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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

.No. 8597

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

號七十九百五千八第

July 11, Soocnow, British steamer, 317, Las.. son, Takas 8th July, Dallant-CHINER

July 11, Amor, British stenger, 814, D'Egvillo, Whampoa 11th July, General-SizMEREN & Co.

nly 11, PALOS, Americsa gumboat, from Can-

ton.

July 11, KRIVA, British stowbar, 1,419, W. E. Clement, Bombay 23rd Jano, General.-- F. & O. S. N. Co.

July 11, CARABEOCCR, A warisan steamer, #73. B. Caan, Saigon 7th July, Ries and Paddy. -OLDEA.

July 11, AUDACIOus, British frigate, Hego A.

Pearson, Port Hamilton 4th July.

July 11, VOLANT, British paddle despatch.

Temel Amcy 10th July..

July 11, ANTON, German steamer, $76, Aeroboe, Pakhoi 8th July, and Holbow 10th Gene. YN. WIELER 3 Co.

July 11, DEVONSHIRE, British steamer, 1,513,

Anthony, Saigon 7th July, Rice-Bus SELL & Co.

July 11, AMATISTA, British ateamor, 522, Th.

1二初月六年一十糬光

INTIMATIONS.

FOR

SALE

HONGKONG," MONDAY, JULY 13TH, 1885.

BANKS. HONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION..

NGLO-BA VARIANTE FUND..

EXPORT PALE

ALE.

SPARKLING and LIGHT, a most refreshing

SUMMER DRINK

FIRST CLASS

MEDALS

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

GOLD

MEDALS,

PAESS AND VIENNA

Sala Importers:- --

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hengkong, 30th May, 1883.

Hamlin, Tamaui 7th July, Amoy 5th, sad W. BREWER is just received

Swatow 10th, Gears!-DOUGLAS LAPAIK

& Co.

July 12, CANTON, British stemor, 1,111, Bal. beraie, from Whampoa, Graoral.—JAE- DINE, MAILENON & Co.

July 12, SAPPHIRE, British corvette, R. G.

Kingham, R.N., Port Hamilton 4th July. July 12, ALWINE, German steamer. '900, P.

Moos, Haiphong 9th July. Rice.A R.!

MARTI

Jaly 18, Mossen, British steamer, 1,323, F. H. Tiluck, Aavy 11th July, Tea-RUSILL & Co. July 12, ARCHоs, British bark, 440, W. Bakia, Chefon 3rd Jane, General.-BORNEO CO., *LIMITED.

.

July 12, OзORDSHIRE, British steamer. 998.

C. P. Jones. Nagasaki 7th July, Coshi.- RUSSELL & Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 11ex Jeux

Cicero, Briliah str. for Kuohinotan. Greyhound, British str., for Hoihow. Esmeralda, British str., for Amoy. Don Jean, Spanish str., for Amcg. Melito, Germisu str., for Haiphong,

Amoy, British sir.. for Shanghai.

City of Rio de Janeiro, Arır. str, for Yokohama,

Danube, British sir, for Bangkok.

Foochaw, British str., for Canton.

Vespasian, British str., for Chefor. Namoa, British str., for Swatow

DEPARTURES..

July 11, Arax, British sir, for Singapore. July 11 GILSLAND, British str., for Wouang. July 13, BESLEDY, British str., for Ainoy. July 11, DANCE, British str., for Bangkok. July 11. Crry oF RIO DE JANEIRO, Amr. str.,

for San Francisco, Cella

July 12, PORT JACKSON, British str., for Foo-

chow.

July 12, GREYHOUND, British str, for Hoïbow. July 18, ERALDA, British str., for Amoy. July 12, DON JUAN, Spanish str., fur Amoy. July 12, NAMOA, Britisà str., for East Coast. July 12, BODCHOW, British ar, for Canton. July 12, AMOT, British str., for Shanghai. July 12, Vespasian, British str., for Chefoo.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Carisbrooke, str., from Saigon--Mr. H. Detmering and Monsieur and Madame Braynet. Für Anton, str. from Pakhoi, kg-39 ChinoSE. Par Amalista, str., from Timani, -88 Chinete

Per Devonshire str, frame Saigon. 20 Chi

деве

Por Mosser, str., frm Amoy-Major Manix and foraily, and 6 Chines

Per doine, str. from Haiphong-Makira. C. Evans and A. Billey, and 6 Chinese

-VERTED,

.$7,500,000. 4,400,000. 400,000.

PAID-UF CAPITAL

BESTEVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF

DIVIDEEDS BERERTE LEABILITY OF PRO7,500,000.

PRIMOES.....

Cocar o DIECTORS—— Chairman-Hon. F. D. SA500. Depaly Chairman¬¬Å. MOIVER, Esq.

H. L. Dalrymple, Esq.

H. Toppia, Esq.

M. Grota, Esq.

Wewok

1. E. Sassoon,

. H. Facter, Fer

C. D. Bottomley, Big. 1.г. MoƐwon,, Raq. - -CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai-EWEY CAMELON, E. LONDON BANKKK-LONDON & COUNTY BANK

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. par Annum on the daffy balanes.

Dr. Fixed Deposits

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

LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED. • CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every devription of Banking and Exchange

Queen's Regulations and Admiralty Instruc-business transacted. tions.

Field Exeroines.

Society, in London.

Photography for Amateurs.

Sutton's Chemical Analysis

Fresenius Chemical Analysis.

Deschanel's Natural Philosophy.

New Works on Water Colour Painting. Graces Oil Painting.

British Manufactoring Industries Birth's Detention of Poisons. Boed's Stability of Ships. Cirale of the Sciences.

Hand Painted Birthday and Congratulation

Cards,

Cigar and Cigaretta Cases in great variety. Russia Leather Pucket Fookes & Card Cugas. Handsome Ladies' Companions.

The New Venetian Note Paper. The Crape Black Bordered Note Taper. Great quantity of New Music.

An immense Stack of cheap Sammer W. BREW B 1, Queen's

UNDER HONGKONG HOTE

KELLY AND WALSH,

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europa, ludia, Australia, Amorias, China and Japan.

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

R

NOTICE.

FG

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

*T

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

TUIE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Publie Amotion,

THIS DAY,

the 13th July, 1885, at 2 PM, at the Residence of W. Br. J. H. HANCOCK. EM

Nu 5, College Chambera, formerly

"Hotel de L'Univers"

THE WHOLE.07 16 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising

DRAWING ROOM SUITE, CENTRE TABLE, WHATNOT, GILT PIER GLASS, LACE JURTAINS, PICTURES, WRIT- ING TABLE, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, CHAIRS, PLATED, CLASS, and CROCKERY WARE FENDERS & IRONS, REDSTEAD. WARDROBES, and BED- ROOM FURNITURE, &, &o.

RICO,

A COTTAGE PIANO, nearly now.

$o.,

CATALOGUES will be issued previous to the Bale, and the above wifi Le in Thow on SATUR DAY.

TERMS OF SAL-As Customary,

GR LAMMERT.

Anctioneer

Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

INTIMATIONS.

•拜禮

骁三十月七奕着香

TO BE LET..

TO LET

G

RAND

TO. 5. WEST TERRACE. Eatry from

Juno lat. Apply to

C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Gentral.

Hongkong. Gtb May, 1895.

881

TO LET.

THE OFFICES No. 54, Queen's Road

ILLUMINATED

IN THE

BOTANICAL GARDENS.

FFTE

IN

TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING; the 14th July, 1885. aid of the sufferers through the rest

INUNDATIONS AT CANTON. The following Entertainment will take plasa, as above.

ME. PEMBERTON WILLARD

(PRICE $2 PER MOTIB

INTIMATIONS.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG. THE MATTER OF THE ESTATS OF DWAR KADASS DHORSEYBHOY. fate of Bombay. Devel

and

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS MORRIS IRVINE lata Captain of the S. 9. MIRAMAR Deceased.""

LL Claims against the simre Estates mund

he sent in to the Supreme Court, on or

the HONGKONG, CANTOR, AND MACAO STEAM-has kindly placed his Services at the disposal of before the 7th day of August 1885, after which

A Ca, Limited. Entry on or about 1st July, 1885.

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 14, Penya Central: Hongkong, 27th May, 1885.

[1001

TO LET

COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSE with Our Houses, Garden, &c., at Kowloon, Rent Moderate.

ATHO

ROUSE IN SHELLET STREET,

Apply to

[1261

ECA DA SILVA & Co. No. 19, Hollywood Road. Hongkong, 15th May, 1895.

(940

To Sell by raglin Auction.

THE Undersigned has received inxtractions

TO-MORROW,

the 14th July, 1833, at 2 r., a

No. 6, Gage Stroot.

THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o.,

Comprising CRETONNE COVERED. DRAWING and SIDE

TO LET.

COOL, DESIRABLE ROOM,completely

Furnished with PYEAH and all ap pliances. Beats cheap to desimble partíus.

Apply immediately to

W. O.. Care of this Oies. Hongkong, 7th July, 1885.

THE COMMITTEE OF THE KWANG-TUNG INUNDATION FUND.

SIGNORA MARCHETII Las also kindly offered to sing.

THE

date no Chimes can be matertained.

ALFRED G. WISE,

Ongial Administrator.

Registry Supreme Court, 10th July, 1885.

FOR SAIGON:

BE Steamer

GARDENS BRILLIANTLY THE

ILLUMINATED,

20,000 COLOURED VENETIAN Lampe, VARIOUS DESIGNS, INNUMERABLE LANTERNS.

A SCENE OF ENCHANTMENT. THE ARABIAN NIGHTS REDIVIVÆ. THE BAND OF THE BUFFS,

(By the kind permission of Lieut. Col. Honsor and Officers of the Regiment). CESASTY MINSTRELS.

(by Gentleman Amateurs)

Ma. WILLARD iBasiated by

MISS VERNIE AS MIAME

! 1254

FANCY

TO LET. LOOMS SUITABLE FOR OFFICES,

immediately above the VICTORIA DIS The business of the above Bank will be ROOM SUITE, CENTRE nducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai TABLES CHIMNEY GLASSES, PIC-PENSARY, Peddare Street.

Apply to

WM. CRUICKSHANK. Banking Corporation, on their promises in TURES, CARPETS and RUGS. Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10

Hongkong, 24th February, 1885. to 8; Saturdays, 19 to 1.

TO LET. OLLEGE CHAMBERS (late 'HOTEL DE

2.-Sume less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

DINING TABLE SIDEROARN, WHAT. NOTS, DINNER DESSERT and TEA SETS, GLASS and PLATED WARE.

AMERICAN DOVELYBEDSTEADS, DOVLE WINGED WARDROBE with PLATE GLASS

421

S.-Depositors in the Bavings Bank having DoUR, BUREAU with GLA98, MARBLE EUx173) Single Rooms or Suites of

$100 or more at their orodit may at their option transfor the same to the Hongkong and Shang readinghai Banking Corporation on fired deposit for Road.

32 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 125

4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balan

LIMITED

HAVE JUST BECKIVEN. THE REVISED VERSION OF THE HOLY BIBLE in a variety of Bizes, bindings and prices. Royal Academy Notes 1885, illustrated. Grovesnor Gallery Notes 1885, Ilustrated. Dunes Paris Salon 1883, illustrated. Hutchison on Dog Bronking.

Scott's The Art of Waltzing. Anecdotes about General Gordon. 'The Chinese painted by themselves. Hunter's Bits of Old China.

Customs Medical Reports--Now iseno. Colquhoun's The Oponing of China. Colgahoua's Barma sad the Burmans. Gaborionn's Sensational Novels Cheap glish Editions

5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with osch payment or withdrawal. Depositors must | not make any entries themselves in their Pasy Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

TOP WASHSTAND and SERVICE.

A COTTAGE PIANO,

CATALOGEE will be isened, TRIMS OF SALE Oustomery.

...&a

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctionet. Hongkong, 11 July, 1885.

INSURANCES.

INGAPORE

Apartaments.

Ko. B. PRAYA CENTRAL. No. 4, OLD BAILY STREET. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 23rd June, 1885.

[31.

(1280

TO BE LET.

ROSE

INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE--SINGAPUNE.

6-Correspondents as to tho hreinsas of the Bank if marked ́ON HONGKONG SAVINGS Bank BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Port Offices in Hongkong and ChinaTHE Undoreigned, Agents for the ubuve

7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duty appointed Agent, and the production of En-His Pass-Rock are cossary.

Bonehenge's British Rural Sperle. Zald's Novels in English-illustrated. Photographs of Actress in the Marcotte Opera Company.

A large quertity of Fancy Stationery. ›

pe Edged

Stationery. Ce pastry & Books, Note Books and Chit Books

in great rarighre

Choap Account Books ruled to any pattern. A Fins Assortment of Moorschaum and Am- bar Cigar and Cigarette Holders.

Winsor and Newton's Artists Goods-A New Stock of Colours, Erashes, Canvas, &c.

Cheap Moist Water Colony Box

224]

KELLY & WALSH, 3[MITED,

Hongkong. DECAUVILLE'S PATENT PORTABLE RAILWAYS, ROLLING STOCK, AND BBIDGES.

LLUSTRATED CATALOGUES ESTIMATES, and full Partiontars may be hand on application to

BLSLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,

Sole Agents. Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.

(1278

THỂ HONGKING HAIE DEESSING

SALOON

HONGRUND HOTEL BUILDINGS.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.

5803

ORIENTAL BANK T CORPORATION, LIMITED Registered Offies, 40, THXBALNEEDLO STARCT

LONT H.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

од

THE BANK receives money Deposit, Boys And Sells Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, end Transacts Banking and Agency Busines generally on terms to be had on application. APPROVED CLADMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGE. OUS TERMB, viz: 75 per cent, az 1st Dividend. egral to 87 per Cent, for whole Claim. EA HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch, Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.

INSURANCES.

LADIES' HAIR DRESSING NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

A SALOON is attached to this Establish ment, and Ladies are respectfully invited to

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

give it a trial. Every satisfaction is guaranteed.THE Undersigned, AoENTS for the ahora

Hongkong, 8th May, 1895.

-----

1594

Per City of Rio de Janaro, str., for Yoko hamars. A. St. Clair, Messrs. F. G. Ligen si, L. G. Micholson, G. Goadnbest; H. E. Fut ford, one European and one Chinese For Sa Francisco Mex. W. P. Toy Musara, W. Urga MER. 8. PINTO hogs to inform the hart, J. J. Howard, F. Frost, A. Fielder, 4 En Public that he has ficsured his MUSIC, ropeans and 678 Chinese. Für Liverpool-M SINGING, PIANO, & VIOLIN LESSONS, Samuel Williams.

And regnests this Patronage befors socorded.

Attendance at Purita residence, and great patienos taken with Juveniles,

REPORTS.

The British steamer Huster reports left Amoy on the 44 July, and had fine weather and calm.

The British steamer Khiva; reports left Bom bay on the 23rd June, and had fine weather throughout.

The British steamer Devonshire raporte loft Saigon on the 7th July, and had light to 8.3. winds and no weather.

The British steamer Cartabrooks reports left Saigon on the 7th July, and had ligh", to mode rate B.E. breaze, fine weather and smooth sca throughout the passaga._____

The British steamer Amatista reports left Tamsai on the 7th Jaly for Amey, blowing strong 8.W. gale with heavy rain throughout. Left Amoy towards Swater on the 9th, wind S.W, blowing hard sea modarste. Left Swaton on the 10th, light Westerly winde sad fine was

ther.

VESSELS AXETYED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILL. (Per last Mail's Advics.)-

Undine

Lydia (8.).

Dreates (5)

Mariler

Yakhama

Singapore.

lanens (a)..... Shangbai

Mar 23

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Address Care of W. BREWER, Beg, Hongkong, 1st May, 1885,

1850

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of 365,00), on first-

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 7th March, 1876.

class risks at current rates.

Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE u usual Terms af Current Rates.

➤OSE VILLAS WEST, FURNISHED,

Apply to

SHARP & Co. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1985:

[116

TO LET. FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7 QUEEN'S ROAD, lately occupied by Messrs. JARDING, MATHESON & Co.

Apply to

BIRD & PALMER, (1977 Who will axhibit Plans and arrango Offices

to sait applicants.

Hongkong, 3 April, 1885.

TO LET.

1717

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 10th July, 1985. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1825,

VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BULLE Aculated Funds 31st Dec..188.£6,166,527

INGS adjoining the Victoria Dispensary. Do. Annual Revenue...

£823,834 Ms TWO BOOMS Suitable for OFFICES Subsisting Assuranong

120,467,582 or RESIDENCES. The Undersigned having been appointed

Apply to

M. STEPHENS, Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings. Agents in Hongkong for the above Company are prepared to receive proposals for LIFE Hongkong. 3rd July, 1855. ASSURANCE.

15

IN HIS CELEBEATED

RIFLE SHOOTING,

(This created a profound sensation at the Royal Aquariam, Lundea).

NPAGE, Mr. F. M.

(THE ELECTRIC CARICATURIST}

as kinilly consented to appear and introduce his rapid sketches of PORTRAITS OF CELEBRITIES,

WILLARD'S MARIONETTES, (With the kind assistance of Mr. CALDER.) ONE THOUSAND AND ONE ATTRAC MONS

The whole to conclude with a magnificont DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS. ADMISSION, ONE DOLLAR. CHILDREN-HALF PRICE.

.

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

Bpings. Weighing Machines, &c., Lo. REFRESHMENTS FROM THE HusGKOKE HOTEL COMPANY, Who bave kindly consented to hand the entire profits of their Bars to the Fund)

(1280

"INGRABAN," Captain T. R. Massmann, will to despatched for the above Port THIS AFTERNOON, the 13th inalant, instead of as previasly advertised.

For Freight or Pasanga apply to

SOEY SHING..

Boabam Strand.

Hongkong, 13th July, 1885.

"CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamship

"ELAMIS CASTLE."

1975

S. Valler, Commander, will be despatched for the abore Ports 'TO-MORROW, the 14th~ińsð, at FOUR PM.

For Freight or Passaga spply to

ADAMSON BELL & Co.

Agents.

F1295

Hongkong. 13th July, 1885.

*FOR HAIPHONG.

THE Steamship

"ALWINE," Captain Moos, will be despatched for the above Port cu WEDNESDAY, the 15th instant, at DAYLIGHT.

For Froight or Prasago, apply to

A. E. MARTY, Nes, & 44. Queen's Road, 14 Hongkong, 18th July, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY" LIMINED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY. AND FOOCIIOW (SHARI PEAK). THE Company's Stausalp

THALES," Captain Pocock, will be despatohod for the above Farts on WEDNESDAY, the 15th inst at Noos.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cv,

General Managers,

1124 Hongkong, 18th July, 1833. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. It is trusted that the Attractive ProgrammeHE P. & 9. S. N. Co.'s Steamship may be the means of considerably augmentingT the Lists of the Relief Furd.

"KHIVA."

11284

the 18th instant at THREE PM. will leave for the aboce plage on SATURDAY,

A. MCIVER,

Superintendoai. Hodgkong. 11th July. 1855.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Company's Stoumahin

..

[1265

TICKETS may be purchased at KELLY & WALSH'S, or by applying to the HOD. SECBS TARY. Early application is requested as tho Committeo are argently in noot of Funci

J. H. STEWART-LOCKITART.

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 9th July, 1885. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLERS. THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY

MEETING HALF-YEARLY SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 7, Queen's MEYER & Co. Road Central, on FRIDAY, the 31st instant

1867 at Tuns 'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving & Report of the Dirvetors ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Distdend, and electing Directors and Auditore: The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate

will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 31st Bates, in First clase Godowns.

instant, inclusive,

TO LET DWELLING HOUSE, "PRAYA

Policies will be issued immediately on Acceptance of Risks by the Board of Directors: in Slunghei

THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED. THE Wo. 12. Immediate Possession. Hongkong, 30th June, 1885.

(1209

PERIAL FIRE INSITRANCE COM-

PANY. The Undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any оде

FIRST CLASS RISK

RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- DUCED to PER CENT. NETT PER ANNUM FROM THIS DATE.

GIBT, LIVINGSTON &

Agents,

Imperial ice Insurance Company Hongkong. th May, 121,

Apply to

Hongkong 5th May, 1885.

H

f1031

Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET

MEYER&Co. Apply to Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881.

TO LET DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS.

R

17

Apply to

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL UHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D, 1720.

10TH Undersigned having been appointed Ageuis for the above Corporation, are THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either hore, in London, or at the principal Porte of India, China, and Australia.

LIMITED.

BE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE UTLER, PALMER & CRISIS to all parts of the World, at current

Wine Shippera

OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, Bomnat, HADRAE, LAHORE. FOREACHER đượ

•

Their Representatives in Chinama

Hongkong MOST. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

STEMSSEN & Co.

sud LAFE, CRAWFORD. & C.) Bhangi "Call"attention to some of the items consigned to their care by this well-known house→→→ CLARETS, Laross, Heaton. St. Julien, & STILL HOCK,

CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as supplied

to Her Majesty. SHERET, Selled White Seal and Amoroso.

Thate Sherries are also shipped in Jars. INVALIDS' FORT WINE

SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fusal oil, COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stars, Two Sizes May 23 Pricsson application to either of the abone Firms, May 25 May 29

VESSELS EXPROTER AT BONOXONG."

Adolph

(Corrected to Data)

....Hambarg

Goo. F. Manson... Penarth

Nanpastus.... Penarth

Leander

Emas Bead..

Monro

Fapa..........

Diomed (8)...

New York

London..

Cardif

Hamburg

Liverpool

...April 24

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

19114

April 7

•April 16

_Mr. given that April 18 NOTICE is hereby

WILLIAM HOWES PERCIVAL April 28 ASSUMES CHARGE. of the Agency of the ahore April 28 Company, hure Eross this date.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

ALEX RO69,

Agrat

[1215 Hongkong, 1st July, 1885,

38

Marabout. L'pool via Cardiff May 11

Inphong (}....Ant morp

River Indus (8.). Funarth.

Palmyra............Cardif

May 13 May 14 May 14

Ching Wo() Middleborough. May 15

NOTICE. Business of the FI of A. À DE

Blise .........L^pool via Cardiff...May 25 MELLO & Co, at ano, will be den. Grandes Cardiff

Hampshire (a.) Lorton

KEATING'S

INSECT

May 25 tinuod sa heretofors under the management of May 26 Mr. F. A DA CRUZ, whɔ is agaio duly

authorised to Bign the Firar per procuration.

For AA DE MELLO & CO.,

POWDER.

+ BARONESS DO CERCAL.

Estate...

BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BETIZA, and Administratrix of the late no CaRDAL'S other Insects, are Destroyed by KEATING'S

Macao, 9th July, 1885. INSECT POWDER, which is quite harmless tas Domestic Animals. In exterminating Beetles

the maccess of this Fowler fraxtraordinary, and

1271

NOTICE

E. M. HUNTINGTON has bott

no one need be troubled by those pests. It is MR. B. H. A. HUNTS IS ON Firma in perfectly clean in application. Ask for, and take no other than KEATING'S POWDER," a Hongtong, Chins end elsewhers, from 1st imitations are nazione, and fail in giving satis- January, 1885.

RUSSELL & Co. tation. Sold by all Chemists in small Bottlen

-286)--

Hongkong, lit July, 1665.

rates...

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 6th Novaber, 1883.

1860) COM-

THE

THE MAN ON INSURANCE

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE--HONGKONG.

CAPITAL (SUBSCRISED), $1,000.000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM BIN SANG, Esq. Hay Hur, Esq. YOW CHONG PENG, K81. CHAN LA CHOT, Esq. Q. Hor CпUNE, Esq.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,

at any of its Agencies,

perable entory Dividends are payable to sli

Contributors of Business, whether, they are Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,

·HEAD-OFFICE, ------- No. 2, Queen's Bond West,

Bongkang, 14th March, 1881:

PHENIX FIRE

1984

OFFICE.

The Underaigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCFagainst VIRE at the following Rates:→→

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On First-cises Godowns,

On First-class European

Tenemanta

& Mernhandise stored thomin

...at Kat per Annum

On Coals

at 1. Net per Aunum.

On Petroleum in 1-

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polining isused for long or short periods at

current rates.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Polioles usual for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.

L°

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ONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION (LIFE). /

REDUCTION OF EASTERN RATES.

POLICIES INNRed on the Stor for any sum up to 25. Example:--

11

AGE 80. WITH PROFIT £3.14.6 per cont. 30...... WITHOUT PROFITS 9.8 par cent.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 1st July, 1885."

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undorsigned, Agouts of the abova Com THE

pany, are asthorised to INSURE Against FIRE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Co. Horigung, lat January 1888.

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned. Agents of the above

BISKS at Current Rates,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong. lat Pehmmary, 1882.

TO LET OR SELL, AT THE PEAK.

11053

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD, Secretary.

OM

Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.

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THE

VITAN."

Captain Brown, will be despatched as abor on THURSDAY, the 23 instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agants.

,1218 Hongkong, 11th July, 18

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

F

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

SUIT No. 10 of 1895. - PLAINTIFF-MOW BIU SHING, (of as

S10 Fore BANK.) DEFENDANT AU LL (Mouter of the CHAI

KISHOP.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Writ of Foreign Attachment, returtable on this

against 20th day of July, 1885,

all the

PANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-Property moveable and inmoveable of the De- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING fondant, within the Jurisdiction of this Colony has been issued parsnant. to tho. Provisions of of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Head Offes of the Company cu MONDAY, Section LXXXII, of The Hongkong Code

of Civil Procedure." the 3rd of August, 1885, at 250 P., Thou the

Dated this 4th day of July, 1885.

A FIVE ROOMED HOUSE with TENSE following Special Revolution will be proposed -

COURT. DRYING ROOM, BATH ROOMS and OUT OFFICES Complete.

For Partionlars apply to

DANBY & LEIGH, Hongkong 'th June, 1885.

TO BE LET.

ELGIK LFOUSE No. 29.

HOUSE No. 9, MOSQUE TREEACE, GODOWN OR PRAYA, WANCHI.

HROOMS.

TERRACE,

GODOWN at FLETCHERS BALDIɣas. GOODS and COAL received on STORAGE

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

(021 Hongkong. 17 June, 1985.

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1305.

Undersigned having boon appointed Agents for the above Company are pre pared to inne Policies of Insuranse against Fire on the usual tamas.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. January, 1882

44 of the Articles of Associa. "tion be altered by striking out the date "1885, and by substituting thorafor the "dete 1886." By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. KENNARD DAVIS,

Secretary

1257 Shanghai, 1st July, 1885. THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE IN- SURANCE COMPANY OF CALI- FORNIA.

YOLO AND CENICIA MILLS; FLOUR

AND MEALS. CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS OF

WH. T. COLEMAN & Co. IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF

MONTAGUE & Co..

A HI NZ.

Agent.

No. 4. D'Aguilar Street,

Hongkong, 9th March, 1885. NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

1970

1520

ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"TITAN,

are hereby natife that the Cargo is being dis RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE charged, inta Craft, and/or landed at the COMPANY OF HAMBURG. - Gendavers of the Undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consignoos rjk. The Cargo will in The Undersigned, having been appointed ready for delivery froid Craft or Godown on Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to and after the 7th instant. ACCEPT-RISKS spit-FIRE at Carrot --Goods-undelivered after the 19th. fnstrat Rates.

will be subject to Rent.

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

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EW YORK LIFE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

NEV

CREASY EWENS, Plaintiff's Solicikr. Hagkong, 613 July, 1985.

NOTICE

2242

THE STEAM LAUNCH "MORNING STAR" is always available for PICNIC PARTIOS. TOWINGCARGO BOATS, &c., by giving hull an hour's notice.

For Particulars apply to

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DORABJEE NOWROJEE.

Victoria Hotel. Hongkong. Stb July, 1885.

PHOTOGRAPHER. FONG, STUDIO, IOE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK. Hongkong. Hasa LARGER, CHоtes, and tore COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to be purchased at his Studic or Messes. KELLY & WALSH's Store.

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IVORY MINIATORES of Superior Excellence under careful and High Firish, painted Supervision.

INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS GROCra and Por TEATs of different sizes taken daily.

B

BONZE

CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER AND DESSERT SERVICES,

HAND PAINTED TEA and BREAKFAST SETS. CURIOS, FURNITURE, &c., &c.

CASSUMBHOY, Opposite City Hall,

:

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. Houghong, 6th July, 1885.

237

1218

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

ORTLAND CEMENT

PANDEROR

SOLE AGENTS TAG. CHUNA.

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.

1563a Hongkong. 11th Apr 183.

T EORGD GO 1

CHAMPAGNE.

PUSTAU & Co..

Ageuts. Hongkong, 19th January, 1884.

y

ARBATOON APCAR" baring arrived from the above Parts Con signess of Curgo are hersby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside. The Steatzar goes into Dock on FRIDAY, the 10th inst., and 22,139,53, all Cargo impeding discharge will be at pace A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE

ath. Net par Annum. T Company are Prepared to ACCEPT Parely matual; all profits belong to Folicy- LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Folders and apportionments are made annually.

STATEMENT FOR TEAR ENDING 31ST DECEMBER, 1883. Accumulated Funds Surpins over all liabilition' and Reserve Fund accord. ing to valation madu by the Government........... Income for year 1883.

bansed Godowas....at 13 Net per Ånnum. On First-class Chinese

Tenornata...et Net per Annum

Qà Second-class Chinese

Tenements

at 21, Nat per Aznam. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agente for Phoenix Fire Offco. Hongkong, 6th August, 1881.

*******NOTICE.

PUSTAU & Co.. Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884

NOTICE

USEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

1195

Q

Tho Undersigned, Agents for the abare Com. pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS of 15 FIRST-Class Gouewas at 3 per Cout. Nett pre-

mium par Asn YA KUE

NORTON & Co., Agenta Hongkong, 20th May. 1981.

IVERPOOL

LONDON

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.song

PANY,

Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS LGLOBE INSURANCE COOP AN

£11,379,944

landod and stored at Consignoea' risk and ex-' 2,717,599. pense.

*C. SETON LINDSAY,

Bea Manager, Department of the East.

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co..

Agents, Hoogkung.

I

467

RISKS at F, Gott per Annum, and other IN- SURANCES At Current Rates.

The Undersigned, as Agents for the above and Japan, and at Singapore, Esigon, Penang, GRANT POLICIES apon FRST-CLASS REKS AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of China Ucpany, are prepared from this date to to the extent of £15,000, at the Redwood Tarif and the Philippines.

Rater.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, th May 1881.

JAR B. COUGHTRIE, 1214 Banghony. 27th March, 1882

Beuretary

(708

GENERAL

ASSURANCE COMPANY.

E

IN THE FAR EAST

JUST PUBLISHED.

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Demy So. p. 13. Ciors, $2.00. VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE

FAK MAST, 1975 TO 1884

Consignees are hershy, informed that all Claims must he made imediately, as none will be antertained after the 15th instant

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agoste.

with Copious Arranged Chronologically, Hongkong, 7th July, 1895

INDEX, by which the date of any event can be OFFICE. found at a glanco.

[1252

LIFE AND FIRE SUN FIRE

Forms a complete register of POLITICAL, The Undersigned are propared tror this date, CoMMERCIAL and SociAL OCCURRENCES, to GRANT POLICIES eguiast FIRE at the WazCES, SHIPPING CASUALTIES. FIREA. THE Undersigned living, boon appointed Rodnoad Tarif Bates to the extent of $50,000 TYPHOONS, &c.

Agents for the shore Company, aro on First-class Riske.

GINSTEAD & DAVIS, prepared to GRANT POLICIES against

Agents, FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.

Sup Fire Ofee... `PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1585.

Hongkong, th May, 1881.

Tesa

DAILY PRESS Ofoe, Wyndham Street.

2

KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Hood.

W: BREWER, Queen's Road..

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Hongkong, 28th April, 1985