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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 8558 號八十五有五千八第
SHIPPIN
AURIVATA
May 26, PEEING, British str, 954, Renormanı, Shanghai 23rd May, Gaoral-BIEMSIEN & Co. May, 27, Kwoyasine, British steamsr. 1,000;
Wood, Whampoa 27th May, General JARDINE, MATHESON & CO: May 27, Douis, German stoamor, 771, Zorrabú, Whampoa 27th May. General-WIELOR
May 27, YANGTSE, British stamor, 788, Sebudz, Whampoa 27th May, Gueral. STEUSCY ~_Co.
May NANZING, British, stanmor, 808, Jaak
son, Shanghai 23rd May Fronet Mail and General-JARDINE MATHESON & Co.
May 27, CRUSADER, Britleb camer, 648, Be win, Swatow 26th May, General,-BUTTRÉ- FIELD & SWIRE.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HAREUX MATER'S OPTION. 27TH-MAY. Kwongsang, British staamer for Shanghai. Sues, British steamer, for Saigon.
San Pablo, American steama, for Yokohama.
DEPARTURES.
May 27, BLA, German, str.. for Haiphong.. May 27, Essex, British str., for Saigon. May 27, ANTON, German stay for Macao. May 22, ANTIOCH, Amorisan bark, for oil. Hay 27, ALEX. MCNELL, Amr. ship, for London. May 27, KILLARNET, Britiskate, for Bentow. May 27, EMEZALDA, British str., for Amoy. May 27, WAH-YHUNG, British str., for Hollow, Mar 27, SAN PABLO, Amr. tr., for San F'cisco. May 27. KWONGSANG, Britishstr., Ear Shanghai.. May 7, RHOSINA, British sir, for Singapore.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Nanzing, str., from Shanghai-Mr. and Mrs. De Souza, Messrs. Usbarri, Rax, Alexi Bernard, The Alvarez, and 2 Europeans, and 20 Chinese.
Per Feking, str., from Shanghai-bar “agă- Mrs. Marray, and 64 Chiness.
Per Cruender, sti,, from Statow-26 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Par San Pablo, str., for Yokohama.-One European and one Chiness. For San Fran. Mr. F. B. Wlotter, cas European, and 791 Chinese,
REPORTS.
The British atesmer Grunder, from water, reports calm and fine weather throughout
The British steamas Peking, from Shangbai;. reports strong 8. und S.V. winds with douse fog and high sea to Turnabout, fresh 8.W. braere sud hazy to Breaker Point; moderate breezo and fine weather to arrival.
The British steamer Nasting, from Shanghai, reporta bi winds and sea throughunt, fog to Turnenchored 4 hours off Stoep Island. Lamuel to longkong light hood winds, clear weather, ukored off Bar Point &am
May
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVA
16. Bideyoshi Maru, Jap, sky, from K'notia 16. Fungshan, American str., from Tientsin.”
17, Kisng-teen. Amr, sr, from Chinhur
17, Wenchow, British str, from Tientsia.
17, Sin Nanzing. British str., from Tientsin.
17, Shanghai British str, from Halkor.
17, Kowshitg, British at, from Tientsin.
17, Pautah American str., from Tientsin.
17, Tang-cling, Aax. str., from Swatow.
17, Laertes, British str. from Liverpool,
17, Feilung, British str, from Taiwanfor.
17, Peking, British str., from Lengkong.
17, Seawo, British st., from Amsy.
18. Wuchany, British sir, from Tientsin.
18. Fall Wo, Dritish str., from Hankow.
18, Blore Nordisko, Danish str., from a cruise: 18, Nanzing. British alt, from Hongkong.
18, Ingo, German ett, from Nagasaki
10. Kiang kwan, Amr, sr., Iroto Hankow.
19, Hiroshima Mara, Jap, str., from Japan.
19. Kwa Hising, Chinekatz., from a cruiso,
10, Quarta, Gerumist, from Chefoo.
20, Lolani, British str., from Australia. •
20, Ichang, British atr., from Ningpo.
20, Chungking, British str., from Tientsin.
20 Store Nordiske, Danish str., from a cruise,
20, Pechili, British str, from Nagasaki,
20, El Dorado, British str, from Tientsiq.
DEPARTURES.
May
14, Yun-wo, British str, for Banker.
14, Kfang-tean, American str., for Ningpo.
1 Elizabeth, Gorman corv., for Hongkong.
14, Northern Star, British bark, for Nayamki.
15, Matapadia, British str., for Hongkong.
15, Pathan, British str, for Hankow.
15, Nixgpe, British stz, for Hongkong.
15. Kiang-yi, American str. for Hankow.
15, Taka, British str. for Chefco...
15. Yoritomo Mara, Jap, str., for Kachicotza
18, Tabaran, British str., for Hongkong.
INTIMATIONS.
們。
LANE CRAWFORD & Co.'s H
SUMMER BEVERAGES.
ANGLO-BAVARIAN PALE ALE.
· BELFAST CHAMPAGNE CIDER. BELFAST GINGER ALB.
GILLON'S LAYE JUICE STEJP,
QILLON'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL. CALIFORNIAN WHITE WINE,
CALIFORNIAN CLARET.
GRIFFIN BOTTLED STOUT:
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 5th May. 1884.
B.LLY
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W AL SE
K HAVE JUST KRČEZVED.,
Franes and Tangking Narrative of the Campaign of 1884, by James G. Sooit
The Chinese painted by themselves, by Colonel Tcheng-Ki-Tong..
Child Life in Chinose Homos, by Hm. Bryson. Chinese Customs Reports on Trade, 1884. Chinese Customs Catalogue of the Healtheries. Chinese Customs Catalogue of the Fisheries AB. C.-Talograph God. A New Book of Sports.
Bigot's Japanese Sketcios-New Serios Hospitalior's Elostridian's Fosset-Book Illustrated History of Franeo-Gaman War: Gorice's Standard Commercial Hand Book A Complete Gazattser, Dictionary, Calculator and Practical Counting Houro Companion containing 150,000 References, S
Murray's Guide to Japan, by Sates & Hawes Japanese Conversations.
,,
Sweet Capreal and Half Caporal Cigarettes. Cope's Golden Clond and Straight Cat Marris Gold Leaf Honoy Dow." Will's Birds Eye" and "Three Castles." Tennis Sets, Tennis Ruts, Tennis Balls. Now Stock of Cigar and Cigarette Tates. New Meerahan sad Briar Root Pipes. A Large Steak of Cabinet Photographs of Actresses and Reduties.
New Songs, New Walters, New Unca Masie. KELLY & WALSH, HONGKONG 12 W BREWER has just received
Fanos Note Paper and Envelopes printed in gold and colors, any letter, 50 canta box.
A Large Solesting of vary hanbome Hand Painted Face in ivory, scented woul, and ebonite, from 32 each..
A Great variety of Fancy Peabciders and Pencil Cassa.
Masuu and Hamble's American Orgaos. Pianus for Hire.
Statesman's Year Book, 1885.
Sleeman's Torpedoes.
Mathematical Instruments, Colour Buxia), Artist's Brashes.
NEW BOOTS AND SHoza
Mon's Call Orford Shoes
Men's Patent. Oxford Shows,
Men's KM Oxford Shoes.
Men's Kid Oxford Shoes with Cloth tops.
Ladies' Blackbended Indoor Shoe
Ladina Handsome Evening Shoes
Ladies' French Walking Shoes.
Black Satin Shoes Silk embroidered.
Men's Lawn Tennis Shoes plain oles. These
are the strangest and beat. Shods for Concrete Courts.
W. BREWER, Queen's Road. Next Book TO HONGKONG HOTEL
TUITION.
BANKS.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1880.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION.
PAIR-OF CAPITAL -
| RESLEYE FUND „Sponso RESERVE FOR EQUALLITION OF
DIVIDENDS
RESERVE LIABILITY
PRIETORS
OF PRO-
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION...
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Fablis Avotion.
THIS DAY,
$7,500,000. 4,400,000
The 28th May, 1985, at 2 rmit the 400,000. residence of W. MoG. Smith, Eng., No. 5,
Lover West Terreco- 7,200,000.
COULT OF DECIDES ; Chara-Han. P. D. BASSOON.
Deputy Chairman AMCIVER, THE
I. L. Dalrymple, Esq.
E. Hoppios. Eng. M. Grote, Ba Hon. W. Koswick
B.
ag
H. Forbes,
c.D. Bottoraley, Beg. A. P. Mokway, Bag. CHIEF MANAGER. ** Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON. Esq.
MANAHER.
Shanghai-EVEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BAIK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cmt, por Annum i the daily balanow
Oz Fixed Deposita
For 3 months S per Cent. por Annam For 6-months 4 per Caat. per Aanum, For 12 months per Cont. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTER. CREDITO granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Exchange
business transacted.
DRAFTE granted on Toulon, and the obisf commercial places in Earops, India, Australia, Amerion, China and Japan.
T-JACKSON, Chief Msnager. Hongkong. 28th February 1885.
NOTICE.
Te
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS DANK.
R
The business of the above Bank will ba
conducted by tho Hagkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premise in Hongkong. Ensiness hours on week-days 10 to Saturdays, 10 to 1.
THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, A.,
Comprising: BLACKWOOD MARBLE TOP CENTRE TABLE,
CRETONNE ENGLISH-MADE *COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, WALNUT SIDE TABLES; CORNER WHATNOTS,
CLASSES. CHIMNEY CHROMOS and ORNAMENTS,
DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHAT- NOTS, DINNER, DESSET and BREAK. FAST SETS GLASS PLATED
WARE.
DOUBLE IRON BEESTEAD, IRON OF COTS. WALDROBEST CHEST DRAWERS. TOILET TABLES, GLASS and WASHSTAND.
ONS DOUBER JINRICKSHA.
0.
ZLA CATALOGUES will be isened ap the whole to be in view-fran the orging of the day of Bale. ____TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.
+
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Anotioneer. Hongkong, 20th May, 1835.
OF
199
.PUBLIC AUCTION OLD CHINESE VASES, CURIOS, &c. THE Undersigned will Sell by Pallis Ace- TE
tion, on
SATURDAY,
T
the 30th May, 1885, at 2. at his New Sales Peoms, DUDDELL STREET,
A FINE SELECTION OF
OLD CHINESE VASES AND CURIOS, Just arrived from the Northarti Frovinces
of China, Comprising
-SOME FINE FIVE-COLOURED and BLUE and WRITE, VASES and JARS of the reigna of KANG-L TONG-CHING, KIES-LUNG and
2-Sams Less than $1 or more than $20 at one time will not be roaired. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one yet.
3-Depositors in the Savings Bank haring-QUA: SANO DE BETT, GREEN, YELLOW $1 or more at their tradit may at their option BLUE TASES and JARA SNUFF transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang. BOTTLES, CURIOS, CARVED BAMBOOS
and IVORIES. ai Banking Corporation on ixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per uit par annum interst
4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per annat will be allowed to Doporus un their daily balances.
-Eanh Dopositer supplied gratis with a l'ass-Book, which fast bo prosented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors nust not make any entries themselves in their Pass at least twice a year, about the beginning of Books, lint should send them to be written Juuary and beginning of July.
6-Correspondence as to the basiness of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various. Eritish Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
7-Withdrawals may be mado on demand, but the personal attendance of the Deposilor or his daily appointed Agent, and the production of bi Pass-Book are necessary-
For the HoyGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
LEG CUEFORATION,
T-JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 9th May, 1885.
ORIENTAL NEW CORPORATION, LIMITED. INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES
Acts 1 to 1883.
CAPITAL
£0.
šo., ko. CATALOGUES will be issued ptirious to the Sale, and the Articles will be on view on FRIDAY NEXT.
TERMS OF SALE-As Customers.
G. B. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 5th May, 1895.
A
PUBLIC AUCTION
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HD Undersigned had restival instructions
to Sol by Publie Anation, on
'SATURDAY,
the 30th May, 1885, at 2 F, at No 61, Wyndham Stret
THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 23, -
Comprising
THE
四拜襪”
INSURANCES.
MANHATTAN
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANT OF
NEW YORK...
156 & 158, BeoADWAY,
ہمیت
骏八十二月五英香香·
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
1:
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
Stenzelip
"ELECTRA."
Capt. F.Nagel, having arrived from the above THE Undersigned having been appointed Porta Conagnoos of Carge are hereby informed Agents for the share Company ate that their Goods are being landed and stored at pers to take applications for LIBUR their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, ANCE at reduced rates...
hemos, aller from the Wharves or Boats: delivery may be obtained PUSTAL & CO
Heneral Agente.
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-Hongkong, lat August 1984 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG. Undersigned, Agents of the above Company arm Propared to ACCEPT RISKS af Current Bates M
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th Jannsry, 1824
&
7195
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
THE Undersigned, bating been appointed Agents for the above Company, the pro- pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISES to all parts of the World, at currant rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
960 Hongkong, 5th November, 1883.
TMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANT,
The Dudersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES aguinst FIRE to the extent of 960,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS BISK."" RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE-
DUCED to 4-ZER CENT, HITT ERE Axsam
FROM THIS DATE.
GIBA, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Aganta, Imperial Fire Intraxos Company. Hongkong. 9th May, 1881.
FRE
12.
PANY, LIMITED. MAN ON INSURANCE COM
HEAD OFFer-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SwaSUBIRED), $1,000,000,
·BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LSI BANO, Esq.
YOW CHONG PENG, Esq.
BAN Hur, Esq.
CHAN L: CROY, Esq. For CRUNE, EB4--
The Company, GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributor of Business, whether they are, Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN TUEN, Secratory.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Eoad West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
1548
JEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
MARBLE TOP CENTRE and SIDE TABLES ENGLISH MADE WALNUTDRAW- INGROOM SUITE, CHIMNEY GLASSES, N" OIL PAINTINGS, CHANDELIER, CAR 899 PET and RUGS.
.......... £2,000,000, IN 200,000 SHARES OF £10 EACH. Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
SETS, GLASS & PLATED WARE,
DOUBLE & Braone IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, MARBLE TOP TOILET TABLE and WASHSTAND.
£11,379,944.
£2,139,333.
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY DINING TABLE,SIDEBOARD WHAT-Purely mutual; all profita. belong to Poliez- BANKNOTS, DINNER, DESSEST and TEA hoiders and apportionmenta are made anzusily.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING 31ST DECEMBER, 1883. Asenmulated Funds Surplus over all liabilities and Reserve Fund accord- ing to valuation made by the Government. Income for year 1883......
-C. SETON LINDSAY,
Ben. Manager, Department of the East
BIRLEY, DALRYMPIN & Co.,
gents, Hongkong,
LONDON. BRANCHES IN INDIA TAPAN, CHINA AND_THE GULONIES. LONDON BANKERS :
THE UNION BANK OF LONDOS, LIMITED.
A COTTAGE PIANO. by BNSEAD A FEW CHOICE CHINESE JAPANESE VASES.
and
•J
ONE LAROR FIRE PROOF IRON SAFE.
Sze..
Be. Catalogues will be issued and the whole to
125 THE BAND OF SCOTLAND, RDIXDURON, Logbo on view on and after FRIDAY, the 29th
DON, AND BRANCHER.
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
At 3 Months Notion, 3 per Cont. per Anam.
At 12 Months Notice, 5 per Cant gor Aapna.
AFR. WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Teachot M of LANOVACES, will be glad to receive Puriza. Under his new systers Ma. SWEET- At Mouths' Notion 4 per Cont. per Anz.10. MAN can impart a fair knowledge of any European Language within the months. Arrangements are now being made to form DAY and EVENING CLASSEE.
MA SWEETMAN, underfakes Translations in all Baropese Languages and offers his Ser vioos as Interpreter.
Terms atrially moderate.
Apply to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndham Street. Hongkong, th April, 1885.
instant
TERMS OF SALE-As Customsty..
JM ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 26th May, 1885. -
461
1986
PUBLIC AUCTION.
O CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 per Ceat per Annum on the Daily Balance.
REMITTANCES, ES-THE-Undersigned has receivel instructions CREDITS. GRANTS).
from C.. Fox, Esy.. to Ball.by Public CHANGES, LOANS, and every description of Banking Business trausucto
Anetten, on
CLAIMS on the BIRKTAL BAKE. CORPORATIUN PURCHASED.
II. A. HERBERT
Monager.
181
1947
THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING
......ཨཐཝཱ&-‘--¥་
HONGKONG HOTEL BULGINGS.
LADIES HAIR DRESSING
A SALOON is attached to the Establish
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
CHERRY...SACCONES “MANZANITJA”
inant and Ladies are respectfaly invited to STOUT. give it a trial: Every satisfaction guaranteed an
"Hongkong, 8th May, 1685.
1994 ALE
16, Nagoya hiara, Japaness str. for Nagasaki M. R. 3. PINTO bags to inform the BEER
16, Ngankin, British se for Hankow
16, Wha-on, British gtr, for Hankow
16, Welle, German str, for Tamsci.
16, Store Nordiske, Dai, str., for a cruise,
17, Hao ting, Amaricast for Chefoo
17, Ingeborg, British er, far Nagasaki.
17, Icbang, British stu, for Ningpo.
17, Taiwo, British str., for Hankow.
17, Menelane, British str, for London.
18, Hidoyachi Marn, J. rtx., for K'netza.
19, Yangtare, British afr, for Hongkong.
17, Sual, Britisk str., for Hankow.
19, Yahsin, American str., for Chefoo
19. Wenshow, Eritish si for Chefoo.
19, Bin Naning, British str., for Foochow
19 Kowshing, British str., for Tiantain
19, Krobgang, Brickh str. for Hongkong
18, Kinag-foa, Amarian str.. for Hankow.
19, Fusbu, nix. str.. for Chefoo.
19. Glenavon, British sh, for Nagasaki.
19. King-teca, Amorisan str. for Ningpor
19, Tientsin, British, for Chefoo.
20, Ingo, German tr, for Nagasaki.
20. Foilung, British str. for Newchwang.
20, See-wo, British str., for Amy.
20, Shanghai, British str., for Hauker.
20, Wuchang, British str., for Tientsin.
20, Waverley, British str for Tientsin.
TUESDAY,
the 2nd June, 1885, at 2 p., at his Rezidence, Garden Road,
THE WHOLE OF HI
.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.
Comprising
ENGLISH-YALE WALNUT DRAWING ROOM SUITE, CHIMNEY GLASS, PICTURES, CARPET and JRNAMENTS DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHAT NOTS, DINNER DESSERT and TEA SETS, GLASS and FLATED WARE.
STAND.
NOTICE.
Optional sorgo will be forwarded, unless notibe to the contrary be given before Noan. TO-MORROW, the 25th Instant
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 91st May, will be subject to cont
Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
1983
No Fire Insurance has hean affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents Hongkong, 24 May, 1885. TOCONSIGNEESDE OPTIONALCARGO EX 0.8.9. C0/3 5.3. "PATROULUS." FROM LIVERPOOL. HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 28th inst., for shipman or steamer NESTOR
BUTTERFIELD & SWTRETM Agents. Hongkong, 21st May, 1885.
10
[PRIOR $25 PAR AUSTR
*INTIMATIONS.
R
26MAY85
IDGWAY'S PAVILION
OF VARIETIES,
SETUATED AT THE CORNER of Queen's Roid and Praya East (Close to the Blue Buildings)." THIS
WVENING
AND
EVERY EVENING DURING THE WELK GRAND ACROBATIS, GYMNASTTO, apd
BANTORINIC ENTERTAINMENTS/ will be given in the above PAVILLÓN. Prices: 1st Class (Chair) 2nd Do
Srd Do.
A
..$1.00.
50.
25.
Solliers and Sailors 25 cents each. -Doors open of 8.30 to commencé at: n'clock.
GRAND MATINER PERFORMANCE,
SATURDAY AFTERNOON,- Pon FAMILIES AND CHILDREN,-
COMMENCING at 4.30. HALY PRE
GEORGE RIDGWAY,
Proprietor.:
Hongkong, 25th May, 1855
THEATRE LEN
ROYAL
CITY HALL
THE
[943 MASCOTTE"
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,· ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
PATROCLUS,"
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being, dis- charged into Craft, lauded at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both chass it will lie nt Consignees risk The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 22nd May, 1885.
Goods undelivered after the 28th inst
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents will be enbject to Rant.
Hongkong, 2 lat May, 1835.
1940
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the KONGKONG CLUB in hareny doxvened to take place at the Crus HOUSE MONDAY, the fat June, a Fove O'CLOCK FM. The obinet of the Masting is stated in the Notice posted in the Hall of the Club..
By. Order of the Geroral Committee,
EDWARD BEART.
Secretary Hongkong, 23rd May, 1985. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
..
NOTICS is hereby given that an EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS of the SOCIETY will be bold at the SOCIETY'S HEAD OFFICE, No. 15, Prara Central Visteria, Hongkong, on TUES DAY, the SECOND DAY OF JUNE, 1885, at THERE O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON, when it is intended to confirm the resolutione passed at the ESTRAORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS held on the 18th day of May, 1885.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
N. J. EDE, Secretary:
1958 Hongkong, 18th May, 1885.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. BONUS of 15 PER CENT, рon CONTRI-
£2,717,599 AUTIONSs for the year 1834 has THIS
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM:
PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at nett par Annum, and other I- BURANCES at Current Rates.
AGINCIES at all thirty Port of Chius and Japan, and at Sipsere Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
Dar been drošured: --
WABRAFTS MAY be had on application at the slove OFFICE on and after the 15th Proximo. JARDINE. MATHESON & Co,
General Agents, Canton Inrad Office, Limited Hongkong, 28th April, 1885.
1999
OPERA
COMPANY.
PATRON:
H EXCELLENCY SIE GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN
·G2OM.Ga
MONDAY, JUNE 19. 1835, OPENING NIGHT UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED. PATRONAGE AND IN THE PAŠEFUE OF HIS EXCELLEXUS 316. GEORGE FERGU. SON BOWEN, GC.MG, and SUITE.
MASCOT 1 E" Bux Plan at KELLY & WALBI'S."
PRICES AN EQUAL
A
FRANK STUART,
Agent, Hongkong Hotel.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1883.
FOR SALE, CHEAP
NEVERAL
1010
YOUNG AUSTRALIAN" COWS.
CALVRU AND IN CALF.
Apply te
J. KENNEDY,
Horse Repository.
1009
Hongkong 28th May, 1893
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG
THE Sternship
"CHI-FUEN," Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the shore Forts TO-DAY, the 29th Instant FOR P.M.
For Freight or Fusage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co
11007 Hongkong, 28th May, 1855. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo And Passengers at through rátes for CHEF, TIENTSIK, NEWORWAND, Han- Eow and Ports on the YANGTSZE). Company's Chartered Steamship
-NANZING." Captain Jackson, will be despatched, as above. on SATURDAY, the 30th instant, at Noos.
For Freight or Passga, apply ko
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers.
11003 Hongkong. 27th May, 1885.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- "SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE American Steamship
"HAESHIN," Captain Peteran, will be despatched for the A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE Fort en SATURDAY, the 30th instant,
IN THE FAR EAST.
828.
JUST PUBLISHED. DEMY 8vo. pp. 153. CLOTH, $2.00. VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST, 1875
TO 1884
with Copious Arranged Chronologically INDEX, by which the date of any ovent can luj 7084 found at a glance.
JABYCOUGHTRIE
Secretary.
Hongkong, 27th Meron, 189.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company as prayered from this date it GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RIEKS to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tariff
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & CO. Hongkong. 11th May 1881.
![IBANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
I COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
and LIGHT Dn7: Bottled by Sir FRED. PEREIN, Londo
BEDSTEADS ENGLIAR-MADE MAHO. ......GUINNESS's Extra,Pis& Qt
GANY DOUBLY WINGED WARDROBE with Bates Boiled by DUBLIN STOUT Co. Glass Front, CREST OF DRAWERS. TOI BASS & Co. Palo, FisQLET TABLE and GLASS and WASH Bottle by DULIN STOUT CO. LAGER "KRONPRINZ." Platform, 600 1s, to 1,000 lbs. The Howe SCALE CO MACHINERY. DRILLS, PLANING, LATHIS, &o, LOUDON Baca, Glasgow. PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES-Good-
lass, Wall&C, Liarpool WHISKY ISLAY BLENDE.0. SPE
CIAL LAGAVULI" Bottled by MACKIE & Co. Glsgow. COLOGNE, Bottled by JOHANN
MARIA FARINA.
Publio that he has Resumed his MUSIC, SCALES SINGING, PLANO, & VIOLIN LESSONS, and requests.the Patronage befor secorded
Attendance at Puris redove, and great patience taken with Juveniles.
TELMB FERY MODERATE. Address, Cary of W. BREWIE Esq. Hongkong, 1st May, 1885.
1850
FONO, PHOTOGRAPHER, BAL DE
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW Orisnzas BANK, Hongkong.
LARGER, CHOICE, and more COMPLEIR COLLECTION of VIEWS, then may flier in the Empire, the, Copies of which are only
to be purchased at his Studio or Misers. KELLY & WALA's Store.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildinga, Sole Agents for China.
Heuckong, 26th May, 1985,
ITORY MINIATURES of Superior ExosllianceEAS
FOR SALE
129
EID I ECK'S
and High Finish, painted under careful C CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHILE SEAT
Supervision.
INSTANTANKOU VIEWS, GROUPS and Pon-,
319 per case of 1 dozen quarta.
pur ass of 2 dozen plats GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24
par case of I dozen quarts CHLAFEAU LAROSE
19. Store Nordiske, Danish str., for a cruise.
| TELUTA of different sizes taken daily-
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE IN
„SURANCE COMPANY OF CALI-
FORNIA.
812
YOLO AND BENICIA MILLS, FLOUR
AND MEALA, SAYA CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS OF
WT, COLEMAN & Co
·
89.50
$7.50 *$8.50
A HINZ, -Agent
1520
26. Yang-ching, American str, for Swatow.
20 Juniata, U.S. aloon for Nagasaki.
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HOMOKONG. (Correctel to Date}
Wilna.............. Carlift Ruins E. Wood Curüff Highland Chief Cardi Heinrich......Cadil
Dos, Savell:
New York
Deo. 8
Deo. 16-
Doc. 20
Jan. 19
Jan. 27
Comet Nos York,
Feb. 10
Antaincite Petità.....
Star of Chiya........oldon
Feb. 14 .Feb. 17:
County of York (v.). L'pool in Swansea. Feb.
Tausini...... Carlif
Bella of Oregon.....Cardiff
Columbus....Cad
Cánty of York.(-)Boianz
Feb. 19 Mar. 2 Mur
Maz. 11.
Flintshire (5) Turg via London..Mar. 3.
IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF
MONTAGUE & CO.
No. 4, D'Aguilar Stroot,
Hongkong. 9th March, 188
EORGE
GOU.LT CHAMPAGNE !
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agrants. Hoagrong, 18th January, 18%
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE
3394
HE INTEREST 484-ONSIBILITY of MI: FRANK LEYBURN in on Firm CEASED on 30th ultimo,
M CHARLES PYE has Turs Day bean
·ODELL &LEYBURN.
Cascapodis (5.)....Alwerp via Hburg.Mar. 34 authorized to Bign our Firm per proenration.
258.
por sase of 1 down gure PONTET CANET.·
per oaze of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
pe case of 1 dozen quarts.. per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT -
per case of 1 dozen quarts. por casa of 2 dozen pinte
CUTLER PALEER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
1
ONE PIANO, by J. BROADWOOD & SONS.
800., £6. CATALOGURU will be issued. TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.
J. 31. ARMSTRONG,
Acctioneer. Hongkong, 27 May, 1885, -
INSURANCES.
(1002
EUN FLEEOFPICE.
The Undersigned are prepared front this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reduced Tariff Rates to the extent of $30,000 en First-olaas Raske.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, *
Sun Fire Offse
(13
Huagkong, 12th May, 1881. INOITH 'GERMAN: FIRE INSURANCE -COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Company any, prepared foCANT IN-
4
Bates
intiranom
Fortas a complote register of POLITICAL COMMERCIALA
and Socrat (CURRENCES
WRECKS SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FIRES, TYPHOONS, &e.
DAILY PETER Ofoe, Wyndham Street. KELLY WALSH; Queen's Road W. BREWER, Queen's 'Road, Hongkong, 2th April, 1885 #NUTEER.PALMER & Co., Wine ShipACTA -
OF LONION, Bordeaux, CALOUTTA, BOMBAY, MADLAS, LAHORE, KURLACHEE, &o..
2
and
2.
at FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong, 27th May, 1855. FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE, AND
BANGKOK.
₤1004
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Stommer
"TAICHIOW," Captain J. Jordan, will be despatched for the above. Ports on SUNDAY, the 31st instant, al NOON.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
YDEN FAT HONG,
Agenta Hongkong, 28th May, 1985. a 41008 SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. TUE Steamship
་
"FLINTSHIRE,"
Their Representativce in China-- MJINI MATHESON & Co.) Hongkong
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Dancaster, Commander, will be despatched for LANE, CRAWFOnd & Co Shanghai,the above Pürle un WEDNESDAY, the 33 Juno. Call attention to some of the items consigned to For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, HELL & CA, their care by this well-known house
Agenia
·F1005- CLARETS, Larose, Manton, St. Julien, ko
Hongkong, 27th May, 1885. STILL HOOK,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANT,
LIMITED, une grila kako a FOR
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE BRISBANE SYDNEY, MEI
BOURNE, 82.
The Undersigned, having been appointed -- Agents for the avore Company, are prepared to [ACCEPT-RISKS against FIRE at Cntreat
STEMSSEN & Cou
Agenta. Hongkong, 10th Novomber, 1812.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING SPORGE THE`FIZET. Ab. 1720.
THE_Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Tearance as follows tran
MARINE DEPARTMEND" Policies at parent rates, payable sithar hare, in London, or at the principal Porte of Tudis, China, and Australis.
.. FIRE DEPARTMENT
CHAMPAGNE, Boyal Wine, as supplied
Her Majesty. Pet SHERRY, Selected White Send and Amoroso. These Sherrien are also shipped in Jare," INVALIDS' PORT WINE. SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fisol oil.
COGNAC, Four Star Three Stara, Two Stars Price on applicaticätoether of the above Firmas.
BRONZES
12114
NEE Undersigned,, AGE, for the above
Policies issued for long or short periods at SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, ou birst current rates and by DAN KEMAN HYEST
LIFE DEPARTMENT CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER easy riska steurrent rates
AND DESSERT SERVICES, MELOFERS & Co. Policies issued for sams, not exceeding £5,000,
HAND PAINTED TEA and BREAKFAST SETS. Hangkang 27th March, 1876,
[10 at redgood rates.
HOLLIDAY, WIBE & Co. LA CURIOS, FURNITURE,&a. to.
CASSUMEHOY. CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE Hongkong, W0th July, 1872 AND PATR
Opole City Hall INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE SCOTTISH UNTON & NATIONAL
THE Steamship
TAIWAN,” Captain Arthur, will be lespatched an abord on TUESDAY, the 9th June, at FOUR P
This vessed has unusually good Cabin Accom madation, situated amidships, apon the upper deck.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to .......
BUTEERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. Hongkong, 27th May, 1385. NOTICE.
INJURANGO QUMPANYAN HING STULTZ, JUNE TOTICE is hereby given that the AN STEMSSEN & Co Undersigned having been appofuled "IHE "Undersigned, Agents of the VIZOR, DEAFKE, AND GENERAL DUTFITTE the VICTORIA, BECREATION CLUB will
Hongkong. Let January, 1884.
FOR SALE.
116
INLAND LOT Na. 307 with the TWELVE CHINESE HOUSES thereon, No. 18. 20, 23, 24, 30, and 28, WANCHI Roa, and 10, 19, 14, 16, 19 and 20, WANCHI MARNET STREET Crown Bent $76.20 bor Annum.
Apply to
"LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 13th May, 1983,
FOR SALE.
[940
TEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVEE in It Stone Bottles so FOMERANZEN BUTTRS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. PRIME BOURANOUT & RED CABBAGE, in Jars, REAL GOOD SHAG FOBACCO.
Loja (Bordon.
Mar 13
Highlander Rax Francisco. Mar
Wildwood.......... New York,
Frank Pendlator Penarth
Arpia H. Smith...Cardif
Uxfordshire (8.)....London
Adolph...........Hamburg
·Flintshire (8.) .................., Letdon Buda
Geo, P. Manson ... Peaṛth
Nector....Ltorpool. Gazartory (6)
.Mar. 10 3. Mar. 23
Mar. 31 April 1 April 1: April B
biar. 30 Apr 14 Fosshor. ..April 15
Forchow, let May, 1885..
NOTICE.
FEARON, LOW & Co.
Apel 18 Amoy, 6th May, 1895,
[880
J. F. 80HEFFER. und 23; Potsingur Street. Hongkong, and April, 1869.
ESTABLISHED 1895.
Agents for the choke Company we pra-
Company are authorized to INSURE real to jasno Policies of Insurance against Firo against FIRE at Current Estek
STOLTEEPOHT & HIRST.^ ca the usual berius.
Hongkong, 14th November, 1884.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1882
NOTICE.
227
UEEN FILE INSURANCE
COMPANY:
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pany, are preparod to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS GOBOwne at 3 per Cast Nett pro mium per Aznum..
NORTON & Co., Agosta, Tiongkong, th May, 1891. GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE
ASSURANCE COMPANY. DAN
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1933
PRENIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES«fINSURANCE against FIEF at the following Rates On First-class European
Tenements ASAL Net për Anzums/ On First-dan Godowns
-&-Merchandise stored
Bast Malariale and a Perfect Fit Guaranteed AT MOPERACE PRICES. Dasler in CHINESE BILE all kinds, PITH HAT, MARTING and BAMBOO BLINDS Has always on hand a very fine Selection of various kinds of SILK GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES. Wholesale Many starer of SILK Coats and other Greats for Exportation MANUTACIUREL | OF
Beat-Split and a Kind of
BATTAMS
- AZSŐ KATTAN CHEIER, COVOLKS, ds. MOQUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, stà", at per Annam. Fourth door West from Pottinger Strpot, [1470 On Coals st1. Net por Amina.
therein:
On Petroleum ^ ia, li-
censod Gydawusat 1], Net par Any NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
On First-class Chinoso
Tenements, most2") Not pa Annua, On Ssound-class Chiange
TR. FRANK LEYBURN is admitted & SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES REVOL “Cantiganshire(s)......Aztwörg via L'don..Apr PARTHER in dar Fix at Amos. and (YERE, and CARTRIDGES. SHOTS, A, &o, prepared to GRANT POLICIES against - Tensments at 21% Net parkinumí, ¿
-Must Karma (r.). New York
HE Undersigned having been appointed. Agent for the above Company are FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
A PUNTAU & Co. 127 -- Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
1066
DOUGLAS LABHAIK & Co.
Agen's för Plants Fire Ofios? Harykung, Sta August, 1863, -4
INSURANCE COMPANY.
NEE Undersigned, Agents of the shove Com
pany, are ontkurised to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, Isi January 1609. Jum
NUAL GENERAL MEETING of
1977
be held in the Premios of the CLUE OR SATURDAY NEXT, the 30th Marías 5. PM.
J. STEWART LOCEHAFT,
Hon. Secretary Victorin Recreation Hongkong, 23rd May, 1885.
ORTLAND CEMENT JB WHITE & BRO 9:
BOLE AGENTS FUR CHINE.
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co.
-L563 Hongkong, 11th April 1823. TTAIPHONG
CALIXTE EMBERT, COMMISSION AGEET AND CARGO CONSIGNED FOR IMPORT AND EXPORT,:
HAIPHONG, Willundertake Commissions for Firma: in tho Far East and raceira Sample Consignments of Goods.
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