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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 529

DEPING.

ARRIVALS.

骁九十二日五千八

第十朝月三年一十猪光

INTIMATIONS

BANKS.

ANE, CRAWFORD

April 23. Ezoon, Amarioan rch, 551, Atkins, LA

Aackland, NZ, 10th March, Ballast MASTER April-2×AMATITA, British steamer, 522, T. Handir, Triwazfoo 19th April, Amoy 20th and Swator Plat, General.-Dovexas T.

FRAIK & Co.

CORPORATION.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 24TH, 1835.

& Co. HONGLONG&SHANGHAIBANKING HOSTERS AND GENTLEMEN'S OUT PAID-OF CAPITAL. FITTERS, have rooived their Naw STOCK of RESERVE FUND.... MAAN SUMMER GOODS.--

UNDELSMIRTO PARTS in Lisip-ThreadESERVE YOR EQUALIZATION OF? Bilk, Silk Net, Balbriggan. Merino Gauze RERVE LIAMLITY India Ganze, Cheap Imitation Bauss, wid other Cool Materials

DIVIDENDS

TRZETORS

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1188 Undersigned his rentred instructions

THE

..$7.504,000.

ON ACCOUNT OF THE CONCHLMEI ********* 4,400,000.

TO-MORROW, -400,000. *** the £5th April, 1985, at Noor,

At his Ofea, 24, Queen's Bood Centrs. 7,500,000. THE WRECK OF THE STRANSHIP

"CASTELLO,”

OF PEO-

Conur oF DIRECTORS --- Chairman--Hoa. F. D. BassCON, Deputy Chairman—A. Kolver, Esq.

Sanon, Esq. E. Dalrymple, Esq.

H. Forbes, Est Happini, E

DBottamisy, E 3. Grote, Esq.,

P. Mofou," Esq. Hon, W. Kenwick

April 23, PERING, British steamer, 954, Heuer

HALF-HOUR ja Liela-Thread, A. Cotton, manu, from Whampoa General--Braming-Merino, and Cashmere.

SHITS ready made or to measure in Tong SEN & Co. April-29 CRUSADER, British steamor, 643. RoCloth, French Print, and Zephyr Chath.

HANDKERCHIEFS in French and Irish Cary-H. brica--Bomal; New Printed Coloured Centros. CoThe Tandem" and other fashion able såspos Exam

win, Emm Whalogen, Gozeral-BUTTER FIELD & WIRE. Apri 23, RosUTTA, British steamer, 3,502, G. W. Brady, Bombay 4th April, and Siuga pare 18th, Mails and General.-P. & 0.8. M. Co.

April 23, WILZIRGALE, British 'staimor, 1,312; T. Daries, Nagaki 17th April, Coals- ABNAGLD, KALLUSK & Co ** April 23, Loan OF THE ISLES, British steater, 1,568, J.-C. Felgate, London 1st March, Penang and Singapore 16th April, Central

—Russell, & Co.

April 23, DANIEL, I. TENNY, American skip,

Blastic and Elk Balts, Saddlers, and "Guyot"

Bathing Drawers and Dresssa.

Ladies Bathing Costumes. Now Tequia Forseys,

Tennis Hats and Scarves.

NEW WOTEN CHOLERA BELTS for Ladings. ** NEW WOVEN CHOLERA BELTS for Goatle-2 men.

SCARVES TIES in all the Newest Bhylna! and Summer Toxtarea-Linen Washing Scaris, Printed Washing Ties, Bilk Washing Windsor, [and a variety of Now Shapes in made un Cravats.

STEAM HATS, FOLT HATS, PITH HATS. SUNYER GLOVES in Coloured Bak and Whits Thread.

English and French Summer Boots and April 29, Taicatow, British steamer, 862, Jas. Shoes Specialities. "Glave. Molière Kid,"

Jordan, Bangkok 16th April, Gezert.-White Canvas Shoes at $2.50 per pair.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. YUEN FAT HONG.

Hongkong. 6th April, 1851.

1,633, Quo. B. Wilson, Nagasaki 16th April, Coalk- J. H. TRIPP.

April 23, QUARTA, Gorman steamer, 701, Kock, Saigon 18th April, Ries.-ED. SCHELL KARS & Co.

April 23, COCKCHAFER, British ganbout, Capt.

FI. H. Botaler, Tamsai 21st April.

-

CLEARANCES;

AT THE HARROVE MASTER'S OFFICE..

93uD APRIL-

Pilot Fish, British str., for wrook of the Zafiro, Chi-green, British star, for Singapore. Ajghan, British str., for Shanghai. Do Bay, British str., for Shangbai;

Christine, German back, for Manila.

==DEPARTURES.

April 23, HAR-2MIN, American steamer, For

Manila.

April 23, GREYHOUND, British steamer, for

Holbow.

April 23, Pro Fion, British str, for wreck of

the Zafire..

April 28, INGBABAJ, German str., for Swatow.

K

ELL Y

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WALSH

Brinmead's Pianos-Upright and Grand. New Photograph and Scrap Albums

Now Card Cases for Ladies and Gentisman.

Now Pocket Books, Letter Cases, Parise.

Now Ladies Plain and Fitted Bars.

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON. Esq. MANAGER.

Shanghai-Ewan Cameron, Esq. LONDON BARTERS~LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

بور

TONGKONG-INTELIST ALLOWED, On Current Deposit. Account at the rate of per cent per Annum on the daily balance.

Oi. Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 months 3 par Cent. per AmRSIDE For 6 months 4 per Cant por Anaum. For 12 months 5 per Cont. per Annum

LOCAL BILES DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.

Dearts granted on London, and the che commercial places in Europe, India, Australia America, China and Japer.

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. Honger. 28th February 1835

NOTICE

QULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

BUL

Werk Bozas, Tourist Cases, Writing Blocks-condnoted by the Hongkong and Shanghai

Lord Malmesbury's Memoirs Cheap Ed. Proctor's How to play Whist

THE MOST POPULAR BOOKS OF THE DAY --- Called Back-Dark Daya-John Bull and his Island, Johr Bull's WomankindTobn Ball's Neighbour House on the Marah-Found Out ALS CHEAP EDITION.

The brainoms of the ndare Bánk will be Banking Corporation, ua thoir, preapites in Hongkong. Business houra on week days, I to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1

2.-The Assets of the Hongkong and Shang si Banking Corporation will form a dinot Security for the rupayment of mums deposited in the above Bank.

3.Bams less than $1 or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor

Murray's Guide to Japan by Satow and Hawes with Maps and Plans, No El 8609.

Ferguson's Hanant of International Law,ay deposit more than $1,500 in any one year.

-Deposits may be made on behalf of rola-

2 Vols, Poper cover $740, ict $8.50, Faticos, of Trasts, &d, in addition to the De Calt, 811.00 or bound as required.

Practical and Iadastive Book-keeping by J. L Hart-Milner, $5.00.

System for Portuguese to learn English thoroughly in 6 months by J. L. Hart-Milner, $3.00.

IMPORTANT NOTICE.

PASSENGERS,

We are now booking Orders for the ELVIND ARRIVED.

VERSION OF THE HOLY BIBLE; te bo pablished Per Tachiou, str., rom-Bangkok-10 Chi-in England this month. We shall receive Supplies the fist mail after publication, and orders will be executed according to priority of

nese.

For Lord of the Teles, str., from London, to -18) Chinose from Singapore.

Fer Amatista, str., from Tahwanfoo, &c.-Mr. and Mrs. Abbot, 2 children, and servants, Dr. and Mrs. Murwell, and 215 Chiness.

Per Roscio, etc, fer Hongkong-Frem Lon

don-Capt. and Mrs. Cronsdale and 4 children, Mesra N. R. 9. Crawford Porter, 3. G. L Gros, F. F. Richards, Mr Cor's amah, Mr.. Darel's amah. From Venice Mr. and Mrs. Cave Thomas. From Bridiki-Messrs. Fe therstonhaugh. Graham, Hughes, Morris Pol lard, and Shoppard. Frem Sydney.-M. Blade. From Bombay-Messra Hajse M. Basargh, Cowasjes Lattonjes, Dinshaw Jamsetjes. From Penang-Nr. Ching Guan, and, 83 Chinese and Natives. From Singapora-III. Gen. Kurodaj Su-Surgeon Williams, Mrs. Davidian, MeterTT. Kamaki, Kaseno, Boll, Oku, Lagard, M. Nime, and Kavamaru, and 32 Chinese rod Natives. For Shangbai-Fra London-Mm. J. L. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Cameron, i children and

recsipt

KELLT & WALSH, HONGKONG.

W

BEEWEE has just received

the following AMEDIGAN_GOODS---| SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES. Large Stcok New Beade Library Largo Stock New Lovell Library. Large Stock New Humboldt Library. Song Follo the best collection of Hodern Balls.

Song World containing all the Newest Songs of the day.

More Singing Dolls.

Webster's Unabridged Dictionaries. Stylographic Pena

Complete Set Herbert Spencer's Wärks," Complete Set Darwin's Workā. Complete Set Huxley's Works. Complete Set Tyndall's Works Grey's Enigmas of Life. .Grey's Creed of Christendom. Nomber of De Witt's Plays. Excellent Amusements for Children of alleges American Cabe Blooza, Grand Games, Me-

DUSTLET & INA GOcout.

5.-Persona desirous of saving sums less than 9 dollar may do so by affiring clean ten-cent stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or the Post Office. When the form is presented with ten dean stamps the depositor will be credited one dollar.

6-Depositors in the Savings Bank haring $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang. hai Banking Corporation en fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per vent, per annum interest.

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

8-Interart at the rate of 34 per cent per

anram will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balanced,

As she now lies on or about Flat Island, our

hammer...

the Lye moun Pass..

TERMS.-Cab' IMMEDIATELY after the Sale, Waror at purchaser's risk on fall of the

E. JONES-HUONES...

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1885.

PUBLIC AUCTION

03

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

[704

WE Badecaigned has received instructions To all by Public Motion, TO-MORROW,

tizo 25th April, 1885, at 2 P.M., at this Residenow of A. FALCONER; Esq. Superinten- dent's Quarters, Victoria Gaol, Arbuthnot Road,

THE WHOLL OF HIS ENGLISH AND CANTON-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising

CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING- ROOM SUITE, COTTAGE PIANO,“by BROADWOOD CENTER TABLE, MIE BORS, PICTURES, CURTAINS, DINING

tc.

五理晶

TO BE LET.

TO LET.

LARGE OFFICE on the FineT FLOOR

of the Praises occupied by

KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1885.

HONGKONG HOTEL. TO LET.

1678

THE Untermontioned TWO VALUABLE 1- SHOPS a the Horaz Fromises.

The SHOP at present cooupied by Miaron Gin & FATBALL,

AND

The SFOP next door to Mass-KELLY AND "Walam and now in course of Erection.

TENDERS for the Lean of the above will be Teived by the Undersigned, from whom full Partionlara can be obtained, until lat Proximo.

By Order

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary of the Hongkong Hotel-Co., Limited

733 Hongkong, 11th April, 1885,

TO LET DOOMS SUITABLE FOR OFFICES, I immediately abore the VICTORIA DI- TENJARY: Poddars Street,

Apply to

-W CRUICKSHANK. Hongkong, 24th February, 1885.

TO LET.

QUEST'S ROAD. Intely, occupied by FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7. MOSTS. JARDING, MATHESON & Co.

Apply to

1421

·BIRD & PALMER,

Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices to suit applicants.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1335. TO LET.

1717

TABLE, SIDEBOARD, PLATED, GLAS8. and CROCKERY WARE, IRON BED, STEADS, WARDROBES, MARBLE TOP WASHSTAND, FENDERS.

CATALOGTES will be ished přerions to the Bale, and the above will be on view on FRIDAY NEXT.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on Delivery.

& FLAMMERTOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HozsL DE Austioneer:--------- L'UNIVERS) Single Rooms er Suites of

[782 Apartments. Hongkong, 20th April, 1885.

No. 5, PEDDAR'S HILL.

י

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Aneriau, TO-MORROW,

the, 2ith April, 1885; at PM, at his

Bales Novus Queen's Road.

AS ASSORTMENT GE JAPANESE WARE,

Comprising:-

SATSUMA

KANGA, IMART, TOTO-And VASES; JARS, BOWLS. PLATES, INCENSE BURNERS, TEA and COFFEE SETS. LACQUERED WARD, ENAMEL LED WARE, GOLD and SILVEZ INLAID BRONZES, IVORY INLAID PANELS EMBROIDERIES, SCREENS, &: NITCH.

$0.

Gitm

&o, TERMS OF SALE-As Customary,

J. MARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong. 24th April, 1885.

KIS

P

INSURANCES.

Nos. 4 & 18, HOLLYWKID ROAD. No. 44, GRAHAM STREET.

No. 25A, PRAYA ÜENTRAL.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 9th April, 1885.

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TO LET. 100us in Clue Chamusea.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cɔ, Hongkong. Ut. February, 1882.

TO LEX THE DWELLING HOUSE No. 38,

CAISE ROAD. Possession from Jatį January, 1885. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Bongkong, 4th December, 183497 1906 HONGKONG WHALF & GODOWNS Goods renaived on STORAGE at Moderate Bates, in First-class Godowns...

Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881.

RONIX FIRE OFFICE.

to

9-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis The Undersigned are now prepared with a Pens-Book which must be presented with

GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCE against each-payment or withdrawal. Depositora mPIR at the following Eatos Het zinks thy entries themselves in their Pass On First-clsea Europe Broka, bat should send them to be written by st lost twice a year. about the beginning of January and beginning of July,

Tanemento.at . Net per Annum.

First-alsadodowa, & Merchandise stored !. theraint Or Coals

10. Covers containing Pass-Books, Registers ed Lettare containing Stamps or other Remit tances, and generally, correspondence as to the bariness of the Bank will, if mached ON HONG-On Petroleum in H KONG SAYINGS DARK BUSINESS, be forwarded Erce of Postage or Registration Foos by the Tarions British Post Ofices in Hongkong and Chian

11. Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Arrent, and the production of his Pass-Book are necessary.

uries, Messrs. . Fisher and E. G. Parter, Capt. Lang's Amah, and 2 Chitone. From Venice.-lesers-C. Lacas, D'Asth, and J. M. Young. From Brindisi--Messrs. E. Gammon, W. V. Sontane, W-White, C. W. Gordon, Makarioal Pantomine Books & 100 Curious Games.net of the Savings Bank are exempt from

P. Evans, Daniels, J. A. Maitland, F. W. Moss, Craven, W-W. Eng. J. Clark, Pugh and F. M. Hague. From Singapore. Mr. W. J. Tucker and sarraat. For Yokohama From London. Mr. Jacobs From Singapore-Mra Chertz Tots, and Mr. W. Vanderbye. For Na gasaki. From Singapore. Mr. J. Bettaui.

TO DEPART

Per Verona, str., from Hongkong.—For Bing gapura.Mrs. Bentley, infant and native servant, Mre, Johnston and child. For. Marssilles- Mesara. Dugald Mann and C. W. Colquhoun. For Leadon - Dr. and Mrs. Maxgall, and Me W. G. Brow

Per Thibet, str. for Sydney-Mr. and Mrs. A. Coron

Per Sumatra, str, for Shanghai.—Mr. and Mrs. Krob, Mr. Mrs. and Miss Hurmeister, and Mr. Schlie For Yokohamos-Dr. Williama, EN, Mess. F. Fazaland, Palmer, and Robert-

ROD.

REPORTS.

The Brinstesmer Amatiste reports left Taiwanfoo on the 19th April, Amos on the 20th and Story on the 21st, 2nd ed.N.Bind fresh and cloudy from Grabow to Hongkong.

12-All documents conuooted with the bus

Magnificent Assortment of Photo Frames Stamp Duty.

and Alhums, Morocco Albums for Views. Cheap Chit Envelopes $1.35 per 1,000. W. DREWE, Queen's Road.

NEXT DOOR TO HONGKONG HOTEL, 25

"HE CHINA & JAPAN-TELEPHONE THE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TELEPHONES

AND

TELEPHONE MATÉRIALS,

Of every description always on hand and for eale st the

CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LD.,

J. D. BISHOP, Manager.

Telegraphic Address:

Bison, Shanghai

FUNG, STUDIO, TUE ROUSE LANE," BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANE, Hongkong.

1340

For the TONGKUNG AND-SHANGHAI BANK

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

凸

Hongkong, 26th April, 1881

THE CORPORATION, LIMITED

Nat per Annu Net por Annum.

at 1 oned Godownsat 1%, Net per Annum.

First-class Chinese Teramenta

nts Net per Annum. OnSeconil-biasa ChinoreTM

Tenements

at 2, Not por Annum. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..

Agente for Phomir Fire Offca. Hongkong, 5th August, 188

3881.

115 IVERPOOL

AND LONDON

AND

GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES upon FST-CLASS RISKS to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tariff 7 Rates.

NEW ORIENTAL BANK.

'INCORPORATED UNDSE THE COMPANIES ACTS-1862 to 1888.

£2,000,000. CAPITAL

200,000 SHARES OF £10 EACH. Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LOYDON. BEANCHES IN INDIA, JAPAN, CHINA

AND THE COLONIER. ~~~ LONDON BANKERS:

PHOTOGRAPHER,TE UBION BANK OF LONDON, LASHTED..

THE BANK OF SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH, LON. .DON, AND BRANCHES. BATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS;

At 3 Months' Notice, 3 par Cent. par Annum).

MEYER & Co.

TO BE LET.

我四十二月四英香

NOTI ES TO CONS GEES.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND BINGAPORE.

Steamship

[PRICH $2 PER MINI

INTIMATIONS.

EALED TENDERS wil he received the Undersigned until 9 d'êLOOK -M..

THIS DAY,

the 24th-instant, 1885- For the: CHARTER of a STEAMER (to THE BRD OF THE ISLES," Sail nadur BerTISO FEAG) Capable of marrying Capt Felgate, having arrived from the above from 1,580 to 2,000 Tons of Cott, azú of Burks, Consigasts of Cargo are hereby requestat Steaming, when Loaded, not less than 10 Knots to send in their Bill of Lading to the lure hour.

ENGAGEMENT: One Month ecrtain, or signed for countersigautare and to fake imae longer, if required by the Naval Authorities. diate delivery of their foods from alongside.

The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily') Cargo impeding the discharge of the stannor will be at oues innded and stored at Consignor be accepted.

W. HOBB.. risk and szponse, and no Firo-Intranza will be

Naval Storekespor. effected.

H. M. Naval Yard,

Hengkong, 23rd April, 1885,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Japau unless notice to tha contrary be given hofors NOON, TO-MORROW, the 4th inst.

All Claims against the steamer must be pre-

TO LET.

[797

VILLA, Kowloon. GARDEN.

souted to the Dedersigned on or before the ARTEAN LAWN. Toasion from

2nd May noxk at they will not be recognized. RUSSELL & Oc.,

Agents.

1803 Hongkong, 29ed April. 1885.

1st May, 1885.

Apply to Hongkong,

FALVES.

rap, 18852′′

TO LET.

1804

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. FROM TRIESTE, ADEN, BOMBAY, CO: LOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

A

VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD- 15G9 adjoining the Victoria Dispensary. TWO ROOMS on the 2nd Floor Suitable for Orsics or BESIDENCES, together or separately.

M STEPHENS, “ Apply to

Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings. [805 Hongkong, 24th April, 1835.

having arrived from the shove Ports, Consignera

HE Starship

AMPHITRITE,”

of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods. with the exception of Opium; are being lauded at their risk inte the Godowns known as "Tha Hongkong Wharf and Godowns" Wanchai,TUE whence delivery may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at Aberty to do so.

FOR SHANGHAI. Ship

"FEKING."

Captain G. Hauezsusan, will be dospatchel for

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods the above Port TO-DAY, the 24th instant, have left the Godowns, -and-all-slaims must be at FOUR P.M.' sent in to the andersigned BAFOBA NOOK, ON.. THE 29TH INSTANT, OR THEY WILL NOT BE BBCOGNISED.

No Fire Insurance has been effects, and any goods remaining in the Godowns after the 29th instant, will bo sabjest to rent.

Bill of Lading will be conatursigned by

O. BACHRACH, Agent. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1885.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO

O CONSIGNEÈS.

1750

FROM ANTWERP AND HAMBURG.

HE Steamship

THE

"METAPEDIA”. Capt J.B. Purvis, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignes of Cargo are bereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Under- sighed for countersignatare and to take im

mediate deliver of their goods or alterade.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees right and expense and uv Fire Insurance will he sffected,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shanghai, unless notice to the centenry he 10e given before Nook, TU-MORROW, the st

instant

All Claims against the steamer must be pre- wanted to the Cadarsigned cu er before the RTO. 1, ALBANY, ROOMS are GAR- 29th inst, or they will not be recognised. NDEN.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents,

No. 8, MosquE TERRACE.

No. 17. ELGIN TERRACE, 8 BOOMS, 20. GODOWNS at WANCHAI, with Water Frontage.

5 ACRES GARDEN & DUNGALOW, at CAROLINE KILL, East.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 6th April, 1885.

LYOUR

TO LET.

COMMODIOUS

1693

GODOWNS Nos, 64, 65, 92 and S, Bowrington,

Wanchai.

Apply to

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

INSURANCES

PANY, LIMITED.“

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.THE MAN ON INSURANCE Hongkong, 11th May 1981. GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Tents for the above Company, sre THE Undersigned having been appointed Prepared to GRANT POLICIEgainst FIRE AND LIFE at Current Bates.

PUSTAU & Co. Hangkang, 1st April, 1885.. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF ET MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.

366

Has & LABGER, CHOICES, and more CAMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other At 6 Months Notice, 4 per Cent. per Annum.THE Undersigned having been appointed

At 12 Months' Notice, & per Cont. per Aznam. | praptrail to grant Insurances as follows:

in the Tropice, the Copies of which are only

to be purchased at kia Stadio or Moara..

w

The British steamer Lord of the Isles reporta | Kauty & Walma's Store. left London on the let March, and Bingaporo on the 16th April, and had light N. and D. winds and fine weather from Singapore; up to noon, 2nd, from thence strong N. winds, squally and rainy weather."

ITOBY MINIATORge of Superior Excellence and High Finish, painted under careful Supervision.

The British steamer Thichion reports, left Bangkok on the 16th April. From Bangkok to Pula Obi hurl' moderate 36 winds and fine was- ther. From Falo Obi to lat 20 N, moderate E. and 8. winds and fine weather; from thence to port strong N.E. winds and high sea, weather equally with much in

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COM

PANY, LIMITED...

TOTICE is hereby gimm that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the BHANGHAT CLUB, on TUESDAY, the 5th.

Mind Bevelations will be prolong Special proposed,

That Clause 44 of the Articles of Associa

tion be altered by striking out the date 1885, and by rubstituting therefor the date 1826."

By Order of the Court of Directors,

Shanghai, 2nd April, 1885,

1701

J. KENNARD DAVIS,«

Bedrotary..

PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE THE FACE COTTAL OF CALI-

FORNIA.

INSTANTANEOUS VIR GAUPS and For TRAITS of different sizes taler daily

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

-NOTICE.

142

سها

Agents for the above Corporation. ars

"MARINE DEPARTMENT.

On CURRENT DEPT Accourte per Policies at corrent rates, payable either here, Cent, per Aana on the Daily Balance. In London, or at the principal Ports of Indis,

CESDITS GRANTED, REMITTANCES. Ex- | China, and Australia CHANGED, LOANE, and every description cf Banking Basinssa trasacted...

CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK GORPORATION YTECHASED.

HL A HERBERT

Manager.

181

B. E. A. RAVEN having retired to IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, M Europe, the BuaLxas litherto existing

CHANCERY DIVISION.

under his name will henceforth be carried on by the Undersigned for his own socotat under. the Style mut Firm of H: EBELL.

H. EHELL.

Canton, 1st March, 1885.

NOTICE.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for lang or, shurt periods of current rates.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. · Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, ot redused ratón,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

(11 Hongkang. 24th July, 1872. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

N

IN THE MANTRE OF THE

·ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

IN LIQUIDATION

DURSUANT to an Order of the High Court of Chancery rando in the shore matter, the Ofimal Liquidator has been guthy WE HAVE This Day OPENED & BRANCH tized to pay a FIRST DIVIDEND BY of our FIRM, at this Port, and have CENTS in the DOULAs to all CREDITORS on enthorized ME MACKRILL SMITH that approved Claims received by him to Sign our name="A SE Landon for to the 20th Novembar, 1884

HOLDERS OF NOTES cannot participate in Canton, Jet April, 1885.

[668 the IBT DIVIDEND unless they have Deposited the Notes in the Lands of the Attorneys of the NOTICE.

Official Liquidater in Hongkong before the 26th day of September, 1881.

481

MARGESSON & Co.

WE E HAVE This Day Established- a

YOLO AND BENICIA MILLS; FLOUR Brunch,

AND MEALS. NAM

WM. T. COLEMAN & CO..

IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF Shanghai

MONTAGUE Co.

A. HINZ

Agent.

· No. 4, D'Aguilar Street,

·(620

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong & China, 1st April, 1865,

£11,579,844

-£ 2,139,999.

€ 2,717,599.

LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY Parely matual; all profits belong to Polloy holders and apportionments are unde annually

STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING J1ST DECEMBS, 1683. Acontentstad Funds Jucylus over all liabilities and Flosare Fund accord. mg to valuation made by the Government......... Income for year 1883. *C. SETON LINDSAY,

Ree. Manger, - Department of the East-

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong,

MANHATTAN LIPE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF........

NEW YORK.

158 & 158, BROADWAY, THE Undersigned having been appolated Agents for the above Company are pre

Hongkong, 20th April, 1885.

For Freight. or Tissage, apply to

STEMSSEN & ̄C% Hongkong. 3rd April, 1985.

FOR BANGKOK DIRECT.

[739

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED: THE Company's Steamer.

THE

"DANUBE,"

Captain J. Newton, will be despatched for the above Part TO-MORROW, the 25th instant, of Two F.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agent. Hongkong, 24th April, 1885 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANT, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMƠỲ“, - AND · TAIWANFOO.

[801

THE Commay Chartered Stearskip.....

"AMATISTA,"

Captain Hamlin, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 5th instant, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

B00 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1983.

UNION LIND. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Seamship

178 T

STEAMSHIP YANGTSE."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE:

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamships INDUS," "LE SEYNE, THANE," AND

"EYRIAND DES VERONES," trem London. Antwerp, and Bordeaux, in con- 199 nection with above Steamer, are hereby informed

that their Gonds, with the exception of Opium Tresams, and Vahumbles, are being landet and atored at their risks at the Company's Godowns, whenge delivery may be obtained immediately COM-after fami

HEAD OFFICE~~~HONGKONG.

CAPITAL (8DBSQUIRED), $1,000,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DUM SIN BANG, Esq. BAN HUP, Esq.

YOW CRONG PENG, Esq. CHAN LA CHOY, Esq. Q: Hoi CHUNE, Esq.

Tho Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RIŠKE to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.

Contributory Dividends are payable to sil Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or net.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. Queen's Road Wout,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.

NOTICE.

1923

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intication is received from the Consignes bofore Noon TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed bars.

Bills of Tading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

1802

"LORD OF THE ISLES" Captain Felgato, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 27th instant, at NOON.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 24th April, 1885.

AUSTRALIAN MEAT DEPOT.

CATTLE KILLED AND

BY AR DRESSED EXPERIENCED ENGLISH BUTCHER. ATR. JOHN KENNEDY will Orex the MJ N8 Central Market, hastern Avena, on SATURDAY NEXT, to supply the community with prime AUSTRALIAN

BEEF.

Business Hours from 6 A.M. to 1 .. Orders until FRIDAY EVENING to ba addressed to tho

788

HOESE REPOSITORY" Hangkung, 23rd April 1885. WANTED FURNISHED ROOM, with BATH moB00M preferred.

Goods remaining unclaimed after MON- DAY, the 27th Instuct, at Noox will be. subject to rout and landing charges at 1 cent. per package per dien.

All Calm must bu sent in to before the S0th inst, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has beer offerted.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX; --

Agent. Hongkong, 20th April, 1885..

INSECT POWDER

KEATING'S

Addrexa

ོ་མད་་་་་

H.N

Care of Unice of this Papor.

[790 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1885. SITUATIONWANTED BY GENTLE- MAN with Faried Business Exporienos in neighbouring Colonies, and good references. Speaks and corresponda finently in English, German French, and Spanish.

Aftress

XYZ Cary of this Paper Hongkong, 18th April, 1885.

WANTED.

BITUATION by an active, intelligent YOUNG MAN (EXOLISH). Outports pre-

BUGE, FLEAS, MOTHS, BRETLES, sud all ather Insta sro Destroyed by KRATING'S INSECT POWDER, which is quite haraless to Domestic Animals In exterminating Beetles UEEN FIRE INSURANCE the snocess of this Powder in extraordinary, and

COMFANYA

no one need be troubled by those pests. It is Ask for, and The Undersigned, Agents for the above Comperfectly clean in application, pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on take no other than "KEATING'S POWDER," a fared FIRST-CLASS GRDOWNS at & per Cant. Nett pro-imitations are noxions, and fail in giving satis mainia per Anatan.

faction. Sold by all Chemists in small Bottles, NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. [RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

༄.

[1

The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the avoro Company, are prepared to

Rates.

SIEMSSEŃ & Co,.

Agents Hongkong, 16th November, 1972. 12 NORTE GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY-

17031

Apply, by letter, to

B.Q.P

(757

Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 6th March, 1885.

+405

ANTED AN ENGLISH NURSE

W or NURSERY GOVERNESS, to take

Charge of and Superintend the WARDROBE of Two Boys, aged 5 and 3 years respectively. One

TOTICE--SITY having been who is over 30 and bay had Charge of Children

N

before would be preferred. Apply Personally at

Daily Press Oce Hongkong, 2nd April, 1885..

Lore

adjudged a Bankrupt, under a Petition for Adjudication in Bankruptery, Gold in the Buprome Court of Hongkong, on the 2nd day of July, 188%, Publie Sitting for the aid Bankrupt to pass his last examination and make application for his Order of Discharge," will be FOREIGN AND COLONIAL AGENCY. | kala before the Honourable Sir GEORGE PHIL-

AMES WILSON, late Femeipal of the LIPPO Chief Justice of the gidi Donet, at the

Firm of WILLIAM WILSON & SOME Bapreme Court House, Victoria, aforesaid, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of May, 1886, at 5. Talbot Court, London, long known as Agants ELEVEN O'CLOCK in the FORENOOs of that for China Houses (haring tired from that

Firm which relinquishes the Commissi day precisely.

ALFRED GASCOTES WISP, Esquire, is the Businges) will be happy to correspond with Oficial Assignes in the Bankruptcy, and the Hongkong Firms requiring an Agent in [10 undersigned in the Batictor, seting for the Bank England for the Purchase of EUROPEAN GOODS or the Sale of CHINES PRODUCE. Medpesta Detod this 77th day of April, 1836.

charges, lung experience and prompt attention ure at their service. Address BELLEVUE, DANIEL B. CALDWELL

OLD STARYTON, Lognon, S. Een Bollitor, Acting in the Bankruptay, 50), Csen's Road.

Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN BURANCES to the extent of 865,000, on first- | olaas risks at current rates.

MELCKERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. AUNTIEE OFFICE.rapt.

The Undersigned aru prepared from this date. to GIANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Boduced Tariff Ratou to the extent at $50,000 on First-class Kinky.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agente,

All Deposit Recsipts, Bills of Exchange, BRANCH of Our Firm at Shanghai, Fowers of Attorney, Certifinates revelred in THE and M. JOHANNES EARI WIG LEFF bange for Notes, and others Securities, miest MANN has been admitted Partner in this be handed in before the dividend will be paid.

All CERDITOns who have not already sent in NMB HERMANN LOUIS. CHRISTIAN their Claims to the Oficis Liquidater in CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS OF OTTE has This Day been admitted a Partner Landon aro requested to do so at ones in accords in our Firs at Hongkong, Canton and ance with the noties given in the Hongkong Daily Press Newspaper on the 18th, 16th, and 20th August, 1884, and in the Hongkong 6f7 Goversité Castle on the 16th, 23rd and 30th

Angust, 1881.

NOTICE is hereby given that the above Dividend will be payable at the Office of the /HE" ISTFEEST and ESPONSIBILITY of NNW Oriental Bank CORPORATION, LIMITSD,

~ Mr. JAMES CAMPBELL WARD- „ nad after the 17th fustani Rehwenu thư Hongkong, dat August 1933 LAW in our Firm CRASED on Slit Desember, Hours of 10 am, and 3 r.m.-(on Saturdays from 10 AM. to 1 P.) to the persons entitled, TATT & CO. having regard only to the Claims of which

1770 will have been received, and which hava besHE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.

Is prepared to. ACCEPT FIRST-CLASSFIRE |BISKS at + "%, nett per Anzuri, mal other In-

STRANCES at Current Rates."

Hongkong, 9th March, 1885.

BO

N. ZE S

CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER | 194.

AND DESSERT SERVICES,

HAND PAINTED TEA and HREAKFAST SEIB.

· CURTOS, FUENITURE, do, día.

CABBUMBHOT,

237

Opposite City Hall

EORGE

Hongkong, 18th January, 1884

NOTICE.

Amoy 15th April, 1885.

NOTICE:

T HAVE This Day Established myself GOULE THE CARTON and MACAO TEA INSPECTOR & GENERAL COMMISSION. MERCHANT under the Style and Title of B. W. MITCHELL & CO.

EDWARD W MITCHELL. [194] Canton, 10th April, 1885,

CHAMPAGNE

FUSTAU & Co.

Agents

extanitted.

Dated the 19th day of April, 1885,

[760 7481

J. MELVILLE MATSON, E. HOWARD TAYLOR, Attorneys for the OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR

of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

IN LIQUIDATION;"

Sun Fire Cilee.

[780}.

PILEPSY, Hysterin, Convulsions and all

EN DIS are ratically oned by

solution.

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANT, these of LAROYENNE'S anti-ner7013

LIMITED.

Chemist of the Faria Academy of Medicine, This Manz of TREATMENT WAS FORpärsked

to take applications for LIFE INSUR Hongkong, 19th May, 1891 ANCE at reduced rates.

NORTH: SRITISH AND MERCANTILE VELE Undersignod having bean appointed by Dr. FREMY, at the central hospital (Hotel. PUSTAU & Co, S.-

General Agents.

NOTICE.

PANY, LIMITED.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Agente for the above Company, are pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE Dien) in bis medical department; by Dr. FADYEL; at. Dr. BLANCHE's private hospital, RISK 8 to all parts of the World, at qurrent member of the Academy and by Dr. Raservo

WITOH, member of both the Academy of Parts,- and the Institute of France.

NHE Undecaigned. A gente of the above from m “pany, ars authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.

L

GILMAN & Os. Hongkong, 1st January 1832,

16 INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.

IN HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, Agents of the. storo and Japky, and at Singapore, Saigon, Pahang RISKS at Current Rataa. and the Philippīnas,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1889.

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805. “

077

ÅGENÇLES at all the Treaty Forte of Chins Company, are Prepared to AUCHPT)! AH) Undersigned having been appointed

y

JAN. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1889

PUSTAU & Co..

Agenti

$731

Hongkong 18th January,

Those eminent Doctors have ascertained of the constant and periodical decrease of the fits. which are soon after radically cared.

This Preparation is combined with Sal Am monise and Oxid of Thyle

Trio of a Bottle for France, 20 fr." The Treatment in nover to be continued after Agents for the above Company are prethree or six weeks at the atmast and 4 Bottles pared to issue Folicion of Insurance against Fire are suficient. on the unnal terms.”---

General Dopst: at LAROYENNE'S, Plac WARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Royals, CLERMONT-FEERAND (France) and at [40 1947 all Chemists.. Hongkong, Janasry, 1882. *