The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 8687
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
魏七十八百六千八第
October 24, Krening, British steamer, 1,425,
Young, Whampoa 24th October; General.
-JAEDIFE, MACHESOR & Cai
_October_24. REKING_British(atoumer, 'B54, |
日光十月九年一十猪光
INTIMATIONS.
CHRISTMA
AND
F
A
NEW YEAR
CARDS.
6. Heuermann: Shanghai 21st October,ANE, CRAWFORD & Co General-SIEMSSEN & Co. October 24, CHINA, Germana steamer, 1,005, P. NEW STOCK gmatly passes that of any
Jaya Wabu 18th October, Rice-Dor provicua year. This Son's parol includes TERFIELD & SWIRE. October 24, ALLIE Rown, German brig, 30, sope of the most artistic production of England Phillips, Tientsin 33tli Onshor, General,—and America, and for beauty and delicacy of WILLER & Co
October 24, PoLYHYUNIA, German steamor, 1,05%, R. Bobrze, Higo 18th Octəkər, Ga- nerd.--SISMESİN & Čɔ.
October 24, MENELAVA, British steinar, 1,303,
B. Nelson, Shanghai via Froshow and Amey 17th October, Genorat-BurruRFIELD & SWIRE.
October 24, Gurúaxia, British steamer, 1933,
nish, cannot be equallyd.
SPECIALITY.
A small Assortment of the nove, it very ohaste and anique designs, specially painted to order of LANE, CEAWYORD & Co.
Eack Cael will be enolossil in a amitable Envelops to protest it from damago in transit through the Post. The afore are usi on view.
Thomas, Glasgow and Singapore 17th Oct.,An inspection is juritel. General-ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
October 14, FooKSANG, British ofónmar,-000,
Dong, Shanghai 21st October, Coneral- JARDINE Matheson & Co.
October 24, SALTEE, Frank steamer, 323, TL. Lorola, Haiphong lat Oatober, and Hei- how 3rd Qecoral.—A; R. MARTY. Ontober 26, ANTAN, Chinasogh.. from Swałow. -Oetober 25, ROHILLA, British steamer, 2.251, W.
Barratt, Bhanghai 22nd Octobor, Meile and General-P. & D. S. N. Co
Ostcher 2, EoEs, British bark, 318. John
Nairn, Tientsin 16th Oct, Barral Hoops aud Horns. BUTTERFIELD & SWIZE.
* October 25, ELSA, German stoзmer, 502, Chas. Emschert. Haiphong 14th Ost, and Hoihow 23rd, General WIELER & Co. October 25, FIRESTEIN, Gorman steater, 731,
Von Freeden, Chefoo 18th October, Beans. -MELCHERS & Co.
October 25, TRITOS, Gorrán steamer, 1,310, A.
Bleichen, Bangisok 16th October, Ride- ED. SCHELLHAss & Co. Ostcher 25, Astamista, Heitish steamer, 529, Th. Hamlin, Tamsni Fist, and Amoy 24th Oct. General-DovoLAS LAPRALE & Úni October 25, VURWAXETS, Gorman stemer, 612, J. Bruhn, Saigon 19th October, Rice...... WIELEH & Co.
October 25, THALES, British steamer, 820, T. GN
Powuk, Tabranfor Elst, Amor Mind, and
Bator 24th October, Gural-DOUGLAS
LAPRATK & Co..
October 25, Kwong-war. Chinese str., 480, J. W. Lawson, from Canton, Ballast-Owner.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 24ти. Остовик.
Gratitude, British str, for Hisgo. Galveston, British str., for Saigon. Fechili, British for Tientsin. Ningchew, British str., for Skangbais Autang, British etc., for Shangbai. Fortigern, British str., for Bangkok. Douglas, British str, for Swalow, Amoy, British str., for Shanghai Anton, German str., for Haihow.
Dhuburg, German str., for Saigon.
DEPARTURES.
Coladar 24, GLENRAGLER, British stamer, for
Shanghai,
October 24, Kumano, British str,, for Shanghai. October 24, NINGCHÓW, British he,, for Shang..
hai
October 24, PECHILI, British etr, for Tisntain. October 24, GRATITUDE, British str., for Hiogo. Cctober 24, CHINA, German str. for Whampoa October 24. PEKING, British str, for Whamp. October 25, DUB80. Gernina str. for Saigon. October 25, ANTON, German str., for Hoihow. October 25, AMOY, British str., for Shanghai. October 20, Dounias. Britishstr. for East Coast. October 15, Mount Lebanon, Amr soh...,' for
Honolulu.
October 25, FooEsanu, British str., for Whan-
pon.
October 23, GaLynston, British str., for Saigon. October 25, VORTICEEN, British atr., for Baug
kok
October 25, KWONG WAL, Chi. str., for Sustow. October 25, AN LAW, Chinese str., for Canton.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Allie Bowe, from Tientsin.-2 Chines For Peking, str., from Shanghai.—7% Chinese. Par Palyhymnia, str., from Hiogo 110ed.
Japa
Per Eden, bark, brom Tientsin-Mrs. Nairti. Per Formuerta, str., from Srigan.—20 Chinesa.. Par Thales, str., from Taiwanfoo; &c.--84 Chines
Fer Elsa, str, from Haiphong, &-1 Euro- poon and 39. Chinusa
Fer Germania, str. from Glasgow, de-es China from. Slugspres
For Amatista, str., from Tamsui, &c-Mr. Evans, and Chinese.
Per Menclaus, ste„ from Shanghai, de-Mz. Woodley, and 256 Chines
Per Fookeang, str., from Shanghai.—Mr. Vale H. Frandiu Carter and servant, Mia Murphy,
and 70 Chinese.
Per Saller, sir, from Haiphong, &o-Tathar
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
[26 Hongkong, 21st October, 1885.
KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED,
JATE JUST RECEIVED. Prostar's How to play Whist. Rood's Engineer's Guide, 17th Edition
greally unlarged.
Lawn Tennis Annual.
Nautical Almanack, 1886 and 1887. Colomb's Dangers of Modern Eula of the
Road at Son.
Marryatt's Works-Handy Vol. Ed. in vasó. Handy Volume Shakepeare in case. Loch's Pistarcs from Panoh--Complete Set:
Thomson's Domestic Medicine.
Chestermans's Steel PocketMeamras-French
and English. Measurements. Sete Begineer's Card Board Divided Eccles. Hand Ronding Gresser. Photos of Dragon Procession and the New
Chinese Ironclad.
New Stock of Photo Albums.
Hints on Business-Financial and Legal Manual of Milltary Taw.
New Moun und Guest Cards. Quantities of New Chap Portable Novels. Lett's Diaries and Date Blocks. Shaksperian Date Blocks. Fragreat Streams Walta, by Capt. Light
BANKS.
HÒNGKONG, MÖN DAY, OCTOBER 20ru, 1885.
HONGKONG SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION.
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PAID-UP CAPITAL...................... RESERVE FUND RESERVE FOR QUALIZATION OF
DIVIDENDS
RESERVE LIABILITI or Pro
PRIETORS.........
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undorsigand has rooivod instructions. to Sell by Public Auption, for the Boost 87,500,000.
4,500,000 of the Congrund,
500,000
2,500,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS
·Chairman-Uɔn. F. D. SASOON, Deputy Chairman-A. MOIYED, Esq.
H. I Dalrymple, Ker | E. 2. Suazoon, Und- H. Hoppins, ban.
H. Forbos, Es
M. Grote, Boy
Hon, W. Kaswick
10. 31. Roctemiày, Esq. . P. Muwen, Esq.
CHIES MANAOKE. Hongkong--TroMan Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EVEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKRES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of per cant, por Annum on the daily balance.
Or. Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 3 per Cent. yor Annun. For 6 months 4 per Cent. for Asanm. For 12 months 5 per Cent. par Ausum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, America, Chinx and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th August, 1885.
NOTICE
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RTLES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1-The business of the abovo Rank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours un week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2.Some less than $1, or more than 8250 at one time will not be received. No depositor muy deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
Depositors in the Savings Banks haring $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation fired deposit for 12 anta at 5 par coat per aunam interest..
4-Interest at the rate of 3 por vent. per NEW COLLECTIONS OF MUSIC--Galaxy ofanum will be allowed to Depositors on their
Bang-Song Folio-Foar Find Treasure day balances. -Gems of English Song-Gecman Song ---Saotch Saugë, da, de KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG. 241
wood.
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with a Pass Book, which must be presented with 6-Bach Depositor will be supplied gratis Bak payment or withdrawal Depositors must not make any outrtes themselves in their Pas9- Booke. but should send them to be written up
January and beginning of July.
|
3471-PACKAGES TEA. ---Salved from the UENTROIN.” All More or Lions Damaged by Sea Water,. THIS DAY, the 26th instant, at 2 P.M., at Mesra JAZDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s Godowns, West Point. All Lots to be at Parvaneers' risk from the fall of the hammer and to be cleared within 48 hours. Cash on delivery.
Q. ANDERSON,
13. Praya Centrai, Hongking 24th October, 1885.
INTIMATIONS.
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THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TATTING OFF Company will THE THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL be held at the Head Offat, Stangbai, on MONDAY, the 26th instant, at 2.30 P.M., for presentation of the Half-Yearly Rect and Accounts to the 50th June last
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th to the 8th instant, both daye inclusive.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
ALEX ROSS, Secretary. Shanghai, 9th October, 1885.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
[1855
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the ahore Club will be held at the Crey HALL, 31 4.30' P.M., on WEDNESDAY, the 28th instant
By Order,
J. GRANT,
一拜肅
INSURANCES..
BW TORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
£12.127,930.
€ 2,636,892.
£ -2,846,215
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Paraly mutual; all profits balorig to Poliny holders and apportionments are made annually.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING- 31st DECEMBER, 1884. Accumulated. Funds Surplus over all Hebilitios
andesorve Fundacoord- { ing to valuation made by the Government. Income for year 1884......
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Res. Manger, Department of the East.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
467.
THE LONDON
ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY BOVÁL CHARTER OF 'KIAA
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.
A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agente for the abov) Corporation, ara Propseed to graat Lusarances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policles at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
Chins, and Anstralia
骏六十二月十英准香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES..
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steinship
"GLENEAGLES"
[PRICE $23 PER. MÁNTH
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
having arrived from tles above Ports, Consignees MANAGED of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Ophta, are being landak at their risk into the Godown
of the Undervigood, whence and or from the
CITY HALL
ROYAL,
NEIL O'BRIEN.
LAST NIGHT BUT ONE.
Wharves or Boase delivery may be obtained MASCOTTE
Options cargo will be forwarded, rmless.] notice to the contrary be giren befor Noon, TO-DAY,the 2nd instant.
Cargo teaming undelivered after the 201 instant, will be subject to rent.
Nu Fire Insurance has boon eflected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 2ul October, 1885. 11895
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FROM TRIESTE, ADEN, BOMBAY, CO-
LOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE THE Steamship THE
PANDORA,"
having arrived from the abaya Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowas known as The FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Hongkong Wharf and Godowns," Wanchai, Policies issued for long or short perieda at whones delivery may be obtained. current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policina issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates.
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on ths Wharf uro at liberty to do so.
No Caime will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all claime must be sont in to the undersigned BEFORE NOON, ON [TER 30TH INSTANT, OR THEY WILL NOT BE
RECOGNISED.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong 26th July, 1873.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents for the above Company, are pre- for Clerk of the Course.THE Undersigned having been appointed Hongkong, 14th October, 1885. 11849 pered to CRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at sarrent NOTICE.
ratay......
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of the VICTORIA RECBRA- TTON CLUE will be held on FRIDAY, the 30th instant, at 3 PM, in the GYMNAS to con sider certala Facial Matters co anested with the forthcoming Regatta
[1898
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd Oataber, 1885.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any goods remaining in the Godowas after the 30th instant, will be subject to root.
O. BACHTRACH, Agent.
·Hongkong, 22nd October, 1585.
1869
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, ANTWERP AND
OFFIC EE Steamship
ÅRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
(BG0 Hongkong, 5th November, 1889. CUN F1 RE
The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reduced Tariff Bates to the extent of 250.000 o Firat-class Risks
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agenta,
Sun Fire Office. Hongkong, 12th May, 1891, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."
T
HE FOURTH ORDINARY GENEBAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
INSURANCE COMPANY.
GILMAN & Co.
SINGAPORE.
TO-NIGHT!!
Will
OF THE
OPERA
COMPANY,
TO-NIGHT!!
THIS (MONDAY, EVENING,..
the 26th October, 1895.
produced Lecocq's CHARMING OPERA,
in 3 Acts,
GIROFLE GIROFLA,
GIROFLE GIROFLA.
GIROFLE CIROFLA.
With an exceptionally. Powerful Cast,
WEDNESDAY, 29TH,
LAST NIGHT OF THE SEASON,
"THE MIKADO."
CONDUCTOR, Stanoz VALENZA. Box Plan now open s KELLY AND WALAH. (LIMITED).
Hongkong, 28th Ostabor, 1885. [1915
FOR HAVRE, ANTWERP AND KAM- BURG, VIA MANILA. SINGAPORE, AND SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
"POLYHYMNIA
Captain P. Böhme, vil be despatched for the abovo Ports TO-DAY, the 9th instant, at Two P.M.
For Freighter Passage, apply to
(1911
SIMSSEN & Co., Agents Hongkong, 24h October, 1985:
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL. THE Company's Chartered Steamship
"AMATISTA."
ALAJU," Captain Mans, having arrived from the above Ports, Consigues of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature and to take im- mediate delivery of their Goods from alongsido.
Captain Haniio, will be despatched for the Cargo apoding the discharge of the steamer above Porta TO-MORROW, the 27th instant, will be at once landed and stared at Consignee's at DAYLIGHT.
and expense and no Fire Insurance will to effected.
W BREVER has just received at least twice a year, about the beginning of
New Stock of this Season's Christmas Cards,
Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK 12 O'CLOCK (NOD), SATURDAY, the 31st FIRE at Garrent Rates.
6-Correspondence as to the business of the will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned at /HE Undersigned Agents of the above Gom. Beuted to the undersigned an or before tao 28th
pany are authorized to INSURE against New American Christmas Curda.
BUSINESS is forwarded free by the varken October instant Original Wative Christmas Carde with Pid-British Post Ofocs in Hongkong and Chins. 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand,
Hongkong, 1st January 1883. gin English Mottos.
but the personal attendance of the Depositor or
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE kis duly appointed agent, and the production of
INSURANCE COMPANY, his Pass-Book are necesary.
ESTABLISHED 185.
Original Photographic Christmas Carde. These latter are the most appropriate Cards to soud to Europů, Ceasti Corð-voubxins 40 viers in ministare of familiar Eastern Sopes, and appropriate Christmas. Mottaes Letts's Diaries and Dule Blocks.
Smith's Diaries and Date Blocks. Champion andersown Tennis Balls $4.50 doz. Champion Extra String Sown $3.75. dozen. Eudios' Tennis Shoes.
Gentlemen's Tennis Shoes
Travelling Stationery Cases. New Music for Violin and Piano. Bezing Gloves
TOR
THE
NOTICE
CONVENIENCE, Or H CUSTOMERS, the Productivar of the "CHINABUSAE REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED" can henceforward be obtained by RETAIL
FOR CASH, at No. 3, Fool Street, at the same Pries as at the REFINERY; . Retail Orders,
be delivered at adiranes in town ou appli- cauta forwarding their monthly requirements in writing direct to the Refinery at East Point
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Ço,
General Agents. Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.
TUITION.
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MR WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Tuacher :|21. of LANGUAGES, will be glad to receive PUPILA Under his new syster ME. SWEET MAN can impart a fair, knowledge of any European Language within three th Arrangements are now being made to form
DAT and EVENING CLASSES.
SWEETMAN andartakus Transations al European Languages and offers his Son vices as Interpreter.
Terms strictly minderate.
Apply to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 18th Ontober, 1885.
“NOTICE.
MR
[1854
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 9th May. 1895.
TILE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
ARTHOMMEU CAPITAL £2,000,000,
· PAH UP
£500,000.
Registered Office, 49, THREADEREDLE STAKET,
LONDON
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND HE COLONIES.
THE BANK recefros menez on Deposit, Bugs and Salls Bills of Exchange, - issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, Bud Traussots Barking and Agvacy Business generally on terms to be bad on application, CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BASK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS.
H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branche.
-Hongkong, 6th July, 1885
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 31st instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Limited.
[1827 Hongkong, 10th October, 1885.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company are pre. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCKpared to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire
on the asnal terms, COMPANY LIMITED.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1982.
[927 THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA.
CHIPMASTERS du ENGINEERS ars
respectfully istorud that, if uren the arrival in this Harbour, one of tis Company's Foremen should be at kul, orders for repairs if Rout to the HRAD CYTICE No 14, Praya Contral, will receive prompt oftondiau.
In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned
THE POLICIES of the Company inspe
to restriction upon Besidence or Travel. LOWER RATES and BETTER RITTENS offered
All claims against the steamer must be pre- instant, or they will not be recognised.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th October, 1885.
[1882
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ·
YONSIGNEZS per Company's Steamer
are hereby notifiyi that the Cargo is being dis-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 26th October, 1885.
+1912
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
E Company's Steamship
"CYCLOPS," Captain Jage, will be despatched as abors ca BATURDAT; the 1st instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE, Agozte Hongkong, 24th October, 1995. [1787
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
charged into Craft, and/or handed xt tha Godowns of the Uncorsigned; in both cases it will be at Comigneos risk The Curgo will lo roady for delivery from Craft or Godowa pa and after the 9th inst.
Goods undelivered after the 26th instant, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates will be subject to Reat.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agosia Hongkong, 19th October, 1885,
INRIMATIONS.
[1848
le reppested, when immediate steps will be taken than by any other Life Insurance Company WMESSMAN, the MANAGESIENT OF A to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 26th August, 1985.
THE
[1549 HAND
HARDEN "STAR" GRENADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
THE Endersigned, having just arrived, in prepared to fill Orders for the above GRENADE. It is the Cheapest, Simplest, and Best Known
FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN THE WORLD, CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, having been used in England and Ameries
LIMITED.
with the greatest suss for the past year,| ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE and having extinguished over 300 Actual Fire,
YEAR 1884.
hereby saving millions of dollars worth of property.
HAREHOLDERE are hereby requested ty send in to this Ofles a List of their Con tributions of Promis for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the proportion of Prost for that year to be paid as Buius to Con- tribatore may be arranged. Returns not sent ir ofere the 30th November nozt, will be made ug by the Company, and no subsequent claims or
ferations will be allowed.
By Order of the Directors,
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,
Becretary,
HONGKONG FIRÐINSURANCE-
of one doren each, and no firemades sold less These GRENADES are sold at 316.00 per casa
than desen Lets.
Send all orders to
E. CLARK, Hongkong Batel. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1885.
AN INDISPENSABLE ADJUNCT TO
DESK IN THE BAR CAST
[1722
an EXPERIENCED
CLUB, OFFICER' Mnsa, or HOTEL
Apply to
I. S... Care of Daily Fress. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1885.
NOTICE.
(1899
roprosented in this Colony.
A. HINZ Agent for China and Japan. Hongkong, 8th September, 1895. 1631 PAGNIX FIRE OFFICE. The Undersigned are now. prepared to GRANT POLICIES ofINSURANCEnguinstHE Undersigned, who has carried on FIRE at the following itates: On First-class European
Tenements
www.
BUSINESS from the 1st Chizes. Moon to the present date, boys lo give notice that,
at Not per Annum. on account of Heavy Losses, he has decided
['te CLOSE bis Jusiness from this date.
YUE LOONG TAI. Hongkong, 24th October, 1885.
at
Net per Annum.
H
On First-class Gedowns, & Marchandise stored therein..... On Conle
at 1 Net per Aurum. On Petrolum in -
consed Godowns......at 137. Net per-Å‚anum. On First-cluza Chinese
Tenemente at 2 Net per Annum. On Second-class Chinese
*Tenamente....
...at 24 %. Net per Annum. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phenix Fire Office. Tongkang, Bik August, 1851,
115
NOTICE.
THE CEINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-
EFCEYTH
DESK
Hongkong, 1st October, 1885. [1733 ANGLO-CHINESE
CALENDAR
FOR 1836. Showing the Day of Week, Day of Mouth and corresponding Day of Chinese Moon in ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE parallel columus in BLACK and R&D.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
YEAR 1884.
R. VITA bag to annsanso that on November 1st he will open a. PUBLIC CLASS for DRAWING and PAINTING in
brashes-landscape, Agaros, antal, &c.HAREHOLDERS in the show Company
· MONDAYS and Thursdays for Bots.
are requested to furnish the Undersigned TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS...for CIELS. with a LIST OF THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS for the FEE $3 per Month; Parrate Lessons, fear ending 31st December last, in order that Drawing &, Music and Draming 310
the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS For further Particulars, pply to
roservad for CONTEIBUTURS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the THIRAY-FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER NEXT, will ha
ME. VITA,
Hongkong, 8th October, 1885.
Mallard Toovigeet, Mrs. Merki, Mesars. Bariet,ANNED FRUITS.
Merki and Boral Phillips, and 17, Chinese.
Per Rohills, str., from Shanghai-For Hong
VEGETABLES,
2. Old Balated by the Company and no Claims or
MEATS AND BALMON. kong-Mra Murata, Messrs. W Wotton, CF CALIFORNIA FLOUR AND MEALS. Chater, D. R. Belilios and native servant, A S TRON MANTEL PIECES.
Cohen and hatice sarrant, Grobien and native
The Handiest, and most complém CALENDAR invented. In net imitation Myrrocco Case, with CALENDAR for 1888 on Back
PRICE ORE DOLLAE.
"For Eala by
MESES, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Messna. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Mr. W. BREWER.
Hongkong, 14th October, 1885.
Alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Bixnagers,
7 "RANSATLANTICTIRE INSURANCE Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. Kongkong, 1st September, 1885. 11585
PANY, LIMITED,
KEE,
1905
IN G
STEAM LAUNCH Co., Hars always on hand supplies of the best COAL for HeoUSE, STEAMERS, & SHIPS at
MODERATE TEKMA
No. 16, TUNG MAN LANE, HONGKON J. Hongkong. 17th September, 1885.
FONG
FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT.
for Nisaro, Cheron, NewCHWANG, TIENTAIR, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANGTSEE). THE Company's Steamship
"TELAMON,"
Captain Jackson, will to despatobed as above on SATURDAY, the 31st, instant.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 24th October, 1985.
TOD NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L IF ́American Ship.
TITAN,"
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C. H. Allyn, Master, will load here for the shova Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 26th October, 1885. [1933
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
NOTICE.-KWOK TIN KAI, of No.
4 Queen's Road West, Victoria, in the Cotony of Hongkong, Merchant, boring boop adjudged a Bankrupt, under a Croditors' Peti- téon for udjudication of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in Bankruptor. 11689 on the flat day of September, 1885, is required to surrender himself to ALFRED GASCOTNE
PHOTOGRAPHERWISE. Esquire, the Acting Registrar of the
STUDIO ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NAW ORIENTAL BANE, Hongkong.
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at nett per Annam, and other IN. Has a Langen, Choror, and more CoXFLETE Banora ut Ouerent Rates.
COLLECTION OF VIEWS than any other AGENCIES of All the Treaty Forte of Chine in the Empire, the Copies of which are only and Jamun, and at Singapore, Saigon, Pensag, to be purchased at his Studio or Mosary. and the Philippines.
KELLY & WALSH's Store.
"Jas, E. COUGHTRIE
Secretary.
Hongkong, 27th Marok, 1889.
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NOTICE.
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agente for the abere Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS trouqwas at } por Cent. Nett pre- miam per Annam.
NORTON & Co., Agenta Hangkong. 20th May, 1881,
The Undersigned, having been appointed IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SIB Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to
HARRY SMITH PARKES, Knight ACCEPT RISKS.against FIRE at Carrest⠀⠀
Companion of the Most Honourable Dedor Raten. BUGGIES.
HEADSTONES AND MONUMENTS. servant, and 2 Chinese. For. Penang. Mr. H. BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. Sampson. For Marsiles-Mr. R. A Gabbay AMERICANBILLIARD & POOL TABLES For-Lendon-Capt. Grenfell, Mrs. Brace, AMERICAN CARRIAGES Mestra. W Howie, RG.Ogle, F. E. Lewis, BORAX, REFINED & POWDERED.
ELECTRIC FAMILY SOAP W. King, and Chain Ho Kin.
* A HINZ Hongkong, 8th September, 1998. [1692
REPORTS.
The British bark Eden, reporta left Tientsin on the 6th October, and had moderate weather in general throughoal ay passage.
The British steaner Fuoksung reports left Shanghai on the 21st Oct, and had fresh N.E. mentor and cloudy weather throughout with moderate sea.
Agunt
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
of the Bath, Knight Gmnd Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of SAINT MICHAL and SAINT GEORGE, lately Her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary
Majesty the Emperor of China, Deceased.
NOTICE s. bereby given that all Persons
I
YLE. MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
PANY LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,`
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000,
BOARD OF DIRECTORA. LUM SIS SAno, Esq.
YowCHONG PENG, Esq.
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents,
Hangkeng, 16th Nosaraber, 1872.
12 BAs Hue, Esq.
COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1825.
and Minister Flanipotentiary to HTHE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CHAR I CHOT, ESQ. HOT CAUNE, Esq.
.........
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The Company GRANTS POLICIES
MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, having any CLAIMS or TEMANDS Accumulatą Fundas De, 1884 £6,466,527 payable at any of its Agencios. ・・・ upon er against the Estate of the said Bir Annual Revolus Do.
883.584 Contributory Dividends ay payable to at HAREY SMITH PARKES, who died in Bubsisting Assurances Do. £30,467,669 Contributors of Business, whether they are Paring, iz, the Empire of China, on the 22nd The Undersigned having been sppeinted Stareholders or ot
WOO LIN YUEN, AHE Undersigned have been nominated by day of March, 1885, and Letters of Administra Agents in Hergloug for the above Company
Boaretary. Special Appointmant COMMERCIAL Son to whose Estate were grufed by the jars prepared to recrive proposals kr LIFE AGENTS for the FOREIGN BUSINESS of Supreme Court of Hongkong, in its Probate 48EURANOF His EXCELLENT the VIDEOY of CHINTS. Jurisdiction. to the Undersigned, one of the Policies will be issued immediately on Exenters named in the Will of the Deceased, Acceptance of Hiske by the Board of Directora Hongkong, 11th July, 1885,
1467 are hereby required to send in writing to the in Shanghai,
Undersigned, on or before the gist day of
THE BORNEO CO; LIMITED. Shanghai via Foochew sad Amoy on the 17th NOTICE is hereby given that on the 3rd October 1885, the fall Particulars of their Hongkong, 30th, 1885,
AND FIRE
The British stemor dista reports Inft Tamsai on the 21st Oct, and Amoy on the 24th, end had fight NE monsoon and fue clear weather throughout."
BUSSELL & Co.
GENERAL
T.IFE
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The British steamer Menelaus reports from Oct, and experienced strong nonwoond gloomy his Son YEUNG HES KOM (the latter having
A day of Juno Init, Tzube' Tux C and Claims or Demande.
And Norter is hereby also given that as soon weather throughout.
been the Manager) relired from the Business of as possible after the expiration of the period.
ASSURANCE COMPANY. The French steamer Salice reports left Hai- the HOO TAI LOONG SHOP, N4, 50, Praya also mentioned, the Undersigned vül prosedHE Endersigned having bean appointed phong on the list October, and Holadig on the Contral and Bold all their ogu, Shares of the to distribute the Assots of tau nid Sir HARRYndersigned 23rd, and had heavy N.K. winds and strong sea. Buide to TEUNG MING LAI TONG SMITH PARKES, Decessed, amongst the roared to GRANT POLICIES against On the 22nd init., spoko Elsa, Melita and Activ, he had been until then Partners or Bharo parties entitled thereto, having regard only to FIRE AND LIFE at Carment Rates, all from Hojhow bound to Hongkong. On the holders. Bettlement of Accronts bas been made the Claims of which he shall then haye hal 23 jus, spoke Crusader from Channel bend The aid YEUNG MING List Torro ell no Notico and that he will not be liable for the to Hongkong.
hakl thurselves Responsible for any Debts, Assets ce any part thereof to distributed to any Ollor Now, contracted by the mid TRUNG TUS Peract or Persons, of where Claim or Chine The British steamer Thales reports Jolt Ti Gut or his Son Youre His Köm.
lie shall not have had Notke at the time of the wanfio on the 21st Oct, hod strong N.. winds Creditors and Deltors are also hereby distribution,
and fine weather. Left Amoy on the 22nd, had questod to send their contructs to be dlgued by All Parsons INDEBTED to the Estato me fresh Northerly wind, and ins 'weather Taft YEUNG TEO MAN, YEUNG "MAN FUNG, the racnested to make immediate Payment to the Swatow on the 24th, fresh N.E. winds and fine YEUNG KING SHAR, or certified by the putting Undersigned. westler to port. Ir Acoy steamore El Dorado un the same documents of the Chop of HOU Dated in Hongkong, the 18th day of and Fugere. In Swatow aloeziers Swatow and TAI LOONG KING KEE.
July, 1885. aluany and .B.M.3. Espoir.
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W. KESWICK,
- Hongkong, 12th August, 1865.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1855.". NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
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HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Boad West,
Hongkong. 14th March, 1881.
sald Court, at the first MEETING đ CREDITORS to be ball before the said Acting Registrar, on the 8th day of November, 1986, at 11 D'CLOCK IN THE FORENDO presisely, st his Chambare, in the Supreme Court Howser Diffeis! Assignee, and C. Ewens, of No. 15, Greer's Fond, is the Solicitor for the Palition-
The said ALFRED GABCOYNE WISH is the
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Excellenceing Creditor.
All persons indebted to the said Bankrupt or and High Finish, painted under careful who have any Property or Effects of his in their Supervision.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, Gours and Poeliver the same axrupt to the said Official possession, quas beraly warned not to my ne TEATTS of different sizes taken dally. [47
Assignee.
At the First Meeting of Creditors, the Be- UTLER, PALMER & Co.
Wine Shippers
gistrar vill receive the proofs of the debts of the OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTS, BOMBAY, proved their debts respectively, or the majority Creditors, and the Craditore, who shall have MADEAS, LAHORE, KURRACHEE, de.
in value of them are bereby directed to choose at such meeting an Assigües or Assignsor of the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects to be called the Creditors' Assigns or Assigness,
Dated this 24th day of October, 1885.
CREASY EWENS.. 1914
Their Hepresentatives in Ching- MISIS. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.) Hongkong
and
SIEMSSEN & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai, Gall attention to some of the items consigned to their care by this well-known house- CLARETS Mouton, Laross, St. Julien, So., in Qumris &-Pints.
SHERRY, Selected White Seal and Amcroso. MANZANILLA.
These Sherries are also shipped in Jara. INVALIDS' PORT WINE-recommended. SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fusal oil.. IRISH WHISKY the best.
GENUINE COGNAC of real qualition distinguished by number of:
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
TIENDERS for SPECIE, MEXICAN DOL- TARB, Current in this Colons, weighing
7.1.7., in exchange for BILL8 drawa ON DE- MAND on the GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, CAL CUTTA, will be received by the District Pay- master, Army Pay Departcient, until TWELVE NOON, THIS DAY, the 26th instant.
The Tenders to state the Tutal Amount re-
as a Rupee) sad the amount for which Prices and List of other items an application to each Bill should be drawn; but no Fills will be
either of the abova Firma. 12112 is not for sam below Es. 10,000
The Tanders to be in Daplicate, in Sealed
"Distriot Par- O maintain the high standard quality that Covers, addressed to Tintain ra STAR COGNAC Larter, Army Pas Department, and ouderd
has for many years en volebrated for we regret "Tenders for Government Bill." 1884 that our friends in Hongkong, owing to depre The right to soept or reject any or all the
eintion of Silver, cannot effor it for less than Tenders is reserved. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. 813, allowing discount to repollers We are
ARTHUR GELSTON, Major, IN HANDUNG,
ufident that British Residente in China would
and Staff Paymaster. prefer that we shond, maintain the reputation Treasury Chest Ofile, THE Undersigned. Agents of the above for excellence that our Brandy has canned. und Be Prepared to ACCEPT Our FQUE STAR quality in held by criter
Hongkong, 28rl October, 1885.
[1900 RISIS at Current Estes
«PUSTAU & Co.,
EATING'S ONDONS OF WORM
TABLETS, Agents,
PUEELY FROSTADLE SWEETMEAT, both in Hongkong, 18th January, 1
appearance and taste, furnishing a must agree- able method of administering the only certain INGAPORE.
remedy for INTESTINAL OF THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly soft and add pruparetion, and is epsomally adapted for Children. Sold in Bot- tos by all Chamisto
"THES"
toorsed friends Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON Co and Messrs. SIMASE & Co. for Esile, who have also to offer several Wines of our 1195 Shipping.
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SEKSAPORE.
CUTLER, PALMER & Co. ORTLAND CEMENT. J. B. WHITE & BEOS.
Sove AaxNT FOR CHINA,"
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong. Tithi April, 1883.
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Vadersigned, have been appointed Solò Agents for the Sale of their Goeds in
NEXT, Glasgow, and Means. David Consar Je BoNs, Arbroata.
We are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on ustal Terms at Current Undege, Austra for the above lister All CONTRIBUTORS of Business whether SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first the bore... clase risks at onrrent rates.
MELCHERS & Ca Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
ACS GRANT IN dare un not are antitled to Share in CHAMPAGNE LET Hongkong and Chins by Mosers J. & R. SN-
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Aguats.
De
Hongkong, July, 1886.
PUSTAP & Co,
Agants.
byrong, 16th January, 1884
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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867,
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