China Mail.
Established
February, 1.946.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1880.
For Sale.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Junes that they have added to their Business A PIANO TUNING and NG DEPARTMENT, under the Superintendence of Mr DoveLAB been sent to them by. Messrs JORN BROADWIOD & SONS of London;
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDENS.
HE Seventh Ordinary Annual MEEL
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the
在二十丩正年辰庚
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM -
Intimations.
AEGATTA.
MONDAY, 3RD FEB., 1880.'
FIRST RAUX-2 P.M.Open to al: Cutter, 2-Mila straight Time allowance 29, per oar per mila. Paras- $25.00 to Gira', $ 0.00 to zecoud.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Stezarskip
fozz,
Captai Youso, will be leapatod for the above
repared to reosive Orden which shall be carefully and efficiently above Company will be Held at the OFFICE SECOND RE-Single Banked Bos. Ports on .NDAY, the 28ad Instant, ut
OLLOWING ARE FORSALE, ÈX RECENT ARRIVALS.
HATS for the RACES,
SARISTY'S HATE,
TIES in SCARFS.
OLLARS attached.
ETS.
LOVES,
HOES.
Buttons.
le SOLE BUOTS.
Waterproof COATS.
Automaton UMBRELLAS.
Turkiah TOWELS.
Bath BLANKETS.
New Meerschaum PIPES.
COFE'S
Golden
Cloud TOBACCO.
Persian Cigarette TOBACCO.
BIRDS EYE and Gold Leaf TOBACCO.
IEETING for Racing Jefferies' Tennis BATS, BALLS and
3. Whint MARKERS.
PRESSES.
lated-TELESCOPES, Exltero CIGARETTES...
Bge LAMPS. Billiard BILLS.
QUOITS. VALISES. Iron and Brass BENSTEADS,
The New Wire Spring MATTRESSES, Coir DOOR MATS.
Household SCALES.
od Cashmere SOCKS, and UNDERSHIRTS.
Royal Irish Constabulary REVOLVERS.
February 2, 1830.
FORIZE's Celebrated Bottled ALE and STOUT.
SACCONE'S SHERKIES.
ST OF NEW BOOKS,
STORM AND CLOUD IN THE EAST, Leger's SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST.
TENNISON'S SONGS, set to Musio by various Composers.
MACKENZIE'S HISTORY of 19ru CENTURY.
HYSIOLOGY, New Edin.
BUY'S FIFTY YEARS COLONIAL EXPERIENCES.
MARKHAM'S ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS.
SELECTIONS from the WORKS of. Dr NEWMAX.
ARCTIC EXPEDITION.
AYRTON'S CHILD LIFE IN JAPAN.
Horrúan's (Prof.) DRAWING ROOM AMUSEMENTS,
ARMATAGE'S HORSE DOCTOR.
ROUGH THE DARK CONTINENT-Cheap Edition.
Don's MARINE ENGINEERING.
THE MECHANICIAN, a Treatise on Tools and Tool Making.
SPALDING'S ELIZABETHAN DEMONOLOGY.
ANDERINGS IN SOUTH AMERICA:
RUSKIN'S WORKS.
ES FROM BLACKWOOD, Complete in 12 uniform Vols., cloth gilt.
EASTLAKE'S HINT) ÓN HÕUSEHOLD TASTE.
YCLOPÆDIC DICTIONARY, Part I.
NEW BIRTHDAY ALWMS-"TaN WEDDING," "THE CARLYLE,"
"THE RED LETTIE," &o.
CALDECOTT': NEW TOY BOOK.
BON GAULTIER'S BALLADS-New Edition.
NEVV MUSIC,
S OF ENGLAND, SONGS OF SCOTLAND, SONGS OF IRE-
LAND, &c, Cloth or Paper. HOPIN'S WALTZES, OPIRATIC GELS, SACRED SONGS, NEW
DANCE MUSIC, NEW SONGS,
‚ÑO, JUSTRECEIVED.
WALNUT WOOD WRITING DESKS, Lined with VELET & LEATHER. WRITING CASES, fitted.
UNERY CASES. INKSTANDS.
w Designs in ILLUMINITED ALBUMS.
MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMEN IS, in Boxes.
PURSES. ̈`
ENVELOPE CASES and BLOTTERS.
CIGAR & CIGARETTE CASES, POCKET KNIVES.
WISKOR & NEWTON'S COLOURS.
BALLE MASQUE STATINERY-The ACADEMY
NOW PAPEL The ADONIO VISITING CARDS,
8,000 NEW TAUCHNITZ VOLUMES.
WALSK.
KELLY ebruary 18, 1880.
uctions.
O AUCTION.
ITURE SALE.
signed has received in- from Mr Hancoca, to uction, at his Residence
"CASTLE"
ON
the 23rd Instant, NOON,
whole of his
ZD FURNITURE,
h and Chinese),
ICTURES,
3 and CROCKERYWARE
and PIANO, by Broad-
Billiard Table, by Thurs
ay Photon, and Silver
Harness.
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3 AND PLANTS.
ill be issued, and the
view on and after Satur
istant,
As customary.
M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.
ab. 14, 1880.
--fe23
1027
To Let.
of the Company, No. 7, Qözen's Road, at Three o'clock in the Afiemocn of MON- JAY, the 23rd February intant, to receive Statement of Aceants to the Blat De- osmber, 1879, the Raport of the General Managers, and to elict a Consulting Com. mmittee and Auditora,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manager! Hougtong Fire Insurance Company,
Limited. Hongkong, February 6, 1880.
1029
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CÓMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
NOTICE.
will be CLOSED from the 30th to the 23rd of February instint, both days luctuded.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Bonkong Firo Jasroos Company,
Limited
Hongkong, February 6, 1880.
DENTAL NOTICE,
Game contrA, Furse-$20.00 to first, $5 00 to second. THD RACK-Open to Momb of Re
croatian Club, and Officers, Ships of War and the Gul
Fiale, $25.00. Distance, ↑ Mils. Prae and Bix-oared B.als. Fovara RAR-Open to all Com
+
Miles and return. Parec-$40.00 to ficet, $10 00 to second. SAILING R-Feet all open Boss, not having catre boards. Those of 20ft. in length or over to constitua 1st Cims. Thoed lesa in length, sud Close, Course triangular, 3 Mila, Purse-325.00 to winner-in-ist-Ga, winner in 2rd Olass. All to $25.00 tu start together.
Between the Srd and 4th Rare a Cata maran or Copper Paint Race will take 15.00 to the winner.
Na oars to be usod-500 yards. The Rules for Boat Racing as adopted by the V. R. Qwill be strictly adhered to.
All communications to be addressed to "The Regatta Committee,
U. S. S. Kichmond." No Entries will be accepted after SUNMY, te23 the 22nd Instant.
R. ROGERS bas returned and is now DR. RECEIVE PATIENTS. No. 7, ABEUTHNot Road.
Hongkong, December 8, 1879.
In applying for Entry plasse stato None of Boat, Class, Base, and distingulablog Pensant,
ble at U.S.. Richmond abortly before Tra All Competitora are requested to asom-
Hongkong, February 20, 1880.
NOTICE:
1:23
THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM-
THE COMPANY, LIMITED.
FEGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES'
ORDINANUE 1865,
AND THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCE 1877,
CAPITAL $500,000, DIVIDED INTO 8,000 SHARES OF $100 EACH (FULLY PAID UF).
General Agents.
Masara RUSSELL & O..
-Directors.
WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES, Esq.
J. A. DOS REMED OS, Esq. KWOK AOBEONG, Eig
0. VINCENT SMITH, Esq.
*Bankers,
THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
Solicitors.
Mesara BRERETON and WOTTON.
BER OF COMMERCE,
THE Amal General MEETING of
MEMBERS of the Houghong Crone
tat Chamber of Commerce will be Held at the CITY HALL, on MONDAY, the Bal February, at 3.30 p.m.
By Order,
E. GEORGE,
Secretary. flongkong, February 16, 1880.- 123
G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,
AND
JEWELLERS
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, OHARTS AND BOURS. 48, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, February 20, 1880,
Z130
THE EASTERN EXTENSION · AUS- TRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
Lines to PENANG, INDIA, EUROPE, AMEA and AUSTRALASIA, are now kept Open Night and Day.
This Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring from the Proprietore of the COSMOPOLITAN DOCK, their Dock and the Ground and Premises blouxing thereto with the Plant, Machinery, and Stock-in- Trade of the parties afamas'd, and the Business and Goodwill thereof, and of car rying on the Business
args of thio
Shipwrights and
SINGAPORE, and Stations in Java ind Engineers in the Colony, of Hongkong, For this purpose an absolate assignment SUKASKA, IM Open between 8 a.m. and G dated the 31st day of January, 1880, has P.m., on Wah-days and Bundays. been entered into by Messrs WILLIAM
TELEGRAM for COCHIN-CHINA are sent HOWELL FODBES, FRANK BLACKWELL FOR.
Junior Week-days, at 8 40 am, 10.10 an, WILLYS POMBOY, Javior,
12.40 pm,147 pm and đầu D. Đố Junior, FREDERICK Sundays, st7.40 6.m., 9.10 am., 2.40 pm. NEY DE Copier Fornes, and 6,10 pm DELANO HICH, and CHARLES VINCENT SMITH, Merchants, trading as Russell & Co, as Trustees of
HONGKONG OFFICES, MARINE HOURE, WILLIAM BOLTON SPRATT, ANDREW GTON, and NELSON SPRATT, the owners of Queen's Road Central-always Open. the said Cosmopolitan Dock, with
KES,
SAMUEL
VURA MU
JOHN
Mors
BE LET, on Lease for BUILDING, = KWOK ACHEONG, WILLIAM BOWELL FORBER,
TPIZOR OF GROUND, containing about
OFARLAR VINCENT SAITE, 820, JOSE AN-
10,000 square Fest, at SPRING GARDEN, OBTONIO DOS REMEDIOS, Directors of the Rald Inland Lot No. 19, commanding a good Company, for the purchase of all the pro- mises mentioned, without further confirma for the price or sum of $500,000,
view of the harbour,
Apply to
BRERETON & WOTTON,
Solicitors, 39, Queen's Road, Hongkong, February 4, 1880,
TO LET
to the condition that if the Stock rade consisting of Wood and Iron be f not valued by a competen! valuator at a sum not less than $100,000, the ski au
of $600,000 shall abale accordingly.
J. ENSTON SQUIER, Superintendent, February 17, 1880. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
£25
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
1HE DIVIDEND declared for the Haif
Year ending lei Deotmber last, at The Cosmopolitan Dock is of suficient the Rate of (£1) ONE POUND STEBIING dimensions to dook the largest Vessels per Share of $125, is PAYABLE on and afloat; it and the Plant and Machinery after MONDAY, the 16th Ourrent, at the belonging thereto are now, Docking, Mak-holders are requested to apply for Warrants in perfect order. Offices of the Corporation, where Almre and Reparing Vessels is in full opera
By Order of the Court of Directors, tion, so that
that the Com
Company on at onos enter upon active business, which it is expected
T. JACKSON, will be highly remunerativa.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 14, 1880.
POREIGN HOUSES, containing Six CHINESE SHOPS and BOUsed in the ROOMS OUR-Houss; Also,
The
HOLLYWOOD Road. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, January 26, 1880,
TO LET.
FOUR-STORIED AOUSES in Holly-
A BUDSE in Lyndhurst Terrace.
Apply to
ER BELILIOS. Hongkong, December 27, 1879.
TO LET.
FIRST-CLAM STONE FLOORED GO-
A DOWN, Sinated agon, MARINE Lor
10.
The Business of the Company will be cons duoted by Meters RUSSELL 400,, General Agents, assisted by Board of Directors.
About Four Thousand Shares have been. already taken up, and it is intended that the Capital will be called
$28
1860.
$75 per share on alloir follows:--: per share on the 1st day of May, All popaid Capital after that date shall bear interest at 12 per cent, per annum.
Application for Shares, which shall be in the zonersd form, will be nceived by the Agents, up to the 15th day of April, 1850.
THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM.
PANY, LIMITED, SNA
¿Y ANNOUNCEMENT. 16, Stanley Street, latoly in the occupation To Mesra RUSSELL & Co., General Agents.
ses going. Concern, by AUCTION, on A DAY fixed in the Month of less previously disposed Contract, and subject to he Vendors for any other
lue Notice will be given),
Also, the Two HOUSES, No. 14. and
of the TEMPERANCS BALL
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1880.
N
TO LET,
59. OF ENGINEERS MARINE LOT NO. 66, FIRST-CLASS
RIGHTS, Intely Carried
1. INGLIS & Co., knows
IA FOUNDRY, and
SG GARDENS, Victoria.
the PLANT, MACHINERY,
a and FITTINGS, STEAM
STOCK-IN-TRADE, and od-will, and all Existing! agagements,
articulars, apply to
OLLEE & JOHNSON,
a for the Mortgagees.
Louse,
ity, 1880
MEYER &.
GRANITE GODOWNS,
Apply to Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.60.
"COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"
BY E. H. PARKER,
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.
Hongkong, December 6, 1879,
GEBILIMEN
mal
HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
WOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE si Moderate Bates, in FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS, ander European supervision; and VESSELS Discharged alongside the What!, on favorable Terms, with quick despatch. Also entire 'Gosowns to be kh
.. MEYER & Oa Hongkong, February 2, 1880.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM. PANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
maz Ordinary Annual MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above hereby request that you will allot Company will be Held at the Orrior of the Shares in the above Company, and Genees Agents, on FRIDAY, the 5th day agree to accept ruch Shires, or any less of March nert, at 3 d'Olock p.., for the number you may allot to atid.
purpose of receiving the Report - 62 the agree to pay the first Call of 878 per share General Aginia, together with Statement and Call 825 of Ace.unts to Slab December, 1919,
to
per share on the 1st day of May, 1880, and
to subscribe the "Articles of Association when required to do so.
göreninekkigorosameķzklā
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Bervant,
N.B-Blank Form of application for, Sharos may be bad at the Office of the General Agents,
SAILORS' BONE,
ستم
ANY Cast-off, CLOTHING, BOOXS, Or PAPERS will be thankfully roodyed at the Sailor's Rome, West Point,
Hongkong, July 25, 1878.
- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
* General dean'a,
-
max
Hongkong, February 14, 1880.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM PANY, LIMITED;
NOTICE.
THE Trander BOOKS of the Company. Twill be CLOSED from the 20th February cutout to 6th March next, both days inclusive, M
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Agents. Hongkang, February 14, 1890,- 12:5
Daylight.
For Freight or Pagnage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. De igkong, February 17, 1880.
FOR HOTHOW, PAKHOI AND
HAIPHONG.
The Steamship
"Buinan,"
fe24
Captain Cosue, will b
espatched for the abover
Porta on TURSDAY, the 24th Instant, ut 7 p.m.
For Freight or Pasare, apply to.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 20, 1880.
OCEAN STE MSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI,
fe24.
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through raics for HANKOW and forts on
the YANOTSZE.).
The Co.'s Steamship
Nestor,"
Capt. T. W. FREEMAN, We will be despatched on or about the 28th Insaat.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, February 20, 1880.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
* Cairnsmuir," shortly due, will have
"quick" despalch for the
above Porta
For Freight, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, February 14, 1880.
FOR LONDON,
The Steamship
"Glengyle,"
Capt. QUARTLY, will ba Jespatched as above eu
or about the 22nd Instant.
For Freight or Pazzage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 11, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON FTA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s Steamship
• Priam Cantsin S. I
BUTLER
will be despatched on
or about the 3rd Proximo,.............
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, February 18, 1881
Sailing Vessels.
FOR TAKAO AND TAIWANFOO.
The 41 German Schooner
"Auguste Reimers," (ESTMANN, Master, shortly due, wilt lasd bore for the above Forts, and will have immediate despatob,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong. February 17, 1880,
FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Bark "Haydn Brows" WAVENAE, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despstok, For Freight, applý^lá
Gongkong, February 7, 1880.
VOGEL & Co.
LONDON...
A 1 British Ship
Duke of Abercorn,"
› Bissie, Maétar, will load hore
for the abova Port, and will
hava quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to MEER VOGEL & Co, Hongkong, February 2, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 American Ship
"Feola,"
Day, Master, will load beze for the above Port, and will hav
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to b
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 31, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK The A 1 Amerison Bark
"Madel
BALLETT, Master, will load here For the above Port, and will
have quick dospatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 31, 1880.
FOR NEW YOKE,- The A1 American Bolp
CITY, Maier, will osd hero
for the above Port, and, will
bare quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, January 2, 1880,
FOR LONDON. The A1 British Ship
"Prince Frederick," CLAQUE, Matter, will load hero for the above Porty and will
have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
YOGEL & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1879.
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For further particulare, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, February 19, 1880,
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