1885-10-12 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL XLI No. 6929.

"AGENTS" FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON:--F. ALDAR, 11 &.12, Clement

Lane, Lombart Street, E. . GBORGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON &GoTCH, Lavigne Girous, E.C. BATET HENDY &C., 37, Walbrook, C. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street

PARIS AND EUROPE: AMED PRIN

Ca, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris. & NEW YORK-ANDLEW WIND, 21, Park j

Rowe

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOR, Me bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

骏二十月十年五十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

Established

February, 1840.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1885,

Business Notices.

AUTUMN 1885.

600 PAIRS OF CURTAINS!!

HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED mr 300 CARPETS I

Rolf 22 GENERAL BROKER and COMMISSION AGENT, specially of Cut NESE Gloons from Canton.

1. XDA CRUZ, No. 3, Staunton Street. Hongkong, October 1, 1885,

NOTICE.

generallyBBAN & BLACK, San Fran Mthomed to Brok bir BOMBO

*cisco,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. O. HEINSZAN & Co., Manila,

OHINA-MA. De Unue. Swas

ton, QUALCH & Co. Amoy, WILSON,

1722

TR. JAMES DUKE is cut-

BRADLEY & Co. Swatow, 22nd September, 1885.

Intimations.

LIMITED.

1665

NICHOLLS & Co. Foochote, HaDo&CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE Do. Shanghai, LASE, CRAWFORD & Go., and KELLY & WAL, Yokohama, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Do.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

·PAID-UP CAPITA Ege

...$7,500,000 RESERVE FUND KEY .84,500,000 RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION (

@ 500,000 OF DIVIDENDS,

· RESERVA LIABILITY or P80-$7,500,000

PRIETOKS,-

COURT OF DULECTORS. -Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman A. Molven, Esq.

C. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. GROTS, Raq.

Esq.

H. Horrius, Esq.

H. DALSYMPLE, Hon. W. KRWICK,

A. P. MOEWEN, ES

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ---

THE Fourth Ordinary General MEET

ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the Undersigned, at 13.0'Clock (Noon), on SA

SATURDAY, the 1st October instant.

Tho Transfer EOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 31st Instant, both days isolusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., * General Agenta, CANTON INBURANGE OFFICE, LIMITED.

1709 Hongkong, October 10, 1885.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG,

TERLY ASSISTANT TO DE. ROOBS,)

100 BEDSTEADS!!! To SELECT FO ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. beg to announce that they have just Roceived their

Now Stock of CARPETS AND FURNISHING GOODS in this

SEASON'S DEMIOxs, comprising BRUSSELS CARPET in Art Colourings with Borders and Rags to match. CHUIDEMA CAEPETS in Art Colourings with Borders and Rugs to mistel. WESTMINISTER CARPETS in Art Colourings with Borders and Rugs to match.

These 'KENSINGTON CARPETS, Seamless, Bordered, aged and Reversible

the

Loom, are woven in cus Carpets, the most artistic production of piace' without gesm, may be used on either side, can be had in a variety of patterns and sizes, and are inexpensivo and durable. A splendid collection of Real Indian and Perkins Ruge, a large assortment of Koula and Scindo Ruge mense variety of & Yuiordes Rugs in Oriental doelgus, bu Daghestan Axminster and Velvet Hearth Rugs, Sheepskin Rugs, and Mats in all Colourings, NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS in White and Ecru, from $2.00 per pair. MADRAS MUSLIN CURTAINS, beautifully coloured in art designs. APPLIQUE LACE

LACE CURTAINS and ANTIMACASSARS.

A large nasortment of TAPESTRIES in Silk and Wool for. Curtains and Covering

Furniture.

Our meal Stock of BEDSTEADS has been supplemented by a variety of New Patterne

in Brass and Iron, from $10 each..

CHILDREN'S COTS in great variety.

EXCELSIOR' and Woven Wire Spring MATTRESSES in all sizes; Folding BEDS

and Hammock OOTS, &e., &., be.

Hongkong, October 1, 1885,

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

While advertising our Speci-

Scotch Tweed

Suit, $15.00

alties

we also wish to draw the attention of our Customers to our, now, complete Stock of

1716

Dress Suit, $30.00.

Of West of

Prospectus.

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAPITAL 125,000 POLLARS. In 1,250 Shares of $100 each. On each share the sum of $50 is to be paid upon allotment, and the balanca by cua call to be made at such time as the General Managere, with the advies and direction of the Consulting Committee, shall determine,

Consulting Committie:

THE HOS. PHINEAS RYRIE, A, McIVER, Esq.

J. B. COUGHTRIE, Esq. A. FINDLAY SMITH, Esq. General Managerat MERS. MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Ca

THE

Bankers: HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Solicitors:

MESSRS, WOTTON AND DEACON,

Company's Office? 36, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

Abridged Prospectus. THE Company (which was duly incor

porated as a Company Liuited by shared on the 17th day of August, 1885) has been formed for the purpose of con- structing, equipping and working a line of Tramway between a torminus adjoining St John's Place in Garden Road and Victoria Caps Hongkong.

With this object in view, the Company

Surgeon Dentist, Over 10 pat- TWEED SUITINGS, COAT England Super- has acquired from the Hom, P. Ryan and W. H. FORBES, EE, E SASSOON, Esq,¦ (FORMERLY ÁSTIGLEO APPRENTION AND LAT-terns of Stylish |INGS, TROUSERINGS, SER. fine Cloth made struct and maintain such a Tramway by an

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,.THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANLORD

Shanghai,EWIN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKRA.-London and County Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

N: Current Deposit Account at the rate

ON

of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily

balance..

For Fixed Deposits

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum:

14

12

4 per cent. 5.per out.

LOCAL BUS DECOUNTED. Credits: granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Exchange business transacted

Drafts granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, America, China and Japan T. JAOKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 24, 1880-1440

R

NOTICE.

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

- SAVINGS BANK

L-The business of the abova Bank will Fa conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours 10 en wook-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays,

1.

3.--Sums less than 31, or more than 8350

st one time will not be received.

No

the urgent request of his European A and American patients and friends, cupied by Dr. Rogens,

A has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly or

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

misionaries and families..

Discount to

Sole Address.

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank).

Hongkong, January 12, 1885.

NOTICE

Good value to select from.

to our special Tweeds of GES, FLANNELS, &c. A large Exceptionally and choice selection of the newest order, fast in FABRICS of English, Scotch and Coutinental Manufacture, finest from medium to the very qualities.

60

Hongkong, October 1, 1885.

Mr A. FINDLAY SMITH the right to con- Indenture

dated the 12th day of September, 1886, and made between the Hon. P. RYBIE and A. FINDLAY--Sur- of the one part and the Company of the other part, where- and by these gentlemen granted and assigned color

to the Company the right to construct and Tram maintain the Tramway No. 6 in the suitable to the

ways Urdinance 1889, and thereby authori sed to be made, and all the privileges climate.

far as the Company thereby conferred in might desire. to exercise the same in re- gard to the said Tramway. This Inden- 1717 ture is open to inspection at the Office of

the Company,"

The Publia are already alive to tha ne- cessity for this undertaking, and are aware of the steadily fucreasing tralle batween

W. POWELL & Co.

日五初月九年乙

MR.

Anctions.

↑ PUBLIC AUCTION.

FR. J, M. ARMSTRONG, Purauant to an Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in a Suit ROMANO v. REMEDIOS, instituted in the Original Jurisdiction, and Numbered 40 of 1884, will Sell by Pablio Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 17th day of October, 1888, ut 3 o'clock p.m, on the Premises, the following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY,

"Situate at STINGPOON, Victoria, în the Colony, of Hongkong.

ALL THAT PIECE OF GROUND, Registered in the Land Offos as INLAND Lot No. 567. Together with the FIVE MESSUAGES, ELECTIONS & BUILD INGS thereon, and known as Nos. 2, 4, 6,8 and 10, Frasr STALEY, Syingpoon. Together also with a MESSUAGE and

Paice, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping

Steamers.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VĨA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

Glamorganshire, WILLIAMS, Commandor, will be despatchind for

the above Ports on the lath Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 6, 1885,

1749

FOR LONDON VIA SUKZ'UANAL

The Steamship,

Ellenfruin, Captain Nombay, will be despatched as above on

This Steamer has superior Accommoda

and Stewardess,

• For Fraight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

1741 Hongkong, October 5, 1885.

SHOP erected on the East side of the or about the 16th Testant, said Picco of Ground, fronting New East Street. There is a frontage to Secondtion for Passengers, and carries a Doctor Street, occupied as a Timber Tard. An anal Crown Rant, $106.88. The whole of the antd Premises are held for the rosidue In term of 999 years, from the 8th day of March, 1868, and will be Sold, subjnot to a Lease therouf, granted to Mr. CHO TAK for a term of 5 years, from the 30th day of June, 1883, at a Monthly Rental of. $150 a month, payalio quarterly, and also subject to the payment of the Crown Rent, and to the covenants and condi- tions contained in the Crown Leaso thereof.

1

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VLA SUEZ CANAL

The Co. Steamship

Jussi,

Capt. MILLIGAN, will be

e dospatched

above an

For further Particulars and Conditions SATURDAY, the 17th Instant of Sale, apply to

For Freight, or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents Hongkong, October 10, 1885.

MATTHEW J. D-STEPHENS, Solicitor,

or to.

18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer, Hongkong, October 2, 1885.

1729

Shipping.

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship....

Douglas, Captain Young, will bo despatched for the above for, and promises to make re- Ports ou TUESDAY, the 13th Instant, at which

speedy, economical, and Daylight. active and gate means of PLIMSOLL BOATING SHOES, $1.50 per trust to the Peak. This it is the inton tion of the Company to provide by placing the Clap within soven minutes ride from

calls

THE Undomized, have been nominated AVE: Just Landed Ex S.S. DJEMNAH and JASON, & Splendid AsSORTMENT of the City of Victorin and Victoria Bap,

by Special Appointment COMMER AGENTE for the FOREIGN CIAL BUSINESS of HIS EXCELLENOY the VICEROY of CHIHLI..

-RUSSELL & Co..

1373 Hongkong, August 11, 1885.

CHAS: J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths.

AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC-AND

N

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S CELMERATED

TELESCOPES. BINOCULARS AND TERS RATORIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMFASSES,

CHARTS, ADMIRALTY & EMRAY

NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WAKE. Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE Christoffe

GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY,

in great

DIAMONDS

pair.

LADIER

GENTLEMEN's and CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES --- Dadies

Gentlemen's WALKING SHOES, Battan and Lace. Soft Kid and Glacé WALKING Boors. French EVENING SHors, beaded Toes. Black and White SATIN SHOES. TENNIS SHOES, all sizes MELTONIAN CHRAM (the best thing for cleaning Ladies' Shoes).

Ohildren.

BUTTON Boors and Stors..

LACE Boors and-Suoа.

Patent LEATHER SHOES.

TENNIS SHOES,Infants' SHOES.

TENACIOUS TENNIS SHOES CRICKETING Boors and SHOER

WALKING BOUE_________ Strong Patent LEATZIBI

SHOPS.

Patent LATHE DAYCING SHOES. Porpoise Boor Laces.

LEATHER LEGGINGS

For Military Oficere,-*-*

the City merits of the project have:

The general

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DOUGI LS LAPRATK & Co., General Manageri, Hongkong, October 8, 1895.

bean made known by the local newspapers, THE and it will therefore be sufficient to state that the Corapany has taken over a well- matured scheme which has received, during

BEARS BOX SPORE with Sharp and upwards of four years, careful consideration. Blunt Roilors

Victoria Exchanan, September 25, 1885.

Victoria

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Boud Central, Hongkong.

1675

has

-TO-

from its Fromoters, with the assistance of the bost professional advice. One of the

it may be mentioned,. Promoters, cently inspected most of the existing moun- tain tramways in Europe and America.

The construction of the Tramway is now being proceeded with under the super- intendence and management of Mr J. F. BOUTON, Assos. M. Tust. CE, and Mr principio oubracing JAMES ANDERSON, on a

In addition to the income from passenger

THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central T

and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Offae), Banka, &c, has recently been much en-all the most recent improvements and en largod and improved and is now one of the principal Hortus in the place. suring absudute safety in working. DIAMOND JEWELLERY, The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most depositor may deposit more than 82,509 A Splendid Collection of the Tatrat LORDON

and Sorvios of every kind will be found to be of the best description in any one year.

An amplo, and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious, $Depositors in the Sayings Bank boring

large DINING HALL $100 or more at their credit may at

The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, READING, BILLIARD their

roption transfer the same to the

and SMOKING ROOMS. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor paration os fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cont, per annum interest. Interest at the rate of 32 per cent per Annum will be allowed to depasitors on their daily balancer.

·· PATTERNS, at seru mulerate prices. 1749 | Thele and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. traffic already assured by the great number

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY LIMITED.

•

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1984.

(HA)

are hereby requested AREHOLDERS to send in to this Office a List of their Contributions of Premis for the year end. Bach Depositor will be supplied gratising 31st December last, in order that the with F-Book which must be pro PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year sented with each payment or with to be paid as BONUS to Contributure may be drawal. Depositors must not make arranged. Returns not sent in before the up by any entries themselves in their Pass 50TH NOVEMBER NEXT, will be inade Books but should send them to be the Company, and no subsequent Claims or

about up at least twice a year, written

By Order of the Directors, the beginning of Jangary and begin Alterations will hoallowed.

Bing of July.

Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded fro the varians British Post Offices in

and Ohios.

7. Withdrawala may

bo made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, production of his Pass-Book and the

ará necessary.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANUBAI BANKING

·CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chef Manager.

Hongkong, May 7, 1885.

∙754

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORINST GEPETAL............................. PAID-UP

£2,000,000 500,000

BEGISTERED OFFICE, 40, TEREADYEEDLE STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES

In India, China, Japan and the Colonies,

THE Bank RECEIVE Money on Deposit,

Secretary

The HOTEL unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service. Continental Laagnagon aro spoken,

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

Intimations.

Intimations.

1612

Parcele.

and

1768

OULAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo, de

argo de Passengers at through rates.

for NESGPO, CHEFOO NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE )

The Co.'s Steamship

Nentor,

Captain Nig, will be despatched as above ou

Wala nam SATURDAY, the 17th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE; Agenta Hongkong, October 9, 1885. STEAM TO BOMBAY PIA STRAITS.

1760

The P.O: 8. N. Co.■

Steamship

Khira

will leave for the above.

1757 places on TUESDAY 20th October, at

CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIREOF.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamante, Captain TarBox, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 13th Instant, at- 6 p. 1

For Freight or Fassago, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, October 10, 1885,

TASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR

LIMITED

1766

SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE, VIA FOOCHOW, (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking; through

· Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW

·CALEDONIA, TASMANIA:

and FIJI)

The Steamship

Menmuir

of residences new existing at the Peak, a considerable revenue is donndontly expected from the facilities of access to the mountain residents The offered to visitors Company also autioinates on additional income from the averhill traffic to Abor deca and Fakfulurs, and the Carriage of Building Materials, Coal, and

Geveral Goods B and

It is in contemplation to have well- appointed Chairs under the Company's control at the day to convey passagers from thence to any point on the mountain and also, if necessary, Chairs at fixed rates, and Rickshaws at the lower terminus.

The Ordinances under which the Com-Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 14th October

at 3 pim. dinances Nos 108 the Convenience of Customers, the pany will construct this Tramway are Or. Nox. 6 and 18 of 1883 The deed Productions of the CHINA SUGAR of grant, dated the 8th day of April 1885, THE Best and Cheapest Drama Contained by Regal, FOR is open to inspection at the Olhes of the

and GIREMBER. In Cases of 1 dozen forward be RETAIL Compuay 1714 6-oz. Betflen, and in 1 and 2 Callou Drums, CASH, at No. 9, PEEL STREET, at the same

The only agreements in existence affect prices as at the REVIKERY or Retail SANITARY POWDER

Orders will be delivered at addresses ting the undertaking are town on applicanta forwarding their Monthly Requirements in writing direct to the Remax at East Point.

JAS. B. COUGHTRÆ,

Hongkong, October 1, 1885,

HAND

BAR

DAN

GRENADE

FIRE EXTINGUISHER CO

THE Undersigned, having just arrived, 26 all orders, pup the BboyO GRENIER It is the Cheapest, Simplest, and Best Known

FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN THE WORLD,

JEYES DISINFECTANTS. THE PERFECT PURIFIER

in Boxes of 1 dozen 2-h Tins. The above are recommended by the local Banitary Board.

Apply to

NORTON & Co., Agents

-1633 Hongkong, September 18, 1885.

NOTICE

HONDRONG AND WEAMPOA DOCK "COMPANY, LIMITED,

HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon

NOTICE.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, July 27, 1885.

1262

In the Matter of the Estate of SIB HARRY SMITH PARKES. Kright Compenzon of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath. Kaught Grand Grass of the Most Dis tinguished Order of Saint Michad and Saint George, lately Her Britannic Majesty's Enony Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the Emperor of China, Deceased

uf

(1) Au srcement dated the 20th day f April 1885, whereby Mr.ANDERSON Was appointed Manager for the con- struction of the Tramway and for the other purposes therein mention, ed. The burden of this Agreement has boer taken ovor by the Com

This

Agreement is open to

Captain Heras, will be despatched for the above

For Froight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

1710 Hongkong, September 30, 1885.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA:

The Steamship Japan

Captain T. S. GARDNKS, will be despatched for

p.m..

A. MOIVER,

Superintenderit.

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

Hengkung, October 10, 1885.

Sailing Vessels.

1770

FOR NEW YORK. -The 8/3 £11. Amarisan Ship Case Reporter,

BarLay, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will.

havo quick dospatel›

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, August 31, 1835, 1499.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 33 L.1.1. British Ship

Lover, Master, will load here * for the above: Pors, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VG RUSSELL & Co.

3589

Hongkong, September 12, 1885.

Intimations

WILLIAM DOLAN,

SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-UHANDLER, 22, PRATA CENTRAL,

COTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,

MANILA ROPE, AMERIÇAN

QAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,

Hongkong, May 1, 1883.

256

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY LIMITED, 2

inspration at the Offics of the Com-the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 16th ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOE THE YEAR 1884.

pany. (2) An Agreement dated the Twelfth day of September, 1885, whereby Mr ROTON s appointed Rosidont Engineer of the Peak Tramway, and this Agreement is also open to in DM at the face of the Com all Persons

Coples of this Prospectus and forms of their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of NOTICE is hereby given that

having any CLAIMS or DEMANDS Application for Shares can be obtained, and the Company's FOREMEN should be at band, Orders for REPATRS if sent to the upon or agahel the Estate of the said Bira copy of the Memorandum and Articles and estimates, in the Empire of China, on the 2nd day, can be seen at the Office of the Company. having been used in England and America, HRAD Orton, No. 14, Praya Contral, willRY SMUTH FAREES, who died in Peking, of Association, and plans

Half the number of shares are niready with the greatest saccess for the past year receive prompt attention.

In the Break of Complaints being found of Darul, 1835, and Letters of Administra and having extinguished over 800 Actual Fires, thereby saving willjoys of dollars passeary, Communication with the Undor- tion to whore Estate were granted by the taken up Application for the balanes of ys over comes vigned is reqopsted, when immediate steps SUPREME COURT of Hongkong, in its Pro- the shares will be received by the General worth of property,

Those GRCKARER are sold at 810.00 or will be taken to rectify the use of dis hate Jurisdiction, to the Undersigned, ons Managers up to, and inclusive of, the 18th

of the Execnina named in the Will of the day of October, 1885, Deceased, are hereby required to send in D. GILLIES,

MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., case of one dozen nach, and no Grenades satisfaction,✨

writing to the Undersigned, on or before Secretary.

General Managers. bays and sells Bills of Exchange, auld less than dozer Le

the SAST DAY OF TORRE, 1888, the fall Issues Letters of Uredit, forwards Bills for N. The Star Grenade Co. hayo qo

-1458, Particulars of their Cisima or Dem

* 160, For Demander Cising

Hongkong, September 15, 1885, Collection, ad trapssets Banking sad

And Notice in handy Aganoy Business generally outerms

to be

y also given that na

CHEE WO LING KEE had on application

mentioned, the Undersigned mentioned, the Undersigned TAS always on Hand STELM period above

proceed to diatribute the Assets of the LAUNCHES FOR HIRE, Charger OLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK

I dis Harry Smith PARERS, Deceased, as follows CORPORATION PURCHASED ON

amongst the parties entitled thereto, ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS.

regard only to the Claims of which he shall then hare had Notion and that he will not be liable for the Assets or any part thereof no distributed to any Person or Persona, of whose Claim or Claims he shall not have had Notice at the time of the distribation.

All Persone INDEBTED to the Estate are requested to make immediate Papment to the Undersigned.

E. A. HERBERT, Hongkong Branchi.

1128

Hongkong, July 4, 1885.

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English and Chinese,) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for tas que of Latine and Gentlemen, Dan I 38

be kad at this Diloe-Betoo, $1 esch

Outwa Mare Ofles.

1082

connection with any attor Fire Grenade Companies Fond all Orders fo

T GLATE, Hongkong Hotel -"Hongkong, September 28, 1886

FIRE NOTICE WING to the ruin and bad weather, the Exhibition of the Harden Fur Hand Grena is Is UNAVOIDABLY POST PONED antil further notice. The Agent therefore claims the further taquigaton of the public.

E. CLARK,

Бояскомо Нот

Blangkoug October 6, 1885,

168

Hongkong, August 25, 1885 – "UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED, *** NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, Second BONUS of FIVE PER CSA, on A Contributions, and a DIVIDEND of RRY-ONS DOLLARS per Shape for the Year 1884 will be Payable on SATURDAY,

3rd Instant,

tie

annars may he had on application at the Orion of the Society on and after that date.

By Order of the Board,

J. EDE,

Secretary, Hongkong, October 2, 1884,

sald

Baring

Wing-Ming, Wing-Cheng, and Wing-I'v

For first hour,

A second

every subsequent hour, - - 81. Wing Fuk, Wing-Loy, and Wing-Lee,

:: 83. For first hour,:

second or subsequent hour, Pater for towing Vessels and Cargo-boats, or die of LAUNCHES for, Excursions to Dated in Hongkong, the 18th day of Masso, Canton, or other places may be July, 1885.

atranged at No. 29 Wo Wo Brades

Hoogkong, Jano 19, 1885,

970

17801208

W. KESWICK

Instant, at 9 p.m.

For Freight or Fussaga, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co,

Agents Hongkong, October 3, 1885.

INDO CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

HAREHOLDERS in the chove Comp

pany as requested to Furnish, the Undersigned with a Larr of their CONTET 17300 for the year ending Bist December last, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS reserved for CONTETORN may be arranged⠀⠀ Beturas not

not rendered prior to the Tarry-FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER XEXT, will be adjusted by the Company, and no Claims or Alterations will be subser quently admitted. PATRON

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Alle General Managers,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, September 1, 1885.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND DALOUTTA.

The Co.'s Steamship

Wangsang Capt. P'A Da Sr. Choir, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 15th Instant; at 8 pm.

This Stanser has superior First-class Passenger Accommodation, specially cen= | structor to mect the requirements of tropical

For Freight or Page, apply to

1783

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

more General Managers Hongkong, October 3, 1885, TEAM TO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

The P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s

Swamship

Teheran,

GRIFFITH'S

1802

TEW VIEWS OF HONGKONG

NOW READY,

DUDDEEL SPREZI,

GRIFFITH & Co. MANUFAUTUKERS

LONDON ERATED WATERS,

Capt ANTES, will leave Copa

for the above places on FRIDAY, 18th Toma October, at Daylight.

A MOVER.

Superintendent P&O SN Cer's Office,

Hongkong, September 28, 1885, 1097

DUDDELL #TREET. Continue to Supply:

SARKATARILLA NEEDS

GINOHRADE

At the same Moderats Charges. Hongkong, Junio 9, 1885.