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SHIPPING.

ABRIVALS.

號九十九百五千八第

July 14. Troum, Germanı atanmar, 771, Zerralus, Whampoa 13th July, Ballast-WISKER & Co.

July 14. Sunatra, British steamer, -1,108, W. D. G. Worcester, Yokohama 5th July, Keba 7th, and Nagsanki 9th, Mails and General.-P. & Q. 8. N. Co.

- July 14. C OF NEW YORK, American str.

3,120, 'Sorle, San Francisco. 13th June, and Yokobama-7th July, Maila nad Go- neral.-P. M. 8. S. Co.

Judy 14, GALLEY OF LOKKE, British slantar, 1,380, Pomeroy, Nagasaki 7th July. Coal.

RUSSELL & Elo.

July 14, LADY HABEWOOD, British bark, 381, T. Williams, Newbwang 16th Jane, Peas-WIELER & Co.

July 14, GORDON CASTIE, British str... 1,339, Rowell, Fosshow 12th July, General.— ADAMHUN, BELL & CO.

July 14, CHEANG HOCK KIAN, British steamer, 055, Prod. Webb, Singapore 8th July, General--Buy H & Co.

July 14, Apa W. Bries, Amr. bark, 1,171, E.

中四初月六年一十耀光

BANKS.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1886.

INSURANCES.

HONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING THE SCURTISAN UNION NATIONAL

INTIMATIONS.

FOR

SALE.

SPARKLING and LIGHT,

SUMMER

EXPORT PALE ALE:

a most refreshing

DRINK.

NG DOBAVARIA NPAD-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND **RISIRVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF

DIVIDENDS... RESERVE LIABILITY OF Pao

PRIETORS

4,400,000). 400,000.

7,500,000.

.

"FIEST

CLASS

MBDALS.

H. Heppius, Day.

How, W Keswick

SYDNEY AND MELÉOVENK

GOLD

MEDALS,

PARIS AND VIENNA

Sate Importers-

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

126

Hongkong. 30th May, 1835,

D. Field, Newcastle Na May, Couls.-W.

ARNHOLE, KARBENG & Co.

Jul 14, PRIMAUGUET, French corretto, M.

Bago, Sungbai Títh July,

July 14, RAVENNA, British steamer, 2,035, E.

Stewart, Shanghai 11th July, Gonoral. P&0.8. N. Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR Master's Office.

14TH JULY.

Alurias, Gorman etz, for Haiphong.

Gordon Cute, British str., for Singapore

Diomed, British str. for Amoy. Ingrahan, German str, for Saigon.

Archos, British burk, for Whampoa

DEPARTURES.

July 13, Same, British str., for Haiphong. July 14, ANTON, German str., for Hoihow. July 14, Nielgy," Prenek vorrekte, fur Saigon." July 14, Aachos, British bark for Whampoa July 14. EUPHRATES, British str., for Saigon. July 14, GERDA, German str., for Quinhoa. July 14, R. M. Hayward, Amr. bkt, for Caba

-PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Sumuntra, At, frem Yokohama, &o.-Yr. and Mrs. R. C. Wilcox, Miss. Andersão, Maasta. Buttauslaw. Parry, (Buffs), Fraser, (A-H.D.), Harris, Playfair, Wilford, Lient. Marix, U.S.N. and servant. Ensign Tüman, U.S.N., and Chinese, doolt.

Per City of Nne Tork, str., from San Fran ciao,. &o.-Miss Royal. Mr. and Mrs. Wong S90, General Wilders (1.9. Conial). Mrs. and Mr. Withers, Jr. Dr. Melaudios, Mesara Von der Hurst, N. Kausmoura, F. Brandt, J.

BREWER has just receiva

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COURT OF DIRECTORS- Chairman Eon. F: D. SAABOON, Deputy Chairman-A. McIver, Esq.

H. L. Dalrymple, Kaz- JR. E. Samwuan, kau

M. Grote, Eng-,

1. I. Forbes, Fing

4. D. Bottom loy, Esq. A. F. Mc Ewen, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. MANASER

Shanghai-wEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKELB-LONDON & COUNTY BANK,

Boraxone-Interest ALLOWBU.

On Currant Deposit Account at the rate of f

2 per cent, por Annam on the daily balanes,

Oh. Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 3 par Cont. per Annum. For 6 months & per Cani, per Åmum. For 12 months 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DIAZOGTUD. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Barking and Exchange

Qanen's Regulations and Admiralty Inetras-business transacted tions.

Field Exercises.

Bootety in London.

Photography for Amateurs.

Button's Chemical Analysis.

Fresenius Chemical Analysis,

Dashael's Natural Philosophy.

New Works on Water Colour Fainting.

Gracos Oil Painting.

British Manufacturing Industries

Blyth's Dotection of Poianus.

Keed's Stability of Ships.

Circle of the Sciences.

Itand Fainted Birthday and Congratulation

Caris.

Cigar and Cigarette Cases in great variety. Russia Leather Pocket Books & Card Case. Hnadrome Jadina" Compartions.

The New Venetian Note Paper. The Grape Black Bordered Nots Paper. - Great quantity of New Music.

An immense Stock of cheap Summer reading. W. BREWER, Queen's Edm.

UNDER HONGKONG Horky

125

WALSH LIMITED

KELLY AND

HAVE JUST RECEIVED.

THE REVISED VERSION OF THE HOLY BEES in s variety of Sizes, bindings and prices.

Royal Academy Notes 1885, illustrated. Grovesnor Gallery Notes 1885, illustrated. Datas' Paris Salon. 1885, illustrated. Hutchison on Dog Breaking. Scott's The Art of Waltzing. Anecdotes about General Gordɔu. The Chinese printed by themselvsa Hunter's Bits of Old China. Customs Medical Reports-New isace. Colquhoun's The Opening of China. Colquhoun's Burma and the Roginans. Gaboriean's Sensational Novels-Cheap

E. Haviland, J. C. Fisher and Ah Young, sadglish Editions.

-479 Chinnse.

Per Galley of Lorne, str., from Nagasaki,— *Japanese.

Por Lady Jurewood, bark, from Nowchwang- ---Mrs. Williams and 3 children.

Por Adam W. Spies, back, from Nowcastle.--

Mra. Field and 2 daughters.

Par C. H. Kian, str., from Singapura-936

-Chinese,.

Per Rowana, ate, from Shanghai.-For Hoogkong-Miss Whittle, Messrs Cayeux, Bedusterhueo, I Indien sergeant, and 17′ Chi- nesa. For Singapore-Mr. G. MeBrain and native servant. Por Colombo-Mr. and Mrs. Watson, 2 children, and infaut. For Bombay- Mrs. Watson's awab.

REPORTS,

The British steamer Cheng H. Klas rapents left. Singapore on the 8th July, at 2.60 3m, and had light variable winds with smooth can through out the voyage.

DEAFTE grunted on London, sad the shini commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, | America, China and Japan.

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

NOTICE.

SAVINGS BANK.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Valorsigned, Agents of the abovo Company, are authorized to INSURE against FERN at Gurront Rates.

STOLTERFOHT & HIRST. Ilongkong, 14th November, 1834

[1294

TO HE LET...

TO LET.

三邦禮

1

OOMS SUITABLE FOR OFFICES, I ameliately above the Treroma Dis- PENSARY, Feddars Shreet.

Apply to

WM CRUICKBITANK. Hongkong, Sith February, 1895.

TO LET. HOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL DE Tho Undersigned, Agents for the above VL'UNIVER; Single Rooms or Suites of Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES || against FIRE to the extabrof $80,000 on any

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-

One

PANY.

FIRST-CLASS RISK. RATES ON FIRST-CLARS GODOWNS RE- DUCED to A 'rea Cern. NETT PER ANNUM FROM THIS DATE.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON C

Agents, Imperial Fire Inostranice Company; Hongkong, 9th May, 1891.

INGAPORE

17

INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

п

HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE THE Uudo sigued. Agents for the above Company, are propared to GRANT POLICIES at FIRE 61 usmal Terms at Current Ratus.

ADAMSON, BELL & O.,

Agents Hongkong, 10th July, 1885.

[1277

[G THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

The business of the above Bank will be

ESTABLISHED 1823.

883.834 £30,467,592

Apartments.

No, 250, PRAYA CENTRAL.

No. 4, OLD BAILY STREET: Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 33rd June, 1385.

191

TO BE LET. DOSE VILLAS WEST, FURNISHED,

Bonham Hood, with Texas Lawy. Apply to

SHARP & Co. U Hongkong, 22nd June, 1885.

TO LET.

FFICES AND CHAMDENS. No.

QUEEN'S ROAD, tied by Misers. JADUINE, Manusson & Co.

Apply to

BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices to mit applicants.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1888.

TO LET.

號五十月七英巻香

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO BX 0.88. C0.8. S.S." DIOMED," FROM LIVERPOOL.

CHIPPING Orders must bacbtained from the Undersigned not later than the 10th inst.. forshipment per steareer "ARCTUR,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. "Hougkong, 14th July, 1855.

-11262

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANT

JONSIGNEDS per Company's Broker

DIOMED

sre hereby antified that the Carge is being dis- charged into Craft, andfor landed at de' Godowns of the Undaraigred; in both cases it will lie at Condigne risk The Cargo will he Teady for delivery from Craft or Codes un and after the 14th isstant.

subject to Rent Goode undelivered after the 20th instant.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agent. Hongkong, du July, 1851.

B

INTIMATIONS.

2 ONZE 8.

PRICE $21 Per Mon

INTIMATIONS.

GENTLEMAN who manages for several

'yours the ExPORT PRODUCK Brsiness of vry of the principal loases in Cochin Chium and who is also wollacqosinted with the IMPORT- BORISERE wiches to meet a Firm of high standing Filling in stort a Branch either in Cochin-China or another Calang his contract end, ing on the 31st Decembor uoxt, he would do the Busines sillor en Commission or acospla position similar to that held by him hitherto

Has 20 years' experience of the London And other European (Continental: Markets.

Address

F. S.. 1290)

Care of this Oflox.

¡"CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS.”

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. HE Stamship

-GLAMIS CASTLE.”

S. Valber. Casomander, will be despateled for the above Parts TO-DAY, the 15th instant Pat FoR PM.

For Freight or Fussage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Ch.

Agents. Hongkong, 15th July, 1895.

[1295

FOR SHANGHAL

CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE, DINNER HE Steamship

AND DESSERT SERVICES, HAND PAINTED TEA and BREAKFAST SETS. CURIOS, PUENITURE, &c., ko.

CASSUM BHOY. Opposite City Ball

ORTLAND CEMENT

1717

231

T. Contral, at present in the occupation of THE OFFICES No. 54, Queen's Road

DOAP Co., Limited.

Entry on or about 1st July, 1885.

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Praya Central. -Hongkong, 27th May, 1885.

QULES OF THE HONGKONG | Accutaalated Funds SIst Dec., 1884 £6,466,527 the HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM- R

Annual RexONIA

Do. Subsisting Assurances Day .

The Undersigned. having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the abova Company are prepared to receive proposals for LIFE ASSURANCE.

Policies will be ixsted ithmediately on Aareptance of Risks by the Board of Directors in Shanghai.

THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED. Hongkong, 30th June, 1895.

conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Baking Corporation, on their premise in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

Suras less than $3, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

3-Depositors in the Savings Bank having 3107 or more at their credit mag at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation on first deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per sanam interest.

4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per ququ will be allowed to Deposilors on their daily balances.

THE LONDON

{1:208

ASSURANCE.

ESCORPORATED RY ROYAL CHAIR OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST A.D. 1720.

Agoats for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

6-Back Depositor will be applied gratisHE-Endersigned having been appointed with a Psas-Book, which must be resented with east payment or withdrawal Dopasitors mast not make any entries themselves in their Pas- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

6-Correspondere as to the business of the Bank-if marked On Bosezonu SAVINGS BANK BOSIS. in forwarded from by the various British Post Offers in Hongkong and China. Withdrawals may be made on demand, (but the personal attendance of the Depositor er his duly appointed Agent, and the production of Enhia Pasa-Book are necessary.

For the HouDRONG AND. Shanghai Barz-

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th May, 1863.

"892

ORIENTAT BANK

Stanghours's British Rural Sports. Zeta's Novels in English-illustratǝd. Photographs of Actresses in the Mascolta Opera Compasy.

A large quantity of Fancy Stationery,

Craps Edged Mourning Stationery,

NEW

Manuscript Books, Note Books And Chit Books THE CORPORATION, LIMITED

(in great variety.

Cheap Account Books ruled to say pattern.

A Fine Assortment of Meerschaam and An- ber Cigar and Cigaretis Holders.

Winser and Nowtou's Artists Goods-A-New Stock of Colors, Brushes, Canvas, &c. Cheap Moist Water Colour Boxes.

241

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hongkong

HONGKONG, CANTON. AND: MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLERS.

THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINART HALF YEARLY MEETING"or The American steamer City of New York left SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be Sao Francisio on the 13th June, and Yokohams held at the Office of the Company. No. 7. Queen's on the 7th July, and had strong SW winds Road Central, on FRIDAY, the 31st instant, with high sea from Kuro Island to Turnaboztat TEES O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, for the July 12th, 3p.m, exchanged night signals with r. M. S. S. Co.'s vir. City of Rio de Janeiro. purpose of resizing a Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Acounts, declaring

The British stewer Sumaira reports from Yokohama to Kobe experienced light variable winds, overeant, rainy weather, and high wall from S.W. Left Kobe on the 7th, 8pm, víá Eiland Sen, experienced light variable wiede and £ns, clear weather to arrival-at Nagasaki, 9th, af 4.50 a.. Left Negasaki same date at 4.20 p.m., met with fresh 9.W, winds and cloudy weather, high S.W. son until 400 miles from that Jet; from thence light rariable winds to arrival

VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS

IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA. [Por last Mail's Advies.)

Manila

Undine ......

the

Lydia (8.)..

Tokohama

Oroetes ()..........Singaporo

Dividend, and electing Directors and Auditora. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at ourront ratas, payahle either here, in London or at the prinsipal Ports of India.

China, and Australia.

TO LET.

[101

COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSE with Our HopSES, GARDEN, &c. at Kowloon. Rent Moderate.

AIMU HOUSE in SHELLEF STEELT.

Apply to

ECA DA SILVA & Co., No. 19, Hollywood Road. Hongkong, 15th May, 1835.

โวย

PONTE & BROS

583a

SOLE ADSETS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISE & C.. Hongkong. 11th April 18x1.

SUMMER TIME TABLE:

THE KOWLOON FEREY.

STRAM LAUNCH "MORNING STAR" Runs Daily Ferry Boat between Pendants WSRT and TM-TA-Teun at the following bours: This Time Tablo will take ofeet from the 15th April. 1885.

WEEK DAYS. Lesvos

L2

Leaves Hongkong Kowloon

7.00.64 6.00 A.B 8.30..

SUNDAYS.

Loayin Hoarlung 7.00 AM. 5.00.. 10.15..

1.00 9.3

Kartoon

8.00

11.00

7.39. 2.01.

5.40

TO LET.

#19,45.

12.45

*30-45

12.30.

ሚዛ

11.09 ..

1200 NG67

13.30 PM.

1.30

2.00..

A

VALUABLE SHOP in Bans Build- INAN adjoining the Victoris Dispensary Also TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES ur RESIDENCES.

M. STEPHENS, Apply 50.

Solicitor, 18, Bank Building Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885.

TO LET.

DWELLING HOUSE,

3.30..

2.97

3,00..

3.30

14.00..

5.30

4.30..

4.15

5.10

4,30

5.10

7.-10

[805

6.45

7.30.

J.15

PRAVA

Apply Lo

Hongkong, h May, 1885.

MEYER & Co.

1867

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at current ratos,

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policits issued for sums not exceeding £5,000,

reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. TEAT. NO. 12. ImImediata Passossion. Hougkong. 28th July, 1873.

at 1

LONDON

11

ASSURANCE CORPORATION (LIFE).

REDUCTION OF RASTERN RATES.

POLICIES ismed on the SPOT for any suw up

to £5,000 Examplo:- Registered Offico, 40. THREADNEEDLE TIERTAGE WITH PROFITS £3.146-per-coat-

LONDON.

SO....WITHOurProps €39 per cent.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agouts.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND THE COLONIES

THE BANK recaivas money on Deposit, Bays and Balls Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transsets Banking and. Agency Endress gouorally on terms to be had pupplication. APPROVED CLAIMS

ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORFORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGE- OUS TERMS, vit: 75 per Cont. or let Dividond. equal to 871 por Cout for whole Claim,

K. A. HELBERT, Manager. Hongkong Branch. Hong kong, 6th July, 1865.

INSURANCES.

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will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 31st NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOV. instant, inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong. 11th July, 1885. NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the abore Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-

7.30.

There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.

"PERING." Captain G. Hurmaan, will despatoked for the above Port. TO-DAY, the 15th instant, ut FOR P.M.

For Freight or Passage: apply to

SIERSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 15th July, 1865.

(1207

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.

FORSWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. SHARP PEAK)

THE Company's Steamship

"THALES." Captain Pocock, will be despatuled for the abavo Ports TOMORROW, the ita inst at Nooy, instead of es previously advertised.

For Freight or Pass apply to

DOUGLAS APRAIK & CO.,

Gonegu Blunagers. Hongkong, 14th Judy. 1982)

119K

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI PA AMOY. ¿Taking Cargo und Far-etitors at through rates for Nixero, Cuzsoo. Nowenwang, TIEN 1919. HANKOW and FORTS the YaNOTRZEL THE Company's Steamship

-HECTOR"

Captain Batt, wid he losputebed as abure on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, 13th July. 1885.

FOR NEW YORK.

The abore Time Table will be strictly adhered | HD 33 L. II., American Burk.

HONGKONG WHAE. & GODOWNS £150 £4 o ar, ist Chunir own

ALBAN

11299

to except under anzoidable girenae. In case of stress of weather, "dav notices will ha

"PENOBSCOT" given of any stoppagus.

10 Chipman. Master. will load Eers for the above

Port, ond will Lare utziek dopátek.

For Freight, apply to day to be made by permas

RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 15th July, 1885.

NOTICE.

THE STEAM LAUNCH "MORNING STAR" is always available for PiCYIC FARTIES TOWING Casoo Bears, de, by giving half an bour's notice

localities, at work for us. New business Al Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate met with wonderful sn Any ane dan do Estes, in First-class Gołowny.

to work. Capital not required. We will start you. Outdt Worth 81 maded fres. The so- ployment is particularly adapted to the region, METER & CO. in which this publicstána erenlaces. Boys and

11031 girls earn nearly as much as mon Fall pictur

lam and instructions mailad frua Now is the time-don't delay, but write to us at one. Address SrivaOk & Co., Portland Maine. United States.

1351

Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET "Apply to

Hongkong. 3rd March, 1881.

TO LET [128] DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS.

R

Apply to

Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com- puay, are authorized to INSHEE against FIRE at Current Rates.

BILMAN & Co. Hongkong. 1st January 1882.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK-& Co. Hongkong, 1st Febrsary, 1892.

TO LET OR SELL, THE PEAK.

FIVE ROOMED HOUSE with TENNIS COUNT. DRYING ROOM, BATIE DROOMS and OUT-OFFICES Completo.

For Particulars apply to

DANBY & LEIGH, Hongkong. 10th June, 1885.

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF 1877. IN HAMBURG,

THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISIS at Current Rates.

PESTAT & Co..

Agnute. Hongkong, 19th January, 1984

NOTICE:

1185

[1279SURANCES to the extent of $2,000, on first.HEN FIRE INSURANCE

cipes rials at current ratess.

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

COMPANY.

The Undersigned, Agents for the shore Com Ipany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS Gonowne at å por Cast. Natt pre-

um per Arnam.

NORTON & Co., Agents.

[1 Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.

IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the May 23 Hood Offee of the Company on MONDAY, May the 3rd of August, 1885, at 2.30 P., when theTHE Undersigned tng been appointed May 25 following Special Resolation will be proposed Agents for the above Company, are pre (Haocus (6) Shanghai...........Haỹ 20 "That Clause 44 of the Articles of Associa-paced to GRANT POLICIES en MARINE *an be altered by striking out the dao RISKS to all parts of the World, at current

885, and by mhstitating therefor the rates. "date 1880."

VESSELS KIPECTED AT HONGKONG.

Adelph

(Correated to Intell

................. Hamburg ...........

Geo F. Manson

Penarth

Fanpustas. Pauarth.

Leander

Isaac Reed.....

Monarch

Paps......

Marabout

Haiphong (4).

London...

...Cardiff......

New York

Hamburg

By Order of the Court of Dirators,

J. KENKARD DAVIS,

Secretary.

(1267

Shanghai, 1st July, 1885.

April 1

April 16

April 18

.April 24

.April 28

April 28

Mar 3

THE

May 13

May 14

L'pool via Cardiff....May 11

...........Antwerp.

River Indus (s).....Panarth.

Talmyra ***

Cariliff

May 14 May 15 L'pool via Cardiff. May 26 ......Chedit

May 28 Hampshira (K) - London

May 26

Ching Woja)Middlesborough..

Elise....

Grandak

FOR SALE.

C

H

A

MP A Q N

*MONOPOLE "

"AND

"MONOPOLE SEC" (DRY)

CARLOWITZ &

Sote Agents; Herck & Co., REIMS, Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.

FOR SALE

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

THE FACIFIO MUTUAL LIFE IN SURANCE COMPANY OF CALI FORNIA.

YOLO AND BENICIA MILLS, FLOUR

AND MEALS. CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS OF

WMT. COLEMAN & CO. IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF

· MONTAGUE & Co.

A BINE

Agent.

No. 4, D'Águilar Street,

Hongkong, 9th March, 1885.

1520

FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER.

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

1209 Has a LARGER, CHOICAR, and are CosPLETE

CHERRY..............BACCONES MANZANTIKA”

CLARETS

COLLECTION of VIDWS, this way other

in the Empire, the Copies of which are inly to be purchased at his Studio or Mossre KELLY SWATH's Stora

IVORY, MINIATURES of Superior Excellence and LIGHT DEY; Bottled by and High Finish painted under careful Sir Far. PELKING, Londen. Supervision. .....*ST, ESTEPHE,” “CIATEAU- INSTANTANEOUS VIEWE, GROUPs and For.

LAGRANGE' "CHATSĄU THarts of different gized taken daily. LARGSE,"

STILL HOCK, “ STILL ERBACH” 1874.

CHAMPAGNE VEUVEHUET,""CARTE D'OR."

BURGUAND ETOUT,

ALE

-BEER

SCALES

GUINNESS' EXTEA,Eta & Qta;

Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT Co

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

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Base & Co. Pale, PA. & Qta; THE Basiness of the Fry of A. A. De Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT COMELLO & Co., at Maao, will be con- LAGER "KRONPRIEZ"

tinued as berstofore under the management of „Platform, 600 lbs to 1,000 lbs. Mr. F. A. DA ORUŽ, who is agaiz duly

The Howe SCALE CO.

anthorised to sign the Wis per procuration. MACHINERY...DRILLING, PLANING, LATHES;

I

For A. 4 DE MELLO & Co.

BARONESS ou CERCAL,

NO, LUCTION Bros, Glasgow. PAINT: OILS, AND VARNISINS--Good- Adwinisteatrix of the late Banos no CERCAL’B

lass, Wall & Co, Liverpool, :

Estate. Maeso, 9th July, 1895,

WHISKY ......"JELAY BLEND," E. O. SPE-

CTAL “LAGATULIN" Battled by MACKIE & Co., Glasgow.

BAU DE COLOGNE: Bottled by JOHANN

Apply to

MARIA FINA.

V.G. HUMPHREYS & (6,

Bank Baillings, Sole Agents for Chias

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.

129

NOTICE,

ARNHOLD, KARKERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1883

HE MAN ON INSURANCE THE

PANY, LIMITED.

The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company, are prepared from this date to

TO BE LET.

OUSE No. 29, ELGIN TERRACE,

HBOOMS

£20,000. TWENTY THOU

BAND POUNDS To on DISTRIBUTED ON THR GREAT MELBOURNE CUP RACE OF 1885. 150 Horses onterad! Ran about 3rd. Nov.!

ALL PRIZES: NO BLANKS!

Tenth Anna Sweep of the popular

TURF

CLUB," * AUSTRALIAN 11083

Organised 1868. Those Mammoth” Drawings see supervised by the Ticket Holders, and witnessed by Vemburs of the Press, Hoolants Lawyers. Doctors. Magistrates, and Mombers of Parliamual

CAPITAL £20,000 în 20,000 SHARES OF £ each, divided as follows:- First Horsu £3,000 Prizes of £500 £2,00 Second Borse

8 Prizes of 2250 - 2,00) 1,000 Third Horse 1,000 10 Prizesot 200 2000 Starters divide. 1,000 20 Prizes of 100 2009 Nou-Starters

HOUSE No. 9. MOSQUE TERRAUU. GODOWN on PRAYA, WANCHI. GODOWN at FLATCHES BILDINGS. GOODS and COAL received on STORAGE.

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

1921

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.

FULL SIZE BILLIARD TABLE,"by

THURSTON; CUES, BALLS, &c. For Further Particulars apply to

E. CASSUMBHOY. Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.

J

AND R. TENNENT. ALES

PORTER. CORSAR & SONS

1800 | GRANT POLICIES apon FIRST-CLASS EISES DAVID

to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tarif COM-Rates

- HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000,

BOARD OF DIRECTORE.

LU SIN SANO, Esq.

BAN HUP, Esq. TOWCHONG PEND. Esy. CHAN LI CHOY, Esq. Q. HOI CHUNE, Esq

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 Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1831..

PRNIA FIRE

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & C. Hongkong, 11th May 1881.

UN

FIRE

F14

OFFICE,

The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT FOLICIES againa: FIRE at the Roduced Tariff Rates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Raska.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,- Agonia, -San Fire Oßce:--

Hongkong. 19th May, 1881.

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805:

1548a

THE

1356

For Particulare apply to

..

DORA BIBE NOWROJBE.

Victoria Hotel. Hongkong. Sth July 1885.

112y3

DECAUVILLE'S PAFÈNT PORTABLE RAILWAYS ROLLING STOCK, AND

BRIDGEN

ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES.

IPSTIMATES, and fuli Partimlars 30 ag

he bad on application yo

BIRLEY, DALRYMPE & Co.,

Sole Agents. Hongkong, 1 July, 1885.

[1276

THE HONG KONG HAIR DRESSING SALO ON HONGKONG HOTEL BUTLLINOS

LADIES HAIR DRESSING SALOON is attached to this Establish. mont, and Ladies are respratfully invited give it a trial. Every satisfaction is guarautsed.

Hongkong. 8th May, 1885.

ま

WR R. S. PINTO bugs to inform the Public that he has Resumed his MUSIC. SINGING: PIANO. & VIOLIN LESSONS: and requests the Patroniga belare monedett.

"Artshaus at Purd's residence, and greet

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Address, Care of W Brewer. Esq. Hongkong, 1st May, 1883.

850

divide 1,000 Total£15,000 The remaining 25,000 will be employed by the Club in making up Book on the Cup and otbar races, that is, laying ant taking the odds for and against Dermain horses by, an entirely new system, the songs of which was prontiually proved last year. when the protita rosattingestienen taken witla Jaremilos therefrom realised over £12000. The whole of the win"'ngs, including principal and prolits to be squally divided amongst those subscribers who sul be ansnecesatul in drawing either . or prias in the Great Sweep. Every subscriber to reovite, a prize, be it large or amall. To avoid delay, all Hongkong prizes hy will be remitted amulistaly after man ae order on the. Charteral Bank of India. Australia and Chins, payable at Victoria Hongkong. Drowing held on the 20th October- pext. Printed slips of winning naubers 19 posted to all Tiskot Holders imiaediately. after Money received top inte will be returned. Ton per Cont. commission deducted from the prizes. In raroitting money for tickets, wond Bark Drafts, Post Office Orders, Notes, or Gold, latter should be registered; wld sixpings extra to Bucien self. caver cost of return postage. addressed envelope, Address all letters and maka all erters payable to THOMAS FAULKNER, Sanretary A.G. 685; George Street, Sydney, 1976 Australie

UTLER. FALMER A C

Wine Shippers OF LONDON. IRDEAUX, Ulieutra, BDLY, -31ADEAS, LAMORE, Kusrachi-3, No.

CANVAS.

Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flar Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca Hongkong. Lith May, 1867.

FOR SALE.

HAS. HEIDSIECKS

CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITS SEAL $19 pur case of 1 dozen quaris.

per casa of 2 dozen pints. BRAND VIN CHATEAU-LEOVILLE.

$21 [18

per case of 1 dosen quarts. -CHATEAU LAROSE

por case of 1 dozen quarts.

$13

PONTET CANET.

$9.50

.........per case of 1 dazna quarta..

PALMER MARGAUX.

37.50

.........per case of 1 dozen quarts.

P

$8.50

...por case of 2 dozen pints.

LORMONT

35

per ease of 1 dozen quarte.

$5

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

1927 Hongkong January, 1682,

EW

[NE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company sro pro- pared to us Policies of Inneranco against Fire OFFICE on the hal terins.

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLIČIES INSURANCE against ¦--- FIRE at the following Bator- On First-class Europese

Toremonts

On First class Godowas,

at Net por Annuri.

& Merchandise stored therein... at i'. Nel per Annum. Or Couls

at1 Not por Annum.

On Petroleum in E

censed Godowns....at 14%. Net per annum. On First-class Chines

J'enements

On Second-class Chinese

Tonements

at 2. Not per Annum.

at 21 Not per Annem, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents for Phonix Fire Ofee, Hengkang, bth Angust, 18$1.

NOTICE.

115

YORK LIFE INSULANCE

COMPANY.

£11,379,944

LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Purely mutaal; il profits belong to Pobjoy kokders and apportionmonts are made annually. STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING 31ST DECEMBER, 1883 Accumulated Funds Surplus over all liabilities' and Reserve and scoord- ing to valuation made by the Gosurament Income for year 1889.......

C, BETON LINDSAY.

Res. Manager, Department of the East.

HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-61

PANY; LIMITED,

|1271

THE

|

Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKð at § 7. nett per Ännum, and other In- STRANCIS AL Current Rates,

AGENCIES all the Treaty Ports of China

RUSSELL & Co.

1214

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretsry.. Hongkong, 27th March, 1832

[708

2 2,139,335.

per case of 2 dozen pints.

A180 CUTLER FALKER & Co.'s

WINES AND SPIRITS.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. 1st January, 1884. TOSEPH

THE CEYLON HAND-BOOK AND DIRECTORY.

THIS Volume, which forms a valuable Re- pertory of Information regarding Caylon and a General Faribook tharsto, is widely cir sulated not only in the Teland but throughout the British Empirs.^-

Their Representatives in China- Messrs. JARDINE MATURGON &Co.) Hongkong

SIEMSSES & Gu

**

pri

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shang Lai Call attention to some of the items consigned to thoir oare by this well-keowa bouse:- CLARETS. Laross Mouton, St. Julien. Ku STILL HOCK.

CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, na supplied

to Her Majesty.

SHERRY, Selected White Scal and Amoroso,

These Service are also eripped in Jars. INVALIDS' PORT WINE. SCOTCH WHISET. Do from fusal COGNAC, Four Stars Lurdo Stars, Two Stron Prices on appliedica luath of the above Fürina,

INSECT

114

POWDER.

It includes a complete list of all the Coffee, KEATING'S

Beos, PLEAS. MOTHS, MEETLES. and all Coconut, Ciausmozi, Tea, Sugar, and Cinchona plantations in the Island, with full particulars other Insects, are Testroyed by Kearing's alsa Direntaries of all sections of the som INSECT POWDER, which is quite harmless te [18

manity: a valuable body of Statistics, and much Domestic Animals. In exterminating Beetles useful General Information. It is indispensable the success of this Powder is extraordinary, and to all intelligent residents, or parties interested no one need be troabled by those posts. It is in the Colony.

perfectly clan in application. Aak for, and PRICE OF THE VOLUME: 8 Rupees. Carlake no other than KELING POWDER," s riage to China (s big book) Rs. 1).

imitations are perious, and fail in giving safis Four Dollars with curer vost wad postage to fiction. Sold by all Chemiste in small Balées

*1987 China, Straits, &c. Orders may be sont to (1991-3 1909 "Daily Press” Office, Kangkong.

ALGAR AND COMPANY. T. AND ENTATE AGENTS,

GILLOTTE STEEL PENS.

GiL D

MEDAL РАБІВ, 1978.

Sold by all Stationers and Dealers.

NOW-ON SALE.

£2,717,600. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

·BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong.

AND

"STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

By Dr. DavaN,

With many Additions, Corrections. and Dr. Wuzia me' Orthography, FRITE-

In Paper Wrappor.. Neatly Hound.

MB. E.H. M. RUNTINGTON has been A Japan, sat su Singers ges in T nd nd bavior printed G

Hongkong, Cainu and elsewhere, from 1st and the Philippines. January, 1885

Hongkong. Jst July, 1863,

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE.

ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Undorsigned having been

propared to GRANT POLICIES syains:|| FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.

FUSTAV & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1983,

...

$1.50 $.200

Apply at the Daily Press Offlue.

EEGE GOULET

CHAMPAGNE, - ---- ----

PUSTAU & Caf

Agunta,

[668

Higkong, 16th January, 1984,

RENTS COLLECTED, BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS.

MOURNING STATIONERY, &c.,

MONUMENTS ERTOTED,

6. QUEENS ROAD EAST.

A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE IN THE FAR EAST.

JUST PUBLISHED.

Dexy Bro. pp. 103. Cioru, 82AM),

EVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE

1875 TO 1884.

122 Arranged Chronologically. with Cogons INDEX, by which the date of any event can be found at a glance.

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

Forms & complete register of POLITICS COMMERCIAL and Socrat OceanEss The Undersigned having been appontel WRECK Shipping CasualTINA FILMS, Agents for the stove Company, are prepared to TYPHOONS, &c. ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE st. Current

Fates.

SIEMSSEN & Co,

Agents,

fla

[394 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

·::

DAILY Pass Office, William Str

KELLY & WALS, Queen's Rood.

W. BREWER, Queen's Roud. Fongsong. 8th April, 1885.