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No. 8704
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS --
號四容百七千八第
中八初月十年一十韶光
INTIMATIONS.
BANKS
Co.
Ho
November 15, Fzeron, British stoor, 1,460, LANE CRAWFORD &
H. Nish, Shanghai via Toochow 7th Nov, To-BUTYSRFIELD & SWIBE. November 18, Harprong; British str., 1,133, F. Ashton, Fopolow 10th November, Amoy 11th, and Swatow 12td, General.—Dovalas IAPRAIE & Co.. November 13, Lin, British stoomer, 620, R. T. Leitch, Shaolini via Swatow 12th Novem- ber, General-C. M. S. N. Co. November 13, OCEANIC, British steamer, 1,808, Matcalfe, San Francisco 17th Oct, and Yokohama 8th Nov., Mails and General.~- 0. & 0. 5. S. Co
November 13, OLYMPIA, German steamer, 783, E. Chanson, Kobs 7th November, Gen- eral-SIMAYAN & Co.
November 13, Nicoza, British bargna, 504, Jas. Porter, Nowohwang 2nd November, Beans. -WIELER & Co.
CLEARANCES,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 13TH NOVEMBER.
Maria, German str., for Touron.
Danbi shire, British str., for Nigusakti. Milton, British str., for Canton. Yanglese, British sir, for Shanghai,
FOR SALE.
STEEL TRAVELLING TRUNKS.
STEEL BERTH BOXES. NEW FENDERS AND FIRE-IRONS. BRASS, DRAWING-ROOM ASH PANE. ARTISTIC TILE HEARTHS. NEW COAL VASES.
DECORATED TOILET SETS. BEDROOM HOT-WATER CANS, "RECHAUD STOVES & KETTLES. AGATE WARE COOKING UTENSILS, BLACKWARE OF ALL KINDS.
ALSO -
A New Surrly or TEN-N-1-8- -D AT S
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkony, 18th November, 1985..
CHRISTMAS CARDS/
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CHRISTMAS CARDS BREWER has just received W. Romplite Norolty
New Year Cards made to his order. Haoh Card is an original sketch of some Eastern Scene or Character Leautifully painted on Silk with ap- propriate Christmas Mottes.
Alsa Photographs_representing the Babite November 13, GREYHOUND, ish steamer, and Customs of the Japanese in ministers with
Christmas wishes. for Hollow.
DEPARTURES.
Also an entirely new series of his Original and November 13, Dowust, Gurman stoamez, for
very popular Pidgin English Sing Song Cards. Amay
All the above aro moderato in price and highly November 18, Arax, British steamer, for Bhang-appreciated by residents away from the "For
bai.
Bast
W. Brewer has also a large assortment of
Little Wide Awake, now relaxe. Girl's Or Annual.
November 13. TeнERAN, British steamer, for American and English Cards,
Yokolnas.
}
November 13, GULF OF PAPA, British str.,
for Yokulama.
November 13, PORT PHILIP, Kifish str, for.
London.
November 18, CLENOGLA, British steamer, for
London
November 13, DANUBE, British er, for Hoihow, November 13, SALTEE, French str., for Hai-
phong
November 13. AMATISTA, British steamer, for!
Swatow.
Every Boy's Annual New Juvenile Basics...
Betty Diaries; Smith's Diaries. Anglo-Chinese Date Blocks.
Cheap Commercial Envelopes, $1.25 per 1,000. Cheap Commercial Noto Paper, 31 por Reim, W. BEE WEE, Queen's Road.
UNDER HONAKONG HOZEJ..
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JAPANIII
JAPAN!
JAPAN!! IMPORTANT NOTICE.
U # N
TOKOHAMA, JAPAN..
ESTABLISHED 1869.
0.
November 13, FooxBANG, British steamor, for K
Shangbai
November 13, PEMBROKESHIRE, British str., for
November 13, GLENAVON, British steamer, for
London.
Shanghai.
PASSENGERS.
ABEIVED.
Per Nestor, str., from Shanghai vis Focobo
--53 Chinese.
Per Lido, str., from Shangusi.-75 Chinese.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1885.
'ONGKONG&EDANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL. RESERVE FUND.. ErauxVE POR EQUALIZATION- OF
DIVIDENDS RELIABILITY
PRIETORS
OF PRO
TO BE LET:
TO LET
六拜禮
INSURANOES.
魏四十月一十英蛰香
NOTICE, TO. CONSIGNEES. TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EX-0.8.8. CÒ'S AS. "AJAX,”
FROM LIVERPOOL.
CHIPPING Orders mustbe obtained from the Undardgned not later than the 17th inst., st} / Not par Antam. for shipment per steamer “ANTENOR.”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ¿gets. Hongkong, 11th November, 1885. : 1986
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. At 1 Net per Annuzi.
PRONIX FIRE OFFICE WSTURY SHOP or OFFICE and GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEagainst
DSTERN KALF OF MARINE The Underaigned are now prepared ..$7,500,000.
FIRE at the following Rates: 4,500,000. GODOWNS.
HOUSES. No. 3 and 4 BEATERFIELD) On Firat-olsas European 300,000 ARCADE.
Tenements OFFICES in No. 33, POTTINGLE STASET. On First-clsas Gadowns, 7,300,000. Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, 12th November, 1885, mis 2014
HOUSE TO LET. MONTAINING 4 LARGE ROOMS, BATH ROOM, and KITCHEN, in good Condition, at 31, MOSQUE SEBEER, Water Laid on Rent $25.00 per month. Immediate Porsossion.
COURT OF DIRECTORS:- Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON.
Deputy Chairman-A. MGIVER, Esq.
|B. E. Sammon, B.
H. L. Dalrymple, Fax. H. Hopplan, an M.Grote, Ex-
Hon, W. Keswick
1. H. Forbes, Faq
C. D. Bottomley, B.
A. P. Holmen," Hai, CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq,
MANAGER.
Shanghai-wEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG==] NTEREST-ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of i 2 per cel. par Annum on the daily balance.
OL Fized Deposita:--
Fer montha 3 per Cent, por Annum. Feroe jar Cent. per Annum. For 12 months 5 per Canit, por Annum, Local Binis DISCOUNTED.
(2004)
Apply at No. 29, NEXT DOOR, Hongkong, 11th November, 1885.
TO LET.
ROOMS in CLUB CHANDERS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS DA PRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1852.
TO LET.
A Merchandise stored therein..........at On Conls. Un Petroleum in
\
Not par Annum,
་
PRICE $23 PER
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG RACES, 1886,
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & FRIDAY, 24th, 25th, on 26th February, 1996.
THE HONGKONG DERBY.
genised Godowas..... at 14%. Not per Arium. CONSIGNEES For Company's Skaner at date of Entry (SATURDAY, 33rd January, On First-class Chinésé
Tenements
"AJAX,
THE HONGKONG DERBY., SWEEP- STAKES of 20 sack, baf forfoil if declared on or before the date of Closing. Eutrios, with $100 sided for 1st Pony and $50 for 2nd for all China Ponies boïti, kde Griting
1580), Freer PONY 70 per cont., SECOND PONT OnSecond-class Chin. Net per Augnare hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis-20 per cont., Tutup PONY 10 per dont, Weight charged to Craft, and/or landed at the do- 10st. 10ba ONE-MILE-AND-A-HALE Nomina at Not por Annum, downs of the Undersigned; in both comes it will tions Close on SATURDAY, 19th December, DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co.... lie at Consigneesʼriek. The Cargo will be ready 1855, addressed to the CLERK OF THE COURSE,
Agents for Phoenix Fire Office. for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after at the Hongkong Club. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
the 12th inst
By Order, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Tenements
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THE Undersigned, Agents of tho sbare Coza- pany, ara authorized to INSURE against TIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co..
$16 Hongkong. Ist January 1682
CREDITS granted on approred Securities, andOUSE No. 18, ELGIN STREET. Possession FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.
every description of Banking and Exobange
DRAFT granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan
T. JACKSON, Chief Mengor. Hongkong, 24th August, 1885.
NOTICE.
1st Docomber, 1885. Rent $30s mouth. Apply to
A. F. ALVES. Hongkong. 3rd November, 1835.
TO BE LET:
0.4, RICHMOND TERRACE
[NO.
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
O BAVINGS BANK.
The business of the above Rank will be mandacted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on weekdays, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2-Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be raival. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
3--Depositore in the Savings Bank having" $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hougtong and Shang- hat Banking Corporation on fired deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per sunan intɔ̃rest.
4Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. par
annam will be allowed tc Depositors on their
daily balances.
1956
IN HAMBURG,
T Company, propered to ACCEPT THE Undersigned, Agents of the above
RISES af Current Rates
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PUSTAU. & Co.. Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884 THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS
MAJERTY TYNG OBORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
Goode undelivered after the 18th instant, will be subject to Rent
BUTTERFIELD & 3WIRE, Agonts Hongkong Hth November, 1885. (1986
-UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Stownship
THE
"GULF OF PAPUA”
I. J. II. TRIPP.
Cloric of the Courza.
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Hongkong, 14th November, 1595.
FOR SHANGHAE
“HE Steamship
THE
"YANGTSZE," Captain F. Sokuls, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 1426, iastant, at FOVE P.M.
For Freight or Posage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 13th November, 1885. |2023
OCHAN 'STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
Porte, a corby vere tinted Capt.Ligortwood, baving arrived from the above
to send in their Bill of Lading to be under- signed for countersignators and to take immƏ- dinte dell very of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at Duos larded and stored at Consignos THE Company's Steamship risk and oxpense, and no Fire Insurance will be eFacted.
|
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Japan, unless notios to the contrary be given before Noox, TO-DAY. the 12th November.
THE boon
Undersigned having been appointed anted to the undersigned on or before the 17th prepared to grant Theranos a flows
A COMFORTABLE DWELLING HOUSE, Cool in Summer, pleasantly situated and commanding picturesque Viowa-TENSI COURT.
Apply to
J. D. KUMPHREYS. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1885.
1967 HO
"ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWN9. Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-class Godowns.
Also -Entire GODOWNS to be LET
MUTER & Co. Apply to Hangkong, 3rd March, 1881.
༥ ་་---- TO BE LET...or SOLD. IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
BA
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THE DETACHED RESIDENCE known Terins Moderate, Apply to
"CRAIGENDOWER" Usino Read
HO KAI, 18, Bank Buildings. Queen's Road.
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Hongkong, 30th Optokor, 1885.
TO BE LET.
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at current rates, payable either her, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
—FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for long or short periods st
rent rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
claims steamer pre-
inetant, or they will not be recognised.
RUSŠELL & Co.,
Agouls. Hongkong, 12th November, 1885.
[2013 FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPURE. HE Steamship
T
"GLENAVON," Policies issued for suma not exceeding f£5,000, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignes
at reduced rates.
SOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. Hengkang 26tb' J=1; 1572.
HE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY, LIMITED.
af Carga y her are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opiam, f11
are being landed at their risk into the Godowns COM-of the Undersigned whence and/or from the
Wharves or Bosts delivery may be obtained
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Two Cargo remaining undered after the 18th instant, will be subject to t
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.
5--Each Depositor will be supplied gretis with a Pasu-Book, which must be presented with sah payment or withdrawal. Depositors mast not make any entries theunsalves in their Fass Books, but should send them to be writlan, ap at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
6-Correspondence as to the business of theHE NEWLY BUILT BUNGALOW
BOLED OF DIRECTORS. Beg respectfully to anorase that theyBank if marked Or HoxeRONG SAVINGS BANE "REA." On Bonham Road, above
LUM SIN SANG, Tq. will affer FOR SALE on or before the BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various Westborno Villas; Ftva Good Rooms, One BAN Hur, Esq. You Chord Pero, Esq. 20th instant, at the HoshSONG HOTEL. 8 British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. OFFICES, and SMALL GABBER.
{CHLN LI CHOY, Esq. Q. Hot CHUNE, Esq. 7.Withdrawals may be made on demani, extensive and rare collection of Ancient and Modern
but the personal attendance of the Depositor'or his daly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Bosk are necessary.
JAPANESE CURIOSITIES
and WORKS OF ART,
incinding many Extraordinary Specimens of the
Par Haiphong, vir, from Coast Ports highest interest and valus, affording a favour- Messrs. Fuller, Campbell, Bonticy, and Burd,able opportunity to Amateur Collectors and and 40 Chinesa.
Art Bayers to enrich their collections with
Per Oceanic, str., from San Francisco-Mrs. many
GENUINE ART TREASURES.
9. B. Check and family. Mrs. G. W. Graanip, which eculd never be replaced even in the very Mr. W. G. Boyutou, and 1,063 Chinese.
REPURTS.
The British fester Nestor reports from Shanghai vid Foochow on the 7th November, and had strong Northerly winds with small rain.
The British steamer Lido reports from Shang hai vid Swater on the 19th November, and bad frosh monsoon and fine weather; thence to port strong monsoon and fire weather.
heart of Japan.
OVER 50,000 VETS AND PIECES, From 50 Centa to $5,000 per. Bet,
Comprising
For the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANK-
ING COEFCRATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th May, 1884.
5-893 ORIENTAL BANK THE NEW
CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000, PAID UPSIONA
Registered Ocs, 40, THRRADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
£500,000.
BRANCHKS IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
GOLD and SILVER INLAID BRONTE and TRON CLOISONNE EKAMELS IVORY ORNAMENTS, & and other LACQUER WARDS, INROOS (Daini NETSURIES TobaccoPunch & Appendages) Goze Mediniae Boxes) Court Robce, ALTAR and TEMPLE BROCADES, Satin and Silk Double Bays and Bells Bills of Exchange. Lusnes THE BANK receives money on Deposit,
SCREENS, richly embroidered and Woven on Letter of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, CORDED BHK in figures, Ladies & Gontlemen's and Tracts Banking and Aguucy Business The British steamer Haiphong reports from Morning WRAPPREs and Smoking JACKETS generally on terms to be had on application. Foochow to Swatow strong N.E. winds and Cabinets and Cabinet Ornaments GENTIRE cloudy weather. From Brabow to port fresh BATSONA, IMARI and KAGA PORCELAIN N.E. winds and fine weather. In Foochow stre.Gozo and SILVER Inlaid Jewellet, SWORDS beefoo and Nancing and H.M.S. Firebrand and SWORD GUARDS, MARKS, JAPANESE Amoy stra. Zafiro and Bracadaile and HM.S. Dresses, and hundreds of other Articles both Rambler. La Swatow stra. Feilung and Straits Fuseful and ornamental, and well suited for „of Gibraltar....................
***UHWSTMAS" AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS,
The British steamer Oceanic reports sailed from San Francisco Oct. 17th, arrived at Yoko-tion in Caloutta, in 1881-4, were awarded 12
hama Nov. 6th, left again 8th inst., 6.30a.m.
To our Exhibits at the International Exbibi
GOLD, 5 SILVER, and 4 BRONZE MEDALS with
Had froud N.E. winds to Van Dieman's Straite First-class Certificates of Merit.
and heavy rains; thence to lat, 27.80 N. and lang. 124 M. moderate variable winds; in latter position took N.E. monsoon which quickly freshened to moderate gale and high sea, boatining to Chapel Island an odorating from that position to port, Pasiga 5 days and 8 hours.
November-
AMOY SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
4 Amatista, British atr., from Tamsui.
6. Haiphong, British str, from Hongkong.
6. Namca, British str., from Foochow
6; Unator, British, etry, from Swatow.
7. Seawo, British str., from Shangha
8. Folien, British ef, from Tameni.
8. Rambler, British g-bt, from Changchi.
8, Douglas, British ste., from Hoogkong.
9, Taiwan, British str., from Hongkong. Je, Thales, Ivish str., from Hongkong.
Kennett, British str., from Hongkong. Novembor
DETAISTUREN.
4, China, German str., for Tauchni.''
Cousins Arbib, British Straits.
4, Esmeralda, British atr., Manila.
5, Energis, British atr, for Hongkong.
5; Haiphong, British str., for Foockow.
5 Amatista. British str., for Swatow.
6, Namoa, British ste, for Swalow.
6, Store Nordisks, Danish str., för Shanghai
6, Canton, British str., for Shanghai,
7, Chi-yuen. British str. for Switow.
2. Chong Hook Kien, Erik, ott.. for Swatow.
9, Fokien, British str., for Tami
8. Sooro, British str...for Swatów.
9. Douglas, British-str, for Prochow.
9, Taiwan, British ste, for Shanghai.
V29SELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE PROM POETE.
IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA.
Per last Mail's Advice.)
Shanghai ........... ........Shanghai
Hester (m.)...
Diumed (r.)
Ascalon (a).....Hongkong
Bonaldor (e... Shanghai
Reina Mercedes (s.).Manila.
Sept. 25 Sept .Sept. 28 Sept. 23 Oct
Agamemnon (8.)....Shanghai.
.Oct.
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG.
(Corrected to Date.)
Florence........... Cardiff
INSPECTION Y RESPECTFULLY Invited, Hongkong, 11th November, 1885.
TUITION.
2008
R. WILLIAM SWEETMAN, Teacher
MR
CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ́ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS.
H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch, Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 3rd Boptember, 1885.
1803
TO BE LET
The. Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE BISKS toall-partnelle Wild payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to, all Contributors of Business, whether they ure
WOO LINNUEN, Secretary
HOUSE & ELAIR SIRET ROOMS Shareholders or not.
OUT-HOUSES.
- No. 9, Mosque TERRACH,
OFFICES and DWELLING in Queen's
Road Centrul GODOWN, Water Frontage..
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. -Hongkong, £2ud Outober, 1835.
[1440
TO LET.
NOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late Hors DE L'UNIVERS; Sinrte Rooma or Suites of Apartments.
No. 4. Oup BAILY STREET. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 23rd June, 1885.
TO LET.
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FR FFICES AND QUAMBERS. No.
QUEEN'S BOAD lately occupied by
Mosure. JARDINE, MATRESON & Co.
Apply to..
BIRD & FALMER. Who will exhibit Placs and arrange Offers to suit applicants.
[717.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1885.
[8
HAND
TEN
YEARS
IN FAR EAST.-
THE
THE HARDEN "STAR"
GRENADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER,
THE
BE Undersigned, baring just arrived, is prepared to fill all Orders for the above GRENADE. It is the Cheapest. Simpleat, and Best Known
FIRDEXTINGUISHER INTHE WORLD.
JUST PUBLISHED. DEMY 810 pp. 263. CLOTH, $2.00. VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST,
1875 To 18 84,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,--
Hongkong. 14th March, 1881. [1884 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agouts for the above Company, are pro pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1993.
1963
P.. TO-DAY, the 11th instant.
No Fire Insuranog has woon effected Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON &ˆ ̃ ̄Co. Hongkong, 11th November, 1885. [2010 SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, “NOTICE TO" CONSIGNEES
8. S. DENBIGHSHIRE.” FROM HAMBURG. ANTWERP, LON.
DON, AND SINGAPORE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Gools, the preoption of Opirm, are being their risk, into the Gods of the undngusd, at Wanchai, be hind the premises known us No. 9. Blue Buildings whence adfer from the wharves or boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo still be degwarded on; unless actice to the contrary be giran hafore NOON, TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 18th inst., will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the steamer must be pre- santed to the Dinoraigned on or before the
IMPERIAL FILE INSURANCE COM-18 Treat other not be recognised.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICTES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any
one
FIRST-CLASS RISK. BATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS 'RE. DUCED-to-PER CENT, NETT-PER-ANNUM-
FROM THIS DATE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, th May, 1981.
[17 INGAPORE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE.
We are prepared to GEANT POLICIES having been used in England and Amerias Arranged Chronologically, with Copious against FIKE en asal Terms at Current of LANGUAGES, will be glad to rewire with the greatest success for the past year, INDEX, by which the date of any event can be Kates, All CONTRIBUTORE of Basinosa whether PEPIS Under his new syetern ME SWEET and having extinguished over 800 Actual Fires, fonund at a glanco.
Shareholders or not are entitled to Share in MAN can impart a fair knowledge of any thereby saving millions of dollars worth of
the BONUS. European Language within the months Arrangements are now being made to form Day and EyeNING CLASSES.
MR. SWEETMAN undertakes Translations
in all European Languages authoffers his Ser vices as Interpreter...
Terms strictly moderate.
"Apply to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndham Street, Hongkong, 15th October, 1885,
NOTICE.
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THE Undersigned, in thanks to
This returning and Butte
property.
These GRENADES are sold at $15.00 per ese of ane dosen each, and no Grenades sold less than Cozen Lots.
Send all orders to
!....
E. CLARK.
Hongkong Botol. Hongkong, 22ai September, 1883.
[1722
NOTICE.. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Forms a completa reglater of: POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL and Bogaz OCCUBRENOTS, TTHCONS, 6. WRECKS SHIPPING CASUALTIES, VIBES,
-DAILY PRESS Üfice, Wyndham Street.
KELLY & WAL38. Queen's Road. W. BRIWEL. Queen's Road. Hongkong, 28th April, 185.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the shove
Company are prepared to: GRANT IN CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS eeSURANCE Pred leto, Va. To
era Out-ports for their support during the last respectfully informed that, if upon their class risks at current rates.
Season, begs to notify them that she will be prepared on and after the lap of November to supply
GAME, GAME PIES, SAUSAGES, BRAWN, ENGLISH PORK ERBBH AND PICKLED:
"
CORNED AND FRESH MEAT. Every attention given to careful packing, and the utmost despatch guaranteed in shipment.
·LAVINIA: HOPKINA, Corner of Ste-Chuen and Ningpo Roads. Shanghai, 20th October, 1981..
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194
E OR GE GOULET
CHAMPAGNE. -
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE
TR. WILLIAM SISSON HUNTER, Mate of the Victoria Dispensary, having takes CHARGE of the HONGKONG FARMACE June 9 the Firm representing the Pharmacy shall in Mohawk Now York...... June 11 future be under the Style of HUNTER & Co.
WOODFORD & Co.
Nyl Ghan ......New York.
Lasile........
Undize
Arabis C. I. Bargent
New York......
New-York Penarth
June 12 Juce is
arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if
a
tothe -HEAD OFTICS 14 Praya Central, will receive prompt attention."
In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the canse of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.
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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE
YEAR 1884.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
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TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Kates.
Agents for the atore Cotapaus, are prepared to The Undersigned, having been appointed ACCEPT RISKS against FILE at Current
BIELSEN & CẢ,
Agents; Hongkong, 18th November, 1872.
NOTICE.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM
LIMITED.
Is prepared to. AUCEFT FIRST-CLASS CHAREHOLDERS are boroby requested to RISKS at 4. natt per Aanam, and other IN-
yond in to this Oos List of their Con- SURINCES of Current Ratan. tributions of Premio for the year ending Slat AGENCIES á Bil the Treaty Ports of China December last, in order that the proportion of and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Ponang, Profit for that year to be paid as Handy to Con- and the Philippine before the 30th November next, will to made up tributors may be arranged. Retain not sent in bee Compray, and so, sabsequent claims or alterations will be allowed.
By Order of the Director,
·JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,;
Secretary.
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1885. 11947 · Hongkong, 1st Outober, 1885..
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pool via Cardiff... June 22
Jure 28OTICE is hereby given that, on the 3rd AN INDISPENSABLE ADJONCT TO EVERY July 18 day of June last, YEUso Yuk Car and July 18 his Bon YEUNG HEE Kum (the latter having
* Great Surgeon......Caźdiff.
Carondelet. '.Cerdiï. John Cntrier Penarth Hecla Cardif Wilhelm Anton.......Cardiff Klyde (a.)
Liverpool Afghan ()
Ginegrow Ellen A Rood.......Carcik.. Edwin Reed.................Cardiff. Agenor Catherstone (a)..
MoNear...
Sussex (t.).
Augusta Goalyon (... Decima (a). Strakan..... Eme
New York Antwerp Penarti
Cardiff.
Cardiff.. Glasgow
Cardiff
St. Nazaire. Londen.....
DESK IN THE FAR EAST
July 18 been the Manager) retired fran the Business of ANGLO-CHINESE
July 25 the HOO TAI LOONG SHOP, No 50, Praya
CALENDAR FOL 1886....
DESK
Aug. 12 Central, and Sold all their owe Shares of the Aug. 14 Basiness to TBUNG MING LAT TONG Showing the Day of Wooks, Day of Mentia Aug. 16 who had been until then Partners or Share and corresponding Day of Chinese Moon in Aug. 18 holders. Bettlement of Accounts has been made, parallel columns in BLACK and Ern
Aug. 21 The said Young Ming Lar Tone' will not Aug. 27 hold themselvas Responsible for any Debts, Aug. 28 Old or New, contracted by the said YEUNG TU Aug. 31 CH1 or his Ben YEUNG KEK KUM.
Sept. 21 Creditors and Debtors are sim hereby re- Sept. 2quested to send their contracts to be eigned by Sept. 7YEUNG TO MAN, Yeung Man Fuño; and, Sept. 15 Yaro KING SHAN, or sertified by the patting Bapt. 22 os the same documents of the Chop of HOO Oct. 28 TAI LOONG MING KJE. .Oct. 28 Hongkong, 12th August, 1885,
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The Haadist, and moet complate CALENDAR with CALENDAR for 1886 oz Back invented. in nest imitation Morrocco Case,
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
For Sale by MES. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., MESURA KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, ME. W. BREWER: Hongkong, 14th October, 1895
ADAMSON, BELL & Co
Agente.
[2277 Hongkong, July, 1885.
UN FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reduced Tariff Ratas to the ortent of $50,000 on First-class Bask
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, fan Fire Of. Hongkong. 12th May, 1881. TEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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£ 2,086,331
€ 2,846,245.
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Parly mataat; all prosts belong to Policy Folders and appartejments are made suntally... STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING Slar DECEMBRE, 1884.
............ £19,197,950. Accumulated Fanis Surplus over al liabilities ing to valuation made by and Reserve Fundacoord
the Government... Indore for year 1884...
C: SETON LINDSAY.
Bes. Manager, Department of the East.
DIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.
Agenta, Hongkong.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
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ESTABLISHED 1995. -
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
1961 Hongkong, Ish November, 1855.
INTIMATIONS..
WANTED ON 1ST DECEMBER NEXT.
FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED
5 ROOMS. HOUSE. Apply by letter to
Care of Daily Press OfBee. Hongkong, 5th November, 1885.
HING
KEE,
1968
STEAM LAUNCH Co., Have always on hand supplies of the best COAL for HOUSES, STEAMERS, & SHIPS at MODERATE EENE No. 16, TUNG MAN LANE, HONGKONG.
Houghong, 17th September, 1885.
PONG
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
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"NESTOR," Captain Nish, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 14th instant. at Frya F..
For Freight or Parcare, apply tar
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
-Agents. Hongkong, 7th November, 1885
11829
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- BHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE Company's Steamship-
· ESMERALDA," Captain (: Taylor, will be despatched for that above Port on MÓNDAY, the 16th inst, at FTE F...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co...
General ManIGETA. Hongkong, 14th November, 1885, [2027
FOR SINGAPORE.
THE Stanship
**STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR."
Captain Dewar, will be despatched for, the above
Port on SATURDAY, the 21st instant, zt FORE г.H.
Fer Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1885. (2026
OCEAN STEАМЗНІР. СОMPANY
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Stasmskip
"PATROCLES,"
Captain Thompson, will be despatched es abere
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUFTËRFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong. 14th Nowwbar. 188.
on SATURDÂÀY, the 21st instant.
BEN" LING OF STEAMERS.
POE YOKOTAXA AND HIOGO *11 Steamship
1:848
"BENGLOEC,” Captain Websier, dus here on 19th instant. will bate quick despatch.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GABE, LIVINGSTON & Co..
Agents "Dea" Line of Steuniers. 12026 Hongkong. 14 November, 1888.
STEAK O SHANGHAI.
THE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MALWA," will leave for the above place about 21 hours aftor her arrival with the next English Mail.
-A MeIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 14th November, 18. STEAM TO YOKOJA 1A, via NÀGA- SAKI AND KOBE.
(Passing through the IxLawn Bea W2-P60-9. N. Co's hip
"¡HIRET."
will leave for the abavo place 49 hours after the arrival of the outward English Mail steamer
Malwu
A. McIVER.
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 14th November, 185.
1689ELLY AND
PHOTOGRAPHER
WALSH LIMITED, RAVE RECENTLY PUBLISHED KWONG'S EDUCATIONAL SERIES IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE.
THE FIRST Conversation Book, containing Common and Simple Words wrought into illus trative Sentenres, clasified and accented, and many of the defined, with some Grammatical information and word salysis, to which are added sections on the English Language, Pen- anship, Health, Daties in various relations, *0.. $2.00.
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW Orientai, BanE, Hongkong. Has A LARGER, CHOICER, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Copies of whisk are only to be purchased at his Studio or Messrs. KELLY & WALSH's Store.
SECOND CONVERSATION BOJE, contains À ITORY MINIATURLs of Superior Excellence Section 90 Alda to rating-An illustrated and High Finish, painted under, careful list of Important and Special Werds. also, ex- Supervision.
tended conversations on Familiar practical anb INSTANTANEOUS VIEW, GROUPS and PoRjects, under the general heads-The Weather, ATM of different sizes taken daily. 47 Social Intercours, the Expression of Thought
and-Fooling Education, Rasiness. Travel-kay" maintain the bigh standard quality that sc. $2.60. Tova FOUR STAR COGNAC MANUAL OF CORRESPONDENCE AND SOCIAL has for many years been celebrated for no regret. LOAGES, containing Instruction and Examples that our frende in Hongkong, owing to depre-in all Branches of Latter Writing. Pora of cistion of Silver, stonot offer it for less than Business Papers, Notes of Invitation Cards $12, allowing discount to resellers. We are Inseriptions for presenta, selections for Alheiras, confident that Dritish Residents in China would Rpitaphs, ate. Also, Rules of Etiquette and prefer that we should maintain the reputation Squial Interocurse to which are added sections fer excellence That our Brandy has earned on Panotuation and the ass af Capitals, with Our FOUR STAR quality is held by our sotas pages on Grammar and Spelling, and a esteemat frianda Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON chapter on the Chinese method of reckoning Gu. Bad Mesare. SIEMSBEN & Co for Sale, time. Specialy Adapted to Self-instruction, who have also to offer voral Wines of our $230. Shipping. 18961
OR
"OUTLER, PALMER & Co
NOTICE. THяCONVENIENCE OF
JAS. R. COUGHTRIETHE Undersigned having been appointed "CHINA SUGAR KEFINICOMPANY, LINIZA
Agents for the above Company are presen henceforward bo rained by RETAIL [205a pared to issue Policies of Insurance agalast Fire FOR CASH, at No. 3, Peel Street, at the se
Secretary.
Hongkong. 27th March, 1882.. GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
HD Undersigned having been sppointed Aguats or the above Compisny, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Estem:
PESTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
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ab the mansi terma.
ARNICED, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. January 1899. THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSUR-İ ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, THE POLICIES of the Company imposs no restriction spožit Residence or Trasel. LOWER RATES and Better RXTÚRNE-ffered
FIRST READING Book in English and Chinese | Illustrated with Cuta, 60 cen la.
KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG. ELT
GOVERNMENT SHELTER. ICKETS entitling DESTITUTES other thau Chinese te 24 hours BOARD and LODGING is the above SMELTER can now be obtained at the TREASURY in Books of 20. Each Book costs $3. Two or more Tickets may be given whore, extended relief is thought do sirable. The Men wlieved will be allawed [1378
oppertunities of seeking employment.
PIANOS.
Prices as at the BERINERY, Retail Orders will be delivered at addresses in town on appli [927 pants forwarding their monthly requirements in writing direct to the Rcfuery at East Point.
JAHUTNE, MATHESON & Cɔ,.
General Agents. Hongkong. 28th July. 1395,
PRICEOBD COTTAGE
by ROBENANZ. IRON FRAME and TUNING PLATE CAST
Ücrivalled for katillag and sweetuees of tone.
PRICE ONLY. ---- Apply to
MR. A. VITA,
2018 Bailey, i Hongkong, 11th November, 1883. 1172
HE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE than by any other Life Insurance Compasy
COMPANY.
represented in this Colony.. ESTABLICHED 1825.
A. HINZ, Agent for China and Jayız. Accumulated Funds 251 Doc., 7881 ...D 0,406,527 Anonal Ногодио .. Do
38384 Hongkong, 8th September, 1985. Subsisting Assurances Do. .. $20,467,589 The Undersigned having been appointed
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NOTICE.
TRI
IN OUR PIECE,
"Charitable persons are earnestly requested.to refrain from giving Money to DESTITUTES, and to avail themselves of the abova or some other organised method of relief.
Hongkong 15th Jana, 1885.
¡111g HONGKONG STEAM "LAUNDRY
COMPANY, LIMITED.
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
A To Trade for BC, DEEN FIRE INSURANCE ALGAR AS COMPANY. An & ued the page had fo
are prepared to reosive proposals for LIFE ASSURANCE.
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The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com Politics will be issued immediately on pany, ara prepared to ACCEPT RISKB on Aceptance of Risks by the Board of Directors FIEST-CLASS GODOwns at į per Cent. Nati pra-- in Shanghel
mium per Ann, THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED.
NORTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 30th June, 1885.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
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HOUSE AND ESTATE
RENTE COLLEOPED.
BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKELS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, kö
MONUMENTE ERECTED.
AMERIING of SHAREHOLDERS
WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant, ut the HONGKONG HOTEL, at 3 o'eLogt, to decide as to whether the LAUNDRY be CLOSED or CARRIED ON.
R. O. HURLEY,
Seerotary.
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