1885-05-13 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 8515

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

號五十四百五千八第

May 12, BOTHWELL CASCLES, British stemmer, 4,653, R: J. C. Tad, Saigon 8th May, Rice,

-ADAMSON, BELL & CS

May 12, Cntro, British sohoooor, 604. Hat- chisan, Chefco 5th May, Bains-BUTTER- FIELD 4 BWIRE.

May 12, Navarra, British steamer, 808; Jack

Shanghai 9 May. French Mails and General --JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. -May 12,- KILLARKER, British steamer, 1060, O'Neill, Haiphong 9th May, Bis-CAP-

TAIN.

May 12 NANNHAN, British steamer, 846, J.

Blackburne, Swatow 11th May, General Hor HING HONG.

May 12, CHINA, German steamer, 648, Ulderup,

Saigon 7th May, Rio-CHINA.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, 19TH MAT.

Carisbronks, British str.. for Singapore. Ingraban, Germin str., for Amoy. Thioro, British ship, for San Franciers." Netralia, British str., for Whampoa. Diamonte, British str.. for Amey. Intertes, British str., for Amoy. Zory: British str., for Saigon. - Nanshan, British stc., "for. Singapore, Garthris, British str., for Bingaporò. Wah-yeung, British str., for Haiphong.

DEPARTURES

May 12, TOREBUILE, British stz, for Søigen. May 12, ELRA, German steamer, for Haiphong. May 12, GUTARre, British etc., for Australia. May 12, CARIEUROois, British ste, for S'yore. May 12, NIERSTEIN, British str., for Whampon.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Per Bothwell Castle, str., from Saigon Mr. MoClean, and 7.Libingak?

Per Chefon, trom Chefoo

Chinese."

Per Nancing. str, from Shanghai-Ror. Grinliamalli, Messrs. Layton, Walter, &inalio, Yan Corluch. Laplace, and Ramayss, anil 72 Chiness

str., Erom Swatow-1

rese.

Por China, str., from Saigon.--7 Chinese.

REPORTS.

The British steaner Chefoo reports lefs, Che too on the 5th May, and had fine, clear weather from Chefoo to Saddles; thence to port foggy: with showers, latter part of passage strong S.W. monsoons

The Gorman steamer China reporte løft Skil son on the 7th May, and till 11th moderate S.E. And Bast breeze, clear sky, and smooth.; on 11th and 12th beary thunder and lightsing with rain; variable winds,

The British steamer Nanshan reports left Swatov on the 11th May, and had strong N.N.E. breoze and rain throughout with modernto sea. Steamers in port-Seero, Yungeling, Kung-pai: and Dougine, enitod for Amoy at 4 p.m.

The British steamer Bethwell Castle reports left Saigon on the 8th May, and had moderate S.E. and Southerly winds and fine weather throughout till zoon of the 11th; thence heavy rain, lightning, and thunder, with N.W. and Northerly winds to suchorage.

The British atemper Nunning reporta__left Shanghat on the 9th May, and had fresh S.W. wizda to Pikiaban; fag 6 hours; from Tangying to part moderate and fresh NE. winds, over- east, dal rainy weather all the passage Passed the stre. Glenavon, Tameri, u Blue Funnel, & White Star Liner, and the Rohili.

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

April-

ARRIVALS.

30, Taku, British str., from Tientsin. 30, Wénchow, Briäsh etr, from Tientsin, 30, Pekin, British etc., from Hankow.

30, Chungking, British str., from Tightsin

So, W. C. de Vries, British str., from Hankow,

30, Ningchun, British str., from London.

34), Hasting, American str., from Tiontato. 30, Seiki, Japanes loop, from Chefon. ** May-

1. Ichang, British str, from Ningpo.

1. Taiwo, British str., from Hsakow.

日九十二月三年一十韩光

INTIMATIONS.

AE, CRAWFORD & Co. THE

ARE NOW SHEWING THEIR

NEW STOCK OF SUMMER HATS

Consisting of

"TREAK" FELT HATS. SOFT CRUSH FELT HATS.“ "KNOCK-ABOUT" HATS. LAWN TENNIS HATS, ZEPHYR FELI HUTS, NEW STRAW HATS.

FELT

CALCUTTA PITH SUN-HAIS. "FORBES-WATSON" PATENT

HELMETS. CHRISTY'S AND ELLWOOD'S EXTRA LIGHT FELTS IN NEW SHAPES AND COLOURS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1991..

"

NEW

BANKS,

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13TH, 1985.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES

ACTA 1862 to 1899.

CAPITAL

£2,000,000,

IN 200,000 SHAMES OF £10 EACH. Registered Oloo, 10, THENADNRELLE STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES IN INDIRAPAN, CHINA AND THE COLONIES, LONDON BANKERS:

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION -----

Undersigned has received instructions to Sell by Pullio Anotion,

THIS DAY,

the 13th May, 1885, at Dr.N., at bis Sules Econi, Quorn's Road, AN "ASEOLÖMENT OF CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIO. &.

Comprising →VASES, JARS, BOWLS, ENAMELLED LON-WARE, IVORY CARVINGS, TORTOISE SHELL WAKE SANDALWOOD WARE, BLACK WOOD CARVED BOXES, IVORY FANS, LACQUERED TABLES, WORK JOXES, CIGAR CABES and JEWEL LERT BOXES.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED, THE DANK OF SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH,

DON, AND BRANCHES. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:

At 3 Months' Notice, 3 par Cent. per Annum. At 8 Months Notice, 4 por Cent. par Annum. At 12 Months' Notice, 5 per Cept per Annam.

On CURRENT Dercair AccqUNT 2 per Cont per Aanam on the Daily Balanes,

CREDITS GRANTED, KANTANERS, Ex. CHANGES LOANS, and every description of Banking Business transacted. CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED.

HA HELBERT Manager.

126 91.

W BREWER has just received.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, CHANCERY DIVISION.

EMBROIDERED SILK SCREENS CA BLACKWOOD CARTAD FRAMES and STANDS.

SILK EMBROIDERED SHAWLS, BED COVERS and SCARES

TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.

JL. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 11th May, 1885,

PUBLIC AUCTION. : HD. Undersigned as received instructions from Gzo. Borsour, Esq, to Bell by Public Auction.

三拜機

INTRATIONS...

́UÑION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDEES. FIRST INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY

PER CENT ADOU CONTRIBUTION for the your 1884 has This Day been declared,

Wanasze may be had on appléation në thó U of the Society on and after MONDAY, the 18th instant:

By Order of the Board,

.

Hongkong, 5th May, 1885.

N. J. EDE. Societary.

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魏三十月五英港香

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

TOCONAL NEESOF OPTIONALCARGO EXO.BE 00.'S S.8. "LAERTES“.

FROM LIVERPOOLS, HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 17th init. for shipment or steamer" PATROCZUS.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE Agoats. Hongkong, 11th May, 1855.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. : TONSIGNEES por Company's Stearner

"LABETES,"

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being die charged into Craft, landed at the Godow UNION INSURANCE. SOCIETY OF of the Undersigned, in both cases it will lie at

UANTON, LIMITED.

--

OZICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is hereby given thest un ESTRA

ORDINARY MEETING SHABA HOLDERS of the SOCIETY will be held at the SOCIETY'S HEAD OFFICE, No. 15. Praga Central Vistoria, Hongkong, sóx MONDAY, | the EIGHTEENTH day of May, 1885, at Tunes O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON, when it is intended to propose a resolation (in lieu of Articlo No. 30) [903 for Subdividing the prosent Shorce and desling with the increased Expital in the Enid Article No 30 mantiqved, and for providing far the proportion to be credited as paid up on all the Shares of the Society; also Resolutions for Amend ing Article No. 81, and for raising the number of Sharos that may be held, for providing for TOMORROW.

the application of the First Call, for eliminating the 14th May, 188, at 2 P... at his QUARTERE, CENTRAL POLICE STATION,the Fee of One Dollar mentioned in Article No. The Colonial Pures with Sliding Fad for PURSUANT to Order of the High SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD, and altering Article No. 65 to nest such Hlimination and for providing for the mode of FURNITURE, &c.

Distribating the Assets in case of dissolution. Comprising CENTRE TABLE COUCH, EASY Copies of the intended Resolations ray be seur CHAIRS and CHAIRS, MAHOGANY by any Shareholder at the Society's Office at qay. ROCKING CHAIR, PICTURES, MIRROR time before the date of Masting.

By Order of the Board of Directora.. and CARPET.

N. J. EDE Beoratory, Hongkong, 5th May, 1895.

PROSPECTUS

John Ball to Max Q'Rall.

Statesman's Year Book, 1885,

Highways in Ching.

Bloeman's Torpedoes.

Dollar Notes.

Now Skeleton Chit Casus.

Now Stock of Fancy Stationary. Mem. Books, Fares, Cigar Case, Photo Albums.

Cheap Ready Paled Account Books and Private Lodgers.

Mathematical Instruments, Colour Rees, Arti's Brushes

NEW ROOTS AND SHOES, Mon's Calf Oxford Bhoes. Men's Patent Oxford Shoes. " Moa's Kid Oxford Shoes. Mon's Kid Oxford Shoes with Cloth tops.. Ladies' Blunkheaded Indoor Shoes. Ladies Handsome Evening Shoos Ledins French Walking Shoes, Black Satin Shoes Bilk embroidered Mena Lawn Tennis Shoes plain sales. These to the strongest and bost Shoes for Connets Courts.

W. BREWER, Queen's Evid TEXT DOOR TO HONGONG HOTEL KNE BOOKS AND NEW GOODS.

WAL.8

ELLY &

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IN THE MATTER OF THE

·ORIENTAL BANK CORPORAȚION,

IN LIQUIDATION.

.:

Chancery made it the abova

matter, the Official Liquidator has been autho- rized to pay a FIRST DIVIDEND of FIFTY Cerm in the DOLLAR to all CREDITORS their approved Claims received by bim in London prior to the 20th November, 1854

HOLDERS OF NOTES cannot participată în the 1ST DIVIDEND unless they have Deposited the Notes in the hands of the Attorneys of the Official Liquidator in Hongkong before the 20th day of September, 1884.

All Deposit Reciple, Bills of Exchange, Powers of Attorney, Certificates mosivad in archange for Notes, and ther Scurities, mast be handed in before the dividend will be paid.

BOARD, TeawooD WHATNOTS and. ENGLISH-MADE MARBLE TOP-SIDE. GLASS WARE.

DOURLE and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, CHERT or DRAWERS.

&o, TERES OF SAL-As Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

nctioneer Hongkong, 12th May, 1885.

All CREDITORS who have not already sent in their Claims to the Official Liquidator in London are requested to do se at once in accord. are with the aotica given in the Hongkong Daily Press Newspaper on the 18th. 16th, sud 20th August,, 1884, al, in the Hongkong Guernment Gazette on the 13th; 20rd a 30th August, 1884

NOTTOR is hereby given that the shore at H'Dividend, will be payable at the Office of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, on and after the 17th stapt, between the Hours of 10 M. and 3 r.. (on Saturdays from 10 AM. to 1 F.x.), to the persons entitled, having regard only to the Claims of which notico shall have been received, and which has been

Hunter's Bits of Old China. Field Exercises-New Edition, just Published. American Almausok, 1895.

Blackie's Steam Practical Engineering. Harcourt's Harbours and Ducka

Hosio's Journey through Central Esu Chuan Blao Book State Papers relating to China. Charles Gourgo Gordon-A Sketož Don't!

Satow and Hawes Guide to Japan, 2nd El The Canton Guide by Dr. Kerr-Mops and

Plaus,

Wall Bapá of the World, Arin, Europe, &c. Fresh Stooks of Cope's Golden Cloud and

Straight Cut.

Morris Gold Leaf Housy Dew."

Lawn Tennie Sets, Touris Bats Tennis Bails

Dog Collars in groat Variety,

New Stock of Cigar and Cigarette Tubes Briar Root and Merchant Pipes. Nickel Framed Man Glassan and Goggles. Acme Stamping Pads Self-Inking

ani

alwaysrody forue Nero scaled fagot. Ebove Screens and Stors Ornaments. Megis Knives and Pencils.

Photagraph and crop Albums-Now Designs. Memorandum Packet Books in great Variety. Fracing Cloth, Trastag Pator, Drawing Pins Continuoes Drawing Paper 5 feet wide. New Senga and Dance Music, KELLY & WALSH, HONGKONG.

admitted.

Date the 13th day of April, 1885,

............... J. MELVILLE MATSON,

H. HOWARD TAYLOR, Attornaye for the OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR

of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

I LIQUIDATION.

"ÖNGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION.

745

H

PAN-UT CAPITAL. KERRVE FUND...................... RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF

DIVIDENDS RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO

PRIETORS ....

$7,500,000

400,000

7,500,000.

COURT OF DIRzdrons :— Chairman-Hön." F. D. SssOON.

Dopaty Chairman--A McIvan, Esq

H. L Darble, Esq

H. Hoppins, Euc

194

M. Grote, Rati

Hon. W. Kajole

THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING

6 AL 00 N

HONGKONG HOTEL BULLINGS.

G. 1. Samoun, Esq.

4. H. Perin, Esq.

. D. Battoisy, Eq.

AP. MEwen, Haq.

CHIE MANAGER.

Hengkeng~T ZONAS JACKSON, Esq.

MAMASTE

Shanghal-EwEN CAMERON, Esq.

P

*

...".

PUBLIC AUCTION.

.

1918

THE. Undersignod has recsivel instructions

to Sell by Publis Avotion, on

FRIDAY, the 15th May, 1885, at 11. his New Sales Reems, DooneLL STEENT FOB ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT X OONCERS,

Salved Ex Steamship Zaftro, -313-Sheets YELLOW METAL

12 Pieces SCARLET CAMLETS."

6 Fales PINCE GOODS,

1 Bale COTTON YARN:

255 Bundles COTTON YARN.

6. Bags COTTON YARN.

975 Pieces SUNDRY PIECE GOODS.

21 Tubs CHINESE MEDICINE.

1 Eag Do. do.

1 Cane INDIA KÜBBER GOODS.--~ All More or Less Damaged by Serwater. TERMS OF SALE. Cash on Delivery.

4. R. LAMMERT

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1855.

FURNITURE SÅLE

FRIDAY

the 15th May, at 2 O'CLOCK г., THX WHOLE OF THE ENGLISH AND CANTON-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

OF THE

CHINESE IMPERIAL

GOVERNMENT-~~~

18% DOLLAR LOAN.

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the IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT OF

AUTHORISED be CHINA and

Caprignass' rise, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft qr Godown on and after the 713th May, 1985.

Goods undelivered after the 15th May. will be subject to Bert.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agants Hongkong, 11th May, 1886.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERINS MARITIMES.

*

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo,ac | request to send in their Bills of Lading to us undersigned for contareigasture, and take immediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and oxpanse.

No Fire Insurance has been effected

EX TANAIB."

No mark ho naler, 18 Lage Seeds from

Yokohama.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 12th May, 1885.

TO BE LET.

TO BE LET.

EW GODOWN WEST POINT, NE

Measuring 300 feet upon the Praye deep water, by 225 fact to the Strest.

Apply to

SHARP & Co. Hongkong, 12th May, 1855.

(918

TO LET

COLLEGE CHAMBERS late HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS), Single Bouns or Suites of

No. 4, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, No. 95, PRÁVA "VENTRAL, No. 44, GRAHAM STRERT No. 5, PEDDar's Hill. No. 4, OLD BAILY STEZET. Apply to

in conformity, with Dress Land Pros Aparment TSUNG-LI YAMEN, or GENERAL FO REIGN OFFICE, at PEKING, and offfivialy communiasted to the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, Hoxarxa, through the BRITISH LEGA- TION at PEKING, bearing dates the 26th dey of December, 1884, and 12th day of January, ISSE,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca. Hongkong. 12th May, 1935.

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For DOLLARS 1,994,70014 Hongkong Currency, Equivalent of TA‚ELS 1,000,000 at 7.1.7, in 2790 BONDS of $500 cash, crcepting ons for $200.14, Hongkong Carrency, Inaring iuter-CHRY'S BOLD. est at 8 per csat. per annum.

TO LET. FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7. lately occupied by Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

فائر

Apply to

BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plans and arrauge Offices; to epit applicante.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1885.

TO LET.

1217

[Rice $23 PER MONT

INTIMATIONS.

FOE „SALE.

$3MAY'S

NLAND LOT No. 507 with the TWELVE CHINESE HOUSES thoreau, Nos. 18; 20, 22. 24, 80, and 26, Waveur Boat and 10, 1 14, 16, 13 3.20, WANCHI MANEDT SPREET Crown Host $76.20

per Avnum Apply to

LINSTEAD & DÁVIS.

- T030 Hongkong 13th May, 1885.

TO,UE LET. OUSE No. 29, ELGIN TERRACE,

à ROOMS. GODOWN on PRATA, WANCHI.

GODOWN at SPRING GARDENS. GOODS and COAL received on STORAGE

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong. 18th May, 1885. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION..

"COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SHAFGHAĮ, Taking Cargs and Passengers at through ratas for Cauroo, Trentary, NewOITWANG, BAN Fow and Ports on the YANOTSZEN) TEE Company's Chartered Steamship

"NANZING," Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above TODAY, the 13th inst, at FOUR P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Man Hongkong, 13th May, 1885.

TEE

1919

-FOR NEW YORK. EE 3/3 L 11 American Bkt.

"ETVOR" Atkins, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply fo

ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. Hongkong, 13th May, 1885.

THEATRE

ROTAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG! SATURDAY EVENING, the 13th instant. UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE NOTICE

COMMITTEE

THE PEOPLERS CONCERT Beg to intimate to the Public of Hongkong that under the distinguishod patronago and in the immediate prosonon of

18 EXCELERKOTY STE GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN, G.C.M.G., and

M. E. MAJOR-GENERAL CAMERON, C.B. LIEUT-COL. GRAVES and the OFFICERS

of the REGIMENT, ther intan helding their LAST ENTERTAINMENT

this Season

CITY HALL THEATRE. -

KO

SATURDAY 16TH MAY,..

Through the kind permission of Col. Graves and Officers, the excellent Band of The Buffs will be present.

As the total precasts, less unessary expenses. of this special effort will be devoted to aguent ing the Funds of the Temperance Hall, it is hoped the pablic will support the project in such numbers as will insere & good round sum being handed over to that, dasarving institution.

The uses ISDIAL GOVEENMYWI gua- rantees the repayment of this Loan within three years from the nineteenth day of Jannery, 1885, andas pladyed as security therefor and for the payment of the interest the IMPERIAL MARI

when they will be favoured by the Assistances dë TIME CUSTOMS Revenues of the Kwangtang

Several well-known AMATEURS. who ha or Canton Prefixes, and further, 'have made the

not yet appeared at these CONCERTS, in l- 1924 Bonda tasued for the payment of this Loan re-

ericable, if not taken up and paid at duo dato VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BELdition to those who have met with favour at

furmer Performances. thefeof, in payment Customs duties, export INGs adjoining the Victoria Dispenaury, l impers, throughout the Kaagtung or Can Alay TWO ROOMS on the 1 Flocr ARE CRAMERORD. & Co, vill Sell by tou Province, as appears by the following a Suitable for OFFICES OF BIDENCES, together 14 Public at No

tract the agreement entered betonar separately. STREET, on

the Cuia läPARTAL GOVERNMENT and the Apply to

K. STEPHENS. CHARTERSD Bank of India, AUSTRALIA and

Soliciter, 18, Bark Buildings. CHINA, TÍ: “In the event of the non-paymoat Hongkong, 24th April, 1985, at due date by the CHINESE IMPERIAL Go

TO LET TESSMENT of quy instalment of principal or in- terest, or of any part thereof, the Bonds drawn OMS in CLTY CHAMBERS. Comprising:-

and payable on that date and not pail shall thera

Apply to CRETONNE COVERED CHAIRS and upon become end, ba payable and receivable in

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. COUCHES, MIRRORS, MARELE TOP payment of Castoms daties either exporter TABLES, CURTAINS, CARPET, OAK port, or both, at any port or places in the

Hongkong. 1st February, 1992. SIDEBOARD DINING TABLE, WHAT Keangtung Providea, and all Officers of the HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. NOT, AMERICAN CHAIRS GLASS IMPERIAL MALPTIM'S CUPTONESkall be directed CROCKERY and ELECTRO-PLATE, and and are barsby authorised to revive them for Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate "OLEOGRAPHS.,

the fall value)

Rate in Find-alɛsa Godevna. IRON BEDSTEAD with SPRINO MAT

Farther the IMFELIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS

Also TRESS, MAHOGANY MARBLE TOP OFFICES at all the other TREATY PORTS in Entire GODOWNS to be LET

MEYER. & Co. zad DEESSING TABLES, and BATH Rabilities nuder and in connection

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881 TUBS, &c.

Loan

TO LET The PRINCIPAL 1 INTEREST are SALOON RIFLES, PISTOLS and RE payable in Hongkong. The Bonds are redeem-

NOUR COMMODIOUS VOLVERS,

able at par within three years (1998) by thread. 61, 65, 924 sud 95a, Bowringten, yearly instalments, the first of which will ho

Wenghai. payable on the 18th January, 1988. The Boris i will bear interest at the mis of' per cent. per jannum, payable yearly according to the English Calendar, as for schedule hereano annexed, at 4909 ↑ the Offen, of the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA and CHIMA at their currant buying FARINE VILLA, Kowloos, GARDET Fate of exchange for demand bills en Hongkong.And TENNIS LAWN. Possession front

A LADIES HAIR DR BEING LONDON BANNERS-LONDOY & COUNTY BANE, CHEST OF DRAWERS WAS LATE Suite une charged to pup constion with this

SALOON to this Establish.

ment, and Lading are respectfully invited to give it a trial. Every satisfaction is guaranteed.

Hongkong. 8th May, 1885.

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[RE. S. PINTO bees to inform the

M his

1. Glgavagles, British str., from London.

2, Glengarry, British st., from Hongkong,

Cyalops, British str., from Idverpool.

Į SINGING. PIANO, & VIOLAN LESSONS,

and requests the Patronage before accorded."

Attendance at Pre rusidence, and great

Six Kolga, British bark, from Peusng.patience taken with Javonila

3. King-tean, Amexican str, from Ningpo.

Northern Star, British bk, from Nagasaki.

3. Sual, British str, from Hankow,

3, Ngwikin, British str., from Hankor.

·4; Samwn, British str; from Amay

3, Nanging, British str., from Nagasaki.

3. Togeborg, British tr, from Nagasaki.

↑ April-

DEPARTURES::~

TERME VERY MODERATE. Address, Care of W: BREYRE, Esq. Hongkong, 1st May, 1885;

TUITION,'

R. WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Teacher

to receive

PUPILA Under his new system Ms. SWEET

HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED:

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of per cent, per Annum in the tally bulice.* ̈* Oz Fixed Deposits:-.

For 3 months 3 yer Cent, per Amman, For months 4 per Cent, per Ansun. For 12 months 5 per Cent-per Annami.

"Local Bulls DISCOUSTEL

Centri granted on approvack Securities, and every description of Banking and Exeluge

business transacted.

DRAFTS granted og London, and the chief commercial ploom in Europe, India, Austrália, America, China and Japan.

JACKSON, Chief Metugor Hongkong. 28th February 1865,

NOTICE.

ALSO..

&C.,

Ko..

TEES v sal CATALOGUES will be issued.

ong

LANG, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Auctioncors.

Hongkong, 11th May, 188.

www.

PUBLIC AUCTION Undersid has received instructions to Sell by Public Aretion, on

MONDAY,

HE

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the 13th May, 1885, at 11 am, st hie New Sales Roops, DUDDELL "STLEKI,

S. Berard Osborn, British se from B'kong.MAN an impart a fair knowledge of a DULES OF THE HONGKONG FUR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN,

30. Hideyoshi Mara, Jap. str., for Knot

80, Hann, American str., for theivo,

30, Kiang-taon, "American str; for Ningpo.

May.

De Bay, British str. for Hongkong:

1. Fedung, British etc for Avoy.

1, Heikow, British str., for Chefbo.

1 Ingo, German ate for Nogasskl::

1, Kinng ye, American str., for Hankow.

1. Smmates, British atr, for Japen:

1. Whs-on, British stri, for Hankow.'"

1. Yongniti, American str, for Wenshow.

1 Charloy, British bark, for Chefuo

1, Hiroshima Maru, Jap, str., for Nagasala.

2 Venetia British str. for Hongkong.

2, Chungking, British ety, for Chefné.

2, Feking, British str, for Hongkong.

W; C. de Vikos, British atry, for Hankow..

2, Pekin, British sur.. for Hankow.

2, Denvalion, British str, for. Londen.

2. Afghan, British str, for Yokohama.

2. Strathlaren, British str., for Nagmaki.

B. Ichang: British str. for Ningpo

3, Fuen Wo, British str., for Hankow.

Taka, British, str, for Tientsin.

3. Glenfruín, British str. for Hankow.

VEMELS ARRIVED IN EUDOTE YEOK Ponza

- YK-CHINA, JAPÁN, AND MANILS.

(Per Inst Mall's Advice.)

Vonceals (8.)......

Bestor (8)

Nestor (B).

·Ajax (8)

Besarty (8)

·Berenice (8.)..

Peter.....

Glenvoe (s.)

Achilles (8)

Manila.......

Shanghai..

Shanghai

Shanghai.

Yokohama ...

Hongkong Hiogo

Singhai.. Shanghai,

Mar. 15

Mar. 19

MAT:20

European Languages within three mcnthe. Arrangements are now being made to form Day and EVENING CLANSES.

ME SWEETMAN undertakes Transitions au 3 Faropean Languages and offers his Ser- rices sa Intepreter.

Terma strictly moderate. *Apply to

SAVINGS BANK:

· 1.—The business of the above Bank will be

conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on, weok-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2-Sama less than $1, or more than $250 st one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,600 in any one year. 1843

Depository in the Savings "Dank having

2. COLLEGE CHAMBERS,

Wyniser Strast Hongkong, 30th April, 1883,

ORTLAND CEMENT$100 or more at their credit may at their option

J. B. WHITE & BROS:

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHIFA

KOLLIDAY WISE & Co.. 1583

Hangkonje, 11th April 1883:

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

HE INTEREST and ACSPONSIBILITY of MB. FRANK LYBURN in our Firm CEASED on 30th nitimo.

MB. CHARLES FTE TuS DAY authorized to Sign our Firm por procuration. ODELL & LEYBURN. Fooohow, 1st May, 185.

NOTICE.

1888

Mar. 25M PARTNER in car FIRM at Amoy and.

FRANK LEYBURN is admitted a

Mar. 23

..Mar. 3 Fuochow.

M. 50

PEARON, LOWA Co..

Mar. 30 Amoy, 4th May, 1835. Mar 30

VREBELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG. Corrected to Date:

Wilsa..........Cardiff

Rufus E. Wood Cardiff

mezan Hizblend Chief...Cardiff

Heinrich.............Cardiff

Ben, Senali... Naw Toek.

1889

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY DE

Mr. JAMES CAMPBELL WARD Dec. 8 LAW in our Firm CEASED on 31st December, Dec. 161884,

Halvad Ee Steamship Zufire,

Apply to

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GODOWNS

Apply to

D. NOWROJBE, Hongkong, 30th December, 1894.

TO LET.

The DRAWINGS will take pises at the Ofles of the said CBARTERED BANE in let May, 1885. Hongkong three months previous to the date of payment of cucir instalment, as given in the Schedule, and the Bands so drawn will be at per at the Offoes of the sail payable CHARTERED BANE in Hoogkong, after which

wuch

Cres MALWA and BENGAL OPTUM. rest on the Honda so drawn will All Mora-67 Loss Datongod by, Seawater. TERMS OF SALE—Cash on Delivery,

G. R. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 38th May, 1885, -

INTIMATIONS.

PONG,

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

925

SCHEDULE.

TABLE

-07

DRAWINGE to take place in the month of October in esch year.

Daica of Paymzet of Brand founds

Entercet

Amount of me “Amount of Interest

Drawing payažia portly.

PHOTOGRAPIR, 1996, January 16th, $455,000.00 $11157801 -474876.01 1887, January 18th, $65,000,00 1888,-January 18th, 464,700.14 37,176.01-

transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 maanths at 5 por cont. per annog interest

4.-Interest at the rate of Spar cent, pez" am will be allowed to Depositors on their Has LARGER CHOICEE, and more COMPLETE dnily balanced.

COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other

5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratia in the Bare, the Copies of which are only with w Pass-Rook, which must be presented with to be purchased at his Stadio or Messrs. osch payment or withdrawal. Depositore wist TWALSD's Stora Lot make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning January and sginning of Jaly,

-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked N HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK EvaINEZE is forwarded tree by the various British Port Ofoes in Hongkong and. China. Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personil attendance of the Depositor or " his duly sprinted Agent, and the prostiction of his Pass Bude sa newssary.

For the NGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION,"

PICEBOX-

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 8th May, 1885,

BRONZES..

r899

IVORY MINIATU of Saperior Excellanca and High. Finish, palate under careful Bapervision.

$1,394,700,14-2223128.09

THE CHALTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INVITE SEALED TENDERS

FOR THE SMALL NALLOTTED

DADANCE

Apply to

A FALVES.

Hongkong, 34th Apri, 1885.

TO LET

180.1

N WEST TERRACE. Entry from

June Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, 13. Praya Central.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1885.

TO-LET.

1881

THE DWELLING HOUSE, PRATA EAST, No. 11, Immediate Possession Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 5th May, 1885.

TO LET.

Denes Cirale Rosarrad Sexts $2.00, may be so- cared at Moss LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s

TR 0055 ml, sans be outained from

$1.00. Stalks each, may Members of Committes and LANE, CRAWFCHR & Co. Soldiers and Sailors, Ten Cents, an night of performance.

Doors open at 8.30; Consort to commence at 9 P.M. sharp.

Programmaa to follow in a day or two.

G. H. SWALES,

Hon Secretary Hongkong, 13th May, 1885. ~

THEATER

922

ROYALS

FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. COMMENCING ABOUT THE 28TH MA7.* THE MASCOTTE OPREA COMPANY.

Thin most Couplets Organization Travelling. Plan and Sesta at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH. [923 Hongkong. 19th May, 1885.

HONGKONG, CHINA. WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

TENDERS are invited from Porcone desirous of Contracting for the Perform- aade of VARIOUS WORKS maquinad in the construction of Fortifications at tha LYEMOON PASS;"

The CONTRACT to be based on the War Departucent Schedule of Prices for Artificer's Work, already applicable to the Station:

The Printed Sohedules with Terms of Cox- FURNISHED HOUSE No. 7. REMEDIOS

IKERADE, EIGHTROOMS. For Four tract and Form of Tender and any furthe or Fire months from 1st June nest.

Apply to

LIEUT-COL: LE MESURIER.· Hongkong, 5th May, 1885.

TO LET

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information necessary may be obtained by application to the GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR, Royal Engineer Offon, Queen's Road, between | the Hours of 10 A.M. and Sex DamŸ‚ ̈

A Sum of FIVE Doftans will be charged for each Copy of the Schedule, which will be re- olean and LESTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GEOurs and Pon of the above Loan at their fees at HongkongOOMS SUITABLE FOR OFFICES

month of the arm of different sizes takon daily [47 Shanghai Yokohama su Singapore, until immediately above the VICTORIA Disjad, within one month of the date of isme. Tenders to be addressed up to 12 o'ctoox, THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE IN NOON on the 23rd May, 1885, when the Tenders PENSARE, Peddaro Street.

WooNon THURSDAY, the bith May, 1885, to SURANCE COMPANY OF CALI will be opened.

--Apply to

the STOR COMMISSABLAT OFFICER, Hong- WM. CRUICKSHANK. FORNIA.

kọng, sad marked on the outside of the YOLO AND BENICIA MILLS; FLOUR

Hongkang, 24th February, 1885.

ΣΠΕ AND MEALS..... CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODE OF

Ww. F. COLEMAN & CO. IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF

MONTAGUE & CO”:

AKINZ Agent...

No.4, D'Aguilar Streety

Hougkong, Uth March, 1855.

CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNERTISE PALMDE &

AND DESSERT SERVICES, HAND PAINTED THA and Breakfast Sers. CURIOS, FURNITURE, &c., &e.

.Dec. 20

TAIT & CO.

Jan. 19

Amey, 15th April, 1885.

770

Jan $7

231

NOTICE

County of York (a.).L pool via Swanses. Feb. 6

Comeź

Now York

Antoinetto

Penarth.

Star of China.

London'

•Reporter

Rosiri...

Penarth. Cardiff

Suez (8.)......

..Cardiff:

Belle of Oregon....Cardif

Columbus Cardiff

County of Ypek (1.)Bordeaux.

Laju (8) London.

Highlander... Ban Franckoo

Wildwood

New York

·Frank Pendleton...Panarth

Gordon Castla (a.)..London

Annie H. Sunth. Cardiff...

Fel. 10 Feb 14

CASSUNBHOY; Opposite City Hall

CAM BIG STULTZ JUNR.

"7

Wina, Shippere

A DEPOSIT DE TEN DOLLARS per contami upon the amount Tendered, innet accompany each application, such deposit to bomade by cheque or on spaand draft an-a Bank in Horg hong The balance of the cunt allotted to be Paid on or before the 30th May, 1885

DEFAULT in payment of snehatalmentat the doo-date will render all previous payinguts Liable to forfeiture.

BONDO BEAEDE will be inqued on 30th 520 May 1683, against allotment lettes and on-pay-

raent of the balance due ni stwe from withar ista tiba prblio will-ressive interest."

Qaí

OF LONDON, BORDEAUS, CALOUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAN, LANDER KULLACHKE, 20.

Their Representatives in Chin Messrs. Jardins, MATHESONECA) Hongkong

SIEMSSE & O

and LATE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Bhanghai Feb. 17 DURING FREDERICK DOL TAILOR DRAPER, and GENERAL OUT, Call attention to some of the items consigned to

WELL'S Absence, Ma. THOMAS Best Materiala and a Forfoot Fit Guaranteed. Fob. 17 MASTERS DERMER will take CHADGE of

";་

AT MODERATE PRICES, Feb. 18

our Business bero, and Sign our Firms per Mar. 2

Dealer in CHINESE FILE OFäll kinds, procuxation. Mar,

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

PITH HATS MATTING and BAMBOO BLISER, Hongkong, 9th May, 1865.

Has always on hand & very fine. Selection of various kinds of NOTICE.

.Mar.

Mar. 4

-Flintshire (8.) * R'burg via Landon Mar. 7

.Mar. 13

(803

Mar 7 HAVE This Day Established myself Mar. 10 in CANTON- and MACAO as TEA Mar 23 INSPECTOR GENERAL COMMISSION

Cascapedia (8.).......Antwerp via Ḥ'burg Mar. 30 MERCHANT under the Style and Title of

Oxfordshire (3).....London

Mar. 31 | EW. MITCHELL & Cog .Mar. 31,

EDWARD W. MTTÜHELL,-

Aprit 1. | Canton/-10th April, 1885.

769

SILK GOODE AND EMBROIDERIES, Wholesale - Manufacturer of Six Coara and other Garments for Exportation. MANUFACTURER OF Berb-Split and Every Kind of RATTANS,

Arso Barrax CHAIRS-COUCges, &e,

62, QvERN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Fourth door West from Pottinger Strest. 1070

- their care by this well-known to CLARETS, Larose, Mouten, St. Julian, & STILL KOCK

CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wino, as supplied

toer Majesty. SHERRY, Selected White Seal and Amoroso.

These Sherries are giso ekippedín Jari. TNIALUS"PORT WINE SCOTCH WHISKY, frie from fatal oil-- COGNAC, Four Stars, Tuzes Stars Two Stars Prices on applicationstavither of the shan, Firne:

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IF NO ALLOTMENT is made the deposit will be returned in fall, and if only a portion ef the amount applied for is allotted the balance of the deposit will be applied towards the payment af the final instalment

ALL TENDERBS to bear upon the cover

TENDER for CHINKST IMPERIAL GOVERN ET DOLLAR Loan of 1888.”

The CranERED BANK does not bind itsaft

to put moreTUS A

THIS PROSPECTUS and Ferm of Tender an be obtained ca spplication at the Offoes of the CHARTERED BANK

For the CHARTERED BANE OF INDIA AUSTRALLA & CHINA,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED

:

141

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

BONUS of 15 PEX CENT. upon CONTRI-

BUTIONS. for the year 1884

THIS

been disabarod - WARRANTH DEy be had on application at the above Orrier on and after the 15th Proximo, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agenia, Canton Insurance Office, Lómited. Hongkong, th April, 1885

4 1885 1828

A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE IN THE FAR EAST.

JUST PUBLISHED. DEMY SYOTD: 163 ChóтH, $2.00. VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE

FAR EAST, -1875 TO 1884, Arranged Chronologically, with Copious

Envelope TENDER FOR WORK AT

LYEMOON PA85."

The SECRETARY OF STATE ron Wat does. not bind bimsuit to accept the lowest or any Tealer.

EDMOND WALKER Colonci,

Commanding Royal Engineers.

Royal Engineer. Often,

Hongkong 8th May 18,

· NOTICE, TO : CREDITORS.

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LL Parsons having CLAIMS against the Into Mr. JOHN GERRARD, some time

Firat Clerk in the Registra-Graeral's Offee st Hongkong, thereafter residing at The Squaro, Turria, Aberdeenshire, and who led thero on 95th December last, are required to lodge the Įsame with JAMES JAMESON, Solicitor, Bank-House, Elgin, N.3, as Solicitor for the Deceased's: Examator.

Elgin, NB 20th March, 1985.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Acting Manage. Hongkong, 27th April, 1986

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- DAILY FRESS Olies, Wyndham Street. PETAU & Công

KALTY & WATER, Queer's Lond “Agenta. ~10px-e W?B¥wwan. Quaen's Bood Hongkong, 18th January, 1884 (194 Hungtong, 20th April, 1685.

ofher Insets, arai "Destroyed by HEATING'S INSECT Powoes, which is quite harmless to Domestic Animals. In exterminating Beetles" the success of this Powder is extraordinary, and no one nood be troubled by those posts. It in nerfectly clean in 'applicatlox. Ask for migr take wo other than "KEATING'S POWDER BE imitations ars nazipus, and fail in giving gathe- faction. Sold by all Chemists in small Botses

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