20MAY85
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No,-8501 號一十五五千八第
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
只七初月四年一千猪光
INTIMATIONS.
HA
BANKS.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20т¤, 1885.
May 18, Enerx, Brtista ste, 1,675, I. Louge, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. CORPORATION, LIMITED,
Saigon 14th May, Rina.—A DAMRON, BELL
Ir
& Co.
May 18, Nixero, British str., 761, W. Potts, Shanghai 15th May. Gonal-SIBYNEN & Co.
May 18, SIGNAL, German steamer, 885 Hunde-
wadt, Hoilow 17th
May, General-SIXM3- BRS & Co.
May 18 GALLEY OF LOBNE, British steamer, 1,380, Pomroy, Nagasaki 13th May, Coals -RUSSELL & On.
-May 19, Benalows, British stosur. 1991, J. Ross, Kotehind 14th May, Coal-GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
May 19, METAPEDIL, British str., 1,455, J. D. Purvis, Shanghai 15th May, Ballist -Ros- SELL & Co.
May 19, Mesira, Gsmmon vin, 339, H. Morok, Whampoa L May, General---WIELSK & Co.
May 19, DOUGLAR, British str., 982, M. Young, Foochow 16th, Amoy 178, and Swator 18th May. Molaves and General-Douglas LAPRAIK & Co.
May 19. GorgoN USTLE, British str., 1,518,
Jahn Rowell, Landon Hat March, and Sin gapore 19th May, Gensial-ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
May 19, MOUNTHARD, Gorman schooner, 70, Hansen, Yap la May, Ballast.-BLACK- HEAD & Co.
May 19, TEHRAN, British steamer, 1,670, W. J. Nantes, Shanghai 16th May, Mails and ----General-P., & 0. 5, N. Co.
May 19, HIGHLANDER, American' ship. 1,152,
Bachelier, San Francisco 7th March, Flour.
ORDER.
May 19, PRINCESS WILHELMINA, Dutch bark, 397, T. W. F. Y. Muller, Newchwang 29th Apríl, Beaus.-SEMBEX & Co.
May 19, GLAMIS CASTLE, Britic steamer, 1,383,
3. J. Vallor, Saigon 14th May, Rica ADAMSON, BREIT & Cu.
May 19, EXERTA, British steamor, 2,063, Tær-
bock, Hiego 131 Huy, Ballast:-OZLER. May 19, SUMATRA, British steame, 1,406, W.
D. G. Worcester, Yokohams 11th May, Molly and Senk=P.&Q:S.” N. “Co.
May 19, COCKOHT, British gunboat, from
cruise.
Kay 19, NARODO, British bark, 379, J. F. Mực. rison, Fremantle 24th March, Sandalwood. -SIEMSEER & Co,
ULEARANCES.
AT THE HARDown Marren's' OFFIER. 19TH MAT. Wilte, British schooner, for Chefon. Amoy, F..
b steamer, for Shanghai, Navon, British steamer, for Swatow. Metaped in British steamer, for Balgun. Chi-yuen, British steamer, for Swatow.
DEPARTURES.
May 19, HAR-ERIN, American etc., for-Amoy. May 19, Menzaces, French stá, for Yokohama. May 19, NAXOA, British str., for Swatow. May 19, KTHWELL CASTLE, British at
Hankow.
May 12, Amor, British atr., for Shanghai. May 19, CHI-TUEN, British str. for Swatow
PASSENGERS
AREIVED.
for
Por Essex, str., from Saigon.-32 Chiness. For Signal, str., from Hoihow.123 Chinese, Per Ninggo, sir, from Shanghai--Messrs. Clayson, Hodson and Capt Lowe, al 21 Chi-
Two.
Per Pouglas, sir, from Coast Ports.—Mesars. T. Boyd and J. M. Silea, qud 128 Chinese.
Per Gordon Call, str., from. Bingapore.— 431 Chinese.
Per Teheran, stz. from Shanghai.Mr. and Mrs. Pirkis and 2 children, Mr. B. Fergusson, Mr. J. D. Bishop, Ms. Moberley, Mr. and Mrs.
B. de S. Fernandos the Hisses Fernandes (5),
SUMMER
BEVERAGES.
ANGLO-BAVARIAN PALE ALE.
BELFAST CHAMPAGNE CIDER.
BELFAST GINGER ALE.
GILLON'S LIME JUICE SYRUP.
GILION'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL.
CALIFORNIAN WHITE WINE.
CALIFORNIAN CLARET. 4
GRIFFIN BOTTLED STOTT.
LANE, CRAWFOED & Co.
Hongking, 15th May, 1884.
KAD NEW GOODS.
NEW ORIENTAL BANK
INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES
Aöre 1812 to 1897.
£2,000,000. CAPITAL
IN 200,000 SHARES OF £10 Each. Registered Office, 40, TuraDNEEDLE STREKT, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, JAPAN, CHINA ̈ ̈
AND THE COLONIES. LONDON BANKERS TIN UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED. THE BANK OF SCOTLAND, FRINHURGIL LON DON, AND BRANCHES. HATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED- ON DEPOSITS:
At 3 Months Notice, 3 per Cant par Annam. At 6 Months Notico, & par Cent, por Ancum, At 12 Month Neties per Coat, por Arnum
On CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCUUNTS 2 per Cent. per Auuum on the Daily Balanco.
REMITTANCES, Ex CREDITS GRANTAR CHANGES, LOANS, and every description of Banking Business transacted. CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED.
H. A. HERBERT
: Manager
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H
WAL SE'S TONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION....
Kunter's Bits of Old Chinn, Field koraises --Now Edition just Published. Amerian Almanak, 1885.
Blackie's Steam Practies and Engineering. Harart's Harbours and Docks
Hosis Foury through Central Ssu-Chase. Blue-Book-State Papers relating to China. Charla George Gordon-A Sketch Don't!
Satov ind Hawes Guide to Taper, 2nd Ed. The Auton Guide by Dr. Kerr Maps and
Plas,
Wall Maps of the World, Asia, Europa, ko Freak Stocks of Cope's Goldch Cloud and
Singht Cut.
Morris Gold Loaf Haney, Dew.
Lawn Tennis Seta, Tennis. Bats, Tennis Bulls. Dag Callurs in great Variojs,
New Book of Cigar and Cigarette Tabes. Briar Boot and Moortekaum Pipes.
Nickel Framed Sun Glasses and Gogglan. Acne Stamping Pads-Self-Inking
and
always ready for use-No more soiled finger. Stove Sereum's and Stovis Ornaments. Magic Knirea and Ponsils..
Photogaphand Scrap Albums-Nów Designs. Meradum Pocket Books in grant Variety Traning Cloth, Tracing Paper, Drawing Pins Conditions Drawing Payer-5 foot wlda: New Bongs and Dance Music.
KELLT & WALSH. HONGKONG.
TUITION.
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MR WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Teacher WAL, will be glad to recars
PUPILS. Under his new system MD. SWEET- MAN an impart a fair knowledge of any Europeu Language within threa months. Arrangements are now being made to form DAY and EVENING CLASSES.
ME. SWEETMAN undertakes Translations
in all European Lungaigai and offers his or vices as interpreter
Torts stretly moderato.
Apply to
1941
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndham Strest. Hongkong, 30th April, 1885. THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING
B A L 0.0' N HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS. LADIES HAIE DRESSING BALOON is attached to this Esinblish mapt, sed Ladies are respectfaly invited to give it atrial Every satisfaction is guaranteed
Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
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TRR. 3. PINTO bera to inform the Malibut he has Resumed his MUSIC, SINGING, FIANO, & VIOLIN LESSONS, and requests the Patronage before accorded..
Attoseance at l'UFI idance, and great patience taken with Juveniles.
TERMS TEET MODERATE. Adress, Care of W. Brower, Esq. Hongkong, Jat May, 1885.
AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions
To Unruble Auction, on
FRIDAY,
the 22nd May, 1883, at 2.x.at No. 51. Wyadhwin Street, THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &..
Comprising
BOMBAY BLACKWOOD ROUND CENTRE TABLE, ENGLISH-MADE WALNUT DRAW. MARBLE TOP SIDE TABLES MIR "ING ROOM SUITE, BLACKWOOD INLAID
RORS- PICTURES, CARPET & RUGS.
CHANDELIER,
ENGLISH-MADE MAHOGANY DINING TABLE and SIDEBOARD; WHATNOTS.
DINNER, DESSERT & TEA SELVICES, GLASS and PLATED WARE.
DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, CHEST or, DRAWERS MARBLE TOP WASHSTAND TOILET TABLE and GLASS.
dia
三拜禮
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
ROYAL
FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY:
88TH MAY. COMMENCING ABOUT THE
MASCOTTE OPERA
COMPANY.
THE
號十二月五英准香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
GORDON CASTLE," Rawell, Commander. having arrived from the The most. Cosiplate Organization Traveling.alora Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed thatall Goods, with the exception of Opium. Plus and Boats at Mesto. HELLT & WALSU. are being landed at their risk into the Godowns Hongkong, 13th May, 1885,
[033 of the undersigned, at Wanchai, No. 3, habind the premises known as "Blas Buildings" whence sador for the harves or boats delivery mùy be obtained.
PROSPECTUS
OR THE
CHINESE IMPERIAL
GOVERNMENNIL.
1885 DOLLAR LOAN.
THORISED by the IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA and coutormity with Decrees Issued by the TRUNG-LI YAMEN, or GENERAL FO . A COTTAGE PIANO.
REIGN OFFICE, at PEEING, and officially $40
B
communicated to the CHARTERED BANK. CATALOGUES will be lased.
¡OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. TEGKS OF SAla--As Customary.
HONGKONG, through the BRITISH LEGA J. M. ARMSTRONG, ..
TION at TEKING, bearing dates the 26th day Auriidest.
of December, 1884, and 12th day of Januarý, 1961 1385.
|
Hongkong. 19th May, 1885,
INSURANCES.
$7,500.000. ..... 4,100,000, 403,300.
U N F1 RE
PAID-UP CAPITAL..... RRERTE FUND... RRORTE VOR EQUALISATION OF
DIVIDENDS..........) RESERYE LEABUJTS OF PRO-
FEITOS...gi
Optional cargo will bo forwarded-an, unless notice to the contrary, be given before Foun P.M., TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after tha..Goode' have left the Godown, and all Goods winning after the 26th inst, will be subject to rents
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading, will be courtersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 19th May, 1885.
[17 NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND
SAIGON.
For. DOLLARS 1,394,700.14 Hangkang Carrage Equivalent of TAELS 1,000.000 at 7.1.7., in 1730 Borns of $500 h, acepting uns HS Company's Steatoship for $200.14, Hengkong Currency, bearing i̇ztor- OFFICE.est at 8 per cent. per annum.
“GOUVERNEJÀGENERAALS JACOB" The CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT gua baving arrived from the above porte Consignota rantees the repayment of this Lour within thres of Cargo are hereby requested to send in Fars from the nineteenth day of January, 1865, their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for and buy pluged as security therefor and for the countersignature, and to take immediate delivery payment of the interest, the IMPERIAL MARI- of their Goods.
Cargoimpeding the discharge will be at once TIME CUSTOMA REVENUES of the Kwangtang
The Undersigned are prepared from this date 7,300,000 to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Heduced Tariff Rutes to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Ageuts
COURT OF DIRECTORS-- Chairman Hea. F. D. SAREGÓN. Deputy Chairman A. Malvar, Esq. H. I Dalyaple, Esq.
II. Hoppius, Be2.
M. Grata, Esq.
! 1on. W. Keswick
E. ESAN, E. W. Forban, B44- 3. D. Bottoraky, .
1. P. Afo@won, Boq
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong-TrenA JACECON, Esq.
MAYAGER
Shanghai-res Cameron, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BARZ. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Sun Fire Ofice.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1881. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
کر
for Cantou Province, and further, have made the lauded and stared at Consignees risk sel
Bonds issued for the payment of this Loan re-expense. 1ceivable, if nol, takom up and paid at das dista
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th May, 1885,
1953
STEAMSHIP "DJEMNAH."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned, Agents of theebivo Com pany are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & C. Hongkong 1st January 1882.
thereof in paynént of Customs duties, export and import, throughout the Kwangtang or Can- ton Provincó, as appear by the following ọ1- tract from the agreement entered into buteAI the CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT and the CRAETERET BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA and GHINA, Vis: In the event of the non-payment at due date by the CHINESE IMPERIAL GC- FERNMENT any instalment of principal or in- forest, or of any part thereof, the Bonds drawn and payable on that date and not paid shal, there- upon horse and he payable and receivable' in HE, Undurligned, Agents of the above payment of Customs duties either export ar
against FIRE at Carront Rates.
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On Current Deposit Account at the rate of THE SCOTTISH UNION & NATIONAL
per cent. por Amaro on the daily balaune. Or Fired Papositi
4
For 3 months 3 por Cont. per Aunnu, For 6 months 4 por Cent, per Aunum. For 12 months & per Cont. por Ažinum. Locs BILLO-DISCOUNTER. CREDITS granted on approved Scaurities, and avery description of Banking and Exelange business transacted
DRAFTS Franted or London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amarios, Chins and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Meangor. Hongkong. 28th February 1885.
NOTICE.
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INSURANCE COMPANY.
J
..
STOLTERFORT & BEST. Hongkong, 14th November, 1884. 1938 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBERG. ·:
THE Cndersigned, AGENTS for the above THE
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- [6SURANCES to the extent of 365,00, oz frat-
class risks at current rates,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE
ASSURANCE COMPANY,
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
A + SAYINGS BANK.
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Kangtang Provinec, and all Offers of tho IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS shall be directed and are hereby authorised to recice them for the full valae."
Further the IPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS Orvicers at all the other TaxATT PCBTS in China are charged to provide funds to meat all liabilities andar and in eontestion with this Loab.
the Ofoes of the CHARTERED BANK of INDIA,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Stonzashipu
"MEDOO," "THANE" AND "PRESI-
DENT LEROY LALLIER” from London, Antwerp, and Bordeaus, in con- rection with above Steamner, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, are being loaded and torod at their risks at the Company's Godowns, hence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
Optiqnal Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before AM. TO-MORROW (MONDAY), request
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the
Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR-
-[PRICE: $2} PEL MOVIE
'INTIMATIONS.
THEATED
U-I TY HALL
GRAND
RIDGWAY OUPE.
VARIETY
WILL GITE A SERIES OF ENTERTAINMENTS in the sbore Theatra, commaacing
TO-MORROW. THE 218.7
ACROBATICS, GYMNASTICS, and Pantumine THE CANNON KING WILL CATCH A CANNON BALL FIRED FROM A Annow.
Fuller Particulars will appear.
PRICES AS USUALL
GEORGE RIDGWAY,
"Proprietor.
Hongkong. 20th May. 1985.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
$365
IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE MATTER OF KWOK YING SHEW,
A Bankrupt. TAKE NOTICE at a MEETING or CREDITORS will be held on 27th May, 1885, at Noon, at the Bogistry of the Supreme Court for the purpose of considering a proposal to purchase for a mentinal sam the equity of redemption of a part of the Bankrupt's Fistate by the Mortgages of the sim
Dated this 19th day of May, 1885...
ALFRED G. WISE,
Aeting Registrar.
FORSWATOW AND BANGKOK,
061
........
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM› -SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, THE Company's Steamer
THE
“PHIA CHULA CHÒM KLAO" Captain Lightwood, will he despatched for the abare Ports on FRIDAY, the 2nd instant, at Noos
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For Freight or Passago, apply to--
YEEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong 10th May, 1885.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW
SHARP-PEAK HE Cofopany's Steamship
"DOUGLAS," Captain. Young will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 2nd instant, ut Noox.
For Freight-or Paurage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.
General Managers.
1963 Hougkang. 19th May, 1885.
REWEL has just received“
subject bu rent and lauding charger al I vent. W. per package per diena.
"
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 27th inst., they will not be recognized.*
The PRINCIPAL and INTEREST are payable in Hongkong. The Bonds are redeeming it to be landed here. able ai par within three years (1898) by three yearly instalmouts, the first of which will be Umuraigned.- rayable on the 18th January, 1826. The Bonds will bear intarost at the rate of & par coat, por DAT, the 23rd instant, at Noon, will be ambum, payahie yearly according to the English 1-The busideas of the shore. Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and ShanghaiTHE Undersigned having been appointed Calendar, as per schedule hereunto annexel at Banking Corporation, on their promises in
Agents for the above Gorgany, are4USTRALIA and CHINA at their surrout buying
POLICIES against Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 prepared to GRANT
PIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
rate of exobange for demand bills on Hongkong. to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1.
The DRAWINGS will take pipas at the PUSTAU & Uo. 2.-Soms less than $1, or more than $250 at
666 Offee of the mid CHARTERED BANK in one time will not be received
Hongkong, 1st April, 1883. No depositor
Hongkong these months previous to the date of may deposit more than 85,500 in any one-yor.
-Depositors in the Savings Bank having PCF FIRE OFFICE, payment of each instalment as given in the Schedule, and the Bonds so drawz will be The Undersigned are Low pepared to payable at par at the Offices of the sai GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against CHARTERED BANK in Hongkong, after which FTR at the following Rates:-
date interest on the Bondu so drawn will. On First-clas European
Tenements
at Natper Annun. On First-class Glodowas, & Merchandise stored
$100 or more at their credit may at their option
transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shag ha Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5. per cent, per annum intérest.
Interest, at the rate of 3 por cent. per saam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
therein at Netper Amaun. On Cosle sth. Not ger Annum.
5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Fags Book, which must be presented with vack payment or withdrawal. Depositore mesta stream in H not make any entries themselves in their Books, but should send them to be written at least twice a year, shut the beginning of January and beginning of July.
6-Correspondence as to the basiness of the Book if marked. Op HONGKONG MATINGS BANK 50EUSINESS is forwanted free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7-Wiilidrawals may be made on demand but the personal attendance of the Depositor or kis daly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON.
Clict Manager.
FONG. PHOTOGRAPHER, STUDIO, ICE пOUSE LANE, Bens New OurENTAL BANK,
Hongkong.
and Master Fernandes, Miss Maobado and 4 or Has a LARGER, CHOICER, and more COMPLETE Fanta, Mr J. H. Lefmann and servant, Mr. S. COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other 8. Joseph, Mr. E. E. Elias, and 6 steerage.
Par. Wardoo, bark from Fremantle.--Mrs. Morrison and child.
DEPARTED.
Per Naman, str., for Tonchow-Masers.R. F. Lopes. E.S.N., E. P. Tennant, Remington, Bamsey, Moonry England, T. Pim, Hanter, S. Hughes, A. B. Heath, and E. J. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Engbod
REPORTS.
The Dutob bark Princess Wilhelmina, from Newchwang, reports good weather throughout the voyage.
The British stammer Benalder, from Kuchi. notza, reporta frosh K.E. breese and thick rainy
weatlier.
The British steamer Bates, from Baigun, rei parts light to moderats winds and fine weather throughout,
The British steamer Ninyo,
in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to be purchased at his Studio or Messiá KELLY & WALSH's Store.
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Excollonse and High Finials, painted under caretal Supervinn TRATTS of different sizes taken daily.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROTES and For Company,
#..
Frogs
Hongkong, 8th May, 186.
T1VERPOOL AND LONDON AND
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the above are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES OR FIBET-CLASS RIES to the extent of £15,000, at the Eeduced Tariff
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong. Uith May 1881.
FIRE INSURANCE
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE D-Rates. TSURANCE COMPANY OF CALI
FURNIA
YOLGAND BENICIA MILLS FLOUE
CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS OF TRANOATAAN OF HARDUR
M.T. COLEMAN & Co. IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF
MONTAGUS & Co. 2y-
A HINZ
Agent.
No. 4, D'Aguilar Street,
Hagkong, 9th March, 1885.
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Shanghai, CUTLER PALMER C
reports, moderate light N.E. breeze and flas clear weather throughout the passogė.
The British sir, Douglas, from Coast ports, reparts fine weather and moderate variable winda.
- Vossola at Swatow Fgeon and Fushun
The British stoner Galley of Lorne, froz Nagasaki, reports first part light 8.W. winda
Wine Shippers
OF LONDON, BOEDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY,
MADRAS, LAHORE, KUZRACHEL, O.
Meir Representatives in China MoszraJARDENE, MATHESON&Co) Hongkong
BLEMSSEN & Ca.
Sand LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Bighai,
*
with thick mists and fog, latter part moderate Call attention to some of the items consigned ta
N.E. wind and fine, with sea sawoth
The British bork Nardoo, from, Fremantle, reporta left on 24th March, inoderate S.E. to ENE. winds to Tim Head; 4th May deared Sunda Straits; on 10th having had light N.E. winds and strong adverse current through Etraita, entered Banke. Straits on 21st; cleared Straits on 24th, theses to Catwicks light vari ables and oalies, with westerly outrent, Catwicks to Macklesfield Bank fresh B.W. wiză; thence to port fresh E.N.E. wind and thick wether, with much thunder and- lightning..........
VESSELS DIRECTED AT HONGKONG- (Coreted to Date.l
Filas..................Cardif Rufus E. Wood Værdif
Highland Chief „Cardiff.
Heinrich
.......Cardiff.
Ben, Serzh ......New York,
their cary by this well-known house :— CLAEETS, Laross, Youton, 56, Julies, STILL HOCK.
CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wins, as supplied"
to Her Majesty.
SHERY, Selcatoit White Beal-and Amcroso
The Wherries are also shipped in Jara, INVALIDS' FORT WINE.
SCOTCH WHISKY, tròq frení fusal oil COGNAC,Four Siam, Three Stars, TwaStars Prices applicationtosither of the shore Finë.
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The Undersigned, having been appointed. Agents for the avore Company" are prepared ta. ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Curnat Rates.
SIEMSSON & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 16th Noromber, 1879. [12
TBW N
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Purely matusi; all profits belong to Poling- holders and apportionments are made annually.
YORK LIFE
COMPANY.
INSURANCE
consed Godowns at 14%. Net per Annum. On-First-ulata binom
Tezements at 2 . Net jer Annum. On Second-clasChinese
Tenements
at 2. Not per Annum. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK'& Co.,
Agents for Phenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881. THE LONDON
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ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHART OF HIS NAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST A.D. 1720.
TESSO.
SCHEDULE.
TARLE
07 DRAWINGA to take place in the month of Dotsher in Bash' year." Date of Payment o Draw Unda and Izzarsi.
Amount,utarch Amunt of interest
Drowing payable yearly,
1988. --January 18th, $465,000.00, $111,578.01 1887-Jaguar isth, 465,000.00 74,376.01 1883, January 20th, 404,700.T& 37176.01
$1.394,700.14 $238,128.03.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INVITE SEALED TENDERS
FOR THE -
SMALL UNALLOTTED
BALANCE
No Fire Insurance has been effrotel.
0. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agen's. Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.
'COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo aro requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been Innled-and-stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
ExTANAIS,"
No mark, no number, 18.bags Seeds, from
Yokohama.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agual Hongkong, 12th May, 1885.
Undersigned Laring boss appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:---
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies as current rates, payable sitter in London, or at ho principal Ports of India, A DEPOSIT of TEN DOLLARS per centum China, and Australia.
apop the amount Toudorod rust necompany FIRE DEPARTMENT.
eash application, snob, deposit to be made hy Pelícies issued for long or short periods at cheque or on demand draft on a Bank in Hong current rates,
kong. The balance of the amount allotted to ba paid on or before the 30th May, 1885.
of the above Losa at their Ofoes at Hongkong, Shungiai, Yokohama and Singapore, until Noos on the 23rd May, 1935, when the Tenter e,will be opened.
-FOR SALE THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,CHINESE HOUSES tharson, Nos. 19. “WLAND LOT No. 507 with the TWELVE
20, 22, 24, 26, and 28, WANCHI ROAD, and 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20, Wanchi MabKET ŠTEKET, Crown Rent $76,20 per Aanum,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 13th May, 1985.
FOR SALE.
* MONOPOLE”
"MONOPOLE BEC" (URY). CARLOWITZ &
Go..
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sumie not exceeding £5,060, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WI & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
TIRE MAN' ON INSURANCE
PANT, LIMITED."
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DEFAULT in payment of any instalment st the due date will rondor all previous payments liable to forfeitura.
BONDS to BEARER will be savad on 30th J May, 1885, against allotment letter and on pay. COMment of the balance due on squre, from which
date the public will receive interest,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.”
CAPITAL (SUESCRIBED), $1,000.000,
· BOARD OF DIRECTORY.
J
LUM SIN SANG, Esq BAN KUP. Esq.
JYOW CHONE PENG ES. CHAR LI CHOR, Esq. Q. Her Cavy, EST
The Company GRANTS' POMCIES «n. MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Word, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all £11,379,944. Contributors of Business, whether they are
Shareholders of not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
A STATEMENT FOL YEAR” “ENDING
Jigr DECENZER, 1883. Asqumulated Finds Surplus over all liabilities" and Reserve Fundacord- ing to valuation made by the Government
Income for year 1883
£2,189,338.
£ 2,717,599.
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Вев. Малага Teepartment of the Eart
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BIBLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
NOTICE.
* A
HDAD OFFICE. No. Queen's Road West,
Hengkeng, 14th March, 1837. 1543x
MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW YORK.
156 & 158. BroADWAT
IF NO ALLOTMENT is made the deposit will-ba-returned in full; and if only a portion of the ataount applied for is allotted the falanes of the deposit will be applied towards the payment of the Baal instalment.
ALL TENDERS to bear upto the côrer TENDER for Crireis InPERCAL GOVERN- ZENT DOLLAR LOAN of 1885.22.
The CHARTERED HANK does not bind itself to adopt any offer below paz.
THIS PROSPECTUS and Form of Tender can be obtained on spylication at the Offices of the CHARTERED BASE
For the CHARTERED BANK AUSTRALIA & CHINA,
INDIA
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Agents isaning the Loan,
T.K. WHITEHEAD,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 25th April, 1885.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. BONUS of 15 FER CENT. upon CONTEY
BUTIONS for the year 1884 has THIS DAY be declared.
WABRANTE By be bad on application at the THE CHINA PIRE INSURANCE COM-RE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Company are pre-above OFFICE on and after the 15th Proxime.
JARDINE, MATHESON § Cop.......
General Agents, Canton Insuranos Office, Limited. Hongkong, 28th Aprif, 1885.
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B. WHITE BEOS. BOLE AGENT FOR CHIA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co
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Jan. 19
Jan. 27
Fob. 10:
Fab. 14
Feb 17
County of (Lpool zia Emsuses. Feb. 6
ComotNew York.
Autometto... Farseth.
Star of China...... London.
Reporter.....
Boei
Feb 15
.Feb. 19
Mat. 2
Flintshire (.)...turg via London. Mar.7
Hongrong. 11th April 1813
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE..
HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of ME FRANK LEYBURN in ear Firm CHASID on 30th ultim
MB CHARLES PYE has THIS DAT been aathored to Sign our Firm per procuration. ODELLLEYBURN.
PANY, LIMITED.
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS pared to take plations for LIFE INSIS BISKS at nett per Annur, and other IN-ANCE at reduced rates STRANDRA DË Čurrent Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China And Japan, and at Singapors, Saigon, Punang, and the Philippines.
Jas B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Bongkong, 27th March, 1999. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877, IN HAMBURG,
THE Undersignot, Agents of the abors Company, u Prupared to ACCEPT RISKS af Current Tafes,
PUSTAU & Co... Amenta. Hongkong 18th January. 1884 ¿THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANÝ,
LIMITED. N
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PUSTAE & Co
General Agents
Hongkong 1st August 1884.
- GALEDONIAN TIRE AND LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
(84)
B
1828
BONZE S.
CHOICE-PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER AND DESSERT SERVICES, HAND PAINTED TEA and BERAKFAST SETS. CURIOS, FURNITURE, £o.. ka.
THE Undervigsel kasing bow appointed [23] Thunder shore Comes a pared to isque Polioles of Insurance gainst Fire en the gagal termna
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. Hongkong. January, 1882
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IMP
- CA68UMÐHOT, Opposita Gity. Hall
̃MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY. The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company are prepared to GRANT FOLICIES againet FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK.
Tenarth
„Cardiff,
Sues (9.)
Cardia
Belle of Oregon.....Cardiff
Columbus..........Cardiff
Conaty of York(s)Bordeaux
Leja (8) London..
Highlander....San Francisco
Wildwood.....New York.
Frank Pendleton. Penarth.
Cascapedia (s.).......Antworp via 'barg.Mar. 30
Annie H. Smith Canlif
Mar. 2 ..Mar. 4
Mar. Mar. 13 „Mar. 7 Mar, 10 ..Mar. 23
Mar-31
- Foodow, lat Mop, 1885,___
NOTICE.
Oxfordabire (a.)....London
Adolps.....
Hamburg
Flintshire (.)......Landen
Trieste. Apr 1 Footbar.
April
Fatos
FEARON, LOW & Co.
Amy 4th May, 2885..
1289
ARNHOLD, KÄRBENG '& Ön.- Hongkong, 5th November, 1833,
malum per Annum.
NORTON & Co, Agent, 1500 Hongkong, 2001 May, 1881,
+
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta, Imperial Fire Insuranes Compažiya Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.
1888
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NOTICE.
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
FTB Undersigned having been appoited
** RATED ON FIRST-MAN GODOWNS RE- Agonty for the shora Companys areThe Underdgned, Agents for the above Com-DUCED to CENT, PSD ANNU
FEANK LEYBURN is admitted a pered to GRANT POLICIES on. MARINE pany, are propiced to-4CCEPT RISKS on FROMSTEN VAZE, AMPARO mer of Aning and pero FIRST CLANS CODORNS 841 pac Cart Nortpre
Titamin (.)
Cardiganshire (1) Antwerp vis Ze'don.April
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AND
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Sole Agents: HEIDSIECE & Co., RMS.. Hongkong, 1st July, 1881
N' E
Fancy Note Paper and Envelopes printed in gold and colours, say lotter, 50 centa box.
A Large Selection of very handsome Hand Painted Fans in ivery, sconted wood sad sbéníte, from $2 each.
A Grant variety of Fancy Penholders and Pencil Cases.
Mason and Hamblin's American Organe Pianos for Hire.
Statesman's Your Book, 1826.
Sloeman's Torpedoes.
Mathematical Instruments, Colyar Box, Artist's Brushes.
New Boots AND SUCES. Men's Calf Oxford Shoes. idea's Patent Oxford Shoes. Men's Kid Oxford Shoes.. Men's Kid Oxford-Shoes with Clofts-tops. Ladies' Blackheaded-Indoor Shoes. Ladies' Handsome Erering Shoes. Ladies' French Walking Shoes, Blank Satin Shes Silk embroidered. ---- Men's Lawn Tennis Shoes plain soles. Thora are the strongest and best Shoes for Conerate Courts.
W. BROWER, Queen's Road. NET Down To HONGKONG HOTEJ
+25
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
oF SHAREHOLDERS of the SOCIETY wI) 1990 he held at the Sourer HEAD OFFICE, No. 15.
Praya Central, Victoria, Thongkong, on TUES DAY, the. SECOND DAY OF JUNE, 1585, at THREE O'CLOCK in the APPERNOOK, when it is intended to coufirm the resolutions passed at the EXTRAORDINARY Mugting oF SHAREHOLDERS held on the 18th day of Mar, 1885.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
N. J. EDE,
Socretary
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OSEPH, GILLOTT ́S
STREL PENS. Gozo MEDAL
PARIS, 1878,
Sold by all Stationers and Dealers.
FOR SALE
1908
F.EIDSIECK'S
CANTAUNE, 1886, WHILE GAL $19... per case of 1 dozen quarts,
sound per case of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
par case of 1 dozen quarta. CHATEAU LAROSE. $12...........per case of 1 dozen quarta
PONTET CANET. $9.50.................por case of 1 dozen quarts,
PALMER MARGAUX;
$7.50.......
88.50
per case of 1 dozen quarts, per cass of 2 dozen pints. LOPMONT
65. per so of 1 dosen quarts, $6............per casa of 2 dozen pints.
A80 CUTLER PALMER & CO36
WINES AND SPIRITS.
BIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, at Jannary, 1881.
FOR SALE SI AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ACCONE'S SHERRY-Bottled by
FREDERICK PERKINS, LONDON.
ISLAY BLEND WHISKY, In 1 dozen cases.
CHERRY BRANDY.
In 1 dozena cande... MANZANILLA.
In case of 1 dožen quarta. LIGHT DRY.
In ose of 1 dozen quarta, LAGER BIZE--Pts and Qia.
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Hongkong, 18th May, 1885, SAM HING TAILOR, DEAFES, and General' OUTÝSITER, Best Materials and a Perfect Fit Guaranteed AT MODERATE PRIORS.
STULIZ.-JUNE,
Dealer in CHINESE SILK of all kinds, FITH MATS, MATTING and BAMBOO BLINDS, Has always on hand a very fine Selection of various kinds of SILK GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES. Wholesale Mangtaturer of SILK COATS aud other Garments for Exportation MANUFACTURER OF
Best Split And Every Kind of RATTAN'S.
ALSO RATTAN CHAIRS, COveres, &e.
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Fourth Jour West fran Poblinger Strovi. [1070
EORGE GOL Ø T
CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAV & Co..
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th Janúary, 1884
KHATING'S
INSECT
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POWDER.
Duce, Fins, Horus, BEETLES, and all other InstaMaro. Dostinexed-by: KEATING'S INSECT POWDER, which is quite harmless to Domestão Animals. In exterminating Bacter the secons of this Powder is extraordinary, and Bif no one need be troubled by thous posts. It is perfectly clean in application. Ask for, and take no other than "KETING'S POWDER & imitations are noxious, and fail in giving entis- faction. Sold by all Chemists in small Bottles.
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|_ ALE, “Bass & Co, Pali-Qis, quid Fis
STOUT, Grows's EXTTA-Qua. and Pta.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, Sole Agents for China. Hongkong, 6th March. 1885.
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J. AND RENNENT ALES and
POFTER DAVID COBBAR & SONS"
Merobant Nary" Nary-Boiled- Long Max
CANVAS.
Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
· Hongkong, lith lay, 1267,-
110
A HISTORY. OF THE PAST DECADE
IN THE FAR EAST
JUST PUBLISHED:
DEMY yo, pp. 183, Cluta, 22.00.1 LAYENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST, 1876 ro -1984. Arranged Chronologically, with Copione INDEX, by which the date of any event man be found at a glance,
Forus & comploto register of PozaTICAL, COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES, WERCKS, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, YRES, TYPHDUNE, â£
DAILY PRESS Office, Wyndham Streat; KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Boad. W. BREWER, Queen's Road: Hongkong, th” April, 1885,