The Hong Kong Daily Press.
Bio. 8632
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
號二十三点五千八第
日四十月三年一十轺光
INTIMATIONS:
BANKS.
NEW
April 26, Patna, Spanish einer, 204, F. Fer-LANE, CRAWFORD & THE CORPORATION, LIMITED
ndez, Manik 22nd April Bugar and Homp-BEMEDIOS & Co.
April 28 GusHOUND, British steamer, £27
D. Bolt Huibow 2kti April, General ADAMSON, BELL & Ca
April 27, GLAMIS CASTER, -British steaner, 1538, 9. Vollor, Saigon 22nd April, Rica.— -ADAMSON, BELY. & Co.
HOSIERS AND GENTLEMEN'S OUT
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 28TH, 18986.
ORIENTAL BANK
INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES Acts 1802 to 1883.. CAPITAL £2,000,000,- UNDERSTEIGN & PANTS m Lists Thread,JN 200,000 SHABUS OF £10 EACH.
FITTERS, have roooived their NEW STOCK-of-
SUMMER GOODS-
Silk, Bill Not Balbriggan, Merino Gatze, Registered Ones. 10, TREADEDEDLE STREET, India Gands, Cheap Imitation other Cool Materiala
Ganze, and
HALF-HOSE in Liss-Thread, Silk, Cotton, Summer-Merino, and Cashmere,
SHITA really made or to mensare in Long
April 2, LG FENG, Chisese Braker, J. For-Cloth, French Friat, and Zephyr Cloth.
row, Chefoo 20th April, and Shanghai Bird, April 7, MARIE, German steamer, 704, J.
Hohlarini, Tauron 24th April, Genera WIKLER & Co.
April 27, Donts, German steamer, 771, Zerrihn,
from Whampoa, Genoril-WIELER& Co. April 27, SALTEE, Britial steamer, 925, G. Wright, Haiphong 25th April, Rive.-Ä. E. M1525.
ULEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MATER'S OFFICE, 27TH APRIL. Douglas, British str., for Bytom, Fushun, A me. str., for Swatow. Gleneagles, British str., for Shanghai. Glengarry, British star for Hankow, Velocity, British bark, for Takao. Cyclops, British str, for Anoy. Taichiow, British str., for Swatow.
Diamante, British str., for Amay.
Esmeralda, British str., for Mazila:
Bethuel Castis, British str, for Saigon. Ventura, for Macila.
uiding Star, British bark, for Taiwanfoo.
DEPARTURES...
April 27, NING оHow, British afr., for Shanghai, April 27. Tarcarów, British str., for Bangkok.) April 27, ESMERALDA, British str., for Manila. April 27, GLENEADLES, British str., for Shang-
bai.
PASSENGERS.
ARKIVED.
Per Marit, str., frum Teroz.-~16 Case. Per Greyhound, str., from Hoihow.-7 Chi-
moso.
Per Glamis Castle, st, from Saigon--16 Chinesa:
HANDKERCHIEFS in French and Irish Cam bries-Spesial: New Printed Coloured Centres. COLLARS-The" Tandem” and other fashion able stumpės.
Elatio and Silk Belt, Saddlers, and "Gayou" Bracos.
Bathing Drawers and DressUS. Tadit Bathing Costenes. New Tannie Jocasya..
Tennis Ilate and Scarves.
Now WOVEN CHOLERA BELTS for Ladies. NEW WOTEX CHOTESA BELTS for Gentla. man
LONDON, BRANCARE IN INDIA, JAPAN, CHINA AND THE COLONIES, LONDON-BANKERS THE UNION BANE OF LONDON, LIMITED, THE BANK OF SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH, LON
DON, AND BRANCHES.. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: At 3 Months Nation & per Cunt, per Annum. At & Months Notice, 4 per Cent. per Azawa. Al 13 fontas' Netice, 5 per Cont. par Annum,
On CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 per Cent. For Aanam on the Daily Balance.
CREDITS GRANTED. REMITTANCE, Ex- CHANGER, TAMB, and every description of Banking Business transacted.
CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANE CORPORATION- PURCHASED).
1. A. HERBENT Manager.
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Scaress and Tres in all the Novost Styles and Bummer Textores-Linen Washing Soarte, Printed Washing Tios, Silk Washing Winderre, za a variety of New Shapes in malo op Cravits.
STRAW HATS, FRIT HATS. PITH HATS. SUMMER GLOTES in Coloured SUX and IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE,
CHANCERY DIVISION. White Throad,
English and French Summer Boots and Shoes: Specialitica "lise Molière Kid,” White Canvas Shoes at $2.50 per pair.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
[26 Hongkong, 16th April, 1834.
KELLY
&
WALSH'S
NEW BOOKB. Modern Naval Tactics with Diagrams. Tort Book of. Gunasry, Quow Regulations and Ordaze for the Army. Bonilger's History of China, Vol. III. Graco's Lessons in Oil Painting. -Hongkong Blus Book, 1864.
Hongkong Administrative Reporis, 1684. John Ball to Max O'Rell Colquhoon's Among the Shens.
Evo of of Bird's Eye Vibes the compensation of
Compass without, bearings, Ferguson's Manual of International Law Skeleton Telegraph Code, 15, (2) worde ratsi
for private Codes,
IN THE MATTER OF THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
IN LIQUIDATION.
PURSUANT to an Order of the High Court of Chaunery made in the above marter, the Official Tiquidator Las been autho- rized to pay a FIRST DIVIDEND of FIFTY. CENTS in the DOLLAR to all CREDITORS on their approved Claims roseived by him in London prior to the 20th November, 1884.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instructions. -fton HM. NAVAL STOREKEEPER to Soll by Pobla Adction,
***** FOMORROW.
the 20th April, 1855; at Koox, at E M. Naval Yard," SUNDEY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES, &...
Comprising
OLD IRON; IRUN CASKS, CHAIN CABLE, CORDAGE, ZINO, HOSES. LAMPS, CANVAS RAGS, BISCUITS. CASES, CANISTERS, ULOTHING and IMPLEMENTS,
&ta.,
Svej, TERMS OF SALE.-As Customary.
JM-ARMSTRONG,
Gextrament Auctioneer Hongkong, 7th April, 1835.
1890
INTIMATION. PEOSPECTUS
OF THE
CHINES IM.PERTAL
GOVERNMENT
1895 DOLLAR LOAN.
CTHORISED by the IMPERIAL A GOVERNMENT OF CHINA and in conformity' with Decries Trened by the TSUNG-LI YAMEN, or GENERAL FO REIGN OFTICE, at PAXING, and officially communicated to the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, HONGKONG, through the BRITISH LEGA TION at PERINO, bearing dates the 26th day of December, 1584, and 13th day of January, 1885.
For DOLLARS 1,31,720.14 Hongkong Currency, Equivalent of TAELS 1000000 at 717, in 2790 Bosna of 3500 each, excepting one for 9200.14, Hongkong Carrenny, boaring finter- est at 8 per runt. per annum.
of
二甲疆
INSURANCES.
THE STRAITSINSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
號八十二月四英然香 NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCAEGO EX 0.8.8. CO'S 8.9. "UYCLOPS" FROM LIVERPOOL.
THE Undersigned having been appointe:1
Agents for the above Company, are pre-HIPPING Orders mast be obtained from the red to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE Undersigned not later than the 1st Prox, RISKS to all parts of the World, at current for shipment par steamer MENELAUS
BUTTERFIELD & SWIDE, Agruta: Hongkong, 25th April, 1835.
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, th November, 1883. (2077 DAZET - CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE- INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1803.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to issue-Policies of Insurance against Biro on the nsual terms.
·AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
g. January, 1892.
7947 VRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG......
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Currant Rates.
STEMSSEN &o, Agents.
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Hongkong. 1st November, 1872. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
www.
COMPANY AT HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, AGE's for the above Company, are prepared to RANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $15,000, on first- olasz risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
FIRE OFFICE.
UN
10.
The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES sgainst FIBE at the Benced Tariff Eates to the extent of 850,000 on First class Riske
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
Sun Fire Office.
1736
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. OTSIGNBES per Company's Steamer
"CYCLOPS,"
Are Hereby notified that the Carge is being die- obarged into Craft, landed at the Godowas of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consignees risk. The Carge will be rouly for dalivery from Craft or Godown ea and after t 28th April, 1885.
Goods undelivered after the 2ur pro will be subject to Rant.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
Jzat Hongkong, 25th April, 1835.
FROM LONDON PENANG,' AND BINGAPORE,
Steamship
PRICE $2 PER MONTH
INTIMATIONS.
AUSTRALIAN MUTTON. KILLED AND DRESSED BY AN EXPERIENCED ENGLINA, BETCHEL
THIS R. JOHN KENNEDY will be prepared
to supply the oquunity MORNING with prine AUSTRALIAN MUTTON, priòs frog 14 to Mi-dents per lb, at bis Snok, No. 88, Contral Market, Eastern Avexce
Business Hours from .. to T..
[629 Hongkong, 29th April, 1995.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED...
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. BONUS of 15 PER CENT. apan Core-
AUTIONS for the year 1834 has Tuig DAY been declared.
WABBATS y be had on application at the shove OFFICE on and after the lath Proximo JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
*- Goreral Agrüne, Canton Tasarance Office, Limited. Hongkong, 28th April, 1885.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEÄM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
** FOR AMOY.
Company's Steamusizip
"GLENEAGLES." having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Chrgo by her are hereby inferned that: their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their riet into the downs of the Undoraigned whenos and/or from the whirves or boats delivery may be obtained.
Uptional Cargo will be forwarded unless Gaptain Stack. will be despatched for the notice to the contrary be given before Nooyahove Fort TODAY, the 28th instant, at
FOUR P.M. TO-DAY, the Sith instant
For Freight or Pasingo, apply to
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 2nd May, will bo, sabjust to root.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Laling will be comitarsigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
** Hongkong, 25th April, 1985.
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THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES T13 FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
Korg. 19th May, 1881. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
す
THE Stea
NINGCHOW."
"DIAMANTE.”
RUSSELL & Co..
General Managers, Bougkong, 27th April, 1885.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE Spanish Steamer
THE
"DON JUAN,"
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Captain Marquez will be despatched as shove on 'PAUESDAY. the 8th inst, at FIVE PM.
For Freight or Pass apply to
BRANDAO & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 27th April, 1835.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIDUO.
having arrived from this ubora Ports, Consign.es: are being landed at their risk pestre Godowns T Step af Cargo are hereby informed that their Gool of the Undersigned at Wanahai, whence delivery) may be obtained.
HOLDERS OF Norks canot participate in
The CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT gua the IST DIVIDEND uel they have Deposited rantees the repayment of this Loan within three the Notes to the hands of the Attorneys of the yours from the nineteenth day of January. 1985, Official Liquidator in Hongkong before thead his pledged as occurity thefoe and to the 20th day of September, 1881.
payment of the internet, the VIPERIAL RI of Exchange. RSVANUTE of the pole Deposit rmer Curtificates rapeivati u Canton Proviny, spd Fu-thaz, bure unade the erebange for Notes, and other Securitie, must Bande issued for the payab of this Loan re he handed in before the dividend will be paid. ocivable, if it taken up and paid ut due data
All Guarroge who hem not alevady cant in tipevel in parent of Customs duties, export: THE Uadevaigaol, Agouts of the above Com thair Claims to the Ocial Liquidater in au import, throughout the Kangbang or Cap-|
pany, arp authorized to INSURE against Laton are requested to da sa at once in secord tun Froines, as apports by the following FIRE at Corrent Rates. anee with the notion gives in the Hongkong tract from the agreement entered into betrain
GILMAN & Qu,
So Claims will be adnitted after the Goode Daily Press Newspaper ou the 131, 16th, and the CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT and thy! Hongkong. 1st January 1882.
have left the Godowns, and all claims must be ZA August 1884, and in the Hongkong CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA- Government Casette on 16th, 23rd and St CHINA Tiz: "In the event of the not-parent FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. sent into the Office of the Undersigned before Noos, on the, 2nd May, or they will not be August, 1984
recognised. NOTICE is hereby given that the heret dus date by the ORE IMPECIAL GO-;
TRENJEST of any instalment of principal or in-
Ne Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Dividend will ba pasulle at the Office of the teract, cr of any part thereof, the Bonds drownHE Undersigned, Agents of the above
May, will be subject to rent. The best known Remedy for offertunity pre- NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED and payable on that date and not paid shall there Company, ars Frepared to ACCEPT Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 20t Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless renting the destruction of books by Cockroaches on and after the 17th instant, between the pen istome and be payable and receivable in RISKS at Current Rate
the contr be given before hotice to without injury to the binding. The disagreeable Hours of 10 AM and 3 r., on Saturdaysaymt of Customs duties either export or
1950'CLOCH this AFTER DON.
Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by The British akvomer Saltes reports left Hai. sticky appearanca common to Chinese Varnishes from 10 am to fra, to the persons entitled, import, or both, at any port or pisces in the shall has been received, and which bare been IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMsshall be directed phong on the 25th April, and he light Easterlys altogether absent la this capital preparation.having regard only to the Claims of which notice Kwangtang Provinos, and all Omoirs of the
ARNHOLD, KARBERG, & Co., 124 admitted.
and are hereby authorized to receive them for
Agents. Dated the 13th day of April, 1885.
the full value,"
Per Salle, str., from Haiphong-Capt. Ross, and Chinese women.
LEPORTS.
The German steamer Marie reports left Touron on the 24th April and had N. E. winds and heavy swell.
winds yott fair weather thaghout.
The British steamet dam is Castle reports
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary--indexed.
·Kate Greensway's Language of flowers, Life of Emerson, by Oliver Wendel-Holmes. Spon's fochanics' Own Book Hospitalier's Electrician's Pocket Book. Gaborisau's Sensational Novels Cheap Edu.
ANTI.COCKROACH VARNISH, in Bottles, 60 conts Each.
KELLY & WALSH, HONGKONG.
BREWER has just recited
left Saigon on the 22nd April, and had strong W. BREAK GOODS,
NE. breeze for 36 hours and N. swell through cnt.
The British ateamer Orcloud reports left Hoihow on the 20th April, and had strong N.E. winds and head sa to Linkien, from theres to port light breeze with fini weather; had strong advorec enrrent all the passage..
VEJɛKLS ARRIVED IN ITAOPE FROM PORTS. IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA.
Dartmouth.
(Per lust Mal's Advico.)
......... Hongkong.
W. Australian......Hougtong..
Cardiganshire(s). Yokotams
Hector (.)...Shanghai....
SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES. Large-Stock Now Seaside Entrenry,
Large Stock Now Lovell Library. Large Stock New Humboldt Library. Song Folio the best vollostium of Modern Ballads
Song World containing all the Newest Songs of the day.
More Singing Uells
Webster's Unabridged Dictionaries. Stylcgraphie Pens.
Complete Set Herbert Spencer's Works. Complete Set Darwin's Works.
Mar. 16
Complete Set Harley's Works.
Atar. 17
Complete Set Tyndall's Works
Mar, 18:
Grey'e Enigmas of Life.
..Mar. 19
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG,
(Corrected to Data)
J. V. Troop..........New York..
Nov. £5
Wins...................... Cardil.
.Đạo..
.Dec. 18
Bantam (6.).......Glasgow T
.Dos. 29
Highland Chie
Dec. 19
Sau Francisco.
Jan. 13
Ilolurich
Cardif
New York
Rufos. E. Wood....Cardiff
Carde
Highlander
Bon. Sowall
County of York (a.).L'pod via Swan
Antoinettech a
Star of China.......Londen.
Cometom
New York.
.Penarth
Penarth
Cordil
Cardif
Reportar
Rossini..
Belle of Oregon Cardiff
Spez (8)......
Columbua......
Cardia
Coauty of York (1) Burilank
Gray's Creed of Christendom. Number of De Witt's Plays
745
1
J. MELVILLE MATSON, H. HOWARD TAYLOR. Attorours for the OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR
of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
IN LIQUIDATION.
LONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESTEVE FUND......................... RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF)
DIVIDENIS.......................
OF Pho- LIABILITY PRIETOES. Q
RESERVE
Further the IMFERIAL MÄRITIME CUSTOMS OFFICERS at ull the other. TREATY PORTS E Cidna are charged to provide fands to meet all finbilities under and in connection with this Loan.
IN HAMBURG.
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th Janrary. 1984 THE
MANHATTAN
16
LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW YORK.
156 & 159, Broadway.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
THE
Hongkong, 24th April, 1825.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES. FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
TH PUSTAO & Co., ་་་ General Agenda Hongkong, 1st August 1884.
NOTICE.
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The PRINCIPAL and INTEREST ars Agents for the above Company are pre- payable in Hongkong. The Bonds are redeompared to take applications for LIFE INSUR- alle at pan within three years (1588) by thANCE st reduned rates. yearly instalments, the first of which will be payable on the 18th Jangry, 1988. The Bouds will bear interest at the rate of 8 per cent. p $7,500,000.aupum, payable yearly according to the English 4,400,000. Calendar, as per soledale hareunto aunaxed, at
the Ocos of the CHARTERED BANK of INDI 400,000
AUSTRALIA and CHINA at their current buying rate of exchange for demand bills on Hongkong. 7,560,000.
PANY, LIMITED, The DRAWINGS will take place at the HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- Office of the said CRAETERED BANK in I prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS Hongkong three months previous to the date of RISKS at mott per Annum, and other In payment of each instalment, as given in theSURANCES St Current Rates. Schedules, and the Bonds so drawn will b payabl, at par at the Offices of the said CHARTERED BANK in Hongkong, after which' date intent on the Bonds so drawn will - ԵՍ,
COVER OF DIRECTORS →→ Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman-A. McIvER, Esq. FL Daitymple, „Esq.
Hoppins Bac
Excellent Amusementsfor Children of all ages. American Cube Blocks, Grandmas Games, Me- chanical Pantomine Books & 100 Cariour Games.
Magnifiesnt Assortment of Photo Frames. Grute, Bag and Albums, Morocou Albums for Views. Cheap Chit Envelopes $1.36 per 1,000 W. BREWER, Queen's Road. NET DOOR TO Honerosa HOTEL
125
J. 19 COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
Jan. 27
Feb. 6
Feb. 10
Feb. 14
Fob. 17.
TELEPHONES ~
AND
TELEPHONE MATERIALS, Feb. 17 Of every denription always on hand and for .Feb. 19 Bato at the
.Mar.2 ChixA E-JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LD,
Mar. 2
Mar.
Mar.
J. D. BISHOP, Manager, Telegraphic Address:
Bistor, Shangbai_...
Alar: 19:
Flintshire (3) Hug via London..Mar.
Hosporis (8.).......Hataburg
Tobio Marn (6.).....Grow
Leja (a) London.
Benledi (s)
Janta
Denbighshire (e)... London. Menelaus-(s) Liverpoolym
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
Mar. 18 A FONG,
Mar. 13
Mor. 18
Mar. 161
Hon. W. Koswick
EE. Sassoon, Esq.
W. H. Forbes, E
. D. Bottomley, Esq.
A. P. McEwen, Bea.
CHIEF MANAGER
Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGRY
Slangbal-EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANE.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
Oa Current Deposit Account at. the rate of
2 per cant per Annum on the daily balance.
OL Fixed Deposits-
For 3 months 3 por Cont. par Annum. For 6 months 4 por Ceni par Annum.
For 12 months 5 per Cent per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
Camis granted of approved Securities, and
SCHEDULE.
TABLE
F
DRAWINGB to take place in the menth of October in-
sach gaar.
Pale h Phymont
De Bendis sad Inst
Anant of mach depent of Interest
Drawing payablo yourly 1886. Jannsry 18th, $485,000.00 $111,576.01 1887-January 18th, 405,000.00: 74,376.01 1988-January 1941, 464700.14 37,17601 $1,394,700.14 $24, 128.08
F731
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of Clins and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang. and the Philippines.
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,
Seerotary. Hongkong, 27ta March, 1852.
ASSURANCE THE LONDON
INCORPORATED ÉT EOYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE: THE FIRST.
A.D. 1720..
THE Urdersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurancos as followe:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current retos, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China med Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. ^
eurront rates.
LORD OF THE ISLES." Capt. Felgate, having arrived from the abore Porte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bill of Lading to the Under- signed for coaptersignatara and to take imme- diste delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the stoner will be at ones landed and stored at Consignosa risk and expense, and nu Fire Insurance will be effected
E
BENLEDI,"
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Captain Furqutar. will be despatched as shove on or abont SATURDAY, the 4th May.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
GIDE LIVINGSTON &Co. Hongkong, 27th April, 1855. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA
820
ZA NAGA- BAKI, AND KOBE Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE P.0.8.F.Co.'s Steamship
"KASHGAR" will leave for the above place about 35 hours after the arrival of the outward English Mail Steamer.
A MOIVEE
Superintendent
Hongkong. 29th April, 1883.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P. & D. S. N. Cole Steamship
THE
"ROHILLA,"
will leave for the above place about 30 hours. after her arrival with the outward English Mail.
A
---
A. MOIVER,
Brperintendent. Bongking, 28th April, 1983.
HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE
IN THE FAR EAST. JUST PUBLISHED.
found at a glance.
with
Dear So. pp. 163, Choz. $2.00. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Inpan VENCE IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST, unless notice to the contrary be given before
1875 TO 1884 Noor, TO-MORROW. the 24th inst
All Chaims against the steamer must be pre-Arranged Chronologically,
Copious pented to the Indersignen on or before the INDEX, by which the date of any crent can be 2nd May next, or they will not be recognised. RUSSELL & Co..
Agents Hongkong, 23rd April, 1895.
UNION LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP AND HAMBURG.
HE Steamship
THE
"METAPEDIA."
Forms a complete register of POLITICAL, OCCURRENCES, [503 COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL
WREKA SHIPPING CAssigns, FRRA, Truocna, ko.
DAILY PRESS Office, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road. W. BREVEL, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 28th April, 1835.
AUSTRALIAN MEAT HEPOT. CATTLE KILLED AND DRESSED BY AN EXPERIENCED ENGLISH BUTCHER.
1349 very description of Banking and Exch THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. Policies isauel for long or short periods at sigued for countersignature and to take i H. JOHN KENNEDY will OPEN the
PHOTOGRAPHER.
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BRING NEW OLIENTAL BANE, Hongkong.
.Mar. 18 Tas LARGER, Chorogs, and more. COMPLIER COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other
(NEF BUMNESS, STOCK-IN-TRADE, TANDS
Undersigned.
For Further Particulars apply to
0. GERARD & Co.
Amy, 14th April, 185.
FOR SALE
HAMPAG
"MONOPOLE "
עאן
1781
N
*MONOPOLE SEC" (ORY),
O ARLO WIZZ
Sola gents;
KY
(DRY).
HEIDSIECE & Co, RTIMS."
Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
G
POR BALE.
[1240
in the Hapire, the Coples of which are only
business transacted.
Duarts granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amarica, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chist Manager. Hongkong, 28th February 1885
NOTICE.
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AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INVITE SEALED TENDERS FOR THE SMALL UNALLOTTED.
BALANCE
of the above Loan at their Offres at Hongkong. Shanghai-Yokohama, and Singapura.tl Noox on the 23rd May, 1895, was the Tenders
to be purchased at his Studio or Most DULES OF THE HONGKONG will be opened. KELLY & WALSH's Store.
ITOET MINIATURES of Superior Excellence and High Finish, painted indor careful Supervision.
SAVINGS BANK.
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A DEPOSIT of TEN, DOLLARS per contam upon the amount Tendered must accompany each application, auch deposit to be made by 1The Winess of the above Bank will be sheque or on demand draft on a Baak in Hong- conducted by, the Hangkong and Shanghai kong. The balance of the amount allotted to bu Banking Corporation, on their premises in paid on or before the 30th May, 1885. 47 Hongkong Business hours on weak-days, 10
to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
INSTANTAMEDOR VIEWS, GROUPS and Port TRAITH of different sizes taken daily.
1884.
-NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
2-The Assets of the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation will form a direct Kourity for the repayment of sums deposited in the above Bank
3-Sams less than 31, or more than $250 at HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of one time will not be received. No depositor. TARTER CAMPBELL WARD may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year LAW in our Firm CEASED 1st December.tions, of Trasts, do, in addition to the De 4.-Deposits way to made on behalf of rels TAIT & Co positor's own account
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5.-Parsons desirous of saving sung lega thas Amoy, 15th April, 1855.
dollar may do so by affixing clean ten-cent NOTICE.
stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or at the Post Offee. When the form is presented 7′′E HAVE. This Day Established with ten clean atamps the depositor will be
BRANCH of our Flat Shaghai,redited one dollar.
H MUMM &UD'S CHAMOND WE
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Per dozen Quarts Per 2 dozen Piats. Superior CLARETS from FiscHER & SARN. VINTAGES 1859 1878, from 10 to $24 per dozen Quarta.
POUILLAC MONDON, 16 per dos Quarta 56 par de Pints. RW DANDON C BRANDY, $5 por dozen Quarta
VIENNA EXPORT BEER, from ANTON DEESER.
501 $101
„Per 4-dosen - Quarts, Per 6 dozen Fints. MELCHERS & Co.
Hongkong, 22nd April. 1886.
FOE SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
DEFAULT in payment of any instalment at the due date will render all previous payments liable to forfeitars.
Capt. J.B. Parvis, having arrived from the abore Ports, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Hills of Lading to the Under- mediato delivery of their doods from alongside LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Cargo upoding the discharge of the steamer Poliosen issued for soms not ercending £5,000, will be at once lauded and stored at Consignees at reduced rutas.
risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will bs efforted. ~HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
[11 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE CON PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFIOR-HONGKONG.---
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIRED), $1,000.000.
GOARD OF DIRECTORS, LTY SIN SANG, Esq. BAN HUT, Esq. 1 YOW CHONG PERO, Esq. CHAR LFCHOT, Esq. Hot Cars, Esq.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shanghai, unless notice to the contrary he giren balore Nook, TOMORROW, the fiet lostant
All Claims against the steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th inat, or they will not be recognised.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 20th April, 1885.
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NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COM- PANY LIMITED. BONDS to BEARER will be issued on $4
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on May, 1885, against ellotment letter and on parMARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- mont of the balance due on same, from which payable at any of its Agencies.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING date the blic receive interest.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all OF THE SHAREHOLDERS will be hold at Contributors of Business, whether they are the SHANGHAI CLUB, OF TUESDAY, the 6th Shareholders or not.
IF NO ALLOTMENT is made the deposit will be returned in full; and it only a portion of the deposit will be applied towards this payment the amount applied for is allotted the balazos of
nf the final instalment.
ALL TENDEA bear open the ester TENDER for CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVREM. ENT DOLLAB LOAN of 1885.
The CHARTERED BANK, do not bind itself to accept any offer below par.
THIS PROSPECTUS and Perm of Tender
can be obtained on application at the Onees
and MR. TOHANNES HARTWIC LIFE. -Depositors in the Savings Bank having MANN has been admitted & Farlar in this $100 or more at their credit may at their option of the CHARTERED BASE
transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang. For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA Branch
M. HERMANN LOUIS CHRISTIAN hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for ABSTRALIA & CHINA, OTTE has This Day been admitted. Partner 12 months at 6 per cent per anionui luterest.
7Dapcsite may be forwarded from the
in our FILES at Hongkong, Canton and Ports by means of sloan Hongkong Postage Shanghai.
PUSTAU & Co.
Stamps of any values. 1667 Hongkong & Chino, 1st April, 1885.
NOTICE.
Canton, 1st April, 18962
8-Interest ab the rate of 34 per cent per apnum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balancea.
9-Fanhe Depositor will be applied gratis ŢE HAVE TŜia Day OPENED A BRANCH with a Pass Book which must be presented with W
of our FISM of this Fort, and have each payment or withdrawal Depositors must authorised MR. G. MACKRILL SMITH not malo any entries themselves in their Puss [28] to Bignour name,
Books, bat should send them to bo written up MARGESSON & Co., st test twice a year, about the beginning of
[668 January and beginning of July
10.--Covers containing Puss-Books, Register Letters containing Stamps or other Remit taises, and generally, correspondence na to the HAVE This Day Established myself rasiness of the Bank will, if worked ON HOR
in CANTON and Micso A TEA KONO BAYINGS BANK BUSINESS, be forwarded INSPECTOR & GENERAL COMMISSION from od Postage or Registration Fees by the MERCHANT under the Styla and Tille of various British Post Offers in Hongkong and SW. Mitomans & Co.
China
-Withdrawals may be made on demand”. 1789 but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly oppožate Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are norossary.
19ll doormente counseled with the basi.
ACCONE'S SHERRY-Bottled by Bir
FREDERICK PELNS, LONDO
ISLAY BLEND WHISKY
In 1 doxon casha.
CHERBY BRANDY.
In Ideen 48505. MANZANILLA
Ia cass of dezen quarts.
LIGHT DEY.
In case of 1 dezen quarts.
LAGER BIR-Fu. and Qis.
I
NOTICE
EDWARD W. MITCHELL. Canton, 10th April, 1855,
NOTICE.
...
ALE, BASS & OS PALT-ite and PisME. A. RAVEN having retired to ness of the Savings Bunk are exempt from
STOUT, GUINNESS EXTEA-Qis. and Pla
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.
Bank Buildings. Sole Agesta for China. Hongkong, 6th March, 1885,
Europa, the BeeDNESS hitherto existing Stamp Duty under his name will henceforth be carried on by For the HONUKONG AND SHANGHAI - BANK- the Underaigned for his own account under the
ING CORPORATION,
-T: JACESON, Style and Firm of H. EMELL
Chief Manager. T4861 Hongkong, 26th April, 1884.5***
K EBELL
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE No. Queen's Road Wert,
Hongkong, th March, 1881:
NOTICE.
Q
Agents issaing the Lon
T. WHITEHEAD,
Acting Manager:
TSI Hongkong, 25 April, 1885. 17: DRONIX FIRE OFFICE.
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UEEN PIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
..
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Cum- pay, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS GoDowns at i per Cont Natk pre- miam par AnaqW
NOETON & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
EW
YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY. LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. The Unudurned are now prepared to Purely mutual, all profits, balong to Polley QRANTPOLIOLES of INSURANCEagainst halders and apportionments are inado annnally!
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING FILE at the following Hates
Ker DECEMBER, 1889. - On First-class Earopean
Tenements at Not par Anu Accumulated Funds --... On First-clase Godowas,
Surplus over all liabilities. & Merahalise storsd
and Reserve Fundacoord. therein
ing to valuation made by On Coals
the Government On Patroleam in
Income for your 1883......
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Res Manager, Department of the East.
KIRLEY, DALETMELE & Co.,
Agenta, Bongbong
at % Not per Annum. at 10%. Not por Annum
oaked Godowna...at 14. Net per Annen. On First-class. Chinese
1
Teuewents at Not per Aniver. On Sapond class Chineso
Tousments at 2 Het per Annum.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK ́& Co.
Agents for Phoenix Fire Offloa Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
May, 1885, at THEIR when the following Special Resolution will be propos2.
"That Clanso 44 of the Articles of Associa
tion be altered by striking out the date. 1885, and by aubatizuting therefor the data 1686"
By Order of the Court of Directora ------
3. KENNARD DAVIS,
Secretary.
Shanghai, 2nd April, 1985,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
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IN BANKRUPTCY. NOTICE SHUM YAN TAJ basing boon adjudged a Bankrupt, under a Petition for Adjudication in Bankruptcy, feld in the Supreme Court of Hongkong, on the 2nd day of July, 1884, a Public Sitting for the said Bankrapt to pass his last sramination and make application for his Order of Discharge, will be beld before the Hanourable Sir Geonar PHIL- £11,379,944. IPP Chi? Justice of the said Court at the Supracon Court House, Victoria, aforesaid, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of May, 1885, at £2138,338, ELEVEN O'CLOCK in the FORENOUN of that
day precisely
ALFRED GASCOYNE WISE, Esquire, is the £2,717,599al Agnes in the Bankruptcy, and the nudersigned in the Solictor, acting for the Bank- rupt.
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IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Dated this 17th day of April, 1885.
DANIELE CALDWELL
Solicitor, Acting in the Bankruptcy, EU, Queen's Road.
BRONZES.
The Undersigned, an Agents for the above THE Undersigned havtug boar appointed Company are prepared from this dibe to CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER
AND DESSERT SERVICES, Agents for the above Company, are GRANT POLICIES upos FIRST-CLASS RISKE prepared to GRANT POLICIES against to the extout of £13,000, at the Rednead Tarif. HAND PAINTED TRA and BREAKFAST SETS.
CUBIOS, FURNITURE, & STRE AND LIFE at Carront Batou.
PUSTAU- -Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1885,
Estan
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 00. [606 Hongkong, 1 May 1891,
·CASSUMBİOY, Oppozite City Hall,
Saor, No. 39, Central Market. Raatéri Avenue, TODAY, to supply the community with pricas AUSTRALIAN DEEP.
Business Hours from 6 AM. to 3 M
1799 Hongkong, 23rd April, 18%.
NOTICE HONGKONG HOTEL.
ON and after the 1st of May the present
CHIT system in the BAR & BILLIARD ROOMS will be Changed.
For the convenience of CUSTOMERA paokages. of NINK CHECKS (cob the equivalent of 25 Contaj will be Sold in the Hotel Office for $2.0 Cash, which will be current for refreshments in the Bas nod for BILLIARDS valy. The Hotel will redeem in the Offlög any of the CHECKS & 20 Centa
ach. ****T. ST. CLAIR GREELEY:
Manager. Hongkong, 27th April, 1838. –
1820
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE IN. SURANCE COMPANY OF CALI FORNIA
YOLO AND BENICIA MILLS; FLOUR
"AND MEALS, CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS OF
WM. T. COLEMAN & Co. IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF-
MONTAGUE & Co.
A HINZ,
No. 4, D'Aguilar Street,
Hongkong, 9th March, 1885.
Agent.
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EORGE GOULET
CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAU & Co.
Agents
Hongkung, 18th January, 1891
forred.
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WANTED. SITUATION by an active, intelligent YOUNG MAN (ENGLISH), Outports pro-
B.Q.F.. Apply, by inttar, to
Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 6th March, 1855.
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ENGEISH NURSE WANTURARY GOVERNESS, to take Charge of and Superintend the WARDROBE of Two Boys, aged 5 und 3 yours respectively. One who is over 80 and has bad Charge of Children before would be preferred Apply Personally at
Daily Press Office.
-[673 Hongkong, Bad April, 1883.
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Hongkong wad Chins by Mass J. & R Ter KKNI, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORBAN & Boxe; Arbroath,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hoogkong, January, 1807.