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VOL. ALI No. 5845.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON -F. Abeak, 11 & 12, Clemeret'a Lane, Lombard Strest, E. 0. Grönur StuCST & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON Goron, Landssente Circus, E. C. BATES

號六月七年五十八百八千一英

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE

EH. M HUNTINGTON has

Established February,

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 6, 1885.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

1848.

日四十月五年乙

For Sale.

Entertainment.

THEATRE

Co.'s

FOR SALE.

ULES M UM M

CHAMPAGNE, GOODS Q0 per Gast of 1 doz.

HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SUPPLY OF

Firm in Hongkong, China and elsewhere, SUMMER

From 1st January, 1885.

HESBY S Que, 37, Weding E.C.Much Admitted a PARTNER in one SAMUEL BESCOX & Co., 200 & 134, Ladenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMEDEI PRINCE &Co, 36, Be Lejayette, Puris. • NEW YORK-ANDREW WINO,, 21, Park

Roe.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND: -GORDON & Goicu, Mel- burne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally-Bar & BLACK, San Fran

til),

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :-SALE & Co., Squara, Singapore. C. HEIZEN & Co., Manila. CILINA:-Macao, Measte F. A. DA CRUZ Steatow, Quater & Co.. Amos Foochov, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Hance & Co. Shanghe, LANE, CHAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSKI. Yokohama, LANE, CRAW- ran Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,

REGISTERED OFFICE, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES :

In India, China, Japan and the Colonica.

Bank REJIVE Money on Deposit, THE Back Live Young,

PRELOS Letters of Credit, forwards Hills for Collection, and transacts Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application.

APPROVED

CLAIMS UN THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

ADVAN- PURCHASED ON

TAGEOUS TEILMS, FILT

75 per Cent, ex Jet Dividend equal to 872 per Cout. for whole Claim.

H. A. HERBERT,

Muyer, Hongkong Branch.

1128

Hongkong, July 4, 1885. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

PATO-UT UMPIRAType RESERVE FUND,.......... KENERY FOR EXXFASIZATION

OF DIVIDENDA,....... RESSEVE LIABILITY OF PHO-

FRIETORS,

.87,500,000 ..$4,400,000

$ 400,000

$7,500,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON.

Deputy Chairman-A. MOIVRE, Esq, O.. D. BerroXMLKY, ❘ M. GROTE, Esq.

H. Hoverca, Esq. Beq.

H. DALRYMPLE, Hon. W. KESWICK.

Faq.

A. P. MuËwen, Esq. W. IL Ferus, Esq. E. E. SASSOON, E.

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,.....TROMAN JACKSON, Eng.

MANAGER.

Shanghai.......EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.London and Corinty

Banki

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate

ON

of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance

For Fixed Deposite:-

|

RUSSELL & Co. Ungkong, July 1, 1885.

Intimations.

NOTICE

1104

N Extraordinary General MEETING A of the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB will be held on SATURDAY, the 11th Inst., at 4.30 p.m. in the GYMNASION. The Object of the Meeting is stated in to Nolie Posted at the CLUS

1. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, July 4, 1885.

-1132

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. CEALED TENDERS wil be Receivet by the Undersigned, until Noon of SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, for the RE-BUILDING of SEA WALL at H. ML. NAVAL YAUD, Kowloon, areording to Plan and Specification which can be seen on ap- pletion to the Suaveros, Reyal Engineer Department, from whom Form of Tender and Bill of Quantitios cun bo nitinoc

The right to reject the lowest or any. Tender is rusarvad,"

W. H. LOBB, Naval. Moreleeper- H. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, 4th July, 1885.

IN THEIR

OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT, Consisting of in

Pinta.............$21

かす

15

Dubos Frères & de Gornon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES.

ENTLEMEN'S UNDERSHIRTS and, DRAWERS in every variety of Material Kaxter's Celebrated Batboy Bros'

suitable for hot chinatos LAWN TENNTS SHIRTS theterghly shrunk.

The ASCOT SUMMER WASHING SCARF.

Washing SILK SCARVES and TIES, in now shapes.

TERAI, ZEPHYR FELT, and STRAW HATS.

The FORBES WATSON' Patent FRET SUN HELMET.

Calcutta PITH SUN HATS and HEMETS.

Stuanier BOOTS and SHOES, TENNIS SHOES.

Now SWIMMING COLLARS and BATHING DRAWERS. French and Irish QAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS.

Fine LONG-CLOTH SHIRTS for Shumer wear,

Extra Thin RAIN COATS, warranted WATERPROOF. The ACME' Patent Ventilated RAIN COST.

WAT guaranteed. The 'CLIMAX' SILK UMBRELLA

White COTTON SUN UMBRELLAS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have the largest Stock in Hongkong of GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY and OUTFITTING of all kinds; their Selectku is kept up by frequent parculs of all the Novelties as they appear in Londen.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, June 25, 1885,

W. POWELL & Co.

1071

WHISKY, $7 per Case of 1 doz 'GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

FOR SALE.

1187

HOUSE at the PEAK, with Large ATENNIS GROUND attached good View of the Harbour and out to Sea.

Apply to

'PEAK,' yo. TUS OFFICE. Hongkong, April 11, 1885.

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

THE PRINCE EDWARD THEATRICAL COMPANY

WILL PERFORMI

TO-MORROW NIGHT, the 7th July, Tnx

OFEXA

A TRIP TO FAIRY LAND,'

ዚ

INDUR SABHA,"

Introducing

MARVELLOUS SCENT EFFECTS!

RARE AND EXQUISITE SONOH!!

UNRIVALLED DRESSES!!

ELABORATE and TASTEFULLY PAINTED SOENEH

014

Prices of Admission: Dress Circle, Stalls,

$2.00.

81.00.

$0.50.

FOR SALE.

EXTRA FINE QUALITY FRENCH BOTTEK, BRAND DUC DE NORMANDIE,

THE OLDEST BUTTER PACKING ESPACLISHMENT IN NORMANDY, TN 1 tina and Cases of 48 tins each.

Isold in quantities of not less than one

EX STEAMSHIP ANTENOR. ADIES' EVENING SHOES with added Toes, all sizes. dozen tins, at 86 per Dozen.

LADIES' and GETTEMEN'S WALKING

E S,

Uppers made of Pannuscorium (a soft and pliable, material, particularly adapted for wear in this climate).

1189

VICTORIA EXCHINE,

Rongkong, July 1, 1885.

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chromometer, Watch & Buch Makers, | Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths,

NAUTICAL SOLENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS

VOICELANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Rerenser Licis AND OTHER COMPARES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS,

English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WANE Christotle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in greaty variety. DIẢM Ô N

IDS

~AND~

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendid Collection of the Luteat LONDON "Parzens, at nory moderate prices. 142

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHİP.

MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Nurgeon Dentist, |(FORMERLY AGTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT

TERLY ASSISTANT TO DE ROUERS,)

T the argout roquest of his Europorn and American patients and friends,

ha TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. Rogers,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Perfect adjustment of ARTIMICIAL TEETH

W. POWELL & Co.

1119

L

CLEARANCE SALE.

FOR ONE MONTH FROM 1ST JULY,

to!

make room for one Aaioma Arrivals and to obviato the necessity of holding over Mient Stock until next Bupling, which always entails loss from decrioration,

we have re-marked our Goods at such REDUCTION IN PRICE as we think, will onsure the accomplishment of our purpose.

All these Goods have been received this year and

vre la goud comsition.

PRICE

LIST. TAILORIN G. Crickuting Flanuel Coat and Panty.... White Sergo

Nine

Thin Summer Tweed

Black and Blau Diagonal Sae Coat

Tweed Trousers..........................

Pajama Suits (Cotton)

11

(All Wool)

60.00 3 Suits 25.00. $25.00. 0.00 $7.50. 11

$0.00

$0.00

$4.00

10

84.50.

Reduction made to Purobacore of one case and upwards.

G. R. LAMMERT, Sole Agent.

1683 Hongkong, October 4, 1884. PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL.

Pilt

Tickets obtainable at the Store of Mr. E. Cassunsnor, and the Door of the Theatre. Doors open at 6.30 p.m.; Ferformance to commence at p. shero.

D. N. HATHIRAM, Director & Managing Proprietor. Hongkong, July 6, 1885.

1180

Notices to Consignees.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED..

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

YANTONESE MADE EASY-THE Company's 8.S. Tuisy having ar- Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the rived from the above Parts, Consignees CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and of Cargo are hereby requested so sunt in Literal Translations; and Directions for their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned Rendering English Grammatical Forms iute fur countersignature, and to take imme Chinese and vice wored.--Price, 32. Inter-diato delivery of their Goods. leaved Copics, $2,60.

We most cordially recommend it. Chin Review. will be found to supply a want long lelt by students of Cantonese.

'Mr. Ba's Notes on -Daily Fress. Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable.'-China Mail

- 'EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA $21.00. DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY.”— $25,00. Price, $1.

$25.00.

A lot of Tseed Suit lengths medium weights.

Drill, Serges, Flantadla, Tweeds, do, by the yard or piers, &u., &c., &c.

$ 0.00.

"The Sentences given appear to be wall *Contains a 6.00, arranged.'-China Muil. 81.758 Suits & 4.50. wide range of anbjocin-Chies Recorder, $12.00. de An extensive Vocabulary,Daily $ 7:00. Frea

FOR SALE at Mesra KELLY & WALSH's, W. BRE's, and LAST, CRAWFORD Co's, Hongkong; and at Messrs. 'TRÜNK & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, January 23, 1884,

OUTFITTING.

Long Cloth Shirts, with and without Collars attached Morino finish Under Shirts Men's sizu......

India Gauze Under Shirts at various and roduced prices Balbrigga

E1

$18.50 per Ivan,

5.25

Cotton, Balbriggan, and Lisle Thread Hose at various and icduced prices. Turkish Towels (white).... $400 per Dozen and upwards according to size.

.$3.50

$3.00 per Pair.

Huckaback Towels

Bath Blankets.

largest size

Bathing Drawers.................

A lot of Kid Shows....

Another lot of Superior hand made Bettoned Shoes with Blac

Cloth topa....

El

by Atmospheric Suction without prin cr

Lorb of Straw Elsie

Calcutta

I

wide bring.. Pidi Jan Hats.......

20,

kie.,

For 3 months, 3 per cant, per annum.

per cent.

π 12

11

OF & par cont. »

LOCAL DELS DISCUCNTED. Cratita granted on approved Socúritics, and every description of Ranking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts granted on London, and the ahief Commercial places in Europe, Indin, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JAUKSON,

Chief Maruger. Hongkong, February 28, 1885.

NOTICE.

347

DULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

1.-The business of the abara Bank will

be conducted hy the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10. to 1.

2-Sams less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than 82,500 in any one year. 3-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the amme to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration on fired deposit for 12 months at 5 per coat, por annum interest. -Intersat at the rate of 3 per cent. por sanum will be allowed to depositora on their daily balances.

5.-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which must be pre- หม sented with each payment or with Bante drawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about

hing 6-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked On Hongkong Serings Bent Business is forwarded fres by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.

the be of January and bugin-

4

7.Withdrawals may be made on deraand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his daly appointed agent,

inconvenienca. Discount to missionaries and futuilies.

Solo Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Noct to the New Oriental Fidel Hongkong, January 12, 1885.

FICTORIA HOTEL, Praya and Chaven's Road Centred,. Hongkong. THIS extensive and well-appointed

crument

establishment, situatat in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and communting a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Do

Offices (including the Fost Office), Banks, Ee, has recently been much enlargel and improved and is now me of the pricipal Hotels in the place, The Rooms are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suital to the requirements of the Far East.

The accommodation and service of every kind will be found to be of the best dea

oription

An ample and varied TABLE 'HOTE

always provided and served in the spa- cious, large Dining Hall.

The Hotel also contains handsome and confortable reception, Reading, Billiard and Smoking Rooms,

+1

*****.....$5.20 80.50 und 80.75 22 50

Ston 15 81.00 Each. $125 17 .SLDO

F

[T

.

These Quotations ure anbject to a disement of 10 %, For Casil

נן

To Let.

NO LET.

Cargo isupeding the discharge or remain- ing on Board up so the 18th Instant will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense,

No Fire Insurance will be effooted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & O.,

Veneral Managers. Hongkong, July 4, 1885.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1127

FROM GLASGOW, SINGAPORE, ILOILO AND MANILA.

THE Steamship Grlf of Snez, Laws, Commander, having arrived from the above Porta, Consigues of Cargo are haroby informed that all Goods, with the sxception of Opinm, are being landed at their risk into the Ciedowns of the Undersigned, at Wan- chai, No. 3, behind the premises known as Blue Buildings, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boas delivery any be obtained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- 143 Jos notice to the contrary be given before

2 p.m. To-DAY.

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,' TOUSES, Nos. 1 and 2, 3 and 4, Facing HPurade Ground.

BED ROOMS, and SHOPS, No. 7, 9. 11, 12, 13 and 14.

INS

1110

Also, BED ROOMS in No. 16. BANK BUILD.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, June 26, 1885,

TO LET.

Robt. Lang & Co.,

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL);

Hongkong, July 1, 1885,

GO

Intimations.

The Hotel is unsurpassed for comfort, con--

senience and quick service. Continental languages are spoken..

MEG. DORAEJKE AND HING KEE, PROPRIETORS. Hongkong, September 15, 1884. 1550

GRIFFITH'S.

EW

VIEWS OF HONGKONG

ARN

and the production of his Pass-Look NEV

are necesary.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

704

Hongkong, May 7, 1885,

THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING BALOON,

HONGKONG, HOTEL BUILDINOR.

NOW BEADY,

1, DUDDELL STREET,

GRIFFITH & Co. MANUFACTURERS

OF THE

LONDON RATED WATERS,

1, DUDDELL STREET, Contiane to Supply 1-

Sona

WATERY

Lantz Harb DezING SALOON is at TONIC

tached to this Establishment, and SELTZER Labras are respectfully INVITED to give SARSAPARILLA | it TRIAL Every satisfaction is gua zuteed.

Hongkong, May 7, 1685.

LEMONADE,

GINGERADE,

RASPBERRYANE,

WEET

JUST RECEIVED

CAPORAL CIGARETTES. HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, April 11, 1885.

NOTICE

616

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CERTIFICATES of 10 SHARES

Tumbered 240/6276 and 5670/5072 in this Company, standing in the. Register in the pame of Captain . HERRMANN having been LOST, Notice is hereby givon, that a NEW CERTIFICATE for the said 10 SHARES will be ISSUED a Fortnight hence to Mr. N. A. SIEBS Trustee of the Estate of the late Captain C. HERRMANN and that the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATES, unless produced within that period, will thereafter be held by the Company as null and void. Dated the 23rd day of June, a. D. 1885.; By Order of the Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBITION.

1055

AENTLEMEN desirons of forwarding T ARTICLES to the EXHIBITION, whether for Sale.cz otherwise, are requested

Intimations.

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that Mr.

NOTULLIAM HOWES PERCIVAL

assumes CHARGE of the AGENCY of the above Company hero from this date.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

ALEX. ROSS, Agent Thongkong, July 1, 1885.

WILLIAM DOLAN, SALMAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,

32, PRAYA CENTRAL

1100

OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &c., &o, & Hongkong, May 1, 1882."

For Sale.

FOR SALE

AND

256

OURSE,

DISTANCE, AVERAGE SPEED TABLES, London, via Tun Suez Canal, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, &C.,

FROM

20

WHU

to Communicate with the HONOLARY VARIOUS OTHER TABLES AND NOTES, SECRETARY.

H. E. WODEHOUSE,

Hon. Secretary.

ET

W. A. GULLAND.

050 To be obtained at the

'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.

Hongkong, June 8, 1885.

CHEE WO LING KEE

on Hand TEAM HLAUNCHES FOR HIRE. Charges

s follows —

Wing-shing, Wing-Cheng, and Wing-Tys

Fur drst hour, -

11 second

་

every subsequent bout,

No Clairns will be admitted after the Goods have leit the Godosus, and all Goods romaining after the 7th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Instance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hougkeng, July 1, 1885.

Shipping.

Steamers.

1122

1080 STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS, The P. &0. S. N. Co,'s

Steamship

(late HOTEL

Zambesi

will leave for the abuvo

COLLEGE OFLAM), Single Rooms er places on TUESDAY, 7:3 dnly, at 3 p.m.

Surtes of APARTMENTS.

No. 4, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. No. 258, PHAYA CENTBAL

No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET.

Apply to

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

STORAGE.

779

2178

OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE is Commodious and well ventilated GODOWNS on his New Promises in DUDDELL STREET, next to the ORIENTAL BANK

G. R. LAMMERT, Hongkong, December 27, 1884.

TO LET.

FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. 7,

Meseta. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Apply to

BIRD

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

Hongkong, April 8, 1885.

TO LET.

507

0. 6. WET TERRACE Entry from N1st June.

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Centrač,

Hongkong, May 5, 1885.

TO LET.

741.

HE OFFICES, No. 4, Quess's BOAD

THE Ortspent in the occupation

Mesura. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. of the HONGEONG, CANTON & MACAO ST.

FALCONER & Co.

Hongkong, September 2, 1884

1478

J.

82.

BL

NOW PUBLISHED.

UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL, THEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS,

Wing-Bak Wing-lan, and Winy-Lee,

For first hour,

second or subsequent hour, 92.

Antea for towing Vessels and Cargo-boate,

or use of LAUNCH for Excursions to

&o, &o, &c Macs, Canton, or other places may bo

arranged at No. 29, WG WO STALET At the same Moderate Chargea

760

Hongkong, Jun9, 1586.

Hongkong, Jane 13, 1885

ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TUBIKO.

THIRD EDITION.

REVISED, WITH ADDITIONE

Price,

970

$1.50- LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

1998 Hongkong, August 20, 1854

BOAT CO., LIMITED.

Entry on or about 1st July, 1885.

apply to

G. O. ANDERSON,

13, Praya Central.

861

Hongkong, May 26, 1885.

TO LET COMMODIOUS GODOWN with Ap

proach from FRAYA and QUEEN'S

A ROAD.

A. 8. WATSON & Co Hongkong Dispensary,

2nd May, 1885

A. McIVER,

Superintendent.

P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, June 30, 1885.

1000

FOR SHANGHAI Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW aul Parts on the YANGTSZE)

The Steamship

Glenorchy, Captain GRDYE, will be despatched as above on

TUESDAY, the 7th Instant, at 4 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

1125 Hongkong, July 4, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANYOO.

The Co.'s Steamship

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH

Shipping.

Steamers:

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Stearochip

Garden Castle,

J. ROWELL, Commander, will be despatched for

the above Port in or about the 14th July.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

1121 Hongkong, July 3, 1866.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS FIA

FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

13 Tampa,

Capt. WILLTAMs, will be despatched as above on

FRIDAY, the 24th Instant, at 4 p.m.

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, July 3, 1985.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The American Ship

1117

Highland Light, NORCROSS, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & On.

903 Hongkong, June 1, 1885.

FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

The 3/3 L.1.1: British Barquo

Nanaimo,

Dope, Master, shortly due, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

1026 Hongkong, Juno 18, 1885.

insurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

K

Company, are authorized to Insure THE Undersigned, Aaksts of the above against FIRE at Current Rates. De

GILMAN & Co.

14 Hongkong, January 1, 1683.

NOTICE.

-

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Risks on First Class Godowns at

per cent. net promiam par annum...

NORTON & Co., Agents.

938 Hongkong, May 19, 1881 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Tris, for the shore Corupany are

propared to GRANE POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current ratos,

ARNHOLD, KARRERO & Co

255 Hongkong, November 5, 1883.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.): CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING,

THE Undersigned are prepared to grani THE

POLICIES against the Riak of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re ceived, and transmitted to the Director for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on brat class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

For Rates of Premizas, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

100

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.

Thales, Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above. Porte on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Instant,

at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

Hougkong, July 3, 1885,

1120

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY...

FOR LONDON VLA SUEZ CANAL.

-The Co.'s Steunship

Ajax, Captain RILEY, will be despatched as abuve un

THURSDAY, the 15 July,

For Breight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, June 27, 1885. FOR LONDON VIA SULZ CANAL

The Steamship

Glencoe,

1088:

Captain Duke, will be

Undersigned having been appointed Agente for the above Corporation sie prepared to grant Insurances as follars:

Marine Department,

Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Porta of Eidia, China and Australia,

Fire Department. Policias imuted for long or short periods at qurrent rates.

Life Department Policios issued for suris not exceeding

£5,000 at reduced rater.

-

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO Hongkong, July 20, 1872.

LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION (LIME.)

REDUCTION OF EASTERN RATES,

POLICIES

Issued on the spot for any

'sum up to £5,000.

EXAMPLE:

despatched as above on Age 30, With Profits £3.14.6 per cent.

or about the 20th Instant

30, Without Profite... 23: 9.6

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co

Agents

For Freight or Passago, apply to,

797

JARDINE, MATHESON & Oa

1113 Hongkong, July 2, 1885.

Hongkong, June 30, 1925,

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