The China Mail.
VOL. XXXVII - No. 5526..
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON-F. ALoan, 11 & 12, Clement's
Tane, Lombard Street, E. C. Ozonos STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill. GORDON & Goron, Zulgale Girous, E.C. BATES HENDY & Co., 4, Old Jairy, E.C. SAMUEL DEACOs & Co., 180 & 154, Leadenhall Street,
PARIS AND EUROPE:LEON DE ROSNY,
19, Rue Monsieur, Paris. NEW YORK: ANDREW WIND, 133, Nas-
sau Street
AUSTRALIA, TARMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND GORDON & GOTon, Mel- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO-and American Ports generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-
cisca,
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &o. —— SAYLE & Co., Spare, Singapore. C. HELNAZEN & Co., Manila,
OHINA:--Macao, Mosera A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Suztow, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WSON, NICHOLLS &, Co. Shanghai, Fooehow, HEDGE & Co.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama, LANE, CRAW- FORD & Co.
Banks.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
(Incorporated by RoyalTM Chartan.)~ ~
PAID-UF CAPITAL...
.£1,500,000.
ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-
POSITS,
At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum.
13
6
25
#
+
12
4% 5%
11
+
『十三月三年一十八百八千-英 Notices of Firms.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
ROM this Date, and during the Absence
of Mr. JAS. ́B. COUGHTRIE from the Colony, Mr. ARTHUR GEORGE STOKES has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY to the Company.
F. RYRIE,
Hongkong, March 11, 1881.
Chairman
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MY FRED J. ANGIEM, PROPRIETOR, LONDON AND CHINA EXPRESS,"
AND
"LONDON AND CHINA TELHORAPH," Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, March 24, 1851.
NOTICE.
MR. Auto & PARTNER R. NICOLAUS AUGUST SYEDS has
in our Firm at Hongkong and in China, and Mr ALEXANDER WASSERFALL has been authorized to SIGN the Firm per Procuration.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1981.
THE
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
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THE 12-TON CUTTER YACHT
"PIN AFORE, " sho lies at hor Moorings, opposite Wel- lington Barracks She is in thoroughly
Current Accounts kepts on Terms which good Repair, and ready for Use.
may be learnt on application.
GEO. O SCOTT,
Acting Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, September 1, 1870.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL,.....5,000,000 Dollurs. RESERVE FOND...1,800,000 Dollars.
For further Particulars, apply at this OFFICK
Hongkong, March 17, 1881.
FOR SALE
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N IRON SCREW RIVER STEAMER, with Hurricane Deck, and of the following Dimensions and Description =—
170 Feet Long,
27 Feet Beam,
11 Feet Dept of Holl. 60 Horse-Power.
Will Carry 400 Tons Measurement Cargo, besides Chinese Passengers, on an 8-foot draught of water, and Stenin 8 knots on 41⁄2 tons Coal per day.
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-A, McIves, Eaq, Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALRYMTLE, Esq. . to ER. BELILIOS, Esq. | Hon. W. KESWICK, H. DE Q. FuBRES, WA. REINERS, Esq.
Esq.
F. D. SABOON, Esq. H. HOPPIUS, Esq. W. S. YOUNG, Esq.
CHEY MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER
Shanghai,.........EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County
Bank.
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED.
N-Current Deposit Account at the rate
of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily
For Fixed Deposits:--
--*-
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per sunum,
6
11
13
4 per cent.
-3, 12
11
5 per cout.
24
+
LOCAL BILLS 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, 'Australis, America, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
· Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East.
Hongkong, March 17, 1881.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
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For further Particulars, apply by Letter
"X. Y. Z.,"
POST OFFICE. Hongkong, March 17, 1881.
FOR SALE.
M UM M
Cor's CHAMPAGNE, Quarte..$16 per 1 doz Case: Pials.817 per 2 doz.,,
ULES
&
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.
To Let.
TO LET
THE DWELLING HOUSE-No. 31,
WELLINGTON STERET.
ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBRES, suitable for Offices or Chambara.
The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 40, Has PEEL STREET, below Catsz ROAD. been thoroughly Repaired.
The PREMISES, No. 5, D'AQUILAR STREET, at present in occupation of Messrs De Souza & Co.; Possession 1st April.
The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 3D, CAINE ROAD; Possession from 1st April.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 20, 1881.
TO LET.
"BROOKHURST," MOUNT GOUSE.
AS an Excellent LAWN TENNIS
on the North and South Sides of the Island. The FURNITURE can be taken over at u valuation should the Tenant so wish.
Apply to
H. L. DENNYS,
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.)H GROUND attached, and a good view: DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL TU CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.
CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UF£3,200,000. ...£800,000. RESERVE FOND...
HEAD OFFICE-14, Ivя BERGLEE, PARIS.
18, Bunk Buildinge. Hongkong, March 3, 1881. HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at SAN FRANCISCO,Moderate Rates, in FIRST-CLAS HONGKONG, GODOWNS. Lröns, CALCUTTA, HANKOW,
AGENOLES and BRANCHES atr LONDON, BOURBON, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY,
NANTES, SHANGHAI, Foоcнow,
MELBOURNE.
E. G. VOUILLEMONT,
Also,
Entire GODOWNS to BE LET.
Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, March 2; 1881.
TO BE LET.
Established
February, 1845.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1881.
For Sale.
KELLY HAVE Just RECLURAP
A. B. O. TELEGRAPH CODES. A great Quantity of NOVELTIES, mit able for Presents, from VIENNA, PARIS and
LONDON.
Noel's Flight of the Lapwing."
Anbertin's Camoens Lusied," 2 Vol. Helmholtz's "Popular Scientific Lec
tares.
Froude's English in Ireland,"
Now TAUCHNITZ NOVELS, including ENDYMION"
"The Book of Eminent Scotchimon." Mullhall's
"Progress of the World."" Supernaturale Side Valve.",
Religion."
Free Lance's "Horses and Ronts," Gamgee's Domestic Animals in Health and Disease,"
"2 Vol.
Now Work on
Tegetmeier's Poultry Book,"
Gloy's New Marine and Engineering!
ENDORSING PADS. Allen's "Engineer's Guide."
Hongkong, March 18, 1881.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE FLOWER POTS, PLANTS, THE
FERNS, &
of
Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG
will be Sold By Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
__
the 31st Inst., at 4 p.m., at his Residence, NULLAH SIDE, Bonham Road.
TERMS OF SALE.—As customary, Hongkong, March 29, 1881.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instruc.
Goes to Sell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY,
the 1st April, 1881, at 11 a.m., at the GOVERNMENT STonzs,-
SUNDRY UNSERVICEABLE STORES,
B & “enraprising
LEAD PIPES, OLD IRON, WHEEL BARROWS, CARS, COOKING RANGE, STOVES, VENTI LATGES, PACKING CASES, WOOD and Fran- TCER.
Erc.
6 Casks TALLOW. Erc., Erc., TERMS OF SALE-As customary,
J. M ARMSTRONG,.
Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 29, 1881.
FURNITURE SALE.
WALSH
Burger's "Engineer's Guide."!
Tate's Modern Cambist for 1880." Ross's Corea."
Intimations.
$14,200.
日
初三年辛
Shipping.
Eteamers.
The Steamship
T10 BE LENT on MORTGAGE; apply FOR AMOY, TAMSUI & TATWANFOO. TC. F. SAROSTER, Esquire, Omeial Trustee, Court House; or to Messrs BRERE- Keith Johnston's "Handy Royal Atlas" | Tow & WOTTON.
Do. Do. "Map of World," ou
rullor.
New FRENCH NOVELS. Davia's "Azimuth Tables." Mossman's "Japan.
New Engineering and Nautical Works. Mathematical Instruments.
A Quantity of Excellent PIANO and VOCAL MUSIC, 25 Cents each,
New PLAYING CARDS.
Geiktie's "Pre-historic Europe."
Hongkong, March 20, 1881.
DENTAL NOTICE.
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R. ROGERS has returned, and is now
D RECEIVE PATIENTS at
is Rooms, the First-floor of the promises latoly occupied by the National Bank of India.
Hongkong, December 7, 1880.
A New STOCK-of PURSES, CARD CASES, MONEY CASES, WRITING CASES, and Other LEATHER GOODS. |- The New WHITEHALL STATIONERY, A large-Stock of NEW PIPES. Royal Ulster Linen NOTE PAPER and W
ENVELOPES.
New Designs in PHOTOGRAPH AL- BUMS.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has been instructed Tby the Mortgagess u Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 4th April, 1881, at 8 o'clock A, at the Sale Room, Queen's Road;-
THE CENTRAL AND VALUABLE PROPERTIES,
WASHING BOOKS.
(In English and Chinese)
Albay,"
Captain Goon, will be despatched for the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 2nd April, at Noon.
For Freight or Fossago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Hongkong, March 28, 1881.
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
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The P. & O, S.. N. Co.'s
Steamship
will leave for the above
"Avoca"
TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use places on or about the 1st Proximo
of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now
be had at this OfficePrice, $1 each.
CUINA MAIL Ofies.
Insurances.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE,COM- PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL, FULLY SUBSCRIBED,....$1,000,000.
Board of Directors,
Kou Moon WAH, Esq., Chairman, BAN Hur, Esq. LEONG ON, Esq. K. YIN KAL, Esq. CHONG PEMO, ESQ.
QUAN HOI CHUNE, Esq. KWOK YIN KAI, Esq., Manayer. Woo LIN YUEN, Esq., Assist, d ́Secretary,
(2)
Registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 1, and THE REMAINING PORTION OF INLAND LOT No. 120, with upwards of 25 well-built Substantial MESSAGES and TENEMENTS, SHOPS and PACKISEN thereon; situate in Lyndhurst Terrace, Wellington Street, Cochrane Street and Tung Tuck Lane, as the andere Shareholders or not. Properties are inld for the respective re sidues of the terms of 900 years from the 5th October, 1819, at the rents and anti- ject to the convenants in the Crown Leases thereof respectively reserved and contained.
THE Company grants PoLICTES I MARINE RISK to all parts of the World, payable at any of its AGENCIES.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary.
For furthur Farticulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to Messis BRIKETON & WOTTON, Solicitors, Hongkong; or to
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, Marela 29, 1881.
Intimations.
ANGLO-BAVARIAN
apl
GOLD
MEDAL
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have re- Leoived instructions from Sir JOHN SMALE, Chief Justice, to Sell by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 12th April, 1881, at Noon, at his Re- dance, Caine Road,
Tho whole of his ELEGANT ENGLISH and CANTON-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
comprising:-
WALNUT MAHOGANY CHAIRS, COUCHES, OTTOMAN, CARVED CHIFFONIERA, WALNUT TABLES, MIRRORS, CHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS, CnysTAL GAHALIKES, CLOCKS, ETC.-
CARVED SIDE-BOARD, WHATNOT, DINING TABLE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, ETC.,
INDIA
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PALE ALES
Awarded the only Gold Medal for British Beer at International Exhibition of Vien- na, Gold Medal at Paris, and Highest Award at Sydney Exhibition, 1879. Melbourne Exhibition, 1880. GEORGE SMITH, Export Stores, ORCHARD WHARF,
BLACKWALL LONDON,
HEAD OFFICE, \ No. 2, Queen's livad West,
Hongkong, March 14, 1881.
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LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS. SOCIETÉ ANONYME D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED, 15,000,000 France. CAPITAL PAD-UP,..... 8,750,000
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HE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS of the abere Coupany, aru prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
27se81 Hougkong, Sept. 25, 1880.
Y
ANGTEZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...Tls. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE.Th 230,000 SPECIAL RESERYE TUND.Tla. 263,209
TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac- CUMULATIONS, 8th April, 1880....................
......Tla. 913,208
Directors.
F. B. Fornes, Esq., Chairman W. M. Born, Esq. WM. MEYRINK, Es ft pos J. B. PINCEVOSS, F. D. HITCH, Esq.
Ex1.
HEAD OFFICE SHANGBAL Messrs RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH:. Menors BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bunkers.
Will appoint BUYING AGENTS for this magnificent light India Pale Ale, which in ALL THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS HAS NEVER REEN SURPASSED. sesses the tonic, refreshing and stimulating qualities so useful in Tropical climates, which no other Ale contains
ius; the deleterious substances having
BAUTED by been ALL EXTRACTED ILOK BEDSTEADS, with SPRING and House-patentes and other processen. Being SOLE HAIR MATTRESSEN, MAHOGANY WARDROBES, EXTORT AGENT he is propared to make ar- DEESSING TABLES, WASSISTANTE, CHEVAL TRngements with firms of first-rate standing GLASS, ETC.
BOOK CASES, WRITING TABLES, LAY to give the SALE to one or two only in
Bach place. No consignments are evor RICHARD BLACKWELL, E, Agent,.
66 and 69, Cornhill. made, and terms are for cash in London only, prices standing about same as the first POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all bottlers in London Only BOTTLED ALE parta of the World.
Subject to exported. This Ale ia now supplied to the
Charge of 12% for Interest P. & O. S. N. Co, British Indis, Inman, on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUAINBAя are an- National and other large Steamship Lines.
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1w2 Sap81 nually distributed among all Contributors of Businees in proportion to the Premia paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
BOOKS, ETC.
Also,
A ROSEWOOD COTTAGE PIANO. SUNDRY WINES, PLANTS in Pors.
Erc., ETU., ETC. Catalogues will be issued, and the Furni- ture will be on view the day previous to the Sale,
TERMS. AS usual.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, March 20, 1881.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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N SATURDAY, the 20th April, 1881, Noor, will be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION (if not previously disposed' of by Private Contract), on board the Steamer as she now ties in Hongkong Harbour,-
THE PADDLE-WHEEL RIVER STEAMER-
KIN SHAN,"
4t
WANTED.
DOARD or LODGING by ☎ MARKJED
Address ALPHA," at the OFFICE of this. Paper.
Borza. Must be Moderate.
Hongkong, March 19, 1881.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in s STATEMENT of 1,381 8 Register Tens, built in New of Boss Contributed during the Half- Tonk U.S.A, in 1863, re-bullt in 1873, and Year ended 31st December, 1880, on or extensively overhauled in 1876 and 1878.
DIMENSIONS-Length over all 244 feet, before March 31st, on which date the Af Breadth 35 4-10ths feet, Depth of Hold 11 counts will be closed.
By Order of the Board of Directors, ep28-10ths feet.
D. GILLIES;
Secretary. Hongkong, February 25, 1881
(FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED, WITH Pos- SESSION ON THE FIRST OF MAY 4.0),
DEDE AREA FOR PASSENGERS-11,153 superficial feat
CARGO CAPACITY. Under tonnage deck 300 tona, on main deck 400 tons 700 tons 300 measurement.
LONDON BANKERS:. THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be seertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on
Sezun-On a working pressure of steam all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exclisure Business.THE HOUSE, PRAYA KAST, No. 11 st of 20 lbs. por square inch, 12 knots per
present in the occupation of the Un-hour on full pressure, 15 kuols. dersigned. Either the whole House or in DRAFT OF WATER-Light 6 6-12tlus feet, loaded with 700 tons measurement8 2-12thá fort
E-Vertical Beam Engine, nominal The GROUND FLOORS HOUSES, HP. 160, diameter of cyclinder 66in,
ENGINE Nos. 2 and 3, PRAYA May (known as the length of stroke 10 feet.
*BLUE HOUSES"); Immediate possession.
Bozza Two Circular Return Flue and Apply to
Tabular Boilers, constracted in 1878 to sus KAR MEYER & Cb. tain a pressure of 40 lbs, to the square inch.
ap? Hongkong, March 2, 1881.
For further Partionlars, apply at the Office of the HONGZONO, CANTON, - AND TO LET.
MACAO STEAMBOAT CONYANY
Flat Manager, Shanghai,
Hongkong; May 20, 1879,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
CENTARANENE 1880. CAPITAL..mmmand, 000,000, TIHE Undersigned, AazTs at Hongkong for the shore Company, are prepared to grant Policies; against FIRE, to the
Also,
ON MANE Lot No. 85, FIRST-CLASS
GRANITE GODOWNS. Apply to
Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
-METER & OK:
Portent of £10,000 on se, trial GOWN S-T O
on Merchandise in the same, at the titial Bates, subject to a discount of 20 por
GILMAN & Co.,
Hongkong, July 6, 1875.
Agents,
LET
PRAYA EAST AND WANCHAI ROAD. For Particulars, apply tur
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1881,
TERMS OF SALE.---Cash on the fall of the hammer ;. Purchases to gira a guarantee that the Steamer shall not be employed.in the Canton waters, nor in the Yongtsso- Kiang, nor between Shaghat and Ningpo the Vessel and Appurtenances, with all faults and errors of description, to be at the Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
FA DA COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, February 25, 1881.
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AMCIVER,
Superintendent.
P. & 0. 5. N. Cós's Office,
Hongkong, March 18, 1881.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL- GUFTA, JEDDAH, ODESSA; and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)
Proxine.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Duplove"
will be despatched as above on or about the tat
- For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, Much 14, 1881.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship "Agamemnon,"
Capt. J. WILDING, will be despatched on or about
the 4th April.
For Freight or Passage, apply to ~~~
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
Hongkong, March 16, 1881.
FOR SHANGHAI (DİRECT.) (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports un the YANGTSZE. )
The Steamship
"Glenfruin,"
Capt. A. S. Hode, will Welbe despatched as above on or about the 4th April.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, March 28, 1881.-
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS should sufficient inducement offer, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)
The Eastern and Aus- tralian Steamship Co.'a. Steamer
"Brisvine"
will be despatched as above on THURS DAY, the 7th April, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping
Sailing Vessels.
FOR LONDON.
The 3/3 4.1.1 Asuerican Ship
State of Maine,"
SHALL, Master will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 22, 1881.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, The 3/3 L.1.1. German Bark
“Livingstone
STAPPENS, Mastor, will lond, bere for the above Parts, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
* VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, Fobruary 7, 1881.
Mails.
NAIL STEAM SHINA
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE.
THE 5. S. NIIGATA MARU, Capt. THESS Nondo about the
28th Instant, will be despatched as glove on SATURDAY, the 2nd April, - at Daylight
Cargo received on hoard and Parcels at the Office up to 6 p.m. of 1st April.
No Bill of Lading signed under 62 Freight
All Claim must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin Steerage. TO KORE
..8 00. YOKOHAMA & NAGASAKI, 75 SHANOIA via YOKOHAMA,... 120
KOBE
$15
20
40
95
90
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
CARIO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe.
For further. Particulars, apply at the Company's OPTICES, PRATA CENTRAL, West Corner Pottinger Street..
Hongkong, March 23, 1881,
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA......... N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bille af Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS, MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON:
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM AND STELL GWALIOR, Captain J. ORMAN, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched GIBB," LIVINGSTON & Co.
from this for BOMBAY, on MONDAY, Hongkong, March 22, 1881. ap7 the 4th April, at 4 p
DIRECT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN HONGKONG AND AUSTRALIA.
FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Loc81 (Taking through Cargo and Passengers
thraigh rates for ADELAIDE and all NEW ZEALAND FORTS.)
Hongkong, October 1, 1880.
THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF LIVERPOOL.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Tosses of the above Company, are prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World."
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Nov, 27, 1880, 27n081
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored apl therein, at current local rates, subject to a
Discount of 20% on the Premia
NORTON & Co.,
Agente.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA
· DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
FN Accordance with the Special Resolu- tion paased at an Extraordinary Meet- ing held on February 22nd, and Confirmed at an Extraordinary Meeting held on March 9th, the Old SHARES of FIVE HUNDRED Dozzans have been Sub-divided
SHARES OF ONE into
TWENTY HUNDRED and TWE FIVE DOLLARS.
Shareholders are therefore requested to
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
Shipping.
Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY; Return all Old Scrip to the Company's (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates Orndls, No. 14, Prays Central, where the for CHEFOO, NEWOHWANG, HEN New Sarip will be given in exchange..
TEIN, HANKOW and Ports on
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES
Becretary
Hongkong, March 25, 1881.
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ITFAK EA T. “
T THE LIVES OF 1878 A8
Apply at this Ora Hongkong, October 4, 1880,
the YANGTSZE.")
The Co.'s Steamship
Divined," Capt. M. H. F. JACKSON, will be despatuled his be
about the 29th Instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ABUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta.
Hongkong, March 21, 1881.
The Steamship
death,
at
JOHN JOHNSON, Condr., will de despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 7th Proximo, at 4 pm.
For Freight or Famage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Ca Hongkong, March 29, 1881.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR LONDON
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The 3/3 LLL German Bark Hermann, LA OESTERMANN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to:
VOGEL & Co Hongkong, March 21, 1881.
FOR NEW YORK,
The A1 British Bark
Cargo will be received on board until 10 6.m, on the day of departure.
Parcels and Specio (Gold) at the Office until 10 a.m. on the day of departure.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will lo transhipped at Point de Galle; but Tes and General Cargo at Bombay, arriving o week istor than by the direct route via Galle
For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM Naviga-
OR COMPANY's Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly, requested to. note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of Lading, P
A McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, March 22, 1881.
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FORME SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, "NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES- ALSO, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS. -
MONDAY, the 11th day of April, 1881, at Noon, the Company's 3. S DJEMNAH, Commandant DE BosazuLL BAEOs, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE for the and CARGO, will leave this d
above place Cargo and GROWLEY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will London have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to:
be
cepted in transit though. Marsailles for the principal place of
Europe Ordure
will be granted
as for Marseilles, and so- registered for
unti
RUSSELL &ta And
Parcels until 5 pin on
Hongkong, February 28, 1881.
FOR NEW YORK,
The 41 Ameria Ship "Coun. Goodwin" LESTER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
- For freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1881
p.m.j
to will be received on board until 4
the 10th of April, 1881. (Parcela are not. to be sent ou board they must be left at the Agency's Office.
Contents and value of Packages are re- gaired.
For further particulare, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, March 29, 1881,