD- INGS.
2
Brevetury, (Pro Ten) ALEXANDER GENTLE, Esq.
Company is formed for the purpose Tuf taking Fire Tisgrace rists in the Straits Settlements and elsewhere; with a special view to meet local wants and to avail itself of local information and ex-
Courier, Hand and Gladstonsuplications for shares may be sent accompanied with a deposit of $5 for each share applied for, to any of the Branches or Agencies of the Chartered Marcantile Bank of India, Londeu and China, The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and Lina, Thu Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation, or to The New Oriental Bank Corporation, Limited
Intimations.
NAVAL CONTRACTS, 1885–80.
218
Applications from the Straits Settle- ments, Malay Statos, Netherlands. Ludía,
日三十月正年酉乙
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tions to Sell by Pablic Auction,
HE Undersigned has received instruc
(On Acumni of whom it muy Concern),
OX
WEDNESDAY NEXT,
the 4th March, 1886, at Noon, at his Office, 24, Queen's Road Central,-
A QUANTITY C ABOUT 2,500 TONS TAKASIMA COAL,
on Board the 8.8. Custelio, she now lies un Flat Istand, Doar
the Ly-e-moon Pass. TERMS, Cash immediately after the Sale. Cargo at Purchasers risk on the fall of the
E. JONES HUGHES,
Hongkong, February 24, 1885:
ในเมโยนี
Shipping.
Steamers.
916
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW,
The Co.'s Steamship
Fekien,
Capt. WESTOEY, will be despatched for the shove Port on SATURDAY, the 28th Instant, ot Noor.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, February 26, 1885.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
12FEB 35
PRICE, $2 PER MONTn.
Shipping.
Steamers,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Stormship
Glenear,
Captain PARK, will bo despatched as above on.
or about the 3rd March
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 17, 1885.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
202
The 3/3 Z. 1.1. American Ship
Commodore, BLANCHARD, Master, will land here for the above Port, unt will have quick dospatch. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL ft Ce Hongkong, February 3, 1885.
198
FOR NEW YORK.
The 33 L.1.1 American Bark
Crescent,
ROLAND, Marter, will load hera for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1886.
.. 224
Notices to Consignees.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
337 FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON-
DON AND SINGAPORE.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-T Commander, having arrived from the
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Company's Steamer Taichiow, Captain J. Jonnas, will be despatched for the aboye Ports on SUNDAY, the 1st of March, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
326
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, February 25, 1885,
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE.
(Taking Carge at through rates to CAL CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIO PORTS,)
The Co.'s Steamship
Elektra,
Captain G. CATTICH, Will be despatched as above
on MONDAY, the 2nd March, at Noon, instead of as previously notified,
For further Particulars, regarding Freight and Paneage, apply to the Acrsey of the
THE 6.S. Merionethshire, W. DUTTON, above Forte, Consignees of Cargo are horoby informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk inte the Godowns of the Undersigned, at Wal- chai, No. 3, behind the premises known as *Blás Buildings,' whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un less notion to the contrary ho given helore Noon. To Day.
Nc Clime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, ural all Goods remaining after the 4th Proximo fill be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, Fubruary 26, 1886.
332
STEAMSHIP PEINO. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEŚ MARITIMES.
of
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Sternships Indus and Mdon, from London, Thane from Antwerp, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception Opiam, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and storeft at their risk at the Gudowns, whence delivery may be obtal
will be forwarted on, unless Optional Carved front the Consignes
Sumatr. Siam, Saigon and Borneo must Company, Praya Central, entrunes froin Company immediately after landing.
reach Singapore on or before 15th March next; from Japan, Chins, Philippines. Burmah and India, on or before 7th April ucat, and from Europe, Australia or clas where, on or before 15th May next.
bo Received by the Undersigned, anal shares is made, the deposit will be returned EALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will
Te applicants to whom ne allotment of! 2 p.m. of FRIDAY, the uth Proximo, in full: and in cues of application by any from Persons desirous of SUPPLYING applicant for more stures than are alloted the undermentioned ARTICLES for the to him, the extra deposits will be applied. Use of H. M. NAVY for the year 1885-86, in payment of the mounta dus on tho
FRESH MILK, RAISINS, REE, SUGAR,
BISCUITS, SOFT BREAD, FLESH BREF,
H
נו
-viz.
VIDETABLES, POTATOES,
TEA,
WATER. Printed Forms of Tenders and further Particulars can be obtained at the NAVAL STOREKEEPER's Office
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.
W. H. LOBB, Storchouper,
H. M. Victualling Yard, Hongkong, 25th February, 1885.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA
COMPANY, LIMITED,
allotment of his shares,
Prospectuses and Forms of Application for shares can be obtained on application to any of the above mentioned Banks, to the Legal Advisors, or to the Secretary (pro tem.) of the Company.
Siegeport, 6th February, 1880.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
معقد
333
THE Ordinary Hall-Yourly MELTING
Chinese Strees.
C. BAUHRACH.
Agent.
Hongkong, February 24, 1885.
intimation is
313 before Noon To-DAT, the 25th Instant, F-
to be landed horu. questing it to
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, BAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, VÍA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.
Tho Co.'s Steamship
Celebes,
Captain DE HAAN, will be despatched as above on
or about the 2nd March
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agento
Hongkong, Fobruary 29, 1885,
YOKOHAMA.
305
Bille of
the Unde dine will be countersigned by
"
Gooda romaining unclaimed after Wie- AY, the 4th March at Noon, will be to rent, and landing charges at 2
con per package per diem.
All Clains must be sent in to me on or before the 7th March, or they will not bo recognised.
No Fire Insuranco has been offccted.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Ageit
Hongkong, February 26, 1880. 320
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE
Stormship Lydis, Captain
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE AND Voss, having arrived from the above 327 the Company's Hore on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Marchi, at 4 'Clock pic, to DOCKreasive the Report of the Directum, and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December; 1844:
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE DIVIDEND of 6 % being $7.50 1 DIVIDE the Six Motording
31st December, 1884, declared at To-day's Ordinary Half-Yearly Bloeting, will be Payable at the HOMIKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after WED. NESDAY, the 20th Instant, and Share- holders aro requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS At the Company's Omez, No. 14, Praya Central,
By Order of the Board of Directora,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
Hongkong, February 24, 1885.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18th March, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Director,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary, Hongkong. February 24, 1885.
NOTICE.
THE
318
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The P&O. 8. N. Co.
Steamship
Teheran, Capt. NANTES, will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, 6th
,: Marcb, at Daylight.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Ollice,
Hongkong, February 24, 1885,
311
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
Kotics.
HE FOREIGN TAILOR SHOP, No. 67, Queen's Road Central, under the Style TUNG HING, has been established FOR for years. It has been much indebted to its Customers. Mr. LEUNG SAID, in the year 1883 entered into service of the Shop 920 S.
Sref, and on the
the 15th February, 1885, be has RESIGNED bis POST to go some where Customers and Debtors to
else, the said Toxo HING Shop are requested to the Shop to pay to come personally, what they owe and got their Receipte. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
the After this information, Debtors to TUNG BING Shop are requested not CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
PEY TUNG HINE's account to Leuse -are requested to send in a TRENT SH, but to Tung Hive, who will come of Business Contributed during the Hall-personally to Receive the Payment. Pay MHE MITSU BISHI MAIL S.S. Co. Year ended 31st December, 1884, on or
iments will also be received when sent to having taken over the NAGASAKI before the 31st March next, on which date the Shop, where proper Receipes for the DOCK, SLIP and INGINEERING the Accounts will be Closed,
same can be had. WORKS, are now propared to Dock and By Order of the Board of Diresturs, REPAIR VESSELS, at moderate termS.
The DOCK is one of the largest and beat in the East, being 431 feet long and 89 fest broad, and having a depth of water on blocks at
cks at spring tides, of 27 feet and nesp tides 22 feet.
NOTICE.
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 24, 1885.
WILLIAM DOLAN,
321
The SHOPS contain Machine tools of all descriptions and compound Engines up to Leonie over he hash-clan of SAIL-MAKER & SHIP CHANDLER,
work can be undertaken at the shortest notice.
22, PRATA CENTRAL.
to
TUNG HING, Tailor, Central District. Hongkong, February 18, 1885. HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY
COMPANY, LIMITED.
LIMITED.
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
(SHARP PLAK.)
The Departure of the Co.'s Steamship. Nument, Captain PMAN, for the
ove Ports, is POSTPONED till further
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong February 23, 1885.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium and Treasure--are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Endersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notico to the contrary be given before I p.m. To-DAY, the 25th Instart.
Cargo remaining undelivered aftor the 2nd March will be subject to rent.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our GodownE.
IJ
No Fire Insurance has beca cffected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agente,
Hongkong, February 25, 1885,
For Sale.
FOR SALE
&
Co.'s
ULES M UM M
CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.............$20 per Case of 1 dọa) Fints...............831
2
804 Dubes Frbres & de Gernen & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN,
280 | TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
MELBOURNE, &
The Steamship
Taiwany Capt. ARTEUR, will have quichapatob.
Tactors have appointed MANAG
THE Mr. B. Q.
Powerful ifting SHEARS are being MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANYAB,
erested.
For further Particulars, apply to
H. J. TRIPP, Agent: Hongkong, Decembar 18, 1884.
2195
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS,"
CORK JACKETS, &a, kaj &o. Hongkong, May. L. 1882,
200
of the Company from the Ist Instant. All This Vasal bas naudally good. Cabin Communications should therefore be ad-4commodation, situated amidships, upon dressed to him after this cate. The Direc- the upper deck.
tore believe that, under the new Manage For Freight or Passage, apply to ment, the grounds of complaint heretofore
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, existing will be removed, and that full
Agents. satisfaction will be giren to Supportere
Hongkong, February 17, 1885, Hongkong, February 7; 1880,
206
WHITE WINES;
Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Bree'
WHISKY,- per Case of 1 dóz, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884. · 1187
NOW PUBLISHED.
THEORETICAL AND POPULAR
ASPECTS,
ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TUMINO, THIRD EDITION. REVISED, WITH ADDITION).
Price,
260
$1.50, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1884.
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