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WHERE YOU CAN BUY
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Superior California LAMB'S WOOL
BLANKETS
SARATOGA TRUNKS.
TRAVELLING BAGS and SATCHELS.
AGATE COOKING UTENSILS.
THE AMERICAN BROILER.
TURNBULL'S FAMILY SCALES. TOBACCO SHAVES,
AMERICAN and Cause's LOOKS.
HOUSE GONGS.
SMOOTHING IRONS.
LEMON SQUEEZERS.
MOUSE TRAPS.
BILLIARD CUE TIPS and CHALK,
PANUS CORIUM for BOOTS. American AXES and HATCHETS.
LIFE BUOYS.;
ROCKETS and BLUE LIGHTS. DoTGLAS OFFICE CHAIRS, COPPER WIRE GAUZE,
WAFFLE IRONS.
GLIDIRONS.
FIRE GRATES.
American SOFT FELT HATS.
STATIONERY FOR LADIES. AND OFFICE USE,
the
Best and Cheapest
N. E W
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Hongkong.
BOOK S
INATRUCTIVE AND AMUSING,
A
Large Assortment of FRENCH NOVELS
TAUCHNITZ'S
POPULAR EDITION OF STANDARD
WORKS. &o.
WORKS of REFERENCE, ›
ALMANACKS.
DIARIES.
Mails.
BHI MAIL STEAM
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA FIA KOBE, THE 9. S. NIIGATA MARO, Captain WALKER, duo here on or about the 28th Instant, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 5th March, at Daylight,
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Offen up to 6.p.tn, of 4th February.
No Bill of Lading sigued under $2 Freight.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances. MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1824. Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up € 100,000 Reserye Fund upwards of £ 120,000 Annual Income
£250,000 21
Undersiguel have been appointed Agents for the above Company at. Hongkong, Canton, Prochow, Shanghai, nud Hankow, and are prepared to grant Thorances at current rates."
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1808.
All Claims must be settled on beard YANGTSZE INSURANCE
before delivery is takon, otherwise they will not be recognized,
ASSOCIATION. -
RATES OF PASSAGE,
Cabin Serage. To KOBE,
.8 GO $15 YOKOHAMA & NAMASAKI, 75
20 SHANGHAI vin YOKOHAMA... 120
40 Kok......... 95– 30
CAPITAL (Filly Paid-up)............ T'ERMANENT RESERVE............... STRCIAL RESERVE FUND...
..Tls. 420,000
Ta. 230,000
Ms. 208,208
TOTAL CANIFAT, AND AC
CUMULATIONS, 8th
Tls. 913,208
April, 1880.
19
11
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES..
CARGO and PARSEROLA for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe.
For further Particulars, apply, at the Company's OFFICES, No. 50A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
105
Hongkong, February 23, 1881. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND BUROPE
FIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Ted for San Francisco vin Lakshan, THE S. S. GABLIC will be despatch-
on MONDAY, 7th March, 1881, of 3 pin.
Connection Laing made at Yolaliamu, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.r. of the 6th March.
Al Parcal Packages should be marked to ' address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Olice, until 5 p.m. the day previous to stiling. A REDUCTION O
of 25% mado en ali RETURN PASSAGE ORDERS ISSUED.
Consular Invoices to accompany. Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus toms, Suit Francisco,
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the SCHOOL BOOKS. | Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Ceritral." GLEIC'S SCHOOL SERIES.
CIAS. E. HASWELL, J., Agent. PRESENTATION BOOKS.
Hongkong, February 9, 1891.
Eto,
Etc., Etc.
RODGER'S CUTLERY,
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE,
WEBLEY AND SOws" London-made SPORT-
ING GUNS.
Bosser PATENT PNEUMATIC GUN. SELF-SHOT-EXTRACTING REVOLVERS.
THE PATENT BOTTLE OLJP.
TABLE GLASSWARE:
EARTHENWARE.
THE FINEST STOCK OF
CAVITE,
FORTIN, and
MEYSIG
CIGARS, and
CHEROOTS.
All Specially Selected.
ENGLISH AND AMERIQAN
GROCERIES.)
FRESH SUPPLIES RECEIVED
BY EVERY
Martin
SMYRNA FIGS.
CRYSTALIZED CHERRIES.
FAHN'S FAVORITE BISCUITS. STILTON CHEESE
FRENCH PLUMS.
Calcutta BEEF,
HUMPS.
ROUNDS.
BRISKETS, and
TONGUES.
California ROLL BUTTER
APPLE BUTTER.
-CLAM CHOWDER.
FISH CHOWDER.
Soused FIG'S FEET.
Soused SHEEP'S TONQUES.
Pickled LAMB'S TONGUES
Gruyers CHEESE. “
New York CREAM CHEESE.
CAVIARE..
Curried OYSTERS.
California ORAOKER Co.'s BISCUITS. Cracked WHEAT.
HOMINY,
·PATE DE FOIE GRAS. RIHARDSON AND BOBUEN'S Potted MEATS,
Lunch TONGUE
FRESENT TEA in 5 and 10 Catty Boxes.
WINES and SPIRITS of all Descriptions.
BAIL-MAKING executed on the Premises.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. Hongkong, January 28, 1881,
Directory
F. B. TORBES, Esq., Chairman,
W. H. Bovu, Esq. WM. MEYERORK, Eq.
J. i. PisckVoss, F. D. Hiren,
Lize J
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL Moses RUSSELL & Co., Strelagtes.
LONDON BRANOR Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Ch,
"KICHARI" BLACKWELL, Esq., „Agent, 66 and 65, Cornhill. POLICIES gemted on Marino Rika to all parks of the World.
Subject to a Charge of 12% for Interest on Sharehollers Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are an nually distributed among all Contributors of Busts in proportion to the Premia paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong,-October 1, 1880,
10c81
THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF LIVERPOOL.
Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to grant Porters in MARINE
Isks to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Nov. 27, 1880. 27081
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
brindersignedside Risk of FIRE ch THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Gonds un hoard. Vessels and on Hulls of Vussels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, TENANG, POINT DE GALLE, "ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
| N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Büts of Lading for. BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
THE
HE PENINSULAK AND ÕRIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship. KIYA, Captain T. J. ALDERSON, with Hor Majesty's Mails, will be despatche from this for BOMBAY, on MONDAY, the 7th March, 4pm.
Cargo will be received on board until 10 a.. on the day of departure
at
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ecivert, and transmitted to the Directors
for their docision,
If required, protection will be granted on first clasa Lives up to. £1000 on a Single Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- Poxals or wary other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong di Center. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE ·
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Ioyal charter and Special Acts of Pachiument.
ESTABLISHEń 1880.
CAPITAL,
www.www.w
£2,000,000.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong for the ahore Company, are prepared Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office to graut Policics against FIRE, to the until 10 a.m. on the day of departure.
£10,000 on any Building, or
extent
|
Intimations.
by us for the Inst 20 years. Its salo
HIS HAIR WASH has been prepared
Dandruff
To-day's Advertisements.
Noon
FOR AMOY
The Steamship.
Diamante," Captain CULLEN, will be despatched for the above
is steadily increasing in India, the Straits and Japan. It possesses all the qualities of n Hair Oil or Pomade without their sticki- nes. It indices a healthy action of the Port TO-MORROW, the 2nd Instant, at scalp and nourishes the Hair never appears whilst it is in use. It con- tains none but the best ingredients, and tho greatest care is taken in the com- pounding. When the Hair falls off after fover or any other sickness, this Wash will surely prove of the greatest value.
THE
LAOU-TI-KEE HAIR WASH
An unique and elegant.: appendage to the Toilet, combining in itself the properties of a Hutc Gronau, Wash, and Restorer,
PREPARED ONLY DY
J. LLEWELLYN & CO.,
Chemists, abc., SHANGHAI.
DIRECTIONS.
A small paction, to hepuvved upon thả Hand,.
and to be rubbed into the roots of the Hait No Pomade required.
Eny
its great nourishing power on the follicles it may in time cause fair to return to its natural color; it, however, does not contain a particle of
dyeing
ingredient. Using it constantly will most certainly pre- vent the Hair falling. It is clemly in use, the smallest quantity sufficing. It has no sediment, and therefore requires no shaking.
J. LLEWELLYN & Co.,
... Shanghai. Hongkung Agents?"TANE, CHAWFORD & Co.
CARD:
mr2
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
RUSSELL & Coi Hongkong, March 1, 1881.
NOTICE.
FROM MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, BRISBANE, TOWNSVILLE, COOK TOWN AND PORT DARWIN.
THE S S. Claverhouse having arrived from the above Ports, in connection with the S. S. Ocean from ADELAIDE, COR- signces of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and to take tamediato delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
GEO., R., STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, March 1, 1881. --:- mr2
JUST LANDED, PER STEAMSHIP GLENEAGLES.
LADIES' GENTLEMEN'S and CHILDREN'S SHOES (Latest Fashions), of Differ- ent Kinds.
Also, SATINES, POMPADOURS, and FRENCH PRINTS, &o, &c.
NOORMAHOMED KHAMISA,
8 & 10, Ted Street. Hongkong, March 1, 1881.
mr15
WANTED, AN OFFICE. THE Undersigned will fool obliged to any one who will Let him 2 LIGHT, Comfortable Room in a convenient situation.
RG. ALFORD,
Surveyor, da, da
Hongkong, March 1, 1881.
NOTICE
mes
THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM- BER OF COMMERCE,
S
HE Annual General MEETING of MEMBERS of the Hongkong (Feneral Chamber of Commerce will be Held at the CITY HALL, on THURSDAY, the 10th March, at 3.30 p.10.
By Order,
E. GEORGE,
Secretary.
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Hongkong, March 1, 1881. DIVISION NAVALE DES MERS DE CHINE ET DU JAPON.
NOTICE
the 10rn MARCH, 1881, at 3 o'clock
Alternoon, At the FRENCH CONSULATE, ORs and
MR. A. HAHN'S DA O De Los Supper of the nece
have been Re-opened on the 1st SUPP of the necessary STORES and October.
PROVISIONS for the FRENO NAVAL DIVISION, in Four Lots, viz.:
1.--DAILY PROVISIONS and SEA
2-COALS.
Fletcher's Buildings. No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
Hongkong, Octüber 4, 1880.
PARTNER WANTED.
WANTED, an Enterprising PARTNER, with a Capital of $1,500 or $2,000, to go into a well-established BUSINESS which is Still. Increasing.
Address “M.,” OFVIOR of this Paper, Hongkong, January 10, 1881.'
DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS, NC.
TROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED, GLASUOw, can be had in any Quantity où application, to
THE BORNEO Co., Id., Agents. Hongkong, March 8, 1880, Ser81
Insurances.
LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
ŞOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCESTM
·MARITIMES, MARSEILLE,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,...15,000,000 Francs.
APPEAL FAID-UP, 3,760,000,
-
3.
PROVISIONS.
SHIP'S STORES.
4. TOBACCO and SOAP.
The Particulars of Tenders are at the Chancellerie of the French Consulate, Hongkong, and on Board of the Man-of-war Themis, and may be cenaulted by any one wishing to Tender,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Feb. 20, Hanna, Gorman lisreun, 499, D 0. Deneken, Bangkok Jan. 31, General.m WIELER & Co.
March 1, Niigata Mars, Japanese steamer, Kabe 22, General M. B. M. S. 8. Co 1096, W. Walker, Yokohama Feb. 19, and
[No. 6501 MAROR 1, 1881.
MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW. Shipping
· Daylight. ----Kwangtung leafos for: Const
Porin
Noon-Diamants loaves for Amoy. Noon — Fleurs Castle london for S'hal, &o.
· 9p.m.—Geelong leaves for Bombay- 3.Urano leaves for Singapore,
Penang
⠀⠀⠀ March 1, ''Ajax, British steamer, 1524, Alex Kidd, Liverpool Jan. 9, Penang, and Bingapore Fob. 23; General BerTERŢIEIAD GU & SWIRE,
Va de orige March 1, Diamante, British steamer, 514, R. F. Cullen, Manila Feb. 26, General RUSSELL & Co.
March 1, Mozart, German brig, 234, H. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Storm, Newcastle (N.S.W.) Jan. 6, Coalime
March 1, Hermann, Germen barque, 929, F. Ostermann, Hamburg Oct. 6, General -- CARLOWEIZ & Co.
March 1, Menmuir, British atesmor, 2000, . Ellis, Sydney Feb. 3, Townsville 0, Cooktown 11, Thursday Inland 13, and Port Darwin 17 1,400 tona Coal and 100 tons: General GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
March 1, Gordon Castle, British steamer, 1319, Waring, Chinkiang Fob. 24, Rice, ADAMSON, BELL & CO
March 1, Cheang Hock Kian, British steamer, 956, Fred. Webb, Penang Fob. 19, and Singapore 22, General,-BUS HIN CHAS
• Murch Abbay British steamer, 366, F. P. O. Goode, Iniwanfoo Fab, 26, and Amoy 28, Sugar-DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co,
DEPARTURES.
Moh. 1, Kjobenham, for Takao,
1, Jorge Juan, for Amoy. 1, Ellen, for Takao.
CLEARED. Nordstjernen, for Chinkiang, Welle, for Hoihow, etc. Tung Ting, for Swatow... O. T. Hook, for Baigon. Pyrmont, for Whampoa
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,
Per Niigata Maru, from Yokohams and Kobe, Rev. H. Evington, Master Cowderoy, and 6 Chinese.
Per Ajax, from Liverpool, etc., Captain and Mrs Michaelson, Mrs Williams "kud 5.
and 800 Chinese (leck).
Cute Mrs. Fletcher and 2 children, 2 Chines famosi a don Miniloaers Bareto, West and Wayne, and 110
Chi
nidad.
Mrs Houry, Mr Oberlander, 1 Native, and Per Menmuir, from Sydney, etc., Mr and 113 Chinese
Par Cheang Hock Kian, from Straits, 447 Chinono.
Per Alay, from Taiwanfoo and Amoy, 2 Chinese (deck).
DEPARTED.
Per Kjobenhavn, for Takao, 6 Chinees. Per Jorge Juan, for Amoy, 83 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Por Ting Ting, for Swatow, 3 Euro- peans, and 200 Chinezo. - 3-
Per C. T. Hook, for Saigon, 300 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The German barque Hansa reporta Light variable winds between N.N.. and E.S.E. throughout, with fine weather.
The British steamer Diamante reports: Light variable airs and calms to the Pratan thance to port moderato EN.E. winds and thick hazy weather.
on
The British steamer Cheang Hock Kian reports: Fine weather till within one day's sail of the port; thence thick, with rain.
The British steamer Menmuir reports: Left Sydney at 6 p.m. Feb. 3rd; Towns ville at 3 pm, on the 9th; Cooktown at 10 a. m. un
on the 11th; Thursday Island at 8p.m. on the 18th, and Port Darwin st 5.30 p.m.
the 17th, and
arrived
at Hongkong this afternoon.. Strong
northerly winds on the East coast of Australia; thence to r10 Thursday Island light N.E. winds and calms; thence to Port Darwin fresh N, W. monsoon; thence to
to part, fine weather and fight monsoon.
The British steamer Albay reports: Left Taiwanfoo Feb. 26th; and had strong N.W. and northerly winds to Amoy left Amy on the 28th and had fresh N.E. and E winds and full cloudy weather throughout the passage t
to
Passed the 8.8.
Le Commissaire de Division,
E.. NÉGRE, Hongkong, Marel 1, 1881.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES
Also, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
• Brochors of lands at 4.30 p.m. on
the 28th, and passed a Spanish steamer off Mendoza Island at 2 pm. March Lat; both bound up the Coast. In Amoy: 8. 8. Glen-
Chefoo,
Felho, Sumida Maru, and eagles, U.S. frigate Alert.
CARGO.
Goods per Urano undelivered after this
date subject to rent
Auction.
2 p.m.Auotion of Oil Paintings at Mr
J. M. Armstrong's
* Meetings. p.m.-Meeting as to Athletia Sporta
9 pm —Mesting of Zetland Lodge,
General Memoranda. TRUKDay, March 3 —~
Goods per Gleneagles undelivered after
this date subject to rent. FRIDAY, March 42-
Daylight-day leaves for Amoy, &o. 4 p.m. Hungarian leaves for Port Dar
win, Cooktown, So
Goods per Benledi undelivered after this
date subject to rent. SATURDAY, March 6
Daylight-Milan Bishi Mai leaves for
Yokohama e
SUNDAY, March 6 ———
Gooda per Flours Castle undelivered after
this date subject to rent,
MONDAY, March 7 puta pesaw
8 p.m.Occidental & Oriental. 8. Co.'s Stauner leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.
4p.m.English Mail loaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
Tuesday, March 8 ---
Application for Shares of HK & W'pos Dock Co., Ltd, received at the office
fe
of the Company, until Noon.******** Menmuir leaves for Eydney md Moi
bourne on or about this date, WEDNESDAY, March 9
10.30 m.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong. Whampoa Dock 00., Limited, at No. 14, Praya Central
THURSDAY, March 10
3 p.m.Tenders for supply of Stores and
Provisions for French Navy
3.30 p.m.-Meeting of Members of the Hongkong General Chamber of Com- merce at the City Hall, FRIDAY, March 11
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the China Sugar Refining Co., Id., at thô MONDAY, March 14
office of General Agents.
Noon.French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe,
SATURDAY, April 30 --
Noon. Auction of River Steamer Kin
slu, on board the steamer.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
-WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRCOGINIH,
IMPORTERS
DRUGGIES SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI BITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLIAH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerado, Potara Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Watera.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to ton- sult the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian ve Antza lian newspapers, are invited the “CHINA HAT? Offee sixty newspapers, dailios and from these countries, áre now reference,
The publication of this issue commenced
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be on Merchandise in the same, at the usualTHE Undersigned having been appointed 1881, at Noon, the Company's S. Waste Silk, 108 bales Cocoons, 2 cases at 7:40 p.m
transhipped at Point de Galle; but Tea and Rates, subject to a discount of 20 por General Cargo at Bombay, arriving one cent. week later than by the direct rosto viù
GILMAN & Co., Gallo.
Agents. Hongkong, July 6, 1875.
For
further Particulars ogardling FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Four of Packages are repaired to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Cour pany's Black Bills of Lading.
A. MOIVER, Superintewlent, Hongkong, February 24, 1881.
Insurances.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
1017
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Premia.
NORTON & Caj
Agents,
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
Incorporated BY ROYAL CRAZEK OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department.
Policies at current rates, payable either here, in Loridori or at the principal Porte- of India, China and Australia
Fire Department. Policies issued fer long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed, Life Departint- Policies issued for sume-not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates, 1er HN
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.
Position of the Company at the clise of the Fest fiuncial year, the 30th April, 1880.
→
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...
CAPITAL PAID-EP.......
RESERVE FUND.
BALANCE UNDIVIDED...
J
DIVIDEND PAID TO SHAKE-
prepart to grant Pol on MARINE AGENTS of the above Company, are
RISKS to all ports of the World,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sept. 26, 1880. 27se$1
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
surances at current ratos.
Par S. S. Sindh, sailed 28th February :--- N MONDAY, the 14th day of 16ch, For Continant, 1,101 bales Silk, 287 bales YANGTSE, Commandant CHAMPESOLS, Silks 300 pkgs Tea, and 283 Sundries with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, For London, 188 bales Silk, 100 bales Waste and CARGO, will leave this Port for the silk, 230 pligs. Tea, 366 cheats Ten, 839 above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for half-chests Tes, 120 hoxes Tes, and 63 pkgs. London as well as for Marseilles, and ac- Sundries. cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europa,
Shipping Orders will be granted until
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above T. Cunday, que, Aparts to get the
NOOD
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Spaaie and Farcels until 3 pm, on the 13th of March, 1881. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
Contente and value of Packages are ro
$1,000,000.00 To-day's Advertisements.quired.
$300,000.00
427,000.00
S 70,278.43
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
HIOGO.
HOLETE............... 20% per Annum. FOR SHANGHAI, "YOKOHAMA AND DIVIDEND PAID TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSINESS, 25% on the anoint of their Contributions.
T
-}
BE Company grants Policies on MARINE
Rss to all parts of the World, pay able at any of its Agencies,
Contributory Dividends are PAYABLE TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSI NESS WHETHER THEY ARE-SHARE- HOLDERS OR NOT.
B. GOLDSMITH,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, Angust 13, 1880.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
The Steinslip
"Fleurs Castle," KIDDER,Commander, will
be despatched for the abre Porta at Noon, TO-MORROW, the 2nd Instant
For Freight or Passage, sppdy to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, March 1, 1881,
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PUBLIC AUCTION."
TIE Undersigned has received instruc-
THE Under
Mas led Ving the Colony to all by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY
For further particulars, apply, at the Company's Offico.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent 32 Hongkong, March 1, 1881.
1url
Not Responsible for Debts. Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be disponibile for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour—
OLORAGE, German schooner, Captain Schlüter-Siemasan & Co,
Gov, GOODWIN, American ship, Captain William Lester,Mesageries Maritimes.
CARY RISTER, German barque, Captain H. Jäger. Wieler & Co.
TA LEZ, German barque, Captain C. Stolze.Siemisen & Co. 2
CALOUCA, American ship, Capt. Smith
the 2nd March, 1881, at 2 o'clock p.m., at Siemesen & Co. ** his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, ---
SIX VERY FINE
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of IL PAINTINGS, A China and Japan, and st Singapore, Saigon and Fenang.
By Dr. KINDLEBERGEE)
Risks nocepted, and Folkles of Insurance with a few other SKETCHES and STU granted at the rates of Premium current at DIES, to which the attention of Collectors
and Amateurs le particularly requested
TERAS customary.
the above mentioned Ports.
NO CRAIGE FOR POLICY FRES,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer Hongkong, March 1, 1881,
R. R. THOMAS, American ship, Capt. P. B: Nichols.Order
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:— For SAIGON, ----
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUBADAY, MARCH 1, 1981.
THE case of the Queen v. Page, lately concluded in Canton, must be regarde
Per Quinta, at 9.30 a.m. To-morrow, the as, iu a sense, a drawn battle. It may
2nd inst
he said that it was a good thing that For YOKOHAMA
the Jury acquitted Edward Page of the Per Keelung, at 10,30 am. To-morrow, charge of murder laid against him sud
the 2nd inst.
For
AMOY
it may with equal truth be asserted that, ns the trial was os carried to rte legi Per Diamante, at 11.30 h. To-morrow,timate isade because of the absence of
the 2nd inst.
For STRATTIS BETTLEMENTS, CO LOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN; EGYPT, EUROPE, via TRIESTE Per Urano, at 2:30 pmn., on Wednesday,
the 2nd March,
For STRAFTS SETTLEMENTS,
BOMBAY
AND
ovidence that might have been add noed, For SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, AND the result cannot be deemed to be
HIOGO-S Per Fleurs Castle, at 11.30 am, To-mor. There is no necessity for disguising the altogether satisfactory to either, nde. row, the 2nd just
fact that the legal tournament just ished has been pressed forward advice from high quarter main issue of the fight-h British gobject in the Chinese Government ampuable to British under the orders of hir appears to us to be still pracho unsettled Theoretically, of rights of the British Gov its own (subjects: bare bee "Page has been arrested, and For BANGKOR
acquitted by a hury of his owa Per Rajanathantharak 5 p.m. on but practically the
Wednesday, the 2nd March. rights has been almote yo For FORT DARWIN COOKTOWN, action of the Chinese
TOWNSVILLE BRISBANE SYD- the Customs officials an NET, MELBOURNE, 20, &e. —
It would be unfair Per Hungarian, 2.30 pm on Friellege, that a
For
-Per Geriong, it 2.30p.m., on Wednesday,
the 2nd March SAIGON For 0. T. Hook, at 4.30 p.m. To-morrow, the 2nd must, instead of as previously notified
0. T. Hook, British steamer, Capt W., the 4th March, instead of se
H. Bradley, Landstem & Co
NAPLES, Britisk stemmer, Captain C. White Jardine, Matheson & Co.
AMETHYST, American barne, Captain J. Slocum.-Captain,
K
WELLE, German stormer, Captain Mass
Wieler & Op.
CLAVERHOUSE, British steamer, Capt J, mr2 Brown --Gea: B. Stevens & Co.
previously notified.
For YOKOHAMA na KOBE,
For Nigata Maru, a 5 p.m., on Friday,
For YOKOHAMA
the 4th March, ana
NAGASAKI-
Per Sunday at 11:30 am on Tuesday,
the Bili Manoli
For STRAITS SÄTTLEMENTS ---
bavo bosa given, had the tance been rendere officers, instead of sistanton, that was offered truth; but it must be otse who looks at the that the remilt?
triumph of obstruption
Fer Vorigen, at 9 pm, on Tuesday, the impartial, and complete
alls the facts