For Sale.
WHERE YOU CAN BUY
SARATOGA TRUNKS. TRAVELLING BAGS and SATCHELS, AGATE COOKING UTENSILS.
Intimations.
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Intimations.
payment of a small land tax and a royalty
on the nott proceeds of the Gold. This royalty, which will never exured 5 per cent. on the value of the Gold raised, will only
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."
-
DEFAFTED.
To-day's Advertisements. Per Greho, for Hailow, 19 Chinese
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Steamship
13
Capt. E. SCHULZZE, will ebe“ dóspatched for the
TO-MORROW, the 12th Inst.;
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, February 11, 1881.
TELS HAIR WASH he been prepared by us for the last 20 years, Ita sala is steadily increasing in India, the Straits And Japan. It possesson all the qualities of Superior California LAMB'S WOOL A Hair Oil or Pomade without their sticki-be charged by the Mysore Government in aoss. It induces a healthy action of the the ovent of the British Government decid- BLANKETS.
scalp and nourishes the air. Dandraff vig to inposo a similar tax in British Yearly MEETING of SHARE above Port
HOLDERS will bo Hold in tho | et 4 p.m. nover appoors whilst it is in uso. It con- territory. At present the British Govern OFFICES of the Company, No. 14, Prayn tains none but the best ingredients, and ment do not make any such charge, nor is Central, on TUESDAY, February 22nd, at the greatest care is taken in the com- it likely they will do so for some time to 11am, for the purpose of receiving the pounding. When the Hair intls off after come.
Report of the Directors, and a Statement. n-and-a-half. fever or any other sickness, this Wash
The purchase-mory is savon-
Accounts to let December, 1880. will surely prove of the greatest value. lakhs, half to be paid in cash and half in
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company shares, and it is believed that the re-vill bo CLOSED from the 7th to the 22nd maining capital of the Company, via Instant, inclusivo. four-and-a-half lakha, will be araple for the successful working of the The vendors are property.
to satisfy out of the said purchase-money the claims of Messrs C. H. B. Forbes and Co. and Messra. Arbuthnot and Co. for their services in promoting the Company and negotiating the sale.
THE AMERICAN BROILER.
TURNBULL'S FAMILY SCALES.
TOBACCO SHAVES.
AMERICAN and CHUBE'S LOCKS.
HOUSE GONGS,
SMOOTHING IRONS.
LEMON SQUEEZERS.
MOUSE TRAPS,
BILLIARD QUE TIPS and CHALK,
PANUS CORIUM for BOOTS.
American AXES and HATCHETS:
LIFE BUOYB.
ROCKETS and BLUE LIGHTS.
DOUGLAS OFFICE CHAIRS.
· COPPER WIRE GAUZE,
WAFFLE IRONS,
GLIDIRONS.
· FIRE_GRATES.
American 80FT FELT HATS.
STATIONERY
FOR LADIES AND OFFICE USE,
the
Best and Cheapest
Hongkong.
NEW BOOK S
INSTRUCTIVE AND AMUKINO.
Large Assortment of FRENCH NOVELS.
„TAUCENITZ'S
THE LAOU-TI-KEE. HAIR WASH
An unique and elegant appondage to the Toilet, combining in itself the
properties of a Hair
Grense, Wash, and
Restorer.
PREPARED ONLY BY
老記
J. LLEWELLYN & CO., Chemiste, de,
SHANGHAI.
DIRECTIONS.
A mail portion to be poured upon the Head, and to be rubbed into the rents of the Bair,' No Pomado required.
follicles it may in time anuse fair to return From its great nourishing power on the to its natural color; it, however, does not
contain a particle of any dyeing ingredient.
By Order of tho Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong, February 5, 1881.
Secretary.
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THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA
PUBLIC AUCTION. SALE OF VALUABLE QURIOS.
for Pakhoi, 7 Chinese
Per Sunda, for Yokohama, & Chineso.
[No. 5486. FEBRUARY 11, 1881.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
For Fangtare, for Shanghai, 45 Chinese. Per Auch, for Macho, de 2: Europeana. Per Cleveland, for Saigon, 100 Chinese. Per Domibe, for Bangkok, 13
13 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS,
Gov. The American ship
Goodse is reports Generally fine weather throughout
The British steamer Yattung reports:
fe12 Moderate winds and fine weather with ses
Amooth
HE Undersigned, has received instrus- tions from a GENTLEMAN about to leave the Colony to sell by Public Auction, en
FRIDAY,
the 18th February, át 2.30 p.m., at his Sales Rooma, Peddar's Wharf Building,
A Valuable Collection of
CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS,
consisting of
CHOICE ARTICLES of BLUE. and WHITE
Alas,
The various Mining Engineers, who have visited the Colar Gold Fields, haye without
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. any exception reported, on-them most favourably, us likely to viold n vory profit NOTICE is horohy given, tlust an Extra- ordinary of SHARE- able return on any reasonable amount of capital invested. It will be seen from Bir HOLDERS will be Held at the Rocag
Oprice of the above-named Company, No. Harris's Report, that there is every reason 14, Praya Contral, Victoria, Hongkong, PORCELAIN MARKI, KIOTO, SATSUMA, ORIN- to believe that the land to be acquired on TUESDAY, the 22nd day of February, CaRW CRACKLE, AKASAKA STONEWARE with by this Company is of
Grent
Mineral value, und that it is fully cenal to 1881, at 11.15 in the Forenoon, for the Specimens of B-colored Ware, SNUFF Bor-
passing the Special Resolationes, NETURIS and BRONZES, ent blocks any of the adjacent
"recently fun takon ap by the Mysoru, Madras, sub-Divide the present SHARES of 3500 ench Empower the Board of Directors to other Gmpanies That the purchase of the said Company into SHARES of $125
is moderate in best proved by the cach molicy is fact that only last month the Madras Com pany received anil accepted an offer, of £60,000 for half a mile of Beir land (which is adjacent to the block to be acquired by this Company), having previously sold the fo22 other half mile for £0.000, while the block of land containing the Doregum Mine consisting of only turn-gifths of a been sold in London for 5,000.
square mile has therefore, the
Company should hereafter desire to sub- seli or sub-lease a portion of their land, there is reason to suppose that they will he
able to do so, at a handsome profit. The
high Premium at which the Mysore Con- pany's shares have been recently quoted, affords a further proof of the favourable viow taken by English investors with regard to the future of Gold Mixing in Mysore...
That Gold can bo extracted front quartz iur paying quantities in the Mysore Gold Fields is now an catablished fact. The Ooreguon Gold Mining Company, Limited (sev Flan attached to Mr Harrie's Report),
have just completed the execution of their machinery, and a crushing of 44 tons of quarts produced 40 ounces of Gold. Such on outhern cannot fail to result in the payment of dividende that should eatisfy the most sanguine expectations Te is of course en
evident, as regards the' in Southern India, that the extent of their presont, and all other Mining undertakings cannot be gauged until proved by the actual result of operations; but the
above
made in para 6 regarding
POPULAR EDITION OF STANDARD of the Oregum Gold
vent the Hair falling. It is cleanly in nee, he experiented, reste tipon authority
Company, believed to be unimp
to be unimpenebaale.
WORKS, &c.
WORKS of REFERENCE.
ALMANACKS,
DIARIES
SCHOOL BOOKS. GLIG'S SCHOOL SERIES.
PRESENTATION BOOKS.
Etc.,
Etc., Etc.
RODGER'S CUTLERY:
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE,
WESLEY AND SOxs' London-made SPORT-
ING GUNS.
BUSSEY'S PATENT PNEUMATIC GUN, SELF-SHOT-EXTRACTING REVOLVERS.
THE PATENT BOTTLE CINT.
TABLE GLASSWARE
FARTHENWARE.
THE FORM STOCK or
FORTIN, and
CAVITE,
MEYSIG
CIGARS, and
CHEROOTS,
All Specially Selected,
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN GROCERIES. FRESH SUPPLIES RECEIVED
MAL
BY EVERY
SMYRNA FIGS. ORYSTALIZED CHERRIES.
FARN'S FAVORITE BISCUITS. STILTON CHEESE, FRENCH PLUMS,
Calcutta BEEF.
HUMPS.*
BOUNDS.
BRISKETS, and
TONGUES.
California ROLL BUTTER.
the smallest quantity suflicing. It has no sediment, and therefore requires no shaking.
J. LLEWELLYN & Co.,
ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS.
Messrs Arbuthnot & Co. have consented
Dated this 5th day of February, 1881. By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, (LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
N
JOTICE is hereby given, that the ORI- GINAL SUKIP CERTIFICATE NO. 2003 for SHARES numbered 241, 311 and 869 in the above Company, standing in the name of REUBEN SOLOMON, having been LOST, the said Original Scrip Certificate has born CANCELLED and a Duplicate thereof issued to the Holder of the maid Shares. Na transaction taking place under authority of the said Original Strip Certi- ficate No: 2003 will hereafter be recognized by the Undersigned,
By Order,
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 21, 1881.
.....
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experience in Hongkong and can not as WANTED, & CLERK (European) in a House, who has some
References, to "W. K. H." BOOK-KEEPER or SALESMAN. Apply, giving
Hongkong, February 5, 1881.
PARTNER WANTED.
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JANTED, an Enterprising PARTNER,
2 OLD JAPANESE SCROLLS, containing PICTURES, and AUCOUNTH of the DAINICS, and their RETAINERS, and some CHOIDE PIPES, ETC., ETC.
Catalogues will be shortly issued, and the Articles will be on view on Thursday, the 17th Instant.
TERMS Cash on delivery.
The German steamer China reports; Left Shanghai on the 8th inst. at 6 s.m.; arrived at Hongkong an the 11th at 5p.m.; had fine weather and light N.E. monsoon all the passage.
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For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, AND
CALCUTTA.. Per Japan and forty, at 2.30 p.m., on
Saturday, the 12th inst.
For SHANGHAI,—
AAN
Por Fangleze, at 8.30 p.m. To-morrow,
the 12th inst.
N
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.—- Far Thules, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
12th inst.
For YOKOHAMA via KOBE-
Par Sumida Maru, at 5p.m., on Friday,
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The French Contract Packet Travaday
will be despatched on MONDAY, the 14th February, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europs, cut Naples; to Saigon, Straita Settlements, Batavia, Burmaḥ, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australunina Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. fe18 The usual hours will be observed in closing
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G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, February (1, 1881.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
BRITISH SHIP "LUOLA,” FROM LONDON,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Véssol are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expenso.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 11, 1881.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
AMERICAN SHIP "STATE OF MAINE," FROM ANTWERP.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel ara requested to send in their Bille of Lading for countersignature, Goods.
Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- Cargo impeding the discharge of the signees risk wid expense,
to act us Agents to the Coaipany in Madras, W with a Capital of $1,500 or $2,000, and to take imediate delivery of their
go into a well-catablished BUSINESS which is Still Increasing.
Shanghai.
and their intimate connection with Colar |Hongkong Agents: Lane, Chawrord & Co. Gold Fielda affords the best possible quarto
untee, that the local interest of the Com- pany will be most carefully looked after.
Early application for ahares on the ac companying fona together with a remittance Messrs C. H. B. Forbes and Co., the Sa of the amount of deposit should be made to
cretaries and Treasurers of the Company, 8, Claunch Lane, Bombay, or the money can be paid to the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China,
THE KAISER-I-HIND GOLD MINING COMPANY,
L
-LIMITED.
ho
Incorporated sunder the Indian Companies are the Bankers to the Company in Bom-
Ael X of 1806.
CAPITAL,..
Rs. 12,00,000, (With Puter to Increase) IN 48,000 SHARKS or Rs. 25 Each, Of which 33,000 are now offered to the Public.
Rs 6 PAYABLE ON APPLICATION; Ra, 10 PATABLE ON ALLOTMENT.
Balance as required at discretion
of the Directors.
Directors.
Sir THOMAS RAIRES THOMPSON, Bart NANABHOY BYRAMJEE JEEJEERHOY, LA, Major CHARLES H. Starr, x.A. (Retired List.)
C. B. Lysen, Haq (of Mesars. Craigie, Lynch, and Owen).
FRAMIKE DINSHAW Pert, Esq. (of Mesara
C. and F. Dinshawjes), Director of the Mangon Spinning and Manufacturing Co., Limited.
CHARLES H. B. FORBES, Esq. (of Mears O: H. B. Forbes & Co.), Director of the Ripon Gold Mining Company Limited,
(With poiber to add to their number) Secretaries & Treasurers. Messrs C. H. B. FORBES & Co. Madras Agents.
Messrs ARTUTANT & Co. Solicitors.
More CRAIGIE, LINH, and OWEN, Consulting Engineer in Bombay.
A. W. FORDE, Esq.; M...
Bankers
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA,
THE 1
PROSPECTUS,
KAISER-I-HIND GOLD MISING COMPANY, Limited," is formed for the purpose of acquiring and working mixing rights situated in the now celebrated Colar District of Mysore, and also for the purpose
bay, Of the 33,000 shares available for the public, about 13,000 have already_boon subscribed for, and it is expected that the Share List will be closed at a very early date.
Bombay, 28th December, 1880.
EXTRACT FROM
Address "M.," OFFICE of this Paper. Hongkong, January 10, 1881.
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[JANTED, Employment by the ADVER- TIBER. Has had several years ex- perience in BK-KEEPING and ACCOUNTS, Address " VERITAB," China Mail Ofics.
Hongkong, January 20, 1881.
WASHING BOOKS.,
(In English and Chinese.)
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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 11, 1881.
ENDERS will be RECEIVED at this Orrion up till Noon of SATURDAY, 28th February, 1881, for External PAINT-
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Established A.D. 1841.
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DIED. On the 11th Feb., at St. John's Place MARJORY ALL, the beloved Wife of Alex-
States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, ander MacIver
UT route.
zur The publication of this wme commenced at 8,00 p.me an
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Hongkong, February 11, 1881,
MR. JOHN HARRIS'S REPORT. The position of this mining property so close to a railway and easy of access, the number of reefs so well defined on the surface by their outcrops and line of old workings, and the fact that all the pits lately sunk in the vicinity, have proven On and after TUESDAY, the 8th Instant, there to be continuous in depth, regular, the POWAN will Run Temporarily as a auriferous and easily worked; the very ex-DAY-BOAT between HONGKONG and tensive surface old workings, tho presones CANTON, instead of the ICHANG, which of Gold in the soil, wntor-courses, and will be withdrawn from the line for a few quartz, the geological formation being days.
favourable for gold, the purity of the gold
found, the abundant supply of labour material, the healthiness of the climato,
this as being a marks
a very valuable pro- Mining could be commenced im perty. mediately by breaking out quarts from near the considerable depth, say 100 yards deep, the
neantime, pita could be gunk lear the centre of the property, a ings driven east and
east and west intersecting all the reefs and effectually proving the groot ground Mining ground
to a
on a X
extensive scalo sufficient to last for many years without a further expenditure of capital. .... I foul confident if the develop- iment of this property is taken in hand by persons of theans, and opened out with judgment, energy, and properly worked, it will, in a short time, hay good dividends and continue to for a great number of years on any reasonable amount of capital in vested I, therefore, with confidence, re- commend this property to the favourable notice of capitalists and others intending to invest in mining ventures.
JOHN HARRIS,
Mining Engineer.
11th December, 1880.
of carrying on the usual operations of Gold FORM OF APPLICATION FOR
APPLE BUTTER.
CLAM CHOWDER.
FISH CHOWDER
Soused PIG'S FEET.
Soused SHEEP'S TONGUES.
Pickled LAMB'S TONGUES.
from.
Gruyere CHEESE.
New York CREAM CHEESE,
CAVIARE
Carried OYSTERS.
California
CRACKER Co.'s BISCUITS.
Cracked WHRAT.^«
HOMINY.
Mining in India, more especially by menos of crushing and utilising the quarts and Gold and other minerals there- extracting
To
SHARES.
The DIRECTORS of
By Order ADA COSTA,
Secretary, Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Company, Limited
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, China Navigation Company,
Lannitad.
Hongkong, February 3, 1881. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
"LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of
6%
or 81.50 perSHARE, Declared at the Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting Sharo- holders held This Day, will be Payable at the HONGKONG and SHANGHAI BANK on and after TUESDAY, the at Fohrnary next.
Shareholders are requested to apply at the OFFICE of the Company for Warrants.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A vA COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, January 28, 1881.
HEAF ARE A ́S T. ?
TTAM 289724 1 1878 WANTED.
Apply at this OrFICE. Hongkong, October 4, 1880.
CARD..
8, Church Lane, Bombay have been Re-opened on the 1st
The mining rights to be immediately acquired by the Company-extend over a THE KAISER-I-HIND GOLD MINING Block of land containing about one square mile.
A special report
this block has
COMPANY, LIMITED, been obtained from Mr John Harris, Cure of Messrs C. H. B. FORBES & Co., Mining Engineer, and it will be seen that this report, which is annexed, is of a very GENTLEMEN, encouraging nature. It shows that the
I beg to enclose herewith the rum of Expess property is situated about 40 miles east of
being He, & per Share on Bangalore on the Mysore Plateau, and Shares of Tas KAISER-I-HIND GOLD MINING Withm & milch of the Colar Rand station, -COMPANY, Laurten, of Rs. 1b each, and I that a good road is in cense of construction request you to allot me that number of Shares, to within a short distance of the Company's and I hereby agree to accept the same, or any land to which it
can easily be extended in smaller number that may be allotted to me, a short time and at a moderate cost. The out to pay the balance due thereon, according PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
many special
of the Colar Gold to the terms of the Prospectus and the articles advantages Fields include a male
climate healthy for Euro- of Association. RUFARUSON AND ROSDIY's Potted MEATH peans, an abundant supply of cheap labour, and the proximity of t direct. Railway to the coast. Timber and inel
tel can be obtainoi an unlimited extent at moderate prices, PRESENT TEA in ö sad 10 Catty Boxes milting purposes. A further most impor and there is an ample supply of water for
tant point be that the Title is declared by WINES and EPIRITE of all Descriptions.
the vendors to be une Blining rights will
by the Company direct from the Colar Concession BAIL-MAKING exented on the Fromises. ries who derive them from the Mysore The Mining rights, will Government. MacEWEY, FRICKEL & Co.
usby, January 28, 1881.
"Lanna TONGUE”
a
be absolutely seared to the Cam- pany for the unexpired, period of a term of: 90 years (less ten days), subject to the
Name (in full), Address Profession (if any)..
·Datz..
Signature
389
Copies of the Prospectus with Report in full an be had on application to Messrs C. HB FORBES, & Co, Bombay and
- Mesars Arguzisor & Co., Madras, Hongkong, February 5, 1881fe12
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CHINESE LABOUR' IN CUBA.
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ANOTHER” ASHANTER WAR IMMINENT.
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DEATH OF CARLTES,
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OBITUARY Thomas Carlyle
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Ltd., at the General Managers office.
Transfer Books of The Hongkong Insur-
| Tas Agents (Messrs Ruswall & Co.) inform
ance Co., Ltd, closed from this date us that the steamer Sooland laft Singapore to the 28th Instant, Goods per Flintshire undelivered after
this data subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, February 16----
2 p.m.Auction of Chinese and Japanese
Curios at Mr J. M. Armstrong's. 9 p.m.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge, THURSDAY, February 17
2 p.m.--Flower Show
for this port on the 9th instant, Drafta for the Garrison are on board, as we have adready mentioned.
We are Informed by dla Agents of the Da and 0, 8, 8. Co that the steamship Gaelic, with mails etc. from San Francisco to 22nd
ultimo, has arrived st. Yokohama, and will Hengurien leaves for Port Darwin, Cook-
town, &c, on or about this date.leave that port for Hongkong to-morrow, FRIDAY, February 18
the 12th. 2 p.m. Flower Show
2.30p.m. —Auction of Chinese and Japa- | WE have been requested to state thisë the nese Curios at Mr G. E. Lammerta Tarantula Dance, which was to hara taken 8pm-American Mall leaves for Yoko-place this evening, is postponed unti
hama and San Francisco.
9pm-Meeting of Victoria Lodge.
SATURDAY, February 19
day evening, the 28th indant, sequence of the lamented desta of i Daylight Mitsu Bishi Mail leaves for the Colony, No fresh Invitations will
Yokohama, &0.
Feb. 11, China, German stearaër, 648, Ackermann, Shanghai Feb. 8, GeneralMONDAY, February 21
4 p.za. ----English Mail leaves for Porta of Szmassy & Co.
Call and Europe
DEPARTURES. Feb. 11, Greyhound, for Hothow, de
11, Sunda, for Yokohama
CLEARED. TIROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES 00, Golden State, for Manila.
Loqted, Grassow, can be had in Dagmar, for Tientsin. Fany Quantity on application to
Hocking, for Shanghai, Yangtze, for Shanghai,
THE BORNEO Co., Ld, Agents. Hongkong, March 8, 1880.
Mr. Andrew Wind,
News Aq 20.
8m:81
193, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; is authorized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, de, for the China Mail, Querland China Mod, and Uhina Beview.)
for Macao, &c. Cleveland for Saigon. Danish for Bangkok. Auguste, for Tientan.
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,
Per China, from Shanghat, Mr Hollider. Fer Tottung, from Swatow, 17. Europeans (Jack), and 60 Chinem,
A p.me-Meeting of Shareholders of Tao China Fire Insurance Co., Limited, at $9, Queen's Road.
TUESDAY, Febritary 2 —
issued.
Wware informed by the Agen
M. Company that, tha Fremon
Yangtee luft Baison for
day (Thursday), at 8
11am-Moatings of Shareholders of the learn from by the Bupezint
Hongkong and Whampos Dock Co., EA Chins Limited, at No. 14, Praya Central
SATURDAY, February 26
Noon. Tenders for Painting and Calor- mvening
____ing, received by Naval Storekeeper.
MONDAY, February 28
Tan Bridah bar
Noon--Auction of Douglas at the attics | 5th January,
of Mesars Douglas Lanzaik & Co.
8 pm —Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. La
at No. 7, Queen's Road
MONDAY, March 7
p.m.Docidental & Oriental 8. 8. Co, Steamer leaves En Tokohama and Ha
manood blowing from
and
fores
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