1885-08-18 — Page 1

VOL XLI No. 0882.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALLA

LONDON-F. ALDAR, 11 & 12,

Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. GoRON START&Co., 30, Cornhill. CORDON & Goren, Ludgate Circus, EC. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, B.0. 180 & 154, SAMUEL DEADOS & 06., 180 Leadenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROPE AMEDEI PRINCE

& Co, 36, Ras Lafayette, Puris NEW YORK-ANDLEW

WIND, 21, ark. Row. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GONA, Mel. bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANDISCO and American Ports "generally-Berx & Binos, San Fran

circo.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, & SATLE & Co., Square, Singapore. O. HEINZEN & Co., Manila. QUINA: Macao, Mas A. A. DE MELLA &Co. Swiatowa, Quese & Co. may, WIESON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochew, Hand & Co. Shanghai, LAR, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Fokohama, LANE, ORAW- FORD &C. and Kerty & Co.

Banks.

"HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAů------- REUVE FUND,

87,500,000 B4,400,000

RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION 400,000

OF DIVIDENDSupre BEBRAVE INABILITY OF PRO-$7,500,000

FRIZTOS,invatam

COCET OF DIRECTORU. Chairman Hon. F. D. SassoON, Defraty Choiran-A. Molven, Esq. 0. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. GROTE, Esq.

H. HOPFIUS, Esq. Ева

號八十月八年五十八百八千一英

Intimations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND of 6% or 67.50 per SHARE for the Six Months ended Sith Jave, 1885, declared at. To-day's Ordinary Half Yearly Meeting will be Payable at the premises of the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAJ BANKING CORPORATION on and after TUESDAY, the 18th Instant, and SHARE. HOLDENS are requested to apply for DrvIDEND WARRANT at the Company's Orrics, No. 14, Praya Central, Hongkong

By Order of the Board of Directors; ·

D. GILLIES,

Secretary:

1102 Hongkong, August 17, 1885. HONGKONG AND WHAMPDA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

CONTRIBUTING

...

OY BUSINESS Contributed during the Half- Year ended 30th June, 1885, on or before the 30 SEPTEMBRE NEXT, on which dato the Accounts will be Closed.

By Order of the Board of Director,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

1403 Hongkong, August 17, 1886, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Or dinary Half Yearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION H. I DAGATTLE, Lon. W. Keswick:

A. P. Mollway, Kaq.will be held at the CTY HALL; Hongkong, the 24th day of August on MONDAY current, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, logether with a Statement of Accounts to 30th Jhao, 1885.

W. H. FORMES, EgE E. SASSOON, Hq.

CHIEF MANAGEM Hongkong,......THOMAS JAUERON, EB

MATAGRIL Shanghai EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON-BANKERS.-Londers and County Bank

· HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Current Degesit Account at the rate per cent per namun on the daily

balanco.

For Fixed Deposits For 3 months, 3 per cant. per annum.

per cent.

6

#12

17

"

11

11 ü per cent.

10041 BILLS DiscouFTED. Credits granted on spproved Beceriti. and every, description of Banking and Bxchange business transacted.

Drafts granted on Lonton, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Unser Maratger.

Hongkong, February 28, 1885,

NOTICE,

347

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANE.

1.The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

-Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 4, 1885. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

hereby given

1321

that" the

NREGISTER OF SHARES of the

JonFORATION will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th August-current (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors, ·

T. JACKSON,

Chief. Manager.

Hongkong, August 4, 1886.

DENTISTRY,

1922

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE 'FERS.

MR

WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist (FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT TERLY, ASSISTANT TO DR-ROGES,)

the urgo request of his Foropeas and American patients and friends, TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. RoannK,

he

their

on

to

premises in Hongkong Business hours 1ṣek-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

less than $1, or more than $250

at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

9.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or mora at their credit may at -transfer the same to the thetr option Hongkong and Shangla Banking Cor

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION TREE,

Z

Discount to missionaries and families..

Sole Arldzess

2, DUDDELL STREET.· (Next to the News Oriental-Bank) Hongkong, January 12, 1885:

66

ONGKONG PHARMACY

poration on fixed deposit for L2 months H26, LYNDHURST TEENAGE

at 5 par cant per annua interest.

Interest at the rate of 34 per cent per Aam will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances.

-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with 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 be written op at least twice a year, about

WOODFORD & OK-

HB WOODFORD, Medical Practitioner,

20, LyndstesT TERRACE Hongkong, July 10, 1885.

1169

CHEE WO LING KEE the beginning of January and beginAS always an Hard STEAM HLAUNCHES FOR BIR Charges ning of July to the business of as follow Correspondence as to

the Bank if marked On Hongtany Savings Bank Business in forwarded froo by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chiria.

7-Withdrawals. may.

•he made on demand,

but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agoat, production of his Pass-Book

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the

are necessary.

Wing-Shing, Wing-Cheong, and Wing-Tye.

For Smt hour, -

record

Established February,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 189

For Sale

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SUPPLY OF

GOODS

SUMMER

IN THEIR

OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT,

Consisting oft

1845.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

&

日九初月七年西乙

Notices to Consignees.

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping

Steamers.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Co.'s BRITISH. SHIP LEANDER, Captain FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL

HAMILTON, FROM LONDON,

by the above YONSIGNEES of Carge 2 K-

ULES MUMM

OHAMPAGNE, Quarta 520 per Case of 1 doz Pinta$21 mu Dubon Frères & de Deron & Co, 'a

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

**N WHITE WINES.

|ENTLEMEN'S UNDERSHIRTS DRAWERS in every variety of Material Baxter's Celebrated Barley Broe

suitable for hot climates LAWN TENNIS SHIRTS thoroughly shrunk.

The ASCOT SUMMER WASHING BUARF.

Washing SILK SCARVES, and TIES, in new shapes. TERAL, ZEPHYR FELT, and STRAW HATS

The FORBES WATSON Patent FELT SUN HELMÉT.

Calcutta PITI SUN HATS and HELMETS.

Summer BOOTS and SHOES, TENNIS SHOES

New SWIMMINGCOLLARS and BATHING DRAWERS. French and Irish CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS.

Fine LONG-CLOCIT SHIRTS for Sommer wear.

Extra Thin RAIN COATS, warranted WATERPROOF. The AOME Patent Ventilated RAIN COAT

The CLIMAX SILK UMBRELLA, wear guaranteed.

White COTTON BUN UMBRELLAS.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Oo have the largest Stock in Hongkong of GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY and OUTFITTING of alt kiads; their Selection is kept up by frequent parcels of all the Novelling as they appear in London.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.:

A

Hongkong, Juns 26, 1885,

W. POWELL & Co.

EX STEAMSHIP TELEMACHUS

1071

SPLENDID PARCEL OF HOUSEHOLD REQUIREMENTS,

consisting of

The Patent Sanitary Was Wove M TABISK, all sizes.

FENTRES and FINE TRONS.

GIPSY TABLES.

QUEEN ANN TABLES,

CURTAIN CHA

CHAINS.

CURTAIN CORNS and TASKETS.

CLEJUSNESS, Now patterna,

MIRRORS of all kinds.

McLintoch'a Einen Dowk GooBS.

BILLIARD CLOTȚI.

SPLASHERS, all sizes.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, August 13, 1885.

Faney Mirrors.

SPONGES, all sizes.

TOWELS and TOWELLING,

White and Coloured TABLE CITHA

TABLE NAPKINS, all sixsa.

FURNISHING GIMP and FRINGE.

Ladies' SILK GLOVES, every shads, and length.

Burs in all colours and widther Cheap UMBRXCLaS and PARASOLS. Shaded CREWEL SILE and WOOL.

1386

WHISKY, per Case of 1 dez GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 06.

1187 Hongkong, July 18, 1884

FOR SALE"

HOUSE at the PEAK, with Largo A TENNIS, GROUND attached. A good View of the Harbour and out to Sea.

Apply to

PEAK,

/O. THIS OFFICE, Hongkong, April 11, 1885.

NÓW PUBLISHED.

$14

BTHEORETICAL AND POPULAR DUDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL,

ASPECTS,

BY ERNEST J. ETTEL, PH.D., TURING. THIRD EDITION.. REVISED, WITH ·ÁÐDITIONS.

Price,

$1.50. LANE, CRAWFORD & C^. Hongkong, August, 20. 1884.

FOR SALE.

STEAM

1398

LAUNCH 66 feet Long, 11 feet 9 inches Beam," vory light draught,

For further Particulars, apply to

Ship are requested to send in Bills of Tading to the Underaignor for contaraig- vature, and take immediate delivery of

their Goods from alongside.

Jargo impeding the discharge of the Veef will be landed and stored at Con- signees risk and expense.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, August-13, 1885.

1389

The Stasmalip

Haverton

PRTERS, Commander, will be despateted for the

above Fort on or about the 23rd Instant,

For Freight or Passage, spply to

ADAMSON, BELL & OK,

dgonto

1584 Hongkong, August 10, 1888-

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Gimfinilas,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S. ALDANY, FROM NEW YORK.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods, with the excep tion of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, at Wanchai, behind the premiss known as 3. Blae Buildings, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained.

No Clauds will be admitted after the t Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods romairing after the 19th Inatsut will be subject to rent

No siro Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

1990

Hongkong, August 13, 1685

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES.

4. G. GORDON & Co., CONSIG

Boerington Fountry,

East Point

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, ONSIGNEES of the following Carpo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery 1395 This Cargo has been landed and stored at

their risk and expenag

Hongkong, August 14, 1885. PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL

ROBERT LANG & CO., C

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ex Saghalien

ANTONESE MADE EASY ——A

Book of SIMPLE SENTENOTS in the&0, CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Froo and

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, Literal Translations; and Directions for

HA

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

Весетува THEIR FIRST SHIPMENT

of

AUTUMN TWEEDS AND COATINGS

NEW

Hongkong, July 30, 1885.

Intimations.

LOST.

in all the

MATERIALS.

1288

Intimations.

NOTICE

FROM the LES YEUN SUGAR REFINERY THE Undersigned have been nominated

Young Brown Coloured SETTER BITCH, white fare feet.

Any one returning sate or giving informa- tion to the above, will be REWARDED if necessary..

Hongkong, August 15, 1885.

1397

VICTORIA HOTEL, "Prays 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 stew of almost the entire hartour and within A minutes walk of the principal Gov ernment Offices (including the Post Office), Banics, do, has recently been much enlarged and isnorted and is no one of the principal Hotels in the place The Rooms are spicious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, sulteti to the requirements of the Far East. The accommodatum, and nervice of" every

kind.

be found to be of the best des cription

ample and varied TABLE D'HOSE U always providal and served in the spa cións, large Dining Hall.

every subsequent hour, Wing Fut, Wing Loy, and Wing Les

For first hous,

83. second or subsequent hour,- $2. Plates for towing Vessels and Cargo hoate, or use of LAUNOS for Frenrsions to HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Macan, Cantoh, or other places may, be

arranged at No. 20, WING WO STREET.

Hongkong, June 13, 1888979 The Hotel also contains handsome and

comfortable receutics, e

Reading, Billiard and making

For the

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.--

754

Hongkong, May 7, 1885.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. REGISTERED OFFICE,

40, THELLUNEEDLE STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES In India, China, Japan and the Colonien,

THE Bank mourves Monby on

bays and solls Bills of Probange, isauce Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and transacts Banking and

to be Agency Business generally on terras

NOTICE

The Hotel is wipasd for grafort, con

venience and ruča service,

FOR the Contenierits of Our Bugan Ontinental lasguages on spoka

Productions of the ORIYA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LEERD, sau bence. forward be obtained by Raz

RETAIL, FOR CASH, at No. 3, PEEL STREET, at the a prices as at the RETINERY OF Retail Orders will be delivered at addresses in town on applicants forwarding their Monthly Bequirements in writing direst to the REFINERY at East Point.

Masks. DORABJEE AD HING KEE,

1659 Hongkong, September 15, 1884.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, July 27, 1885

GRIFFITH'S.

1262

TEW VIEWS OF HONGKONG bad on application. N

CLAIMS ON TEE

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED OF ADPAN

TAGEOUS TERMS,

75 por Cont. ex In Dividend equal to $71 per Cent for whole Claim

HA HEREBRT, Manager, Hongkong Branch,

Hongkong, July 4, 1688.

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English and Chinese)

1128

NOW BEADY

1, LUDUELT STEKET. ན ་་་

GRIFFITH & Co.,

MANUFACTURERS,

DAY OF THE B LONDON BRATED WATERS, 1,- DURDELL STREET, Continue to Sapply:

Som

ANHERMAN'S BOOKE, for G 260: SABLAÐARIELA M

of Ladies and Chantiana CHA HƠN

Paid Office Prion, Bi tech.

LEMONADE, GirosLADE:

As the use Moderata Casrgas Hongkong, June 9, 1880,

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Chromomiler, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths TAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND

by Special Appointment COMMER- OTAL AGENTS for the FOREIGN BUSINESS of H BIOKLLENOT the VICEROY of CHIHLI.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 11, 1885.

1373

THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING SALOON, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON is at- tached to this Establishment, 'and LADIES are respectfully INVITED to give it A TRIAL Every satisfaction is gun ranteed.

Hongkong, May 7, 1885

750

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP.CHANDLER,

23, PRAYA Gaziant

JOTTON QUOKS, HEMP DANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,

do., &c, du

Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

258

In the Matter of the Estate of Bm HARRY

Readering English Grammatical Fornis inte Chinese and vice versa.-Price, 2. Inter- leaved Copice $2.50.

We most cordially recommend it China Heviera Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantonese,

Daily Press, Mr. Ba's Notes on Ulassifiore and Granmaz will be found very valuable.-China Mail.

Nos 963/968-6 balas Blankets,

Order, from Marveilles.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, July 30, 1885.

Shipping.

Steamers.

1287

EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL, DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY,'— Price, $1.

The Sentences given appear to be well arranged.'-China Muil

*Containe a

wide range of subjects.'-Chines Recorder, or about the 18th Instant dr. An extensive Vocabulary Duty

Fread.

FOR SALE at Mesers, KELLY & WALE'S, W. BREWER's, and LANE, ORAWBÖRD & Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mears. TRILENER & Co.'s, London. Horgony, January 23, 1884. ~

FOR SALE.

143

1OURSE, DISTANCE, VERAGE SPEED TABLES, LONDON, via THE SUEZ CANAL, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, 200

→ WITH VARIOUS OTHER TABLES AND Noras,

TO

2

WAND.

To be obtained at the

OHINA MAIL" : OFFICE. Messra: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. FALCONER & Co.

1475 Hongkong, September 2, 1884.

To Let.

TO LET.

YOLLEGE OHAMBERS (iste HOTEL

CE QUA), Single Rooms

SUITES of APARTMENTS.

No. 4, OLD Bailey Street.

.Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONB & Do,

779 Hongkong, May 11, 1885.

TO LET

HE OFFICES, NG, 54, QUEEN'S ROAD present in the occupation

SMITH PARKES, Knight Companion CENTRAL,

Entry on of about Lat July, 1885

of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath of the Horogowo, Camion & Macao Br. En ght Grand Cress of the Monk D-BOAT CO., LIMITED, tinguished Drier of Saint Michael and Buint George, ketely. Her Britannia Majesty's Envy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the Emperor of Ching, Deceased

ance

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central.

881

GODOWN,

Hongkong, May 26, 1885

OPS AN

TO BE LET.

Apply to

A. 8. WATSON & CO.

1272 Hongkong, July 28, 1835.

TO LET.

(With Possession from Isť Oglober, 1885. ).

ITOUSE, No. 8, STANLER STREET,

Gas and Water laid on. For Farticolam, apply to

METRORULOGIOAL Deceased the fo

INSTRUMENT VARGYLANDER'S

ÖRLEBELTED

TELESCOPES.

BINOCULARS A COMPABRIKE BITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHE

ADMIRALTY & BAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKS, L English SuVER & ELOTRO-FLATED WASE Chriscafie & Cal's ELECTRO-PRATED WARE GOLD & SILVER E JEWELLERY;

DIALEC

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendid Collection of the Latest London Patterns, al very moderats prices -142

SAILORS HOME

ANT Cast-of Oz, Hooks, or Parers will be thankfully rausfrad Home West Point, Hongkong, July 25, 18%.

OTICE is hereby given that all Ferzone Nhaving any CLAIMS or DEMANDS D upen or against the Estate of the said Bir HARRY SMITH PARKER, who died in Paking, in the Empire of China, on the 2nd day of March, 1885, and Letters of Administra tion to whose Estate wara granted by t the Pro SUPLENS COURT of Hongkong, in its

Jurisdiction, to the

tion, to the Undersigned, one bato

the

Executors nsmad in the Will of the oft

hereby required to send it! to-end in on or before 10 S1ST DAY OF writing to tho Pretionlaps of thoir Olaims or Demanda.

And Notice is herety also miçen that ar snor as possible after the Expiration of the period-above mentioned, the Undersigned will proceed to distribute the Assets of the AND BIF BARRY SATIS PARLES Docsand, regard only to the and that he will not

Olaims of shes have had Notice and be able for the Assels or any part thereof distributed to any Porgen or Remmoner of he shall not have who claim the tan of the distribution had Notice at the

All Parton INDEBTED to the Estate are requcated to make immediate Payment to the undersigned,

amorarse the parties entitled the shat

Datad in Hongkong, the 18th day of

$1908

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, July 23, 182), 1235

TO LET.

FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. 1. QUEEN'S ROAD, lately occupied by Mount JARDINE, MATHESON & CO

Apply to

BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plans and arrangs Oftest to sit applicants.

W KESWICK — 1 Hongkong, April 8, 1865.

The Steamship

Glenearn,

Captain Past, will be,

despatched as above on

For Freight or Passage, apply

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, August 12, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

*LIMITED.

1382

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FODCHOW (SHARP PEAK.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Haiphong, Capt. F. Asures, will be despatched for the above Porta-on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Inst., at Noon, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1401

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, August 17, 1885. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY

ISLAND, COOKTOWN,D TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY

MELBOURNE, &c.,

PIA FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

Tairoan, Captain ARTHUR, will be despatched as above on

THURSDAY, the 2011 Inst., at Daylight,

This Vessel has unasually good Cabin Accommodation, situsted amidships, upon the upper deck.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents.

Hongkong, August 17, 1880.

1400

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR HAMBURG (DIRECT):

Captain JACOBS, will bu lespatched as above on

or about the 2th Inetant.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

1983 Hangkoug. August 12, 1886.

PAAUSTRO-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 OUTTA, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

The do.'s Steamship

Medusa,

The Co's Steamship............... By Stentory

will be despatched for HAMBUKO (direct), oz THURSDAY, the 20th Instant; taking Cargo at the rate of 32/8, and for HATRE, BESMEs and ANTWREP, at 40.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, August 13, 1885.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED:

1388

- YOU SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE, FIA FOOCHOW. Calling at FORT-DARWIN & QUERNS LAND PORTS and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE

·DUNIA TASMANIA. and FIJL).

The Bleaush/p

A Datterthus,

A Captain G. DEPERIS, will be despatched as above SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon. For further Partieulara, regarding Freight und Passage, apply to the AGENoy of the Company, Praya Central.

O. BAUHRACH,

Agent Hongkong, August 14, 1885,

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK The 3/3 LLL American Barqu Penobscot,

CMPMAN Master, will load here for the above Part, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.:

Hongkong, July 14, 1885.

1180

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 4/3 L.1.1. British Burque. Marques of Lorne,

RAYMOND, Mastor,will load- hare for the above Port, and will have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to

___________ RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 14, 1885,

1394

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American Ship

Highland Light, NORORDS, Master, will load here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Doi Hongkong, June 1, 1886-

Insurances.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING. THE Undersigned are prepared to grement. POLICIES against the Risk of FILE ON Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goode on board Vessels and on Hull of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terza and Conditions,

Proposals for Late Aurances will be Ex ceived, and transmitted to the Director for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted e

Lives up to £1000 on a Singls

Bret

Life.

For Rates of Fremiams, forms of pros posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C Agents, Honglang & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867. SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE,

WE

100

E are propated to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on usual terion at Carrent lates

All Contributors of business, whether Share

holders or not, are entitled to Share in the

ADAMSON, BELL & Ca,

Agents

1239 Hongkong, July, 1895.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The Nest, A B 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Marine Department, Policies at current rates, payable either. here, in London, or at the principal Purts of India, Chine and Australia.

Fire Department. Policies samad for long or short periodi at current raton,

Tifs Department -Policies Issued for sums not exceeding €8,000 at reduced then

HOLLIDAY, WISE & OG Hongkong, July 25, 1879,

by Captain Chata w

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANEER danistched for the sboro⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ INSURANCE COMPANY. Ports on SATURDAY, the 2nd Insient, st

THE Undersigned, losses of the Bhore

of

p.

For Freight or Paisage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, August 16, 1885.

Against FIRE of Current Rates

1398

DILMAN & ON Hongkong, Vanuary 1, 1882--