47-16V85
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 8706
ARRIVALS.
就六等百七千八第... 日一十月十年一十 豬光
November 25, ANTON, German ateaber, 398, Aarulon, Pukhoi luth November, and Follow 14th, Gonciral-WİSLER & Co. November KWAMFLEE, Chinese steamer, 508, Androw, Shanghai 13th Novombor, General-C. M S. N. Co.
November 18, MARCIA, British str., 1,060. W.
Mitchell, Whampoa 16th November, Ba Poral. ŠIEM982M & Có:
November 16, Trower, British steamer, 1,761, W. D. Mulia, Bombay 270) October, Go- noral.-P. &.O.S. N. Co. November 18. Penine, British stenmor, 935, Henermann, Whampoa 1-4th Nov., General,
RESIN & Co,
November 16, MELIGERNE, Kontti str. 24S),
de la Marvelle, Marsailles 11th Oct., vi Naples, Port Said, Seoni Adon, Calombe,; Singapore, and Saigon 12th November, Mails and General.-MESSAGEKIES MARE
TIMEN
November 16, TatCHIO, British steamer, 826; |
J. Newtow. Bangkok 7th Navomber, Gene- tal-Year FAT HONG. November 16, AN-TAN, Chinese gunboat, from
Ласио
يه
November 16, CHIEN-TO, Chinos gunboat, from
Macro.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARROur Master'' OFFICE, Ifra NoraDER. Billy Simpson, British bark, for Singapore. Sharpshooter, British bark. for Humboldt Bay. Haiphong, British. str., for Swatow, Esmeratilu, British str., for Amoy.
DEPARTURES.
November 16, MONGEUT, British steamer. for
Swatow and Bangkok.
November 16, ESMERALDA, British steamer, for
Ainoy.
Narember 16, KWANG-Lee, Chinese stezzer, for
Whampca
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Thiset, str., from Bombay-150 Chiusse
INTIMATION3.
ANE, CRAWFORD &
FOR SALE. ·
STEEL TRAVELLING TRUNKS.
STEEL BERTH BOXES:
c. H
NEW RENDERS AND FIRE-IRONS BEASS DRAWING-ROOM ASH-PANS. ARTISTIC TILE HEARTHS. NEW COAL VASES.
DECORATED TOILET SETS. BEDROOM HOT WATER CANS *RECHAUD" STOVES & KETTLES. -AGATE WARE COOKING UTENSILS.
BLACKWARE OF ALL KINDS.
Aaso
A NEW SUPPLY OF TEN NIS BAT S
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkos, 13th November, 1885.
CHRISTMAS CARDS!
(26
CHRISTMAS CARDS
has
just revived W. BREMEN in Charis men ved New Year Cidada to his order. Each Card. is an original sketch of some Eastern Soune or Character beautifully painted on Silk with ap- propriate Christmas Mottoea.
Also Photographs representing the Habits and Customs of the Japanese in ministers with Christmas wishes.
Ako an entirely new serios of his Original and very popular Pidgin English Sing Seng Cards
All the above are moderate in price and highly appreciated by residents away from the Far Bast
W Brava bas alen a large assortment of American and English Carte,
Little Wide Awake, než volume. Girl's Own Annual.
Every Buy's Anneal. New Javonila Books.
Let's Diaries; Smith's Diaries. Anglo-Chinese Date Blocks.
Cheap Commercial Envelopes. $1.25 per 1,000. Cheap Commercial Noto Paper, 81 per Rea. W BREWER, ‹Ûnedi's" Kord.
INDER HONGKONG HOTEL. [25
ELLY AND WALSH. LIMITED,
HAVE RECENTLY PUBLISHED
ENGLISH AND CHINESE.
BANKS..
HONGKONG, TURDAY, NOVEMBER 17mm, 1885.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instruction
relev
ON ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TOMORROW,
$7,500,000. -v... 4,500,000), 500,000.
The
7,500,000.
PAM-UP CAPITAY. FREEVE FUND... RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF?
DIVIDENDS.in: RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-
PRIETES.......
COURT OF DIRECTORS →→→ Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman--A MOIVER, Esq,
B. L. Dalryminio, Rug.
B. Hoppin, Kay
M. Grote, Esq.
Hon. W. Haswick
E. E. Sauroux, Esq.
W. L. Forba. Eng.
C. D. Bottoralny, Esq.
A. P. McEwen, Esq.”
CHTER MANAGER.
Hongkong--THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EwaN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cant. par Annum on the daily balance.
O Fixed Deposits :--
For 3 months 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months 4 per Cent, per Annam For months 5 per Cont, por Annum. LOCAL BILLA Discounted. CREDITS granted an opproved Sosurities, and every description of Banking and Exchange busty description.
Daarts granted on London, and the chiaf commercial places in Durope, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
R
T. JACKSON, Chief Mengar. Hongkong, 24th August, 1885.
NOTICE.
ULES OF THE HONGKONG)
SAVINGS BANK.
1-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promism in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2-Sums less than $or more than $250 if one time will not be reserved.-No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
-Depositors in the Savings Bank beving $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Slaug Lai Banking Corporation on fired deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest
4-Interest at the rate, of 8 per cent per enum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
the 18th instant, at Now, at tha Godowns of Messra. Jizdine, Matheson
Co., Best Point,
85 BASKETS OF JAVA BUGAR, Ex Camorta,
&
All poore or less Damaged by Sen Water. Tarma-All lote with all falta and errors
of description at Parelasers risk un fall of the bamaer. Cash before delivery,
E. JONES HUGHES Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 17th November, 1885.
12042
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PARTICULARS
OP
VALUABLE PHASEHOLD
PROPERTINA,
Bitnate at
BONHAM STRAND and PRATA Central, Vinteris, in the Colony of Hongkong
to be Sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
од
TUESDAY,
the 1st day of December. 1895, al2 o'clock P.M., at the Premises,
by Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Austionser.
LL THOSE THREE several Pieces or
A Parcels of GROUND situate at Victoria
aforomid, Registered at the Land Offloo RE SECTION OF MARINE LOT No 69 THE REMAINING PORTION OF MARINE LOT No. La, and THE REMAINING PORTION OF MARINE LOT No. 688, respectively. which said Picons of Ground contain res pectively 9,982 square feet, 3,873 square fost, and 4,051 square feet. Together with the Shops or Messages and Balldings themen respectively, being No. 187, Queen's Road Central, Nos. 1 and 3, Bonhara Strand Nos. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, and 28, Wing Shing Street, and No. 92, 93, 94, 95 and 97, Praya. The Property will be Hold in 20 Tota av shown in the Sale-plan exhibited at the Office of the Mortgave's Solicitor
For Further Partienlare and Conditions of Salo, apply to
C. EWENS Solicitor for the Mortgages,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auction ver Hongkong, 17th November, 1885.
HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
04
二拜禮
INSURANCES.
MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY. The Undersigned, Ageats for the above Company, are prepared to QRANT POLICIES: against FIRE to the extent of 360,000 on any
010
· FIRST-CLASS RISK. - BATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- DUCED to PER CENT. NETT FER ÁNNUM FROM THIS DATE.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
魏七十月一十英灌香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP MELBOURNE."
PRICE $23 PER MONTH
INTIMATIONS.
FOR SALE-
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES A NEW COTTAGE PIANO) with METAL
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo from London,
Antwerp, Harra, and Bordeaux. Ex 8. 8. "ORTÉGAL" and "MATAPAN” in dazzartina with above Steamer, are horoby in- formed that their Goods, with the exception of Opin, Trassure, and Valuables, are being
FRAME. Pries, 3175. Apply to
X., Care of this Paper. Hongkong, 17th November, 1885. *12044
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.
KARITIMES.
PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Imperial Fire Insurance Comp17andod and stored at their risks at the ComHE Company's Steamur
Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.
THE LONDON
THE ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED EV ROYAL CHArtre of MIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.-
THE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insuraness as follower—”
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either hora, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
pang'a Godowns, whence delivery may be ob tained immediately after landing.”
Optional Cargo" will be forwarded on ualeas intimation is received from the Consignoos hafore. 2 r. TO-DAY (MONDAY) requaat- lug it to be landed hew,
Bills of Landing will be countersigned by the Endersigned.
Goods remaining undaimed after MON. RAY, the word inst, at Noon, will be sakjeot to rent and hauling obirges at one cant. par package per diem.
All Claim must be sent in to me on er before THURSDAY, the 25th fast, or they
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods st will not be recognized. current retOS.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies ised for sums not exceeding 25,000,, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.. "Hongkong 26th July, 1872.
1ŒNIX FIRE
P
OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now propared to GRANT POLICIES ofINSURANCEzgainst FIRE at the following Rateur- On First-class European
Trasments
No Fire Insuranes has boon affected.
G: DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1685.
[11] TO CONSIGNEES OFOPTIONAL CARGO
EX O. 8.3.. CO.73 S.S. * AJAX,"
FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Orders mast be obtained from the Undersigned not later that the 17th inst., for shipment per steamer “ANTENOR."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
¡ 1966 Hongkong, 11th November, 1985.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"AJAX"
at Net per Annum. On First-class Godowas Merchandise stored
therein
...at Net per Annnur. On Coals at 1%. Not por Anium. On Petrolanm in
li.
censed Godowns at 14%, Net per Anzum. On First-class Chinese
Tenements at 2 Net per Annula, OnSecond-class Chinese
Teeserts.......at 24. Net per Ancurs.
DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phoenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
115
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
--
THE Undersigne1, Agenta of the above Com
pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st January 1869.
116
FILE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.
IN HAMBURG..
CONSI
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis-
charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go
dowas of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 12th inst.
*TANAIS," Captain Paul, will be despatched for
KOBE AND YOKOHAMIA. TO-DAY, the 17th inatnut, at TARER P.3.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
A guat Hongkong, 17th November, 1665.
FOR SHANGHAI. THE Stenkjp
THE
* PEKING."
Captain G. Heuermann, will be despatched for
the above Port TO-DAY, tho 17th instant, At FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co
12037 Hongkong, 16th November, 1585.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANÇAIS.
HE Company's Steamer
"MELBOURNE," Captain De la Marczilo. will be despatched for
SHANGHAI, TO-MORROW, the 18ta inst.. at DAYLIGHT.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Avant. Hongkong, 17th November, 1885,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE AND FENANG. Goods undslivored after the 18th instant,TE Company's Chartered Steamship will be subject to Kent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 11th November, 1883.
UNION LINE.
"KENNET."
[1866 Captain Banderson. will be despatched for the Rbare Porta TC-MORROW, the 18th instant, at Nook.
NOTICE TO CONSIONEES.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"GULF OF PAPUA”
Vitte, and Perez, and 101 Chinese. For Shane added sections on the English Language. Pen-Bakit marked O HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK of the shove Company is hershy called for Company, are Prapared to ACCEPT to end in their Bills of Lading to the under-
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS WEDNESDAY, the 2ith instans, at the HONGKONG HOTEL, at 3 O'CLOCRPM, to decide as to whether the LAUNDRY by CLOSED or
Par Anton, str., from Pakhoi and Holbow.-KWONG'S EDUCATIONAL SERIES IN with a Fass-Book, which must be presented with 26 Chinase.
5Each Depositor will be supplied gratis Por Kwang-lee, str, from Shanghai-226 Chinees.
THE FIRST CONVERSATION BCCH, containing each payment or withdrawal. Depositors most not make any entries themselves in their Pass Par Melbourne, sir, for Hongkong-From Commons and Simple Words wrought into stas Marcello-fra Siebset and infeat, Messrs.trative Sentences, classifed and sorented, and Books, but should send them to be written up Wasserfall, Sisbe, and Van Camp. From Saigon maar of them defined, with some Grammatical at least twice a year, about the beginning of
Jannary and beginning of July. Rev Tarlin and Valour, Messrs. Legoff, information and word analysis, to which are
6-Correspondedice as to the business of the hai-Proza Marseilles-Bors. De Cornasaryal, manship, Health, Datis in various relations, BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various Bonty Podissier, Poinset, Larey, Usuroan, o. $3.00. Guébrinat, Briant, Souliél, Thibaut, Genertier,
SECOND CONVERSATION BOOT contains A British Foul Offices in Hongkong and China. Mortat, and Griotte, Mesare. Mignard, Basch Section on Aids to residing-A illustrated but the porsonal attendance of the Depositor or CARRIED ON,
7-Withdrawal may be made on demand, Pa ere, and Toucault, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. de list of Important and Special Wards, els his duly appointed Agent, and the production of Bonilla, Miss Hilda Fellberg. From Port Said fonded conversations on Familiar practical sub is Pass Book are necessary.
Mesers. Giulianelli, Sotisols. Earin Siski, Social Latercourse, the Expression of Thought ects, ander the general heads-The Weather, and Domenico Gallers. From Colombo-Mame Paschkotf From Singapore.Mr. and Mrs. Meyer and servant. For Yokohama-Frem Marseilles. Megara. Huot, Apport, and Yehen- zfl.
Per Tichiou, str., from Bangkok-52
TO DEPART.
and Feeling, Education, Business Travel, K., & 82.69.
MANUAL OF CORRESPONDENCE AND SOUTAL USAGES, certaining Instruction and Examples in all Branches of Lottor Writing, Forms of Eusiness Papers, Notes of Invitation, Carde, Inscriptions for presents, selections for Albums For Baghalen, str., from Hongkong.For Epitaphs, etc. Also, Rales of Etiquette and Saigon-Messrs. A. Fragnet and V Varret, and Social Intercourse to which are added sections 1 Chinese. For Singapore.Met. A. M. Panctuation and the use of Capitals; with Plot and assistant, H. Forbes Mosso, Ches Tok some pages on Grammar and Spelling, and a Loon and servaat. Eee Tiang Lan mul servant, chapter on the Chinese method of reckoning and Choo Tisng and servant. Far Beyronthe. Specially Adapted to Self-instruction, Hajes Mirza Mahomed Ally. For Marecillos.
82.50
Mrs. G. W. Gronniss, Mr. J. Skilling. From FIRST READING-Hoox in English and Chinese Shanghai-For Marseilles-Fers Balthard Illustrated with Cats, fo cents.
KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.
JAPAN!! IMPORTANT NOTICE.
God Sabrick, Musers. Travers, Mayors Ibsin, and Goldenbaats. From Yokokawa.--For Sai 211 gon-Mesare Provent and Vellhardt, and 28 marices. For Maravilles.-M. B. Morita. From Kobe For Suez-Mr. Vignelle.
REPORTS.
The British stoomer Thibot-reports-left-Bon- hay on the 27th October, and had fine weather throughout the voyage.
The Chinese steamer Korng-lee raporte left Bhanghai on the 13th November, and had strong monson and fue weather throughout.
The British steamer Taichiou reparts left Bangkok on the 7th November, and experienced strong N.B. monsoon; from Pulo Obi to Ladron. hed vary bigh sea.
verman steamer Antan
ta Pak- hai on the 10th November, anu molbow on the 14th, and had strong monsoon with high sea and very fins weather.
JAPAN!! JAFAN!
KUHN
Modern
Co.
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, '
OX
ESTABLISHED-1869.
For the HoveKONG AND SBAnghat Bank-
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
893
NEW ORIENTAL BANK'
THE CORPORATION. LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID UP.
Registered Office, 10, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHIJA, JAPAN AND THY COLONIES.
R. C. BURLEY,
Secretary Hangkong, 12th November, 1865. 2015
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above RISAS di Cauront Rates.
PISTAU & Co.. Agents. Hongkong. 18th January, 1821- THE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY. LIMITED.
· 195
COM
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED) $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.. LUM BIN Bang, isq.
YOWCHONG PENO, ES
HONGKONG RACES, 1896,
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & FRIDAY, 24th, 25th, and 26th February, 1886.
THE HONGKONG DERBY. £2,000,000. } ▼THE HONGKONG DERRY, & SWEEP- £500,000 STAKES of $20 each, half forfeit it BAN HUP, Esq.
declared on or before the date of Closing CRAN LA CHOT. Ex. Q. HOI CHUNE, E Fatties, with 3100 added for lat Pony and 550 for End; for all China Pories bona fide Griffis MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, The Company GRANTS POLICIES ca at fate of Entry (SATURDAY, 29rd January, 1866), Frear Posy 20 percuit, SOOND PORT Payable at any of its Agancias. 20 per cent, TRILD PONY 10 per cent, Weight Contributors of Business, whether they are Contributory Dividenda are payable to at
THE BANK sesives money
ONE MILE-AND-A-HALF. Nouium on Deposit, 10st. 10lbs Bays and Solls Bills of Exchange, asas Lions Closs on SATURDAY, 19th December, Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection 1885, addresend to the CLERK OF THR COURSE, and Transaote Banking and Agency Business at the Hongkong Club, generally on terms to be had on application. CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS.
H. A. BERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.
THE
བམ་མམ
By Order,
Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong. 14th March. 1881. [2024) THE STRAITS INSURANCECOMPANY,
H. J. H. TRIPP.
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 14th November, 1885.
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
1168
HE Undersigned having been appointed THE Undersigned. in returning thanks to Tags for the above Company, a pre- the Community of Hongkong and Southpared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE ar Out-ports for their support during the last BISRS to all parts of the World, at current Sen. bags to notify them that she will ba -prepared cn and after the 1st of November to
supply
Beg respectfully to Atonnes that they will offer FOR SALE on or before the 20th instant, at the HONGKONG HOTEL, 20 extensive and rare collection of Ancient and JAPANESE CURIOSITIES
and WORKS OF ART, including tasny Ertmordinary Specimens of the highest interest and value, affording a favour- FIRE EXTINGUISHERIN THE WORLD, able opportunity to Amateur Collectors and having been need in England and America Art Bagers to enrich their collections with with the greatest success fo the past year, GENUINE ART TREASURES. | and having extinguished over 800 Aotual Fires, which could never be replaced oven in the way thereby saving millions of deliara worth of PRICEOED
HARDEN "STAR" HAND GRENADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER. THE Undersigned, having just arrived in | GalE. GAME PIES, SAUBAGES,
propared to all al! Orders for the above BRAWN, ENGLISH PORK FRESH AND GRENADE. It is the Cheapest. Simplest, and Best Known
many
SHANGHAI PUBLIC SCHOOL, UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE MASON14heart of Japan.
FRATERNITY.
OVER 50,000 SETS AND PIECES,
From 50 Cents to 25,000 per Bet, Comprising:-
THE COUNCIL are prepared to zoonire,
applications for the Tests of MASTER and GOLD and SILVER INLAID BRONZE and IRON MISTRESS' of the ubere School.
CLOISONNE ENAMELS. IVORY ÜRNAMENTS, &
property.
These GRENADEN are sold at $16.00 per c618 of one dozen esek, and no Grenades sold less than dozen Lots.
:
(1739
Send all orders to
E. CLARK, Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1885.
NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Letters of applications enolosing Copies of NERUKIESTobacco Poush & Appendages) GOLD Testimonials will be received by the Undersigned and other LACQUER WARES, IN200 (Daimio not later than the 21st December next.
Candidates are requested to state whather TriG BROCADES Satin and Silk Double Medicine Boxes) Court Bobes ALTAZ and Married or Single
JOHN MORRIS.
SCREENA, richly embroidered and Woven on Hon. Secretary.
CORDED SILK in figaros, Ladies & Gentlemon's Shanghai, 11th November, 1885,
Morning WRAPPERS and Smoking Jaokurs 1202 Cabinets and Cabinet Ornaments. GENVING
170 SOLAT CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS TUITTON.
SATSUMA, KARI i GOLD and SILFER Inleid JEWELLBY, SWORDS
respectfully informed that, if upon their
www.B
MR. WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Tracker and SWORD QUARVE, MASKE JAPANESE arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's
of LANGUAGES, will be glad to meerve Dersons, and hundreds of other Articles both Foremen should be at hood, orders for repairs if
HAN 6 gr his systown MR. SWEET-usufal and ornamental, and wall sated for
can impart a fair knowledge of any
European Language within three months. Arrangements are now being, made to form DAY and EVENING Grassra,"
CHRISTMAS" AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS.
To par Exhibits at the International Exhibi- MR. SWEETMAN dertaker Translation-in-Calcutta in 1883-4 were awarded 12
in all European Languages und offers is Se Gor, 5 SILVER, and 4. BRONZE MEDALA with vices as Interpreter.
Terms striolly moderate.
Apply te
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 15th October, 1885.
2031 NO maintain the high standard quality that
First-class Certificatea of Merit,
INSPECTION IS RespectPULLY INVITED. Hongkong, 11th Novembor, 1885..
EORGE GOULE
U
CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAD & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. 18th January, 1884.
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
12068
T
L'ICKLED
CORNED AND FRESH MEAT. Every attention given to careful packing, aud, the utmost despatch guaranteed in shipment.
LAVINIA HOPKINS,
rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
1963 Hongkong, 5th November, 1883.
INGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
the Boxus.
| Capt. Tigertwood, having arrived from the shore Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested
aigned for countersignature and to take imme diate delivery of their Goods from clongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 05. General Munters.
[2041
Hongkong, 17th November, 1885.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON TLA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"NINGCHOW?
will be at once landed and stored at Consignees G. L. Castle, Commander will be despatched sa risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will ba | sbore on or about the 20th instant. afectad
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1997.
Tenss..
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Japan, maleas notice to the contrary be given before Nook, TO-DAY, the 12th November
A olajme against the steamer must be pre sented to the undersigned on er before the 17th instant. or they will not be recognised.
RUSĂBIJ, & Co.,
Agents Hongkong. 12th November, 1885, [2018
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
THE
SINGAPORE,
Steamship
- GLENAVON,"
having serived from the ahora Porta, Consignees
of Cargo by bar are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Oplum, are being landed at their risk into the Godowne of the Undersigned, whence and from the Wherves or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless notice to the contrary ba given before Two PM. TO-DAY, the 11th instant. -Cargo remaining nudlivered after the 18th instant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co Hongkong. 11tb November, 1885. |2010
FOR SHANGĦAL Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, Trassin, HANTOW, and PURTS on the YANOTHZE) THE Company's Stasziship
• TITAN,"
Captain Brown, will be despatched as above or MONDAY, the 23rd inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RETTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agey's Hongkong 16th November, 1885 12039
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY:
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG- COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA. PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, Levant & ADRIATIC POars), THE Company's Steamship
TH
"AMPHITRITE," Captain C. Lazzarioh, will be despatched as Fatusw on the 30th instant, an-Nuox.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight ard Passage apply to the Agency of the Com pany, Praya Central.
O. BACHRACH, Agent
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
6. 6. "DENBIGHSHIRE,"
FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON- DON, AND SINGAPORE.------- ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, with the arception of Opinm, se being landed at their risk, into the DHUNJEERHOY RUTTUNJEE, Deceased. Godowns of the undersigned, at Wanchai, be-
"Hongkong, 16th November, 1855.
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· ADAMSON, BELL & Co., -hind the premises known as No. 3, Blue PURSUANT to an Order of the Supreme
Agvits.
HEAD OFITCE--SINGAPORE. Wa are propared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on nemal Terms at Current Cernor of Esu-chuon and Ningpo Roade. Rates. All CONTEIRUTOES of Business whether Shanghai, 26th October, 185, [1979 Shareholders or not are entitled to Share in
COTTAGE
PIANOS, by-RESENKBAN: InON. FRAME and TuxING PLATE CAST
Hongkong, July, 1885. IN ONE PIECE, Unrivalled for brilliancy and sweetness of tone. SUN FIRE OFFICE.
PRICE 3240 ONLY.
MB. A. VITA, Apply to
The Undersigned are prepared from this dato 2. Old Bailay. to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Hongkong, 11th Novembar, 1855. 11772 Reduced Tariff Rates to the extent of $50,000
on First-plass Banks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Agents, San Fire Office.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY..
KIEW
THE Undersigned having been appointed) Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.
Agents for the shove Company, sre FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates. prepared to GRANT POLICIES. against
PUSTAU & Co.
- Hongkong, let April,-1885.-
COMPANY.
-
Baildings whence andfor-from-the-whorros-cr Court of Hongkong made sauthe-12th, (1277 boats delivery may be obtained.
day of November, 1835, NOTICEIS HEREBY Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless GIVEN that all Porsona having CLAIMS notion to the contesry be given before Noox,gainst. the Estate of the said DHUNJEE
BHOY RUTTUNJEE, formerly of Bombay TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods and Calcatta in the Empire of India, butlaw of Eve left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong (who died at Victoria aforeank on or about the 22nd day after the 18th inst., will be ezbject to rent.
113
YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY. -
next to the Hot Porn M 14. Prays THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE older penis 38 mais surully.
ESTABLIMBED. 1825.
LL PF ASSURANCE ONLY [666 Purety matual; all profte belong to Policy.
| Central, will reunire prompt attention.
"STATEMENT YEAR ENDING In the event of complaints being found }
31ST DECEMBEN, 1884. necessary, communication with the Dudersigned
Accumulated Funds is ragneated, when immediate stops will be taken Acommulated Funds 31st Deo, 18846,466,527 Surplus over all liabilities to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
Annual Baronne... Do. ... $83,384 andEeserve Fundaccord
Do. D. GILLIES, Babsisting Assurances
.. £20,457,582 ing to valuation made by Becretary
The Underaigued beving been appointed the Government. Agents in Hongkong for the above Company Inouars for year 1884.. are prepared to receive proposals for LIFI ASSURANCE.
Hongkong, 26th August, 1655. [1549 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS POR THE YEAR 1884.
-Policies will be ised immediately on. Aeglane of Risks by the Board of Directors in Shanghai.
THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED. Hoogkong, 30th June, 1885.
(1208 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
hea for many years ben oslobrated for we regrot
HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to that our friends in Hongkong, owing to depre
Head in to this ice a Lixt of their Con ciation of Silver, cannot offer it for less than
izibutions of Premia for the year ending $15 $12, allowing discount to resellers.
We are
Doomber lest in order that the proportion of confident that British Residents in Chins world prefer that we should maintain the reputation
Prost for that your to be paid as Bonus to Countersigned, AoENTS for the above Conpuny, are prepared to GRANT IN for-exoskener that our Brandy has earned,"
tributors may be arranged. Returns nok sent in Our FOUR STAR quality is held by our
R. WILLIAM BISSON HUNTER, before the 90th November next, will be made upSURANCES to the extent of $85,000, on first- Mints of the Victoris Din KT, FR, zust, will mane e cinstirisks at (mur vel rates. esteemed friends Mears. JALDINE, MATHESON taken CHARGE of the HomeKONG PHARMACY. altorations will be allowed.
MELCHERS & ̈TM € ̄ ̄ ̄ & Co. and Moser, SIEBSEN & Co. for Sale, the Firm representing the Pharmacy shall in
By Order ofthe Directors,
*Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. who hare also to offer overal Wires of our future be under the Style of HUNTER & Co.
₤10 JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Shipping.
IŢIE ANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE 16901
Secretary.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. Hongkong, 1st Cotobar, 1885. TEN
CUTLER, FALMER & Co.
YEA ES
IN
JUST PUBLISHED.
FAR EAST..
i-
*
WOODFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1885.
1947
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487
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Bes. Manager, Department of the Einst
£12,127,280.
£2,036,332.
£ 2,646,245.
FIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Dec
Agontu, Hongkong.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805."-
All Waims against the steamier must be pre-of Reptember last, and to ggins Personal Estate sauted to the Undersigned on or before the and Effects Administration was granted on the 18th November, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongking, 11th November, 1885.
INTIMATIONS
12th day of November instaut. by the Suprem Court of Hongpong in its Probate Jurisdiction to Jamsprzed ROTTENJEE BISNEE, of Culentis Laforossid, and Hozmurree CouvERJER SETNA of Victoria aforesaid, Gentlemen), are horoby pa 1961quired to send in writing particulars of their Claims to us the undersigned. Solicitors for the raid Executors, on or before the 12th day of February next, after which time the Executors will proceed to distribute the Assets of the docasiod ameng the persons entitled thereto | having regard only to the Claims of which they
shall then bare bad notion.
Dated the bath day of November, 1985.
WANTED ON 1ST DECEMBER NEXT. --PJENISHED UNFURNISHED
HOUSE. ROOMS.
I Apply by letter to
Cars of Daily Press Offico. Hongkong, th November, 1995.
KEE,
HING
(1908
2031
CO
BTEAM LA UNOR Have always on hand supplies of the best COAL for Hoters, STEAMERS, & Sara st MODERATE TEZY &
No. 14, TUNG MAN LANE, HONOKONG. Hongkong, 17th September, 1833.
THE Updwigned having been appointed AONG
Aguts for the above Company are pre- pared to iesne Poliries of Tugurance against ire. on the usual terme.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hoogkong, January, 182.
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PHOTOGRAPHER
STUDIO, JOE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK,
Hongkong.
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the said Executers,
35, Queen's Road,
Hongkong
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF TAM
MO SUN (†) alies TAM CHIW "SAN (). Decenged.
TOTICE is hereby given that the Honcur
NOTICE
Section 3 of Ontinapon No. 9 of 1870, made an urder luniting to the 25th day of November,
Hae & LARGER, CHOICES, and more COMFLETY 1885, as the time for Crecitors to send in their 27 COLLECTION of VIEWS, that any other
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSUR
·ANCE COMPANY.OF CALIFORNIA.
in
CLAIMS against the Estate of TAM MO SUN
the Empire, the Copice of which are only)ntias TAM CHEW SAN (HE
to be rahasid at hip Studio or 'Messrs.), late of No. 19, Gough Street, Victoria in
KELLY & WALA's Store
THE NOTICE is hereby given that on the 3d Ar INDISPENSABLE Ansurer TO EVERY Agsata for the avore Company, are prepared to HE POLICIES of the Commony impos IYORY MINIATURES of Superior Excellence the Colony of Hongkong, Trader, who died on
DEMY 8vo. pp. 163, Cor, $2.00,
DASH IN THE FAR EAST,
CALENDAR FOR 188 6,71 -
800 LAUNO HEE KUM (the latter having been the Manager) retinal from the Business of NGLO CHINESE DESK Rates. the 100 TATLOONG SHOP. No. 50, Praya
A“
Business to YEUNG MING LAT TONG Showing the Day of Weak. Day of Mouth Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. who hail bon until then Partners or Share and corresponding Day of Chinese Moon in with Copinus holders. Bettleinest of Accounts has been rande parallel colume in BLACK and RED.
EVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE Control and Ecid at their or BA TONG
EAST
aforesaid, it costats, and Letters of Administrs the 70th day of July last at Gongh-Stout
The Undersigned, having been appointed -ACCEPT RISKS geitat FIRE at Currezt no restriction upon Residence or Travel and Finish painted under parete
Supervision. LOWER BATES And RETTEE RETURNS offered SIEMSSEN & Co.,
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and Pon- tion of whose personal E tate and Effects wore. Aroute.
than by any other Life Losamase Company TRAITS of different sizes taken daily. [47 granted by the Supreme Court of Hongkong in [12 represented in this Colony.
its Probato Jurisdiction, on the 23rd day of A. HINZ,
NOTICE.
Jaly last to Yax 3 Ho, the lawful Widow Ageat for China and Japan OR THE CONVENIENCE
and reliet of the said Deceased. AND NOZE Hongkong, 8th September, 1885.
or IB AL90 Given that all sich Claims are to be : 1631
CUSTOMERS, the Productions of the sentiain writing to the Undersigned prior to the VOUS NOTICE.
"CHINASYGAL REVININGCOMPANY, LIMITED" said 25th day of November, 1885, or notica can henceforward be obtained by HETAIL will not be taken of them.
NOTICE.
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THE CHINA. FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED,
1875 To 1884 Arranged Chronologically. INDEX, by which the date of any event can be Tho said YEUNG MING LAX SONG will not found at a glance.
The Handiest, and west complete CALENDAR hold themselves Responsible for any Debt Forms a completa register of POLITICAL Old or New, contracted by the said YEUNG Yug invested. In uest imitation Murronco Case, I prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS |
and SoCIAL OCCURRENCES CHI or his Bon YEUNG for Koy.
COMMERCIAL
WRECKS, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FIERS, TIONS,
.
Dair Press Ofoe, Wyndham Street.
KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road,"
W. BREWER, Quan's Road.
Hongkong, 23th April, 1885.
Crediters and Debtors are also hereby re quested to send their contrasts to be signed by YEUNG TO MAN, YUNG Max Erne, and TRUNG KING Saan, or certified by the putting on the same documents of the Chop of HO TAI LOONG-MING KEE
Hongkong, 12th August, 1885.
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with CALUNDAN for 1850 on Back
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
For Sale by MESERO. LANĘ, CRAWFORD & Co., MERO, KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, ME BREWER. Hongkong, 14th October, 1885
SUHANCES ET Current
COMPANY.
BOTANG Per Annum, and other IN-QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE POR CASH, at No. 3, Peel Strent at the same All Persons indebted to the shore Estate are Pries as at the REFINELY, or Retail Orders requested to make immediate payment to the
·ÀODNOTES at all the Treaty Ports of China Tas Undersigned, Agents for the above Com.will be delivered at addresses in town bo apyli- Undoraigned. and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on cants forwarding their monthly requirements and the Philippines.
FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS at i per Cont. Natt pre-in writing direct to the Refinery at East Paint Jas D. COUGHTRIE.mium per Annum.
JARDINE, MATHESON &.Co..
General Agentar Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.
Becretary.
NORTON & Co, Agaits,
Hongkong, 37th March, 1832, -
(108 Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
Dated this 27th day of Angist, 1685-****
SHARP, JOHNSON & STOKES
Solicitors for the said Adrainfatratrix,
Supreme Court House,
Hongkong.
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