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VOL. XLI. No. 6955.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

號十月一十年五十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

CHE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF

LONDONF. ALIAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. O Grous STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill. GORDON & GOTOR, Ludgate Circus, E.O BATES HANDY & Co., 31, Wathrook, SAMORE DRAGON & Co., 150: 164, Leadenhall, Strest: - PARIS AND EUROPE: AMEDEI PILISUZ·

& Co, 36. Bue Lafayette, Paris БЕТ

YORK: ANDREW WIND, 21; Park Bow.

cisco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Gonsor & Goron, Md. bourne and Sydney, w SAN FRANC800 And Americati Ports

generally-BEAN & BLADE, San Fran SINGAPORE, STRAITS, SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapers. . HeinzZAN

&Co., Manila.

Bez tow, QUELSH & Co, Amoy, WisoN, Nicowa & Co. Foochou, HEDGE & Uo. Shanghai, Lawn, OxwWFORD & Oo, and Kezy&WALSH.. Yokohama LANE, CRAWFORD.& Co., and KELLY & Co

CHINA-Macao, F. A. DE CRUZ

R

Banks.

NOTICE.

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS' BANK.

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

to 1.

3.--Sums less than 31, or more than $250

+

at one time will not be received.. No

depositor may deposit more than $3,500

in any one yeST.

3-Depositors in the Savings Bank having

$100

1 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Rongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- paration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balanges..

6. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which must be pre- santed with each payment or with- drawal.

Dépositora must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books, but should send there to be sboat written up at least twice a year, the beginning of January and begin- ning of July.

Correspondence as to the businees of the Bank if marked On Honghong

Mr. SIMEON ABRAHAM NATHAN

in our Firm in Hongkong and China, has CEAFED from this date.

B. D. SASSOON & Co.

1927 Shanghai, 20th October, 1895,-

NOTICE

THE BUSINESS of BROWN, JONES

Bo. (Undertakers, 6 Queen's Road East), hitherto carried on by E. L STAIN FIELD, was taken over by mo on the 18%. NOVEMBER, and will Continue to be con- ducted by me, under the same Firm name.

A PROPERTY and ComaraSION" AGENCY has also Oponed, to be Conducted under the Name of STRINGER- & Co.

H. L STRINGER. Hongkong, November 6, 1885.

Intimations.

1937

TENDERS WANTED. TENDERS are invited by the Under- TIENDE

signed up to Noun on THURSDAY, the 12th Instant, for certain REPAIRS tó- the HULL, MacRISSEY, and FITTINGS," parately, of the S.S. Glenfrain, the particu lare of which may be learned from them or from the MASTER on Board,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

8.8. Glenfruin. Hongkong, November 10, 1885. GRIFFITH'S

VIEWS OF

ARM

NEW

Matablished February,

18457

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1885.

Business Notices.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. EXOLLE

R

1962

KID GLOVES

FOR

MORNING WEAR.

KID

GLOVES

FOR

EVENING

WEAR.

KID GLOVE

FRENCH AND ENGLISH MADE.

Hongkong, November 5, 1885.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

W. POWELL & Co.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

AXCELLENTMILE COW, AND COW

Apply to

8. 8. Timor Hongkong, November 9, 1985-

FOR SALE.

THE

149

HE SPANISH STEAMER

PASIG...

Apply to

- REMEDIOS & Co.

1631 Hongkong, September 4, 1885

FOR SALE

BOUSE at tho PEAR, with surge TENNIS GROUND attached. A good View of the Harbour and out to Sea.

Apply to

ULES

1924

ESPECTFULLY CALL ATTENTION TO THEIR LARGE & VARIED STOCK

OF-WINTER HOSIERY AND GLOVES--

Ludies and Children's CASHMERE HOSE, spliced knees. Clerical and Coloured MRANO Host.. HONGKONG,Coloured and Black Sn Hose,

NOW READY,

I, DUDUELL STRETT.

GRIFFITH & Co.,

MANUFACTURERS OF THE

LONDON AERATED WATERS, 1, DÜDDELL STREET, Contiane to Supply: WATER,

Bona TOXIC SRIAZER SARRAPARILLA M

ד!

LEMONADE,

GINGERADE,

&o, &c., &c. At the same Moderato Charges. Hongkong, June 9, 1885.

957

CHAS, L. GAUPP & Co., Chromometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellere, Gold & Silversmiths.

Savings Bank Business is forwarded freeTAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

by the various British Post Offices in

Hongkong and China:---

7.Withdrawals may be made on demand,

but the personal attendance of the

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS

VOIGTLANDER'S CELRERATED: BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES.

Spun SILK, MEHIKO and CASHMERE VENIS. COMBINATION GARMENTS

WOOL PETTICOATH, with bodices. JERSEYS and JERSEY SUITE ffentlemen's

COTTON, MERINO, CASHMERE and SCOTCH

KNIT HOSE and HALF-HOSE. MERINO VESTS and DRAWERA.”“

Boys KNIGHT BOULER HOSE. JERSEY SUTIE

Gloves:

Ladies' Dark-coloured Km GLOVES, 2, 4

and 6 Battong.

Ladies' KID GLOVES, 10 and 14 Buttons Ladies' Swerte GLOVES, 0 and 16 Buttons. Gent's Cold KID & CALF GLOVES, all lengths. CLOTS KNITTED and Military GLOVES, Evening Grove, Lavender, White and

Primrose..

MILLINERY, DRESS-MAKING, TAILORING, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, November 10, 1885..

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

Scotch Tweed

Suit, $15.00.

$30.00.

+

1951

Of West of

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL),

While advertising our Speci- Dress Suit, alties we also wish to draw the attention of our Customers to our, now, complete Stock of TWEED SUTTINGS, COAT. England Super- terns of Stylish INGS, TROUSERINGS, SER- Tweeds of

GES, FLANNELS, &c. A large to our special. order, fast in-

Over 100 pat

depositor or his daly appointed agent, RITORTS'S. LIQUZO AND OTHER COMPASSES, Xeeptionally and choice selection of the newest

and the production of his Pam-Bock

are necessary.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,.

Chief Manager.

764

Hongkong, May 7, 1885.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

$7,500,000

PATP-OF CAPITATŞima RESERVE FUND,,600,000 RESERVE. FON EQUALIZATION

500,000

OF DIVIDENDS,... RÉSERVE LIABILITY OF PRO 87,300,000

PRIÉTOES...

COURT OF DIRECTORS: Chairman-Hot F. D. SASSOON, Deputy Chairman A Moivre, Esq D. BOTTOMLEY, M. GROTE, Fag

H. Horrrus, Eag Esq. H. L. DALBYMPLE, Hon W. KRSWICK,

MOEWEN, Esq. Eag. W. IL FORBES, Esq. E. Sissnow, Esq.

A. P.

CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong.....THOMAS JAUKSON, Esq MANAGEM Shanghal EWEY CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS,Icodon and County Bank

0

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Account at the raté of 9 per cent. per annum on the daily

balance:

For Fixed Deposits:

1

ceat it

1]

11

For 3 months, 9 por cont. per annum,

4 per 6 per cent.

LODAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banainy and: Ekebangs business teaqueled

Drafts granted a London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Chira and Japan.

T. JACKSON,~

Chief Manager.

1449

Hongkong, August 24, 1885.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.⠀⠀⠀ AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... PAID-UY

$2,000,000 2510,000

REGISTERED OFFICE,

40, TÜRZÁDYREDLE STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES

In India, China, Japan and the Colonies

ADMIRALTY & IMBAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS,

English Sizes & Kinro-PLATED WARE. Christofle & Do's ELECTRO-PLATED WARE,

JEWELLERY, SILVER in great variety, DIA AMONDB

GOLD.&

AND → DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Sydendid Collection of the Lataat Losnox PATTRESS, at very moderate prices. · 749

NOTICE.- HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK-

COMPANY, LIMITED:-"

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at. hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sect to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14 Praya Central, will In the Event of Complaints being found receive prompt attention. necessary, Communication with the Under- signed is requested, when immediate stepa will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- sollsfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary...

Hongkong, August 23, 1885.

DENTISTRY.

fine Cloth made

Good value to FABRICS of English, Scotchlor and

Select from

and Continental Manufacture; finost from medium to the very qualities.

suitable to the climate.

Hongkong, October 1, 1885.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

LIST OF NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. TAIDN'S. DICTIONARY OF DATES"}

brought down to the Summer of

H

1885.

Proctor's How to Play Whist." 'Gedural Gordon's Khartoum Journals.' Hunter's Bits of Old China."

The Crosand the Dragon,' by Rev. B China Record of Missionary Life in

Reed's Engineers Hand Book entirely

The Ansou ty Asiatic Temple.

New

Editon. Boz'a Practical Treatise on Heat' Box on the Strength of Materials. Banting in India - treatise on cor- pulence in hot climates and its prevention. Morley's First Bloetch Book of English 1468 Literature.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE TEES

MR

WONG TAI-FUNG, Surgeon Dentist,

(Forty ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LATE

TERLY ASSISTANT TO DE. BOGER)

Tthe urgent request of his European and American patients and friends,

ཝཱ

Bas TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly o cupied by Dr. ROGERS)

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET. CONSULTATION FREE,

Discount to raisonsries.and families.

Sole Address

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

`The Overland Chinu Mail,

of

A-WEEBLY JOURNAL,"

1771

'Hints on Braineas-Practical and Legal 'Fleld Exercises-Istest edition.

Queen's Regulations

614

'PEAK,' c/o. THIS OFFICE. Hongkong, April 11, 1895. FOR SALE.

& Co.'s M UM M CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.............820 per Case of 1 doz Pint$21. 2 Datos Frères & de Gornon & Co.'

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES. Baxter's Coletrated Barlog Brae'

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

1187

FOR SALE.

THE COMPLETE PLANT

AND

THE

MACHINERY BOE A

BUG. A R

REFINERY

BY

Massa. SHEARS AND Sose, of London. This Machinery is quite new, and will be Sold a Bargain.

For Full Particulars, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co, Hongkong, November 4, 1885,

1910

NOW PUBLISHED, UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL,

B. THEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS, EY ERNEST J. ETTEL PH.D., TUBING.***

THIRD EDITION, REVISED, WITH ADDITIONS.

Price

$1.00. LANE, ORAWFORD & Ca.. Hongkong, August 23, 1834 398

To Let.

TO LET.

ATO. 9, Benues TERRACE, 6 ROOMS; DATH ROOMS, &e. Rent mece rate.

Apply to

6. F. A. SANGSTER,

Receiver, A. A. DOS REMEDIOS, Deceased.

1945 Hongkong, November 9, 1885.

TO LET.

日五初月十年酉乙

Shipping.

Steamers.

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Royal Warrant on Pay and Promotion.OLLEGE CHAMBERS' (late HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS), Single Rooms or Manual of Military Law,*

STILES of APARTMENTS

Deacon's Dictionary of Foreign Phrase, The Letter Writer of Modern Society. Lotter

Writera Vale-Mecum. Cavendisir's Whist Developments. Bir EJ. Read on the Stability of Ships.

Wrinkles in Navigation." Looky's

Locke's Sugar G

r Growing and Réñoing." Instructions in Pottery Painting,

Southgate's Suggestive Thoughts on Re Higious Subjects."

Menue Blade Easy, *Society in London.'

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, HONGKONG. Hongkong, November 6, 1880

Victoria

1936

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong

No. 4, OLD BAILEY SIESEZ.

Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Qo.. Hongkong, May 11, 1885. --

THE

PEAK.

779

FOR MANILA, FIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamante,

Capt. MeGASLIN, will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 12th Insant, at Jep.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & O

General Managers,

Hongkong, November 9, 1835.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

1048.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, FIA

TO LET TUNGALOW at Mount Kellet. Frva.

BROOMS, TENNIS COURT, &o, &c.

For 1886 or longer if desired.

Apply to

JOHN D. HUTCHISON.*. Hongkong, September 17, 1885,

TO.BE LET.

1620

TENNIS

No., RICHMOND TERRACE. THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central

Comfortable DWELLING Hover, .cool and airy positions in the Colony and commanding splendid view of almost A in Summer, pleasantly situated and the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government commanding picturesque views. Offices (including the Post Office), Banks, day has recently been much on COURT larged and improved and is now ONE of the principal HOTELS in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every Lind will be found to be of the best description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and terved in the apacions,

large DINING HALL

The HOTEL also contains handsome and confortable Reception, READING, BILLIARD

and SMOKING ROOM.

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

Hongkong, September 18, 1885.

Intimations.

CHEE WO-LING KEE

Messrs. DORABJEE & FING KEE,

Proprietort.

TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure

each ENGLISH and Feexcu Man TTAS always, on Hand STEAM Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over

Intimations.

1612

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-

·PANY, LIMITED."

LAUNCHES FOR HIRE Charges ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE Year 1884. Wing-Shing, Wing Chiong, and Wing-Tys

land issue was published fortnightly; but as follows se it was deemed of special importance that sweekly budget of

of nowe should be

De prepared,

For first hour,..

Sub-

it was decided to issue it weekly, scribers at Home, and those at the Coast Porta and in the interior, who find the Overland edition a convenient form of news-

Deposit paper

83

81.

$3

evory subsequent hour Wing-Fu Wing-Loy, and Wing-Lee.

For first boar

• spcond or subsequent hour, for the perusal will welcome the TITELE Bank ESCRIVES Money on

'buys" and... seda Bills of Pichange, shanze The Overland China, Mail, now A Rates for towing Vessels and Cargo-boats, fannes Lettern of Credit, formeds Bitle for

compererial!

of news from the Far or use of LAUNCHES for Excursions to

Commercial intelli

Macao, Canton, or other places may be Collection, and transAnte Baukaig and East, contains

and other arranged at No. 29, Wore Wo STRZEZ information. The various

+

Agancy Business generally on terms to be gence, special cables of shorts of Courts Hongkong, June 18, 1885.

hed en application

CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON

ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS S

HA FELBERT,

Hongkong Branch

1128

Hongkong, July 4, 1885,

SAILOR'S HOME.

BY Gaston CLOTHING, BOOKS,

PAPERS will be thankfully resolved Why Bailor's Home, West Point,

Hongkong, July 25, 18:8

to

and Meetings, and all other news, are given in full as they appear in the Daily lague.

The attention of Advertisers is directed a weekly newspaper, which is circulated among old Chins Lands and others, both at home and in the Far East, who do not tako the daily journals.

The Overland China Mail will be regularly posted from the China Mail Office to sub- sorbers, on their addresses being forwarded

tos.

SUBSCRIPTION: Per Annum, -** -$12.00, postage, -8100

8.00,

0.25 Du Quarter, -*

Single. CvpTY, 0:30 Chine Dema Office, Hongkong.

NOTICE.

079

On the Convenience of Customers, the Productions of the CHINA SUGAR EEFINING COMPANY, LIMITED, can hengs- forward be oblaued by Raman, FOR CASH, at No. 3, PER STREET, at the same prices as at the REFINERT; or Retail Ordars will be delivered at addresses in town on applicants forwarding the Monthly Requirements in writing direct to the REFINE at East Point.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Apenta

1267 Hongkong, July 27, 1885.

HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested

Apply to

J. D. HUMPHREYS Hongkong, November 3, 1886.

1008

SUEZ GANÁL

The Steamship

Pembrokeshire,

D. DAVIES, Commandor, will be despatched for the above Ports on the 13th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, DELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, November 5, 1886,

1923

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND - CALOUTTA

The Co.'s Steamship

Taizong,

Capt. D. DAVIES, will be despatched for the above, Ports on SATURDAY, the 14th Instant, at 3 p.m.

This Steamer has superior First-class Accommodation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates. For Freight or Passage, apply.to-------

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers." Hongkong, November 9, 1835.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA,

The Steamship

Arvatoon Aycar,

1942

Capt. A. B. MACTAVISH, will be despatched for

the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 14th Instant, at 3p.

For Freight of Passage, apply to...:

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 2; 1885,

The 3/3 L.1.1 British Barque

Nanaimo, Door, Master, will land hero for the above Port, and, will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.-

1906 Hongkong, November 2, 1885,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 3/3 L.LL Amorlean Ship

Falmyra,

*

MINOTT, Master, will load hero

for the abova Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Do.

1866

*Hongkong, October 26, 1885.

Notices to Consignees,

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

THE Steamshiplenfalloch having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their boing landed at their risk into the Godowns Goodwith the exception of Opium- of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Carge remaining undelivered after the 11th Instant will be subject to rent

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

agenta. Hongkong, November 4, 1885.

Insurances.

1915

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY

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

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, January 1, 1882

* LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE) CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STEALING, THE Undersigned are prepared to grant 1807 POLICtes against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on code, stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Eulis of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

ces will be r Proposals for Life Assurances paired, and transmitted to the Directora for their decision

ro

If required, protection will be granted on Erst class Lives up to £1000 on a Singla Lito

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- poenis or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & L.,

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

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

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

Agent. Hongkong, November 5, 1885.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANALE

The Co.'s Steamship

Nestor,

1920

Captain Nis, will be despatched as above on

SATURDAY, the 14th-Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, November 7, 1888.

1998

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN,

TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNÉ, &o, VIA FOOCHÓW.

The Steamship

Waampon, Capt. WILLIAMS, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY; the 18th Instant, at 4 pm

This Vessel has unusually good Cabin FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. 7 Accommodating, situated amidships, upon

Ques' Roan, lately ocupied by the pper deck MeBary JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Apply to

TO LET.

BIRD & PALMER,

Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offic to suit applicants.

Hongkong, April 8, 1885,

Shipping.

Steamers.

597.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

ta send in to this Office a list of their Contributions of Premia for the year end. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW

ing 31st December last, in order that the LPROPORTION & PROFIT for that year

to be paid as BONUS to Contributors may be arranged Returns not sont in before the

The Co. Steamship - Namoa, Capt WSTORY, will be despatched for the above

30 NOVEMBRE Narr, will be made op by Ports on THURSDAY, the 12th Instant, st the Company, and zo subsequent Claims or Alterations will be allowed.

1714

By Order of the Directors, -

JAS B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary Hongkong, October 1, 1888,0

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,

22, FRATA CENTRAL OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA RUPE, AMERICAN OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,

Hongkong, May 1, 1882)

Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

100

INCORPORATED Y ROYAL CHARYKE. OF

•His Majesty King George The First, 4. 1720

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

Marine Department. ** Polisica at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia,

Fire Department, an

Policies issued for long or short periods at:

anrrent rates.

兔

Life Department,

Policias issued for sums not exceeding £6,000 at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

408 Hongkong, July 30, 1872. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY LIMITED.

THE

THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISES to all parts of the World, at current cates.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 6, 1889.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, n

Owners, will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or 1912 Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Apenta Hongkong; November 4, 1855;

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES:

MARITIMES.

- PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co's Steamship

Melbourne, Commandant MALE, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europa.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, November 5, 1885,

1949

Sailing Vessels,

FOR NEW TORKAPU

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Manager. Hongkong, November 8, 1885,

FOR SINGAPORE AND MAURITIUS.

The Stearnship

Carisbrooke, Captain Casa, will be despatched for the above Poris on THURSDAY, the 12th Instant in the afternoon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOY BING Hongkong, November 9, 1885,

1040

B. H. STEENEEN, German brig, Capizin Chr. Mapir.Melchers & Co.

CENTENNIAL, American ship, Capt. J, M Baarsa.Order,~

DARTMOUTH, British barque, Capt. Benj. Flinton-Melcher & Go

ISSAU REgo, American ship, Capt. E C.. Colley Order.

YESBY British steamer, Captain E. O'Neill-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

NANAIMO, British barque, Captain Joan Dodd-Russell & Co,

TITAN, American ship, Capt. C. E. Allɲo. 1925-Russell & Col

The Fast and Favorite Americată:

Clipper Ship

Big South American,

FRANE FOWLS, Mastor, will load hers for the shore Port, and will have. quick despatch

Rate of Freight, Shillings Fifteen per ton of 40 cubio festi

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & ON..

1930 Hongkong, November 6, 1885.

VENTURA, Bpan, barque, Capt. Urisandk -Remedios & Co

Tonago, British barguo, Captain Reb er Croabia-Gillman & Od

NOW READY. PRIDE, $1.00

COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY UW

By R. H. PARKER PASA

Can be obtained from KELT & WALAH at Shanghai, and Hongkong, ni Laxm CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong and at the Okina Mail Offlo