Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 8679 ·誠九十七百五千八第
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Juzo, 19, STORE NORDSEE, Janish steamer,
585, E. Soon, Shanghai 13th June.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 23xD, 1885.
日十月五年一十緒光
INTIMATIONS..
BANKS.-
FORSALE.
HONGKONG SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION.
June 20, Cicero, finitish steamet, 1030, George ANGLO BAPAR IAN PAD-U2 Carral
Kuchinotan 12th Taoe, Cals-BUTTER-
TELD & SWIRE.
June 20, Acw Danish steamer, 263, N. C.
Revsbeck, Yokohama 7th Jane, General ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
June 20, Fooksano, British steamer, 900, Hogg, from Whampoa, General-JARDINE, MA- THESON & Co.
June 20, Gamron, British steamer, 664, Hutchi- , from Whampoa General--BUTTER- PIELD & SIZE.
June 20, INGBanan, German sizamor, 895, T. R. Massmann, Swataw 19th Jans, General. -ONEGLAR LAFRAIN & fo.
Jeno 20, MARGARITA, Spanish brig, 265, 80- brido, Pitogo 13th June. Timber--LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
June 21, HELENA, Gerican sch., 425, Bohrmann,
from Whampes, General-WIRLER & Co. Juno 21, BELLE Uaugos, American bark. 1,110, E. Mathews, Cardiff 7th March. Cósi.-MRBRAGERIES MARTINES.
......
June 21, Fexrivo, British stounior, 954, Heuer. mann, Shanghai 18th Jma, General,- DIEMESEN & Co. - - June 21, Keporter, Arrevieno skip, 1,350, R. Bayley, Cardiff 17th February, Coal---Mas-
- - - ཁ ཏ མ ཐ — ཐ བ ལས ཀྱ ཀྱིས BAGERINY MARTTYMER. June 21, STAR OF CHINA, British barque, 794, Charles Smith, London 19th Feb., General. -MELCHERS &‹Ûd.
June 21, CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American siz.. 3,584, 8a Francis 31st May, and Yokohama 14th Jane, Mails and General,-- P. M. S. 8. Co. June 21, Maxzazen, French skamer, 1,273,
Baudis, Yokohama 14th June. Kehung 19th,
Yakung: 2008, Maila and Ciraega).—MEBRA. GENIEJ MARITIMES.
June 21, TAKNADICE, British skamer. 2,200, 2. . Green. Adelaide 21st May, Nowcastle 28th, Sydney 30th, Moreton Bay lat. Jure, Townsville 4th, Cooktown 5th, Thursday Island 7th, and Port Darwia 12th, Gunaral. -BURL&Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE: 20TH JUNE.
Fooksang British str., for Swatow. F. H. Drews, Gorman dark, för Çabu. Honarty, British str., for Yokohama. Hailong, British str., for Swatow. Auden, Gerozın aks, for Hoihom Douglas, British str., for Swatge. Stere Nordiske, Danish sr., for Shanghei
P. C. C. Klao, British str., for Swatow.
| Museer, British air, for Charglaj,- Cicero, British str., for Kachinetsu. Kutsang, British str., for Shanghai.” Euphrules, British str. for Shigon.
DEPARTURES. Jun2), CLEOPATRA, British corvette, for Naga-
sali.
June 20, Hazzooxa, British st., for Amay.
June 20, RAVENNA, British str, for Shanghai.
June 20, Auziva, German stc., for Vladivostok.
June 20, DUDUno, German str. for Singapors, June 21, MOSSER, British str., fut Shanghai. June 21, P.0.0: KLAO; British stz., for Swatów, Jama 21, Kurdans. British str., for Shaughai.
Jimma 21, Domātas, British atr, for Einst Coast.
Jan 21, ANTON, German str, for Haihow, June 21, FOOKBAxe, Britisk skr., for Shanghai, June 21. EUPHRATES, British str., for Saigon. June 21, REVARTY, British str, for Yokobama. June 21, New Crry, British sh., for S.Francisco Jumo 21, CICERO, British str., for Kackinotze. June 21, STORE NORDISKA, Dutch steamer, for
Shanghai
June 21, PEKING, British str., for Whawapon.
PASSENGERS."
ARRIVED.
Par Peking, str., from Shanghai-79 Chinese. Pe Belle of Oregon, bark, from Cardiff Mr. Mathews, and Mr. J. H. Gilbert.
Por City of Rio de Janeiro, str., from Sau Francisco, &.-Mr. and Mrs. J. Dizon, Mr. and Mrs. H. Porrins, Me. and Mrs. A. Fuld, Masses. L. B. Connor, W. B. Watson, and Lai Ket Se, and 241 Chinese.
PALE EXPORT
ALE,
SPARKLING and Liour, a most refreshing
STEMER DEIBI.
RESERVE FUND KESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF
UTVIDENTM RESERVE LABILETY OF PRO
PRIETORS?mpugnaivins
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION. Toll by Public Auction,
THE Endersigned has toolved instructions
TO-MORROW.
$7,500,000. 4,400,000).
the 23rd June, 1885, at 2 p.m., ni the 400,000. Glodowas of Messrs. MEYER & Co., Wanchai,
Prays,
7,500,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS —— Chairman-Hon. F. D. SA5300N. Deputy Chairman-A. MOIYER, Esq. II. L. Dalrymple, Pay.
Hoppius, Esq.
Hon. 1. Eowisk
B. D. Bassoon, Esq. W. H. Fachner, Faq
Q.D. Bottomley, Boq. A. P. Manana," Fing CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-TOMAR JACKSON. Esq.
FIRST
GO
CLASS MEDALS,
STONEY AND MELBOURNE.
1:─ 』 E DAL 3.
PARIS AND VIRNNA.
K. Grolo, Eng
Sele Importera ----
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Mongkong, 30th May, 1885.
K
ELLY
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WAL H HAVE JUST RECEIVED. France and Tougking-A Narrative of the Campaign of 1884; by James G. Scott.
The Chinese painted by themselves, by Colonel Tehang-Ki-Tone.
Chili Life in Chinese Homes, by Mrs. Bryson Chinese Castores fteports on Trade, 1834. Chinese Customs Catalogue of the Healtheries. Chinose Castoms Catalogue of the Fisheries. A. B. J. Telegraph Codes. A New Book of Sports."
Bigot's Japanese Skotches-New Series. Hospitalice's Electrioina's Pocket Book.. Elustrated History of Franer-German War. Gordon's Standard Commercial Hand Bonk & Complete Gasattzer, Dictionary, Calculator and Practical Conating House Companion containing 150,000 References,
Marray's Guide to Japan, by Satow & Hawes, Japaneca Conversations.
Swat Caporal and Half Caporal Cigareties.. Cope's Golden Clond and Straight Cut Morris Gold Leaf Honey Dew." Will's Birds Eye" and " Thros Castles." Tennis Sets, Tonnis Bata, Tennis Balle New Stock of Cigar and Cigarette Tubes. New Meerchium and Briar Boot Pipes.. A Large Stook of Cabinet Photographs of Actresses and Beauties.
Now Songs, New Waltzes, New Dance Muste. KELLY & WALSH, HONGKONG. (24
TUITION.'
R. WILLIAM SWEETHAN, Teacher MR. be glad to rosion
Purile. Under his now system B. SWEET MAN impart a fair knowledge of any European Language within thee months. Arrangements aro aq being made to form DAY and EVENING CLASSES.-
Mn. SWEETMAN andartakos Translations in all Europeau Langauges and offers his Ser- vices as Interpreter."
Terms strictly moderate.
Apply to
MANAGER
Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
-HONGHONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the daily balm.ee.
O Fixed Deposits
For Smantas 3 per Cont. per Anzum, For 6 months 1 per Cent, per Annum For 12 months 5 per Cent. jer Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every deseription of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, Ameries, China and Japan
T. JACKSON, Chief MenageT. Hongkong. 28th February 1985.
NOTICE.
FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAT CONCERM, 15,000 PIEUES 9 CENTIMETRE SHELLS,
COMPLETE.
TIRMA OF SALFAs Customary.
F. RAPT,
Anotioneer.
Hongkong, 90th June, 1885.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has receivel instruction
Tom Mor -WING & Co, to Bell by
Publio Ariction,
TO-MORROW,
the 3rd June, 1885, at 2 2., at þis Stora Boom, No. 17, 'questa bond Central, THE WHOLE OF THE STOCK-IN-TRADE, &c.,
Corpprising DOUBLE-WINGED WARDROBES, WARD- ROBES with PLATE GLASS Donas, MARBLE TOP TABLES and WASHSTANDS, BUREAU with GLAS MIRRORS. PIC- TURES, GLASS WARE. PLATEDWARE, and DESKS. CROCKERY WARE,WHITING TABLES,
[G
+ ko., CATALOGUES will be issued "TERMS OF SALE-AS Customary
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 18th June, 1885,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
to..
114
一拜禮
TO BE LET.
TO LET
FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7, QUEEN'S ROAD. lately cupiod by Moers. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER. Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Ofoos to mit applicants,
Hongkong, 3th April, 1835.
-1717
TO LET.
DOOMS ŠĶITABLE FOR OFFICES, inmediately above the VICTORIA Dis. PEERARY, Paddars Straef.
Apply to
W CRUICKSHANK, Hongkong, 24th Febrasey, 1585.
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TO LET. COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSE with Our Houass, Gardes, že, ut Kowloon, Bout Moderate.
HOUSE in Sailey Street.
Apply to
ALAO
ECA DA SILVA & Co.. No. 19, Hollywood Road, Hongkong, 15th May, 1895,
TO LET OF SELL, AT THE PEAK.
號二十三月六苑卷香
NOTICES-TO.CONSIGNEES,
NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAȚI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND
SAIGON.
THE Company's Steamship.
"DÁMORTA," having arrived from the above ports Consigue of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for sountersignature, and to teko imamuliate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consiguous risk mul DIPENSE,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Aperta. Hongkong, 19th June, 1835
UNION LINE.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNRES.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
TIMOR," Capt. Willis, having arrived from the above Ports, Convigures of Carge ure korthy roquested [340 to sand, in their Hills of fading to the Under eignol for undersignature and to take im mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
DANBY&LEIGH,
1683
FIVE BOOMED HOUSE with 'T'ENNIS COUNT, DRYING ROOM BATH ROOMS and OUT-OFELICES Complete.
For Particulars apply to Hongkong, 19th June, 1885.
TO BE LET,
ELGIN
HOUSE No. 9, Mosque TecRACE. GODOWN on FRAYA, WANCHI. GODOWN at FLETCHERа BUILDINGS. GOODS and COAL received or STORAGE.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 17th June, 1385.
RULES OF THE HONGKONG THE Cndersigned has recalcad instructions HOUSE MO. 29,
from the UICYAL ADMINISTRATOR, to ROOMS. Soll by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
SAVINGS BANK.
1-The businom of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai their premise in Banking Carparation, oOB Hongkong. Business hours on wook-days, 10 THREE LOTS or otherwise as shall be to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2-Sams less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be revived. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
d-Upogitora ir ́the Savings Heak having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang. hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cont. per annum interest.
Intaront at the rate of 8 per cent. par anum will be allowed to Depositors on their dally balaness,
5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Bock, which must be presented with cach payment or withdrawal Depositora mast not make any entries themselves in their Pre- Rooks, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July,
6.--Correspondence as to the business of tho BUSINESS is forwarded from by the various British Post Officer in Hongkong and China
7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the parsenal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and she production of : his Pais-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON.
Chef Manager. Hongkong, 8th May, 1835. -41018) RE
NEW ORIENTAL BANK
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 30th April, 1885.
THE HONGKONG HAIE DRESSING SALOON,
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING §.
A SALOON is attached to this Establish
LADIES HAIR DRESSING
ment, and Ladies are respectfully invited to give it a trial. Every satisfiction is gnärguteed.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1855
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MERS. PINTO begs to inform the
Public that he has Resumed-bis MUSIC, SINGING, PIANO; & VIOLIN LESSONS. and requests the Patronage before accorävä.
Attendance at PORTL's residence, and greas patisnos taken with Juvenilos.
· TREMS "KET MODERATE. Addrosa, Cave of W. Brewer, Esq. Hongkong, lat May, 1885.
AFONG
350
PHOTOGRAPHER,
STUDIO, ICE. HOUSE LANË, - BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK, Hongkong.
Has à LARGE, CHOICEE, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other
the impire, the Copies of which are only
to be purchased at his Stadio or Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S Store, A
the B0th day of June, 1885, at 2 O'CLOCK,
on the Premises, in
declared at the time of Sale.
ALL THAT?
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY being Numbers 19, 20 and 21, Yae Lock LANE, Sring-pood, Vistoria, Hongkong. AND-Registored in the Tand Office as Sab- .section 4 af Section A of INT AND LOT No. 681 and Subsections 2 and 3 of Section B of INLAND LOT No. 681... The stove LOTS are held for the unexpired residus of Teria of 999 years at apportioned yearly Crown Rents amounting together to Eleven Dollars.
For Further Particulars of the Property and Coalitions of Sale, apply to
SHARP, JOHNSON, & STOKES, “
Schaltors for tho Official Administrator,
-or to J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1885,
INSURANCES.
NOTICE.
1173
CHINA PIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED,
I prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS F893 RISKS Letter Annan, and other Iv-
SURANCES at Current Rates.
AGERçine at all the Treaty Ports of China and Jape, and at. Bingar, Saigon, Penang, jand tŁe Philippines.
JAS. I COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 132.
TRANSATLANTIOFIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
T CORPORATION, LIMITED Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit Bays and Sells Bills of Exchange. Issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Tananta Banking and Agency Braines generally on terms to be had on application. I. A. HERDERT Mansgor, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 1st June, 1835.
INSURANCES
୮୫
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TE
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong. 1st January 1882.
TO LET
TERRACE.
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VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD- Als TWO BOOMS on the 2nd Floor reas adjoining the Victoris Dispensary. Suitable for OFFICE or BESIDENCES, together or separately.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the ster ill be at one landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be affected.
Optional Cargo will be forwardet où to Japan, less notice to the scntrary given beforo NOON, TO-DAY.
bo
All Claims against the steamer must be pre onted to the Undersigned on or before the 26th inst, or they will not be recognized.
BUSSELL & Co..
Agents.
- (1155 Hongkong, 19th Jano, 1835. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ·
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE
HE Company's Steamship
KUTSANG."
[PRIOR $23) PER MONTH A
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL. LAST WEEK LAST WEEK,
OF THE
"MASCOTTE" OPERA COMPANY.
PATRON:
H. E. ST GEORGEF BOWEN, G.C.M.G.
TOMORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING,
the Brd Jung, 1985,
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE EASY THE BEAUTIFUL COMEDY DRAMA
OIL. STRUCK
The Triamph of two Continents, one of the cs successful Comedies over written, nad wherever prodhood reosited with the greatest, enthusiasri.
THURSDAY, JUNE 25TH. GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT CO MISS ETA DAVENPORT. WHEN 67 REQUEST WILL BE Refronuesh THE SUCCESS OF THE SEASON "LA MASCOTTE."
SATURDAY, JUNE 2519,
LAST NIGHT. LAST NIGHT,
ATTRACTIVE Pronaire.
APPROPRIATE SCENERY & EFFECTS, WITH RICH AND COSTLY WARDROSS. 2
Doors Open at 5.30 1.ss. Overtura al & x.m.
Femerel Dress Citelo and Stails...$2.00. Pit
..$100. Box Plan at KELLY & WALSH'S.
FRANK STUART, Agant,
Hengkeng Hotal. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1885.
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. !THE P. & 0.-8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ADOWA."
1168
will unve for the above plase on SATURDAY,
A. MCTVER,
Superintendent.
: 1167 Hongkong. 20th June, 1895.
TO BE LET.
DOSE VILLAS WEST, FURNISHED,
having arrived from the above Ports, Consigns the 27th June at Tærge P.X, of Cargo by her are hereby informed there their Goods, with the exception of Opium are being landed at their risk into the Gotowns 505 of the Undereigned whence and/or from the wharves or boots delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded nuluss notice
Apply to
M. STEPHENS... Salinitor, 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 34th April, 1885.
TO LET. DWELLING HOUSE. TEASE, No. 12, Immediate Peatorsion.
Apply to Hongkong, 5th May, 1895.
to the contesty be given before NOUN, TOR Bonham Band, with TENNIS LAWN
PRAYA DAY.....
MEYER & Co.
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HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Goods received on STORAGE ́at Moderate Estes, in First-class Godown.
Alec Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1891.
TO LET.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the th instant will be subject to rent.
No Firo Insurance has been ofFestať. Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Managarų. Hongkong, 18th June, 1885.
{」Ÿí:3
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ONSIGNEES or Company's Bleaner
"AJAX.
[1081 are hereby notified that the Carge is being
Apply to Hougkong. 22nd June. 1885
SHARP & Co.
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CANTON DISTRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 25.
NORTH DUTCH FOLLY nuor OUT OF POSITION AND SOMETIMES
SUBMERGED...
TOTICE is hereby given that strong charged into Craft, and/or landed at the
feoshots have dragged the moorings of Godowns of the Findersigned, in both cases if the North Dutch Folly Buog, which is out of will lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be position and scatines enbmargad. The bor
NYO. 5, WEST TERRACE. Entry from realy for delivery from Craït or Godown on ❘ will ho placed in position as soon as possible, but N°
Jans 1st. Apply to
(70B
G. C: ANDERSON, 13, Fraya Centrai. Hongkong, 6th May, 1895.
TO LET.
1881
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the 250ve Company, acu prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
Batos.
STEMSSEN & C
Agente. Hongkong. 1011 November, 1872. · [12
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, Aons for the shore Company, are prepared to GEANT IN- BULANCES to the extent of 365,000, ou first- PET Undersigned, Agents of the steva Com-class risks at current rates.
pany, are authorived to INSURE against
MELCHERS & Co. FIRE at Current Eater.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
[L·} }
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having beep appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, aro prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Batee,
PUSTAU & Co.
1665 Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING SBORUS TUR FIRST. A.D. 1720.
116
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TH
IVORY MINIATUREs of Superior Excellencs and High Finish, painted under sarafulHE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre Bupervision.
pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current rзtce.
·ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1883.
TEW. YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Per Menzalek, st for Hongkong-From Yokohama.Messrs. Ches. Diokeen and Maltel. A From Kelung-Messrs. Casalts, Derobot and Bartant, Sohorser and servact. From Makang, Mr. Lacygue, and I Chinese. For Marseilles From Yokohama -Mr. and Mrs. Nakamura, Mosers. Shimamura, Tauraharu, Aimano, Liona ya Tsuruda, Arcimoci, Bosenborg, Gillespie, and Inouye, and ono Japanese Forvant.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and Por
[47 Are of different sizes taken daily.
HISTORY OF THE FAST DECADE
IN THE FAR EAST,
JUST PUBLISHED. DIMY Svi. pp. 163 CLOTH, $2.00: VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST. 1875
то 1884, Arranged Chropologically, with Copious Par Fushun str, for Shanghai-Major | INDEX, by which the data of any event câu be Macklin, and 2 Europeans, deck.
found at a glance. Pur Benledi. str.,” for Taínaufoo.—Dr. W. Layton
DEPARTED.'
REPORTS.
The British steamer Peking reports left Shanghai on the 18th June, and had fresh S.E. and S. wind with thick, dirty weather to Hie shan; fresh S. wind and fine reather to Lam mooks; from thanos to port light variable winde and fine weather.
...
The British bargne Star of Ching reports left Loudon on the 19th February, and had strong B.W. gales after clearing Eaglish Channel; 70
days to Cape of Good Hope, Jane Zud, passed
Cardiff.
Forms a complete register of POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES, WRECKS, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FIRES, TYPHOONS, &s)
DAILY PRESS Offoe, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WALax, Queen's Road. W. BREWER, Queen's Boed. Hongkong, 28th April, 1885.
KEATING'S INSECT
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LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Parely matual; all profits belong to Policy Agents for the above Corporation, are THE Underagued having been appointed holders and apportionments are made angcally.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING prepared to grant Insurances as follows
31ST DECESEZz, 1333
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Accumulated Funds
£11,379,944. Policies at current rates, payable either here Surplus over all liabilities
in London, or at the principal Ports of India, and Reserve Fundaccord.
| China, and Austria. £2,139,338; ing to valuation raade by the Government..........
Policies issaed for long or short periods at Income for your 1883
2,717,599. current rates,
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies insted for sums not exceeding £5,000, at rodwood ratos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hourlong. 6th July, 1872.
NOTICE.
C. SETON LINDRAY,
Rǝs, Manager, Department of the East.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong,
POWDER.
407
DHENIX
Bucs Futas, Morus, Berles, and all
a sects, are Destroyed by KEATS'S PE
INSECT Powder, which is quite harruises to
FIRE
OFFICE QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE
The Undersigned are now prepared to
COMPANY.
and after the 7th instant.
Goods andelivered after the 3rd instant will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD &SWIRE, Agouts, Hongkong, 10th June 1685. -
NOTICE
110
HE OFFICES No. 54, Queen's Road Undersigned bags to notify the Public Tutral, ob pressat in the occupation of
THE
the EONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM-HING LOONG" Loa boon Established in this BOAT Co., Limited.
Batty on or about 1st July, 1985.
Apply to
1001
DE
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13 Traya Central. Hongkong, 27th May, 1885, TOLET. OLLEGE CHANDERS (lato HOTEL
L'UNIVES, Single Room, or Suites of Apartments
No HOLLYWOOD ROAD No. 258, Praya CɛxpzaL
No. 41, GRATAM STREET.
No. 5, PERDad's Hill.
No. 4, OLD BALLY STANET. Apply to
BAVID SASSOON, SONS & C». Hongkong. 18th May, 1885.
TO LET. DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, lat February, 1882.
INTIMATIONS.
FOURTH DRAWING. THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
(31
owing to the premni exceptionally high state of the river it may be sama time before this cau ba done.
Approved:
A B. HIPPISLEY.
C. PALMER,
Harbour Master.
Commissioner of Custpans.
Custom House.
Canton, 20th June, 184.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY
Colony at the Queen's Road Central for about Turonty years without a Tranch Shop Anywhore. As styrasent there is in this Colony à Shop of al most the same name bat different in spelling, each carrying on its Business Lader differiat Owner; slip the Genel Pablio of this Colony and IN Coast Ports are hereby informed that in onSLA they sond ang Bills of. Exchange, Bills of Tading, Important Letters or Doenments to the NOTICE is hereby rison that a MEETING of the CREDITORS of FOON WOON taid shop NAM BING LOONG, they are alias POON PING SHANG, who ljudi. particularly requested to forward them to this
THE MATTER OF POON WOON alias POON PING SHANG, Bizkrupt.
dross, viz; NAM HING LOONG SHOP rated Bankrupt on the 12th June, 1882, will ke No. 97 & 95, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hung. bold before ALFRED GASCUTEH Wrse, Acting kong." with a view to avoid delay a mistaka Registrar of the Supreme Court, at the Court Hous, Victoria, in the L'olony of Hongkong. NAM HING LOỐNG SHOP, Nos. 93 & 95, Queen's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the 9th day of July, 1885, at
Hongkong
17 OF THE CLOCK in the FORENDOť precisely, when the Official Assigneo will subma Hongkong, 18th Jano, 1885.
fitatement of the Estate of the Bankrupt NOTICE.
as ascertained of the property received and of the property outstanding.
8
THE WARDROON MESSMAN OF H. M. S. "CLEOPATRA," CHING-BAL, having left that Ship, the WARDROOM OFFICERS hareby declare that they donut hold themselves 32 RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS that may
| have been contracted by kim.
And the Meeting will declare what part of the produce of the Estate shall be divided amongst the Creditors.
Dated this 19 day of June, 1885.
ALFRED G. WISE,
Acting Registrar.
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THE WARDZOOM- ÜFFICERS of H. M. 8.
·CLEOPATRA" give notice that they will Rot hold themselves RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS that may be contrested by their prezent MESSMAN "ASSAM" as he bag not been authorised to transuut Business in their IN
Hongkong, 19th June, 1885.
Dame.
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*** THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
THE MATTER OF WEI YUNG CHAN AND WEL CHE PING, Bankrupts. NOTICE is hereby givan that a MEET. ING of the CREDITORS of WET YUNG CHAN aud WEI CHE PING, who were adjudicated Bankrupta on the 18th day of N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING.OF THE VICTORIA March, 1882. will be held before ALFRED
GASCOYNE WINE, Esquire, Acting Registrar of be hell ou
NOTICE.
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NOTICE is hereby given that, in conformity the Conditions under which the DEBENTURES of the above Company were issued, the following Numbers of Debentures to be paid off in Hongkong on the 30th day of June, 1885, when the INTEREST thereou will RECREATION CLUB Cessu to be payable, were THIS DAY DRAWN SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at 1.30 r.r., the Supreme Cars, at the Court Eonse, Vie- at the Office of Messieurs JARDINE, MATHESON the GYMNASIUM to consider a requisition toria in the Colopy of Hourkong, on MON GAY, Hongkong, the General Agents of with reference to the Rules recently made as to PAY, the fith day of July 1855, at 11 OF THE the Company, in the presenos of the under the Classification of Rowing Members. signed Notary.
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HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS
COMPANY, LIMITED!
B9 REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF GAB.
CLOCE in the FORENGON precisely, when the Creditors' Assignee will submit a Statement of the Estate of the Bankrupts as ascertained of the property resolved and of the property outstanding.
And the Meeting will declare wlut part of the produce of the Estate shall be divided amongst the Croditora.
Dated thie 19th day of Jana, 1885.
11THE NUMRERS OF DEBENTURES DRAWN ABE-
J. E. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 19th June, 1885.
1152
1
11
15
:24
25
*
57
$2
04
#5
14
70
87
91
96 102
106
114 117 120
191
123 127 135
157 198
The Undersigned, Agenta fur the above Com-
FIRST-CLASS GODOWNE at § per Cont. Nett pre- minuu per Aizama.
142 170
143
144
159 ·189
181 186 197
188 10+
--127
197 199
201
207
271
213
Tenements
at Net per Annuin
418
227
228 231
On First-class Godowns,
(937
A. Merchandise storeć therein On Coals
at
61
Net per una Net per Annam,
NORTON & Co., Agents.
· Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
TIE
ΓΙ
MANHATTAN LIFD.
298 943 263 -267 273
955 256 257
2.
259
[AHE DIRECTORS of tais Company are plaased to inform the Public of Hong. Long that from the 1st of July next ant vali
11721
£27B ·281
208 SC2
306 310 311
310
392
957 358
378 379
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
$93
411 408 494 426 445
316 317 351
30 391 414 417 420
355
feet will be $5.60 instead of $3.50 as heretoforo.
CONSUNRES of over 10,000 Cubic feet per month will receive a Bores of 10 per cent, off the Gis registered by Mater.
the Belle of Oregon, off Bands Straite, from Domestic Animals. In exterminating Bootles
the sareess of this Powder is extraordinary, and GRANT POLICIES INSURANCEgainst pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS The American steamor Oily of Bio de Janeiro no one need be troubled by these pasts. It is FIRE at the following Rates: reports sailed from San Francisco on the 21st perfectly clean in application. Ank for, and On First-class European, May at 2.40 p.m., arrived at Honolulu on 20th at take no other than "KEATING's FOWDER," 1.20 a.m; asiled again same day at 5.55 p.m., imitations are noxious, and fail in giving satis- arrived at Yokohama on the 12th June at 4.40 faction. Sold by all Chemists in small Bottley, am; and smiled for Hongkong on the 14th at
4.40 m. lave bad fine weather the entire pas
ange, June 20th st 4.30 p.m. passed a British GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. man-of-war steering NE
On Petroleum in H
canged Godowns at 14%, Net for Annam, (On First-class Chinese
Tenements at 2 ', Net per Annum, On Beruad-class Chinese
Tenements
at $3/ Net per Annum DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agenta for Phonix Fire Ufo. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881. (14| ---
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
The British closer Tannadige reports on the The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Australian Coast experianeed moderate 8.3. Company, are prepared from this data to tandes and misty weather; through Eastern seis GRANT POLICIES upo FIRT-CLASS Rises safer se Northamberland Straits light variable to the extent of £15,000, at the Rourced Tarif winds and equally; them to port fresh S. to E. Rates winds and equally with molirate se. In the Arafors Sea on 8th June, passed the steamOTI Catterthun and De Ray both bound SouthOn the 17th passed the bark Northern Empire, of Windsor, N.S., working North.
The American bark Belle of Oregon reports loft Cardiff on the 7th March, and had strong breeze. Passed the Equator in Atlautio 20 days ant; 27th Marob, moderate 9.3. tredes; ran the
DOUGLAS LÄPRAIK & Co. Hongkong. 11th May 1831. CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED 1905.
IKE
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre-
Ewing down in lat. 39 S., strde gales; passed pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire
St. Paul May 15th, light winds all the rest of on the sual terms.
the way. March 27th, spoke the Gathur, in lat. 055 N., Long. 27.35 E., from Singapors for Ban Francisco, 20 days out, March 1st, spoke the
Alameda, in lat. 13.57 N., lang. 25.22 W., from Singapore for San Francisco, 14 days out; April 18th, Datch bark Ocean, La lat. 39.12 5., long.
out: May 13th, Patriciun, in lat. 95.28 N., long.
21.18 Wirom Dambarg for Bentwanze, 42 daya
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.
Hongkong, Jannery, 1832
NOTICE OF FIRM
NOTICE.
HEAD OFFICE-Haraxoso.
CAPITAL (S7BSCRIBED), $1,000.000.
· INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.
156 & 158 ROADWAY.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agente for the above Company are pre- pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR- |1s|ANCE ai riduced rates.
BOARD OF.DIXÈCTORS. LUM SIN SANG, E39, Bay Etr. 184. YOW CHONG FENO, E. | OMAN LI URDY, Eaq. | G. Hor CavyE, Beq. 927
The Company GEANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
[☎. JOHN DAVEY is sutberkuð tu
89.34 W. from Cardiff for Singapore, 2 days the Name of our FIRM per
oat, Juan 7th, Summer E. d, try of Sauda,
from Cardiff for Yokohama, June th, Thomas prosaration.
Dong, in ist. 0.58 S., long, 10731-E., from Ligilon guar for New York, 21 days out.
-AS-WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 19th Juna, 1885.
Contributory Dividends as payable to all Castajbrtors "of Business, whether they ar Shareholders or not. ·
HEAD OFFICE.
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PUSTAU & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, Sat, August 1884. SIN
FIRE OFFICE.
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The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reduced Tarif Estós to the extant of $50,000 on First-class Risks. "?
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Sun Fire Oco..
Hongkong, 17th May, 1881.
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FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877, IN HAMBURG.
WOO LIN YUEN.THE Undersigned, Ageas of the shore
Secretary.
-- No. 2, Quinn's Road West, c... (1157
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
-1348
Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Batea
PUSTAV & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th January. 3884,
502
534
*
THUG
430
482
431458 456 462 463 459 475
401 495 -509 513 516 521 Sug 550 552 536 561 $82 570 572 577 585 588 598 The above DENTURES ill be paid at the Orricx of the Bndersigned GENERÁL ÅGENTS on and after the 39th June, 1885. For the CHINA SUGAR RETIRING COMPANY,
LIMITED
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Countersigned.
VICTOR H. DEACON; Notary Public, Horekoso.
Hongkong, 19th June, 1885.
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE IN- THURANCE COMPANY OF CALT-
FORNIA.
YOLO AND BENICIA MILES; PLOVR
AND MEALS. CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS, OF}
WM. T. COLEMAN & Co.
DENNIS & MOSSOP,
Solicitors for the Petitioning Creditors.
further notios the CHARGE per 1,MD Cubic. BREWER has just receivind
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HENRY B. H. MARTIN
Manager. Hongkong, 18th June, 1885.
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, DUMITED
[112€
THE TRANSFER of this
pany will be CLOSED from the 18th instant until the 2nd Prosimo, both days .inclusive.
HENRY RH MARTIN,
MADSTER. Hongkong; 16th June, 1885.
COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBITION,
ENTLEMEN, destreza of forwarding GARTICLES TO EXHIBITION whether for Bala or otherwise, are yogausted to Communicate with the ECTORARY SECRETARY.
H. E. WODEHOUSE, Honorary Secretary. Hongkong, 9th Jana, 1885.
IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF GE
MONTAGUE & 06.
A HINZ
1195
No.4 D'Aguilar Street, &
Hongkong, 9th March, 1985.
A gent.
rceo
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CHAMPAGNE. 3
-PUSTAV, & Co.,
Agante. Hongkong, -18th January, 1884, ·
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