The China Mail.
VOL. XXXVII No. 6472.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON ALGAE, 11 & 12, Clement's
Lane, Lombard Street, EC. Gronan STREET-& Co., 60, Cornhill. GoaDON
& Goron, Leidgate Cirena, EC. BATRE HINDY & Co., 4, Old, Jevery, EC. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street:
PARIS AND EUROPE :—LSON DE Rosny,
19, Rue Monsieur, Paris, –
NEW YORK-ANDERW WIND, 133, Nas-
sau - Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
號五十月正年一十八百八千-英
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
Mmitted a PARTNER in our Firms CHAN THING KI has been ad- from the 6th August, 1880.
TAI FUNG SHUN, HONG, 71, Bonhamn Strand West. Hongkong, Jarmary 12, 1881.
NOTICE
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"HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY-Of
Established
February, 1848.
Intimations.
"HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1881.
For Sale.
A
KELLY & WALSH & Ninth Volume of the
H
WHITAKER'S ALMANAOKS ȚAVE Just RECEIVED B
for 1881...
REVISED ENGLISH “BIBLES.
New Relief Atins of World”;
Humbert's Banners and Customs of Japanese."
Allen's "Engineer's Guide"
"Drawing and Rough Sketching for Marine Engineers"
Pitman's "Heroines of the Mission
ZRALAND:~~GORDON & Gorai, Mel- Mr. CHAN HING in our Firm "New Toy Books,"
"bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and: American Ports generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran
dino,
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :—BAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore, Ü. HEINSZEN & Co., Manila...
CHINA:Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MALLO
& Co. Swałów, CamrurLL & Co.
CEASED from the 5th August, 1880.
Ho
TAI FUNG SHUN HONG, 71, Bonham Strand West, January 12, 1881.
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NOTICE.
THE Firma of LINSTEAD & Co. and DAVIS & Co. are this day Amalgo. WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co.mated, and the Undersigned hare entered Foodhous, Hetalia Ba Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KEY into Co-partnership under the Style of
LINSTEAD & DÁVIS,
& WALSH. Yokohama, LANE, Craw- FORD & Co.
Banks.
Board of Trade Instructions to Surveyors of Ships.
Routledge's "History of Science." Smilo's New Work Duty."
Facta
about Sherry, Port
Postage Stamp Albums Packet's "Rare Postage Stamps... -Edkins's “Chinese Buddhism.??
Ross's "The Manchus or the Reigning Dynastics of China."
-T. G: LINSTEAD.
H. W. DAVIS, Hongkong, January 1, 1881,
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NOTICE.
G
NICOLAUS AUGUST BIEBS has
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING M day been admitted a PARTNER
CORPORATION,
„Paid-ur CAPITAL 5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,1,600,000 Dollars.
Cover or DIRECTORS.
Chairman The Hon, W. KESWICK.
in not Firm at Hongkong and in China,. and Mr. ALEXANDER WASSERFALL has been authorized to SIGN the Firm per Procuration.
SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, January 1, 1881.
NOTICE.
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Deputy Chairman-A. MOIYER, Esq. ADOLY ANDRE, Esq. H. De O. FORBES, ER. ALFRED F. O. KRAUSS and
E. B. BELILIOS, Esq. H. HOPPIUS, Esq. HL DALRYMPLE, F. D. SABBOON, Esq.
Haq.
W. 8. Youna, Esq.
CHIEF MANAOER.
Hongkong.Thomas Jackson, Esq.-
MANAGER.
Shanghai,........EWEN CAMERON, K. LONDON BANKERS.—London
and County
N
Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
VI MR. PHILIPP BERNHARD SOMACKER have this day been adutik- ted PARTNERS in our Firm.
CARLOWITZ & Co..
Canton, Hongkong, and
Shanghai, January 1, 1881.
NOTICE.
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MR. WILLIAM WALKINSHAW has RETIRED from our Firm, and his In- TEREST and RESPONSIBILITY have CEASED. The Business will be carried on as heretofore by the remaining Partners, yiz:-Mesars PHINEAR RERIE, EDWARD CARET SMITH,
• Current Deponit Accoun on the daily and AKU WELLESLEY WALKINSHAW,
of 2 per par
balance.
For Fixed Deposits →→→
For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum
* por cont. 21 & per cent
Locat Bus DISCOUNTED. Credits granted, on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
No. 1, Queen's Boad East, Hongkong, August 16, 1880,
Offices of the Corporation,
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.) -
EXOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL
RCONVERZON OF 3014 Ara, 1862.
CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP
RESERVE FUND...
£9,200,000. £800,000.
· HEAD OFFICE-14, RUZ BREGER, PARIS,
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON,
BOUZRON
SAN FRANCISCO, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY,”
HOREXONG, CALOUTTA, HANKOW, SHANGHAI, FOODHOW,
MELBOURNE.\***
LYOMI NANTES,
LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on nii peris of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business,
EG. YOUILLEMONT,
Manager, Shanghai.
Hongkong, May 20, 1879.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.}
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1881.
NOTICE...
Hongkong, January 25, 1881.
To Let.
LET.
ODOWN ST-O
PRATA EAST AND WANGHAI ROAD, For Particulare, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1881.
TO LET.
FIRST FLOOR and GROUND FLOOR of House No.4, Praya East (known as the BLUE HUCNES); Pcasession on the 1st of October.
Also,
The HOUSE opposite the WARCHI PIER, Marine Lot Nox 20, containing 8 Rooxs etc., etc., with Gas and Water laid on; Immediate possession.
Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1880.
TO LET.
N MARINE LOT NO. 65, FIRST-CLASS
GRANITE GODOWNS. Apply to
MEYER & Co.
Reed's Japan."
Longfellow's, Shakespeare's, and Byron's "Birthday Books," bound pliah,
NEW SONGS Í
NEW NOVELS!
--NEW DANCE MUSIC: The New WHITEHALL STATIONERY. New Plush PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES. A large took of NEW PIPES. CHRISTMAS ANNUALS.
Royal Ulster Idrien NOTE PAPER and ENVELOPES,
Half-Morocco ALBUMS for unmounted Photographa
Sweet Caporal CIGARETTES, Gunthera's
ta's "Study of Fishes." Church's "Stories from Herodotus."
"CHINA REVIEW."
Now Read y. -No, 8.–Vol. IX.
"CHINA REVIEW"
CONTAINS- Translations from the Lu-li, "or-General | ***
Code of Laws of the Chinese Empire. The Rhymes,of the Shi-king....* The "Bu Shu," or Book of Plain Words. Notices of Eminent Statesmen of the Pre-
sent
Dynasty.
bonbifully illustrated apanese Romance," "The Yeng tss Gorgen sand Rapids in Hu-per
Henderson's "Life of an Angler." Iveson's "Horse Power Dingrama." Rice & Besant's Novels, cheap ed. ́ ̈` Crawford's Portugal, Old and New,** Wallace's "Island Lifo."
Intimations.
HONGKONG RACES--1881.
WING to the ALTERATION made in the Day of Departure of the OVERLAND MAILS, IN RACE MEETING of 1881 will be Held on TUESDAY, 22nd, WEDNES DAY, 23rd, and THURSDAY; 24th of February next, instead of the days pre- viously notified.
A COXON, For Clerk of Course, Hongkong, January 20, 1881.
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WANTED, Employment by the AUVER Hus hind several years ex perience in BoOR-KETING and ACCOUNTA, Address "Vratrag," China Mail Office,
Hongkong, January 20, 1881. fp20
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given, that an Extra- ordinary MEETING of SBARE HOLDERS will be Held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the above-named Company, No. 14, Prays Central, Victoria, Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 5th day of February, 1881, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the
of CONFIRMING the Special purpose TO LET-With Entry from 1st Marsh RESOLUTIONS proposed and passed at a the PREMISES. NO: 37, Meeting of the Shareholders held on the QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, at present o.21st day of January instant: cupied by the Occidental and Oriental
Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
TOTION is hereby giveny that the Un-S. S. Co..
Ndersigned for this day commetacce Business at Hongkong as COAL MER CHANTS and COMMISSION AGENTS,
AH YON & Co.,
F59, Praya Central, : Dated the 3rd day of January, 1881,
For Sale.
JOHN NOBLE,
8, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG
A8 just RECEIVED a Very Fine
SELECTION of
HAR
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in the Latest and most Fashionable Dosigur, including many NOVELTIES, in DIAMOND BRACELETS, PENDANTS, BROOCHES, EAR-RINGS, AND
GEM RINGS.-
A Large and Well Selected STOCK of MORDAN'S GOLD and SILVER PEN and PENCIL CASES, comprising the Latest Patented Patterns.
Hongkong, December 11, 1880.
fel
·FOR SALE. ➜RIME GENEVA in Stone Jare; Man BRANDY ***, at $5.50 per Dozen i WOLFE'S SCHNAPIS and KUMMEL, GOOD NAVY Cocoa (in retail at 20 cents per lb.); SALOON RIFLES and CARTRIDGza, Goop RE:
Apply to
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, December 24, 1880.
Auctions.
FURNITURE SALE
Dated the flat day of January, 1881. By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
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Secretary.
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM-
-PANY, LIMITED.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. hare re- ceived instructions to sell by Public Auction, at No. 2, West Tarrace, the Refer sidence of W. VINTON, Esq., on
2
THURSDAY,
the 3rd February, 1881, at 26'Clock p.m.,- The whole of kis
NOTICE.
Short Notices of New Books and Literary
•Intelligence
Notes and Queries -
日六十月二十年長庚 Shipping
Steamers.
STEAM TO BOMBAY PIA STRAITS.
The F. & O, S, N. Co.'s
Steamship
*Chína!:
will leave for the above.
places on or about the 1st Proxima
A. McTVER,
Superintendent. P.&O.E. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, January 21, 1881.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
PRICE, $21 PER
Mails.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
PETO JAPAN, THE UNITED -- STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, "AND 3 ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS
THE S. S.. BELGIC will be despatch- Ted for San Francisco vin Tokohama,
on SATURDAY, 29th January, 1881, at
Donnection boine
A Mysavs," "3.p... Captain A THOMPSON, will be despatched on or
Two Gods of Literature and a God of about the 1st February.
Barbers.
The Interminable Question.
-Youthful Graduates in China.
"Ten Thousand," How Transisted. Leas
Britains.
International Congress at Venice. Berne Institute of Geography.
protest
of Western Ideas in China. " and "Condition" in Chi-
A Curious Fact about Macao. The Arable Numerals. Chinese Mahometans at Mecca. Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.
Hongkong, January 19, 1881,
HONGKONG BOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.
Hongkong, January 20, 1881
AUSTRO HUNGARIAN ELOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
"BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. :
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL CUTTA, JEDDAH, ODESSA, and the MEDITERANEAN PORTS.)
The Co.'s Steamship
"Hungaria”
will be despatched as A buve on or about the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
of SHAREHOLDERS in the Com- 1st Proximo, THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING
pany will be Held at the HONGKONG HOTEL on MONDAY, the 81st Instant; at 4 'Clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of ro- ceiving a Report of the Directora, together with Statement of Accounts, declaring u Dividend and electing Auditors.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, `` Secretary. Hongkong, January 8, 1881,
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LEHTED,
12.31
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Transfor BOOKS of the Company THE
will be OLOSED from the 17th' tô |~ the 31st day of January, 1881, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary Hongkong, January 8, 1881.
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A CARD. JOHN INGLIS, Consulting Engineer,
Steam Surveyor, and Agent for Ma TOTICE is horeby given, that the O-14, PRAYA CENTRAL (next door to the chinery of all Descriptions--OFFICE, No.
SHARES numbered 420, 421, and 1282 Office Hours, a.m. to 5 pm.
GINAL SCRIP CHEMFICATE NO. 107 Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.'s office).
in the above Company, atanding in the
name of FRANK CAVE-THOMAS, having Hongkong, January 22, 1881. been LOST, the said Original Scrip
Certi
&0.
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MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 20, 1881
Sailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK The I British Bark
John Nicholson, " CAMPBELL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & 00, *
Hongkong, January 13, 1881.
FOR NEW YORK. ........ The A1 American Shir
"State of Magne, SMALL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatah.
For Freight, apply to
_VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1881.
FOR LONDON. The 3/3 2.1.1. German Ship
· “Drunia," MOLSEN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 3, 1881.
ficate has been CAROLLED and a Duplicate DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS, thoreof issued to the Holder of the said EXILIAR and CHINESE-HADE
Shares. No transaction taking place undor authority of the said Original Scrip Certi-ROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO.,ave HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,ficate No. 1937 will heresiter be recognized
LIMITED, "GLASGow, can be had in by the Undersigned."
any Quantity on application to By Order,
comprising
KAP-COVERED CHAIES and COUCHES, WAL- NUT TABLES, CHIFFONIKA, MIEROES, PIC TURES, SOLAD MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD; TEAK DIKING TABLE, WHATNOT, Glam and CROCKERY WARE, SOLID BRASS Bedstead with Brave and HORSE-HAIB MATTRESSKA, MAHOGANY WARDROBN with MIRROR FRONT, MARIE-TOP Washstands and DASHING TAZES, Toner GLASSES, a 10-air MUSICAL Box, SEWING MACHINE, FENDER and. Fizz IDONS, and Cook's Brovs."
Also,
J. BRADLEE SMITE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, January 7, 1881.
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THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, (LIMITED.) NOTICE.
THE BORNEO Co., Id., Agents. Hongkong, March 8, 1880.
Shipping.
Steamers.
·8r81
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY,
ENGLISH MAHOGANY BAGATELLE TABLE, NOTICE is hereby given, that the On-Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates
with BALLs and Ouza, complete.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by J. S. LANGHOLDE FEENE, DAPHNES, FUCHSIAS, ETC., RTO.
GARAHIUMS, HYACINTES, JAMALLIAS, Catalogues will be issued, and the Furni-
VOLVERS, RE-LOADING CAPS, SHOT and CAR-re will be on view the day previous to the TRIDGE CASES in Sizes, de, &c, d
J. F. SCHEFFER, 54, Praya Central, ・・ Hongkong, January 10, 1881.
ULES
Sale.
·Taums, As usual.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 24, 1881.
fes
Co,'i
FOR SALE.
MUM M CHAMPAGNE, Quarto.816 per 1 dos. Cass. Pinta... ......917; per 2 doz.
37
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.
WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinest.) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the the
of Ladies and Gentlemen, dan 10 OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE be had at this Office.-Price, $1 each.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...
RATES OF
„At: 9 months' notics 3%
£1,500,000.
per
Annum.
11
13.
19
Current Accounts kente on Terms which
may he learnt on application.
GEO. O. SCOTT,
Acting Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, September 4, 1879.
THE CHE A FIRE INSURANOD
COMPANY.
HHAD OFFION HONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Trosty Ports of
Chins and Tipan, and að Bingapore, Igon mid Penangs
Blaks noceptek, and Policies of Insurance padded silházatos si Exgraluma corrent at
Above menti
CHARGE-FOR-POLJUT, FEES,
JAS B. COUGHTRIE,
4.871
Caixa MAI Offine...
To Let
TO LEE.
THE DWELLING HOUSE No. 91,
WELLINGTON STEERT.
ROOMS in OzUE CHAMBE, witable for Offices or Chambere
The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 40, PIEL STREET below Canes Roar posses sion from lat February next,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Us Hongkong, December 28, 1880.
TO LET
WITH EARLY FORBESSION.)
TH
Road.
HE Commodious DWELLING HOUSE known as BELLEVUE, Albany
Apply to
ACE DAY LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Hagkong, January 10, 1881.
Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Twenty-Ninth Ordinary Half- Yearly MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be Held the OFFICE of the Company, No. 604
on FRIDAY, the 28th QUEEN'S
ROAD January instant, at 3 o'clock in the After noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a 5tatement of Accounts, declaring s Dividend, and electing Auditors.
By Orter of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Sterary Hongkong, January 7, 1881
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAD STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED
NOTICE
GINAL SCRIP CERTIFICATE NO. 2008 for SHARES numbered 241, 311 and 869 in the above Company, standing in the name of REUBEN SOLOMON, having been LOST, the aid Original Scrip Certificate has been CANCELLED and a Duplicate thereof issued to the Holder of the said Shares, No transaction taking place under authority of the said Original Scrip Carti floate No. 2003 will hereafter be recognized by the Undersigned.
By Ordor,
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 21, 1881,
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for: CHEFUO, NEWOHWANG, TIEN TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
"Sarpedon," Captain J. REA, will be despatched on WED
NESDAY, the 26th Instant, at 10 am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, January 24, 1881.
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FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,
HOTEL DE MAÇÃO, THE sbore armed Horer having beete
thoroughly REFURNISHED is now (Taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.) OPEN to the Fablio..
VISITORS to MACAO will find this Estab ishinant replete with every comfort and convenience.
A DA SILVA TÉLLES,
Proprietor.
Macao, 15th January, 1881.
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PARTNER WANTED. TANTED, an Enterprising PARTNER,
W with Capital 1,0 or 40,000,
to go into a well-established BUSINESS which is Still creasing.
Address M. Orics of this Paper, Hongkong, January 10, 1881.
DENTAL NOTICE.
R. ROGERS has returned, and is now. his Rooms, the First-floor of the premises
staly pccupied by the National Bank of
TEE Traster BOOKS of the Company
be 'OLOSED from the 15th to India the 28th January instant, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. DA COSTA, Hongkong, January 7, 1881 128
"FARE A 8 T," THE INHUBS OF 1878 WANTED. Apply at this Orric
October 4, 1880.
Hongkong, December 7, 1880.
CARD
ARA BAIN'S DANCING CLASSES.
The Eastern and Aus tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer
A Bowen'
will be despatched as above on THURS DAY, the 27th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, January 22, 1881. .
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FOR MANTEA
The Steamship -
alpak Kameralda,
14 Captain TALBOT, will be despatched for the above Fort on THURSDAY, the 27th Instant, at
p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 22, 1881.
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FOR LONDON FIA SUES CANAL. (Taking Cargo at Wrough rates to NEW
YORK and HAMBURG.N
The Steamship
At lengyła,” Captain E NORMAN, will be despatched for the
Mve been Re-opened on the late ports or about the Sist Instant.
October, as seem
Fletcher's Buildinga,
No. 6, Queen's Rose East.
Hongkong, October 4, 1880.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1881.
FOR LONDON, The 3/3 L.1.1. French Bark
* Auguste," BERNHARD, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co: Hongkong, January 3, 1891.
FOR LONDON. The 41 British Bark
**Lady Douglas,". STETURNS, Master, will load here for the above Port, and wu have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co, Hongkong, December 21, 1880.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
The 8/3 L 11 German Schooner
H. Bremer," BEENEE, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
on boing made at Yokohama with Steamers from Sharghai and Japan
porta.
Freight will be received on board unti- 4 p.m. of the 28th January.
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall and samo will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the doy previous to sailings piece E
A REDUCTION OF 25% RETURN PASSAGE ORDE mede-ou all
Consular Invoices to accompany land, Mexican, Central and South Amicon Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Ous toms, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passago, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 57, Queen's Road Central. CHAS H. HASWELL, J., 43 h my Agent, Hongkong, January 13, 1881.
NOTICE
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
·MARITIMES," bye. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES
ALBO
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,
N WEDNESDAY, the 2nd February, 1981, at Noon, the Company's 6.6 FELHO Commandant "PasquatZNI, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will
will be registered for London as well as for Mazesilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be
Urgen, will be granted j Noon,
Cargo
patil
will be received on board until 4 p.m., Spesie and Parcela until 3 p.m. on the lat February, 1881. (Parcels are not to-be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office,)
Contents and value of Fockages Are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
A gent Hongkong, January 20, 1881fe2
Notices to Consignees.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Glenean having arrived from the above Forte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium-are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned whence and/or from the Wharyes or
Boata dodir
delivery may be of fained
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unlass notice to the contrary be given before i p.m. TO-DAY, the 24th January,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the Sist Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 24, 1881,
STEAMSHIPIRADUADDY"
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
willONSTONES nt Cargo por Stessehip
Trulsa, from London in counti
K VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, Duocmber 31, 1880.
apato
FOR NEW YORK
The American Bark
Fresh P. Interfeld,'
will load here for the above
tion with the above Steamer, are hersby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their rink at the Company's Godowns, whenos delivery may be obtained
ately
aftor
Landing.
Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is required from the Gon- signpes, before, 2 p.m. To-nay, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of
Port, and will have quick de the Undergne ill be counterdoned by
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1880.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Stomp Lord of the Idles, Capt.
TFRLGAM, having arrived from the above Ports, Coudigness of Cargo are hereby quarted to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for
of their
and to take immediate designature,
Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at onec. Landed and stored at Consignees risk and exponse, sic no Fire Insurance will be effected.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 29th Instant, or they will not be re. cognized
BUSSELL & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, January 19, 1881-
Goods retasining unclaimed after THURS. DAY, the 27th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX
Hongkong, January 20, 1881.
MANCHESTER FIRM INSURANCE
JEME COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON
ESTABLISHED L82EL DE AFO Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which paid up£100,000
us Inor Reserve Fundupwards of £180,000 £230,000
THE Undersigned have been appointed Hongkong, Canton, Foochow Bhangl Agesila for the shore Company and Hankow, and are prepared Instirances at current rates
Hongkong