The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 8669
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
號九十六百六千八第
日七十二月八年一十猪光
INTIMATIONS
BANKS.
NOW READY
CORPORATION.
L
SUED LIST 1885-4,
October 2. FERONIA, German steamer, 1,115,
Pauleen, Hiogo 27th Sapterbor, General.TANE, CRAWFORD
SIESSEN, & Co.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 5тa, 1886.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING
Do's
PALD-OF CAPITAL
$7,500,000.
RESERSE FUND
BEBARVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF}
DIVIDER DO
PRIETORS
4.500.000.- 500,000.
7,500,000.
TON'S ENGLISH AND Bowen's AMERICAN
VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-{
naitable for this olirante,
"Oetobar 2; PRRA C. C. Krað, British stormor, CONTAIN A DETAILED CATALOGUE OF SUT.
1472 I. Lightwood, Pangkek 28 Sop- tembar, Rice, &c.-YUEN FAT HONG, October 3. Wpresang, „British staariui. 1,534.–
St. Croix, Singapore 4th September, Ge- neral JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co. October 8, ALwINN, German ateamor, 400, P.
Moos, Haiphong 30th September, Eles AR MARTY.
October 3, Vorwanrts, Gerous deumer, 312,
Bruku, Sandakan and Kusint. 28th Septon-. bar, Timber--WIELER & Co. October 3, CONTINENTAL, American ship, 1,668, Kirby, New York 6th June, Kerosine Qil. -CAMPAIS, N
October 3, ANJKE HELD, British ayer, 1,999, Wm. Macey, Glasgow 6th August, and Sai- gon 20th Septembar, General.--HELCARES & Co.
October S, IurOM: MALO. Japanese str., 1,062. John Aduir, Yokosuka 28th September,
oneral-RuSSELL & Co.
October 3, ARCHOS, British bark, 148, Wm.
Berker, from Whampoa Ballast-CHINESE. Detobar 8. Cvetors, British stenamor, 3,420, R. Jago. Liverpool 21st August, and Singa- pore 27th September, Genam. Burren FIELD & SWIRE.
October 4, Festower, British steamer, 700,
Keller, Saigon 29th September, Rice.—| CHINKSE.
October, Cainor. British steuner, 1,045, J. Daily, Amoy and Swatew 3rd Oct, General, -CHINESE.
October 4 GlucksBrno, German, steamor, 917, C. F. Bortelsen, Singaporo 27th September. General MELCHERS & Co.
Datobor 4 CARIENROCKE, American steamer, 974, R. Cans, Saigon 30th September, Con- eral,-OKAKL
October 4, MERLIN, British gundent, Maturin,
Port Humalten 27th September
October 4, QUARTA, Gerton stentacy, 733, Kock, from Whampon, General-En. SCHELL-
HASS & Co.
October 4, PROSHUA, Chinese steamer, 859,
E. W: Thorn, from Whampoo, General C. M. S.-X. Co. October & GULE OF SVEZ,- British str, 1014 Lare, from Vlampos, Ballast.-Araxson.
BELL & Cv.
Detober 4 TarUMPH, German steamer, 674, Sahulat, Haiphong and Touren lat Oct.,
Gonerat.-A. B. MARTY,
October 4, DiaxANTH. British steamer, M14, B. Talbot, Manila 2nd Oct., General-us- SULL. & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HALBotz Master's OvFICK. 3 OCTOBER. Deuteros, Germanista, for Kagnsski Strathairly, British str., for Kutebinotan. Gaelic, British str, for Yokohama. Archwa, British bark, for Nowchwangi Danebe, British atr., for Swatow, Crusader. British str, for Haiphong. Don Juan, Spanish str., for Ameg. Elsa, Gorman str., for Haiphong. Yung-ching, Chinese str. for Ningpo.
DEPARTURES.
October 3, HELENE, German alcone, for
Kuwabwang.
October 3, Daacadaile, British strather, for
Amoy.
Ontorber 3, FIDELIO, German steamer, for
Whampoa
October 3, CHAMRON KAMEYE, Siamese bark.
for Canton.
'.!
October 3 Yuro-CHING, Chinese sir., for Ning-
po.
October 3. Don Juan, Spanish str, for Amos. October 3, GAB1.10, British str., for S. Francisco. ~ October 3, AMATISTA, British ste, for Anny.
October 3 HEINRICH, German ship, for Lundou.
October 4. B. E. Woop, Amz/ship for N. York. October 4, Lacos, British b, for N'shwang. October 4, ANTON, Gorman str., for Hushow. October 4, DANUDE,-british str., fes Swatow. October 4, Elsa, German str., for Haiphong. October 4, STRATHAIRLY, British str., for Ku-
chinetzu. October 4, CHI-YVEN, Chinese tarrot ironclad
for Tientsin.
PASSENGERS. ARBIVER
Per dlwine, str, from Haiphong-Mx. and Miss Biltiy, Mr. A. Lagrand, und 16 Chinese.
Por Phra C. C. Also, str., from Bangkok.-- 37 Chins.
Per Wingang, at, from Singapore.Mossra. Whefts and Ponsobay, and 400 Chinese.
Per Forwarts, air, from Sandakan and Kudat 14 Chinnao.
Per Cumelet, str., from Amoy, &c.--692 Chi-
mese.
Par Totemi Maru, dr., from Yokosuka ---200 Japanese Naval officers and men.
Per Triumph, sr, from Haiphong, &$.—Mrs. Kushert, Mr. Ehren, od 18 Chinese
Pex Cyclops, str., from Liverpool-Capt. Bruen, Miss Yelop, and 75 Chinom from Bizga pery.
THE ABOVE BENT POST FREE TO ANY ADORE99,
SALE.
FOR
SETTON'S TROPICAL GUIDE.
GARDENING AT A GLANCE.
A YEAR'S WORK IN GARDEN AND
GREENHOUSE:
JOHNSON'S GARDENERS DICTION-
ARY.
IN MOWERS. RANSOMS LAWN.. GARDEN TOOLS, all kinds. LADIES GARDENING SETS THE "BEST" LAWN SCYTHES.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, lai October, 1885. W. BREWER has just received. Marine Insurance Notas & Clauses by Owen. Valdes Portuguese-English Dictionary. Wandering Thoughts by Mrs. Brereton,
formerly of Hongkong. Andalay and Bowes Koramic Art of Japan.
Japanese Marks & Sunts. Art and Letters by Comyne Car Spon's Encyclopedia of Manufactures of Hay
Material
General Gordon Diary. Gold Nogul Ple ng Carda
Whist Cards in
Whist Markers.
Jozeя
Roger's Pocket Kaives.
A very large assortment of New Fancy Goods, Children's Desks, Bals and other Toya in great variety.
Music Folios and Rolls.
COURT OF DIRECTORY ;--- Chairman-Hon. F. D. SAESOON. Deputy Chairman—A. Koiran, ExĮ.
F. E. Sumanor, Bay.
H. L. Dalrymple, Reg.
Hoppine
1. IL Forbes, Xing.
[C. D. Bottomley, Esq.
A P. Mu&wer, Baz
M. Grote, Hag Hou. W. Keswick
CHER MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JAUKSON, ÎNG.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-En Cambron, 5x4. LONDON BAseans-London & County Rank.
HONGKONGINTEREST. ÁLLOWED.
On Cart Deposit Account at the rate of 2 por cant par Anium on the daily blanco.
Or. Fixed Deposits
For months 3 per Cent: per Annum....... For 3 months 4 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months 5 por Cent, per Annum. LOCAL BILL DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Soonrities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
DRAFTS grunted'un London, and the chinf commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerian, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Menager. Hongkong, 24th August, 1885.
NOTICE.
AUCTIONS:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersignċi bas mceived instructions
to Sell by Feblic Auction.
THIS DAY, the 5th October, 1385, at 913, at No. 1. Hollywood Beal the Rossonge of the late 1. EUTTON BE) · Bay,
THE WHOLE OF THE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 20
Comprising
ENGLISH-MADE WALNUT SOFA and CITAIRS, MAHOGANY EASY CHAIRS, and CENTRE TABLE.
UN
INSURANCES
R
拜禮
OFFICE The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT FOLIOINS against FIRE at the Redmond Tarif Rates to the artent of $50,000 on First-class Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Apants, Sun Fire Ofco.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1981
NOTICE,
PANY. LIMITED,
號五月十英曹香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.-
THE Company's Steamship
"WINGSANG,"
having arrived from the above porta, Consigno 13 of Cargo neo hazeby requested to bail in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignatura, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
[PRICE $21 PHR Mera
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
CITY HALL
ROYAL,
MANAGER....... NEIL O'BRIEN
UNQUALIFIED
of the
SUCCESS
FAMOUS AND POPULAR
CHIMNEY GLASSES, VASES, and ORE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM
Cargoimpeding the discharge or remaining MASCOTTE jou board aftor. the 7th instant, will be at once" NAMENTS.
Te propared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS landed and stored at Consignes risk add DINING TABLE. SIDEBOARD WHAT-RISKS at, nett por Anna, and other IN- NOTS. CROCKERY, GLASS & PLATEDYRANCES at Current Rates. WARE.
BRACKETS and CORNER BRACKETS, with MIRRORS.
DOUBLE BRASS BEDSTEAD, WARD- RODES, BUREAU with Grx, and WASU- STAND.
OFFICE DESKS. COPYING PRESS, and FAPER STANDS.
ON IRON CHEST.
&c.,
&o,
ONE MONEY SCALE. and ONE AMERI- CAN SCALE and WEIGHTS.
Lic.. Cataloguss will bo issued. TERMS OF SALE-As Customsey,
J. M. ABASTRONO,
Auctioneer. Hougkong. 1st October, 1895.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1178+
AHË Undersigned bas reosited instructions by Feblic Auction, ca
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RULES OF ER HONGKONG
BAVINGS
FRIDAY.
the 9th October, 1865, at Noos,
on Boar,
The German Brig B. I. STEENKEN,” of 935 Tons Net Register, Buût ie 1867,
The business of the above Baak will be in BRAKE, COPPER FASTENED and SHRATHED with YELLOW METAL, 14 conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai she now as in this herbs with all her Banking Corporation on their premises in TACKLE, AFTURTENANCES and IN- Honghong. Business hours on weekdays: 10 VENTORY. to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
.
The
Large variety of excellent Stationery-one time will not be received.
Sume loss than $1, or more than $250 at TERMY OF SALE-One Third of the pur- No depositoras monay to be paid on thafal of the haremar, cents per boxL,
The remainder upon transfer being made. Now Stock of Froach Kid Walking Shoes.
may deposit more from $2,500 in any the year. New Sterk of Bluek, Gold, and Savor Beaded $100 or more at their credit may at thoir eption after being knocked down.
3-Depositors in the Gatings Daak having Vessel to be a Purchaser's risk inmediately
Shoos
· Large quantities of Cheap Reprints. W BREW E B. Queen's
Unga HONGTONG HOTEL
F
NOTICE.
'
Bond,
125
or
CONVENIENCE NOR THE
CUSTOMERS, the Frudactions of the *CHISA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED" can henceforward be obtained by RETAIL FOR CASH, at No. 3, Peal Street, at the same Prices as at the BETIN BRY; Y Letail Orders will be delivered at addresses in town on appli canta forwarding their monthly quirements in writing dirust to the Refinery at East Point
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Agrate Hongkong, 28th July,, 1865.
3078
NOTICE.
transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation on fixed copot for 12 months at 5 per cent. per ananya interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per anam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
6-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pase-Book, which must be presented with each, payment or withdrawal. Depositora must not make any entries themselves in their Pesa. Books, but should send them to be written up, at least twice a your, about the beginning January and beginning of July.
6.-Correspondenes as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVING BANK
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK his Posa-Book are necessary.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HIFMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
respectfully informed that, upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Foramas should be at hand, artiers for repaīzs it sent to the HEAD, OFFICE, No. 14, Prayni Central, will receive prompt attentiny.
BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Officer in Hongkong and China, 7-Withdrawals may bo wnile on demand, but the personal attendance of the Dapositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the proßnction of
For the HosaKONG AND SHANGHAL BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON.
Chief Manager. Hongkang, th May, 1885,,
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
In the event of complaints being found AUTHORISED CAPITAL. necesezzy, communication with the Undersigned PAID UP...... is requested, when immediate steps will be taken ↑ to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
1549
D. GILLIES, Serrotary Kangkong, 28th August, 1885.
CORTLAND CEMENT. PREIROS.
(893
£2,000,000, £500,00
Registered Office, 4, THREADNEEDLE ŠTREFT, LONDON.
„Branches_IN_INDIA, URINA, JAPAN—
AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Baya and Sells Bills of Exchang, ses SOLE AGENTE FOR CHISA
Lectars of Uradit, forwards Bills for Collection, HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
and Transats Banking and Agency Business Hongkong. 11th April, 1869.
1665 generally on terms to be bad en application.
CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANE CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS.
JUTES'
DISINFECTANTS,
THE PERFECT PURIFIER. THE BEST AND CHEAPEST DISINFECTANT AND CLEANSER.
In Cases of 1 dozen S on. Bettles and in 1 sud Gallen Druma SANITARY POWDER
in Bozca of 1 dozen 21b. Tins. The above as recozimended by the local Sanitary Board.
Apply to
NORTON & Co.,
-Agents, Hongkong, 19th September, 1885.
NANNED FRUITS.
[1708
VEGETABLES,
MEATS AND SALMON CALIFORNIA FLOUR AND MEALS. IRON MANTEL PIECES. HEADSTONES AND MONUMENTS. BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. AMERICAN BILLIARD &POOL TABLES AMERICAN CARRIAGES & BUGGIES. KURAX, REFINED & POWDERINE, ELECTRIC FAMILY SOAP.
A. HINE, Agent. Hongkong, 8th September, 1994.
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
· NOTICE.
[1632
H. A. HERBERT. Manager, Hongbong Branch.
Bangkang, 6th July, 1885.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
A Steam Lunch will loare Podder's Wharf at 11.45.-
G. R. LAMMERT,
Anotioneer. Hongkong, 3rd Cctober, 1835.
-(1790
PUBLIC AUCTION. TR. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Pursesat to MnOrdes, of the Supreme Court of Hongkong in a Suit ROMANO. v. REMEDIOS. instituted in the Original Jurisdiction and Numbered 40 of 1981, will Bell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAT.
the 17th day of Osaber, 1895, at 3 o'cLOGE P.M. on the Promisos, the following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY,
AGENCIES at all, the Treaty Porta of China Japan, and at Singapors, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
expause.
Jas. B. COUNTRIE
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1892.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1885.
[1799
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
(708
FROM CALGUFTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
"JAPAN,"
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointed having arrived from the above Ports, Cal
Agents for the shore Company, are pro-
pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINEes of Cargo are hereby requested to send-in PISKS to all parts of the World, at ourrsat their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature sud to take itamadiate delivery of their guns from alongside.
rado.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1899. 7860
NOTICE.
UEEN FIEB INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undorsigned, Agents for the above Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES on FIRST-CLASS GODOowns at per Cent, Nott pre- {nium per Annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
ΓΙ
[THE MAN ON İNSURANCE · COM-
'PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICË→→HONGKONG. CAPITAL (SUESCAINED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTOR9. LUM SIN SANO, Esq. BAN Hur, Esq. 1 Yow CHONG PANG.Esq. CHAN LI CHOÏ, Esq. Q. Hor CHUNE, Esq.
The Company GEANTS POLICIES m 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 LÌN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Qen's Road West,
Hongkong. 14th March, 1883. PHS LONDON ASSURANCE.
(1084
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS HAJESTY KING GEORGR THE FIRST
A.D. 1720.
Sitrato at SVINGROON, Viotaria, in the Colony of Hongkong, ALL that Plan of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT NO. 567. Together with the FIVE MES.. SUAGES WRBOTIONS & BUILDINGS | prepared to grant La. Auces as followe thereon, and gown, 18, Mos. 2, 4, 6, 8, and
MARINE DEPARTMENT?
To the art Corporation, tres THE Undersigned harlag: been appointed
Cargo impeding discharge will be at once landed and stored, at Consigaos' risk and ex
penso.
Consignees are hereby informed that all Claima mast be made immediately, as now will be entertained, after tho th instant.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1885,
1800 TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONALCARÇO EX 0.88. CO.'S S.S. GYSLOP8." FROM LIVERPOOL
EIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 9th inst. for shipmant per steamer LAERTES"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1995.
11767
DOKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CYCLOPS,
OPERA COMPANY,
TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING,
the 6th October, 1885, "LA FILLE DE MADAME ANGOT."
Mi EVA DAVENPORT 39 LANGE. (hor great impersonation ). Miss FLORENCH Seymour as Clairoțtó. Mr. EDWARDS FAKLEY ............Larirandiare. Mr. VERNON REID
Auge Piton. Remaining Characters by the full strength
of the
MASCOTTE OPERA COMPANY.
CONDUITUR, SIGNOR VALENZA.
(LIMITED),
Box-Plan now open at Kelly AND WALAH
Hongkong, 5th October, 1885,-
(1803
OCEAN STEAMSHIP. COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGYO, CHEFOG, NEWCHWANO, TIENTUIN. HANKOW, and Forts on the YANOTSLE), THE, Company's Stammship
TE
"CYCLOPS,” Captain Jaga will be despatched as shore TO-DAY, the 5th lustaut, at Four rm.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[1767 Hongkong. 5th October, 1885.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
"ALTNACRATO,"
CONSIGNERS For Company's Senior THE Stonehip are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lia at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on
and after the 4th inst.
Goods undelivered after the 10th instant, will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[1767 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1835.
STEAMSHIP "OXUS"
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITINES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamships
"MATAPAN." "THANE" AND
JEAN BART"
commestion with above Steamer, are hereby in- from London: Antwerp, Harrs, and Berdear, in formed that their Goods, with the exception of Opini, Treasure, and Valuables, aro being
10. FIRST STEMr. Syingpoon. Together Policies at current rates, payablo either here, lauded nad stored at their risks at the Com also with a MESSAGE and SHOP erected in London, o at the principal Ports of Ludia,pany's Godowns, whence delivery may be eb- on the East Side of the said Piece of China, and Australia.
#fained immediately after landing. Ground, foutdig New Erah Street. There
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
142 fromage to Second Street occupied na Policies issued for long or short periods & Timber Yard Anzual Crown Rent current rates. $166.88. The whole of tus suid Premises are held for the residue of a term of 999 zoare from the 8th day of March, 1858, and ill Sol, sobject to a Leuse thereof,
• granted to Me CHO TAK for a term of
Optiqnal Cargo will be forwarded out unless at intimangu is rooived from the Consignos before flax, TO-DAY (Wednesday), request- ing if to be landed here.
Captain Buyers, will be despatched for the above Forts TO-DAY, the 5th instant, at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIMMSSEN & Co., Agents.
1803 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1885.
"THE "GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling st SINGAPORE. PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND Ponts, and taking through Cargo to TABMANIA, New Zealand, &c.1
HE British Steamship
TE
* HAMPSHIRE” - Captain Child, will bo daspatched as above on SATURDAY NEXT, the 10th instant, at FOUR PA
This Steamer hins excellent Accommodation for First Class Pussingers.
!
Bins of Lading will be countersigned by thei Wrlezsignol.
11
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sms not excesling £5,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE, & Co. Hongkong 26th July, 1872.
5 years from the 30th day of Jane, 1865, at FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OP 1877.
Monthly Rental of $15 a month payable quarterly, and also subject to the payment of the Crown Bent and to the covenants and epuditions contained in the Crown
Lease thereal.'
For Further Particulars and Conditions of Bule, apply t
MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS,
Solicitor,
or to
18, Bark Buildings, Queen's Road;
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1885.
11788
THE HARDEN "STAR" HAND
·ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE GRENADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
YEAR ISS
TIRE Undersigned, having just strived, is prepared to GR all Orders for the above KAREHOLDERS uro hereby requested-to
send in to this Office List of their Con GRENADE. It is the Cheapest, Simplest, and bribations of Premin for the year ending 31st Best Krown December lust, in order that the proportion of FIRE EXTINGUISHERIN TILE WORLD, Prost for that year to be paid as Bongs to Con having been used in England and Americs tributors may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the 30th November next, will be made up with the greatest success for the past year. by the Company, and no subsequent claims or and having extinguished over 800 Actual Firos, aftarations will be allowed.
thereby saving millions of dollars worth of property.
By Order of the Directors
— JAS. B. COUGHTRIE.
Becretary. Hongkong, 1st October, 1865.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
[1783
COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1884
Thesa GRENADES are widt $16.00 per cavo | of one dozen cach, and no Grenados cold las than 'doxen Lots.
Send all orders to
CLARE. Hengkang Hot41. Hongkong, And September, 1885.
KED,
[1722
HAREHOLDERS in the above Company
are requested to furnish the Undoraigned HNG
with a Tav OF THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS for the STEAM LAUNCH Co,. HAVE T DAY Established myself as year ending 31st December last, in order that Have always on hand cupplice of the best.
GENERAL ESOKER and COMMISSION the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS AGERcially of CHINESE GOODS from reserved for CONTRIBUTORS Cana
F. X. DA CRUZ, No. 3, Stanton Street, Hongkong, 2nd October, 1895. [1787
NOTICE.
may be urranged. Returns not rendered prior to the THIRTY-FIRST DAY or OCTODER NEST, will bo djusted by the Company and no Claims br Alterations will be subsequently admitted.
Per Diemunt, str, from Manila-H. Jusio Martinez Lerner, Rov, Manual Perez, Bor. NiE HAVE THE DAY Established Our
casio Auliano, Don Cartos Garcia. 15 Eurepoanz dock, and 51 Chinese.
USTARTED.
solves in Hongkong as MERCHANTS COMM189ION AGENT, under the Style IR
or Firm of ABRAHAM, EZEKIEL & Co.
Per Gaelic, str., for Yokohama.-Mr. Wa. Tin connection with hir. SHOOKER ABRA Payne, For San Francisco, European and HAM in Bombay
143 Chinese For Liverpool O'Brien Butler.
·
REPORTS
The Japanese steamer- Tolome Maru reports loft Yokosuka on the 28th September, and had fine weather to hort_______
The German steamer Glucksburg reporte Singapore on the 27th September, and and light Northerly broes all the pcmage.
The German steamer Triumph-roports from Haiphong vil Touran on the 1st Oct, and had Hight N.. winds and fine woutlier,
The British steamer Ferntower reporta left Saigon on the 29th September, and had fine wer- ther with light Northerly winds 3 throughout.
ABRAHAM, EZEKIEL & Co. Hangkong, 28th September, 1835.
1769
NOTICE.
MR. JANES DUKE MONRO is authe-
rised to SIGN our Firm.
BRADLEY & Co. Swatow, 22nd September, 1885.
NOTICE
·₤1740
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Mangers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong. Jet September, 1885. 11585
COAL for Horses, SAMES, & SHIPS at MODERATÉ TERM 8. No. 16, TUNG MAN LANE, HONUSON Ù......
| 1689 Hongkong, 17th September, 1885.
IBANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having boon oppointed THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BIR Agents for the avore Coppany, are prepared to HARRY SMITH PAKKES, Knight ACCEPT RISES agast FIRE at Current Companion of the Most Honourable Onior Rates.
"
IN HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS af Current Rates
PUSIAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1984
[INGAPORE INSURANCE|
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
| 1805 Hongkong, 5th October, 1895. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
· COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PINANG AND
CALCUTTA.
|
Goods remaining unclaimed after WEDNES.THE Company's Steamship DAY, the 7th Oct...ut Noon, will be subject,
WINGSANG."-
package per diem. to rent and landing charges at 1 cont. per Captain n'A. da St. Croix, will be despatched for the zbore Ports on THURSDAY, the 15th instant, at THEEE P.M.
All Claims must be sout in to me on or before the 7th Oct., or they will not "be roogaized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE GILAMIDAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, 30th September, 1935.
SINGAPORE.
195
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
THE Steamiship
"GLENROY,"
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agents.
This Steamer has superior First Class Au- commodation specially constracted to most the requirements of tropical climates,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, ed October, 1885.
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FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, AND
CALOUTTA.
"JAPAN,"
inst. . THREE PA
having arrived from the above Forts Centrees THE Stanship. We are prepared to GRANT FOLICIES of Cargo by her a heroby, informed that sgainst FIRE on wual Thems at Current their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Rules All CONTRIBUTORS of Business whether are being landed at their risk into the Godowns Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despatobed for Shareholders or not are entitled to Share in the Untersiguent whence for from the the store Ports oz THURSDAY, the 15th
wharves or boats delivery may be obtained. the Bonus.
Optional cargo will be forwarded, unless For Freight or Passage, apply to notior to the contrary be given boforo
DAVID SASSOON, SONE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July, 1885,
[1277 Noox, TO-DAY, the 25th instant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the th Hongkong, 5th October, 185.
[1804 THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSUR-October, will be subject to ront
ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA.
No Fico Insurance has boon effusiud, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hoagkong, 28th September, 1986. [1763
THE POLICIES of the Company impose
A restriction upon Residenca or Travel. LOWER RATNA and BETTRE RETurns offerol
than by any other Life Insurance Company represented in this Colony..........
A. HINZ, Agent for China and Japan. Į16:31 Hongkong, 8th September, 1895.
...INTIMATIONS.
THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NORTH JUTINCAND HERCANTILE WANTED A SECRETAR to be
COMPANY.
[HE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com
pany, are authorised to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Cò. Hongkong, let January 1863,
110 CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above. Company are pre- pared to insug Policies of Insurance against Five on the nemal terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1882
TB27
COMPANY. Applications be made by letter to the Undersigned.
i
(1662) PIANOS,
F. HO. WILSON. Socretary pro. toni. Hongkong, 13th September, 1855.
COTTAGE BY ROSENKRANS. Specialty Manufactured for this Climate. Iron Frome and Traing Plata. Unrivalled for | brilliancy and awssiness of tane
TRICHORD
Price $0 only, Payable by monthly instalments from 816, if required. LEMONS DE PIANO and in SINGING
Apply to Peor. VITA,
2 Old Bailey Street. Hongkong, 29th September, 1885.
STEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
FIRE OFFICE.) PIONIX
The Undersigned are no prepared to GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCE against 13 FIRE at the following Rate:
On First-alan Buropez
A
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASBURANCE COMPANY.
1772
UNION. INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SECOND BONUS of FIVE PER CENT, O CONTRIBUTIONE and DIVIDEND THIRTY-ONE Dozas po Share for the year
Tenements...at Net por Annum. 1884, will be payable on ŠATURDAY, the 3rd On First-class Godowna,
& Merchandise stored
of the Bath, Knigh! Omad Cross of the BALFT Most Distinguished Order of MICHAEL and SAINT GEORGE, lately Her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary And Minister Plantpotentiary to His Majesty the Emperor of China Decarsed. OTICE is heroby givea that all Persona THE Undersigned laving been appointed ·
having Buy CLAIMS or DEMANDS Agents for the above Company, are On Coals
themin........... Net per Annum. upon or against the Estate of the sand Sir prepared to GEANT POLICIES against Ou Petroleum in
....................at 1". Not jer Annom, HARRY SMITH PARKES, who died in FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates. Peking, in the Empire of China, on the 22nd
censed Godowns at 1% Net par Anum. PUSTAV & Co. On First-class Chinosa THE Vadersigned have been nominated by day of March, 1885, and Letters of Administra
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Tenements...at Net per Annam. Spatial Appointment COMMERCIAL tor to whosa Estate wore graantal be the ongkong, let April, 1885. AGENTS for the FOURIG BUSINESS of Supreme Court of Hongkong, in its Probate NORTH GERMLY FIRE INSURANCE On Fond-class Chimpso
Tenements et 28% Net per Aunum. His EXCELLENOT the VICEROY of CBIKLI
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents for Phoenix Fire Olice. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
LIFE INSURANCE 【TEW............YORK.
- COMPANY. LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY.
Golders and apportion. cents ury made annually.
STATEMENT YOU YEAR ENDING 81ST DECEMBER, 1883.
£11,370,944. £333,884 Surplus over all Liabilities £20,467,582 and Reserve Fundacord-
RUSSELL & Co.
Jurisdiction, to the Undersigned, ane of the Executors named in the Will of the Deceased, 1467 are barely required to send in writing to the Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
Undersigned," on before the 31st day of OTICE is hereby given that on the Sri October, 1835, the full Particulars of their
ay of Jane Trst, YEUNG YUK CHI and Claims or Demands. The British steater Anjer Hend reports left a Son YEUNG HEE EU (the latter having And Notion is hereby also given that as soni Glasgow on the 6th August, and Safron on the been the Maruger retired from tho Business of, as possible after the expiration of the period 29th September, and experienced light winds the HOO TAI LOONG SHOP, No. 50, Priya abare mentioned, the Undersigned' will proecod
Central and Sold all their own Bharas of the to distribute the Assets of the eaid. Sir HARRY THE STANDARDLIFE ASSURANCE
and much rain.
The American steamer Cartbrookz reports loft Saigon on the 30th September, and had mo. dorate Easterly breeze with smooth sea and dog, clear weather throughout the passage.
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Undersigned, AGENT for the above Company, as prepared to GRANT IN BURANCES to the exqut of 365,000, on rot- class riska ut current rues.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. 27th Marju. 1876.
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COMPANY. FALL 1825.
Do
15
y matur; all pets belong to Policy.
£ 2,139,339,
€2,717,599.
H.M.S. Martin reports Juft Port Hapon on who he been until then Fürturs or Share parties entitled thereto, having regent.only to Business to YEUNG MING LAI TONG SMITH PARKES, Deconsed, amongst the the 27th September, and had time weather with elders. Settlement of Acopants has been raade. the Claims of which he shall then have had Asormulated Fund 91. Deo, 1884.£5,466.527 Accumulated Funds... N.E. breeze since 1st Oct, and high barometer The said TEUNG MING LA Toxo wil net Notice and that he will not be liable for the Annual Revenue daring the possugo.
hold themselves Responsible for any Debts, Assets or any part thereof so distributed to ang Subsisting Assurances Do.. Old or New, contracted by the sail Truso Yo Person or Persons, of whose Claim cr Claims Thy Undersigned ving been appointed ing to valuation made by Cut or his Son YEUNG HEE KUM.
ho shall not have had Netion at the time of the Agents in Hongkong for the above Campany the Government........ Creditors and Debtors are aim hereby re-distributios.
are prepared to recais proposals for È Iaconjë for year 1883. quested to mend their contracts to be signed by All Persons INDEBTED to the Estate ore ABEURANCE. TEUNG THO MAN, YEUNO MAX PUYS, and requested to make immediate Payment to the
C. SETON LINDSAY, Policies will be and indicialy on The British steamer Cyclops reports loft Yesu KING SHAN, or certided by the parting Undersigned..
Rea. Manager, Acceptance of Risks by the Board of Directors Liverpoolienist August, and Singapore on on the same documents of the Chop of HUO Dated in Hongkong, the 18th day of in Buanghai
Department of the East. the 27th Saptoner. After leaving Singupors TAI LOONG MING KEL
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co., July, 1885.
THE BORNIO CO, LIMITED. light N.E. winds, fine weather and smooth wen. 1 Hongkong, 12th August, 1885.
(1470 12271
W. KESWICK,
Agouta, Hengkong, Hunghong, 80th June 1885.
11208 353
instant.
WARRANTS 10ay be bad on application at tha Offley of the Society on and after that dabs.
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary. Eongkong, 3rd October, 1885.
UTLER PA-L N ·Ð ̧R - § --O-a.
Wine Shippers
11787
OF LONDON, Bordeaux, Calcutta, BOMBAY, BLADEAS, LAHOME. KURRAGHSE, ŽA.
Mrs. JARDINE, MATRESOS& Co.) Hongkong Their Representatives in China-
SIENSHER & Co.
Slikoghai
LANE, OBAWIOs & Co.
all attention to some of the items consigned to
* their care by this well-known house;— CLARETA, Monton, Larose, St. Julien, &o.. in Querta &-Pinte
SHERRY, &ooted White Seal and Amoroso, MANZANILLA:
· These Bherries are also shipped in Jarı. INVALIDS' FORT WINE-recommended. SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fisel çil. LRISH WHISKY-the best. GENUINE COGNAC of Beveral distinguished by sumber of
qualities
Frices and List of other items owpplication to
either the above. Fina
KELLY "AND WALSH, LIMITED,
Wow Waltz by Captain Lightwood-Fragrant Streams Waltz, by H. H. Lightwood-75 renta {Also by same Composer, Ever Thine Own Waltz.
Whist Developments, by Cavendish. Autobiography of a Whitehead Torpedo, by
Herbert Spencer's Complete Works. Darwin's Complete Works.
Dickens's Works, Complete Set-handsomely Lonud
A quantity of Shilling Sensational Novels. Zolas Novols in English:Germinal, Nasa, Mana's Daughter, Nana's Brother—L'À850 mor Pat Bouille
Vocal Scores of Popular Oparas:-Mascotte- Girode Girella-Les Cloches de Carneville-Mi kado--Pirates of Penzance-Princess Ida, &c., de Berlin Society, by Count Paul Vasili-Trans- lated into English. This book produced a great
nation on its trat appearanno in French. General Gorden's Khartoum Journals. Society in London.
Gordon's Electricity and Magnetism. Munro and Jameson's Pocket Book of Elec trical Rafes and Traces.
The Cross, and the Dragon, er Light in the Broul East, by Rav. B. C. Henry
Whyte Melville's Novels-Cheap Edition. Knight's Practical Boiler Maker sud Iron Ship-builder.
A large Stock of New Tauchnia Volumes. KELLY & WALSE, LD, HONGKONG. 241
the case.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
THE FRE for REGISTRY & LOCAL.
CORRESPONDENCD has been RE- DUCED to FIVE CENTS. It is hoped that. Local Letters voutaiding value will be mora generally ExoTERED than has hitherto besu ...Residents at Canton, Maese, Swatow, &o, are Reminded that no enquiries whatever will be rude as to Unregistered Covers alleged to be missing and to "bare contained effner Jewellery, Cain, or Bank-notes.
General Post Office, -Blangkong, Lat October, 1885 [1782—
HONGKONG HOTEL.
THE HOTEL is Prepared to SUPPLY SHOOTING, PICNIC, BOATING, and other EXCURSION PARTIES with all necossaries.
No. Charge will be made for Un-opened Bottles, Tins, &o, returned to the Horet in Good Order. Apply to
H. ST. CLAIR GREELEY.
Izvr Hongkong, 9th September 1885.
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CE OR GEO OUT
NUHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAU & Co..
Agents. Bengkung 18th January, 1884.
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