VOL. XLI. No. 6849.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
LONDON-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STuner & Co., 30, Cornhiki. GORDON. &Gotou, Ludjale Ciraus, EC. BATES
HARDY de Co., 37, Wulbrok, U. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 104,
Leulenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROIT-AMEDKI PRINCE
& Co, 36. Fue Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK ANDREW WIxD, 21, ¡Fark
Par
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTOs, Met- bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta goaorally-BRAN & BLACK, San Fran.
CHINA
cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, .—SAYLE & Co., Squire, Singapore. O. HEINEN & Co., Manila.
A:-Macau, Mesars A. A. ox Mo & Co. Soutolo, Qyelou & Co, dwoy, Foochon, WILSON, NICHOLS & O Hevos & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WAINA. Yokolumna, LANE, CHAW- ronn & Co., and KELLY & Co.
Banks.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
REGISTERED OFFICE, 40, TULEADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES : In India, China, Japan and the Colonies.
THE Bank BRODIVES Money on Deposit, Tuys Aul sulle Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and transacts Banking and Agoney Basinuss generally on terms to be had on application.
WHE
APPROVED CLAIMS ON
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVAN- TAGEOUS TERMS, viz:
75 per Cent. ex 1st Dividend equal to 871⁄2 |
per Coat. for whole Claim.
H. A. BERBERT,
Manager, Hongkong Branch.
Hongkong, July 4, 1896.
1128
HUNUKUNG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
.....87,500,000 $4,400,000
€ 400,000
$7,500,000
PAID-UP CAPILAR, -- -- - ---- * RESERVE FOSD,*;* Bev FOR EQUALIZATION )
OF DIVIDENDS REWYR LIAMLITY OF Pro-"
PRIETORS,..
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairmm-Hon. F. D. SA800F.
Deputy Chairman & Molves, Esq.
0. D. BorrOMERY,
Jay.
HL DALRYMPLE,
Em
W. H. FORBES, Esq.
M. GLOTE, Esq.
H. Hopprus, Esq.
Hon. W. KESWICK.
4. P. MOEWEN, EEG, B. SASSOON, Eeq,
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong,THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MASAURE
Shanghai,...EWS CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-Lonton and Corinty Bank.
HONG KONG
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Current Deposit Accunt at the rate
Bon cont, pur aauurs ou the daily
balanco.
For Fixed Deposits-
For 3 months, 3 per cont. por aBOUT.
·
6
"
4 per cont. 12
13
12
H
E per cout.
*
#
Loval Bulls DiestOUNTER.
Credits granted on approved Securities, and very description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted on Loddon, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 28, 1885.
R
NOTICE.
347
DULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS' BANK.
1.-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong, Business hours on weak-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10
2.--Sums less than $1, or more than 8250
04
at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,600 in any one year. 3.--Depositors in the Savings Bank having
at
$100 or more at thoir credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor paration on fixed deposit for 12 months per cent. per annum interest. 4.-Interest at the rate of 3 par coat per annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances. -Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with A Pass-Book which must be pro- sented with each payment or with- drawal Depositors must not make any entries themsetres in their Pass- Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin ning of July. 6.-Correspondence as to the business of
號九月七年五十八百八千一英 Notice of Firm.
NOTICE.
TR. E IL M. HUNTINGTON has
M been Admitted a PARTNER in one Firm in Hongitong, China and olsewhere,
from 1st January, 1880.
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, July 1, 1880.
TE
Intimations.
NOTICE.
1104
THE MORNING STAR, Steam Launch, is always asulable at half-an-hour's Notice for employment for Pi-nics, or for towing Cargo Bols.
the Bank If marked On Hongkong. -Sakings' Bank Business is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chius. 7.Withdrawals may be made on demand,
but the personal attendance of tho depozitar or bis daly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book
For the HONGZONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPULATION,
STO necessary.....
T. JACKSON,
Okiej Manager.
Hongkong, May 7, 1888,
704
THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON is st
tached to this: Establishment, and Laptes are respectfully INVITED to give it TRIAL. Every catifaction is gun panteed:
Hongkong, May 4, 1885
For further Particelera, apply to
"DORABJEE NÖWROJEE,
Victorin HoteĚ. Hongkong, July 7, 1885.
NOTICE
1151
N Extraordinary Conem! MEETING A of the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB will be held on SATURDAY, the 11th Inst., at 4.30 p.az in the GYMNASIUM. The Object of the Meeting is stated in the Notice Posted at the ULUB,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, 17on Secretary,
1132 Hongkong, July 4, 1886 NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an Extra- ordinary General MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Hsapter of the Company on MONDAY, the 3rd of August, 1885, at 2.30 pm. when following Special Resolution will be propom
Tha: Uluso 44 of the Articles of Amso- ciation he altered by striking out the dato 1885, and by substituting there- for the date 1848.'
By Order of the Court of Directors,
KENNARD DAVIS, Becretary.
Slanghai, 1st July, 1895.
WILLIAM、DOLAN,.
1140
SAIL-MAKER & SHIPUHANDLER,
23, PHAYA COntral.
MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN COTTON DUCKS, HEMP VANVAS,
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS,
CORK JACKETS,
Rec., 4., &
Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
NOTICE.
201
THE OFFICE of the Hoxokosa, Cam
TOY AND MACAO STESSEVAT COMPANY
is This Day REMOVED to No. 7, QUEIN'S ROAD URSTEAL, the premises lately occu pied by Mesars, JARDINE, MATHESON & Cc.
By Order,
-T. ARNOLD, Noretary, Hongkong, July 6, 1885.
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.
MR. WONG TAL-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,
1134
(FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT- TERLY ASSISTANT TO Dr. Roses,) AT the urgent roquest of his European A and American patients and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. ROGERS,
No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.
CONSULTATION FREE
Discount to missionaries and families.
Sala Address
2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank) Hongkong, January 12, 1885.
VICTORIA HOTEL, Praya and Queen's Rosil Central, Jlongkong
HIS extensin and well-appointed establishment, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid cisw of almost the entire harbour and willia five minutes walk of the principal Gor- Pust crament Offices (inciding the Ofise), Banks, &c., has recently been much enlarged and improved and is now one of the principal Holds in the place. The Rooms are spacious, well ventilated and have just bem, refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, mated to the requirements of the For Ecsta
The accommodatum and service of every kind will be forced to be of the best des cription.
An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is
alecays provided and served in the spa cious, large Dining Hall.
The Hotel also contains handsome and
comfortable heading, Billiard
and Amoking
The Hotel is unsurpassed for comfort, con-
venience and quick ervice. Continental languages are spoken.
Means: DORABJEE AND HING KEE,
PROYKLETVES. Hongkong, September 15, 1884
Established
Föbruary,
1845.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1885.
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SUPPLY OF
SUMMER
IN THEIR
pop:
OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT,
Consisting oft-
:
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instrac-
tions to bell by Pablis, Auction, on
FRIDAY,
the 10th July, 1885, at 2 p.m., ut No. 2, Lowen McSQUE TERRACE,
THE WHOLE OF THE
[ENTLEMEN'S UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS ja every varioby-of-Material HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GENTLE for hot chanston.
LAWN TENNIS SHIRTS thoroughly shrunk.
The ASCOT SUMMER WASHING SCARF.
Wasbing SILK SCARVES and TIES, in now shapes.
TERAL, ZEPHYR FELT, and STRAW HATS.
The FORDES WATSON Patent FELT SUN HELMET.
Calcotta FITH SUN HATS and HELBIETS.
Sammer BOOTS and SHOES, TENNIS SHOES.
New SWIMMING COLLARS and BATHING DRAWERS. French and Irish CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS.
Fin, LONG-CLOTH SHIRTS for Somteer wear.
Extra Thin KAIN COATS, warranted WATERPROOF. The ACME' Patent Ventilated RAIN COAT.
The CLIMAX SILK UMBRELLA, wear guamuteed.
White COTTON SUN UMBRELLAS.
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co. have the largest Stock in Hongkong of GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY und OUTFITTING of all kinds; their Solootjon is kept up by frequent parcels of all the Novelties as they appear in London.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, June 25, 1885.
1071
CLEARANCE SALE.
FOR ONE MONTH FROM 1ST JULY."
20:-
10 make room ing our Autumn Arrivals and to obviate the necessity of holding over The present Stock until west Sumruor, which always entails lass frean detoriaratiutz, we have remarked our Goods as such REDUCTION IN PRIDE as, we think, will ensure the ac turplishment of our purposs.
All these Goods haw been received this your and
tre in good condition.
}
PRICE
TAILOR Cricketing Fiminel Cout and Pants. White Serge
Blue
м
Thin Sumner Tweed
#1
M
"
11
Black and Blue Diagonal Sac Coat
Tweed Trousers...........
Pajama Suits (Cotton) ........................)
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All Wool)...
LIST.
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Ꮹ .
A lot of Tweed Suit lengths medium weights.
comprising:-
日七十月五年乙 Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, ̧
FROM GLASCOW, SINGAPORE,
ILOILO AND ́MANILA,
PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.
Shipping.
Steamers.
UNION LINE.
The Steamship
Menser,
Captain TITzus, will be despatched for the above
TE Stander, having arrived from the THE Steamship Gulf of Suc, LAWS, FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opism, are being landed at their risk into &r..the Gotowns of the Undersigned, at Wan-Port on WEDNESDAY, the 15th Inst., ab
chai, No. 3, behind the premises known as 3 p.m. 'Blue Buildings,' whence and/or from the
For Freight or Passage, apply to Wharva or Boats delivery may be obtained.
“RUSSELL & Co., ・・・ Agents, Hongkong, July 6, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
CRETONNE-COVERED DRAWING HOOM SCITE, BLACKWOOD MARBLE-TOP CENTRE and SIDE TABLES, BLACK and GOLD FRAMED CHIMNEY GLASS, PICTURES, HEARTH RUGS and BRUSSELL'S ÜARPETS.
TEAKWOOD DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD and WHATNOTS, AMERICAN-MALE DINING-ROOM CHAIRS, VIENNA CHAIRS, DINNER, DESSERT and TEA SETS; Grass and PLATED WARE.
DOVELE and S018 IRON BURSTRADE, DOUBLE-WINGED WARDROBE with PLATE GLANS DOORS,TEAKWOOD CHEST OF DRAWERS. with DESK, TEAKWOOD TOILET TABLE with GLASS and MARBLE-TOY WASITSTAND.
&c., Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE. — As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
&u,
Hongkong, July 6, 1885.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un. less notice to the cultury be given before
p.m. TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godewas, and all Goods remaining after the 7th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agente.
1122
Hongkong, July 1, 1880.
- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
1136m the above Ports, Consignees THE S.S. Arvatoun Apeer having arrived
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
THE Undersigner has received instruc-
tions to Sell by Public Auction, on,
MONDAY,
TH
the 13th July, 1889, at 2 p.m., at the kesidenco of W. Sr. J. H. HAscock, Esq., No. 5, College Chambers, forenerly Hotel de L'Univers, --
$0.00 3 Suita $25.00.
THE WHOLE OF HIS ..$0.00 F 325.00.
$21.00. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, $25.00.
..$7.00
11
..$0.00
$0.00 11
$4.00 to
£20.00.
..8 0.00.
comprising :--
of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods_from, alongside, The Steamer goes into Deck on FRIDAY, the 10th Instait, and all Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense."
Consignees are hereby informed that all Claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the 15th Instant
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Ayents. Hongkong, July 6, 1885.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
1145
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, CRATE TABLE, 66.00, WHATNOT, GUT PIER GLASS, LACE OUR- ..$1.75 3 Suits & 4.60.188, PICTURES, WRITING TABLE, EXTE
312.00.SION DINING TABLE, CHAIRS, PLATED GLASS $4.50
..8 7.00. and CaOCKERY WARE, FERDERS and IMONS.
BERSTEAU, WARDROBES, and BEDUGOME Company's S.S. Teisung having ne
rived from the above Porta, Consignees FURNITURE, &o., &c.
of Cargo are horchy requested to send in Also,
their Bills of lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imme. diate delivery of their Gonds.
Dril, Senges, Flannels, Twotds, &o., by the yard or piece, &c., &c., &c.
OUTFITTING.
"
Long Cloth Shirts, with and without Collars attached........$18.50 per Dozen,
..$ 5.25 Murine Gnish Under Shirts Ments size............................................ India Gauze Under Shirts at various and reduced prices. Balbriggan
ti
ra
Cotton, Balbriggan, and Lisle Thread & Hose nt various and reduced prices. Turkish Towels (white) $4.00 per Dosen and upwards according to size. Hackenback Towels........
$3.50 ។
Bath Blankets..
12
largest sizu...... Bathing Drawers
A lot of Kid Shoes.....
Another lot of Superior hand made Buttoned Shoes with Blue
Cloth tops Lot of Straw Hats,........
וי
ין
A COTTAGE PIANO, nearly new,
Erc.,
Etc.
Etc. Catalogues will be issued provious to the Sale, and the aburo will bo on view on Saturday,
TERMS OF SALE-As customary,
6. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
TO LEI.
1150
$8.80 per Pair. $5.50
J
80.50 und 30.75 ..82.50
Hongkong, July 7, 1885,
$5.00
81.00 Each..
To Let.
wide brims Caloutta Pith Sam Hals
$1.25
..$1.50
i
No..
&,
Thrne Quotations are subject to a discount of 10%, Fox CASU.
Robt. Lang
Co.,
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central.
1110
Hongkong, May 5, 1885,
744
TO LET.
QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL),
Hongkong, July 1, 1985.
W. POWELL & Co.
No.
0. 5, WEST TERRACE Entry from
1st June.
Apply to
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain ing on Board
and stored at Consignees
risk and expense.
at onec landed 10th Instant will be
No Fire Insurance will be effeted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, July 4, 1885.
Shipping. Steamers.
1127
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Company's Steamer Kong Beng, Captain R. Joxes. will be despatched for the
FFURE OFFICES, No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD above Ports on FRIDAY, the 10th Instans, TUE
CENTRAL, at present in the occupation at Neon. of the HaveYONG, CANTON & MACAO ST.
For Freight or Pasmgu, apply to
YUEN HÁT HỌNG,
Agents.
EX STEAMSHIP ANTENOK. ADIES EVENING SHOES with Beaded Toes, all sizes. BOAT Co., LIMITED.
LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S WALKING SHO
E S,
Uppers made of Pannuscorium' (a soft and pliable material, particularly adapted for wear in this climate).
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Hongkong, July 1, 1885.
Intimations.
Entry on or about 1st July, 1885.
Apply to
́G. O. ANDERSON, 19, Praya Central.
Hongkong, May 26, 1885,
861
W. POWELL & Co.
1112
For Sale.
FOR SALE,
AND
OURSE, DISTANCE,
AVERAGE SPEED TABLES, PROM
C
1167
GERMAN GOVERNESS, speaking Fausch and Exausa, wishes an ENGAGEMENT. Good References.
Address
*M. G.,' e. OFFICE OF THIS PAPER. Hongkong, July 8, 1835. NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE- COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. WILLIAM HOWES PERCIVAL Resumes CHARGE of the AGENCY of the above Company here from la date.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
ALEX ROSS, Agent.
Hongkong, July 1, 1885.
N
GRIFFITH'S
EW VIEWS
1100
OF HONGKONG ABY NOW READY,
1, DUDDELL STREET.
GRIFFITH & Co., MANUFACTURERS
OF THE
LONDON ERATED WATERS, 1, DUDDELL STREET, Continue to Supply:
1659 BODA WATKE, LEMONADE,
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co, Chronometer, Watch & Vicek Makeri, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths,
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
AND
VOTOTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Ramus's LiquID AND OTHER COMPARES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.
English SLVE & ELECERD-PLATED WARE. Christofle & Co.'s Elsera-PLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY,
Det varioty.
in
AMONDS
--AND-
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON "PATTERNS, at very moderate prices. 112
TONIC SELTZER SARSAPARILLA +
N
GINGERADE, RASPBERRYADE,
At the same Moderate Charges. Hongkong, June 9, 1885.
957
LONDON, riz THE STE! CANAL, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, &,
ΤΟ
WITH
VARIOUS OTHER TABLES AND NOTES,
W. A. GULLAND.
To bo obtained at the
'OBINA MAIL' OFFICE
TO LET.
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,*
HOUSES, Mes. 1 and 2, 3 and 4, Fasing
Ground. BED ROOMS, and SHOPS; Nos. 7, 0, 11, 12, 13 and 14.
ING3.
Also, BED ROOMS in No. 16, Bxx BUILD-
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co.
1080 Hongkong, June 20, 1885.
TO LET.
1148
Elongkong, July 7, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAIWANBOO.
The Co.'s Uhartered Steamship
Badel, Captain FARQUHAR, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 11th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, July 8, 1885.
FOR MAZATLAN (MEXICO).
The Departure of the Semmer
Mount Lebanon,
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
1199
(Taking Cargo Passengers at through rates
for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Diomed,
Capt. GUTHRIE, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 15th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, July 7, 1885.
1149
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Steamship
الجيلي
Arrufuon Apear,
Capt. A. B. MACTAVISE,
·will be despatched for thô above Ports on SATURDAY, the 18th Instaut, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & €9., *;
Ayents.
-1155 Hongkong, July 8, 1885.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Cute Stommship
Taisony,
Captain DAVIES, will be espatched for the above
Forts on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, at 3 p.m.
This Stowmor bas superior First-class Passenger Accommodation, specially con structed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, .Hongkong, July 6, 1885.
1140
FOR LONDON FĨA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Glencoe,
Captain Dux, will be despatched as above on.
or about the 20th Instant.
1113-
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, July 2, 1885.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS VIA FOOOHOW.
The Steamship.
Whampoa,
Capt. WILLIAMS, will be despatched as above on
FRIDAY, the 24th Instant, at 4 p.m.
This Vessel has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, July 3, 1885.
Sailing Vessels.
1117
1153 FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.
* Tho 2/3 2.1.1. British Burquo
Nanaimo,
Capt. D. MAXWELL, for
COLLEGE CHAMBERS' (late Horzt the abova Pet, is POSTPONED until
DE L'UNIVERS), Single toous or SATURDAY, the 11th Instant, at 3 p.m. SUITES of APARTMENTS.
For Freight or Pasingo, apply to
WING WOO & Co.,
Agents.
1142 Hongkong, July 6, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
No. 20, PRAVA CENTRAL
No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET.
Apply to
1475
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1885.
779
Mosers, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. FALCONER & Co.
Hongkong, September 2, 1884.
NOW ON SALE
CHINESE DICTIONARY
IN THE
CANTONESE DIALECT,
DV
D. E. JEITEL
CROWN OCTAVO, PP. 1018.
HONIKONO, 1877-1893.
www ...
82.50 ...82.50
TO LET.
COMMODIOUS GODOWN with Ap. proach from FDAYA and QUEEN'S
ROAD.
A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong Dispensary,
2nd May, 1835.
727
STORAGE,
... $5.00 G Commodious and well ventilated
...83.00
Part I. AK, Part IL IM Part IIL MT, Part IV.
TV- A Reduction of ten per cent, will be|Bank. allowed to purchasers of Ten or more cupies,
OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in
GODOWNS on his Now Premises in DUDDELL STREET, next to the ORIENTAL
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, Deasmber 27, 1884.
TO LET.
2178
20. o., Tais Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese oharacters in practical use, and while alpha-
FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. 7, Betinally wranged according to the sounde QUEEN'S Roin, lately occupied by of the oldest dialect of China, the Can-
MGR. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. tonese, it gives also the Mencarin pronur
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER, clation of all characters explained in the book, so that its usefulness is by no means
Who will exhibit Plana and arrange Offices confined to the Cantmese Dialect, but the to suit applicants. work in a practically complete Thesaurus of the whole Written
of China, an Language
Hongkong, April 8, 1685. cient and sooderu, i used all over the Empire, whilst ite introductory chapters
CHEE WO LING KEE AS always out Hand STEAM
as follows:-
H LAUNCHES FOR DIRE.
Wing-shing, Wing-Cheong, and
For first hour,
Charges
Wing-yo,
$3.
Et
second
$2,
tt
every subsequent hour, Wing-Fi, Wing-Loy, and Whig-Les
For firet hour,
- SL
serve the purposes of a philological guide to the student..
$1
•
32,
second or subsequent hour,
FOR SALE.
bor
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW (SHARP PEAK)
The Co.'s Steamship
Narex
Captain PA, will be despatched for the above
| Ports on SUNDAY, the 12th Instant, et
9am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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DOUGLAS LAPRAKK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, July 8, 1885.
FOR YOKOHAMA,
The Steamship
HI, Loxorey, Comm'der, will be despatched for the aboro Fort on TUESDAY, the 14th Inst, a Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agent
1158 Hongkong, July 8, 1885.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Stenship
Gordon Castle,
J. ROWELL, Commander,
will be desputahed for
law applomout, areared for being sound A TENNIS GROUND Attached, the above Port on or about the 14th July.
and used by itself, and containing a List good of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Sucess, will be published and sold separately.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
151 070 Hongkong, Janmary 15, 1883.
Rates for toring Vossels and Cargo-boats, or use of LANCES for Excursions to Macao, Canton, or other places may be arranged at No. 29, WING WO STERET.
Hongkong, June 13, 1885.
HOUSE at the. Paax, with Large View of the Harbour and out to Sea.
Apply to
· Q14 ·
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents; Hongkong, July 3, 1885,
1181
*PEAK," ofo, THE OFFICE. Hongkong, April 11, 1885,
DODD, Mastershortly due," A will load here for the abovà
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
1026
:-*. RUSSELL- & Co. Hongkong, June 18, 1885,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American Ship
Highland Light, Nonchoss, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Do
Hongkong, Jana 1, 1885.
Insurances.
909
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED IN ROYAL CHANTEP OF His Majesty King George The First, 4. D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed-
Agents for the above Corporatiour are prepared to grant Insurances sa follows
Marins Department. B Policies at current rates, payable either hare, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia, Fire Department Policies issued for long or short perioda st current rates.
at
Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding 25,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, Jaly 25, 1872.
496
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
-- INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Underaigned, AGENTS of the above. LCompany, are authorized to Insure against FIRE et Current Batea
GILMAN & Co
Hongkong, January 1, 1882.