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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No.. 8499

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

三九十九百四千八第

March 18, P. G. CHOM KLAO, British stoomer,

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARUI 20†¤, 1885.

日四初月二年一十緒光

ANTIMATIONS.

BANKS.

FOR SALE.

H CORPORATION.

"ONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

PAID-VE CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

·BEDSTEADS11

RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF

DIVIDENDI

$7,500,000,

4,400,000. 400,006.

BEDSTEADS:

REUERED LIABILITY OF PRO-

7,500,000.

PRIETORS

1,011, H. Lightwood, Bangkak 11th March, URDSTEADY!

Rico.-YUEX FAX HONO

Mar 18, RORT, British str., 1,069, Marsden,

Saigon 13th March, Rice-Husse & Co. March 10, SW, British gun-vessel, Cuvi- mander Bromley, Tarami 17th March, March 19, ENTERPRISE, American corvette," Commander A. S. Barker, from Canton. March 19, MOUNT LEBANON, British steamer,

1,555, Maxwell, Saigon 15th March, Bio and Faddy.ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

CLEARANCES,

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.

19TH MARCH.

Anton, Germish str., for Boihow. Kong Beng, British ste, fur Hollow. Peking, British str., for Shanghd.

DEPARTURES.

March 19, Woosung, British steamer, for Port

Forvia.

March 13, QEYHOUND, British steamer, for

Hoihow.

L

отег

ANE CRAWFORD & Co.

ARE NOW SHOWING

W. H. Forbes, Esq.

COURT OF DIRECTORS— Chairman. F. D. SASSOON. Doputy Chairman-A. Molven, Esq. H. Daleymplo, Esq E. H. Saasdan, Esq. 1. Hopping

Dr. Haromley F AP. MoEwon, Exy- CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

The Largest Assortment of BEDSTEADS: Gruto,

Hom, W Keswick Over ONE scen it the Far East. HUNDRED BRASS AND IRON BED STEADS to select from, maging is price from $10 to $100 each.

AN INTECTION INVITED.

LANG, CRAWFORD & Co. Honglong, 13th March, 1884-1

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BREAVER has just received

SW.

March 19, IruIGENIA, German str., for Europa.. March 19, 6 LAMIN CASTLE, British atзamer, for

Esigoa.

Mar 19, FODESANO, British str, for Shanghai. March 19, PAKING, British str., for Bhanghai.. March 19, Exux, Spanish str., for Amoy, and

Mantle.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

For PC Chọn Khoa gtr, fom Bangkok mi

10 Chinese,

Per Rory, str., from Szigor -40 Chinese

Per HM.S. Swift, from Twatutia.-Mr. Skimshire.

DEPAXTED.

Pe Wesrang, etc., for Port Darwin-Mesars. J. McCarthy, J. Nelson, J. A. Andersen, J. C. Jensen, and L. Jawbine,

Por Zafiro, str., for Manila-Mears. R. H. Wool and H. D. C. Jones, and i European, denk. Por Iphigenia, str. for Hamburg-Mrs. Paloraen and 5 children, Mrs. Mateling aut child, Messrs. Robert Schaltz, Streich, Woan- mols, and Wanderlich.

REPORTS.

The British steamer Rory reports left Saigon on the 13th March, and bad fine weather,

The British steamor Phra U. C. Hlas reporta left Bangkok on the 11th March, and had mode- rats N.E. wind, weather, and sea throughout,

H.B.MS. Swift reports left Tausai on the 17th March, and had light monsoon and thick weather all the way. On the 18th Morok, passed the German frigata Wlizabeth.

VESSELS ABRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS IN CHINA. JAPAN, AND MANILA. (Per lust Mall's Advios.)

Anchises (s.).... Shanghai

Vera Cruz (8.).......Manila

Papa........

Hongkong.

Cyclops (6.)........Shanghai......

VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG. (Corrected to Date.) Newport Penarthri

Thirya Biriham Wood

A Large Quantity of New FRENCH Boous including:-

Zacoone, Fille des Canolols.

Bouvier, Petite Cayenne Erhard, Princesse Casse Cou.

Melandi Lady Vonus.

Kot, Katen.

Mary Les daranes dos Paris.

Therese Philosophe

Morlifand Monalour Mystore.

Nouvelles drolatignea. Trion d' Angulo. Sabine,

Aubort Nouvelles Amoureuses. Les Jours d'Absinthe, Lemonaier l'Hysturique, and many other very noted books.

A Newizon-frame Pianette by Cramer-Vory Cheap

BREWER has been appoin Sule Agous for Potters, American Floor Cloth, surple of which can ho seen. Also, Stair Cuirs and Oil Cloth-Very Cheap

Hala Agent for Stielfried and Anderson's Japanese Photographs and Artistic Prodao tions Planor for Hire Piano tened

W. BREWER, Quran's Road. Next Doon UONGBONG HOTEL

&

95

WALSH

ELLT

HAVE JUST EECEIVED Colquhoan's Among the Shans. Bradshaw's Overland Gulló, Lock on Gold Mining.

New Photographs of late Colonel Burnaby Now French Maps of Tonquin Les Filles ce John Bull,"

PUBLISHED THIS DAY IN 2 VOLS. Prico, $6.50. Paper Covers; or $7.50 Cloth. FERGUSON'S MANUAL OF INTER

NATIONAL LAW.

MANACKE.

Shanghai-EWES CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK

...

HONGBONG-INTEREST. Å¡LOWCZ

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 12 per cent, per Annum on the daily balance.

Orixed Deposits:

For 3 months 3 per Cent. per Annon. For 6 months per Cant, por Auúra. For 12 months 5 per Cent per Anuum. LOCAL Bruta DecoUNTED. CREDITO granted an approved Scenritios, and evory doseription of Banking and Exchange business transactad. --

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USPS Franted on Londen, and the chief curaueraint places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Chios and Japan.

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th February 1885

NOTICE.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG R

SAVINGS BANK.

1.-The-business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Danking Corporation on their premises in Hongkong. Businowa hours on weck-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2-The Assats of the Hongkong and Shang-

hai Banking, Corporation will form a direct Security for the repayment of aums deposited in the above Bank

3-Sums Lana than $1, or more than $250) at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $1500 in any one year.

INTIMATIONS.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDELS. TOTICE is hereby given that the FOUR TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the shore Com- pay, will be hold at the Head Oftos Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 28th March, 1883, at 12 oloLOOK Noow, to receive the Re- 1 part of the Directora, together with Statement

of Accounts to Bat Doormber, -1891.

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th March, | both days inclusive.

A

五拜灃

TO BE LET,

TO LET 08. LEASE.

三號十二月三英

INTIMATIONS.

T

ENDERS WANTED for the following

TENEMENTS-

Na. 88 to 108, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, Na. 15 to 22, PRATA:

No. 1 to 14. TAJ-WONG LANE. No. 1 to 27, TA1-WONG STRECT,

Do. No 2 to 96,

da.

No. 2 to 56, SHIT STREET. The Property will be put in tharonghair. Tatry from 1st April

TENDERS to be Lodged with the Undersigned on or before 20th March.

For Parker Particulare apply to

G. C. ANDERSON; k Praya Central.

Hongkong, 21st February, 1835

STORAGE.

1401

TOTICE is Lerby giran that no EX- INTRAORDINARY

MEETING · of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Head 0oe,ss above or SATURDAY,the 28th Maralı, 1850, immediately after the Ordinary Mosting,OODS TAKEN. ON STORAGE at the to Substitute, in Article No. 88 of the Homo- GODOWNS No. 13, Praya Contral, at

Apply to

raiulum and Articles of Association, the Words-Modemté Bétes.

1st day of April and 1st day of October," instead of "1st day of January and lat day of July" eat prosent,

By Order of the Board.

SAML.-J. GOWER,

Bocrotary.

Hongkong, 16th March, 1995.

A

NOTICE

(369)

MEETING OF TIO MEMBERS OF N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL HONGKONG OTB will be held at the

Cars Hous, on TUESDAY. the 31st instant; at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., for the parpose of confirming the Resolutions passed at the EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MENTENG bell yasterday. Copies of the Relations are posted in the Hail vi tho CLUB.

:

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G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 4, Praya Coutral, Hongkong, Sril March, 1885.

*TO LET. TO. 3, WEST. TERRACE. Entry from

Apply to

6. C. ANDERSON, 4, Praya Contral. Hongkong, th February, 1835,

N1st Marcha

TO LET

166]

THE LARGE & COMMODIOUS HOUSE at Kowloon, known as "BELYDE" with GARDEN and TIN COtærs Attached. Entry at once.

Apply to

1400

Immediately after the business of the Extra- ordinary General Meeting is concluded the YEARLY GENERAL MEETING will be held. By Order of the General Committee,

EDWARD BEART,

Secretary. Hongkong, 18th March, 1885. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING RECALL ROOF TOTAL DE

CORPORATION.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

"THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year ending 31st December, 1884, at the rate

G. C. ANDERSON,

Praya Central. Hongkong, 21st February, 1885.

TO LET

AYOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late

Apartments.

No. 4. & 18, HOLLYWOOD BOAD. No. 4, GRAHAM STEERT.

No. 25 PRAYA CENTRAL Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

[31 Hongkong. 3rd January, 1883.-

-Deposits may be made en behalf of rain- tions of Trusts, o, La addition to the Do-Lot (8) TWO POUNDS STERLING POT SHAKE of positor's own acconut.

$125 is Payable on and after MONDAY, the and March, at the Oons of the Corporation whers Shareholders at requested to apply for00MS in CLUB CHAMBERS.

R Warrants.

Porous desirous of saving some loss than dollar may do so by afiring chan ten-cnt stamps to a form to be obtained at te bank or at the Post Office. When the form is presented with teu clean stamps the depasitor will be Jaredited one dollar.

6.Dopositore in the Savings Bank having $300 or more at their credit may at their option transter the same to the Hongkong and Shung haj Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months ut 5 per cent, per annum interest.

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

TO LET

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkung, 1st February, 1882.

[453

TO LET.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chial Múnager. Hongkong, 28th February, 1885.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

5. Intrust at the rate of 3 par cut parONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are regnerted to send in a Statement of ananm will be allowed to Depositors on their

Finsiness Coutribatal during the Hali-Year daily balanci

-Fach Repositor will to anpplied guldet 31st December, 184. on or before 31st a Paun Jus which inst Apres with March and which date the Accounts will be payment or withdraw oftops alust Closed

By Order of the Board of Tirectors, not make any entries themselves in their Pass

D. GILLIES. Hauks, but should seal them to be written ny

Secretary- at least twice a year, about the-laginuing of

Hongkong, 25th February, 1885, Joanary and beginning of Jaly,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1884.

Fortho use of Navios, Colonies and Consulatos.

Az80 PUBLISHED TAIS DAY,

Second Ed., Price, $5.00. Jan. 2 THE SKELETON TELEGRAPH CÓNE.

Consisting of 15,000 Relected words, Jan. 20 Jan. 27 ing with the requirements of the Telegram Jan 28 Convention. The words are arranged in at phabetical order and numbered to facilitat roference, and to enable them to be adapted if required, to Codes already in existence, by merely numbering the original Code sentences, Oct 24 and using the new words which correspond. Now This Code is prefired by a Blank Index to be Nor filled up as the words are used, and the latter Nov. 13

portion is arranged in tabalar from for quote Nov 19

tions, de Betra tables of special words are Nov. 2 added fur convenience, sad it is recommended ...Deo. that these should be used for cates, sugairios

Dec. 13 about Talograms, and for similar purposes. Dec. 16

By the use of this publication much time will Den. 23 be saved, as the selection of words is the most Highland Chief Cardiff.Dec. 29 laborious part of the work of constructing Killarney (........Bordenax.....................

Jan 10 Codas. Highlander San Francisco ...Jan. 19 KELLY & WALSH, HONGKONG. 124

Jan. 13

New City...... New York: Hindostan Cuxhavoo.... H.M.B. A'memdon Plymouth.. J. V. Troop... New York Wine................Cardi

Devonshire (B.)......London.

Rufu. Wood....Cardiff.. Bantam (3.)..

Glasgow

Cardiff

Beibrish Roporter

E'pool via Cardiff...Jun 21 Glamorganshire (s.)Hambury vía Lón. Jan. 22 Antoinetta.......Tpool via Card K.Jan. 23

·Bothwell Castle(s) London... ..Jan. 26

INTIMATIONS.

AMOY DISTRICE LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINDES, No. 20

QUEMOT SPIT BUOY REPLACED. NOTICE is hereby given that & new red conicil buoy, six foot in diameter, sar. mounted by a black spherical age, has bean placed immediately on the and of the Quemoy 3pit.

Quemoy Pagoda bears from the toy N. 16 52 E. and Taitan Lighthongs. N. 75 ° "50" W.

The shoal pestol which is shown on Admiralty Chart No. 1762 as forming, and on the Southern. odge of which the buoy was formerly placal, bears from the buoy in its present position 5. 45° E., distant a little over one mile.

Masters of weasels are warred not to pass between this broy and Quemoy leand.

H. J. MEADE,

Harbour Master.

Approved:

MOLRAVY BROWN, Commissioner of Castome.

Custom House, ·

Amoy, 3rd Maroh, 1885

NERVOUS DEBILITY.

A CUKE GUARANTEED.

DR.REATMENT, Guaranteed Cure fo

R. E. C. WEST'S NERVE and BRAIN

all Diseases of the Nervous System, sich as Hysteria, Dizziness, Convulsions Fits, Neuralgie, Hondacha, Wakefulness, Mental Depression, Prematurs Old Age, caused by Exocsses, Orer- Exertion of the Brain, or Over-Indulgence (resulting in Inennity, and landing to Misery, Decay, and. Death). The Remedy is Emisont from the Proseription of an Physician, at has been tested and used with great success for Fears; therefore the Proprieters have no hesitation whatever in iasping & Writtan Guarantee of Care or Money Erch Ber. contains One, Month's Treatment, Rafanded to Evory Purchaser of Six Boxes. 81.26 Bor, or 6 Boxes (with Garnales) for $7:00. Sent Post Free un receipt of P.0.0. by W. CRUIKSHANK, Chemist, SOLE AGENT,

Hongkong.

For Liver Complaint and Dyspepsia dise WEars VEGETABLE LITEE PILLS. [372 BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY. EAST POINT.

A. G. GORDON & Co., ENGINEERS AND SHIP BUILDERS, LE Ppared to Undertake every descrip

tion of ENGINEELING WORE both ticat and sshore, un mest reasonable tarza. PUNCTU- [528 ALTE ad FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION: TOTICE is hereby given to all APPLI- CANTS FOR LANDS in NORTH BOENEO previous to, the 31st December 1883, that after one month from this date nob Applications will be rendered vold and of no uvall, whether monies were paid or not paid on Bach Applications, ualces the same are made good by the Solection of the Lards applied for the same to bo made good in writing and the Selection pointed out, and further that the Balança of Purchass Moury and the Cost of. Sarray and Registration Fees ba-lodged in the LAND OFFICE or with the RESIDENTS OF DISTRICTS,

The Selection and Payment of the said Fens sad Parshaca money to be made within one month from this date.

By the Governor's Commend,

HENRY WALKER,

Commistionar of Lands. J262

Lead Office

Sandakan. 9th February, 1835.

CUTLER PALKER & CO Wixe Shippers OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE, KUBAORBE, jo.

·Their Bepresentatives in China- Messrs. JARDINE MATHESON & CO. > Hongkong

BIEMGAEN & Co.

sod

LAME, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai Call attention to some of the items consigned to

their care by this well-known hou

Guaranteed.

ESTIMATES furnished for the construction of

1499

10-Corors containing Puss-Tanks, Register. ed Letters containing Stamps or other. Remit tauces, and generally correspondenen as to the business of the Boak will, if marked On HONG- ROM SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, be forwarded frou of Postage or Registration Fees by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.

11.-Withdrawals may be made on demand, CONTRIBUTORS to the above Offcu ure regnestad to furnish the Undersigned but the personal attendance of the Depositer or with a List of their. Contributions for the year His duly appointed Agent, and the production of ending 1st December 1889, in onlar that the his Pass Book are notary.

DISTRIBUTION OF BONUS may be arranged 12-All documents contected with the busi-Belarus not renderol prior to the 31st day of Leas of the Savings Bank are exempt from March instant wil bo Adjusted by the Office. Stamp Duty,

and no Clairus oralteraticus will be subsequently For the HoneGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK admitted.

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 26th April, 1884

NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. INCORPORATE IN LONDON on 18th July, 188k UNDER PER COMPANIES ACT 1802 w 1803.

CAPITAL £2,000,000 18-200,000 SHARES OF £10 BACH.

LONDON BANKERS: UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED. BANK OF SCOTLAND, LONDON.

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RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:

ני

At 3. Months' Noties, 3 por Cent, por Antum. A 6 Months Notice, 4 por Cent. per Annom. At 12 Months' Notice, 5 per Cent. per Annum. Current Accounts kopf on terms which may be learnt on application.

CLADS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED.

K. A. HERBERT. Manager. Hongkang. 15th September. 188.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION. LL HOLDERS of NOTES of the

STEAM LAUNOKES, BEPARES to the ENGINESA ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA mnd BOULERS OF STEAL SHIPS CASTINGS, TION (HONGKONG BRANCH) are hereby

Hongkong 1st January, 1985.

AP ORG B

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Limited, [462 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1885. A FONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK, Hongkong.

Hus a LARGE, CHOICжя, and more CoMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other

in the Empire, Be Copies of which are only

[PRICE $23 PER MONTI-

INTIMATIONS.

ME HONGKONG CHORAL-SOCÊWFY DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP, COMPANI

WILL GIVE A

CONCERT

IN THE ..

ST. ANDREW'S HALL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.”

THE Company's Steamship

THE

"HATLOONG,"

'TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING,abote Post on BUNDAY, the ad instant,

the 21st March, 1985, PROGRAMMIL :

PART I.

"THE ROSE MAIDEN,"

{CANTATA BY FREDERIQ.COWEN);

Choras, "Grass Valos

Recitative Tour.

Esoit, and Duet (Soprano and Baritono)-

| Captain Coldart, will be despataked for the

at.DAYLIGHT.

For Freight Pausage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

Gouraj Manageia

1595 Hongkong, 20th March, 1881. NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY-LIMITED.

FOR AMOY.

Lecit. & Churus, A muid mara banntiful"THE Company's Beachip

Solo (Soprano), "Bloom on, bloom on."

Chorn Mil the waving roso tresa.”

Sole auil Chorus (Contralto),

Solo (Tener). "Sloop of even."

Chorus. Tis thy wadding mora,"

Selo (Baritone).

Solo (Tenor).

Chers (Sopranos and altos), Farewell, deop

thou lightly?"

INTERVAL OF TEN MINUTES.

PART II.

Taet, microli."

Ballad, "True till death.”

Part Song, Night, lovely night."

Ballad "Spet on my bark. Viclin Solo.

Solo.

Chorus from "Rose Maiden," You, s'en sa

die the Roses."

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

Admissiou........Two Dollara

By Ticket only.

**CAMORTA,"

Captain Oreille, will be despatched as above an SUNDAY, the 22nd instant, of DAYLIGHT.

For Freight Passage apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

1591 Hongkang, 10th March, 1885.

FOR SHANGHAI: (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEPOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HAN- Now and Poets on the YANGTSZE)

THE Steakip

"GLENGARRY

Captain Taylor, will be despatched as aleve OA BUNDAY; the 22nd instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

1593 Hongkong, 20th March, 1895.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Seats may be booked at Mosere. LANE, FOR SWATOW. AMOY.AND FOOCHOW CRAWFORD & Co.'s.

Dours open at 8.30; Gencort to commerce at CF.M. sharp.

Hongkong, 14th March, 1885,

SARAWAK GOVERNMENT

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NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will be reagired up to 9 o'crank on WEDNESDAY, the FIFTEENTH day of April, 1885, for ranting the following Farma for Three (3) Years, from 1st July, 1855, riz- The Opium Farm for the Territory of Bare wak from Tanjong Data to and inclusive of the Buram Residency, a liatanes of 370 mileu.)

The Gambling and Arrack Farms, from Tan jong Data to and inclusive of the Sadong Häver For Further Information apply to Messrs. A. [32 L. JOHNATON & Co or the Hon'ble the Bosi-

dent of the 1st Division, Sarawak.

F. O. MAXWELL, Resident.

J

.

No. Possession, Crom

53. Int

Resident's Office, 21st February, 1885.

137

A DWELLING HOUSE

CAIRE ROAD. January, 1885. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong. 24th D-scomber, 189

TO BE LUT.

DIXCELSIOR

BOUMED BUNGA- LOW, ROBINSON, B Garden and Tennis Lan. Possession 1st Jane next.

No. 1. ALBANY, 6 ROOMS AND GAIL- DEN, &c.

No. 97, Elers TERRACE, 8 ROOMS, & GODOWNS, at FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, Water Frontage.

5 ACRES GARDEN & BUNGALOW, at CAROLINE HILL, East Point

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 17th February, 1885.

TO LET.

PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE

(SHARP PEAK..

E Company's Steamship

THE

"THALES."

Capt. Posch, will be despatebed for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 24th instant, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co., General Managers.

1596 Hongkong, 20th March, 1885. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS

EP.&O. S. N. Co's Chartered Stamship

"MOBILE"

will leave for the above place on FRIDAY, the 27th instant, at THREE P.M.

A McIVER,

Superintendent.

Hongkong. 20th Marok, 155

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

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HE Steamship THE

"LYDIA"

4594

TSURANCE COMPANY OF CAT Captain Voss, will be despatched for the sbare

FORNIA

YOLO AND BENICIA MILLS; FLOUR

AND MEALS.

CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS OF

WM. T. COLEMAN & CO. IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF

MONTAGUE & Co.

No. 4, D'Aguilar Street,

N 309

WELL FURNISHED 5-ROOMED HOUSE with BATU Rocks, &, in TAUNTON STaker. Rent Moderato.

Apply to Office of this Paper in writing to Hongkong, 10th March, 1885.

TO DE LET. FFICES OR APARTMENTS

IN BUITES,

in STANLEY STREET, at the Back of the. Vutoria ExCHANGE. Apply to

A. S. WATSON & Co Hongkong, 5th March, 1855.

TO LET

370

0. 19, RLGIN STREET.. Possession

to be purulused, at his Studio or Moss. Ntrom 1st April, 1996.

KELLY & WAlan's Store:

IVORY MINIATURES of Supucior Excelleneo and Hiph Finish, paintol ander carefai Supervision.

İKSZANTAN SOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and Pon- TRA139 of different sizes taken daily.

AY

J. J. 03 REMEDIOS & Co.

[476 Hongkong, 4th March, 1895.

*

[471

TO LET.

COMMODIOUS

GODOWNS

64 35, 914 and 934, Bowrington,

Apply to

D. NOWROJEE. Hongkong, 30th December, 1884.

HING STULTZ, JUNR. Wanchai. TAILOR, DRAPER, AD GERBAL OUTFITTER, Best Materials and a Perfect Fit Guaranteed AS MODERATE PRIC25.

Dealer in CHINESE SILK of all kinda, PITU HATS, MATTEN and BAMBOO BEINDE. Has always on hand a very fine Selection of various kinds of

SILK GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES. Wholesale Manufacturer of STEX. COATS and

-other Garments for Exportation.

MANUFACTURKE OF

Best Split and Every Kind of BATTANS,

ALSO BATTAN CHAIRS, COUCHES, & 32, QUEEN'S Road CentrÁL, door West from Pottlager Btrust. [1670

[72 requested to present them to the LIQUIDATORS of the Bank when they will be given in LETExchange, a Certificate of the Value of the Fourth

Notes depaited.

GOU CHAMPAGNE POPUSTAU & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.

MT

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

HeLEx of Nores will be required to furnish to the Liquidators of the Bunk, a

L. 1045ohedule, in duplicate, giving the date of Isane,

Kumber, and amount of each Note prodused

Forms of Schedule razy ho had on appliantion at the Office of the ORIENTAL· Bank UCE. PORATION, Queen's Load, Hongkong.

For the...... OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR

OF THE

TRE. A. EAVEN having retired to Furope, the Busts hitherto existing under his name will hopeforth be carried on by ths Undersigned for his own account under the Style and Firm of H. BRETL

H. ERELL.

Canton, let-March, 1885.

NOTICE.

480

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

By bis Attorneys

J, MELVILLE, MATSON,

IL HOWARD TAYLOR.

Hongkong, 4th August, 1884.

F48

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG

1570

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ESTABLISHED IN 1852.

P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD.

VERTISING AGENCY.

2

TO LET

A. HINZ,

Hongkong, 9th March, 1885.

Agual.

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Ports on or about the 31st-instant.

For Freight av Passage, spply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents.

- Hongkong. 19th March, 1835. -

THE SPANISH STEAMSHIP

ESTRELLA."

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RYOTICE is hereby given that. We the Undersigned CLATT to be interested

in the ahore Stanter and that any Persen de

Dated this 18th day of March, 1885.

E W YEAR PRESENTS.Presons purchasing her after this NOTICE will

do so at his cr their own risk. Great Assortment of aneful Presents, CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER AND DESSERT SERVICES, HAND PAINTED TEA and RRMAEPAFT SWIS.

-CUSIOR, FURNITURE, A., &

2.

CASSTMBHOY,

Opposite City Hall.

MAIL TABLES.

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W. McG, SMITH, J. H. SMITH.

THE CHINA AND MANHA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE TABLE ARRIVALS and DEPARTHE SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING TURES of ENGLISH and FRENCH MAILS

SHAREHOLDERS

at and from LONDON and HONGKONG with will be held at the Oeo of the Company, TO. Anglo-Chinese Calendar azn be bad at 10 Cents MORROW, the 21st March, 1885, at ELEVEY such or $1 per dozen.

T

Daily Fress

Office,

5th January, 1885

THE Undoraigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & E. TIN- KN, Glasgow, and Messrs David CorSAR & Sons, Arbrouwtdı.

ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1967.

O'CLOCK AM, to receive the Report of the

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Goaeral Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1884, and to Elect Consulting Committee and Auditors.

RUSSELL & Co.

General Managers,

[517 Heagkong, 9th March, 1895

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-NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SAIGON, BINGAPORE, AND

• BATAVIA

THE Company's Steamship

"CAMORTA”

129

THE

421

DOOMS SUITABLE FOR OFFICES, having arrived from the above parts Consigness immediately abere the VICTORIA Dus. of Cargo are hereby guested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for TENSALY, Peddare Street.

Apply to

countersignatare, ene to take immediate delivery WM. ORUICKSHANK. of their Goods. Hongkong, 24th February, 1895.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consigases' risk and HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. expanse.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

Agente. Hongkong, 18th March, 1895. TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO EXO. S.S. CO'S 8.S.ORESTES,"

Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-class Godowas.

Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET

MEYER & Co. Apply to

$1083 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881.

THE-PEAK

Rooms 20 AND 21, MERCHANTS EXCHANGE, TO BE LET, FURNISHED, from Ist

T CALIFORNIA STREET, B. F.

April, the FIVE ROOMED BUNGA NB.-ADVERTISING SOLICITED for all News. LOW BANGOUR [papers published on the Pacify Coast, the Sand-

GOOD PASUKENT ROOMS, SERVANTS' QUAR- wich Islands, Polysesin, Mexican Ports, PanSIETERS, and TENNIS-GROUND Supply of Water Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the few yards from the Huusa. Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and

Apply to Europo. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub lished on the Packie Coast are kept constantly on hard, and all Advertisors are allowed free access to than during business hours."

The "HongKoNG DAILY PRESS" is key on fe at the Office of L. P. FISHER, who is witho

heed to receive Advertisements.

BIRD AND PALMER,

ARCHITECT, 15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1585.

HAIPHONO

CALIXTE MIBERT,

EVANGELISTIC SERVICE WUL BELL (D.V. IN THE MUSIC ROOM, CITY HALL, EVERY SATURDAY, FROM 6 707 AM.

The Addross will be given on the 21st March,

by the BISHOP OF VICTORIA. ALL ARE INVITED TO ATTEND.

Hongkong, 19th Maro, 1885.

HONGKONG MUSICAL CLUB.

1590

THE CONCERT to be given by the MEM- TERES of the abore GLUE, on

SATURDAY,

the 28th March, 1885,

-

Will be in the ST. ANDREW's HALL instead of in the THEATRE. Admission, $2.00. By Ticket only. Seats may be booked at Mostra KELLY & WALSH'S

Doors open at 8.39: Concert to commance ut 9 P.M. Punctuals.

Hongkong, 18th March, 1885.

NOTICE.

F584

(587 M of the Gangarvatorium of MUSIC OF

FROM LIVERPOOL.

CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 23rd inety shipment per steamor ULYSSES,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.. Hongkong, 18th March, 1885.

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for

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

ONSIGNEES par Confpany's Stemmer.

“ORESTES,"

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged into Craft, landed at the Godowns 1474 of the Undersigned; fa both cases it wil lia-nt Consignees' risk. The Carge will tu ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 19th March, 1885.

R. ROBERT A. DE VILLARD

LEIPZIG has the honour to inform the ooza. unity of Hongkong, that he will give LESSONS IN MUSIC SINGING PIANOFORTE and ic Foreign Languages (German, French, Latin, Andent Groak), also in Drawing Mathematics

airphy..

TEACHING After the latort and best Listhods GBADGES striatly Moderate; for Beginners easy Charges.

Address

Goods undelivered after the 25th March,Of

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

{542 Hongkong, 18th March, 1885.

£120 £per day to be made by persons. CommiION AGENT AND CARGO COver 1885, will bowaljeet to Reat localities, et ver of either nex, in their own

meat with wonderful success. Any orin ona ilo

FOR IMPORT AND EXPORT, KAIPHONG,

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of M. HE Undersigned; Aners for the above Tembagaan 13 CORAL IT SASSOON JACOB DAVID in enr

Will undertake Commissions for Firm in the Firm in Bombay and Chim, CEASED on the SURANCES to the extent of $85,000, on first Tab Decoraber last

the work. Capital not required. We will start Far East and receive Sample Consigninents almis risks at current rates. **. E. D. SASSOON & Ca

MELCHERS & Co. you. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. The om- of Goods. Hongkong, 14th Marok, 1555.

Communications in English and French. Hongkong, 37th March, 1876.

"[10ployment is particular adapted to the region

11128 in which this pablication circulates. Boys and NORTE BRITISHT AND MERCANTILE girls en rely as much as men. Full particu

INSURANCE COMPANY.

forn and instructions mailed free. Now in the LG WHITE B-1 0 B.

CEMENT timado dehy, hot write to us at once. desigur, above Com. Andreas STINSON & Co, Portland, Maine, pay, are authorized to INSURE against United States.

1351 FIRE et Current Rates

GILMAN & Co.

NOTICE.

HAYA This Day admitted ME. JOHN WILLIAM GEAHAH as Partner in my Business, which will be carried on in future CLARETS, Larose, Monton, St. Julien, & under the name of Fore RAHAM & Co.

STILL HOCK

CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as supplied

to Her Majesty.

I

SAZERI, Selected White Seal and Amoroso,

Thass Sherries are also shipped in Jari. INVALIDS' PORT WINE..

SCOTCH WHISKY, Lee from fred oil. COGNAC, Four Stare, Three Stars, Two Stars Prices on application to silker of the above Firmne.

·WHLLIAM FORBES. Textein, ist March, 1885, -

NOTICE.

[563 Hongkong, lat. Junuary 1882 116KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.

MABULARY MOON

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFICULTY

LIMITED.

of BREATHING Are spandily oured by KEATING'S Coven LOZENGES (recognised sat recommendal half so effective One botong alone gives y by the Medical Faculty). No other ramly la Bef. They contain no Oplum; Morphis, nor any

being short to proceed to Bombay Treats for the Above Company, are pre THE Undersigned having been appointed MRATALARUKHIABHOY DAVEJEE assumes Charge of my Busineas from this data perod to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE and will BIGN the Firm in Hongkong and RISKS to all parts of the World, at ourrent violent drug, and may be taken by the most de China

leste. One or two at bedtima ensures rest when troabled by the throat Sold by all Chemists. 9077 in Boten.

DERA KIMKHOY RABANEX: 121121 Hongkong, 19th Murub, 1885.

Eratos,

1850

ARNHOLD EARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 6th Novembar, 1883.

ORTLAND

SOLD AGENTS FOR 'URIRA,

HOLLIDAY WISE: & Co. Huugkong, 11th April 1999.

CHRISTMAS CAKES,

1128

QAME FIES,

AND ALL LUXURIES Can be obtained on application to the Hone xoxo HOTEL

H. ST. CLAIE GREELEY. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1981.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PEKANG, AND

THE Steamship

SINGAPORE.

GLENGARRY,"

ME. WALTER W. BREWER,

Queen't onl Hongkong, 14th March, 1985.

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THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY LIMITED,

TELEPHONES

AND

TELEPHONE MATERIALS. every description always on hand and for sale of the

CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY. LD.

J. D. BISHOP. Magon Telegraphic Address: Braxor, Shanghai

"SITUATION WANTED.

1349

THE ADVERTISER. reatly arrival THE hod. peroral years

experience in one of the largest Commercial having arrived from the above Porta, Consigases Heusce there, would be glad to meet with of Cargo by bar and by the 3. Grecian Employment, either in Hongkong or at one ef Monarch" from Now York, are hereby informed the Untporta. Speaks and writes French and that their Gods, with the exoption of China, writes shorthand. Highest References

.L..

are being landed at their risk into the Godowis

of the Vidersigned whence, and/or from the wharves or-bonts delivery may be obtained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 1-r., TO.

; ་ , ་་ྟ DAY,the 17th instanti...

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 23th instant will be subject to rout,

Addles

Care of Office of this Paper, Hung kong, 9th March, 1885.

1519

WANTED. SITUATION by an active intelligent YOUNG MAN (ENGLISH) Ostporta pro-

R.QP.. Appis, by letter, to

Once of this Papor. Hongkong, 6th March, 1895,

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No Fire Insuran has been acted Billa of Lading will be edantersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 17th March, 1883

ferred.

1680

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