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The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 8461
.SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS..
魏一十六百四千八第
February 2, SIGNAL. German steamer, 385. Handewardt, Hollow Sist January, Go- <neral, SIENSEN & Co.
February 2, Kwang-tez American steamer
1,507, P. Andrew, Chinking 29th January, Bio-RUSSELL & Co.
February 2, ELSA, German steamer, 552, Ch. Kuscher, Haiphong 30th January, General. -WIELER & Co.
February 2, Zarino, British sir, 675, Talbot, Manila 80th January, General-RUBSELL
February 2, BELLONA, German steamer, 789, W.
Schaefer, Wuhu 27th January, Rica MELCORDS & Oo:
February.2, OoOPACK, British stoamer, 3,732, W.
S. Thomsen, London. 18th Des, and Singa- pore 26th Jan, General-EFHOLD, KAR- BEBG & Co.
Fobruary 2, NORTH AMERICAN, American ship, :
1,820, Vallott, Cardiff 12th Oct., Coala- ORDER February 2, MELBREE, British bark, 819, Light:
body. London 26th Sept, General -Örnen.
February-2-Dan J,Spanish steamo,
J. M. Marquez Amoy 1st February, Gena- Tal-BANDA & Co.
Fobranry 2, ALWINE, German steamor, 400, P.
Moss. Kelang 31st February, Ballest WIELER & Co.
February 2 MORAY, British steamer, 1,427, W.
S. Duncan, Shanghai 30th January, Gong TUL-ADAMSON, BALL & Co.
February 2, HAiLcone, Britzah steamer, 277,
D. Goddard, Pukchol 30th January, Hoihow 31st, and Macao 2nd Febramy. Goral- DOUG LABAIK & Co.
Fabrary. 2. SARDONEX, British schooner. 446, Baskuam, Victoria, B.C., 9th Dec., Ballast. --JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
CLEARANCES.
AT THS HARBour Master's OFFICE,
27 FEBRUARY.
Bangalore, British str., for Singapore.
Hampshire, British str.. for Saigon.
Benarty, British air, for-Singapore.------ Minnie Varmichael, British bark, for Iloilo,
Amatista, British str., for Hothow.
Emily, British brig, for Whumpas.
Fokin, British str., for Swatow.
Signal, German str., for Hoihow.
DEPARTURES.
February 2, KwaveLEX, Americaa steṣmer,
for Whampoa
February 2, JOHN C. Munno, British bark, for
Harre
February 2, Ca-yuny, British str, for Swatow. February 2, Bandarque, Brit str., for Bombay. |
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Por Signal, str., from Hoihow. -1 Europeaz, and 96 Chinee0.
Per Kawang-fee, str., from Chinking---Mr. Wilson, and 14 Chinese.
Par Elea, str., from Haiphong-4 Chinese. Per Zafiro, str., from Manila-Mesara, Cam- dall, Cummings, Jose and Luis Goméz, and H. Julien, Europeans, and 210 Chinese, Jeak.
Per Bellona, str., frem Wahu.-21 Chiness. Per Oopack, str. from London, &c.—200 Cui- nese freut Singapore.
Per Don Juan, xr, from Amoy.—Me, John Sneyd, and 4 Chinese.
Per North American, ship, from Cardiff.—Mr. “Samus! P. Farrar
Per Sardanuz, sch., from Victorin, B.C.-208 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Bokhara, str, for Shanghai-Mees Chas von Box and Nowrojeo and servant.
TO DEPART.
Per Teheran, str., for Tokchang--MF E. J Moses.
Per P.&O. str. Tasmanin, from Hongkong -For Peaaag-Lieut. Lawford. For Bombay -Here. Shersfully, Pestonjoe, and A. Shera fully For Colombo.Mr. F. von Knoblauch. For Brindisi Mesure. J. A. Wilson and J. Raw harts. For London Mra. Wsikace, 2 chiktron and awali, Rev. H. and Mrs. Thompson and 3 children, Miss Scott, and Mr. W. Boyd Braedon. From Shanghai For Singapors. MEH. Jows and nativa servant. For Penang. Mr. G. McBain and native ñervante For Bombay Mr. M. I. Moses. For Suez. Mr., Mr. and Miss E. D. Jordan, Mies Clark and waid, and Mr. A. W. Foster. Fox Londen. -Mesars. A. Hosie, W. H. Tottis, and A. W. Mitchell.
REPORTS.
The Britiske stazer Zuftro reports left Manila on the 30th January, and had strong N.E. wind with high sea.
The American steamer Kuang-lee reports left Chinking on the 20th January, and experiented strong N.E. monsoon to Ockten; thence to part light wind.
INTIMATIONS.
YALA
&
REIM S
日九十月二十年十赭光
BANKS
ATALA & Co...
HONG KONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY SED, 1885.
INSURANCES.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING NEW TURK LIFE INSURANCE
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL .......... RESERVE FÜRS
REIM 8.
RESERVE POR EQUALIZATION OF
DIVIDENDSipontan RESERVE LIABILITY OF Pro-
PRIETORO
87,300,003. 4,400,000.
400,000.
7,500,000.
FOR SALE,
CHAMPAGNE
OF THE ABOVE FIRM
PRICE:
$19.09. $21.01.
Par Dozan Quarts. ...... Per Dozen Pints. LÁNE, CRAWFURD & Co.,
Sole Agents.
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Hongkong, 16th January, 1885.
BREWER has just bid W.
COURT OF DIRECTORS— 1./£hairman A. P MOETEN, Esq
Deputy Chairman
H. L. Dalrymple, Esq.
d. Hopping, Eng.
34, Grote Béz
Hon. W. Keswick
Hos F. D. SASSOON...
↑ A. Molyne, Ban
31. E. Baxson, Esq.
W. K_Korba, kig.
C. D. Bottomley, Bią. Omier MANAGER,
Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Fag.
MATAGER.
Shanghai--EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANTEES-LONDON & COUNTT BANK.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Deposit Account at the rate of e per cent, per Annum on the daily, balance.
Dixed Deposits:
For 3 months 3 per Cant, per Annum. For 3 months 4 por Cent. per Annam, For 12 months 5 pez. Cant per ANKÜN.
LOCAL BILLY DISCOUNT CERTS grinted on spproved Securities and A Metal Frame Trichord Pizno by Wagnerery description of Banking and Exchange very cheap and guaranteed to Stand the Climate business transaeled
AWWUALH.
Christmas Graphio. Christus Illustrated. Engineer's Annal. Little Falls.
Chattarbox.
Harper Monthly, Lindley's, Grant's, Belgravia, Mias Braddone, Boston's Yule Side. World, Trath, Santa Claus, London Bocisty, de, &c.
Now Pluth Hand Bags: Now Darker Cards. Now Ladies Companions. Gent's Call Oxford Shows.
Kid Elastic Shoes: Oxford Patient Shoas. Ladies' Boots And Shoes. Children's Boots and ShoeN,
New Song.
Now Dance Masia
Violin Music.
Violin Strings.
W. BREWER, Queen's Road. NEXT TOOK TO HONGKONG HOTEL.
K
DEATH granted er London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australk," America, Chins and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Clúst Manager. Hongkong. 25th bugast, 1884
R
NOTICE.
[G
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1-The above Bank will ho and the business of the lov at Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours en wisk-daya, 10 ta 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2.The Ahs of the Hongkong and Shang bai Banking Corporation will farm a direct Security for the repayment of sums deposited in the abova Bank.
3.-Bus less than $1, er more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year
Deposita may be made on behalf of relo WALSH❘tions; of Trusts &o, in addition to the De
positor's own account.
ELLY &
···· HÁVE JUST RECEIVED. Whittaker's Almanack, 1885. Beakatt, by Lord Tennyson Belgravia Christmas Aranal... Gentleman's Christmas Annuai. Judy's Christmas Annual. Tinsley's Christaitaa Amnual. Valdex's Portaguesa Diutionary, The Anatomy of Tobacco. Tobacco Talk.
Lecky's Wrinkles in Navigation--Now Ed Burgea's Navigation Bergen's Marine En
gineer's Guide: Bergen's Beamanship, New Dance Music.
The Latest and Most Popular Songs. Now Cheap Collections of Yooal and Instru
mental Music,
Will Bristol Bird's Eye Tobacco.
Wills' Thene Castle'e Tolases.
Cope's Golden Cloud.
Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.
Judge Cigaretten.
:
5Parsons desirous of enving sums less than a dollar may do so by affixing claan ben-ont
stampa to & form to be obtained at the Bank or at the Part Office. When the form is presented with tan clean stamps the depositor will be credited one dollar.
1:6-Depository in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for months at 5 par coat. per annum interest. 7-Deposits may be forwarded from the Poris by means of clean Hongkong Postage Stamps of any values.
8-Interest at the rate of 34 per cent por annas will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
-Each Depositor will to supplied gratis with a Pass-Hook which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal Depositors must
COMPANY:
二拜煮
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE, EE Steamship £11,379,944. THE
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Purely mutual; all profits belong to Policy- holders and apportionments are made annually,
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING Star DECENTER, 1981. Accumulated Funds Surplus over all liabilities and Reserve Fund accord ing ta valution made by *** the Agrornment.
Laooms for year 1883.
481
C. SETON LINDSAY
Res. Manager;
Department of the East.
£ 2139,338.
2,717,599
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
THE LONDONSSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL, OHARTER OF MIS MAJESTY KING GEOHUE THE FIEST
A.D. 1720.
HE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Corporation, aru prepared to grant Insurancas as follows:
current rates
MARINE DEPARTMENT Policies at current miss, payable ofther here. den, or at the principal Torts of India, China and Australia...
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Felicias issued for long or short periods at LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for same not exceeding £4,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CA Hongkong. 96th July, 1972.
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GALEDONIAN FIXE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
Tegund for the above Company are pre THE Undersigned having appointed pored to wine Polioios of Insurance against Fire on the usual terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. January, 1862.
1947
NOTICE
:.,,:
(THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED,
Ia prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS BDSKS at, nott per Annm, and other-EN- SURANCES AĨ Current Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan at Singapore, Saigon, Penang,
and the Philippines.
[781
J. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1882. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE |
INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Underd gaat, Agents of the above Cam
pany, are authorised to INSURE against FIRE of Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1991.
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THE SCOTTISH UNION & NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned, Agents of the above Company, are authorized to INSURE
not make any entries themselves in their Pass against FIRE at Carrect Bates.
Little Beanty Cigarette Flat & compressed. Books, bat should send them to be written p
Parity Long Gut Tobnovo.
Richmond Cem Tobacco..
Old Judge Tobacco.
Med Old Judge Tobama.
STOLTERFOHT & HIRST.
at least twice a year about the beginning of Hongkong, 14th November, 1854. [168 January and beginning of July,
FIRE
OFFICE
The Untarsigned are now prepared to GEANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Bates:- On First-olsas Europosa
Tesams
10-Corers containing Fass-Books, Register-parix
Letters containing Stamps or other Renit -Freah Supplies of Hoppy-Thought" Dollar tances and generally, correspondence as to the
Brand, Smoking Mixture & Golden Eagle business of the Bank will, it-marked Or HONG
RONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, bo forwarded Tobaccos. KELLY & WALSH, HONGKONG....... 134 free of Pestage or Registration Fees by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China
11-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attenlanes of the Depositer or is duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass Book are necessary.
CUTLER PALMER. & Co.
Was Shippre
OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAT MADRAS, LAHORE, KUELACHKE, &o.
Their Representatiṛes'in Chiña— Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong
BIMISEN & Co.
pat
LANR, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai. Call attention to some of the items consigned to
their care by this well-known house
12. All documents connected with the busi-
ness of the Savings Bank are exempt from Stamp Duty.
For the Hongkong and SHANGHAI RANE-
14 CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Managor,
WITH Referense to the above, business will CLARETS, Larosa, Monton, St. Julian, do be commenced on the 1st May, 1884.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- STİLL HOCK.
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 26th April, 1804
NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wize, a supplied
to Her Majesty.. SHEERY. Selected White Seal and Azmoroso.
There Sharries are also shipped in Jars. INVALIDS PORT WINE.
SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fused ofl. COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stars, TwoStars Prices un application to either of the above Firms. (2119
BOWLINGTON FOUNDRY,
EAST POINT.
A. G. GORDON & Co.,
ENGINES and B BUILDERS,
RE Prepared to Undertake every descrip
A tion of ENFINALRING WORK both afloat
THE CORPORATION TAITED
TO
INCORPORATED IN LONDON on 18th July, 1884. UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT 1962 to 1868.
CAPITAL £2,003,000 200,000
- SHARES OF £10 EACH.
LONDON BANKERS:
UNION BANK OF LOZDON, Tintted.. BANK OF SCOTLAND, LONDON.
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
WOREMANSSIP At 3 Months Notice, 3 per Cant..per Anhem
The British steamer Hailang reports left Pakhni on the 30th January, had strong N31. mantan and high as Taft: Hathor on that ashore, on most rosonable terms. Puneru 31st, same wind and weather, Left Macao Y A FIEST CLASS the 2nd February, moderate N.5, monsoon to port. In Hoihow stea Greyhound, Signal, and H.M.S. Foxhound,
The American ship North American, from Cardiff, reports having had very nne weather the antire passage, not having had orson to furt thatapgallant sails nor royals but once throughout the voyage, but this only for a few hues in In disa Dosan. On January 12tb, ia lat. 4.20 s., lony. 125.39 £1, spoke the American abip Lucy A. Nickels, from Philadelphia to Hiogo, 1 days out. On the 16th January, in ist. 1.19 S. long. 128.45 F., spoke the Dutch ship Deutchland, from Cardiff to Hongkong, 105 days out.
· SHANGHAI SHIPPING. January-
ARRIVALS.
Gnaranteed.
OOPACK," having arrived from the shove Ports, Consignees of Cargo a bereby informed that fimir Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned at Wanchai, whence delivary may be vhtained
晚三月二耍
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
PRIOR $2 PER MSH
"T
ROYAL,
k
TUESDAY, THE 19TH FEBRUAÉT, 1885. Under the immolate patronage and in the presence of FLE. SIG. F. BOWEN, G.C.M.G. HE WILLARD
ASSISTED DT·
GENTLEMEN AMATEURS
WILL PERFORM................... THE ORIGINAL COMEDY DEAK OF. "BLOW FOR BLOW,"
-No Cadme will be admitted after the Goods here left the Godowny, and all claims must “be. Bent into the Umes of the Undersigned before IN A PROLOGUE AND TERRE ACTU WITH
Noun, sa the. 9th instant, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insuranos has boon effested, and any Goods remaining in the fedowns after the 9th instant, will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless notice to the couleury be given before Tex O'CLOCK, TO-MORRÓW, the 3rd instent. Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1885.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM KLAMBURG ANTWERE LON. DON, AND SINGAPORE
HS Stearnship
"EADNORSHIRE,"
1294
8. C. Bickard.Commander, having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Carge are hereby in formed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium. r being landed at their risk, into the Godown the undersized. at Wanchai, No. 3, behind the promis kaown as "Blas Buildings" whenca and or from the wharves or boats delivery may
be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded on, unleas notice to the contrary be given before Noox, -TO-DAY:
No Claims will be admitted after the flooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 5th Prox, will be sabject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bels of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, th Junuary, 1885.
[224 TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO
EX O. S.S. CO.'88.S. STENTOR"
FROM LIVERPOOL
CHIPPING. Orders mustbe obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 6th Prosa. for shipment por steamer "AGAMEMNON." BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 29th Jazzary, 1995.
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INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY. LIMITED.
TEE
TEE FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MELTING OF. SHAREHOLDERS will be held at tas. Oftes of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road Central at TWELVE O'CLOCK, NOON, on FRIDAY, the 20th February, 1885, to receive a Statement of the Accounts of the Company to 31st December, 1984, and tho Report of the General Managers, also to discuss any matters that tony he compatzatly brought |before the Meeting..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to 20th instant, both days inclusiva.. - 2.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Ganol Managers.
[297 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1985.
FOR NOMOW AND BANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED... THE Company's Stannar
W. THE
THE FOLLOWING CAST.
IN THE PROLOGUE. .HE. PANDO Josiah Craddock. John Drummond (his clark. Mr. EDENBORO. Charley Spragge (his second)? Mr. P.
VILLABR. Clerk) digni§ ̧ Lieut. Linden..... ....................Mr. CazKUAUT.
* PHRA. CHOM KLAD.” Mr.Bolder (of Bolder & Greens) Mr. DRUMMOND. Captain H. Stratton, will be despatched for the Mr.Konward (Bank Manager) Mr. HanṀ. above Ports en THURSDAY, the 5th instant.
at NOON. ........MT. HARFOLD. Sergeant Brent. Mildred Craddock..............MES BRKETOED. For Fraight or Pasatge, apply to
YCEN FAT HONG, Kitty Wobbler.
.....Miss
Agents.
1243 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1885.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA, DIRECT. THE Company's Steamship
CHARACTERS IN THE COMEDY. Sir Harry Linden, Bach. W
Mr. CATHCAKT. (kermerly in the Navy)...$ Jolm Drommand
Mr. EDENDORO. Churley Spraggs (on the Mr. P. W. WIL!
turf)
... S ZARD Doctor Grson.Mr. DEANDON. Servant (to Sir Harry)......Mr. HABORD. Alice Petheriok a widow, Md. Miss Bar
red Craddock'e twin sister] - YORD
NIE.
Lady Ethel Linden (Sir Har-Miss A. VER-
pa young wifo-rem-3. Miss Wobbler (a milliner)...Miss Mrs. Maalsey (a Lodging-Miss
house keeper)
Play now open at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S. 1267 Hongkong, 29th January, 1885.
THE GAIETY COMPANY Sule Proprietor-GEORGE NORVILLE.
FRUM
THE THEATRE ROYAL, CALCUTTA, and THE GAIETY THEATRE, DOMBAY.
wanam...com PATRONS:
T..H. The Duke and Duchess of CONNAVERT, His Excellency The Marquis of BIFON, His Excellency Sir JAMES FEROUSSON,
King
givo two performances
OCEAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY WILL, if possible, it
ONSIGNEE3 per Company's Steamer
·STENTOR."
are hereby notified that the Cargo w being dis at charged into Craft, andior landed at the Go downs of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready { for delivery from Craft or Godcwn on and after the 30th risk.
Goods undelivered after the Sth Proxe will be subject le Rent
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
1219 Hongkong, 20th January, 1885.
STEAMSHIP “OXUS.”
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
}
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"NONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamships
DE LA BEYNE" MID
FRED. MOREL”
at Not per Annum from Lculou Havis and Bordeaux, in coa
auction with above Stomer, are hereby formed that their Goods with the exception of Opinn.
On Firstclassicdowns, & Merchandise stored theraino On Coals
at 1
"I'snements
% Ne per Anumo. Nes per Annum
Treasure and Valmbos, are being landed and stored at their risks at the Company's Godowas, whenes debitory may be obtained immediately after ahding.
Optional Carge will be forwarded on, unha Antum.siustion is received from the Consignes
before 10 ... TO-MORROW (Wednesdag requesting it to be landed here.
On Petroleum in-
censed downsat 1 Not per Annum On First-car Chinese
2% Net per On Becond lass Chinese
Tenements..... At 24. Net por Annum
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.,
Agente for Phonix Fire Offee.. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881. THE
THE
MANHATTAN
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Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
The first performance will be GILBERT'S CLASSICAL COMEDY ENTITLED "PYGMALION & GALATEA." the second performance will be presented
"A HUSBAND IN CLOVER,”
and
THE ORIENTAL BURLESQUE "BROWN AND THE BRAHMINS." Fall Partionlars will be duly announced on the arrival of the Company.
Plan of the Theatre may be seen and Sents sacured at Messrs. KELLY & WALSE'S.
Hongkong, 12th December. 1884.
731
THE
"ZAFIRO,"
Captain Talbot, will be despatoked for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 5th inst
FIT P.M. -For-Fraight or Pessage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1886. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
(201
FOR SWATÓW, AMOY, AND POOCHÓW.
TWE Company's Steamship
"DONGLAS,”
Captain Young, will be despatched for the above Parts, on FRIDAY, the 8th, instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
́DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1683..
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TO BE LET.
BUNGALOW on CAROLINE HILL,
East Poist, with Fire acras of GARDEN GROUND and WOODLAND attechod,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1885. [494
TO BE LET FURNISHED. TO. 2, MORRISON HILL.
Apply to
PSHAEP, JOHNSON & STOKES. Hongkong, örd February, 1885. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS... THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING |SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be HE Undermentioned Farms, commencing held at the Offiou of the Company, No. 52, THE
from lat July, 1885, will ta sold by Queen's Road, TO-MORROW, the Public Auction at the Court Hons, Kuching. THE DOOR DE A Sarawak, on the let April, 1855.
£
SARAWAK.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
OF
4th
The Opian Farm for the Territory of Nou, for the purpose of reiving a Report of Sarawak from Tanjong Uxt to Bam river, the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Divided and seating. incinsive
The Gambling sad Arruok Farms for the Directors and Auditors. district of Sarawak Proper, vit: from Tanjong Dutu to Sadong river inclusive.
1254
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Gera-
pany will be CLOSED from the 22nd instant to the 4th February, inclusivo,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD
Secretary. Hongkong, 15th Jantiary, 1885.
HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW.
10
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For further particulars apply to the Hon'ble tha. Resident Sarawak at to Mesara Alu- Joxerox & Co, Singapora. HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY LIMITED.
THE 13 ANNUAL EXHIBITION. MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in held Clocus remaining onclaimed after TUES-THE ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL
the BOTANIC DAY, the 3rd February, at Nooy, will be the Company, will be held on TUESDAY, the LIFE subject to roat and landing charges at 1 cent 17th February, 1885, 64.80 P.M., at the Ottes GARDEN, on
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, per package por dian.
of the Company, 38, quean's Road Central, for
the 12th and 18th February, 1885. All Chains must he sent in to me on or the purpose of receiving the Report of the before the 6th February, or they will not be General Managers, and of decaring a Dividend. recognized.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
General Managers
1286 Hongkong, 2nd Fobenary, 1885. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW YORK
136 & 158, BROADWAY.
THE Undersigned having bent appointed Agents for the above Company are pré- pared to take applications for LIFE INSUE- ANCE at reduced ratas.
PUSTAU & Ca..
General Agenta
Hongkong, lat August 1884.
EN F1 RE
No Pire Insurance has been effooted.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 27th January, 1885.
THE
"CEYLON OBSERVER.".
Central, on 'TUESDAY, the 24th February, at
The TRANSFER BOOKB of the Company
All Exhibits must to entered no later than · the 10th instant, and PLANTE IN Pote should be Bent on the 11th instrat.
ADMISIF: First Day, $1. Second Day, 50
enats.
Tickats for the First Day may be chtained from Messrs, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Schedules of Prizes can be obtained from
CHARLES FORD,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkang, 2nd February, 1855.
288
MAIL TABLES.
THE of ARRIVALS DEPAE-
stent from LONDOX sad HONGKONG with
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING PUBLISHED DAILY. (64
or SHAREHOLDERS will be held in OFFICE.TEE Oldest and Largest Paper in the the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No 14, Praya Colony, with a Circulation far ahead of 30.P., for the purpose of receiving the Re- The Undersigned are prepared from this date any other legal print.
ay other legal print CEYLON JOURNAL that Fort of the Directors and a Statement of TALE OF A RIG BENCH MAS to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Redaced Tarif Rates to the extent of $50,000 recaires regular SPECIAL TELEGRAMS Accounts to December Sist, 1884. on First-clase Riska.
of Mad and of other important Intelligenes will be CLOSED from TUESDAY the 101% Anglo-Chinese Calendar can be bad at 10 Cents LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
From Bombay, Madran, Galle, ko.; besides to TUESDAY the 24th February, both daya tach ur 31 per dozen REUTER'S SERVICE FROM EUROPE, de velnaite Sgurts. Sun Fire Oliös.
Bubscription, with Peatge, to China and [13 Japon, Rupeer 47, in advance. COMHE WEEKLY "CEYLON OBSERVER" with SUPPLEMENTS containing all Tele- graphic Intelligence.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1881. At Months Notice, 4 per Cont. par Anon. ESTINATRA furnished for the construction of At 12 Months' Notice, 5 par Cent. per Annum.
Current Accounts kept on terms which may THE MAN ON INSURANCE STRAM LAUNCHES, BECIES to the ENGINES
PANT, LIMITED.
and BoLAES of STEAM SHIPS, CASTINGS, he learnt on application
30," Hongkong. Int January, 1865.
NOTICE....
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H. A. HERBEET. Manager. Hongkong, 15th September, 1884.
NOTICE.
DOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BELANCHES
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION 'IN LIQUIDATION.
ORIENTAL
TH
HEALOrrIce--HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SÜSSOTIRED), 31,000.090.
~ BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
BU BISANS-Esq. "
Bay Hur, Esq. Yow CHONG PENG, Esq.
Bookbinding in every Style by Carpetend A LiL HOLDERS NOTES of the CHAN LA CHOY, Esq. Q. HOI CHONE, Esq
Workmen on the Premises.
Muio bound in Elegant Bindinge.
BANK CORPORA TION (HONGKONG BRANCH) are hereby reqiated te present them to the LIQUIDATORS of the Bank, when they will be given in
Notas deposited.
20, Belluns, German ate, freza Bw Comerica Binding of overy Size and DeserExchange a Certificate of the Value of the
20, W.-C. de Vrice, British str., from Hantow.
20, Inge, German str., from Nagasaki.
20, Kiang-pian, Amr. str., from Ningpo.
20, Hydaspas, British str. from Hongkong,
20, Treaton, Amr. str., from Nagasaki.
20, Chihaya Marg, Jap bark, from K'notru.
21, Chungking, British ste.. from Ningpo.
21; Wisaar, Gorman str., from Fosshow.
21, Bataria, British bark, from Nagasaki,
21, Ingeborg. British str, from Nagasaki.
21, Choloc, British str, from Swatow.
23. Taiwo, British sir,, from Kiukiang.
22. King pian, Amerima ste; from Ningpo.
22, Hed-ibin, Amozicni etz., from Foschor.
22, Ningpo, British str., from Hongkong.
22. Moray, British etc, troza Japan
22. Opritchalk, Russia car from Thana. 2. Kinng-too, Amr, sr, from Hankow January
DEPARTUREST
20, Naraing, British str., for Froskaw. 20, Wha on, British stasimor, for Handtur. 20, Klang-plan, Amerbau sr, for Ningpu
20. Teltor Pisani, Italiau corv.. for Italy.
201. Kws Haing, Americas str., for a cruise. 20, Winchow, British str., ter Swatom 21, Strathmore, British str., for Japan." -1, Pechili, British str., for Chefoe. 21; Pekin, Briksh str, for Hinkow 21, Fooksang, British str., frons Swalow. 21, Changking, British str., for Ningpo.
Kowaking, British str., for Hongkong? 97, Genkai Main: Jap. str., for Nagasaki. 22, Bellona, German str. for Chindiang - 22, W. C. de Vries, British str.;-tor Haukow. 22- Peking, British str, for Hongkong.
Kiang-pian, American str., fer Ningpo. Ingo, German str., for Nagasaki,
tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern.
QUALET OF MATREIALS AND WORKMANI
GUARANTEED. "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG NEW
HOLDERS of NOTES will be required to furnish to the Liquidators of the Bank, a schodule, in duplicate, giving the date of Lang Nembar, and aureant of each Nota prodani.
Forms of Schedale may be had on application at the OFFICE of the ORIENTAL BANK COR
YEAR PRESENT.PORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong Great Assortment of useful Presents, CHOICE PORCELAIN WABE, DINNER!
AND DESSERT SERVICES,
HAND PAINTED TEARIC BREAKFAST SETS. CURIOS, FURNITURE, &c., &c.
CASSUMBROY, Opposite City Hall,
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NOTICES OF FIRMS,
L AROM This Dete wa haya admilieł Ma. THOMAS KEER 38 PARTNER in our Firm.
A. G. GORDON & Cọ, Bowrington Foundry. Hongkong, let January, 1835.
· NOTICE.
DALTON
Mdmitted is PRN SA
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SAYLE 2
from the 1st instant, and the name or Style of the FIR" iz future will be W. B. LOLET & Co.
W. E. LOXLEY. Hongkong, 14th January, 1885,
For the Official LiquIDATQE“
OF THE S
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION
By his Attorneys
J. MELVILLE MATSON, HL HOWARD TAYLOR,
Hongkong, 4th August, 1884.
the
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HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN Published at the Office of the Hongkong Del's Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the
TEST AND FULLEST - TRADE INTELLIGENCE, 32 REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAM, together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS GOT PORN of the Fortnight,
d
The "Trade Report" has a large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of Chinx and Japa (170' the Philippines Straits Settlements, da, da.
Subscription for Chins, Jepar, Straits, &c. Rupees 10 per annum, in advance. Recoivod st "Hongkong Daily Press" Offlos 1976-1
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th January, 1885.
--
"Daily Press" OЯco,
-6th Jonnary, 1885.
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NOTICE.
R. HENRY SCHLUND being the INVENTOR of a certain AUTOMATIC PHOTOGRAPHER, GUN; and having LOST certain drawings and FONG, As to informs the Residents of Victoria tracing thereof in Queen's Rood Central,
and the Fabio generally that he has secured between NORTH BARRACKS and DUDUEL tha assistance of an experienced Europe STREET, on the morning of the 21st instant, and ELEVEN O'CLOCK, Lha Operator in Mr. RODGET Devetas, whose between Tex
G & G F FFL Artists Portraiture is well known in China. Finder thereof is warred against making use of
CHAMPAGNE
PUSTAU & Co,
Agents
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
"JAPAN GAZETTE,"
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKE to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies,
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors, of Busines, wheder, they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN Ha HONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE," No. 2. Queen's Road Werk
Hongkong, 14th March, 1851. |1009 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877,
IN HAMBURG.
Capared to ACCEPT THE Undersigned, Agents of the above
RISES af Current Ester.”
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 19th January, 1884.
105 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
NB-M Douglas intends to introduce asme in any way, stmpus or fürur, and is requested all the leading improvements in Modern Photo return them to the Tudorsigned when a lography
BEWARD if necessary will be given. Duplieste of said Gan has been lodged with my Lawyers, and notice of Loss has been given to the COLONIAL BECETTARS..
AISA,
[194 Hass-EABGES, CHOICES, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to be purchased at his Studio on Mears. KELLY & WALA's Store.
INSTANTÁNEOTA' VIEWS, GEOurs and PoE- TRAITS of different sizes takon daily.
YOKOHAMA..
TAVING been appointed AGENT in Hore-
Gazette, Japan Gazette Summary," and "Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements will be received at this co
Hongkong Taily Praza Offon,
Hongkong, 23rd May 1877. WINTER TIME TABLE. THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STRAM-LAUNCH
MORNING STAE”
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STUDIO. ICE ROUSE LANE.
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A. H. JACKSON, 2. Duddell Street. Hongkong, 28th January, 1885) INDO-CHINA STEAM NÁVIGATION COMPANY; LIMITED. NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
NOTICE is hereby given that SHARE CERTIFICATE, No. 1,123 for THREE FONGIS PHOTOGRAPHIC SHARES, Nos. 4/088147,088 standing in the BUSINESS This Day been RE-name of ONG KE as bees LUST, and MOVED to satirely NEW PREMISES, Too Honse alvald the same not he produsad before the Lane, Immediately behind the Now Oriental 26th Februsy pert, A NEW CHETIFICATE Will Barle
be issued in place of aud the Original. *The NEW STUDIO is specially constructed Certificate will not be recognised by the for taking Tastantaneous Portraits, and is au Company
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. -
General Managers. Hongkong, 26th January, 1855. [241
5 Scale uated for the LARGEST GROUPS OF THEATRICAL PICTURES.
Hongkong. lat January, 1885.
Rans Daily as a Ferry Heat between PEDDAR'A WHARF and TSIN-T5A-TRUI at the following This Time Table will take effect from the 1st November, 1884,
WEEK DAYS... Leara!
Leared
Iemren
Hongkong Hongkong Kowloon
7.00A.M. 6.00 A.M.
·7.00AM. 5.30,
8.00 14 8.00 10.15,
12.00 100.
THE Underguad, Aarsae, for foe, above Ku
6.00 A.M. Company, are propared to GEANT IN-
8.(0, SURA NUES to the extent of $65,000, on Brat-
8.50 aliss risks at current raten.
9.40 MELCKERS & Co.
10.40 Hongkong, 97th March, 1876.
[1015PM. DRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE 2.20
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
8.20
SUNDAYS.
Leste
7.30 H
1.00
11.00 ..
12.80..
12. P.M.
1:00 F.. 2.00
1.50
130
10,25.
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AM HING STULTZ JUNB TALLOR, DRAFEE, and GEREAL OUTFIT
Best Materials and a Perfect Fit Guaranteed AT MODERATE PRICES.
2.3
Dealer in CHINESE SILE ďall kinds, 1,00.. FITA HATS, MATTING:And: BAM1QO BLINDA 2.00
Has always on hand a very fine Selection 3.00
--- *****g - of varivas kinds of the
SILE GOODS EMBROIDERIES.. Wholesale Maxtacturer:of' SILK-Core and other, Garments for Exportation. MANUFACTURER OF
2,00
$.35-
450
5.10
5.30
0.30
0.45
17.00
6.30
The abors Time Table will be strictly edkored to except under unavoidable circumstances. case of stress of whether due notice will be [13. given of any stoppages.
In
The Vadersigned, having bon appointe Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISK8 against, FIR3 at Current Este
“SIBMJSEN & Co., Agents, Hengkong, 10th Nprember, 1875,
Best Ank and Every Kind of BATTANS,
Also Ravran Care, Covenue, de..
62,1Q's ROAD CENTRAL
Fourth dear West from Pottinger Street [1070
AN ENGLISHMAN of Jong experience in China, having some leisure time, would be glad to Undertaky ACCOUNTANT or other WORK. Thorbarhly satisfactory re- ferences to present Employers and Others.
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Care of Gfice of this Paper Finis Hongkong, 14th January, 1885,
CHRISTMAS CAKES,,
GAME PIES,
AND ALD LUXURIES Can be obtained on application to the Hong- KONG HOTEL
H. ST. CLAIR GREELEY. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1834.
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