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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 8654

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

號四十五百六千八第

Sptember 15. VENTURA, Spanish bark, 992, L. Vrandi, Litton 3rd September, Timber. REMEDIOS & Co.

September 16, DJEMNAH, Freach steamer, 31, Yaquier, Murvoilles 16th August, Port Said Pl, Suez 22nd, Adon 27th, Colombo 3rd September, Singapero 9th, and Saigon 13:1, Mails and GeneralMESSAGERIES MARI- †

TINKA.

BANKS.

H九初月八年一十绪光

JONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID-CT CAPTIAL BRSERVE FUND RUERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF

DIVIDENDA

OF PRO- REAVE LIABILETT

PRIETORS

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

7,500,000.

Esq.

Couer or DinÈCTORE :—- Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASION. Baputy Chairman-A Molvex, Esį. September 16, N Grason, American bark, 704,

II. L. Dalrymple, Esq. Е. Б. Наквоста Bailey, Newmastle 20th Jano, Coal-RUSH. Happina, Esq.

M. Grote, Ean, SELL &. Co

Hon, W. Koymil

September 18, ZAMBESI, British steamer, 1,540, S: Nason, Bombay 29th August, General-- P. & O. 8. N. Co. September 16, Amy Tonsur, American-bark, A. W. Newell, Heatinin 3th August, Petroleum-RUSSELL & Co. Suptmaber 16; FEINSES WIKERLINA, Dutch burk: 370, Brinckarier. Nowshwang 10th August, Beak.-E. SCH&LLIA & Co. September 16, MINERVA, German brig, 319,

1. Dulmy, Amoy 14th September, Beans.

-ORNE

September 16. MOUNT LEBANON, British bark,

1. H. Forbes, Bag

C. D. Eatley, Esq. A. P. Meßwen, Eaz

CHIEF MANAGER,

Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BAVE

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Acopant at the rate of pur cont. par Annum on the daily balance.

O. Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 3 per Cont. per min. For 6 months 4 por Cent, per Angam. For 12 months 5 per Cant. per Annm. LOCAL BILLS DISCOTESTED, CREDITA granted on approved Scurities, and

business transacted.

530, C. H. Nelson, Hoaglala 13th July,erary description of Banking and Exchange General.-KK-CHOWO-TYE, September 15, NAMOL, British atomer. 862, "Gre. Werloby. Foocher 11th, Amoy 14th,

and Smator 15th September, General DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co. September 16, INGRARAN, German stormer, 895,

T. R. Mummann, Honeshe 13th September. Falt.-WIELER & Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARHOVE MASTER'S OFFICE. 16TH SEPTEMBRE,

Killarnay, British str., for Guam. Angers, British air, for Shanghai. Triumph, German, str., for Haiphong. Aretus, British burk, for. Whampoa. Signal, Gorman str., for Heihow. Taiseng, British str., for Singapore. Sumutru, British str., for Singapore.

DEPARTURES. September 16, HUNTINGDON, British str.,

Saigon.

for

September 16, AMATISTA, British steamer,

for

Swatow.

September 16. GLAM CABILE, Britisk er

for

London September 16, STARA, British str., for Bom

bay

September 16, TAISANO, British str., for Cal.

cutta.

September 16, Touroren, British steamer, for

Swatow.

September 16, POLYYMMA, German etr., for

Yokohama.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amberton, China and Jann.

T. JACKSON, Chief Menager. Hongkong, 34th August 1888.

NOTICE.

R

DULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

1-The business of the above Bank will be cunducted by the Bongkong and Shanghai Danking Corporation, on their premigas int Hongkong. Business hours on weak-days, 10 to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1.

Same is than SL, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor my deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

3-Dopasitors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may st their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang. haj Baking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at & per cont. per annum interest.

Interest at the rate of 34 per cant. por annum will be allowed to Depositors on thic daily balances.

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17rs, 1896.

ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS

OF:

THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES, 1865 to 1883, or HONGKONG."

CAPITAL

$400,000. Divided into 40.000 Shares of $10 sol; of which 15,000 are fully paid-up Shares and alcited; 20,000 willboatletted and igned as provided for in the Articles of Association of the Company, and the romaining 5,000 are offered to the Public and are payable for ss follows, Viz:-

residuo when and astha game shall from 33 an application 82 on allotment, and the time to tire he called up ander the provisions contain in the Articles of Association of the Company ---

DIRECTORY:

THE HONOURABLE F. T-SASSOON,

C. P. CHATER, Esq. A. McLVER, ESQ W. H. RAY, Esq.

D. GILLIES, Esq

C. D. BOTTOM.

LEY, Esq.

E. E.SASSOON. Es H. G JAMES. Esq. W. WOTTON, Esq.

BANKERS:

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

SOLICITORS:

MESSES. WOTTON & DEACON, 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong

SECRETARY:

F. II O. WILSON, Esq. (Pro tem.)

AUCTS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

nae Vadersigned will Sell by. Public

Auction,

THIS DAY.

四维

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP DJEMNAH,”

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Carge par Stownships AN Invoics, Comprising:→

"INDUS

AND NORD," DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST from Londos, Hovre, and Borcanax, in con SERVICES, PLATED WARE, GLASSnection with abovo Stazmer. are hereby inform WARE, RODGER'S CUTLERY, J.

AN INTOLER OF BOHEMIAN WARE,

Comprising

the 17th September: 185, et Noon; at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Rout

VASES JARS. CENTRE LUSTRES, and ORNAMENTS,

ed that ther Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, arò baing landed and stored at their risks at this Com. PIECES.pany' Godox, Phone delivery may be, ob

tained irammedin tely after landing.

AND SUNDRY OTHER GOODS. TERMS OF Sale-As Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anatlonger.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1885.

-PO.ST.P.ONEMENT

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Sale by Public Auction--of-the

HOT SHING IRON FOUNDRY AND

SHIP BUILDING FAND, will take place on SATURDAY

the 10th day of September, 1855, at 12 O'CLOCK, Noon, instead of us previously advertised.

C. EWENS, Solicitor for the Mortgages; J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.

Hongkig. 12th September, 1887.

11069

PUBLIC AUCTION THE Undersigned has revived instructions U. PIORAM, Ordnance Store Department to fell by Priblio „Anation, on WEDNESDAY, the Lord day of September, 185, at 2 P.n., at

hia Residence, No. 5, Richmond Terrace, THE #OL OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Consisting of: The COMPANY has been formed for the po

DRAWING, DINING and BED-ROOM pase of sequiting by purchase from the Vendors

BRUSSELS CARPETS, FANCY TA at the price of $150,000, (which am the Vendors SUITES of HALL & HOLTZ, Shanghai. agrond to take in fully vaid-up Shares of the

BLES, PICTIRES, LAMPS, CURTAINS, Company) derinin valuable Concessions granted

A PIANO, by COLLARD & COLLARD, by the Sultan of Pubaug, and of working oor-CORNICES, GLASS and PLATED WARE.

&c., taln mines and mineral lands at Punjom and at Sunghie Dan Samantan in the State of Pabang i in the Malay Peninsula, containing Gold, Tia. Ciew on and after TUESDAY, the 224d Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to Silver, and other minerals.

instant.

The CAPITAL required for the shore chjects ļis 8-400,000 to be raised by the issue of 40,0LD

-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis Shares of $10 each, of which 15,000 Shares. with a Pass-Book, which ranat bo presented with fully paid-up, will be alloited and issued to the each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must Vendors, who are the promoters of the Corapang.. not make any entries themselves in their Pass-or their nominces in pursuance of an Agreement Books, bat should send them to be written updated the 7th September, 1885, hereinafter men- at last twice a year, about the beginning of fioned and made between the Vendors and s January and beginning of July.

Trustes on behalf of the Company by which the Vendors agrond to sell the said concossions to the Company at the price of $150,000, and to accept payment of the cams in fully paid-np Bhares of the Company. Of the 40,000 Shares farther 20,000 are by the Articles of Associa tion of the Company to be allotted and issand to the promoters or their nominees and aro to be paid for as follows:-83 within 14 days after the egistration of the Company, within a further 14 days, and the remaindor as the Board may decide. And, the remaining 5,000 Shares onir are offered to the public, which will be allotted and issued us the Directors of the Com pany shall determine, and shall be paid for as follows-3 on appliostien, $2 on silotment, and the remainder when and as the same shall from the Articles of Association of the Company.

Both properties have a area of about 100 square milos respectively, and are held direct from His Highness the Saltha of Pahang, for the ferias of 75 and 50 years respectively.

520-

TERMS OF SALE.--As Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 17th September, 1885.

INTIMAT ONS.

[1893

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED

ING OF THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET

SHAREHOLDERS in the abore Company will be held at the Offion of the Undersigned on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd inst, at 3 g'CLOCK PM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manngaza. together with a Statement of Accwants to 30th June, 1885.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignors before Noos, TODAY (Wednesday), request. ing it to be landed hero

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

一晚七十月九香

INTIMATIONS.

THE

HE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL

TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED

.......125,000 DOLLARS, CAPITAL Tu 1,250 Shares of 3100 each. On each Share the Fata of $50 is to be paid upon allotment, and the bilenas by one call to be made af suo timo se the General Managers, with the advice and direction of the Consulting Committee, shall determino.

CONSULTING COMMITTER! THE HON PHINBAS KYRIE, A MeIVEE, Eus.

J. B. COUGHTRIE, LEQ,

A FINDLAY SMITH, Feq.

- GENERAL MANAGERS :

MESSES. MACBWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

Goods residing ngohilaflor WEDNES DÂY, the 23rd that, at Nook, will be subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cont par [THE package par dien.

All Chims must be sent in to me on or before the 26th inst., or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance lica koen affantoil.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agout.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1885. NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

---

BANKERS:

HONGEONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

SOLICHICES:

MESSES. WOTTON & DEACON. COMPANY'S OFFICE:

36, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS

"Precor $24 PER MONTH

INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

(LESSED: PEMBERTON W. WILLARD), PATRON HIA EXCELLENCY BIR GEO...

F. BOWEN, G.C.M.G.,

E. EMILIE MELVILLE OPERA

COMPANY:

PROPRIETALSINOR G. VERDI, THIS URSDAY) EVENING, the 17th Septembor, 1885.

LECOQ'S MOST CHARMING OPERA

GROFLE

GIE FLA.

AND

$14. G. VERDI.

Ms EMILTE MELVILLE

MOURZOUK. GIROFLE Twin Sistas. GIROFLAJ

M188 EMILIE MELVILLE'S rendition of the part of the CHARMING TWIN SISTERS has been pronounced by the American, Australian, and Indian Frosses to be "freak, piquant,

CONDUCTOR, STONOR VALENZA.

EFFECTS.

NEW SCENERY

The Compang (which was daly incorporated as a Company Hmited by shares on the 17th bright, sparkling, and magically perfect." day of August, 1835, Les ben formed for FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND the purpose of construsting equipping, aud

SAIGON THE Company's Stonzashin

"BANTAL" having arrived from the apore Ferts, Consigneos Colausir Rills of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter signature and to take immediate delivery of

TH

their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge will he at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and

expanse.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 15th September, 1893, [167

ASHINGTON."

working a line of Tramway between a termina adjoining St. John's Place in Garden Road and Victoria Gap, Hongkong.

AND

PRICE ADMISSION Dress Circle and Stalls Fil

$1.

acquired from the Hou. P. Rtrate and Mr. A.

With this object in view, the Company has Plan now opat KELY & WALES, (Jam?ED). FINDLAY SMITH the right to soustruct and maintain stob a Tramway by sti Indenture dated the 12th day of September, 1835, and made bu tween the Hon. P. RYRIE and A. FINDLAY SMITH of the one part and the Company of the other part, whereby these gentlemen granted nud assigned to the Company to right to cca- struct and maintain the Tramway No. 6 in the Tramwaye Urdinance, 1933, and thereby authori

sad to be made, and all the privileges thereby conferred in so far as the Company right desiro to exercise the sono in regard to the sald Tram- | way. This indenture is open to inspection at the Office of the Company.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

that their Goods are being inndadi and stored at for this andartaking, and are aware of the stendi Capt. Hepworth, having arrived from the above

The Public az alcoaly alire to the posessity Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informod their risk, into the Godown of the Undersigned, ly increasing teafe between the City of Vistaris whonce and/or from the wharves or boate delivery tad Victoria Gap, which calls for, and promines

ny ha obtained.

to make renumerative, a spoody, sonomical, and Optional Curgo will be forwarded miles nulice to the contrary be given before TUREE PM TO-DAY, the 19th instant.--

Cargo romanining undelivered after the 17th instant, will-ba sghjort to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. No Chule will be admitted after the Goods have loft our Godowns.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 12th September, 1855. 165

BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM

ANTWERP

Doors open at 8.3 Comunes at §. Hongkong, 16th September, 1885.

HING

KEE.

[1683

STEAM LAUNCH Ce Have always on hand supplies of the best COAL for HoUGES, STRAWERS, & Sairs at

TYKA MODERATI No. 16, TUNG MAN LANE, HONGKONG. Heapkong, 17th September, 1885.

1639

our well known FOUE STAR COGNAC throughly effective and safe means of transitrusintain the high stelard quality that to the Pok This it is the intention of the has for many years bean celebrated, we regret Company to provide by placing the Cpp within that car friends ir Hongkong owing to depre- savo minutes ride from the City level.

ciation of Silver, cannot offor it for less than The general merits of the project have boen 311. We are ecufident that British Residents main known by the local newspapers, and it will in China would prefer that we should usintais therefore bo e Bcient to state that the Company the reputation for excellencs that our Brandy bar taken over a well-maturod scheme which has has warned. Our FOUR STAR quality is hold received, daring opwards of four yeare, careful by our esto med Arients Messrs. JARDINE, consideration from its Promoters, with the no- MATERHON & Co. and Masre. SIRMSSIN & Co. aistance of the best professional advics. One of For Sula, who have also to offer several Wines the Tromotora, it may be mentioned, has weant of our Shipping. ly inspoetod mest of the existing menntals 1090 tramways in Europe and Amerion.

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.

6. Correspondence us to the buziuses of the Bonk if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Beststes ie forwarded frue by the variats British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7-Withdrawals may be made en demand. but the personal attendance of this Depositor or his duly appointed Agent and the production of Lis Pass-Book are necessary.

For the HONGKONG AND SHARCHA BANK

ING CORPORATION,,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, tb May, 1885. TELE NEW ORIENTAL BANK For Amy Turner, bark from Hougule TE CORPORATION, LIMITED. Per Mat Lebanon, bls, from Honolulu.-140 Registered Office, 40, THELADNIEDLE STREET time to time he called up under the provisions of (¿RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN of the Undersigned at Wanghai, whence and forable revonus is confidently expected from the Captain Vaquier, will be despatched for

September 16, Azcuce, British bark, for Whain-

кать

Chinose:

Chinese.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Par Zambesi, str., frota Bombar-108 Chinese.

Per Namoa, str., from Count Portar

Silva Ayres, Master Williams, i Europian nhà 155 Chineze, dock.

LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THY COLONIES.

893

THE BANK receives mandy on Deposit.) Per Diemnah, str., for Tiongkong-From Bays and Sells Bils of Exchange, BUCH Marseiller. Mr. Robelen. From Singapore Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, Mr. Cappell, sad 50 Chinese. From Saigon and Treasants Banking and Agency Business Mr. Saller, and 34 Chinoso. For Shanghai. Frem Mareciler-Mesa Guillaux, Testa. Wat gonorally on terms to ha Lad on application. so, and Braziceig. From Saigon-dm. CLADIS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK Baloise Pano. For Tokohama From MarGRPORATION PURCHASED ON- soilles.Mosers. Nagai, Marai, Tsuzuki, Asada,

ADVANTAGEOUS TELMS. Giraud, and Cope.

H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.

Per Ingraban, str., from Henoshe.- Chinese.

TO DUPART,

Per Yangize, str., from Hongkong---For Sai- gos-Messrs. C. Fortmond and J. Dolpeels, and 1China For Marseille-Mrs. Taylor. Messrs. J. Marhead and J. G. Lyons. From Shanghai For Saigon Mr Itabert For Marseillos Messa. Jose Olmedo. E. Jadiolli, T. A. Tourpe, E. Davis, and, Liout, T. A. Fioron. From Yoka. hama-For Saigon-Mr. Cheurean For Ba tavia-Mr. 3. P. Eykinana For Marseilles-

Mr. Dubois.

REPORTS.

The German brig Minerva reperta loft Amty on the 14th September, and had moderate" "Wes ther with E.NE. wind

The German steamar Ingridian reports left Honcohe on the 13th Septambor, and had strong N.N.E. and N.E. winds and moderato sua.

The British stesurar Nayana raports left Foo chow on the 11th Beptember, and experienced strong-W. winds and high sea as far as Amoy. Left Amoy on the 14th and Swatow on the 15th. From Amey to Swatow and themes to port mo derato N. to N.N.E. winds and fire weather. In Foochow strs Tannodies and Paris. In Amoy strs. Galley of Lorne and Clara. In Swatuw stro. Beeicu, farter and Feilung.

VESSELS AFLIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTA IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA. (Ter fact Mail's ́Adrico.)

Patronlus (8.). Shaugiai, Nastor (8) Shanghai..... Aberdeen (8.)

C

Hankar

July 31

6

Ang. 7

INTIMATIONS. BREWER kas just received

Staphons's International Law Thorpe's History of Japan. English Student Life in Tekin. Lawn Tennis Score Sheets.

Lawn Tennis as a Game of Skill, by Halle. Chanvenof's Spherical & Practical Astronomy. Electric Machines by Higga. Mark Twn's Birthday Book. Surgical Handicraft, by Po Preterita by Buskin

Nares's Bestsuship, New Edition.

Food's Engineers' Guide, 11th Edition.

A. B. C. Telegraph Codes.

Snomer Nos. of Argosy All-the-Year-Round,

Cassatis, Graphic, Illustrated.

Cual Boxes, Despatch Boxer:

-Letter Scales in di Bizes.

Oak Stationery Cases.

Pocket Kes Pocket Pencily. Hindo's Carling Fins.

Playing Cards in Boxes, Beziquo. New Photos of Fashionable Beauties. Great Variety in Photo Albums and Frames Tennis Shoes, Walking Shoes, Children's

Sboon, Lasdia Indoor Shess.

W. BREW.ER; Queen's Road.

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

The incality of the Company's proposed ope- rations has Ixen known to be saitorous for ages past, and has been worked, though in a primi ire and very incomplete way, by Chinese RU Biomess during a period standing over satne centarios.

With the object of thoroughly testing, the accuracy of the representations madlo to the with regant to these mines, the promoters of the Company secured the services of Mr. THOMAS JAMES HAUGHTON, FR.G.S., a woll known Mining Engineer and Aayer of 110, Cannon Street, London, who was specially retained and employed by them to explore the mines upon the

oursions, and to report apou then.

His report is a most favourable vuo mad was afterwards completely corroborated and confirm- ed by the eminent Geologist and Mineralogist, the Roverend JULIAN E. TENISON-WOODS, who also visited and reported on the concesions in the Company's behalf.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED Fom the 14th to the 23 September, both days inclusive.

LONDON AND

VIA SINGAPORE. HE Steamship

THE “BENVENUE,"

The construction of the Tramway is now being proceeded with. under the superintendence and management of Mr. J. 7. BOULTON, Asso. M. Tush C.E., and Mr. JAMES ANDERSON, OF principle embracing all the most recent improve- mouts and ensuring absoluta safety in working. In addition to the income fron passenger traffic alrendy assured by the great number of

having arrived from the abora Parts, Consignees of Cargo by her aro hereby informed that [1633 their Goods. with the exception of Opium,

are being landed at their risk into the Gedowns residences now existing at the Peak, a consider

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 3th September, 1885.

LIQUIDATION.

from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be facilities of access to the mautsiz offered te obtained.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES YARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. ME Company's Steamer

DJEMNAH,

SHANGHAI,

visitare and residents. The Company also and TODAY the sent at FITE P.M.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Cargo remaining undelivered after the 18th cipates an additional income from the overhill

Agent. instant, will be subject to rent

trafe to Abordeou and Pokfulum, and tha Carriage of Building Materials Coal, and General Hongkong, 10th September, 1885. Goods and Parcals.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAVERIES MARITIMES.

PAYMENT OF 2ND DIVIDEND. SECOND DIVIDEND of 14 per Cent. on all CLAIMS against the Hongkong Bravah of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, that have been approved by the

Court of Chungary, wil be paid on and after MONDAY NEXT, the dist August, at the Offices of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK

Bespreek. The 2nd Dividend is on ali Clums on which a Ist Dividend has be paid.

CREDITORS STe requested to apply to the Bunk for their Dividends and to produce tha letter they hold from the Oficial Liquidator. admitting their Chime, in order that the pay ment of the 2nd Dividend may be endorsed therson.

J. MELVILLE MATSON, Attorxes for the Official Liquidator, Oriental Bank Corporation. Queen's Kondi, 24th August, 1985.

11340 ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.

CONTINUATION LIST OF 1ST DIVIDENDS.

No Fire Insurance has been affectač. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

OIBB, LIVINGSTON, & Co..

Agerts. Hongkong, 11th September, 1 [1640

It is in contemplation to hare well-appointed Cairs under the Company's control at the Gap to onvey passengers from thence to any point on the mountain at fixed rates, and also, if neces sary, Chaire and 'Rickshaws at the lowor terminus.

טר

TAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS

E Company's Grater

"MENZALEH,"

YOKOHAMA,

CEAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY. YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer The Ordinances under which the Company

"DEUCALION”"

will construct this Tramway are Ordinances are hereby notified at the Cargo is being dis- Nos. fi and 18 of 1833. The deed of grant, dated charged inte Crafi, and/or landed at the the 8th day of April. 1888, is open to inspection Captain Bexols, will he despatched for Godowns of the dersigned, in both over it at the Offles of the Company. will lies at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 12th Septeraber, 1885.

Goods undelivered after the 18th instaït will be subject to itant.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agust.

11629 Hongkong, 11th September, 1335,

THE

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship

GLENFRUIN," baving arrived from the above-Ports-Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby infornod tist their doods, with the roeption of Opinm, are being landed at their risk inte the Godowns

The services of Mr. HAUORTON who is a thoroughly practical Mining Engineer, have boon engaged by the Campany as their Genera Manager for the term of 4 years to start salTHE Undersigned-authorized to pay

and after MONDAY, 31st Augusta 12 pnt the Company's Mines in fall working order.

The question of labour, road making, do, do DIVIDEND of per Ceat on Claims that gcenter dificulties have been approved by the Court of Chancery char are always insaputable from similar dessines 20th November, 1881, which includes all of the Undersigned whence and/or from this

Q.B.C. Notos deposited at this Offen before 16th wharves or boats delivery may be obtained takings:-

Optional cargo will be forwarded, unless MARCH, 1995.

notion to the contrary bo given before 5 r., TO-DAY, the 10th instant."

Carga zomaining undeliveret after the 17th inst., will be subject to rent.

Three agreements only which has been en tored into are dated respectively the 4th day of November, 1864, the 14th day of August, 185, and the 7th day of September, 1885.

Copics of these Agreements, the Mererande and Artioles of Association the Company, the porte made by Mr. HAUGHTON Bud Reverend TINISON-Woons, sud the Prospectus, can all be seen at the Office of the Company, situated at 35, Queen's Road, Hongkong, or at their Solaiters. Applications for Shares which will be received antil the 30th September, 1925, must be made on a form which can be obtained from the Secre

Kate Certificatai-Fixed Deposit Receipts Draft Powers of Attorney, and Authority to receive Dividends-anust be presented to the Un- dersigned before the dividends can be paid.

A 2ND DIVIDEND of 12 per cent. is also Tayuble on all Claims included in the store mantioned Continuetion List.

J. MELVILLE MATSON, Attorney for the Official Liquidater, Oriental Bank Corporation

in Liquidation.

Queen's Road, 24th August, 1885.

1541

Ang. KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED, SY Hongkong, aut the suvunt payable on HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

UTLER PALMER

& C Wine Shippers .. OF LONDON, BornBaux, CALCUTTA, BOMBAT, MADEAR, LABORN. KUBRACHEZ, £6. Their Representatives in China-- Messers JAZDINE, MATHESON & Co.) Hongkong

SIEMSBEN & Ca

and

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Shanghal. Call attention to some of the items consigned to

their cace by this well-known hones CLARETS, Kenton, Laross, St. Julian, &o, in Quarts & Pinte

SHERRY, Selected White Beal and Amoroso, MANZANILLA,!

These Sherries are also shipped in Jars. INVALIDS' PORT WINE recommended, SCOTCH WHISKY, frea from fusal oil IRISH WHISKY--the best

GENUINE OOGNAC of several qualition distinguished by number of

Prices and List of other items on application éc either of the above Firmie.

NOTICE

Fo

YOR

KAVE JUST RECEIVED.

amount

Wade's Tza Erh Chi: Collegcial Series-7.30. apollention paid to THE BONGZONG AND STANG- Berlin Society, by Count Part Yasil-Traus. HAI BANKING CORPORATION at Hongkong, if Photographs of Chinese Dragon Procession.no allotment is made the deposit will be returned New Cabinet Photos of Deanties & Actresses. without any deduction but without any interest, Herbert Spencer's Work Uniform Edition and where the number of shares alloited is less A Large-Stock of Volumes of Music, Voal than the amber applied for the sarplus will be and Instrumental, indoiling Gems of English credited in reduction of the amount payable on Song, Gems of German Song, Gems of the allotment and any excess returned

Hongkong, 12th September, 1885. Boottish Song, Galaxy of Song, Bong Folio, Plano at Home, Fear and Treasure. Minstrel Stage Old and New Gems of Waldtenfel, Geras of Strauss Guitar at Home, Ditson's Organ Balecticns, La Crée de la Créme, Nor- way Music Album &a., der va

1861 THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN, MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

abor(DMPANY.

Automatic Copying and Black Lead Pencils Sapplies of Copying and Black Loads for do. A very large stock of Cheap MS. Books.de by letter to the Undersigned. Frincess Beatrice Bridal Mareli.

Whyte Malville's Novels Cheap Editions. Cavendish Mulo Books Beries of fol Musin-Sized Collections of Standard and Popu lar Vocal and Instrumental Music 40 Cts, each.

Rodger's Pocket Knives.

A Large and very in selection of Briar Fost Pine, Meerschaum Pipes, Cigur and Cigarette Holdere,

CIGARETTES in splendid condition. Svoet

&

WANTED A SECRETARY for the Applications to be HO. WILSON. Sobretary pro..tem. Hongkong, 12th Septembar, 1885. [1669 IGNOR AL. A. VALENZ Pianist and Harpist to I. R. H. the DUKE OF CUNNAUGHT AND STRATHSENE), and

CONDUCTOE OF THE

E. MELVILLE OPERA COMPANY,

[115 Caporals-Little Beauties Richmond Gem-Will be happy to give any PRIVATE LESSOs on

Straight Cut-Comets Oriente-Perfection

Half Caporal--Caporal.

CONVENIENCE OF TILE

Tonaccos-Will's Bristol Bird's Eye-Wil's

CUSTOMERS, the Productions of the Threa Castles Will's Fear Bensone Cope's

PIANO.

SINGING AND

TERMS ON APPLICATION,

HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, 7th September, 1885.

VALENCE (DROME).

|1624

"CHINA BUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED Geldea Cloud-Cope's Straight Cut-Richmond SAINT. RAPHAEL WINE COMPANY. can henceforward be obtained by RETAIL Gen-Richmond Mixtoro-Bright American FOR CASH, st No. 3, Feel Street, at the same Bird's Eye-Cat Cable Coil-Sweet Caporal Prices as at the REFINELY; or Retail Orders Caporal

it be delivered it, address in town on apply KELLY WALSH, LD, HONGKONG. T esta forwarding their monthly requirements 24

Company Agents for the dalo

been appointed by

COMPANY,

wwwma

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

[1853 Hongkong, 10th August, 1885.

The only Agreements in existones affecting 20-DAY, the 17th inalat, at Fry P.M. the undertaking are (1)-At Agreement dated, the 20th day of April, 1885, whereby Mr. ANDERSON Wus appointed Manager for the construction of the Tran way and for the other purposes tharein mentioned. The barten of this Agreement. has been taken over by the Company. This Agreement is-oper to-inspection at the Office of the Company.

(2) An Agreement dated the Twelfth day of September, 1885, whereby Mr. BouLTON WAS appointed Rosident. Engineer of the Park Tramway, and this Agreement la also open to inspection at the Office of the Company. Coples of this Prospectus and forms of Application for Shares can be obtained, suc a copy of the Memorandan and Articles of Association, and plans and estimates, can be soon at the Ofice of the Company.

Half the number of shares are already taken up. Applications for the balance of the sharos will be received by the General Managers up to and inclusive of the 15th day of October, 1885.

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co... General Managers. Hongkong, 17th September, 1885.

AUTUMN

1985

| 1092

500 PAIRS OF CURTAINS!!

160 BEDSTEADS!!! To SELECT FROM

Co. ANE, CRAWFORD &

beg to announce that they have just received their New Stock of Chares and FuxxISHING GOODS in this Season's Designs, Comprising

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agant. Hougang. 16th September. 1885. NETHERLANDS.INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR AMOY. THE Company's Starmakip

BANTAM.” Captain Berghuis, will be despatched for the above Port TOMORROW, the 18th instant, at Noox.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agoats. Hongkong, 16th September, 1885.

[1587

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW THE Company's Stanship

NAMOA," Captain Westohy, will be despatchet for the Above Parts on SUNDAY, the 20th instant, st NIKE &

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Manage Hongkong, 17th September, 1885.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VA SUEZ CANAL.. HE Steamship

*

"MERTONETHSHIRE,"

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE, OF SIB

HARRY SMITH PARKES, Kaight 200 CARPETS! Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Croes of the Most Distinguished Order of SAINT MICH ARE and SAINT GEORGE, lately Her Britannic Majosty's Ezvoy Extraordinary NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

and Minister Plonipotentiary to His Majesty the Emperor of Chins, Deceased. YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

are requested to and in a STATEMENT NOTICE is hereby given that all Ferrous

Brassels Carpets" in Art Colorings with OF BUMINARS CONTRIBUTE during the Half having any CLAIMS or DEMANDS Year ended 30th June 1885. on or before apon or against the Estate of the uid Sir Borders and Rugs to mutch.

̈“Chlidena" Carpete in Art Colerings with 30th September next on which date the HARRY SMITH PAREES, who died in Bordure nad Rags to match.

W. Detion, Commander, will be despatched for Accounts will be Closed.

Teking, in the Empire of China, on the 2nd

Westminster Carpots, in Art Coloringe with the abore Ports on or about the 20th instant By Order of the Board of Diretors, day of March, 1885, and Latters of Admin Borders and Rugs to match.

This Steamer takes cargo for Hamburg at the D. GILLIES,

tion to whosa Batata were granted by s

"Kerisington Carpets," Seamless Bordered, rate of 40 and fo: Antwerp and Bramen at Scoretary. Supreme Court of Hongkong in its Probate Fringed and Reversible. These Carpets, the 476 per tea. Hongkong. 17th August, 1585.

Jurisdiction, to the Undersigned, one of the most artistic production of the English Laom The S. 8. Glamorganshire will follow, taking Executors named in the Will of the Deceased werex in one piece without war, may be cargo at the same rates. NOTICE.

are hereby required to send in writing to the used on either side, can be had in a variety of For Freight or Passaga, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co, HONGKONG. AND WHAMPOA DOCK Undersigned, on a bafore the 31st day of patterns and sizes, and are inexpensive and

Ageats. October, 1985, the full Farticulars of fasie durable. A Splendit Collection of Real Indian COMPANY, LIMITED.

1598 Claime or Demands.

and Persian Ruga, a large assortment of Koals Hongkong, 17th September, 1855. CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are And Norice is hereby also given that as so and Scinds Rugs, Daghestan & Yaiordes Bugs

respeutfully informed that, if apen their sa possible after the expiration of the period in Oriental designs, an immense variety of OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. arrival in this Barbour, none of the Company's bore mentioned, the Undersigned will proceed Foremen should be at land, orders for repairs if to distribute the assets of tho said Ste HARRY Aminster and Velvet Hearth Rugs, Sheepskin

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY: sant to the HEAD OFFICE, NO. 14, Prays SMITH PARKES, Deceased amongst the Bag, and Mats in all Coloringa

Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates Central, will receive prompt attention-

for Nixoro, O¤¤-NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW. and Ports on the TANGFAZE THE Chepany's Steamship

11502

F1549

Nottingham Lace Curtains in White and

parcies entitled thereto, having regard only to. the Claims of which he shall then kave, bad, from 52.00 per pair. Notics and that he will not be able for the in art designs.

gets or any part thereof es distributed to any Person or Persons, of whose Claim or Clings he shall not have had Nolics at the time of the Aistribution.

Medras Huslin Cartalus, beautifully colored Applique Less Curtains and Antimaoussare. A large assortment of Tapestries in Sik and Wool for Carising and Covering Furniture.

Our manal Stock of Bedsteads has been supoo All Porens INDEBTED to the Estate are plament by a variety of New Patterns in requested to make immediate. Fayment to the Undersigned.

Dated in Hongkong, the 18th day of

W. KESWICK

In the event of cumplaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned is roquested, who immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D.. GILLIES,

Becretary. Hongkong. 26th August, 1885.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS, FOR THE July, 1885.

13271 YEAR 1884. CHAREHOLDERS in the above. Company

· of their Wine in Hongkong.

sze requested to hrnish the Undersigned This Wine, Sample of which can be seen on with a LIST OF AFRIR CONTRIBUTIONs for the THE HOTEL is Trepared to SUPPLY application, has a delotons flavour and is tayar ending 31st December last, in order that CALIFORNIA FLOUR AND MEALS. (1978 and other EXCURSION PARTIES with all real strength and body.

SHOOTING, FIONIC, BOATING, valuable as a tonic and restorative, and possesses the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS IRON MANTEL PIECES

roservod for CONTRIBUTORS may be HEADSTONES AND MONUMENTS. arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. YOUNG FOREIGNER with knowledge necessaries-

of the ENGLISH, FADNOU, GERMAN, No Charge will be made for Ua-opened

THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER NEXT wil by AMERICAN BILLIARD&POOL TABLES F1600 adjusted by the Company and no Claims or AMERICAN CARRIAGES & BUGGIES DUTCH and to INDIAN LANGUAGES, Bees Bottles Tins & returned to the Horer in

Alteratie wil be nutseguently admitiu BURAXDEFINED & POWDERED- EMPLOYMENT lore or lowhere. Is will- | Gool Order.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., ELECTRIC FAMILY SOAP

Genisral Managers.

A FINE AND Hongkong Fire Insuranos Co, Limited

in writing direct to the Refinary at East Point

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.

ing to do anything. Letters with particulara Apply expected nador letter

Office of this Paper Hongkong, 14th August, 1885. 11486

HONGKONG HOTEL.

H. ST CLAIR GREDLEY,

Mangger

Hongkong, 8th Biptember 1885.

GUEDES & Co. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1885.

OEGE GO U L CHAMPAGNE..

PUSTAU & Con

Agente

(1440 Harkeny, 18th January 1835,

MANNED FRUITS,

VEGETABLES,

MEATS AND SALMON.

Brase and Brass and Iren, from $10 each.

Children's Cats in great variety. "Excelsior" and Wores Wire Spriax Met- trassos in all sizes; Folding Beds and Hammock Cots, &o, &c. &c.

INTIMATION)

[26

"JASON," Captain Milligan, will be despatobod as abure

WEDNESDAY, de 23rd inst. For Freight or lessrs, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

(1636 Hongkong, 16th September, 1885.

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the shove SOCIETY will be held, In the CITY 8 an impression appears to exist that the HALL, TO-MORROW FRIDAY EVENING), the ABARETER OF FILES at Cmisna 18th instant, at deuoca, to receive the Cots (Ningpo) rendera is dangerous for large sea-mittee's Report and Statoment of Acount, geing Staamera to sater this Fort, the Under. elect Offce-Bearers for the ensuing year, decide signed bag to intimate test the CHANNEL cerning the celebration of the forthcoming through the BAKEIER. La quite safe for Anniversary of B. ANDREW and deal with any other Basiness that may arise auder Rale 6 of property Bilete Vesela of heavy Draft:

the Society, J. SMITH,

M PEDERSEN,

Liversed Pilote: Winery Ath September, 1930

WILLIAM AITCHISON,

Hou. Soc. pro. tema. Hnisboer, 1114 September 1825.

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