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The Hong Kong Daily Press

No. 9469

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

就九十六百四千八第

February 10, CATTERTEUN British

1.466, H. Craig, Saigon 6th February, Rice and Taddy:-CuINISE.

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH, 1885.

BANKS. HONGKONG&SHANGHAIDANKING

CORPORATION:

me

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REIMS.

ALA

REIMS.

PAM-UP CACETAL RESERVE FUNI RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF)

DIVIDENDO BESERVE LIABILITY

OF PRO- PRIETORS

February 11. PERINO, British saucer, 954, Henerman, Shanghai 8th February, Goná- DAL-SEEMSBEN & Co.

Fabrumy-11, AcaILLES, British etopmor, 1,528, C. Anderson, Shanghai 7th Fobrony, - Gek Decal.—BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, February 11, NAK VIAN, British steamer, 472, A. Garcușu, Haiphong 8th February. 05- noral-A. R. MARTYRS February 11, Namo, British steamer, 832, Geo. D. Pitman, Foochow 6tå Fab, Amoj 7th, and Swatoe 10th, General-Douglas La- PRATH & CO.

February 11, DIAMANTE, British stenviar, 514, F. Spek, Manila via Amoy 6th February, General-Russell & Co.

February 11, CITY OF PEKING, Amy, str., 8,729. G. G. Barry, San Francisco 13th Jan, and Yokohama 5th Fob., Mails and General

F. L. 3. 8. Co

February 11, MINNA DEUTSCHMANN, German sch, 164, Spierling,pat back-En. ScHELL HATS & Co.

CLEARANCES

AT THE HARBOUL HANTER'S OFFICE.

11TH FEBRUART.

Cheang H. Kixt, British str, for Amoy Propertis, British str., for Saigon. Western Monarch, British ship. for S. Francisco. Decima, German str, for Keiyon. Artiu, Damist sir, for Canton.

DEPARTURES.

February 11, PEMBROKESHIRE, British st

Far Saigon.

February 11, THALES, British ete, for awatow. February 11, Wrveny, British turret ship, for

cruise.

February 11, PEEING, British str., for Whampos. February 11, Aarty, Danish str., for Canton. February 11, DANIEL, Gorman bark, for Chefoo.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Pee Peking, aur, from Shanghai-73 Chinose -Per Achilles, str., from Bhanghai-Mr. and

FOR SALE.

QHAMPAGNE

OF THE ABOVE Tax.

PLIOF

Per Dozer. Quarts.

Par Dozen Pinta.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Sale Agents.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1885.

W.

INSURANCES.

NOTICE.

UEEN FIRE INSURANCE

th COMPANY.

.*,500,000.

The Undersigned, Agute for the above Cour 4,400,000.

past, ers prepared to ACCEPE RISKS on -400,000. FIRST CLASS GODOWNS at i per Cont. Nett pre

mian për Avinami. - 7,500,000

NORTON &Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE. INSURANCE COMPANY."

COURT OF DIRECTORS- Charam A. P. McEwen, Bag,

Deputy Chairman-Hon- . D. SASSOON.

H. L. Dalrymple, Esq.

I Hoppice, Bay,

Grata, e

Hoz. W. Kesiok

A. Molvur, Esq. ̈

. B. Babanon, Esq.

W. Forbos, Esq.

3. D. Bettumley, Sig. CHIED MANAGER.

Hongkong THOMAS JACESON. Esq,

MANAGER.

Shanghai-Evan GAMELON, Esq. LONDON BARKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

· HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at the rate por cont per Annum on the daily balance. Un sized Deposita

For 3 months 3 par Cent. par Ananzi. For 6 months & per Cart per Anan For 12 months & par Gent, per Anton

BREWER has just received oca BILLS DISCOUNTED.

A Metal Frame Trichord Piano by Wagner, very cheap and guaranteed to Stand the Climate, ÁRNUALS.

Christian Graphio. Christmas-Ilustrated. Engineer's Annual. Little Folks.

Chatterbox.

Harper's Monthly, Linsley's, Grant'a, Belgravia, Miss Braddon'a, Breton's Inte Hide, World, Truth, Santa Claus, Deudis Bodety, &o.,

Now Plush Hand Baga: Now Dormer Dards, r New Ladies' Companions, Gent's Cut Oxford Shoes,

Kid Elastid Shbis. Oxford Patient:Bhoes. Ladies' Boots and Shoes. Children's Boots and Shoes, New Songs.

New Dance Mtisie.

Violin Music.

Violin Strings,

W. BREWER, Queen's Road. NEXT ODE TO HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mrs Donnelly and child, Mes. Jennings and KELLY &

For

bhildren, and Miss Stout, for London. Hongkong.Capt. Daville, and 78 Chinese.

For Nam-rian, str, from Haiphong-1 Euro- pean, and 3 Chinese.

Per City of Peking, sir,, from San Francisco, ko.--Messes. A. Hurts and Braga, and 250 Chi-

For Namaa, str., from East Coast Capta Kennett and Young, Mr. Stephens, and 84 Chi-

nask

Per Diamante, ala.. from Manila.—Mr. R. Vogel, and 3 Chinese. From Amoy,—Mr. R. Simpson Shaw, and I Chinese.

REPORTS.

The British steamer Fabing reports left Shanghai on the 9th inst, and had frosh N. W. afterwards N.E. winds, cloudy and overenst wes- ther throughout.

The American stenffär Vily of Peking reports left San Francisco on the 10th January, and Tokohama on the 5th February, and had mode. zato N.E, monsoon and fine weather from Yoko-

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The British steamer- Catterthun 'reports lett Saigon on the 6th inst, and experienced mode- rate and light Easterly winds from daperture to Paracel Islands, thence fresh to streng N.E. moneDons with high wes and thick gloomy wes ther till arrival.

The British steainer Ache reporta loft Shanghai 4 am, on the 7th inst, arrived at Swa tow am.. of the 9th; left 5 pan of the 10th, arrived at Hongkong 7.00 a.za. of the 11th Ex perienced strong NË monsoona and heavy sea

The British steamer Diamaste reports left Manila on the 6th inst., had moderate winds and fine weather to it. 31 N. themes to Amoy strong N.N.K. winds and heavy head zes. Arrived 10th at 3 and landed passengers and sailed at 11 am. had fresh monsoons and dull weather to port

The British akasirer. Newer reports loft Fog- chow on the 6th inst., and experienced light vari- able winds and thick rainy weather to Amey. From Amoy to Swatow and thance to port mo-

of

CREDITS grouted en approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange brisiness transfe

Drafts granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Inda, Australia, America, Chiyn und Japan.

T JACKSON, Chief Managor. Hongkong. 25th August. 1884

NOTICE.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG JUBAVINGE BANK.

The business of the above' Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on their premises in Hongkong. Businestars on wook-days, 30 to 3; Baturday, 10 to 1

2The Assets of the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation will forms a direct Security for the repayment of suras deposited in the above Bank.

四拜禮

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG AND CHINA DAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE ORDINARE ANNUAL GENERAL MAETING or SHAREHOLDERS in

the Compesty, will he hold on TUESDAY, the 17th February, 1885, at 4.30 p.m. at the Offic of the Company. 13. Queen' Road Central, for the purpose of receiving the Raport of the [1] General Managers, and of declaring a Dividend.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

General Managera,” Hongkong, 2nd February, 1885

HONGKONG TOW COMPANY,

A LIMITED.

TRE Undersigned, Agents of the stove Com

pany, are authorised to INSURE against FIRE at Curront Rates, 2.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1892.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

·COMPANY AT HAMBURG, ...

PZS

HE FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MDETING 07 SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Ope of the Company. No. 7, Queen's Road Central, at TWEE O'CLOCK, NOON, on FRIDAY, the 20th February, 1888,

to receive a Statement of the Accounts of the Company to 91st December, 1884, and the

THE Undersigned To Rsport of the General Miningars, also vo diseas SURA VOES to the extent of $65,000, on first-before the Moeting.

Company, ars prepared to GRANT IN-uy mattore that may be competantly brought

aloss risks at cerrent rules.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company MELCHERS & Co.

will be CLOSED from the 9th to 20th Hongkong, 27th March, 1876..

instant, both days ineinsiva.

[10 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY.

LIMITED

ratas:

THE Undersignol having been appointed Agorts for the abava Company, ale pra- parol GRANT POLICIES on MARİNE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current

ARNHOLD, KARBENG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1883. TEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE NEW

COMPANY.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers." Hongkong, 3rd February, 1885 [297

TEE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. (2077K SIXTEENTH ORDINARY MEET- LING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the No. 45, Queen's Road, Victoria, at THREE Company. will be held at the Company's Office,

D'Lock in the AFTERNOON of TUESDAY, the 4th February instant, for the purpose of re- carving a Statement of Accounts, and the Report of the Directors for the yearanding 31st Decem- bez 1894.

LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY Parely matul; all profits belong to Policy. Loiders and apportionments are made annually.

STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING JIST DECEMBRIE, 1883, Accumulated Funds

...... £11,379,944. Surplus over all liabilities" and Rozerva Fundźccord-

€2,139,338. ing tà valuation made by i the Government......... Tacoma for year 1883..................

C. SETON LENDSAY,"

Res. Manager, Department of the Bart.

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong,

Sums less than 31, or more than $250 at |cno time-will not be receivad." No depositor 125 may deposit more than $1,500 in any czD FOLK,

4Deposits may be made on behalf of rela tions, of Trusts, &o, in addition to, thỏ Dạ | 461 pestor's own count.

WALSH

HAVE JUST RECEIVED. -Whittakere Almanacs, 1885. Baskett, by Lord Tennyson. Belgravia Christmas Anual. Gentleman's Christmas Annual Judya Christmas Annual Taley's Christmas Annual, Vilden's Portugusen Dictionar"Y" -

·The Anatomy of Tobaceo Tobacco Talk.

Lecky's Wrinkles in Narigation New Ed Borgen's Navigation. Bergon's Marine Ba

gineer's Guide. Burgon's Seamanship. New Daura Musto.

The Tatast and Most Popular Songs,

5.Persons desirous of saving suma less than THE e dollar, may do so-by afixing alam ter-cont stamps to a form, to boobininod at the Bank or at the Post Office. When the form is presented with ten clean stamps the dopasitor will be oredited one dollar,

6-Depositers fu the Savings Bank having $100 or more of their credit my at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per ont. per annam interest.

7-Deposits may be forwarded, from the Ports by means of clean Hongkong Pistago Stamps of any values.

8-Intoreat at the rats of 34 per cent per

New Cheap Collections of Vocal and Lastraumum will be allowed to Depositors on their

ontal Music.

Wills Bridal Bird's Bye Tobacco. -

Wil Taroo. Castle'a Tabasco,

Cope's Golden Cloud.

Sweet Capuzal Cigarettes.

013- Judge Cigarettes.

daily balances.

Dish Depastor will be supplied grati with a Pars Book which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors mast not make any entries themselves in their Pasy Rooks, but should send there to be written an

Jannary and beginning of July. -

Little Beauty Cigarettes-Fist & compressed: at least twice a year.. about the beginning of

Pority Long Cek Tobseco.

Richmond Gem Tobares, Old Judge Tobacco.

Mild Old Judge Tobaco.

10. Corors containing Pass-Books, Register ed Letters containing Stampa cr other Romit- tances, and generally, correspondanou as to the Fresh Supplies of Happy Thought Polesiness of the Baak will, if marked ON HONG

Broad, Smoking Misture & Golden Eagio KONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, be forwarded Tobacco&...

free of Postage of Registration Fess by the KELLY & WALSH, HONGKONG.

1 various British Post Offises in Hongkong and

China

-Withdrawals may be made on demand,

BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY,

EAST-POINT:--

A. G. GORDON & Co. ENGINEERA And, SHIP BUILDERAR,

RE Prepared to Undertake every descrip Atian of ENGINEERING WOEL both adost and atore, no most reasonabla tarms.- PUNCTU ALITY SO FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHİP Guaranteed.

ESTIMATES furnished for the construction of STRAN LAUNCHES, RETAIRS to the GINES

---

but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Bork are necessary.

and BOILERS of Break SHIPS, CASTINGs, be commenced on the 1st May, 1894.

ko.

kay. Hongkong. Ist January, 1885.

ÁLO.

derate N.N.E. winds and fill, clonly wanthor CUTLER, PALMER &

172

Wing Shippers IR FLOW U.S.S. Juniata, strs. Nancing and Atholl In Amoy H.M.S. Swoif. In Swatow OR LONDON, BORDEAUX, CACOUTTS, BOMAT HMS. Zek, stre. Mongkut, Nawshan and Cazis brooke.

Kebruary

AMOY SHIPPING.·

ABRIVALË.

4, Thales, British etz, froin Fovehow.

4, Chi-yuen, British str., from Hongkong

4. Feshill, British str. from Swatow.

4. Pognana, British g-bt., from Hongkong.

5 Galveston, German bark, from Chefon

6, Zaßro, British str., from Hongkong. February

DEPATTULES

3, Namoa, British str., for Foachow.

S. Glenury, British 3msel, for Batavia.

9. Louise German sch., for Chefoo

3. Hermann, German bark, for Chefon,

4 Pegasus, British g-bt, for Formosa.

4. Peahili, British am; for Shangbai..

4. Thales, British str., for. Swatów.

5. Chi-you, British sår., for Shanghai..

VEMELA ARRIVED IN EUROPE FZON PORTE

IN OKIFA, JAPAN, AND MANILA. (Per last Mail's Advice,)

Figaro Hongkong....

Glengarry (1) Shanghai ...

Santo Dominga(s).Manla.

Ulysses (3) Shanghai .....

Déa 17 Deo. 18 Deo. 18 Deo. 24

VERSELS EXPECTED AT HÒNGRONG, (Corrected to Dato.)

MADEAL LAHORE, KURBACHIE, NO

Their Representatines in Oking--- Messrs.JARDINE, MATERSON&UD.) Hongkong

SIEMAREN & Co.

and

"

LIANE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shanghai.

Call attention to some of the itants consigned to

thair care by this well-known house CLARETS, Larose, Munten, St. Julia, & STILL BOOK

UKAMPAGNE Royal Wine, as supplied

to Her Majesty.

SHERRY, Selanted White Seal kudÁmoroso.

Tuces Sherries are alio shipped in Jare. INVALIDS PORT-WINE SCOTCH WHISKT, free from, fusel oil. COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stars, Two Stars Prices on application to either of the above FireLS.

12112

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

""

£2,717,599.

SCOTTISH UNION & NATIONAL

INSURANCE COMPANY.

HE. Undersigned, Agents of the above Company, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Curzont Rates.

STOLTERPORT & HIRST.,

Ies Hongkong, 14th Nevomber, 1994.

THE LONDON

ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER OF HIB MAJESTY KINGARORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.

THE Cudersigned having been appointed. Tags for the above Corporation, tre prepared in grant Insrennard an falle un

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies st current rates, payable either lore, in London, or at the principal Ports of China, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums Lot sxseeding £5,000, Strudwood Fates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.

*---- CALEDONIAN FIRE AND-LIFE-

INSURANCE COMPANY..

ESTABLISHED 1805.

PANY, LIMITED,

魏二十月二卷香

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES, «

INDO-CHINA STEAM · NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Company'ʼn Steamship

E

"WINGSANG,"

having arrived from the above Ports. Con- signs of Cargo are boroby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignalare and to take immediate delivery of their goods

Cargo impeding the discharge will but once landed and stored av Consignoe's risk and ex- Franse.

- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 7th.February, 1885. 135

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND-

SINGAPORE.

Steamship

"JAPAN,"

having arrive from the abure Ports, ConsignesĖ, of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature and to tako immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside,

Cargo impeding discharge will be a once landed and stored at Consignees' ri85 and

esponse.

Consignora are hereby informed, that all Claims minst be made inmediately, as none will be entertained after the 13th instant.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS.& Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 7th February, 1985. TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EXO. 9.8. CO.'S 9.8. "AGAMEMNON," FROM LIVERPOOL.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS, of the Com- for shipment par steamer "TELEMACHUS pany will be CLOSED from the 11th to the Path justsat, both days inclusive.

By Order,

JAS. R. COUGĦTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 5th February, 1885.

100%

[PRICE $24 PER MONTH

INTIMATIONS,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP, COMPANY.

·LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW AND AMOT.

THE Company's Steamship.

NAMOA,” Captain Pitman, will be despatolod for the share Parts TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at Darrigar

For Freight or Passage, apply to

... DOBOLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong 11th February, 1895. [318

HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW.

THE 18TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION will be held in the BOTANIC GARDEN

TO-DAY 150 TO-MORROW, the 12th and 13th February, 1885. GATES OPEN AT 8 PM. ADMISSION-First Day, $1; Second Day, 20

Dents:

Tickets for the First. Day may be obtaized from Mesera. Lane, Crawford & Co.

Bobedules of Prizes can be obtained from

CHARLES FORD, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1885.

"BANIAN' BRANCHES FOR PLANTING.

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CERTAIN number of thosewill shortly bo arailable for any one who may require them for. PLANTING, APELCAtions should be made at once to the SUPERINTENDENT.. BOTANICAL BRÅ ÁFFORESTÁTIÓN DEPARTMENT.

Botanic Gardens,

6th Fabestary, 1885,

HONGKONG RACES.

. (313

HIPPING Orders must be obtainedfromtao" OFF-DAY," SATURDAY, 28TH FEB, 1585.

Undersigned not. Isfer than the 14th inst,

HACK RACE, for a CUP presented by HONGKONG: JOCKEY CLUS, oper to BUTTERFIELD & SWIME, Agents. Hongkong, 7th February, 1885.

1323 ponies that have not been entered at this Most

ing, to be ridden by residents of Hongkong, members of the Jockey Club, who have never woc a race in Hongkong or Chins prior to this meeting; ahtoh-weights over 11th inst; distan Onse Raud; this ENTRANCE FEES (8) BACH) to go to the Second Pony

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer CON

AGAMEMNON,

|

nze hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK charged into Craft, landed at the Godowas of the Undersigned; in both as it will. lie at Consignees risk The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Orift or Badows on and after the 8th February, 1885.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAKEHOLDERS will be held, în the Orriors of the Cuaitan. No. 14, Praya Central, on TUESDAY, the 24th February, st 3.30 PM., for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the Directors and a Statement of Accounts to Desember 31st, 1994.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY the 10th TUESDAY the 4th February, both dayan inclusivo

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, ‘-

Secretary. Hongkong, th January, 1885.

1277

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

"CORPORATION.

mont of Accounts te 31st December, 1884.

(S15

Goods undelivered after the 14th instant, 1895, will be sabiel to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 7th February, 1885.

INTIMATIONS.

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION ~COMPANÝ,, LIMITED,*, ********** NOTICE is hereby given that SHARE

CERTIFICATE No 1123 for THBK€ SHAKES Nos. 47.488/47,093. standing in the name of ONG 'KEE has been LOST, and should the same act be produced before t

ENTRIES CLOSE to the CLERK OF THÈ Corses, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant.

H.J. H. TRIPP, C, C. Hongkong, 12th February, 1885. THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LIMITED..

TELEPHONES AND

(350

TELEPHONE MATERIALS, Of every description always on hand and for sele at the

CHIRA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LD...

J. D. BISHOP, Manager. Telegraphic Address

1949 → Bruce. Shanghai.

ΤΟ

of sither sex, in their D

£1 To £4 por day to be made by portons 28th February next, a NEW CREWFICATE will bealities at work for me. New business. All ha ismet in plena of it, and the Originsi meet with wonderful success. Any one can do Certificate wiù nut be regaised by then. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. The em the work. Capital not required. We will start Company.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

(2:1 Hongkong, 26th January, 1885

WINTER -TIME

TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEM-LAUNCH..

"MORNING STAR”

Hoyment is particularly adapted to the region in which this publicstion circulates. Boys and girls ar nearly as much as mee. Full partico Iars and instructions mailed free, Now is the time-don't delay, bat_write, to us at once. Address Srixon & Co. Portland, Maine; United States.

MAIL TABLES.

TURES of ENGLISH and FRENCE MANA at and from LONDON and HONGKONG with Angle:Chinese, Calendar can be had at 18 Canto. each or 31 per dozen.

Ruas Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'SHE TABLE of ARRIVALS and DEPAR WHARF and T'HM-TRA-Taux at the following heura-This Time Table will take effect from, the 1st November, 1884-

WEEK DAYS.

→ SUNDAYS. LAATON LATAB Hongkong Kowloon

7.00.

10.15

Kowloon

6.00 AM. 8.00

8,50, 30.40 10.45

5.30 9.00

6.00 A.M. 7.30.. 9.00

11.00

12.30..

1.30 PM

12.45 F.LL

1.00 P,

1.80

1$0.

2.00.

2.30.

3.00..

3.20

3.20

3.50"

4:30

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-10

F80

5.2 4.05.

40

4.10

7.00

6.50

7.05

TOTICE is hereby ghontist the N

ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF TE SHARDHOLDERS in this COR- India,PORATION will be held at the CIT HALL. Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 29th day of February Current, at 11390 Örnek AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State-

By Order of the Court of Directorı..

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th February, 1885.

|HONGKONG & SILANGBAY BANKING

CORPORATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the REGISTER OF SHARES of this 12-All dogments connected with the bas-II Undersigned, having been appointed CORPORATION will to CLOSED from the

TEEN pees of the Savings Bank are exempt from Agents for the above Company are pro14th to the 28th February Current(bush_daya Stamp Duty

pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire inclusive), during which period no Transfer of For the Hoserong and Shanghai BANK- Jôn tha usuni tarme.

Shares ena be Registered. *ING CORFORATION,

ARNHQED, KARBERG & Co. By Order of the Court of Diretores, T. JACKSON,

Hongkong. January, 1862.

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T. JACKSON. Chief Manager.

Chief Manager, - Hongkong, 6th February, 1885, WITH Reference to the above busines will THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDBUS. ▼THE SIXTEENTH ORDINART AN NUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be hald at the, Ozes of the Company, No. 7. Queen's _Road_st_Twelve-O'CLOCK NOON, DE SATUR- DAY, the 28th February instant, to receive 1884, the Report of the General Managers, and a Statement of Acceouts to the 31st December,

to clect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 28th day of February instant, bath days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Firs Insurancs Co., Limited. Hongkong, 6th February, 1885.

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HONGKONG, CANTON, AND. MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. FIRE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 6 per cant., or $4.50 PER SHARE, declared at the ORDINARY HAL-IRELY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS hek THIS DAY, will be Pay-

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK--

.ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chiof lanager Hongkong, 26th April, 1984

F7

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK TH

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

INCORPORATED IN EONDON on 18th July, 1884. UNDER THE COUTANIES Act 1882 to 1863.

CAPITAL £2,000,000 IN 200,000 SHARES OF MO EACH.

LONDON BANKERS: UNION BANE OF LONDON, LIMITED. BASE OF SCOTLAND, INDON,

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:

A 3 Months' Noties, 3 por Cent, per Annum.

At 6 Months Notice, 4 por Cent. per annum. At 12 Mouth' Notice, por Cert. per Anun. Current Asconats kopt on terras which may be learnt on application

X A. HENDERT. Manager. Hongkong, 15th September, 1884.

NOTICE.

BANK

FROM This Date we have admitted Ms.

· THOMAS KERE 49 PARENEE in ErTION (HONGKONG BRANCH) Firm

HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED

LE Directors have appointed Mr. R. HURLEY SECRETARY and MANAGER

Elizabeth

Liverpool via Cardif„July 23-

Deutschland Cardiff North American.... Panarth

Sept. 27

AG GORDON & Co., Bowrington Foundry. -Hongkong, 1st January, 1885. - - [79

.Oct. 11

Ternogora...ooon New York

.Oct. 14

Thier

Newport

Oct, 24

Biraham Wood......Penarth

Nov. 1

Now City

Hindostan HM.8.A memnon, Plymouth

New York Cuxhavan.

Nor. 11

Nov, 19

Nov. 18

J. Y. Troop New York.

Was....... Cardif

Yorkshire (.......Harborg...

Devonshire (6.).. London,

Rafts E. Wocd...Cardiff

Nov. 2

All of the Company" from the Int^iustant, Ded: 8

Communications should therefore be addressed Dec. 11

to him after the dats The Directors believe Dec. 13

that, under the New Minigerant," the grounds Dea 16

of complaint heretofore existing will be removed, Des

Bugporters. Deo. 99 Dea. 24

Merionethshire (a.).H'berg vis London Des. 20 and that foll satisfaction will be given to

Telemachus (8.)....London

Bantam (.) Glengowries Glenorahy (.)...Lordon....

T. ALGAR AND COMPANY.

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RE COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO.; UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, 30, MONUMENTS ERECTED.

6, QUEEN'S ROAD, EAST.

HAIPHONG

CALIXTE IMBERT,"

COMMISSION AGES AND CARGO CorsiGNER

FOR IMPORT AND EXPORT,

HAIPHONG;

Hongkong, 8th February, 1885.

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST and RESPONZIKILIZT

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in car Firm in Hongkong, Chins, and alsombers Ceased on the 30th June last,

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1855,

NOTICE.

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MB. 5. 3. DALTON BAYLE was

admitted

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HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

CAPITAL (SUASCEIDED), $1,000,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANG, Esq. BAN Hue, Esq. TOW CHONG PENG, Esq. CHAN LA CHOT, Esq. Q. Hot Causk, Esq.

Tho Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,

payable at any of its Agencies.

Contributory Dividends are payahls to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2 Queen's Bond West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1882. PHENIX

FIRE

1928

OFFICE. The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCE against

at the fellowing Bates Un First-olas Exropean,

Tenements

At Not per Annum.

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On First-class Godowas, & Merchandise stored thargin

nt

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION, ALL HOLDERS of NOTES of the

ORIENTAL

CORPORA are hereby requested to present them to the LIQUIDATORS of the Bask, when they will be given in Exchange a Certificato of the Value of the Notes deposited.

HoLus of Nores will be required to firmish to the Ligaldators of the Bank, a neliodule, in duplicate giving the date of Lasus, Number, and sonnt of each Neto produced,

Forms of Sohodolo may be had on application the OFFICE of the ORIENTAL BANK COR- FORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

For tho OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR

OF THE ORIENTAL BATE CORPORATION

By kis Attornoya

J. MELVILLE MÄTSON,

· H. HOWARD TAYLOR.

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Hongkong, 4th August, 1884.

NOTICE. RINTING OF EYET DESCRIPTION

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE..

AT THE

Purtimlar attention be given at the Establish- ment to :CommERCLAX and GENERAL JOB PRISTING, every description of which is

executed

IN THE BEST STYLE and at

SUCH PRICE.

ca will bear

with

ANT IN TRE EAST.

Communications in English and French.

W. R. LUXLEY.

[1123] Hongkong, 14th January, 1885.

(170

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE

HONGHOTO,

Ou Coule

On Petroleum in -

On First-class Chinese

Tobamenta

Water Annum 1. Nat per Anion

consed Godowns st 1 Not per Annum t2. Net per Annum On Borond-class Chinese

Tesmenta..... at 24 Net par Annum.

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co,

Agants for Phonix Fire Office.. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.

THE

MANHATTAN

| 15.

LIFE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.

156 & 158, BROADWAY,

Leaver

Hongkong

7.00. 8.00

10.13

י

12.00 NOCK.

1,00 M

"Daily Prass" Offico, 5th January, 1885.

NEW

YEAR

PRESENTS.

Great Assortment of useful Presents, CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER

AND DESSERT SERVICES. HAND PAINTED TRA and BREAKFAST SETS. CURIOS, FURNITURE, &o,,' &to.

CASSÚMBHOY,

2.00 $.00€ 4.00

291

Wells,

The above Time Tablo will be strictly adhered to except under unavoidable circumstances. In case of stress of wheather due aotion will bò given of any stoppagea

I

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able at the HONKONG AND SHANGHAI L. BAXING CORPORATION 3 and after TO-Room MORROW (THURSDAY), the 5th instant. Offloo of the Company for WARRANTS

Shareholders are requested to apply at the

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,

Suretary, Hongkong, 4th Fobrasry, 1884,

INSURANCES.

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IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND LGLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Opposite City Hall.

HRISTMAS CAKES,

GAME PIES,

AND ALL LUXURIES

Can be obtained on application to the Hose. LONG HOTEL.

HI, ST. CLAIR GREELEY, Hongkong, 2nd December, 1834

154

SAM HING STULTZ JUNR TaiLOR DRAPER, and GENERAL OUTFITTER.

Bost Materials and a Perfect Fit Guaranteed

AT MODERATE PRICES

Dealer in CRIVERE Stux of all kinds. - PATI KATS, MATTING and BAMBOO BLINDS. Has always on hand a very fine. Selection of various kinds of SILK GOODS AED EMBROIDERIES. Wholesale Munutaturer of SILK COATS and other Garments for Exportátian. MANUFACTURER OF

Best Split and Evory Kind of BATTANS,

ALSO RATTAN CHAIRS, COUCHES, &e.

02, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Fourth door West from Pottinger Street. (1075

FONG, PHOTOGRAPHLE

STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BERIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK,

Hongking

papors published on the Paris Coast, the Sund Has a LARGES, CHOICER, and more COMPLETE wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Panama COLLECTION of YIEWS, than say other Talpamiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the in the Empire, the Copies of which are only Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and to be parassed at his Studio or Mesas Europe. Files of usarly every Newspaper pub KELLY & WALSH's Store.

Kished on the Froidio Coast are kept constantly on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free access to them during business hours.

The "HONGYONG DAILY PREES” La kejt on

IVORY MINIATURBAnt Superior. Excellence and High Finish, painted under varofal Supervision.

InstaStannḍua Vrews, Groves and Por tie at the Office of I. F. Fisarz, whe lanuthọ, TRATT of different sizes takou daily. rised to receive Advertisements.

The Undersigned, as Agents for the showHE Undersigned hath been appointed Bele Company, are prepared from this date to

Agents for the Sule of their, Goods in GRANT POLICIES пpon FIRST-CLARK RISKS Honghong and China by Mrs. J. & R. T

SARAWAK.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:

'VE Undersigned having been appointed to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tarif NEST, Glasgow, and Masers. DAVID CORSAR & THE Undermentioned Farms, oommencing

Agents for the above. Company sro

pared to take applications for LIEN INSUR ANCE at reduced rates:

PUSTAU & Co,

General Agenta.. Hongkong. Ist August 1884.

UN FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at'the

on First-class Eaka.

Estes

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 02-

[14 Hongkong, Lith May 1881.

NOTICE.

PANY, LIMITED,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM L. prepared to ACCEPT FIRST CLASS RISKS at +, dott pios Annum, and other In- aURANCES at Current Rates

AGENCIA at all the Treaty Ports of China

and the Philippines,

(20

BONA, Arbroath.

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.. Hongkong, Jauhary, 1867. OETLAND PIP & BROS.

Reduced Tariff Rates to the extent of 350,000 and Japan, and at Singapors, Saigon, Fenung, G

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,

... Sun Fire Offica

[13 Hongkong, 12th May, 1861. FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.

Jas, B. COUGHTRIE,

------Secretary.” Hengkong, 27th March, 1883.

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BANSATLANTTO FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

CEMENT

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA-

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.

118

Hongkong. 11th April 183.

ŻNE O BG BG:OT LET CHAMPAGNE

PUSTAU & Co,

Agents.

,

Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.

“JAPAN GAZETTE.”

YOKOHAMA,

From Jul Jay, 1985, will be sold by Public Auction at the Court House, Kushing, Sarawak, on the 1st April, 1985.

The Opium Fare for the Territory of Sarawak from Tanjang Data to Baram river, inclusive.

The Gambling and Arrack Farms for the district of Sarawak Proper, is from Tanjong Datu to Badong river inclusivo..

For further particulars apply to the Hon'blò the Revident, Sarawak, or to Meses ́À.E. JOHNSTON & Co., Singapore.

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AN ENGLISHMAN, of logo

in China, having some leisure time, would be glad to Undertake ACCOUNTANT ON other WOEK. Therouxhly satisfactory 26- [1941 ferenoor to present Employers and Others.

Address

Care of Ove of this Paper. Hongkong, 14th January, 1885.

The Undaralgood, having been appointed TTAVING been appointed Adent in Hone- ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Caretta, Japan Garoto Summary

panta for the Aravà Giampy are prepared to HONG BIG SOUTH CHINA, for the Japan Hong List Orders for Subscriptioná and Advertisements will be rvosiced at this Office:

Pizzaer in my Businers FAVOURABLE COMPARISON as, ne Proped 10 ACCEPT HC Uudenigned Agents of the shore Will undertake Commissions for Firms in the from the Ist instant, end- eng zame:or Style of Far East and receive Sample Consignments the Fum in future will be W. R. LOILET

RISKS at Current Rates gekomme Rates of Goods.

PUSTAU & Com Agents, Hongkong, 18th January, 1884, (185

SIEMSSEN & Co,

Hongkong, 20th November, 1872,

Agents,

TU

Hongkong Daily Press Office,

Hongkong, May 1877.

wind

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

TIHE: Undersigned luivo REMOVED from thair Old Promises to No. 59, LYNDHURST TERFACE.

MEERZA ERRAHIM & Jo „Hongkong, 9th February, 1885,

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