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VOL. XLI. No. 8737.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE ÜHINA MAIL.

號八十月二年五十八百八千一英

Bank.

LONDON-F. Aman, 11 & 13, Chemeris's

Established

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK BEDSTEADS! STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON &Goron, Ludgate Cirens, E.C. BATA HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, R.C. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street,

PARIS AND EUROPE-AMEDET PRINCE

& Co, 36, The Lafayette, París. NEW YORK ---AndLaw Wise, 21, Fark

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Londen on 18th July, 1884, under the Compaines Acts 1862 to 1883.)

LONDON BANKERE: UNION BANK OF LONDON, Lo. BANK OF SCOTLAND, LONDON:

ZEALAND:--GORDON & GOTCH, Mel-TATES or INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE- bourne and Sydney.

BAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally-BRAN & BLACK, San Fran

cisco.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &o. --SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HELYSZED & Co., Manila. CHINA :---Blacap, Messrs A.A. DE MELLO

& Oo.

PORITS.

At 9 months' notice 3 % per Annum.

JI €

12 · ·

8% 7 14

Current Accounts kept on Torma which may be learnt on application.

Sunbow, QUELON & CO. CLAIMS ON THEORIENTAL BANK IRON Asoy, WILSON, NICHOLIS

Foudlow, Heron. & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KALLY & WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, CHAW FOED & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITALy............... REAKVE FUND,..

$7,500,000 84,400,000 Resbave ror EqUALIZATION | § 400,000

OF DIVIDENDS,

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-$7,500,000-

PRIETORS, TERMS

Court or DiaECTORS, Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON.

Deputy Chairman--A. Molves, Esq.

O, D BOTTOMĽKY, M. Giers, Esq.

H

H. DALEYMPLE

Heg

W. H. FOR, Esq.

H. Hormos, Esq.

Hon. W. KESWICK.

A. P. McEw, Ly

CORPORATION PURCHASED.

H. A. HERBERT,

Manayer.

February

1845.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1885.

For Sale.

BEDSTEADS!!

BEDSTEADS!

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

ARE NOW SHOWING

PUR

Intimations.

NOTICE.

URSUANT to an Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, mado on the 20th day of February, 1886. "Notice is hereby given that all Persons having CLAIMS Against the Estate of CARL FERDINAND FRIEDRICH HERRMANN, late Mastor of the Steamship Ching Kion (who was drowned at sea on the 20th day of January. 1884, intentate) are hereby required to send in writing Partien lars of their Claims to - the undersigned Solicitors, for Notaur AUGUST Sus (the person appointed by the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in its Pro- bate Jurisdiction, to administer the Estate and Effects of the said Deceased), on or before the 1st day of June next, after which time

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the Adminstrator will proceed to distribute

the Anacts of the Deceased, among the

Porting antilled thereto, buring regard only

to the Baims of which he shall then have had Notice.

Dated this 25th day of Fobruary, 1885. WOTTON & DEACON,

HE Largest Assortment of BEDSTEADS ever seen in

Over ONE HUNDRED BRASS the Far East. BEDSTEADS to select from, ranging in-price from to $100. each.

and

$10

Hongkong, September 15, 1884.

1656

An Inspection is Incited.

$29

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, February 10, 1885.

200

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

HE INTREST and RESPONSIBILITY Å Mr. AARON MOSES GUBBAY in CAYED on the 31st December lust. our Firms in India, China and England,

DAVID SASSOON & Co. Bombay, February 4, 1885.

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Intimations.

NOTICE.

EX STEAMSHIP AGAMEMNON.

W. POWELL & Co..

T

TABLE LINENS

Shertinos, CounTÉKPÁSIM,

TOWELS, and BATH BLANKETS.

Cheap Coloured TABLE CLOTHS,

LACE CURTAINS,

MOSQUITO NET.

Horrock's Lora Oloths,

Oxford ShirinGS. -

White and Coloured FLANNEL.

E. E. Sassoox, E, HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, Navy Blue and White SENGES.

ORE MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Xhanghai...EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BARKERS.-London and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ÁLLOWED.

N Currant Deposit Account at the rate

ON

of 2 per cent, per annua on the daily balance.

For Fixed Deposits :---

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For & months, 3 per cent. per annum,

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4 per cent.

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M

# 12

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6 per cent.

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LOCAL Bras DreCOUNTED. Gudits granted on approved Sumrities, and every description" Banking and Exchange business transacted,

Drafts granted on London, and Li chief Commercial places in Európu, Ladia, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, Fobrasey 29, 1885 347

NOTIU E.

DULES OF THE HONG KONG SAVINGS' BANK.

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1.The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong Business hour on week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10

to l

2.-The Assote of the Hongkong and Bhanghai Banking Corporation will form a direct security for the repay. ment of sums depuited in the above Bank. 3-Sums less that $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $1,500! f any one year.

Deposits may be on behalf of relations, of trusts, &, in addition to the deposi tor's own account;

6.-Persons desirous of saving suns 1

than dollar may do so by affixing clean ton-cent stanipa to a form to b obtained at the Hank or at the Post Office.

· LIMITED.

MR.WM N. BAIN "faring. RESIGNED

appointment will be succeded by

Mr. WM. PARLANK 28 MANAGER of this Company from the 1st Proximo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, February 24, 1885,

VICTORIA HOTEL, Prayo, and Queen's load Central, Hongkong.

Cotton and Licua BED Trees. TENNIS BATH and BALLS. ORIENTAL LACES.

Hongkong, February 7, 1885.

A Asortment of Fasey BEADS.

'Ladies' Black Silk Gloves.

| New POMPADOUR PRINTS.

| Ladies ENDRRNOTHING,

Scarboro' TRAVELLING TRUNKS. Gentlemen's Black & Coloured FET HATS.

WATERPROOF Coats.

Do.

Dv.

Courier, Hand and Gladstone

BAGA

Du.

Ens and COLLARS.

Du.

Husiest of all Kinds.

Do.

BATH DRAWERS.

Do.

RACE SOARER all Colours.

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ROBERT LANG & Co.,

310 Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,

THIS extensive and well-appointed

tabiishment, situated a one of the most contral and org positions in the Colony I commanding a spleneliti cicar of almost the entire harbour and within five minuten werk of the principal Got ernment Offices (including the Pos Office), Banks, de, has recently been mach enlarged, and improved and is now one of the principal Hotels in the pince. The Stooms are spasienie, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Fur Last.

The accommodation and service of energ And will be found to be of the best des cription

An umgle and varied TABLE D'HCTK S ahouys provided and served in the spur Gions, large Dining Hall.

The Hotel also contains handsome and comfortable reception, Reading, Billiard wul Broking Rooms.

The Hotel is unsurped fr confort, con-

osnience and quick service. Condimental languages are spoken.

Kesses, DOHABJEE AND HING KEE, Porain. Hongkong, September 15, 1884.

NOTICE

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"HE MITAD BISHI MAIL S.S.. Co.

having take over the NAGASAKI

SLIP and ENGINEERING. DOCK, WORKS, are now prepared to Dock and RETA VESSELS, at moderate tarms.

The DOCK is one of the largest and best in the East, boing 431 feet long and 89 feet broad, and having a depth of water on blocks it spring tides of 27 feet and soap tides 22 feet.

The

SHOPS contain Machine-tools of all descriptions and compound Engines up to 1,0 horse-power. The heaviest-class of work can be undertaken at the shortest potice,

Powerful lifting SHEARS ara being |

For further Particulars, apply to

erested,

·QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

HATS.

A large assort- ment of Christy's Felt Hats, always in Stock in all the newest styles.

CLOTHING. Tweeds.

Coatings.

Trouserings.

Ferges.

Flannels.

SHIRTS

Having completed ̈ our arrangements we Can now make to order White Dress Shirts, equal to home manufacture.

HOSIERY, SCARFS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS,

BOOTS AND SHOES.

Hongkong, January 0, 1895.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

IN LIQUIDATION,

LL HOLDERS of NOTES of the

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA- TION (HONGKONG BRANCH), are hereby requested to pront them to the Liqua Tes of the Bank, when they will bo given in Exchange, a certificate of the value of the Notes depaited.

HOLDERS of NOTEs will be required to Furnish to the Laquiparons of the Bank, a schedule in duplicate, giving the date of Issue, Number and Amount of each Note produced.

Forma of Schedule may be had on appli 'cation at the Oriyer of the ORIENTAL BANK

Intimations.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED,

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be hekl at the Company's HOTEL ou WEDNESDAY, ahe 18th March, at 4 o'clock p.m., to teceive the Report of the Directors, and Statement of Accounts to 31st December,

-1884.

This Transfer BOOKS of the Company

Solicitors,

35, Queen's Road, Hongkong

SINGAPORE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMETED. Incorporated on the fifth day of February, 1885, wedder The Indian Companies Act, 1866, wherein the liability of Shurchollers is limited to the amounts not paid up on their shares.

CAPITAL、、

Two MILLION DOLLABS IN 20,000, #HARES OF $100 EACH ; PAYABLE 25 PER SHARE ON APPLICATION AND $15 ON ÁLLOTMENT.

Further calls not to exceed $20 per share nor to be made payable at less inter vals than three months.

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Provisional Directora: THOMAS SCOTT, Esq., (Mossra, GFTORIS & Co.), Singapore, THOMAS CUTHBERTSON, Esq (Messrs. BOUSTEAU & Co.), Singapore. TH, SUHST, Esq., (Messia. PUTTPANCERN, REINER & Co.),

Singapore..

HON. A. CURRIE, (THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED), Singapore.

T. S. THOMSON, Esq., (Meure, W. R. Scorr & Co.), Singapore. T. C. BOGAARDT, Be, (Menora. W. Maxgriet & Co.), Singapore. W. DOUGAL, Esq., (Manager, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. "TILAXIA AND CHIKA), Singapore.

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J. BURKINSHAW, Esq, (MCBITS DONALDSON & BURKINSHAW), Singapore.

G. EDGAR, Esq., (Mezore. EDGAR & Co.), Singapore, ONG KEW HO, E£q.," (Mosers, Kew Ho & Co.), Singapore. WEE BOON TECK, Esq., (Messrs. WIE BIN & Co.), Singapore, QUAB BENG HONG, Esq., Mesere. BON HIx & Co.), Singapore, JNO. F. CRAIG, Esq., (Mon. SYME & Co.), Singapore

Bawkeral

Legal Advisers! Mossra, DONALDSON & BURKINSHAW,

Temporary Offices : SINGAPORE EXCHANGE BUILD- JNGS,

Secretary, (Pro Tomm.) ALEXANDER GENTLE, Esq.

HIS

Company is formed for the purpose of taking Fire Insurance rada in the

will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18thStraits Settlements and elsewhore; with a March, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

· Secretary:

COMPUTATION, QUEOUS Road, Hongkong Hongkong, Vebruary 24, 1885.

For the OFFIIAL LAQUILATOK OF THE VEIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, By his Attorneys,

J. MELVILLE MATSON, H. HOWARD TAYLOR. Hongkong, August 2, 1884.

DENTISTRY.

1285

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG,

Surgeon Dentist

When the form is presented with ten clean stamps the depositor will be credited one dollar. 6-Dopositor in the Sarings Bank having

$100 or

or mors at their oradit may st their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cox poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at per cont. per annum interest. 7.-Deposits may be forwarded from the Ports by means of clean Hongkong Postage Stamps of any values. &-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per sunum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances. -Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which must be pre- sented with each payment or with drawal Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books but should send them to written at least twice a year, aheut

up the beginning of Jeanary and begin ning of July, 10.Covers containing Far-Books, Re

gistered Letters containing Stamps or Ether Remittances, and generally, cor- mapondance as to the business of the Bank will, il marked On Hongkong

per SHARE for the Six Months ending Savings Bank Business, be forwarded free of Poatage or Registration Fees 81st Tecomber, 1884, declared at To-day's

Perfect adjustment of ABTIETOTAL TERIN by the various British Post Offices in Parable at the Homerors AND SHANGHAI by Atmospheric Suction without pain or

Ordinary Half Yearly Meeting, will bo Hongkong and China.

Discount to missionaries 11-Withdrawals may be made on demand, BANKING CORPORATION ON and after WED, the personal attendance of the NESDAY, the 25th Instant, and Share. Cepositor or his daly aminted agent, WARRANTS at the Company's Orezor, No.

holders are requested to apply for DIVIDEND and familion, and the production of

of lus Pase-Book

i4, Praya Central.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

but the

-are pelossary.

be

12,-All docurasuta connected with the business of the Savings Bank ars exempt from stamp duty.

For the HOMOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKİNİ

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

735

Hongkong, April 25, 1884.

WILLIAM DOLAN, BAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER -22, PRAYA CENTRIL

NOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,

· MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

`OAKUM, LIFE BOOYS, CORK, JACKETS,

&&0., &o.

Hengkong, May 1, 1832

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent. Hongkong, Dopember 18, 1884, 9135

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOÀ DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND of 6% being $7.50

*320

(FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT TERLY ÁLSISTANT TO DR. Rogers,}) T the urgent request of his European and American patients and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc- cupied by Dr. Roocks,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET,

CONSULTATION FREE,

inconvenience

Sole Addres

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2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the Now Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, January 12, 1885.

D. K. GRIFFITH & Co.

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D. GILLIES..

Secretary. Hongkong, February 24, 1885. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK MANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON

COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT

ÆHATED WATERS,

Have RENOYED from the BRAND ARCADE to larger Promises

ANDA

1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply;

WATER,

of BIKES Contributed during the Half Year ended 31st December, 1884, on or Touc before the 31st March next, on which date SELEZER the Accounts will be Clored.

By Order of the Board of Director,

D. CILLIES,

Secretary,

2501 Hongkong, Fębruary 24, 1835.

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LEMONADE, GINGERADE, RASPRZERYADES,

&&

SAKSAPARILLA II

At the same Moderate Charges.

.D. K. GRIFFTTH,

Proprietor.

Hongkong, July 28, 1834.

NOTICE.

special view to meet local wants and to avail itself of local information and ox- perience.

日四十月正年乙

THE

Entertainment.

E GAIETY COMPANY.

Sole Proprietor, GEO, NORVILLE.

FROM THE TATA Roxan, Calentia; and

THE GAIETY TREATZn, Bombay.

Patrons :

TH. THE DUKE AND Docess, of Connaught.

His Excellency The MARQUIS of Ripon, His Excellency Sir JAMES FERGUSSON,

&c.,

S...

WILLIF POBSENLE GIVE TWO PERFORMANCES,

-rende, for Slangbai,

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THE FIRST PERFORMANCE,

will be

GILBERT'A CLASSICAL COMEDY, entilled

PYGMALION & GALATEA.

AT THE

SECOND PERFORMANCE,

will be presented, A HUSBAND IN CLOVER,

And 'the

ORIENTAL BURLESQUE

BROWN & THE BRAHMINS.

Full Particulars will be duly announced on the arrival of the Company,

The Plan of the Theatre may be soon and Scats secured at Messrs KELLY & WALSH'S.

Hongkong, December 11, 1884

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTTÓN.

2070

11HE Underagued has received instruc ious to Sell by Public Auction,

(On Account of whom it may Concera),

он

WEDNESDAY NEXT,

the 4th Muralı, 1995, at Noon, al his Oleo, 24, Queen's Rund Central,

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A QUANTITY OF ABOUT 2,500 TONS TAKASIMA COAL, on Bood-the S.S. Castello,

ns al now lies on Flat Island, near the Ly-e-moon I'ts. TERMS.-Cash immediately after the Sale. Cargo at Purchasore' rink on the fall of the hammer.

E. JONES HUGHES, Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 24, 1885,

Notices to Consignees.

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STEAMSHIP PRIBO.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping,

Steamers.

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

above Ports on at Daylight.

The Company's Stéanor Taichiew,

Captain J. Jondan, will be despatched for tho SUNDAY, the 1st of March,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, February 25, 1880.

326

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL- CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

The Co.'s Steamship

-Elektra,

Captain G. CaTiO2, will be despatched as «Eero on MONDAY, the 2nd March, at Noon, instead of as previously notified.

For further Particulare, regarding Fraght and Passage, apply to the Acener of the Company, Praya Central, entrance from Chinese Street..

O. BACHRACH,

Agent.

$13

Hongkong, Fobruary 24, 1886.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LBUTED.

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, VIA`SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.

—

The Co.'s Steamship..

Celebes,

Captain on HAY, will be despatched as above on

or about the 2nd March!-

For Freight or Passage, upply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, February, 23, 1885.

:- 505

STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The P. &.0, 8. N. Cos

Steamship

-

Teheran,

CH. NANTES, will leave

for the above places on FRIDAY, 6th March, at Daylight

A. MOTVER,

Superintendent.

P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, February 24, 1885.

311'

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo par Steamshipa Indes end Médée, from Londes, Thane from Antwerp, in connection with The above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the oxception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may❘ FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW be obtained insediately after landing.

Optional Carge will buforwarded on, wlos intimation is received from the Consigneez before Noon To-DAY, the 25th Instant, re- quoating it to he landed here.

will be countersigned by above Pors, is POSTPONED till further

Bils of

the Undersigned..

Goods remaining unchained after Wao. Notice. NESDAY, the 4th March, at Noon, will be subject to real, and landing sharges at 1

cent per package per diem.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 7th March, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has beon effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, February 25, 1885, FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE

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Applications for shares may be sont accompanied with a deposit of 85 for each 318share applied for, to any of the Branches or Agencies of the Chartered Marcantile Bank of India, London and China, Tho Chartered Bank of Irdia, Australia and THE FOREIGN TAITOR SHOP, No. 67, China, The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

Steamship Lydia, Captain Queen's Road Content, under the ing Corporation, or to The New Oriental

Voss, having arrived from the above. Style TUNG BING, has been established Bank Corporation, Liasited.

Ports, Consignas of Cargo are hereby in for years. It has been much indebted to its Applications from the Straits Settle-formed that their Goods-with theereeption Customers. Mr. LEUNG SHIU, in the gents, Malay States, Netherlar de Indis, of Opium and Treasure-are being landed year 1883, entered inte service of the Shop Sumatra, Siam, Saigon and lo neo must and stored at their risk into the Godowns asa Shroff, and on the 15th February, 1835, Teach Singaporo on or before 15th March of the Undersigned, whence and/or from he has RESIGNED his POST to go some next; from Japan, China, Philippmes. the Wharves or Boats delivery may be where cles. Customers and Debtors to Burial and India, on or before 7th April obtained. the said Tuse He Shop are requcatod

and from Raropė, Australia or else-

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unlesE to come personally

to the Shop to say whore, en or before Leh May neat. what they owe and get their Reccipta.

notice to the contrary_ba given before To applicants to whom no allotment of 1 p.m. To-DAY, the 25th Instant After

information, Debtors to the shares is made, the deposit will be returned

Cargo remaining undelivered after the Tyre HINO Shop are requested sot in full: and in case of application by any 3rd March will be subject to rent. to pay TUNG HIND's account to LEIS applicant for more shares than ara alloted SHIU, but to TENG BING, who will come to him,

the extra depsits will be applied personally to Receive the Payment. Pay in payment of the amounts due on the

cuts will also be received when aant to allotment of his shares. the Shop, wlure proper Receipts for the

same can be had.

TUNG HING,

Tailor, Central District. Hongkong, February 18, 1885. 280

HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY. COMPANY, LIMITED. Directors have appolated Mr. F. C. THURLEY SECRETpolated MANAGER

Prospectuses and Forms of Application for shares can be obtained on application to any of the above mentioned Banks, to the Legal Advisers, or to the Secretary (pro test.) of the Company,

Singapore, 5th February, 1885.

HEALTH

In not pareible when the blood fo lupore, and resevery from any aliment must be low and uncertain while that condition continues. The Bload may be corrupted by the taint of Hereditary Aerofuin, and the polsore of Mer zycki and Contagious Diserang, and also by lu parities implanted bait through exposes to liv Ing, tapcaper fred, derangement of the digentlyʊ and anatory organe, and other causes. The Orst external visiones of such vilation are Blackleade, Timples, Stles, Eruptions, and Dolls. Yetmora sezibile are theṛympioni showing ta lnternal effects in depresalch of the Spirit 426

stude. Weariness virtut ef Dizziness, and enfested Citation By warned in time

of the Company from the 1st Instant. All Communications should thorofore be ad drussel to him after this date. The Diroc- tors believe that, under the new Manage ment, the grounds of complaint harotcföre existing will be remored, and that fall satisfaction will be given to Supporters,

Hongkong, February 7, 1895,

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS- SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,

LONDON.

THE Colonial Frasa supplied with Noww. papers, Books, Types, Ink, Preston, Papora, Correspondents, Latters; nad zuy Europe Goods on London terms.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

Colonial Newspapers received at the office are regularly fled for the inspection of 1346 | Advertisers and the Publiq,

Ayer's Sarsaparilla

Is the only medicing that will thoroughly purify the blank In rpillions of exacs, during nearly forty goes to which it has been the heat hope of kurvalty suffering from vitiation of the lie current it has effucted cures beyond the power. of any other remedy. Lading physicians know sta conspeakjon from the most powerful nitera. tives, durviles, anul tootes, and princebo li ig their practice.

PRZTLIED BY

Dr. J. C, Ayer & Co. Lowell, Mass. Gold by all drugzie: Price #la

air bottles for

Agenta fr

HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANILA A & WATSON & Co.

333

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda hava left our Godowns,

322

No Fire Luwurance has besu effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.:

Agents. Hongkong, February 25, 1885.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON- DON AND SINGAPORE,

THE S.S. Merionethshire, W. DUPION, Commander, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all doods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, at Wan- chai, No. 3, behind the promises known as

Blue Buildings, whence and/or from the. Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained. Optical Cargo will be forwarded on, on- lass notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY,

No Clans will be admitted after the Goods have left the Clodowns, and all Goods remaining after the 4th Proximo will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insuranco has been effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, February 26, 1885.

SAILOR'S HOME

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NY Cast-of CLOTHING, Books, Dr A PAPRES will be thankfulip received at the Sailor's Home, West Paint

Hongkong, July 25, 1878,

(SHARP PEAK)

The Departure of the

Co.'s Staniskip

Nama,

Captain Prra, for the

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For Freight or Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managera. Hongkong, February 23, 1885.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c.

The Steamship

Taiwan,

Capt. ARTHUB, will have quick despatch, This Vessel has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,. Agents. Hongkong, February 17, 1885. 200

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

Moscer,

Captain Truck, due on ror about the 4th March next, will have immodiste despatch for the" above Paris.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong. February 27, 1895.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK,

340

The 3/3 2.1.1. American Bark

Crescent, RULAND, Master, will load here. for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

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RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1885.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 7.1.1. American Ship

Commodore, BLANCHARD, Master, wil luda here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freighs, apply to

EUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 3, 1880, 106