The China Mail.
Von XXXVI, No. 5208.
AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL
̇號九十月二年十八百八千——英
Banks.
TRALIA AND URINA
LONDON. ALGAN, 11 & 13, Cleante CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUB-
*Laws, Lombard Street, E. C. GEOBO
Srrest & Co, 80, Cornhill, Gonnos &Goren, Ludgate Crous, E.C. BATES, RENDY&Co, 4, Old Jours, E.O BATUT DLACON & Co., 160 Leadenhall Street,
PARIS AND EUROPE: LION DE BOSSY, 2 19, Eng Monsieur, Faria NEW YORK:—ANDERW WIND, 188, Nar
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
**£800,000."
Bankiri. THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE OFFY BANK
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, THE BANK'S BRANCH in Hoxakora
L
Established February, 1840. HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1880.
For Sale
Auctions.
PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.
* Intimations.
日九初月二年辰庚
Intimations.
DIVISION NAVALE
DES MERS DE QUINE ET DU JAPON,
AVIS,
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Lars al-
PANY, LIMITED. ways on Hand & Stock of Messr
O BE SOLD as a going Concern, by JOHN BROADWOOD & SONE PANOFORTES PUBLIC AUCTION, ODY NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE is hereby given that the 20 Mins 1880, à trois heurca de 364, RV Fo1160,000 in various Styles for BALE, ou Hire, or on to be hereafter fixed in the Month of
agyatote Combining Fire with purchase by AFBIL next, (andres previously disposed in dintry MEETING of the rapro misit, au Comtuist de Fratits which part of the Purchase Money is paid of by Private Contract, and subject to NHA REBOLDERS in the shove Company à Hongkong, lets proceda l'adjudication at once, and the Falates by monthly in withdrawal by the Vendors for any other will be Held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, de la fourniture des metision fossaire
reason of which due Notice will be given), Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 27th la Division Française répartis en trois sialmente extending over three years. THE BUSINESS OF ENGINEERS March, 1880, at 3 o'clock pm for the marchés.
Mr Douglas DALK has practical experiAND SHIPWRIGHTS, lately Carried purpose of readiving the Report f the No. 1 Vivres journalière et Vivres de
Campagne. No. 3. Charbon de terre. Accounts to 31st December, 1979. S & NO TUNES and REPAIRE on by Mesars J. INGLIS & Co., known Directors, together with a statement of having passed through Meara BROADWood's as the VICTORIA FOUNDRY, and The Transfer BOOKS of the Company FACTORIES And any Work entrusted to situate at SPRING GARDENA, Victoria will be CLOSED from 12th March to the him will be carefully and efficiently per Together with all the PLANT, MACHINERY, 27th March, both days inclusiva
TRADE FIXTURES and FITTINGS, STEAM.
By Order of the Board, formed.
LAUNCHES, and STOCK-IN-TRADE, and Inspection of PIANOS in Blook is in including the Good-will, and all Existing vited
Contracta and Engagements, sp13 For further Particulars, apply to
SHARP, TOLLER A JOHNSON, Solicitors for the Mortgagess: Supreme Court House,
ZEALAND GORDON & Gores, K * böurvie and Sydneyland H SAN FRANCISCO and American Porte generally BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-
SINGAPORE AND STRAITS :-SATLE & Do, Square, Singapors. C. Hariszen Cards Co., Manila," CHINA-Hacao, Mosary A. A. DE MELLO
& Co. Balou, CAMPBELL & Co Andy Witos, NMHOLLS & Co Foochow Hubar & Co, Shanghai, LIAMS, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY Wasan. Folchama, Lake, CHAR- TORD & Co.
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
PAI-UP CAFITA 5,000,000 Dollars Bexity Furn,1,600,000 Dollars
Count OF DIRECTORS. Chairman The Hon, W. Keswic
Deputy ChairmanenÁ, Molvin, Enq ADOLF ANDRE, EH HOFFIUE, ESQ. ERBELLO, Bag, F. D. Bassoon, Bag, H1, La Dassthrax, W. 8. Youno, Esq.
Hongkong,TROMAB Jackson, Reg.
MANAGER,
Shanghal,...................EWEY CAMESON, Kay. Lobox Barakes, London and County 'Bank.
HONGKONG.
·INERKENT ALLOWED.
N Current Deposit Accpant at the rate of 3 per cent per annum on the daily
ON
balanos
For Fized Deposita ş--
For 3 months, 8 per cent, per annum,
"
per vent
#2
6 per cent, sta
LOVAL BILLS Discounted,
gran Darton London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East buy, and receives for collection Bills of Exchange and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business,
BATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE
On CURLENE Àcoousers, 2 per cent, per mam on the dally balance.
DE TE BEPOSITS. For 3 months, 8 per cent, per annum.
pet cesit.
NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA,
Registered in London under the Companies
Act of 1882, on 29ed Marob, 1666,
Betablished in Calcutta 20th September, 1869.
SUHUBINED CAFITATA .................... PALD-UF CAPITAM Basexve Fundin
Hongkong, March 12, 1980.
·ELLY & WALI have just Received Ka Fise Collection of Plazas Cater KDITION of MUSICAL WORKS, Consist ing of the WORKE of MENDELSSOHN, MOZART, HAYDN, BEITROVEY, HUMMEL, SCRUMLEN, SCHUBERT, CRAMER, WAGNKE, Liser, da, da
New CHIT BOOKS and: Kerr STA-
TIONERY,
The Grotesque NOTE PAPER, Cheap NOTE PAPER & ENVELOPES. The Kaiser--Hind CIGARETTES.. THOMPSON'S GARDENER'S ASSISTANT. £939,000). || BRETON FOLKS, Illustrated: by CALDE- £465,250, £20,000
JOHNSTON'S CHEMETRY of COMMON A
MY LIFE, SHI GEORGE MOORE. NICHOLSON'S MANUAL of ZOOLOGY,
ARD-The BUGENOTS in FRANCE. HUILEY'S CRAY FISH.
HEAD OFFICE:-991, TRKADNÉEDIM
*** Srätet, Lowess, E.C.
LONDON BANKERS:- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND.
NATIONAL BARK OF SCOTLAND.
17th February, 1680,
Entertainment.
V.
R,
27th Inniskillinga
PROGRAMME
好我
TALETIO SPORTS,
CRICKET CLUB GROUND,
ON THE
ON.
the 22nd MARCH, 1880.
Eventa:
KNIFFING'S TAIFUNS in OHINA and I-103 YARDS Rior-Under 3 Yeard Sør- rice First Prize, $3; gesoud, 82; Third, $1. I-HIGH JUMP-First Prize, $3; Second,
All descriptions of Banking and Exchange JAPAN SEASTAR
HA BALF HOURS with MICROSCOPE. business trakkoted
Intes allowed on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the rate of 3 per cent per annum on the Cabinet and Carte PHOTOGRAPHS of
Noted Characters. daily balanses; and on Fixed "Deposit according to arrangement the maximum rate being per pent, par minum.
R. H. SANDEMAN,
-Manager.
Hongkong, November 1, 1879.
Notices of Firms.
CHINA TRADERS. INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED. --
NOTICE.
TIROM TH18 Dath, and during the ab- Gradite granted on approved Securtides sence of Mx W. H&RLY to the and very description of Banking and Colony, Mr B. GOLDSMITH has been Exchange business transacted,
appolated Actino STORETARY to the Com- pany
Drafta,, granted on London, and the chlet Commercial places in Europa, India, Austraila, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Office of the Corporation,
Chief Manages
H: H. NELSON," Chair tiah,
Bonghong, February 21, 1880,
NOTIOL
ma21
Hongkong, Naroh 9, 1880,
ma 23
FUE SALE
MUMMO's
JULHAMPAGNE,
Quarts..........$18 per 1 doz, Case, Pintsak
.....$17 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880,
FOR SALE.
HI-HAL Muy Báon-First Prize, $3;
Second, $2 IV-TOG or Win-Open to R., R.E
Fleet, Iron Duke, 27th, Police (10
First Prizs, $10. side) VLONG JUKP.First Prise, 33 Second,
FI-500 YARDS RACE-Open to Carrizon And Navy. Fiat Frizs, $5; Second, 45; Third, $2. VII-OFFICEER RAUS-100 YARD-Open to Garrison and Fleet. First Prize,
VIII-ÜNE
CUP MILE RAOR.First Priza, $5 ; Second; 9; Third, $1. IX-KICKING FOOTBALL-Drop Klak, 3
Trier. First Prize, $3,
THE FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES,
Brock-Tainand GOOD WRX# MILE RACK-For Gun Lasonte
the well-known and prosperous, Busines
present Carried on by Mr. ANDREW Wasurers at
THE BRITISH HOTEL Full Partienlars will be given on Appli. calion, is surenk
Hongkong, January 23, 1280.
No. 1, Quton's Boad Bash Ws Have Tur Day bored Mr A Slope of Mount K ALLEE
Hongkong, March 17, 1880.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS
(Incorporated 7th & 28th March, 1848.)
ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL
CARL VON PUSTAU to SIGH ONE Firm by Procuration.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1880,
ma25
R. GUSTAV HARLING has been
R CONVENTION OF 30TH APE, 1882mined to Erun our Firm, here
CAPIZAL Fully Pamioplas£9,200,000, Beszava Fukemia £800,000,
HEAD OFBIOK 14, Koz Benarak,
PARIS
"AGENCIES and BRANOBES at›
BOURBON, BAN FRANCISCO,
Hovokoan,
Maskuilles, BomBAT,
NARTER
CALCUTTA HANKOW, HHANGHAI, FOUDHOW.
LONDON, BANKERS, THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed CONÍELL DELOEMs to be sacertained on grants. Dralia non. Credits on the World, and tranincin every ccription of Banking Exstrange Holme
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
(Incorporated by Royal Charte
600,
at SĦanana from this Date
EDUARD BOHELEHASS & Co.-- Hongkong, March 15, 1850. ma29
SHOTJON
CHARLES T. HIRST as ~ Ad-
MIDA PARKEN IN our Firm on
the Jat January, AG
Hongkong, March 4, 1880
HESBE & Co
ap2
NOTIOE
TO BE SOLD OR LET
WELL BUILT HOUSE on Northern
For Particulars, apply to as
HA WOULNOUGH,
Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, March 18, 1880.
1
To Let.
TO LEID
FIRST FLOOR of HOUSE No. 1, PHAYA BABY, MABINE LOT No. 65, together with the GROUND FLOOR, or separately.
GROUND FLOORS of No: 3 and 4.
Apply to
MEYER &C. Hongkong, March 4, 1880.-
110 BE LET, or Lease for ButorIG, &
TPRINT GROUND, containing about
HENRY CRAWFORD Wil Brow 10,000 Equare Feet, at Srame GARDEN, on
MENA from ads Inland Lot No. 199, commanding a good
Date,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1380,
view of the barbour, //****
2. Apply to
pá
BRERETON & WOTTON,
Solicitors 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, February 4, 1880)
ma27
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary. Hongkong, Marolí 11, 1880. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDËRS are requested to send in an Account of Business Contributed during the Half- Year ended 81st December, 1879, on or before. Manog 31st, on which Date the Accounts will be Cloned,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 21, 1880,
apl
ORIENTAL HOTEL." TWO NEW BOWLING ALLEYS HAVE BEEN LAID. ACUOMMODATION FOR BOABBERS AND
FAMILIES
WINES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY. JF. SHUSTER, Proprietor. Hongkong, January 29, 1880.
THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED, REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES" - ORDINANCE 1806,
AND THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1877. CAPITAL $500,000, DIVIDED INTO 5,000 SHARES OF $100 EACH FULLY PAID UP).
General Agents,
Mo RUSSELL & Co.
Directors WILLIAM BOWELL FORBES, Esq. J.. A. DOS REMED OS, q KWOK ACHEONG, Esq. C. VINCENT SMITH, Esq.
Bankers
QUARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
Bolicitors.
Mesa BREBETON and WOTTON,
Prino, 63.; Scoopd, 42; Third, JOCKEY BACK-100 YARDS--Boys not Allowed-Pales to be drawn on the Ground. Fizet Prize, $2; Second, $1, XII-VITRANS RIOB-220 YARDS ALL THE
Men over 18 Years Service, Firat Prize, 88; Second, $2 Third; $1. XIII-THROWING CRICKET BALL Tries.
First
Frize
$2 XIV-TAKES LEGGED KACZ-100 YANON,
First Prize, 82: Second, $1.
This Company has been formed for the XV-COMPARE TUG OF WAR-Flu Heat.
purpose of acquiring from the Proprietors First Prize, $0.
RAOz-Fint Prize, $4; of the COSMOPOLITAN BOOK, their Dock and Third, $1. And the Ground and Premises belonging thereto, YARDS RACE-For Band and with the Plant, Machinery, and Stock-in
aforesaid, and the Drums First Prizs, 48; Second, $2. Trade of the
reof, and of par- Business
Goodwill f and XVI CONFOLATION HANDICAP 500
on the Busines YARDS. First Prize, $3; Second, Engineers la the Colour Hongkong.
Third, 81.
A
ENTRIES to be given to COLOR SERGEANTS of Companies before 18TH MARCH, 1830, or to
W. WINDROME
27th Inniskillings,
·Clerk of the Course. GOD HAVE THE QUIEN Hongkong, March 18, 1880.
Intimations.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT.
|
No. 3. Matériel, Tabao et Savon (en
Le Lots O
Wont déposes à la Chancellerie da Consulat de France à Hongkong et à bord du Crol eur la Thémie, pour être communiqués à tous les négociants qui le demanderant.
Le Garant du Consulat,
Bunader M, JAMSTEL, Hongkong, lo 8 Mars 1880,
[Translation]
DIVISION NAVALE DES MERA DE CHINE ET DU JAPON,
NOTICE.
N
o'clock in the Afternoon, there will. be an ADJUDICATION for the Supply of the Neocary STOREM and PROVISIONS for the French Naval Division, in three lots, viz. |-- 1. Daily Provisions and Sus Provisions.
Stores, Tobacco
O the 20th March, 1890, at Three
2
3.
and Boap (in The partout Tendors are at the Chancellerie of the French Consulate, Hongkong, and on board of the mati-of- War Thesis, and may be consulted by any one dosirous of tendering.
M. JAMETEL Le Gerant du Consulat. Hongkong, Marob 8, 1880.
mad
EG. FALCONEE & 00, WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,
AND "JEWELLERS,
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, OHARTO AND BOOKS. 48, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, February 20, 1880,
NOTICE.
ma20
ADIES OF GENTLEMEN desirous of I becoming Subscribers.toa."SKAT ING RINK will please address their Applications, Cate of the UFFICE of this Paper.
Hongkong, March 5, 1880.
BAILORS. HOME.
*pi
NY Cut-off Clothing, Books, or
A PAPAES will be thankfully repolved at the Bailor's Home, West Point,
Hongkong, July 20, 1878,
Mr. Andrew Wind
„Naws Agent,'da,
188, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK is authorised to receive Babsorptious, Ad vertisements, &, for the Ching Mall, Overland China Mail, and China Review.
Shipping.
Steamers.
and
*his
FOR MANILA
The Steamship
**Esmaralda, Captato TALBOT, will be despatched for the above
as Rungkut Corntsen of Pork, on MATURDAY,, the 20th Instant, në
For this purpose an sblaints Ansignment dated the 31st day of January, 1860, been entered into by Messrs WAAM HOWELL FORDES, FRAME BLADE WELL
POMEROY, Junior, ‚FREDSKILK JOHN MURRAY FORSES, Junior, DALANO HITOS, HENAY DE COURCY FURRIE,
SMITH, VICENT
Merchants, and CHARLES V trading WILLIAM HOLZON SPRATT, ANDREW JOHN NGOR.
owners.un Sron, and Natson. Spats, the owner of the said Cosmopolitan Dook, with Moters WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES, KWDE ACHROEGA
"AR CHARLIS VINORRS Saira, and Jose
REMEDIOS, all
Directors of the TO for the purchase of
the pre without further confirms of $500,000,
PONIO BOR"
Company, for
misos mentioned,
Bald
lion, for the price or
the condition that if the stock subject to
of in-Trade consisting
and Iron be Word not valued by a gompetent valustor at a sum not less san $100,000, the said sam of $500,000 shallabs to acts it of Mufficient TO BUILDERS, AND CONTRACTORS. The Cosmopolitas Dook is of
dimensions to dock the largest Vesicle aflest it and the Plant and Machinery thereto are now in perfect order. Docking, Mak
TRIENNIÁL CONTRACTE, HONGKONG.
belonging of vessels is in full opera- TENDERS are Required for the PKing and Ref Borean it 10.
FORMANCE such WORKS, and
aired to WAE DEPARTMENT BUILDINGS MË
The
so that the
can at
For Freight or Passage, apply to WAKA RUSSELL & C..
Hongkong, March 17, 1880, Re
"FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.:
The Steamship
Hindostan
McConnell, Command, will he despafohed for the above forts on SATURDAY, the 20th Insk, at 8 pm
For Freight or Fasaage, apply to
- DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, March 16, 1880,
REPAIR, and for the SUPPLY of cnob pry, aotro Cantons, thich is expected FOR SWAXOW, AMOX & FOOCHOW TOREIGN HOUSES, containing Siz BUILDING MATERIALS at may be ro will be highly remunerative.
Rooms and Ops-dockerongkong ingading the Hospital Ship dusted by Mesem Rest of O., sa Copera The Banners of the Company will be cou VAINERY SHOPS and HOUSES in the Kowloon, Hellote, Stangentiors, Agantsdited by son BATE Den
TRN.O. STEVENS I Noreng sutho- KLY Tarized to Frex our Name:by Frocurs Mon at AMOT, the Power helst by Mr Ezważa Usinīgs, from thất Pais
-RUSSELL & Co. China, February 9, 1880.
11 HOLLYWOOD HOAD,
No. 8, BermoUE, TERRACE,
Apply to
POOLD
DAVID SASSOON BONS & 0% Hongkong, January 23, 1880.
DARD
Afeeones
Thousand Bharon-have been and Green Islands, the War Department
About Foor Beserves and Wanchi Sanitarium,
ken up, and 1
intended that may obtain ready
the Ceplist will be called up as follows Persons wishing to Tender may Information, with application to the war on the Ift day of May,
forms of Tender, and
75 per Chare ga-Allotmenin Schedules
BOTAL ENGINEER OFFIs, the Commis- 18:0
to 20TH MARCH, 1880,
sariat Buildings, upto
will be abarged for the Behedules of State for War reserves ORIED HOUSES In Holly.
The Berrotary the right of rejecting any or all of the Lyndhurst Terrace Tondere,
Tenders will be Received up to Noon on The 26th Instant,ma FAT BELIZIOS gkong, December 37, 18re
Yongkong
TODARS
OR SHERVINTON, Lt. Col. Datriot Commisary-Central,
Commissarias Office
18th March, 1890
DESTAL NOTIOR,
18t Apell for BEINGHALL whiób port he will remain during Bumuler.
Hongtong February 17, 1880
DYNAMITE TUBES, DETONATORS
KOM NORET'S EXPLOSIVES CO., DIMITED, GLASGOW, can be had, în sny Quantity on Oplication to
Chantal after that date All copaid Capital bear Internal12 per cent per manm. the amused form, il ba geodved by the Application for Soares, which shall be la agents, up to the 15th day of April, 1880,-
THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM
PARTY LIMUSI,
THE BORNEO Co., Las Agents.
Shares may be bad at the Hongkong, March 8; 1880, Braz81 General Agents,
PRICE, $24 PER-ANNUM.
Shipping
Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON FFA SUEZ CANAL VENE The Co. Steamship
Nester."
Caph WFRAEM will be despatched on or
about the 20th Instant
For Freight or Famago, 490:2, 50
BUTTERFIEND & SWIRE,
Hongkong, March 2, 1880
The Steamships
ACADE WESTour, will be?
despatched for the above Portion TUESDAY, the $3rd Tartant, st. Dayligh
For Fright of Painage, soply take
DOUGLAS LAPRANK & Co. Hongkong, March 18, 1880
FOR MANILA VIA
The
18 1880
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY (Taking Cargo Panangers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN- TSIN HANKOW and Poris on (4 YANGTEZE)
The Co.
teamship
***** Agamemnon,
Capt. J. Wiznana, will
be despatched on or about the 24th Instant
For Freight or Psange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hongkong, March 16, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL.
The Co. Binadhip
Captun B. J. BROWN,
•will be despatched on or
about the 3rd April,
For Freight or Pamnge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE
Hongkong, March 17, 1880.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR TAKAO AND TAIWANFOO.
The 41 German Schoozier.
Auguste Reimers,” shortly due, will lead bere for the above Ports, And will have
immediate despatch.
Tar Breight apply to
VOGEL & Co., Agents
Hongkong, March 17, 1880,
FOR LONDON,
The 41-British Bark
SMITH, Master, will load hørs or the above Fork, and will
have quick despatch
For Freight apply to
NEGOVOGEL & Co. Hongkong, March 15, 1880
FOR NEW YORIG.
The d 1 American Ship
Sea King,
ADAME, Master, will load hern for the above Port, and will
I have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL – Co.
Hongkong, Marer 15, 1880
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON),
The American Back
above Port
Captam
Noras, will hav ímmelisto v dospatan for the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO MOB. Hongkong, March 10, 1880
FOR POR
will have for the
"ROZARIO #05
Hongkong, Marob
FOR
VOGEL & Coz
gkong, January 2, 1880