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Nu.. 8823
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
魏三十二百六千八第
August 10, YANGTZE, British steamer, 814
Schultz, Shanghai 7th August, General. SIEMSSH & Co.
August 10, ILTIs, Geresin gunhast, Hofmuyur,
Shanghai 5th Auguste va Angust 11, GrisZAND, Britisk stemor, 1,058, D'Egvilla Shaigkai 7th Augart, General -SILMIEN. & Co.
August 13, Deɑzes, Franch cruiser, Ds Mon-
torques, Saigun bil-Angost,
Angust 17, MIRZAPORE, British str., 2,164, R. Harvey, Shanghai 8th August, Mails and General-0. 8. N. Co., August 11. SUMATRA, Dribish steamer, 1,408, W. . G. Worcester, Yokohama 2nd August, and Nagasaki 6th, Mails and Ge neral.-P. & D ́§. N. Ce......... August 11, THALES, British steamer, 819, T. G. Pocock, Tziwaufoo 7th August, Amoy 8th, sad Swatow 10th, General.-DOUGLAS LARRAIK & Co."
August 11, ALWINE, Gseman steamet, 49, P. Moos, Haiphong 8th August, Hive.A. B. MARTT.
August 11, ESMERALDA, Exitish steamer, 39,
G. Taylor. Manila via Amoy 6th August, General-RUSSELL & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTEE'S OFFICE. 11TH AUGUST.
Star of China, British steamer, for St. Heleas
G. G. 8' Juoob, Dutch steamer, far Saigon.
Vespasian, British steamer, for Whampos.
Douglas, British steiner, for Swatow.
Asia, German staser, for Saigon. Stilte, British steamer, for Haiphong-
DEPARTURES.
August 11, GBEYROUND, British atomer, for
Huihow.
August 11, MONTIARA, Ger. schooner, for Yap. August 11. AMOY, British str., for Shanghai. August 11, NANAO, Brit, bl, for Whumpua. August 11, GHAZIE, Brit sir,for Yokolisma. August 11, G. G. S' Jacos, Dutch steamer, for
Saigen.
August 11, VESPARTAN. Brit. str., for Whampos. August 11, YANOTAZE, Brit. str., for Whampoa.
PASSENGERS.
ARKIVEU.
Par Yangtase, sir, from Shanghai-Captain F. Johnson, Mr. Yaughan, and of Chinese..
Per Mirzapore, str, from Shangha-For Honghong-Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Smith and Bervant, Messrs. Cspent and Chang LY and servant, and 24 Chinasa. For Colombo- Moms. A. Bayley and Brown.. For London MTB. Waat and maid.
Per Sumatra, str., from Yokohama, ko-Mr. and Mrs. Noble, Mrs. Pole, Mies Shay, Miss Porter, Mezars. Kemp, Murray, Yertos, Har shall, and Stevens, 2 Japanese, and 4 Chines.
Par Thales str, from Taiwanion, Amoy, and Swaton.--249 Chiarmse.
Por Esmeralda, str., from Manila-18 Chi-
nese.
Per Alwine, air, from Haiphong-Captio Laredo, Mr. Thevezin, and 2 Chiness.
DEPARTED.
Par Elektra, str., for Triests-Mr. A. Blair, For Bombay-Heers, L. D. Young, Meuesos, Misses Maschetti and Bonini. For: Pansig- Mr. Steralarg. For Singapore-Dr. Gaffe, Messrs. Skinner, Koch, and G. Foster. Før Straits-250 Chinese.
REPORTS,
The British steamer Mirsapore raports very
fine weather and calm.
日三初月七年-一卡緒光
BANKS.
INTIMATIONS.
FOR BA LH.
NGLO.BAVARIAN
PALE
ALE.
EXPORT SPARKLING and Leashest refreshing
SUMMBE
FIRST CLASS
MEDALS,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
GOLD
MEDALS.
PARIS AND VIENNA
Sele Importers
LANE,, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkoay, 30th May, 1835.
W. BREWER has just receiveć
Colour Bores in great Varioty Children's Boxes of Tuola. Children's Magnetic Toys.
Children's Large Coloured Balls.
A large Selection of Concertinas, Accordions,
and Mouth Organs.
Handsome Centre Ginga Dishes for Flowers. Look up Oak Liquor Stand
Pocket Knives,
Magic Pocket Knife and Pencil,
Now Birthday Cards.
Violin Strings
Drawing Boards, T Squares, Sai Squares.
New Stock of 01 Colours
New Stock of Water Colours.
Mathematical Instruments,
Cases of Assorted Artists" Ponsils. Stanley's New Work "The Congo.”
W. BREWER, Queen's Road.
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
125
SLLY AND WALSH, LIMITED, New BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. The Congo and the Founding of its - Fres
Stata by Henry M. Staaley Val Boulger's Central Asian Questions. Sleight of Hand-A Manual of Lege:demain Ferbas A Naturalist's Wanderings in the
· Eastern Archipelago.
Siam and Los by American Misioneries. Locky's Wrinkles in Navigation-Naw and
Enlarged Edition
Lowndes Law of Marine Insurance, 1895 Ed. Kaswell's Pocket Book-New Ed. Enlarged. Pellock's Modern Ship-Building Punsoh's From Keel to Truck. George Eliot's Life-Franklin Sqnaro Series, John Bull and his Island-Ses Side Library, John Ball's Neighbor-Seä Sido. Library. Germinal by Zola in French).
Nordlenfeldt on the Machine Gam
Filmand Yoto-Recollections & Experiences. Bourne's Catechism of the Steam Engine, Pattern Making.
Castell's Popular Gardening-2 Vola
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12tu, 1885.
HONGKONG&BRANGHALBANKING
CORPORATION.
PAI-OR CAPITAL .............. RESERVE FUND...
RESHAVU POR EQUALIZATION OF
DIVIDENDS RESERVE. LIABILITY OF PRO
PRIBTORS
$7,500,000.
AUCTION...
PUBLIC AVOTION.
MR. J. M. ARMSTRONG bna reçoived
4,400,000 by 1'ublic Auction, an
SATURDAY, 400,000. the 22nd Angust, 1985, at 2.30 o'cuOOK P.M.,
at the Promises, 7,500000 A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
COURT OF DIRECTORS :--- Chairman-Hon. F. D. SARKOON. Deputy Chairman A. McIvxe, Esq.
H. T. Dalrymple, Esq.
Hopplus, Esq
M. Gráče, Blaq.
Hon. W. Keswick
E. B. Sassoon, Exq.
. . Forban, Mag.
0. D. Bottoning, Bot A. P. MoEwen, Erg. UNTER MANAGER.
MANAGER
Hongkong TaoMAS JACKSON, Esq. Bhanghai-ERN CAMERON, Es LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK
HONGKONG INDREAT ÁLLOWED. On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 par cent. par Anuar on the daily balance.
Or Fixed Deposita
For 3 months 3 per Cent. per annum For 6 months per Cent. per Annam. For 12 months 5 por Cent, per annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREDITE granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange businosa transacted.
Daarts granted on London, and the shiof ommercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China sad Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Menager. Hongkong. 28th February 188
NOTICE.
RULES OF THE HONGKONG
BAVINGS BANK.
1The businem of the above Bank will be condasted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 2; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2.Stums less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than 82,500 in any one year.
S-Depositors in the Savings Bank hazing $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfor the enme 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 will be allowed to Depositors on their
daily balances.
5-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Paas. Book, which must be prosented with each payment or withdrawal Dupositors must not make any entries themselves in their Fass Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July,
6-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGEONG SAVINGS BANK Buained is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Chins. 7-Withdrawale may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agant, and the production of his Pase-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKUNG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
893 Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
NEW HE
ORIENTAL BANK
Gordon's Popplets de la Vols. T CORPORATION, LIMITED.
-Symond's Italian By-Waye.
Lees' Laws of Shipping and Insurance. Arnold on Marine Insurance.
Kaa's The Country Banker-His Cliouls,
Cares and Work.
Mar Mullor's Biographical Dosya KELLY & WALSİL, LD, HONGKONG. 247
A
TUITION.
R. WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Teacher of LANGUAGES, will be glad to receive
Registered Office, 40, THRIADNEEDLE STERET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Bays and Belts Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bils for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be bad on application.
The British steamer Gilstand reports fo*, PÚTILA. Under bin now.syatum MR. SWEPT APPROVED
plossent weather throughout the passage,
The British stener Esmeralda reporta light variable breeze and fine weather throughout. -
The British steamer Tanzteza reports left Shanghai on Friday, the 7th August, 86&.m.; had moderato: S.IT. gad B.E. ginds to 1004, about; thence to port light variable winds and eal weather, find and dry throngl.out.
The British steamer Numatra reports szparisi enced light winds and fine weather to Kobe, er rived at 10.25 am on Algaday, the 3rd August From Eple, light to a moderate breese through the Inland Sea to Nagisaky arrived at Nagasaki at 8.10 a.. August 6th - Left Nagasaki at 1-15 August 6th, and experienced light wind and orercast with inoderate B.W.za di aevo, on |
MAN an impart a fair knowledge of any Europes Language within three monthé. Arrangements are now being made to for DAY and EVENING CLASSES.
MR. SWEETMAN undertakes Translations in all European Languages and offers his Ser- vices na Interprotor.
Terme strictly moderata.
Apply to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndhara Street. Hongkong, 1st August, 1985.
1409
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOL DOCK,
COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
the 8th from the fight winds and fine to ar-THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY rival at Hongkong
MEETING
OF SHAREHOLDERS
will be held in the feas of the Company No.
CLATAS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTARËT
OUS TERMS, viz: 75 por Cent. ex 1st Dividend. equal to 874 per Cent, for whole Claim. H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.
THE
INSURANCES.
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HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED,
HEAD ÜFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (S¤ASCRUBED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LUM BIN SANG, Esq.
YOW CHONG Pexo, Rog. CAN LI CHOT, EQ Hor CHUNE, Esq.
The British steamer Thalea raporta eft Tri 14 Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 17th Bar Hur, Esq. wafoo on the 7th at 580p.m. with light W.SW. August, at 3.3) F... for the purpise of receiving and S.W. airs slight 8.W.swell, fiue 'olnar wes the Report of the Dirootaru, and a Statement of ther. At Taiwanfoo, the steamer Kerongsang.Accounts to 30th June, 1885. Left Amoy, on the 8th at 5.45 p.m. light 8.W The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company smooth goa, hazy weather. In Amoy, steamer will be CLOSED from the 3rd to 17th August,
raconshire, and H.M.S. Datrons. In Swa- both days inclusive....
tow on the 15th at 4.65 p.m.; experienced light By Order of the Board of Directora, variable breeze, smooth sea to of Chelang; from thors to port light northerly with awell from Bouth. In Swatow, the steamers Euphrates, Canton, and Namsa.
August
AMOY SHIPPING."
ARRIVALS..
5, Advator, Siamese bark, from Bangkok. 6. Braconshire, British str., from Shanghai.
Seero, British str, from Bwałow.
6, Solidor, British bark, from Chefoo.
DEPARTURES. APA
Augast
5. Don Juan, Spanish etr, for Manila
5. Glucksburg, German str. for Straits,
6. Sibirien, German, bark, for Shanghal
4. Hailoeng, Britten str., for Hongkong..
6. Fokien, Britisk str., for Tamani...
BAB GAIN
FIEE
آپ
بے
PROOF SAFE.
Dimported Gran's Loons Dorica
Keys.
об BULLION SAFE...just
Size of Safe 60" by 46"by 28,"75
J. ARMSTRONG:
Hongkong, 24th July, 1885.
FOR BALE
1354
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. CHERRY....SACCONES' "MANZANILLA"","
and Licer Day, Botlied by Sir FALD PERCIVE, London.
FORT............BACCONER Rofiled by Du.,
CLARETS.3. Eatera." "OBATRAP
F1842
D. GILLISS8, Secretary Hongkong, 22nd July, 1885.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. NOTICE hereby given that the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 24th day of August Current, at 3 O'CLOCK F., for the peryoso at receiving the Report of the Court of Diristers together with a Statement of Ansents to 30th June, 1885.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T JACKSON, --
Chief Manager
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Hongkong, 5th Angust, 1885. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agondies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN. YUEN, Boerotary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Bead West.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881
NOTICE.
15430
SHE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED,
PROPERTY, Situate at Victoris in the Colony of Hong- kong and being the Tenements Nambered 1 and , MERCER BIGEET,
Comprising ALL thoes Pisces or Parools of GROUND Registered in the Land Offer as Bu- SECTIONS B und C of MARINE LOT No. 16 and SUBSECTIONS B and C of
ERCTION A of MARINE LOT No. 16 sa the same Premises are rospectively hold for the residues of two several and rea pective torms 'of 981 years and 91 years. The Property is sold subject to the existing Lettings and Topandies the respectively, and to the annual payment el a sum of 820, being the due proportion of Crown Hents payabls in ros- pact of the said Premises.
For Further Particulars of the Property and Conditions of Sale apply to
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the Veador, -St, Queen's Road, Hongkong
ar to J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 11th August,” 1883.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
11165
INTIMATIONS.
HIRANO»
三拜路
NATURAL MINERAL WATER
兢二十月八八准香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
UNION LINE.
Bottled at the Springs of Hirano, Province of FROM
Sefke, Loar Osaka, JAPAN.
Bright sparkling and effervesconk- Excellent alone or with Wine or Spirits,
In Case of 50 Fints.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND
SINGATORE.
THE Stonehip
"HARTER," Captain Grandia, having arrived from the above:
[PRICE $2) PER MONTH
IN TIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
THE
THE Undersigned have been nominated by Special Appointment COMMERCIAL ADENTS for the FoRvIGN BUSINESS of His BXCELLENCY the VICEROY of CHIHLI,
RUSSELL & Co,
| 2467 Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
ysis may be seen at the Oles of the Forts, Consignor of Cargo aru heroby requested a heroby giver, that on the 3rd Undersigned.
- p
NORTON & Co
Agente.
F1315
Hongkong, 18th July, 1835. COMPANIA NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS.
to send in their Bills of Lading to the under signed for countersignature and to take immo. diate delivery of their Goods from alongaida.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at Cousignoes" risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effooted.
day of June lost, TUX CHI szd his Son YEUNGHEE KUM (the latter having been the Managor) 'ratiret from the Business of the HOO TAI LÒONG SHOP, No. 10, Prays Central, wad Sold all their un Shares of the Business to YEUNG MING LAI TONG who had been until then Partoors or Sharo-
Optional Cargo willbe forwarded on to Shapg. holes. Sottlement of Accounts has been mads. hal, unless notice to the contrary ba given boforesaid YEUNG MITO EAT Tona will not bold themselves Responsible for any Dohta, Old or New, contracted by the said YEING YOL
BY Order of the Board of Directors. the Shareholders of the above Company as also those of the sufruct, &c. Sorly of the NooN, TO-DAY. Spanish Steamere "Luzon," "Tisayas, and All claims against the steamer zoust be re- strella" under the Angol-Ortiz Ccasion to said to the undersigned on or before the 16th the late Firm of Mers. FraCHAL, ROBINSON
RUSSELL & Co., & Co. are requested to attend &GENERAL instant or they will not be recogniazd.
Agents. MEETING to be held at the Office of the Agents. Mostre. Macuop & Co., Manib, at
Hongkong, 10th August, 1888.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
on the 25th day of Angest Proxime. The Object of tho meoting is npscial.
DUNN, MELBYE & Co.
SINGAPORE.
(1469
"LYDIA." COMPANIA NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS THE Steamship
Captain Voss, having arrived from the above! WITH the Object of Rovising the Ports. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed With above Company as are being landed and stored also the List of Holders of the Usufrut, &c., at their risk inte the Godowns of the Under- Scrip of the Spanish Steamers "Luzon,"
eigacd, whonce and/or from the Wharvas or "Visayas." and Estrella" under the Angel Hoats delivery may be obtained. Ortia Cossion to the late Firm of Messrs.
S
Car or his Son Yeuro Hd Kum
Creditors and Debtors are aldo hereby re. quested to wand their contracts to be signed by Yzura Tan MAN, YOUNG MAN FENG, and EUR KING SHAN, OF certified by the putting on the same documents of the Chop of ROO TAI LOONG MING KER
Hongkong, 12th August, 1883)
[1468
FOR SHANGHAI Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NENPO, CHEEGO, TENISTE, NEWORWANG.. Hascow, and Porrs on the YANGTSE).
HE Steamship
CHINTUNG" Captain Winsor will be despatched
HL FOUR 7.M.
Minstructions from The Wedge received BLECHA ROBION Co. Hongkong notes to the contrary, be given before Noos, abre Fort TO-MORROW, atokes for the
J. M. ARMSTRONG bas
by Pubis Anction on
THURSDAY..
the 27th August, 1885, at 2.30 o'CLOSE P.M., at the Promison VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY,
Bituute st. Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, Comprising:
ALL THAT Portion of a Pieco or Parcel of GROUND Registered in the Land Office
|
with the Undersigned.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
DUNN; MELBYE & Co Hongkong, 29th July, 1885.
[1389 DECAUVILLE'S PATENT PORTABLE RAILWAYS, ROLLING STOCK, AND KRIDGES.
48 INLAND LOT No. 670 abutting on the North Side, thereof on Middle Street and be wearing thereon $4 foot and 6 inches or thermboats, vy the South Side thereof on other Portion of the said Lot and monstring thereon 03 feat or thereabouts, on the East Sido thereof on Inland Lot No. 671 sad measuring thereon 130 feet or there- abats, and on the West Side thereof un land now in the Parson Gocernment and measuring thereon 1 wat or Bw.! aboute and contajulur,na ora gf 112; aquare foot.
The Property is held for the resiluo of a term of 999 years, and willhold subject to the payment of a sue propicion of the Crown Beat payable in respest of the said Premises.
For Further Particulats of tho Property and
WOTTON & DEACON, Conditions of Salo, apply en
Solicitors for the Vendor, 35, Queen's Road, Hangong:
or te
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Auctioneer, Hongkong. Hongkong, 12th August, 1985,
INSURANCES.
[1473
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720,
LLUSTRATED CATALOGUES, ESTIMATES, and full Particulars may had'ou application to
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Sule Agents. Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
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BGE LE O
GOUL ET CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAŬ & Co,
Agants.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless
TO-MORROW, the 10th instant.
Cargo remaining undelivorod after the 15th irst., will be subject to rent,
No Chime will be admittel after the Goods have left our Godowns.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents. Hongkong. 9th August, 1885. (1459 TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO FX 0. S.S. CO.'S 8.5. TELEMACHUS," FROM LIVERPOOL.
HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 15th inst.. shipment per steamer "ORESTES."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 9th August, 1885.
for
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
119%
raghong, 18th January, 1884.
TZ BATING'S INSECT POWDER.
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "TELEMACHUS, sre hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis BUGE, FLEAS, MOTHA BEETLES, sud all charged into Craft, Innder at the Godowns other Insects, are Destroyed by KEATING's of the Undersigned in both cases it will lie at INSECT POWDER, which is quits harmless to Consignas risk. The Cargo will be ready for Domestic Animals. In exterminating Beetles delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the the saccess of this Powder is extraordinary, and 10th ixet.
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:..
STEAMSHIP "NATAL."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamships
INDUS," THANE, INVER TAY," AND "JEAN BART,”
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[1469 Hongkong, 12th August, 1885.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMEDS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Taking Cargo at through rates for Naw York). THE Steamship
"CALDIGANSHIRE" Cartney, Casader, will be despatched for the sbore Puzis on FRIDAY, the 4th instant, at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, DELL & Co.
Agents.
| 1056 Hongkong, 12th August, 1835.
FOR SINGAPORE,
HE_Steamship
"EUPHRATES,"
Captain Mitchell, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 15th inst.. at THREE 1.
For Freight or Paysage auály to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongking, 12th August. 1985.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA,
THE Steamship
THE
"OXFORDSHIRE"
| 1470
Captain Jones will be despatchest for the above Fort on WEDNESDAY, 1e 19th instant, at THEEFT.M
For Freight or Passage, apply to
zo one used bo troubled by those pasta. It is Goods undelivered after the Loth inst.,
Ask for, and will be subject to Rent. perfectly clean in application. take no other than "KEATING'S POWDER," B BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. imitations are noxious, and fail in giving satis- Hongkong, 9th August, 1886. faction. Sold by all Chemists in small Bottles.
1997
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF Sin HARRY SMITH PARKES, Knight Compauisa of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the
of BAT Most Distinguished Order MICHARI, Sud, SAINT GEORGE, latals Her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the Emperor of China, Deceased from Londen, Antwerp, and Berdesar, in connec
tion with above Steamer, are hereby informed OTICH is hereby given that all Persens that their Goods with the exertion of Opium. having any CLAIMS or DEMANDS Treasure, and Valmables, are being landed and upon or against the Estate of the said Sir stored at their risks at the Company's Godowes. HARRY SMITH FARKES, who died in wannee delivery may be obtained immediately Feking, in the Empire of Chin, on the 2nd after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless day of March, 1835, and. Latters of Administra lion to whows Estate were granted by the intimation is received from the Consignees THE Company's Steamship
RUSSELL & Co, Agents.
11466
Hongkong, 11th August, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT. " (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
-------
for NINOPO, CHERO, NEWCHWANG, TINTAIN, Harrow, and Ports on the YANUTSEN).
THE Tudorsigned hari. been appointed 1 Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances 13 fullows:-
MANNE DEPARTMENT. Policies at norrent rates, payable either hare, in London, or at the principal Forts of India, China, and Australia
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Supreme Court of Hongkong. in its Probate before 34 TO-DAY (Friday), requesting T Felicias issued for long, or short periods at Jurisdiction, te the Undersigned, one of the it to be landed here.
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the current ratas.
Executors named in the Will of the EloconsDĀ, LIFE DEPARTMENT,
are hereby reznixed to send in writing to the Undersigned. Undersignod, on or before the 31st day of Policies tevaed for seas not seeding £5,000, taber, 1995, the full Particulars of their at reduced raten.
Chins or Demande HOLLIDAY, WISE' & Co. Hongkong. 6th July, 1872.
ONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION (LIFE).
REDUCTION OF EASTERN RATES.
FOLICI
And NoTron in horoby also given that as soon as possible after the expiration of the period) above mentioned, the Undersigned will proosed to distribute the Assets of the said Sir HARRY SMITH PARKES, Deceased, amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to The Claims of which ha ahall then have had Notico and that he will not be liable for the issued on the Bror for any sum up
Asaste or aur part thereof so. distributed to aty to 25,000. Example:→
Farson or Persons, of whose Claim or Claims AGE W...... WITH PROFITS... E3 14.6 per esale shall not haru had Notice at the time of the
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distribution.
All Persons INDEBTED to the Estate 'are
30... WICHOLT PROETES £. 96 per cent.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents Hongkong, let July, 1885.`*
[1216 metod to make immediate Payment to the
Undersigned.
in Hongkong, the 18th day of NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE Jals, 185.
W. KESWICK.
DORTLAND CEMENT
COMPANY.
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY.
211,379,943
£ 2,139,836.
£ 2,717,500.
Dated
13271
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHA
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong. 11th April 1883.
1563
Pursly natual: all profits belong to Polisy PE WHITE & BROS. halders and apportionments are made annually.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING
AT DECEMBER, 1889 Accumulated Funds Surplus overall liabilities ↑ and Reserve Fundageord- ing to valnation made by the Government Income for year. 1383...
C. BETON LINDSAY.
Res. Manger, Department of the East
BIBLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
487
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS": RISKS at Dett per Annum, and other IN THE SCOTTISH UNION & NATIONAL SURANCES of Carrent Rates.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China
the above
and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, THE Undersigned, Agents to and the Philipptres.
Company, are authorised to. INSURE JAS B. COUGHTRIE.
against FIRE at Current Rates. Secretary.
STOLTERFORT & HIRST. [708 Hongkong, 27th March, 1892
[1294 Hoogkong, 14th November, 1984 RENIX FILE OFFICE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.
IN HAMBURG, "The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLIČIES „fINSURANCEcgainst FIRE at the following Rate On First-class European
Tenements
P
On Fürst-class Gedowas,
Net por Annum.
TOTICE is hereby given that the REGISTERS OF SHARES of the Corporation will Le CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th August Current (both days inclusive), during which. poricd NO TRANSFER or SALES can be Registered
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. censed Gudowne at 14 Net per Annum. Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.
[1433 On First-class Chinese
LAGBAROE CHATZATUTLER PALMER
Wine Shippers
& Co.
STILL" HOCE - STILL ERBACH," 1974 OF LONdon, Bordeaux, Calqurta, Bombay, CHAMPAGNE VEUVEHUST," CARTE D'OL." MADRAS, LAHORE KURBACHIE, ES
BURGUNDY. STOUT.
ALE
BEER SCALES
::
GUINKERS'S EXTRA, Fted Qte Their Representafinçs in Okiec—
BLEMSSEN & Co.
Bottled by DUBLIN STour Co. MR. JARDINE, MATHESON& Co.) Hongkong
Bass & Co., Pale, Fts &0ts; }
LAGERONELINE
"
and
& Merchandises stored therein
atNet per Annum.
On Coals
On Petroleum in 1.
at 1 Net par Annum
THE Undersigned, Agents of the sove Company, ure Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS of Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hengkong, 18th January, 1884. * + 195
UN FIRE OFFICE.)
-
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1905.
TH
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre pared to issna Policias of Insarauen against Fire on the usual torms.
ARNHOLD, KARJERG & Co.
[027 Hongkong, January, 1889.
-.---
FRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE |
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Ratos.
Goods remaining anclaimed after THURS DAY, the 35th just at Noos, will be subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cent for package per diem.
All Claims must be sent in to ate on or before the 15th inst, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insuranos has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 7th August, 1885.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
Steamship
"ALTNACRAIG,”
"ORESTES."
Captain Webster, will be despatched as above
WEDNESDAY, the 19th inst. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[1471 Hongkong, 12th August, 1883.
at the
CEALED TENDERS will bo received
by the Undersigned at or before NIN O'CLOCK A.M. OF MONDAY, the 24th inst.. for the CONSTRUCTION or
A STORE. HOUSE
ROYAL NAVAL YARD, according to Plan and Specification, which can be seen in application to the SURVEYOR at the Royal Engineer Offices, hetween 10 8.3. und P.M., from whern Copy of Specification, Bills of Quantities and Form of Tembers can be vbtained.
Tenders should be addressed to the NAVAL Capt Bayera, having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are boroby requester STREKERPER, and marked "Tender for Store- to sawl in their Bill of Lading to the Undarhouse." signed for countersignature and to take ha- mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside. ig reserved.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignces' risk and expense and no Fire Insarsage will
boedfactsd.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender
W. II. LOBR,
Naval Storekeeper.
(18
Boyal Naval Yard,
Hongkong, 8th August, 1885.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Japan unless notice to the contrary be SINGAPOBE INSURANCE COMPANÝ given before Noos, TO-MOEROW, the St instant
LIMITED.
ZA ZA
All Claims against the steamer must be pre-THIS Company desires to sauted to the Undersigned on or before the MANAGER for the HEAD OFFIC at Singapore a Grantleman with special knowledge 14th instant, or they will not be resguised. RUSSELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 7th August, 1885. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
·PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
of Fire Insurance Business. A preferenes wit be gires to one who has also had experianna of [1454 MARINE Insurance.
The Undersigned, having been appointedONSIGNEES of the following Cargo aro Agents for the store Company, aro prepared to requested to send in their Bills of Lading ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current to the undersigned for countersignature, and take insodiats delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been offestoð.
EI" SAGHAJKEN."
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agonis.
[19:
from Marseilles.
Hongkong. 16th November, 1878. NOETH BRITISH AND MERCANTILES&G Nos. 163/968-0 Bales Blankets, Order
INSURANCE COMPANY.
22
G. DE CHAMPEAUX. Agent. Hongkong, 31st July, 1885.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com- pany, are authorized to INSURN against
{ FIRE at Current Kates.
The Undersigned are prepared from this dale | „E.
GILMAN & Co. -
116 Hongkong, lat Jenuary 1882.
¿TUE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLIGAND 1825.
FONG,
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW CRIENTAL BANK,
Hongkong
PHOTOGRAPHER.
Has a 'LARGER CHOICEE, and more CoMPLETE"
to GRANT POLICIES »gningt FIRE at the Tenements at 2. Net per Annum Bedcord Tariff Bates to the extent of $50,000 Armulated Panda 31st Dec, 1894 £6,466,897 COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other On Second-class Chiness.
Tenements et 2 Net par Anan, on First-class Racks.
DOUGLAS LAPAIK & Co
Agents for Phoenix Fire Office.
1-15.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agente Sun Fire Office. Hongkong. 19th May, 1831.
NOTICE.
Hoogkong, 5th August, 1981. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Bottled by DUBLIN STOPELO, -- LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai. Platform, G00 Fos. Lo 1,000 lbs. Call attention to some of the iteme consigned to THE Undersigned. Agrate for the shore Company, are prepared to GRANT IN The Howe Boat Do
their care by this well-known house CURANCES to the extent of 265,000, ou first- CLARETS, Larose, Mouton, St. Julien, &ealsan risks at current rates
MELCHERS & Co. STILL HOCK...
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876..
MACHINERY. DRILLING, PLANING, LATHER, &e, Leunor Bros, Glasgow. PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES Good Ishn, Wall & Cd. Liverpool. WHISKY ......"IBLAT BLEND, O..SPE
CIALEATULIN" Bottled by MACEID & Co., Glasgow... EAU DE COLOGNE, Bottled by JOHANE
MARIA FARINA
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank Baidingswin Sale Agents for Chin Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.
129
OHAMPAGNE, 'Rayal Wine, a supplied |
to Her Majesty. SHERRY, Selected White Soal and Amoroso.
These Sherriss ara ples shippedia Jore INVALIDS" PORT WINĘ.
·SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fuss! 03. COONAO,Four Stare, Three Stars, Two Stars Prices on application tosither of the above Firine.
Q
Applications may be addressed to the Acting Sotary, Erohango Buildings, Singapore, or
te
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th Augnat, 1885.
[148]
NOTICE.
CONVENIENCE
FUSTOMERS, LY Productions of the "CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIM
can henceforward be obtained by RETAIL. FOR CASE, st. No. . Pool Street, at the saino Prions as si the REFINERY; or Retail Orders will be deliver at addresses do town on appli canta forwarding their monthly requirements in writing dirret to the Refinery at East Point.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents.
(1378
Hongkong, 25th July, 1885.
CAFE
SAIGON.
·
SINGAPORE
: DE
KEPT BY NOOR KIA N.
AT THE COENEK OF
Annual Revenue..... Do. ... 889684 in the Empire, the Copies of which are only EUE CATINAT No. 7 & BUS VANNIER No. 6, Subsisting AssuMANDÉS Do. ..220,467,500 to be purchased at his Stadio or Mosers.,
The Undersigned having been appointed KELLY & Wax's Stora.
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Excellence 18 Agents in Hongkong for the above Company
under carefni are prepared to roosive proposals for LIFE and High Finish, painted ASSURANCE,
Supervision.
INSTANTANEOUS, VIEWĄ, GROUP and Fox parts of different sisse takou daily.
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKE on FIRST-CLANS GUDowny at à par Cont. Nett pre- 10 mio per Annum
NORTON & Us, Agenta. Hongkong, 20th May, 1891. GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TH
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Felicies will be issued immediately on
Acceptance of Risks by the Board of Director in Shanghai
THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED BRONZES.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1885.
[1206
INGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE SINGAPOEX
We are proparod -to GRANT- POLICIES. against FIRE o ustini Terms st Current HE Undoridgned having been appointed ·
Agents for the above Company, are preHE Undersigned, having been appointed Kates All CONTRIBUTORS of Business whether pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE Agents for the shore Company, are Shareholdery or not are entitled to Share in RISKS to all parts of the World, at ourrent prepared to GRANT POLICIES against the Boxas.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates."
Agent
[1277
rates.
ARNHOLD, KARRERO & Co. 3211) Hongkong, ôth Noveziber, 1883. 1860
Hongkong, 1st April, 1585.
Hongkong, July, 1885.
297
**
CHOICE PORCELAIN WARE. DINNER AND DESSERT SERVICES, HAND PAINTED TEA and BREAKFAST SETS. QURIOS, FURNITURE, &c. fio..
CASSUMBHOY, Opposite City Hall.
Undersigned bave been appointed fol Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mesra J. & R. Tex- | NENT, Glasgow, and Monsra. DAVID CORSAN J
Boys, Arbroath,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
(20 Hongkong, January, 1867.
All Liquors of Best Quality BREAKFAST, DINNER AND LUNCH To be bad at a Marcent's Notice. BILLIARD ROOM, English Patant Table with Cookets, only one in
FURNISHED BED ROOMS. ENGLISH HOUSE ESTABLISHED Javvany, 1884 English and French interproter for foreigo
Travallers and Passengers.
(1338
HE PACIFIC 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.
AHIN Z.!.
Agen
No. 4 D'Agullar Street,
Hongkong, th Murah, 1885.
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