1885-08-04 — Page 1

Vol. XII. No. 3870.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON --F. Algar, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Loulard Street, B. Q.

城四月八年五十八百八千一英 Intimations.

GroRGE; CHINA TRADENS' INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

STREET &, 30, Cornhill. Gannar. & Goron, Indgute Direns, E. C. BATK HENDY & Co., 37, Halbrook, B.C. SAMUEL BEACON & C, 100 & 154, Learlenshali Street,

PARTS AND CUROPE:AMĘDEI PRIKOL.

& Co. 36. Rite Lufayette, Paris, NEW YORK-ANDURW WIND, 21, Part

Row AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEV ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTCH, M. bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Poru generally-BEAN & Baut, San Frat SINGAPORE, STRAITS, SAYLE & Oa., Square, Singapore. O. HINZES & Co., Manila.

Cisco.

OHINA-Mao, Mesars A. A, De Meu

& Co. Sitni, QUELON & Co. Amoy, WSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Feashow, Hendr & Co. Shanghai, LANE, ORAWFOSI & O., and KELLY & WAJAH. Yokohama, JANE, CRAY- FORD &.. and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION.

Pateur Carnal,

RESERVE FUND. - -- --

$7,500,000 ...$4,400,000 $ 400,000

RESERYE FOR EQUALIZATION)

OF DIVIDENN, - - RESERVE LUALITY OF PRO-87,500,000

PRIETOES,

COUNT OF DIRECTORS. Chairm-Hoa. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman-A. Melvzu, Esq.

C. D. BOTTONLEY, M. GROTE, E

K30.

I. L. DALEPLE,

EBQ.

W. H. Fox, Esq.

B. Horics, Esq.

Hoa V. Keswick.

A. P. MCEWEN, Esq. E. R. Sussos, Esq.

Omar Manag23 Hongkong,TOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGEL.

Shanghai, EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANEERS.-London and Corinty

Bank.

HONGKONG,

ITEREAT ALLOWED.

Current Deposit Acount at the role

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE Nineteenth: Ordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the EA OPPICE, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 10th Proximo, at 'Clock p.m., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividende.

will be CLOSED from the 28th Instant to The Transfer BOOKS of the Company the 10th Proximo, both days inclusivo,

By Order,

W. H. RAY, Secrdary.

Hongkong, July 18, 1995.

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held

in the OFFICES of the Company No. 14, Praya Centmi, on MONDAY, 17th August, at 3.30 p., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, and a State- ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1885.

Tho Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 17th August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Hongkong, July 21, 1885.

NOTICE.

Secretary,

1225

THE MORNING STAR, Steam Launch,

Tis always available at half-an-hour's Notice for employment for Pic-nice, or for towing Cargo Boats.

For further Particulars, apply to

DORABJEE NOWROJEE, Pictoria Hotel.

Hongkong, July 7, 1885.

WILLIAM DOLAN,

1151

of 3 porcent. per annum on the daily | SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,

balanca.

For Fixed Deposita :---

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum.

F

|

per cent. "

" 12

J

5 per cent. 11

0:

LOCAL BILLS Discounted.

Credits granted on approved Securities, Bad every description of Banking and Exchange business transactet.

London, and the Drafts granted on chief Commercial pizess in Europe, India, Australia, Austica, Ching and Japan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 28, 1885.

NOTIO B

DULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

1. The busiens of the above Bank will be condited by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-lys, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

to 1.

--Sums less than $1, or more than $80

at one tins will not be received No depositormay deposit more than $2,600 in any one year. 9.--Dopositon in the Saving Bank having 3100 or more at their credit may at their opton transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shaughti Banking Cor- poration in fixed deposit for 12 months at a per cont, par sunan interest.

0

4-Interest & the rate of 3 per cent, pər annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances.

E-Esch Depositor will be supplied gralis with a Pas-Book which must be pro- WARLA

each payment or with. canted with drawal. Depositors must not make any antries themselves in thoir Pas Books bat should send them to is written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of Janaury and begin- ning of July,

e. Correspondence as to the business of the Batk if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded fo by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chins

Withdrawals may be roade on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly sppointed agost, and the production of his Pars-Book ANG NOGBAKY.

For the

HONGKONG & Smarowai BanxING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

254

Hongkong, May 7, 1885. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

REGISTERED OFFICE,

40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES

In Indis, China, Japan and the Colonies

T

HE Bank RECEIVES Motoy on Deposit, buys and sella Bills of Exchange, Issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills br Collection, ad transacts Banking and. Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application.

THE

APPROVED CLAIMS ON

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVAN TAGIOUS TERMS, visz

18 per Contes lat Dividend equal to 87; per Gnt for whole Claim,

B. 4. HERBERT,

Manager, Hongkong Branch.

Eongkong, July 4, 1888.

H

1198

ONGKONG PHARMA O'T

26, LYNDHURST TEARAOS.

WOODFORD & O.

B WOODFORD,

Medical Practitioner,

26, LINDHURST FILBACK Hongkong, July 10, 1858.

2100

12, PRATA CENTELL

(JOTTON DUCKS, HEMT JANVAS,

MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS,

CORK JACKETS,

&u, ke, de

Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

Betablished February, 1845.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1885.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SUPPLY OF

SUMMER

IN THEIR

GOODS

OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT,

Consisting of

YENTLEMEN'S UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS in every variety of Material

suitable for hot climates. LAWN TENNIS SHIRTS thoroughly shrunk

The ASCOT SUMMER WABBING SCARF.

Wahing SILK SCARVES and TIES, in siow sharea.

"TERAL, ZEPHYR FELT, and STRAW HATS.

The FORBES WATSON' Patent FELT SUN HELMET.

Calcutta PITH SUN HATS and HELMETS. Summer BOOTS and SHOES, TENNIS SHOES,

New SWIMMING COLLARS and BATHING DRAWERS. Franch and Trish CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS

Fin LONG CLOTH SHIRTS for Summer wear,

Extra Thin BAIN COATS, warranted WATERPROOF, The ACME' Latent Ventilsted RAIN COAT.

The 'CLIMAX SILK UMBRELLA, wear guaranteed.

White COTTON SUN UMBRELLAS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have the largest Stock in Hongkong of GENTLEMEN'S

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

THE BUSINESS of the Firm of A. A.

TE MELLO & Co. at Macao, will be CONTINUED heretofore, under the

MANAGEMENT of Mr. F. A. da CRUZ, who is agais duly authorised to Sos the Firm per Procuration,

For A. A. DE MELLO & Co.,

Baronen-Do CERCAL, Administratrix of the late Baron DO CZEGAL'S Estate.

1162

Macau, the 0th July, 1885.

NOTICE.

7E Have This Day ESTABLISHED a

A. SCHOMBURG & Co. Hoitow, lat August, 1885.

WE BRANCH of our Firma at PABROL.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

1299

M UM M & Oo.'s CHAMPAGNE,

HOSIERY and OUTFITTING of all kinds, their Selection is kept up by JTLES

frequent parcels of all the Novelties as they appear in London.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, June 25, 1885.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

11

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL},

AVE RECEIVED THEIR

HA

250 N

THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING SALOON, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

ALADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON in at-

tached to this Establishment, and LADIES are respectfully INVITED to give it a TRIAL. Every satisfaction is gua- tan!ead.

Hongkong, May 7, 1885.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEEN

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Burgeon Dentist

756

Quarta.............$20 per Case of 1 doz Pints...............$21 17 2 Dubos Frères & de Gonon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX OLARETS AND

WHITE WINES.

Baxter's Celebrated Barley Bree

WHISKY,-$14 per Case of duz GIBS, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

1187

NOW PUBLISHED.

FIRST SHIPMENT BODHISM; ITS HISTORICAL,

of

AUTUMN TWEEDS AND COATINGS

* in all the

NEW

MATERIALS,

Hongkong, July 30, 1886,

W. POWELL & Co.

1288

EX 3.S. GLENFINLAB, AGAMEMNON AND STENTOR. EW Patterns in CASHMERE PAINTY. BLACK LIBLE THREAD HOSE.

SHOT and SPOT ZEPHYRA,

NOVELTIES in PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS, CONARD STRIVES and ATTALEA REPS. WHITE SWAN DOWN TRIMMING, MATTING and OATMEAL Czors.

ÜMINOLETTEN and Dries LePROVERS. DLAGUNAL TRILLS and SCYLLA CLOTHS. TRIMMED HATs and BoxNETS,

USVADB

COSTUMES MADE and

COLOURED STRAW HAT NEEDLEWORK DRESSES.

FLOWERS and FEATHERS.

COTTON & SLI MADRAS & SPANISH NOTE FAROY BEADS and HAT ORFAMENTS. LACKS in Vaunua New Makes. Moss and OLVE TAPPATEL SIER GLOV

MILLINERY DRESS-MAKING

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Hongkang, August 8, 1885.

Intimations.

NOTICE

(FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT-R the Combience of Customers, the

TRELY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,)

T the urgent request of his European A and American patients and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly be cupied by Dr. Roos

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET,

CONSULTATION FREE.

Discount to missionaries and famílies.,

Sole Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, Next to the New Oriental Bank. Bongkong, January 12..1886.

VICTORIA HOTEL, Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

THIS extensive and well-appointed

establishment, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid eiew of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Gov ernment Offices (including the Post Office), Banks, do, has recently been mich enlarged and improved and is mora one of the principal Hotels in the place. The Rooms are spacious, well wntilated and here just bon refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The accommodation and service of every kind will be found to be of the best dea cription.

An ample and varied TABLE N'HOTE is always provided and served is the spa- cious, large Dining Hall

The Hotsi also contains handsome and comfortable reception, Reading, Biliard and Smoking Rooms

The Hold is unsurpassed for comfort, con-

venienes and quick service. Continental languages are spoken,

Misans, DURADJEE AND KING KEE, PROPRIETORS. Hongkong, September 15, 1884.

BOSTASIA and MILLINERY VELVETS. Grur and TFSBLLED NETS. OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,

W. POWELL & Co.

1300

Intimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

مبیدی

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS,

ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., Tobina.

THIRD EDITION.

REVISED, WIN ADDITIONS.

Price,

-* $1.50, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.

1398 Hongkong, August 20, 1884.

FOR SALE.

HOUSE at the Pax, with Large

good View of the Harbour and out to Sea

Apply to

'PEAK,' ofo. THIS Orroz. Hoogkong, April 11, 1885.

A TENNIS GROUND attached. A

NOW ON SALE

614

A CHINESE DICTIONARY

IN THE

CANTONESE DIALECT,

BY

DE. E, JEITEL.

Orown Octavo, pr, 1018.

HONGKONG, 1877-1885,

Part L Part II.

A-K,

K-M,..

Part IIL M-T,

Part IV. TY,

$2.60 ...82.60 $3.00 ...£8.00

A Reduction of toe per cent. will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies.

日四十月六年酉乙

SHOP

To Let

HOPS A GO DOWNS,

TO BE LET.

Apply to

PRICE, 82 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY..

STEAM FOR 1272 | SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT

A. 8. WATSON & Co.

Hongkong, July 28, 1885.

TO LET.

(With Possession from 3st October, 1886.) HOUSE, No. 8, STANLEY STREET.

STRO Gas and Water inid on. For Particulare, apply to

ROZARIO & Oa Hongkong, July 22, 1885, * 1236

OFF

TO LET.

FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. 7, QUEEN'S ROAD, Iately occupied by Mars, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Apply to

....

BIRD

PALMER,

Who will exhibit Plans and arrango Officca to suit applicants.

Hongkong, April 8, 1685.

TO LET.

507

HE OFFICES, No. 34, QUEEN's ROAD TE

CENTRAL, at present in the nocupation of the HOROKONO, CARTON & M40 ST. BANT CO., LIMITED.

Entry in or about lat July, 1865,

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central

Hongkong, May 26, 1886.

861

70 LET.

*OLLEGE CHAMBERS' (lato HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS), Single Rooms or SVIES of APARZMENTS,

No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET.

Apply to

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

Shipping.

Steamers,

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,

770

SAID, AND TRIESTE, (Taking Uzrgo at through rates to CAL- OUTTA. PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Elektra,

Capt. G. Manons70, will "bo`despatched as slove

on MONDAY, the 10th August, at Noon,

Forfarther Particulars, regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the AGANOY of the Company, Fry Centra

1290

0. BACHRACH,

Agent. Hongkong, July 30, 1885.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR HAMBURG (DIRECT.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Agamemnon

will be despatched for HAMBURG (direct), on

SATURDAY, the 10th Instant; taking Cargo at the rate of 32/6, and for HAVRE, BERHEN and ANTWERP, at 40.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

1303 Hongkong, August 1, 1885. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Stearnship

Haverton,

PEYERS, Commander, will

be despatched for the above Port on or about the 17th Augent.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMBON, BELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, July 30, 1886.

Sailing Vessels.

1293

| FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

The 38.11. British Basque

Nanzini,

Dopo, Master, shortly due, will loed here for the above

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-Port, and will have quick despatch.

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Company's Steamer Bongkut, Captain P. H. LOFT, will ho dospatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Inet, at 2 p.m.

For Freight or Pamage, apply to

略

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents,

1908

Hongkong, August 3, 1885,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Diomed, Captain Goraxte, will be deips ched as above on

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- THURSDAY, the 6th August, guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese.

For Freight or l'assage, apply to characters practical use, and while alpha-

BUTTERFIELD & STIRE, potically arranged neording to, the sounds

Agonte. of the oldest dialect of China, de Cau-

Hongkong, August 3, 1885. tonose, it gives also the Mandarin pronan- ciation of all characters explained in the THE GIBB LINE OF CHINA AND

book ru that its usefulness is by no means

AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS.

1906

Pruductions of the CHINA SUGA REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED,' can hones forward be obtained by RETAIL, FOR CASH, at No. 3 PEEL STREET, at the Ban price prices as at the REFINERY; or RotalHE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 7 PER Orders will be delivered, at addresses

or $5.25 per Saint, declared ho Ordinary Half Yearly Bocting of town on applicants forwarding their Monthly at the Requirements in writing direct to the Shareholders held This Day, will be Pay-confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the REFINERY At Ext Point.

able at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI work is & practically complete Thessarus of BANKING CORPORATION on and after TO- the modern. 68 used all over the

Written Lang

Language of China, an- ! MORROW (SKURDAY), the 1st August

cient and SHAREHOLEE are requested to apply at Empire, whilst its latroductory chapters falling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- the OFFICE of the Company for WARRANTE. serve the

LAND PORTS, and taking through By Order of the Board of Directors,

Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.) TARNOLD,

The British Steamer Secretary,

Timer,

JARDINE, MATHESOŃ & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, Jely 27, 1885.

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126

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CHAS. 1. GAUPP & Co., Chromometer, Watch & Clock Makeri, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths, TAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND` METEOROLOGICAL

Hongkong, July 31, 1885.

INSTRUMENTS

VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED

BINOCULARS

AND TELESCOPES.

1208

BITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASS THE AMERICAN FIRE EXTINGUISH-

ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKS.

English Stoves& ELECTRO-PLATED Wark Christolle & Co's ELECTED-Plated Warr GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in greaty varioty. DIAMONDS

< AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collation of the Latest LONDON PANTERNS, it very moderate prices. 749

In the Matter of the Estate of Em HARBY SMITH PARKES, Knight Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross of the Most Dis tinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint Geory, lately Her Britannit Majesty's Envoy. Exxtraurdinary and Minister Plmipotentiary to His

Majesty the Emperor of China, Deceased."

oby given that all Perscus AYOTICE is haroby

having a OLAIMS

or DEMANDS

ING BOMB.

THE Best and West Powerful FIE

TEGU in the World

27th July, 1885,

1261

OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY,

Mr. C. 1. BARMAN will ACT 83 URING of Absence from Hongkong, AGENT of this Company at this Port

Agent.

F. E. FOSTER,

Hongkong, July 29, 1885.

1282

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COM

PANY.

to the studues of a philologici guido

A Supplement, arranged for being sound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.

151 Hongkong, January 15, 1883.

PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL.

ANTONESE MADE EASY A Book of SIMPLE Sentences in the CANTOYEE COLLoqual with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms into China and vice verd-Prica, $2. Inter- leaved Copies, $2.50.

We most cordially recommend it."— China Review. Will be found to supply

hrs and Grammar will be found very want long felt by students of Cantonese, Daily Press, Mr. BALL's Notes on

valuable.--China Mail.

'EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY.' Price, $1

The Sentences given appear to be well Contains a arranged. China Natl.

upon or against the state of the spid Sir DURING my Absence from Hongkong, wide range of subjects. Chinees Beauty

HARRY SMITH PAXKes, who died in Peking,

in the Empire China, on the 22nd

C. D. HARMAN will-Air så de. “An extensiva Vocabulary.'-Daily

of March, 1886, and Lattem of Administre AGENT of this Company at this Port.

whose Estate were granted by the

tion to SUPREME

Cover of Hongkong, in its Pro

to the Undersigned, on 1559bato Jurisdiction, to the

of the Executor named in the Will of the Decessed, are hereby required to send in writing to the Fodersigned, un or- •befor the S1ET DAY OCTOBER, 1835,

Dumands.

CHEE WO LING KEE AS on Hand STEAM LAUNCHES FOE BIRE Charge ss follows. Wing-Shing, Wing Cheong, and Wing-Tye.

For first hour, second

Particulars of

of their Claime or

the

Press.

F. E FOSTER

Agent,

FOR SALE at Mesan. Kear & Waar's,

W. BREWER's, and LANE, CRAWFORD

*1931

Hongkong, July 20, 1885,

GRIFFITH'S. full TEW VIEWS OF HONGKONG

AER

NOW READT,

1, DUUDELL STREET.

GRIFFITH & Co., MANUFACTURERS

LONDON

And Notice in hereby also given that al soon as possible after the Expiration of the period

above mentioned, the Undersigned will proceed to estribute the Assets of Eas Bald Sir HARRY SMITH PARK, Deceased, amongst the pardes entitled thereto, having

which

ich he shal and only to the Claims then have had Kotios and that he will hellable for the Assets or as part therest?

distributed to say Person or Persons, of whose Claim or Claims he shall not have Bad Notice at the time of the distribution,

BODA 82.

All Persons INDEBTED the Existe TONIG am requested to make impiediate Payment SELTZER to the Undersigned.

Detect in Hongkong, the 18th day of July, 1888,

BIL

every subsequent hour, Wing-Fuk Wing-Loy, and Wing-Les

For first hour,

second or subsequent bour,

Rates for lowing Vessels and Cargo-boats, or use of LAUNCHES for Excursions to Macro, Canton, or other plass may be arranged at No. 13, Wine Wo STREET.

Hongkong, June 18, 1885,

079-1708

W. KESWICK

OF THE

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA FOCCHOW.

Captain Wizzie, will be despatehod as above on FRIDAY NEXT, the 7th Inst., atk p.m. This Steamer has excellent Accommods tion for First-class Passengers.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. flongkong, August 3, 1885. 1307

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

Allmuraiy

Captain Buyzna, dne ou for about the 7th Instant, will have immediate despatch for the above

Farts.

1310

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, August 3, 1885.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND BOURABAYA, PTA SAIGON

AND SINGAPORE,

The Co.'s Steamship

Gouverneur Generaal 'Jacob,

Capt. Braseriva, will be

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 18, 1885.

1026

FOR NEW YORK,

The 3/8 L.1.1. American Barque Penebatif,

CHIPMAN, Master, will loadt here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

Hongkong, July 14, 1885.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American Ship

Highland light,

1180

NORRORS, Mester, will load here for the abova Port, and

will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Ob

903 Hongkong, June 1, 1885.

Notices to Consignees.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of

Lading to the Cndersigned for counter This Cargo has been landed and stored at signature, and to take immediate delivery, their risk, and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected

Ex Naghelien. S&C, No. 9450696 bales Blankets,

Order, from Marseilles.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, July 30, 1885.

Insurances.

1237

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

HE Undoraigned having been appointed

As

prepared to Grant Policies on MARINE KISKS to all parts of the World, at current rate.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Caj Hongkong, November 5, 1888. 855

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First,

D. 1720,

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agonta for the above Corporation are

& Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mesars. despatched as above on or about the 8th/prepared to grant Insurances as follows:--

TRONEL & Co.'s, London, Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

FOR SALE.

Tassant.

143

COURSE, DISTANCE,

AND

AVERAGE SPIED TABLES, FROM

LONDON, vis THE SURE CANAL, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, &,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, August 8, 1885. ̧ 1305 FOR MAURITIUS, PORT NATAL, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH AND CAPE TOWN. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PESANU

should suficient inducement-offer,).

The Steamship

Welcombe, C243 Captain CORFZrld, will have quick despatch for the above Poris. “CHINA MADĄ OFFICE, Mesara, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co..

For Freight or Passago, apply to FALCONER & Co..

GILMAN & C 1475 -907 | *Hongkong, September 2, 1884

Hongkong, July 24, 1665.

RATED WATERS, 1, DODDELL STREET, Continue to Supply:

ATLÉ

HARSAPARILLA H

LEYUNADUS, GINGELADE, BAKEREREYADE,

&o, &c., to.

At the same Moderate Charges. Hongkong, June, 1865.

WITH

VARIOUS OTHER Tables and NOTES,

W. A. GULLAND

To be obtained at the

1744

Marine Departinetti

Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Forts of Infis, China and Australia, Fire Department. Pollades insed for Long or short periods at mirisnt rater,

Life Department. Palicios issued for sums net exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.

*

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

406 NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Aazers of the above

Company, are authorized to Inam against FIRE at Current Rates

GILMAN &c. Hongkong, January 1, 1888,