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VOL. XLI No. 6953.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON: ALGAE, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. Gondos Gorou, Ludgate Circus, E.G. BATES

IENDY & Co., S7, Walbrook, E.U.

SAMUEL DEAD & Co, 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.'

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PARIS AND BUROPE AMEDEI PRINCE

& Co. 36. Rue Lafayette, Paris.

NEW YORK-ANDEN WIND, 21, Park

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AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Goren, Mel- bourne and Sydney,

SAN FRANCIS00 and Anigrican Ports generally:-BEAN & BLADE, San Fran

NGAPORE, STRAITS, &0.:-S

Oo Square Singapore. C. BEINEZEN & Co. 31 mila OHINA-MA DE CRUz Sho

WILSON, tow, QUELOR & Co. Amoy, NICHOLLS & Co. Foorheen, HnDOE Do. Slengvai, Lane, CrawFORD &

號九月一十年五十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of 1 Mr. SIMEON ABRAHAM NATHAN

in our Firm to Hongkong and China, har BEASED from this date.

E. D. SASSOON & Co.

1927 Shanghai, th October, 1885,

Intimations.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE TEES

MR. WONG TAI-FONG Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY ANIOLED AITRENTICE AND LAT- TELLY ABSISTANT TO DR. BOUERS,)

T the urgent request of his European

Co., and KLY & WALNE. Yokohama, and American patients and friends,

LANE, UWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORNED CAPITAL,

FAIDEUT........

£3,000,000 £500,000

REGISTERED OFFICE, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. BRANCHES : In India, China, Japan and the Colonies.

EE Dank RECEIVES Money on Deposit, buys and sells Bills of Exchange, Issues Lattore of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and transacts. Banking and Agency Businesa generally on terms to had on application, CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORFORATION PURCHASED ON

ADVANTAGEOUS "TERMS. ---

EL A. HERBERT,

Manager, Hongkong Branch,

Hongkong, July 4, 1885.

R

NOTICE

1128

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

BAVINGS' BANK

1.-The business of the above. Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong asul Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3: Baturdays, 10 to 1.

2.-Sums less than 81, or more than 8260 at one time will not be racaived. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 m'any one year.

3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having 9100 or more at thoir credit may at Abair option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Car poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per sent. per annum interest. 4.-Interest at the rate of 3 per cont, per annam will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances. 6.--Each

begin-

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

and the boganning of January

ning 6.-Correspondencs as to the business of the Bank marked On Hongkong

if Bank Business is forwarded frea Sasings by the

Tarious

British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. T.--Withdrawals may be made en demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of bis Paes-Book are accessary.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKINU

CORPORATION

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

* Hongkong, May 7, 1885.

764

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

bas TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly ve cupied by Dr. Roazas,

No. 2, D-UDDELL STREET,

CONSULTATION FREE.

Discount to missionaries and families,

Sole Address-

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank) Hongkong, January 12, 1885.

66

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA-COCK

COMPANY, LIMITED. CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are

respectiully informed slut, if opon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Order for REPAIRS it sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praga Contral, will receive prompt attention,

In the Event of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under signed is requested, when immediatu steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dis-- satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Rongkong, August 26, 1885.

Establishöd February

1845.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1885. Business Notices.

2

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

KID GLOVES

YOR

MORNING WEAR.

KID GLOVES

FOR

EVENING WEAR.

KID GLOVES

FRENCH AND ENGLISH MADE.

Hongkong, November 6, 1895.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

HOUSE at the PEAK, with Largo

日三初月十年酉乙

Shipping,

Steamers.

TENNIS GROUND attached. A FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

good View of the Harbour and out to Sea.

.Apply to

'PEAK,' a/o. Tins OFFER. - Rongkong, April 11, 1885.

FOR SALE.

MUM M

JHAMPAGNE,

614

Co.'s

Quarts.........

......$20 per dust of 1 doz, Pints..............821

I*

2

Dabos Frères & de Gerion & Co.'s

BORDEAUX OLARETS AND

Baxter's Celebrated Barley Boo".

The Steamship

Fort Phillip,

G. DULTING, Comm'dor, will be despatched for the above Port on the 11th Instant.

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agenta Hongkong, Nevainbar 7, 1885.

PRICE, 2 PER MONTH."

Shipping

Steamers.

Bailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK:

The Fast and Favorite American

Clipper Ship

FRANK

South American,

FowLE, Master, will load hare for the above Port, and will have *quiak despatch,

Fate of Freight, Shillings Fifteen per ton 1940 of 40 aubie fest

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY,

WHITE WINES.(Taking Carga & Passengers at through rates

for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW..and Ports on the YANGTSZE.J-

The Co.'s Steamship

Ajub Captain Rixer, will be despatched as above on

WHISKY,874 per Case of 1 doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. T

Victoria

Hotel,

1024

Fraya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong THIS Extensive station the Colony and cuntmanding cplendid view of almort

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

the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Office), Banke, &, has recently been mach en- larged and improved and is now ONE of the principal HOTELS in the placo. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been rofurnished. in a most ermofortable and handsome manner, suited to the requiromente of the Far East. The Accommodation and Servies of every kind will be found to be of the best description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,

large. DINING HALL

The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, Rashino, Billiard

and SMOKING ROOMS.

The HOTEL is ansurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.

-Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

Secretary

1458

Scotch Tweed

Suit, $15.00.

GRIFFITH'S

VIEWS OF HONGKONG

NOW READY,

1, DUUDELL STREET

GRIFFITH & Co., MANUFACTURERS

OF THE

LONDON ERATED WATERS, 1, DUDDELL STREET,

Continue to Supply:" -WATER

11

SODA TONIC -SELTZEE

SARSAPARELLA 11

LEMONADE,

GINGERÄDE,

RASPBERRYADE,

&o, &c., &0.

At tho some Moderate Charges. Hongkong, June 9, 1885.

NOTICE.

1012

Of West of England Super-

FOR SALE.

1187

HE SPANISH STEAMER

PASIG.

-7531-

Apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, September 4, 1885.

FOR SALE.

COMPLETE PLANT

T

HE

AND

MACHINERY JOH A

SUGAR REFINERY,

RY Mera. SHEAR AND Sos, of London. This Machinery is quite new, and will be Sold a Bargain

1919

For Full Particulars, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, Kovember 4, 1885.

To Let.

TO LET:

OLLEGE CHAMBERS' (late HOTEL De L'UNIVEES), Single Rooms or SUPER of APARTMENTS.

No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET.

Apply to

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

779

THE PEAK.

TO LET

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

While advertising our Speci-Dress Suit,

$30.00. alties we also wish to draw the. attention of our Customers to our, now, complete Stock of Over 100 pát- TWEED SUITINGS, COAT- terns of Stylish INGS, TROUSERINGS, SER-fine Cloth made BUNGALOW-at Mount Kellet. Prva

GES, FLANNELS, &c. A large to our special and choice selection of the newest order, fast in and color FABRICS of English, Scotch.

suitable to the and Continental Manufacture,

climate. from medium to the

very finest qualities.

Tweeds of, Exceptionally Good value to select from.

987

Hongkong, October 1, 1885.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

TOR the Convenience of Customers, the

LIST OF NEW BOOKS Productions of the CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED, Cau hence TAYDN'S DICTIONARY or DATES' forward be obtained by RETAL, FOR H brought down to the Summer of

it

CASH, at No 3. PERL STREET, the same prices as at the REFINERY or Retail Orders will be delivered at addresses in town on applicants forwarding their Monthly Requirements in writing direct to the REFINERY at Bant Paint.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

Hongkong, July 27, 1885,

1962

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

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDRE'S ÜZLEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Rechts's LaQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMBAY UHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.

1885.

Proctor's How to Play Whist.'

'General Gordon's Khartoum Journals." Hauter's Bite of Old China.

"The Cross and the Dragon,' by Rev. B. a.

a Record of Missionary Life in Henry China.

The Ansons in Asiatic Temple. Reed's Engineer's Hand Bookshtirely New Editon.

Bax Practical Treatise on Heat

Box on the Strength of atoriale.' Banting in Ind treatise on cor. palence in hot climates and its prevention. Morley's First Ekotoh Book of English Literature.

FAID-UP CAFTTá$7,500,000 English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. RESERYE FOND..........$4,500,000 Christole & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.A

CHERYS FORE EQUALIZATION

OF DIVIDENDS, pokazu

----------*ན RESERVE LABILITY OF PRO-1

PRIETORSOAPISTIK

$500,000

$7,500,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Hon. B. D. SASSOON, Deputy Chairman-A MOIVER-Esq. Q. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. Gaora, Esq.

H.LDALRYMPLB,

Fig.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq. Hon. W. KESWICK.

A. P. MOEWEN, Esq. W. H. FORNER, Esq. B. E. SASSCON, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER. langkong....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

:"

MANAGER,

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

·Burtka

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

- GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY,

in great variety DIAMOND S

AND-

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON "PATTERNS, at very mudérata prícia 742

BAILOR'S HOME. -

ANY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, or A Parzes will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point.

Hongkong, July 25, 1878.

The Orenland China Mail,

"A WEEKLY JOURNAL.

PUBLISHED to suit the Departure

Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over

IS to

ON Current Deposit Account at the rate land faue was published fortnightly, but

balance.

For 3 mouths, 3 per cent. per annum,

6

per cent.

#!

11

· · per cent.

Local Buss DisCOUNTRI

Credits granted on approved Becuriljong and vory description of Ranking and Exchange business transacted. N

AND NEW EDITIONS...

ROOMS, TENNIS COURT, &c., &c. For 1886 or longer if desired.

Apply to

JOHN D. HUTCHISON. Hongkong, September 17, 1835.

TO LET.

FESTERN Half of 'MARINE House

1625

SHOP or OFFICE and GODOWNS.

HOUSES, NO. 3 and 4, BEACONSFIELD 1771 ARCADE.

OFFICES in No. 93, PortrGER STREET.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, November 8, 1885.

*Hints on Business-Practical and Lega). *Field Exorcises-latest edition. 'Queen's Regulations."

Royal Warrant on Pay and Promotion. Manual of Military Law.' Desson's Dictionary of Foreign Phrases, The Letter Writer of Modern Soci ty.' Letter Writer's Vado-Mecum. Cavendish's Whist Developments,?

•Sir E. J. Reed on the Stability of Ships' Lucky's Wrinkles in Navigation? Locke's Sugar Growing and Honing'

Instructions in Pottery Painting Southgate's Suggestive Thoughts on Re- ligious Subjects,

Means Made Easy. "Society in Lordon.'

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, HONGKONG. Hongkong, November 6, 1885,

W. POWELL & Co.

1938

RE NOW MAKING THEIR FIRST SPECIAL SHOW OF

AUTUMN NOVELTIES.

DRESS & MILLINERY SATINS, every colour. SILK VELVETS and PLUSH, all shades. Plain and Brochi DRESS PLUIER, : Black and Coloured SILES and BROOKES. Cheap VELVETZEN in leading colourz, Best quality-fast pile VELVETEENS in all shades.

Damas VELVETEENS (WOVor-not

Our first deliveries of JACERES, MANTLES, DOLMANS and CLOAKB

FUR TRIMMINGs, all kinds. FELT and BEAVER HATS Children's and Infant's Hars. FLOWRDS, FEATHERS, and LACES. OPERA CLAES and Woot Shawls. CASIMESE and bar Hig Dressing Gowes and Ulsters. WALKING BOOTS and SHOES SATIN and FANCY EVENING SHOES. Boys', Girls' and Jatants Boots and |SHOES, &c, &o, &o MILLINERY AND DRESS-MAKING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, October 14, 1885.

stampol.)

A very large Assortment of Autumn and Winter DRESS Goods.

Persing LAWNS And. LISSES (fororening wear) in every coleur.

Intimations.

OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1894.

-of-2-percent-per-annam on the daily as it was deemed of special importance that

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby requested weekly budget of news should beprepared to send in to this Odice a List of their For Fixed Deposita

It was decided to issue it weekly. scribers at Home, and those at the Coast Contributions of Premia fer the year end- Ports and in the

who find the ing 31st Deceraber last, in order that the interior, Oreriand edition ai convenient fort

form of news PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year! paper for weet, som arranged. Returas not sent in: before the their perusal, will welcome the to be paid as BONUS to Contributors may be weekly compendium of news from the Far S0TH NOVEMBER ways, will be wide up by East, contains special tommercial intelle Company, and no cubsequent Claims or gence, special tables of Shipping, and other Alterations will be allowed. Drafts granted on London, and the information and all other news, are given

The various Reports of Courta By Order of the Directors, chlef Commercial places in Europe, India, and Meetings,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Australia, America, China and Japan.

in full as

They appear in the Daily, wau¢?***

Secretary. attention of Advertisers is directed T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager to a weekly newspaper, which is circulated

Hongkong, Catobar 1, 1885, Hongkong, August 24, 1885. 1449 among old Chinabands and others, buth

WILLIAM DOLAN, at home and in the Far East, who do not take the daily journal. NOTICE

The Overland China Mey will be regularly SAI-MAKER & SHIP CHANDLER, scribers, on their addresses being forwarded. THE Undersigned have been nominated ted from the China Mail Oce to sub- 1 by Spcois Appointment COMMER OTAL AGENTS for the FOREIGN

SUBSCRIPTION: BUSINESS OF HIS EXCELLEFOX the Pur Annum, $12.00, postage, $100.

*5.00,

-0.35 VICEROY of CHIHLI

Su Quarter,

Single Copy, 10.9), RUSSELL & Co.

Tonice, Hongkong 1315

to 110

22, PRATA CENTRAL

1714

YOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, de, &c. &n

ong, May 1, 1882.

Intimations.

1791

CHEE WO LING KEE

on Hand STEAM

HLAUNCHES FOR HIRE. Obargen

as follows:-

Wing-Shing, Wing-Cheong, and Wing-Tya.

For first hour,

$9.

:

$2.

second overy subsequent hour,... Wing-Fake, Wing-Loy, and Wing-Lee

For frat hour,

it second or subsequent hour,

or use of LURUS for Excursions to

$2. Katan for towing Vessels and Cargo-boats,

|

Macao, Canton, or other places may be Brzauged at No. 29, WING WO STREET.

Hongkong, June 18, 1885.

NOTICE

סלם

THE BUSINESS of BROWN, JONES Co. (Undertaker, & Quean's Road

FIELD, was taken over by me on the lar East), hitherto carried on by E, L. STAIN- NOVEMBER, and will continua to be co- dusted by me, under the asto Firm name,

A PROPERTY And Commission. "ÉGENCY has also Opened, to be Conducted tnder. the Name of STRINGER & CO.

H. L STRINGEN. Hongkong, November. 0,*£585,

1897

TO BE LET.

1809

No. 4, BIOHMOND TERRACE,

Comfortable DWELLING HOURS, Gual A in Summer, pleasantly situated and commanding picturesque viewe COULT

TENNIS

Apply to

3. D. HUMPHREYS. Hongkong, November 3, 1885.

TO LET,

1908

FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. 7, QUEEN'S ROAD, lately coupled by MOBST. JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca

Apply to

BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices | to suit applicants.

Hongkong, April 8, 1895.

Shipping,

Steamers.

597

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

· COMPANY, LIMITED. -FOR-MANILA ZIA AMOX.

The Co.'s Steamship

Zafiro, Captain TALHOZ, will be deapatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 10th Instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

General Afanagers."

Hongkong, November 8, 1885.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LUMITED.

1341

FOR SWATOW::

The Coa Uhartered Steamship

Amatina; Captain Bass, will be despatched for the above Port on TUES- DAY, the 10 Instant, at Daylight. For Freight or Passage, apply to

A DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Cora

General Managers,

1933 Hongkong November 6, 1885.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA AND

BIOGO.

The Steamakip

Denbighshire,

COMING, Commandor, will be despatched for

1916

THURSDAY, the 12th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, November 4, 1885. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Olenogle, Captain Bouo, will be despatchod ss above on

or about the 12th November... For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, October 30, 1885.

1801

. SHIRË LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Pembrokeshire D-DAVIES,-Commander,. will be despatched for

the above Parts on the 13th Instant. For Freight or Pasange, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 5, 1885.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTAMA

The Stearnship

· 1929

Arratoon Apear,

Ospt A. B. MACTAVISH;" will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 14th Instant, at 3 p..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.,

Agents.

1907 Hongkong, November 2, 1885.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.

'The Co.'s Stemmažip ·

Nestor, Captain Nix, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 14th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Hongkong, November 7, 1885.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

·1938

FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN,

TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c., VIA FOOCHÓW.

The Steamship

Whamped,

Capt. WILLIAM, will be despatched above an

WEDNESDAY, the 18th Instant, at 4 p.zn.

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Oo.

1930 Hongkong, November 6, 1885.

FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

The 3/3 11:1. British Barque Nanaimo,

DODD, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

hara quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co..

1905 Hongkong, November 2, 1885.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 8/3 £.1.1. American Ship

Palmyra,

MINOTT, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

Fur Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

1806-

Hongkong, October 26, 1885.

Notices to Consignees.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamshipflinfalloch having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium-Bre. being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whanes and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Carge, remaining, undelivered after the 11th Instant will is subject to rents

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agenta Hongkong, November 4, 1886.

Insurances.

THE STRAITS INSURANCE

PANY, LIMITED.

1915

COM

Unds for the above Company are THE Undersigned having hennaphointed prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RIŠKS to all parts of the World, at current

rates

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1883,

NOTICE.

856

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

BE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks on "First Class Godowns atit pur cent, not premiam per annum.

NORTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, May 19, 1881. · 198

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTHE INSURANCE COMPANY,

[IHE 'Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company, are satherized to Insure against FIRE at Current Ratas:

GILMAN & €0,

Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

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

HR Underaged having been appointed THE

Agents for the above Corporation are prepared t to grant Insurances as follows ¿

Marine Department, Policies at current rates, payable either hare, in London, or at the principal Ports. 1912 of India, China and Australia, Fire Department, Policies issued for long or short periods ak current rates.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Norémber 4, 1885.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARESILIES.

PAQUEEOT POSTE FRANCAIS..

The Co.'s Steamship

Melbourne, Commandant MACE, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.

G. WE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent... Hongkong, November 5, 1850,

1925

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

·PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

The Co.'s Steamship

Tanais, Commandant PAUL, will be despatched for KOBE and YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the Mail Stoumor from Europe. G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, November 5, 1885.

Life Departament. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.

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

·498

SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE~~SINGAPORE,

WE are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on asus! terms at Current Bates.

VAL Contributors of business, whether Khave. holders se sub are entitled to Share in the Boans,

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents

1239

Hongkong, July, 1885,

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIVCE,)"

CAPITAL TWU MIZIONI STEALING.

HB Undersigned are prepared to grant T Fourones against the gleed on 1920 Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vogels and on Hulls of Vescia in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Cordition

Bailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK. The 33 2.1.17 British Ship

"Naupuchua, ku Lovers, Minster, will load here

for the above Port, and will

havu quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

the abovo Ports on or about the 11th Inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

RUSSELL & Oo, Agent Hongkong, November 9, 1886. 1010 Hongkong, September 12, 1825, : 1588

Proposals for Life Assuranoon will be re caired, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

11 be granted.

If required, protection will be

Con

first ofas Lives up to £1000 on a Single life, he remaine

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