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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 8475

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

·黎五十七百四千八第

February 19, Zarino, British str., 673, R. M.

Talbot, Manila 17th February, General. RUSSELL & Co.

February 19, OPEITO HNIA, Russian ́oraiser,

Pansuchen, Shanghai 15th February. February 19, IPRIGENTA, GOPEÁn afr., 1,059, F. Ahrens, Saigon 15th February, Rigs and General---SINMSSEN & CO

· February 19, PIRA CHULA OROK KLAO, Brit. str., 1,011,HF. Lightwood, Bangkok 11th February, Rice and General --YDEN FAT

February 19, FoRTEN, British stainór, 509, G. Weetoby, Sustow 18th February, 'Goneral. -Douglas LAPBATH & Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.

19TH FEBRUARY.

Esmeralda, British str., for Ang. Yoritomo Maru, Japanese str., for Kubinotan. Bisa, German str, for Haiphong.

DEPARTURES.

February 19, SIGNAL, German str., for Haihow. February 19, AMATISTA, British steamer, for

Haiphong-

February 19, DOUGLAS, British steamer, for

East Coast

February 19, BRECONEHIRE, British steamer

for London.

February 19, Hardowe, British steamer, for

-Holow.

February 18, SWIFT, British g-bt., Zor a cruise. February 19, Pax, Gorman bark, for London. February 10, PuDNESS ÅBEST, Amr. ship, for

Iloilo.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Phra Chula Cham Kiso, str., from Bang- kok-2) Chinese

Per Zafro, str. from Manila-Mesara The- band, Duncan, Heimaus and Alvarez.

For Fokies, str., from Swatow-Boy, Ash- mors, Jan, and Mr. P. Harvis, and $ Chineco.

DEPARTED.

Per Glenlon, str., for London-Capt. Young. Per Douglar, str., for Swatow-Mr. A. Hing. For Amoy-Messrs. Watson and Copper.

INTIMATIONS

日大初月正年一十绪光

JUST RECEIVED.

New Stock, OF

FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION. Burr & WESSON'S "AUTOMATIC” REVOLVERS.

COLTS PLATED POCKET DURINGERS. RILEY'S IMPROVED “BULL DOG" REVOLVERS.

RILEY'S IRISH CONSTABULARY"

REVOLVERS.

THE NEW

ARMY REVOLVERS

(as supplied to the HORSE GUARDS). DOUBLE BAREEL FOWLING PIECES, in Cass with IMPLEMENTS COMPLETE, $45.00. –

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Honglang, 18th February, 1884.

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W BREWER has just received

Rast's Stability of Ships. Brown's Fuel and Water

Bantine's Steam Engine, New El. Further Supply of Whitaker's Almanacks. A very Fine Organ by Estay.

A Metal Framio Trichord PIANO by Wagner, very thoap and guaranteed to Etand the Climato. ARNUALS.

Christmas Graphia, Christons Illustrated

Engineer's Annual, Little Fiľka, Chaturbər Harper's Monthly, Linshy's,Grants,Belgravis, {Miss Bradlan's, Feston's Yule Side. World,

Trath, Saata Clons London Seristy; &o, díc,

Now Plash Hand Baga, Now Dormor Carde. Now Ladies Companions.

Gent's Calf Orford Shoas.

19

Kia Elastic Shoes. Oxford Patient Shoes Ladies' Boots and Shoes.

Children's Boots and Shoes. New Songs, New Danes Manto, Violin Music Violin Strings.

W. BREWER, Queen's Road. Next Door za HongKong HOTEL.

Par Japan eft, for Caloutta Mrs. Eara, KITAN

Mears. M. E. Sasion and B. S. Shaw.

TO DEPART,

Per Thibel, str, for Koba-Messrs. II. Pettit and G. W. Bacon.

REPORTS:

The British steamer-Zafro reparts left Manila on the 17th instant, aul and moderate te fresh monsoon throughout, sen medorafe.

The British steamer Phra Chuda Chom Elao reperta left Bangkok on the 11th înst, and had fine weather to Palo Condare; thomas to port atrong monsoon and high séa.

The British steamer Folion reports left Swa tow on the 18th inst, and had strong N.E. mon- amon and high sea, weather dull and heay. In Swetow pirs. Swatown, Hoitow, Lido, and Glucks- bury and II.M.9. Eak.

.

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& WALSH HAVE JUST RECEIVED, The Stability of Ships by Bir E. J. Reed. Masroe's Electrical Pocket Book. Scaton's Marine Engineering, Thomson's Domestic Medicine. Spin's Mechanic's Own Book.

On the Frontier, by Brot Harte, Wick of the “Niasco" or our Oaptivity in Sumatm, by W. Bradley-one of the Sarvivors. Arnold Light of Asia, superbly illustrated. Deason's Biationszy of Foreira Phrases and Classical Quotations.

Composition and Style; & Hard Book for Literary Studeats.

The Beltor Writor's Vade Mecum and Dic- tionary Supplement.

Mark Twain's New Book, Huckleberry Finn. Camella Amateur Photography. Greener's The Gan and its development.. The Lotter Writer of Modern Society. Warre's Companion Letter Writer. Paynes Busina Letter Writer and Book Commercial Forms.

of

·BANKS.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH, 1885.

CONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION..

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

KE Undersigned has received instructions,

to Soll by Public Artation,

TO-MORROW.

the 21st February, 1885, at Nooz. at his Sulcs Booms, Queen's Boud SUNDRY BOOKS, PLATED & GLABS

TWARE, FUBNITURE,

II°

PAM-UP-CAPITAL RESHLY FUND BESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION UF)

· DIVIDENDS BROERTE "Liability OF Pac-

.37,500,000. 4,400,000. 400,090.

7,500,000.

PRIETORA...

TWO BREACH LOADING CENTRAL FIRE FOWLING PIECES.

&o. Teure or SALE--As Customary.

&o.

·COURT OF DIRECTORS 2-L- Chairman A. P. MCEWEN, Bi Deputy Chairman-Hon. F. D. SARBOON H. L. Dalrymplo, Esq. A. Molver, Eng H. Boppine

A. B. Sassoon, Esq.

H. Forbos, Eag

Grots, Be

Hon. W. Eonwick_

a. D. Bottomlar, EM. CHIEF MENAGER. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER

Shanghai-BwEN CAMERON, Esq LONDON Binkers-LONDON & COUNTY BANK,

Hongrong-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Currant Deposit Account at the rate of 12 per sent, per Annum on the daily balance,

On Fixed Deposits:→→

For 3 monthe-3.por Cant. per Annuaj. For 6 months 4 par Cant, per Annam. for 12 months 5 for Cent. por Annam. LOCAL BILLS Discnustan, CREDITS granted on approved Securities and every description of Banking and Brohauge business transacted.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chist commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

·T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.

· Hongkong. 25th August. 1884

NOTICE.

IG

AND

منگ

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 19th February, 1881.

FURNITURE SALE,

385

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. have boca instracted by Capt. J. W. STIRLING, R.A., in Ball by Pablis Anation, st his Ro sidoase, Rocklands, Robinson Boat

TO-MORROW,

the 21st Instant, at à O'CLOCK P.M.,

THE WHOLE OF HIS ENGLISH AND CHINAMADE

FURNITURE, Comprising:-

|

五印週

INTIMATIONS.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE -COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, -

T

ETEENTH ORDINARY MEET

ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Compsoy will be held at the Company's Offion,

晚十二月二英卷连

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND

SAICON.

THE Compuy's Steamship

"CELEBES;"

[PRICE $25 PER MONTH

No. 45 Queen's Hul Victoria a THERE ing arrived from the above Ports. Con- O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON of TUESDAY, the signs of Cargo ace hereby requested to send in 24th February Instant, for the purpose of rothair Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for ceiving a Statement of Accounts, and the port countersignatury and to take immediate delivery at the Directors for the yearending Sistem of the goods Ler; 1891.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at ones landed and stored at Consigneo's risk and ox- pense.

JARDINE. MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 19th February, 1835.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the m pany will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 24th instant, both days inclusive.

By Order,

[992

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE

piz

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 5th February, 1885.

[904

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE Steamship

"GLENORCHY.” having serived from the above. Purts, Consignees NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

of Cargo by her and by the 3. S. "Aserrian Manar," from Now York, are hereby informed THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING that their Goods, with the exception of Opino, TH WALNUT-COVERED COUCHES and OFFICES of the COMPANT, No. 1, Prays Godowns of the Undersigned whence and/or OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in are being landed af their risk into tha OKAIRS. MARBLE-TOP TABLES, Central, on TUESDAY, the 24th February at from the wharvas or boats delivery may be WHATNOTS.

MARBLE-TOP CONSOL TABLE with

8.99 P.M., for the purposh of receiving the Re-Lained. MIRROR, CURTAINS CARPETS, OAK Part of the Directors and a Statement of

Accounta te Domber 31st-1884. ·

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company BIDEBOARD, ". DINING TABLE, will be CLOSED from TUESDAY the 1045 CROCKERY, GLASS and ELECTRO- PLATED WÄRE.

to TUESDAY the 24th February, both days IRON BEDSTEADS

with BPRING inclusive MATTRESSES.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, WARDROBE with MIRROR FRONT,

Secretary.. MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, TOILET CHEST of

Hongkong, 30th January, 1885. C) DRAWERS.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

hereby

CHAIRS.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG STANDS with MIRROR

SAVINGS BANK,

-The business of the above Bank will ba conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on thoir premise in Hongkong. Basizes hours on week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2.-The Assoss of the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation will form a direct Security for the repayment of cars deposited in the above Bank.,

Sami Tass than 81, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year.

4Deposits may be made on behalf of rela tions, of Trusts, &c., in addition to tho Də- positor's own account.

&

Q

A COTTAGE PIANO, by EZRARD.

&c,

ta CATALOGTER will be issued, and the Foraltare view the day previous to the Sale TERMS.-Cash.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Ús,

Azation.oors. Hongkong, 77th February, 1885.

1371

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigued has received instructions

to Sell by Pablo Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 24th instant, at 2 P.M., at No. 8,

WEST TERRACE.

THE WHOLE OF THE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o..

Comprising

REP-COVERED DRAWING ROOM

SUITE.

3. Persona desirous of saring sare less than a dollar may do so by affixing glean ton-cent stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank ur at the Post Olca. When the form is presented with ten clean stamps tho dopraiter will be credited one dollar.

ENGLISH-MADE MARBLE-TOP CENTRE 6-Depositors in the Savings Bank having TASLE MARBLE-TOP SIDE TABLES, $100 or more at their credit may at their option COLOURED PICTURES MIRRORS transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang-GABALIERS and GAS BRACKETS, and hai Banking Corporation va fixed deposit for CARPETS 12 months at 5 por cent per aan interest

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

3. Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per anaan will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balance.

9-Each Depositor will be applied gratis with a Pa-Book which must be presented with sach payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themsolvys in their Fass- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of (January and beginning of July,

10-Covars containing Fass Books Register- ad Letters containing Stamps or other Rentit- tacos, and generally, correspondence as to the

Webster's Unabridged Dictionar7-1885, Ed. Whitaker's Almus-Paperand Bound Els. New Waltzes, including B-Bar"-Thine Deo. 2 Alont-Teader and True, For ever and for Sbaaybai..... .......Dec. 31ever My Darling-Lost Devam--Les Flar business of the Boat will, if marked Oy HONO- Shanghai..

Jan. 1-Sweat Violets-Venetienne--Parthenis—än. KONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, be forwardel

VESSELS AKNIVES IN EUROPE FROM POETS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA (Par last Mail's-Advios.) Ulysses (8.)....... Shanghai....... Dec. 24 Bothwell Castle (i.).Shanghai Orestos () Priam (0) Eeporter. Monilsens ...Jso. Figaro Hongkong via Havre Jan,

Glenfallos (8) Shanghai

Benalder (Yokoliams

Shanghai...

Jason (s).

I

Jan. Jan. Jan

New Songs-including "Shipwrecke1;" the free of Postage or Registration Feas by the Imost Popular Song of the day. Sailor's Rest; various British Post Offices in Hongkong and 2Steady and Ready One Day of Roses (Adelina China 5Patti's favourite Song), Je, ko,

KELLY & WALSH, HONGKONG--

124

BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY,

11. Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or

his Pass-Book are necessary.

VESSELS EXPECTED AT BONGKONG.

(Corrected to Data.}

Elisabeth.............Liverpool vis Cardiff Julz 23.

Theriogers......New York

Thierva Newport.

Birahan Wood......Periacth

Now City

Now Tork..

Hindostan... Curven, H.M.S. A'memnon.Flyonth JV. Troop..... New York.. Wins

.......Cardin

Yorkshire()... Hamburg

Devonshire (n.)

London.

Ont. 1.

Ooh 24

Nor. 1

EAST POINT.

A. G. GORDON & Cɔ, Eseneses and SHIP BUILDERS,

RE Propored to Undertake every desarip-

Nov. 11 Alien of ENGINEERING WORK both alkat

Nov. 13 and ashara, on most reasonable terms. PUNCTU Nov. 19 ALITY and FIST. CLASS

Nov 25 Gnaranteed.

WORKMANSHIP

EXTENSION DINING TABLE. SIDE- BOARD, WHATNOTS, GLASS, CROCK. ERY and PLATED WARE.

DOUSE & SLAGGHEEDSTEADS, WARD- ROBES. GLASS BOOK CASE, CAND TABLES, BLACKWOOD CHESS TABLES, CHILD'S COTS, TOILET TABLES and GLASS, and WASHSTAND.

A SQUARE PIANO, by BALLETT and PomSTON,

&o..

Spe. CATALOGUES will boissued. Taxs op SALL- Chetonary.

I. ARMSTRONG, Алободеет. Hongkong, 19th February, 1883.

INSURANCES.

334

U N FIRE OFFICE.

The Undersignalane.prepared from this date.

his duly appointed Agent, and the profuction of to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the

| Redused Tariff Bates to the extent of $50,000

12-All documents connected with the busion First-class Rusks. Dess of the Savings Back are exempt from Starap Daty

*

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK,

ING CORFORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

WITH Reference to the above, business will ESMATES furnished for the constrcation of be commenced on the 1st May, 1994. Doc. 1 STEAM LAUNCHES, HEPATES to the ENGES

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- Doo. 19 and BOILERS of STEAK BAIFS, CASTINGS,

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager. Hongkong, 23th April, 1854

Deo. 8

Bufus E. Wood Cardi

Deo. 16

Marionethshire (3.).Ħtorg via-London..Deo. 20

Telemachas (8.) London-in

Dea 28

Banana (8) Glasgow

Deo. 23

Highland Chief...Cardiff.

...Dec. 29

Lydin (a.)

Hamburg

Dio. $1

Elektrs (s).

Triesto..

.8L 2

..Jan. 3

...Jan. 6

Sarpedon (6) Tifom pool......

Marionethshire (a) London,

INDEPENDANCE BELGE

L'Eus D'Argont Braxalles.

JOURNAL POLITIQUE, COMMERCIAL LITE- EATRE & ARTISTIQUE.

Un das Play Importanta de l'Europe. TARIFS D'ABONNEMENT: EDITION QUOTIDIENNE

S mais.....

.6

t

12

12

L. 21 452

$50

20.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1895.

[72

YE OR GE GOULET

CHAMPAGNE.

PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

[104

KE Undersigned begs to notify that he The of MC399. DAWANVE. PALLINJER & Co, on the 10th February, 1835, when his Responsibilities Censed. All the accounts were examined by Mr. I. O. BETNA, tho Manager of the said Firm, and the Chap (Seal) and Books were handed to him, at the

WOO A POO, late Compradore, Mesars. CAWARJEE FALLANJER-à Co. Herkong, 19th February, 1885.

EDITION D'OUTRE-MEZ paraissant une fois par semaine et contenant is | same time.

résumé de sept numéros de l'édition quotidien.no.

6 moja

12

„fr. 16:00-

CONDITIONS:

NOTICE:

NEW ORIENTAL

en

BANK

THE CORPORATION, LIMITSU

INCORPORATED IN LONDON on 18th July, 1884. UNITE TAK COMPANIES ACT 1362 to 1863.

CAPITAL £2,000,000 in 203,000 SHARE OF £10 EACH..

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,—

Agents.

Sun Fire Ofice.

[13

· Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.

THE STRAITSINSURANCECOMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Undersigned having been appointed gonts for the abate Company, are pro pared to GRANT POLICLES in MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World, at current racks.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, ta November, 1883. --~2077

.......

the

OTICE NOTICINARLY MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in this COR PORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on. SATURDAY, tan 28th day of February Current, at 11.30 O'CLOCK AM.. for the purpose of receiving the Raport of the Court of Directors together with a State- mont of Accounts to Slut December, 1884

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 6th February, 1885.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

N

INTIMATIONS.

TO LET.

JÓ. 3 WEST TERRACE. Estry from

1st March. Apply 16

G.-C. ANDERSON, 4. Prays Central

Hongkong, 20th February, 1995.

NOTICE.

[396

order of His Notherlande Majesty's Con- sular Court for Hiago-Osaka, dated the 3rd of January, 1885, Mr. FERDINAND FLATK has been appointed Administrator of the Estats and Ellects" of. Henry JoHANNES. HUBNET, Mater Mariner.

OHS. BRAESS, President of H.N.M.'s Consular Court for Diego-Osaka, WITH roference to the abors. I request all persons indebted to the abere-named HELY JOHANNES HOBESET, to make payment to me without delay, and I also requoit all persons having plaims against the said HENEY JOHAN- Nes Ruaxxer to send particulars of sneh skins to me at their earliest convenicars,

FRED. PLATE,

Administrator. Kobe, 3rd January, 1985,

FOR SHANGHAI,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded salons notics Steamship to the contrary be, given before 101:M., TO—~— MORROW, the 19th instant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 24th instant will be subject to rent. “

No Fire Insurance has been offooted. Bills of Lading will bo countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

[382 Hongkong, 18th February, 1885.

CONSIGNEESOFOPTIONAL CARGO EX 0.9.8.00.8 SS TELEMACHUS,” FROM LONDON.

TO

Undersigned not later than the 21st inst

[397

"PEKING," Captain, Q.Heuermann, will be despatched fre the above Port TO-DAY, the 20th. Instant, at Four P.M., Instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIESSEN & Co.

1329 Hongkong, 19th February, 1885.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA V AMOY.

SHIPPING Qdors must be obtained from the THE Company's Steamship for shipment per steamer "SARPEDON."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 14th February, 1885.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

[359

YONSIGNEES per Company's Stewater!

TELEMACHUS.”

are hereby notified that the Cargo is boing dia- charged into Craft, and/or landed at the (313

Godowns of the Undersigned; in hoth cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 16th February, 1835.

TOTICE is hereby givin that the REGISTER OF SHARES of this CORPORATION will a CLOSED from the 4th to the 28th February Carront, (both daya inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 6th February, 1885.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDEES.

[21

Goods undelivered after the 22nd instant, 1895, will be subject to Bant.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 14th February, 1885. [359

STEAMSHIP SAGĦALIEN."

COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITIMES.

** ESMERALDA.” Captain Taylar, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 29 instaal al FAK.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong 19th February, 1885. [391 NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY. HE Company's Steamship

"CELEBES,” Captain de Haan, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 22nd instant, st DaTLIGHT.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

THE

JÄRDINE, MATHESON &.00,

Agents.

Hongkong, 19th February, 1885,

[391

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

FOR SWATOW. Company's Steamship.

"FOKLEN Captain Westoby, will be despatched for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 22nd instaut, at DAYLIVUT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.;

General Managers. Hongkong, 19th February, 1855, 1395

FOR MANILA, DIRECT.

NOTICE.

HONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamships “GANGE." "INVERTAY,” AND, "EYRIAND DES VERGUES," from London. Antwerp, Havre and Bordeazr, in connection with shore Steamer, are hereby inform THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY AN-that their Goods with the exooption of Opious

NUAL MEETING UF SHARE-Treasure and Valuablos, are being landed and HOLDERS in the above Company will be held stared at their risks at the Company's downs. at the Offees of the Company, No. 7, Green's whonce delivery may be obtained immediately Road, at TWELVE O'CLOCK, NOON, of SATUE after landing. DAY, the 28th February iustant, to reviva Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless Statement of Accounts to the Slat December, intimation is received from the Consignees 1884, the Report of the General Managers and before 2 PM. TODAY, requesting it to be THE Spanish Steamer to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, 6th February, 1885.

SARAWAK.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIÓN.

landed bere.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods romaining unclaimed after FRI- DAY, the 20th. instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and lending charges at 1 cent. par package per diem.

[314 All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 23rd instant, or they will not be renognized

TER Undermentioned Farma, commereing troni 1st July, 1885, will be sold by Publio Auction at the Court House, Kuching. Sarawak, on the 1st April, 1985.

The Opium Form for the Territory of Sarawak from Tanjong Data to Baram river, inclusive

The Gambling and Acrack Farms for the

Wine Shippers

No Fire Insurance has been effectad

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, 18th February, 1885.

INTIMATIONS.

NERVOUS DEBILIT Y. A CURE GUAMANIBED.

istrict of Sarawak Proper, siz: from Tanjong DR. F. G. WESTS NERVE sud BRAIN.

to Sadang river inclusive.

TREATMENT, a Guaranteed Cure for For further particulars apply to the Hon'ble all Diseases of the Nervous System, such as the Resident, Sarawak, or to Moara A.L.Hystoria, Dizziassa, Convalsions, Fits, Neuralgis, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE | JOHNSTON & Co, Singapore.

1254 Headache, Wakofaluses, Mental Depression, INSURANCE COMPANY.

Premature Old Age, caused by Excesses, Over- CUTLER PALMER & Co. Exertion of the Arata or Over-Indulgenus /HE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com.

Creating in Insanity, and leading to any, are authorized to INSURE against Or LONDON, BORDEAUX CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, Misery, Dessy, and Death) The Remedy is FILE at Current Bates.

of sa Prescription

E minsat from the Physician, and has been tested and avad Hongkong, let January 1882.

for years

therefore with great s200037 Their Representationé in China--

the Princiators have no hesitation whatever.ix. Messia. JARDINE, MATHESON &Co. Hongkong farming & Written Guaranieu of Cure or Mone

SIEMBSEN & Co,

Refanded to Every Purchaser of Six Boxpi. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai. Doch Box contains One Month's Treatment, RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED THE Endasignad, AGENTS for the above Call attention to some of the items consigned to $75 ont port Bros on recept at 1.0.0, by AL & Months Notice, 3 per Cent. per Annum.SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-

LONDON BANKERS-

UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED. BANK OF SOVELAND, LONDON.

GILMAN & Co.

118

İNORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

6 Maaths' Notice, par Cent, per Annum. class risks at current rates

At 12 atoaths" Notice, & per Cent. per Annuma

MILCHERS & Ca.. Current Accounts kept on terms which may Hongkong. 27th March, 1876. be learnt on application.

[384 Craven the ORIENTAL BANK COLFORATION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.

Toute demande d'abonnement doit être secom. pagnés d'un mandat sar la posto ou actre à vaaHE FOREIGN TAILOR SHOP No: 67, in Bruxelles, Paris on Londres.

Queen's Boud Central, ander the Style

Les shounements commencent lo ler ou le 18 of TUNG HING has been Established for years.

da chaque mois.

ON S'ABORNS „Au bureau de jourand et chez les principas libraires.

T218.

=..

It has been much obliged by its Customers. Mr. LSUNG Saru, in the year 1983, entered into service of the Shop as a Shroff, and on the 15th Febratry, 1885, he has resigned his post to go somewhere else. Customere and Debtors to

PURCHASED.

E. A. BERBERT, Manager. Hongkong. With September, 1984,

NOTICE.

·ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

· IN LIQUIDATION,

IN HAMBURG,

¿

15 Undersigned, Agents of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT FRISKS st Current Batas.

PUŠTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1894,

NOTICE.

IL HOLDERS of NOTES, of the A ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA-

COMPANY.

**

"

MADRAS,, LAHORE, KURBACHER, ke.

and

$7.00. Sent of

W. CRUIKSHANK, Chemist, SOLE AGENT. Hongkong.

"DON JUAN," will leave for the shove plaes on MONDAY, the 23rd instant, at Fous PM.

For Freight on Pasenge, apply to

BRANDAG & Co. Hongkong, 30th February, 18957

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOSBOW,

(SHARP PEAK.)

THE Compsay's Steamship

"NAMOA," Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 24th instant, at DAYLIGHT.

+

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 19th February, 1885," 1395

--

FOR SAIGON.

Steamship

"TANNADICE," Captain Green, will be despatchet for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 20th instant, at SIX P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SOET SHING,

Bonbim Strand. Hongkong, 2011 Fehrnary, 1855.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

[37€

their care by thie woll-known housộc:—

THE FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS CLARETS, Larose, Monton, 8t. Julien, do

will be held at the Offics of the Company, No. 7, STILL HOCK.

For Liver Complaint and Dyspepsia aseacon's Road Central at TWELVE CLOCE, CHAMPAGNE, Boys! Wind, as supplied West's VRostablĖ LIVEE PILES. [872 NOON, THIS DAY, the 20th February, 1885, to ressive a Statement of the Accounts of the to Her Majesty.

Company te 31st December, 1894, and the SHERRY, Selected White Seal and Amerosa.

Raport of the General Managers, also to discus Thess Sherries are also shipperi in Jare.

any matters that may be competently brought INVALIDS' PORT WINE.

before the Meeting.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

GOMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that BHARE

CERTIFICATE No. 1,123 for TREE SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fusel oil. COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stars, Two Stars SHARES Nós. 47,086/47,038 standing in the Prices on application toeither of the abpoe Firms.ame of ONG KEE has been LOST, and shonid the same not be produced before the 12112 26th February next, a New CERTIFICATS will be issued in pluos of it, and the Original PHOTOGRAPHEB Certificate will not be recognised by tha

Company.

[195

A FONG,

STUDIO, ICE ROUSE LANE

BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL Band,

Hongkong

Hain Lareer, Choiden, and morò COMPLETE

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers:

[241 Higkoug. 20th January, 1885.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TELEPHONES

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to 30th instant, both days laslasive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Gohoral Managate.

[297 Hongkong, 20th February, 1895.

HONGKONG RACES, 1885.

WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & PRIDAY, 25th, 26th, and 7th February, 1885.

the GRAYD and 'Enclosure for Mombers

to be pumpire, the Copies of which are only THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE REASON to

purchased at Lis Studio or Masers. KELLY & WALSH's Store.

EATING'S, COUGH LOZEŃGES the said TUNG HING Shop are requested to TION (HONGKUNG BRANCH) are herebyUEEN FIBE INSURANCE come paracnally to the Shop to pay what they requested to present them to the LIQUIDATO The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- COUGHS, ASTHMA, BR0bH, DIFFICULTY and get their receipts, after this information of the Bank, when they will be given in rany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on of BREATHING are spoedly cured by KEATING' Debtors to the Tuso Ho Shop are requested Exchange a Certificate of the Value of the FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS at & por Cent. Nett pre-COLLECTION VIRWS, than any other COUGH LOFERGES YOgogikk and recommanded not to poy TUNG BING's account to Lure Notes dapasited.

min per Anpur by the Medical Faculty). No other remedy is SATV, but to Tund Hine, "who will come.por-

HOLDERS of Nores will be required to half so effective. Ore Lorage Alone gives e aonally to receive the Payment. Pagments will furnish to the Liquidators of the Bank, Hongkong, 20th May, 1891.

NORTON & Co., Agents, lief Thy pontsin so Opium, Horphia, nor any also be received when sont to the Shop, where schedule, in duplicate, giving the date of Iisus, violent drag, and may be taken by the most de proper receipts for the same can be lad, - licate. Ons or two

*Kamber, and amount of enchi Noto produced, TUNG HING, Tailor Shop, bedtis ensures rent whazi

Forms of Schedule inay be had on application Central District.

at the Oзrion of the PIENTAL BINE COR. Hongkong, 15th February, 1885. 1983

PORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong. NOTICE:

For the OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR

troabled by the throat. Boid by all Chemista

in Bottles

NEW

4835].

YEAR PRESENTS.

Nroat Axt of machal Presents,

CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNEE WE have admitted ME JAMSHEDJEE

AND DESSERT SERVICES,

HAND PAINTED TL and BeEAKFAST SZT. CURIOS, FURNITURE 26, 20

231

CASSUMEHOY, Opposite City Hall.

YHEISTMAS CAKES,

GAME PIES,

AND ALL LUXURIES

Can be obtained on-applination-to-the-Hong

KONG HOTEL.

HET. CLAIR GREELEY, Hongkong, 22nd Decmaber, 1834.

H

AIPHONG

FRAMIER PALKHIWALLA 223 MR. MERWANJEE MANECKJEE," both of Bombay, is Perizers in our Einars in Amoy, Forchow, Taiwanfoo, and Takno from This Day.

D. D. OLLIA & Co. Hongkong, 17th February, 1885. T339

HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDEY COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Directors have sprinted Mr. B.

of

OF THE

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

By his Attorngys

J. MALVILLE MÄTSON, - H. HOWARD TAYLOR.

Hongkong, 4th August, 1884..

:- NOTICE.

[48

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

L

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTEE OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE. THI-FIRST,

A.D. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been agpainted Agents for the above Corporation, Las prepared to grant Insuraboos as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rotas payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chinn, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods of

PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION onTunt rates,

AT THE

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,

HURLEY SECRETARY and MANAGER" Company from the It Listant. All Contaminations should therefore be Addresed. Partionlar attention is given at the Establish-

to him after this data. The Directors beliare ment to COMMERCIAL GENERAL JOB

[54 that, under the New Managoniens, the grounds

CALIXTE TMBERT, COMMISSION AGENT AND CARGO CONSIGNEE FOR IMPORT AND EXPORT, HAIPHONG,

of omplaint heretofore existing will be removed, and that fall satisfaction will be given to Bupportare.

www.w

Hongkong, 9th February, 1995.

PRINTING, ovary description of which is -

proentel

IN THE BEST STYLE

at-rednood.rstas...

IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Excellence and High Finish, painted under careful Baporvision.

INSTANLANEOUS VIEWS, GROUP and POE-sale at the TRANTH of different sizes taken daily.

AM BING STULTZ, JUNE TALAR DRARER, and GENERAL OCOTITZE, Best Materialapul a Parfset Fit Guaranteed AT MODEBATE PRICES.

Dealer in CHIMERE BILK of all kinds, Pitu Hara, MarTING and BAM00 BLINDS Has always on hand a very fine Soloction

of various kinda of - BILE GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES.

Manufacturer of SILX COATS and other Garments for Exportation. MINTFACTURER OF Best Spit and Every Riad of HATTANS,

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums, not exceeding £5,000, Wholesale HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1972,

CALEDONIAN ˆVIRE AND LIFT INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805.

FROM This Vote we kare suited Mr FAVOURABLE COMPARISON THE Undesigned having been appointed

THOMAS KERE AS PARTIES 1 2

SUCH PRICE

as will bear

with

123 Hongkong, ist January, 1885

A. G. GORDON &00 Bowrington Foundry.

179

ANY IN THE MAST.

“DAILY PRESS" OFFICE

HONGKONG.

Will undertake Commissions for Firms in the For East and receive Sample Consignments Firm. of Goods.

Commonfcatione in English and French

Agents for the above Company are pre- parod to issue Policles of Insurance against Fire

on the manal tarma ci

ARNHOLD, KAREZEG & Co. Hongkong; auntry, 1862

Ázso BATTAN CHARA, Covenza, Ka

164, QUHEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL Fourth door West from Pattinger Street. [1070)

ALGAB AND COMPANY HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RESTA COLLECTED, BROWN, JONES & 60,. UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, So,

MONUMENTS BungIED. *.

6, QUEEN'S EUAD EAST.

---་་

AND

TELEPHONE MATERIALS, Of every description always on hand and for

CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY. L..

J. D. BISHOP, Manager. Telegraphic Address

Brazor, Shanghai.

1349

THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in

of the Jockey Club, Free; for Non-Members. $5 for the Mooting. For Admission to the New Stand $1 per diem.

RULE 16-TICKETS, of ADMISSION to the Grand Stand and Enclosure to bo had on appli calium to J. THURBERN, Esq., Honorary Treasurer, and at the Gata on Face Days. No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the GATE-KRIPES.

E. J. H. TRIPF, Clerk of the Course.

1331. Hongkong, 19th February, 1855.

Hof either sor, in their own Hongkong and Chins by Moirs. J. & R. Ten-1 To £4 per day to be made by persora SENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR & Iovolition, at work for us. New business. All BONS, Arbroath.

ARNHOLD, KARZERG & O Hongkong, January, 1857.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

meet with wonderful success. Any one say do the wark. Capital not required. We will start 120 you. Oat&t worth El mailed free. The om- ployment is particularly adapted to the region in which this publication alolates. Boys and girls.corn nearly as much as men. Full particu THE Undersigned have REMOVED from Lars and instructions mailed free. Now is the at pace TERRACE.___

Address STINBQË & Co. Portland, Maino, NIDERZA EBRAHIM & Co-ĴUnited States. Hengkong, 9th February, 1885.

13

ENGLISHMAN, of long experiencs

MAIL TABLES.

AC, Baring some leisure time, woulTHE TABLE of Arrivals and Depaz- be glad to Undertake ACCOUNTANT or 1 TURES of Bags and FRENCH MAT other WORK. Thoroughly satisfactory rent and from LONDON and HONGKONG - with ferenser to present Employers and Others. Anglo-Chinese Calendar can be had at 10 Cents

Address

F. G -Care of Cilice of this Paper Hongkong, 14th January, 1885.

cnch or $1 per dösen.

"Daily Froes ""Ofipe,

5th January, 1885.