The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 8625
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
五十二百六千八第三
August 13. Bencosme, Bettiel str. 1,240, Popa, Tokobanus 18th July, and Amoy 11th August, General.—ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Angust 13, AMATISTA, British steamer, 529, Th. Hamila. Tansui 8th Augest," Amoy 11th, and Swatow 12£b, Gasera).-DOUGLAS TA- PRATE & Co.
Aagnet 18, Landes. British ship, 848, Hamil- ton, London 23rd April, Guneral.-ADAM- BON, BELL & Co. -
August 15, PECHILI, British stemmer, 990, Sol- la, frota Whampoa, General-JAXDINE, MATHESON & Co.
CLEARANCES.:
AT THE HArbour MastER'S OFFICE. 13TH AUGUST.
Esmeralda, British str., for Amay." Chintury. Amr, str., for Shanghai- Harter, British str., for Shanghai. Albany, British str., for Shanghại. Pechiti, British str., for Tientsin. Strathleven, British alr., for Yokohama. Alke Powe, Haw, brig, for Tientsin.
DEPARTURES August 13, COCECHAFEE, British ganbost, fox.
Nagask
August 13, HARTER, British str., for Shanghai; August 18, MIRIAroaz, British str, for Europe. August 13, CHINTUNG, AMг. For, for Shanghai. August 13, ILTIS, German g-bt., for Singapore. August 13, PaXING, British str., for Whampoa
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Breconshire, stc., frota Yokohama, die.— 2) Chiurse.
Par Amatista, str., from Taxisni, &o,-Dr. and Mrs. Graves Messrs. A. W. Bain, H. G. Jeyes, G. Hext, and W. Burton, and 160 Chinese
DEPARTED.
Per P.&O. tr. Mirsapore, from Hongkong. For Bombay Mr. and Mrs. B. Byramjee and daughter, Mr. Manuel Gomes. Fur Londou via Marseilles Dr. T. F. W. Fogarty, A.M.D. For London.Ms. Jenkins and child, Mra. "McGregor Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Rivers, and Mr. K. C. Jeyan. From Rhang- hai-For Colombo.--Messm.' A. Bayley and
INTIMATIONS.
日五初月七年一十精光
BANKS
H°
FOR SALE,
NGLO. HA VARIAN
EXPORT PALE ALE.
SPARKLING and Liar, a most rafroshing
SUMMER DRINK.
FIRST CLASS
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 14TH, 1885.
"ONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION.
FAT-UP CAPITAL Reserve FUND
RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF
DIVIDENDS ..syarat RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO
PRIETORS
AUCTIONS:
·PUBLIC AUCTION.
TR. J. M. ARMSTRONG has received MR
instructions from the Mortgages to Sell ..$7,500,000.
4.100,000 by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY, 400,000. the 22nd August, 1885, at 230 'LooK PM,
at the Promises, 7,500,000. A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
COURT OF DIRECTORS — Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman-A. McIver, Esz. ILL Dalrymple, Eng.
M. Grote, Ea
How, W. Keevick
MEDALS.
H. Hoppius, Est.
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
GOLD
MEDALS.
PAR AND VINKA
Solo Importers:-
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
"Hongkong, 30th May, 1885,
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W BREWER has just received
Colone Rares in great Variety. Children's Boxes of Tools... Children's Magnetic Toys.
Children's Large Coloured Balls.
A large Selection of Convertinas, Accordions,
and Mouth Organs.
Handsome Contro Glass Dishes for Flowers. Leak up. Oak Liqueur Stand.
Pocket Knives,
Magle Pocket Knife and Pencil. Now Birthday Cards.
Violin Strings.
Drawing Beardia, T Squares, Set Squares. New Stock of Oil Colours
New Stock of Water Colours. Mathematical Instruments. Cases of Assorted-Artists-Pencils. Stanley's New Work The Congo."
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W BREWER Queen's Rand.
ENDEL HONGKONG HOTEL. KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED, Brawa For London. Mes. Want and maid. KLLY AND WA DEW POINTE
TO-DEFART.
Par P. & O. ste. Sumatra, for Koba-Mr “sad Mīs. Deboys, child and smal.
REPORTS.
The British steamer Amatista roporta lott Tamsui on the 8th August, Amoy on the 11th and Swatow on the 12th. Experienend light Westerly winds and fine weather thirangbout.
The British ship Leander, from - London, spoke, on the 10th Jane, the Mimai, in lat. 14.0 $ long. 37 W. from Liverpool for Sydney, 48 caye wat; on the 12th June, the John B. Wor cester, in ist. 20.0 S., long. S7 W., from London for Newcastle, 43 days out,
August
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARBITALS:
ž, Cutbona, British sehr., from Wollongong: 2. Nanzing. British str., from Fooebow.
2. Iclang. British str., from Ningpe **
3. Yaen Wu, British str., from Hankow.
2. Waverley, British str., from Nowshwang.
S, Activa, Germen str., from Tiantain,
& Kiang-yuig, American str., from 'kow,
1. Taku, British zír, from Tientsin.
4. Ingeborg, British str., from Kooling.
4. Yangisze, British str. from Hongkong.
4, Nopaul, British str., frota Hongkong.
4. Swatow, British str., from Swator
4. Gikland, British str.; from Hongkong.
Kowshing, British str., from Timetsin.
4 Yolein, Amoriosz str., from Vladivostook.
4, Kiangtoon, American str., from Ningpo.
4. Haverton, British str., from Hingo.
5. Ngankin, British str., from Hankow,
5. Ichang, British str., from Ningpo
5. Stenfor, British str., from Liverpool.
5. Bellerophon, British str., from London.
5. Ha-un, American str., from Tentein
6. Sin Nanzing, British str., from Tiantain August
DEPARTURES.
3. Fangshan, Chinese str., for Tientsin.
2, Chungking, British.gin, for Tientsin.
2. Szal, British str, for Hankow.
2. Gonkai Mera, Jap. str. fur Nagasaki.
2. Taiwo, British str, for Hankow.
3, China, German str., for Chatoo.
8. Breconshire, British str., for Now York
3. Wismar, German str., for Tamari
3, Icharg, British atr., for Ningpu.
4. Hoyoshi Maru, Jap. str., for Kretzu
4. Kiang-foo, Chinees str., for Hansow.
4. Yungning, Chinese str., for Wenchow.
4. Kiangtan, Chinese ste, for Ningpo..
4. Cardiganshira, British str., for London.
5. Hae-shin, Chinese str., for Fooclow.
5. Tautal, Chinese str, for Okefoo.
5. Pekín, British str., for Herkow.
5, Taku, British str., for Chefco.
5. Iohang, British str. for Ningpo
5. Kowshing, British air, for Chefoo.
5. Swatow, British str., for Chefeci
VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPA FROM PORN
IK CHINA, JAyan, and ManILA. (Per last Mail's Advice.) Colors........ Hongkong. .........Jae
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HpNekoro.
(Corrected to Data.
Naupactos..........Penarth
Isaac Read..
Monarch
Paps.....
Palmyra
Elisa
Grandee.
Mamboa! Jobanta... Continental Arugada....
Cardiff....
Now York.
Hamburg
Cardiff
I'pool via Cardiff.... May 25
Cardiff
Cordia
The Cange and the Founding of its Free
Stata, by Heary M. Stanley Vols. Bolger's Central Asian Questiona Sleight of Hand--A Manual of Legardemain Forbes A Naturalie's Wanderings in the
Eastern Archipelago..
E. E. Sassoon, P.
WH. Forbus, F.
C. D. Bottomley, Esq.
| A. P. Holvou, Faq,
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong-Thomas Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EWER CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANTEED LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate 2 por cont, por Annuin on the daily balanco.
On. Pixel Deposite--
For
months 3 por Cent. per Annum. For 6 months 4 per Clent. per Anmum. For 12 months i per Cant, per Annum. LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED.
of
CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and evary description of Banking and Exchanga business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Americs, Chins and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Menager. Hongkong. 38th February 1885.
-NOTICE.
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RULES OF THE RONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1-The business of the above Bank will be educted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hotes on week-days, 10 to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2.Surs less than 81, or more than 250 one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
Depositors in the Savings Bon't having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong mad Shang hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
Interest at the rate of 3 par not. per will be allowed to Depositors on their
daily balances.
-Esch Depositor, will be supplied gratis with a Pa-Book, which must be presented with sach paytrent or withdrawal Dopozitore must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books, but abould send them to be written ap at least twice a year, shout the beginning of January and beginning of July. Sistrand Laos by American Mismaries. Locky's Winkles-in Navigation-Now and Bank if waked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK 6-Correspondence as to the business of the Enlarged Edition. Lowzides Law of Marine Insurance, 1885 Ed.Busines is forwarded fren by the ECIOUS Haswell's Packet Book--Now Ed. Enlarged. British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. Follock's Modern Ship-Building. Panseh's From Keel to Truck. George Eliot's Life-Franklin Square Seates. John Bull and his Isiand-Sen Side Library. John Ball's Neighbour-Sea Side Library. Terminal by Zola (in French)
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Nordenfaldt on the Machine Gun. Edmand. YatoRecollections & Experiences. Bourne's. Catenhism of the Stasm Engine. Pattern Making.
Cassel's Popular Gardening-- Vol. Gordan's Electricity and Magnetism--2 Vols. Symonds Italian By Ways.
Lees' Lowe of Shipping and Insuraues. Arnouldon Mazina Inarace6.
Rae's The Country Banker-His Clients,
Caros. and Work.
har Muller's Biographical Frys KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.
COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Withdrawals may be made or demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositur or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of
his Page-Book nro nevessary.
For the HoNOZONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
5693 Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
MAD NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. Registered Office, 40, THBRADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
T
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE CULONIES.
THE
THE BANK eceives mony on Deposit, Buys and Sells Bills of Exchange, iezon Lofters of Uradit, forwards Lills for Collection HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK and Transects Banking and Agency Business
generally on terma to be had on application. APPROVED CLAIMS ON
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGE- OUS TERMS, viz: 75 per Ceut. x 1st Dividend. equal to 871 per Cent. for whole Claim. K. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 6th July 1865.
KALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be. held in the Offices of the Company No. 14, Praya Contral, an MONDAY, the 17th August, of 3.20m, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, and a Statement of Accounts 20. 30th June, 1885.
THE ORDINARY
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the Srd to 17th August, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1865.
CORPORATION.
INSURANCES.
NOTICE.
1342 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.
THE
PANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING La prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS EIŠKŠ at å nett per Annum, and other In- NOTICE is Leroby giren that theBORANCES at Current Rates. AORDINARY HALF-TEARLY AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in and Japan, and at Singaporo, Saigon, Penang,
the Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, and the Phillippings. JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Hongkong, MONDAY, the 24th day of August Current, at 3 a'CLOSE P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Batenient of Accounts to 20th June, 1895.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 6th August, 1885
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE. is haroby given at the REGISTERS OF SHARES of the April 18
Corporation will, be CLOSED from the 10th April 23
so the 24th August. Current (both days April 28 susive), during which period No TRANSE May or Bares can be Begistered. May 16
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T, JACKSÓN, May 28
Chief Manager May 10
Hongkong, 5th August, 1885. Jang 4 „June 6 DECAUVILLE'S PATENT PORTABLE
June -B
PAILWAYS, ROLLING STOCK, AND BRIDGES. ་ཚཱ
"LLUSTRATED CATALOGUES, ESTIMATES, and full Particolars may June 16 June 19 be had on application to
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co., June 20
·Bola Agoata Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
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NOTICES OF FIRMS..
Hamburg
New York:
Newport
Juna &
..Cardiff.
June 9
›New York.
June 11
New York
Jano 12
South America .....Cardiff
Florens...
Mokov......
Nyl Ghan..
Laste
Centannial
-Angus (9. Tadine CF: Sargent
Compton....... 'Vorwserts (3.)... Claymore (e.).
Now York
Cardiff
Antwerp
L'pool vin Cardiff June 24. pool via Cardiff Juno 24 „Antwerp..
...June 24
Boulegre. June 23 L'pool via Lokdan. „June 27
FONG,
STUDIO, ICE ROUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK, Hongkong. Hasa LARGEE, CHOICEE, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to be purbasel at his Studio or Meas
PHOTOGRAPHER.
-- KELLY & WALara Store.
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Foellenne and High Finish, painted nader, careful Supervision.
STANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and P38.
NOTICE.
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
1708
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM TH
PANT, LIMITED.
HRAD OPPIOR-HONGKONA.
CAPITAL (BUTSCRIBED), $1,000,000,
DOARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM SI SANg, Esq.- |BAN Hup, Esq. YOW CHONG FENO, Esq. CRAN LI CHOY, Esq. Q. Hor CHUNE. Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
PROPERTY,
Situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hong- kong and being the Tonaments Numbered
and 3, MERORE ŠTRZYŁ,
Comprising
TO BE-LET.
TO LET
五拜禮
就四十月八英港香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONALCARGO
EXO.6.8.CO.'8 3.8. “GLAUCUS,” FROM LONDON.
دا
HE OFFICES No. 54, Quran's Road Central, at present in the occupation of the lonexONG, CASTON, AND MAGAD STEAM-HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the BOAT Co. Limitad.
Latry on or about 1st July, 1885;
Apply to
No. 4. OLE BAILY STREET. Apply to
11001
G. C. ANDERSON,
No 13, Praya Central. Hongkong, 27th May, 1985.
TO LET OLLEGE CHAMBERS (ato HOTEL DE ALL those Pienas ar Parculs of GROUND L'UNIVERs) Single Rogus or Suites of
Registered in the Land Office as SUB-Apartments. SECTIONS Sad of MARINE LOT No. 16A and SULONCTIONS Band of SECTION A of MARINE LOT No. 16 as the same Fromises are respectively hold for the residues of two several and res peqtire terms of 981 years and 951 years. The Property is sokl subject to the existing Lettings and Tenancies thereof respectively, and to therunnal payment at sum of $30, being the due proportion of Crown Rand payable in roa pect of the mid Premises.
For Further Particolars of the Property and Conditions of Sale apply to
WOTTON. & DEACON, Solicitors for the Vendor, 35, Quear's Road, Hongkong;
or to J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Austionoor, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 11th August, 1885.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
His
J. M. ARMSTRONG has received
Mustractions from the Mortgage to Sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY. the 27th August, 1885, at 2.30 o'ctoon P.M., at the Premises. A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD Situats at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong,
PROPERTY,
Comprising m
ALL THAT Portion of a Piece or Parcel of GROUND Registered in the Land Office a. IN AND LOT Nr. Cho smtting ca th North Sida thoni ki
mensuring therone is a od 6 inchowar thereabouts, ou the South Sido thereof or other Portion of the said hot and measuring iberen 93 foot or thereshants. on ke Fast Side thereof, on Inland Lut. No. 671 and measuring thers 130 feet or there- abouts, and on the West Side theroof on and now in the Possession of Government and measuring thereon 180 feet or thero- abouts and containing an area of 12,172 squbra foot.
The Property is hell for the residue of a term of 990 years, and will be sold subjact to the payment of a due proportion of the Crown Rent
Conditions of Sale, apply to payable in respect of the said Premises.
For Further Particulars of the Property and
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca Hongkong. 23rd June, 1885.
TO LEX. (With Possession from lat October next).
TOUSE No. 8, STANLEY SIREET,
Hou
No. 31, WELLINGTON STARET.
GAS AND WALES LAID ON. For Particulars, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1885.
*JEANGENGOWER,"
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Undersigned not later than the 16th iust.."
for abipment par steamer "ORESTES"
[PRICE $24 PER MONU
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
BOYALA
CITY HALL.
THURSDAY. 2r« AUGUST, 1895.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agont MR. WILLARD hogs to ounces that
11449
Hongkong, 12th Augnet, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES or Company's Steamer
***GLA UOUS,"
bis Compar, tasirted by GENTLEMEN AMATEURS,
will perform in Mr. G. B. SINS FASCICAL and SATIRICAL COMEDY of the day
CRUTCH AND TOOTHPICK
“
Mr. BRANDON,
Mr. P. W.WILLARD
are hereby notified that the Gargɔ is being dis
CAST OF CHARACTERS. abargad lato Craft, and/or larded at the Co- ALDERMAN JONES. downs of the Undersigned, in both caso it will GUY LEVERED lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready CECIL LETORTOS, for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after Mr GELLICOE the 15th iust.
Goods delivered after the 19th instant, will be subject to Rent,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 12th August, 1885.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
11449
FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND
1350
THE
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"HARTER."
TO BE LET. Pasagasion 1st September, 1995.
Captain Grandin, baving arrived from the above THE DETACHED RESIDENCE known Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested THE
Chino Road.to send in their Bul of Lading to the auder- Torms Moderate.
signed for cenutorsignature and to take imme- ВО КАЇ. Apply to
diate delivery of their Goods from alongside. 16, Bank Buildinga, Queen's Road.
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Hongkong, 5th August, 1835.
'TO LET
← LX - COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSES or being erected in UPPER PRET STREIT, at the back of the American
Corlate. Rent Moderate, possession from 1st
Golber nort.
A BUNGALOW and Our Housna, at Kowloon, Hent $90 per month.
Apply to
ECA DA SILVA & Co., No. 18, Hollywood Road.
1318 Hongkong, Bikh July, 1985. TJONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
HO
Goods received on STORAGE et Moderate Bates, in First-class Godɔwas
Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 3rd Murch, 1881,
TO LET
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PRAYS
THE DWELLING TBAY, No. 12, Immadinte Posacasion
HOUSE,
MEYER & Co.
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Apply to
Hongkong, 5th May, 1885.
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the Vendor, 15, Queen's Road, Hongkong;
or to J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Actiuser, Hongkong. HOOMS and OUT-HOUSES. Hongkong. 12th August, 1885.
INSURANCES,
GENERAL
LIFE
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AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned baring been appointed Agents for the above Company, ur prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FILE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1885. NEW YORK LIFE
CGC
INSURANCE
£11,879,944.
STREET with 6
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignoes' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be affected.
Mr. A. CIEUBY.
Mr. P. M. PAGE.
FARINA (An Obeze Foot Mr. A. LAURIE.
MAN
GULDING (In the Sta-
kicnery Department) 5
Mr. NorRIG.
Lewis and ALLENHIF) Bir GILET.
MAN
ILLY DEVEREUX,
AMY JONES,
LADY-PENNEGRIR,
Miss A. BERESFORD
Miss A. VERNIE.
Mies BURLINGTON
NEW AND EFFECTIVE SCENERY.
ACT L
BREAKFAST ROOM IN GUY'S HOUSE.
ACTE I AND III. ESTHETIC DRAWING ROOM AT BAYSWATER.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1885.
TEE
11480
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. P. & D. S. N. 's Steamship
"KHEDIVE," will leave for the above place at THREE M...
14th instant.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shang-TO-DAY, hai, unless notine to the contrary be given before NOON, TO-DAY.
All claims against the stammar must be pro- Bented to the undersigned on or before the 19th instant, or they will not be recognised
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 10th August, 1935, FROM HAMBURG, PENANG. AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Shamship LYDIA,"
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Captain Voss, having arrived from the sboro Ports, Consigavos of Cargo Are harsby informed that their Goode are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Under- sigoad, visnee and/or from the Waves Boata delivery may be obtained.
loss
Optional Cargo will le forwarded Tantive to the contrary-be-given-before-Noow. -
TO-MORROW, the 10th instant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 15th! inst., will be subject to rent.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left cur Godowns.
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No Fire Lasaranes has been affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents. Hongkong. 9th August, 1895. TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EX 0. 3.8. Co.'s S.S.TELEMACHUS,' FROM LIVERPOOL HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 16th inst., shipment per steamer "ORESTES."
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRS, Agoats.
1424 Hongkong, 9th Angust. 1885:
TO BE LET.
in ELGIN TOUSE
GODOWNS EASTWAGD. Water Frontage. -000DS received on STORAGE at Moderate. RateB.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 7th August, 1885.
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for AN D/O B GODOW¬N B.
HOP
TO BE LET.
.
Apply to
A. S. WATSON & Co. Hangkong. 28th July, 1885.
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TO LET.
(805
COMPANI
A VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD. INGS adjoining the Victoris Dispensary. LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. A TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES Purely watu; all profits holong to Policy or RESIDENCES.
M. STEPHENS Apply to holders and apportionments are made annually
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING
Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong. Srd July, 1885. 31ST DECEMBER, 1883. Aneumakatod Ponds
TO LET. Surplus over all Bubïities) Bud Reserve Fandaccord- ing to valuation made by the Government.......... Income for your 1888.....
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Res. Managor, Department of the East-
FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7, £2,139,338.ER'S BOD. lately capond by
£2,717,539
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
467
THE LONDON
ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
TE Underd over Corporation, was Undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT
Mestre, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plans and arrango Ofices to exit applicants
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Hongkong, 9th April, 1835.
TO-LET.
ROOMS in CLED CHAMBERS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co. Hongkong, lat. Folunary, 1882.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1845.
A. MolYER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 13th Angnat, 1885,
FOR HAIPHONG, (DIRECT) HE Stoomship
~ALWINE," Captain P. Moos, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 15th instaat, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
A. R. MARTY. Hongkong, 13th August, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR AMOY AND SHANGHAL
1470
Taking Cargo and Passerys at through rates for NINGPU, CHEFOo, Newwane, TIENTSIN, HANROW and PORIS on 16 Yangisah.)
THE Company's Steamship
“GLAUCUS."
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as als TOMORROW. the 16th inst., at Darwont.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts.
1449 Hengkong, 1th August 1985.
OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR HAMBURG DIRECT. THE Company's Steamer
"STENTOR," will be despatebo for Hamburg dirzel, on THURSDAY, the 20th Infant; taking cargo at the rate of 299. 6. aut for Havre, Brez, |and Antwerp at 40s,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
[1318 Hongkong, 14th Angust, 1885. SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.
to
angage S THIS Company desires
MANAGER for the HEAD OFFICE at Singapore a Gentleman with special knowledge be given to one who has also had experienca of of Fire Insurance Business. A preference wil the 16th inst,MANCE INSURANCE.
Applications may he addressed to the Acting Secretary, Exchange Buildings, Singapore, or to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents
(1431 Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.
NOTICE.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNSIGNEES per Company's Steamer TELEMACHTS. are hereby notified that the Cargo is being disi ebarged into Craft, landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both osses it will lie at Consigneer risk. The Cargo wil be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the
Goods undelivered after will be subject to Rout
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hougkrag, 9th August, 1885.
10th inst
STEAMBHIF
11424
** NATAL.”
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
o
NOTICE JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamships
"INDUS,TILANE "INVER-
TAY," AND "JEAN BART," from London, Antwerp, and Bordeaux, la counet tion with abovo Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, are being landed and stared at their risks at the Company's Godowna, whance delivery may be obtained immediately (83 after landing.
Policies at current rates, payable either bere,THE Undersigned having teen appointed in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
Agents for the above Company are pre- China, and Anstralia.
parad to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire an the usual terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1892. TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies isnod for sums not exceeding £5,000, at rednasă, raton....-
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O», Hougkong, 26th July, 1872,
ONDO.N ASSURANCE
CORPORATION. (LIFE).
REDUCTION OF EASTERN RATES.
POLICIES issued on the SPOT for any sum up to £5,000. Example:-
L
COMPANY,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignee before 9 AM TO-DAY (Friday), requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned
Goods remaining unclaimed after TOURS- DAY, the 13th inst, at Noon, will be subject to runt and landing charges at 3 ceut per package por diem.
All Claims mangt be sent in to me on of (927 before the 75th inst., or they will not bej
recognized...
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 7th August, 1985. UNION LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
THE
"ALTNACRAIG,"
·
LOR THE CONVENIENCE OF CUSTOMERS, the Productions of the "CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED" can honosforward be obtained by RETAIL FOR CASH, ut No. 3. Pool Street at the same Prices-aa at the REFINERY; or Retall Orders will be delivered at addresses in town on appli- parts forwarding their monthly requirements in writing direct to the Refinery at East Point.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General AgenÍA Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.
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THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF Ste HARRY SMITH PARKES. Knight Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Esti, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of SAINT MICHAEL and SAINT GEORGE, lately Her Britannic Majesty's Buroy Extenerinary and. Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the Emperor of China, Deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given that all Persons any CLAIMS or DEMANUS upon or against the Eslate of the mid Sir HARRY SMITH PARKES,' who died in Peking, in the Empire of China, on the 22nd day of March, 1885, and Lotters of Administra tion to whose Estate were granted by the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in ita Frebate Jurisdiction, to the Undersigned, one of the Executors named in the Will of the Deccased, are hereby required to send in writing to the Endersigned, on or before the 91st day of October, 1885, the fall Particulars of their
Claims or Demands.
Tho Undersigned, having been' appointed Agents for the avove Company, are prepared fo ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Datas.
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agrate
(12 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE Capt. Bayere, having arrived from the shore THE
And Norton is hereby also given that as soon Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby varnasted ESTABLISHED 1825.
to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under as possible after the arpiration of the period-------- Aconmulated Fonds 8lot Doo., 1894.£ 6,466,527 signed for countersignature and to take in above mentioned, the Undersigned will proceed Ashaal Revenue... Do.
823884 mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside to distribute the Assets of the said Sir HABRY Subsisting Assurances Do. £20,467,582 Cargo itapeding the discharge of the stormer SMITH PARKES, Deceased, amongst the The Undersigned having been appointed will be at ones landed and stored at Consignes partics entitled thereto, having regard only to Arte in Hongkong for the above Company risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will the Claims of which he shall then have bad are prepared by receive proposals for LIFE be effected. ASSURANCE.
Optional Cargo will be forvarded on to Assata or any part thereof wo distributed to any Thaly, to Prepared to ACCEPT Policies Fly issued immediately on given before Noor, TOMORROW, the 8th Le shall not have had Notion at the time of the will be unless notice to the contrary be or of whose Chim or Claims
H
Aes ......WITH PROFITS. £14.6 per cent. 30...... WITHOUT PROFITA 23 9.6 per cent.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agenta Hongkong, 1st July, 1865.
[1236
FIRE INSURANCE JONAT, OF GATE.
IN HAMNENG
... 1433
P
at Net per Aurom. On First-alsas Godowns, Merchandise stored therein
EZAD OFFICE, No. 2 Queen's Road West,
15-480 Hongkong, 14th March, 1881. BENIX FIRE OFFICE,
prepared to The Undersigned are now GRANTPOLICIES ĶINSURANCEngainst PIKE at the following Rates On First-class Europera
Tenements
Underrigued. Agents
RISKS at Current Rates
HE Undersigned have been nominated by T. Spal Appointment COMMERCIAL AGENTS for the FOREIGN BUSINESS of HEXCELLENT the VICEROY of CHISLI
RUSSELL & Co.
[1487
Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
FOTILIS is hereby given that on the 3rd NOTIC is hereby given that on the 3rd
his Son YEUNG RED Kr the latter having
at Net por Antum. On Coale at 17. Net par Annum On Petroleum in t-
cene Godowns....at 14, Not per Arnum, On First-class Chinese
O Speand-plasy Chineco
Tenoments at 2 Net per Annum.
Tenements at 2, Not por Annum.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK^& Co..
Agents for Phoenix Fire Olue. Fongkong, 5th August, 1881.
15
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
been the Manager) retired from the Business of HE. Undersigned, AGENTS for the above
the HOO TAI LOONG SHOP, No: 50, Praya I Company, a prepared to GEANT IN
TEATH of different sizes taken daily. Tar Contest, and Bold all their own Shares of the SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, pa fust
Business to YEUNG MING LAI TONGolaga risks at ourront rates. THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE IN who had been until then Partions or Sharo-
MELCHERS & Co. CAT
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
FORNIA.
YOLO AND BENICIA MILLS; FLOUR
AND MEALS. CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS OF
WM. T. COLEMAN & Co.
MONTAGUE & Co.
IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF
A HINZ
No. 4, D'Aruilar Bireet
Hongkong, 9th March, 1885.
Agent
[620
(10
The said YEUNG MING LẠI Tons will not hold themselves Responsible for any Doblo, THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, Old or Now, stotracted by the said Trúng Yux Carer his Son Yeuvo Hre KUL
Creditors and Debtore are also hereby re-
LIMITED.
Agents for the abovs-Company, neo pre- THUNG TEO MAN YEUNG MAN Prxa, sad pared to GRANT FOLICIES on MARINE YUNG KING SHAN, or certified by the patting RIEKE to all parts of the World, at current on the same documents of the Chop of HOO | rates. TAFLOONG/MING KEE
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1833,
gated to and their contructs to be signed by THE Undersigned Laving been appointed
Hongkong, 12th Angait, 1885.-
(1470
1800
TUSTAU & Co, Agents.
195 Hongkong, 18th January, 1884,
UN
P-1 RE
OFFICE.
The Undersigned are propared from this date to GRANT POLICIES agamat FTEE at the Radusat Tariff Bates to the extent of $50,000 Jon First-les Richa
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Bun Fire Ooo.
Hongkong 12th Miny, 1881.
Q
NOTICE.
TEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
in Blinghai.
THE BORNEO CO. LIMITED. Hongkong, 30th June, 1985.
INGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE - SINGAPORE.
Nation and that he will not be liable for the
alstribution.
instant.
All Chios against the steamer most be pro- All Persons INDEBTED to the Estafa sre 1208 serted to the Undersigned on or before the requested to make immeCute Payment to the
Undersigned. 14th instant, or they will not be reanguised. RUSBELL & Co.,
Dated in Hongkong, the 18th day of Agents.
July, 1885. Hongkong, 7th August, 1885.
[1454 1827
gainat FIRE on naual Terms at Current We are prepared to GRANT POLICIES fates. Ali CoFTRIBUTORS of Business whether Shareholders er not are entitled to Share kn the BB.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta,
[1277 Hongkong, July, 1885.
*
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com-AFE pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIEST-CLASS. GODowns et à par Cont. Nett pre- min per Annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 20th May, 1891.
$1
NORTH BRITISK AND MERCANTILE INSURANUS COMPANY,
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com- pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1862.
110
3. A 1G ON.
DE SINGAPORE
KEPT BY NOOR KIAN. AT THE CORNER OF RUR CATINAT No. 7 & Eve VARNIER No. 6, All Liquors of Best Quality BREAKFAST, DINNER ÅND" LUNCH
To be bad at a Moment's Notice.
MILLIARD BOOM,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES- MONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countereigoste, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo sa been landed and stared at their risk and expense,
No Fire Insurance has been offected.
CON
.
EX SAGHALIEN." S&C Nos. 96369-6 Bales Blankets, Order
from Maresillus.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
English Patent Table with Pockets, only one in GEORGE GOU
༢ · ·8 A ་ མ བ ས
FURNISHED BED ROOMS. EXOLISU HOTH EXTABLISHED January, 1884 English and French interpreter for forudgu
1329 Travellers and Passengers.
W. KESWICK.
TUITION.
[R. WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Teacher to recre Purita. Under his new system ME. SWEET- MAN con impart a fair knowledge of any European Language within three mouths. Arrangements are now being made to form DAY and EVENING CLASSES.
ME SWEETMAN undertakes Translations in all European Languages and offers his Ser- vioos as Intorproter.
Terms strictly moderate.
Apply to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
Wenchuan Street. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
BRONZE 8.
11409
ET CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER
AND DESSERT SERVICES,
Agent
Hongkong, 31st July, 1885.
L
CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAU & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1894,
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