The China Mail.
Vol. XXXVI, No. 5174.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
·號七月二年十八百八千一英
Banks.
TRALIA, AND CHINA,
LONDON --F, ALGAN, 11 & 12, Clement's CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET & Co., 00, Cornhill. GONDON & Goren, Ludgata Cireus, E.O. BATES, HENDY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.O. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street
PARIS AND EUROPE:~LION DE ROSHY,
19, Rue Monsieur, Paris, NEW YORK:-Anderw. Wind, 188, Nas-
Bay Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND: Gannon & Goren, Mel. bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porte generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran- SINGAPORE AND STRAITS –SAYLE & Con Square, Singapore.-G.. Heinszes & Co., Manila.
ciero.
CHINA-Macap, Messra A. A. DE MELLO
& Co.. Prestow, CAMPBELL & Co. Amos, WILSON, NICHOLAS & ·Co. Foochow HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY WALSH, Tokohama, LANE, Übaw. FORD & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
UOBPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL....................5,000,000 Dollars KARATE FOND...................7,100,000 Dollars,
་
COCET OF DIRECTORA, Chairman-W, B. Foxste, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hon. W. KrswICK, E.R. REDÍLIOS, Esq. | WILHELM Reiners,. B. L. DALBYNTLE
Req.
H. HOPPINA, Esq.
A. Molves, Esq.
Esq.
F. D. SARHOON, Esq. W. S. Torno, Esq.
Cheer Manager. Hongkong....THOMAS JACKSON, Esg
· MANAGER. * Shanghal,......................... EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKNES-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
İSTEREST ALLOWED,
¡N. Qurrent Deposit Account at the rate
ON Current Autorn on the daily
balance
For Fixed Deposita -
For 9 months, 8 per cent, per annum.
CAPITAL RESERVE FUND..........
00000 BEG
..£150,000.
Bankers. THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG
granta Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and receives for collettion Bille of Exchange, and conducte all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business.
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE
FOSITE.
Established
February,
1849.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1880.
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Intimations.
日七十月二十年已
Intimations.
HE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
TOOMPANY, LIMITED.
FEGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES" QUDINANCE 1805,
AND THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCE 1877.
SOCIETY.
EG to announce that they have added to their Business A PIANO TUNING and REPAIRING DEPARTMENT, under the Superintendence of Mr Douglas DALE, who has been sent to them by Messrs Jons BROADWOOD & SONS of London; they are now prepared to receive Orders which shall to carefully and efficiently CAPITAL $500,000, DIVIDED INTO 's 21st February, and in conjunction
attended to.
1
THE FOLLOWING ARE FOR SALE, EX RECENT ARRIVALS.
DRAB SHELL HATS for the RACES.
New Shapes in CHRISTY'S HATS," Latest NOVELTIES in SCARFS SHIRTS with COLLARS attached. Cardigan JACKETS.
Fronch KID GLOVES, 2 Battore. Single and Double SOLE BOOTS. Gar's French SHOES. Waterproof SHEETING for Racing
Ponies.
On Current Accovers, 2 per cent. per Playing CARDS. Whist MARKERS. annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED Deposita
For 8 months, 3 per cent, per annum.
4 per cent.
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12
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6 per cent
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"ATIONAL BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED.
Registered in London under the Companies'
Act of 1863, on 23rd March, 1860.
Established in Caloutta 20th September, 1863.
Subsoribed CapiTAL..........................................£933,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL...........................£465,250, REBZAVE FUND..wainusinama £20,000.
READ OFFICE:—89A, THREADNEEDLE |
STRERE, LONDON, E.0,
LONDON BANKERS;---
Waterproof COATS,
Automaton UMBRELLAS. Turkish TOWELS. Balb BLANKETS, Now Meerschaum PIPES.
Core's Golden Cloud TOBACCO. Porsian Cigarette TOBACCO. BIRDS' EYE and Gold Leaf TOBACCO. Jefferies' Tennis BATS, BALLS and
PRESSES.
Electro-plated TELESCOPES. Maltose CIGARETTES.
Carriage LAMPS. Billiard BALLS.
QUOITS. VALISES. Iron and Brass BEDSTEADS..
The New Wire Spring MATTRESSES. Coir DOOR MATS
OF
(FULLY PAID UF).
General Agents.
TEE Annual EXHIBITION of VEGETABLES, FRUITS, and FLOWERS will be Beld at the CITY HALL, on FRIDAY, the 20th, and. SATURDAY,
therewith the Committee have undertaken a LOAN EXHIBITION OF WORKS OF
ART-to
BRONZES,
ARVING
Co-operation
Mesara RUSSELL & Co.
Director. WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES, Esy. lectors
The
J. A. Dos REMED OS, Esq. KWOK ACHEONG, Esq.
of
objesta
tha
C. VINCENT SMITH, Esq.
Bankers.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
Solicitors,
in
consist of ANTIQUE PUROSLAIN, JADESTONE, IVORY and WOOD STATURES, PICTURES,
ATUARY, do, do, do,
ion of Virtuosi and Ooi- solicited, and the Loan for Exhibition, invited.
employed and bandling contributions, and
will be watobed and
and cared night and day, and
covered by Insur- and whilst in charge of the Committee,
Contributors to the Art Exhibition are requested to furnish particolars of their Loans, on or before SATURDAY, the 14th Current, to Mr J. B. COUGHTRIE, or to
for
Q. 8. TAYLOR, Ion, Sec., H.K. H. §.
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Hongkong, Fobinary 4, 1880.
Messrs BRERETON and WOTTON.
This Company has been formed for the Spirit FLASKS Household SCALES.
purpose of acquiring from the Proprietors Merino and Cashmere BOCKS, and UNDERSHIRTS.
of the COSMOPOLITAN DOCK, their Dook and the Ground and Premises belonging thereto, Royal Irish Constabulary REVOLVERS.
FoSrse's Celebrated Bottled ALM and STOUT. with the Plant, Machinery, and Stook-in THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
SACCONE'S SHERRIES.
Trade of the parties aforesaid, and the and Goodwill there w Basinees and
Hongkong, February 2, 1880.
For Sale.
FOR SALE
Intimations.
MR2
CHINA NEW YEAR HOLIDAY. (By Order of the Executors of the Late 4 of 1875, the
IN ACCORDANCE with Ordinance No. Undermentioned HOD. C. MAY.)
BANKS will be CLOSED on TUESDAY,
the 10th Instant, 190_Handsome Massive SILVER
CENTRE PIECES and Une SIL- For the "Oriental Bank Corporation,” --- VER SALVER, now on view at Mess:G
GEO, O. SCOTT, Manager, NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, G, FALCONES & Co.'s, from whom Part! For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of culate of Price, do, cau be obtained. The
India, London nand China,” same will be Sold & BARGAIN.
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND..
All descriptions of Banking and Exchange buntuesa transacted.
INTEREST allowed on CUERENT ÁDCOUNTS at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balances; and on FIXED DEPOSITS according to arrangement--the maximum rate being 6 per cent. per annum,
R. H. SANDEMAN,
Manager.
Hongkong, November 1, 1879.
6
+
"
4 per cent.
12
5 per cent.
"
J
11
M
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,
Credits: granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
Drafts, grantod on London, and the chlet Cosamercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Ofices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, August 16, 1879,
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS (Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848. )
▶ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF SUTH APRIL, 1862
CATITAN FULLT Pan÷urnum,23,200,000, RESETE FUND... $800,000,
HEAD OFFICE-14, Rus Box
PARIS.
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON BOURBON, SAN FRANOLBOO, MARSEILLES, BOMBAT, HONGKONG,
LIONS, OLZJUTTA, HANKOW, NARTEL,
SHANGHAI, Tovonow.
LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
FR. W. DITMERS has been authorized
to BIGN our Firm per Frocuration.
RADECKER & Bảo Hongkong, January 31, 1880.
NOTICE
tnal
THE Business CONDUCTED by me to Bosnax, both independently of, and connection with, the Firme-of-Mesura-E. D. SASSOON & Co. of CHINA, will from this Date, be Carried on under the Style or Firm of B. D. BASSOON & Co.
E. D. SASSOON,
WITH Reference to the above, We have W ELIAS SASSOON and Mr BA8S00N THIS DAY Admitted Mr JACOS
JACOB DAVID as PARTNERS in our Firmas in BOMBAY and CHINA.
E. D. SASSOON & Co. Bombay, 1st January, 1880.
NOTICE
fe26
HE IS and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. LEONHARD STAEL in our Firm CEASED on the 81st December last.
Mr F. O. DITTMER is authorized to Sign our Firm per Procuration.
HRSSE & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1880,
NOTICE
THE Undersigned have been appointed THE the NEW YORK BOARD OF UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on ECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN
application, grants Drafte and Credits, on
all parts of the World, and transacts every
description of Banking Exchange Brainees.
E G. VOUILLEMONT,
Manager, Shanghai.
Hongkong, May 20, 1878, |
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter,)
PAID-UP CAPITAL..
27.£1,500,000,
RATE
DATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED OF DE !POSITE.
at 3 months' notice 3X per Annum,
B
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13
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13
**
Current Accounts kept on Terms whick mmay be learnt on application, :***
GEO, O. 800TT,
Loting Manager,
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, September 4, 1879.
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA,
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)
man following Rates of Interest are
Ted on FIXER DEFOETTS
For 12 months, 5 per cent, per: KANUNL
4 per cent. " 2 per cent.
3
*
13
23
H. H. NELSON, Manager,
Hongkong, May 01, 1879.
RE
SHIPPING.
Agents ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Ɛept. 3, 1879.
260
Eighth Volume of the “OHINA REVIEW."
Now Ready.
No. 8.-Vol. VIII, OF THE
LINSTEAD & Oo, Hongkong, January 30, 1880.
FOR SALE,
fe19
STOCK-IN-TRADE and GooD-WILL of THE FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES,
the well-known Business
at present Carried on by Mr Axpazw
at
THE BRITISH HOTEL Fall Particulars will be given on Appli cation.
Hongkong, January 23, 1880.
* Co.'s
FOR SALE
ULES MUMM
CHAMPAGNE,. Quarto................$16 per i doz. Case, Pinta....................................$17 per 2 doz. "I
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00, Hongkong, February 2, 1830.
FOR SALE THEOPHILE ROEDERER & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, awarded the GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION, DRY VERZENAY MOUSSEUX: arts.....$17 per Cass of 1 doz, Pinta.......
#18
of 2 doz MEYER & Co.; Agents.
21fe80 Hongkong, August 21, 1870,
To Let.
19
FILE DU LAID for BUILDING, S of GROUND, containing about 10,000 Square Fest, at SPRING Garden, on Inland Lot No. 189, commanding a good
view of the harbour,
Apply to
BRERETON & WOTTON,
Solicitors, 29, Queen's Rond. Hongkong, February 4, 1880,
TO LET
ŢIOREIGN BOUSES, containing Six Rooms and Ovi-Houses; Also, CHINESE SHOPS and HOUSES in the HOLLYWOOD Road.
Lat March.
tralia and China,"
H. H. NELSON, Manager, For the "Chartered Bank of India, Aur. WILLIAM FORREST, Manager, For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris," E. SOBWEBLIN, Acting Agent. For the "Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
ing Corporation,
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager, For the "National Bank of Indiz, L'ied.," R. H. SANDEMAN, Manager. Hongkong, February 6, 1880, fo10
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
and of car.
Aud
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. rying on the Busineas of Engineers in the Colony of Hongkong.
this
absolute Assignment purpose an
TRE Eleventh Ordinary Annual MEET- dated the 91st day of January, 1830, basING of SHAREHOLDERS in the beca entored into by Mesare WILLIAM above Company will be Held at the Overc HOWELL FORBES, FRANK BLACKWELL FOR of the Company, No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD, at BSS, SAMUEL WELLYS POMEROY, Junior, Three o'Clook in the Afternoon of MUN. JOAN MURRAY FORBES, Janier, FEEDERICK DAY, the 23rd February Justant, to receive and
HENRY DR COURCY FORBES, a Statement of Acounts to the Sist Da. DELAND VINCENT SMITH, Morohante,cember, 1879, the Report of the General and COLABLES trading as RUSSELL & Co., as Trustees of Managers, and to sed & Consulting Com WILLIAM BOLZON SPEATT, ANDELW JOHN
JOHN mitteo and Auditors. BION,
and NELSON SPRATT, the owners of
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., the said Cosmopolitan Dock, with Messrs Kwok ACHRONO, WILLIAM HOWELL FORGE
General Managers, CHARLES VINCENT SMITH, and JOBE AN-
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company,
Limited TONIO DOG REMED108, Directors of the said Company, for the purchase of all the pre-
-Hongkong, February 6, 1880. mises raentioned, without further confirms- tion, for the subject to the condition that if the Stock-THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
the price or sum of $500,000, la-Trade consisting of Wond and Iron bo
COMPANY, LIMITED. not valued by a competent valuator at a
of
500,000 shall abato accordingly.
not lean than $100,000, the sold suci
NOTICE.
fo23
The Cosmopolitan Dock is of aufficient dimensions to dock the largest Vessels E Transfer BOOKS of this Company sinst; it and the Plant and Hinchinery will be CLOSED from the 10th to belonging thereto are now in perfect order. the 23rd of February instant, both days The Business of Building, Docking, Mak. included. ing
Vessels is in full opera- and Repairing W tion, so that the Company can at
once enter which it is expected will be bighly remunerative,
apon active business,
The Business of the Company will be con- TOTICE is hereby given, that the Or-ducted by Messrs RABELL & Co., as General
No MEETING of the Agents, paristed, by a Board of Directors
About Four Thousand Shares have been already taken up, and it is intended that the Capital will be called up as follows:
$76 for
share on allotment, per
SHAREHOLDERS in this CoBFOBATION will be Held at the City HALL, Hong- kong, on SATURDAY, the 14th day of February, at THREE O'CLOCK p.m., the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a State: ment of Accounts to Sat December, 1879.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
1 JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
£914
Hongkong, January 29, 1860,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the UURPORATION will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 2nd, to SATURDAY, the 14th February (both, daya inclusive), daring which period no Transfer of Shares oan be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
fe14 Hongkong, January 29, 1880,
NOTIFICATION,
COPY of the JURY LIST for 1880 l
Posted at the SUPREME COURT HOUSE
1890 per share on the 1st day of May.
All
I unpaid Capital after that date éball bear interest at 12 per cent. per anOULD.
Application for Shares, which shall be in the Audezed form, will be received by the Agents, up to the 15th day of April, 1880.
THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM- PANY, LIMITED.
To Moses RUSSELL & Co., General Agents,
GESTLEMEN
bereby request that you will allot to Shares in the above Company, and
agree to
to accept such Shares, or any leas
and number you may allot to agree to pay the first Call of 375 per share on allotment, and the second Call of $25 por abare on the 1st day of May, 1880, and to subscribe the Articles of “Amsociation when required to do so.
Gentlemen,
General Agents,
Your obedient Servant,
N.B.-Blank Form of Application for for Inspection. Notios of any ISACOUSA-Shares may be had at the Öffles of the GIES, OMISSIONS, OBJECTIONS, &c, must be given to the Registrar on or before MON- DAY, the 18th day of February, a.n. 1880, in accordance with the Provlikons of Ze tion 8 of Ordinance No. 11 of 1864.
the
It is further notified that no Person whose Name is on the LIST SA & JUBOR will be excused from Service on ground of any exemption to which be may be entitled, or on the ground of any want of No. 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE, possession qualification unlean such exeraption shall have been Ulaimed and Eatablished, or auch Apply to
want of qualification duly proved, at or DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. before the time above specified.
Ù. B. PLUNKET, Hongkong, January 26, 1880.
Registrar. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR STORAGE. TN GODOWNS, Prara Central, from
the Ist February next,
Apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1880.
TO LET.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
fe16
THE Annual MEETING of SHARE.
HOLDERS will be Held in the Or.
**CHINA REVIEW OUR STORIED HOUSES in Holly. Fiess of the Company, CUTS CHAMBERS,
CONTAINS
Halen and H English Transistors The Lewokow Islanda. -
The Ballads of the Bulking. Tracaisions of Chinese School-book.
Notes on Chinese Grammar
on the Corean Language Notea of Ancient
Geographiest Names in Central
A
Chip 1
Wood Road,
-י
"A HOUSE in Lyndhurst Torrave.
Apply to
F. R. BELILIOS, Hongkong, December 27, 1879.
TO LET
FIRST-CLASS STONE FLOORED GO-
A DOWN, Situated upon MARINE LOT
from Chinese History, or the Last two Emperors of the "Great Sung | 10." Dynasty, 1101 1126. Short Notines of New Books and Literary
Intelligence,
Notes and Queries ---
Curious Marriage Customs, Chinese Rights of Way, do Concubinage amongst Chiness Officials. Forms of Pellitions in China. Literary and Military Examinations.
The Old Moral Teaching of Japan. The terms K'un lun toʻng an.
The Habitat of the Hedgehog
Nestorian in China.
Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c. Hongkong, January 31, 1880.
✔
16, Stanley Street, lately in the occupation Also, the Two HOUSES, Nos. 14 and
of the TEMPERANCA HAKLA
*Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. Hongkong, Februały 7, 1880.
TO LEL
ON MANE LOR No. 65, FIRST-CLASS
GRANITE GODOWNS.
Apply to. MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1879,
on WEDNESDAY, February 18th, 1880, at 8p..
for the paryoss of receiving the Report of the Directors, and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1879,
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 19th | Instant, both days included.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong, February 2, 1880.
DENTAL NOTICE.
Secretary.
f:18
R. ROGERS has returned and is now
No.7, ARRUTHNOT BOLD.
Hongkong, December 8, 1879,
DR.Mdy to RECEIVE PATIENTS.
·SAILORS' HOME.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
18E Eleventh Ordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be Held at the Company's Orrios, 89, Queen's ROAD, Victoria, at Half-past Two 'lock in the Afternoon of FRIDAY, the Ath February instant, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending S1st December,
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 20th Jantant, both days inclusive,
By Order,
:
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, Hongkong, February 4, 1880, 1620
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Rongkong Fire Insurance Company,
Limited. Hongkong, February 6, 1880.
£e99
HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS,
FOODS RECEIVED ou STORAGE at
GODOWNS, under. European supervision; and VESSELS Discharged alongside the Wharf, on favorable Torms, with quick despatch. Also entire GopOWNE to be let.
Moderato Rates, in FIRST-CLASS
MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, February 2, 1880.
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ GANAŤ.
The Co.'s Steainehip
"Ulysses,"
Capt. J. A. GUARD, Will bo despatched on
about the 10th Inatant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, February 4, 1880.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR TAIWANTọo.
The A1 German Schooner
"Peter"
OF
Captain Moses, shortly ex- pected, will load bore for the abovo Port, and will have immediate de. spatch,
For Fraight, apply to
VOUEL & Co.
Hongkong. February 2, 1980.
FOR LONDON.
The 41 Britlab Ship
Duke of Abercorn," BINNIS, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, February 2, 1880,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 American Skip
"Hea'a,"
„Day, Master, will load here for. the above Port, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, January 31, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A 1 Amerlano Back
**Mabel"
HALLETT, Meator, will load bere for the abovo Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 31, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 Britiel Ship
** Midiese
WALSH, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will have quick, despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, January 8, 1880,
· FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 American Bark
Alice Reed," KILLHRAN, Master, will load bare for the above Port, and
ma2 will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hoogkong, January 2, 1880.
ORIENTAL HOTEL. TWO NEW BOWLING ALLEYS HAVE BEEN LAID.
ACCOMMODATION FOR POARDERS AND
KAMILIES.
WINES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY, J. F. SBUSTER, Proprietor. Dongkong, January 23, 1880.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
TE. F. KLAMPERMEYER has RE-
M MOVED to his New PREMISES,
No. 63, PRATA CENTRAL, close to the Canton Wharf.
The Patronage of the Community is most respectfully solicited.
F. KLAMPERMEYER. Hongkong, January 24, 1880,
COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS
W. B. SPRATT & Co. have lately
added an Extansive MACHINE SHOP and other APPLIANCES to the former Advantages of these Docks.
FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Ship
"R. Robinson,
SMITH, Master, will load bore for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, January 2, 1880..
VOGEL & Co.
FOR LONDON, The A1 British Ship.
"John Nicholson," CAMPBELL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, December 24, 1879.
FOR LONDON. The A1 British Ship
"Prince Frederick,' CLAGUS, Master, will load hero' for the above Port, and will
The DIMENSIONS of the Dock are:-460 Feat, on the Blocks; 82 Foot Wide Or dinary Tides, 21 Ft.; Spring Tides, 244 Ft. a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Olhos, 29, Prava Central, HONGKONG.
40c30 Hongkong, October 4, 1879.
Shipping.
Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, ·
raiss for HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
"Priam,"
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1870.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Kenmure Castle, Luck, Commander, haring arşived from the above Parts, Consignees af Cargo are hersby informed that the Goods are being landed,
Undersigned at Wanchal, whence delivery
BONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO(Ting Cardo and Fassengers at through at their risk into the Godowns of the
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE
DIVIDEND at the Eata of
T
be
Contained.
on the Wharf are
wishing to receive their Goods are at liberty to do so. Captain S. H. BUTLlers notice to the contrary be given before
Opilonal Cargo will be forwarded on, un will be despatched on or
Agents,
Hongkong, February 4, 1890.
about the 10th Instant or $3 per SHARE, declared at the
For Freight or Passage, apply to Ordinary Haif-Yearly Meating of Bhare-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE;; baldem beld THIS DAY, will be payable at the HoroKong and Shareɣar Bane, on and after MONDAY, the Sad February next
Shareholders are requested to apply at the Orrion of the Company for Warranta.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Becretary,
Hongkong, Fantasy 30, 1880,
- WASHING BOOKS,
(In English and Chinese)
FOR BINGAPORE, BRISBANE, BYD- NEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling of the trial Coast Ports," and taking through Cargo and Passengera
for New Zealand.)
The Eastern and Atte tralian Mall Steam Co.'s. Steamship
"Normanby"
will be despatched as above on THURS.
ANY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, OF WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use DAY, the 10th Instant, at Noon.
PAPER
at the Sallor's Home, West Point,
Hongkong, July 26, 1878,
of Ladles and Gentlemen, are now. ready at this Office.—Price, $1 each.
Osma Main Offlea,
For Freight ar Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &0%; Hongkong, February 5, 1880.
fe19
Noon TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining after the 11th Instant will bs subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMBON, BELL & Us.j
Hongkong, February 4, 1880. 011
NOW READY.
FRICE, $1.50. "COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW," BY E, HL PARKER.
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CHAWFORD, & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office,
Hongkong, December fi, 1879.