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The China Itail.

abstrak terannesper

IL. No. 6503.

AGENTS FOR THR CHINA, MAIL

LONDON-F. ALÓIB. 11 & 12, Clement's Easy Combard Street, B. O. frOBE Sl.Brande & Co., 30; Cornhill. GORDON

& Goal, Lidgato Circus B. BATZ Humby & Co., 57, Walbrook, E.01 SAMBEL DRILON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street,

FARIS AND KUROPE GALLIEN & PRINCE, 30, Bue, Lafayette, Parit, NEW YORK ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

AUSTRALÍA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND GORDDY & GODE, Mel bourne and Rydney,

BANT

-FRANCISCO And· Anterian Perte

- generally---BAN & BLANK, San Fran

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, SAYLE&

Clo

Ü. HRISTEN.

CHINA Bacao, Mesata A. A. DE MELLO

Foochow

Bionoris & Co. 00. Shanghai, hame, LANE, CRAW

FORD & CO

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING RESUMAOORPORATION; ZA

Pace-up CAPTAJ,500,000 RESERVE FUND

.84,400,000 RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION

8 400,000 - OF, DIVIUMNIS,«áves RESERVA LIABILITY OF PRO-

· 87,500,000 PRIETORS.........

COURT OF DIRECTORS.→ Chair nasıl. 2. MOEWEN, Esq. Deputy Chairman Hon, F. D. BASSOON. C. D. BOTTONLEY, į M. GRÖTE, Esq

H. HURTIUS, KEq. H._LDALRYMPLE, Hen, W. KESWICK,

Esq, pote

A: CIVER, Esq. W. H. Fornes, Esq. M. E. Sassoon, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

I

Hongkong, www.romas Jackson, Esq, MASLOMB Shanghai,... EWEN CAMERON, Esq. ̈ Laspor Birgans.---Londen "and County

·Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWBO.

YM: Onzzent Deposit Account at the rate

balandne v

For Fixed Deposits!-

uning on daily

For 3 mouth 3 per cent per mus

4 per cent.

6

12:

jai“. : 6 per cent.

LOCAL BILLS. DIROGUNTED. Credića granted on approved Socarities, andi ovucy: description of Banking and ---Krahange. business transacted.

Drafts granted on London, and the chist Commermal places in Europe, India Australia, America, China and Japan.

IT, JACKSON, AN ...Chief Manager, Hongkong, August 25, 18847--

NOTICE

1429

ULES OF THE HONGKONG R

BAVINGS' BANK,

$

L-The business, of the shore Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and

· Shanghal Banking Corporation, on thoir. Preroises in Hongkong. Business hours un week-days, 10 to 9: Baturdays, 10 to 1.

2.The Assets of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will form direct security for the, repay. mant of sums deposited in the above Bank

3.---Buse less than 31, or more then $200 ck une time will not be received. No depamátor say deposit more than $1,500 21.any one year.

4---Deposits inay be on behalf of relations,

of treata; don, fzi addition to the dopedi te's own conatu

-Paracas desirous of saving sur

號十月九年四十八百八千一英

Prospectus.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

(Incorporated under the Companice Acts 1862 to 1883, thereby the liability of the Bhareholders is limited to the amount of their Mares.)

**£2,000,000,

or £ldEach,

CAPITAL

FIRST Essure or 100,000

Of which 60,000 are Reserved for True in India, China, Japari and the Colonies

PAYABLE

£1 on Application ; El on Allotment, and,

the Balihon of £8 at such kizzes and in

such anma not exceeding £2, ap the Directors may determino,;

and at futervals of not less

than one month:

(Interest at Five per cent. per annum will

So allowed upon all payments made

in advance of Cells)

Directors

CHRISTIAN ALDHUSEN, E

Established February,

8]

D. L. WP Director of the International 8800006

Bank of London, Limited..

LIONEL R. C BOYLE, EQ,

Of Messi, Boyle Campbell, Buxton & Co, 80. Lombard Street, F.D.. WCABOILE Founder of the Oriental Bank Corporation. EE HARRISON, E., C.S.L,

Formerly President of tite Bank of Bengal.

AJ MACDONALD, Late of Sir Charles Forbes & Co. and formerly President the Bank of

Fof Bombay.

Sta BENJAMIN O. OPINE, K.OMG!, Oriental Club, Hanover Square, late Governor of Leeward Islands, GRANT BEATLY TOD HEATLY, Ese, 13, Carlton House Terrace, London, S. W.

Bankers: THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED

THE BANK OF SCOTLAND (Edinburgh, London, and Branches

Brokers

Moara STEER, LAWFORD&OURITON, 3, Drapars' Gardons, E. C. Solicitors

...

Maas HOLLAMS, SON & COWARD,

Mincing Lane, Laosoon. Interins.Secretary:

R. T. ROHDE, Ég, TEMPORARY OTTICES: 40, Threadneedle Street, E.C.

Forge of Application for SBARES may

be obtained from the OPPIES of the ORIENTAL BANK, CORPORATION, Hongkong.

All Payments on Application for Sais are to be made to the HONGKONG & SHANG HAL BANKING CORPORATION, who will grant receipts for the same

Applications for SHARES will be received. until the 15th September.

18th August, 1884.

1357

THE HONGKONG & CHINA TEAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,

Ln 10,000 Shares of 850 each, & payable on CAPITAL, 500,000- DOLLARS

Application, 810 on Allotment, and the

Remainder by Calls as required.

Provisional Committee:

The Hua. W. KESWICK (Chairman). The Hon. T. JACKSON, The Hon. F. D. SAMSOON

C. P. CHATER, Esq. WH. DANBY,

W. H. FORBES,

W. K. HUGHES, Esq.

A. B. JOHNSON, Esq.

J. A. MOSELY, Esq.

WH. WOTTON, Esq.

Banker

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Engineers WH. DANBY, ES, M. Inst. O.E.

than a dollar-may do so by fixing R. K. LEIGH, Esq., Assoc. M. Inst. C.E. clean ten cent stamps to a form to bo

obtained at the Bank or at the Post

Office

Solicitors...

ca Whon the form is presented Mossrs. ERERETON, WOTTON AND with ten stamps the depositor will

be credited one dollar. 6.com in the Boring Bank having

$100 or more a

DEACON AN

Temporary Offices:

ay at 13, PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG..

their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at å per cent, per annum interest. -Deposite may be forwarded frain the Porta by mesos of clean-Hongkong Postage Stamps of any values.

annum will be allowed to

ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS

HE Company has bean formed for the purpose of constructing, equipping, and working a series of Low Leral, Steam Tramways in the City of Victoria, Hong kong. Two Special Ordinances (Nos. 6 B-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent, per and 18 of 1883) have been pass by the

depositors

on Legislative Council and the Government their daily balances

authorizing the construction and working D-Fact Depositor will be supplied gentis) of with PA Book which must be pre-

the same. Victoria le very favourably adapted for sented with each payment or with Tramways, owing to its configuration, the rural Depositors must not make easy gradients of its principal street, (the Any entries themselves in their Pamain thoroughfare from the East to the Books bot should send them to be West ends, along which the Tramways will --whiten up at least twist & year, about be laid), and the immense incent trelic

the beginning of January and begin The Tramways will be constructed in the ning of July.

best and most kubstantial manner, and with 10.--Dovers containing Pass-Books, Ras all the latest improvements, with steel gistered Letters containing Stamps or girder rails, bedded in concrete, but no gaber Remittance, and generally, cor wood or other perishable material will be respondence as to the banners of the used.

13016

Bank will, if marked On Hongkong The Tramways are intended to be worked Seinige Beth Surines, he forwarded by Steam Traction, such being much moze of Postage or Registration Fees economical, trustworthy, and coder the various British Post Offices in plectus) control, having more power of China overcoming gradients, and giving better re- Takibi made on flamandeults (pectiniary and otherwise) than horse,

by

SA

LANE CRAWFORD &

1845.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 18847

For Sale.

HIGH CLASS FURNITURE

FROM

THE FURNITURE EXHIBITION, LONDON, 1884.

›SELECTED BY THE SPECIAL AGENT OF

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY

Specimens of the Latest Styles in

ARTISTIC FURNITURE;

SUBSTANTIAL,

ELEGANT, AND

SUITABLE FOR:-

MODERATE IN PRICE.

HALL, LIBRARY, DINING ROOM,

DRAWING ROOM, BOUDOIR, OR BEDROOM. BEAL INDIAN, PERSIAN, SMYRNA AND OTHER EASTERN RUGS.

FURNITURE COVERINGS of every description.

The above GOODS will be on view, on TUESDAY NEXT, and following days at

Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co's

WATC

DAR

The Representatures of the of. I I. Ca Ca,

at present for hongkong will he happy to give

Furnishing throughout;

estimates and designs for

information derived...

Hongkong, August 27, 1884

For Sale.

NOTICE.

142

Intimations.

HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL

ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE.

Customers and the Publicae DOTIES of the Post ScHool will AYLE & Co. beg to inform th

in general that in consequence of the Death of the SENIOR be Resumed on MONDAY, the 15th

Instant PARTNER, the BUSINESS carried on in HONGKONG will be

Hongkong, September 7, 1884 CLOSED

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

7

On or before the 31st day of August Next,

AND THE WHOLE OF THE

STOCK is now offered at a REDUCTION of 25 per Cent.

on the Marked Prices.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

1518

HE Ordinary Half Yearly MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at Company's HOTEL on MONDAY, the purpose of receiving, this Report of the Directors, and Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1884.

Special terms will be made for parcels of Goods over $100 in 29th Instant, at 3 o'clock pm., for the value purchased at one time.

All Sales from this date will be for Cash only. Customers are requested to make immediate Payment of Amounts due by thom to the late Firm.

Hongkong, June 9, 1884

jous

ہو

SAYLE & Co.

VICTORIA "HICHANGE, HONGKONG.

OVERSTRUNG TRICHORD COTTAGE

PIANOS,

by.

NEUMETER & Co., WEIDENSLAUFER & ROSENKRANZ, Specially manufactured for this climate.

061

OMPLETE IRON FRAME AND TUNING PLATE,

Unrivalled for Brilliancy and Sweetness of Tone. FINEST TOUCH.

Price for Cash, from

On Hire, per month, from

$230 to $250. ...§ 15 to $ 20. Special attention is called to the fact that after having hired a Piano for 14 months, it will become without further payment the property of the hirer.

INSPECTION SOLICITED.

Apply to

Hongkong, July 14, 1884.

PANY, LIMITED

-Prof. A. VITA,

2, Alexandre Terrace.

1159

bat the personal attendance of the compressed air, electricity or other totive HONGKONG STRAM LAUNDRY COM- | INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

depositor or his duly appella soul, pores

and the production of his Pass Book

are necessary..

12--All documents dansected with the business of the Savings Bank are

exempt from stamp dats. For the Hoivrong & BHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

2. JACKSON,

Chief Mimage

f18

Hongkong, April 26, 1884. /

11TH Feference. tp the above, BUSI V NEBB will be Commenced on the

For the Hosokong & SANOMAT BANKING:

CORPORATION E JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

•April 20, 1884.

engines will be construștež. necord-

ing to the Board of Trade regulations and

EK

COMPANY, LIMITED,

will land way be a nuisance, being almost SHAREHOLDERS are requested to and Accordance with the Provisions of the noiseless, and having no machinery, smoke, the Undersigned, by the 18th Instant, in of SHARES in this

in their PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES to Imperial Stamp Act, a! TRANSFERS or wican visible,

Company fexcept, in The Committen anticipate, from the Order that they may be EXCHANGED for csses, when the Transferror and Transferres lively low cost per mile of the projected

FULLY PAID-OF SUBIF.

are residents in this Colony) must be coin Tramways, combined with other arous

All Communications to the Coureny, on plated at the HEAD OFFICE in Londen, Rantaged sunnested with the undertaking and after the let of October next, should such Travefors are subject to the Stamp

be addressed to Me. ALEXANDER BAI, daty of the

of Ten Shillings for cash Une hundred and returns will be the Manager, at the Works, Bowrington. /' Pounds or part në One hundred Pounds of the consideration money, and there will be incurred also a few of 28d for each Certi- ficate.

du Agreement or school la There xistetipe ailecting this undertaking

Plans and Estimates may be seats at lise Ofice, and the full Prospects and Fortas of Application for Shares and every other information may be obtained from

THE SECRETARY AND ENGINEERS,

No 18, PRANA

HOROXONG,

APPLICATIONS for SHARES will be Re- ceived until the 30ré SEPTEMBRE,

Hongkong, August 7, 1886c 1310

WILLIAM LEGGE, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, September 1, 1864.

1468

The Company have availed themselves of the Companies (Colonial) Register Act 1885, and & Local Register has now been ADVERTISER wishes & SITUATION tost this Orice for SLARES hold by realdents A go to SAN FRANC800 or ahy Port of in this Colony. ENGLAND. Wages no object. Apply by Letter to

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manager, 1400 † Hongkong, Augumi 19, 1834. 1994

Mas SWEET, Rooklands, Bobicson Road Hongkong, August #1, 1884,-

The Transfer BOOKS of the Compay

·日一十月七年申甲 Auctions.

SAYLE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

YLE & Co, will continue their Public Auction, on

FRIDAY NEXT,

the 12th Instant,-

WHEN THEY WILL CONTINUE SELLING THE SHOW.ROOM STOCK,

comprising: : FLANNELS, LONG CLOTHS, DRESH MATE- KIALA, HABERDASHERY, and "LADIES' GENERAL OUTFITTING GOODS.

&c, 8602+

SAYLE & Co., Victor Bichange, Hongkong, September 10, 1884.

&o..

Shipping.

Steamers,

1493

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW:

The Co.'s Steamship

Navios,

Captain Framax, will, he despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 11th Instant, at Noon, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managera. Hongkong, September 9, 1884. · 1622

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

The Spanish Stasmor

Emy, Captain BLANCO, will be. despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 11th Insant, at 6 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, September 8, 1884. 1511

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE, FIA FOOCHOW (Cailing at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and tuking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DUNIA, FIJI and TASMANJA.)

The Eastern and an tralian Steamship Co.'s Stoner

dirtie, Captain W, Etis, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 12th September,

Btp.m.

Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 pm. of THURSDAY, the 11th Instant

Contents and value of the Packages be declared

For Freight ur Pausage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 6, 1884,

FOR TIENTSIN.

The Steamship

Yeh-an,

1494

Captain BosWELL, will be despatolod for the above

t

Purt on SATURDAY, the 13th Instant, at

p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 0, 1884.

1520

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

The Steamship

Chi Yuen, Capt. WALLACE, will be despatched for the abova

will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 9th Ports on FRIDAY, the 12th Instant, at fastant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary. Hongkong, Soptember 8, 1984. 1515

6

pm,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, September 8, 1884.

1514

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

-- PANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONTH FOR THE YEAR 1863

HAREHOLDERS are bereby requested to send in to this Office a List of their Contributions of Premia for the year end- ing 31st December last, in Order that the PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA

The Co.'s Steamship

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS.. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo:

NEW ZEALAND; through Ferays Tickets granted to PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA), vid FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

Captain Vorris, will be despatched as shove on

TUESDAY, 16th September

This Versol has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

Hongkong, August, 29, 1884.

1461 THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAFTS STEAMSHIP COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

www

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

(Culling it PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW VALEDONIA and FIJL)

The Steamship Braz

Captain Don, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 18th September at pm.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, August 29, 1884, 144 FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE. (Calling at POET DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through's " Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DONIA, FIJI and TASMANIA)

The Eastern and Aus tralian Steamship Co.'s. Zwar hann chartered Stenzor

Laju, Captain MANN, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 23rd Septem-

bar.

Office) will be received up to 4 p.ni. of the Parcels (all of which must be sent to our day previous.

Contents and value of the Packages must bę doclared.

-

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agente. Hongkong, September 5, 1884. 1495 FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAE;-)

The Steamship

Glebogle

Captain Hood, will be despatched sa atove all

or about the 27th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. » Hongkong, September 9, 1884. 1518

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 33 11. American Ship

Great Admiral, RowILL, Master, will ford here for the abors Port, and will-

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

1401

Hongkong, September 5, 1884,

FOR NEW YORK: The 3.1.1. American Ship Southern Cross, DVD BALEY, Master, will find here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, August 4, 1884.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO The 33 7.1.1 British

Forest King

LOUKHART, Master, will Ibad Paisary,

here for, the above Port, and Captain DAVIES, will be will have quick despatch. despatched for the above For Freight, apply to

Ports on SATURDAY, the 13th Instant,

to be Paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS at 3 p.m.

就

may be Brganged. Returns zot sent

This Steamer has superior First-class

made up by the Company, and no subes structed to meet the requirements of tropical before the 30th November next, will be Passenger Accommodation specially con quent Claims or Alterations will be allowed. climates.

By Order of the Directora,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, September 1, 1884.

MEXICAN PAQIFIC-NAVIGATION

COMPANY.

--

*

1467

IE Company vill Run STEAMERS 1 monthly from Hogogone to the What

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, September 6, 1884. 1501 STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. The K&QS. N. Co.'s SteamshipEVEN

Zamber will leave for the above

COAT OF MEXICO, vid YOKOHAMA and place on SATURDAY, 13th September, at HONOLULU, Commencing in OCTOBER 3pm. with the Steamer Mount Lebanum.

The STEAMKES will proceed from HoxG KONG to Yoxomata and HororyLu; thence

to MAZATLAN (direct), and from Mazatlan to San Blas, and MARLANTEJO.

Through Bills of Lading and Passage. Tlekate granted to all Mexican Ports.

For further Particulare sa to Parage and Froight, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Agents

1469 Hongkong, September 1, 1884

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCE

COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"

A. MOIVERIN

Buperintendent,

P. & 0.8. N. Co's Office,

Hongkong, September 5, 1881.

1490

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steauahip

Dr

Glenroy, Captain GRAKE, will be despatched as above on

or about the 13th Instant, t For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & C.. Hongkong, September D, 1864.

UNION LINE.

1817

(ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS | FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CAÑAIL.

we requested to scud in a StareST

of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half Year ended 30th June, 1884, on or before the 30th September next, on whith date the Accounts will be closed.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 9, 1884.

1331

Notices to Consigness.

INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORESS THE Steamship. Taiking

from the starve Porte;

•harity

arrived "Consignesa"

of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their fills of Lading to the Undorignind for countersignature, and to take fume. diate delivery of their Goods

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at ones landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense. *----

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

By General Managers Hongkong, September 5, 1884.

1188

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.,

MIS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at: their risk and expensa

No Fire Insuration has been effected

Ex Tangise

•The Steurship

Principia, Capt. KERAUER, will be B, 1 Stationery,

A, 2 cases Berks, Order, from Mar- despatched for the above J. (in dia.), 697 (in din), 3 cases, from

reilles

Port of MONDAY, the 15th Tostant, at 4pm.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

battLis

For Freight or Passage, apply to Secretary,

RUSSELL & Ca -1001. Hongkong, Soptember 6, 1884.

Hongkong, August 18; 1884.

308 600

Marseiller

I MARTIN

Leing „djent.

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1004 Hongkong, August 16, 1984,