1885-05-14 — Page 1

VOL. XLI. No. 6800.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE UHINA MAIL

LONDON:-F. AXOAL, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, EO GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON

& Gorou, Ludgate Circus, B.C. BATIS

號四十月五年五十八百八千一英 Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

URING ME FREDERICK DOD. HENDT U Wollwook, EOD WELL'S Absence, Mr. THOMAS SAMTEL DRAGON & Co., 160 & 154, MASTERS DERMER will TAKE CHARGE Leadenhall Stred.

of our, Business here, and Bior our Finn. per Procuration.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, May 8, 1885.

PARIS AND EUROPEAMEDEI PRINCE

& Oo, 38, Bus Lafaycite, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Reic AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND :--desron & Geron, Md bourne and Sydney.

BAN

CASCO.

!

FRANCISCO and American Ports generally: BEAN & BLLOR, San Fran BINGAPORE, STRATTS, SAYLE & Ca., Square, Singapore, G. HISZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA: Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO

06.

Co. Batou, QUALONE & Amoy, WILSON, NOLIA & Co. Foochero, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALAA Fokohama, Laxe, CRAW- roni & Co., and KELLY & Co

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

(Incorporated under the Compaines Acta 1802 to 1883. Į

CAPITAL.....£2,000,000 IN 200,000 SHARES OF £10 EACH.

REGISTERED OFFICE,

40 THREADNEEDLE STOREY, LONDON.

BRANCHES:

In INDIA, JAPAN, Ümuna and the COLONIES..

LONDON BANKERS: THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.

THE BANK OF SCOTLAND, EDIN. BURGH, LONDON & BRANCHES

RAINS

OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-

POZITA

“At 3 months' notíco 2 % per Annant,

4% ar % 11

tr

6

.12

On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per cont. per annum on the daily balance,

Credite granted, Romittances, Exchanges, Loans, aft over dosenption of "Basking Business rated

CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED.

HL A, HERBERT,

Manager.

Hongkong, March 25, 1885.

CORPORATION.

622

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

NOTICE

- ་་ ་

762

BAVE This Thy ESTABLISHED my alf in CANTON and MACAO, a TEA INSPECTOR and GENERAL COMMIS SION MERCHANT onder the Style and Title of E. W. MITCHELL & Co.

EDWARD W. MITCHELL, Canton, 10th April, 1985,

Entertainment.

THEATRE

T

640

Established February, 1845.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1885,

For Sale.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co., HOSIRRO AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS,

Have Recaired their Now Blook of

Summer

Goods:

UNDERSHIRTS and PANTS in LABLE-THREAD, SILE, SILE NET, BALBEIGBAN, GAUZE MEBINO, INDIA GAUZE, Cheap IMITATION GAUZE, and other CooL MATERLAZA..

CLOFIK

HALF-HOSE in LISLE-THRAD, SILE, COTTON, SUMMER-MERINO and Cashmere, SHIRTS ready-pide, or to measure, in Lose Ctori, Faure PRINT and ZEPHYR

HANDKERCHIEFS in Fresca and Intan CAKEṛres, special!! New Coloured Centres, COLLARS, The 'TANDEN, and other Fashionable Shape, ELASTIO and SILK BELTS, SADDLERS and 'GUYOT' BRACES. BATHING DRAWERS and DRESSES. LADIES' BATHING COSTUMES, Now TENNIS JERSEYS. TENNIS HATS and SCARVES,

New WOVEN CHOLERA BELTS for Ladies,

" GENTLEMEN,

+

HATS

SCARVES and TIES in all the Newest Stylca and SUMMER TEXTURES:-LINEN WABUING SCARVES PRINTED WABICING TIES, SILE WASHING WINDSORS, and a Variety of New Shapes in made up Chavars. STRAW HATS, FELT HATS, PITH ROYAL. SUMMER GLOVES în Colourad Srix and WHITE THREAD.

Exelax and FREMOM SUMMER BOOTS and SHOES SPECIALITIES GLACE MOLINE KID, WHITE CANTAs at $2.50 per pair.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.

COMMENCING

About the 28th MAY.

HE MASCOTTE OPERA

COMPANY,

'the most complete ORGANIZATION TRAVELLING.

Hongkong, April 15, 1885.

W. POWELL & Co.

N

Plan and Seats at Mears. Kerty & entirely NEW WALAR'S.

Hongkong, May 12, 1885.

Intimations.

785

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

A First Interion BONUS of Tur for the

CENT upon Contributions for the Year 1884 han This Day been declared,

WARRANTS may be had on application at the Orving of the Society on and after MONDAY, the 18th Thatant.

By Order of the Board, 77

N. J. EDE,

Secretary.

Hongkong, May 4, 1885.

737

PAID-TIP CAPITAL, 84,000,000 N oudhary MEETING of SHARE

RESERVE FUNDμ• --•-• • * • - RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION

DIVIDENDS,

..84,400,000 $400,000 RESERVE LIABHATY OF Pro-187,500,000

PRIETORS...

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chalmian-Hon. F. D: SOON Deputy Chairman—A. Molves, Esq. G. D. BOTTOMLEY, | M. GROTE, Esq.

King

H. Borros, Haq. HI DALRYMPLE, 'Hon, W. KESWICK.

Esq.

A. P. MOEWEN, Esq. W. H. Foners, Esq. |E. E. 64ssoon, Eaq.

CHERY MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAN JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai.....EWEY CAMERON, Erq. LONDON BANKERS.London and County Batik

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED, Current Deposit Account at the rate of per cant per annum on the daily

balance.

For Fixed Deposita

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum.

1.19...:

4 per cent.it

b per cent.: 1-

LOVAL BILL DICOUNTED. Oradila granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts granted on London, and the phist Commercial places in Europe, Indio, Australia, Amories, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 26, 1385. 947

NOTICE.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS' BANK.

R

-The business of the abovo Bank will ba conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong Business hours on week days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

to 1. 2Sams less than $1, r more than $250

а одо

at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any vạs year. H.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per oszt per manam interest. Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per - anaqm will be allowed to depositors on

their daily balance

-Each Depositor will be supplied gratli a Pass-Book which must be pre- sented with each payment or with drawal. Deponitor must not make any entries themselves in their Pass. Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin ning of July.

Prospectus.

PROSPECTUS

日一初月四年酉乙

To Let.

TO LET.

CHINESE IMPERIAL ONA RC, by

OF THE MAS

GOVERNMENT 1885, DOLLAR LOAN. AUTHORISED by the IMPERIAL A GOVERNMENT OF CHINA and in conformity with Decrees Isinad by the TSUNG LI YAMEN. GENERAL FOR- EIGN OFFICE. at PERING, and officially communicated to the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, & CHINA, HONGKONG, through the BRITISH LEGA- TION & L'EKING, bearing dates the 20th day of Decombor, 1984, and 12th day of January, 1885,

For DOLLARS 1,394,700.14 Hongkong Currency, Equivalent of TAELS 1,000,000 at 7.17, in 2790 Bonus of 2000 each, ex- cepting one for $200.14 Hongkong Curren- cy, bearing interest at 8 per cont. per an-

|

FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. 7,

Masura. JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca

Apply to

BED & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plansand arrange Offices to suit applicants.

Hongkong, April 8, 1835.

TO LET

597

ATEW BUNGALOW—FURNISHED, at Monat Kellett Spur. Five ROOMS, LARGE BENEST, OUT HOUSES, TENNIS Gour.

Possession from April.

Apply to

JOHN D. HUTCHISON, 24, Stanley Street. Hongkong, April 6, 1880.

STORAGE. LOODS RECEIVED an STORAGE in Commodious and well ventilated GODOWNS

on his New Promises in DUBDELL STREET, BOXE the ORIENTAL

The CHINESE IMTERIAL GOVERNMENT yumwatees the repayment of this Loan within three years from the nineteenth day. of Jaunry, 1885, and has pledged 3 security therefor and for the payment of the interest, the IMPERIAL MAXITING CUS-BAR. ROMA REVENUES of the Kanngtang or Can-

G. R. LAMMERT. 630 ton Province, and farther, have made the

Bonda issued

Hongkong, December 27, 1884. for the payment of this Loun receivable, if not taken up and paid at due

TO LET. date thereof, in payment of Customs' duties, export and import, throughout the Kwaugtung or Canten Province, as appeareproach frona PRAVA and QUEEN'S COMMODIOUS GODOWN with Ap-

by the

the following extract from the agreo- mout entered into between the CHINE

2178

EX STEAMSHIP GLEN AVON.

ROAD.

A. S. WATSON & Üɔ, STOCK of LADIES, CHILDREN'S and GENTLEMEN'S INTERLIL GOVERNMENT end the CHATRED SUMMER HATS

BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA and CHINA, VizHongkong Dispensary,

In the event of the non-payment at dua 2nd May, 188 date by the CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERN- SPECIALITIES in LADIN BATHING COSTUMES,

MENT of any instalment of principal or in- tort, or of any part thereof, the Ronds drawn and payable on that date and not paid shall thereupon

pon become and be payable and roosivable in jaymout of Customs duties either export er impont, or both, at any port or places in tho Kwangtung Pro- vice, and all Officers of the IMPERIAL MARITIM OURTONs shall be directed, and are hereby authorised to receive them for the fall value.'

BATII BLANKETS, all Sizce.

New DESIGNS in LADIES' PARASOLS. CREWEL BILK'S, CRE WEL WOOLS, FILOSELLS, and NOVELTIES in all-Kinds of Fexo Worst

DRESS-MAKING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. "53

WM. POWELL & Co.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Hongkong, May 8, 1855.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

759

Farther the LPERTY MAXITINE CUSTOMS Offices at all the other TREATY PORTs in China are charged to provide funds to moct all liabilities under and in connection with the Lem.

707

TU LET.

YOLLEGE CHAMBERS' (lato HoTRI DE L'UNIVERS), Single Rooms or SUITES of APARTMENTS.

No. 4. HOLLYWOOD ROAD, No. 25B, PEATA CENTRAL- No. 44, GRAHAM STEERT. No. 5, PEDDER'S HILL

No: 4, OLD HALLEY STREET.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1885,

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, vadorable at par within three years (1888) N 1st June,

C

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

The PRINCIPAL and INTEREST' hre in Hongkong...... The Boads, are

by three yearly instalments, the first of which will be payable on the 18th January, 1886. The Bonds will bear interest at the rate of 8 per cent. per annuas, payable pearly according to the English Calendar,

ALL the attention of their Customers to the undergentioned Quotations for as per schedule horomto annexed, at the

SUMMER CLOTHING.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE is hereby given that an Extra-

HOLDEES

01 of the Society will be held at the Society's HRAD OFFICE, No. 18, Praya BLUE SERGE COAT and PANTS..rave Central, Victoris, Hongkong, on MONDAY, WATE the Eighteenth day of May, 1885, at Three CHICKETING FLANNEL COAT and FAT,810 o'clock in the Afternoon, wher

when it in in-

tended to propose a Resolution (in lieu of

1)

什

||

11

14

T

17

PANTS, per doz...............

41

Offices of the CHARTERED BANK of INDIA, AUSTRALIA and ORONA at their current buy-

WHITE DRILL Coat and Pakis, per doz.......$57 $66 872 $84 The Materials foring rate of exchange for demand bills on $29 345 839-842 these Garments are Hongkong WINGS will take place at the $15 $13 830 $41 all thoroughly re ..............823 847 $30 $34 | shrink by the Hong-Ofics of the said CHARTERED BANK in 812 814 $16 818 kong Steam Laundry Hongkong three months previous to the ... 9 $10 811 813 Co. in order to avoid date of payment of each instalment, as given in the Schedule, and the Bends so ....$10

a very common caitse

drawn will be payable at par at the fees of complaint.

of the said CHARTERED BANK in Hongkong, sfter which date intarest on the Bonds so drawn will ceLSO,

[1

11

Article No. 30), for Subdividing the preacat GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER. HOSIERY AND UNDERCLOTHING, PITH SUN HATS,

Shares, and dealing with the Increased Capital 1 in the said Article No. 30 mention. ed, and for providing for the proportion to be credited as Paid ap on all the Shares of the Society; also Resolutions for Amanding Article No. 31, and for raising the

number of Shares that may be held, for providing for the application of the Fast Call, for eliminating the Fen of Ona Dollar tioned in Article No. 62, and altering Arti cle No. 6h to meet such elimination and

for providing for the mode of Distributing the Asseta in case of disscintion. Copies of the intended Resolutions may be seen by any Shareholder at the Society's Office. at any time before the date of Meeting. By Order of the Board of Directors,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, May 4, 1885,

VICTORIA HOTEL, Prays and Queen's Road Centrih,

Hongkong.

788

THIS extensive and well-appointed

establishment, situated in one of the must central and airy positions in the Colmy and commour and withins a splendid victo of almost the entire five minutes' walk of the principal Goo criment Offices

"the Port (including the Banks, Uffice),

dc., has recently been much enlarged and improved and is now one of the principal Hotels in the place. The Rooms are spasious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in: a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the For East.

The accommodation and service of covery bind will be found to be of the best des cription

An ample and varied TABLE D'Hote iz always provided and served in the spa- cious, large Dining Hall. The Hotel alto contains handsome and

comfortable reception, Reading, Billard and Smoking Rooma.

The Hotel is unsurpassed for comfort, co-

venienes and quick service. Continentai languages are poka

**** Massey, DORABJEE and KING KEE,

PROPRIÉTOMS. Hongkong, September 15, 1884.

1558

D. K. GRIFFTTH & Co. MANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON

ERATED WATERS,

-Correspondance as to the business of M

the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded Free

by the various British Post Offices In Hongkong and China, an 2.-Withdrawals may be made on demandy but the pomonal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, Sona and the production of mis

Pens-Book-RONIC

For the

HOSOLONG & S SHAROBAI BANKIRI

CORPORATION, DIVJACKSON, mada Ohief Manager.

Hongkong, May 7, 1835.

Have Ramyan from the BEACONAYIELD: ALCADs to larger Promines 1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply :

WATZE LEMONADS,

GINGEKADE, SELTERE

HAMPDEERYADE, SARSAPARILLA it'

Jou Say so. At the same Modorate Charges.

D. K. GRIFFITH, Proprietor

ין

Hongkong, July 28, 1884.

FELT HATS, TOWELS AND BATH BLANKETS. Hongkong, March 27, 1885.

Intimations.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

BONUS of 15 PER CENT. Upon Con- ABUN of for the Your 1884 hus Tute

Day been declared.

WARRANTS may be had on application at the above OFFICE on and after the 15th Proximo

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, Canton Insurance Orvius, LIMITED. Hongkong, April 25, 1885.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist

693

(FORMERLY ARTKLED APPRENTICE AND LAT- TERLY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGENA,)

A

T the urgent request of his European aad American patients and friends, Ins TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. Rogens,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

· CONSULTATION FREE.

Perfect adjustment of ARTIFICIAL TESTE by Atmospheric fretion without pains or inconvenience. Discourt to missionaries end families...

Bole Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank) Hongkong, January 19, 1885,

NOTICE.

531

- Intimations.

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-JHÄNDLER 28, PRAYA OESTRAL.

OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,

&., 4., &

Bangkong, May 1, 1882.

SCHEDULE.

TABLE OF DRAWINGS

to take place in the month of October in. each year. Date of Payment

Imount of Amourt of of Iran Dosde

Interest paycis Dratoing. and Interent

pearly. 1886,-Jan. 18th, $405,000,00 $111,576.01 1887-Jan. 18th, 8483,000.00 $ 74,376.01 1888,-Jan. 18th, $464,700.14 $ 37,176.01

$1,394,700.14 8223,128.03

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

770

Bairy from

TO LET,

NIO, WEST TERRACE.

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central.

744

Hongkong, May 5, 1886,

A

For Sale.

FOR SALE

MERICAN STERLING ORGAN, very fine tone; been in t but & few months; cloven stops-duplex coupler (up and down). Suitable for Chapel or Draw. Can be seen at ary time on ing noo board Barquetine Ever, New York Price, $245, Will Sell for $180.

8th May, 1886.

NOW PUBLISHED,

Paice, $2 PLE MONTH:

Shipping.

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "

LIMITED

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL

The Co. a Steamship

Hailong

Capt. Glopband, will bo' despatched for the above

Porte on FRIDAY, the 15th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Gerural Managers.

Hongkong, Mar 13, 1886.

760

FOR HAVRE, TONDON AND HAM-

BURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. “

The Steamship

Alalasta,

Capt. I. G. PTAFF, will ho despatched for the

above Ports on or about the 15th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co., Agents.

778 Hongkong, May 11, 1885.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

The Stossahip

Arratoon Apear,

Capt. A. P. MACTAVISH,

will budospatched for the

abovo Ports on ¡SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

gents

Hongkong, May 5, 18854.

747:

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA,

The Co's Steamship

Tuisung

Captain DAVIES, will be despatched for the above | Ports on SATURDAY; the 16th Instant,

at 3p.m

This Steamer has superior First-class Passenger Accommodation specially con structed to west the requirements of tropical – climates.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Coi

General Managers, Hongkong, May 5, 1885.

146

FOR SHANGHAI KIA SWATOW, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.}

The American Starship

·Fe-Bruns

Captain Creary will be

daspatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, at 7844 p.m.

THEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS, EY

ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TUBING, THILD EDITION. REVISED, WITH ADDITION

Price,

$1,50. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1884.

1998

256 INVITE SEALED TENDERS JULES

CHAMPAGNE,

THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS,

SALOON,

LABIES HAIR DRESHING SALOON is at A

tached to this. Establishment, and LADIES are respectfully INVITED to give

FOA, THE

SMALL UNALLOTTED BALANCE,

of the above Loan at their Oflices at long kong, Shanghai, Yokohamu, and Singa pore, antil NOON on the 23rd May, 1885, when the Tendors will be opened.

A DEPOSIT of TEX DOLLARS per cen-

it a TRIAL Every satisfaction is gustar upon the amount Tendered must no ranteed

Hongkong, May, 1835.

760

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chrumpmeter, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmitha

cosopaly each application, such digoait, tur bus made by cheque de un donand draft ou Bank in Hongkong. The balance of the amount rilutted to be paid en or before the 30th May, 1885,

DEFAULT in payment of any instal wont at the duo date will render all pre-

NAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND VIS pays liable to forfeiture,

METEOROLOGICAL.

INSTRUMENTS

VOIGTLANDER'S CELHORATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSEE. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS,

English Suvax & EREDIDO-PLATED WARE Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY,

ja

OND S DIA

.- ANTO

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A. Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON "PATTERNS, at very moderate prices. 742

06 SW

THE MITSU BIGHT MAIT 5.8. 00. having taken over the NAGASAKT DOUK SLIP and ENGINEERING WORKS, are now prepared to Dock and REPARE VESSELA, at moderate term.

The DOCK is one of the largest and best in the East, being 431 feet long and 89 feet broad, and having a depth of wetor en blocks at spring tides of 27 feet and

22 fest.

Tho

JUST RECEIVED CIWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, April 11, 1885.

Notices to Consignees.

·COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

$16

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo Lara requested to send in their Billa of neptior ntain Machine-tools of a Lading to the Undersigned for counter- descriptions and compound Engines up to signature, and to take immediate delivery. 1,000 horse-power. The heaviest class of This Cargo has been landed and stored at work can be undertaken at the shortest their risk and exper notice.

Porem ifting SHEARS are being erected,

For further Particulars, apply to

No Fire Insurance has beat effested.

Bs Tanaka

BONDS to BEARER will be issued on 30th May, 1886, against allotment letter and on payinent of, the balance dus un samo, from which date the public will re- crive interest,

FOR SALE.

MUMM & Co.'s

Quarts.............820, per Case of 1 doz. Pinta.......... .821-1

2 w Dubes Frères & do Germon & Co.'

BORDEAUX- CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Barley Bree

WHISKY, 873 por Ca of 1 dox GIEN, LIVINGSTON & Co.

1187 Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

FOR SALE.

EXTRA FINE QUALITY FRENCH BUTTER, BRAND DUC DE NORMANDIE, -THE OLDEST BUTTER PACKING ESTABLEHMENT IN NORMANDY,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, May 13, 1885.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

788

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,

The Steamship

Gordon Castle, POWELL

Commander,

will be despatched" for

the above Porta on TUESDAY, tão 19th Festant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents

781 Hongkong, May 12, 1885.

COBAN STRÁMSHIP: COMPANY. ·

FOR LONDON VLA BUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Menelaus, Captain Nelson, will be despatched as above on

THURSDAY, the 31st Instant.

Für Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, May 9, 188

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMISHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

.700

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE.

IF NO ALLOTMEMT is made the de- TNI ins and Cases of 18 tins enchang a PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. posit will be returned in full; and if only a Sold in Quantities of not less than one portion of the amount applied for is allotted dozen tins, at 6 per Dasón.

1683

LAND PORT), and bahẳng through

"DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI)

The Steamship, t

A

Catterthan,

Captain Char, will be

"despatched for the above

the balance of the deposit will be applied Roduction made to Purchasers of me Carys to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE. towards the payment of the final instal case and upwards. ment,

ALL TENDERS to bour

the cover upon **TENDER for CHINESE IMTERIAL GOVERN-

MENT DOLLAR Loan of 1885;'

The CHARTERED BANK dies not bind it self to accept any offer below par...

THIS PROSPECTUS and Form of Ten- der can be obtained on application at the Office of the OMARTERKU BANK.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, ÁUSTRALIA & CHINA,

Agents essuing the Loen,

T. H. WHITEREAD,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1885.

FOR SALE.

084

G. R. LAMMERT Sole Agent. Hongkong, October 4, 1884. PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL

ANTONESE

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