The Hong Kong Daily Press.
NC. 8500
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
IT
March 19, MOBILE, British steamer, 916, C.
日五初月二年一七雜光
INTIMATIONS.
FOR
Doort, Bombay via Singapore 25th March, BEDSTEADA!—.—!
General P. & O, B. N. Co.
March 20, THALES, British ateamor, $19, Pa. cock, Fonghow 17th March. Amoy 16th, and Swatow 19, General-PoзLAS LAPEAK
March 20, BOREAMPION, British aleater, 1,209, E. Sanderson, Amng, and Swatow 19th March, General,-BUN HIN & Co.
SALE.
BEDSTEADS!!
BEDSTEADS!!!
ANE CRAWFORD & Co
ARE NOW SHOWING
March 20, TULEMACHUS, British stenraer, 1,421,
The Largest Assortment of BEDSTEADS H. Jones, Shanghai 14th-March, and Amoy
Over ONE 18th, Corem.-BUTTERFIELD & Sume. Jover on in the Far East. March 20, SIGNAL, derinan steamar, 383, C. A. HUNDRED BRASS AND IRON BED.
Hundewardt, Hoików 19th March, Genioral. ESTRADE to svloot from, ranging in price —Strassen & Co. March 20, MADRAS, British steamer, 1,000, H. 310 to $100 each.
Plenge, Nagasaki 12th March, Cools-CA-
TAIN.
March 20, COMETE, French ganbust, Noiral,
Baigon 13th March..
March 20, Mives, British ganbost, E. Hothom,
Foochow 17th March.
March 20, Azzar2098, British sloop. . Hicks,
Chefoo (calling et Wonung) 13th March. March 20. TAMEGA, Portuguese gunbost, from
Mnetr
March 20 FANGTIZE, British steamer, 783,
Schulz from Whampos, General-Siss SEN & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 20TH MARCH. Rochamylen, Britisk itr., for Singapore. Fia, German str., for Haiphong. Remus, Spanieb str., for Saigon.
DEPARTURES.
March 20, ANTON, German str. for Hoihow, March 20, Kone Buso, British str., for Hoibew,
March 20, Pauşsü, British str, for Shaugiai. March 20, ORESTES, British. str., for Amey. March 20, ROBHAMPTON, British steamer, for
AN INSPECTION IS INVITED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 13th March, 1884.
K
ELLY & WALE I
HAVE STAT RECEIVED Colfahom's Along the Sans. Brodahaw's Overland Guida. Lock on Gold Mining.
Now Photographs of lats Colonel Burnaby, New French Maps of Tenguin. Los Filles le John Ball.
4. PUBLISHED THIS DAY IN VOL. Price, $7.50 Paper Covers; or $8.50 Cloth. FERGUSON MANUAL OF
NATIONAL LAW.
NEW.
BANKS.
ORIENTAL
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 21st, 1886.
BANK
THE CORPORATION, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN LONDON on 18th July, 1854. UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT 1862-to-1863.
CAPITAL C2,000,000 IN 200,000 SHARES OF 20 EACH.
LONDON BANKERS: UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED BASE OF SCOTLAND, LONDON. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: At 3 Months? Notice, 3 per Cont per Aarons." At 6 Months Notice, 4 per Cont. per Aumam). 12 Moths Notice, & per Coat. por Annum. Current Accounts kept on terms which may bo leczut on application
CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED.
H. A. HERBERT. Manager. Hemgkong. 1th September, 1894,
NOTICE.
18
ORIENTAL DANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION. LL HOLDERS of NOTES of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA TION (HONGKONG BRASHI hereby requested to present them to the LIQUIDATORS the Bank, who they will be given in Baitange a Certificate of the Velas of the Notus deposited.
AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned ha recolved instractions, To Sell by Fublic votims, on
MONDAY,
the: 23rd March, 1835, at 2. P. ht
- No. .PoiICE STATION. SUNDRY CONDEMNED STORES of the GOVERNIENT FIRE BRIGADE.
Comprising
SUCTION
800.
TO BE LET.
LODOWNS TO BE LET in the Central Part of tas. Town and at Wanchai,
ALSO
GOODS RECEIVED ON STORAGE st Moderat Raken
Apply ta
FRAMJEE HORMUSJEE & Co. Hongkong 12th Maroh, 1885.
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TO LET.
THOOMS SUITABLE FOR OFFICES,
PENSARY, Pedime? Street,
Apply to
FIRE HOSE, RUBBER, HOSE, IRON, BOILER TUBES.
ONE NEW FIELD BOILERbout S et immediately above the VICTORIA-DES 2 inches. Diameter.
** TERMS OF SALE-As Customary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Gort. Austionoor. Hongbing, 21st March, 1885.
&
INTIMATIONS,
1421
WM. CRUICKSHANK
· Hongkong, 24th Fabranży, 1885.
"ONGKONG WHARE & GODOWNS.
Goods received on STORAGE ab Moderato Bates, in First-class Godowes.
603 H
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that the FOUR
TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING
SHAREHOLDERS in the abore Com- pay, will be held at the Head Office, Victoria Hongkory, on SATURDAY, the 28th March, 1883, at 13 O'CLOCK NOON, to recaive the Re part of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1884.
Tho TRANSFER BOOKS CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th March,, both days inclusive
will bu
HoLoess of NOTES will be required to farnish to the Liquidators of the Book, o INTER-Rolecule, ia duplicate, giving the date of Issue,N TRAORDINARY MEETING OF
For the use of Nuyim. Colonies and Consulates.
ALSO PUBLISHED THIS DAT
Number, and amount of each Note produced.
Forms of Schedale may be had on application at the Orion of the Gerexrat. BANK Con-
For the FORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong
OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOE
OF THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION
"By bie Attorneys— J. MELVILLE MÅTSON, H. HOWARD TAYLOR. Hongkongth August, 1991.
TONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING
OORFORATION.
Second Ed., Price, $5.00. THE SKELETON TELEGRAPH CODE Coxsisting of 15,000 selected words, conform- ing with the requirements of the Telegraph Convention. The words are arranged in al- phabetical order and numbered to facilitate reference, and to enable them to be adapted, it required, to Codes already in aristence, by merely numbering the original Code surfaces, and using the new words which congel This Code is prefixed by a Blank ada bu filled up as the words are used, and the latter II portion is arranged in tabular from for grota. tions, &c. Extra tables of special words are added for convenience, and is recommended that these should be used for dates, onquiries about Telegrams, and for similar purposes.
By the use of this publication much time will Por Sigual, etc., from Huilow-71 Chinese.be saved, as the soleation of word, is the most Par Mobile, str., from Bombay, &o.-30 Chi. laborious part of the work of constructing
Crxtra.
Singapore:
March 20, Rus, Spanish etc., for Saigon.
re::J.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Roehampton, att.. from Any, &e: KELLY & WALSH, HONGKONG. Chinese.
Per Thules, str. from Coast Ports Mr. Kung UTLER FALMER Tack, Masturs Waller (2), and 149 Chinoze.
Wine Shippers
PAID-UP CAPITAL ... Rassave Fusn.... RASCEVE FOX EQUALIZATION OF
DIVIDENDS... RESERVE LIABILITY
FRITTO...
PRO-P
Also
Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong. 3rd March, 1281.
THE PEAK.
1032
TO BE the FIVE ROOMED BUNGA- 30W "BASOUR."
LET, FURNISHED, from 1st
GOOD BASEMENT ROOMS, SERVANTE' QUAD- TERS, and TENNIS GROUND, Supply of Water a few yards from the longe
Apply to
BIRD AND PALMER,
ÁRCHITECTS, 15. Queen's Rond
1474
Hongkong, 4th March, 1895
STORAGE.
NOTICE is hereby given that an EX.
SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the BoadOODS TAKEN ON STORAGE at the Ofice.asabore 03 SATURDAY the 29th March, GODOWNS No. 13. Praga Coutral, at 1885, immediately after the Ordinary Mooting, Moderate Rates. to Substitate, in Article No. 89 of the Mamo-
Apply to randum and Articles of Association, the Wordla Ist day of April and Ist day of October,” instead of 1st day of January and 1st day of Jaly" as at present.
By Order of the Board,
SAML. J. GOWER,
Secretary.
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Hongkong, 16th March, 1885.
NOTICE
589
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 4, Prays Central. Hongkong, 3rd March, 18.
TO LET.
10. 3, WEST TERRACE. Enter from
1st March. Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 4 Praya.Geutral. Hongkong, 20th February, 1895.
TO LET
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NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL .87.500.000.
MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF 4,400. THE HONGKONG CLUE will be held at the
400,000. CLUB HOUSE, on TUESDAY, the 31st instant,BE LARGE & COMMODIOUS HOUSE at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK 2. for the 1 a. Kowkin, kuown as BeLVCE," with 7,500,000. purpose of contruing the Resolutions passed at FFARDEN and TENNIS COURTH
The EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL Mauring held | Eutry at once. yesterday. Copies of the Eosolutions are posted Apply to in the Hall of the Cava.
COORT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. -Deputy Chairman-A. Me[VER BA
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& Co.
L. Dalrymple, Es
Н. Норрнія. Бял
K. Arato, Eug
|0. D. Bottomley, Eun-
Por Telemachus, str., from Shanghai, &c.Or LONDON, BORDEAUS, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, Mrs. Moallo, Mr. and Mrs. Monbin and child, Kesars. Hewitt, and Porttary, amish and child,
and 690 Chinese.
DEFARTED.
Far Pookeang, str. for Shanghai-Major Hamilton, Acers. S. Crutch and Y. A. Gubbay
REPORTS.
TLB.M.S. Aibutres roports left Chofoc on the 13th March, and had rory Bght winds and calms
The Dritish steamer Mobile reports from Bom- bay via Singapore in the 25th March, and had string N.E. winde Bret part, latter part Easter- ly wind and thick weather.
MADRAS, LatÒRB, KURBACHEE, ka.
Their Representativer in China Musers. JARDINE, MATHESON&Co.) Hongkong
BIEMESER & Co.
41
19
And
LANE, USAWFORD & Co. Shanghai. Call attention to some of the items consigned to
fair care by this well known house CLARETS, Lareas, Monton, St. Julia, A STILL HOCK.
CHAMPAGNE Royal Wine, as supplied
to Her Majesty.
SHERRY. Selected White Sonl and Amoroso,
These Sherries are also skipped in Jare. INVALIDS' PORT WINE. SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fuel oil COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stars, Two Stars
The British steamer Thales reports left Sharp Peak on the 17th March, at 10.30 am, had m derate meusoon and dall, overcast weather passing fog. Steamer Ine-skin and sailing vessels Hedvig and Loong Wha in port. Loft Amoy on the 18th, st 4 p.m., had variable light Prices on application to either of the above Firms.
brose and cloudy weather and rainy. Fot Swator on the 19th, at 5 punt, experienced Eight variable winds and dull westher from of Chalang Point to port passing fog. Steamers Benlarig, Tungchiny, and Hailerng in port. ----The Britishstomer Polemah-reports left Shanghai on Saturday, 19th March, 9.30 am, had fresh Easterly winds; saw the steamer Glen roy and two French men.cf war at anchor S. W. of Gutria Island; had moderate winds with heavy rain. Arrived at Amor Monday, 10th, at 4 pm Left Amoy Wednesday, 18th, 4.30 p.m., led weather-dull, rainy, light variable winda and fog up to Thursday, 19th, 5 p.m.. Aghorad for 17 hours off Ninopins, very thick fog Fridley, 20th, 10 a., fog liftedt, proceeded into port
AMOY SHIPPING.
Mark-
ARRIVALS.
12, Zairo, British str., from Hongkong 13, Charley. Eritish bark, from Nagasaki. 12, Crusader, British br, from Shanghai.
13, Thales, British str., from Hongkong.
, Fellung, British str., from Swatow.
13. Priam, British str., frem Hongkong. 1 John Potta, British bark, from Chefoo.
14, Roohanpton, British str, from 'kong 14Nonpareil, British hark, from Faircastle. 15, Seewo, British str., from Shanghai...
16. Tameni. British str., from Swater.
10, Chateaubriand, British bark, from Chefoo.
16, Telemachus, British str., from Shanghai.
17, Folden, British, str., from Hongkong: March
DEPART TEKEL
1, Priam, British str, for Shanghai.
13, Faig, Britial str., for Bhangisi
13 Tiel, British str, for Fosobow.
19, Cleopatra, British corv, for Hongkong.
14, Zafro, British str., for Hongkong.
14, Crusader, British str., for Swalow.
14, Chi-yuen, British str., for Hongkong.
16, Clare Babuyan, British bark, for Foochow
-16 Tamedi, British ste for Shanghai.
16, Seewo, British str, for Swatow.
SITUATION WANTED
NERVOUS DEBILITY.
A CURE GUARANTEED.
2112
R. E. C. WEST'S NERVE and BRAIN TREATMENT, a Guaranteed Care-for
DE
Hn, W. Ketrick
B.. E. Snesoum,
W. Forbes, Tony,
| A. P. Keбver, Can.
CORE MANAGER. Hergkong-THOMAS JACKSOS. ENL
MANAGER,
Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANEERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANS.
HorexOND INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current posit. As sound at-4ba rate of 2 percent par Amersome the bea
t. Fixed Prediker
For 6 months 4 per Uint poza grim, For months 5 pay Cout, per Azum
LOCAL HLs DiscouKTAIL Cheurrs gräbled on approved Securities and avery description of Banking and Exchange basizes trasted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial placed in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chint Manager. Houchong. 29th February 1985
NOTICE.
DTLES OF THE JIV
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
1The business of the ulmes Bank will be condnated by the Hongkong at Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their praises in Hongknag. Dusiness hours on work-days, 10,
3: Saturdays 10 to 1.
all Diseases of the Nervous System, such as Hysterin Dissiness Convaltions, Fits, Neuralgia, Helghe, Wakefalues, Mental Depression, Premature Old Age, caused by Excesses, Over
The Aets of the tongkong ant Sheng. Exertion of the Brain, or Over-Indulgenda
Insanity, and leading to Banking Corporation will form a direct, remlting in Misery, Decay, and Death). The Remedy is Security for the ropynt of suns deposited in
Prescription of an Eminent the chore Bank. from the
bean tested and used 3-Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at Physician, and ha
for yours; therefore one time will not be received. No depositor with greet access
the Froquistosa bave no hesitation whatever inmay deposit more than $1,500 in day one year.
Imaediately after the business of the Ext. 5% 5% ordinary General Macting is concluded the
EARLY GENERAL-MEIIIe will be kuld. By Order of the General Committee,
EDWARD BEART,
Secretary.
Hongkong. 18th March, 1885.
1538
HONGKONG & SHANGHAL-BANKING
CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
**REDIVIDEND. deglurál for the half-year
The
29 Two Pods on your per SHAKE OF $125 in Payable on and after MONDAY, the 2nd March, at the Ofices of the Corporation where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants,
By Order of the Court of DirosTONG,
T. JACKSON,
Chiof Managar. Hougkong, 23th February, 1885.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS) are requested to send in a Statement of Business Contributed during the Half-Year onded het December, 1584, on or before sist March next, on which date the Accounts will be Closed
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, Secretary Hongkong, 25th February, 1895.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED.
YEAR 1884.
14:19
issing a Written Guarantee of Care or Money -Deposits may be male on behalf of rols- ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE Befunded to. Every Parelaser of Sir Boxes. tions, of Trusts &, in addition to the De- Each Boz contains One Month's Treatment, posttor's own cu 81.25 Bex, or 6 Boxes (with Guaranteel for 97.00. Sent Post Free on receipt of 2.0.0 by W. CRUIKSHANK, Chemist, BOLE AGENT,
Hongkong.
For Liver Complaint and Dyspepsia we WEST'S VCORTABLE LIVE PILLS.
BOWRINGTON_TOUNDRY, EAST POINT.
A. G. GORDON & Co., ENGINEERS and SHIP BUILDERS,
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ARE Prepared to Undertake every descrip- tion of ExaINÉERING WORK both affat
and ashore on most reasonable terms. PuxCU ALITY and FIRST CLAS WORKKANEH Guarantee.l.
5-Parsons sirons of saring sams less thanONTRIBUTORS to the above Office are dollar may do so by fixing lean-ton controquested to furnish the Undersigned stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or with a List of their Contributions for the eur at the Post Office. When the form is presentod ending 31st December, 1884. in order that the will ten clean stamps the depositor will be DISTRIBUTION OF BONUS may be arranged Returis not rendered prior to the 31st day of March instant will be Adjusted by the flee and no Claims oralterations will be subsequently zámitted.
credited one dollar.
4.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfor the same to the Hongkong and Shing, hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for. 12 meths at 5 por cent. per annum iuterost
7-Deposits may be forwarded from the
Ports by means of elsan Hongkong Postage Stamps of any values.
3 Intere at the rate of 33 per cent par Sman will be allowed to Depositors on their daily bals
ESTIMATES furnished for the construction of Esch Depositor will be supplied gratis STEAM LAUNCHES, REPAIES to the ENGINES with a Pass-Egok which must be presented with and BOILERS of STEAM SHIPS, CASTINGS, each paymont or withdrawal. Depositors must
&0
dis, Hongkong. Ist January, 1885.
&c....
not make any entries themsetves in their Puse- [72 Books, but should send them to be written my at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July. CALIXTE IMBERT,
10-Covere containing Pass-Books, Registor COMMIASION AGENT AND CABOO Conosceed Letters containing Stamps or other Remit-
FOR IMPORT AND EXPORT,
HALPHONS
HAIPHONG
Will undertake Commissions for Firma in the Far East and receive Sample Consignments
Communications in English and Frazab.
CHRISTMAS CAKES,
THE ADVERTISER, recently arrived from Liverpool having had several years experience in one of the largest Commercial af Goods. Ecuses there, would be glad to meet with Employment, either in Hongkong or at one of the Dulports Speaks and writea Franch sud writes shorthand. Highest References.
Address
M.L, Care of Office of this Papar. Hongkong, 9th March, 1885.
ferred.
WANTED.
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GAME PIES,
11123
AND ALL LUXURIES Can be obtained an application to the Hora-
·H ST. CLAIR. GREELEY... Hongkong, 22nd December, 188.
SITUATION by an active, intelligent XONG HOTEL
YOUNG MAN (ENGLISH). Outports pre-
Apply, by letter, to
Office of this Paper.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1885.
1405
MEE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE"
THE ANA, LIMITED.
TELEPHONES
AND
TELEPHONE MATERIALS,
Of every desemption always an hand and for sale at the
CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANT, LE-
'J. D. BISHOP, Manager.
Telegraphie Address:
EzeKOP, Shanghai...........
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE
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tations, and generally, correspondence as to the business of the Bank will, if marked ON HONG. KONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, be forwarded too of Postage or Bugistration Fees by the Tations British Post Offices in Hongkong and
China.
11.Withdrawal ting. be made on decoanel, but the personal attendance of fla. Depositar or his duly sppointed Agent, and the production of bis Pais-Book are necesaszy,
All documents connected with the basi- ness of the Savings Bank ara exempt from Stamp Duty
For the HoxGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th April, 1861
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMRYEG..
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Limited. [197 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1885.
AMOY DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 2.
atlache:L
G. C. ANDERSON, 4. Praça Central. Hongkong, 21st February, 1885.
1400
TÓ LET
OLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL DE UNITERS Single Rooms or Suites of Apartments.
Nos. 4 & 18, Horwoon Enso. No. 4, GRAHAM 37RED.
No. 25, PRAYÁ UNTRA 6.
Apply fo
PAVEL BASSOT, SONS & Co. Img Anh Jantorey, 158
IC
TO LET
JOMS in OLUS ÜHAMBAKÝ.
Apply to
"DOUGLAS LAPRAIK à Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1832.
TO LET. THE DWELLING HOUSE N. r,
CAIRE BOAD January, 1885.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. Hongkong, 24th December, 1884.
Possession from 1st
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TO BE LET.
IXCELSIOR-6 ROHED BUNGA- U LOW, ROBINSON ROAD Gardon and Tamis Law Possession 1st Jane pol
No. 1, ALBANY, 6 ROOMS AND GAR- DEN, &c.
一十二月三英蕁香
INTIMATIONS.
HE HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY
WILL GIVE A CONCEIT
IN THE
SI ANDREW'S HALL, CITY HALL, HONGKONG, THIS (SATURDAY EVENING, the 21st Marel, 1885. PROGRAMME:
THE ROSE MALDEN,"
(CAFTATA BY FREDERIC COWEN). Chorus, "Green Vales." Imitative (Tenor).
Resit. and Duel (Soyrane and Baritone). Recit, & Chorus, "A maid more heantifal." Solo (Soprano), "Blum on, bioorg on," Chorus, Mid the waying rose trees." Solo and Charms (Contralto):
Solo. (Tenor), "Sleep of oven." Chorus "Tia by wedding morn," Bolo (Haritone).
Sob (Tenor).
Chorus (Sopranos and altos), "Farewell, alesp
thoa lightin
INTERVAL OF TES MINUTES.
PALLT II.
Doct, "8 i oredi.”
Ballad, Tre till death."
Part Song, Night, larely night." Ballad, "Speed on my back” Violin Solo.
Spio.
PRICE $21 PER MONI
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
E HAVE Thia Day authorised Ma
W JACOB BILAS MOSES to Sign
nr Firm in Hongkong,
E. D. BASSOON & Co.
[600 Hongkong, 20th March, 1885.
WELL KNOWN RESIDENT of Hong- kong is willing to go is LADY'S MAID to ay part of Earops. No objection to Chron.
B.C.,
Address to
Cars of this Papor.
T601
Hongkong, 21st March 1885.
NOTICE
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will bo beld on FRIDAY, the 27th instant, at Four P.M., at the CITY HALL,
By Order
H. M. BAILY,
Acting Secretar 602
Hongkong, 21st March, 1835
THE CUINA AND MANILA ST DAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
T
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
IN SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL--- MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Ufog of the Company. THIS DAY, the 21st March 1885, at ELEVEN O'CLOCK AM.. to receive the Report of the
Charus from Eose Maiden," Yea, e'en na Ocneral Managers together with a Btatement of
dio the Roses.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
Admission
Twn Dollars,
By Ticket saly. Seats are he booked at Morra. LANE, CEAWFORD & Cc.'s.
Doors open at 8.30: Contert to commence at 9 M.. sharp.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1885,
TALLYÒOU'S
INDIAN
1560
HELMETS
BLEWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS AWARDED THE COLD MEDAL INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
EXHIBITION, LONDON, 184 THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL in CLASS 15. ALSO.
THE GOLD MEDAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, CRYSTAL PALACE, LONDON, 1884 ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS FLLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS TO BE OBTAINED OF ALL, DEALERS THROUGHOUT INDIA, GEFLON, THE STRAITS
AND OTHER TROPICALCOUNTRIES WHOLESALE ONLY OF THE
IN VENTORS AND PATENTZES. J. ELLWOOD & SONS, LONDON.
Accounts to 31st Deceraber, 1884, and to Elect Consulting Committee and Auditors.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Genstal Managers. Hongkong, 21st March, 1830.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
THE
----TELEMACHTS
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Captain Jeges, will be despatched as above. TO-DAY, the 21st instant, at ook.
Fur Freight or Paasiye, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 20th Murol., 1855.
359
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company's Steamer
"PURA CRDLA CHOM KLAO," Captain H. Lightwood, will be dispatched tor tho above Ports on MONDAY, the 23rd inst... at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN PAT HONG,
Agents.
| 397 Hoogkong. 20th March, 1885. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR HOTROW AND HAIPHONG. THE Company's Steamship
"AMATISTA”.
Captain Hamlin, will be despatched for the
WE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE IN- Abore Ports on MONDAY, the 43rd instant,
TSURANCE COMPANY OF CALL ATTEN AM
FORNIA.
TOLO AND BENICIA MILLS; FLOUR
AND MEALS. CALIFORNIA, CANNED GOODS OF
WM. T. COLEMAN & CO. IRON MANTELS AND STUTES OF
MONTAGUE & Co.
A.
HINZ, Agent
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No. 4, D'Aguilar Street,
Hongkong. 9th March, 1885.
SARAWAK GOVERNMENT
NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will be received up to 9 o'cLOCA OR WEDNESDAY, the FIFTEENTH day of April, 1885, for renting the following Farms for Three (3 Years, from 1st July, 1885, viz:- The Upiam Farm for the Territory of Sarn- wak from Tanjong Data to aut inclusive of the Baram Residency, (a distance of 370 miles)_
The Gambling and Arrack Farm, from Tan- jong Data to and inclusive of the Sadong River. For Further Information apply to Messrs. A. L. JOUNETO & Co, or the Hon'ble the Rasi- 309 dent of the 1st Division, Sarawak.
F. O. MAXWELL,
Resident.
No. 27, ELGIN TERRACE, & ROOMS, J. GODOWNS, at FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, Water Frontage.
6 ACRES GARDEN & BUNGALOW, at CAROLINE HILL, East Point.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 17th February, 1885.
TO LET
WELL FURNISHED 5.ROOMED
A HOUSE with BATH Roons, ke, in STAUNTON STREET. Reut Moderate.
Apply to Office of this Paper in writing to
Hongkong. 16th March, 1835.
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TO BE LET FFICES OR APARTMENTS
"IN "SUITES,
in STANLEY STREET, at the Back of the Vremoniá ExOHANGE.
Apply to
A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 5th March, 1985,
1370
TO LET.
Psession
O. 19 ELGIN STREET.
from 1st April, 1885.
J. J. nus REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkang, 4th March 1895.
476
TO LET, TOUR COMMODIOUS GODOWNS Now 64, 65, 92 and 93, Bowrington, Translui.
Apply to
D. NOWROJEE, Hongkong, 30th December, 1884.
QUEMOT SPIT BUOY REPLACED. TOTICE is hereby given that a new red conical buoy, six foot in diameter, sur- mounted by a black spherical onge, has been laced immediately off the end of the Quemay Spit.
"Quaney Pagoda beurs from the buoy N. 16 52 E. and Taitan Lighthouse N. 75* 50 W.
Tho ahosi patch which is shown on Admiralty Chart No. 1367 as forming, and on the Southern age of which-tha may ang formerly placed, bars from the bay in its present position 8. distant a little over one mile. Masters of reisals are warned not to pass AFONG, between this buoy and Quemor Island.
"H. J. MEADE,
Harbour Master.
Approved:
J. McLEAVY BROWN,
Commissioner of Customs.
Custom House, "Amoy, 3rd March, 1885.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:
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PHOTOGRAPHER,
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE,. BEHIND NEW CRIENTAL BANK,
Hongkong.
Kas LABGEE, CHOKER, and more CoMPLATE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other
Resident's Of♡, 21st February, 1865.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
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NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM BAIGON. SINGAPORE, ANU
BATAVIA
THE Company's Steamship
CAMORTA," having arrived from the above ports Consignes of Cargo are hereby requested to and in their Bills of Leling to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gowds.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consigneer risk and
axpense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
·Hongkong, 18th March, 1885.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
KTÁJELL & Co.,
General Managers.
[599 Rongkong, 21st March, 1885.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, AMOY. THE Company's Steamship
"ESMERALDA." Captain Tayler, will be despatched for the abuve Tort on MONDAY, the 33rd instant, at FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
1599 Hongkong, 20th March, 1835.
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Mark Twain's "Bucklebury Finn." Tennyson's New Poom Beckat" Browning's New Po "Purishtah's Fancies." Swinburne's New Poem Summer Holiday." A. B. Telegraph Codes.
Scott's Tulegraph Coles.
Cassell's Gardening
New Sporting Book with Cold. Illustrations, "Best Season on Record."
The Most Popular Novels "Lonvenworth Case," Strange Disappearance,”
Lad
Scaurset's "Our Yülugs Life. Bivors and Sports of Mogland after Turner. Gordon Cammings in the Himalaya.
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Arnold's Gòd and the Bible. Don't! Stop! Alwaga!
Stormenth's Dictionary of English Language. Tattor Writers. Engineer's Almanacks.
W. BREWEL, Queen's Road.
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EVANGELISTIC SERVICE WILL BE HELD (D.V.) IN THE MUSIC ROOM, UITY HALL EVERY SATURDAY, FROM 6 to 7 PM.
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The Address will be given on the 31st March,"
by the BAROI OF VICTORIA. ARE INVITED TO Hengkong, 19th March, 1885.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO | ALL FX 0.8S. CO. 8 S.8. "ORESTES,"
FROM LIVERPOOL,
www.
CHIPPING Orders must be obtained fronts
ATTEND. - | 590
HONGKONG MUSICAL CLUB.
adoreigned not batim tire the THE CONCERT to be given by the Mar- forshipment perstoarner "ULYSSES."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hengkong, 18th March, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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in the Empire, the Copies of which are only ONSIGNEES Company's Steamer
"ORISTES" [528 to be purchased at his Studio or Mesura.art hersby notified that the Cargo is being dis
KELLY & Wars's Storo.
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that after one month from this date such
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Goods undelivered after the 25th March, 1885, will be subject to Kent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hengkang, 18th March, 1885.
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IVOLT MINIATURESs of Superior Excellancs charged into Craft, lander at the Godowns and High-Finish painted under carafa of the Undersiguel; in both nases it will lie ut Consignes risk. The Cargo will be ready for TOTICE is hereby given to all APPLI Sapervision.
INATANTANEOUS VIEW, Gaoues and Pon.delivery from Craft or Gotowa on sad after the CANTS FOR LANDS in
14719th March, 1885. BORNEO previous to the 31st December, 1833, TATT of different sizes takon daily. THE INTEREST and REFPONSE HILTY of MR. Unsigned. AVENTS for the above Applications will be rendered void and of no Compoty, aro prepared to GRANT INval, whether mozi word maid or not paid on SASSOON JACOR DAVID in oRTSURANCES to the extent of 255,000, on first 600 Applications, unless the same are made Firm in Bomboy and China, CBASED on the class risks at current rates.
good by the Selection of the Lands applied for 31st December last.
MELCHERS & Co. the fame to bo mado good in writing and the E. D. SASBOON & Co.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
[10 Beloction pointed out, and further that the Hongkong, 14th March, 1885.
Balange of Purchase Money and the Cost of NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Survey and Hegistration Fees be Jorged in the
INSURANCE COMPANY.
HAND Orrien (ar with the RESIDENTS OF THE dignad he been appointed Sola DISTRICTS.
· NOTICE,
1570
Day . JOHN
I WILLIAM GRAHAM out Underskred, Aroris of the abovo Cer-
WILLIAM FORBES
pang, Button SRD
my Business, which will be carried on in futurs IPL at Cugat Bed GILMAN & C £1 TO £4per day to be raade by person under the name of FORBES, GRAHAM & CO.
Hongkong, let Juary 1882. [658
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hof wither sex in their OWN localities, at work for us New business. All-Tientsin, 1st March, 1885.
moet with wonderful success. Any one can do
the work. Capital not required. We will start
NOTICE.
N YEAR PRESENTS.
Great Assortment of useful Presents, CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER
AND DESSERT SERVICES. HAND PAINTED TRA and BREAKFAST SETS, CURIOS, FURNITURE, co., So.
CASSUMBHOY, Opposito City Hall.
£37
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
GLENGARRY,"
LE Steamship
Agents for the Saie of their Goods in having arrived from the above Ports. Consigneas The Selection and Payment of the said Fear Herong and China by Alexes, J. & Tes of Cargo by her and by the S. S. Grecian and Turchan money to be made within one. NENG Glasgow, and Bogare. DaD CHESAL & Monarga" from New York, as hurely informed month from this date.
by the Governor's Cominand,
Ross Arbroath.
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KENRY WALKEE
Celioner of Lazd
Loud Offlor,
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you Outfit worth £ mailed free. The embe ployment in particularly adapted to the region.RE. A RAVEN having retired to FUIE Undersigned inving been appointed
in which this pablization circolates. Boys and M Europe, the Burress hitherto existing Agents for the above Company, are pre-
girls are nearly as much as men. Fell parties-under his name will henceforth be carried en by pared to GRANT POLICIES MARINE] Lars and instructions mailed free. Now is the the Undersigned for his own screant under the BISEB to all parts of the World, ot current time-don't delay, but write to us at once. Style and Firm of EL. EBOL Adare STINSON & Co, Portland, Maine, United States.
Cantor, let March, 1995,
Bandakan, 9th Fobegary, 1885.
that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. are being lied at their risk into the Glows Hongkong, January, 1887.
120 but the 'Undershyngd whenes andfor from the wharves or busts delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unloos netica to the contrary ba giren-balers 1 PM, TO DAY, the 17th instant.
MAIL TABLES.
ITIKE TABLE. of ARRIVALS and DEFAR OR.GE GOULET TURes of Exultes and FRENCH MAILS
af nod from LONDON BAR HONGKONG with Anglo Chinese Calendar oan be lied at 19 Cents esch or $1 por dozen.
zubes.
H. EBELL.
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[2077 Hongkong, 5th Noteinbar, 1883.7
CHAMPAGNE.
-PUSTAU & Co,
Agvits. Hongkong, 18th January, 1864
194
*Daily Pross”- Ofice,
6th January, 1985.
Cage remaining nadelivered after the 25th instant will be subject to rent
2
No Fire Insurancy has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 17th March, 1895
of the CLEE on
SATURDAY,
**the 25th March, 1885, Will be in the ST. ANDREW'S HALL instead of in the THAKE. Admission, 32.00. Dy Ticket only. Boats may be booked at MossZE. KELLF & Walen's.
Doors open at 8.30: Coacart to commerce at 9 PM. Functially
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MR
NOTICE.
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R. ROBERT A. DE VILLARD (of the Conservatorum, of Music o LETEZIG), bas the Honour to inforia the com- manity of Hongkong, that he will give Lussons IN MUSIC, BiNGING, PIANOPORTE and in Foreign Languages German, French, Latin, Ancient Greek), also in Droring Mathematics. and Calligraphy,
TRACKING after the latest and boat Methods, CHLANGEB strictly Moderate for Beginners Bay Charges.
Auris
{$58
M. WALTER W. BEEWER.
Queen's Road Hongkong, 14th Mar, 1935.
THE SPANISH STEAMSKIP "ESTRELLA."
NOTICE i barsby given that We the N
Undersigned CLAIM to be interest the Alive Steamer and that any Person or Persons purchasing her after this Norter will do so at his or their own risk.
Dated this 18th day of March, 1885.
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W. McG. SMITH, J. H. SMITH.