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4 AUG 05
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 8615
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
號五十百六千八第
日三十二月六年一十緒光
INTIMATIONS.
BANKS.
FOR
SA EE.
August 1. CLARA, German steamer, 674, Timm, Wasmpos let August, General-RUSSELL
& Ca
August -1; Fus¤VE, Americas steiner, 1,504
Croad, Whampoa Int August,, General.---. RUSSELL & Co.
August 1, QUARTA, German stoamer, 733, Kook, Nowabwang 24th July, Beane and General.' -Ep. SCHILLHABS & Co., August 1, HUNTINGDON, British steamor, 1,464,
Whitburn, Saigon 28th July, Rice-SIEM BSEN & Co.
Aagust 1, S10NAL, Gorman steamer, 985, C. A
Hundowalt, Pakhi and Hoshow 31st July, | General-SIEMSSEN & CO. Angust 1, Heroszono, British bark, 335, R Milne, Bangkok 19th July, Rico-CHI
N197.
-
August 2, GLENORCHY, British atoswer, 1,775, Frank Gedye, Foochow 31st July, Tea- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
August 2, MENZALEZ, French steamor, 1,913, C. Benois, Yokohama 20th July, Mails and GeneralMESSAGERIER MARITIMES.
A
HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 1885.
INSURANCES
INTIMATIONS.
一拜禮
就三月八英准
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES..
HONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING TRANSATLAN OFTARTSURANCE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONAL CARGO
PAID UP CAPITAL .........................
FGLOBA VA EIAN RESERVE FUND...........................
ENSERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF)
DIVIDENDS....... RESERVE. LIABILITY OF PRO-
PRIPTOES....
EXPORT PALE
ALE
BrARKLING and LIGT, & mest refreshing
SUNHER DRINE
FIRST
CLASS
Sidney and MALEDERNE,
MEDALS,
GOLD
MEDAL 8,
PARIS AND VIENMA.
Sole Importers
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 30th May, 1685.
ERRWER
has not received
August 2, WAH-TEUNG, British steamer, H3, W
J. C. Witt, Pakhoi and Hoihow 31st July, General-CHINESE.
August 2, KUTSANG, British steamer, 1,425,
-Young; from Whampoa Gongcal:~~~J&R+
LINE, MATHESON & Co..
August 2, IOLANY, British steamer, 981. Edwin Ailsson, Saigon 29th July, Rice.--A2N- HOLM, KAEBENG & Co.
August 2, WANDERING MINSTRɛs, British-m. srb., 362, J. A. Koch, Swatow 26th July, Ballast--JOHN PITMAN.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARDOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.
1st AUGUST.
Amatists, British ste, for Swutow. Salter, British str., for Hoihow. Elen, German str., for Haiphong, Westmeath, British str., for Shanghai. Hampshire, British str, for Yokohama, Clara, German gr., for Tientsin. Livingstone, Gorman bark, for Quinton. Moritmelhohire, British str., for Yokohama. "Willwood, British ship, for Boilo.
Galveston, British str., for Saigon. Sofid, Spanish soh., for Iloilo.
DEPARTURES.
July 31, Es, British gunboat, for a oraino. July 31, MIDGE, British gunboat, for a craise. Angust 1, MOUNT LEBANON, British str, for
Saigou
August 1, WHL.COMBE, British str., for Foo
chow...
August 1, Auchos, British bark, for New
chwang
August 1, WHAMPCA, British str., for Australia.
show, &c.
August 1, HAMPSHIRE, British str., for Y'hama. August 2, SALTER, British-str., for Hoihow. Angust 2, AMATISTA, British shr., for Batow. August 2, HATTIE E. TAPLIT, British bark, for
Victoria
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August 2, BELLEROPHON, British steamer, for
Shanghai.
Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. La Favorita Cigaretten.
--Entre Now Cigarettes. Sport Cigarettes.
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Sportsman's Caporal Cigarettes.
Solitaire Cigarettes.
1,000 Cheap Bammar Reading including the following vary popular Books:-
Bootles Baby 100 1,000,
Adrian Vila? (now publishing in Graphic). Lord Beaconsfeld's Lotters, ko, ko., ko. Large Photographs of Fashionable Beauties,
A. Fine Organ, by Enley.
Quantities of American Novation.
V. BREWER, Queen's Road.
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
K
125
ELLY AND WALSE, LIMITED,
BAVE JUST RECEIVED. 1,000 Numbers of the Deutsche Library, Rodgers Pocket and Pen Kaivos
.
A New Stock of Gold, Silver Oxyde and Plated Pocket Poncils and Pocket Pankolis.
Stanford's Map of China.
"COURT OF DIRECTOES Chairman-Hon. F. D. SA9900%- Deputy Chairman--A. MolVER, Esq
COMPANY HAMBURG.
12
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLERS.
for
9.2. "STENTOR,"
FROM LIVERPOOL HIPPING Ortlers must be obtainol from the Undersigned not later than the 3rd inst shipment per steamer SAEPEDON."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.
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GOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "STENTOR,
The Undorsigned, having been appointed $7,500,000.
4,400,000. Agents for the avove Company, are prejared to
ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at CurrentHE DIVIDEND at the Rats of 7 ext 106,00) Rules
CENE, or 53.25 PER SHARE, declared at BIEMSSEN & Co. the ORDINADY, HALEYEARLY MEETING Of 7,500,000.
SHAREHOLIERS held This Day, will be payablo Agente. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
at the HONGKONG AND ShangrẠI BANKING CORPORATION on and aftor TO-MORROW NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE (Saturday), the 1st August,
Shareholders are requested to apply at the CON INSURANCE COMPANY,
"Often of the Company for WAKBANDS. By Order of The Board of Directors THE Undersignal, Agants of the nba ve Com-
T. ARNOLD, against
Secretary FILE Current Lates.
Hongkong, 31st July, 1885. GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1889.
NOTICE.
CALEDONIAN FILE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMFANY. ESTABLISHED 105.
W. B. Forbes,
H. L. Dalrymple, Haq. E. E. Sassoon: Eay. H. Hopplan, Esq. X. Grate, Esq., Hou, W. Koswick
C. D. Bottomley,
Į A. P. MoƐman, Saq. CHIEF MANAGER. "'-' Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq
MANAGES.
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK."
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Ou Current Deposit. Account at the rate of 2 per cent, par Annum on the daily balance,
Uk Fixed Deposits
For 3 months 3 per Cent per Armon, For 6 months 4 per Cant. per Amoun For 12 months 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILES DISCOUNTED, CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and avery description of Banking and Exchange bitsiness transaoted.
DRAITS granted on London, and the chinf souumorial plaoss in Europe, Ladia, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Mensgar. Hongkong, 28th Fabranry 1885.
NOTICE
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RULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
L-The business of the shove Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premise in Hongkong. Business hours on weekdays, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1
2Sams less than $1, or more than $250 at. one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in say one year,
Depositors in, the Bavings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the came to the Hongkong and Shang. hai Banking Corporation on fired deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest.
4.Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per axunm will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
Back Depositor will be supplied gratis
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THE Undersignal having been appointed Aronta for the above Company' am pra- pared to íano Policies of Insurance against Fire on tho usual terms.
----
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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1882. GENERAL LIFE AND TIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned baving boon appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Raten.
TUSTAU & Co. Hongkong. Ist April, 1985;
NEW YORK LIFE
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THE STEAM LAUKCE "MORNING STAR" je' always available for ProNE PARTIES, TOWING CALGo Hours, Mo., by giving half au hour's notice.
Foo Particulars apply to
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged hate Craft, landed at the Godowns
[PRICE $2 PER MONTH
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE
TO TRADESPEOPLE AND OTHERS. TF the Publis suffer, the SOLDIERS in-
this Garrison to CONTRACT DEBTS. such Dars will not be Discharged.
This applies to all Non-CoMMISSIONED OFFICER PRIVATE SOLDIERS whether employed by Departments or otherwise,
By Order,
W. E. DUNDONALD COCHRANE,
Major, Brigade Major.
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Hongkong, Bed August, 1885.
of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Brigade Office, Conelgaces rick The Cargo will be realy for dolivary from Craft or Godown on and after the 29th July, 1885.
FOR SHANGHAI
Goods ardelivered after the 4th Prox.,THE Steamship will be embject to Rent
(1414
"PEKING," 11318 Captain G. Heuermann, will be despatched for
the above Port TO-DAY, the ard instant, at Noor.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
[1413 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1895.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1855. TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO EXO. 5.8. CO.'88.9. "DELLEROPHON," FROM LONDON. (1268HIPPING Orders must be obtainedfrom the Undersigned not later than the 3rd Inst., for shipment por steamor "SARPEDON.”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.
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DORABJEE NOWROJEE,
Vistoria Hotel. Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.
NOTICE.
CONVENIENCE
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CUSTOMERS, of the "CRINA SUGAR REFININGCOMPANY, LIMITED" loan henceforward be obtained by RETAIL
FOR CASH at No. 8. Peal treat the sauceONSIGNERS or Company's Stammer.
"BELLEROPHON Prices as at the REFINERY; or Retail Orders
will be delivered at addresses in torn on appliare hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis. opata forwarding their monthly requirements charget into Craft, and/or landed at the ia writing direct to the Refinery at Fast Point. Godowas of the Undersigned; in beth cases it [660
JARDINE, MATHESON &..Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.
INSURANCE
£11,371,944.
COMPANY. LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Parely mutual; all profits belong to Policy. holders and apportionments are made annually. STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING 31ST DECEMBER, 1883, Assamblated Funds Surpina over all Liabilities and Reserve Fund accord ing to valuation made by The Government Inaoras for year 1883.......
O. BETON LINDSAY,
Res. Manager, Department of the East.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Car
Agente; Hongkong,
with a Pass Book, which must be presented with ench payment or withdrawal Dopositors must 46] not make any entries themselves in their Ta Bouka, but should rend them to be written up
IN
[1378
THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SIR HARRY SMITH PARKES, Enight Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the Mast Distinguished Order of SAINT MICHAEL and SAIET GRoza, lataly Her Britannis Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary His and Minister Plenipotentiary to Majesty the Emperor of China, Decenso."
will lit at Cousigneer' risk. The Cage will be rondy for delivery from Craft or Golawn on and after the 29th July, 1885.
Goods undelivered after will be subjoat to Rent.
FOR SEANGHAI VIL SWATOW. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rutas for NINGTO, CHEBDO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and Powers on the YANOTSZE). THE Skanship
THE
"FUSHUN,"
Captain Croad, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 3rd icstant, at Noor.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1885.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
the 4th Prox,THE Steamship
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
(1349
€ 2,139,338.
NOTICE is hereby given that all Persons THE Steamship
having any CLAIMS or DEMANDS
"WESTMEATE," £2,717,599. upon or against the Batate of the mid Sir
HARRY SMITH PARKES, who died in Capt. Stonehouse, having arrived from the above Peking, in the Empire of China, on the 22nd Ports, Consignees of Curge are hereby requested day of March, 1885, and Latters of Administrato sood in their Bill of Lading to the under tion to whose Estate were granted by the signed for counteragunture and to take ime. Enpromo Court of Hongkong, in its Probate diato doli rory of their Goods from alongside Jurisdiction, to the Undersigned, one of thei Cargo impeding discharge of the steamer Executors named in the Will of the Deosased, will ho at caga landed and stored at Consignees Undersigned, on or before the 31st day of affectel. October, 1885, the fall Particulars of their Claims or Demanda.
-Biliards simplified, er how to make breaks at least twice a year, about the beginning of LE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE | are horoby required to send in writing to the risk and expense, and no Fire Lasurance will be
will. 60 diagrams of the actual play of Cook, Bennett, Mitchell and Peall--50 Cents.
Comel'a British Battles, profusely illustrated, Bedford's Sailor's Pocket Bock-Nor F.1835. A Quantity of New Songs and Waltres. Gavotta by G. Sauvlet, as played in Hong- kong lately with great access.
St. George's March by G. Sauviet, (Dedicated to . E. Sir Geo. F. Eowen). Humorous Literature, profusely illustrated:
On a Mexican Mustang through Turas Mark Twain's Fucklebury Fina Mark Twain's Life on the Mississippi. Mark Twain's Choice Worke
MeckTwain's Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Mark Twain'e The Gilded Age. Mark Twain's Roughing it.
Artemus Ward's Works,
Bret Harles's Works.
Boccacia's Decameron. Works of Kabelsis.
August 2, Horow, British str., for Amoy, August 2, LIVINGSTONE, German bark, fortare in handy Volumes.
Quinhon.
August 2, ST. NICHOLAS, Amr. sb, for Manila. August 2, GALVESTON, British str., for Sagen.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Quarta, str. from Newchrang. 'Chi
дезо
Per Huntingdon. str., from Saigon-13 Chi
пека.
Per Surnal, atr., from Fatboi, &o-58 Chi-
nose
A very large stook of Cheap Light Laters- KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG. [24]
January and beginning of July.
COMPANY: ESTADLIGHED 1825.
Accumulated Funds 31st Dec., 1881...£6,456-527 Anual Revenue
And Noties is horoby also given that as soon Do. ..$93,861 33 possible after the expiration of the period Subsisting AUFANDAS Do. £30,467.582 above mentioned, the Undersigned will proceed The Undersigned having been appointed to distribute the Assute of the said Sir HARRY Agente in Hongkong for the above Company SMITH PARKES, Douessed, amongst the prepared to receive proposals for LIFE parties entitled thereto, having regard only to The Chims of which he shall then have had ASSURANCE.
Folicies vill be issued immediately on Notice and that he will not be liable for the Acceptance si Risks by the Beard of Directors Asaste or any part thereof so distributed to any in Shanghai.
Person or Persone, of whom Claim for Claims THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED. Hongkong, 30th June, 1885. F893
INGAPORE BANK
Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked On HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China, "Withdrawale may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th May. 1585.
THE NEW ORIENTAL
CORPORATION; LIMITED.
Registered Office, 4, THERADNEEDLE STREET LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
ETAMURLIAN BORnd Transmeta Banking anr. Agency Business EXTINGUISHING F.
TUZ SAFEST AND MOST POWERFUL FIRE
EXTINGUISHER IN THE WORLD.
TUITION.
(0875
TE WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Teacher
Par Hai-chong, bark, from Bangkok-3 of LANGUAGE, will be glad to reestre Chiness.
Par Moncalah, str. from Yokohama Chi-
пене
Por Iolani, str., from Saigon-20 Chinesa.
REPORTS,
The French steamer Menyiah reports met Y. M. str. Tanis extering Ossian Channel July 27th, at 10 p.m. - - -
The British steamer Tolani reports left Saigou on the 29th July, and had moderate B.W. winds and fire weather throughout.
The German steamer Quarta reports on the 31st July sighted the British 3-m. sch. Wandere ing Minstrel about 8 miles outside Ninepins at anchor; wants a steam anneh
reports left Swstow on the 26th July, and had
weather.
|
PUPILS. Under his new system Me: SWEET- MAN can impart a fair knowledge of any European Language within three months Arrangements are now being made to form Day and EVENING Classes.
MR. SWEETHAN. undertake Translations
in all European Languages and offers his Ser Vices as Interpreter.
Terms strictly moderate.
Apply to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndham Street. Hongkong, lt Angast, 1885.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NINETEENTH
1409
ΤΕΕ
THE DANK receives money on Deposit, Buys and Sells Bills of Exchange, issue Letters of Crodit, forwards Bills for Collection,
generally on tarma to be had on applicativa. APPROVED CLAIMS ON
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGE- OUS TERMS, viz: 75 por Cent ex let Dividend. equal to 574 por Cent. for whole Claim. F. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch.
Hongkong, 5th July, 1885.
INSURANCES.
18
11208
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE. We are prepared GRANT FOLICIES against FILE o usual Terms at Current Rates. All CONTRIBUTORY of Business whethor SureLolders or not are entitled to Share in the Bonus,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents.
[1277
shall not have had Notice at the time of the
distribution.
All Persoas INDEBTED to the Estate are requested to make immediate Payout to the Undorsiguod.
Dated in Hongkong, the 18th day of July, 1885 13271
W. KESWICK.
11405
"GLENORCHY." Captain Gecipe, will be despatched as above
TO-DAY, the 3rd instant, at FoUR P..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
[1408 Hongkong, ist August, 1895.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOIL HAMBURG DIRECT. HB Company's Steamer
THE
"AGAMEMNON,"
will be despatched for Hamburg direst on SATURDAY, the 15th instant taking cargo ut the rate of 323. GL sun for Havre, Brenen, and Antworp at 40%.
For Freight or l'assaga, apply to
"BUTTERFIELD'& SWIRE. Hongkong, 1st August. 1885.
www.
BANK HOLIDAY.
wwwww...
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sooordance with Ordinance No. 8 of 1875, the Undormentioned Banks will be CLOSED the Transaction of Public Business, THIS DAY, the 3rd August.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shang- hai, anlong notion to the east be given before Nixon, TO-MORROW, the 29th fost.
All claims against the steamer must be pre-for sented to the undersigned on or before the 4th Angust, or they will not be recognised
RUSSELL & Cais
Agents.
Hongkong, 29th July, 1885.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
s
"HAMPSHIRE,"
For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA,
JOHN THURRURN,
Manager, Hongkong. For the CHARFERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS TRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD, Acting Manager, Hongkong.
For the HONGRONG AND BRANGKAI Bankins
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Capt. Child, baving arrived from the above For the COMPTOIR DESCOMPTE DE PARIS, Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requestul
J. ARRANGER,
Ageat.
to seal in their Bills of Lading to the Under- | signed for countersignature and to take im FOR the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, Comediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
TTLER, PALMER
Wine Shippers OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MAREAS, LAHORE, KUREACHES, C.
Their Representatives in China- ASSURANCE. Mr.JAUDINE, MATHESON & Co.) Hongkong
SIEMSSEN & Gr IANF, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shanghai.
Hongkong, July, 1885. THE LONDON
INCORPORATED BY MOYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having beer appointed
Tond to the shore Corporation, are propried to grant Insurances as follows:--
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at current rates, payable either bere, in London, or at the principal Ports of Tadis, | China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. ·
current rates.
THE STRAITSINSURANCE COMPANY, Polites issued for long, or savet periods at
LIMITED.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
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and
Call attention to some of the items consigned to
their care by this well-known house CLARETS, Larose, Mouton, St. Julisa, do STILL HOCK.
CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, az supplied
to Hor Majesty.
SHERRY, Selected White Sari and Amoroso.
These Sherries are also shipped in Jura. -INVALIDS-PORT WINE--
SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fusel oil. COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stars, Two Star
THE Undersigned having been appointed Policies issued for sure not exceeding $5,000, Pricco on applicationtecilker of the above Firm
pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1673.
ARNHOLD, KARBENG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1883.
1960 L
NOTICE.
PANY, LIMITED,
{TIHK-CHINA-FIRD INSURANCE COM
AGE
ORDINARY]:1
The British Sm schooner Wandering Minstrel TEENING TEENALEHOLDERS in Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST CLASS light Easterly winds and fine weather. During the above Company will be held at the Head RISKS at nett per Annum, and other IN- this supage Fight variable wind with synally Office, Visteria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the BURANCE at Current Kates.
AGENCIEя at all the Treaty Ports of China 10th August, at 4 O'CLOCK P., for the pur- pose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Peaaag The British steamer Glenorchy reports left and Statoont of Accounts to 30th April last, and the Philippines.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Sharp Peak on the 31st July, at 11.48 am, and and of declaring dividends.
Secretary. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company had light monsoon and fine, alear weather with amooth sea to Lammeska; from thence to port will be CLOSED from the 28th instant to the Hongkong, 37th March, 1882 fresh monsoon and thick rainy weather. Passo 30th Proximo, both dara inclusive.
FIRE HONIX
a P. & O. steamer bound North, off Chapel |
Island
VESSELS ARBITED IN EUROPE FROM POETS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA. (Per last Mail's Advice.) Anchises (6.)........ Shanghai...June 20 John C. Munro....Hongkong
June 20. (Jun 22
PAT
Hongkong
VERBELS EXVECTED AT HONGKONG. (Corrected to Date.)
Nampsotus. Penarth
Lender
Londor..
Isaac Reed... ..Cardiff..
Menarol
Pape...........
Haiphong (%}....wap.
River Indus(a.).
Palmyrs
Elise...... Grandes.. Marabout Strathairly Johsens..... Continental Arugada
Scath Americs Florence...
Mohawk... Nye Ghan Centennial.... Burpedun (8.). Augars (s)..
Lydia ()
Undine...
By Order,
708c
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ONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION (LIVE).
*19114
A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE IN THE FAR EAST,
JUST PUBLISHED. DENY 8vo. pp. 168. Glory, $2,00. TIVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE FAR EAST, 18.75
1894 Arrungod Chronologically, with Copious INDEX, by which the date of any event can he Found at a glanca,
REDUCTION OF EASTERN BATES. EY POlzerne isual on the Sror for any sum up
to £5,000. Example:-- WITH PROFITS.3.14 por cont. 30..... WITHOUT PROTITS 3 9.6 per cent.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Apple Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.
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*
THE SCOTTISH UNION & NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Vadersigned, Agents of the above OFFICE. Can be authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates. The Undoraigned are now preparad GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Estess On First-class European
Tonementet Nes por Annum.
Ра
(1825
at
to
STOLTERFOHT & HIRST. Hongkong, 14th November, 184.
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FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.
Nat per Annum THE Undersigned, Agents of the above
Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT
On First-class Godowns, & Merchandise stored therein
I Not per Annum. RISKS at Current Rates Cosla
PUSTAU & Co. Petroleum in H ocused Godowns....at 1. Net por Annum.
Agreate. Hongkong, 18th Jannaty, 1894. Of First-alsas Chinese
W. L BAY, Secretary, Hongkong, 20th July, 1885. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY THE
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company Nou 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 17th April 18 August, at 3.30 r., for the purpose of receiving April 24 the Report of the Directors, and a Statement of April 23 Accounts to 30th June, 1883. April 28 The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to 17th August, May S May 13 both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors, May 14 May 14
MAT 26 May 30
Jurie
New York Hamburg
.Penarth
Lipool vin Cardiff. May 25
Cardiff.
..Cardiff
..Cardiff
Cardiff.
..Harabucg
New York
Newport Cardiff... Cardiff. New York New York .Cardiff Liverpool Antwerp Hamburg....
Tenements62 Not par Annual On Beccnd-o Cinese
Tenementet 23. Nel per Annars.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phonix Fire Office.
Henglang, 5th August, 1881.
15
NOTICE.
1295
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pany, are propared to ACCEPT RISKS on NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE FIEST-CLASS GoDowns at è per Cont. Nett pre
minua per AnoKIN.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881,
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Heagkung, 22nd July, 1885, May 31 BONZE S
1849
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, AGENTs for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-
Jnie June
elas risks at current rates.
Juna June 11
23]
June 12
June 19
Forms pomplete register of POLITICAL
and ROCTAY OCCURREREM, CoinCTAE WRECKS, SHIPPING CASUALTERS, FIXE TYPHOONS, &c.
DAILY PRESS Office, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road.
W. BREWER, Queen's Rood. Hongkong, 28th April, 1885.
ALGAR AND COMPANY. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTE COLLKUTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS.
MOURNING - STATIONERY,
MONUMENTS ERECTED.
6. QUEEN'S ROAD KAST.
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
&2.,
*22
VE HAVE THIS DAY Established a
CHOICE FORCELAIN WARE, DINNER BURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- NF 1RE OFFICE. C. D. HARMAN'will sat as AGENT Of |
AND DESSERT SERVICES, HAND PAINTED TEA and ERZAKFAST SEti, CURIOS, FURNITURE, &o., .
CASSUMEHOY, Opposite City Ball PHOTOGRAPHER.
June 19AFONG,
June 20
June 21
„Lipool via Cardiff ...June 22,
"STUDIO, ICE HOUSE. LANE, BRAND NEW ORIENTAL BANK Hongkong.
G. F. Sargyat.......D'pool via Cardif June 24 Ha a LARGER, CHOLORE, and more COMPLETE
Compton.....
Antwerp
June 24 COLLECTION A VIEWS, than any other
ORTLAND
CEMENT.
PORTLAND ROM
1383a
SOLE AGENTO POR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co, Hongkong, 11th April 1883. THE Undersigned have been appointed Sola Agents for the Bals of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mosern, J. & R. Ten- NENT, Glasgow, and Mesars, Davin CORSAR & BONS, Arath
ARNHOLD, EARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1870.
[10
WE
A SCHOMBURG & Co.
[1407 Hoihow, 1st August, 1885.
The Undersigned are prepared from this date
this
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
URING my absenca from Hongkong Mr. Company at this Tort.
F.E. FOSTER.
Agent, Hongkong, 30th July, 1885.
¡1303
(13
Do
to GRANT POLICIES againes FTRE at the Rednood Tariff Ratos to the extent of $50,000 THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.on First-class Risks
PANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG CAPITAL (SUESCRIBED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LUM SIN SANG, Esq.
in the Empire, the Copies, of which are only BAN HUP, EST TOW CHONG PENG, ER, te ha parehaned at his Studio or Mrs. CHAR LI CHOY, Eng. Hoi CHUNE, Esq." KELLY & WALAH's Stora.
IVOET MINIATURES of Superior Excellence
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agenta, -Ban Fire Ofcs.
Hongkong. 12th May, 1881.
SAIGON.
CAFE
KEPT BY
SINGAPORE DE
NOOR KHAN. AT THE CORNER OF
Quality
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
URING my absence" from Hongkong Mr. C. D. HARMAN will sot sa AGENT
of this Company at this Fört..
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will ba elected.
Optional Carge will be forwarded on to Japan, unless notice to the contrary ba given before Noor. TO-MORROW, the 28th
instant
All Claims against the stentner anst be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd August, or they will not be recognized.
RUSHELL & Co,
Agenta.
[1374 Hongkong, 27th July, 1885. COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES MARITIMES. TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requestert to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take näidata delivery. This Cargo has won | landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Er "SAGHALIEN." S&C Nos. 963968-6 Bales Blankets, Order
from Marseilles
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 31st July, 1985.
FOR SALE.
LIMITED.
H. A. HERBERT,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st July, 1895.
[1403
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that za EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Head Oos of the Company on MONDAY, the 3rd of August, 1885, ix. 2.30 PM, when the following Special Reptation will be proposed
That Clause 4 of the Articles of Associa
tion be altered by striking out the date "1885, and by substituting therefor the
date 1886." By Order of the Court of Direntors,
J. KENNARD DAVIS,
Secretary, Shanghai, lat July, 1835.
| 1267
COMPANIA NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS
Once of the Bugil of Birectors file
Shareholders of the above Compntry as alan those of the Usufruct, &c. Scrip of the Spanish Steamors "Luzon," "Vinyas" and Extrella" under the Angal Ortiz tesol to tae late Firm of Messrs. BINCIAL, ROBINSON Co. are requested to attend a GENERAL MEETING to be held at the Ono of the Agents. Mesa, MACLEOD & Co., Manila, al P.M. on the 20th day of August Froximo. The Object of the meeting is special.
DUNN, MELIYE & Co.
A FULL SIZE BIRA, BALLS, COMPANIA NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS
CUES, &0.
For Further Particulare apply to
11256
E. CASSUMBHOY. Hongbong, Sth Jaly, 1985.
BAEG A IN
PROOF SAFE.
BULLION BAFE just
W
WITH the Object of Revising the Share List of tlo abore Company as also the List of Holders of the Vanfract, &c., Serip of the Spanish Steamers "Luzon,"
Visayas," and "Estrella" under the Angel, Ortis Cession to the late "Firm of Messrs." BIRCHAL ROBINSON & Co., Hongkong Dimported CHU'S LOCKS DUPLICATE with the Undersigned.
Shareholdere no requested to communicate
ов
FIRE
EED KEYS, Size of Salo 60" by 46" by 28."
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 24th July, 1885.
FOR SALE.
(1354
CHAMPAGNE MONOPOLE."
HEIDSIECK & CO.--.
MONOPOLE End Bras (modium dry). Do. BED FOIL 960" (dev). Dia. GOLD FOIL "Day" (artra dry).
By Order of the Board of Directors,
DUNN, MELBYE & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1885.
(1389 DECAUVILLE'S PATENT PORTABLE RAILWAYS, BOLLING STOCK, AND BRIDGES.
CATALOGUES ILUSTRATED, and full Partiontare may
be had on application to
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co,'
Sole Agents. Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
(1278
THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING SALOON
[1200 A
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Sole Agents for HEIDMECK & Co. Reis, For Hongkong, China, and the East. Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.
OSEPH GILLOTTS
STEEL FENS.
MEDIA ↳ PARIS, 1878. Sold by all Stationers and Dealers
GO.L..D
FOR SALE
(908
CHAMPAGNE, 1830, WEITH SEAL 819........ per cass of 1 doaon quarta. $20........ per cass of a dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. 824........per case of 1 dozon quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE
per esse of 1 dozen quarta,
F. E. FOSTER,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1885.
NOTICE.
Agent
1394
$12
89.50
THE Business of the FIRM OF A. A. DE
$7.59
$5
85
and High Fining, painted under careful MARINE RISKS to all parts of this World, BREAKER, AND LUNCHT MELLO & CO., at Macao, will be son- The Company GEANTS POLICIES on Bus CATINAT No. 7 & BUE YANNIRE No. 6, Supervision.
payable at any of its Agencies: IEPIANTANEOUS. VIEWS, GECUPS and Pos: Contribatory Dividends are payable to all $7 Contributors of Business, whether they are Tre of different sizes taken daily.
E QE GE GOULE TSharekheldere or not.
WOO LIN. YUEN; CHAMPAGNE
-Secretary. PUSTA & Co,
Agente,
[20] Hongkong, 18th January, 1834.
[194
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Wongkong, 14th March, 1881.
15494
To be bad at a Monent's Notics.
tinued as heretofore under the nisnagement of BILLIARD ROOM,
Mr. F. A. DA. CRUZ, who is agaio“ duly English Patent Table with Pockets, only one in antherised to Sign the Fra per procuration.
For A A. DE WILO & C FURNISHED BED ROOMS
BARONESS DO CERCAL, ENGLISH HOUSE ESTABLISHED JANUARY, 1854. Administratrix of the late BarON DO ÚPNCAL'S
Estate, English and French interpretar for foreign
1923 Traveliora and Passengers,
Macao, 9th July, 1885,
(1271
PONTET CANET.
par pase of 1 dosen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. ...........per case of 1 dosan quarta, 83.50.........per case of 2 doses pints.
LORMONT.
per case of I donen quarts. per case of 2 dozen pints.
A120 CUTLER PALMER & Co,a-
WINES AND SPIRITS.
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1681.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON is attached to this Establish- meat, and Ladies are respectfully invited to give it a trinl.. Fivery satisfaction is guaranteed.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
04
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE IN SURANCE COMPANY OF CALI
•FORNIA.
YOLO AND BENICIA MILLS; FLOUR
AND MEALS.
CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS OF
WM. T. COLEMAN & Co. IRON MANTELS AND STOVES OF
MONTAGUE & Co.
HINZ, Agent
No. 4 D'Aguilar Street,
Hongkong, 9th March, 1665.
KEATING'S
T320
INSECT POWDER.
and all
-
BUGS FLEAN, Moras, BESTE other Lusseta, are Destroyed by KEATING' INEOT POWDER, which is quito harralesa 'to Demoatia Animale In exterminating Beatles the success of this Powder is ortraordinary, and no one nood, be troubled by those pests. Iis perfectly clean in application. Ask for, and take no other than KEATING'A POWDIE," RI izitations are aozigas, and fail in givisalig faction. Seld by all Chemists in small Battum.
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