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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 8464
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6TH, 1885.
號四十六百四千八第...
日二十二月二十年卡猪光
BANKS.
T CORPORATION, LIMITED.
NEW ORIENTAL
BANK
THE
да
February 4, EU-BRUN, American steamer, 1,504,
Crond, Shanghai 1st Fahrmary, General.—
RUSSELL & Cai
February 4 WELComer, British steamer, 1,309, W. R. Corfeld, Iloilo Slit January, Düşm. -BUTTERDIELD & SWIEE.
February 5. AFAX, British steamer, 1,521, Hiley, Shanghai vin Amɔy and Swatow. 31st Jan, -General.-BUTTERFIELD & A WIRE, February 5, FOKIEN, British stemmer, 509, G.
Wantoby. Snitow 4th February, General —— DOULAS ZAFRANK & CO.
Mbruary 5 PALIZE, British steamer 250, $_
Wright Haighang 3rd February, Bica A. E. MARTY,
February 5, NASKAN, British steamer, 215, Blackburno, Singapore 23th Jan., Gezieriť. -HOP HING HONG
CLEARANCER.
AT THE HABBOUS MASTER's Orrium. E FERITARY.
Straits of Gibraltor, British ate, for Singapore. Douglas, British str., for Swatow
Benvenue, British str., for Saigon.
Phra Chom Klao, British str, for Hoihow.
Ningpo, British str., for Shanghai.. Fanzaralds, British ats, for Manila.
DÉPARTURES.
February 5, Fu-sun, Amr. str., for Whauapos. February 5, IPHIGERIA, Gur, str., for Saigon. February 5, ELSA, German str., for Haiphong. February 5, OoPack, British str., for Shangimi. February 3, STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR, Briti
str., for Singaporo,
February 5, BENVENUE, British st., for Saigon. February 5, P. C. KLAO, British str., for 'how. February 5, NINero, British afr., for Shanghai. February 5, ESMESALDA, Britishstr., for Manila.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Aja, str., from Shanghai, &c.Mr. and Mrs. Wills and 2 children, M. and Mrs. Richards and 4 children, Mrs. Dowaley and 2 children, and 230 Chinsse.
For Hahn, str. from Shanghai-1 Eur
pa, and 80' Chinoso.
Per Folien, str., from Swatow.-19 Chiness,
YA
I
A
ЯEYMS.
AYALA
REIMS.
FOR SALE.
THE
HAM PA GN. E
OF THE ABOVE FIRM.
PRICE
$19.00,
$21.0
...For Dolen Quarts.
Per Dozen Fints. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Sole Agents.
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Hongkong, 16th January, 1885. KELLY
& WALSH
HAVE JUST KICKIYEU,"
Whittaker's Almanack, 1995. Badkott, by Lord Tennyson... Belgravia Christmas Aanual, Gentleman's Christmas Annual. Indy's Christmas Annual. Tinsley's Christmas Adauäl, Valdy's Portagnese Dictionary. The Anatomy of Tobacco. Tabaco Talk
Leaky's Wrinkles in Navigation-Now Ed. Berg's Navigation. Bergon's Marine E-
gineer's Guide. Berger's Seamanship, Now Dance Music.
The Latest and Most Popular Songs, Now Cheap Collections of Vocal and Inatrzu-
mental Music,
Wills' Bristol Bird's Eye Tobacco.
Wills Three Castle's Tobacco.
Cope's Golden Clend.
Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.
Old Judy's Cigarettes.
Tatta Esanty Cigarettes-F. it & compressed,
Parity Long Cut Tobacco.
Richmond Go Tobacco.
Old Judge Tobacco.
Mild Old Judge Tabasco.
INCORPORATED IN LONDON on 18th July, 1884. UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT 1862 to 1858.
CAPITAL £2,000,000 тx 200,000 SHARES OF £10 EACH.
LONDON BANKERS. UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED, BANK OF SCOTLAND,~LON DOF.
TATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED- ON DEPOSITS. At 3 Months Notice, 2 per Cent par Antum.
A+ 6. Mentha Notice, 4 par Cent. por Antum. At 12 Months' Notics, 3 par Cent, por Annum. Current Accountą kept on terms which may be lount on application:
H.A. HERBERT
Manager. Hongkong. 15th September, 1884.
NOTICE.
f8
INSURANCES.
MANHATTAN
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANT OF
NEW YORK.
156 & 15, BROADWAY.
五拜褟 士
就六月二英 香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
1 SINGAPORE. Stomasli
"GLENFINLAS,” HE Undersigned Laving been appointed Laving arrived from the above Parti, Conalgnees THE
Agents for the above Company ste preof Cargo by her and by the B. 8. "Egyptia pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR-Monarch," from New York, are hereby informand that their Goods, with the oxesption of Opiam, ANCE at reduced rates.
aro being landed at their risk itu the Godowns of the Undoraigned whenes and/or from the whares or honts delivery may ba [64 obtained
• PUSTAU & Co.,
General Agents.
Hongkong; let August 1834,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice | SUNFIRE OFFICE.to the contrary he given before 2-2
DAY, the 4th instant..
The Endoraigned axe, preparad frose this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRD at the Reduced Tariff Bates to the ortent of $50,000 on First
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agoats, Stu Fire Offeė.
[13 Hongkong, 12th May: 1881- FIRE INFURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION. -LL HOLDERS NOTES of the THE Undersigned, Agents of the above A ORIENTAL
Company Parol to ACCEPT BANK CORPORA. TION (HONGKONG BRANCH)
hareby BISKS at Current Rates. ATS raqgested to present them to the LIQUIDATORS of the Bank when they will be given in Frelango & Certiflonte of the Value of the Notes deposited.
Tot
Cargo camaining undelivered after-the-11tri instant will be subject to rent.
No Tirs Insurance has been effected.
Bill of Lading will be eastern wed by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 4th February, 1885,
1906
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
Steamship
"OOPAOK" [195 bating arrived from the shore Ports, Consigncon of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk frto the Gotowns of the Undorsigusl at Wauchi, whence delivery
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 19th January, 1882-
NOTICE. VEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
may be obtained.
HOLDRES of NOTES will be required to furnish to the Inquidators of the Bank, A schedale, in duplioste, giving the date of Issno, Nantor, and amount of each Note produced.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com Forms of Schedule may be had on application pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on at the Orrror of the ORNEAL BANK COR-FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS at & per Cont. Not present into the Office of the Unde signed before FORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
... For the
OFFICIAL INQUIDATOR
OF THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION
By his Attorneys J. MELVILLE MATSON, H. HOWARD. TAYLOR.
Hongkong. 4th August, 1884.
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HGKONG SHANGHAIBANKING
Frosh Supplies of "Happy Thought" Dollar Brand, Smoking Mixture & Golden Eagle
Tchioros.
PAIR OF CAPITAL 19............... KEERVE FUND RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OP
DIVİENDS RESTE LIABILITY
PRIETORS
or PEO
.$7,500,000. 4,400,000. 400,000.
7,600,000.
*13
Per Wolcombe, str., from Hoilo.-Mr-Car-KELLY & WALSH, HONGKONG. field, 2 children and servant.
Por Saltes, str, from Haiphong-11 Chinese.
Chie Namelan, str., from Singapore-13 W BREWER has just resived
Chiness.
TO DEPLET
COURT OF DISCROES: Chairman-A. P. MCEWEN, Esq.
Deputy Chairman-Hoa, F. D. BA9900N
A. Melver, Esq._ Dalrymple, Esq.
A Matal Frason Trichon Piano by Wagner,
II. Hoppins, Esq.
Croke, Esq.
Per Teheran, str., for Yokohamas-Mr. E. J. very obeap and guaranteed to Stand the Climate
Yosol.
"REFORTY,
The British steamer Saltec reports left Hai- phang on the 3rd fast, and led thick, misty rainy weather throughout.
The British steamar dine reports nailed to Shanghai via Amoy and Swaww on the 31st uit., and experienced strong N.E. winds throughout.
The British steamer Nonahan reports left Singapore on the 26th nit, at 4.p.m., and it strong N.. monsoons with heavy head son, throughout.
The American steamer Fishun reports loft Shanghaiat noon of the ist inst, and experienced moderateN.E.monsoonifire weather through- oat the page. _
Tho British steamer Wekombe reports aft Thilo on thin 31st nit, and bad-fius-weather off! Mantia; thence strong monsoon and high exis nea ta ili 59 miles of Iran Talande-
ANNUALS.
Christmas Graphio.
Christmas Illustrated, Engineer's Annual.
Chatterbox. Eittle Folks
Harper's Monthly, Linslay's Grant's, Belgravia, Trath, Santa Claus, London Society, &c.,. Miss Braddon's, Beston's Yule Bide. World,
Now Plush Hand Baga New Dormer Cards. New Ladies' Companions. Great's Oxford Shoes. kid Hastic Shoes. Orford Patient Shoot Ladies Boots and Shoot. Children's Boots and Shoes. New Songs.
Now Dance Music
Violin Masio:
Violin Strings.
W. BREWER, Qunox's Road NEXT Doon to HoveroкG HOTEL.
125
PULLER PALMERA-Con
Wine Shippers
Hon. W. Easwick
1. E. Sassoon, Asu-
W. H. Furbon, Eng
1. D. Bottoisy, Esq. CHEF MATAGES.
Hongkong-TOKIS JACKSON, JEIT
MANAGER.
Shanghat-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTT BARE.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Ascount at the rata of 2pac caut, per Annum on the daily balanco.
Un cixed Doposits
For 3 months 3 por Cent. per Annum. For 6 monthy 4 por Cant. per Annar For 13 munnthe ã par Cent, per Annum LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS grantel en approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange basiness transacted
Dear granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe. India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chiof Manager. Hongkong. 25th A agnar. 1909
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be NOON,, on the 9th instant, or they will not be
i per Annum.
recognized NORTON & Co, Agenta, Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
A Undasigand, Aganta of the above Com. pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Batas,
GILMAN & Co.
|16 Hongkong, lut January 1882. THE SCOTTISH UNION & NATIONAL
INSURANCE.COMPANY..
[168
INSURANCE
No Fire Lasurance has been affected, and suy Gosds remaining in the Godowns after the 9th instant, will be subject to ruit.
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
BOTAL,
TUESDAY, THE JÓ FEBRUARY, 1585. Under the immediate patronage-and in the
presence of
I.E. Sa G. F. BOWEN, GOMG,
AND
H.L. LIEUT. GENERAL J. N. SARGENT, C.B. WILLARD S ASSISTED DY
THE
GENTLEMEN AMATEURS
WILL PERFORM THE ORIGINAL COMEDY DRAMA OF "BLOW FOR BLOW,"
IN A PROLOGUE AND THRER ÀCTS WIDE THE FOLLOWING CAST.
PROLOGUE.
IN THE Josiah Craddock.
M. PANDO,
ESIRODO John Drummond (his clerk... Mr.
W. Charley Sprays (his second ? Mr. ⠀_P.
Cle)..... WILLAMD.
Lieut. Lindon....MT. CATEGABT, Mr.Balder (of Belder& Greens) Mr. DRUMMOND, Mr Kenward (a Bank Managor Mr. HADISON. Sergeant Bront
Mr. HABFORD
Mildred Craddock. Kitty Wabbler......
Mias BetterFOND. Misy ------
COMEDY CHARACTERS IN THE COMEDY. - Sir Harry Linden, Bart. Mr. CATHCAST.
(formerly in the Nary)... John Drammond............................... Charley Spragge (or the
turf) Doctor Grass
Servant (to Sir Harry). Alice Petherick (awidow, Mud-
Mr EDINBORG. Mr. P. W. WIL
LAND
Me. BLANDO.. MY. HANFORD.
DERS MIND
rol Craddock's twin sister) Lady Ehal Linden (Sir Har Mice A. Van
ry's young wife)... NIE. Miss Wobbler (3 miliner)...Miss Mrs. Monlsey (s Lodging Miss
house kooper)
}
Optional Cargo will da, forwarded, unless notice to the oortray be given before Tas o'cioCE, TO-MORROW, the 3rd instart.
Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., By kind permission of Lisat. Col. GRAVES and
Agenta
the Offluers of the Regiment, the Band of "Mé Hongkong, 2nd February, 1885. 1996
SARAWAK.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
HE Todermentioned Farms, commencing THE 18, will be sold by Public Auction utile Court House, Kuching, Barawak. on the 1st April, 1885.
The Opium Farm for the Territory of Sarawak from Tanjong Data to Baram river, inclusive
THE Undersigned, Agents of the shore Company, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
STOLTERFOHNT & HIRST, Hongkong, 14th November, 1834.
TEW YORK LIFE
COMPANY.
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Parely mutual; all proɓts-belong to Policy-dietrist of Sarawak Proper, via from Tanjuzg kokters and apportionments are made anıgally.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING 31st December, 1883 Acupulated Funds Surplus over all liabilities and Reserve Fund sccord ing to valuation unde by
£11,579,344
2,139,555.
€ 2,717,599.
the Government... Income for year 1883......
C. SETON LINDSAY,"
Rea. Managar, Department of the East
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co
Agonte Hongkong.
£61
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
J.
INCORPORATED BY KOYAL CHARTER OF HIS
DESFESTY KING GEORGE. THE FIRST- AD. 1790.
THE Undersigned Lasing bon appointed Agents for the above Corporation, sru prepared to grant Lusarazcon as follows:--
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current ratot, payable her hero, in London or at the principal Ports of India, QULES OF THE HONGKONG|China, and Australis.
SAVINGS BANK.
torbe British steamer Folien reports loft Sra Or LovDON, BOLBEARI, JALEITA, BOMBAY RU
on the 4th inst. From Brator to Hang long had moderato N.E. monsoons with dull and cloudy weather and occasional light shower of rain. Ip Swatow stea. Kung-pai, detis, and H.M.S: Et
VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM POATE IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANTLA.
(Per last Mail's Advice)
Figaro Hongkong
Glongarry 5)houghai......
Santo Domingo (8.). Manila,
Ulysses (a)......Shanghai
-
Dee U
Dino 18
Dea 18
..Doo. 24
V298ELS EXPROTED AT HONGKONG.
(Corrected to Date)
Deutschland... Cardif
п
MADELİ, Lazore, Kunsicher, ke.
Their Representatives in China-
Masaca FABDISE, MATHESON & Co.) Hongkong
STEMAREN&Oo.
ond LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai. Call attention to some of the items consigned to
their care by this well-known house -
CLARETS, Lazoss, Mouton, St Talien, STILL KOCK.
CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as applied
bo Her Majesty
SHERRY, Selected White Seal and Amoroso.
These Sherries are also shíoped in Jars: Elisabeth........Liverpool via Cardif July 23 INVALIDS' PORT WINE,
Sept 27
SCOTCH WHISKY, fros from fused ail: Oct. 11 Oot, ti COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stars, Two Stars Oct. 24 - Prises on application to either of the abers Firms Nov. 1:
[2112
North American...Penarth. Ternogora... Now York
TEAMoHERLA Newport.. Birnham Wood......Perth Now City....
New York. Hindostan Cuxhavon. HMS. A'metonen. Plymontà, J.V. Troop New York.. Wila...............Cardiff: Yorkshire (a)....Hamburg Devonshire (s.).............. London.... Rufus E. Wood... Cardiff Agamelanos (8.) Inverpool
NUT. 11
Nov. 13
Nov, 10
.Nov. 25
Deó. 8
Den 11
Dev. 13
BOWRINGTON FOUNDEY,
FAST POINT.
A. G. GORDON & Co.,
ENGIMUS and SMP BUILDIES,
16 RE Prepared to Endertake every descrip. Des 10 or Ezized Wor both st
NOTICE
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issaed for long or short periods at
~L--The business of the above Pask will be current rates. sonducted by the Hongkong and Shangtal Policies issued for sums not attending £5,000,
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Banking Corporation, in their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10ntroduoad rates. to 9; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
The Assets of the Hongkong and Shang- bai Bauktit Corporation will form a direct Security for the repayment of sums deposited in the above Bank
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
[11
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abora Company sta pes tions, of Trusts, Co. in tition to the Depared to iso Policies of Insuranoagainst Fire
3-Sums less than $1, or more than 8250 at No dopositer are time will not be received.
may deposit more than $1,500 in say one your.
Deposita, may be wads on behalf of rels
pasitor's own account.
Am
3-Peres desirous of saving sums less than on the usual terms.
ARNHOLD, KAKBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1889
NOTICE
F947
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- FÁNY, LIMITED
The Gambling and Arruok Farms for the
Datu to Sadong river inclusive.
For further particulaes apply to the Hon'ble the Bestdout,' Sumwak, of la Messrs A.L. 1354 JOHNSTON & Co., Singapore,
N ENGLISHMAN, of long experience
in China, hating serie tetsure time world be glad to Undertake ACCOUNTANT or other WORK. Thoroughly satisfactory me. forenses to present Employers and Others.
F. G. Address
Care of Office of this Paper lia Hongkong, 14th January, 1885.
AIPHONG
--GALIXTE IMBERT, COMMISSION AGENT AND CARGO CONSTANZE FUR IMPORT AND EXPORT, HAIYEONG,
Will under'ake Commissions for Firms in the
of Goods.
Far East and receive Sample Consignat
Communications in English and French.
1123
Buff" will perform sotno phoice selections during tho evazing.
Plan Lew open at Messrs. KELLY & WALSE'S Hongkong, 29th January, 1855. [308
TE GAIETY COMPANY. Sole Proprietar-GEORGE NORVILLE.
FLOM. THE THEATRE ROYAL. JALOUTTA, And
THE GAIETY THEATRE, BOMBAY.
wwwwwwwww.m PATILONA:
TRE The Duke and Duchess of CONNAUGST, His Excelleney The Marquis of REPON, His Erolleney Sir JAMES FenoysSON,
-LL of pasa-pirate performanos
en route for Shanghai.
The first performance will be GILBERT'S CLASSICAL COMEDY ENTITLED
PYGMALION & GALATEA."
At
the second performance will be presented
* A HUSBAND IN CLOVER,"
and
THE OBIESTA BURLESQUE "BROWN AND THE BRAHMINS." Fall Particular will be caly announced on the arrival of the Company.
Plan of the Theatre may bo voan and Seats scared at MASETS. KELLY WALSH'S
Hongkong, 12th December, 1894.
(51
HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY
----------COMBANK, LLANTED.
ITINE Univrsigunt have been appointed Bole
Avants for throats of their pods-in- Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. R. TEN-HEORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAT MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR & the Company, will be held on TUESDAY, the Boss, Arbroath.
17th February, 1885, at 1.30 P.., at the Oce ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
of the Company, 33, Queen's Road Central, for Hongkong. Jaunary, 1609,
120
the purpose of rearing the Raport of tho GOTLET Gonorat Managers, and of lovlaring a Dividend. ORG Z
TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. CHAMPAGNE
Goneral Managers. PUSTAD & Co.,
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1885. Agents.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
(194)
LIMITED.
ORTLAND GEMENT TERTING OF SHAREHOLDERS THE FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL
[PRICE $21 PER MONTH
INTIMATIONS.
FOR SHANGHAI.....
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratse for CARTOS, HANKOW, and PORTA on the YINGTATE). THE Steamship
T
"GLENFINLAN
Captain Jacobs, will be despatched as abore TO-DAY, the 6th instant, at Two PH-~
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"RDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hangk5th February, 1985. T310
FOR SHANGHAI.
(Taking Carga and Passengers at through malas for NINGPO, CHEF00, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, Hinkow, and Porta on the YAYOTUZE.) THE Stosinship
KWANG LEE,” **
Captain Andrew, will be despatobod for the Above Fort TO-MORROW, the 7th instant, at FITE T.M.
For Fraight or Pussage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th February, 1825, [312 STEAM TO SINGAPORE, PENANG.
AND BOMBAT... EN P. & O S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KASHGAR" will leave for the shave place on TUESDAY, the 19th February, ut THREE Pr": -
A. MeÏVER,
Superintendent- Hongkong, 5th Febræiry, 1885. ... [311
"BANIAN BRANCHES FOR PLANTING.
certain number 67 thane will shortly b
available for any one who may require them for FLASTING.
APPLICATIONS should
be made of oach to the SINTENDENT, BOTANICALGOð ÅFFORRETATION DEPARTMENT.
Botanic Gardens,
[313
6th February, 1885. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION. NOTICE is hereby
ziren that the ORDINARY TĦARLY MEETING-
OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in this COR FORATION will be held at the Cers
ALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 8th day of February Carrent, at 11.30 O'CLOCK AM for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1884.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Madager Hongkong, 6th February, 1885, [315 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. TOTICE is hereby rioan that the REGISTER OF SHARES of this CORPORATION will bs' CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th February Currsa. (both days Inclusive), during which period no Trousfer of Bhares can be Registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
E. JACKSON, -Chief Manager. F, 1865. Hongkong, 6th Fahrsary,
[316 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY AN- NUAL MEETING OF SHARE. HOLDERS in the above Company will be hold the flees of the Company, No. 7. Queen's Rond, at TWELVE O'CLOCK, Noon, of SATUR DAY. the 8th February instant, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December 1894, the Report of the General Managers, and todoet a Consulting Committer and Auditors.
-The-TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company-- CLOSED from the h to the of February instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managera, Hongkong Firo Insuranco Co., Limited. Hongkong, 6th February, 1985
[314
day
TN THE MATTER OF "THE COMPANIES L ACTS 1862 to 1880 and In Tax MATCER OF "THE EASTERN AGENCY, - [996 | LIMITED." NOTICE is hereby givon, that the Creditors of the above-named Company aro required, on or before the 30th day of April, 1885, to send their names and addresses and the particulars of their Dohta or Claims, and the es sad addresses of their Solicitore (if any) J. B. WHITE & BROS.
to us, the undersigned, the Liquidators of the SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 7. said Company, at the Office of the said Company, Queen's Road Central, at TwVE O'CLUCE, a 9, Fenokuroh Avenue, in the City of Lon- HOLLIDAY WISE & CO-FRIDAY, the 20th February, 185, don; and if so required by notice in writing 1118 to reosive a Statement of the Accounts of the from us are, by their Solicitors, to come in and Hongkong, 11th April 1883.
Company to Slst December, 1894, and the prove their said Debts or Claims, at such timo Report of the General Manager, alse to disans and place as shall be specified in such nation, ne any matters that may be competently brought in default thereof they will be excluded from the bensEt of suy distribution made before such The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Dohts are proved. Dated this 15th day of hear appointed in HAVING BOCA for the Jupurl be LOSED From the 9th to 20th Gazette, Japon Gazette Summary," and instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., "Hong List." Orders for Subscriptions and
General Managers. Advertisements will be roited at this Office......
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1889 [9, Hongkong Daily Press Oce,
Hongkong, 23rd May 1877.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE ALGAR
COMPANY, LIMITED
*JAPAN GAZETTE.”
YOKOHAMA,
AND COMPANY.
a dollar may do so by fixing clean ten-cent stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or at the Past Office. When the form is presented with tex olan stamps the depositer will ba credited me dollar.
6Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or mom at their credit may at their option Is propar to ACCEPT FIRST CLASS transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- RISK at 1. nett por Annum, and other IN hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for SURANCES at Current Rates. 13 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chins
and the Philippines.
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCEdgainst FIRE at the following Hates ---- On First-class European
7--Deposits may be forwarded from the and Japan, and st Singapore, Baigon, Penang. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
Porks by means of clean Hongkong Postage Stamps of any values.
8-Interest, at the rate of 35 per peut par
Merionethahira (a.).H'burg vis, London. Des. 20. and, askore, on most reasonable tarma PUNCTU-ezzium will be allowed to Depasitors on their
De 23 Aury and FIRST CLASS WOKEMAnggir daily balmous, Dec 23 Guaranteed. .Dec. 24
Telemachos (s.) ..London
Bantam (8.)....Glasgow...
Glenorchy (a)....London
INTIMATIONS.
FONG PHOTOGRAPHER,
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE,
BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK,
Hongkong.
HEA HARGES, CHOICER,' and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other
9-Each Depositor will Leysupplied gratis ESTIMATE furnished for the construction of with Ford-Book which must be suppling fra STEAM LAPNOITES, REPAJBR to the porch payment or withdrawal. Depositors must and BOILERE of STEM SHIPS, CASTINGS, not make any entries themselves in their Paus-
$te.,
Books, but should send them to be written up Hongkong, 1st January, 1885.
[72 fat least twice fear, about the beginning of
January and beginning of July.
NOTICE:
Sch
10.—Cayera containing Pass-Books, Register
od Letters containing Stamps or other Hemit
BOOKBINDING IZ ALL BRANCHES, and generally, correspondence as to the
AT THE
“DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
by mess of the Bank wilt, if market On Hose -----KONG BATINGS BANK-BUSINESs, be forwarded fres of Poutage or Registration Fees by the
China
in the Empire, the Copies of which are only Bookbinding in overy Style by Compotent ions British Post Offeos in Hongkong and
to be purchased at his Studio or. Mesers. KELLY & WALSH's Store
Workmen on the Premises Made bound in Flegunt Biodinga.
IVORY MINIATURs of Saparior Excellance Commerical Binding of every Size and Descrip and High Finish, painted under careful tion, and Account Books fuled to any Supervision.
Patter INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS GROUPS and 20 QUALITY OF MATERIANS AND WORKKANEKIF TRAITS of different sizes taken daily.
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GUARANTEED......
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE HONGKONG
KBATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIES, DIFFICULTY of BEBATHING are apeedily cured by HEATING' Covon LOZENGts (recognised and recommanded by the Medical Faculty. No other remedy is half so effective. Ons Lorange slons givu ze Lief. They contain no Opium, Morelia, nor any violent drag, and may les taken by the most do- liente. One or two at bedtime enemos rest when troubled by the threat. Sold by all Chemist in Bottles.
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NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE
11--Withdrawala may be made on demand, his daly appointed. Agus, and the production of but the personal attendance of the Depositor or
La Pass-Book are necessary.
of the Savings Bank are rempt from 12All dooumonts connected with the busi-
Stamp Duty?
For the HowORONG AND 'SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Alanger.
WITH Haforenes to the shore, businey will be commenced on the 1st May, 1884.
For the HosaKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
tag OchrokATION,"
PEENIX
1"
1731
Tanements...at 3*, Net par Aniuta. On First-alus Godowns, & Merchandise stored therein
at "Not par Annam. On Ccals
17et per Annum On Petrolum in bi-
censed Goldwasst 1 Not por Annum. On First-class Chinese
Tenements at Not par Annum. OnSesond-glass Chinese
'Best: COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, 80, MONUMENTS ERECTED.
4 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUNCH
#MORNING STAR"
Bona Daily ass Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARF and TRIM-TSA-Taux at the following (hours --This Timo Tubis wit take sicot, frum
the 1st November, 1884.
before the Meeting.
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ROD MACKAY,
C. H. M. BOSMAN, J. D. CRUM EWING,
Liquidators of the Eastorn Agonoy,
Léguited
97% HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SIXTEEN TH ORDINARY MEET. THE DÍVIDEND at the Rats at "o'par - THESE ARDHOLDERS LT cnt, or 3450 Pay Sun declared a
Company will bo hell at the Company's Office, the ORDINARY HALS-TEARLY MEATING of No. 45. Queen's Road Victoria, at THEKE SHAREHOLDERS held THIS Dar, will bo Pay- SHANGHAL o'orock in the AFTERNOOK of TUESDAY the able at the HONGKONG AND
BANKING CORPORATION On and after TO- 24th February instant, for the purpose of re- ceiving a Statement of Accounts, not the Report MORROW (THURSDAY), the 5th instant.
Shareholders are requested to apply at the of us Directors for the yearending Slat Doesn
Office of the Company for WARRANTS. bar, 1894
By Orior of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1884. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
The TRANSFER BOOKS of tia Com pany will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 24th instant, both days inclusive.
By Order,
(306)
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 3th February, 1885. Hongkong Korricon Rongg HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
12.30..
1.00 ..
9.00
WEEK DAYS.. Testos Kowloon
SUNDAYE.
Leave
LEATON
Tenementa ....................... at 24*%. Nel per Annum.
DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881. THE MAN ON INSURANCE · COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
6.00 A.M. 8.00" 8.50
200A.M. 6.30. 9.00
6.00 A.MY
7.00 1.3.
2.30 b
3
9.40 m
10.15.
+35
10.43
11.00 12.30 ..
3.00 10:16 14.00 NOON 1.00 2.3.
0.4 P..
1.30
1.30
2,00
280
890
8.50
$20
4.35
4.90,
4:50
6.30
5.40
4.10
2.00
7.05
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBscaine»), $1,000,000.
6.09
6.50
2,00 9.00 $00"
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING * SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the COMPANY. No. 14, Prays Central on TUESDAY, the 24th February, at 320 r, for the purpose of receiving the Be port of the Directors' and a Statement of Accounts to December Sist. 1884.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company The Aborn Time Tablo will be strictly adhered will be CLOSED TUESDAY the 10th
to srcept under nosvoillakia circumstances, in to TUESDAY the 24th February, butär-days- case of stress of wheather des motion will be inclusive. given of any stoppages.
BOARD UP DIEFOTOTA, LUM SCH BANG, Esq.
T. JACKSON,
Chic Manager. Hongkong, 9th April, 1884
HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
BAN HUP, Esq.
TOW CHONG PENG, Eng. CHAN LI Chox, Esq. Q. Mor URUNE, Esq.
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The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE KINKS to all parts of the World, Payable at any of its Agensian.
→ THE GETLON HAND-YOUK IND DIRECTORY,
By Ordered the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th January, 1885.
EW. IDAR PRESENTS.
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Admitted a PASTNER in my Bouiness E. B. B. DALTON SAXLE as
[2287 from the 1st instant, and the name Style of the Fu in future will be W. B. LOXLIT
WR. LOXLEY, Hongkong, 14th January, 1935.
NOTICE THE INTERRAT Ind” RESPONSIBILITY, DI FREDERIC DELANO HITCH
T
LAM HING STULTZ, JUNE & Co. TAILOR, DRAPER, Ind GENERAL OUTFILED, Bost Materials and a Perfect Fit Gasranted AT MODERATE PRICES. Dealer in CHINESE SL of all kind, PITE HATS, MATTING ALL BAMBOO BUNDS. Haastways on hand a very fino Selection of various kinds of SILK GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES. Wholesale Manufacturer of SER COATE sad other Garments for Exportation. MANUFACTURKE OF
Best Split sad Every Kind of RATTANE,
ALEO BATTAN CHAIES, COTHES, đà
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRA
-
tha COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, &c., 3., Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, courtains, the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE":
INTELLIGENCE. 3EFORTS OF MEETINGS or COMPANIES, THE LATEST TELEGRAMS, together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight. The "Trade Report? hus & larga cireslation is Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, [79 "the Philippines Straits Settlements, to, dug,
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In our Firm in Hongkong, Chins, and sisewhere Censed on the 30th June last.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Jr Janmry, 1885:
BOM This Date we Asya admitted HE
THOMAS KEER & PARTNER in our
A GORDON & có, Bowrington Foundry,
Firm
Tourth door West from Pottinger Street. [1070 Hongkong, let January, 1885,
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they steHIS Volume, which forms a valuable Retreat Assortment of useful Presents, Shareholders or Fot.
portcary of information regarding Ceylon CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER and a Genorál Handbook thereto,, in vidély vírg
AND DESSERT SERVICES, calated act only in the Island but throughout HAND PAINTED TEA AND BREAKFAST SET the British Empire,
CURIOS, FURNITURE, Éo, do
CASSUMBHOY. Opposito City Hall.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2 Queen's Bood West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1891. 1923 RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG:
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CHRISTMAS CAKES,
GAME PIES,
It includes a complete list of all the Coffee, Coconut, Cimaun, Tes, Sugar, and Cinchonn 231. plantations in the Island, with full particulars; Directories of all sections of the -com- munity; a valuable body of Statistics, and much usefni moral Information. It is indispensable The Undersigned, having been appointed to all intelligent residents, or parties interested Agents for the ATOVA Company, are prepared to in the Colmaxy. ACCEPT RISKS sgalmat TIRE at Current Bates.
·STEMSSEN & Co. Agents Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
AND ALL LUXURIES
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COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is heebly given that SHARE CERTIFICATE NO. 1,123 for THEER SHARER Nos. 47.086/47,088 standing in the name of GNG KEE has been LOST, and should the same zot be produced before the 6th February art, a New CERTIFICATE Will be issued in place of it, and the Original Certificate will not be reangnised by the Company,
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Gozarel Managere..., Hongkong, 26th Jamary, 1885. (241
HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW.
THE 15 ANNUAL EXHIBITION will be hold in the BOTANIC GARDEN, on
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY,
the 12th and 13th February, 1885.
All Exhibits must be entered not later than the 10th instant, and PLASTS IN POTS Ahould ba sout on the 11th instant.
ADMISSION First Day, $1; Second Day, 20 orts.
Tlakula for the First Day may be obtained from Monara. LANE, GRAWFORD & Co.
Sabedules of Prison can be obtained from
·CHARLES FORD, Hon. SecTOTAZY Hongkong, 2nd February, 1885.--
THE
MAIL TABLES.
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THE TABLE of Aservata and DEPAR TURES of ENGLISH and FRENOR MAILS
at and from LONDON and HONGKONG with
Can be obtained en application to the HONG- Anglo Chinese Calendar can be hai ut 20 Conta
PRICE OF THE VOLUME: Rapean. - Car- ¡ziago to China (a big book) Ez. 14. -
Four Dollars will cover out and postage to zone HOTEL China, Straita, &s. Orders may be sent to [12"Dally Press" Office, Hongkong.
(1981--3
H. ST. CLAIR GREELET.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1884.
15%
each or 33 por dozen.
"Daily Pram
Offles,
5th January, 1885,