Page
The China Mail.
Vol. XXXVI, No. 5851.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON:-F. Atgan, 11 & 13, Clement's
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET & Co., 80, Cornkill. GORDON & Goren, Ludgate Cireus, E.C. BATHS,! HENDE & Co, 4. Old Joury, E.C. SAMUEL DEACOs & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.
號三月九年十八百八千 ---- 英
Banks.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)
Paid-up CAPITAL....
.£1,300,000.
DAVES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DR-
FARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE HONNY, RA
19, ne Monsieur, Paris. NEW YORK:—Anderw Wind, 138, No.
sau Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :-GORDON & GOTCH, Mel- bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally :-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran- ciaca, SINGAPORE AND STRAITS :-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. G. HEINDEN & Co., Manila. CHINA:-Macao, Mesare A. A. DE MBLIO & Co. Bratom, CAMPURLL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foodhow, rooz & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and HELLY Watsu. Yokohama, Lanz, CRAW- TORD & Co.
Banks.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.
TRALIA, AND CHINA.
CAPITAL...
RESERVE WOND
Bankers.
£500,000. ....£190,000.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
THE CITY BANK,
THE
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
THE BANK'S BRANO in Ho
gmots Drafts on Loudon and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the Esa!, buys and receives for collection Bille of Exchange, and conducts all klude of Banking and Exchange Business.
Rates of IntEREST ÁLLOWED on De-
POSITS.
O CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
ON TILED DEPOSITS,
For 3 months, 3 por cont. per annum.
+
19
H
4 por cont.
"
12
11
37
5 per cent.
WILLIAM FORREST,
Manager.
Dongkong, May 10, 1880.
POSITA
At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum.
11
J1
12
+1
"
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>>
11
Detablished
February.
1848.
HONGKONG FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 18×0.
KELLY
For Sale.
AVE just Received the following
"La Conquete du Ton-Kin," Du-
...80 eta. pins,
"La Provence Chinoise du Yün- Nan," Rocher, 2 vols.,
Histoire de Relations du la Chine avec L'amor," Deveria, ... Spur's Engineers' and Contas- tors Prices
..$ 2.50 "The 81,"
and Merchants"
Current Accounts kept on Terms which Drawing Book," compiled from the may be learnt on application.
GEO. O. SCOTT,
Acting Manager.
Orlontal Bank Corporation,
Hoogkong, September 4, 1879.
TR
Notices of Firms.
KOTICE.
MR EDWARD ELIAS SASSOON and
Mr. MEYER BLIAS SASSOON, PARTNERS in our China Firma, have been Admitted from the lat April last, PARINKS in our Bombay Firm,
E. D. SASSOON & Co.
Bombay, 8th July, 1880.
VICTORIA FOUNDRY,
BG
TE, the Undersigned, having purchased WR
the Lease and Plant of the above FOUNDRY and ENGINEERING WOLES, intend carrying on BUSINESS of ENGINEERS, IRON and BRASS FOUNDERS, &c., from this Date under the Styla and Tiile of "FENWICK, MORRISON & Co."
GEO. FENWICK ROBT, MORRISON.
Victorta Foundry, Wanchal,
Hongkong, June 14, 1880.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
po14
MULLER FRERES CELEBRATED
OLD
BRANDY,
in Casea of 1 dozen Qte. Apply to
Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1880.
BESSE & Co.,
Sole Agents.
1ja81
HONGKONG & SHANQUIAI BANKING M
VORFORATION.....
PAID-UP CAPITAL,..............5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUND,....................1,810,000 Dollars.
COOLT OF DIEROTORS, Chairman-The Hon. W. KESWICK. Deputy Chairman—A, MOÏVER, Esq. ADULT ANDRE, Esq. H.DeC. Fornes, Esq. E. R. BALILIOS, Esq., OrrIUS, Esq. H. DALRYMPLE, F. D. SABOON, Esq. W. 8. Youro, Esq.
Esq.
CHIEY MANAGER, Hongkong,...THOMAS JAUKSON, Ring.
MANAGZE, Shangbai,....................... Ewen Cameron, Esq. LONDON BANKRIK-London and County
Bank.
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED,
N Current Deposit Account at the rate
FOR SALE.
AUNTZ PATENT YELLOW METAL SHEATHING, ...all SizeR;
AND COMPOSITION NAILS, in Lots to Suit Purchasers.
G. LAMMERT, Peddar's Wharf Buildings,
Bongkong, July 28, 1880.
Quarta.... Plots,...
FOK SALE
✡
ه انها
ULES M UM M
CHAMPAGNE,
$10 por 1 doz. Case. $17 per 2 doz. GIBP, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.
NOW READY,
PRICE, $1.00,
"COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"
BY E, H. PARKER
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH
at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE,
WALSH
..
r
Reed's Engineers' Quide,” new edition,
"Macleod on Banking," new eð.. A large assortment of new Juvenile BOOKS,
*Facts about Pert,"
2.00
Notices to Consignees.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE
[JE] Stoamship Suez having arrived from the abovo Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby roosted to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undoraigned for counter- 64 sina ure, and to take immediats delivory 2.00 of their Goods
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at and landed and stored at Consignoos' risk and expense.
4九十月七年長庚 Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR PORT DARWIN (DIRECT).
The Steamship
"Cassandra,"
LANGER, Семяшанает, moment will load here for the above Port, and will hare immediato de spatch.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL & Co, Agenti.
"Dufton on Billiards," dingrews, Wallaco's Malay Archipelago, "Aids to Survey Practice," Sleman's" Torpedo Warfare,"
Travels and Tront in the Anti-
2.50 4.00
2.00
до
| pionce=
works of Lo Bianc &rinengand... Calleys Handbook of Tale. gra Revised English Bible,"
=
5.00
"Sewers and Draas for Populous Districts,
5.50
3.50
The Rod Amateur's Dr. Edking "Chinese Buddhism,” Dr. Martin's Essays on the Lu- telicctual Life of the Chinese,' New Pocket SLATES, from New Fanny NOTE PAPERS, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS for Cabinets
Guide,"
1.76
JARDING, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, September 3, 1880.
8
5.50
2.00 25
STEAMSHIP "ARKATOON APCAR}" FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
Hongkong, August 30, 1880.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI,
2.00
only.
2.50
Dr. Farrar's "Kternal Hope," "Choke Bore Guns," Greener,...
Ainsley's
Dew edition.
"bogineers' Guide,"
Home Nursing."
Hongkong, August 27, 1880.
To Let.
TO LET
Sew Designs in SCRAP BOOKS, NEWSPAPER CUTTINOS, ALBUMUS,
A Now Stock of Dance Usle and 1,60 · SONGS.
NIRST FLOOR and Ground FLOOR | FUTUR
Intimations.
NOTICE.
SINGAPORE.
THE abavo Sleaner having arrivo › Con-
1 vignes of Corg by her are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Uzulersigned for coauteraignature, and to take inediate delivery of their
· Goods from »loggside.
Cargo impeding her discharge or remain- ing on beard after the 3rd Instant, will be landed and stored at Uonsiensas' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will bo evated.
Consignees are hereby informed that Lany Chims must be made Immediately, na
H of Hanso No 4, Praya Faat (known Public are warnesi azainet reviving Done will be entertained after the 10th |
as the BLUE Horsus); Possession on the 1st of Celebr.
Alsty
Five Dollars Nores of the Hong- kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, numbered 12201 to 129500, dated 23rd May 1877, and signed by Edward Copo The UOUSE opposite the WANCHI PIR. Munger and R. A. Noleen pro Ao- Marine Lot No. 29, containing 8 Rooma,countant, theso Noten haring beon Stolen, eta, eta, with Gas and Water laid ; Immediate possa sion.
Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1880.
No
TO LET.
O. 8, HOLLWOOD ROAD, costaining
Eur Rooms and Our Houses. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Bourken, August 16, 1880.
COAL GODOWNS-TU LET.
For the Hongkong & Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 31, 1880.
DENTA NOTICE.
Instant.
BG8
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, September 1, 1880.
AMERICAN SHIP CORA," FROM ANTWERP.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are requested to sond in thoir Bilis of Kaling for countersignature, 397 and to take immediate delivery of their
Goods.
R. ROGERS, nas on a visit to SUANG- DHA, will return to Boxoxose early
in the Winter as non-l
Hongkong, April 1, 1880,
QURROWS' GODOWNS, Nos 43, 5138,
Mr. Andrew Wind,
News AGENT, &c.
NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK;
is Subscriptiona, Ad-
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signo risk and expenses
The Steamship
"Londona Castle " MARSHALL, Comma der, xpected he won or abaut will have immediate
the dog crux ino dospatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, August 31, 1880,
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Stearnship
"Thornhill,"
WALKER, Commander, Fshortly due from NA06- SAKI, will be despatched for the above Port, on the 10th Proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
- Hongkong, Augnst 28, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUHZ CANAL.
The Go'a Stasusahip
"Deucalion,
delivery z bo obtained, they will be re-
Cousiquoen are also informed that before | about the 10th Proximo.
quired to sign the Average Bond.
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, August 20, 1880,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Capt. Tuos Pendy, will he despatched on or
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agent.
Hongkong, August 23, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
Band 59A, PRAYA KAST; with Private hotized, to receive Sils in Mail, AMERICAN SHIP “SAN JOAQUIN," (Taking Cargo & Fassengers at through rates
WordF.
The GODOWN8, Nos. 111, 114k ond 113, WANCHI Road,"
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, June 15, 1880,
TO LET.
TWO HOUSES, Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in the occupation of the Teresars Bar
The DW CLLIG HOUSES-Nos. 31 and 59, WELLINGton Stakat.
OFFICES CLUB CHAMBERY, DOW to the occupation of the Hongkong and Wham- pua Dook 4.0., with Strong Rooy attached ; |also other OFFICES and OMAMBERS i
the same Building.
Apply to
DOUNLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, August 14, 1880.
TO LET. MARINE LOT No. 65, FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS.
Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
Intimations.
Overland China Mail, and China Review,
SAILORS' HOME.
Cant-of CLOTHING, Books,
FROM ANTWERP,
(ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are requested to sand
C
lu thoir Bills of Lading to the Undersigned
ANY Caly not rod for countersignature, and to take immediate
at the Sailors' Home, West Point,
Hongkong, July 25, 1878.
Noticos to Consignees.
NOTICE
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Co.
JONSIGNEKS of Carro by the Com
pany's steamer CITY PEKING, are hereby noted that their Goods are being hundel and stored in the Company's Godówus, from whence delivery may be obtained.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
RUSSELL & Co.,
A gents. Hongkong, September 1, 1880,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
N. S. "NUMIDA MAKU,” FROM
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
(JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vesset are hereby requested to send in
of 2 per cent, per annum on the daly CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK their Billa of Laling for dountersignature,
balance.
For Fixed Depozita :-
For 3 months, 3 per cent per annum,
в
39
"
4 per cent.
03
13
"
6 per cent.
LOCAL BILLE DIBOGUNTED.
Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
Draft, granted on London, and the chlef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
No. 1, Queen's Road Bast,
Offices of the Corporation,
Hongkong, August 10, 1880.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
China Mail Offs.
Hongkong, December 6, 1879,
JAPAN SELTZER
WATER MANUFACTURED BY
LLEWELLYN IJ.
from
& Co.
JAPAN SPRING W A T TER
АТ ТАКІМ STEAM AERATED WATER FAUTORY, Shanghai.
Agents in Hongkong:-Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, July 31, 1880.
WASHING BOOKS
31ja81
(In English and Chinese,) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.) W of Ladies and Gentlemen, are now RECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL ready at this Olloe-Frice, $1 each.
CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1869,
CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP£3,200,000, RESIEVE FUND £800,000.
HEAD OFFICE-14, Buz BregaRE, PARIS.
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at; LONDON BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, MARSEILLES, HOMBAY, HONGKONG, LYONE, CALCUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES, SHANGHAI, FooсHOW,
MELBOURNE
LONDON. BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
INDAD
The Hongkong Agsbey resolves Fixed Deposita on Terms to be ascertained on application, grante Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacts avery. description of Banking Fxchange Unaineas,
-E. G. VOUILLEMONT,
Manager, Shanghai. Hongkong, May 20, 1670.
CHINA MAIL Office,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received in- Tstructions from H. M. Naval STORE- KEEPER So sell by Public Auction, an
WEDNESDAY,
the 8th Sept, 1880, at Noon, at E. M.
Naval Yard,
OLD SUNDRY Condemned Naval Victualling STORES, comprising ----- Old Iron, Paper Stuff, Hoses, Canvas Rage, Glass, Clocks, Files, Lignum Vitae, and Boats.
Chocolate, Biscuits, Tobacco, Cloth, launel, Serge, Blue Jean, Duck, Drill, Implements, du, dc,
TERMS OF SALE-ÁS customary. J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer.
Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1880.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
are requested to send in a Staterant ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
of Business CONTRIBUTED during the Half-Year ended 30th June, 1880, on or before September 30th, on which Date the Accosts will be CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Flongkong, August 25, 1860.
DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS, &c.
Secretary.
ocl
end take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside:
Cargo impeding the discharge or re- maining on board after TUESDAY, the Sist instant, will be landed and stored at Cousiguess expense and risk.
No Fire Insurance will be effected,
MITSU BISHI MALL S. 8, Co
50a, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, Angust 80, 1880.
BEG
STEAMSHIP "PRINO."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,
NOTICE.
FROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO.,uphrate, from London, in connes TONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship LIMITED, Glasgow, can be had in any Quantity on application to
daiivery of their Goods.
Cargo impoding the discharge of the Vesoul will be lauded and stored at- Con signees risk and expense.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, August 9, 1880.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
for OURFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN- TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANOTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Telemachu,
Captain tv, JONES, will be despatched on or
about the I Instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, September 2, 1880.
DOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FIA SUES CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
**Laertes,"
Capt. R. e. SCALE, Will Je despatched on
(ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo about the 21st september.
aro requested to sond in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk anal expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
Ex Usus.
MN 4560/61, Mr Paul Mignard, 2 casks EDC Cugua, from Marseilles.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent
Hongkong, August 23, 1880.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR MANILA.
The Steamship
"Diamante,"
Captain CULLEN, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 4th September, at 1 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSHELL & Co.
na4 Hongkong, August 81, 1880,
FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA FOODHOW. (Taking Curgu and Passengers for Adelaide and New Zealand Ports.)
The Steamship
"Claterhouse,"
tion with the above Steamer, are heraby Informed that their Goods are being THE BORNEO Co, Ld., Agents. | landed and stored at their risk at the Com- Hongkonz, March 8, 1990.
J. BROWN, Commander, Smr81 pany's Godowns, whence delivery may be
obtained
will be despatched as immediately after landing. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on,
above on SATURDAY, the 4th Instant, at intimation la received from the Oon. 4 p.m.
bafore 6
p.m. To-DAY, requesting
onless
NEWS FOR BOME.
Shq Overland China Mail.
A to
algutes,
b
De landed here.
Bul
(The oldest Overland Paper in China,j
of Lading will be pantersigned by
tre Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after BATUR.
PUBLISHED AT THE "ÜHINA MAIL" OFFICE DAT, the 4th September, at Noon, will be
IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.
Containing from 72 to 84 columns of clessly
printed matter.
subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
G. » CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, August 29, 1880.
THIS Mail Summary is compiled from Tthe Daily China Mail, is published twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a re cord of each fortnight's current history of events in China and Japan, con tributed in original reports and collated G from the journale published at the various porta in those Countries.
It containa Bhipping news from Shanghat, Canton, S., and a complete Commercial &
Bummary.
(in dia.)
NOTICE.
2001/2800, 500 Boxes
DOW GLASS,
tel
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1880. 294
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYD- NEY AND MELBOURNE (Calling off the usual Coast Ports, and taking through Carga and Passengers for New Zealand,)
The Eastern and Aur tralian Mall Steam Co's Stormer
**Somerset*"*
will be despatched as above on MONDAY, WIN.the 6th September, at Noon,
-For Freight or Passage," apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenta,
| 2801/3000, 500 Boxes WIN- N (in dia) DOW GLASS.
Shipped by SpermMANN & LUDWIG.
ox Cora are hereby informed that their
Subscription 50 patd 56 cents.) $18 per annum (postage bloeds have been landed and stored, and cents per Copy (postage CONSIGNEES of the above-named Cargo paid $13.80.)
ano now lying at their risk and expauso, Orders should be sent to Gzo. MURRAY uninsured against Fire, in the Godowns of BAIN, China Mail Office, 2, Wyndham the Badersigned.
Street, not later than noon of the day the
English Mall Steamer leaves.
Terms of Advertising, samo sa in Dally
Be❘ China Malt.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, August 24, 1885.
bed
“Hongkong, August 80, 1880.
FOR YOKOHAMA..
The Steamship
Euphrates," Capt. MrzouzLL, shortly duo, will have immediate
despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Panagy, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 1880,
I
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,
Agents.
Googkong, August 30, 1830.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 American Ship
DI
*South American," Knowles, Al-star, will load here or the above rort, and will
bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ja Hongkong, September 2, 1880,
FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Ship
"Alice Buck," Harriman, Master, will load nave quick despatok.
here for the above Port, and
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1890,
FOR BAN FRANCI800.
The 41 British Ship
*Prince Amarlèo," LINSKILL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Froight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Cloakkong, August 12, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. The 41 Amerion Ship
"Rosa Welt,
Warr, Master, will load here for the abova Port, and will
bavo quia despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkone, August 12, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK.
The ₫ 1 American Bark
General Fairokild," KELLY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL, & Co, Rongkong, July 0, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. The A1 Americau Ship
"Raphasl," SHERMAN, Marter, will load Share for the above Port, and will have quick dospateb, For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, July 2, 1880.
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Shipping. Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 Britisk Sbip
Aurten,
"aptain BEADLE, will load bers for the above Port, and wili
bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, June 19, 1880.
FOR LONDON. The British Ship
"Clydesdale,"
HATPIELI, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatak.
For Freight, apply to
VOEL & Co.
Hongkong, May 19, 1880.
Insurances.
LONDON & STAFFORDSBIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
KITHERTO CALLED THE
STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSUR ANGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Castral,-Two MILLIONS STERLING,
THE Undersigned are prepared to issus TFOLICIES Covering FIRE RISKS at Current Rated
*
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, August 26, 1880.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
COMMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG,
Position of the Company at the close of the last fiaunesal year, the 30th April, 1880.
CAPITAL SUCXORISED....... CAPITAL PAID-UP...... RESERVE FUND .................... BALANOS UNDIVIDED.. DIVIDEND PAID TO SHARE-
$1,000,000.00
-$
800,000.00
435,000 00
70,278,43
HOLDER..............20% per 4 anuro. DIVIDEND PAID TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSINESS, 26% on the amount cd their Contributions.
19 Company graus l'olicies on Marine all parts of the World, pay. ablu at any of its Agencios,
Contributory Dividends are PAYABLE TO ALL CONTRIBUTJES OF BUSI. NESS WHETHER THEY ARE SHARE- BULDERS OR-NOT.
B. GOLDSMITH,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, August 13, 1880.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTARLIGHED 1821
Capital of the Company £1,000,000Sterling
of which is paid up £ 100, 000 Reserve Fundupwards of£ 120,000 Annual Income
250,000
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fuccbow, Shanghai, and Bankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current raton.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1988.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THA Undersigned as prepared to great Policies agamat Fire to the extent to $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goode stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Premia.
NORTON & Co, Agente
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.)
Y
ANG TSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)........The 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE....Tie. 280,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND....Tie: 263,263
TOTAL CAPITAL and AÇ-
CUMULATIONS, 8th) ..............Th. 919,208 April, 1880...
Directors.
F. B. Fosnes, Esq., Chairman, W. M. BOYD, Esq. W. METERINA, Esq J. H. PLNUKYON, F. D. BILO, Esq.
Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI: More RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH ¦' Mesars BARING BROTHERS & Có, Bankers, RICHARD BLAOKWELL, Esq Agent, 68 and 68, Cornbill. Porries granted on Marina Riska to all- parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 19 % for Interest on baraholders Capital, nii the Fuopses of the UNDERWRITING. Business to an Dually distributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the Premio paid by them.
RUSSELL &
Hongkong, May 11, 1880.
·Agente,
10.80
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Tang, and prepared to grant In- Undoreguod, agents for the above
aurangos at current rates,"
MELOHERS & Coj Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hangkong, October 27, 1874.