Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No.. 8536
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
●號六十三百五千八第
April 50, Roar, British steamer, 1,562, Maraton,
Baigon 26th April, Rioe-RasILL & Co. May 1, Creme, British steamar, 1,080, Aaron Georgs, Saigon 28th Apr, Rios and Paddy.ARNHOLD, KARIBO & Co. "May 1. City or PEKINO, American stames 5,079, Perry, San Francisco 4th April, sad, Yokohama 25th, Mails and General-P. M. S. 9. Co.
May 1, SIONAL, German atx., 384, Hundewardt, Pokhot 26th April, Hoihow 29th, and Macao 30th, General—Širmasen & Co.. May 1, VatLANT, British despatch-versal, Cops
mendar A. M. Farquhar, Nagasaki 20th April.
May 1, TEMELAN, British steamer, 1,670, W. J. Nantes, Yokohama 24th April, Kabe 25th, and Nagasaki 27th, Maila and Gəmərəl- P. & O. 8. N. Co.
_8八十月三年一十鹅光
INTIMATIONS.
LAN, CRAWFORD & OTHE
HOSIERY AND GENTLEMEN'S OUT. FITTERS, kave received their New Stock of
SUMMER GOons--
UNDERSHIRTS & PANTS in Lisle Thread, Silk, Silk-Nat. Balbriggan, Marino Gauze, India Chanzo, Cheap Imitatiog... Gauze, and other Cool Materials.
HALF-HOSE in Liste-Thread, Silk. Cotton, Summer Merino, and Cashmera.
Cloth, Franc, Print, and Zephyx Cloth
SHIRTS ready made or to measure in Long
HANDKERCHIEP in French and Irish Cara- brica Special; NaPrinted Coloured Centres COLLABS The Tenda and other fashion. atle shapes...
Elastic and SUK Belte, Baddlers, and Gayot
Braces
Bathing Drawers and Drosses. Ladice Bathing Costumes. Now Tennis Jergaya.
BANKS.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 2ND, 1885.
NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED
THE
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION:
大理调
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
- INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIESE Undersigned has redetvai instructionsNIVEDs) Single Rooms or Suites of
CAPITAL
Acts 1862 to 1883.
...... £2,000,000. IN 200,000 SHARES OF £10 EACH. Begistered Ooo, 40, THREADNEEDLE SIZEK2,
LONDON.
BRANCHER-IN-INDA JARAN, CHINA
AND THE COLONIZAT LONDON BANKERS: THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED. Taa. BANK or SCOTLAND, EDINECSAK,
At
At
to Sell by Public Anstión,
THIS DAY,
the 2nd May, 1895, at 9PM, a hia Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, SUNDRY HOUBAHOLD-
FURNITURE đo
Comprising
TABLES, CHAIRS, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, CROOKERY, GLASS wriá LON-PLATED WARE, Dorate Inox BED- STEAD, ENGLISH-MADE MAHOGANY WARDROBE with PATE GLASS Doos, CHEST OF DRAWERS, and MARBLE TO WARSTAND, LESSING TABLE and GLASS; wad WASÚSTAND.
DON; AND BEANS. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: 3 Months Nolico, 8 per Coat per Asuum Months Notice, 4 per Cant. per Aunam
At 12 Months' Notice, 5 per Cent. par Am
On CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 2 poi Cent, per 'Anaam on the Daily Balanoo
CREDIT GEANTED, REMITTANCES, Ei CHANGER LOANs, and every description of Banking Business trapinated.
ke..
TEEMS OF SALE.As Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer Hongkong, 29th Apă)}: - [835 PUBLIC AUCTION
from Mesra EUSSELL & Co, to Bell CLAINS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION HE Undesignad has received instructions
by Publio Aotion, out
Tennis Hats and Scarves, NEW.WOVEN CHOLERA BELra for Ladies. *. NEW. WOTEX CHOLERA BELTS Er Gentle
and Sucimer Textures:-Linen Washing Scarfs, BCARVES Sad TIES in all the Newest Styles Printed Washing Ties, Silk Washing Windsors, and variety of New Shapes in made up Cravats
STRAW HATS, FELT HATS, PETH HATS, SUMMER GLOVES in Colored Bill and IN White Thread.""
May 1, RACHEL, British brig, 262, B. Afteak,
Nowahwang 19th April, Beau-CHINESE.. Hay 1, DENBIGHSHILE, British steamer, 1,663,
Rickard, London 16th March, and Bing pore 25th April, General,—ADAMSON, BLZ
May-1, CHEANG-HOCK KIAN, British at 956, F. Webb, Penang 20th April, and Singapore 24th, General-Buy Ers & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S ÖRVICE. lar MAY-
Freez, British str., for Balgan.
.P. C. Kiao, British str., for Bangkok.
Don Juan, Spanish str., for Amoy. Willingale, British stz., for Singapore. Celebes, Datoh str. for Saigon... "W. H. Resi, Ame. bark, for Victoria.
Mary Stewart, British bark, for Chelop.
DEPARTURES.
May 1, ANCHISES, British sta,for Singapore. May 1, J. M. CLEES, Amr. baik, for Macassar. May 1, WALTER SIEGFRIED, British bark for
Taiwanico,
May 1, CENTAUR, British bark, for Honolulu May, P.C. KLA, British str., Fur Bangkok. May 1, DON JUAN, Spanish str., for Amoy. May 1, CELEDER, Dutch str., for Saigon. May 3, DUCHAFFAUT, French cruiser, for Pes
endores.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
English and Frezoh Summer Boots and Shoog. Specialities Glase Molière Kid" White Chavas Chocs at $2,50 per pair.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 16th April, 1334.
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BREWER has just received
the following Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1885.....$14.00 Stormonth's Now Dictionary, 2Vols. Mor. 9.00 Macaulay's History of England 5 Vols 4.50 Herbert Spencer's Works, 14 Vola... Huzley's Worka, 11 To
Tyndall's Works, 11 Vola
Waverley Novela, Complete
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PURCHASED.
ILA. HERBERT
Mausger.
THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE,
CHANCERY DIVISION.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
IN LIQUIDATION.
DURSUANT to an Order of the High
Port of Chaneury made in the above matter, the Ofluial Liquidator has been authe- rized to pay 8. FEBST DIVIDEND of Fri CENT in the DOLLAR to all CREDITORS on their approved Claing received by him in London prior to the 20th November, 1834
HOLDRES OF NOTES cannot participate" the 1ST DIVIDEND unless they have Deposited the Notes in the hands of the Attorneys of the 6.50 Official Liquidator in Hongkong bafore the
39.00
21.00
23.00
Draper's. Latellectual Development of 3.25 28th day of September, 1884.
Europa tersenara Strand's Old Faith and New...... Thompsor's and Steele's Home Physician
2.50
4.00
1,000 Reprints of English Novels & Scientific Works from 29 Cents coach.
Entirely Now Games for Children, Mechanical Picture Books, very amusing,
Very Hardaome Ginging Dolis Very Handsome Talking Dolls. Street Caporal Cigarettes,
W. BREWER. Quien's Eoad. Next Door to HONGKONG Horst.
For City of Peking, stry from San Francisco, do-Miss R. Felton, Dr. L. W. Landes, Messrs.ELLY & Char. F. Trenisette and, E. Thrile, and $52 Chi.
Reso
Por Bory, stir from Saigon.-13 Chinese, Fer Cicero, str., from Saigon-2 Chineso Per Teheran, st, from Yokohama, &o-Col. Nugent, Messrs. J. A. Thomson, C.E. Caldwell, and Stopani, and 23 Chinese,
Per Signal, ste, from Pakhoi, be-- Chinese, Por Denbighshire, str., from Lacéợu, &c.—Mx. Allison, and 74 Chines from Singapore.
Pet C. II. Kion, str. from Penang, S.-Men. Lebaanon, Mr. Sulivan, Europeans and 515 Chinese, dock.
RÉPORTS.
The American steamer City of Peking reports left San Francisco ou the 4th April; and Yoko bama on the 25th. Experienced fine wasther throughout
The British bark Rachel roporta left New- chwang on the 18th April, and had variable winds and foggy weather to 24 N.; thence to pert strong .E. bragte
1
FRIDAY,
the 8th May, 1855, at Muoy,
at their Offies Gedowna Praya Contral
YOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL DE
Apartments.
No, 5, PEDDAE'S HILL.... Nos. 4-4 13, Hollywoon RoÂN,
No. 41, GRAHAM SIKERT. No. 9, PRATA CENIBAL Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 9th April, 1835.
Macao.
TO LET.
號二月五英辞
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
BHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. TRON HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON
AND BINGAPORE.. Steamship
*DENBIGHSHINE,”
8. Rickard, Commander, having strived from the above Porte, Conáigneon of Cargo are hereby in formed thatall Gandawith thegreention of Opium. are being landed at their rink, into the Colowa [91 of the undersigned, at Wanchai No: 3 behind the premises known Blue Buildings" whence aad or from the wharves or boats delivery many be obtained
Optional cargo will be forwarded on, unless as-notise to the contrary be giyen before. Noor
TO-DAY
Possession From 1st May next. THE COUNTRY HOUSE known THE
"SANTA SINCia' in Biabop's Bay,
Apply to
F. A. DA CRUZ. Macro, 30 April, 1385.
TO LIFE. 200MS in Cren Oxammena.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
TO LET.
ROOMS
THE DWELLING HOUSK FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONGBEN, ROAD
Salved Et touskip Safire,
85 CHESTS PERSIAN, MALWA and BENGAL OPIUM.
All More or Less Damaged by Seawater. TERMS OF SALE.-Casta ou Delivery.
G... LAMMERT
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1885.
INTIMATIONS,
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
CHINESE IMPERIAL
GOVERNMENT
1885 DOLLAR LOAN.
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Possession from 1st
No Cialis will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 7th inst., will bì andjeot to rent. No Fire Insurance-Kas been effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1985.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
[819
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
PRICE $21 PER MONTH
INTIMATIONS.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIÖGO THE Steamship
"DENBIGHSHIRE,“
8. Rickard, Commandar, will be despatobed for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 3rd inst at Noor.
This Fine Now Stemmer has vory Suparier Passenger Accomodation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
1619
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1835. -FOR-SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (Calling : Peer-DARWIN and QVEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargs to TASMANIA, Naw ZRALAND, &6.) THE Stoamise
THE
* DE BAY," : will be despatched as shovo on TUESDAY, the 12th instant, at Fore P.M.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GIE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents: Hongkong. 1st May, 1895
MR. E. & PINTO begs to inform the SINGING, PIANO, & VIOLIN LESSONS. requests the Patronage before accorded. Attendance at Form's residence, and great patience taken with Juveniles.
Public that he hse Resumed bin MUSIC,
No. 35. THE Steamship
"HESPERIA." Capt Wagner, having arrived from the shore Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informedad that their Goods are being landed and atored at their risk into the Godewas of the Undersigned, whence sndfer from the Wharves or Bout delivery may be obtained.
ry, 1885, ,'Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK ́ & Co. Hongkong, 24th December, 1824
37
HONGKONG, WHARF & GODOWNS. Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Ratas, in First-clas Godowns
Also Botiro GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong. 3rd March, 1881.
TO BE LET.
1032
70. 1, ALBANY, 6 ROOMS AND GAR-
DEN. .No. 8, Mosqus TrenaCE..
No. 27, ELGIN TREBAO, Y ROOMS, ds. GODOWNS at WANCHAL With Water Frontage.
All Deposit Receipta, Bills of Exchange,
UTHORISED by the IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT, OR CHINA” and Powers of Attorney, Certificates received in excluange for Notes, and other Becurities maste conformity with Decrees Issued by the be handed in before the dividend will be paid TSUNG-LI YAMEN, or GENERAL FO- 5 ACRES GARDEN & BUNGALOW.
All CREDITORS who have not already sent in REIGN OFFICE, & PERUTO, sad oficially at CAROLING HILL, East. their Claims to the Oheinl Tqaldator in communicated to the CHARTERED BANK
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 6th April, 1985. London are requested to do so at once i acord-OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, ance with the notice given in the Hongkong Hosassa, through the BRITISK LEGA- Daily Press Newspaper on the 13th, 10th, and TION A PEXYNG, bearing dates the 26th day 50th August, 1894, and in-the-Hongkong of Doombor, 1884, and 12th day Government Gazette on the 18th, 23rd and 30th August, 1894
Norten is hereby given that the abere Dividend will be payable at the Ofos of the 125 NEW ONIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, pa and after the 17th instant, totoon the ALS II' B. Homs of 10 AM. and 3 P.M., (on Saturdaya from 10 AM to 1 F.. to the persons entitled, having regard only to the Claims of which nolics shall bave been received, and which have been admitted.
Dated the 13th day of April, 1855.
New Books. Modern Naval Tactics with Diagrams. Text Book of Gunnery. Queen's Regulations and Orders for the Army. Bonger's History of China, Vol. III. Graco Lessons in Oil Painting, Hongkong Blus Book, 1984.
Hongkong Administrative Reporta. 1881. John Bul to Max O'Roll,
Colquhoun's Among the Shans.
Bird's Eye View of the Battle of Abu-Kles. Collets Practical Ghids for Compensation of 7451
Compass without Bearings:
Ferguson's Manual of Intornational Law.
Skeleton Telegraph Code, 15,016 words ruled
for private Codes.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary-inilored. Kate Greenaway's Language of Flowers. Life of Emerson, by Oliver Wandel Holmes. Spon's Mechanics' Own Book Eoepitalier's Electrician's Pocket Book. Gaborienu's Sensational Novels Cheap Eds. ANTI COCKROACH VARNISH. in Bottles, 50 centei Fach.
J. MELVILLE MATSON, H. HOWARD TAYLOR. Attorneys for the OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR
of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
IN LIQUIDATION.
CORPORATION.
1895.
OUR
Optional dargo will be forwarded, halse notine to the contrary be given befors 1 FM., TO-DAY..
Cargo remaining nudelivered after the 5th
May, will be anbjoot to rent.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda bave left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance his best offcoted. BNI of Laling will be counteraigned by
SIEMSSÈN & Co., Agents
1834
Hongkong, 23th April, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. MONSIGNEES per Company's Stoamer
'CYCLOPS,'
are hereby notified that the Carge is oing A shurgad into Oraft, landed at the Goddwn's 693 of the Undersigned; in bath cases it will lie at Consignees risk The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Graft or Gadown on and after the 26th April, 1835.
TO LET. COMMODIOUS-GODOWNE
Goods-undelivered after the 2nd Prox BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 25th April, 1835.
1789
January, Nos, 64, 65, 92 and 934, Bowringlan, will be subject to Reat. For DOLLIES 13447001. Hongkong | Wanchai. Currency, Equivalent of TAELS 1,000,000 at. 17, in 2700 BONDE of $500 each, excepting one for 830.14, Hongkong Currency, bearing faber- est at 8 per cent, par sum
Apply to
D. NOWROJEE, Hongkong, 80th December, 1884.
TO LET.
39
The CHINESE IMPERIAZ GOVERNMENT gne- rantees the repayment of this Loan within three years from the nineteenth day of January, 1885, MARINE VILLA, Kowloon, G.DEN and has pledged as security therefor and for the
TENNE LAWN. PoNession from payment of the interest, the IMPERIAL MASI 1st May, 1885.
Apply to E CUSTOMS REVENDES of the Kwangtung
Hongkong, 24th April, 1855.
TO LET
A. F. ALVES.
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"GLENEAGLES,"
Luving arrived from the abova Porte, Consignees
Carga by her are hereby informed that thoir Goods, with the arception of Opiura, 1804 are being landed at their risk into the Godowni of the Undersigned whemos adfor from the wharves or bonts delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noox Cargo romaining unfair red after the 2nd TO-DAY, the 25th instarit Kay, will be sub cot la raut
VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD INGS adjoining the Vistoria Dispensary. TWO BOOMS on the 2nd Floor
1905
or Cautan Province, and farther, hase malo tho Bonds issued for the payment of this Loan re- | œivablɔ, if not taken up and paid at due date thereof, in payment of Customs duties, export and impart, throughout the Kwangtung or Can- ton Province, as appears by the following ex- fract from the agreement entered into between Also the CHINFA IMPERILL Govurand the Baitable for OFFICE & RESIDENCER, together HONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING CHARTERED BAFE OF INDIA AUSTRALIA and or separately.
CHINA, VIZ: "In the erent sithe non-payment
M. STEPHENS, Apply to at due date by the CHINESE IMPERIAL Go
Solleitor, 18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong. 24th April, 1885. ...$7,500,000. YERNMENT of any instalment of principal or in- 4,400,000. terest, or of any pact thereof, the Bonds drawn
TO LET and payable on that date and not paid shall there. 400,000. upon become and ko parable and receivable in
LOOKS SUITABLE FOR OFFICES. Ro payment of Customs duties wither expert or immediately above the VICTORIA DI9- 7,500,000. import, or both, at any port or places in the
Kwangtung Provize, and all OEcers of the EKSARY, Pedders Street
Apply to IMPERIAL MARIXINE CUSTOMs shall be directed
W CRUICKSHANK. and are hereby authorised to receive them for
Hongkong, 24th February, 1985. he full vaine.
arther the IMPERIAL MABUTIJE CUSTOMY
TO LET: OFFICERS É all the other TBEATY Pozri in charged to provide fands to meet all habilities under and in connection with this
PALD-UP CAPITAL ........... Letenya-FUNDaten Redeve FOR EQUALIZATION OF
DIVIDENDA RESERVE LIABILITY
PRIETORS
OF 30.
COURT OF DIRECTORS: Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman-A MCTVER, Esq.
The best known Romedy for etctually pre- The British steamior. C. H. Kian reparts left Penang on the 20th April, and Singapors on venting the destruction of books by Cockroaches the 24th. Firat part to 20 N.Ught variable winds without injury to the binding. The disagreeable H. L. Dalrymple, Esq. and Ane wasther; thence to port strong D...sticky appearance common to Chitose Varnishes. winds and thick weather,
April
AMOY BHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
21, Whampoa, British str., from Shanghai.
21 Director, British bark, from Newcastle.
22 Douglas, British str.. from Fouchow.
22, Satsuma British bark, from Chefoo.
22 Fokien, British str., from Hongkong.
24. Esmeralda, British sir, from Hongkong
24. Colabée, Dutch str., from Hongkong. 34, Caroline, Norwegian bark, from N'chyang 24, Ferle, British bark, from Newchiwang,
24, Siries, German bark, from Clafoo
25, Beewo; Britiah str, from Shanghai: 25, Ercan, British str, from Swałow. Áprili
DEPARTURES.
21, Wismar, German str., for Takao. 22, Douglas, Britlah str., för Swalow, 92 Glucksburg, German str., for Straits.
23. Whampoa, British str., for Hongkong."
13, Therese, German bark, for Taiwanfoo.
23, Dantel, German bark, for Taiwanfoo
23, Foklon, Britishstr., for, Fecohow.
24, Emeralda, British str., for Bongkang.
Apl
NAGASAKI SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
4, Nagoya Maru, Jap str., from Shanghai. 5, Agamemnon, British i-o., from Hong.
E, Vigilant, British A-, from Hongkong.
5, Firebrand, British geht, from a cruise.
6, Adoles, British Lo., from a oraize,
6, Pegasus, British sloop, from a cruise.
6, Daring, British aloop, from a cruise.
7. Bothwell Castle, Brit: str., from Shanghai.
8, Baikal, Bussian str., from Shanghai. &N. Empire British bark, from New York
9, Sumatra, British str., from Kobe.
9. Welle, German str., from Nowokwang,
9, Northern Star, Brit. bk, from Shanghai
9, Linart, British govi, from Shanghai.
10, Hovor, German str., from Korea
11, Genkai Maru, Japanese str, from Kobe April
DEPARTURES:
4, Firebrand, British geht, for a cruise.
Opritchnik, Bus, seas., for Vladivostock.
4. Ingo, tierman six, for Shanghai.
5, V. Monomach, Res. frigate, for Virostrak.
5. Nagays Maru, Jap. stry for Kobe,
5, Ingeborg, British str, for Shanghai, -
6. Mosser, British str, for Hongkong.
6, Tsaraga Mars, Jap, utr., For Vladivostook.
6. Daring. British Aloop for Shanghai,
8, Sumatra, British stu, for Hongkong."
9, Bajo Kan, Japezers frigate, for Korea
10, Bapphire, British sor for a cruise. 10, Wanderer, British sloop, for a cruise, 10, Linnet, British g-bt, för a orvise.
10, Wladivostock, Eussian str, unknowzi,v
10, Baikal, Bussian ete, for Vladivostock.
11, Genkai Maru, Jap. ste, for Shanghai,
VESSELS EXPEOTED AT HONGKONG, (Corrected to Date.)
Wilos...........Cardiff
Rufus E. Word....Cardif
Is altcgether absent in this capital preparation. KELLY & WALSH HONGKONG. 134
NOTICE.
HONGKONG HOTEL
Nand after the 1st of May the present
OBBAR & BILLIARD
ROOMS will be Changed.
For the convenience of CUSTOMER packages of NINE CHECKS (each the equivalent of 25 Cants) will be Sold in the Hotel OBoo for $2.00 Cash, which will be current for refreshments in the Bau and for BILLIARDs only. The Hotel will redeem in the Office any of the CHECKS at 20 Cent, Badl
H. ST. OLATE CRÉELEY,
Manager. Hongkong, 27th April, 1885.
AUSTRALIAN MUTTON.
1827
KILLED AND DRESSED. BY AN EXPERIENCED ENGLISH BUÏCHZE
R. JOHN will be prepared Mto supply
.tho community THIS MORNING with primo AUSTRALIAN MUTTON, price from 14 to 16 Cents per lh, at his Buor, No. 88 Central Market, Eastern
Averne.
Business Hours from 6 .. to 1 P.M. Hongkong, 28th April, 1835.
AUSTRÁLIAN MEAT DEPOT.
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CATIAN KILLED AND DIESSED BY AN
EXPERIENCED ENGLISH BETCHEE
MR. JOHN KENNEDY ill OPEN the
SHOP, No. 3, Contral Market, Eastern Avenue, TO-DAY to supply the community with prima AUSTRALIAN BEEF.
Business Hours from 6 to 1 FM. Hongkong: 23rd April, 1885.
1798
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TELEPHONES AND
TELEPHONE MATERIALS,
Of every description always on hand and for sale at the
CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LD,
MAA, J. D. BISHOP, Manager. Telegraphic Addreas: -----
Braxor, Shanghai
NOTICES OF FIRM3
NOTICE.
1340
Hoppius, E. Evo, Eat Hon, W. Keswick
E. E. Shao, Bac 15. H.
Ex C. D. Bottomley, Esq. AF. McEwOD, Y
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-MEN CAMEBOX, Esq. LONDON BANKELS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK. HONGXING INTERBEI ALLOWED.
Our Cument Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annam on the daily balance.
UL. Fixed Deposita:----
For 3 months 3 per Cent. per Auman. For 6 months & per Cent, per Annam For 12 months 5 per Cent. por Annum
Loan.
a
FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. Quebra Loan, lately, coupled Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON &C. Hongkong, 25th April, 1885.
1815
THE OHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE T
THE Steamship
"NINGCHOW,"
having arrived from the above Porta, Consignece 71 of Cargo are haeby informed that their G-coda by are being landed of their risit into the Godswaa of the Undersigned at Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained.
..
Who will exhibit Plane and arrange Offres
Hongkong, 9th April, 1865.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED.
The PRINCIPAL and INTEREST are payable in Hongkong. The Bonds are redeem. able at par within firm gears (1883) by brae yearly instalments, the first of which will be to suit applicants. payable on the 18th January, 1388. The Bonds will bear interest at the rate of 8 por cont. per annam, payable yearly according to the English Calender, as per schedule heraanto aaperod, at the Ofoes of the CHARTERED BANK of INDIA, AUSTRALIA, and CHINA at their currat buying rabe at exchange for demand bils on Hongkong. The DRAWINGS will take place at the LOCAL BILLS. DISCOUNCEL.
Oeo of the said CHARTened Bark in CREDITS granted on approved Searities, and Hongkong three months previons to the date of every description of Ranking and Exchange payment of ewik instalment, as given in the business transacted.
Sobedela and the Bonds so drawn will be Darts grantel on Loudon, and the chief payable at par at the Offices of the raid commercial places in Europe, India, Anakralia, CHARTERED BANK in Hongkong, after which America, China and Japan.
dato interest on the Bondes drawn will T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th February 1885.
NOTICE.
TULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK..
The Assote of the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation will forn a direct Sensity for the repayment of sms deposited in
SCHEDULE.
TABLE
F DRAWINGS
to take place in the month of October in
each year. Dass of Porncat
Arcunt of zeeb Awsant of Intern Drawing parable years.
of Drawn Bonds pad Interat.
717
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.
BONUS of 15 PER CENT. upon COSTEL
BUTIONа for the year 1881 as THIS DAY been declared.
WARRANTS may be had on application at the laborA OPPICK on and after the 15th Proxime.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agouts, Cantón Insurance Oce, Limited. Hongkong, 28th April, 1855.
1828 PONG.. PHOTOGRAPHER, STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK, Hongkong,
A
No Claitis will be admitted after the Goods have inft the Godowns, and all claim must be rent inte the Office of the Undersigned before Noox, on the 2nd May, or they will not be recogniasa.
No Fire Insuranoa has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 2nd May, will be subject to real.
Optional. Carge will be forwarded, unless notice to the contrary be given before
O'CLOCK this AFTERNOON.
Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents..
| 812 Hongkong, 24th April, 1885.
UNION LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"LORD OE THE ISLES," Capt. Felgate, having arrived from the shore Ports, Consignass of Cargo are hereby requested
Has a LARGEE, CHOICER, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other 1.-The business of the above Bank will be
in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Beaking Corporation, on their premises in 1896 January 19th, $465.000.00 $111,576.01 be parahased at his Studio or Mosers signed for countersignature sul to take imme-
diate delivery of mir Goeds from slongside. Hongkong. Business beurs week-days, 10 1887-January 18th, 485,000.00 74,376.01 KELLY & WISH's Store.
ITORY MINIATURES of Superior Excellence Cargo impeding the dischargo of the steamer to 3; Baturdays, 10 to 1.
1888,-January 18th, 464,700.14 37,176.01
and High Findah, painted under careful will be at once landed and stored at Consignes
risk and expense, and no Pire Insurance will be $1,394,700.14 $223,128.63 8upervision.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPs and Port-offseted. ¿TRAITS of different sizos taken daily. [47 Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Japan unless notice to the contrary be giren before Noox, TO-MORROW, the 24th inst soutod to the Undersigned on or before the ad May, next, or they will not be recognised., RUSSELL & Co.,
+803 Hengkong, ord April 1865.
the above Bank.
-Same less than $1, or more than $250 at eze time will not be received No depositor may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year.
Depoalts may be made on behalf of rels- tiis, of Trusts, ko., in midition to the De- Positor's own account.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA TLER FALMER
Wine Shippers INVITE SEALED TENDERS FOR THE SMALL UNALLOTTED BALANCE
5-Persons desirous of mring subg less than of the above Loan at their Offoes at Hongkong, doar may do so by aflxing clean ten-cont Shanghai, Yokohams, and Bingaporo, antil atasaps to a form to be obtained at the nk or Moon on the 23rd May, 1835, when the Tendera at the Post Offico. When the form iscented will be opened. with ton clean stamps the depot will be azadited one dollar.
A DEPOSIT of TEN DOLLARS per centum upon the amount Tendered must accompany -Depositors in the Saving Funk-having each application, such deposit to be mande by $100 or more at their credit me their option oheque or on demand draft on a Hank in Hang- transfer the same to the Horag and Shang-kong. The balance of the amount allotted to bo
fixed deposit for paid on or before the 30th May, 1885. Lai Banking Corporation. 12 months at 5 per cent) unu interest." DEFAULT in payment of any instalment at 7-Deposits may be orwarded from the the due date will render all previous paymenta Porta by means of lean Hongkong Postage bable to forfaitsro Stamps of any values.
9.Interest at the rate of 3 por cant. par aquam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
BONDS to HEARER will be issued on 30th May, 1885, against allctment letter and on pay- ment of the hainnen dus on same, from which date the public will receive interest.
IF NO ALLOTMENT is made the deponit
w
Co.
QF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAT, MADSA, LAKE, KUBRACHEL, &C. Their Representatives in China- Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.) Hongkong
SFERSEN & Co.
and
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Call
LANE, CALLWFORD & Co. Shanghai attention to some of the items consigned to
their caro by this well-known heaAG:--
TEENS VERY MODERATE. Address, Care of W. Bepwen, Esq.
(630 Hongkong, let May, 1885. K
TITION.
MR LANGUAGES, will be glad to require. Preis. Under his now system MR. SWEET MAN an impart a fair knowledge of any European Language within three months. Arrangements are now being made to form DAY and EVENING CLASSES.
TR WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Tesobar
ME SWEETMAN rüdertakes Translations in all European Languages and offers his Sor- vicos as Interpreter.
Terme strictly moderate.
Apply to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS, "
Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 30th April, 1855;
NONCE.
1845
Undersigned will not hold himself RESPONSIBLE for any Transactions and in MONEY; LOAN. without the Signatures of LI POK SHÂN” WONG KING NAM, and MA SAU SHAN, and also the Stamp of the SEOr's S
He also gives Noties that it he Parabases any Goods, the Bill must be brought to the Shop to be Stamped, and if way of his employés have Transactions with entaiders and in Money or Loan without the Stamp of the Suоp's 3RAL thoy will not be recognised. This notice is given
order to arola dispute in future
in
WING CHEUNG KUT SHOP. Hongkong, 30th April, 1835.
1847
THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE "COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL BEING of the boss Company will
-be held at the SHANGHAI CLUB on TUESDAY, the 5th May, al Half-rast TWO O'CLOCK P.ME for the presentation of the Report of the Directors and Accounts for the half-year ending 31st December last, the Election of Directors and Anditore, and declaration of Dividenda and appropriation to Reserve Fund for the year, 1884.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th instant to the
th Frox, both days inclusive.
*
By order of the Court of Directors.
J. KENNARD DAVIS,
Secretary.
[848 Shanghai, 15th April, 1885. NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
N
OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the SHANGHAI CLUE; on TUESDAY, the 5th May, 1885, at THE .M., when the following
That Canso 44 of the Articles of Autis Special Resolution will be proposed,
tion be altered by etriking out the date 1885, and by substituting therefor the dato 1828."
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. KENNARD DAVIS,
Secretary
[701
Shanghai, 2nd April, 1885,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY. TOTICE-SHUM YAN TẠI having been NOTICE SHUMTA, and poten
for Adjudication in Bankruptcy, filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong, va the 2nd day of July, 1884, a Pabliu Sitting for the said Bankrupt to pass his last examination and make application for his Order of Discharge, will be held before the Honourable Bir GEORGE PAUL LIPFO, Chief Justice of the said Court, at the Supreme Court Hosa, Viétoria, afvresaid, în WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of May, 1885, st ELEVEN, O'CLOCK in the FOREROON of that day precisely.
ALFEED GABOOYNE WISE, Esquire, is the Official Assignee in the Bankruptcy, and the andersigned is the Solicitor, acting for the Bank [rupt. All Claims against the steamer must be pre- Dated this 17th day of April, 1885.
Agente
A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE IN THE FAR EAST.
JUST PUBLISHED.
DEMY 8vo. pp. 162, CLOTH, 82.00.
OLARETS, Larose, Monton, St. Julien, &VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
STILL HOOK. CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as supplied
to Her Majesty, SHERRY, Selested White Sox and Amarosa
Thces Sherries are also skipped in Jars. INVALIDS' PORT WINE. BCOTCH WHISKY, free from fasst eil. *COGNAC, Four Stare, Three Stars, Two Stare
Bob Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pase-Book which must be presented with will to returned in full; and if only a portion of THE JAMES CAMPBELL WARD
the most fetish tools to gingast THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of each payment or withdrawal Depositors mast the smonish applied for is allotted the balance of Priess un applicationty either of the abori Firma, LAW in our Firm CEARED 90 st December, Books, but should, sand them to be written up of the Onal instalirent.· ́
Highland Chief Cardiff
Highlander
Hainrich
Ban FrancÍSCO ........Cardiff
.Deo, i Dec. 16 Des. 29 Jan, 18
• Jan. 19
1881.
Amoy, 15th April, 1885.
NOTICE.
at loput twice a year, shoot the beginning of TAIT & Oo:
January and beginning of July, 1770
10-Covers containing Pass-Books, Register ed Letters containing Stamps or other Remit fauces, and generally, correspondance as to the HAVE This Day Established, myself hasizoms of the Bank will, if marked Or Hove Bez. Zavall........New York... Jan. 17 in CANTON end Macho as TEA XONG RAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, bo forwarded County of York (5.). pool rik Swanses. Feb. 6 INSPECTOR & GENERAL COMMISSION tra of Postage or Registration Fees by the ....Feb. 10 MERCHANT under the Style-and Title of various Briliali Pest Offven in Hongkong and
Feb. 14 E. W. MITORELL & Co. Feb. 171
EDWARD W. MITCHELL,
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Feb. 171 Canton, 10th April, 1885.
Comet
Antoinette.
Star of China....
Reporter.....
Evind
Now Yük Panarth. «London
Fearth Cardiff
Baes (6) Cardiff
...Feb. 19 Kar. 8
Balla of Oregon.....Cartir
Mar. 2
Columb...........Cordish
Centy of York (a)Bordewax
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NOTICE.
Chins.
~ 11.-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositer or his daly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pre-Book are necessary,
12-All documents connected with the bagi-
Mar 4 MB E. A. RAVEN having retired to neas of the Sovinge Bank are exempt from
Marg
M Europe, the Bundes hitherto ozubing Stamp Duty
Pintabins (sburg via Lander Max 7 under his name will banesforth be carried on by For the HONGKONG AND SHANDRAI BANK
Tokio Maru ().....Chngow
Laje (5) London..
Bazzledi (8) London Menelaus (B).......Liverpool.
„Mar. 12 | the Undersigned for his own secount under the
Mar. 13 Style and Firm of H, ERRLI
Mar. 18
Mar. 18 Canton, Lat March, 1685,
ANG CORPORATION
T. JACKSON.
HEBELL.
Chief Manager.
180 Hmigkong, 24th Apr1, 1884
ALL TENDERS to bear upon the cover "TENDER for CH IMPESIAL GOVERN- MEXT DOLLAR LOAN of 1895.*"* *
BRONZES.
2114
PE CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER The CHARTERED BANK 4498 nst bind itsolf
AND DESSERT SERVICEA, to accept any effer below paz
CURIOS, FURNITURN, &, ko
THIS PROSPECTUS and Fuz of Teulor
can be obtained on application at the Ollons
of the CHARTKERD BANE
For the CHAZERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA & CRINA,
Agenta issing the Loan
AH WHITENSAD,
Acting Manager. "Hongkong, Mth April 1985; *
-[814}
WANTED
SETUATION by an native, intelligant YOUNG MAN (EXɑneu). Outporia pre- Apply, by latter, to *--
Offloo of this Paper Hongkong, Sih March, 1885.
ferrod
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FAR EAST, 18756 188
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with Gopions Arranged Chronologically, INDEX, by which the date of any evant ena be -found at a glanes.
Forms a complete register of POLITICAL COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES WRECKS, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FIRES PYPHOONS, &A..
Daily Press Ofés, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road.. W BLZWIB. Queen's Road. Hongkong, 28th April, 1885.
HAND PAINTED TEA 2nd BREAKFAST SETS,AM BING STULTZ, JUNR. TAILOR, DRAPER, CLR GENERAL ÖSTFITTES,
Best Materials and a Perfect Fit Guarante
AT MODERATE PRICES.
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CASSUMBHOT Opponite City Hall
CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAU & Ca,
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
OETLAND'
Destar in CHINESE SILK ot all kinds, PTTH HATS, MATTING and BAN300 BLINDS. Has always on hand a very fine Selection of various kinds of
SILE GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES 114 Wholesale Manninoturer of Sms Coats and
other Garments for Exportation MANUFACTURES. OF
OB MENT J. B. WHITE & BROS.
BOL AGENTS #OS CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co.
1583 Hongkong, 11th April 1983.
Best Eplit and Every Kind of
RATTAN'S
Also RazaN CHAIRS, ConGHES, S
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Fourth door West from Pottinger Street. (1070
780
DANIEL E CALDWELL,
ALLWOOD'S
Solicitor,
Acting in the Bankruptcy, 50. Queen's Road
INDIAN HELMETS
ELLWOOD'S INDIAN KELMETS ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL" INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
·EXHIBITION, LONDON; 1884 THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL in CLASS 15, ALSO,
THE GOLD MEDAL, INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. CRYSTAL PALACE, LONDON, 1884 ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS TO BE OBTAINED OF ALL DEALDES THROUGHOUT INDIA, CHYLON THE STRAITS "AND OTHER TROPICAL COUNTRIES. WHOLESALE ONLY OF THE INVENTORS AND PÅTENTEEB,
J. ELLWOOD & SONS, LONDON.
THE PACCHI MUTUAL LIFE IN- I
BURANCE COMPANY OF CALL- 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, 6th March, 1885..
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