Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9523
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
號八十二点五千八第
九初月三年一罐光
INTIMATIONS.
BANKS.
& Co. HOSTERS AND GENTLEMEN'S OUT- FITTERS, have recoivad their NEW STOCK.cf
BUMMER GOODS UNDERSIZTA & PANes in Lisle-Thread Bik Bik Net, Balbriggan, Marino Gaaze, India Genza, Cheap Imitation Ganze, and other Cool Materials..
April 21, LENNOX, British steamer, 1,327 JANE CRAWFORD
Theacle, Shigon 17th Aprl, Genoral- ADAMSON, BELL & Co." : April 12, VERONA, British starou, 1982, 4 0. Toggin, Shanghai 19th April, Mails and General.-P. & O. §. N. C April 2 Mangas, British stezner, 1,09%, H. Plouge, Nagasaki 17th April,, Casts - BIEMBREN & Ca
April os, British steamer, 220, Kurta wig, Amoy 19th April, General-Car
SAIN
April 22, GLENFALLOUR, British steamer, 1,418, B. Webster, Nagasaki 17th April, Çoáls- "Janonis, Mathuson & Co. April 99, ÜHI-TUEN, British steamer, 1211,
MaoCislia, Amoy 20th April and Swatom 21st, General.EUSSELL & Co.
HALF-Hoa in Lisle-Thread, Bill. Cotton, Summer-Merino, and Cashmere.
BHIRTS ready made or to measure in Long Cloth, French Print, and Zephyr Cloth
HANDATHOHESUS in French and Irish Cam- brioe-Special; New Printed Coloured Centres. Cortan-The "Tandem" and other falion- obla shapes.
Elastic and Silk Bolts, Saddlers, and Guys"
Braced
Bathing Drawers and Dresses.
Ladies' Tothing Costumes. Now Tonnis Jerseyn.
April 22, GAZZE, British steamer, 1,764, John-Tennis Hata ant Scarves."
Johnson, Bowerstle, N.B.W, 3rd Aprill, Coal--ADAMBON, BELL & Co,
April 22, Essex, British steamer, 1,675,
Longley, News, N.S.W., 31 Marah, GoalsADAMSON, BELL & Üo.
CLEARANCES:
AT THE HARBOUR Master's Quaica,
SEND APEI
Bas-thin, Amt. str. For Manila. Nanning, British str., for Shanghai. Ingratan, German str, for Swatow. Birnham Wood, British ship, for lodo
DEPARTURES
April 21, WAE-Yruna, British atr, for Heilaw.
· April 22; TaxaIE, French str., for Tokohatas April 22, LADY HABEWOOD, British bark, for
Tiantain.
NEW WOVEN Cholera Besta for Ladies. NEW WOVEN CHOLERA BELTS for Gentle
men.
TIBLE
NEW
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 2310, 1885.
ORIENTAL DANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED. INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES
Acra 1882 to 1833.
···CAPITAL
£2,000,000,- IN 200,000 SHARES OF LIC FAO- Registered Oleo, 40, TuAZADNEZDLE STREET, LONDON, BEANGHER IN INDIA, JAPAN, CHINA AND THE COLONIES. LONDON BANKERS: THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED. THE BANK OF SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH, LON DON, AND BRANCHES RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
At 3 Months' Notice, 3 per Cent. per Annum. At 6 Months Notice, 4 per Cent, por Annum, At 12 Months! Nosis, 5-par Cont. par Antitur.
On CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 pe Cont. por Annam on the Daily Balance
CREDITS GRANTED. REMITTANCER, EX- CHANGES, Lox, and were description of Banking Business transacted
CLA15s on the OnBINETAL BARK CORPORATION
SUALYES and TIm in all the Newest Styles and Sammer Texturesmen Washing Scarf!.... Printed Washing Tias, Bik Washing Windsors,
81 and a variety of New Shapes in made up Cravats,
STRAW HATS, FELT HATS, PITH HATS. SUMMER (Zayn in Coloured Silk and IN White Thread.
English and French Bammer Boots and Shoes. SpecialitieGlase Molière Kid, White Canvas Show at $2.50 per pair.
LAND, CRAWFORD & Co.
FlongLoug. 16th April, 1884.
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PURCHASED.
-H A HERBERT- Manager.
THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE,
CHANCERY DIVISION.
IS THE MATTER OF TRE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
IN LIQUIDATION.
AUCTIONS.
·PURZIC AVOTION.
THE Fersigned has received instructions
to Bell by Public Agstion,
ON ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
LOK
SATURDAY-NEXT-
the 9th April 1885, at Noon, At Lia fine, 24, Queen's Road Central.. THE WRECK OF THE STEAMSHIP
- "CASTELLO,” As she now lion on or about Flat Island, nor the Lye-noon Pass.
TERMS-Cash IMMEDIATELY after the Sate. WRECK at purchesar's risk on all of the hammer.
E. JONES HUGHES,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1865.
PUBLIC AUCTION HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
*CY
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HE Undersigned, lisa received instructions
to Sell by Pubio Austion, an
SATURDAY,
the 251-Apr, 1885, at 2 p.m., at the Residance of A. FALCONER, Esq., Superiatan- dent's Quarters Victoria Dasi,
Arbuthnot Boad, ----
THR WHOLE OF HIS EMILIEH AND CANTON-MADE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
四甲道
TO BE LET.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TO LET.
Undermen Hoved TWO VALUABLE SHOPS on the HOTEL Premises,
་ ་ཟླ་
The Shor at presont occupied by Mines GATE & FAIDALL,
AND
The Snor nort door to Megara. KELLY ́AND' WALSH and now in course of Erection.
TENDERS for the Leas of the above will be received by the Undersigned, from whom full Particulars can be obtained, until 1st Proximo,
---By-Order
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Serolary of the Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited. Hongkong, 11th April, 1885.
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TO LET DOOMS SUITABLE FOR OFFICES,
Rare the Vorona
Apply to PEREARY, Paddara Strost.
WE CRUICKSHANK, Henghong, 24th February, 1885.
TO LET.
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晚三十二月四英香香 NOTICES TO CONS.GNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES- AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. FROM TRIESTE, ADEN, BOMBAY, CO. LOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.- THE Blessi
"AMTHITRITE." having arrived from the above Forts, Consignes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gool, with the exception of Opium, so' boing landed at their risk into the Godevns kuuwa as "The Hongkong Wharf -and-Godowns, Wanghai, whence delivery may be obtained..
Consignees wishing to rosbirs their Goods en the Wharf are at liberty to do 82.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hovo left the Godowns, and all claims must bo sent in to the undersigned aerons Noos, ON TRE TE INSTANT, OR THEY WILL NOT DE BECOGNIZED,
(PRICE $24 PER MONTH
INTIMATIONS.
3 APL15
NEALED TENDERS will be receivan by the Undoraigned until 9 9'CLOCK A‚M., OL.
TO-MORROW.
the 24th instant. 1985,
For the CHARTER of a STEAMER to Sail under BETISH FLAU) Capable of carrying trom 1,500 to 2,000 Tons of Coal, and cf Steaming, when beded, not less than W. Knots an heur.
ENGAGEMENT: One Month certain, or longer, if required by the Naval Authorities.
The lowest or under will not necessarily. by accepted.
י :
W. H. LOBE Naval Storekeeper.
H. M. Namal Yard,
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1885.
FOR CEBU DIRECT.
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goods remaining in the Godowns after the 29th
No Sirs Insurance has been sacted, and any Spanish Steamer instant, will be subject to tent.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
C. BACERACH, Agent. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1885.
"REMUS," Captain Trumeya, will leave for the above Part TOMORROW, the 24th current, a Five P..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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UNION LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP AND HAMBURG.--
17178 Steamship
OFFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 1, BOLD~ately nonpind by Mess. JARDINE, MATHESON & Cu.
Apply to Comprising
BIRD & PALMEK, CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING. Who will exhibit Plons and arraàgo Dosa BOOM SEITE, COTTAGE PIANO by to suit applicante. BROADWOOD; CENTRE. TABLE. MIR ROES, PICTURES, CURTAINS, ÜTNING TABLE, SIDEBOARD PLATED, GLASS, And CROCKERY WARE...IRON BED. WASHSTAND, FENDERS.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1885.
TO LET.
DUNN, MELBYE & Co.
Hongkong, 2ud April, 1685.
WANTED.
ABOOM protocred.
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FURNISHED ROOM; with BATH
H.M.,
*** Address
Bangkong, 23rd April, 15.
Care of Offs of Uus Poppy
Paper
FOR SALE.
BREWER has just recoired URSUANT to an Order of the HighSTEADS, WARDROBES, MARELE TOP L'Univyas; Single Rooma or Suites Ports, Consignacs of Cargo are hereby rayustedWO FOREIGN HOUSES, Property of
the fallowing" "AMERICLY-GOODS
SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES,
Large Stock New Seaside Lorary. Large Stock New Lovell Library. Large Stock New Humboldt Library, Borg Folie the best collection of Modern
April 22, SHEARD OSBORN, British ar for Halled
Shanghai
April 22, Esmeralda, British str., for Amoy. April 22, FUSHON, ADE. str, for Whampoa April 22, NAZING, British str., for Shanghai.: April 22, CELEBES, Dutch etc., for Amoy
PASSENGERS. ARBIYED.
Per Lanca, str., from Saigon.-91 Chinees. Per Ferona, str., from Shanghai-Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Brocton and 2 children, Mrs. Smen aon, 2.children, and 2 servants, Mesars, J. B.
Song World containing all the Newest Songs of the day.
More Singing Doils.
Webster's Uzabridged Dioticnaries. Stylographis Papa.
Complete Bet Herbert Spencer's Works. Complete Set Darwin's Works
Complete Set Huzlay's Works. Complete Set Tyndall's Works.
Groy's Enigans of Life.
Brdy's Creed of Christendom. Number of De Witt's Plays
Court of Chancory made in the abora matter, the Official Tigullator has been authe rized to pay a FIRST DIVIDEND of FIPZY CENES in the DOLLAR to all CREDITORS on their approved Claims received by him. in London prior to the 20th Noromber, 1834.
HOLDBES or NOTES. cannot participate in the LST DIVIDEND unless they have Deposited the Notes in the hands of the Attorneys of the Official Liquidator in Hongkong before the 26th day of September 1894
-So.,
Se... CATALOGTEB will be issued previous to the Selo, and the above will be on view on FRIDAY NEXT.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on Delivery.
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 9th April, 1885.
INSURANCES.
DHONIX
FIRE
No. 3, PERTAN'S, HILL
METAPEDIA,” · YOLLEGE CHAMBERS (lats HOTEL Da Capt.J.D. Parvis, having arrived from the abara
Apartments..
ta cend in their Bills of Lading to the Vader- signed for countersignature and to tako im mediata delivery of their Goods from alongside. Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stered at Consigneas' risk and expouse and no Fire Insurance wi be effected.
Nos. 4 & 18 IoLLYWOOD ROAD.
No. 4, GRAHAM STREET.
No. 25B, PELTA CENTIAL. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 9th April, 1833.
'TO LET. DOOMS in CLUB CHAMIES.
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ROOMS
Apply to
OFFICE.
All Doposit Receipts Bills of. Exchange, Powers of Attorney, Certificates received in exchange for Notes, and other Seities, must he handed in before the dividend will be paid -AN CREDITORs who have not already sent in The Undersigned are now prepared to tasir Claims to the Offal Liquidator in GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEogainat London are requested to do so at ones in accord-FIRE at the following Batos: ance with the notis given in the Hongtong On First-class European Daily Press Newspaper on the 13th. 16th, and 20th August, 1881, and in the Honghang On First-class-downs,
August, 1884
Coulthard, A. Robertson and P. V. Grant, and chanical Pantering Books & 100 Curious Gamer Government Gazette on the 16th, 23rd sod 30th
124 Chinese.
Per Milton, str., from Aaby-20 Chinese. Per Chi-guen, ete, from Amey, & Mrs, Hastings and children, and 700 Chinese for Straits.
REPORTS.
The British staurer karte spoke, on the 20th April the str. Essen, of Babayan Halande; from Newcastle for Hongkong, 21 days out
The British atestar Lerpwz reports lett Bai- gon on the 17th April, and had favourable moa- ther until close to the island when it came on very dirty.
Excellent Amusements for Children of all ages. American Cabs flocks, Grandmas Games, Mo Mogrifient Assortment of Photo Frames and Albums, Morocco Albums for Views, Cheap Chit Envelopes $1.35 per 1,000, W. BREWER, Queen's Road. Next Door' HONGKONG HOTEL,
125
&£ 8-H
LLY Brinsmead's Pianos-Upright and Grand. New Photograph and Sarap Abums. New Card Cases for Ladies and Gentlemen. New Pocket Books, Letter Cases, Parser. New Ladies Fisin and Fitted Bags.
Work Boxes, Tourist Cases, Writing Blocks. Lord Malmesbury's Memoirs-Cheap Ed. Proctor's How to play Whist
Norton is hereby given that the shore Dividend will be payable at the Office of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED an and after the 17th instant, between the Hours of 10 AM, and 3 x. (on Saturdays from 10 am, to1 r..), to the persons entitled, having regard only to the Claims of which notice shall have been received, and which have been admitted.
Dated the 13th day of April, 1855.
The British steamer Essen reporta loft New- osstle, N.S.W., on the 31st March. After lay ing Nowosstle experienced light to moderato and fresh E, and B.E. winds to 5 deg. 9, then rati-Taland, John Bull's Womankind-John Bull's able winds and squally till 3 dog. N.; from thongs to Claro Babayan moderate and fresh N.E. trade and fine worther; from Clare Babuyan to Hong. kong calm and fine to strong wind and squally, with heavy bana sen.
THE MOST POPULAR BOOKS OF THE DAI-7451 Called Back-Dark Daya-Jeha Ball and his
April-
SHANGHAL
ARKIVAES...
7, Masfoo, American xtr. from Hongkong. 7, Pautah, American str., from Focohow.
7. Kiang yung. Amt. str., from Hankow, 2 W. C. de Vries, British pts, from Hankow,
7 Lugo, German atr., from Nagwaki
8, Yoritomo Maru, Jap. str., fron K'notin.
8, Nautilus, German bf, from Tientsin,
& Fooksang, British etc., from Hongkong.
9. Jason, British str, fom Liverpool,
8, Ngankin, British str., from Hankow, 9. Ingeborg, British str, from Nagnashri. 10, Chihayn aru, Jap. bark, from K'notin 10, Paking, British at, from Hongkong. 10, Fengshan, Amarican siz., from Tientsin. 10, Daring, British sloop, from Nagasaki. 11, Kiang kwan, American str., from Hankow 12, Hideyoshi Maru, Jap. etr., from K'notza. 12, China, German str, from Cardiff.
12, Tani, British str., from Nowchwang 13, Ishang, British str., from Chiahse.
13, Yuen Wo, British star, from Hankow.
13, Lust, British g-bi, from Nagasaki 18. Kowshing, British etr., from. Tientsin..
13, Sual, British sl.; from Hankow.
13, Nanizing, British str, fram Hongkong.
19, Whampoa, British str, from Sydney.
11, Venetia, Brilish sir, from Hongkong,
14, Genkai Maru, Japanese str., from Japan. 14, Wachang, British str., from Tientsin..
14. Kiang-yu, American str., from Hankow.
14, Newchwang, British, str., from Swatow.
14 Giontrain, British str., from. Iganden.
14. Tae-shil, Anr. atr., from Swatow. 14, Hover, Gorman str., iren Nagasaki. 14, Zephyr, British geht, from Ninggo.
14, Junints, Amr. sloop, from Sharp Peak.
15. Kiang-piau, Amr, str., from Chimba
J, Yang British str. from Hongkong.
15, Hasan, American str., from Tientain.
15, Kwa Hsing, American str, from a cruise.
16, Shanghai, British str, from Hankow.
16, El Dorado, British sir, from Amoy,
16, Swater, British str., from Amoy.
'DEPAÉTURES.
April-
7, Haan, American elr., for Tion bein By-Tungning, American str., for Wenchow.
8. Taka, British str., for Chofoa
8. Kisng-yo, American str, for Hankow.
8. Chungking, British str., for Chiefco,
8, Paris, Briush sår, for åmoy.
R.Kya Haing, Aurs, for a grpise...
9, Malwa, British str, for Hongkong.
, Iahang, British str., for Ninggu.
9, King's Cross, British atr. for N'chwang.
9, Ningpo, Britisk str., for Hongkong.
9, Pauta, Amerienn str, for Chaos.
9, Pelia, British str., for Hankoor.
9. Bee-wa, Brities str. for Amy Hakow.
9. W. C. de Vries, British str., for
9. Tencer, British str., for Bingapore,
10. Hirolis Maru, Jay, str., for Nagasaki.
10, Ingo, German str, Sox Nagasaki.
10, Kiang foo, American str. fer Hankow.
-10, Iltia, German g-bt, for Tiental.
10. Komasko Mara, Jap tark, for K'notzt.
10. Yurikino Mara, Jap.eht for Kuchinoten.
10. Hilda, British sob... for Chefoo.
11. Ulyares, Briksh ver, for London.
11. Si Nanging, British str., for Foochow
Hi, Gonfaloch, British str, for Nagasaki.
18. Fookmang, British sia., for Hongkong-
12, Taiwo, British ste, for Laukow.
12, Kiang-pixo, American str. for Ningpo.
1 Kiang-yung, American str. for Hankow
12, Baudinths, Heftish str., for Amey.
12, Fungshan, Amuzidan sir,, for Chefoo.
14 Hideyoshi Mara, Jap, siz., for Knotan.
14, Kiang-kerant, American str, for Hankow,
14 Ichang, British str. for Ningpo
15, Chihaya Mara, Jap. bk, for Kushinotas
15, Sul, British sbr. for Hankow,
Weighbour House on the Marsh-Found Out- ALL CHAP EDITIONS,
Marray's Guide to Japan by Satow Hawea with Maps and Plans, New Ed., $4.00.
Ferguson's Manual of International Law: 3 Vole, Paper cover $7.50, Cloth $8.50, L Calf, $11.00 or bound as required.
Practical and Inductive Book-keeping by J. L. Hart-Milner, $5:00.
System for a Portuguese to learn English thoroughly in 6 months by J. L. Hart Milner,
$3.00.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
We are now booking Orders for the REVISED VERSION OF THE HOLY BILE, to be published in England this month. We shall receive Supplies the first mail after publication, and anders will be executed according to priority of receipt.
KELLY & WALSH. HONGKONG. 124 THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, NORTH CHINA
U WILSON is appointed BOLE AGED 7 at Tianteix for the Sale, and Shipment of KAIPING COALS.
NTIL Further Notice, M. JAMES
TONG KING BING, Managing Director, C. E. & M. Co. Tientsin, 21st February, 1885.
B
EFERRING to the abere I am prepared to Contract for the SUPPLY of the Well-known No. 5 SEAM and other Qualiti of COAL, from the KING MINEs, at tiba: Lowest possible Prises.
The Output in now 800' Tons per diem and STEAMERS est de supplied Ex Deroi. For Further information, address
JAMES WILSON. Tientain, 21st February, 1885.
NOTICES OF FIRMS...
NOTICE.
J. MELVILLE MATSON, H. HOWARD TAYLOR.
Attorneys for t
• OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR
of the
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
IN LIQUIDATION
FONGKONGA SHANGHAIBANKING
H
CORPORATION.
ParD-UP CAPITAT
..87,504,000. 4,400,000.
RESERVE FUND P RECTE PUB EQUALIZATION OF
DIVIDENDS RESERVE LIABILITY PRO-
PRIETORS...
OF
Tenomenle
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882,
TO LET.
¡31
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atto Net per Annum.
& Merchandise storǝd therein On Ccals
// Not por Annu
Net per Annum.
No. 3, THE DWELLING HOUSE
Possession from Jut CALNY ROAD, January, 1885. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK, & Co. Hongkong, 34th Dester, 1884.
On Petrolaum in 1
ecneed Godowns
at 13. Net per Annom.HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. On First-class Chinese
Grods received on STOBAGF at Modorate Tenontents at 2 Net per Annum.Rates, in First-class Godowns. On Second-class Chinens
Tensmouls at 21
Not.pac Aruna, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Up..
Agouts for Phanis Fire Office.
15
Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
AND LONDON AND IVERPOOL
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Abo "Entis GODOWNS to be "LET
MEYER & Co. Apply: to Hongkong. 3rd March, 1881.
TO BE LET.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shanghai, unless notice to the contrary be given before NOON, TO-MORROW, the 21st instaut
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All Claims against the stemmer mast be pre- sorted to the Undersigns on or before the 29th inst., or they will not be recognised,
RUSSELL & Co,
Aconte Hongkong, 20th April, 1855;
STEAMSHIP YANGTSE" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamships
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the WESLEYAN MISSION, Sifunto in CANAL ROAD, Carton.
For Particulara opply
ON THE PREMISES. Canton, 22nd April. 1985.
AUSTRALIAN MEAT DEPOT. CATTLE KILLED/AND DEESSED BY AN BIPERIENCED ENGLISH BUTCHER,
R. JOHN KENNEDY will OPEN the
MR. Goutal Markel. Bastorn
Avenna, on SATURDAY NEXT, to apply the community with prime AUSTRALIAN BEET.
Brebess Home from 6 a.. to 1'.M. Orders until FRIDAY EVENING to bo Addressed to the
HORSE REPOSITORY. Hongkong. 23rd April 1885.
IN THE SUPREME COUET OF HONGKONG.
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IN BANKRUPTCY, NOTICE-HUM YAN PAI having boền
- INDUS." "LE SEYNE,” THANE," AND
adjudged a Bankrupt, under . Patitica "ETRIAND DES VERONES,
for Adjudication in Bankruptcy, Beld in the from London, Antwerp, and Bordeaux, in cou
Supreme Court of Hongkong, on the 2nd day 1002 nection with stews Steamer, are hereby informed of July, 1834, & Public Sitting for the said that their Goods, with the exception of Opiam, Bankrupt to pass his last examination and make Treasure, and Valuables, are being landed and application for his Order of Discharge, will be stored at their rieks at the Company's Godor held before the Hencurable Sir GEORGE PAIL O ALBANY, BOOMS AND GAR-whence delivery may be obtained immediately rrro, Chier Justice of the said Court, at the
after landing
Supreme Court House, Vietoria, aforesaid, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of May. 1935, at
DEN.
No. 8, MosorE TRERACK.
No. 27, EIN TERRACE, S ROOMS, & GODOWNS at WARCHAL with Water Frontage.
The Undersigned, ea, Agouts for the abovo A Company, are prepzes from this date to GRANT POLICIES FIRST-CLASS BINKS to the estat of £25,000, at the Reduced Tariff Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRATY & Co.
F14 Hongkong, 11th May 1531. GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE
ASSURANCE COMPANY. -
400,000. THE Undersigned karing beon appointed Agunts for the above Company, are 7,500,000. prepared to GRANT POLICIES against
FIRE AND LIFE at Carrent Rates.
PUSTAU & Co.
COUET OF DIRECTORS Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman-A. HIVER, Esq.
B. Dalrymple, Beg E. E. Sascon, Esq. W. EL Forbes, Lag EL Hoppias, E. M. Qralo, Bag Hon. W. Kesriek
C. D. Bottomley, Fig.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1895.
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| THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Optional Carge will be forwarded on, anless Jatimation is received from the Consigners before Noon TO-DAY, roquesting it to be
landed hore.
day precisely
EVEN CLOCK in the FORENOON of that ALFRED GASCOTNE WISE. Esquire, is the 5. ACRES GARDEN & BUNGALOW, Bill of Lading will be countersigued by theOfficial Assignes in the Parkruptcy, and the
Undersigned. CAROLINE HILL, East.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hoods remaining unclaimed after MON. undersigned is the Solistor, acting for the Bank- Hongkong, 6th April, 1885.
1693 DAY, the 27th instant, at Noow. will be "apt
Dated this 17th day of April, 1995. subject to rent and landing charges at 1 coat, per package per diem.
sant in to GODOWNS All Chis must bo
OUR
TO LET.
COMMODIOUS
recognized.
ms
Nos. 64, 65, 92a and 234, Bowrington, before the 30th inst, or they will not be Wanabai.
No Fire Insurance has beer afhentou.
G DE CHAMPEAUX.
Agen Hongkong, 20th April, 1885.
Apply to
D. NOWROJEE, Hongkong. 80th Decubor, 1834.
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'TO LET. LARGE OFFICE on the FIRST FLOOR
of the Promises odorpied by
KELLY & WALSH. Hongkong, Sri April, 1885.
HE Undersigned having been apprinted A THE A. P. MoEwan, Esq
Agents for the shove Company, are pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
·rales-
MANAGER.
CHIER MANAGER. HongkongTHOMAS JAVESON, Esq,
Shangbai--EWEN CAMERO8, Big..... LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-Intskest ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the daily balance.
Ou Pized Deposits:
For 8 months 3 par Cent. per Annum. For 6 monthri per Cent. per Ajam. For 12 months 5 per Center Aönum.
LOCAL BYLES DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and avery description of Banking and Erohangs
business transacted.
DRAFTE granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, "America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th February 1885.
NOTICE
If
“ARNHÖLJ KARBERG & Co.
12077 Hongkong, 5th Novembar, 1889,
NOTICE
THE
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS ¡RISES et à, nett.per Annum, and other Ey
BORANCES at Current Estes.
AGENCIES all the Trasty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang. and the Philipines.
Jas. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary Hongkong, 27th March, 1889. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER OF E
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST A.D. 120.
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DULES OF THE HONGKONGWE Undersigned having hean appointed
R
--f618
EKAVE This Day OPENED A Baron WE HAVE This A BRANCA
SAVINGS BANK.
Agents for the above Corporativu, ure prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. 1-The business of the above Bank will be Policies at current rates, payable either hers, conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Banking Corporation, on their promises China, and Australis. Hongkong, Business hours on weak-days, 10 to &; Baturdays, 10 to 1
2-The Assets of the Hongkong and Shung. hai Baking Corporation will form a direct Samrity for the repayment of ants deposited in The Bove Bank
S-Suma less than 31, or more than $250 at authorized M2 G. MACKBILL SMITH
one thau will not be received. No depositor to Sign our namƏ.
MÄRGESSON & Co.
may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year. [668
4.-Deposits may be made on behalf of rela-: tions, of Traste, &o, in additio
addition to the Do- pasitor's own account.
Cactos. Ist April, 1885.
NOTICE
5.-Parsons desirous of earing sums less than
a dollar may do so by affixing clean tan-cent
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Policles issued for long or short periods at
current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for same not sxseeding £25,000,
at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. 28th July, 1872.
CALEDONIAN FIRE. AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1895.
THE
INSURANCES:
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGHOWTG.
CAPITAL-(SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM BIN SAND, Esq.
BAN HUP, Esq. Yow Crox PENA, EST CHAN LA ÚнOY, Esq. Q. Hoi CHUNE, Esq.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NATI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND
THE Sternship
-SAIGON.
- "CELEBES." having arrived from the above port. Consignoos of Cargo are hereby rusted to send in their Bits of Luding to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediata delivery of their Gooda
Cargoimpeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
erpenss
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
Agente.
761 Hongkong, 17th April 1885
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
780)
DANIEL E. CALDWELL,
Solicitor, Acting in the Bankraptor. 50, Qussa's Road ITUATION WANTED.-AGENTLE-“ MAN with varied Business Experience in neighbouring Colonies, and good referonoss Speaks and corresponds faully in English, German, French, and Spanish.
Address
XYZ.
Care this Paper. Hongkong, 18th April. 1985.
1767
WANTED. SITUATION by an active, intelligent YOUNG MAN (ENGLISH). Outports pre-
Apply by letter, to E.Q.P
Office of this Pepar.
(495 Hongkong, 6th March, 1885.
ferred.
WANTED AN ENGLISH NURSE
NURSERY GOVERNess, to take Charge of and Superintend the WARDROBE of Two Boys, aged 5 and 5 years respectively. One who is over 30 and has had Charge of Children before would be preferred. Apply Personally at
Daily Press Offes.
***67° Hongkong, 2nd April, 1885,
The Couay GRANTS POLICIES MARINE BISKE to all parts of the World, Terable at any of its Agencies Contributory Dividends are payable to all CONSIGNELE For Compan's Steamer E
of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
ESAD OFFICE, No; 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
NOTICE.
"DEUCALION.”
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TELEPHONES
AND
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged into Craft, sadjur landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or down on Of every description always on hand and for [1925 and after the 17th instant.
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Q
The Undersigned Agents for the above Cem- many, are propared to ACCEFT BISKS FIRST CLASS GUDOWNS at par Cent. Nett pre- mium per Aunaín.
NORTON & Co. Agate, ti
Hongkong, 20th May, 1851. 11TRANSATLANTIOFIREINSURANCE
COMPANT OF HAMBURG,
TE HAVE This Day Established a stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or THE Undergoed having been appointed
The Undersigned, having boon appointed Agents for the avevo Company, aro propared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Kates,
-STEMSSEN-& C
Agrate Hongkong, 16th November, 1974. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
WE HAVE Baha, at the Post Ofico. When the form is presented Agents for the above Company are pre and Mr. JOHANNES KARTWIG LEFF with tan clean stamps the depositor will separed to issue Policies of Insurance against Fize
on the anal tarma. MANN has been admitted a Partier in this radited one dollar. French,
8.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having
ARNHOLD, KARBREG & Co. Hongkong. January; 1S$2. $100 or more at their crodit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation en fixed deposit for EW YORK LIFE INSURANCE THE Undersigned, AGENTE for the shove Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY:SURANCES to the extent of $85,000, on Srst-
Mx. HERMANN LOUIS CHRISTIAN OTTE bas This Day been sämitted a Poriner in our Fmva at Hongkong, Cattan and
Shanghai, rent
PUSTAU & Ch Hongkong & China, 1st April, 1885.
NOTICE.
12 áronths at 5 per cent, per annum interest.
Deposits may be forwarded from the 667 Parts by means of clan Hongkong Postage
Stamps of any values.
THE INTEREST and EZSPONSIBILITY of Mr. JAMES CAMPBELL WARD- LAW in our Firm CHASED on 31st December, 1864
Amoy, 15th April, 1885,
NOTICE.
TAIT & Co.
1770
Interest at the rate of 34 por cent Fer angun will be allowed to Depositars on their daily balances,
Esch Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which must be presented with. neh payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass.
Books, but should send them to be written up of least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
COMPANY.
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Purely mutal; all profits belong to Policy-class risks at current rates,
MELCHERS & Cɔ.
£11,279,944.
holders and spportionmen ta are este sonnally,
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING 3lar DECAMBER, 1983. Accumulated Fands Surplus over all liabilities" and Rosevo Fundaccord- ing to valuation made by the Government Income for year 1833
Hongkong 27th March, 1876. QUN FIRE.
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OFFICE.
The Undersigned are prepared from this date
Gonda undelivered after the 23rd instant. will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 16th April, 1885.
CAM
1743
HING STULTZ, JUNR. TAILOR, DEAPER, and GERAL OUTFITTER, Best Materials and a Perfect Fit Gaarauteed AT MODERATE PRICES.
Dealer in CHINESE BILE ot all kinds,, PITH HATS, MATTING and BAKUGO BLINDa, Has always on hand a very fine Election of various lands of SILK GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES. Wholesale Manufacturer of SILI COATS and ather Garments for Exportation. MANUFACTURER OF
Best Split and Every Kind of RATTANS,
ALSO BATTAN CHAMS Couches, &o.
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Fourth dour West from Pottinger Set, 1970 EORGE GOULET
CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAD & Co
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
ORTLAN'D
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ORIENT
8 2,130,958. GRANT FOLIOTEE against FIRE at the P JE WHITE & BROS.
£9,717,599.
O. BETON LINDJAY,
Hoa. Manager, Department of the East.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.
Agoats, Hongkong.
MANHATTAN
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
10.-Covers containing Pass-Books, Register- ed Letters containing Stamps or other emit- THAVE This Day Established: 1078olf tances, and generally, correspondence as to the 1in CANTON and MACAO es TEA trasiness of the Bank will, if marked Or HONG- INSPECTOR & GENERAL COMMISSION HONG SAVINGS BANK. BUSINESS, be forwarded MERCHANT under the Styla and Title of Fres of Postage or Registration Feas by the THE. E. W. MarchULL & Co.
variona British Post Offices in Hongkong and EDWARD W. MITCHELL Chins Canton, 10th April 1885.
11Withdrawals, may be made on deraand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or is duly appointed Agent, and the production of ble Pass-flook are zocessary..
All documents schnected with the bual. E. A. RAVEN baring retired tones of the Savings Bank are exempt from Europe, the BusIess kitharte existing Stamp Daly, minder his name will henceforth be carried on by
15, Tani, British ste, for Nowchwang:
35, Ngankin, British str., for Haakaw."
15, Pakking, British ata, for Hongkong.
15, Kowshing, British str., for Chefoo,
15, Washang, British str., for Tíentaje,
15, Zephyr, British gibt. for Nagasaki,
16, Jason, British str, for Nagasaki.
15, Ingeborg, Britisk she, for Naga
16, Hevor, German str., for Nagasaki.
M
16, Haeshin, American str., for Hongkong,
16, Fah Wö, British str., fur Hankow.
16, Whon, British str, for Hankow,*
16. Newchwang, British ss., for Nehrang.
16, Kinng plan, Amr, ste, for Ningpo.
16, Nearing, British str., fry Hongkong.
NOTICE.
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the Undersigned for his own account undor the Style and Firms of R. FEELL
Canton, Jet March, 1885,
NEW YORK.
Reduced Tarif Ratos to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Riski,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
18
Sun Fire Ooo. Hongkong, 12th May, 1681. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
WE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com pany, are authorized to INSURE aguinal FIRE at Current Batos.
IN HAMBURG.
116
BOLE AGENTS FOR Curs
HOLLIDAY WISE & Ch..
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Hongkong. 11th April 1983. THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agente for the Bale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Movers. J. & R. TEX NENT, Glasgow, and Moseri. David Consan & Boss, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. January. 1867.
120
CALIXTE INBERT, COMMISSION AGENT AND CARGO CONSIGNEE FOR IMPORT AND EXPOET, HAIPHONG,
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1592. 150 & 158, BROADWAY.”
Utd to the above Company are pro
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF IN7 HAIPHONG TAN. Undersigned having been appointed
pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR For the HowarONG AND SHANORAI BANK | ANCE at reduced retony a k
- ING CORPORATION,
T JACKSON Bandai momenat de Chief Manager.
FRELL
1485 Hongkong, 26th April, 1984
57%
PUBTAU & Co,
General Agents.... Hongkong, 1st August 1864.
THE Underigued, Agents of the above Compatry, ore Prepared to ACCEPT BISKS at Current Ratakata
PUSTAT & CA, Arents.
(195] Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
Will undertake Commissions for Firms in the Far East, and receive Sample Consignments of Goods:
Communications in Englia and Freund,
11133
TELEPHONE MATERIALS,
sale at the
CHINA & JAPAN TELERHONE COMPANY, LD.,
J. D. BISHOP, Manager. Telegraphic Address:--- Branоr. Shanghai
A FONG,
130
PHOTOGRAPHER,
STUDIO. ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL, BANK, Hongkong.
Haza LARGER, CHOICER. And more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to be parchased at His Studio or Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S Store.
IVOET MINIATURES of Superior Excellens and High Finish, painted under careful Supervision.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWE, GROUPs and Hon. Tarts of different sizes taken daily.
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE IN COMPANY OF CAUL
FORNIA YOLO AND BENICIA MILLS; FLOUR
AND MEALS. CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS OF
WM. T. COLEMAN & Co. IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF
MONTAGUE & Co.
A. HIN Z,
No. 4 D'Aguilar Street,
Hongkong, 9th March, 1885.
BRONZES.
Agent.
1620
CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE; DINNER
AND DESSERT SERVICES. HAND PAINTED TEA and BREAKFAST SETS. CURIOS, FURNITURE, 44, "do
CASSUMBHOY. Opposito City Hall. NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
or THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the SHANGRAT CIWB," on TUESDAY, the 5th May, 1885, at THEME PM, when the following Special Losolution will be proposed.
That Clanse 44 of the Articles of Associa
lian bo altered by striking out the date 1885, sud by enstituting therefor the-
dato 1838."
By Delor of the Court of Directors,
J. KENNARD, DAVIS
Secretary. Shanghai, 2nd April, 1865.