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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 8679

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

进九十七百六千八第

October 15, Forstua, Chinese stoomer, 1,504,

INTIMATIONS.

NO W READY.

日九初月九年一十欒光

BANKS.

H°

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18t», 1985.

ONGRONG&SILANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

Croad. Whampon 15th October, Gozeral-LA

ANE, CRAWFORD & PAID-UP CAPITAL

C. M. S. N. Co.

October 15, Ax100, Gorman steamer, 771, F. Thiessen, Saigon 10th October, Peddy, &c. --WIELER & Co.

October 15, Candiera, Dutch stawer. 1,201

Oreille, Saigon 19th October, General, JANDISE, MATrusson & Co.

October 15. KNSTOR, British stoame, 1,460, 15. Nish, Loudon, and Singapore 911 Cetober, General BurTERFIELD & SWIDE. October 15, SAGRALEN, French stemmer, 2,540,

Homory, Marseilles 13th Septenther, Naples,

j

SEED LIST 1885-6, CONTAIN A DETAILED CATALOGUE OF SUD TON'S ENGLISH AND ROWER'S AMERICAN VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS

suitable for this climate.

THE ABOVE SENT POST YEEE TO ANY ADDRESS. FOR SALE.

SUTTON'S TROPICAL GUIDE. GARDENING AT A GLANCE.

A YEAR'S WORK IN GARDEN AND

GREENHOUSE. \

Port Said, Suez, Adon, Colombo, Singapore JOHNSON'S GARDENERS DICTION- 8th October, and Saigon 13h. Mails and General-MESSAGLLIES MARZIIBIAN,

CLEARANCES.

AT TRE HAREin Master's OFFICE. 15TH OCTOBER

Wingeaag, British str., for Singapuro. Japan, British str., for Singapure. Faochene, Siamesa bark, for Bangkok.

Kostroma, Bassinu str., for Wladivostoe's.

Oliereden, British str., for Wahu.

"Atkött, British str., for Swatow.

Furkua, Chinese str., for Stangbai.

DEPARTURES.

October 15. PLAINMELLER, British steamer, for

Nagasaki.

October 15, Kwano-Lus, Chinesa steamer, for

Whampoa

October 15, AMATISTA, British steamer, for

Swatow.

October 15, MELITA, German yür., Car Hoihow.

San Francisco.

ART.

BANSOM'S LAWN MOWERS. GARDEN TOOLS, ali kinila. LADIES GARDENING SETS. THE "BEST" LAWN SOYTHES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 1st October, 1885,

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K

ELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED

KRSERVE FOND RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF

DIVIDENDS d RESERVE LIABILITY OF Pro-

PRIETORSAKANANNY

$7,500,000.

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION,

五拜道

INSURANCES.

to

DRONIX FIRE OFFICE. J. H. ARMSTRONG, Pursuant të Man Order of the Supreme Court of GTANTPORTES INSURANCE

The Workigned are 4,500,000. Hongkong in a Suit RANG. RO, FIRE at the following Rates:-

instituted in the Original Jurisdiction and On First-class European. 500,000. Namf 40 of 1834, will Bell by Public

Anction

COURT OF DIRECTORS —— Chairman-Hon. F.D. SASSOON, Deputy Chairman--A. MoÏvan, Esq.

H., Dalrymple, Bay. E. . Smson, Esq. H. Hopping; an

M. Grote, Es

Hon. W, Kawink

| W. R. Forbes, Bay.

C. D. Boltonlay, Shq

| A. P. MoEwen, Fat; CHIET MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Eeq.

MANAGEE.

Shanghai-DwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANANES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Os Current Deposit Acevant at the rate of par cent. per Annum on the daily balance. OL Fixed Deposits:-

For months 3 per Cent, par Annun For months 4 por Cent par Anniv. For 12 months 5 per Feat. per Annum, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

CREDITS granted on approved Beca-itics, and i

Now Waltz by Captain Lightwood-Fragrant every description of Banking and Exchange Stats Walth, by H. H. Lightwood-75-contei-business transnoted.

BEATS granted on fonim, had the chict Also by same Compouor, Ever Thins Owa Waltz.commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,

Whist Developments, by Cavendish Autobiography of a Whitehead Torpedo, by America, China and Japan.

Guna

Herbert Spencer's Complete Worka. Derwin's Complete Works.

Dickens's Warka, Completo Sut hands, mely

[bound.

A quantity of Shilling Sensational Novels. Zelas Novas ir English:-Germinal, Nuna Naas's Daughter, Naua's Brother-L'Asson- mir Pet Bouille.

•

Vocal Scores of Pomiar ras-Maacott October 15, FRANK PENDLETON, Amr. ship, for Aires Girofess Cloches de Corneville

krdo-Piratesof Penzance-Princess Ida, ... Berlin Sainty, by Count Paul Vasili-Trans- late into English. This book produced a great

October 15, BRACADALE, British str., for Sin-

Kupore.

October 15, Winesava, British str., for Cal Bousation on its first appearance in Frouch.

cutta.

October 15, Jaras, British str, for Calcutta,

General Gordon's Khartonta Journals. Society in London.

October 15, Tansur, Dritish str. for Shanghai. October 15, CLIRVEDEN, British str., for Wabn.trical Rules and Traces.

Catober 15, Kostona, Russian str., for Wedi:

vostock.

PASSENGERS.

AREITED.

Í

T. JACKSON, Chiof Mengor. Hoogkong, 24th August, 1895.

TO-MORROW,

the 17th day of October, 1885, at 36'CLOCZ P.M., on the Premises, the following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY,

in

Tanemonts

Ou First-class Gudowas,

& Merchandise stored

therein............at.

On Coals

On Potrofoam in li

censed Godowns

1

Net per Anrum.

-

Not per Annum Net per Annum

at 14% Net por Annum

On Fiest-alay Chinese. On Second-class Chines

Tenementet 2. Net per Annum.

Tenements.......at 21. Net per Annum

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cof Agents for Phonix Tire O Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.

Bitonto at Syrsorgon, Victoria, in the '

Colony of Hongkong. ALL that Fiese of GROUND Ragistored

the Land Office na INLAND LOT NO. 567. Together, with the FIVE MES- SUAGESERECTIONS &BUILDINGS thereon, and known as Nos. 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10, FIRST STREET. Syingpoon. Together also with a MESSAGE and SHOP greeted | THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, on the East Side of the, said Picos of Gromad, frontling Now East Stroot There! is a frontage to Secund Strent occupied as a Timber Yard.

LIMITED.

15

Unlarsigned having bean appointed-

選六十月十英按香

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

NETHERLANDS.INDIA STEAM NAVE FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND

GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

SAIGON.

[PRICE $23 PER MONTA

INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY MALL.

MANAGER

ជន

*

of

THE Company's Staamahip |«CAMORTA,” having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Gaxis with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their rük into Jardine, Matheson & Co's Went Point Colowas, wheat M

delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining nailalirerad after the 22x instant will be subject to rent.

(1850

No Fire Insurance, Las been effectel Bills of Lading will be counterzfied by

JARDÍNE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agezta. Hongkong, 15th October, ÏSSA. TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONALCARGO

EX O. 8.8. CO.8 5.3. NESTOR," FROM LONDON.

SHIPPING Orders mustbe obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 18th inst., for shipment per sfeer PATROCLUS.”

DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agante.

¡1820 Hongkong, 15th October, 1885.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. CONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer The Undersigned try respitol from the dataDSTOR

anal Crown Band Tagonte for the above Company, are pre-

$108.88. The whole of the said Promises

parod to "GRANT POLICIES sa MARINE are held for the residue of a terms of 999 RISKS to all parts of the Worli, at current years from the 8th day of March, 1853, and rates.. will be Sold, subject to a Lease thereof, i granted to Mr. Guo TAE for a torm of

5 yours from the 30th day of June, 183, at a Monthly Rental of 150 a month payable quarterly, and also subjekt to the payment of the Crown Roat and to the pose and conditions contained in the Crown Lesy thereof.

For Further Particulars and Conditions of [6] Salo, apply to

MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS,

Solicitor,

NOTICE.

DULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

R

I-The brisiness of the above Bank will be condzoted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpusation, on their premises in Bongsong. Business Lours on week-days, 10

3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2--Samas less than $1, or more than $250 one time will not be received. No depositor rasy deposit more than 32,500 in any one year.

-Depositors in the Savings Bank having

or to

18, Bank Buildings, Qazen's Rezul

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1885.

IN'TIMATIONS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Wongkong, 5th November, 1883.

860

UN F 1 DE OFFICE.

to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at thewre hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis Reduced Tariff Rates to the extent of $50,000 charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go- dawns of the Undersigned, in both cases it will uu First-class Rasks.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, lis at Consignses' risk. The Cargo will be ready for dalivary from Craft or Godown on and after Agouts,

the 16th Inst. Sun Fire Office.

Hongkong. 12th May, 1881.

ATEW

NE

| 1798

THE HONGKONG AND MACAO GLASS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED:

tunt

$100 or more at their credit may at their option.OTION is horsey give

+ Gordon's Electricity and Maguotis,

transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- GENERAL MEETING required un-i Muaround Jameson's Pocket Book of Elo-bai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for dar the Companies' Ordmanov 1877, Section 39, will be held at the Office of the Company, Praja Broad East, by Rev. B. C. Henry-

The Cross and the Dragon, or Light in the

Centri un SATURDAY, the 24th instant, nt 11.30 O'CLOCK AM.

Whyta Melville's Novels Cheap Edition. Knight's Practical Boilor Maker and Iron Ship-builder.

A Largo Stock of New Tanoksits Volumes. KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG,

Fer Amiga, str, from Saigon.—20 Chinese, Per Camerta.sts., from Saigon.--Mr. Carlton | 243 and 180 Chinese, deck.

For Nexter, str., from Loudon, &c.--300 Chi W BREWEE has just received the

nese from Singapore.

Per Sugkolien, str., for Hongkong-From Marseilles. Measre. Toutebung, Stevens, and Rankin. From Colombo-Mr. H. Mahomed From Singapore.-11. E. General Cameron, Ma jor Davies, and Mr. Newten. From Saigon.— Reve. Maillard und Misaer, Sister Faiierte, Miss Riggsnl, Mazars J. Rilland. §. V. Hanb, 36 murines and 124 Chines For Shanghai. From Marailles-Mrs. Scott, Mr. and Mrs Valla, Mr. and Mrs. Kranss and infaut, Mr. and Mr. Kierriff, Mears. Kielt, Lodne, and Kranse, and 10 French Missionaries For Yokohama.— Prore Marseilles. Mr. and Mrs. Takalasch

and Mr. Von Zander.

UBPARTSD.

Per Mehmuir, str, fox Fooshow.-Mr. C Wroka, For Port Darwin.-- Chinese. For Cooktown.-3 Chinora. For Townarillo:-) Chi- nos. For Rockhampton-4 Chinase. For Brix. bane.-Mrs. Kilby, Messrs. MacKay and Morri- su, and 4 European sailors, For Bydway?-Mc. Kilby, and 18 Chinose. For Melbourne.--ó Chinese.

REPORTS.

The Dutch steamer Cumorte roverts loft Sal- gon on the 10th October, and had fresh N.E. trados from Parsals to port

The British steamer Nestor reports from London vid Singapore on the 9th October, and had moderate N.E. winds and fine weather.

*October-

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

AZRIVALS.

2. Vito, German str., from Nagusiki. 2. Canton, Brilish, str, from Hongkong. 2, Nansing, British str., from Fosobow.

2. Yuss Wo, British viz., from Haukipw.

2. Tuga farman str., from Hakodata.

3. Kiang-teen, Amoricon str. from Ningpe.

3. Meuoldus, British str., frem Liverpool

3, Glenroy, Britiša str, for London.

Fooksang, British str., from Hongkong.

3, Kiang-yü, Chinese str., from Harkow.

3. Wachang. British str., trom Tientsin.

following CHEAP & GOLD STATIONERY. Lotts Diaries and Date Blocks for 1980. Smith's Diaries and Dute Blocks.

Cream Repp Note Paper and Envelopes, per

months at 5 per cent, per annum interest.

Interest at the rate of 34 per cunt per wonum will be allowed to Depcsitors on their daily balnuces.

-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors 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.

-Correspondenes as to the business of tho

Fant if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China 7.Withdrawals may be made on demand,

¡Is

INSURANCE

YORK LIFE

.COMPANY.

LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Parly mutual; ali profits belong to Folicy- holders and apportionments are made annually.

STATEMENT FOR TRAK ENDING 31st DecENSKE, 1889.

Accumulated Funds

Surplus over all abilities

and Reserve Fundaccord/ ing to valuation made by (mana the Governmcat.........) Income for year 158).

(18504)

KUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 14th October, 1885.. THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITET!. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:

0. SETON LINDSAY,

Rea. Munayo, Department of the East.

£11,370,944

£ 2,130,338.

£2,717,599.

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong.

NOTICE.

TITHE CHINA PIKE INSURANCE COM-' PANY, LIMITED,

Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at i nett par Anuum, and clear IN- SUZAN-138 at Current Rates.

THE THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the abare Company will ba hell at the Head Office, Shanghai, on MONDAY, the 26th instant, at 2.30 PM. for and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China

Coloured Repp Note Paper and Envelopes, perhat the paceoul attendance of the Depositor resentation of Hall-Yearly Report and and the Philippines

box 40 Cents.

3 es

hox 40 Centa. Gray Noto Paper & Envelopes, per box 40 Cte Warwick Note Paper, a good anglazed, 50 Cts,

PAPEL University Note Cream Colour 50 Cta. 5 gra Polyderis Note Vallnm 59 Old English Volium 50 & 0 Irish-on, Baskernile, Old Saxon, ko, &c. Cheap European Account Books, Cash Book,

Ledger, Journal, ruted; 58:50 por Set: New Stock of Ball Programmes & Menu Carcu. Large Travelling Writing Cases, Solid Leather. Photograph Cakes, Photograph Screens. Promenade and Panel Framse,

his duly appointed Agent, and the penduction of bia Pass-Book are necessary.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANE

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 8th May, 1884.

893

ORIENTAL BANK

THE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAM UF

£2,000,000. ...........£ 500,000.

Peters & Augeners Editions Classical Music. Hegistered Office, 40, THREADNERDIE STREET,

Mechanical Toy Books.

Regulation Tennis Ball, $3.75 par dozen. Championship undersewn Balls $423 Arzor.. Walnut and Gaktioloid Metal Back Triobord |

Piano, by Wagner. $225.

Ditto Black & Gold Brass Taning Plate, 5240.

NOTICE.

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.

THE

THE CERTIFICATE of 40 SHARES numbered 21721/21760 in this Company standing in the Register in the name of the EXECUTOR OF Tui, Estara _DE_THE LATE PRANCIS SNOWDEN, Decensed, having been LOST. notice.Je hereby given, that a NoT CERTIFICATA for the said 40.Shures will be issued a Fortaight bence to the Executor of the Estuto of the late FRANCIA SNOWDEN and that the Original Certificate, unless produced within hat period, will thereafter be bêk by the Com pany as null and void.

Dated the 5th day of October, A.D.

By Order,

1811}

NOTICE.

W. H. RAY, Secretary.

CONVENIENCE

LONDON.

Branches In India, China, Javan AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receives money on reposit, Buy and Sells Bills of Exchange, fasnES Letters of Credli, forwards Bills for Collection, } and Troussets Banking and Agency Eusines generally on terms to be had on application. CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS.

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

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMFTED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE

YEAR 1884.

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send in to this eo a List of their Con- tributions of Premin for the year anding 3lat December last, in order that ta: proportion of Proat for that year to be paid as Bouns to Cop- tributors may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the 30th November next, will be made up by tas Company, and no subsequent claims, or

By Order of the Directors,

Freischte Front Gael Roade. FJUSTOMERS, the Freinsune of the theras Couplantown.

3. Hae-chin, Américan str., from Tientsin.

3. Fyshun, American str, from Hosgkony.

3, Hofhow, British str., from Swatow.

3, See, British soe., from Amy.

4, Fayew, from Foochow.

4. Orus, French str., Trom Hongkong,

Ichang, British str., from Ningpo.

4. Swakow, British ste, from Swatow.

4, China, German atr, from Amoy.

4 Ngankin, British sir., from Haskow.

4. Sual, British str., fron Hankow.

4. Albatross, Brit. sup. frem P. Hamilton.

4. Winnepeg, British chip, fram New York.

5. Energia, British str, from Hisgo.

5, Yoritomo Mara, Jap. str. from K'notzu,

5. Pautah, Chinese str., from Tientsin.

5, Linnet, Britisti g-boat, from Chemelpo.

October-DEPARTURES.

2. Hideyoshi Maru, Jau. str., for Ruotsu

2. Chi-yuen, British str., for Wuhu.

2. Kiany-kwan, Chinese str., for Hankow.

2. Kutsug, British ., for Hongkong.

"CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANT, LIMITED" an benceforward be obtained by RETAIL POR CASH, at No. 8, Peol Street; at the suuĖ Prices as at the REFINERY; or Retail Orders will be delivered it addresses in town on appli- cants forwarding, their monthly requirements in writing direct to the Refinery at East Point.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., “

Gonoral Agents. Hongkong. 28th July, 1885.

[1878

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

[1783

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 1st October, 1885.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF PONUS TOE THE YEAR 1884.

CHAREHOLDERS in the shore Company ▼ are requested to farish the Undersigned with 4 Lure THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be THBTY-FIRST DAY OF CETONER NEXT, will be adjusted by the Company and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

WE Returns not

9, Valor, German str, for Swatów.

2. Yungning, Chinese str., for Wanchow.

a, Ingeborg, British str.. for Nagasaki-

3. Hao-an, Chinose str., for Choice,

J. Sin Nanzing, British str., for Chefoo.

4 Niortein, German etc., for Newchwang

3, Angers, British str, for Japna.

3. Pekin, British str, for Hankow.

3. Tientsin, British str., for Chefoo..

3. Kiangtoon, Chinese str., for Nizgpo.

4. Ynon-wo, British str., for Hankow.

4. Yokohama Mara, Jap, str. for Nagasakë.

4. Hover, German str. for Nagasaki."

4. Olko, German str., for Nagasaki.

4. Merour, British brig, for Newchweng.

4 Peking, British str., for Hongkong.

4. De Bay, British str, for Kuchizotza

4, Dancafion, British she,, for London.

4. Canton, British str., for Chefoo.

4. Wuhang, British etr., for Tientsin.

★ Obazen, British str, for New York.

4, Ingo, German str, for Nagasaki. :

5, Iehang, British str, for Niugpe."

5, Heibaw, British str., for Walın.

VESSELS EXPECTEU AT Roserong. Corrected to Date.).

Arngada

Florence...

New York

Nyl Glau...

Mohawk

Lucile. Undino

Newport

...Cardif

New York....

Arabia. New York

per procuration.

MUNCHERJEE to Bian our Fr

TATA & Co. Hanghong, 12th October, 1885.

NOTICE.

1541

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers,... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, 1st September, 158.

[1566

Accourts to the Mith Juse last.

1855

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th to the 20th instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

ALEX, ROSS, Secretary. Shanghai, 9th October, 1885.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS ni tho abors Club will be held at tas CITY HALs, at 430 PM.; on WEDNESDAY, the 28th instant.

By Order,

18-19

J. GRANT, for Clerk of the Course. Hongkong. 14th October, 1885.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

1. COUGHTRIE.

Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1892.

NOTICE.

UEEN

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

The Undersigned, agents for the above Com. pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS ai i per Cent. Nett pre mium per Ananu.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

HSAO OFFICE-HONGKONG.

CAPITAL (SueschinɣD), $1,000,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS LOM SIA SANG, Esq.

{}]

YOW CHONG PENG, EH.

www.m

Goods undelivered after the 22nd instant, will be subject to Rent,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agerris Hongkong, 15th October, 1895.

UNION LINE.

[1829

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"VICTORIA," Captain Cavadon, having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo aro hereby requested to send in their Hills of Lading to the Under signed for countersignatura and to take in mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside. Carge impoling the discharge of the steamer will be at ence lauded and stored at Consigneesi risk and extenso and no Fire Insurance will be affected.

Optional corgo will be forwarded on to Shang hai unless noties to the ecutrary be given befor Noos, TO-DAY, the 12th instant..

All Ciais again: the steamer must be pro- zented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th instant, or they will not be recognised. RUSSELL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong. 12th October, 1885. [1836 FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND

THE

:

VOIL O'BRIEN.

Succces ames and Popular "ASCOLTE OPERA COMPANY,

TOMORRO"? (SATURDAY) EVENING,

the 17th Octalan, 1885.

Ay Sponial Repost, Yos Suree's great ancross

BOCCACCIO,

BOCCACCIO,

BOCCACCIO.

During the Evoning Mr. TYRELL will Sing an satiraly pow LOCAL TOPICAL SONG.

In which all theinteresting Local Tories will be

AMUSINGLY VENTILATED. CONDUCIVE, SIGNOR VALENZA.

Box Pint now open at KELLY AND WALSH. (LIMITED)

(183H Hongkong, 16th Ontoher. 1883.

UNION LINE.

FOR. SHANGHAI

HE Staanship

THE

VICTORIA." Captain Countou, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 17th instant, st Two T.M.

[1876

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Che,

Agent Heugkong, 15th October, 18835)

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY,

Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratea for NINGPO, CHEPOO. NETCHWANG TERNTSIN.

HANKOW, and Ports on the YANGTZ).

Company's Steamship

"NESTOR." Captain Nish, will be despatched as abore

on SUNDAY, the 18th instant, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents, Hongkong, 16th Octobre, 1885.

11899

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE British Skalor

THE

-TOLANI," Captain Allason, will be despatchod es above on TUESDAY NEXT, the 20th instant. For Freight or Fasenga, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1885.

UNJON LINE.

C53

FOR NEW YORK VA SUEZ CANAL

THE Steamship

T

SINGAPORE.

"ATALAN"A" Capt. E. G. Piaff, having arrived from the above Ports, Corriganes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their riak into the Godowns of the Under- signed, hence aid for from the Wharves or Beats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Captain Torbeck, will be despatched for the notice to the contrary be given before Noon above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 29th inst

For Froight or Passage, apply to TO-MORROW, the 13th instant.

RUSSELL & Co., Agouts. Hongkong, 15th October, 188.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 15th instant, will be subject to rent.

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left one downs.

No Fire Insurance bas bean effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

Agents.

“ENERGIA.”

[1357

STEAM TO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. (Passing throurk the INLAND SBAJ THE P.&O. B. N. Co's Steamship

SIEMSSEN & CO.T

[1944

Hongkong, 12th October, 1885.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY

CONSIGNERS per Company's Stormer

"LAERTES,"

KASHGAR,” will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 30th instant, et DavriaHT.

A. MeIVER.

Superintendent. Hongkong, 16th October, 1885.

STEAM TO

NOTICE TO, SHAREHOLDERS. THE FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL BAN Hur, Esq. THEBEING

OF SHAREHOLDERS DEAN LI CHOY, EST, Q. HOT CHUNE, will be hold at the Offices of the Undersigned at

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on 12 O'CLOCK (NDON), ON SATURDAY, the 31st MALING RISKS to all parts of the World.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Dayable at any of its Agencies

Contributory Dividends are payable to all will lie at Consignees risk. The Carga will be P.&.0. §. N will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 21st Contributors of Business, whether they are ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on

October instalat.

instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON & Ôo.

General Agents, Cantot Thatics Office, Limited. Hongkong, 10th October. 1885. 11827 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

SECOND KONUS of FivePER CENT, ON CONTRIBUTIONS and 1 DIVIDEND of THIRPY-ONE DELLAKA per Share for the year 1884, will be payable on SATURDAY, the 3rd justuot

Shareholders or not.

HEAD OFFICE.

WOO LIN YDEN, Secretary

No. 2. Queen's Boud West

Hongkong. 14th March, 1831.

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis. charged into Craft, andjor landed at the Godowns of the Undersignal; in both casos it

"ANCONA,"

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ship

will leave for the abusu place about 36-benNY

and after the 12th inst.

Goods undelivered after the 18th instant, after her arrival with the next English Mall. will be subject to Bent.

BUTTERFIELD-A SVIRE; Agents: Hongkong, 10th October, 1835,

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1884

THE

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS SAINTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, AD. 1790.

THE Undersigned having boon appointed Agents for the abora Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT.

A. MOVER ---------- Superintendent. Hongkong, 16th October, 1935.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 33 L II French Bark

"GENERAL BERTHAUT." THE

THE Undersigned, having just arrived, is Croix, Master, will load hours for the above

prepared to fill all Orders for the store Ports, and will have quick despatch. GRENADE. It is the Cheapest, Simplest, and

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Best Known

Hongkong, 16th October, 1885.

GODOWN AT WEST POINT,

HARDEN "STAR" HAND TE GRENADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER.

FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN THE WORLD, WARRANTS may bo had on application at the Offer of the Society on and after that date.

having been used in England and-America By Order of the Board,

Policies at ourrent rates, payable either hero, with the greatest saccess for the past year, N. J. EDE, in London, or at the principal Farts of India, and having extinguished over 800 Actual Fires,

Secretary

China, and Australia.

thereby eaving millions of dollars worth of Hongkong, 3rd October, 1885. [1797

EYES' DISINFECTANT & fourrent rates.

THE PERFECT PURIFIER. THE BEST AND CHEAPEST DISINFECTAN AND CLEANGES.

In Cases of 1 dozau 8 oz. Bottles and in

- 1 and 2 Gallon Drums.

·SANITARY POWDER

in Bores of 1 dozen lb. Tins. The above are recommended by the local Sanitary Board.

Apply to

NORTON & Co.,

Agents.

[3708 Hongkong, 19th September, 1885.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

HAVE TUIS-DAY Established myself as

THE Undersigned, Aars for the above GENERAL BROKER and COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF THE STATE OF SIB Compay, are prepared to GRANT IN AGENT specially of CHINESE GOODS from HARKY SMITH PARKES, Knight SURANOES to the extent of $65,000, on first- Carton

Companion of the Test Honourable Order elese risks at enrecut ratos. of the Buth, Knight Grand Cross of the

MELCHERS & Co. Most Distinguished Order of SAINT

Hongkang, 27th March, 1876, Michau and SAINT GEORCE, lately Her

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary

COMPANY OF HAMBURG, and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the Emparer of China, Deceased.

F. X. DA CRUZ, No. 3, Staunton Street, Hongkong, 2nd October, 1885

NOTICE.

1787

NR. JAMES. DUKE, MONRO is autho

Mriged to EIGN our Fina.

Swatow, 22nd September, 1885,

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FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at property.

These GRADES are sold at $16.00 per case LIFE DEPARTMENT.

of one dozen cash, and no Granades sold laser Policies issued for same not exceeding £5,000; than dezan Lots. at reduced rates.

Send all orders to HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cɔ. Hongkong 26th July, 1672,

J11

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877, IN HAMBURG.

Endersigned, Agents of the above

RISKS of Currect Rates.

E. CLARK, Hoogkong Hotel. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1885.

NOTICE.

11702

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TEW LIGHT & WELL VENTILATED. measuring 104 test on the Fraya, deop water, by 225 feet, and 20 feet high, with 107 feat Frontage on Middle Street.

Apply to

SHARP & Co.

1700 Hongkong, 18th September, 1855. CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT. FIGHT PER CENT. LOAN of 1854. C.

THE INTEREST duo 15th day of Cetahor Current on BONDS of the above Loen will be PAID at the Office of this Corporation en and after that date.

Compans, are Prepared to ACCEPT MNovember lat he will open 1 PUBLIC Fe the HUNGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1834

1195 CUNGAPORE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE.

all

*

CORPORATION, Aguate issuing the Loan,” T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th October, 1865.

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B. VITA begs to announce that on

CLARS for DRAWING and PAINTING in branches--landscape, figures, ornamental, &c.

MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. for Boya. TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS... for GIBIS FEE $3 por Month; PRIVATE LESSONS, Drawing $5. Mnsic and Drawing $10.

For arthor Particulare, apply t

R. VITA, 2 Old Bailey M. Hongkong, 8th October, 1885,

NOTICE.

We are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against EHRE .. nanal Terms at Current; ~ath Bates. All CONTRIBUTORS of Business whether

Lima

[10 Shareholders or net are entitled to Share in HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

the BoyuA.

The Undersigned, having been appointed

BRADLEY & Co. NOTICE is hereby given that all Persous Agents for the avoys Company, are prepared to haring any CLAIMS or DEMANDS ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current upon or nyainst the Estate of the said Sir Batue........... HARRY SMITH PARKES, who died in Peking, in the Empire of China, on the 22nd

NOTICE.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

1277

Hongkong, July, 1885. THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSUR

ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA.

HE POLICIES of the Company imposo

SIEMSSENCE no restriction upon Residence or Trava!--

Agents!

Hongkong.16th November. 1872.

COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1825.

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COMPANY, LIMITED.

SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's

Foremen khonid be at hand, orders for repairs if sent to the Bean OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the event of complaints being found THE Undersigned, have been nominated by day of March, 1885, and Letters of Administra

Lowan RATES and BETTER RETURв offered necessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate stops will be taken Social Appointment COMMERCIAL,tion to whose Estate ware granted by the AGENT'S for the FOREIGN BRELSESS of Supreme Court of Hongkong, in its ProbateTHE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE than by any other Life Insurance Company to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

Jurisdiction. to the Undersigned, one of the

·D. GILLIES, Executors named in the Will of the Docessed,

Socretary. Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.

ANNED FENITS,

Junu 8 Jams &

His EXCELLENCY the VICEROY of CMELI.

BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 11 July, 1885.

11407

-ragresanted in this Colony-

A. HINZ, Agent for China and Japan. as hereby required to send in writing to the Accumulated Fruds 1st Deo. 1934 .......£ 6,466,527 Undersigned, on or before the 31st day of Annual Revenue...

11631 Hongkong. 7th September, 1885. Cotober, 1995, the full Particulars of their Bubsisting Asurans De 20,467,589 NORTE BRITISL AND MERCANTILT | U China or Demands.

The Undersigned having been appointed

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Do

£ 690884

TILION.

NOUAGES will be glad to receive

WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Tsankar

Purica. Under his new systém ME. SWEET- MAN can impart a fair knowledge of any Arrangements are now being made, to form European Language within three months.

DAY and EVENING CLAWNS.

Me, SWEETMAN undertakes Translations in a European Languages and offers his Ser. Tisas as Interpreter.

Terms strictly moderata.

Apply to

COLLEGE CHAMBERS,

Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 15th October, 1885.

[1834 AN INDISPENSABLE ADJUNCT TO EVERY DESK IN THE FAR EAST," NGLO.CHINESE

12549 A

VEGETABLES.

MEATS AND SALMON. CALIFORNIA, FLOUR AND MEALS,

pany, are authorized to INSURE against HEADŠTONES AND MONUMENTS.

June 11OTICE is hereby given that on the 3rd June 12 day of Juna kat, YRUNG THE CBT and „Now York.

-June 10 his Son YEUNG HRE Kum (the latter having And Norton is hereby also riven that as 2 Agents in Hengke g for the above Company Jpqcl via Cardiff June 28 be the Mane) rutinal from the Business of as possible after the expiration of tile potiones propared to receive proposals for LIFF Undersigned, Agents of the above Com. IRONMANTEL PIECES Forwaerts (.). Foulogno.

Juus 25 the HOO TAI LOONG SHOP, No. 50, Praya above mentioned, the Undersigned will proceed ASSURANCE - Jun 24 Central, and Sold sil their own Shares of the to distribute the Arests ofthe mid Sir HARRY Talicies will be issued immediately on FIRE at Current Rates. Cairnsmanit (.)....Hamburg via G'gow.July 2 Brkingas to YEUNG MING LAI TONG SMITH PARKES, Deased, amongst the Acceptance of Risks by the Board of Directora

July 13 who had been until then Partners or Share-parties entitled thereto, having regard only to in Bhanghai

uly 16 holders. Bettlement of Accounts has been made. the Claims of which he shall then have had nly 18The ouid YEUNG MING LAI Tone will set Nolier and that he will not be liable for the aly 18 hold themselves Responsible for any Debts, Assets or any part thereof so distributed to say nly 25 Old or New, contracted by this maid YEURO YOK Patreon or Persone, of whose Claim or Claims Aug. 8CHT or his Son TRUNG ŘEZ KUM.

he shall not have had Noiko at the time of the.

C. F. Sargent Penarth.

Rosamond (&)........Antwerp. Great Surgoon....Cardiff.. Carondolat ......... Cardiff. John Currier........Penarth Chipchars Castsýn.)Hamburg. Hydaspas (.).....

Antwerp Heole

.Carik Wilhelm Antez.....Cardiff

Liverpool: Glarg Glasgow. ..........Glasgow

Kiyda (1).........

Moray (s.)...

Joita Epos (8.)...

Afghan (s)

Anr. 10 Creditore and Debtors are also hereby ra distribution.

"THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED Bongkong, 30th June, 1885.

(1208 GENERAL LIFE, AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Ang, 12. quented to and their contrasts to be signed by All Farsons INDEBTED to the Estate are THE Undersigned, having boon appointed Auf 14 Yrusa Teo MAN, YEUNG MAN FUNG, and requested to make Immediate Payment to the Ang. 16 YEUNG KING SHAN, or certitini by the putting Undersigned.

prepared to GRANT POLICIES against Auy 16 on the same documents of the Clopated in Hongkong, the 18th day of FIRE AND LIFE at Current Bates. Aug. 15 TAI LOONG MINGO KÈE.

July, 1885. [1470*1837]

Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.

Aug, 161 Hongkong, 19th August, 1885.

W. KESWICK.

PUSIAU & Co.

1665

BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. AMERICANBILLIARD & POOL TABLES 110 AMERICAN CARRIAGES & BUGGIES. BOBAX, REFINED & POWDERED, ELECTRIC FAMILY, SOAP-

GILMAN & Co.

· Hongkong, 1st Juñuary 1992;------

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1803.

TH

...---

Understand having been appointed Agents for e above Company are pre pared to use Polisian of Insurance against Fire

on the usual terme

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. January, 1892.

1927

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A. HINZ

Agent. Hongkong, 8th September, 1835.

RTLAND CEMENT. J.B. WHITE VEROSA

SOLE AGENTS VOR CHINA,-

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkang, 11th April, 1883.

11083

CALENDAR

DESK

FOR 188 8;- Showing the Day of Week, Day of Menth and corresponding Day of Chinese Moon in parallel enlumus in BLACK and RED.

The Handiest, and most complete CALENDAR invented. In peat imitation Morreces Cake, with CALMINDAN for 1886 Back.

-PRICH ONE-Lévis LabRa ruti

For Sale by

MESSIE. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., MESAN. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, ME. W. BREWER. Hongkong, 14th October, 1886.

LE

T

FORGE GOỤ

CHAMPAGNE.

PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 18th January, 1884

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