Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. '8026
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
骏六十二百六千八第
日大初月七年一赭光
INTIMATIONS.
FOR BALE.
Angust 13, WELCOMER, British steamer, 1,323
W. R. Corfeld, Foochow 11th August, Ten -GUMAN & Co.
August 14, CARL BORN, German 3-mach,262,
ANGLO-BAVARIAN
EXPORT
PALE
F. Cirhman, Nowosstle (N.S.W.) 6th June, Ccals. RUSSELL & Co. August 14, GARDIANSHIRE, British steamer, SPARKLING and LIGHT, a
1,623, W. R. Courtney, Fooohow 12th Aug, Tea-ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
August 14, Lino. British steamer; 620, Leitob,
Shanghai vis Swator 38th August, Clovis ral.-JARDINE MATHESON & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARDOUE MASTER'S OFFICE.
14TH AUGUST.
Kannelt, Brittali str., for Saigon.
Altcine, German str., for Haiphong. Japanese, British str., for Saigon: Cardiganshire, British str., for Singapore. Thales, British str. for Swatow.
DEPARTURES.
August. 14, FAMERALDA, British air, for Mupilo." August 14, KUTSANG, British str., for Whampoa Angust 14, AtLJE BOWE, Haw. brig, for Tie-
tsin.
August 14, PEOĦLLI, British str., for Tionisin.
Asgust 14, ALBANY, British str., for Shanghai. August 14, THAL, British air., for Taiwanfoo. Angust 14 CABdiganshire, British steamer,
for London.
August 14, KEDIVE, British str., for Shanghai. August 14, STRATHLEVEN, -British steamer, for
Yokohama
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Per Welcombe, str, from Foochow.-Mrs. W. R. Corfield and family.
Per Cardiganshire, str., from Fooobow-For Hongkong Mr. Taylor, and 20 Chinese. For London-Miss Dorer.
Per Lido, str., from Shanghai, &c.--239 Chi-
030.
TO DEPART
Per P. & O: str. Sumatra, for Kobe.-Mr. and Mrs. Deenys, child and amah.
REPORTS
The British ateamer Lido reports from Shang-
ALE.
BANKS.
HONGKONG, SALURDAY, AUGUST 15TH, 1885.
NEW ORIENTAL SANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUCTION 5.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
J..M ARMSTRONG kas roceived
TO BE LET.
大拜禮
[ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. | HO
Goods roosivad on STORAGE at Motorate
Registored floo, 49, THREADNEZDLE Srazer, M. instructions from the Mortgage to Fell Ratosan Dirst class Grolla una
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHESA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES
THE BANK receives money on Dopcait,) most refovshing Buys and Bells Billa of Exchange, franes Letters of Credit, forwards Hills for Collection, DRINK. SUMMER
and Transsete Hanicing and Agency Business) generally on terms to be had on application. APPROVED CLAIMS ON
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGE. OUS TERMS, via:
FIRST
GOLD
CLASS
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
MEDALS,
PARIS AND VIESNA
MEDALS,
Selo Importers *—*
THE
75 per Cent, c 1st Dividood. equal to 874 par Cont. for whols Claim AA HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Brauch,
Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.
18
by Tublio Aaction, on
SATURDAY, the 2nd August, 1885, at 2.30 O'CLOCK P.M., at the Promes, A VALUABLE LEASEHOL T
PROPERTY, Situate at Victoris in the Colony of Hung-
kong and being the Tenements Nurabered 1 and 3, MERCAD-STRENT,
Comprising: ALL those Pieces or Parools of GROUND Registered in the Land Oftes en Bux- SECTIONS B and C of MARINE LOT No. Ja and BUISECTIONS B and C of SECTION A of MARINE LOT No. 16
Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET-
MEYER & Co. Apply to Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881.
2031
PRAVA
TO LET
East, No. 22. Immediate Posion YIE DWELLING HOUSE,
Apply to Hongkong, 5th May. 1885.
OUSE
魏五十月八英睿香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,
TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO DX 0. 8.8. 00 '8 5.8. “ GLAUCUS," FROM LONDON. HIPPING Orists must be obtainedfromthe Undersigned not later than the 16th inst. for shipmant per steamer "ORESTES.”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente Hongkong, 12th August, 18:5,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
**GLAUCUS,*
1439
CONSIGNEES POT Company's Steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo is buing dia MEYER & Co.
charged into Craft, andfor landed at the Go- 1867 dowia of the Undersigned, to both cuss it will livat Consignees' risk The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 13th inst
TO BE LET.
in
ELAIN STREET with 6
sa the time Promises are respectively held HROOMS OUT. HOUSES.
for the, residues of two several and rek. pective terms of 981 years and 981 years. The Property is sodu subject to the existing Lettings and Tenancies thereof respectively, and to the annual paymont of a sum of 890, being the
HONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING due proportion of Crown Ronts payable in res
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAFITAL
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REEVE FOND......
|
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 30th May, 1885. KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED,
NEW BOOKS AND New EDITIONS. The Congo and the Founding of its Frea
State, by Heary M. Stanley- Vola. Boulger's Central Asian Questions. Bleight of Hand-A Manual of Logerdomain Fortes A Naturalist's Wanderings in the
Eastern Archipelage.
Siam and Laos by American Missionaries. Lacky's Wrinkles in Navigation-New and
Enlarged Edition.
Lowndes' Law of Marine Insurance, 1885 EA. Haswell's Pocket Book-New Ed. Enlarged. Pollock's Modern Bbip-Builting. Panich's From Keel to Trask,
George Eliot's Life-Franki Square Series. John Ball and his Island-Sea Bide Library. John Ball's Neighbour Sea Side Library. Germinal by Zelain Franch).
Nordanfeldt on the Machins Gen Edmund Yates-Recollections & Experiennes. Bourne's Cubells of the Steam Engine. Pattern Making.
Cossell's Popular Gardening-Vela Gordon's Electricity and Magnetian-2 Vals. Symond's Italian By Ways.
Less Laws of Shipping and Insuranou. Arnould va Marino Insurance,
Raw's The Country Bankor-His Clients,
Cares and Work.
Max Muller's Biographical-Esrapr.-.- KELLY & WALSH, LD., HÒNGKUNG.
hai via Swatow on the 13th August, sal had. 22 - fresh N.E. winds and fair weather from pirt lo | part.
The British steamer Cardiganshire reports loft Foochow on the 12th August, and, had fine, pleasant weather with light Northerly and Eas terly brenzen.
The British stanmor Welcombe raporty left Fooshow on the 11th August, and had Bné wen- ther throughout with high S.E. wall in For- maxx Channel Steamers iz port-Benalder, Bexarty, Timor, Whampoa, Cardiganshire. Iphi geria, and Norwegian berk Alert. Passed the steamer Thales off Braskot Point.
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG. (Corrected to Datei-
Naupastris.....
Isaac Roed.
Mcnarch
Papa....... Palmyra
Now York
W
RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF
DIVIDENTS
RESERVE LIT
PRIETORS
Poot of the said Premises.
For Further Partienbars of the Property wod Conditions of Sale apply to
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the Voador, £5, Queen's Road, Hongkong;
ar to J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Hongkon
...
OF PEO
$7,500,000. 4,400,000. 400,000.
7,500,000.
Hongkong, 11th August, 1885.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
COURT OF DIRECTORS— Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASCON. H. L Dalrymple, Esq
Daputy Chaleman-A. MOTVER. ESL.
E. E. Sassoon, Esg H. Hoppina, Esq.
W. H. Forbes, ka M. Groto, Esq. 10. D. Bottomley, Baz. Hon. W. Sosiole A. P. Mamon, Faq.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EWER CAMERON, E:- LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the dafly Ealance.
O. Find Deposits:-
For 3 months 9 per Cent. per Anzum, For 6 months 4 por Cent, psránnum. - For 12 months 5 por Cent, per Annum.
LOCAL BILLB DiscountED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities; and every description of Banking and Exchange basiass transacted.
Co
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Austraïs, America, China and Japan.
JACKSON,-Chief. Mrospar. Hongkong, 28th February 1835,
NOTICE. |R"
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAYINGS BANK.
BREWER is just recuiveō --*
Colour Boxes in groot Variety. Children's Boxes of Tools. Children's Magustia Toys.
Children's Large Coloured Ballk
A large Selection of Concertinas, Accordions,
and Mouth Organs.
The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hengkeng. Business hours on week-dare, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2.Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at
Handacos Contro Glass Dishes for Flowers.one time will not be resived. No depositor
Lock ap Oak Liqueur Stand.
Paket Knives,
Marie Pocket Knife and Pencil.
New Birthday Cards
Violin Strings.
-Drawing Boards, T Square, Set Squares.
Penarth
April 13
New Stock of Oil Colours.
Cardi
April 28
April 28
New Stack of Water Colours,
Hamburg
May 3
Mathematical Instruments.
Cardiff.......
May 14
Cases of Assorted artists' Pencils.
Elisa
L'pool vis Cardiff... May 25
Stanley's Now Work "The Congo."
Grandes.
Cardil
May 26
Maraboul
..Cardiff...
May 90
Johanna
Hamburg
New York
Jane 4 Jona 6
W. BREWER, Queen's Road.
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
125
Newport
June
June
8
...Cardiff
True 9
New York
Frau 11
New York
Continental
Arugula
South America.....Cardiff...
Florence.
Mohawk
Nyl Ghas.
Excile
Centennial
Undine...
C. F. Sargent Compton.......
Now Yozk Cardiff
Jano 12 Jme 16 June 19
....pool vis Camff. June 22 Lpool via Cardill...Jan 24
..Antwerp...
June 24
Juno 25 Vorwasria (e.)....Boulogne.... Arabisco Now York
...Jario. 908 Claymore (si).... L'pool.vis London...Jega 27 Cairnsmer (8.)....Hamburg via G'gow. Julr
Lavergnol.
July 3 July
Joni Carrin....D'pool Tia Cardiff July 6.
(Festes (&)....
Grafton (8) Loudon,
Plainpoller (.).........Antwerp.......
Glasgow.
Gratitude (a.).... Antwerpvia B'deansJaly Angers (8.)...
July
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS be held in the Offices of the Company No. 14, Trays Central, on MONDAY,. the 17th August, st 3.30, Cr the pargose of receiving the Report of the Directora, and a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1885.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Corpsny will be CLOSED from the 3rd to 17th August, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong. 2nd July 1881-
may deposit more than $3,500 in any óné year: 2 3-Depositora in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hengkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per ansun, interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 34 per cent. per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances
Beck Depositor will be expplied gentis with a Paes-Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselvas in their Pass- Books, 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 the Bank if marked On Hongaand Savings BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Ofoes in Hongkong and Clans 7.Withdrawale may be made on dethand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or is duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are necesary.
For the HoxexONG AND MANUHAL BANK.
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager. Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
INSURANCES.
NOTICE.
893
J. ARMSTRONG hus received
GODOWNS EARTWARD. Watar Frontage GOODS received on STORAGE at Moderate
Bates.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 7th August, 1885.
TO LET.
Goods undelivered after the 19th instant,
will be subject to Fant.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, 12th August, 1885.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
[PRICE $24 PER MOXIO
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY BALL,
THURSDAY, 20TE AUGUST 1855.
M
TR. WILLARD bogs to nonnes that his Company, assisted by GENTLEMEN AMATEURS,
will perform in Mr. G. R. SIMS FARGICAL and Saturs COMEDY of the day "CRUTCH AND TOOTHPICK."
CAST OF CHARACTERS., ALDERMAN JONES, GUY, DEVEXEOX,
[1449
CECIL LEIGHTON,
THE OFFICES No. 54, Queen's Road FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND THE
Central, it present in the dosupatipa-of
SINGAPORE.
the HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAGAD "STRAM-THE Steamship BOAT Co., Limited.
Entry on or shout let July, 1885.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Praya Central,
Hongkong, 27th May, 1885. TO LET.
1001
"HARTER,"
Captain Grandin, having arrived from the shove Porte, Conjágases, of Cargo are hereby reqhosted to send in their Bill of Lading to the under signed for countersignaturs and to take imme- diate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer HOTEL DE will bo at once landed and stored at Caneignes
Minstructions from the Mortgages to Sell COLLEGE CHAMBERS date Hotter of risk and sapouse, and no Fire Insurance will be
by Pablo Auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 27th Angast, 1885, st. 2.30 O'CLOCK P.M., at the Premisos VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
A
PROPERTY, Situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong,
Comprising
ALL THAT Portion of a Pisos or Farcel of GROUND Registered in the Land Ofca 38 INLAND LOT No. chutting on the
North Side therapy Planner maand
ܘܢ oaaui idܠܰܠܰ ܢiüestti
Apartimento.
No. 4, OLD BAILY STREET. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS. & Co.
[31 Hongkong. 23rd June. 1885.
TO LET. (With Possession from 1st October next).
HOUSE No. 8, STANLEY STREET.
-31, WELLINGTON STREET. ****
Gas As WALDE LAND ON. For Particulars, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1885.
TO BE LET, Possession 1st September, 1885.
thereabouts, ou the East Side thereof on other Portion of the sail Lot and measuring thereon 95 feet or thereabouts, on the East Side thorof Toland Lot No. 671 and measuring thereon 130 feet or there- abouts, and on the West Sids thereof on land now in the Possession of Government sad measuring theroon 130 faut or thare-E DETACHED RESIDENCE abouts and containing an sten of T2172′′
Terms Moderato. square feat.
The Property is held for the residue of a farm of 399 years, and will be sold subject to th payment of a due proportion of the Crown Bent payable in respoot of the said Premison.
For Further Particulars of the Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the Vender, ; Queen's Bead, Hongkong:
or to J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Hongkon Hongkong, 12th August, 1885.
INSURANCES.
-
[1472
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY:
THE Undersigned, basing been appoisted TH
Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Eates.
PUSTAU & Co.
[606
Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
LIFE COMPANY.
NEW YORK
INSURANCE
Apply to
1350
effected
Optional Carge will be forwarded on to Slaug bai, naloss notice to the contrary be given before NOON, TO-DAY.
All claims against the steamer must be pre- sented to the undersigned on or before the 16th instant, or they will not be recognised.
RUSSELL & Co.
Agonte. Hongkong, 10th August, 1825. [1468
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE
THE Stownship
** I:TDIA," Captain Voss, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignes of Cargo are hereby informed that their cods are being landed and stored at their risk into tho Godowns of the Undse known igaod, whoses and/or from the Wharves or CHAIGERGOWCH,”--Caino Road-Beate delivery may be attained
་
HO KAI, 16, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 5 Augiast, 1883
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless rolics to the contrary be given before Nocn, TOMORROW, the Til instant.
Cargo romaining undelivered after the 15th [1430inst., will be sabjost to rent.
TO LET
NIX COMMODIOUS DWELLING.
HOUSES now being erested in UPPER PREL STREET, at the back of the American Consulate. Rent Moderate, possession from fal October next.
ABUNGALOW and Our Houss, at Kowloan. Rent $30 per month.
Apply to
ECA DA SILVA & Co., No. 19. Hollywood Road.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1985.
(1318
ΒΟΡ ANTO R GO DOWN S.
TO BE LET.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowns.
Mr. JELLICOE,
Mr. BRANDON,
Mr. P.W.WILLARD
Mr. A. CHENKY.
Mr. F. M. PAGE.
FIZING (An Oboes Foot? Mr. A. LAURIK.
man
JUBBING (Ta the Sto Mr. NOTRIA.
tionery Department)
LEWIS and ALLENEY'S ?
MAS
DOLLY DEVEREUX, ANY JONER, LADY PENNECVIK,
Mr: GIMBLET.
Miss A. BERESFOND
Miss A. VERNIE.
Miss BUBLINGTON.
NEW AND EFFECTIVE SCENERY..
Act 1.
BREAKFAST ROOM IN GUY'S HOUSE.
11430
ACT II AND III. ESTHETIC DRAWING ROOM AT BAYSWATER. Hongkong, 14th August, 1885.
TOUNG FOREIGNER with knowledga of the ENGLISH FRENCH, GERMAN, Duren and two INDIAN LABOTAGES, neeks EMPLOYMENT bere or akowhere. Is will. ing to do anything. Lotters with partidsleen expected under letter
C. B. Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 15th August, 1885.
FOR SALE.
•
1-188
TEAM LAUNCH, Độ Reet Long. 12 feed Rinoha Kasu Very light draught.
For Further Particulars, apply to
A. G. GORDON & Co..
Bowrington Foundry,
East Point. Hongkong, 15th August 1884.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamship •
THE
[1487
LYDIA," Captain Voss, will to despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 15th instant, at Fore
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STRASSEN & Co..
Aguats. Hongkong, 14th August, 1935,
[1482
No Fire Ingurungo has been offerter Bils of Lading will be counterigued by
STEMSBEN & Co. Agents.
1459 Hongkong, 9th August, 1835. TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONAL CARGO
EXO. 8.5.
CSBA TELENACHUE" FROM LIVERPOOL. SHIPPING Orders must be obtained from ile'
Undersigned not later than the 16th inst. for shipment per steamer "ORESTES."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents THE Staanship Hongkong, 9th August, 1885.
71424
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, YONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer 11378 CON
"TELEMACHUS
Apply lar
A. R. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 5th July, 1895.
TO LET. VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD INGS adjoining the Victoria Dispensary. LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Also TWO ROOMS Buitable for OFFICES Paroly mutual; al profits belong to Policy or RESIDENCES. helders and apportionments are made annually.
Apply to
M. STEPHENS, Soliator, 18, Bank Buildings, will be subject to Kant STATEMENT FOR TEAR ENDING
Bongkeng, 3rd July, 1885. $1ST DECEMBER, 1833.
TO LET. Aconmulated Frnds
Surplus avar all liabilities > and Reserve Fundaccord- ing to valuation made by the Government........ Income for year 1883.
£11,379,941
(805
£2,150,329.FFICES, AND CHAMBERS, No. 7, QUEEN'S ROAD. lately occupied by Mesero. JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca
£ 2,717,599.
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Res. Manag Department of the East.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co,
Agents, Hougkung.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCOMĖGIATED BY LOYAL SHAFTER OF MI
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.
.A.D. 1720.
THE CHINA FILE INSURANCE COM-T
PANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Is propared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS
CORPORATION.
RISKS at nett per Annum, and other IN- is hereby givon, that the BURANCES At Current Bates. SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, TOTICE.
LIMITED.
IN ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in aed Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang. THIS Company desires to engage as this Corporation will be held at the CFTY HALL, and the Philippines.
MANAGER for the HEAD OFFICE at Hon long, an MONDAY, the 24th day of
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Bingapory & Gentleman with special knowledge Argast Current, at 3 o'clock F., for the
Secretary. of Fire Insurance Business. A proforenes will purpose of receiving the Rest of the Court of Hongkong, 27th March, 1862. be given to one who has also had experience of Directors together with a Statement of Acaçunts MARINE INSURANCE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE Applications may be addressed to the Acting
PANY, LIMITED. Beeretary. Exchange Buildings, Singapore, or
· ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.
NOTICE
NOR CONVENIENCE
[141
to 30th June, 1885.
By Order of the Court of Diragiora,
T. JACKSON.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th August, 1985.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
F CUSTOMERS, NY Froductions of the N
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER Who will exhibit Plus and arrange Offpos to mit applicants.
!#17
Hongkong, 9th April, 1885.
Ro
TO LET DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
· 182
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
THE Undersigned having been appointed TAU for the store Coporation, are prepared to grant Insaraavos en follows:- [703u
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either hore,THE COM-in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
[China, and Australia,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (Sum=CRIBED) $3,000.000,-
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANO, Esq.
YOWCHONG PENG, Esq. TOTICE is hereby given that the BAN HUP, Esq.
REGISTERS OF SHARES of the CHAN Lt Cao, Esq. Q Hor Canore, Esq. *CEINASUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED" Corporation will be CLOSED from the 10th eam henceforward be obtained by RETAIL to the 24th August Carrent (both days FOR CASH, at No. 3. Pest Street at the same inclusive), during which period No TRANSFER Prices as at the REFINERY; or Retail Orders or BasRES can he Registered will be delivered at addresses in town an appli- By Order of the Court of Directors, pants forwarding their monthly requirements in writing direct to the Befinery at East Point
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Agents,
Hongkong, 28th July, 1685.
FLSTS
1
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th August, 1885. 71433 DECAUVILLE'S PATENT PORTABLE RAILWAYS, ROLLING STOCK, AND BRIDGES.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agenciós.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkang, 14th March, 1881.
FIRE DRONIX
The Undersignal' sio now
P
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
at reduced rats.
Policies issued for game not exceeding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872..
L
ONDON
F11
ASSURANCE CORPORATION (LIFE.
REDUCTION OF EASTERN RATES.
POLICIES Issued on the Spor for any sum up to £5,000. Example:
::
AoE 30...... WITH PROFITS.... £.146 per cent. 30...... WITHOUT PROFITS £3 9.8 per cent.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents. Hongkong, Let July, 1885.
1996
FIRE INSURANCE CONTRAST, OF 1997. IN HAMBULIA.
1548
OFFICE.
prepared to
875
at Net per Amu. RISKS af Current Rate On Fint-class Godowns,
LLUSTRATED CATALOGUES, ESTIMATES, and fall Particulars may
BILLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Sale Agente. Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
IN THE MATTER OF THE EPTATE OF SIM HARRY SMITH PARKES. Kuighi Companion of the Most Honourable Order at the Bath, Knight Grand" Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of SAINT be had on application to MICHAEL ADÅ SAINT GEDECE, lately Her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Planipotentiary -Hia isjesty the Emperor of China, Deceased." 【OTICE is hereby given that all Persona
upon or against the Estate of the mit Bir HARBY SMITH PAEKES, who died in Peking, in the Empire of China, ca the 22nd day of March, 1885, and Lettere of Administra tion to whose Estats were granted by the
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE Undersigned have been nominated by Special Appointment COMMERCIAL Supreme Court of Hengkong, in its Probate AGENTS for the FoxRION BUSINESS of Jurisdiction. to the Undersigned, one of the H EXCELLENT the VIDEOT of CHILI.
Executora named in the Will of the Deceased, ore hereby required to sond in writing to tho Undersigned, on or before the 1st day of October, 1985, tha fali Particulars of their
Claims or Demands.
RUSSELL & Co.
14-07
Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
TOTICE is hereby given that on the 3rd day of Juns but, YEUNG YUR CHI and
And Nurice is hereby also given that as soon his Son YEUNG HEF Kun (the kiter having
| GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCO Enguinst
FIRE at the following Hataas
On First-olaus Eпораки
Tenements
& Marohandise storst
therein. Not per Annum. On Cools1%, Not per Anaum On Patrolenim in fi
Densed Godowns...at 13. Net por Anuum. On First-class Chinese
Teasments Not per Annum. On Second-class Chines
Tenementa....at 2. Not per Annum.
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co.,
Agenta for Phonix Fire Ofice Hongkong, düz Angust, 1881. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
MELCHERS & Co.
.
as possible after the signed with period how the Manager) died from the Business of THE Undersigned, Aure for the above abere mentioned, Undersigned will | the HOO TAI LOONG SHOP, No. 50, Proya
Compazy, are prepared to GRANT IN- to distribute the Assets of the said Sir HAREY Central and Sold all there own Shares of the SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first. SMITH PARKES, Decessed, amongst the Business to YEUNG MING LAT TONG la risics at current rates, parties entitled thereto, having regard only to who hind bam until then Partners or Share the Claims of which he shail then hare and holders. Sattlement of Accounts has been made.
Nation and that he will not be liable for the The mid Yxứng MING, LA Tosa-will not Assots or any part thereof so distributed to any hold themselves Responsible for say Debts, THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, Person or Persons, of whose Claim or Claims old or Now, contrasted by the said Yruno Tux
·LIMITED. he shall not have had Notice at the time of the Car or his Son, YEUNG HEB KUS. distribution.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
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Creditors and Debtors are also bérsby re THE Undersigned having been appointed All Persona INDESTED to the Estate are guested to wand their contracts to be signed by Agents for the stove Company, are pre- requested to make immediate Payment to the TNG TO MAN, YEUNG MAN FUNG, and wared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE Undersigned.
YRUNG KING BRAN, or certified by the putting BIBKB to all parts of the World, of current Datelin-Hongkong, the 16th day of on the same documents of the Chop of 800 | mbos:- July, 1885.
TAI LOONG MING KEF.
ARNHOLD, KARRERO & CO. -13271
Hongkong, 12th Angust, 1885. (1470 Hongkong, 5th November, 1989.
W. KESWICK.
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THE Undersiguet, Agents of
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the shore Lompany are pre- pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Pire on the nenal terms.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. January, 1889.
1927
Rabes.
ANSATLANTIC TARURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Underaigned, having been appointed Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Currant
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
TH COMPANY.
ESTABISHED 1825.
Do.
19
FOR SWATOW.
*NANSHAN," Captain J. Blackburno, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 18th inst., at FIOT A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOP HING HONG. 130, Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 14th August, 1885. [1480
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis eharged into Craft, lazded at the Godowns of the Undersigned: in both cases it will lie af Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the
Goods andolivared after the 15th inst(Calling at SINGAPORE and PEVANG skozid
10th just.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, A ganta. Hongkong, 9th Angust, 1885.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
Co
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEDS. NONSIGNEES of the following Cargo ara requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been efforted.
EX SAGHALIEN," S&C Nus. 983/963-6 Dales Blankets, Order
from Marseilles.
FOR
LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH AND
MAURITIUS. PORT NATAL, EAST
CAPE TOWN.
anticient inducement ofor). THE Steamship
"WELCOMBE,"
Captain Corfield, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 18th instant."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GILMAN & Co
| 1484 Hongkong, 14th August, 1885.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through rates to Calcṛrra,
- PERSIAN GULE, BLACK SEA, Levant &
ADRIATIC POs).
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, THE Company's Steamship
Agent Hongkong, 31st July, 1885.
INTIMATIONS.
GOVERNMENT SHELTER.
“MEDUSA,” Captain G. Deperis, will be despatched un above on the 29th instant, at Noor.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage apply to the Agency of the Com- pany, Prays Central.
O. BACHRACH, -
Agent.
11485
Hongkong, 15th August, 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. ICKETS entiting DESTITUTES other | THE 3/2 L. II. British Bark TICKETS BOARD and T LODGING in the above SHELIZE can now be obtained at the TEEASURY in Books of 20. Fach Book vests $3 Two or more Tickets may be given where extended relief is thought de mirable. The Mon relieved will be allowed. opportunities of seeking employment.
Charitable persors are carnestly requested to refrain from giving Money to DESTITUTES, Bad to avail themselves of the above or some other
ganised method of relief
LEIS Hongkong 15th June, 1985.
TUTION.
"MARQUIS OF LOENE," Raymond, Master, will load here for tho neve Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 15th August, 1985.
13488
COMPANIA NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS.
BY Order of the Board of Directors the Shareholders of the above Company as also three of the Usufrnat, &o, Script of the Spanish Steamers "Lauzon," "Visayas," and Estrella" under the Angel Ortiz Cession to
ati
Aortmalated Funds Slet Dus., 1884 26,468,327 MR. WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Tosober the late Firma of Messrs. BIRCHAL, ROBIN Annual Revenue ...
....£839384!
LANGUAGES, will be glad to receive & Co. are requested to attend a GENERAL Sabsisting Aestremos Do. £20,487,583 PUPILS. Tudor his new system Me SWEET-MEETING to be held at the Office of the
The Undersigned having been appointed MAN can impart a fair knowledge of atyAgents Mears. MacLyon & Co., Manila,
nt in Hongkong for the above Company European Language within thre months. 4 F.M. on the 26th day of August Brozima. ato prepared to receivé proposals for LIFE Aagements are now being made to farm The Object of the mesting is special. Į ASSURANCE.
Dix and EVENING CLASSES.
DUNN, MELBYD & Co. MR. SWEETMAN undertakes Translations
issued
TG Tray, are prepared to ACCEPT Policies will be nail in medinely on Expo Mang de talaars
PUSTAU & Co, Agants, Hongkong, 18th January. 1862,
UN FIRE
795
OFFICE.
The Undersigned are prepared from this date to CRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reduced Tarif Rates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agente Sun Fire Olos. Hongkong. With May, 1881.
NOTICE.
COMPANY.
A
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fin Shanghai,
THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED. Bengkong, 30th June, 1885.
(1209
INGAPORE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFIX-SINGAPORE,
We are prepared to GRANT POLICIES | against FIRE o usual Terms at Cerront Ratan. All CONTRIBUTORS of Business whether Shareholdere or not are entitled to Share în the BONUS.
BEEN FIRE INSURANCE The Undersigned, Agenta for the above Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS GODOWNs at 4 per Cent. Nett pre- minm par Áænum
NORTON & Co. Ageats Hongkong, 20th May, 1891. NORTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILEVE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
1
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Cem- pany, are authorised to INSURE against FIRE at Current lates
GILMAN & C& Hongkong 1st January 1852,
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"ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, July, 1895,
SAIGON.
AFF
SINGAPORE
DE
LEPT BY NOOR KHAN.
AT THE COËNNE OF CLA RUD CATINAT No. 7 & RUE VANNIER No. 6,
***All Liquors of Best Quality BREAKFAST, DINNER, AND LUNCH To be bad at a Moment's Notica BILLIARD BOOM, English Patout Table with Pockets, only one in 8A I GO.. FURNISHED BED ROOMS. ENGLISH HOUSE ESTABLISHED JANUARY, 1684. English and French interpretar for foreign
Travellors and Passengera. 11328
vices ng Interpreter.
Terus strictly moderatę.
Apply to
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COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndham Street. Hongkang, ist August, 1885, FLLWOOD'S
INDIAN
HELMETS
ELEWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS · ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
COMPANIA NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS.
W
17ITH the Object of Revising tha
Share Llat of the above Compa also the List of Holders the Usafest, do, Luzon," Sip of the Spanish Foamers "Visayas," and "Estrella" andor the Angal Ortin Cauxion to the late Firm of Mesm.
ROBINSON BIRCHAL
& Co. Hong kong Shareholders are requested to communicate will the Undersigned:
By Order of the Board of Directors.
DUNN, MELRYE & CO Hongkong, 29th July, 1895.
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EXHIBITION, LONDON, 1884 HR
THE ONLY GOLD MEDALin CLASS 15. AL80,
TAE GOLD MEDAL INTERNATÍONAL EXHIBITION, CRYSTAL PALACE, LONDON, 1584 ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS ELLWOOD'S INDIAN HELMETS TO BE OBTAINED OF ALL DEALERS THROUGHOUT INDIA, CEYLON, THE STRAITS AND OTHER TROPICAL COUNTRIES WHOLESALE ONLY OF THE- INVENTORS AND PATENTEES, J. ELLWOOD & BONS, LONDON.
ANO"
NATURAL MINERAL WATER,
Bottled at the Springs of Hirano, Provines of Bet near Osaka, JAPAN. Bright sparkling and efforrescent - Excellent alone or with Wine or 3pirits, In Case of 50 Pints. Analysis may be acu at the Office of the Undersigned.
NORTON & Co.
Agents
Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
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TUSTAU & Cou
Agente. Hongrong, 18th January, 1888.
GEO BOR
CHAMPAGNE.