Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. St0%
*HIPPING.
號顯羿
ARRIVALS.
July 20, Curnowo, British, steamer, 1,558, P.
M. Machagh, London 31st May, and Singo-
INTIMATIONS
FOR
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 31st, 1886.
2十月六年一律谠
BANKS.
SALE.
HE
T CORPORATION, LIMITED
BANK
THE
AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TO BE LET.
二拜禮
ore 14th July, Goneral."ARNHOLD, KARANG LOBAVARIAN Registered Office, 41, THREADNEEDLE STORST from Cord has received instructions FIVE BOOMED HOUSE with Tennis
BERG & Co.
July 20, HECTOR, British sir, 1,536, E. Batt Livorpocl 30th May, and Singaporo 14th July, General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIFE. July 20, P. C. Cadм KAO, British steamer, 1,012, H. Lightwood, Ringkok 13th July, General. YUEN FAY Hoxo.
July 20, MARID, German eteamer, 704, F. Hohl- mann, Touro 18th July, General. ---PIK- LER & Co.
July 20, Marta, German sfoster, 339, H. T. Morek, Haiphong 17th July, Gonerat.-A, R. MARTY.
July 20, CLIEVEDEN, British steamer, 1,074, Ferrier, from Whauppa, Gonoral-SIEMS-- SUN & Co.
July 24, COCKCHAPER, British gunboat, Boteler,
Pakhai and Holbow 17th July.
CLEARANCES.
AT TUR HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 20TH JULT.
Chiny Wa, British str., for Shaoghai. Clevedon, British str. for Chinkiang. Young Siam, Blamese bark, for Bangkok. Velos, Gorman str, for Wladivostook. Fooksong, British str., for Shanghai, Glencoe, British str., for Singapore.· ́ Signal, Gorman str., for Heihow. Margarita, Spanish brig, for Manila.
DEPARTUKAJ.
July 20, GREYHOUND, British str., for Hoihow. July 20, Fooks45e, Britishstr., for Shanghai. July 20, GLENCOE, British str., for London.
!
PASSENGERS.
AKMITED.
Per Chingwo, atr, from London, ke-277
Chinese, from Bugapore.
Per Heater, str., from Liverpool, &0.-230
Chinese, from Singapore.
Per P. C. Chon Kleo, str., from Bangkok.--- 176 Chines.
Por Marie, str., from Touran,
and 3 women.
Chiness
Per Melita, str., from Haiphwag Chiness.
DEFARTED.
Per Fokien, str., for Amoy Mr. J. J. Fran cis, and 1 European, dock. For Swatow-S En- ropeans, deck.
NEPORTS.
The Firlish steamer Phra G. C. Klan reports left Bangkok on the 13th July, and had moderate wind and fine weather.
The British steamer Ching Wo reports_left London May âlst, naived at Port Said Jana
EXPORT PALE ALE.
SPARKLING and LIGHT. ast refreshing
SUMMEB DETIK.
FIRST
CLASS
STOURY AND MELBOURNE.
MEDALS.
GOLD
MEDALS.
PARIS AND LENSA
Sala Importers --
Hongkong 30th May, 1885.
W.
LONDON,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit. Raya and Sella Bills of Exchange issues: Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Callaotian, and Tranente Banking and Agency Business generally on terma to be had on application. APPROVED
ON CLAIMS ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGE
QUS TERMS,
THE
75 per Cent, ex 1st Dividend. equal to 874 per Cent for wavle Claim. KA HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong-Branob. Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.
H
f8
ONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION.
TO LET OR SELL AT THE PEAK.,
Coenr, DRYING ROOM, BATH from Col Mosa, Americad Consul. ROOMS and OUT-OFFICES Complete. Sell by Public Auction,
For Particulare apply to
Hongkong, 10th Jans, 1985,
THIS DAY. the 21st July, 1885, at 2 2.x. of his Residence, Doughs Villa West, Caine Road,
THE WHOLE OF HIS
· HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, A,
Comprising CENTRE, and SIDE TAILES, LACQUER BLACKWOOD MARELE TOP ROUND.
ED TABLES, CHINEE rad JAPANESE VASES, ENAMELLED VARE BRONZES & ORNAMENTA, MIRIORS, PICTURES, SOFA CARPETS, &CATELITAIR RUGS. DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHAT- NOTS, CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE.
DANBY & LEIGH,
號
th
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM BATAVIA, SİNGAPORE, AND
SAIGON.
THE Company's Stearship
“G. G. SJACOB," · having arrived from the above Forte, Consignes of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their
signature and to take immediate daïvery of
of Lading to the niersigned for Counter-
1083 HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. Rates, in First-class Godowas.
Goods received on STORAGE at Molerate their Goods.
Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881.
TO LET.
IKON BEDSTEAUS DOUBLE WINGEDROOMS in CLUB CHANNERS. WARDROBE, WASHSTAND, and BOOKS.
PLANTS IN POT
&o.,
A COTTAGE PLANG by MENMETER & Co. ONE JINRICKSKA. Ba
20. TERMS OF SALK.—An Catonary,
J. N. AIMSTRONG,
•Anetioneer.
·Hougking, 17th July, 185.
LANE, OR WRED & Co.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
EESERVE FUND
RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF
DIVIDENDS
$7,500,000. 4,400,000. 400,000.
BISERVE. LIABILITY OF
Pa
7,500,000.
PRIETORS...
#
BREWER has just ropoid
Tongking (with Map), by Auxitle.
Fronde's Thoras à Brkot
Victor Hugo and his time.
New Music for Violin.
Now Music for Organ.
Sullivan's New Song "A Shaber." Pinsat's New Song “Water lily." Tito Matti's La Coquetta."
Largo Quantity of Scrap Pictures.
300 Pairs of Lawn Tennis Shoes in Canvas
Calf and Pigskin.
New Low Cat Ladies' Tennis Shoes. Handsome Ladies' Indoor Shoe
-Gentlemen's Calf Shoes.
Gentlemen's Patent Hoota.
Gentlemen's Patent Shoes
W. BBBW.EE, QUO's Road.
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
KELLY AND
25
LIMITED
WALSH BAVE JUST RECEIVED. THE REVISED VERSION OF THE HOLY BIBLE in a Tariety of Sizes, bindings sad prices.
Boyal Academy Notes 1885, lastrated. Grovesner Gallery Notes 1825, illustrated. Dumas' Paris Salon. 1885 litraled. Ertebison on Dog Breaking.
www
Cover of DIRECTORS: Bairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON.
Deputy Chairman-Å. MOIVER. EJ,
H. L. Dalrymple, Esq. B. I. Basoon, Esq.
H. Hoppins, sq
M. Grote, Esq.
Hon. W. Keswick
W. H. Forbes, Ear,
C. D. Bottomley, q. A. P. MoEwoo, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER,
Hongkong-THOMAS Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghal---EWEN CAMERON,
94.
LONDON BANKEES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of
2 per cent per Avanm on the daily balance.
Fixed Deposits:-
For 3 months 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months 4 per Cent. por Ananti. For 12 months 5 per Cont. For Ánuam. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Cars granted on approved Servrities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chio: commercial places in Europe, India, Azstralia, Amaries, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON, Chief Meungor. Hongking. 28th February 1885.
NOTICE
RUI
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
Skott's The Art of Waltzing. Anscotes about. General Gorico- The Chinese painted by thema)ves. Hunter's Bits of Old China. Customs Medical Reports-New issue. Colquhovn's The Opening of China. Colquhear's Burns and the Durmazs, Gabortesa's Sensaticaal-Nords-- Choop En ons time will not be reenivad. No depasitor
1-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong Husinass boare en week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
18th, Canal blocked; Monday, June 22nd at 5.30 p.m., entered the Canal. Loft Su18pm., Juegliah Elitions.
23rd, and arrived at Singapore July 14th. Had strong 8.W, monsuits across the Indian Ocia. Left Singapore July 14th, had moderate S.W. monsoon and ageally first part; latter part of pariage light winds and Bine weather."
VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTA IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND HANILA, iFer last Mall's Advice.)
Úlsuous (8.)......... Shanghai
Priamo (B.)
Shanghai
Ulysses (a.)
Blangusi..
May 29
May 30 Jane
VESSELS EXPECTED AT BONGKONG. (Corrected to Date.)
Adopt................Hambarg
Gos. F. Manson....Penarth.
Naupastas..
Lander.
Leann Roed
Momeck
Penarth
London.
Cardif
Now Yurk
Papa.......Hamborg
Haiphong()
Antworp
River Indus (2.). ...Penarth....
Cardif
Palmyra
Elies.....
Stonehenge's British Rural Sporta. Zola's Novel in English-illetrated. Photographs of Attresses in the Mascotte Opera Company.
A large qasutity of Fancy Stationery. Cape Edged Mourning Stationery. Manuscript Books, Note Book and Chit Books in great variety.
Cheap Ansount Books ruled to any pattery. A. Fie Assortment of Meershaum and Am- bar Cigur and Cigarette Holderi
Winsor and Newton's Artists Goods A New Stock of Colours, "Brushes, Cantas, &o. Cheap Moist Water Colour Boxes.
24.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
Hongkong.
April 1 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO April 16 STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. April 18
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLERS.
April 247 April 29
OF
|
Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at
may deposit more than $2,500 in any one yea
Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at thoir option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on tized deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
Interest at the rate of 34 per cent. per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balancea.
5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Bone, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must and make any entries themselves in their Pass Books, but should send them to be written my at least twice a your, about the beginning el Jaanary and beginning of July.
INSURAICES.
f1310
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned bring been appointed Agouts for the bore Compary, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Crrent Rates
| PUSTAU & Co.
Hongkong, 1st April, 185.
INGAPORE
1680
INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
ISAD OFFICE SINGAPORE,
THE Undersigned, Aputs for the above TH
Company. Br prepred to GRANT POLICIES against FIR on usust Terms at Orrrant Butos.
ADAMON, BELL & Co..
Agents.
11277
Hongkong, 10th July, 155,
THE LONDON
8.SURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROTA CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GRODE THE FIRST.
THE
سي
A.D. 10.
THE Undersigned baing been appointed Agants for the atre Corporation, are prepared to grant Instrates as follows
MARINE DEARTMENT.
Policies at current rates payable either here, in London, or at the priting) Ports of India, China, and Amiral in
FIKE DETATMENT. Policies issued for longer skurk perioda at current rates.
LIFE DEPATMENT. Policles issued for sumsiot exosefing -£5,000, atronend rates.
HOLLIAY, WISE & Co. Bouchong. 20th July, 372
{1}
L
Pouc
ONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATON (LIFE)
REDUCTION OF STERN RATES.
the issued on the Frot for any sum up
to £5,000: Example:-
E3 14.6 per cent. AGE 30 WITH PECTS
30..... Wartourkorns 53 9.6 per cent. HOLLDAY. WISE & Co. –
Agents,
[1216
25
Hongkong, 1st July,385.
MPERIAL FIRE NSURANCE COM
PAT
4-Carrespondence as to the business of the Bank if marked OR HONGKONG SATINGS BANE BUSINES is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, The Undersigned, gents for the above but the personal attendanus of the Depositor er Company, are prepared RANT POLICIES his duly appointed Agent, and the production of against FIRE to the tent of 8000 on any bis Pasa-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ENG CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
April 28HE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY
HALF-YEAKLY " MEETING MAY
SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will bs May 15
held at the Offics of the Company, No. 7, Queen's | May 14 Road Central, on FRIDAY, be 31st instant, May 16
at THRER O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the Lipvol via Cardiff., May 25 Cardif
May 25 Pros of receiving Report of the Directers together with a Statement of Acounts, declazing Maya Dividend, and alsating Directora and Anditare,) May 90
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company May will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 31st.
Grandes. Hampshire (a.) London. Glenearn (3.)......... London. Marabout... Carlit. Hellerophon (s... London
By Order of the Board of Directory,
May 30
instant, inonsive.
Strathairly. Cardiff:
May 31
Iphigenis (a)
Hamburg
May 31
Johanna......
Hambarg
June 4
Steptor (8)
Liverpool
June 6
T. ARNOLD, Secretary,
Arugada
Newport
June 8
Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
[1279
South America
Cardif
June 8
Barenes
Cardiff
Radnorekire (London
INTIMATIONS.
June 10
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SAE HARRY SMITH PARKES, Knight Coragnion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross, of the Most Distinguished Order of SAINT MICHAEL and SAINT GEORGs, Italy Bor Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Alinister". "Plampotentiary to Hir Majesty the Emperor of China, Deceased.
NSTH-CHINA INSURANCE COM-
"PANY, LIMITED.
TRE
INSURANCES.
893
ene
FIRST-CLSS RISK.
RATES ON FIRST-cies GODOWNS RE DUCED to À PER GIT. NETT PER ÄNNUM FROM THIS DATE.
GIBB, L'INGSTON & Co., Agents;
Imperial Filusurance Company 17
Hongkong, 9th May,881
PRE MAN ON INSURANCE COM THE SCOTTISH UION & NATIONAL
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.000.
-—-—~ ROAES OF DIRECTORS.
LUM SIN SANO, Esq.
INSURANCICOMPANY.
WE Undersigned gents of the above Torre morized to INSURE against FIRE at CurraiRates.
STOLTEFOHT & HIRST. Hongkong, 14 Noreber, 1884. [1294
NOTICE is hereby eisen that an EXTRA. BAN HUP ES YOCHONG PENG, Esq.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING CHAN LI CROY, Esq.. Her CZUNE, by TEE STANDARDIFE ASSURANCE
of the SHAREHOLDERS will be bold at the Head Offeo of the Company on "MONDAY, the 3rd of August, 1885, at 2.0 P.M., when the fellowing Special Resolution will be proposed
That Change 4 of the Artision of Associa "tion be altered by striking ont the date "1885, and by substituting therefor the "date 1886."
The Company GRANTS POLICIES OR MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contilators of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAL OFFICE No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
COMENY. ESTABLISID 1825.
[1031
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIX & (o, Hongkong, 1st February, 1889.
TO LET
Carge impeding the discharge will ha at 0200 landed and stored at Consignson risk and
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co...
Agents. Hongkong, 20th July, 1888. *-
[1391
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
[PRICE $21 PER MOME
INTIMATIONS.
IGNORA MARCHETTI has the planera ta announce that
she will give A GRAND CONCERT, VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL, WITH THE KIND ARSINTANCE OF GENTLEMAN
el;
AMATEURS,
THE THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL. THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, the 21st July, 1885. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRON- AGE oF H. 3. MÁJOR-GENERAL CAMERON, ACTING GOVERNOR.
TICKETS may bé hi and Plan of tho Theater moș at Messrs. KELLY & WALBH`8.
PRICES OF ADMISSION: - Dross Circle and Stails. Pit Be Hongkong. 17th July, 1883.
WANTED.
1311
THE at would be glad to meet a Gentleman to live with
Advartisor, having Comfortably
THE Steamship
“ÖRINGWO," COMMODIOUS DWELLING SHOUSES 20w being erected in having arrived from the above Ports, Consignes PXEL STREET, at the back of the American are being landed at their risk into the Godewas Consalata. Rent Moderate, possesion from let of the Undersigned at Wanchai, whence delivery Oember next.
may be obtained.
A BUNGALOW and Our-HOVERS, - at Kowloon. Rent $30 per month.
Apply to
ECA DA BILVA & Co., No. 19, Hollywood Road Hongkong, 18th July, 1995.
[1318
HOUSE
TO BE LET.
No. 29, ELAIN
TERRACE,
* ROOMS. HOUSE No. 9, Mosque TERRACE. CODOWN on PRAYA, WANCHI, GODOWN at FroERS BUILDINGS. GOODS and COAL received on STORAGE,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 17th June, 1885.
[931
TO LET
VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD A
INos adjoining the Victoria Dispensary. Als TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES or RESIDENCES.
Apply to
M. STEPHENS, Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildinga. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885.
1805
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Claims must be sent into the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the 27th instans, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected; and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 27th inst., will be sadjoot to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before NooN, TO-
DAY.
δίκα
For Particulare, apply to
X. Y. Z.. Care of Daily Prong." Hongkong, 21st July, 1895.
1997
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
IGHT SUBURBAN BUILDING LOTS British North Borneo, will be Sold by Public Auction at the Land Office, Sandakan, at 1 CLOCK .M. OU TUESDAY. the 11th August, 1895.
Bitustad in the District of Sandakan,
THESE LANDS will be sold on the usuni Government Titisand ander the usual conditions of Sale.
Plans may be seen, and information obtained,
[182by applying at the Land Ofoe, to the Residents,
or the Government Agents.
A New Road has been ent through the Lands.
HENRY WALKER.
Commissioner of Danda.
Billa of Lading will be Countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th July, 1885, TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO EX O. P.S. CO.8 8.S. "HECTOR,” FROM LIVERPOOL.
CH: PPING Orders must be obtained from the Tadersinted not later than the 28th inst.. for shipment per aleanor "BELLEROPHON."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta." Hoppkony, 20th July, 1885.
{1334
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer TO LET.
HECTOR, are heroby notified that the Cargo is being dis FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7, charged into Craft, landed at the Godowns QUEEN'S ROAD, Italy occupied by of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at ours. JARDINS, MATHESON & Co.
Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for Apply to
dolivery from Crait or Godown on and after the 21st July, 1885.
BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices to suit applicants..
Fangkang, 9th April 1895.
1717
TO LET. LOOMS SUITABLE FOR OFFICES, Dimmediately above the VICTORIA Dis. PRNHAKY, Paddars Street,
Apply to Houghong, 24th February, 1885.
War. CRUICKSHANK.
Goods delivered after the 27th inst.. will be subject to Rout
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 20th July, 1885.
3.aud Office
ሶ
Sanduku, 18th Jane. 1885.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA
THE Starship
1333
"DEVONSHIRE," Captain Purvis, will be despatched for the abova Port TO-DAY, the 21st inst., at FOCR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
-RUSHELL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 21st July, 1985.
UNION LINE.
FOR NAGASAKI.
THE Steinship
[1289
THE
STEAMSHIP "MELBOURNE."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. $1ONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamships ORTEGAL," "INVERTAY." AND “FREDERICK MOREL," from London Antwerp, and Bordeaux, in connec Hon with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks at the Company's Godowas, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unleas Finition is received from the Consignos before 4 P.. TO-DAY (Sunday), requesting it to he landed hore.
TO LET. COLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS; Single Rooma or Suites of Apartmentà.
No. 258, PRATA CENTRAL. No. 4, OLD BAILY STREET. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 23rd June, 1886.
ROSE VILLAS WEST
L
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the
TO BE LET.
DÖSE VILLAS WEST, FURNISHED, Undersigned.
Apply to
Hongkong, Wed June, 1885.
SHARP & Co.
[1169
Goode ramzining unclaimed after MON DAY. the 27th inst., at Nook, will be subject to rent and landing charges of 1 cent | per package per diem.
All Claims must be sont in to me on or before the inst, or they will not be co- ⚫cognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
G. DE CHAMPRAUX,
Agoit. Hongkong, 19th July, 1885.
TO LET.
THE OFFICES No. 54, Crean's Road T. Central, at present in the recupation of the HONGKONG. Canton, and MACAO STEAM- BOAT Co., Limited.
Botey on or about 1st July, 1885.
Apply to
INTIMATION
[1001 THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST:
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Praya Central. Hongkong, 27th May, 1885.
TO LET.
DWELLING HOUSE
4 MONTHLY RICOED OF INFORMATION FOR PLANTERS OF TEASE, No. 12, Immediate Possesion
PRAZA Tea Expo, Cinchowa, Coffes, Indarubber,
Sugar, Palms, Cotton, Cardamoms; Kola Apply to
MEYER & Co.
Čes, Cinamon, Katmags. Fibroui Plants, and other Producte united Hoogkong, ith May. 1685...
for Cultivation in the Tropica, Published at Observer Office, Colombo Ceylon,
on or about the Ist of each Month, Commenced in June, 1881.]
[887
Acommulated Funds Ilateo., 1884. £ 6,466,527 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. Auenal HeroRNA
IN HAMBURG,
ha
...£53.584
НЕ
Subsisting Assurances Do. £20,407,582
The Undersigned hing been appointed THE Undersigned Agents of the shove Company are Prepared to ACCEPT Agente in Hongkong † the above Company are prepared to receivproposals for LIFE RISKS at Current Rates. ASSURANCE.
PUSTAU & Co.. Policies will be ed immediately on
Azoute. Acceptance of Risks by ↑ Board of Directors Hongkong, 18th January, 1994, 1548ain Shanghai.
CUN FIRE
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
By Order of the Court.of Disotars,
J. KENNARD DAVIS
Beretary. Sasaghai, 1st July, 1885.
11257 NOTICE is hereby given that all Persons
having any CLAIMS or DEMANDS .CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE upon or against the Eatste of the said Sir
COMPANY, LIMITED. HARRY SMITH PARKES, who died ja ị Peking, in the Empire of Chins, on the 22nd NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
THE Undersigned, Asence for the above day of March, 1886, and Letters of Administr
NINETEENTH ORDINARY SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- tion to whose Estate were granted by the MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in ciss risks at current rates. Sapromes Court of Hongkong, in its Probate the above Company will be held at the Head Jurisdiction, to the Undersigned, one of the Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on HONDAY, the
MELCHERS & Co. Excoaters-named-la-the Will of the Posound 10th Proximo, at 4 O'CLOCK .M., for the aur
Hongkong, 27th Marok, 1876.. are hereby required to send in writing to the pose of presenting the Report of the Directors TITE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, Undersigned, on, or before the 31st day of and Statement of Accounts to 5012 April last, October, 1885, the full Particulars of thoir and of Coolaring dividends. Claims or Demande.
And NOTICE is hereby also given that as 3000
The TRANSFER BOOKS of-the Company
Proximo, both days incluire. By Order,
as possible after the expiration of the period will be CLOSED from the 23h instant in the above mentioned, the Undersigned will prossed 19th
to distrilate the Assets of the sail Sir HARRY SMITH PARKES, Deceased, amongst the parties sutitled thereto, having regard only to the Claims of which he shall then have had Notice and that he will not be liable for the Assots or any part thereof so distributed to any Person or Persons, of whose Claim or la ho shall not have had Notice at the time of the All Persons INDEBTED to the Estate are requested to make immediata Payment to the Undersigned
distribution.
Dated in Hongkong, the 18th day of July, 1885. 13271
W. KESWICK
FONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER.
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE. BEVIND NEW Oriental Bast, Hongkong.
HAS LARGER, CHCIDEE, and more Cone
W. H. RAY, Secretary.
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Bongkong, 20th July, 1885.
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
HD-Undersigned having been appointed- Agents for the abova. Company, GEO pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES MARINE | RISKS to all parts of the World, at ourrant rates.
ARNHOLD, KARDENG & Co. Hongkong, stb November, 1883.
(660 OFFICE.) PRONIX FIRE
STEAM LAUNCH "MOENING STAR” The Undersigned are now propared to is always available for Frente PARTIES, GEANTPOLICIES INSURANCE against TOWING CARDO BOATS, 2o., by giving half an FIRE at the following Rates
hour's Lotice.
-For Particulars apply.to
DORABJEE FOWROJEE,
Victoris Hotel. Hongkong, 8th July, 1985.
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
On First-olans European
Tencmeste
On First-class Godowns.
"THE BORNE CO, LIMITED. Hongkong, 30th June885.
[1208 NORTH BRITISH AD MERCANTILE
INSTEANGSOMPANY,
HB Undersigned. Apts of the shore Com. pany, are authorizito INSURE against FIRE at Current Bates
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st Janner 1882.
NOTIE.
110
VEEN FIREINSURANCE
COMPNY.
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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURÈT” bas
THE
GALLEY OF LORNE."
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Captain Powrey, will be despatched for te above Port O-DAY, the lat instant, at ХОСЕ Р.М.
Passage, spply to
RUSSELL & Co.. Agents.
For Freight
Hongkong, 21st July, 1885.
į 1985 OCEAN STEAMSITIP COMPANY.
„FOR AMOY AND SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEгoo, NEWCHWANG, TENTSIK, HANKOW and Porrs an the Yayarszej, THE Company's Steamship
"HECTOR." Capitatu Batt, will be despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 22nd inst, at Davijont.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 20th July, 1885.
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FOR HAIPHONG, (DIRECT...
THE Starship
"MELITA," Captain H. Monk, will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, this 23ed intant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"AR. MARTY,
Nos. 42 & 44, Queen's Rout Hongkong, 21st July, 1885.
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FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Quero TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HAN- Low, and Ports on fba YANGESKE " THE Steamship
ahora
"GLENEARN.” Captain Park, will be deepatebod us en or about the 23rd'instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1885.
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STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA BAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEAL
now an assured position in its large realation in Caylon, Southern and eren Cen-THE P. & N. Co.'s Stamship tral and Northern India, the Straits Settlements,
KASHGAR," Samatre, Jara. Borneo, Northern Australia will leave for the above place on SUNDAY. Queensland, Central America, Natal, Mauritius, 1195 and the West Indies. From all sub-tropical the 2nd August at DAYLIGHT
A. McIVER, planting settlements we have had continÎ ap-
Superintendent. OFFIC.proval of the publication and an encouraging
Hangkung, th July. 1885. measure of support. The English, Indian and Colonial Fress have spoken in commandatory
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. terms of the T. 4, as also Directors of Pablis Garden from Sir Joseph Hooker, F.R.S. THE P. 40. B. N. Co.'s Steamship downwards, and so have all planvers.
No planter should be without it. Rates of Subscription, including postage, in advance: [181 Sterling Rupees 15 Dölnēs.
Single coples Lu. or R1, back copies 3 or R14. Any one of the four volumnos completed, bound in cloth, lettered, with comprehensive index, for £1, 10s. (or R18), carriage prepaid...
The Undareigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Redhead Taria Rutas to the ortant of 350,009
on First-class Risks.
t
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Sun Fire Ofice. Hongkong, 12th May, 1881:
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TRAN
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"NEPAUL,"
will leave for the above place about 38 bours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A. McÏVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 1st July, 1855.-
SAIGON.
AFE
N O
DE
SINGAPORE.
EEPT BY
OR KHAN. AT THE CORNER OF
Garisar No. 7 & RUE VANNIER No. t.
All Liqueurs of Best Quality BREAKFAST. DINNER, AND LUNCH
The Undersigned, having bean appointed
As a medium for English. American and The Undersigned, Agus for the abore Cou-Agents for the avore Company, are prepared to pany, are prepared to CEPT RISKS ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Austr liaz ADVERTISEMENTS of goods FIRST-CLASS GOUOWNE 4 par Cont. Nott pro- Rates.
nitab.a for the tropies, India, as well as Ceylon, mium per AnnVNE II,
SIEMSSEN & Co., the Straits Settlements, Java, and West Indies Bus
Agenta. NOBIN & Co., Agents.
(Central Amerien being included in that term), Hongkong, 20th May. Bl.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872
or connected with agriculture, the Tropfent Agrionlturist stands unrivalled, the work being CALEDONIAN FIE AND LIFE
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND our the hands of Native as well as Lu- INBURANCE DMPANY,
ropean and American agriculturists. Being a English Patent Tuble with Pockete, only ons ie Monthly Periodical, the Popical Agriculturist
SA 1G ON. FURNISHED BED ROOMS ESTABLISED 1805.
Iliss on the table and is very often referred to
during each month, a fact which advertisers will ExeLISH HOUSE ESTABLISHED JANUARY, 1894, know how to appreciato.
English and French interpreter for foreign
"Travellers and Powergers,
11:28
INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Undersignad, as Agents for the above HE Undersigned hag been appointed Company are prepared from this date
| GRÁNT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKE Apeals for the abe Company are pre- pared to asus Policies of juramos against Fire to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tarif
Ratee.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, lith May 1881.
at # }. Nel per Annum.
THE
& Merchandise stored
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thereint Not per Anmum
On Coale
....atl. Nat per Annum
On Petroleum in li
On First-olnas Chinese
MH. M HUNTINGTON has been
a PARTNER in our Firm in COLLECTION of, VIEWS, than say other Hongkong, China and stashere, from lat
in the Empire; the Copios of which are only January, 185.
to be purebased at his Studio ov. Marze
KELLY & WALSai's Sters.
IVORY MINIATURES of Soparior Excellence Bad High Finish, painted under careful Supervizion.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWE, GROUPS and Por TRAITS of different sizes taken daily.
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RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.
THE
NOTICE.
——
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on the usual terms.
AENKOLD, ARBERG & Co. Hongkang January, 18
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For the sale of pints, mods, mahinery. implements, to, used in tropist (tes, sugar, Bbres, ko) agriculturo, ne better adsortiorg
medium exista
censed Godowns.......at 13 / Net per Anmum. Tenements.......at 2. 7%, Ngi per Azizm. NEW YORK LI INSURANCE THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING 12 lines and under por Lizes. Bd. (8 anos).
On Becond-class Chiress
Tenements ......................at là 7%. Net par Annum.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agenta for Phonix Fire Oftes. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
NOTICE..
PANY, LIMITED,
COMPIT.
LIFE ASSURNCE ONLY.
Parely natual; all prof belong to Policy 15 holders and apportionsutre meds annually.
STATEMENT FOR ENⱭ XG 31ST DECEM 1883. Asenmulated Foods
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM E Business of the Fres of A. A. DE MELLO & Co., at Mac, will be on. Te prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS tinned as berstofore under the management of RISKS at nett per Annum, and other Is- Mr. FA DA CRUZ, who is again duly FURANCES at Currout Ratea. EORGE GOU LET mathorised to Sign the FIRM per procuration. AGzxores at all the Treaty Porte of China. For A. A. DE MELLO & Co., and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang,
BARONESS DO CERCAL. and the Philippines. fìministratria of the late BARON DO UZRCAL'S
JAR. B. COUGHTRIE, Estate
Secretary. ||1273 | Bongkong, 27th March, 1882.-
CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents.
--Hongkong, 15th January, 1894 D (1941 Macao, 9th July, 1885-
Surplus over all liabilities
£11,370,944.
£2,139,539
£ 9,717,599.
and Rezerva Fnudbevord- Lg to valuation made by the Government. Income for year 1898....
C. SETON LINDSA‡ Rea. Manager. Department of the East
BIRLEY, DATYMPLE & Co.,
Ata, Hongkong.
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SALOON.:
HONGKONA HOTEL BUILDINGS.
ሆያ
To be had at a Moment's Notice. BILLIARD BOOM.
Awaous heroby give Notion that they are NOT RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS contracted by their MSSMAN AÏ HING.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1985.
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1985 Wind Room Orriers of HMS.
Rates for Advertisements. 9 words to lino.]
Abore, twelve.
0.9 (7 B10) percent.off. Quarter Page (onoe)... 17.
R. S. PINTO begs to inform the for each MPalio that he has Resumed his MUSIC. A SALOON is attached to this Establish-
...£18. 17 LADIES HAIR DRESSING Waste
H24 aditional SINGING, PIANO, & VIOLIN LESSONS. ... £2.
insortion. and requests the Patronage before neroided. For Long contracta, special reductions. Attendance at Purn's residence, and great Communications respecting advertisements patience taken with Juvenile and subscriptions for the TROPICAL AGRICUL
TRIST may be addressed to "HONGZONO DAILY PEERS" Optics. [1980-2
ment, and Tadias are respectfully invited to give it a trial. Every satisfaction is guaranteed.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1885,
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DECAUVILLE'S PATENT PORTABLE RAILWAYE, ROLLING STOCK, AND BRIDGES.
ANTED-A SITUATION CATALOGUES W MANAGER, COOR STEVARD ☛LLUSTRATED
UTTATES, and fall Particulars may of an HOTEL Thirts Jears experience.
First Class recommandations.
Address
bo had on application to
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Sole Agents.
Hoogkeng, 11th July, 1585.
A...
Care of Offieo of this Paper.
[1279 Hongkong, 17th July, 1853
TERMS VERY MODERATE. Address, Coro of W: Barwne, Esq. Hongkong, lat May, 1985.
B
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830
CHOICE FORCELAIN WARE, DINÝHRI
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